{"id": "enwiki-00254226-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TAC Cup season\nThe 2015 TAC Cup season was the 24th season of the TAC Cup competition. Oakleigh Chargers won to claim the club's fourth premiership win while defeating the Eastern Ranges in the grand final by 12 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145\n2015 TB145 is a sub-kilometer asteroid, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group, approximately 650 meters (2,000 feet) in diameter. It safely passed 1.27 lunar distances from Earth on 31 October 2015 at 17:01 UTC, and passed by Earth again in November 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, Discovery\nThe asteroid was first observed on 10 October 2015 by Pan-STARRS at an apparent magnitude of 20 using a 1.8-meter (71\u00a0in) Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien telescope. The asteroid was not discovered sooner because it spends most of its time beyond the orbit of Mars, has a large orbital inclination, and is usually well below the plane of the ecliptic. The asteroid last passed within 0.064\u00a0AU (9,600,000\u00a0km; 5,900,000\u00a0mi) of Earth on 29 October 1923 and will not pass that close again until 1 November 2088.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 21], "content_span": [22, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, Discovery\nThe media has nicknamed the asteroid the \"Great Pumpkin\" after the animated Halloween television special It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, \"Spooky\", the \"Halloween Asteroid\", and the \"Skull Asteroid\" due to its human skull-like appearance following radio frequency images taken at Arecibo Observatory and closest approach coincidentally occurring on Halloween day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 21], "content_span": [22, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, 2015 flyby\nOn 31 October 2015 the asteroid passed 0.00191\u00a0AU (286,000\u00a0km; 178,000\u00a0mi) from the Moon and then passed 0.00325\u00a0AU (486,000\u00a0km; 302,000\u00a0mi) from Earth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, 2015 flyby\nThe last approach this close by an object with absolute magnitude brighter than 20 was 2004 XP14 on 3 July 2006 at 1.1 lunar distances. The next object this large known to pass this close to Earth is (137108) 1999 AN10 that will pass about 1 lunar distance from Earth on 7 August 2027. It is estimated that there are about 2400 near-Earth asteroids 300\u2013500 meters in diameter, of which about 1100 have been discovered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, 2015 flyby\nDuring closest approach to Earth the asteroid reached about apparent magnitude 10, which is much too faint to be seen by the naked eye. Even at peak brightness, the asteroid was a challenging target for amateur astronomers with small telescopes, best seen in the Northern hemisphere. The glare from an 80% waning gibbous Moon also hindered observations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, 2015 flyby\nAt 11:00 UT the asteroid was in the constellation of Taurus about 9 degrees from the Moon and moving at a rate of 3.4 degrees per hour. At the time of closest approach of 17:00 UT the asteroid was in the constellation of Ursa Major about 56 degrees from the Moon and moving at a rate of 14.7 degrees per hour. After closest approach it quickly became too faint and too close to the Sun in the sky to be seen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, 2018 flyby\nAfter it had been unobservable for almost three years, 2015 TB145 was recovered on 7 October 2018 by L. Buzzi at Schiaparelli Observatory (observatory code 204), at apparent magnitude 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, 2018 flyby\nThe 11 November 2018 flyby was about 0.267\u00a0AU (39,900,000\u00a0km; 24,800,000\u00a0mi) from Earth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, Observations, Radar imagery\nThe close approach was studied with radar using Goldstone, the Green Bank Telescope, and the Arecibo Observatory. It was one of the best radar targets of the year with a resolution as high as 2 meters (7\u00a0ft) per pixel. Bistatic radar images created with the Green Bank Telescope had a resolution of 4 meters (13\u00a0ft) per pixel. Arecibo images had a resolution of 7.5 meters (25\u00a0ft) per pixel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 39], "content_span": [40, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254227-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 TB145, Possible cometary origin\nThe high orbital inclination and eccentricity suggest 2015 TB145 may be an extinct comet that has shed its volatiles after numerous passes around the Sun. Orbital calculations by Petrus Jenniskens and J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Vaubaillon showed that it was not expected to produce associated meteors in 2015. Any meteoroids were expected to pass more than 0.0007\u00a0AU (100,000\u00a0km; 65,000\u00a0mi) from Earth's orbit. If meteoroids related to this asteroid were to cross Earth's path, the radiant is expected to be near Northern Eridanus. Cameras for Allsky Meteor Surveillance (CAMS) did not detect any activity in the presumed area of the sky during 2013 and 2014. The object has a low albedo of 0.06, which is only slightly more than a typical comet that has an albedo of 0.03-0.05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 36], "content_span": [37, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254228-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TBL Playoffs\n2015 TBL Playoffs was the final phase of the 2014\u201315 Turkish Basketball League. The playoffs started on 20 May 2014. Fenerbah\u00e7e \u00dclker were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254228-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TBL Playoffs\nThe eight highest placed teams of the regular season qualified for the playoffs. In the quarter-finals a best-of-three was played, in the semi-finals a best-of-five and in the finals a best-of-seven playoff format was used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254228-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TBL Playoffs\nP\u0131nar Kar\u015f\u0131yaka competed against Anadolu Efes in the finals, won the series 4-2 and got their 2nd championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254229-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TC25\n2015 TC25 is a near-Earth asteroid, and at only 6 feet (2 meters) across and absolute magnitude 29.34 mag, it is thought to be the second smallest asteroid observed over multiple years, the smallest being 2006 RH120 with 29.5 mag. The asteroid is notable for reflecting about 60% of the light that hits it, making it one of the brightest near-earth asteroids ever seen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [9, 9], "content_span": [10, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254229-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TC25\nDiscovered by the Catalina Sky Survey on 12 October 2015, it was observed with several ground-based telescopes. Radar observations were also made using the Arecibo Observatory as it passed 128,000 kilometers (79,500 miles) from the Earth. Observations suggest its surface composition is similar to Aubrite meteorites, a rare class of high-albedo differentiated meteorites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [9, 9], "content_span": [10, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254229-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TC25\nThe albedo and radar polarization ratio suggest 2015 TC25 belongs to the E-type asteroids, and comparison of its spectral and dynamical properties suggest it may have broke off of the 70-kilometer diameter E-type asteroid 44 Nysa. 2015 TC25 is also notable for its rather short rotation period of only about 2 minutes, which, combined with its low surface gravity makes it very difficult for 2015 TC25 to retain a regolith layer. Its surface therefore most likely resembles a bare rock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [9, 9], "content_span": [10, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254230-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Asia Series\nThe 2015 TCR Asia Series season is the first season of the TCR Asia Series. The season began at Sepang on 5 September and finished on 22 November at the Guia Circuit in Macau, after four rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254230-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Asia Series\nMichael Choi won the drivers' championship, driving a Honda Civic TCR, and Asia Racing Team won the teams' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254230-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Asia Series, Calendar and results\nThe provisional 2015 schedule was announced on 23 December 2014. A revised calendar was announced on 25 February 2015. On 17 July the Zhuhai round, scheduled for 16 August, was removed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254230-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Asia Series, Championship standings, Drivers' championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 67], "content_span": [68, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254230-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Asia Series, Championship standings, Teams' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series\nThe 2015 TCR International Series was the inaugural season of the TCR International Series, a motor racing championship for touring cars held across Asia and Europe. The season began at Sepang on 28 March and finished on 22 November at the Guia Circuit in Macau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series\nStefano Comini won the drivers' championship, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer, and Target Competition won the teams' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series, Calendar\nThe provisional 2015 schedule was announced on 31 October 2014. On the same day that the announcement came that the series would be renamed TCR, it was confirmed that the round in Shanghai would go back a week, because the Chinese Grand Prix and Bahrain Grand Prix switched places on the Formula One calendar. On 13 March 2015, it was announced that the Chilean round, due to be held on 9 August at Aut\u00f3dromo Internacional de Codegua, was postponed to 2016 due to circuit reconstruction. On 17 June 2015 the Argentine round, scheduled for 26 July at Aut\u00f3dromo Juan y Oscar G\u00e1lvez, was replaced by the Red Bull Ring due to organisational problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 39], "content_span": [40, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series, Man of the Race\nAt the end of every weekend, the Race Direction elects a driver who stood out during the event for a particular reason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series, Championship standings, Drivers' championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 76], "content_span": [77, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series, Championship standings, Teams' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254231-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series, Championship standings, OMP Trophy\nAll drivers displaying an OMP are eligible for the OMP Trophy. Points are awarded for championships and the use of OMP safety equipment. At the end of the season, the top four drivers win a cash prize.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254232-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Buriram round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Buriram round was the tenth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season as well as the third round of the 2015 TCR Asia Series season. It took place on 25 October at the Chang International Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254232-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Buriram round\nPepe Oriola won the first race, starting from second position, and Stefano Comini gained the second one, both driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254232-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Buriram round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Stefano Comini and Michael Choi received +30 kg, Kevin Gleason and Frank Yu +20 kg and Jordi Gen\u00e9 and George Chou +10 kg. Nevertheless, Yu and Chou didn't take part at this event, so they would have taken the ballast at the first round they would have participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254233-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Monza round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Monza round was the fifth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 24 May at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254233-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Monza round\nGianni Morbidelli won both races, driving a Honda Civic TCR.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254233-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Monza round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Jordi Gen\u00e9 received +30\u00a0kg, Nicki Thiim +20\u00a0kg and Michel Nykj\u00e6r +10\u00a0kg. Nevertheless, Thiim didn't take part at this event, so he would have taken the ballast at the first round he would have participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254234-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Portim\u00e3o round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Portim\u00e3o round was the fourth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 10 May at the Algarve International Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254234-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Portim\u00e3o round\nNicki Thiim won the first race, starting from pole position, driving an Audi TT Cup and Michel Nykj\u00e6r gained the second one, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254234-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Portim\u00e3o round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Pepe Oriola received +30\u00a0kg, Stefano Comini +20\u00a0kg and Michel Nykj\u00e6r +10\u00a0kg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254235-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round was the eighth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 12 July at the Red Bull Ring. This round was to be held at Aut\u00f3dromo Juan y Oscar G\u00e1lvez on 26 July, but it was later moved due to organisational problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254235-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round\nStefano Comini won the first race, starting from fourth position, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer, and Pol Rosell gained the second one, driving a Volkswagen Golf TCR.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254235-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Jordi Gen\u00e9 received +30\u00a0kg, Pepe Oriola +20\u00a0kg and Stefano Comini +10\u00a0kg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254236-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Salzburgring round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Salzburgring round was the sixth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 31 May at the Salzburgring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254236-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Salzburgring round\nKevin Gleason won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Honda Civic TCR, and Michel Nykj\u00e6r gained the second one, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254236-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Salzburgring round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Gianni Morbidelli received +30\u00a0kg, Jordi Gen\u00e9 +20\u00a0kg and Andrea Belicchi +10\u00a0kg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254237-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Sepang round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Sepang round was the first round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 28\u201329 March at the Sepang International Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254237-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Sepang round\nIt was the first round ever for the TCR International Series. Stefano Comini won the first race, starting from third position, and Jordi Gen\u00e9 gained the second one, both driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254238-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Shanghai round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Shanghai round was the second round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 11\u201312 April at the Shanghai International Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254238-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Shanghai round\nGianni Morbidelli won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Honda Civic TCR, and Andrea Belicchi gained the second one, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254238-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Shanghai round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Stefano Comini received +30\u00a0kg, Pepe Oriola +20\u00a0kg and Jordi Gen\u00e9 +10\u00a0kg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254239-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Singapore round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Singapore round was the ninth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season as well as the second round of the 2015 TCR Asia Series season. It took place on 19\u201320 September at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254239-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Singapore round\nKevin Gleason won the first race, starting from third position, driving a Honda Civic TCR, and Jordi Gen\u00e9 gained the second one, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254239-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Singapore round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round and in the Sepang round of the TCR Asia Series, Pepe Oriola and Philippe Descombes received +30\u00a0kg, Stefano Comini and Eric Kwong +20\u00a0kg and Jordi Gen\u00e9 and Michael Choi +10\u00a0kg. Nevertheless, Descombes and Kwong didn't take part at this event, so they will take the ballast at the first round they will participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254240-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Sochi round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Sochi round was the seventh round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 21 June at the Sochi Autodrom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254240-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Sochi round\nJordi Gen\u00e9 won the first race, starting from pole position, and Stefano Comini gained the second one, both driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254240-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Sochi round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Kevin Gleason received +30\u00a0kg, Gianni Morbidelli +20\u00a0kg and Pepe Oriola +10\u00a0kg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254241-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Valencia round\nThe 2015 TCR International Series Valencia round was the third round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 3 May at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254241-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Valencia round\nPepe Oriola won the first race, starting from pole position, and Stefano Comini gained the second one, both driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254241-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR International Series Valencia round, Success Ballast\nDue to the results obtained in the previous round, Gianni Morbidelli received +30\u00a0kg, Andrea Belicchi +20\u00a0kg and Stefano Comini +10\u00a0kg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons\nThis article describes all the 2015 seasons of TCR Series across the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, Calendar\nThis table indicates the race number of each TCR Series according to weekend dates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Russian Touring Car Championship\nThe 2015 TCR Russian Touring Car Championship season was the first season of the TCR Russian Touring Car Championship, which formed part of the Russian Circuit Racing Series, organised by SMP Racing Series. The series ran alongside the Super 2000 TC2 and the Super Production cars. Aleksey Dudukalo won the drivers' championship, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer, winning 9 of the season's 14 races, and reached the podium in them all. Lukoil Racing Team won the teams' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Russian Touring Car Championship\nThe 2015 calendar consisted of seven rounds, with all events held in Russia. The fifth round was scheduled to be held at Autodrom Moscow, but it was later moved to the Smolensk Ring. The seventh round was scheduled to be held at Sochi Autodrom, but it was later moved to the Kazan Ring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Russian Touring Car Championship, Drivers' championship\nAll races were held in Russia, with all teams and drivers Russian-registered. The Lukoil Racing Team used the SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer car, while the Ralf-Car Team used a Renault Clio RS at races 3\u20136 and a Renault M\u00e9gane RS at races 11\u201314. Yokohama was the official tyre supplier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 84], "content_span": [85, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Italian Series\nThe 2015 TCR Italian Series season was the first season of the TCR Italian Series. It was part of the Campionato Italiano Turismo Endurance, as the third division of the series. Valentina Albanese won the championship, winning 12 out of a possible 14 races, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer. Jordi Gen\u00e9 was the only driver to defeat her in the final race of the season at Mugello, while there was no winner in a race at Enna, as Albanese\u00a0\u2013 the only starter\u00a0\u2013 failed to finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Italian Series\nThe provisional 2015 schedule was announced on 27 January 2015, with all events scheduled to be held in Italy. On 9 February, the Monza round was postponed to 31 May due to organisational problems. For the same reasons, on 22 April the Magione round was also postponed to 14 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Italian Series, Drivers' championship\nAll races were held in Italy. All teams and drivers were Italian-registered, except for Spanish driver Jordi Gen\u00e9. All teams used the SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer car, with Yokohama tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 66], "content_span": [67, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Portuguese Series\nThe 2015 TCR Portuguese Series season was the first season of the TCR Portuguese Series. It was part of the Campeonato Nacional de Velocidade, organised by FullEventos, as one of the six categories of the touring class. Francisco Mora was the only competitor in the class, driving a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer, and therefore won the championship unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Portuguese Series\nThe 2015 schedule was announced on 17 March 2015 and consisted of six rounds. Subsequently, the Jarama round scheduled for 31 May was cancelled, so the official schedule consisted of five rounds, all to be held in Portugal. However, the first three rounds\u00a0\u2013 held at Braga, Portim\u00e3o and Vila Real\u00a0\u2013 did not see any TCR entries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254242-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 TCR Series seasons, TCR Portuguese Series, Drivers' championship\nAll races were held in Portugal. Portuguese driver Francisco Mora used a SEAT Le\u00f3n Cup Racer car with Michelin tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 69], "content_span": [70, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team\nThe 2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team represented Texas Christian University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Horned Frogs played their home games at Lupton Stadium as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach Jim Schlossnagle, in his 12th year at TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Previous Season\nThe 2014 Horned Frogs earned a 38\u201315 (17\u20137) regular season record and finished second in the Big 12 Conference behind regular season champion Oklahoma State. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament and defeated Oklahoma State 7\u20131 in the tournament final for TCU's first-ever Big 12 Championship. The championship earned the Frogs the Big 12's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The Horned Frogs were selected as the #7 national seed, the first-ever national seed earned in program history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Previous Season\nThe #7 national seed Horned Frogs hosted the Fort Worth Regional, which also included Dallas Baptist, Sam Houston State, and Siena. TCU opened NCAA Tournament play with two extra innings victories: first, a 2\u20131 victory over Siena in 11 innings, and second, a 3\u20132 victory over Sam Houston State in 22 innings. In the regional final, the Horned Frogs defeated Sam Houston State, 6\u20131, to advance to the Fort Worth Super Regional, hosting the Pepperdine Waves. The 2014 Fort Worth Super Regional was the first Super Regional ever hosted by TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Previous Season\nThe Horned Frogs prevailed over the Pepperdine Waves in game one with a 3\u20132 victory, but fell in game two by a score of 2\u20133. The Frogs and Waves played a third and final game, a game the Frogs won 6\u20135, earning TCU a berth to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The 2014 College World Series berth was the second in school history. In the College World Series, the Horned Frogs first faced Big 12 foe Texas Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Previous Season\nTCU defeated the Red Raiders 3\u20132 but went on to lose their second CWS game to Virginia 2\u20133 in 15 innings. In their third game, the Frogs fell to Ole Miss, 4\u20136, and were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. The Horned Frogs finished the 2014 season ranked #5 in both the Coaches' Poll and CBN Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Regular season\nComing off the program's second College World Series appearance in 2014, TCU entered the 2015 season ranked as high as #2 in preseason polls. The Horned Frogs opened the 2015 season with a 7\u20131 record in the month of February, including a series win at #9-ranked Arizona State, that pushed the Frogs as high as #1 in the polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Regular season\nTCU opened the month of March with a home win over the #16 Rice Owls, then traveled to Los Angeles to compete in the 2015 Dodgertown Classic, where the Horned Frogs notched a win at #7 UCLA and knocked off the defending national champion Vanderbilt Commodores at Dodger Stadium. The Frogs compiled a record of 14\u20134 in the month of March, losing only one series to conference foe and defending Big 12 regular season champion Oklahoma State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Regular season\nTCU entered the month of April with an overall record of 21\u20135 (4\u20132 Big 12). The Frogs notched a 13\u20134 record in the month of April to run their overall record to 34\u20139 (10\u20135 Big 12). The team's only losses came on the road, where they dropped a series at Kansas State, a single game at Texas Tech, and a mid-week tilt at Dallas Baptist. The Horned Frogs were undefeated at home in April, including series sweeps of Santa Clara and Texas. TCU's sweep of Texas ran the Frogs' all-time Big 12 record versus the Longhorns to 8\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Regular season\nThe Frogs responded to the late-April loss by piling up 9 wins in a row to complete the regular season, On May 6, 2015, the Horned Frogs clinched their first-ever outright Big 12 Regular Season Baseball Championship and secured the #1 seed in the 2015 Big 12 Baseball Tournament by winning a 5\u20134 thriller at Oklahoma. TCU concluded the regular series with a series sweep of Oklahoma, their fifth consecutive series sweep.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, Big 12 Conference Tournament\nAs the Big 12 regular season champion, TCU earned the #1 seed in the 2015 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament. TCU was defeated by the Baylor Bears in their first tournament game and eliminated by the Texas Tech Red Raiders in their second game. The Frogs' 0\u20132 run in the Big 12 Tournament marked only the second time in Big 12 history that the top-seeded team failed to win a game in the Tournament. The losses also marked the first time TCU lost back-to-back games during the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA Fort Worth Regional\nTCU received an at-large bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament and was awarded the #7 National Seed, the second consecutive National Seed and the second in program history. 2015 marked the Horned Frogs' thirteenth NCAA Tournament appearance and their eleventh in twelve seasons. For the fifth time in program history and second consecutive year, TCU was selected as one of the sixteen NCAA Regional tournament hosts. The Horned Frogs were the top-seeded team in the double-elimination regional tournament which also included North Carolina State, Stony Brook and Sacred Heart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA Fort Worth Regional\nTCU won its Regional opener over Sacred Heart 10\u20130. The shutout marked the Frogs' 10th of the season. TCU fell into the losers' bracket with a second-game, 4\u20135 loss to NC State. The Frogs bounced back by sweeping a Sunday doubleheader with an 8\u20133 win over Stony Brook and an 8\u20132 win over NC State. The doubleheader sweep forced a decisive final game between TCU and NC State on Monday, June 1. NC State built an 8\u20131 lead by the top of the 8th inning, but allowed TCU to score 6 unearned runs in the bottom of the frame. TCU tied the game at 8 in the bottom of the 9th and took the game and Regional Tournament Championship in the bottom of the 10th off an RBI single by Elliott Barzilli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA Fort Worth Super Regional\nFor the second consecutive year and fifth time in the past seven seasons, the Horned Frogs won an NCAA Regional and advanced to an NCAA Super Regional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA Fort Worth Super Regional\nAs a top-8 National Seed, the Fort Worth Regional Champions were awarded the right to host Texas A&M, the winner of the College Station Regional, in the 2015 NCAA Fort Worth Super Regional. The winner of the Fort Worth Super Regional will advance to the 2015 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The Super Regional is a best-of-3 series to be played June 6, 7, and 8 (if necessary). June 6, 2015, marked the first time TCU and in-state rival Texas A&M faced off since the 2012 NCAA College Station Regional, in which the Horned Frogs defeated the host Aggies to advance to the 2012 Los Angeles Super Regional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA Fort Worth Super Regional\nTCU took game one of the Fort Worth Super Regional, defeating Texas A&M 13\u20134 in front of a record Lupton Stadium crowd of 7,199. The Aggies bounced back to claim game two, defeating the Frogs 2\u20131 in front of another record Lupton Stadium crowd of 7,383, forcing a decisive game three. With a 5\u20134 win in 16 innings, the Horned Frogs clinched the Fort Worth Super Regional Championship and advanced to the 2015 College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA College World Series\nFor the third time in program history and second consecutive year, the TCU Horned Frogs, the Big 12 Regular Season Champion, Fort Worth Regional Champion and Fort Worth Super Regional Champion, advanced to the College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA College World Series\nThe Horned Frogs opened CWS play against the #2 National Seed and SEC Regular Season Champion LSU Tigers on Sunday, June 14. TCU stunned the Tigers 10\u20133 to advance into the winners' bracket. The opening CWS win marked the Frogs' 50th win of the season, making 2015 the second 50-win season in TCU history. The Frogs fell to the defending National Champion Vanderbilt Commodores 1\u20130 on June 16. The loss marked the Frogs' first shutout loss in 113 games. TCU bounced back in a June 18 elimination game with an 8\u20134 win over LSU to eliminate the Tigers, but the Vanderbilt Commodores again defeated to Frogs on June 19, bring an end to the Horned Frogs' exceptional season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Postseason, NCAA College World Series\nTCU's final season record for 2015 was 51\u201315 (18\u20135 Big 12).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Personnel, Schlossnagle Hits Milestones\nTCU Head Coach Jim Schlossnagle became only the second head coach in TCU Baseball history to notch a 500th win as TCU's head coach on May 1, 2015, in a 9\u20134 win at West Virginia. Earlier in the season, the TCU skipper earned his 200th conference win at TCU on April 11, 2015, at Kansas State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Personnel, Schlossnagle Hits Milestones\nAt the conclusion of the 2015 season, Schlossnagle's 516 wins was just one victory shy of tying the all-time TCU head coach win-record set by his predecessor (the former TCU head coach, TCU alum and Southwest Conference Hall of Famer) Lance Brown, who retired in 2003 with 517 wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254243-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team\nThe 2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 120th TCU football team played as a member of the Big 12 Conference (Big 12), led by 15th-year head coach Gary Patterson. The Horned Frogs played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team\nTCU (11\u20132, 7\u20132) finished the season ranked #7 in the nation after a victory in the Alamo Bowl. The season marked the Horned Frogs' fifth top-10 finish and sixth top-15 finish in the last 8 seasons. The Horned Frogs notched their sixth 11+ win season in the last 8 years and their tenth 10+ win season in the 15-year Gary Patterson era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Previous season\nThe 2014 TCU Horned Frogs football team notched a 12\u20131 record and finished the season ranked #3. The Horned Frogs introduced a new, up-tempo offense in 2014 under new co-offensive coordinators Doug Meacham and Sonny Cumbie, led by junior quarterback Trevone Boykin, who finished 4th in the 2014 Heisman Trophy voting. The Frogs' sole loss came at #5 Baylor, 58\u201361. TCU knocked off three top-10 teams during their 2014 campaign, #4 Oklahoma, #7 Kansas State and #9 Ole Miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Previous season\nDuring the regular season, the Horned Frogs ranked as high as #3 in the College Football Playoff Rankings and were in the mix to be included in the inaugural, 4-team College Football Playoff. In the next-to-last CFP rankings, the Frogs checked in at #3; however, even after a decisive 55\u20133 win over Iowa State in the final week, the College Football Playoff Selection Committee dropped the Big 12 Co-Champion Horned Frogs from #3 to #6, and out of the Playoff, in the final regular-season rankings. The Horned Frogs were invited to play in the 2014 Peach Bowl, in Atlanta, Georgia, against the Ole Miss Rebels of the SEC. The Horned Frogs shut down the Rebel offense and picked apart the vaunted Ole Miss defense in a decisive 42\u20133 TCU victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Recruiting\nNational Signing Day unofficially kicked off the new season on February 5, 2015. The Horned Frogs inked 21 high school seniors to National Letters of Intent and added two additional playmakers by grayshirt. Hoping to build on the success of the new up-tempo offense installed by Co-Offensive Coordinators Doug Meacham and Sonny Cumbie in 2014, the 2015 signing class included six wide receivers. Three signees graduated from high school in December 2014 and enrolled at TCU for the spring term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Recruiting\nIn addition to the above-listed signees, TCU added consensus 3-star wide receive Darrion Flowers (5'9\", 170, Sam Houston HS, Arlington, TX), who accepted a track and field scholarship for 2015\u201316 and will join the football team before the 2016 season. Similarly, TCU added kicker Jonathan Song (5'9\", 160, All Saints HS, Fort Worth, TX), who will also grayshirt during the 2015\u201316 season and count against the 2016 recruiting class. Flowers and Song will fill areas of need in 2016 after the loss of PK, P, and WRs at the conclusion of the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Recruiting\nIt was widely reported in early 2015 that former Southlake Carroll standout and Gatorade Football Player of the Year Kenny Hill would transfer from Texas A&M to TCU before the 2015 season. Hill confirmed his transfer on May 22, 2015, and enrolled for the summer term. As a transfer, Hill can practice with the 2015 team, but he will be ineligible for play until 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Recruiting\nDuring the summer, TCU added walk-on athlete Rocket Ismail, Jr. (5'11\", 176, Ranchview HS, Carrollton, TX), son of All-American, Notre Dame legend and former CFL and NFL player Raghib \"Rocket\" Ismail. Ismail is immediately eligible and joins a number of additional walk-ons on the 2015 roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Coaching staff changes\nPatterson formally announced coaching staff changes on February 25, 2015. Following the retirement of long-time TCU defensive coordinator Dick Bumpas, Patterson promoted safeties coach and former Texas Tech defensive coordinator Chad Glasgow and TCU linebackers coach DeMontie Cross to co-defensive coordinators. TCU director of player personnel Dan Sharp was reassigned as the defensive line coach, and three-year graduate assistant Paul Gonzales was named the Frogs' cornerbacks coach. Further coaching staff changes include the shuffling and addition of analysis and graduate assistants, including the addition of former TCU linebacker and 2009 5th-round draft pick Jason Phillips.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Spring practice\nThe Horned Frogs' formal spring practice ran from February 28 through April 10. In their April 9 spring game, the Frogs were without quarterback Trevone Boykin, who underwent minor surgery on his non-throwing wrist prior to the final week of spring practice. The focus of spring ball was squarely on the defense, where Coach Patterson must replace 5 starters, including 2 linebackers. Offensive coordinators Meacham and Cumbie, meanwhile, focused on improving the year-old up-tempo offense and identifying a backup quarterback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Spring practice\nSpring 2015 \"way-too-early\" pre-season rankings from most major sports news outlets, issued after the end of the 2014 season tabbed the 2015 Horned Frogs at #1 (ESPN-Martin Rickman), #2 (Sports Illustrated), #2 (CBSSports), and #2 (ESPN-Mark Schlabach).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Fall camp\nIn July, TCU was selected as the overwhelming favorite to win the Big 12 regular season crown, and Trevone Boykin emerged as the frontrunner in the 2015 Heisman Trophy race. During Big 12 media days, the media's attention fell heavily upon league frontrunners TCU and Baylor. Fall camp began on August 4, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Fall camp\nLittle news was released by Gary Patterson during the Horned Frogs' fall camp. Rumors of injuries sustained by starting wide receivers Josh Doctson and Deante Gray, as well as starting defensive tackle Davion Pierson were unconfirmed, and Patterson revealed in late August that Doctson would likely play in the opener at Minnesota while Gray's readiness for the September 3 game remained questionable. Late in fall camp, junior wide receiver and special teams punt returner Cameron Echols-Luper, son of TCU running backs coach Curtis Luper, announced his transfer to Arkansas State, where Echols-Luper hopes to play quarterback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Preseason, Fall camp\nTCU was ranked #2 in both the preseason Amway (USA Today) Coaches Poll and the preseason AP Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Schedule\nTCU was one of only four teams in the country to play six road games against Power 5 Conference opponents. The Horned Frogs' road schedule included a non-conference season opener at Minnesota and five Big 12 road games. The Frogs will had only one mid-season bye during week eight of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Minnesota\nTCU was one of only three consensus-top 25 teams to play a true road game against a Power 5 Conference opponent in week one, joining the #1 Ohio State Buckeyes at Virginia Tech and the #20 Stanford Cardinal at Northwestern. Of the three, only #2 TCU and #1 Ohio State returned home with victories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Stephen F. Austin\nThe 70 points scored by the Horned Frogs in this game marked the second-highest score of any TCU Horned Frogs football team in the program's 120-year history (the record of 82 points was set against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in 2014). This win extended TCU's winning streak to 10 games and improved Gary Patterson's record to 21\u20131 when coaching a TCU team ranked in the top 5 and 32\u20133 when coaching a TCU team ranked in the top 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, SMU\n0*6:32 \u2013 TCU \u2013 Josh Doctson 42-yd pass from Trevone Boykin (Jaden Oberkrom, kick), SMU 37 \u2013 TCU 49", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, SMU\nThis 95th Battle for the Iron Skillet came 100 years after the Frogs and Mustangs first met in October 1915 at TCU's Clark Field, a meeting TCU won 43\u20130. The Horned Frogs celebrated Family Weekend and Clark Society Weekend during this September 19, 2015, home game, and the TCU Lettermen's Association inducted several new members into its Hall of Fame as part of the weekend's festivities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Texas Tech\nThe Horned Frogs' thrilling 55\u201352 last-minute win over Texas Tech marked TCU's first win in Lubbock, Texas, since 1991. TCU's 750 yards of offense was the third-most in school history (the record was set against Texas Tech in 2014, with 785). Trevone Boykin's 485 passing yards was the second-most by a quarterback in school history. Josh Doctson's 267 receiving yards set a new TCU single-game record, and his 18 receptions tied the TCU record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Texas\nThe Horned Frogs celebrated Homecoming during the October 3, 2015, Big 12 home opener versus Texas. The 50\u20137 win was the Horned Frogs' first home win over the Longhorns since 1992, and TCU's wins over the Longhorns in 2014 and 2015 mark the Frogs' first back-to-back wins over Texas since the 1950s. Trevone Boykin threw for 332 yards without playing in the fourth quarter. The third of his five touchdown passes broke the career touchdown pass record set by former TCU and current Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton from 2007\u20132010. Josh Doctson caught two touchdown passes, the latter of which broke former TCU wide receiver and former New England Patriot and Super Bowl Champion Josh Boyce's TCU career record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Kansas State\nAs the winner of the 2015 TCU\u2013Kansas State football game, TCU took the lead in the all-time series against the Wildcats, with an overall record of 5\u20134. The Horned Frogs' come-from-behind win marked Gary Patterson's first win as a head coach against his alma mater in Manhattan. Jaden Oberkrom tied the all-time TCU career field goal record with a 50-yd field goal in the first half. The win marked the Frogs' 14th in a row, tying the all-time TCU record for consecutive wins. TCU's 52 points notched a school-record 5-game-50+ point streak. With the win, the Horned Frogs are now 25\u20131 when ranked in the top 5 and 36\u20133 when ranked in the top 10 under coach Patterson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Iowa State\nThe Frogs remained perfect, extending the 2015 record to 7\u20130 and setting a new school record with a 15-game winning streak (dating back to 2014). TCU's top Heisman Trophy candidate, quarterback Trevone Boykin, accounted for 510 yards and 5 touchdowns. After a back-and-forth start, the Horned Frogs defense held the Cyclones scoreless through the second, third and fourth quarters. The Frogs' win marked the nation's-best fourth road victory over a Power 5 Conference foe. After the game, the Frogs entered their sole mid-season bye week sitting at first place in the Big 12 Conference standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, West Virginia\nTCU hosted WVU on a Thursday night in Fort Worth following the Frogs' only mid-season bye week. The Frogs' 30-point win marked the first time in four Big 12 meetings that the winner of the TCU\u2013WVU game was not decided on the final play. Jaden Oberkrom's 57-yard field goal at the end of the first half tied a TCU record. Trevone Boykin's 472 yards of offense brought his career total to 12,041 yards, enough to pass Andy Dalton's career record of 11,925 yards and become the most in TCU history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, West Virginia\nJosh Doctson broke the TCU record for receptions in a season with his 67th grab in only the Frogs' eighth game of 2015. He also joined Michael Crabtree as the only FBS wide receivers in the past 20 seasons with 6-straight games of 100 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. After an impressive run by Trevone Boykin, Dana Holgorsen offered Trevone Boykin a high-five on the WVU sideline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma State\nThe Horned Frogs 16-game winning streak (dating back to October 2014) and undefeated season came to an end in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Heisman Trophy hopeful Trevone Boykin committed five turnovers, including four interceptions, as the TCU offense struggled to keep pace with the Cowboys' offense, which struck deep for four touchdown passes of 48 yards or more. Leading TCU receiver Josh Doctson exited the game early with a wrist injury that took away the Horned Frogs' most dangerous deep threat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Kansas\nTCU improved to 9\u20131 (6\u20131) on the season and remained perfect against the Jayhawks since joining the Big 12 Conference, but Heisman-contending quarterback Trevone Boykin left the game with an ankle injury in the first quarter and did not return. The win extended the Horned Frogs' home winning streak to 12 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nThe top-20 matchup between two 9\u20131 teams came ten years after the shocking TCU win in Norman that propelled the rise of the Horned Frogs on the national stage. TCU played without its starting quarterback and preseason Heisman Trophy favorite Trevone Boykin after he suffered an ankle injury early in the Frogs' game against Kansas on November 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nLeading wide receiver Josh Doctson, who received Heisman Trophy consideration midseason, was also out due to a wrist injury suffered at Oklahoma State on November 7. Including these two injuries, which topped pre-game headlines, the injury-plagued Horned Frogs squad was without its starting quarterback, 4 of their 6 top wide receivers, 2 of their 6 top offensive linemen, one starting defensive end, two starting linebackers, their starting free safety, one starting cornerback, and their starting long snapper. Additional early-season losses had also depleted the Frogs' depth. The Horned Frogs stormed back in the fourth quarter but failed to convert a would-be-winning-2-point try with less than a minute remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Baylor\nThe Horned Frogs closed their regular season with a two-overtime victory of the Baylor Bears, evening the most-played series in both programs' history at 52\u201352\u20137. Appropriately, the first meeting in the series' long history, in 1899, ended in a 0\u20130 tie, and by the time the Horned Frogs joined the Big 12 in 2012, the series was tied at 50\u201350\u20137. The matchup between the two defending Big 12 Co-Champions was highly anticipated since Baylor stunned the Frogs with a 21-point, fourth-quarter comeback in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Game summaries, Oregon (Alamo Bowl)\nThe Horned Frogs' closed the 2015 season with a 47\u201341 3OT victory in the Alamo Bowl. After Trevone Boykin was suspended from the game following his involvement in a bar fight, the Horned Frogs turned to walk-on backup quarterback Bram Kohlhausen, a fifth year senior who made his first and only start at TCU quarterback. After falling behind 0\u201331 at halftime, the Frogs roared back to tie the game at the end of regulation and win the game in the third overtime period. Kohlhausen was named the Alamo Bowl Offensive MVP and Travin Howard was named the Alamo Bowl defensive MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Personnel, Returning starters\nTCU anticipated the return of the below-listed starters (10 offensive starters, 5 defensive starters, and 2 players on special teams). Preseason and early-season injuries plagued the Horned Frogs, rendering several of the returners unavailable for all or part of the 2015 season, including Deante' Gray (season), Kolby Listenbee (several weeks), Ty Slanina (early, season-ending injury), James McFarland (season), Terrell Lathan (several weeks), Davion Pierson (several weeks), and Ranthony Texada (early, season-ending injury). Additionally, week 1 starting linebacker Mike Freeze left the team for personal reasons, and starting linebacker Sammy Dougals and starting safety Kenny Iloka suffered early season-ending injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254244-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 TCU Horned Frogs football team, Personnel, Depth chart\nAs released October 12, 2015, prior to the Frogs' week 7 game at Iowa State:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254245-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TEAN International\nThe 2015 TEAN International was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour and the 15th edition of the tournament for the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, on 7 \u2013 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254245-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TEAN International, ATP Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254245-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TEAN International, WTA Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254246-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TEAN International \u2013 Men's Doubles\nAntal van der Duim and Boy Westerhof are the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254247-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TEAN International \u2013 Men's Singles\nJesse Huta Galung was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Jan-Lennard Struff. Damir D\u017eumhur won the title, defeating Igor Sijsling in the final, 6\u20131, 2\u20136, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367\n2015 TH367 is a trans-Neptunian object approximately 220 kilometers (140 miles) in diameter. As of 2021 it is approximately 90\u00a0AU (13\u00a0billion\u00a0km) from the Sun. At the time of its announcement in March 2018, it was the third most distant observed natural object in the Solar System, after Eris and 2014 UZ224.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367\nAt a visual apparent magnitude of 26.2, it is one of the faintest trans-Neptunian objects observed and only the largest telescopes in the world can observe it. Being so far from the Sun, 2015 TH367 moves very slowly among the background stars and has only been observed eight times over 355 days. It requires an observation arc of several years to refine the uncertainties in the approximately 700-year orbital period and determine whether it is currently near or at aphelion (farthest distance from the Sun). As of 2021 the nominal JPL Horizons solution has it coming to aphelion around the year 2288, whereas Project Pluto (which only fit 5 of the 8 observations) shows it reached aphelion around 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Discovery\n2015 TH367 was first observed by Scott Sheppard, Chad Trujillo, and David Tholen on 13 October 2015 using the Subaru Telescope, a large reflecting telescope at the Mauna Kea Observatories on the summit of Mauna Kea with a primary mirror 8.2 meters (27\u00a0ft) in diameter. In 2015 it was only observed for 26 days, which is a very short observation arc for a trans-Neptunian object as objects far from the Sun move very slowly across the sky. It is calculated that it will remain in the constellation of Aries from 1994 until 2077. It was announced on 13 March 2018 alongside several other trans-Neptunian objects with a current heliocentric distance greater than 50\u00a0AU. The trans-Neptunian objects 2015 TG387, 2015 TJ367, and V774104 were also discovered by this team on 13 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 21], "content_span": [22, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Orbit\nThe orbit of 2015 TH367 is poorly constrained, as it has only been observed 8 times over less than 1 year due to how dim it is. At a visual apparent magnitude of 26.2, it is about 75 million times fainter than what can be seen with the naked eye, and it is one of the dimmest trans-Neptunian objects ever observed, only being able to be seen by the largest modern telescopes. The JPL Small-Body Database estimates that it came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) around the year 1895\u00b175.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 17], "content_span": [18, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 TH367, Orbit\nJPL estimates aphelion (farthest distance from the Sun) to be in 2288 at 142 AU whereas Project Pluto (which only fit 5 of the 8 observations) estimates aphelion was in 2015 at 86 AU. As the JPL solution fits all 8 observations, it is a better orbit determination. When dealing with statistics of small numbers, automation can reject some data unnecessarily.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 17], "content_span": [18, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Distance from the Sun\nThe precise distance of 2015 TH367 still remains unknown due to its poorly understood orbit and the fact it has not been observed since 2016. It is currently outbound roughly 90\u00b14\u00a0AU from the Sun, and will require further observations to better refine the orbit. At magnitude 26, it is only observable with a small number of telescopes that are capable of following it up and refining its orbit. It is expected to come to opposition in the constellation of Aries around 3 November 2021 when it should have a solar elongation of roughly 175\u00b0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 33], "content_span": [34, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Distance from the Sun\nAs of February 2021, there are only five known minor planets further from the Sun than 2015 TH367 under its nominal orbit: Eris (95.9\u00a0AU), 2020 FA31 (97.2\u00a0AU), 2020 FY30 (99.0\u00a0AU), 2018 VG18 (123.5\u00a0AU), and 2018 AG37 (~132\u00a0AU).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 33], "content_span": [34, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Distance from the Sun\nObserved Solar System objects that periodically become more distant than 89\u00a0AU from the Sun include Sedna (which is much larger in size), 2000 CR105, 2012 DR30, 2013 BL76, and 2005 VX3. There are 804 known objects that have aphelia more than 89\u00a0AU from the Sun as of March 2018. This distance is about double the outer limit of the torus-shaped Kuiper belt that lies outside Neptune's orbit. Far beyond this region is the vast spherical Oort cloud enshrouding the Solar System, whose presence was deduced from the orbits of long-period comets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 33], "content_span": [34, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Distance from the Sun\nAnother distant object publicly known as V774104 was purportedly discovered at around 103\u00a0AU on 13 October 2015 by the same team, but public press releases may have confused its distance with 2015 TG387 (V302126). 2015 TH367 is believed to be V774104.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 33], "content_span": [34, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254248-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 TH367, Distance from the Sun\nStudy of the population of Solar System objects that are significantly more distant than 2015 TH367 will likely require new instruments. The proposed Whipple spacecraft mission is designed to determine the outer limit of the Kuiper belt and directly detect Oort cloud objects out to 10,000\u00a0AU. Such objects are too small to detect with current telescopes except during stellar occultations. The proposal involves use of a wide field of view and rapid recording cadence to allow detection of many such events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 33], "content_span": [34, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254249-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TOP 09 leadership election\nA leadership election was held in the TOP 09 party in the Czech Republic on 29 November 2015. Miroslav Kalousek succeeded Schwarzenberg as party's leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254249-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TOP 09 leadership election\nThe incumbent leader Karel Schwarzenberg announced on 5 October 2015 that he won't seek another term as a leader of TOP 09. He argued with his health. He stated that he became partially deaf. He suggested Miroslav Kalousek as his successor. Kalousek previously stated that he would run for the position if Schwarzenberg wouldn't. Kalousek announced his candidature on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254249-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TOP 09 leadership election\nThe election was held on 29 November 2015. Kalousek received 148 votes of 171 and became the new leader. Kalousek was the only candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254250-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TSL season\nThe 2015 AFL Tasmania TSL premiership season was an Australian rules football competition staged across Tasmania, Australia over eighteen home and away rounds and six finals series matches between 3 April and 19 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254250-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TSL season\nNorth Launceston were the premiers for the 2015 season, after they defeated Glenorchy by 12 points in the Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254251-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TVB Star Awards Malaysia\nThe 2015 TVB Star Awards Malaysia (simplified Chinese: TVB \u9a6c\u6765\u897f\u4e9a\u661f\u5149\u835f\u8403\u9881\u5956\u5178\u793c2015; traditional Chinese: TVB \u99ac\u4f86\u897f\u4e9e\u661f\u5149\u8588\u8403\u9812\u734e\u5178\u79ae2015), presented by TVB Entertainment News, Astro, MY FM, and MELODY FM in Malaysia, is an awards ceremony that recognises the best Hong Kong TVB television programmes that aired on Malaysia's Astro On Demand and Astro Wah Lai Toi in 2015. It was held on 28 November 2015 at the Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and was broadcast live through Malaysia's Astro Wah Lai Toi and Hong Kong's TVB Entertainment news channel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254251-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TVB Star Awards Malaysia\nThe awards ceremony was officially announced on 13 October 2015, and presented 13 nomination categories. Nominees were announced on 16 October through a mobile app for Android. The Malaysian public are able to vote for their favourite stars by casting votes on the app. The voting period lasted from 16 October to 21 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254251-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TVB Star Awards Malaysia\nCaptain of Destiny won six awards, including My Favourite TVB Drama and My Favourite Actor (Ruco Chan). Kristal Tin and Nancy Wu were both tied for My Favourite TVB Actress, making it the first year in which two Best Actress awards were given out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254251-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 TVB Star Awards Malaysia, Winners and nominees\nTop 3 nominations are listed first and in bold face.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254252-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tahiti Championship season\nThe 2015 Tahiti Championship competition was the 42nd season of the Tahitian domestic rugby union club competition operated by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Polyn\u00e9sienne de Rugby (FPR).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254253-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tai Po District Council election\nThe 2015 Tai Po District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 19 elected members to the 21-member Tai Po District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254254-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajik League\nThe 2015 Tajik League is the 24th season of Tajik League, the Tajikistan Football Federation's top division of association football. FC Istiklol are the defending champions, having won the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254255-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajik Super Cup\nThe 2015 Tajik Football Super Cup was the 6th Tajik Supercup match, a football match which was contested between the 2014 Tajik League and Cup champions, Istiklol, and the Tajik League Runners-up, Khayr Vahdat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254256-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajik parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Tajikistan on 1 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254256-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajik parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe 63 members of the Assembly of Representatives were elected by two methods: 41 members were elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system, whilst 22 seats were elected by proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency, with an electoral threshold of 5%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254256-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajik parliamentary election, Conduct\nThe Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe sent observers to the elections. None of the elections in Tajikistan since 1992 were judged either free or fair by international observers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254257-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan Cup\nThe 2015 Tajik Cup was the 24th edition of the Tajik Cup. The cup winner qualified for the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254258-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan earthquake\nOn December 7, 2015, an earthquake measuring 7.2 on the moment magnitude scale struck Tajikistan 105\u00a0km (65\u00a0mi) west of Murghab at 07:50 UTC at a depth of 26.0\u00a0km (16.2\u00a0mi). The earthquake was also felt in neighboring Xinjiang in China, India, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254258-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan earthquake\nThe earthquake was felt with intensities of MMI IV in Islamabad, Pakistan, MMI IV in New Delhi, India, MMI IV in Kashgar, China, MMI II in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, MMI II in Kabul, Afghanistan, MMI III in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, MMI III in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and MMI II in Almaty, Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254258-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan earthquake\nA truck driver and a policeman were killed while dozens more were injured and 500 homes destroyed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254258-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan earthquake\nThe epicentre of this quake was approximately 5.0\u00a0km (3.1\u00a0mi) distant from the epicentre of the M7.3 1911 Sarez earthquake which formed the Usoi Dam across the Murghab river.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254258-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan earthquake, Tectonic setting\nThe eastern part of Tajikistan (the Pamir Mountains) lies within the complex zone of collision between the Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate. The dominant structures in this area are a combination of thrust faults and sinistral (left lateral) strike-slip faults. The Sarez\u2013Karakul fault zone is a major SW\u2013NE trending sinistral strike-slip fault that extends from south of Sarez Lake to north of Karakul lake. The 1911 earthquake is thought to have been caused by movement on this structure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254258-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tajikistan earthquake, Earthquake\nBased on observations of ground rupture from SAR interferometry, the earthquake ruptured a 79 km section of the Sarez\u2013Karakul fault zone. This is consistent with the observed distribution of aftershocks and the focal mechanism. Three separate segments were involved, consisting of two longer SW\u2013NE trending segments linked by a shorter more WSW\u2013ENE trending patch forming a restraining bend. The hypocenter is located within the southwesternmost segment. The earthquake's detailed rupture history has been determined using a backprojection method using teleseismic data from stations in the European seismic network. Analysis has shown that the rupture propagated to the northeast initially at speeds below the S-wave velocity (subshear), but jumping to supershear speeds. At the restraining bend it slowed to subshear speeds before accelerating again to supershear speeds on the third segment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 933]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254259-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger\nThe 2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on green clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Tallahassee, United States between 27 April and 2 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254259-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254259-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254260-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nRyan Agar and Sebastian Bader were the defending champions, but they did not participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254260-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nDennis Novikov and Julio Peralta won the title, defeating Somdev Devvarman and Sanam Singh in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254261-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger \u2013 Singles\nRobby Ginepri was the defending champion, but did not participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254261-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger \u2013 Singles\nFacundo Arg\u00fcello won the title, defeating Frances Tiafoe in the final, 2\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254262-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254262-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election, Results, Mossley ward\nIdu Miah resigned after ten months in office, his seat was retained for Labour by Tafheen Sharif at the 2016 local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 74], "content_span": [75, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season\nThe 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season was the franchise's 40th season in the National Football League and the second under head coach Lovie Smith. The offseason was marked by the draft selection of All-American Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston first overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season\nThe team wore a patch to commemorate the club's 40th season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season\nBy week eight, the team had already improved on their record from 2014 (2-14) by winning their third game against the Atlanta Falcons. Entering the month of December, the team found themselves mathematically in the hunt for a playoff berth with a 6-6 record. The Buccaneers lost their final four games of the season to finish 6-10 and last in the NFC South for the fifth straight year. Despite missing the playoffs, Doug Martin finished second in the league in rushing yards (just 82 yards shy of Adrian Peterson), and the franchise had their first ever season finishing in the top five in total offense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season\nOn January 6, 2016, head coach Lovie Smith was fired after two seasons as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Tennessee Titans\nOpening day was a matchup between the No. 1 overall and the No. 2 overall selections in the 2015 NFL draft. Jameis Winston started at quarterback for Tampa Bay, and Marcus Mariota started at quarterback for Tennessee. Mariota snagged the headlines for the day, passing for 209 yards and four touchdowns as the Titans routed the Buccaneers 42\u201314. Winston\u2019s Buccaneer debut was mostly forgetful, as his first pass attempt in the NFL was a \"pick 6\" interception.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 88], "content_span": [89, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 2: at New Orleans Saints\nTampa Bay rebounded after their week 1 loss, and defeated the New Orleans Saints for the first time since October 2011. Jameis Winston threw a touchdown pass and ran for a touchdown, as Tampa Bay jumped out to a 23-7 lead. The Saints rallied, and had two chances for a game-tying touchdown in the final 8 seconds. Drew Brees final throw was knocked down at the endline, and the Buccaneers snapped a 7-game losing streak dating back to the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 89], "content_span": [90, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 3: at Houston Texans\nBuccaneers kicker Kyle Brindza missed three field goals and missed an extra point, as Tampa Bay fell at Houston by the score of 19\u20139. Jameis Winston threw for 261 yards, one touchdown pass, and one interception in the loss. Brindza did make a 58-yard field goal in the second quarter, which was the second-longest field goal in franchise history. Midway through the third quarter Vincent Jackson appeared to catch a 23-yard touchdown pass from Winston, but it was overturned after review, when it was determined that he did not get both feet down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 85], "content_span": [86, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Carolina Panthers\nCam Newton threw for 124 yards and two touchdown passes, as Carolina beat Tampa Bay by the score of 37\u201323. Jameis Winston threw for 287 yards and two touchdowns, but threw four interceptions (one returned for a touchdown), and lost a fumbled snap in the defeat. After his struggles the previous week, Buccaneers kicker Kyle Brindza missed two field goals and an extra point, and was cut by the club on Monday morning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 89], "content_span": [90, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nTampa Bay snapped an 11-game home losing streak that dated back to December 2013, defeating Jacksonville by the score of 38\u201331. Doug Martin rushed for 123 yards, two touchdowns, and had one receiving touchdown. Connor Barth returned to the club as kicker, going 3-for-3 on field goals, and 3-for-3 on extra points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 92], "content_span": [93, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 7: at Washington Redskins\nTampa Bay blew a 24\u20130 lead to the Redskins . Kirk Cousins threw a game-winning 6-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Reed with 24 seconds left in regulation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 8: at Atlanta Falcons\nAtlanta turned the ball over four times, twice inside the red zone. Tampa Bay jumped out to a 17-point lead, with 20 points scored off of turnovers. However, Matt Ryan threw a game-tying touchdown pass to Julio Jones with 17 seconds left in regulation to force overtime. The Buccaneers won the coin toss in overtime, and scored a field goal on their first possession. The Tampa Bay defense held Atlanta to a turnover on downs, securing a 23\u201320 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 9: vs. New York Giants\nJameis Winston scrambled for a 10-yard touchdown run with 9:25 remaining, but the potential game-tying two point conversion attempt failed. The Giants subsequently kicked two field goals to go back up by 8 points. The Buccaneers attempted a hook and lateral play as time expired, but Trevin Wade of the Giants recovered the loose ball and ran it in for a touchdown the other way.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 87], "content_span": [88, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 10: vs. Dallas Cowboys\nDallas and Tampa Bay were limited to field goals for the first 59 minutes of the game. Trailing 6-3 with just over one minute left, Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston scrambled for a 4-yard run to the endzone, but lost the ball as he was up-ended just short of the goal line. Dallas recovered the fumble, but was penalized for defensive holding by Jeff Heath. On the next play, Winston ran a naked bootleg for a 1-yard touchdown and a 10-6 Tampa Bay lead with 59 seconds remaining in regulation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 87], "content_span": [88, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 10: vs. Dallas Cowboys\nWith 28 seconds left, Matt Cassel's pass intended for Dez Bryant was intercepted by Bradley McDougald in the endzone to secure the victory. Bryant lobbied for pass interference due to contact by McDougald, but it was not called. It was Tampa Bay's first victory against Dallas since 2003, and the Cowboys' 7th straight loss (all without Tony Romo).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 87], "content_span": [88, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 11: at Philadelphia Eagles\nDoug Martin rushed for 235 yards, and Jameis Winston threw five touchdown passes (tying an NFL rookie record), as Tampa Bay routed the Eagles by a score of 45\u201317. The combined 283 rushing yards was a franchise record for the Buccaneers, and the 521 total offensive yards was the second-highest regular season total in team history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 91], "content_span": [92, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 12: at Indianapolis Colts\nMatt Hasselbeck threw for 315 yards and two touchdowns passes to T. Y. Hilton as the Colts defeated Tampa Bay 25-12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nTampa Bay swept Atlanta for the first time since 2007. Jameis Winston threw for 227 yards, one touchdown pass, and one rushing touchdown. Winston connected on a 6-yard touchdown pass to Mike Evans with 1:39 remaining for the game-winning score. One play later, Lavonte David sealed the win with an interception of Matt Ryan on the first play of the Falcons' final drive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 88], "content_span": [89, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 14: vs. New Orleans Saints\nDrew Brees threw for 312 yards and two touchdown passes, as New Orleans defeated Tampa Bay 24-17. The Saints jumped out to a 14\u20130 lead in the second quarter, and led 17\u201310 at halftime. Tampa Bay made the score 24-17 after Jameis Winston threw a touchdown pass to Adam Humphries with just under 9 minutes left in regulation. Trailing by 7, the Buccaneers got the ball back with 5:22 to go, but went 3-and-out. The Saints were then able to run out the clock to secure the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 91], "content_span": [92, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 15: at St. Louis Rams\nCase Keenum threw for 234 yards and two touchdowns for the St. Louis Rams on Thursday Night Football. The Rams jumped out to a 28\u20136 lead after three quarters. Jameis Winston rallied the Buccaneers with a career-high 363 yards passing, and threw two touchdown passes to trim the deficit to 31\u201323 with 1:34 left in regulation. An onside kick attempt failed, and the Rams ran out the clock to secure the victory. This would become the final home game for the Rams in St. Louis, as the team relocated back to Los Angeles for the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Chicago Bears\nJameis Winston\u2019s hail-mary pass touchdown to Austin-Seferian Jenkins is not enough as Tampa Bay fell to Chicago 26\u201321 in the Buccaneers\u2019 final home game of the season, and Lovie Smith went 0\u20132 against his former Bears team that fired him at the end of the 2012 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254263-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 17: at Carolina Panthers\nCarolina swept the season series, and finished with a record of 15\u20131. Tampa Bay finished the season losing their final four games, and slipped to 6-10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 89], "content_span": [90, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season\nThe Tampa Bay Rays 2015 season was the Rays' 18th season of Major League Baseball and the eighth as the \"Rays\" (all at Tropicana Field)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 3: Designated Vince Belnome and Jerry Sands for assignment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 4: Signed Eduar Quinonez to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 5: Traded Cesar Ramos to the Los Angeles Angels for Mark Sappington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 14: Traded Jeremy Hellickson to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Andrew Velazquez and Justin Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 20: Traded Adam Liberatore and Joel Peralta to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Greg Harris and Jos\u00e9 Dom\u00ednguez, promoted 5 players from the minors, invited 2 players to Spring training, and designated Michael Kohn for assignment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 25: Signed Marlon Constante to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nNovember 26: Signed Ernesto Frieri and Thomas Lebron (minor league contract).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nDecember 1: Traded Sean Rodriguez to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Buddy Borden and cash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nDecember 2: Signed Ender Gonzalez to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nDecember 12: Signed 4 players to a minor league contract and invited 3 of them to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nDecember 16: Traded Matt Joyce to the Angels for Kevin Jepsen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nDecember 17: Signed Jhan Mari\u00f1ez to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nDecember 19: Traded Wil Myers, Ryan Hanigan, and Jose Castillo to the San Diego Padres for Ren\u00e9 Rivera, Burch Smith, and Jake Bauers. Also received Steven Souza and Travis Ott from the Washington Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nJanuary 3: Signed Joey Butler and Juan Francisco to a minor league contract and invited them to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nJanuary 5: Signed Mayo Acosta to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nJanuary 10: Signed Asdr\u00fabal Cabrera and traded Ben Zobrist and Yunel Escobar to the Oakland Athletics for Boog Powell, Daniel Robertson, John Jaso, and cash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nJanuary 16: Signed Everett Teaford to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nJanuary 21: Signed Robert Zarate to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nJanuary 23: Received Mike Marjama from the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Offseason\nFebruary 2: Invited 7 players to Spring training and signed 2 of them to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Statistics, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254264-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rays season, Statistics, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254265-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rowdies season\nThe 2015 season was the current Tampa Bay Rowdies sixth season of existence, and fifth playing in the North American Soccer League, the second tier of American soccer pyramid. Including the original Rowdies franchise and the Tampa Bay Mutiny, this was the 28th season of professional soccer in the Tampa Bay area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254265-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rowdies season, Summary\nThe Tampa Bay Rowdies' new manager was Thomas Rongen, replacing Ricky Hill, who was dismissed after the 2014 season. Rongen had a prior connection to soccer in the area, as he was the first manager of the MLS Tampa Bay Mutiny during their inaugural season of 1996. The Rowdies brought back another familiar local figure when Farrukh Quraishi, who had been a player and a youth development director for the original Rowdies, was named general manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254265-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rowdies season, Summary\nIn March 2015, the Rowdies traveled to Portugal to play several preseason friendlies against clubs in the Portuguese second and third divisions. It was the first time that the current club had undertaken an international tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254265-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rowdies season, Summary\nThe Rowdies lost only one match during the NASL spring season, good for second place in the table. After starting the fall season 2-1-6, however, club owner Bill Edwards dismissed both manager Thomas Rongen and general manager Farrukh Quraishi, much to the chagrin of many of the team's fans. \"They had a five-year plan, and I have a one-year plan,\" said Edwards regarding the firings. Assistant Stuart Campbell was promoted to manager and led the team to a 3-4-4 record. The Rowdies finished the fall season in 8th out of 11 teams in the league table and missed the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254265-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Rowdies season, Club\n#8 Forward, Marcelo Saragosa of Brazil served as team captain", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 35], "content_span": [36, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254266-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Storm season\nThe 2015 Tampa Bay Storm season was the twenty-seventh season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Lawrence Samuels and played their home games at the Amalie Arena. The Storm finished the regular season 7\u201311, and for the second consecutive season, failed to reach the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254266-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Storm season, Schedule, Regular season\nThe 2015 regular season schedule was released on December 19, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254266-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa Bay Storm season, Roster\nRookies in itlatics updated August 6, 201524 Active, 12 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254267-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa mayoral election\nThe 2015 Tampa Mayoral Election took place on March 3, 2015, to elect the Mayor of Tampa, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254267-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampa mayoral election\nIncumbent Mayor Bob Buckhorn was re-elected to a second term in office, winning 96% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254268-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open\nThe 2015 Tampere Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 34th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Tampere, Finland, on 20\u201326 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254268-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open, Men's Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254268-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open, Women's Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254269-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nRuben Gonzales (Highest Doubles Ranking: 131) and Sean Thornley (Highest Doubles Ranking: 160) were the defending champions, but they decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254269-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nAndr\u00e9 Ghem and Tristan Lamasine won the title, defeating Harri Heli\u00f6vaara and Patrik Niklas-Salminen 7\u20136(7\u20135), 7\u20136(7\u20134).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254270-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nDavid Goffin was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254270-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampere Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nTristan Lamasine won the title, defeating Andr\u00e9 Ghem in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254271-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tampines Rovers FC season\nThe 2015 S.League season is Tampines Rovers's 20th season at the top level of Singapore football and 70th year in existence as a football club. The club also competed in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254272-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tamworth Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Tamworth Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Tamworth Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254273-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tandridge District Council election\nThe 2015 Tandridge District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect one third of members to Tandridge District Council in England coinciding with other local elections held simultaneously with a General Election which resulted in increased turnout compared to the election four years before. Elections in each ward, depending on size are held in two or three years out of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254273-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tandridge District Council election, Results\nConservatives gained two seats, adding to councillors within the group with overall control of the Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout\nOn May 22, 2015, a three-hour shootout broke out between the Mexican Federal Police and alleged members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in Ecuandureo, Michoac\u00e1n, leaving 43 dead. One of the fatalities was a Federal Police officer, while the others were suspected to be organized crime members. The confrontation started when the Federal Police spotted a suspicious vehicle on a highway in Tanhuato, Michoac\u00e1n. The authorities had received information that one of the properties in the area had been overrun by criminals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout\nUnconfirmed reports suggested that the CJNG leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes (alias \"El Mencho\") was in the area. When they tried to pull over the vehicle, however, the men onboard opened fire at the police units. A vehicle chase ensued and the security forces made their way into a large, rural property where the shootout intensified. The Federal Police then called for ground and air reinforcements and neutralized the situation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout\nThe shootout is widely regarded as one of the bloodiest incidents in the ongoing Mexican Drug War, which to date has taken the lives of tens of thousands in Mexico. According to the government, the shootout was one-sided because the security forces were better trained and equipped than the gangsters. Critics, however, believed that there was a possibility that the incident was an extrajudicial mass murder. The Federal Police conducted tests at the crime scene and confirmed that the gunmen fired at the security forces and were shot from a distance. Mexico's National Human Rights Commission concluded their investigation in 2016 and stated that the Federal Police extrajudicially killed at least 22 of the 42 men. The police denies these findings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Shootout: initial incident\nAccording to Mexico's national security commissioner Monte Alejandro Rubido Garc\u00eda, at around 7:00\u00a0a.m. on May 22, 2015, agents of the Federal Police were patrolling the Autopista de Occidente, a highway that connects Guadalajara with Morelia and Mexico City, when they noticed several suspicious vehicles with armed civilians leaving a property close to the highway. The authorities were heading to a ranch property known as \"Rancho del Sol\" in Ecuandureo, Michoac\u00e1n, which borders the state of Jalisco, that they believed had been taken over by organized crime members on May 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Shootout: initial incident\nOn the highway, the police tried to pull over the vehicle, but the gunmen opened fire at the police units and attempted to escape, initiating a vehicle chase. The gunmen then fled to the original destination of the authorities, the \"Rancho del Sol\" ranch, where other gunmen were hiding. Inside the property, the organized crime members exited the vehicle and started shooting at the Federal Police units. The other gunmen that were inside the property joined them. The Federal Police commissioner Enrique Francisco Galindo Ceballos stated that the police asked for the gunmen to surrender through a megaphone, as part of the law enforcement protocol, but most of the gunmen ignored the request and continued the confrontation. Only three of them surrendered and turned themselves in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 846]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Reinforcements and wrap up\nDue to the intensity of the shootout, the Federal Police called for ground and air reinforcements, including a Black Hawk helicopter with additional troops. Initially, 41 Federal Police officers participated in the confrontation. However, they called for 60 more officers to join them in the operation. The gunmen managed to shoot and hit the helicopter at least three times with AK-47s and AR-15s. However, the troops shot back at them and the gunmen were not able to use their grenade-launchers and machine guns, which had the capability of shooting down the helicopter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Reinforcements and wrap up\nThe gunmen that were hiding in one of the property's warehouses were killed by the helicopter's artillery. Some of them managed to run away from the warehouse and attempted to shoot at the helicopter, but they were neutralized in open field. The night shift gunmen who were sleeping also joined the confrontation but were also killed in the exchange. The Federal Police believed that at least 60 or 70 organized crime members participated in the shootout, but that some of them managed to escape. In total, Michaoc\u00e1n authorities concluded that at least 2,000 shots were fired during the gunfight after they recovered the fired bullets from the crime scene. Over 1,000 more unused ammunition were found in the gunmen's possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Reinforcements and wrap up\nThe shootout lasted at least three hours, mainly because the property was 112 hectares (277 acres) and it allowed for the gunmen to attack from various sides. 42 organized crime members were killed along with a Federal Police officer who was shot while aiding one of his comrades. Of the forty-two organized crime members killed, two of them were also former municipal police officers in Jalisco. In addition, one Federal Police officer was wounded, while three gunmen were arrested. Eight vehicles, 36 assault rifles, a rocket launcher and several other weapons were seized by police in the shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Reinforcements and wrap up\nSix of the vehicles, however, were consumed by flames that created a large cloud of smoke visible from a distance. The vehicles were burned because of grenades that detonated inside the warehouses where they were parked. Other reports suggested that the gunmen also had stolen fuel tanks close to the vehicles, and that they exploded during the shootout. Once the situation was neutralized, federal agents established several checkpoints in the border regions of Michoac\u00e1n and Jalisco to tighten security and prevent the mobilization of organized crime groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation\nIn a press conference on May 22 in Zamora, Michaoc\u00e1n, Rubido Garc\u00eda provided to the media the details of the shootout. Though he did not name the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) directly, he alluded that it was the group that was involved in the shootout. This was known because he stated that the group involved in the clash had its center of operations in Jalisco. In addition, the municipalities of Ecuandureo, Tanhuato, Vista Hermosa de Negrete, and Yur\u00e9cuaro, were areas where the CJNG operated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation\nHe also stated that the operative was part of Operation Jalisco, a government-led military initiative that began on May 1, 2015. One of the main tasks of the operative is the dismantling of the CJNG. The official version of the events states that authorities went into the property where the shootout took place because they believed it had been invaded by criminals. However, other unconfirmed reports stated that law enforcement had information that Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes (alias \"El Mencho\"), the leader of the CJNG, was hiding inside the property. Those reports alleged that \"El Mencho\" managed to escape when the Federal Police engaged with the first CJNG unit in the highway since the element of surprise was gone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation\nMoreover, initial reports confused the setting with the rural community of Tinaja de Vargas in Tanhuato, Michoac\u00e1n; this was because Tanhuato and Ecuandureo are divided by the federal highway and thus easily confusable. This version was confirmed by Tanhuato's mayor Jos\u00e9 Ignacio Cuevas P\u00e9rez, who stated that the ranch where the shootout took place is visible from the regional highway and is known for growing alfalfa. However, he noted, the property was listed for rent before being overrun by criminals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation\nOfficials believed that criminals had taken over the property because of its strategic location; the ranch was isolated and provided easy access to the highway and other roads that connected the property to nearby villages. In addition, the large size of the property allowed for criminals to hide. The mayor of Ecuandureo, Jos\u00e9 de Jes\u00fas Infante Ayala, said in an interview that the municipal government had not received any property taxes from the ranch and thereby had no information about it or the owner, who local citizens alleged that lived in Guadalajara, Jalisco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation\nThe 43 corpses were recovered by the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) and the Forensic Medical Service of Morelia, Michoac\u00e1n, for their formal identification. At least six vehicles were needed to carry the bodies from the crime scene to the coroner's office in Morelia. The recovery of the bodies began at around 11:00\u00a0a.m. on May 22, 2015 and lasted before dawn the following day. This procedure was done in accordance to Mexican law, which required every corpse involved in the shootout to undergo a post-mortem study.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation\nOnce this procedure concludes, the family members of the deceased can reclaim the bodies. The crime scene was cordoned by federal agents in order to prevent anyone from going into the property and tampering with the evidence of the shootout. The coroner's office in Morelia was also guarded by law enforcement. That same day, the Federal Police carried out a large ceremony in memory of their fallen officer in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. They recognized the officer's professionalism, discipline, and service, and honored the fact that he died while aiding a colleague.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation, Possible extrajudicial mass murder\nIn terms of organized crime\u2013law enforcement clashes in Mexico, the death toll was one of the biggest in the presidency of Enrique Pe\u00f1a Nieto (2012\u20132018) and in the Mexican Drug War. Because of the one-sided casualty rate, however, several media outlets have expressed doubts about the official version of the incident. The government claims that the events resulted in higher casualties from the side of the CJNG because law enforcement was better trained and equipped. However, critics believe that it may be a result of a staged incident or extrajudicial mass murder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation, Possible extrajudicial mass murder\nOn social media, some people uploaded several photographs of the crime scene that they believed showed some discrepancies. The Federal Police, however, conducted tests on the corpses and determined that all the CJNG gunmen had gunshot residue (meaning that they used their firearms to attack the officiers), and that they were killed from a distance (meaning that they were not killed execution-style). Despite the Federal Police's conclusions, the CNDH decided to open an independent investigation and did not discard the possibility of a mass murder case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation, Possible extrajudicial mass murder\nIn August 2015, leading journalist Carlos Loret de Mola reportedly had access to the details of the investigation and published an article claiming that the killings were indeed extrajudicial. According to his findings, at least 70% of all the victims had a coup de gr\u00e2ce. He also stated that one of the victims did not have gunshot wounds and showed signs of a physical beating. As stated by other critics, Loret de Mola said that the corpses were moved around and that guns were planted next to them to resemble a shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation, Possible extrajudicial mass murder\nThis was apparently noticeable because some of the gun magazines were reportedly placed in incorrect models, and thus impossible to use during combat. In addition, given the corpses' state of decomposition, Loret de Mola argued that the shootout occurred between 4 and 5 a.m., several hours before the Federal Police reported that it happened.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Aftermath and investigation, Possible extrajudicial mass murder\nIn August 2016, the CNDH concluded their investigation and stated that at least 22 of the 42 were killed extrajudicially. They said that the Federal Police killed 22 men, most of them from Ocotl\u00e1n, Jalisco, and then moved their bodies to the scene in order to fake their deaths there. The CNDH believes that this attack was a retaliation from the Federal Police. They suspected that the men were involved in organized crime since Ocotl\u00e1n was traditionally a base and recruitment hub of the CJNG. The Federal Police, however, denies these findings and stated that the police's response was proportionate to the aggression they received from the gunmen killed at the shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Arrests and legal actions\nThe three detainees who surrendered and turned themselves in during the shootout were sent to the Office of the General Prosecutor in Michoac\u00e1n for their formal declaration on May 22, 2015. They said they were natives of the state of Jalisco, but the municipalities where they were born, their names, and their ages were not revealed to the media that day. It was later confirmed that their names were Roberto Rafael Guti\u00e9rrez Rodr\u00edguez, Jos\u00e9 Eduardo Mares Lara, and C\u00e9sar Jes\u00fas L\u00f3pez Sol\u00eds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Arrests and legal actions\nThey confessed that they had been recruited by the CJNG a few weeks before to sell drugs, carry out extortions, spy on law enforcement, and serve as foot soldiers in their confrontations against security forces. From there they were transferred to SEIDO, Mexico's anti-organized crime investigation agency, in Mexico City, before being taken to the Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 4 (also known as \"El Rinc\u00f3n\"), a maximum-security prison in Tepic, Nayarit. Federal authorities decided to carry out legal actions against the three for violating Mexico's Federal Law of Firearms and Explosives, which prohibits civilians from using weapons exclusively used by the Mexican Armed Forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254274-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanhuato\u2013Ecuandureo shootout, Identification of bodies\nOn May 24, 2015, forensic specialists identified 28 of the 43 bodies. Some of the family members complained that the victims were facially unrecognizable and questioned the official version of the events. An unnamed state official from Michoac\u00e1n who was not authorized to speak with the press confirmed that all the victims were male and between 25 and 45 years old, and that most of them were native of Ocotl\u00e1n, Jalisco. Others were from the State of Mexico, Michoac\u00e1n, Aguascalientes, Coahuila, Sonora, and Tabasco. By May 25, 36 bodies had been handed over to their respective family members. Two days later, 38 bodies had been identified. For the four remaining bodies, Michoac\u00e1n state authorities carried out DNA tests to the family members in order to determine the identities. One of the four corpses, however, was severely burned and physically unrecognizable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 928]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254275-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzania flood\nThe 2015 Tanzania flood occurred on 4 March 2015 in Shinyanga Region, Tanzania. The flood occurred during Tanzania's rainy season the, months of March, April, and May, during which rainfall ranges from about 150mm to 250 mm. Most people were unable to escape the floods. As a result, least 50 people were killed and another 82 were wounded in the flood. After an original tally of 38 casualties, more died receiving medical care in hospitals. The flood further affected some 3,500 people. Many houses were damaged due to hail and strong winds. This blocked roads and made rescue operations difficult. Farmland 1000 km away from the Dar es Salaam, the largest and most commercial city in Tanzania, was also affected, devastating the poor agriculturally-dependent people of the region. Crops such as maize and cotton and livestock were impacted by the flood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 877]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254276-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzania road accident\nThe 2015 Tanzania road accident occurred on 11 March 2015 when a bus and two lorries collided in Tanzania. At least 41 people died and another 23 were wounded. The crash took place in Iringa Region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254277-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian constitutional referendum attempt\nA constitutional referendum was planned to be held in Tanzania on 30 April 2015. However, delays to voter registration led to it being postponed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254277-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian constitutional referendum attempt, Background\nIn 2012 a Constitutional Review Commission was established to seek public opinion on a review of the constitution. It delivered a first draft to President Jakaya Kikwete on 30 December 2013. The next stage was the creation of a Constituent Assembly consisting of MPs, members of the Zanzibar House of Representatives and more than 200 members of the public nominated by the President and the Zanzibari President Ali Mohamed Shein.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 60], "content_span": [61, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254277-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian constitutional referendum attempt, Background\nIn April 2014 the three major opposition parties walked out of the Assembly, claiming their suggestions for reform were being ignored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 60], "content_span": [61, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254277-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian constitutional referendum attempt, Background\nIn June 2016, the country's newly elected President, John Pombe Magufuli announced that his government will ensure that the constitutional referendum is accomplished while praising his predecessor for successfully initiating it. The National Electoral Commission's (NEC) Chairman (retired) Judge Damian Lubuva had also announced that the referendum process will resume by reviewing the Constitutional Referendum Act, 2013, after which, a date for the referendum will be officially announced by both the NEC and its Zanzibari counterpart ZEC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 60], "content_span": [61, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254277-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian constitutional referendum attempt, Background\nJudge Lubuva maintained that NEC had suspended the referendum process pending unaccomplished voters registration process and the 2015 general elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 60], "content_span": [61, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election\nGeneral elections were held in Tanzania on 25 October 2015. Voters elected the president, members of Parliament, and local government councillors. By convention, the election was held on the last Sunday of October and was supervised by the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Political campaigns commenced on 22 August and ceased a day before the polling day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election\nThe incumbent president, Jakaya Kikwete, was ineligible to be elected to a third term because of term limits. Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), the country's dominant ruling party, selected Works Minister John Magufuli as its presidential nominee instead of the front-runner, former Prime Minister Edward Lowassa. After failing to secure the CCM's nomination, Lowassa defected to the opposition Chadema party despite it once labelling him as \"one of the most corrupt figures in Tanzanian society\". This year's election was seen as the most competitive and unpredictable in the nation's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election\nThe government had warned politicians to refrain from engaging in witchcraft, and a deputy minister told parliament that reports linking politicians with the killings of people with albinism could be true as it increases during the election period. A ban on witch doctors was imposed in January 2015, as some of them condone the killings due to superstitious beliefs that the victims' bodies \"possess powers that bring luck and prosperity\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election\nOn 29 October, CCM's Magufuli was declared the winner of the presidential election ahead of Chadema's Lowassa, who has yet to concede amid a dispute. In the National Assembly election, the CCM maintained its supermajority in parliament, but key figures in the previous cabinet suffered defeats in their constituencies. Chadema securing its largest-yet number of seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Background\nTanzania is a unitary, democratic, secular and de jure socialist state. Unlike most of its neighbours, Tanzania\u2013mainland has enjoyed relative political stability since attaining independence in 1961. This is part of the legacy of its first president, Julius Nyerere, who led the one-party state for 24 years until his resignation in 1985. Since then, a two-term presidential limit has been in place. As per the directive of the Bretton Woods Institutions, political and economic reforms were implemented in the 1990s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Background\nAll eligible voters were registered using the Biometric Voters' Register (BVR) kits. In June 2015, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) estimated that there were 24,252,927 eligible voters based on the adjusted national population census. By 2 August, NEC succeeded in registering 24,001,134 voters, although the final number was 23,254,485. The Tanzanian diaspora were not allowed to vote in this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Background\nAt the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D. C., President Kikwete said that he is looking forward to his retirement and described the presidency as being both \"stressful and thankless.\" When asked as to why some African leaders cling to power, Kikwete replied that every country is different and suggested the interviewer \"invite these leaders and talk to them\". In May 2015, Kikwete denied reports that his government planned to extend his term beyond his constitutional mandate and assured the nation that he was \"leaving in October\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Background\nA new constitution was expected to have been adopted before the general election via a referendum that had been postponed. The final draft of the proposed constitution includes the establishment of an independent electoral commission and will allow dissatisfied candidates to challenge the results in the High Court within seven days of the pronouncement. Chief Justice Mohamed Chande Othman has said the judiciary was prepared to handle all cases pertaining to the results of the forthcoming election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Background\nOn 29 July 2015, 21 political parties signed the 2015 General Elections Code of Conduct. About 4,000 adherents of the Watch Tower Church in Kalambo District have been prohibited from voting as it is against their beliefs. The Tanzanian Army refuted allegations made by CHADEMA that it had confiscated the BVR cards of its soldiers and warned political parties \"to stop provoking it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Electoral system\nThe president was elected in a single round of voting. Article 39(1) of the 1977 Constitution stipulates the following qualifications for a person to be elected as President:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Electoral system\nThe National Assembly consisted of 264 members elected in single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting, 113 women elected based on the vote share of parties nationwide, up to ten members elected by the president, five members elected by the Zanzibar House of Representatives and the Attorney-General. The Speaker could be elected from amongst members, or from outside parliament. Prior to the elections, twenty-six new constituencies were created by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) and the names of ten constituencies were altered. Four opposition parties with differing ideologies have agreed to form an alliance known as UKAWA and intend to nominate a single candidate in each constituency. The alliance consists of the conservative/centrist Chadema, the liberal Civic United Front (CUF), the social democratic NCCR\u2013Mageuzi and the National League for Democracy (NLD).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 942]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Presidential election, Candidates, CCM\nThe ruling CCM (and its predecessor parties) has dominated the political scene since the nation attained independence in 1961. Following the restoration of multi-party politics in 1992, it has retained its popularity and the voters' confidence, winning all of the past four general elections (held in 1995, 2000, 2005 and 2010). Jakaya Kikwete, its presidential candidate in 2005, won by a landslide, receiving more than 80 percent of the popular vote. In the last election in 2010, Kikwete won his second and final term, albeit by a reduced margin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Presidential election, Candidates, CCM\nMore than forty members of the party contested in the primaries. On 10 July, the party's Central Committee scrutinised the then 38 presidential aspirants and selected five candidates for the consideration of its National Executive Committee. The top five were Foreign Minister Bernard Membe, Works Minister John Magufuli, Justice Minister Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy Minister January Makamba and Ambassador Amina Salum Ali. On 11 July, the National Executive Committee selected the three finalists: John Magufuli, Amina Salum Ali and Asha-Rose Migiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Presidential election, Candidates, CCM\nOn 12 July, Works Minister John Magufuli was declared as the party's candidate; he was considered most likely to win the election. The Economist Intelligence Unit in its political forecast stated that \"CCM's candidate is almost certain to become the country's next president.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Presidential election, Candidates, Opposition\nFour opposition parties with differing ideologies agreed to form an alliance known as UKAWA and intended to nominate a single candidate. The alliance consists of the conservative/centrist Chadema party, the liberal Civic United Front (CUF), the social democratic NCCR\u2013Mageuzi and the National League for Democracy (NLD).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 78], "content_span": [79, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Presidential election, Candidates, Opposition\nFormer Prime Minister and CCM front-runner Edward Lowassa defected to Chadema and was selected as the alliance's nominee instead of Wilbroad Slaa, who was Chadema's 2010 candidate. CUF National Chairman Ibrahim Lipumba resigned, stating that the coalition had \"reneged on its agreement\" on receiving those defecting from CCM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 78], "content_span": [79, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Parliamentary elections\nIn the previous parliamentary elections, the nation's dominant ruling party, the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) attained 186 of the 239 constituencies, thus achieving an outright majority. Tanzania uses a parallel voting method for its legislative elections: most seats are elected by first-past-the-post voting, but the special seats reserved for women are elected by party-list proportional representation. On 9 July 2015, outgoing President Jakaya Kikwete addressed Parliament for the last time before it being dissolved. In the 2010\u20132015 parliament, the CCM was led by Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda while the opposition bench was led by Freeman Mbowe and consisted of CHADEMA (49), Civic United Front (35), NCCR\u2013Mageuzi (5), Tanzania Labour Party (1) and United Democratic Party (1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 838]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Parliamentary elections\nMore than 2,700 CCM members contested in the party's primaries in order to seek the party's nomination. On 13 August 2015, CCM announced its candidates following its primaries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Zanzibar elections\nThe semi-autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar elects its own President and members to its subnational legislature, the Zanzibar House of Representatives. The Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) has declared 25 October as the election date. The number of constituencies has been increased from 50 to 54.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Reactions\nSecond-placed candidate Edward Lowassa called for a recount, citing irregularities. In response to the National Electoral Commission's (NEC) plan to reveal the winner of the presidential race on 29 October, Lowassa called for the cancellation of the announcement. \"We demand that NEC should do a verification of the results and recount the votes.\" However, the NEC and CCM dismissed allegations of rigging, with NEC Chairman Damian Labuva, stating \"Claims of vote rigging highly misleading it is not true at all.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254278-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tanzanian general election, Reactions, Allegations of misconduct\nIn Zanzibar, the local election commission stated that there had been \"gross violations,\" and that the election had been annulled. A member of Civic United Front (CUF) said that annulling the result was a ploy to re-run the election it has won. CCM also alleged there were violations in at least four parliamentary constituencies it had lost and that it would go to court to contest the result, but added that the \"elections were free and fair\" and that voting reflected the will of the people. In ensuing protests in Zanzibar, several people were arrested. The annulled Zanzibar poll did not affect this overall outcome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254279-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election\nThe 2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election was the 6th gubernatorial election of Taraba State. Held on April 11, 2015 and April 25, 2015 due to inconclusive, the People's Democratic Party nominee Darius Ishaku won the election, defeating Aisha Alhassan of the All Progressives Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254279-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election, PDP primary\nPDP candidate, Darius Ishaku clinched the party ticket. The PDP primary election was held in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254279-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election, APC primary\nAPC candidate, Aisha Alhassan clinched the party ticket. The APC primary election was held in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254279-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election, Results\nA total of 11 candidates contested in the election. Darius Ishaku from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Aisha Alhassan from the All Progressives Congress. Registered voters was 1,461,645, accredited voters was 787,516, votes cast was 681,166, 174,131 votes was cancelled. The winner, Darius Ishaku won by 93,334 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254280-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Challenger\nThe 2015 Tashkent Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. The tournament took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan between October 12-17, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254280-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254281-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nLuk\u00e1\u0161 Lacko and Ante Pavi\u0107 were the defending champions, but chose not defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254281-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nSergey Betov and Mikhail Elgin won the title defeating Andre Begemann and Artem Sitak in the final 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254282-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Challenger \u2013 Singles\nLuk\u00e1\u0161 Lacko was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Denis Istomin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254283-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Open\nThe 2015 Tashkent Open was a WTA International tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 17th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 28 and October 3, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254283-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Open, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 55], "content_span": [56, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254283-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254283-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254284-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Open \u2013 Doubles\nAleksandra Kruni\u0107 and Kate\u0159ina Siniakov\u00e1 were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Kruni\u0107 played alongside Petra Marti\u0107, but lost in the quarterfinals to Anna-Lena Friedsam and Katarzyna Piter. Siniakov\u00e1 teamed up with Vera Dushevina, but lost in the final to Margarita Gasparyan and Alexandra Panova, 1\u20136, 6\u20133, [3\u201310].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254285-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tashkent Open \u2013 Singles\nKarin Knapp was the defending champion but chose not to enter the tournament this year. Nao Hibino won the title, defeating Donna Veki\u0107 in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254286-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election\nPeriodic elections for the Tasmanian Legislative Council were held on 2 May 2015. The three seats up for election were the electoral division of Derwent, the electoral division of Mersey and the electoral division of Windermere. Mersey and Windermere were previously contested in 2009, with Derwent contested in a by-election in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254286-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election, Derwent\nDerwent has been held by Craig Farrell since 2011. At the time of these elections, Farrell was the sole Labor Party member of the Legislative Council. Farrell re-contested the seat against Alan Baker, an IT consultant from New Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254286-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election, Mersey\nMersey has been held by independent MLC Mike Gaffney since 2009. Gaffney re-contested the seat against Vivienne Gale, a businesswoman from Launceston, who stated she would move to Devonport in the electorate if elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254286-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election, Windermere\nWindermere has been held by independent MLC Ivan Dean since 2003. Dean re-contested the seat against Vanessa Bleyer (for the Tasmanian Greens), Jennifer Houston (for the Labor Party) and former union official Scott McLean (independent).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 64], "content_span": [65, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254287-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Taunton Deane Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Taunton Deane Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect all members (councillors) of Taunton Deane Borough Council in Somerset, England. The council changed from being under no overall control to a Conservative majority having won 36 seats, while local Liberal Democrats took by keeping existing seats 14. Labour candidates won two seats, and the UK Independence Party won one, with the three remaining held by Independent candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254287-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Taunton Deane Borough Council election\nAfter the 2011 elections, the council was under no overall control, with the Conservatives having 28 seats, exactly half, while the Liberal Democrats took 23. The remaining five seats were split between Labour and Independents councillors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254288-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 TaxSlayer Bowl\nThe 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on January 2, 2015, at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. The 70th edition of the Gator Bowl featured the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference and the Iowa Hawkeyes from the Big Ten Conference. The game was one of the 2014\u201315 NCAA football bowl games that concluded the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The game began at 3:20\u00a0p.m. EST and was nationally televised by ESPN. It was sponsored by tax preparation software company TaxSlayer.com, and for sponsorship reasons was officially known as the TaxSlayer Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254288-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 TaxSlayer Bowl, Teams\nThis was the third overall meeting between these two teams, with the series tied 1\u20131. The previous time these two teams met was in 1987. The only other bowl game these two played against each other was the 1982 Peach Bowl, which Iowa won 28\u201322.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254288-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 TaxSlayer Bowl, Teams\nThe Volunteers took the momentum early, scoring on their first four possessions and leading 28\u20130 before Iowa managed to reach 70 yards. Sophomore quarterback and game MVP Joshua Dobbs ran for two touchdowns and threw for another as the Vols posted their first winning season since going 7\u20136 in 2009, and earned its first postseason victory since the Phillip Fulmer era, the last being the 2008 Outback Bowl over the Wisconsin Badgers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254289-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a da Liga Final\nThe 2015 Ta\u00e7a da Liga Final was the final match of the 2014\u201315 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, the eighth season of the Ta\u00e7a da Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254289-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a da Liga Final\nTrophy holders Benfica beat Mar\u00edtimo (2\u20131) to win a record sixth title in the competition. Goal-line technology was introduced in the final, for the first time in Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254289-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a da Liga Final, Route to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254290-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal Final\nThe 2015 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal Final was the final match of the 2014\u201315 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, the 75th season of the Ta\u00e7a de Portugal. It was played on 31 May 2015 at the Est\u00e1dio Nacional in Oeiras between Sporting CP and Braga. Sporting CP won 3\u20131 on penalties following a 2\u20132 draw after extra-time to claim their 16th title in the competition and their first official trophy since the 2008 Superta\u00e7a C\u00e2ndido de Oliveira. This was also the first time the Campeonato de Portugal/Ta\u00e7a de Portugal final was decided by a penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254290-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal Final\nAs the 2014\u201315 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal winners, Sporting CP earned the right to play in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage. However, since they qualified for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League play-off round through their league placing, their cup winners place in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage is transferred to the highest-placed team in the league qualified for the UEFA Europa League (Braga), with the highest-placed team in the league that has not qualified to the European competitions (Belenenses) receiving a place in the third qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254290-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal Final\nAlso, as cup winners, Sporting CP played against Benfica, the league winners, in the 2015 Superta\u00e7a C\u00e2ndido de Oliveira, winning 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254290-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal Final, Broadcasting\nThe final was broadcast in Portugal on television by RTP (on RTP1), who holds the rights for several Portuguese Football Federation properties (which includes the Ta\u00e7a de Portugal final, the Superta\u00e7a C\u00e2ndido de Oliveira and the Portugal national football team exhibition matches), and by SportTV (on SportTV 1) who holds the rights to broadcast the whole Ta\u00e7a de Portugal. RTP produced the broadcast, following FIFA guidelines for World Cup broadcasting. RTP also broadcast the match worldwide, on RTP Internacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood\nA significant flood occurred in the Vere River valley in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, on the night of 13 to 14 June 2015. It resulted in at least 20 human deaths and struck the Tbilisi Zoo, leaving half of its animal inhabitants either dead or on the loose.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Background\nThe Vere, a right tributary of the Mtkvari, runs through Tbilisi's Vake and Saburtalo neighborhoods. It is characterized by periodic flash floods, which had turned this normally small stream into a surging river, causing significant flooding in 1960, 1963, 1972, and 1995. In 1972, it resulted in several fatalities and completely flooded the Tbilisi Zoo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Damage and casualties\nLate on 13 June 2015, following hours of heavy rainfall, a landslide was released above the village of Akhaldaba, about 20\u00a0km southwest of Tbilisi. The landslide, carrying 1 million m3 of land, mud, and trees, moved down into Tbilisi and dammed up the Vere river at two points, first at a 10m wide channel at Tamarashvili Street and then at a channel under Heroes's Square, a major traffic hub, connected with Tamarashvili Street through the Vere Valley Highway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Damage and casualties\nThe resulting flood inflicted severe damage on the Tbilisi Zoo, Heroes' Square, Mziuri Park, and nearby streets and houses, resulting in at least 20 deaths, including three zoo workers. One of them, a 56-year-old woman, had recently returned to work after having had an arm amputated two weeks earlier after a tiger mauled it. A young rescue officer, Zurab Muzashvili, who died after having rescued seven people, was posthumously awarded the Medal for Civic Devotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Damage and casualties\nAbout 36 people were admitted for mild-to-moderate injuries; most of them were discharged from hospitals on the same day. Of the 24 people reported as missing as of late 14 June, 6 remained unaccountable for on 16 June. More than 40 families were left homeless and 22,000 people were left without electricity. The Georgian government reported a preliminary estimated flood damage cost from GEL 40 million to 100 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Animals in streets\nThe Tbilisi Zoo lost more than 300 animals, nearly half of its inhabitants: the majority were killed by flooding. Several surviving inhabitants of the zoo\u2014a hippopotamus, big cats, wolves, bears, and hyenas\u2014escaped from destroyed pens and cages to the streets of Tbilisi and a police unit was employed to round them up. Some were killed, others were recaptured and brought back to the zoo. The media ran footage showing the hippopotamus making its way to a flooded Heroes' Square, one of Tbilisi's major roadway hubs, where it was subdued with a tranquilizer dart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Animals in streets\nOn 17 June a white tiger remaining on the loose attacked and mortally wounded a man in a storehouse near the zoo. The animal was eventually shot dead by the police. An African penguin was found at the Red Bridge border crossing with Azerbaijan, having swum some 60\u00a0km south from Tbilisi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Response, Local\nPolice force, emergency services, and army units were deployed for rescue efforts. They were helped by hundreds of local volunteers. Scores of peoples trapped by the floods were airlifted by rescuers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Response, Local\n15 June was declared a national day of mourning in Georgia. President Giorgi Margvelashvili said he would allocate funds from President's Discretionary Fund to assist the affected families. Catholicos Patriarch Ilia II, an influential head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, in his Sunday sermon, blamed the floods on the \"sin\" of the former Communist regime which, he said, built the zoo in its current location using money raised from destroying churches and melting down their bells.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Response, International\nThe United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, mobilized its Tbilisi office to organize an emergency response. Many governments of the world, such Latvia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Ukraine, Lithuania, the United States, and Russia offered their help. The European Union stated its Emergency Response Coordination Centre was ready to deploy assistance. Poland's Foreign Ministry allocated \u20ac100,000 to assist Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Response, International\nThe Prague Zoo, along with other Czech zoos, dispatched a team of specialists with experience in dealing with floods. The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs also sent an emergency team to assist, led by veterinarians from the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo and the Ramat Gan Safari in Israel. The city of \u0160iauliai, Lithuania, decided to organize a charity concert to help the families affected by the flood. The Polish businessman Mariusz Artur Napora offered to hold a charity auction in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254291-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tbilisi flood, Gallery\nThe Trad forest devastated, three years later (picture take in 2018).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254292-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Europcar season\nThe 2015 season for the Team Europcar cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. Team Europcar is a French-registered UCI Professional Continental cycling team that participated in road bicycle racing events on the UCI Continental Circuits and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254293-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Giant\u2013Alpecin season\nThe 2015 season for the Team Giant\u2013Alpecin began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254293-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Giant\u2013Alpecin season\nIn September 2014 German shampoo manufacturer Alpecin announced that they would co-sponsor the team alongside Giant for the 2015 season. In December 2014 Sunweb (a Dutch owned international tour operator) was announced as a new major sponsor of the team, signing a 2-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254294-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Ice Racing World Championship\nThe 2015 Team Ice Racing World Championship was the 37th edition of the Team World Championship. The final was held on 28 February and 01 March, 2015, in Berlin, Germany. Russia won their 13th consecutive title and 21st title overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254295-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Katusha season\nThe 2015 season for Team Katusha began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254296-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Liv\u2013Plantur season\nThe 2015 women's road cycling season was the fifth for the Team Liv-Plantur (UCI code: TLP), which began as Team Skil-Argos in 2010. On 24 September 2014 the team announced that they had secured a four-year sponsorship deal with a German hair care company. For the 2015 season the team will be known as Team Liv-Plantur, with the men's team becoming Team Giant-Alpecin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254296-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Liv\u2013Plantur season, Roster\nOn 1 September 2014 it was announced that Kirsten Wild would leave the team for Team Hitec Products. Sabrina Stultiens was the only rider who joined the team for the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254296-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Liv\u2013Plantur season, Roster\nAs of 1 January 2015. Ages as of 1 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254296-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Liv\u2013Plantur season, UCI World Ranking\nThe 2015 UCI Women's Road Rankings are rankings based upon the results in all UCI-sanctioned races of the 2015 women's road cycling season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254296-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Liv\u2013Plantur season, UCI World Ranking\nTeam Liv-Plantur finished 8th in the 2015 ranking for UCI teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254297-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Long Track World Championship\nThe 2015 Team Long Track World Championship was the ninth annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 28 June 2015 in M\u00fchldorf, Finland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254298-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team LottoNL\u2013Jumbo season\nThe 2015 season for the LottoNL\u2013Jumbo road cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254298-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team LottoNL\u2013Jumbo season\nIn June 2014 it was announced that Belkin would stop sponsoring the cycling team. On July 20, 2014, the team announced they had an agreement in place with the Brand Loyalty skating team. A day later, the team also released the news that the Dutch Lotto will also sponsor the team. On September 29, 2014, the contracts were signed between the two teams, meaning that the new name would be TEAMLottoNL, with the renaming taking effect from 1 January 2015. On October 23, 2014, the team was unveiled in Utrecht as Team LottoNL\u2013Jumbo showing their new black and yellow team kit. Lotto had previously been confirmed as the team's title sponsor, supermarket chain, Jumbo, was presented as the second sponsor of the WorldTour team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254299-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Novo Nordisk season\nThe 2015 season for the Team Novo Nordisk cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254300-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Roompot season\nThe 2015 season for Team Roompot began in January at the Trofeo Santanyi-Ses Salines-Campos. Team Roompot is a Dutch-registered UCI Professional Continental cycling team that participated in road bicycle racing events on the UCI Continental Circuits and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254300-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Roompot season\nTeam Roompot's beginnings came in the spring of 2014, when Erik Breukink, who was formerly the manager of the Dutch team Rabobank, announced that he was seeking to create a new Dutch squad to ride at the UCI Professional Continental level. There were Dutch teams riding at UCI World Tour and UCI Continental levels, but none in the middle tier of professional cycling. Breukink announced his hope that the team would support the development of young Dutch riders. Other people involved in the development of the team included Michael Boogerd, Jean-Paul van Poppel and Michael Zijlaard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254300-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Roompot season\nWhile the team was under development, it was known as Orange Cycling in reference to the national colour of the Netherlands. The team sought sponsorship from several companies, but most prominently from Roompot Vakanties. Another Dutch team, WorldTour team Belkin Pro Cycling, were also seeking a new title sponsor and were seen as in direct competition with Orange Cycling for the Roompot sponsorship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254300-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Roompot season\nOn 13 August 2014, it was announced that Roompot had decided to sponsor the Orange Cycling project, apparently in part because the intention only to sign Dutch riders matched Roompot's marketing strategy. The following day, the team announced its first rider, Johnny Hoogerland, who had previously ridden for another Dutch team, Vacansoleil\u2013DCM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season\nThe 2015 season for Team Sky began in January at the Tour Down Under.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season\nAs a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview\nOn 8 January, Richie Porte scored the team's first victory of the season by winning the Australian National Time Trial championships with a margin of eight seconds and went on to record the team's first stage win at the Tour Down Under. Elia Viviani scored his first win for the team, taking sprint victory on stage two of the Dubai Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview\nIn August, the team signed Alex Peters and Tao Geoghegan Hart for the remainder of the season, with the former also signing for two years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Giro d'Italia\nThe team entered the 2015 Giro d'Italia with Porte installed as team leader in the hope that he would continue his good run in stage races and claim the Maglia Rosa. In order to do this and in the team's quest for 'marginal gains' Porte slept in a motorhome which followed the race, rather than hotels like the rest of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Giro d'Italia\nAfter limiting the time loss in the stage 1 team time trial Elia Viviani secured the first win for the team in a Grand Tour since the 2013 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a on stage 2, also taking over the Maglia rossa. After enjoying a successful first week Porte entered the second week of racing in third position overall, however on stage 10 an untimely puncture (outside of the 3\u00a0km ruling) caused him to lose 47 seconds to overall race leader, Alberto Contador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0004-0002", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Giro d'Italia\nPorte was left isolated due to the puncture and accepted a wheel swap with Team BikeExchange and close friend Simon Clarke, contravening UCI rule 12.1.040, which prohibits \"non-regulation assistance to a rider from another team\". Porte and Clarke were subsequently docked two minutes each and faced a 200 Swiss Franc fine. This resulted in Porte dropping down to 12th on the general classification, three minutes and nine seconds behind Contador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0004-0003", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Giro d'Italia\nThe implementation of the penalty caused outcry on social media; David Millar praised the sportsmanship shown between the two riders as well as Jonathan Vaughters, Chris Horner, Chris Boardman and Tom Domoulin. Team Principal, Dave Brailsford criticised the decision, saying that the \"spirit of the law\" had not been recognised and that there was a lack of common sense. Giro d'Italia race director Mauro Vegni claimed the rule had to be enforced whilst UCI President Brian Cookson agreed that it was the correct decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0004-0004", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Giro d'Italia\nPorte then lost further time on the uphill finish at Monte Berico on stage 12 and a further two minutes on stage 13 after being caught behind a crash, leaving him in 17th spot, five minutes and five seconds behind new overall leader, Fabio Aru. Stage 14 saw the riders tackle the 59.4\u00a0km time trial from Treviso to Valdobbiadene, where Vasil Kiryienka claimed the stage win, whilst Porte conceded a further four minutes and six seconds to Contador, leaving him in 17th position, eight minutes and 52 seconds behind the race leader. On the next stage Porte lost a further 27 minutes and abandoned on the second rest day, team leadership being handed over to Leopold K\u00f6nig. K\u00f6nig would finish the Giro in sixth position, over ten minutes behind victor, Alberto Contador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Tour de France\nThe team went into the 2015 Tour de France with their \"strongest team ever\" seeking to improve on their poor 2014 edition of the race. The team entered with Froome leading the title challenge, along with Poels, K\u00f6nig, Kennaugh, Porte and Roche for the hillier stages as well as Stannard, Rowe and Thomas for the flatter days, in particular stage 4 from Seraing to Cambrai which featured no less than seven cobbled sectors. After a strong performance on the Mur de Huy Froome took over the race lead, and general classification by one second over Tony Martin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 66], "content_span": [67, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Tour de France\nThe previous time he had held the yellow jersey he won the race. Froome refused to wear the yellow jersey after Tony Martin abandoned the race due to a broken collar bone sustained on stage six. Froome then received the yellow jersey at the end of the seventh stage by virtue of being in second place overall. During the evening of the first rest day of the Tour, it emerged that some of Froome's data files had been hacked and released onto the internet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 66], "content_span": [67, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0005-0002", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Tour de France\nAs the Tour entered the second week of racing stage 10 saw the first mountains stage, the summit finish of La Pierre-Saint-Martin, where Froome went on to take the stage win, putting significant time into his general classification rivals as well as Porte finishing second and Thomas finishing sixth. During the remainder of the race the team faced intense scrutiny regarding their dominant performances; Porte was punched in the ribs by a spectator in the Pyrenees, and Froome claimed he had urine thrown at him by another spectator, and blamed the incident on the French press for 'irresponsible' reporting", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 66], "content_span": [67, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, Tour de France\nOn the first rest of the Tour de France Porte confirmed he would leave the team at the end of the season. This would later, in August, be confirmed to be Intermarch\u00e9\u2013Wanty\u2013Gobert Mat\u00e9riaux.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 66], "content_span": [67, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Grand Tours, La Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a\nOn 10 August, Chris Froome announced his intention to compete in this years Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, becoming only the second reigning Tour winner to ride the Vuelta in the same season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 70], "content_span": [71, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nIn February the team dominated the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda and Volta ao Algarve with both Froome and Thomas taking both overall wins respectively. On the way to their respective victories Froome won on the stage four summit finish at Alto de Allanadas, whilst both Thomas and Porte won in the Algarve, winning stage two and the stage four summit finish of Malh\u00e3o. Further, the team also secured multiple top placings; fourth (Nieve), sixth (Kennaugh) and eighth (Siutsou) in Andaluc\u00eda and fourth (Porte) in the Algarve. At the end of February Stannard scored the team second classic, taking a second successive victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. The victory was made more impressive as Stannard made the four-man selection with three Etixx\u2013Quick-Step riders; Boonen, Terpstra and Vandenbergh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 837]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nThe team's next victory came at Paris\u2013Nice where Porte led a team one-two (along with Thomas) at the summit finish of Croix de Chaubouret. Despite both Porte and Thomas crashing on the stage 6 descent of the C\u00f4te de Peille Porte went on to win the stage 7 time trial to the summit of Col d'\u00c8ze securing his second overall victory in the race, with a winning margin of 30 seconds over Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nIn the same week, new recruit Wout Poels recorded his first victory for the team when he secured victory on the fifth stage of Tirreno\u2013Adriatico to Castelraimondo. Poels made his decisive move just before the second summiting of the Cipressa, finishing 14 seconds clear of former Sky rider Rigoberto Uran, Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez and the rest of the leading group. As a result of his win, Poels moved into the overall race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nBen Swift won the second stage of Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali the same day and finally Richie Porte moved into the lead of the Volta a Catalunya a lead he would carry to the end of the race. Victory in Catalunya represented Porte's second overall win of the season and the fourth for the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nIn April, Bradley Wiggins won his final time trial for the team at the Three Days of De Panne, beating Stefan K\u00fcng by 10 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nIn late April Porte notched up his third overall win of the season, taking the Giro d'Italia warm-up Giro del Trentino four-day stage race. Porte took a decisive stage victory on the queen stage summit finish to Brentonico giving him a margin of 24 seconds over his closest rival, Mikel Landa. Porte would carry the majority of this gap to the finish in Cles. The team then rounded off a successful April by taking victory in the Team Time Trial, by the scant margin of 0.63 seconds, at the Tour de Romandie, placing Geraint Thomas in the yellow leaders jersey", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nThe team rounded off April taking victory in the Tour de Romandie team time trial, Froome taking third place overall. The team began May with success; Lars Petter Nordhaug took the opening stage win at the inaugural Tour de Yorkshire, whilst Ben Swift crashed out later requiring surgery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, Stage races\nChris Froome returned to action at the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, as part of his build up for the Tour de France, and the team won three stages and took the overall title for the fourth time. Peter Kennaugh opened the team's account taking the victory on stage one, just in front of the bunch sprint finish. Froome went on to dominate the final two summit finish stages, taking victory at Mont\u00e9e du Bettex (stage 7) and Modane Valfr\u00e9jus (stage 8) giving him a lead of 10 seconds over Tejay van Garderen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, One day races\nIn late March the team enjoyed a bumper weekend starting with Geraint Thomas' victory in E3 Harelbeke after attacking his co-breakaway companions, Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar and Peter Sagan, and soloing to victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, One day races\nThe weekend was then finished off with Thomas once again, taking third place in Gent\u2013Wevelgem behind victor Luca Paolini and runner-up Niki Terpstra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, One day races\nAfter finishing 31 seconds down on Paris\u2013Roubaix winner John Degenkolb, Bradley Wiggins retired from the team and joined his own WIGGINS team, allowing him to focus on the 2016 Olympic Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254301-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Sky season, Season overview, One day races\nNew signing Wout Poels underwent surgery on a broken shoulder bone courtesy of his crash at La Fleche Wallonne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254302-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Speedway Junior World Championship\nThe 2015 Team Speedway Junior World Championship was the 11th FIM Team Under-21 World Championship season. The final took place on 31 October, 2015 at the Olympic Park Speedway in Mildura, Australia, the first time it was held outside of Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254302-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Speedway Junior World Championship\nPoland won their 8th Team Under-21 World Championship. The Poles dominated the Final, winning 15 of the 20 heats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254302-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Speedway Junior World Championship, Results\nIn the 2015 Final the host team was Australia. The other three finalists were determined in two Semi-Finals held on 22 August. First and second places from Semi-final 1 held in G\u00fcstrow, Germany would go through to the final. The winner of Semi-final 2 held on the same day in Opole, Poland would earn the last place in the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254302-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Speedway Junior World Championship, Results\nDenmark won the first Semi-final from the host nation Germany, Great Britain and Finland. Defending Under-21 World Champions Poland were easy winners of the second Semi-final from the Czech Republic, Russia and Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254303-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Tinkoff\u2013Saxo season\nThe 2015 season for Tinkoff\u2013Saxo began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254303-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Team Tinkoff\u2013Saxo season\nIn March 2015 the team confirmed that Riis had been removed from active duty due to differences between Riis and Tinkov. Media reports had initially indicated that Riis had been suspended when he did not appear at Milan\u2013San Remo as planned, and that this was due to a disappointing start to the season for the team. On 29 March, it was announced that Riis had been released by the team. News reports cited the \"tumultuous relationship\" and \"difference in character\" between Riis and Tinkov as the reason for Riis's departure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254304-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Team3M season\nThis article gives an overview of the Team3M cycling team during season 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254305-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Teen Choice Awards\nThe 2015 Teen Choice Awards ceremony was held on August 16, 2015, at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, California. The awards celebrate the year's achievements in music, film, television, sports, fashion, comedy, video games, and the Internet, and were voted on by viewers living in the US, aged 13 and over, through various social media sites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254305-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Teen Choice Awards\nOne Direction were the biggest winners of the night, winning eight of their ten nominations. Pretty Little Liars came in second by winning six of its ten nominations and Pitch Perfect 2 came in third, winning five of its ten nominations. Britney Spears was awarded with the \"Candie's Choice Style Icon\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254305-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Teen Choice Awards, Theme song\nFans had the power to choose the official theme song for the show from July 24 through August 14, 2015. Zedd feat. Selena Gomez's \"I Want You to Know\" was chosen as the year's theme song.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254305-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Teen Choice Awards, Winners and nominees\nThe first wave of nominations were announced on June 9, 2015. The second wave was announced on July 8, 2015. The third wave was announced on July 30, 2015. Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold text.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254306-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Teignbridge District Council election\nThe 2015 Teignbridge District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Teignbridge District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254307-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tejano Music Awards\nThe 35th Annual Tejano Music Awards was held on October 24, 2015, at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in San Antonio, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254307-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tejano Music Awards\nThe awards ceremony will be hosted by Efrain \"Happy\" Guerrero with performances from Tejano musicians Shelly Lares, Ruben Ramos, Hometown Boys, Isabel Marie, Emilio Navaira, Raulito Navaira, Xelencia, Las Fenix, Ricky Valenz, La Fiebre, Texadoz, Massore, David Farias, Da Krazy Pimpz, Pasty Torres, David Lee Garza, Oscar G, Aldaberto Gallegos, and Pete Astudillo. The event is expected to pay tribute to Selena, who was killed back in March 1995.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254307-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tejano Music Awards, Nominees\nOn September 5, it was announced that merengue group Grupo Fuego have been nominated for two awards. On September 23, Eagle Pass Business Journal announced several nominations for the 35th Tejano Music Awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack\nDuring the morning rush hour of January 21, 2015, a Palestinian man from Tulkarm, West Bank boarded a bus in Tel Aviv and stabbed multiple persons in a terrorist attack. After the bus he boarded had driven about 400 metres, the Palestinian attacked the driver, who fought back, before turning to other passengers and attacking them. The bus stopped, with the passengers fleeing, and the Palestinian attacked others too. Israeli police shot the terrorist in the foot and arrested him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Attacks\nAt 7:30 am the assailant boarded a bus in Tel Aviv about 7:30\u00a0a.m. and rode two stops before attacking the driver with a knife. The driver, Herzl Biton, fought back, using pepper spray. The assailant attacked a number of passengers with the knife before they were able to open the doors of the bus and flee. The assailant pursued the fleeing passengers, stabbing one a second time, before he attempted to flee the scene.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Attacks\nAs the assailant attempted to run away, bystanders who happened to be employees of the Israeli prison system gave chase, firing into the air. When the fleeing assailant did not stop, they shot him in the legs and captured him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Perpetrator\nThe stabbing attack was carried out by Hamza Muhammad Hassan Matrouk, a 23-year-old illegal immigrant worker from Al Jib. His parents are divorced and his father resides in Tulkarem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Perpetrator\nResidents of Tulkarem who knew the suspect stated that he was not affiliated with any political party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Perpetrator, Trial and sentencing\nMatrouk was a \"lone wolf\" who told the court that he had been motivated by watching radical Islamic programs on TV; he spoke of, \u201creaching paradise.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Perpetrator, Trial and sentencing\nNoting that the suspect was unrepentant and showed no empathy for his victims, Judge Yaron Levi, of the Tel Aviv District court sentenced Matrouk to 28 years in prison.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Context\nThs stabbing was the first violent incident in Tel Aviv since the November 2014 Killing of Sergeant Almog Shiloni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Context\nThe New York Times characterized this attack as representing a new category of threat to Israelis, \"attacks carried out with seeming spontaneity by individuals acting without the instruction or backing of an organization.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Response\nHamas leaders praised the attack, calling it a, \"natural reaction\" on the part of an occupied people. Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook said, \"there is no bigger terrorism than occupying people, stealing their lands, freedom and dignity.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Response\nThe Popular Resistance Committees responded by asserting that, \"Resistance attacks will not stop.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Response\nIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced the attack as a direct result of incitement by the Palestinian Authority of president Mahmoud Abbas, \"The attack in Tel Aviv is a direct result of poisonous incitement from the Palestinian Authority towards Jews and their state. This is the same terror which tried to harm us in Paris, Brussels and everywhere.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254308-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack, Response\nThe hashtag #JeSuisCouteau ('I am a knife') and an Arabic translated by the newspaper Haaretz as \"#TheKnivesRevolution\" instantly spread across the internet in support of the knife attack on Israeli bus passengers. In addition, many people posted images of knives dripping with blood on social media and called for more attacks on Israelis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing\nOn November 19, 2015, an assailant approached the entrance of a Tel Aviv synagogue at prayer time, and stabbed and killed two worshipers. The attacker was arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing, Attack\nThe attacker approached the entrance to the informal prayer room located in a South Tel Aviv building during afternoon prayers. Worshippers inside the synagogue became aware of the attack when a man covered in blood staggered into the room and someone shouted, \"There's a terrorist.\" Some worshipers assisted the wounded man while the other men who had been praying rushed to close the door, leaning against it to prevent the attacker from entering. When the terrorist ceased attempting to shove the door open, they rushed out with makeshift weapons to try to subdue him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing, Context\nThis attack shocked the nation coming, as it did, after a period of calm, free of terror attacks. According to the Jewish non-governmental organization ADL, it was \"the bloodiest day in Israel since this latest round of Palestinian violence began back in September.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing, Context\nThis was the first attack to be carried out by a Palestinian who had successfully passed through the security screening process and obtained a permit to work in Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing, Context, Impact\nThe Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories responded by suspending 1,200 entry permits to Israel, for Palestinians from the Hebron area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing, Assailant\nThe attacker, Raid Halil bin Mahmoud (36), father of five, was arrested and identified as an Arab from the town of Dura. He had recently been granted a permit to work in a Tel Aviv restaurant, but told authorities that his purpose in getting the permit had been to kill Jews. The attacker had been granted the work permit enabling him to enter Israel only 4 days before he stabbed two men to death at the synagogue. The assailant was indicted for murder on 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254309-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tel Aviv synagogue stabbing, Responses\nThe Israeli government demolished Raid Halil bin Mahmoud's West Bank home in response to the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254310-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election\nThe 2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Telford and Wrekin Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections and the UK General Election 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254310-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election, Election result\nLabour Party lost overall control, but remained the largest party on the Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254310-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election, Changes since 2015 Election\nSince the 2015 election the overall control has adjusted due a number of events, resulting in Labour Party taking overall control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 69], "content_span": [70, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254310-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election, Changes since 2015 Election\nBy February 2019, the parties were in control of the following number of seats:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 69], "content_span": [70, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254311-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Telus Cup\nThe 2015 Telus Cup was Canada's 37th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 20 \u2013 26, 2015 at Rivi\u00e8re-du-Loup, Quebec. The Toronto Young Nationals defeated Grenadiers de Ch\u00e2teauguay in the final to win the gold medal. The Regina Pat Canadians won the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254311-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Telus Cup, Road to the Telus Cup, Atlantic Region\nThe Newbridge Academy Gladiators advanced to the Telus Cup by winning tournament held April 2 \u2013 5, 2015 at the Community Gardens Arena in Kensington, Prince Edward Island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 54], "content_span": [55, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254311-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Telus Cup, Road to the Telus Cup, Qu\u00e9bec\nThe Grenadiers de Ch\u00e2teauguay advanced to the Telus Cup by winning the Quebec Midget AAA Hockey League championship series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 45], "content_span": [46, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254311-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Telus Cup, Road to the Telus Cup, Central Region\nThe Toronto Young Nationals advanced to the Telus Cup by winning tournament held March 30 \u2013 April 5, 2015 at the Westwood Arena in Toronto, Ontario.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 53], "content_span": [54, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254311-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Telus Cup, Road to the Telus Cup, West Region\nThe Regina Pat Canadians advanced to the Telus Cup by winning tournament held April 2 \u2013 5, 2015 at Credit Union Place in Dauphin, Manitoba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 50], "content_span": [51, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254311-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Telus Cup, Road to the Telus Cup, Pacific Region\nThe Strathmore Bisons advanced to the Telus Cup by winning the best-of-3 playoff series held April 3 \u2013 5, 2015 at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 53], "content_span": [54, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team\nThe 2015 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by third-year head coach Matt Rhule and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field. They were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10\u20134, 7\u20131 in American Athletic play to finish as champions of the East Division. They represented the East Division in the American Athletic Championship Game where they lost to Houston. They were invited to the Boca Raton Bowl where they lost to Toledo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team\nThe season was highlighted by the first win against Penn State since 1941, their first ever 7\u20130 start, and their first AP Poll and Coaches Poll ranking since 1979, and was considered a breakout season for the program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, Game summaries, Penn State\nThis was the Owls' first victory over Penn State since 1941. The announced crowd at Lincoln Financial Field was 69,176 Saturday, a record for a Temple home game. After the Nittany Lions scored 10 points in the first quarter, Temple responded with 27 unanswered points. Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg was sacked 10 times, with Temple linebacker Tyler Matakevich recording three sacks. This game was Temple's first victory over a Big Ten team since a 1990 victory over the Wisconsin Badgers, as the Owls snapped a 31-game losing streak in the series to the Nittany Lions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, Game summaries, at Cincinnati\nThis was the Owls' first victory over Cincinnati since 1985.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, Game summaries, at East Carolina\nThis was the first game, and win, for a nationally ranked Owls team since 1979.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, Game summaries, Notre Dame\nThis was the first time ESPN's College GameDay visited a Temple home game. Set up at Independence Mall, the broadcast attracted more than 10,000 fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, Game summaries, UConn\nThis win sealed the Owl's berth in the inaugural AAC Championship, their second division title in team history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, Awards and honors, Conference Awards, American Athletic Conference All-Conference Team\nKyle Friend, CMatt Ioannidis, DLEric Lofton, OLTyler Matakevich, LBNate D. Smith, DLJahad Thomas, RBAlex Wells, FS", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 118], "content_span": [119, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, NFL Players, NFL Draft Combine\nThree Temple players were invited to participate in the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, NFL Players, 2016 NFL Draft\nFollowing the season, the following members of the Temple football team were selected in the 2016 NFL Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254312-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Temple Owls football team, NFL Players, Undrafted Free Agents\nIn addition to the draft selections above, the following Temple players signed NFL contracts after the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254313-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tendring District Council election\nThe 2015 Tendring District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Tendring District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254313-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tendring District Council election, Composition of Council\nAs of 7 April 2017, the Council Composition (following two by-elections) is:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254313-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tendring District Council election, Composition of Council\n24 Conservative 22 UKIP 5 Independent Group 3 Holland-On-Sea Residents Association 1 Lib Dem 1 Tendring First .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254313-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tendring District Council election, Composition of Council\nThe by-elections saw one UKIP GAIN from Conservative. The other a Conservative GAIN from UKIP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254313-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tendring District Council election, Ward results, Little Clacton and Weeley\nOn 10 May 2015, UKIP's Jeff Bray resigned from the party and now sits as an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 80], "content_span": [81, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254314-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee State Tigers football team\nThe 2015 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Rod Reed and played their home games at Nissan Stadium and Hale Stadium. Tennessee State finished the season 4\u20136 overall and 1\u20136 in OVC play to place eighth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254314-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee State Tigers football team\nThe Tigers were initially ineligible to participate in postseason play for the 2015 season to due APR violations, but an appeal was issued by athletic director Teresa Phillips, and the Tigers had the postseason ban lifted in early June due to the NCAA's miscalculation of the football program's APR based on outdated information the NCAA had used to determine the football program's APR. However, they failed to qualify for the FCS playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254315-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team\nThe 2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by ninth-year head coach Watson Brown and played their home games at Tucker Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 4\u20137, 3\u20135 in OVC play to finish in sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254315-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team\nThe game against Eastern Kentucky originally scheduled for October 10 was played two days earlier at Toyota Stadium in Georgetown, Kentucky due to campus safety concerns in the wake of threatening graffiti in a campus restroom and other threats allegedly made over social media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254315-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team\nOn December 2, head coach Watson Brown announced his retirement. He finished at Tennessee Tech with a nine-year record of 42\u201360.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season\nThe 2015 Tennessee Titans season was the franchise's 46th season in the National Football League, the 56th overall and the 19th in the state of Tennessee. Second-year head coach Ken Whisenhunt was fired on November 3 following a 1\u20136 start, and was replaced by tight ends coach Mike Mularkey on an interim basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season\nDespite slightly improving from their 2\u201314 season from the previous year, finishing with a 3\u201313 record (tied with the Cleveland Browns), they were statistically the worst team in the NFL for the season, thus earning the right to the top pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, later trading it to the Los Angeles Rams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Uniform change\nThe Titans switched their primary colored jerseys from light \"Titans Blue\" to navy blue, the latter of which was the team's primary home jersey color from 1999\u20132007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 1: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThis was Jameis Winston's first game in the NFL. His first pass attempt was intercepted and returned all the way for a touchdown by Coty Sensabaugh. On the other hand, Marcus Mariota threw 4 touchdowns in his NFL debut. The Titans would command this game from start to finish and never trailed. With the win, the Titans began their season 1-0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 87], "content_span": [88, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 3: vs. Indianapolis Colts\nThe Titans lead 27-14 in the third quarter after trailing 14-0 in the first half. In the fourth quarter, it was all Colts as they would outscore the Titans 21-6 in the fourth quarter. The Titans had a chance to tie the game and force overtime late in the fourth quarter, but the 2-point conversion failed, and the Titans lost their 8th straight game against the Colts. With the loss, the Titans fell to 1-2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 86], "content_span": [87, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 8: at Houston Texans\nWith the loss, Tennessee fell to 1-6. This was also Ken Whisenhunt's last game coaching the Titans, as he was fired a couple of days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 81], "content_span": [82, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 9: at New Orleans Saints\nBoth teams would miss game winning field goals towards the end of regulation. In overtime, Marcus Mariota would lead the Titans down the field and threw the game-winning touchdown to Anthony Fasano to end the game. With the win, the Titans improved to 2-6, earning their first win under Mike Mularkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 11: at Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Titans wore their Nike \"color rush\" uniforms for this game. With the loss, the Titans fell to 2-8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 88], "content_span": [89, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Oakland Raiders\nThe Titans would lead 21-17 late in the fourth quarter. However, the Raiders were able to march down the field to win it after Derek Carr threw the go-ahead touchdown to Seth Roberts with 1:21 remaining. The Titans tried to go down the field to try and tie the game, but Mariota threw an interception to Nate Allen with 50 seconds left to seal the game for Oakland. With the loss, the Titans fell to 2-9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Titans entered this game needing a win to avoid being eliminated from playoff contention. The Titans outlasted the Jaguars 42-39 to improve their record to 3-9, which also improved on their win total from the previous year. This would be their only inter-conference win all season. This would also be their only home win during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 89], "content_span": [90, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Houston Texans\nWith the loss, the Titans fell to 3-12 and finished 1-7 at home for the second straight season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 83], "content_span": [84, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254316-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Titans season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 17: at Indianapolis Colts\nThe loss ends the Titans season with a losing record of 3-13, tying the Cleveland Browns for the worst record this season, and statistically (based on percentages) gives them the right to the top pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. They also lost their 9th straight game against the Colts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 86], "content_span": [87, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team\nThe 2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2015 season. This was the 119th overall season, 82nd as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and its 24th within the SEC Eastern Division. The team was coached by Butch Jones, in his third season with UT, and plays their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. This season was also the debut season of Mike DeBord as UT's offensive coordinator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team\nThe Vols finished the regular season at 8\u20134, 5\u20133 in the SEC, making them bowl-eligible for a second consecutive season. On December 6, 2015, it was announced that the Vols would face the Northwestern Wildcats (10\u20132) in the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Florida, on January 1, 2016. Tennessee defeated the Wildcats 45\u20136, finishing the season at 9\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Previous season\nThe 2014 Tennessee Volunteers football team finished the regular season 6\u20136, with a highlight win against Vanderbilt, which enabled the Vols to become bowl-eligible for the first time since the 2010 season. The Vols were invited to play in the 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl against the Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten Conference. Tennessee defeated the Hawkeyes in Jacksonville, Florida 45\u201328, finishing their 2014 season at 7\u20136. It was their first winning season since 2009, and the first bowl win since 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Spring practice\nThe Tennessee Volunteers opened up Spring Practice on March 21. Much like in 2014, Joshua Dobbs entered spring practice having finished the season as the starting quarterback due to injuries to Justin Worley. With Worley having graduated, however, Dobbs is now the clear frontrunner for the starting quarterback role. The coaches noted that he was being more consistent and efficient with signal calling and ball throwing. \"The thing I liked about Josh today is that I thought he made the routine plays\", Butch Jones told the VolQuest.com crew after UT's first day in pads Saturday. \"He made the routine throws.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Spring practice\nColeman Thomas, who was a starting offensive tackle, was suspended from the team activities in the wake of legal issues. Starting cornerback Emmanuel Moseley missed part of spring practice after contracting mono. Numerous players, including Derek Barnett, Marcus Jackson, Danny O'Brien, Jason Croom, Curt Maggitt, Jakob Johnson, Alex Ellis and early enrollees Kyle Phillips and Darrin Kirkland, missed the entire spring due to injuries. Others, including Jalen Hurd, Marquez North and Dillon Bates, were limited by injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Post-spring practice\nOn May 21, 2015, following UT's Big Orange Caravan stop at Nissan Stadium, Coach Jones stated \"We just can't be a year older. We have to be a year better, and that's part of that growth and that development.\" He added, \"We'll still be exceptionally young in the defensive front. We're going to rely on two true freshman defensive tackles (Kahlil McKenzie and Shy Tuttle) to really play a big part in this year's outcome of many games, so we have to get them ready to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Post-spring practice\nBut our older players have done a great job of mentoring the young players coming in. On the offensive front, we had some individuals who gained some valuable experience. You could see that kind of manifesting itself throughout the course of spring. You could see that confidence. You could see a change in strength levels. You could see a change in maturity, and also just in football knowledge.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Fall practice\nThe Vols began fall practice on August 4, 2015. Primary concerns involved the return of numerous players from injury, the improvement of the offensive line, finding starters at middle linebacker (to replace A.J. Johnson), left tackle (to replace Jacob Gilliam), and punter (to replace Matt Darr), and determining a backup quarterback. Prior to the beginning of fall practice, freshman quarterback Jauan Jennings announced he was switching to wide receiver, leaving freshman early enrollee Quinten Dormady and summer enrollee Sheriron Jones to compete for the backup quarterback slot. In mid-August, Butch Jones designated Dormady as the backup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Fall practice\nSix players competed for the starting slot at middle linebacker: junior Kenny Bynum, sophomore Jakob Johnson, sophomore Gavin Bryant, sophomore walk-on Colton Jumper, redshirt freshman Dillon Bates, and freshman Darrin Kirkland, though Johnson eventually switched to tight end. In late August, Jones stated the competition was down to Kirkland and Jumper. Nate Renfro (a graduate transfer from Maryland), sophomore walk-on Trevor Daniel, and freshman Tommy Townsend were competing for the starting slot at punter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Fall practice\nInjuries continued to be a factor during fall practice. Senior offensive guard Marcus Jackson (a returning starter), junior offensive guard Austin Sanders, and sophomore defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (the projected starter at nickelback) all suffered season-ending injuries. Junior wide receivers Marquez North and Jason Croom, sophomore guard Jashon Robertson, and junior college transfer Justin Martin were among the players who missed portions of fall practice due to injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Offseason, Fall practice\nAlton \"Pig\" Howard, leading wide-receiver from the 2014 season, was suspended for the first game of the season for unspecified violation of team rules. During his daily media availability on August 27, Coach Jones said that it wasn't \"something that just occurred\" and that it's \"something that dates back many months.\" \"To Alton's credit, I like the way he's approached training camp\", he added. \"He's had the best training camp that he's had since we've been here. I'm appreciative of his efforts, but he will miss the Bowling Green game.\" Coach Jones also announced that strong safety LaDarrell McNeil would miss extended time due to a neck injury. After his media session, Coach Jones took to Twitter to \"officially\" welcome Preston Williams \u2013 who was flagged by the NCAA Clearinghouse to retake the ACT Test \u2013 to the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 893]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Personnel, 2015 recruiting class\nTennessee's 2015 recruiting class is ranked the third-best overall 2015 class by 247Sports.com, fourth-best by Rivals.com, and fifth-best by Scout.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Schedule\nTennessee announced their 2015 football schedule on October 14, 2014. The 2015 schedule consists of seven home games, four away games, and one neutral site game in the regular season. The Vols will host SEC foes Arkansas, Georgia, South Carolina, and Vanderbilt, and will travel to Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, and Missouri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Schedule\nTennessee opened the season at a neutral site for the first time since 2012 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, against Bowling Green. The Vols then hosted Oklahoma for the second game of the home series. Western Carolina then traveled to Neyland Stadium for the first meeting between the two schools. To end the non\u2013conference match ups, North Texas will make a trip to Knoxville for the second meeting of the two schools. North Texas defeated the Vols in their first meeting in 1975, 21\u201314. The Arkansas\u2013Tennessee match up will be the first time since they play against each other since 2011. The Kentucky\u2013Tennessee match up will be played in October (on Halloween) for the first time since 1909.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 744]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Schedule\nTennessee had originally scheduled UAB as its 2015 season opener. On December 2, 2014, however, UAB announced they were shutting down their football program at the end of the 2014\u201315 academic year. (UAB announced in June 2015 that it would be bringing back the program for a 2017 debut.) The shutdown led Tennessee to find a new team to open against at Nissan Stadium. A week later the Vols announced that Bowling Green will replace UAB in the opener of the 2015 season, for the first meeting between the two schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Bowling Green\nThe 2015 Tennessee Volunteers, ranked 25th in the nation, kicked off its first game of the season against the Bowling Green Falcons at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Jalen Hurd had three first-half touchdown runs, Alvin Kamara ran for two more scores, and Tennessee went on to win 59\u201330 in a game delayed 80 minutes in the second half by lightning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, #19 Oklahoma\nThe 19th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners played the 23rd-ranked Volunteers for the fourth time in history, the first in Knoxville. Derek Barnett, Chris Weatherd, Curt Maggit, Cam Sutton, and Brian Randolph were key contributors on the Vols defense. The Volunteers led 17\u20133 into the fourth quarter, but the Sooners came back to force the game into two overtime periods and win 31\u201324. The game's live broadcast on ESPN was watched by 4.12 million viewers, making it the most-watched cable program of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 69], "content_span": [70, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Western Carolina\nIn Knoxville, the Volunteers faced the Western Carolina Catamounts for the first time ever and won 55\u201310. Alvin Kamara became the first Tennessee player in 40 years to score on a punt return (50 yards) and a run from scrimmage in the same game. Coupling Kamara's return with Evan Berry's 88-yard kickoff return, prior to the end of the first half, also marked a first for special teams scoring since a 1950 victory over Washington and Lee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Western Carolina\nRegarding heading into the game following the loss to Oklahoma, Coach Butch Jones commented \"It was a big game for us to see how we would respond.\" He added \"I thought our competitive character was challenged a little bit in how we prepared this week and how we'd come out in our approach to this game.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Florida\nThe Volunteers went to \"The Swamp\" to play one of their rivalries, the Florida Gators. Florida won the game, 28\u201327, extending its win streak over Tennessee to 11 games. Volunteers kicker Aaron Medley had a chance to win the game with a 55-yard field goal, but his attempt missed by a foot to the right.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Arkansas\nThe Volunteers hosted the Arkansas Razorbacks and hoped to extend their home record to 7\u20131 against the \"Hogs\". Tennessee began with an early lead with Evan Berry's 96-yard opening kickoff return and Joshua Dobbs's 7-yard run on the following drive. However, Arkansas tied the game at 17 before halftime and would score the game's only remaining touchdown in the third quarter to go on to win 24\u201320.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Arkansas\nFollowing the Volunteers' third loss in four games, and blowing a two-touchdown lead in each of those defeats, Coach Butch Jones stated \"Our competitive character is being tested. Our fortitude is being tested. All you can do is keep working \u2013 and work your way through it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, #19 Georgia\nThe 19th-ranked Georgia Bulldogs came to Knoxville even in their series rivalry with Tennessee. Georgia looked to enter halftime with a 24\u20133 lead, but the Volunteers scored twice within the last 2:30 of the first half to cut the lead to seven. They scored a further 14 unanswered points in the third quarter. The Bulldogs only managed to score one touchdown in the second half and Tennessee mounted its third biggest comeback in school history to win 38\u201331, thus ending its five-game losing streak to the Bulldogs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, #19 Georgia\nTennessee coach Butch Jones stated \"[Tennessee] had a different look [...] This football team was not going to be denied. They were going to find a way to win the football game. I'm just happy for them because they deserve to have this feeling.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, #19 Georgia\nFor his overall performance in the game, quarterback Joshua Dobbs earned Southeastern Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors. Dobbs' combined passing and rushing for over 400 yards marks the second time in both his career and Tennessee's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, #8 Alabama\nTennessee entered Bryant\u2013Denny Stadium to face their rivals, the eighth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. The 98th meeting between the teams resulted in Alabama winning 19\u201314 and extending their nine-game winning streak against the Volunteers. The defensive battle saw only two touchdowns from each team, with Alabama stopping a late rally by Tennessee by forcing a fumble from Joshua Dobbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, #8 Alabama\nCoach Butch Jones stated \"I thought our team showed some grit, some determination and some resiliency on the road against a quality opponent, a top 10 opponent, in a hostile environment to go down and drive the ball and put us in a position to win. At the University of Tennessee, there are no moral victories.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Kentucky\nJoshua Dobbs amassed four touchdowns in a 52\u201321 rout of the Kentucky Wildcats. The Volunteers have won 30 of its last 31 meetings with Kentucky. Evan Berry scored on a 100-yard kickoff return and Cameron Sutton returned an 84-yard punt for a touchdown. Berry's three touchdowns on kickoff returns this season ties Willie Gault's 35-year-old school single-season record. For his performance, Berry was awarded the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina\nTennessee won the 16th of its 18 home meetings against the South Carolina Gamecocks, 27\u201324. This marks the series' third consecutive game to be decided by a field goal, the third consecutive Tennessee comeback, and the sixth by three or fewer points. Malik Foreman forced a South Carolina fumble on Tennessee's 13-yard line and Jalen Reeves-Maybin recovered it to end the Gamecocks' 67-yard drive in the final minute. Following the game, Tennessee coach Butch Jones stated \"I'm never going to apologize for winning. This is a hard-fought game. We're playing a good football team. I give South Carolina all the credit in the world. ... They're going to have success. We're still building. I'm proud of our players. I'm proud of our program. We need to start being positive around here.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 857]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, North Texas\nFor this season's homecoming game, the Volunteers' defense allowed just 199 total yards (the fewest in a game since 2010) in a 24\u20130 victory over North Texas. Tennessee is now bowl eligible and on a three-game winning streak. However, the Volunteers' offense seemed sluggish, and the Mean Green remained competitive. Tennessee coach Butch Jones stated \"There isn't a 'U' behind the 'W' that says 'ugly win'. They're all wins. We have to go back and we have to get better. We're going to be challenged the next couple weeks.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Missouri\nIn the final road game of the regular season, Jalen Hurd ran for a career-high 151 rushing yards and Aaron Medley made four field goals to lead Tennessee to a 19\u20138 win over Missouri at Faurot Field. Hurd's performance put him over 1,000 yards on the season. This is the Volunteers' first win between the teams since the Tigers joined the SEC in 2012. It was also Tennessee's seventh regular-season win, the first since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254317-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Game summaries, Vanderbilt\nIn the final game of the regular season, Tennessee beat in-state rival Vanderbilt, 53\u201328. Joshua Dobbs threw two touchdowns and ran for another, Jalen Hurd scored a touchdown in his 109-yard performance, and Cameron Sutton scored on an 85-yard punt return. The win capped Tennessee's first five-game winning streak, and marked the first time winning at least eight games in a season, since 2007. Following the game, Coach Butch Jones called his team \"one of the best teams in the country\", adding \"our players believe that. There's a lot of positive energy surrounding our program.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254318-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee train derailment\nThe 2015 Tennessee train derailment occurred on July 2, 2015. A CSX Transportation train derailed at Maryville, Tennessee. The train was carrying toxic chemicals, leading to an evacuation of over 5,000 people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254318-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee train derailment, Accident\nOn July 2, 2015, a CSX Transportation freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed at Maryville, Tennessee. The train was traveling from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Waycross, Georgia. It comprised two locomotives and 57 freight cars, at least two of which were carrying acrylonitrile. Other railcars in the consist were carrying LPG. Three of the railcars were reported to have caught fire. An evacuation of all within a 1 mile (1.6\u00a0km) radius was ordered. The evacuation zone was later extended to 2 miles (3.2\u00a0km), affecting over 5,000 people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254318-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Tennessee train derailment, Accident\nThose evacuated were offered accommodation at the Heritage High School, where Red Cross personnel provided assistance, or at the Foothills Mall. Roads closed included Highway 321. Fifty-two people were injured by inhaling fumes from the chemicals on the train. Twenty-five of them, including seven police officers, were hospitalized at the Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254318-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee train derailment, Accident\nCSX said it was helping residents find lodging. They also said there were at least three cars carrying the chemical, although only one was burning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254318-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee train derailment, Investigation\nThe National Transportation Safety Board has not opened an investigation into the accident, although that option remains open to them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254318-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennessee train derailment, Investigation\nThe FRA lists a report from CSX stating that the cause of the accident was an overheated journal or roller bearing. It also states the number of injured as 197 and total damages as $272,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254319-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennis Napoli Cup\nThe 2015 Tennis Napoli Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 18th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Naples, Italy between 6 April and 12 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254319-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennis Napoli Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254320-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennis Napoli Cup \u2013 Doubles\nStefano Ianni and Potito Starace won the event the last time it was played, in 2013, but Ianni did not participate. Starace partnered with Adrian Ungur, but they lost to Dino Marcan and Bla\u017e Rola in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254320-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennis Napoli Cup \u2013 Doubles\nIlija Bozoljac and Filip Krajinovi\u0107 won the title, defeating Nikoloz Basilashvili and Alexander Bury in the final, 6\u20131, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254321-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennis Napoli Cup \u2013 Singles\nPotito Starace won the event the last time it was played, in 2013. This year, he lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254321-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tennis Napoli Cup \u2013 Singles\nDaniel Mu\u00f1oz de la Nava won the title, defeating Matteo Donati in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254322-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs\nThe 2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs to Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B from Tercera Divisi\u00f3n (Promotion play-offs) were the final playoffs for the promotion from 2014\u201315 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n to 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B. The first four teams in each group took part in the play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254322-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs, Format\nThe eighteen group winners have the opportunity to be promoted directly to Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B. The eighteen group winners were drawn into a two-legged series where the nine winners will promote to Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B. The nine losing clubs will enter the play-off round for the last nine promotion spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254322-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs, Format\nThe eighteen runners-up were drawn against one of the eighteen fourth-placed clubs outside their group and the eighteen third-placed clubs were drawn against one another in a two-legged series. The twenty-seven winners will advance with the nine losing clubs from the champions' series to determine the eighteen teams that will enter the last two-legged series for the last nine promotion spots. In all the playoff series, the lower-ranked club play at home first. Whenever there is a tie in position (e.g. like the group winners in the champions' series or the third-placed teams in the first round), a draw determines the club to play at home first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254322-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs, Group Winners Promotion Play-off, Qualified teams\nThe draw took place in the RFEF headquarters, in Las Rozas (Madrid), on 18 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 82], "content_span": [83, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254322-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs, Non-champions Promotion Play-off, First round, Qualified teams\nThe draw took place in the RFEF headquarters, in Las Rozas (Madrid), on 18 May 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 95], "content_span": [96, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254322-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n play-offs, Non-champions Promotion Play-off, Second round, Qualified teams\nThe draw was held in the RFEF headquarters, in Las Rozas (Madrid).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254323-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Terengganu FA season\nThe 2015 season was Terengganu's 5th season in the Malaysia Super League, and their 20th consecutive season in the top-flight of Malaysian football. In addition, they were competing in the domestic tournaments, the Malaysia FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254323-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Terengganu FA season\nTerengganu will announce their sponsors for the 2015 season as well as presenting the new kits on 18 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254323-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Terengganu FA season, Statistics, Top scorers\nLast updated:4 November 2015 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254323-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Terengganu FA season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nLast updated:12 September 2015 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254323-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Terengganu FA season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 4 November 2015Source: Competitive matchesOrdered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254324-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Test Valley Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Test Valley Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Test Valley Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254324-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Test Valley Borough Council election, Ward results, Abbey\nNote that in the previous election, Liberal Democrat candidate Sally Lamb stood as an Independent, receiving 27.20% of the vote share.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254324-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Test Valley Borough Council election, Ward results, Amport\nNote that Ben Few Brown had been the Conservative incumbent in the previous election", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254325-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger\nThe 2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and part of the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between October 26 and November 1, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254325-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254326-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nMaria Sanchez and Taylor Townsend were the defending champions, but Townsend decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254326-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nSanchez partnered with Sharon Fichman and successfully defended her title, defeating Kristie Ahn and Fanny Stoll\u00e1r 6\u20132, 6\u20137(6\u20138), [10\u20136] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254327-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger \u2013 Singles\nGabriela Dabrowski was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254327-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tevlin Women's Challenger \u2013 Singles\nTatjana Maria won the title, defeating Jovana Jak\u0161i\u0107 6\u20133, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254328-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tewkesbury Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Tewkesbury Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Tewkesbury Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254329-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team\nThe 2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They played their home games at the newly renovated Kyle Field. They were members of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference. They were led by fourth year head coach Kevin Sumlin. The Aggies finished the regular season 8\u20135 overall and 4\u20134 in SEC play. They were invited to the Music City Bowl, where they were defeated by the Louisville Cardinals, 21\u201327.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254329-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team, Preseason, Recruiting class\nIn the 2015 recruiting class, Texas A&M signed 25 players, 11 of which were included in the ESPN 300 and 12 in the Scout 300. The class was ranked 12th in the nation by ESPN, 10th by Rivals, 12th by 247, and 10th by Scout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254329-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team, Schedule\nTexas A&M announced their 2015 football schedule on October 14, 2014. The 2015 schedule consist of 9 games in the state of Texas and 3 games outside of the state in the regular season. Two of the nine games in Texas are neutral games against Arizona State and Arkansas. Texas A&M will host SEC foes Alabama, Auburn, Mississippi State, and South Carolina, and will travel to LSU, Ole Miss, and Vanderbilt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254329-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team, Schedule\nThis will be the Aggies' first year without Missouri since 2009 and SMU since 2010 on their schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254329-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team, Schedule\nThe Aggies' 25-0 shutout of Vanderbilt on November 21 was Texas A&M's first shutout victory since joining the SEC in 2012. The Aggies had not shut out a team since a 31-0 victory over Wyoming on September 11, 2004, and had not shut out a conference opponent since a 41-0 victory over Baylor on October 12, 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254329-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas A&M Aggies football team, Game summaries, Ball State\nThe game was the home opener for A&M, and the first game in the newly renovated Kyle Field. The Aggies were dominant throughout the entire first half, with the exception being Ball State's first drive to A&M's 4 yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254330-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Bowl\nThe 2015 Texas Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 29, 2015 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. It was one of the 2015\u201316 bowl games that concludes the 2015 FBS football season. The tenth edition of the Texas Bowl, it featured the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference against the Texas Tech Red Raiders of the Big 12 Conference. The game began at 8:00\u00a0p.m. CST and was aired on ESPN. Sponsored by the AdvoCare nutrition and sports performance company, it was officially known as the AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254331-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns baseball team\nThe 2015 Texas Longhorns baseball team will represent the University of Texas at Austin during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns will play their home games at UFCU Disch\u2013Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They will be led by head coach Augie Garrido, in his 19th season at Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254331-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Longhorns finished the season 5th in the Big 12 with a record of 46\u201321, 13\u201311 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in the semifinals. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, and were placed in the Houston Regional, along with host Rice, former conference rival Texas A&M, and George Mason. In their first game, the Longhorns defeated Texas A&M by a score of 8\u20131, and then defeated Rice, 3\u20132, in 11 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254331-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns baseball team, Previous Season\nIn the regional final, the Longhorns again matched up with Texas A&M, and dropped game one to the Aggies, 2\u20133. However, they rebounded to win game two by a score of 4\u20131, and advanced to the Super Regional, of which they were selected as hosts. In the Super Regional, they were matched up with Houston, and swept the Cougars, 4\u20132 and 4\u20130, to advance to the College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254331-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns baseball team, Previous Season\nIn the College World Series, Texas opened up against UC Irvine and lost 1\u20133. In the loser's bracket, they rebounded to defeat Louisville, 4\u20131, and then defeated the Anteaters in a rematch, 1\u20130. In the semifinals, the Longhorns defeated Vanderbilt in the first game, 4\u20130, before falling in 10 innings to the eventual national champions by a score of 3\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254331-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team\nThe 2015 Texas Longhorns football team, known variously as \"Texas\", \"UT\", the \"Longhorns\", or the \"Horns\", was a collegiate American football team that represented the University of Texas at Austin as a member of the Big 12 Conference in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team played its home games at Darrell K Royal\u2013Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, where the team is based. The Longhorns were led by second-year head coach Charlie Strong. Shawn Watson and Joe Wickline ran the offense. Vance Bedford served as defensive coordinator. They finished the season 5\u20137, 4\u20135 in Big 12 play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Preseason\nIn 2014, first-year head coach Charlie Strong led the Texas Longhorns to a 6\u20137 record, including a 5\u20134\u00a0record in conference play and a 7\u201331\u00a0loss against Arkansas in the 2014 Texas Bowl. In the aftermath of the bowl game, Strong described it as well as a 10\u201348\u00a0loss to TCU a month prior an \"embarrassment to the program\" and stated that a competition between players for the quarterback position as well as other positions was needed to improve the team as a whole after quarterback Tyrone Swoopes received heavy criticism following the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Preseason\nOn December\u00a031, 2014, then-tight ends coach Bruce Chambers and wide receivers coach Les Koenning were released from their coaching duties. Bruce Chambers had been the only coach to have been retained following Charlie Strong's hire earlier in 2014. On January\u00a016, 2015, the Longhorns hired former Oklahoma wide receivers coach Jay Norvell to the same position at Texas. Norvell had been fired from Oklahoma earlier that month following the fallout from the 2014 Russell Athletic Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Preseason\nOn February\u00a06, less than two days after National Signing Day, defensive-line coach Chris Rumph left Texas to coach the same position at the Florida Gators after just one season with the Longhorns. A week later, Texas hired Brick Haley and Jeff Traylor to fill the team's coaching vacancies at the defensive-line and tight end. Haley was the defensive-line coach at LSU at the time of hire and had previously coached the same position with the Chicago Bears, Mississippi State, and several other schools. Traylor was previously a 15-year head coach at Gilmer High School, where he amassed three state championship titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Recruiting\nA total of 28\u00a0players pledged non-binding commitments to the 2015\u00a0Texas Longhorns football team during the 2015\u00a0recruiting cycle. However, these players would not officially become part of the team until they signed their National Letter of Intent on National Signing Day, which occurred on February\u00a04, 2015. However, junior college recruits could sign earlier, and as a result all three of Texas' junior college prospects signed their letters of intent on December\u00a017, 2014 and became the first recruits to sign on the Longhorns' 2015\u00a0recruiting class.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Recruiting\nSix players joined the Longhorns as early enrollees, meaning that they would be able to train with the team during the spring of 2015. One player did not sign with the team and instead elected to grayshirt, meaning that they would not be officially part of the team or receive financial aid from the athletic department until the spring semester of 2016 (on August 7, 2015, after more scholarships became available, Merrick was offered an immediate full scholarship). The first player to commit was offensive guard Patrick Vahe, who committed on July\u00a028, 2013. Three commits came from a players in either junior or community colleges, while the rest came from high schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Recruiting\nOf Texas' 29\u00a0commitments, 14\u00a0were listed on the ESPN\u00a0300, which lists the 300\u00a0top recruiting prospects nationwide according to the network's metrics. According to ESPN, Rivals.com, Scout.com, and 247Sports.com, linebacker Malik Jefferson was the Longhorns' highest rated prospect; Jefferson was considered the third best linebacker nationwide and fifth best prospect overall in Texas. Three players announced their commitments to Texas at two nationally televised high school all-star games, including one at the 2015\u00a0Under Armour All-America Game held on January\u00a02, 2015 and two from the 2015\u00a0US Army All-American Bowl held the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Recruiting\nAmong Texas' recruits in 2015 were a group of five players from Florida who visited Texas in 2014 as they played West Virginia in Austin. Given the moniker of the \"Florida Five\", the five\u2014Cecil Cherry, Devonaire Clarington, Davante Davis, Tim Irvin, and Gilbert Johnson\u2014were heavily sought after during the recruiting process and were all eventually committed to Texas by January\u00a04, 2015. However, Tim Irvin would decommit from Texas on January\u00a018 and Gilbert Johnson was unable to gain academic eligibility for The University of Texas. Throughout the recruiting process, five players revoked their former Texas-commit status. However, one recruit, John Burt, recommitted to Texas on January\u00a026, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254332-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Longhorns football team, Recruiting\nTexas' 2015\u00a0recruiting class was ranked 9th, 12th, 7th, and 10th by ESPN, Rivals.com, Scout.com, and 247Sports.com, respectively. These rankings also placed Texas as having the best recruiting class in the Big\u00a012 Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season\nThe 2015 Texas Rangers season was the Rangers' 55th season of the franchise and the 44th since the team relocated to Arlington, Texas. After a disastrous 2014 season in which the Rangers finished last in the entire American League (AL) and 3rd worst in all of Major League Baseball (MLB), and despite starting the season with an 8\u201316 record and being under .500 as late as August 13, the Rangers would clinch the American League West title on the final day of the season. It was the team's 6th division title and 7th postseason appearance in franchise history. They lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in five games in the Division Series. First year manager Jeff Banister was named the AL Manager of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nOctober 30: Colby Lewis, Neal Cotts and Scott Baker become free agents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nNovember 20: Promoted 4 players from the minors, released 2, signed 3 to a minor league contract (2 with an invite to Spring training), and sent Daniel Robertson to the Los Angeles Angels for an unnamed player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nNovember 24: Released Jim Adduci and signed Ed Lucas to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 2: Adam Rosales, Michael Kirkman, and Alexi Ogando become free agents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 8: Claimed Scott Barnes off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 11: Signed 3 players to a minor league contract and invited them to Spring training, while drafting Delino DeShields.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 12: Received Ross Detwiler from the Washington Nationals for Chris Bostick and Abel De Los Santos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 14: Signed J. T. Wise to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 15: Signed Francisco Mendoza to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 16: Signed Kyuji Fujikawa. Also signed 3 players to a minor league contract with 2 receiving an invite to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nDecember 18: Signed Mike McDade to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nWeek of January 5: Signed Adam Rosales and gave 2 players a minor league contract (1 with an invite to Spring training).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nWeek of January 12: Signed 7 players to a minor league contract and invited 1 of them to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nWeek of January 19: Received Yovani Gallardo and cash from the Milwaukee Brewers for Corey Knebel, Luis Sardinas, and Marcos Diplan and received Gonzalez Germen from the Yankees for cash. Signed Juan Perez and Ross Ohlendorf to a minor league contract and invited 6 others to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nJanuary 27: Received Anthony Ranaudo from the Boston Red Sox for Robbie Ross, Jr..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nJanuary 28: Signed 2 players to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nFebruary 4: Signed Ryan Ludwick to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Offseason\nFebruary 6: Signed Nate Schierholtz to a minor league contract and invited him to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Regular season, Season summary\nThe Rangers would start the season as poorly as their 2014 season ended, reaching a season low eight games under .500 (8-16) on May 3. The lone bright spot was the resurgence of Prince Fielder from season-ending surgery the prior year. At the All-Star break, the Rangers improved slightly, but were still under .500 (42-46).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Regular season, Season summary\nThe second half of the season would see the team begin a resurgence, led in part by the acquisition of Cole Hamels, the emergence of Shawn Tolleson as the team's closer, the returns of Martin Perez and Derek Holland from the disabled list, and improved play by Shin-Soo Choo and Adri\u00e1n Beltr\u00e9. However, as late as August 3, the Rangers were still below .500.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Regular season, Season summary\nThe improved play continued, and on September 15 (during a four-game home series against their in-state and division rivals the Houston Astros), the Rangers would defeat the Astros 6-5, taking the division lead in the process and ultimately sweeping the series. The Rangers would not relinquish the division lead from that point forward, though they would not clinch the division until the last day of the season when they defeated the Los Angeles Angels 9-2 behind a complete game effort from Hamels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Statistics, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254333-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Rangers season, Statistics, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season\nThe 2015 Texas Revolution season was the team's sixteenth season as a professional indoor football franchise, third as the \"Texas Revolution\", and first as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). One of nine teams in the CIF for the 2015 season, the Revolution played their home games at the Allen Event Center in Allen, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season\nThe Revolution played under the direction of head coach Devin Wyman. The team was led by first-year coach Wendell Davis from the start of the season until he was let go after four regular season games on March 30, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Season summary\nThe Revolution's announced schedule for the 2015 season was disrupted when the New Mexico Stars abruptly postponed their entry into the league on February 21, just one week before the season began. On March 3, the Albuquerque-based Duke City Gladiators were announced as a late entry into the league, partially replacing the Stars in the CIF schedule with a plan to play 11 games in 2015. The Gladiators' schedule has them visiting the Revolution twice, just as the Stars were supposed to, but replaces the road game originally scheduled at New Mexico with a visit to the Dodge City Law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Off-field moves\nThe Revolution earned a 3\u201311 record and missed the playoffs in 2014 under first-year head coach Chris Williams. In mid-July 2014, team president Tommy Benizio gave Williams a vote of confidence, expressing a need for \"consistency\" and declaring \"I completely believe in him.\" In late August 2014, the team released Williams and hired former Dallas Cowboys cornerback Wendell Davis as head coach and director of football operations. In late September 2014, the team announced the hiring of NFL veteran Larry Centers as running backs and linebackers coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Off-field moves\nAt the end of August 2014, the Texas Revolution announced it was leaving the Indoor Football League for the new Champions Indoor Football league. The team's 2015 schedule begins with a pre-season home game on February 27 and two regular season road games before the home opener on March 20. Team officials cited the new league's potential for both growth and stability as well as a flexible salary cap among the reasons for joining the CIF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Off-field moves\nOn February 12, 2015, the team introduced former Revolution running back Jennifer Welter as their new linebackers and special teams coach. Welter is the first woman to coach in a men's professional football league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Off-field moves\nOn March 30, 2015, the Revolution released head coach Wendell Davis and named defensive coordinator Devin Wyman as his replacement. The team cited the desire of general manager Tim Brown to \"take a more active role with the coaching staff\" as the reason for Davis' release. Two weeks later, Davis was named head coach of the San Angelo Bandits and his first game was a win over the Revolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Off-field moves\nOn April 3, 2015, the team added NFL veteran Terry Glenn to the coaching staff as offensive coordinator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Roster moves, Off-season\nLeading up to the 2015 season, D1 Sports Training in Dallas served as the team's new performance training facility. On October 4, 2014, the team held its first open tryout for players at D1. A second open tryout was held January 3, 2015, at the Allen Event Center in Allen, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Roster moves, Off-season\nOn September 11, 2014, the team signed kicker Garrett Palmer. On September 23, the team announced that it had re-signed defensive lineman Jason Sutherland and offensive lineman DJ Brandel as well as signing defensive end Robert Williams Jr. On September 30, the Revolution signed fullback Keidrick Jackson and linebacker Rashad Washington while releasing offensive lineman Xavier Pete and defensive back C.J. Wilson. On October 1, the Revs announced that All-IFL cornerback/wide receiver Frankie Solomon Jr. had re-signed for the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Roster moves, Off-season\nOn October 6, the team signed offensive lineman Michael Wormley plus wide receivers Derrick Herman and DeMarcus Jenkins. On October 7, the Revolution signed defensive backs Brandon Henderson Sr. and Phillip Benning, offensive lineman Kameron Young, and quarterback Robert Kent Jr. On the same day, they released offensive lineman D.J. Brandel and running back Jordan Brown RB. On October 10, the team signed wide receivers/defensive backs Jeff Willis and A-Vel McLamb. On October 17, the Revolution signed running back Darius Fudge and linebacker Deamario Dixon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Roster moves, Off-season\nOn October 27, the team signed defensive backs Emmanuel Souarin, Thailand Pierce, and Levar Hart, quarterback Luke Halpin, defensive lineman Jeremiah Fennell, and linebacker Grail Brewster. On November 4, the team signed offensive lineman Roy Richard plus wide receivers Joshua Reid and Brett Reece Jr. while releasing quarterback Damian Danning. On November 18, the Revolution signed defensive lineman Zane Brown and released defensive lineman Godwin Ubah. On December 10, the team signed offensive lineman Robert Griffin. On January 14, 2015, the team signed linebacker Roger Stewart LB while releasing defensive lineman Rodney Johnson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Roster moves, Pre-season\nAs the final roster was being assembled prior to the team's pre-season game against the North Texas Crunch, the Revolution released linebacker Bryan Iwuji, defensive lineman E.J. Nduka, and wide receivers Derrick Herman, Garrett Tidwell, and Jahmal Coleman on February 23. On the same day, the team signed defensive end Jason Sutherland, defensive backs Brian Jackson and Anthony Webb, and running back Corey Austin RB. On February 24, the team signed defensive lineman Dustin Sherer plus wide receivers Ed Young and Will Cole Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Awards and honors\nEach week of the regular season, the CIF named league-wide Players of the Week in offensive, defensive, and special teams categories. For Week 4, the CIF named defensive linesman DeMario Dixon as the Defensive Player of the Week. For Week 5, the CIF named kick returner Frankie Solomon Jr. as the Special Teams Player of the Week. The league cited Solomon's 8 kickoff returns for 121 yards in the loss to the Dodge City Law among the factors for the honor. For Week 6, the CIF named wide receiver Brett Reese Jr. as the Offensive Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Awards and honors\nFor Week 8, the CIF named defensive lineman Robert Williams as the Defensive Player of the Week. For Week 9, the CIF named quarterback Robert Kent as the Offensive Player of the Week. For Week 12, the CIF named defensive lineman Taylor McCuller as the Defensive Player of the Week. For Week 13, the CIF again named quarterback Robert Kent]] as the Offensive Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Awards and honors\nOn June 6, the CIF announced the winners of its year-end awards. The Texas Revolution were honored for Dance Team of the Year and Community Relations of the Year, defensive lineman DeMario Dixon was named Defensive Player of the Year, and defensive lineman Robert Williams was named Rookie of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Schedule, Regular season\n1 Rescheduled after the New Mexico Stars withdrew from the league on February 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated June 18, 201525 Active, 7 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254334-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Revolution season, Standings\nx = clinched playoffs, y = clinched home playoffs, z = clinched top seed", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254335-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team\nThe 2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by fourth-year head coach Darrell Asberry and played their home games at a BBVA Compass Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished the season 3\u20137, 2\u20137 in SWAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254335-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team\nOn November 29, Ashberry resigned. He finished at Texas Southern with a four-year record of 12\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254335-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team, Schedule\n\u00b1 College of Faith didn't meet NCAA accreditation guidelines and all stats and records from this game do not count.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254336-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas State Bobcats football team\nThe 2015 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Dennis Franchione and played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas. The Bobcats were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 3\u20139, 2\u20136 in Sun Belt play to finish in tenth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254336-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas State Bobcats football team, Schedule\nTexas State announced their 2015 football schedule on February 27, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of six home and away games in the regular season. The Bobcats will host Sun Belt foes Georgia State, New Mexico State, Louisiana\u2013Monroe, and South Alabama, and will travel to Arkansas State, Georgia Southern, Idaho, and Louisiana\u2013Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254337-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team\nThe 2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team represented Texas Tech University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Red Raiders played their home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach Tim Tadlock in his 3rd season at Texas Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254337-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Red Raiders finished the season 4th in the Big 12 with a record of 45\u201321, 14\u201310 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in the first round. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, and were placed in the Coral Gables regional, along with host Miami (FL), Columbia, and Bethune-Cookman. In their first game, the Red Raiders defeated Columbia, 3\u20132, and advanced to the next leg, where they defeated Miami (FL), 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254337-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team, Previous Season\nIn the regional final, Texas Tech was again matched up with Miami, and dropped the first game by a score of 1\u20132 in 10 innings. In the second game, the Red Raiders rebounded to beat the Hurricanes 4\u20130 and advanced to the Super Regional. As hosts of the Super Regional, the Red Raiders defeated College of Charleston in two games, both by a score of 1\u20130, to advance to their first ever College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254337-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team, Previous Season\nIn the College World Series, Texas Tech was eliminated quickly, after only two games, losing first to conference opponent TCU, 2\u20133, then to Ole Miss, 1\u20132. They finished the season with a record of 45\u201321.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254337-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team, Season, February\nTexas Tech opened its season with a four-game series against West Coast Conference foe San Francisco. In the opening game of the series on February 13, the Red Raiders rebounded from an early 0\u20133 deficit, but scored six runs in the third inning, powering their way to a 9\u20137 Opening Day victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254337-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team\nThe 2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season as members of the Big 12 Conference. Kliff Kingsbury led the Red Raiders in his third season as the program's fifteenth head coach. The Red Raiders played their home games on the university's campus in Lubbock, Texas at Jones AT&T Stadium. They finished the season 7\u20136 and 4\u20135 in Big 12 play to finish in 7th. They were invited to the Texas Bowl where they lost to LSU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team\nAs of the conclusion of the 2020 season, this is the last season the Red Raiders finished with a winning record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Previous season\nThe 2014 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team finished the regular season 4\u20138, 2\u20137 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. Their two conference wins against wins were against Kansas and Iowa State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Schedule\nTexas Tech announced their 2015 football schedule on November 19, 2014. The 2015 schedule consisted of 6 home, 5 away games, and 1 neutral site game in the regular season. The Red Raiders hosted Big 12 foes Iowa State, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, and TCU and traveled to Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia. Texas Tech played Baylor in Arlington, Texas at the AT&T Stadium for the 74th meeting of their rivalry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Schedule\nThe Red Raiders hosted two non conference games against in\u2013state rivals Sam Houston State and UTEP and traveled to their other non conference foe Arkansas in Fayetteville, AR. Texas Tech met the Arkansas Razorbacks in Fayetteville for the first time since 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Sam Houston State\nThe Texas Tech Red Raiders played their 1,000th game overall against #3 FCS Sam Houston State. Despite defensive problems throughout the game, the Red Raiders held on to beat the Bearkats 59\u201345. A Jakeem Grant 94 yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the 2nd quarter was the first time since the 2013 Holiday Bowl that the Red Raiders returned a kick for a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, UTEP\nIn the annual Celebrate Cotton Game, Texas Tech's offense took off, compiling over 650 yards, to beat the Miners 69\u201320. With the win, the Red Raiders started a season 2\u20130 for the 11th year in a row. After giving up 637 yards a week prior against the Bearkats, the Tech defense only gave up 414 yards against the Miners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Arkansas\nThe Red Raiders traveled to Fayetteville for the first time since 1990 to take on the Arkansas Razorbacks. After both teams tying 21\u201321 at the half, the Tech defense held the Razorbacks to only a field goal in the second half, with Tech adding on two touchdowns. After losing 28\u201349 the previous season, Texas Tech defeated Arkansas 35\u201324 giving the Red Raiders their 8th overall win against the Razorbacks. With the win, Texas Tech improved to 3\u20130 on the season. Despite only having the ball for 23:17, the Tech offense outgained the Razorbacks with 486 yards, versus Arkansas's 424.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nAfter the TCU defense caused a 3-and-out for the Tech offense, the TCU offense scored on their first drive following a Trevone Boykin 9 yard pass to Josh Doctson. After trailing for the first time of the 2015 season, Tech quickly responded (in just 70 seconds) on their next drive to tie the game 7\u20137 with a 1-yard rush from DeAndr\u00e9 Washington. Momentum slowed for the Red Raiders following a high snap that went over the head of Patrick Mahomes that resulted in a safety. The Horned Frogs scored on their next possession to extend their lead 16\u20137. On the following kickoff, Jakeem Grant returned the kick to the 50 yard line, giving some momentum for Tech. With Washington's 20 yard touchdown run, the Red Raiders closed back in on the Horned Frogs to trail 16\u201314 late in the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 854]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nEarly in the second quarter, the Tech special teams blocked a Jaden Oberkrom field goal attempt. A ruffing the passer penalty helped keep the drive alive for the Red Raiders, who capped it off with a 45-yard pass from Mahomes to Grant for a touchdown. With the touchdown, the Red Raiders took their first lead of the day with 13:22 left in the first half. With both teams punting on their next possessions, TCU settled for a 42-yard field goal from Oberkrom to trail 19\u201321 with 9:46 left in the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nOn a 3rd and long, TCU retook the lead with Boykin connecting with Doctson for 52 yards for a touchdown. On a 4th and 1, Mahomes ran 4 yards for touchdown, with Tech retaking the lead with 3:26 left in the half. With 0:15 left in the half, another lead change occurred with a 4-yard pass from Boykin to Doctson. At the half, TCU lead Texas Tech 33\u201328.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nReceiving the ball to start out the second half, TCU marched down the field. After a touchdown call was overturned upon further review, the Horned Frogs sent out their field goal unit. However, on the 25 yard attempt Oberkrom missed with the ball going wide right. The mistakes continued for TCU 2 plays later as a defensive pass interference gave the Red Raiders 15 yards following a deep pass that went incomplete. After a 3rd down play within the red zone, TCU committed an unnecessary roughness penalty that gave the Red Raiders another opportunity to score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nFollowing the penalty, Texas Tech scored with a 2-yard run from Washington to take a 35\u201333 lead with 6:28 left in the 3rd. With 2:53 left in the 3rd, Green ran 7 yards for a touchdown to give TCU a 40\u201335 lead. TCU received their 3rd 15 yard penalty following a sideline interference call. With a false start penalty against Tech, the Red Raiders faced a 3rd and 17. On the following play, Grant fumbled the ball and recovered it. However, he failed to make the 1st down and Tech settled for a field goal instead. With Clayton Hatfield's 37 yard field goal, Tech trailed TCU 38\u201340 with 0:44 left in the 3rd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nOn 4th and 2 in the 4th quarter, Mahomes ran to gain the 1st down, Tech's first successful 4th down conversion for the day. A few plays later TCU committed yet another foul, giving Tech a 1st down. 2 plays later Tech found the end zone with a 1-yard run from Washington to give the Red Raiders a 45\u201340 lead with 10:53 left to play. TCU reclaimed the lead with a Kyle Hicks 21 yard run. With the 2 point conversion, TCU lead 48\u201345 with 8:22 left to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, TCU\nReceiving the ball, Tech started at their own 10 yard line following a penalty. Tech ended the drive with a 50-yard touchdown pass from Mahomes to Stockton. With Hatfield's kick Tech lead the Horned Frogs 52\u201358 with 5:55 left to play. TCU was penalized yet again on their first play following the kickoff due to a delay of game. The Texas Tech defense forced a 3-and-out for TCU, who punted the ball on 4th and 8. Going 3-and-out on their next possession, Tech punted the ball back to TCU on 4th and 4 with nearly 3 minutes left to play. With 0:23 left to play, TCU scored a touchdown following a tipped ball to take a 55\u201352 lead. Despite another 15 yard penalty against TCU, Tech fell to the Horned Frogs 55\u201352 and dropped to 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Iowa State\nIn the first quarter Patrick Mahomes connected with Jakeem Grant for a 75-yard touchdown pass. This play is the longest from scrimmage for the Red Raiders of the 2015 season. The Red Raiders set a school record with 776 yards on offense with a 66\u201331 win over the Cyclones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Kansas\nProblems on special teams affected both the Jayhawks and Red Raiders during the first half. Kansas kicker Nick Barlotta missed a field goal from 22 yards, with Tech scoring on the ensuing drive, extending their lead to 20\u20130. Kicking for the extra point, Clayton Hatfield's kick was blocked. Closing out the first half, the Jayhawks called in kicker Matthew Wyman to make a 34-yard field goal, who also missed. At halftime, Texas Tech led Kansas 20\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Kansas\nReceiving the ball to start the 2nd half, Tech was forced to punt. With the punt, the Red Raiders failed to score on either of their opening possessions for the first time of the 2015 season. Kansas fumbled the ball at the Tech 49 on their next possession. On the ensuing drive on 4th and 23, Clayton Hatfield missed a 48-yard field goal. After failing to get on the board in the first half, Kansas scored on a Darious Crawley 10 yard pass from Ryan Willis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Kansas\nWith Wyman missing the extra point, the Jayhawks trailed the Red Raiders 6\u201320 with 5:39 left in the 3rd. After a Tech fumble, Kansas defender Kans Smithson recovered it 89 yards for a touchdown. An illegal block in the back called the return to the Tech 33. On 4th and 2 from the Tech 25, Willis connected with Tre' Parmalee for a touchdown to trail 12\u201323. With Barlotta making the extra point, Kansas trailed Texas Tech 13\u201323 with 10:32 left to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0014-0002", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Kansas\nOn 2nd and 10 from their own 7-yard line, Willis fumbled the ball in his own endzone, with two Tech defenders getting a hold of the ball. The ball popped out of both defenders' hands with Kansas's De'Andre Mann recovering the ball. On the next play, Willis's pass was intercepted by Jah'Shawn Johnson, who returned it 27 yards for a touchdown. With Hatfield's kick good, the Red Raiders extended their lead to 30\u201320.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Kansas\nIn a game that was expected to be a blowout, Texas Tech beat Kansas 30\u201320. With the win, the Red Raiders improved to 5\u20132 and the Jayhawks fell to 0\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nTexas Tech punted the ball on their first two possessions, with OU punting on their first possession as well. The Sooners struck first with a Joe Mixon 11 yard run for a touchdown. With Austin Seibert making the extra point, OU took a 7\u20130 lead. The next play for the Red Raiders ended with a Patrick Mahomes interception that was caught by Eric Striker and returned for 33 yards. The Sooners capitalized on the interception with a Samaje Perine 3 yard rush for a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nWith Seibert's kick good, OU extended their lead to 14\u20130 with 6:39 left in the 1st. On 4th and goal at the Oklahoma 1, the Red Raiders found the endzone, but an offensive pass-interference penalty negated the touchdown. Backed up to the Oklahoma 16, the Red Raiders settled for a 34-yard field goal from Clayton Hatfield. With the kick good, Tech trailed OU 3\u201314 with 1:42 left in the 1st.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nOklahoma scored early in the 2nd quarter with their 3rd rushing touchdown of the day, extending their lead to 21\u20133. At the Tech 39, OU receiver Dominque Alexander fumbled the ball, which was recovered by Tech defender Jah'Shawn Johnson, who returned it to the Oklahoma 29 yard line. The fumble recovery set up a touchdown for the Red Raiders, their first of the day. On the next possession for the Sooners, a Baker Mayfield pass was intercepted by Justis Nelson, who returned it for 45 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nOnce again, the Red Raiders capitalized on an OU turnover, with a DeAndr\u00e9 Washington 13 yard rush for a touchdown. With Hatfield's kick good, the Red Raiders trailed the Sooners 17\u201321 with 7:05 left in the half. After Texas Tech scored 14 unanswered points off of turnovers, Oklahoma responded with their 4th rushing touchdown of the day, with Perine going 10 yards. With Seibert making the extra point, the Sooners extended their lead to 28\u201317 with 3:31 left in the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0017-0002", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nOn their first play on their next possession, Tech turned the ball over after a Mahomes pass was deflected and recovered by Oklahoma's Frank Shannon. On 4th and 5th from the Tech 15, Seibert was brought on to attempt a 32-yard field goal. Seibert's kick was no good, going wide left. To close out the first half, Mahomes's pass was intercepted in the endzone. OU's offense took the knee, closing out the half with a 28\u201317 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nThe Sooners got their first passing touchdown of the day to start out the 2nd half. Mayfield connected with Mark Andrews for a 13-yard touchdown reception, extending OU's lead to 35\u201317 with Seibert's kick. Tech marched down to the Oklahoma 10 yard line on their next possession, but had to settle for a Hatfield 28 yard field goal. With the kick good, the Red Raiders trailed the Sooners 20\u201335 with 9:16 left in the 3rd. OU scored on their next possession with another rushing touchdown from Perine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nWith Seibert's kick good, OU gained their largest lead of the day with 22 points. Tech answered back with a 1-yard rush from Mahomes for a touchdown. With Hatfield's kick good, the Red Raiders trailed the Sooners 27\u201342 with 4:50 left in the 3rd. Once again, the Sooners scored on their next possession to extend their lead to 49\u201327. Down by 22, the Red Raiders ended the 3rd quarter from their own 36, looking for a comeback win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nThe Red Raiders started out the 4th quarter with Washington rushing 14 yards to the 50 yard line, breaking a tackle in the process. A penalty against the Red Raiders pushed them back to their own 45. Mahomes was sacked on the ensuing play, going into 3rd and 31. The Red Raiders went for it on 4th down and 11, turning it over on downs after Mahomes was sacked again. Both teams finished the game with their respective backup quarterbacks: Trevor Knight for Oklahoma and Davis Webb for Texas Tech. The Red Raiders fell to the Sooners 27\u201363 in their first game of the 2015 season where they failed to score at least 30 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma State\nThe Red Raiders received the ball first, quickly scoring with a Patrick Mahomes 42 yard pass to Justin Stockton for a touchdown. Tech originally went for a 2-point conversion, but the pass fell incomplete; however, a defensive pass-interference call against Oklahoma State gave the Red Raiders another chance. Settling for a Clayton Hatfield PAT, Texas Tech took an early 7\u20130 lead in just under a minute. On their next possession, the Red Raiders were pinned against their own endzone with the ball on their 3-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 73], "content_span": [74, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma State\nMahomes connected with Jakeem Grant, who took the ball all the way to OSU's 7-yard line. Tech scored with another Mahomes pass to Stockton to extend their lead to 14\u20130 with 9:34 left in the 1st. A Mason Rudolph pass was intercepted by Dakota Allen, which led to a 42-yard field goal from Hatfield. Oklahoma State got their first score of the day with a 19-yard pass from Austin Hays to Blake Jarwin. With Ben Gorgan making the extra point, the Cowboys trailed 7\u201317 with 4:25 left in the 1st. On the ensuing kickoff, Grant took the ball and returned it 100 yards for a touchdown. With Hatfield's kick good, the Red Raiders extended their lead to 24\u20137. After a high scoring first quarter (a combined 38 points), Texas Tech led Oklahoma State 24\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 73], "content_span": [74, 820]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma State\nTech scored early in the 2nd quarter, with Mahomes connecting with Grant for a 12-yard touchdown reception. With Hatfield's kick good, the Red Raiders extended their lead to 31\u201314 with 11:35 left in the half. Midway through the 2nd quarter, Texas Tech defender Jah'Shawn Johnson was ejected from the game following a controversial targeting penalty. The Cowboys scored another touchdown with a Raymond Taylor 4 yard run, trailing 21\u201331 with 8:14 left in the half. At halftime, the Red Raiders led the Cowboys 38\u201328. Oklahoma State's offense took off late in the 3rd quarter, gaining their first lead of the day with a 28-yard touchdown run from Raymond Taylor. In the end, the Red Raiders fell to the Cowboys 53\u201370.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 73], "content_span": [74, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Kansas State\nWith the win, the Red Raiders broke a two-game losing streak against the Wildcats and became bowl eligible for the first time since the 2013 season. In the third quarter, kicker Clayton Hatfield made a season long 48 yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 71], "content_span": [72, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254338-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, Game summaries, Texas\nThe Longhorns and Red Raiders completely shut each other out during the first quarter, with Texas getting the first points with a 32-yard field goal from Nick Rose. On the next drive, Texas Tech scored a touchdown after a Patrick Mahomes pass was intercepted by the Longhorns, before being knocked out of the defender's hands and being recovered by Jakeem Grant. Grant returned the ball into the end zone for the game's first touchdown. With Clayton Hatfield's kick good, the Red Raiders took a 7\u20133 lead early in the 2nd quarter. Hatfield made a career long 51 yard field goal midway through the 2nd quarter to extend Texas Tech's lead to 10\u20133. Kliff Kingsbury got his first win over Texas as the Red Raiders' head coach, beating the Longhorns 48\u201345.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident\nThe 2015 Texas pool party incident, also known as the \"McKinney pool party\", was a civil disturbance that occurred on June 5, 2015, at a pool party in McKinney, Texas, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident\nWhile responding to 911 calls that reported the trespassing of dozens of individuals on private property, a McKinney police officer, corporal Eric Casebolt, was video-recorded violently restraining Dajerria Becton, a 15-year-old black girl wearing a swimsuit. He later drew his handgun on unarmed teen witnesses during the same incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident\nBrandon Brooks filmed the encounter and posted the video on YouTube. Within hours, millions of people had seen it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident\nCasebolt was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation and he resigned within days. The incident sparked protests in McKinney involving hundreds of people. A grand jury declined to indict the officer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nOn June 5, 2015, police were called to a pool party and cookout at Craig Ranch North, an upper middle class neighborhood in McKinney, TX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nTatyana and Aryana Rhodes, African-American teens and neighborhood residents, had invited friends to the event to celebrate the end of the school year. Rhodes's mother, LaShauna Burks, told WFAA the party was approved by the neighborhood Homeowners Association (HoA); however, the HoA denied her claim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nBen\u00e9t Embry, an attendee and resident, witnessed \"a teenage party get way out of control.\" Another witness, Sean Toon, told security guards that teens were \"jumping the fence.\" Neighborhood security was called to remove those accused of trespassing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nAttendee Miles Jai Thomas told HuffPost that the security guard \"started making up rules to keep [African-American partygoers] out.\" While events were unfolding, a white woman made racist comments towards attendees. Tatyana Rhodes and the woman had an altercation. Police were called to the scene as it started to escalate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nAlthough the original Facebook statement by the McKinney Police Department has been deleted, Snopes cited the post:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nOn June 5, 2015 at approximately 7:15 p.m., officers from the McKinney Police Department responded to a disturbance at the Craig Ranch North Community Pool. The initial call came in as a disturbance involving multiple juveniles at the location, who do not live in the area or have permission to be there, refusing to leave. McKinney Police received several additional calls related to this incident advising that juveniles were now actively fighting. First responding officers encountered a large crowd that refused to comply with police commands. Nine additional units responded to the scene. Officers were eventually able to gain control of the situation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nAfter being asked to disperse from the pool, Becton told police corporal Eric Casebolt she needed to find her glasses. Texas Monthly describes the video footage:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nMoments later, [Becton is] thrown to the ground and grabbed by the hair. When two boys approach, [Casebolt] pulls his gun on them, leading the girl to scream. When she does so, he grabs her again by the back of the head and slams her face-first to the ground, at which point he holds her down by planting his knee on her back as she cries, \u201cI\u2019m not fighting you.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nCasebolt held his gun in a \"low ready\" position as those attempting to intervene retreated. One teen, Adrian Martin, was arrested after appearing to lunge at the officer. Martin says he was attempting to comfort Becton, his brother's classmate; a friend bumped into Martin and made his actions seem aggressive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nAfter Casebolt pointed his gun, Martin ran away because he feared that he might be shot by police. He was the only person taken into custody after the incident. Charges were later dropped and Martin did not sue the McKinney Police Department.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Incident\nThe entire event was captured on a cell phone camera by a teenager who lived in the neighborhood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath\nCasebolt, a McKinney Police Department officer who served in the department for ten years and received the McKinney Patrolman of the Year award for 2008, was placed on administrative leave after the video went viral; he subsequently resigned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath\nAccording to his lawyer, Jane Bishkin, Casebolt's work that day prior to the pool incident had taken \"an emotional toll.\" He had dealt with one uncompleted suicide attempt and another unusually disturbing completed suicide before arriving at Craig Ranch North. Bishkin noted that the officer was apologetic for his actions, but denied that they were racially motivated. He acknowledged that he \"let his emotions get the better of him.\" According to Bishkin, a white woman was also detained during the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath\nGawker submitted a Public Information Act request for Casebolt's records and emails concerning his conduct. A McKinney attorney claimed the request would cost over $79,000. Gawker viewed this exorbitant amount as a \"deliberate attempt to conceal information\" and challenged the fee. A spokesperson for the city later called the estimate \"erroneous\" and \"inaccurate,\" promising to provide an updated estimate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath\nTatyana Rhodes faced difficulty finding venues after the June 5 incident. The venue that was to be the site of the next party in the series received a number of threatening and harassing phone calls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Reaction\nOn June 8, 2015, about 800 protesters marched through McKinney demanding Casebolt's firing. They walked from a school to the swimming pools where the incident unfolded. Many of the protesters accused the officers involved of being racist. Some demonstrators held signs reading \"My skin color is not a crime\" and \"Don't tread on our kids.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Reaction\nMcKinney Police Chief Greg Conley said that the officer's actions were \"indefensible\" and did not reflect on the department's high standard of action. Conley stated that the officer was \"out of control\" during the incident. The police department also said they had started an investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Criminal proceedings\nNone of the individuals accused of trespassing were charged with a crime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Criminal proceedings\nCollin County prosecutors ordered the Texas Rangers to conduct an independent investigation. On January 11, 2016, the Texas Rangers concluded their investigation and returned it to the Collin County District Attorney\u2019s Office for further handling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Criminal proceedings\nOn June 23, 2016, a grand jury declined to indict Casebolt, closing the criminal case against him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Civil suit\nOn January 4, 2017, Dajerria Becton and her legal guardian, Shashona Becton, filed a civil suit against Casebolt, the McKinney Police Department, and the city of McKinney, TX. The suit sought damages of $5 million dollars for the officer's use of excessive force and holding Dajerria Becton without probable cause, thus violating her constitutional rights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Civil suit\nThis was the second suit brought against Casebolt involving race. In 2008, he was sued by Robert Earl Brown. Brown, an African-American man, alleged the officer of \"racial profiling and excessive force\". Brown's suit against Casebolt was dismissed in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Civil suit\nThe Becton family was represented by attorney Kim T. Cole, a graduate of Howard University School of Law. In 2018, the case was settled for $184,850. According to The Dallas Morning News, Becton received $148,850 and the remaining $36,000 was divided among six other teens involved in the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Civil suit\nTo celebrate the lawsuit's settlement and high school graduation, Cole planned to throw a \"fabulous\" pool party for Dajerria Becton and others detained at the Craig Ranch North community pool in 2015. She hoped it would \"offer some healing and mark the start of a new chapter\" of the teens' lives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254339-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas pool party incident, Aftermath, Civil suit\nPer Cole's interview with TeenVogue, Dajerria Becton planned to start a business with her settlement and pursue a career in dentistry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak\nPreceded by more than a week of heavy rain, a slow-moving storm system dropped tremendous precipitation across much of Texas and Oklahoma during the nights of May\u00a024\u201326, 2015, triggering record-breaking floods. Additionally, many areas reported tornado activity and lightning. Particularly hard hit were areas along the Blanco River in Hays County, Texas, where entire blocks of homes were leveled. On the morning of May\u00a026, the National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for southwest Harris County (which includes the city of Houston) and northeast Fort Bend County. The system also produced deadly tornadoes in parts of Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Meteorological synopsis\nAccording to Bob Henson from Wunderground, inflow of low-level moisture from the Gulf of Mexico and the combination of very slow moving large-scale storm systems set the stage for the floods. He added,\"Upper-level winds were largely aligned with the low-level frontal zone, an ideal setup for \u201cthunderstorm training\u201d (successive downpours over the same area). In addition, rains were concentrated by several mesoscale convective vortices, small-scale centers of low-pressure that developed along the frontal bands, in some cases resembling mini-tropical cyclones.\" The stationary trough during May is linked to both the El Ni\u00f1o and amplified midlatitude short-wave train.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 71], "content_span": [72, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding\nOn May\u00a014, 2015, prior to extensive flooding beginning around May\u00a024, flash flood warnings were issued for counties in South East Texas. At least 31\u00a0people were killed, including 27 in Texas and 4 in Oklahoma, and another 11 remain missing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas\nFlooding along the Wichita River prompted evacuations of 390\u00a0homes in Wichita Falls. Projections from the National Weather Service indicated that the river would reach a record crest of 25.5\u00a0ft (7.8\u00a0m) on May\u00a026. Up to 100,000 customers were without power.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas\nWichita Falls and Corpus Christi broke their previous records for all-time wettest month. Many parts in northern Texas recorded over 20\u00a0in (510\u00a0mm) of rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas\nA 25-foot-by-25-foot sinkhole near a runway at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport caused the closure of the runway for a few hours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas\nAlso on May\u00a025, historic flooding along Shoal Creek inundated House Park in Austin, Texas damaging the turf among other things and forcing the Austin Aztex to search for a temporary home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas, Houston\nMore than 500 water rescues were carried out by firefighters, which involved for the most part stranded motorists. At least 2,500 vehicles were abandoned, when drivers had to seek higher grounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas, Houston\nDuring the overnight of May\u00a025\u201326, nearly 11\u00a0in (280\u00a0mm) of rain fell near Houston, setting off further flash floods. Two people drowned after being trapped in their cars while a third was later found in bayou. A fourth person lost their life when an evacuation boat capsized during the morning of May\u00a026. On May\u00a026, Houston Mayor Annise Parker, estimated up to 4,000 properties with significant damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas, Blanco River\nDuring the overnight of May\u00a024\u201325, more than 12\u00a0in (300\u00a0mm) fell along the watershed of the Blanco River. In just a few short hours, the river rose from roughly 5\u00a0ft (1.5\u00a0m) to a crest just over 41\u00a0ft (12\u00a0m), well over the 13\u00a0ft (4.0\u00a0m) flood-stage, near Wimberley. This broke the river's all-time peak of 32\u00a0ft (9.8\u00a0m) set in 1929. Tremendous flash flooding ensued as a result, with areas of Hays County being particularly hard hit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 77], "content_span": [78, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas, Blanco River\nEntire blocks of homes in Wimberley were swept away by a \"tidal wave of water\" with officials reporting 350\u2013400\u00a0residences destroyed in the town alone. For the first time, the river covered portions of Interstate 35, shutting down traffic for hours. Large trees and debris were deposited across the roadway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 77], "content_span": [78, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Texas, Blanco River\nOne person in San Marcos, Texas was confirmed dead. Thirteen people were carried away when the home they were in was swept downstream. Residents reported seeing it being destroyed after striking a bridge. One occupant was recovered with significant injuries while the other twelve remain missing. At least 1,200\u00a0people have been left homeless along the river.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 77], "content_span": [78, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Oklahoma\nOn May\u00a023, flash flooding along Highway 20 near Claremore claimed the life of a firefighter attempting to rescue people in an apartment complex. He was pulled into a storm drain obscured by the rising waters and carried hundreds of yards away. A fellow firefighter attempting to save him was pulled in as well but managed to escape. The day also saw some roads submerged in as much as 9 inches (230\u00a0mm) of water, and thousands of OG&E customers experienced power outages as a result of the flooding in Oklahoma City and Del City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Oklahoma\nA station Oklahoma City recorded 19.48 inches (495\u00a0mm) of rainfall in May 2015, which made it the all-time wettest month on record. Records date back to 1890.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Oklahoma\nFrom May\u00a01 to May\u00a025, 122 tornado warnings were reported by the National Weather Service in Oklahoma, more than in the same period", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Oklahoma\nThe Oklahoma Department of Transportation reported on May\u00a026 that a number of highways were closed because of high water or damage from previous flooding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Flooding, Louisiana\nFlooding in Ruston, Louisiana on 18 May caused an eleven-year-old boy to drown in a submerged car along Colvin Creek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 67], "content_span": [68, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Response\nOn May\u00a024, voluntary evacuations were extended to include 2,177\u00a0homes near the Wichita River. On May\u00a025, near Houston, about 400\u00a0homes were placed under mandatory evacuation orders downstream from the Louis Creek Dam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Response\nOn May\u00a025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a state of emergency for 24\u00a0counties as a result of the ongoing disaster, and called the floods the biggest in Texas history. On May\u00a026, President Barack Obama announced federal resources to help affected areas in Texas, and signed a disaster declaration for Oklahoma. Houston Mayor Annise Parker declared a local state of disaster for the city of Houston on May\u00a026.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Response\nOn May\u00a026, Governor Mary Fallin declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties in Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Climate change\nA study by Utah State University analyzed the pathway in which anthropogenic global warming contributed to the persistent precipitation in May 2015: Warming in the tropical Pacific acted to strengthen the teleconnection toward North America, modification of that deepened the stationary trough west of Texas, and increasing moisture supply from the Gulf of Mexico. Attribution analysis indicated a significant increase in the El Ni\u00f1o-induced precipitation anomalies over Texas and Oklahoma when increases in the anthropogenic greenhouse gases were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Climate change\nStudies by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography found for Texas that precipitation totals have increased 10 percent in the last century, but mostly in eastern Texas, with more frequent, severe and longer drought conditions in west Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Climate change\nThe report Regional Climate Trends and Scenarios for the U.S. National Climate Assessment (NCA) from 2013 by NOAA, projects that parts of Texas, and parts of the Great Plains region can expect up to 30% (High emissions scenario based on CMIP3 and NARCCAP models) increase in extreme precipitation days by midcentury. This definition is based on days receiving more than one inch of rainfall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254340-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Texas\u2013Oklahoma flood and tornado outbreak, Climate change\nA study from April\u00a02015 concluded that about 18% of the moderate daily precipitation extremes over land are attributable to observed temperature increase since the Industrial Revolution and that this primarily results from human influence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254341-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Division 1 League\n2015 Thai League Division 1 (known as Yamaha League-1 for sponsorship reasons) was the 18th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai Premier League. A total of 20 teams competed in the league this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254341-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Division 1 League, Teams, Personnel and sponsoring\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254341-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Division 1 League, Teams, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to five per TPL team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254341-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Division 1 League, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 12 December 2015Source: Notes:\u2020 Teams played previous season in Division 2", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254342-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup\nThe Chang FA Cup 2015 (Thai: \u0e0a\u0e49\u0e32\u0e07 \u0e40\u0e2d\u0e1f\u0e40\u0e2d\u0e04\u0e31\u0e1e) is the 20th season of Thailand knockout football competition. The tournament is organized by the Football Association of Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254342-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup\nThe cup winner is guaranteed a place in the 2016 AFC Champions League Play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254342-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup, Results, Qualification round\nQualification round for teams currently playing in the 2015 Thai Division 1 League, Regional League Division 2 and Other CUP level. Qualification round was held 4 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 46], "content_span": [47, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254342-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup, Results, First round\nFirst round for teams currently playing in the 2015 Thai Division 1 League, Regional League Division 2 and Other CUP level. The First round was held 24 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254343-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup Final\nThe 2015 Thai FA Cup Final was the final match of the 2015 Thai FA Cup, the 20th season of a Thailand's football tournament organised by Football Association of Thailand. It was played at the Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on 26 December 2015, between SCG Muangthong United a big team from the metropolitan region and Buriram United a big team from the northeastern region of Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254343-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup Final, Road to the final\nIn their semi-finals, SCG Muangthong United beat Army United 2\u20131. In the same way, Buriram United beat Chainat Hornbill 2\u20130 and qualified to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254343-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; TPL: Clubs from Thai Premier League; D1: Clubs from Thai Division 1 League; D2: Clubs from Regional League Division 2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254343-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai FA Cup Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees: Haruhiro Otsuka (Japan) Ryo Hirama (Japan)Fourth official:Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup\nThe Thai League Cup is a knock-out football tournament played in Thai sport. Some games are played as a single match, others are played as two-legged contests. The 2015 Thai League Cup kicked off on 31 January 2015 . The Thai League Cup has been readmitted back into Thai football after a 10-year absence. The Thai League Cup is sponsored by Toyota thus naming it Toyota League Cup. The prize money for this prestigious award is said to be around 5 million baht and the runners-up would net 1 million baht.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup\nThe prize money is not the only benefit of this cup, the team winning the fair play spot will get a Hilux Vigo. The MVP of the competition will get a Toyota Camry Hybrid Car. The winner of the cup will earn the right to participate on a cup competition in Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup\nThis was the first edition of the competition and the qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the Regional League Division 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 1st Qualification Round, Northern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Northern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 1st Qualification Round, North Eastern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League North Eastern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 67], "content_span": [68, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 1st Qualification Round, Central & Eastern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Central & Eastern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 71], "content_span": [72, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 1st Qualification Round, Central & Western Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Central & Western Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 71], "content_span": [72, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 1st Qualification Round, Bangkok & field Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 1st Qualification Round, Southern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Southern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 2nd Qualification Round, Northern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Northern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 2nd Qualification Round, North Eastern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League North Eastern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 67], "content_span": [68, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 2nd Qualification Round, Central & Eastern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Central & Eastern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 71], "content_span": [72, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 2nd Qualification Round, Central & Western Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Central & Western Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 71], "content_span": [72, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 2nd Qualification Round, Bangkok & field Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254344-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai League Cup, 2nd Qualification Round, Southern Region\nThe qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the 2015 Thai Division 2 League Southern Region", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League\nThe 2015 Thai Premier League (also known as Toyota Thai Premier League due to the sponsorship from Toyota) was the 19th season of the Thai Premier League since its establishment in 1996. A total of 18 teams competed in the league. The season began on 14 February and finished on 13 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League\nBuriram United were the defending champions, having won their Thai Premier League title the previous season. Nakhon Ratchasima, Saraburi and Navy entered as the three promoted teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Teams\nA total of 18 teams contested the league, including 15 sides from the 2014 season and three promoted from the 2014 Thai Division 1 League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Teams\nPolice United, PTT Rayong, Songkhla United, Air Force Central and GSE Samut Songkhram were relegated to the 2015 Thai Division 1 League after finishing the 2014 season. They were replaced by the best three teams from the 2014 Thai Division 1 League champions Nakhon Ratchasima, runners-up Saraburi and third place Navy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Teams, Personnel and sponsoring\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Teams, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to five per TPL team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Awards, Annual awards, Player of the Year\nThe Player of the Year was awarded to Diogo (Buriram United).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 67], "content_span": [68, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Awards, Annual awards, Coach of the Year\nThe Coach of the Year was awarded to Alexandre Gama (Buriram United).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 66], "content_span": [67, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Awards, Annual awards, Golden Boot\nThe Golden Boot of the Year was awarded to Diogo (Buriram United).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Awards, Annual awards, Fair Play\nThe Fair Play of the Year was awarded to Army United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254345-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Thai Premier League, Attendance\nUpdated to games played on 13 December 2015Source: Notes:\u2020Teams played previous season in Division 1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games\nThe 44th Thailand National Games (Thai: \u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e41\u0e02\u0e48\u0e07\u0e02\u0e31\u0e19\u0e01\u0e35\u0e2c\u0e32\u0e41\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e07\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e15\u0e34 \u0e04\u0e23\u0e31\u0e49\u0e07\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48 44 \"\u0e19\u0e04\u0e23\u0e2a\u0e27\u0e23\u0e23\u0e04\u0e4c\u0e40\u0e01\u0e21\u0e2a\u0e4c\", also known as the 2015 National Games and the Nakhon Sawan Games) were held in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand from 12 to 21 December 2015. The opening ceremony, scheduled for 11 December, was postponed by Bike for Dad \u0e1b\u0e31\u0e48\u0e19\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e1e\u0e48\u0e2d, to 12 December. There were matches in 43 sports and 77 disciplines. The games were held in Nakhon Sawan Sport Center and Nakhon Sawan sport school. Nakhon Sawan also hosted the 28th national games in 1995.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games, Marketing, Emblem\nThe red curve is for powerful success, the blue curve for the strength of the sport, the red circle is for knowledge of the sport, and the golden circle frame is a victory medal of competition. The emblem also has the face of a Yingge dancer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games, Marketing, Mascot\nThe mascot is a dragon named Xiao Long (Dragon, \u5c0f\u9f99), xiaolong meaning dragon. The Chinese dragon has been long regarded as the creator of humanitarian law, building confidence, showing power and goodness, mettle, heroic effort and perseverance, morality, nobility, and mightiness like a god. The Chinese dragon does not give up until they accomplish what they want; other attributes are conscientious, absolute discretion, optimistic, ambitious, beautiful, friendly and intelligent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games, Torch relay\nAt the grand palace, General Surayud Chulanont gave the royal flame to Assistant Minister of Tourism and Sports and Nakhon Sawan and the National games and National Para Games Organizing Committee. The route of torch relay was around Nakhon Sawan Province.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games, Ceremony, Opening Ceremony\nThe opening ceremony started at 18:00 local time on December 12, 2015, at the Nakhon Sawan Province Central Stadium. It was attended by Minister of Tourism and Sports, Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul. This ceremony presented 4 shows including:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games, Ceremony, Closing Ceremony\nThe closing ceremony started at 18:00 local time on December 12, 2015, at the Nakhon Sawan Province Central Stadium. It was attended by Assistant Minister of Tourism and Sports, Chawani Thongroj. This ceremony presented 4 shows and handover of the Thai National Games flag to the Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand, Sakol Wannapong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254346-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand National Games, Medal tally\nSuphanburi led the medal table for the third consecutive time. A total of 77 provinces won at least one medal, 67 provinces won at least one gold medal, 8 provinces won at least one silver medal and 2 provinces won at least one bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254347-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold\nThe 2015 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold was the twentieth grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2015 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament was held in Thunder Done, Muangthong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand September 29 \u2013 October 4, 2015 and had a total purse of $120,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide\nOn September\u00a07, 2015, at about 08:40 local time a bolide meteor appeared over Thailand and burned up approximately 100\u00a0km (62\u00a0mi) above the ground. The meteor briefly flared up producing a green and orange glow before disappearing without a sound of explosion and leaving a white smoke trail. The meteor was recorded by several dashcams during the morning rush hour in Bangkok, and sightings were also reported in Thai towns of Kanchanaburi and Nakhon Ratchasima. The meteor was visible for about four seconds before fading out. As of September 8, 2015 no strewn field has been found. The impact energy was the largest of 2015 at 3.9 kiloton. The last impact this large was on 23 August 2014 over the Southern Ocean.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide, Identification\nThe object was initially believed to be FLOCK 1B-11 satellite which was due to burn in the atmosphere about that time or a crashing aircraft. However, because the object travelled in the direction opposite to the east\u2013west axis of artificial satellites, it was identified by the Deputy Director of Thai National Astronomical Research Institute, Saran Poshyachinda, as \"an asteroid\" and as a meteor by the president of the Thai Astronomical Society Prapee Viraporn. The object was also identified as a meteor by the Chachoengsao Observatory astronomer Worawit Tanwutthibundit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide, Identification\nTanwutthibundit, who witnessed the event, estimated the object's speed at nearly 50 miles per second before disintegration. A similar explanation was suggested by the former member of Hubble Space Telescope team, Phil Plait, who said that \"it was almost certainly a good-sized rock burning up in our atmosphere\". According to Plait, the object may have had a steep angle of entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide, Identification\nSound from the meteor was reported in three districts of Kanchanaburi Province: Thong Pha Phum, Sai Yok and Si Sawat. Governor of Kanchanaburi Province Wan-chai Osukhonthip ordered police and Sai Yok National Park rangers to search Wang Krachae and Bong Ti subdistricts in Sai Yok District for meteor debris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide, Identification\nThe National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand gave a press release on 14 September, estimating that the meteor was about 3.5 metres in diameter with a mass of 66 tonnes, entering the atmosphere at 21\u00a0km/s and having maximum brightness at 29.3\u00a0km altitude. The impact energy was equivalent to 3.5 kilotonnes of TNT; its trajectory was 269.8 degrees, with an impact angle of 45.4 degrees. It also estimates that meteorite remnants may have fallen around the area of Sai Yok National Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide, Other 2015 bolide events in Thailand\nA previous bolide event was recorded in Thailand on March 2, 2015, and was also seen in Bangkok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254348-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand bolide, Other 2015 bolide events in Thailand\nOn 2 November 2015, a dramatic green fireball lit up the night sky over Thailand as it streaked past and exploded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results\nThis article details the fixtures and results of the Thailand national football team in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Singapore\nAssistant referees:Palitha Hemathunga (Sri\u00a0Lanka)Nguyen Vu Hai Phi (Vietnam)Fourth official:Nguy\u1ec5n Hi\u1ec1n Tri\u1ebft (Vietnam)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Cameroon\nAssistant referees:Palitha Hemathunga (Sri\u00a0Lanka)Nguyen Vu Hai Phi (Vietnam)Fourth official:Nguy\u1ec5n Hi\u1ec1n Tri\u1ebft (Vietnam)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Bahrain\nAssistant referees:Nguyen Trung Hau (Vietnam)Nguyen Vu Hai Phi (Vietnam)Fourth official:Alongkorn Feemuechang (Thailand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Chinese Taipei(1)\nAssistant referees:Humoud Rhsr Alsahli (Kuwait)Ali Mesh Behzad (Kuwait)Fourth official:Jassim Mjmj Ahmad (Kuwait)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Afghanistan\nAssistant referees:Nguyen Vu Hai Phi (Vietnam)Anuwat Feemuechang (Thailand)Fourth official:Sivakorn Pu-Udom (Thailand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Hong Kong\nAssistant referees:Pham Manh Long (Vietnam)Kriangsak Keattisongkram (Thailand)Fourth official:Teetichai Nualjan (Thailand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254349-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Thailand national football team results, vs Vietnam(2)\nAssistant referees: Ibrahim Saleh (Bahrain) Nawaf Shaheen Moosa (Bahrain)Fourth official:Abdulaziz Yusuf Abdulaziz (Bahrain)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 59], "content_span": [60, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack\nOn 21 August 2015, a man opened fire on a Thalys train on its way from Amsterdam to Paris. Four people were injured, including the assailant. French, American and British passengers confronted the attacker and subdued him when his rifle jammed. For their heroism, they received France's highest decoration, the Legion of Honour. The assailant, later identified as Ayoub El Khazzani, initially claimed to be only a robber, but later confessed that he had wanted to \"kill Americans\" as revenge for bombings in Syria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nThalys passenger train 9364 from Amsterdam to Paris crossed the Belgium border to France at approximately 17:45 CEST on 21 August 2015. A 25-year-old Moroccan man named Ayoub El Khazzani emerged from the lavatory room of car No. 12. He was shirtless and brandishing a Draco carbine. In addition to the folding-stock carbine with a 30-round magazine, he was wearing a knapsack containing eight more loaded magazines, a 9mm Luger automatic pistol, a utility knife, and a bottle of gasoline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nAs El Khazzani exited the lavatory, he encountered 28-year-old Frenchman \"Damien A.\" On seeing the shirtless and heavily armed Moroccan, Damien attempted to restrain the gunman, but was overpowered and fell to the floor. Seated nearby, American-born Frenchman Mark Moogalian (age 51) saw the scuffle, got up, and in the ensuing struggle wrested the rifle from El Khazzani. As Moogalian turned to move his wife out of harm's way, El Khazzani pulled out a concealed 9mm Luger pistol and shot Moogalian in the back, with the bullet passing through his lung and exiting via his neck. Moogalian fell to the floor and remained still, playing dead. El Khazzani retrieved his dropped carbine, walked to the passenger area and attempted to fire the weapon at the occupants of the car, but the weapon misfired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 833]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nSitting about 10 meters down the aisle from El Khazzani were three American friends, two of them off-duty members of the United States Armed Forces: 23-year-old Airman First Class Spencer Stone, 22-year-old Specialist Alek Skarlatos, and 23-year-old Anthony Sadler. Alarmed by the sound of the gunshot that injured Moogalian, and seeing the shirtless Moroccan with an assault rifle, Skarlatos cried out to his friends \"Get him!\" Stone moved first, running up the aisle, straight at the gun-wielding El Khazzani and putting him into a chokehold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nEl Khazzani dropped the carbine, but repeatedly cut Stone in the hand, head, and neck with the utility knife; Stone's thumb was nearly severed. Skarlatos seized the jammed rifle off the floor and began \"muzzle-thumping\" El Khazzani about the head, while Stone continued his choke-hold. El Khazzani fell unconscious. In a video taken in the immediate aftermath, an American voice can be heard exclaiming, \"Dude, I tried to shoot him.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nBritish passenger Chris Norman (age 62) and a French train driver helped to hold El Khazzani down, and they used Norman's T-shirt to tie his arms behind his back. About his joining the struggle to subdue the shooter, Norman said, \"I'm not going to be the guy who dies sitting down.\" \"If you're going to die, try to do something about it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nSkarlatos then swept the other cars for more gunmen with the assault rifle and pistol in hand. He noted that the assault rifle was jammed and the pistol was missing a magazine and had no rounds in the chamber; neither gun was fire-ready. Stone, a military-trained medic, tried to stop the severe bleeding from Moogalian's gunshot wound by wrapping his shirt around the injury. This proved ineffective, so he inserted two fingers into the neck wound and pushed down on an artery, which stopped the bleeding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Attack\nThe train was carrying 554 passengers and was passing Oignies in the Pas-de-Calais department when the attack took place, and it was rerouted to the station of Arras. Moogalian was airlifted to the University Hospital in Lille, while Stone was later treated for thumb and eye injuries and other wounds. The remaining passengers were taken to Arras, where they were searched and identified before being allowed to proceed to Paris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant\nAyoub El Khazzani (born 3 September 1989, also spelled El-Khazzani and el-Qazzani) from Morocco was identified as the assailant by French and Spanish authorities; he had boarded the train in Brussels. He carried no identification but was identified by his fingerprints. He had resided in Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, since 2014. He was originally from T\u00e9touan in northern Morocco and moved to Spain in 2007, two years after his father had legalized his status there. He was an employee at the mobile phone operator firm Lycamobile for two months in early 2014 before having to leave due to not having the right work papers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant\nEl Khazzani was known to French authorities and had been tagged with a fiche \"S\" (S file or security file), the highest warning level for French state security. He had been similarly profiled by Belgian, Spanish, and German authorities. He had reportedly lived in the Spanish cities of Madrid and Algeciras from 2007 to March 2014. During his time in Spain, he attracted the attention of authorities after making speeches defending jihad, attending a known radical mosque, and being involved in drug trafficking. He then moved to France, and the Spanish authorities informed the French of their suspicions. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said that he had moved to Belgium first in 2015. He had reportedly spent time between May and July in Syria before moving to France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Motives and confession\nEl Khazzani initially told his lawyer that he was simply a homeless man who, while sleeping in a Brussels park, found a suitcase containing a rifle and pistol, and that he had no intention to massacre the passengers but planned to rob them so that he might eat. However, authorities said that his explanations became less plausible with each questioning and that he had eventually stopped talking to investigators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Motives and confession\nAccording to prosecutor Fran\u00e7ois Molins, El Khazzani listened to a \"YouTube audio file in which the individual exhorted his followers to raise arms and fight in the name of the prophet\" and that his Internet browsing history showed \"clear evidence of terrorist intent.\" Prosecutors discovered the files on his phone, which they say he listened to immediately prior to the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Motives and confession\nIn December 2016, El Khazzani confessed to French courts that he was from Syria and had traveled to Europe for the express purpose of killing Americans in revenge for bombings in Syria. He told a French judge that \"I'm a real jihadist, but we do not kill women and children. I am not a slaughterer. I am a noble fighter. I am a soldier.\" French authorities did not believe the claims by El Khazzani that he wasn't planning a mass killing in light of the nine fully loaded magazines he had brought on board in order to reload his weapon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Possible source of weapons\nFrench newspaper La Voix du Nord said that the gunman in the Thalys attack may have had connections to groups targeted by the Belgian counter-terror operation, and authorities investigated the link. One of the gunmen in the 2015 \u00cele-de-France attacks, Amedy Coulibaly, had purchased automatic weapons and a rocket launcher from Belgian gangs, allegedly in a black market near Gare du Midi in Brussels, the station where El Khazzani boarded the train.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Legal proceedings\nPreliminary charges were filed against El Khazzani on 25 August 2015 by the Paris prosecutor's office for attempted murder in connection with terrorism, possession of weapons in connection with terrorism, and participation in a terrorist conspiracy. He was remanded in custody. On November 16, 2020, he and three suspected accomplices were put on trial in a Paris court. Three others alleged to have facilitated the attack also await trial. They are Bilal Chatra from Algeria, Mohamed Bakkali and Redouane Sebbar. Their trial went forward in November 2020 and Spencer Stone and Alek Skarlatos were scheduled to testify, but Stone was hospitalized for undisclosed reasons and was unable to be called by the prosecution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Legal proceedings\nEl Khazzani: The prosecutors got the convictions and the sentences they sought: for attempted murders and conspiracy to commit an act of terrorism, received life and lifetime deportation from France. El Khanazzi claimed at the trial that Abdelhamid Abaaoud, who led the terrorist cell which perpetrated the January 2015 \u00cele-de-France attacks and had been dead for four years, had organized the train attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Legal proceedings\nBilal Chatra from Algeria got 27 years in prison with a lifetime ban from returning to French territory. It was found that he helped El Khazzani and Abdelhamid Abaaoud travel between Belgium and Syria. The court found the evidence supported that Chatra was in Brussels at the time of the attack, something Chatra had denied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Legal proceedings\nMohamed Bakkali received 25 years in prison and a lifetime ban from returning to French territory. According to the prosecution, Bakkali had chauffeured a vehicle to Hungary and Germany to take Abaaoud and El Khazzani to an apartment in Brussels. During the court proceeding, he maintained his innocence. The judge said that the court did not find the protestations of innocence credible and added that police investigations had found many telephone calls proved that he was a close associate of the El Bakraoui brothers, who had killed themselves and victims in the 2016 Brussels suicide bombings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Assailant, Legal proceedings\nRedouane El Amrani Ezzerrifi, a 28-year-old Moroccan, got 7 years in prison. He had aided three people to join the Islamic State in Syria and met Abdelhamid Abaaoud in 2014 and lived with him for a month in Turkey and four days in Athens where Abaaoud planned the attacks in Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Involved passengers\nThe following passengers were noted by the press for their involvement in the incident:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Involved passengers\nNorman, Sadler, Skarlatos, and Stone were made Knights of the Legion of Honour (chevaliers de la L\u00e9gion d'honneur) on 24 August by French president Fran\u00e7ois Hollande. Moogalian was also made a Knight of the Legion of Honour on 13 September 2015, with Damien A. expected to be similarly honored at a later date; he reportedly received it in the post while preserving his anonymity. Norman, Sadler, and Skarlatos were also awarded the medal of the city of Arras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Involved passengers\nIn the United States, Sadler was also awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Valor. Skarlatos was awarded the Soldier's Medal, the highest medal awarded to Army personnel for actions outside of combat, while Stone was awarded the Airman's Medal and the Purple Heart. He was also meritoriously promoted two grades on 1 November to Staff Sergeant. Stone and Sadler also received the Civic Medal 1st class from the Prime Minister of Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Involved passengers\nSadler, Skarlatos, and Stone were naturalized as French citizens in an honorary ceremony at the Alliance fran\u00e7aise in Sacramento, California on January 31, 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Reactions, EU collaboration\nKoen Geens, the Belgian justice minister, called for increased collaboration within the EU on arms trafficking. Geens said \"I do not believe that these weapons are of Belgian origin\" and \"there are far too many illegal Kalashnikovs and [military surplus] arriving in Belgium from Eastern Europe.\" He called for more effective arms control outside the Schengen zone, and flagged increased police powers against weapons traffickers. On 29 August, ministers from France, the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Switzerland met in Paris to discuss train security, including the possibility of using metal detectors for some international train passengers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 53], "content_span": [54, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Reactions, Security improvements\nIn response to the attack, the Belgian government decided to increase patrols of Belgian police at international train stations and to increase baggage checks. Belgian prime minister Charles Michel called for urgent talks with France, Germany and the Netherlands on increasing security on cross-border trains. The European Commission said that the Schengen treaty is non-negotiable, and that increased security checks cannot include border checks. European Union officials are now considering introducing metal detectors and body scans at all train stations, along with an increase in CCTV cameras inside trains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations\nThree different official investigations have been launched by governmental authorities, one in France, another in Spain, and the third in Belgium. In addition, Thalys International has launched their own internal investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, French and Spanish investigations\nOn 21 August, the anti-terrorist section of the French public prosecutor's office in Paris took over the investigation based on \"the arms used, the events that unfolded, and the context.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, French and Spanish investigations\nIn view of the gravity of the acts he was accused of, the suspect was placed in custody for a period which could be extended to 96 hours. According to the police, based on the modus operandi the attack resembled a terrorist attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, French and Spanish investigations\nA Spanish police spokesman said that the suspect's parents' house in Algeciras had been searched.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, French and Spanish investigations\nIn the aftermath of the November 2015 attacks in Paris, it was reported that Abdelhamid Abaaoud was under investigation by French police as a possible link to the Thalys attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, French and Spanish investigations\nOn 14 February 2018, French police arrested a Moroccan citizen in Paris who was suspected of involvement in the attack. The man was travelling from his home in Spain to Belgium at the time of his arrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, Belgian investigation\nA spokesman for the Belgian Federal Prosecutor's Office announced on 22 August that they had launched an investigation into the attempted attack. They consider that Belgium is involved due to the heavily armed perpetrator having boarded the train at Brussels-South railway station. In October 2017, Belgian police announced that after conducting six searches, they had charged two additional people identified as Mohamed Bakkali who was accused of leading a terrorist group and Youssef Siraj as being a group member involved in the attack. They were transported to France for prosecution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, Thalys investigation\nAt the initiative of the French National Railway's President, Guillaume Pepy, an internal investigation was launched by Thalys in order to shed light on the sequence of events during the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, Thalys investigation\nOn 18 September 2015, Thalys published an internal report about the assault.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, Developments in 2019\nA reconstruction of the attack was made at El Khazzani's request, in September 2019. He said that he let himself be captured as he felt unable to shoot his first target. He was acting under the orders of Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the coordinator of the \"Islamic State\" group's cell that struck France and Belgium in 2015 and 2016. He was to attack American soldiers, but could not explain how he knew they were on the train, and who they were. As of 2019 four other men are under investigation in France, primarily Bilal Chatra and Redouane Sebbar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0032-0001", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Investigations, Developments in 2019\nChatra is implicated as having played the role of people smuggler for El Khazzani and Abaaoud on their return journey from Syria amongst the flow of migrants. Sebbar is thought to have participated in the preparations for the shooting. Mohamed Bakkali is considered an essential logistician in the terrorist cell, and Youssef Siraj is accused of having housed El Khazzani in Brussels before the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Controversies, Actions of train crew\nFrench actor Jean-Hugues Anglade, who was traveling in the last car before the rear engine, alleged that the train crew locked themselves in the engine car and did not come to the aid of passengers. He said they heard gunshots and screaming in the next car, after which several crew members rushed past them to the engine car, opened it with a key and locked themselves inside. He said the dozen passengers in his car banged on it and begged the crew to open it. He also said that when Sadler came into their car searching for blankets and a first aid kit for the wounded, Sadler also banged on the door of the engine car to no avail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Controversies, Actions of train crew\nAnglade's claims were denied by the Thalys corporation and he later acknowledged that the two crew members who locked themselves in the engine car with a handful of passengers were not Thalys employees but contractors from a catering company. He added, \"The French conductor and the other Thalys employee present in the coach where the assault took place showed\u00a0... heroic behavior.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Controversies, Actions of train crew\nAgn\u00e8s Ogier, director-general of Thalys, defended the train employees, who she said \"have fulfilled their duty\" and were unaware the terrorist had been subdued. She also reported that a male employee took five or six passengers with him while seeking shelter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Controversies, Treatment of suspect\nOn 26 August, El Khazzani's lawyer, Me Mani Ayadi, criticised the treatment of his client during the latter's transfer to the courthouse, where a handcuffed El Khazzani was walked into the building blindfolded and barefoot. In response, a French official familiar with the case stated that the authorities followed standard security precautions, which dictate that suspects charged with terrorism and organized crime be blindfolded so they cannot later identify the officials escorting them. The official also said the accused refused to wear the shoes offered to him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Controversies, Treatment of suspect\nOn 1 September, the French public prosecutor's office issued a warning to television network i-T\u00e9l\u00e9 after its 25 August broadcast showing suspect El Khazzani arriving at the courthouse in handcuffs. It is illegal in France to publish images of people in handcuffs (prior to their conviction) without their consent, due to the presumption of innocence. i-T\u00e9l\u00e9 digitally blurred out El Khazzani's hands, but the prosecutor's office warned the network that this was insufficient, and criminal charges would be brought against it if this reoccurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254350-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Thalys train attack, Film\nIn 2018, the event was dramatised as the film The 15:17 to Paris, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Anthony Sadler, Spencer Stone and Alek Skarlatos playing themselves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 30], "content_span": [31, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254351-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thanet District Council election\nElections to elect all members (councillors) of Thanet District Council were held on 7 May 2015, as part of the 2015 United Kingdom local elections taking place simultaneously with the 2015 General Election. Local UK Independence Party candidates won the council, becoming the governing group, the first time UKIP had won control of any type of local government unit above the level of a civil parish council, whether London Borough, Metropolitan Borough, Unitary Authority, Non-Metropolitan Borough or a District Council. The District has as its main towns the beach resort towns of Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254351-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thanet District Council election, Results by ward\nListed below are the results in each of the 23 wards of Thanet District Council. Each ward elects 2 or 3 councilors, with the exception of Kingsgate ward, which only elects one member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254352-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team\nThe 2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by second-year head coach Mike Houston and played their home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. They played as members of the Southern Conference, as they have since 1936. They finished the season 9\u20134, 6\u20131 in SoCon play to finish in a share for the SoCon title with Chattanooga. Due to their head to head loss to Chattanooga, they did not receive the SoCon's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs. However, they received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Coastal Carolina in the first round before losing in the second round to Charleston Southern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254352-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team\nOn January 18, head coach Mike Houston resigned to become the head coach at James Madison. He finished at The Citadel with a two-year record of 14\u201311.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254352-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team, Before the season, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished 5\u20137 overall and 3\u20134 in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 75], "content_span": [76, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254352-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team, Before the season, Returning starters\nTen starters returned on offense, with only QB Aaron Miller lost to graduation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 78], "content_span": [79, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254352-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team, Before the season, Outlook\nThe Bulldogs were picked to finish 7th in the 8 team Southern Conference. No players were named to national award watch lists or the preseason All-America teams, but OL Sam Frye and DL Mitchell Jeter were named to the preseason All-Conference first team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254352-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 The Citadel Bulldogs football team, Schedule\nThe Bulldogs will host Wofford for their traditional Parents' Day game on October 10, and resume the Military Classic of the South against VMI for Homecoming. They will also travel to visit Georgia Southern in their first matchup since the Eagles departed the Southern Conference to upgrade their program to the FBS level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254353-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 The Masters Grand Slam of Curling\nThe 2015 Masters Grand Slam of Curling was held from October 27 to November 1 at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia. This was the second Grand Slam Grand Slam of the 2015\u201316 curling season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254353-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 The Masters Grand Slam of Curling, Men, Round Robin Results\nAll draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC\u22123).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 64], "content_span": [65, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254353-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 The Masters Grand Slam of Curling, Women, Round Robin Results\nAll draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC\u22123).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254354-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 The National\nThe 2015 The National was held from November 11 to 15 at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa, Ontario. The National was the third Grand Slam event of the season for the men's and women's 2015\u201316 curling season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254354-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 The National\nBrad Gushue won his fourth Grand Slam title by defeating Reid Carruthers 7\u20132 in the men's final. Rachel Homan topped Tracy Fleury 5\u20134 in the women's final to also claim her fourth Slam title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254355-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 The Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup\nThe 2015 The Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup was a stage race held in Thailand, with a UCI rating of 2.2, from 8 April to 10 April 2015. The race was won by Hong Kong's Meng Zhaojuan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254356-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 The Women's Tour\nThe 2015 Aviva Women's Tour was the second staging of The Women's Tour, a women's stage race held in the United Kingdom. It ran from 17 to 21 June 2015 and had a UCI rating of 2.1. As in 2014, the race consisted of 5 stages and ran through southern and eastern England. The defending champion, Marianne Vos, was unable to participate due to injury. The winner of the first stage, Lizzie Armitstead, was unable to participate further in the race after she crashed crossing the finishing line, sustaining a sprained wrist and heavy bruising.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254357-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Third Division Football Tournament\nThe 2015 Third Division Football Tournament is the first season under its current league division format. The season begins in June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254357-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Third Division Football Tournament, Structure and rule changes\nThird division will be played for two stages according to the changes brought to the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254357-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Third Division Football Tournament, Teams\nA total of 10 teams will be entering into the final stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254358-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Three Days of De Panne\nThe 2015 Three Days of De Panne (Dutch: Driedaagse De Panne\u2013Koksijde) was the 39th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycling stage race. It took place around De Panne in West Flanders in the week between Gent\u2013Wevelgem and the Tour of Flanders, beginning on 31 March and ending on 2 April. The race included four stages, two of which took place on the final day. It was rated as a 2.1 event in the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The defending champion was Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), who won the 2014 edition by seven seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254358-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Three Days of De Panne\nThe 2015 edition was won by Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha), who won the first three stages and came third in the final time trial. He also won the points classification. In second place was Stijn Devolder (Trek Factory Racing). Third was Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky), who won the individual time trial on the final day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254358-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Three Days of De Panne, Teams\n25 teams were selected to take part in the 2015 Three Days of De Panne. 11 of these were UCI WorldTeams, 11 were UCI Professional Continental teams and the remaining 3 were Belgian UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254358-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Three Days of De Panne, Route\nThe race included four stages: the first three of these were road stages, while the fourth was an individual time trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254359-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Three Rivers District Council election\nThe 2015 Three Rivers District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Three Rivers District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254360-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Thurrock Council election\nThe 2015 Thurrock Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Thurrock Council in England. This was on the same day as the general election and other local elections. Elections were held in 16 wards for seats that were last contested in 2011, to elect roughly one third of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254360-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Thurrock Council election\nFollowing the election, the Labour minority administration continued in government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254360-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Thurrock Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254360-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Thurrock Council election, Results by ward\nEach of the 16 wards elected one councillor for this election. Incumbent councillors are marked by an asterisk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254360-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Thurrock Council election, Results by ward, Chafford & North Stifford\nCoxshall previously served as Councillor for the Corringham & Fobbing ward from 2011-2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254361-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open\nThe 2015 Tianjin Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament, and part of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in Tianjin, China between 12 and 18 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254361-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 54], "content_span": [55, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254361-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254361-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254362-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open \u2013 Doubles\nAlla Kudryavtseva and Anastasia Rodionova were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254362-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open \u2013 Doubles\nXu Yifan and Zheng Saisai won the title, defeating Darija Jurak and Nicole Melichar in the final, 6\u20132, 3\u20136, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254363-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open \u2013 Singles\nAlison Riske was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to T\u00edmea Babos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254363-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open \u2013 Singles\nAgnieszka Radwa\u0144ska won the title, defeating Danka Kovini\u0107 in the final, 6\u20131, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254363-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin Open \u2013 Singles\nNicole Vaidisova played her final WTA tournament here, losing as a qualifier in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions\nOn 12 August 2015, a series of explosions killed 173 people, according to official reports, and injured hundreds of others at a container storage station at the Port of Tianjin. The first two explosions occurred within 30 seconds of each other at the facility, which is located in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China. The second explosion was far larger and involved the detonation of about 800 tonnes of ammonium nitrate (approx. 256 tonnes TNT equivalent). Fires caused by the initial explosions continued to burn uncontrolled throughout the weekend, resulting in eight additional explosions on 15 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions\nThe cause of the explosions was not immediately known, but an investigation concluded in February 2016 that an overheated container of dry nitrocellulose was the cause of the initial explosion. The official casualty report was 173 deaths, 8 missing, and 798 non-fatal injuries. Of the 173 fatalities, 104 were firefighters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Background\nTianjin Dongjiang Port Ruihai International Logistics (\u5929\u6d25\u4e1c\u7586\u4fdd\u7a0e\u6e2f\u533a\u745e\u6d77\u56fd\u9645\u7269\u6d41\u6709\u9650\u516c\u53f8), or Ruihai Logistics (\u745e\u6d77\u7269\u6d41), is a privately held logistics company established in 2011. It handles hazardous chemicals within the Port of Tianjin, such as flammable and corrosive substances, oxidizing agents, and toxic chemicals. The company, which employed 70, is designated by the Tianjin Maritime Safety Administration (\u5929\u6d25\u6d77\u4e8b\u5c40) as an approved agent for handling these hazardous chemicals at the port, and its operating license was renewed two months prior to the explosions. Its 46,000-square-metre (500,000\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) site contains multiple warehouses for hazardous goods, a fire pump and a fire pond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Background\nThe warehouse building, owned by Ruihai Logistics, is recorded in a 2014 government document as being a hazardous chemical storage facility for calcium carbide, sodium nitrate, and potassium nitrate. Safety regulations requiring that public buildings and facilities should be at least 1 kilometre away were not followed, and local inhabitants were unaware of the danger. The authorities stated that poor record keeping, damage to the office facilities and \"major discrepancies\" with customs meant that they were unable to identify the substances stored. State media revealed that Ruihai had only received its authorisation to handle dangerous chemicals less than two months earlier, meaning that it had been operating illegally from October 2014, when its temporary license had expired, to June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions\nThe first reports of a fire at a warehouse in the Binhai New Area began coming in at around 22:50 local time (14:50 UTC) on 12 August. The first responders were unable to keep the fire from spreading. Firefighters who first arrived on the scene proceeded to douse the fire with water as they were unaware that dangerous chemicals were stored on the site, thereby setting in motion a series of more violent chemical reactions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions\nAt around 23:30 (15:30 UTC), the first explosion occurred and registered as a magnitude 2.3 earthquake, generating seismic shock-waves energetically equivalent to 2.9 tonnes of TNT. After 30 seconds, a second, much more powerful explosion occurred, causing most of the damage and injuries with shock-waves felt many kilometres away. The second explosion registered as a magnitude 2.9 earthquake and generated seismic shock-waves with energy equivalent to 21.9 tonnes of TNT. The resulting fireballs reached hundreds of meters in height. Around 23:40 (15:40\u00a0UTC) on 15 August, a series of eight smaller explosions occurred in the port as fire from the original blasts continued to spread. The total energy release was equivalent to 28 tonnes of TNT, or 100GJ.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions\nThe explosion was large enough to be photographed by Himawari, a geostationary meteorological satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Chinese scientists subsequently estimated that the second more powerful explosion involved the detonation of about 800 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, based on crater size and lethality radius (336 tons TNT equivalent, based on relative effectiveness factor of 0.42).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions\nOne month after the explosion, official reports listed 173 deaths and 797 injuries. Media reported the area to be densely populated, with around 5,600 families living within 1.5\u00a0km radius of the plant, the closest being only 520\u00a0m away. Neither the developers nor the buyers were aware of the latent dangers of the activities at the nearby site; developers claimed also to be victims. According to the Tianjin government, more than 700 people were injured by the explosion, many with extensive injuries, mostly from burns and explosive blast injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions\nOver a thousand firefighters were on scene, and 95 were killed. One surviving firefighter from his team, a 19-year-old named Zhou Ti (\u5468\u501c), was found on the morning of 14 August. The death toll, which also included 11 police officers, was the worst in a single incident for Chinese front line responders since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Damage\nPhotographs and videos showed extensive destruction in and around the warehouse compound, with an enormous crater at the blast site. The buildings of seven more surrounding logistics companies were destroyed, and large quantities of intermodal container stacks were toppled and thrown by the forces of the explosions. More than eight thousand new cars from Hyundai, Kia, Volkswagen, Renault, and Toyota, parked in lots located near the blast site, were largely burned as a result of the initial explosions. Multiple buildings surrounding the blast site were declared \"structurally unsafe\". In total, 304 buildings, 12,428 cars, and 7,533 intermodal containers were damaged. Beyond insurance, the cost to businesses of the break in the supply chain caused by the explosions was estimated at $9\u00a0billion, making it the third most expensive supply chain disruption of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 913]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Damage\nApartment blocks 2\u00a0km (1.2\u00a0mi) from the site sustained shattered glass, loss of roof tiles and damage to ceilings \u2013 with 17,000 units being affected. Nearby Donghai Road Station suffered severe damage as a result of the explosions and was closed until 2016, as was the rest of Line 9 of the Tianjin Metro beginning on 13 August. A Japanese department store four kilometres away reported damage to walls and ceilings. The explosions also affected the National Supercomputing Center of Tianjin several kilometres away, knocking out windows and causing some internal ceilings to collapse; the center's supercomputer Tianhe-1A itself was not damaged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Cause\nIt is not known what chemicals were being stored at the site. In addition to vast quantities of sodium cyanide and calcium carbide, paperwork was discovered showing that 800 tonnes of ammonium nitrate and 500 tonnes of potassium nitrate were at the blast site. On 17 August, the deputy director of the public security bureau's fire department told CCTV:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Cause\nOver 40 kinds of hazardous chemicals [were stored on site]. As far as we know, there were ammonium nitrate and potassium nitrate. According to what we know so far, all together there should have been around 3,000 tonnes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Cause\nAmmonium nitrate, which is predominantly used as an agricultural fertilizer, oxidizing agent in explosive compositions, and in manufacturing of other chemicals, has been inculpated in a number of other fatal industrial explosions. A fire department spokesman confirmed that firefighters had used water in combating the initial fire, which may have led to water being sprayed on calcium carbide, releasing the highly flammable gas acetylene. This would have provided the fuel source for reaction with the oxidizer, ammonium nitrate, thus triggering its detonation more readily.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Pollution\nAt least 700 tonnes of highly toxic sodium cyanide was stored at the site \u2013 70 times the legal limit. Sodium cyanide leakage was reported in the sewer. On 13 August, sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, all of which are toxic, were detected within 500\u00a0m (1,600\u00a0ft) of the origin of the explosion, but the levels conformed with the national standards. Gases were undetectable 2\u00a0km (1.2\u00a0mi) from the site during initial testing on 14 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Pollution\nWhen the first rains after the initial explosions arrived on 18 August, white chemical foam covered the streets. Citizens complained of burning sensations and rashes on sensitive skin regions after coming into contact with rain droplets. However, meteorologists and health experts sought to reassure the public that the rain was not directly harmful to health, whilst the Environment Protection Board advised against exposure to the rain due to traces of cyanide dust reacting with water.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Pollution\nThousands of dead sticklebacks washed up on the banks 6\u00a0km from the explosion site on 20 August, fuelling fears of water contamination. Officials downplayed the fears, saying that there were not high levels of cyanide in the river and that the fish likely died due to oxygen depletion in the water.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Explosions, Pollution\nMore precipitation throughout August in the Binhai New Area brought more complaints of skin irritations and burns from volunteers and journalists. A bright white foam also manifested yet again on the streets in a similar manner to before. Deng Xiaowen, director of Tianjin's environmental monitoring centre, questionably stated that the foam was apparently; \u201ca normal phenomenon when rain falls, and similar things have occurred before\u201d.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nOn Thursday morning, the Chinese leaders ordered officers in the city to make full effort in rescuing the injured, and search for those missing. Xi Jinping, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and Li Keqiang, the Premier of the People's Republic of China, also said police should investigate the cause of the incident and punish those responsible for the blast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nTianjin officials, concerned at the potential public response, announced initially that 14 people had perished in the explosions, but later raised the death toll to 44 once the scale of the explosions became clear. The South China Morning Post (SCMP) cited a Tianjin police source that officers had been instructed to remove bodies from the scene to deliberately understate the official death toll, which angered the Tianjin government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nThe morning following the explosion military personnel began to arrive in Tianjin to help with the search and recovery efforts. Extra equipment, such as bulldozers, were brought in to help with the clean-up operation. Over 200 nuclear and biochemical experts, including a team from the International Atomic Energy Agency, began arriving in Tianjin to assess the health risks from the chemicals being released into the atmosphere. Government personnel set up twelve temporary monitoring stations near the blast site with above-normal levels of pollutants being detected. A nearby drainage outlet was also closed, and water quality tested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nFirefighting was suspended on the afternoon of 13 August due to the uncertainty of the content and quantity of hazardous materials being stored on site. A team of over 200 chemical specialists was deployed to the site to assess the hazardous materials on site and dangers to the environment, and to determine the best way to put out the remaining fires and proceed with search and rescue and clean-up operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nLater that day, rescue personnel were dispatched in an attempt to remove the 700 tonnes of sodium cyanide believed to be stored at the site, with hydrogen peroxide being prepared to neutralise the chemicals. Daily press conferences were organised. A press conference organised by local officials held on 14 August came to an abrupt end when a journalist began asking questions as to why such dangerous chemicals were stockpiled so close to housing estates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nInitially, more than 3,500 area residents were staying in temporary shelters, but the number surpassed six thousand within three days. The government issued an evacuation order over concerns of further explosions; not all residents complied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nOn 15 August, local authorities ordered the evacuation of residents within a 3\u00a0km (1.9\u00a0mi) radius of the blast site, prompted by the threat of \"toxic substances\", including sodium cyanide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Immediate aftermath\nThe State Council ordered inspections of all businesses using dangerous chemicals and explosives across the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Company ownership\nHong Kong media announced that Li Liang, the major shareholder of Ruihai Logistics \u2013 owning 55%, was the nephew of former chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and ex-party chief of Tianjin, Li Ruihuan, and that the company may have been named after his brother and Li Liang's father; the remaining 45% was owned by Shu Zheng.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0024-0001", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Company ownership\nReports in state media one week after the explosion were contradictory, holding that Ruihai was owned via proxies by Yu Xuewei, the chairman of Ruihai and a former senior executive at Sinochem, and Dong Shexuan, who served as the company's vice-president and had been arrested by police by the time of the reports. Dong Shexuan is the son of Tianjin port's former police chief Dong Peijun, who was a colleague of Wu Changshun, the former chief of the public security bureau of Tianjin. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), CPC's anti-corruption body, charged Wu Changshun with bribery in 2014; Dong Peijun was also under investigation for corruption, but died that year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Investigation\nAfter the explosions, the CCDI placed Yang Dongliang, Director of the State Administration of Work Safety and China's highest work-safety official, under investigation on 18 August 2015. Yang had previously served as Tianjin's vice mayor for 11 years. In 2012, Yang Dongliang had issued an order to loosen rules for the handling of hazardous substances, which may have enabled Ruihai to store toxic chemicals such as sodium cyanide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Investigation\nOn 27 August, Xinhua reported that police had arrested twelve people with suspected connections to the explosions, including Ruihai Logistics' chairman, vice-chairman, and at least three other managers, with the other seven people unnamed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Investigation\nOn 5 February 2016, the Chinese government issued the investigation report of the explosions. The report concluded the fire started in a container through auto-ignition of nitrocellulose, due to vaporization of the wetting agent during hot weather.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Investigation\nOn 8 November 2016, various courts in China handed jail sentences to 49 government officials and warehouse executives and staff for their roles in circumventing the safety rules that led to the disaster. Yu Xuewei, the Chairman of Ruihai Logistics, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Reactions\nImmediately following the blasts the company website was taken down fuelling suspicions that an attempt was being made to shield owners with powerful political connections. For several successive days, local residents seeking compensation for their homes protested in front of the venue of the daily press conference, they were joined by distraught families of missing firefighters, and confronted police angrily.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Reactions\nThe Chinese public security minister threatened severe punishment for those found to be responsible for the explosions. However, the authorities did not release any significant information for several days about the chemicals and circumstances, causing public anger to mount during this time. Marking an official change of tack that suggested top-level endorsement, the official People's Daily joined in to criticise local officials' lack of candour and their use of bureaucratic jargon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0030-0001", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Reactions\nIn addition, the Global Times remarked on the inadequacy of emergency response and the reluctance of high-ranking officials to answer the public's questions and address their concerns until four days after the blasts. The People's Daily acknowledged that public scepticism of the reported death toll was fuelling rampant rumours; there was also disquiet over the emergency assistance provided and the way the aftermath was being handled. Attempting to defuse widespread anger at the lack of official transparency, mouthpieces of the ruling party declared that investigations would be thorough and transparent. Former deputy mayor, Yang Dongliang, was put under investigation for corruption; mayor Huang Xingguo proclaimed his \"unshirkable responsibility for this accident\". Authorities also released information about the ownership of Ruihai, as well as a confession by one beneficial owner for the proxy shareholdings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 964]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Reactions\nMeanwhile, Greenpeace Asia alleged that two Sinochem subsidiaries \u2013 Sinochem Tianjin Binhai Logistics Company (with a 130,000-square-metre (1,400,000\u00a0sq\u00a0ft) site) and Tianjin Port Sinochem Hazardous Goods Logistics Company Ltd. \u2013 had warehouses in the vicinity in close proximity to a primary and a nursery school, meaning that both were also in similar breach of laws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Reactions\nObservers stated that top officials always attempt to show such disasters as isolated instances, have never accepted political accountability nor addressed the underlying governance issues, and have always heavily censored any criticism of the central government. Willy Lam, professor at CUHK and senior fellow at The Jamestown Foundation, noted the highly unusual 4 days it took for Li Keqiang to make an official visit, suggesting that the lack of a top-ranking visitor to a major disaster site within 48 hours despite the proximity to Beijing reflected \"division among the leadership on who should be the fall guy.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, News outlets\nInitially, Tianjin authorities banned editors and reporters from sharing information about the disaster on Weibo and WeChat, and websites were ordered to follow state media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 63], "content_span": [64, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, News outlets\nThe Tianjin internet police warned social media users to use only official casualty figures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 63], "content_span": [64, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, News outlets\nTianjin Television had reported the explosion on their early morning news at 7:00\u00a0am, but citizens complained that the station had not reported live nor updated on the event, instead showing soap operas eight hours later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 63], "content_span": [64, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, Social media\nA great deal of specific information on the event, including the majority of early stage video, was first released over social media sites, and in particular microblogging platforms like Weibo. Major media has drawn heavily from social media sources, greatly widening the audience. The Economist noted, \"Social media fills in the blanks left by official narratives of the Tianjin disaster. The most remarkable feature of the aftermath of the explosions in Tianjin, in northern China, has been the extraordinary contrast between the official reaction to the crisis, which has been profoundly flawed, and the online reaction, which has entirely dominated the agenda.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 63], "content_span": [64, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, Censorship and criticism\nProfessional and social media reports were censored by Chinese authorities. The censorship rate increased tenfold on the social media site Weibo, with users reporting the deletion of their posts regarding the blasts, with \"Tianjin\" and \"explosion\" being the most censored words. An article by Caijing, which carried an interview with a firefighter who said that no-one on the front line had been informed of the dangerous chemicals on site that would react exothermically when mixed with water, was deleted after it had been reposted 10,000 times; many other posts mentioning the existence of deadly sodium cyanide were also expunged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 75], "content_span": [76, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, Censorship and criticism\nThe Cyberspace Administration of China banned all journalists from posting to social media, and insisted on strict adherence to Xinhua copy. On 15 August, it announced that it had shut down 18 websites and suspended 32 more for spreading false information. More than 360 Weibo and public WeChat accounts which had allegedly been spreading such false rumors have been \"punished according to laws\". Of these accounts, over 160 were shut down permanently.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 75], "content_span": [76, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, Censorship and criticism\nPress freedom organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) accused the Chinese state media of playing up the heroic efforts of rescue workers and firefighters while downplaying the causes of the explosions and the number of casualties. RSF said that censorship by the Chinese authorities showed \"a flagrant indifference to the public's legitimate concerns\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 75], "content_span": [76, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Media coverage, Censorship and criticism\nA CNN correspondent was interrupted by bystanders and forced to leave during a live report outside TEDA Hospital. A journalist from the Beijing News reported that he and two other reporters were chased by police, caught, searched, and made to delete photographs from their cameras and computers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 75], "content_span": [76, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Clean-up and redress\nTianjin officials announced that as at the deadline on 3 September 2015, more than 9,000 households out of some 17,000 affected by the explosions had signed agreements to settle their damages claims. It was reported that some had chosen to sell their damaged apartments to private developers, who offered them around 130% of the original purchase price, while others accepted an offer from the local government promising to fix the damaged apartments. The local government offered an additional of \u00a520,000 renminbi ($3,100) to those who agreed to settle their claims by the deadline. The New York Times journalists, however, reported that some owners had faced heavy pressure from government officials to settle; similarly, owners who were employees in state-owned enterprises were under threat of dismissal from their bosses for not settling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 899]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254364-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Tianjin explosions, Response, Clean-up and redress\nOn 10 September 2015 China Daily reported that families of the firefighters killed in the explosions would each receive compensation of 2.3\u00a0million yuan (US$360,669), citing a report in Beijing News. It was also reported that a monument would be built on the site and that the government planned to compensate residents whose houses were damaged by repurchasing them at 130% of their purchase price.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254365-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger\nThe 2015 Tiburon Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Tiburon, United States between 26 September and 4 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254365-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254365-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw courtesy of a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254365-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254365-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254366-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nBradley Klahn and Adil Shamasdin were the defending champions, but chose not to compete this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254367-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tiburon Challenger \u2013 Singles\nSam Querrey was the defending champion, but chose not to compete this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254368-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tikapur massacre\nOn 24 August 2015, armed protestors affiliated with the Tharuhat Struggle Committee conducted an attack on security forces in Tikapur, a western city of Nepal. Protestors attacked officers attempting to enforce restrictions with axes, scythes, and spears killing eight, including seven police officers and a two-year-old baby. Police officer Ram Bihari Tharu was burned alive by the protestors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254368-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tikapur massacre, Background\nMinority ethnic groups have been demonstrating across Nepal, saying the new constitution, which would divide the country into seven federal states, would discriminate against them and give them insufficient autonomy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254368-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tikapur massacre, Convictions\nOn March 7, 2019, Kailali District Court sentenced 11 people including a member of parliament from Rastriya Janata Party Nepal, Resham Lal Chaudhary to life in prison for their roles in orchestrating and carrying out the massacre. The families of the victims expressed relief, whereas Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal objected on the grounds that the incident was political in nature, not criminal. Legislator Chaudhary is set to be stripped of his position following the sentencing. He has already begun serving his sentence. 12 others were sentenced to 10 years in prison and one accused was sentenced to six months. One of the convicts facing life sentence is due to only serve 10 years since he was a minor at the time of the incident. Three of the tried have been acquitted. More than 30 suspects are still at large.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 851]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254369-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open\nThe 2015 Tilia Slovenia Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Portoro\u017e, Slovenia between 10 \u2013 15 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254369-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254369-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player entered the singles main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254369-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player entered the singles main draw as a lucky looser:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254370-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open \u2013 Doubles\nSergey Betov and Alexander Bury were the defending champions, but Betov did not participate this year. Bury partnered with Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m, but lost the final against Fabrice Martin and Purav Raja, 6\u20137(5\u20137), 6\u20134, [16\u201318].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254371-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open \u2013 Singles\nBla\u017e Kav\u010di\u010d was the defending champion, but chose not to compete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254371-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tilia Slovenia Open \u2013 Singles\nLuca Vanni won the tournament, defeating Grega \u017demlja in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(8\u20136).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier\nThe 2015 Tim Hortons Brier was held from February 28 to March 8 at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier\nIn the final, the team of Pat Simmons, John Morris, Carter Rycroft and Nolan Thiessen, representing \"Team Canada\" as defending Brier champions defeated the reigning Olympic gold medallist Brad Jacobs rink, representing Northern Ontario. Simmons had to make a draw to the button in an extra end to win the championship. With the victory, the Simmons rink went on to represent Canada at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, where they won the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Changes to competition format\nFor the first time, the event was expanded to include an entry from Nunavut, which has previously not participated in the Brier. Another notable change was having separate entries for the Yukon and Northwest Territories, which had historically competed as a single entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Changes to competition format\nStarting with the 2015 tournament, the top ten teams automatically qualified to the main tournament, which was a competition between twelve teams as in years past. An eleventh team was the defending champions from the previous Brier who played as Team Canada. The four remaining unqualified teams played in a pre-qualifying tournament to determine the twelfth team to play in the main tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Changes to competition format\nIt was the first time in the history of the Brier that a Team Canada partook, which essentially allowed the defending champions direct re-entry into the event. The skip of the previous year's winning team, Kevin Koe, formed a new team in the off-season and was not be part of Team Canada. Koe won the 2015 Boston Pizza Cup with his new team and represented Alberta at the 2015 Brier. Koe's former teammates recruited John Morris to skip the first ever edition of Team Canada at the Brier. Morris was the runner-up from the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Changes to competition format\nSimilar changes were also implemented for the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, meaning that for the first time the Canadian men's and women's curling championships will be conducted using identical formats. Previous versions of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts differed from the Brier in that they included a Team Canada entry, but did not include a separate entry from Northern Ontario.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Pat SimmonsThird: John MorrisSecond: Carter RycroftLead: Nolan ThiessenAlternate: Tom Sallows", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Kevin KoeThird: Marc KennedySecond: Brent LaingLead: Ben HebertAlternate: Jamie King", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Jim CotterThird: Ryan KuhnSecond: Tyrel GriffithLead: Rick SawatskyAlternate: Grant Olsen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Reid CarruthersThird: Braeden MoskowySecond: Derek SamagalskiLead: Colin HodgsonAlternate: Steve Gould", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Jeremy MallaisThird: Zach EldridgeSecond: Chris JeffreyLead: Jared BezansonAlternate: Jason Vaughan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Brad JacobsThird: Ryan FrySecond: E.J. HarndenLead: Ryan HarndenAlternate: Eric Harnden", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nFourth: Peter BurgessSkip: Glen MacLeodSecond: Colten SteeleLead: Robbie McLeanAlternate: Paul Flemming", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Mark KeanThird: Mathew CammSecond: David MathersLead: Scott HowardAlternate: Bryan Cochrane", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Adam CaseyThird: Josh BarrySecond: Anson CarmodyLead: Robbie Doherty Alternate: Robert Campbell", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Jean-Michel M\u00e9nardThird: Martin Cr\u00eateSecond: \u00c9ric SylvainLead: Philippe M\u00e9nardAlternate: Pierre Charette", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Steve LaycockThird: Kirk MuyresSecond: Colton FlaschLead: Dallan MuyresAlternate: Gerry Adam", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Jamie KoeThird: Mark WhiteheadSecond: Brad ChorostkowskiLead: Robert BordenAlternate: Bill Merklinger", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams\nSkip : Bob SmallwoodThird: Wade ScoffinSecond: Steve FecteauLead: Clint IrelandAlternate: Scott Odian", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Teams, CTRS ranking\nThe #1 ranked Mike McEwen rink lost in the Manitoba final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Relegation playoff, Combined record of each province/territory from 2012 to 2014\nNunavut declined to send a team while Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and the Yukon played a single round-robin at the Scotiabank Saddledome in order to determine which one of the three teams would qualify for the tournament. The teams with the two best records were to advance to the play-in game which was contested Saturday, February 28, concurrent with the opening draw of the Brier round-robin. However, each team finished the round robin tied with a 1-1 record which saw Nova Scotia eliminated based on pregame draws to the button. Prince Edward Island then defeated the Yukon to advance to the main draw of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 104], "content_span": [105, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Relegation playoff, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC\u22127).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 63], "content_span": [64, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC\u22127).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254372-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tim Hortons Brier, Playoffs, Final\nThe 2015 Brier final was the first Brier final to start with four blanks. This game came down to the final stone of the eleventh end, where Pat Simmons had a draw to the pin for the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254373-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tippeligaen\nThe 2015 Tippeligaen was the 71st completed season of top-tier football in Norway. The competition began on 6 April 2015, one week later than in the previous season. A short summer-break in June was scheduled between the rounds played on 12 July and 26 July, and the decisive match was played on 8 November 2015. Molde were the defending champions. Sandefjord, Troms\u00f8 and Mj\u00f8ndalen joined as the promoted clubs from the 2014 1. divisjon. They replaced Brann, Sogndal and Sandnes Ulf who were relegated to the 2015 1. divisjon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254373-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tippeligaen, Teams\nThe league was contested by 16 teams: the 13 best teams of the 2014 season; the two teams who won direct promotion from the 2014 1. divisjon, Sandefjord and Troms\u00f8; and Mj\u00f8ndalen, who won the promotion/relegation play-off finals against Brann.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254373-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tippeligaen, Relegation play-offs, Final\nThe 14th-placed team, Start, took part in a two-legged play-off against Jerv, the winners of the 2015 1. divisjon promotion play-offs, to decide who would play in the 2016 Tippeligaen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 45], "content_span": [46, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254373-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tippeligaen, Relegation play-offs, Final\nStart won 4\u20132 on aggregate and retained their place in the 2016 Tippeligaen; Jerv remained in the 1. divisjon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 45], "content_span": [46, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254373-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tippeligaen, Season statistics, Hat-tricks\n4 Player scored 4 goals(H) \u2013 Home team(A) \u2013 Away team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 47], "content_span": [48, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254373-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tippeligaen, Season statistics, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 26 October 2015Source: , Notes:1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 48], "content_span": [49, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254374-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary Senior Football Championship\nThe 2015 Tipperary Senior Football Championship was the main club football championship that took place in County Tipperary. Loughmore-Castleiney were the defending champions after winning their 13th title in 2014, but lost in the quarter-finals to Clonmel Commercials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254374-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary Senior Football Championship\nClonmel Commercials won their 16th title after a 1-12 to 3-5 win against Moyle Rovers in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254375-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship is the 125th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 4 April 2015 and ended on 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254375-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship\nThurles Sarsfields were the defending champions and retained their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season\nThe 2015 season was Eamon O'Shea's third and final year as manager of the Tipperary senior hurling team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season\nIn October 2014, O'Shea confirmed that he would stay on for a third year as Tipperary manager. It was also confirmed that Michael Ryan will succeed O'Shea as manager on a two-year term after the conclusion of the 2015 season. Declan Fanning also joined the back-room team for 2015 as a selector. Brendan Maher continued as captain for a second year with P\u00e1draic Maher remaining as vice-captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season\nOn 15 March, Intersport/Elverys became the new sponsors of Tipperary GAA, a sponsorship that covers both the hurling and football codes and includes all grades from minor to senior inter-county teams for the next two years. The new look Tipperary jersey for the 2015 season was unveiled displaying the Intersport brand name on the front and their co-sponsor Elvery's name on the back. The new jersey was used for the first time against Kilkenny on 15 March in the National League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season\nOn 17 April, it was announced that Noel McGrath would undergo surgery to help treat testicular cancer. He returned to the Tipperary panel in August and came on as a substitute in the All-Ireland Semi-final defeat to Galway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season\nOn 30 April, Paul Curran announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. In May, Curran accepted a position as a member of the backroom team for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 senior hurling management team, 2015 squad\nThe following players made their competitive senior debut in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 senior hurling management team, 2015 squad\nThe Tipperary squad returned home from a pre-season holiday to Dubai on 5 January. It was confirmed on 7 January that Michael Cahill and James Barry would miss the majority of the National Hurling League. Barry had an operation to cure a hip problem and Cahill will have surgery on a similar problem. John Meagher, Michael Breen, and Bill Maher have been added to the Tipperary squad from the extended squad in 2014. Five newcomers were also named in the squad: David Butler, Liam Treacy, John McGrath, Sean Maher and Joe O\u2019Dwyer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Challenge Games\nOn 11 January, Tipperary defeated Wexford by 2-15 to 0-16 in a Senior Hurling Challenge game played in Cashel. Wexford led by 0-10 to 1-4 at half time with the aid of the breeze. David Butler got the goal for Tipperary with the goal. Conor Kenny got the second goal as Tipperary won by five points. On 17 May, Tippeary lost on a 3-18 to 2-22 scoreline in a challenge at Upperchurch-Drombane GAA club, held to mark the opening of new facilities at the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Waterford Crystal Cup, Summary\nSeamus Callanan spared Tipperary's blushes with a second-half hat-trick of goals as Tipperary defeated Mary Immaculate College Limerick by 4\u201316 to 1\u201316 in the Preliminary Round of the Waterford Crystal Cup on 9 January. David Butler scored four points from corner forward after recently being added to the panel. Eamon O\u2019Shea handed starts to newcomers Joe O\u2019Dwyer, Stephen Maher, Liam Treacy, Sean Maher and David Butler. On 18 January, Tipperary travelled to O'Garney Park in Sixmilebridg to take on Clare in the Quarter-finals. In front of a crowd of 1,342, Tipperary lost the game by a point on a 0-15 to 0-16 scoreline. Clare led by 0-8 to 0-7 at half-time. An injury-time point from Colin Ryan was the crucial score to give Clare the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 78], "content_span": [79, 827]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nTipperary started their league campaign on 15 February with an away game against Dublin which was shown live on TG4. Tipperary lost the game by twelve points on a 2-20 to 0-14 scoreline. Tipperary had started with 11 of the side that lost the previous years All-Ireland final to Kilkenny, and were 1-11 to 0-5 down at half time. Speaking after the game Tipperary manager Eamon O\u2019Shea said \"It was a bad performance and I have no excuses, none, It concerns me alright. Dublin played some really good hurling and it was the opposite for us. We were reasonably optimistic coming here. We're only hurling one day a week at the moment, but I wouldn't use that as an excuse, We were beaten by a team who wanted to win the ball more than we did, so we're disappointed.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 843]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nA week later on 22 February, Tipperary beat Galway by four points in 1-18 to 0-20 win at Semple Stadium. Tipperary were 10 points ahead with 25 minutes remaining before Galway came back. Speaking after the game to RT\u00c9 Sport, Tipperary manager Eamon O\u2019Shea said \u201cThe wind was swirling, and it was raining at times, So, it could have gone either way. We got a cushion after half-time, and it saw us over the line.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nNext up on 8 March was an away game against Clare in Ennis. The game was shown live on TG4. At half-time, Tipperary were leading by 0-13 to 0-09. Tipperary won the game by 2-19 to 0-20 with James Woodlock getting the crucial second goal, shooting into the top corner of the net when he was sent clear by S\u00e9amus Callanan. ipperary manager Eamon O'Shea was happy that his players' hard work paid off against Clare saying \"t was good and I'm delighted for them because they've been working really hard all the time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nThe league goes up and down, I wouldn't be thinking everything's fine just because you win one or your lose one, I think the nature of the league is that, as you saw with Dublin and Cork yesterday, it will fluctuate. I'm just happy but again I'll say it's early March and the pitches don't run as quick.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nOn 15 March Tipperary defeated Kilkenny by 2-22 to 1-13 to qualify for the quarter-finals of the league with a game to spare. Goals in either half from S\u00e9amus Callanan and Niall O\u2019Meara made it three wins in a row for Tipperary. The win was their first victory over Kilkenny since a League win two years previous, and just their second in the last 12 League and championship games against Kilkenny.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nThe last game against Cork took place on 22 March in P\u00e1irc U\u00ed Rinn. Tipperary were losing by twelve points with fifteen minutes remaining, but came back to win by one point for their fourth league win in a row. Cork had led by 0-15 to 0-13 at half time. Tipperary manager Eamon O'Shea said that his side could easily have lost and attributed their come-from-behind one-point win to the players' belief and never-say-die attitude. Tipperary finished as division 1A winners and top seeds and played division 1B's fourth-placed team Offaly, in the quarter-finals on 29 March in Tullamore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nTipperary won the game on a 1-16 to 0-13 scoreline to qualify for a semi-final against Waterford on 19 April at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny. Kieran Bergin sustained an ankle ligament damage injury in the game and will miss the remainder of the League, while Seamus Callanan received a straight red card for an off the ball strike two minutes into the second half. Tipperary had a 1-14 to 0-4 half time lead in the game. Cathal Barrett received a second yellow card with six minutes to play with Tipperary finishing the game with thirteen men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0013-0002", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nTipperary officials appealed against the red card received by Seamus Callananin was rejected by the GAA's Central Hearings Committee (CHC) on 2 April. The Committee also turned down Cathal Barrett's appeal against the first of two yellow cards he was shown. On 6 April, the Tipperary panel left for hot weather training in Spain, returning on 11 April. On 16 April, Seamus Callanan's red card decision was rescinded by the CAC clearing him to play in the league semi-final against Waterford. The semi-final will be shown live on TG4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0013-0003", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nIn the semi-final Tipperary lost by one point on a 2-15 to 1-19 scoreline after leading by 2-8 to 0-11 at half-time. Eamon O\u2019Shea felt Tipperary were a bit flat during the game, saying \"I thought during the week that we were a little bit off, but you never know for sure until the match comes along,\u201dEven when we were ahead I thought we were lacking energy and lacking composure, so I'd say we were a bit flat. Why? I'm not sure, it's very early after a game to be assessing that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0013-0004", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Summary\nHaving said that they were beaten by a team that performed well on the day, good energy, good movement and so I'd have no complaints. I thought we might sneak it there with the extra-time because I did think we came back well, but having said that I think we have got something out of the league.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 National Hurling League, Results\nD Gleeson C Barrett, C O'Mahony, P Curran M Breen, P Maher, R Maher K Bergin, J Woodlock J O'Dwyer, B Maher, J Forde N McGrath, S Callanan, N O'Meara", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary were drawn to take on the winners of the Munster quarter-final between Clare and Limerick in a game which will be held on 21 June at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Limerick beat Clare on a 1-19 to 2-15 scoreline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nOn 30 April the Tipperary senior panel was reduced in size with former captain Paul Curran being cut from the panel. Tom Stapleton, Shane Bourke, David Butler, Micheal Butler, Bill Maher, Sean Maher, Stephen Maher, Joe O\u2019Dwyer and Liam Treacy were also released from the squad. On 1 May Paul Curran announced his retirement from inter-county hurling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nThe match against Limerick was played in front of a bumper crowd in excess of 30,000, and was shown live on RT\u00c92 on The Sunday Game live with commentary from Ger Canning and Michael Duignan . Tipperary were hoping to win their first Munster Championship match since the final in 2012. The Tipperary team was announced on Friday 19 June with John O\u2019Dwyer starting following a recent injury scare. Eleven of the side that started the 2014 All Ireland Final replay were named in the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nLimerick playing with the wind in the first half opened up a three-point lead after nine minutes before Tipperary came into the game to lead by six points at half time on a 2-12 to 0-12 scoreline. Seamus Callanan scored both of the goals in the first half for Tipperary with two low shots to the net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary failed to score in the first fourteen minutes of the second half as Limerick narrowed to the lead to one point on a 2-12 to 1-14 scoreline, the Limerick goal coming from a penalty by Shane Dowling after Darren Gleeson had made three saves previous to the foul for the penalty. Tipperary came back into the game with Jason Forde getting their first point before they went on to win the final 20 minutes of the game by 2-11 to 0-2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nJason Forde got the third goal for Tipperary with a low shot to the corner from the left with substitute Michael Breen getting the fourth goal in injury time. The 16-point win was Tipperary's biggest Munster Championship success over Limerick for 53 years. John O'Dwyer was named as the man of the match on the Sunday game by D\u00f3nal O'Grady and Brendan Cummins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary manager Eamon O'Shea speaking after the game said \"I'm proud of the players, the players are really good and working with these boys is such a joy. It gives me energy and that's why I really want to see them do well. But for me? I'm not in the picture here. The players are the real heroes and I just sit and watch them. They have an awful lot to do yet to get anywhere where they want to be but it's never about the manager, ever.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nO'Shea also admitted he was surprised by the 16-point winning margin saying \"\u201cIt probably was more emphatic than we thought. I thought there was still a lot of hurling left in the game. I thought we held our nerve when they came back at us and showed a lot of resilience. The experience gained over the last couple of years has been really good for us, you know?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary played Waterford in the Munster Final on 12 July at Semple Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nIn the final Tipperary won by five points on a 0-21 to 0-16 scoreline. The win was Tipperary's 41st Munster Senior title and first since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary made two changes to the team that defeated Limerick with Michael Breen making his full championship debut at right half-back and the fit again Cathal Barrett taking over from injured Paddy Stapleton at right corner back. Conor O\u2019Brien is replaced by Ronan Maher in the full back line. The match was shown live on RT\u00c9 Two as part of The Sunday Game Live with commentary from Marty Morrissey and Michael Duignan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary got the opening point with a strike from Niall O\u2019Meara with Colin Dunford getting Waterford's first score to make it two points to one after 5 minutes. Tipperary opened up a four-point lead after 12 minutes on a six points to two scoreline and had a 0-10 to 0-9 lead at half time, helped by four Seamus Callanan points. Jason Forde got the opening score of the second half to push Tipperary's lead to two points. Maurice Shanahan got the equalizing score for Waterford in the 43rd minute to make the score 0-11 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0024-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nJohn O'Dwyer got his third point in the 58th minute to open up a three-point lead for Tipperary. Lar Corbett then increased the lead to four with a long range shot. Seamus Callanan scored another point from a 65 to increase the lead back to four after Maurice Shanahan had got one back for Waterford. Two more points from Tipperary increase the lead to five points before both teams traded points to leave the final score 0-21 to Tipperary, 0-16 to Waterford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nEamon O'Shea who picked up his first major trophy said \"\u201cI thought we started well, we tried to keep the ball open. In the second-half I thought we did better, we moved the ball. We got a few breaks at various times and managed to get the points.\u201d\u201cI don't always feel the silverware is as important as the outside thinks, but it is important. I thought it important we stayed at the game - they're a resilient bunch, they\u2019ve been through a fair bit. \u201cWe had nine Munster final debutants, sometimes people think we\u2019ve been going since the year 2000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nWe had nine people who played their first Munster final there - I think that's good, to have that transition. \u201cI thought a five-point win - maybe those who watch the game don't call it a close game, but for me it was as close as it gets. I didn't relax until the last minute of play. \u201cWe\u2019ve been through close games and sometimes we\u2019ve come out the wrong side of them, but you have to be careful judging a team who come out the wrong side of a game by a point or two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0025-0002", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship\nI was always happy the team would be capable of winning a really tight match, and today was a really tight match.\u201dOn the The Sunday Game on the night of the match, Tipperary captain Brendan Maher was named as the man of the match by a panel consisting of Donal \u00d3g Cusack and Eddie Brennan. The other nominees were Tipperary's Cathal Barrett and Waterford's Maurice Shanahan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nBy winning the Munster championship, Tipperary qualified for the semi-finals of the All-Ireland championship on 16 August at Croke Park. Tipperary found out there opponents in the semi-final on 26 July after Galway defeated Cork in the quarter-final by 2-18 to 0-22 at Semple Stadium in Thurles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nIt was the second year in a row that Tipperary would meet Galway in the Championship after Tipperary won by 3-25 - 4-13 in 2014 in the first round of the qualifiers. Tickets for the match ranged in price from \u20ac40 for the stands to \u20ac25 for Hill 16. The match was shown live on RT\u00c92 and on Sky Sports with commentary from Marty Morrissey and Michael Duignan. Michael Lyster presented from the Croke Park studio with analysts Cyril Farrell, Ger Loughnane, and Liam Sheedy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nIn a game that looked like it was going to end in a draw, Galway substitute Shane Moloney scored with practically the last puck of the game to win it for Galway by a point. The match has been called a classic and the best hurling match of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary made one change to the team that won the Munster Final with Conor O\u2019Brien starting instead of Michael Breen at left-corner back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nPlaying into the Hill 16 end, Seamus Callanan scored a goal for Tipperary after 38 seconds when he caught a long ball into the square ahead of Padraig Mannion before turning and firing to the net. After nine minutes Cyril Donnellan was brought down as he went in on goal with Darren Gleeson saving Joe Canning's penalty strike to his right. Galway had a one-point lead at half time on a 0-13 to 1-9 scoreline with two of their points coming in first half stoppage time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0030-0001", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nGalway got the opening score in the second half, a sideline cut after two minutes. Two minutes later, Seamus Callanan got his second goal when gets up above Padraig Mannion to win the dropping ball and fire low to the left of the goalkeeper to put Tipperary a point in front. The sides were level again after 52 minutes when in the next minute Seamus Callanan got his third goal when he again beat Padraig Mannion on the left before shooting low past the goalkeeper to put Tipperary three points up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0030-0002", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nWith eight minutes to go Noel McGrath came on for Tipperary, four months after having surgery for cancer. With five minutes to go Tipperary were awarded a penalty when Callanan was cynically pulled down by John Hanbury. Callanan took the penalty, shooting it over the bar to put Tipperary a point in front again. The sides were level again before Noel McGrath put Tipperary a point in front in the last minute. In the first minute of stoppage time Jason Flynn leveled the scores before Shane Moloney scored the winning point with fifteen seconds left of the third and last minute of stoppage time. The referee played ten seconds over the three minutes before blowing the whistle for full-time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nSeamus Callanan who finished with 3-9 was awarded the man of the match by The Sunday Game panel beating Galway's Jason Flynn and Colm Callanan to the award. Des Cahill presented The Sunday Game highlights programme on the night of the match with guests Donal \u00d3g Cusack, Henry Shefflin, and Anthony Daly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nThe match was Eamon O'Shea's last game as Tipperary manager as he had planned to leave the position at the end of the 2015 Championship. Michael Ryan took over as manager from 2016. The Tipperary County Board thanked O'Shea for his services to the county.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nSpeaking after the game, O'Shea\tsaid \"\u201cTipperary is over for me, being involved with Tipperary is over for me, we did what we could, we tried to play the game in a particular way. There are men in Tipperary who can carry this on. I just feel that we gave it everything every time we went out. We tried to win. We didn't always win. We were beaten by a point, beaten by three points. It doesn't look great sometimes but we did our utmost to win these games. I said to the players, the belief I have in them and the belief I have that they can continue and go on and grow better when I'm not there is really strong. Somebody else will go on and do this better than I did. That's all you can do.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nSpeaking in August 2016, Tipperary captain Brendan Maher called the defeat one of the toughest in his career saying \"Last year's semi-final defeat was one of the toughest I have had in my career, but then in saying that I remember crying for days after the 2009 All-Ireland, the 2011 defeat, and in 2014, being captain there was a little bit more on the line for myself.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 87], "content_span": [88, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Awards\nThe Sunday Game team of the year was picked on 6 September, which was the night of the 2015 All-Ireland Final. Tipperary had two players named in the team for 2015, Cathal Barrett was picked at number four with Seamus Callinan picked at full forward. On 10 September, Seamus Callanan was named as the Opel GPA/GAA player of the month for August. In October, Seamus Callanan was named as one of the three nominees for the Hurler of the Year award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Awards\nThe All Star nominees were announced in October with Darren Gleeson, P\u00e1draic Maher, Cathal Barrett, James Barry, Brendan Maher, John O\u2019Dwyer, and S\u00e9amus Callanan being nominated for awards. The winners of the hurling awards were announced on 5 November with the awards ceremony being held on 6 November in the National Convention Centre in Dublin. S\u00e9amus Callinan picked up Tipperary's only award and his second All Star award, being picked at full-forward.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, 2016 Season\nIn October 2014, it had been confirmed that assistant manager Michael Ryan would succeed Eamon O'Shea as the Tipperary manager after the conclusion of the 2015 season. In November 2015, it was confirmed that Ryan would be assisted by former Tipperary player's John Madden as a sector and Declan Fanning as a coach in 2016. 1995 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship winning captain Brian Horgan was added to the backroom team on 20 November. Brendan Maher was confirmed as captain for 2016 in December with P\u00e1draic Maher retaining the role of vice-captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Retirements\nOn 13 November, Conor O'Mahony announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. He made his last appearance in the All Ireland semi-final defeat against Galway. In a statement he said \"Having had the great honour of playing with Tipperary at all levels over the last 15 years, I have decided to call time on my inter-county hurling career. It was a huge privilege for me to play with Tipperary, I will have great memories from my time as a Tipperary player and particularly of 2010 when we won the All Ireland senior hurling championship.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Retirements\nOn 14 November, James Woodlock announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. In a statement he said \u201cIt has been a great honour for me to have been part of Tipperary hurling teams at minor, under 21 and senior level but the time has now come for me to announce my retirement from the inter-county scene, I have thoroughly enjoyed being part of the Tipperary senior hurling panel and I am very grateful to the managers who gave me the opportunity to play for the county.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Retirements\nOn 17 November, Shane McGrath also announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. In a statement he said \"After over 10 years on the Tipperary senior hurling panel, I have decided that now is the right time to announce my retirement from inter-county hurling, It was a great honour and privilege for me to play with Tipperary and I will greatly miss being involved with the special group of people that is the Tipperary senior hurling panel. I have many great memories and made many lifelong friendships over the last decade or so. I want to thank all the players sincerely. While we endured some disappointments, we had so many great times together and we have always been united in our ambition and commitment to bring success to Tipperary.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254376-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Tipperary county hurling team season, Retirements\nOn 18 November 2015, Lar Corbett announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. In a statement he said \"Over the past 15 years I have enjoyed many great times playing senior hurling with Tipperary but I've decided that now is the time to announce my retirement. It was a huge honour for me to play with Tipperary and I have many great memories and friendships from my time on the panel.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico\nThe 2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico was the 50th edition of the Tirreno\u2013Adriatico stage race. It took place from 11 to 17 March and was the third race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The race was one of the most important races in the early part of the cycling season and was used by riders preparing both for the Grand Tours and for the classics season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico\nThe route of the 2015 edition started and finished with individual time trials, one of which was rescheduled from a team time trial shortly before the race began. In between, the race consisted of two stages suitable for sprinters, one for puncheurs and two for climbers. The key stage of the race was stage 5, which involved a summit finish on Monte Terminillo. The defending champion from the 2014 edition was Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), who was expected to be challenged by three of the strongest stage racers in the world, Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team), Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) and Chris Froome (Team Sky). Froome, however, pulled out shortly before the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico\nThe first individual time trial was won by Adriano Malori (Movistar Team), who kept the lead for the first two stages. Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team) and Wout Poels (Team Sky) won the next two stages, each taking the race lead for one day. The queen stage to Monte Terminillo was won by Quintana, who took the overall lead and was able to defend it to the end of the race. Bauke Mollema (Trek Factory Racing) finished second, 18 seconds behind Quintana, with Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico\nPeter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) won the points classification, after he won one stage and finished in the top ten on three others. The mountains classification was won by Carlos Quintero (Colombia), while Quintana won the young rider classification as a consequence of his overall race victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Teams\nAs Tirreno-Adriatico was a UCI World Tour event, all 17 UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and were obliged to send a squad. Five Professional Continental teams received wildcard invitations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Pre-race favourites\nThe key stages on the general classification were expected to be the time trials and the summit finish. The race was originally expected to be the first contest of the season between the four riders expected to contest the Tour de France: the 2014 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico champion Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), the 2013 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico champion Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) and Chris Froome (Team Sky). Shortly before the race, however, Froome withdrew on account of a chest infection (he had also withdrawn at the last minute in 2013).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Pre-race favourites\nFollowing Froome's withdrawal, Contador was seen as the main favourite for the race; he had demonstrated his form when he and Froome fought a close battle in the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda weeks earlier. Nibali, however, had not yet shown good form in the 2015 season, while Quintana had not raced for several weeks following a crash. Other riders considered to have a chance in the general classification included Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha), Dan Martin (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) and Thibaut Pinot (FDJ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Pre-race favourites\nAs well as losing Froome from the general classification battle, the race also lost one of the riders expected to challenge for stage wins. Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) withdrew from the race with a virus. The principal sprinters left in the race were Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), Elia Viviani (Team Sky), Tyler Farrar (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Sam Bennett (Bora\u2013Argon 18). The race was also notable as the first time when Peter Sagan raced alongside Contador in the Tinkoff\u2013Saxo team; Sagan was expected to feature both on the sprint stages and on the uphill finish on stage 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Route\nTirreno\u2013Adriatico was an important race in the early part of the road cycling season. It was the third UCI World Tour race of the year, running at the same time as Paris\u2013Nice. The two races compete for prestige and for the best riders. Tirreno\u2013Adriatico was an important test as part of riders' preparations both for the Grand Tours and for the classics races, such as Milan\u2013San Remo. The race generally took the riders east across central Italy, from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic Sea \u2013 the race is therefore sometimes known as the \"race of the two seas\" \u2013 and the Italian names of the seas give the name Tirreno\u2013Adriatico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Route\nThe race was originally intended to begin with a 22-kilometre (13.7\u00a0mi) team time trial around Lido di Camaiore. This was expected to be a difficult test and to result in significant gaps in the general classification. Heavy wind and rain in the week before the race, however, forced the race organisers, RCS Sport, to change this stage. Though the start and finish lines were unchanged, the stage was shortened, first to 5.7 kilometres (3.5\u00a0mi), then to 5.4 kilometres (3.4\u00a0mi); it was also changed to be an individual time trial. This was expected to result in smaller gaps; it was a particular blow to the Orica\u2013GreenEDGE team, who had based most of their squad around the team time trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Route\nStage 2 was a fairly flat stage, expected to suit the sprinters preparing for Milan\u2013San Remo. Stage 3 was also unlikely to change the general classification, though it included a steep uphill finish. The key stages, however, came on the weekend. Stage 4 was a difficult, mountainous stage with a downhill finish. The following day's route had a summit finish on the 16-kilometre (10-mile) climb of Monte Terminillo. Stage 6 was another fairly flat stage and the race ended on the Adriatic coast with another individual time trial in San Benedetto del Tronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 1\nStage 1 was originally intended to be a 22.7-kilometre (14.1-mile) team time trial, but bad weather (high wind and torrential rain) in the week leading up to the event made this impossible. The race organisers reduced the race to a 5.7-kilometre (3.5-mile) individual time trial; on the day of the race, this was shortened by a further 300 metres (980\u00a0ft). The course was based in the Lido di Camaiore holiday resort on the Tyrrhenian coast and was entirely flat. The out-and-back course meant that the riders had a tailwind on the first half of the course and a headwind on the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 1\nThe early benchmark time was set by Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team), who completed the course in 6' 08\". A good time was also set by Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), whose time was 6' 10\" and who was the best young rider in the stage. Sagan did well to set such a good time, since he hit a pavement early in his ride and nearly fell. Oss kept the lead for a long time, but was eventually overtaken by Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 1\nBr\u00e4ndle, however, was immediately overtaken by Adriano Malori (Movistar Team), the Italian national time trial champion \u2013 who won the closing time trial of the 2014 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico \u2013 with a time of 6' 04\". Maciej Bodnar (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Steve Cummings (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team) all came close to Malori's time, but were unable to beat it. The principal favourite for the stage, former world time trial champion Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), finished one second behind Malori, who therefore won the stage, winning both the blue jersey of the overall leader of the race and the red jersey of the points classification leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 1\nRigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) was the fastest of the general classification contenders, finishing 19th on the stage, 10\" behind Malori. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) was the first of the three major favourites for the race, one second behind Ur\u00e1n. Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) and Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) both lost time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nThe second stage of the race was a 153-kilometre (95-mile) route from Camaiore, the location of stage 1, to Cascina. The course started with one and a half laps of a circuit around Camaiore, including the only two categorised climbs of the day, before heading south-east towards the city of Lucca. After leaving Lucca, the course turned west, then headed north to enter Cascina. In Cascina, the riders completed two laps of a 20.7-kilometre (12.9-mile) finishing circuit. Although the final circuit was flat, there were three roundabouts, a sharp turn and a bridge in the final 5 kilometres (3.1 miles).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nAn early breakaway was formed on the circuit around Camaiore. This was made up of seven riders: Edoardo Zardini (Bardiani\u2013CSF), Danilo Wyss (BMC Racing Team), Cristiano Salerno and Patrick Konrad (Bora\u2013Argon 18), Camilo Castiblanco, Carlos Quintero (both Colombia) and Martijn Keizer (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo). The breakaway built up a lead of over six minutes and took all the mountains classification points. Wyss won the first ahead of Quintero; Quintero beat Wyss on the second climb. Wyss went on to take the jersey for the leader of the mountains classification thanks to his better general classification standing after the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nThe breakaway was carefully controlled by the sprinters' teams \u2212 principally Etixx\u2013Quick-Step and Tinkoff\u2013Saxo \u2212 and with 91 kilometres (57 miles) remaining the breakaway had less than three minutes' lead. The gap was reduced to less than 90 seconds as the peloton entered the finishing circuit with 41.4 kilometres (25.7 miles) remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nAbout 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) later, Zardini attacked and was followed by Quintero and Salerno. These three riders continued alone; they had less than a minute's lead as they entered the final lap of the circuit with 20.7 kilometres (12.9 miles) remaining and were caught soon afterwards. There was a crash in the peloton 11 kilometres (6.8 miles) from the finish, which eliminated Matteo Pelucchi (Lampre\u2013Merida) from contention, as well as causing some delay for Orica\u2013GreenEDGE's general classification rider Adam Yates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nGoing into the final kilometres of the race, several teams were competing at the front of the peloton. MTN\u2013Qhubeka, Tinkoff\u2013Saxo and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step all tried to set up their sprinters, with Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar particularly prominent. MTN\u2013Qhubeka led the group under the flamme rouge with 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) remaining, as Edvald Boasson Hagen attempted to lead out his teammate Tyler Farrar. In the final few hundred metres, however, there was a large crash. Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) suddenly moved right, clashing wheels with Elia Viviani (Team Sky).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nCavendish was unable to continue sprinting, while Viviani was thrown from his bike while riding at over 70\u00a0km/h (43\u00a0mph). Several other riders were brought down in the incident, including Sacha Modolo (Lampre\u2013Merida) and Luka Mezgec (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). This crash left a small group of 12 riders to contest the stage finish. Jens Debusschere (Lotto\u2013Soudal), riding in the colours of the Belgian national champion, outsprinted Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) on the line; Sam Bennett (Bora\u2013Argon 18) finished third. Thanks to the time bonus he won for coming second, Sagan moved up into second place overall, on the same time as Malori. Debusschere, meanwhile, moved into the lead of the points classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 2\nIt was revealed after the stage that Cavendish's sudden movement had been caused by his chain falling off the big chainring. The loss of power caused him to swerve right and Viviani was unable to avoid him. Viviani suffered cuts and abrasions from the crash, though he avoided any broken bones and was able to complete the stage. Etixx\u2013Quick-Step were keen to investigate the incident, as Tom Boonen had suffered a similar problem in the Tour of Qatar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 3\nStage 3 took the riders on a 203-kilometre (126-mile) route from Cascina to Arezzo. The route was very similar to stage 3 of the previous year's race, with a long route east, including two categorised climbs, and a finishing circuit in Arezzo. In the 2015 edition, the riders did five laps of a 15-kilometre (9.3-mile) circuit. The final 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) of the circuit was difficult: it was uphill, with one section of 11%, there was a narrow gate and one section of road was cobbled. On the previous year's stage, Peter Sagan had beaten Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) in the sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 3\nThe early breakaway was formed by Nicola Boem (Bardiani\u2013CSF), Carlos Quintero (Colombia), Chad Haga (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), Danilo Wyss (BMC Racing Team) and Rick Flens (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo). Wyss, the leader of the mountains classification, won both mountain sprints, with Quintero behind him both times. With 95 kilometres (59 miles) left to race, the breakaway had a five-minute lead. Sagan's Tinkoff\u2013Saxo team, however, controlled the race carefully: Matteo Tosatto and Christopher Juul-Jensen both put in long efforts on the front of the peloton to bring the group back. The lead was less than a minute with 30 kilometres (19 miles) left to race and the breakaway split. 18.5 kilometres (11.5 miles) from the end, Boem and Haga were the last riders of the group to be caught.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 812]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 3\nTinkoff\u2013Saxo controlled the peloton in the following kilometres, with BMC Racing Team, Team Sky and IAM Cycling close behind. Sagan's teammates, however, were quickly running out and, with 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) remaining, he only had Maciej Bodnar left to support him. BMC, meanwhile, had several riders left to support Greg Van Avermaet. Van Avermaet was therefore perfectly positioned as the climb began and attacked towards the top. He won a small gap ahead of Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and was able to hold on to his lead to take the stage victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 3\nSagan was the quickest in the final metres, but he had started too far back; although he was able to pass Stybar to finish second on the stage, he was unable to catch Van Avermaet. Sagan did, however, take the lead in the points classification. Van Avermaet took over the lead in the general classification thanks to the bonus seconds he won on the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 4\nThe fourth stage of the race was the longest stage of the race at 226 kilometres (140 miles). The route took the riders from Arezzo east, with intermediate sprints in Gubbio and Fabriano and two classified climbs. The riders then entered a 11.5-kilometre (7.1-mile) finishing circuit around the town of Castelraimondo. The riders did two laps of the circuit, each of which included the climb of the Crispiero, a 3-kilometre (1.9-mile) climb with an average gradient of over 9%. Following the climb, there was a technical 6-kilometre (3.7-mile) descent into the stage finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 4\nThe early breakaway was formed by two riders from Orica\u2013GreenEDGE, Mathew Hayman and Luke Durbridge. The two riders built up a lead of over seven minutes ahead of the main peloton, though it seemed that both riders had crashed at some point on the route, away from the view of the television cameras. Two separate chasing groups formed: one was made up of Nathan Haas (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) and Carlos Quintero (Colombia); the other was formed by Walter Pedraza, Miguel \u00c1ngel Rubiano (both Colombia) and Manuel Quinziato (BMC Racing Team). Neither of the chase groups was successful, however, and the lead pair stayed clear until Durbridge tired with 21 kilometres (13 miles) remaining. Hayman was caught soon afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 4\nOn the first climb of the Crispiero, Giovanni Visconti (Movistar Team) attacked along with Michele Scarponi (Astana) and Juli\u00e1n Arredondo (Trek Factory Racing). Visconti was the first to cross the summit, with Daniel Moreno (Team Katusha) catching the group on the descent. The riders were caught, however, on the flat section between the two climbs, with approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) still to race. The peloton was led at this point by Tinkoff\u2013Saxo. After the group was caught, AG2R La Mondiale came forwards in support of Domenico Pozzovivo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 4\nAlexis Vuillermoz led the peloton into the foot of the final climb, dropping Van Avermaet, the race leader, with about 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) left. Giampaolo Caruso (Team Katusha) was the next to attack. As he was approaching the summit and looking at the group behind, Wout Poels (Team Sky) attacked and came past on Caruso's left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 4\nPoels therefore entered the descent off the Crispiero alone, with several seconds lead over the main group. The main favourites for the general classification hesitated before taking up the chase, allowing Poels to build a lead. Eventually, Katusha attempted to chase him down, but Poels was able to make the most of the difficult descent and built a 20-second lead. Although this was reduced on the way to the finish, Poels held on to take the win, his first for Team Sky. He also moved into the overall lead of the race, with a 17-second advantage over Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), who had won the sprint for second place in the group behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 4\nPoels, who was leading Sky in the absence of Chris Froome, expressed hope after the stage that he would be able to defend his race lead on the summit finish the following day. In the other classifications, Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) moved into the lead of the young riders competition, as he moved up to fourth place in the general classification. Quintero, having been part of the breakaway for the third day running, took enough mountain points on the stage to move into the lead of the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nStage 5 was the queen stage of the 2015 Tirreno\u2212Adriatico and the only summit finish of the race. It took the riders on a 199-kilometre (124-mile) course from Esanatoglia. The peloton first travelled south, crossing three significant climbs in the first 72 kilometres (45 miles). The middle of the stage was flat, as the riders travelled southwest towards Terni, but the final part of the stage was difficult. The route first passed through Rieti, then turned east towards the summit finish at a ski station on Monte Terminillo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nThe final climb was 16.1 kilometres (10.0 miles) in length, with an average gradient of 7.3% and a total ascent of 1,175 metres (3,855\u00a0ft). The steepest sections were in the first part of the climb (one section had a gradient of 12%); the rest of the climb had a steady incline, except for the final few hundred metres of false flat. The stage took place in cold, difficult conditions with temperatures below 0\u00a0\u00b0C (32\u00a0\u00b0F). There were rumours before the stage that it would have to be cancelled, but these were refuted by the race organisers and the stage took place as planned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nThe day's main breakaway was formed early on by Maxime Monfort (Lotto\u2013Soudal), Michele Scarponi, Andriy Hrivko (both Astana), Alessandro De Marchi (BMC Racing Team), Matteo Montaguti (AG2R La Mondiale), Paul Vo\u00df (Bora\u2013Argon 18), \u00c1ngel Vicioso (Team Katusha) and Jes\u00fas Herrada (Movistar Team). They built up a lead of over seven minutes after 60 kilometres (37 miles) of racing. Montaguti won both mountain sprints early in the stage, with Scarponi second on both occasions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nAfter the two climbs, the main peloton made an effort to reduce the breakaway's lead and the gap was reduced to two minutes at the base of the final climb of the day. The breakaway disintegrated on the final climb, with Scarponi, De Marchi and Monfort forming a lead group. In the peloton, Vasil Kiryienka (Team Sky) and Ivan Basso (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) were setting the pace. Scarponi pulled clear of De Marchi and Monfort to lead the race solo, as Roman Kreuziger and Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) briefly pulled clear of the main pack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0026-0002", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nAs the riders entered the final 5 kilometres (3.1 miles), snow began to fall. As Contador drifted back in the pack, Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) attacked and immediately broke clear of the pack. Contador tried to respond but was unable to take Quintana's wheel. Contador ended up in a group of about 15 riders chasing Quintana. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) was dropped at this point, while Quintana quickly caught up to Scarponi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nContador twice made attacks on the chasing group, but on both occasions was unable to break free, although the race leader, Wout Poels (Team Sky) was dropped, while Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) also made an unsuccessful attack. Finally, Bauke Mollema (Trek Factory Racing) put in a successful attack and dropped the group behind. Contador did most of the work in a group of five riders, including Ur\u00e1n, Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha), Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) and Adam Yates (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nThe group did not keep up a steady pace, however, and Quintana was able to reach the finish line with a lead of 41 seconds over Mollema and 55 seconds over Contador's group. Quintana therefore moved into the lead of the overall classification, 39 seconds ahead of Mollema and over a minute ahead of Contador. Poels, meanwhile, finished 16th on the stage, 1' 37\" behind Quintana, and dropped to tenth in the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 5\nAfter the stage, several riders expressed displeasure with the extreme weather conditions. Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) was prominent among them, as he had been in a dispute over hot weather at the Tour of Oman, with Filippo Pozzato (Lampre\u2013Merida) and Luca Paolini (Team Katusha) expressing similar concerns. The conditions were particularly difficult for the riders in the gruppetto, as the conditions they faced in the final kilometres were significantly worse than those faced by the race leaders. Cancellara and other riders called for an extreme-weather policy to govern racing in such conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 6\nThe sixth stage was the final road stage of the race. It took the riders from the city of Rieti, at the foot of Monte Terminillo, northeast to finish on the Adriatic coast at Porto Sant'Elpidio over a 210-kilometre (130.5-mile) route. The first part was a 181.2-kilometre (112.6-mile) route, which took the riders from the startline and across some medium mountains. The most difficult climb was at Montelparo and came 78.8 kilometres (49.0 miles) from the finish line. Once the riders had reached Porto Sant'Elpidio, they entered a 14.4-kilometre (8.9-mile) finishing circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 6\nThey first rode the final 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) of the circuit and crossed the finish line; this was the final intermediate sprint of the day. They then completed two complete laps of the circuit, where the final 1.6 kilometres (0.99 miles) were entirely straight. The stage took place in rainy conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 6\nAn early breakaway formed at 15 kilometres (9.3 miles), involving Yukiya Arashiro (Team Europcar), Stijn Devolder (Trek Factory Racing) and Alessandro Vanotti (Astana). They were caught, however, on the climb at Montelparo, as Tinkoff\u2013Saxo increased the pace in the peloton. Their team leader, Alberto Contador, was one of the riders to set the pace on behalf of Peter Sagan. On this climb, several of the race's main sprinters were unable to stay with the peloton. These included Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Luka Mezgec (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). The breakaway's advantage had been reduced to 1' 30\" and, soon after the summit of the climb, Devolder sat up and was caught. Arashiro and Vanotti were caught soon after, with 50 kilometres (31 miles) still to race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 6\nVanotti, however, attacked again and built a 40-second gap to the peloton, which was still led by Tinkoff\u2013Saxo. He was joined in the lead by Alexis Vuillermoz (AG2R La Mondiale). The two riders rode together until there were 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) remaining, when Vuillermoz attacked. Tinkoff\u2013Saxo were joined by Lotto\u2013Soudal at the front of the pack and Vuillermoz was caught with 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) remaining. Throughout this time, the group containing the main sprinters in the race had been unable to reduce the advantage, which was 4 minutes with 30 kilometres (19 miles) to race. Cavendish, along with his entire sprint train, pulled out of the race as they crossed the finish line for the first time in order to rest ahead of Milan\u2013San Remo the following weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 819]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 6\nAs the main peloton approached the finish line, it was led by MTN\u2013Qhubeka, who still had several riders in the main pack. Tinkoff\u2013Saxo had no riders left to support Sagan. He therefore positioned himself behind the final MTN\u2013Qhubeka rider, Gerald Ciolek, who was being led out by Edvald Boasson Hagen. Sagan passed Ciolek in the final 150 metres (490\u00a0ft) win the stage. Ciolek finished second, with Jens Debusschere (Lotto\u2013Soudal) in third. This was Sagan's first win in nine months, when he won a stage of the 2014 Tour de Suisse. All the general classification riders finished in the main group, so the standings were unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 7\nThe seventh and final stage of the 2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico was another individual time trial. This stage was 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) in length and took place entirely in the resort of San Benedetto del Tronto on the Adriatic seafront. The course was an out-and-back route; it first headed south, through an intermediate time check after 4.7 kilometres (2.9 miles), to a pair of 90-degree right hand turns halfway through the course. The course then headed north on almost entirely straight roads. The stage was flat throughout with no significant climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 7\nThe early lead was taken by Maciej Bodnar (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), who set a time of 11' 39\". His time was soon beaten, however, by Adriano Malori (Movistar Team), the winner of stage 1 and the Italian national time trial champion, with a time of 11' 27\". Although Vasil Kiryienka (Team Sky) came close, he was five seconds behind at the finish. Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), who had come second to Malori on stage 1, set off as Malori was finishing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0034-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 7\nCancellara was a second off Malori's time at the intermediate checkpoint, but he was five seconds quicker over the second part of the course and took the stage lead by four seconds. Cancellara's time would not be beaten by any of the remaining riders and he won the stage, with Malori in second and Kiryienka in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 7\nThough the general classification riders did not have a chance of victory on the stage, there were still positions to be won and lost. The best time from the general classification riders was that of Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), 31 seconds behind Cancellara, and he stayed in fifth place overall. Wout Poels (Team Sky), Steve Cummings (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) all put in good times, with Poels and Cummings moving up in the top ten and Pinot defending his fourth place ahead of Contador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0035-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Stages, Stage 7\nBauke Mollema (Trek Factory Racing) also put in a strong ride, finishing ahead of Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), who was seen as the better time triallist of the two. Mollema therefore defended his second place overall. He was not, however, able to catch the race leader Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team). Quintana finished 55\" behind Cancellara in 55th place; he took the overall race victory ahead of Mollema by 18\". Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), the leader of the points competition, only had to finish the stage within the time limit to win the classification. He came very close to failing: he was the slowest rider in the stage, finishing 2' 59\" behind Cancellara. It was, however, just enough to prevent his exclusion and to allow him the classification victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Classification leadership table\nThere were four main classifications in the 2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico. The first and most important of these was the general classification. This was calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage. Time bonuses were awarded to the first three finishers on road stages (stages 2\u20136): the stage winner won a ten-second bonus, with six and four seconds for the second and third riders respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0036-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Classification leadership table\nBonus seconds were also awarded to the first three riders at intermediate sprints (three seconds for the winner of the sprint, two seconds for the rider in second and one second for the rider in third. The leader of the general classification received a blue jersey and the winner of the classification was considered the overall winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Classification leadership table\nThe second classification was the points classification. On each stage of the race, points were awarded to the top 10 riders. The winner won 12 points, with 10 for the second-placed rider, 8 for the third-placed rider and then one point fewer for each place down to tenth place. Points were also awarded to the top four riders at intermediate sprints, with five points for the winner of the sprint and three, two and one points for the riders in second, third and fourth places respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0037-0001", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Classification leadership table\nIt was originally intended that points would not be awarded on stage 1 as it was a team time trial. After this was changed to an individual time trial, however, points were awarded on the stage, on the same scale as for an intermediate sprint. The winner of the points classification was awarded a red jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Classification leadership table\nThe third classification was the mountains classification. On each of the road stages there were classified climbs on the route. The first riders to the top of the climb were awarded points in the mountains classification. For most of the climbs, the first four riders won points, with five, three, two and one points respectively. More points were awarded for the two most difficult climbs of the race. These were the summit finish to Monte Terminillo on stage 5 and the Poggio San Romualdo on stage 4. On these climbs, the winner won 15 points in the classification, with the next six riders also winning points. The rider with the most points was awarded the green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254377-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, Classification leadership table\nThe final classification was the young riders classification. This was based on the general classification: the highest placed rider born after 1 January 1990 was the leader of the classification and was awarded a white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254378-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Togolese presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Togo on 25 April 2015. Initially scheduled for 15 April 2015, the election was postponed by ten days at the recommendation of John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana and acting chair of the ECOWAS organization. Incumbent President Faure Gnassingb\u00e9 was seeking a third term and was opposed by four other candidates, including the main opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre of the National Alliance for Change. Provisional results by the National Independent Election Commission declared Gnassingb\u00e9 the winner with about 59% of the vote, whilst Fabre received 35%. Fabre called the results a \"crime against national sovereignty\", saying he considered himself the new president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254378-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Togolese presidential election, Conduct\nThe United Nations, African Union, ECOWAS and the National Consultation of Civil Society (a Togolese NGO funded by the European Union) felt the elections were free and transparent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254378-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Togolese presidential election, Results\nOn the evening of 28 April 2015, Issifou Tabiou Taffa, the head of the Election Commission (CENI), appeared on National Television (TVT) to proclaim the provisional results. As he started answering introductory questions from the anchor, Pedro Amunzu, a member of the ANC and vice president of CENI, attempted to disrupt the process. The producer quickly swapped the scene with a different anchor. About an hour later, Tabiou reappeared, proclaiming Gnassingb\u00e9 the winner with 58.75% of the vote, his main opponent Fabre picking up 34.95%. On 29 April, Fabre rejected the official result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254378-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Togolese presidential election, Results\nOn 1 May 2015, Patrick Lawson-Banku, Fabre's communication director, released a statement to the press in which he claimed Fabre had received 641,765 votes to 539,764 for Gnassingb\u00e9 or 52.20% to 43.90%. These results, according to Lawson, accounted for about 60% of polling centers and 63% of registered voters. The remaining 40% of polling centers were from 16 prefectures located largely in the northern part of the country, considered the incumbent's stronghold. Fabre's party claimed the results from those 16 prefectures (Bassar, Bimah (prefecture), Blitta, Cinkass\u00e9, Kpendjal, T\u00f4ne, Tandjouar\u00e9, Keran, Dankpen, Oti, Sotouboua, Tchamba, Yoto, Wawa, Amou, Kozah) were fraudulent and ought to be invalidated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254378-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Togolese presidential election, Aftermath\nOn 3 May the Constitutional Court validated the official results produced by CENI and proclaimed Gnassingb\u00e9 president for the next five years. Fabre refused to file appeals to the Court, arguing that the institution was subservient to the ruling party. Gnassingb\u00e9 was sworn in for his third term on 4 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254379-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo Marathon\nThe 2015 Tokyo Marathon (Japanese: \u6771\u4eac\u30de\u30e9\u30bd\u30f3 2015) was the ninth edition of the annual marathon race in Tokyo, Japan and was held on Sunday, 22 February. An IAAF Gold Label Road Race, it was the first World Marathon Majors event to be held that year and represented the third occasion that the Tokyo race was part of the elite-level marathon series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254379-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo Marathon\nThe elite race winners were both from Ethiopia \u2013 the first such time that athletes from the same nation won the men's and women's division. Endeshaw Negesse was just over twenty seconds off the course record with 2:06:00 hours while Berhane Dibaba took the women's title in 2:23:15. It was the first major marathon win for both athletes, although Berhane Dibaba had been runner-up in Tokyo the previous year. The reigning Olympic and world champion Stephen Kiprotich was runner-up in the men's race and Dickson Chumba was third, failing to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254379-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Tokyo Marathon\nThe women's podium was rounded out by Helah Kiprop (2014 winner of the Seoul International Marathon) and reigning Olympic champion Tiki Gelana. The 2014 women's champion, Tirfi Tsegaye did not return to defend her title. The fastest home athletes both finished in seventh position overall: Masato Imai in the men's and Madoka Ogi in the women's division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254379-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo Marathon\nAs in the previous year, the wheelchair race was principally a national affair. Wakako Tsuchida defended her title while Kota Hokinoue\u2014winner at the 2014 Berlin Marathon\u2014won the men's wheelchair race for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident\nIn the 2015 Tokyo drone incident (\u9996\u76f8\u5b98\u90b8\u7121\u4eba\u6a5f\u843d\u4e0b\u4e8b\u4ef6, susyoukandemujinkirakkajiken), a Phantom 2 drone carrying traces of radiation was found on the roof of the Japanese Prime Minister's Official Residence. It had been controlled by Yasuo Yamamoto, an anti-nuclear protester from Fukui Prefecture. Yamamoto flew the drone there carrying sand containing cesium from Fukushima prefecture on April 9, but the drone was not discovered until April 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident\nThis caused substantial embarrassment to the authorities, both for the security breach and for the delayed discovery of the drone. Yamamoto was later given a two-year suspended sentence, and the incident led to wide-reaching changes to regulations on drones in Japan. This along with other incidents led to authorities in Japan becoming much more aware of issues related to drones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Yasuo Yamamoto\nYasuo Yamamoto was an unemployed 40-year-old man from Fukui prefecture and former Japan Air Self-Defense Force enlistee, residing in Obama, Fukui. Fukui prefecture is home to 13 of Japan's 48 operational nuclear reactors, and in 2014 the reactivation of Japan's nuclear reactors, idled after the 2011 T\u014dhoku earthquake and tsunami and subsequent Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was a serious topic of debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Yasuo Yamamoto\nIn July 2014 Yamamoto started a blog, which he called \"Santa Kantei\" (Santa at the Prime Minister's office). He referred to himself in one blog post as \"a lone wolf\" and in another post said \u201cI will not hesitate to commit a terror act to stop restart (of nuclear reactors)\u201d. In October 2014 he used a drone to observe the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant in Kagoshima prefecture, which was then due to be restarted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Yasuo Yamamoto\nIn October 2014 he went to Fukushima to gather contaminated sand. Yamamoto considered various methods to draw attention to his cause, and considered landing a drone with the Fukushima sand at a US diplomatic housing facility. On December 24, when Japanese Prime Minister Shinz\u014d Abe's new cabinet was launched, he had intended to do his flight to the PM's office from a nearby park, but did not do so as it was too stressful. In March 2015 he again visited Fukushima prefecture to gather contaminated sand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Drone flight\nOn April 7, 2015 Yamamoto left his home and travelled to Tokyo with his DJI Phantom 2 drone. The drones are sold only in white, but Yamamoto had painted his black, had painted over LEDs on it in black, and placed a radiation symbol sticker on it. On the following day he wished to fly his drone but the weather was poor, so he delayed it until the next day. On April 9 at 3:30am he flew the drone from a parking lot located near the Prime Minister's office. He had planned to land it in front of the Prime Minister's office, but he lost control of it and it landed on the roof of the Prime Minister's office, which functions as a helipad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Drone flight\nAfter losing control of the drone Yamamoto returned to Fukui and posted on his blog about how there were no reports about his drone. On April 18 he showed a picture of himself preparing a second drone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Drone flight, Discovery\nThe drone was found by accident on April 22 by an official who was taking new employees on a tour of the building.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Arrest and trial\nAfter the drone was eventually found, Yamamoto turned himself in to the police on April 24 at the Obama police station and was arrested. The following day he was transported to Tokyo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Arrest and trial\nOn February 16, 2016 the Tokyo District Court handed down a two-year sentence, suspended for four years and ordered the drone confiscated. Prosecutors had asked for a three-year jail sentence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Aftereffects, Changes to law\nBefore the incident drones were only prohibited near airports or in the flightpath of planes. The National Diet passed a law restricting drone flights near special sites such as the Prime Minister's office, Imperial Palace, Supreme Court and nuclear reactors. Violators would face a prison sentence of a year or a \u00a5500,000 fine. Paragliders would also be covered by the law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Aftereffects, Changes to law\nIn December 2015 changes to the Civil Aeronautics Law were passed through Japan's National Diet banned flights by drones weighing over 200 grams in crowded urban areas, altitudes of 150 meters or more, and near airports. Among other places, this meant that drones were banned in all of 23 central wards of Tokyo, although the Ministry of Transport can grant case by case exceptions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Aftereffects, Police countermeasures\nAfter the incident Tokyo police investigated various options for counter-drone measures, and Japan's National Police Agency requested \u00a5400 million yen for anti-drone countermeasures. It planned to procure radar, cameras, and nets designed to capture drones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254380-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tokyo drone incident, Aftereffects, Police countermeasures\nThe police planned to launch a drone interceptor squad, and by January 2016 the Tokyo police riot squad had acquired an interceptor drone to capture suspicious drones, and it was announced that they planned to acquire another 10 by February 2016. The 2016 Tokyo Marathon was the first event at which the police planned to use drones as part of the event's security, with several interceptor drones deployed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254381-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo Rockets football team\nThe 2015 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Matt Campbell in his fourth year. They played their home games at the Glass Bowl and were members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 10\u20132, 6\u20132 in MAC play to finish in a four way tie for the West Division title. However, due to losses to Western Michigan and Northern Illinois, two other teams to finish 6\u20132 in the West Division, they did not represent the West Division in the MAC Championship Game. They were invited to the Boca Raton Bowl where they defeated #24 Temple.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254381-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo Rockets football team\nOn November 29, head coach Matt Campbell resigned to become the head coach at Iowa State. On December 2, offensive coordinator Jason Candle was promoted to head coach and led the Rockets in their bowl game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254381-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo Rockets football team, Victory over an SEC team\nOn September 12, 2015, the Rockets defeated the 18th-ranked team, the Arkansas Razorbacks at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas It was Toledo's first win over an SEC team in four tries and the first time the Rockets defeated a Top 25 non-conference opponent on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254381-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo Rockets football team, Victory over an SEC team\nSenior quarterback Phillip Ely threw for 237 yards and Toledo's defense shut down Arkansas in the red zone as the Rockets upset the No. 18 Razorbacks, 16-12 in front of a stunned crowd of nearly 50,000. The Rockets held Arkansas to just 103 yards rushing on 31 attempts. Arkansas quarterback Brandon Allen did throw for 412 yards but the Razorbacks came away with just three points in four visits in the red zone in the second half. The outcome of the contest was not decided until the final play. With just one second remaining, Allen fired a pass from the 16-yard line into the end zone to Keon Hatcher that sailed over his head, igniting a celebration on the Toledo sideline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254381-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo Rockets football team, Victory over an SEC team\nIt was the first win of what became a seven-game winning streak for the Rockets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254382-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo, Ohio mayoral special election\nThe 2015 Toledo mayoral special election was held on November 3, 2015 to determine the mayor of Toledo, Ohio and to finish the term of former mayor D. Michael Collins who died in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254382-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toledo, Ohio mayoral special election\nIncumbent acting mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson was elected mayor with 35.63% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254383-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254384-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tonga Major League\nThe 2015 season of the Tonga Major League was the 36th season of top flight association football competition in Tonga. Veitongo FC won the championship for the third time, and first since the 1978 championship. The competitions consisted of 6 teams (only Veitongo, Kolomotu'a and Marist Prems are known) and the season start was delayed from March 21 due to 'bad weather'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254385-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toppserien\nThe 2015 Toppserien is the twenty-nine season of top-tier women's football in Norway since its establishment in 1987. A total of 12 teams contested for the league, eleven returning from the 2014 season and the one teams promoted from the First Division, Sandviken.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254385-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toppserien\nThe season started on 28 March 2015 and ended on 7 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 81]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254385-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toppserien, Relegation play-offs\nMedkila won the relegation-playoff 3\u20130 and 5\u20130 against Grand Bod\u00f8 and remained in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 37], "content_span": [38, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254386-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open\nThe 2015 Topshelf Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 26th edition of the Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, and was part of the 250 Series of the 2015 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2015 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Autotron park in Rosmalen, 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands, from June 8 through June 14, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254386-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254386-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254387-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nJean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tec\u0103u were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Ivo Karlovi\u0107 and \u0141ukasz Kubot. Karlovi\u0107 and Kubot went on to win the title, defeating Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the final, 6\u20132, 7\u20136(11\u20139).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254388-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nRoberto Bautista Agut was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Nicolas Mahut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254388-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nMahut went on to win his second title at 's-Hertogenbosch, defeating David Goffin in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20131), 6\u20131", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254388-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254389-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMarina Erakovic and Arantxa Parra Santonja were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year. Asia Muhammad and Laura Siegemund won the title, defeating Jelena Jankovi\u0107 and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254390-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nCoco Vandeweghe was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Kiki Bertens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254390-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Topshelf Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nFifth-seeded Camila Giorgi won her first WTA title, defeating Belinda Bencic in the final, 7\u20135 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254391-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise season\nThe 2015 season for the Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise cycling team began in February at the Tour of Qatar. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254392-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open\nThe 2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 32nd edition of the Pan Pacific Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, on 21\u201327 September 2015. Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska won the singles title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254392-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254392-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254392-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254393-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open \u2013 Doubles\nCara Black and Sania Mirza were the defending champions but they chose not to participate. Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro won the title, defeating Chan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254394-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open \u2013 Singles\nAna Ivanovic was the defending champion, but she lost in the quarterfinals to Dominika Cibulkov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254394-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open \u2013 Singles\nAgnieszka Radwa\u0144ska won the title, defeating Belinda Bencic in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254394-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toray Pan Pacific Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254395-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torbay Council election\nThe 2015 Torbay Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Torbay Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections, and the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254395-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torbay Council election, Ward results, Roundham with Hyde\nBobbie Davies was elected for this ward as a Liberal Democrat in 2011, and Rick Heyse stood in the seat as an English Radical in the same election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 62], "content_span": [63, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254395-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torbay Council election, By-elections 2015 to 2018, Clifton with Maidenway\nThe by-election was held on 5 November 2015, following the death of Councillor Ruth Pentney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254395-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Torbay Council election, By-elections 2015 to 2018, Tormohun\nThe by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Andy Lang, and held on 5 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254395-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Torbay Council election, By-elections 2015 to 2018, Watcombe\nThe by-election was called following the death of Councillor Roger Stringer. The by-election was held on 14 December 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254396-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Apertura (Chile)\nThe 2015 Campeonato Nacional Apertura Scotiabank was the 97th Chilean League top flight, in which Colo-Colo won its 31st league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254396-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Apertura (Chile), Liguilla Pre-Copa Sudamericana\nFollowing the conclusion of the regular season, the teams placed 2nd to 5th advanced to the Liguilla in order to determine the \"Chile 1\" spot to the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254396-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Apertura (Chile), Liguilla Pre-Copa Sudamericana, Finals\nUniversidad Cat\u00f3lica won 5\u20133 on aggregate and qualified for the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 68], "content_span": [69, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254397-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Clausura (Chile)\nThe 2015 Campeonato Nacional Clausura Scotiabank was the 96th Chilean League top flight, in which Cobresal won its 1st ever league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254397-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Clausura (Chile), Liguilla Pre-Copa Sudamericana\nFollowing the conclusion of the regular season, the teams placed 2nd to 5th qualified for the Liguilla in order to determine the \"Chile 3\" spot to the 2015 Copa Sudamericana. However, teams that already played the 2015 Copa Libertadores (from second stage onwards) and the winners of Copa Chile are ineligible to compete in the Liguilla. These teams are the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254397-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Clausura (Chile), Liguilla Pre-Copa Sudamericana, Final\n4\u20134 on aggregate. Universidad Cat\u00f3lica won 6\u20135 on penalties and qualified for the 2015 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado\nThe 2015 Torneo Descentralizado de F\u00fatbol Profesional (known as the 2015 Copa Movistar for sponsorship reasons) is the 99th season of the highest division of Peruvian football. A total of 17 teams have been confirmed to compete in the season after Alianza Atl\u00e9tico were reinstated in the first division following their relegation in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Competition modus\nThe competition will be played with 17 teams after the restitution of Alianza Atl\u00e9tico's place in the first division. The championship will be divided into several stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Competition modus\nThe first tournament to be played will be the 2015 Torneo del Inca\u2014played by the 17 teams in 3 groups. Subsequently, the Torneo Apertura will have all teams play each other once either home or away while the Torneo Clausura will repeat those matches but reversing the home or away ground. The winners of these three tournaments will advance to the semi-finals of the playoff phase at the end of the season granted they each finish at least eighth in the aggregate table or above. The aggregate table will consist of the results of only the Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura. The fourth team to advance to the semi-finals will be the best placed team in the aggregate table that did not win any of the three tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Competition modus\nShould one team win two of the three tournaments, they will automatically advance to the finals of the playoff phase and the semi-finals will be played by the team that won the remaining tournament and the best placed team on the aggregate table. Should one team win all three tournaments they will automatically become season champions. The aggregate table will also determine the three teams to be relegated at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Competition modus\nThe teams that qualify for the international competitions will be:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Teams\nA total of 17 teams have been confirmed to play in the 2015 Torneo Descentralizado. Fourteen teams from the previous season, the 2014 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n champion (Deportivo Municipal), the 2014 Copa Per\u00fa champion (Sport Loreto), and Alianza Atl\u00e9tico which were reinstated in the first division following their relegation in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Torneo del Inca\nThe Torneo del Inca was the first major phase of the overall season. Although the previous season's Torneo del Inca was not part of the national championship, this season the Torneo del Inca's champion could advance to the playoffs if they finish in the top eight of the Torneo Descentralizado's aggregate table. The Torneo del Inca was divided into 3 stages. The first stage was a group stage, the second stage was the semifinals played over two legs, and the third stage was the final. Universidad C\u00e9sar Vallejo defeated Alianza Lima in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Torneo Clausura, Clausura play-off\nBecause Melgar and Real Garcilaso tied with 29 points a title play-off on neutral ground was played as the tournament rules specify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Playoff phase, Semi-finals\nThe teams that will qualify to the semi-finals will be the first place team on the aggregate table, the Torneo Apertura winner, the Torneo Clausura winner, and the 2015 Torneo del Inca winner. A draw will be held to determine the match-ups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254398-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Descentralizado, Playoff phase, Third place play-off\nThe two losing semi-finalists will play in a match to determine the third place team of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A\nThe 2015, was the 2\u00ba Torneo Federal A season since it became part of the third tier of the Argentine football league system. The tournament is reserved for teams indirectly affiliated to the Asociaci\u00f3n del F\u00fatbol Argentino (AFA), while teams affiliated to AFA have to play the Primera B Metropolitana, which is the other third tier competition. The champion will be promoted to Primera B Nacional. 40 teams competed. The regular season began on March 20 and is scheduled to end on December 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, First stage\nThe teams were divided into four zones with ten teams (a total of 40 teams) in each zone and it was played in a round-robin tournament. The teams placed 1\u00ba to 3\u00ba and the two best 4\u00ba team from the four zones qualified for the Second Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Second Stage, Tetradecagonal Final\nConsisted of fourteen (14) teams that qualified from the First Stage and the winner was declared champion and automatically promoted to the Primera B Nacional. It was played in a round-robin system. The teams placed 2\u00ba to 4\u00ba advanced directly to the Fifth Stage, while the teams placed 5\u00ba to 14\u00ba advanced to the Third Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Second Stage, Rev\u00e1lida\nThe twenty six (26) teams that did not qualify for the Tetradecagonal Final were grouped into two zones of thirteen (13) teams. The teams placed 1\u00ba to 5\u00ba of both zones advanced to the Third Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 53], "content_span": [54, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Third Stage\nThe teams placed 5\u00ba to 14\u00ba from the Tetradecagonal Final and the teams placed 1\u00ba to 5\u00ba of both zones of the Revalida Stage (20 teams) played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 10 winning teams advanced to the Fourth Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Fourth Stage\nThe 10 winning teams coming from the Third Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 5 winning teams advanced to the Fifth Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Fifth Stage\nThe teams placed 2\u00ba to 4\u00ba in the Tetradecagonal Final and the 5 winning teams coming from the Fourth Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 4 winning teams advanced to the Fifth Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Sixth Stage\nThe 4 winning teams coming from the Fifth Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The 2 winning teams advanced to the Seventh Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Seventh Stage\nThe 2 winning teams coming from the Fifth Stage played against each other in a Double-elimination tournament. The winning team was promoted to the Primera B Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 44], "content_span": [45, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Format, Relegation\nAfter the Revalida Stage a table was drawn up with the addition of points of the First Stage and Revalida Stage, the last four of both zones were relegated to Torneo Federal B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254399-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Federal A, Club information, Zone 1\n1 Play their home games at Estadio Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Minella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 47], "content_span": [48, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254400-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n\nThe 2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the thirteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Le\u00f3n, Mexico between 6 April and 12 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254400-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 85], "content_span": [86, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254401-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n \u2013 Doubles\nSam Groth and Chris Guccione were the defending champions, but chose to compete in the 2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254401-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n \u2013 Doubles\nAustin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram won the title, defeating Guillermo Dur\u00e1n and Horacio Zeballos in the final, 6\u20132, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254402-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n \u2013 Singles\nRajeev Ram was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Daniel Nguyen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254402-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo Internacional Challenger Le\u00f3n \u2013 Singles\nAustin Krajicek won the title, defeating Adri\u00e1n Men\u00e9ndez-Maceiras 6\u20137(3\u20137), 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254403-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo de Promoci\u00f3n y Reserva\nThe Torneo de Promoci\u00f3n y Reserva is a football tournament in Peru. There are currently 17 clubs in the league. Each team will have a roster of twelve 21-year-old players, three 19-year-olds, and three older reinforcements; whenever they be recorded in the club. The tournament will offer the champion two bonus points and the runner-up one bonus point to the respective regular teams in the 2015 Torneo Descentralizado.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254403-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo de Promoci\u00f3n y Reserva, Torneo del Inca, Average table\nThe teams will be ranked based on points per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 66], "content_span": [67, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254404-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo del Inca\nThe 2015 Torneo del Inca is the third season of the Torneo del Inca, the first football tournament of the 2015 season of Peruvian football. All 17 teams of the first division compete in this tournament and the winner of the tournament advances to the playoffs of the 2015 Torneo Descentralizado.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254404-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo del Inca, Draw\nThe 17 teams were organized into four pots based on historical influence and geographic regions and were to be drawn into the three groups. The first pot contained the Big 3, the second and third pots contained teams which play in cities that are substantially above sea level, and the final pot contained the remaining teams which were not part of the first three pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 26], "content_span": [27, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254404-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo del Inca, Group stage, Ranking of second place teams\nThe second place teams will be ranked based on points per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254404-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo del Inca, Final phase, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals was played by the three group winners and the second place team with the best points-per-game average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254404-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo del Inca, Final phase, Semi-finals, Second leg\nTied 2-2 on aggregate. Universidad C\u00e9sar Vallejo win 5-4 on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254404-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Torneo del Inca, Final phase, Final\nThe final was played in the Estadio Nacional in Lima.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season\nThe 2015 Toronto Argonauts season was the 58th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 143rd season overall. The Argonauts finished with a 10\u20138 record, but lost the East-Semi Final to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season\nThe Argonauts spent much of the 2015 season as a traveling team due to a litany of schedule conflicts between the 2015 Pan American Games and the 2015 Toronto Blue Jays season; in the latter case, the Argonauts' attempt to backload their schedule with home games backfired when the Blue Jays unexpectedly made the playoffs and advanced to the American League Championship Series, forcing last-minute relocations for the Argonauts as the Blue Jays held priority on use of the Rogers Centre. For the third consecutive season, the Argonauts' home pre-season game was played at the University of Toronto's Varsity Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season\nThe team played their regular season opener at SMS Equipment Stadium in Fort McMurray as the designated home team against the Edmonton Eskimos. This made the Argonauts the first CFL franchise to host regular season games in three different provinces (including New Brunswick for Touchdown Atlantic in 2010). In effect, the Argonauts played on the road for their first five games, with their home opener coming in week 7 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, playing only 5 games in their host market during the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season\nThe team later had to shift their October 6 home game against Ottawa to TD Place Stadium, home of the Redblacks, and their October 17 and 23 home games were moved to Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton. If the Jays had advanced to the 2015 World Series, further Argonauts home games would have had to be relocated. The Argos did not fare well in the Hamilton \"home\" games; they lost both contests (knocking them out of contention to win the East division) and drew a combined attendance of 7,142.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season\nThe November 6 contest against Winnipeg (which drew 17,511) was their last game at Rogers Centre. Renovations to BMO Field were completed in time for the Argonauts to relocate to their new venue for the 2016 CFL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season, Offseason, CFL Draft\nThe 2015 CFL Draft took place on May 12, 2015. The Argonauts had seven selections in the seven-round draft. They traded their sixth-round pick for Dwight Anderson and received a seventh-round pick for Josh Portis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season, Regular season, Schedule\n1 Originally scheduled for the Rogers Centre but relocated due to schedule conflicts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254405-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Argonauts season, Team\nItalics indicate international player updated 2015-11-1746 active, 10 Injured, 6 six-game injured,10 practice, 3 suspended", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 35], "content_span": [36, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season\nThe 2015 Toronto Blue Jays season was the 39th season for the franchise, and the 26th full season of play (27th overall) at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays clinched a playoff berth on September 25, their first since 1993, ending what was the longest playoff drought in North American professional sports at the time. On September 30, the team clinched the American League East Division and opened the playoffs by defeating the Texas Rangers in five games, in the American League Division Series. The Blue Jays were eliminated in a playoff series for the first time since 1991, losing to the Kansas City Royals in six games, in the American League Championship Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nThe Toronto Blue Jays acquired Marco Estrada, Devon Travis, Josh Donaldson, and Michael Saunders via trades. The Estrada trade was a one-for-one swap of Estrada and Adam Lind, who went to Milwaukee Brewers after the Blue Jays exercised the option on his contract. In addition, both the Travis and Saunders trades were single-player deals. Travis came to Toronto for Anthony Gose, who went to the Detroit Tigers, and Saunders was exchanged for J. A. Happ, who was dealt to the Seattle Mariners. Toronto acquired Donaldson in a five\u2013player trade, sending Brett Lawrie, Kendall Graveman, Sean Nolin, and Franklin Barreto to Oakland Athletics. Barreto played for the Vancouver Canadians in Single A in 2014, while Graveman and Nolin were September additions to the Blue Jays' roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nIn the free agent market, Toronto signed Russell Martin to a five\u2013year contract, non-tendered John Mayberry Jr., and signed Jeff Francis, Ezequiel Carrera, Wilton L\u00f3pez, Caleb Gindl, Jake Fox, Daric Barton, and Andrew Albers to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training. Toronto offered Melky Cabrera a $15.3 million qualifying offer which Cabrera subsequently declined. Cabrera eventually signed with the Chicago White Sox on December 14, 2014 pending a medical, which he passed the following day. Toronto was compensated with a draft pick at the end of the first round. On December 16, Toronto signed Daric Barton to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Then Brandon Morrow signed with the San Diego Padres on December 16, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nJustin Smoak was claimed off waivers by Toronto from the Seattle Mariners. He was non-tendered by Toronto, but later signed to a one\u2013year contract. Toronto also claimed Andy Dirks. However, Toronto non\u2013tendered Dirks. Chris Colabello, Juan Oramas, Scott Barnes, and Preston Guilmet were claimed off waivers. Juan Francisco was claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nToronto hitting coach Kevin Seitzer left Toronto to become hitting coach of the Atlanta Braves. Brook Jacoby took over as hitting coach. Toronto's bullpen coach Bob Stanley was re\u2013assigned to the minor leagues. Dane Johnson replaced Stanley as bullpen coach. Eric Owens became Toronto's first ever assistant hitting coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nThe Blue Jays avoided arbitration with Brett Cecil, Michael Saunders, and Marco Estrada. The trio signed one-year contracts for salaries of $2.475 million, $2.875 million, and $3.9 million respectively. However, the Blue Jays failed to avoid arbitration with Josh Donaldson and Danny Valencia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nDaniel Norris had surgery to remove \"bone spurs and loose bodies\" from his left elbow.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nIn January, the Blue Jays were in extended discussions with the Baltimore Orioles regarding general manager Dan Duquette. The organization wanted to replace Paul Beeston with Duquette, though Duquette was under contract until the end of the 2018 season. Discussions ended when it was reported that Baltimore was seeking a compensation package of 3 first-round selections (Jeff Hoffman, Max Pentecost, and Mitch Nay).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Off\u2013season\nIn February, the Blue Jays went to salary arbitration with Danny Valencia and Josh Donaldson, the first two cases for the Blue Jays since the 1997 season. On February 5, Valencia won his arbitration case and was awarded $1.675 million for the 2015 season. Toronto had offered him $1.25 million. A week later, Toronto won the arbitration case with Donaldson, agreeing to pay him $4.3 million. Donaldson had been seeking $5.75 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Spring training\nPrior to the official start of spring training, Michael Saunders tore the meniscus in his left knee on February 26 and was initially expected to go on the disabled list until the All-Star break. After undergoing surgery to remove his meniscus his injury outlook improved to between 5 and 6 weeks out of the lineup. On March 10, Marcus Stroman suffered a torn ACL while practising fielding bunts, and was ruled out for the entire 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Spring training\nAttending spring training for the first time, both Roberto Osuna and Miguel Castro impressed Blue Jays management with their abilities, and both earned positions in the bullpen on the Opening Day roster. The team returned to Montreal's Olympic Stadium on April 3 and April 4, 2015, to face the Cincinnati Reds. The Blue Jays would lose the first game 2\u20130, but win the finale 9\u20131. In Grapefruit League play, Toronto finished with a 19\u201313 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, 2015 Draft\nThe 2015 Major League Baseball draft was held on June 8\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nThe Blue Jays played against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Opening Day and won, 6\u20131. Toronto scored five runs in the third inning. Prospects Devon Travis and Miguel Castro made their MLB debuts, with Travis recording his first career hit, a solo home run. Drew Hutchison, who became the youngest opening day starter in Blue Jays history, pitched six innings giving up three hits, including a solo home run to Brett Gardner. Castro got the final four outs to close out the game. With the win, the Blue Jays opening day record improved to 20\u201319.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nAfter an off-day, Toronto suffered a 4\u20133 loss to New York. Entering the 8th inning with a 3\u20131 lead, Aaron Loup put all three batters he faced on base, before Brett Cecil entered the game and allowed all three to score. Due to his poor performance, Cecil was temporarily moved out of the closer role, and was replaced by Miguel Castro. In the series finale, prospect Daniel Norris earned his first MLB win, while Castro closed out the game for his first MLB save as the Blue Jays won 6\u20133. Toronto got five singles in the second inning to get four runs. Toronto won the series 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nTravelling to Camden Yards for the first time in 2015, Mark Buehrle won his 200th career game as Toronto defeated Baltimore 12\u20135. Toronto scored four runs in the top of the first inning and another five runs in the fourth inning. Jos\u00e9 Bautista got his first three hits of the season and left in the bottom of the sixth inning as the result of minor cramping in his calves. Aaron Sanchez, another of Toronto's top prospects, made his first career MLB start against Ubaldo Jim\u00e9nez the following night, but would last just 31\u20443 innings and yield 3 earned runs. The Blue Jays would lose the game 7\u20131. Toronto would win the rubber match 10\u20137, with Kevin Pillar, Dalton Pompey, and Jos\u00e9 Bautista each hitting their first home runs of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 792]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nHolding a 4\u20132 record, the Blue Jays played at home for the first time in 2015 against the Tampa Bay Rays on April 13. R. A. Dickey would get the start in his third home opener, and yield 2 runs on back-to-back bases-loaded walks. Toronto would go on to lose 2\u20131, their fourth consecutive loss in a home opener. After a 3\u20132 loss the following night, the Blue Jays won their first home game of the season, defeating the Rays 12\u20137 on Jackie Robinson Day. Toronto would lose the series finale, 4\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nJose Reyes left the game in the first inning with an oblique strain, and was expected to miss at least 3 games. In their first interleague series of the season, the Blue Jays took on the Atlanta Braves in Toronto. Despite hitting 5 home runs, including the first 2 of the season by Josh Donaldson and Russell Martin, Toronto would lose the first game 8\u20137. In the second game, Miguel Castro would take his first blown save of the season, yielding a ninth-inning solo home run to former Blue Jay Kelly Johnson that tied the game at 5\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0013-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nIn the tenth inning, Josh Donaldson hit a walk-off home run to give Toronto the win, 6\u20135. The Blue Jays would lose the final game of the series, 5\u20132. Devon Travis left the game in the first inning after being hit by a pitch near his ribcage. X -rays were negative for a fracture, and he was considered day to day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nAfter an off day, the Blue Jays played against the Orioles at home. Toronto would win the first game of the series, 13\u20136. Tensions nearly boiled over when Jason Garcia threw behind Jose Bautista, and three pitches later, Bautista hit a home run, watching it all the way and slowly rounding the bases. Between innings Bautista and Adam Jones exchanged words, and after the game Jones claimed that Garcia's pitch was unintentional. Bautista cited the previous series against Baltimore, in which reliever Darren O'Day threw behind him and he would hit a home run off O'Day in the same at-bat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nBautista would miss the following game with a right shoulder strain. Devon Travis returned to the lineup and hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the fifth inning to lead Toronto to a 4\u20132 victory. The Blue Jays would complete their first sweep of the season, beating Baltimore 7\u20136 on April 23. Drew Hutchison pitched 8 innings, taking a perfect game into the sixth inning, and became the first Toronto starter to go 8 innings in the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nBeginning a 10-game road trip, the Blue Jays travelled to Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay to take on the Rays and were swept, losing 12\u20133, 4\u20132, and 5\u20131 in the three-game set. Daniel Norris, who started the second game of the series, pitched the longest MLB game of his career, and appeared to overcome what he had described as a \"dead arm\" phase. Jose Bautista did not appear in any of the games due to his shoulder strain. Bautista returned to the lineup as the designated hitter when the Blue Jays opened a 3-game set at Fenway Park in Boston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, April\nToronto lost the first game of the series, 6\u20135, extending their losing streak to 4. After the game, Jose Reyes was placed on the disabled list with a rib injury. Toronto would snap their losing streak the following night, defeating the Red Sox 11\u20138. In the finale, Toronto lost 4\u20131. The Blue Jays then travelled to Cleveland, and won their last April game 5\u20131, ending the month with an 11\u201312 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nToronto lost the first game of May by a score of 9\u20134. Before the game, top prospect Daniel Norris was optioned back to Triple-A Buffalo, and Marco Estrada was announced as his replacement in the starting rotation. Canadian pitcher Andrew Albers was added to the 40-man roster after Maicer Izturis was moved to the 60-day disabled list. After the game, Albers was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo along with Dalton Pompey. Pitcher Scott Copeland and outfielder Ezequiel Carrera were called up to replace Albers and Pompey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nThe Blue Jays would defeat reigning Cy Young winner Corey Kluber the following day, by a score of 11\u20134. In the final game of the series, the Blue Jays held a 6\u20131 lead but would end up losing 10\u20137. Devon Travis hit the first grand slam of his career, increasing his season total to 7 as well as bringing his RBI total to 23, both of which led the team to that point. Following the loss, the Blue Jays demoted Miguel Castro and Scott Copeland, and recalled Chad Jenkins and Steve Delabar from Buffalo to replace them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nReturning home after a disappointing 3\u20137 road trip, the Blue Jays took on the first-place Yankees. R. A. Dickey earned his first win of the season as the Blue Jays came from behind late to win 3\u20131. In the second game, Marco Estrada made his first start for Toronto, but the team was shut down by Yankees starter Michael Pineda, losing 6\u20133. In the rubber match, Mark Buehrle and the Blue Jays defeated the Yankees, 5\u20131. Buehrle raised his career record against the Yankees to 2\u201314, winning for the first time since 2004.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nAfter an off-day, the Blue Jays played the Red Sox at home for the first time this season. Aaron Sanchez recorded his first career quality start as the Blue Jays won the first game, 7\u20130. The win was their first shutout of the season, as well as the 3,000th win in franchise history. In the second game of the series, Drew Hutchison earned his third win of the season as Toronto defeated Boston 7\u20131. Toronto would lose the final game of their homestand, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nThe Blue Jays began a 7-game road trip in Baltimore on May 11. The game played that night was the first to be played in Baltimore following the empty-stadium game played on April 29, due to the 2015 Baltimore protests. Toronto would lose, 5\u20132. In the second game, Toronto would come from behind 2\u20130 to win 10\u20132, helped by a two-home run night from Edwin Encarnacion. Toronto lost the rubber match, 6\u20131, and did not record an extra-base hit for the first time in the 2015 season. The loss also broke a 31-game streak with at least 1 double.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nThe Blue Jays then travelled to Houston, taking on the AL West-leading Astros. Toronto was swept by Houston, losing 6\u20134, 8\u20134, 6\u20135, and 4\u20132. Following their third loss to Houston, Josh Donaldson called out his teammates for their poor play, stating \"this isn't the 'try' league, this is the 'get it done' league. And you know, eventually they're gonna find people who are going to get it done.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nToronto opened a 10-game homestand against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on May 18. Roberto Osuna earned his first career win in the Blue Jays 10\u20136 victory. The Blue Jays would get strong starting pitching but lose the next two games in the series, each by a single run. In the final game, R. A. Dickey pitched his first complete game victory at home as a Blue Jay, winning 8\u20134. The Seattle Mariners then came to Toronto for a 3-game set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nThe Blue Jays pitching continued to improve, but their offence was shut down by Felix Hernandez and James Paxton in the first two games, losing 4\u20133 and 3\u20132. Toronto would win the final game of the series, 8\u20132, aided by another strong pitching performance by Aaron Sanchez. Closing the homestand, the Blue Jays took on the Chicago White Sox. Drew Hutchison pitched his second career complete game shutout in the first game of the series, winning 6\u20130. In the second game, the Blue Jays received excellent offensive performances from Jose Bautista and Josh Donaldson, winning 10\u20139.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0019-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nBautista had 3 doubles and 5 RBI, while Donaldson went 4\u20134 with 5 runs scored and two home runs, one of which was a walk-off, 3-run home run. The Jays would lose the finale of the series 5\u20133 in the tenth inning. Josh Donaldson hit a ninth-inning home run to tie the game and send it to extras, bringing him to three straight games with at least one home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nToronto would travel to Minnesota to close out the month of May by taking on the first-place Twins. In the first game of the series, Mark Buehrle allowed 4 runs in the first inning, but after that faced the minimum number of batters in pitching a complete game. Josh Donaldson hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning, his fourth straight game with a home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, May\nChris Colabello, making his first start against his former team, hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning to help defeat the Twins 6\u20134. Toronto would lose the final two games of the month, each by a single run, bringing their record in one-run games to a dismal 3\u201312.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nThe Blue Jays opened June with a three-game series against the Washington Nationals. The first game of the series was rained out and rescheduled as a doubleheader for the following day. In the first game of the doubleheader, Toronto was shut out for the first time in the 2015 season, losing 2\u20130. The team rebounded from their shutout and defeated the Nationals 7\u20133 in the second game, aided by Kevin Pillar's first career multi-home run game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nIn the rubber match, Toronto beat Washington, 8\u20130, and won their first series on the road since taking two of three from the Baltimore Orioles in early April. Mark Buehrle recorded his league-leading third complete game, and earned his first shutout of the season. He also pitched his second consecutive complete game, the first time he had done so in over a decade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nThe Jays returned home after a 3\u20133 road trip to take on the Houston Astros for the first time since suffering a four-game sweep against them in May. In the first game, Aaron Sanchez established a new career high with 8 innings pitched and did not walk a batter for the first time as a starter. The Blue Jays won the game by a score of 6\u20132. Aided by another strong starting pitching performance from Drew Hutchison, the Blue Jays earned their first four-game winning streak of 2015 by beating the Astros 7\u20132 in the second game of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nIn the final game of the series, Chris Colabello extended his hitting streak to 17 games in the bottom of the ninth inning, when he singled and drove in Jose Reyes and Jose Bautista to give the Blue Jays a walk-off victory, 7\u20136, and their second sweep of the season. The Miami Marlins made their first trip to Toronto since the 2012 trade between the two clubs that exchanged 12 players. In the first game, the Blue Jays knocked Marlins' starter Brad Hand out in the first inning, en route to an 11\u20133 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0022-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nIn the second game of the series, Edwin Encarnacion hit a two-run walk-off home run to extend the Blue Jays' winning streak to 7 games. Chris Colabello failed to record a hit, ending his 18-game hitting streak. Toronto would complete the sweep on June 10, aided by 4 home runs, and capped a 6\u20130 homestand by winning 7\u20132. Scott Copeland made his first major league start and took the win, pitching 7 innings and yielding only 1 run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nToronto travelled to Fenway park for the second time in 2015 following their perfect homestand. In the first game of the series, the Red Sox led the Jays 8\u20131 at one point; however, Toronto came back to win 13\u201310, aided by a 9-run seventh inning. The second game went into extra innings tied 4\u20134, after the Blue Jays surrendered a 4\u20130 lead. Russell Martin hit a solo home run in the eleventh inning, aiding the Jays to their 10th straight victory. In the finale, Toronto scored 9 runs off Boston starter Eduardo Rodriguez and won 13\u20135, sweeping the Red Sox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nThe Blue Jays extended their winning streak to 11 games, tying the franchise-record. The team then played a home-and-home series against the New York Mets, with the first two games being played at Citi Field. The Mets ended Toronto's 11-game win streak with a walk-off single in the first game, defeating the Jays, 4\u20133. The Blue Jays would lose the next game 3\u20132, after being shut down most of the game by Mets starter Matt Harvey. Returning to the Rogers Centre, Toronto rebounded from back-to-back 1-run losses by beating the Mets 8\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0023-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nIn the final game of the series, R. A. Dickey and Bartolo Colon faced off in the first matchup of pitchers older than 40 since Jamie Moyer pitched against Greg Maddux in 2008. Dickey would lead the Blue Jays to a 7\u20131 win over the Mets, splitting the series at 2-games apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nStill undefeated at home in June, Toronto played a three-game series against the Orioles. In the first game, Marco Estrada took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, and left with a 5\u20130 lead. The Blue Jays won the game 5\u20134, with Brett Cecil surrendering 2 runs in the ninth inning. The second game was tied 2\u20132 into the ninth inning, but Aaron Loup gave up 3 runs to break the tie. Toronto's rally fell short in their half of the ninth, losing 5\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0024-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nThe rubber match was a battle of offence, as both Scott Copeland and Chris Tillman lasted only 11\u20443 innings and allowed 7 and 6 runs respectively. Toronto came from behind 7\u20130 to lead 9\u20137, but the bullpen again failed to hold the lead, with Cecil allowing 4 runs in the ninth and the Jays losing a home series for the first time in a month. The team then travelled to Tampa Bay for three games against the Rays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0024-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nThey opened the series with an 8\u20135 win, though Drew Hutchison continued to struggle with his efficiency, needing 109 pitched to get through 5 innings. R. A. Dickey returned from the bereavement list and started the second game, but Chris Archer got the better of the Blue Jays for the third time in 2015, as the Rays won, 4\u20133. In the final game, Marco Estrada took a perfect game into the eighth inning, though he left with the game tied 0\u20130. Chris Colabello hit a go-ahead home run in the twelfth and Steve Delabar earned his first save of the season as the Blue Jays took 2 of 3 from the Rays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nToronto returned to the Rogers Centre to play their final 7 home games before the All-Star break, opening with 3 against the Texas Rangers. In the first game, the offence scored double digit runs for the league-leading 13th time in 2015, backing another strong performance by Mark Buehrle to win 12\u20132. Edwin Encarnacion recorded his 20th career multi-home run game, hitting his 7th career grand slam in the first inning and a solo shot in the seventh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, June\nProspect Matt Boyd made his MLB debut in the second game, but yielded 4 runs and took the loss as the team was shut out for the second time in 2015, 4\u20130. The Blue Jays won the finale, 3\u20132, and earned their third win when scoring less than 4 runs in a game. Closing out the month, Toronto would lose to the Red Sox 3\u20131 and 4\u20133, finishing June with an 18\u20139 record and only 1 game back in the AL East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nThe Blue Jays opened July with a win over the Red Sox on Canada Day, 11\u20132, backed by 5 home runs and another strong start by Mark Buehrle. Toronto lost the finale, 12\u20136, after starter Matt Boyd yielded 7 earned runs without recording an out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nTravelling to Detroit for the first time in 2015, the Blue Jays were no-hit into the eighth inning by An\u00edbal S\u00e1nchez. Their late rally fell short, losing the opener 8\u20136. In the second game, R. A. Dickey took his team-leading ninth loss on the season, as Toronto was defeated 8\u20133. The team managed to avoid a sweep, beating Detroit 10\u20135 in the final game of the 3-game series. Following the game, it was announced that Josh Donaldson had been elected to the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game as the starting third baseman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nThe Blue Jays then took on the White Sox in Chicago, with Mark Buehrle starting the first game of the series. Though the Jays would end Chris Sale's streak of games with at least 10 strikeouts, they would lose 4\u20132 following a costly error by Jose Reyes. After the game, Jose Bautista and Russell Martin were announced as reserve All-Stars. In the second game, F\u00e9lix Doubront made his first start as a Blue Jay, allowing just 1 run in 62\u20443 innings as Toronto won, 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0027-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nToronto would lose the third game, 7\u20136, after Roberto Osuna surrendered a walk-off home run in the eleventh inning. In the finale, the Jays offence was shut down by Jeff Samardzija, losing 2\u20130 and falling to 2\u20135 on their road trip. Moving on to Kansas City for their final series before the All-Star break, the Jays were shut out for the second consecutive game, losing 3\u20130. In the second game, Mark Buehrle earned his 10th win of the season, his 15th straight season with at least 10 wins, defeating the Royals, 6\u20132. In the rubber match, the Jays came back from being down 7\u20130, scoring 8 runs in the sixth inning to take the lead; however, poor pitching would again befall them, losing 11\u201310, and ending the unofficial first half of the season with a 45\u201346 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nWhile both Donaldson and Martin participated in All-Star festivities, Jose Bautista declined the invitation in order to get treatment on his sore shoulder. Donaldson competed in the Home Run Derby, losing to eventual winner Todd Frazier in the semi-finals. After the break, the Blue Jays returned to Toronto to play three games against the Rays. Drew Hutchison continued to perform well at home, while Donaldson and Justin Smoak homered to lead the Jays back to .500 with a 6\u20132 win. They would lose the second game of the series, 3\u20132, continuing to struggle scoring runs for R. A. Dickey. Taking on Chris Archer in the finale for the fourth time this season, the Jays would win 4\u20130, off another strong start by Marco Estrada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nToronto began a 6-game trip to the west coast in Oakland, taking on the Athletics for the first time since the trade that made Josh Donaldson a Blue Jay. Mark Buehrle would earn his team-leading eleventh win of the season in the first game of the series, defeating former Blue Jay Kendall Graveman 7\u20131. The second game went into extra innings, where Roberto Osuna allowed a walk-off home run in the tenth innings and took the loss, 4\u20133. The Jays would win the rubber match 5\u20132, aided by Oakland trading scheduled starter Scott Kazmir prior to the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nThe team then travelled to Seattle for a 3-game series against the Mariners. The Toronto offence was shut down by Felix Hernandez in the first game, losing 5\u20132. Drew Hutchison was the scheduled starter for Toronto, but was scratched before the game due to illness. Aaron Sanchez was activated off the disabled list before the second game of the series, and as expected was moved to the bullpen. He would end up taking the win, 8\u20136, thanks to a ninth-inning, 2-run single by Chris Colabello. The Blue Jays would lose the final game of their 6-game road trip, 6\u20135, after Aaron Loup yielded a walk-off home run in the 10th inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nIn the early hours of July 28, Toronto pulled off a blockbuster trade with Colorado, sending Jos\u00e9 Reyes, Miguel Castro, Jeff Hoffman, and Jesus Tinoco to the Rockies in exchange for Troy Tulowitzki and LaTroy Hawkins. That night, the team began a 10-game homestand with 2 games against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Blue Jays would lose the game, 3\u20132, with Hawkins making his debut for the team, pitching 1 relief inning. Jose Bautista and Devon Travis would leave the game with a cramp and a shoulder injury, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0030-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, July\nTulowitzki would make his Blue Jays' debut in the second game of the series, batting leadoff for the first time in his career. He would finish the game 3\u20135, with a home run, 2 doubles, and 3 RBI. Toronto would win 8\u20132 and split the series with Philadelphia. Before the start of their game on July 30, the first of a 4-game series with the Royals, the Blue Jays announced the acquisition of David Price. Toronto traded their top prospect, Daniel Norris, as well as Matt Boyd and Jairo Labourt to the Detroit Tigers for Price. The team would win their game against Kansas City that night, 5\u20132, aided by 3 home runs. The Jays would then trade for Mark Lowe and Ben Revere before the trade deadline passed, and won their final game of July, beating Kansas City 7\u20136 in the eleventh inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nThe Blue Jays opened August with a 7\u20136 loss to the Royals. Ben Revere and Mark Lowe made their debuts with Toronto, with the latter allowing 3 runs in 1 inning pitched to take the loss. To close out the series, the Blue Jays and Royals played a heated game on August 2. Royals starter Edinson V\u00f3lquez intentionally hit Josh Donaldson with a pitch in the first inning, and both benches were warned by home plate umpire Jim Wolf. In his next at-bat, Volquez narrowly missed hitting Donaldson in the head, but was not ejected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0031-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nLater, Troy Tulowitzki was hit by Royals reliever Ryan Madson, who followed with another pitch that just missed hitting Donaldson in the face. Manager John Gibbons was ejected for arguing with Wolf, while Madson remained in the game. In the following inning, Aaron Sanchez hit Alcides Escobar on the knee with an inside pitch and was ejected, which lead to a bench-clearing argument on field, with Blue Jays bench coach DeMarlo Hale also being ejected. The Blue Jays would win the game, 5\u20132, taking 3 of 4 from the AL-leading Royals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nToronto followed their series victory over the Royals with a 4-game set against the Minnesota Twins, who entered the series with a 1-game lead for the second Wild Card position. Newly acquired ace David Price made his first start for Toronto and lead them to a 5\u20131 victory, pitching 8 innings and striking out 11, which tied a franchise record for strikeouts in a Blue Jays debut. Before the game on August 4, it was announced that John Gibbons had been suspended 1 game for returning to the field on August 2 after being ejected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0032-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nAaron Sanchez was suspended 3 games, as MLB determined he had intentionally hit Alcides Escobar with a pitch. The Blue Jays would take sole possession of the second Wild Card spot with a 3\u20131 win that night, aided by another strong start from Marco Estrada. In the third game of the series, Jose Bautista hit his 5th career grand slam to lift Toronto to a 9\u20137 victory. Before the game, it was announced that Marcus Stroman, who had been expected to miss the entire 2015 season with a torn ACL, would begin a rehab assignment on August 21. The Blue Jays would complete the first 4-game sweep of the Twins in franchise history on August 6, winning 9\u20133. Mark Buehrle earned his 30th career win against Minnesota in the game, while Edwin Encarnacion hit his 250th career home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nTravelling to New York for the first time since their season-opening series, the Blue Jays took on the Yankees in a crucial 3-game set. Toronto entered the series just 41\u20442 back of the Yankees for the division lead. The first game went tied into extra innings, where Jose Bautista hit a solo home run to give the Blue Jays a 2\u20131 lead. Roberto Osuna closed the game for his ninth save of the season, and in doing so became the youngest pitcher in MLB history to record an extra-innings save.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nDavid Price made his second start as a Blue Jay in the middle game of the series, and held the Yankees scoreless through 7 innings. Justin Smoak hit the first grand slam of his career, as well as the first Blue Jays grand slam at Yankees Stadium (past or present). In the finale, the Blue Jays completed their second-consecutive sweep, defeating the Yankees 2\u20130. The sweep was Toronto's first in New York since May 22\u201325, 2003, and the Yankees were shutout in back-to-back games for the first time since May 12\u201313, 1999, ending an MLB record streak of 2,665 games. On their August 10 off-day, Josh Donaldson and David Price were named American League Co-Players of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nReturning home, Toronto sought to extend their 8-game winning streak against the Oakland Athletics. Drew Hutchison pitched into the eighth inning for the first time since May, as the Blue Jays won, 4\u20132. Toronto's offence exploded once again in the second game, scoring 7 runs in the second inning and winning 10\u20133, making them the first team since the 1977 Kansas City Royals to have 2 10-game winning streaks in a season. The Blue Jays also took a half-game lead on the Yankees in the AL East with the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0034-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nIn the finale, Athletics starter Sonny Gray was scratched due to back spasms, and former Blue Jay Jesse Chavez started in his place. Mark Buehrle pitched another gem, allowing 2 runs in 7 innings of work to lead Toronto to a 4\u20132 victory. The win made the 2015 Blue Jays the first team to have 2 11-game winning streaks since the 1954 Cleveland Indians. Looking to extend their winning streak to a franchise-record 12 games, the Blue Jays played against the Yankees for 3 games, this time in Toronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0034-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nDavid Price pitched well through 7 innings, before leaving in the eighth with 2 baserunners. Aaron Sanchez would give up a three-run home run to Carlos Beltr\u00e1n, and New York would hang on to beat the Jays 4\u20133, ending their streak, and knocking Toronto out of first place in the AL East. In the middle game of the series, the Blue Jays were shut down by Yankees ace Masahiro Tanaka, who pitched a complete game and gave up only 1 run. The Blue Jays avoided the sweep, taking the series finale by a score of 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nDue to several off-days in the second half of August, the Blue Jays did not need a fifth starter, and on their off day on August 17, Opening Day starter Drew Hutchison was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. The team would travel to Philadelphia for a 2-game series with the Phillies. Josh Donaldson drove in 4 runs in the first game, giving him the league-lead with 91, and aid the Jays to an 8\u20135 victory. The Phillies would take game 2, 7\u20134, and split the series. Following another off-day, the Blue Jays took on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0035-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nThe matchup saw the two leading American League MVP hopefuls, Angels center fielder Mike Trout and Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson, go head-to-head. David Price earned his third win in four starts with the Blue Jays, as the offence powered to a 9\u20132 win. Donaldson would go 2\u20133 with 2 doubles and 3 RBI, while Trout was hitless in 3 at-bats. In the second game, the Blue Jays offence exploded once again, defeating the Angels 15\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0035-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nDonaldson had a career-best performance, going 4\u20135 with a home run and 6 RBI, giving him a career-high 100 RBI on the season, as well as making him the first player in 2015 to have 100 or more RBI. Trout was 0\u20133 with 2 strikeouts in the game. In the final game of the series, the Blue Jays came back from a 5\u20131 deficit after the first inning to win 12\u20135. Toronto's offence set new franchise records for hits and runs scored in a three-game series, with 48 and 36 respectively, and moved back into first place in the AL East by a half game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nSeeking to extend their lead over the Yankees, the Blue Jays would travel to Texas to take on the Rangers for 3 games. Down 5\u20134 with 2 outs in the ninth inning of the first game, the Jays would rally to take the lead and win, 6\u20135. In the second game, Toronto's offence would score more than 10 runs in a game for the franchise-record 20th time in 2015, defeating Texas 12\u20134 and extending their winning streak to 5 games. The Blue Jays would be denied their second-consecutive road sweep, losing the finale 4\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0036-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nReturning home after a 6\u20132 road trip, the Blue Jays took on the Detroit Tigers. Former Blue Jay Matt Boyd started the first game for Detroit and took the loss, yielding 3 home runs to Toronto's potent offence. Roberto Osuna would earn his 10th save of the month in the 5\u20133 victory. In the middle game of the series, Edwin Encarnaci\u00f3n had a career-best day, falling just a solo home run short of the elusive home run cycle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0036-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nEncarnaci\u00f3n's 9 RBI tied the franchise record set by Roy Howell in 1977, while his third grand slam of the season tied the mark set by Carlos Delgado (1997) and Darrin Fletcher (2000). Toronto would win the game 15\u20131. The Blue Jays would complete the sweep on August 30, their ninth sweep of the season, winning 9\u20132. Encarnaci\u00f3n recorded his 35th RBI of August, establishing a new franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, August\nOn August 31, the Blue Jays organization announced that Mark Shapiro, president of the Cleveland Indians, would succeed Paul Beeston as president and CEO of the Jays at the end of the 2015 season. Toronto ended August with a 4\u20132 loss to the Cleveland Indians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nThe Blue Jays opened September with a 5\u20133 win over Cleveland, after Ryan Goins hit a walk-off two-run home run in the tenth inning. In the rubber match, R. A. Dickey threw his second complete game of the season, and levelled his record at 10\u201310 by holding Cleveland to just one run on four hits. Marcus Stroman made his first rehab start with the Lansing Lugnuts, throwing 42\u20443 innings before reaching his pitch limit. He did not allow a hit, walked one, and struck out seven. After an off-day, the Blue Jays took on the Orioles in a three-game series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0038-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nDrew Hutchison pitched in the series opener, and allowed two home runs to Chris Davis, who took the MLB lead with forty. Toronto would lose the game, 10\u20132. David Price took the ball in the second game, and earned his 100th career win, leading the Jays to a 5\u20131 victory. In the final game of the series, the Blue Jays would win their fifth-consecutive series by defeating Baltimore 10\u20134, and moved twenty games above .500.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nLooking to distance themselves from the Yankees, the Blue Jays travelled to Boston for the final time in the 2015 season to battle the last-place Red Sox. Mark Buehrle, who had been pushed back two days due to fatigue, lasted only 31\u20443 innings as the Blue Jays fell to the Red Sox 11\u20134 in game 1, and saw their lead over New York shrink to just a half-game. The second game of the series went into extra innings, tied 1\u20131, before the Toronto offence scored four runs in the top of the tenth inning to win 5\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0039-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nAs the Yankees lost that day, the Blue Jays regained a 11\u20442 game lead in the division. The Jays were unable to take the series, however, as in the final game they were defeated 10\u20134. New York also lost, so the Toronto lead remained 11\u20442 games. The Blue Jays would then head to New York for a four-game series, one which many analysts dubbed the most important of the year for Toronto. The first game was postponed due to rain, and a doubleheader was scheduled for September 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0039-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nDavid Price pitched in the opener and earned his sixth win with the Jays, defeating the Yankees 11\u20135. In the first game of the doubleheader, the Blue Jays won 9\u20135 in the eleventh inning, and guaranteed that they would leave New York leading the AL East. However, they lost shortstop Troy Tulowitzki to a cracked shoulder blade following a collision with center fielder Kevin Pillar. The second game of the doubleheader would see the return of Marcus Stroman, who pitched five innings and allowed 3 runs before being removed from the game due to a 33-minute rain delay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0039-0003", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nThe Blue Jays led 6\u20133 at the time of the delay, and would go on to win the game 10\u20137, taking a 41\u20442 game lead over New York. Before the final game of the series, Alex Anthopouos announced that Tulowitzki would miss 2\u20133 weeks with the injury. Toronto would again be shut down by Yankees' starter Masahiro Tanaka, losing 5\u20130. Edwin Encarnacion did not play in the game due to a finger injury, but was not expected to miss additional time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0039-0004", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nThe Blue Jays had an off-day following their series in New York, and travelled to Atlanta to take on the Braves in their final regular season series outside of the AL East. Mark Buehrle made his return to the rotation after leaving to get a cortisone shot in his left shoulder, but the Blue Jays would lose the first game of the series, 3\u20132. David Price would start the second game of the series and earn his 7th win as a Blue Jay, pitching 7 innings and beating the Braves 9\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0039-0005", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nIn the final game of the series, the Blue Jays would shutout the Braves, 5\u20130. Marco Estrada allowed just 3 hits and 2 walks against Atlanta, while Edwin Encarnacion, Josh Donaldson, and Cliff Pennington hit home runs for Toronto, ending their 10-game road trip with a 6\u20134 record and a 31\u20442-game lead for the AL East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nReturning home for their final home series of the regular season, the Blue Jays battled the Red Sox for 3 games. Marcus Stroman made his first home start in 2015, holding the Red Sox to 1 run over 7 innings in the first game, which Toronto won 6\u20131. The win gave Toronto a 41\u20442-game lead in their division, however they would give that game back the following day, losing 7\u20136 to Boston, coupled with the Yankees defeating the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0040-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nThe Blue Jays led the game 4\u20132, heading into the ninth inning, however Roberto Osuna and Aaron Sanchez would combine to give up 5 runs to the Red Sox. In the bottom of the ninth, Jose Bautista hit a 2-run home run, however the comeback would fall short. The Blue Jays would lose another game off their division lead in the rubber match, losing 4\u20133 to Boston after committing 3 errors. Following their series loss to Boston, the Blue Jays faced the Yankees for the final time in the 2015 regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0040-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nToronto would take the first game, 4\u20132, after another quality start from David Price. Losing 3\u20132 in the ninth inning of the second game, Dioner Navarro hit a solo home run to tie the game. The Blue Jays would load the bases later in the inning, but were unable to score the winning run. In the top of the tenth, the Yankees scored 3 runs off a home run by Greg Bird, and the Blue Jays would go on to lose the game 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0040-0003", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nIn the final game, Toronto and New York battled to a scoreless tie through the first 5 innings. In the bottom of the sixth, Kevin Pillar broke the tie with an RBI single, and the Blue Jays took a 1\u20130 lead. In the seventh, Russell Martin hit a 3-run home run to lead Toronto to a 4\u20130 victory. Marcus Stroman earned his third win in as many starts, pitching 7 shutout innings against the Yankees and lowering his ERA to 1.89. Toronto's last 3 regular season home games would be played against the Rays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0040-0004", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nR. A. Dickey started the first game of the series and earned his 100th career win, 5\u20133 over Tampa Bay. The win also clinched a postseason berth for the Blue Jays, their first since the 1993 season. The second game featured a match between former Rays ace David Price and current ace Chris Archer, who was mentored by Price early in his career. Though many had thought the game would be a pitcher's duel, the two combined to allow 14 runs through the first 4 innings, with Toronto eventually coming out on top, 10\u20138. The Blue Jays would complete the sweep, winning the final game of the series 5\u20134 thanks to Josh Donaldson's franchise record third walk-off home run of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nThe Blue Jays, still looking to clinch the division, travelled to Baltimore for a 4-game series. Behind 3\u20131 in the first game, Toronto rallied and tied the game in the eighth inning, before taking the lead in the ninth and holding on to win 4\u20133. The win lowered the team's magic number to 2. The second game of the series was rained out, and rescheduled for a doubleheader the following day. While the Blue Jays were idle due to the rain out, the Yankees lost to the Red Sox, and the magic number was lowered to 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0041-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nThe Blue Jays would clinch the division by winning the first game of the doubleheader, 15\u20132. The starters were rested in the second game of the doubleheader, as well as in the final game of the series. Toronto lost both games, 8\u20131 and 6\u20134. Still in contention for the best record and home field advantage throughout the playoffs, the Blue Jays played their final three regular season games in Tampa Bay against the Rays. Troy Tulowitzki returned to the lineup in the first game of the series, recording 2 hits as Toronto defeated Tampa 8\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0041-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nRoberto Osuna would take the blown save and loss in the second game, as the Rays rallied in the ninth inning to win 4\u20133. Mark Buehrle was given the start in the final game of the season, despite having started just two days prior, and entered the game just 2 innings short of reaching 200 for the 15th consecutive season. Unfortunately, Buehrle was not able to get out of the first inning, ending his streak as the Jays lost the game 12\u20133. The loss ensured that Kansas City would finish with the best record in the American League, and that the Blue Jays would play the Texas Rangers in the American League Division Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Regular season, September / October\nOn October 29, 2015 General Manager Alex Anthopoulos reported that he would not be returning to the team next year, but has not provided a reason for his decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nThe Blue Jays, as the second seed in the American League, played against the third-seeded Texas Rangers in the ALDS. As the higher seed, the Blue Jays held home-field advantage over the Rangers, and the first two games were played in Toronto. Jays' ace David Price took on Yovani Gallardo in the first game. Price yielded five runs to the Rangers over seven innings pitched. Gallardo was only able to complete five innings, but held Toronto to two runs and the Texas bullpen was able to hold the lead from that point, winning 5\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0043-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nIn the second game of the series, Rangers ace Cole Hamels squared off against Marcus Stroman, and both starters went seven innings. Stroman limited the Texas offence to three runs, while Hamels allowed four runs, through only two were earned. Brett Cecil would surrender the tying run in the 8th inning, and the game went tied 4\u20134 into the 14th. Texas would take the lead in the top half, scoring two runs off LaTroy Hawkins. Toronto was unable to answer in their half of the inning, and dropped the second game of the series, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nThe series then moved to Texas, where Marco Estrada got the start for the Blue Jays, opposing Mart\u00edn P\u00e9rez. Estrada held the opposition to one run over 61\u20443 innings, while the Blue Jays were able to score four off of P\u00e9rez through his five innings. The Blue Jays were able to add another run and avoid elimination for the first time in franchise history, winning 5\u20131. In the fourth game, R. A. Dickey became the oldest starting pitcher to make his postseason debut in MLB history, at almost 41 years of age.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nDerek Holland started for the Rangers, but gave up home runs to Josh Donaldson, Chris Colabello, and Kevin Pillar and exited after two innings, down 6\u20130. Dickey would be pulled after 42\u20443, and be replaced by David Price, who pitched three innings out of the bullpen. The Blue Jays would take game 4, 8\u20134, and force the series to game 5 back in Toronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nAs Price pitched in the fourth game, the start in game 5 went to Marcus Stroman, who opposed Cole Hamels for the second time in the ALDS. Texas got out to a 1\u20130 lead quickly, scoring in the first inning. In the third inning, Shin-Soo Choo hit a solo home run, giving Texas a two-run lead. The Jays responded in the bottom of the third, with Jose Bautista doubling in Ben Revere. In the sixth inning, Edwin Encarnacion hit a home run to tie the game at 2\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0045-0001", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nIn the seventh inning, controversy arose when Russell Martin attempted to throw the ball back to pitcher Aaron Sanchez. The ball hit the bat of Shin-Soo Choo, and went toward third base. Rougned Odor, who was at third base, scored the go-ahead run on the play, though initially home plate umpire Dale Scott rules the ball dead. After a lengthy delay, which included Toronto fans throwing beer cans and plastic bottles onto the field, the call was upheld, and Texas took a 3\u20132 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0045-0002", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nShortly afterward, Toronto manager John Gibbons informed the umpires that the team would play the rest of the game under protest. In the bottom half of the seventh inning, the Texas defence would commit three errors, which loaded the bases with no outs. After Ben Revere grounded out, Josh Donaldson tied the game with a bloop fielder's choice to right field. With runners on first and third and two outs in the inning, Jose Bautista hit a go-ahead three-run home run to take a commanding 6\u20133 lead. Bautista flipped his bat after he scored the home run, which later became popular on social media. Roberto Osuna came on to close the game with a five-out save, becoming the second-youngest pitcher in MLB history to record a postseason save by sealing the 6\u20133 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 842]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nOn October 15, manager John Gibbons stated that Marco Estrada would start game 1 of the ALCS, and be followed by David Price, Marcus Stroman, and R. A. Dickey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nShortly before the series began, Kansas City Mayor Sly James issued a challenge to Toronto Mayor John Tory over the result of the series, stating, \"we are going to not lose, so I'm really more interested in what you're going to do for us. I will warn you in advance, we have our own maple syrup, so something else maybe.\" He wagered a selection of ribs and sauces from three local restaurants, while Tory responded the next day with a wager of three types of Toronto craft-brewed beer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nOn October 19, beer cans were banned from the 500 level of Rogers Centre for Game 3 of the ALCS, as unruly fans threw beer cans onto the playing field during the previous game there. In one notable incident, a thrown beer can sprayed a baby sitting nearby, resulting in the fan being arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254406-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Blue Jays season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nIn Game 4 of the ALCS, Cliff Pennington became the first full-time position player to pitch in postseason history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254407-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC II season\nThe 2015 Toronto FC II season was the first season in the club's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254407-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC II season, Roster, Players\nAs of end of season. The squad of Toronto FC II will be composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed to TFC II, and TFC Academy players. Academy players who appear in matches with TFC II will retain their college eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254407-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC II season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nIncludes all competitive matches. Correct as of September 24, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254408-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC season\nThe 2015 Toronto FC season was the ninth season in club history. On October 14, the team qualified for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. The club began the season with a seven match road trip due to ongoing renovations at BMO Field. Their first home game was played May 10 against the Houston Dynamo, more than two months into the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254408-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC season, Background\nDuring the 2014 season, Toronto FC finished seventh out of ten teams in the Eastern Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254408-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC season, Background\nOn 12 July 2015, Giovinco achieved Toronto FC's first ever hat-trick in MLS play against New York City FC in a 4\u20134 draw at Yankee Stadium, and set up the fourth goal during the match, also missing a penalty. It was also the third fastest hat trick scored in the league's history at 9 minutes. Following the match, he received the player of the week award for the third time in the 2015 MLS season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254408-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC season, Transfers, In, Draft picks\nDraft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of 2015 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254408-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto FC season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nIncludes all competitive matches. Correct as of October 29, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254409-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto International Film Festival\nThe 40th annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from 10 to 20 September 2015. On 28 July 2015 the first wave of films to be screened at the Festival was announced. Jean-Marc Vall\u00e9e's Demolition starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Naomi Watts was the opening night film; Mr. Right by Paco Cabezas was the closing night film.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254409-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto International Film Festival\nThe year's edition included two new sections called Platform and Primetime. At Platform, twelve films will be screened in front of a jury, with the best film of the program winning the C$25,000 Platform Prize. Film directors Claire Denis, Jia Zhangke, and Agnieszka Holland were selected as the jurors for this section. At Primetime, six high-quality television programs will be presented at public screenings with Question and Answer sessions with show creators. The lineups for the TIFF Docs, Vanguard, Midnight Madness, and Masters sections were announced on 11 August 2015. More than 100 films were added to the festival's programme on 18 August. The new program titled In Conversation replaced the Maverick section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254409-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto International Film Festival\nThe Festival reported that TIFF 2015 had a record high industry attendance, with 5,450 delegates from 80 countries, a 7% increase over 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254409-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto International Film Festival, Canada's Top Ten\nIn December, TIFF programmers released their annual Canada's Top Ten list of the films selected as the ten best Canadian films of 2015. The selected films received a follow-up screening at the TIFF Bell Lightbox as a \"Canada's Top Ten\" minifestival in January 2016, as well as in selected other cities including Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254410-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Rock season\nThe Toronto Rock are a lacrosse team based in Toronto playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2015 season is the 18th in franchise history, and 17th as the Rock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254410-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Rock season, Regular season, Current standings\nx:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth; c:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y:\u00a0Clinched division; z:\u00a0Clinched best regular season record; GP:\u00a0Games PlayedW:\u00a0Wins; L:\u00a0Losses; GB:\u00a0Games back; PCT:\u00a0Win percentage; Home:\u00a0Record at Home; Road:\u00a0Record on the Road; GF:\u00a0Goals scored; GA:\u00a0Goals allowedDifferential:\u00a0Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals allowed per game", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254410-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Rock season, Game log, Playoffs\n* 10-minute series tiebreaker mini-game played immediately following game 2", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254410-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toronto Rock season, Transactions, Entry Draft\nThe 2014 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 22, 2014. The Rock made the following selections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254411-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Torridge District Council election\nThe 2015 Torridge District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Torridge District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections and the 2015 UK General Election hence turnout was much higher than usual Local Elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254411-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Torridge District Council election, Changes between elections\nConservative councillor Peter Le Maistre (Westward Ho!) resigned from the council on 2 November 2017. The seat was gained by Independent candidate Nick Laws on 14 December 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254411-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Torridge District Council election, Changes between elections\nIndependent councillor Roger Darch (Torrington, elected UKIP) resigned his seat in October 2017. Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin gained the seat for the Liberal Democrats on 30 November 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254411-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Torridge District Council election, Changes between elections\nUKIP councillor Sam Robinson (Bideford East) died in February 2018. A by-election was held on 3 May 2018, and won by James Hellyer (Conservative).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254411-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Torridge District Council election, Changes between elections\nA by-election in Holsworthy was won by Jon Hutchings (Conservative)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254412-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toulon Tournament\nThe 2015 Toulon Tournament was the 43rd edition of the Toulon Tournament. The competition began on 27 May and ended on 7 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254413-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toulon Tournament squads\nBelow are the squads for the 2015 Toulon Tournament. Each team had to submit a maximum of 20 players. Players born no earlier than 1993 are eligible for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254413-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toulon Tournament squads\nPlayers in boldface have been capped at full international level at some point in their career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254414-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Down Under\nThe 2015 Santos Tour Down Under was the 17th edition of the Tour Down Under stage race. It took place from 20 to 25 January in and around Adelaide, South Australia, and was the first race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The overall winner was Rohan Dennis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254414-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Down Under, Participating teams\nAs the Tour Down Under is a UCI World Tour event, all 17 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Australian team Drapac Professional Cycling received a wildcard invitation and, together with a selection of Australian riders forming the UniSA\u2013Australia squad, this formed the event's 19 team peloton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254414-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Down Under, Participating teams\nCadel Evans stated that it would be his last race in his professional career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254415-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis\nThe 2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis was the second edition of the Tour Femenino de San Luis, a stage race held in the San Luis province in Argentina. A 2.2-rated, UCI-sanctioned event, the race was held between 11 and 16 January. It was the first race of the 2015 Women's Elite cycling calendar and mirrored the men's cycling event, the Tour de San Luis. The race was won by Janildes Fernandes, riding for a Brazilian national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254415-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis, six different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and allowing time bonuses at intermediate sprints and for the first three finishers on mass-start stages, the leader received a pink jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race. Additionally, there was a sprints classification, which awarded a green jersey. In the sprints classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 3 at intermediate sprint points during each stage, on a 3\u20132\u20131 scale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254415-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nThere was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red and white polka-dot jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists. Each climb was categorised as either first, second, or third-category, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs. For first-category climbs, points were awarded on a scale of 10\u00a0points for first across the climb, second place earned 8\u00a0points, third 6, fourth 4, fifth 2 and sixth 1. Second-category climbs awarded points on a scale of 6\u00a0points for first place, second place earned 4\u00a0points, third 2, and fourth 1. Third-category climbs awarded points to the top three riders only; 3\u00a0points for first across the climb, second place earned 2\u00a0points, third place earned 1\u00a0point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 876]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254415-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the young rider classification, marked by a yellow jersey. This was decided the same way as the general classification, but only riders born after 1 January 1993 were eligible to be ranked in the classification. There was also classifications for the highest-placed Argentine rider and the highest-placed rider from the San Luis province, with the leaderships marked by a cyan jersey and an orange and white polka-dot jersey respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254415-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour Femenino de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nLastly, there was a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan\nThe 2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan was a five-day cycling stage race that took place in Azerbaijan in May 2015. The race is the fourth edition of the Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan. It was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race included five stages, starting in Baku on 6 May and returning there for the finish on 10 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan\nThe 2014 champion was Ilnur Zakarin (then RusVelo), but he was not present to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan\nThe race was won by Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d (Adria Mobil), who won a solo victory on the second stage of the race and went on to defend his lead to the finish. He finished the race 34 seconds ahead of Jasper Ockeloen (Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team), with Matej Mugerli (Synergy Baku) third. Rogli\u010d's teammate Marko Kump won a stage and the points classification, while Synergy Baku won both the team classification and the mountains classification through Alex Surutkovich. The youth classification was won by Frantisek Sisr (Team Dukla Praha).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan, Teams\n25 teams were invited to take part in the race. Four of these were UCI Professional Continental teams; 17 were UCI Continental teams; four were national teams. Each team could enter a maximum of six riders; the total size of the peloton at the beginning of the first stage was 148 riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan, Stages, Stage 1\n6 May \u2013 Baku to Sumqayit, 153.5\u00a0km (95.4\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan, Stages, Stage 2\n7 May \u2013 Baku to Ismayilli, 186.5\u00a0km (115.9\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan, Stages, Stage 3\n8 May \u2013 Qabala to Qabala, 177.2\u00a0km (110.1\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254416-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour d'Azerba\u00efdjan, Stages, Stage 4\n9 May \u2013 Qabala to Mingachevir, 204.6\u00a0km (127.1\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254417-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Corse\nThe 2015 Tour de Corse (formally the 58\u00e8me Tour de Corse) was the eleventh round of the 2015 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 1 October and 4 October 2015, and operated out of Ajaccio, Corsica, France. Volkswagen's Jari-Matti Latvala won the race, his 15th win in the World Rally Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254417-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Corse\nThis is the most recent World Rally Championship event to have more than 100 starters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France\nThe 2015 Tour de France was the 102nd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The 3,360.3\u00a0km (2,088\u00a0mi)-long race consisted of 21 stages, starting on 4 July in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and concluding on 26 July with the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es stage in Paris. A total of 198 riders from 22 teams entered the race. The overall general classification was won by Chris Froome of Team Sky, with the second and third places taken by Movistar Team riders Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France\nBMC Racing Team's Rohan Dennis won the first stage to take the general classification leader's yellow jersey. Trek Factory Racing rider Fabian Cancellara claimed it on the second, only to lose it after crashing out on the following stage. This put Froome in the lead, after the Tour's first uphill finish. He lost the position to Etixx\u2013Quick-Step's Tony Martin at the end of the fourth stage, but Martin's withdrawal from the race after a crash at the end of the sixth stage put Froome back into the lead. He extended this lead during the stages in the Pyrenees and defended it successfully against attacks from Quintana during the final stages that took place in the Alps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France\nFroome became the first British rider to win the Tour twice, after his 2013 victory. Peter Sagan of Tinkoff\u2013Saxo won the points classification. Froome also won the mountains classification. The best young rider was Quintana, with his team, Movistar, the winners of the team classification. Romain Bardet of AG2R La Mondiale was given the award for the most combative rider. Andr\u00e9 Greipel (Lotto\u2013Soudal) won the most stages, with four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Teams\nTwenty-two teams participated in the 2015 edition of the Tour de France. The race was the 18th of the 28 events in the UCI World Tour, and all of its seventeen UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited, and obliged, to attend the race. On 14 January 2015, the organiser of the Tour, Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), announced the five second-tier UCI Professional Continental teams given wildcard invitations, one of which, MTN\u2013Qhubeka, was to become the first African-registered trade team to participate in the race's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Teams\nThe team presentation\u00a0\u2013 where the members of each team's roster are introduced in front of the media and local dignitaries\u00a0\u2013 took place at Lepelenburg Park in Utrecht, the Netherlands, on 2 July, two days before the opening stage held in the city. Each team arrived in small boats along the Oudegracht canal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Teams\nEach squad was allowed a maximum of nine riders, therefore the start list contained a total of 198 riders. Of these, 45 were riding the Tour de France for the first time. The riders came from 32 countries; France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Australia, Germany, Great Britain and Switzerland all had 10 or more riders in the race. Eritrean riders Daniel Teklehaimanot and Merhawi Kudus, both of MTN\u2013Qhubeka, became the first black Africans to compete in the Tour de France. Riders from nine countries won stages during the race; German riders won the largest number of stages, with six. The average age of riders in the race was 29.67 years, ranging from the 21-year-old Kudus to 41-year-old Matteo Tosatto (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo). Of the total average ages, Cofidis was the youngest team and Trek Factory Racing the oldest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 854]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Pre-race favourites\nIn the lead up to the Tour, the main contenders for the general classification, known in the media as the 'big four', were Chris Froome (Team Sky), Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana). All had won at least one Grand Tour, amassing a total of twenty Grand Tour podiums. Former Tour de France winners Froome (2013) and Contador (2007 and 2009) returned to the race having crashed out of the 2014 edition. The other riders considered contenders were Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team), Thibaut Pinot (FDJ), Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha), followed by AG2R La Mondiale's Jean-Christophe P\u00e9raud and Romain Bardet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Pre-race favourites\nFroome had shown his form during the season with overall victories at the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda and the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, a race considered to be the warm-up for the Tour. Contador had earlier in the season won the Giro d'Italia and was aiming to become the first rider since Marco Pantani in 1998 to achieve the Giro-Tour double. He was also aiming to hold all three Grand Tour titles simultaneously, having won the 2014 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a. Thirteen days before the start of the Tour, Contador won the Route du Sud, defeating Quintana by seventeen seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Pre-race favourites\nQuintana placed second in the 2013 Tour, winning the mountains and young rider classifications. He was absent in 2014 as he concentrated on the Giro d'Italia, which he won. His major victory of the 2015 season was the Tirreno\u2013Adriatico. The defending champion Nibali was considered a contender, although his best result of the season was tenth in the Tour de Romandie, and placed thirteenth at the Dauphin\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Pre-race favourites\nThe sprinters considered favourites for the points classification and wins on the flat or hilly bunch sprint finishes were Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha), Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), Andr\u00e9 Greipel (Lotto\u2013Soudal), Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) and John Degenkolb (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). Kristoff and Cavendish both showed their form during the season coming into the Tour, with eighteen and twelve wins, respectively. Greipel was also a contender, spearheaded by his sprint train, much like Cavendish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Pre-race favourites\nThree-time consecutive winner of the points classification Sagan was expected to have a hard time repeating as winner due to the changes in the classification's point structure and also due to the fact he had to ride in support of Contador. Degenkolb, who won the one-day classic races Milan\u2013San Remo and Paris\u2013Roubaix in the season, would take the lead of the Team Giant\u2013Alpecin team due to the absence of the 2014 Tour's four-stage winner Marcel Kittel, who was not selected due to lack of fitness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Route and stages\nOn 8 November 2013, the ASO announced Utrecht would host the 2015 edition's opening stages (known as the Grand D\u00e9part). It was the sixth time the Tour had started in the Netherlands, a record for a country outside France. The previous five were: 1954, in Amsterdam; 1973, in Scheveningen; 1978, in Leiden; 1996, in 's-Hertogenbosch; and 2010, in Rotterdam. Utrecht paid the ASO a reported \u20ac4m to host the Grand D\u00e9part. The full route of the Tour was unveiled on 22 October 2014 at the Palais des Congr\u00e8s in Paris. At the event, the race director Christian Prudhomme described it as \"atypique\" (English: \"atypical\"), adding \"If you do not climb, you will not win the Tour in 2015.\" The most noticeable differences were the lack of time trial kilometers and the mountainous terrain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Route and stages\nAfter the first stage in Utrecht, the second stage left the city to finish in the region of Zeeland in the south of the Netherlands. The third began in Antwerp, Belgium, and concluded at the Mur de Huy, a steep climb known for its inclusion in the one-day classic race La Fl\u00e8che Wallonne. Stage four started in Seraing, before ending in Cambrai, France; it featured seven cobbled sectors with a combined distance of 13\u00a0km (8.1\u00a0mi). Stages five to nine crossed northern France westwards, beginning in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and ending in Brittany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Route and stages\nA long transfer took the race to the south of the country for next three stages through the Pyrenees, which include the Tour's most climbed mountain, the Col du Tourmalet, on stage eleven. Stages 13 to 16 formed a continuous four-stage journey that navigated eastwards to the Alps; four stages took place in and around the mountain range. A second long transfer took the Tour back to the north-east to finish with the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es stage in Paris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Route and stages\nThere were 21 stages in the race, covering a total distance of 3,360.3\u00a0km (2,088\u00a0mi), 298.7\u00a0km (185.6\u00a0mi) shorter than the 2014 Tour. The longest mass-start stage was the fourth at 223.5\u00a0km (139\u00a0mi), and stage 21 was the shortest at 110.5\u00a0km (69\u00a0mi). The opening individual time trial was 13.8\u00a0km (8.6\u00a0mi)\u00a0\u2013 although it was too long to be classified a prologue\u00a0\u2013 and the team time trial on stage 9 was 28\u00a0km (17.4\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Route and stages\nOf the remaining stages, seven were officially classified as flat, five as medium mountain and seven as high mountain. Stages 3 and 8, although classified as flat, finished at the 204\u00a0m (669\u00a0ft)-high Mur de Huy and 293\u00a0m (961\u00a0ft)-high M\u00fbr-de-Bretagne respectively. There were six summit finishes: stage 10, to La Pierre Saint-Martin; stage 11, to Cauterets; stage 12, to Plateau de Beille; stage 17, to Pra-Loup; stage 19, to La Toussuire to Les Sybelles; and stage 20, to Alpe d'Huez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0010-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Route and stages\nOn 25 June, it was announced that due to a landslide, the route of stage twenty would be changed, bypassing the Col du Galibier and instead climbing the Col de la Croix de Fer. The stage distance, however, remained intact. The highest point of elevation in the race was the 2,250\u00a0m (7,380\u00a0ft)-high Col d'Allos mountain pass on stage seventeen. There were seven hors cat\u00e9gorie (English: beyond category) rated climbs in the race. The Tour included six new start or finish locations. The rest days were after stage 9, in Pau, and after 16, in Gap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Grand D\u00e9part and journey west\nThe race's opening individual time trial stage in Utrecht was won by Rohan Dennis of BMC Racing Team by a margin of five seconds over Etixx\u2013Quick-Step's Tony Martin, with Trek Factory Racing's Fabian Cancellara a further second down. Dennis set the record for the fastest average speed in a time trial at the Tour, with 55.446\u00a0km/h (34.5\u00a0mph). His win put him in the race leader's yellow jersey. On stage two, crosswinds along the coastal route to the finish in Zeeland caused the peloton (the main group) to split into echelons, resulting in time gaps between riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Grand D\u00e9part and journey west\nThe stage ended in a bunch sprint, won by Andr\u00e9 Greipel, putting him in the green jersey as the leader of the points classification. Dennis was in a group that finished one minute twenty-eight seconds in arrears. Cancellara finished third placed in the stage and took the race lead, profiting from a time bonus missed by Martin, who came in ninth. The general classification favourites that gained time from being in the leading group of twenty-six were Chris Froome, Alberto Contador and Tejay Van Garderen; the other favourites finished in the same group as Dennis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0011-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Grand D\u00e9part and journey west\nOn the third stage, the race was neutralised following a major crash 58\u00a0km (36\u00a0mi) from the finish which put six of riders out of the race, including Cancellara. The peloton continued to the final climb, the Mur de Huy, where Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez held off Froome to take the stage by one second. Rodr\u00edguez was awarded the first the polka dot jersey as the leader of the mountains classification and Froome took the yellow, while also gaining time over the other general classification favourites. It was the third day in succession Martin ended in second place overall, and to three different riders. The partially cobbled fourth stage saw Martin take the victory and the yellow jersey with an attack on the lead group 3\u00a0km (1.9\u00a0mi) from the finish in Cambrai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Grand D\u00e9part and journey west\nOn the fifth stage, a bunch sprint occurred and Greipel got the better of it by beating Peter Sagan and Mark Cavendish, respectively. In the sixth stage, Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step won after escaping on the concluding small ascent in the port city of Le Havre. A crash in the final kilometer forced Martin to abandon the Tour with a broken collarbone, the second yellow jersey wearer to surrender after Cancellara. A record was set after the stage, with Daniel Teklehaimanot becoming the first black African to lead the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Grand D\u00e9part and journey west\nAlthough Froome now led the race, no rider wore the yellow jersey on stage seven as Martin had finished the stage and earned the right to wear it. Cavendish won the seventh from a bunch sprint in Foug\u00e8res, Brittany. Froome was awarded the yellow jersey after the stage. Stage eight, finishing atop the M\u00fbr-de-Bretagne, saw the first French victory of the Tour, with AG2R La Mondiale rider Alexis Vuillermoz launching an attack inside the final kilometer to take the victory. The general classification favourites finished together except Vincenzo Nibali who lost ten seconds. Sagan moved into the green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0012-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Grand D\u00e9part and journey west\nBMC Racing Team won stage nine's team time trial by one second over Team Sky. The squad of Nairo Quintana, Movistar Team, came in third, four seconds in arrears. Alberto Contador's Tinkoff\u2013Saxo in fourth, twenty-eight seconds down, and Nibali's Astana following, a further seven seconds behind. The first rest day took place the following day in Pau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Pyrenees and Massif Central\nStage ten was the race's first arrival at altitude with the finish at La Pierre Saint-Martin in the Pyrenees. The day's breakaway was caught and passed on the final climb by a select group. Froome attacked with 6.4\u00a0km (4\u00a0mi) remaining to take the win, with teammate Richie Porte and Quintana a minute in arrears. The stage saw time gaps open up across the general classification leaders. The biggest loser was Nibali, who came in twenty-first, over four minutes behind Froome, who increased his lead to second placed Tejay van Garderen to two minutes and fifty-two seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Pyrenees and Massif Central\nFroome took the polka dot jersey and Greipel the green. Stage eleven was another mountainous stage; it was won by Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), who was part of the early breakaway and attacked on the slopes of the Col du Tourmalet. He soloed across the line in Cauterets one minute ahead of second-placed Dan Martin (Cannondale\u2013Garmin). The green jersey returned to Sagan. Rodr\u00edguez gained his second victory of the race on stage twelve; he was part of an early twenty-two rider breakaway that reached the final climb to Plateau de Beille. Froome kept his lead intact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Pyrenees and Massif Central\nStage thirteen saw the escapees being brought inside the one kilometer to go marker (known as the flamme rouge). Greg Van Avermaet of BMC Racing Team took the uphill victory ahead of the chasing Sagan. On stage fourteen, a twenty-four rider breakaway reached the final climb, the C\u00f4te de la Croix Neuve. After the breakaway had fractured, Thibaut Pinot and Romain Bardet led over the summit, before Steve Cummings of MTN\u2013Qhubeka overtook them to take the victory at Brenoux Airport on the plateau above Mende. Sagan was part of the breakaway, amassing maximum points at the intermediate sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Pyrenees and Massif Central\nOver four minutes after Cummings had finished, Froome outsprinted Quintana while the other general classification favourites were slightly distanced. Quintana moved into second place overall, displacing Van Garderen. Stage fifteen had for principal difficulty the Col de l'Escrinet climb, which saw most of the sprinters succeeding at passing the climb in the lead group, with the notable exception of Cavendish. Greipel won his third stage of the Tour, followed by John Degenkolb and Alexander Kristoff, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0014-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Pyrenees and Massif Central\nOn the next stage, featuring the Col de Manse as the final climb, Rub\u00e9n Plaza (Lampre\u2013Merida) escaped the leading group of breakaway riders on the ascent. Sagan chased him down the descent, but to no avail as Plaza soloed to victory in Gap. The next day was the second rest day, spent in Gap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Alps and finale\nStage seventeen, the first of four Alpine stages, saw third placed overall Van Garderen withdraw from the race with illness. The stage was won by Team Giant\u2013Alpecin's Simon Geschke, who escaped from the breakaway with under 50\u00a0km (31\u00a0mi) remaining to win in Pra-Loup. Fifth placed overall Contador crashed on the descent of the Col d'Allos, losing over two minutes to race leader Froome. On stage eighteen, Bardet attacked the breakaway close to the summit of the Col du Glandon and opened a gap on descent before riding solo to victory in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Alps and finale\nBardet moved up to tenth overall and became joint first with Rodr\u00edguez in the mountains classification, displacing Froome. In the Tour's queen stage, nineteenth, Nibali broke away from the general classification group close to the summit of the Col de la Croix de Fer to bridge and pass the breakaway group and win at La Toussuire\u00a0- Les Sybelles. Quintana came in second, forty-four seconds later, with Froome coming in a further thirty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0015-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Alps and finale\nIn the Tour's penultimate stage, a select group of riders attacked on the Col de la Croix de Fer and made it to the finish on Alpe d\u2019Huez, where they met the disintegrate early breakaway. Pinot attacked passed the breakaways to take the victory ahead of the encroaching Quintana, who came in second after attacking the chasing general classification group on the Alpe. Quintana gained a margin of eighty seconds over Froome, but it was not enough and had to settle for second place overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Alps and finale\nThe final stage in Paris was won by Greipel, his fourth victory of this year's Tour. Froome finished the race to claim his second Tour de France, becoming the first British rider to win the race on two occasions. He beat second-placed Quintana by seventy-two seconds, with his Movistar Team teammate Alejandro Valverde third. Froome also claimed the mountains classification, the first time a rider had won both since Eddy Merckx in 1970.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Race overview, Alps and finale\nAlthough he failed to win any stages during the race, Sagan won his fourth consecutive points classification with a total of 432, 66 ahead of Greipel in second. The best young rider was Quintana, followed by Bardet and Team Giant\u2013Alpecin's Warren Barguil, respectively. Movistar Team finished as the winners of the team classification, over fifty-seven minutes ahead of second-placed Team Sky. Of the 198 starters, 160 reached the finish of the last stage in Paris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThere were four main individual classifications contested in the 2015 Tour de France, as well as a team competition. The most important was the general classification, which was calculated by adding each rider's finishing times on each stage. Time bonuses (time subtracted) returned to the Tour for the first time since the 2008 edition. For all stage finishes, excluding the two time trial stages, the three first finishers of stages earned bonuses of 10, 6 and 4 seconds respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nOf the reintroduction, race director Christian Prudhomme said: \"We want to open up the race, we want the race to be decided on any day of the Tour.\" If a crash had happened within the final 3\u00a0km (1.9\u00a0mi) of a stage, not including time trials and summit finishes, the riders involved would have received the same time as the group they were in when the crash occurred. The rider with the lowest cumulative time was the winner of the general classification and was considered the overall winner of the Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0017-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThe rider leading the classification wore a yellow jersey. Rain on the final stage forced the final times of the general classification to be taken on the first crossing of the finish line before the ten laps of the cobbled Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es. Riders were required to cross the finish line on the final lap to receive their times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThe second classification was the points classification. Riders received points for finishing among the highest placed in a stage finish, or in intermediate sprints during the stage. The points system was also changed. A stage win was worth 50 points instead of 45, second place awarded 30 instead of 35 and third 20 instead of 30. The sprint points rule change aimed to make a stage win more valuable. The points available for each stage finish were determined by the stage's type.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThe new system was in effect only on the Tour's six stages classified as flat (stages 2, 5, 6, 7, 15 and 21). On seven stages (the cobble stage and six hillier stages, namely stages 3, 4, 8, 10, 13, 14 and 16) the rider who won received 30 points, 25 for the second rider, and so on. For the mountain stages (stages 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20) and the individual time trial (stage 1), the winner received 20 points. No points were awarded for the team time trial on stage nine. The leader was identified by a green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThe third classification was the mountains classification. Points were awarded to the riders that reached the summit of the most difficult climbs first. The climbs were categorised as fourth-, third-, second-, first-category and hors cat\u00e9gorie, with the more difficult climbs rated lower. Double points were awarded on the summit finishes on stages 10, 12, 17, 19 and 20. The leader wore a white jersey with red polka dots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThe final individual classification was the young rider classification. This was calculated the same way as the general classification, but the classification was restricted to riders who were born on or after 1 January 1990. The leader wore a white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nThe final classification was a team classification. This was calculated using the finishing times of the best three riders per team on each stage, excluding the team time trial; the leading team was the team with the lowest cumulative time. The number of stage victories and placings per team determined the outcome of a tie. The riders in the team that lead this classification were identified with yellow number bibs on the back of their jerseys and yellow helmets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nIn addition, there was a combativity award given after each stage to the rider considered, by a jury, to have \"made the greatest effort and who has demonstrated the best qualities of sportsmanship\". No combativity awards were given for the time trials and the final stage. The winner wore a red number bib the following stage. At the conclusion of the Tour, Romain Bardet won the overall super-combativity award, again, decided by a jury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\nA total of \u20ac2,030,150 was awarded in cash prizes in the race. The overall winner of the general classification received \u20ac450,000, with the second and third placed riders got \u20ac200,000 and \u20ac100,000 respectively. All finishers of the race were awarded with money. The holders of the classifications benefited on each stage they led; the final winners of the points and mountains were given \u20ac25,000, while the best young rider and most combative rider got \u20ac20,000. Team prizes were available, with \u20ac10,000 for the winner of team time trial and \u20ac50,000 for the winners of the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Classification leadership and minor prizes\n\u20ac8,000 was given to the winners of each stage of the race. There were also two special awards each with a prize of \u20ac5000, the Souvenir Jacques Goddet, given to the first rider to pass Goddet's memorial at the summit of the Col du Tourmalet in stage eleven, and the Souvenir Henri Desgrange, given in honour of Tour founder Henri Desgrange to the first rider to pass the summit of the Col du Galibier in stage twenty. Due to a route change the Souvenir Henri Desgrange was replaced with the Col d'Allos in stage seventeen. Rafa\u0142 Majka won the Jacques Goddet and Simon Geschke won the Henri Desgrange.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254418-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, UCI World Tour rankings\nRiders from the WorldTeams competing individually, as well as for their teams and nations, for points that contributed towards the World Tour rankings. Points were awarded to the top twenty finishers in the general classification and to the top five finishers in each stage. The 238 points accrued by Chris Froome moved him up to second in the individual ranking, behind Alejandro Valverde. Despite Movistar Team's strong showing, Team Sky took over the lead of the team ranking due to Froome's points. With three riders in the top ten, Spain remained the leaders of the nation ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11\nThe 2015 Tour de France was the 102nd edition of the race, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour started in Utrecht, Netherlands on 4 July and finished on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es in Paris on 26 July. On 13 July, between stages nine and ten there was a rest day in Pau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nThe Tour began on 4 July in the Netherlands, with an individual time trial that started and finished at Jaarbeurs, Utrecht. Because of its length, it did not qualify as a prologue. The course, which featured 20 turns and two roundabouts (traffic circles), was flat and mildly technical.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nThe first rider off the start ramp was Daniel Teklehaimanot of MTN\u2013Qhubeka, who became the first black African to compete in a Tour de France. Jos van Emden of LottoNL\u2013Jumbo set the first good benchmark time, clocking in at 15' 11\". He remained atop the leaderboard until Rohan Dennis of BMC Racing Team took over with a time of 14' 56\". Dennis, who had clocked an average speed of 55.446\u00a0km/h (34.5\u00a0mph), held on to win the stage and became the first yellow jersey wearer of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nWith his performance, he established a new record for average speed in a Tour de France individual time trial. Tony Martin of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step took second, finishing five seconds behind Dennis. Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), who came into the event with five previous Tour de France opening time trial victories, finished six seconds off Dennis' time and took third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nIn the battle for the general classification, Thibaut Pinot of FDJ had one of the best times among the favorites for overall classification, 41 seconds behind Dennis, despite not having a reputation as a good time trialist. Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team) and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) also set good times, finishing one and two seconds behind Pinot, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nThis flat stage started in Utrecht. The riders rode underneath the Dom Tower and then went to De Meern. The race headed through Gouda before an intermediate sprint in Rotterdam. The peloton continued west through Spijkenisse and Hellevoetsluis, before crossing Haringvliet and Grevelingen. The finish was on Neeltje Jans, an artificial island at the entrance to the Scheldt estuary, in the province of Zeeland. Cycling commentators suggested before the race that strong winds off the sea could have a major impact, potentially splitting the peloton into echelons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nBefore the start, at km 0, an honorary start in Utrecht, which involved the playing of the French and Dutch national anthems in the presence of Jan van Zanen, Mayor of Utrecht, Christian Prudhomme, the race director and cycling legends Bernard Hinault and Joop Zoetemelk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nAfter the ceremonies, the race begun, and a breakaway formed, which consisted of Team Europcar's Bryan Nauleau, Jan Barta of Bora\u2013Argon 18, Stef Clement representing IAM Cycling and Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement's Armindo Fonseca. The quartet weren't allowed a significant time gap, however, with their maximum lead over the peloton remaining below three minutes throughout the stage. At the intermediate sprint in Rotterdam, won by Barta, their lead was a mere 30\". Whilst he, Clement and Fonesca desperately tried to continue riding before the yellow jersey group, they were caught with 62\u00a0km (39\u00a0mi) to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nIt was then that the race headed towards the open sea, and large echelons were formed. The riders were split into three groups, however the last two of those eventually merged. When the situation became clear, 2nd and 3rd placed Tony Martin and Fabian Cancellara, sprinters Mark Cavendish and Andr\u00e9 Greipel and GC favourites Alberto Contador, Chris Froome and Tejay van Garderen were all shown to be in the first group, whilst leader Rohan Dennis and other GC favourites Vincenzo Nibali, Nairo Quintana, Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez and Thibaut Pinot were all in the second group. Thanks to work from world champion Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (who later received the combativity award for his work), Team Sky, Tinkoff\u2013Saxo and BMC Racing Team, the gap continued to increase, eventually reaching over one minute. This was a clear blow to the chances of those caught in the second group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 916]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nDuring the sprint finish, Cavendish had his leadout man Mark Renshaw helping him. However, as Cavendish later said, Renshaw got out of the way too early making for a long sprint. This allowed Greipel, Sagan and Cancellara to catch up. Greipel later won a very close sprint finish, with Sagan second and Cancellara third. Cavendish gave up towards the end and came fourth. Had he continued, and come in third, his teammate Tony Martin would have taken the yellow jersey. Instead, the time bonus for his position was sufficient to grant the yellow jersey to Cancellara. Eventually, the second group arrived 1'28\" behind the winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nThe tour moved to Belgium for the third stage, starting in Antwerp and ending in Huy. The stage proper began at the end of the neutral zone in Boechout, south-west of Antwerp, and continued through Lierre, Aarschot, Tienen and Hannut. Andenne was followed quickly by the first climb of the tour, which was the category 4 C\u00f4te de Bohissau. Following a sprint at Havelange, the tour went over the category 4 C\u00f4te de Ereffe and the C\u00f4te de Cherave on the outskirts of Huy. The stage finished on the category 3 Mur de Huy, a 1.3\u00a0km (0.81\u00a0mi) climb with a maximum gradient of 19% in the final few hundred metres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nLike in the previous stage, the day's breakaway was formed immediately after the start. Bryan Nauleau and Jan Barta were in it again, like the day before, joined by Martin Elmiger representing IAM Cycling and MTN\u2013Qhubeka's Serge Pauwels, again making a quartet. This time, they were allowed a slightly bigger lead, as it reached four minutes before the peloton began the chase. Barta won the most combative rider of the day award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nAs they were being caught, and when the peloton was getting ready to tackle the first climb of the Tour at full speed, (the C\u00f4te de Bohisseau) a huge crash occurred in the field. Among those who went down were leader Fabian Cancellara, third placed Tom Dumoulin who was also the leader of the young rider's classification, William Bonnet and Simon Gerrans. The peloton was initially neutralized to allow those riders to catch up so that the riders could come back to the peloton, before being completely stopped at the foot of the ascent. The cause for this was the lack of ambulances and the doctor, who were all busy treating the injured riders. Bonnet, Gerrans and Dumoulin abandoned, soon followed by Dmitry Kozontchuk. Once the race restarted, the Bohissau climb was neutralised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 834]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nGreen jersey holder Andr\u00e9 Greipel took full points at the intermediate sprint in Havelange, before the climbs of the fourth category C\u00f4te d'Ereffe and C\u00f4te de Cherave. None of these caused major losses from the GC contenders, although the Cherave did slightly split the bunch. Cancellara was already far back, experiencing the effects from his crash, ensuring a loss of the yellow jersey. On the Mur de Huy, the favourites came to the fore, and it was Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez who attacked with 400\u00a0m (1,312\u00a0ft) to go, ensuring a stage victory for himself. Chris Froome came second, and later took the yellow jersey as Cancellara came in almost twelve minutes after the winner. He gained time over his GC rivals. Later, Froome said, \"I didn\u2019t wake up today thinking I was going to be in yellow,\" and, \"That was a real surprise there.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 877]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nLater in the evening, it was revealed that Cancellara had suffered two transverse process fractures in two vertebrae in his lower back. He abandoned the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nThe fourth stage was the Tour's first entry into France as the peloton covered seven sectors of pav\u00e9 on the way to Cambrai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nThis flat stage departed from Seraing heading west through Huy, to Namur, where the riders faced the category 4 C\u00f4te de la Citadelle de Namur. The riders passed around the northern outskirts of Charleroi, through Sombreffe and over the first section of cobbles between Pont-\u00e0-Celles and Gouy-lez-Pi\u00e9ton. The race then continued towards the south-east to Binche, before an intermediate sprint at Havay. Three-quarters of the way through the stage, after passing through Le Quesnoy, where the race turned north-west, the six remaining sections of pav\u00e9 followed. Sector 6 arrived before reaching Famars, where the riders turned south-west. Sectors 5 and 4 followed before the turn south-east at Saulzoir. The riders then did have a tarmac surface to Saint-Python. Sectors 3, 2 and 1 then all occurred on the way west to Carni\u00e8res. The riders then returned to the tarmac surface to the finish line at Cambrai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 955]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nAt the start, a special ceremony was held involving the king of Belgium, Philippe. Once the race got underway, another four-rider breakaway was formed. It consisted of Astana's Lieuwe Westra, Thomas de Gendt of Lotto\u2013Soudal, Perrig Qu\u00e9meneur representing Team Europcar and Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement's Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Brun. Due to the length of the stage, the riders were allowed a bigger time gap\u2014nine minutes before Team Giant\u2013Alpecin started the pursuit. At the intermediate sprint in Havay, which De Gendt won, the time gap was down to two minutes. Whilst they made it through the first cobbled section together, the peloton continued to speed up, and they were caught before the third sector.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nIn sector 4 (the first of four sectors, counting down to one) the group split into two. Fifty riders were left in the main group, which included most of the general classification favorites. The only main rider missing was Thibaut Pinot, who not only lost in the split, he also had to stop twice for equipment changes and ended up losing 3' 23\" to the stage winner. Vincenzo Nibali attacked three times on the cobbled sectors, but to no avail other than getting him the most combative rider award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nNone of the other cobbled sectors were sufficient to split the leaders, who prepared for a sprint finish, with riders such as Peter Sagan and John Degenkolb (winner of the cobbled classic Paris-Roubaix earlier in the year) being seen as the most likely to win. With 3.1\u00a0km (2\u00a0mi) to go, however, Tony Martin attacked. Whilst his lead reached a maximum of a few seconds, the team of race leader Chris Froome, Team Sky, were happy to give him the yellow jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nThus, with only Team Giant\u2013Alpecin chasing, Martin managed to stay ahead of the bunch with a 3\" advantage, taking the stage and the yellow jersey. It was seen as finally turning his luck, as he had been in second place since the start of the Tour, with time gaps of 5\", 3\" and 1\" after each stage and to a different leader. He later said to the organisers, \"It's a super nice story and it makes me super happy,\" and, \"I'm pretty sure to stay in yellow until the Pyrenees\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nThe first full stage in France covered a relatively flat course. Expected to be the first proper stage for sprinters, the stage began in Arras and headed north to the outskirts of Lens, before turning south to head through Croisilles and Bertincourt, and on to an intermediate sprint at Rancourt. The peloton turned west at Peronne taking a circuitous route to Albert and on south to Lamotte-Warfus\u00e9e. The race then continued west into Amiens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nThe stage was dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who lost their lives during World War I, with sites such as the Arras Memorial, the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, the British cemetery of Sailly-Saillisel, Rancourt Necropolis (as mentioned, home of the intermediate sprint), the Museum of the Great War, the Longueval cemetery of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the Delville Wood South African National Memorial, the Franco-British memorial at Thiepval and the Villers\u2013Bretonneux Australian National Memorial being visited during the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nIt was a rainy and windy day on this stage of the Tour. At the beginning of the race, Nicolas Edet (Cofidis) and Pierre-Luc P\u00e9richon (Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement) escaped. Edet soon folded back to the bunch, leaving P\u00e9richon in the headwind alone. Meanwhile, crashes were occurring in the bunch, notably one that forced Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) out of the race after aggravating injuries sustained in the French National Road Race Championships. After some minor gaps, a definite split was caused by the crosswinds, catching out Ryder Hesjedal (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) and Team Sky's riders Richie Porte and Peter Kennaugh. This group would ultimately come in 14' 15\" in arrears.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nP\u00e9richon was caught with 96\u00a0km (60\u00a0mi) to cover and nobody tried his luck from that point. A bunch sprint organized itself with all the main sprinters present. Andr\u00e9 Greipel of Lotto\u2013Soudal won it to bank his second victory at this Tour de France, with second place belonging to Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) who made a late surge for the line. Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) rounded off the podium. The \"most combative\" award was given to Michael Matthews (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), who fought on to finish the stage despite riding with two broken ribs. Tony Martin's (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) overall lead was unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\n\u201cIt was quite an interesting sprint as no one of the sprinters had a real lead-out man in the last 400 metres,\u201d Greipel said after the stage. \u201cSo everybody had to time the sprint somehow and find the right position.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe stage departed from Abbeville and headed west to Dieppe, which was followed quickly by two category 4 climbs, the C\u00f4te de Dieppe and the C\u00f4te de Pourville-sur-Mer. The peloton then continued west along the English Channel coast to Saint-Valery-en-Caux, then on to F\u00e9camp, which was followed by an intermediate sprint at Saint-L\u00e9onard. The race continued to \u00c9tretat, which was followed quickly by the category 4 climb of the C\u00f4te de Tilleul. The peloton continued south along the coast to Sainte-Adresse on the outskirts of Le Havre. This stage did not have a typical sprint finish, as there was an incline up to the finish line in Le Havre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe day's breakaway was formed not too long after the start, and consisted of Team Europcar's Perrig Qu\u00e9meneur, Cofidis' Kenneth Vanbilsen and Daniel Teklehaimanot of MTN\u2013Qhubeka. The peloton, recovering from the crashes in the previous stages, had a rather slow speed, and thus the trio of riders were allowed a lead which topped 12'30\" before Lotto\u2013Soudal started pursuit. Teklehaimanot took the available points at the three climbs which meant he took the polka-dot jersey as leader of the mountains classification, becoming the first black African to do so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nTowards the end, the breakaway split, with Vanbilsen trying an attack for the day's combativity award (it actually went to Qu\u00e9meneur). Qu\u00e9meneur and Teklehaimanot were caught with 10\u00a0km (6\u00a0mi) to go, whilst the Cofidis rider still had an advantage of 25\". He was ultimately caught with 3\u00a0km (2\u00a0mi) to go and the peloton prepared for a finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe stage finished on a short incline (850 metres at an average 7%), then there was 500\u00a0m (1,640\u00a0ft) of flat terrain to the line. With about 900\u00a0m (2,953\u00a0ft) to go, a crash occurred in the peloton, causing race leader Tony Martin and general classification favorite Vincenzo Nibali to fall. Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar took advantage of this, as he jumped from the peloton amidst all the confusion and took a stage win, finishing two seconds ahead of the group. Peter Sagan was left in the chasing position behind, but refused to take on the workload as there were teams with more than one unit in the group. He finished second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\n\u0160tybar later said \"I have mixed feelings after winning this stage because Tony Martin crashed\". In the evening, it was announced that Martin suffered a broken collarbone and would be unable to start the next stage, as he was flying to Hamburg for surgery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nThe riders departed from Livarot, the first time the commune was used for the start or finish of a stage, in another stage for the sprinters. The race quickly headed over the category 4 C\u00f4te de Canapville and on through Vimoutiers and Argentan, where an intermediate sprint took place. After heading south-west to Saint-Martin-des-Landes, the peloton then headed west through Lassay-les-Chateaux, Ambri\u00e8res-les-Vall\u00e9es and Gorron before heading into Fougeres. After his crash the day before, the leader Tony Martin had to withdraw from the race, meaning no-one wore the yellow jersey in this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0028-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nBefore the stage, number one general classification rider Froome said: \"Out of respect for Tony I would never have worn it in any case. That's not the way to get the yellow jersey, due to someone else's misfortunes.\" There was another non-starter, Greg Henderson of Lotto\u2013Soudal, because of two broken ribs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nThe stage was disputed under good weather conditions. During the neutral zone before the start, Alberto Contador and Robert Gesink of LottoNL\u2013Jumbo went down on the asphalt but didn't sustain any injuries. Once the flag was dropped to start the race, five riders came through as the day's breakaway\u00a0\u2013 the mountains classification leader Daniel Teklehaimanot, Kristijan \u0110urasek of Lampre\u2013Merida, Cofidis' Luis \u00c1ngel Mat\u00e9 and two riders from the local Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement team\u00a0\u2013 Anthony Delaplace and Brice Feillu. Teklehaimanot took full points on the only categorised climb of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nMeanwhile, Lotto\u2013Soudal and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step heavily controlled the pace of the peloton, in an attempt for their sprinters to try and fight for the stage. Thus, the breakaway's lead only topped four minutes. Despite this, the five at the front proved very difficult to catch, as they were caught with only 11\u00a0km (7\u00a0mi) until the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nAt the finish, Mark Cavendish, Andr\u00e9 Greipel, Peter Sagan and John Degenkolb all went for the final sprint, and were practically neck and neck until the finish, when Cavendish caught Greipel's slipstream and took his 26th success at the tour, and his first for nearly two years. Greipel managed second and Sagan took third. The 'Manx Missile', as Cavendish is known, dedicated the victory to his teammate Tony Martin, who was recuperating from a collarbone operation. Froome regained the yellow jersey. After the stage, it was announced that Luca Paolini (Team Katusha) had tested positive for cocaine and was excluded from the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nThe peloton headed out of Rennes with racing officially starting at Montgermont, heading north-west to B\u00e9cherel, west to Saint-M\u00e9en-le-Grand, and then north-west again to Pl\u00e9n\u00e9e-Jugon. This was followed by the category 4 Col du Mont Bel-Air and an intermediate sprint at Moncontour. The race then headed south through Loud\u00e9ac to Rohan and turned west to Neulliac. The peloton continued to M\u00fbr-de-Bretagne, travelling through the commune before arriving at the final climb for the day. The category 3 climb of M\u00fbr-de-Bretagne, up to the finish line, was 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) at a gradient of 6.9%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nFour riders attacked at km 0 and became the day's breakaway. These riders were Pierre-Luc P\u00e9richon of Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement, Bartosz Huzarski of Bora\u2013Argon 18, IAM Cycling's Sylvain Chavanel and Romain Sicard of Team Europcar. Their maximum lead reached four minutes before Lotto\u2013Soudal took up pursuit at the head of the peloton. At the intermediate sprint, a group of 17 riders went clear of the peloton. They joined the initial breakaway, before Huzarski attacked again, this time taking Lotto\u2013Soudal's Lars Bak and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step's Micha\u0142 Go\u0142a\u015b with him. The lead of these riders reached 1'12\". Huzarski (the recipient of the day's combativity award) gave up with 10\u00a0km (6\u00a0mi) to go, but Bak and Go\u0142a\u015b continued fighting. However, they only managed to last another 2\u00a0km (1\u00a0mi) before being brought back by the peloton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 881]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nAt the M\u00fbr-de-Bretagne, Froome led the peloton, but was unable to keep going for a stage victory, as Alexis Vuillermoz attacked with 800\u00a0m (2,625\u00a0ft) to go and managed to take the stage victory for himself It was the first French triumph in this year's Tour. He later said \"After winning I thought about my dad who died three years ago. He was the one who got me interested in the Tour de France, he used to take my cousins and I to the side of the road to watch the Tour go past,\" said Vuillermoz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\n\"I hope today he\u2019s proud of me.\" Dan Martin came in second position, after trying an attack but leaving it until too late. Nibali lost ten seconds to all GC contenders, and later said \"I had a bad day. I felt good at the beginning of the stage but at the end, I couldn\u2019t feel anything anymore, I didn\u2019t have any legs anymore.\" Peter Sagan grabbed the green jersey by three points as Andr\u00e9 Greipel didn't feature in the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nAfter the stage, the UCI proceeded to randomly check five riders' bicycles for hidden motors as a part of the mandatory control efforts. All passed inspection as nothing was found.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nThere had not been a team time trial (TTT) this late into the Tour de France since 1982. TTT stages in the Tour usually take place in opening days because of the likelihood that all of the team's riders would still be participating. The teams started in the reverse order that they were placed in the team classification, with the exception of the team which included the general classification leader, which was Chris Froome's Team Sky, who started last.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0035-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nIn this stage, the teams had to have five riders crossing the finish line, and the time of this fifth cyclist was the one that counted. The teams departed from Vannes, heading north-east to the first time check at Lesneve on the outskirt of Saint-Av\u00e9, bearing north through Monterblanc and on to the second time check at Le Croiseau on the outskirt of Plaudren. The end of the stage provided a 1.7\u00a0km (1.1\u00a0mi) climb up the C\u00f4te de Cadoudal at an average gradient of 6.2%, before the finish in Plumelec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nOrica\u2013GreenEDGE were the first to start, but only had six riders left and put in the worst performance, with a time of 37'13\". Simon Yates called it a \"rest day\" and told the press he did not go over 75% of his capabilities during the stage. The next team to start, Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement beat them, with a time of 34'01\". Lampre\u2013Merida were the next leaders, after going 58\" faster than the French team, before being beaten by Vincenzo Nibali's Astana, who arrived in a time of 32'50\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0036-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nTwenty minutes later, Nairo Quintana's Movistar Team took the reins at the finish, before being beaten by BMC Racing Team, who were four seconds faster. Leader Chris Froome's Team Sky, who struggled to maintain a five-men group together at the end of the stage, finished a mere second after the Americans, who took a stage win. Tinkoff\u2013Saxo had a chance to earn the yellow jersey for Peter Sagan, but instead came in fourth with a time deficit of 28 seconds on BMC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0036-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nCannondale\u2013Garmin came in with a 1' 29\" deficit, which could prove difficult to overcome for their leader Andrew Talansky, now sitting in 19th position in the overall classification at 4' 17\". Froome kept the yellow jersey with an advantage of twelve seconds over Tejay van Garderen. Van Garderen later said \"We knew we were on a really good ride,\" and \"In a perfect world, we would have taken the stage and the yellow jersey. But we will take the stage win. Honestly, I couldn't be happier.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nThe riders transferred to Pau for the rest day. Ivan Basso of the Tinkoff\u2013Saxo team announced that he had been diagnosed with testicular cancer and that he was withdrawing from the race. His road captain, Alberto Contador, was emotional when talking to the press and Basso received support from a number of people including Lance Armstrong. Basso made the announcement in English to the media: \"I have a bad announcement to give to you guys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0037-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nOn stage 5, I had a really small crash but in the crash I touched my testicle on the saddle and for a few days, I felt a small pain. Yesterday we spoke with the doctor of the Tour de France and we decided to go to make a special analysis in the hospital and the examination gave me bad news. I have a small cancer in the left testicle.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nAbout the race, race leader Chris Froome (Team Sky) said: \"This first week, the big thing was not to lose any time. So to gain quite substantial amounts of time, that is the dream scenario. I have my team to thank for that. They have been there every step of the way, after all these one-day Classics I couldn\u2019t be in a better position.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nAlberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) did not lament his time deficit: \"We\u2019ll see how everyone is in the mountains. I believe that a lot is still to happen in this Tour and everybody will have d\u00edas malos, bad days. Hopefully we will have none,\u201d said the Spaniard. \"This Tour will be won by regularity and I hope that this favours me.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nNairo Quintana of Movistar Team was sitting ninth on the general classification at 1' 59\" and reflected: \"The roster is still full, with a couple of crashes yet with no major complications, and performing really well, as everyone could see yesterday in the team time trial. I think that the Pyrenees, with Alejandro and all of them by my side, will be a good opportunity to turn things around in our favour.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nTejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team) said about the mountains to come: \"I don\u2019t think my strength is going to be flying up the road and dropping people like Quintana and Contador, my strength is going to be my consistency,\" said the American. \"In the Pyrenees I\u2019m going to have to mark the guys who are important and take the opportunity if it\u2019s there.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Rest day 1\nVincenzo Nibali of the Astana squad was shocked by the news of his fellow countryman Basso's cancer. He nonetheless talked about the upcoming race in those terms: \"I want to see if the real Nibali is around. More than anything, I want some answers for myself. I still haven\u2019t felt as good as I did last year, I hope it happens starting from tomorrow (Tuesday). Will I attack? We\u2019ll see.... If there\u2019s a chance, why not?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nBastille Day featured the first mountainous stage of the 2015 Tour, departing from Tarbes, with racing officially starting at Bord\u00e8res-sur-l'\u00c9chez. The peloton travelled west through Morla\u00e0s, over the category 4 C\u00f4te de Bougarber to Mourenx, and then over the category 4 C\u00f4te de Vielles\u00e9gure to Navarrenx. The peloton then headed south-west to Maul\u00e9on-Licharre, then south to a sprint at Trois-Villes and on to Tardets-Sorholus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0043-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nThe race then turned east and headed over the category 4 C\u00f4te de Montory to Arette, before turning south once again to begin the Hors cat\u00e9gorie 15.3 kilometres (9.5\u00a0mi) climb up to La Pierre-Saint-Martin at 1,610 metres (5,280\u00a0ft). The average gradient of this first major climb of the Tour is 7.4%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nPierrick F\u00e9drigo (Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement) broke away first and was joined after 45\u00a0km (28\u00a0mi) of racing by Kenneth Vanbilsen (Cofidis). They amassed the points at the intermediate sprint, but the battle got heated after their passage with Andr\u00e9 Greipel winning the sprint. He would eventually take back the green jersey from Sagan. Shortly after the beginning of the final climb, the break was swept up by the leading group. The climb had barely started when polkadot jersey wearer Daniel Teklehaimanot (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) was dropped, along with Kwiatkowski. Soon, Thibaut Pinot and Jean-Christophe P\u00e9raud, the third and second overall of last year's Tour respectively were distanced too.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nA select group of twelve riders resisted with 10\u00a0km (6\u00a0mi) to cover, at which point Nibali was distanced. Chris Froome (Team Sky) attacked with 6.4\u00a0km (4\u00a0mi) remaining, as there was only Nairo Quintana and teammate Richie Porte with him. He dropped them both with that acceleration, won the stage in solo fashion and put considerable time into all his general classification rivals. Porte was second, followed by Quintana at one minute and four seconds. LottoNL\u2013Jumbo's Robert Gesink, who had attacked shortly after the beginning of the climb, reaped a fourth position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0045-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nTejay van Garderen finished tenth at 2' 30\", Contador at 2' 51\" and Nibali at 4' 25\". Contador blamed the performance on respiratory problems. MTN\u2013Qhubeka's Daniel Teklehaimanot relinquished his polka dot jersey to Froome, although it was worn by Porte in the next stage as he is second in the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nThis stage departed from Pau, heading south-east to Saint-P\u00e9-de-Bigorre and then east through Lourdes. The peloton then headed over the category 3 C\u00f4te de Loucrup turning south-east before a sprint in Pouzac, riding through Bagn\u00e8res-de-Bigorre, turning north-east to the category 4 C\u00f4te de Bagneres-de-Bigorre and then east to the category 3 C\u00f4te de Mauvezin. The race turned south at La Barthe-de-Neste heading to Arreau before facing the 12\u00a0km (7.5\u00a0mi) climb of the category 1 Col d'Aspin, with a 6.5% gradient ascending to 1,490\u00a0m (4,890\u00a0ft).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254419-0046-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nThe riders then descended into the valley at Sainte-Marie-de-Campan and began the Hors cat\u00e9gorie Col du Tourmalet, a 17.1\u00a0km (10.6\u00a0mi) climb, at a gradient of 7.3%, to a height of 2,115 metres (6,939\u00a0ft), taking the eastern route through La Mongie. The first rider over the summit received the Souvenir Jacques Goddet. The race then descended through Luz-Saint-Sauveur to Pierrefitte-Nestalas to begin the category 3 C\u00f4te de Cauterets, a 6.4\u00a0km (4.0\u00a0mi) climb with a 5% gradient, before finishing in Cauterets itself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21\nThe 2015 Tour de France was the 102nd edition of the race, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour started in Utrecht, Netherlands on 4 July and finished on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es in Paris on 26 July. On 21 July, between stages 16 and 17 there was a rest day in Gap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nThis mountainous stage began in Lannemezan, and headed south-east to an early intermediate sprint at Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges. The race then continued east through Payssous and Aspet, where it turned south. After the peloton passed through Sengouagnet, the peloton turned east again and the 4.3 kilometres (2.7\u00a0mi) climb of the category 2 Col de Portet d'Aspet at 1,069 metres (3,507\u00a0ft) began, with an average gradient of 9.7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nThe race then descended to Castillon-en-Couserans, which was immediately followed to the south-east by the 14.1 kilometres (8.8\u00a0mi) climb of the category 1 Col de la Core at 1,395 metres (4,577\u00a0ft), with a gradient of 5.7%. The riders then descended east towards Seix, following the valley through to Massat and, turning south, where the 12.9 kilometres (8.0\u00a0mi) climb of the category 1 Port de Lers at 1,517 metres (4,977\u00a0ft) began, with an average gradient of 6%. The race then descended to the valley floor at Tarascon-sur-Ari\u00e8ge to the east, which continued to Les Cabannes. The final climb was of the Hors cat\u00e9gorie Plateau de Beille at 1,780 metres (5,840\u00a0ft). This was a winding 15.8 kilometres (9.8\u00a0mi) climb south from Les Cabannes, with a gradient of 7.9%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nThis hilly intermediate stage began in Muret heading east through the southern outskirts of Toulouse, with racing officially starting after passing through Venerque. Continuing through Fourquevaux and Caraman, the riders turned north to go through Lavaur and then east to travel through Graulhet, to an intermediate sprint at Laboutarie. After turning north-east and travelling through Villefranche-d'Albigeois, the hills began. First was the category 3 climb of the C\u00f4te de Saint-Cirgue to 422 metres (1,385\u00a0ft). The riders then went through Valence-d'Albigeois and eventually turned north.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nOnly 10.5 kilometres (6.5\u00a0mi) apart, the next two climbs came in relatively quick succession, with the category 4 C\u00f4te de Pomparie to 578 metres (1,896\u00a0ft) followed quickly by the category 4 C\u00f4te de la Selve at 661 metres (2,169\u00a0ft). From here, the route into Rodez was not flat, although the climb to La Primaube was not categorised. The 10.5 kilometres (6.5\u00a0mi) descent into Rodez allowed for a fast finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nThis intermediate mountain stage departed from Rodez heading south to Flavin. The race then turned east to Pont-de-Salars, before quickly reaching the 1.3 kilometres (0.81\u00a0mi) category 4 climb of the C\u00f4te de Pont-de-Salars, at a gradient of 5.8%. The race continued south-east through Salles-Curan, descending from the plateau at the Col de la Vernhette, before eventually heading east. There was an intermediate sprint on the way into Millau, where the riders then turned north-east. The race then continued through the Gorges du Tarn passing Rivi\u00e8re-sur-Tarn, Les Vignes and La Mal\u00e8ne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nOn reaching Sainte-Enimie, the 9 kilometres (5.6\u00a0mi) climb of the category 2 C\u00f4te de Sauveterre, at 1,014 metres (3,327\u00a0ft) and with an average gradient of 6%, began. The riders then continued along a plateau, before a descent to Balsieges and a turn west. At Barjac, the riders began the 1.9 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) climb of the category 4 C\u00f4te de Chabrits at 899 metres (2,949\u00a0ft), turning east along the way. The race travelled through Mende itself; the finish line was further on, at the opposite side of the city. The riders then faced the 3 kilometres (1.9\u00a0mi) climb of the category 2 C\u00f4te de la Croix Neuve to 1,055 metres (3,461\u00a0ft) with an average gradient of 10.1%. The finish line was another 1.5 kilometres (0.93\u00a0mi) on the plateau, adjacent to the Mende-Brenoux Aerodrome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 833]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nThis hilly stage departed from Mende heading east, and immediately began the category 3 climb of the C\u00f4te de Badaroux to 1,011 metres (3,317\u00a0ft). The race wound in a generally eastern direction through Chasserad\u00e8s and Luc and continued east over the category 4 Col du Bez and the category 4 Col de la Croix de Bauzon reaching an altitude of 1,308 metres (4,291\u00a0ft). The race then descended through Jaujac to an intermediate sprint at Aubenas, before turning north-east.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nThis was followed by the climb of the category 2 Col de l'Escrinet to 787 metres (2,582\u00a0ft), before a descent east through Privas to Le Pouzin, where the riders began to follow the western bank of the Rh\u00f4ne. The race turned north-east again, heading through La Voulte-sur-Rh\u00f4ne and Charmes-sur-Rh\u00f4ne to Guilherand-Granges. Crossing the Rh\u00f4ne, the race then headed through the centre of Valence to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nThis medium mountain stage departed from Bourg-de-P\u00e9age heading west, with racing officially starting just before reaching Granges-les-Beaumont, with racing being generally uphill for most of the day. Taking a route south through Mont\u00e9lier and Chabeuil to Crest, the riders turned east to Espenel and then headed north to Sainte-Croix. Heading east, an intermediate sprint took place at Die and the riders turned south-east to travel through Luc-en-Diois. The category 2 climb of the Col de Cabre, to an altitude of 1,180 metres (3,870\u00a0ft), followed with a descent to Aspres-sur-Bu\u00ebch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nContinuing east, the race went through Veynes and La Freissinouse before descending into Gap for the first time. Heading north and east, back out of the city, the riders climbed the category 2 Col de Manse, to an altitude of 1,268 metres (4,160\u00a0ft). The race then descended south and then west back into Gap, to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nThis mountain stage began in Digne-les-Bains heading south, with racing officially starting just outside the town centre at Les Dieyes. The peloton turned south-east from Ch\u00e2teauredon to head along the Route Napol\u00e9on. Travelling through Barr\u00eame, the riders arrived at the 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) category 3 climb of the Col des L\u00e8ques, to 1,143 metres (3,750\u00a0ft) with a gradient of 5.3%. The race then descended to Castellane, and passed through Saint-Julien-du-Verdon before beginning the 6.1 kilometres (3.8\u00a0mi) climb of the category 3 Col de Toutes Aures to 1,124 metres (3,688\u00a0ft) at a gradient of 3.1%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nDescending to Annot, the race turned north-west along the way to the 11 kilometres (6.8\u00a0mi) category 2 climb of the Col de la Colle-Saint-Michel at 1,431 metres (4,695\u00a0ft) with an average gradient of 5.2%. The race then descended north to an intermediate sprint at Beauvezer. The riders continued through Colmars-les-Alpes and Allos before the biggest ascent of the day, the 14 kilometres (8.7\u00a0mi) category 1 climb of the Col d'Allos, to an altitude of 2,250 metres (7,380\u00a0ft) and with an average gradient of 5.5%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0006-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nDescending along the hillside to Uvernet-Fours, the riders then turned west to begin the 6.2 kilometres (3.9\u00a0mi) category 2 climb to the stage finish at Pra-Loup, at 1,620 metres (5,310\u00a0ft) and with an average gradient of 6.5% on the way up. It is exactly the same stage as the fifth one of the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, where Romain Bardet won the honours thanks to a hair-raising descent before hitting the final climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nDue to the change of the route on stage 20, announced on 25 June, the Souvenir Henri Desgrange was awarded at the Col d'Allos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nThis mountainous stage departed from Gap heading north with an immediate 6.3 kilometres (3.9\u00a0mi) climb over the 1,264 metres (4,147\u00a0ft) category 2 Col Bayard, at a gradient of 7%. The race then descended to Chauffayer along the Route Napol\u00e9on, before heading north-west to the 2.3 kilometres (1.4\u00a0mi) category 3 climb of the Rampe du Motty, a climb of 8.3% ascending to 982 metres (3,222\u00a0ft).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nAfter a gradual descent through Corps and La Salle-en-Beaumont, the riders then ascended the 2.7 kilometres (1.7\u00a0mi) and 7.5% climb of the category 3 C\u00f4te de La Mure, to 803 metres (2,635\u00a0ft). This climb to a plateau was followed, to the east, by the 2.8 kilometres (1.7\u00a0mi) category 3 Col de Malissol to 1,153 metres (3,783\u00a0ft) at an average gradient of 8.7%. Then, the riders headed north through Lavaldens to the 3.1 kilometres (1.9\u00a0mi) climb of the category 2 Col de la Morte, to 1,368 metres (4,488\u00a0ft) at an average gradient of 8.4%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0008-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nThe descent to the valley floor at S\u00e9chilienne was followed by an intermediate sprint in Rioup\u00e9roux, where the riders headed north-east through Allemont before beginning the biggest climb of the day. The 21.7 kilometres (13.5\u00a0mi) climb of the Hors cat\u00e9gorie Col du Glandon to 1,924 metres (6,312\u00a0ft), with an average gradient of 5.1%, was followed by a 19 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) descent, with few hairpin turns, to Saint-\u00c9tienne-de-Cuines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0008-0003", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nHere, the race made an abrupt turn south-east and began the final climb of the day: This was a 3.4 kilometres (2.1\u00a0mi) climb of the 782 metres (2,566\u00a0ft) category 2 Lacets de Montvernier, at an average gradient of 8.2%. The riders then descended to Hermillon, before a 5.5 kilometres (3.4\u00a0mi) ride to the stage finish at Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nThis mountainous stage began in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, with racing officially starting to the north at Hermillon. The peloton immediately began the 15.4 kilometres (9.6\u00a0mi) climb of the category 1 Col du Chaussy at 1,533 metres (5,030\u00a0ft), with an average gradient of 6.3%. The riders then descended to La Chambre to the west, and followed the Arc river to an intermediate sprint at \u00c9pierre to the north. After crossing the Pont d'\u00c9pierre, the riders turned south along the other side of theArc river and continued through the valley to Saint-\u00c9tienne-de-Cuines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nFrom here the riders turned south-west to begin the 22.4 kilometres (13.9\u00a0mi) climb of the Hors cat\u00e9gorie Col de la Croix de Fer at 2,067 metres (6,781\u00a0ft), with an average gradient of 6.9%, passing the uncategorised Col du Glandon and turning south-east on the way. With a partial descent to Belleville in the commune of Saint-Jean-d'Arves, the riders then began to re-climb, this time north-east on the 5.7 kilometres (3.5\u00a0mi) climb of the category 2 Col du Mollard at 1,638 metres (5,374\u00a0ft), with an average gradient of 6.8%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0009-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nThe race then descended north, nearly returning to where it started the day at Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, before beginning the final 18 kilometres (11\u00a0mi) category 1 climb west to La Toussuire. This final climb of the day has a gradient of 6.1%, and ascends to an altitude of 1,705 metres (5,594\u00a0ft).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nThis mountainous stage began in Modane, with racing officially starting to the west at Fourneaux. In the original plans the peloton had been due to travel by the category 1 Col du T\u00e9l\u00e9graphe (1,566 metres (5,138\u00a0ft)) and the Hors cat\u00e9gorie Col du Galibier at 2,645 metres (8,678\u00a0ft) (where the first rider over the summit would have been awarded the Souvenir Henri Desgrange) before the 13.8 kilometres (8.6\u00a0mi) climb of the Hors cat\u00e9gorie Alpe d'Huez at 1,850 metres (6,070\u00a0ft). A route used frequently in the Tour, it has an average gradient of 8.1%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nHowever, on 25 June, it was announced that due to the expected landslide resulting in the closure of the Chambon tunnel on the Brian\u00e7on-Grenoble road, the route of stage 20 would be changed, bypassing the Col du Galibier. Instead of using the T\u00e9l\u00e9graphe, the riders would continue along the valley to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne rather than Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, where they would start the 29 kilometres (18\u00a0mi) long Hors cat\u00e9gorie Col de la Croix de Fer. The climb was used for the second day in a row, although a different side was used. This one is less steep, averaging 5.2%. From there, the peloton used the route of stage 18's ascent as a descent towards Le Bourg-d'Oisans, where the planned intermediate sprint was held, before the Alpe d'Huez, also as scheduled. The distance of the stage remained intact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 868]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nThe final stage departed from S\u00e8vres heading west, with racing officially starting on the D985 at Ville-d'Avray, before doubling back to take the D407, back through S\u00e8vres. The riders then headed south-east, going over the category 4 C\u00f4te de l'Observatoire, through Meudon and east to Issy-les-Moulineaux. The race then took a circuitous turn west to cross the Seine at the Pont d'Issy, over the northern point of \u00cele Saint-Germain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nThe race crossed into Boulogne-Billancourt and followed the Rive Droite to the Longchamp Racecourse, where the riders passed around the northern side, before crossing the Bois de Boulogne to the Palais des congr\u00e8s. The race headed up the Avenue de la Grande Arm\u00e9e, to reach the Arc de Triomphe, and then headed down Avenue Marceau, back towards the Seine. The peloton turned right onto the Avenue de New York, then turned left and crossed the Seine at the Pont d'I\u00e9na.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0012-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nAfter crossing the bridge, the riders turned left again, in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, along Quai Branly and turned onto Avenue Bosquet. This was followed by the Avenue de Tourville and the Boulevard des Invalides. The race then crossed through the gardens of Les Invalides reaching the Quai d'Orsay and turning right. On reaching the Pont du Carrousel, the race crossed the Seine for the final time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nThe race passed the Louvre and turned left to travel along the Rue de Rivoli, through the Place de la Concorde and onto the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es. The race then began ten circuits around central Paris, heading up the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es and, as has been the case since 2013, around the Arc de Triomphe on the Place de l'\u00c9toile. The riders returned down the opposite side of the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es, and around the Jardin des Tuileries. Finally, back along the Rue de Rivoli, and through the Place de la Concorde, to the finish line on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254420-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nBecause of poor weather conditions in Paris before the start of the stage (and during the La Course women's race), the race organizers decided that all general classification times would stop upon the first crossing of the line on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es, which meant that Chris Froome's victory was secured. The riders would still have to complete all 10 laps of the circuit to complete the full race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254421-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Hongrie\nThe 2015 Tour de Hongrie was a six-day cycling stage race that took place in Hungary in August 2015. The race is the 36th edition of the Tour de Hongrie. It was rated as a 2.2 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race included five stages+Prologue, starting in Szombathely on 4 August and returning there for the finish on 9 August in Budapest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254421-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Hongrie, Participating teams\n16 teams were invited to the 2015 Tour de Hongrie: and 6 UCI Continental, 4 Regional, 1 national (Serbia) and 5 Hungarian teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254421-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Hongrie, Participating teams\nRiders of 21 different nationalities participated, the largest numbers being from Hungary (32), Izrael, the Netherlands Norway, Serbia and Slovakia (6), Czech Republic and Germany (5), Spain (3), France, Luxembourg, Slovenia, Ukraine and United States (2), with Belgium, Colombia, Guatemala, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania and New Zealand all having 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254422-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Langkawi\nThe 2015 Tour de Langkawi was the 20th edition of the Tour de Langkawi road cycling stage race. It took place in Malaysia between 8 and 15 March 2015, consisting of eight road stages. The race was rated by the UCI as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the 2015 UCI Asia Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254422-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Langkawi, Teams\n22 teams were selected to take part in the race. Four of these were UCI WorldTeams, seven were UCI Professional Continental teams, ten are UCI Continental teams and a Malaysian national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254422-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Langkawi, Route\nThe race was scheduled to include eight stages. The key stage was originally intended to be the seventh stage with a climb to the Genting Highlands, but this was cancelled due to dangerous construction work taking place on the road. A different climb, Fraser's Hill, took its place, since this climb was easier, many teams who had planned their races around the original climb were unhappy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254422-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Langkawi, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Tour de Langkawi, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and allowing time bonuses for the first three finishers at intermediate sprints and at the finish of mass-start stages, the leader received a yellow jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 Tour de Langkawi, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254422-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Langkawi, Classification leadership table\nAdditionally, there was a points classification, which awarded a blue jersey. In the points classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 15 in a mass-start stage. For winning a stage, a rider earned 15 points, with a point fewer per place down to a single point for 15th place. Points towards the classification could also be accrued at intermediate sprint points during each stage; these intermediate sprints also offered bonus seconds towards the general classification. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254422-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Langkawi, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the Asian rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided in the same way as the general classification, but only riders from Asia were eligible to be ranked in the classification. There was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists in a team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest cumulative time, while there was also an Asian-only variant for the teams as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254423-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Luxembourg\nThe 2015 Tour de Luxembourg was the 75th edition of the Tour de Luxembourg cycle stage race. It was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour as a 2.HC event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254423-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Luxembourg, Teams\n15 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Tour de Luxembourg. Two of these were UCI WorldTeams; ten were UCI Professional Continental teams and three were UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne\nThe 2015 Tour de Pologne was the 72nd edition of the Tour de Pologne stage race. It took place from 2 to 8 August and was the twentieth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. It was won by the Spanish cyclist Jon Izagirre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Participating teams\nAs the Tour de Pologne is a UCI World Tour event, all seventeen UCI Pro Teams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team into the race. Two wildcard teams were also given places: CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice and a Polish national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 1\nThe 2015 Tour de Pologne begins in Warsaw, with the shortest road stage of the entire race. After starting at the National Stadium, to make up the parcours of 122\u00a0km (75.8\u00a0mi), the peloton will complete ten laps of a circuit 12.2\u00a0km (7.6\u00a0mi). On the ninth lap, there will be an intermediate sprint at the Krasi\u0144ski Square, whilst the sole categorised climb will be a third category ascent on the seventh lap, on the Karowa Street. Then, a sprint finish is expected, largely due to the very flat profile of the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 2\nThe second stage will take the riders into Silesia. After the start in Cz\u0119stochowa, the peloton will head southwards towards the Silesian Metropolis. The intermediate sprints of the day will be in Siewierz and B\u0119dzin. There will also be two categorised climbs, again in B\u0119dzin but also in D\u0105browa G\u00f3rnicza, where five laps of a 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi) circuit will be held. Again, it is predicted that the sprinters will dominate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 3\nThe last stage designed for the sprinters is held within the Silesian Metropolis. After the start in Zawiercie, the peloton will head east towards Tarnowskie G\u00f3ry, where a special sprint will take place. Then, the riders will turn south-east and pass through Piekary \u015al\u0105skie, Chorz\u00f3w and Siemanowice \u015al\u0105skie, each of which will host an intermediate sprint, before entering a finishing circuit 14.7\u00a0km (9.1\u00a0mi) in length, to be completed four times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 3\nOn the second lap, there will be a third-category mountains sprint at the Korfantego street, and then on the fourth lap there will be a third-category mountains sprint at the G\u00f3reckiego street. The final 1\u00a0km (0.6\u00a0mi) is downhill, and speeds there reach 80 kilometres per hour (50\u00a0mph). The road is being used continuously since 2010 and saw victories for Yauheni Hutarovich, Marcel Kittel in 2011, Aidis Kruopis in 2012, Taylor Phinney in 2013 and Jonas Vangenechten the year before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 4\nThe first stage which is not due to finish in a sprint. On the long parcours of 220\u00a0km (136.7\u00a0mi), there will be three categorised mountains - a second-category affair in Gruszowice, a first-category climb in Wysokie and an imposing first-category climb to Trzetrzewina. The maximum gradient there is 18%. The sole intermediate sprint is located in Wadowice, prior to the climbing. After the descent from Trzetrzewina, the peloton will complete three loops of a 7.6\u00a0km (4.7\u00a0mi) circuit in Nowy Sacz, to conclude the day's running.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 5\nThe longest stage of the race is also the first mountainous stage, featuring eight categorised climbs. After starting from the previous day's finish site, Nowy Sacz, the peloton will firstly head south to get to Zakopane and will enter the finishing circuit half-way through it. They will pass through the first-category ascents of Z\u0105b and Guba\u0142\u00f3wka (used for the first time) before passing through the finish line for the first time. From then, the riders will complete two laps of a circuit 54.4\u00a0km (33.8\u00a0mi) in length. This includes the first-category G\u0142od\u00f3wka and the previously mentioned Z\u0105b and Guba\u0142\u00f3wka ascents. On the last lap, there are two intermediate sprints, held in Poronin and Koscielisko.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 6\nThe queen stage of the 2014 Tour de Pologne is, since 2011, a circuit race around Bukowina Tatrza\u0144ska (although the village was visited in 2010). To make up the parcours of 174\u00a0km, the peloton will firstly completed a 5\u00a0km ride to Zakopane, three 5.3\u00a0km loops around Zakopane on which were two special sprints, a return 5\u00a0km ride before entering a 38.4\u00a0km loop to be completed four times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 6\nEach loop featured three climbs - a first category ascent to Z\u0105b, with gradients reaching 11.5%, a first category ascent to Gliczar\u00f3w G\u00f3rny, with gradients reaching a huge 21.5% and the final, uncategorised ascent to Bukowina Tatrza\u0144ska. In total, the riders completed nearly 4000m of climbing during the stage. This stage should be the most decisive in the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254424-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Pologne, Stages, Stage 7\nThe last stage will be a time trial starting and finishing at the Main Square in Krak\u00f3w. The route was identical to that of last year, and had the riders head south-east towards Wieliczka, before completing a U-turn in Wieliczka and heading north-west back to Krak\u00f3w. Despite being virtually pan-flat, this stage is also scheduled to have a large impact on the general classification. As is customary of time trial stages, cyclists will set off in reverse order from where they were ranked in the general classification at the end of the previous stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie\nThe 2015 Tour de Romandie was the 69th edition of the Tour de Romandie stage race. It took place from 28 April to 3 May and was the fourteenth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The race took place around the Romandie region of Switzerland, starting in Lac de Joux and finishing in Lausanne. The race includes six stages, with a team time trial at the beginning and an individual time trial at the end and four hilly or mountainous stages in between. The queen stage is the fifth stage, which finishes on the climb above Champex-Lac.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie\nThe defending champion was Chris Froome (Team Sky), who won both the 2014 and 2013 editions. The race was won by Ilnur Zakarin of Team Katusha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Teams\nTour de Romandie is part of the UCI World Tour, which meant that the 17 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited and obliged to send a team. The race organisers also invited one UCI Professional Continental wildcard team to make a peloton of 18 teams. Each team entered eight riders (the maximum permitted), so 144 riders started the first stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Race route\nThe race includes six stages over six days. The first stage is a 19.2-kilometre (11.9\u00a0mi) team time trial; this is a change from recent editions of the Tour de Romandie, which have started with a prologue individual time trial. The team time trial is important both for its role in the general classification and also because the teams are using it as preparation for a similar stage in the 2015 Tour de France. Stages 2, 3 and 4 are all hilly but are expected to end in sprints. The final two stages are expected to be the decisive ones in the general classification: the fifth stage includes several climbs and a summit finish at Champex-Lac and the sixth stage is a 17.3-kilometre (10.7\u00a0mi) individual time trial around Lausanne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Pre-race favourites\nThe principal favourite for the race was Chris Froome (Team Sky). Froome was the defending champion, having won both the 2013 and 2014 editions. Sky had also won in 2012 with Bradley Wiggins. Froome's form, however, was uncertain. He had shown good form early in the season by beating Alberto Contador at the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, but afterwards fell ill. He withdrew from the Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, then performed poorly in the Volta a Catalunya. He returned to racing the week before the Tour de Romandie in La Fl\u00e8che Wallonne, but crashed towards the end of the race. Although he was able to finish the race, Froome had lost some skin in the crash. L'\u00c9quipe described him as \"in need of reassurance\" following his \"chaotic start to the season\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Pre-race favourites\nThe other principal favourites ahead of the race were Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team), who had won Tirreno\u2013Adriatico earlier in the season, and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), the reigning Tour de France champion. Quintana had recently finished in fourth place in the Tour of the Basque Country and was seen as a particular threat in the mountains. Nibali, meanwhile, had ridden aggressively in the Ardennes classics but had not won a race since the previous July; L'\u00c9quipe described him as \"in search of a convincing result in 2015\". Other favourites included Nibali's teammate Jakob Fuglsang, Simon \u0160pilak (Team Katusha), Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), Rui Costa (Lampre\u2013Merida), Thibaut Pinot (FDJ), Simon Yates (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) and Mathias Frank (IAM Cycling).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 1\n28 April \u2013 Vall\u00e9e de Joux to Juraparc, 19.2\u00a0km (11.9\u00a0mi) (TTT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 1\nThe first stage of the race was a 19.2-kilometre (11.9\u00a0mi) team time trial. In this event, each team sets off together; the team's time is that of the fifth rider across the finish line. The riders who arrive at the same time as the fifth rider or before him are credited with the team's time; riders who arrive after the fifth rider are credited with their actual arrival time. The teams set off at five-minute intervals: Team Europcar set off first at 15:45 and Team Sky set off last at 17:10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 1\nThe start line was at the south-western end of the Lac de Joux in Le Sentier; the riders first headed south-west for about 2.5 kilometres (1.6\u00a0mi), then turned north-east. The course went through L'Orient, then continued along the southern coast of the lake through L'Abbaye and Le Pont at the northern end of the lake. The course to this point had been generally flat, but the last 3 kilometres (1.9\u00a0mi) of the course included the climb of the Col du Mont d'Orzeires and the descent to the finish line in the Juraparc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 1\nAs they set off first, Europcar set the first benchmark time of 22' 26\" at an average speed of 51.4\u00a0km/h (31.9\u00a0mph). LottoNL\u2013Jumbo, the next team to set off, moved ahead of them by 12 seconds; this time was immediately beaten by Cannondale\u2013Garmin who set a time of 21' 59\" at an average speed of 52.4\u00a0km/h (32.6\u00a0mph). Cannondale\u2013Garmin's lead lasted some time as the next six teams to set off were all slower. After half of the eighteen teams had finished, they held a one-second lead over Lampre\u2013Merida. The tenth team to set off was Orica\u2013GreenEDGE, who set a time 40 seconds faster than Cannondale\u2013Garmin. The team had five riders together (the minimum permitted) as they crossed the line, with the Swiss Michael Albasini crossing the line first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 1\nThe final teams to set off included the world champions in the team time trial, BMC Racing Team, and the former world champions, Etixx\u2013Quick-Step. None of the next seven teams were able to beat Orica\u2013GreenEDGE's time and, with one team left to finish, they still led by 5 seconds ahead of Team Katusha. The final team to set off was Team Sky; they set an identical time at the intermediate checkpoint; at the end of the stage Sky won by 0.6 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 1\nGeraint Thomas was the first rider across the line and so was the first leader of the race; he had previously worn the yellow jersey in the 2012 Tour de Romandie. Luke Rowe was the best young rider after the first stage, while 11 riders shared the same time as Thomas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 2\n29 April \u2013 Apples to Saint-Imier, 166.1\u00a0km (103.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 3\n30 April \u2013 Moutier to Porrentruy, 173.2\u00a0km (107.6\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 4\n1 May \u2013 La Neuveville to Fribourg, 169.8\u00a0km (105.5\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Stages, Stage 5\n2 May \u2013 Fribourg to Champex-Lac, 166.1\u00a0km (103.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Classifications\nIn the 2015 Tour de Romandie, four jerseys were awarded. The general classification was calculated by adding up each cyclist's finishing times on each stage. Time bonuses were awarded to the first three finishers on road stages (stages 2\u20135): the stage winner won a ten-second bonus, with six and four seconds for the second and third riders respectively. No bonus seconds were awarded at intermediate sprints. The leader of the general classification received a yellow jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the Tour, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race. The young rider classification was based on the general classification: the highest-ranked rider born after 1 January 1990 was the leader of the classification and wore a white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 843]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Classifications\nThere was a mountains classification; the leader of this competition wore a pink jersey. Over the road stages of the race, there were 15 classified climbs, each of which was ranked as first-category, second-category or third-category. The first riders to cross the summit of the climbs won points towards the mountain classification. On first-category climbs, the first five riders won points with the first of these winning 12 points. Points were also awarded to the first five riders across the summit of second-category climbs, though the winner only won 8 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Classifications\nOn third-category climbs, only the first four riders won points, with the first rider winning five points. There was also a points classification. On each of the road stages, there were two intermediate sprints. The first rider in these sprints won 6 points; the second rider won 3 points; the third rider won 1 point. No points were awarded at stage finishes. The winner of the classification won a green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Classifications\nThe final individual classification was a combativity prize. After each road stage, a jury chose the rider on the basis of sportsmanship and effort in the stage. The rider was awarded a red dossard (race number) for the following stage. After the final stage, the jury chose the most combative rider of the race overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254425-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Romandie, Classifications\nThe final classification was a team classification. This was calculated by adding together the times of the best three riders on each team in each stage except the team time trial. In this stage, the team's finishing time was that of the fifth rider across the line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254426-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de San Luis\nThe 2015 Tour de San Luis was the 9th edition of the Tour de San Luis stage race. It was part of the 2015 UCI America Tour, and took place in Argentina between 18 and 25 January 2015. The race was won by Daniel D\u00edaz of the Carrefour Funvic Soul Cycling Team squad, which displayed a dominant performance by winning stages 2, 4 and 6, all of the top mountain finish stages. Another notable performance came from Fernando Gaviria, who won two sprint stages ahead of former world champion Mark Cavendish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254426-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de San Luis, Teams\n26 teams were selected to take part in the event. This included six UCI World Tour teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254426-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de San Luis, Schedule\nThe race included seven stages, one of which was a summit finish, one an individual time trial and the others medium mountain stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 31], "content_span": [32, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254426-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Tour de San Luis, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, the leader received an orange jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 Tour de San Luis, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race. Additionally, there was a sprints classification, which awarded a green jersey. In the sprints classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 3 at intermediate sprint points during each stage, on a 3\u20132\u20131 scale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254426-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nThere was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists. Each climb was categorised as either first or third-category, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs. For first-category climbs, points were awarded on a scale of 10\u00a0points for first across the climb, second place earned 8\u00a0points, third 6, fourth 4, fifth 2 and sixth 1. Third-category climbs awarded points to the top three riders only; 3\u00a0points for first across the climb, second place earned 2\u00a0points, third place earned 1\u00a0point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254426-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de San Luis, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the young rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided the same way as the general classification, but only riders born after 1 January 1993 were eligible to be ranked in the classification. Lastly, there was a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254427-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Ski\nThe 2015 Tour de Ski was the 9th edition of the Tour de Ski. The Stage World Cup event began in Oberstdorf, Germany on January 3, 2015, and ended in Val di Fiemme, Italy on January 10, 2015. The titles were being defended by Therese Johaug (Norway) and Martin Johnsrud Sundby (Norway), the former of which came second to Marit Bj\u00f8rgen, while Sundby initially retained his title until it was passed on to Petter Northug when Sundby was stripped of the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254427-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Ski\nOn July 20, 2016, Sundby was stripped of the win due to illegal use of asthma medication during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254427-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Ski, Final standings, Overall standings\nFinal overall standings after all seven stages, with bonus seconds deducted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254427-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Ski, Final standings, Sprint standings\nFinal sprint standings after all seven stages, all bonus seconds counts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse\nThe 2015 Tour de Suisse was the 79th edition of the Tour de Suisse stage race. It took place from 13 to 21 June and was the seventeenth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. It started in Risch-Rotkreuz and finished in Bern. The race was composed of nine stages including two time trials, a short one on the first day and a long one on the last day. The event covered 1,258\u00a0km (782\u00a0mi) and visited Liechtenstein and Austria on its fifth stage. There was only one mountaintop finish, on the aforementioned stage five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse\nThe winner of the general classification was Slovenian Simon \u0160pilak of Team Katusha, who won the race by a margin of only five seconds from Great Britain's Geraint Thomas (Team Sky). The ultimate selection was made on the last day's individual time trial. Tom Dumoulin of the Team Giant\u2013Alpecin squad rounded up the podium. The latter won the two individual time trials, on the first and last stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse\nThe mountains classification was awarded to Austria's Stefan Denifl (IAM Cycling), who featured in many breakaways to amass his points. The sprints classification was won by Slovakian Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) who also was the victor of two stages. Team Sky finished at the head of the team classification with a margin of 11 minutes and 49 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse\nOther riders who won a stage were Croatian Kristijan \u0110urasek of Lampre\u2013Merida, Australian Michael Matthews (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), Norwegian Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha) and Kazakh Alexey Lutsenko of Astana. Frenchman Thibaut Pinot grabbed the queen stage to the Rettenbach glacier and held the leader's jersey for four stages, but had to surrender it on the last day of competition to \u0160pilak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Teams\nAs a UCI World Tour event, the organisation was in an obligation to invite all seventeen UCI WorldTeams, and likewise, all seventeen teams were obligated to send a squad. To complete the field, two UCI Professional Continental teams were invited to join the race. The number of riders allowed per team was eight, so the starting field contained 152 cyclists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Pre-race favorites\nRui Costa (Movistar Team) won the last three editions of the race, however he was not present at the 2015 event, as he raced in the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9 instead. More contenders for the overall classification of the Tour de France opted for the latter race since it was more mountainous. There were two former winners of the Tour de Suisse at the starting line, Trek Factory Racing teammates: Swiss Fabian Cancellara and Luxembourger Fr\u00e4nk Schleck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Pre-race favorites\nContenders for the general classification were Simon \u0160pilak (Team Katusha), Thibaut Pinot (FDJ), Rafal Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Sergio Henao (Team Sky), Tom Dumoulin (Giant-Alpecin), Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Geraint Thomas (Team Sky). Other hopefuls were Jurgen Van den Broeck (Lotto\u2013Soudal) and S\u00e9bastien Reichenbach (IAM Cycling). It was AG2R La Mondiale's Domenico Pozzovivo's first race after his disastrous crash in the Giro d'Italia, so his form was predicted as uncertain, but the Italian climber could certainly be a factor if he was in shape.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Pre-race favorites\nPeter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo) was a contender for stage wins. His directeur sportif (team manager) said he was the leader of the team and would target the opening prologue. Mark Cavendish of Etixx-Quick Step, who proved his form with twelve stage victories so far in the season, was a favorite for the sprint stages. Other riders contending stage glory were Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha) and John Degenkolb (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). Cancellara, the 2009 winner, was recovering from a crash suffered at the E3 Harelbeke one-day race; his primary focus was on his recovery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Route\nAn important race in its own right, the 2015 Tour de Suisse was used by some Tour de France riders to perfect their physical conditions, as the well-known French race started on 4 July. The route for the race was announced on 9 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Route\nThe race did not follow any particular pattern in terms of geographical displacement around the country, but did visit Liechtenstein and Austria on the fifth stage. It was also the longest of the race and may be qualified as the queen stage. It finished near S\u00f6lden situated in Austrian territory and featured a mountaintop finish. After that, the race came back in Swiss territory for the remainder of the event. The stages which were likely to be the most important for the general classification were the aforementioned stage five and the individual time trial on the final stage. The race featured a total elevation gain of 15,606\u00a0m (51,200.8\u00a0ft).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Route\nOn 4 June 2015, it was announced that the town of Brunnen was desisting itself from being the start of stage three because of road damage caused by a rocky landslide, and that the town of Quinto would instead be the starting town. This shortened the stage by 57.2\u00a0km (35.5\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 1\n13 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Risch-Rotkreuz to Risch-Rotkreuz 5.1\u00a0km (3.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 1\nThe very short prologue contained three sharp corners. The first two kilometers were slightly uphill, the third one was slightly downhill and the rest was flat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 1\nThe best times coming from the first tier of riders have been Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling) with 5' 45\", Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team) a second slower and Cameron Meyer (Orica-GreenEDGE) another second in arrears. Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) came in with a deficit of twelve seconds on Br\u00e4ndle. Michael Matthews (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) also realized a good time, four seconds down on the provisional leader. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r-La Mondiale) came to the finish with a fifteen-second deficit. Daniele Bennati (Tinkoff-Saxo) had the best intermediate time all day, which was calculated with 2.1\u00a0km (1.3\u00a0mi) remaining as the riders went through the checkpoint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 1\nFabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), beat Br\u00e4ndle with a time of 5' 43\". Time trial specialist Adriano Malori (Movistar Team) started soon after Cancellara crossed the finish line, but came in at 5' 47\", four seconds slower. Giant-Alpecin rider Tom Dumoulin clocked 5' 41\", 2 seconds better than Cancellara, and would ultimately be the winner of the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 1\nBMC Racing Team's Silvan Dillier crashed as he was on a straight stretch of road. He managed to remount and finish the stage; his final position was last place, 1' 22\" down. Team Sky's leader Geraint Thomas put in a fast ride, only seven seconds down on the winner. Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) came in five seconds in arrears of Dumoulin, missing out on his objective of being the first leader of the race. Robert Gesink (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) clocked a time 22 seconds slower than Dumoulin, and so did Sergio Henao of Team Sky. Poles Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) and Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (Etixx-Quick Step) were 20 and 21 seconds down respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 1\nAfter the event, Dumoulin said that he prepared at altitude for the race and that he produced a hard physical effort on the uphill section and went less intensely on the flatter parts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 2\n14 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Risch-Rotkreuz to Risch-Rotkreuz 161.1\u00a0km (100.1\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 2\nThe stage started right away with a Category 2 climb named Dorfstrasse which was 5.4\u00a0km (3.4\u00a0mi) long. The riders then rode a loop to tackle the latter climb once more about midway through the stage. Afterward another loop around Risch-Rotkreuz was effectuated to reach a Category 1 affair named Michaelskreuz, 4\u00a0km (2.5\u00a0mi) long. The course came back down and effectuated another circuit to tackle the climb a second and last time. This last King of the Mountains (KOM) checkpoint was situated at 12\u00a0km (7.5\u00a0mi) from the finish. The riders negotiated the descent and ended up once again in Risch-Rotkreuz for the finale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 2\nAfter 38\u00a0km (23.6\u00a0mi) of racing, Luka Pibernik (Lampre-Merida), Cameron Meyer (Orica-GreenEDGE), Jurgen Roelandts (Lotto\u2013Soudal) and Valerio Agnoli of Astana had an advantage of 1' 08\" over chasers Ben King (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) and Simone Antonini of Pro Continental team Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert. They also enjoyed a lead of 2' 55\" on the peloton. The two chasers soon fell back into the main field. The maximum gap the peloton allowed the escapees to have was 3' 20\". As the main group attacked the climb of Michaelskreuz for the first time, Arnaud Demare (FDJ) crashed because of the fight for position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 2\nWith 16\u00a0km (9.9\u00a0mi) to go, the riders attacked the climb of Michaelskreuz for the second and last time and caught the remnants of the breakaway on the way up. Astana's Jakob Fuglsang accelerated close to the summit, with only Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) and Simon \u0160pilak (Team Katusha) initially able to follow, while Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (Etixx-Quick Step) lost contact. Geraint Thomas then attacked on the descent and was followed by Fuglsang and \u0160pilak (Team Katusha). Tom Dumoulin (Giant-Alpecin) chased them as he wanted to protect his leader's jersey. A small group of nine riders formed on the descent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 2\nClose to the final kilometer, Kristijan \u0110urasek of Lampre\u2013Merida placed an acceleration and continued to a solo victory on the flat run-in. The group came in four seconds in arrears, with Daniel Moreno (Team Katusha) winning the sprint for second place before Arredondo. Overall contenders Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) and Simon \u0160pilak were also part of that clique, coming in fourth and sixth respectively. Peter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo) won the sprint of the following group, coming in tenth at fourteen seconds. Dumoulin kept his leader's jersey. Pibernik amassed enough mountain points (18) to earn the mountains classification jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 3\n15 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Quinto to Olivone 117.3\u00a0km (72.9\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 3\nThis was the new version of the stage as the original route was closed due to a landslide. The stage immediately started with the 1,087\u00a0m (3,566.3\u00a0ft)-high ascent of the Hors Category Gotthard Pass, which summit was 18.8\u00a0km (11.7\u00a0mi) in. Then came a long false flat until a Category 2 climb, the 5\u00a0km (3.1\u00a0mi)-long Zona Cumiasca. It was immediately followed by a Category 3 named ascent Via Cantonale, which summited 6\u00a0km (3.7\u00a0mi) from the finish. The climb was 3.2\u00a0km (2.0\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 3\nThe race got on its way under cloudy but dry conditions. The Tour de Suisse was featuring the Gotthard Pass for the 34th time in its history, and a break formed along its early slopes, which featured cobbles. The two attackers were Stefan Denifl (IAM Cycling) and Marco Marcato (Wanty-Groupe Gobert). The pair had a lead of 2' 30\" on the main field as Branislau Samoilau (CCC-Sprandi-Polkowice) was chasing them. Denifl got to the top of the climb first to rake in twenty points. By the top of the pass, snow was covering the sides of the road and the field was 3' 20\" back. The riders put gilets on before the descent, which lasted almost 40\u00a0km (24.9\u00a0mi). Samoileau succeeded in joining the escape during the downhill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 3\nThe competitors replenished their food stock at the feed zone situated shortly after the downhill section. The main field started accelerating, with the team of the leader Tom Dumoulin Giant-Alpecin doing most of the work at the front. Realizing this breakaway was gaining ground, Tinkoff-Saxo came to the fore to help, resulting in the gap going down gradually. There was 30\u00a0km (18.6\u00a0mi) to cover as the gap was hovering around 4' 30\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 3\nAt the foot of the Zona Cumiasca climb, with 19\u00a0km (11.8\u00a0mi) remaining, the gap had shrunk significantly. The peloton formed sprint trains to better position their leaders for the ascent. Marcato was soon dropped from the breakaway and Denifl won the mountain points. At that point, Denifl and Samoileau had only a thirty seconds gap over the depleting field. The catch was effectuated with 8.7\u00a0km (5.4\u00a0mi) to race. Michael Albasini (Orica-GreenEDGE) attacked, soon followed by Jan Bakelants (Ag2r-La Mondiale). With the two escapees enjoying only a ten-second advantage, Sergio Henao (Team Sky) accelerated and passed them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 3\nThe trio was ultimately reeled in. Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff-Saxo) was working at the front of the small leading group to bring back the attackers to give his team leader Peter Sagan a chance at victory. In the last few kilometers, Sagan took over from Majka himself. He followed Daniel Moreno (Team Katusha), who had chased down Esteban Chaves (Orica-GreenEDGE), passing him to take victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 4\n16 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Flims to Schwarzenbach 193.2\u00a0km (120.0\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 4\nThe first 60\u00a0km (37.3\u00a0mi) were flat until the peloton reached Wildhaus Pass, a Category 2 test of 8.9\u00a0km (5.5\u00a0mi). Then there were three Category 3 climbs on offer, which were the 1.8\u00a0km (1.1\u00a0mi)-long Kirchberg climb repeated three times as the riders accomplished a loop. There were however a number of uncategorized rises, especially one with about 5\u00a0km (3.1\u00a0mi) to cover, that could play a role in the outcome. The finishing 900\u00a0m (2,952.8\u00a0ft) were straight with a consistent incline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 4\nDavide Malacarne (Astana) and Thomas De Gendt (Lotto\u2013Soudal) attacked early in the stage. They were joined by a trio of Stijn Devolder (Trek Factory Racing), Alex Howes (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) and Frederik Backaert (Wanty-Groupe Gobert). De Gendt crested the Wildhaus Pass first to take eight points in the KOM competition. At the summit, after 66\u00a0km (41.0\u00a0mi) of racing, the gap between the peloton and the breakers was two minutes and fifty seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 4\nDe Gendt took maximum points atop the Kirchberg climb on the riders' first passage. The main field got through the KOM line 2' 05\" in arrears. The descent was fast and the riders crossed the finish line for the first time of three with about 60\u00a0km (37.3\u00a0mi) to race. The breakaway was caught less than 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi) later. Orica-GreenEDGE marshaled the field as De Gendt attacked again to no avail as he was swiftly swept back. Sprint specialists Arnaud Demare (FDJ), Mark Cavendish (Etixx-Quick Step) and Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha) struggled with the high pace at the front set by Orica\u2013GreenEDGE. As the peloton crossed the line for the last time with 29.2\u00a0km (18.1\u00a0mi) to race, there were no escapees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 4\nThe last KOM of the day atop the Kirchberg climb was won by Daryl Impey; it was uncontested and he won because he was riding at the front. Alexey Lutsenko (Astana) placed an attack with 16\u00a0km (9.9\u00a0mi) to go. With 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi) to race he had opened up an advantage of 20 seconds. With 6.7\u00a0km (4.2\u00a0mi) remaining, Lutsenko was caught.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0031-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 4\nAn attack formed immediately including the riders Marco Marcato (Wanty-Groupe Gobert), Jan Bakelants (Ag2r-La Mondiale) and Sergio Henao (Team Sky); it failed and they were brought back as Wanty-Groupe Gobert and Orica-GreenEDGE teams worked together to set up a sprint finish. With 300\u00a0m (984.3\u00a0ft) to go, Sagan initiated his sprint first and was followed by Michael Matthews of Orica\u2013GreenEDGE. Matthews then passed him to claim his first victory at the Tour de Suisse. Sagan took second place and the points classification jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\n17 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Unterterzen to S\u00f6lden (Austria) 237.3\u00a0km (147.5\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nThis was the queen stage of the 2015 Tour de Suisse and was also the longest stage the race featured in the last twenty years. The first difficulty of the day was the 34.4\u00a0km (21.4\u00a0mi) long Hors Category Bielerh\u00f6he Pass which summits at 2,071\u00a0m (6,794.6\u00a0ft) of altitude and at that point, the riders were already in Austria after a brief visit to Liechtenstein.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nFollowing that difficulty, the run-in to S\u00f6lden offered a respite until the cyclists reached the town and tackled the stage's second Hors Category climb to the Rettenbach glacier, which took them to an altitude of 2,669\u00a0m (8,756.6\u00a0ft). The competitors rode the \u00d6tztal Glacier Road from S\u00f6lden to get to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nThe overall race leader Tom Dumoulin (Giant-Alpecin) said before the stage that if he lost less than one minute and a half to the pure climbers, he could still win the Tour by taking that time back on the final stage's time trial. The previous stage's victor Michael Matthews (Orica-GreenEDGE) was a non-starter, saying he had gotten what he wanted from the race: a stage win. A breakaway formed in the opening 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi) of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0034-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nThey were Gregory Rast (Trek Factory Racing), KOM jersey wearer Stefan Denifl and his teammate Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling), Ben King (Cannondale\u2013Garmin), Przemys\u0142aw Niemiec (Lampre-Merida), Stefan Schumacher (CCC-Sprandi-Polkowice), Thomas De Gendt (Lotto\u2013Soudal) and Mirko Selvaggi (Wanty-Groupe Gobert). The best-placed cyclist in the break on the general classification was Selvaggi in 59th place, 18' 38\" down on Dumoulin. Denifl amassed maximum points atop the Bielerh\u00f6he Pass, comforting his lead in the mountains classification. Jon Izagirre of the Movistar Team abandoned after the pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nWith 90\u00a0km (55.9\u00a0mi) to go the gap was miscalculated by the race organizers as there were unrealistic fluctuations in the official timing throughout the long stretch of flat road before the final climb. With 82\u00a0km (51.0\u00a0mi) to cover, Astana took control of the peloton for their leader Jakob Fuglsang. FDJ and Team Katusha started helping the chase at the front, since those teams had riders aiming for victory (Thibaut Pinot and the Daniel Moreno-Simon \u0160pilak duo, respectively).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0035-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nWith 30\u00a0km (18.6\u00a0mi) to the start of the big final climb, the gap was around six and a half minutes. The break fractured, just as the peloton did later when they hit the Rettenbach ascent. Dumoulin was dropped almost at the beginning of it but resisted, climbing at his own pace. \u0160pilak attacked with 8\u00a0km (5.0\u00a0mi) remaining and dangled in front of a select group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nEarly breaker Denifl was alone in front and had about two minutes of an advantage with 4\u00a0km (2.5\u00a0mi) to go. Behind, Domenico Pozzovivo placed an acceleration that put the lead group in difficulty, but he was brought back. The time gap rapidly decreased, due to dubious time monitoring again. Pinot launched an attack from the group, but \u0160pilak had the resources to keep up with him for a while but was ultimately dropped. Pinot passed the passive Denifl before the arch signaling the last kilometer (flamme rouge) and took a solo victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0036-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 5\nPozzovivo finished second while \u0160pilak settled for third. However, it became soon apparent that Dumoulin would not lose much more than the minute and a half that was his objective. He passed the line 1' 37\" down on Pinot. \"I'm very happy, it was important for me and the team. We came here to win a stage, and I had good legs today. I've got a lot of confidence now, that\u2019s important for the Tour de France. And it's true, racing in Switzerland seems to suit me,\" said Pinot. \"The objective is to win overall here, but the rouleurs like [Geraint] Thomas and [Tom] Dumoulin aren't far back,\" he added. \"It'll be a long and difficult time trial [on stage nine]. We'll see what happens on the day.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\n18 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Wil to Biel 193.1\u00a0km (120.0\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\nThis stage contained only one categorized ascent midway through it and was a Category 3 affair named Auensteinstrasse. However, there were numerous uncategorized rises on the course to Biel and the total elevation gain for the stage was 1,167\u00a0m (3,828.7\u00a0ft). Two intermediate sprints came before the run into town in the final 40\u00a0km (24.9\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\nAs the stage started, there were 145 riders remaining in the race, as only seven entrants had abandoned since the start of the race. The day's breakers were Axel Domont (Ag2r-La Mondiale), Marek Rutkiewicz (CCC-Sprandi-Polkowice), Matej Mohoric (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) and J\u00e9r\u00f4me Baugnies (Wanty-Groupe Gobert). The riders soon tackled the Eschenmosen, one of the many uncategorized ascents of the day. With 136\u00a0km (84.5\u00a0mi) left, the breakaway's advantage stood at 4' 30\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0039-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\nThe breakers took the points on offer on the only climb of the day, Auensteinstrasse, so Stefan Denifl of IAM Cycling needed not worry about someone taking his mountains classification jersey, as he had 63 points with 30 points of an advantage over his nearest competitor Thomas De Gendt (Lotto\u2013Soudal). Rutkiewicz won the KOM and amassed the five points that came with it. About midway through, it was calculated that the peloton's average speed was slower than the slowest prediction by the organizers, most likely due to the severity of the previous stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\nWith 65\u00a0km (40.4\u00a0mi) to cover, rain began to fall; the main field was led by FDJ, Etixx-Quick Step, Giant-Alpecin and Team Katusha. Baugnies rode first across an uncontested intermediate sprint with 42.7\u00a0km (26.5\u00a0mi) to go. 25\u00a0km (15.5\u00a0mi) from the finish, Adriano Malori and Francisco Ventoso of Movistar Team surprised the peloton by attacking. At the 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi) remaining arch, the break of four still held a lead of forty seconds with the two Movistar Team riders placed between the groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0040-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\nEtixx\u2013Quick-Step took matters in their own hands and began forming their sprint train for Mark Cavendish. Tinkoff-Saxo moved to the front in support of their sprint hopeful, Peter Sagan. With 5\u00a0km (3.1\u00a0mi) to cover, the escape had 30 seconds of an advantage. At that point, two Etixx\u2013Quick-Step riders (Julien Vermote and Zdenek Stybar) crashed on the water-logged tarmac before a bend, but the mishap had no consequences on the peloton. The breakers were brought back just before the flamme rouge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 6\nShortly thereafter, Cavendish lost the wheel of his lead-out man Mark Renshaw after struggling to come back after the crash which hindered his lead-out train. There were two technical turns before the finish line. Peter Sagan was sitting in third wheel of his team's train; he negotiated the final 90 degree corner with 200 m to go and profited from an unintentional lead-out by Jurgen Roelandts (Lotto\u2013Soudal), who had opened his sprint before Sagan outpowered him in the last hundred meters to win the day. It was Sagan's eleventh victory in Tour de Suisse history, equaling the records of Hugo Koblet and Ferdi Kubler. Because of a split in the peloton, Pinot lost five seconds to general classification rival Geraint Thomas of Team Sky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\n19 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Biel to D\u00fcdingen 160\u00a0km (99.4\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\nStage 7 was a flat stage except for three Category 3 climbs in the second half of the stage. The opening 60\u00a0km (37.3\u00a0mi) were totally flat. After 91\u00a0km (56.5\u00a0mi), the riders tackled the finishing circuit twice. During that circuit, the first climb was the 1.1\u00a0km (0.7\u00a0mi)-long Freiburgstrasse. There was a descent, then the Hauptstrasse climb was covered. During the second circuit, the Freiburgstrasse was attacked again. This last difficulty was situated 19\u00a0km (11.8\u00a0mi) from the finish line. The final 800\u00a0m (2,624.7\u00a0ft) were steep.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\nWorld road race champion Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski of the Etixx-Quick Step squad made attempts at escaping before the peloton finally let him go 20\u00a0km (12.4\u00a0mi) in to the race. He was joined by Silvan Dillier (BMC Racing Team), Daryl Impey (Orica-GreenEDGE) and Axel Domont (Ag2r-La Mondiale). After the break was resolved, the peloton was content in letting the gap increase to 3' 15\" with 129\u00a0km (80.2\u00a0mi) of racing remaining. The best placed rider in this quartet was Impey, 29' 18\" down on race leader Thibaut Pinot (FDJ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\nThe average speed of the first hour was 47.7\u00a0km/h (29.6\u00a0mph). Tinkoff-Saxo and Giant-Alpecin dictated the pace, pulling back thirty seconds. With 88\u00a0km (54.7\u00a0mi) to go, the race passed through the village of Misery-Courtion, at which point the gap stood at 2' 50\". A crash occurred in the outskirts of Misery-Courtion, involving Ben Hermans and Manuel Senni (both with BMC Racing Team). They were able to remount their bikes and rejoined the main field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\nWanty-Groupe Gobert's Enrico Gasparotto abandoned two hours into the stage, which were contested at the speed of 44\u00a0km/h (27.3\u00a0mph). With 55\u00a0km (34.2\u00a0mi) remaining, the escape had a minute lead. Domont took the maximum points atop the first KOM of the day. As they crossed the line for the last time with 37\u00a0km (23.0\u00a0mi) to go, the breakers were resisting as the time difference was still around a minute. On the second lap of the finishing circuit, Domont was dropped from the breakaway and was absorbed in by the peloton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0045-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\nThe now three-rider break had a thirty-second advantage with 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi) remaining. Team Katusha controlled the front of the field in the final kilometers. With 2\u00a0km (1.2\u00a0mi) to go, the peloton almost pulled back the all unyielding breakers, Kwiatkowski decided to go alone. He was caught in sight of the finish line. The uphill sprint was won by Alexander Kristoff of Team Katusha, with Peter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo) being a close second. Sagan got out of Kristoff's slipstream to try to out-sprint him in the final meters, but to no avail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0045-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 7\nThis was Kristoff's eighteenth victory of the season. Through bad positioning, Pinot lost a further five seconds to Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) in the overall classification. \"It was a hard day, I haven't felt super in this Tour de Suisse but I did a good sprint today,\" said the winner. \"I got ahead of Sagan and I was able to go again at the end to hold off his run.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 8\n20 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Bern to Bern 152.5\u00a0km (94.8\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 8\nThe stage was ridden in and around Bern, the first time the Tour de Suisse came to the national capital since 2009. This was another stage which featured a lot of uncategorized rises. It however contained four Category 3 ascents. The event featured four circuits of 38.7\u00a0km (24.0\u00a0mi) around town, on the same course that will be used in the stage nine's time trial. The two climbs present in the loops gave KOM points on the last two laps only. The riders first took on the 800\u00a0m (2,624.7\u00a0ft)-long Category 3 Liebewill, then it was the 400\u00a0m (1,312.3\u00a0ft)-long Aargauerstalden climb. The stage finished on the flat, a plateau after the latter ascent, featuring a number of technical turns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 8\nA breakaway of twelve formed at the very start, but was deemed too dangerous and quickly reabsorbed. Citing back problems, Trek Factory Racing rider Jasper Stuyven abandoned the race. The attackers continued to try to form a break and Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski's (Etixx-Quick Step) move finally made it. A break of nineteen riders emerged, containing among others Warren Barguil (Giant-Alpecin), the best placed rider of the move on general classification at 4' 52\". Team Sky, Cannondale\u2013Garmin and FDJ led the chase. Despite the main field's effort, the gap grew to two minutes with 87\u00a0km (54.1\u00a0mi) to cover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 8\nWith 75\u00a0km (46.6\u00a0mi) to go in the stage, the gap stood at 2' 12\". However, Team Sky, Cannondale\u2013Garmin and FDJ were still working to keep the escapees in range. The time difference to the escape was remaining stationary with around two minutes at the 40\u00a0km (24.9\u00a0mi) to go marker. As the peloton passed through the finish line to undertake the last lap of the circuit, Jakob Fuglsang of Astana abandoned the race. He confirmed later he quit the race due to stomach problems. The peloton was forming a long single line as the pace was high. Maxime Monfort (Lotto\u2013Soudal) crashed and abandoned, bruising on his shoulder and back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 8\nWith 20\u00a0km (12.4\u00a0mi) remaining, Astana's Alexey Lutsenko attacked the escapees, followed by Jan Bakelants (Ag2r-La Mondiale); they opened a gap, holding off their former breakaway companions. Bakelandts lead for the last few kilometers except under the flamme rouge and Lutsenko outsprinted him to claim the victory. He described the win as the biggest of his career. The main field arrived in small groups, with the first one containing Team Sky's Geraint Thomas and Tom Dumoulin of Team Giant\u2013Alpecin, who made a marginal time gain of three seconds on Thibaut Pinot. The latter remained in the leaders' jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\n21 June 2015\u00a0\u2014 Bern to Bern 38.4\u00a0km (23.9\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nThe lengthy individual time trial featured a climb in the middle of it, but no KOM points were on offer. The course was technical and featured several turns. It was the same course that was raced four times in stage eight, except that the finish line was not situated at the same place. Midway through the stage, the riders took on the difficulty of the day, the 800\u00a0m (2,624.7\u00a0ft)-long Liebewill. There were other small climbs to pepper the course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nThe final general classification of the race would definitely be decided on this stage, and a majority of the observers believed that Pinot would lose his lead since he is not a great time trialist, meaning he is not at his best when fighting against the wind on rolling terrain. Geraint Thomas of Team Sky was only 34 seconds down coming into the stage and was among the favorites to take the overall victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0053-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nTom Dumoulin (Giant-Alpecin) won the short prologue and was a contender for overall victory too since he is a time trial specialist, but he had 1' 24\" to make up for. Another contender for overall win was Simon \u0160pilak of Team Katusha (47 seconds down). Fourth-placed Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r-La Mondiale) was an enigma, as he had mixed performances in time trials throughout his career. As far as the stage win in itself was concerned, solo effort specialists Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) and Adriano Malori (Movistar Team) were to be considered, but they had no chance of a victory in the general classification since they were too far down in the rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nThe riders started in reverse order of the general classification, so Pinot was the last one to start. The riders went off the starting ramp in two minutes increments. Cancellara got on course early, as he was the seventh man to start. He clocked a time of 48' 55\", which would stay a reference for most of the day. He was followed out of the starting area by Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling) who came in 2' 28\" after Cancellara, somewhat surprisingly as he is a time trial specialist too.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0054-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nMalori set the best time at the 21\u00a0km (13.0\u00a0mi) intermediate point but faded a little bit in the end, coming to the finish line only 15 seconds off Cancellara's time. The Swiss would stay as a reference for a while now that some time trial specialists had finished their effort and failed to beat him. Damien Gaudin (Ag2r-La Mondiale) clocked in a time of 50' 46\" which put him in sixth position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nCameron Meyer (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) put in a time of 49' 43\", 48 seconds off Cancellara's mark. Around that time, general classification hopeful Dumoulin hopped off the starting ramp. Swiss Silvan Dillier (BMC Racing Team) provisionally slotted into sixth position with a time of 50' 19\" and minutes later, race leader Pinot got off the starting ramp. Jerome Coppel (IAM Cycling) crossed the finish line with a rapid time, only 25 seconds off Cancellara's performance. Meanwhile, in early time splits, Pinot had already lost twelve seconds to Thomas. Last day's stage winner Alexey Lutsenko of Astana confirmed his good form with a time of 50' 32\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nAt the 21\u00a0km (13.0\u00a0mi) marker, Dumoulin beat Malori's best time by eleven seconds. \u0160pilak was also doing a fast time trial, being equal to the best time at the 15.5\u00a0km (9.6\u00a0mi) mark and passing the 21\u00a0km (13.0\u00a0mi) arch faster than Dumoulin by four tenths of a second. By that time, Pinot had virtually lost his lead. Dumoulin took a very focused corner and he almost slammed into spectators upon exiting it, but no accident occurred. \u0160pilak needed fourteen seconds over Thomas to get in front of him in the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0056-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\nDumoulin came in with a time nineteen seconds better than Cancellara's and won the stage with an average speed of 47.407\u00a0km/h (29.5\u00a0mph). \u0160pilak came in with a time of 48' 54\" and Thomas registered 49' 12\", a difference of 18 seconds. Therefore, \u0160pilak was declared the official winner of the 2015 Tour de Suisse by five seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Stages, Stage 9\n\"I\u2019m really happy and want to thank my teammates who helped me too much during the race. This is the biggest win of my career so far,\" Spilak said. \"The time trial was really hard but I liked it. It was up and down all the way and that helped me. I gave it everything.\" It was the Slovenian's tenth victory in the professional ranks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Classification leadership\nIn the 2015 Tour de Suisse, three different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and the leader received a yellow jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the Tour de Suisse, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a light blue jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0058-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Classification leadership\nHors Category gave 20 points to the first rider crossing (20, 15, 10, 6, 4), a Category 1 was worth 12 points (12, 8, 6, 4, 2), a Category 2 was worth 8 points (8, 6, 4, 2, 1) and a Category 3 was worth 5 points (5, 3, 2, 1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Classification leadership\nThe third jersey represented the points classification, marked by a white-and-red jersey. In the points classification, cyclists got points for finishing highly in a stage. A stage victory awarded 10 points, with 8 points for second, 6 for third, 4 for fourth and 2 for fifth. Points could also be earned at intermediate sprints location for finishing in the top three during each stage on a 6\u20133\u20131 scale. There was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254428-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Suisse, Classification leadership\nA combativity award was also attributed for the rider who had ridden the most aggressively in the eyes of the judges at the end of every stage. It could have been a rider who featured in breakaways or a cyclist who attacked often.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254429-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Taiwan\nThe 2015 Tour de Taiwan was the thirteenth edition of the Tour de Taiwan cycling stage race. It started on 22 March and ended on 26 March, consisting of five stages and was rated as a 2.1 event on the 2015 UCI Asia Tour. The 2014 champion was R\u00e9my Di Gregorio (Team Marseille 13 KTM), but his team was not selected to take part in the 2015 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254429-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Taiwan\nThe race was won by Samad Pourseyedi (Tabriz Petrochemical Team). He finished third on the first hill-top finish on stage 2, then took a solo victory on stage 4. He defended his lead to the end of the race. The final podium was made up entirely of Iranian riders: two Pishgaman\u2013Giant riders came second and third, Hossein Askari and Rahim Emami. Pourseyedi also won the mountains and Asian rider classifications, while Pishgaman\u2013Giant were the best team. The points competition was won by Patrick Bevin (Avanti Racing Team), who won one stage, was in the top ten in four stages and was fourth overall in the race. Two stages were won by Wouter Wippert (Drapac Professional Cycling) and one by Tino Th\u00f6mel (RTS\u2013Santic Racing Team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254430-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Wallonie\nThe 2015 Tour de Wallonie was a five-stage men's professional road cycling race. It was the forty-second running of the Tour de Wallonie. The race started on 25 July in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, finishing on 29 July in Waremme. The race was won by Niki Terpstra of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254430-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Wallonie, Teams\nThe sixteen teams invited to participate in the Tour de Wallonie were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire\nThe 2015 Tour de Yorkshire was a cycling stage race that took place in Yorkshire in May 2015. It was the first edition of the Tour de Yorkshire and was organised by Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation, who also organised the Yorkshire stages of the 2014 Tour de France. The race started in Bridlington on 1 May and ended in Leeds on 3 May. It included three stages and was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire\nThe first stage of the race was won by Lars Petter Nordhaug (Team Sky) in a sprint from a small group. He kept his lead through the second stage, which ended in a bunch sprint, and was able to extend it slightly in the third and final stage of the race. He won the general classification in the race by eleven seconds. Samuel S\u00e1nchez (BMC Racing Team) was second and Thomas Voeckler (Team Europcar) was third. Nordhaug also won the points classification and Team Sky won the teams classification. The mountains classification was won by Nicolas Edet (Cofidis)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Race route\nThe race was first discussed publicly in July 2014, after the first stages of the 2014 Tour de France that took place in Yorkshire. It was organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation, the organisers of the Tour de France, and Welcome to Yorkshire, who had been the organisers of the Yorkshire stages of the 2014 Tour de France. On 22 December 2014, the start and finish locations for the event were released, these were Bridlington, Leeds, Scarborough, Selby, Wakefield and York. On 21 January 2015, details of the three stages of the route were unveiled at the Bridlington Spa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Race route\nThe first two stages (especially the second) were expected to suit the sprinters, while the third stage was described as the \"queen stage\". It included several roads and climbs that had been part of the second stage of the 2014 Tour de France between York and Sheffield. The stage was rated as a 2.1 event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Race route\nThere was also a women's race that took place as part of the Tour de Yorkshire event. This took place on the second day of the men's race over four laps of the 20-kilometre (12\u00a0mi) route around York that was also the final part of the men's racing that day. Lizzie Armitstead, who did not compete in the event due to a conflicting event in Europe, expressed a hope that the women's race in future would be a three-day event like the men's race. The women's race was won by Louse Mah\u00e9 (Ikon-Mazada) in a sprint finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Teams\n18 teams were selected to take part in the inaugural Tour de Yorkshire. Five of these were UCI WorldTeams; six were UCI Professional Continental teams; six were UCI Continental teams; one was the Great Britain national team. Teams could enter between five and eight riders. Fourteen teams selected eight riders and four teams selected seven; 140 riders were therefore entered into the race. One rider (Caleb Fairly of Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) pulled out before the start, so the race began with a peloton of 139 riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Pre-race expectations\nMuch of the pre-race media focused on the presence of Bradley Wiggins, Britain's first ever winner of the Tour de France, who was riding his first race for his new team, WIGGINS. Wiggins was controversially not selected for Team Sky in the previous year's Tour de France; the race organisers expected his presence in the Tour de Yorkshire to be one of the principal attractions for British cycling fans. Wiggins was not, however, expected to attempt to win the overall classification in the race; his main objective was preparing for his hour record attempt in June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Pre-race expectations\nCycling Weekly expected that the race would be dominated by \"punchy all-rounders\". The riders expected to perform strongly over the three days included Ben Swift (Team Sky), Moreno Hofland and Steven Kruijswijk (both LottoNL\u2013Jumbo), Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team), Thomas Voeckler (Team Europcar) and Erick Rowsell (Madison Genesis). The second stage appeared most likely to end in a sprint, with Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) the favourite to take victory, although he had suffered an illness and had not raced since the Tour of Qatar in February. Other prominent sprinters included Swift and Hofland, as well as Matteo Pelucchi (IAM Cycling), Rick Zabel (BMC Racing Team), Gerald Ciolek (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Steele Von Hoff (NFTO).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\n1 May \u2014 Bridlington to Scarborough, 174\u00a0km (108\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\nThe first stage of the race began in Bridlington on the North Sea coast. The riders first travelled north-east to Flamborough, where they turned to the north-west. Initially this kept them along the coast, but soon took them into the North York Moors, where the first climb was the C\u00f4te de Dalby Forest. This came after 51.5 kilometres (32.0\u00a0mi); the categorised portion of the climb was 0.6 kilometres (0.37\u00a0mi) at 8.9%. The riders then turned to the south-west and descended to Pickering, where the first intermediate sprint was positioned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\nThe route turned north, back onto the Moors, where they reached the C\u00f4te de Rosedale Abbey after 92 kilometres (57\u00a0mi). This was the longest climb of the day: 2.8 kilometres (1.7\u00a0mi) at 7%. The riders continued north as far as Castleton, where they turned east. After 123.5 kilometres (76.7\u00a0mi), the riders climbed the C\u00f4te de Grosmont (0.4 kilometres (0.25\u00a0mi) at 16.9%), then the C\u00f4te de Briggswath (1.3 kilometres (0.81\u00a0mi) at 6.2%). From here, they returned to the coast at Whitby, where there was another intermediate sprint; the riders then turned south.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0008-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\nThe final climb of the day came after 146.5 kilometres (91.0\u00a0mi); it was the C\u00f4te de Robin Hood's Bay (1.5 kilometres (0.93\u00a0mi) at 10.3%). The riders then continued south to the finish line in Scarborough, doing a loop around the town before finishing on the sea front. In total the day included 2,000 metres (6,600\u00a0ft) of climbing, although the highest point was just 350 metres (1,150\u00a0ft) above sea level. Thomas Voeckler (Team Europcar) described the stage as \"much tougher than we thought\" due to the small roads.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\nAn initial breakaway was formed by Mark Christian (WIGGINS), Lo\u00efc Chetout (Cofidis), Eddie Dunbar (NFTO), Mark Stewart (Madison Genesis) and Rasmus Quaade (Cult Energy Pro Cycling). They built up a five-minute lead but Team Sky chased hard; the break's lead was reduced to a few seconds by the C\u00f4te de Rosedale Abbey. A new breakaway was formed here by Perrig Qu\u00e9m\u00e9neur (Team Europcar) and Tim Declercq (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), while Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) was dropped and abandoned the race shortly afterwards. With 50 kilometres (31\u00a0mi) remaining, the peloton descended into Egton in wet conditions. Team Sky were riding at the front of the peloton. Sky's Ben Swift and Ian Boswell and NFTO's Eddie Dunbar crashed. Dunbar suffered a broken clavicle and Swift a shoulder injury: both were forced to abandon the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 875]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\nThe crucial move of the race came with 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi) remaining as the race went through Whitby. A 15-man group formed here. This was reduced to five riders on the C\u00f4te de Robin Hood\u2019s Bay. Philip Deignan (Team Sky) rode hard on the climb, with only St\u00e9phane Rossetto (Cofidis), Samuel S\u00e1nchez (BMC Racing Team), Voeckler, and Deignan's teammate Lars Petter Nordhaug able to follow him. Despite attacks on the way into Scarborough, these five riders came to the finish line together. Nordhaug won the sprint ahead of Voeckler and Rossetto. The peloton was more than a minute behind; the sprint was won by Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 1\nThanks to bonus seconds, Nordhaug led the race by four seconds ahead of Voeckler. He also led the points classification. The mountains classification was led by Qu\u00e9m\u00e9neur. Qu\u00e9m\u00e9neur was also awarded the combativity prize after the online vote: Dunbar won the vote, but was unable to receive the prize because he had been hospitalised due to his crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\n2 May \u2014 Selby to York, 174\u00a0km (108\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nThe second stage of the race, which was much flatter than the first and third stages, began in Selby, North Yorkshire. The stage began with an 8.2-kilometre (5.1\u00a0mi) neutralised section, which included a loop around the town centre; the racing started as the riders headed east for 25 kilometres (16\u00a0mi) towards Market Weighton. Here they turned south and climbed the first of the day's two categorised climbs; this was the C\u00f4te de North Newbald (1.2 kilometres (0.75\u00a0mi) at 5.3%). The route again turned east and the riders reached Beverley after 45 kilometres (28\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nFrom here the route turned north and entered the Yorkshire Wolds; there was an intermediate sprint as the route passed through Wetwang. Immediately after the intermediate sprint came the second climb of the day, the C\u00f4te de Fimber (1.1 kilometres (0.68\u00a0mi) at 6.2%). At the summit of the climb, there were 78.5 kilometres (48.8\u00a0mi) to the finish line. The riders continued north as far as Malton, then turned south-west towards York. The race concluded in York with a 20.5-kilometre (12.7\u00a0mi) finishing circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0013-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nThe riders entered the circuit with 52.5 kilometres (32.6\u00a0mi) to the end of the stage and rode the 11.5 kilometres (7.1\u00a0mi) to the finishing line, where the second intermediate sprint of the day took place. They then rode two complete laps of the circuit; the race finished with the third crossing of the finish line, after 174 kilometres (108\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nAn early breakaway of 18 riders formed. This included Philip Deignan (Team Sky), who had been in the winning break in the first stage and was 10 seconds off the race lead. The other teams in the peloton were not willing to let a breakaway that included Deignan go; eventually he and nine others dropped back to the main peloton. Eight riders were therefore left in the lead group: Andy Tennant (WIGGINS), Bert De Backer (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), Stijn Steels (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), Giovanni Bernaudeau (Team Europcar), Matt Brammeier (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Nicolas Edet (Cofidis), Ivar Slik (Team Roompot) and Mark McNally (Madison Genesis). McNally won both categorised climbs. The break's lead was nearly seven minutes with 78.5 kilometres (48.8\u00a0mi) remaining; Sky and IAM Cycling began chasing hard and reduced the gap sharply; the breakaway had less than two minutes' lead as they entered the laps around York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 950]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nThe breakaway split up; McNally and De Backer remained alone in the lead with 11 kilometres (6.8\u00a0mi) left. McNally was voted as the day's most combative rider through a Twitter vote, but he was unable to stay with De Backer in the final 5.5 kilometres (3.4\u00a0mi). De Backer continued alone; he was briefly joined by Loic Chetout (Cofidis) but the pair were unable to stay away from the chasing pack. As they were caught, with 700 metres (2,300\u00a0ft) remaining, Greg Van Avermaet attacked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nAlthough he appeared to have a lead large enough to secure the stage victory, he ran out of energy shortly before the line and was caught by the sprinters. The first of these was Moreno Hofland (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo), who won his team's first victory of the year, with Matteo Pelucchi (IAM Cycling second and Ramon Sinkeldam (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 2\nBecause of a split in the peloton, Voeckler and Rossetto both lost six seconds. Samuel S\u00e1nchez therefore moved up into second place overall, while Nordhaug's lead increased to ten seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\n3 May \u2014 Wakefield to Leeds, 167\u00a0km (104\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nThe third stage was the queen stage of the race and included several of the roads used in stage 2 of the 2014 Tour de France. The stage began in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, outside the city's cathedral; there was a neutralised lap of the city centre before the riders left the city to the south. The route passed through Sandal and reached Barnsley after 8 kilometres (5.0\u00a0mi). Here the roads turned west and entered the Pennines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nThe first climb of the day came after 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi): this was the C\u00f4te de Holmfirth (2.9 kilometres (1.8\u00a0mi) at 5.5%). From here the route was twisting, though it generally travelled north as it passed to the west of Huddersfield and Halifax. The next climb, the C\u00f4te de Scapegoat Hill (2.2 kilometres (1.4\u00a0mi) at 8.3%), came after 55.5 kilometres (34.5\u00a0mi) of racing. The riders briefly left Yorkshire for the only time in the race (the route entered Greater Manchester but immediately returned to West Yorkshire). The roads were hilly throughout, with barely any flat road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0018-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nThe next categorised climb was the C\u00f4te de Hebden Bridge (4.1 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) at 5.5%) after 95 kilometres (59\u00a0mi) with the C\u00f4te de Goose Eye (1.3 kilometres (0.81\u00a0mi) at 10%) shortly afterwards. After 129.5 kilometres (80.5\u00a0mi), there was an intermediate sprint in Ilkley, then the C\u00f4te de Cow and Calf (1.8 kilometres (1.1\u00a0mi) at 8%). At the top of the climb, there were 35.5 kilometres (22.1\u00a0mi) to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0018-0003", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nThe final categorised climb of the race, the C\u00f4te de The Chevin (1.4 kilometres (0.87\u00a0mi) at 10.3%), was 24 kilometres (15\u00a0mi) from the finish; there was also a slight climb to the second intermediate sprint in Arthington. There was then a fairly flat 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi) section to the finish line in Leeds, with the finish line in Roundhay Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nThe day's main breakaway was formed by Lawson Craddock (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), Sondre Holst Enger (IAM Cycling), Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Nicolas Edet (Cofidis), James McLoughlin (Madison Genesis), Ian Bibby (NFTO and Rasmus Quaade (Cult Energy Pro Cycling). They built a lead of around five minutes ahead of the peloton, which was led by Sky. Bibby won the first three climbs of the day; the group then split apart on the C\u00f4te de Goose Eye. Craddock was the first to cross the summit with only Edet able to follow him. With less than 50 kilometres (31\u00a0mi) to the finish line, the two riders had a lead of nearly five minutes. Edet won the next two climbs and secured victory in the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nWith 35.5 kilometres (22.1\u00a0mi) remaining, the gap was about 90 seconds as Sky's David L\u00f3pez, Ian Boswell and Philip Deignan led the remaining part of the peloton. Josh Edmondson (Great Britain) made an unsuccessful attack from this group. On the uncategorised climb leading up to the final sprint of the day, Craddock dropped Edet and continued alone. In the peloton, Samuel S\u00e1nchez also attacked on the climb. Nordhaug followed him and won the final bonus second, putting him more than ten seconds ahead of S\u00e1nchez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nSteve Cummings (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Steven Kruijswijk (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) attacked together after the climb; they too were unsuccessful. The final attack of the day came from Ben Hermans (BMC Racing Team) with approximately 11 kilometres (6.8\u00a0mi) to the finish line. He caught and passed Craddock 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) later; meanwhile Sky led the group without making any particular effort to chase Hermans down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Stages, Stage 3\nHermans won a solo victory; the 17-man group was nine seconds behind. Greg Van Avermaet won the sprint for second, with Julien Simon third. Nordhaug finished in fifth to secure victory overall and in the points classification. Sky also won the teams classification. Edet won the mountains classification. The final combativity prize was won by Bibby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Classifications\nThe race included three individual classifications and a team classification. The most important of these was the general classification. This was calculated by adding up each cyclist's finishing times on each stage. Bonus seconds were awarded for top-three placings in each stage (10 seconds for the first rider, 6 seconds for the second, 4 seconds for the third) and for placings in intermediate sprints (3 seconds for the first rider, 2 seconds for the second, 1 second for the third). The rider with the lowest cumulative time after taking bonus seconds into account was the leader of the classification and was awarded a blue and yellow jersey. (Blue and yellow are colours traditionally associated with Yorkshire.) The winner of the general classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 840]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Classifications\nThe second classification was points classification. On each stage of the race, points were awarded to the top 10 riders. The winner won 15 points, with 12 for the second-placed rider, 9 for the third-placed rider, 7 for the sixth-placed rider and then one point fewer for each place down to tenth place. Points were also awarded to the top three riders at intermediate sprints, with five points for the winner of the sprint and three, and one points for the riders in second and third places respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Classifications\nThe rider with the most points was the leader of the classification and was awarded a green jersey. There was also a mountains classification. Over the three stages, there were 13 categorised climbs. On each of these climbs, the first four riders to the summit were awarded points, with 5 for the first rider, 3 for the second, 2 for the third and 1 for the fourth. The rider with the most accumulated points was the leader of the classification and was awarded a dark pink jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Classifications\nThe final classification was a team classification. The team's time on each was calculated by taking the best three riders from that team and adding their times together; the team with the lowest cumulative time was the leader of the classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254431-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour de Yorkshire, Classifications\nAnother jersey was awarded at the end of each stage. This was a combativity prize and was to be awarded to the rider who \"made the greatest effort and [...] demonstrated the best qualities in terms of sportsmanship\". A jury selected a list of riders to be eligible for the prize; the winner of the prize was then decided by a vote on Twitter. The rider was awarded a grey jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254432-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour des Fjords\nThe 2015 Tour des Fjords was the eighth edition of the Tour des Fjords cycle stage race. It was a part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour as a 2.1 event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254432-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour des Fjords, Teams\n21 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Tour des Fjords. Four of these were UCI WorldTeams, six were UCI Professional Continental teams, and eleven were UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var\nThe 2015 Tour du Haut Var was the 47th edition of the Tour du Haut Var road cycling stage race, held in the Provence region of France. It was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, and consisted of two stages over two days, from 21 to 22 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var\nHistorically, the Tour du Haut Var was the third of three early-season French races, following the \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges and the Tour M\u00e9diterran\u00e9en, but for the second year running the Tour M\u00e9diterran\u00e9en was cancelled due to financial problems, so the Tour du Haut Var came after a two-week break in French cycling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var\nThe 2015 race was particularly notable for returning to the difficult terrain that had been a feature of the race in its early years. In contrast to most stage races, it favoured classics riders rather than pure climbing specialists, and was seen as excellent preparation for the classics season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var\nThe first stage of the race was won from the breakaway by Ben Gastauer (AG2R La Mondiale), who was able to defend his race lead in the second stage and take the overall victory in the race. These were the first victories of his professional career. The second stage was won by Luka Mezgec (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team), who finished on the podium both days, won the points classification. The mountains prize was won by Ignatas Konovalovas (Team Marseille 13 KTM) and the best young rider was Quentin Pacher (Arm\u00e9e de Terre). The best team was Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Preview\nThe 2014 champion was Carlos Betancur (Ag2r\u2013La Mondiale), but he was not selected for the 2015 edition, still being far from the form he had had in the early part of 2014. However, three former champions were present, including Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team), Davide Rebellin (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice) and Thomas Voeckler (Team Europcar). Gilbert was considered one of the major favourites for the race, while AG2R La Mondiale's Samuel Dumoulin and Bretagne\u2013S\u00e9ch\u00e9 Environnement's Jonathan Hivert were also expected to ride well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Teams\n20 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 edition, including six UCI WorldTeams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Route\nThe terrain of the race was expected to be more challenging than in other recent editions and both stages were expected to suit the puncheurs rather than the sprinters. The first stage took the riders across several categorised climbs. The penultimate climb was the difficult ascent of the Mur de Montauroux (the \"Wall of Montauroux\"), which had sections of 22% incline, before finishing with the steep climb to Seillans. The second stage took the riders across several more difficult climbs, including the C\u00f4te des Tuili\u00e8res 20 kilometres (12 miles) before the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Stages, Stage 1\nStage 1 was a 164.6-kilometre (102-mile) route from Le Cannet-des-Maures to Seillans. The route was generally hilly and generally used narrow roads. There were four climbs in the first part of the stage, before entering a difficult final section. This included the steep Mur de Montauroux with 15.5 kilometres (10 miles) remaining, with the descent followed by a section of mild climbing and a steep incline to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Stages, Stage 1\nThe day's early break was formed by Ben Gastauer (AG2R La Mondiale), Ignatas Konovalovas (Team Marseille 13 KTM), Thomas Vaubourzeix (Veranclassic\u2013Ekoi), Roy Curvers (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Lo\u00efc Chetout (Cofidis). They never built a lead of more than 4' 30\", with several of the teams in the peloton chasing hard. Chetout dropped out of the break, but the remaining riders were able to maintain a decent advantage over the chasing pack. At the Mur de Montauroux, they still had a lead of two minutes. Gastauer dropped the remaining riders on the climb and pressed on alone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Stages, Stage 1\nHe admitted after the stage that it had not been his intention to attempt to win the race from the breakaway, but he pushed on, estimating that the peloton behind would be tired. He still had several seconds in hand as he reached the final climb into Seillans and was able to hold the peloton off with a seven-second advantage at the finish line, with Jonathan Hivert second and Philippe Gilbert third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Stages, Stage 2\nStage 2 was a hilly route around Draguignan. The 197.9-kilometre (123.0-mile) route involved several circuits around the town with six classified climbs. The last of these was the first-category C\u00f4te des Tuili\u00e8res, which included sections of 22% and came 15 kilometres (9 miles) before the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Stages, Stage 2\nThe stage was raced briskly. After 50 kilometres (31 miles) of racing, a nine-man breakaway went away, with AG2R La Mondiale leading the chase in defence of Ben Gastauer's yellow jersey. The breakaway riders were Johan Le Bon (FDJ), Maxim Belkov (Team Katusha), Yannick Martinez (Team Europcar), Anthony Turgis (Cofidis), Nikolay Mihaylov (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice), Ignatas Konovalovas (Team Marseille 13 KTM), Julien Guay (Auber 93), Antoine Demoiti\u00e9 (Wallonie-Bruxelles) and Serge Dewortelaer (Veranclassic\u2013Ekoi). Turgis attempted to drive the pace on the climb of Col de la Grange 70 kilometres (43 miles) before the finish, but he was not able to distance the peloton. The last of the escapees to be caught was Le Bon, who rode solo into the final 20 kilometres (12 miles) with a lead of over a minute. He was caught soon afterwards, as the peloton reached the C\u00f4te des Tuili\u00e8res.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 921]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Stages, Stage 2\nOn the climb, Davide Rebellin (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice), a former champion in the race, attacked along with Julien Loubet Team Marseille 13 KTM, but they were caught by AG2R La Mondiale shortly after the summit. Luka Mezgec (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) was among the riders to be dropped on the climb, but he was able to bridge across from the chase group into the peloton, now reduced to 30 riders. His teammate Chad Haga led him out in the sprint, and he was able to beat Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) to the line, with Baptiste Planckaert (Roubaix\u2013Lille M\u00e9tropole) in third place. Gastauer finished in the peloton and took the overall victory, the first stage race win of his professional career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Tour du Haut Var, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, the leader received a yellow jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 Tour du Haut Var, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Classification leadership table\nAdditionally, there was a points classification, which awarded a green jersey. In the points classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 15 in a mass-start stage. For winning a stage, a rider earned 25\u00a0points, with 20 for second, 16 for third, 14 for fourth, 12 for fifth, 10 for sixth, then 1 point fewer per place down to 1 for 15th place. Points towards the classification could also be accrued at intermediate sprint points during each stage. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254433-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour du Haut Var, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the young rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided in the same way as the general classification, but only riders born after 1 January 1991 were eligible to be ranked in the classification. There was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254434-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Alberta\nThe 2015 Tour of Alberta was the third edition of the Tour of Alberta stage race. The event was included on the UCI America Tour, with a UCI classification of 2.1. As such, the race was only open to teams on the UCI Pro Tour, UCI Professional Continental and UCI Continental circuits. The race took place between September 2\u20137, 2015, as a six-day, six-stage race, traversing the province of Alberta. The race commences in Grande Prairie and finished in Edmonton. It was won by Bauke Mollema of Trek Factory Racing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254434-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Alberta, Stages, Stage 1\nSeptember 2, 2015\u00a0\u2014 Grande Prairie to Grande Prairie, 19.6 kilometres (12.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254435-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Austria\nThe 2015 Tour of Austria will be the 67th edition of the Tour of Austria cycling stage race. It's scheduled to start in Wien on 4 July with a team time trial prologue, and will conclude in Bregenz on 12 July. This will be the first time in several years that the race will consist of 8 stages plus a prologue. It is part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, and is rated as a 2.HC event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254435-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Austria, Teams\n20 teams were invited to the 2015 Tour of Austria: 6 UCI ProTeams, 7 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 7 UCI Continental Teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254436-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Belgium\nThe 2015 Tour of Belgium was the 85th edition of the Tour of Belgium cycling stage race. It took place from 28 May to 1 June 2015 in Belgium, and was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain\nThe 2015 Aviva Tour of Britain was an eight-stage men's professional road cycling race. It was the twelfth running of the 2004 incarnation of the Tour of Britain and the 76th British tour in total. The race started on 6 September in Beaumaris and finished on 13 September in London. The race was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Teams\nThe twenty teams invited to participate in the Tour of Britain are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 1\n6 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Beaumaris to Wrexham, 177 kilometres (110\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 2\n7 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Clitheroe to Colne, 162 kilometres (101\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 3\n8 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Cockermouth to Floors Castle, 216 kilometres (134\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 4\n9 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Edinburgh to Blyth, 135 kilometres (84\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 5\n10 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Prudhoe to Hartside Fell, Cumbria, 171 kilometres (106\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 6\n11 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Stoke-on-Trent to Nottingham, 189 kilometres (117\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254437-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Britain, Stages, Stage 7\n12 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Fakenham to Ipswich, 227 kilometres (141\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California\nThe 2015 Amgen Tour of California was the tenth edition of the Tour of California cycling stage race. It was held from May 10\u201317, and rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI America Tour. It began in Sacramento and finished in Pasadena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California\nThe race's general classification was won by Slovakian Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) by only three seconds over Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), the closest winning margin in the race's history. Sagan also added two stages to his palmares, including the individual time trial. Colombian Sergio Henao (Team Sky) completed the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California\nThe sprints competition was won by Briton Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), who also was the winner of four individual stages. The mountains classification jersey went to Italian Daniel Oss of BMC Racing Team, while Julian Alaphilippe took the best young rider's jersey and the queen stage 7. Team Sky was awarded the \"best team\" title. Latvian Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 of domestic team Hincapie Racing also won a stage and wore the leader's jersey for three stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Teams\nEighteen teams were selected to take part in the race. As a 2.HC event, the race organisers could invite UCI ProTeams to make up 70% of the line-up; however, only eight ProTeams were invited, along with four Professional Continental teams and six UCI Continental teams. The maximum number of riders allowed per team was eight, so the field had a maximum of 144 cyclists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Preview\nAs in 2014, the race followed a North to South pattern through the State of California and its course did not include other states. It visited thirteen host cities. The overall classification should be decided late in the race, notably in the time trial at Santa Clarita on Stage 6 and on the subsequent stage to Mount Baldy. In 2014, the individual time trial was situated on the second stage won by Bradley Wiggins and there were two mountain stages with stage three ending at Mount Diablo and stage six ending at Mountain High.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Preview\nThe fact that the more important stages came later in the race did preserve the suspense for longer and gave the fast men a chance to garner stage wins early on, although the race has been known to let numerous breakaways take stage honors. The crosswinds often had an effect on the flatter stages and formed echelons of riders on the road. The general classification hopefuls wanted to avoid getting caught off-guard by staying near the front of the peloton when the wind came from the sides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Preview\nIt is also worth noting that ex-cyclist and former multiple Tour of California stage winner Jens Voigt was the ambassador to the race and did serve as a television analyst and as an adviser to the organizers. Also, a rider was present who had ridden all ten editions of the Tour, Ben Jacques-Mayne, but he had to abandon after Stage 2 because of a crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Preview\nFurthermore, anti-doping tests were conducted in-and-out of the competition by USADA, in agreement with the UCI. USADA's tests included researching for testosterone, CERA and human growth hormone. Subsequently, no positive tests were declared in the race nor after it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Pre-race favorites\nThe winner of the 2014 edition, Bradley Wiggins, did not participate to this year's race as he was going back to track cycling. There was only one former winner of the race at the starting line: Robert Gesink of LottoNL\u2013Jumbo won the 2012 edition, which featured the same queen stage (Stage 7). American Andrew Talansky (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) was designated as his team's leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Pre-race favorites\nOther favorites included Team Sky's Sergio Henao who was supported by a strong team and would have liked to make it two in a row for SKY and Haimar Zubeldia of Trek Factory Racing who came in eighth at the 2014 Tour de France. There also was Warren Barguil, Lawson Craddock (both with Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Laurens ten Dam of LottoNL-Jumbo, who could be called to the fore were his leader Gesink to lose significant time. Outsiders included Jacques Janse van Rensburg (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Janez Brajkovi\u010d (UnitedHealthcare, a former Tour de France top-10 finisher), Matthew Busche (Trek Factory Racing), Rob Britton (Team SmartStop) and Phil Gaimon (Optum\u2013Kelly Benefit Strategies).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Pre-race favorites\nThose who were chasing stage wins included Mark Cavendish of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step, who did come to the race with a lead-out train to facilitate his sprints, including Mark Renshaw. Peter Sagan of Tinkoff\u2013Saxo, the record holder of most stage victories in the history of the event with eleven, was also a rider to watch in the sprints, especially on the hillier stages that could shed the pure sprinters from the leading group. He had won the points jersey competition for the last five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Pre-race favorites\nAmerican Tyler Farrar, accompanied by other capable sprinters in his team such as Gerald Ciolek, Theo Bos and Matthew Goss of MTN\u2013Qhubeka, would try to leave his mark. Other contenders for stage honors included Lucas Sebasti\u00e1n Haedo of Jamis\u2013Hagens Berman, Danny van Poppel (Trek Factory Racing) and Guillaume Boivin (Optum\u2013Kelly Benefit Strategies).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 1\nThe first stage of the race was generally pan flat and included 3 intermediate sprints: one in Walnut Grove, another one in Isleton and a final one in West Sacramento. There were no categorized climbs, so no points were on offer for the Mountains Classification jersey. There was a section of dirt roads starting 50\u00a0mi (80.5\u00a0km) into the race and lasting 2\u00a0mi (3.2\u00a0km). The stage featured a modest elevation gain of 1,400\u00a0ft (430\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 1\nA breakaway of four riders formed early on: Will Clarke of Drapac Professional Cycling, Steve Fisher of Jelly Belly\u2013Maxxis, Rob Britton of Team SmartStop and his teammate Bobby Sweeting. Britton had just recently won the overall classification of the Tour of the Gila. The peloton then eased off a bit to give some leeway to the break and the gap grew to a maximum of about six minutes and a half. Soon, Etixx\u2013Quick-Step took the reins of the bunch, clearly establishing their intentions of a stage win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 1\nWill Clarke grabbed the first points on offer for the sprints classification in Walnut Grove, also reaping a three-second bonus. He won the second intermediate sprint as well. With about 60\u00a0mi (96.6\u00a0km) to cover, it was announced that one of the favorites, Andrew Talansky (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) had abandoned the race due to a combination of allergies and upper respiratory infection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 1\nAs the television coverage started, it was evident that the wind was pretty strong as the four riders in the break were forming a mini-echelon to shelter themselves. Britton suffered a mechanical and decided to sit up and wait for the peloton. Mark Renshaw crashed as he hit a pothole, but was able to remount and make contact with the field. MTN\u2013Qhubeka and Tinkoff\u2013Saxo started helping Etixx\u2013Quick-Step at the front of the pack with 35\u00a0mi (56.3\u00a0km) to go, as the gap to the three breakaway riders was 2 minutes 30 seconds at that point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 1\nWith 15\u00a0mi (24.1\u00a0km) to race, Jelly Belly\u2013Maxxis' Jonathan Freter took a nasty tumble down the left side of the road, but luckily he could reintegrate the peloton. The break resisted to make it to the last intermediate sprint in West Sacramento as Will Clarke won the honors and the five points again. At the same time, Fisher was dropped from the break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 1\nTinkoff\u2013Saxo marshalled the peloton after the breakaway was caught, then Kiel Reijnen (UnitedHealthcare) decided to roll the dice with an attack but to no avail as he was quickly caught. Etixx\u2013Quick-Step opted to take matters in their own hands with 2\u00a0mi (3.2\u00a0km) to cover. The peloton negotiated the last corners in Sacramento at very high speeds, and Mark Cavendish launched his sprint after his lieutenant Mark Renshaw took the last strong pull. Peter Sagan could only stay in Cavendish' slipstream as the Manx Missile took his tenth victory of the season. With the ten seconds bonus awarded to the winner, Cavendish was the first rider to wear the overall classification jersey. Jean-Pierre Drucker completed the podium and no overall classification contenders lost time on the fast run-in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\n11 May Nevada City to Lodi, 120.4\u00a0mi (193.8\u00a0km)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\nThe second stage of the Tour again contained three intermediate sprints which were included in the first half of the race. There was also one categorized climb which summited about 40\u00a0mi (64.4\u00a0km) into the contest and determined the first Mountains Classification jersey wearer. It was a category 4 affair situated on CA 49. There was a finishing circuit in Lodi, which the riders had to accomplish twice. The elevation gain of the whole stage was 6,000\u00a0ft (1,800\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\nIt is worth noting that Will Clarke (Drapac Professional Cycling) wore the points classification jersey as he had the same number of points as Cavendish (15) who sported the general classification leader's jersey. Peter Sagan wore the polka dots jersey for best climber as he finished second of the first stage, which did not feature a KOM competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\nA flurry of attacks occurred from kilometer zero, and after numerous failed attempts, Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team) and Markel Irizar (Trek Factory Racing) succeeded in extricating themselves from the peloton. They were soon joined by Luis Amaran of Jamis\u2013Hagens Berman and Robin Carpenter of Hincapie Racing. Seemingly contempt with this break composition, the bunch decelerated noticeably. After 17\u00a0mi (27.4\u00a0km) of racing, the four escapees enjoyed a three-minute advantage. Carpenter took the first sprint points in Meadow Vista. Then the breakaway riders battled for the first KOM of the race; Carpenter prevailed, meaning he wore the mountains classification jersey on the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\n3\u00a0mi (4.8\u00a0km) later, an intermediate sprint was contested in Cool, and was coolly swept up by Carpenter, who decided not to leave anything for the others. He completed his domination of every bonuses on offer that day by taking the last sprint in El Dorado. The breakaway enjoyed a maximum advantage of a little more than five minutes. The crosswinds were about 15\u00a0mph (24.1\u00a0km/h) and the terrain very flat and open. Still, no breaks were reported in the bunch as Etixx\u2013Quick-Step were controlling the pace with an occasional Tinkoff\u2013Saxo rider chipping in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\nFormer stage winner Jens Voigt was invited to speak with the television commentators and expressed the opinion that the breakaway had very little chance of making it all the way. With 15\u00a0mi (24.1\u00a0km) to go, the gap was 2 minutes 40 seconds and Voigt humorously changed his mind and said the escape would make it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\nShortly thereafter, the field floored the gas pedal and the gap started to melt in the run-in to Lido. A crash occurred before a bend with 5\u00a0mi (8.0\u00a0km) to go implicating Ben Jacques-Mayne (Jamis\u2013Hagens Berman) and one of the race favorites Warren Barguil of Team Giant\u2013Alpecin; Jacques-Mayne did not finish the stage. The breakaway was absorbed shortly afterwards and no one tried to escape the bunch from that point on. In a very fast finish, Wouter Wippert (Drapac Professional Cycling) launched a long sprint and Sagan jumped onto his wheel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 2\nCavendish opened his own sprint on the right side of the road and Sagan popped out of Wippert's wheel on the left. As both the Slovakian and the Manx Missile crossed the line at high speeds, none of the two raised their hands, as they were unsure who had just won. It was later determined that Cavendish had met victory in his second stage in a row, with the involuntary lead-out man Wippert rounding-up the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\n12 May San Jose to San Jose, 105.7\u00a0mi (170.1\u00a0km)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nThe third stage of the race featured only one intermediate sprint, contested in Livermore, then the climbing began. From that point on, there were six King of the Mountains prizes (four were category 4 and one was category 2), with the major one being the climb to Mount Hamilton, a \"Hors Category\" affair at 6.5\u00a0mi (10.5\u00a0km) for an average 7% gradient. One of the category 4 climb was situated at the end of the stage in San Jose where the finale featured 0.25\u00a0mi (0.4\u00a0km) at an average of 10%. The elevation gain for the stage was 10,200\u00a0ft (3,100\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nAs they rolled out of the neutral zone, the temperatures were around 60\u00a0\u00b0F (15.6\u00a0\u00b0C) and the sun was out. Two riders didn't take the start of the stage: Warren Barguil of Team Giant\u2013Alpecin and Tyler Magner of Hincapie Racing, both due to the crash that occurred the day before. The start of the event was very fast since a lot of riders wanted a chance to get the KOM points on offer during the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nAfter 15\u00a0mi (24.1\u00a0km) of racing and numerous attempts at forming a breakaway, the pack was still together except those who had already been shed off the back thanks to the rapid pace. Travis Meyer (Drapac Professional Cycling) went first through the intermediate sprint as the composition of the leading group was still changing by the minute. Soon, Roy Curvers (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team), Jonathan Clarke (UnitedHealthcare), Evan Huffman (Team SmartStop), Oscar Clark and Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 (both with Hincapie Racing) joined Meyer and formed the break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nOss swept all three KOMs (Cat. 4) before Mount Hamilton. Midway through the stage, the gap to the escapees was hovering around 3:15 with the big mountain (HC) still to come. At the foot of the ascent of the behemoth, Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 accelerated away from his companions. Soon the gap grew and he was first at the KOM point, amassing 12 points. The peloton exploded as they tackled Mount Hamilton. The riders then negotiated the twisty descent on good tarmac.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nAfter the difficulty of the day, Peter Sagan suffered a mechanical incident but reintegrated the pack on a small non-categorized rise. The next KOM came shortly after the descent and was named Quimby (Cat. 2). Skuji\u0146\u0161 won this KOM too and fell off his machine in a tight bend on the descent as he made contact with a protective haystack, but remounted straight away. With 12\u00a0mi (19.3\u00a0km) to cover, he still enjoyed an advantage of 2:30 on lone pursuer Oss and 4:00 over the reduced peloton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nThe main pack accelerated in damage control mode. With 7\u00a0mi (11.3\u00a0km) to go, the gap from the peloton to the lone breaker was still 3:30, with Tinkoff\u2013Saxo doing some work along with the teams of the favorites in an effort to bring Skuji\u0146\u0161 back. Laurens ten Dam of LottoNL\u2013Jumbo was distanced and finished 7:25 from the winner. Skuji\u0146\u0161 resisted on the flat run-in and on the short but steep climb at the end to claim the stage victory and the general classification jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 3\nA minute and six seconds later, Peter Sagan sprinted uphill to claim second place just a few meters in front of Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step. In all, the 23-year-old Skuji\u0146\u0161 had raced 34\u00a0mi (54.7\u00a0km) solo to realize this performance. With the points on offer on the final climb, Skuji\u0146\u0161 grabbed the best climber's jersey as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\n13 May Pismo Beach to Avila Beach, 106.9\u00a0mi (172.0\u00a0km)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\nThe fourth stage featured three intermediate sprints once again, contested in Guadalupe, Orcutt and Arroyo Grande. Before being able to contest the third sprint, the peloton had to contend with a climb on Tepusquet Road which was midway into the stage and classified Category 3. The climb was not steep, but 4.7\u00a0mi (7.6\u00a0km) long. The altitude gained in the parcours was 5,200\u00a0ft (1,600\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\nHincapie Racing planned on defending the leader's jersey through the stage with occasional support from the teams interested in a mass sprint, said Robin Carpenter (rider for Hincapie Racing) before the start. Despite the stiff crosswinds, the peloton rode at speeds approaching 30\u00a0mph (48\u00a0km/h) early on. The first sprint was won by Gregory Daniel (Axeon Cycling Team) while the race was still in \"breakaway formation mode\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\nSoon thereafter, it became apparent that the following five would be the escape for the day, as the field stopped for a natural break: Gregory Daniel, Jesse Anthony (Optum\u2013Kelly Benefit Strategies), Kiel Reijnen (UnitedHealthcare), Daniel Teklehaimanot (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Will Clarke (Drapac Professional Cycling). The latter also featured in the break on stage one. The most dangerous threat for the overall classification in this group was Gregory Daniel, who was eight minutes down on leader Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 of Hincapie Racing. The second intermediate sprint, in Orcutt, saw the American Daniel take the honors again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\nThe feed zone was situated in the run-in to the climb of Tepusquet Road on a gentle uphill incline. At that moment, the pack was being marshalled by Hincapie Racing and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step as the gap hovered at 3:30. The 4.7\u00a0mi (7.6\u00a0km) ascent was an average 5% until the final kilometer, which was steeper at nearly 7%. The gap melted slowly as the break went up the incline and Jesse Anthony crested the obstacle first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\nThe riders had to compose with the wind after a change of direction on the flatter roads, and LottoNL\u2013Jumbo tried to create echelons but failed as the wind was not in the perfect direction. As the riders reached the last intermediate sprint in Arroyo Grande (won by Daniel) with 20\u00a0mi (32.2\u00a0km) to go, the break was within eyesight of the main field at 35 seconds. The escapees started a flurry of attacks and soon only Daniel was in front of the race and stomping the pedals. He was caught with 10\u00a0mi (16.1\u00a0km) to cover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 4\nWith 5\u00a0mi (8.0\u00a0km) left, the peloton was spread across the road, trying to sort out their lead-out trains. The finish was technical with three 90 degrees bends in the last kilometer and featured a short but steep rise right before the line. Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team) tried his luck under the red kite, but was joined with about 100 meters remaining as Sagan powered his way past him to claim his second victory of the season, followed by Wouter Wippert (Drapac Professional Cycling) and Mark Cavendish. As he crossed the finish, Sagan banged his front wheel twice on the tarmac while still at speed. He treated the crowd to a no-footed wheelie afterward to celebrate. Although Sagan took a ten-second bonus for his victory, the overall classification remained unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\n14 May Santa Barbara to Santa Clarita, 95.7\u00a0mi (154.0\u00a0km)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nThe stage had two intermediate sprint contests held in Ojai and Santa Paula. Four categorized climbs were on the menu, two of them being situated on Highway 150 (Cat. 4), another one named Dennison Grade (Cat. 3) and the last one was contested on Balcom Canyon (Cat. 4). The run-in to Santa Clarita (the last 25\u00a0mi (40.2\u00a0km)) was mainly flat after the riders contested the hilly part of the race. The official elevation gain for the stage was 7,600\u00a0ft (2,300\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nFrom the start, Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team) tried to extricate himself from the peloton since he was second-placed in the Mountains competition by a single point to race leader Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 (Hincapie Racing). Oss failed in his ordeal. An attempt containing Oss' teammate Danilo Wyss tried to get clear, but Wyss' presence, being only 47 seconds down on general classification, sparked some chasing by the peloton. However, about 10\u00a0mi (16.1\u00a0km) into the race, the gap had ballooned rapidly to 1:30, making this breakaway the fastest one to form in the Tour so far.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0031-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nIts composition was the aforementioned Wyss, Alex Howes (Cannondale\u2013Garmin), Javier Mej\u00edas (Team Novo Nordisk), Lachlan Morton (Jelly Belly\u2013Maxxis) and Geoffrey Curran of Axeon Cycling Team. The responsibility for the chase fell upon Hincapie Racing's riders, whose task it was to manage the gap. The break soon hit the short but steep first two KOMs of the day situated near Lake Casitas. Wyss crested both of them in the top spot to claim maximum points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nAfter the descent of the latter KOM, there was about 10\u00a0mi (16.1\u00a0km) of flat roads to the first intermediate sprint in Ojai, which was swept up by Alex Howes. Immediately after that, the riders attacked the Category 3 Dennison Grade with Lachlan Morton raking in the KOM points. With 60\u00a0mi (96.6\u00a0km) to go, rain started falling and some riders opted to put rain jackets on as the temperatures dipped to 56\u00a0\u00b0F (13.3\u00a0\u00b0C). The leaders passed Santa Paula while Wyss won the last intermediate sprint of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0032-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nThe very steep climb of Balcom Canyon saw the riders at the front of the race drag themselves up the incline at 6\u00a0mph (9.7\u00a0km/h). Morton won that KOM also while Chris Butler of Team SmartStop attacked from the main field and tried to bridge to the escapees. He was inserted between the main field and the leaders for about 8\u00a0mi (12.9\u00a0km) before finally making contact with them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nAll the riders in the race were careful not to crash on the descent of the last hill (uncategorized), as the roads were soaking wet and the escape lost 3 elements. With 25\u00a0mi (40.2\u00a0km) to race, the gap was one minute and 50 seconds to the now three escapees, Howes, Curran and virtual leader Wyss. From that point they put the hammer down while Hincapie Racing and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step marshaled the pack. With 14\u00a0mi (22.5\u00a0km) to the finish, the rain was pouring heavily and the difference was still around 1:50.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nDanny Pate of Team Sky and some Drapac Professional Cycling riders came to the fore to lay a helping hand, but Wyss attacked the break after a crash occurred in the field. He was finally mopped up with 2\u00a0mi (3.2\u00a0km) to cover after being the virtual leader all day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 5\nA massive sprint ensued in the streets of Santa Clarita, the tarmac was drier than it had been on the run-in to town and Mark Cavendish took victory for the third time in this Tour. The Englishman got out of his lieutenant Mark Renshaw's wheel to benefit a bit from Zico Waeytens's slipstream and opened his machine, winning by a bike length. The Belgian Zico Waeytens of Team Giant\u2013Alpecin took second position. Peter Sagan came in third place and amassed another four-second bonus. Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 held on to the general classification lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 6\nBig Bear Lake, which is situated at 6,000\u00a0ft (1,828.8\u00a0m), was supposed to welcome the event but was forecast to receive 2 to 5 inches of snow, so tour organizers opted to move the event to Santa Clarita. The Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park was the host of the start and finish of the race. The course was mainly flat and did not feature many corners, but there was a 180 degree turnaround. \"On this fairly short course, the result is really anyone\u2019s guess because there is room for a specialty rider to take the cake from the big hitters in the general classification.\" said race director Jim Birrell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 6\nThere were 133 riders left to dispute the Tour of California at the start of the stage. As is standard procedure for individual time trials, the riders' order of racing has been the reverse of the general classification, meaning that Carson Miller of Jamis\u2013Hagens Berman, the last of the race at 42:18 started first. Riders went on the course at one-minute intervals until only 20 competitors were left, at which point they started at two minutes increments. There was a tailwind coming out of the start gates and a headwind coming back with temperatures hovering around 62\u00a0\u00b0F (16.7\u00a0\u00b0C).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 6\n45 minutes into the event, the temporary leader was Jos van Emden (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) with a time of 12:46. An hour into the stage and with 36 riders having completed the course, Emden was sitting in the leader's chair. Many of the cyclists in the early wave were out on the course on their usual road machine, with no aero bars to gain an aerodynamic advantage. Mark Cavendish, standing 62nd on overall classification, started dressed in full-time trial kit. He overtook the rider in front of him, sprinter Zico Waeytens (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). He finished thirty seconds down on Van Emden with 13:16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 6\nDaniele Bennati (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) put in a good performance, getting a provisional second position, seven seconds down on Van Emden. Shortly afterward, Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team) the polka dots jersey wearer, took a provisional fourth position with 12:59. Overall classification favorite Sergio Henao (Team Sky) performed well with a time of 12:57, as did LottoNL\u2013Jumbo's Robert Gesink only a second after the Colombian.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 6\nVan Emden had to wait until the penultimate rider Peter Sagan got on the course and crushed his time. Sagan negotiated the corners aggressively and registered a time of 12:32, besting Van Endem by fifteen seconds. With that operation, Sagan grabbed the overall leader's classification jersey. There were no points on offer for the sprinter's classification jersey on that time trial. Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 of Hincapie Racing held on for the second position of the general classification and finished 34th of the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\n16 May Ontario to Mount Baldy, 80\u00a0mi (128.7\u00a0km)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nThis was the queen stage of the 2015 Tour of California. The riders contended with the first King of the Mountains competition of the day which was Glendora Ridge Road (Cat. 2) and went down to the intermediate sprint in Glendora. Immediately afterward the climbing resumed back up Glendora Mountain Road (Cat. 2) and up to the Mount Baldy Ski Lifts (Hors Category), an ascent that took the competitors from an altitude of about 1,000\u00a0ft (300\u00a0m) to approximately 6,800\u00a0ft (2,100\u00a0m). Mount Baldy has 15 switchbacks and a maximum 17% gradient. It is no surprise that this stage featured the biggest elevation gain of the race, with 11,600\u00a0ft (3,500\u00a0m) of climbing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nThe stage was a short stage but hardly featured any flat terrain, which made for intense racing as it was a deciding factor in the general classification standings. As the race got on its way, reports indicated that the temperatures at the finish line were as low as 42\u00a0\u00b0F (6\u00a0\u00b0C). The race start saw a flurry of attacks which were quickly brought back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0042-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nOn the climb to Glendora Ridge road, a break tried to get clear including second-placed Toms Skuji\u0146\u0161 (Hincapie Racing), who was wearing the polka dot jersey and had an advantage of a single point over Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team), who was also part of that move. The other breakers were Gregory Brenes (Jamis\u2013Hagens Berman), Lasse Norman Hansen (Cannondale\u2013Garmin), Steven Butler (Team SmartStop), Daniele Ratto (UnitedHealthcare) and Johann Van Zyl of MTN\u2013Qhubeka. Before the end of the climb, Skuji\u0146\u0161 folded back to the peloton. Lachlan Morton of Jelly Belly\u2013Maxxis joined the break as Ratto and Hansen were distanced. Oss took maximum points on the Category 2 affair, with the bunch looming two minutes behind at that point. Nobody in the breakaway was much of a threat on general classification as Oss was the better placed rider at 9:29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 883]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nThe breakaway was splitting up on the twisting, narrow descent and a trio of leaders formed: Oss, Butler and Morton. They were chased by the former breakaway riders who made contact in the run-in to Glendora. Meanwhile, the peloton containing the favorites and race leader Peter Sagan were almost four minutes in arrears. They were six forming the lead group as Butler was the lone chaser. He didn't make it back to the break. Team Sky, Tinkoff\u2013Saxo and LottoNL\u2013Jumbo were working at the front of the bunch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0043-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nThe riders were racing near the Morris Reservoir as they were dealing with the only big stretch of flatter roads of the stage. Lasse Norman Hansen happened to be at the front when crossing the intermediate sprint, which was not contested as it had no consequence on the points classification for the escapees. Then, it was mostly uphill for 25\u00a0mi (40.2\u00a0km) until the finish line. Van Syl attacked and Oss made contact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0043-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nWith 20\u00a0mi (32.2\u00a0km) to race, the gap from the peloton to the front of the race was two minutes and Team Sky toughened the pace in an effort to drop Peter Sagan, the leader of the race. Oss won the Glendora Mountain Road KOM. It was his objective all along, and he let himself be distanced by Van Syl to reintegrate the remnants of the main field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nToms Skuji\u0146\u0161, second on general classification, was distanced with 15\u00a0mi (24.1\u00a0km) to race and Van Zyl was reabsorbed around that point. With 12\u00a0mi (19.3\u00a0km) to go all the favorites were still in the leading group, including Sagan. Former winner of this stage in 2012 Robert Gesink of LottoNL\u2013Jumbo was dropped with 3.5\u00a0mi (5.6\u00a0km) to cover. Julian Alaphilippe (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) took the lead of the very depleted group and Team Sky's Sergio Henao attacked, dropping Sagan who still hammered the pedals as he tried to hold on to his 45-second lead in the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 7\nThe Frenchman responded to Henao's attack and dropped the Colombian. Snow was covering the sides of the road as they were at altitude. At that point, there literally was no \"group\" to speak of, at the front of the race at least. Alaphilippe soloed through the twisting finale featuring bad tarmac and held on to win atop Mount Baldy to take his first win of the season after numerous podium placings. Peter Sagan finished 47 seconds in arrears, putting him only two seconds in deficit to Alaphilippe in the overall classification. Henao finished second of the stage to find himself third on general classification, 33 seconds down. Ian Boswell rounded up the podium of the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\n17 May L.A. Live to Pasadena, 59\u00a0mi (95.0\u00a0km)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\nThe last stage of the race was also the shortest road stage. There was one intermediate sprint point at the first crossing of the finish line near the Rose Bowl, then the riders did nine laps in Pasadena. The course did not feature any King of the Mountains points since it was flat. The total elevation gain was a modest 2,000\u00a0ft (610\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\nThis stage was supposed to have no consequences on the overall classification due to its flat terrain, but the two-second difference separating Peter Sagan and Julian Alaphilippe in the overall classification meant that the Tour was not yet decided. The bonus seconds on offer in the stage would determine the winner. The only intermediate sprint of the day offered 3, 2, 1 seconds for the first, second and third rider to cross the line respectively. The stage in itself also gave bonus time by finishing in the top-three, which provided bonuses of 10, 6 and 4 seconds respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\nThe race got underway under sunny weather, with temperatures around 70\u00a0\u00b0F (21.1\u00a0\u00b0C). Daniel Oss (BMC Racing Team) wore the best climber's jersey and was certain to finish the Tour of California with it, since there were no categorized climbs on the last stage. A breakaway formed made of two Etixx\u2013Quick-Step riders, Matteo Trentin and Yves Lampaert, Danny Pate (Team Sky), Jacques Janse van Rensburg (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Ruben Zepuntke (Cannondale\u2013Garmin). Tinkoff\u2013Saxo pulled at the front since they wanted to bring back the break so Sagan could have a chance to sprint for bonus seconds in the intermediate sprint. The team was down two riders since Maciej Bodnar and Michael Kolar had to abandon earlier in the race. Mark Cavendish has said that he would work for Alaphilippe and forget his own ambitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\nWith 40\u00a0mi (64.4\u00a0km) to race and 10\u00a0mi (16.1\u00a0km) to the intermediate sprint the breakaway was reeled in. Attacks came fast and often from Etixx\u2013Quick-Step but were reabsorbed. On the intermediate sprint, Cavendish won, followed very closely by Sagan who gained two seconds as Alaphilippe finished third, stealing a single second. At that point the difference between the two leaders of the race was one second for Alaphilippe and it would be all decided on the final sprint. Immediately after the sprint, two Hincapie Racing riders went clear, Joseph Lewis and Oscar Clark. They were soon joined by BMC Racing Team's Manuel Senni and Jesse Anthony (Optum\u2013Kelly Benefit Strategies). The sprinters' teams came to the fore. With 20\u00a0mi (32.2\u00a0km) to go, the average speed of the race had been 28\u00a0mph (45.1\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\nThe mass sprint was won by Mark Cavendish, second was Wouter Wippert and Peter Sagan came in third, reaping a four-second bonus and making him the winner of the overall classification of the 2015 Tour of California. Sagan was third by mere inches over fourth-placed Tyler Farrar and they had to wait for the photo-finish to make it official. Had Sagan not effectuated a bike throw as he crossed the line, he would not have won. It was the closest winning margin in the Tour's history. Sagan celebrated with a long, one-handed wheelie while saluting the crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0050-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Stages, Stage 8\n\"I'm very happy to win the Tour of California, also because this year I lost the green jersey, so I had to do something here to get on the podium,\" he said while laughing. He also shared his thoughts about waiting for the race judges to know if he had won the Tour: \"They said it three times, and then I believed\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Classification leadership\nIn the 2015 Tour of California, 5 jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding the finishing times of the stages per cyclist, the leader received a yellow jersey (Amgen Race Leader Jersey). Time bonuses were awarded for the first three finishers on mass-start stages (10, 6 and 4 seconds respectively) and on intermediate sprints (3, 2 and 1 seconds respectively). This classification was considered the most important of the Tour of California, and the winner of the general classification was considered the winner of the Tour of California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Classification leadership\nAdditionally, there was also a sprints classification, akin to what is called the points classification in other races, which awards a green jersey (Visit California Sprint Jersey). In the sprints classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 15 in a stage. In addition, some points could be won in intermediate sprints as well as bonus seconds in the overall classification. The first across the line got 3 seconds, the second two and the third rider, one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Classification leadership\nThere was also a mountains classification, which awarded a Polka dots jersey (Nissan King of the Mountain Jersey). In the mountains classifications, points were won by reaching the top of a mountain before other cyclists. Each climb was categorized, either first, second, third, or fourth category, with more points available for the harder climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Classification leadership\nThere was also a youth classification. This classification was calculated the same way as the general classification, but only young cyclists (under 23) were included. The leader of the young rider classification received a white and green jersey (Crunchies Best Young Rider Jersey).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Classification leadership\nThe last jersey was awarded to the most combative rider of a stage for him to wear on the next stage. It was generally awarded to a rider who attacks constantly or spent a lot of time in the breakaways. This jersey was blue, white and yellow (Amgen Breakaway from Cancer\u00a9 Most Courageous Rider Jersey).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254438-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California, Classification leadership\nThere was also a classification for teams. In this classification, the times of the best three cyclists per stage were added, and the team with the lowest time was the leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254439-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of California (women's race)\nThe 2015 Amgen Tour of California Women\u2019s Race (also known as the Amgen Tour of California Women\u2019s Race p/b SRAM for sponsorship reasons) is the first edition of the new-look Tour of California women's race held in California, with a UCI rating of 2.1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup\nThe 2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup was a one-day road cycling race. It was run as part of the ninth Tour of Chongming Island, which includes both a multi-stage event and a single-stage event. The single-stage race, which was part of the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup, was held on 17 May 2015, in Shanghai, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup\nOn wide, mostly flat highways, there were no significant breakaways in the first half of the race, until the duo of Hongyu Liang (China Chongming\u2013Liv\u2013Champion System) and Anastasia Chulkova (BePink\u2013La Classica) established a one-minute lead over the peloton. Their advantage was slowly broken down, predominately due to the work of the Team Hitec Products riders, and they were reabsorbed into the peloton with 7 kilometres (4.3\u00a0mi) to go. In a bunch sprint, the Italian rider, Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle\u2013Honda) won, beating 2014 winners Kirsten Wild (Team Hitec Products) and Fanny Riberot (France national team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Entry\nTen of the UCI women's team entered the race, each featuring five or six riders. They were joined by eight national teams containing either four or five riders, bringing the total entry up to 93 riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Course\nThe route changed from previous years. The race started at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center and took place almost entirely on wide, straight highways, with corners predominantly being expansive ninety-degree bends. The course initially followed the Middle Ring Road, the Huaxia Elevated Road and the G1501 Shanghai Ring Expressway, before entering the 10-kilometre-long (6.2\u00a0mi) tunnel under the Yangtze River to reach Changxing Island, shortly followed by a 8-kilometre-long (5.0\u00a0mi) bridge to Chongming Island, from where the route followed the course of previous years, along slightly smaller roads to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Preview\nAfter four rounds of the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup, there had been four different winners; Jolien D'Hoore at the Ronde van Drenthe, Lizzie Armitstead at the Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio, Elisa Longo Borghini at the Tour of Flanders, and Anna van der Breggen at the La Fl\u00e8che Wallonne F\u00e9minine. Anna van der Breggen led the World Cup standings as the racing moved to China for the Tour of Chongming Island, with 290 points, but her Rabo-Liv team were not invited to take part in the event. Kirsten Wild won both the stage race and the World Cup event in 2014, and repeated her success in the 2015 stage race. She was the pre-race favourite to win the 2015 World Cup race on a course that favoured sprinters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Race\nThere were early attacks by two of the Asian teams, China Chongming-Liv-Champion System and the Korean national team, but on each occasion they were caught back up by the peloton reasonably quickly. The first intermediate sprint was won by Simona Frapporti (Al\u00e9\u2013Cipollini), while a subsequent Queen of the Mountain climb was won by Lauren Kitchen (Team Hitec Products). Crossing the Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge, some riders fell off the back of the peloton in the strong crosswinds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 45], "content_span": [46, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Race\nShortly after, two riders, Hongyu Liang (China Chongming\u2013Liv\u2013Champion System) and Anastasia Chulkova (BePink\u2013La Classica), broke away and established a lead of roughly one minute, during which Chulkova claimed the second intermediate sprint. Team Hitec Products riders were at the front of the peloton to close the gap, though another group threatened to split around 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi) from the finish. The peloton caught up with the leading duo with 7 kilometres (4.3\u00a0mi) of the race remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 45], "content_span": [46, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254440-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Race\nClosing towards the finish in a bunch sprint, Wiggle-Honda had intended Chloe Hosking to be the sprinter to try and win, but she got caught up behind a crash in the final kilometre, and so Giorgia Bronzini acted as a lead-out for Annette Edmondson. She had initially intended to move out from behind Kirsten Wild (Team Hitec Products) for a sprint with around 700 metres (2,300\u00a0ft) to go, but there was no room, so she stayed in Wild's draft. She then found that Edmondson had not been able to follow her, and opted to defend her position and launch a late sprint to pass Wild. Bronzini won, followed by Wild and Fanny Riberot, riding for the France national team. The first 74 riders were all designated the same time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 45], "content_span": [46, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254441-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Croatia\nThe 2015 Tour of Croatia was the first edition of the Tour of Croatia cycling stage race. It started on 22 April in Makarska and ended on 26 April in Zagreb, and consisted of five stages. It was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.1 event. The race was won by Maciej Paterski (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice), who also won two stages, the points classification and the mountains classification. The second-placed rider was Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d (Adria Mobil), while Paterski's teammate Sylwester Szmyd was third. CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice also won the team competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254441-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Croatia, Teams\n19 teams were invited to take part in the race. Three were UCI Professional Continental teams, fifteen were UCI Continental teams, while the peloton was completed by an Italian national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders\nThe 2015 Tour of Flanders (Dutch: 2015 Ronde van Vlaanderen) was the 99th edition of the Tour of Flanders one-day cycling race. It took place on 5 April and was the eighth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The race was one of the cobbled classics and was the second of the cycling monuments on the 2015 calendar. The 2014 champion was Fabian Cancellara; he was not able to defend his title after breaking two vertebrae in a crash at E3 Harelbeke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders\nThe race was initially dominated by a breakaway group of up to seven riders before the favourites in the chasing group started to attack on the climb of the Taaienberg, 36 kilometres (22 miles) from the finish. Eventually, Alexander Kristoff and Niki Terpstra broke free and contested the victory in a two-man sprint, won by Kristoff, who became the first Norwegian to win the race. Greg Van Avermaet finished third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Route\nThe route of the 2015 edition of the race was only slightly adjusted from that of the 2014 edition, with two climbs added to the route in the first 100 kilometres (62 miles), the Tiegemberg and the Berendries. It was 264.9 kilometres (164.6 miles) in length, 5.8 kilometres (3.6 miles) longer than in the previous year and featured 19 small climbs, some of them cobbled. The race started in the Belgian city of Bruges, in the Grote Markt, with a 9.2-kilometre (5.7-mile) neutral zone. The racing began after the riders passed through Loppen, on the outskirts of Brugge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Route\nThe first part of the route was a 43.6-kilometre (27.1-mile) route south to the city of Kortrijk, passing through Zwevezele, Ardooie and Izegem. This part of the route was almost entirely flat. After Kortrijk, the route turned east towards the region known as the Flemish Ardennes. The final 150 kilometres (93 miles) were kept from the 2014 edition, with the toughest part of the race starting at the steep Koppenberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Route\nIn the last 45 kilometres (28 miles), five climbs were set to prove decisive: the Steenbeekdries at 39 kilometres (24 miles) remaining, the Taaienberg at 37 kilometres (23 miles) remaining, the Kruisberg with 28 kilometres (17 miles) to go, the Oude Kwaremont at 17 kilometres (11 miles) remaining and finally the Paterberg, 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) before the finish. Several climbs needed to be tackled more than once, as the route took two laps of a circuit. These included the Oude Kwaremont, which was ridden three times, first after 112 kilometres (70 miles) as the second climb of the day and the Paterberg, which was featured twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Route\nFirst lap of the circuit (red) and transition to the second lap (green).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Teams\nAs the Tour of Flanders was a UCI World Tour event, all 17 UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and were obliged to send a squad. Eight Professional Continental teams received wildcard invitations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Pre-race favourites\nThe field of the race was marked by the absence of defending champion Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) and former winner Tom Boonen (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), both ruled out by crashes earlier in the season. Several riders were named as potential favourites for the victory, among them Geraint Thomas (Team Sky), who came into the race after a victory at E3 Harelbeke and a third-place finish at Gent\u2013Wevelgem just a few days before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Pre-race favourites\nIn the absence of Cancellara, Trek Factory Racing's squad was led by Stijn Devolder, the only former winner in the peloton, although he was not considered to have the best chances. Etixx\u2013Quick-Step's squad featured Niki Terpstra, Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar, and Stijn Vandenbergh, all of whom were considered serious contenders. Team Katusha was led by Alexander Kristoff and Luca Paolini, the latter of which had proven his good form by winning Gent\u2013Wevelgem earlier in the week, but had declared to work for Kristoff for this race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0005-0002", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Pre-race favourites\nOther possible contenders included Milan\u2013San Remo winner John Degenkolb (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), although Sagan's form had been called into question prior to the race. In addition, commentators named Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team), Sep Vanmarcke (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo), Lars Boom (Astana), Filippo Pozzato (Lampre\u2013Merida), J\u00fcrgen Roelandts, Jens Debusschere (both Lotto\u2013Soudal), and Sylvain Chavanel (IAM Cycling) among the high number of possible contenders. Barry Ryan of Cyclingnews.com declared the race \"wide open and [...] a nightmare to predict\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Race report\nThe race started with a small delay caused by a farmers' strike. When racing got under way, five riders broke free of the pack after 20 kilometres (12 miles): Jesse Sergent (Trek Factory Racing), Damien Gaudin (AG2R La Mondiale), Ralf Matzka (Bora\u2013Argon 18), Matt Brammeier (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), and Dylan Groenewegen (Team Roompot), while Cl\u00e9ment Venturini (Cofidis) was briefly in the front group as well before dropping back. At Sint-Eloois-Winkel, there was a bonus sprint, in which Brammeier won his body weight of 73\u00a0kg (161\u00a0lb) in local beer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Race report\nLars Bak (Lotto\u2013Soudal) and Marco Frapporti (Androni Giocattoli) were able to bridge the gap to the leaders, creating a group of seven at the front. After 60 kilometres (37 miles) of racing, the leaders were about seven minutes clear of the peloton, but the gap started to come down once the riders reached the first climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Race report\nThere were several attacks from the main group when it navigated the area around Oudenaarde, with Andr\u00e9 Greipel (Lotto\u2013Soudal) featuring in all of them, to no avail. Just before the cobble section of the Haaghoek, a neutral car by supplier Shimano tried to overtake the leading group and hit Sergent, who fell and had to withdraw with a broken collarbone, which later required surgery. With the lead group now down to six riders, they led the main field by three minutes, with Team Sky leading the chase, after their rider Bradley Wiggins had recovered from an earlier crash. Another incident involving a car by Shimano occurred a little later when it crashed into the back of a FDJ team car, which in turn brought down rider S\u00e9bastien Chavanel, forcing him to abandon as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 812]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Race report\nOn the Kaperij, the tenth climb, Bak and Gaudin were able to break free from their group. On the second ascent of the Oude Kwaremont, Greipel again unsuccessfully attacked, before the main field reached the breakaway at the top of the climb. On the Koppenberg, Greipel again attacked and an increase in tempo caused Wiggins and other riders to lose contact. At the front, Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) and Stijn Devolder (Trek Factory Racing) led the chase to bring back Greipel. Once they reached him, Alexey Lutsenko (Astana) was on the attack after the climb, leading at a maximum of half a minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Race report\nAt the climb of the Taaienberg, 36 kilometres (22 miles) from the finish, the favourites came into play. Niki Terpstra was the first to move, with Greg Van Avermaet following after crossing the top, soon followed by a larger group. On the third and final lap of the course, Lutsenko attacked the 26-rider strong group again, joined by Van Avermaet and Nelson Oliveira (Lampre\u2013Merida). They were caught before the Kruisberg, soon followed by an attack by Terpstra and Alexander Kristoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Race report\nThe two created a thirty-second lead and held it to the finish, even with a counter-attack from Van Avermaet and Peter Sagan late on. Terpstra did not contribute to the pace making over the last kilometre, trying to use Kristoff's slipstream to win a sprint. This proved unsuccessful however, as Kristoff took the second monument victory of his career, outsprinting Terpstra to the line. He became the first Norwegian to win the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Post-race\nKristoff was delighted with his win, saying: \"I'm really happy to win, it's a really good feeling [...] My family is here today, and it was a big dream and my big goal this season and I managed to do it.\" On his run-in to the finish line with Terpstra, he commented: \"At the end, I came with Niki, and he didn't really want to work with me, but I understand that. In the end I could still beat him.\" Geraint Thomas was disappointed with his performance, tweeting after the race that he \"just lacked the legs of last weekend\", referring to his E3 Harelbeke victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254442-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders, Post-race\nThe magazine Cycling Weekly commented on the race by criticising the route as \"more attritional [...] than it is tactical\", citing the lack of attacks and the teams' reluctance to send riders into break-aways. Reporter Stephen Puddicombe also criticised Niki Terpstra for not attacking Kristoff before the finish, writing: \"Did Terpstra really believe he had any hope of winning the two-man sprint against one of the quickest finishers in the world?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254443-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders for Women\nThe 2015 Tour of Flanders for Women was the 12th running of the Tour of Flanders for Women, a women's bicycle race in Belgium. It was the third race of the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup season and was held on 5 April 2015 over a distance of 144.9 kilometres (90.0 miles), starting and finishing in Oudenaarde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254443-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Flanders for Women\nItalian Elisa Longo Borghini won the race with an attack just before the Kruisberg, 30 kilometres (19 miles) from the finish. Jolien D'Hoore won the sprint for second, Anna van der Breggen was third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254444-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)\nTour of Iran (Azerbaijan) 2015 is 30th round of Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan) which took place between May 28 till June 2, 2015 in Iranian Azerbaijan. The tour had 6 stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254445-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Norway\nThe 2015 Tour of Norway was the fifth edition of the Tour of Norway cycle stage race. It was a part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour as a 2.HC event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254445-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Norway, Teams\n21 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Tour of Norway. Six of these were UCI WorldTeams, eight were UCI Professional Continental teams, and seven were UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254445-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Norway, Classification leadership\nIn the 2015 Tour of Norway, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and allowing time bonuses (10, 6 and 4 seconds respectively) for the first three finishers on mass-start stages, the leader received a yellow jersey. Additionally, there were a points classification, awarding a green jersey, and mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a polka dot jersey. The fourth jersey represents the young rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided the same way as the general classification, but only young riders were eligible. There was also classification for teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman\nThe 2015 Tour of Oman was the sixth edition of the Tour of Oman cycling stage race. It was rated as a 2.HC event on the 2015 UCI Asia Tour, and was held from 17 to 22 February 2015, in Oman. The race was organised by the municipality of Muscat, in collaboration with ASO (the organisers of the Tour de France) and Paumer. Chris Froome, the defending champion from 2013 and 2014, was not present to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman\nThe decisive stage in this as in past editions was the climb of Jebel Akhdar. That stage was won by Rafael Valls of Lampre\u2013Merida, who went on to defend his overall race lead to the finish in Muscat. This was aided by the controversial events of stage 5, which was eventually abandoned due to extreme weather conditions. Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team) finished second (as he had in 2014) and Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) finished third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman\nThe points competition was won by Andrea Guardini (Astana), who won the first stage of the race. Louis Meintjes (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) was the best young rider, while Jef Van Meirhaeghe (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) won the combativity prize after participating in the breakaway on every stage of the race. BMC Racing Team was the winner of the teams classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Teams\n18 teams were selected to take part in the event, including 12 UCI WorldTeams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Pre-race favourites\nThe Tour of Oman was the third of a trio of stage races in the Middle East that come early in the road cycling season, following the Dubai Tour and the Tour of Qatar, in 2015 won by Mark Cavendish and Niki Terpstra respectively. The distinctive feature of the Tour of Oman was the annual inclusion of the climb of Jebel Akhdar, the Green Mountain, which meant the general classification was generally won by climbing specialists. Many Grand Tour contenders started their seasons racing in Oman for this reason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Pre-race favourites\nIn 2013 and 2014, the race was won by Chris Froome (Team Sky) as the beginning of his preparation for the Tour de France. In 2015, however, Froome opted to begin his season at the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda and so missed the Tour of Oman. The race was therefore expected to be contested between other Grand Tour riders, such as Tour de France champion Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team), Thibaut Pinot (FDJ), Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha), Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Leopold K\u00f6nig (Team Sky).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Pre-race favourites\nAlthough the general classification was expected to be contested by climbers, many riders rode the Tour of Oman with other aims. Spring classics riders used the race as a last block of racing before the European classics season started with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, while sprinters aimed to win stages. Notable sprinters at the 2015 race included Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha), who won three stages in the 2014 Tour of Qatar, Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) and Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo). Stages 1, 3 and 6 were predicted to be suited for the pure sprinters, while stages 2 and 5 were expected to suit riders who could cope with some climbing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Route\nThe 2015 event was scheduled to have six stages, including four flat stages, one medium-mountain stage and one mountain stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 1\nThe first stage was a 161-kilometre (100-mile) route from Bayt al Naman Castle to Wutayyah on the outskirts of Muscat. It was a fairly flat course, with an uphill finish. Temperatures exceeded 30\u00a0\u00b0C (86\u00a0\u00b0F).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 1\nThe early breakaway was formed by Johann van Zyl (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Patrick Konrad (Bora\u2013Argon 18), Simone Andreetta (Bardiani\u2013CSF) and Jef Van Meirhaeghe (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), who built a lead of up to five minutes. The chasing peloton was led for most of the day by Team Katusha, in support of their leader Alexander Kristoff, for whom the uphill finish was ideal. Movistar Team and Trek Factory Racing aided in the chase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 1\nVan Zyl put in an attack with 85 kilometres (53 miles) remaining, leaving his breakaway companions behind. This group was soon caught by the peloton after Konrad suffered a puncture; van Zyl was caught with 32 kilometres (20 miles) remaining. Team Katusha continued to lead the peloton until the final kilometres. At this point, Etixx\u2013Quick-Step led out the sprint in support of Tom Boonen. However, they misjudged the difficulty towards the finish line: there was a 2\u20133% incline and a headwind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 1\nThis caused the team to mistime the sprint: Boonen's lead-out man Matteo Trentin was only able to support him until there were 200 metres (660 feet) remaining. Andrea Guardini (Astana) was supported by his teammate Borut Bo\u017ei\u010d and was then able to follow Boonen and come past him in the final 50 metres (160 feet) to take his first victory of 2015. Matteo Pelucchi (Lampre\u2013Merida) took third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 1\nGuardini therefore took the red jersey of overall leader. Van Zyl, Konrad and Andreetta all finished on the same time as Guardini and so moved into the top ten thanks to bonus seconds won at intermediate sprints.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 2\nStage 2 was the longest of the race, covering a 195-kilometre (121-mile) route from Al Hazm Castle to Al-Bustan. It was classified as a flat stage, but there were two notable climbs within the last 25 kilometres (16 miles), presenting the opportunity for riders to attack close to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 2\nThe early breakaway was formed by Gatis Smukulis (Team Katusha), Preben Van Hecke, Jef Van Meirhaeghe (both Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), and Enrico Barbin (Bardiani\u2013CSF). The chase was led by Astana, defending the red jersey of Andrea Guardini. After about 50 kilometres (31 miles), Barbin suffered a puncture; he was dropped by the remaining three riders and was then caught by the peloton. As the stage progressed, Tinkoff\u2013Saxo took control of the peloton in support of Peter Sagan. Their strong pace meant that the main group was soon catching the breakaway, but the peloton itself began to split, with riders including Edvald Boasson Hagen (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Arnaud D\u00e9mare (FDJ) among the riders temporarily distanced from the front of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 2\nThe breakaway had a two-minute lead with 25 kilometres (16 miles) remaining, as they approached the climbs at the end of the stage. Smukulis attacked on the first climb, Al Hamriyah, and had a 30-second lead at the summit, with the peloton a little over a minute behind. Guardini was among the riders who were dropped from the peloton, with Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha) and Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) also in difficulty. Smukulis was caught soon afterwards, with 16.5 kilometres (10 miles) remaining, under continued impetus from Tinkoff\u2013Saxo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 2\nOn the second climb, Al Jissah, there was an attack from Jakob Fuglsang (Astana), Ben Hermans (BMC Racing Team), Juli\u00e1n Arredondo (Trek Factory Racing), and Louis Meintjes (MTN\u2013Qhubeka). Pinot, Rodr\u00edguez and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) were all dropped by the peloton, now reduced to a small group. This group, made up of 14 riders, was able to catch the breakaway soon after the climb. Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team), Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) and Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) all made attacks in the final 5 kilometres (3 miles), but were unable to stay away and the race came down to a sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 2\nThe Movistar Team did much of the pace-setting in support of Valverde, before BMC Racing Team attempted to set up Greg Van Avermaet for the uphill sprint at the finish. Despite these efforts, Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) was able to sprint to victory. Valverde was second, with Van Avermaet in third place. This victory meant that Cancellara took over the lead of both the general classification and the points competition. It was his first race victory since the 2014 Tour of Flanders the previous spring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 3\nStage 3 was a 158.5-kilometre (98-mile) route that started and ended at Al-Musannah Sports City. The route was mostly flat with no significant climbs and the roads at the finish were wide and straight, so the stage was likely to end in a bunch sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 3\nJef Van Meirhaeghe (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) was again in the breakaway, along with his teammate Preben Van Hecke and Alessandro Tonelli (Bardiani\u2013CSF). Initially there was a lack of agreement in the peloton about who should lead the chase. Trek Factory Racing were supporting race leader Fabian Cancellara, but they wanted the sprinters' teams to support the chase. The breakaway was therefore allowed a lead that reached nine minutes, but eventually agreement between the chasing teams brought control and the lead was reduced to six minutes. The breakaway was eventually caught with 15 kilometres (9 miles) remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 3\nIn the final 10 kilometres (6 miles) many teams, including Astana, Movistar Team, MTN\u2013Qhubeka and Tinkoff\u2013Saxo, sought to lead out their sprinters. In the confusion, Matteo Trentin (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) crashed and was forced to abandon the race. Team Katusha moved up in the final 5 kilometres (3 miles) in support of Alexander Kristoff. Kristoff's lead out train was strong and positioned him well for the final sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 3\nIn the finishing straight, there was a significant headwind, and, when Danny van Poppel (Trek Factory Racing) opened his sprint too early, Kristoff was able to follow him and come round to take his fourth victory of the season, just ahead of Andrea Guardini (Astana). Cancellara retained his overall lead in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 4\nStage 4 was the queen stage of the race, with a summit finish at the climb of Jebel Akhdar (the Green Mountain). The stage was a 189-kilometre (117-mile) route from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque to Jebel Akhdar. There were no significant climbs in the route until the final 5.7 kilometres (4 miles), which had an average gradient of 10.5%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 4\nAn early breakaway was formed of Jef Van Meirhaeghe (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) (the leader of the combativity award and in the breakaway for the fourth consecutive stage), his teammate Gijs Van Hoecke, Stijn Vandenbergh (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and points classification leader Andrea Guardini (Astana). Guardini and Van Meirhaeghe contested the intermediate sprint after 18.5 kilometres (11 miles), taking points for their respective classifications, then sat up and were caught by the peloton. Vandenbergh and Van Hoecke were allowed to build a lead of nearly 15 minutes, before the peloton increased its speed. The breakaway was caught with less than 10 kilometres (10 miles) to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 4\nBMC Racing Team led the peloton hard into the early slopes of Jebel Akhdar. This caused many riders, including race leader Fabian Cancellara, to be dropped, and a group of 20 riders formed. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) put in two attacks, causing the group to be reduced further, in support of Jakob Fuglsang. More riders, including Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) were dropped, leaving a group of three riders in the lead with 1 kilometre (0.6 miles) to go: Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team) and Rafael Valls (Lampre\u2013Merida).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 4\nMajka was unable to follow van Garderen's attacks, but Valls was able to stay in his wheel. Valls was then able to put in his own attack and pass van Garderen in the final part of the stage, going on to win by five seconds. It was his first victory in five years and gave him a 19-second lead in the overall standings. Van Garderen was frustrated after the stage, having also finished second on the same stage in 2014, behind Chris Froome. He said afterwards that he had \"underestimated\" Valls, who had not been considered among the favourites for stage victory. Louis Meintjes (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) was eighth on the stage and moved into the white jersey as the best young rider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 5\nStage 5 was scheduled to be a 151.5-kilometre (94-mile) route, beginning at Al Sawadi Beach. The planned route then went along the coast and included four laps of a circuit before finishing at the Ministry of Housing. Each lap of the circuit included the climb of Bousher al Amerat, a difficult climb. Equivalent stages in the 2013 and 2014 editions had been highly selective, and the stage was considered an opportunity for Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team) to attempt to attack race leader Rafael Valls (Lampre\u2013Merida).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 5\nExtreme weather conditions, however, made the stage impossible. There was a dust storm at the starting point on Al Sawadi Beach, so the decision was taken to transport the riders to the finishing circuit, shortening the stage to 95 kilometres (59 miles). When the riders arrived at the finishing circuit, however, they were now faced with very high temperatures, approximately 41\u00a0\u00b0C (106\u00a0\u00b0F). They started racing, but found themselves with problems due to the extreme heat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0024-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 5\nSeveral riders suffered punctures, especially during the fast descents, and problems with their brakes and the riders took the decision to neutralise the stage and took shelter under a bridge. The race organisers, led by race director Eddy Merckx, tried to persuade the riders to carry on, and at one point it was suggested that the cancellation of the stage could mean the end of the Tour of Oman altogether. It was eventually agreed, however, that the riders would take a short flat route to the stage finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 5\nWith the stage abandoned, the standings in all the classifications remained unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 6\nStage 6 was a 133.5-kilometre (83.0-mile) route starting at the headquarters of Oman Air on the edge of Muscat International Airport. The route first followed the coast west, before turning inland and heading east. The race crossed two classified climbs on the edge of Muscat, before finishing on the corniche at Muttrah with three laps of a finishing circuit. The weather conditions were much more suitable for racing, with grey skies and the temperature approximately 20\u00a0\u00b0C (68\u00a0\u00b0F) lower than the previous day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 6\nThe first riders to break away, were Iljo Keisse (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Jef Van Meirhaeghe (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise). Van Meirhaeghe was in the breakaway for the fifth time in the race: he had participated in the breakaway on every stage except the aborted stage 5. After his efforts earlier in the week, he struggled initially to stay with Keisse. The pair were joined, however, by Danny Pate (Team Sky) and Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling), and Van Meirhaeghe was able to stay with the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 6\nJelle Wallays, Van Meirhaeghe's team mate, attempted to bridge across to the leading riders, but he was not able to make it across in the crosswinds and was caught by the main peloton. Lampre\u2013Merida were happy to allow the breakaway a large lead as none of the riders posed any threat to Rafael Valls in the general classification, and they had a nine-minute lead with approximately 65 kilometres (40 miles) remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 6\nThe sprinters' teams attempted to chase the breakaway down. Principally this was led by Cofidis, who were hoping to set up Nacer Bouhanni for the stage win. However, the hills close to the finish made this difficult, as the breakaway were able to maintain their advantage on the technical descents. Andrea Guardini (Astana) was dropped on the last of these climbs. In the leading group, Pate made the first attack on the unclassified climb on the finishing circuit, but Br\u00e4ndle covered the move and passed him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0028-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Stages, Stage 6\nBr\u00e4ndle was then able to hold off the chase of Keisse\u00a0\u2013 the faster sprinter\u00a0\u2013 and finished the stage with a four-second advantage. Van Meirhaeghe finished third with Pate fourth. In the peloton, Peter Sagan won the bunch sprint, over a minute behind Br\u00e4ndle. Rafael Valls was therefore able to secure the overall win, nine seconds ahead of Van Garderen, to take the first professional stage race win of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Classification leadership\nThere were five principal classifications in the 2015 Tour of Oman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Classification leadership\nThe first and most important was the general classification; the winner of this was considered the overall winner of the race. It was calculated by adding together each rider's times on each stage, then applying bonuses. Bonuses were awarded for coming in the top three on a stage (10 seconds for the winner, 6 seconds for the second placed rider and 4 seconds for the rider in third) or at intermediate sprints (3 seconds, 2 seconds and 1 second for the top three riders). The rider in the lead of the general classification wore a red jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Classification leadership\nThe second competition was the points classification. This was calculated by awarding points for the top 10 riders at the finish of each stage (15 points to the winner down to 1 point for the rider in tenth place) and to the top three at intermediate sprints (3 points, 2 points and 1 point). The rider with the highest points total was the leader of the classification and wore a green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Classification leadership\nThe young rider classification was open to those born on or after 1 January 1990. The young rider ranked highest in the general classification was the leader of the young rider classification and wore a white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Classification leadership\nThe combativity classification was based on points won at intermediate sprints and classified climbs along the route. Points were awarded to the top three riders across each sprint or climb (3 points, 2 points and 1 point). The rider with the most accumulated points was the leader of the classification and wore a white jersey with red and green sections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Classification leadership\nThe final competition was the team classification. On each stage, each team was awarded a time based on the cumulative time of its top three riders. The times for each stage were then added together and the team with the lowest total time was the leader of the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Controversy over stage 5\nThe 2015 race included one significant controversy: the conditions on stage 5 that led to the stage's cancellation. After a sandstorm had caused the start of the race to be relocated, very high temperatures (somewhere between 38\u00a0\u00b0C (100\u00a0\u00b0F) and 49\u00a0\u00b0C (120\u00a0\u00b0F)) caused several riders' tyres to puncture. This was especially the case on the neutralised descents, as the slow speeds and consequent frequent braking led to higher tyre temperatures and more punctures. Many riders had concerns for their safety on the descents, and a rider protest brought the race to a halt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Controversy over stage 5\nRiders engaged in a lengthy discussion with the race organisers, who were represented by Eddy Merckx, considered one of the greatest cyclists ever, who was part-owner of the race. The Omani organisers, led by Salim bin Mubarak Al Hassani, put pressure on the riders to continue racing, but they refused to do so. The riders were led by Tom Boonen (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), who cited the danger of continuing to race in the conditions, suggesting that their lives were at risk. The stage was eventually neutralised and the riders returned to the finish line by a flat route.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Controversy over stage 5\nAfter the race, Merckx publicly dismissed the riders' complaints. In particular, he made comparisons with the dangers that are accepted by the riders, such as those faced when riding Paris\u2013Roubaix or descending on wet days in the Tour de France. Merckx also said that he was worried about the future of the race, as the local organisers were angry at the cancellation of the stage and had wanted to cancel stage 6 as well. He was also concerned about the renewal of the contract to run the Tour of Oman, after it expired in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254446-0037-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Oman, Controversy over stage 5\nBefore the final stage\u00a0\u2013 which did go ahead\u00a0\u2013 he had agreed with the local authorities that the race would continue in 2016. It was suggested, however, that the local organisers may refuse to invite certain teams back to future editions of the race. These teams possibly included Etixx\u2013Quick-Step and Trek Factory Racing since their riders were central to the rider protest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar\nThe 2015 Tour of Qatar was the 14th edition of the Tour of Qatar cycling stage race. It was organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), the organisers of the Tour de France. The race was rated as a 2.HC event, the second highest rating an event can receive, and was part of the 2015 UCI Asia Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar\nThe 2015 race consisted of six stages. It started in Dukhan on 8 February 2015 and finished on 13 February in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. The Tour of Qatar puts unusual demands on riders: it has no significant climbs, but almost every stage is affected by strong crosswinds. These conditions make the race ideal preparation for the spring classics season, so many prominent classics riders were present. The flat stages, suitable for sprinters, and individual time trial meant that specialists in these disciplines also chose to ride in Qatar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar\nThe race was won by Dutch rider Niki Terpstra of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step. It was the second successive year that Terpstra won the race after his victory in 2014; it was the fourth successive victory for Etixx\u2013Quick-Step and eighth overall in Qatar. Terpstra took the lead of the race with victory in the third stage of the race, the individual time trial, and held the lead of the race to the finish. Maciej Bodnar (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) took second place, six seconds behind Terpstra; Alexander Kristoff won stages 2, 4 and 5 on the way to finishing third, nine seconds off the overall lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar\nIn the race's other classifications, Kristoff won the silver jersey of the points classification, thanks to his three stage wins. Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) was the winner of the pearl white jersey of the young rider classification as he was the highest placed rider born after 1 January 1990. The team classification was won by Etixx\u2013Quick-Step.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Preview\nThe Tour of Qatar was one of the early races in the season, coming in the middle of three races in the Middle East (alongside the Dubai Tour and the Tour of Oman) that saw high levels of participation from the top European teams. The race was particularly popular as a preparation race for riders aiming for the spring classics. The significant challenge in the Tour of Qatar was the strong winds across the desert, which frequently caused the peloton to split into echelons. As well as attracting the top classics riders, the flat nature of the course meant many stages could be won by sprinters; the individual time trial also attracted many of the time trial specialists, who had a chance of overall victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Preview\nEtixx\u2013Quick-Step had dominated the race since it began. This included winning the last three editions (with Tom Boonen, Mark Cavendish and Niki Terpstra). Boonen had won the overall race on four previous occasions, as well as winning 22 stages. Boonen and Terpstra were both among the favourites for the overall victory, along with world time-trial champion Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Preview\nMarcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) was the most prominent sprinter to travel to Qatar, alongside Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha), and several others.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Teams\n18 teams were selected to take part in the event, including 13 UCI WorldTeams. Each team was permitted to include between five and eight riders. 15 teams had the full allowance of eight riders; 3 teams had seven-man teams. The race therefore began with 141 riders. 9 of these withdrew during the course of the event; 132 finished the final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Route\nThe 2015 event had a very similar format to the previous year's race. It consisted of six stages, of which five were flat stages and one was an individual time trial. The individual time trial, on the third day of racing, used precisely the same course as the corresponding stage in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 1\nThe race began with a 136\u00a0km (85\u00a0mi) route from Dukhan in the west of Qatar to the Sealine Beach Resort, Mesaieed. The route was flat and, as normal in the Tour of Qatar, the principal difficulty was caused by crosswinds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 1\nThe initial breakaway was formed early in the race by Luca Sterbini (Bardiani\u2013CSF) and Jarl Salomein (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise). They built a lead that reached seven minutes by the half-way point. Midway through the stage, a change in direction meant the peloton was now racing in crosswinds, and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step along with Trek Factory Racing attacked. They formed echelons and split the peloton. Riders such as Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky), Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) and Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) were left adrift from the front group, but another turn into a headwind meant the groups could come back together.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 1\nShortly before the second intermediate sprint, Tom Boonen (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) were involved in a crash, but were both able to remount and rejoin the peloton. After Nikias Arndt (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) won that sprint, Greg Van Avermaet made a short-lived attack before a more determined effort from Lars Boom and Lieuwe Westra (both Astana) and Matti Breschel (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo). Though they achieved a lead of nearly a minute, the attack was ultimately unsuccessful, due to crosswinds and a combination of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step, Trek Factory Racing and Bora\u2013Argon 18 riding at a high tempo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 1\nIn the final 10\u00a0km (6\u00a0mi), the peloton split again. The main field was reduced to 51 riders, with Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), Wiggins, Edvald Boasson Hagen (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Luca Paolini (Team Katusha) and Filippo Pozzato (Lampre\u2013Merida) among the notable riders to lose time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 1\nIn the final kilometre, Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn Rojas (Movistar Team) attached himself to the back of the Etixx\u2013Quick-Step leadout train. He opened his sprint with 300\u00a0m (1,000\u00a0ft) remaining, taking other riders by surprise, and was able to hold them off and take the victory. This was Rojas' first victory since the 2014 Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n. Boonen finished second in the sprint, with Arnaud D\u00e9mare (FDJ) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 2\nThe second stage took the riders 187.5\u00a0km (117\u00a0mi) from Al Wakrah, south of Doha, to Al Khor Corniche.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 2\nEarly in the stage, Etixx\u2013Quick-Step launched an attack, quickly splitting the pack in crosswinds to create a lead group of 30 riders. Riders left behind included the race leader, Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn Rojas (Movistar Team), Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky), Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Lars Boom (Astana). The lead group, however, failed to establish a lead of more than half a minute and work from BMC Racing Team and MTN\u2013Qhubeka brought the field back together after 60\u00a0km (37\u00a0mi), when the wind changed to a tailwind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 2\nAt this point a five-man breakaway formed, including Michael M\u00f8rk\u00f8v (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team), Johann van Zyl (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Jelle Wallays (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), and Mathew Hayman (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), establishing a lead of nearly four minutes. At the next change of direction, Etixx\u2013Quick-Step again attacked in the crosswinds. The breakaway was caught after 124\u00a0km (77\u00a0mi), with the peloton again splitting. Wiggins, Kittel and Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) had all been dropped. Soon afterwards, further attacks from Etixx\u2013Quick-Step removed Rojas and Arnaud D\u00e9mare (FDJ) from the leading group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 2\nTom Boonen won the second intermediate sprint, earning three bonus seconds. With 5\u00a0km (3\u00a0mi) remaining, the leading group was reduced to 15 riders. In the final kilometre, Andrea Guardini and Niki Terpstra had formed a small gap, but Alexander Kristoff bridged up to the pair and launched his sprint with 500\u00a0m (1,640\u00a0ft) remaining. Kristoff was able to win the stage ahead of Guardini, with Van Avermaet in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 2\nDue to the 10-second time bonus for winning the stage, Kristoff took over the overall lead of the race, one second ahead of Boonen, who moved into the lead of the points competition. Several riders who had been contenders for the overall victory, including Wiggins and Cancellara, finished over nine minutes behind Kristoff, eliminating them from contention for overall victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 3\nThe third stage of the race was a 10.9\u00a0km (7\u00a0mi) individual time trial at Lusail. The course followed a route that went past the Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail Sports Arena and Losail International Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 3\nThe riders were not allowed to use time trial bicycles as would normally be allowed in an individual time trial; conventional road bicycles were to be used instead. Favourites for the stage victory included current world champion Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky), four-time world champion Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling) and Niki Terpstra (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step). Wiggins was wearing the rainbow jersey of the world time-trial champion in a race for the first time and was riding a road bike with modifications for better aerodynamics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 3\nThe first fast time was set by Lars Boom, who took 14' 33\" to complete the course, before Matthias Br\u00e4ndle took over the lead with a time of 14' 22\". Wiggins briefly took the lead with a time of 14' 13\", but soon afterwards Cancellara went one second faster. Terpstra, however, rode eight seconds quicker to win the stage and take over the gold jersey of overall leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 3\nThe race leader after stage 2, Alexander Kristoff, finished 44 seconds behind Terpstra, 36 seconds off the overall lead. Other riders to lose significant time were Tom Boonen and Peter Sagan. Boonen retained his silver jersey, but Sagan lost his white jersey as leader of the young riders classification to Luke Rowe (Team Sky).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nThe fourth stage of the race was a 165.5\u00a0km (103\u00a0mi) route from Al Thakhira to the city of Mesaieed. With the wind generally coming from the south, the riders were riding into a headwind most of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nDue to the strong winds, the stage started 40 minutes before the scheduled time, as the race organisers were worried about the possibility of sandstorms and of slow racing leading to a late finish. Despite the headwind, three riders formed a breakaway. They were Jaco Venter (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Dmitriy Gruzdev (Astana), and Jarl Salomein (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise). The three riders built a lead that reached nearly four minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nEtixx\u2013Quick-Step, riding for race leader Niki Terpstra, controlled the breakaway through most of the day. They were supported towards the end of the race by FDJ. Unlike the earlier road stages, the lack of crosswinds meant that there were no echelons or significant splits in the peloton. The breakaway was caught with 19\u00a0km (12\u00a0mi) remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nIn the final kilometres of the stage, several teams tried to ride at the front, including MTN\u2013Qhubeka, Movistar Team, FDJ, Tinkoff\u2013Saxo and Orica\u2013GreenEDGE. The strong pace caused several riders to crash, including Lars Boom (Astana), Theo Bos (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky). All were unhurt and able to finish the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nDespite the presence of Marcel Kittel, the team's principal sprinter, Team Giant\u2013Alpecin were riding in support of Nikias Arndt. Kittel took a turn in his lead-out train; since he was in poor form following a period of illness, he had requested the team support Arndt instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nIn the final kilometre, the Katusha team moved to the front before Kristoff again started his sprint early; again, the other sprinters were unable to catch him and he crossed the finish line first. He was only slightly ahead of Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), who was so close at the finish line that Kristoff was unsure whether he had won. Arndt was third after Team Giant\u2013Alpecin had done excellent work in the last kilometre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 4\nThere was a small split in the peloton at the end of the race. Several riders lost five seconds, including Terpstra, Ian Stannard (Team Sky), Luke Rowe (Team Sky), Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team) and Tom Boonen (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step). Kristoff moved up into fifth place in the overall standings thanks to this split and the time bonus for winning the stage. He also took over leadership of the silver jersey of the points classification. Terpstra retained his overall lead, while Rowe remained the leader of the young riders classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nStage 5 was a 153\u00a0km (95\u00a0mi) route starting at Al Zubara Fort. The riders first travelled east towards Al Ghuwariyah, before returning to Al Zubarah. The route then took them north-east along the coast, before finishing with two laps of a circuit in Madinat ash Shamal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nEtixx\u2013Quick-Step once again attacked early in the stage, breaking the peloton into echelons in the opening kilometres. Maciej Bodnar (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), in second place overnight, was among the riders who failed to make the lead group. The gap between the groups never extended much beyond half a minute and, after around 60\u00a0km (37\u00a0mi) of racing, Bodnar's group was able to rejoin the lead group and the racing, which had been frenetic until that point, calmed down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nAt that point a breakaway formed, made up of Ben Hermans (BMC Racing Team), Marco Haller (Team Katusha), Jelle Wallays (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), Dmitriy Gruzdev (Astana) and Mathew Hayman (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE). The five riders at one point had a lead of over two and a half minutes. Hayman won both intermediate sprints and at one point was virtual leader of the race, before the peloton behind took up the chase in earnest. The breakaway was caught with 13\u00a0km (8\u00a0mi) remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nIn the final six kilometres, Team Katusha and BMC Racing Team attacked and forced another split in the peloton. Tom Boonen was among two Etixx\u2013Quick-Step riders in the 10-man front group, but Niki Terpstra, the race leader, was not. Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha) and Maciej Bodnar were in the lead group, which built a lead of 15 seconds. Terpstra would have lost the race lead, but Etixx\u2013Quick-Step were able to bring the groups back together. After the race, it was revealed that the three Tinkoff\u2013Saxo riders in the leading group were not aware that Terpstra had been dropped and, with team radios banned, directeur sportif Bjarne Riis was not able to inform them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nAs they approached the finishing line, Kristoff again opened his sprint early and was able to hold off the rest of the field for his third stage victory of the race. Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) finished second and Nikias Arndt, again sprinting for Team Giant\u2013Alpecin in place of Marcel Kittel, finished third. Sagan therefore moved into first place in the young riders competition, overtaking Luke Rowe (Team Sky).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nThanks to the time bonus on the finish line, Kristoff was now in third place overall, just 11 seconds behind Terpstra. This meant that Kristoff could win the overall victory in the race if he was able to win the final stage and take time bonuses at the intermediate sprints.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 5\nFollowing the stage, the race organisers announced that Lars Boom (Astana) had been disqualified from the race. His bike had developed a puncture about 20\u00a0km (12\u00a0mi) from the finish and he had attempted to regain contact with the peloton by chasing in the slipstream of his team car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nThe final stage of the 2015 Tour of Qatar started where stage 1 had finished, at the Sealine Beach Resort south of Mesaieed. It took the riders north to Doha. In Doha, the riders rode to the Doha Corniche, where they completed ten laps of a 5.7\u00a0km (3.5\u00a0mi) finishing circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nAfter the previous stage, Niki Terpstra (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) had indicated that his team would happily allow a breakaway to win the stage in order to deny Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha) the possibility of taking overall victory with the aid of the bonus seconds for the stage win and intermediate sprints. A break was allowed to go away early, formed of Marcus Burghardt (BMC Racing Team), Preben Van Hecke (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), Nicola Boem and Stefano Pirazzi (both Bardiani\u2013CSF). They were able to build a lead of over two minute, but Team Katusha took up the chase to support Kristoff in seeking bonus seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nThe two intermediate sprints were both located on the finish line of the finishing circuit, on the fourth and seventh lap. Burghardt, Van Hecke, and Boem were caught first, while Pirazzi was caught on lap 4. Etixx\u2013Quick-Step attempted to place riders in the sprint to prevent Kristoff winning the bonus seconds; they succeeded in winning the sprint with Tom Boonen, but Matteo Trentin was beaten by Kristoff to second place. Kristoff therefore won two bonus seconds, placing him nine seconds behind Terpstra. With a ten-second bonus available to the stage winner, Kristoff was now within reach of the overall win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nEtixx\u2013Quick-Step then sent their rider Iljo Keisse into a breakaway alongside Gijs Van Hoecke (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), with the intent of preventing Kristoff winning any more bonus seconds. Keisse won the intermediate sprint with Van Hoecke second; they then allowed the peloton \u2013 led by Katusha \u2013 to catch them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nIn the final kilometres of the stage, Team Katusha, who had done most of the work throughout the day, were unable to maintain their position at the head of the peloton. After the stage, Kristoff admitted that his team was tired from their work during the week. Fabian Cancellara put in an attack in the final five kilometres, but was brought back by the peloton led in particular by IAM Cycling and Astana. In the final kilometre, Tinkoff\u2013Saxo came to the front in support of Peter Sagan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nSam Bennett (Bora\u2013Argon 18) was given a strong lead-out by his teammates. He was then able to follow Andrea Guardini (Astana), who launched his sprint with 200\u00a0m (660\u00a0ft) to go. Bennett was then able to come past and take his first win of 2015, which he later described as the biggest of his career so far.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Stages, Stage 6\nKristoff finished 19th; he therefore failed to gain the bonus seconds he needed for overall victory and finished nine seconds behind Terpstra. Terpstra therefore won the Tour of Qatar for the second successive season. Kristoff won the silver jersey of the points competition, thanks to his three stage wins, while Sagan won the young riders competition. Etixx\u2013Quick-Step won the teams competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Tour of Qatar, three different jerseys were awarded. The first of these was the general classification. It was calculated by adding together the times recorded in each stage of the race, then making adjustments to take account of bonus seconds won for stage victories and intermediate sprints in the road stages (the winner of the individual time trial did not receive bonus seconds). The winner of each stage received a ten-second bonus; the rider coming second received a six-second bonus; the third rider across the line received a four-second bonus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0043-0001", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Classification leadership table\nSimilarly, the winner, second-placed and third-placed riders in intermediate sprints won three-, two- and one-second bonuses respectively. If two riders were tied on the same time, the precise time (to one-hundredths of a second) recorded in the time trial would have been used to separate the riders. The leader of the general classification wore a gold jersey and the winner of the competition is considered the overall winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Classification leadership table\nThe points classification was determined by adding together the points that each rider won on each stage. Points were awarded for coming in the top ten in the stage (the winner won 15 points; the tenth-placed rider won one point). Points were also awarded for coming in the top three in the intermediate sprints that took place on each road stage (three points for the winner, two for the second-placed rider and one for the third). The leader of the points classification was awarded a silver jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Classification leadership table\nThe third classification was the young rider classification. This was open to riders born on or after 1 January 1990. The first eligible rider in the general classification was considered the leader of the young rider classification and was awarded a pearl white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254447-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qatar, Classification leadership table\nFinally, there was a classification for teams. After each stage, the times of the first three riders on each team were added together. The team with the lowest cumulative time was the leader of the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254448-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Qinghai Lake\nThe 2015 Tour of Qinghai Lake is the 14th edition of an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Qinghai Province, China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is run at the highest category (apart from those races which make up the UCI World Tour, and is rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254449-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Slovenia\nThe 2015 Tour of Slovenia was the 22nd edition of the Tour of Slovenia cycling stage race. It was scheduled from 18 to 21 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254449-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Slovenia\nThe winner of overall classification was Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d. The selection was made on Stage 3 to Trije Kralji.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254450-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Turkey\nThe 2015 Tour of Turkey was the 51st edition of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey cycling stage race. It started on 26 April in Alanya and finished on 3 May in Istanbul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254450-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Turkey, Teams\nThe start list included 21 teams (6 UCI WorldTeams, 14 Professional Continental Teams, and 1 Continental Team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254451-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Utah\nThe 2015 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah is the twelfth edition of the Tour of Utah. It starts on August 3 in Logan and finishes on August 9 in Park City. It is rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI America Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254451-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of Utah, Teams\nThe fifteen teams invited to participate in the Tour of Utah are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254452-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of the Basque Country\nThe 2015 Tour of the Basque Country was the 55th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country stage race. It took place from 6 to 11 April and was the ninth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The race was won by Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254452-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of the Basque Country, Teams\nAs the Tour of the Basque Country was a UCI World Tour event, all 17 UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and were obliged to send a squad. Two Professional Continental teams received wildcard invitations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254452-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of the Basque Country, Classification leadership table\nIn the Tour of the Basque Country, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, the leader received a yellow jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the Tour of the Basque Country, and the winner of the classification was the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 64], "content_span": [65, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254452-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of the Basque Country, Classification leadership table\nAdditionally, there was a points classification, which awarded a white jersey. In the points classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 15 in a stage. For winning a stage, a rider earned 25\u00a0points, second place earned 20\u00a0points, third 16, fourth 14, fifth 12, sixth 10, and one point fewer per place down to a single point for 15th. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red jersey with white dots. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 64], "content_span": [65, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254452-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tour of the Basque Country, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the sprints classification, marked by a blue jersey. In the sprints classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 3 at intermediate sprint points during each stage, with the exception of the final individual time trial stage. There was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 64], "content_span": [65, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254453-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Touring Car Masters\nThe 2015 Touring Car Masters was an Australian motor racing series for Touring Cars manufactured between 1963 and 1976. It was sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) as a National Series with Touring Car Masters Pty Ltd appointed by CAMS as the Category Manager. The series was the ninth annual Touring Car Masters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254453-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Touring Car Masters\nThe Pro Masters class was won by John Bowe (Ford Mustang and Holden Torana SL/R 5000), Pro Am by Cameron Tilley (Chrysler Valiant Pacer), Pro Sport by Leo Tobin (Holden HQ Monaro), Invitational by Paul Freestone (Chevrolet Camaro SS) and Trans Am by Charlie O'Brien (Pontiac Firebird).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254453-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Touring Car Masters, Classes\nEach automobile was allocated into one of the following classes:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254453-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Touring Car Masters, Points system\nSeries points were awarded on the following basis within each class at each race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254454-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Townsville Blackhawks season\nThe 2015 Townsville Blackhawks season was the first in the club's history. Coached by Kristian Woolf and captained by Daniel Beasley, they competed in the Intrust Super Cup. The club won the minor premiership before losing in the grand final 20-32 to the Ipswich Jets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254454-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Townsville Blackhawks season, Season summary\nThe Blackhawks played their first Intrust Super Cup game against the Mackay Cutters in Townsville, winning 30-16. They received their first loss the following week, losing 24-36 to the Ipswich Jets. The club then went on an 8-game winning streak before losing to the PNG Hunters at home. The Blackhawks finished the regular season as the minor premiers, winning 19 games. They qualified for the grand final, losing to the Ipswich Jets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254455-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Towson Tigers football team\nThe 2015 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7\u20134, 5\u20133 in CAA play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254456-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach\nThe 2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was the 41st annual running of the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach and the third race of the 2015 IndyCar Series season. It took place on April 19, 2015 in Long Beach, California on its temporary street circuit. It was won by Scott Dixon for the Chip Ganassi Racing team. H\u00e9lio Castroneves took second and Juan Pablo Montoya both of whom race for Team Penske. The top finishing rookie in the race, as in the previous round, was Gabby Chaves, who finished in 16th position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254456-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, Report, Race results\nPoints include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400\nThe 2015 Toyota Owners 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. It was scheduled to be held on April 25, 2015, but was run on April 26, 2015 due to rain. Contested over 400 laps on the 0.75 mile (1.2\u00a0km) D-shaped short track, it was the ninth race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Kurt Busch won the race, his first of the season, while teammate Kevin Harvick finished runner-up. Jimmie Johnson, Jamie McMurray and Joey Logano rounded out the top five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400\nJoey Logano won the pole for the race. He led 94 laps on his way to a fifth-place finish. Kurt Busch led a race high of 291 laps. The race had twelve lead changes among five different drivers, as well as eight caution flag periods for 53 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400\nThis was the 26th career victory for Kurt Busch, second at Richmond International Raceway and first at the track for Stewart-Haas Racing. The win moved Busch up to 18th in the points standings. Chevrolet left Richmond with a 29-point lead over Ford in the manufacturer standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400\nThe Toyota Owners 400 was carried by Fox Sports on the broadcast Fox network for the American television audience. The radio broadcast for the race was carried by the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Report, Background\nRichmond International Raceway (RIR) is a 3/4-mile (1.2\u00a0km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County. It hosts the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Xfinity Series. \"America's Premier Short Track\" formerly hosted a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, a Verizon IndyCar Series race, and two USAC sprint car races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Report, Background\nKevin Harvick entered Richmond with a 30-point lead over Joey Logano. Martin Truex Jr. entered 33 back. Jimmie Johnson entered 56 back. Brad Keselowski entered 59 back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Report, Background, Changes to the track\nFollowing an incident from last year's Federated Auto Parts 400, Richmond International Raceway has added metal barriers and more security personnel to prevent fans from scaling the catch fence during the race. With 71 laps to go in last September's race, a man identified as James Dennis climbed to the top of the catch fence overhead of turn 4. This forced David Hoots, competition director for the Sprint Cup Series, to put the race under caution. \"It's frustrating and unfortunate,\" Dennis Bickmeier, track president of Richmond, said Friday. \"I was very adamant after hearing about it that fans don't do that. A fan doesn't disrupt an event. You respect it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 64], "content_span": [65, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe entry list for the Toyota Owners 400 was released on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 11:23\u00a0a.m. Eastern time. Forty-five cars were entered for the race. Chase Elliott attempted to make his second career Sprint Cup Series start in the No. 25 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet. Ron Hornaday Jr. was on the initial entry list, but The Motorsports Group decided to replace him in the No. 30 Chevrolet, which was driven by Jeff Green who attempted to make his first start since the 2011 Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Reed Sorenson drove the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford that had been driven by Chris Buescher.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 54], "content_span": [55, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Practice, First practice\nBrad Keselowski was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 21.414 and a speed of 126.086\u00a0mph (202.916\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Practice, Final practice\nKasey Kahne was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 21.368 and a speed of 126.357\u00a0mph (203.352\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Qualifying\nJoey Logano won the pole with a time of 21.248 and a speed of 127.071\u00a0mph (204.501\u00a0km/h). \u201cThe guys did a great job getting us faster today,\u201d Logano said. \u201cIt is fun because you go out and run all these laps and that lap didn\u2019t even actually feel that good because you have seven or eight laps on your tires and the car is sliding around a lot so it is funny that the pole sitting car is sliding all over the place but everyone is on old tires out there.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Qualifying\nDenny Hamlin, who got out of the car last week at Bristol because of neck spasms, qualified second. \u201cI\u2019m 100 percent fore sure,\u201d the Joe Gibbs Racing driver said. \u201cI would have liked the pole but I am definitely happy for Joey to see him get it,\u201d Brad Keselowski said of his teammate being on the pole. \u201cIt is nice for Team Penske and great for Ford. If you can\u2019t get a pole you want it to be your teammate so I am happy that he was able to get it done.\u201d Jeb Burton and Brendan Gaughan failed to qualify for the race. Just before the race, BK Racing announced that Burton will drive the No. 23 car in place of teammate J. J. Yeley. Because of the driver change, Jeb Burton started the race from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race\nThe race was scheduled to start at 7:14\u00a0p.m. Eastern time, but the threat of bad weather moved the start up to 7:05 p.m. It was all for naught, however. NASCAR made the decision to postpone the race to Sunday at 1:16 p.m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race started at 1:19 p.m. with Joey Logano leading the field to the green flag. With all the rubber being washed away by the rain, the cars were primarily running the bottom groove. Coming out of turn 4 on lap 4, Danica Patrick got hit by Casey Mears and about spun out. She saved the car and the race remained green. Logano caught the end of the field ten laps into the race. By lap 21, Kurt Busch began reeling in the leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, First half, Start\nBy lap 42, Busch, his teammate Kevin Harvick, and Martin Truex Jr. pulled within a second of Logano. The first caution of the day flew on lap 51. This was a planned competition caution for overnight rain. The top ten in the running order entering pit road would've remained the same exiting, but Jamie McMurray, who was running eighth, had to make another pit stop for loose lug nuts. He restarted the race in 30th position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 57. After 40 laps, Busch pulled up to the leader. Using the lapped car of Josh Wise as a pick, Busch passed to the inside of Logano to take the lead on lap 96. The second caution flew on lap 124 when Joey Gase, coming off turn 2, got turned by Aric Almirola and hit inside backstretch wall head-on. Busch swapped the lead with Harvick on pit road with his teammate pitting before the start/finish line. Busch, however, exited pit road with the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, First half, Trouble for Josh Wise\nThe race restarted on lap 137. The third caution flew the next lap for Wise's car had stalled at the exit of pit road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 63], "content_span": [64, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, First half, Trouble for Josh Wise\nThe race restarted on lap 144. The fourth caution race flew on lap 163 when Wise blew an engine. Having just rejoined the race, his No. 98 Ford went up in smoke while going into turn 1. Busch swapped the lead with Harvick on pit road. This time, however, it was Harvick who exited with the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 63], "content_span": [64, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 171 and Busch immediately took back the lead. The race went through a long green flag run with everyone settling into a rhythm. McMurray, who restarted the race earlier in 30th, eventually ran Busch down. and took the lead on lap 260. He gave it back to Busch the next lap and took it back the lap after that. While McMurrary and Busch fought for the lead, many cars began hitting pit road. McMurray gave up the lead to pit on lap 266 and gave it to Brad Keselowski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nBrett Moffitt had a tire going flat and slammed the wall in turn 1. This brought out the 5th caution on lap 270. Trevor Bayne also had a tire going flat and hit the wall in turn 4. To add insult to injury for Moffitt, he was forced to restart the race from the tail-end of the field for having too many men over the wall. Fifteen cars took the waive-around, most of whom were cars running in the top ten when the caution came out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 279 with Busch still in the lead. After a nearly 60 lap green run, debris in turn 3 brought out the sixth caution of the race with 50 laps to go. Kurt Busch exited pit road first to maintain the lead. Jeb Burton was forced to drop to the tail-end of the field for an uncontrolled tire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 57], "content_span": [58, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 42 laps to go. The seventh caution of the race flew with 41 laps to go when Tony Stewart went spinning on the front stretch. Coming to the line, Stewart made contact with Dale Earnhardt Jr., went spinning and made contact with the inside pit wall towards turn 1. \u201cI don\u2019t know,\" Dale said after the race. \"You\u2019ll have to ask him. He hit me in the left-rear quarter panel. I was trying to clear the 51 on the outside of me, so I was as high as I could go. You\u2019ll have to ask him.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 57], "content_span": [58, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\n\"I mean, he hit me right here. I ain't got that good of a peripheral vision. Pretty good, but not that good. Well, it's never his fault. I was doing everything I needed to do. I didn't drive under, I didn't drive into him, I didn't move my line at all. He's gotta take a little ownership in what happened there.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 57], "content_span": [58, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 33 laps to go and caution flew for the eighth time when Jeb Burton got turned on the backstretch. He was rear-ended by Sam Hornish Jr. exiting turn 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 57], "content_span": [58, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 26 laps to go and Kurt Busch drove off scoring the 26th victory of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 57], "content_span": [58, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cIt\u2019s an incredible feeling,\u201d said Busch. \u201cIt\u2019s a total team effort. And the way that everything came together just seemed like we were building and building and building towards a great finish like this. And I have this opportunity because of Gene Haas and everybody that\u2019s part of our family at Stewart-Haas. It\u2019s an unbelievable feeling when you pull deep from within and you go through troubles and you know, when you\u2019re accused of something and things go sideways, your personal life doesn\u2019t need to affect your business life.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Media, Television\nFox Sports covered their 15th race at Richmond International Raceway. Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds and six-time Richmond winner Darrell Waltrip had the call in the booth for the race. Jamie Little, Chris Neville and Matt Yocum handled the pit road duties for the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254457-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Owners 400, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Joe Moore and Jeff Striegle called the race in the booth when the field was racing down the front stretch. Mike Bagley called the race from a platform inside of turn 3 on the backstretch when the field was racing down the backstretch. Alex Hayden, Winston Kelley and Steve Post worked pit road for MRN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254458-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Premier Cup\nThe 2015 Toyota Premier Cup was the 5th Toyota Premier Cup. It's a single-game cup competition organized by the Toyota and Football Association of Thailand. It features BEC Tero Sasana the winners of the 2014 Thai League Cup and Sagan Tosu an invited team from the 2014 J.League Division 1 (Japan). It features at Supachalasai Stadium. It is sponsored by Toyota Motor (Thailand) Co., Ltd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series\nThe 2015 Toyota Racing Series was the eleventh running of the Toyota Racing Series, the premier open-wheeler motorsport category held in New Zealand. The series, which consisted of sixteen races at five meetings, began on 14 January at Ruapuna Park in Christchurch, and ended on 15 February with the 60th running of the New Zealand Grand Prix, at Manfeild Autocourse in Feilding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series\nWith a third-place finish in the penultimate race of the season at Manfeild, Canadian driver Lance Stroll\u00a0\u2013 driving for M2 Competition\u00a0\u2013 clinched the championship title, having amassed an unassailable 93-point lead ahead of the final race. Stroll won three of the first four races to be held in the series at Ruapuna and Teretonga (taking the round wins at both circuits) before consistent finishing for the remainder of the campaign allowed him to maintain his championship lead throughout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series\nStroll added his fourth win of the season in the final race, the New Zealand Grand Prix, becoming the first Canadian to win the Grand Prix. M2 Competition team-mate Brandon Ma\u00efsano finished the season as runner-up, 108 points in arrears of Stroll. Ma\u00efsano won five races during the season\u00a0\u2013 the most of all drivers\u00a0\u2013 with a win at each meeting except for Teretonga, while taking the round win at Hampton Downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series\nThird place in the championship went to Santino Ferrucci, for the Giles Motorsport team. Ferrucci took five podium finishes before taking his first victory at Manfeild, in the second race. He finished 33 points behind Ma\u00efsano and 141 behind Stroll. Four other drivers took race victories during the 2015 season as Arjun Maini (M2 Competition) and Sam MacLeod (Giles Motorsport) each won two races\u00a0\u2013 both at Hampton Downs and Taupo respectively\u00a0\u2013 as they completed the top five in the drivers' championship, with MacLeod taking the round wins at Taupo and Manfeild.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series\nTwo drivers from New Zealand also won races, both coming at Teretonga Park as Jamie Conroy\u00a0\u2013 another M2 Competition driver\u00a0\u2013 and Brendon Leitch, for Victory Motor Racing, both achieved their first victories in the series. Only ETEC Motorsport failed to take a race win, with a pair of third places from Thomas Randle being their best result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series, Race calendar and results\nThe calendar for the series was announced on 14 July 2014, and was held over five successive weekends in January and February. The event at Taupo Motorsport Park was held as a quadruple-header, the first such instance for the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254459-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota Racing Series, Championship standings\nIn order for a driver to score championship points, they had to complete at least 75% of the race winner's distance, and be running at the race's completion. All races counted towards the final championship standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350\nThe 2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on June 28, 2015 at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. Contested over 110 laps on the 1.99 mile (3.2\u00a0km) road course, it was the 16th race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Kyle Busch won the race, first of the season and first since the 2014 Auto Club 400. Brother Kurt Busch finished runner-up and Clint Bowyer finished third. Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano rounded out the top five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350\nA. J. Allmendinger won the pole for the race and led one lap before engine issues took him out of contention and finished 37th. Jimmie Johnson led a race high of 45 laps before getting passed for the lead with a few laps to go and finished sixth. The race had nine lead changes among five different drivers, as well as five caution flag periods for 21 laps. There was one red flag period for ten minutes and 30 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350\nThis was the 30th career victory for Kyle Busch, second at Sonoma Raceway and fourth at the track for Joe Gibbs Racing. This win moved Busch up to 37th in the points standings. Despite being the winning manufacturer, Toyota left Sonoma trailing Chevrolet by 94 points in the manufacturer standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350\nThe Toyota/Save Mart 350 was carried by Fox Sports on the cable/satellite Fox Sports 1 network for the American television audience. The radio broadcast for the race was carried by the Performance Racing Network and Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background\nSonoma Raceway, formerly Sears Point Raceway and Infineon Raceway, is a 2.52-mile (4.06\u00a0km) road course and drag strip located on the landform known as Sears Point in the southern Sonoma Mountains in Sonoma, California, USA. The road course features 12 turns on a hilly course with 160 feet (49\u00a0m) of total elevation change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background\nIt is host to one of only two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races each year that are run on road courses (the other being Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York), and one of six national series road course races (Xfinity Series racing at Watkins Glen, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and Road America; and the Camping World Truck Series at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park). It is also host to the Verizon IndyCar Series and several other auto races and motorcycle races such as the American Federation of Motorcyclists series. Sonoma Raceway continues to host amateur, or club racing events which may or may not be open to the general public. The largest such car club is the Sports Car Club of America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background\nWith the closure of Riverside International Raceway in Riverside, California after the 1988 season, NASCAR, wanting a west coast road course event to replace it, chose the Sears Point facility. Riverside Raceway was razed for a shopping center development.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background\nIn 2002, Sears Point Raceway was renamed after a corporate sponsor, Infineon. However, as with many renamings of sports complexes, many people still call it by its original name (it was never affiliated with Sears, Roebuck and Company, having been named for the nearby Sears Point Ranch founded in the 1850s by settler Franklin Sears). On March 7, 2012, it was announced that Infineon would not renew their contract for naming rights when the deal expired in May, and the track management is looking for a new company to take over naming rights. Until it can find a new corporate sponsor, the course is simply identifying itself as \"Sonoma\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background\nKevin Harvick entered Sonoma with a 15-point lead over Martin Truex, Jr. Joey Logano entered 56 back. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. entered 68 back. Jimmie Johnson entered 70 back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background, New pit road policy\nFollowing a miscommunication in the Xfinity race at Chicagoland Speedway that resulted in 19 cars pitting before pit road was officially opened, NASCAR announced that the indicator light at the entrance of pit road would be controlled by the officials in race control instead of an official at pit entrance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe entry list for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 was released on Friday, June 19 at 2:32\u00a0p.m. Eastern time. Forty-four cars were entered for the race. All but the No. 95 Leavine Family Racing Ford driven by Michael McDowell were entered for the previous race at Michigan. Three driver changes took place for this weekend. Boris Said drove the No. 32 Go FAS Racing Ford in place of Mike Bliss. Alex Kennedy drove the No. 33 Hillman-Circle Sport LLC Chevrolet for Ty Dillon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Report, Background, Entry list\nJustin Marks attempted to make his first start of the season in the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford for Brett Moffitt. The No. 98 Phil Parsons Racing entry, driven by Josh Wise, switched from Ford to Chevrolet for this race. Jeff Gordon, the all-time winningest driver at Sonoma Raceway, made his 23rd and final start at the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Practice, First practice\nClint Bowyer was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 74.979 and a speed of 95.547\u00a0mph (153.768\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Practice, Final practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 74.489 and a speed of 96.175\u00a0mph (154.779\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Qualifying\nA. J. Allmendinger won the pole with a time of 74.385 and a speed of 96.310\u00a0mph (154.996\u00a0km/h). \"I\u2019ve really got to thank all my guys that are here and especially back at the shop,\" Allmendinger said. \"They\u2019ve worked on this car so much to do everything that we need to get as much speed out of it as possible. So, it\u2019s a good day, but we\u2019ve got to focus on tomorrow.\u201d \u201cIt has a nice balance all the way through, the braking and transmission gears, and the overall corner speed,\" Kurt Busch said after qualifying second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Qualifying\n\"It\u2019s a nice package that (crew chief) Tony Gibson gave me, and all the guys back at the shop.\" \u201cYeah, we kind of overachieved today,\" Matt Kenseth said after qualifying third. \"We were really bad yesterday, we were really bad the first round. I\u2019m pleasantly surprised and kind of confused as far as we\u2019ve been off, but we\u2019ll take that.\u201d \"I think the car was capable of being at least first or second,\" Jeff Gordon said after qualifying fifth. \"I missed one corner there on that last run and I don\u2019t know how much that cost me, but overall it was a really solid effort.\" Brendan Gaughan was the lone driver that failed to make the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Start\nThe race was scheduled to start at 3:19\u00a0p.m. but started three minutes later when A. J. Allmendinger led the field to the green flag. Kurt Busch jumped ahead of Allmendinger in turn 2 and led the first lap. The field settled into a single file rhythm. Jamie McMurray made an unscheduled pit stop on lap 10 for a flat right side tire. Denny Hamlin also made an unscheduled pit stop on that lap for a loose right-rear tire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Start\nThe first caution of the race flew on lap 22 when David Gilliland slid off the track and slammed into the tire barrier in turn 10 due to a flat left-front tire. \u201cThat was a bad deal,\" Gilliland said. \"I just passed Sam Hornish Jr. up in seven and went through the esses and I just told Donnie (crew chief Wingo), \u2018I think I\u2019ve got a left-front going down. It\u2019s soft.\u2019", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0013-0002", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Start\nWe were gonna come in and pit that lap and I eased up a little bit going through 10, but it never turned and once you get off in the dirt there that\u2019s a bad place to get off. \"It was a big hit, but I\u2019m OK. I\u2019m just bummed out for the situation. This is a great race track. We really love racing out here and I\u2019ve had some great finishes here, but we\u2019ll have to wait until next year to try again.\u201d Under caution, Clint Bowyer opted not to pit and assumed the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 27. Kyle Busch passed Bowyer in turn 7a to take the lead one lap later. The second caution flew on lap 29 when David Ragan made contact with Martin Truex, Jr. and turned him into the wall in turn 8. \u201cWhen you\u2019re mid-pack, it\u2019s not a good place to be,\u201d Truex, Jr. told Fox. \u201cIt\u2019s just really congested. We were a lot faster than a couple of guys around us and you\u2019re trying not to get run over and you\u2019re trying to make moves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Second quarter\nEvery time I passed the 55, he would just keep staying on the side of me and not giving me three or four inches to get clear so we could all get going. I guess he turned me on purpose. I ran into the side of him first, so I kind of had it coming. But that was an accident. I thought I gave him enough room there coming out of the esses.\u201d Ragan gave his take on the incident after exiting the race on lap 79.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0014-0002", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Second quarter\n\u201cI didn\u2019t get together with the '78', the '78' ran me off the race track, just body slammed me,\" said Ragan, who finished 39th. \"I was just trying to get back on the race track. That\u2019s a great instance where the '78' just absolutely did me wrong and I\u2019m trying to get back on the race track. That\u2019s unfortunate for him, it\u2019s never good to see anybody tear up their race car. Martin would probably not do that again if he had an opportunity.\u201d The damage to the concrete wall was severe enough that NASCAR red flagged the race on lap 32 for 10 minutes and 30 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 34. Kurt Busch passed brother Kyle Busch in turn 11 to take back the lead on lap 40. Matt Kenseth blew out a left-rear tire in turn 4a and had to make an unscheduled pit stop on lap 45. A number of drivers, including Jeff Gordon, began hitting pit road on lap 52. Kurt Busch gave up the lead on lap 53 to make his pit stop and gave it to Jimmie Johnson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Second half, Halfway\nAllmendinger began reporting fuel pickup issues on lap 57. He made an unscheduled pit stop on lap 60. Justin Allgaier ran out of fuel on lap 65, but coasted the car back to pit road and the race stayed green. Johnson hit pit road on lap 67 and the lead was given back to Kurt Busch. The third caution of the race flew on lap 74 when J. J. Yeley, exiting turn 10, got loose and hit the inside wall. Johnson opted not to pit and reassumed the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted with 32 laps to go. The fourth caution of the race flew on the same lap when Carl Edwards, entering the esses, hit Ragan and spun down into the wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 26 laps to go. Kurt Busch went off track in turn 10 with 14 laps to go. The air intake became covered with grass. Debris on the front stretch brought out the fifth caution of the race with twelve laps to go. Exiting turn 11, the left-rear wheel house of Casey Mears's car came off. While Johnson opted to stay out, almost every other driver opted to pit for tires. Coming into his pit box, Matt DiBenedetto got clipped and turned by one of the track's cleanup trucks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with seven laps to go. Kyle Busch passed Johnson climbing up turn 3 to take the lead with five laps to go. Michael McDowell went off track in turn 7a with three to go, but got the car going and the race remained green. Kyle Busch drove away to score his 30th career win. And it is also the first time that the Busch brothers had a 2-1 with Kyle in first and his brother, Kurt, in second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cThis is awesome \u2013 it\u2019s unbelievable,\" said Busch. \"Can\u2019t say enough about my team, everyone at Joe Gibbs Racing. I can\u2019t say enough about my medical team that got me back in shape and ready to go behind the wheel. We have our work cut out for us, we knew we did in the beginning and I knew we put us in the hole in points. It\u2019s unfortunate that we\u2019ve had a couple crashes. I hate it for my guys, they don\u2019t deserve to be in that spot. They have certainly worked hard all year long.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"Just a lot of things went wrong. We had probably the fastest car on the racetrack it just took us all day to overcome all the stuff we had going on,\" said Harvick after finishing fourth. \"Just want to thank Budweiser, Outback, Folds of Honor, everybody from Jimmy John's and Chevrolet for everything they do for our team.\" \"I saw there were a bunch of cars between myself and the first guy on (new) tires,\" Johnson said after finishing sixth. \"I felt pretty good about things.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0020-0002", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAnd then after about a lap and a half, I wasn't feeling so good about things. They were there quickly. But if we came back tomorrow, we'd still run the same strategy. We played it perfectly.\" \"They dropped the green and we were moving forward,\" Gordon said after finishing 16th in his final start at Sonoma Raceway. \"I was pretty happy with it. I felt that rear starting to go off pretty early on and saw some guys coming from further back. And so we tried to make a couple of adjustments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0020-0003", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nIt just seemed as the track continued to lay rubber, our set-up, which we were taking a little bit of a gamble and risk with, but it looked good in practice; but it just didn\u2019t pay off for us. The car was really, really good there at the end. Nothing\u2019s going to take away from this weekend for me. I know it wasn\u2019t the finish we all wanted, but it was a very memorable weekend. It\u2019s still a little bit more fun to go to hang out with some of my friends and family here. But, I hate that we weren\u2019t a little bit better. And that last thing, I was just taking some risk on that last pit stop. We didn\u2019t have anything to lose at that point.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Media, Television\nFox Sports covered their seventh race at Sonoma Raceway and their first since 2006. Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds and Darrell Waltrip had the call in the booth for the race. Jamie Little, Chris Neville, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum handled the pit road duties for the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254460-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Toyota/Save Mart 350, Media, Radio\nPRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Doug Rice and Mark Garrow called the race in the booth when the field was racing past the pit straight. Pat Patterson called the race from atop turn 3a when the field was racing up turns 2, 3 and 3a. Brad Gillie called the race from a platform outside turn 7a when the field was racing through turns 4a, 7a and 8. Rob Albright called the race from a billboard outside turn 10 when the field was racing down turns 8a, 9 and 10. Heather DuBoise, Brett McMillan, Jim Noble and Steve Richards worked pit road for PRN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254461-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election was scheduled to take place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate serving a four-year term of office, expiring in 2019. The Conservative Party held overall control of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254461-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election, Results, By ward, Bucklow-St. Martins ward\nCllr. John Smith defected from the Labour Party to the Conservative Party in May 2016 and stood down in 2017 forcing a by-election which saw Aidan Williams regain the seat for Labour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 95], "content_span": [96, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254462-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trampoline World Championships\nThe 31st Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships was held at the Stadium Arena Fyn in Odense, Denmark, from November 25\u201328, 2015. This event was the first qualifying round for the 2016 Olympics which was held in Rio de Janeiro. The top 8 men and women automatically earned their nation quota places for the Olympics, subject to a maximum of two quota places per nation. A further 16 of each sex will get a second chance to earn a quota place at the Rio de Janeiro test event in April 2016 for a further five spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254462-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trampoline World Championships, Women's Results, Trampoline Team\nThe women's trampoline team final took place on November 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254463-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trans-Am Series\nThe 2015 Trans-Am Series was the 47th running of the Sports Car Club of America's Trans Am Series. Amy Ruman won an impressive 8 races, and made history for the second time by becoming the first woman ever to win a Trans Am Series Championship, in addition to her unprecedented first win in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254463-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trans-Am Series, Schedule\nThe schedule was released December 5, 2014, and consists of twelve rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254464-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian census\nThe 2015 Transnistrian census was organized in the unrecognized state of Transnistria in 2015. It was held after Moldova, internationally recognized as the owner of the state's territory, made a census in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254464-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian census, Census results\nAccording to the census results, Transnistria's population was of 475,373 people in 2015. This represented a population decline of 14.47% (or nearly 80,000 people) since the 2004 Transnistrian census, which is an amount similar to the population of the second largest Transnistrian-controlled city, Bender (Tighina).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254464-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian census, Census results\nThis census was the first one in Transnistria in which the population was given the option to identify as \"Transnistrian\", which more than 1,000 people did. Furthermore, 14% of the population did not specify its ethnic affiliation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254465-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Transnistria on 29 November 2015, alongside municipal elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254465-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe 43 seats of the Supreme Council are elected in single-member constituencies using first-past-the-post voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254465-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian parliamentary election, Results\nOverall turnout was 48.3%, with the Camenca District reporting the highest turnout of 54.0%. The lowest turnout was in the city of Bender, with a turnout of only 42.7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254465-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian parliamentary election, Results\nObnovlenie won 35 out of 43 seats in the Supreme Council, maintaining their status as a majority government. Obnovlenie leader Mikhail Burla was re-elected in constituency #34, as was PCP leader Oleg Khorzhan in constituency #40 (Tiraspol).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254465-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Transnistrian parliamentary election, Results\nOn 23 December 2015, Vadim Krasnoselski, who was elected in constituency #7, was elected Speaker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254466-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Travelers Curling Club Championship\nThe 2015 Travelers Curling Club Championship was held from November 23 to 28 at the Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club in Ottawa, Ontario.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254467-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Travelers Men's NOCA Provincials\nThe 2015 Travelers Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Championship, the \"provincial\" men's curling championship of Northern Ontario was held February 4\u20138 at the Kenora Recreation Centre in Kenora, Ontario. The winning Brad Jacobs team will represent Northern Ontario at the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254468-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tre Valli Varesine\nThe 2015 Tre Valli Varesine was the 95th edition of the Tre Valli Varesine single-day cycling race. As was the 2014 edition, it was raced in September; however, unlike the previous edition, it was held after the World Championships. It was the final part of the Trittico Lombardo. The race started in Busto Arsizio and concluded in Varese, after 198 kilometres (123\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254468-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 Tre Valli Varesine\nThe race consisted of the first 83\u00a0km from Busto Arsizio to Varese passing through several municipality of the Provincia di Varese, and then a final circuit in Varese that was repeated nine times The race was won by Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), who attacked on the final climb and finished eight seconds ahead of the lead group. Sergey Firsanov (RusVelo) was second, with Giacomo Nizzolo (Trek Factory Racing) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254469-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trek Factory Racing season\nThe 2015 season for the Trek Factory Racing cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254470-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trenton Freedom season\nThe 2015 Trenton Freedom season was the second season for the American indoor football franchise, and their second in the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254470-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trenton Freedom season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated June 14, 201527 Active, 18 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254471-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tri-Cities Fever season\nThe 2015 Tri-Cities Fever season was the team's eleventh season as a professional indoor football franchise and sixth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams competing in the IFL for the 2015 season, the Kennewick, Washington-based Tri-Cities Fever were members of the Intense Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254471-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tri-Cities Fever season\nUnder the leadership of owner/general manager Teri Carr and head coach Adam Shackleford, the team played their home games at the Toyota Center in Kennewick, Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254471-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tri-Cities Fever season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated June 23, 201524 Active, 8 Inactive\u2192 More rosters", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254472-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Triglav Trophy\nThe 2015 Triglav Trophy was held on 15\u201319 April 2015. It was an international figure skating competition held annually in Jesenice, Slovenia. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's and ladies' singles on the senior, junior, and novice levels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election\nGeneral elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 7 September 2015. The date of the general elections was announced by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on 13 June 2015. The result was a victory for the opposition People's National Movement, which received 52% of the vote and won 23 of the 41 seats in the House of Representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Background\nThe 2010 general elections were won by the People's Partnership (PP) coalition, an alliance of the United National Congress (UNC), the National Joint Action Committee (NJAC), the Congress of the People (COP) and the Tobago Organisation of the People (TOP). The PP took 29 of the 41 seats, with the People's National Movement (PNM) winning the other 12. Prior to the 2015 general elections, two by-elections were held in St Joseph and Chaguanas West, which saw the seats held by the PP won by the PNM and Independent Liberal Party (ILP) respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Electoral system\nThe 41 elected members of the House of Representatives were elected in single-member constituencies using first-past-the-post. A total of 2,199 polling stations were used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Campaign\nA total of 127 candidates contested the election for 17 different political parties, with another five running as independents. The PNM was the only party to contest all 41 seats, and only two other parties contested more than half the seats; the United National Congress ran in 28 and the ILP in 26.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Campaign\nThe COP ran in eight seats, the Laventille Outreach for Vertical Enrichment, the NJAC, New National Vision and Trinidad Humanity Campaign all contested three seats, whilst Tobago Forwards, the TOP and the Platform of Truth ran in two. The other parties only nominated a single candidate, including the Democratic Development Party, the Independent Democratic Party, the National Coalition for Transportation, the New Voice, the Youth Empowerment Party and the Youth, National Organisations, Farmers Unification, Policy Reformation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Campaign\nThe UNC, NJAC, COP and TOP again ran under the PP banner, and did not run candidates against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Campaign\nOpposition leader Keith Rowley described the election campaign as one of the most \"gruelling\" in the country's history, but highlighted that the campaign had been conducted in high spirits and without violence or unrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254473-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Results\nPreliminary results on election night indicated that the PNM had won a majority government with 22 of 41 seats, but with a majority of the popular vote flowing to the ruling People's Partnership coalition. On the final count however the PNM clearly secured an absolute majority of votes cast and obtained an extra seat from the PP, winning 23 of the 41 seats. The four parties in the PP alliance received a combined 46.6% of the vote, winning the remaining eighteen seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254474-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripoli, Lebanon bombings\nOn 10 January 2015, nine people were killed and more than 30 wounded when two suicide bombers blew themselves up in a crowded caf\u00e9 in Jabal Mohsen, Tripoli, Lebanon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254474-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripoli, Lebanon bombings, Events\nAfter the first explosion, the second suicide bomber approached the Abu Imran caf\u00e9. Before he could blow himself up, 60-year-old father of seven \"Abu Ali\" Issa Khaddour rushed and tackled the bomber, and prevented many deaths. The wounded were taken to the hospital in Zgharta, as Jabal Mohsen residents were afraid that Sunni Islamist mobs would kill Alawite wounded if taken to a hospital in Tripoli. The dead were buried on January 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254474-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripoli, Lebanon bombings, Events\nThe al-Qaeda affiliated terrorist group Nusra Front took responsibility for the attacks, which targeted members of the Alawite sect. It was the first suicide attack on a civilian neighbourhood in nearly a year, following a security sweep that temporarily calmed the Bab al-Tabbaneh\u2013Jabal Mohsen conflict between Sunnis and Alawites of Tripoli. Nusra claimed the attack was in revenge for the Syrian government's attacks on Sunnis in the Syrian civil war, and for a bombing of Sunni mosques that was blamed on Alawites. The interior minister of Lebanon, Nohad Machnouk, said on January 11 that the attack was carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254474-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripoli, Lebanon bombings, Reaction\nThe US strongly condemned the attack. On January 11, the Qalamoun branch of the Nusra Front threatened to conduct more attacks against Jabal Mohsen and Hezbollah. On 10 April 2015, one of the men implicated in the bombings was killed by Lebanese security forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254474-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripoli, Lebanon bombings, Reaction\nA suicide bombing was also supposed to have taken place in another Jabal Mohsen caf\u00e9 simultaneously with the 2015 Beirut bombings on November 12, but the supposed bomber was detained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254475-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election\nElections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) were held on 4 May 2015. 25 of the 28 elected seats in the Autonomous District Council are reserved for Scheduled Tribes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254475-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election\nThere were 638,060 eligible votes cast in the elections. The electoral turnout stood at 83%. The votes were counted on 6 May 2015. The election result was a landslide victory for the Left Front. The Left Front, with 48.88% of the votes cast, won all 28 seats that were up for election. 25 seats went to the Communist Party of India (Marxist), one seat to the Communist Party of India, one seat to the RSP and one seat to the All India Forward Bloc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254475-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election\nThe Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) emerged as a second-largest party in the election. The party finished second in 17 seats. Other parties in the fray were the Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura, National Conference of Tripura, All India Trinamool Congress and BJP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254476-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tro-Bro L\u00e9on\nThe 2015 Tro-Bro L\u00e9on was the 32nd edition of the Tro-Bro L\u00e9on cycle race and was held on 19 April 2015. The race was won by Alexandre Geniez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254477-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio\nThe 2015 Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio was the 17th running of the Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio, a women's bicycle race in Italy. It was the second race of the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup season and was held on 29 March 2015, starting and finishing in Cittiglio. The race was won by British cyclist Lizzie Armitstead in a sprint finish of 6 riders, ahead of Pauline Ferrand-Pr\u00e9vot and Anna van der Breggen, winning the first World Cup race of the season for Boels\u2013Dolmans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254478-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Citt\u00e0 di Brescia\nThe 2015 Trofeo Citt\u00e0 di Brescia was a professional tennis tournament played on carpet courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Brescia, Italy between November 16 and November 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254478-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Citt\u00e0 di Brescia, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254478-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Citt\u00e0 di Brescia, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received into the singles main draw entry as special exempts:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254479-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Citt\u00e0 di Brescia \u2013 Doubles\nIlija Bozoljac and Igor Zelenay won the title, defeating Mirza Ba\u0161i\u0107 and Nikola Mekti\u0107 in the final 6\u20130, 6\u20133 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254480-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Citt\u00e0 di Brescia \u2013 Singles\nIgor Sijsling won the title, defeating Mirza Ba\u0161i\u0107 in the final 6\u20134, 6\u20134 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254481-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel\nThe 2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the tenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bergamo, Italy between 9 and 15 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254481-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254481-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry into the main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254481-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player gained entry into the main draw via protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254482-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel \u2013 Doubles\nKarol Beck and Michal Merti\u0148\u00e1k were the defending champions, but they did not participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254482-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel \u2013 Doubles\nMartin Emmrich and Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m won the title, defeating B\u0142a\u017cej Koniusz and Mateusz Kowalczyk in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254483-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel \u2013 Singles\nSimone Bolelli was the defending champion, but decided to play in the 2015 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254483-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Faip\u2013Perrel \u2013 Singles\nBeno\u00eet Paire won the title defeating Aleksandr Nedovyesov in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia\nThe 2015 Trofeo Laigueglia was the 52nd edition of the Trofeo Laigueglia road cycling race. For the first time, the race was ranked as a 1.HC race by the UCI. It was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour and was held on 19 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia\nThe 2014 champion was Jos\u00e9 Serpa (Lampre\u2013Merida), but he was not selected to defend his title. Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) had intended to start the race, but a stomach illness caused his withdrawal. Favourites for victory in the race included Moreno Moser and Dan Martin (both Cannondale\u2013Garmin), Oscar Gatto (Androni Giocattoli), Damiano Cunego (Nippo\u2013Vini Fantini) and Fabio Felline (Italy).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia\nThe race was hilly throughout, with two difficult climbs in the final 10 kilometres (6 miles), including the difficult climb of Colla Micheri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia\nThe race was won by Davide Cimolai (Lampre\u2013Merida), from a 24-man sprint. This was the third year in a row that a Lampre cyclist had won the race, following Serpa in 2014 and Filippo Pozzato in 2013. It was Cimolai's first ever professional victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia, Teams\n20 teams were selected to take part, including five UCI WorldTeams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia, Race summary\nThe field stayed together for the first 30 kilometres (19 miles), but a breakaway formed on the first climb of the day. Jonathan Paredes (Colombia), Nicola Gaffurini (MG.K Vis\u2013Vega), Adriano Brogi (D'Amico\u2013Bottecchia) and J\u00e9r\u00f4me Cousin (Team Europcar) built a lead that extended to approximately seven minutes. The breakaway was controlled by Lampre\u2013Merida and the gap began to fall. Lampre\u2013Merida were assisted by Cannondale\u2013Garmin and Team Katusha. With 50 kilometres (31 miles) remaining, pressure from Cannondale\u2013Garmin on one of the race's steep climbs split the peloton; the main group was reduced to 80 riders. Cousin held out alone at the head of the race, but was caught on the climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254484-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Trofeo Laigueglia, Race summary\nOn the run in to the finish, Ilnur Zakarin (Team Katusha) attacked alone on the climb of Colla Micheri, but failed to establish a gap. He tried again on the final climb, Capo Mele, and was joined by Simone Stortoni (Androni Giocattoli) and Linus Gerdemann (Cult Energy Pro Cycling). Lampre\u2013Merida, however, had several riders in the main group and were able to catch the breakaway and set up the sprint for Davide Cimolai. Aided in particular by Przemys\u0142aw Niemiec, Cimolai won the race in a sprint ahead of Francesco Gavazzi (Southeast Pro Cycling) and Alexey Tsatevich (Team Katusha).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254485-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troms\u00f8 IL season\nThe 2015 season is Troms\u00f8's first season back in the Tippeligaen following their relegation in 2013, their 28th season in the top flight of Norwegian football and their second full season with Steinar Nilsen as their manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254485-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Troms\u00f8 IL season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254485-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Troms\u00f8 IL season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254485-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Troms\u00f8 IL season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254485-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Troms\u00f8 IL season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254485-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Troms\u00f8 IL season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254486-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e des Alpilles\nThe 2015 Troph\u00e9e des Alpilles was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Saint-R\u00e9my-de-Provence, France between 7 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254486-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e des Alpilles, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254487-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e des Alpilles \u2013 Doubles\nPierre-Hugues Herbert and Konstantin Kravchuk was the defending champion, but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254488-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e des Alpilles \u2013 Singles\nNicolas Mahut was the defending champion, but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254489-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e des Champions\nThe 2015 Troph\u00e9e des Champions (English: 2015 Champions Trophy) was the 20th edition of the French supercup. The match was contested by the 2014\u201315 Ligue 1 and Coupe de France champions Paris Saint-Germain and the runners-up of the Ligue 1, Lyon. The match was played at Saputo Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254489-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e des Champions\nThis was the seventh consecutive time the competition had taken place on international soil and the second time it was contested in Montreal. PSG were the two-time defending champions, having defeated Guingamp in the 2014 edition, which was played in China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254490-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard\nThe 2015 Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard was the fourth event of six in the 2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Meriadeck Ice Rink in Bordeaux on November 13. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2015\u201316 Grand Prix Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254490-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard\nThe competition was cancelled after the first day following the November 2015 Paris attacks. The short programs and short dances had been completed on 13 November, but the free skatings and free dances were to be held on the second day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254490-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard\nOn 23 November, the International Skating Union announced that the short program/short dance results would be considered as the final results for world standing/ranking points, prize money, as well as qualifiers for the Grand Prix Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254490-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard, Results\nSkaters did not compete their free skating/free dance programs, as the second day of competition was cancelled due to the November 2015 Paris attacks. The short programs of all four disciplines finished several hours before the attacks began.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254491-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Troy Trojans football team\nThe 2015 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Neal Brown and played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama. The Trojans were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 4\u20138, 3\u20135 in Sun Belt play to finish in a five-way tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254491-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Troy Trojans football team, Schedule\nTroy announced their 2015 football schedule on February 27, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of five home and seven away games in the regular season. The Trojans will host Sun Belt foes Georgia Southern, Idaho, Louisiana\u2013Monroe, and South Alabama, and will travel to Appalachian State, Georgia State, Louisiana\u2013Lafayette, and New Mexico State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254492-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tsuen Wan District Council election\nThe 2015 Tsuen Wan District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 18 elected members to the 20-member Tsuen Wan District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254493-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tucson mayoral election\nThe 2015 Tucson mayoral election was held on November 3, 2015. It saw the reelection of incumbent Jonathan Rothschild.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254493-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tucson mayoral election, Primaries\nPrimaries were held August 25, 2015. One candidate ran in the Democratic primary, while none ran in either the Libertarian or Republican primaries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254494-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuen Mun District Council election\nThe 2015 Tuen Mun District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 29 elected members to the 30-member Tuen Mun District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254494-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuen Mun District Council election\nIn Lok Tsui, veteran Albert Ho Chun-yan lost his seat to former Law Society of Hong Kong president Junius Ho Kwan-yiu, while radical democrat Civic Passion's Cheng Chung-tai took 391 votes, winning 1,617 votes, 125 fewer than Junius Ho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254495-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave baseball team\nThe 2015 Tulane Green Wave baseball team represented Tulane University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Green Wave played their home games at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by head coach David Pierce, in his first season at Tulane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254495-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Green Wave finished the season 10th in Conference USA with a record of 23\u201329, 10\u201318 in conference play. They failed to qualify for the 2014 Conference USA Baseball Tournament or the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254495-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254496-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave football team\nThe 2015 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Curtis Johnson and played home games at Yulman Stadium. They were members of the Western Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3\u20139, 1\u20137 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254496-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave football team\nOn November 28, head coach Curtis Johnson was fired. He finished at Tulane with a four year record of 15\u201334.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254496-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave football team, Game summaries, UCF\nIn this game, Tulane long snapper Aaron Golub became the first legally blind person to play in an NCAA division I game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254496-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulane Green Wave football team, Game summaries, Tulsa\nLed by former walk-on and fifth-year senior Jordy Joseph due to an injury to starting Quarterback Tanner Lee, Tulane led Tulsa by 10 points well into the fourth quarter. Joseph then threw two interceptions, both of which were returned for touchdowns. Following the Green Wave's loss, capping a 3-9 season, head coach Curtis Johnson was fired. His final record in four years with the program was 15-34. In Tulane's press release, Athletic Director Rick Dickson was quoted as saying \"...the program has not progressed to the level that we aspire to.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254497-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team\nThe 2015 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Philip Montgomery and played their home games at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium. They were second year members of the American Athletic Conference in the Western Division. They finished the season 6\u20137, 3\u20135 in American Athletic play to finish in fourth place in the Western Division. They were invited to the Independence Bowl where they lost to Virginia Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254497-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team, Previous season\nThe 2014 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team finished the season with a 2\u201310 record, including a 2\u20136 record in the American Athletic Conference. Head Coach Bill Blankenship was fired after the season. Philip Montgomery was hired to be the new head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254498-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's soccer team\nThe 2015 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's soccer team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the program's 36th season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254498-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's soccer team, Roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254499-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Shock season\nThe 2015 WNBA season for the Tulsa Shock of the WNBA was the first winning season for the Shock franchise in Tulsa. It culminated with a first-ever visit to the WNBA playoffs in September 2015. The Shock were swept by the Phoenix Mercury in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254499-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Shock season\nMidway through the 2015 season, on July 20, 2015, Shock majority owner Bill Cameron announced that the franchise would relocate to Dallas-Fort Worth for the 2016 WNBA season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254499-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tulsa Shock season, WNBA draft\nThe Tulsa Shock selected Amanda Zahui B., a native of Stockholm, Sweden who played at the University of Minnesota, in the first round as the second overall pick in the 2015 WNBA Draft. In the second round, the Shock selected Brianna Kiesel as the thirteenth overall pick. As the twenty-fifth overall pick, in the third round, the Shock selected Mimi Mungedi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254500-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Tunbridge Wells Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254501-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis barracks shooting\nOn 25 May 2015, a mass murder took place at the Bouchoucha military base in Tunis. A Tunisian soldier, later identified as Corporal Mehdi Jemaii, who was forbidden from carrying weapons, stabbed a soldier, then took his weapon. He then opened fire on soldiers during a flag-raising ceremony, killing seven and wounding ten, including one seriously injured who died on May 31, before he was killed during an exchange of gunfire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254501-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis barracks shooting\nThe army claimed Mehdi Jemaii had \"family and psychological problems,\" and brushed off assertions the attack was terror-related, calling it an \"isolated incident\". The shooting happened two months after the Bardo National Museum attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing\nOn 24 November 2015, a bus carrying Tunisian presidential guards exploded, killing 12, on a principal road in Tunis, Tunisia. ISIL claimed responsibility for the attack. The bomber, who also died in the attack, was identified as Houssem Abdelli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing, Bombing\nOn 24 November 2015, at least 12 people were killed in a bus bombing in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. The bus was carrying members of the Tunisian Presidential Security guard. The blast happened when the vehicle was parked near a main artery in the Tunisian capital where guard members are typically picked up and dropped off, according to an official in the Tunisian Prime Minister's office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing, Bombing\nThe explosion, described as an \"attack\" by presidential spokesman Moez Sinaoui, struck on the capital's Mohamed V Avenue, a ministry official told AFP. An AFP journalist reported seeing the partly burnt out shell of the bus, with police, ambulances, and fire trucks at the scene.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing, Bombing\nThe bomber was identified as Houssem Abdelli, a 28-year-old resident of Tunis. The man's mother identified him from a photograph.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing, Response\nThe Tunisian Interior Ministry announced that this was an act of terrorism, using a Semtex explosive traced to Libya. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militant group claimed responsibility for the attack in an online statement, though authorities did not discuss any ties between the bomber and extremist groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing, Response\nThe group has also claimed responsibility for two attacks in Tunisia earlier in the year, targeting the tourism industry: the Bardo museum attack in March and an attack on a beach resort in Sousse in June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254502-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tunis bombing, Response\nAfter the attack, President Beji Caid Essebsi placed Tunis under curfew and resumed a month-long state of emergency. The Tunisian Interior Ministry reported that national security raids had led to the arrest of 40 people with suspected ties to terrorist groups. Among the people arrested were the suspected bomber's sister and mother. The Tunisian government's Security Council shut down Facebook accounts and websites linked to terrorist groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254503-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkey blackout\nThe 2015 Turkey blackout was a widespread power outage that occurred in almost all parts of Turkey in the morning of Tuesday, 31 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254503-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkey blackout\nDue to line maintenance on the main East-West corridor, which connects hydropower rich Eastern Turkey with the population centers in Western Turkey, the remaining lines became overloaded after the Osmanca \u2013 Kursunlu line tripped, as the system was not in a n-1 secure state. The electric system in Turkey split in half at CET 09:36:11 and separated from the Central European (CE) synchronous zone, i.e. connecting lines to Greece and Bulgaria also tripped. This was the reason that the disturbances only had effects in Turkey and did not cascade to neighbouring countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254503-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkey blackout\nThe two parts inside Turkey behaved differently. The Western part suffered from a lack generation (21%) and frequency went down. Load shedding schemes did stabilize the frequency, but as some power plants in Turkey did not cope with running at reduced frequency, additional power was lost and resulted in a blackout of the Western part. The Eastern part suffered from hydropower oversupply (41%) that wasn't able to flow westward. The Eastern part was accelerated by ca. 1.6 Hz/s and culminated at 52.3 Hz. Power plants tripped due to overfrequency and the initially oversupplied Eastern part collapsed at underfrequency values less than 47.0 Hz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254503-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkey blackout\nAt 16:12 (CET) - ca. 6.5 hours after the blackout - the Western and Eastern part were resynchronised, while the Turkish grid was already about 80% energized. At 18:30 almost 95% of the loads were served again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254504-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkish Super Cup\n2015 Turkish Super Cup (Turkish: TFF S\u00fcper Kupa) is the 42nd edition of the Turkish Super Cup since its establishment as Presidential Cup in 1966. The match is contested between both the 2014\u201315 S\u00fcper Lig and 2014\u201315 Turkish Cup champions Galatasaray and the 2014\u201315 Turkish Cup runner-up Bursaspor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254504-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkish Super Cup, Background\nThe fixture is the 6th overall national super cup matchup between the teams since 1966. Galatasaray last won the cup in 2013 against Fenerbah\u00e7e, and Bursaspor never won the cup since 1966, but they were finalist in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254504-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkish Super Cup, Path to the final\nGalatasaray were champions in the regular season, finishing 3 points ahead of Fenerbah\u00e7e. In the regular season Galatasaray collected 77 points by 24 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses. They were trailed by Fenerbah\u00e7e, who collected 74 points by 22 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254504-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkish Super Cup, Path to the final\nBursaspor performed better in the domestic cup. They entered the tournament at the third round. They won their third round match against Tepecikspor. In the group stage they were drawn against Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu, Fatih Karag\u00fcmr\u00fck, and Samsunspor but were first position in the group. In the round of 16, they beat \u0130stanbul Ba\u015fak\u015fehir. They won their quarter final match against Gen\u00e7lerbirli\u011fi. The semi-finals were the toughest home and away matches for Bursaspor, as they struggled against Fenerbah\u00e7e S.K. (football) but were winners. In the 2015 Turkish Cup Final, Galatasaray defeated Bursaspor, but Bursaspor gained a ticket for Turkish Super Cup final, since Galatasaray is the champion of the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254505-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan Cup\nThe 2015 Turkmenistan Cup (Turkmen: T\u00fcrkmenistany\u0148 Kubogy 2015) was the 22nd season of the Turkmenistan Cup knockout tournament. Performed by the system of leaving since the quarterfinals, except commands FC Merw, FC K\u00f6petdag, FC Da\u015foguz and FC Energetik T\u00fcrkmenba\u015fy, they began the tournament with a preliminary stage. The preliminary stage of the tournament was launched August 1, 2015. The final match will held 15 December 2015. The cup champion wins a spot in the 2016 Turkmenistan Supercup final. The cup winner qualified for the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254505-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan Cup, Round 1\nThe Round 1 involves 4 teams. Games played on 1 and 4 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254505-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan Cup, Round 2\nThe Round 2 involves 2 teams. Games played on 12 and 19 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254505-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe quarterfinals involve 8 teams. Games played on 12 and 19 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254505-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan Cup, Semifinals\nThe semifinals involve 4 teams. Games will be played on 24 and 31 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254506-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan First League\nTop team from each zone will qualify to final round in which promoted team to 2016 \u00ddokary Liga will be decided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254506-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Turkmenistan First League, Promotion tournament\nFrom 23 to 28 November in Dashoguz was held tournament for the right to play in the \u00ddokary Liga 2016. Tournament is played on round-robin basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254507-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuscan regional election\nThe Tuscan regional election of 2015 took place on 31 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254507-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuscan regional election, Electoral law\nTuscany uses its own legislation of 2014 to elect its Regional Council. The councillors are elected in provincial constituencies by proportional representation using the D'Hondt method. Florence constituency is further divided into 4 sub-constituencies. Preferential voting is allowed: a maximum of two preferences can be expressed for candidates of the same party list and provided the two chosen candidates are of different gender.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254507-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuscan regional election, Electoral law\nIn this system parties are grouped in alliances, supporting a candidate for the post of President of Tuscany. The candidate receiving at least 40% of the votes is elected to the post and his/her list (or the coalition) is awarded a majority in the Regional Council. If no candidate gets more than 40% of the votes, a run-off is held fourteen days after, with only the two top candidates from the first round allowed. The winning candidate is assured a majority in the Regional Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254507-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuscan regional election, Council apportionment\nAccording to the official 2011 Italian census, the 40 Council seats which must be covered by proportional representation are so distributed between Tuscan provinces. The number of seats to be assigned in each province is the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254507-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuscan regional election, Council apportionment\nThe Province of Florence is further divided into smaller electoral colleges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254508-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuvalu A-Division\nThe 2015 Tuvalu A-Division was the 15th season of top flight association football in Tuvalu. The season started and finish on 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254509-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuvaluan general election\nGeneral elections were held in Tuvalu on 31 March 2015. The state of emergency created by Cyclone Pam resulted in the election being delayed twice. The election was originally scheduled for 19 March, then after Cyclone Pam caused damage to the islands, the election was rescheduled for 26 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254509-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuvaluan general election, Electoral system\nThe 15 members of Parliament were elected in eight constituencies. Fourteen members were elected under multiple non-transferable vote, while one was elected using first-past-the-post voting. Seven islands were two-seat constituencies, whilst Nukulaelae was a single-member constituency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254509-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuvaluan general election, Results\nIn the Nukufetau electorate the caretaker prime minister, Enele Sopoaga, and the caretaker natural resources minister, Elisala Pita, were not opposed by other candidates. Namoliki Sualiki, the caretaker minister for home affairs and rural development, was not opposed in the Nukulaelae electorate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254509-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuvaluan general election, Results\nThe other islands had contested ballots. In the constituencies of Nui and Niutao there were 5 and 6 candidates respectively, including former members of parliament. On Nui Pelenike Isaia and Leneuoti Matusi were not returned to parliament. On Nuitao Vete Sakaio, the deputy-prime minister, was not re-elected; the election was otherwise a good result for the government of Enele Sopoaga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254509-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tuvaluan general election, Results\nEnele Sopoaga was sworn in as prime minister and appointed the ministers to the cabinet on 10 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254510-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrepower Tasmania Super Sprint\nThe 2015 Tyrepower Tasmania Super Sprint was a motor race for V8 Supercars held on the weekend of 27\u201329 March 2015. The event was held at the Symmons Plains Raceway in Launceston, Tasmania, and consisted of two sprint races, each over a distance of 60 kilometres (37 miles) and one endurance race over a distance of 200 kilometres (124 miles). It was the second round of fourteen in the 2015 International V8 Supercars Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254510-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrepower Tasmania Super Sprint\nPrior to the start of the event, DJR Team Penske's Marcos Ambrose decided to step down from the driver's seat. He announced that he will work with the team and further practice with the car before he returns for the Endurance Cup. Scott Pye, who raced for the team in 2014, was announced as the replacement for Ambrose. David Reynolds and Andre Heimgartner transferred over to the Ford FG X Falcon for the event and the rest of the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254510-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrepower Tasmania Super Sprint\nSaturday was a good day for Triple Eight Race Engineering's Craig Lowndes, who managed to secure pole position for both races to be held later in the day. Lowndes then proceeded to win the first race of the weekend, ahead of Mark Winterbottom and James Courtney. Erebus Motorsport's Will Davison, who started fourth on the grid, missed out on a potential podium finish after being spun around by Courtney at turn 4 on the first lap. After Davison commented that Courtney's performance was 'stupid' and 'arrogant', no further action on the incident was decided by the race stewards. Lowndes again led home the field in Race 5, ahead of teammate Jamie Whincup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254510-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrepower Tasmania Super Sprint\nLowndes took a clean sweep of pole positions on Sunday taking pole for the 200\u00a0km (124\u00a0mi) Race 6, alongside Reynolds. The two managed to tangle at turn 2 on the first lap; Lowndes received a pit lane penalty for spinning Reynolds around in the incident. Whincup took the lead and led until the finish line. Chaz Mostert finished second and Shane van Gisbergen finished third. The two wins for Lowndes meant that he moved to 99 ATCC/V8 Supercar wins in his career, while Whincup moved into second place on the all-time wins list with 91, passing Mark Skaife's tally of 90 wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting\nOn February 26, 2015, a gunman shot and killed seven people in several locations across the town of Tyrone, Missouri, an unincorporated community approximately 95 miles east of Springfield. The gunman, identified as 36-year-old Joseph Jesse Aldridge, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound the next day. It was the worst mass murder in the history of Texas County, which previously had experienced an average of one homicide per year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Shootings\nPolice were alerted to the shootings at 10:15 p.m. CT Thursday, when a 15-year-old girl ran to a neighbor's home to say she heard gunshots in her home and fled. Deputies responded and found her parents, Garold and Julie Aldridge, dead inside the home. A 1/4 mile away, officers found Garold's brother Harold and his wife Janell shot to death inside their bedroom. As a result, police began checking all of the houses in Tyrone, urging citizens to stay inside their residences and lock their doors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Shootings\nLess than three miles away, Darrell and Martha Shriver were both shot in their home. While Darrell died from his wounds, Martha survived and managed to identify the suspect as Joseph Jesse Aldridge as she was being taken to a hospital in Springfield. She also had a relative check on the well-being of her son Carey and his family. The relative found Carey and his wife Valirea dead on the floor of their bedroom, and their son sleeping unharmed in another bedroom. The entire shooting spree occurred within a three-mile radius of Tyrone. All of the crime scenes showed no signs of forced entry into the homes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Shootings\nAn elderly woman connected to the shootings died from natural causes. Authorities believe the gunman started the shooting spree after finding his mother, the aforementioned elderly woman, dead on a couch from an illness for which she had been under a doctor's care, though this was unconfirmed. The disease was clarified in an autopsy to be metastatic lung cancer, although according to the woman's brother, it was breast cancer. A relative feared the woman did not die from the disease, and had instead been smothered to death by Aldridge. The woman was identified as 74-year-old Alice L. Aldridge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Shootings\nAt around 5:30 a.m. on February 27, the gunman was found dead inside a pickup truck situated in the middle of a two-lane highway. He was southeast of Summersville in neighboring Shannon County, located about fifteen or twenty miles away from the scenes of the shootings. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound earlier that day. A Rock Island Armory 1911 .45-caliber handgun, believed to be the same one used in the shootings, was recovered from the truck along with a stash of ammunition. The shootings were the worst mass murder in the history of Texas County, Missouri, which had an average of one homicide per year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Perpetrator and victims, Perpetrator\nJoseph Jesse Aldridge (c.\u20091979 \u2013 February 27, 2015) was identified as the gunman in the shootings. He was a cousin of the named male victims. On June 15, 2007, Aldridge was arrested in Howell County for felony marijuana possession, during which he was found to have a Ruger 22/45 .22-caliber pistol in his possession. On May 2, 2008, he was sentenced to 21 months in a federal prison for owning the pistol. He was released three years later, though a judge added six months of his arrest to his sentence in 2011 at the request of Aldridge's probation officer. He was also ordered to undergo mental health and substance abuse counseling. Aldridge was known to local law enforcement, although his criminal history was described as minor. His record at the time of the shooting barred him from owning guns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 862]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Perpetrator and victims, Perpetrator\nAldridge was described as a recluse by relatives. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that he was involved in a feud with a cousin, who was one of the victims in the shootings, and that Aldridge and several other members of his extended family were having tense relations between one another following a fistfight involving Aldridge's brother. According to a relative of the Shriver family and other residents of Tyrone, Aldridge had asked Darrell Shriver, one of the slain victims and a neighbor of his, for a job at a cabinet store he owned prior to the shootings, but was turned down. He had also reportedly threatened to kill other residents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Perpetrator and victims, Victims\nAll of the victims in the shooting were adults. In the hours after the shootings, four of the seven casualties were identified by police, while the others were identified by relatives and friends before being confirmed by police. They are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 54], "content_span": [55, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254511-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Tyrone shooting, Reactions\nMissouri Governor Jay Nixon made a statement on the shootings, saying, \"This is a horrific tragedy, and our hearts go out to the victims of these senseless acts and their families.\" He added that crisis counseling will be made available to Tyrone citizens. Houston Mayor Don Tottingham also said, \"This is a terrible tragedy in a community that's real close-knit. This is a great town, and this is why it's such a tragedy because it shows you're vulnerable to things.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254512-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 T\u00fcrk Telecom \u0130zmir Cup\nThe 2015 T\u00fcrk Telecom \u0130zmir Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which is part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in \u0130zmir, Turkey between 21 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254512-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 T\u00fcrk Telecom \u0130zmir Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254512-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 T\u00fcrk Telecom \u0130zmir Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player entered into the singles main draw as a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254513-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 T\u00fcrk Telecom \u0130zmir Cup \u2013 Doubles\nKen Skupski and Neal Skupski were the defending champions, but decided not to defend their title. Third seeds Saketh Myneni and Divij Sharan won the title defeating Malek Jaziri and Denys Molchanov 7\u20136(7\u20135), 4\u20136, 0\u20130 retired in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254514-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 T\u00fcrk Telecom \u0130zmir Cup \u2013 Singles\nBorna \u0106ori\u0107 was the defending champion but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254515-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U-12 Baseball World Cup\nThe 2015 12U Baseball World Cup is an under-12 international baseball tournament being held from July 23 to August 2 in Taipei City, Taiwan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254515-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U-12 Baseball World Cup, Teams\nTwelve teams qualified for the tournament. The number in parentheses is their nations ranking in the WBSC World Rankings prior to the start of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254515-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U-12 Baseball World Cup, Medal Rounds\nBoth the Gold and Bronze Medal game were played at Tainan Municipal Stadium in Tainan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup\nThe 2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup was an international baseball tournament held by IBAF. The 2015 edition was held in Osaka, Japan from August 28, 2015 to September 6, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Format\nFirst Round: The twelve participating nations were drawn into two groups of 6, in which single round robin will occur. The top 3 nations from each group advances to the Second Round, while the bottom 3 nations from each group advance to the Consolation Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Format\nConsolation Round: The 6 nations in this round play one game against the teams they have not played yet. (example: The 4th placed team from Group A will play the bottom three teams from Group B)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Format\nSecond Round: The format in the Second Round is similar to that of the Consolation Round. Each team plays the top three teams from the opposing group. (example: The 1st placed team from Group B will play the top three teams from Group A) The standings for this round will include the 2 games played against the 2 other Second Round qualifiers from the team's First Round group, and the 3 games played in the Second Round, for a total of 5 games. The 3rd and 4th-place finishers advance to the Bronze Medal Game, and the 1st and 2nd-place finishers advance to the Gold Medal Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Format\nFinals: The Finals consist of the Bronze Medal Game, contested by the 3rd and 4th-place finishers, and the Gold Medal Game, contested by the 1st and 2nd-place finishers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Teams\nThe following 12 teams qualified for the tournament. The number shown in parenthesis is the country's position in the IBAF World Rankings going into the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Teams\nChinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254516-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U-18 Baseball World Cup, Finals, Championship\n1The game was originally scheduled to begin at 18:10, but was delayed by rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254517-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship\nThe 2015 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship is an international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams in Asia. The winners, Hong Kong, secured a berth at the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy by winning the top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254517-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship, Top division\nThe top division was hosted by Singapore at the Yio Chu Kang Stadium from 13\u201319 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic\nThe 2015 U.S. Classic, officially the 2015 Secret U.S. Classic, is the 32nd edition of the U.S. Classic and was held on July 25, 2015 at Sears Centre Arena in Chicago, Illinois.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic\nThe event served as a qualification event to the 2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, later in August 2015. It was the second event during the 2015 USA Gymnastics elite season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic, Event information\nThe 32nd edition of the U.S. Classic, in 2015, was held at the Sears Centre Arena, just outside Chicago, in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. This is the third time it was held at the arena but the event has been held in Chicago since 2010, when it was hosted at the UIC Pavilion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 36], "content_span": [37, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic, Event information\nThe Junior session started at 13:00pm CT and the Senior session started at 18:30pm CT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 36], "content_span": [37, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic, Event information, Sponsorship\nThe 2015 U.S. Classic was the third edition of the event under the title sponsorship of American deodorant brand, Secret.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic, Event information, Broadcast\nUniversal Sports own the broadcasting rights to all USA Gymnastics events and broadcast the Senior competition only, as normal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 47], "content_span": [48, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic, Qualification to the Classic\nTo advance to the U.S. Classic and qualify to international elite status, a gymnast must have either;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 47], "content_span": [48, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254518-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Classic, Qualification to Nationals\nThe 2015 U.S. Classic was a qualifier to the 2015 P&G U.S. National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana. In order to qualify to U.S. Nationals from this year's classic, senior gymnasts must score 54.00 and juniors must score 52.50.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254519-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. F2000 National Championship\nThe 2015 U.S. F2000 National Championship was the sixth season\u00a0\u2013 since its revival in 2010\u00a0\u2013 of the U.S. F2000 National Championship, an open wheel auto racing series that is the first step in INDYCAR's Road to Indy ladder, and is owned by Andersen Promotions. It was the second season featuring a single class of competition. The schedule expanded to 16 races from 14 in 2014 with the addition of a pair of races at NOLA Motorsports Park and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, where the series previously raced in 2013. Nearby Sonoma Raceway was dropped from the schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254519-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. F2000 National Championship\nFrench second year driver Nico Jamin captured the championship driving for Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing. Jamin won ten of the sixteen rounds and finished on the podium of every race except one. American Jake Eidson of Pabst Racing finished on the podium in every race but two, however, he only won four races and Jamin soundly exceeded him for the championship by 72 points. Cape's Aaron Telitz captured one victory among his ten podium finishes and captured third in the championship. Brazilian Victor Franzoni captured a win in the fourth round of the championship, but his team was suspended for repeated equipment rules violations and Franzoni moved to the Pro Mazda Championship. Australian Anthony Martin finished on the podium five times and captured rookie of the year honors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254520-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. F2000 Winterfest\nThe 2015 U.S. F2000 Cooper Tires Winterfest was the fifth year of the winter racing series promoted by the U.S. F2000 National Championship. It consisted of five races held during two race meets during February 2015 and served as preparation for the 2015 U.S. F2000 National Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254520-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. F2000 Winterfest\nThe championship was won by Cape Motorsports driver Nico Jamin, after his race victory in the final race at Barber Motorsports Park, which awarded double points after one of the track's scheduled three races was canceled due to bad weather. Jamin finished five points clear of Afterburner Autosport's Victor Franzoni, who won two races and lost a third due to a rules infraction. A further three points behind in third place was the only other race winner, Jake Eidson of Pabst Racing Services, who won two races at NOLA Motorsports Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254520-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. F2000 Winterfest, Race calendar and results\nThe series schedule, along with the other Road to Indy series schedules, was announced on November 3, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254521-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina from January 18\u201325, 2015. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate and juvenile levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2015 World Championships and 2015 Four Continents Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254521-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Qualifying events\nCompetitors qualified at regional and sectional competitions held from October to November 2014 or earned a bye. At the end of November, U.S. Figure Skating published the list of skaters who had qualified for the U.S. Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254521-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, Four Continents\nThe team for the 2015 Four Continents Championships was announced on January 25, 2015 as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 86], "content_span": [87, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254521-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, World Junior Championships\nThe team for the 2015 World Junior Championships was announced on January 25, 2015 as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 97], "content_span": [98, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254521-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, World Championships\nThe team for the 2015 World Championships was announced on January 25, 2015 as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 90], "content_span": [91, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254522-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships\nThe 2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships (also known as the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships for sponsorship purposes) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 47th edition of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, and an ATP World Tour 250 event on the 2015 ATP World Tour. It took place at River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas, United States, from April 6 through April 12, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254522-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 84], "content_span": [85, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254523-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships \u2013 Doubles\nBob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but lost to Ri\u010dardas Berankis and Teymuraz Gabashvili in the quarterfinals. Berankis and Gabashvili went on to win the title, defeating Treat Huey and Scott Lipsky in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254524-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships \u2013 Singles\nFernando Verdasco was the defending champion, but lost to Sam Querrey in the semifinals. Jack Sock won his first ATP singles title, defeating Querrey in the final, 7\u20136(11\u20139), 7\u20136(7\u20132).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254524-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 57], "content_span": [58, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2015 P&G U.S. National Gymnastics Championships was the 52nd edition of the U.S. National Gymnastics Championships. The competition was held from August 13\u201316, 2015 at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the fourth time the competition has been held in the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information\nThe fifty-second edition of the Championships, the competition was held at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana; the home arena of the Indiana Pacers. This was the fourth time the competition has been in the city; the last time being in 2005. However, the National governing body, USA Gymnastics, is headquartered in the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information, Competition schedule\nThe competition featured Senior and Junior competitions for both women's and men's disciplines. The competition was as follows;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 84], "content_span": [85, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information, Competition schedule\n1:00 pm \u2013 Jr. Women's Competition \u2013 Day 17:00 pm \u2013 Sr. Women's Competition \u2013 Day 1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 84], "content_span": [85, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information, Competition schedule\n1:00 pm \u2013 Jr. Men's Competition \u2013 Day 17:00 pm \u2013 Sr. Men's Competition \u2013 Day 1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 84], "content_span": [85, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information, Competition schedule\n1:00 pm \u2013 Jr. Women's Competition \u2013 Final Day7:30 pm \u2013 Sr. Women's Competition \u2013 Final Day", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 84], "content_span": [85, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information, Competition schedule\n1:30 pm \u2013 Sr. Men's Competition \u2013 Final Day7:30 pm \u2013 Jr. Men's Competition \u2013 Final Day", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 84], "content_span": [85, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254525-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships, Event information, Sponsorship\nProcter & Gamble, a multinational consumer goods company, was the title sponsor of the event; as part of the a deal the company signed with USA Gymnastics from 2013\u201316. The competition was also presented by CoverGirl and Gilette. In addition, Vera Bradley, Deloitte, Kroger, OneAmerica, Faegre Baker Daniels and Washington National were all sponsoring the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 75], "content_span": [76, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf)\nThe 2015 United States Open Championship was the 115th U.S. Open, played June 18\u201321, 2015 at Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington, southwest of Tacoma on the shore of Puget Sound. Jordan Spieth won his first U.S. Open and consecutive major titles, one stroke ahead of runners-up Dustin Johnson and Louis Oosthuizen. This was the first U.S. Open televised by Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports, launching a 12-year contract with the United States Golf Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf)\nSpieth, age 21, became the youngest U.S. Open champion in 92 years, since Bobby Jones in 1923. The reigning Masters champion, Spieth became the youngest to win the Masters and U.S. Open in the same year, passing Tiger Woods, who won both in 2002 at age 26. Others to win the first two majors of the year were Craig Wood (1941), Ben Hogan (1951, 1953), Arnold Palmer (1960), and Jack Nicklaus (1972).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf)\nThis was the first U.S. Open played in the Pacific Northwest and the third major played in the state of Washington, which hosted the PGA Championship in 1944 and 1998.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Venue\nOwned by Pierce County, the Chambers Bay course opened for play only eight years earlier in June 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Venue, Course layout\nThe course was laid out differently each day, with course totals ranging from 7,384 yards (6,752\u00a0m) on Sunday, to 7,695 yards (7,036\u00a0m) on Friday. Holes 1 and 18 were played as either par-4 or par-5: the first was a par-4 and the 18th was a par-5 for three of the rounds, switching only for the second round on Friday, and the course was par 70 for each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Venue, Course layout\n^\u00a0In Round 2 on Friday, Hole #1 was played as a par 5 and #18 as a par 4; par was 36 out and 34 in. Source:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Venue, Criticism of the course\nChambers Bay was subject to criticism for its bumpy greens, unfair course design, and poor accessibility for spectators. Former U.S. Open champion Gary Player called it \"the worst golf course I might've ever seen in the 63 years as a professional golfer\", and Henrik Stenson said that the greens were like \"putting on broccoli\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 53], "content_span": [54, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\nAbout half the field consisted of players who are exempt from qualifying for the U.S. Open. Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, and other categories are shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\n\u00c1ngel Cabrera, Lucas Glover, Martin Kaymer (7,8,11,12,13,14), Graeme McDowell (13,14), Rory McIlroy (6,7,12,13,14), Geoff Ogilvy (12), Justin Rose (12,13,14), Webb Simpson (12,13,14), Tiger Woods (8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\nCharl Schwartzel (13,14), Adam Scott (11,12,13,14), Jordan Spieth (12,13,14), Bubba Watson (12,13,14)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\nDarren Clarke, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson (13,14), Louis Oosthuizen (13,14)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\nErik Compton, Jason Day (12,13,14), Dustin Johnson (12,13,14), Brooks Koepka (13,14), Brandt Snedeker (13,14), Henrik Stenson (13,14), Jimmy Walker (12,13,14)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\nJim Furyk (13,14), Sergio Garc\u00eda (13,14), Bill Haas (13,14), Russell Henley (13,14), Morgan Hoffmann, Billy Horschel (13,14), Zach Johnson (13,14), Chris Kirk (13,14), Matt Kuchar (13,14), Hunter Mahan (13,14), Hideki Matsuyama (13,14), Kevin Na (13,14), Ryan Palmer (13,14), Patrick Reed (13,14), John Senden (13,14), Brendon Todd (13,14), Cameron Tringale, Gary Woodland (13,14)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Field\nPaul Casey (14), George Coetzee, Jamie Donaldson (14), Victor Dubuisson (14), Matt Every (14), Tommy Fleetwood (14), Stephen Gallacher (14), Branden Grace (14), Charley Hoffman (14), J. B. Holmes (14), Thongchai Jaidee (14), Miguel \u00c1ngel Jim\u00e9nez (14), Anirban Lahiri (14), Marc Leishman (14), Shane Lowry (14), Joost Luiten (14), Ben Martin (14), Francesco Molinari (14), Ryan Moore (14), Ian Poulter (14), Marc Warren, Lee Westwood (14), Bernd Wiesberger (14), Danny Willett (14)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, First round\nDustin Johnson and Henrik Stenson both posted rounds of 65 (\u22125) to share the lead after the first round. Johnson recorded four birdies on his back-nine and did not make a bogey until the par-3 9th, his 18th hole of the round. Stenson, meanwhile, birdied four of his last five holes to tie Johnson for the lead. Jordan Spieth, the reigning Masters champion, was three strokes back after a 68. Three-time champion Tiger Woods opened with a round of 80 (+10), his worst score ever at the U.S. Open. Brian Campbell, a senior at the University of Illinois, was low amateur after a round of 67 (\u22123), two behind the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, First round\nThe first hole was set as a par-4 at 501 yards (458\u00a0m) and the 18th hole as par-5 at 617 yards (564\u00a0m), with the course at 7,497 yards (6,855\u00a0m). The scoring average for the field was 72.72 (+2.72) and 25 players had under-par rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Second round\nMasters champion Jordan Spieth shot a round of 67 (\u22123) to tie Patrick Reed for the 36-hole lead. First round co-leader Dustin Johnson got as low as 7-under before bogeys on three of his last five holes dropped him to a stroke behind the leaders. Jason Day was just two shots off the lead playing the 9th hole, his 18th of the round, when he collapsed from vertigo. After being treated by medical personnel for several minutes, Day was able to finish the hole and made bogey, dropping to three behind and a tie for 9th place. Tiger Woods missed the cut with a two-round score of 16-over-par, his worst 36-hole score in a major.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Second round\nA bogey on the final hole by Nick Hardy, a freshman from the University of Illinois, moved the cut line to +5. Fifteen additional players earned entry into the third round, including \u00c1ngel Cabrera, Sergio Garc\u00eda, Colin Montgomerie, Webb Simpson, and Jimmy Walker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Second round\nThe 1st hole was set as a 593-yard par-5 and the 18th hole as 514-yard par-4, with the total yardage at 7,695. The scoring average for the field was 73.48 (+3.48) and 18 players had under-par rounds. J. B. Holmes and Louis Oosthuizen had the low rounds of the day, 66 (\u22124).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Second round\nAmateurs: Campbell (\u22121), Maguire (+1), Schniederjans (+2), Hossler (+3), McCarthy (+4), Hardy (+5),McCoy (+8), DeChambeau (+9), Neil (+9), NeSmith (+9), Jones (+10), Knapp (+10), Yang (+10), Horsfield (+11), Riley (+13), Hammer (+21)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Third round\nLouis Oosthuizen again had the low round of the day, 66 (\u22124), moving him into a tie for 5th place. Despite suffering from vertigo, Jason Day scored 68 (\u22122), the second lowest round of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Third round\nThe 1st hole was set as a 499-yard par-4 and the 18th hole as 577-yard par-5, with the total yardage at 7,637. The scoring average for the field was 73.13 (+3.13) and only 6 players had under-par rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Final round\nFour players began the final round tied for the lead for the first time at the U.S. Open since 1973. In the final pairing with Jason Day at 3 pm PDT, Dustin Johnson recorded two birdies on the front nine to take sole possession of the lead, then lost it with bogeys on three out of four holes to begin the back nine. In the penultimate pairing, Jordan Spieth and Branden Grace both birdied the par-4 12th to tie, but Grace fell from contention on the 16th after his drive went out of bounds and he made double bogey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Final round\nSpieth holed a 25-foot (8\u00a0m) birdie putt at the 16th to open up a three-stroke lead, but then three-putted for double bogey on the par-3 17th to fall into a tie with Louis Oosthuizen. Oosthuizen began the round three shots off the lead and quickly dropped further behind with three consecutive bogeys on the front-nine. Beginning at the 12th, however, Oosthuizen birdied six out of his last seven holes to tie Spieth. At the par-5 18th, Spieth hit the green in two and proceeded to two-putt for birdie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0022-0002", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Final round\nJohnson recovered from his bogey streak with a birdie at the 17th, then also found the 18th green in two. Faced with a 12-foot (3.7\u00a0m) eagle putt to win the championship, Johnson's attempt rolled three feet (0.9 m) past the hole, then missed his birdie putt to tie. Expecting a Monday playoff, Spieth suddenly gained a one-stroke victory for his second consecutive major title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Final round\nWith the win, Spieth became the sixth to win both the Masters and U.S. Open in the same year and the first since Tiger Woods in 2002. He also became the first to win two majors before the age of 22 since Gene Sarazen in 1922, and the youngest U.S. Open champion since Bobby Jones in 1923. After opening with a round of 77 (+7), Oosthuizen shot 199 over his last three rounds, tying the U.S. Open record for lowest 54-hole score. His score of 29 on the back-nine also tied a tournament record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Round summaries, Final round\nThe first hole was set as a par-4 at 443 yards (405\u00a0m) and the 18th hole as a par-5 at 601 yards (550\u00a0m), with the total at 7,384 yards (6,752\u00a0m). The scoring average for the field was 71.29 (+1.29) and 22 players had under-par rounds. Adam Scott had the low round of the championship, a 6-under-par 64 to tie for fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254526-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open (golf), Media\nThis was the first U.S. Open televised by Fox Sports, which began a 12-year contract to televise the championship and other USGA events. The previous 20 years (1995\u20132014) had been by NBC Sports, preceded by 29 years (1966\u20131994) on ABC Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254527-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open 9-ball Championship\nThe 2015 US Open 9-Ball Championship 2015 was the 39th US Open Pool Championship event in the discipline of 9-Ball. The event was played between 25\u201330 October 2015 in the Marriott Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. Cheng Yu-hsuan won the event, winning the final 13\u20136 against Englishman Karl Boyes and became the third Asian player after Efren Reyes (1994) and Alex Pagulayan (2005) to win the US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254527-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open 9-ball Championship\nThe previous year's winner Shane van Boening finished in 25th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254527-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open 9-ball Championship, Tournament format\nThe tournament was played as a Double-elimination tournament. The event was played as winner break, and as a race to 11 for the double elimination event, and race to 13 for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup\nThe 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup was the 102nd edition of the oldest ongoing competition in American soccer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup\nThe tournament had teams from all three tiers of men's professional soccer, plus teams from the top amateur leagues in the United States. Qualification began in 2014 with USASA regional winners qualifying for 2015. The tournament retained a format that had only two changes from 2014. For the first time, the competition used a fixed bracket system starting with the Round of 16. Teams were grouped geographically into groups of four teams, with each group being paired with another to determine the semifinal pairings. Secondly, a rule was formalized preventing teams from the same ownership group from meeting until the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup\nThe cash prize amounts were the same as last year, with the champion receiving $250,000 and the runner-up $60,000. Also, the team from each lower division that advanced the furthest received $15,000. The teams that received $15,000 were: (a) PSA Elite an amateur team that advanced to the 4th round where they lost to the LA Galaxy; (b) the Charlotte Independence of the USL advanced to the 5th round where they lost to the Chicago Fire; and (c) New York Cosmos of the NASL which also advanced to the 5th round before losing to the New York Red Bulls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Qualification\nAll United States Division I (MLS), Division II (NASL), & Division III (USL) teams qualify automatically.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 33], "content_span": [34, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Brackets\nHost team listed firstBold = winner* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Brackets\nHost team listed firstBold = winner* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, Preliminary Round\nThe Preliminary Round draw was announced Wednesday, April 8, 2015. A total of 4 clubs competed, all amateur clubs from the fourth tier of American soccer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, First Round\nThe First Round draw was announced Wednesday, April 8, 2015. A total of 42 clubs competed, including the 2 winners from the preliminary round and 40 new entries from the 4th and 5th tiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, Second Round\nThe Second Round draw was announced on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. A total of 42 teams competed, including the 21 winners from the previous round and 21 new entries from the third tier United Soccer League. The lowest ranked teams this round are Harpo's FC, PSA Elite and Chula Vista FC from the fifth tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, Third Round\nThe Third Round draw was held on May 14. A total of 30 teams competed, including the 21 winners from the previous round and 9 new entries from the second tier North American Soccer League. The lowest ranked teams this round are PSA Elite and Chula Vista FC from the fifth tier. Among the notable results: In all seven matchups between the third-tier USL and second-tier NASL, the USL clubs were victorious.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, Fourth Round\nThe Fourth Round draw was held on May 21. A total of 32 teams will compete, including the 15 winners from the previous round and 17 new entries from top flight Major League Soccer. The lowest ranked team this round is PSA Elite from the fifth tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, Round of 16\nThe draw for the fifth round, which took place June 18, placed clubs into four 4-team regions. Clubs from different regions could not be drawn against one another. The lowest ranked team remaining is the Charlotte Independence of the third-tier United Soccer League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254528-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup, Match Details, Quarterfinals\nAll eight quarterfinal teams come from Major League Soccer, the top tier of professional soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254529-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup Final\nThe 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final was played on September 30, 2015, at PPL Park, now known as Talen Energy Stadium, in Chester, Pennsylvania. The match determined the winner of the 2015 U.S. Open Cup, a tournament open to amateur and professional soccer teams affiliated with the United States Soccer Federation. It was the 102nd edition of the oldest competition in United States soccer. This edition of the final was contested between Sporting Kansas City (SKC) and the Philadelphia Union. The winning club would qualify for the 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254529-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup Final\nPhiladelphia and Kansas City both compete in the top tier of American soccer, Major League Soccer\u00a0(MLS), and bypassed the initial stages of the tournament with entries into the fourth round of play. At the time of the final, SKC was in contention for the Supporters' Shield while the Union was in the hunt for a berth in the 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs. Philadelphia secured its berth in the final by defeating the Rochester Rhinos, D.C. United, the New York Red Bulls, and Chicago Fire. Kansas City's road to the final involved victories over Saint Louis FC, FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, and Real Salt Lake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254529-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup Final\nThe match was broadcast in English on ESPN2 and in Spanish on Univision Deportes Network, making it the first time since 1999 the cup final was aired on one of the ESPN networks. Sporting Kansas City won the game 7\u20136 on penalties after the game ended 1\u20131 in regulation and in overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254529-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup Final, Road to the final, Philadelphia Union\nTeams from Philadelphia and the surrounding region have had a successful history in the Open Cup: Bethlehem Steel F.C. won five trophies between 1915 and 1926, the Uhrik Truckers won in 1936, and the Philadelphia Ukrainians won four times during the 1960s. The Union's alternative jersey, worn throughout the competition, featured a large letter \"B\" in the lower left corner to honor Bethlehem. Previously, the Union made a run to the final of the 2014 edition of the cup, which was the club's first cup final of any competition, but lost in extra time to Seattle Sounders FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254529-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup Final, Road to the final, Sporting Kansas City\nSporting Kansas City have previously appeared in two US Open Cup finals, winning both the 2004 and 2012 editions, and to date, are the only Kansan club to have ever won the honor. Sporting went into the Final hoping to win their third trophy in four years. To reach the final, SKC hosted all four of their cup fixtures heading to the final, which included wins over Saint Louis FC, FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo and Real Salt Lake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification\nThe 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tournament proper will feature teams from all five tiers of men's soccer of the American Soccer Pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification\nAll teams from the first three levels qualify. For the fourth and fifth tiers of the pyramid, a series of qualification and state tournaments are held to determine the berths into the tournament. These teams will complete the 91-team field in the U.S. Open Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, National Premier Soccer League (12)\nOn February 4, 2015, the NPSL announced 7 of the 12 NPSL sides for the US Open Cup listed below. Each of these teams was a playoff team from the previous season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, National Premier Soccer League (12)\nOn March 20, 3 additional teams were announced leaving 2 spots to be claimed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, National Premier Soccer League (12)\nOn March 21, Sonoma County Sol qualified out of the Golden Gate Conference, leaving 1 team to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, National Premier Soccer League (12)\nOn March 22 FC Tacoma 253 became the final team to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, National Premier Soccer League (12), West Region - Southwest Conference Qualifying Tournament\nAll four teams of the 2015 Southwest Conference competed in the qualifying tournament with FC Hasental and the San Diego Flash receiving first round byes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 127], "content_span": [128, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, National Premier Soccer League (12), West Region - Golden Gate Conference Qualifying Tournament\nAll five teams of the 2015 Golden Gate Conference will compete in the qualifying tournament with Sacramento Gold and Real San Jose starting off with a play-in game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 129], "content_span": [130, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, USASA (11)\nThe USASA was allocated 11 qualifying spots in this years tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, USASA (11)\nThe USASA adopted new qualification standards for the 2014 tournament citing earlier qualifying deadlines by USSF. They will now use the results from the previous calendar years tournaments to determine regional qualifiers. Region I has already adopted that their qualifiers will be the regional champion of both the USASA National Cup and the USASA US Amateur Cup. Other regions have yet to announce who they will qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, USSSA (1)\nTournament took place between March 13 and March 15 at the Overland Park Soccer Complex in Overland Park, Kansas. 6 teams participated for one spot in the US Open Cup. The following teams competed. Colorado Rovers S.C.(Golden, CO), KC Athletics (Prairie View, KS), Monaco F.C. (Denver, CO), Colorado Sporting Premier (Auorora, CO), ASC Newstars (Houston, TX), Harpo's F.C. (Boulder, CO)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254530-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Cup qualification, USSSA (1)\nThe KC Athletics and Harpo's FC advanced to the final with KC winning 3\u20131. However, Harpo's FC advanced as well as KC to the US Open Cup due to KC Athletics having already qualified through USASA Region 2. They would again meet in the Preliminary Round of the Open Cup, with Harpo's FC advancing with a 2\u20131 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254531-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Grand Prix\nThe 2015 U.S. Open Grand Prix was the twenty-first grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2015 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held in Orange County Badminton Club, Orange, United States, from December 7 until December 12, 2015 and had a total purse of $50,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254532-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold\nThe 2015 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold is the seventh grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2015 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament will be held in Suffolk County Community College, New York, United States June 16 until June 21, 2015 and has a total purse of $120,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open\nThe 2015 U.S. Women's Open was the 70th U.S. Women's Open, held July 9\u201312 at Lancaster Country Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open\nThe U.S. Women's Open is the oldest of the five current major championships and the third of the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open\nIt had the largest purse in women's golf, at $4.5 million in 2015. Additionally, the tournament set an attendance record for the U.S. Women's Open at 135,000 spectators for the week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open\nThe tournament was televised by Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field\nThe championship is open to any female professional or amateur golfer with a USGA handicap index not exceeding 2.4. Players qualify by competing in one of twenty 36-hole qualifying tournaments held at sites across the United States and at international sites in China, England, Japan, and South Korea. Additional players were exempt from qualifying because of past performances in professional or amateur tournaments around the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field\nThe United States Golf Association received a record 1,873 entries for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\nMany players are exempt in multiple categories. Players are listed only once, in the first category in which they became exempt, with additional categories in parentheses ( ) next to their names. Golfers qualifying in Category 13 who qualified in other categories are denoted with the tour by which they qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n1. Winners of the U.S. Women's Open for the last ten years (2005\u20132014)Na Yeon Choi (10,12,15,16), Paula Creamer (10,15,16), Eun-Hee Ji (10), Cristie Kerr (10,11,12,15,16), Birdie Kim, Inbee Park (5,7,10,11,12,15,16), So Yeon Ryu (9,10,12,15,16), Michelle Wie (9,10,15,16)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n2. Winner and runner-up from the 2014 U.S. Women's Amateur (must be an amateur)Kristen Gillman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n3. Winners of the 2014 and 2015 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship (must be an amateur)C\u00e9line Boutier (2015)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n4. Winner of the 2014 Mark H. McCormack Medal (Women's World Amateur Golf Ranking) (must be an amateur)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n5. Winners of the Women's PGA Championship for the last five years (2011\u20132015)Shanshan Feng (10,12,15,16), Yani Tseng (6,10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n6. Winners of the Ricoh Women's British Open for the last five years (2010\u20132014)Stacy Lewis (7,9,10,11,12,15,16), Mo Martin (10,12,15,16)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n7. Winners of the ANA Inspiration for the last five years (2011\u20132015)Brittany Lincicome (10,11,15,16), Lexi Thompson (9,10,15,16), Sun-Young Yoo (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n8. Winners of the Evian Championship (2013\u20132014)Kim Hyo-joo (11,12,13-KLPGA,15,16), Suzann Pettersen (10,15,16)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n9. Ten lowest scorers and anyone tying for 10th place from the 2014 U.S. Women's OpenBrooke Henderson, Meena Lee (10), Catriona Matthew (10,15,16), Stephanie Meadow, Pornanong Phatlum (10,15,16), Jenny Shin (10,15,16), Amy Yang (10,11,12,15,16), Sakura Yokomine", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 72]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\nTop 75 money leaders from the 2014 final official LPGA money listMarina Alex, Dori Carter, Chella Choi (15,16), Carlota Ciganda (13-LET,15,16), Laura Davies, Laura Diaz, Austin Ernst (12), Jodi Ewart Shadoff, Sandra Gal (15,16), Julieta Granada (15,16), Mina Harigae, Caroline Hedwall, M. J. Hur (12), Karine Icher, Tiffany Joh, Moriya Jutanugarn, Danielle Kang, Haeji Kang, Kim Kaufman, Christina Kim (12), I.K. Kim (15), Katherine Kirk, Lydia Ko (11,12,15,16), Jessica Korda (15,16), Candie Kung, Brittany Lang (16), Ilhee Lee (15,16), Mi Hyang Lee (12,15,16), Mirim Lee (11,12,15,16), Amelia Lewis, Pernilla Lindberg, Caroline Masson, Sydnee Michaels, Belen Mozo, Azahara Mu\u00f1oz (15,16), Haru Nomura, Anna Nordqvist (12,15,16), Ji Young Oh, Lee-Anne Pace (12,13-LET,15), Hee Young Park (15), Gerina Piller (15,16), Morgan Pressel (11,15,16), Beatriz Recari, Lizette Salas (15,16), Dewi Claire Schreefel, Sarah Jane Smith, Angela Stanford (15,16), Thidapa Suwannapura, Kris Tamulis, Ayako Uehara, Mariajo Uribe, Line Vedel, Karrie Webb (15,16)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 1113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n11. Top 10 money leaders from the 2015 official LPGA money list, through the close of entries on May 6Kim Sei-young (12,15,16)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n12. Winners of LPGA co-sponsored events, whose victories are considered official, from the conclusion of the 2014 U.S. Women's Open to the initiation of the 2015 U.S. Women's OpenQ Baek (13-KLPGA,15,16), Minjee Lee (16)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n13. Top five money leaders from the 2014 Japan LPGA Tour, Korea LPGA Tour and Ladies European TourJapan LPGA Tour: Teresa Lu (15,16), Misuzu NaritaKorea LPGA Tour: Heo Yoon-kyung (15), Lee Jung-min (15,16), Chun In-gee (15,16)Ladies European Tour: Charley Hull (15,16), Gwladys Nocera", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n14. Top three money leaders from the 2014 China LPGA Tour. Xi Yu Lin, Babe Liu, Yanhong Pan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n15. Top 50 point leaders from the current Rolex Rankings and anyone tying for 50th place as of May 6, 2015Jang Ha-na (16), Ariya Jutanugarn", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Exempt from qualifying\n16. Top 50 point leaders from the current Rolex Rankings and anyone tying for 50th place as of July 5, 2015Shiho Oyama", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nAdditional players qualify through sectional qualifying tournaments taking place between May 9 and June 15 at 25 sites in the United States, China, South Korea, England, and Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 9 at Ka\u2019anapali Golf Resort (Royal Course), Lahaina, Hawaii", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 13 at CGA Nanshan International Training Center (Garden Course), Shandong, China", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 18 at Serrano Country Club, El Dorado Hills, California", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 18 at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club, Chungnam, South Korea", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 19 at Superstition Mountain Golf & Country Club, Gold Canyon, Arizona", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 19 at Goose Creek Golf Club, Mira Loma, California", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 22 at Fountains Country Club (North Course), Lake Worth, Florida", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 26 at Industry Hills Golf Club, City of Industry, California", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nMay 29 at Sugar Mill Country Club (White/Red Course), New Smyrna Beach, Florida", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nJune 1 at Galloway National Golf Club, Galloway, New Jersey", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nJune 2 at The Woodlands Country Club (Player Course), The Woodlands, Texas", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Qualifiers\nJune 15 at Arima Royal Golf Club, Hy\u014dgo Prefecture, Japan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Alternates added to field\nThe following players were added to the field before the start of the tournament when spots reserved for exemptions in various categories were not used and to replace players who withdrew from the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 71], "content_span": [72, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Qualifying and field, Alternates added to field\nMallory Blackwelder, Jaye Marie Green, Georgia Hall, Min Lee, Nikki Long (a), Ally McDonald, Samantha Wagner", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 71], "content_span": [72, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254533-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 U.S. Women's Open, Round summaries, First round\nThe first round was incomplete Thursday due to weather; play was completed on Friday morning before the beginning of the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 52], "content_span": [53, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254534-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UC Davis Aggies football team\nThe 2015 UC Davis Aggies football team represented the University of California, Davis during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third year head coach Ron Gould and played their home games at Aggie Stadium. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 2\u20139, 2\u20136 in Big Sky play to finish in 11th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254535-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights baseball team\nThe 2015 UCF Knights baseball team represents the University of Central Florida during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Knights play their home games at Jay Bergman Field as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They are led by head coach Terry Rooney, in his seventh season at UCF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254535-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights baseball team, Previous season\nIn 2014, the Knights finished the season 2nd in the American with a record of 36\u201323, 17\u20137 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament and were eliminated in pool play. They failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254535-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team\nThe 2015 UCF Knights football team represented the University of Central Florida in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Knights were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference (The American), defending conference co-champions, and played their home games at Bright House Networks Stadium on UCF's main campus in Orlando, Florida. The Knights were led by head coach George O'Leary, who was in his 12th and final season with the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team\nAfter starting the season 0\u20136, O'Leary resigned as UCF's interim athletic director, a position he had held since June when Todd Stansbury left for the same position at Oregon State. Following UCF's 59\u201310 defeat by Houston on homecoming, dropping the Knights to an 0\u20138 record, O'Leary resigned as head football coach. Quarterbacks coach Danny Barrett served as interim head coach for the remainder of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team\nThe 2015 season was UCF's third in the American Athletic Conference, and the first year the conference split into two divisions. This was the Knights' first season since 2011 in which they would fail to be eligible for postseason play. This campaign marks UCF's third winless season in program history (along with the 1982 and 2004 seasons).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team\nComing just two years after the banner BCS-bowl-winning 2013 season that saw them finish in the top 10 nationally, and a year after winning the conference for the second straight year, the 2015 season was not just a failure, but a shocking one. In the aftermath, UCF finally moved on from the O'Leary era and hired renowned offensive coordinator Scott Frost from the Oregon Ducks to be their head coach. After a 6\u20137 2016 bounce-back campaign, the Knights would go undefeated in 2017 and win the Peach Bowl, completing a turnaround from 0\u201312 to 13\u20130 in just two years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Schedule\nThe 2015 schedule was officially released by The American on February 19, 2015. The 2015 schedule is the first for the conference under a new permanent system developed to address expanded membership and the creation of divisions. UCF will face eight conference opponents: Cincinnati, UConn, East Carolina, Houston, South Florida, Temple, Tulane, and Tulsa. The Knights will also play four non-conference games: Florida International (C-USA), Furman (FCS), South Carolina (SEC), and Stanford (Pac-12).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, FIU\nThis was the fourth meeting between UCF and the FIU Golden Panthers, with the series tied 2\u20132. The Knights won the previous meeting, a 38\u20130 shutout at FIU in 2013. FIU got onboard first with a field goal. UCF then responded with two touchdowns by Jordan Akins to take a 14\u20133 lead at halftime. In the second half, the Knights were plagued with defensive struggles which allowed FIU to take the lead 15\u201314. UCF then set up within field goal distance with thirty-seconds left; however, a Matthew Wright field goal was blocked and FIU ran out the clock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, FIU\nThe loss was UCF's first to a Florida opponent since September 17, 2011, UCF's first meeting with FIU, as well as UCF's first home opener loss since 2007 to Texas. The loss also marks UCF's first home loss since September 28, 2013 to South Carolina, as well as UCF's first Thursday night loss since November 3, 2011 against Tulsa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Stanford\nThis was the first meeting between UCF and the Stanford Cardinal. The trip represented the longest travel for any FBS team during the 2015 season, at 2,427 miles. The loss also results in UCF's second consecutive season starting with an 0\u20132 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Furman\nThis was the second meeting between UCF and the Furman Paladins, with the Paladins winning a 1984 game, 42\u20136. This was QB Bo Schneider's first career start, going 7-for-11 for 63 yards. UCF initially took a 12\u20130 lead, which included the first sacks of the season for defense, one of those resulting in a safety. After getting a turnover on downs, Furman scored a touchdown with 1:10 remaining in the half. At the third quarter, Tyler Harris started as QB. A few minutes into the 3rd quarter, Furman scored a 61-yard touchdown which gave them the lead 13\u201312.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Furman\nTowards the end of the quarter, UCF kicked a field goal to retake the lead 15\u201313. Furman responded with a 55-yard field goal to retake the lead 16\u201315. With forty-nine seconds remaining, QB Tyler Harris threw an interception which sealed the victory for the Paladins. The game marked the Knights first loss to an FCS team since ascending to Division I-A (FBS) in 1996 (20\u20131), as well as their first 0\u20133 start since 2004.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, South Carolina\nThis was the fifth meeting between UCF and the South Carolina Gamecocks. With the loss, UCF remains winless against South Carolina. After falling behind 5\u20130, Bo Schneider, in his second career start, led the Knights to fourteen unanswered points to take a 14\u20135 lead with five minutes remaining in the second quarter. After entering halftime with a six-point lead, UCF was held scoreless in the second half. USC QB Lorenzo Nunez threw for two scores, Pharoh Cooper had two touchdowns, one rushing and one receiving, and K Elliott Fry had a field goal to give the Gamecocks a 31\u201314 win. The loss dropped the Knights to 0\u20134, the first time the team has started the season winless through four games since 2004, when UCF went 0\u201311.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Tulane\nThe game marked the seventh meeting between UCF and the Tulane Green Wave. UCF holds a 5\u20132 advantage against Tulane, losing for the first time in the series since 2006. The loss marks the first time UCF lost their first conference game of the season since 2009 when they fell to Southern Miss. After going ahead 7\u20130 with a pass from Bo Schneider to Jordan Franks, Tulane scored 24 unanswered points taking a 24\u201310 halftime lead. By the end of the 3rd quarter, Tulane took a 38\u201310 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Tulane\nAdditionally, Bo Schneider was sacked 7 times for a total of 45 yards, one of those resulting in a fumble, and threw 3 interceptions, each resulting in Tulane touchdowns. Tyler Harris entered after the beginning of the 4th quarter and scored 3 touchdowns on all of his drives, each connecting to D'erren Wilson, who finished the game with 7 receptions, 114 yards, and 3 touchdowns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, UConn\nThis was the third meeting between UCF and the UConn Huskies. UCF beat UConn in 2013 62\u201317 in Orlando, while in 2014, UConn upset UCF 37\u201329 in East Hartford. As of the start of the 2015 season, the 2014 meeting was the only conference loss for UCF since joining The American. QB Justin Holman returned for the Knights after a three-game absence following his injury against Stanford. On the first drive, Holman led the Knights seventy-three yards but UCF had to settle for a 19-yard field goal from Matthew Wright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, UConn\nAfterwards the Huskies dominated the Knights both defensively and offensively and scored forty unanswered points to score their second consecutive victory over UCF. Through six games, the Knights were outscored 70\u20133 in the third quarter. 3 turnovers doomed the Knights, including Hayden Jones accidentally stepping out of his end zone on a kickoff return and going back in to take a knee that ended up giving UConn a safety in the 1st quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, UConn\nThis loss broke UCF's thirteen game home conference win streak dating back to November 25, 2011 against UTEP. This was also the lowest home attendance for a UCF game since November 25, 2011 against UTEP with an average of 26,669 fans. The 40\u201313 loss became the largest loss deficit in Bright House Networks Stadium history at this point, as well as the largest home loss deficit for UCF since they fell to Pittsburgh 52\u20137 in 2006 in the Citrus Bowl. The Knights are one of five winless teams remaining following week seven. Two days after the game, George O'Leary announced that he was stepping down as the interim director of athletics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Temple\nThis will be the third meeting between UCF and the Temple Owls. UCF holds a 2\u20130 advantage, with their first victory involving a one-handed catch by JJ Worton in the final minutes of the 4th quarter, which to this day remains one of the best catches in college football. UCF then beat Temple 34\u201314 in Orlando in 2014, their last meeting. At the beginning of the second quarter, Temple got on top 14\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Temple\nLater on in the second quarter, UCF recorded their first interception of the season as Shaquill Griffin caught a pass by P.J. Walker and returned it for an 81-yard touchdown. At halftime, UCF trailed Temple 14\u201313 after a field goal by Matthew Wright. UCF then took the lead in the third quarter after another Matthew Wright field goal, 16\u201314. Temple, however, pulled away with two touchdowns both with 2-point conversions. 2 interceptions by Holman in the second half as well as penalties from offense ended UCF's quest for bowl eligibility for the first time since 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Houston\nThis was the seventh meeting between UCF and the Houston Cougars. UCF had won the previous four games, with the two most recent victories from defensive plays, both from Brandon Alexander. The Knights had a promising opening drive, which ended on an 85-yard fumble return for Houston to take a 7\u20130 lead. Afterwards, Holman connected with Tristan Payton for a 46-yard touchdown, the first of Payton's career, to tie the game 7\u20137. After taking a 10\u20137 lead in the second quarter the Knights allowed 52 unanswered points. The 49-point loss is the largest home-loss in UCF history, and the 59-points allowed is the fourth-most in program history. Following the loss, UCF head football coach George O'Leary resigned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Cincinnati\nThis was the first meeting between UCF and the Cincinnati Bearcats. In a disastrous first game as interim head coach, Danny Barrett's team struggled offensively and defensively against his alma mater, the Cincinnati Bearcats. Cincinnati QB Gunner Kiel managed to complete all 15 of his passes for 319 yards and 5 TDs, as defense struggled tremendously despite the second interception of the season by Shaquill Griffin. Field goals were also a struggle for UCF this game, as the Knight's two field goal attempts were all missed. CJ Jones managed to score the only points for UCF in the 4th quarter to avoid the shutout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Tulsa\nThis was the ninth meeting between UCF and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Tulsa holds a 5\u20133 advantage, but UCF won the most recent one in 2014 with a 31\u20137 blowout. UCF has yet to defeat Tulsa at H.A. Chapman Stadium. During the first quarter, Holman threw an underthrown deep pass to Tre'Quan Smith, who turned around and leaped over a Tulsa defensive back to catch the ball in midair. However, UCF trailed at halftime 24\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, Tulsa\nUCF came alive in the third quarter and scored 2 touchdowns as well as a field goal to only trail 24\u201320 by the beginning of the 4th quarter, one of the touchdowns being the first of Taj McGowan's career. Additionally, defense recorded two interceptions by Brendin Straubel and Chequan Burkett, as well as a fumble forced by Tre Neal on a Tulsa kickoff return. UCF's offense ended up scoring on all of those opportunities. Despite this, Tulsa ended up pulling away with a 45\u201330 victory, which included a pick-six. As of this week, UCF is one of two winless teams, the other one being the Kansas Jayhawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, East Carolina\nThis was the fourteenth meeting between UCF and the East Carolina Pirates. East Carolina has a 10\u20134 advantage, UCF had won the last two games, the most recent being in 2014 with a Hail Mary pass in the final seconds from Justin Holman to Breshad Perriman, 32\u201330. UCF's first drive ended on a Tre'Quan Smith TD while Jordan Franks caught a 44-yard pass beforehand. That was the last time the Knights scored. Plagued by turnovers and injuries, including one to starting QB Justin Holman, UCF lost 44\u20137 to East Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, South Florida\nThis was the seventh meeting between UCF and the South Florida Bulls in the War On I\u20134. USF has a 5\u20132 advantage. UCF had won the last two, with the most recent giving the USF Bulls their first home shutout in school history as well as UCF's first victory at Raymond James Stadium, 16\u20130. This was the first game since 1995 that UCF wore both black jerseys and black pants. Similar to the last game, UCF ended up scoring only on their first drive, which was a field goal by Matthew Wright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254536-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 UCF Knights football team, Game summaries, South Florida\nUCF then allowed 44 unanswered points by the Bulls, which gave UCF their first loss to USF since 2008, as well as their first conference loss in the series. This was the 12th loss of the season, which made UCF finish winless for the third time in their history. UCF was not alone, as the Kansas Jayhawks finished their season 0\u201312 as well, both teams being the only FBS teams to go winless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254537-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Africa Tour\nThe 2015 UCI Africa Tour is the 11th season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 14 January with the Tour d'Egypte and will end on 20 December with the GP de Youssoufia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254537-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Africa Tour\nThe points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey. Mekseb Debesay of Eritrea is the defending champion of the 2013\u201314 UCI Africa Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254537-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Africa Tour\nThroughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254538-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI America Tour\nThe 2015 UCI America Tour is the eleventh season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 9 January 2015 with the Vuelta al T\u00e1chira and will end on 25 December 2015 with the Vuelta a Costa Rica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254538-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI America Tour\nThe points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254538-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI America Tour\nThe UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254539-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Asia Tour\nThe 2015 UCI Asia Tour is the 11th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 1 February 2015 with the Le Tour de Filipinas and will end on 19 December 2015 with the Tour of Al Zubarah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254539-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Asia Tour\nThe points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey. Samad Pourseyedi from Iran is the defending champion of the 2013\u201314 UCI Asia Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254539-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Asia Tour\nThroughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254539-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Asia Tour\nThe UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 73]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254540-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI BMX World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI BMX World Championships were the twentieth edition of the UCI BMX World Championships, which took place in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, and crowned world champions in the cycling discipline of BMX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254541-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI BMX World Championships \u2013 Men's race\nThe Men's race event of the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships was held on 25 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254542-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI BMX World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial\nThe Men's 1\u00a0km time trial event of the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships was held on 24 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254543-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI BMX World Championships \u2013 Women's race\nThe Women's 1\u00a0km race event of the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships was held on 25 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254544-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI BMX World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial\nThe Women's 1\u00a0km time trial event of the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships was held on 24 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254545-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships is the World Championship for cyclo-cross for the season 2014\u201315. It took place in T\u00e1bor, Czech Republic on Saturday 31 January and Sunday 1 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254546-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Europe Tour\nThe 2015 UCI Europe Tour was the eleventh season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2015 season began on 29 January 2015 with the Trofeo Santany\u00ed-Ses Salines-Campos and ended on 25 October 2015 with the Tour of Aegean.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254546-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Europe Tour\nThe points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Europe Tour cycling jersey. Tom Van Asbroeck of Belgium is the defending champion of the 2014 UCI Europe Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254546-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Europe Tour\nThroughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254546-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Europe Tour\nThe UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 75]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254547-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Juniors Track World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI Juniors Track World Championships was the annual Junior World Championship for track cycling held at the Saryarka Velodrome in Astana, Kazakhstan from 19 to 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254548-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships was the 26th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships, held in Vallnord, Andorra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254549-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup\nThe 2015 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup included two disciplines: Olympic Cross-Country (XCO) and Downhill (DHI).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254549-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup\nThe overall World Cup titles in cross-country were won by Nino Schurter and Jolanda Neff. The downhill titles were won by Aaron Gwin and Rachel Atherton. The junior men's downhill title was won by Laurie Greenland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254550-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Oceania Tour\nThe 2015 UCI Oceania Tour was the eleventh season of the UCI Oceania Tour. The season began on 28 January 2015 with the New Zealand Cycle Classic and finished on 28 February 2015 with The REV Classic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254550-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Oceania Tour\nThe points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Oceania Tour cycling jersey. Robert Power from Australia is the defending 2014 UCI Oceania Tour champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254550-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Oceania Tour\nThroughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254551-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships were the World Championships for road cycling for athletes with a physical disability. The Championships took place on the roads of Nottwil in Switzerland from 29 July to 2 August 2015. Italy were the most successful team of the competition in number of gold medals won (9), while Germany finished with the greatest total of medals (21).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in Richmond, Virginia, United States from September 19\u201327, 2015. It was the 88th Road World Championships. Peter Sagan won the men's road race and Lizzie Armitstead won the women's road race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Bidding and selection of Richmond\nBy UCI's deadline expired on February 20, 2011, three nations had announced their intention to bid for this event:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Bidding and selection of Richmond\nOn September 21, 2011, Richmond was selected as the host for the championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Bidding and selection of Richmond\nPlanners anticipated over 500,000 visitors over the 10-day event According to the organizers the championships are believed to generate a significant economic impact in the Greater Richmond region. Staging the event can generate a $21.3 million cumulative economic impact in the region from 2012 to 2015. Visitor spending can bring a $129.2 million economic impact to the region in 2015. The Richmond 2015 visitor spending is estimated to result in $3.8 million in tax revenue for local governments in the Greater Richmond region in 2015. For Virginia, the economic impact of Richmond 2015 is estimated to be $158.1 million, from both event staging and visitor spending. Richmond 2015 is estimated to also generate $5.0 million in state tax revenue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Qualification\nMain qualification was based on performances on the UCI events during 2015. Results from January to the middle of August counted towards the qualification criteria, with the rankings being determined upon the release of the numerous tour rankings on August 15, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Qualification, Olympic Qualification\nThe men's time trial and women's time trial were part of the qualification system for these cycling disciplines at the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Participating nations\n791 national representatives from 76 national federations and 40 trade teams (including other riders) registered for the championships. The two riders from the Dominican Republic who would compete in the men's time trial did not start. Also riders from Syria and Uganda registered for the championships but did not start. The number of cyclists per nation that competed, excluding riders in the team time trials, is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 56], "content_span": [57, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Schedule\nAll events will start and finish in Richmond, Virginia. All times are in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses\nThe process for designing the courses began in the summer of 2011. Three main factors were considered when designing the courses: competitive and technical aspects; showcasing the best of the Richmond region; and the overall impact on local residents and businesses. An UCI official inspected the courses in December 2013. The courses were officially announced in February 2014. The course was used in competition during the national collegiate championships over May 2\u20134, 2014. All the races will finish in downtown Richmond on Broad Street, where the last few hundred meters are relatively flat. The lead-up in the final kilometers will be a bit uphill. Each lap of the 10-mile road circuit will contain a number of short, challenging climbs. Each lap of the circuit contains about 400\u00a0ft (120\u00a0m) of climbing and includes cobbles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 875]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Team time trial\nThe course for the team time trial is 38.8\u00a0km (24.1\u00a0mi), and has a total elevation of 240 meters (790 feet). The team time trial starts in Henrico County at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, originally the Lakeside Wheel Club, founded in 1895 as a gathering spot for turn-of-the-century cyclists. The first kilometers go through Richmond's historic Northside neighborhoods leading into downtown. The course continues east of Richmond down rural Route 5, which parallels the 50-mile Virginia Capital Trail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Team time trial\nThe first few kilometers are scenic, flat, open roads that eventually narrow and wind through Richmond National Battlefield Park, a historic Civil War site. The race re-enters the city through Shockoe Bottom, eventually making a hard right turn on Governor Street to ascend 300 meters (980 feet). At the top, the teams have to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Time trial (elite men)\nThe length of the course is 53\u00a0km (33\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 244 meters (801 feet). The course begins 20\u00a0mi (32\u00a0km) north of Richmond at Kings Dominion, Virginia's premier amusement park in Hanover County. It will go to Meadow Event Park, home to the State Fair of Virginia and birthplace of thoroughbred racing legend Secretariat. Racers will head south on long, open straights past the Hanover County Courthouse, the third oldest courthouse still in use in the U.S. and dating back to about 1740.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Time trial (elite men)\nLong hills on Brook and Wilkinson roads bring the racers back into the city through Virginia Union University before turning into downtown. Nearly half the turns of the entire route fall within the closing kilometers, the second to last of which is to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the teams have to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Time trial (elite women, under-23 and juniors)\nAll individual time trials apart from the elite men time trial are on a circuit. Elite women, under-23 and junior men will ride two laps of the circuit and junior women will complete one lap. The length of 1 lap is 15\u00a0km (9.3\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 96 meters (315 feet).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Time trial (elite women, under-23 and juniors)\nThe circuit is a technical course that winds through the city of Richmond. The start will head west from downtown to Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America.\" From there, the course makes a 180-degree turn at N. Davis Avenue and continues in the opposite direction. The race then cuts through the Uptown district before coming back through Virginia Commonwealth University and then crossing the James River.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Time trial (elite women, under-23 and juniors)\nAfter a technical turnaround, the race comes back across the James and works its way through downtown Richmond, eventually heading up to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the teams have to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Road race circuit\nThe length of the circuit is 16.2\u00a0km (10.1\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 103 meters (338 feet). All road races took place on a challenging, technical and inner-city road circuit. The circuit heads west from Downtown Richmond, working their way onto Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America\". Cyclists will take a 180-degree turn at the Jefferson Davis monument and then maneuver through the Uptown district and Virginia Commonwealth University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Courses, Road race circuit\nHalfway through the circuit, the race heads down into Shockoe Bottom before following the canal and passing Great Shiplock Park, the start of the Virginia Capital Trail. A sharp, off-camber turn at Rockets Landing brings the riders to the narrow, twisty, cobbled 200-meter (660-foot) climb up to Libby Hill Park in the historic Church Hill neighborhood. A quick descent, followed by three hard turns leads to a 100-meter (330-foot) climb up 23rd Street. Once atop this steep cobbled hill, riders descend into Shockoe Bottom. This leads them to the final 300-meter (980-foot) climb on Governor Street. At the top, the teams have to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254552-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships, Ranking by nations\nFor the ranking by nations the men's and women's team time trial are excluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race\nThe Men's junior road race of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 26, 2015. The course of the race was eight laps over a 16.2\u00a0km (10.1\u00a0mi) circuit making 129.6\u00a0km (80.5\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race\nAustria's Felix Gall attacked with 20\u00a0km (12\u00a0mi) remaining and managed to stay clear at the head of the race to win the gold medal, holding off a fast-finishing Cl\u00e9ment B\u00e9touigt-Suire of France, in a two-up sprint finish. One second behind, Danish rider Rasmus Pedersen completed the podium with the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race, Qualification\nQualification was based mainly on the final UCI Juniors Nations' Cup ranking as of August 15, 2015. The first ten nations in this classification qualified six riders to start, the next five nations qualified five riders to start and the next five nations qualified four riders to start. The United States, as the organising nation, were entitled five riders to start. Other nations and non ranked nations had the opportunity to send three riders to start. Moreover continental champions were qualified to take part in the race, on top of the nation numbers. The outgoing World Champion, Mathieu van der Poel, did not compete as he was no longer eligible to contest junior races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 73], "content_span": [74, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race, Course\nThe junior men rode eight laps on the road race circuit. The length of the circuit was 16.2\u00a0km (10.1\u00a0mi) and had a total elevation of 103 meters (338 feet). All road races took place on a challenging, technical and inner-city road circuit. The circuit headed west from Downtown Richmond, working its way onto Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America\". Cyclists took a 180-degree turn at the Jefferson Davis monument and then maneuvered through the Uptown district and Virginia Commonwealth University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 66], "content_span": [67, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race, Course\nHalfway through the circuit, the race headed down into Shockoe Bottom before following the canal and passing Great Shiplock Park, the start of the Virginia Capital Trail. A sharp, off-camber turn at Rocketts Landing brought the riders to the narrow, twisty, cobbled 200 meters (660 feet) climb up to Libby Hill Park in the historic Church Hill neighborhood. A quick descent, followed by three hard turns led to a 100 meters (330 feet) climb up 23rd Street. Once atop this steep cobbled hill, riders descended into Shockoe Bottom. This led them to the final 300 meters (980 feet) climb on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 66], "content_span": [67, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race, Participating nations\n165 cyclists from 51 nations took part in the men's junior road race. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 81], "content_span": [82, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race, Prize money\nThe UCI assigned premiums for the top 3 finishers with a total prize money of \u20ac3,450.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 71], "content_span": [72, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254553-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior road race, Final classification\nOf the race's 165 entrants, 114 riders completed the full distance of 129.6\u00a0km (80.5\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial\nThe Men's junior time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 22, 2015. The course of the race was 29.9\u00a0km (18.6\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial\nGerman rider Leo Appelt won the gold medal by 17.22 seconds ahead of Adrien Costa of the United States, who finished second for the second successive year. The bronze medal went to another American rider, Brandon McNulty, who finished almost a minute down on Appelt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial, Qualification\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 74], "content_span": [75, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial, Course\nThe individual time trial was contested on a circuit of 15\u00a0km (9.3\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 96 meters (315 feet). The junior men rode two laps of the circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 67], "content_span": [68, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial, Course\nThe circuit was a technical course that went through the city of Richmond. From the start, the route headed west from downtown to Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America.\" From there, the course made a 180-degree turn at N. Davis Avenue and continued in the opposite direction. The race then cut through the Uptown district before coming back through Virginia Commonwealth University and then crossing the James River.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 67], "content_span": [68, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial, Course\nAfter a technical turnaround, the race came back across the river and worked its way through downtown Richmond, eventually heading up to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 67], "content_span": [68, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254554-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's junior time trial, Participating nations\n57 cyclists from 33 nations took part in the men's junior time trial. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race\nThe Men's road race of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on September 27, 2015 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It was the 82nd edition of the championship, and Poland's Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski was the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race\nPeter Sagan of Slovakia attacked on the final climb up 23rd Street and managed to stay clear of the field to take his first world title. Three seconds behind, Australian rider Michael Matthews and Lithuania's Ram\u016bnas Navardauskas led home a 24-rider group to take the silver and bronze medals respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race, Course\nAll road races took place on a challenging, technical and inner-city road circuit, 16.22\u00a0km (10.08\u00a0mi) in length. The elite men's race consisted of 15 laps\u00a0\u2013 plus a start lap of 18.1\u00a0km (11.2\u00a0mi)\u00a0\u2013 for a total of 261.4\u00a0km (162.4\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race, Course\nThe circuit headed west from Downtown Richmond, working its way onto Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America\". Cyclists took a 180-degree turn at the Jefferson Davis monument and then maneuvered through the Uptown district and Virginia Commonwealth University. Halfway through the circuit, the race headed down into Shockoe Bottom before following the canal and passing Great Shiplock Park, the start of the Virginia Capital Trail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race, Course\nA sharp, off-camber turn at Rocketts Landing brought the riders to the narrow, twisty, cobbled 200 meters (660 feet) climb up to Libby Hill Park in the historic Church Hill neighborhood. A quick descent, followed by three hard turns led to a 100 meters (330 feet) climb up 23rd Street. Once atop this steep cobbled hill, riders descended into Shockoe Bottom. This led them to the final 300 meters (980 feet) climb on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race, Qualification\nQualification was based on performances on the UCI run tours during 2015. Results from January to the middle of August counted towards the qualification criteria on both the 2015 UCI World Tour and the UCI Continental Circuits across the world, with the rankings being determined upon the release of the numerous tour rankings on August 15, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race, Qualification\nThe qualification process became subject to criticism after several nations, including Iran, Turkey and Morocco did not take up their allocation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254555-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's road race, Final classification\nOf the race's 192 entrants, 110 riders completed the full distance of 261.4\u00a0km (162.4\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 73], "content_span": [74, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254556-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's team time trial\nThe Men's team time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on September 20, 2015 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It was the 31st edition of the championship, and the 4th since its reintroduction in 2012. American team BMC Racing Team were the defending champions, having won in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254556-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's team time trial\nAs they did in 2014, BMC Racing Team won the title ahead of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step by a margin of 11.35 seconds, with the Movistar Team completing the podium, 30.11 seconds down on the winning time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254556-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's team time trial, Course\nThe course rolled off from Henrico County at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, originally the Lakeside Wheel Club, founded in 1895 as a gathering spot for turn-of-the-century cyclists. The opening kilometers raced through Richmond's historic Northside neighborhoods leading into downtown. The course continued east of Richmond down rural Route 5, which parallels the 50-mile Virginia Capital Trail. The first few kilometers were scenic, flat, open roads that eventually narrowed and went through Richmond National Battlefield Park, a historic Civil War site. The race re-entered the city through Shockoe Bottom, eventually making a hard right turn on Governor Street to ascend 300 meters (980 feet). At the top, the teams had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 65], "content_span": [66, 893]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254556-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's team time trial, Qualification\nIt was an obligation for all 2015 UCI ProTeams to participate. As well as this, invitations were sent to the 20 leading teams of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, the top 5 leading teams of the 2015 UCI America Tour and 2015 UCI Asia Tour and the leading teams of the 2015 UCI Africa Tour and 2015 UCI Oceania Tour on August 15, 2015. Teams that accepted the invitation within the deadline had the right to participate. Every participating team were allowed to register nine riders from its team roster, with the exception of stagiaires, and had to select six riders to compete in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 72], "content_span": [73, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254556-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's team time trial, Final classification\nBMC Racing won the event, beating Etixx-Quick Step by more than 11 seconds. Tinkoff-Saxo finished last, more than 8 minutes behind the race winners, after Michael Valgren and Michael Rogers touched wheels and crashed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 79], "content_span": [80, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254557-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial\nThe Men's time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships is a cycling event that took place on September 23, 2015 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It was the 22nd edition of the championship. Bradley Wiggins was the outgoing champion, but did not defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254557-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial\nVasil Kiryienka won the gold medal for Belarus, recording a time 9.08 seconds quicker than his closest rival, Italian rider Adriano Malori. The podium was completed by France's J\u00e9r\u00f4me Coppel, 26.62 seconds behind Kiryienka's winning time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254557-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial, Course\nThe riders began their race 20 miles north of Richmond at Kings Dominion, Virginia's premier amusement park in Hanover County. Racers then went past Meadow Event Park, home to the State Fair of Virginia and birthplace of thoroughbred racing legend Secretariat. Racers headed south on long, open straights past the Hanover County Courthouse, the third oldest courthouse still in use in the U.S. and dating back to about 1740. Long hills on Brook and Wilkinson roads brought the racers back into the city through Virginia Union University before turning into downtown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254557-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial, Course\nNearly half the turns of the entire route fell within the closing kilometers, the second to last of which was to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254557-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial, Qualification, Qualification for the event\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 96], "content_span": [97, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254557-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's time trial, Qualification, Olympic qualification\nThis time trial was also part of the qualification of the men's time trial at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The first ten nations in the time trial qualified one athlete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 90], "content_span": [91, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race\nThe Men's under-23 road race of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around in Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 25, 2015. The course of the race was 162.0\u00a0km (100.7\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race\nK\u00e9vin Ledanois became the third French rider to win the title, after making a late solo move in the closing kilometers. He held off Italy's Simone Consonni to take the gold medal, while Ledanois' team mate Anthony Turgis completed the podium, two seconds later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Qualification\nQualification was based on performances on the UCI run tours and the Men Under 23 Nations' Cup during 2015. Results from January to the middle of August counted towards the qualification criteria. In addition to this number, the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing World Champion, Matej Mohori\u010d, did not compete as he was no longer eligible\u00a0\u2013 he moved to the UCI ProTeam Cannondale\u2013Garmin for the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 75], "content_span": [76, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Qualification\nIf a nation is included in the final classification of the Men Under 23 Nations' Cup, but that nation was not yet qualified, it may register 6 riders, 3 of whom were starters. The first 5 nations of the final classification of the Men Under 23 Nations' Cup were entitled to an extra rider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 75], "content_span": [76, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Qualification\nIn addition to this number the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 75], "content_span": [76, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Course\nThe under-23 men rode ten laps on the road race circuit. The length of the circuit was 16.2\u00a0km (10.1\u00a0mi) and had a total elevation of 103 meters (338 feet). All road races took place on a challenging, technical and inner-city road circuit. The circuit headed west from Downtown Richmond, working its way onto Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America\". Cyclists took a 180-degree turn at the Jefferson Davis monument and then maneuvered through the Uptown district and Virginia Commonwealth University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 68], "content_span": [69, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Course\nHalfway through the circuit, the race headed down into Shockoe Bottom before following the canal and passing Great Shiplock Park, the start of the Virginia Capital Trail. A sharp, off-camber turn at Rocketts Landing brought the riders to the narrow, twisty, cobbled 200 meters (660 feet) climb up to Libby Hill Park in the historic Church Hill neighborhood. A quick descent, followed by three hard turns led to a 100 meters (330 feet) climb up 23rd Street. Once atop this steep cobbled hill, riders descended into Shockoe Bottom. This led them to the final 300 meters (980 feet) climb on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 68], "content_span": [69, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Participating nations\n170 cyclists from 52 nations took part in the men's under-23 road race. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 83], "content_span": [84, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Prize money\nThe UCI assigned premiums for the top 3 finishers with a total prize money of \u20ac8,049.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Final classification\nOf the race's 170 entrants, 130 riders completed the full distance of 162\u00a0km (100.7\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 82], "content_span": [83, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254558-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 road race, Final classification\nAlistair Donohoe was disqualified: rule 12.1.040.18 holding on to the car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 82], "content_span": [83, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial\nThe Men's under-23 time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 21, 2015. The course of the race was 29.9\u00a0km (18.6\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial\nThe gold medal was by won former junior world champion Mads W\u00fcrtz Schmidt of Denmark, beating German pair Maximilian Schachmann and Lennard K\u00e4mna \u2013 the reigning junior world champion \u2013 by 12.2 and 21.02 seconds respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial, Qualification\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing world champion Campbell Flakemore did not compete, as he was no longer eligible to contest under-23 races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 76], "content_span": [77, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial, Course\nThe individual time trial was contested on a circuit of 15\u00a0km (9.3\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 96 meters (315 feet). The under-23 men rode two laps of the circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial, Course\nThe circuit was a technical course that went through the city of Richmond. From the start, the route headed west from downtown to Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America.\" From there, the course made a 180-degree turn at N. Davis Avenue and continued in the opposite direction. The race then cut through the Uptown district before coming back through Virginia Commonwealth University and then crossing the James River.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial, Course\nAfter a technical turnaround, the race came back across the river and worked its way through downtown Richmond, eventually heading up to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254559-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Men's under-23 time trial, Participating nations\n50 cyclists from 34 nations took part in the men's under-23 time trial. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 84], "content_span": [85, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification\nThis page is an overview of the qualification criteria for the 2015 UCI Road World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Elite men's road race\nQualification was based on performances on the UCI run tours during 2015. Results from January to the middle of August counted towards the qualification criteria on both the 2015 UCI World Tour and the UCI Continental Circuits across the world, with the rankings being determined upon the release of the numerous tour rankings on August 15, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Elite women's road race\nQualification was based mainly on the 2015 UCI Nation Ranking as of 15 August 2015. The first five nations in this classification qualified seven riders to start, the next ten nations qualified six riders to start and the next five nations qualified five riders to start. Other nations and non ranked nations had the possibility to send three riders to start.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 88], "content_span": [89, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Elite women's road race\nMoreover, the outgoing World Champion and continental champions were also able to take part in the race on top of the nation numbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 88], "content_span": [89, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Elite men's time trial\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 87], "content_span": [88, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Elite women's time trial\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 89], "content_span": [90, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Men's team time trial\nIt was an obligation for all 2015 UCI ProTeams to participate. As well as this, invitations were sent to the 20 leading teams of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, the top 5 leading teams of the 2015 UCI America Tour and 2015 UCI Asia Tour and the leading teams of the 2015 UCI Africa Tour and 2015 UCI Oceania Tour on August 15, 2015. Teams that accepted the invitation within the deadline had the right to participate. Every participating team were allowed to register nine riders from its team roster, with the exception of stagiaires, and had to select six riders to compete in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Women's team time trial\nInvitations were sent to the 25 leading UCI Women's Teams in the UCI Team Ranking as of August 15, 2015. Teams that accepted the invitation within the deadline had the right to participate. Every participating team had the opportunity to register nine riders from its team roster, with the exception of stagiaires, and had to select six riders to compete in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 88], "content_span": [89, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Women's team time trial\nAlso a few lower ranked American UCI teams were invited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 88], "content_span": [89, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Elite events, Women's team time trial\nTeams that did not accept the invitation are listed below in italics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 88], "content_span": [89, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Qualification\nQualification was based on performances on the UCI run tours and the Men Under 23 Nations' Cup during 2015. Results from January to the middle of August counted towards the qualification criteria. In addition to this number, the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing World Champion, Matej Mohori\u010d, did not compete as he was no longer eligible\u00a0\u2013 he moved to the UCI ProTeam Cannondale\u2013Garmin for the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 64], "content_span": [65, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Qualification\nIf a nation is included in the final classification of the Men Under 23 Nations\u2019 Cup, but that nation is not yet qualified, it may register 6 riders, 3 of whom will be a starters. The first 5 nations of the final classification of the Men Under 23 Nations\u2019 Cup are entitled to an extra rider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 64], "content_span": [65, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Qualification\nIn addition to this number the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 64], "content_span": [65, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Qualification, Men's under-23 time trial\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing world champion Campbell Flakemore did not compete, as he was no longer eligible to contest under-23 races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 91], "content_span": [92, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Junior events, Women's junior road race\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter eight riders for the race, with a maximum of four riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing World Champion, Amalie Dideriksen, did not compete as she was no longer eligible to contest junior races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 90], "content_span": [91, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Junior events, Men's junior time trial\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 89], "content_span": [90, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254560-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Qualification, Junior events, Women's junior time trial\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing World Champion, S\u00e9verine Eraud, did not compete as she was no longer eligible to contest junior races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 91], "content_span": [92, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race\nThe Women's junior road race of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 25, 2015. The course of the race was 64.8\u00a0km (40.3\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race\nAs they did in the time trial event, American duo Chloe Dygert and Emma White finished with the gold and silver medals respectively. Dygert won the race by 83 seconds over White, to become the first rider since Nicole Cooke in 2001 to win both junior titles in the same year. The podium was completed by Poland's Agnieszka Skalniak, a further five seconds in arrears.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race, Qualification\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter eight riders for the race, with a maximum of four riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing World Champion, Amalie Dideriksen, did not compete as she was no longer eligible to contest junior races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 75], "content_span": [76, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race, Course\nThe junior women rode four laps on the road race circuit. The length of the circuit was 16.2\u00a0km (10.1\u00a0mi) and had a total elevation of 103 meters (338 feet). All road races took place on a challenging, technical and inner-city road circuit. The circuit headed west from Downtown Richmond, working its way onto Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America\". Cyclists took a 180-degree turn at the Jefferson Davis monument and then maneuvered through the Uptown district and Virginia Commonwealth University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 68], "content_span": [69, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race, Course\nHalfway through the circuit, the race headed down into Shockoe Bottom before following the canal and passing Great Shiplock Park, the start of the Virginia Capital Trail. A sharp, off-camber turn at Rocketts Landing brought the riders to the narrow, twisty, cobbled 200 meters (660 feet) climb up to Libby Hill Park in the historic Church Hill neighborhood. A quick descent, followed by three hard turns led to a 100 meters (330 feet) climb up 23rd Street. Once atop this steep cobbled hill, riders descended into Shockoe Bottom. This led them to the final 300 meters (980 feet) climb on Governor Street. At the top, the rider had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 68], "content_span": [69, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race, Participating nations\n74 cyclists from 28 nations took part in the women's junior road race. The numbers of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 83], "content_span": [84, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race, Prize money\nThe UCI assigned premiums for the top 3 finishers with a total prize money of \u20ac3,450.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254561-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior road race, Final classification\nOf the race's 74 entrants, 67 riders completed the full distance of 64.8\u00a0km (40.3\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 82], "content_span": [83, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial\nThe Women's junior time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around in Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 21, 2015. The course of the race was 15.0\u00a0km (9.3\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial\nAmerican riders finished first and second, as Chloe Dygert won the gold medal by over a minute ahead of Emma White. For the second year in a row, Anna-Leeza Hull finished with the bronze medal, almost 90 seconds down on Dygert's time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial, Qualification\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number the current continental champions were also able to take part. The outgoing World Champion, Macey Stewart, did not compete as she was no longer eligible to contest junior races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 76], "content_span": [77, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial, Course\nThe individual time trial was contested on a circuit of 15\u00a0km (9.3\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 96 meters (315 feet). The junior women rode two laps of the circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial, Course\nThe circuit was a technical course that went through the city of Richmond. From the start, the route headed west from downtown to Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America.\" From there, the course made a 180-degree turn at N. Davis Avenue and continued in the opposite direction. The race then cut through the Uptown district before coming back through Virginia Commonwealth University and then crossing the James River.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial, Course\nAfter a technical turnaround, the race came back across the river and worked its way through downtown Richmond, eventually heading up to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254562-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's junior time trial, Participating nations\n37 cyclists from 25 nations took part in the women's junior time trial. The numbers of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 84], "content_span": [85, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race\nThe Women's road race of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 26, 2015. The course of the race was 129.6\u00a0km (80.5\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond. Pauline Ferrand-Pr\u00e9vot was the defending champion, having won the world title in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race\nIn a sprint finish of a select group of nine riders, Great Britain's Lizzie Armitstead added the rainbow jersey to her UCI Women's Road World Cup overall victory, out-sprinting Dutch rider Anna van der Breggen by just over a wheel's length. The podium was completed by home rider Megan Guarnier, the first American to podium in the event since 1994.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race, Qualification\nQualification was based mainly on the 2015 UCI Nation Ranking as of August 15, 2015. The first five nations in this classification qualified seven riders to start, the next ten nations qualified six riders to start and the next five nations qualified five riders to start. Other nations and non ranked nations had the possibility to send three riders to start.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race, Qualification\nMoreover, the outgoing World Champion and continental champions were also able to take part in the race on top of the nation numbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race, Course\nThe women rode eight laps on the road race circuit. The length of the circuit was 16.2\u00a0km (10.1\u00a0mi) and had a total elevation of 103 meters (338 feet). All road races took place on a challenging, technical and inner-city road circuit. The circuit headed west from Downtown Richmond, working its way onto Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America\". Cyclists took a 180-degree turn at the Jefferson Davis monument and then maneuvered through the Uptown district and Virginia Commonwealth University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race, Course\nHalfway through the circuit, the race headed down into Shockoe Bottom before following the canal and passing Great Shiplock Park, the start of the Virginia Capital Trail. A sharp, off-camber turn at Rockets Landing brought the riders to the narrow, twisty, cobbled 200 meters (660 feet) climb up to Libby Hill Park in the historic Church Hill neighborhood. A quick descent, followed by three hard turns led to a 100 meters (330 feet) climb up 23rd Street. Once atop this steep cobbled hill, riders descended into Shockoe Bottom. This led them to the final 300 meters (980 feet) climb on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race, Participating nations\n135 cyclists from 46 nations took part in the women's road race. The numbers of cyclists per nation are shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 76], "content_span": [77, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254563-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's road race, Final classification\nOf the race's 135 entrants, 88 riders completed the full distance of 129.6\u00a0km (80.5\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 75], "content_span": [76, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254564-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's team time trial\nThe Women's team time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around in Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 20, 2015. The course of the race was 38.6\u00a0km (23.98\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond. It was the fourth edition of the team time trial event for UCI Women's Teams. Velocio\u2013SRAM was the defending champion, having won all three previous editions in 2012, 2013 and 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254564-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's team time trial\nVelocio\u2013SRAM maintained their 100% record in the event, winning the gold medal by 6.66 seconds ahead of Boels\u2013Dolmans, with Rabo\u2013Liv rounding out the podium, 56.12 seconds behind the winning time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254564-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's team time trial, Qualification\nInvitations were sent to the 25 leading UCI Women's Teams in the UCI Team Ranking as of August 15, 2015. Teams that accepted the invitation within the deadline had the right to participate. Every participating team had the opportunity to register nine riders from its team roster, with the exception of stagiaires, and had to select six riders to compete in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 74], "content_span": [75, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254564-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's team time trial, Qualification\nAlso a few lower ranked American UCI teams were invited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 74], "content_span": [75, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254564-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's team time trial, Qualification\nTeams that did not accept the invitation are listed below in italics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 74], "content_span": [75, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254564-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's team time trial, Course\nThe course rolled off from Henrico County at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, originally the Lakeside Wheel Club, founded in 1895 as a gathering spot for turn-of-the-century cyclists. The opening kilometers raced through Richmond's historic Northside neighborhoods leading into downtown. The course continued east of Richmond down rural Route 5, which parallels the 50-mile Virginia Capital Trail. The first few kilometers were scenic, flat, open roads that eventually narrowed and went through Richmond National Battlefield Park, a historic Civil War site. The race re-entered the city through Shockoe Bottom, eventually making a hard right turn on Governor Street to ascend 300 meters (980 feet). At the top, the teams had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 67], "content_span": [68, 895]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial\nThe Women's time trial of the 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around in Richmond, Virginia, United States on September 22, 2015. The course of the race is 29.9\u00a0km (18.6\u00a0mi) with the start and finish in Richmond. Lisa Brennauer was the defending champion, after winning her first world time trial title in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial\nNew Zealand's Linda Villumsen won her first world title, after five previous medal finishes, by 2.54 seconds ahead of Anna van der Breggen of the Netherlands, while defending champion Brennauer finished in the bronze medal position, 5.26 seconds behind Villumsen. Australia's Katrin Garfoot finished just off the podium in fourth, 9.32 seconds off the winning time. Ellen van Dijk, one of the favorites, finished disappointingly seventh. A reason for her performance was that her rear wheel was not well attached in the frame. Her wheel ran into the frame, damaging her tire and puncturing her inner tube.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Qualification, Qualification for the event\nAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 98], "content_span": [99, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Qualification, Olympic qualification\nThis time trial was also part of the qualification of the women's time trial at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The first ten nations in the time trial qualified one athlete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 92], "content_span": [93, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Course\nThe individual time trial was contested on a circuit of 15\u00a0km (9.3\u00a0mi) and has a total elevation of 96 meters (315 feet). The elite women rode two laps of the circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Course\nThe circuit was a technical course that went through the city of Richmond. From the start, the route headed west from downtown to Monument Avenue, a paver-lined, historic boulevard that's been named one of the \"10 Great Streets in America.\" From there, the course made a 180-degree turn at N. Davis Avenue and continued in the opposite direction. The race then cut through the Uptown district before coming back through Virginia Commonwealth University and then crossing the James River.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Course\nAfter a technical turnaround, the race came back across the river and worked its way through downtown Richmond, eventually heading up to ascend 300 meters (980 feet) on Governor Street. At the top, the riders had to take a sharp left turn onto the false-flat finishing straight, 680 meters (2,230 feet) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254565-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Road World Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Participating nations\n44 cyclists from 33 nations took part in the women's time trial. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 77], "content_span": [78, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254566-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships\nThe 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2015. They took place in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (part of the Paris Metropolitan Area) at the V\u00e9lodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines from 18\u201322 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254566-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Participating nations\n385 cyclists from 38 countries were registered for the championships. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254567-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's 1 km time trial\nThe Men's 1\u00a0km time trial event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254568-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's individual pursuit\nThe Men's individual pursuit event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 21 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254569-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's keirin\nThe Men's keirin event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 19 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254570-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's madison\nThe Men's madison event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 22 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254570-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's madison, Results\nThe race consisted of 200 laps (50km) with 10 sprints and was completed in 54:44.793, resulting in an average speed of 54.797 km/h, which is 34.493 mp/h.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254571-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's omnium\nThe Men's omnium event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20\u201321 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254572-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's points race\nThe Men's points race event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254573-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's scratch\nThe Men's scratch event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 19 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254574-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's sprint\nThe Men's sprint event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 21\u201322 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254574-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, Quarterfinals\nRace 1 was started at 11:25, Race 2 at 12:00 and Race 3 at 12:35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 81], "content_span": [82, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254574-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, Race for 5th\u20138th places\nThe race for 5th\u20138th places was held at 13:05 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 91], "content_span": [92, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254574-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, Semifinals\nRace 1 was held at 14:00, Race 2 at 14:45 and Race 3 at 15:05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254574-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, Finals\nRace 1 was held at 15:30, Race 2 at 16:40 and Race 3 at 17:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 74], "content_span": [75, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254575-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe Men's team pursuit event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 18\u201319 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254576-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe Men's team sprint event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 18 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254577-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's 500 m time trial\nThe Women's 500 m time trial event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 19 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254578-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's individual pursuit\nThe Women's individual pursuit event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254579-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's keirin\nThe Women's keirin event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 22 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254580-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's omnium\nThe Women's omnium event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 21\u201322 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254581-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's points race\nThe Women's points race event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 18 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254582-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's scratch\nThe Women's scratch event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 21 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254583-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's sprint\nThe Women's sprint event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20\u201321 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254583-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, Semifinals\nRace 1 was held at 19:00, Race 2 at 19:30 and Race 3 at 19:50.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 80], "content_span": [81, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254583-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, Finals\nRace 1 was held at 20:45 and Race 2 at 21:20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 76], "content_span": [77, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254584-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe Women's team pursuit event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 18\u201319 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254585-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe Women's team sprint event of the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 18 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254586-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup\nThe 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup is the 18th and last edition of the UCI Women's Road World Cup and part of the 2015 UCI women's calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254586-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup\nOne race was added compared to the 2014 edition: The Philadelphia Cycling Classic. This race was already on the women's calendar since 2013. The addition of this race caused the World Cup to be held on three continents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254586-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup, Races\nLucinda Brand\u00a0(NED)\u00a0Anna van der Breggen\u00a0(NED)\u00a0Shara Gillow\u00a0(AUS)\u00a0Thalita de Jong\u00a0(NED)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254586-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup, Races\nLisa Brennauer\u00a0(GER)\u00a0Trixi Worrack\u00a0(GER)\u00a0Karol-Ann Canuel\u00a0(CAN)\u00a0Alena Amialiusik\u00a0(BLR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254586-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup, Races\nLizzie Armitstead\u00a0(GBR)\u00a0Chantal Blaak\u00a0(NED)\u00a0Evelyn Stevens\u00a0(USA)\u00a0Christine Majerus\u00a0(LUX)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254587-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI Women's Road World Rankings\nThe 2015 UCI Women's Road Rankings is an overview of the UCI Women's Road Rankings, based upon the results in all UCI-sanctioned races of the 2015 women's road cycling season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254588-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Championships\nThere are several 2015 UCI World Championships. The International Cycling Union (UCI) holds World Championships every year. For 2015, these include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour\nThe 2015 UCI World Tour was the seventh edition of the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2009. The series started with the opening stage of the Tour Down Under on 20 January, and concluded with Il Lombardia on 4 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour\nFor the second successive year, Spain's Alejandro Valverde won the World Tour individual points title, amassing 675 points over the course of the season. The Movistar Team rider finished 201 points clear of his closest rival and compatriot Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez of Team Katusha, while Colombian rider Nairo Quintana was third\u00a0\u2013 also for the Movistar Team\u00a0\u2013 17 points behind Rodr\u00edguez and 218 points in arrears of Valverde. In the teams' rankings, Movistar Team finished top for the third year running, with a total of 1619 points. Second place went to Team Katusha, 13 points behind, while Team Sky finished in third position. The nations' rankings was comfortably headed by Spain, with a points advantage of 839 over Italy, who moved into second at the final race\u00a0\u2013 due to Vincenzo Nibali's victory at Il Lombardia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 832]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour, Teams\nThe UCI WorldTeams competed in the World Tour, with UCI Professional Continental teams, or national squads, able to enter at the discretion of the organisers of each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour, Events\nAll events from the 2014 UCI World Tour are included, except the Tour of Beijing, which will no longer be organised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour, Final standings, Individual\nRiders tied with the same number of points were classified by number of victories, then number of second places, third places, and so on, in World Tour events and stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour, Final standings, Team\nTeam rankings were calculated by adding the ranking points of the top five riders of a team in the table, plus points gained in the World Team Time Trial Championship (WTTT).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254589-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI World Tour, Final standings, Nation\nNational rankings were calculated by adding the ranking points of the top five riders registered in a nation in the table. The national rankings, as of 15 August, were also used to determine how many riders a country could have in the World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254590-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI men's road cycling rankings\nFor the 2015 season the UCI revamped the points system used to rank riders. The following table summarises the new rankings, how points are scored towards them and how points are scaled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254590-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCI men's road cycling rankings, UCI back track\nThe new set of rankings was met with much consternation from many of the UCI WorldTour teams due to the nature of the points changes. Teams highlighted that they had signed riders and designed race programmes which were themselves designed around using the 2014 points system. As a result during the 2015 Tour Down Under the UCI took the decision to revert to the 2014 rankings. Therefore, for the 2015 season there will be the following rankings: UCI World Tour, Africa Tour, America Tour, Asia Tour, Europe Tour and finally Oceania Tour. Within each of these rankings there will be individual, team and nation rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254591-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins baseball team\nThe 2015 UCLA Bruins baseball team represents the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins compete in the Pac-12 Conference, and plays their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. John Savage is in his eleventh season as head coach. The Bruins are coming off a season in which they were 25-30-1 (12-18 Pac-12), near the bottom of the Pac-12 Conference standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254591-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins baseball team\nThis season, the Bruins completed the regular season with a 42\u201314 record and were awarded the No. 1 seed in the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament and as the host of the Los Angeles Regional. They played against the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners, and the Maryland Terrapins, beginning on May 29. They ended the season by losing the series to Maryland 1\u20132 in the final regional game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254591-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins baseball team, Ranking movements\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254591-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins baseball team, UCLA Bruins in the 2015 MLB Draft\nThe following members of the UCLA Bruins baseball program were drafted in the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team\nThe 2015 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bruins were coached by fourth-year head coach Jim Mora and played their home games at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. They were members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. The Bruins finished the season 8\u20135, including 5\u20134 in conference play to finish third in the South Division, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 419 to 338.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Previous season\nThe team finished the season as the No. 10 ranked team in the country with 10 wins, including a 40\u201335 win over the Kansas State Wildcats in the 2015 Alamo Bowl. The Bruins were led by quarterback Brett Hundley, running back Paul Perkins and linebacker Eric Kendricks. The team defeated the cross-town rival USC Trojans for three straight years, this time 38\u201320 on November 22, 2014 in the Rose Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Roster\nOn August 14, 2015, UCLA announced that freshman wide receiver Cordell Broadus had left the UCLA football team, \"[deciding] to pursue other passions in his life.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Game summaries, Virginia\nUCLA freshman quarterback Josh Rosen completed 28 of 35 passes for 351 yards and three touchdowns in a 34\u201316 win over Virginia. The No. 13 Bruins gained 503 yard in total offense as Rosen completed passes to 11 different receivers. UCLA did not allow a touchdown until the final minutes of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Game summaries, Virginia\nThe nation's top quarterback recruit, Rosen was taking over for three-year starter Brett Hundley, who had left for the National Football League (NFL). On the first play, the freshman threw a perfect 55-yard pass to Kenneth Walker III, who dropped the pass. The drive stalled, but Rosen completed seven consecutive passes at the end of the quarter, including a scoring pass to Devin Fuller. In the middle of the second quarter, Rosen connected with Thomas Duarte on a 30-yard pass placed over the defender's shoulder and into his receiver's hands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Game summaries, Virginia\nTwo defenders playing on offense scored for UCLA in the third. Linebacker Myles Jack, who also spends some time at running back, scored on a run, and defensive tackle Kenny Clark caught a scoring pass late in the quarter. Virginia, who had been limited to three field goals, scored their only touchdown with 3:29 left in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Game summaries, Virginia\nThe Cavaliers had been selected to finish last among seven teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference's Coastal Division, and lost six of seven games dating back to the previous season. Rosen was honored as the Walter Camp Offensive Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Awards and honors, All-American teams\nThe following Pac-12 players were named to the 2015 College Football All-America Team by the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF), Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), Sporting News, and American Football Coaches Association (AFCA):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254592-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins football team, Awards and honors, 2016 NFL Draft\nThe following players were drafted into professional football following the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254593-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UCLA Bruins men's soccer team\nThe 2015 UCLA Bruins men's soccer team represented The University of California, Los Angeles during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 80th season of the university fielding a program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254594-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UConn Huskies football team\nThe 2015 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Eastern Division of the American Athletic Conference. They played their home games at Rentschler Field. They were led by second-year head coach Bob Diaco. They finished the season 6\u20137, 4\u20134 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division. They were invited to the St. Petersburg Bowl where they lost to Marshall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254595-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UConn Huskies men's soccer team\nThe 2015 Connecticut Huskies men's soccer team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Huskies were coached by Ray Reid, in his nineteenth season. They played home games at Morrone Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254596-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships\nThe 2015 UEC European Track Championships was the sixth edition of the elite UEC European Track Championships in track cycling and took place at the Velodrome Suisse in Grenchen, Switzerland, between 14 and 18 October. The Event was organised by the European Cycling Union. All European champions are awarded the UEC European Champion jersey which may be worn by the champion throughout the year when competing in the same event at other competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254596-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships\nThe 10 Olympic events (sprint, team sprint, team pursuit, keirin and omnium for men and women), as well as 11 other events are on the program for these European Championships. For the first time, the elimination races, known within track cycling as Devils (from the saying Devil take the hindmost) were contested in their own right.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254596-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships, Participating nations\n255 cyclists (98 women, 157 men) from 27 nations enrolled for the championships. The number of entrants per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254597-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)\nThe 2015 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior) were the 15th continental championships for European under-23 and junior track cyclists, and the 6th since the event was renamed following the reorganisation of European track cycling in 2010. The event took place at the Athens Olympic Velodrome in Athens, Greece from 14 to 19 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254598-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's 1 km time trial\nThe Men's 1 km time trial was held on 17 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254599-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's elimination race\nThe Men's elimination race was held on 17 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254600-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's individual pursuit\nThe Men's individual pursuit was held on 17 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254601-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's keirin, Results, First round\nHeat winners qualified directly for the second round; the remainder went to the first round repechage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 74], "content_span": [75, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254601-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's keirin, Results, Second round\nFirst three riders in each semi qualified for the final; the remainder went to the small final (for places 7-12).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 75], "content_span": [76, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254602-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's madison\nThe Men's madison was held on 18 October 2015. 16 teams participated over a distance of 50\u00a0km (200 laps), with sprints every 20 laps awarding 5, 3, 2 or 1 point to the first four; teams are ranked by lap gains on their opponents, then points between teams on the same lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254603-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's omnium\nThe Men's omnium was held on 16\u201317 October 2015. 20 riders competed across six events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254603-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's omnium, Results, Points race and final standings\nRiders' points from the previous 5 events were carried into the points race, in which the final standings were decided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 94], "content_span": [95, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254604-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's points race\nThe Men's points race was held on 16 October 2015. 21 riders participated over a distance of 40\u00a0km (160 laps), with sprints every 10 laps awarding 5, 3, 2 or 1 point to the first four; 20 points are also awarded/withdrawn for each lap gained/lost respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254606-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, 1/16 Finals\nWinners proceed directly to the 1/8 finals; losers proceed to the repechage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 74], "content_span": [75, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254606-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, 1/8 Finals\nWinners proceed directly to the quarter-finals; losers proceed to the repechage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 73], "content_span": [74, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254606-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, 1/8 Finals Repechages\nWinners proceed to the quarter-finals; losers proceed to the race for places 9-12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 84], "content_span": [85, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254606-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, Quarter-finals\nOne-on-one matches are extended to a 'best of three' format hereon. Winners proceed to the semi-finals; losers proceed to the race for places 5-8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 77], "content_span": [78, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254606-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results, Semi-finals\nWinners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 74], "content_span": [75, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254607-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe Men's team pursuit was held on 14-15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254607-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's team pursuit, Results, Qualifying\nThe fastest 8 teams qualify for the first round, from which the top 4 remain in contention for the gold medal final and the other 4 for the bronze medal final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254607-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's team pursuit, Results, First round\nFirst round heats are held as follows:Heat 1: 6th v 7th qualifierHeat 2: 5th v 8th qualifierHeat 3: 2nd v 3rd qualifierHeat 4: 1st v 4th qualifier", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254607-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's team pursuit, Results, First round\nThe winners of heats 3 and 4 proceed to the gold medal final. The remaining 6 teams are ranked on time, then proceed to the finals for bronze, 5th or 7th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254608-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe Men's team sprint was held on 15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254609-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's 500 m time trial\nThe Women's 500 m time trial was held on 17 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254610-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's elimination race\nThe Women's elimination race was held on 18 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254611-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's individual pursuit\nThe Women's individual pursuit was held on 18 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254612-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's keirin, Results, First round\nTop two in each heat qualified directly for the second round; the remainder went to the first round repechage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 76], "content_span": [77, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254612-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's keirin, Results, First round Repechage\nFirst three riders in each heat qualified for the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 86], "content_span": [87, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254612-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's keirin, Results, Second round\nFirst three riders in each semi qualified for the final; the remainder went to the small final (for places 7-12).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 77], "content_span": [78, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254613-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's omnium\nThe Women's omnium was held on 17\u201318 October 2015. 19 riders competed across six events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254613-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's omnium, Results, Points race and final standings\nRiders' points from the previous 5 events were carried into the points race, in which the final standings were decided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 96], "content_span": [97, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254614-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's points race\nThe Women's points race was held on 15 October 2015. 18 riders participated over a distance of 25\u00a0km (100 laps), with sprints every 10 laps awarding 5, 3, 2 or 1 point to the first four; 20 points are also awarded/withdrawn for each lap gained/lost respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254616-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, 1/16 Finals\nWinners proceed directly to the 1/8 finals; losers proceed to the repechage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 76], "content_span": [77, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254616-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, 1/8 Finals\nWinners proceed directly to the quarter-finals; losers proceed to the repechage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254616-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, 1/8 Finals Repechages\nWinners proceed to the quarter-finals; losers proceed to the race for places 9-12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 86], "content_span": [87, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254616-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, Quarter-finals\nOne-on-one matches are extended to a 'best of three' format hereon. Winners proceed to the semi-finals; losers proceed to the race for places 5-8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 79], "content_span": [80, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254616-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results, Semi-finals\nWinners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 76], "content_span": [77, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254617-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe Women's team pursuit was held on 14\u201315 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254617-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's team pursuit, Results, Qualifying\nThe fastest 8 teams qualify for the first round, from which the top 4 remain in contention for the gold medal final and the other 4 for the bronze medal final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 81], "content_span": [82, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254617-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's team pursuit, Results, First round\nFirst round heats are held as follows:Heat 1: 6th v 7th qualifierHeat 2: 5th v 8th qualifierHeat 3: 2nd v 3rd qualifierHeat 4: 1st v 4th qualifier", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 82], "content_span": [83, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254617-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's team pursuit, Results, First round\nThe winners of heats 3 and 4 proceed to the gold medal final. The remaining 6 teams are ranked on time, then proceed to the finals for bronze, 5th or 7th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 82], "content_span": [83, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254618-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEC European Track Championships \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe Women's team sprint was held on 15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final\nThe 2015 UEFA Champions League Final was the final match of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Champions League, the 60th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 23rd season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League. It was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, on 6 June 2015, between Italian side Juventus and Spanish side Barcelona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final\nFor the second time \u2013 after 2010 \u2013 both teams came into the final with the possibility of winning a continental treble, having each won their national league and cup for the season. Barcelona scored the only goal of the first half after four minutes, through Ivan Rakiti\u0107. Ten minutes after the interval, Juventus equalised with a goal by \u00c1lvaro Morata. In the 68th minute, Luis Su\u00e1rez put Barcelona back in the lead, and the final score of 3\u20131 was confirmed when Neymar scored with the last kick of the game. It was Barcelona's fifth trophy in the competition, and sealed their second treble, the other coming in 2009. It was also Juventus' sixth defeat in a European Cup final, the most by any club, a record they previously shared with Bayern Munich and Benfica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final\nAs winners, Barcelona earned the right to play against the winners of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Europa League, Sevilla, in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup, and won that match 5\u20134. They also qualified to enter the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan as the UEFA representative, going on to beat Argentina's River Plate in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Venue\nThe Olympiastadion was announced as the venue for the final at the UEFA Executive Committee meeting in London on 23 May 2013. This was the first European Cup/Champions League final hosted in Berlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Venue\nThe current Olympiastadion was built for the 1936 Summer Olympics in the western part of the city. Since 1985, the stadium has hosted the finals of both the DFB-Pokal and its female equivalent. The Olympiastadion hosts the Internationales Stadionfest, which was an IAAF Golden League event from 1998 to 2009. The stadium hosted the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Venue\nAside from its use as an Olympic stadium, the Olympiastadion has a strong footballing tradition, having been the home of Hertha BSC since 1963. It was also used for three matches at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, and was renovated ahead of the 2006 tournament, at which it hosted six matches, including the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Background\nThis was the eighth European Cup/UEFA Champions League final for both Juventus and Barcelona. Juventus won two of their previous finals (1985, 1996) and lost five (1973, 1983, 1997, 1998, 2003), while Barcelona won four of their previous finals (1992, 2006, 2009, 2011) and lost three (1961, 1986, 1994). Barcelona also played in six Cup Winners' Cup finals (winning in 1979, 1982, 1989, 1997, and losing in 1969, 1991), while Juventus also played in one Cup Winners' Cup final (winning in 1984) and four UEFA Cup finals (winning in 1977, 1990, 1993, and losing in 1995).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Background\nThe two teams had previously played six times in UEFA club competitions, but never in a final. In their previous UEFA club competition meetings, Barcelona won 2\u20131 on aggregate in the 1985\u201386 European Cup quarter-finals and 3\u20132 on aggregate in the 1990\u201391 European Cup Winners' Cup semi-finals, while Juventus won 3\u20132 on aggregate in the 2002\u201303 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. They also played in the 1952 Latin Cup semi-finals, won by Barcelona 4\u20132, and the 1970\u201371 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup second round, won by Juventus 4\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Background\nSimilar to the 2010 UEFA Champions League Final, both teams entered the final in the possibility of winning the treble of domestic league, domestic cup and Champions League titles. Juventus were crowned champions of the 2014\u201315 Serie A on 2 May, and won the 2015 Coppa Italia Final eighteen days later. Barcelona were crowned champions of the 2014\u201315 La Liga on 17 May, and won the 2015 Copa del Rey Final thirteen days later. While it would have been the first treble for Juventus, Barcelona had previously won the treble in 2008\u201309.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Juventus\nAs winners of the 2013\u201314 Serie A, Juventus qualified automatically for the group stage. They were seeded second in Group A featuring \u2013 in seeded order \u2013 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid (champions of the 2013\u201314 La Liga), Olympiacos (champions of the 2013\u201314 Superleague Greece), and Malm\u00f6 FF (champions of the 2013 Allsvenskan).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Juventus\nTheir campaign began on 16 September, hosting Malm\u00f6 at the Juventus Stadium, winning 2\u20130 through second-half goals by Carlos Tevez. On 1 October, they travelled to face Atl\u00e9tico at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n Stadium, losing by a sole goal from Arda Turan late on, a result that left all four teams level on three points apiece. Three weeks later Juventus again lost by one goal on their travels, Pajtim Kasami scoring in the first half for Olympiacos, whose goalkeeper Roberto played a key role. On 4 November, hosting the Greeks, Juventus won 3\u20132 after trailing 1\u20132, getting two goals in as many minutes from Roberto's own goal and Paul Pogba's winning strike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Juventus\nOn 26 November, Juventus won away for the first time in the group, with second-half goals from Fernando Llorente and Tevez at Malm\u00f6's Swedbank Stadion. In the final group game on 9 December, they hosted a goalless draw against Atl\u00e9tico, which sent both teams through, but Juventus in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Juventus\nAs group runners-up, Juventus had to face a group winner \u2013 Germans Borussia Dortmund of Group D \u2013 in the last 16. They won 2\u20131 at home in the first leg on 24 February 2015, with all the goals in the first half \u2013 visitor Marco Reus equalised either side of strikes from Tevez and \u00c1lvaro Morata. The same forwards were on target in the second leg at the Westfalenstadion on 18 March \u2013 Tevez scored twice, including in the third minute \u2013 as Juventus won 3\u20130, and 5\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Juventus\nIn the quarter-finals, Juventus faced Monaco, runners-up in the 2013\u201314 Ligue 1. The only goal of the tie came in the first leg at home on 14 April, Arturo Vidal scoring a penalty kick after Ricardo Carvalho tripped Morata. It was their first advancement into the semi-finals for 12 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Juventus\nOn 5 May, Juventus hosted reigning champions Real Madrid at Juventus Stadium. Morata opened the scoring against his former team, and Cristiano Ronaldo equalised before half time. Tevez scored the winning goal from the penalty spot after he was fouled by Dani Carvajal. Eight days later, the two teams drew at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u Stadium: Ronaldo scored a penalty after Giorgio Chiellini fouled James Rodr\u00edguez, but in the second half Morata equalised. Juventus advanced to the final 3\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Barcelona\nBarcelona qualified for the group stage as runners-up to Atl\u00e9tico in the previous season's La Liga. They were the top seeds in Group F, alongside \u2013 in order \u2013 Paris Saint-Germain (winners of the 2013\u201314 Ligue 1), Ajax (winners of the 2013\u201314 Eredivisie) and APOEL (winners of the 2013\u201314 Cypriot First Division).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Barcelona\nIn their first game of the group, defender Gerard Piqu\u00e9 headed the only goal to defeat APOEL at the Camp Nou on 17 September. However, thirteen days later at the Parc des Princes, they fell 3\u20132 to Paris Saint-Germain. On 21 October, Barcelona hosted Ajax and got first-half goals through Neymar and Lionel Messi; Anwar El Ghazi scored for the visitors with two minutes to play but Sandro's added-time strike confirmed a 3\u20131 win. Barcelona travelled to the Amsterdam Arena on 5 November and defeated Ajax 2\u20130 with a Messi goal in each half; he equalled the tournament's record of 71 overall goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Barcelona\nOn 25 November, Barcelona played APOEL at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia, winning 4\u20130 with a hat-trick from Messi and a further goal from Luis Su\u00e1rez; Messi became the competition's all-time top scorer. Barcelona won the group with a 3\u20131 home win over PSG on 10 December. They initially fell behind to a goal by Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107, but replied with a goal each from the South American forward line of Messi, Neymar and Su\u00e1rez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Barcelona\nIn the last 16, Barcelona faced Manchester City, winners of the 2013\u201314 Premier League and Group E runners-up. In the first leg at the City of Manchester Stadium on 24 February 2015, Su\u00e1rez scored twice in the first 30 minutes, and Sergio Ag\u00fcero got a goal back for the hosts after the break. In the return game on 18 March, City goalkeeper limited Barcelona to a single goal by Ivan Rakiti\u0107, and Barcelona advanced 3\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Barcelona\nBarcelona met PSG again in the quarter-finals. On 15 April in Paris, Neymar scored the only goal of the first half and Su\u00e1rez added two more, with the hosts getting a consolation through J\u00e9r\u00e9my Mathieu's own goal. Six days later, two first-half goals from Neymar sealed a 5\u20131 aggregate win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Road to the final, Barcelona\nIn the semi-finals, Barcelona's opponents were Bayern Munich, winners of the 2013\u201314 Bundesliga. They hosted the first leg on 6 May, breaking the deadlock with two late goals from Messi in a three-minute spell, and an added-time addition by Neymar. Six days later at the Allianz Arena, Bayern took the lead through Medhi Benatia, and Neymar put Barcelona into the lead by half time. Second-half goals by Robert Lewandowski and Thomas M\u00fcller gave Bayern a 3\u20132 win on the night, but Barcelona advanced 5\u20133 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Pre-match, Ambassador\nFormer Germany international player Karl-Heinz Riedle, who won the Champions League with Borussia Dortmund against Juventus in 1997, was named the ambassador for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Pre-match, Logo\nUEFA unveiled the visual identity of the final on 29 August 2014. It blends the stadium with the city's Brandenburg Gate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Pre-match, Ticketing\nWith a stadium capacity of 70,500, a total amount of 46,000 tickets were available to fans and the general public, with the two finalist teams receiving 20,000 tickets each and with 6,000 tickets being available for sale to fans worldwide via UEFA.com from 5 to 23 March 2015 in four price categories: \u20ac390, \u20ac280, \u20ac160, and \u20ac70. The rest of 24,500 tickets were allocated to sponsors and officials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Pre-match, Related events\nThe 2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final was held on 14 May 2015 at the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin. Unlike recent years, in which the Women's Champions League final was held in the same week as the men's Champions League final, the two matches are separated by almost a month, as the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup started in early June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Pre-match, Related events\nThe annual UEFA Champions Festival was held between 4\u20137 June 2015 in the streets around Brandenburg Gate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Pre-match, Opening ceremony\nThe UEFA Champions League Anthem is performed by German soprano Nina Maria Fischer and Spanish tenor Manuel Gomez Ruiz, the first time it had been performed as a duet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Officials\nIn May 2015, the officials were chosen for the final by UEFA, led by Turkish referee C\u00fcneyt \u00c7ak\u0131r. His compatriots Bahattin Duran and Tar\u0131k Ongun were chosen as assistant referees, and fellow Turks H\u00fcseyin G\u00f6\u00e7ek and Bar\u0131\u015f \u015eim\u015fek the additional assistants, with Mustafa Emre Eyisoy the reserve assistant. Jonas Eriksson, of Sweden, was chosen as fourth official. \u00c7ak\u0131r is a UEFA elite referee, and has refereed at UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Officials\n\u00c7ak\u0131r was scrutinised by the British media in 2013 when he sent off Manchester United's Nani in a Champions League quarter-final and the English team went on to lose to Real Madrid. Manager Alex Ferguson was so enraged by the decision that he refused to speak to the media after the game. UEFA confirmed that no action would be taken against the referee, concluding that he made the correct judgement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Team selection\nJuventus defender Giorgio Chiellini was ruled out of the final with a calf injury picked up in training on 3 June. Barcelona had no injury concerns before the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Team selection\nBarcelona's Luis Su\u00e1rez had previously been involved in two controversies with players in the Juventus squad: in 2012, he was found guilty by an FA commission of using racially insulting language towards Patrice Evra in a game between their respective former clubs Liverpool and Manchester United, and at the 2014 FIFA World Cup he escaped punishment for biting Chiellini but was punished retrospectively. Evra stated that he would shake Su\u00e1rez's hand before the game, after Suarez had refused to shake his hand in their last match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Summary\nIn the second minute, Barcelona's Javier Mascherano conceded a corner kick, which Juventus aimed at Evra but Barcelona cleared it. However two minutes later, Jordi Alba made a run on Barcelona's left, passing to Neymar and then Andr\u00e9s Iniesta who set up Ivan Rakiti\u0107 to score the first goal from close range. Rakiti\u0107's goal was Barcelona's fastest goal in a Champions League Final, and the fourth fastest in a Champions League Final overall. In the 11th minute, Arturo Vidal of Juventus received the first yellow card for fouling Sergio Busquets. At half time, Barcelona led 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Summary\nTen minutes into the second half, Juventus equalised: Claudio Marchisio back-heeled the ball to right-back Stephan Lichtsteiner, who set up Carlos Tevez. Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andr\u00e9 ter Stegen blocked the shot from Tevez, but \u00c1lvaro Morata levelled the scores by putting the rebound into the net. In the 67th minute, Juventus appealed for a penalty when Paul Pogba went down in the area when challenged by Dani Alves, but the referee did not give it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Summary\nTwo minutes later, Barcelona took the lead again when Lionel Messi shot from the edge of the area, Gianluigi Buffon blocked it and Su\u00e1rez put in the rebound. Soon after, Neymar put the ball into the net from Alba's cross, but it was disallowed as the referee deemed that Neymar had headed it into his own hand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Summary\nIn the 78th minute, Barcelona substituted Iniesta, who gave his captain's armband to Xavi, making his 767th and final appearance for Barcelona. Soon after, Juventus made three substitutions in quick succession: Vidal was replaced with Roberto Pereyra and Morata with Fernando Llorente, while Evra made way for Kingsley Coman. In added time, Barcelona made their final two changes, as Rakiti\u0107 made way for J\u00e9r\u00e9my Mathieu and the limping Su\u00e1rez for Pedro. In the final added minute, Alves handled the ball near the halfway line, and Juventus launched the resulting free kick towards the Barcelona goal, where it was cleared. The ensuing counter-attack ended with Neymar scoring with the final kick to make it 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Bahattin Duran (Turkey)Tar\u0131k Ongun (Turkey)Fourth official:Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)Additional assistant referees:H\u00fcseyin G\u00f6\u00e7ek (Turkey)Bar\u0131\u015f \u015eim\u015fek (Turkey)Reserve assistant referee:Mustafa Emre Eyisoy (Turkey)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match\nWith the win, Barcelona became the first European club to achieve the treble twice. Their fifth European title put them joint third with Bayern Munich and Liverpool, until Liverpool won the 2019 final to achieve their sixth title. Bayern also went on to win their sixth trophy a year later, in the 2020 final. If only the Champions League era is considered, this is their fourth title, putting them joint first with Real Madrid. Madrid extended their lead by winning a fifth title in the Champions League era in 2016, followed by further titles in 2017 and 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match\nOn the other hand, Juventus became the first team to lose six finals: they previously shared the record with Benfica and Bayern Munich. Patrice Evra became the first player to play in four losing UEFA Champions League finals, having previously been a runner-up in 2004 (with Monaco), 2009 and 2011 (both with Manchester United).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match\nNeymar's goal meant that three players shared the title of top scorer in the competition, alongside Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. He became the first player since Kak\u00e1 in 2006\u201307 to be top scorer apart from those two. Messi was the top assister with six, with Ronaldo among the runners-up with four. After the final, both Messi and Ronaldo had a record 77 Champions League goals, but Ronaldo had one more if qualifiers were to be included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match, Reactions\nSpeaking to Canal+ after his final game for Barcelona, Xavi said he felt nostalgic knowing that he would never play for the team again, but deemed it \"incredible\" to win the Champions League in his last appearance. He admitted that Barcelona had been shaken by Juventus' equaliser, but had recovered through Messi doing \"his thing\". Xavi praised manager Luis Enrique for his successes despite his disputes with the club's board; there was uncertainty whether Luis Enrique would remain in his position for the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match, Reactions\nLuis Enrique called the final \"spectacular\", and his team's opponents \"absolutely top-level\". Of the Juventus team, he singled out Buffon for praise. In his own side, he commented that Neymar had gone from \"very, very good\" in his previous season, to \"spectacular\" in this one, ranking him among the world's best players. Luis Enrique stated that Su\u00e1rez' performances had been worth the money Barcelona paid for him, despite initial doubt whether he would adapt to a new team. In spite of Barcelona's treble, the manager concluded that it had been \"a difficult year, a transitional year\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match, Reactions\nJuventus manager Massimiliano Allegri praised his team for their efforts, and said that despite a few regrets, they could exit with confidence from their performance. He commented that the team reaching the final had inspired the city of Turin and the whole of Italy. Allegri added that to improve on the season would not mean winning a treble, but remaining within Europe's top 8 teams for the future.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match, Subsequent matches\nAfter winning the final, Barcelona qualified for the 2015 UEFA Super Cup against compatriots Sevilla, winners of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Europa League. In the match on 11 August in Tbilisi, Georgia, Barcelona won 5\u20134 with Pedro scoring an extra-time winner. It was their fifth win in the competition, equalling Milan's record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254619-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Champions League Final, Post-match, Subsequent matches\nIn December, Barcelona travelled to Japan as Europe's representative in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup. They defeated China's Guangzhou Evergrande 3\u20130 in the semi-finals and River Plate of Argentina by the same score in the final. It was a record third win in the competition, and their fifth trophy of the calendar year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final\nThe 2015 UEFA Europa League Final was the final match of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Europa League, the 44th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the sixth season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League. It was played at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland, on 27 May 2015, between Ukrainian side Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and the title holders, Spanish side Sevilla. Sevilla won the match 3\u20132 for a record fourth title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final\nAs winners, Sevilla earned the right to play against the winners of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Champions League, Barcelona, in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. Moreover, for the first time, a place in the UEFA Champions League was reserved for the UEFA Europa League winners, meaning that Sevilla automatically qualified for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League despite not qualifying through their domestic league position. They were guaranteed to enter at the group stage, since the 2015 Champions League finalists (Juventus and Barcelona) have already qualified for the group stage via their domestic leagues and therefore the berth in the group stage reserved for the Champions League title holders are not used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Venue\nThe National Stadium was announced as the venue of the final at the UEFA Executive Committee meeting on 23 May 2013. This was the first UEFA club final hosted in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Venue\nThe National Stadium is a retractable roof football stadium located in Warsaw, Poland. It is used mostly for football matches and it is the home stadium of Poland national football team. The stadium has a seating capacity of 58,145 which makes it the largest association football arena in Poland. Its construction started in 2008 and finished in November 2011. It is located on the site of the former Stadion Dziesi\u0119ciolecia, on Aleja Zieleniecka in Praga Po\u0142udnie district, near the city centre. It hosted three group matches (including the opening match), a quarter-final, and a semi-final in UEFA Euro 2012, co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Background\nThis was Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk's first European final. They were the second Ukrainian team to reach the UEFA Cup/Europa League final, after Shakhtar Donetsk, who defeated Werder Bremen in the 2009 final in Istanbul, and the third Ukrainian team to play a European final, after Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv, who won two Cup Winners' Cup finals in 1975 and 1986 as representatives of the Soviet Union. Before this final, Ukrainian clubs had won every major European final which they had competed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Background\nThis was Sevilla's fourth UEFA Cup/Europa League final. They won all three of their previous finals (in 2006, 2007 and 2014), and as they won their fourth title, they became the outright record holder, breaking a tie with Juventus, Inter Milan and Liverpool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Background\nSevilla manager Unai Emery, who was their winning manager in 2014, became the fifth coach to win the title twice or more, after Giovanni Trapattoni (Juventus in 1977 and 1993, Inter Milan in 1991), Luis Molowny (Real Madrid in 1985 and 1986), Juande Ramos (Sevilla in 2006 and 2007) and Rafael Ben\u00edtez (Valencia in 2004, Chelsea in 2013).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Background\nThe two sides had never met in UEFA club competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Road to the final\nNote: In the table, the score of the finalist is given first (H = home; A = away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Road to the final, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk\nAs runners-up of the 2013\u201314 Ukrainian Premier League behind Shakhtar, Dnipro were awarded a spot in the third qualifying round of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Champions League for the first time in their history. They were drawn against Danish runners-up FC Copenhagen, but a draw in the first leg at home, followed by a 2\u20130 defeat in Denmark, meant they dropped down into the Europa League play-off, where they defeated Hajduk Split to reach the group stage for the third time in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 71], "content_span": [72, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Road to the final, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk\nDnipro were drawn in Group F with Inter Milan, Saint-\u00c9tienne, and Qaraba\u011f. The group stage campaign started disastrously for the Ukrainians, who earned only a single point in their first three games with a 0\u20130 draw away to Saint-\u00c9tienne and 1\u20130 home defeats to both Inter and Qaraba\u011f. On matchday 4, a 2\u20131 away win over the Azerbaijani team ended a winless run, but Dnipro were again defeated by Inter 2\u20131 in Milan, despite taking a 1\u20130 lead through Ruslan Rotan's early goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 71], "content_span": [72, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Road to the final, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk\nDnipro went into their final group match at home to Saint-\u00c9tienne at the bottom of the Group F table and needing a win to stand a chance of qualifying; Artem Fedetskyi scored the only goal of the match midway through the second half to secure a 1\u20130 win. With Qaraba\u011f only managing a 0\u20130 draw against group winners Inter, Dnipro finished the group stage in second place with seven points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 71], "content_span": [72, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Road to the final, Sevilla\nAs title holders, Sevilla qualified for the group stage automatically, and were placed in Group G with Feyenoord, Rijeka and Standard Li\u00e8ge. They began their campaign with a 2\u20130 win over Feyenoord, with first-half goals from Grzegorz Krychowiak and St\u00e9phane Mbia. Two weeks later, Mbia earned a 2\u20132 draw at Rijeka. Sevilla then played Li\u00e8ge twice, a goalless away draw and a 3\u20131 home victory with goals from Kevin Gameiro, Jos\u00e9 Antonio Reyes and Carlos Bacca. They then lost 2\u20130 away to Feyenoord, sending the Dutch side to the knockout stage ahead of Sevilla. The Spanish side secured second place in the final game with a home victory over Rijeka via Denis Su\u00e1rez's first European goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Pre-match, Ambassador\nFormer Poland international goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek, who won the Champions League with Liverpool in 2005, was named the ambassador for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Pre-match, Officials\nIn May 2015, English referee Martin Atkinson was chosen to oversee the final. He was joined by compatriots Stephen Child and Michael Mullarkey as assistant referees, Andre Marriner and Anthony Taylor as additional assistant referees, Jake Collin as reserve assistant referee, and the Czech Pavel Kr\u00e1lovec as fourth official.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Pre-match, Logo\nUEFA unveiled the visual identity of the final on 29 August 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Pre-match, Ticketing\nWith a stadium capacity of 56,000, a total of 44,000 tickets were made available to fans and the general public, with the two finalist teams receiving 9,500 tickets each and 25,000 tickets sold to fans worldwide via the UEFA website from 26 February to 25 March 2015 in four price categories: \u20ac130, \u20ac90, \u20ac65, and \u20ac40.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Match, Kits\nAt the behest of club president Jos\u00e9 Castro, Sevilla chose to wear their red away kit, featuring their badge rather than the \"SFC\" monogram which they had previously been sporting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Match, Summary\nAlthough Sevilla dominated possession in the early exchanges, Dnipro opened the scoring after seven minutes when Nikola Kalini\u0107 headed in a cross from Matheus. In the 28th minute, Dnipro failed to clear from a free kick and Sevilla midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak took possession of the ball, taking a step to evade L\u00e9o Matos before shooting an equaliser in his home country. Only three minutes later, the Spanish club took the lead, when captain Jos\u00e9 Antonio Reyes, in what was reported to be his final match for Sevilla, found Carlos Bacca who rounded Dnipro goalkeeper Denys Boyko. Only two minutes before half time, Dnipro equalised, with Ruslan Rotan dispatching a free kick past Sergio Rico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Match, Summary\nIn the 58th minute, Sevilla made the game's first substitution: Reyes made way for Coke, who went into his habitual right-back position, pushing Aleix Vidal forward into the right-wing position held by Reyes. Fifteen minutes later, Sevilla scored the winner, Bacca converting after being supplied by Vitolo. Soon after, Dnipro made an attacking change, replacing Kalini\u0107 with Yevhen Seleznyov, and Sevilla substituted Bacca for Kevin Gameiro. The two teams then made their last substitutions in the closing stages, Dnipro replaced Jaba Kankava with Yevhen Shakhov and Sevilla took off \u00c9ver Banega for Vicente Iborra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Match, Summary\nSoon after all changes had been made, Dnipro's Matheus collapsed and was taken off by medical staff. Manager Myron Markevych confirmed that he was treated at hospital for a nasal fracture and a head injury, being discharged in good health hours later to reunite with his teammates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Match, Summary\nSevilla's record fourth title meant that Spain and Italy were tied with the most UEFA Cup/Europa League titles, with both countries having won nine times. Jos\u00e9 Antonio Reyes became the first player to win the UEFA Cup/Europa League four times, as he was also a member of the winning side for Atl\u00e9tico Madrid in 2010 and 2012 (although he missed the latter final) and for Sevilla in 2014. Three players had won the title three times: Ray Clemence, Giuseppe Bergomi, and Nicola Berti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254620-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Europa League Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Mike Mullarkey (England)Stephen Child (England)Fourth official:Pavel Kr\u00e1lovec (Czech Republic)Additional assistant referees:Anthony Taylor (England)Andre Marriner (England)Reserve assistant referee:Jake Collin (England)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the 14th edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship (33rd edition if the Under-16 era was also included), the annual European youth football competition contested by the men's under-17 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Bulgaria hosted the tournament. The finals featured 16 teams for the first time since 2002, as the number of teams was increased from eight in the previous tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 1998 were eligible to participate in this competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship\nThe final tournament also acted as the UEFA qualifier for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, with six teams qualifying (the four semi-finalists and the two winners of play-off matches between the losing quarter-finalists).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship\nEach match lasted 80 minutes, consisting of two halves of 40 minutes, with an interval of 15 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Qualification\nAll 54 UEFA nations entered the competition and with the hosts Bulgaria qualifying automatically, the other 53 teams competed in the qualifying competition to determine the remaining 15 spots in the final tournament. The qualifying competition consisted of two rounds: Qualifying round, which took place in autumn 2014 and Elite round, which took place in spring 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nNote: All appearance statistics include only U-17 era (since 2002).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Qualification, Final draw\nThe final draw was held in Pomorie, Bulgaria on 2 April 2015, 14:00 EEST (UTC+3). The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. There were no seeding except that the hosts Bulgaria were assigned to position A1 in the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Venues\nThe competition was played at four venues in four host cities: Beroe Stadium (in Stara Zagora), Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium (in Sliven), Lazur Stadium (in Burgas), and Arena Sozopol (in Sozopol).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Squads\nEach national team had to submit a squad of 18 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Match officials\nA total of 9 referees, 12 assistant referees and 4 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Group stage\nif two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254621-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nWinners qualified for 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Losers played in FIFA U-17 World Cup play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying competition was a men's under-17 football competition played in 2014 and 2015 to determine the 15 teams joining Bulgaria, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship final tournament. A total of 53 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification\nEach match lasted 80 minutes, consisting of two halves of 40 minutes, with an interval of 15 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification\nThe final tournament also acted as the UEFA qualifier for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, with six teams qualifying (the four semi-finalists and the two winners of play-off matches between the losing quarter-finalists).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nTo determine the five best third-placed teams from the qualifying round and the seven best runners-up from the elite round, the results against the teams in fourth place were discarded. The following criteria were applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 28 November 2013 at 09:30 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their coefficient ranking, calculated based on the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nEach group contained two teams from Pot A and two teams from Pot B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nFor political reasons, if Azerbaijan and Armenia (due to the disputed status of Nagorno-Karabakh), as well as Georgia and Russia (due to the disputed status of South Ossetia), were drawn in the same group, neither would host the mini-tournament. Moreover, Spain and Gibraltar could not be drawn in the same group due to the disputed status of Gibraltar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Groups\nTimes up to 25 October 2014 were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter times were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Ranking of third-placed teams\nTo determine the five best third-placed teams from the qualifying round which advanced to the elite round, only the results of the third-placed teams against the first and second-placed teams in their group were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 103], "content_span": [104, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe draw for the elite round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 3 December 2014 at 10:40 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 73], "content_span": [74, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their results in the qualifying round. Germany, which received a bye to the elite round, were automatically seeded into Pot A. Each group contained one team from Pot A, one team from Pot B, one team from Pot C, and one team from Pot D. Winners and runners-up from the same qualifying round group could not be drawn in the same group, but third-placed teams could be drawn in the same group as winners or runners-up from the same qualifying round group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 73], "content_span": [74, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nBefore the draw UEFA confirmed that, for political reasons, Ukraine and Russia could not be drawn in the same group due to the Russian military intervention in Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 73], "content_span": [74, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Ranking of second-placed teams\nTo determine the seven best second-placed teams from the elite round which qualified for the final tournament, only the results of the second-placed teams against the first and third-placed teams in their group were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 99], "content_span": [100, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254622-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification, Top goalscorers\nThe following players scored four goals or more in the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254623-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squads\nThe following is a list of squads for each national team that competed at the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Bulgaria. Each national team had to submit a squad of 18 players born after 1 January 1998.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254623-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squads\nPlayers in boldface have been capped at full international level at some point in their career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was the 14th edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship (64th edition if the Under-18 and Junior eras are included), the annual European youth football competition contested by the men's under-19 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Greece hosted the tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 1996 were eligible to participate in this competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Qualification\nAll 54 UEFA nations entered the competition and with the hosts Greece qualifying automatically, the other 53 teams competed in the qualifying competition to determine the remaining seven spots in the final tournament. The qualifying competition consisted of two rounds: Qualifying round, which took place in autumn 2014, and Elite round, which took place in spring 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nNote: All appearance statistics include only U-19 era (since 2002).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Qualification, Final draw\nThe final draw was held in Katerini, Greece on 9 June 2015 at 17:00 EEST (UTC+3). The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. There were no seeding except that the hosts Greece were assigned to position A1 in the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Venues\nThe competition was played at three venues in three host cities, Katerini and Veria in Central Macedonia, and Larissa in Thessaly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Squads\nEach national team had to submit a squad of 18 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Match officials\nA total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Group stage\nif two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254624-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying competition was a men's under-19 football competition played in 2014 and 2015 to determine the seven teams joining Greece, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship final tournament. A total of 53 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nTo determine the best third-placed team from the qualifying round, the results against the teams in fourth place were discarded. The following criteria were applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 28 November 2013 at 10:15 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their coefficient ranking, calculated based on the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nEach group contained two teams from Pot A and two teams from Pot B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nFor political reasons, if Azerbaijan and Armenia (due to the disputed status of Nagorno-Karabakh), as well as Georgia and Russia (due to the disputed status of South Ossetia), were drawn in the same group, neither would host the mini-tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Groups\nTimes up to 25 October 2014 were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter times were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Ranking of third-placed teams\nTo determine the best third-placed team from the qualifying round which advanced to the elite round, only the results of the third-placed teams against the first and second-placed teams in their group are taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 103], "content_span": [104, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe draw for the elite round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 3 December 2014 at 11:20 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 73], "content_span": [74, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their results in the qualifying round. Spain, which received a bye to the elite round, were automatically seeded into Pot A. Each group contained one team from Pot A, one team from Pot B, one team from Pot C, and one team from Pot D. Teams from the same qualifying round group could not be drawn in the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 73], "content_span": [74, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nBefore the draw UEFA confirmed that, for political reasons, Ukraine and Russia could not be drawn in the same group due to the Russian military intervention in Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 73], "content_span": [74, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Groups\nTimes up to 28 March 2015 were CET (UTC+1), thereafter times were CEST (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254625-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification, Top goalscorers\nThe following players scored four goals or more in the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads\nEach national team has to submit a squad of 18 players, two of whom must be goalkeepers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads\nPlayers in boldface have since been capped at full international level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads\nAges are as of the start of the tournament, 6 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads, Group A, Greece\nOn 19 June 2015, Greece announced 23-man preliminary list. On 6 July 2015, Greece named their final squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads, Group A, Ukraine\nOn 21 June 2015, Ukraine announced 23-man preliminary list. On 4 July 2015, Ukraine named their final squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads, Group B, Germany\nOn 18 June 2015, Germany named their squad. On 6 July 2015, final changes to the squad were made due to injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads, Group B, Spain\nOn 22 June 2015, Spain announced 24-man preliminary list. On 4 July 2015, Spain named their final squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254626-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads, Group B, Netherlands\nOn 19 June 2015, Netherlands announced 28-man preliminary list. On 1 July 2015, Netherlands named their final squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 69], "content_span": [70, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship was the 20th edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, a biennial international football competition for men's under-21 national teams organised by UEFA. The final tournament was hosted for the first time in the Czech Republic from 15 to 30 June 2015, after their bid was selected by the UEFA Executive Committee on 20 March 2012 in Istanbul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 1992 were eligible to participate in the competition. Fifty-two teams participated in a qualification tournament, taking place between March 2013 and October 2014, to determine the seven teams that would join the final tournament hosts. Holders Spain were not able to defend their title after being eliminated in the qualification play-offs by Serbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship\nIn the final, played at the Eden Arena in Prague, Sweden defeated Portugal 4\u20133 in a penalty shootout, after a goalless draw at the end of extra-time. In doing so, the Swedish team won their first title in this competition, having previously lost the 1992 final, and secured their first-ever title in UEFA youth competitions on the men's side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship\nBy reaching the semi-finals, Denmark, Germany, Portugal and Sweden also qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics men's football tournament in Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Qualification\nQualification for the final tournament of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship consisted of two rounds: a group stage and a play-off round. The group stage draw took place on 31 January 2013 in Nyon, Switzerland, and distributed 52 national teams into ten groups of five or six teams. Each group was contested in a double round-robin system, where teams played each other twice, at home and away. The ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-off round, where they were paired by draw into seven two-legged ties. The play-off winners joined the Czech Republic in the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nThe following teams qualified for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Venues\nThe competition was played at four venues in three host cities: Eden Arena and Generali Arena (in Prague), Andr\u016fv stadion (in Olomouc), and Stadion Miroslava Valenty (in Uhersk\u00e9 Hradi\u0161t\u011b).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Match officials\nSix refereeing teams took charge of matches at the final tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Seeding\nThe draw for the final tournament took place at 18:00 CET on 6 November 2014, at the Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague. England, the highest-ranked team according to the competition coefficient rankings, and the host team, Czech Republic, were seeded and automatically assigned to separate groups. The second and third-ranked teams in the coefficient rankings, Italy and Germany, were also seeded and drawn into separate groups, while the four unseeded teams were drawn into the remaining positions of the two groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Squads\nEach national team had to submit a squad of 23 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers. If a player was injured or ill severely enough to prevent his participation in the tournament before his team's first match, he could be replaced by another player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Format of competitions\nThe eight finalists were drawn into two groups of four teams. As hosts, Czech Republic were seeded in group A, while England, the best-ranked team in the UEFA coefficient ranking, were seeded in group B. In each group, teams played matches against each other in a round-robin system, and the top two teams advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Format of competitions\nThe provisional schedule was released by UEFA on 10 November 2014, and confirmed on 2 December 2014. All times are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Format of competitions\nAfter the conclusion of the group stage, the following four teams from UEFA qualified for the Olympic football tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Format of competitions, Tie-breaking\nIf two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 78], "content_span": [79, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Format of competitions, Tie-breaking\nIf, after having applied criteria 1 to 3, teams still had an equal ranking, criteria 1 to 3 were reapplied exclusively to the matches between the teams in question to determine their final rankings. If this procedure did not lead to a decision, criteria 4 to 6 were applied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 78], "content_span": [79, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Format of competitions, Tie-breaking\nIf only two teams were tied (according to criteria 1\u20135) after having met in the last match of the group stage, their ranking would have been determined by a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 78], "content_span": [79, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Awards, Golden Boot\nThe Golden Boot is given to the player who scored the most goals during the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Awards, Golden Boot\nNote: Assists and then minutes played (with the player boasting the better goals to minutes on the pitch ratio taking precedence) are used to separate players with the same goal tallies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Awards, Player of the tournament\nAfter the tournament the U21 EURO Player of the Tournament is selected by the UEFA Technical Observers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 74], "content_span": [75, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Awards, Team of the tournament\nAfter the tournament the Under-21 Team of the Tournament is selected by the UEFA Technical Observers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics\nSame as previous Under-21 Championships that were held one year prior to the Olympics, UEFA used the tournament to determine which men's under-23 national teams from Europe qualify for the Olympic football tournament. The four teams which advanced to the semi-finals qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. However, England are ineligible for the Olympics and they are not an Olympic nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 84], "content_span": [85, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics\nHad England reached the semi-finals, the last Olympic spot would go to the winner of an Olympic play-off match between the two group third-placed teams, which was scheduled to be played on 28 June 2015, 18:00, at Stadion Miroslava Valenty, Uhersk\u00e9 Hradi\u0161t\u011b. However, when England failed to advance out of the group stage, this was cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 84], "content_span": [85, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Broadcasting\nCountries who are not covered by a local broadcaster had the matches broadcast on YouTube.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254627-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Ambassador\nFormer Czech Republic midfielder Pavel Nedv\u011bd was the ambassador for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254628-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 30 June 2015 at the Eden Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, and determined the winner of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Sweden won their first title defeating Portugal 4\u20133 in the penalty shoot-out, after a goalless draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254628-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Final, Match details\nAssistant referees:Pawe\u0142 Sokolnicki (Poland)Tomasz Listkiewicz (Poland)Fourth official:Cl\u00e9ment Turpin (France)Additional assistant referees:Pawe\u0142 Raczkowski (Poland)Tomasz Musia\u0142 (Poland)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 61], "content_span": [62, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship started with a qualifying competition which began in March 2013 and finished in September 2014. The final tournament was held in the Czech Republic. The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 31 January 2013 in Nyon, with matches played between March 2013 and September 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification\nThere were ten groups. Two of these groups had six teams; the remaining eight groups consisted of five teams. Group competition was a double round robin: each team hosted a game with every other team in its group. At the conclusion of qualifying, the 10 teams at the top of each group and four best second-placed teams qualified for the two-legged play-offs scheduled in October 2014, with the seven winners of the play-off ties joining Czech Republic in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Seeding\nA total of fifty-two participating teams were divided in five draw pots based on the UEFA Under-21 coefficient ranking. Pots A through D contained ten teams, while pot E twelve teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Seeding\nBefore the draw UEFA confirmed that, for political reasons, Armenia would not be drawn against Azerbaijan (due to the dispute concerning territory of Nagorno-Karabakh) and Georgia would not be drawn against Russia (due to the dispute regarding the territory of South Ossetia and Abkhazia) in the qualifiers for 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Tiebreakers\nIf two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 67], "content_span": [68, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Qualifying group stage, Ranking of second-placed teams\nBecause some groups contain six teams and some five, matches against the sixth-placed team in each group are not included in this ranking. As a result, eight matches played by each team will count for the purposes of the second-placed table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 110], "content_span": [111, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Play-offs\nThe play-offs for the tournament finals were held on 9,10 and 14 October 2014. The seven winners qualify for the final tournament in Czech Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Play-offs, Seedings\nThe draw for the play-offs was held on 12 September 2014 in Nyon to determine the seven pairings as well as the order of the home and away ties. The seven group winners with the highest competition coefficients were seeded and were drawn against the unseeded teams. Nations from the same group could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254629-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, Top goalscorers\nThe top scorers in the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification were as follows. Players in italics have also played in the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254630-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 1\nThe teams competing in Group 1 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are England, Finland, Lithuania, Moldova, San Marino and Wales.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254630-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 1\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254630-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 1, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254631-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 10\nThe teams competing in Group 10 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are France, Belarus, Armenia, Iceland and Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254631-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 10\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254631-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 10, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254632-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 2\nThe teams competing in Group 2 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Estonia, Denmark, Andorra, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254632-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 2\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254632-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 2, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254633-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 3\nThe teams competing in Group 3 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Netherlands, Scotland, Slovakia, Georgia and Luxembourg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254633-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 3\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254633-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 3, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254634-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 4\nThe teams competing in Group 4 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Spain, Austria, Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254634-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 4\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254634-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 4, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254635-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 5\nThe teams competing in Group 5 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Switzerland, Ukraine, Croatia, Latvia and Liechtenstein.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254635-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 5\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254635-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 5, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254636-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 6\nThe teams competing in Group 6 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Germany, Romania, Montenegro, Republic of Ireland and Faroe Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254636-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 6\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254636-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 6, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254637-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 7\nThe teams competing in Group 7 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Sweden, Turkey, Greece, Poland and Malta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254637-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 7\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254637-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 7, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254637-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 7, Results and fixtures\nThe match was abandoned after 21 minutes due to tear gas in the stadium, and was resumed on 19:00, from the point of abandonment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254638-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8\nThe teams competing in Group 8 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Israel, Portugal, Norway, Macedonia and Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254638-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254638-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254639-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 9\nThe teams competing in Group 9 of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championships qualifying competition are Italy, Serbia, Belgium, Cyprus and Northern Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254639-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 9\nThe ten group winners and the four best second-placed teams advanced to the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254639-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 9, Results and fixtures\nAll times are CEST (UTC+02:00) during summer and CET (UTC+01:00) during winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254640-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs\nThe 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs constituted the second and final round of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification tournament. The ties were contested over two legs, with the first leg played on 9 and 10 October and the second leg played on 14 October 2014. The seven winners qualified for the final tournament in Czech Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254640-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs, Seedings\nThe draw for the play-offs was held on 12 September 2014 in Nyon to determine the seven pairings as well as the order of the home and away ties. The seven group winners with the highest competition coefficients were seeded and those teams were drawn against the unseeded teams. Nations from the same group could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 74], "content_span": [75, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads\nThe following is a list of squads for all eight national teams that competed at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Each national team had to submit a final squad of 23 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers. If a player was injured or ill severely enough to prevent his participation in the tournament before his team's first match, he could be replaced by another player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads\nPlayers in boldface were capped at full international level prior to the start of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads\nAge, caps, goals and club as of 17 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group A, Czech Republic\nOn 25 May 2015, the Czech Republic named a 27-man provisional squad. On 7 June 2015, the final squad was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 72], "content_span": [73, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group A, Denmark\nOn 1 June 2015, Denmark named their squad. At the time, Jores Okore was in the selection, however Patrick Banggaard was named as a replacement, if Okore did not recover from his injury. The next day, Okore ruled himself out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group A, Germany\nOn 26 May 2015, Germany named a 28-man provisional squad. The final squad was announced on 7 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group B, England\nOn 20 May 2015, England named a 27-man provisional squad. On 2 June 2015, they named their final squad. On 18 June 2015, Benik Afobe replaced the injured Saido Berahino.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group B, Italy\nOn 1 June 2015, Italy named a 27-man provisional squad. On 7 June 2015, they named their final squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group B, Portugal\nOn 1 June 2015, Portugal named a 25-man provisional squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254641-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squads, Group B, Sweden\nOn 2 June 2015, Sweden named their squad. On 15 June 2015, defender Emil Krafth was ruled out of the tournament after a back injury, being replaced by defender Victor Lindel\u00f6f.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254642-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Regions' Cup\nThe 2015 UEFA Regions' Cup was the ninth UEFA Regions' Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254642-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Regions' Cup, Preliminary round\nThe eight teams in the preliminary round have been drawn into two groups of four. Group A was played in Estonia, while Group B was played in Slovenia. Matches in the preliminary round were played between 23 and 27 July 2014 (Group A) and between 15 and 19 June 2014 (Group B). The two group winners advanced to the intermediary round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254642-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Regions' Cup, Intermediary round\nThe 30 teams which went straight through to the intermediary round were joined by the two group winners from the preliminary round. The 32 teams have been drawn into eight groups of four, with the following countries hosting each group's matches:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254642-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Regions' Cup, Intermediary round\nMatches in the intermediary round were played between 25 September 2014 and 24 October 2014. The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254642-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Regions' Cup, Final tournament\nThe final tournament was held in the Republic of Ireland, with the final game scheduled for 4 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254642-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Regions' Cup, Final tournament\nThe draw took place at Dublin Arena on 30 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup\nThe 2015 UEFA Super Cup was a football match between Spanish teams Barcelona and Sevilla on 11 August 2015 at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi, Georgia. It was the 40th UEFA Super Cup, an annual tournament contested by the winners of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. Barcelona were appearing in the Super Cup for the ninth time, they had previously won and lost the competition four times each. Sevilla were appearing in the competition for the fourth time, they had won once and lost twice. The two sides had met before in the competition in 2006, when Sevilla won 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup\nThe teams had qualified for the competition by winning the two seasonal European competitions. Barcelona won the 2014\u201315 UEFA Champions League, defeating Italian Juventus 3\u20131 in the final. Sevilla qualified as winners of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Europa League. They beat Ukrainian team Dnipro 3\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup\nBarcelona won the game 5\u20134 after extra time to claim their fifth Super Cup title, tying Milan's record. Their ninth Super Cup appearance was also a record, two ahead of Milan. Dani Alves's fourth Super Cup win and fifth appearance matched Paolo Maldini's records, while Luis Enrique became the fourth man to lift the UEFA Super Cup as coach and player after Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti and Diego Simeone. The nine goals scored was also the most in any Super Cup fixture, and the attendance of 51,940 was a record for a one-off, neutral venue UEFA Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup, Venue\nThe Mikheil Meskhi Stadium was originally announced as the venue of the Super Cup at the UEFA Executive Committee meeting on 5 March 2014, but the venue was changed to the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena. This was the first UEFA Super Cup hosted in Georgia. The Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena was built in 1976 and renovated in 2011. It is the home stadium of the Georgia national football team and FC Dinamo Tbilisi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup, Match, Summary\nSevilla took the lead in the third minute through a curling free kick from \u00c9ver Banega, awarded for a foul on Jos\u00e9 Antonio Reyes by Javier Mascherano. Barcelona equalised in a similar manner four minutes later, when Lionel Messi scored from a free kick following Grzegorz Krychowiak's foul on Luis Su\u00e1rez, and then took the lead through another Messi free kick in the 16th minute, after Banega fouled former Sevilla midfielder Ivan Rakiti\u0107. Su\u00e1rez had a goal ruled out for offside shortly after, but Rafinha made the score 3\u20131 to Barcelona at half time, sliding in from close range after Su\u00e1rez's effort was saved by Beto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup, Match, Summary\nSu\u00e1rez scored early in the second half, assisted by a pass from Sergio Busquets after the midfielder intercepted a pass in the Sevilla half, but Reyes pulled a goal back for Sevilla five minutes later, following a cross from Vitolo. In the 72nd minute, Vitolo was brought down in the Barcelona penalty area by J\u00e9r\u00e9my Mathieu, and Kevin Gameiro powered home the resulting penalty kick to make the score 4\u20133. With 10 minutes to play, two Sevilla substitutes combined for the equalising goal, as Ciro Immobile squared the ball across the goal area for Yevhen Konoplyanka to score. Messi almost had a hat-trick of free kicks in the 89th minute, but his attempt hit the crossbar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup, Match, Summary\nBarcelona introduced Pedro in place of Mascherano at the start of the additional half-hour. With five minutes to play in the second half of extra time, he pounced on the rebound from yet another Messi free kick to put Barcelona ahead, just as he had against Shakhtar Donetsk in 2009. Adil Rami had an attempt on goal from the edge of the goal area in injury time at the end of the extra period, but he missed and Barcelona won the Super Cup for a record fifth time. With nine goals shared between the two teams, this was the highest scoring Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254643-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Super Cup, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Damien MacGraith (Republic\u00a0of\u00a0Ireland)Francis Connor (Scotland)Fourth official:Graham Chambers (Scotland)Additional assistant referees:Bobby Madden (Scotland)Kevin Clancy (Scotland)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254644-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final\nThe 2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final was the final match of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Women's Champions League, the 14th season of the UEFA Women's Champions League football tournament and the sixth since it was renamed from the UEFA Women's Cup. The match was played at Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin on 14 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254644-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254644-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final, Match, Summary\nFrankfurt dominated the match early on, having two opportunities to score within the first ten minutes. While the German team had more possession over the course of the first half, further chances were scarce, until Kerstin Garefrekes served a ball to C\u00e9lia \u0160a\u0161i\u0107 on the wide post, giving Frankfurt the lead in the 32nd minute. The goal seemed to wake up the Paris players, who now became more active themselves. A corner kick in the 40th minute was delivered short to Kenza Dali who crossed the ball high into the box, where Marie-Laure Delie headed it into the net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254644-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final, Match, Summary\nThe second half started like the first, with Frankfurt controlling the game. It was until the 66th minute that Paris was able to create their first chance, when Laura Georges headed a ball wide. Frankfurt urged for the decisive goal before extra time, having two good chances through Simone Laudehr (81') and Mandy Islacker (87'). The latter got a second chance two minutes into injury time, who scored after capturing the ball in the box. Paris started one last charge in the closing stages of the match, creating a chance for Shirley Cruz Tra\u00f1a (94'), who missed, handing Frankfurt their record fourth title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254644-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Champions League Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Belinda Brem (Switzerland)Susann K\u00fcng (Switzerland)Fourth official:D\u00e9sir\u00e9e Grundbacher (Switzerland)Reserve assistant referee:Emilie Aubry (Switzerland)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship\nThe 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the eighth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, the annual European youth football competition contested by the women's under-17 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Iceland hosted the tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 1998 were eligible to participate in this competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship\nEach match lasted 80 minutes, consisting of two halves of 40 minutes, with an interval of 15 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Qualification\nA total of 44 UEFA nations entered the competition, and with the hosts Iceland qualifying automatically, the other 43 teams competed in the qualifying competition to determine the remaining seven spots in the final tournament. The qualifying competition consisted of two rounds: Qualifying round, which took place in autumn 2014, and Elite round, which took place in spring 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Qualification, Final draw\nThe final draw was held in Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland on 29 April 2015, 11:30 WET (UTC\u00b10). The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. There were no seeding except that the hosts Iceland were assigned to position A1 in the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Venues\nThe competition was played at six venues in four host cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Squads\nEach national team had to submit a squad of 18 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Match officials\nA total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Group stage\nif two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254645-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Knockout stage\nThere was no third place match for this edition of the tournament as it was not used as a qualifier for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup (since expansion to eight teams).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification\nThe 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualifying competition was a women's under-17 football competition played in 2014 and 2015 to determine the seven teams joining Iceland, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship final tournament. A total of 43 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification\nEach match lasted 80 minutes, consisting of two halves of 40 minutes, with an interval of 15 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nTo determine the best third-placed team from the qualifying round and the best runner-up from the elite round, the results against the teams in fourth place were discarded. The following criteria were applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 20 November 2013 at 09:00 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their coefficient ranking, calculated based on the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nEach group contained one team from Pot A, one team from Pot B, and two teams from Pot C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Groups\nTimes up to 25 October 2014 were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter times were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Groups, Group 8\nSigne Bruun's eight goals against Kazakhstan equalled a competition record set by Vivianne Miedema against Kazakhstan as well in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Ranking of third-placed teams\nTo determine the best third-placed team from the qualifying round which advanced to the elite round, only the results of the third-placed teams against the first and second-placed teams in their group were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe draw for the elite round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 19 November 2014 at 12:15 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 72], "content_span": [73, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their results in the qualifying round. Germany, France and Spain, which received byes to the elite round, were automatically seeded into Pot A. Each group contained one team from Pot A, one team from Pot B, one team from Pot C, and one team from Pot D. Teams from the same qualifying round group could not be drawn in the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 72], "content_span": [73, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Groups\nTimes up to 28 March 2015 were CET (UTC+1), thereafter times were CEST (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Elite round, Ranking of second-placed teams\nTo determine the best second-placed team from the elite round which qualified for the final tournament, only the results of the second-placed teams against the first and third-placed teams in their group were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 98], "content_span": [99, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254646-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification, Top goalscorers\nThe following players scored four goals or more in the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship\nThe 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship was the 14th edition of the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship (18th edition if the Under-18 era is included), the annual European youth football competition contested by the women's under-19 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Israel hosted the tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 1996 were eligible to participate in this competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship\nSame as previous editions held in odd-numbered years, the tournament acted as the UEFA qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. The four semi-finalists qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Papua New Guinea as the UEFA representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Qualification\nA total of 48 UEFA nations entered the competition, and with the hosts Israel qualifying automatically, the other 47 teams competed in the qualifying competition to determine the remaining seven spots in the final tournament. The qualifying competition consisted of two rounds: Qualifying round, which took place in autumn 2014, and Elite round, which took place in spring 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nNote: All appearance statistics include only U-19 era (since 2002).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Qualification, Final draw\nThe final draw was held in Haifa, Israel on 20 May 2015, 20:15 IDT (UTC+3). The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. There were no seeding except that the hosts Israel were assigned to position A1 in the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Venues\nThe matches were played at four venues in four host cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Squads\nEach national team had to submit a squad of 18 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Match officials\nA total of 6 referees, 8 assistant referees and 2 fourth officials were appointed for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Group stage\nGroup winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals and qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Group stage\nif two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254647-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Qualified teams for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup\nThe following four teams from UEFA qualified for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 88], "content_span": [89, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification\nThe 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualifying competition was a women's under-19 football competition played in 2014 and 2015 to determine the seven teams joining Israel, who qualified automatically as hosts, in the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship final tournament. A total of 47 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification\nThe final tournament also acted as the UEFA qualifier for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Papua New Guinea, with the four semi-finalists qualifying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nTo determine the ten best runners-up from the qualifying round and the best runner-up from the elite round, the results against the teams in fourth place were discarded. The following criteria were applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 20 November 2013 at 10:45 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their coefficient ranking, calculated based on the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Draw\nEach group contained one team from Pot A, one team from Pot B, one team from Pot C, and one team from Pot D.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Qualifying round, Ranking of second-placed teams\nTo determine the ten best second-placed teams from the qualifying round which advanced to the elite round, only the results of the second-placed teams against the first and third-placed teams in their group were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe draw for the elite round was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on 19 November 2014 at 11:30 CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 72], "content_span": [73, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their results in the qualifying round. Germany, England and France, which received byes to the elite round, were automatically seeded into Pot A. Each group contained one team from Pot A, one team from Pot B, one team from Pot C, and one team from Pot D. Teams from the same qualifying round group could not be drawn in the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 72], "content_span": [73, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Draw\nBefore the draw UEFA confirmed that, for political reasons, Ukraine and Russia could not be drawn in the same group due to the Russian military intervention in Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 72], "content_span": [73, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Groups, Group 4\nIn the 4 April game between England and Norway, the referee Marija Kurtes disallowed a penalty for England in the 90+6th minute (Norway were leading 2\u20131 at that time) due to encroachment, but instead of the penalty being retaken, which should have happened under the laws of the game, a free kick to Norway was awarded. England appealed the decision after the match and UEFA ruled that the match was to be replayed starting from the penalty kick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 83], "content_span": [84, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Groups, Group 4\nThe match was replayed on 9 April 2015, 22:45 CEST (after the third round of matches was completed earlier in the day), with the same players who were on the field at the time of the penalty but under a different referee, Kateryna Zora (as the original referee had been sent home due to the error). England converted the penalty to tie the match at 2\u20132, and this remained the final score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 83], "content_span": [84, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Elite round, Ranking of second-placed teams\nTo determine the best second-placed team from the elite round which qualified for the final tournament, only the results of the second-placed teams against the first and third-placed teams in their group were taken into account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 98], "content_span": [99, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254648-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification, Top goalscorers\nThe following players scored four goals or more in the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254649-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UFL Cup\nThe 2015 United Football League Cup is the sixth edition of the United Football League Cup which started on May 2 and ended on August 28, 2015. This edition was supposed to be held in 2014 but the kick off was moved to 2015 with the main objective to eventually align league schedules with ASEAN neighbors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254649-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UFL Cup\nThe 20 teams which participated at the tournament were distributed into four groups for the group stage. All group stage matches will take place at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254649-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UFL Cup\nKaya were crowned champions and qualified for a play-off spot at the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254649-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UFL Cup, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254649-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UFL Cup, Knock-out stage\nThe Knock-out stage is set to begin on August 13 and will end on August 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 29], "content_span": [30, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254649-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UFL Cup, Statistics, Tournament team rankings\nNote: As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 50], "content_span": [51, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254650-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year\nThe 2015 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year was the 90th year of greyhound racing in the United Kingdom and Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254650-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year, Summary\nTrainer Kevin Hutton secured a last race success with El Pedro that helped him lift his first Trainers Championship. The English Greyhound Derby attracted 273 entries and was won by Rio Quattro while the Irish equivalent was won by Ballymac Matt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254650-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year, Summary\nBarry Faulkner the Chief Executive of the Greyhound Board of Great Britain who explained that the projected budget from the bookmakers for the fund for the year would be well below \u00a37 million. This meant that it was over 40% lower than 2008 and the seventh consecutive annual decrease was blamed on reduced betting shop greyhound turnover. Online streaming of BAGS (Bookmakers\u2019 Afternoon Greyhound Service) racing started via SIS and Mediastream was announced by BAGS chairman Dominic Ford as a possible new revenue source that could benefit the industry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254650-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year, Summary\nTwo trainers George Andreas and Tony Collett switched back to Sittingbourne from Wimbledon and Patsy Cusack handed over his licence to head man Mark Fenwick. Former Racing Manager Jim Layton and trainer Henry Chalkley both died. At Wimbledon the Merton Council passed the AFC Wimbledon plans for a new football stadium meaning that help was now required from London mayor Boris Johnson. The GRA lease ended in July, which brought the end of greyhound racing in London ever nearer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254650-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UK & Ireland Greyhound Racing Year, Summary\nThe year ended with Towcester's team manager Andy Lisemore steering the track to the BAGS/SIS Championship after winning the final at Perry Barr. Swift Hoffman was named Greyhound of the Year and Mark Wallis picked up the champion trainer accolade and in the process equalled the record of seven set by John 'Ginger' McGee Sr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship\nThe 2015 Betway UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 November and 6 December 2015 at the Barbican Centre in York, England. It was the fourth ranking event of the 2015/2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship\nThe 2014 champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, who had not played in professional competition since April, decided not to defend his title. He made his debut as a pundit during the tournament, providing in-studio expert analysis for Eurosport alongside Jimmy White.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship\nOn the opening day of the tournament, amateur player Adam Duffy defeated world number 9 and two-time UK Champion Ding Junhui 6\u20132, a result that was described as \"one of the biggest upsets in UK Championship history\". In the sixth frame of his third-round match against Neil Robertson, Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh came close to achieving his first maximum break in professional competition, but missed the final black off the spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship\nThe final between Australia's Neil Robertson and China's Liang Wenbo marked the first time that a British player did not compete in the UK Championship final. In the sixth frame, Robertson made the 115th official maximum break in professional competition, and the first 147 break ever attained in a Triple Crown snooker final, for which he earned \u00a344,000 (a rolling prize of \u00a340,000 for a 147 break, plus the tournament's \u00a34,000 highest break prize). It was the fourth time in a row, that a maximum was made in a UK Championship. Robertson went on to defeat Liang 10\u20135 to claim his second UK Championship title, and the 11th ranking title of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship\nA record 104 centuries were made during the tournament, including nine from Robertson and eight from Liang.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship, Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254651-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Championship, Prize fund\nThe \"rolling 147 prize\" for a maximum break stands at \u00a340,000 (8 ranking events since it was last won, \u00a35,000 added for each ranking event)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254652-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Music Video Awards\nThe 2015 UK Music Video Awards were held on 5 November 2015 at the Roundhouse in London and was hosted by Adam Buxton to recognise the best in music videos and music film making from United Kingdom and worldwide. The nominations were announced on 30 September 2015. American rapper Kendrick Lamar won Video of the Year for \"Alright\", directed by Colin Tilley and The Little Homies. British director David Mallet received the Icon Award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open\nThe 2015 Coral UK Open was a darts tournament staged by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the thirteenth year of the tournament where, following numerous regional qualifying heats throughout Britain, players competing in a single elimination tournament to be crowned champion. The tournament was held for the second time at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead, England, between 6\u20138 March 2015, and had the nickname, \"the FA Cup of darts\" as a random draw was staged after each round until the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open\nAdrian Lewis was the defending champion, having won the fourth major title of his career after beating Terry Jenkins 11\u20131 in the 2014 final. This year however, he was defeated in the third round after losing 9\u20133 to Raymond van Barneveld. Michael van Gerwen won his first UK Open title by defeating Peter Wright 11\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open, Format and qualifiers, UK Open Qualifiers\nThere were six qualifying events staged in February 2015 to determine the UK Open Order of Merit Table. The tournament winners were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 55], "content_span": [56, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open, Format and qualifiers, UK Open Qualifiers\nThe tournament featured 147 players. The results of the six qualifiers shown above were collated into the UK Open Order Of Merit. The top 32 players in the Order of Merit received a place at the final tournament. In addition, the next 64 players plus ties in the Order of Merit list qualified for the tournament, but started in the earlier rounds played on the Friday. A further 32 players qualified via regional qualifying tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 55], "content_span": [56, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open, Format and qualifiers, Riley qualifiers (starting in First and Preliminary Round)\n32 amateur players qualified from Riley qualifiers held across the UK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 95], "content_span": [96, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open, Prize money\nThe prize fund was increased from \u00a3250,000 to \u00a3300,000 for this year's event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254653-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UK Open, Media coverage\nLike the 2014 tournament, the 2015 tournament was broadcast live in the UK on ITV4 and ITV4 HD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 28], "content_span": [29, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254654-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UMass Minutemen football team\nThe 2015 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was their second year with head coach Mark Whipple. The Minutemen divided their home schedule between two stadiums. Three home games were played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts and the other three games were played on the UMass campus at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium. This season was UMass's fourth and last in the Mid-American Conference within the East Division. They finished the season 3\u20139, 2\u20136 in MAC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254655-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UNAF Club Cup\nThe 2015 UNAF Club Cup is the first edition of the UNAF Club Cup. The clubs from Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia will face off for the title. Algeria withdrew its representative team because of overlapping dates of the competition with the Algerian championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254655-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UNAF Club Cup, Tournament\nThe competition played in a round-robin tournament determined the final standings. It's hosted in Casablanca, Morocco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254656-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UNAF U-17 Tournament\nThe 2015 UNAF U-17 Tournament was the twelfth edition of the UNAF U-17 Tournament. The tournament took place in Rabat, Morocco, on June 7-11, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254657-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UNAF U-20 Tournament\nThe 2015 UNAF U-20 Tournament was the 9th edition of the UNAF U-20 Tournament. The tournament took place in Tunisia, from 9 to 14 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254658-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UNAF U-23 Tournament\nThe 2015 UNAF U-23 Tournament is an association football tournament open to the Under-23 national teams of UNAF member countries. The tournament was originally planned from 8 to 16 January 2015 in the Stade Ahmed Zabana in Oran, Algeria. However it was postponed to a later date after the withdrawal of Egypt, Libya and Morocco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254659-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UNCAF U-16 Tournament\nThe 2015 UNCAF U-16 Tournament was the 6th UNCAF U-16 Tournament, a biennial international football tournament contested by men's under-16 national teams. Organized by UNCAF, the tournament took place in Nicaragua between 17 and 23 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254659-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UNCAF U-16 Tournament\nThe matches were played at Nicaragua National Football Stadium. All seven Central American teams took part of the tournament, playing each other in a round-robin format. Costa Rica won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254660-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UNLV Rebels football team\nThe 2015 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rebels were led by first-year head coach Tony Sanchez and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium. They were members of the West Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 3\u20139, 2\u20136 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the West Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis)\nThe 2015 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 135th edition of the US Open, the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis)\nMarin \u010cili\u0107 was the defending champion in the men's singles event, but lost to eventual champion Novak Djokovic in the semifinals. Serena Williams was the three-time defending champion in the women's singles event and was also trying to complete the calendar Grand Slam, but she lost to Roberta Vinci in the semifinals. Flavia Pennetta won the Women's Singles title and became the first Italian to win the US Open. The finalists Roberta Vinci and Flavia Pennetta were childhood friends from Southern Italy and grew up together.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Tournament\nThe 2015 US Open was the 135th edition of the tournament and it was held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows\u2013Corona Park of Queens in New York City, New York, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Tournament\nThe tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and the 2015 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consists of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. There are singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and singles, doubles and quad events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Tournament\nIn addition, the annual men's and women's Champions Invitational doubles events were held, with eight male and eight female former Grand Slam champions taking part. For the second year running, the American Collegiate Invitational competitions is organized, where top sixteen American collegiate players compete in men's and women's singles events. Exhibition matches also take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Tournament\nThe tournament is played on hard courts and takes place over a series of 17 courts with DecoTurf surface, including the three main showcourts \u2013 Arthur Ashe Stadium (with permanent steel erected and new video boards, LED court lighting and sound system in place, as part of a refurbishment project), Louis Armstrong Stadium and Grandstand. It is the last ever US Open played on courts without the operational roof on centre court and with the old Grandstand in place. Starting from the 2016 edition, the Arthur Ashe Stadium will have completed retractable roof and matches will be played on newly built Grandstand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Tournament\nAfter two years of tournament being scheduled across 15 days, the US Open returns to a traditional 14-day schedule in 2015, which has impact on all senior events. Women's singles semifinals have been scheduled for September 10 evening session, while men's singles semifinal matches will be played on Friday September 11 after mixed doubles final. Men's doubles final will be played before women's singles final on Saturday September 12, and men's singles final will follow women's doubles final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Tournament\nBecause Serena Williams could become the first woman to win all four major tennis titles in a calendar year since Steffi Graf accomplished the feat in 1988 and because she could tie Graf's major title count of 22, the women's final sold out before the men's final for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Broadcast\nIn the United States, the 2015 US Open was the first under a new, 11-year, $825 million contract with ESPN, in which the broadcaster holds exclusive rights to the entire tournament and the US Open Series, thus ending CBS Sports' 46-year association with the tournament, and availability of coverage on broadcast television. This also made ESPN the exclusive U.S. broadcaster for three of the four tennis majors (the French Open is split between Tennis Channel for cable coverage and NBC for over-the-air coverage, with portions previously sub-licensed to ESPN until 2016).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Point and prize money distribution, Point distribution\nBelow is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 77], "content_span": [78, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Point and prize money distribution, Prize money\nThe US Open total prize money for 2015 was increased by 10.5 percent to a record $42,253,400, which potentially could reach almost 45 million dollars, as the top three finishers in the Emirates Airline US Open Series may earn up an additional $2.625 million in bonus money at the US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 70], "content_span": [71, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Point and prize money distribution, Prize money\nOf the total prize money, $33,017,800 (plus $1,760,000 in qualifying competitions) is distributed for singles players, $4,927,600 for teams competing in doubles events and $500,000 for mixed doubles teams. Competitors in Legends Exhibition, Wheelchair and Champions Invitational events earn $570,000 while players' per diem is estimated at $1,478,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 70], "content_span": [71, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Point and prize money distribution, Prize money\nTop three players in the 2015 US Open Series receive bonus prize money, depending on where they finished in the 2015 US Open, according to money schedule below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 70], "content_span": [71, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Singles seeds\nSeedings are based on rankings as of August 24, 2015. Rankings and points before are as of August 31, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Singles seeds\nBecause the tournament takes place one week later than in 2014, points defending includes results from both the 2014 US Open and tournaments from the week of 8 September 2014 (Davis Cup for the men; Hong Kong, Qu\u00e9bec, and Tashkent for the women).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Wild Card entries\nThe following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Qualifier entries\nThe qualifying competitions took place at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on 25 \u2013 28 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Protected ranking\nThe following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254661-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open (tennis), Withdrawals\nThe following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series\nIn tennis, the 2015 US Open Series (known as Emirates Airline US Open Series for sponsorship reasons) is the twelfth edition of the US Open Series, which includes a group of hard court tournaments that starts on July 27, 2015 in Atlanta and concluded in Winston-Salem for the men and in New Haven for the women on August 30, 2015. This edition consists of three separate men's tournaments and three women's tournaments, with the Western & Southern Open hosting both a men's and women's event. The series is headlined by two ATP World Tour Masters 1000 and two WTA Premier 5 events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Point distribution for series events\nIn order to be included in the final standings and subsequently the bonus prize money, a player needs to have countable results from at least two different tournaments. Starting from the 2014 season, a new rule has been added to double the points of a player who has obtained countable results in at least three tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Point distribution for series events\nThe players who finish in the top three in the series can earn up to $1 million in extra prize money at the US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, US Open Series standings\nThe standings include all players who received points in at least two tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Bonus prize money\nTop three players in the 2015 US Open Series will receive bonus prize money, depending on where they finish in the 2015 US Open, according to money schedule below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 1, ATP \u2013 BB&T Atlanta Open\nAmerican John Isner and doubles partners Vasek Pospisil and Jack Sock headlined the event as the top three seeds. Isner, a two-time defending champion, advanced to the third straight final, losing only one set against fellow American and a qualifier at the tournament Denis Kudla in semifinals. Marcos Baghdatis, a fifth seed, advanced to his first final since 2011, defeating second seed Pospisil before edging Gilles M\u00fcller in three sets to reach final. In the final, Isner claimed his 10th career title after defeating Baghdatis 6\u20133, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 52], "content_span": [53, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 2, WTA \u2013 Bank of the West Classic\nCaroline Wozniacki, Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska and Angelique Kerber headlined the event. In the first half of the draw, three seeds of four were upset in the second round, including first seed Wozniacki, who lost to Varvara Lepchenko. As a result, fourth seed Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 reached final without dropping set, beating Lepchenko in a semifinal. In the other side of the draw, Angelique Kerber defeated Radwa\u0144ska in three sets, before easy semifinal win over eight seed Elina Svitolina. Kerber beat Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 6\u20133, 5\u20137, 6\u20134 to win her fourth title of the year, tying Serena Williams at the moment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 59], "content_span": [60, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 3, ATP \u2013 Rogers Cup (Montreal)\nEight of the world top 10 players headlined the event, with Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka led the field. Qualifier Ernests Gulbis had two match points against first seed Djokovic in quarterfinals, but eventually lost. Djokovic went on to reach the final, after win over another unseeded player, J\u00e9r\u00e9my Chardy. Murray beat defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in quarterfinals, before losing just three games against Kei Nishikori in semifinals. Murray defeated Djokovic in the final 6\u20134, 4\u20136, 6\u20133, meaning that Djokovic lost for the first time since 2012 when playing in Masters 1000 final, a streak that included 12 titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 56], "content_span": [57, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 3, WTA \u2013 Rogers Cup (Toronto)\nNine of the world top 10 players headlined the event, with Serena Williams, wildcard Simona Halep and Petra Kvitov\u00e1 being the top 3 seeds. Though Williams came fresh-off two grand slam titles, it was all about young Swiss Belinda Bencic in that half of draw, who defeated five Grand Slam finalists in a row to reach the final, including also three wins over top 10 players at the moment, against Caroline Wozniacki, Ana Ivanovic in quarterfinals, and Williams in semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 55], "content_span": [56, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 3, WTA \u2013 Rogers Cup (Toronto)\nIn the bottom half of the draw, Halep faced also three grand slam finalists, and after defeating Sara Errani she reached the final. In the final, Bencic became the youngest player to win the tournament, overtaking feat from Ivanovic, when was up 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20137(4\u20137), 3\u20130 before another grand slam finalist Halep retired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 55], "content_span": [56, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 4, ATP \u2013 Western & Southern Open (Cincinnati)\nNine of the world top 10 players entered the tournament, with the pack headlined by top three players: Novak Djokovic, recent Montreal champion Andy Murray and Roger Federer, who missed Montreal. First seed Djokovic lost set against David Goffin and qualifier Alexandr Dolgopolov in semifinals. In both occasions he came back from brink of the loss, when trailing 0\u20133 in third set in former, and being two points away from losing in latter. Playing in his first tournament since the Wimbledon final, Federer reached the final of the tournament after defeating Murray in the semifinals. Federer ended up winning seventh Cincinnati title after defeating Djokovic 7\u20136(7\u20131), 6\u20133, which ensured his position as the No. 2 seed in the upcoming US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 71], "content_span": [72, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 4, WTA \u2013 Western & Southern Open (Cincinnati)\nAll of the top 10 players entered the tournament, but later no. 2 Maria Sharapova withdrew, as she did also in Toronto. Other top four seeds then headlined the tournament, with the pack led by Serena Williams, Simona Halep and Petra Kvitov\u00e1. Williams worked hard to beat sixth seed Ana Ivanovic in quarterfinals, who led by a set and break, but except that win all were much easier, including semifinal win over Elina Svitolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 71], "content_span": [72, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254662-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 US Open Series, Week 4, WTA \u2013 Western & Southern Open (Cincinnati)\nIn bottom half of the draw, Halep lost two sets in both matches before quarterfinals, but then had two straight sets victories, with semifinal win over Jelena Jankovi\u0107 securing place in the final and also her position as the no. 2 seed in the upcoming US Open. Williams went on to defend title by beating Halep 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20135), in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 71], "content_span": [72, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254663-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Boys' Doubles\nOmar Jasika and Naoki Nakagawa are the defending champions, but they chose not to participate. F\u00e9lix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov won the title, defeating Brandon Holt and Riley Smith in the final, 7\u20135, 7\u20136(7\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254664-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Boys' Singles\nOmar Jasika was the defending champion, but he chose not to participate. Taylor Harry Fritz won the title, defeating Tommy Paul in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20137(4\u20137), 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254665-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Day-by-day summaries, Day 11 (September 10)\nThe women's semifinals match of Serena Williams vs. Roberta Vinci and Flavia Pennetta vs. Simona Halep were both scheduled on this date but cancelled due to rain, only one match was completed before the rain started.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254666-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Girls' Doubles\n\u0130pek Soylu and Jil Teichmann were the defending champions, but they chose not to participate. Vikt\u00f3ria Ku\u017emov\u00e1 and Aleksandra Pospelova won the title, defeating Anna Kalinskaya and Anastasia Potapova in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254667-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Girls' Singles\nMarie Bouzkov\u00e1 was the defending champion, but she chose not to participate. Dalma G\u00e1lfi won the title, defeating Sofia Kenin in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254668-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Champions Invitational\nPat Cash and Mark Philippoussis won the title, defeating Michael Chang and Todd Martin in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254669-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nBob and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but lost to Steve Johnson and Sam Querrey in the first round, making their earliest exit in Grand Slam since 2000 Wimbledon Championships, ending their record streak of winning at least one Grand Slam title every year for the previous 10 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254669-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nPierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut won the title, defeating Jamie Murray and John Peers in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254670-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nNovak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in the final, 6\u20134, 5\u20137, 6\u20134, 6\u20134 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2015 US Open. It was his second US Open title and tenth Major title overall. By reaching the final, Djokovic became the third man to reach all four major finals in the same year in the Open Era after Rod Laver and Federer. The final was also a rematch of the final at the Western & Southern Open three weeks earlier, which Federer won in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254670-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nMarin \u010cili\u0107 was the defending champion, but he lost to Djokovic in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254670-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nThis was the first time since the 2010 US Open that Andy Murray lost before the quarterfinals of a major tournament, losing to Kevin Anderson in the fourth round. This ended a streak of 18 consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinals (he missed the 2013 French Open due to injury).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254670-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nThis was the last Grand Slam tournament for former world No. 7 Mardy Fish, former top 15 player Jarkko Nieminen and last US Open appearance for 2001 champion and former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt and former world No. 2 Tommy Haas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254670-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254671-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nSania Mirza and Bruno Soares were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Andrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and \u0141ukasz Kubot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254671-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Leander Paes won the title, defeating Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sam Querrey in the final, 6\u20134, 3\u20136, [10\u20137]. Hingis and Paes became the first team in more than 40 years to win three of the four mixed doubles titles in one year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254672-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Doubles\nSt\u00e9phane Houdet and Shingo Kunieda were the defending champions, but decided not to participate together. Kunieda teamed up with Joachim G\u00e9rard, but lost in the semifinals to Micha\u00ebl Jeremiasz and Nicolas Peifer. Houdet played alongside Gordon Reid and successfully defended the title, defeating Jeremiasz and Peifer in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254673-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Singles\nShingo Kunieda was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating St\u00e9phane Houdet in the final, 6\u20137(4\u20137), 6\u20133, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254674-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Quad Doubles\nNick Taylor and David Wagner were the two-time defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Dylan Alcott and Andrew Lapthorne in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20132, [10\u20137].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254675-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Quad Singles\nAndrew Lapthorne was the defending champion, but was eliminated in the round robin competition. Dylan Alcott won the title, defeating David Wagner in the final, 6\u20131, 4\u20136, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254675-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Quad Singles, Draw, Round Robin\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254676-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Women's Doubles\nYui Kamiji and Jordanne Whiley were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Marjolein Buis and Sabine Ellerbrock. Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot won the title, defeating Buis and Ellerbrock in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20133), 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254677-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Wheelchair Women's Singles\nYui Kamiji was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Jordanne Whiley, 4\u20136, 6\u20130, 1\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254678-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Champions Invitational\nLindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fern\u00e1ndez were scheduled to play Tracy Austin and Gigi Fern\u00e1ndez in the final. However, the match was canceled on 12 September due to rain and was not rescheduled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254679-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nEkaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina were the defending champions, but Makarova decided not to participate. Vesnina played alongside Eugenie Bouchard, but they withdrew from their second round match because of a concussion sustained by Bouchard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254679-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Sania Mirza won their second Grand Slam doubles title together, defeating Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254680-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nFlavia Pennetta defeated Roberta Vinci in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20132, to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 2015 US Open. It was her first major singles title, and she became the first woman to win her maiden major title after turning 30 years old. Pennetta was competing in her 49th major main draw, setting a new record for the most appearances in major main draws before reaching a final (a record later broken by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in 2021). Vinci became the first unseeded woman to reach a major final since Justine Henin at the 2010 Australian Open. This marked the first final with two first-time major finalists since the 2010 French Open, and the first with two Italian players. This was also Pennetta's last major, as she retired from the sport at the end of the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254680-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nSerena Williams was the three-time defending champion, but she lost in the semifinals to Vinci. Williams was attempting to become only the fourth woman (after Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court and Steffi Graf) to complete the Grand Slam by winning the title. She was also trying to set a new Open Era record by winning a seventh US Open singles title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254680-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThis was the major main draw debut of future American No. 1 and Australian Open champion, Sofia Kenin; she lost to Mariana Duque Mari\u00f1o in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254680-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThe final between Pennetta and Vinci made Italy the fifth country in the Open Era (after Australia, the United States, Belgium and Russia) to have two countrywomen contest a major final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254680-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 US Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254681-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Gymnastics elite season\nThe 2015 USA Gymnastics elite season consists of the domestic artistic gymnastics events that will take place during the summer of 2015, thus forming the elite season. The season will take place from May 29-August 16, 2015, consisting of four events; two elite qualifiers, one women's classic and the U.S. National Championships. During the elite season, the 2015 Pan American Games are taking place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This doesn't clash with any elite season competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254682-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships\nThe 2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships was held at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Organised by USA Track and Field (USATF), the three-day competition took place from February 27 to March 1 and served as the national championships in track and field for the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254682-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships\nIt marked a return to the Reggie Lewis Track as host, after the Albuquerque Convention Center had hosted the four previous editions. The USA Indoor Combined Events Championships was held in conjunction, taking place in the first two days. All events in the first day were part of the combined events competitions. A total of thirty championship events were contested The championships was broadcast live on television in the United States via NBCSN and also broadcast live on the internet by the governing body's \"USATF.TV\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254682-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships\nAs a result of it being a non-IAAF World Indoor Championships year, some non-standard track events were added to the programme. The traditional 400-meter dash and 800-meter run were replaced by a 300-meter dash and 600-meter run. The distance schedule was changed from the usual 1500-meter run and 3000-meter run to a 1000-meter run, mile run and two-mile run. The walks were also contested over a distance of two miles. New championship records were set in all these events, bar the women's two miles for which Lynn Jennings 1986 time (a former world record) remained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254682-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships\nCasimir Loxsom's winning time of 1:15.33 minutes in the 1000\u00a0m was an American indoor record and Panamerican indoor record. Two championship records were set in the heats of these races: Robby Andrews ran a time of 2:19.85 minutes for the 1000 metres before winning the title, while Ajee' Wilson set a best of 1:26.56 minutes in the 600\u00a0m heats but finished last in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254682-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships\nJeremy Taiwo set a championships record in the men's heptathlon with a total score of 6273 points. Reigning women's pentathlon champion Sharon Day-Monroe had her fourth straight win at the meet (a new high for the meet), but was slightly short of her record score of 2014. As a three-time winner of the heptathlon at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Day-Monroe's victory made her the most successful combined events athlete in American national championships history. Shannon Rowbury managed a double in the mile and two miles, being the only athlete to win twice at the event in Boston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254682-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships\nThree non-championship exhibition events were also part of the programme. A mixed-gender youth 4\u00d7200-meter relay between local teams was won by Metropolis Track Club. There were also two masters events: a men's 1500\u00a0m was won by John Trautmann in a time of 3:59.47 minutes, and a women's 300\u00a0m won by Kathryn McManus in 42.27 seconds. The men's event also saw Anselm LeBourne break the over-55's indoor record with a run of 4:13.77 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships\nThe 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were held at Hayward Field, University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. Organized by USA Track and Field, the four-day competition took place June 25\u201328 and served as the national championships in track and field for the United States. The event was held in conjunction with the USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Men's results\nKey:\u2260\u00a0Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the required qualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the August 10 cutoff date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 61], "content_span": [62, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Women's results\nKey:\u2260\u00a0Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the required qualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the August 10 cutoff date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Qualification\nThe 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships serve as the qualification meet for United States representatives in international competitions, including the 2015 World Championships in Athletics. In order to be entered, athletes need to achieve a qualifying standard mark and place in the top 3 in their event. The United States team, as managed by USATF can also bring a qualified back up athlete in case one of the team members is unable to perform. Area champions (meaning, for North American athletes, gold medalists at the 2015 NACAC Championships) did not need to meet the qualifying standard; NACAC conducted its championships three weeks before the World Championships, thus providing one additional opportunity for qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 61], "content_span": [62, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Qualification\nAdditionally, defending World Champions and 2014 Diamond League Champion received byes into the World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 61], "content_span": [62, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Qualification, Diamond League Champions\nNot eligible for a bye because the Diamond League Champion cannot displace a World Champion", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254683-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Qualification, Diamond League Champions\nBoth qualified by winning their respective events in the championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge\nThe 2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge was the fifth edition of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge stage race. Once again, the race was included on the UCI America Tour, with a UCI classification of 2.HC. The race took place between August 17\u201323, 2015 as a seven-day, seven-stage race, traversing the state of Colorado. The race was won by Rohan Dennis of BMC Racing Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Participating teams\nIn August, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge announced a sixteen-team field, made up of four UCI WorldTeams, four UCI Professional Continental Teams and eight UCI Continental Teams, thus giving the race a total of sixteen-teams (the same as in 2014).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Classification leadership\nIn the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, five jerseys are awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding the finishing times of the stages per cyclist, the leader receives a yellow jersey. This classification is considered the most important of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, and the winner of the general classification will be considered the winner of the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Classification leadership\nAdditionally, there is also a sprints classification, akin to what is called the points classification in other races, which awards a green jersey. Points are gathered at sprint line performances as well as finishing the stage in the top-fifteen places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Classification leadership\nThere is also a mountains classification, which awards a red jersey. In the mountains classifications, points are won by reaching the top of a mountain before other cyclists. Each climb is categorized, either first, second, third, or fourth category, with more points available for the harder climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Classification leadership\nThere is also a youth classification. This classification is calculated the same way as the general classification, but only young cyclists (under 23) are included. The leader of the young rider classification receives a blue jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Classification leadership\nThe last jersey is awarded to the most aggressive rider of a stage for him to wear on the next stage. It is generally awarded to a rider who attacks constantly or spends a lot of time in the breakaways. This jersey is orange.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254684-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Classification leadership\nThere is also a classification for teams. In this classification, the times of the best three cyclists per stage are added, and the team with the lowest time is the leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254685-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Sevens\nThe 2015 USA Sevens (also sometimes referred to as the 2015 Las Vegas Sevens) is the twelfth edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2014\u201315 Sevens World Series. The tournament is scheduled for February 13\u201315, 2015 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254685-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Sevens, Format\nThe teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254685-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Sevens, Match officials\nThe match officials for the 2015 Wellington Sevens are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 32], "content_span": [33, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254686-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Swimming Championships\nThe 2015 Phillips 66 National Swimming Championships were held from August 6 to 10, 2015, at the Northside ISD Aquatic Complex in San Antonio, TX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254687-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals\nThe 2015 College Nationals was the 20th Men's and Women's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determined the College National Champion from 2015 from the US.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division\nThe 2015 College Nationals was the 20th Men's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determined the College National Champion from 2015 from the US.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Venues\nThe championship was played at two venues at the Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 65], "content_span": [66, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Draw\nThe draw for the men's was held on 26 March 2015 at 11:00 in Auburn. The seedings were based on the last College Nationals. As originator, Auburn was allowed to choose the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 63], "content_span": [64, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Modus\nThe 12 teams were split into four groups. The seeding were based on the last College Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Modus\nIn the Group stage every group had a round-robin. The best two teams per group were qualified for the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Modus\nThe four last teams from the group stage played a 9th - 12th place bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Modus\nThe losers from the quarterfinals played a 5th - 8th place bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Modus\nThe winners from the quarterfinals were qualified for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Modus\nThe losers from the semis played a small final and the winners the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254688-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Men's Division, Top scorers\nSource:When there is a tie by the goals the player with the better average was ranked first. When there was the same average the players have the same rank.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 70], "content_span": [71, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254689-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Women's Division\nThe 2015 College Nationals was the 20thWomen's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the College National Champion from 2015 from the US.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254689-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Women's Division, Venues\nThe championship was played at two venues at the Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 67], "content_span": [68, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254689-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals - Women's Division, Modus\nThe three teams played first a round-robin contest. The two first-placed teams played against each other in a final. Because there were only three teams, each team played a game against the Women's Residency team but these were only friendly games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 66], "content_span": [67, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254690-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Women's Sevens\nThe 2015 USA Sevens was the third tournament within the 2014\u201315 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 14 \u2013 15 March 2015 at Fifth Third Bank Stadium in the Atlanta suburb of Kennesaw, Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254690-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA Women's Sevens, Format\nThe teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams will also compete in the Cup/Plate. The rest of the teams from each group went to the Bowl brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254691-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USAC Honda National Midgets\nThe 2015 USAC Honda National Midget Series is the 60th season of the USAC National Midget Series. The series began with the Kokomo Grand Prix at Kokomo Speedway on April 10, and will end with the Turkey Night Grand Prix at Perris Auto Speedway on November 26. Rico Abreu will be the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254692-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USAC Traxxas Silver Crown Series\nThe 2015 USAC Traxxas Silver Crown Champ Car Series season was the 44th season of the USAC Silver Crown Series. The series began with the Hemelgarn Racing/Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic at the Toledo Speedway on May 1, and ended on October 10 at New York State Fairgrounds. Kody Swanson began the season as the defending champion and retained his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254693-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USAFL National Championships\nThe 2015 USAFL National Championships was the 19th instalment of the premier United States annual Australian rules football club tournament. The tournament was held in Austin, Texas, for the third time, from 17 October to 18 October. It was the first edition of the tournament with two women's divisions. The Austin Crows won the Division 1 Men's Title defeating the Orange County Bombers. The Denver Bulldogs won the Division 1 Women's Title finishing first in a four-game round robin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254694-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USARL season\nThe 2015 USA Rugby League season was the fifth season of the USA Rugby League National Premiership competition, and its first as the undisputed top-level rugby league competition in the United States. Fourteen teams competed for the USARL Championship. The season began on Saturday, May 30, and concluded with the Championship Final on Saturday, August 29, in Jacksonville, Florida. The Boston Thirteens won their first USARL Championship, defeating the Atlanta Rhinos 44-12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254694-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USARL season, Teams\nIn the wake of the folding of the AMNRL, the USARL was left as the undisputed top-level rugby league competition in the United States. Three teams joined the USARL from the AMNRL: Bucks County Sharks, Connecticut Wildcats, and New York Knights. The Delaware Black Foxes joined as an expansion squad. After several unsuccessful seasons, the Baltimore Blues left the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254694-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USARL season, Regular season\nTeams in the South Conference played 6 games on a double round-robin schedule. Teams in the North Conference played 8 games, primarily within their own division. A win was worth 2 points, a draw worth 1 point, and a loss worth 0 points. There were no bonus points for number of tries or close losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254694-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USARL season, Playoffs\nFor 2015, the USARL further extended the division and conference playoff structure introduced in 2014. In the South Conference, the teams with the best and worst records, and the second- and third-best records, played each other in the South Conference Semi-Finals. The winners met in the South Conference Final. In the North Conference, the teams with the second- and third-best records in each division played each other in the North Conference Division Semi-Finals. The winners played the teams with the best records in their respective divisions in the North Conference Divisional Finals. The winners of the Divisional Finals played in the North Conference Final. The winners of the Conference Finals met in the Championship Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254695-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USA\u2013Brazil Challenge\nThe 2015 USA\u2013Brazil Challenge (officially the Americas Challenge) was a curling challenge that took place from January 30 to February 1 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, Minnesota. The challenge round was held to determine which nation will qualify to the last Americas Zone spot at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Brazil and the United States played a best-of-five series with the United States skip Heath McCormick winning three games in a row to win the challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254695-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USA\u2013Brazil Challenge, Background\nThe World Curling Federation allots two spots at the World Men's Curling Championship to the Americas Zone, which are normally taken by Canada and the United States. However, the World Curling Federation allows for other member nations in the Americas Zone (i.e. Brazil) to challenge Canada and/or the United States for berths to the World Championships. As hosts, Canada received an automatic berth to the 2015 World Championships. Thus, Brazil was allowed to challenge the United States for a berth to the 2015 World Championships. This was Brazil's third challenge of the United States, after challenges in 2009 and 2010 proved to be unsuccessful.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team\nThe 2015 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. USC played their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and were members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. On November 30, 2015, Clay Helton was named USC's permanent head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Returning starters\nUSC returns 31 starters in 2015, including fifteen on offense, twelve on defense, and four on special teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Returning starters\nKey departures include Javorius 'Buck' Allen (TB \u2013 13 games), Nelson Agholor (WR \u2013 13 games), George Farmer (WR \u2013 4 games), Randall Telfer (TE \u2013 12 games), Aundrey Walker (OT), Leonard Williams (DE / DT \u2013 13 games), J. R. Tavai (LB \u2013 9 games), Hayes Pullard (LB \u2013 12 games), Josh Shaw (CB / S \u2013 2 games), Gerald Bowman (S \u2013 10 games), Andre Heidari (K \u2013 11 games).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Returning starters\nOther departures\u00a0: Ricky Town (QB \u2013 Freshman \u2013 Arkansas), Bryce Dixon (TE), Jalen Cope-Fitzpatrick (TE), Charles Burks (LB \u2013 Junior RS \u2013 Azusa Pacific), Rahshead Johnson (CB / S \u2013 Freshman \u2013 San Jose State), Lamont Simmons (CB \u2013 Freshman RS \u2013 Georgia Tech), Devian Shelton (CB \u2013 Sophomore RS), Peter McBride (SNP \u2013 Junior RS).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Depth chart\nTre Madden (+) \u2013 TBIsaac Whitney (+) \u2013 WRKevon Seymour (+) \u2013 CBMatt Lopes (+) \u2013 DB", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Depth chart\nAjene Harris \u2013 WRMax Tuerk \u2013 CToa Lobendahn \u2013 OGCameron Smith \u2013 LBLamar Dawson \u2013 LB", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Scholarship distribution chart\nredshirt year used / redshirt year eligible / *\u00a0: Former walk-on", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Scholarship distribution chart\n\u2013 85 scholarships permitted, 80 currently allotted to players (Note: Ricky Town is still \"counts\" for 2015, bringing the total to 81).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Scholarship distribution chart\n\u2013 USC added four \"blueshirts\" that will count towards the class of 2016: Oklahoma transfer TE Taylor McNamara, Florida transfer TE Daniel Imatorbhebhe, true freshman OL Clayton Johnston and WR Deontay Burnett, CAL Poly transfer P Chris Tilbey", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Scholarship distribution chart\n\u2013 Kicker Matt Boermeester blueshirted and counted towards class of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Personnel, Scholarship distribution chart\n\u2013 With four 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Mama \u2013 OG \u2013 SophomoreCameron Smith \u2013 LB \u2013 Freshman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254696-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 USC Trojans football team, Awards, Pac-12 All-Academic Team\nRobby Kolanz \u2013 WR \u2013 JuniorConnor Spears \u2013 TE \u2013 Sophomore", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254697-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USL Playoffs\nThe 2015 USL Playoffs was a postseason tournament following the 2015 United Soccer League regular season, the first since the league rebranded for the 2015 season. Including USL Pro history, it is the fourth postseason tournament. The tournament began on September 25 and will last until October 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254697-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USL Playoffs\nTwelve teams (top 6 per conference) will compete, up from 8 the last 3 seasons. Teams will be seeded one through six in each conference, with the two highest seeds earning a bye to the conference semifinals. The third seed will host the sixth seed, while the fourth seed will host the fifth seed in a single-elimination match. The winners will face the second and first seed, respectively, in the conference semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254697-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USL Playoffs\nThe conference semifinal winners will play against each other in the Conference Championship, which will serve as the overall semifinals for the playoff. The winners of the Eastern and Western Conference Championship will play for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254697-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USL Playoffs\nThe winner of the playoffs will be crowned league champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 77]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254697-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USL Playoffs, USL Conference standings\nThe top 6 teams from each conference advance to the USL playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254698-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USL W-League season\nThe 2015 W-League season was the 21st and last season of the league's existence, and 12th season of second division women's soccer in the United States. The regular season started on May 16 and ended on July 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254698-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USL W-League season, Playoffs\nThe Laval Comets were selected as host for the W-League Championship and gained an automatic berth in the National Semi-Finals. The top regular-season finisher in the Northeastern Conference (other than Laval) and the Southeastern Conference also qualified. The top two finishers in the Western Conference will meet on July 18 for a berth in the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254698-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USL W-League season, All-League and All-Conference Teams, Northeastern Conference\nF: Shan Jones (LIR) *, Sara Sanau-Ruiz (NYM), Danielle Schulmann (NJV)M: Kayla Adamek (LAV) *, Serina Kashimoto (NYM), Casie Ludemann (LIR)D: Sue Alber-Weber (LIR) *, Catherine Chukuka (NJV), Marie-Sandra Ujeneza (QUE), Kelsey Wilson (LAV) * G: Rachelle Beanlands (LAV)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 86], "content_span": [87, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254698-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USL W-League season, All-League and All-Conference Teams, Southeastern Conference\nF: Leah Fortune (CHE) *, Imani Dorsey (WAS), Ode Fulutudilu (DDL)M: Alex Brandt (CHE), Megan Dougherty-Howard (WAS) *, Annie Speese (CHE)D: Savannah McCaskill (CAR) *, Amanda Naeher (CHE) *, Carson Pickett (WAS), Kaleigh Riehl (BRSE)G: Robyn Horner-Jones (CHE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 86], "content_span": [87, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254698-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USL W-League season, All-League and All-Conference Teams, Western Conference\nF: Tara Andrews (PRI) *, Celeste Boureille (COR), Kasandra Massey (SCB)M: Kelly Fitzgerald (COR), Rose Lavelle (SEA) *, Abby Rolph (COS)D: Sophie Howard (PRI), Morgan Kennedy (COR), Chloe McDaniel (SCB), Kinley McNicoll (SEA)G: Britt Eckerstrom (PRI) *", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 81], "content_span": [82, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season\nThe 2015 USL season was the fifth season of the United Soccer League (USL) and the first under its new name (previously the league was called USL Pro). This season represented a substantial expansion from 14 teams in 2014 to 24 teams in 2015, and the division of the league into two conferences. It is also the 29th season of third-division soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season\nSeven Major League Soccer clubs created reserve franchises in the USL for the 2015 season, following the lead of the LA Galaxy, who had done so in 2014: FC Montreal, New York Red Bulls II, Portland Timbers 2, Real Monarchs, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Toronto FC II, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season\nIn 2015, the Austin Aztex, Colorado Springs Switchbacks, Saint Louis FC and Tulsa Roughnecks joined the league as expansion sides. The Charlotte Eagles and Dayton Dutch Lions, both original founding members of the USL, removed themselves to the Premier Development League. The Eagles transferred their USL rights to the new Charlotte Independence club. After joining MLS, Orlando City sold their USL franchise rights to Louisville City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season, Teams, stadiums, and affiliations\nThere are eight USL teams owned and operated by MLS clubs and 11 USL-MLS affiliations among the 24 USL clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season, Competition format\nDue to expansion, the league was divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team plays the clubs within their conferences in a home and away series plus six additional games with geographic rivals regardless of conference for a 28-game schedule. The top six finishers in each conference qualify for the four-week playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season, Playoffs\nTeams will be seeded No. 1 through No. 6 in each conference, with the top two seeds receiving first-round byes and the No. 3 seed hosting the No. 6 seed and the No. 4 seed hosting the No. 5 seed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season, Playoffs\nThe winner of the No. 3 vs. No. 6 game will then travel to face the No. 2 seed, and the winner of the No. 4 vs. No. 5 game will travel to face the No. 1 seed. The winners will meet in the Eastern and Western Conference Championship games with the remaining two teams advancing to square off in the 2015 USL Championship, hosted by the higher seeded club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season, League Awards, All-League Teams\nF: Matt Fondy (LOU), Danni K\u00f6nig (OKC), Long Tan (AZU)M: Luke Vercollone (COL), Rob Vincent (PIT), Tony Walls (ROC)D: Bryan Burke (LOU), Shawn Ferguson (CHB), Daniel Steres (LAG), Grant Van De Casteele (ROC)G: Brandon Miller (ROC)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 48], "content_span": [49, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254699-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 USL season, League Awards, All-League Teams\nF: Kharlton Belmar (POR), Dane Kelly (CHB), Jason Yeisley (RIC)M: Gareth Evans (OKC), Kevin Kerr (PIT), Rodrigo Lopez (SAC)D: Mickey Daly (SAC), Brenton Griffiths (OCB), Mechack Jerome (CHA), Nemanja Vukovic (SAC)G: Odisnel Cooper (CHB)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 48], "content_span": [49, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team represented University of Santo Tomas in the 78th season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. The men's basketball tournament for the school year 2015-16 began on September 5, 2015 and the host school for the season was the University of the Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team\nUST made it back to the playoffs after getting eliminated in Season 77. They finished the double-round eliminations at first place with 11 wins against 3 losses. The FEU Tamaraws had the same win\u2013loss record but were ranked lower on an inferior -10 quotient against UST. The last time that the Tigers got the top seed was in Season 58 when they won their third straight championship. It was also the last time that they won 11 games at the end of the eliminations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team\nThey had a twice-to-beat advantage over their final four opponent and defending champions, the NU Bulldogs who they defeated in one game to advance to the finals against FEU. NU has been the Tigers' final four opponent for the third time in the last four years. UST became the fifth team in UAAP history to reach the finals after missing the final four playoffs in the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team\nThe Tamaraws won the series in three games, ending a decade-long wait to claim their 20th men's basketball championship. The Tigers who were facing FEU in the finals for the first time since 1979 won both games against them in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team\nUST recorded the most three point shots made in the season with 89 for a league-best 31% field goal percentage. They also held the highest free throw conversion of 68.4% among all teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team\nGraduating players Kevin Ferrer and Ed Daquioag were included in the Mythical team selection during the presentation of awards for Season 78. Ferrer was chosen back-to-back Player of the Week by the UAAP Press Corps for the duration of September 23\u201327 and on the week of September 30-October 4, while Daquioag received the citation for the period of September 9\u201313.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team, Coaching staff\nEstong Ballesteros, the Growling Tigers' assistant coach for offense and trainer has resigned from his post. He had informed head coach Bong dela Cruz of his decision to concentrate on coaching the Philippine National Police basketball team in the MBL and as deputy to Lawrence Chongson at Tanduay in the PBA D-League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team, Coaching staff\nRene Baena was hired to replace Ballesteros. The veteran coach who was a member of UST's track and field team was an assistant coach of the Adamson Baby Falcons juniors' basketball team. He has coached the juniors teams of La Salle Greenhills, Ateneo U13, and the San Beda Red Cubs in the past. He has also served as an assistant coach of the UE Red Warriors team that made it to the UAAP finals in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team, Coaching staff\nFour-time Philippine Basketball Association MVP Alvin Patrimonio has also come on board as consultant and trainer of the team's big men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254700-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team, Schedule and results\nElimination games were played in a double round-robin format. Games were also aired on Balls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254701-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon\nThe 2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament and part of the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Macon, Georgia, United States, on 26 October\u20131 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254701-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 77], "content_span": [78, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254702-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon \u2013 Doubles\nMadison Brengle and Alexa Glatch were the defending champions, but both players chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254702-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon \u2013 Doubles\nJan Abaza and Viktorija Golubic won the title, defeating Paula Cristina Gon\u00e7alves and Sanaz Marand in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20133), 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254703-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon \u2013 Singles\nKateryna Bondarenko was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254703-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 USTA Tennis Classic of Macon \u2013 Singles\nRebecca Peterson won the title, defeating Anna Tatishvili in the final, 6\u20133, 4\u20136, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254704-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UT Martin Skyhawks football team\nThe 2015 Tennessee\u2013Martin Skyhawks football team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by tenth-year head coach Jason Simpson and played their home games at Graham Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 7\u20134, 6\u20132 in OVC play to finish in third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254705-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UTEP Miners football team\nThe 2015 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the third year for head coach Sean Kugler both with UTEP and overall. They were members of the West Division of Conference USA. The Miners played their home games in El Paso, Texas at the Sun Bowl Stadium. They finished the season 5\u20137, 3\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for third place in the West Division. UTEP averaged 23,212 fans per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254705-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UTEP Miners football team, Schedule\nUTEP announced their 2015 football schedule on February 2, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of five home and seven away games in the regular season. The Miners will host CUSA foes Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, Rice, and UTSA, and will travel to Florida International (FIU), North Texas, Old Dominion, and Southern Miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254706-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UTSA Roadrunners football team\nThe 2015 UTSA Roadrunners football team represented The University of Texas at San Antonio in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. That was the fifth season for football at UTSA and their third as members of Conference USA in the West Division. Larry Coker returned as the team's head coach for a fifth season. The Roadrunners played their home games at the Alamodome. They finished the season 3\u20139, 3\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for third place in the West Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254706-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UTSA Roadrunners football team\nOn January 5, head coach Larry Coker resigned. In five seasons as UTSA's first head coach, Coker had a record of 26\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254706-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UTSA Roadrunners football team\nAfter the season, tight end David Morgan II became the first NFL Draft pick from UTSA when he was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 6th round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254706-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UTSA Roadrunners football team, Schedule\nUTSA announced their 2015 football schedule on February 2, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Roadrunners will host C-USA opponents Louisiana Tech, Middle Tennessee, Old Dominion, and Rice, and will travel to Charlotte, North Texas, Southern Miss, and UTEP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254707-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ubet Perth Super Sprint\nThe 2015 Ubet Perth Super Sprint was a motor race for V8 Supercars held from 1\u20133 May 2015. The event was held at Barbagallo Raceway in Wanneroo, Western Australia, and consisted of two sprint races, each over a distance of 60 kilometres (37 miles) and one endurance race over a distance of 200 kilometres (124 miles). It was the third round of fourteen in the 2015 International V8 Supercars Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254707-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ubet Perth Super Sprint\nOn Saturday, Prodrive Racing Australia's Chaz Mostert scored his first V8 Supercar pole position for Race 7, while teammate Mark Winterbottom scored pole position for Race 8. Winterbottom took the lead from Mostert at the start of Race 7 and did not look back, taking the first championship win for the Ford FG X Falcon in V8 Supercars. Jamie Whincup could only manage to finish 15th after starting 21st on the grid. Winterbottom also won Race 8 from starting on pole, ahead of Whincup and Fabian Coulthard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254707-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ubet Perth Super Sprint\nMostert scored another pole position for Race 9 on Sunday, with Winterbottom starting alongside, completing a weekend front-row lockout for Prodrive Racing Australia. With Craig Lowndes looking towards his 100th career race win, it was looking certain after compulsory pit stops were completed. With 10 laps remaining, Erebus Motorsport's Will Davison was quick to catch up to Lowndes and managed to pass him with 5 laps remaining. Davison took the race win \u2013 his first since the 2013 Sucrogen Townsville 400 and his first in a Mercedes-Benz. Lowndes held on to second place, while Coulthard scored another podium finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254708-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Udhampur terrorist attack\nOn 5 August 2015 two Lashkar e Tayyaba terrorist attacked a BSF convoy in Udhampur. One terrorist, Mohammed Naved was caught alive in the attack while the other one was killed. Both of them were Pakistani citizens. This terrorist was caught with the help of villagers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254708-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Udhampur terrorist attack\nwas killed on 29 October 2015 in the Kulgam area of Kashmir, in a joint operation by Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Indian Army. According to let chief Qasims real name was abdul rehman and he was a resident of multan pakistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254708-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Udhampur terrorist attack\nSabzar Bhat was indicted for transporting the two attackers; he would in 2016 become a commander of the hizbul mujahidin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254709-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukraine budget\nThe 2015 budget of Ukraine is the national budget for fiscal year 2015, which runs from January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015. The budget takes the form of a budget bill which must be agreed by Verkhovna Rada in order to become final, but never receives the signature or veto of the President of Ukraine. Actual government spending will occur through later appropriations legislation that is signed into law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254709-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukraine budget, Overview\nUkraine's parliament approves austerity laws needed for the draft budget on the early morning of 29 December 2014. \"This budget, like other budgets adopted in this hall, is far from perfect,\" Yatsenyuk said before the vote. \"That\u2019s why the budget must be reviewed no later than February 2015\". The Rada was under pressure to approve a budget as soon as possible before the new financial year. Ukraine was seeking to unlock the next tranche of a $17\u00a0billion bailout loan from the IMF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254709-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukraine budget, Total revenues and spending\nThese tables are in billions of hryvnias. The draft budget for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254710-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Amateur Cup\nThe 2015 Ukrainian Amateur Cup season was scheduled to start on August 12, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254710-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Amateur Cup\nThe cup holders FC Inhulets-2 Petrove (AF Pyatykhatska) were defeated by FC Balkany Zorya in quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254710-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Amateur Cup, Competition schedule, Round of 16\nAll games were played on 2 and 9 September 2015, except for the second leg of Demnya-Hirnyk was played on 16 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254711-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Cup Final\nThe 2015 Ukrainian Cup Final is a football match that will be played on 4 June 2015 in Kiev. The match is the 24th Ukrainian Cup Final and is contested by Cup holders Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk, making it part of the National Classic football game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254711-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Cup Final, Road to Kiev\nAll 14 Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go qualify to enter the competition; Dynamo and Shakhtar therefore both qualified automatically.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254711-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Cup Final, Previous encounters\nThis will be the eighth Ukrainian Cup Final between the two teams and repeat of last years Cup Final. Dynamo has defeated Shakhtar five times out of the seven Cup Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254711-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Cup Final, Previous encounters\nDynamo had appeared in 13 Cup Finals winning 10 trophies and opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 14 Cup Finals winning 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254712-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League\nThe 2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League season was scheduled to start on April 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254712-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League, Teams, Withdrawn\nList of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254712-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League, Finals\nThe finals were decided to take place in the Odessa Oblast. Teams of Group A will play in the city of Odessa (Ivan Stadium and Chornomorets Training Base), while teams of Group B will play in Sarata Raion, the village of Zorya (Tropanets Stadium) and the town of Sarata (Sport Complex).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254712-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League, Promotion\nOn 11 November 2015 for licensing to play in the 2016\u201317 Ukrainian Second League applied 14 clubs including FC Balkany Zorya, FC Vinnytsia, FC Nyva Vinnytsia, FC Nika Ivano-Frankivsk, FC Ivano-Frankivsk, FC Kobra Sumy, FC Elektron Romny, FC Lviv, FC Rukh Vynnyky, FC Ahro Pidvolochysk, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, FC Polissya Zhytomyr, FC Rosso Nero Zaporizhia, FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254713-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Super Cup\nThe 2015 Ukrainian Super Cup became the twelfth edition of Ukrainian Super Cup, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Ukrainian Top League and Ukrainian Cup competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254713-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Super Cup\nThe match was played at the Chornomorets Stadium, Odesa, on 14 July 2015, and contested by league winner Dynamo Kyiv and runner-up Shakhtar Donetsk. Shakhtar won it 2\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254713-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian Super Cup\nAfter ejection of Oleksandr Shovkovskyi on 90th minute, his post took over by defender Aleksandar Dragovi\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections\nOn 25 October 2015 local elections took place in Ukraine. The elections were conducted a little over a year since the 2014 snap local elections, which were only held throughout parts of the country. A second round of voting for the election of mayors in cities with more than 90,000 residents where no candidate gained more than 50% of the votes were held on 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections\nBecause of the ongoing conflict in East Ukraine and the February 2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia, local elections were not conducted throughout all of the administrative subdivisions of Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections\nThe highest number of seats were won by the Petro Poroshenko Bloc \"Solidarity\", Fatherland and Our Land parties, followed by the Opposition Bloc and the Radical Party. The Petro Poroshenko Bloc did well in the western regions, central Ukraine, and the Kherson Oblast of the south. The Opposition Bloc gained most of the votes of the south and east (except Kharkiv Oblast). In the west, Svoboda improved its performance compared with previous year's parliamentary election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections\nA total of 132 political parties took part in the elections. The political parties contested for the 1,600 regional council seats in 22 regional parliaments, more than 10,700 local councils and mayoral seats. The voter turnout was 46.62% of the population. During the second round, the voter turnout dropped to 34.08%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background\nLate January 2014 the Constitutional Court of Ukraine made a decision declaring that regardless of under which conditions the previous elections were conducted, regularly scheduled local elections must occur in October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background\nThe Central Election Commission of Ukraine asked the government to allocate 1.2 billion hryvnias (approx. 100 million USD) towards financing the election (on 9 July 2014)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background\nThe campaign for the elections started on 5 September 2015. But since the start of the summer political advertising had begun to increase rapidly. This was marred with a sharp rise of handouts by potential candidates. Local issues were ignored by parties, who focused on national issues. According to Depo.ua and the Committee of Voters of Ukraine political parties spend at least $82 million on campaigning. They claim that during the last two months of the campaign political parties rented 75 percent of Ukraine's 20,000 billboards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background\nMore than 350,000 candidates (representing 132 political parties or as an independent candidate) were electable for 168,450 positions of mayors of cities, villages and settlements and for deputies of village, settlement, city, city district, district and 1,600 regional council seats in 22 regional councils. A candidate did not have to live in a constituency where she/he was electable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background, Elections in Crimea and Donbass\nBecause of the March 2014 unilateral annexation of Crimea by Russia, the elections could not be held throughout Crimea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background, Elections in Crimea and Donbass\nWith the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine in Donbass, elections were not held in regional councils and some parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Background, Elections in Crimea and Donbass\nOn 25 October 2015, the elections were not be held in certain government-held towns (in south-east Ukraine) close to the frontline because (it was believed in August 2015) there \"voting may be dangerous to people's lives\". These towns include Avdiivka, Marinka, Artemivsk and Kostiantynivka. While in other towns near the frontline, like Mariupol, the elections were decided to be held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nParties registered 365 days before the election and who had not changed their name 180 days before the election were allowed to participate in the elections. On 14 July 2015, the Ukrainian parliament passed a new law regarding the local elections in the country. This law uprated the election threshold from 3% to 5% (in order to get any seats in the council a party has to score 5% of the total vote of the election). It also introduced three electoral systems for (these) local elections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nA proposition of the minimum number of deputies in a local council was to be 10 in places were the number of voters does not go above 500. The maximum number of Deputies in a council is 80 in places with more than 1.5 million voters. However, the proposition was not passed and the composition of local councils was preserved according to the law originally adopted on 14 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nAccording to the article 16 the composition of local council is defined by the number of voters which is set at a minimum 12 deputies for up to 1,000 voters and a maximum 120 deputies for over 2 million voters. The composition of the Supreme Council of Autonomous Republic of Crimea is defined by the Constitution of Autonomous Republic of Crimea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nA year after election voters can achieve a recall election if the collect as many signatures as voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nOn the party list at least 30% have to be of the opposite sex as the other candidates. However, there are no legal sanctions if a party does not comply.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nRefugees of the War in Donbass and people who moved out of Crimea after the 2014 Russian invasion of Crimea can not vote in the election if they are not registered as voters in the places they fled to.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Changes in the law\nThe new law also implemented election of starosta post which was introduced with the 2015 administrative reform. With the creation of new territorial communities, which started in the summer of 2015, voters are able to elect new leadership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Election summary\nIn the election Petro Poroshenko Bloc \"Solidarity\", Fatherland and Our Land won the largest number of seats, followed by Opposition Bloc and Radical Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Election summary\nPetro Poroshenko Bloc did well in West and central Ukraine and Kherson Oblast. Fellow coalition partners in the second Yatsenyuk Government Self Reliance performed unconvincingly, with about 10 percent of the votes nationwide. (Coalition member People's Front did not take part in the elections, at the time Fatherland was also a member of the coalition.) Former coalition member Radical Party trailed behind Petro Poroshenko Bloc and Fatherland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Election summary\nOnly Petro Poroshenko Bloc, Fatherland, Self Reliance and Radical Party won votes throughout the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Election summary\nIn Southern and Eastern Ukraine Opposition Bloc gained most votes, but in Kharkiv Oblast, Revival gained most votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Election summary\nIn Western Ukraine Svoboda improved its performance compared with the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Election summary\nIn 29 cities a second round of mayoral elections was held on 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Kyiv\nIn Kyiv incumbent Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Boryslav Bereza competed in a second round of the mayoral election after Klitschko scored 40.5% of the vote and Bereza 8.8% in the first round. Klitschko won this second round with 66.5%; Bereza gained 33.51% of the votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 70], "content_span": [71, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Kyiv\nFormer mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko came third with 8.4%, followed by Volodymyr Bondarenko with 7.86% and Serhiy Husovsky with 7.7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 70], "content_span": [71, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Kyiv\nThe voter turnout in the first round of the election was 41.87%. In the second round of the election the turnout was 28.35%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 70], "content_span": [71, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Kharkiv\nIn Kharkiv incumbent Mayor Hennadiy Kernes was re-elected in the first round of the election with 65.8% of the votes; with a voter turnout of 44.4%. Taras Sytenko came second with 12.31%, followed by Yuriy Sapronov with 5.08%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Dnipropetrovsk\nAlso in Dnipropetrovsk a second round of the mayoral election was held after Borys Filatov scored 37.94% and Oleksandr Vilkul 35.78% in the first round of the election. Zahid Krasnov finished third with 12.42%. In the second round Filatov was elected Mayor with 53.76% of the votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 80], "content_span": [81, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Odessa\nIn Odessa incumbent Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov defeated Oleksandr Borovyk with 52.9% against 25.7% in the first round of the mayoral election. Former Mayor Eduard Gurwits came in third with 8.5% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Zaporizhzhia\nIn the mayoral election of Zaporizhzhia Volodymyr Buriak or Mykola Frolov gained most votes in the first round of the election. Buriak gained 22.9% and Frolov 18.9% of the vote. In the second round 58.48% of the votes supported Buriak as Mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Mayor (selected cities), Zaporizhzhia\nHence, incumbent Oleksandr Sin was not reelected after gaining (in the first round of the election) 9% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Voter turnout\nTurnout of the elections was 46.62% nationwide. The highest participation was in Western Ukraine (around 50%), lowest was in the Donbass region (slightly above 30%). The turnout was typical of rates across Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Results, Voter turnout\nIn the second round of the mayoral election the turnout was 34.08%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct\n1.554 international observers to the elections were registered by the Central Election Commission of Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct\nCouncil of Europe observers were positive about the electoral process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct\nThe OSCE observer mission was also positive about the electoral process, but it argued that the electoral legislation needed improvement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct\nThe European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations observer mission qualified 15 November second round of mayoral elections as \"generally held in line with international standards\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct, Absence of elections in areas of the Donbass\nNo elections took place on 25 October 2015 in Mariupol, Krasnoarmiisk and Svatove because there the majority of elections commission's members refused to accept the election ballots because of faulty ballots. In Mariupol allegations were made by pro-Euromaidan parties that the printing house owned by Rinat Akhmetov had manipulated the ballots to help Opposition Bloc (whose mayoral candidate Vadym Boychenko worked in a company owned by Akhmetov).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 85], "content_span": [86, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct, Absence of elections in areas of the Donbass\nOn 6 November 2015 the local election committee set the date for local elections in Svatove for the next 27 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 85], "content_span": [86, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct, Absence of elections in areas of the Donbass\nOn 10 November (2015) the Ukrainian parliament set the date for local elections in Krasnoarmiisk and Mariupol for the following 29 November. In Mariupol Vadym Boychenko won this (mayoral) election (with a 36.49% voter turnout). The ENEMO-mission in Krasnoarmiisk and Mariupol was mildly positive about the elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 85], "content_span": [86, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254714-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Ukrainian local elections, Conduct, Mayoral re-elections in Kryvy Rih\nOn 15 November Opposition Bloc Yuriy Vilkul was declared winner of the second round of the mayoral elections in Kryvyi Rih. But runner-up Yuriy Myloboh of Self Reliance filed complaints about the violations of the electoral process. The Verkhovna Rada (on 23 December 2015) set early elections of the mayor of Kryvyi Rih on 27 March 2016. According to NGO's OPORA and Committee of Voters of Ukraine these re-elections were marked by large-scale bribery, the use of administrative resources and other violations. Vilkul won the re-election with 74.18% of the vote; followed by Semen Semenchenko for Self Reliance with 10.92%. Voter turnout on 27 March 2016 was 55.77%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254715-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship\nThe 2015 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship is the 48th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Club Football Championship organised by The Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2015 All-Ireland Club Senior Football Championship. Slaughtneil (Derry) were the reigning champions following the 2014 Championship defeat of Omagh St. Enda's (Tyrone)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254715-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship, Teams\nThe Ulster championship is contested by the winners of the nine county championships in the Irish province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254716-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship\nThe 2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 127th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Donegal were the reigning champions following the 2014 Championship but lost to Monaghan in the final on 19 July by a point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254716-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship, Teams\nThe Ulster championship is contested by the nine traditional counties in the Irish province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254717-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2015 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship was the 67th staging of the Ulster hurling championship since its establishment by the Ulster Council in 1901. The championship began on 21 June 2015 and ended on 12 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254717-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship\nAntrim were the defending champions and successfully retained the title following a 1-15 to 1-14 defeat of Down in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254718-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Umbrian regional election\nThe Umbrian regional election of 2015 took place on 31 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254718-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Umbrian regional election\nCatiuscia Marini of the Democratic Party (PD) was narrowly re-elected President over the joint-centre-right candidate, Claudio Ricci. The PD was by far the largest party, while the Five Star Movement and Lega Nord Umbria had a breakthrough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254719-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 15 Girl's Australian Championships\nThe 2014 Girl's Under 15 Australian Championships was a field hockey tournament held in the Gold Coast, Queensland between 11\u201319 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254719-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 15 Girl's Australian Championships\nQLD 1 won the gold medal by defeating WA Gold 2\u20131 in the final. QLD 2 won the bronze medal by defeating WA Black 3\u20132 in the third and fourth place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254719-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 15 Girl's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nThe tournament is divided into three pools, Pool A, Pool B and Pool C, consisting of four teams each, competing in a round robin format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254719-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 15 Girl's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nAt the conclusion of the pool stage, all four teams from Pool A, and the top two ranked teams from Pool B and Pool C advance to the medal round, while bottom ranked teams from Pool B and Pool C progress to the non medal round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254719-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 15 Girl's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nIn Pools D, E and F, teams once again play in a round robin format to determine playoff matches. The top two teams in Pool D and Pool E progress to the Semi-finals, while the bottom two advance to the fifth to eighth place classification. At the conclusion of Pool F, teams play in crossover matches to determine classification matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254719-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 15 Girl's Australian Championships, Teams\nUnlike other National Australian Championships, teams from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia are eligible to enter two teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254720-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Men's Australian Championships\nThe 2015 Men's Under 18 Australian Championships was a field hockey tournament held in the Victorian city of Melbourne from 8\u201316 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254720-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Men's Australian Championships\nWA won the gold medal, defeating TAS 3\u20132 in the final. VIC Blue won the bronze medal by defeating QLD 6\u20133 in the third place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254721-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Women's Australian Championships\nThe 2015 Women's Under 18 Australian Championships was the a field hockey tournament held in the South Australia city of Adelaide between 8\u201316 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254721-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Women's Australian Championships\nQueensland won the gold medal by defeating Victoria Blue 4\u20130 in the final. Western Australia won the bronze medal by defeating New South Wales 2\u20130 in the third and fourth place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254721-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Women's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nThe tournament is divided into two pools, Pool A and Pool B, each consisting of five teams in a round robin format. Throughout the pool stage however, teams from each pool competed in crossover matches with the teams in the other pool, with each team playing one crossover match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254721-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Women's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nAt the conclusion of the pool stage, the top two teams of Pools A and B progress through to the semi-finals, where the top placed teams of each pool compete against the second placed team of each pool, with the winners progressing to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254721-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Women's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nThe bottom six teams then progress to Pool C, carrying over points from previous matches. Final rankings in Pool C determine final ranking overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254721-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 18 Women's Australian Championships, Teams\nUnlike other National Australian Championships, teams from New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria are eligible to enter two teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254722-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships\nThe 2015 Men's Under 21 Australian Championships was a men's Field Hockey tournament held in the Australian Capital Territory city of Canberra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254722-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships\nVictoria won the gold medal after defeating Western Australia 2\u20131 in the final. New South Wales won the bronze medal by defeating Queensland 6\u20133 in the third and fourth playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254722-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships, Competition Format\nThe tournament is divided into two pools, Pool A and Pool B, consisting of four teams in a round robin format. Teams then progress into either Pool C, the medal round, or Pool D, the classification round. Teams carry over points from their previous match ups, and contest teams they are yet to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 71], "content_span": [72, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254722-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships, Competition Format\nThe top two teams in each of pools A and B then progress to Pool C. The top two teams in Pool C continue to contest the Final, while the bottom two teams of Pool C play in the Third and Fourth place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 71], "content_span": [72, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254722-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships, Competition Format\nThe remaining bottom placing teams make up Pool D. The top two teams in Pool D play in the Fifth and Sixth place match, while the bottom two teams of Pool C play in the Seventh and Eighth place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 71], "content_span": [72, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254723-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Women's Australian Championships\nThe 2015 Under\u201321 Women's Australian Hockey Championship was a women's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in the Tasmanian city of Hobart, from 12\u201319 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254723-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Women's Australian Championships\nVictoria won the gold medal, defeating New South Wales 3\u20132 in the final. Queensland finished in third place after a 4\u20131 win against Western Australia in the third place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254723-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Women's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nThe tournament is divided into two pools, Pool A and Pool B, consisting of four teams in a round robin format. Teams then progress into either Pool C, the medal round, or Pool D, the classification round. Teams carry over points from their previous match ups, and contest teams they are yet to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254723-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Women's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nThe top two teams in each of pools A and B then progress to Pool C. The top two teams in Pool C continue to contest the Final, while the bottom two teams of Pool C play in the Third and Fourth place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254723-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under 21 Women's Australian Championships, Competition Format\nThe remaining bottom placing teams make up Pool D. The top two teams in Pool D play in the Fifth and Sixth place match, while the bottom two teams of Pool C play in the Seventh and Eighth place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254724-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier\nThe 2015 ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier was an international cricket tournament played in Malaysia from 14 to 22 October 2015, forming part of the 2015\u201316 international season. The tournament was originally going to be held in Nepal, but was moved to Malaysia due to the April 2015 earthquake. Nepal defeated Ireland in the tournament final to qualify for the 2016 Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh. In January 2016, Australia withdrew their team from the World Cup and Ireland, as runners-up in the qualifier, replaced them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254724-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, Teams\nThe second-placed teams at each of the five regional qualifying tournaments progressed to the qualifier:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254724-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, Statistics, Most runs\nThe top five run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254724-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, Statistics, Most wickets\nThe top five wicket takers are listed in this table, listed by wickets taken and then by bowling average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A\nThe 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A was contested from 10 July to 24 October 2015. The tournament (also known as the ABSA Under-19 Provincial Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the top tier of 2015 edition of the Under-19 Provincial Championship, an annual Under-19 inter-provincial rugby union competition featuring fifteen South African provincial unions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A\nThe competition was won by Eastern Province U19; they beat Blue Bulls U19 25\u201323 in the final played on 24 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Competition rules and information\nThere were seven participating teams in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Competition rules and information\nThe top four teams qualified for the title play-off semi-finals. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup Premier Division final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings\nThe top four teams qualify to the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings\nPoints breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 72], "content_span": [73, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Fixtures and results\nThe following matches were played in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 67], "content_span": [68, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Player statistics\nThe following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nJaco Bezuidenhout\u00a0\u2022 Wynand de Necker\u00a0\u2022 Aston Fortuin\u00a0\u2022 JD Fourie\u00a0\u2022 Arnold Gerber\u00a0\u2022 Rohan Goosen\u00a0\u2022 Jangqo Hennings\u00a0\u2022 Denzel Hill\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Holtzhausen\u00a0\u2022 Madot Mabokela\u00a0\u2022 Justin Meintjies\u00a0\u2022 Sam Mitchell\u00a0\u2022 Nico Peyper\u00a0\u2022 Eli Snyman\u00a0\u2022 Hendr\u00e9 Stassen\u00a0\u2022 Franco van den Berg\u00a0\u2022 Gavin van den Berg\u00a0\u2022 Dean van der Westhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Salmon van Huyssteen\u00a0\u2022 Luigy van Jaarsveld\u00a0\u2022 Alandr\u00e9 van Rooyen\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Jan-Henning Campher\u00a0\u2022 DP du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Devon Henson\u00a0\u2022 Hamish Hughes\u00a0\u2022 Tiny Mukhari\u00a0\u2022 Adrian Parsons\u00a0\u2022 PJ Toerien\u00a0\u2022 Ruben van Heerden\u00a0\u2022 Sven van Niekerk", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nAndri Cooper\u00a0\u2022 Jerry Danquah\u00a0\u2022 Ruan de Beer\u00a0\u2022 Tinus de Beer\u00a0\u2022 Corn\u00e9 de Klerk\u00a0\u2022 Stephan Enslin\u00a0\u2022 Dale Hendricks\u00a0\u2022 JT Jackson\u00a0\u2022 Tshepiso Mahasha\u00a0\u2022 Franco Naud\u00e9\u00a0\u2022 Brendan Owen\u00a0\u2022 Coneree Poole\u00a0\u2022 Curtley Prins\u00a0\u2022 Divan Rossouw\u00a0\u2022 Kurt Webster\u00a0\u2022 Maurice White\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Ruben de Vos\u00a0\u2022 Arno Maree\u00a0\u2022 Nkosikona Ntebe\u00a0\u2022 Embrose Papier\u00a0\u2022 Keanen Tarentaal", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nLusanda Badiyana\u00a0\u2022 Tango Balekile\u00a0\u2022 Keegan Branford\u00a0\u2022 Wihan Coetzer\u00a0\u2022 Michael de Marco\u00a0\u2022 Matt Howes\u00a0\u2022 Craig Hume\u00a0\u2022 Greg Jackson\u00a0\u2022 Rob Lyons\u00a0\u2022 Masikane Mazwi\u00a0\u2022 Kuhle Mokhoabane\u00a0\u2022 Mihlali Mosi\u00a0\u2022 SF Nieuwoudt\u00a0\u2022 NJ Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Junior Pokomela\u00a0\u2022 Hayden Tharratt\u00a0\u2022 Roch\u00e9 van Zyl\u00a0\u2022 Xandr\u00e9 Vos\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Stefan Janse van Vuuren\u00a0\u2022 Jason Lizamore\u00a0\u2022 Pieter Swanepoel\u00a0\u2022 Mike van Brede", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nMichael Botha\u00a0\u2022 Michael Brink\u00a0\u2022 Davron Cameron\u00a0\u2022 Austin Fredericks\u00a0\u2022 James Hall\u00a0\u2022 Avelo Jubase\u00a0\u2022 Jordan Koekemoer\u00a0\u2022 Xolisa Matshoba\u00a0\u2022 Garrick Mattheus\u00a0\u2022 Athi Mayinje\u00a0\u2022 Sibusiso Ngcokovane\u00a0\u2022 Yamkela Nyalambisa\u00a0\u2022 Jacquis Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Mabhutana Peter\u00a0\u2022 Dominik Uytenbogaardt\u00a0\u2022 Keanu Vers\u00a0\u2022 Jeremy Ward\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Rivan Lemmer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nDe Wet Bezuidenhout\u00a0\u2022 Nardus Bosman\u00a0\u2022 Janu Botha\u00a0\u2022 Erich de Jager\u00a0\u2022 Tiaan Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 Thornton Ford\u00a0\u2022 Kanya Gela\u00a0\u2022 JC Jansen van Vuuren\u00a0\u2022 Alex Jonker\u00a0\u2022 Thabiso Khanye\u00a0\u2022 Musa Mahlasela\u00a0\u2022 Victor Maruping\u00a0\u2022 Wilhelm Nebe\u00a0\u2022 Daniel Nyamugama\u00a0\u2022 Kaden Prince\u00a0\u2022 Ig Prinsloo\u00a0\u2022 Rohan Roelofse\u00a0\u2022 Ruben Schoeman\u00a0\u2022 Henry Slabbert\u00a0\u2022 Robin Stevens\u00a0\u2022 Brendan Verster\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Willem Cornelius Augustyn\u00a0\u2022 Austin de Bruyn\u00a0\u2022 FC Jansen van Rensburg\u00a0\u2022 Kian Skippers\u00a0\u2022 Clinton Moloi\u00a0\u2022 Lohan Potgieter\u00a0\u2022 Tiaan Schutte\u00a0\u2022 Frederik Spies", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nShirwin Cupido\u00a0\u2022 Carlo de Nysschen\u00a0\u2022 Glen Eriksen\u00a0\u2022 Llewellyn Hein\u00a0\u2022 Julian Jordaan\u00a0\u2022 Paul Kloppers\u00a0\u2022 Dale Koopman\u00a0\u2022 Tiisetso Madonsela\u00a0\u2022 Christiaan Nel\u00a0\u2022 Diederik Oberholzer\u00a0\u2022 Charl Pretorius\u00a0\u2022 Tiaan Schmulian\u00a0\u2022 Niell Stannard\u00a0\u2022 Marco Vermeulen\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Wasserman\u00a0\u2022 Dwayne Wessels\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Dian Badenhorst\u00a0\u2022 Jeandre Christian\u00a0\u2022 Muller Joubert\u00a0\u2022 Patric Mbangi\u00a0\u2022 Riandri Muller\u00a0\u2022 JP Steyn\u00a0\u2022 Wickus Strauss\u00a0\u2022 Steyn Swart", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nJohann Evert Bernard Cilliers\u00a0\u2022 Martin Reynard de Villiers\u00a0\u2022 Stefan Jacobs\u00a0\u2022 Els Erhard Macdonald\u00a0\u2022 Petrus Nienaber\u00a0\u2022 Daniel Benjamin Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Potgieter\u00a0\u2022 Christiaan Troskie\u00a0\u2022 Pieter Johannes Joubert van Zyl", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nLe Roux Baard\u00a0\u2022 Driaan Bester\u00a0\u2022 Stephen Bhasera\u00a0\u2022 Herman Britz\u00a0\u2022 Jo-Hanko de Villiers\u00a0\u2022 Gavin Delport\u00a0\u2022 Kevin du Randt\u00a0\u2022 Mitchell Fraser\u00a0\u2022 Rhyno Herbst\u00a0\u2022 Len Massyn\u00a0\u2022 Juandr\u00e9 Michau\u00a0\u2022 Morn\u00e9 Moos\u00a0\u2022 Gert Mulder\u00a0\u2022 Mac Muller\u00a0\u2022 Reinhard Nothnagel\u00a0\u2022 Anton Smit\u00a0\u2022 Henco Smit\u00a0\u2022 Sarel Smith\u00a0\u2022 Koos Tredoux\u00a0\u2022 Kenny van Niekerk\u00a0\u2022 James Venter\u00a0\u2022 Tijde Visser\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Juan Lemmer\u00a0\u2022 Basil Polydorou", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nJustin Bhana\u00a0\u2022 Wynand Botha\u00a0\u2022 Paul de Beer\u00a0\u2022 Tristan Eve\u00a0\u2022 Marco Jansen van Vuren\u00a0\u2022 Curtis Jonas\u00a0\u2022 Jaydrin Kotze\u00a0\u2022 Arno Maree\u00a0\u2022 Hendrik Mulder\u00a0\u2022 Nazo Nkala\u00a0\u2022 Stean Pienaar\u00a0\u2022 Barend Smit\u00a0\u2022 Tshepo Thulo\u00a0\u2022 Hanno van Tonder\u00a0\u2022 Boeta Vermaak\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 AJ van Blerk\u00a0\u2022 Martin van Wyk", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nKevin Booth\u00a0\u2022 Roy Brink\u00a0\u2022 Eon Buhrmann\u00a0\u2022 Markus Coetzer\u00a0\u2022 Zandr\u00e9 du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Gavin Foster\u00a0\u2022 Arn\u00e9 Grobbelaar\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Groenewald\u00a0\u2022 Edward Haas\u00a0\u2022 Robert Hunt\u00a0\u2022 Dieter Leicher\u00a0\u2022 Nicky Manzini\u00a0\u2022 Tshego Moloto\u00a0\u2022 Brendan O'Donoghue\u00a0\u2022 Jacques Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Boeta Piater\u00a0\u2022 Henry Searle\u00a0\u2022 Bhekisa Shongwe\u00a0\u2022 Adrian Snyman\u00a0\u2022 Francois Stemmet\u00a0\u2022 Jakobus van Breda\u00a0\u2022 Willem van Schalkwyk\u00a0\u2022 Danie van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 Roodt van Zyl\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Swanepoel", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nArmand Buys\u00a0\u2022 Marco Donges\u00a0\u2022 Eddie Engelbrecht\u00a0\u2022 Wilbri Gunter\u00a0\u2022 Benhard Janse van Rensburg\u00a0\u2022 Tokkie Kasselman\u00a0\u2022 Milani Lubelwana\u00a0\u2022 Tapiwa Mafura\u00a0\u2022 Siya Masuku\u00a0\u2022 Nkosana Mathaba\u00a0\u2022 Andile Mbingo\u00a0\u2022 Ansten Mokgokolo\u00a0\u2022 Zweli Silaule\u00a0\u2022 Fenton Smit\u00a0\u2022 De Wet Terblanche\u00a0\u2022 Jan van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Juandr\u00e9 van der Walt\u00a0\u2022 Stefan van Vuuren\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Rashard Fuller\u00a0\u2022 Waldo Kriel\u00a0\u2022 Thabang Phatudi\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Stander", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nRowan Coetzer\u00a0\u2022 Tanner Dunnett\u00a0\u2022 Armand Grobler\u00a0\u2022 Bernardus Haring\u00a0\u2022 Erich Kankowski\u00a0\u2022 Christopher Klopper\u00a0\u2022 Qthon Lombard\u00a0\u2022 Dunran MacDonald\u00a0\u2022 Cameron McNab\u00a0\u2022 Michael Meyer\u00a0\u2022 Kabelo Motloung\u00a0\u2022 Bradley Roberts\u00a0\u2022 Ulric Sellar\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Smook\u00a0\u2022 Christie van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 John Vorster\u00a0\u2022 Wentzel Vorster\u00a0\u2022 Rikus Zwart\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Petrus du Buson\u00a0\u2022 Haven Honiball\u00a0\u2022 Nicolas Ihlenfeldt\u00a0\u2022 Robin Johannes\u00a0\u2022 Lungelo Mthethwa\u00a0\u2022 Tristan Pickering\u00a0\u2022 Robert Small\u00a0\u2022 Pierre van der Walt", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nWikus Badenhorst\u00a0\u2022 Tristan Blewett\u00a0\u2022 Brent Christoffels\u00a0\u2022 Divan Fick\u00a0\u2022 Jasper Genis\u00a0\u2022 Morn\u00e9 Joubert\u00a0\u2022 Jaywinn Juries\u00a0\u2022 Duran Krummeck\u00a0\u2022 Chris Lines\u00a0\u2022 Snish Mpontshane\u00a0\u2022 Steph Nel\u00a0\u2022 S'busiso Nkosi\u00a0\u2022 Kyle Rhode\u00a0\u2022 Gervin Rossouw\u00a0\u2022 Tristan Tedder\u00a0\u2022 Frans Thysse\u00a0\u2022 Alwayno Visagie\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Michael Bauer\u00a0\u2022 Branden Holder\u00a0\u2022 NP Linde\u00a0\u2022 Robin Sammy\u00a0\u2022 Karl Terblanche", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nIver Aanhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Saud Abrahams\u00a0\u2022 Jacques Bodenstein\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Brits\u00a0\u2022 Mitchell Carstens\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Coetzee\u00a0\u2022 Mervano da Silva\u00a0\u2022 CF du Toit\u00a0\u2022 Adriaan Geldenhuys\u00a0\u2022 Brenton Greaves\u00a0\u2022 Jerome Korf\u00a0\u2022 Michael Kumbirai\u00a0\u2022 Derick Marais\u00a0\u2022 Dani\u00ebl Maree\u00a0\u2022 Nathan Meilhon\u00a0\u2022 Percy Mngadi\u00a0\u2022 Jacques Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Gary Porter\u00a0\u2022 Carl Prinsloo\u00a0\u2022 Ruben Terblanche\u00a0\u2022 Keagan Timm\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Willemse\u00a0\u2022 Jacques van Zyl\u00a0\u2022 Eduard Zandberg\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Heinrich Basson\u00a0\u2022 Conal Brown\u00a0\u2022 Emil Cloete\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 Brenden Esterhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Alex Goldstein\u00a0\u2022 HJ Luus\u00a0\u2022 Jordan Martin\u00a0\u2022 Nyasha Tarusenga\u00a0\u2022 Roodt van Zyl\u00a0\u2022 Samson Zimande", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nKurt-Lee Arendse\u00a0\u2022 Aidynn Cupido\u00a0\u2022 Paul de Wet\u00a0\u2022 Justin Heunis\u00a0\u2022 Herschel Jantjies\u00a0\u2022 Eduan Keyter\u00a0\u2022 Gerard Pieterse\u00a0\u2022 Duncan Saal\u00a0\u2022 Wayne Smith\u00a0\u2022 Tiaan Swanepoel\u00a0\u2022 Edwill van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Edrich Venter\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Ibrahim Adams\u00a0\u2022 Michael Andrade\u00a0\u2022 Robrecht Bruneel\u00a0\u2022 Zandr\u00e9 de Koker\u00a0\u2022 DP de Lange\u00a0\u2022 Carlton Fortune\u00a0\u2022 Graham Hendricks\u00a0\u2022 Kuziwa Kazembe\u00a0\u2022 Jez Macintyre\u00a0\u2022 Rouche Nel\u00a0\u2022 Wayne Parker\u00a0\u2022 Robbie Petzer\u00a0\u2022 Damian Rawstorne\u00a0\u2022 Chris Smit\u00a0\u2022 Danrich Visagie", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254725-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B\nThe 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B was contested from 15 August to 8 October 2015. The tournament (also known as the ABSA Under-19 Provincial Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the second tier of the 2015 edition of the Under-19 Provincial Championship, an annual Under-19 inter-provincial rugby union competition featuring fifteen South African provincial unions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B\nThe tournament was won by the Griffons U19s; they beat the Pumas U19 24\u201321 in the final played on 8 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B\nThe 2015 season was the final season that the smaller provincial unions competed at Under-19 level; from 2016, the Under-19 and Under-21 championships would be merged into a single Under-20 Provincial Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Competition rules and information\nThere were eight participating teams in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B. These teams played each other once over the course of the season, either at home or away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Competition rules and information\nThe top four teams qualified for the title play-off semi-finals. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup First Division final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings\nThe top four teams qualified to the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings\nPoints breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 72], "content_span": [73, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Fixtures and results\nThe following matches were played in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 67], "content_span": [68, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Players, Points scorers\nThe following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254726-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254727-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-20 Five Nations Series\nThe 2015 Under-20 Five Nations Series was a preparatory tournament for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup. All games were played in New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A\nThe 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A was contested from 10 July to 24 October 2015. The competition (also known as the ABSA Under-21 Provincial Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the top tier of 2015 edition of the Under-21 Provincial Championship, an annual Under-21 inter-provincial rugby union competition featuring fifteen South African provincial unions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A\nThe competition was won by Western Province U21; they beat Free State U21 52\u201317 in the final played on 24 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Competition rules and information\nThere were seven participating teams in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Competition rules and information\nThe top four teams qualified for the title play-off semi-finals. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup Premier Division final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings\nThe top four teams qualified to the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings\nPoints breakdown: * 4 points for a win * 2 points for a draw * 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less * 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 72], "content_span": [73, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Fixtures and results\nThe following matches were played in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 67], "content_span": [68, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Player statistics\nThe following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nCalvonn Allison\u00a0\u2022 Matthys Basson\u00a0\u2022 Corn\u00e9 Cooper\u00a0\u2022 Corniel Els\u00a0\u2022 Aston Fortuin\u00a0\u2022 Stefaan Grundlingh\u00a0\u2022 Njabulo Gumede\u00a0\u2022 Riekert Hattingh\u00a0\u2022 Nico Janse van Rensburg\u00a0\u2022 Jason Jenkins\u00a0\u2022 Vuyo Khathide\u00a0\u2022 Chris Massyn\u00a0\u2022 Nqoba Mxoli\u00a0\u2022 Menzi Nhlabathi\u00a0\u2022 Abongile Nonkontwana\u00a0\u2022 Le Roux Roets\u00a0\u2022 Pierre Schoeman\u00a0\u2022 Eli Snyman\u00a0\u2022 Jsuan-re Swanepoel\u00a0\u2022 Carel Swart\u00a0\u2022 Jan van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Dayan van der Westhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Marco van Staden\u00a0\u2022 Arno van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 Johan van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 Heinrich Viljoen\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Johan Bannink\u00a0\u2022 Jan-Henning Campher\u00a0\u2022 Hanro Liebenberg\u00a0\u2022 Brandon Meyer\u00a0\u2022 Xander van Wyk", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nWesley Cupido\u00a0\u2022 Dewald Human\u00a0\u2022 Dan Kriel\u00a0\u2022 Adrian Maebane\u00a0\u2022 Kobus Marais\u00a0\u2022 Theo Maree\u00a0\u2022 Duncan Matthews\u00a0\u2022 Ganfried May\u00a0\u2022 Jixie Molapo\u00a0\u2022 Philip Orffer\u00a0\u2022 Divan Rossouw\u00a0\u2022 Peet Schoeman\u00a0\u2022 Marquit September\u00a0\u2022 JP Smith\u00a0\u2022 Joshua Stander\u00a0\u2022 Marcel Steyn-Scholtz\u00a0\u2022 Duhan van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Keanan van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 Leighton van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 Impi Visser\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Tinus de Beer\u00a0\u2022 Warrick Gelant\u00a0\u2022 Jurie Linde\u00a0\u2022 Lourens Pretorius\u00a0\u2022 Ivan van Zyl\u00a0\u2022 Kurt Webster\u00a0\u2022 Lourens Weyer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nRonnie Beyl\u00a0\u2022 Brandon Brown\u00a0\u2022 Stephan Ebersohn\u00a0\u2022 Wynand Grassmann\u00a0\u2022 Jedwyn Harty\u00a0\u2022 Justin Hollis\u00a0\u2022 Andrew Hughes\u00a0\u2022 Gerrit Huisamen\u00a0\u2022 JP Jamieson\u00a0\u2022 Kevin Kaba\u00a0\u2022 Arno Lotter\u00a0\u2022 Matthew Moore\u00a0\u2022 David Murray\u00a0\u2022 Tyler Paul\u00a0\u2022 Jayson Reinecke\u00a0\u2022 Jan Uys\u00a0\u2022 Elandr\u00e9 van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Cameron van Heerden\u00a0\u2022 Kabous van Schalkwyk\u00a0\u2022 CJ Velleman\u00a0\u2022 Thembelihle Yase\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Qhama Mvimbi\u00a0\u2022 Philip Odendaal\u00a0\u2022 Erwin Slabbert", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nSam Bedlow\u00a0\u2022 Simon Bolze\u00a0\u2022 Davron Cameron\u00a0\u2022 Luvo Claassen\u00a0\u2022 Ivan-John du Preez\u00a0\u2022 Riaan Esterhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Malcolm Jaer\u00a0\u2022 Somila Jho\u00a0\u2022 Khaya Malotana\u00a0\u2022 Anelisa Mteto\u00a0\u2022 Mihlali Nchukana\u00a0\u2022 Sibusiso Ngocovane\u00a0\u2022 Luan Nieuwoudt\u00a0\u2022 Jacquis Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Warren Swarts\u00a0\u2022 Franswa Ueckermann\u00a0\u2022 Leighton van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 MC Venter\u00a0\u2022 Lindelwe Zungu\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Martin Keller\u00a0\u2022 Rameez Nell", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nJustin Basson\u00a0\u2022 Joseph Dweba\u00a0\u2022 WP Eloff\u00a0\u2022 Nardus Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 JC Fourie\u00a0\u2022 Johann Grundlingh\u00a0\u2022 G\u00fcnther Janse van Vuuren\u00a0\u2022 Johan Kotze\u00a0\u2022 Willandr\u00e9 Kotzenberg\u00a0\u2022 Daniel Maartens\u00a0\u2022 Steven Meiring\u00a0\u2022 Ox Nch\u00e9\u00a0\u2022 Fiffy Rampeta\u00a0\u2022 SJ Roux\u00a0\u2022 Francois Steyn\u00a0\u2022 Conraad van Vuuren\u00a0\u2022 Boela Venter\u00a0\u2022 Reinach Venter\u00a0\u2022 Ntokozo Vidima\u00a0\u2022 Jasper Wiese\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Gopolang Molefe\u00a0\u2022 Rayno Nel\u00a0\u2022 Daniel Nyamugama\u00a0\u2022 Markus Odendaal\u00a0\u2022 Petrus Senekal\u00a0\u2022 Pieter Venter", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nDarren Baron\u00a0\u2022 Barend Bornman\u00a0\u2022 Carel-Jan Coetzee\u00a0\u2022 Luke Cyster\u00a0\u2022 Selvyn Davids\u00a0\u2022 Carl Durow\u00a0\u2022 Christiaan Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 Donavan Gissing\u00a0\u2022 TJ Goddard\u00a0\u2022 Lorenzo Gordon\u00a0\u2022 Henry Immelman\u00a0\u2022 Stephan Janse van Rensburg\u00a0\u2022 Gerrie Labuschagn\u00e9\u00a0\u2022 Nico Lee\u00a0\u2022 Vuyani Maqina\u00a0\u2022 Ali Mgijima\u00a0\u2022 Zee Mkhabela\u00a0\u2022 Sergeal Petersen\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Potgieter\u00a0\u2022 Armand Pretorius\u00a0\u2022 Stephen Rautenbach\u00a0\u2022 Andr\u00e9 Swarts\u00a0\u2022 Louis Venter\u00a0\u2022 Arrie Vosloo\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Pieter Faber\u00a0\u2022 Sechaba Matsoele\u00a0\u2022 Johan Nel\u00a0\u2022 Masego Toolo\u00a0\u2022 Clinton Toua\u00a0\u2022 Arno van Staden\u00a0\u2022 Morn\u00e9 van Staden", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nRuan Ackermann\u00a0\u2022 Cyle Brink\u00a0\u2022 CJ Conradie\u00a0\u2022 Bobby de Wee\u00a0\u2022 Gavin Delport\u00a0\u2022 JP du Preez\u00a0\u2022 Pieter Jansen\u00a0\u2022 Gideon Koegelenberg\u00a0\u2022 Kyle Kruger\u00a0\u2022 Thabo Mabuza\u00a0\u2022 Arnout Malherbe\u00a0\u2022 Dwayne Pienaar\u00a0\u2022 Le Roux Roets\u00a0\u2022 Ramone Samuels\u00a0\u2022 Pieter Scholtz\u00a0\u2022 Victor Sekekete\u00a0\u2022 Dylan Smith\u00a0\u2022 Clinton Theron\u00a0\u2022 Jano Venter\u00a0\u2022 Steph Vermeulen\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Derik Bezuidenhout\u00a0\u2022 Estian Enslin\u00a0\u2022 Marnus Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 CJ Greeff\u00a0\u2022 Ethan Louw\u00a0\u2022 Malcolm Marx\u00a0\u2022 FP Pelser\u00a0\u2022 Vernon Petersen\u00a0\u2022 Vean Roodt", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nJamie Campbell\u00a0\u2022 Steven du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Aphiwe Dyantyi\u00a0\u2022 Kobus Engelbrecht\u00a0\u2022 Johan Esterhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Lungelo Gosa\u00a0\u2022 Lloyd Greeff\u00a0\u2022 Brandan Hewitt\u00a0\u2022 Rohan Janse van Rensburg\u00a0\u2022 Caswell Khoza\u00a0\u2022 Jurie Linde\u00a0\u2022 Devon Maree\u00a0\u2022 Koch Marx\u00a0\u2022 Christiaan Meyer\u00a0\u2022 Godfrey Ramaboea\u00a0\u2022 Shaun Reynolds\u00a0\u2022 Cameron Rooi\u00a0\u2022 Gerdus van der Walt\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Keagon Gordon\u00a0\u2022 Michal Haznar\u00a0\u2022 Sampie Hearn\u00a0\u2022 Warren Potgieter\u00a0\u2022 Jade Solomons\u00a0\u2022 Corn\u00e9 Vermaak", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nWilmar Arnoldi\u00a0\u2022 Tiaan Bezuidenhout\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Botha\u00a0\u2022 Thomas Dreyer\u00a0\u2022 Roan Grobbelaar\u00a0\u2022 JC Hulley\u00a0\u2022 Francois Jacobs\u00a0\u2022 Gerhardus le Roux\u00a0\u2022 Mogau Mabokela\u00a0\u2022 Stephan Malan\u00a0\u2022 DJ Putter\u00a0\u2022 Jeandr\u00e9 Rudolph\u00a0\u2022 Zander Schlemmer\u00a0\u2022 Roch\u00e9 Steenkamp\u00a0\u2022 Walt Steenkamp\u00a0\u2022 Gideon van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Dolf van Deventer\u00a0\u2022 Joshua van Niekerk\u00a0\u2022 Estehan Visagie\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Lourens Boddington\u00a0\u2022 Heinrich de Jongh\u00a0\u2022 Louis Grey\u00a0\u2022 Funani Mabala\u00a0\u2022 Janus Myburgh\u00a0\u2022 Louis van der Westhuizen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nLourens Basson\u00a0\u2022 Myburgh Briers\u00a0\u2022 Sydney du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Dries du Plooy\u00a0\u2022 Dalen Goliath\u00a0\u2022 Jaco Hayward\u00a0\u2022 Schalk Hugo\u00a0\u2022 Luan Kleynhans\u00a0\u2022 Alvino Montjies\u00a0\u2022 Francois Nel\u00a0\u2022 Akhona Nela\u00a0\u2022 Lecander Sales\u00a0\u2022 Elden Schoeman\u00a0\u2022 Chriswill September\u00a0\u2022 Dean Stokes\u00a0\u2022 Gene Willemse\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 George-Lee Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 Arthur Festus\u00a0\u2022 Eugene Hare\u00a0\u2022 Tokkie Kasselman\u00a0\u2022 Bongani Mbongo", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nHyron Andrews\u00a0\u2022 Chris de Beer\u00a0\u2022 Jean Droste\u00a0\u2022 Petrus du Buson\u00a0\u2022 Andrew du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Dan du Preez\u00a0\u2022 Jean-Luc du Preez\u00a0\u2022 Johan du Toit\u00a0\u2022 Reyno du Toit\u00a0\u2022 Thomas du Toit\u00a0\u2022 Mees Erasmus\u00a0\u2022 Graham Geldenhuys\u00a0\u2022 Kyle Hatherell\u00a0\u2022 Sias Koen\u00a0\u2022 Ruan Kramer\u00a0\u2022 Mzamo Majola\u00a0\u2022 Mthunzi Moloi\u00a0\u2022 Barend Potgieter\u00a0\u2022 Ayron Schramm\u00a0\u2022 Linda Thwala\u00a0\u2022 Kerron van Vuuren\u00a0\u2022 Wian Vosloo\u00a0\u2022 Ray Williams\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 JP Grobler\u00a0\u2022 Cohen Wortley", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nMatthew Alborough\u00a0\u2022 Thobekani Buthelezi\u00a0\u2022 Malcolm Cele\u00a0\u2022 Michael Cloete\u00a0\u2022 Marcel Coetzee\u00a0\u2022 Alrin Eksteen\u00a0\u2022 Kelvin Elder\u00a0\u2022 Andr\u00e9 Esterhuizen\u00a0\u2022 Jacques Fick\u00a0\u2022 Rowan Gouws\u00a0\u2022 Sandile Kubekha\u00a0\u2022 Marius Louw\u00a0\u2022 Retief Marais\u00a0\u2022 Neil Maritz\u00a0\u2022 Khulu Marwana\u00a0\u2022 Nkululeko Mcuma\u00a0\u2022 Sipho Mkhize\u00a0\u2022 Nkululeko Ndlovu\u00a0\u2022 Riaan O'Neill\u00a0\u2022 Lotter Pretorius\u00a0\u2022 Inny Radebe\u00a0\u2022 Matt Reece-Edwards\u00a0\u2022 Wion Robbertse\u00a0\u2022 Colin Willemse\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Josh Bragman\u00a0\u2022 Merlyn Pieterse", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nWesley Adonis\u00a0\u2022 Rikus Bothma\u00a0\u2022 Daniel du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Liam Hendricks\u00a0\u2022 Johan Momsen\u00a0\u2022 Devon Nash\u00a0\u2022 David Ribbans\u00a0\u2022 JD Schickerling\u00a0\u2022 Hanno Snyman\u00a0\u2022 Chad Solomon\u00a0\u2022 Luke Stringer\u00a0\u2022 Christo van der Merwe\u00a0\u2022 Luke van der Smit\u00a0\u2022 Kobus van Dyk\u00a0\u2022 Burger van Niekerk\u00a0\u2022 Frans van Wyk\u00a0\u2022 Jacques Vermeulen\u00a0\u2022 Kyle Whyte\u00a0\u2022 Paul Wipplinger\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Tahriq Allen\u00a0\u2022 Michael Badenhorst\u00a0\u2022 Francois Esterhuyzen\u00a0\u2022 Wiehan Jacobs\u00a0\u2022 Wayrin Losper\u00a0\u2022 Wilco Louw\u00a0\u2022 Jacques Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Alva Senderayi\u00a0\u2022 Nyasha Tarusenga\u00a0\u2022 Msizi Zondi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Squads\nDani\u00ebl du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Jean-Luc du Plessis\u00a0\u2022 Ryno Eksteen\u00a0\u2022 SP Ferreira\u00a0\u2022 Grant Hermanus\u00a0\u2022 Marcus Kleinbooi\u00a0\u2022 Jason Marcus\u00a0\u2022 Sibahle Maxwale\u00a0\u2022 Khanyo Ngcukana\u00a0\u2022 Ryan Oosthuizen\u00a0\u2022 Justin Phillips\u00a0\u2022 Jarryd Sage\u00a0\u2022 Chris Smith\u00a0\u2022 Ernst Stapelberg\u00a0\u2022 Brandon Thomson\u00a0\u2022 James Verity-Amm\u00a0\u2022 EW Viljoen\u00a0\u2022 Jason Worrall\u00a0\u2022 Leolin Zas\u00a0\u2022 Did not play:\u00a0\u2022 Siya Alam\u00a0\u2022 Heinrich Buhr\u00a0\u2022 Suwi Chibale\u00a0\u2022 Dennis Cox\u00a0\u2022 Keenan Jacobs\u00a0\u2022 Gino Lupini\u00a0\u2022 Dewald Naud\u00e9\u00a0\u2022 Lester Phillips\u00a0\u2022 Darryn Rix", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254728-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B\nThe 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B was contested from 15 August to 10 October 2015. The tournament (also known as the ABSA Under-21 Provincial Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the second tier of the 2015 edition of the Under-21 Provincial Championship, an annual Under-21 inter-provincial rugby union competition featuring fifteen South African provincial unions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B\nThe tournament was won by the SWD U21s; they beat the Limpopo Blue Bulls U19s 32\u201329 in the final played on 8 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B\nThe 2015 season was the final season that smaller provincial unions will compete at Under-21 level; from 2016, the Under-19 and Under-21 championships will be merged into a single Under-20 Provincial Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Competition rules and information\nThere were eight participating teams in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B. These teams played each other once over the course of the season, either at home or away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Competition rules and information\nThe top four teams qualified for the title play-off semi-finals. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup First Division final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings\nThe top four teams qualify to the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage. The title winner qualify to the promotion play-off, playing away from home against the bottom team from Group A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings\nPoints breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 72], "content_span": [73, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Fixtures and results\nThe following matches were played in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 67], "content_span": [68, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Players, Player statistics\nThe following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254729-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season\nThe 2015 season was Fj\u00f6lnir's 4th season in \u00darvalsdeild and their 2nd consecutive season in top-flight of Icelandic Football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season\nFj\u00f6lnir was head coached by \u00c1g\u00fast Gylfason for the fourth consecutive season. He was assisted by player/assistant coach \u00d3lafur P\u00e1ll Snorrason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season\nAlong with the \u00darvalsdeild, the club competed in the Lengjubikarinn and Borgunarbikarinn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season\nThe team finished the season in 6th place in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, First Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Pre-Season, Reykjav\u00edk Cup\nFj\u00f6lnir took part in the 2015 Reykjav\u00edk Cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs from Reykjav\u00edk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Pre-Season, Reykjav\u00edk Cup\nThe team played in group A along with Fylkir, KR and Fram. Fj\u00f6lnir finished top of the group with maximum points and went through to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Lengjubikarinn\nFj\u00f6lnir were drawn in group 2 in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn, along with KR, V\u00edkingur R, Leiknir R, KA, Selfoss, Gr\u00f3tta and Fram.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Lengjubikarinn\nFj\u00f6lnir finished 4th in the group with 10 points, 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, but made it through to the quarter-finals because both Leiknir R and KR withdrew their teams from the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Lengjubikarinn\nIn the quarter finals Fj\u00f6lnir lost to \u00cdA 5\u20131, with Ragnar Le\u00f3sson scoring Fj\u00f6lnir's only goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Borgunarbikarinn\nFj\u00f6lnir came into the Icelandic cup, Borgunarbikarinn, in the 32nd-finals and were drawn against \u00cdA. Fj\u00f6lnir won the game confidently 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Borgunarbikarinn\nIn the 16th-finals the team was drawn against V\u00edkingur \u00d3. Fj\u00f6lnir won the game 4\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Borgunarbikarinn\nFj\u00f6lnir lost to KA in the quarter-finals 2\u20131. KA went 2\u20130 up after only 8 minutes and that good start got them the win and a place in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254730-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Ungmennaf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 Fj\u00f6lnir season, Statistics, Appearances\nIncludes all competitive matches. Numbers in parentheses are sub appearances", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254731-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open\nThe 2015 UniCredit Czech Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Prost\u011bjov, Czech Republic between 1 and 7 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254731-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open, Singles main draw entrants\nThe tournament enjoyed strong field with several top 100 players. Some players who lost during the first week of French Open were given wild card here.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254731-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254731-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry as alternates into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254731-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254732-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open \u2013 Doubles\nAndre Begemann and Luk\u00e1\u0161 Rosol were the defending champions, but they did not participate this year. When Prost\u011bjov tournament started, Rosol was still in play in doubles competition at French Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254732-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open \u2013 Doubles\nJulian Knowle and Philipp Oswald won the tournament, defeating Mateusz Kowalczyk and Igor Zelenay in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20133, [11\u20139].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254733-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UniCredit Czech Open \u2013 Singles\nJi\u0159\u00ed Vesel\u00fd was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Laslo Djere in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India\n2015 Union budget of India refers to 2015\u20132016 Union budget of India. The beginning of the budget printing began on 19 February 2015 with the traditional halwa ceremony. From 20 February until the presentation of budget about 100 government employees remained locked up in the North Block of the Secretariat Building, New Delhi, which houses the budget printing press, to maintain secrecy. The budget was presented on 28 February by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Personal income tax\nThere was no change in income tax slabs of individuals. The wealth tax was abolished. The surcharge on individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUF), associations of persons (AOPs), bodies of individuals (BOI)s, artificial juridical persons, firms, cooperative societies and local authorities having income earning \u20b91 crore or more, was raised from 10% to 12%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Personal income tax\nThe permitted deduction limit was raised up to \u20b925,000 towards health insurance for ordinary citizens, an increase from previous \u20b915,000. For senior citizens, it was raised to \u20b930,000 from previous \u20b925,000. For very senior citizens, i.e. 80 or above, who don't have insurance, a deduction of \u20b930,000 was allowed. A deduction up to \u20b980,000 was allowed on the treatment of select very serious diseases for very senior citizens. A deduction up to \u20b925,000 was allowed for differently-abled citizens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Personal income tax\nAn additional \u20b950,000 was permitted on the new pension scheme. Salaried employees were given the choice between Employees' Provident Fund and National Pension Scheme as their pension fund. Investments in Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme and interest payouts were made eligible for deductions. Exemptions for transport allowances was raised from \u20b9800 to \u20b91,600 per month, it is thus \u20b919,200 per year. This exemption is usually given to individual salaried employees for commuting from home to workplace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Personal income tax\nIt was announced that premature withdrawal from pension funds, if service period is less than 5 years, will result in deduction of tax at source. If withdrawal amount is more than \u20b930,000 then 10% tax will be deducted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Corporate tax\nIt announced that corporate tax rate will be gradually reduced from 30% to 25% over the period of 4 years, starting in April 2016. 2% surcharge was introduced on earnings above 10 crores. However, it was also announced that exemptions and incentives will also be removed. It was announced that donations made to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Clean Ganga plan under corporate social responsibility will get 100% deduction. The General Anti- Avoidance Rule was delayed by two years. Yoga trusts were classified as charitable trusts and given tax benefits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Service tax\nThe service tax rate was raised from 12.36% to 14%. A Swachh Bharat cess was announced, under which 2% will be added on select services. The service tax exemption given to mutual fund agents was withdrawn. Lottery ticket sellers and chit fund agents were brought under the ambit of service tax. Varishta Bima Yojana for senior citizens was exempt from service tax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Service tax\nPre -cooling, ripening, retail packing and labelling of vegetables and fruits were exempted from service tax. Ambulance services were exempted from service tax. Visits to music concerts, amusement and theme parks were brought under the ambit of service tax. Visits to museums, zoos, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserves were exempted service tax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Taxation, Service tax\nSalaried employees were given the choice between Employees' Provident Fund and National Pension Scheme as their pension fund. Two new insurance schemes and a pension fund were announced to improve the social security of the poor citizens. Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana with an annual premium of \u20b912 will provide a coverage of \u20b92 lakh for full disability or death, and 1 lakh for partial disability. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is a life insurance scheme with an annual premium of \u20b9330, it will pay \u20b92 lakh in case of death. Atal Pension Yojana is a pension scheme targeted at the unorganised sector.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Excise\nThe education cess were subsumed from central excise duty. Instead, the central excise duty rates were rounded off from 12.36% to 12.5%. The clean energy cess was increased from \u20b9100 to \u20b9200 per tonne of coal. It was announced that the Goods and Services Tax is expected to be implemented by 1 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Excise\nThe excise duty on cigarettes was increased by 25%. The excise on cut tobacco was raised from \u20b960 to \u20b970 per kg. The duty on plastic bags was increased from 12% to 18%. The duty on soft drinks and packaged water was increased from 12% to 18%. On cement, it increased from \u20b9900 per tonne to \u20b91,000 per tonne. The duty was removed from compounds used in the manufacture of incense sticks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Excise\nExcise duty on leather footwear was reduced from 12% to 6%. The duty on locally manufactured mobile phones, LED/LCD panels, LED lights and lamps was reduced. The duty on ambulance chassis reduced from 24% to 12.5%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Custom duty\n22 components used in electronics sector were exempted from import duty. Basic custom duty on magnetrons were removed. Import duty on various refrigerator components were removed. Import duty on solar water heaters was removed. Some pacemaker components were exempted. Duty on imported commercial vehicle was increased from 10% to 40%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Education\nA scheme called Nayi Manzil was announced which will help minority youth without school-leaving certificate to find employment. Five new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) were announced for Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Assam. The setting up of second AIIMS like institution in Bihar was announced in 2015 Union budget. An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) will set up in Karnataka and the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad will be upgraded to an IIT. Two new Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) announced for Jammu and Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Education\nA new Post Graduate Institute of Horticulture Research and Education was announced for Amritsar. Three new National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research were announced for Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. Two new Institutes of Science and Education Research were announced for Nagaland and Odisha. Two new institutes called Apprenticeship Training Institute for Women were announced for Haryana and Uttarakhand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Education\nA networked system called the Student Financial Aid Authority was announced which would monitor the allocation of scholarships and educational loans under the Pradhan Mantri Vidya Lakshmi Karyakram.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Education\nThe education budget was allocated \u20b969,074 crore for the year 2015-16. This was a reduction from the revised estimates from 2014-15 which was \u20b970,505 crore. The school education sector was allocated \u20b942,219.5 crore and higher education sector was allocated \u20b926,855 crore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Investments\nA proposed Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Bill, which would criminalise cash transactions of \u20b920,000 or above for purchase of immovable properties, was announced. Permanent Account Number (PAN) was made mandatory for transactions above \u20b91 lakh. Three new gold deposit schemes were announced to reduce import of gold and monetise the gold held by citizens. A gold coin with the Ashoka Chakra on the face will be created. The listing of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) was made easier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Investments\nIt was announced that foreign investments will be allowed in Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), which are pooled investments in real estate, private equity and hedge funds. A simpler bankruptcy law would be created. The SARFAESI Act will be expanded to cover non-banking financial institutions (NBFC) which will make it easier for them to recover non-performing assets (NPA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Other announcements\nThe states of Bihar and West Bengal were given special assistance packages from the centre. A startup incubator programme called Self Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) was announced. It was allocated \u20b91,000 crore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Revenues and expenditures\nThe Plan Expenditure for 2014-15 was revised from \u20b9575,000 crore to \u20b9467,934 crore due to a large deficit. The Plan Expenditure for 2015-16 was set at \u20b9465,277 crore. The Non-Plan Expenditure was estimated at \u20b91,312,200 crore, with the total being estimated at \u20b91,777,477 crore. The government expects \u20b91,449,490 crore as tax receipts, of which \u20b9523,958 crore will go to state governments. Non -tax receipts were estimated at \u20b9221,733 crore for 2015-16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Revenues and expenditures\nThe defence budget was increased from \u20b92.29 lakh crore in 2014-15 to \u20b92.46 lakh crore in 2015-16, an increase of 10.95%. The expenditure on healthcare was set at \u20b933,152 crore for 2015-16, a reduction from \u20b939,238 crore in 2014-15. Tax-free infrastructure bonds were re-introduced after a gap of one year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Summary, Revenues and expenditures\nThe fiscal deficit for 2014-15 was 4.1% of the GDP. The target set for 2015-16 was that the fiscal deficit would be brought down to 3.9%. The revenue deficit target for 2015-16 was set at 2.8% of the GDP, 0.1% lower from 2014-15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Responses\nPrime Minister Narendra Modi of BJP political party called the budget progressive and positive. Home Minister Rajnath Singh of BJP called the budget an important step towards building a modern India. BJP President Amit Shah praised the anti-black money measures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Responses\nMallikarjun Kharge of INC political party called the budget pro-industrialist. Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram of INC said the budget appeases taxpayers and corporates but ignores the poor. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of INC said that the budget had good intentions but lacked a proper road map.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Responses\nNitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar, thanked the Finance Minister for the special assistance package and the new AIIMS in Bihar. Tarun Gogoi, Chief Minister of Assam, called the budget pro-rich and pro-corporate and criticised it for the lack of benefits for North East India. Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha, called the budget disappointing as it lacked as special packages for Odisha, pointing that West Bengal and Bihar were granted special packages but Odisha was ignored despite facing two natural disasters in the near past Phailin and Hudhud.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254734-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Union budget of India, Responses\nIndian stock index SENSEX gained 140 points on the day of budget announcement. Kishore Biyani, CEO of Future Group, said new service tax rate may discourage consumption.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254735-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Bowl\nThe 2015 United Bowl was the seventh title game of the Indoor Football League (IFL). It was played on July 11, 2015, at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The highest seed in the United Conference was the Sioux Falls Storm, who defeated the highest seed in the Intense Conference, the Nebraska Danger, 62\u201327.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League\nThe 2015 United Football League was the sixth season of the UFL since its establishment as a semi-professional league in 2009. Ten teams competed in UFL Division 1 while seven teams were in Division 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League\nGlobal were the defending champions, having won the Division 1 of the 2014 United Football League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League\nCeres outclassed Team Socceroo 6-0 on 15 July 2015 to clinch the 2015 United Football League title with two games to spare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League, Season summary\nUFL Division 1 headlined a complete 10-team cast for the highest level of Philippine League football. Ceres and Manila Jeepney played in Division I, replacing the relegated Pasargad and the spot left by Manila Nomads' last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League, Season summary\nUFL Division 2 only had seven participants with new side Kabuscorp and returnees Mendiola. Six Division 2 clubs, namely, Philippine Air Force, Manila Nomads, UIM, Philippine Navy, Dolphins United, Cimarron, participated in the 2015 UFL League competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League, Promotion-relegation playoffs\nTeam Socceroo, the 9th-placed team of Division 1 faced the 2nd-placed 2015 UFL Division 2 side JP Voltes in a two-legged playoff. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn a spot in the 2016 UFL Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League, Promotion-relegation playoffs\nJP Voltes won 12\u20131 on aggregate and earned a United Football League Division 1 spot for the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254736-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Football League, Discipline, Division 1\nNote: X means Straight Red Card; Y means 2 Yellow Cards", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election\nThe 2015 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 7 May 2015 to elect 650 members to the House of Commons. It was the first and, as of 2021, the only general election at the end of a fixed-term Parliament. Local elections took place in most areas on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election\nPolls and commentators had predicted the outcome would be too close to call and would result in a second consecutive hung parliament that would be either similar or more complicated than the 2010 election. Opinion polls were eventually proven to have underestimated the Conservative vote as the party, having governed in coalition with the Liberal Democrats since 2010, won 330 seats and 36.9% of the vote share, giving them a small overall majority of 12 seats and their first outright win for 23 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election\nThe Labour Party, led by Ed Miliband who had succeeded Gordon Brown following his resignation after the 2010 general election, saw a small increase in its share of the vote to 30.4%, but incurred a net loss of seats to return 232 MPs. This was its lowest seat tally since the 1987 general election. Senior Labour Shadow Cabinet members, notably Ed Balls, Douglas Alexander, and Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, were defeated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election\nThe Scottish National Party, enjoying a surge in support after the 2014 Scottish independence referendum (which saw the majority of voters back Scotland to remain part of the United Kingdom), recorded a number of swings of over 30% from Labour, as it won all but three of the 59 Scottish seats to become the third-largest party in the Commons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election\nThe Liberal Democrats, led by outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, had their worst result since their formation in 1988, losing all but eight of their 57 seats, with Cabinet ministers Vince Cable, Ed Davey and Danny Alexander losing their seats, although Clegg managed to retain his seat. UKIP came third in terms of votes with 12.6%, but won only one seat, with party leader Nigel Farage failing to win the seat of South Thanet. The Green Party won its highest-ever share of the vote with 3.8%, and retained its only seat. Labour's Miliband (as national leader) and Murphy (as Scottish leader) both resigned, as did Clegg. In Northern Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party returned to the Commons with two MPs after a five-year absence, while the Alliance Party lost its only seat despite an increase in total vote share.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 862]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election\nThe election is in retrospect considered to have begun a political realignment in the UK's electoral politics, marking the end of the traditional three-party domination seen for most of the previous century, the beginning of the Conservative Party broadening its electoral base to include white working-class voters (a segment they had last led in during Margaret Thatcher's tenure as PM, when the opposition vote was split between Labour and the SDP\u2013Liberal Alliance), and the Scottish National Party beginning its domination of Scotland's representation in Westminster (having already begun dominating Holyrood elections in the previous decade) and also saw one of the last public appearances of former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy who lost his seat in Ross, Skye and Lochaber to the Scottish Nationalist Ian Blackford before his death on 1 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 896]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Election process\nThe Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (as amended by the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013) led to the dissolution of the 55th Parliament on 30 March 2015 and the scheduling of the election on 7 May, the House of Commons not having voted for an earlier date. There were local elections on the same day in most of England, with the exception of Greater London. No other elections were scheduled to take place in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, apart from any local by-elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Election process\nAll British, Irish and Commonwealth citizens over the age of 18 on the date of the election were permitted to vote. In general elections, voting takes place in all parliamentary constituencies of the United Kingdom to elect members of parliament (MPs) to seats in the House of Commons, the dominant (historically termed the lower) house of Parliament. Each parliamentary constituency of the United Kingdom elects one MP to the House of Commons using the \"first-past-the-post\" system. If one party obtains a majority of seats, then that party is entitled to form the Government. If the election results in no single party having a majority, then there is a hung parliament. In this case, the options for forming the Government are either a minority government or a coalition government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 840]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Election process\nAlthough the Conservative Party planned the number of parliamentary seats to be reduced from 650 to 600, through the Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies under the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011, the review of constituencies and reduction in seats was delayed by the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 amending the 2011 Act. The next boundary review was set to take place in 2018; thus, the 2015 general election was contested using the same constituencies and boundaries as in 2010. Of the 650 constituencies, 533 were in England, 59 in Scotland, 40 in Wales and 18 in Northern Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Election process\nIn addition, the 2011 Act mandated a referendum in 2011 on changing from the current \"first-past-the-post\" system to an alternative vote (instant-runoff) system for elections to the Commons. The Conservative\u2013Liberal Democrat coalition agreement committed the coalition government to such a referendum. The referendum was held in May 2011 and resulted in the retention of the existing voting system. Before the previous general election the Liberal Democrats had pledged to change the voting system, and the Labour Party pledged to have a referendum about any such change. The Conservatives, however, promised to keep the first-past-the-post system, but to reduce the number of constituencies by 10%. Liberal Democrat plans were to reduce the number of MPs to 500, and for them to be elected using a proportional system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 874]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Election process\nMinisters increased the amount of money that parties and candidates were allowed to spend on the election by 23%, a move decided against Electoral Commission advice. The election saw the first cap on spending by parties in individual constituencies during the 100 days before Parliament's dissolution on 30 March: \u00a330,700, plus a per-voter allowance of 9p in county constituencies and 6p in borough seats. An additional voter allowance of more than \u00a38,700 is available after the dissolution of Parliament. UK political parties spent \u00a331.1m in the 2010 general election, of which the Conservative Party spent 53%, the Labour Party spent 25% and the Liberal Democrats 15%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Election process\nThis was the first UK general election to use individual rather than household voter registration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Date of the election\nAn election is called following the dissolution of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The 2015 general election was the first to be held under the provisions of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011. Prior to this, the power to dissolve Parliament was a royal prerogative, exercised by the sovereign on the advice of the prime minister. Under the provisions of the Septennial Act 1716, as amended by the Parliament Act 1911, an election had to be announced on or before the fifth anniversary of the beginning of the previous parliament, barring exceptional circumstances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Date of the election\nNo sovereign had refused a request for dissolution since the beginning of the 20th century, and the practice had evolved that a prime minister would typically call a general election to be held at a tactically convenient time within the final two years of a Parliament's lifespan, to maximise the chance of an electoral victory for his or her party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Date of the election\nPrior to the 2010 general election, the Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats pledged to introduce fixed-term elections. As part of the Conservative\u2013Liberal Democrat coalition agreement, the Cameron ministry agreed to support legislation for fixed-term Parliaments, with the date of the next general election being 7 May 2015. This resulted in the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, which removed the prime minister's power to advise the monarch to call an early election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Date of the election\nThe Act only permits an early dissolution if Parliament votes for one by a two-thirds supermajority, or if a vote of no confidence is passed by a majority and no new government is subsequently formed within 14 days. However, the prime minister had the power, by order made by Statutory Instrument under section 1(5) of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, to fix the polling day to be up to two months later than 7 May 2015. Such a Statutory Instrument must be approved by each House of Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0013-0002", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Date of the election\nUnder section 14 of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013, the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 was amended to extend the period between the dissolution of Parliament and the following general election polling day from 17 to 25 working days. This had the effect of moving forward the date of the dissolution of the Parliament to 30 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, MPs not standing for re-election\nWhile at the previous election there had been a record 148 MPs not standing for re-election, the 2015 election saw 90 MPs standing down. These comprised 38 Conservative, 37 Labour, 10 Liberal Democrat, 3 Independent, 1 Sinn F\u00e9in and 1 Plaid Cymru MP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, MPs not standing for re-election\nThe highest-profile members of parliament leaving were: Gordon Brown, a former Prime Minister, Leader of the Labour Party (both 2007\u20132010) and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997\u20132007); and William Hague, the outgoing First Secretary of State and Leader of the House of Commons and former Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2010\u20132014), Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition (both 1997\u20132001). Alongside Brown and Hague, 17 former cabinet ministers stood down at the election, including Stephen Dorrell, Jack Straw, Alistair Darling, David Blunkett, Sir Malcolm Rifkind and Dame Tessa Jowell. The highest profile Liberal Democrat to stand down was former leader Sir Menzies Campbell, while the longest-serving MP (the \"Father of the House\") Sir Peter Tapsell also retired, having served from 1959 to 1964 and then continuously since the 1966 general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 972]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Overview\nAs of 9\u00a0April\u00a02015, the deadline for standing for the general election, the Electoral Commission's Register of Political Parties included 428 political parties registered in Great Britain, and 36 in Northern Ireland. Candidates who did not belong to a registered party could use an \"independent\" label, or no label at all.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Overview\nThe Conservative Party and the Labour Party had been the two biggest parties since 1922, and had supplied all UK prime ministers since 1935. Polls predicted that these parties would together receive between 65% and 75% of votes, and would together win between 80% and 85% of seats; and that, as such, the leader of one of those parties would be the prime minister after the election. The Liberal Democrats had been the third party in the UK for many years; but as described by various commentators, other parties had risen relative to the Liberal Democrats since the 2010 election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Overview\nThe Economist described a \"familiar two-and-a-half-party system\" (Conservatives, Labour, and the Liberal Democrats) that \"appears to be breaking down\" with the rise of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), the Greens and the Scottish National Party (SNP). Newsnight and The Economist described the country as moving into a six-party system, with the Liberal Democrats, SNP, UKIP and Greens all being significant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0016-0002", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Overview\nOfcom, in their role regulating election coverage in the UK, ruled that, for the general election and local elections in May 2015, the major parties in Great Britain were the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats, with UKIP a major party in England and Wales, the SNP a major party in Scotland, and Plaid Cymru (PC) in Wales, and that the Greens were not a major party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0016-0003", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Overview\nThe BBC's guidelines were similar but excluded UKIP from the category of \"larger parties\" in Great Britain, and instead stated that UKIP should be given \"appropriate levels of coverage in output to which the largest parties contribute and, on some occasions, similar levels of coverage\". Seven parties (Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, UKIP, SNP, PC and Green) participated in the election leadership debates. Political parties based in Northern Ireland were ignored, despite the DUP being the fourth largest party in the UK in the previous election, in terms of seats won, and gaining the same number of seats as the Liberal Democrats in this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, National\nSeveral parties operate in specific regions only. The main national parties, standing for seats across all (or most of) the country, are listed below in order of seats being contested:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, National, Minor parties\nDozens of other minor parties stood in 2015. The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition, founded as an electoral alliance of socialist parties in 2010, had 135 candidates and was the only other party to have more than forty candidates. Respect came into the election with one MP (George Galloway), who was elected at the 2012 Bradford West by-election, but stood just four candidates. The British National Party, which finished fifth with 1.9% of the vote for its 338 candidates at the 2010 general election, stood only eight candidates following a collapse in support. 753 other candidates stood at the general election, including all independents, Scottish-based, Northern Ireland-based and Wales-based party candidates, and candidates from other parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 106], "content_span": [107, 864]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Northern Ireland\nThe main parties in Northern Ireland (which had 18 constituencies) described by Ofcom, the BBC and others, in order of seats won, were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 99], "content_span": [100, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Northern Ireland\nSmaller parties in Northern Ireland included Traditional Unionist Voice (standing in seven seats) and the Green Party in Northern Ireland (standing in five seats). In 2015 TUV and the Greens each held one seat in the Legislative Assembly. The North Down seat was retained by independent Sylvia Hermon. The Northern Ireland Conservatives and UKIP fielded candidates, whereas Labour and the Liberal Democrats do not contest elections in Northern Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 99], "content_span": [100, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Scotland\nSmaller parties in Scotland include the Scottish Libertarian Party, but none of the smaller parties make much of an impact in general elections in Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 91], "content_span": [92, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Wales\nWales has a number of smaller parties which, again, do not tend to make much impact in the general elections. In 2015, the Labour Party continued to dominate Welsh politics at the general elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 88], "content_span": [89, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Pacts and possible coalitions\nCoalitions have been rare in the United Kingdom, because the first-past-the-post system has usually led to one party winning an overall majority in the Commons. However, with the outgoing Government being a coalition and with opinion polls not showing a large or consistent lead for any one party, there was much discussion about possible post-election coalitions or other arrangements, such as confidence and supply agreements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 112], "content_span": [113, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Pacts and possible coalitions\nSome UK political parties that only stand in part of the country have reciprocal relationships with parties standing in other parts of the country. These include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 112], "content_span": [113, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Pacts and possible coalitions\nOn 17 March 2015 the Democratic Unionist Party and the Ulster Unionist Party agreed an election pact, whereby the DUP would not stand candidates in Fermanagh and South Tyrone (where Michelle Gildernew, the Sinn F\u00e9in candidate, won by only four votes in 2010) and in Newry and Armagh. In return the UUP would stand aside in Belfast East and Belfast North. The SDLP rejected a similar pact suggested by Sinn F\u00e9in to try to ensure that an agreed nationalist would win that constituency. The DUP also called on voters in Scotland to support whichever pro-Union candidate was best placed to beat the SNP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 112], "content_span": [113, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Candidates\nThe deadline for parties and individuals to file candidate nomination papers to the acting returning officer (and the deadline for candidates to withdraw) was 4 p.m. on 9 April 2015. The total number of candidates was 3,971; the second-highest number in history, slightly down from the record 4,150 candidates at the last election in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 93], "content_span": [94, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Candidates\nThere were a record number of female candidates standing in terms of both absolute numbers and percentage of candidates: 1,020 (26.1%) in 2015, up from 854 (21.1%) in 2010. The proportion of female candidates for major parties ranged from 41% of Alliance Party candidates to 12% of UKIP candidates. According to UCL's Parliamentary Candidates UK project the major parties had the following percentages of black and ethnic minority candidates: the Conservatives 11%, the Liberal Democrats 10%, Labour 9%, UKIP 6%, the Greens 4%. The average age of the candidates for the seven major parties was 45.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 93], "content_span": [94, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Candidates\nThe youngest candidates were all aged 18: Solomon Curtis (Labour, Wealden); Niamh McCarthy (Independent, Liverpool Wavertree); Michael Burrows (UKIP, Inverclyde); Declan Lloyd (Labour, South East Cornwall); and Laura-Jane Rossington (Communist Party, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport). The oldest candidate was Doris Osen, 84, of the Elderly Persons' Independent Party (EPIC), who was standing in Ilford North. Other candidates aged over 80 included three long-serving Labour MPs standing for re-election: Sir Gerald Kaufman (aged 84; Manchester Gorton), Dennis Skinner (aged 83; Bolsover) and David Winnick (aged 81; Walsall North).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 93], "content_span": [94, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Contesting political parties and candidates, Candidates\nA number of candidates\u2014including two for Labour and two for UKIP \u2013 were suspended from their respective parties after nominations were closed. Independent candidate Ronnie Carroll died after nominations were closed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 93], "content_span": [94, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Constitutional affairs\nThe Conservative manifesto committed to \"a straight in-out referendum on our membership of the European Union by the end of 2017\". Labour did not support this, but did commit to a EU membership referendum if any further powers were transferred to the European Union. The Lib Dems also supported the Labour position, but explicitly supported the UK's continuing membership of the EU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Constitutional affairs\nThe election was the first following the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. None of the three major party manifestos supported a second referendum and the Conservative manifesto stated that \"the question of Scotland's place in the United Kingdom is now settled\". In the run-up to the election, David Cameron coined the phrase \"Carlisle principle\" for the idea that checks and balances are required to ensure that devolution to Scotland has no adverse effects on other parts of the United Kingdom. The phrase references a fear that Carlisle, being the English town closest to the Scottish border, could be affected economically by preferential tax rates in Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Government finance\nThe deficit, who was responsible for it and plans to deal with it were a major theme of the campaign. While some smaller parties opposed austerity, the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats and UKIP all supported some further cuts, albeit to different extents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Government finance\nConservative campaigning sought to blame the deficit on the previous Labour government. Labour, in return, sought to establish their fiscal responsibility. With the Conservatives also making several spending commitments (e.g. on the NHS), commentators talked of the two main parties' \"political crossdressing\", each trying to campaign on the other's traditional territory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nHung Parliaments have been unusual in post-War British political history, but with the outgoing Government a coalition and opinion polls not showing a large or consistent lead for any one party, it was widely expected and predicted throughout the election campaign that no party would gain an overall majority, which could have led to a new coalition or other arrangements such as confidence and supply agreements. This was also associated with a rise in multi-party politics, with increased support for UKIP, the SNP and the Greens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nThe question of what the different parties would do in the event of a hung result dominated much of the campaign. Smaller parties focused on the power this would bring them in negotiations; Labour and the Conservatives both insisted that they were working towards winning a majority government, while they were also reported to be preparing for the possibility of a second election in the year. In practice, Labour were prepared to make a \"broad\" offer to the Liberal Democrats in the event of a hung Parliament. Most predictions saw Labour as having more potential support in Parliament than the Conservatives, with several parties, notably the SNP, having committed to keeping out a Conservative government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nConservative campaigning sought to highlight what they described as the dangers of a minority Labour administration supported by the SNP. This proved effective at dominating the agenda of the campaign and at motivating voters to support them. The Conservative victory was \"widely put down to the success of the anti-Labour/SNP warnings\", according to a BBC article and others. Labour, in reaction, produced ever stronger denials that they would co-operate with the SNP after the election. The Conservatives and Lib Dems both also rejected the idea of a coalition with the SNP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0036-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nThis was particularly notable for Labour, to whom the SNP had previously offered support: their manifesto stated that \"the SNP will never put the Tories into power. Instead, if there is an anti-Tory majority after the election, we will offer to work with other parties to keep the Tories out\". SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon later confirmed in the Scottish leaders' debate on STV that she was prepared to \"help make Ed Miliband prime minister\". However, on 26 April, Miliband ruled out a confidence and supply arrangement with the SNP too. Miliband's comments suggested to many that he was working towards forming a minority government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nThe Liberal Democrats said that they would talk first to whichever party won the most seats. They later campaigned on being a stabilising influence should either the Conservatives or Labour fall short of a majority, with the slogan \"We will bring a heart to a Conservative Government and a brain to a Labour one\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nBoth Labour and the Liberal Democrats ruled out coalitions with UKIP. Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, asked about a deal with UKIP in the Scottish leaders' debate, replied: \"No deals with UKIP.\" She continued that her preference and the Prime Minister's preference in a hung Parliament was for a minority Conservative government. UKIP said they could have supported a minority Conservative government through a confidence and supply arrangement in return for a referendum on EU membership before Christmas 2015. They also spoke of the DUP joining UKIP in this arrangement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0038-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nUKIP and DUP said they would work together in Parliament. The DUP welcomed the possibility of a hung Parliament and the influence that this would bring them. The party's deputy leader, Nigel Dodds, said the party could work with the Conservatives or Labour, but that the party is \"not interested in a full-blown coalition government\". Their leader, Peter Robinson, said that the DUP would talk first to whichever party wins the most seats. The DUP said they wanted, for their support, a commitment to 2% defence spending, a referendum on EU membership, and a reversal of the under-occupation penalty. They opposed the SNP being involved in government. The UUP also indicated that they would not work with the SNP if it wanted another independence referendum in Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 851]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nThe Green Party of England & Wales, Plaid Cymru and the Scottish National Party all ruled out working with the Conservatives, and agreed to work together \"wherever possible\" to counter austerity. Each would also make it a condition of any agreement with Labour that Trident nuclear weapons was not replaced; the Green Party of England and Wales stated that \"austerity is a red line\". Both Plaid Cymru and the Green Party stated a preference for a confidence and supply arrangement with Labour, rather than a coalition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0039-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Campaign, Possibility of a hung Parliament\nThe leader of the SDLP, Alasdair McDonnell, said: \"We will be the left-of-centre backbone of a Labour administration\" and that \"the SDLP will categorically refuse to support David Cameron and the Conservative Party\". Sinn F\u00e9in reiterated their abstentionist stance. In the event the Conservatives did secure an overall majority, rendering much of the speculation and positioning moot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Television debates\nThe first series of televised leaders' debates in the United Kingdom was held in the previous election. Following much debate and various proposals, a seven-way debate with the leaders of Labour, the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, UKIP, Greens, SNP and Plaid Cymru was held. with a series of other debates involving some of the parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Television debates\nThe campaign was notable for a reduction in the number of party posters on roadside hoardings. It was suggested that 2015 saw \"the death of the campaign poster\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Endorsements\nVarious newspapers, organisations and individuals endorsed parties or individual candidates for the election. For example, the main national newspapers gave the following endorsements:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nDespite speculation that the 2015 general election would be the 'social media election', traditional media, particularly broadcast media, remained more influential than new digital platforms. A majority of the public (62%) reported that TV coverage had been most influential for informing them during the election period, especially televised debates between politicians. Newspapers were next most influential, with the Daily Mail influencing people's opinions most (30%), followed by The Guardian (21%) and The Times (20%). Online, major media outlets\u2014like BBC News, newspaper websites, and Sky News\u2014were most influential. Social media was regarded less influential than radio and conversations with friends and family.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nDuring the campaign, TV news coverage was dominated by horse race journalism, focusing on the how close Labour and the Conservatives (supposedly) were according to the polls, and speculation on possible coalition outcomes. This 'meta-coverage' was seen to squeeze out other content, namely policy. Policy received less than half of election news airtime across all five main TV broadcasters (BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, and Sky) during the first five weeks of the campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nWhen policy was addressed, the news agenda in both broadcast and print media followed the lead of the Conservative campaign, focusing on the economy, tax, and constitutional matters (e.g., the possibility of a Labour-SNP coalition government), with the economy dominating the news every week of the campaign. On TV, these topics made up 43% of all election news coverage; within the papers, nearly a third (31%) of all election-related articles were on the economy alone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0044-0002", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nWithin reporting and comment about the economy, newspapers prioritised Conservative party angles (i.e., spending cuts (1,351 articles), economic growth (921 articles), reducing the deficit (675 articles)) over Labour's (i.e., Zero-hour contracts (445 articles), mansion tax (339 articles), non-domicile status (322 articles)). Less attention was given to policy areas that might have been problematic for the Conservatives, like the NHS or housing (policy topics favoured by Labour) or immigration (favoured by UKIP).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nReflecting on analysis carried out during the election campaign period, David Deacon of Loughborough University's Communication Research Centre said there was \"aggressive partisanship [in] many section of the national press\" which could be seen especially in the \"Tory press\". Similarly, Steve Barnett, Professor of Communications at the University of Westminster, said that, while partisanship has always been part of British newspaper campaigning, in this election it was \"more relentless and more one-sided\" in favour of the Conservatives and against Labour and the other parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0045-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nAccording to Bart Cammaerts of the Media and Communications Department at the London School of Economics, during the campaign \"almost all newspapers were extremely pro-Conservative and rabidly anti-Labour\". 57.5% of the daily newspapers backed the Conservatives, 11.7% Labour, 4.9% UKIP, and 1.4% backed a continuation of the incumbent Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government; 66% of Sunday national newspapers backed the Conservatives. Of newspaper front-page lead stories, the Conservatives received 80 positive splashes and 26 negative; Labour received 30 positive against 69 negative.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0045-0002", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nPrint media was hostile towards Labour at levels \"not seen since the 1992 General Election\", when Neil Kinnock was \"attacked hard and hit below the belt repeatedly\". Roy Greenslade described the newspaper coverage of Labour as \"relentless ridicule\". Of the leader columns in The Sun 95% were anti-Labour. The SNP also received substantial negative press in English newspapers: of the 59 leader columns about the SNP during the election, one was positive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0045-0003", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nThe Daily Mail ran a headline suggesting SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon was \"the most dangerous woman in Britain\" and, at other times, called her a \"glamorous power-dressing imperatrix\" and said that she \"would make Hillary Clinton look human\". While the Scottish edition of The Sun encouraged people north of the border to vote for the SNP, the English edition encouraged people to vote for the Conservatives in order to \"stop the SNP running the country\". The negative coverage of the SNP increased towards the end of the election campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0045-0004", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nWhile TV news airtime given to quotations from politicians was more balanced between the two larger parties (Con. : 30.14%; Lab. : 27.98%), more column space in newspapers was dedicated to quotes from Conservative politicians (44.45% versus 29.01% for Labour)\u2014according to analysts, the Conservatives \"benefitted from a Tory supporting press in away the other leaders did not\". At times, the Conservatives worked closely with newspapers to co-ordinate their news coverage. For example, The Daily Telegraph printed a letter purportedly sent directly to the paper from 5,000 small business owners; the letter had been organised by the Conservatives and prepared at Conservative Campaign Headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nAccording to researchers at Cardiff University and Loughborough University, TV news agendas focused on Conservative campaign issues partly because of editorial choices to report on news originally broken in the rightwing press but not that broken in the leftwing press. Researchers also found that most airtime was given to politicians from the Conservative party\u2014especially in Channel 4's and Channel 5's news coverage, where they received more than a third of speaking time. Only ITV gave more airtime to Labour spokespeople (26.9% compared with 25.1% for the Conservatives). Airtime given to the two main political leaders, Cameron (22.4%) and Miliband (20.9%), was more balanced than that given to their parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 769]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nSmaller parties\u2014especially the SNP\u2014received unprecedented levels of media coverage because of speculation about a minority or coalition government. The five most prominent politicians were David Cameron (Con) (15% of TV and press appearances), Ed Miliband (Lab) (14.7%), Nick Clegg (Lib Dem) (6.5%), Nicola Sturgeon (SNP) (5.7%), and Nigel Farage (UKIP) (5.5%). However, according to analysts from Loughborough University Communication Research Centre, \"the big winners of the media coverage were the Conservatives. They gained the most quotation time, the most strident press support, and coverage focused on their favoured issues (the economy and taxation, rather than say the NHS)\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Media coverage\nOther than politicians, 'business sources' were the most frequently quoted in the media. On the other hand, trade unions representatives, for example, received very little coverage, with business representatives receiving seven times more coverage than unions. Tony Blair was also in the top ten most prominent politicians (=9), warning people about the threat of the UK leaving the EU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nThroughout the 55th parliament of the United Kingdom, first and second place in the polls without exception alternated between the Conservatives and Labour. Labour took a lead in the polls in the second half of 2010, driven in part by a collapse in Liberal Democrat support. This lead rose to approximately 10 points over the Conservative Party during 2012, whose ratings dipped alongside an increase in UKIP support. UKIP passed the Liberal Democrats as the third-most popular party at the start of 2013. Following this, Labour's lead over the Conservatives began to fall as UKIP gained support from it as well, and by the end of the year Labour were polling at 39%, compared to 33% for the Conservative Party and 11% for UKIP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nUKIP received 26.6% of the vote at the European elections in 2014, and though their support in the polls for Westminster never reached this level, it did rise up to over 15% through that year. 2014 was also marked by the Scottish independence referendum. Despite the 'No' vote winning, support for the Scottish National Party rose quickly after the referendum, and had reached 43% in Scotland by the end of the year, up 23 points from the 2010 general election, largely at the expense of Labour (\u221216 points in Scotland) and the Liberal Democrats (\u221213 points).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0050-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nIn Wales, where polls were less frequent, the 2012\u20132014 period saw a smaller decline in Labour's lead over the second-placed Conservative Party, from 28 points to 17. These votes went mainly to UKIP (+8 points) and Plaid Cymru (+2 points). The rise of UKIP and SNP, alongside the smaller increases for Plaid Cymru and the Green Party (from around 2% to 6%) saw the combined support of the Conservative and Labour party fall to a record low of around 65%. Within this the decline came predominantly from Labour, whose lead fell to under 2 points by the end of 2014. Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrat vote, which had held at about 10% since late 2010, declined further to about 8%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nEarly 2015 saw the Labour lead continue to fall, disappearing by the start of March. Polling during the election campaign itself remained relatively static, with the Labour and Conservative parties both polling between 33 and 34% and neither able to establish a consistent lead. Support for the Green Party and UKIP showed slight drops of around 1\u20132 points each, while Liberal Democrat support rose up to around 9%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0051-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nIn Scotland, support for the SNP continued to grow with polling figures in late March reaching 54%, with the Labour vote continuing to decline accordingly, while Labour retained their (reduced) lead in Wales, polling at 39% by the end of the campaign, to 26% for the Conservatives, 13% for Plaid Cymru, 12% for UKIP and 6% for the Liberal Democrats. The final polls showed a mixture of Conservative leads, Labour leads and ties with both between 31 and 36%, UKIP on 11\u201316%, the Lib Dems on 8\u201310%, the Greens on 4\u20136%, and the SNP on 4\u20135% of the national vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nIn addition to the national polls, Lord Ashcroft funded from May 2014 a series of polls in marginal constituencies, and constituencies where minor parties were expected to be significant challengers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0052-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling\nAmong other results, Lord Ashcroft's polls suggested that the growth in SNP support would translate into more than 50 seats; that there was little overall pattern in Labour and Conservative Party marginals; that the Green Party MP Caroline Lucas would retain her seat; that both Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg and UKIP leader Nigel Farage would face very close races to be elected in their own constituencies; and that Liberal Democrat MPs would enjoy an incumbency effect that would lose fewer MPs than their national polling implied. As with other smaller parties, their proportion of MPs remained likely to be considerably lower than that of total, national votes cast. Several polling companies included Ashcroft's polls in their election predictions, though several of the political parties disputed his findings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 876]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Predictions one month before the vote\nThe first-past-the-post system used in UK general elections means that the number of seats won is not closely related to vote share. Thus, several approaches were used to convert polling data and other information into seat predictions. The table below lists some of the predictions. ElectionForecast was used by Newsnight and FiveThirtyEight. May2015.com is a project run by the New Statesman magazine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 92], "content_span": [93, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Predictions one month before the vote\nSeat predictions draw from nationwide polling, polling in the constituent nations of Britain and may additionally incorporate constituency level polling, particularly the Ashcroft polls. Approaches may or may not use uniform national swing (UNS). Approaches may just use current polling, i.e. a \"nowcast\" (e.g. Electoral Calculus, May2015.com and The Guardian), or add in a predictive element about how polling shifts based on historical data (e.g. ElectionForecast and Elections Etc.).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 92], "content_span": [93, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0054-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Predictions one month before the vote\nAn alternative approach is to use the wisdom of the crowd and base a prediction on betting activity: the Spreadex and Sporting Index columns below cover bets on the number of seats each party will win with the midpoint between asking and selling price, while FirstPastThePost.net aggregates the betting predictions in each individual constituency. Some predictions cover Northern Ireland, with its distinct political culture, while others do not. Parties are sorted by current number of seats in the House of Commons:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 92], "content_span": [93, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Predictions one month before the vote\nOther predictions were published. An election forecasting conference on 27 March 2015 yielded 11 forecasts of the result in Great Britain (including some included in the table above). Averaging the conference predictions gives Labour 283 seats, Conservatives 279, Liberal Democrats 23, UKIP 3, SNP 41, Plaid Cymru 3 and Greens 1. In that situation, no two parties (excluding a Lab-Con coalition) would have been able to form a majority without the support of a third. On 27 April, Rory Scott of the bookmaker Paddy Power predicted Conservatives 284, Labour 272, SNP 50, UKIP 3, and Greens 1. LucidTalk for the Belfast Telegraph predicted for Northern Ireland: DUP 9, Sinn F\u00e9in 5, SDLP 3, Sylvia Hermon 1, with the only seat change being the DUP gaining Belfast East from Alliance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 92], "content_span": [93, 873]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Final predictions before the vote\nPercentage shares of votes, as predicted in the first week of May:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 88], "content_span": [89, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Exit poll\nAn exit poll, collected by Ipsos MORI and GfK on behalf of the BBC, ITN and Sky News, was published at 10\u00a0pm at the end of voting. It interviewed around 22,000 people across a sample of 133 constituencies:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Exit poll\nThis predicted the Conservatives to be 10 seats short of an absolute majority, although with the 5 predicted Sinn F\u00e9in MPs not taking their seats, it was likely to be enough to govern. (In the event, Michelle Gildernew lost her seat, reducing the number of Sinn F\u00e9in MPs to 4.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Exit poll\nThe exit poll was markedly different from the pre-election opinion polls, which had been fairly consistent; this led many pundits and MPs to speculate that the exit poll was inaccurate, and that the final result would have the two main parties closer to each other. Former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown vowed to \"eat his hat\" and former Labour \"spin doctor\" Alastair Campbell promised to \"eat his kilt\" if the exit poll, which predicted huge losses for their respective parties, was right.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Exit poll\nAs it turned out, the results were even more favourable to the Conservatives than the poll predicted, with the Conservatives obtaining 330 seats, an absolute majority. Ashdown and Campbell were presented with hat- and kilt-shaped cakes (labelled \"eat me\") on BBC Question Time on 8 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Opinion polling inaccuracies and scrutiny\nWith the eventual outcome in terms of both votes and seats varying substantially from the bulk of opinion polls released in the final months before the election, the polling industry received criticism for their inability to predict what was a surprisingly clear Conservative victory. Several theories have been put forward to explain the inaccuracy of the pollsters. One theory was that there had simply been a very late swing to the Conservatives, with the polling company Survation claiming that 13% of voters made up their minds in the final days and 17% on the day of the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0061-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Opinion polling inaccuracies and scrutiny\nThe company also claimed that a poll they carried out a day before the election gave the Conservatives 37% and Labour 31%, though they said they did not release the poll (commissioned by the Daily Mirror) on the concern that it was too much of an outlier with other poll results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Opinion polling inaccuracies and scrutiny\nHowever, it was reported that pollsters had in fact picked up a late swing to Labour immediately prior to polling day, not the Conservatives. It was reported after the election that private pollsters working for the two largest parties actually gathered more accurate results, with Labour's pollster James Morris claiming that the issue was largely to do with surveying technique.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0062-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Opinion polling inaccuracies and scrutiny\nMorris claimed that telephone polls that immediately asked for voting intentions tended to get a high \"Don't know\" or anti-government reaction, whereas longer telephone conversations conducted by private polls that collected other information such as views on the leaders' performances placed voters in a much better mode to give their true voting intentions. Another theory was the issue of 'shy Tories' not wanting to openly declare their intention to vote Conservative to pollsters. A final theory, put forward after the election, was the 'Lazy Labour' factor, which claimed that Labour voters tend to not vote on polling day whereas Conservative voters have a much higher turnout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Opinion polling inaccuracies and scrutiny\nThe British Polling Council announced an inquiry into the substantial variance between the opinion polls and the actual election result. The inquiry published preliminary findings in January 2016, concluding that \"the ways in which polling samples are constructed was the primary cause of the polling miss\". Their final report was published in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Opinion polling, Opinion polling inaccuracies and scrutiny\nThe British Election Study team have suggested that weighting error appears to be the cause.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results\nAfter all 650 constituencies had been declared, the results were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results\nThe following table shows final election results as reported by BBC News and The Guardian.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Geographic voting distribution\nOne result of the 2015 general election was that a different political party won the popular vote in each of the countries of the United Kingdom. This was reflected in terms of MPs elected:The Conservatives won in England with 319 MPs out of 533 constituencies, the SNP won in Scotland with 56 out of 59, Labour won in Wales with 25 out of 40, and the Democratic Unionist Party won in Northern Ireland with 8 out of 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nDespite most opinion polls predicting that the Conservatives and Labour were neck and neck, the Conservatives secured a surprise victory after having won a clear lead over their rivals and incumbent Prime Minister David Cameron was able to form a majority single-party government with a working majority of 12 (in practice increased to 15 due to Sinn F\u00e9in's four MPs' abstention). Thus the result bore resemblance to 1992. The Conservatives gained 38 seats while losing 10, all to Labour; Employment Minister Esther McVey, in Wirral West, was the most senior Conservative to lose her seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0068-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nCameron became the first Prime Minister since Lord Salisbury in 1900 to increase his popular vote share after a full term, and is sometimes credited as being the only Prime Minister other than Margaret Thatcher (in 1983) to be re-elected with a greater number of seats for his party after a 'full term'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nThe Labour Party polled below expectations, winning 30.4% of the vote and 232 seats, 24 fewer than its previous result in 2010\u2014even though in 222 constituencies there was a Conservative-to-Labour swing, as against 151 constituencies where there was a Labour-to-Conservative swing. Its net loss of seats were mainly a result of its resounding defeat in Scotland, where the Scottish National Party took 40 of Labour's 41 seats, unseating key politicians such as shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander and Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy. Labour gained some seats in London and other major cities, but lost a further nine seats to the Conservatives, recording its lowest share of the seats since the 1987 general election. Ed Miliband subsequently tendered his resignation as Labour leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nThe Scottish National Party had a stunning election, rising from just 6 seats to 56 \u2013 winning all but 3 of the constituencies in Scotland and securing 50% of the popular vote in Scotland. They recorded a number of record breaking swings of over 30% including the new record of 39.3% in Glasgow North East. They also won the seat of former Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, overturning a majority of 23,009 to win by a majority of 9,974 votes and saw Mhairi Black, then a 20-year-old student, defeat Labour's Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander with a swing of 26.9%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nThe Liberal Democrats, who had been in government as coalition partners, suffered the worst defeat they or the previous Liberal Party had suffered since the 1970 general election. Winning just eight seats, the Liberal Democrats lost their position as the UK's third party and found themselves tied in fourth place with the Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland in the House of Commons, with Nick Clegg being one of the few MPs from his party to retain his seat. The Liberal Democrats gained no seats, while losing 49 in the process\u2014of them, 27 to the Conservatives, 12 to Labour, and 10 to the SNP. The party also lost their deposit in 341 seats, the same number as in every general election from 1979 to 2010 combined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nThe UK Independence Party (UKIP) was only able to hold one of its two seats, Clacton, gaining no new ones despite increasing its vote share to 12.9% (the third-highest share overall). Party leader Nigel Farage, having failed to win the constituency of South Thanet, tendered his resignation, although this was rejected by his party's executive council and he stayed on as leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Outcome\nIn Northern Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party returned to the Commons with two MPs after a five-year absence, gaining one seat from the Democratic Unionist Party and one from Sinn F\u00e9in, while the Alliance Party lost its only Commons seat to the DUP, despite an increase in total vote share.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Voter demographics, Ipsos MORI\nIpsos MORI polling after the election suggested the following demographic breakdown:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Voter demographics, YouGov\nYouGov polling after the election suggested the following demographic breakdown:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Results, Gender\nThe election led to an increase in the number of female MPs, to 191 (29% of the total, including 99 Labour; 68 Conservative; 20 SNP; 4 other) from 147 (23% of the total, including 87 Labour; 47 Conservative; 7 Liberal Democrat; 1 SNP; 5 other). As before the election, the region with the largest proportion of women MPs was North East England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Open seats changing hands, Seats which changed allegiance\n111 seats changed hands compared to the result in 2010 plus three by-election gains reverted to the party that won the seat at the last general election in 2010 (Bradford West, Corby and Rochester and Strood).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 95], "content_span": [96, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Resignations\nOn 8 May, three party leaders announced their resignations within an hour of each other: Ed Miliband (Labour) and Nick Clegg (Liberal Democrat) resigned due to their parties' worse-than-expected results in the election, although both had been re-elected to their seats in Parliament. Nigel Farage (UKIP) offered his resignation because he had failed to be elected as MP for Thanet South, but said he might re-stand in the resulting leadership election. However, on 11 May, the UKIP executive rejected his resignation on the grounds that the election campaign had been \"a great success\", and Farage agreed to continue as party leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Resignations\nAlan Sugar, a Labour peer in the House of Lords, also announced his resignation from the Labour Party for running what he perceived to be an anti-business campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0080-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Resignations\nIn response to Labour's poor performance in Scotland, Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy initially resisted calls for his resignation by other senior party members. Despite surviving a no-confidence vote by 17\u201314 from the party's national executive, Murphy announced he would step down as leader on or by 16 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0081-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Financial markets\nFinancial markets reacted positively to the result, with the pound sterling rising against the Euro and US dollar when the exit poll was published, and the FTSE 100 stock market index rising 2.3% on 8 May. The BBC reported: \"Bank shares saw some of the biggest gains, on hopes that the sector will not see any further rises in levies. Shares in Lloyds Banking Group rose 5.75% while Barclays was 3.7% higher\", adding: \"Energy firms also saw their share prices rise, as Labour had wanted a price freeze and more powers for the energy regulator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0081-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Financial markets\nBritish Gas owner Centrica rose 8.1% and SSE shares were up 5.3%.\" BBC economics editor Robert Peston noted: \"To state the obvious, investors love the Tories' general election victory. There are a few reasons. One (no surprise here) is that Labour's threat of breaking up banks and imposing energy price caps has been lifted. Second is that investors have been discounting days and weeks of wrangling after polling day over who would form the government \u2013 and so they are semi-euphoric that we already know who's in charge. Third, many investors tend to be economically Conservative and instinctively Conservative.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0082-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Electoral reform\nThe disparity between the numbers of votes and the number of seats obtained by the smaller parties gave rise to increased calls for replacement of the 'first-past-the-post' voting system with a more proportional system. For example, UKIP had 3.9\u00a0million votes per seat, whereas SNP had just 26,000 votes per seat, about 150 times greater representation for each vote cast. It is worth noting, however, that UKIP stood in 10 times as many seats as the SNP. Noting that UKIP's 13% share of the overall votes cast had resulted in the election of just one MP, Nigel Farage argued that the UK's voting system needed reforming, saying: \"Personally, I think the first-past-the-post system is bankrupt.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0083-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Electoral reform\nRe -elected Green Party MP Caroline Lucas agreed, saying: \"The political system in this country is broken [...] It's ever clearer tonight that the time for electoral reform is long overdue, and it's only proportional representation that will deliver a Parliament that is truly legitimate and better reflects the people it is meant to represent.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0084-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Daily Telegraph investigation of abuse of Wikipedia\nFollowing the election, The Daily Telegraph detailed changes to Wikipedia pages made from computers with IP addresses inside Parliament raising suspicion that \"MPs or their political parties deliberately hid information from the public online to make candidates appear more electable to voters\" and a deliberate attempt to hide embarrassing information from the electorate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 100], "content_span": [101, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0085-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Telegraph Media Group fined\nOn 21 December 2015, the UK Information Commissioner's Office fined the Telegraph Media Group \u00a330,000 for sending 'hundreds of thousands of emails on the day of the general election urging readers to vote Conservative\u00a0... in a letter from Daily Telegraph editor Chris Evans, attached to the paper's usual morning e-bulletin'. The ICO concluded that subscribers had not expressed their consent to receive this kind of direct marketing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0086-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Election petition\nFour electors from Orkney and Shetland lodged an election petition on 29 May 2015 attempting to unseat Alistair Carmichael and force a by-election over what became known as 'Frenchgate'. The issue centred around the leaking of a memo from the Scotland Office about comments allegedly made by the French ambassador Sylvie Bermann about Nicola Sturgeon, claiming that Sturgeon had privately stated she would \"rather see David Cameron remain as PM\", in contrast to her publicly stated opposition to a Conservative government. The veracity of the memo was quickly denied by the French ambassador, French consul general and Sturgeon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0086-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Election petition\nAt the time of the leak, Carmichael denied all knowledge of the leaking of the memo in a television interview with Channel 4 News. but after the election Carmichael accepted the contents of the memo were incorrect, admitted that he had lied, and that he had authorised the leaking of the inaccurate memo to the media after a Cabinet Office enquiry identified Carmichael's role in the leak. On 9 December, an Election Court decided that although he had told a \"blatant lie\" in a TV interview, it had not been proven beyond reasonable doubt that he had committed an \"illegal practice\" under the Representation of the People Act and he was allowed to retain his seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0087-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Party election spending investigations\nAt national party level, the Electoral Commission fined the three largest parties for breaches of spending regulations, levying the highest fines since its foundation: \u00a320,000 for Labour in October 2016, \u00a320,000 for the Liberal Democrats in December 2016, and \u00a370,000 for the Conservative Party in March 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0088-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Party election spending investigations\nThe higher fine for the Conservatives reflected both the extent of the wrongdoing (which extended to the 2014 parliamentary by-elections in Clacton, Newark and Rochester and Strood) and 'the unreasonable uncooperative conduct by the Party'. The commission also found that the Party Treasurer, Simon Day, may not have fulfilled his obligations under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 and referred him for investigation to the Metropolitan Police Service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0089-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Party election spending investigations\nAt constituency level, related alleged breaches of spending regulations led to 'unprecedented' police investigations for possible criminal conduct of between 20 and 30 Conservative Party MPs. On 9 May 2017, the Crown Prosecution service decided not to prosecute the vast majority of suspects, saying that \"in order to bring a charge, it must be proved that a suspect knew the return was inaccurate and acted dishonestly in signing the declaration. Although there is evidence to suggest the returns may have been inaccurate, there is insufficient evidence to prove to the criminal standard that any candidate or agent was dishonest.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0089-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Party election spending investigations\nOn 2 June 2017, charges were brought under the Representation of the People Act 1983 against Craig Mackinlay, who was elected Conservative MP for South Thanet in 2015, his agent Nathan Gray, and a party activist, Marion Little. Appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 4 July 2017, the three pleased not guilty and were released on unconditional bail pending an appearance at Southwark Crown Court on 1 August 2017. The investigation of Party Treasurer Simon Day remained ongoing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254737-0090-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election, Aftermath, Party election spending investigations\nIn 2016\u201318, the European Parliament found that UKIP had unlawfully spent over \u20ac173,000 of EU funding on the party's 2015 UK election campaign, via the Alliance for Direct Democracy in Europe and the affiliated Institute for Direct Democracy. The Parliament required the repayment of the mis-spent funds and denied the organisations some other funding. It also found that UKIP MEPs had unlawfully spent EU money on other assistance for national campaigning purposes during 2014-16 and docked their salaries to recoup the mis-spent funds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates\nThe 2015 United Kingdom general election debates were a series of four live television programmes featuring the leaders of seven main British parties that took place during the run-up to the general election. They each featured different formats and participants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates\nThe first was a one-on-one programme between David Cameron, Prime Minister (Conservative Party), and Ed Miliband, Leader of the Opposition (Labour Party). The second featured Cameron, Miliband, Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister (Liberal Democrats), Nigel Farage (UKIP), Natalie Bennett (Green Party of England and Wales), Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland (SNP), and Leanne Wood (Plaid Cymru). The third debate featured the leaders of the five opposition parties: Miliband, Farage, Bennett, Sturgeon, and Wood. The final programme's participants were Cameron, Miliband, and Clegg. Only the Labour Party's Miliband participated in all four events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates\nThe formats and participants were arrived at after a lengthy process. Following the result of the election, a survey of 3,019 people, carried out by Panelbase, found that 38% of voters considered the debates to have influenced their voting intention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background\nThe first series of televised leaders' debates in the United Kingdom were held in the previous election. Broadcasters proposed another series of televised debates in the run up to the 2015 election, although in a different format. The suggestion was that the debates should take place during the early stages of the campaign, before April. Cameron suggested that the televised debates should take place before the campaign itself, as he felt that the 2010 debates overshadowed the rest of the campaign; he was, however, still positive towards them taking place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background\nThere was media speculation from individuals such as Michael Crick of Channel 4 News as to who may be included in the debates. He suggested that if UKIP did not receive sufficient coverage, they could make a legal case against broadcasters that under-represent the party, if the leaders of the Conservative Party, Labour Party and Liberal Democrats are included. Prime Minister David Cameron had dismissed the call for UKIP's participation. The Leader of the Opposition Ed Miliband said in January 2013 that the composition of each debate was a matter for the media organisations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background\nIn the run-up to the European Parliament election, 2014, there were two debates between the leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg and the UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage. According to polling, Mr Farage is reported to have comfortably won both debates and this prompted further speculation that Farage could or should be invited to take part in the debates ahead of the general election. UKIP won the European elections, topping the poll. This further strengthened Farage's case and increased calls for UKIP to be represented in such TV debates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background\nIn October 2014, the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky News announced joint plans for three debates, one with just the leaders of the Conservative and Labour parties, a second also including the Liberal Democrats, and a third including UKIP. Several other parties represented in the Commons complained at their exclusion from this plan. On 30 October the Green Party were informed by the BBC that their requests to be included in TV debates was rejected. However, the Green Party did not give up, and were boosted by the existence of a petition in support of their inclusion with over 275,000 signatures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background\nDavid Cameron then said that he would not take part unless the Greens did. As a result of this combined pressure, ITV and the BBC published revised plans in January 2015, including the Greens, as well as the SNP and Plaid Cymru (who only stand in Scotland and Wales respectively). Many of the Northern Irish political parties then made statements requesting their inclusion in the debates. Sinn F\u00e9in sought legal advice, while the Democratic Unionist Party wrote to the BBC and ITV demanding their inclusion. George Galloway, the sole MP for the Respect Party, also argued for his inclusion, on the basis that Respect then had the same number of MPs as the Greens. The DUP's formal complaint was rejected by the BBC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, Early proposals and arrangements\nOn 9 May 2014\u2014almost exactly a year before the election date\u2014David Cameron proposed a five-way debate, with the leaders of \"all the main parties\". This would be followed up by a separate \"head to head\" debate between himself and Labour's Ed Miliband. This itself was an adjustment from an earlier proposal of Cameron for three debates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 117], "content_span": [118, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, Early proposals and arrangements\nDuring October that year, all four main broadcasters, the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky announced joint plans for multi-platform party leader debates in the run up to the 2015 general election. Three debates would have taken place within the six-week campaign period, at a time when the parties were to be setting out their policies, to help further engage the audience with the election. The proposal entailed debates at fortnightly intervals on 2 April, 16 April and 30 April at locations around the UK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 117], "content_span": [118, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, Early proposals and arrangements\nIn January 2015, ITV and the BBC published revised plans for the television election debates to include seven main UK political parties' leaders. The revised proposals would see the debates being held on Thursdays: 2, 16, and 30 April 2015, during the general election campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 117], "content_span": [118, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, Early proposals and arrangements\nWarnings were given from all the broadcasters that if the leaders failed to turn up an 'empty chair' would be used instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 117], "content_span": [118, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, Early proposals and arrangements\nOn 23 February 2015, the broadcasters agreed on three debates:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 117], "content_span": [118, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, March 2015\nOn 4 March 2015 David Cameron stated, in what was described as a \"final offer\", that he would only participate in a single debate, involving the leaders of the Conservatives, Labour, the Liberal Democrats, UKIP, the SNP, the Green Party, Plaid Cymru and possibly the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). He also said that the debate must occur before the start of the short campaign, i.e. before 30 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 95], "content_span": [96, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, March 2015\nHis announcement effectively ruled out the proposed one on one debate between Ed Miliband and the Prime Minister, and raised the prospect of Cameron being \"empty chaired\" in debates involving other party leaders but not him. On 6 March, the broadcasters confirmed that they intended to go ahead with all three debates. In response to the possibility of Cameron being \"empty chaired\", Ofcom warned that broadcasters had to be careful about impartiality rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 95], "content_span": [96, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, March 2015\nThe Telegraph and The Guardian, in association with Google and YouTube, then announced that they intended to hold an internet-broadcast live debate, which was planned to feature David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg, Nigel Farage,and Natalie Bennett, and had issued an invitation to the five party leaders. The debate was to be held on 26 or 27 March (before the short campaign, as favoured by the Conservatives). The Liberal Democrats nominally expressed their intention to participate; however there was concern that the absence of the SNP might prove to be an obstacle. UKIP categorically agreed to participate. Conservative chairman Grant Shapps expressed that he was in favour. However, without any formal agreement forthcoming, the organisers wrote to David Cameron on 17 March asking for his commitment. The debate did not take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 95], "content_span": [96, 938]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, March 2015\nThat day, the Conservatives accepted the offer of a single, 7-way debate to be broadcast on ITV on 2 April, with the other two planned debates cancelled. According to the Conservatives, they were approached with a new 4-programme plan, which was reported to be:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 95], "content_span": [96, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, March 2015\nThe Liberal Democrats accepted these proposals, but Nick Clegg has said he still hoped for a four-way leaders debate involving the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats and UKIP (as the four main parties as defined by Ofcom). However, Labour and UKIP responded that they are only aware of the prior proposal from the broadcasters for three debates, which they still supported. The SNP, likewise, called on Cameron to take part in the three debates previously proposed. Commentators argued that the new proposed format would be better for the Conservatives than having three debates including a head-to-head with Miliband.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 95], "content_span": [96, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Planning and negotiations, March 2015\nNegotiations continued, with the broadcasters offering to include Labour in the 16 April debate. A final settlement was reached on 21 March. The agreed schedule was only a slight modification of the 17 March proposal, with the \"challenger party\" debates now featuring Ed Miliband instead of a representative from the DUP, with resistance from the DUP. The final plan was thus:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 95], "content_span": [96, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Background, Impact\nThe controversies around the initial planned exclusion of the Greens from the debates coincided with rapid increases in membership of the Green parties, and increase in their opinion poll ratings. The party referred to this increase as \"The Green Surge\", their membership surpassing that of UKIP or the Liberal Democrats by mid-January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 64], "content_span": [65, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Cameron & Miliband: The Battle for Number 10 (26 March)\nChannel 4, Sky and the BBC News Channel broadcast the first programme on 26 March. Miliband, having won the toss, chose to go second, so this programme consisted of Jeremy Paxman interviewing Cameron, Cameron facing questions from a studio audience (moderated by Kay Burley), Miliband facing the audience, and finally Paxman interviewing Miliband.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 101], "content_span": [102, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Cameron & Miliband: The Battle for Number 10 (26 March)\nThe programme was recorded in Studios 4 & 5 at Sky Studios in Isleworth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 101], "content_span": [102, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Cameron & Miliband: The Battle for Number 10 (26 March), Response\nAverage viewing figures for the show were 2.6 million on Channel 4 (11.7% of the TV audience) and 322,000 on Sky News. Several hundred complaints were received by Channel 4 and Ofcom claiming the programme was biased against Miliband.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 111], "content_span": [112, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Cameron & Miliband: The Battle for Number 10 (26 March), Response\nAccording to the Evening Standard the next day, Cameron was \"widely deemed to have edged ahead\". A Guardian/ICM instant poll found 54% thought Cameron had won to 46% for Miliband, while a YouGov \"Instant Reaction\" survey found 51% for Cameron and 49% for Miliband. A subsequent regular YouGov poll found that among undecided voters, 49% thought Milband had done best to 35% for Cameron. The Centre for the Analysis of Social Media concluded the social media reaction was more favourable towards Miliband. Newsnight's political editor called Miliband the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 111], "content_span": [112, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Cameron & Miliband: The Battle for Number 10 (26 March), Response\nLabour's election polling improved after the programme in one poll and was better among those who watched it with YouGov, but Miliband's and Labour's polling worsened with ComRes and other polling failed to show any impact of the debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 111], "content_span": [112, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April)\nA two-hour debate between seven party leaders was hosted by ITV News anchor Julie Etchingham on 2 April at dock10 studios in Salford. They were positioned on the stage as follows (left to right):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 79], "content_span": [80, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April)\nThe order in which each leader delivered their opening statement was decided by lots, with the order being Bennett, Farage, Clegg, Sturgeon, Cameron, Wood, and Miliband.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 79], "content_span": [80, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April), Response\nThe audience for the debate averaged about 7 million, peaking at 7.4 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April), Response\nSeveral polling organisations surveyed those who had viewed the debate immediately afterwards to select who they believed \"won\" the debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April), Response\nOn a forced choice between Cameron and Miliband, Survation found Cameron the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April), Response\nThere were 1.4 million tweets about the debate, with the most tweeted moment being Farage's comments about HIV+ immigrants. Sturgeon's Twitter account received most mentions, followed by Farage, Bennett, Miliband, Wood, Cameron and Clegg. An IPSOS Mori analysis of tweets found them most favourable towards Sturgeon, then Wood, Bennett, Miliband and Clegg tied, Farage and least favourable to Cameron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April), Response\nThe Democratic Unionist Party, which is a Northern Irish unionist party, was not included on the television debates. Nigel Dodds, the Deputy Leader for the Party, said that:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, The ITV Leaders' Debate (2 April), Response\nIt is wrong that Northern Ireland should be excluded [from the TV debates], after all the Democratic Unionist Party has 8 MPs currently in the outgoing parliament and we're going to play a very crucial role in the next parliament. We're bigger than four of the other parties that were included in the debate, so I think that it's only fair and proper that all regions of the United Kingdom are represented.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, BBC Election Debate 2015 (16 April)\nA debate between five opposition party leaders hosted by David Dimbleby was shown on BBC1 on 16 April. It was also available on the BBC News and Sky News channels. The debate was held at the Methodist Central Hall in Westminster, London. The leaders involved were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 81], "content_span": [82, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, BBC Election Debate 2015 (16 April)\nThe other parties criticised Cameron's absence from the debate. Clegg, despite wishing to attend, was also omitted from the debate, with reports saying Cameron blocked his presence, but Conservative Party sources said the decision was the broadcasters'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 81], "content_span": [82, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, BBC Election Debate 2015 (16 April), Response\nAcross all three channels, 8.8 million watched at least a portion of the programme.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 91], "content_span": [92, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, BBC Election Debate 2015 (16 April), Response\nMiliband was judged to have won the debate in a snap poll from Survation, with 35% to Sturgeon on 31%, Farage on 27%, Bennett on 5% and then Wood on 2%. The most mentioned on Twitter was Miliband, followed by Sturgeon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 91], "content_span": [92, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, BBC Election Debate 2015 (16 April), Allegations of Audience Bias\nDuring the 16 April debate, Nigel Farage accused the BBC of a left-wing bias in selecting the studio audience. The BBC explained that the audience had not been selected by them, but by an independent polling organisation in such a way as to give a balanced audience.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 111], "content_span": [112, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Question Time special (30 April)\nDavid Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg were the featured in a BBC Question Time special programme at Leeds Town Hall on 30 April presented by David Dimbleby from 20:00 BST to 21:30 BST. Nigel Farage, Nicola Sturgeon and Leanne Wood were each featured in separate question and answer events hosted by the BBC after the Question Time special programme. These events were broadcast that night by the BBC and Sky News channels. In each event the host asked members of the audience to ask the party leaders various pre-prepared questions about varying topics. The audience in each event was sorted by their political affiliation and the topic of their questions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 78], "content_span": [79, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Question Time special (30 April), Question Time with David Dimbleby\nDavid Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg were each were given about half an hour to answer questions from the audience while David Dimbleby moderated. At this event, David Cameron refused to rule out cutting child benefits. Ed Miliband declared that he would either be Prime Minister with a majority of seats in Parliament or not be in power at all rather than form a coalition with the Scottish National Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 113], "content_span": [114, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Question Time special (30 April), Question Time with David Dimbleby, Response\nAn instant Guardian/ICM poll declared that Cameron had 'won the debate' with 44% - Ed Miliband came second with 38% and Nick Clegg finished last with 19%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 123], "content_span": [124, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Question Time special (30 April), Ask...\nNicola Sturgeon was given about half an hour to answer questions from an audience at the BBC's Scotland Headquarters in Glasgow. Ask Nicola Sturgeon was broadcast at 21:30 BST on BBC1 in Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Question Time special (30 April), Ask...\nPlaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood and UKIP leader Nigel Farage recorded half-hour programmes earlier in the day. Their programmes were called Ask Leanne Wood and Ask Nigel Farage, and were recorded in Cardiff and Birmingham respectively. Ask Leanne Wood was broadcast on BBC1 in Wales at 22:45 BST. Ask Nigel Farage was broadcast on BBC1 in England at 22:45 BST, and on BBC1 in Wales at 23:10 BST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Scotland, Scotland Debates (7 April)\nSTV broadcast the first Scottish Leaders Debate in the run up to the general election, which was moderated by STV's political correspondent Bernard Ponsonby. The debate took place at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh between:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 132], "content_span": [133, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Scotland, Scotland Debates (7 April)\nThe Scottish Green Party protested that it was unfair that they were excluded from this debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 132], "content_span": [133, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Scotland, The Leaders' Debate - Scotland (8 April)\nThis BBC Scotland debate took place in the Elphinstone Hall in Aberdeen University. It was moderated by James Cook. It included six Scottish Party Leaders:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 147], "content_span": [148, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Scotland, Sunday Politics Scotland Debate (12 April)\nThe 40-minute debate, with Jim Murphy, Ruth Davidson, Willie Rennie and Nicola Sturgeon, was broadcast on Sunday Politics Scotland. The debate was criticised, with many of the public claiming it was a \"shambles\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 148], "content_span": [149, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Scotland, The Leaders' Debate (3 May)\nThis debate was shown on BBC One Scotland, BBC News and BBC Parliament. It featured representatives from the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats and the SNP, and was hosted by Glenn Campbell at the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 133], "content_span": [134, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, Newsnight in Northern Ireland (16 April 2015)\nNewsnight hosted a political debate between the representatives of Northern Ireland's five largest parties. It was held in Broadcasting House in Belfast and hosted by Evan Davis. The participants were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 159], "content_span": [160, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, Newsnight in Northern Ireland (16 April 2015)\nThis was broadcast on 16 April 2015, the same night the BBC Election Debate at Westminster. This was seen as an attempt by the BBC to include the Northern Ireland parties in the UK general election as they were not included in the nationwide BBC or ITV debates although the local debates organised by BBC NI and UTV were to be broadcast across the rest of the UK. The debate was televised live from Belfast on BBC One Northern Ireland and on BBC Two across the rest of the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 159], "content_span": [160, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, UTV Debate\nUTV held a one-hour election debate on 28 April 2015 from 8pm-9pm presented from UTV studios in Belfast by Mark Mallett featuring the 5 main Northern Ireland Parties. The participants were;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 124], "content_span": [125, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, UTV Debate\nUTV held a second half-hour election debate on 28 April 2015 from 10.45pm-11.15pm presented from UTV studios in Belfast by Mark Mallett featuring the smaller Parties standing in Northern Ireland. The participants were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 124], "content_span": [125, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, UTV Debate\nThe first debate featuring the main 5 Northern Ireland parties was broadcast later that evening on the national ITV network after the News at Ten, but not by STV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 124], "content_span": [125, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, BBC NI Debate\nBBC Northern Ireland held a primetime TV debate between the main Northern Ireland parties: DUP, Sinn F\u00e9in, SDLP, UUP and Alliance. and this happened just 2 days before the Election on Tuesday 5 May 2015. The debate was chaired by Noel Thompson. The participants were;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 127], "content_span": [128, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Northern Ireland, BBC NI Debate\nThe debate was broadcast Live on BBC One Northern Ireland between 8pm-9.15pm and simulcast on the BBC News Channel, following the debate BBC Northern Ireland broadcast reaction between 9.15pm-10pm with Tara Mills. The debate was also broadcast at 11.20pm on BBC Two across the rest of the United Kingdom following Newsnight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 127], "content_span": [128, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Wales, Wales Election Debate\nA televised debate took place 22 April 2015, It was held at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff. The debate was between:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 124], "content_span": [125, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Wales, Wales Election Debate\nIt was broadcast live on ITV Wales between 8pm and 10pm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 124], "content_span": [125, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Wales, The Wales Report: The Leaders Election Debate\nBBC Wales televised debate took place 1 May 2015, It was held at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff, chaired by Huw Edwards. The participants were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 148], "content_span": [149, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Debates for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, Wales, The Wales Report: The Leaders Election Debate\nIt was broadcast live on BBC One Wales between 8.30pm-10pm on 1 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 148], "content_span": [149, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Daily Politics debates\nDuring the run up to the general election, the Daily Politics held a series of special editions of the programme featuring debates moderated by Andrew Neil and another BBC correspondent and involving representatives from several political parties. They were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 68], "content_span": [69, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254738-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election debates, Regional debates\nRegional debates were also been held by the BBC, featuring local correspondents and local politicians from the main political parties. They were broadcast simultaneously in each of England's regions on 29 April at 10:50pm. They were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England\nThe 2015 United Kingdom general election in England was held on Thursday, 7 May 2015 for 533 English seats to the House of Commons. The Conservatives won a majority of seats in England for the second time since 1992.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England\nBoth major parties made gains at the expense of the Liberal Democrats, whose support collapsed to its lowest level since 1970. Their vote share declined by 16 percentage points, and the party lost 37 of its 43 seats. The party won 6 seats and 8% of the vote overall. This was the worst result for the Lib Dems or the Liberals in 45 years, while the 16-point drop in vote share was the biggest decline in Lib Dem or Liberal support since 1931.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England\nAlthough Labour increased their share of the vote by 4% and gained 15 seats, the Conservatives made 21 gains for a total of 318, including winning 6 seats directly from Labour. Together with seats from Scotland and Wales, this allowed the Conservatives to form a majority government with 330 seats, leading to the first majority Conservative government since 1992.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Political context\nThe general election was fought with the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats having been in coalition since 2010, with Labour being the main opposition, though with the Conservatives holding the majority of English seats. It was also fought following the victory of the UK Independence Party at the European Parliament Elections and in two by-elections the year before, along with George Galloway of the Respect Party having won the 2012 Bradford West by-election from Labour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Results summary, Analysis\nThe Conservatives emerged as the largest party, increasing both their seats and votes. They took seats both from the Liberal Democrats and from the Labour Party, as well as holding on to many of their key marginal seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Results summary, Analysis\nLabour increased its numbers both in number of votes and seats after making gains against the Liberal Democrats, along with limited gains against the Conservatives, but failed to become the largest party. Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls lost his seat in Morley and Outwood to the Conservative candidate Andrea Jenkyns, whilst Ed Miliband resigned as Labour leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Results summary, Analysis\nThe Liberal Democrats lost the vast majority of their seats, going from 43 seats down to just 6. Leader Nick Clegg, who saw his nearly 30-point majority in Sheffield Hallam massively reduced to 4.2%, resigned on the morning of the election results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Results summary, Analysis\nUKIP made large gains in the percentage of votes, but failed to retain Rochester and Strood or take any other seats, leading to the resignation of party leader Nigel Farage. His resignation was rejected, however, and he subsequently stayed on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Results summary, Analysis\nThe Green Party increased their share of the vote and held Brighton Pavilion, but failed to gain any new seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Regional results\nRegional vote shares and changes are sourced from the House of Commons Library.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Target seats\nThe recorded swing in each case is calculated as two-way swing from the party that won in 2010 to the party targeting the seat. Negative swing implies that the targeting party lost votes to the incumbent party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Target seats, Green Party\nSwing for the Greens is measured as one-party swing, i.e. the change in the party's share of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254739-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in England, Donations\nElectoral commission data shows that in 2015 Q2, total donations for each major political party, over \u00a37,500, are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 58], "content_span": [59, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland\nThe 2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland was held on 7 May 2015 and all 18 seats were contested. 1,236,765 people were eligible to vote, up 67,581 from the 2010 general election. 58.45% of eligible voters turned out, an increase of half a percentage point from the last general election. This election saw the return of Ulster Unionists to the House of Commons, after they targeted 4 seats but secured 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Debate\nA political debate was held between the leaders of the five main parties in Northern Ireland: the Democratic Unionist Party, Sinn F\u00e9in, the Ulster Unionist Party, Social Democratic and Labour Party and Alliance Party of Northern Ireland as part of BBC Newsnight on 16 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Constituencies and MPs\nNorthern Ireland returned eighteen members of parliament to House of Commons, one for each of its 18 parliamentary constituencies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 80], "content_span": [81, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results\nIn total, three seats changed hands in Northern Ireland \u2013 Belfast East, Fermanagh and South Tyrone and South Antrim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Unionists\nPrior to the election, the two main unionist parties \u2013 the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) \u2013 had agreed not to stand against each other in certain seats. The DUP stood aside in Fermanagh and South Tyrone, and in Newry and Armagh, while the UUP did not contest Belfast East and Belfast North.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Unionists\nThe DUP retained their position as the largest unionist party, and also overtook Sinn F\u00e9in to once again poll the largest number of votes in Northern Ireland (they had last achieved this in 2005, with Sinn F\u00e9in taking the top position in 2010). The DUP succeeded in re-taking one of the unionist pact seats \u2013 Belfast East \u2013 which party leader Peter Robinson had lost to the Alliance Party's Naomi Long in 2010. Gavin Robinson (no relation to Peter) won the seat with a majority of over 2,500 votes. Elsewhere, the DUP retained Belfast North where the UUP had also stood aside, as well as East Antrim, East Londonderry, Lagan Valley, North Antrim, Strangford and Upper Bann.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Unionists\nIn a surprise result, the UUP gained South Antrim from the DUP, where Danny Kinahan defeated veteran MP William McCrea by 949 votes. They also gained Fermanagh and South Tyrone from Sinn F\u00e9in, as former leader Tom Elliott took the seat from Michelle Gildernew by 530 votes. The seat had been the site of a unionist pact in 2010, when the DUP and UUP both supported an independent candidate, who went on to be defeated by Gildernew by just four votes. The two seats for the UUP marked their best election since 2001, and they also managed to increase their vote share slightly to overtake the SDLP into third place in Northern Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Unionists\nNo other unionist parties won seats, with Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) seeing their vote fall by almost 10,000 (though with three fewer candidates). TUV did however retain second place in North Antrim, though they remained over 11,000 votes behind the DUP. They also saved their deposit in three other seats. The United Kingdom Independence Party contested their first general election in Northern Ireland. They polled 18,000 votes in ten constituencies, saving their deposit in four. Their best performance came in East Antrim where they won nearly 11% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Unionists\nThe Northern Ireland Conservatives were contesting a general election as a separate party for the first time since 2005 (they had previously entered into an electoral alliance with the UUP). The party stood in 16 constituencies (not in Belfast North and Fermanagh and South Tyrone), polling just over 9,000 votes in total. They kept their deposit in one seat \u2013 Strangford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Nationalists\nSinn F\u00e9in were the second largest Northern Ireland party, and the largest nationalist party in terms of both votes and seats, despite their loss of Fermanagh and South Tyrone and a small drop in vote share. They easily retained Belfast West, Mid Ulster and West Tyrone \u2013 the first of these being the safest seat in Northern Ireland with a 35% majority. In Newry and Armagh, new candidate Mickey Brady saw off the UUP's Danny Kennedy despite the unionist unity pact in the constituency. Brady secured a majority of over 4,000 votes, though this was about half the Sinn F\u00e9in majority in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 79], "content_span": [80, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Nationalists\nThe SDLP came fourth in terms of vote, but third in terms of seats. They saw the largest change in vote share for any of the four largest parties \u2013 a decrease of 2.6 percentage points. They retained both Foyle and South Down in the face of strong Sinn F\u00e9in challenges. In South Down, Margaret Ritchie was re-elected with a majority reduced from over 8,000 to just under 6,000, although her colleague Mark Durkan in Foyle saw a small swing to the SDLP. Party leader Alasdair McDonnell narrowly retained Belfast South with just 9,560 votes (a share of only 24.5% \u2013 the lowest of any winning candidate in the UK in 2015). The DUP came second with 22%, followed by the Alliance Party on 17% and Sinn F\u00e9in on 14%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 79], "content_span": [80, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Independents and other parties\nIndependent MP Sylvia Hermon polled 17,689 votes to retain her North Down seat, though with a reduced majority of 9,202 (down from over 14,000 in 2010). Four other independent candidates stood, taking 1,508 votes between them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 97], "content_span": [98, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Independents and other parties\nThe Alliance Party saw a growth in support, going from 6.4% to 8.6% of the vote. They retained their deposit in 10 of the 18 constituencies, and even managed to secure an increase in their vote of 5.6% in Belfast East, which they lost to the DUP. Apart from Belfast East, their best performances were in Belfast South where they took 17%, followed by East Antrim at 15%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 97], "content_span": [98, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Independents and other parties\nThe Green Party stood five candidates \u2013 one more than in 2010. They polled 6,822 votes, a 1% share of the NI total. Belfast South provided their best result at 5.7%, while party leader Steven Agnew took 5.4% in North Down. The People Before Profit Alliance stood a single candidate, Gerry Carroll, in Belfast West. He had previously contested the by-election in 2011 where he came third with 8% of the vote. In 2015 he substantially improved on this result, coming second behind Sinn F\u00e9in with 6,798 votes, or 19%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 97], "content_span": [98, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Independents and other parties\nTwo parties contested the 2015 election who had not stood in 2010 \u2013 the Workers' Party stood five candidates and polled 2,724 votes, and Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol had four candidates who polled a total of 1,853 votes. Neither of these parties retained any deposits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 97], "content_span": [98, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254740-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland, Results, Full results\nNote that in 2010, the Ulster Unionist Party and the Northern Ireland Conservatives formed an electoral alliance in which their candidates stood as \"Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force\". The UUP vote in the table above is compared to the UCU-NF vote in 2010. The NI Conservatives who contested the 2015 election as a separate entity are treated in the table as a new party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 79], "content_span": [80, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland\nThe 2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland was held on 7 May 2015 and all 59 seats were contested under the first-past-the-post electoral system. Unlike the 2010 general election, where no seats changed party, the Scottish National Party (SNP) won all but three seats in Scotland in an unprecedented landslide victory, gaining a total of 56 seats and taking the largest share of the Scottish vote in sixty years, at exactly 50 per cent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland\nThe Labour Party suffered its worst ever election defeat in Scotland, losing 40 of the 41 seats they were defending, including the seats of Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy and the then Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander. The Liberal Democrats lost ten of the eleven seats they were defending, with the then Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander and former leader Charles Kennedy losing their seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0000-0002", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland\nThe election also saw the worst performance by the Conservative Party, which received its lowest share of the vote since its creation in 1965, although it retained the one seat that it previously held. In all, 50 of the 59 seats changed party, 49 of them being won by first-time MPs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland\nThe general election in Scotland was fought in the aftermath of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum, in which 1,617,989 voters (44.7%) backed independence while 2,001,926 (55.3%) did not. The referendum saw a record turnout of 84.59%, the \"highest turnout in any nationwide ballot in Scotland since the advent of the mass franchise after the First World War\". There was speculation as to whether this would significantly affect the turnout in the general election. An immediate consequence of the referendum was a massive rise in the membership of the pro-independence parties, with the SNP in particular adding 60,000 to its membership to reach over 85,000 within two months of the referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nSince 2005, the Scottish National Party had come first in the 2007 Scottish Parliament election as well as the 2009 European Election. In Westminster, however, it was a different story; although the party won the Glasgow East by-election in 2008, which was one of the safest Labour seats in the UK, by the time of the 2010 UK election and even with an increase of 2.3% in the vote, it only managed to retain the seats it won in the 2005 election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nA year later in the 2011 Scottish Parliament election the SNP became the first majority government since the opening of Holyrood, a remarkable feat as the mixed member proportional representation system used to elect MSPs makes the acquisition of a one-party majority challenging. The SNP gained 32 constituencies, 22 of which came from Scottish Labour, nine from the Scottish Liberal Democrats and one from the Scottish Conservatives. Such was the scale of their gains that, of the 73 constituencies in Scotland, only 20 were represented by MSPs of other political parties in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nThe SNP's majority in the Scottish Parliament allowed it to legislate for a referendum on Scottish independence. This was held in 2014, and the proposal for independence was defeated by 10.6 percentage points. In spite of this, the campaign in favour of independence made a set of significant in roads across the central belt of Scotland, a region which has traditionally had a strong affiliation with the Labour Party. The Yes campaign took 44.7% of the vote in Scotland on a high turnout of 84.6%: well beyond the SNP's 19.9% vote share at the 2010 UK general election. This took form at the 2015 UK general election with a saturation of the SNP vote in areas which had a higher \"Yes\" vote at the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nScottish Labour had held the majority of seats in Scotland in every general election since the 1960s. This is usually attributed to the North-South divide in British politics, where Scotland and Northern England tend to return mostly Labour MPs whereas the South of England tends to vote mostly for the Conservatives. Many prominent government officials represented Scottish constituencies, such as the Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the Chancellor Alistair Darling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nIn the 2010 election, the Labour Party in Scotland increased its share of the vote by 2.5% and re-gained the Glasgow East and Dunfermline and West Fife constituencies giving them 41 out of 59 seats in Scotland. At the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, Labour lost out to the SNP across much of the central belt of Scotland, holding on to 15 out of 73 constituency seats in Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nIn 2015 Labour lost 40 of its 41 Scottish constituencies at the UK Parliament, with Edinburgh South becoming the only constituency in Scotland to have a Labour MP after the election. The party lost out heavily to the SNP in working class areas around central Scotland, with Scottish Labour's safest constituency (Glasgow North East) returning the largest swing in the election at 39.3% from Labour to SNP. The party performed best in its more affluent constituencies, with Scottish Labour's leader Jim Murphy missing out in his former constituency of East Renfrewshire by just 6.6% of the vote. Labour's next closest constituency result came in Edinburgh North and Leith, where the missed out to they SNP by 9.6% of the vote, and in East Lothian, where the SNP polled ahead of Labour by 11.5% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 873]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nIn the context of a broader collapse in the party's support across Great Britain at the end five years as part of a coalition UK Government with the conservatives, the Scottish Liberal Democrats lost 10 of its 11 Westminster constituencies from 2010, with its safest constituency in Great Britain - Orkney and Shetland - becoming the only Liberal Democrat constituency in Scotland. They marginally lost out to the SNP in East Dunbartonshire, where former Lib Dem MP Jo Swinson lost out to the SNP by 4% of the vote. Among those to lose their constituency at the election were former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander. The Liberal Democrats came third in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, constituencies which they had held in the previous election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 919]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nThe Scottish Conservatives have not held a majority of Scottish seats in a general election since 1955 and it lost all eleven of its seats in the election of 1997. From 2001 until 2017, the party only held one Westminster seat in Scotland. In 2005, following the re-organisation of Scottish constituencies, that seat was Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, a mostly rural constituency near the Scottish borders. In 2010 its share of the vote in Scotland increased by roughly 0.9% and it retained the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, as its only Scottish constituency. It had been reported the party could gain Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, a seat which they lost out on to the SNP by 0.6% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nMinor parties such as the UKIP and the Scottish Greens announced that they would contest more Scottish seats than they did in the 2010 election. UKIP targeted the sole Conservative seat in Scotland, as well as standing candidates in several others. The British National Party also announced its intention to contest more seats than in 2010, though in the event did not stand a single candidate in a Scottish constituency. The Scottish Socialist Party stood in four constituencies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Political context\nThe prospect of an electoral alliance between pro-independence parties\u2014specifically the SNP, the Greens, and the Scottish Socialist Party\u2014was raised after the referendum and supported by elected SNP politicians, but played down by Green co-convenor Patrick Harvie, who said party members did not want their \"distinctive Green perspective\" to be lost. The SSP supported negotiations for a formal alliance until late in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Campaign events, Television debates\nAs in 2010, there were televised debates ahead of the election, featuring the leaders of the four main Scottish parties. The first debate was broadcast on STV on 7 April. The second debate was held on BBC One Scotland on 8 April with additional representatives from the Scottish Greens and UKIP. A follow up date a few days later took place on Sunday Politics Scotland, The debate was criticised, with many of the public claiming it was a \"shambles\". The Last debate took place on 3 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 85], "content_span": [86, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254741-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Scotland, Individual MPs, Re-elected MPs\nOf the 59 sitting MPs from Scotland at the dissolution of Parliament, 52 stood for re-election, but only 9 were successful:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 80], "content_span": [81, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254742-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Wales\nThe 2015 United Kingdom general election in Wales was held on 7 May 2015 and all 40 seats in Wales were contested. The election for each seat was conducted on the basis of first-past-the-post.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254742-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Wales, Results overview\nA full list of the results in Wales can be found in the House of Commons Library General Elections Online. The following is an overall table of results for Wales by the BBC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254742-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Wales, Turnout statistics\n1 valid vote, count of rejected ballots and total electorate come from the source(s) given in 'Table of results by constituency' below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254742-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election in Wales, Results by constituency\n1 The information on the winning party and the majority come from the source(s) indicated. 2 The total electorate comes from unless another reference is given. 3 The MP is a Labour Co-op Party member but he was nominated as 'Welsh Labour'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation\nThe United Kingdom General Election 2015 \u2013 Party Spending Investigation was a probe involving the UK Electoral Commission, numerous police forces, and the Crown Prosecution Service into spending by political parties and candidates, primarily during the 2015 general election campaign. This co-ordinated investigation has been described as 'an unprecedented and extraordinary situation'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation\nAt national party level, the Electoral Commission fined the three largest parties for breaches of spending regulations, levying the highest fines since its foundation: \u00a320,000 for Labour in October 2016, \u00a320,000 for the Liberal Democrats in December 2016, and \u00a370,000 for the Conservative Party in March 2017. The higher fine for the Conservatives reflected both the extent of the wrongdoing and 'the unreasonable uncooperative conduct by the Party'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation\nAt constituency level, related alleged breaches of spending regulations led police to begin investigations into possible criminal conduct of between 20 and 30 Conservative Party MPs. Charges were not brought against most of those investigated, but on 9 January 2019, a Conservative Party activist, Marion Little, was found guilty on two counts relating to falsifying election expenses and given a nine-month suspended sentence and \u00a35000 fine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Background\nElections held in the UK are governed by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 and spending on elections is governed under the Representation of the People Act 1983. Shortly before the election, the Government increased the amount of money that parties and candidates were allowed to spend on the election by 23%, against the advice of the Electoral Commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 77], "content_span": [78, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Electoral Commission investigation\nFrom 18 February 2016 to 16 March 2017, the Electoral Commission investigated the Conservative party at national level for breaches of spending regulations in the 2014 parliamentary by-elections in Clacton, Newark and Rochester and Strood; the 2014 European Parliament election; and the 2015 general election. (No irregularities were found regarding the European election.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 146], "content_span": [147, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Electoral Commission investigation\nThe Commission was informed by an investigation by Channel 4 News, which revealed that the Conservative Party had spent many thousands of pounds centrally on 'battlebuses' to transport activists, and hotel accommodation for the activists, who went to campaign in marginal constituencies, finding that this expenditure might breach limits on election spending per constituency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 146], "content_span": [147, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Electoral Commission investigation\nOn 12 May 2016, the Commission took the unprecedented step of launching court action to force the Conservative Party to release documents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 146], "content_span": [147, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Electoral Commission investigation\nThe Commission fined the Party \u00a370,000, noting its lack of co-operation during the investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 146], "content_span": [147, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Electoral Commission investigation\nThe Commission found that Simon Day may not have fulfilled his obligations under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 and referred him for investigation to the Metropolitan Police Service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 146], "content_span": [147, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\nClaims of overspending in the 2014 elections came to light too late for police investigations due to a statute of limitations on such cases. However, the Commission found cause for concern that campaigns in some constituencies breached the Representation of the People Act 1983, and could constitute criminal activity; its report referred the Conservative Party treasurer Simon Day for investigation to the Metropolitan Police Service, and the Commission passed evidence to relevant police forces for investigation and possible referral to the Crown Prosecution Service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\nWidely publicised criminal investigations of individual MPs, agents, and other officials followed from the allegations (by mid-June 2016, 17 police forces were investigating 20\u201330 sitting Conservative MPs). As well as the \"battlebus\" campaign, letters sent out in the name of David Cameron have been implicated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\n14 police forces referred cases to the Crown Prosecution Service for possible prosecution, concerning over 30 people (not all of whom were MPs). These forces were: Avon & Somerset, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Devon & Cornwall, Gloucestershire, Greater Manchester, Kent, Lincolnshire, Metropolitan, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, West Mercia, West Midlands, and West Yorkshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\nJournalistic commentary noted that the law in this area is complex. Defendants may be found guilty of merely 'illegal practice' (where there is no alleged dishonesty) or the more serious 'corrupt practice' (involving dishonesty). Anyone convicted would have a right to appeal. In June 2016, the journalist David Allen Green opined that 'unless compelling evidence emerges of wrongful and dishonest intention \u2013 either on a personal level or as part of a conspiracy \u2013 then it is hard to see any charges or criminal prosecutions in respect of the allegations as they currently stand'. However, according to The Independent, 'in theory election results in individual seats could be declared invalid if laws are found to have been broken', and this could lead to new by-elections. No conviction would affect the legal standing of legislation previously passed with the involvement of convicted MPs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 1026]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\nOn 10 May 2017, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that it would press no charges in almost all cases, commenting that 'to bring a charge, it must be proved that a suspect knew the return was inaccurate and acted dishonestly in signing the declaration. Although there is evidence to suggest the returns may have been inaccurate, there is insufficient evidence to prove to the criminal standard that any candidate or agent was dishonest'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\nHowever, on 2 June 2017, charges were brought under the Representation of the People Act 1983 against Craig Mackinlay, who was elected Conservative MP for South Thanet in 2015, his agent Nathan Gray, and a party activist, Marion Little. Appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 4 July 2017, the three pleaded not guilty and were released on unconditional bail pending an appearance at Southwark Crown Court on 1 August 2017. The investigation of Party Treasurer Simon Day remained ongoing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2014 and 2015 elections, Conservative Party, Police investigation\nFollowing some delays to the trial, Gray was acquitted on 13 December 2018 and Mackinlay on 9 January 2018. Little, however, was convicted of two counts relating to falsifying election expenses and given a nine-month suspended prison sentence and fined \u00a35,000. The court concluded that Mackinlay and Gray had signed documents falsified by Little \"in good faith, not knowing what she had done\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 132], "content_span": [133, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2015 General Election, Labour Party\nIn October 2016, the Labour Party was fined \u00a320,000 by the Electoral Commission for under-reporting of election expenses at national level, which at the time was the largest fine the commission had imposed since being founded in 2001. The Commission noted the party's co-operation in its investigation. The same Channel 4 investigation that identified the Conservative Party's questionable spending failed to find substantial evidence of similar problems in the Labour campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 102], "content_span": [103, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2015 General Election, Labour Party\nAt constituency level, police investigated allegations that several MPs breached local spending limits. In May 2016, Lancashire Constabulary announced that an investigation had been opened into Labour Party expenses following allegations that Cat Smith, MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood broke election spending laws. However, in November 2016 they cleared Smith of any wrongdoing and fully exonerated her. Other cases seem likewise to have been dropped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 102], "content_span": [103, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2015 General Election, Liberal Democrat Party\nIn December 2016, the Liberal Democrats were also fined \u00a320,000 for undeclared spending at national level; again, the Electoral Commission noted their co-operation with the investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 112], "content_span": [113, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, 2015 General Election, Liberal Democrat Party\nAlthough a few MPs saw police investigating allegations of breaching spending limits, all cases appear to have been swiftly dropped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 112], "content_span": [113, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Responses\nIn March 2017, the chair of the Electoral Commission, John Holmes, argued in response to the investigations that the sanctions at the Commission's disposal needed to be extended, saying that 'there is a risk that some political parties might come to view the payment of these fines as a cost of doing business; the Commission therefore needs to be able to impose sanctions that are proportionate to the levels of spending now routinely handled by parties and campaigners'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 76], "content_span": [77, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Responses\nWhen the UK Government called the 2017 United Kingdom General Election in April 2017, there was widespread press speculation that one motivation was fear of impending prosecutions of Conservative MPs, most prominently by Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 76], "content_span": [77, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Responses\nResponding to the CPS's decision not to prosecute most individuals, the Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May claimed on 10 May 2017 that 'we have seen all the major parties, and the Scottish nationalists, being fined', but in fact the Scottish National Party had not transgressed electoral law and accordingly had not been fined. May also commented that the CPS had 'confirmed what we believed all along and said all along which was the local spending was properly reported and the candidates have done nothing wrong', which journalists also noted to be untrue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 76], "content_span": [77, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Responses\nKarl McCartney, who had been elected Conservative MP for Lincoln in 2015 and had been investigated, said the police investigation was 'no more than a politically-motivated witch-hunt', called for the resignation of 'the Executive Team and Senior Management Group' of the Electoral Commission, and the abolition of the Commission itself. Emails leaked in March 2017 had previously revealed him saying 'we didn't create this mess, the clever dicks at CCHQ (Conservative Campaign Headquarters) did'. The Electoral Commission responded that 'the commission\u2019s investigations team carry out independent, robust and impartial investigations, acting fully in accordance with our enforcement policy and with complete impartiality'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 76], "content_span": [77, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Responses\nIn the course of the case against Mackinlay, the Supreme Court judged that 'the statutory requirement for an election candidate to declare \u201cnotional\u201d expenditure incurred on his or her behalf during a campaign, as might arise where a national party provided additional campaigning support in the constituency, was not limited to campaigning activity that had been authorised by the candidate or his agent'. In May 2019, it emerged that the government was in consequence considering introducing primary legislation so that candidates for election, and their agents, would no longer automatically be held responsible if resources were donated to the campaign (including by their own national parties).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 76], "content_span": [77, 776]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Related investigations, Unlawful spending by UKIP\nIn 2016-18, the European Parliament found that the United Kingdom Independence Party had unlawfully spent over \u20ac173,000 of EU funding on the party's 2015 UK election campaign, via the Alliance for Direct Democracy in Europe and the affiliated Institute for Direct Democracy. The Parliament required the repayment of the mis-spent funds and denied the organisations some other funding. It also found that UKIP MEPs had unlawfully spent EU money on other assistance for national campaigning purposes during 2014-16 and docked their salaries to recoup the mis-spent funds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 116], "content_span": [117, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254743-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom general election party spending investigation, Related investigations, Information Commissioner's Office\nOn 17 May 2017, the Information Commissioner's Office opened an investigation into data analytics for political purposes, whose purview included the 2015 general election, as well as possible unlawful campaigning in the 2016 EU referendum. The investigation issued a report, but was not at the time able to include information on UKIP due to their lack of co-operation. As of April 2019, the investigation was in this respect ongoing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 124], "content_span": [125, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections\nThe 2015 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 7 May 2015, the same day as the general election for the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections\nWith the exception of those areas that have had boundary changes, the council seats up for election in England were last contested in the 2011 local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Background\nElections would have been due in Northern Ireland given the previous elections to all 26 local councils in 2011, but these councils have since been scrapped and replaced by 11 super-councils, which had their inaugural elections in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Background\nAll registered electors (British, Irish, Commonwealth and European Union citizens) who will be aged 18 or over on the day of the election were entitled to vote in the local elections. Those who will be temporarily away from their ordinary address (for example, away working, on holiday, in student accommodation or in hospital) are also entitled to vote in the local elections, although those who have moved abroad and registered as overseas electors cannot vote in the local elections. Those who are registered to vote at more than one address (such as a university student who has a term-time address and lives at home during holidays) are entitled to vote in the local elections at either address, as long as they are not in the same local government area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nIn 2015, direct elections were held in 279 of the 293 local districts in England: 36 metropolitan boroughs, 194 of the second-tier districts, and 49 of the unitary authorities. There were no local elections in London, Scotland, or Wales.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nThere were also six elections for directly elected mayors, as well as elections to many parish councils and town councils, and a few local referenda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nAs was the case in the simultaneously-held general election, the Conservative Party was considered the clear winners of the local elections, winning overall control of more than thirty local councils, mostly from councils that before the election had no overall control (i.e., no majority held by any one party). The Conservatives retained control of the Solihull and Trafford councils, the only two metropolitan boroughs that it held before the election, slightly increasing its majority on both. Among the unitary councils, the Conservatives won control of Bath and North East Somerset for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nAs was the case in the general election, the Labour Party and Liberal Democrats performed poorly. Labour lost control of the Walsall metropolitan borough and the Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent unitary authorities, both to no overall control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nThe Green Party of England and Wales lost their status as the largest party on Brighton and Hove City Council to Labour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nThe UK Independence Party won control of the Thanet District Council, going from two to 33 seats on that council. This marked the first time that UKIP won control of a local council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Analysis\nAccording to an analysis by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, more than three-quarters of councils across the UK are now under the majority control of the two largest parties, Conservative and Labour\u2014the highest percentage since the 1970s local government reform. The dominance of the Conservative and Labour parties was not limited to control of councils, but also extended to a seat count, with the two parties holding 77% of seats, the highest since 1980. Rallings and Thrasher found that the decline of the Liberal Democrats accounted for part of this trend. They concluded that \"much is said about multi-party Britain but it is time instead to talk about two-party local government.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Metropolitan boroughs\nIn 35 of the 36 English metropolitan borough councils one-third of their seats are up for election. In Doncaster, all seats are up for election due to ward-boundary changes there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Unitary authorities, Whole council\nIn 30 English unitary authorities the whole council is up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Unitary authorities, Whole council\nThese were the last elections to the unitary authorities for Bournemouth and Poole, as they are set to be merged into one, along with the area covered by Christchurch District Council into one new authority in 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Unitary authorities, Third of council\nIn 19 English unitary authorities one third of the council is up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Non-metropolitan districts, Whole council\nIn 128 English district authorities the whole council is up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Non-metropolitan districts, Whole council\nThese were the last elections to councils in Christchurch, Corby, East Dorset, East Northamptonshire, Forest Heath, Kettering, North Dorset, Northampton, Purbeck, South Northamptonshire, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk Coastal, Taunton Deane, Waveney, Wellingborough, West Dorset and West Somerset.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Non-metropolitan districts, Whole council\nThese councils are either being merged into larger districts, specifically those in Somerset and Suffolk at the 2019 local elections, while those in Northamptonshire and Dorset are due to have their county councils abolished and converted into 4 unitary authorities, with the new Dorset authorities electing in 2019 and the Northamptonshire authorities electing in 2020 - thus meaning all of the district and borough councillors in Northamptonshire have their terms extended for one year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Non-metropolitan districts, Third of council\nIn 66 English district authorities one third of the council is up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 81], "content_span": [82, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254744-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United Kingdom local elections, Local referendums results\nA local referendum in Bedfordshire was held on a proposal by Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Olly Martins, to fund one hundred additional police officers through a 15.8% increase in the police precept (the portion of the council tax set by the police and crime commissioner). The proposal would provide an additional \u00a34.5 million in revenue. The referendum was triggered because the proposed tax increase was above the 2% threshold. Voters decisively rejected the proposal, with 30.5% (91,086 votes) voting yes and 69.5% (207,551 votes) no.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference\nThe 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21 or CMP 11 was held in Paris, France, from 30 November to 12 December 2015. It was the 21st yearly session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 11th session of the Meeting of the Parties (CMP) to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference\nThe conference negotiated the Paris Agreement, a global agreement on the reduction of climate change, the text of which represented a consensus of the representatives of the 196 attending parties. The agreement enters into force when joined by at least 55 countries which together represent at least 55 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. On 22 April 2016 (Earth Day), 174 countries signed the agreement in New York, and began adopting it within their own legal systems (through ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference\nAccording to the organizing committee at the outset of the talks, the expected key result was an agreement to set a goal of limiting global warming to \"well below 2\u00a0\u00b0C\" Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels. The agreement calls for zero net anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions to be reached during the second half of the 21st century. In the adopted version of the Paris Agreement, the parties will also \"pursue efforts to\" limit the temperature increase to 1.5\u00a0\u00b0C. The 1.5\u00a0\u00b0C goal will require zero emissions sometime between 2030 and 2050, according to some scientists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference\nPrior to the conference, 146 national climate panels publicly presented a draft of national climate contributions (called \"Intended Nationally Determined Contributions\", INDCs). These suggested commitments were estimated to limit global warming to 2.7\u00a0\u00b0C by 2100. For example, the EU suggested INDC is a commitment to a 40 percent reduction in emissions by 2030 compared to 1990. The agreement establishes a \"global stocktake\" which revisits the national goals to \"update and enhance\" them every five years beginning 2023. However, no detailed timetable or country-specific goals for emissions were incorporated into the Paris Agreement \u2013 as opposed to the previous Kyoto Protocol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference\nA number of meetings took place in preparation for COP21, including the Bonn Climate Change Conference, 19 to 23 October 2015, which produced a draft agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Background\nAccording to the organizing committee of the summit in Paris, the objective of the 2015 conference was to achieve, for the first time in over 20 years of UN negotiations, a binding and universal agreement on climate. Pope Francis published an encyclical letter called Laudato si' intended, in part, to influence the conference. The encyclical calls for action against climate change: \"Humanity is called to recognize the need for changes of lifestyle, production and consumption, in order to combat this warming or at least the human causes which produce or aggravate it.\" The International Trade Union Confederation has called for the goal to be \"zero carbon, zero poverty\", and its general secretary Sharan Burrow has repeated that there are \"no jobs on a dead planet\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Location and participation\nThe location of UNFCCC talks is rotated by regions throughout United Nations countries. The 2015 conference was held at Le Bourget from 30 November to 12 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Location and participation\nTo some extent, France served as a model country for delegates attending COP21 because it is one of the few developed countries in the world to decarbonize electricity production and fossil fuel energy while still providing a high standard of living. As of 2012, France generated over 90% of its electricity from zero carbon sources, including nuclear, hydroelectric, and wind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Location and participation\nThe conference took place two weeks after a series of terrorist attacks in the 8th ward of Paris, Saint-Denis. Martial law was declared and national security was tightened accordingly, with 30,000 police officers and 285 security checkpoints deployed across the country until after the conference ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Location and participation\nThe European Union and 195 nations (see list in reference) were the participating parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Negotiations\nThe overarching goal of the Convention is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit the global temperature increase. Since COP 17 this increase is set at 2\u00a0\u00b0C (3.6\u00a0\u00b0F) above pre-industrial levels. However, Christiana Figueres acknowledged in the closing briefing at the 2012 Doha conference: \"The current pledges under the second commitment period of the Kyoto protocol are clearly not enough to guarantee that the temperature will stay below 2\u00a0\u00b0C and there is an ever increasing gap between the action of countries and what the science tells us.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Negotiations\nDuring previous climate negotiations, countries agreed to outline actions they intended to take within a global agreement, by 1 October 2015. These commitments are known as Intended Nationally Determined Contributions or INDCs. Together, the INDCs would reduce global warming from an estimated 4\u20135\u00a0\u00b0C (by 2100) to 2.7\u00a0\u00b0C, and reduce emissions per capita by 9% by 2030, while providing hope in the eyes of the conference organizers for further reductions in the future that would allow meeting a 2\u00a0\u00b0C target.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Negotiations\nThink-tanks such as the World Pensions Council (WPC) argued that the keys to success lay in convincing officials in the U.S. and China, by far the two largest national emitters:\"As long as policy makers in Washington and Beijing didn't put all their political capital behind the adoption of ambitious carbon-emission capping targets, the laudable efforts of other G20 governments often remained in the realm of pious wishes. Things changed for the better on 12 November 2014 when President Obama and General Secretary Xi Jinping agreed to limit greenhouse gases emissions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Negotiations\nPresident Obama insisted on America's essential role in that regard: \"We've led by example [...] from Alaska to the Gulf Coast to the Great Plains [...] we've seen the longest streak of private job creation in our history. We've driven our economic output to all time-highs while driving our carbon pollution down to its lowest level in nearly two decades.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Negotiations\nAnd then, with our historic joint announcement with China last year, we showed it was possible to bridge the old divide between developed and developing nations that had stymied global progress for so long [...] That was the foundation for success in Paris.\" Harvard University published a case study on one aspect of the negotiations, focussing on the protection of forests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome\nOn 12 December 2015, the participating 196 countries agreed, by consensus, to the final global pact, the Paris Agreement, to reduce emissions as part of the method for reducing greenhouse gas. In the 12-page document, the members agreed to reduce their carbon output \"as soon as possible\" and to do their best to keep global warming \"to well below 2 degrees C\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome\nIn the course of the debates, island states of the Pacific, the Seychelles, but also the Philippines, their very existence threatened by sea level rise, had strongly voted for setting a goal of 1.5\u00a0\u00b0C instead of only 2\u00a0\u00b0C. France's Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, said this \"ambitious and balanced\" plan was an \"historic turning point\" in the goal of reducing global warming. However, some others criticized the fact that significant sections are \"promises\" or aims and not firm commitments by the countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome, Non-binding commitments, lack of enforcement mechanisms\nThe Agreement will not become binding on its member states until 55 parties who produce over 55% of the world's greenhouse gas have ratified the Agreement. There is doubt whether some countries, especially the United States, will agree to do so, though the United States publicly committed, in a joint Presidential Statement with China, to joining the Agreement in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 111], "content_span": [112, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome, Non-binding commitments, lack of enforcement mechanisms\nEach country that ratifies the agreement will be required to set a target for emission reduction or limitation, called a \"nationally determined contribution,\" or \"NDC,\" but the amount will be voluntary. There will be neither a mechanism to force a country to set a target by a specific date nor enforcement measures if a set target is not met. There will be only a \"name and shame\" system or, as J\u00e1nos P\u00e1sztor, the U.N. assistant secretary-general on climate change, told CBS News, a \"name and encourage\" plan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 111], "content_span": [112, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome, Non-binding commitments, lack of enforcement mechanisms\nSome analysts have also observed that the stated objectives of the Paris Agreement are implicitly \"predicated upon an assumption \u2013 that member states of the United Nations, including high polluters such as China, US, India, Canada, Russia, Indonesia and Australia, which generate more than half the world's greenhouse gas emissions, will somehow drive down their carbon pollution voluntarily and assiduously without any binding enforcement mechanism to measure and control CO2 emissions at any level from factory to state, and without any specific penalty gradation or fiscal pressure (for example a carbon tax) to discourage bad behaviour.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 111], "content_span": [112, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome, Institutional investors' contribution to limiting fossil fuels\nSpeaking at the 5th annual World Pensions Forum held on the sidelines of the COP21 Summit, Earth Institute Director Jeffrey Sachs argued that institutional investors would eventually divest from carbon-reliant firms if they could not react to political and regulatory efforts to halt climate change: \"Every energy company in a pension fund's portfolio needs to be scrutinized from purely a financial view about its future, 'Why is this [a company] we would want to hold over a five- to 20-year period?'... If we continue to hold major energy companies that don't have an answer to a basic financial test, we are just gambling. We have to take a fiduciary responsibility \u2013 these are not good bets.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 118], "content_span": [119, 816]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Outcome, Institutional investors' contribution to limiting fossil fuels\nSome US policy makers concurred, notably Al Gore, insisting that \"no agreement is perfect, and this one must be strengthened over time, but groups across every sector of society will now begin to reduce dangerous carbon pollution through the framework of this agreement.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 118], "content_span": [119, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Declarations of non-state parties\nAs is usual before such major conferences, major NGOs and groups of governments have drafted and published a wide variety of declarations they intend to seek a consensus on, at the Paris conference itself. These include at least the following major efforts:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Financing\nThe conference was budgeted to cost \u20ac170m (US$186.87m at the time). The French government said that 20% of the cost would be borne by French firms such as EDF, Engie (formerly known as GDF Suez), Air France, Renault-Nissan and BNP Paribas. Sponsors were among others BMW, Avery Dennison, Carbon Trade Exchange, Cool Effect, The Coca-Cola Company, the Climate Resources Exchange and Vattenfall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Demonstrations\nAround the world, 600,000 took part in demonstrations in favour of a strong agreement, such as the Global Climate March organized by 350.org (and other events such as Alternatiba, Village of Alternatives). Paris had a ban on public gatherings in the wake of recent terrorist attacks (state of emergency), but allowed thousands to demonstrate on 12 December against what they felt was a too-weak treaty. There was also an illegal demonstration in Paris, including violent clashes between police and anarchists, ten policemen were injured and 317 people arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 61], "content_span": [62, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254745-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Demonstrations\nOn 30 November, the first day of the conference, a \"climate strike\" was organised by students in over 100 countries; over 50000 people participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 61], "content_span": [62, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254746-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Security Council election\nThe 2015 United Nations Security Council election was held on 15 October 2015 during the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections are for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2016. In accordance with the Security Council's rotation rules, whereby the ten non-permanent UNSC seats rotate among the various regional blocs into which UN member states traditionally divide themselves for voting and representation purposes, the five available seats are allocated as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254746-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Security Council election\nThe five members will serve on the Security Council for the 2016\u201317 period. The countries elected were Egypt, Senegal, Uruguay, Japan, and Ukraine. In each vote there were as many vacancies as there were candidates on the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254746-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Nations Security Council election\nThis was the last time a Security Council election was held in the month of October. On 18 September 2014, the General Assembly adopted Resolution 68/307 to push the elections back to six months prior to the beginning of the newly elected Council members' terms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship\nThe 2015 IMSA Tudor United SportsCar Championship (TUSC) was the second season of the International Motor Sports Association's Tudor United SportsCar Championship and last to be held under that name. It was also the 45th overall season of the IMSA GT championship tracing its lineage to the 1971 IMSA season. It began January 24 with the 24 Hours of Daytona. and ended on October 3 at Petit Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Classes\n2015 will see the introduction of two awards for the top-finishing Pro-Am drivers in Prototype (P) and GT Le Mans (GTLM). The Jim Trueman Award will be given to the top finishing Pro-Am pairing in Prototype, while the Bob Akin Award will be for the top GTLM pairing. The top Pro-Am pairings from these classes at the end of the year will be given automatic entries to the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, with the Trueman award winner eligible for the LMP2 class, while the Akin Award winner would be for the LM GTE Am class. To be eligible for these awards, the drivers must at a minimum contest the North American Endurance Cup events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Schedule, Race schedule\nThe 2015 schedule was released on August 10, 2014 and features twelve rounds. One major change to the rules for 2015 was a slight reduction of race time to fit television constraints. Two and three hour races, which were 15 minutes shorter than their times, will have their race times reduced five more minutes, so that they would be 1:40 and 2:40, respectively, instead of 1:45 and 2:45, as was the case in the previous years. The races set for 6, 10, 12, and 24 hours will remain at the respective lengths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Entries, Prototype Challenge\nAll entries use an Oreca FLM09 chassis powered by a Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems\nChampionship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, Drivers Points\nPoints are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Drivers must complete a minimum driving time (outlined to teams prior to each event) in order to score points. A driver does not score points if the minimum drive time is not met.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 90], "content_span": [91, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, Drivers Points\nIn addition, for each car credited with a race start, each driver nominated in that car also receives one additional \u201cstarting point.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 90], "content_span": [91, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, Team Points\nTeam points are calculated in exactly the same way as driver points, using the point distribution chart and \u201cstarting points.\u201d Each car entered is considered its own \u201cteam\u201d regardless if it is a single entry or part of a two-car team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 87], "content_span": [88, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, Manufacturer Points\nThere are also a number of manufacturer championships which utilize the same season-long point distribution chart, minus the \u201cstarting points\u201d used for the driver and team championships. (The \u201cstarting point\u201d is not used in manufacturer championship points.) The manufacturer championships recognized by IMSA are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 95], "content_span": [96, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, Manufacturer Points\nEach manufacturer receives finishing points for its highest finishing car in each class. The positions of subsequent finishing cars from the same manufacturer are not taken into consideration, and all other manufacturers move up in the order.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 95], "content_span": [96, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, Manufacturer Points\nThe points system from the 2014 season is the same as in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 95], "content_span": [96, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, North American Endurance Cup\nThe points system for the North American Endurance Cup is different from the normal points system. Points are awarded on a 5-4-3-2 basis for drivers, teams and manufacturers. The first finishing position at each interval earns five points, four points for second position, three points for third, with two points awarded for fourth and each subsequent finishing position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 104], "content_span": [105, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, North American Endurance Cup\nAt Daytona (24 hour race), points are awarded at six hours, 12 hours, 18 hours and at the finish. At the Sebring (12 hour race), points are awarded at four hours, eight hours and at the finish. At Watkins Glen (6 hour race), points are awarded at three hours and at the finish. At Road Atlanta (10-hour race), points are awarded at four hours, eight hours and at the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 104], "content_span": [105, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254747-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United SportsCar Championship, Championship standings, Points Systems, North American Endurance Cup\nLike the season-long team championship, North American Endurance Cup team points are awarded for each car and drivers get points in any car that they drive, in which they are entered for points. The manufacturer points go to the highest placed car from that manufacturer (the others from that manufacturer not being counted), just like the season-long manufacturer championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 104], "content_span": [105, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254748-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States E. coli outbreak\nThe 2015 United States E. coli outbreak is an incident in the United States involving the spread of Escherichia coli O157:H7 through contaminated celery which was consumed in chicken salad at various large retailers. A product recall covering more than one dozen states and over 155,000 products has taken place as a result of the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254748-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States E. coli outbreak, Cases\nNineteen cases of E. coli were linked to the outbreak, across seven states, primarily in the western half of the United States. Of these reported cases, five resulted in hospitalization, with two patients developing hemolytic-uremic syndrome, a type of kidney failure; no deaths occurred as a result of the outbreak. This outbreak was therefore the second largest to occur in the U.S. in 2015, behind the far more severe Chipotle outbreak, which totaled about sixty cases.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254748-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States E. coli outbreak, Locations affected\nA total of 19 cases of E. coli linked to the outbreak were reported, throughout seven states: California, Colorado, Missouri, Montana, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. Recalls of Costco rotisserie chicken salad, which was deemed the source of the outbreak, occurred throughout the entire United States, with Costco claiming to have removed all infected products by November 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254748-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States E. coli outbreak, Epidemiology\nThe epidemiologic evidence collected during the outbreak suggested that rotisserie chicken salad made and sold in Costco Wholesale stores in several states was the likely source of the outbreak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 49], "content_span": [50, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix\nThe 2015 United States Grand Prix (formally known as the 2015 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that took place on 25 October 2015. The race was contested over fifty-six laps and held at the Circuit of the Americas. It was the sixteenth round of the 2015 season and marked the thirty-seventh time that the United States Grand Prix was run as a round of the World Championship since its inception in 1950, and the fourth time that the event was hosted at this circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix\nLewis Hamilton was the defending race winner and entered with a 66-point lead in the Drivers' Championship over Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari, with Hamilton's Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg a further seven points behind. The three-day event was run in torrential conditions; as a result, the second practice session and the final qualifying session were cancelled, while the whole of qualifying was delayed until the morning of the race day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix\nHamilton won the race, passing Nico Rosberg in the later stages, and thereby secured his third Drivers' Championship, as Sebastian Vettel finished third. An incident-packed race saw only twelve cars reach the finish line, with Max Verstappen repeating his best result of the season in fourth and Jenson Button finishing a season-best sixth. After starting in damp conditions, both Red Bull drivers were initially able to challenge the Mercedes for the lead, but later dropped back as the track dried, with Daniil Kvyat retiring after a crash and Daniel Ricciardo eventually finishing tenth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Background\nAlexander Rossi became the first American to drive in the United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas, returning to Manor Marussia after Roberto Merhi had raced for them in Russia. The Sauber team celebrated their 400th Grand Prix in Formula One. The weather was forecast to be wet all weekend, with especially treacherous conditions on Friday afternoon and Saturday, while the race day itself was expected to be slightly less wet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Background\nFernando Alonso ran a new power unit in his McLaren over the weekend, one that he had already used once during practice for the previous race in Russia, having taken the grid penalty for it there. Teammate Jenson Button hoped for Alonso to \"annihilate\" him, adding: \"It's unusual to say that, but in our situation it's about getting it on the car.\" McLaren also introduced new aerodynamic parts to their cars for the Grand Prix. Both Sebastian Vettel and Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen of Ferrari needed to exchange their power units.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Background\nHaving already used the allowed four units for the season, both drivers received ten-place grid penalties. Manor Marussia's Will Stevens was placed back twenty grid spots for a change of his engine, turbocharger and MGU-H unit. Renault used eleven of their twelve remaining token for changes to their power unit. However, both customer teams, Red Bull and Toro Rosso chose not to run with the update, saying its performance advantage was not worth taking the grid penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0004-0002", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Background\nBoth Red Bull and McLaren used new front wings, emulating a concept introduced by Mercedes supposed to create more downforce by directing the airflow towards the outside of the front tyres. Similar changes were made by Ferrari to their SF15-T. In preparation for the effects of the high altitude in Mexico, Mercedes added two \"ears\" at the top of the airbox in order to improve cooling to the Energy Recovery System of their power unit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Background\nThe race used the same two DRS zones as previous races at the track. The first was between turns eleven and twelve, and the second on the start/finish straight between turns twenty and one. Pirelli supplied teams with the white-banded medium tyre as the prime compound and the yellow-banded soft tyre as the option selection, with the manufacturer citing the characteristics of the circuit with \"a wide range of corners and elevations\" as the reason the two middle compounds were chosen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Background\nComing into the weekend, Mercedes had already secured the Constructors' Championship, having done so at the previous race in Russia. Ferrari was in second place on 359 points, 139 points ahead of Williams. In the Drivers' Championship, Lewis Hamilton led with 302 points, 66 ahead of Sebastian Vettel and 73 ahead of his teammate, Nico Rosberg. This meant that Hamilton would be able to win the title with three races to spare, as long as he gathered nine points more than Vettel and two more than Rosberg at the Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2015 season, three practice sessions were scheduled, two 1.5-hour sessions on Friday and another one-hour session before qualifying on Saturday. However, with treacherous weather conditions including flood warnings, the second practice session was cancelled due to heavy rain and a thunderstorm. The other two practice session were run in wet conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nNico Rosberg topped the timesheets on Friday, ahead of the two Red Bull cars of Daniil Kvyat and Daniel Ricciardo. The session started on a very wet track, but with no more rain falling, it dried out as the practice progressed, with drivers soon switching to intermediate tyres. Lewis Hamilton was fifth fastest, behind Carlos Sainz Jr.. Despite going off the track late in the session, Fernando Alonso was ninth fastest in the McLaren with the new power unit. A gearbox problem meant that Pastor Maldonado was unable to take to the track, while at Sauber, Raffaele Marciello replaced Felipe Nasr, ending the session three-tenths of a second quicker than teammate Marcus Ericsson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nThe practice session on Saturday was run without spectators to ensure their safety. On track, Lewis Hamilton was fastest, ahead of his closest championship rival Sebastian Vettel. With conditions worsening over the course of the session, Vettel spun out twice. Max Verstappen ended the session last, while Force India's Nico H\u00fclkenberg was third, ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Sainz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nInclement weather continued to disrupt the Saturday's proceedings as qualifying was delayed multiple times before being ultimately rescheduled for Sunday morning. Many drivers backed the decision, with Jenson Button saying: \"It was the right thing to do [...]. In one respect, maybe if we decided three hours earlier it would have been better for the fans. But we wanted to get out there and drive and put on a show. Delaying it every half an hour was the way it had to be.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nDuring the waiting period on Saturday, many teams had engaged in tomfoolery in the paddock to entertain the crowds, such as bowling or ballroom dancing between Red Bull teammates Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat. Ferrari later condemned the behaviour of their fellow teams, with team principal Maurizio Arrivabene saying: \"We are a Formula One team, not the Cirque du Soleil.\" Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen backed him, stating: \"I think this is F1 and not the circus. The people are obviously not happy when we're not running but we cannot make them happy with whatever we do apart from running.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nQualifying was scheduled to consist of three parts, 18, 15 and 12 minutes in length respectively, with five drivers eliminated from competing after each of the first two sessions. The first part of qualifying (Q1) was disrupted after a little more than five minutes, when Sainz crashed at turn four, bringing out red flags. Due to the prospect of worsening rain and the chance that qualifying could be brought to an end by the weather at any point, the teams fought for grid positions early on, with Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Daniel Ricciardo setting the fastest times. Apart from Sainz, both Manor Marussia drivers were eliminated, along with the two Sauber cars of Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr. Sebastian Vettel, after making contact with a barrier, finished Q1 in fifteenth place, barely making it into Q2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nIn Q2, lap times improved and the two Mercedes drivers led the way, with Rosberg a little over a tenth of a second ahead of teammate Hamilton. Fernando Alonso went faster than Valtteri Bottas and looked to make it into Q3, when Max Verstappen went faster and eliminated the McLaren driver. Also not in the top ten were both Lotus and the second McLaren of Jenson Button. Conditions soon worsened, preventing faster lap times. Many drivers spun out in the latter part of the session, complaining about aquaplaning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nWith more rain falling, the decision was made to cancel the third part of qualifying and use the results of Q2 to determine the grid. Therefore, Nico Rosberg secured his third consecutive pole position, ahead of Hamilton, Ricciardo, and Daniil Kvyat. Fifth fastest was Sebastian Vettel for Ferrari, but his grid penalty meant that the third row on the grid was made up by the two Force India cars of Sergio P\u00e9rez and Nico H\u00fclkenberg respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe penalties for both Ferraris saw Fernando Alonso move up to ninth on the grid, the highest grid position for McLaren at that point of the season. Following his third pole in a row, Rosberg said he wanted to win the race \"really badly\", after being passed by Hamilton in Japan and retiring from the Russian Grand Prix whilst in the lead. Sainz required permission from the stewards to start the race, after failing to set a time within 107% of Ricciardo's fastest lap in Q1. He was later allowed to start and did so after his team was able to repair his car in time for the start. Following a gearbox change, Valtteri Bottas received a five-place grid penalty, moving him from eleventh to sixteenth on the grid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWhile the rain had stopped come race time, the track was still wet and slippery and all drivers opted to start on intermediate tyres. Hamilton got away better at the start, entering the first corner alongside pole-sitter Rosberg and, by forcing the German wide, took the lead exiting turn one. Getting off track saw Rosberg lose additional positions, running fifth behind Hamilton, Kvyat, Ricciardo and P\u00e9rez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nFurther back, a collision involved Alonso, Massa, the two Sauber cars of Ericsson and Nasr as well as Bottas, who made a pit stop after the first lap, as did Nasr, who was the first to fit slick tyres, as the track was starting to dry. Will Stevens was touched from behind by teammate Alexander Rossi, breaking his rear wing and forcing him to retire. Having started from the back of the grid, Carlos Sainz profited from the incidents and was up to tenth by the end of the first lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0014-0002", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWhile Rosberg soon took back fourth from P\u00e9rez, Hamilton in front came under pressure from Kvyat, with the Red Bull drivers running fast in the damp conditions. With Kvyat just half a second behind the championship leader, a virtual safety car period was declared on lap five to clear the debris from the first corner incident. On lap 7, Valtteri Bottas retired with a damper failure caused by the turn one contact. When the virtual safety car ended on lap 8, Rosberg made an immediate move on Ricciardo to move into third, overtaking Kvyat for second on the same lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0014-0003", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nRomain Grosjean became another victim of the accident on lap one, when he came into the pit lane for a second time on lap 12 and retired. By the same time, Sebastian Vettel had moved up into sixth place from thirteenth on the grid. Up front, Kvyat went wide while trying to overtake Rosberg, allowing teammate Ricciardo through into third; Ricciardo in turn made a successful manoeuvre on Rosberg to move up into second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nA battle for the lead developed between Hamilton and Ricciardo, until the Australian moved around Hamilton on lap 15. With the grip of the intermediate tyres deteriorating, there were many overtaking manoeuvres on track. Rosberg unsuccessfully tried to overtake teammate Hamilton for second on lap 16, while Verstappen took sixth place from Vettel one lap later, only to run wide and lose the position again. On lap 18, Rosberg moved ahead of Hamilton, who was the first of the front runners to change tyres at the end of the lap, going for a dry compound.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nThe other frontrunners followed suit over the next couple of laps. Following the pit stops, Ricciardo led from Rosberg, Kvyat and Hamilton. The two Mercedes drivers moved ahead of their respective Red Bull rivals on laps 22 and 23, while Vettel, now in fifth, closed on the leading quartet. On lap 24, he reached Kvyat and overtook him for fourth, while Rosberg extended his lead to Ricciardo to nine seconds by lap 25. Hamilton took second place from Ricciardo one lap later. At the same time, Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was forced to retire. So had Massa on lap 24, suffering the same problem that had forced his teammate to stop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nOn lap 27, Marcus Ericsson's Sauber came to a halt on track, bringing out the proper safety car. At this halfway point of the race, the order stood as: Rosberg, Hamilton, Ricciardo, Kvyat, Verstappen, as Vettel used the safety car period for a tyre change, moving him back into sixth. When the safety car pulled into pit lane at the end of lap 32, Vettel was back in fifth after Verstappen had also made a pit stop for new tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nThe German moved ahead into fourth at Kvyat's expense into turn one at the restart and went on to overtake the other Red Bull of Ricciardo some turns later. However, Ricciardo fought back to regain the place in the next corner. Vettel was able to make the move stick going into turn one on the subsequent lap. Meanwhile, Kvyat was further demoted when Verstappen moved ahead into fifth, followed by H\u00fclkenberg. On lap 35, Verstappen overtook the second Red Bull of Ricciardo to move into fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0016-0002", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWhen Nico H\u00fclkenberg attempted to do the same one lap later, he and Ricciardo collided, forcing the German to retire. Ricciardo was able to continue, but was overtaken by his teammate, with Jenson Button behind in seventh place. When another virtual safety car period was declared to clear H\u00fclkenberg's car, Rosberg decided to pit, moving him back to fourth behind Hamilton, Vettel and Verstappen. By lap 40, when the safety car period was over, Rosberg was up into third at the expense of Verstappen, while Alonso moved up several places into sixth, with teammate Button in fifth. Running on newer tyres, Rosberg was able to overtake Vettel on lap 42.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nOne lap later, Kvyat suffered a heavy impact at the penultimate corner, causing another safety car period. Both Hamilton and Vettel used this to change tyres again, as did Button on lap 45. The safety car came back in at the end of lap 46, with the order being: Rosberg, Hamilton, Verstappen, Vettel, Alonso, P\u00e9rez, Button and Maldonado. At the restart, Verstappen tried to move past Hamilton but failed and was in turn overtaken by Vettel. On lap 48, Rosberg lost the lead to Hamilton after sliding off track due to wheelspin in his rear tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Race\nThe German later declared that his mistake was caused by a strong gust of wind. Hamilton soon opened up a gap to his teammate, while Button moved up into sixth ahead of Alonso on lap 50, but lost the position again to Sainz before the end of the race. His teammate Alonso had been running fifth, but a loss of power from his engine moved him down the order to eventually finish eleventh. In the closing laps, Vettel edged closer to Rosberg in second, but was unable to overtake. This meant that Hamilton, who crossed the line as race winner, also took his third career championship title, with both Vettel and Rosberg now too far behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAt the podium interviews, conducted by Elton John, Nico Rosberg expressed his disappointment at the outcome of the race. He had visibly vented his anger in the cool down room, when he was seen throwing his podium cap back at Lewis Hamilton after Lewis threw it to him, an incident he later played down as \"just our typical games\". Sebastian Vettel on the other hand was delighted with his performance, saying that the team had \"exceeded all expectations\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nNewly crowned world champion Hamilton called his third title \"the greatest moment of my life\", thanking his father and his family for their support. Comparing the title win to his two previous ones, he said: \"the last two times were really climactic in the last race. This one still feels just as special if not more special [...]. It has kind of topped last year for me \u2013 it's equalling Ayrton [Senna]\". He described equalling his idol's title tally as \"a very humbling experience\", saying that he felt \"very blessed\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0018-0002", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nHowever, more friction appeared at Mercedes, when Nico Rosberg called Hamilton's manoeuvre at the start \"very, very aggressive\". Hamilton in turn said of the incident: \"It was very close with Nico at the beginning. It wasn't intentional. We both braked deep and there is no grip there and he was turning and I wasn't turning.\" The team's executive director Toto Wolff said that the incident would need to be discussed, a notion dismissed by Hamilton, who said: \"There is no need. Everyone has a right to an opinion but it doesn't matter. I won the race.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nManor Marussia's Alexander Rossi was delighted with his result in twelfth, feeling that it could be \"the start of great things\", after he had equalled the team's best result of the season. Daniel Ricciardo called for the FIA to clear up the regulations of the virtual safety car, following him being overtaken easily at the first restart by Nico Rosberg, saying that he had not gotten a warning about the end of the period. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was equally displeased, complaining about the rules concerning driving standards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFollowing his on-track battle with Max Verstappen, he demanded clarification on whether Verstappen's aggressive driving style was legal, saying: \"I just wanted to ask if it's OK when you are next to another car, at some point on the exit of the corner are you allowed to always push the other car up on the kerbs [...]. Apparently it's fine. As long as everybody has the same rules that's OK.\" Concerning the collision between Nico H\u00fclkenberg and Ricciardo, Force India revealed that damage to H\u00fclkenberg's front wing had caused him to lose downforce and slide into the Red Bull.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0019-0002", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFollowing the turn one collision between their two drivers, Sauber's team principal Monisha Kaltenborn announced that she intended to \"have a word\" with her drivers, saying: \"The bottom line of this is that these kind of things simply must not happen. It is OK if you have decent and healthy competition which they do \u2013 both drivers are respectful to each other. [ ...] I'm upset. These mistakes shouldn't happen. We are much better than this.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254749-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFollowing the Grand Prix, Bobby Epstein, chairman of the Circuit of the Americas spoke of a \"tough weekend\" for the organisers. According to Epstein, the weekend had been \"financially devastating [...] for the company\" that runs the track. This was caused in large parts by the weather conditions over the weekend, while the return of the Mexican Grand Prix also played a role.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254750-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States H5N2 outbreak\nIn 2015, an outbreak of avian influenza subtype H5N2 was identified in a series of chicken and turkey farming operations in the Midwestern region of the United States. By May 30, more than 43 million birds in 15 states had been destroyed as a result of the outbreak, including nearly 30 million in Iowa alone, the nation's largest egg producer. In the Midwestern U.S., the average price of eggs had increased 120% between April 22 and May 30. The effects however were seen nationwide, with prices in California up 71% in the same timeframe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254750-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States H5N2 outbreak\nThe virus was first identified in Minnesota in early March. Prior to April 20, it affected commercial turkey farms almost exclusively, in the states of Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and at 28 farms in Minnesota, where the virus was initially identified. Migratory waterfowl are assumed to have brought the disease to the Midwest, but how it made its way into poultry barns is undetermined. No human cases have been reported, and human infection is almost impossible.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254750-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States H5N2 outbreak, Spread to hen farms\nOn Monday, April 20, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that 5.3 million egg-producing hens at a northwest Iowa farm must be destroyed after the virus was confirmed. The number at this operation alone comprised a little over 1% of egg-laying hens in the United States. This infection would be the first in a series at large hen operations in Iowa, Nebraska, and other states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254750-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States H5N2 outbreak, Spread to hen farms\nAs of May 27, over 25 million chickens had either died of the infection or been euthanized in Iowa alone. Nebraska's toll at the same date was 7 million\u2014a majority of the state's 9.45 million egg-laying hens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254750-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States H5N2 outbreak, Spread to hen farms, Table of infections\nThis table shows large bird farm infections during the 2015 outbreak. All birds affected either died of the H5N2 infection itself, or were destroyed as a precautionary measure. While 205 total infections were confirmed through June 1, only larger outbreaks (affecting >200,000 hens or >50,000 turkeys) are displayed here.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254750-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United States H5N2 outbreak, Control\nWhen an infection is confirmed, all birds at the affected farm are destroyed per USDA guidelines. The birds are culled by pumping an expanding water-based foam into the barn houses, which suffocates them within minutes. The birds are then composted, usually at the location.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254751-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States House of Representatives elections\nThere were three special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 2015 during the 115th United States Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254751-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States House of Representatives elections\nAll of the elections were won by the party previously holding the seat. Therefore, there were no net changes in party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254751-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States House of Representatives elections, New York's 11th district\nA special election was held on May 5, 2015 to fill the vacancy of Michael Grimm, who resigned from Congress on January 5, 2015 after pleading guilty to tax evasion. Local party leaders in Brooklyn and Staten Island selected their nominees, replacing a primary. Republican nominee Dan Donovan was elected to the seat, defeating his Democratic challenger Vincent J. Gentile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254751-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States House of Representatives elections, Mississippi's 1st district\nRepresentative Alan Nunnelee died on February 6, 2015 after health complications with his brain. Governor Phil Bryant called for a nonpartisan blanket primary to be held on May 12, 2015, with a runoff between the top two finishers on June 2, 2015. The primary consisted of thirteen candidates, with all but one being affiliated with the Republican Party. In the runoff, Republican Trent Kelly defeated Democrat Walter Zinn by a wide margin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 81], "content_span": [82, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254751-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States House of Representatives elections, Illinois's 18th district\nA special election was held on September 10, 2015 following the resignation of Aaron Schock on March 31, 2015 amid a scandal involving his use of public and campaign funds. Primary elections were set for July 7 to comply with the UOCAVA, despite Illinois law calling for a stricter deadline. Republican nominee Darin LaHood defeated Democratic nominee Rob Mellon by over thirty percentage points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254752-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Men's Curling Championship\nThe 2015 United States Men's Curling Championship was held from February 14 to 21 at the Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was held in conjunction with the 2015 United States Women's Curling Championship. The winning John Shuster rink went on to represent the United States at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254752-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nTen teams participated in the 2015 national championship. The teams are listed as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254753-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship\nThe 2015 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from December 3-7, 2014 at the Eau Claire Curling Club in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Sarah Anderson and Korey Dropkin won the tournament, earning the right to represent the United States at the 2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Sochi, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254754-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Women's Curling Championship\nThe 2015 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from February 14 to 21 at the Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was held in conjunction with the 2015 United States Men's Curling Championship. The Aileen Sormunen rink will represent the United States at the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254754-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nThere will be ten teams participating in this year's national championship. The teams are listed as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections\nThe 2015 United States elections were held (for the most part) on Tuesday, November 3. The off-year election included a special election for Speaker of the House. There were also gubernatorial and state legislative elections in a few states; as well as numerous citizen initiatives, mayoral races, and a variety of other local offices on the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections\nNone of the three congressional seats that were up for special elections changed party hands. The Democrats picked up the governorship in Louisiana, while the Republicans picked up the one in Kentucky and held onto the governorship in Mississippi. The Republicans also picked up other various statewide offices. This led NPR to call the 2015 elections \"a stinging rebuke to President Obama ... cap[ping] off yet another disappointing election cycle for Democrats\", who have performed poorly against the Republicans in midterm and off-year elections during Obama's tenure. According to The Washington Post, the election results were characterized by deepening political polarization, as the Democrats held their own or even gained ground in Democratic-leaning cities and states, while Republican gains were concentrated in Republican-leaning states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 877]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections, Federal elections\nThe following special elections were held to replace Senators or House Representatives who either died or resigned while in office:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections, Federal elections, Congressional leadership election\nAfter John Boehner of Ohio's 8th congressional district announced his resignation from the position of Speaker of the House on September 25, a special election to replace him was initially scheduled for October 8. However, after initial frontrunner Kevin McCarthy, the current House Majority leader of California's 23rd congressional district, suddenly withdrew from the race the day of the nomination vote, Republican leadership decided to move the election further back, to an unknown date later in October, if not beyond that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 82], "content_span": [83, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 United States elections, Federal elections, Congressional leadership election\nBoth the second Republican frontrunner, Jason Chaffetz of Utah's 3rd congressional district, and Chairman of the Government Oversight and Reform Committee, and Bill Flores of Texas's 17th congressional district, withdrew on October 20 and 22, respectively, to express their support for Paul Ryan, the vice presidential candidate in 2012, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, and representative of Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, who entered the race on October 22 after long being considered a potential frontrunner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 82], "content_span": [83, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0003-0002", "contents": "2015 United States elections, Federal elections, Congressional leadership election\nThe only other Republican candidate was Daniel Webster of Florida's 10th congressional district, a member of the highly-conservative Freedom Caucus that caused both Boehner to resign and McCarthy to withdraw. The Democratic candidate was current Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of California's 12th congressional district. On October 29, Ryan was elected Speaker with 236 of the 432 votes cast. Pelosi received 184, and Webster received 9. Jim Cooper, John Lewis, and Colin Powell all received 1 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 82], "content_span": [83, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections, State elections, Statewide executive offices\nThree states held elections for statewide executive offices in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections, State elections, State legislatures\nLegislative elections were held for four states in 2015: Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey and Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections, Local elections\nVarious elections were held for officeholders in numerous cities, counties, school boards, special districts and others around the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254755-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United States elections, Tables of partisan control results\nThese tables show the partisan results of the Congressional special elections and gubernatorial races in 2015. Bold indicates a change in control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations\nEvery year, the United States Congress is responsible for writing, passing, reconciling, and submitting to the President of the United States a series of appropriations bills that appropriate money to specific federal government departments, agencies, and programs for their use to operate in the subsequent fiscal year. The money provides funding for operations, personnel, equipment, and activities. In 2014, Congress was responsible for passing the appropriations bills that would fund the federal government in fiscal year 2015, which runs from October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations\nThere are twelve regular appropriations bills that are supposed to be passed by October 1 each year. As of June 18, 2014, the United States House of Representatives had passed five regular appropriations bills and was debating another. The United States Senate had not passed any appropriations bills by June 18, 2014, but was working on a \"minibus\" appropriations bill that would take the place of three of the regular appropriations bills.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills\nAn appropriations bill is a bill that appropriates (gives to, sets aside for) money to specific federal government departments, agencies, and programs. The money provides funding for operations, personnel, equipment, and activities. Regular appropriations bills are passed annually, with the funding they provide covering one fiscal year. The fiscal year is the accounting period of the federal government, which runs from October 1 to September 30 of the following year. Appropriations bills are under the jurisdiction of the United States House Committee on Appropriations and the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations. Both Committees have twelve matching subcommittees, each tasked with working on one of the twelve annual regular appropriations bills.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 831]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills\nThere are three types of appropriations bills: regular appropriations bills, continuing resolutions, and supplemental appropriations bills. Regular appropriations bills are the twelve standard bills that cover the funding for the federal government for one fiscal year and that are supposed to be enacted into law by October 1. If Congress has not enacted the regular appropriations bills by the time, it may pass a continuing resolution, which generally continues the pre-existing appropriations at the same levels as the previous fiscal year (or with minor modifications) for a set amount of time. The third type of appropriations bills are supplemental appropriations bills, which add additional funding above and beyond what was originally appropriated at the beginning of the fiscal year. Supplemental appropriations bills can be used for things like disaster relief.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations process\nTraditionally, after a federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year has been passed, the appropriations subcommittees receive information about what the budget sets as their spending ceilings. This is called 302(b) allocations after section 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. That amount is separated into smaller amounts for each of the twelve Subcommittees. The federal budget does not become law and is not signed by the President. Instead, it is a guide for the House and the Senate in making appropriations and tax decisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations process\nHowever, no budget is required and each chamber has procedures in place for what to do without one. The House and Senate now consider appropriations bills simultaneously, although originally the House went first. The House Committee on Appropriations usually reports the appropriations bills in May and June and the Senate in June. Any differences between appropriations bills passed by the House and the Senate are resolved in the fall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies\nThe Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4800; 113th Congress) would appropriate $20.9 billion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 168], "content_span": [169, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies\nThe funding would go to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its programs and services, such as the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the National Appeals Division, the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics, the Economic Research Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the Agricultural Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the Office of the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Agricultural Marketing Service, the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety, the Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, the Farm Service Agency, the Risk Management Agency, and other related agencies. One controversial provision of the bill was the provision that would waive the requirement that schools follow certain nutritional requirements in their school lunches, requirements that first lady Michelle Obama has been a strong supporter of.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 168], "content_span": [169, 1307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies\nThe Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4660; 113th Congress) would appropriate $51.2 billion, approximately $400 million less than fiscal year 2014. The bill would fund the United States Department of Commerce, the United States Department of Justice, and various related agencies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 134], "content_span": [135, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies\nThose related agencies included the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Commission on Civil Rights, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the International Trade Commission, the Legal Services Corporation, the Marine Mammal Commission, the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and the State Justice Institute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 134], "content_span": [135, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies\nThe Senate amended H.R. 4660 to use it as a legislative vehicle for a \"minibus\" bill that would appropriate funding for the United States Department of Agriculture, the United States Department of Transportation, and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, as well as the Departments of Commerce and Justice covered by the original House bill. The bill would appropriate $120 billion total for all of those agencies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 134], "content_span": [135, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Department of Defense\nThe Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4870; 113th Congress) would provide funding for the United States Department of Defense for fiscal year 2015 of approximately $491 billion. The bill included a provision that forbade the transfer of Guantanamo Bay prisoners, a reaction to the controversial exchange of five prisoners in exchange for the return of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl from the Taliban. Two amendments from Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) failed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 107], "content_span": [108, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Department of Defense\nThe first would have prohibited the use of any funds for use with the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 in order to give the Iraq War \"an official, legal end.\" The amendment was voted down 31-17, with Rep. Frelinghuysen arguing that there were no funds devoted to Iraq in the bill and all the troops had left in 2011. Lee's second amendment would have required the executive branch to report to Congress on actions taken under the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists from 13 years ago. This amendment was also defeated, 27-21, with Frelinghuysen arguing that it could give away classified information.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 107], "content_span": [108, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies\nThe Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4923; 113th Congress) would make appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for FY2015. The bill would appropriate $34 billion, which is only $50 million less than these agencies currently receive. The appropriations for the United States Department of Energy and the United States Army Corps of Engineers are made by this bill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 135], "content_span": [136, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Financial Services and General Government\nThe Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 5016; 113th Congress) would make appropriations for the United States Department of the Treasury, the United States federal courts, the Executive Office of the President of the United States, and Washington, D.C. The bill would appropriate $21.285 billion. The Hill described this bill as \"one of the most contentious of the annual 12 appropriations bills.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 127], "content_span": [128, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Legislative Branch\nThe Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4487; 113th Congress) would appropriate $3.3 billion to the United States Congress for fiscal year 2015. The bill is considered one of the two easiest appropriations bills to pass each year. The House and Senate customarily defer to each other regarding each chamber's spending levels, so this bill only includes funding for the House and not the Senate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 104], "content_span": [105, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies\nThe Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4486; 113th Congress) would appropriate $71.5 billion to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and for military construction, approximately $1.8 billion less than fiscal year 2014 due to a decrease in the need for military construction. The bill is considered one of the two easiest appropriations bills to pass each year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 149], "content_span": [150, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Appropriations bills for fiscal year 2015, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies\nThe Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4745; 113th Congress) would appropriate $17 billion to the United States Department of Transportation and $40.3 billion to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. It would spend $1.8 billion less than in fiscal year 2014. President Barack Obama and his administration strongly opposed the bill. The White House released a statement saying that the bill \"fails to make needed investments in our Nation's infrastructure, provides insufficient support for critical housing programs for low-income Americans and the homeless, and includes objectionable language provisions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 153], "content_span": [154, 850]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Legislation passed\nOn September 9, 2014, Rep. Hal Rogers introduced the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 a continuing resolution that would fund the federal government of the United States through December 11, 2014 by appropriating $1 trillion. This was necessary because the Senate had not passed any of the House's approved appropriations bills. On September 17, 2014, the House voted in to pass the bill 319-108. On September 18, 2014, the United States Senate voted in to pass the bill 78-22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 61], "content_span": [62, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Legislation passed\nOnDecember 11, 2014, the House passed the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, popularly called the \"cromnibus\" bill, combining an omnibus spending bill funding the federal government through October 2015, with a continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security through February 2015. The House passed a two-day continuing resolution (a \"CR\" for short) at the same time, to prevent a government shutdown untilthe Senate could take action.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 61], "content_span": [62, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, Legislation passed\nOn February 27, 2015, a one-week continuing resolution was passed just hours before the Department of Homeland Security was to shut down. The full-year appropriations bill was passed on March 3, after Republican House leadership dropped demands to attach provisions rolling back Obama's executive actions on immigration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 61], "content_span": [62, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nAlthough writing and passing annual appropriations bill is a basic and essential task for Congress, it often fails to meet the appropriate deadlines. Between fiscal year 1977 and fiscal year 2014, Congress only passed all twelve regular appropriations bills on time in four years - fiscal years 1977, 1989, 1995, and 1997. Every other fiscal year since 1977 has required at least one continuing resolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nIn 2013, Congress failed to agree on any regular appropriations bills prior to the start of fiscal year 2014. An attempt was made to pass the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 (H.J.Res 59) prior to October 1, but the House and Senate could not agree on its provisions, leading to the United States federal government shutdown of 2013. The federal government resumed operations on October 17, 2013 after the passage of a continuing resolution, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014, that provided funding until January 15, 2014. On January 15, 2014, Congress passed another continuing resolution, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, to provide funding until January 18, 2014. Congress finally passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014, an omnibus appropriations bill, on January 17, 2014 to provide funding for the remainder of fiscal year 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 941]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nIn reaction to the events of 2013, House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers stated that his goal is to pass all twelve regular appropriations bills for 2015 before Congress has a recess in August because he wants to avoid a similar situation. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) shared this goal of finishing all of the appropriations bills on time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nIn debating whether Congress would succeed at this, analysts looked at several issues. On the one hand, Congress has successfully agreed on an overall spending level of $1.014 trillion as part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013. There was also \"pent-up demand in Congress to influence the actions of federal agencies through the setting of spending priorities.\" On the other hand, different parties controlled the House and the Senate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nAs of May 29, 2014, Senator Mikulski had set the goal of having all of the annual appropriations bills reported by the Senate Appropriations Committee by July, an \"aggressive timetable,\" and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) had left two weeks open in both June and July for the consideration of appropriations bills. Republicans, however, have been upset with the strict limits that Reid has been placing on the amendment process and want open amendments on these appropriations bills.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nWhen the Senate began considering its first \"minibus\" bill, Senator John Thune (R-SD) said that \"we'd like a process that at least allows us to get votes on amendments.\" Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) also wanted a more open amendment process, saying that \"as long as members are allowed to bring amendments as long as they want to, I'm certainly prepared to defend the (agriculture) portions of the bill.\" However, Republicans were not expecting an open amendment process being allowed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254756-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal appropriations, History\nThe House began working on its sixth appropriations bill during the week of July 7, 2014. At that time, The Hill reported that \"it remains likely that both chambers will ultimately pass a short-term measure in September to keep the government funded at current levels through the midterm elections,\" due to a stalled appropriations process in the Senate over a dispute about the amendment process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget\nThe 2015 United States federal budget was the federal budget for fiscal year 2015, which runs from October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015. The budget takes the form of a budget resolution which must be agreed to by both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate in order to become final, but never receives the signature or veto of the President of the United States and does not become law. Until both the House and the Senate pass the same concurrent resolution, no final budget exists. Actual U.S. federal government spending will occur through later appropriations legislation that would be signed into law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget\nThe government was initially funded through a series of three temporary continuing resolutions. Final funding for the government with the exception of the Department of Homeland Security was enacted as an omnibus spending bill, the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, enacted on December 16, 2014. Homeland Security was funded through an additional two continuing resolutions, and its final funding was enacted on March 4, 2015 as the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Overview\nAccording to the Congressional Research Service, the federal budget is \"a compilation of numbers about the revenues, spending, and borrowing and debt of the government. Revenues come largely from taxes, but stem from other sources as well (such as duties, fines, licenses, and gifts). Spending involves such concepts as budget authority, obligations, outlays, and offsetting collections.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Overview\nThe process of creating a federal budget often publicly begins with the President's budget proposal, a spending request submitted to the U.S. Congress which recommends funding levels for the next fiscal year. The fiscal year in the United States is the 12-month period beginning on October 1 and ending on September 30 of the next calendar year. Current federal budget law (31\u00a0U.S.C. (a)) requires that the President submit his or her budget request between the first Monday in January and the first Monday in February. In recent times, the President's budget submission has been issued in the first week of February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Overview\nCongress can, and often does, work on its own proposals independently of the President. The congressional budget resolutions are under the jurisdiction of the United States House Committee on the Budget and the United States Senate Committee on the Budget. Traditionally, after both houses pass a budget resolution, selected representatives and senators negotiate a conference report to reconcile differences between the House and the Senate versions. The conference report, in order to become binding, must be approved by both the House and Senate. Because the budget resolution is a concurrent resolution, it is not signed by the President and \"does not have statutory effect; no money can be raised or spent pursuant to it\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Overview\nThe budget does not determine the actual spending of the federal government. Instead, the budget establishes the amounts that appropriations subcommittees are allocated to spend (called 302(b) allocations) on the various agencies, departments, and programs within the purview of each. The twelve regular appropriations bills or, in their absence, a continuing resolution or omnibus spending bill, must be enacted by October 1 in order to fund the government, regardless of whether a budget resolution is ever agreed to in Congress. House rules allow the House to begin considering appropriation bills after May 15 whether a budget resolution has been agreed to or not.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nPresident Barack Obama submitted his fiscal year 2015 budget request on March 4, 2014. This budget proposal was one of several proposed budgets considered in the process of creating the 2015 United States federal budget. President Obama's proposed budget was for $3.9 trillion. President Obama's budget proposal was described as being full of \"populist proposals\" and as a \"populist wish list.\" The proposal was not seen as a politically practical measure that would be used or taken seriously by Congress. The White House described this budget as \"a budget he would implement in an ideal world.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nThe President's budget was formulated over a period of months with the assistance of the Office of Management and Budget, the largest office within the Executive Office of the President. The budget request includes funding requests for all federal executive departments and independent agencies for the following year. Budget documents include supporting documents and historical budget data and contains detailed information on spending and revenue proposals, along with policy proposals and initiatives with significant budgetary implications. In addition, each federal executive department and independent agency provides additional detail and supporting documentation on its own funding requests. The documents are also posted on the .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 822]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nThe budget the President submits was a request only. However, some people consider \"the power to formulate and submit the budget... a vital tool in the President\u2019s direction of the executive branch and of national policy.\" The President's budget request can influence the decisions made by Congress; the degree of influence changes based on political and fiscal factors. President Obama's budget proposal was a \"comprehensive assembly of the White House's policy proposals and economic projections.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nPresident Obama did not release his 2015 budget proposal until March 4, 2014, a delay he said was due to the need to wait for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 to be agreed to in December 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nPresident Obama's budget proposal was described as being full of \"populist proposals\" and as a \"populist wish list.\" Some of the populist programs include more spending on pre-school education, tax credits for childless low-income workers, and more than $1 trillion in new and higher taxes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nThe President's proposal was also considered a \"playbook\" for Democrats' \"election-year themes of creating jobs and narrowing the income gap between rich and poor.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Obama administration proposal\nAccording to Obama, his proposal adheres to the spending limits established by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, but he also suggests an additional $55 billion worth of spending.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 82], "content_span": [83, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Scope of the budget proposal\nPresident Obama's budget proposal only addresses about a third of the federal government's total estimated spending for fiscal year 2015. The federal government's total estimated spending would be $3.5 trillion, while Obama's budget only addresses $1.014 trillion. The difference was due to most government spending being non-discretionary spending for entitlement programs such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 81], "content_span": [82, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Specific policy proposals, Defense\nThe President's proposal calls for the United States Army to decrease in size to the smallest it has been since before World War II. The number of active-duty soldiers would drop from 490,000 today to 440,000 over the next five years. At the height of the Iraq War, there were about 570,000 soldiers. Obama's plan would also get rid of the A-10 airplane. The total military budget would be about $496 billion, which was the same amount as fiscal year 2014. The United States Department of Defense was asking in its budget to have some bases closed in 2017 and have a smaller pay increase for the troops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 87], "content_span": [88, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Specific policy proposals, Taxes\nThe President's proposal \"would raise $651 billion by limiting tax deductions for the nation's highest earners\" and by adding a \"Buffett tax\" that would set up minimum tax levies on the highest-earning Americans. Obama's budget would also increase the taxes on \"large estates, financial institutions, tobacco products, airline passengers and managers of private investment funds.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 85], "content_span": [86, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Specific policy proposals, Taxes\nThe budget includes a proposal to tax large banks with $56 billion in \"financial crisis responsibility fees.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 85], "content_span": [86, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Specific policy proposals, Social programs\nObama proposes to increase from $500 to $1,000 the maximum earned income tax credit for childless low-income workers. Doing this would cost $116 billion over the next 10 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 95], "content_span": [96, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Specific policy proposals, Education\nObama's proposal includes provisions involving universal pre-kindergarten, Head Start, and more Race to the Top grants. The proposed funding would pay for 100,000 new public school teachers. He also proposed capping the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 89], "content_span": [90, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Specific policy proposals, Budget savings\nThe President's plan states that the passage of his proposed immigration law, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, would generate $158 billion worth of savings due to increased government revenues from taxing immigrants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 94], "content_span": [95, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Political reactions, Support for the proposal\nExplaining some of the choices he made in his budget proposal, President Obama said that \"we've got to make a decision if we're going to protect tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans or if we're going to make smart investments necessary to create jobs and grow our economy and expand opportunity for every American.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Political reactions, Opposition to the proposal\nSpeaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) called Obama's proposal \"his most irresponsible budget yet,\" arguing that \"American families looking for jobs and opportunity will find only more government in this plan.\" The Speaker also that said that \"this budget is a clear sign this president has given up on any efforts to address our serious fiscal challenges that are undermining the future of our kids and grandkids.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 100], "content_span": [101, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Political reactions, Opposition to the proposal\nSenator Jeff Sessions (R-AL), the ranking member on the Senate Budget Committee said that \"it's disappointing that the president produced a campaign document instead of putting forth a serious budget blueprint that makes the tough choices necessary to get our fiscal house in order.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 100], "content_span": [101, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Political reactions, Expected impact\nReuters referred to the yearly requirement that the President submit a budget proposal as an \"annual ritual,\" saying that as soon as it would be released, \"lawmakers will promptly ignore it.\" However, the proposal does \"highlight\" policy proposals and allow Democrats to contrast their plans with those of Republicans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 89], "content_span": [90, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Political reactions, Expected impact\nThe Associated Press reported that many of Obama's suggested new taxes have been ignored in the past by Congress, as have many of his ideas for increased spending. Due to the mid-term elections in November 2014 and the ongoing campaigns for re-election, Congress was not expected to act on many of Obama's proposals. Politico reported that \"very little of it is expected to become law - or even be seriously considered via legislation on Capitol Hill.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 89], "content_span": [90, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Political reactions, Expected impact\nEven the Obama Administration itself admitted that this budget proposal was not expected to be used to build a budget. Politico reported that \"the White House isn't even pretending that this year's budget is a governing document\" and that this was \"a budget he would implement in an ideal world.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 89], "content_span": [90, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, House Republican proposal\nOn April 1, 2014, House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan unveiled the Republican budget plan. The plan would cut $5 trillion in spending over 10 years, and envisions that increases in economic growth would increase tax revenue and balance the budget by 2024. Under the plan, 10-year military spending would increase by $483 billion, while nondefense discretionary spending would decrease by $791 billion. The budget would also repeal the Affordable Care Act, including reversing its expansion of Medicaid, and cap the food stamp program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, House Republican proposal\nRepublicans had previously considered not drafting a budget plan because the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 was considered to have largely settled disputes about budget levels, but House conservatives had insisted that a plan be drafted that would support them in the upcoming 2014 elections. As of April 1, Senate democrats did not plan to draft their own budget. The Ryan plan used an accounting mechanism called dynamic scoring, which attempts to predict the macroeconomic fiscal impact of the policy changes, which was not typically included in budget proposals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, House Republican proposal\nNewspaper The Hill called Ryan's proposal the \"mainstream GOP budget,\" contrasting it to other Republican alternatives such as the budget proposal offered by the Republican Study Committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, House Republican proposal\nRep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) criticized this proposal, saying \"the Republican budget asks not what you can do for your country, but proclaims your country refuses to do a thing for you.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Other proposals\nThe Republican Study Committee offered their own budget proposal, one that would spend only $2.8 trillion. This budget proposal was defeated by a combination of all Democrats with 97 Republicans. The final vote total was 133\u2013291. This budget proposal would balance the federal budget in four years, in comparison to the Ryan proposal, which balances in 10 years. Conservative advocacy group Heritage Action for America urged Representatives to vote for this budget, while Democrats argued that this proposal cut too much spending.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Other proposals\nThe Democratic Caucus in the House also offered their own budget proposal, one that was rejected in the House in a vote of 163\u2013261 on April 10, 2014. The Democratic Caucus's budget proposal had 31 Democrats vote against it. The proposal would have spent $3.1 trillion in 2015 and was considered similar to the plan offered by President Obama. The plan had provisions to extend unemployment insurance for another year and raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10. Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) criticized the proposal, saying that Democrats are \"encouraging us to borrow more, and borrow more, and borrow more, and never lay out any plan whatsoever for paying that money back to the children from whom we are borrowing it\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Other proposals\nThe Congressional Black Caucus's budget proposal would spend $3.26 trillion, reverting the cuts to food stamps and lengthening the time period over which people can receive unemployment insurance. Their proposal was voted against in a vote of 116\u2013300. Of the six budget proposals that received votes in the House, this was the proposal that would have spent the most money in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Budget proposals, Other proposals\nThe Congressional Progressive Caucus proposal would spend $3.2 trillion and included higher taxes on millionaires. It would also end the sequester. The House voted against this proposal 89\u2013327 on April 9, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Related fiscal legislation\nThe Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 funded the government through a continuing resolution through December 11, 2014. On September 17, 2014, the House passed the bill 319\u2013108, and on September 18, 2014, the United States Senate passed it 78\u201322.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Related fiscal legislation\nOnDecember 11, 2014, the House passed the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, popularly called the \"cromnibus\" bill, combining an omnibus spending bill funding the federal government through October 2015, with a continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security through February 2015. The House passed a two-day continuing resolution (a \"CR\" for short) at the same time, to prevent a government shutdown untilthe Senate could take action.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Related fiscal legislation\nOnFebruary 27, 2015, a one-week continuing resolution was passed just hours before the Department of Homeland Security was to shut down. The full-year appropriations bill for Homeland Security was passed on March 3, after Republican House leadership dropped demands to attach provisions rollingback Obama's executive actions on immigration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Total revenues and spending, Outlays by budget function\nThese tables are in billions of dollars. A green cell represents an increase in spending, while a red one indicates a decrease in spending. Outlays represent funds actually spent in a year; budget authority includes spending authorized for this and future years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254757-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 United States federal budget, Total revenues and spending, Outlays by budget function\n* The Global War on Terror was broken out as a separate budget function in the House budget, but was included as part of National Defense in the Obama administration budget.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254758-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United States gubernatorial elections\nThe 2015 United States gubernatorial elections were held in three states in 2015 as part of the 2015 United States elections. In Kentucky and Mississippi, the elections were held on November 3, and in Louisiana, as no candidate received a majority of votes at the primary election on October 24, 2015, a runoff election was held on November 21. The last regular gubernatorial elections for all three states were in 2011. Democrats won the open seat of term-limited Republican Bobby Jindal in Louisiana, while Republicans reelected incumbent Phil Bryant in Mississippi and picked up the seat of term-limited Democrat Steve Beshear in Kentucky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254758-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United States gubernatorial elections, Kentucky\nTwo-term incumbent Democratic Governor Steve Beshear, was unable to run for a third term in 2015 due to term limits established under the Kentucky Constitution. To succeed Beshear, Democrats nominated Attorney General of Kentucky Jack Conway. Conway's running mate was State Representative Sannie Overly. For the Republicans, businessman and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014 Matt Bevin ran on a ticket with Tea Party activist and 2014 State House candidate Jenean Hampton. Bevin narrowly defeated Agriculture Commissioner James Comer to win the Republican nomination. Drew Curtis, the founder of Fark.com, ran as an independent, polling well enough to appear in the Bluegrass Poll gubernatorial debate. Bevin ultimately defeated Conway, winning 53% of the vote to Conway's 44%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254758-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United States gubernatorial elections, Louisiana\nTwo-term incumbent Republican Governor Bobby Jindal was term-limited in 2015 and thus unable to seek reelection. Under Louisiana's jungle primary system, all candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot. The primary was held on October 24, 2015, with Democrat John Bel Edwards at 40% of the vote and Republican David Vitter at 23%. As no candidate won a majority of the vote, a runoff election between Edwards and Vitter was held on November 21, 2015. Edwards won the runoff election with 56.1% of the vote, becoming the first Democrat to win a statewide election in Louisiana since 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 53], "content_span": [54, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254758-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United States gubernatorial elections, Louisiana\nThree Republicans ran for the office: Public Service Commissioner and former Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Scott Angelle, incumbent Lieutenant Governor Jay Dardenne and U.S. Senator David Vitter. Potential Republican candidates included former Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs and former U.S. Representative Rodney Alexander, Louisiana State Treasurer John Neely Kennedy, State Senator Gerald Long and former governor, former U.S. Representative and candidate for president in 2012 Buddy Roemer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 53], "content_span": [54, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254758-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United States gubernatorial elections, Louisiana\nThree Democrats ran: 2011 candidate Cary Deaton, Minority Leader of the Louisiana House of Representatives John Bel Edwards and minister Jeremy Odom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 53], "content_span": [54, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254758-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United States gubernatorial elections, Mississippi\nOne-term incumbent Republican Governor Phil Bryant nominated for a second and final term. He had won a resounding victory over his Democratic opponent four years earlier, carrying 61% of the vote. Truck driver Robert Gray was nominated by the Democrats to oppose Bryant in the general election. Bryant won the election in a landslide, winning 67% of the vote to Gray's 32%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 55], "content_span": [56, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike\nOn February 1, 2015, United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (United Steelworkers or USW) announced that \"more than 5,200 USW Oil Workers at 11 refineries in California, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Texas and Washington are on strike against the industry\u2019s unfair labor practices\". The list of charges alleged by NSW filed with the NLRB included: bad-faith bargaining over the companies\u2019 refusal to negotiate over mandatory subjects, impeded bargaining for the companies\u2019 undue delays in providing information, threatening workers if they join the ULP strike and others.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike\nAs of March 3, 2015, about 6,550 workers were on strike at 15 plants, including 12 refineries with a fifth of U.S. capacity. It was the first time since 1982 that U.S. oil workers have walked off their jobs to protest working conditions. The National Oil Bargaining talks began in 1965 and are part of the U.S. oil industry's Pattern bargaining process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike, Refineries (and plants)\nThe USW announced a strike on February 1, 2015, at the following refineries:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike, Refineries (and plants)\nThe strike was expanded on February 6, 2015, when workers at BP Plc-operated refineries in Indiana and Ohio were told to begin a work stoppage the following day:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike, Refineries (and plants)\nIn a text message (Saturday morning; date TBD), the USW announced plans to expand the strike to Motiva facilities at Convent, La., and Norco, Louisiana, and to the Shell Chemical Plant at Norco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike, Refineries (and plants)\nThe U.S. refinery strike widened on February 20, 2015, with workers at the nation's largest refinery walking off jobs. Shortly after talks between union and oil company representatives ended on the night of the 20th, the union notified Motiva Enterprises of a strike by its members at the company's 600,250-barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery in Port Arthur, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254759-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 United Steel Workers Oil Refinery strike, Replacement and returning workers\nShell alleged (according to a letter to employees from Aamir Farid, VP Manufacturing, Americas) that it has been training \u201crelief employees\u201d to operate its Deer Park refinery as well as its Norco chemical plant in Louisiana. By March 3, 2015, up to 180 employees, out of 800, at Royal Dutch Shell Plc's Deer Park, Texas, refinery decided to return to work.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254760-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 UnitedHealthcare season\nThe 2015 season for the UnitedHealthcare cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal\nThe 2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal involved National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules violations committed by the University of Louisville (U of L) men's basketball program. The scandal centered around improper benefits given by former Director of Basketball Operations and Louisville player Andre McGee to prospective players and former Louisville players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Katina Powell\nIn October 2015, Yahoo! Sports reported that the University of Louisville was investigating allegations made by Katina Powell, who described herself as a madam. Powell alleged that she had been paid several thousand dollars from 2010 to 2014 to provide women to dance for and have sex with Cardinals players and recruits. Many of the alleged parties took place at Minardi Hall, the men's basketball dormitory; others took place at off-campus locations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 67], "content_span": [68, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Katina Powell\nThe allegations came out in advance of the release of Breaking Cardinal Rules: Basketball and the Escort Queen, a book written by Powell and Indianapolis-based investigative journalist Dick Cady. In the book, Powell named Andre McGee, a former Cardinals assistant and in 2015 the team's director of operations, as having paid her for these services.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 67], "content_span": [68, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Andre McGee\nMcGee graduated from Canyon Springs High School in Moreno Valley, California in 2005. McGee enrolled at Louisville in the fall of 2005 where he played for the Cardinals until he graduated in 2010. As the starting point guard his senior year in 2009, he led the Cardinals to the Big East regular season and tournament championships, earning the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament and advancing to the Elite Eight. He also helped U of L to the Elite Eight in 2008 and started 57 career games for the Cardinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Andre McGee\nAfter his playing career at Louisville, McGee served as a program assistant and Director of Basketball Operations under Rick Pitino from 2010 to 2014. It was during this time that McGee committed NCAA violations by acquiring and paying for striptease dances and sexual acts for prospective players and players on his current roster. The violations occurred from December 2010 until June 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Findings\nThe NCAA found the University of Louisville's head coach, Rick Pitino, guilty of a Level I charge. The NCAA Bylaws 11.1.2.1 and 11.1.1.1page:19; require the Head Coach to monitor all recruiting activities to ensure that they are complied with. Pitino failed to monitor that Operations Director Andre McGee complied with the NCAA rules, when Pitino gave McGee recruiting responsibilities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 62], "content_span": [63, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Findings\nThe NCAA found the University of Louisville's Basketball Operations Director McGee engaged in unethical conduct and failed to cooperate when he refused to participate in interviews or provide relevant information to the enforcement staff during the investigation, which constituted violations of NCAA Bylaws 10.01.1, 10.1, 19.2.3, and 10.1-(a).page:16", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 62], "content_span": [63, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Penalties\nThough Pitino was set to be suspended for the first five games of the ACC season in 2017\u201318, Louisville fired him before the season started.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Penalties\nThe program also had 123 wins from December 2010 to April 2014 vacated, including the 2012 Final Four and the 2013 national championship. The Cardinals were the first to have a men's basketball national title vacated by the NCAA. They will also face a monetary fine for money the university made from advertisements during the Final Fours and National Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Penalties\nThe university filed an appeal, but the NCAA upheld the findings and punishments on February 20, 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254761-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Louisville basketball sex scandal, Penalties\nOn September 30, 2019, a group of players on the 2012\u201313 team who were not involved in the rules violations settled a lawsuit they had filed against the NCAA. Most of the settlement was confidential, but one portion was authorized to be revealed\u2014while Louisville's team records (including the national title) remained vacated, all honors and statistics for these players were restored. Most notably, Luke Hancock, a plaintiff in the suit, was once again officially recognized as the Most Outstanding Player of the 2013 Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident\nThe University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racist incident, known as SAE-OU racist chant incident, occurred on March 7, 2015, when members of the University of Oklahoma (OU) chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) were filmed performing a racist song that used the word \"nigger\" and referenced Jim Crow.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident\nAfter a video of the incident was published, the SAE's OU chapter was closed and two of its members were expelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Incidents recorded on video\nOn March 7, 2015, videos were recorded while fraternity members and their dates were riding on a chartered bus to the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club, where an event celebrating the national organization's Founder's Day was being held. In the video the students are heard singing a chant to the tune of \"If You're Happy and You Know It\". Below is how the chant was sung.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 92], "content_span": [93, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Incidents recorded on video\nBesides the chant's use of the word \"nigger\", the lines \"You can hang him from a tree\" and \"but he'll never sign with me\" referenced two key elements of the Jim Crow era; lynching and racial segregation, with the latter being in the form of denying admission to minorities, particularly African Americans, into the fraternity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 92], "content_span": [93, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Incidents recorded on video\nThe video of the incident was reported on by The Oklahoma Daily on Sunday March 8, and also posted online by student group OU Unheard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 92], "content_span": [93, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Incidents recorded on video\nAn additional video emerged showing the fraternity's house mother, Beauton Gilbow, using the same word \"nigger\" while singing along to a rap song at the fraternity in 2013. Gilbow later stated that she was singing along at the time to rapper Trinidad James' song \"All Gold Everything\", which heavily uses the same racial pejorative, and apologized for any offense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 92], "content_span": [93, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, SAE chapter suspended\nOn March 8, 2015, the national office of Sigma Alpha Epsilon disbanded the OU chapter and suspended or expelled its members. Simultaneously, OU officials ordered the closure of the chapter house and gave SAE members until the end of March 10, 2015 to move out. Two days later, the fraternity's Greek letters were removed from the house and a padlock was placed on the facility's gate. Officials also blocked off the parking lot with barriers and caution tape and changed the locks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 97], "content_span": [98, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, SAE chapter suspended\nAt a March 18 press conference, the national SAE office apologized and vowed to promote diversity. The fraternity strongly denied that members had been taught the song, and stated they were investigating additional racist incidents. Elsewhere, the University of Texas said it was looking into claims the chant was used by SAE members there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 97], "content_span": [98, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nUniversity of Oklahoma president David Boren ordered the expulsion of the two students who led the chant, Michael Levi Pettit and Parker Rice. Through two letters addressed to them, Boren stated that the expulsion was deemed proper as they \"played a leadership role\" in creating \"an extremely hostile learning environment\". The action taken by the university was based on school's Student Rights & Responsibilities Code. Rice and Pettit, both Dallas natives, have since re-enrolled in the Austin and Dallas branches of the University of Texas, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nThe LA Times reported that Boren appeared to be alluding to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which bans racial discrimination at universities receiving federal money. However, the expulsions may have been a violation of the students' first amendment rights. First Amendment law specialist and UCLA Law professor Eugene Volokh asserted that President Boren's actions were unconstitutional. Oklahoma State University media law associate professor Joey Senat stated that the chant was offensive but is still protected free speech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nGlenn Reynolds, a Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee, expressed the opinion that as a former U.S. senator, Boren should have known that the university was breaking the law in expelling the two students. A Washington Post article reported that a Sigma Chi fraternity successfully challenged similar action taken against them by George Mason University in 1992.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nOn March 13, alumni on the board of OU's SAE chapter hired civil rights attorney Stephen Jones to look into the legal issues involving the chapter's suspension and eviction of members from its fraternity house at OU campus. The national office of SAE stated that it was not involved in retaining Mr. Jones and was unaware of his intentions, and that board officials with the OU local chapter had stopped communicating with them since the chapter was closed on March 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nOn March 25, Levi Pettit apologized publicly for his actions. Parker Rice issued an apology earlier on March 10, 2015 and added that he led the chant under the influence of alcohol, while also stating that the chant was \"taught to them\". Protesters later gathered outside the Rice family home in Dallas and protested his actions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nIn response to Rice's apology, an anonymous member of the chapter who was present in the chapter house on the day of the incident but absent from the bus during the chanting, confirmed in an interview that the students and members of the chapter were drinking alcohol in the chapter house before the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Students expelled\nOU president Boren suspected that the chant was learned on the fraternity's leadership cruise but the SAE national headquarters issued a statement that the chant is not one of their sanctioned songs and they would never allow such chant to be sung, stating that any member or chapter who adopts hostile chants are dealt with severe punishment. However, both the national headquarters and Boren state that the chant was informally shared during the leadership cruise by other members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 93], "content_span": [94, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nThe SAE-OU chapter's only two African-American alumni, Jonathon Davis and William Bruce James II, defended the house mother, Beauton Gilbow, over her actions and voiced out their support for the chapter's closure. Davis has stated that his co-members and batch mates in the chapter would never allow discriminatory behaviour to take place while James re-echoed Davis' statements and stated that he disowns the people in the videos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nMeanwhile, a student from the rival Oklahoma State University, who also bears the name Parker Rice, became the subject of hate mail and death threats in a case of mistaken identity. Unlike the Parker Rice in the racist chant who was a Dallas native, the other Parker Rice, was a native of Oklahoma and was an electronics engineering graduate of OSU who had returned to the same institution to study an Asian Studies course majoring in Japanese as a preparation for his move to Japan. He admits his membership at the Oklahoma State University chapter of Alpha Phi Omega while condemning the racist chant incident. The Oklahoma-native Rice later posted on social media that he has no connection to SAE and that he was not the Parker Rice in the video.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nIn response to the video the Oklahoma Sooners college football team held arm-in-arm protest vigils instead of attending practice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nSeveral news media reports highlighted the fact that SAE, which was founded before the American Civil War in the South had a history of discriminatory incidents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nRobby Soave of the Reason Foundation wrote that the OU had failed to expel a freshman football player \"caught on tape punching a female student in the face\" in 2014. He concluded, \"if anybody was going to be railroaded off campus without so much as a hearing, you would think it might be perpetrators of actual violence, rather than perpetrators of offensive speech (which is not actually a category of crime).\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nMika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough of Morning Joe television show blamed the fraternity brothers' use of the word on hip hop music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nActor and Delta Tau Delta alum Will Ferrell said the incident might be an argument to end the entire college fraternity system. \"The incident in Oklahoma, that is a real argument for getting rid of the system altogether, in my opinion, even having been through a fraternity,\" he told The New York Times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nOn March 23rd, United States President Barack Obama responded to the incident during an interview with the Huffington Post. Obama said it was \"not the first time that somebody at a fraternity has done something stupid, racist, sexist,\" and that it was likely not the last. He commended University of Oklahoma President David Boren for his swift action, and the OU community's response to the video.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Reactions\nBeginning in 2015, first year students and faculty have been required to take a five-hour course on diversity. Although several news outlets have connected the training to the chanting video, the course was announced in January, prior to the incident, in connection with a rumors of a \"Cowboy and Indians\" theme party being planned by a different fraternity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 85], "content_span": [86, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Chapter house repurposed\nOn March 10, 2015, OU regained priority over the property. The former chapter house was leased to SAE by OU and was not SAE property. Instead, the chapter house had always been under the ownership of the University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 100], "content_span": [101, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Chapter house repurposed\nThe outer wall of the building was vandalized with black spray paint on the day of the incident, and was promptly removed by the University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 100], "content_span": [101, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Chapter house repurposed\nAt the beginning of the 2016 academic semester, the former SAE chapter house became the location for OU's University Community Center, which houses the Disability Resource Center (DRC) and the Student Veterans' Association. The seizure of the fraternity house became an opportunity for the DRC to expand, since the center was previously a small wing at Goddard Health Center and had been searching for a location to expand to.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 100], "content_span": [101, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254762-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon racism incident, Aftermath, Chapter house repurposed\nWithin the Student Veterans' Association's lounge, there is a small exhibit a part of the Henderson Scholars Program in the lower lobby of the former chapter house, to notable university alumni such as Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher who performed a significant role in the civil rights movement in Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 100], "content_span": [101, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election\nThe 2015 Upper Austrian state election was held on 27 September 2015 to elect the members of the Landtag of Upper Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election\nThe election saw major losses for the Austrian People's Party (\u00d6VP) and Social Democratic Party of Austria (SP\u00d6), the traditional major parties of Austrian politics. This was matched by huge gains for the right-wing populist Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6), which doubled its vote share to 30% and overtook the SP\u00d6 to become the second largest party. The Greens also made small gains, while the liberal NEOS \u2013 The New Austria (NEOS) failed to enter the Landtag on its first attempt, taking 3.5%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Background\nThe Upper Austrian constitution mandates that cabinet positions in the state government (state councillors, German: Landesr\u00e4ten) be allocated between parties proportionally in accordance with the share of votes won by each; this is known as Proporz. As such, the government is a perpetual coalition of all parties that qualify for at least one state councillor. Despite this, parties still establish formal coalitions to organise cabinet positions and ensure a Landtag majority for legislative purposes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Background\nIn the 2009 state election, the \u00d6VP consolidated its lead over the SP\u00d6, which suffered a huge loss of 13.4 percentage points. Meanwhile, the \u00d6VP came up one seat short of an absolute majority. The FP\u00d6 also made substantial gains (6.9 points) and moved into third place ahead of the Greens. The \u00d6VP won five councillors, the SP\u00d6 two, the FP\u00d6 one, and the Greens one. The \u00d6VP formed a coalition with the Greens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Electoral system\nThe 56 seats of the Landtag of Upper Austria are elected via open list proportional representation in a two-step process. The seats are distributed between five multi-member constituencies. For parties to receive any representation in the Landtag, they must either win at least one seat in a constituency directly, or clear a 4 percent state-wide electoral threshold. Seats are distributed in constituencies according to the Hare quota, with any remaining seats allocated using the D'Hondt method at the state level, to ensure overall proportionality between a party's vote share and its share of seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Contesting parties\nThe table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Contesting parties\nIn addition to the parties already represented in the Landtag, three parties collected enough signatures to be placed on the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Aftermath\nThe result was a major breakthrough for the FP\u00d6, not least of all because the party captured three state councillors. This put pressure on the \u00d6VP, which no longer held a majority in the state government. They declared they were not willing to form a coalition which would only have a one-seat majority in the state government, essentially ruling out any coalition with either the SP\u00d6 or Greens alone. The Greens pushed for a three-party coalition with the \u00d6VP and SP\u00d6, but P\u00fchringer instead sought an agreement with the FP\u00d6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254763-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Upper Austrian state election, Aftermath\nThis was ultimately successful, though P\u00fchringer distanced himself from the FP\u00d6, describing the situation as a \"working agreement\" rather than a coalition, stating that both parties were given great freedom to operate independently. The coalition was condemned by SP\u00d6 federal Chancellor Werner Faymann, but supported by \u00d6VP Vice Chancellor Reinhold Mitterlehner. The new government took office on 23 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254764-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguay Open\nThe 2015 Uruguay Open is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is the eleventh edition of the tournament which is part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It will take place in Montevideo, Uruguay between November 16 and November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254764-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguay Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254765-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguay Open \u2013 Doubles\nAndrej Martin and Hans Podlipnik-Castillo won the title, defeating Marcelo Demoliner and Gast\u00e3o Elias 6\u20134 , 3\u20136 , [10\u20136]", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254766-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguay Open \u2013 Singles\nPablo Cuevas is the defending champion, and despite returning to defend the title, he lost to Guido Pella in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254766-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguay Open \u2013 Singles\nPella went on to win the title, defeating \u00cd\u00f1igo Cervantes in the final 7\u20135, 2\u20136, 6\u20134", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254767-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguayan municipal elections\nUruguay held local government elections on May 10, 2015, electing the intendente of the 19 departments that are the administrative divisions of Uruguay, as well as 112 local governments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254767-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguayan municipal elections\nThis was the second time that both intendentes and alcaldes were elected simultaneously.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254767-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguayan municipal elections, Background\nIn the municipal elections of May 2010, the Partido Nacional had won 12 departments, the Partido Colorado 2 departments, and the Frente Amplio 5 departments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254767-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguayan municipal elections, Background, Canelones\nA former stronghold of the Colorado Party, Canelones has been held by the Broad Front coalition since 2005, and once again this party was the winner:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254767-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Uruguayan municipal elections, Background, Montevideo\nIn the capital of the country, the National and Colorado Party ran as a common list. The candidates were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254768-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah State Aggies football team\nThe 2015 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by third-year head coach Matt Wells and played their home games at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. This was Utah State's third season as members of the Mountain West Conference in the Mountain Division. They finished the season 6\u20137, 5\u20133 in Mountain West play to finish in a four-way tie for second place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl where they lost to Akron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254768-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah State Aggies football team, Before the season, Departures\nThe Aggies lost both their Defensive and Offensive coordinators (DC Todd Orlando to Houston and OC Kevin McGiven to Oregon State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254768-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah State Aggies football team, Before the season, Departures\nAmong notable player losses to graduation were S Brian Suite, LB Zach Vigil, DE B.J. Larsen, WR Ronald Butler, and OL Kevin Whimpey. Another notable loss was QB Darrel Garretson announcing that he would be transferring to Oregon State University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254768-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah State Aggies football team, Before the season, Departures\nOn June 29, it was announced that Bruce \"JoJo\" Natson was released from the team for violation of unspecified team rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254768-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah State Aggies football team, Maverik Stadium upgrades\nOn May 18, 2015, demolition began on the west side of Maverik Stadium to make way for a new concourse, press box, and luxury box complex. Construction lasted throughout the season, and as a result, the stadium's capacity was temporarily reduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254768-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah State Aggies football team, Game summaries, Boise State\nThe Aggies' victory over the Broncos marked not only the first win over Boise State since 1997, but also the first home victory over a ranked opponent since defeating Fresno State in 1991.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254769-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Utah Utes football team\nThe 2015 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by eleventh year head coach Kyle Whittingham and played their home games in Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 10\u20133, 6\u20133 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for the South Division title. Due to their head-to-head loss to USC, they did not represent the South Division in the Pac-12 Football Championship Game. They were invited to the Las Vegas Bowl where they defeated rival BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254770-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident\nThe 2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident occurred on 20 March 2015. The Dehradun Varanasi Janata Express (train number 14266) derailed near Bachhrawan in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, northern India, resulting in at least fifty-eight deaths and 150 people being injured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254770-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident, Accident\nAt 09:10 local time (03:40 UTC) on 20 March 2015, a passenger train overshot a signal at Bachhrawan, Uttar Pradesh, India. The locomotive and two carriages were derailed. The train was reported to be carrying more than 400 passengers and 85 members of staff. The train was the Janata Express from Dehradun to Varanasi. The driver reported by radio that his brakes had failed, and that he could not stop the train. It was diverted into a siding and crashed through the buffers at Bachhrawan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254770-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident, Accident\nPhotographs show that the carriage next to the locomotive was severely telescoped, it was reported to have been packed with passengers. Fifty-eight people were killed, and more than 150 were injured. A preliminary report published by the Ministry of Civil Aviation reports 39 dead and 38 injured passengers. A team of doctors from the King George's Medical University in Lucknow was dispatched to the scene of the accident. The injured were taken to the King George's Medical University and Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow, or to a hospital in Rae Bareli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254770-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident, Investigation\nAn investigation was opened into the accident by the Commission of Railway Safety. Brake failure was stated by unidentified railway sources as the cause of the accident. The train's driver and guard were seen by witnesses signalling that there was a problem with the train.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254770-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Uttar Pradesh train accident, Investigation\nProvisional findings of the Commission of Railway Safety discussed on a conference in October 2015 report a \u201cdiscontinuity of brake pipe pressure between the train engine and the trailing load of passenger coaches caused by wrong position of additional cut out cock provided in the brake pipe of the locomotive which is not having the safety features specified in the design against inadvertent or unauthorized operation.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254771-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uttlesford District Council election\nThe 2015 Uttlesford District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Uttlesford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254772-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek League\nThe 2015 Uzbek League was the 24th season of top level football in Uzbekistan since independence in 1992. Pakhtakor were the defending champions from the 2014 campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254772-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek League, Teams\nSogdiana Jizzakh and FK Andijan remained for 2015 Uzbek League edition due decision of UzPFL to expand League to 16 teams from 2015 season. Shurtan Guzar and Kokand 1912 promoted to 2015 League as 2014 First League winner and runner-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254772-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek League, Relegation play-off\nThe one leg relegation play-off match between 15th placed team of Uzbek League, Sogdiana Jizzakh and runners-up of 2015 First League, Oqtepa was played on 25 November 2015 in Olmaliq. Sogdiana won by 2:1 and remained in League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254773-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Uzbekistan on 29 March 2015. The result was a victory for incumbent President Islam Karimov, who received over 90% of the vote. Karimov's win gave him a fourth consecutive term as president, dating back to 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254773-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek presidential election, Background\nA constitutional law on presidential elections was approved by the Senate on 23 March 2012, which required presidential elections to be held 90 days after parliamentary elections. Elections to the Legislative Chamber were held over two-rounds, the first on 23 December 2014 and the second on 4 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254773-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek presidential election, Background\nThe law change effectively shortened the term of incumbent President Islam Karimov by several months, as under the previous law, the elections would have been held on 27 December 2015. Though the constitution limits presidents to two terms in office, the Central Election Commission allowed Karimov to run again, arguing that Karimov had only served one term since the constitution was adopted in 2002, and that his previous two terms before that should not count.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254773-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbek presidential election, Conduct\nThe Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe stated that the Uzbek poll lacked genuine opposition. Steve Swerdlow at Human Rights Watch called the vote a \"sham election\". Observers from the Commonwealth of Independent States and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation called the election \"open, free, and democratic,\" and said it had proceeded \"openly and democratically,\" respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup\nThe 2015 Uzbekistan Cup was the 23rd season of the annual Uzbek football Cup competition. The Cup draw was held on 12 February 2014 in Tashkent. Final match was played on 17 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup\nThe competition started on 1 April 2015, and will end in November 2015 with the final to be held at the Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium in Tashkent. Lokomotiv Tashkent, the defending Cup winner and 2014 Cup semifinalists, Pakhtakor, Bunyodkor, Nasaf Qarshi start in 1/8 final stage of the Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup\nThe cup winner is guaranteed a place in the 2016 AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup, First round\nFirst round matches were played on 1 April 2015 to define teams of Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup, Round of 32\nThe one leg matches will be played on April 28\u201329, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup, Round of 16\nThe sixteen winners from the Round of 32 were drawn into eight two-legged ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe first leg matches were played on 4 July (Metallurg Bekabad - Lokomotiv Tashkent, Pakhtakor-2 - Nasaf), 8 July (Pakhtakor - Semetchi Kuvasoy) and on 9 July (Sogdiana Jizzakh- Bunyodkor)The second legs matches were played on 7 July (Lokomotiv - Metallurg Bekabad and Nasaf - Pakhtakor-2). The second legs matches Pakhtakor - Semetchi Kuvasoy and Bunyodkor - Sogdiana Jizzakh will be played on 28 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254774-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan Cup, Semifinals\nThe first leg matches to be played on 11\u201312 August 2015. The second leg matches on 15\u201316 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254775-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan First League\nThe 2015 Uzbekistan First League was the 24th season of second level football in Uzbekistan since independence in 1992. It is split in an eastern and western zone, each featuring 12 teams. As of end of the season Obod won championship and promoted to Uzbek League for 2016 season. The runners-up, Oqtepa after lost by 1-2 in one leg relegation/play-off match against Sogdiana Jizzakh on 25 November 2015 remained in First League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254775-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan First League, Competition format\nLeague consists of two regional groups: conference \"East\" and \"West\". The season comprises two phases. The first phase consists of a regular home-and-away schedule: each team plays the other teams twice. The top eight teams of the first phase from each zone will be merged in one tournament and compete for the championship. The bottom four teams of each zone after first phase will play relegation matches to remain in first league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254775-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan First League, Competition format\nThe draw of the 2015 season was held on 18 February 2015. First League joined FK Yozyovon, Sementchi Kuvasoy. Each regional zones comprises 10 teams. The Tashkent teams Obod, FC Istiqlol and Lokomotiv BFK to play in \"West\" zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254775-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Uzbekistan First League, Second phase, Championship round\nFinal standingsThe last matchday matches were played on 7 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 62], "content_span": [63, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254776-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 V de V Challenge Monoplace\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by WOSlinker (talk | contribs) at 22:21, 14 December 2019 (fix span tags). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254776-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 V de V Challenge Monoplace\nThe 2015 V de V Challenge Monoplace was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2015 season was the sixth V de V Challenge Monoplace season organized by the V de V Sports. The season began at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 22 March and finishes on 10 October at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254776-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 V de V Challenge Monoplace\nThe season was dominated by RC Formula driver David Droux who won 15 from 17 races. Julien Falchero lost 185.5 points to Droux and finished as runner-up. Gilles Heriau completed the top three in the standings. Riccardo Cazzaniga, Charly Bizalion, Alexandre Jouannem, Aleksey Chuklin and Xavier Benecchi were the other drivers who was able to finish on podium during the races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1\nThe 2015 V.League 1 (known as the Toyota V.League 1 for sponsorship reasons) season was the 59th season of the V.League 1, the highest division of Football in Vietnam. The season began on 4 January 2015 and finished on 20 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Changes from last season, Team changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 55], "content_span": [56, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Changes from last season, Rule Changes\nIn season 2015, a team standing on the 14th position was relegated to V-League 2. There was no play-off match as usual between team standing on 13th at V-League 1 and the second-position team at V-League 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 55], "content_span": [56, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Changes from last season, Rule Changes\nAlso, one club was only allowed to register 2 foreign players plus one naturalized player. Becamex B\u00ecnh D\u01b0\u01a1ng and Hanoi T&T could register one more AFC player due to the qualification for AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 55], "content_span": [56, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Teams\n\u0110\u1ed3ng Th\u00e1p were promoted after winning the 2014 V.League 2 championship, but in November 2014 they decided to withdraw from the league altogether. They later revered their decision once sponsorship was found to fund the side for the coming season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Teams, Foreign players\nV.League teams are allowed to use two foreign players and one naturalised player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 39], "content_span": [40, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Awards, Annual awards, Team of the Year\nNguy\u1ec5n Xu\u00e2n Th\u00e0nh (Becamex B\u00ecnh D\u01b0\u01a1ng) L\u00ea \u0110\u1ee9c Tu\u1ea5n (FLC Thanh H\u00f3a) Danny van Bakel (FLC Thanh H\u00f3a)) Ho\u00e0ng Vissai (QNK Qu\u1ea3ng Nam)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Awards, Annual awards, Team of the Year\nNguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n Quy\u1ebft (H\u00e0 N\u1ed9i F.C) Moses Oloya (Becamex B\u00ecnh D\u01b0\u01a1ng) \u0110inh Thanh Trung (QNK Qu\u1ea3ng Nam) Ph\u1ea1m Th\u00e0nh L\u01b0\u01a1ng (H\u00e0 N\u1ed9i F.C)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 56], "content_span": [57, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254777-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 1, Awards, Annual awards, Team of the Year\nHo\u00e0ng \u0110\u00ecnh T\u00f9ng (FLC Thanh H\u00f3a)) Nguy\u1ec5n Anh \u0110\u1ee9c (Becamex B\u00ecnh D\u01b0\u01a1ng)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 56], "content_span": [57, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254778-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 2\nThe 2015 V.League 2 (referred to as Kienlongbank V.League 2 for sponsorship reasons) was the 21st season of V.League 2, Vietnam's second tier professional football league, which began on 11 April 2015 and finished on 29 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254778-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 V.League 2, Changes from last season, Team changes\nThe following teams had changed division since the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 55], "content_span": [56, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254779-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercar season\nThe 2015 V8 Supercar season was the nineteenth year in which V8 Supercars contested the senior Australian touring car series. It was the 56th year of touring car racing in Australia since the first runnings of the Australian Touring Car Championship, now known as the International V8 Supercars Championship, and the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000, the Armstrong 500.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254779-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercar season\nThe season began on 26 February at the Adelaide Street Circuit and finished on 6 December at the Homebush Street Circuit. 2015 featured the nineteenth V8 Supercar Championship, consisting of 36 races at 14 events covering all six states and the Northern Territory of Australia as well as an event in New Zealand. There was also a stand-alone event supporting the 2015 Australian Grand Prix. The season also featured the sixteenth second-tier Dunlop V8 Supercar Series, contested over seven rounds. For the eighth time a third-tier series was run, the Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254779-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercar season\nThe series championships were won by Mark Winterbottom (V8 Supercar Championship), Cameron Waters (Dunlop Series) and Liam McAdam (Kumho KVTC) respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series\nThe 2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series was an Australian motor racing competition for V8 Supercars, staged as support series to the International V8 Supercars Championship. It was the sixteenth annual V8 Supercar Development Series and the fourth to be contested under the \"Dunlop Series\" name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series\nThe series was won by Cameron Waters driving a Ford FG Falcon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series, Teams and drivers\nThe following teams and drivers contested the 2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series, Teams and drivers\nThe 2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series featured a new race number allocation system. Each year since the series began in 2000, the race number pool was shared with the main V8 Supercars Championship, meaning that numbers used in that series could not be used in the Dunlop Series. For 2015, an individual number pool was allocated to each series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series, Calendar\nThe 2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series was contested over seven rounds. The calendar was released on 18 November 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series, Calendar\nNote: In the above table, \"Event\" refers to the V8 Supercars Championship meeting at which the Dunlop Series round was contested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254780-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series, Points system\nSeries points were awarded in each race as per the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254781-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VCU Rams baseball team\nThe 2015 VCU Rams baseball team was the program's 45th season fielding a varsity baseball program, and their third season the Atlantic 10 Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254781-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VCU Rams baseball team\nLed by Shawn Stiffler for his third season, the Rams had their most successful baseball season in program history. The Rams advanced to the NCAA Super Regional for the first time ever, and won their first ever Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament. It was the program's return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254781-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 VCU Rams baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254782-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VFF National Super League\nThe 2015 VFF National Super League was the Vanuatu qualifying competition for the 2015\u201316 OFC Champions League and the 2017 OFC Champions League for clubs outside of Port Vila.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254782-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VFF National Super League\nThe team who qualified for the 2015\u201316 OFC Champions League is Amicale FC. The team who qualified for the 2017 OFC Champions League is Malampa Revivors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254782-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 VFF National Super League, Matches, Group Stage\nFrom Group A, Big Bay FC advanced in first place and Malampa Revivors advanced in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254782-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 VFF National Super League, Matches, Group Stage\nFrom Group B, Blue Rovers FC advanced in first place and Vaum United FC advanced in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254782-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 VFF National Super League, Matches, Group Stage\nFrom Group C, Ifira Black Bird F.C. advanced in first place and Amicale F.C. advanced in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254782-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 VFF National Super League, Matches, Group Stage\nFrom Group D, Erakor Golden Star advanced in first place and LL Echo advanced in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254783-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VFL season\nThe 2015 Victorian Football League season was the 134th season of the Victorian Football Association/Victorian Football League Australian rules football competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254783-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VFL season\nFifteen teams competing in the league. The season commenced on Friday 17 April and concluded Sunday 27 September with the VFL Grand Final, won by Williamstown, who defeated Box Hill Hawks by 54 points at Etihad Stadium. It was Williamstown's 14th top division premiership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254783-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 VFL season, League membership\nThe size of the league reduced from sixteen teams to fifteen for the 2015 season, following the withdrawal and disbanding of the Bendigo Football Club. Bendigo had enjoyed stability from 2003 until 2012 in a reserves affiliation with the Australian Football League's Essendon, but following Essendon's establishment of a stand-alone reserves team in 2013, Bendigo had struggled to remain competitive as a stand-alone club. In June 2014, half-way through what would finish as its second consecutive winless season, the club concluded that it was not financially viable in the long term and announced it would play out the 2014 season before folding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254784-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VMI Keydets baseball team\nThe 2015 VMI Keydets baseball team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Keydets returned to the Southern Conference after an eleven-year hiatus in the Big South from 2003 to 2014. VMI was led by first-year head coach Jonathan Hadra, who replaced longtime Keydet skipper Marlin Ikenberry. Ikenberry resigned following the 2014 season for a career in private business, and was the Keydets' all-time winningest baseball coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254784-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VMI Keydets baseball team, Personnel\nVMI lost two of its starting pitchers following the 2014 season. Senior left-hander Connor Bach graduated, and was drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 21st round of the 2014 MLB Draft. Additionally, junior pitcher Reed Garrett was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 16th round, and chose to leave school early to pursue a career in baseball. Garrett played with the Spokane Indians, the Class A-Short season affiliate of the Rangers. The Keydets also graduated left fielder and backup catcher Eric Mayers, as well as relievers Berkley Hawkins, Campbell Henkel, and Travis Thomas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254785-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VMI Keydets football team\nThe 2015 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. It was VMI's 125th football season and the Keydets were led by first year head coach Scott Wachenheim. They played their home games at 10,000\u2013seat Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium, as they have since 1962. This was VMI's second season as a member of the Southern Conference, following 11 seasons in the Big South Conference, which followed 78 years in the Southern Conference. They finished the season 2\u20139, 1\u20136 in SoCon play to finish in last place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254785-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VMI Keydets football team, Personnel, Coaching staff\nVMI will be led by first-year head coach Scott Wachenheim, a native of California and a 1984 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. Wachenheim was previously the offensive line coach at Virginia under head coach Mike London. He replaces Sparky Woods, who compiled a 17\u201362 record in seven seasons at VMI. Shortly following a home loss to The Citadel, VMI chose not to renew Woods' contract, and several weeks later announced the hire of Wachenheim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254785-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 VMI Keydets football team, Personnel, Coaching staff\nWachenheim introduced an almost entirely new coaching staff his first year on post. Coordinating the offense is Dustin Ward, while the defensive coordinator is Tom Clark who served two stints at William & Mary as a defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach. There were only two holdovers from Woods' staff: wide receivers and tight ends coach Brad Robbins, and linebackers coach Justin Hamilton, a 2006 graduate of Virginia Tech. Also new to the staff is running backs coach Tim Maypray, who played football at VMI and graduated in 2010 before a brief stint in the Canadian Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254785-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 VMI Keydets football team, Schedule\nVMI released its schedule on February 3, 2015. The schedule features six home games and five road contests. VMI will face Ball State on the road in the season opener on a Thursday night. The home opener will be September 12 against Pioneer League member Morehead State. The Keydets will play one team from the commonwealth of Virginia, Richmond, after not playing a team from Virginia in 2014. VMI will host conference rivals Samford, Chattanooga, Wofford, and Western Carolina, and will travel to Furman, Mercer, and The Citadel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254786-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VTV Awards\nThe 2015 VTV Awards (Vietnamese: \u1ea4n t\u01b0\u1ee3ng VTV - \u1ea4n t\u01b0\u1ee3ng 2015) is a ceremony honouring the outstanding achievement in television on the Vietnam Television (VTV) network from August 2014 to July 2015. It took place on 6 September 2015 in Hanoi and hosted by \u0110inh Ti\u1ebfn D\u0169ng, Th\u00e0nh L\u1ed9c & Minh H\u00e0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254786-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VTV Awards, In Memoriam\nCelebrating 45 years since the first TV program was broadcast, the In Memoriam part tributes several important former leaders in VTV history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254787-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup\nThe 2015 VTV Cup Championship will be the 12th staging of the international tournament. The tournament will be held at the B\u1ea1c Li\u00eau Gymnasium in B\u1ea1c Li\u00eau, Vietnam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254788-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 VTV9 \u2013 Binh Dien International Women's Volleyball Cup\nThe 2015 VTV9 Binh Dien International Women's Volleyball Cup was the 9th staging. The tournament was held in Qu\u1ea3ng Tr\u1ecb,Vietnam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254788-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 VTV9 \u2013 Binh Dien International Women's Volleyball Cup, Pools composition\nVTV B\u00ecnh \u0110i\u1ec1n Long An (Host) Ti\u1ebfn N\u00f4ng Thanh H\u00f3a April 25 Sports Club Malaysia Tenri University", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 77], "content_span": [78, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254788-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 VTV9 \u2013 Binh Dien International Women's Volleyball Cup, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254789-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vaahteraliiga season\nThe 2015 Vaahteraliiga season was the 36th season of the highest level of American football in Finland. The regular season took place between June 11 and August 31, 2015. The Finnish champion was determined in the playoffs, and at the championship game Vaahteramalja XXXVI the Helsinki Roosters won fourth consecutive championship, this time against the Sein\u00e4joki Crocodiles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254790-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vaipae-Tautu by-election\nA by-election was held in the Cook Islands constituency of Vaipae-Tautu on 31 March 2015. It was won by Mona Ioane, the Cook Islands Party candidate, consolidating the ruling party's slender majority in Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254790-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vaipae-Tautu by-election, Context and candidates\nIn the July 2014 general election, the contest for the Vaipae-Tautu seat had been won by Cook Islands Party candidate Mona Ioane, who went on to serve as Education Minister in Prime Minister Henry Puna's government. Ioane's election to Parliament was voided by the Court of Appeal on 17 December, reducing the Puna government to a minority government. The by-election would therefore be crucial both to the government and to the Opposition Democratic Party. If they won the seat, the Democrats \"could assume power in coalition with the One Cook Islands Movement\" (OCIM). OCIM leader Teina Bishop indicated his party would not run a candidate against Democratic candidate Kete Ioane, and would in fact support the latter's campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254790-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vaipae-Tautu by-election, Context and candidates\nThe by-election was initially due to be held on 17 February 2015. But Democratic Party candidate's Kete Ioane's sudden death on 13 February led to a postponement. The election will now be held on 31 March. At the start of March, the One Cook Islands Movement reversed its decision not to stand against the Democrats, and announced Amiria Davey as its candidate. The Cook Islands Party maintained Mona Ioane as its candidate. The Democrats selected Kete Ioane's widow, Teina Ioane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254791-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valais Cup\nThe 2015 Valais Cup was an international football tournament that is part of the Valais Football Summer Cups. Matches were played in July in Switzerland and France. It was the third running of the competition, following the 2014 edition. The tournament consisted of four matchdays for a total of five matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254792-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valais Youth Cup\nThe 2015 Valais Youth Cup is an international football tournament that features four youth teams. It is played at the Complexe Sportif du Bout du Lac in Le Bouveret, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254793-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election\nThe 2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Vale of White Horse District Council in England. This was held on the same day as other local elections. In 2015, the council seats were contested against redrawn ward boundaries. The whole council was up for election and the Conservatives retained control, with an increased majority of seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254793-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election, Ward Results\nNote: both Katherine Imogen Burton and James Alexander Sweeten stood under the ROAR label.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 64], "content_span": [65, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254793-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election, Ward Results\nNote: both Jonathan Charles Bowden and Anthony Bryant Patrick Mockler stood under the ROAR label.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 64], "content_span": [65, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254793-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election, Ward Results\nNote: both Tanya Louise Nunn and Andrew Charles Toombs stood under the ROAR label.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 64], "content_span": [65, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254793-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election, Ward Results\nNote: both Trevor Cook and Christine Margaret Woodward stood under the ROAR label.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 64], "content_span": [65, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election\nThe 2015 Valencia City Council election, also the 2015 Valencia municipal election, was held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 10th City Council of the municipality of Valencia. All 33 seats in the City Council were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election\nThe unveiling of a string of corruption scandals during the 2011\u20132015 period, coupled with allegations of abuse of power and perceived poor management of the economic situation, had taken its toll in the ruling People's Party (PP), which went on to suffer a dramatic decline, losing over half of its vote share and city councillors and scoring its worst result since 1991. The election turned into a surprisingly close race between the PP and Valencianist coalition Comprom\u00eds, which nearly overcame the PP as the most-voted political force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election\nThe Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV), unable to capitalize on the PP losses, continued its long-term decline and fell to fourth place, its votes being gained by both Comprom\u00eds and newly created Podemos-led Valencia in Common coalition. Centrist Citizens (C's), contesting a municipal election for the first time, turned into the third political force thanks to its capture of disenchanted PP voters, while historical United Left of the Valencian Country (EUPV), standing within the Acord Ciutad\u00e0 coalition (Valencian for \"Citizen Agreement\"), failed to achieve enough votes to win seats on the City Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election\nAs a result of the election, with the PP unable to command a majority of seats in the City Council even with the support of C's, incumbent Mayor Rita Barber\u00e1 was ousted from office after 24 years, being succeeded by Comprom\u00eds candidate Joan Rib\u00f3. The 2015 election marked the end of the two decade-long PP political dominance over both the city and the whole of the Valencian Community, losing control of the regional government, as well as that of all provincial capitals and most major cities in the region, to left-wing coalitions and alliances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Electoral system\nThe City Council of Valencia (Valencian: Ajuntament de Val\u00e8ncia, Spanish: Ayuntamiento de Valencia) was the top-tier administrative and governing body of the municipality of Valencia, composed of the mayor, the government council and the elected plenary assembly. Elections to the local councils in Spain were fixed for the fourth Sunday of May every four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Electoral system\nVoting for the local assembly was on the basis of universal suffrage, which comprised all nationals over eighteen, registered and residing in the municipality of Valencia and in full enjoyment of their political rights, as well as resident non-national European citizens and those whose country of origin allowed Spanish nationals to vote in their own elections by virtue of a treaty. Local councillors were elected using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation, with an electoral threshold of five percent of valid votes\u2014which included blank ballots\u2014being applied in each local council. Councillors were allocated to municipal councils based on the following scale:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Electoral system\nThe mayor was indirectly elected by the plenary assembly. A legal clause required that mayoral candidates earned the vote of an absolute majority of councillors, or else the candidate of the most-voted party in the assembly was to be automatically appointed to the post. In the event of a tie, the appointee would be determined by lot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Electoral system\nThe electoral law allowed for parties and federations registered in the interior ministry, coalitions and groupings of electors to present lists of candidates. Parties and federations intending to form a coalition ahead of an election were required to inform the relevant Electoral Commission within ten days of the election call, whereas groupings of electors needed to secure the signature of a determined amount of the electors registered in the municipality for which they were seeking election, disallowing electors from signing for more than one list of candidates. For the case of Valencia, as its population was between 300,001 and 1,000,000, at least 5,000 signatures were required.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Background\nPeople's Party (PP) candidate Rita Barber\u00e1 was appointed to a sixth term as Mayor of Valencia after her party won a fifth consecutive absolute majority in the City Council in the 2011 election. Then-ruling Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) had suffered a serious decline in popular support nationwide after Prime Minister Jos\u00e9 Luis Rodr\u00edguez Zapatero's government had been forced to approve unpopular austerity measures to try to tackle the economic situation. The PP benefitted from the PSOE's collapse, which helped cement its landslide victory by an absolute majority of seats in the 2011 general election held on 20 November and paving the way for the investiture of Mariano Rajoy as new Prime Minister.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Background\nHowever, the PP in the city of Valencia had already shown signs of political wear in the 2011 election\u2014when it suffered a slight decrease in support\u2014as a result of Barber\u00e1's continuous tenure as city Mayor since 1991, as well as the unveiling of the G\u00fcrtel corruption scandal in 2009. The scandal would result in regional President Francisco Camps' resignation in July 2011, just one month after taking office, with Alberto Fabra succeeding him as regional premier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Background\nThe following years saw the unveiling of a series of corruption scandals that affected the PPCV, involving party MPs, mayors, local councillors, two Courts' speakers and that also reached former regional President Jos\u00e9 Luis Olivas. The regional party leadership also had to cope with accusations of illegal financing as well as possible embezzlement in the additional costs incurred in the Formula 1 project and Pope Benedict XVI's 2006 visit to Valencia, accusations that also reached Barber\u00e1's local government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Background\nAt the same time, both the regional and local governments had to deal with the effects of an ongoing financial crisis. The regional executive was forced to ask for a bailout from the central government headed by Rajoy in July 2012, with its economic situation remaining severe because of high unemployment and debt. The decision of Fabra's government to close down RTVV, the regional public television broadcasting channel, because of financing issues, was also met with widespread protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Background\nThe 2014 European Parliament election, which resulted in enormous losses for the PP in the entire Valencian Community, paved the way for the rise of new parties Podemos, Comprom\u00eds and Citizens, with the PSOE local branch, the Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV), finding itself unable to gain any of the PP's lost support. As a result, the ruling PP faced the 2015 election with a severe decline in popular support, an increase of electoral competitiveness and the shadow of corruption looming over the local PP leadership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Parties and leaders\nBelow is a list of the main parties and coalitions which contested the election:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Campaign, Issues\nIn April 2015, Comprom\u00eds denounced Mayor Rita Barber\u00e1's expenses using public funds during 2011 and 2014, believing they could be embezzlement as they were not related to municipal functions but to party acts. The leaked bills, a total of 466 throughout the legislature amounting to expenditures of 278,000 euros, included payments for air travel, train tickets, car trips, hotels and restaurants. Comprom\u00eds candidate Joan Rib\u00f3 commented that \"at a time when there are 85,000 unemployed in Valencia and it is the city with the highest number of evictions per capita, it is obscene, unsupportive and unethical to find all these luxury expenses\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Campaign, Issues\nDuring the election campaign, the public prosecutor announced that it would open an investigation into Barber\u00e1's expenses, which it would link to the already ongoing investigation on her because of luxury gifts worth 7,600 euros she would have allegedly received between 2007 and 2009 from a public body chaired by herself. The unveiling of such practices was dubbed as the \"Ritaleaks case\"\u2014in reference to Rita Barber\u00e1's name\u2014by opposition parties, which believed that such expenses were part of a larger scheme that maintained an illegal funding of the Valencian PP through public funds. The expenses scandal dominated the political landscape during the campaign, with Barber\u00e1 herself being frequently booed during outdoor political acts in markets. She responded by saying she was being the target of a defamation campaign orchestrated by Comprom\u00eds, and denied committing any wrongdoing or misuse of public money.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 970]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Campaign, Issues\nAnother related scandal, the \"Imelsa case\", shook the PP campaign as EUPV leaked recordings allegedly belonging to public entity Imelsa former director, Marcos Benavent. Such recordings involved senior party officials, such as X\u00e0tiva Mayor and President of the Valencia Deputation Alfonso Rus, in an alleged illegal financing network of the Valencian PP. The PP denounced Rus and expelled him from the party just 20 days ahead of the election, but he refused to withdraw as candidate and continued campaigning as an independent; the PP being unable to contest the local election in X\u00e0tiva in a separate list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Opinion polls\nThe table below lists voting intention estimates in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first and using the dates when the survey fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication. Where the fieldwork dates are unknown, the date of publication is given instead. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed with its background shaded in the leading party's colour. If a tie ensues, this is applied to the figures with the highest percentages. The \"Lead\" column on the right shows the percentage-point difference between the parties with the highest percentages in a given poll. When available, seat projections are also displayed below the voting estimates in a smaller font. 17 seats were required for an absolute majority in the City Council of Valencia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Opinion polls\nPoll conducted after legal ban on opinion polls\u00a0\u00a0Exit poll", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Aftermath, Consequences\nAs election results were known, Mayor Rita Barber\u00e1 conceded defeat to Joan Rib\u00f3 from Comprom\u00eds, whose surprise results (9 city councillors and 23.3% of the vote) allowed him to be appointed as new Mayor through an alliance with both the PSPV and the Valencia in Common coalition, as all three commanded an absolute majority of seats together. The PP had hoped to rely on support from newcomer centrist Citizens, but its 6 seats, together with the PP's 10, meant that they fell 1 seat short of an overall majority. Comprom\u00eds' historic result came mostly at the cost of a declining PSPV, which fell to fourth place and obtained its worst result in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Aftermath, Consequences\nIn her concession speech, Barber\u00e1 stated that \"I come with dignity, pride and gratitude to all Valencians that have allowed me to be Mayor for 24 years\". On her party's result, which lost half of its 2011 vote and city councillors, she commented that \"it is a bad result, I will not hide from it\". The shock from the PP collapse was such that, in a spontaneous reaction after learning of the election results, Barber\u00e1 was recorded by cameras as saying \"\u00a1 Qu\u00e9 hostia!...\u00a1Qu\u00e9 hostia!\" (Spanish for \"What a whack!... what a whack!\") while embracing a party colleague amid tears.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Aftermath, Consequences\nThe PP had still hoped that a last-minute failure from the three left-wing parties in reaching an agreement would allow Barber\u00e1 to be re-elected to the post, as under the Spanish municipal electoral law, the candidate of the most-voted party was to be automatically elected in the event that no other candidate received an absolute majority of votes in the first round. However, on 13 June, Joan Rib\u00f3 was appointed as new Mayor of Valencia thanks to the votes of the PSPV and VALC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Aftermath, Consequences\nBarber\u00e1, who had renounced her seat in the city council the previous day, did not attend Rib\u00f3's appointment. The new PP local leader, Alfonso Novo, congratulated Rib\u00f3 on his election and said the PP would maintain \"institutional loyalty, but also firmness and exemplariness\" in the new party's role as \"opposition and control.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254794-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia City Council election, Aftermath, Consequences\nJust seven months later, on 26 January 2016, a major police operation in Valencia would result in the arrest of several high-ranking members from the Valencian PP regional and local branches, as a consequence of the ongoing investigation on the PP's corruption in the region during its time in government. Several days later, on 1 February, all 10 PP city councillors in the Valencia City Council, including Novo himself, would be charged for a money laundering offense, related to the party's illegal financing in the Valencian Community. Judicial investigation pointed to former Mayor Rita Barber\u00e1 also being involved in the scandal\u2014that also covered the possible illegal funding of her 2015 election run\u2014with her arrest or imputation only being prevented by the fact she had legal protection as an incumbent senator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 880]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254795-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open\nThe 2015 Valencia Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 21st and the last edition of the Valencia Open, part of the 250 Series of the 2015 ATP World Tour. The tournament was formerly part of the ATP World Tour 500 series but was downgraded starting this year. It was held at the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ci\u00e8ncies in Valencia, Spain, from October 26 through November 1, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254795-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254795-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254796-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open \u2013 Doubles\nJean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tec\u0103u were the defending champions, but they chose to compete in Basel instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254796-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open \u2013 Doubles\nEric Butorac and Scott Lipsky won the title, defeating Feliciano L\u00f3pez and Max Mirnyi in the final 7\u20136(7\u20134) , 6\u20133 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254797-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open \u2013 Singles\nAndy Murray was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254797-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open \u2013 Singles\nJo\u00e3o Sousa won the title, defeating Roberto Bautista Agut in the final in three sets, 3\u20136, 6\u20133, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254797-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencia Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254798-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighteenth and final round of the 2015 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia on 8 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254798-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix, Background\nThis was the last race for Bridgestone, who had been the sole tyre supplier since 2009, as the sole tyre supplier in MotoGP, before they are replaced by Michelin for 2016. It was also the last race for the ART and Forward Yamaha bikes. After a court trial involving Valentino Rossi's clash with Marc M\u00e1rquez in the previous race, the FIM staff and CAS rejected Rossi's appeal of suspension of three penalty points given for purposely pushing M\u00e1rquez wide, and declared that he would start the round from last place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254798-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix, Race\nChampionship hopeful Jorge Lorenzo had taken pole position and took the start, and led from start to finish, closely shadowed by Honda duo M\u00e1rquez and Dani Pedrosa, who were buffers preventing Rossi from reaching the second position he'd needed to become champion. Rossi fought up to fourth after being allowed to pass by numerous other riders, but had no prospect of catching any of the three top riders and so cruised home. Lorenzo was subject to heavy pressure by the Honda riders during the final lap, but held on to claim his third MotoGP and fifth overall title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 52], "content_span": [53, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254798-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix, Classification, Moto2\nDominique Aegerter was replaced by Joshua Hook after the second practice session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254798-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix, Classification, Moto2\nThe first attempt to run the race was interrupted following an accident involving multiple riders in the opening lap. For the restart, the race distance was reduced from 27 to 18 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254798-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eighteen has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 94], "content_span": [95, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election\nThe 2015 Valencian regional election was held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 9th Corts of the Valencian Community. All 99 seats in the Corts were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election\nWhile incumbent President Alberto Fabra's People's Party (PP) remained as the party with the most votes, it lost 24 seats and 22 percentage points compared to its 2011 result, and lost the absolute majority it had held in the Corts since 1999. This result was attributed to the party's management of the economic crisis, as well as the various corruption scandals that affected the PP throughout the entire 2011\u20132015 period, some of which were unveiled just weeks before the election. The Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV\u2013PSOE) came second, with 23 seats, 10 fewer than in 2011 and the worst electoral result in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election\nThree other parties achieved representation, of which two were newly formed since 2011: Comprom\u00eds, with 19 seats, Podemos and C's. EUPV, the main party in a coalition of other forces known as Acord Ciutad\u00e0 (Valencian for \"Citizen Agreement\"), did not reach the 5% minimum threshold to achieve representation and therefore lost all of its seats in the Corts. Turnout was, at 69.6%, the lowest since 1999. Subsequently, Alberto Fabra announced he would retire from his party's leadership in the region after a PSPV\u2013Comprom\u00eds coalition with Podemos' support expelled the PP from the regional government after 20 years in power. Ximo Puig from the PSPV\u2013PSOE was elected as new regional President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nThe Corts Valencianes were the devolved, unicameral legislature of the Valencian autonomous community, having legislative power in regional matters as defined by the Spanish Constitution and the Valencian Statute of Autonomy, as well as the ability to vote confidence in or withdraw it from a President of the Government. Voting for the Corts was on the basis of universal suffrage, which comprised all nationals over eighteen, registered in the Valencian Community and in full enjoyment of their political rights. Additionally, Valencians abroad were required to apply for voting before being permitted to vote, a system known as \"begged\" or expat vote (Spanish: Voto rogado).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nThe 99 members of the Corts Valencianes were elected using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation, with a threshold of 5 percent of valid votes\u2014which included blank ballots\u2014being applied regionally. Parties not reaching the threshold were not taken into consideration for seat distribution. Seats were allocated to constituencies, corresponding to the provinces of Alicante, Castell\u00f3n and Valencia. Each constituency was entitled to an initial minimum of 20 seats, with the remaining 39 allocated among the constituencies in proportion to their populations on the condition that the seat to population ratio in any given province did not exceed three times that of any other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nThe electoral law provided that parties, federations, coalitions and groupings of electors were allowed to present lists of candidates. However, groupings of electors were required to secure the signature of at least 1 percent of the electors registered in the constituency for which they sought election. Electors were barred from signing for more than one list of candidates. Concurrently, parties and federations intending to enter in coalition to take part jointly at an election were required to inform the relevant Electoral Commission within ten days of the election being called.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Overview, Election date\nThe term of the Corts Valencianes expired four years after the date of their previous election, unless they were dissolved earlier. The election Decree was required to be issued no later than the twenty-fifth day prior to the date of expiry of parliament and published on the following day in the Official Journal of the Valencian Community, with election day taking place on the fifty-fourth day from publication. The previous election was held on 22 May 2011, which meant that the legislature's term would have expired on 22 May 2015. The election Decree was required to be published no later than 28 April 2015, with the election taking place on the fifty-fourth day from publication, setting the latest possible election date for the Corts on Sunday, 21 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Overview, Election date\nThe President of the Government had the prerogative to dissolve the Corts Valencianes and call a snap election, provided that no motion of no confidence was in process. In the event of an investiture process failing to elect a regional President within a two-month period from the first ballot, the Corts were to be automatically dissolved and a fresh election called.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Background\nThe 2011 regional election had resulted in the People's Party increasing its absolute majority despite losing votes, thanks to the collapse of the Socialist Party of the Valencian Country vote, which scored its worst historical result up to that point. However, after 16 years of uninterrupted rule, corruption scandals involving the PP began to erupt. Two months after the election, President Francisco Camps resigned because of his alleged implication in the G\u00fcrtel case, being replaced as President of the Generalitat Valenciana by Alberto Fabra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Background\nThe following years saw the unveiling of a series of corruption scandals that rocked the PP, involving party MPs, mayors, local councillors, regional councillors, Courts' speakers and former regional president Jos\u00e9 Luis Olivas. At one point, up to 20% of the party MPs in the Corts Valencianes (11 out of 55) were charged in different corruption cases; a joke popularized at the time said that they would become the third political force in the Corts Valencianes, only behind PP and PSOE, if they were to form their own parliamentary group. The regional party leadership also had to cope with accusations of illegal financing as well as possible embezzlement in the additional costs incurred in the Formula 1 project and Pope Benedict XVI's 2006 visit to Valencia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Background\nAt the same time, the regional government had to deal with the effects of the ongoing financial crisis. Despite the community's decision to ask for a bailout from the central government headed by Mariano Rajoy in July 2012, its economic situation remained severe. Fabra's government had to close down RTVV, the regional public television broadcasting channel, because of financing issues; a decision which was met with widespread protest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Background\nThe 2014 European Parliament election resulted in enormous losses for the People's Party, which, in the largest Valencian cities, lost almost half of its votes in percentage terms compared to the previous elections. Both the economic crisis and corruption helped hasten the party's decline, which had already seen support drop in opinion polls since 2011. The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party found itself unable to gain any of the PP's lost support and lost votes too, to the benefit of until then minority parties such as United Left, Union, Progress and Democracy, Citizens or the newly created Podemos party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Opinion polls\nThe table below lists voting intention estimates in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first and using the dates when the survey fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication. Where the fieldwork dates are unknown, the date of publication is given instead. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed with its background shaded in the leading party's colour. If a tie ensues, this is applied to the figures with the highest percentages. The \"Lead\" column on the right shows the percentage-point difference between the parties with the highest percentages in a given poll. When available, seat projections are also displayed below the voting estimates in a smaller font. 50 seats were required for an absolute majority in the Corts Valencianes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 843]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254799-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Valencian regional election, Opinion polls\nPoll conducted after legal ban on opinion polls\u00a0\u00a0Exit poll", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254800-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team\nThe 2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented Valparaiso University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Dave Cecchini and played their home games at Brown Field. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 1\u20139, 1\u20137 in PFL play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254800-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team, Schedule\n\u00b1 College of Faith didn't meet NCAA accreditation guidelines and all stats and records from this game do not count.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season\nThe 2015 season was Valur's 95th season in \u00darvalsdeild and their 11th consecutive season in top-flight of Icelandic Football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season\nAlong with the \u00darvalsdeild, the club competed in the Lengjubikarinn and Borgunarbikarinn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season\n\u00d3lafur J\u00f3hannesson head coached the team after signing a 3-year contract following the departure of Magn\u00fas Gylfason on 6 October. He was by former Valur player Sigurbj\u00f6rn Hrei\u00f0arsson. \u00d3lafur and Sigurbj\u00f6rn coached Haukar in the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season\nOn 15 August Valur won the Borgunarbikarinn after beating KR in the final 2\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season\nValur ended the season in 5th place in the league. Patrick Pedersen won the golden boot with 13 goals in 20 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, First Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Pre-Season, Reykjav\u00edk Cup\nValur took part in the 2015 Reykjav\u00edk Cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs from Reykjav\u00edk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Pre-Season, Reykjav\u00edk Cup\nThe team played in group B along with Leiknir R, V\u00edkingur R, \u00cdR and \u00der\u00f3ttur R. Valur finished second in the group behind Leiknir R with 7 points, 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Kristinn Freyr was the highest goalscorer in the group with 6 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Pre-Season, Reykjav\u00edk Cup\nIn the semi final game against Fj\u00f6lnir, Sigur\u00f0ur Egill scored the only goal to put Valur through to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Pre-Season, Reykjav\u00edk Cup\nOn 9 February Valur won Leiknir R in the final 3\u20130. Sigur\u00f0ur Egill scored the first goal on the 8th minute and Kristinn Freyr doubled the scoring on the 27th minute from the penalty spot. On the 37th minute Sigur\u00f0ur Egill was sent off after getting his second yellow card for a dive. Valur held on and managed to score their third goal through \u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur Steinar following a corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Lengjubikarinn\nValur were drawn in group 3 in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn, along with \u00cdA, Stjarnan, Keflav\u00edk, Grindav\u00edk, Haukar, Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0 and \u00de\u00f3r.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Lengjubikarinn\nValur finished second in the group behind \u00cdA with 5 wins and 2 draws, 17 points. Patrick Pedersen was their highest goalscorer with 6 goals in 6 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Lengjubikarinn\nOn 16 April Valur lost to Brei\u00f0ablik in the quarter-finals 5\u20131. Patrick Pedersen scored Valur's only goal from the spot on the 42nd minute to level the score 1\u20131. Brei\u00f0ablik than took all control of the game and scored 4 more goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Borgunarbikarinn\nValur came into the Icelandic cup, Borgunarbikarinn, in the 32nd-finals and were drawn against Selfoss. Valur won the game comfortably 4\u20130, with a hat trick from Patrick Pedersen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Borgunarbikarinn\nIn the 16th-finals the team was drawn against Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0. Valur won the game 4\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Borgunarbikarinn\nIn the quarter finals Valur was drawn against V\u00edkingur R. Valur won the game 2\u20131 with Iain Williamson scoring the winning goal in the 80th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Borgunarbikarinn\nOn 7 July Valur was drawn against KA in the semi-finals. Valur won the tie on penalties after the game had ended 1\u20131. Valur had controlled most of the game but only managed to score one goal, an equaliser through Orri Sigur\u00f0ur after Elfar \u00c1rni had put KA ahead on the 6th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Borgunarbikarinn\nValur became Borgunarbikarinn champions on 15 August after defeating KR 2\u20130 in the final. Bjarni \u00d3lafur opened the scoring on the 72nd minute with a header following a corner and Kristinn Ingi secured the win on the 87th minute. This was Valur's 10th Cup win with the last one coming in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254801-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Valur season, Squad statistics, Appearances\nIncludes all competitive matches. Numbers in parentheses are sub appearances", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 48], "content_span": [49, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254802-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver International Film Festival\nThe 2015 Vancouver International Film Festival, the 35th event in the history of the Vancouver International Film Festival, was held from September 24 to October 9, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254802-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver International Film Festival\nThe festival's opening gala film was John Crowley's Brooklyn, and its closing gala was Marc Abraham's I Saw the Light.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254803-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver Stealth season\nThe Vancouver Stealth are a lacrosse team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2015 season is the second season in Vancouver, though it will be the 16th in franchise history. They previously played in Everett, Washington, San Jose, and Albany, New York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254803-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver Stealth season, Regular season, Current standings\nx:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth; c:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y:\u00a0Clinched division; z:\u00a0Clinched best regular season record; GP:\u00a0Games PlayedW:\u00a0Wins; L:\u00a0Losses; GB:\u00a0Games back; PCT:\u00a0Win percentage; Home:\u00a0Record at Home; Road:\u00a0Record on the Road; GF:\u00a0Goals scored; GA:\u00a0Goals allowedDifferential:\u00a0Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals allowed per game", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254803-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver Stealth season, Transactions, Entry Draft\nThe 2014 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 22, 2014. The Stealth made the following selections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254804-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season\nThe 2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season is the Whitecaps' fifth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of soccer in the United States and Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254804-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season, Major League Soccer, Regular season, Results\nLast updated: October 25, 2015Source: Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254804-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season, Cascadia Cup\nThe 2015 Cascadia Cup will feature nine matches total, six of which feature the Whitecaps, three of which will be hosted at BC Place: two against Seattle Sounders FC, and one versus the Portland Timbers. Portland will host two matches at Providence Park, and Seattle will host one at CenturyLink Field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team\nThe 2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They were led by head coach Tim Corbin, in his 13th season at Vanderbilt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, Previous season\nIn 2014, the Commodores finished the season 3rd in the SEC's Eastern Division with a record of 47\u201319, 17\u201313 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament and were eliminated in the second round. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, and were selected to host the Nashville Regional, which included Oregon, Clemson, and Xavier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, Previous season\nThe Commodores won their first three games of the regional, defeating Xavier by a score of 11\u20130, Oregon by a score of 7\u20132, and Oregon again, this time, 3\u20132, to advance to the Super Regional, of which they were hosts. In their first game against Stanford, the Commodores won 11\u20136, before dropping the second game, 4\u20135. In game three, Vanderbilt won, 12\u20135, to advance to the College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, Previous season\nIn the College World Series, Vanderbilt defeated Louisville and UC Irvine to advance to the semifinals and play Texas. In the first match-up with the Longhorns, the Commodores dropped their first game of the College World Series, losing 0\u20134. In the second game, the Commodores won 4\u20133 in ten innings, advancing to the College World Series finals to play Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, Previous season\nVanderbilt opened the finals against Virginia, the #3 national seed in the tournament, with a 9\u20138 victory. The Commodores proceeded to drop the second game, 2\u20137, before winning game three, 3\u20132. Vanderbilt were crowned national champions, their first championship in program history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, 2015 regular season\nAfter a slow start, the Commodores easily qualified for the 2015 Southeastern Conference tournament, where they finished second to the Florida Gators. They then played host to the 2015 NCAA Nashville Regional, where they defeated Lipscomb University, The University of Indiana and Radford University, the last opponent by a record-tying shutout score of 21-0. The Commodores then faced the University of Illinois in the NCAA Superegional, defeating them in a two-game sweep and advancing to the College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, 2015 regular season\nIn 65 games in his junior year for the team, Rhett Wiseman hit .318/.419/.566 with 66 runs (2nd in the Southeastern Conference), 39 walks (tied for 6th), and 14 home runs (tied for 6th). He was named an All-American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, 2015 NCAA College World Series\nIn their opening-round game in the 2015 College World Series, Vanderbilt defeated Cal State Fullerton, 4\u20133, on a walkoff home run in the bottom of the ninth in a game that had been suspended due to rain the night before, advancing into the winners' bracket. In their second-round game, Vanderbilt defeated the number\u00a07 national seed TCU, 1\u20130. Zander Wiel hit a home run in the 7th inning to score the lone run of the game and break up a no-hitter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, 2015 NCAA College World Series\nBehind an offensive outburst and dominating performance behind the arm of Walker Buehler, the Commodores beat TCU 7\u20131 to advance to their second straight College World Series Championship Series. Commodores outfielder Rhett Wiseman was hit in his neck by an 89\u00a0mph fastball while batting during the game, and was hit so hard it left a red mark that even showed the outlines of the baseball's laces on his neck. He stayed in the game (telling their coach \"it's the College World Series, baby. You're not taking me out of this game\"). Wiseman went on to hit a home run innings later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, 2015 NCAA College World Series\nIn game 1 of the championship series Vanderbilt defeated Virginia 5\u20131 thanks to an outing by Carson Fulmer. Virginia held Vanderbilt scoreless (3-0) for just the second time all year, forcing a winner-take-all third game for the national championship. The Cavaliers beat Vanderbilt 4\u20132 to win their first baseball national championship in program history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254805-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254806-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores football team\nThe 2015 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Commodores played their home games at Vanderbilt Stadium at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee, which has been Vanderbilt football's home stadium since 1922. Derek Mason coached the Commodores for his second year. They are members of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Commodores finished with a losing record for the second year in a row with an overall record of 4\u20138 and 2\u20136 in SEC play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254806-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vanderbilt Commodores football team, Schedule\nVanderbilt announced their 2015 football schedule on October 14, 2014. The 2015 schedule consist of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Commodores will host SEC foes Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, and Texas A&M, and will travel to Florida, Ole Miss, South Carolina, and Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup\nThe 2015 Varsity Cup was contested from 9 February to 13 April 2015. The tournament (also known as the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season of the Varsity Cup, an annual inter-university rugby union competition featuring eight South African universities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup\nThe tournament was won by UFS Shimlas, who beat NWU Pukke 63\u201333 in the final played on 13 April 2015. No team was relegated to the second-tier Varsity Shield competition for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nThere were eight participating universities in the 2015 Varsity Cup. These teams played each other once over the course of the season, either home or away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nThe top four teams qualified for the title play-offs. In the semi-finals, the team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The winners of these semi-finals played each other in the final, at the home venue of the higher-placed team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nThere was no relegation to the Varsity Shield at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nThe 2015 Varsity Cup used a different scoring system than the common scoring system. Tries were worth five points as usual, but conversions were worth three points instead of two, while penalties and drop goals were only worth two points instead of three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nAll Varsity Cup games also had two referees officiating each game, props' jerseys featured a special gripping patch to ensure better binding, intended to reduce collapsing scrums and the mark was extended to the entire field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Competition rules and information\nThe Varsity Cup also reintroduced the White Card system from 2015. Under this system, either team's coach or captain could refer incidents for further review, similar to the Umpire Decision Review System used in cricket. They could have incidents reviewed that they believed were either given incorrectly or went unnoticed by the on-field referees. Each team was entitled to one review in each half of the match; if a review proved successful, the team retained their white card review for that half, but if it was unsuccessful, they lost the right to further reviews for the remainder of the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Varsity Cup competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Varsity Cup were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 27], "content_span": [28, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Standings\nThe top four teams qualify to the semi-finals. The first-placed team will host the fourth-placed team and the second-placed team will host the third-placed team. The higher-ranked semi-final winner will then host the lower-ranked semi-final winner in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 27], "content_span": [28, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Standings\nPoints breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 27], "content_span": [28, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Varsity Cup was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Players, Player statistics\nThe following table contain points which have been scored in games in the 2015 Varsity Cup season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Players, Dream Team\nAfter the 2015 Varsity Cup, a Varsity Cup Dream Team was announced. This team would play against the South Africa Under-20s in Stellenbosch on 21 April 2015. The head coach of the champions UFS Shimlas, Franco Smith, was appointed as the coach of the side and UP Tuks lock Reniel Hugo was appointed as captain. Inny Radebe, who played for the 2015 Varsity Shield champions UKZN Impi was also named in the squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Players, Dream Team\nDan Kriel and Jaco Visagie were originally selected in the 2015 Varsity Cup Dream Team, but subsequently replaced by Johan Deysel and Elandr\u00e9 Huggett respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Players, Dream Team\nThe Dream Team made the early running in the match, with two first-half tries \u2013 a penalty try and a try by full-back Rhyno Smith \u2013 giving them a 12\u201310 half-time lead over the South African Under-20s. Second-half tries by Dillon Smit and Elandr\u00e9 Huggett proved to not be enough, with the South African Under-20s running out 31\u201324 winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254807-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Cup, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Varsity Cup:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football\nThe 2015 Varsity Football challenge is the third season of a South African university association football competition. It involves some of the top football playing universities in the country, which belong to the University Sports Company. The tournament is run by Varsity Sports SA, and is endorsed by the South African Football Association and University Sport South Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football, History\nThe Varsity Cup tournament was founded in 2008, featuring the rugby teams of eight universities. Varsity Sports was expanded in 2012 to include other sporting codes. University Sport South Africa discussed the Varsity Football proposal at its 2012 annual general meeting. The idea was initially rejected, as it was seen to split the member institutions. However, it was later accepted, and 2013 was the inaugural season of Varsity Football, with an 8 team men's tournament. A four team women's tournament is also being played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football, Participating Teams\nThe eight teams competing in the men's Varsity Football challenge are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football, Participating Teams, Qualification\nQualification was based on the 2014 University Sports South Africa National Club Championships. In order to qualify, men's teams need to be one of the eight highest placed teams associated with Varsity Sports. Walter Sisulu University did not finish in the top 8, but was invited as the best finishing member of Varsity Sports. The University of Zululand, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Central University of Technology, Berea College and Durban University of Technology were all overlooked, as they are not members of Varsity Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 57], "content_span": [58, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football, Format\nThe tournament begins with a round robin stage, in which all teams play each other once. After the round robin stage, the top 4 teams will advance to the knock-out stage. The teams ranked 1 and 2 will host the semi-finals, against the teams ranked 4 and 3 respectively. The winners will advance to the final, to be hosted by the highest ranking finalist. All matches are played on Mondays. The league scoring system follows a standard scoring system and awards 3 points are awarded for a win, and 1 point for a draw. Teams are separated first on points, and then on goal difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football, Round robin stage\nThe 2015 season began with the round robin stages on 20 July, which will end on 3 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254808-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Football, Knockout stage\nThe top four placed men's teams progressed to the knockout stage, as did all four women's teams. The semi-finals for both men and women were played on 10 September and the finals on 24 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby\n2015 Varsity Rugby was the 2015 edition of four rugby union competitions annually played between several university teams in South Africa. It was contested from January to April 2015 and was the eighth edition of these competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Rules\nAll four 2015 Varsity Rugby competitions used a different scoring system to the regular system. Tries were worth five points as usual, but conversions were worth three points, while penalties and drop goals were only worth two points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Rules\nAll Varsity Cup games also had two referees officiating each game, props' jerseys featured a special gripping patch to ensure better binding, intended to reduce collapsing scrums and the mark was extended to the entire field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Varsity Cup\nThe following teams competed in the 2015 Varsity Cup: Maties, NMMU Madibaz, NWU Pukke, UCT Ikey Tigers, UFS Shimlas, UJ, UP Tuks and CUT Ixias, who took part in this competition for the first time following their promotion from the 2014 Varsity Shield. The tournament was won by UFS Shimlas, who beat NWU Pukke 63\u201333 in the final. There was no relegation at the end of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Varsity Shield\nThe following teams competed in the 2015 Varsity Shield: TUT Vikings, UFH Blues, UKZN Impi, UWC and Wits, who have been relegated from the 2014 Varsity Cup. The tournament was won by UKZN Impi, who beat Wits 29\u201324 in the final. There was no promotion at the end of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Young Guns, Competition Rules\nThere were eight participating universities in the 2015 Young Guns competition. These teams were divided into two pools and each team played every team in the other pool once over the course of the season, either home or away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Young Guns, Competition Rules\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Young Guns, Competition Rules\nThe top two teams overall qualified for the title play-off final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Young Guns, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Varsity Cup Young Guns were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Young Guns, Fixtures and results\nThe 2015 Varsity Cup Young Guns fixtures were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Koshuis Rugby Championship, Competition Rules\nThere were eight participating teams in the 2015 Koshuis Rugby Championship competition, the winners of the internal leagues of each of the eight Varsity Cup teams. These teams were divided into two pools and each team played every team in the other pool once over the course of the season, either home or away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Koshuis Rugby Championship, Competition Rules\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Koshuis Rugby Championship, Competition Rules\nThe top two teams overall qualified for the title play-off final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254809-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Rugby, Koshuis Rugby Championship, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Koshuis Rugby Championship were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 57], "content_span": [58, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield\nThe 2015 Varsity Shield was contested from 2 February to 6 April 2015. The tournament (also known as the FNB Varsity Shield presented by Steinhoff International for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of the Varsity Shield, an annual second-tier inter-university rugby union competition featuring five South African universities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield\nThe tournament was won by UKZN Impi for the first time; they beat Wits 29\u201324 in the final played on 6 April 2015. No team was promoted to the top-tier Varsity Cup competition for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Competition rules and information\nThere were five participating universities in the 2015 Varsity Shield. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 54], "content_span": [55, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 54], "content_span": [55, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Competition rules and information\nThe top two teams qualified for the title play-offs. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 54], "content_span": [55, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Competition rules and information\nThere was no promotion/relegation between the Varsity Cup and the Varsity Shield at the end of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 54], "content_span": [55, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Competition rules and information\nThe 2015 Varsity Shield used a different scoring system than the common scoring system. Tries were worth five points as usual, but conversions were worth three points instead of two, while penalties and drop goals were only worth two points instead of three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 54], "content_span": [55, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Varsity Shield competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2015 Varsity Shield were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Standings\nThe top two teams qualify to the final, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round One\nThe TUT Vikings hooker and captain Hamish Herd scored two tries to help his side to a 21\u201316 victory over UFH Blues in Pretoria to initially end the round in second spot. However, this result was later expunged and the fixture was awarded as a win to UFH Blues, with a scoreline of 0\u20130. This meant that UFH Blues moved into topped the log after Round One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round One\nThe UKZN Impi moved into second spot on the log following a 16\u20135 victory over UWC in Cape Town, with fly-half Inny Radebe scoring a try and two conversions for the away side, ahead of joint-third sides TUT Vikings and newly relegated Wits who had a bye in this round. UWC were bottom of the log after the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Two\nA hat-trick from centre Marcel Coetzee helped UKZN Impi to a comprehensive 68\u20135 victory over TUT Vikings to increase their lead at the top of the log to four points, with TUT dropping to bottom of the log. Wits played their first match of the campaign and ran out comfortable 39\u201324 winners over UFH Blues, with braces by Ish Nkolo and Constant Beckerling for the side from Johannesburg. Wits moved into second place on the log while UFH dropped down to third after suffering their first defeat of the season. UWC had a bye this round and remained in fourth spot on the log.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Three\nBraces from Constant Beckerling and Tommy Damba helped Wits emerge victorious from the top-two clash against UKZN Impi, with a comprehensive 56\u201313 win \u2013 their second away win in a row \u2013 to move them to the top of the log and with a game in hand over UKZN. UWC moved up to third on the log by beating bottom side TUT Vikings 21\u201318 in Pretoria, with a two-try haul from Damian Stevens proving decisive. UWC leap-frogged UFH Blues, who dropped to fourth spot after a bye in Round Three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Four\nThe top-versus-bottom match between Wits and TUT Vikings went according to form, with Wits running out 71\u201336 winners to extend their lead at the top to six points. They ran in ten tries, with Tommy Damba, Ferdinand Kelly and Luxolo Ntsepe getting a brace each, while fly-half Brandan Hewitt scored one of their tries and slotted seven conversions. In the other match, UWC moved level on points with second-placed UKZN Impi who had a bye round, securing an eight-try victory over UFH Blues and running out 49\u201334 winners with James Verity-Amm grabbing a hat-trick of tries. Both of the losing sides, UFH Blues and TUT Vikings, picked up a bonus point for scoring five tries in their matches, but remained in fourth and fifth respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Five\nLeague leaders Wits dropped their first points of the season after they were held to a 37\u2013all draw by third-placed UWC in Johannesburg. Wits were leading 37\u201316 after 55 minutes, but UWC responded with three more tries late in the game to level things up, with winger James Verity-Amm scoring a second consecutive hat-trick after also getting one in Round Four against UFH Blues. UKZN Impi took advantage of their main rivals drawing to secure a 21\u201313 victory over UFH, which saw them remain in second, but closed the gap to league leaders Wits to five points. UWC finished Round Five a further point behind UKZN, with UFH Blues remaining in fourth spot and TUT Vikings, who did not play this round, staying in fifth at the halfway point of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Six\nWith top-placed side Wits having a bye weekend, they saw their lead at the top reduced to just a single point from UKZN Impi, who ran out 21\u20135 winners over third-placed UWC. UFH Blues secured their second victory of the season, beating TUT Vikings 29\u201318 in Alice to also pick up a bonus point for scoring four tries. Their log positions remained unchanged, however, with UFH Blues still in fourth and TUT Vikings in last place with two log points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Seven\nAfter their bye in Round Six, leaders Wits returned to form in spectacular style, running in twelve tries in a 93\u20130 demolition of UFH Blues in Johannesburg. Luxolo Ntsepe scored a hat-trick, while Constant Beckerling and Josh Jarvis got two tries apiece and fly-half Brandan Hewitt scored one try and nine conversions for a personal points tally of 32 points. Second-placed UKZN Impi kept the pressure on Wits however, scoring nine tries in their 66\u201341 victory over TUT Vikings to remain just one point behind Wits on the log. Marius Louw grabbed a hat-trick in their victory and Spa Dube contributed 21 points with the boot. UWC remained in third place in the league with their bye, while TUT's four-try bonus point wasn't enough to move them ahead of fourth-placed UFH Blues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Eight\nHosts Wits emerged victorious in the match between the top two teams in the league, beating UKZN Impi 40\u201326 to extend their lead at the top of the log to four points. Both teams picked up a four-try bonus point in the match that was only settled with a last-minute Tommy Damba try. This result also meant that Wits secured their place in the final of the competition. UWC kept up their attempt to clinch the other spot in the final by beating TUT Vikings 63\u201310 in Cape Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Eight\nThey ran in nine tries, with Quaid Langeveldt, James Verity-Amm and Gordon-Wayne Plaatjes getting a brace each. This result saw them close the gap to second-placed UKZN to six points, with a game in hand. A bye round for UFH Blues saw them remain in fourth spot, well clear of bottom side TUT Vikings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Nine\nWith their sixth win of the season, Wits ensured that they would finish the regular season top of the log, which meant that the final would be played in Johannesburg. They ran out 50\u20135 winners over TUT Vikings with two tries apiece from Tommy Damba and Koch Marx. The identity of their opposition in the final was still unknown, since second-placed UKZN Impi had a bye, which saw UWC reduce the gap to just one point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Nine\nUWC ran out 58\u20138 winners over UFH Blues with James Verity-Amm getting his third hat-trick of the season and take his try tally up to eleven in just six appearances. That result also ensured that UFH Blues would finish the season in fourth spot with TUT Vikings guaranteed to finish bottom of the log.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Round Ten\nThe final line-up was completed as UKZN Impi joined already-qualified Wits in the final. A hat-trick from centre Marius Louw secured a 42\u20130 victory for UKZN over fourth-placed UFH Blues in Durban to ensure the side finished second on the log. Meanwhile, log leaders Wits and third-placed UWC played out their second draw of the season, with their match finishing 21\u2013all in Cape Town after drawing 37\u2013all in their Round Five match in Johannesburg. TUT Vikings had a bye round and finished bottom of the log.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Fixtures, Final\nThe 2015 Varsity Shield was won by UKZN Impi, who won their first ever title after handing Wits their first defeat of the season; a 29\u201324 defeat in the match played in Johannesburg. UKZN Impi took the lead fifteen minute in through captain Lwazi Ngcungama and didn't relinquish it for the remainder of the match. Fly-half Inny Radebe was the top scorer in the match with eleven points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Varsity Shield was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 28], "content_span": [29, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Players, Player statistics\nThe following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Varsity Shield:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254810-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Varsity Shield, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Varsity Shield:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics\nThe 2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics was a one-day classic cycling race that took place in Northern Germany on 23 August. It was the 20th edition of the Vattenfall Cyclassics one-day cycling race, and was the twenty-third race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The race started in Kiel and ended in Hamburg. The course was mainly flat; the race generally suits sprinters, such as the defending champion, Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics\nDespite several attacks in the late part of the race, the outcome was decided in a sprint finish. Pre -race favourite Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) was dropped on the final climb, while Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) was caught up in a crash with 3 kilometres (2\u00a0mi) remaining. Kristoff started the sprint, but Andr\u00e9 Greipel (Lotto\u2013Soudal) was able to follow him and come past to take his first victory in a one-day World Tour race. With Kristoff finishing second, third place was taken by Giacomo Nizzolo (Trek Factory Racing).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Route and background\nThe Vattenfall Cyclassics was the only UCI World Tour race held in Germany during the 2015 season. To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the race, the organizers picked a new route, starting on board of the ferry MS Stena Scandinavica in the harbour of Kiel, and heading in a southwesterly direction towards Hamburg. The overall distance was shortened from 247.2 kilometres (153.6\u00a0mi) in the previous year to 221.3 kilometres (137.5\u00a0mi). The final kilometers inside the city remained the same, with the finish line on M\u00f6nckebergstrasse. The course was largely flat, thereby suiting sprinters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Route and background\nHowever, the 0.7 kilometres (0.4\u00a0mi) Waseberg with a gradient of up to 15% was to be climbed three times. The first ascent of the Waseberg came with 68.9 kilometres (42.8\u00a0mi) left to ride, the second and third at 28.3 kilometres (17.6\u00a0mi) and 15.5 kilometres (9.6\u00a0mi) respectively. Race director Roland Hofer said of the course: \"Although the race profile may appear more suitable for the sprinters, it can ultimately be won by all types of great rider, and it\u2019s exactly this kind of race that\u2019s needed for a well-balanced WorldTour.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Route and background\nThe World Tour came to Germany in the midst of a \"renaissance\" in German cycling, with the latest successes rejuvenating the country's interest in the sport after a series of setbacks during the past, doping-stricken years. For the first time since 2008, German public broadcaster ARD decided to provide live footage of the race. The route from Kiel to Hamburg was also chosen to boost the two cities' joint bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics. This was the last time the race ran under the name of Vattenfall Cyclassics, as Vattenfall announced that they would not extend their sponsorship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Route and background\nThe energy provider had a significant role in the establishment of the race in 1996, under its earlier name HEW. The event was forced to search for a new sponsor to provide the estimated 800,000 Euro previously supplied by Vattenfall, about a third of the race's budget. From 2016 onward, the race was known as the EuroEyes Cyclassics in a two-year deal signed in July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Teams\nAll 17 UCI WorldTeams are automatically entered and obliged to send a team to the race. Three UCI Professional Continental teams were also invited as wildcards. All twenty teams entered eight riders each, meaning that 160 riders took to the course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Pre-race favourites\nGiven the nature of the course, a large number of sprint specialists came to the race, including local favourites Marcel Kittel (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Andr\u00e9 Greipel (Lotto\u2013Soudal). Greipel came to the Cyclassics after having recently won a career-best four stages at the Tour de France, and another stage win at the Eneco Tour. Meanwhile, Kittel rode as captain for Team Giant\u2013Alpecin, while his teammate, 2013 winner John Degenkolb, went to compete in the Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a. Kittel had returned to competition after an illness just a week earlier at the Tour de Pologne, winning a stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Pre-race favourites\nHe would race with the support of his sprinter teammates Nikias Arndt and Ramon Sinkeldam. Both Greipel and Kittel gave hope to the local fans for a German victory. Since the event was renamed from HEW Cyclassics into Vattenfall Cyclassics in 2006, Degenkolb had been the only German winner, in 2013. Coming into the race carrying his good form from the Tour de France, Greipel was seen as the more likely contender for race victory than Kittel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0005-0002", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Pre-race favourites\nGerald Ciolek (MTN\u2013Qhubeka) and Rick Zabel (BMC Racing Team) were two more sprinters considered to have ambitions to win the race, while an attack by Tony Martin (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) was deemed \"a distinct possibility\". For Martin, it was the first race after he broke his collarbone while wearing the yellow jersey at the Tour de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Pre-race favourites\nThe main non-German favourites for the win were the previous year's winner Alexander Kristoff, (Team Katusha) and Mark Cavendish (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step). While Kristoff came from a \"disappointing Tour de France\", Cavendish could count on the support of teammates Mark Renshaw and Tom Boonen, who was preparing for the Road World Championships in late September. Arnaud D\u00e9mare (FDJ), who had won the race in 2012, was competing, as was 2011 winner Edvald Boasson Hagen (MTN\u2013Qhubeka).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Pre-race favourites\nOther riders in contention for the victory were Ben Swift, Elia Viviani (both Team Sky), Michael Albasini (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), Samuel Dumoulin (AG2R La Mondiale), Sacha Modolo (Lampre\u2013Merida), Moreno Hofland (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo), and Giacomo Nizzolo (Trek Factory Racing). Tinkoff\u2013Saxo aimed to defy the odds of a sprint finish, and named Matti Breschel as their captain. Sam Bennett (Bora\u2013Argon 18) was named as a \"very strong outsider\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Race report\nShortly after the peloton left the ferry in Kiel's harbour, an early breakaway formed, including Jan B\u00e1rta (Bora\u2013Argon 18), Matteo Bono (Lampre\u2013Merida), Alex Dowsett (Movistar Team), and Martin Mortensen (Cult Energy Pro Cycling). The group was able to establish a lead of up to five minutes, while MTN\u2013Qhubeka controlled the pace in the field for most of the day, before Lotto\u2013Soudal and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step joined them at the front for their respective team captains. 60 kilometres (37.3\u00a0mi) from the finish, the lead group had broken up, with only Bono and Mortensen left with a lead of less than one minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Race report\nWith 43 kilometres (26.7\u00a0mi) left to ride, the two were joined by former road race world champion Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team), Manuele Boaro (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), and Matthias Br\u00e4ndle (IAM Cycling), now leading by about half a minute. 20\u00a0km from the finish, the peloton had caught the escape group, and a field of about 75 riders was set to ride for the race victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Race report\nAnother late attack came from Linus Gerdemann (Cult Energy Pro Cycling) and Julian Alaphilippe (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), but they were unable to build a significant gap, and were reeled back in with 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) to go. Meanwhile, favourite Marcel Kittel dropped out of the field at the last ascend of the Waseberg, ruling him out of contention. Mark Cavendish was involved in a crash with 3 kilometres (1.9\u00a0mi) to go. While the sprint trains fought for the lead of the field, Cavendish touched wheels with another rider and was brought to the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254811-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Vattenfall Cyclassics, Race report\nHe was able to continue and eventually finished 66th, but was unable to compete for the victory. At the finish line, the victory was decided by a bunch sprint. Kristoff was the first to open the sprint, but Greipel was able to get around him to claim his first ever win in a one-day World Tour race. Italian rider Giacomo Nizzolo claimed third for Trek Factory Racing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254812-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament\nThe 33rd Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament 2015, was a wrestling event held in Istanbul, Turkey between 4 and 5 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254812-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament\nThis international tournament includes competition men's Greco-Roman wrestling. This ranking tournament was held in honor of the Olympic Champion, Hamit Kaplan and Turkish Wrestler and manager Vehbi Emre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254813-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Veikkausliiga\nThe 2015 Veikkausliiga was the eighty-fifth season of top-tier football in Finland. HJK Helsinki were the defending champions. The season was won by SJK, ending HJK's record streak of six straight titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254813-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Veikkausliiga, Teams\nTPS were relegated to Ykk\u00f6nen after finishing at the bottom of the 2014 season. Their place was taken by Ykk\u00f6nen champions HIFK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254813-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Veikkausliiga, Teams\nFC Honka and MYPA were not given a license due to the clubs' bad economic situation. The two places were given for KTP, the runner-up of 2014 Ykk\u00f6nen, and Ilves, which finished third in Ykk\u00f6nen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election\nThe Venetian regional election of 2015 took place in Veneto on 31 May 2015, as part of a big round of regional elections in Italy. Venetian voters elected their President and their Regional Council, whose members had been reduced to 51, including the President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election\nLuca Zaia, incumbent President (elected in 2010 with 60.2% of the vote) and leading member of the Northern League (LN), was re-elected by a reduced majority, due to a split occurred within his party in the run-up of the election, but, despite this, his victory over Alessandra Moretti of the Democratic Party (PD), who fared quite badly, was still a landslide: 50.1% to 22.7%. The election was a personal triumph for Zaia, who was the most voted President among the seven elected on 31 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election\nOther two candidates, Jacopo Berti of the Five Star Movement (M5S) and Flavio Tosi of the Tosi List for Veneto (LTV), the splinter group from the LN, got more than 10% of the vote and finished both at 11.9%. A fifth, Alessio Morosin of Venetian Independence (IV), and a sixth, Laura Coletti of the Communist Refoundation Party (PRC), won 2.5% and 0.9% of the vote, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election\nAmong the parties, the LN, which presented an official list and a list named after Zaia (however composed mainly of party members), improved its 2010's performance, by gaining 40.9% of the vote (combined result of the two lists, which obtained 17.8% and 23.1%, respectively). If the two LN-related lists are counted together, the PD came second with 16.7% of the vote (20.5% if Moretti's personal list is counted) and the M5S third with 10.4%. The combined score of the two lists connected to the LTV was 7.1%, while the once-mighty Forza Italia (heir of The People of Freedom and, before that, the original Forza Italia) stopped at 6.0%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election\nThe total score of Venetist and regional parties, a diverse field including the Liga Veneta, the LTV, Venetian Independence, Independence We Veneto, the North-East Union, Autonomous Veneto Project and Veneto Confederal State, was 54.3%, then a record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election, Electoral law\nThe new electoral system of Veneto was regulated by the regional law 5/2012. The assembly was made up of 50 councilors (including the candidate for president who came second), plus the president proclaimed elected. After the elimination of the president's list, the distribution of seats remained proportional (with the D'Hont method), but with a variable majority premium: the winning coalition is assigned 29 seats if it manages to exceed 50% of the preferences; 28 seats if he got between 40% and 50% of the votes; only 27 if it remained below 40%. A 3% threshold was set for single lists or lists belonging to coalitions that did not exceed 5% of the votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254814-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Venetian regional election, Aftermath\nFollowing the election, Luca Zaia formed his second government, composed of ten ministers, nine of Liga Veneta and one of Forza Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254815-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan Primera Divisi\u00f3n season\nThe 2015 Primera Divisi\u00f3n season (Torneo de Adecuaci\u00f3n) is the 34rd professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254815-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan Primera Divisi\u00f3n season, Torneo de Adecuaci\u00f3n\nThe Torneo de Adecuaci\u00f3n will be the tournament of the season. It began on July 12, 2015 and ended on December 13, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Venezuela on 6 December 2015 to elect the 164 deputies and three indigenous representatives of the National Assembly. They were the fourth parliamentary elections to take place after the 1999 constitution, which abolished the bicameral system in favour of a unicameral parliament, and the first to take place after the death of President Hugo Ch\u00e1vez. Despite claims from the opposition of a possible last-minute cancellation, the elections took place as scheduled, with the majority of polls showing the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) holding a wide lead over the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and its wider alliance, the Great Patriotic Pole (GPP).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election\nThe political landscape leading up to the elections was heavily influenced by the severe economic crisis faced by the country, as well as a series of protests that took place in 2014, after which former Chacao mayor and leader of Popular Will, Leopoldo L\u00f3pez, was detained and sentenced to 14 years in prison. The scarcity of basic goods and high inflation were the central topics of discussion, with each party blaming their opponent as the cause. Introducing economic policies to counter the crisis, as well as granting amnesty to political prisoners, was the main campaign pledge of the MUD. The ruling PSUV, on the other hand, ran a campaign focused on overcoming what they called an \"economic war\" led by the right-wing against the Venezuelan people, as well as defending the legacy of Ch\u00e1vez and the social policies introduced during his presidency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 894]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election\nThe result was a decisive defeat for the PSUV, which lost control of the Assembly for the first time since 1999. The MUD, composed of politicians opposed to the government of both Ch\u00e1vez and his successor, won 109 seats, and with the support of the three indigenous representatives, gained a supermajority of 112 seats against 55 won by the GPP. In terms of popular vote, the MUD received 7.7 million votes, an increase of 2.4 million from the 2010 elections, becoming the most voted party in Venezuelan electoral history. In comparison, the GPP only managed to gain an additional 200,000 votes, to total 5.6 million votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Background\nSince the 1999 Constitutional Assembly elections, the National Assembly was dominated by alliances supportive of President Hugo Ch\u00e1vez. In the 2005 parliamentary elections, most opposition parties decided to withdraw, resulting in all seats being won by the Fifth Republic Movement and other parties supportive of Ch\u00e1vez. For the 2010 elections, an alliance of opposition parties was formed by the Democratic Unity Roundtable to contest the elections, and managed to win 64 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Background\nThe PSUV, which was an alliance formed by Ch\u00e1vez from the Fifth Republic Movement and a number of smaller parties, won 96 seats, maintaining their majority, but lost their two-thirds and three-fifths supermajority. Fatherland for All, a small left-wing party, won two seats. After Ch\u00e1vez's death in 2013, his hand-picked successor Maduro was narrowly elected president, continuing Ch\u00e1vez' ideological influence. In 2015, the Democratic Unity Roundtable alliance aimed to improve its result from last time and end the incumbent PSUV government, while Maduro said he had faith in the voters giving the government a large majority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Background, Protests\nIn 2014, a series of protests and demonstrations began in Venezuela. The protests have been attributed to inflation, violence and shortages in Venezuela. The protests have been largely peaceful, though some have escalated and resulted in violence from both protesters and government forces. The government has accused the protests of being motivated by 'fascists' opposition leaders, capitalism and foreign influence, and has itself been accused of censorship, supporting groups called colectivos using violence against protesters and politically motivated arrests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 60], "content_span": [61, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Electoral system\nStarting from 2015, the 167 members of the National Assembly were elected by a mixed majoritarian system; 113 members were elected by First-past-the-post voting in 87 constituencies. A total of 51 seats were elected by closed list proportional representation based on the 23 states and the Capital District. Seats were allocated using the d'Hondt method. The remaining three seats were reserved for indigenous peoples, and were elected by the community.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe opposition coalition held primaries on 17 May in 33 of the 87 electoral districts, choosing candidates for 42 seats; 125 additional candidates were expected to be hand-picked by 'consensus' among party leaders, though the rules were later changed to require 40% of opposition candidates to be women and barred some popular opposition candidates from running, a move that experts called unconstitutional. The PSUV held primaries in all 87 electoral districts on 28 June with the Bolivarian government stating there was a participation of 3,162,400 voters, though some observing the primaries noticed a large decrease of voters to less than 1 million participating, or about 10% of PSUV members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Opinion polls\nPoll results are listed in the tables below in chronological order and using the date the survey's fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication. If such date is unknown, the date of publication is given instead. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed in bold, and the background shaded in the leading party's colour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Conduct\nLeading up to the elections, serious issues have been raised about its fairness and credibility. On 10 October 2015, Brazil pulled out of a UNASUR electoral mission to observe the Venezuelan election over what it said a lack of guarantees by the socialist government and its veto of the choice to head the delegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Conduct\nIn a statement on 10 November 2015, Secretary General of the Organization of American States Luis Almagro condemned Venezuela's electoral process, explaining that the ruling party, PSUV, has an unfair advantage with its ability to use public assets, media access, creating dubious voting sheets and by disqualifying opposition politicians, stating that \"It's worrying that ... the difficulties only impact the opposition parties\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Conduct\nAfter the election, the opposition MUD coalition was accused of vote-buying in the state of Amazonas. The Supreme Court suspended all four Amazonas delegates (one socialist and three opposition). As of May 2018, these claims have not been proven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Results\nThe MUD won 109 of the 164 general seats and all three indigenous seats, which gave them a supermajority in the National Assembly, while the GPP won the remaining 55 seats. Voter turnout was just over 74 percent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Results\nThe Great Patriotic Pole coalition led by the PSUV received 5,625,248 votes (40.92%) in the party-list vote. A total of 29 parties were members of the coalition, although six of them ran separately in some states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Reactions, Domestic\nAccording to the Associated Press, celebrations and fireworks could be heard in the streets of Caracas following the MUD victory. In a speech following the results, President Maduro acknowledged his party's defeat, saying that, despite these \"adverse results\", Venezuela's democracy and constitution had triumphed; while calling for peace, re-evaluation, he attributed the opposition's victory to an intensification of the \"economic war\". A defiant Maduro said he would give no quarter to the Venezuelan opposition in spite of his own party's crushing defeat in last weekend's mid-term parliamentary elections. Maduro vowed to block \"the counter-revolutionary right\" from taking over the country. \"We won't let it,\" he said. The leader of the MUD, Jes\u00fas Torrealba, told supporters after their party's victory that \"The country wants change and that change is beginning today\". Henrique Capriles Radonski, a leading opposition politician, stated \"The results are as we hoped. Venezuela has won. It's irreversible\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 1073]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Reactions, Domestic\nA little over a week after the elections on 15 December 2015, the outgoing National Assembly created the \"National Communal Parliament\" with President Maduro stating \"I'm going to give all the power to the communal parliament ... This parliament is going to be a legislative mechanism from the grassroots. All power to the Communal parliament\". The move was described as an attempt \"to sideline and leapfrog the incoming opposition-controlled National Assembly\" and that such actions could possibly lead to more instability and polarization in Venezuela for the future.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Reactions, International\nVenezuelan bonds grew across the board about one to three cents after the announcement of MUD's victory in the elections, with one researcher at Exotix brokerage stating, \"It's better than we expected. Polls suggested a victory but whether that translated into seats was another question. Also, (the government) seem to have accepted the result\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 64], "content_span": [65, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254816-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Venezuelan parliamentary election, Reactions, International\nMauricio Macri, president-elect of Argentina, had announced that he would request to remove Venezuela from Mercosur, as the government was not respecting democratic doctrines. He declined this plan when Maduro acknowledged the defeat of his party. However, a year after the election, on 1 December 2016, Venezuela was suspended from Mercosur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 64], "content_span": [65, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid\nOn 15 January 2015, Belgian police carried out a raid on premises in Verviers, Belgium. According to news sources, the raids were an anti-terrorist operation against Islamist radicals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Operations\nTwo suspects died in the raids, which involved heavy gunfire, with a third being seriously wounded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Operations\nOther operations were carried out in Brussels and the nearby communes of Schaerbeek, Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, Vilvoorde, and Zaventem. An armed man was reported to have been arrested in Brussels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Operations\nThe Belgian prosecutor's office stated that the raids were an operation against a jihadist terrorist cell, reportedly believed to have links to ISIS, on the verge of committing a terrorist attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Operations\nPolice are investigating the possibility of links to the Charlie Hebdo shooting in neighbouring France. The men killed in the raid, Redouane Hagaoui and Tarik Jadaoun, were alleged by police to have been planning to attack sellers of the \"survivors' issue\" of Charlie Hebdo released following the attack in Paris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Response\nOn 17 January 2015, the Belgian government began a deployment of troops throughout Belgium to defend potential terrorist targets, Operation Vigilant Guardian.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Verviers terror cell trial\nA trial against 16 members of the terrorist cell dismantled in Verviers began in 2016. Nine of the defendants were still at large and tried in absentia, including two Belgian, five French, one Moroccan and one Dutch national, who were thought to be fighting for the ISIL in Syria, to be in hiding or to be deceased.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Verviers terror cell trial\nBelgian police said the group was on the verge of a coordinated attack of killing police officers in public roads and in police stations, and police had found \"Kalashnikov assault rifles, explosives, ammunition and communications equipment \u2013 along with police uniforms that could have been used for the plot\" during the raids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Verviers terror cell trial\nThe cell was found to have been led by Abdelhamid Abaaoud via telephone from Athens, who evaded capture in the Greek capital. A member of the Brussels ISIL terror cell, he later had a leading role in the November 2015 Paris attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254817-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Verviers police raid, Verviers terror cell trial\nIn 2016, members of the cell were sentenced to between 8 and 16 years imprisonment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election\nThe 2015 Viennese state election was held on 11 October 2015 to elect the members of the Gemeinderat and Landtag of Vienna.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election\nThe election saw losses for the centre-left Social Democratic Party of Austria (SP\u00d6) and conservative Austrian People's Party (\u00d6VP), the traditional major parties of Austrian politics, and gains for the right-wing populist Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6) and liberal NEOS \u2013 The New Austria (NEOS). The SP\u00d6 recorded its worst result since 1996, while the \u00d6VP suffered its worst ever result in an Austrian election, placing fourth with just 9.2% of votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Background\nThe Viennese constitution mandates that cabinet positions in the city government (city councillors, German: Stadtsr\u00e4ten) be allocated between parties proportionally in accordance with the share of votes won by each; this is known as Proporz. The number of city councillors is voted upon by the Landtag after each election, and may legally vary between nine and fifteen. City councillors are divided into two groups \u2013 \"senior\" councillors, who hold a cabinet portfolio, and \"non-executive\" councillors who do not. Non -executive councillors may vote in cabinet meetings, but do not otherwise hold any government responsibility. In practice, parties seek to form a coalition which holds a majority in both the Landtag and city government. City councillors bound to the coalition become senior councillors, while the opposition are relegated to non-executive status.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Background\nIn the 2010 state election, the SP\u00d6 lost its majority. The SP\u00d6 won eight councillors, the FP\u00d6 three, the \u00d6VP one, and the Greens one. The SP\u00d6 formed a coalition with the Greens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Electoral system\nThe 100 seats of the Gemeinderat and Landtag of Vienna are elected via open list proportional representation in a two-step process. The seats are distributed between eighteen multi-member constituencies. For parties to receive any representation in the Landtag, they must either win at least one seat in a constituency directly, or clear a 5 percent state-wide electoral threshold. Seats are distributed in constituencies according to the Droop quota, with any remaining seats allocated using the D'Hondt method applied to surplus votes at the state level, to ensure overall semiproportionality between a party's vote share and its share of seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Contesting parties\nThe table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Contesting parties\nIn addition to the parties already represented in the Landtag, eight parties collected enough signatures to be placed on the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Aftermath\nIn light of the \u00d6VP's historically poor result, state chairman Manfred Juraczka announced his resignation on election night. He was succeeded by general-secretary Gernot Bl\u00fcmel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Aftermath\nAhead of the election, Greens top candidate and deputy mayor Maria Vassilakou stated she would resign if the Greens did not improve on their 2010 result. However, after suffering a loss of 0.8% in the election, Vassilakou reneged on the pledge, instead seeking to renew the coalition with the SP\u00d6 and secure a second term as deputy mayor. She was subject to criticism from the public and her own party, with fellow Greens deputy Johannes Voggenhuber stating her broken promise demonstrated a \"loss of reality\" within the party leadership. The day after the election, Vassilakou offered her resignation to the Greens state congress, but it was rejected. She was harshly criticised by SP\u00d6 deputy Peko Baxant, who said \"I really don't know if you can continue to work with such people.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254818-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Viennese state election, Aftermath\nPost-election, H\u00e4upl announced he would seek a coalition with the Greens. He also stated that the SP\u00d6 would be open to abolishing the non-executive councillors, but noted they had \"a long way to go\" due to the two-thirds Landtag majority required to amend the state constitution. Since the FP\u00d6 won over a third of seats, it was entitled to take one of the two deputy mayor positions; this was filled by Johann Gudenus. He remained a non-executive councillor. The SP\u00d6 and Greens finalised a 150-page coalition agreement on 13 November, which was subsequently approved by both parties. The government was sworn in on 24 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254819-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnam National Futsal League\nIt was the sixth season of the Vietnam Futsal League, the Vietnam professional futsal league for association football clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254820-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnam Open (tennis)\nThe 2015 Vietnam Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It is the first edition of the tournament which is part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It takes place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam between 12 and 18 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254820-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnam Open (tennis), Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254821-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnam Open (tennis) \u2013 Doubles\nThis was the first edition of the event, and was won by Tristan Lamasine and Nils Langer who beat Saketh Myneni and Sanam Singh in the final 1\u20136, 6\u20133, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254822-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnam Open (tennis) \u2013 Singles\nThis was the first edition of the event, the title was won by Saketh Myneni who beat Jordan Thompson in the final 7\u20135, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254823-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnam Open Grand Prix\nThe 2015 Vietnam Open Grand Prix was the eleventh grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2015 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament was held at the Nguyen Du Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on 24\u201330 August 2015 and had a total purse of $50,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254824-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese Cup\nThe 2015 National Cup is the 23rd edition of the Vietnamese Cup. It will be sponsored by Kienlongbank, and known as the Kienlongbank National Cup for sponsorship purposes. It began on the 4 April 2015 and will finish on 26 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254824-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese Cup, Teams\nTeams in V.League 1 and V.League 2 can enter this cup. There will be a preliminary round, where all 8 teams from V.League 2 and 4 teams in V.League 1: \u0110\u1ed3ng Nai, Sanna Kh\u00e1nh H\u00f2a, Than Qu\u1ea3ng Ninh, and SHB \u0110\u00e0 N\u1eb5ng will have single-elimination matches to determine the best 6 teams to enter round of 16 with the other 10 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254825-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Second League\nThe 2015 Vietnamese National Football Second League was the 17th season of the Vietnamese National Football Second League", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254825-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Second League, Team changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254826-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Third League\nThe 2015 Vietnamese National Football Third League was the 11th season of the Vietnamese National Football Third League. The season began on 17 November 2015 and finished on 10 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254826-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Third League, Rule\nIn this season, there were 10 teams divided in two groups in qualifying stage according to geographic region. Two best teams in each group qualified to final stage. In final stage, 4 teams played three matches:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 52], "content_span": [53, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254826-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Third League, Rule\nThe winners of three matches promoted to 2016 Vietnamese National Football Second League. But in season 2016, Tr\u1ebb \u0110\u1ed3ng Nai withdrew, so the loser of match 3 also promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 52], "content_span": [53, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254826-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Third League, Team changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254826-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National Football Third League, Qualifying stage, Group B\nAll matches played in Th\u00e0nh Long Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254827-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National U-17 Football Championship\nThe 2015 Vietnamese National U17 Football Championship is the 12th edition of the Vietnamese National U17 Football Championship, the annual youth football tournament organised by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) for male players under-17", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254827-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vietnamese National U-17 Football Championship, Venue\nTwo football stadiums were hosted matches of the football competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season\nThe 2015 season was Viking's third full season with Kjell Jonevret as manager. They are competing in the Tippeligaen and the cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254828-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Viking FK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision\nOn 9 March 2015, two Eurocopter AS350 \u00c9cureuil helicopters collided mid-air near Villa Castelli, Argentina, killing all ten people on board both aircraft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision\nThe helicopters had just departed together from the same spot and collided during the initial climb-out. They were transporting production staff and guests for the French reality TV series Dropped, and among the victims were French sailor Florence Arthaud, swimmer Camille Muffat and boxer Alexis Vastine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Background\nThe French television channel TF1 was filming an episode of Dropped, a reality TV show that takes celebrities to a hostile environment by helicopter and films their efforts to survive. The cast comprised various Olympic medallists and international sportspeople, including French athletes Alain Bernard, Philippe Candeloro, Jeannie Longo, and Sylvain Wiltord, plus Arthaud, Muffat and Vastine; Swiss athlete Anne-Flore Marxer was also taking part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Background\nFilming began in late February 2015 in Ushuaia, in the far south of Argentina, before moving to Northwest Argentina, in the province of La Rioja, about 1,170 kilometres (730\u00a0mi) from the capital Buenos Aires. At the time of the accident, Wiltord had already been eliminated from the competition and was back in France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Collision\nEach helicopter was carrying four passengers in addition to the pilot. Seconds after taking off together, at about 17:15 local time (20:15 UTC), the two helicopters collided while climbing away at a height of about 100 metres (330\u00a0ft), and both crashed to the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Collision\nA video of the accident appears to show the lower of the two helicopters climbing at a higher rate than the other one, colliding with it from below. Weather conditions at the time were reported as good.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Aircraft\nThe two aircraft involved were both Eurocopter AS350B3 \u00c9cureuil; one was registered LQ-CGK, the other LQ-FJQ. LQ-CGK was manufactured in 2010 and was owned by the provincial government of La Rioja. LQ-FJQ was manufactured in 2012 and was owned by the provincial government of Santiago del Estero.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Victims\nAll ten people on board both aircraft were killed in the accident, including French athletes Florence Arthaud, Camille Muffat and Alexis Vastine. The others killed were the two Argentinian pilots and five French members of the production team, Adventure Line Productions. The other show contestants were reported to have been waiting on the ground nearby when the accident occurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Investigation\nThe Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviaci\u00f3n Civil (JIAAC), Argentina's state body in charge of air accident inquires, opened an investigation, assisted by the French counterpart Bureau d'Enqu\u00eates et d'Analyses pour la S\u00e9curit\u00e9 de l'Aviation Civile (BEA). French prosecutors also opened a case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Investigation\nThe deputy leader of the Radical Civic Union party stated that LQ-CGK was an official helicopter of La Rioja province, only meant to be used for medical emergencies. Governor Luis Beder Herrera confirmed this statement and stated that the helicopter had been \"lent\" to a tourism company.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254829-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Villa Castelli mid-air collision, Investigation\nThe final report, released in Spanish, English and French, determined the factors related to the accident as:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254830-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Villanova Wildcats football team\nThe 2015 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 31st-year head coach Andy Talley and played their home games at Villanova Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 6\u20135, 5\u20133 in CAA play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election\nGeneral elections were held in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 9 December 2015. The result was a victory for the Unity Labour Party, which retained its one seat majority. However, the NDP has challenged the results in two constituencies, North Windward, and Central Leeward.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election, Electoral system\nThe 15 elected members of the House of Assembly were elected in single-member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election, Campaign\nA total of 43 candidates contested the elections. The two biggest parties were the incumbent Unity Labor Party of Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves and the opposition New Democratic Party of Arnhim Eustace, both of which ran candidates in all the 15 constituencies. Smaller parties included the Green Party and the Democratic Republican Party, who only competed in seven and six constituencies respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election, Campaign\nAs 11,902 registered voters were first-time voters, both major parties looked to woo young voters. Gonsalves emphasised the importance of the youth as \"solutions to the problem of our civilisation\" rather than \"problems to be solved.\" Eustace announced initiatives aimed at decreasing unemployment, including \"proposals for youth, sports, and culture.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election, Conduct\nThe OAS sent an observer team. There were 227 polling stations, which opened between 07:00 and 17:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election, Reactions\nIn reaction to the win Gonsalves said: \"I am humbled and honoured that the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines embraced our bold vision for the future and rejected the politics of hate,\" he also called for national unity to address developmental challenges. However he added that there were issues in the constituencies of North Leeward and South Leeward and \"we are also calling for an immediate recount to ensure that all the votes are counted in those constituencies. There are more rejected ballots than the margin and those ballots should be examined closely to determine the intent of the voters.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254831-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vincentian general election, Reactions\nThe NDP refused to concede the defeat according to inconsistencies in the Central Leeward constituency. A party statement read: \"We of the New Democratic Party are confident that we have won the general elections based on figures received by our various polling agents. Our figures show that we won the Central Leeward seat by six votes, which means that we won the general elections by eight seats to seven.\" Leader of the opposition Arnhim Eustace, who won his seat against ULP candidate Luke Brown by fewer than 50 votes, added that there were many irregularities took place in his constituency of East Kingstown, including \"illegal voting, and contradictory voters list to agents.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team\nThe 2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cavaliers played their home games at Davenport Field as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Brian O'Connor, in his 12th season at Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team\n2015 was a tough regular season for the 2014 NCAA runner-up. The Cavaliers slogged through a disappointing and injury-filled regular season. By winning 5 of its last 6 ACC games, the Cavs managed to cobble together a .500 ACC record, qualifying them for a play in game at the ACC tournament. At the tournament they won the play in game against Georgia Tech and then promptly lost the last three games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team\nVirginia was given an NCAA tournament berth, as a No. 3 regional seed, and the Cavs took full advantage. They swept through the Lake Elsinore (Calif.) Regional, and because Maryland, also a #3 seed, had won its regional, were able to host a Super Regional, which the Cavaliers swept as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team\nIn Omaha the Cavaliers won the 2015 College World Series, highlighted by winning two of three games against Florida before ousting Vanderbilt in three games in the CWS Finals. Virginia's season was notable for the Cavaliers continuing to battle in spite of numerous setbacks. That never give up attitude was evident in its post season as well: UVA scored the go-ahead run in the fifth inning or later in each of their 10 postseason wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Cavaliers finished the season 2nd in the ACC's Coastal Division with a record of 47\u201314, 22\u20138 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in pool play. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament as the #3 overall national seed, and were placed in the Charlottesville Regional, of which they were hosts. Also in the regional were Bucknell, Liberty, and Arkansas. The Cavaliers defeated Bucknell, 10\u20131, in the opening game, and then shut out Arkansas, 3\u20130, to advance to the regional final. There, they again defeated Arkansas, this time by a score of 9\u20132. In the Super Regional, the Cavaliers fell in the opening game to ACC foe Maryland, 4\u20135. However, they rebounded and defeated the Terrapins in the next two games, 7\u20133 and 11\u20132, to advance to the College World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 929]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team, Previous Season\nIn the College World Series, Virginia's first game was against Ole Miss, whom the Cavaliers defeated, 2\u20131. In the second round, Virginia defeated #7 national seed TCU, 3\u20132, in 15 innings. In the semifinals, the Cavaliers again defeated Ole Miss, this time by a score of 4\u20131. The Cavaliers advanced to the College World Series finals to play Vanderbilt. In the first game of the finals, the Commodores won by a score of 9\u20138. Virginia then rebounded to defeat Vanderbilt, 7\u20132, in game two. In a winner-take-all game three, Vanderbilt prevailed, 3\u20132, to be crowned national champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254832-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254833-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team\nThe 2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cavaliers were led by sixth year head coach Mike London and played their home games at Scott Stadium. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 4\u20138, 3\u20135 in ACC play to finish in sixth place in the Coastal Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254833-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team\nOn November 29, head coach Mike London resigned. He finished at Virginia with a six year record of 27\u201346.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254833-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team, Last season\nThe 2014 Cavaliers finished with a record of 5\u20137, 3\u20135 in ACC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place in the Coastal Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254833-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team, Roster, Coaching changes\nOn December 14, 2014, offensive line coach Scott Wachenheim was named head coach of the VMI Keydets. On January 6, 2015, Tom O'Brien officially retired. Eight days later, Chris Beatty and Dave Borbely were hired as running backs and offensive line coaches, respectively, with Larry Lewis taking over responsibilities as tight ends coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254834-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team\nThe 2015 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team will be the college's 75th season of playing organized men's college soccer, and their 62nd season playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Cavaliers enter the season as the defending national champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254835-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia House of Delegates election\nThe Virginia House of Delegates election of 2015 was held on Tuesday, November 3. All 100 seats of the Virginia House of Delegates were on the ballot. While Republicans maintained an enormous edge against Democrats in the chamber, their net loss of one seat cost them their previously-held veto-proof majority against Governor Terry McAuliffe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254835-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia House of Delegates election, Background\nThe filing deadline for Republicans and Democrats to participate in the June 9 primaries was March 26. Incumbents Mamye BaCote, Ed Scott, Tom Rust, Rob Krupicka, and David Ramadan announced their intent to retire from the House. Joseph E. Preston, Michael Futrell, and Scott Surovell chose to run for the 16th, 29th, and 36th district senate seats, respectively, rather than seek reelection. Freshman delegate and Tea Party activist Mark Berg was defeated in the Republican primary by Chris Collins, and twenty-year incumbent Johnny Joannou was defeated by Steve Heretick in the Democratic primary. Races were uncontested in sixty-two districts, and there was only one major party candidate on the ballot in seventy-one districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254835-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia House of Delegates election, Background\nIn October, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld the boundaries of twelve House districts in a Democratic Party-supported lawsuit alleging racial gerrymandering.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254835-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia House of Delegates election, Results\nDemocrats picked up two seats, with Jennifer Boysko and John Bell being elected to succeed the retiring Tom Rust and David Ramadan. Mark Dudenhefer gave the Republicans a single pickup when he won back the seat he lost two years earlier to Michael Futrell. For the first time since the Virginia Public Access Project started tracking state elections in 1995, every single incumbent running for reelection was successful.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254835-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia House of Delegates election, Aftermath, Reaction\nFairVote criticized the election results as demonstrative of Republican gerrymandering and the failures of winner-take-all voting. Stephen J. Farnsworth, a University of Mary Washington described the election in The Washington Post as a \"tribute to gerrymandering,\" highlighting the lack of competitive races. The Democratic Party of Virginia framed \"Democratic gains\" in the House as having successfully \"bucked the national trend as both a Southern state and presidential battleground state.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254836-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team\nThe 2015 Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team represented Virginia Tech during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hokies played their home games at English Field as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Pat Mason, in his second season at Virginia Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254836-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Hokies finished the season 7th in the ACC's Coastal Division with a record of 21\u201331\u20131, 9\u201321 in conference play. They failed to qualify for the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament or the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254837-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team\nThe 2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Tech in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hokies were led by 29th-year head coach Frank Beamer, who retired following the conclusion of the season and play their home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia. They are members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 7\u20136, 4\u20134 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Independence Bowl where they defeated Tulsa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254837-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team\nOn November 1, Beamer announced he would retire at the end of the season. He finished at Virginia Tech with a 29-year record of 238\u2013121\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254838-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia elections\nThe 2015 Virginia elections took place on November 3, 2015. All 40 seats of the Senate of Virginia and 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates were up for re-election, as were many local offices.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254838-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virginia elections, House of Delegates\nAll 100 seats of the Virginia House of Delegates were up for election. Democrats gained one seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254839-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Virsligas Winter Cup\nThe 2015 Virsligas Winter Cup is the league cup's third season. It began on 19 January 2015. Skonto are the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254839-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Virsligas Winter Cup, Group stage\nThe top two from each group advance to the Knockout stage. The third placed teams play each other to determine two more teams to join them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254840-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vi\u00f1a del Mar International Song Festival\nThe LVI Edition of the Vi\u00f1a del Mar International Song Festival took place from February 22 to 27, 2015 at Anfiteatro de la Quinta Vergara, in the Chilean city of Vi\u00f1a del Mar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254840-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vi\u00f1a del Mar International Song Festival, Broadcasting\nNBC Universo Will Air Vi\u00f1a del Mar Festival in the U.S. NBC Universo will provide more than 34 hours of exclusive U.S. coverage that will include live streaming and concert specials via multiple platforms, including TV and mobile devices. In addition, the network will air a series of \"best of\" one-hour specials that will air Sundays at 8 p.m. for two full months, beginning March 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254840-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vi\u00f1a del Mar International Song Festival, Controversy\nChilean media have argued the festival is run by male chauvinists since it only has 8 female acts out of 70.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 58], "content_span": [59, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254840-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vi\u00f1a del Mar International Song Festival, Competition, Folkloric competition, Participants\nThe finalists in the Folkloric Category at the Festival Vi\u00f1a del Mar 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 95], "content_span": [96, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254840-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vi\u00f1a del Mar International Song Festival, Competition, International competition, Participants\nThe finalists in the International Category at the Festival Vi\u00f1a del Mar 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup\nThe 2015 Vodacom Cup was contested from 6 March to 30 May 2015. The tournament was the 18th edition of the Vodacom Cup, an annual domestic South African rugby union competition, and was played between the fourteen provincial teams in South Africa, as well as the Limpopo Blue Bulls and Namibian side Welwitschias.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup\nThe tournament was won by the Pumas for the first time; they beat Western Province 24\u20137 in the final played on 30 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Competition rules and information\nSixteen teams participated in the 2015 Vodacom Cup competition. These teams were geographically divided into two sections, with eight teams in each of the Northern and Southern Sections. Teams played all the teams in their section once over the course of the season, either at home or away. At the request of the Namibia Rugby Union, all the Welwitschias' matches were played in Windhoek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Competition rules and information\nTeams received four log points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus log points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Competition rules and information\nThe top four teams in each section qualified for the title play-offs. In the quarter finals, the teams that finished first in each section had home advantage against the teams that finished fourth in the other section and the teams that finished second in each section had home advantage against the teams that finished third in the other section. The winners of these quarter finals then played each other in the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage. The two semi-final winners then met in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Competition rules and information, Quotas\nThis competition saw the retention of the quota system used in 2014. Each match-day squad had to contain seven black players. Two of these had to be forwards and five of these had to be in the starting line-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 59], "content_span": [60, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Teams, Changes from 2014\nIn September 2014, the Namibia Rugby Union revealed that they were in talks with the South African Rugby Union to enter the competition for the first time since 2011. Namibia's participation was confirmed on 19 November 2014 and it was later revealed that their new sponsor, First National Bank, agreed to a three-year sponsorship deal which should ensure their participation in the competition until 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 42], "content_span": [43, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Teams, Changes from 2014\nIn addition, the Kenya Rugby Football Union also initially indicated that they intended to once again enter a team in the competition. However, after being included in the fixture list for the competition, the Kenyan RFU withdrew from the competition a month before its scheduled start date due to financial considerations. As a result, Griquas moved to the Southern Section of the competition, inheriting the Simba XV's fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 42], "content_span": [43, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Teams, Team Listing\nThe following teams took part in the 2015 Vodacom Cup competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Logs\nThe top four teams in each section will qualify to the quarter finals, with their final log positions determining their seedings in the quarter finals. In the quarter finals, the teams that finish first in each section will have home advantage against the teams that finish fourth in the other section and the teams that finish second in each section will have home advantage against the teams that finish third in the other section. The winners of these quarter finals will then play each other in the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 22], "content_span": [23, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Logs\nThe two semi-final winners will then meet in the final. Points breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a matchClassification:Teams standings are calculated as follows:* Log points* Overall points difference* Number of tries scored* Points scored in away matches* Fewest red cards* Toss of a coin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 22], "content_span": [23, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Logs, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Results\nThe following matches were played in the 2015 Vodacom Cup:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2015 Vodacom Cup was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Players, Player statistics\nThe following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Vodacom Cup:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254841-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Vodacom Cup, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Vodacom Cup:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254842-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta Limburg Classic\nThe 2015 Volta Limburg Classic was the 42nd edition of the Volta Limburg Classic cycle race and was held on 4 April 2015. The race started and finished in Eijsden. The race was won by Stefan K\u00fcng.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254843-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta a Catalunya\nThe 2015 Volta a Catalunya was the 95th edition of the Volta a Catalunya stage race. It took place from 23 to 29 March and was the fifth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. Defending champion Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez was scheduled to defend his title, but was pulled from the event days before it was due to start citing a stomach virus. The race was won by Richie Porte (Team Sky), his second race win of the season, with Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) in second and Domenico Pozzovivo (AG2R La Mondiale) in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254843-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta a Catalunya, Participating teams\nThe Volta a Catalunya is part of the UCI World Tour, which meant that the 17 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited and obliged to send a team. The race organisers also made seven wildcard invitations to UCI Professional Continental teams. The peloton was therefore made up of 24 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254843-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta a Catalunya, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Volta a Catalunya, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and allowing time bonuses in intermediate sprints (3, 2 and 1 seconds) and at the finish in mass-start stages (10, 6 and 4 seconds respectively for the first three finishers), the leader received a white and green jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 Volta a Catalunya, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254843-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta a Catalunya, Classification leadership table\nAdditionally, there was a sprints classification, which awarded a white jersey. In the sprints classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 3 at intermediate sprint points during each stage; these intermediate sprints also offered bonus seconds towards the general classification. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254843-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta a Catalunya, Classification leadership table\nThere was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254844-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta a Portugal\nThe 2015 Volta a Portugal was a men's road bicycle race held from 29 July to 9 August 2015. It is the 77th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. As part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, it is rated as a 2.1 event. Just before the start, the race was marked by controversy due to UCI an regulation amendment restricting the teams to 8 riders (with exception of the 3 big races-Giro, Tour and Vuelta), issue just one month before the Volta. The race director, Joaquim Gomes achieved an exception and the teams raced with 9 riders each. Gustavo Veloso repeated the 2014 success.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve\nThe 2015 Volta ao Algarve was the 41st running of the Volta ao Algarve road cycling stage race. It was rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour and took place from 18 to 22 February 2015 in the Algarve region of Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve\nThe race consisted of five stages, including one summit finish (at Alto do Malh\u00e3o) and one Individual time trial. The defending champion was Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step, who won two stages of the 2014 Volta ao Algarve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve\nThe 2015 race was won by Geraint Thomas of Team Sky. He took the lead with victory in a solo breakaway on stage 2, then defended his lead with third place in the time trial and fourth place on the summit finish. He ended the race 27 seconds ahead of Kwiatkowski, with Tiago Machado (Team Katusha) in third place. Thomas also won the points classification; his teammate Richie Porte won the summit finish and also the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve\nIn the other classifications, the young riders competition was won by Davide Formolo (Cannondale\u2013Garmin), Machado won the Portuguese classification and Team Katusha won the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 1\nThe first stage was a 166.7-kilometre (104-mile) route from Lagos to Albufeira, across generally hilly terrain, though it was expected that the race would end in a bunch sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 1\nThe early break consisted of Mario Gonz\u00e1lez (ActiveJet), Joni Brand\u00e3o (Efapel), Jo\u00e3o Benta (Louletano\u2013Ray Just Energy) and Samuel Magalh\u00e3es (R\u00e1dio Popular\u2013Boavista), who earned a lead of almost eight minutes before they were brought back by Lotto\u2013Soudal and Etixx\u2013Quick-Step, seeking to set up their sprinters for the stage win. Brand\u00e3o was able to gain bonus seconds at both intermediate sprints.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 1\nGianni Meersman (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) won the sprint ahead of Ben Swift (Team Sky) and Paul Martens (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) and moved into the race lead. Joni Brand\u00e3o, having finished on the same time as Meersman, was third in the general classification thanks to the bonus seconds he won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 2\nStage 2 was a mixed stage: the first part saw the riders riding across gentle hills, but the final part of the 197.2-kilometre (123-mile) course was much more demanding, with several difficult climbs in the last 70 kilometres (43 miles).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 2\nThe first major breakaway was formed by Marcel Sieberg (Lotto\u2013Soudal), Andreas Schillinger (Bora\u2013Argon 18), Fabricio Ferrari (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), Wesley Kreder (Team Roompot) and Ivan Balykin (RusVelo). They built a lead of more than five minutes, but were caught in the mountainous portion of the race with more than 25 kilometres (16 miles) remaining on the stage. A second breakaway then attacked, formed of Bakhtiyar Kozhatayev (Astana), Jonathan Castroviejo (Movistar Team), Ian Boswell (Team Sky), Phil Gaimon (Optum\u2013Kelly Benefit Strategies) and Alberto Gallego (R\u00e1dio Popular\u2013Boavista). This group was caught before the final climb of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 2\nThe final climb finished 5.4 kilometres (3 miles) from the end of the stage. Rein Taaram\u00e4e (Astana) attacked on this climb, before Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) launched his own attack. Thomas was able to catch and pass Taaram\u00e4e, taking a solo victory by 19 seconds ahead of Taaram\u00e4e and 23 seconds ahead of the rest of the lead group. With bonus seconds taken into consideration, Thomas now led the general classification by 30 seconds, as well as leading the points and mountains classifications. His teammate Sebasti\u00e1n Henao led the young riders classification. This was Thomas' first win of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 3\nStage 3 was a 19-kilometre (12-mile) individual time trial from Vila do Bispo to Cabo de S\u00e3o Vicente. Though there were no significant climbs, the route was hilly throughout. There was additional difficulty caused by a headwind. The pre-stage favourite was former world time trial champion Tony Martin (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), who was wearing the German time trial champion's jersey for the first time in four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 3\nAdriano Malori (Movistar Team), who had won the time trial in the 2015 Tour de San Luis, set an early time of 21' 51\". Martin was 10 seconds ahead at the checkpoint halfway along the course, but could not hold this advantage to the finish; he ended up winning the stage by 0.4 seconds from Malori. Geraint Thomas (Team Sky), riding in the yellow skinsuit of the race leader, was ten seconds ahead of Martin at the checkpoint, but faded over the final kilometres to finish three seconds behind Martin and Malori. Defending champion Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski was fourth. Thomas therefore increased his race lead, with Martin and Kwiatkowski in second and third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 4\nThe fourth stage was the queen stage of the race, a 215.7-kilometre (134-mile) route from Tavira to the Alto do Malh\u00e3o in Loul\u00e9. The first part of the stage was relatively flat, before a difficult final section. This included three difficult climbs in the final 45 kilometres (28 miles), before the summit finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 4\nThe race was controlled throughout by Team Sky in defence of Geraint Thomas' yellow jersey. The day's main break was formed by Davide Malacarne (Astana), Tony Gallopin (Lotto\u2013Soudal), Adriano Malori (Movistar Team), Maurits Lammertink (Team Roompot), Kamil Gradek (ActiveJet), Filipe Cardoso (Efapel) and Be\u00f1at Txoperena (Murias Taldea). They gained a lead of over four minutes, while another group attacked from behind. This group included Tony Martin Etixx\u2013Quick-Step, in second place in the general classification. Both groups were caught before the penultimate climb, when Martin's teammate Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar, eighth overall, attacked to lead over the climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 4\nHeading into the final climb, however, Thomas was supported by his teammate Richie Porte, whose pace reduced the leading group to nine riders. Porte was then able to attack and take the stage victory. He was three seconds ahead of defending champion Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski Etixx\u2013Quick-Step and a further three seconds ahead of Ion Izagirre (Movistar Team). Thomas finished fourth on the stage to defend his overall race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 5\nThe fifth and final stage of the race was a 184.3-kilometre (115-mile) route from Almod\u00f4var to Vilamoura. The first half of the stage was fairly hilly, but the final 80 kilometres (50 miles) were fairly flat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 5\nThere was an early break of three riders: Pawe\u0142 Bernas (ActiveJet), Diego Rubio (Efapel) and Imanol Est\u00e9vez (Murias Taldea). They were then joined by Heiner Parra (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA). The group was initially allowed plenty of time by Team Sky and were able to climb the day's only categorised climb in the lead, but were caught on the descent. A new break then escaped, made up of Llu\u00eds Mas (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA) and Be\u00f1at Txoperena (Murias Taldea).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Stages, Stage 5\nThey were joined first by Micael Isidoro (Louletano\u2013Ray Just Energy), and David de la Fuente (Efapel) and then also by Adriano Malori and Jonathan Castroviejo (Movistar Team). They were never allowed a significant lead, with Lotto\u2013Soudal leading the chase on behalf of Andr\u00e9 Greipel. Greipel was able to win the stage in the bunch sprint, ahead of Tom Van Asbroeck (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) and Raymond Kreder (Team Roompot). Kreder, however, was relegated for improper sprinting and third place on the stage went to R\u00fcdiger Selig (Team Katusha). None of the classifications changed hands in the final stage, so Geraint Thomas won the overall victory in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 Volta ao Algarve, five different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and allowing time bonuses for the first three finishers at intermediate sprints and at the finish of mass-start stages, the leader received a yellow jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 Volta ao Algarve, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Classification leadership table\nAdditionally, there was a points classification, which awarded a green jersey. In the points classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 10 in a mass-start stage. For winning a stage, a rider earned 25\u00a0points, with 20 for second, 16 for third, 13 for fourth, 10 for fifth, 8 for sixth, 6 for seventh, 4 for eighth, 2 for ninth and 1 for tenth place. Points towards the classification could also be accrued at intermediate sprint points during each stage; these intermediate sprints also offered bonus seconds towards the general classification. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a blue jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 882]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254845-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Volta ao Algarve, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the young rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided in the same way as the general classification, but only riders born after 1 January 1992 were eligible to be ranked in the classification. The fifth jersey represented the Portuguese rider classification, marked by an orange jersey. This was calculated in the same manner as the general classification, calculated by adding each Portuguese cyclist's finishing times on each stage. There was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254846-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Voluntary non-work day\nIn Singapore, rumours that the Ministry of Manpower had declared a voluntary non-work day appeared on the evening of 24 September 2015 as the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) was 313-341 in the Hazardous range after 7pm-5am. The Ministry of Manpower lodged a police report over a hoax post on social media (WhatsApp or Facebook) that claimed it had declared a \"voluntary non-work day\" on 25 September 2015 as a result of the haze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254847-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Voronin Cup\nThe 2015 Voronin Cup took place on December 15-16 in Moscow, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda (also known as the Ruta del Sol) was the 61st running of the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda cycling stage race. It was rated as a 2.1 event on the 2015 UCI Europe Tour and was held from 18 to 22 February 2015, in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. Although the race lasted five days, there were six stages, with the first day split between two stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda\nThe previous three editions of the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda had been won by Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team), but he chose to begin his season at the 2015 Tour of Oman instead. Chris Froome (Team Sky) and Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) both chose to begin their 2015 seasons in Andalusia. Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) also intended to start his season at this race, but he pulled out following a crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda\nThe race was closely contested by Contador and Froome. Contador took the lead in the race after the split first stage, beating Froome by eight seconds in the individual time trial. He then increased his lead in the general classification by winning the summit finish on stage 3. Froome, however, won the second summit finish on stage 4 to take the lead of the race by a two-second margin. He was able to defend this lead to the end of the race, so winning his first stage race since the previous May. Froome also won the points classification, and his team won the team classification, with four of their riders in the top 10 overall. The mountains classification was won by Pello Bilbao (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA) on the final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda\nThree stages of the race were won by the Movistar Team, two of them for Juan Jos\u00e9 Lobato and one for Javier Moreno, with the remaining stage won by Pim Ligthart (Lotto\u2013Soudal).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Preview\nThe Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda was a traditional early season race. Many riders in the modern peloton, however, chose to start their seasons in the Middle East rather than in Europe (the 2015 Tour of Oman ran at the same time). In 2015, these included Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team), who had won the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda in 2012, 2013 and 2014, so he was not present to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Preview\nThe Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda was particularly notable for its difficult, mountainous terrain. The 2015 edition, however, also featured an Individual time trial on the first day. The mountains were particularly difficult, with a summit finish at the Alto de Hazallanas on the third stage and another at Alto de Allanadas the following day. These three stages were seen as being the key to the general classification battle in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Preview\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda was seen as the first 2015 meeting of several Grand Tour riders. In particular, it was considered to be a renewing of the rivalry between Chris Froome (Team Sky) and Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), both of whom were starting their seasons in Andalusia. Their rivalry had been a notable feature of the 2014 cycling season, especially at the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9 and the Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a. For both riders, this race was preparation for other events in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Preview\nFroome was targeting his second victory in the Tour de France, while Contador was aiming at victory in both the Tour and the Giro d'Italia. Both riders were targeting victory in the race as a test of their form at the beginning of the season. While the riders were seen as being closely matched in the mountains, it was thought that Froome would have an advantage in the time trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Preview\nInitially, Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) had also intended to start the race at the beginning of his European season, in preparation for the Tour de France. However, following his participation in the Tour de San Luis, Quintana was involved in a crash at the Colombian National Road Race Championships and pulled out of the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda in order to recuperate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Preview\nOther general classification contenders at the race included Jean-Christophe P\u00e9raud (AG2R La Mondiale), Bauke Mollema, Fr\u00e4nk Schleck (both Trek Factory Racing) and Jurgen Van den Broeck (Lotto\u2013Soudal). The favourites for the three likely sprints included John Degenkolb (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Tyler Farrar (MTN\u2013Qhubeka).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Teams\n22 teams were selected to take part in the 2015 event, including 10 UCI WorldTeams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 1a\nStage 1 was split into two parts: a road stage in the morning and an individual time trial in the afternoon. The morning stage was held over a 118.3-kilometre (74-mile) route from La R\u00e1bida to Hinojos. The first part of the course was flat, but the last part was hillier, with the first classified climb of the race and a gradual incline to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 1a\nThe early break was formed by Reinier Honig (Team Roompot), Christopher Jones (UnitedHealthcare), Ibai Salas (Burgos BH) and Aleksandr Komin (RusVelo). Their lead never exceeded four minutes, thanks to chasing efforts by the Movistar Team, and they were caught with approximately 40\u00a0km (25\u00a0mi) remaining. Sander Helven (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) also put in an attack but was unable to escape from the pack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 1a\nTeam Sky led the peloton across the categorised climb and intermediate sprint point, and it seemed likely that the stage would end in a sprint. Crashes, however, eliminated a large number of riders (including all but one of the Lotto\u2013Soudal team) and split the peloton, so none of the sprinters' teams were able to control the conclusion of the race. Pim Ligthart (the one remaining rider from Lotto\u2013Soudal) attacked with approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 miles) remaining and was able to hold off the chasing pack. F\u00e1bio Silvestre (Trek Factory Racing) and Grega Bole (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice) finished second and third. Ligthart took the overall lead of the race and the points competition, while Team Sky took the lead in the mountains classification (with Kanstantsin Sivtsov), the intermediate sprints competition (with Peter Kennaugh) and the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 910]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 1a\nFr\u00e4nk Schleck (Trek Factory Racing) was among the riders affected by the crashes, suffering a muscular injury to his quadriceps, and was forced to abandon the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 1b\nThe afternoon stage was an 8.2-kilometre (5-mile) individual time trial in Coria del R\u00edo. Unusually for a time trial, the roads were in poor condition and were very dusty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 1b\nThe stage was won by Javier Moreno (Movistar Team), with a time of 9' 51\" \u2013 his first victory in an individual time trial. Wilco Kelderman (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) was two seconds back in second place and J\u00e9r\u00f4me Coppel (IAM Cycling) four seconds back in third. Pim Ligthart lost his race lead; Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) took the red jersey with Bob Jungels (Trek Factory Racing) on the same time. Chris Froome (Team Sky) finished eight seconds behind Contador in what was the first significant meeting of the two favourites for the 2015 Tour de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 2\nStage 2 took the riders 194.7 kilometres (121.0 miles), from Utrera to Lucena. The first part of the course was flat, but it became increasingly hilly towards the end of the race. The one classified climb of the day came within the final 10 kilometres (6 miles), before the riders tackled an uphill section approaching the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 2\nThere was a five-man breakaway early in the stage, formed of Nicolas Dougall (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Adrian Honkisz (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice), Aleksandr Komin (RusVelo), Pirmin Lang (IAM Cycling) and Sjoerd van Ginneken (Team Roompot). They gained a lead of about five minutes, but were caught with 20\u00a0km (12\u00a0mi) remaining, before the beginning of the final climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 2\nThere were further attacks on the climb, principally from Nicolas Edet (Cofidis), who won the mountains classification points at the summit. Carlos Quintero (Colombia), Mirko Selvaggi (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert) and Peter Kennaugh (Team Sky) all attacked on the descent, but were controlled by the peloton. Race leader Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) also attacked on the run to the finish, without success.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 2\nJohn Degenkolb was the favourite to win from the remaining group, but he was surprised by a sprint from 300 metres (980 feet) out by Juan Jos\u00e9 Lobato (Movistar Team). Degenkolb attempted to chase Lobato, but Lobato won by several bike lengths for his second win of 2015. Bob Jungels (Trek Factory Racing) was in second place before the stage, but could not follow the pace on the final climb and so dropped out of the top 10. Be\u00f1at Intxausti (Movistar Team) moved up to second, while Chris Froome (Team Sky) in third place was one of four Team Sky riders in the top 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 3\nStage three was a 159.8-kilometre (99-mile) route from Motril to Alto de Hazallanas, the first summit finish of the race. It was regarded beforehand as the first major confrontation between Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) and Chris Froome (Team Sky). There were two climbs in the first 95 kilometres (59 miles) of the stage, before a long flat section leading up to the final climb. The road got steeper with approximately 15 kilometres (9 miles) remaining, before the climb officially started with 8 kilometres (5 miles) to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 3\nTinkoff\u2013Saxo controlled the peloton through most of the day and onto the early slopes of the final climb, reducing the group to 40 riders as they approached the most difficult part. Contador attacked in the early part of the climb, with support from his team mate Ivan Basso. At the moment of Contador's attack, the peloton was in confusion and Froome was not in the main chasing group. Basso and Contador rode away from the rest of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 3\nThe main chase was led by Romain Bardet (AG2R La Mondiale), Peter Kennaugh (Team Sky), Be\u00f1at Intxausti (Movistar Team) and Daniel Navarro (Cofidis). After Contador had left Basso behind, he built a lead of 30 to 40 seconds over the group behind, riding without a power meter because of interference from the television motorcycles. Kennaugh was leading this group on behalf of Chris Froome, who had bridged over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 3\nWith four kilometres remaining, Froome set off alone in pursuit of Contador, repeating scenes from the 2014 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a. Contador won the stage ahead of Froome, who had partially closed the gap, and was now just 19 seconds behind; Bardet was over a minute further back in third place. Contador therefore extended his overall lead to 27 seconds over Froome, still one of four Team Sky riders in the top ten. Contador and Froome, first and second now in general classification, had put significant time into all other competitors. Both leading riders declared themselves pleased with their performances early in the season. Contador was optimistic about retaining his overall lead to the end of the race, while Froome pointed to Contador's plans to ride the 2015 Giro d'Italia as a reason for his better form.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 852]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 4\nStage 4 was another summit finish, with the climb of Alto de Allanadas coming after 202.4 kilometres (126 miles) of racing. There were several small climbs before the steep 4.4-kilometre (2.7-mile) climb to the finish, that included sections of around 20% incline. The difficulty was increased by tricky weather conditions, including fog, rain and cold temperatures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 4\nThe early part of the stage featured a breakaway of five riders: Edward Theuns (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), Romain Sicard (Team Europcar), Hugh Carthy (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), Simon Geschke (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) and Mirko Selvaggi (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert). With 10 kilometres (6 miles) remaining, only Geschke and Selvaggi were left. As Team Sky took up the chase at the foot of the climb, Selvaggi was on his own. Nicolas Roche Team Sky did a long spell riding on the front of the lead group on behalf of Froome; after this, their teammate Peter Kennaugh made a solo attack that brought Selvaggi back. Another Sky rider, Mikel Nieve, then put in a brief attack, before Froome attacked on one of the steepest parts of the climb. Contador was able to stay with Froome for the first 200 metres (656 feet) of his attack, but was then dropped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 879]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 4\nFroome then rode solo to the end of the stage, using his power meter to judge his effort, and was able to ride away from Contador. Despite Contador's best efforts, the time gap increased. At the finish line, Froome was 29 seconds ahead of Contador, overturning his 27-second deficit from the start of the stage, thus moving into the overall lead of the race by two seconds. Froome took over the lead in both the overall and mountains classifications, while Contador retained his lead in the points competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 5\nThe final stage of the race was a 170.9-kilometre (106.2-mile) route from Montilla to Alhaur\u00edn de la Torre. There was one classified climb on the route, which was fairly hilly throughout. The final part, however, was mostly flat or downhill until the last kilometre, which was uphill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 5\nThe day's breakaway was formed by Johnny Hoogerland (Team Roompot), Pello Bilbao (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), Songezo Jim, Merhawi Kudus (both MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Rodolfo Torres (Colombia), Maciej Paterski (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice) and V\u00edctor Mart\u00edn (Burgos BH). They were unable to form a large advantage, as Movistar Team and Team Giant\u2013Alpecin controlled the race on behalf of Juan Jos\u00e9 Lobato and John Degenkolb respectively. 7 kilometres (4 miles) from the end of the stage, Paterski was the last rider to be caught by the peloton, then led by Tinkoff\u2013Saxo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 5\nWith 1.2 kilometres (0.7 miles) remaining, Edward Theuns (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) attacked and was able to form a gap back to the peloton, but he was unable to hold on to win the stage. Lobato attacked from the peloton, with Degenkolb following, and was able to take a clear victory. Degenkolb was a second back, with Sylvain Chavanel (IAM Cycling) leading the peloton across the finishing line a further second behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Stages, Stage 5\nFroome and Contador were both towards the front of the peloton in the finale: Contador was prepared to attack if possible, but the climb was not hard enough to allow him to form an advantage. Froome finished sixth on the stage, with Contador on the same time in ninth, so the general classification was unchanged. Froome lost his mountains leadership to Bilbao, who won the sprint at the only climb of the day. Froome, however, did win the points classification by one point ahead of Contador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThere were four major classifications in the 2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThe first and most important classification was the general classification. This was calculated by adding together the times of each rider cumulatively across the six stages. There were no bonus seconds awarded. If two riders were tied on the same time, they would be differentiated by the precise time recorded in the individual time trial. The leader of the competition after each stage was awarded a red jersey; the leader of the general classification after the final stage was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThe second classification was the points classification. After each stage or split stage, the top 15 riders were awarded a number of points (25 for the stage winner, 20 for the rider in second place, down to 1 point for the rider in 15th place). The rider with the most points at the end of the race was the winner of the classification. The points leader wore a blue jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThe mountains classification was determined by points won at the categorised climbs on the route. There were three categories of climbs: the most difficult climbs won ten points for the first rider to the summit; the winners of second category climbs won six; the winners of third category climbs won three. The rider with the most points was the mountains winner and won the green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThere was also an intermediate sprints classification. At each individual sprint, there were points awarded for the first, second and third riders across the line (3, 2 and 1 points respectively). The rider with the most points gained at these intermediate sprints was the winner of the sprints classification, which earned him the white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThe teams classification was calculated by taking the best three riders on each team on each stage and adding their times together. The team with the lowest cumulative time was the winner of the classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254848-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, Classification leadership table\nThere were also three minor prizes awarded after the final stage. There were trophies to the best Spanish rider and the best Andalusian rider in the general classification. Finally, here was a trophy for the winner of the combination classification. This was calculated by adding up each rider's position in the general, points and mountains classification. The rider with the lowest number won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254849-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Asturias\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Asturias was the 58th edition of the Vuelta a Asturias cycling stage race. It was the first edition since 2013, as the race did not take place in 2014 due to financial issues. The race was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race included two stages: it started on 2 May with a stage from Oviedo to Pola de Lena and finished on 3 May with a stage that started in Soto de Ribera and then finished back in Oviedo. The defending champion was Amets Txurruka (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254849-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Asturias\nThe race was won by Igor Ant\u00f3n (Movistar Team), who won a solo victory on the first stage then finished in the lead group on the second stage to secure victory by 14 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254849-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Asturias, Stages, Stage 1\n2 May \u2013 Oviedo to Pola de Lena, 143.6\u00a0km (89.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254849-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Asturias, Stages, Stage 2\n3 May \u2013 Soto de Ribera to Oviedo, 176\u00a0km (109\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254849-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Asturias, Classifications\nThe race included four principal classifications, the leaders of which wore jerseys. The leader in the general classification wore a blue jersey; the leader in the points classification wore a blue jersey; the leader in the mountains classification wore a green jersey; the leader of the intermediate sprints classification wore a black and white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254850-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Burgos\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Burgos was a men's road bicycle race which was held from 4 August to 8 August 2015. It was the 37th edition of the stage race, which was established in 1946. The race was rated as a 2.HC event and forms part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race was made up of five stages and was won by Rein Taaram\u00e4e of Astana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254850-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Burgos, Teams\nA total of 11 teams with 8 riders each will race in the 2015 Vuelta a Burgos: 4 UCI ProTeams, 5 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 2 UCI Continental Teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254851-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n was the 30th edition of the Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n cycling stage race. It started on 17 April in \u00c1vila and ended on 19 April on the climb of Alto de Lubi\u00e1n, after three stages. The race was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.1 event. The defending champion was David Belda (Burgos BH).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254851-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n\nThe race was won by Pierre Rolland (Team Europcar), who won a solo victory on the summit finish on the final stage. The Movistar Team riders Be\u00f1at Intxausti and Igor Ant\u00f3n were second and third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254851-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n, Teams\n17 teams were invited to take part in the race. One of these (Movistar Team) was a UCI WorldTeam; three were UCI Professional Continental teams; twelve were UCI Continental teams. The final team was a Spanish national team of track cyclists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254852-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Colombia\nThe 65th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from 2 to 15 August 2015. The race was won by \u00d3scar Sevilla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254852-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Colombia, Teams\nEighteen teams entered the race. Each team had a maximum of ten riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a was a three-week Grand Tour cycling race. The race was the 70th edition of the Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a and took place principally in Spain, although two stages took place partly or wholly in Andorra, and was the 22nd race in the 2015 UCI World Tour. The 3,358.1-kilometre (2,086.6\u00a0mi) race included 21 stages, beginning in Marbella on 22 August 2015 and finishing in Madrid on 13 September. It was won by Fabio Aru (Astana Pro Team), with Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha) second and Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a\nThe early leaders of the race were Esteban Chaves (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) and Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), who exchanged the leader's red jersey several times during the first ten days of racing, with both riders winning summit finishes in the first week. Aru took over the race lead following the mountainous Stage 11, which took place entirely within Andorra. He kept his lead for five stages as the race entered the mountains of northern Spain, but lost it to Rodr\u00edguez on Stage 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a\nDumoulin took the lead back on Stage 17\u00a0\u2013 the race's only individual time trial\u00a0\u2013 with Aru three seconds behind in second place. Aru attacked throughout the final stages and, on the penultimate day, finally dropped Dumoulin, who fell to sixth place overall. Aru therefore took the first Grand Tour victory of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a\nThe points classification was decided during the final stage and was won by Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team), while Rodriguez won the combination classification. The mountains classification was won by Omar Fraile (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA). Dumoulin won the combativity award, while Movistar won the team prize.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Teams\nThe seventeen UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited and obliged to attend the race. The organiser of the Vuelta, Unipublic, was also able to invite five UCI Professional Continental teams \u2013 the second tier of professional cycling teams \u2013 as wildcards. These were announced on 20 March 2015. Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA, the only Spanish-registered Professional Continental team, was one of those invited, along with two French teams, Cofidis and Team Europcar. MTN\u2013Qhubeka were invited for the second consecutive year after also securing their first ever entry into the Tour de France. The final team to be invited was Colombia. One prominent team to miss out on an entry was UnitedHealthcare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Teams\nThe team presentation took place in Benahav\u00eds on the evening before the first stage. The number of riders allowed per squad was nine, therefore the start list contained a total of 198 riders. The riders represented 37 different countries, with the largest numbers coming from France (30), Spain (27) and Italy (20). The average age of riders in the Vuelta was 29.13 years, ranging from the 20-year-old Matej Mohori\u010d (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) to the 38-year-old Haimar Zubeldia (Trek Factory Racing).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Pre-race favorites\nThe top four riders from the 2015 Tour de France all chose to start the Vuelta. These were Chris Froome (Team Sky), Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde (both Movistar Team) and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), all of whom had previously won Grand Tours. The most notable absentee from among the general classification contenders was Alberto Contador (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), the winner of the 2014 Vuelta. Oleg Tinkov, the owner of the Tinkoff-Saxo team, had challenged Contador, Froome, Nibali and Quintana to attempt to ride all three Grand Tours in 2015; none of the riders took up the challenge. Froome, Nibali and Quintana all declined to ride the Giro and, as Contador was attempting to win both the Giro d'Italia and the Tour, he did not aim to ride the Vuelta. Valverde and Nibali were the only two previous winners of the race to start the 2015 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 889]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Pre-race favorites\nFroome, who had been second in the 2011 and 2014 Vueltas, had had a strong season, with victories in the Vuelta a Andaluc\u00eda, the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9 and the Tour de France. He was attempting to become the first rider since Bernard Hinault in 1978 to win both the Tour and the Vuelta in the same season, though it was expected that he would be tired following his victory in the Tour. The individual time trial was expected to favour Froome, who is strong in the discipline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Pre-race favorites\nBefore the race, however, Froome was uncertain about his form and his ability to win the race. Quintana's only stage race victory of the season had come in the Tirreno\u2013Adriatico, but he had performed strongly in the Alps in the Tour's final stages, and the mountainous route of the Vuelta was expected to suit him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Pre-race favorites\nVincenzo Nibali, who had won the Vuelta in 2010, had struggled in the opening stages of the Tour, but had recovered to take a stage victory in the final week. The Astana team also included Fabio Aru and Mikel Landa, second and third respectively at the Giro d'Italia; while this made a strong team, it was unclear which rider would be favoured by the team and given the assistance of his teammates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Pre-race favorites\nThere was a similar situation at Movistar, as Valverde, who had won the Vuelta in 2009 and had finished on the podium on four other occasions, was also in strong form and was well suited to the course. Also among the general classification contenders were Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha), Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo) and Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing Team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Pre-race favorites\nOther notable riders to take part in the race included several sprinters. One of these was Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), four times the winner of the points classification in the Tour de France and winner of three stages in the 2011 Vuelta, who was preparing for the World Championships road race the following month. Sagan was considered particularly strong on the easier uphill finishes in the first week. John Degenkolb (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) had won four stages and the points classification in 2014 as well as five stages in 2012. Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis), who had crashed out of the Tour, was expected to compete with Degenkolb in the flat sprints.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nThe first announcement of the route for the 2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a came in October 2014, when Javier Guill\u00e9n, the race director, announced that the first stage would take place in Puerto Ban\u00fas near Marbella on 22 August. It had been decided that the stage would be either an individual time trial or a team time trial. More news came the following month, when Guill\u00e9n revealed that he had been involved in conversations with Chris Froome and had promised him that the race would include a fairly flat individual time trial of around 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi). He also said that the race would feature \"explosive finals and summit finishes\". The official route announcement came on 10 January 2015 in Torremolinos, along the coast from the start of the first stage in Puerto Ban\u00fas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 813]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nThe first five stages took place in and around Andalusia in southern Spain; the 2014 Vuelta had also started there. The first stage was a team time trial along the coast from Puerto Ban\u00fas to Marbella. The next four stages were fairly flat, although Stage 2 finished on a moderately difficult climb. The sixth stage started in C\u00f3rdoba and finished in Sierra de Cazorla in Ja\u00e9n on another moderately difficult climb. The seventh stage then returned to Andalusia for the first major difficulty of the race: the first-category summit finish at La Alpujarra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nThe route then continued along the eastern coast of Spain, with a medium-mountain seventh stage and another first-category summit finish at Benitachell on Stage 9. There was one more medium-mountain stage on Stage 10, taking the riders into the Province of Castell\u00f3n. This was followed by a transfer that took the riders into Andorra for a three-day spell, beginning with the first rest day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0010-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nThe eleventh stage took place entirely in Andorra; though it was only 138 kilometres (86\u00a0mi) in length, it included six categorised climbs, including a summit finish, and was described by Eusebio Unzu\u00e9 (the manager of the Movistar team) as \"the toughest Vuelta stage that he has seen in more than 30 years\". Stage 12 took the riders back into Spain for a fairly flat stage, before three consecutive stages with summit finishes. These took place in the mountains of Cantabria and Asturias and were followed by the race's second rest day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0010-0003", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nThe final week of the race included no summit finishes: the first stage was a 38.7-kilometre (24.0\u00a0mi) individual time trial in Burgos and was then followed by three mixed stages that took the riders nearer to the final stage of the race, a sprint stage in Madrid. For the first time, the race organisers also held a women's race on the same day as the final stage, using the same circuit. This race \u2013 called La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta \u2013 was won by Shelley Olds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nThe 2015 Vuelta included nine summit finishes, none of which had previously been used in the race. Unusually, the principal difficulties of the race came in the first two weeks, including all nine summit finishes. It was therefore expected that the climbers would need to attack early in the race, in order to build up a significant lead ahead of the lengthy time trial on Stage 17. The race organisers also hoped to encourage sprinters to take part by including seven fairly flat stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nEach road stage (that is, all the stages except the team time trial and the individual time trial) included an intermediate sprint. This was a point where the leading riders in the stage were awarded points in the points classification and time bonuses in the general classification. Many of the stages also included climbs that were categorised by the race organisers according to their difficulty; the leading riders over each of these climbs were awarded points in the mountains classification, with the most difficult climbs earning the most points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Route and stages\nIn the days before the beginning of the race, there was controversy over the first stage. On arriving at the start, the teams discovered that the route used a variety of road surfaces, crossed sandy sections and included several ramps. As a result, the race organisers decided to neutralise the stage: the teams therefore competed only for the stage victory and for the team classification, not for the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe team time trial was won by BMC Racing Team and Peter Velits took the red jersey as the first rider across the line. Since the stage had been neutralised for the general classification, all 198 riders began the second stage on the same time. The stage finished on a moderate climb, where Esteban Chaves (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) attacked early and took both the stage victory and the lead of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nA major crash in the final 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) brought down several riders and most riders in the peloton (the main group) were held up, including Fabio Aru and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana). Aru quickly rejoined the peloton; Nibali was forced to chase for a long time. After the stage, a video emerged of Nibali holding on to his team car as it accelerated him back to the peloton. Nibali was therefore fined and excluded from the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe next stage was a moderately difficult stage that ended in a bunch sprint. Peter Sagan won his first Grand Tour stage in over two years ahead of Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) and John Degenkolb (Giant-Alpecin). The fourth stage again included an uphill finish. This stage was also decided in a sprint finish, this time won by Alejandro Valverde. Sagan, who came second, took over the lead of the points classification. A third consecutive bunch sprint came on the fifth stage, which ended on a slight incline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe relatively straightforward stage was won by Caleb Ewan (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), who was riding his first Grand Tour, ahead of Degenkolb and Sagan. There were splits in the peloton at the finish; Chaves lost six seconds to Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), who therefore took over the red jersey of the race leader by one second. This lead did not last long. The sixth stage finished on another moderate climb. Chaves again attacked early in the climb and took his second stage victory, with Dan Martin (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) second and Dumoulin third. Chaves therefore took back the red jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe seventh stage was the most significant uphill finish of the race so far, finishing on the climb of the Alto de Capileira. It was won by Bert-Jan Lindeman (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) from the breakaway. Most of the general classification favourites finished together, though Fabio Aru gained seven seconds in the final kilometre and Chris Froome lost nearly half a minute. The following stage was a moderately difficult stage: it was too difficult for the pure sprinters to reach the finish line with the main group of riders, but not difficult enough to create gaps between those riding for the overall victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe most notable event was a large crash 50 kilometres (31\u00a0mi) from the finish. Four riders were immediately forced to withdraw from the race with injuries, including Dan Martin, who had been in the top ten. The stage was won in a reduced bunch sprint by Jasper Stuyven (Trek Factory Racing), who had been among the riders injured in the earlier crash. He was forced to withdraw from the race after the stage with a broken scaphoid. Stage 9 ended with a difficult climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0016-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThere was a series of attacks on the early part of the mountain, with many riders dropped from the lead group. Tom Dumoulin eventually took a solo win in the stage, two seconds ahead of Chris Froome, and took back the red jersey as Chaves lost significant time. Froome had originally been dropped, but rode at a steady tempo and came close to the stage victory. Stage 10, the final stage before the first rest day, ended in another bunch sprint, which was won by Kristian Sbaragli (MTN\u2013Qhubeka).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe eleventh stage, the first after the rest day, was the difficult stage in Andorra, with six difficult climbs and almost no flat roads. The stage was won from a breakaway by Mikel Landa (Astana). Fabio Aru, Landa's teammate, took second place and moved into the race lead. Chris Froome fell from his bike at the beginning of the stage and lost several minutes to Aru; the following morning it was revealed that he had broken his foot in the fall and he withdrew from the race. Nairo Quintana also lost several minutes on the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe following stage, which took the riders from Andorra back into Spain, was won in a sprint by Danny van Poppel (Trek Factory Racing) after the day's breakaway was caught in the final kilometre. Van Poppel won the stage despite puncturing his tyre with 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) remaining. The thirteenth stage\u00a0\u2013 the last one before a series of three consecutive summit finishes\u00a0\u2013 was won from a breakaway by Nelson Oliveira (Lampre\u2013Merida), with no impact on the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe first of the three summit finishes\u00a0\u2013 Stage 14\u00a0\u2013 was won by Alessandro De Marchi (BMC Racing Team), who had been in the day's breakaway. Quintana gained several seconds back, while Aru, Rodr\u00edguez, Chaves and Majka all gained time on Dumoulin. Rodr\u00edguez attacked strongly on the final climb to win Stage 15 and gained time on all his rivals, putting himself just one second behind Aru. Dumoulin lost further time to Aru, Majka and Chaves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe final stage with a summit finish was Stage 16: it was a difficult stage including seven climbs and was won by Fr\u00e4nk Schleck (Trek Factory Racing). On the final climb, Rodr\u00edguez gained two seconds on Aru in the final metres to put himself into the race lead for the final rest day, while Dumoulin lost more time and was nearly two minutes back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nAfter the rest day came the race's individual time trial. It was won by Dumoulin, who was more than a minute ahead of all the other riders in the race. His time was good enough to put him into the overall race lead. Aru rode strongly, and was only three seconds behind Dumoulin in the general classification after the stage. Rodr\u00edguez lost over three minutes to Dumoulin. Majka also lost significant time to Aru and Dumoulin and fell to fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nFollowing the time trial, there were three mountainous stages, although none of them had a summit finish. All three were won by riders from breakaways. Nicolas Roche (Sky) won Stage 18, beating Haimar Zubeldia (Trek Factory Racing) in a two-man sprint. After his team had put pressure on the peloton through the whole stage, Aru attacked Dumoulin six times on the final climb, and Valverde put in three more attacks. Dumoulin, however, did not lose any time and retained his three-second lead. Stage 19 ended with a short, cobbled climb into \u00c1vila.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nIt was won by Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale), who had escaped from the breakaway group on the previous climb. The day's racing also produced another crash: this time Aru fell to the ground. Although he had to make several trips to the medical car, he did not seem seriously injured. At the end of the stage, Dumoulin used his team to put him in a strong position for the cobbled climb and he increased his lead over Aru to six seconds. Stage 20 was the final day of mountainous terrain, including four difficult climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0020-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nIt was won by Rub\u00e9n Plaza (Lampre-M\u00e9rida) after a 117-kilometre (73\u00a0mi) solo breakaway that lasted over three hours. Aru's Astana team rode hard in the second half of the stage and, with a strong team effort, they were eventually able to drop Dumoulin on the penultimate climb of the day; he dropped further back on the final climb and lost nearly four minutes, dropping to sixth place overall. Quintana and Majka gained nearly a minute on the other general classification rivals. This meant that Aru took the race lead, with Rodr\u00edguez second and Majka third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Race overview\nThe final stage of the race was a flat stage that finished in Madrid. It was won in a sprint by Degenkolb. During the stage, Valverde took advantage of a puncture for Rodr\u00edguez and won the intermediate sprint to give him the points jersey. Although Aru lost a little time in a split in the peloton at the finish line, the rest of the standings were unchanged. Aru therefore won the race, his first Grand Tour victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Classification leadership\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a included four principal classifications. The first of these was the general classification, which was calculated by adding up each rider's times on each stage and applying the relevant time bonuses. These were 10 seconds for the stage winner, 6 seconds for the rider in second, and 4 seconds for the rider in third, and 3, 2 and 1 seconds for the first three riders at each intermediate sprint; no bonuses were awarded on the time trial stages. The rider with the lowest cumulative time was the winner of the general classification and was considered the overall winner of the Vuelta. The rider leading the classification wore a red jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Classification leadership\nThe second classification was the points classification. Riders were awarded points for finishing in the top fifteen places on each stage and in the top three at each intermediate sprint. The first rider at each stage finish was awarded 25 points, the second 20 points, the third 16 points, the fourth 14 points, the fifth 12 points, the sixth 10 points, down to 1 point for the rider in fifteenth. At the intermediate sprints, the first three riders won 4, 2 and 1 points respectively. The rider with the most points won the classification and wore a green jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Classification leadership\nThe third classification was the mountains classification. Most stages of the race included one or more categorised climbs. Stages were categorised as third-, second-, first- and special-category, with the more difficult climbs rated higher. The most difficult climb of the race, the Alto Ermita de Alba on Stage 16, was given its own category as the Cima Alberto Fern\u00e1ndez. Points were awarded for the first riders across the summit of each climb; the rider with the most accumulated points won the classification and wore a white jersey with blue polka dots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Classification leadership\nThe final individual classification was the combination classification. This was calculated by adding up each rider's position on the other three individual classifications. The rider with the lowest cumulative score was the winner of the classification and wore a white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254853-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Classification leadership\nThe final classification was a team classification. This was calculated by adding together the times of each team's best three riders on each stage. The team with the lowest cumulative time was the winner of the classification. There was also a combativity prize awarded on each stage; three riders were chosen on each stage by a race jury to recognise the rider \"who displayed the most courageous effort\". There was then a public vote to decide which rider should be awarded the prize; the rider wore a red dossard (race number) the following day. An identical procedure took place on the final stage to decide the most combative rider of the whole Vuelta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a was a three-week Grand Tour cycling race that took place principally in Spain between 22 August and 13 September 2015; two stages also took place partly or wholly in Andorra. The first ten stages took the race from Spain's southern Mediterranean coast to Castell\u00f3n de la Plana on the eastern coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11\nStage 1 was a team time trial that took place around the Costa del Sol beach resort of Marbella on 22 August. The day before the stage took place, its route was deemed to be dangerous by the race commissaires; the times did not therefore count for the general classification and several teams rode the stage slowly. The second stage was therefore the first whose times counted; it was the first of nine summit finishes in the Vuelta and was won by Esteban Chaves (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), who took the leader's red jersey. Stages 3, 4 and 5 were hilly sprint stages, won by Peter Sagan (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team) and Caleb Ewan (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) respectively. Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) took the red jersey after the fifth stage because of a split in the peloton at the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11\nThe race returned to the mountains on stage 6 with a third-category summit finish. This was again won by Chaves, who therefore regained the race lead. He retained this the following day on the first first-category summit finish of the race. This was won by riders from a breakaway; the significant general classification changes were the several seconds won by Fabio Aru (Astana) and the time lost by Chris Froome (Team Sky), the winner of the 2015 Tour de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11\nAnother hilly stage followed: this was won by Jasper Stuyven (Trek Factory Racing) from a sprint, despite breaking his scaphoid earlier in the stage. Several other riders crashed during the stage, including Sagan, who was hit by a race motorbike. The ninth stage was the first before the Vuelta's first rest day and was another first-category summit finish. It was won by Dumoulin just ahead of Froome; Dumoulin took back the red jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11\nAfter a transfer to Andorra and the rest day, the riders took on a very difficult stage at the beginning of the second week. This involved six categorised climbs in just 138 kilometres (86\u00a0mi) of racing, with very little flat road between them. The stage was won by Mikel Landa (Astana), with his teammate Fabio Aru moving into the race lead and Rodr\u00edguez moving into second, with Dumoulin third. Chris Froome (Team Sky), who had crashed at the very beginning of the stage and ridden the rest of it with a broken foot, withdrew from the race the following morning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\n22 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Puerto Ban\u00fas to Marbella, 7.4\u00a0km (5\u00a0mi) (TTT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nThe first stage was a flat, 7.4-kilometre (4.6\u00a0mi) team time trial along the sea front from Puerto Ban\u00fas to Marbella. It was scheduled to take place in the evening, with the first team starting at 18:40 and the last team expected to finish at 20:33. Two days before the stage, several riders arrived at the course and raised concerns about safety. Their concerns included the seven changes in road surface, ramps, a section on a rubber mat on the beach and a raised bridge section. Following a meeting between the race organisers, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and the riders' union, it was decided to use the original route but to neutralise the stage for the general classification. The teams would, however, race for stage victory and the times would count for the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 849]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nThe first team to set a time was MTN\u2013Qhubeka, who set a time of 8' 40\". This was soon beaten by the next team to start, LottoNL\u2013Jumbo, who went 22\" quicker. Their lead lasted until the eleventh team to start, Orica\u2013GreenEDGE, beat them by 7\" to move into the lead. Trek Factory Racing put in a strong ride but were 11\" behind Orica\u2013GreenEDGE. Tinkoff\u2013Saxo then moved into the lead by less than a second. BMC Racing Team then beat this time \u2013 again by less than a second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nThe remaining teams \u2013 including Team Sky, Astana, Movistar Team and Team Katusha \u2013 rode carefully and did not attempt to win the stage, as it had no effect on the general classification. BMC therefore won the stage by a narrow margin ahead of Tinkoff\u2013Saxo; this was their second team time trial success in successive Grand Tours after a similarly narrow victory over Sky in the Tour de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 1\nPeter Velits was the first BMC rider to cross the finish line and was therefore awarded the red jersey as the leader of the race, although all the 198 riders were on the same time. He attributed the team's victory to the tactic of sacrificing several riders who rode very hard at the beginning of the stage, while the remaining riders held on to set the time. Velits had previous success in the Vuelta: he finished on the podium of the 2010 edition. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) explained after the stage that his team had not attempted to win the stage because it was \"quite dangerous\" and there were \"a lot of vibrations from the different surfaces\", with additional difficulty coming from the time trial bikes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\n23 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Alhaur\u00edn de la Torre to Caminito del Rey, 158.7\u00a0km (98.6\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nThe second stage was a 158.7-kilometre (98.6\u00a0mi) route that included the first summit finish of the race. Most of the stage was fairly flat, with only the third-category Alto de Ardales after 113 kilometres (70\u00a0mi) providing any significant difficulty (5 kilometres (3.1\u00a0mi) at 4.4%). The finish of the stage, however, was on the third-category Alto de la Mesa. This was 4.7 kilometres (2.9\u00a0mi) at an average of 6.5%, including a section of 2.5 kilometres (1.6\u00a0mi) at almost 9% and shorter sections of 15%. The stage finished near the Caminito del Rey, one of the most famous sights in M\u00e1laga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nThe first crash of the Vuelta came after just 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) of racing: Matteo Pelucchi (IAM Cycling) was riding at the back of the peloton and crashed on a corner as Movistar rode hard at the front. He suffered abrasions and road rash and was forced to abandon the race. A breakaway escaped approximately 18 kilometres (11\u00a0mi) later. It was formed of Nelson Oliveira (Lampre\u2013Merida), Davide Villella (Cannondale\u2013Garmin), Walter Pedraza (Colombia), Bert-Jan Lindeman (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo), Jos\u00e9 Gon\u00e7alves (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA) and Matteo Montaguti (AG2R La Mondiale). Although the six riders were unable to build a significant lead, they did lead over the first climb of the day; Pedraza won the mountain points at the top of the Vuelta's first climb. At this point, the break's lead was about one minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nWith 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) remaining, however, there was a large crash in the peloton, delaying a large number of riders. Vincenzo Nibali and Fabio Aru (both Astana) were among the riders caught up in the crash. Aru was quickly given a bike and was soon with the main peloton, but Nibali waited a long time before Giuseppe Martinelli provided him with a new bike. Nibali was then forced to make a long chase to return to the peloton. Another Astana rider, Paolo Tiralongo also crashed and was seen after the incident bleeding from his head. After the team lost Pelucchi early in the day, IAM Cycling's David Tanner was also caught in the crash and suffered a broken pelvis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nOn the climb to the finish, Cyril Gautier (Team Europcar) was the first to attack, but was soon caught by Nairo Quintana (Movistar), who was in a group with Nicolas Roche (Sky) and Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin). After work from his team, Esteban Chaves (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) attacked and bridged across to the leading three riders. Chaves soon dropped Quintana from the group and, despite an attack from Roche in the final 1 kilometre (0.6\u00a0mi), took the stage victory. This was his first ever Grand Tour stage victory and gave him the leader's jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nDumoulin was second on the stage with Roche third. Dan Martin (Cannondale\u2013Garmin) was fourth, 14\" back, with Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha) and Quintana a further 12\" behind. Chris Froome (Sky) and Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) came in together 30\" behind Chaves, with Aru and all the other contenders further behind. As well as taking the overall lead of the race, Chaves also took the lead in the other three classifications (the points classification, the mountains classification and the combination classification).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 2\nAfter the stage, a video emerged of Nibali holding onto his team car as it accelerated away from a group of riders that had been caught up in the crash. The acceleration helped Nibali to rejoin the peloton ahead of the final climb. As a result of the incident, the race jury disqualified Nibali from the race, describing the situation as \"really clear\". One of the team's directeurs sportifs, Alexander Shefer, was also excluded from taking further part in the race. Nibali apologised for the incident after the race, but also expressed his frustration at having been abandoned by his team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\n24 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Mijas to M\u00e1laga, 158.4\u00a0km (98\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nThe third stage of the race was a mixed, 158.4-kilometre (98.4\u00a0mi) route from Mijas to M\u00e1laga. After 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) of flat roads at the start, there was the third-category Alto de Mijas (6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) at 7%). Following a long descent, there were 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) more flat roads, before the first-category Puerto del Le\u00f3n (16 kilometres (9.9\u00a0mi) at 5.2%). More flat roads followed as the riders approached M\u00e1laga along the coast, though there were more small hills in the final 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi). The final kilometres were flat, though there was a tight turn with just over 1 kilometre (0.6\u00a0mi) to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nA breakaway was formed early into the day, without significant chasing. It included eight riders: Natnael Berhane (MTN-Qhubeka), Sylvain Chavanel (IAM), Omar Fraile (Caja Rural), Walter Pedraza (Colombia), Martin Velits (Etixx-Quick Step), Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale), Ilia Koshevoy (Lampre-Merida) and Maarten Tjallingii (LottoNL-Jumbo). They had a three-minute lead over the peloton as they crossed the Alto de Mijas, with Fraile taking the mountains points. The first significant incident of the day was Paolo Tiralongo's abandoning the race; he had failed to recover from the crash on stage 2. Fraile also won the second mountain sprint of the day on the Puerto del Le\u00f3n to take the lead of the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nDespite the exposed course of the race, there were no significant winds and the most notable incident was the crash of Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) in the main peloton. Bouhanni clashed wheels with Daniele Bennati (Tinkoff-Saxo) with 44 kilometres (27\u00a0mi) to the end of the stage; both returned to the main peloton. Bouhanni was assisted in getting back to the peloton by a \"sticky bottle\", where his directeur sportif handed him a bottle of water; handing the bottle over took twelve seconds, during which time the team car accelerated, helping Bouhanni in his chase. The incident drew comparisons with the one that had led to Nibali's disqualification the previous day; Bouhanni, however, was fined CHF\u00a0100.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 3\nAfter the intermediate sprint \u2013 won by Chavanel \u2013 the breakaway broke up, with Tjallingii and Gougeard continuing in the lead; at one point they were 1' 40\" ahead of the chasing peloton. The peloton was controlled by Tinkoff-Saxo (riding for Peter Sagan) and Giant-Alpecin (riding for John Degenkolb). The combined pressure of these teams caused Caleb Ewan (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) to be dropped and the breakaway was caught soon afterwards. Giant-Alpecin led out the sprint, but Sagan and Bouhanni were able to come around Degenkolb and Sagan took the stage victory. The victory was Sagan's first in a Grand Tour in over two years, since stage 7 of the 2013 Tour de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\n25 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Estepona to Vejer de la Frontera, 209.6\u00a0km (130.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nThe fourth stage was a 209.6-kilometre (130.2\u00a0mi) route from Estepona to Vejer de la Frontera. The route did not include any categorised climbs. However, it was not expected to suit the sprinters, because there was a sharp incline in the closing part of the stage. With 4 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) remaining, there was a 1-kilometre (0.6\u00a0mi) section at approximately 13%, followed by a flatter section, a short descent and then another incline to the line. The roads used were narrow and twisting; the finale was expected to suit the puncheurs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nThe breakaway was again swift to form in the early part of the stage. It included six riders: Micka\u00ebl Delage (FDJ), Bert-Jan Lindeman (LottoNL-Jumbo), Nikolas Maes (Etixx-Quick Step), Jimmy Engoulvent (Europcar), Kristijan \u0110urasek (Lampre-Merida) and Markel Irizar (Trek Factory Racing). Their lead extended to thirteen minutes early in the stage, but it was quickly cut down by Orica\u2013GreenEDGE along with Movistar and Katusha, to around seven minutes at the halfway point of the stage. Tinkoff\u2013Saxo joined the chase in the second half of the stage and the lead was gradually reduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nThe most significant moment during the chase came 33 kilometres (21\u00a0mi) from the finish, when several riders fell on a tight corner. These included Tejay van Garderen (BMC), who was helped to return to the peloton by his teammates. Another rider caught up in the incident was Ben King (Cannondale\u2013Garmin), who stood by the side of the road waiting for his team to bring him a new bike. While he was waiting, one spectator stole his bicycle computer and another attempted to ride off on his bike, although a mechanical problem stopped him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nEngoulvent and Irizar attacked from the breakaway and gained a 30-second lead, but they were caught by the peloton before the ascent in the final kilometres. Tosh Van der Sande (Lotto\u2013Soudal) was the first rider to attack; after he fell back, Pello Bilbao (Caja Rural) attacked with 4 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) to the finish. He was caught 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) later, at which point Samuel S\u00e1nchez (BMC) and Nicolas Roche attacked. They initially had a significant lead, but the incline in the final part of the stage allowed the peloton to come back to them. S\u00e1nchez was caught first, with Roche caught in the final 200 metres (660\u00a0ft). Alejandro Valverde won the stage, with Sagan second and Daniel Moreno (Team Katusha) third. Roche held on for fourth place on the stage. The stage was the ninth Vuelta stage victory of Valverde's career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 887]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 4\nChaves retained his red jersey and the white jersey of the combination classification, but Sagan took over the lead of the points classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\n26 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Rota to Alcal\u00e1 de Guada\u00edra, 167.3\u00a0km (104.0\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nThe fifth stage was another fairly flat stage: a 167.3-kilometre (104.0\u00a0mi) route from Rota to Alcal\u00e1 de Guada\u00edra. Cyclingnews.com described it as \"on paper, ... the most straightforward stage of the race\". The first part of the course was along the coast, before turning inland towards Jerez de la Frontera then north towards the finish. There was a slight gradient in the final 750 metres (2,500\u00a0ft). The principal difficulty in the stage was expected to be the heat, with crosswinds also a possibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nThe stage started with a solo attack from Tsgabu Grmay (Lampre\u2013Merida). After 19 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) of racing, Iljo Keisse (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Antoine Duchesne (Team Europcar) joined him to form a three-man breakaway. The three riders gained a lead of over seven minutes; Giant-Alpecin and Tinkoff-Saxo then began to control the front of the peloton and reduce the breakaway's advantage; with 70 kilometres (43\u00a0mi) remaining, Grmay, Keisse and Duchesne had a lead of about five minutes. This was reduced further when Cofidis began to assist in the chase in support of Bouhanni. The breakaway broke up after Grmay stopped contributing to the group's effort: Keisse was visibly annoyed at him, then attacked and went off in a solo move. Grmay and Duchesne were first to be caught; Keisse was then brought back by the peloton inside the final 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 917]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nThe peloton rode hard on the flat roads approaching the incline at the finish. Astana, Tinkoff-Saxo, Sky and Katusha all contributed at the front of the group before the sprinters' teams took over. MTN-Qhubeka was the first of these, while Cofidis were unable to position Bouhanni correctly. Orica\u2013GreenEDGE, who had not been involved in the chase for most of the stage, came to the front for the final section, with its several tight corners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0028-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nDegenkolb was the first to open the sprint with Sagan on his wheel, but Orica\u2013GreenEDGE's Caleb Ewan was able to come past both of them to take the stage victory. Degenkolb was second and Sagan third. The stage was Ewan's first Grand Tour stage victory: the Vuelta was his first Grand Tour and came in the first year of his professional career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 5\nThere were several splits in the peloton at the finish. Fourteen riders \u2013 including Chris Froome, Tom Dumoulin, Samuel S\u00e1nchez and Rafa\u0142 Majka \u2013 finished two seconds behind Ewan, with most of the other general classification riders \u2013 including Chaves, Valverde, Rodr\u00edguez and Aru \u2013 a further six seconds back. Dumoulin therefore took over the race lead from Chaves by one second; Chaves retained his lead of the combination classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\n27 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 C\u00f3rdoba to Sierra de Cazorla, 200.3\u00a0km (124.5\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe sixth stage was a 200.3-kilometre (124.5\u00a0mi) route from C\u00f3rdoba to Sierra de Cazorla. The route was consistently undulating, with small hills throughout the first two-thirds. The final third was the most difficult and included two third-category climbs. The first of these was the Alto de Baeza (11.8 kilometres (7.3\u00a0mi) at 3.9%), the summit of which came with 55.8 kilometres (34.7\u00a0mi) to the end of the stage. Another undulating section was followed by a descent and then a long climb to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0031-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe road climbed consistently for around 20 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) before a short descent and then the climb to the summit finish, the Alto de Cazorla. This final climb was 3.3 kilometres (2.1\u00a0mi) at 6.3% and was expected to produce some of the biggest gaps of the Vuelta so far.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe day's breakaway took a long time to form. Various riders attacked, but the peloton brought back all the moves for the first 60 kilometres (37\u00a0mi) of racing. Eventually a five-rider breakaway was allowed to form, composed of Steve Cummings (MTN-Qhubeka), Peter Velits (BMC), Kristijan \u0110urasek (Lampre-Merida), Niki Terpstra (Etixx-Quick Step), and Cyril Gautier (Europcar), and they were soon joined by Miguel \u00c1ngel Rubiano (Colombia).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0032-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nThe six riders gained a lead of over four minutes, but it was already being brought back by the peloton by the time they reached the Alto de Baeza, where Gautier was the first rider to the summit. Giant-Alpecin (on behalf of Dumoulin) and Movistar controlled the pace at the front of the peloton. With 19 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) remaining, as the roads began to go uphill, the lead was under a minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0032-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nCummings attacked with 11.5 kilometres (7.1\u00a0mi) to the end of the stage and built a lead: with 5 kilometres (3.1\u00a0mi) to the finish line his lead was 48 seconds. Terpstra was the only rider from the breakaway to chase him; the other riders sat up and were caught by the peloton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nCummings's lead was slowly reduced by the peloton; he only had a small lead when the categorised portion of the climb started in the final 3.3 kilometres (2.1\u00a0mi). Esteban Chaves, who was one second behind Dumoulin going into the stage, attacked the peloton with 2.4 kilometres (1.5\u00a0mi) remaining as the roads reached a gradient of 15%. Chaves said after the stage that he was worried that he had attacked too soon and would not be able to keep a lead to the top of the climb. He quickly caught and passed Cummings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nWhen the gradient eased with 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) remaining, Dumoulin counter-attacked to try to defend his red jersey. Other attacks came from Dan Martin and from Nicolas Roche, but they were unable to catch Chaves, who held on to take the stage victory. Martin finished second, five seconds behind Chaves, with Dumoulin on the same time. A large group, including all the general classification favourites, finished six seconds further back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 6\nChaves's win was his second of the race and the third for Orica\u2013GreenEDGE. With the aid of the time bonuses, he moved into a ten-second lead ahead of Dumoulin and took back the red jersey. He also retained the white jersey of the combination classification. Martin moved into third place overall, 33 seconds behind Chaves. Alejandro Valverde said after the stage that he now considered Chaves a \"big rival\" for the overall victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\n28 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 J\u00f3dar to La Alpujarra, 191.1\u00a0km (118.7\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nThe seventh stage included the most significant summit finish of the race so far. The route started in J\u00f3dar and travelled 191.1 kilometres (118.7\u00a0mi) to La Alpujarra. The route was generally south, looping around the western part of the Sierra Nevada and finishing on the edge of the mountain range. The roads were up and down all day, though there were only two categorised climbs. The first of these was the Puerto de los Blancares (9 kilometres (5.6\u00a0mi) at 3.3%), the summit of which came after 87 kilometres (54\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0036-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nThe next 85 kilometres (53\u00a0mi) also followed roads that consistently went up and down, with very few flat sections. The final climb started 18.7 kilometres (11.6\u00a0mi) before the finish line and had an average gradient of 5%. This was the Alto de Capileira, which was rated as a first-category climb. The climb came in three sections: the first 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) climbed consistently; there were then around 4 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) of fairly flat roads; the final 8.7 kilometres (5.4\u00a0mi) were the steepest part of the climb, with sections of around 14% towards the top.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nThe breakaway was quick to form, with five riders going on the attack. These were Carlos Quintero (Colombia), Amets Txurruka (Caja Rural), Ilia Koshevoy (Lampre-Merida), Bert-Jan Lindeman (LottoNL-Jumbo) and J\u00e9r\u00f4me Cousin (Europcar). The teams in the peloton, especially Orica\u2013GreenEDGE, were not willing to expend significant effort and the gap was nearly eight minutes after 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) of racing. This increased further and at one point exceeded thirteen minutes. Shortly after this, however, work from Movistar began to reduce the advantage. A large number of riders were dropped from the peloton under Movistar's pressure and the gap fell to five minutes. The pressure continued until the flat section midway up the climb; here their pressure eased and Astana began to take responsibility for the chase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nCousin was the first of the riders in the breakaway to attack. Txurruka brought him back, but the acceleration was too much for Quintero, who was dropped from the break. Koshevoy then attacked several times; he dropped Txurruka, but Cousin and Lindeman were able to follow him and the breakaway was reduced to three riders. It was reduced further when there was a collision in the final 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) between Cousin and Koshevoy; Koshevoy was able to continue, but Cousin was dropped from the break. Lindeman attacked with about 200 metres (656\u00a0ft) remaining to the finish and took the victory by nine seconds. The victory was Lindeman's first World Tour victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 7\nIn the main peloton, Dan Martin was the first to attack, but he was quickly brought back by a group of riders. A significant attack then came from Fabio Aru, who immediately won a gap ahead of the other riders in the group. Aru went past Cousin and finished the stage third, 29\" behind Lindeman. The main group of general classification riders came in seven seconds behind Aru. Aru's attack, however, had dropped a large number of riders from the group, including Chris Froome, Mikel Landa and Tejay van Garderen. Froome fell out of the top ten. Chaves, however, finished in the main group and retained his lead in the general classification. His sixth-place finish also won him enough points to move into the lead of the points classification. Aru moved up two places into eighth; Domenico Pozzovivo (AG2R La Mondiale) also entered the top ten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 896]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\n29 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Puebla de Don Fadrique to Murcia, 182.5\u00a0km (113\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nThe eighth stage was a 182.5-kilometre (113.4\u00a0mi) stage from Puebla de Don Fadrique in the province of Granada to Murcia, the home town of Alejandro Valverde. The first 110 kilometres (68\u00a0mi) of the stage were generally downhill. This was followed by a section of flat roads before the riders arrived in Murcia. After passing through an intermediate sprint, the riders left the town for two laps of an 18.7-kilometre (11.6\u00a0mi) circuit. This included the third-category climb of the Alto de la Cresta del Gallo (4.2 kilometres (2.6\u00a0mi) at 7.5%). After the second lap, there were about 13 kilometres (8.1\u00a0mi) of flat roads, after which the riders returned to the centre of Murcia for the stage finish. The stage was expected to be too difficult for the sprinters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 812]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nThe stage's early breakaway was formed of six riders: Alex Howes (Cannondale-Garmin), Iljo Keisse (Etixx-Quick-Step), Jimmy Engoulvent (Europcar), Tom Van Asbroeck (LottoNL-Jumbo), Jasper De Buyst (Lotto-Soudal), and \u00c1ngel Madrazo (Colombia). They built a lead of nearly five minutes, but Giant-Alpecin and Tinkoff-Saxo controlled their advantage throughout. The first major incident of the day was a crash that came 48 kilometres (30\u00a0mi) from the finish line, as the peloton approached the first of the day's climbs. This involved more than twenty riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0042-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nFour riders were forced to withdraw from the race: Tejay van Garderen (BMC), Dan Martin (Cannondale-Garmin), Kris Boeckmans (Lotto-Soudal) and Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis). Van Garderen suffered a broken shoulder and Martin a broken clavicle. Boeckmans had been at the origin of the crash: he was drinking from a bidon when he hit a hole in the road and fell hard to the ground. He suffered a range of injuries, including facial trauma and fractures, a concussion, broken ribs and a pneumothorax; he was taken to hospital and placed in an induced coma. He remained in the coma for over a week; he left hospital several weeks later following major facial surgery. Among the other riders delayed in the crash were Chaves, the race leader, and Jasper Stuyven (Trek Factory Racing).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nThe breakaway's lead was reduced to less than two minutes at the foot of the first climb. Howes attacked alone, with Madrazo following. On the descent, however, Howes fell. He was passed by Madrazo and by the peloton, which had caught the remainder of the breakaway. On the flat section that followed the climb, several groups, including that of Chaves, came back together. Niki Terpstra (Etixx-Quick Step) attacked, but was soon caught and passed by his teammate Gianluca Brambilla, who was part of a four-man group that formed on the final ascent of the day. Tom Dumoulin attempted to control the peloton on the climb, but there were attacks from various riders including some of the general classification favourites. After the descent, the groups came back together and the lead group was formed of approximately 40 riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 878]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nAnother breakaway was then formed by Jos\u00e9 Gon\u00e7alves (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), Kenny Elissonde (FDJ) and Alberto Losada (Katusha); although they gained a lead of nearly 20 seconds, they were brought back by Trek and Tinkoff-Saxo. With 8.2 kilometres (5.1\u00a0mi) remaining, there was another crash. This involved Peter Sagan, who was hit from behind by a motorbike belonging to the Shimano neutral service team and knocked to the ground with leg injuries. Following the incident, Sagan gestured towards the motorbike and appeared to kick his own bike and to punch the medical car. He was dropped from the lead group and was unable to contest the sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nOne last attack came from Adam Hansen (Lotto-Soudal) with 1.5 kilometres (0.9\u00a0mi) remaining, but he was unable to escape the bunch. The stage therefore came down to a sprint, which was won by Jasper Stuyven, with Pello Bilbao (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA) second and K\u00e9vin Reza (FDJ) third. This was the first win of Stuyven's professional career. Except for Dan Martin's withdrawal, there were no significant changes to the standings in the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 8\nFollowing the stage, however, it was announced by Trek Factory Racing that Stuyven had suffered a broken scaphoid in the first major crash and he was forced to withdraw from the race. Sagan was also forced to abandon the Vuelta after the stage, as he had suffered cuts and burns on his left side and a contusion in his left arm. Sagan was also fined \u20ac300 for his behaviour following the crash, while the rider of the motorbike was excluded from the remainder of the Vuelta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\n30 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Torrevieja to Cumbre del Sol, Benitachell, 168.3\u00a0km (105\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nThe ninth stage took the riders 168.3 kilometres (104.6\u00a0mi) along the coast (the Costa Blanca) from Torrevieja to a summit finish on the Alto de Puig Lloren\u00e7a (also known as the Cumbre del Sol) outside Benitachell. The first 130 kilometres (81\u00a0mi) of the stage were fairly straightforward, with no significant climbs. After this, however, the riders entered a complex sequence of roads around the finishing town. First they climbed the first 3.3 kilometres (2.1\u00a0mi) of the Alto de Puig Lloren\u00e7a, then descended for a 40-kilometre (25\u00a0mi) loop to the north of Benitachell. They then returned to the same roads that they had used earlier, but continued for the full length of the climb (4.1 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) at 8.9%). The climb was expected to suit the punchy climbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nThe early breakaway included fourteen riders. These were Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale), Nikolas Maes, Pieter Serry and Maxime Bouet (all Etixx-Quick Step), Geraint Thomas (Sky), Lorenzo Manzin (FDJ), Mattia Cattaneo (Lampre-Merida), Yoann Bagot (Cofidis), Maarten Tjallingii (LottoNL-Jumbo), Omar Fraile (Caja Rural), Tony Hurel (Europcar), Danny van Poppel (Trek Factory Racing), Pavel Brutt (Tinkoff-Saxo) and Songezo Jim (MTN-Qhubeka). The breakaway's lead was over five minutes at one point, but was gradually reduced as the peloton approached the final climb of the day; Katusha did most of the work through the day on behalf of Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez. The breakaway led over the first, partial climb of the Alto de Puig Lloren\u00e7a, with Fraile the first to the top of the climb to extend his lead in the mountains classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 884]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nThe breakaway was eventually caught at the bottom of the final climb. Valverde, who had crashed earlier in the day, was the first to attack. As soon as he was caught, his teammate Nairo Quintana put in his own attack. These attacks dropped Chris Froome from the front group. Dumoulin was the next to attack, seeking to take back the race lead from Chaves. Chaves and Quintana initially followed him, but were soon dropped. Valverde was also unable to follow the pace, but Froome had kept a steady pace and by this point was leading the chase of Dumoulin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 9\nDumoulin led the race under the flamme rouge with Froome chasing; Rodr\u00edguez was by this point the only rider able to stay with Froome. As soon as the two riders caught Dumoulin, Froome attacked again and briefly held the lead. Dumoulin was stronger in the final, steep 200 metres (660\u00a0ft). He caught Froome and came around to take the stage win and the race lead, finishing 2\" ahead of Froome. Rodr\u00edguez was a further 3\" behind, with significant time gaps to the other general classification riders. Chaves finished in fifteenth place, nearly a minute behind Dumoulin, and fell to third on the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\n31 August 2015\u00a0\u2014 Valencia to Castell\u00f3n de la Plana, 146.6\u00a0km (91\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nThe tenth stage was the final one before the first rest day. It was a 146.6-kilometre (91.1\u00a0mi) route from Valencia to Castell\u00f3n de la Plana. The stage again travelled north between two coastal towns; this stage, however, took an inland, hillier route. The first of the day's two climbs was the third-category Puerto del Oronet (6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) at 4.4%). After the descent from the climb, there were more hilly roads before another descent to sea level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0053-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nThere were then around 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi) of flat roads, taking the riders through Castell\u00f3n and out again to the north, before the day's second climb. This was the second-category Alto del Desierto de las Palmas (7 kilometres (4.3\u00a0mi) at 5.6%). From the top of the climb there were 17 kilometres (11\u00a0mi) of descent and flat roads to the finish line. The stage was expected to suit the sprinters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nThe breakaway took some time to form; on the first climb of the day, a group of 40 riders went clear, including at least one rider from every team in the race. The group was never allowed to get clear, with Giant-Alpecin and Movistar determined to set up the stage victory for their sprinters. The breakaway's lead was consistently around one minute, with various riders dropping back to the main group and others attacking. The breakaway was caught with 55 kilometres (34\u00a0mi) remaining in the stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0054-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nNiki Terpstra attacked, as he had done on several other stages, but was not able to escape the peloton, which came into the final climb together. Nicolas Roche (Sky) was involved in a crash on a roundabout and received treatment from the medical car as his teammates helped him back into the main pack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nThere were several attacks on the climb. The first of these came from Alessandro De Marchi (BMC), with Romain Sicard (Europcar) following him. A second attack came from Kenny Elissonde (FDJ) and J\u00e9r\u00f4me Coppel (IAM Cycling). Elissonde caught and passed Sicard and De Marchi and set off alone. Another attack came from Gianluca Brambilla (Etixx-Quick Step), while Dumoulin himself was leading the peloton in order to defend his race lead and set up the sprint for Degenkolb, his teammate. De Marchi and Sicard caught Elissonde at the top of the climb, where they were around 30\" ahead of the peloton. Sergio Henao (Sky) who had suffered a puncture before the climb and was riding hard to get back into the peloton, crashed on the descent and lost his bike over the side of the road; he lost several minutes and fell from fourteenth place overall to twenty-sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 912]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 10\nAt the foot of the climb, the leading group only had a small advantage over the peloton and were soon caught. There were no lead-out trains in the final kilometres, with fewer than 60 riders left in the group. Tosh Van der Sande (Lotto-Soudal) was the first to sprint, but Kristian Sbaragli (MTN-Qhubeka) came past him and took the stage victory. Degenkolb was the quickest in the final metres, but he had been badly positioned and was only able to finish second. Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn Rojas (Movistar) finished third. The stage was Sbaragli's first win in over two years. It was the second win of his career and the first in a Grand Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\n2 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Andorra la Vella to Cortals d'Encamp, 138\u00a0km (86\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nThe eleventh stage came after the first rest day of the Vuelta and a transfer to Andorra la Vella. Although a short stage at just 138 kilometres (86\u00a0mi), it was very difficult, with six categorised climbs and few flat roads. It started in Andorra la Vella and immediately climbed the first-category Collada de Beixalis (6.5 kilometres (4.0\u00a0mi) at 8.7%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0058-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nAfter the descent and some false flat, the riders climbed the first-category Coll D'Ordino (9.9 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) at 7%), followed by another long descent past Andorra la Vella and onto the next first-category climb, the Coll de la Rabassa (13.8 kilometres (8.6\u00a0mi) at 6.6%). Following the descent, the riders climbed the hardest climb of the day, the especial-category Collada de la Gallina (11.7 kilometres (7.3\u00a0mi) at 8.5%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0058-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nAfter the descent, the riders once again went past Andorra la Vella (this time climbing the second-category Alto de la Cormella on the way) to reach the foot of the final climb. This was the Alto Els Cortals d'Encamp and was 8.7 kilometres (5.4\u00a0mi) at 9.1%. The stage was designed by Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez; before the stage, he described it as \"dramatic\". The manager of Movistar, Eusebio Unzu\u00e9, described it as \"the toughest Vuelta stage that he has seen in more than 30 years\". Javier Guill\u00e9n, the race director, agreed, describing it as \"possibly the hardest stage we have ever put together in terms of the amount of climbing involved\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nThe first significant moment came in the approach to the Collada de Beixalis, the first climb of the day. Chris Froome hit a wooden barrier and then a wall, injuring his left shoulder and knee and his right foot. He was dropped from the lead group and, with the help of teammates, started a long chase back to the leading group. The first riders to attack were Romain Sicard (Europcar) and Darwin Atapuma (BMC); they were followed by seventeen other riders, including Fraile, the leader of the mountains classification. They led over the summit of the climb, with Fraile the first over the summit to extend his lead in the classification. Froome regained contact with the main group on the descent from the climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nThere was another significant incident at the bottom of the first climb. This involved S\u00e9rgio Paulinho (Tinkoff-Saxo): he collided with a race motorbike, causing significant cuts to his leg. Paulinho first attempted to continue riding; he was then treated by the race doctor, who put staples in his leg. He lay down on the road for treatment. Although he attempted to continue riding, he was forced to withdraw from the race just before the summit of the climb; he then went to hospital and received seventeen stitches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0060-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nPaulinho's teammate Peter Sagan had also been hit by a motorbike on stage 8 and the team had issued a statement calling for an apology from the race organisers and measures to prevent such incidents. Following Paulinho's incident, Oleg Tinkov, the team's owner, suggested on Twitter that the team may withdraw from the race; a statement from the team after the stage said, \"the team will consider whether it is safe to continue racing under the current arrangements\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nRub\u00e9n Plaza (Lampre-Merida) led the breakaway over the second climb of the day, with Fraile second. The breakaway was around two minutes ahead of the peloton. Imanol Erviti (Movistar) attacked on the descent and led the race solo for some distance; he was first to reach the summit of the next climb, the Coll de la Rabassa, with Fraile again second. He was eventually brought back by work from Mikel Landa (Astana) on the descent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0061-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nOn the Coll de la Gallina the breakaway broke up: the lead group was formed of Landa and Fraile, along with Ian Boswell (Sky), Romain Sicard (Europcar), Nelson Oliveira (Lampre-Merida), Darwin Atapuma (BMC) and Pawe\u0142 Polja\u0144ski (Tinkoff-Saxo). Fraile was first over the summit. The climb also caused difficulty in the main group: Chris Froome was unable to stay in the group; his injured shoulder was treated at the medical car and he was then guided through the rest of the stage by Geraint Thomas. Froome lost two minutes on the climb. Nicolas Roche was also dropped from the lead group and Mikel Nieve took over the leadership of Team Sky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nOn the descent, Valverde and Rodr\u00edguez attacked and were joined by teammates from the breakaway. They had a 40-second advantage over a group containing Dumoulin and Fabio Aru. Aru's teammate Dario Cataldo was able to bring him back to Valverde and Rodr\u00edguez; Dumoulin was then also able to return to the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nLanda attacked the breakaway at the bottom of the final climb, while Aru attacked the group of favourites at approximately the same point. Aru was followed by Valverde and Rodr\u00edguez, but another attack 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) from the finish left him alone. Landa, meanwhile, had taken his team radio earpiece out and was ignoring instructions from his team to drop back and assist Aru. Landa rode alone to the top of the climb and took the stage victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0063-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nAru caught and passed Ian Boswell \u2013 the only other rider remaining from the breakaway \u2013 and finished the stage 1' 22\" behind Landa. Boswell took third place, while Rodr\u00edguez was the first of Aru's general classification rivals to finish, 37\" behind him. Tom Dumoulin and Esteban Chaves finished together, losing nearly two minutes. Aru therefore took the lead of the general classification, 27\" ahead of Rodr\u00edguez, with Dumoulin 3\" further back in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254854-0063-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 1 to Stage 11, Stage 11\nQuintana was also dropped on the climb, losing nearly three minutes to Aru, and fell to ninth on the general classification; he later revealed that he had been suffering from a fever. Froome, meanwhile, finished nearly nine minutes down and struggled to put weight on his foot after the stage. An MRI scan revealed a break in his foot and he withdrew from the Vuelta the following morning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a was a three-week Grand Tour cycling race that took place principally in Spain between 22 August and 13 September 2015; two stages also took place partly or wholly in Andorra. The final ten stages took the race from the mountains of Andorra to the conclusion of the Vuelta in Madrid. After the first eleven stages, Fabio Aru (Astana) held the race lead, around half a minute ahead of Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha) and Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21\nStage 12 was a flat stage, won by Danny van Poppel (Trek Factory Racing). Stage 13 was won by Nelson Oliveira (Lampre\u2013Merida) from the breakaway; it was followed by a series of three consecutive summit finishes. The first of these was won by Alessandro De Marchi (BMC Racing Team), as Aru and Rodr\u00edguez gained time on Dumoulin. Rodr\u00edguez won stage 15, putting him just one second behind Aru, while Dumoulin again lost significant time. Stage 16 was the final summit finish of the race and the final stage of the second week. It was won by Fr\u00e4nk Schleck (Trek Factory Racing), again from the breakaway. Rodr\u00edguez gained further time on Aru and took over the race lead, though only by a single second, while Dumoulin again lost time. The following day was a rest day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21\nThe final week of the race began with an individual time trial on stage 17. This was Dumoulin's speciality and he won the stage by over a minute, with all his rivals for the general classification even further behind. He moved into the race lead, three seconds ahead of Aru, while Rodr\u00edguez dropped to more than a minute off the race lead. The subsequent three stages were all won by the breakaway, with Aru and his team trying to attack Dumoulin throughout. They were won by Nicolas Roche (Team Sky), Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale) and Rub\u00e9n Plaza (Lampre\u2013Merida) respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21\nPlaza's victory came after a 117-kilometre (73\u00a0mi) solo breakaway. On the same stage, Aru was finally able to escape from Dumoulin, who lost nearly four minutes and fell to sixth place, while Aru took the overall lead. Stage 21, the final stage of the race, was a sprint stage that took the riders into Madrid. It was won by John Degenkolb (Giant-Alpecin), while Aru sealed his overall victory ahead of Rodr\u00edguez and Rafa\u0142 Majka (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\n3 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra to Lleida, 173\u00a0km (107\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nStage 12 started in Escaldes-Engordany, on the outskirts of Andorra la Vella, but the riders immediately left Andorra to return to Spain for the remainder of the Vuelta. The stage was much flatter than the previous day: there was just one categorised climb on the route. This was the second-category Coll de B\u00f3ixols (15.8 kilometres (9.8\u00a0mi) at 5%). The summit came after 55 kilometres (34\u00a0mi) of racing, with 118 kilometres (73\u00a0mi) to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nThe remainder of the stage was mostly flat, and the finish was relatively uncomplicated: there were 5 kilometres (3.1\u00a0mi) of straight roads leading into Lleida, with only two roundabouts. The stage was expected to suit the sprinters, as their teams would have plenty of time after the climb to catch a breakaway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nDespite Oleg Tinkov's threat to pull Tinkoff\u2013Saxo from the race, all the teams started the race in Andorra, with Chris Froome (Team Sky) the only rider not to start the stage. The day's breakaway was fairly quick to form: Maxime Bouet (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), Miguel \u00c1ngel Rubiano (Colombia), Jaco Venter (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Bert-Jan Lindeman (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) and Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale) escaped early in the stage. Bouet was the best-placed of the riders on the general classification, over twenty minutes behind Fabio Aru (Astana). They led over the Coll de B\u00f3ixols (Bouet was the first to the summit) and built a three-minute lead over the peloton. Astana were unwilling to commit to the chase, so the peloton was generally led by Team Giant\u2013Alpecin and Trek Factory Racing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nThe five riders in the breakaway rode strongly and the peloton was forced to ride hard all day to chase down their lead. With 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi) remaining, the breakaway had a lead of 1' 20\". A few kilometres later, the lead was under a minute. Trek Factory Racing's efforts stopped around 12 kilometres (7.5\u00a0mi) from the end of the stage, when their sprinter Danny van Poppel suffered a flat tyre. After a conversation with the team, van Poppel decided to change his wheel. He then chased back into the peloton through the team cars and several teammates helped him back to the front of the group; other riders remained at the front to chase the breakaway down after van Poppel had rejoined the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 12\nWith 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi) remaining, the breakaway had not been caught and still had a lead of 20\". Bouet and Gougeard both attacked and were brought back. Venter then attacked in the final 1 kilometre (0.62\u00a0mi), with only Bouet able to follow, but they were caught by the peloton as the road rose to the finish line. The sprint was disorganised, with only LottoNL\u2013Jumbo attempting to control it. Daryl Impey (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) sprinted first; van Poppel followed and came around him to take the stage victory. Impey held on to take second place with Tosh Van der Sande (Lotto\u2013Soudal) third. The victory was van Poppel's first Grand Tour stage victory. All the general classification riders finished in the peloton with the standings unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\n4 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Calatayud to Tarazona, 178\u00a0km (111\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nThe thirteenth stage was the last before three consecutive summit finishes. The stage covered a 177-kilometre (110\u00a0mi) route from Calatayud to Tarazona. There were three categorised climbs: the third-category Alto Collado de Oseja (8.2 kilometres (5.1\u00a0mi) at 3.7%) and the first-category Alto de Berat\u00f3n (10.9 kilometres (6.8\u00a0mi) at 4.7%) came in the first half of the stage; the final climb was the third-category Alto de Moncayo (8.5 kilometres (5.3\u00a0mi) at 4.5%), the summit of which came with 33.5 kilometres (20.8\u00a0mi) to the finish. The stage was expected to suit riders from a breakaway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nAs the breakaway was expected to win the stage, the day's racing began with strong competition to get into the move. At one point a group of about 50 riders \u2013 more than a quarter of the peloton \u2013 was in a lead group, but this was caught before the Alto Collado de Oseja. Sylvain Chavanel (FDJ) initiated the main move of the day on this first climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nChavanel was then joined by seven other riders: Nelson Oliveira and Rub\u00e9n Plaza (both Lampre\u2013Merida), Yukiya Arashiro (Team Europcar), Alessandro De Marchi (BMC), Mika\u00ebl Cherel (AG2R La Mondiale), J\u00e9r\u00f4me Coppel (IAM Cycling) and Cameron Meyer (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE). Plaza was the first of the group to cross the summit of the climb. Nairo Quintana (Movistar), who had been in eighth place before the stage, was dropped from the peloton on the climb; his teammates were able to bring him back to the group after the summit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nA second group, containing 16 riders, had formed on the road. These were Sergio Henao and Nicolas Roche (Sky), Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale), David Arroyo (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), Yoann Bagot and Julien Simon (Cofidis), Niki Terpstra and Gianluca Brambilla (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), Kenny Elissonde and K\u00e9vin Reza (FDJ), Valerio Conti (Lampre\u2013Merida), Maxime Monfort (Lotto\u2013Soudal), Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn Rojas (Movistar), Steve Cummings (MTN\u2013Qhubeka), Romain Sicard (Europcar) and Pawe\u0142 Polja\u0144ski (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo). On the climb of the Alto de Berat\u00f3n, the two lead groups came together to make a 24-man breakaway. Sicard and Brambilla were the two best-placed riders in the breakaway, over six minutes behind Aru, and their presence forced Astana to keep the breakaway within reach; on the descent the lead was around four minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 876]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nThe breakaway stayed together until the final climb. Chavanel and Oliveira were the first to attack, but Polja\u0144ski was able to come past them and led solo at the top of the climb. He was caught before the descent, however, whereupon Oliveira attacked again. He reached speeds of around 70\u00a0km/h (43\u00a0mph) and had opened up a large lead by the foot of the descent. Oliveira rode the final 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) of the stage alone \u2013 using his strong time-trialling skills \u2013 and was able to maintain his advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nHe was aided by Plaza and Conti, who marked the attacks that came from the rest of the group, and took a solo stage victory. Simon won the sprint for second place, with Roche in second, as the group finished a minute behind Oliveira. This was the first Grand Tour stage win of Oliveira's career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 13\nTowards the end of the stage, there was an attack in the main peloton from Gediminas Bagdonas (AG2R La Mondiale); he finished 4' 43\" behind Oliveira. Cycling Weekly described his attack as \"strange\" and suggested that he had briefly thought he could take the stage victory himself. The rest of the peloton came in five seconds later. The top eight in the general classification were unchanged; Quintana and Louis Meintjes (MTN-Qhubeka) dropped out of the top ten, however, with Sicard and Brambilla moving up thanks to their presence in the day's breakaway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\n5 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Alto Campoo, Fuente del Chivo, 215\u00a0km (134\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nThe fourteenth stage was the first of three consecutive summit finishes. It began in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country, and took the riders 215 kilometres (134\u00a0mi) to Alto Campoo. The stage included three categorised climbs, all of which came in the second half of the stage. The first 105 kilometres (65\u00a0mi) of the stage took the riders west, before the riders reached the first categorised climb. This was the third-category Puerto Estacas de Trueba (11 kilometres (6.8\u00a0mi) at 2.9%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nAfter the descent, the riders immediately climbed the first-category Puerto del Escudo (11.5 kilometres (7.1\u00a0mi) at 6.4%). There was then a flat section of around 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi) that took the riders to the foot of the final climb. This was the Alto Campoo (18 kilometres (11\u00a0mi) at 5.5%). The climb was fairly regular and, though long, was not particularly steep and was not expected to result in large gaps between the general classification riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nThere was again aggressive racing for the first hour to get into the breakaway. Alessandro De Marchi (BMC) attacked three times during this period. The third attack came after 50 kilometres (31\u00a0mi) and ended up forming the day's main breakaway. De Marchi was joined by Salvatore Puccio (Sky), Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn Rojas (Movistar), Mika\u00ebl Cherel (AG2R La Mondiale) and Carlos Quintero (Colombia). Cherel was the best-placed rider on the general classification; he was, however, over an hour down, so there was no urgent need for the peloton to chase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nAt the top of the first climb, the five riders had a lead of over eight minutes. This extended to nearly ten minutes following the descent and was still over nine minutes at the base of the day's final climb. Cherel was the first to attack and Puccio was the first of the riders to be dropped, though he quickly came back to the group. De Marchi pulled the other three riders back to Cherel, whereupon attacks came from Puccio and Rojas. De Marchi dropped Cherel and Quintero, then caught Rojas. With 900 metres (3,000\u00a0ft) remaining, he passed Puccio and went on to take the stage victory. Puccio finished 21 seconds further back in second place, with Rojas another 11 seconds behind in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 14\nAstana, meanwhile, led the peloton in support of Aru. Luis Le\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez and Mikel Landa were the first to apply pressure on the climb; Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin) was isolated from most of his teammates as the group was reduced to around 40 riders. Dario Cataldo took over and, when he tired, Aru attacked and only Quintana was able to follow for long. Rodr\u00edguez and Chaves were eventually able to catch Aru and Quintana. Quintana attacked on the steepest portion of the climb; he crossed the finish line 3' 32\" behind De Marchi in sixth place on the stage. Rodr\u00edguez was six seconds behind, with Chaves and Aru a further second back. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) and Dumoulin finished together, 19 seconds behind Aru. Dumoulin was therefore now 49 seconds behind Aru overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\n6 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Comillas to Sotres, Cabrales, 175.8\u00a0km (109.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nThe fifteenth stage was the second of three consecutive stages with summit finishes. It was a 175.8-kilometre (109.2\u00a0mi) route from Comillas to Sotres. The first 105 kilometres (65\u00a0mi) of the stage were fairly flat. The first climb was the second-category climb of the Alto del Torno (10.1-kilometre (6.3\u00a0mi) at 3.2%). The descent was followed by around 20 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) of flat roads before the uncategorised climb at Ortiguero. This was followed by more flat roads leading to the base of the final climb, which started after 163 kilometres (101\u00a0mi). This was the first-category Alto de Sotres (12.7 kilometres (7.9\u00a0mi) at 7.9%). The climb was mixed, with a steep first section, followed by around one kilometre (0.62\u00a0mi) of false flat, a section of around 7% and then a very steep final section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 855]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nThe breakaway again took a long time to form. The peloton had covered around 50 kilometres (31\u00a0mi) before a nine-rider group formed. The riders were Blel Kadri (AG2R-La Mondiale), Ricardo Vilela (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), Dominique Rollin (Cofidis), Brayan Ramirez (Colombia), Nikolas Maes (Etixx-Quick Step), Natnael Berhane (MTN-Qhubeka), Pierre Rolland (Europcar), Maarten Tjallingii (Lotto NL-Jumbo), and Haimar Zubeldia (Trek Factory Racing). The breakaway was chased hard by Movistar, who were working to improve Nairo Quintana's overall position in the race and their lead never went over five minutes. After Rollin was the first to the summit of the Alto del Torno, the lead dropped quickly; the breakaway had just two minutes' lead at the base of the final climb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nAs Movistar continued to ride hard at the beginning of the climb, most of the break was caught, with only Zubeldia able to continue alone for any length of time. He was caught with around 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) remaining. Quintana put in an attack at this point, but he was marked by Luis Le\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez, as the rest of the Astana team brought the move back. Astana continued setting the pace most of the way up the climb. Dumoulin was struggling to stay with the group with around 7 kilometres (4.3\u00a0mi) remaining and he was dropped shortly afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nHe spent the rest of the climb riding at tempo to attempt to limit his losses. Giovanni Visconti (Movistar) took up the pace-setting at the front of the group. In the last 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi), however, Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez put in a strong attack that dropped Quintana, along with most of the other riders. Aru and Majka attempted to chase; Aru then dropped off and was caught by Esteban Chaves (Orica-GreenEDGE), Landa and Quintana. Rodr\u00edguez continued on to take the stage victory \u2013 his tenth in the Vuelta \u2013 with Majka 12 seconds behind in second place. Quintana and Aru finished together, 15 seconds behind Rodr\u00edguez. Dumoulin, who had at one point been over 1' 20\" behind, finished in eleventh place on the stage, 51 seconds back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 15\nAt the end of the stage, Aru retained the red jersey, but Rodr\u00edguez was now just one second behind. Dumoulin dropped to fourth place \u2013 1' 25\" behind Aru \u2013 with Majka moving up into third. Rodr\u00edguez also took the lead in both the points and combination classifications.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\n7 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Luarca to Ermita del Alba, Quir\u00f3s, 185\u00a0km (115\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nThe sixteenth stage was the final stage of the second week of the race. It was the third of three consecutive summit finishes and included seven categorised climbs as the race entered the Cantabrian Mountains. The stage was a 185-kilometre (115\u00a0mi) route from Luarca to Quir\u00f3s. The road climbed from the very start: the third-category Alto de Arist\u00e9bano (14.6 kilometres (9.1\u00a0mi) at 3.4%) began at the end of the neutral zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0024-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nAfter the descent and some small uncategorised climbs came the second-category Alto de Piedratecha (10.6 kilometres (6.6\u00a0mi) at 4.8%), the summit of which came after 43 kilometres (27\u00a0mi). This was followed by a plateau and a long descent, then the third-category Alto de Cabru\u00f1ana (4.8 kilometres (3.0\u00a0mi) at 6.7%). Around 25 kilometres (16\u00a0mi) of flat roads followed, before the second-category climb of the Alto del Tenebredo (3.7 kilometres (2.3\u00a0mi) at 8.9%). There was then a descent and around 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi) of flat roads.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0024-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nAt this point there were 43.5 kilometres (27.0\u00a0mi) remaining, which included almost no flat roads. First came the second-category climb of the Alto del Cordal (8.5 kilometres (5.3\u00a0mi) at 5.7%), then the first-category Alto de la Cobertoria (9.8 kilometres (6.1\u00a0mi) at 8.7%). These climbs often come before the famous climb of the Alto de l'Angliru, but the 2015 edition of the race introduced a new climb, the special-category Alto Ermita de Alba. This was a 6.8-kilometre (4.2\u00a0mi) climb at 11.1%, including sections at over 20%. The Alto Ermita de Alba was described by Javier Guill\u00e9n, the race director, as \"very tough\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nA ten-rider breakaway formed quickly at the beginning of the stage. The riders were Fr\u00e4nk Schleck (Trek Factory Racing), Rodolfo Torres (Colombia), Moreno Moser (Cannondale-Garmin), Cyril Lemoine (Cofidis), Larry Warbasse (IAM), George Bennett (LottoNL-Jumbo), Omar Fraile (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA), Carlos Verona (Etixx-Quick Step), Pierre Rolland (Europcar) and Tsgabu Grmay (Lampre-Merida). Fraile won each of the first five climbs of the day to extend his lead in the mountains classification. In the peloton, meanwhile, there was a dispute between Astana and Katusha \u2013 the teams of Aru and Rodr\u00edguez \u2013 over who would lead the chase. At one point the lead was over 20 minutes, but eventually Katusha took on the chase and began to bring the lead group back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 813]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nThe lead group broke up on the penultimate climb, the Alto de la Cobertoria, with Torres and Schleck going clear. They were still 10 minutes ahead of the peloton. The two riders came into the final climb together, with Fraile, Verona and Bennett chasing. Schleck attacked Torres several times on the slopes of the Ermita de Alba. Although Torres was able to follow these initial attacks, Schleck put in another, stronger attack with around 3 kilometres (1.9\u00a0mi) to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nSchleck rode away on the steepest portion of the climb to take the stage victory \u2013 his first victory in a Grand Tour since the 2009 Tour de France and his first ever stage victory in the Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a. Torres finished second, over a minute behind, with Moser another 38 seconds behind in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nIn the main peloton, the main action came on the final three climbs. Tinkoff-Saxo rode hard on the first of these, the Alto del Cordal, before Astana did the same on the Alto de la Cobertoria. This reduced the peloton to a group of fifteen riders. Despite the attempts of the other teams, Dumoulin was able to follow the other riders. On the final climb, Pawe\u0142 Polja\u0144ski put in a strong effort on behalf of Majka, before Landa took over at the front of the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 16\nLanda rode hard all the way up the climb; this caused Aru, his teammate, to struggle, as well as several of the other riders. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) and Chaves were both dropped in the final 2 kilometres (1.2\u00a0mi). Dumoulin held on to the group until the final kilometre. At that moment, Rodr\u00edguez attacked and finished first among the general classification riders, nearly nine minutes behind Schleck. Aru chased hard, but finished two seconds behind Rodr\u00edguez and so lost the red jersey by one second. Dumoulin lost 27 seconds to Rodr\u00edguez, putting him 1' 51\" behind the race leader with his strongest discipline \u2013 the individual time trial \u2013 to come after the rest day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\n9 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Burgos, 38.7\u00a0km (24\u00a0mi) Individual time trial (ITT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nThe seventeenth stage followed the final rest day of the race and was the only individual time trial of the Vuelta. It started and finished in the city of Burgos and was mostly flat. The route approximately followed a figure-of-eight pattern. The first loop left the city to the east and took the riders to Carde\u00f1ajimeno. Here the course turned south towards Carcedo de Burgos, passing the monastery of San Pedro de Carde\u00f1a in Castrillo del Val. This was the hilliest portion of the course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nThe route turned to the north-west in Carcedo de Burgos and returned to Burgos itself after 21.8 kilometres (13.5\u00a0mi). The second loop of the course began by taking the riders west and then north across the Arlanz\u00f3n River. The route continued west until a tight turn with 11.2 kilometres (7.0\u00a0mi) to the finish line. After this, the route continued east and passed the city centre to the north. With 6.9 kilometres (4.3\u00a0mi) to go, the route turned back into the city. The final part of the course included several tight corners and finished outside Burgos Cathedral. The course was expected to suit the strong rouleurs and time-trialists; it was unusual among recent Vuelta time-trial courses because it did not contain any significant climbs. The course was particularly expected to favour Tom Dumoulin: during the rest day he described the course as \"exactly what I like\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 927]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nThe 167 riders remaining in the Vuelta set off in reverse order. Boy van Poppel (Trek Factory Racing) was in last place on the general classification before the stage and therefore was the first to start. The following 137 riders set off at one-minute intervals; the final 29 riders started at two-minute intervals. Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez was the last rider to start.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nThe first rider to set a benchmark time was Gediminas Bagdonas (AG2R-La Mondiale), who finished the course in 49' 22\"; Bagdonas caught Boy van Poppel on the finish line, despite starting four minutes behind him. The first significant time, however, was set by Maciej Bodnar (Tinkoff\u2013Saxo), the eighteenth rider to start. He completed the course in 47' 05\" and took the lead. Steve Cummings (MTN-Qhubeka) and Vasil Kiryienka (Sky) were among the favourites for the stage victory, but neither was able to challenge Bodnar's time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0031-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nTwo Frenchmen \u2013 J\u00e9r\u00f4me Coppel (IAM) and Romain Sicard (Europcar) \u2013 achieved times that would put them in the top 10 at the end of the stage, but Bodnar's time was still leading as the general classification favourites took to the course. As the top five riders were about to start, rain began to fall, although it was not strong enough to affect the riders significantly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 17\nTom Dumoulin put time into his rivals from the very start of the course. He was first at both the intermediate checkpoints and completed the course in 46' 01 \", over a minute ahead of Bodnar. Valverde put in a strong time to finish in third place on the day, with his teammate Quintana sixth. Rodr\u00edguez, however, looked uncomfortable on his time trial bicycle throughout the course and lost over three minutes to Dumoulin; he fell to third place overall. Fabio Aru put in a strong ride: he finished tenth on the stage, 1' 53\" behind Dumoulin. Dumoulin therefore took over the race lead, but he was only three seconds ahead of Aru. Aru described his own position in the race as \"not bad at all\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\n10 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Roa de Duero to Riaza, 204\u00a0km (127\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nStage 18 was a 204-kilometre (127\u00a0mi) route from Roa de Duero to Riaza. The first part of the stage was fairly flat as the peloton travelled southeast. After 75 kilometres (47\u00a0mi) was the first climb of the day, the third-category Alto Santib\u00e1\u00f1ez de Ayll\u00f3n (7.8 kilometres (4.8\u00a0mi) at 4%). Soon afterwards was the Alto del Campanario (6.5 kilometres (4.0\u00a0mi) at 3.9%). The following 80 kilometres (50\u00a0mi) were consistently up and down, with barely any flat roads, as the riders travelled south through the Tejera Negra national park, then north towards the stage finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0034-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nThe final climb of the day came after 181 kilometres (112\u00a0mi). This was the first-category Puerto de la Quesera (10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) at 5.2%). From the summit there were 13 kilometres (8.1\u00a0mi) of descent to the finish line in Riaza. The stage was expected to favour riders from a breakaway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nThe stage again began with a contest to get into the day's breakaway. Eventually a 25-rider breakaway was formed, without any general classification favourites present. \u00c1ngel Madrazo (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA) was first at the summit of the first and second climbs of the day, with the peloton over five minutes behind. The break still had a five-minute lead with 50 kilometres (31\u00a0mi) to the finish line. Astana came to the front of the peloton in order to support Aru and to attempt to isolate Dumoulin from his teammates; Dumoulin stayed close to Aru's wheel. With 35 kilometres (22\u00a0mi) to race, Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez put in an attack, but he was chased down by the Astana team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nIn the breakaway, Cyril Gautier (Europcar) attacked just before the final climb. On the climb, he was caught and passed by two other riders from the breakaway: Nicolas Roche (Sky) and Haimar Zubeldia (Trek Factory Racing). Roche led over the summit of the Puerto de la Quesera. Astana's work had significantly reduced the breakaway's lead: midway through the climb they were 1' 30\" behind the breakaway. There were several attacks during the climb: Aru attacked Dumoulin six times, with Valverde and Chaves also attempting to escape from the group of favourites. None of them were able to get away, however, and the group came to the top of the climb together, a minute behind Roche and Zubeldia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 18\nRoche and Zubeldia came to the finish line together. Roche ensured the stage ended in a fast sprint and took the stage victory. This was Roche's second stage victory in the Vuelta and his first for Team Sky. Jos\u00e9 Gon\u00e7alves (Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA), another rider from the early breakaway, finished third, 18\" behind Roche. The group of favourites finished together a further 20\" back, with no changes to the top 10. Omar Fraile, meanwhile, was almost assured of victory in the mountains classification: his 50-point lead over Fr\u00e4nk Schleck was more than the points available on the remaining stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\n11 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Medina del Campo to \u00c1vila, 185.8\u00a0km (115\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nStage 19 was another moderately hilly stage, with a climb and a descent shortly before the finish. It was a 185.8 kilometres (115\u00a0mi) route from Medina del Campo to \u00c1vila. The route started with a long section of flat roads that took the riders south through the city of \u00c1vila and across the finish line for the first time, with 99 kilometres (62\u00a0mi) left in the stage. There was then a loop to the south-east of the city, which began with the climb of the third-category Alto de Valdavia (13 kilometres (8.1\u00a0mi) at 2.7%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0039-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nThere was then a long descent and a gradual ascent before the final categorised climb of the day. This was the second-category Alto de la Paramera (8.7 kilometres (5.4\u00a0mi) at 4.5%). The summit of the climb came with 19 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) to the finish, and the riders descended back into \u00c1vila. As they entered the city, the road rose steeply on cobbled roads to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nUnlike several of the previous days, the breakaway was quick to form. It was made up of 24 riders and went clear after 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) of racing. They quickly built a lead of over 15 minutes. The first significant incident of the day was a crash in the main peloton after 72 kilometres (45\u00a0mi). Fabio Aru fell to the ground, while Tom Dumoulin was among the riders delayed. Although Aru made several trips to the medical car after the incident, he was not badly injured. The peloton was led throughout the stage by Giant-Alpecin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nWith 44 kilometres (27\u00a0mi) to the end of the stage, Tiago Machado (Katusha) attacked the breakaway. Markel Irizar (Trek Factory Racing) attempted to follow him but suffered a puncture. Although Machado had a lead of 30 seconds at one point, there was a chase from the group behind and his lead fell. Two riders then bridged across to Machado. These were Alexis Gougeard (AG2R-La Mondiale) and Leonardo Duque (Colombia). The three-man group built a lead that increased to 50 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0041-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nDuque was dropped from the group and was caught by Maxime Monfort (Lotto-Soudal) and Natnael Berhane (MTN-Qhubeka), who had also attacked the breakaway group. On the final categorised climb, with 22.5 kilometres (14.0\u00a0mi) remaining in the stage and an 18-minute lead over the peloton, Machado was dropped by Gougeard, while Berhane was also dropped by the group behind. Monfort caught Machado; they were then joined by Ama\u00ebl Moinard (BMC) and Andrey Amador (Movistar) to form a four-man group chasing Gougeard. Although they were at times within sight of Gougeard, he was able to stay away and took a solo stage win. On the cobbled section, Nelson Oliveira (Lampre-Merida) caught and passed the chasing group to take second place on the stage, 40\" behind Gougeard, with Monfort taking third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 844]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nIn the main field, which ultimately finished over 16 minutes behind Gougeard, Valverde attacked on the Alto de la Paramera but was chased by Tinkoff-Saxo. He attacked twice more, eventually being joined by Diego Rosa (Astana) and gaining a few seconds' lead. He dropped Rosa, but the group caught him on the cobbled climb. Dumoulin was supported well by his team: although the lead group had been reduced to 20 riders, he was still accompanied by Lawson Craddock and John Degenkolb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0042-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 19\nWith the assistance of his teammates, Dumoulin attacked on the climb and was joined by Daniel Moreno (Katusha); although Aru chased hard, he lost a further three seconds to Dumoulin, who therefore increased his general classification lead to six seconds. Giant-Alpecin's directeur sportif, Christian Guiberteau, described Degenkolb's riding in support of Dumoulin as \"phenomenal\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\n12 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 San Lorenzo de El Escorial to Cercedilla, 175.8\u00a0km (109\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nStage 20 was the final mountainous stage of the Vuelta and included four first-category climbs in 175.8 kilometres (109.2\u00a0mi) of racing. The stage began in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, leaving the town to the north and reaching Cercedilla after 17 kilometres (11\u00a0mi). The route did not pass the finish line but continued north and started the first climb of the day, the Puerto de Navacerrada (9.4 kilometres (5.8\u00a0mi) at 6.6%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nAfter a short plateau and a steep descent, the riders started climbing again with the northern face of the Puerto de la Morcuera (11.5 kilometres (7.1\u00a0mi) at 5.4%). After another steep descent, there were around 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi) of flat roads, which took the riders around in a loop. They then returned to Cercedilla using the same roads in the opposite direction. This meant that they first climbed the southern face of the Puerto de la Morcuera (10.4 kilometres (6.5\u00a0mi) at 6.6%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0044-0002", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nFollowing the descent, they reached the final climb of the day, the Puerto de Cotos (11 kilometres (6.8\u00a0mi) at 5.3%). This brought them back to the plateau with 17.8 kilometres (11.1\u00a0mi) to the finish line. They then descended from the plateau back into Cercedilla to the finish line. The stage was Fabio Aru's last chance to take back time on Tom Dumoulin; before the stage Alasdair Fotheringham wrote on Cyclingnews.com that the race was still \"too close to call\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nThe stage again began with a contest to get into the day's breakaway. Eventually a group of ten riders formed. These were Rub\u00e9n Plaza (Lampre-Merida), Adam Hansen (Lotto-Soudal), Jaco Venter (MTN-Qhubeka), Larry Warbasse (IAM Cycling), Daniel Navarro (Cofidis), Jay McCarthy (Tinkoff-Saxo), Jos\u00e9 Gon\u00e7alves (Caja Rural-Seguros), Eduard Vorganov (Katusha), Moreno Moser (Cannondale-Garmin), Miguel \u00c1ngel Rubiano (Colombia) and Yukiya Arashiro (Europcar). 29 more riders escaped from the peloton and chased the leaders. At the top of the first climb, the lead group had a minute's lead, with a further five minutes to the peloton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0045-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nOn the second climb, Plaza attacked alone and built a lead of over two minutes. The two groups behind came together to form a 38-rider chase group. Plaza by this point was 13 minutes ahead of the peloton. His lead to the chasing group fell on the way to the third climb of the day, but then rose again on the climb to reach three minutes. Plaza's lead was nearly two minutes at the top of the final climb and he held on to take the stage victory. Gon\u00e7alves and Alessandro De Marchi (Lotto-Soudal) broke away from the rest of the group and took second and third places respectively, over a minute behind Plaza. Plaza's solo effort started 117 kilometres (73\u00a0mi) from the finish line and lasted for more than three hours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nAstana moved to the head of the main peloton after the second climb of the day. Although Dumoulin was still in the group, he had lost most of his teammates. Astana then attacked with 4 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) remaining on the third climb: Mikel Landa attacked first; Aru followed him and was joined by Quintana and Rafa\u0142 Majka. Dumoulin was dropped but was then able to ride back to the group. By this point the group contained just eight riders: Landa, Aru, Quintana, Majka, Dumoulin, Rodr\u00edguez, Chaves and Mikel Nieve (Sky). Towards the summit, Dumoulin and Nieve were dropped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0046-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nDumoulin attempted to ride back to the group on the descent and flat; Aru, however, had three teammates in the group (Luis Le\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez and Andrey Zeits had dropped back from the early breakaway) and they were able to defend their lead. On the final climb, Quintana and Majka attacked and gained over a minute's lead ahead of the rest of the group; they were assisted by Andrey Amador, Quintana's teammate, who had also been in the breakaway. Rodr\u00edguez rode hard at the front of the group to defend his overall position. Quintana and Majka finished around 50\" ahead of Rodr\u00edguez, Aru and Chaves. Dumoulin finished nearly four minutes further back. Aru therefore moved into the race lead, with Rodr\u00edguez in second and Majka third. Dumoulin dropped to sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 20\nAru said after the stage that he had been able to tell that Dumoulin was tired. He paid particular credit to his teammates who had encouraged him to attack from a long way out. Dumoulin said that he had been \"just empty\" before he was dropped on the Morcuera. Plaza's stage victory was described as \"extraordinary\" and \"epic\" by Cycling Weekly; he said after the climb that he knew the climbs well and had intended to ride all the way to the finish when he made his initial attack. The stage victory was his second in the Vuelta (following a time-trial win in 2005) and also his second Grand Tour stage of the season, after he also won a stage of the 2015 Tour de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\n13 September 2015\u00a0\u2014 Alcal\u00e1 de Henares to Madrid, 98.8\u00a0km (61\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nThe final stage of the 2015 Vuelta was short and flat. It began with a 40-kilometre (25\u00a0mi) section of flat roads that took the riders from Alcal\u00e1 de Henares to a finishing circuit in the centre of Madrid. The finishing circuit itself was 5.8 kilometres (3.6\u00a0mi) in length, including four sharp corners. The final corner, a hairpin turn, came with a little over 1 kilometre (0.62\u00a0mi) to the finish line. The riders rode ten complete laps of the circuit; the stage was 98.8 kilometres (61\u00a0mi) in total. The stage was almost entirely flat. The stage took place in the evening and was intended to be a festive conclusion to the Vuelta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nThe first part of the stage was not ridden competitively. At the end of the first complete lap was the day's intermediate sprint. Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez had suffered a puncture immediately before the sprint and Alejandro Valverde, who had been two points behind him in the points classification, took the four points available at the lead of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0050-0001", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nRodr\u00edguez said after the stage that he was angry that Valverde had taken the green jersey from him when the final stage was meant to be a party; the two riders were known not to get on, following an incident at the 2013 world championships road race. After the sprint, six riders formed a breakaway. These were Ben King (Cannondale-Garmin), Matteo Montaguti (Ag2r-La Mondiale), Omar Fraile (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA), Laurent Pichon (FDJ), Carlos Verona (Etixx-Quick Step) and Giovanni Visconti (Movistar). Their lead never exceeded 30\" and they were caught on the penultimate lap. Despite further attacks, the peloton stayed together and the stage ended in a bunch sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254855-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a, Stage 12 to Stage 21, Stage 21\nGiant-Alpecin's lead-out train included Tom Dumoulin and they took over at the front of the peloton with 1,500 metres (4,900\u00a0ft) to the finish line. The team gave John Degenkolb a perfect lead-out; although Degenkolb started sprinting early, he was able to take the victory by a large margin over Danny van Poppel to take his first stage victory of the 2015 Vuelta. Jempy Drucker (BMC) finished third. Aru was behind a split in the peloton and lost 20\" to Rodr\u00edguez; nevertheless, he took the overall victory in the Vuelta by 57\". Degenkolb said after the stage that the victory meant a lot following Dumoulin's loss of the overall lead on the previous stage and that the team would leave Spain with \"positive feelings\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254856-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Murcia\nThe 2015 Vuelta a Murcia was the 31st professional edition of the Vuelta a Murcia cycle race and was held on 14 February 2015. The race started in Mazarr\u00f3n and finished at the Castle of Lorca. The race was won by Rein Taaram\u00e4e.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254856-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a Murcia, Teams\nTwenty-one teams competed in the 2015 Vuelta a Murcia. These included seven UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI Professional Continental, four UCI Continental teams and a Spanish national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254857-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid\nThe 2015 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid was the 28th edition of the Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid cycling stage race. It started on 9 May in Colmenar Viejo and ended on 10 May in El Pardo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254857-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Teams\nThe start list includes 11 teams (1 UCI WorldTeam, 1 Professional Continental Team, and 9 Continental Teams).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season\nV\u00e5lerenga Fotball is a Norwegian association football club from Oslo. They play their home games at Ullevaal Stadion which has a capacity of 28,972. During the 2015 campaign they will compete in Tippeligaen and the Norwegian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Squad, Reserve squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Squad, On Loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254858-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 V\u00e5lerenga Fotball season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup\nWestern Australian soccer clubs competed in 2015 for the Football West State Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Cool Ridge Cup. Clubs entered from the National Premier Leagues WA, the two divisions of the State League, a limited number of teams from various divisions of the 2015 Amateur League competition, and from regional teams invited from the South West, Goldfields, Great Southern and Midwest regions. This knockout competition was won by Sorrento FC, their third title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup\nThe competition also served as the Western Australian Preliminary Rounds for the 2015 FFA Cup. The two finalists \u2013 Perth SC and Sorrento FC \u2013 qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Schedule\nA total of 61 teams took part in the competition, from Perth-based and regional-based competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Second round\nThe round numbers conform to a common format throughout the 2015 FFA Cup preliminary rounds. A total of 23 teams took part in this stage of the competition, from lower divisions of the Amateur League, and from regional teams invited from the South West, Goldfields, Great Southern and Midwest regions. Matches in this round were played by 15 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Third round\nA total of 42 teams took part in this stage of the competition. The draw took place on 16 March, featuring the 15 Qualifiers from the first round, and 27 new teams that enter at this round: Football West State League Division 1 (8 teams), Football West State League Division 2 (10 teams), Amateur League Premier Division (9 teams). Matches in this round were played by 29 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Fourth round\nA total of 32 teams took part in this stage of the competition. 11 of the 12 Clubs from the National Premier Leagues WA entered into the competition at this stage, with the exception of Perth Glory Youth who were not eligible. The draw took place on 30 March. Matches in this round were played on 6 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Fifth round\nA total of 16 teams took part in this stage of the competition. The draw was held on 7 April. Matches in this round were played on 27 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Sixth round\nA total of 8 teams took part in this stage of the competition. The draw took place on 28 April. Matches in this round were played on 1 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Seventh round\nA total of 4 teams took part in this stage of the competition. The draw took place on 2 June. Matches in this round were played by 21 June 2015. The two victorious teams in this round qualify for the 2015 FFA Cup Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254859-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WA State Challenge Cup, Final\nThe 2015 Cool Ridge Cup Final was played on 12 September, at the neutral venue of Inglewood Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254860-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2015 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament was a postseason men's basketball tournament for the Western Athletic Conference, held from March 12\u201314, 2015 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254860-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament, Format\nGrand Canyon did not compete in the 2015 men's basketball tournament for the second time. As a D2 to D1 transitioning school, they are ineligible to compete in the NCAA tournament or the NIT (which is also operated by the NCAA) until the 2018 season, so they could not win the conference tournament as the winner received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. However Grand Canyon was eligible to win the regular season title and was eligible to compete in the CIT or the CBI. (The Antelopes did in fact receive a bid to, and participated in, the 2015 CIT.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254861-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2015 WAC Men's Soccer Tournament was the 7th edition of the tournament. It determined the Western Athletic Conference's automatic berth into the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254861-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe Seattle Redhawks won the tournament, besting the Utah Valley Wolverines in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254861-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Men's Soccer Tournament, Qualification\nThe top six teams in the Western Athletic Conference based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254862-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2015 WAC Women's Basketball Tournament was held on March 11\u201314, 2015 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada. This was the fourth consecutive year the WAC Tournament took place in Vegas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254862-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAC Women's Basketball Tournament, Format\nGrand Canyon did not compete in the 2015 women's basketball tournament. As a D2 to D1 transitioning school, they were ineligible to compete in the NCAA tournament until the 2018 season, so they could not win the conference tournament since the winner received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. However Grand Canyon was eligible to win the regular season title and is eligible to compete in the WNIT or WBI should they be invited. Since Idaho left the WAC at the start of the year, 7 teams competed in the 2015 tournament in a traditional single-elimination style tournament. 1 had a bye in the first round 8, 2 played 7, 3 played 6, and 4 played 5 on Wednesday, March 11. The winners met in the semifinals on Friday, March 13. The championship was held on Saturday, March 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254863-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-16 Championship\nThe 2015 WAFF U-16 Championship is the fourth edition of the WAFF Youth Competition. The previous edition was an Under-16 age group competition held in Palestine in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254863-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-16 Championship, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254864-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship\nThe 2015 WAFF U-23 Championship took place in Doha, Qatar for the first time. Ten nations took part. The competition was held in Doha from 30 September 30 to 14 October with the draw for the tournament on 6 September 2015. Iran won the title after they defeated Syria in the final. This was Iran's last WAFF competition before joining the Central Asian Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254864-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship\nThe competition was used as a warm up for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship which is also to be held in Qatar. This competition in turn is used as qualification for the Olympics football tournament of which these sides participating in the WAFF championship were eligible for.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254864-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship, Teams, Squads\nEach team had to register a squad of up to 23 players, three of whom must be goalkeepers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254864-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship, Group stage, Ranking of second-placed teams\nThe best runner-up across all groups advance to semifinal. The results against the fourth-placed team are not counted when determining the ranking of the runner-up team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254865-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship squads\nThe 2015 WAFF U-23 Championship was an international football tournament held in Qatar from 30 September to 14 October 2015. It is the first edition of the U-23 age group competition organised by the West Asian Football Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254865-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship squads\nThe ten national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of at most 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. Players born on or after 1 January 1992 were eligible to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254865-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFF U-23 Championship squads\nThe full squad listings are below. The age listed for each player is on 30 September 2015, the first day of the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches who are of a different nationality than their own national team. Players in boldface were capped at full international level prior to being called up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254866-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFL season\nThe 2015 WAFL season was the 131st season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL). The season began on 20 March 2015 and concluded on 27 September 2015 with the 2015 WAFL Grand Final between Subiaco and West Perth at Domain Stadium. Subiaco won the match by 66 points, recording their second consecutive premiership and 13th overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254866-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFL season\nFor the first time since 1994, the finals series was based on a top-5, rather than the top 4 system that has been used since 1931, with the exception of 1991\u20131994.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254867-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFU Nations Cup\nThe 2015 WAFU Nations Cup was an international association football competition that took place in Saint-Louis, Senegal between 5 and 7 November 2015. The participating nations were Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Gambia, and Liberia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254867-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WAFU Nations Cup\nSenegal sent their under-23 team to prepare for the 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254868-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WBPF World Championship\nThe 7th WBPF World Championship was a major international competition in bodybuilding and fitness, as governed by the World Bodybuilding and Physique Federation (WBPF). It took place in The Mall Bangkapi Convention Center venue, Bangkok, Thailand from November 24 to November 30, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254868-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WBPF World Championship\nThis championship was preceded by 2014 WBPF World Championship held in Mumbai, India and succeeded by 2016 WBPF World Championship held in Pattaya, Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12\nThe 2015 WBSC Premier12 was an international baseball championship sponsored by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), the inaugural event of the WBSC Premier12. It was held from November 8 to 21 in Taiwan and Japan. The South Korean national team won the championship, and split a US$1\u00a0million prize.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12\nThe top twelve teams in the WBSC World Rankings qualified to participate in the tournament, which began with two groups of six teams playing in a round-robin format for the first round. The tournament then continued with the top four teams in each group playing in the knockout stage, leading to the championship game. In the final, South Korea defeated United States 8\u20130 to win their first WBSC Premier12 title, and became the first nation to win the championship. Japan finished in third place, while Mexico finished in fourth place. South Korea's Hyun-soo Kim won the Most Valuable Player Award. Shohei Ohtani of Japan had the lowest earned run average of the tournament, and Hayato Sakamoto, also of Japan, was named the tournament's most outstanding defensive player. The next edition 2019 WBSC Premier12 will be hosted in Japan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Teams\nThe twelve highest-ranked national teams (as of the 2014 end-of-the-year world rankings) qualified to participate in the inaugural 2015 WBSC Premier 12, based on the most recent WBSC World Rankings, which were updated on November 22, 2014. The membership in the top twelve in the world rankings, which are updated only once every year, was unchanged from 2013. In fact, there was no movement at all between the 7th and 15th positions in the rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Teams, Players\nThe majority of teams in the tournament missed the October 10 deadline for submitting rosters. Major League Baseball (MLB), which sponsors the World Baseball Classic, declined to allow players on MLB 40-man rosters to participate in the tournament. The final rosters included a mix of MLB prospects (such as Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Brett Phillips and Chicago White Sox outfielder Jacob May for the United States), former MLB veterans (such as Cura\u00e7aoan infielder Andruw Jones and Dominican infielder Pedro Feliz) and non-MLB stars (including Japanese pitchers Shohei Ohtani and South Korean infielder Park Byung-ho).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Format\nFor the first stage, the twelve teams were divided into two groups of six. Each team played five games in a round robin format. With the exception of the first game of the tournament, a contest between Japan and South Korea at the Sapporo Dome, Taiwan hosted all games in the group stage at four different ballparks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Format\nThe top four teams from each group then advanced to a single-elimination tournament. The semifinal and final round were held in Japan while the location of the quarterfinal, the first round of the playoff stage, was initially undetermined. Thirty-eight games were played over fourteen days, culminating in the consolation game and championship game at the Tokyo Dome on the final day of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Broadcast\nFox Sports was awarded broadcast rights in Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Italy, Malta, Netherlands and Turkey. Dutch public broadcast network NOS will also air the tournament in the Netherlands. Rights were also awarded to Eleven Sports Network in Belgium, Poland, Singapore and Malaysia; beIN Sports in Indonesia, Singapore and Oceania; LeTV and PPTV in China; Sky Net in Myanmar; Solar TV in the Philippines; i-CABLE in Hong Kong; OSN in the Middle East and North Africa; SBS in South Korea; Videoland in Taiwan; CIRT in Cuba; and Sportsnet in Canada. In Japan, Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, TV Asahi and J Sports will all be carrying the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Broadcast\nFor areas not covered by the event's broadcast partners, the event will be livestreamed for free on the WBSC's .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Playoff stage, Quarterfinals\nThough Canada led Group A with a 5\u20130 record, they were upset in the quarterfinals by Mexico. Zack Segovia led the United States to a victory over the Netherlands. South Korea defeated Cuba, taking a 5\u20130 lead over Cuba by the second inning. Japan defeated Puerto Rico behind the pitching of Kenta Maeda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Playoff stage, Semifinals\nSouth Korea had lost to Japan in round-robin play. Japan led their semifinal matchup 3\u20130 going into the ninth inning, but South Korea scored four runs in the final inning to defeat Japan. Meanwhile, the United States defeated Mexico 6\u20131, scoring four runs in the fifth inning, to advance to the championship round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Playoff stage, Third place game\nIn the third place game, Japan defeated Mexico 11\u20131, with the game ending after seven innings due to the mercy rule. Japan's Tetsuto Yamada hit two home runs, and Sho Nakata and Nobuhiro Matsuda each hit a home run, and the score was 8\u20130 after two innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 52], "content_span": [53, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Playoff stage, Championship\nIn the championship game, Lee Yong-kyu of South Korea recorded a run batted in (RBI) double in the first inning off of Zack Segovia. Kim Hyun-soo had an RBI double in the third inning, and scored two more runs on a double in the fourth inning. Park Byung-ho hit a home run off of Brooks Pounders to left field in the fourth inning. Kim finished the game three hits, including two doubles that scored runs. Kim Hyun-soo and Jeong Keun-woo also had three hits apiece, and Jeong recorded a run batted in with a bases loaded walk in the ninth inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Playoff stage, Championship\nThe United States had defeated South Korea during their sole matchup during group play by a score of 3\u20132 in extra innings. Kim later explained that the South Korean team made adjustments to better prepare for the fastballs thrown by United States pitchers. Before the game, United States players Brett Eibner, J. B. Wendelken, and Jake Barrett became ineligible to play in the championship game as they had been added to the 40-man rosters of their respective Major League Baseball organizations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Awards\nFollowing 38 global games, the WBSC announced the first-ever Premier12 All-World Team. WBSC also announced the individual awards winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Prize money\nThe WBSC announced that it would be giving away $3,800,000 in prize money to participants, distributed as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Controversies\nDespite South Korea's victory in the entire tournament, many South Korean fans and officials were angered and complaining of how the 2015 WBSC Premier League was heavily biased in favor of the co-host nation Japan's team, and that they purposefully set up in advance of Korea's team under disadvantage by restraining them from practicing and giving them rather complicated schedules and obstacles (that including of a stadium fire) that other countries did not needed to go through or have.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Controversies\nThe Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) was also under fire for not doing enough to solve the issues of Japan's favorable play in the tournament. Jeong Keum Jo, KBO's representative official, stated that the KBO has numerously filed a complaint to Japan of the corrupt play, but was only advised to understand that the premier league had to be successful, and so was dismissed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Controversies\nAdditional claims are that Japan purposefully pulled the semifinal match schedule to Thursday as a last-minute change when it was announced that South Korea was going to be Japan's opponent; sponsorship and money is said to be the reason of the schedule change. This meant that Korean players were to wake up at 3:30 am to take the flight from Taiwan to Japan, while Japanese players were able to rest and practice more during that time. Korea claims this was to purposefully tire the Korean team ahead of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254869-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12, Controversies\nOn top of that, further criticism came in when Japan had organized Koda Kawaguchi, a Japanese umpire for the game that of between South Korea and Japan, as it was considered to be a further sign of pro-Japan bias during the tournament. When the game ended with an unexpected South Korean victory, Japan's television networks moved the tournament broadcasting time from 7 PM to 3:45 AM, causing stir in South Korea once more pointing out of how it was unnecessary to do such, and that it was to show fewer people of the highlights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254870-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WBSC Premier12 rosters\nThe following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2015 WBSC Premier12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254871-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament\nThe 2015 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was played between March 13 and March 21, 2015, at four conference arenas and the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. By winning the tournament, Minnesota State was awarded the Broadmoor Trophy and received the WCHA's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254871-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format\nThe first round of the postseason tournament features a best-of-three games format. The top eight or ten conference teams participate in the tournament. Teams are seeded No. 1 through No. 8 according to their final conference standing, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with an identical number of points accumulated. The top four seeded teams each earn home ice and host one of the lower seeded teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254871-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format\nThe winners of the first round series advance to the Xcel Energy Center for the WCHA Final Five, a holdover from previous tournaments where it was used as the collective name of the quarterfinal, semifinal, and championship rounds. The Final Five uses a single-elimination format. Teams are re-seeded No. 1 through No. 4 according to the final regular season conference standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254871-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format, Conference Standings\nNote: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 67], "content_span": [68, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational\nThe 2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational was a professional golf tournament held August 6\u20139 on the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the 17th WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the third of the World Golf Championships events in 2015. Shane Lowry shot a final-round 66 to win his first WGC event, two strokes ahead of runner-up Bubba Watson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Course layout\nThe South Course was designed by Bert Way and redesigned by Robert Trent Jones in 1960.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\nThe field consisted of players drawn primarily from the Official World Golf Ranking and the winners of the world-wide tournaments with the strongest fields.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\n1. Playing members of the 2014 United States and European Ryder Cup teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\nThomas Bj\u00f8rn, Keegan Bradley (2,3), Jamie Donaldson (2,3), Victor Dubuisson (2,3), Rickie Fowler (2,3,4), Jim Furyk (2,3,4), Stephen Gallacher, Sergio Garc\u00eda (2,3), Zach Johnson (2,3,4), Martin Kaymer (2,3), Matt Kuchar (2,3), Hunter Mahan (2,3,4), Graeme McDowell, Phil Mickelson (2,3), Ian Poulter (2,3), Patrick Reed (2,3,4), Justin Rose (2,3,4), Webb Simpson (2,3), Jordan Spieth (2,3,4), Henrik Stenson (2,3,4), Jimmy Walker (2,3,4), Bubba Watson (2,3,4), Lee Westwood (2,3,4,5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\n2. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking as of July 27, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\nPaul Casey (3,4), Jason Day (3,4), Branden Grace (3,4,5), Bill Haas (3,4), Russell Henley, Charley Hoffman (3), J. B. Holmes (3,4), Billy Horschel (3,4), Thongchai Jaidee (3), Dustin Johnson (3,4), Kevin Kisner (3), Brooks Koepka (3,4), Anirban Lahiri (4), Marc Leishman (3), Shane Lowry (3), Hideki Matsuyama (3), Francesco Molinari (3), Ryan Moore (3,4), Kevin Na (3), Louis Oosthuizen (3), Ryan Palmer (3), Charl Schwartzel (3), Adam Scott (3), Brandt Snedeker (3,4), Brendon Todd (3), Bernd Wiesberger (3,4), Danny Willett (3,4), Gary Woodland (3)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\n3. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking as of August 3, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\n4. Tournament winners, whose victories are considered official, of tournaments from the Federation Tours since the prior season's Bridgestone Invitational with an Official World Golf Ranking Strength of Field Rating of 115 points or more.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\nAn Byeong-hun, Bae Sang-moon, Steven Bowditch, Andrew Dodt, Matt Every, Fabi\u00e1n G\u00f3mez, James Hahn, P\u00e1draig Harrington, Mikko Ilonen, S\u00f8ren Kjeldsen, Pablo Larraz\u00e1bal, Danny Lee, David Lingmerth, David Lipsky, Joost Luiten, Ben Martin, Troy Merritt, Marcel Siem, Gary Stal, Camilo Villegas, Oliver Wilson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\n5. The winner of selected tournaments from each of the following tours:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Field\nNotably missing from the field is former number 1 player Tiger Woods, who is outside the top 200 in the world rankings and whose last tournament win was his eighth title at the 2013 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Round summaries, First round\nDanny Lee shot a 5-under-par 65 to take the lead by one stroke over Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell. The greens were firm and difficult and only 21 golfers in the field of 77 managed under-par rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254872-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Round summaries, Final round\nShane Lowry's 66 (\u22124) overtook third round co-leaders Justin Rose and Jim Furyk, who each carded 72 (+2). Runner-up Bubba Watson also shot 66 and finished two strokes behind Lowry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship\nThe 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship was a golf tournament played March 5\u20138 on the TPC Blue Monster course at Trump National Doral in Doral, Florida, a suburb west of Miami. It was the 16th WGC-Cadillac Championship tournament, and the first of the World Golf Championships events to be staged in 2015. The tournament was won by Dustin Johnson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Course layout\nThe tournament was played on the TPC Blue Monster course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\nThe field consisted of players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking and the money lists/Orders of Merit from the six main professional golf tours. Seven players were appearing in their first WGC event: Morgan Hoffmann, Steven Jeffress, Brooks Koepka, Gary Stal, Robert Streb, Cameron Tringale and Daniel van Tonder. A further eleven were playing in their first Cadillac Championship: Tommy Fleetwood, Mikko Ilonen, Anirban Lahiri, Alexander L\u00e9vy, David Lipsky, Shane Lowry, Koumei Oda, Brendon Todd, Marc Warren, Bernd Wiesberger, and Danny Willett. Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n1. The top 30 players from the final 2014 FedExCup Points List", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\nJason Day (7,9,10), Rickie Fowler (7,9), Jim Furyk (7,9), Sergio Garc\u00eda (2,7,9), Bill Haas (7,9), Russell Henley, Morgan Hoffmann, Billy Horschel (7,9), Dustin Johnson (7,9), Zach Johnson (7,9), Martin Kaymer (2,7,9), Chris Kirk (7,9), Matt Kuchar (7,9), Hunter Mahan (7,9), Hideki Matsuyama (7,9), Rory McIlroy (2,7,8,9), Kevin Na (7,9), Geoff Ogilvy, Ryan Palmer (7,9), Patrick Reed (7,9,10), Justin Rose (2,7,9), Adam Scott (7,9), John Senden, Webb Simpson (7,9), Jordan Spieth (7,9), Brendon Todd (7), Cameron Tringale, Jimmy Walker (7,9,10), Bubba Watson (7,9,10), Gary Woodland (7,9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n2. The top 20 players from the final 2014 European Tour Race to Dubai", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\nThomas Bj\u00f8rn (7,9), Jamie Donaldson (7,9), Victor Dubuisson (7,9), Ross Fisher (8), Tommy Fleetwood, Stephen Gallacher (7,9), Mikko Ilonen, Brooks Koepka (7,9,10), Alexander L\u00e9vy, Shane Lowry (7,9), Joost Luiten (7,9), Graeme McDowell (7,9), Louis Oosthuizen (7,9), Ian Poulter (7,9), Marcel Siem, Henrik Stenson (7,9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n3. The top 2 players from the final 2014 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n4. The top 2 players from the final 2014 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n5. The top 2 players from the final 2014 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n6. The top 2 players from the final 2014 Asian Tour Order of Merit", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n7. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 23, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\nKeegan Bradley (9), Luke Donald (9), Jason Dufner (9), Branden Grace (8,9), J. B. Holmes (9), Thongchai Jaidee (8,9), Phil Mickelson (9), Ryan Moore (9), Charl Schwartzel (9), Brandt Snedeker (9,10), Lee Westwood (9), Bernd Wiesberger (8,9), Danny Willett (8,9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n8. The top 10 players from the 2015 European Tour Race to Dubai, as of February 23, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n9. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of March 2, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Field\n10. The top 10 players from the 2015 FedExCup Points List, as of March 2, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Round summaries, First round\nJ. B. Holmes shot a 10-under-par 62 (one off the course record) to take a four-stroke lead over Ryan Moore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Round summaries, Second round\nJ. B. Holmes shot a one-over-par 73, 11 strokes worse than his first round, but maintained a lead over Ryan Moore. Adam Scott shot the low round of the day, a 4-under-par 68.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Round summaries, Third round\nJ. B. Holmes birdied four straight holes on the back-9 to take a 5-shot lead after 54 holes. Both Holmes and Dustin Johnson recorded a hole-in-one on the par-3 4th within a span of 20 minutes. Bill Haas shot the low round of the day, a seven-under-par 65.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254873-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship, Round summaries, Final round\nDustin Johnson shot a 3-under-par 69 to overcome a 5-shot deficit and win by one stroke over J. B. Holmes. It was his first win since his six-month leave from the game. Holmes shot a 3-over-par 75.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play\nThe 2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play was the 17th WGC-Cadillac Match Play Championship, played April 29 \u2013 May 3 at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, California. It was the second of four World Golf Championships in 2015. Top-ranked Rory McIlroy defeated Gary Woodland 4 & 2 in the final, for his second win in a WGC event, after his win in the 2014 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play\nOn September 30, 2014, Cadillac was announced as the new title sponsor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Field\nThe field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Ranking on April 19. However, the seedings were based on the World Rankings on April 26.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Field\nLuke Donald (ranked 50 on April 19, personal reasons), Tim Clark (ranked 57, injury), and Phil Mickelson (ranked 18, personal reasons) did not compete, allowing entry for Miguel \u00c1ngel Jim\u00e9nez (ranked 65), Francesco Molinari (ranked 66), and Mikko Ilonen (ranked 67).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Field\nTwo players made their WGC debut: Andy Sullivan and Ben Martin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Format\nA new format was introduced in 2015. Previously, the Championship was a single elimination match play event. Beginning in 2015, the championship started with pool play, with 16 groups of four players playing round-robin matches, on Wednesday through Friday. There are no halved matches in pool play with extra holes played to determine the winner. The top 16 seeded players were allocated to the 16 groups, one in each group. The remaining 48 players were placed into three pools (seeds 17\u201332, seeds 33\u201348, seeds 49\u201364). Each group had one player randomly selected from each pool to complete the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Format\nThe winners of each group advanced to a single-elimination bracket on the weekend, with the round of 16 and quarterfinals on Saturday, and the semi-finals, finals, and consolation match on Sunday. If two players are tied at the top of the group, the result of their head-to-head match determines the group winner. If three players are tied, the winner is determined by a sudden-death playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Format\nRank \u2013 Official World Golf Ranking on April 26, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Pool play\nPlayers were divided into 16 groups of four players and played round-robin matches on Wednesday to Friday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Pool play\nOf the 32 matches played, 14 were \"upsets\" with the lower seeded player beating the higher seeded player. These included #3 Henrik Stenson (lost to #60 John Senden), #6 Justin Rose (lost to #56 Marc Leishman), #7 Jason Day (lost to #49 Charley Hoffman), and #9 Adam Scott (lost to #64 Francesco Molinari).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Pool play\nOf the 32 matches played, 16 were upsets. These included #5 Jim Furyk (lost to #44 Thongchai Jaidee), #7 Day (lost to #38 Branden Grace), #8 Dustin Johnson (lost to #37 Charl Schwartzel), #9 Scott (lost to #36 Paul Casey), and #10 Sergio Garc\u00eda (lost to #39 Bernd Wiesberger). Two players, #13 Rickie Fowler and #60 John Senden, were guaranteed to advance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Pool play\nOf the 32 matches played, 18 were upsets. These included #2 Jordan Spieth (lost to #26 Lee Westwood), #3 Stenson (lost to #23 Bill Haas), #4 Bubba Watson (lost to #29 Louis Oosthuizen), #7 Day (lost to #24 Zach Johnson), #9 Scott (lost to #25 Chris Kirk), and #10 Garc\u00eda (lost to #30 Jamie Donaldson). Day, Scott and Jimmy Walker were the only top seeds to lose all three matches. Only five of the top seeds advanced: #1 Rory McIlroy, #5 Furyk, #12 J. B. Holmes, #13 Fowler, and #16 Hideki Matsuyama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Pool play\n12 of the 16 group winners advanced with perfect 3\u20130 records. Three groups winners advanced based on head-to-head tie-breaker and one group went to a three-way sudden-death playoff. Branden Grace defeated Zach Johnson and Charley Hoffman on the third extra hole in group 7. In Group 11, all six matches of the three rounds were upsets. A total of 18 of the 96 matches went extra holes, causing some to suggest altering the format next year to include halved matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Pool play\nGrace won sudden-death playoff with a birdie on the third hole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254874-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Results, Final 16 bracket\nThe match between Rory McIlroy and Paul Casey was completed on May 3 having been all square after 21 holes when it became too dark to continue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions\nThe 2015 WGC-HSBC Champions was a golf tournament played from 5\u20138 November 2015 at the Sheshan Golf Club in Shanghai, China. It was the seventh WGC-HSBC Champions tournament, and the fourth of four World Golf Championships events held in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions\nRussell Knox won by 2 strokes from Kevin Kisner. Danny Willett had a last round 62 to finish joint third with Ross Fisher, a further stroke behind. Knox was playing in his first WGC event and became the first Scot to win a World Golf Championship. Knox had only earned entry as third alternate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Field\nThe following is a list of players who qualified for the 2015 WGC-HSBC Champions. The criteria for invitation differed from 2014, with a move towards the leaders in points lists rather than tournament winners. Players who qualify from multiple categories are listed in the first category in which they are eligible with the other qualifying categories in parentheses next to the player's name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Field\nDustin Johnson (3,4), Shane Lowry (3,5), Rory McIlroy (3,4,5), Bubba Watson (3,4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Field\nKiradech Aphibarnrat (5), Daniel Berger (4), Paul Casey (4), Sergio Garc\u00eda (5), Branden Grace (5), Emiliano Grillo, Thongchai Jaidee (5), Martin Kaymer (5), Chris Kirk, Kevin Kisner (4), S\u00f8ren Kjeldsen (5), Anirban Lahiri (5), Danny Lee (4), Marc Leishman, David Lingmerth, Hunter Mahan, Hideki Matsuyama (4), Kevin Na (4), Louis Oosthuizen (4,5), Scott Piercy (4), Patrick Reed (4), Charl Schwartzel (5), Adam Scott, Henrik Stenson (4,5), Robert Streb (4), Andy Sullivan (5), Lee Westwood, Bernd Wiesberger (5), Danny Willett (5), Gary Woodland", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Field\nSteven Bowditch, Harris English, Matt Jones, Daniel Summerhays, Justin Thomas", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Field\nAn Byeong-hun, Luke Donald, Ross Fisher, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, David Howell, Miguel \u00c1ngel Jim\u00e9nez, James Morrison, Alex Nor\u00e9n, Thorbj\u00f8rn Olesen, Thomas Pieters, Marc Warren, Chris Wood", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Field\nCao Yi, Dou Zecheng, Li Haotong, Liang Wenchong, Wu Ashun, Zhang Xinjun", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Round summaries, First round\nBranden Grace shot a 9-under-par 63 to take a one-stroke lead over Steven Bowditch, Kevin Kisner, and Thorbj\u00f8rn Olesen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Round summaries, Second round\nKevin Kisner shot a second-round 66 to take a two stroke lead over Russell Knox, who shot the low round of the day, 65. First-round leader Branden Grace shot a 71 to fall to third place, four strokes behind Kisner. Li Haotong, of China, moved up the leaderboard to a tie for 4th with a second-round 69.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Round summaries, Third round\nThird round play did not finish Saturday due to Russell Knox choosing not to play the last hole due to darkness. When he finished his hole on Sunday, he was tied for the lead with Kevin Kisner at 16-under-par. They were one stroke ahead of Dustin Johnson and Li Haotong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254875-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WGC-HSBC Champions, Round summaries, Final round\nRussell Knox shot a final round 68 to beat Kevin Kisner by two strokes. Li Haotong's T7 finish was the highest PGA Tour finish for a Chinese player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254876-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WK League\nThe 2015 WK League was the seventh season of the WK League, the top division of women's football in South Korea. The regular season began on 16 March 2015 and ended on 5 October 2015. Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254876-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WK League, Playoff and championship\nThe playoff was played one leg and championship final played over two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254877-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WKU Hilltoppers football team\nThe 2015 WKU Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky University (WKU) in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season as members of the East Division of Conference USA. Led by second year head coach Jeff Brohm, they played their home games at Houchens Industries\u2013L. T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky. They finished the season 12\u20132, 8\u20130 in C-USA play to be champions of the East Division. They represented the East Division in the Conference USA Football Championship Game where they defeated Southern Miss to win their first ever C-USA championship. They were invited to the Miami Beach Bowl where they defeated South Florida. They led the NCAA in Passing Efficiency, tied the school record for victories and were also ranked in the FBS AP Top 25 for the first time in program history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254877-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WKU Hilltoppers football team, Previous season\nThe Hilltoppers finished the 2014 season 8\u20135 overall and 4\u20134 in conference play. WKU biggest win and upset was against season closer Marshall by 67\u201366 in overtime, Marshall's first and only loss of their season making them ineligible for a berth in a New Year's Six Bowl. WKU became bowl eligible after defeating UTSA and was invited to play in the inaugural Bahamas Bowl, the first international bowl game since 2010. The Hilltoppers defeated the Central Michigan Chippewas, 49\u201348.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254877-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WKU Hilltoppers football team, Schedule\nWestern Kentucky announced their 2015 football schedule on February 2, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of five home and seven away games in the regular season. The Hilltoppers will host CUSA foes Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, Marshall, and Middle Tennessee, and will travel to Florida International (FIU), North Texas, Old Dominion, and Rice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254878-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WMF World Cup\nThe 2015 World Minifootball Federation World Cup is the first edition of the WMF World Cup held by the World Minifootball Federation. The tournament was contested in nine cities across the United States from 21\u201329 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254878-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WMF World Cup, Venues\nHost cities include Allen, TX (suburban Dallas); Park City, KS; Ontario, CA; Rochester, NY; Taylor, MI; Flint, MI; San Diego, CA; Tulsa, OK; and Chicago, IL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254878-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WMF World Cup, Group stage\nThe first round, or group stage, saw the twelve teams divided into three groups of four teams. Each group was a round-robin of six games, where each team played one match against each of the other teams in the same group. The teams finishing first, second and two best-placed third teams in each group qualified for the Quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254878-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WMF World Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, the eight teams play a single-elimination tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game\nThe 2015 WNBA All-Star Game is an exhibition basketball game. It was played on July 25, 2015. The Connecticut Sun hosted a WNBA All-Star Game for the fourth time. The Sun previously hosted the game in 2005, 2009, and 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game\nStarters for the game were selected by fan voting. Fans were able to select three frontcourt players and two guards. Elena Delle Donne of the Chicago Sky led voting with 18,034 votes. Maya Moore won the MVP of the All-Star game and led the Western Conference to a 117-112 victory over the Eastern Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game, Coaches\nCoaches were determined by the previous year's conference championships. Sandy Brondello, coach of the defending WNBA and West champion Phoenix Mercury coached the Western Conference, while Pokey Chatman, coach of the defending East champion Chicago Sky, coached the East. It was the first time coaching the All-Star Game for both coaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game, Players, Eastern Conference\nIn addition to Elena Delle Donne, Shoni Schimmel of the Atlanta Dream were voted as backcourt starters for the East, with Angel McCoughtry of the Dream, Tamika Catchings of the Fever, and Tina Charles of the New York Liberty as frontcourt starters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game, Players, Eastern Conference\nReserves included Stefanie Dolson and Emma Meesseman of the Washington Mystics, Cappie Pondexter of the Chicago Sky, Alex Bentley and Kelsey Bone of the Sun, and Marissa Coleman of the Fever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game, Players, Western Conference\nGuard Skylar Diggins of the Tulsa Shock was the top vote getter in the West, and was joined in the backcourt by Seimone Augustus of the Minnesota Lynx. Starting frontcourt for the West were Maya Moore of the Minnesota Lynx, Brittney Griner and Candice Dupree of the Phoenix Mercury. Both Diggins and Augustus were unable to play due to a knee injury, and was replaced in the starting lineup by Sue Bird of the Storm and DeWanna Bonner of the Mercury respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254879-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA All-Star Game, Players, Western Conference\nReserves included Lindsay Whalen of the Lynx, Nneka Ogwumike of the Sparks, Plenette Pierson of the Tulsa Shock, and Danielle Robinson of the San Antonio Stars. Whalen was unable to play due to an eye injury, and Jantel Lavender of the Sparks, Kayla McBride of the Stars, and Riquna Williams of the Shock were named as an injury replacement for Diggins, Augustus, and Whalen respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254880-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Finals\nThe 2015 WNBA Finals was the championship series for the 2015 WNBA season of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). On August 26, vegasinsider.com projected that the Minnesota Lynx has the highest odds to win the series (11/10).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254880-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Finals\nThe WNBA Finals were under a 2\u20132\u20131 rotation. The Lynx held home-court advantage as they had a better regular season record (22\u201312) than the Fever (20\u201314).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254880-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Finals, 2015 WNBA Playoffs, Indiana Fever\nThe Indiana Fever finished 20\u201314, good for third place in the Eastern Conference. The Fever lost their first playoff game against the Chicago Sky, but rallied to win two straight elimination games, setting up a conference final against the New York Liberty. Once again, Indiana lost the first game of the series, but rallied to win two straight to reach the finals for the third time in franchise history, which gave Stephanie White the first rookie head coach to lead her team to the WNBA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254880-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Finals, 2015 WNBA Playoffs, Minnesota Lynx\nThe Minnesota Lynx finished with the best record in the Western Conference for the fourth time in five year, finishing with a 22\u201312 record. With the mid-season addition of Sylvia Fowles from the Chicago Sky, the Lynx eliminated the Los Angeles Sparks in three games. The Lynx then swept the Phoenix Mercury in the Western Conference Finals after a controversial foul called on Mercury guard Noelle Quinn on Maya Moore with 1.5 seconds left in the fourth quarter in Game 2, which gave them a chance to win their third WNBA title in five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254881-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Playoffs\nThe 2015 WNBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the WNBA's 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254881-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Playoffs, Format\nFollowing the WNBA regular season, four teams in each conference qualified for the playoffs and are seeded one to four based on their regular season record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254881-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Playoffs, Format\nThe first round of the playoffs, or Conference Semi-Finals, consisted of two match-ups in each conference based on the seedings (1-4 and 2-3). The two winners advanced to the second round, or Conference Finals, with a match-up between the 1-4 and 2-3 winners. At the conclusion of the Conference Finals, the winners of these series advanced to the WNBA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254881-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA Playoffs, Format\nThe Conference Semi-Finals and the Conference Finals are each best-of-three series. Series are played in a 1-1-1 format, meaning the team with home-court advantage (better record) hosts games 1 and 3, while their opponent hosts game 2. The WNBA Finals are a best-of-five series played in a 2-2-1 format, meaning the team with home-court advantage hosts games 1, 2, and 5 while their opponent hosts games 3 and 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254882-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA draft\nThe 2015 WNBA draft was the league's draft for the 2015 WNBA season. The Seattle Storm picked first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254882-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA draft\nThis year's draft was unusual in that two players with remaining college eligibility declared for the draft\u2014Jewell Loyd of Notre Dame, who had one year of eligibility remaining, and Amanda Zahui B. of Minnesota, with two years remaining. Both players were draft-eligible by virtue of their births in 1993; under current draft rules, players who turn 22 in the calendar year of the draft can declare themselves eligible even if they have not completed college eligibility. Before this season, only two players with remaining college eligibility had ever entered the WNBA draft, and only one of these did so before her fourth college season (Kelsey Bone in 2012).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254882-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA draft, Draft lottery\nThe lottery selection to determine the order of the top four picks in the 2015 draft occurred on August 21, 2014. The team that would get the first pick would be the winner of the lottery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 30], "content_span": [31, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254882-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA draft, Draft lottery\nBelow were the chances for each team to get specific picks in the 2015 draft lottery, rounded to three decimal places:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 30], "content_span": [31, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254882-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA draft, Invited players\nThe WNBA announced on April 13, 2015 that 12 players had been invited to attend the draft. Unless indicated otherwise, all players listed are Americans who played at U.S. colleges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 32], "content_span": [33, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254883-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA season\nThe 2015 WNBA season was the 19th season of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The regular season started on June 5 and playoffs concluded on October 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254883-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA season\nThe Minnesota Lynx beat the Indiana Fever 69\u201352 in game five of the Finals on October 14 to clinch a third WNBA title in five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254883-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA season, TV and Internet coverage\nGames aired on ESPN (1 regular season game), ESPN2 (10 regular season games), ABC (All-Star Game) and NBA TV (47 regular season games).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 42], "content_span": [43, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254883-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBA season, 2015 WNBA draft\nOn August 21, 2014, the 2015 WNBA Draft Lottery took place. The Seattle Storm, who had a league-worst record of 12\u201322 last season, won the draft lottery and had the right to pick first in the 2015 draft. In the draft, held on April 16, the Storm made Jewell Loyd of Notre Dame the top pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254884-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNBL Finals\nThe 2015 WNBL Finals was the postseason tournament of the WNBL's 2014\u201315 season. The Bendigo Spirit were the two-time defending champions, however they were defeated in the Grand Final by the Townsville Fire. The 2014\u201315 WNBL Championship was Townsville's first title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254885-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WNWBL season\nThe 2015 WNWBL season was the 16th season of competition since its establishment in 2000. A total of 5 teams contested the league. The regular season was played between 8 May 2015 and 12 July 2015, followed by a post-season involving the top four from 7 to 9 August 2015 at the Herb Graham Recreation Centre in Mirrabooka, Western Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254886-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship\nThe WPA 9-Ball-World Championship 2015 was the 24th edition of the 9-Ball pool World Championships. It took place from September 7 to 18, 2015 in the al-Attiya Sports Arena of the Al-Arabi Sports Club in Doha. The Qatari capital was the sixth time in a row the venue for the 9-Ball Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254886-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship\nThe event was won by Ko Pin-yi of Chinese Taipei, who defeated America's Shane Van Boening in the final, with a score of 13 racks to 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254886-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship\nNiels Feijen was the defending champion, however, he did not make it past the preliminary round of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254886-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship, Format\nFrom September 7 to 10, a qualifying tournament took place in which 128 participants played in three knockout competitions, for twelve starting places. The remaining 116 starting positions were previously awarded via the world rankings or according to a quota from the continental federations, the Qatari federation and as wildcard places by the WPA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254886-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship, Format\nThe 128 qualified for the main tournament players were initially divided into 16 groups. From September 12 to 15 these groups played in a double elimination tournament. From each group four players qualified for the final round, which took place from September 16 to 18 and was played in a knockout system. The event was played with the alternating break format. The goal was to play seven games in qualifying, nine games in the preliminary round, eleven games in the final round and 13 games in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship\nThe WPA 10-Ball World Championship 2015 was the fourth edition of the WPA World 10-ball Championship, the world championship for the discipline of 10-ball pool. It took place from February 17 to 21, 2015 at the SM City Activity Center in General Santos, Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship\nTaiwan's Ko Pin-yi won the World Cup by beating Filipino Carlo Biado 11\u20139 in the final. In the semi-final, Ko defeated his younger brother Ko Ping-chung, whereas Biado won against Spaniard David Alcaide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship\nDefending champion was Dutchman Huidji See, who won the 2011 event but did not participate in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship\nFilipino boxer Manny Pacquiao successfully campaigned against the WPA to select his hometown, General Santos, as the venue for the event, in which he has already organized several pool-billiards tournaments. The tournament was attended by 128 players from over 20 countries. A total of $200,000 in prize money was distributed, the World Champion received $40,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship, Format\nThe 128 participating players were divided into 16 groups, in which they competed in a double elimination tournamen against each other. The remaining 64 players in each group qualified for the final round played in the knockout system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship, Format, Prize money\nBelow was the advertised prize fund for the event. However, shortly after the event, many players commented that they had not received the full prize funds for the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship, Preliminary round\nThe preliminary round took place from February 17 to 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship, Preliminary round\nThe following 32 players won once in the preliminary round and lost twice, which means early retirement and places 65 to 96:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship, Preliminary round\nThe following 32 players lost twice in the preliminary round, which means early retirement and places 97-128.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254887-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WPA World Ten-ball Championship, Knockout Round\nThe final round took place from February 19 to 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254888-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WPI Engineers football team\nThe 2015 WPI Engineers football team represented Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the 2015 NCAA Division III football season. It marked the Engineers' 126th overall season and the team played its home games at Alumni Stadium in Worcester, Massachusetts. They were led by sixth year head coach Chris Robertson. They were a member of the Liberty League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254888-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WPI Engineers football team\nThe Engineers finished the season with a winning record of 7-4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254888-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WPI Engineers football team, Schedule\nThe 2015 schedule was officially released on June 22, 2015. WPI will face all seven Liberty League opponents: RPI, Hobart, Union, Merchant Marine, St. Lawrence, Rochester, and Springfield. They are also scheduled to play four non-conference games: MIT of the New England Football Conference (NEFC), Worcester State of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MSCAC), and Norwich of the NEFC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254889-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WPSL season\nThe 2015 Women's Premier Soccer League season is the 19th season of the WPSL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254890-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WSBL season\nThe 2015 WSBL season was the 27th season of the Women's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 13 March, with Perry Lakes and Kalamunda hosting East Perth and Mandurah respectively. The 2015 WSBL All-Star Game was played on 1 June at Bendat Basketball Centre \u2013 the home of basketball in Western Australia. The regular season ended on Saturday 25 July. The finals began on Friday 31 July and ended on Friday 28 August, when the Rockingham Flames defeated the Willetton Tigers in the WSBL Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254890-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WSBL season, Regular season\nThe regular season began on Friday 13 March and ended on Saturday 25 July after 20 rounds of competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254890-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WSBL season, Finals\nThe finals began on Friday 31 July and ended on Friday 28 August with the WSBL Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 24], "content_span": [25, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254890-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WSBL season, All-Star Game\nThe 2015 WSBL All-Star Game took place at Bendat Basketball Centre on Monday 1 June, with all proceeds going to Youth Focus to help prevent youth suicide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254891-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA 125K series\nThe WTA 125K series was the secondary professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association. The 2015 WTA 125K series calendar consists of six tournaments, each with a total prize fund of $125,000. After 2014, both the Suzhou, and Ningbo events folded, with Suzhou being replaced by a tournament in Dalian, and new events starting in Carlsbad and Hua Hin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254891-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA 125K series, Statistical information\nThese tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season. The players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) a singles > doubles hierarchy; 3) alphabetical order (by family names for players).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254891-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA 125K series, Statistical information\nTo avoid confusion and double counting, these tables should be updated only after an event is completed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254892-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Awards\nThe 2015 WTA Awards are a series of awards given by the Women's Tennis Association to players who have achieved something remarkable during the 2015 WTA Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254892-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Awards, The awards\nThese awards are decided by either the media, the players, the association, or the fans. Nominees were announced by the WTA's Twitter account.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 27], "content_span": [28, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy\nThe 2015 WTA Elite Trophy was a women's tennis tournament played at the Hengqin International Tennis Center in Zhuhai, China. It was the 1st edition of the singles event and doubles competition. The tournament was contested by twelve singles players and six doubles teams. The event replaced the WTA Tournament of Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Tournament, Qualifying, Singles qualifying\nThe field will consist of the top eleven players not already qualified for the 2015 WTA Finals, plus either (a) the 12th-player not qualified for 2015 WTA Finals, or (b) a wild card. The final two alternates for the 2015 WTA Finals (Venus Williams and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro) would have been eligible to play in WTA Elite Trophy even if they had participated in the WTA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Tournament, Qualifying, Doubles qualifying\nThe field will consist of the top four pairs of players not already qualified for the 2015 WTA Finals, plus two wild cards. For each wild card not given out, the next highest pair of players not already qualified for the 2015 WTA Finals shall become a participant. As in the case of the singles field, the final alternate pair for the 2015 WTA Finals (Alla Kudryavtseva/Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova) are eligible to play in WTA Elite Trophy even if they subsequently participate in the WTA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Tournament, Format\nThe singles event features twelve players in a round robin event, split into four groups of three. Over the first four days of competition, each player meets the other two players in her group, with the winner in each group advancing to the semifinal. The winners of each semifinal meet in the championship match. The six doubles teams will be split into two round robin groups, with the winner of each advancing to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Tournament, Format, Round robin tie-breaking methods\nThe final standings of each group were determined by the first of the following methods that applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 75], "content_span": [76, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Prize money and points\nThe total prize money for the Huajin Securities 2015 WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai 2015 WTA Finals was US$2,150,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nVenus Williams had a resurgent year in 2015. She began the year by winning the ASB Classic defeating Caroline Wozniacki in three sets. She then followed it up by reaching her first slam quarterfinal at the Australian Open since 2010 losing to Madison Keys. She also was able to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open losing to sister Serena. She won her biggest title since Dubai 2010, by claiming the Wuhan Open defeating Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in the finals. She also was the first alternate for the 2015 WTA Finals but was not used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nCarla Su\u00e1rez Navarro had a break through season in 2015, including breaking through the top 10 and reaching a career high of no. 8 in the world. She was able to reach three finals in the year, but losing in all of them. The first coming at the Diamond Games, where she needed to withdraw from the final against Andrea Petkovic with a neck injury. She followed it up with her biggest final to date at the Miami Open but lost to world no. 1 Serena Williams winning just two games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nHer third final was at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia where she fell to Maria Sharapova in three sets. Despite strong showings at WTA events, Su\u00e1rez Navarro struggled at the major events losing in the first round of three of the four slams. She also struggled in the second half of the year, going on an 8 match losing streak from mid-June to late September, and only winning 5 of her last 17 matches going into the 2015 WTA Finals. She also served as an alternate at the WTA Finals but wasn't used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nKarol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 had a breakthrough year in 2015, including breaking through the top 10 with a career high of number 7. She reached five finals in 2015, the most finals reached by any player. She began the year by reaching the final of the Apia International Sydney losing to Petra Kvitov\u00e1. She reached her biggest final to date at the Dubai Tennis Championships but fell to Simona Halep in two tight sets. She took her lone title of 2015 at her home tournament at the Prague Open defeating compatriot Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 in three sets. She reached the finals of Aegon Classic and Bank of the West Classic, both losing to Angelique Kerber in three tight sets. Despite these performances at WTA events, she struggled at majors only surpassing the second round once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nRoberta Vinci had a slow start to the year only winning back-to-back matches twice until she reached the final of N\u00fcrnberger Versicherungscup losing to compatriot Karin Knapp in three sets. She wasn't able to carry this momentum following the final up with four first round loses. She reached the quarterfinals of Rogers Cup and followed it up with the biggest upset of the year when she ended Serena Williams dreams of a Grand Slam in New York in the semifinal. In the final she faced her compatriot Flavia Pennetta, who was in her first slam final as well, she went down in straight sets. She followed it up with a semifinal showing at the Wuhan Open losing to Venus Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nCaroline Wozniacki began the year by the reaching the final of ASB Classic but lost to Venus Williams. She followed it up with a semifinal performance at the Dubai Tennis Championships losing to Simona Halep. She won her lone title of the year at the Malaysian Open defeating Alexandra Dulgheru in three sets. She reached her third final of the year at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix losing in three sets to Angelique Kerber. This is the first year Wozniacki failed to get to the WTA Finals even as an alternate since 2008. She reached the second round of all slams except for a fourth round showing at the Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nSara Errani did not begin the year well until she reached the final of the Rio Open defeating Anna Karol\u00edna Schmiedlov\u00e1 in the final. At the French Open, Errani was able to reach the quarterfinals for the fourth straight year losing to Serena Williams. She reached her second final of the year at the BRD Bucharest Open, once again facing Anna Karol\u00edna Schmiedlov\u00e1 but this time losing. She then reached the semifinal of the Rogers Cup losing to Simona Halep. She then reached the quarterfinals of the China Open losing to Timea Bacsinszky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nMadison Keys began 2015 well, she was able to upset Petra Kvitov\u00e1 in the third round, then world no. 4 her biggest win to date based on ranking. Keys eventually reached the semifinals for the first time in her career where she lost to world no. 1 Serena Williams in straight sets. She reached her second career final at the Family Circle Cup losing to Angelique Kerber in three sets. At the Wimbledon Championships, she reached the quarterfinals losing to Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska in three sets. She also reached the fourth round US Open losing once again to world no. 1 Serena Williams. She also reached a career high of No. 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nElina Svitolina had a breakthrough year proving her place as a rising star on tour. She began the year by reaching the semifinal of the Brisbane International losing to Maria Sharapova. Svitolina won the third title of her career at the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem defeating T\u00edmea Babos in the final. She reached her first slam quarterfinal at the French Open losing to Ana Ivanovic in straight sets. At the Western & Southern Open, Svitolina reached the semifinals by defeating Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 before losing to Serena Williams. She also reached a career high of No. 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nJelena Jankovi\u0107 had inconsistent results in first half of the year except reaching the final of Indian Wells. She, however, rebounded with strong performance at Wimbledon and then went on to reach the semifinals of Cincinnati and won three titles after a strong Asian swing in Nanchang, Guangzhou and Hong Kong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nAndrea Petkovic had a strong season despite a certain degree of inconsistency. Highlighted by a title in Antwerp as well as semifinal showings in Miami and Charleston. She also reached the quarterfinals of Doha and Eastbourne. She found consistency at the slams reaching the third round of the last three slams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nSvetlana Kuznetsova had an inconsistent season finding her form momentarily within the year. Highlighted by winning the title in her home nation in Moscow and reaching the final of Madrid. She also reached the quarterfinals of Guangzhou as well as the fourth round of the US Open, Miami and Beijing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Singles\nZheng Saisai heads to Zhuhai after being awarded a wildcard to play in front of her home nation. Her season was highlighted by a win of the WTA 125k title in Dalian and a semifinal performance in Shenzhen as well as quarterfinal showings at Tokyo and Guangzhou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Doubles\nKlaudia Jans-Ignacik and Andreja Klepa\u010d lost in the round of 16 in their first two tournaments in Sydney and Hobart together to Ana Ivanovic and Angelique Kerber and Kiki Bertens and Johanna Larsson respectively. They then reached the quarterfinals at the Australian Open, edging Jelena Jankovi\u0107 and Arantxa Parra Santonja, upsetting sixth seed Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro and ninth seed Andrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 along the way before losing to fourteenth seed Chan Yung-jan and Zheng Jie in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Doubles\nThey beat Dominika Cibulkov\u00e1 and Kirsten Flipkens to reach the quarterfinals in Antwerp but was beaten in three sets by Barbora Krej\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 and Renata Vor\u00e1\u010dov\u00e1 and then they lost in straight sets to Anastasia Rodionova and Arina Rodionova in Dubai. They then reached the semifinals in Indian Wells, upsetting fourth seed Hsieh Su-wei and Flavia Pennetta, defeating Svetlana Kuznetsova and Coco Vandeweghe, Sabine Lisicki and Andrea Petkovic along the way before losing to second seed Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0018-0002", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Qualified players, Doubles\nThey beat Kiki Bertens and Tatjana Maria to reach the round of 16 in Miami before losing to ninth seed Andrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 in straight sets. They then beat Oksana Kalashnikova and Kate\u0159ina Siniakov\u00e1 in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals in Stuttgart before losing to Arantxa Parra Santonja and Alicja Rosolska in three sets. They lost in the round of 16 to Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1, having beaten Gabriela Dabrowski and Alicja Rosolska in the round of 32. They then suffered a five-week drought without a win, losing their first match in Rome, French Open, Eastbourne, Wimbledon to fifth seed Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1, Janette Hus\u00e1rov\u00e1 and Paula Kania, fourth seed Caroline Garcia and Katarina Srebotnik, Kimiko Date-Krumm and Francesca Schiavone respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 865]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Player head-to-head\nBelow are the head-to-head records as they approached the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Road to Elite Trophy\nThe 2 tables below are part of the tables from Road to Singapore", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Road to Elite Trophy, Singles, Qualified players\nPlayers with a \u00a0gold\u00a0 rank cell have qualified. Players with a \u00a0brown\u00a0 rank cell were eligible to play but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 71], "content_span": [72, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Road to Elite Trophy, Singles, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 68], "content_span": [69, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254893-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy, Road to Elite Trophy, Doubles, Qualified players\nPairs with a \u00a0gold\u00a0 rank cell have qualified. Pairs with a \u00a0brown\u00a0 rank cell were eligible to play but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 71], "content_span": [72, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254894-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy \u2013 Doubles\n2015 WTA Elite Trophy \u2013 Doubles was a doubles tennis competition held as part of the 2015 WTA Elite Trophy tournament. 2015 was the event's first year. Liang Chen and Wang Yafan won the title, defeating Anabel Medina Garrigues and Arantxa Parra Santonja in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254895-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy \u2013 Singles\nVenus Williams won the title, defeating Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 in the final 7\u20135, 7\u20136(8\u20136). This resulted in Williams' return to the top 10 rankings for the first time since April 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254895-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Elite Trophy \u2013 Singles\nWith the title, Williams became the first woman to win both the WTA Elite Trophy as well as the WTA Finals, which she had won back in 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals\nThe 2015 WTA Finals was a women's tennis tournament at Singapore. It was the 45th edition of the singles event and the 40th edition of the doubles competition. The tournament was contested by eight singles players and eight doubles teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Tournament\nThe 2015 WTA Finals took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from 26 October to 1 November 2015, and was the 45th edition of the event. The tournament was run by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) as part of the 2015 WTA Tour. Singapore is now the ninth city to host the WTA Finals since its inauguration in 1972 and will host the event for at least five years. The event also held two exhibition tournaments, WTA Rising Stars Invitational and the WTA Legends Classic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 27], "content_span": [28, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Tournament, Qualifying\nIn singles, point totals are calculated by combining point totals from sixteen tournaments. Of these sixteen tournaments, a player's results from the four Grand Slam events, the four Premier Mandatory tournaments, and the best results from two Premier 5 tournaments must be included. In doubles, point totals are calculated by any combination of eleven tournaments throughout the year. Unlike in singles, this combination does not need to include results from the Grand Slams or Premier-level tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 39], "content_span": [40, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Tournament, Format\nThe singles and doubles event features eight players in a round robin event, split into two groups of four. Over the first four days of competition, each player meets the other three players in her group, with the top two in each group advancing to the semifinals. The first-placed player in one group meets the second-placed player in the other group, and vice versa. The winners of each semifinal meet in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Tournament, Format, Round robin tie-breaking methods\nThe final standings of each group were determined by the first of the following methods that applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 69], "content_span": [70, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Prize money and points\nThe total prize money for the BNP Paribas 2015 WTA Finals was US$7,000,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 39], "content_span": [40, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn 6 July, Serena Williams became the first player to qualify for the Championships. However, she announced her withdrawal on 2\u00a0October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nIn 2015, Serena Williams decided to start her season at the exhibition event in Perth, at the Hopman Cup teaming up with John Isner, losing in the final to the Polish pairing of Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska and Jerzy Janowicz. At the Australian Open, Williams claimed her 19th slam defeating Maria Sharapova, putting her 2nd in the most slams won in the Open Era. Williams ended her 14-year boycott of the BNP Paribas Open but withdrew prior to her semifinal match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nShe then claimed her eighth Miami Open title defeating Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro in just 56 minutes in the final after winning a tough three-set semifinal match against Simona Halep. She then reached the final of the French Open and claimed her 20th slam defeating Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 in three sets, making her only the second person to win each slam three times. She backed it up by winning her 6th Wimbledon title against Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza to become the first person to win three slams six times and first player since Steffi Graf to win the first three slams of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0007-0002", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nWilliams returned from an elbow injury in Toronto but was shocked by Swiss teen Belinda Bencic in the semifinals. She then claimed her fifth title of the year at the Western & Southern Open defeating Simona Halep. At the US Open, Williams had a chance to win the calendar Grand Slam but was upset by Roberta Vinci in three sets in the semifinals. Williams was the three-time defending champion, but on October 2, Williams withdrew from the tournament to heal her injuries and recapture her motivation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn 4 September, Simona Halep became the second player to qualify after her second round win at the US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nSimona Halep began the year by winning the Shenzhen Open over Timea Bacsinszky. She then reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open but lost to Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets. She won her second title of the year at the Dubai Tennis Championships defeating Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 in the final. She won the biggest title of her career at the BNP Paribas Open defeating Jelena Jankovi\u0107 in the final. However, Halep suffered a dip in form losing to Mirjana Lu\u010di\u0107-Baroni in the second round of the French Open and a first-round loss at Wimbledon to Jana \u010cepelov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHalep rebounded at the US Open Series by reaching back-to-back finals at Toronto and Cincinnati, retiring against Belinda Bencic and losing to Serena Williams, respectively. Halep reached the semifinals of the US Open but was upset by eventual champion Flavia Pennetta. This is the second time Halep has qualified for the Year-End Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMaria Sharapova was announced as the third qualifier on 10 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMaria Sharapova started the year strongly by winning in Brisbane with a win over Ana Ivanovic in the final. At the Australian Open Sharapova saved two match points to beat Alexandra Panova and the second round and went on to reach the final, where she lost to Serena Williams in straight sets. After the Australian Open, a leg strain hampered Sharapova as she suffered three straight early exits to Flavia Pennetta in Indian Wells, Daria Gavrilova in Miami and Angelique Kerber in Stuttgart, where Sharapova was the three-time defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nSharapova rebounded by reaching the semifinals of Madrid, losing to Svetlana Kuznetsova and winning Rome, beating Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro in the final. However, this success did not carry over into the French Open where as the defending champion she lost in the fourth round to eventual finalist Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1. Sharapova then reached the semifinals of Wimbledon, losing once again to Williams in straight sets. Sharapova withdrew from the US Open Series, she returned at Wuhan, but had to retire from her opening match against Barbora Str\u00fdcov\u00e1 with a left forearm strain. She subsequently withdrew from Beijing to give herself time to recover for Singapore. This marks the 8th time Sharapova has qualified for the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nGarbi\u00f1e Muguruza became the fourth player to qualify on 8 October following her round of 16 win at the China Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nGarbi\u00f1e Muguruza started 2015 ranked outside the top 20, but she will be the #2 seed at the WTA Finals. Muguruza lost in the quarterfinals of Sydney to Angelique Kerber and the fourth round Australian Open to Serena Williams. Muguruza then reached her first Premier 5 semifinal in Dubai, where she lost to Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1. She failed to win back-to-back matches until the French Open, where she reached the quarterfinals, losing to Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1. At the Wimbledon, Muguruza reached her first Grand Slam final by defeating losing 6\u20134, 6\u20134 to Serena Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAfter Wimbledon, Muguruza lost her opening matches in Toronto and Cincinnati. After Cincinnati, Muguruza split with her longtime coach, Alejo Mancisidor. He was replaced by Sam Sumyk. Muguruza lost in the second round of the US Open to Johanna Konta. However, she rebounded in Asia by reaching the final of Wuhan, retiring against Venus Williams and winning her biggest title to date at the China Open where she overcame Timea Bacsinszky in the final in straight sets. This year's Championships is Muguruza's singles debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nPetra Kvitov\u00e1 was announced as the fifth qualifier on 14 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nPetra Kvitov\u00e1 qualified for the Championships for the fifth straight year despite struggling with mononucleosis for most of the 2015 season. She began the year reaching the semifinals in Shenzhen and claiming her 15th career title by beating compatriot Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 in the final of Sydney. However, she was upset in the third round of the Australian Open by young American Madison Keys. She then withdrew from Indian Wells and Miami, citing exhaustion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn clay, Kvitov\u00e1 fell early to Madison Brengle in Stuttgart but less than two weeks later, she beat Serena Williams for the first time in her career en route to winning the title at Madrid. She then made the quarterfinals in Rome, and the fourth round of the French Open. At Wimbledon, defending champion Kvitov\u00e1 was upset in the third round by former World No. 1 Jelena Jankovi\u0107. After Wimbledon, Kvitov\u00e1 announced that she had been diagnosed with mononucleosis. She then suffered consecutive opening-round losses in the hands of Victoria Azarenka in Toronto and Caroline Garcia in Cincinnati. However, she rebounded spectacularly by defending her title at New Haven and achieving her career-best result at Flushing Meadows by reaching the quarterfinals. She then lost in the third round of Wuhan to Roberta Vinci and the first round of Beijing to Sara Errani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 905]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn 18 October, Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska was confirmed as the sixth qualifier after capturing the Tianjin Open title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAgnieszka Radwa\u0144ska began 2015 by competing at the Hopman Cup, where she claimed the title for Poland with Jerzy Janowicz defeating Americans Serena Williams and John Isner. However, she was unable to carry the momentum from this victory, winning back-to-back matches only three times between Sydney and the French Open. She rebounded at Nottingham, reaching the semifinals, before reaching the final at Eastbourne where she lost to Belinda Bencic. She followed it up with a semifinal appearance at Wimbledon falling to Spain's Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in three sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nRadwa\u0144ska continued her better form with consistent results during the US Open series, reaching three quarterfinals out of four tournaments played. However, she lost in the third round of the US Open to Madison Keys. At the Pan Pacific Open, Radwa\u0144ska claimed her first title in over a year against Bencic in straight sets. She then reached the semifinal of the China Open, once again losing to Muguruza. She claimed her second title of the year at the Tianjin Open defeating first time finalist Danka Kovini\u0107. This is the fifth straight year Radwa\u0144ska has qualified for the championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn 21 October, Angelique Kerber and Flavia Pennetta became the sixth and seventh qualifiers respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAngelique Kerber started her season by reaching the quarterfinals at the Brisbane International, where she lost to Elina Svitolina. After reaching the semifinals in Sydney, Kerber lost 8 of her next 11 matches, including Australian Open in which she lost to Irina-Camelia Begu, the worst being a 6\u20131 6\u20131 loss to then-World No. 81 Francesca Schiavone in Antwerp which prompted Kerber to split with coach Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh and reunite with Torben Beltz. She then won the Family Circle Cup by beating home favorite Madison Keys in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nKerber continued her winning streak by winning the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix defeating Caroline Wozniacki in the final to win her second title in a row. She suffered her first career loss to Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in an epic three sets in the third round of the French Open. Kerber rebounded by defeating Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 to win her third title of the year in Birmingham. She was then however defeated by eventual finalist Muguruza in the third round of Wimbledon. Kerber beat Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 to win her fourth title of the year at the Bank of the West Classic. Kerber again lost an epic third round match at the US Open, this time to Victoria Azarenka. She then reached the final of the Hong Kong Open where she succumbed to Jelena Jankovi\u0107 in three sets. This will be Kerber's third appearance at the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 849]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nFlavia Pennetta did not win a match until the Dubai Tennis Championships where she lost to Caroline Wozniacki in the last eight. As the defending champion at Indian Wells, she managed to reach the quarterfinals but lost to Sabine Lisicki. After defeating Victoria Azarenka in the third round at Miami, she lost to Simona Halep in the following round. At Marrakech, she lost to T\u00edmea Babos in the quarterfinals. She then lost her opening matches at both Madrid and Rome. This was followed by a round of 16 appearance at the French Open where she lost to Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nPennetta succumbed to Zarina Diyas in three sets in the first round at Wimbledon. She then lost in the second rounds of Toronto and Cincinnati to Serena Williams and Belinda Bencic respectively. At the US Open, Pennetta captured her maiden Grand Slam singles title after a dream run to the final by defeating compatriot Roberta Vinci in the final. She then withdrew from the Wuhan and then reached the R16 of the China Open, losing to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. She qualified for the finals by winning her opening match at the Kremlin Cup but then withdrew from her quarter final match against Lesia Tsurenko. This is her first appearance at the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn October 22, Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 was announced as the final qualifier for the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nLucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 began the season by dropping her opening round matches in Sydney and the Australian Open. She rebounded by winning her biggest career title to date at Doha by beating Victoria Azarenka in the final in straight sets. She then reached the quarterfinals at Madrid where she lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova. \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 then advanced to her first ever Grand Slam singles final at the French Open by defeating former champion Ana Ivanovic in the semifinals. There, she lost to Serena Williams in three sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt Wimbledon, she cruised into the fourth round but was upset by Coco Vandeweghe in straight set. She then lost to Petra Kvitov\u00e1 in the final at New Haven. After suffering a first round loss at the US Open to Lesia Tsurenko, it was revealed that \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 was suffering from an abdominal muscle tear and a bacterial infection. She missed the Asian swing as a result and in her first match back in Linz, she lost to Andreea Mitu in straight sets. At the Kremlin Cup, she was defeated by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in her opening match. She will be making her debut at the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nThe first alternate of the tour finals is Venus Williams, who had a resurgent year in 2015.She began the year by winning the ASB Classic defeating Caroline Wozniacki in three sets. She then followed it up by reaching her first slam quarterfinal at the Australian Open since 2010 losing to Madison Keys. She also was able to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open losing to sister Serena. She won her biggest title since Dubai 2010, by claiming the Wuhan Open defeating Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nThe second alternate spot was taken by Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro had a break through in 2015, including breaking through the top 10 and reaching a career high of no. 8 in the world. She was able to reach three finals in the year, but losing in all of them. The first coming at the Diamond Games, where she needed to withdraw from the final against Andrea Petkovic with a neck injury. She followed it up with her biggest final to date at the Miami Open but lost to world no. 1 Serena Williams winning just two games. Her third final was at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia where she fell to Maria Sharapova in three sets. Despite strong showings at WTA events, Su\u00e1rez Navarro struggled at the major events losing in the first round of three of the four slams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn 14 July, Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza became the first doubles players to qualify for the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Sania Mirza began their partnership at the BNP Paribas Open and winning the title against Makarova/Vesnina, they then claimed their next two events at the Miami Open once again over Makarova/Vesnina and the Family Circle Cup over Dellacqua/Jurak, claiming three titles in a row, this wins placed Mirza on the top of the rankings. They went on to reach the final of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia losing to Babos/Mladenovic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nThey then claimed their first slam as a team at Wimbledon once again defeating Makarova/Vesnina, for Mirza it was the first Grand Slam title and for Hingis the third Wimbledon and first Grand Slam title since 2002. They then claimed their second slam title at the US Open over Dellacqua/Shvedova. They then claimed three consecutive titles at the Guangzhou International Women's Open over Shilin/Xiaodi, at the Wuhan Open over Begu/Niculescu and at the China Open over Chan/Chan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0025-0002", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nMirza also won another title with Bethanie Mattek-Sands at the Apia International Sydney over Kops-Jones/Spears, while Hingis won the Brisbane International with Sabine Lisicki over Garcia/Srebotnik. Mirza also reached the final of the Qatar Total Open with Hsieh Su-wei losing to Kops-Jones/Spears. At the Mixed Doubles, Hingis won three of the four slam pairing with Leander Paes, they won the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. For Hingis, it will be the sixth participation at the Championships since 2000, for Mirza, the second. Hingis won the Finals twice, while Mirza is the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nAmerican Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Czech Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 on 16 August became the second duo to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nBethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 began their pairing by winning their first doubles slam as a team and as individual at the Australian Open defeating Chan/Zheng. They claimed their second title of the year at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix over Garcia/Srebotnik. At the second slam of the year, the French Open, they claimed they second slam defeating Dellacqua/Shvedova. Their calendar year grand slam hope ended at Wimbledon when they lost to Kops-Jones/Spears in the quarterfinals. They claimed their fourth title at the Rogers Cup over Garcia/Srebotnik.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nThe pair missed the US Open and the Asian swing due to \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ova's infection. Mattek-Sands also claimed the Apia International Sydney with Mirza defeating Kops-Jones/Spears. In the Mixed Doubles, Mattek-Sands won the French Open with Mike Bryan and lost in the final of the US Open with Sam Querrey. Both players will debut at this year's Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn September 15, the teams of Casey Dellacqua/Yaroslava Shvedova and Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina took the next two spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nCasey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova started their partnership at the second quarter of the year. They claimed their lone title of the year at the Mutua Madrid Open defeating Muguruza/Su\u00e1rez Navarro. They reached three other finals of the year but lost in each, at the French Open to Mattek-Sands/\u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1, the Western & Southern Open to Chan/Chan and the US Open to Mirza/Hingis. Dellacqua also reached the final of the Family Circle Cup with Darija Jurak losing to Mirza/Hingis. This would be Dellacqua's first appearance at the event, while this is Shvedova's third appearance having reached the semifinals in her previous two appearances. The team withdrew due to Dellacqua's concussion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nEkaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina are continuing their partnership for the fourth straight year. The team failed to win a title in the year but reached the finals of BNP Paribas Open, Miami Open and Wimbledon to the number 1 team of Hingis/Mirza. This is the team's third Year-End Championship appearance having reached the final in 2013. The team withdraw due to Makarova's leg injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn October 5, the team of T\u00edmea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic became the fifth team to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nT\u00edmea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic continued their partnership from 2014. The pair won their first title as a team at the Dubai Tennis Championships defeating Muguruza/Su\u00e1rez Navarro. They also won the international event Marrakech Grand Prix over Siegemund/Zanevska. They won their third title and second Premier 5 event at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia defeating Hingis/Mirza. Mladenovic also won the Citi Open with Belinda Bencic over Arruabarrena/Klepa\u010d. The pair also reached the finals of Mixed Doubles slam but both losing with different partners Mladenovic with Daniel Nestor at the Australian Open and Babos with Alexander Peya at Wimbledon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn October 9, Katarina Srebotnik and Caroline Garcia took the sixth spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nKatarina Srebotnik and Caroline Garcia began their partnership at the beginning of 2015. They began their year by reaching the final of Brisbane International losing to Hingis/Lisicki. They reached their second final of the year at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix losing to Mattek-Sands/\u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1. At their third final, they claimed their first title as a team defeating Chan/Zheng at the Aegon International. They reached their first Premier 5 final as a team at the Rogers Cup falling to Mattek-Sands/\u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1. On October 10, sisters Chan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan qualified after reaching the final of the China Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nChan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan mainly partnered with each for 2015. They claimed their first title of 2015 at the PTT Thailand Open defeating the team of Aoyama/Tanasugarn. They claimed their biggest title of the year at the Premier event of Western & Southern Open defeating Dellacqua/Shvedova. They also won the Japan Women's Open over the local pairing of Doi/Nara. They reached two other final, at the Toray Pan Pacific Open losing to Muguruza/Su\u00e1rez Navarro and the final of the China Open losing to the number 1 pairing of Mirza/Hingis. Hao-ching also claimed a title with Anabel Medina Garrigues at the N\u00fcrnberger Versicherungscup defeating Arruabarrena/Olaru, while Yung-jan paired with Zheng Jie in a losing effort at the Australian Open to Mattek-Sands/\u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn October 18, Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears qualified after reaching the final of the Generali Ladies Linz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nRaquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears partnering for the ninth year entered the top 10 for the first time. They began their 2015 by reaching the final of Apia International Sydney losing to Mattek-Sands/Mirza. They claimed their first title of 2015 at the Qatar Total Open defeating Hsieh/Mirza. At the Aegon Nottingham Open they defeating the local team of Rae/Smith. They claimed their third title of the year at the Generali Ladies Linz defeating the Czech team of Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1/Hradeck\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn October 20, following Makarova and Vesnina's withdrawal, the Czech pairing of Andrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 took their spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nAndrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 re-partnered after splitting in 2014. They were able to reach three finals in the year, the first coming at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel losing to Arruabarrena/Torr\u00f3 Flor, then at the Aegon Classic losing to Muguruza/Su\u00e1rez Navarro, then finally the final of Generali Ladies Linz losing to Kops-Jones/Spears. Hradeck\u00e1 also reached the final of Gastein Ladies with Lara Arruabarrena losing to Kovini\u0107/Vogt, she won her lone title at the Connecticut Open with Julia G\u00f6rges defeating Chuang/Liang. Hradeck\u00e1 also reached the final of the Mixed Doubles of French Open with Marcin Matkowski losing in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nOn October 22, following the withdrawal of Dellacqua and Shvedova, the Spanish duo of Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro qualified for the championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Qualified players, Doubles\nGarbi\u00f1e Muguruza and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro continued their partnership from 2014. They reached the final of Dubai, losing to the pairing of Babos/Mladenovic. They reached the final of the Mutua Madrid Open, losing to the newly paired Dellacqua/Shvedova. They won their 1st title in 2015 when they beat the Czech team of Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1/Hradeck\u00e1 at the Aegon Classic. They won their second title at the Toray Pan Pacific Open defeating Chan/Chan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Groupings, Singles\nThe 2015 edition of the year\u2013end finals will feature only one former world no. 1, three Grand Slam champions and four Grand Slam finalists. The competitors were divided into two groups, representing the colors of the flag of Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Groupings, Singles\nIn the red group, each player's respective records are; no. 1 seed Simona Halep is 5\u201313, no. 3 Maria Sharapova is 19\u20135, no. 5 seed Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska is 11\u201319, and no. 7 seed Flavia Pennetta is 10\u20138. Despite being the top seed, Halep has quite a poor record against her group. She is 0\u20135 against Sharapova, including their last meeting at the 2014 Western & Southern Open. Against Radwa\u0144ska, Halep is tied at 4\u20134, but she has won 4 of the last 5 matches between the pair, including most recently at the 2015 Rogers Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0043-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Groupings, Singles\nIn her match-up with Pennetta, Halep trails 1\u20134, losing the last time they met at the 2015 US Open. Sharapova has a strong record against Radwa\u0144ska, standing at 12\u20132, winning the last 5 meetings, most recently in first round of the 2015 Fed Cup. Against Pennetta, Sharapova trails 2\u20133, the only head to head she is on the losing side of. Pennetta won the last time they faced each other, at the 2015 BNP Paribas Open. In the final match up, Radwa\u0144ska leads Pennetta 5\u20133, including victory over the Italian in their most recent encounter, at the 2015 Qatar Total Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Groupings, Singles\nIn the white group, each player's respective records are; no. 2 seed Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza is 3\u20134, no. 4 seed Petra Kvitov\u00e1 is 11\u20132, no. 6 seed Angelique Kerber is 6\u20138, and no. 8 seed Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 is 2\u20138. Muguruza and Kvitov\u00e1 will be facing each other for the first time. Muguruza and Kerber have split their meetings 3\u20133, however the Spaniard has won the last 3 matches, most recently at the 2015 Wuhan Open. Muguruza is 0\u20131 against \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1, losing the only time they have played one another at the 2015 French Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Groupings, Singles\nKvitov\u00e1 has an impeccable record against the rest of her group, which includes 4\u20132 lead over Kerber. The Czech also won the last time they played, in the final of the 2014 Fed Cup. She has a perfect head to head with compatriot \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1, leading 7\u20130. Kvitov\u00e1 won their most recent encounter at the 2015 Connecticut Open. Lastly, Kerber and \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 are tied at 1\u20131, the latter winning when they last met in the final of the 2014 Fed Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Player head-to-head\nBelow are the head-to-head records as they approached the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Road to Singapore, Singles\nPlayers with a \u00a0gold\u00a0 rank cell are officially qualified for WTA Finals in Singapore. First 8 players qualify for Singapore (except those with \u00a0brown\u00a0 rank cell, who are not participating). The two players after them will be alternates in Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Road to Singapore, Singles\n\u2020 The player's ranking at the time did not qualify her to play this event. Accordingly, the player's next best result is counted in its place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254896-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals, Road to Singapore, Doubles\nThe 8 pairs with a \u00a0gold\u00a0 rank number have qualified for WTA Finals in Singapore. Those with \u00a0brown\u00a0 rank cell have announced not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254897-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Doubles\nCara Black and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but Black did not qualify this year. Mirza played alongside Martina Hingis, and successfully defended her title, defeating Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro in the final 6\u20130, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254898-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Legends Classic\nThe 2015 WTA Legends Classic was a women's tennis exhibition event held during the 2015 WTA Finals in Singapore at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254898-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Legends Classic\nMartina Navratilova won the tournament in an innovative doubles format that saw her earn the highest game-winning percentage after three doubles matches played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254899-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Singles\nWorld No. 1 Serena Williams was the three-time defending champion, but she withdrew from the tournament due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254899-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Singles\nGarbi\u00f1e Muguruza, Flavia Pennetta and Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 made their debuts at the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254899-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Singles\nAgnieszka Radwa\u0144ska won the title, defeating Petra Kvitov\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20132, 4\u20136, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254899-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Finals \u2013 Singles\nFor the first time since the current Round Robin format was reintroduced in 2003, both finalists advance to the final after losing two matches in the round-robin stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254900-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Premier tournaments\nThe 2015 WTA Premier tournaments are 21 of the tennis tournaments on the 2015 WTA Tour. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for women's professional tennis. The WTA Premier tournaments are divided into three levels, which all rank below the Grand Slam events and above the WTA International tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254901-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Shenzhen Open\nThe 2015 Shenzhen Open (known as 2015 Shenzhen Gemdale Open for sponsorship reason) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 4 to 10 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254901-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Shenzhen Open, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 59], "content_span": [60, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254901-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Shenzhen Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254902-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Shenzhen Open \u2013 Doubles\nMonica Niculescu and Kl\u00e1ra Koukalov\u00e1 were the defending champions, but Koukalov\u00e1 chose not to participate. Niculescu played alongside Zarina Diyas, but they lost in the first round to Lyudmyla Kichenok and Nadiia Kichenok. The Kichenok sisters went on to win the title, defeating Liang Chen and Wang Yafan in the final, 6-4, 7-6(8-6).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254903-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Shenzhen Open \u2013 Singles\nLi Na was the two-time defending champion, but retired from professional tennis on 19 September 2014. First-seeded Simona Halep won the title, defeating Timea Bacsinszky in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour\nThe 2015 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2015 tennis season. The 2015 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the WTA Finals and the WTA Elite Trophy). Also included in the 2015 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which is organized by the ITF and does not distribute ranking points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Schedule\nThis is the complete schedule of events on the 2015 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Statistical information\nThese tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2015 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the Tournament of Champions), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), and the WTA International tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 38], "content_span": [39, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Statistical information\nThe players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) cumulated importance of those titles (one Grand Slam win equalling two Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 wins, one year-end championships win equalling one-and-a-half Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 win, one Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 win equalling two Premier wins, one Premier win equalling two International wins); 3) a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy; 4) alphabetical order (by family names for players).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 38], "content_span": [39, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Statistical information, Titles information\nThe following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 58], "content_span": [59, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Statistical information, Titles information\nThe following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 58], "content_span": [59, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Statistical information, Top 10 entry\nThe following players entered the top 10 for the first time in their careers:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 52], "content_span": [53, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, WTA rankings\nThese are the WTA rankings of the top 20 singles players, doubles players, and the top 10 doubles teams on the WTA Tour, at the current date of the 2015 season. Players with a gold background qualified for the WTA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 27], "content_span": [28, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Points distribution\nThe points distribution was mostly the same for the 2015 season. Main draw rounds usually give a little less points, but there is no change for the champion (W). Points for qualifying rounds (Q) have changed in both directions depending on the tournament category. Points earned in 2014 retain their value until they expire after 52 weeks. What changed are the distribution of points for the WTA Finals and WTA Elite Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Retirements\nFollowing is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the WTA Rankings top 100 (singles) or (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2015 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 26], "content_span": [27, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254904-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 WTA Tour, Comebacks\nFollowing are notable players who will come back after retirements during the 2015 WTA Tour season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 24], "content_span": [25, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254905-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco Showdown\nThe 2015 Waco Showdown was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament and part of the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Waco, United States, on 2\u20138 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254905-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco Showdown, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254906-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco Showdown \u2013 Doubles\nThis was a new event in the ITF Women's Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 77]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254906-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco Showdown \u2013 Doubles\nWildcards Nicole Gibbs and Vania King won the title, defeating Julia Glushko and Rebecca Peterson in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254907-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco Showdown \u2013 Singles\nThis was a new event in the ITF Women's Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 77]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254907-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco Showdown \u2013 Singles\nViktorija Golubic won the inaugural title, defeating Nicole Gibbs in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout\nOn May 17, 2015, in Waco, Texas, United States, a shootout erupted at a Twin Peaks restaurant where more than 200 persons, including members from motorcycle clubs that included the Bandidos, Cossacks, and allies, had gathered for a meeting about political rights for motorcyclists. Law enforcement, which included 18 members of the Waco police and four state troopers, had gathered to monitor the restaurant and meeting from outside, and, according to police, \"returned fire after being shot at\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout\nNine bikers were killed, 18 others wounded or injured, and 177 individuals were ultimately arrested and initially detained in connection with the shootout, most for alleged participation in organized crime. According to The New York Times, \"the response by prosecutors was widely criticized as brazen overreach\". According to the Waco Tribune-Herald, the shootout led to a \"four-year prosecutorial fiasco that resulted in zero convictions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nIn 2014, the Texas Department of Public Safety listed the Bandidos Motorcycle Club as a \"Tier 2\" threat, the same rating as the Crips, Bloods, and Aryan Brotherhood, but it did not evaluate the Cossacks. That assessment said that the Bandidos Motorcycle Club \"conducts their illegal activities as covertly as possible, and avoids high-profile activities such as drive-by shootings that many street gangs tend to commit.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nAccording to Steve Cook, executive director of the Midwest Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Investigators Association, an element of the dispute had to do with the right of Texas outlaw motorcycle clubs to wear jackets decorated with distinctive patches, including a geographic bottom rocker reading \"Texas\", indicating Texas as the territory of the club. The dominant Bandidos claimed the right to approve all such jacket bottom rocker patches. A police affidavit released June 16 described the source of the conflict in similar terms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nFollowing the shootout, police spokesman Patrick Swanton said a turf war between the rival thugs was a factor in the deadly encounter. It allegedly started following the beating of a Cossack by Bandidos at a Toys for Tots event in Decatur, Texas on December 6, 2014, and the killing of a gang member of the Ghostriders MC the following week in Fort Worth. Skirmishes over the issue continued on March 22, 2015. A police affidavit described fighting between Bandidos and Cossacks going back to November 2013, including brawls resulting in injuries, in Abilene, Palo Pinto County, and Lorena, Texas. Some of those previously-injured bikers were arrested in Waco after the shootout on May 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nOn May 1, 2015, the Texas Department of Public Safety issued an advisory statement to police: \"The conflict may stem from Cossacks members refusing to pay Bandidos dues for operating in Texas and for claiming Texas as their territory by wearing the Texas bottom rocker on their vests, or 'cuts.'\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nThe shootout erupted at a regularly scheduled regional meeting of the Texas Confederation of Clubs and Independents (COC&I), the statewide biker club coalition, involved in political issues regarding the rights of motorcyclists. Based in Tyler, Texas, the coalition engages in a broad range of activities; for example, it was honored by the city council of Jacksonville, Texas, on May 14 for its involvement in Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nAccording to the police, most previous meetings of COC&I for that region had been held in Austin, Texas. COC&I has twelve regions, and Waco is in Region 1. The Bandidos are leading members of the COC&I while the Cossacks are not. The police affidavit claims that the Bandidos \"wanted to have a show of force and make a statement that Waco was not a Cossacks' town\". The police account states that, in response, the Cossacks \"threatened that Waco was a 'Cossacks town' and nobody else could ride there\" and they made \"the decision to take a stand and attend the meeting uninvited\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Background\nPolice were made aware of the meeting and had at least a dozen local officers plus state officers positioned nearby. The restaurant had agreed to host the meeting. Officers described the restaurant management as uncooperative when confronted with concerns about the meeting. Swanton said Twin Peaks had been unhelpful in helping police officers deal with gangs in the past.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nThe conflict began sometime after noon, according to Waco police who had been monitoring motorcycle club activity at the Twin Peaks restaurant. Initial reports say the original conflict began, allegedly over a parking spot where \"someone had their foot run over\", and the fight escalated from there. At 12:24\u00a0p.m., gunfire erupted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nWaco Police Sergeant W. Patrick Swanton declined to reveal details regarding how many of the dead and injured were shot by police, though he added it was possible that some of the victims had been shot by officers, stating \"They started shooting at our officers and our officers returned fire.\" In total, nine bikers died and eighteen others were hospitalized with injuries. Later the number of injured was amended to twenty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nSwanton also related that officers invoked the \"Active Shooter\" protocols, which are rules of engagement newly designed and implemented to give responding law enforcement officers quicker permission to engage mass shooters with deadly force, before a command and control structure is in place. All of the fatalities, as well as the majority of those injured during the melee, suffered gunshot wounds. The shootout was the deadliest and most high-profile event in the Waco area since the Waco siege of the Branch Davidian compound in 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nIn a June 5 bail reduction hearing, prosecutor Michael Jarrett said videotape of the shootout shows \"Bandidos executing Cossacks, and Cossacks executing Bandidos\". Arguing in favor of the high bonds, Jarrett said, \"The facts and circumstances of this case are so extraordinary and so different from anything we have ever dealt with, we believe adequate bonds need to be in place to ensure the safety of this community.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nAlthough all of the deaths were due to gunfire, other weapons seized after the conflict included chains, brass knuckles, knives, clubs, and batons. The knives included pocket knives, trench knives, and combat knives. A police source told CNN preliminary information indicated four of the bikers had been killed by police gunfire, but Swanton said \"[t]he autopsies have not been completed and that information may very likely be incorrect\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nAccording to six witnesses interviewed by the Associated Press, three of whom were military veterans, the shootout began with a small number of pistol shots, and was then dominated by semiautomatic weapons fire. Only one semiautomatic rifle was confiscated from a biker, which was in a locked car. The police had semiautomatic weapons. Swanton said the bikers fired more shots than the police did, and that it will take months to obtain ballistics reports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nSecurity footage shown by the Twin Peaks franchisee to the Associated Press showed one man started shooting on the patio, at which time most bikers tried to seek safety inside, first in the bathroom, and when that room filled up, the kitchen. None of those camera angles showed the parking lot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nOn June 12, the Waco Police Department announced three officers fired their .223-caliber rifles a total of twelve times. It was later determined that those rounds struck four of the bikers. Forty-four spent casings were recovered at the scene, according to the police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nVehicle forfeiture documents released June 16 include a detailed affidavit with a description of the police and prosecution's version of the events leading up to the shootout, and what they say happened at the shootout itself. The affidavit says the Cossacks arrived over an hour before the scheduled 1:00 pm meeting, and \"took over the patio area, which had been reserved for the COC&I meeting.\" As a group of Bandidos arrived, several Cossacks and their allies approached and some pulled weapons including pistols.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nBandidos member Reginald Weathers testified at a bond reduction hearing that he was part of that group of Bandidos, and that Cossacks members disrespected Dallas Bandidos president David Martinez immediately upon their arrival, arguing about a parking space. When Weathers stepped forward to defend Martinez, he says he was punched in the face, and then shot by a single bullet that passed through his arm and his chest. Since he was leaning over after being punched, he said he did not see who fired the shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Shootout\nOne Bandido nearly hit a Cossack with his motorcycle, and another Bandido \"punched a Cossack in the face\". At that point, \"[s]everal Bandidos and Cossacks pulled out their weapons, including handguns, and shot and stabbed each other,\" and Martinez fired a .32 caliber pistol that he then placed in a parked car, according to the affidavit. Martinez was among those arrested and has since been released on bond. Police gunfire then followed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nAll nine men died of gunshot wounds. According to erroneous initial police statements, eight were Cossacks and one was a Bandido.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nAccording to his family, Jacob Lee Rhyne, a father of two from Ranger, Texas, had joined the Cossacks six months prior and didn't own a gun. His girlfriend said, \"I cannot see Jake going there if he knew there was going to be trouble. Our kids were too important.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nJesus Rodriguez's son said the Vietnam War Marine Corps veteran and father of seven from New Braunfels, Texas was \"in the wrong place at the wrong time\" and didn't carry weapons. He used to carry a pocketknife, but stopped after being told he couldn't bring it into a convention. He was an associate of the Bandidos, but not a patched-in member. Rodriguez received a Navy Commendation Medal for his service in Vietnam, and a Purple Heart for wounds sustained during it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nDaniel Boyett, the only Waco resident to die, owned and ran a trucking company with his third wife.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nRichard \"Bear\" Kirschner was the Sergeant at Arms for his chapter of the Cossacks, tasked with maintaining order during club activities and defending members from outside threats. He was married.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nWayne Campbell was a road captain for the Cossacks, responsible for organizing bike runs and ensuring the safety of those on them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nMatthew Smith was a Scimitar before joining the Cossacks, with whom the Scimitars are aligned. He graduated from Tarrant County College and worked for Geek Squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Casualties\nAs of May 19, seven of the injured remained in a hospital, in stable condition. According to attorney Seth Sutton, who negotiated the first bail, four of the arrested have complained to his office that they were jailed before bullet fragments could be removed from their bodies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Witness accounts\nWitnesses who came forth following the event made these statements:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nSpokesman Patrick Swanton said police recovered about 320 weapons from the crime scene. Swiss army knives, pocket knives, handguns, and an AK-47-style rifle were among the weapons found. One hundred and ninety-two people were initially arrested in connection with the shootout, with 171 of those charged with participation in organized crime. They were booked at the McLennan County Jail. Per that inmate list, as of May 19, 171 people were arrested under arrest case WPD-15-9146, charged with engaging in organized criminal activity. Of them, 124 were white males, 41 were Hispanic males, three were white females, two were black males, and one was a Native American female. One hundred and six people were indicted by a grand jury in connection with the shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nAll suspects had their bonds set at $1 million by Justice of the Peace W.H. \"Pete\" Peterson, who said it sent a strong message: \"We had nine people killed in our community. These people just came in, and most of them were from out of town. Very few of them were from in town.\" On May 19, three suspects were released after their bonds were mistakenly set at $20,000 and $50,000. McLennan County Judge Ralph Strother issued a warrant to have them rearrested and their bond reset to $2 million. All three arranged to turn themselves in that day. Strother also ruled that no suspect's bond can be reduced without his approval. Judge Matt Johnson made a similar ruling. The first reduction hearing was in June in Strother's court, where 59-year-old Caldwell mechanic Jimmy Don Smith was represented by Bryan lawyer Dan Jones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 862]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nPolice officers reported receiving several threats after the shooting, which they are investigating. A former Bandidos leader and several experts on outlaw motorcycle clubs questioned whether the reported threats against police were genuine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nOn May 22, fifty-year-old factory worker and Bandido Jeff Battey posted bail. The cash amount wasn't disclosed, but is typically 10% in Texas, or $100,000. Afterward, his lawyer and prosecutors argued over whether this meant he could leave jail. He ultimately did, after the district attorney and two district judges negotiated special restrictions for him and any future bailee from this case, including ankle monitoring, surrendering of passports, abstention from drugs and alcohol and no contact with club members or potential victims or witnesses. One other suspect was subsequently bailed out later that day, according to McLennan County Recovery Healthcare Corporation Office Manager Ronnie Marroquin, who attaches the ankle monitors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nOne of the arrested, Martin Lewis, is a retired veteran detective of 32 years from the San Antonio Police Department. At the time, he was a school bus driver. He was consequently fired by the Northside Independent School District.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nAs of May 24, 75 suspects had requested a public defender qualified to work first-degree felony charges, of which McLennan County has 29. To make up the rest, Judge Matt Johnson has for the first time called in defenders from nearby counties, including Dallas, Bell, Williamson, Travis, Hill, Coryell, Limestone and Johnson. The district has 26 prosecutors to split the caseload among, and can enlist others from the county, state or federal levels, if needed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nOne of the arrested, San Antonio's Kenneth Carlisle, had just pulled into the parking lot when he was arrested in his wife's car and charged with engaging in organized crime, according to his wife. She says he wasn't wearing any sort of biker clothing, and was just in the wrong place at the wrong time. She called the ordeal of running her two-child household while working with lawyers to negotiate a lower bond for a husband she has only been allowed to visit by phone \"the worst nightmare of my life\", and says she's aware of eight other arrested with similar stories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Police investigation\nThe last arrested biker to be released from jail was Marcus Pilkington on October 30, over five months after the shootings. No one had yet been charged with murder or any other additional charges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Aftermath\nWaco police sergeant Patrick Swanton said that the management of the Waco Twin Peaks had been unhelpful in dealing with bikers in the past. On May 18, Twin Peaks announced it had canceled the Waco restaurant's franchise because the management there \"chose to ignore the warnings and advice from both the police and our company, and did not uphold the high security standards we have in place to ensure everyone is safe at our restaurants.\" Later that day, Twin Peaks spokeswoman Meghan Hecke announced that the Waco location would not reopen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0032-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Aftermath\nShe said discussions are underway on the future of another Twin Peaks in Harker Heights, owned by the same \"relatively new\" franchisee, Peakstastic Beverages, LLC. That company released a statement denying it was advised by police or Twin Peaks against holding the event, and contending that the violence began in the parking lot, rather than in the building. It expressed disappointment in Twin Peaks' decision to terminate the franchise before many facts were known, and pledged to assist the ongoing investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Aftermath\nOwners of the nearby Don Carlos Mexican Restaurant filed suit against Peakstastic Beverages and Twin Peaks on May 21, alleging financial damages incurred when its uninvolved restaurant was labeled a crime scene and forced to close until May 21, as the result of gross negligence by Twin Peaks. It accuses the franchisee of creating \"an extreme degree of risk considering the probability and magnitude of the potential harm to others\" by hosting the event, and the franchiser of regularly encouraging franchisees to host such events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Aftermath\nAbout 135 motorcycles and 80 cars and pickup trucks from the crime scene were seized through civil forfeiture law and may be auctioned off by the county, regardless of whether or not their owners are convicted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Aftermath\nJuan Garcia, an engineer for the City of Austin since 2009 and one of the men mistakenly released on lessened bail, was placed on paid administrative leave, pending the legal outcome and the city's own internal review. Garcia and three other bikers filed a lawsuit for damages alleging wrongfully arrest against Twin Peaks, the City of Waco, and McLennan County. The suit seeks $1 billion in damages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nOn May 29, Clinton Broden, an attorney with Broden & Mickelsen representing arrested biker Matthew Alan Clendennen filed a lawsuit in U.S. Federal district court claiming that his client was innocent of all charges and was held on a \"fill in the name\" warrant without any individual probable cause. The lawsuit was filed against the City of Waco, Texas and McLennan County as defendants, and also one named and 20 unnamed police officers as well as the McLennan County District Attorney, Abelino Reyna, and five unnamed assistant district attorneys. Clendennen is a graduate of Baylor University, a small business owner and has no previous criminal record. He was bailed after posting $100,000. He is member of the Scimitars Motorcycle Club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nTwo and a half weeks after the shootout, over 140 of those arrested were still being held on $1 million bail. Law school professor and civil rights lawyer David Kairys characterized the attitude of police as \"Let\u2019s arrest them all and sort it out later,\" comparing the arrests to the Red Scare mass arrests of socialists and communists after World War I and the period of McCarthyism in the early 1950s. According to Kairys, such arrests may have a \"chilling effect\" on freedom of association and freedom of speech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nWaco police tried to prevent the release of standard information about the shootout, particularly pertaining to arresting officers. The city attorney of Waco requested that the attorney general of Texas give them the power to withhold the public records from the news media. Bill Aleshire, an attorney in Austin, Texas, criticized Waco officials for violating \"bedrock open government law.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nBy early June, criticism of the lack of accurate information about the incident was increasing in the national news media. Conor Friedersdorf, a reporter for The Atlantic described the incarceration of 160 people on $1 million bonds as \"self-evidently excessive\", and pointed out that the information lacking included \"how many of the dead bikers were shot by police officers, how many cops fired their weapons, or how many total rounds they discharged.\" A reporter for the Houston Press described the response of Waco authorities as \"a textbook example of how not to handle an emergency situation\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nIn response to 37 complaints of inadequate health care, inedible food, degrading treatment, and sanitation issues in the jail, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards conducted a surprise inspection on June 4. The inspector found all conditions met the minimum state standards. Houston lawyer Paul Looney, representing two men who did not file complaints, said both lost almost twenty pounds by avoiding food that had bugs on it or otherwise appeared unsafe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nOn June 7, over 500 bikers gathered outside the McLennan County Courthouse to protest the mass incarcerations with about 124 bikers remaining in jail at that time. One protester, Dot Green, commented, \"Only an idiot would believe that 176 hardcore criminals all showed up at a restaurant to start a big fight with the cops, and that they all deserve 1 million dollar bails.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nOn June 10, The New York Times observed that bond-reduction hearings are \"routine proceedings that are typically heard within seven to 10 days of an arrest.\" Paul Looney, an attorney for three of the defendants said, \"It's the most un-American activity I've seen on American soil.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nOn June 22, Stephen Stubbs, an attorney for the Bandidos, issued a statement accusing the police of spreading misinformation, and demanding the immediate release of all videos of the shootout, as well as the autopsy reports. Stubbs said the violence \"was senseless, completely unnecessary, and wrong.\" He stated that weapons in possession of the Bandidos were \"legally owned and carried\" and that the Bandidos \"were not aggressors, did not start the altercation, did not strike first, were not the first to pull weapons, and were not the first to use weapons.\" Stubbs added that \"all involvement in the altercation by members of the Bandidos was in self-defense.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nAlso on June 22, attorneys for Matt Clendennen, a member of the Scimitars Motorcycle Club, served Twin Peaks with a subpoena to produce their copy of the surveillance video of the events. The City of Waco moved to quash the subpoena. However, according to Clendennen's attorney, the city did not have standing to do so and only Twin Peaks, the recipient of the subpoena, could move to quash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0044-0001", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nOn June 30, a Waco state district judge denied the city's motion to quash, requiring Twin Peaks to turn over the footage, but he barred the release of the video to the public. At the request of prosecutors, the judge also placed a gag order on the Clendennen case, prohibiting police, attorneys, and witnesses from discussing the case publicly. Clendennen's attorneys filed an emergency appeal of the gag order the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Criticism of Waco police\nOn September 14, 2016, three Waco police officers were cleared of wrongdoing in the shootout by a grand jury. A McLennan county grand jury reviewed the cases and chose not to charge Waco officers Andy O'Neal, Michael Bucher and Heath Jackson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Indictments\nOn November 10, 2015, a Waco grand jury indicted 106 people on felony charges of \"engaging in organized criminal activity\". Although a gag order was only imposed for attorneys involved in the Clendennen case, District Attorney Abel Reyna was \"openly discuss[ing] the indictments after the grand jury action\". Five defense attorneys representing arrested bikers issued statements criticizing the \"cookie cutter\" nature of the indictments, and Reyna's press conference. The Houston Chronicle pointed out that six months had passed since the shootings, and that law enforcement had not yet said who specifically was responsible for the shootings, or whether any of those killed or wounded had been hit by police gunfire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Indictments\nOn May 9, 2018, prosecutors filed murder charges against three of the bikers and more than 20 others were re-indicted, this time on new charges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Trial, lack of convictions, and dismissal of charges\nThe only one of the arrested bikers to be tried was Jake Carrizal, president of the Dallas chapter of the Bandidos motorcycle club. His trial ended in a mistrial on November 10, 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 72], "content_span": [73, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Trial, lack of convictions, and dismissal of charges\nAs of February 28, 2018, 58 of the 154 bikers indicted had had their cases either dismissed or not prosecuted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 72], "content_span": [73, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Trial, lack of convictions, and dismissal of charges\nIn March 2018, charges against Cody Ledbetter, a member of the Cossack motorcycle club, were dismissed. The McLennan County District Attorney had distributed sexually explicit pictures of Ledbetter and his wife, which had been on Ledbetter's cell phone, to attorneys for the 177 defendants. On March 28, 2018, a judge ordered the district attorney to stop distributing the photos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 72], "content_span": [73, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Trial, lack of convictions, and dismissal of charges\nOn April 27, 2018, a special prosecutor sought to dismiss all charges against defendant Matthew Clendennen, citing lack of evidence. During a conference regarding the rest of the defendants, the District Attorney's office said that they would likely dismiss most of the other cases, save for about 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 72], "content_span": [73, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Trial, lack of convictions, and dismissal of charges\nAs of January 2019, about 26 of the original 155 bikers remain indicted. Their trials were postponed for several months to allow new district attorney Barry Johnson time to review them and decide how to proceed. On April 2, 2019, all of the remaining criminal cases were dismissed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 72], "content_span": [73, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254908-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 Waco shootout, Trial, lack of convictions, and dismissal of charges\nIn 2019, over 130 civil rights lawsuits by the bikers were pending against the former DA, the former Police Chief, city of Waco, McLennan County, and local and state officers involved in the mass arrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 72], "content_span": [73, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254909-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wagner Seahawks football team\nThe 2015 Wagner Seahawks football team represents Wagner College in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They were led by first-year head coach Jason Houghtaling and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium. They finished the season 1\u201310 overal and 1\u20135 in NEC play to place seventh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254910-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wahat convoy incident\nThe 2015 Wahat convoy incident was an incident which occurred on September 13, 2015 in which Egyptian security forces killed eight Mexican tourists and four Egptian guides in the Western Desert after allegedly mistaking them for terrorists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254910-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wahat convoy incident, Background\nThe incident occurred as the group was spotted near an oasis in the Western Desert, when a joint police and army unit fired upon them. Ten injuries occurred in addition to the twelve deaths, after the group was confused to be part of terrorist activity in the region. The incident occurred the same day that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant stated that they were now active in the region, which has become lawless following multiple government overthrows in the region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254911-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team\nThe 2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team will represent Wake Forest University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Demon Deacons will play their home games at Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They will be led by head coach Tom Walter, in his sixth season at Wake Forest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254911-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Demon Deacons finished the season 4th in the ACC's Atlantic Division with a record of 30\u201326, 15\u201315 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in the play-in round. They failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team\nThe 2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represented Wake Forest University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team is coached by Dave Clawson, who is coaching his second season at the school, and plays its home games at BB&T Field. Wake Forest competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference as part of the Atlantic Division, as they have since the league's inception in 1953. They finished the season 3\u20139, 1\u20137 in ACC play to finish in sixth place in the Atlantic Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, Elon\n11th meeting. 9\u20130\u20131 all time. Last meeting 2009, 35\u20137 Demon Deacons in Winston\u2013Salem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, @ Syracuse\n5th meeting. 1\u20133 all time. Last meeting 2014, 30\u20137 Orange in Winston\u2013Salem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 72], "content_span": [73, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, @ Army\n15th meeting. 10\u20134 all time. Last meeting 2014, 24\u201321 Demon Deacons in Winston\u2013Salem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 68], "content_span": [69, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, Florida State\n34th meeting. 6\u201326\u20131 all time. Last meeting 2014, 43\u20133 Seminoles in Tallahassee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, @ Boston College\n23rd meeting. 8\u201312\u20132 all time. Last meeting 2014, 23\u201317 Eagles in Winston\u2013Salem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 78], "content_span": [79, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, @ North Carolina\n106th meeting. 35\u201368\u20132 all time. Last meeting 2012, 28\u201327 Demon Deacons in Winston\u2013Salem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 78], "content_span": [79, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, NC State\n109th meeting. 38\u201364\u20136 all time. Last meeting 2014, 42\u201313 Wolfpack in Raleigh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 70], "content_span": [71, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, Louisville\n3rd meeting. 0\u20132 all time. Last meeting 2014, 20\u201310 Cardinals in Louisville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 72], "content_span": [73, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, @ Notre Dame\n3rd meeting. 0\u20132 all time. Last meeting 2012, 38\u20130 Fighting Irish in South Bend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, @ Clemson\n81st meeting. 17\u201362\u20131 all time. Last meeting 2014, 34\u201320 Tigers in Winston\u2013Salem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254912-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team, Game summaries, Duke\n96th meeting. 37\u201356\u20132 all time. Last meeting 2014, 41\u201321 Blue Devils in Durham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254913-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team\nThe 2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team represents Wake Forest University during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It is the 69th season of the university fielding a program. It the program's first season with Bobby Muuss as head coach. Muuss, the fourth head coach in program history, formerly coached Denver, and took over for Jay Vidovich, who left for a head coaching position with Portland Timbers 2. The team finished the regular season ranked #1 nationally and with the best record in the Atlantic Coast Conference, earning the top seed both in the 2015 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament and the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254913-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team, Roster\nAs of 2015: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254914-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election\nThe 2015 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party and Conservatives fielded a full slate of 21 candidates, with UKIP putting forward 17 candidates. There were 9 Green candidates, 9 TUSC candidates and 6 Liberal Democrat candidates. Also standing were 2 Yorkshire First representatives, and one Independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254914-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election, Council Make-up\nThe make up of the Council following the election was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254915-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season\nThis article details the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats rugby league football club's 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254915-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season, Million Pound Game\nAfter the Super 8 Qualifiers, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats finished 4th in the table and Championship side Bradford Bulls finished 5th meaning that the two teams would meet in a play-off match to determine who would join Hull Kingston Rovers, Widnes Vikings and Salford Red Devils in next seasons Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254916-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wales Rally GB\nThe Wales Rally GB 2015 was the thirteenth and last round of the 2015 World Rally Championship season, held over 12\u201315 November 2015. The rally was won by S\u00e9bastien Ogier, his eight victory of the 2015 WRC season. It was also noticeable for the discovery and subsequent murder investigation of the Clocaenog Forest Man by two spectators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254917-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Walker Cup\nThe 45th Walker Cup Match was played on 12 and 13 September 2015 at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England. Great Britain and Ireland won 16\u00bd to 9\u00bd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254917-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Walker Cup, Format\nOn Saturday, there are four matches of foursomes in the morning and eight singles matches in the afternoon. On Sunday, there are again four matches of foursomes in the morning, followed by ten singles matches in the afternoon. In all, 26 matches are played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254917-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Walker Cup, Format\nEach of the 26 matches is worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match is all square after the 18th hole extra holes are not played. Rather, each side earns \u00bd a point toward their team total. The team that accumulates at least 13\u00bd points wins the competition. In the event of a tie, the current holder retains the Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254917-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Walker Cup, Teams\nTen players for the US and Great Britain & Ireland participated in the event plus one non-playing captain for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254917-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Walker Cup, Teams\nNote: \"Rank\" is the World Amateur Golf Ranking as of 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254917-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Walker Cup, Teams\nSam Horsfield was originally named to the GB&I team but withdrew and was replaced by Ewen Ferguson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254918-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254918-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election, Council make up\nAfter the 2015 local election, the political make up of the council was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254919-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Walsh Cup\nThe 2015 Bord na M\u00f3na Walsh Cup was the 53rd staging of the Walsh Cup since its establishment in 1954.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254919-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Walsh Cup, Fixtures/Results, Group 1\nKilkenny withdrew from the competition on 21 January 2015 following the death of Johnny Ryan. They hadn't yet played a game, leaving Carlow and NUIG to play off for a place in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 41], "content_span": [42, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254920-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wan Chai District Council election\nThe 2015 Wan Chai District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 15 members to the Wan Chai District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254920-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wan Chai District Council election\nThe pro-Beijing camp remained control of the council with the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong retained the largest party status with three seats. In Tai Hang, \"Umbrella soldier\" Claris Yeung Suet-ying who, inspired by the 2014 Hong Kong protests, took a seat from New People's Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254921-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert season\nThe 2015 season for the Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert cycling team began in February at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup\nThe 2015 Waratah Cup was the 13th season of Football NSW's knockout competition, and which ran from 3 June to 5 July. The Preliminary Rounds are now a part of the 2015 FFA Cup competition. The 5 winners from the FFA Cup preliminary Seventh Round qualified both for the Waratah Cup and for the 2015 FFA Cup Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup\nThe winners were Sydney United 58, their 5th title (including predecessor knockout cup competitions).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup, Preliminary rounds\nNew South Wales clubs, other than Northern NSW and A-League clubs, participated in the 2015 FFA Cup via the preliminary rounds. The competition was for all Senior Men's teams of the National Premier Leagues NSW, NPL Division 2, State League Division 1, State League Division 2, as well as Association teams which applied to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup, Preliminary rounds\nA total of 104 clubs entered into the competition, and the five qualifiers for the final rounds were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup, Playoff round\nTwo of the qualifiers played off to reduce the remaining teams to 4 for the Semi Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup, Semi finals\nA total of 4 teams took part in this stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254922-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Waratah Cup, Grand final\nThe 2015 Waratah Cup Grand Final was played on 5 July 2015 at Valentine Sports Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254923-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Warrington Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Warrington Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Warrington Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254923-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Warrington Borough Council election, Council make up\nAfter the 2015 local election, the political make up of the council was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254924-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Warrington Wolves season\nThis article details the Warrington Wolves rugby league football club's 2015 season. This was the Wolves 20th season in the Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254925-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Warriors FC season\nThe 2015 season is Warriors' 20th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254926-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Warwick District Council election\nElections to Warwick District Council took place on Thursday 7 May 2015, with votes counted and declared on Saturday 9 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254926-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Warwick District Council election\nA total of 46 seats were up for election, all councillors from all wards. The previous elections produced a majority for the Conservative Party. The boundaries of many of the wards across the District were changed from the previous election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254927-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Huskies football team\nThe 2015 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by second-year head coach was Chris Petersen. Washington was a member of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference and played their home games on campus at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium, in the University District of Seattle. They finished the season 7\u20136, 4\u20135 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie fourth place in the North Division. They were invited to the Heart of Dallas Bowl where they defeated Southern Miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254927-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Huskies football team, Previous season\nThe Huskies finished the season 8\u20136, 4\u20135 in Pac-12 play to finish in third place in the North Division. They were invited to the Cactus Bowl where they lost to Oklahoma State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254927-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Huskies football team, Postseason, 2016 NFL Draft\nThe 2016 NFL Draft was held at Auditorium Theatre in Chicago on April 28 through April 30, 2016. The following Washington players were either selected or signed as free agents following the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season\nThe 2015 Washington Kastles season was the eighth season of the franchise in World TeamTennis (WTT).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season\nThe Kastles won their WTT-record fifth consecutive King Trophy when they defeated the Austin Aces in the WTT Championship Match. The Kastles were led by Leander Paes, who was named WTT Final Most Valuable Player, and Anastasia Rodionova, who was named WTT Female Co-Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Draft\nAt the WTT Draft on March 16, 2015, it was announced that the world's number 1 female player Serena Williams had been assigned by the league to the Kastles as a designated player. The Kastles also protected Martina Hingis, Venus Williams, Leander Paes and Anastasia Rodionova. They used their first-round selection in the roster portion of the draft to pick roster-exempt player Sam Querrey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Draft\nThe league's designation of Serena Williams made it impossible for her to be drafted by any other team and relieved the Kastles of having to draft her along with her sister Venus as a marquee doubles team in the second round of the marquee portion of the draft. This will allow the Kastles to protect only one of Serena and Venus in the following season's draft should the other decide not to participate in the league in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Other player transactions\nOn May 6, 2015, the Kastles signed Madison Brengle as a substitute player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Other player transactions\nOn June 26, 2015, the Kastles signed Denis Kudla, a resident of nearby Arlington County, Virginia, as a substitute player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Other player transactions\nOn July 10, 2015, the Kastles announced the signing of Rajeev Ram as a substitute for Leander Paes, who was scheduled to play in the mixed doubles final at Wimbledon on the same day as the Kastles' season opener.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Serena Williams injured\nOn July 20, 2015, the Kastles announced that Serena Williams would be unable to play for the team in 2016, due to an injury. Fans attending the Kastles' July 21 match in which Williams was scheduled to play were given choices of either a $10 voucher redeemable at food concession stands, a 50% discount on purchases of Kastles gear up to $50 or a free ticket to a future home match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Winning streak and a playoff berth after a mediocre start\nAfter the team announced the injury to Serena Williams, the Kastles lost a road match in which she was originally scheduled to play that same evening against the Philadelphia Freedoms, 18\u201316, and saw their record drop to 4 wins and 3 losses at the midway point of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Winning streak and a playoff berth after a mediocre start\nDespite the slow start, one of the Kastles' wins came on July 18, by a score of 23\u20136 over the Freedoms. The 17-game margin of victory matched the largest in franchise history. The previous 17-game margins came on July 22, 2012, against the Kansas City Explorers and July 9, 2014, against the Boston Lobsters. Both of those matches ended with 25\u20138 final scores. In this match, the Kastles actually lost the opening set and trailed the match, 5\u20133. From there, they won 20 of the next 21 games, including all of the final 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Winning streak and a playoff berth after a mediocre start\nAs the Kastles embarked on the second half of their season, the team regrouped and dominated the Lobsters at home, 25\u201313, earning the first of what would be five straight wins. The Kastles set a new home attendance record in the match with 4,255 fans passing through the gates. After a night off, the Kastles faced the Lobsters again and repeated the feat of sweeping all five sets in a 25\u201314 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Winning streak and a playoff berth after a mediocre start\nThe Kastles' big test came on July 24, when they went on the road to face the Austin Aces, who entered the match with 8 wins and only 1 loss. The Kastles had already suffered a home loss at the hands of the Aces early in the season. The Kastles won four of the five sets for a convincing 22\u201314 victory that improved their record to 7\u20133 and clinched the team's fifth consecutive playoff berth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Winning streak and a playoff berth after a mediocre start\nMartina Hingis led the way, teaming with Leander Paes in the first set of mixed doubles and Anastasia Rodionova in the second set of women's doubles to give the Kastles an early 10\u20134 lead. Paes and Sam Querrey took the fourth set of men's doubles to extend the lead to 17\u201311, before Querrey took the final set of men's singles, 5\u20133, over Teymuraz Gabashvili to close out the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Winning streak and a playoff berth after a mediocre start\nThe following night, the Kastles clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference and home-court advantage for the Eastern Conference Championship Match when the California Dream defeated the Lobsters, 21\u201319, in extended play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Late-season showdown\nOn July 28, 2015, the four-time defending WTT champion Kastles visited he Austin Aces, who entered the match with 10 wins and 2 losses and a chance to clinch the best overall regular-season record in WTT for 2015. A win by the Kastles would have given them control of their own destiny in the race for the WTT's top overall seed, and they would need only a home victory the following night against the Boston Lobsters. The Kastles got off to a quick start, taking the first two sets and building a 10\u20137 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Late-season showdown\nLeander Paes and Sam Querrey won a tiebreaker in the opening set of men's doubles, and Anastasia Rodionova and Madison Brengle took a 5\u20133 set win in women's doubles. But Teymuraz Gabashvili put the Aces ahead, 12\u201310, with a 5\u20130 set win over Querrey in men's singles. Rodionova and Paes bounced back with a 5\u20132 set win in mixed doubles to put the Kastles back in front, 15\u201314, heading into the final set of women's singles. Elina Svitolina topped Madison Brengle, 5\u20131, to give the Aces a 19\u201316 victory and the best overall regular-season record in WTT for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, Eastern Conference championship\nThe Kastles hosted the Philadelphia Freedoms in the Eastern Conference Championship Match on July 30, 2015. It was a dominant performance for Washington, as the Kastles took all five sets en route to a 25\u20139 victory for their fifth consecutive Eastern Conference title. Martina Hingis teamed with Leander Paes in the opening set of mixed doubles for a 5\u20131 set win and later with Anastasia Rodionova to take a tiebreaker in the fourth set of women's doubles. Madison Brengle chipped in by saving three break points and winning both 3-all points for a 5\u20132 set win in women's singles. Paes and Sam Querrey took the men's doubles set, 5\u20132. Querrey closed out the match with a 5\u20130 whitewash of Robby Ginepri in men's singles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, A fifth consecutive King Trophy\nThe Kastles won their fifth consecutive King Trophy as WTT champions when they defeated the Austin Aces in the WTT Final on August 2, 2015. The Kastles were led by their captain, WTT Final Most Valuable Player Leander Paes, who teamed with Martina Hingis to take the opening set of mixed doubles from Teymuraz Gabashvili and Alla Kudryavtseva, 5\u20132, and then with Sam Querrey to win the men's doubles set, 5\u20133, over Gabashvili and Jarmere Jenkins. Hingis and Anastasia Rodionova took the second set of women's doubles in a tiebreaker after each team broke the other's serve three times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, A fifth consecutive King Trophy\nWith the Kastles leading, 15\u20139, Querrey faced Gabashvili, who led WTT in winning percentage in men's singles during the regular season. Querrey served six aces and won 14 of his 16 first-serve points to hold in all four of his service games without facing a break point or a 3-all point. Gabashvili matched Querrey's performance with four holds of his own that also featured no break point or 3-all point opportunities. Querrey was able to prevail in the tiebreaker game to give the Kastles a 20\u201313 lead heading to the final set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0014-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, A fifth consecutive King Trophy\nMadison Brengle faced Elina Svitolina in the final set of women's singles. Svitolina fell behind a break early in the set but broke back twice for a 5\u20133 set win that sent the match to extended play with the Kastles leading the match, 23\u201318. Brengle hit a backhand winner in the first game of extended play to end the match and secure the title for the Kastles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Season recap, A fifth consecutive King Trophy\nAfter the match, Paes said, \"It's just a beautiful moment to share. I've had a really long career and done some really special things, and this is way up there with the best of them. I'd like to dedicate this MVP award to every single Kastles member, not only on the court, but behind the scenes, and every single Kastles fan.\" Kastles coach Murphy Jensen said, \"It's a dream come true. It's so different. You'd think this'd get old hat, but it doesn't. It was a bigger challenge, because players were coming and going during the season. But to get them all to perform the way they did against an extremely tough team says a lot about our organization.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Draft picks\nAs defending WTT champions, the Kastles selected last in each round of the draft. Unlike previous seasons in which WTT conducted its Marquee Player Draft and its Roster Player Draft on different dates about one month apart, the league conducted a single draft at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California on March 16, 2015. The selections made by the Kastles are shown in the table below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Statistics\nPlayers are listed in order of their game-winning percentage provided they played in at least 40% of the Kastles' games in that event, which is the WTT minimum for qualification for league leaders in individual statistical categories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Individual honors and achievements\nThe following table shows individual honors bestowed upon players of the Washington Kastles in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254928-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Kastles season, Individual honors and achievements\nAnastasia Rodionova led WTT in winning percentage in women's doubles. Leander Paes led WTT in winning percentage in men's doubles Sam Querrey was second in WTT in winning percentage in both men's singles and men's doubles. Madison Brengle was second in WTT in winning percentage in both women's singles and women's doubles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254929-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Mystics season\nThe 2015 WNBA season for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association was scheduled to begin June 5, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254929-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Mystics season, Transactions, WNBA Draft\nIn the first round of the 2015 WNBA Draft, the Washington Mystics selected Ally Malott from University of Dayton as the eighth pick. The Mystics selected Natasha Cloud from Saint Joseph's University in the second round with the fifteenth overall pick, and Maria Gajic from Bosnia in the third round with the thirty-second overall pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254929-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Mystics season, Schedule, Playoffs\nThey lost to the New York Liberty twice in the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season\nThe 2015 Washington Nationals season was the Nationals' 11th season as the baseball franchise of Major League Baseball in the District of Columbia, the eighth season at Nationals Park, and the 47th since the original team was started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The team finished in second place in the National League East with a record of 83\u201379. Manager Matt Williams and the entire coaching staff were dismissed at the conclusion of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Transactions\nOn December 12, 2014, the Nationals traded Ross Detwiler to the Texas Rangers for Abel De Los Santos and minor-leaguer Chris Bostick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Transactions\nOn December 19, 2014, the Nationals took part in a three-team trade. Washington sent Travis Ott and Steven Souza, Jr., to the Tampa Bay Rays, the Rays sent Ryan Hanigan, Wil Myers, and minor-leaguers Jose Castillo and Gerardo Reyes to the San Diego Padres, and the Padres sent Ren\u00e9 Rivera, Burch Smith, and minor-leaguer Jake Bauers to the Rays. The Padres sent Joe Ross and a player to be named later to the Nationals, and completed the trade on June 14, 2015, by sending Trea Turner to the Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Transactions\nOn January 14, 2015, the Nationals traded Tyler Clippard to the Oakland Athletics for Yunel Escobar and traded minor-leaguer Daniel Rosenbaum to the Boston Red Sox for Dan Butler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Transactions\nOn January 22, 2015, the Nationals signed right-handed reliever Evan Meek and utility man Kila Ka'aihue to minor-league deals with invitations to Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Transactions\nOn March 30, 2015, they traded Jerry Blevins to the New York Mets for Matt den Dekker and traded Sandy Le\u00f3n to the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Spring training\nThe Nationals held their 2015 Spring training in Viera, Florida, with home games played at Space Coast Stadium. A number of players went down with injuries during spring workouts and play, including starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg, infielders Yunel Escobar and Anthony Rendon, left fielder Jayson Werth, center fielder Denard Span, and closer Drew Storen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Team news\nThe Nationals lost first baseman Adam LaRoche, second baseman Asdr\u00fabal Cabrera, relievers Ryan Mattheus, Ross Ohlendorf, and Rafael Soriano, infielder Greg Dobbs, outfielder Nate Schierholtz, and utility man Scott Hairston to free agency after the 2014 season. The Washington Post noted that despite some high-profile departures, particularly the loss of LaRoche, the team's core remained largely intact through 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Team news\nThe Nationals made several key roster decisions with its returning players during the off-season. Most notably, Ryan Zimmerman was moved from third to first base, Jayson Werth and Bryce Harper swapped positions in the outfield to put Werth in left and Harper in right field, and Tanner Roark was moved out of the rotation to the bullpen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Team news\nCatcher Wilson Ramos did not participate in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League over the winter, as he had done in the past. He said he wanted to rest his body after a grueling 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Offseason, Team news\nInfielder Kevin Frandsen was released on April 1, days before the start of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, Opening Day\nThe Nationals opened their season on April 6 at Nationals Park against the New York Mets. As multiple starters were still recovering from offseason surgeries or injuries sustained during Spring training, the Nationals were forced to get creative with their lineup in order to fill the holes: Michael A. Taylor stood in for the recovering Denard Span in center field, and Tyler Moore was placed in left field while Jayson Werth was still rehabilitating an injured shoulder. Yunel Escobar, originally slated to play at second base, was bumped to third as Anthony Rendon continued nursing an MCL sprain. The sudden vacancy at second was filled by the veteran Dan Uggla, who had impressed the coaching staff during Spring training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, Opening Day\nThe Nationals were mostly quiet on offense throughout the game except for Harper, who went 2-for-4 on the day. Harper opened up the score by smashing a solo home run over the right-field wall in the fourth inning, giving his team a 1\u20130 lead. but a pair of errors by the shortstop Ian Desmond in the sixth and seventh innings allowed the Mets to score three runs, causing the Nationals to lose the game 3\u20131. The Mets' starting pitcher Bartolo Col\u00f3n was credited with the win, and reliever Buddy Carlyle notched the first save in his career. Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer was credited with the loss, despite having an ERA of 0.00 as all three Mets runs came indirectly from Desmond's two errors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nThe Nationals struggled to stay afloat in their first month of the season. The team lost on Opening Day to the New York Mets, with Max Scherzer getting his first regular-season start as a Washington National and taking the loss despite pitching well, with shortstop Ian Desmond and second baseman Dan Uggla contributing to the defeat with defensive miscues in the middle infield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nThe Nationals managed to bounce back from the poor result with a win over the Mets in the second game of the series, earning Jordan Zimmermann his first win and Drew Storen his first save of the year. However, with its normal top three men in the lineup still not ready due to a spate of injuries, the offense struggled to score runs as the team lost the opening series at home to the Mets, with New York ace Matt Harvey outdueling Stephen Strasburg in Harvey's return after Tommy John surgery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0013-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nThe Nationals had similar results in the following series against the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox. Even when they scored multiple runs, poor fielding would often sabotage the team's chances of victory. The Nationals ended the month with a league-worst 24 recorded errors, nine of them attributed solely to Desmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nOutfielders Jayson Werth and Denard Span eventually finished their minor-league injury rehab assignments and rejoined the team, with Werth coming up on April 13 and Span returning on April 19. However, more players would go on the disabled list over the course of the month. Right-handed relief pitcher Craig Stammen tore a flexor tendon in his pitching arm and needed surgery to repair it, abruptly ending his 2015 campaign just a couple weeks into the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nLeft-hander Felipe Rivero, called up to add depth to the bullpen, only made one appearance in a loss to the Phillies before going on the disabled list with gastrointestinal bleeding. Reed Johnson, signed late in spring training to provide bench depth, was hurt late in the month, straining his calf while avoiding a pickoff throw to first base. Meanwhile, Casey Janssen, Nate McLouth, and Anthony Rendon all stayed on the disabled list throughout the month, with changing timetables for their return. The Nationals also traded away left-handed reliever Xavier Cede\u00f1o after a string of poor performances out of the bullpen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nThe Nationals appeared to hit their lowest point as they suffered a six-game losing streak, starting from an April 22 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals and slumping into last place in the National League East division. On April 28, pitching prospect A. J. Cole made an unexpected major-league debut against the Atlanta Braves after Scherzer injured his thumb. Cole was chased off the mound after two innings, allowing nine runs off nine hits and one walk, with one strikeout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nDespite being down 9\u20131 after two innings, the team fought back and won the game 13\u201312, capped by a go-ahead three-run homer by Uggla, a former Brave, in the ninth inning. The effort broke the Nationals' previous record comeback from June 17, 2006, when the team came back from a 9\u20132 deficit to beat the Yankees 11\u20139.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, April\nThe Nationals also set another record the very next game, posting back-to-back 13-run games after repeating their offensive performance and demolishing the Braves 13\u20134 in the rubber match of the series. However, Johnson suffered a leg injury during the game and ended up being placed on the disabled list for most of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nThe Nationals rebounded from a discouraging April to win eight of the nine series they played in May. Many of these games would be won by small run margins, which led Drew Storen to a league-leading 16 saves by the end of the month. At one point, the team had so many consecutive save opportunities that manager Matt Williams opted to rest Storen and gave starter-turned-reliever Tanner Roark his first career save on May 4 against the Miami Marlins. Rookie A. J. Cole later notched his own first save during a 10\u20130 blowout of the San Diego Padres on May 15, having pitched three straight innings in relief, during a brief call-up due to a forearm injury to starting pitcher Doug Fister that placed Fister on the disabled list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nOther rookies notched their own notable firsts throughout this month: left-handed pitchers Matt Grace and Sammy Solis acquired their first major-league wins on May 4 and May 10, respectively. Utility player Clint Robinson, a 30-year-old rookie, became the first Nationals position player ever to pitch in a regular-season game, making his Major League Baseball pitching debut in a May 12 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks and tossing a scoreless inning in relief, including a three-pitch strikeout of veteran infielder Aaron Hill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nRookie outfielder Michael Taylor, who subbed in for an ejected Bryce Harper in a May 13 matchup against the Diamondbacks, hit his first career grand slam off Addison Reed in the top of the ninth inning to win the game for his team. Wilmer Difo, an infielder who started the year at the team's High-A affiliate Potomac Nationals, was called up on May 19 and hit a single up the middle against the New York Yankees on his first-ever major-league at-bat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nFor a large part of the month, Harper led the National League in nearly every offensive category, including batting average, home runs, runs batted in, and wins above replacement. Harper was awarded as \"NL Player of the Week\" two weeks in a row. However, he was also ejected twice during the month for arguing with the home plate umpire, once on May 13 in Arizona and again on May 20 as Nationals Park hosted the Yankees. The second ejection, by veteran umpire Marvin Hudson, faced criticism from The Washington Post and the Nationals, with Williams saying after the game, \"I can't explain it. I don't believe there's anything that warrants throwing him out of the game right there.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nUnfortunately for the team, the injury bug kept eating its way through the starting lineup: Fister was diagnosed with a flexor strain after a losing performance against the San Diego Padres on May 14, forcing Roark to start in his place while he recovered and prompting the Nationals to call up Cole. After being hit by a pitch by Padres starter Odrisamer Despaigne on May 15, veteran outfielder Jayson Werth was discovered to have two fractures in his wrist, keeping him sidelined until August at the earliest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nStephen Strasburg pitched poorly in several games and was often pulled out early, until the team finally placed him on the disabled list following a short start against the Cincinnati Reds on May 29 due to neck tightness. Meanwhile, infielder Anthony Rendon's rehab hit a snag after he strained an oblique while rehabbing from an earlier MCL sprain, pushing his own return to June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nAll the injuries came to a head in the series against the Reds to close out the month. The offense struggled to score runs, and when the team did lead the bullpen struggled to keep their opponents in check. The Nationals were swept for the first and only time in May. In addition, Harper was hit by a pitch in the back on May 29 and sat out the middle game to recover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nThe Nationals' only left-handed starting pitcher, Gio Gonz\u00e1lez, was hit by pitches twice at the plate in the May 30 game, including once in his throwing arm, which led to him getting pulled earlier than planned after surrendering two runs when he next took the mound. Center fielder Denard Span hurt his knee making a play in the outfield in the last game on May 31, putting him on a day-to-day injury watch as well. Grace made a disastrous relief appearance in the last game of the Reds series, surrendering four earned runs while failing to retire any of the five batters he faced before he was pulled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, May\nThough they were now leading the NL East, the Nationals ended the month only a half-game above the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nRookie left-handed reliever Felipe Rivero was reactivated from the disabled list on June 1, replacing Matt Grace on the bullpen roster. However, injuries continued to take their toll on the Nationals. Anthony Rendon finally returned to play second base on June 5, but he went back on the disabled list on June 26 with a quadriceps strain. Slugger Ryan Zimmerman, the Nationals' regular first baseman, was placed on the disabled list on June 11 after attempting to play through plantar fasciitis in his left foot with poor results for the first two months of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nWith Doug Fister and Stephen Strasburg still dealing with nagging injuries, the Nationals called up Joe Ross, a right-handed pitcher, from the Double-A Harrisburg Senators to temporarily join the rotation. He made his first start against the Chicago Cubs on June 6, pitching well but taking the loss due to lack of run support. Ross notched his first major league win on June 13, besting Jimmy Nelson and the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park in a 7\u20132 game. The Nationals also acquired David Carpenter as a relief pitcher from the New York Yankees on June 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nThe Nationals did enjoy spectacular pitching performances during June, especially from ace Max Scherzer. In a 4\u20130 victory over the Brewers at Miller Park on June 14, Scherzer pitched a complete-game one-hitter in which he had 16 strikeouts, a new personal best that also set a new Nationals single-game strikeout record, exceeding the previous team record of 14 strikeouts Strasburg set in his Major League Baseball debut on June 8, 2010. Scherzer retired the first 18 Brewers he faced\u2014also a Nationals record\u2014and only two Brewers reached base, via a single and a walk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0024-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nOnly three balls left the infield, and Scherzer had 27 swings-and-misses among his 119 pitches, another personal best and the most by any Major League Baseball pitcher during the 2015 season up to that time. Eight of his strikeouts came on four or fewer pitches. It was Scherzer's second career shutout and only the third time that a Nationals pitcher had pitched a one-hit shutout, the previous two having been by Gio Gonz\u00e1lez and Jordan Zimmermann in 2013. Scherzer also became only the third Major League Baseball pitcher in history to pitch a one-hit shutout with 16 or more strikeouts and one walk or less, joining Nolan Ryan and Kerry Wood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nOn June 16, the Nationals had 23 hits in a 16\u20134 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, setting a record for the most hits by the team in a single game since the franchise moved to Washington for the 2005 season. Late in the game, the rookie Ross pinch-hit for designated hitter Yunel Escobar, the first time a pitcher had pinch-hit for a designated hitter in a Major League Baseball game since 1992.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nOn June 18, Yunel Escobar went 5-for-5 at the plate in a game against the Rays at Nationals Park, the third 5-for-5 game of his career. It also was his third 5-for-5 game in the 2015 season, making him the first player in the history of the Montreal-Washington franchise to have three 5-for-5 games in a season and only the 20th Major League Baseball player to do so since 1914.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nIn his first start since his one-hit shutout in Milwaukee, Scherzer pitched the second no-hitter in Nationals history\u2014as well as the sixth in the history of the franchise since it began play in Montreal in 1969 and the fourth in history for a Washington, D.C., Major League Baseball team\u2014on June 20, 2015, shutting down the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 6\u20130 win at Nationals Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nScherzer's perfect game bid was denied by Jos\u00e9 T\u00e1bata, whom he hit with a pitch on a two-ball, two-strike count with two outs in the ninth inning to become the only Pirates base runner of the game. T\u00e1bata faced some criticism after the game by fans and analysts who believed he leaned into the pitch, although Scherzer said he did not blame T\u00e1bata for breaking up the perfect game. Scherzer had 10 strikeouts in the game and, although it was only the third complete game of his career, it was his second complete game in a row. In the two games, in which he had a combined 26 strikeouts, his opponents had gone 1-for-55 against him, making him the first Major League Baseball player to allow one hit or fewer in consecutive complete games since Jim Tobin of the Boston Braves in 1944.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 839]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nIn a 9\u20132 victory over Pittsburgh at Nationals Park on June 21, the Nationals scored nine runs in the first inning. It set a new Nationals record for runs scored in the first inning and tied the Nationals record for runs scored in any inning. The Pirates did not score until the ninth inning, ending a 24-inning streak of scoreless innings pitched by Nationals pitchers Joe Ross, David Carpenter, Drew Storen, Max Scherzer, Gio Gonz\u00e1lez, and Matt Thornton during the three games against Pittsburgh, a new Nationals record for consecutive scoreless innings pitched.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nIn the seventh inning of a 5\u20132 win over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, on June 26, the Phillies scored a run off Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer, ending a streak of 48 consecutive scoreless innings posted by Nationals starting pitchers Ross, Gonzalez, Strasburg, Zimmermann, Fister, and Scherzer that began in the third inning of a 4\u20131 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Nationals Park on June 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nIt was the longest streak of consecutive scoreless innings by starting pitchers in the history of the Montreal\u2013Washington franchise, and the second-longest by any Major League Baseball team since the beginning of the \"expansion era\" in 1961. The run given up on June 26 also ended Scherzer's personal scoreless-inning streak of 24+2\u20443 innings, but he became the first major league pitcher since Doyle Alexander in 1976 to pitch a perfect game through the first six innings in three consecutive starts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nScherzer was named National League Pitcher of the Month for June 2015, the second consecutive month he had received the award. He became the seventeenth major-league pitcher to receive the honor in two consecutive months and the first since Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers did it in June and July 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0030-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, June\nThe award for May 2015 had made Scherzer the fifth Nationals pitcher to receive the award, and the award for June 2015 made him the first Nationals pitcher to win it twice, the first Nationals pitcher to win it in two consecutive months, and the first pitcher in Montreal\u2013Washington franchise history to win it in consecutive months since Jeff Fassero received it in June and July 1996 while playing for the Montreal Expos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nAce Max Scherzer was named to the National League team in the All-Star Game on July 14, but he chose not to skip his start before the exhibition game\u2014a hard-fought win over the Baltimore Orioles on July 12 in which he threw 115 pitches\u2014and did not pitch in it. Star outfielder Bryce Harper did play in the All-Star Game after finishing number one overall in fan votes received, a new record at more than 13.9 million, though he went hitless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nThe Nationals' season-long struggle with injuries continued. Center fielder Denard Span was placed on the disabled list effective July 7 after attempting to play through persistent back spasms and skipping a few games to rest. Newly acquired right-handed reliever David Carpenter landed on the disabled list with inflammation in his throwing shoulder on July 12, shortly after returning from paternity leave.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nAfter the All-Star Break, baseball resumed on July 17 with a very odd evening at Nationals Park in the first of three games the Nationals hosted against the Los Angeles Dodgers. At 8:19\u00a0p.m. EDT with one out in the bottom of the fourth inning, a bank of lights went out, forcing a 1-hour-22-minute stoppage of play. After the lighting finally was restored, the teams played for nine more minutes before the lights went out for a second time. The second delay lasted 40 minutes, after which play resumed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nTwelve minutes later, the lights went out for a third time, and the game was suspended with five innings completed and the Nationals ahead 3\u20132. It was the first game in the history of Nationals Park that was suspended for any reason other than weather. Although rumors spread that the outage somehow was related to a pair of Taylor Swift concerts held at Nationals Park two days earlier, the Nationals announced the following morning that a faulty circuit breaker appeared to have caused the lighting failure. The game was completed on the afternoon following its suspension, resulting in a 5\u20133 Washington victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nOn July 18, after the completion of the suspended game, the Nationals and Dodgers also played their previously scheduled game for the date. Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw, whom the Nationals had not beaten since the 2010 season, had a dominating three-hit performance in the 4\u20132 Dodger victory, retiring 17 of the last 18 batters he faced and striking out 14 Nationals over eight scoreless innings. No opposing pitcher had ever struck out that many Nationals in a single game since the team's arrival in Washington for the 2005 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0034-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nThe Nationals swung and missed 30 times against Kershaw, more swings-and-misses than any major-league pitcher had induced in a single game over the past seven years. The next day saw a pitchers' duel between the Dodgers' Zack Greinke, who had not given up a run in a month and had the best ERA in Major League Baseball, and Max Scherzer, who had not issued a walk in a month and had the second-best ERA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0034-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nGreinke gave up only three hits in eight innings and struck out 11 Nats to beat Scherzer, who gave up only one run \u2013 on a wild pitch \u2013 during six innings of work. The Dodgers won the game 5\u20130, and Greinke extended his scoreless streak to 43+2\u20443 innings, the longest in Major League Baseball since Orel Hershiser's 59-inning streak, also for the Dodgers, in 1988.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nStar infielder Anthony Rendon returned from the disabled list on July 25 after missing 25 games with a quadriceps strain. He was joined on July 28 by outfielder Jayson Werth and first baseman Ryan Zimmerman, who missed 61 and 49 games respectively in lengthy disabled list stints.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, July\nExpecting a big boost from the return of their previously injured players, the Nationals were less active than their main division rivals, the Mets, at the trade deadline. However, they made a major move by trading with another division rival team, the Philadelphia Phillies, for closer Jonathan Papelbon in exchange for minor league starting pitcher Nick Pivetta. As a result of the trade, closer Drew Storen was tasked with the setup role after Papelbon was given assurances by the Nationals that he would handle save situations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, August\nThe Nationals continued to lose ground to the New York Mets, who swept them in a series at Citi Field in Queens and then retook sole possession of the division lead on August 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, August\nThe slumping Nationals also made changes to their rotation in early August. On August 6, after rookie right-hander Joe Ross led the Nationals to a win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, manager Matt Williams announced Ross would remain in the rotation going forward and starter Doug Fister, who had been struggling all season, would move to the bullpen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0038-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, August\nStephen Strasburg also returned, taking the mound for the first time since July 4 after a stint on the disabled list, to pitch seven innings in a 6\u20131 Nationals victory over the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park on August 8, giving up only three hits and striking out 12. Although he had only six hits during the entire 2014 season, Strasburg went 3-for-3 at the plate in the August 8 game. His three singles made him the first Nationals player ever to strike out 10 or more opponents and have three hits of his own in the same game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, August\nWith two outs in the seventh inning of a 3\u20132 loss to the Rockies at Coors Field on August 21, Nationals center fielder Michael A. Taylor hit a two-run home run to deep left center field off Rockies starting pitcher Yohan Flande measured at 493 feet (150 meters). It went 10 feet (3 meters) farther than any other home run in Major League Baseball during the 2015 season up to that time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, August\nOutfielder Reed Johnson experienced an unusual setback in his recovery, sneezing and ending up with a broken rib. Regular center fielder Denard Span returned from a lengthy stint on the disabled list on August 25, but he played just two games before going back on the disabled list and undergoing season-ending hip surgery. Fellow veteran Ryan Zimmerman, the Nationals' starting first baseman, fared better in his return from the disabled list, batting in 28 runs in August to tie a team record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, August\nBy the end of the month, the Nationals were barely above .500 for the season at 66\u201364 and hung 6.5 games behind the Mets in the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nThe Nationals defeated the Atlanta Braves 15\u20131 on September 3, setting records for the highest number of runs the Nationals had ever scored in a game at Nationals Park and for the largest margin of victory for the franchise since it moved to Washington for the 2005 season. During the game, center fielder Bryce Harper walked four times in his four plate appearances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0042-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nHe scored four runs and had one RBI without ever swinging at any of the 20 pitches thrown to him, becoming the first Major League Baseball player to do so since at least 1920, when tracking of the RBI statistic began. He saw the second-greatest number of pitches in a game without swinging since 2005, exceeded only by Juan Uribe, who saw 21 pitches in a game without swinging while playing for the San Francisco Giants in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0042-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nHe became the first Major League Baseball player with four or more walks, four or more runs, and at least one RBI in the same game since Derrek Lee in 2002 with the Florida Marlins, only the fourth player in history to record at least four walks and at least four runs scored in a single game with no official at-bats, and the first in history to do so while also recording an RBI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0042-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nHe also had had four walks and four runs in an August 18 game against the Colorado Rockies, and by repeating this performance on September 3 he became the first Major League Baseball player to have four or more walks and four or more runs in two games in the same season since Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees in 1950. Only Paul Goldschmidt of the Arizona Diamondbacks, who had three four-walk games during the 2015 season, had more four-walk games than Harper during the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nAfter rookie starting pitcher Joe Ross was shelled during a September 6 start against the Braves, manager Matt Williams indicated he would be shut down for the season due to fatigue. He was replaced in the rotation by former starter Tanner Roark and made his first appearance out of Washington's bullpen on September 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nThe Mets swept the Nationals in a close-fought three-game series in Nationals Park, coming from behind to win in each game as the Nationals' bullpen faltered. Williams was booed after a loss to the Mets on September 8 during his postgame press conference. After allowing the eventual game-winning home run to Yoenis C\u00e9spedes on September 9, reliever Drew Storen slammed his hand on a clubhouse locker and broke his thumb, bringing an end to his season. First baseman Ryan Zimmerman was also forced to sit out the rest of the season due to injury after straining an oblique muscle in the midst of an 11-game hitting streak with six home runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nStoren's replacement as closer, newly acquired Jonathan Papelbon, ran into his own problems in September. He blew his first save of the season, one year to the day after his last blown save as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, in a game against his former team when he allowed a solo home run to Freddy Galvis on September 14. He blew a second consecutive save opportunity on an unearned run on September 18, against the Miami Marlins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0045-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nDays later, he was ejected from a close game against the Baltimore Orioles on September 23 after throwing two pitches above Orioles slugger Manny Machado's shoulders while Machado was at bat. Harper appeared to criticize his teammate after the game, saying \"somebody drilled\" Machado for hitting a home run earlier in the game and adding, \"It's pretty tired.\" Papelbon was suspended by Major League Baseball for three games over the incident, but he appealed the suspension and was allowed to continue playing through the appeal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0045-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, September\nOn September 27, Papelbon berated Harper after the slugger popped out during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies, telling him he had not run out hard enough to first base. The two exchanged words in the dugout before Papelbon lunged at Harper and grabbed him by the throat, and the teammates briefly grappled before being separated. Harper left the game without speaking to Williams, who sent Papelbon out to pitch the ninth, in which he gave up five runs and took the loss. Asked why he kept Papelbon in the game even after the fight, Williams explained, \"He's our closer.\" He later said he had been unaware of the extent of the altercation. The next day, the Nationals announced Papelbon would accept the earlier three-game suspension as well as a four-game team suspension, effectively ending his season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, October\nWith Drew Storen injured and Jonathan Papelbon suspended, rookie left-hander Felipe Rivero assumed the role of closer for the last week of the season, recording his first career save against the Braves on October 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, October\nAce Max Scherzer threw his second no-hitter of the season on October 3, the first since Nolan Ryan in 1973 to pitch multiple no-hitters during the regular season. He struck out 17 Mets during the 2\u20130 Nationals victory, with nine going down swinging in a row before Curtis Granderson popped up for the final out. Only one opposing batter reached base, on a throwing error by third baseman Yunel Escobar. Scherzer's no-hitter was hailed as one of the greatest pitching performances in Major League Baseball history, coming in with a game score of 104\u2014second only to Kerry Wood's one-hitter in 1998 with a game score of 105, among nine-inning games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, October\nAmid a historic age-22 season, outfielder Bryce Harper was in a close race for the National League batting title (with Dee Gordon), on-base percentage title (with Joey Votto), and home run title (with Nolan Arenado) up until the final day of the season on October 4. The Mets defeated the Nationals 1\u20130 and Harper fell behind Gordon for the batting title, but he clinched the OBP title over Votto with a double in his final at-bat of the season and finished tied with Arenado at 42 home runs apiece. He went on to win the National League Most Valuable Player Award, the youngest ever ballplayer to receive the honor by a unanimous vote, and the National League Hank Aaron Award, as well as a Silver Slugger Award. Scherzer finished fifth in NL Cy Young Award voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, October\nManager Matt Williams and his entire coaching staff were dismissed on October 5, the day after the regular season ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, Culture and entertainment\nIn 2015, the Nationals entered a three-year marketing partnership with the White House Historical Association in which the President of the United States honored in the association's annual Christmas ornament each year also would appear that season as a Racing President in the Presidents Race at Nationals Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0050-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, Culture and entertainment\nIn accordance with the agreement, the Nationals announced midway through the 2015 season that a likeness of Calvin Coolidge (\"Cal\" for short), the 30th President of the United States, would become the sixth Racing President, as well as the first one to enter the race while an MLB season was in progress, joining George Washington (\"George\"), Thomas Jefferson (\"Tom\"), Abraham Lincoln (\"Abe\"), Theodore Roosevelt (\"Teddy\"), and William Howard Taft (\"Bill\"). Cal debuted on July 3, 2015, the eve of his 143rd birthday, during a game against the San Francisco Giants, and won his first race. Cal was retired after the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Regular season, Attendance\nThe Nationals drew 2,619,843 fans at Nationals Park during 2015, their third-highest attendance since arriving in Washington in 2005. It placed them fifth in attendance for the season among the 15 National League teams, their highest attendance ranking for a single season at the time. Their highest attendance at a home game was on April 6, when they drew 42,295 for a game against the New York Mets on Opening Day, while their lowest was 23,192 for the first game of a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays on June 2. Their average home attendance was 32,344 per game, third-highest since their arrival in Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Statistics, Batting\nThrough October 4, 2015Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Statistics, Pitching\nThrough September 16, 2015Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, All-Stars\nBryce Harper was a starting outfielder for the National League in the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. It was the third All-Star Game appearance of his four-year major league career, and his second appearance as a starter. In 2015 all-star fan voting, he received a National League-record 13.86 million votes, nearly four million more than the second-highest National League vote-getter, Buster Posey of the San Francisco Giants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, All-Stars\nMax Scherzer was selected for the National League All-Star Team by player vote, the third selection of his career to the all-star team and his first as a National League player. He was a strong candidate to start for the National League in the game, but a Major League Baseball rule prohibiting pitchers who pitch in a game the day before the all-star break from pitching in the All-Star Game two nights later precluded him from appearing in the game after he pitched for the Nationals in a 3\u20132 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on July 13. Scherzer nonetheless traveled to the game and was honored as an all-star.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Hank Aaron Award\nOn October 31, 2015, Bryce Harper became the first player in the history of the Montreal-Washington franchise to win the National League Hank Aaron Award, which recognizes the most outstanding offensive performer in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 84], "content_span": [85, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Players' Choice Award\nOn November 9, 2015, Bryce Harper received the Players' Choice Award for Outstanding Player in the National League. He became only the third player in Montreal-Washington franchise history and the second in Washington Nationals history to win a Players' Choice Award, and the first to do so since Dmitri Young won the Players' Choice Award for Comeback Player of the Year in 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 89], "content_span": [90, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Silver Slugger\nOn November 12, 2015, it was announced that Bryce Harper had won the Silver Slugger for the first time in his career. It was the tenth Silver Slugger awarded to a National since the team arrived in Washington in 2005. It was also the fourth season in a row, and the sixth time in seven seasons, that at least one National had won a Silver Slugger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 82], "content_span": [83, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Most Valuable Player\nOn November 19, 2015, Bryce Harper was announced as the winner of the 2015 National League Most Valuable Player Award. The youngest player ever to be selected as a unanimous choice, receiving all 30 first-place votes, he became the first player in the history of the Montreal-Washington franchise to win the award, and the first player for a Washington, D.C., Major League Baseball team to win it since shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh won the 1925 American League Most Valuable Player Award with the original Washington Senators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 88], "content_span": [89, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0059-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Most Valuable Player\nThe 2015 season was the first one in which Harper had stayed healthy all year since debuting in the major leagues in 2012, allowing him to play in a career-high 153 games. He posted a .330 batting average, .460 on-base percentage, and .649 slugging percentage, led the major leagues with a 1.109 on-base plus slugging percentage, had a National League-high 195 OPS+, walked 124 times, hit 42 home runs, scored 118 runs, drove in 99 runs, and had a 9.5 fWAR.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 88], "content_span": [89, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0059-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Most Valuable Player\nOnly seven other players \u2013 Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, and Ted Williams among them \u2013 had ever had batting averages, home runs, on-base percentages and slugging percentages in a single season equal to or better than Harper's in 2015. He was the first player in Major League Baseball history to combine at least 42 home runs and 124 walks in one season by age 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 88], "content_span": [89, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254930-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Nationals season, Awards and honors, Annual awards, Esurance MLB Awards\nThe Esurance MLB Awards were awarded for the first time in 2015. On November 20, 2015, Bryce Harper won two of them, for Best Major Leaguer and for Best Everyday Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 87], "content_span": [88, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season\nThe 2015 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 84th season in the National Football League and the second under head coach Jay Gruden and first under general manager Scot McCloughan. Quarterback Robert Griffin III suffered a concussion during the second preseason game and consequently missed the rest of the preseason. Kirk Cousins was later named the starter for the season, and set multiple Redskins franchise records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season\nThe Redskins improved from their 4\u201312 record from the previous season, going 9\u20137 and clinching the NFC East division title for the first time since 2012. However, they were defeated by the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round of the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Miami Dolphins\nThe Redskins kicked off their 2015 regular season by hosting the Miami Dolphins. After a Kai Forbath field goal put the Redskins up 3\u20130, they got the ball back, and newly minted starting quarterback Kirk Cousins threw a deep pass to DeSean Jackson. The ball was overthrown, and Jackson sustained a hamstring injury while stretching out to attempt to catch it. Early in the second quarter, Cousins was intercepted by Miami cornerback Brent Grimes at the Redskins' 25-yard line, continuing a trend from previous seasons of turnovers and ill-advised throws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Miami Dolphins\nGrimes returned the interception 11 yards to the 14-yard line, but the Dolphins failed to score any points off of the turnover. Near the end of the first half, with Washington still nursing a 3\u20130 lead, Cousins tossed a 4-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jordan Reed, putting the Redskins up 10\u20130. Miami scored right before halftime, with Ryan Tannehill throwing a 3-yard touchdown pass to receiver Rishard Matthews with 27 seconds remaining. Washington led 10\u20137 entering halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Miami Dolphins\nMiami got the ball to begin the second half, and on third-and-7 from the Miami 45-yard line, Tannehill threw deep down the right sideline to former Pro Bowl tight end Jordan Cameron for a gain of 27. However, on third-and-4 from the Redskins' 22-yard line, inside of Miami kicker Andrew Franks' range, defensive end Jason Hatcher forced a Tannehill fumble that was bobbled all the way back to the Miami 40 and recovered by Redskins rookie outside linebacker Preston Smith. The Redskins did not capitalize, however, losing two yards on an Alfred Morris run and two short Cousins passes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Miami Dolphins\nOn their next possession, Washington drove to the Miami 22-yard line\u2014easily inside Forbath's range\u2014but three consecutive penalties pushed them back 24 yards and forced a punt, squandering a valuable chance to extend the lead. On the ensuing drive, Franks converted a 22-yard field goal attempt to tie the score at 10\u201310 entering the fourth quarter. The Redskins continued to have no success on offense, resulting in a punt to Dolphins receiver Jarvis Landry, who fielded the ball at the Miami 31-yard line, broke a few tackles and burst into the clear for a 69-yard score and a 17\u201310 Dolphins lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0003-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Miami Dolphins\nOn third-and-13 from their own 29-yard line, with a chance to cut into or tie the Dolphins' lead, Cousins threw to the end zone for Pierre Gar\u00e7on, but the ball was intercepted by Miami cornerback Brice McCain, ending the Redskins attempt at a potential field goal to narrow the deficit. That ended up being Washington's best chance, as they could not score on any of their subsequent possessions. Miami scored 17 unanswered points and shut out the Redskins in the second half to win 17\u201310 and win their third straight season opener under coach Joe Philbin. Washington, by contrast, lost in Week 1 for the third consecutive season and for the second straight time under head coach Jay Gruden. It was also Washington's first home loss to the Dolphins since 1984.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 852]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Miami Dolphins\nAfter the game, it was announced that receiver DeSean Jackson would miss several weeks with his hamstring injury, and that kicker Kai Forbath had been released and replaced by former Buffalo Bills and New Orleans Saints kicker Dustin Hopkins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. St. Louis Rams\nIn Week 2, the Redskins played their second straight home game, this time hosting the St. Louis Rams, who had upset the two-time defending NFC champion Seattle Seahawks the previous week. Despite concerns that former Pro Bowl running back Alfred Morris was not a good fit for coach Jay Gruden's offensive scheme, he rattled off a 35-yard run in the first quarter to give Washington some momentum. Third-round draft pick and former Florida Gators running back Matt Jones was able to capitalize, breaking loose on a 39-yard run for his first NFL touchdown and a 7\u20130 Redskins lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. St. Louis Rams\nIn the second quarter, with the Redskins having added a Dustin Hopkins field goal for a 10\u20130 lead, their offensive line continued to overpower the Rams' vaunted defensive front, with Jones bursting through for a gain of 25 down to the St. Louis 23-yard line. A few plays later Kirk Cousins threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to receiver Pierre Gar\u00e7on, and the Redskins led 17\u20130 at halftime, their first shutout in the first half in nearly four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. St. Louis Rams\nSt. Louis began the second half with a 52-yard Greg Zuerlein field goal to get back within two scores, 17\u20133. On Washington's ensuing drive Cousins handed the ball off to Jones near midfield but fumbled, and the ball was recovered by Rams safety T.J. McDonald. The Rams took advantage of the turnover a few plays later, with quarterback Nick Foles, a free agent pickup from Philadelphia, throwing a 40-yard touchdown pass to receiver Kenny Britt. All of a sudden St. Louis had pulled to within 7 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. St. Louis Rams\nStill holding onto that slim lead with 6 minutes remaining in the game, Cousins hit tight end Jordan Reed for a 29-yard gain, which got the Redskins into field goal range at the Rams' 31-yard line. The Redskins were able to run 3 more minutes off the clock while driving down to the St. Louis 3-yard line, where Jones overpowered several Rams defenders for his second touchdown of the day and a 24\u201310 lead to put the game away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. St. Louis Rams\nThe story of the day was the Redskins offensive line. They were able to block for running back Matt Jones well enough that he scored the first two touchdowns of his career and rushed for over 120 yards. They also kept the pressure away from Kirk Cousins, allowing him to throw for a career-high 85% completion percentage and zero interceptions. With the win, both teams moved to 1\u20131 on the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at New York Giants\nWith the news that Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo had fractured his left clavicle in Dallas' Week 2 win coupled with star wide receiver Dez Bryant's broken foot, Washington and New York, both one game behind Dallas, looked to use this primetime game as a springboard to the division lead. In Week 4 of the 2014 season, Kirk Cousins threw a career-high four interceptions against the Giants in a 45\u201314 blowout loss. This game began inauspiciously for Washington as well; after their opening drive stalled, punter Tress Way's punt was blocked by Giants running back Rashad Jennings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at New York Giants\nThe ball rolled out of the end zone for a safety and a 2\u20130 Giants lead. On the Redskins' next possession they again had the ball near their own end zone, and Cousins' pass intended for Pierre Gar\u00e7on was intercepted by Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara and returned to the Washington 15-yard line. Giants second-year running back Andre Williams capitalized, running through Redskins defenders for a 1-yard touchdown and a 9\u20130 Giants lead just 9 minutes into the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0008-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at New York Giants\nThe teams exchanged field goals to make the score 12\u20133 in the middle of the second quarter, when Giants tight end Larry Donnell, who had caught 3 touchdown passes in Week 4 of 2014, dropped a pass that would have given New York a first-and-goal. They eventually settled for another Josh Brown field goal to go up 15\u20133. On the Redskins' next possession, Kirk Cousins underthrew tight end Jordan Reed, who was open in the end zone. They had to settle for a Dustin Hopkins field goal to make the score 15\u20136 entering halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at New York Giants\nThe Giants again entered Redskins territory but were unable to get in the end zone, leading to Josh Brown's third field goal of the game. Later in the third quarter, a promising Redskins drive into Giants territory was disrupted by a Cousins pass being tipped into the air and intercepted by New York linebacker Uani 'Unga. It was Cousins' 8th career interception against the Giants to go with only 1 career touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at New York Giants\nWith the score still 18\u20136 in the fourth quarter, Eli Manning hit star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who had sprinted past Redskins corner Bashaud Breeland, for a 30-yard touchdown. Redskins running back Chris Thompson caught a 4-yard Cousins pass for a touchdown to provide a glimmer of hope, but it was quickly squashed by a 41-yard touchdown pass from Manning to Rueben Randle to put the Giants lead at 32\u201313. Redskins rookie receiver and returner Rashad Ross later returned a kickoff 101 yards to make the final score 32\u201321.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at New York Giants\nAfter losing fourth-quarter leads in their first two games, the Giants got their first win of the season to move to 1\u20132. After leading the NFL in rushing yards per game through the first two weeks of the season, the Redskins' run game was stagnant, with Matt Jones 38 rushing yards leading the team, followed by Alfred Morris' 19. Kirk Cousins threw two interceptions, giving him a total of four in three games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Redskins hosted the Eagles in another NFC East matchup with both teams at 1\u20132. The Redskins started on offense, and running back Chris Thompson converted a third-and-long with a 42-yard run into Eagles territory. Just 3 plays later, he took a short Cousins pass 19 yards to the 21-yard line. They moved the ball down to the 2-yard line, but could not score a touchdown. They took a 3\u20130 lead off of a Dustin Hopkins field goal. Philadelphia started shakily, losing 8 yards on their next drive before punting back to Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Redskins were able to move from midfield down to the Eagles' 20-yard line, but the drive again stalled in the redzone and they settled for another Hopkins field goal. Last year's NFL rushing leader DeMarco Murray rattled off a 30-yard gain on the Eagles' next possession, but the teams exchanged punts after it. After several short passes by Cousins got the Redskins inside the red zone yet again, the Redskins got a first down at the 1-yard line after a pass interference call on Eagles rookie cornerback Eric Rowe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0011-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nKirk Cousins then ran the ball in for the first rushing touchdown of his career, and Washington led 13\u20130. On the Eagles' next drive, a Sam Bradford deep ball to rookie receiver Nelson Agholor was negated by a Ryan Mathews fumble that was recovered by Redskins linebacker Keenan Robinson on a trick play. After a Redskins punt (which speedy returner Darren Sproles returned to the Washington 30-yard line), Bradford threw an apparent touchdown to tight end Zach Ertz that was nullified by an illegal formation penalty on Agholor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0011-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nWith all the momentum lost and a sack by Redskins rookie linebacker Preston Smith moving the Eagles back to the 25-yard line, kicker Caleb Sturgis missed a short field goal to keep the score at 13\u20130. It was the first time the Redskins had shut out back-to-back home opponents in the first half since 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nAfter driving to their own 38-yard line, Philadelphia got the break they needed, with Bradford connecting with Riley Cooper for a 62-yard score. This cut the Redskins' lead to only 7 points, as Sturgis missed the extra point. Washington advanced the ball only 9 yards before punting back to the Eagles, who got the ball at their own 29-yard line. Two Redskins penalties moved the ball 29 yards, and a 10-yard Bradford pass was caught by tight end Brent Celek to tie the game at 13\u201313.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Redskins retaliated by immediately getting into Eagles territory, courtesy of a 43-yard bomb from Kirk Cousins to rookie receiver Rashad Ross. Another rookie receiver, Jamison Crowder, got them inside the 20. From there, Hopkins kicked the ball through the uprights from 33 yards out, allowing Washington to regain its 16\u201313 advantage. The Redskins were quickly back in business after an Eagles punt, and now had a chance to go up by two scores, but Jordan Reed fumbled in Eagles territory to end the third quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0012-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThree plays later, Bradford burned the Redskins secondary on another deep ball, this one 39 yards to veteran wide receiver Miles Austin. More importantly, the Eagles took their first lead of the game, 20\u201316. The Redskins remained scoreless in the second half, punting from the Eagles' 35-yard line instead of attempting a 53-yard field goal. The Eagles were barely able to cross midfield before punting back to Washington. With under 9 minutes remaining, they needed to regain some offensive momentum, but could not, going three-and-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0012-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nHowever, they were able to get a defensive stop, forcing the Eagles to go three-and-out as well. Alfred Morris runs of 16 and 13 yards got the offense rolling, and Pierre Gar\u00e7on catches of 14 and 12 yards helped get Washington down to the Eagles' 4-yard line with 35 seconds left. Cousins threw one incomplete pass to Crowder before connecting with Garcon for the game-winning touchdown and the 23\u201320 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nIt was the second game-winning drive of Cousins' career, the first being Week 14 of the 2012 season against the Baltimore Ravens, when he entered the game in relief of the injured Robert Griffin III. This win was also Cousins' first division win, after previously going 0\u20135 against the Cowboys, Giants, and Eagles. With the win the Redskins moved to 2\u20132 for the season. Cousins threw zero interceptions for the second consecutive home game, a first in his career, and the Redskins defense did not allow a 40-yard rusher for the second straight week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nThe Redskins played a 4\u20130 Atlanta Falcons team for the second time in four years; they had previously hosted the 4\u20130 Falcons in the 2012 season, when Atlanta won 24\u201317 to move to 5\u20130 for the first time in franchise history. That game, coincidentally, was Kirk Cousins' first appearance in an NFL game. Three years later, now as the starter, he was attempting to lead Washington to their first 3\u20132 start since 2011. He faced a stern test though, as his career TD\u2013INT ratio on the road was 11\u201313, and he had never played in a road game without throwing at least one interception.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nWashington was only able to run four plays on their first drive before having to punt to Atlanta. The Falcons were able to cross midfield before quarterback Matt Ryan's pass to superstar receiver Julio Jones was tipped and intercepted by Redskins safety Trenton Robinson; it was Washington's first interception of the season. Nearing the end of a scoreless first quarter, the Redskins tried to accumulate some momentum in the running game, as their longest run so far had been only 4 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nAlfred Morris and Matt Jones both saw action, but it was the passing game that began to heat up. The two longest plays on the drive were a 14-yard pass to Chris Thompson and a 21-yarder to Pierre Gar\u00e7on. The drive culminated in tight end Derek Carrier's first career touchdown pass, a 7-yard throw from Cousins that gave the Redskins a 7\u20130 lead early in the second quarter. Atlanta responded with a methodical drive, including only two plays longer than 7 yards, to get on the board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0015-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nKicker Matt Bryant connected on a 42-yard field goal and the Falcons cut the deficit to 7\u20133. Washington's next drive was not as effective, with only one out of five plays gaining positive yards before Cousins threw deep and was intercepted by Falcons cornerback Robert Alford, who returned the ball into Redskins territory. Of the 8 career road games in which Cousins had now played, he totaled 14 interceptions, and had thrown at least one interception in each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nThe Falcons now needed to capitalize on the turnover, and advanced the ball to the Redskins' 23-yard line, easily within field goal range. Defensive end Chris Baker had other ideas, sacking Ryan on third-and-3 and forcing a fumble, which was recovered by linebacker Will Compton. However, Atlanta regained possession with 1:39 left and all three of their timeouts. Running back Devonta Freeman and tight end Jacob Tamme helped get the Falcons into field goal range, but Bryant missed a short 38-yard attempt, bouncing the ball off of the right upright. Entering halftime, undefeated Atlanta trailed Washington 7\u20133 at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nThe Falcons began the second half aggressively, throwing on 6 of their first 7 plays. This got them into field goal range. Bryant attempted to redeem himself for the earlier miss, but this kick bounced off the left upright. The ensuing Redskins drive utilized several short Cousins passes to get into field goal range, although Hopkins missed the 53-yard attempt. Atlanta crossed midfield on their next drive, and faced a decision on fourth-and-6 from the Redskins' 40-yard line, just outside of Bryant's range. Ryan threw to Jones, his most reliable target, for a gain of 9 and the first down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nTwo plays later, Bashaud Breeland was called for a horse-collar tackle, which moved the ball from the Redskins' 30-yard line to the 15. This was close enough for Bryant to convert a field goal, and Atlanta had crept within one of Washington, 7\u20136. Still unable to move the ball effectively, the Redskins went three-and-out to give the ball back to Atlanta. Washington then struggled on defense as well, allowing 4 plays of 10+ yards. Chris Baker forced a Freeman fumble at the goal line, but Julio Jones jumped on the ball in the end zone for the go-ahead score. Falcons first-year head coach Dan Quinn opted to attempt a two-point conversion to go up by a full seven points, but Ryan's pass fell incomplete to keep the lead at 12\u20137. The Atlanta drive covered 91 yards in just 11 plays, and now only 9 minutes remained in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 922]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nWith their lead gone, and having been shut out in the second half, the Redskins began a crucial drive from their own 20-yard line. A 10-yard pass and a 26-yard pass, both to rookie receiver Jamison Crowder, were followed by a deep attempt to fellow rookie Rashad Ross. The ball fell incomplete, but Atlanta defensive back Robert Alford was assessed a 42-yard pass interference penalty that gave Washington the ball on the 2-yard line. On the next play, Matt Jones completed the all-rookie drive with a touchdown, allowing Washington to regain the lead, 13-12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nRedskins coach Jay Gruden attempted a two-point conversion to extend the margin to a field goal, but it, like the Falcons' attempt, fell incomplete. Atlanta then committed a surprising turnover, a Ryan pass intercepted by Breeland, who returned the ball all the way back to the Atlanta 21-yard line. This allowed the Redskins to extend the lead to 16\u201312, significant because Atlanta now needed a touchdown to win instead of a field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0018-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nAtlanta's next 6 plays covered 67 yards, followed by an apparent 13-yard touchdown pass on third-and-2; however, the play was later ruled an incomplete pass because Freeman did not maintain possession of the ball as he fell to the ground. The Falcons had to convert the next play, a fourth-and-2, to keep any hope of a perfect season. Veteran receiver Roddy White made the catch, and Freeman redeemed himself on the next play with a touchdown, resulting in a 19\u201316 Falcons lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0018-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nThey had run the clock down to 24 seconds, leaving almost no time for the Redskins to respond, but Washington still had all three timeouts. Their next three plays, gains of 20, 19, and 7 to Carrier, Garcon, and Crowder, took only 19 seconds, leaving 5 seconds for a 52-yard attempt at a game-tying field goal. Hopkins drilled the kick, tying the game at 19\u201319, and the game went into overtime. In 24 previous meetings, dating back to 1966, the Redskins and Falcons had never gone into overtime, and Atlanta had won the last four meetings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nThe Redskins won the coin toss and began overtime on offense. A Crowder 17-yard catch moved them near midfield, only needing about 20 more yards to get into Hopkins' range. Three plays later, though, Cousins attempted to pass to rookie receiver Ryan Grant, but Grant slipped on the route, allowing Robert Alford to intercept the pass and return it 59 yards for a touchdown, a 25\u201319 Falcons win, and their second 5\u20130 start in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Atlanta Falcons\nFor the Redskins, the heartbreaking loss was the second time in four seasons they had lost to Atlanta in Week 5 by 7 points or fewer. Cousins moved to 0\u20133 in his career against the Falcons and threw the 15th career interception on the road in only 8 games. In each of Washington's three losses, Cousins had thrown 2 interceptions; in their two wins, he had not thrown any.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nIn Week 6, the Redskins played on the road for the second consecutive Sunday, this time against the 4\u20131 New York Jets, who had held three of their first four opponents to 14 points or less and were coming off of their bye week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nWashington punted after going three-and-out on their first possession of the game. They were quickly back on offense, however, as Jets receiver Eric Decker was stripped by Bashaud Breeland at the Jets' 37-yard line. After driving down to the 2-yard line, Washington scored on a Kirk Cousins touchdown pass to Pierre Gar\u00e7on, thanks to an uncharacteristic coverage error by former All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis. New York's first four plays on the next drive all involved running back Chris Ivory, and gained 33 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nQuarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick then threw a 35-yard pass to Eric Decker, and Ivory punched it in for the tying score two plays later. The Jets\u2019 stingy defense held the Redskins in check on their next drive, forcing another punt to end the first quarter. Chris Ivory then energized the raucous New York crowd with a 54-yard run to just outside the Redskins' 20, but the drive stalled and placekicker Nick Folk tacked on three more points, giving New York a 10\u20137 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0022-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nThree punts followed, two by Washington and one by New York, before Breeland forced and recovered his second fumble of the game, this one off of five-time Pro Bowler and former All-Pro receiver Brandon Marshall. With a short field, Cousins and the Redskins gained 19 yards, and Redskins kicker Dustin Hopkins booted a career-long 54-yard field goal to tie the game at 10\u201310 with just over two minutes remaining in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0022-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nFitzpatrick led the Jets into Redskins territory with three short passes that gained 32 yards, before being intercepted by Breeland at the Washington 20-yard line, Breeland's third turnover recovery of the half. Six plays and three timeouts later, Hopkins converted a 30-yard field goal to give the visiting Redskins a 13\u201310 halftime lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nOn the first New York drive of the second half, back-to-back plays by Ivory carried the Jets across midfield, and the game was quickly tied again thanks to a Nick Folk field goal. After a Jets punt and an Alfred Morris 2-yard run, Cousins was intercepted by Revis, who returned the ball to the Redskins\u2019 18-yard line. Fitzpatrick, not normally known as a particularly mobile quarterback, saw a hole in the defense and scored an 18-yard rushing touchdown on the very next play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nWashington had gone from a 3-point lead to a 7-point deficit in a span of only five plays, and now trailed 20\u201313. The turnover also kept alive Cousins\u2019 streak of having thrown an interception in every road game of his career. The next Redskins drive, a three-and-out, did nothing to help them regain the momentum, nor did the 14-yard Marshall catch, 18-yard Zac Stacy run, or 35-yard touchdown reception, also by Marshall, on the next Jets drive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0023-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nBadly hoping to get themselves back in the game, the Redskins called a deep pass to former Duke University receiver Jamison Crowder, but Jets safety Marcus Gilchrist intercepted the ball for Cousins\u2019 second turnover of the game. New York continued to pile up big plays, as well, with a 32-yard Ivory run to start the drive, and two third-down conversions totaling 28 yards. Fitzpatrick capitalized on those conversions, and threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Decker, wrapping up a 21\u20130 third quarter that resulted in a 34\u201313 Jets lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0023-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nStill reeling with 11 minutes left, Washington desperately tried to mount a comeback, engineering a 59-yard drive that resulted in no points, due to an incomplete pass on fourth-and-1 from the Jets 2-yard line. They ended up scoring later in the fourth quarter, but not on offense; undrafted rookie Rashad Ross blocked a Jets punt and recovered it in the end zone, which provided the game's final score of 34\u201320.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at New York Jets\nThe hometown New York Jets improved to a surprising 5\u20131, already surpassing their win total from the entire 2014 season. The Washington Redskins dropped to 2\u20134 on the season with the loss, and 0\u20133 on the road. In each of their four losses, Cousins had thrown 2 interceptions; he had thrown none in the two victories. Murmurs calling for coach Jay Gruden to be fired had begun to escalate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 89], "content_span": [90, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThe 2\u20134 Washington Redskins hosted the 2\u20133 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at FedExField for the second consecutive season, with both teams badly needing a win to get their seasons back on track. In 2014, the Buccaneers were 1\u20138 entering their matchup at Washington, but rookie receiver Mike Evans torched the Redskins defense for 209 receiving yards, setting up a 27\u20137 Bucs win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nAfter a quick Washington three-and-out to start the game, Evans picked up right where he left off, beating safety Ryan Clark for a 40-yard touchdown less than two minutes into the game. A second short Redskins drive gave the ball right back to Tampa Bay, and #1 overall pick Jameis Winston wasted no time driving down the field, with back-to-back completions covering 54 yards to Louis Murphy and Evans, respectively. Washington limited the damage, forcing a field goal attempt to only be down 10\u20130. Their offense continued to stagnate, however, and the Buccaneers quickly regained possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nA methodical, 14-play, 72-yard drive ensued, and the results were a 7-yard touchdown pass from Winston to Donteea Dye and a 17\u20130 lead. Washington's offense, which ran only 10 plays in the first quarter and only gained one first down (by penalty), managed to cross midfield on their subsequent drive, but Buccaneer defensive end Jacquies Smith sacked Cousins, forcing a fumble that fellow defensive end Howard Jones returned 43 yards for a touchdown. The visiting Buccaneers, all of a sudden, led 24\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0026-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nTwo rookie receivers, Ryan Grant and Jamison Crowder, caught passes from Cousins totaling 37 yards on the next drive, and Cousins finished it off himself with a 7-yard touchdown run, his second of the season. The rest of the first half would pass without any more fireworks, but the Redskins sorely needed some in the second half to overcome the 17-point halftime deficit they faced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nTampa Bay exited the locker room looking to extend their lead, but could not do so and punted back to the Redskins. A deep pass from Cousins to much-maligned receiver Andre Roberts picked up 38 yards and got them inside Tampa Bay's 10-yard line. Two plays later, Ryan Grant hauled in a 4-yard touchdown pass to inch closer, 24\u201314. Redskins coach Jay Gruden made a bold decision, opting to attempt an onside kick. A few Redskins players struggled to handle the ball, but safety Trenton Robinson dove on it and gave Washington a fresh drive just short of midfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0027-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThe first play of the drive was a deep Cousins pass to Grant that got Washington inside the 20-yard line. Two false start penalties unnerved the home crowd, but tight end Jordan Reed made a 3-yard touchdown reception on third-and-goal. In just over eight minutes, the Buccaneers' lead had shrunk from 17 points to only 3. Trying to regain their momentum on the next drive, Tampa Bay gained 44 yards on two Evans catches, but a 43-yard run by Charles Sims was nullified by penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0027-0002", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nWinston threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Evans, but that, too, was nullified due to a pas interference call on Evans. The Buccaneers had to settle for a Connor Barth field goal to make the score 27\u201321. Washington's next drive had no plays longer than 15 yards, but a 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty on William Gholston helped them get into Hopkins' range. He countered with a field goal of his own to bring the score back within 3 with 7:29 remaining in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0027-0003", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nWinston and Evans, hoping to put the game out of reach, hooked up twice for a total of 30 yards, and Doug Martin broke free for a 49-yard gain before Bashaud Breeland pushed him out-of-bounds at the 5-yard line. On third-and-goal from the 1-yard line, attempting for a 10-point lead with under 3 minutes remaining, Charles Sims was stopped for a loss of 2 yards. The Buccaneers had failed to salt the game away, and Barth's field goal left Washington with a chance to win the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nWashington advanced from their own 20-yard line to Tampa Bay's 6-yard line in just 8 plays, all of which were Cousins completions. With only 36 seconds left, Washington had a first-and-goal from the 6-yard line. Two incompletions, Cousins' first two of the drive, followed, but on third down Cousins hit Jordan Reed for a 6-yard touchdown and a 31\u201330 lead with 24 seconds left on the clock. Tampa Bay still had a chance to kick a game-winning field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0028-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThey had moved the ball to their own 42-yard line, only about 20 yards from Barth's range, when Charles Sims fumbled the ball and Chris Baker recovered it for Washington. They had stormed back from a 24\u20130 deficit, which was the largest comeback in franchise history. Kirk Cousins became the first quarterback in NFL history with two game-winning touchdowns in the final 30 seconds of games in the same calendar month, and Jordan Reed had the first multi-touchdown game of his career, but perhaps most importantly, coach Gruden had quieted the doubters by inspiring his team to a historic comeback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 97], "content_span": [98, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 9: at New England Patriots\nThe Skins would not get in any rhythm during this game, as Tom Brady and the Patriots controlled the game from start to finish. With the loss, the Redskins fell to 3\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: vs. New Orleans Saints\nKirk Cousins would have another great game, as he would throw four touchdowns in this game along with 324 passing yards, as the Redskins crushed the Saints 47\u201314. With the win, the Redskins improved to 4\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at Carolina Panthers\nThe Redskins would be embarrassed 44\u201316 in Carolina against the undefeated Panthers. The Panthers would lead the entire game, and the Redskins suffered their worst loss of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 94], "content_span": [95, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at Carolina Panthers\nWith the loss, Washington fell to 4\u20136, leaving the lead in the NFC East up for grabs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 94], "content_span": [95, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. New York Giants\nThis contest broke a five-game losing streak to the Giants. In addition, the Redskins claimed first place in the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 93], "content_span": [94, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Dallas Cowboys\nThe Cowboys would win their fourth game of the season. The Redskins also suffered their third straight home loss to Dallas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 92], "content_span": [93, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Dallas Cowboys\nWith the loss, the Redskins fell to 5\u20137, once again leaving the NFC East lead up for grabs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 92], "content_span": [93, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Chicago Bears\nThis was the Redskins' first road win of the season and second under Jay Gruden. This had been a problem during Gruden's time with the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 90], "content_span": [91, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Buffalo Bills\nIn a game that was cross-flexed, the Redskins would defeat the Buffalo Bills 35\u201325, getting their first and only win against an AFC opponent. With the win, the Redskins evened their record at 7\u20137. They also defeated the Bills for the first time since Super Bowl XXVI, as the Bills came into this game having won the last 6 games against Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: at Philadelphia Eagles\nWith the win, the Redskins clinched the division title for the first time since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 96], "content_span": [97, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Dallas Cowboys\nRedskins fans would travel well for this game, and the Redskins powered out to a 24\u20130 lead during the second quarter. The Cowboys would try to come back, but they wouldn't, as the Skins won 34\u201323.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Dallas Cowboys\nWith the win, the Redskins ended their season at 9\u20137, their first winning record since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 91], "content_span": [92, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254931-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Redskins season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Wild Card Playoffs: vs. (5) Green Bay Packers\nThe Redskins, favored by 1, struggled in the second half, letting Green Bay end the game on a run of 17 unanswered points. The Redskins offense turned the ball over late and failed to convert a fourth down in their own territory with 5 minutes to play. Mason Crosby then kicked a field goal, putting the game out of reach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 110], "content_span": [111, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254932-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Spirit season\nThe 2015 season was Washington Spirit's third season of existence in which they competed in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254932-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Spirit season, Review\nBuilding off 2014's playoff achievement, the Spirit added a few key contributors including midfielder Joanna Lohman (from Boston Breakers), defenders Megan Oyster (drafted out of UCLA) and Katherine Reynolds (from Western New York Flash), and Nigerian international Francisca Ordega (signed from Pite\u00e5 IF). The season also served as the breakout year for Crystal Dunn who was awarded the 2015 NWSL Golden Boot Award, scoring 15 goals during the campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254932-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Spirit season, Review\nThe Spirit finished the 2015 season with a record of 8-6-6 and repeating their 4th place league position. The playoff result, again, ended in an away loss to Seattle in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254932-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Spirit season, Review\nAt the conclusion of the season, Mark Parsons stepped down as head coach and general manager to take over as coach of the Portland Thorns FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254932-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Spirit season, Club, Roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254932-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington Spirit season, Squad statistics\nKey to positions: FW \u2013 Forward, MF \u2013 Midfielder, DF \u2013 Defender, GK \u2013 Goalkeeper", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254933-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington State Cougars football team\nThe 2015 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by fourth-year head coach Mike Leach and played their home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. They were members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 9\u20134, 6\u20133 in Pac-12 play to finish in third place in the North Division. They were invited to the Sun Bowl where they defeated the Miami Hurricanes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires\nThe 2015 wildfire season was the largest in Washington state history, with more than one\u00a0million acres (400,000\u00a0ha; 1,600\u00a0sq\u00a0mi) burning across the state from June to September. As many as 3,000 firefighters including 800 Washington National Guard members were deployed to fight the fires. The 17th Field Artillery Brigade of the United States Army also deployed 200 soldiers from Joint Base Lewis\u2013McChord to help fight the fires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires\nOn August 21, President Barack Obama declared the fires a federal emergency. On August 24, the Washington Department of Natural Resources announced the Okanogan Complex fire had become the largest fire complex in Washington State history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires\nThe Washington State Department of Natural Resources called the season the \"worst-ever\" in the state's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, June\nJune 2015 was a remarkably hot month for the state of Washington, with average temperatures between 4 and 9\u00a0\u00b0F (2 and 5\u00a0\u00b0C) above normal conditions, setting new records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, June\nBy June 23, there had already been 313 wildfires across the state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, June, Governor's action\nGovernor Jay Inslee issued a proclamation on June 26, declaring a state of emergency to exist in all Washington state counties, implementing the Washington State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, and ordering deployment of National Guard and other organized militia for incident-related service assistance, all because of the predicted risk of wildfires in the wake of significantly drier-than-average weather in June. The Commissioner of Public Lands Peter J. Goldmark, head of the Washington Department of Natural Resources, issued an updated burn ban to the one issued June 22, as the earlier ban was superseded by the Governor's proclamation. The Commissioner's prohibition of campfires in state forests, state parks and state forestlands until September 30, 2015, was issued June 26, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 76], "content_span": [77, 878]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, June, Sleepy Hollow fire\nThe season began unprecedentedly early with the Sleepy Hollow Fire on June 28, affecting the city of Wenatchee in Chelan County, Washington. It burned 2,950 acres, destroying 29 homes and several commercial buildings. The cause of the fire is under investigation but is \"likely human-caused\". Officials said the fire's unusual intensity was caused by drought and record high temperatures. As a safety precaution, officials banned Fourth of July fireworks in many parts of the state. A man was arrested in connection with the fire, confessing to starting it with a disposable lighter, but faced no charges due to his mental illness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 77], "content_span": [78, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, July\nBy July 12, over 16,000 acres had burned, including a single fire near Ephrata, in Grant County, that had burned at least 10,000 acres. Later in the month, another major fire was triggered by farm equipment near Walla Walla and burned more than 6,000 acres over two weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, August\nThe extent of wildfires in August 2015 led to the federal declaration of a state of emergency in Washington state by President Barack Obama on August 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, August\nBy August 24, over 16 active fires had burned more than 920 square miles (2,400\u00a0km2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, August\nOn August 29 there was concern that unusually strong southerly winds would cause \"significant growth\" of the Tunk Block and Lime Belt fires in the Okanogan complex and growth in the Chelan complex fires. The Twisp River and Nine Mile fires were about 95 percent contained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, August, Chelan Complex\nThree fires on the south end of Lake Chelan, near the city of Chelan, merged into a complex fire and forced the immediate evacuation of over 1,000 residents on August 14. By August 16, the Reach Complex Fire had grown to 54,500 acres (22,100\u00a0ha), while the Wolverine fire burned nearly 39,000 acres (16,000\u00a0ha). According to Rico Smith, a spokesman for the firefighters near Chelan, by August 29 \"about 85 homes, businesses and other residences [had] been destroyed by the Chelan complex fires.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, August, Okanogan Complex\nThe Okanogan Complex Fire was formed from five separate wildfires in Okanogan County, of which all but one were caused by lightning strikes, burning approximately 96,034 acres (38,864\u00a0ha) by August 20. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal grants on August 14 for the Nine Mile Fire, one of the five fires that are part of the Okanogan Complex, determining that it constituted a \"major disaster\". Over 1,300 residents in the towns of Twisp and Winthrop were ordered to evacuate because of the approaching Twisp River Fire. On August 19, 2015, three firefighters were killed battling a wildfire near Twisp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 77], "content_span": [78, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Progression and response, August, Okanogan Complex\nBy August 24, the fire had grown to 256,657 acres (103,865\u00a0ha), surpassing the Carlton Complex fire of 2014 to become the largest wildfire complex in Washington state history. By August 28 \"at least 45 primary residences, 49 cabins and 60 outbuildings [were] destroyed in the Okanogan complex fires.\" The size of the complex peaked at 304,782 acres (123,341\u00a0ha) on August 30, before the transfer of the 161,440-acre (65,330\u00a0ha) Tunk Block Fire under the North Star Fire on August 31.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 77], "content_span": [78, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, International assistance\nAfter the emergency declaration in August, President Obama asked Australian Fire Services (including those of the Black Saturday bushfires) to aid the depleted American services. By August 24, about 70 fire managers from Australia and New Zealand arrived at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, to be briefed and provided with gear before heading west to fight the fires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Air quality\nAs a result of the wildfires, air quality across the state and into Canada dropped to unhealthy levels in many cities and led to the issuing of several air quality alerts by the U.S. National Weather Service and Environment Canada. Omak, located 15 miles (24\u00a0km) northeast of the Okanogan Complex fire, reported an air quality index rating of 500 on August 24. The city of Spokane, 150 miles (240\u00a0km) from the fires, reported a rating of 188 on August 24, forcing high school athletics and other outdoor activities to be canceled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Air quality\nBy Tuesday, August 25, Environment Canada had posted an Air Quality Health Index alert for cities as far away as Calgary, Alberta\u2014400 miles (640\u00a0km)\u2014with a score of 12. The Canadian Air Quality Health Index, measured on a scale of one to 10-plus with 10 as \"very high risk\", is based on measurements of \"ozone at ground level, particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide\". By Wednesday the third day of the thick haze of smoke, air quality in Calgary scored 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Air quality\nSmoke from the Chelan Complex fire was pushed westward over Seattle and the Puget Sound region by upper-level winds on August 22, causing hazy weather and worsened air quality for several days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254934-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington wildfires, Aftermath\nIn December, Governor Jay Inslee proposed a supplemental budget that included $178 million to cover the costs incurred by the state in fighting the wildfires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident\nOn May 14, 2015, three members of the Savopoulos family\u2014Savvas, Amy, and their son Philip\u2014as well as their housekeeper, Veralicia Figueroa, were killed at the Savopoulos home in Washington, D.C. The victims were held hostage for 19 hours, starting on May 13. Ten-year-old Philip was tortured in order to coerce $40,000 in cash from the family. The perpetrator(s) restrained them with duct tape before killing them, then set the house on fire. They all sustained blunt force trauma, and Philip was also stabbed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident\nOn October 25, 2018, the defendant Daron Wint, a welder fired from a company owned by Savvas Savopoulos, was found guilty of 20 counts of kidnapping, extortion, and murder. He was sentenced to four consecutive life-without-release terms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Robbery and murder\nThe perpetrators stole $40,000 in cash from the family after an assistant, Jordan Wallace, delivered it to the house. They also stole the family's blue Porsche, which was later found burned in a church parking lot in Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Robbery and murder\nOn May 14, 2015, the Savopoulos house in Northwest Washington was spotted ablaze and firefighters were called. They discovered the three bodies of the Savopoulos family and their housekeeper. The police determined the fire was intentionally set, and the victims had blunt-force and stab wounds, leading them to label the deaths homicides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Victims\nThe Savopouloses were a prominent, upper-class family in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington. Savvas Savopoulos was the CEO and president of American Iron Works, a construction company that played a role in building the Verizon Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Victims\nTwo teenage daughters, Abigail and Katerina Savopoulos, were not present at the scene when the four were killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Suspect\nDaron Dylon Wint (born November 27, 1980) was identified by police as the prime suspect in the case. He was found by matching his DNA to that found on the crust of a Domino's pizza delivered to the house on May 13, while the family was apparently captive. He was a certified welder who formerly worked at American Iron Works, leading police to believe the murders weren't random.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Suspect\nWint is originally from Guyana and immigrated to the U.S. in 2000. He was a United States Marine Corps recruit but was discharged before his training was complete for medical reasons. He had a long rap sheet of criminal charges; he was convicted in 2009 of second-degree assault in Maryland and sentenced to 30 days in jail, and also pleaded guilty to the crime of malicious destruction of property in 2010 as part of a plea deal, in which a second charge, burglary, was dropped. He has also been charged in the past with theft, assault, a sexual offense, and weapons possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Suspect\nAfter Wint's DNA was matched, a warrant was issued for his arrest on a charge of first-degree murder. Wint was found and arrested on May 21, 2015, in northeast Washington, a week after the murders, and was subsequently charged with first-degree murder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Suspect\nProsecutors believe Wint had help killing the victims and did not act alone, however Wint was the only person charged in the deaths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Reactions\nAttorney Robin Ficker said that Wint did not seem violent when he defended him in earlier cases. \"My impression of him \u2014 I remember him rather well \u2014 is that he wouldn't hurt a fly. He's a very nice person,\" Ficker said. He then characterized Wint as \"kind and gentle\" and added that authorities have arrested \"the wrong guy\" in the Savopoulos case, claiming, \"They've made a big mistake here.\" Ficker also said that Wint's family had told him \"that he doesn't like pizza and never eats pizza\", referring to the matching of Wint's DNA to that found on a pizza crust at the crime scene.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 59], "content_span": [60, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Reactions\nAfter almost two years, the five-bedroom, six-bathroom house was demolished. Located in the neighborhood near the National Cathedral, the property was once valued at $4.5 million but sold months after the killings for just $3 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 59], "content_span": [60, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Trial\nThe trial date for Daron Wint was set on February 3, 2017 to begin September 4, 2018. The trial began with opening statements on September 11, 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Trial\nOn October 25, 2018, the defendant was found guilty of 20 counts of kidnapping, extortion, and murder. Wint was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254935-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Washington, D.C., quadruple murder incident, Trial\nWint appealed his conviction in December 2020, seeking a new trial on the grounds that the judge improperly blocked his lawyers from calling an additional witness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254936-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Crystal Cup\nThe 2015 Waterford Crystal Cup was the tenth and final staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup. It was replaced by the Munster Senior Hurling League in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254936-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Crystal Cup\nThe Waterford Crystal Cup is a hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association for the inter-county teams and third-level institutes and universities in the province of Munster in Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254936-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Crystal Cup\nThe competition began on 10 January 2015 and ended on 31 January 2014. Tipperary were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254936-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Crystal Cup\nLimerick won their second Waterford Crystal Cup after a 3-20 to 1-16 win against Cork in the final in Mallow.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254936-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Crystal Cup, Teams\nA total of eleven teams contested the 2015 Waterford Crystal Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254937-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1887. The championship began on 8 May 2015 and ended on 18 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254937-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship\nBallygunner were the defending champions. Affane Cappoquin entered as a promoted team from the intermediate championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254937-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship\nOn 18 October 2015, Ballygunner won the championship following a 0-16 to 0-12 defeat of Tallow in the final. This was their 14th championship title, their second in succession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254937-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship\nLismore were relegated following a 1-18 to 1-12 defeat by De La Salle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254938-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Watford Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Watford Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Watford Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254939-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waveney District Council election\nThe 2015 Waveney District Council election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect all 48 members of Waveney District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254939-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waveney District Council election\nBefore the election, the Conservatives were one seat short of a majority, with 24 (exactly half) of the seats. Labour had 20 seats, the Green Party had one seat, two seats were held by independents and one seat was vacant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254939-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Waveney District Council election\nFollowing the election, 27 seats were held by the Conservatives, 20 by Labour and one by the Green Party, giving the Conservatives a majority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254940-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Waverley Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Waverley Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Waverley Borough Council in England as one of the 2015 local elections, held simultaneously with the General Election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254940-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Waverley Borough Council election, Results\nIn 2011 Conservatives won all seats except one won by an independent, but saw in the four years three defections of councillors opposed to the group's intra-borough priorities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254940-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Waverley Borough Council election, Results\nDefections considered, the 2015 result saw the same number of Conservatives returned to the council, with areas of politically-standing residents associations winning three seats compensating, as the bulk of opposition, for the loss of three Independent seats across the borough to Conservatives. There was only one other party represented, UKIP, in the form of Diane James, MEP, who lost her majority in single-seat Elstead to a Conservative, her winning denomination in the last election. An independent picked up a seat to balance the majority, Conservative, grouping as the same as immediately before the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254941-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wealden District Council election\nThe 2015 Wealden District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Wealden District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254942-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour\nThe 2015 Web.com Tour was the 26th season of the top developmental tour for the U.S. PGA Tour in men's golf, and the fourth under the current sponsored name of Web.com Tour. It ran from January 29 to October 4. The season consisted of 25 official money tournaments; seven of which were played outside of the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254942-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour, Schedule\nThe table below shows the Web.com Tour's 2015 schedule, which included one new tournament. The numbers in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of wins on the Web.com Tour including that event. No one accumulates many wins on the Web.com Tour because success at this level soon leads to promotion to the PGA Tour. Any player who wins three Web.com Tour events in a season will automatically earn their PGA Tour card immediately.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254942-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour, Money leaders\nThe table shows the final top 10 money winners for the 2015 Web.com Tour season. For the list of the top 50 golfers, given PGA Tour memberships for the 2015\u201316 season, see 2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 32], "content_span": [33, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254943-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates\nThis is a list of golf players who graduated from the Web.com Tour Finals in 2015. The top 25 players on the Web.com Tour's regular season money list in 2015 earned their PGA Tour card for 2016. The Finals determined the other 25 players to earn their PGA Tour cards and their priority order.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254943-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates\nAs in previous seasons, the Finals featured the top-75 players on the Web.com Tour's regular season money list, players ranked 126\u2013200 on the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup regular season points list (except players exempt through other means), non-members of the PGA Tour with enough FedEx Cup regular season points to place 126\u2013200, and special medical exemptions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254943-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates\nTo determine the initial 2016 PGA Tour priority rank, the top 25 Web.com Tour's regular season players were alternated with the top 25 Web.com Tour Finals players. This priority order was then reshuffled several times during the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254943-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates\nPatton Kizzire (Finals and regular season combined earnings) and Chez Reavie (Finals earnings) were fully exempt for the 2015\u201316 season and received invitations to The Players Championship. Patrick Rodgers was also fully exempt on the PGA Tour after earning enough FedEx Cup points as a PGA Tour non-member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254943-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates, 2015 Web.com Tour\nNote: Kim Si-woo had previously been a PGA Tour member in the 2013 season, but did not play ten events and retained his rookie status.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254943-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates, Results on 2015\u201316 PGA Tour\nMiguel \u00c1ngel Carballo, Kelly Kraft, Rod Pampling, Michael Thompson, and Tim Wilkinson regained their cards through the 2016 Web.com Tour Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254944-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Webby Awards\nThe 19th annual Webby Awards for 2015 was held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on May 19, 2015, which was hosted by comedian and actor Hannibal Buress. The awards ceremony was streamed live at the Webby Awards webpage. Judges from the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences picked the over one hundred winners, which may or may not match the people's choice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254944-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Webby Awards\nThe Webby for Lifetime Achievement was awarded to Wired magazine co-founders Louis Rossetto and Jane Metcalfe for shaping how the world thinks about technology.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254944-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Webby Awards, Nominees and winners\nMobile & Apps - Games (Tablet & All Other Devices)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254944-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Webby Awards, Nominees and winners\nOnline Film & Video - News & Politics: Individual Episode", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254945-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Weber State Wildcats football team\nThe 2015 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by second year head coach Jay Hill, played their games at Stewart Stadium and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6\u20135, 5\u20133 in Big Sky play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254945-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Weber State Wildcats football team, Schedule\nDespite also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the game with Sacramento State on September 19 is considered a non conference game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254946-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellingborough Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Borough Council of Wellingborough election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Borough Council of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, UK. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens\nThe 2015 Wellington Sevens is the 16th edition of the tournament as part of the 2014\u201315 Sevens World Series. It is hosted in Wellington, New Zealand, at the Westpac Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Format\nThe teams are divided into pools of four teams, who play a round-robin within the pool. Points are awarded in each pool on a different schedule from most rugby tournaments\u20143 for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for a loss. The top two teams in each pool advance to the Cup competition. The four quarterfinal losers drop into the bracket for the Plate. The Bowl is contested by the third- and fourth-place finishers in each pool, with the losers in the Bowl quarterfinals dropping into the bracket for the Shield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Match officials\nThe match officials for the 2015 Wellington Sevens are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage\n[ Cup/Plate] The top two teams in each pool advance to the Cup/Plate competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage\nThe four Cup/Plate quarterfinal losers drop into the bracket for the Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage\n[ Bowl/Shield] The bottom two teams in each pool move on to the Bowl/Shield competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage\nThe four Bowl/Shield quarterfinal losers drop into the bracket for the Shield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage, Shield\nThe Bowl/Shield Quarter-finals losers (shown in italics below) play in the Semi-finals of the Shield. The winners play in the Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage, Bowl\nThe Bowl/Shield Quarter-finals winners (shown in bold) contest the Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage, Plate\nThe Cup/Plate Quarter-finals losers (shown in italics) play in the Semi-finals of the Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254947-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Wellington Sevens, Knockout stage, Cup\nThe Cup/Plate Quarter-finals winners (shown in bold) contest the Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254948-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Welsh Open (snooker)\nThe 2015 BetVictor Welsh Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament held at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff from 16 to 22 February 2015. The tournament was staged in Cardiff for the first time since 2004, having moved from Newport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254948-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Welsh Open (snooker)\nRonnie O'Sullivan was the defending champion, but he lost 3\u20134 against Matthew Stevens in the last 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254948-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Welsh Open (snooker)\nThe best-performing Welsh player was Mark Williams, who reached the semi-finals of the tournament for the first time in 12 years. He lost 5\u20136 to Ben Woollaston, who reached the first ranking final of his professional career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254948-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Welsh Open (snooker)\nJohn Higgins defeated Woollaston 9\u20133 in the final to win the Welsh Open for a record fourth time and claim his first ranking title in two and a half years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254948-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Welsh Open (snooker), Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254948-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Welsh Open (snooker), Main draw\n128 players started the tournament, with the first four rounds played over the best of 7 frames. The quarter finals were played over 9 frames with the semi finals over the best of 11. The final was over 17 frames.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254949-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive\nStarting in late January 2015, a coalition of West African troops launched an offensive against the Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, Background\nThe insurgent group Boko Haram was founded by the Muslim cleric Mohammed Yusuf in 2002. Initially, Yusuf rejected Western-style education in Nigeria. Professor Paul Lubeck who studies on African Muslim societies claims Yusuf viewed Western-style education should be \"mediated through Islamic scholarship\". Boko Haram reamend peacefully before 2009; Yusuf criticised the northern Muslims since they participate in what he thinks a non-Islamic and illegitimate state. Due police brutality and the years-ongoing inter-religious violence between Christians and Muslims. the group radicalises itself with ideas to overthrew the Nigerian government and establish an Islamic state with the sharia as law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, Background\nOn 26 July 2009 Boko Haram launched an armed uprising in the Bauchi state under leading Yusuf's command. It later spread into the Yobe, Kano and Borno states. They attacked a police station in Maiduguri. After a five-day uprising, the police and the Nigerian Army crushed and suppressed the group. The incident killed between at least 700 and 800 people; Soon after the uprising, a crackdown by the Nigerian Army followed; Yusuf and some of his men were arrested on the 30th after soldiers stormed into their school and mosque. They were later executed on television. This was criticised by human rights' organisations and described as an extra-judicial execution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, Background\nOne of his men was his subsequent successor and deputy Abubakar Shekau was believed to be dead after Shekau was shot in the 2009 uprising. In a July 2010 interview made by videotape he confirmed to be alive and claimed to be the leader of Boko Haram. Boko Haram has steadily gained influence and launched increasingly deadly campaigns. The group began to seize territory aggressively in late 2014, declaring northeast Nigeria to be a caliphate under their control. By the end of 2014, Boko Haram controlled an area roughly the size of Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, Background\nIn 2014, the group killed an estimated 10,000 people, mostly in northeast Nigeria. Through April, Boko Haram forces killed around 2,000 people in 2015. More than 1.5 million people were displaced by Boko Haram activities. In addition to killing raids, the group has regularly organized mass kidnappings. In April 2014, the group drew international attention by kidnapping 276 schoolgirls in Chibok. In total, the group seized around 2,000 women and girls in 2014. Boko Haram has been called one of the world's deadliest terrorist groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nOn 23 January 2015, it was disclosed that Nigerian troops were in final preparations for a major offensive against Boko Haram insurgents in North Eastern Nigeria. According to leaked security information, the final straw that prompted action was a Boko Haram video claiming that it had stockpiled \"enough weapons to take on Nigeria and its neighbours\". The video also prompted Cameroon, Chad, and Niger to acknowledge the threat of growing Boko Haram power and pledge military support for the operation. The goal of the campaign was to eliminate \"safe havens and escape routes of terrorists in or out of Nigeria\" and provide \"once and for all comprehensive operations\" to eliminate the Boko Haram threat. Originally, the operation was expected to be complete before the planned February 14 elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 843]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nA few days later, operations commenced. On 4 February after days of airstrikes, Chadian forces entered Boko Haram held Gamboru, Nigeria. An estimated 200 Boko Haram insurgents were killed in the offensive. Chadian losses were 9 killed and 21 wounded. Commander Ahmat Dari remarked \"We have routed this band of terrorists\" and vowed to \"hunt them down everywhere.\" Boko Haram responded the next day by raiding nearby Fotokol, Cameroon. The fighting left 81 civilians, 13 Chadian soldiers, and 6 Cameroonian soldiers dead. However, eyewitness also reported Boko Haram took heavy casualties leaving dead insurgents \"everywhere\". Boko Haram reportedly burned the town's mosque and indiscriminately slit civilians' throats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nBy 6 February, Chadian and Nigerian warplanes and ground troops had forced Boko Haram forces to abandon about a dozen towns and villages. The French military also aided in the offensive by providing reconnaissance flights. In response, Boko Haram attacked two villages in Nigeria and another in Cameroon, killing more than 100 civilians. In a battle on 6 February, an estimated 100 insurgents, several military personnel, and one civilian were killed. On 7 February, Nigeria announced that the elections would be postponed for six weeks, citing unsafe voting conditions in the northeast. A small protest was held in response to the announcement with police preventing protesters from entering the electoral commission headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 774]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nAn agreement to provide 7,500 African Union Troops from Chad, Cameroon, Benin and Niger for the operation was tentatively reached on 7 February. On 17 February, the Nigerian military retook Monguno in a coordinated air and ground assault. Also on 17 February, Chadian forces began an attack on the Kala/Balge district of Nigeria aimed at capturing the strategic town of Dikwa. Boko Haram suffered heavy casualties and Dikwa fell by February 24. As troops approached the Sambisa Forest, Boko Haram launched a series of retaliatory raids. Gunmen shot and stabbed civilians and burned homes, apparently targeting Shuwa tribesmen \u2013 the same ethnicity of most Chadian soldiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nDuring the week of 15 February, more than 300 Boko Haram fighters were killed by Nigerian forces as eleven more towns were recaptured. Various weapon stockpiles were seized or destroyed, and additional insurgents were arrested. Two Nigerian soldiers were killed in the fighting and ten others injured. Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau promised to disrupt the elections, then scheduled for March 28, in retaliation. Separately, an apparently errant bombing mission killed 37 mourners attending a funeral in Abadam, Niger. On 28 February, a large rally was held in the Cameroonian capital of Yaounde in support of the Central African forces fighting Boko Haram. An estimated 5,000 people marched through the street of the capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nOn 6 March, the African Union officially endorsed sending 8,000 troops to help secure the Nigerian border, but declined to allow the troops to enter Nigeria. As Boko Haram continued to lose territory, the group pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on 7 March. Nigerian army spokesperson Sami Usman Kukasheka said the pledge was a sign of weakness and that Shekau was like a \"drowning man\". That same day, Boko Haram launched an attack against Maiduguri, a former stronghold of the group. The attack, which including suicide bombings, left more than 50 people dead. A fresh offensive against Boko Haram by a coalition of Chadian, Cameroonian, and Nigerian forces began on March 8 after a series of air strikes the previous two days. On March 16, the Nigerian army recaptured Bama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nOn 24 March 2015, residents of Damasak, Nigeria said that Boko Haram had taken more than 400 women and children from the town as they fled from coalition forces earlier in the month. On 27 March, the Nigerian army captured Gwoza, which was believed to be the location of Boko Haram headquarters. According to the army, the victory meant that \"virtually all\" of Boko Haram's territory had been recaptured a day before the elections. Ahead of the attack, Boko Haram reportedly executed all of the town's citizens unable or unwilling to help defend it against the military's advance. BBC analyst Tomi Oladipo called the victory a major milestone for Nigeria. Boko Haram had held the town since August 2014 when Nigerian troops abandoned the city. The victory came days after Chad President Idriss Deby criticized Nigerian forces for not pulling their weight in the fight against Boko Haram.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 930]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive\nOn election day, Boko Haram militants killed 41 people, including a legislator, in an effort to disrupt voting. After Muhammadu Buhari defeated incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan in the election, the fight against Boko Haram continued. (Jonathan remained in power until 29 May.) On 8 April, a summit of Central and West African leaders was held with the aim of fine tuning strategy in order to \"eradicate\" the insurgency group. Ahead of the summit, a Chadian army spokesperson called Boko Haram's capacity to cause problems severely reduced. However, Nigeria said the group continued to wage an \"asymmetric war\" through the use of suicide bombers and guerilla tactics. The United Nation's Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a resolution calling for greater international support of the counter-insurgency campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 866]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nOn 22 April, the Nigerian military began to push into the Sambisa Forest, a dense forest covering 23,000 square miles. The area is considered very difficult to navigate by people unfamiliar with the terrain and had long been considered the launching point of many Boko Haram attacks and likely hiding point of villagers taken hostage. It was considered the last stronghold of Boko Haram. A government spokesman said a top Boko Haram commander was killed in the initial push.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nFrank Charnas, a political analyst familiar with the region, said the move signaled the end of Boko Haram as a military force. \"They really are fighting what appears to be their last battle\", he added. \"It does represent quite a significant step on behalf of the Nigerian military because up until now they have not gone into the Sambisa Forest and have also been pretty poor at taking the offensive to Boko.\" The Nigerian military had to retreat after encountering landmines and booby traps that killed three vigilantes working with the military, but continued its push after regrouping.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nOn 25 April, Boko Haram launched a counterattack on an island in Lake Chad. Forty-six Nigeran soldiers and 28 civilians were killed in the attack. After the attack, Niger recommended that the island of Lake Chad be evacuated. By early May, more than 5,000 people had left the island towns and reached N'guigmi, Niger by foot. An additional 11,500 evacuees were expected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nA fresh push into Sambisa Forest by Nigerian forces began on 27 April. As the Nigerian army advanced into the forest, it began to free a large number of women and children held as hostages by Boko Haram. On April 28, just under 300 hostages were freed. It is unclear if the freed prisoners were captured in Boko Haram raids or if they were area residents. A battle on April 29 killed over 400 Boko Haram insurgents, while freeing an undisclosed number of female captives. One soldier was killed and four seriously injured in the battle. One woman was killed and eight injured. On 30 April, another 234 women and children were freed from Boko Haram captivity as the military destroyed 13 Boko Haram camps. In total, close to 700 hostages had been rescued.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nFreed captives had been subjected to forced labor, as well as sexual and physical abuse. Some were forced to fight alongside Boko Haram rebels or were used as human shields. According to initial reports, some of the captives were traumatized to the point where they fired upon their rescuers, believing the militants were \"good people who had treated them well\". Others painted a different picture, saying their captors kept them indoors, brought out only when needed to retrieve food. They were severely beaten and given only minimal food \u2013 rescued children were described as visibly malnourished by the press.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nOther children had forgotten their own names. Amnesty International African director Netsanet Belay remarked \"The trauma suffered by the women and girls is truly horrific.\" An aid worker described the captives as \"not in great condition\u00a0... All of them are traumatized. They're hungry. They're sick.\" Of the first 275 captives, only 61 were over the age of 18; 214 were visibly pregnant. None of them knew the location of the Chibok girls, but said militants who visited their camp had claimed the girls were sold or forced into polygamous marriages with militants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Hostage rescues\nAccording to freed hostages, Boko Haram was running short of weapons as a result of the multinational offensive. Frustrated by the lack of support from their leadership, militants were abandoning the hostages with minimal fight, or attempting to sell them for 2,000 naira (US$10) or less. One hostage reported overhearing militants talking about how their leaders had deceived them into using violence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Further efforts\nEfforts to press into the Sambisa Forest were slowed, as the military encountered landmines and booby traps. Boko Haram pushed back, launching suicide attacks on civilians and attempting to capture the Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri. The attack was repelled, but about 30 civilians were killed in the crossfire, bringing the number of civilians killed in the counter-attack to 60. On May 15, Boko Haram forces recaptured the border town of Marte, demonstrating that efforts to contain the militant group to the forest were not completely successful. Deputy governor of Borno State, Zannah Umar Mustapha, said militants has returned to various previously cleared towns to resume the fighting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Further efforts\nThe following day, the Nigerian military destroyed ten Boko Haram camps in the Sambisa Forest. One soldier and an unspecified number of militants were killed in the raids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Further efforts\nIn September 2015, the Director of Information at the Defence Headquarters of Nigeria announced that all Boko Haram camps had been destroyed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Further efforts\nRescues were still ongoing as of October 2015. On 28 October 2015, it was announced that Nigerian troops had rescued 338 people from Boko Haram near the group's Sambisa forest stronghold, in the northeast of Nigeria. Of those rescued, 192 were children and 138 were women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254950-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 West African offensive, The offensive, Further efforts\nOn 24 December 2015, Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria, claimed that Boko Haram was \"technically defeated.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254951-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Berkshire Council election\nThe 2015 West Berkshire Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of West Berkshire Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254951-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Berkshire Council election, Background\nAt the last election in 2011, the Conservatives won a majority of seats, with 39 councillors, compared to 13 for the Liberal Democrats. No other parties had representation on the council. Two by-elections were held between the 2011 and 2015 elections, both being retained by the Conservatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254952-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2015 West Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 21 through May 23, 2015 at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton, California. Pepperdine won the four team, double-elimination tournament winner for the second year in a row to earn the league's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254952-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, Seeding\nThe top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage. The teams then played a double elimination tournament until they reach the championship game. The championship game was winner takes all.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 55], "content_span": [56, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254952-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, All-Tournament Team, Most Outstanding Player\nBrad Anderson was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Anderson hit two home runs in the tournament. In the championship game Anderson came to bat 5 times and was walked three times, with his home run in the first inning tying it up at 1. For the tournament Anderson went 3-for-10, a mere .300, but recorded 3 game tying or winning RBI's, both in elimination games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 92], "content_span": [93, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 6\u201310, 2015 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada. The winner of the tournament received the conference's automatic bid into the 2015 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, San Francisco vs. Pacific\nSeries History: San Francisco leads 54-27Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 97], "content_span": [98, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, Santa Clara vs. Loyola Marymount\nSeries History: Santa Clara leads 84-59Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 104], "content_span": [105, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, Saint Mary's vs. Portland\nSeries History: Saint Mary's leads 60-29Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler (BYUtv)Barry Tompkins, Casey Jacobsen, and Kelli Tennant (WCC TV)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 97], "content_span": [98, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, Pepperdine vs. San Diego\nSeries History: Pepperdine leads 59-41Broadcasters: Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler (BYUtv)Barry Tompkins, Casey Jacobsen, and Kelli Tennant (WCC TV)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 96], "content_span": [97, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, Gonzaga vs. San Francisco\nSeries History: Gonzaga leads 50-22Broadcasters: Beth Mowins and Stan Heath", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 97], "content_span": [98, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, BYU vs. Santa Clara\nSeries History: BYU leads 23-5Broadcasters: Beth Mowins and Stan Heath", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 91], "content_span": [92, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine\nSeries History: Gonzaga leads 48-31Broadcasters: Beth Mowins, Stan Heath, and Jeff Goodman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 94], "content_span": [95, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, BYU vs. Portland\nSeries History: BYU leads 12-1Broadcasters: Beth Mowins, Stan Heath, and Jeff Goodman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 88], "content_span": [89, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254953-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Game summaries, WCC Championship: Gonzaga vs. BYU\nSeries History: Gonzaga leads 8\u20134Broadcasters: Dave Pasch, Sean Farnham, and Jeff Goodman (ESPN)Kevin Calabro & Bill Frieder (Westwood One)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 105], "content_span": [106, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was held March 5\u201310, 2015 at Orleans Arena in the Las Vegas Valley community of Paradise, Nevada. Seeds were determined based on a schools conference record, not the overall record. The winner received the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, Loyola Marymount vs. Pepperdine\nSeries History: Loyola Marymount leads 52-20Broadcasters: Spencer Linton & Kristen Kozlowski", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 105], "content_span": [106, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, Santa Clara vs. Portland\nSeries History: Santa Clara leads 37-30Broadcasters: Spencer Linton & Kristen Kozlowski", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 98], "content_span": [99, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, Pacific vs. San Francisco\nSeries History: San Francisco leads 16-15Broadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 99], "content_span": [100, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, Saint Mary's vs. BYU\nSeries History: Saint Mary's leads 5-4Broadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 94], "content_span": [95, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, Gonzaga vs. Loyola Marymount\nSeries History: Gonzaga leads 33-27Broadcasters: Spencer Linton & Kristen Kozlowski", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 102], "content_span": [103, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, San Diego vs. Santa Clara\nSeries History: San Diego leads 35-32Broadcasters: Spencer Linton & Kristen Kozlowski", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 99], "content_span": [100, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, BYU vs. Gonzaga\nSeries History: Gonzaga leads 11-6Broadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 89], "content_span": [90, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, San Diego vs. San Francisco\nSeries History: San Diego leads 38-25Broadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 101], "content_span": [102, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254954-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Game Summaries, WCC Championship: San Francisco vs. BYU\nSeries History: BYU leads series 12-2Broadcasters: Beth Mowins & Katie Smith (ESPNU)Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler; Spencer Linton & Ben Bagley\u2013Halftime (BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 113], "content_span": [114, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254955-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Devon Borough Council election\nThe 2015 West Devon Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015, to elect members of West Devon Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254956-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Dorset District Council election\nThe 2015 West Dorset District Council election was held on Thursday 7 May 2015 to elect councillors to West Dorset District Council in England. It took place on the same day as the general election other district council elections in the United Kingdom. A series of boundary changes saw the number of councillors reduced from 48 to 44.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254956-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Dorset District Council election\nThese were the final elections of the district council, before its abolition on 1 April 2019 when it was merged with the other districts of Dorset and Dorset County Council to form a new unitary authority Dorset Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254956-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Dorset District Council election\nThe 2015 election saw the Conservatives maintain majority control of the council taking 30 of the 44 seats up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254956-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West Dorset District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2019, Piddle Valley\nA by-election was held for the Piddle Valley ward of West Dorset County Council on 13 April 2017 following the resignation of Conservative councillor Peter Hiscock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 93], "content_span": [94, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254956-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 West Dorset District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2019, Lyme Regis & Charmouth\nA by-election was held for one of the two seats in the Lyme Regis & Charmouth ward of West Dorset County Council on 14 September 2017 following the resignation of Conservative councillor George Symonds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 102], "content_span": [103, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254957-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Lancashire Borough Council election\nThe 2015 West Lancashire Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015, to elect members of West Lancashire Borough Council in Lancashire, England. One third of the council participated in the election. The UK general election was also on 7 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254958-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Lindsey District Council election\nThe 2015 West Lindsey District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of West Lindsey District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254958-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Lindsey District Council election, Council composition\nLab - Independent I - Independent LI - Lincolnshire Independents", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254958-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Lindsey District Council election, By-Elections between May 2015 \u2013 May 2019, Cherry Willingham\nA by-election was held on 29 September 2016 due to the resignation of Councillor Alexander Bridgwood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 104], "content_span": [105, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254959-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Oxfordshire District Council election\nThe 2015 West Oxfordshire District Council election took place on 22 May 2015 to elect members of West Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254959-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Oxfordshire District Council election, Background\nAfter the last election in 2014 the Conservatives controlled the council with 40 councillors, while Labour had five seats, the Liberal Democrats had three seats and there was one Independent. 17 seats were contested in 2015, with 2 seats being elected in Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield ward after the resignation of a councillor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254959-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Oxfordshire District Council election, Background\nFour councillors stood down at the election, Mark Booty, Eve Coles, Hywel Davies and Simon Hoare, while 13 councillors sought re-election. The Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties each had a full 17 candidates, the Greens had 16 candidates and the UK Independence Party had 14 candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254959-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West Oxfordshire District Council election, Election result\nThe Conservatives remained in control of the council with 40 councillors after winning 16 of the 17 seats contested. They gained a seat in Chipping Norton from Labour, but in Charlbury and Finstock Liberal Democrat Andy Graham took the seat from the Conservatives. This left both Labour and the Liberal Democrats with four seats, while there remained one independent councillor. All 13 councillors who stood again were re-elected and overall turnout at the election was 71.58%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254959-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 West Oxfordshire District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2016\nA by-election was held in Witney North on 20 August 2015 after independent councillor David Snow resigned from the council in June 2015. David Snow had been originally elected as a Conservative but resigned from the party in May 2013. The seat was gained for the Conservatives by Carol Reynolds with a majority of 63 votes over Liberal Democrat Diane West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 83], "content_span": [84, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254960-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Palm Beach mayoral election\nThe West Palm Beach mayoral election took place in March 2015 to elect a mayor for West Palm Beach, Florida. Incumbent Jeri Muoio won re-election for a second term in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254961-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Somerset District Council election\nThe 2015 West Somerset District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of West Somerset District Council in Somerset, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party remained in overall control of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254961-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Somerset District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2019\nA by-election was held in Dunster and Timberscombe ward on 23 March 2017 after the resignation of Conservative councillor Bryan Leaker. Leaker's vacated seat was won by the Liberal Democrat candidate Peter Pilkington, with a 49.7% share of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 80], "content_span": [81, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254962-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election\nThe 2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election was held on 9 December 2015 in West Sumatra, Indonesia, as part of the simultaneous local elections. This election was held by the West Sumatra Regional General Elections Commission (KPU), to elect the Governor of West Sumatra along with their deputy to a 2016\u20132021 mandate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254962-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election\nThe incumbent Governor Irwan Prayitno was eligible to run for a second term, and he was subsequently renominated for governor by the Prosperous Justice Party, in a coalition with the Great Indonesia Movement Party, who nominated Nasrul Abit for deputy governor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254962-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election, Candidates\nThis election was participated by two candidate pairs for governor and deputy governor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254963-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team\nThe 2015 West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team will represent West Virginia University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Mountaineers will play their home games at the newly constructed Monongalia County Ballpark as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They will be led by head coach Randy Mazey, in his 3rd season at West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254963-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2014, the Mountaineers finished the season 6th in the Big 12 with a record of 28\u201326, 9\u201314 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament and were eliminated in the second round. They failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254963-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team, New Venue\nIn June 2013, the West Virginia University Board of Governors approved a deal that would allow the baseball program to build a new stadium near the university's location of Morgantown. Ground broke on October 17, 2013, at the University Town Centre in nearby Granville. The first game at the venue is scheduled for March 17 against Waynesburg. After the college baseball season is over, the ballpark will be used by the West Virginia Black Bears, a Class A short-season affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Black Bears relocated from Jamestown, New York after the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254963-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team, Season, February\nWest Virginia opened their season with a three-game series against Clemson on the road at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. In game one of the series, freshman B. J. Myers (five innings) and junior Blake Smith (four innings) combined to shutout the Tigers, 2\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254964-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers football team\nThe 2015 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Playing as a member of the Big 12 Conference (Big 12), the team was led by head coach Dana Holgorsen, in his fifth year. West Virginia played its home games at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, West Virginia. They finished the season 8\u20135, 4\u20135 in Big 12 play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place. They were invited to the Cactus Bowl where they defeated Arizona State", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254964-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers football team, Previous season\nThe 2014 West Virginia Mountaineers football team finished the regular season 7\u20135, with a highlight win against rank #4 Baylor, 41\u201327. The Mountaineers made it all the way to #20 in the College Football Playoff Rankings. The Mountaineers were invited to play in the Liberty Bowl against the Texas A&M of the Southeastern Conference. West Virginia lost against the Texas A&M Aggies in Memphis, Tennessee by a score of 37\u201345.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254964-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers football team, Schedule\nWest Virginia announced their 2015 football schedule on November 19, 2014. The 2015 schedule consist of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Mountaineers will host Big 12 foes Iowa State, Oklahoma State, Texas, and Texas Tech. West Virginia will travel to Baylor, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, and TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254964-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 West Virginia Mountaineers football team, Schedule\nThe Mountaineers hosted all three non conference games against Georgia Southern, Liberty and also hosted rival Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open\nThe 2015 Western & Southern Open was a men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts August 15\u201323, 2015. It was part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 of the 2015 ATP World Tour and of the WTA Premier 5 tournaments of the 2015 WTA Tour, as well as a 2015 US Open Series event. The 2015 tournament was the men's 114th edition and the women's 87th edition of the Cincinnati Masters. The tournament is held annually at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason (a northern suburb of Cincinnati), Ohio, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open\nRoger Federer and Serena Williams were the defending champions and both successfully defended their titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254965-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 76], "content_span": [77, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254966-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nBob and Mike Bryan were the two-time defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Daniel Nestor and \u00c9douard Roger-Vasselin. Nestor and Roger-Vasselin went on to win the title, defeating Marcin Matkowski and Nenad Zimonji\u0107 in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254967-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nDefending champion Roger Federer successfully defended his title, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20131), 6\u20133, to win the Men's Singles title at the 2015 Cincinnati Masters. He won the title without losing a set or having his serve broken, the second time he did so in Cincinnati, following his win in 2012. It marked the first time Federer defeated the world No. 1 and No. 2 players in consecutive matches en route to a title. It was Djokovic's fifth runners-up finish without winning the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254967-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nThe top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254967-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254968-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nRaquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears were the defending champions, but Spears chose not to participate this year. Kops-Jones played alongside Anastasia Rodionova, but lost in the second round to Chuang Chia-jung and Hsieh Su-wei. Chan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan won the title, defeating Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254968-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Women's Doubles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254969-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nSerena Williams was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Simona Halep in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20135).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254969-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nThe top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254969-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western & Southern Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254970-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2015 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament will take place beginning on May 20 and ending on May 24. The top six regular season finishers of the league's ten teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Sloan Park, spring training home of the Chicago Cubs in Mesa, Arizona. The winner will earn the Western Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254970-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament, Seeding and format\nThe top six finishers from the regular season were seeded based on conference winning percentage. Grand Canyon was ineligible for the tournament due to their transition from Division II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 72], "content_span": [73, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254971-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Athletic Conference Softball Tournament\nThe 2015 Western Athletic Conference Softball tournament will be held at the New Mexico State softball complex on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico from May 7 through May 9, 2015. The tournament winner will earn the Western Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. All games will be streamed online on the with Danny Mata, sports director of KVIA providing the call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254972-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Balkans Summit, Vienna\nThe 2015 Western Balkans Summit was the second annual summit of heads of states and governments of Western Balkans. It took place in the Vienna, Austria, following the 2014 Conference of Western Balkan States that took place in Berlin, Germany. This summit forms part of the Berlin Process, a five-year process marked by yearly summits in order to underline the commitment to Future enlargement of the European Union towards the Western Balkans region. Official date of summit is 27 of August 2015. After 2014 conference G\u00fcnther Oettinger confirmed that the event will be organised annually with Vienna as a host city in 2015 and Paris in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254972-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Balkans Summit, Vienna\nThe focus of the Berlin Process is on countries of the region that are not yet members of European Union (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia) with participation of countries who have committed themselves to organise summit meetings (Germany, Austria, France and Italy) and with strong support by Slovenia and Croatia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254972-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Balkans Summit, Vienna, Regional activities before The Summit\nCivil society initiative The Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) organized three preparatory meetings in Tirana, Belgrade and Sarajevo. The first preparatory meeting held in Tirana focused on job creation and prosperity. Second meeting in Belgrade took place on 25 May 2015 with aim to discuss recommendations for policy analysis ahead of the Vienna Western Balkans Summit and with topics of culture of regional cooperation, creation of jobs and prosperity, freedom of expression and bilateral disputes on agenda. Third preparatory meeting took place in Sarajevo in June 2015 with focus on freedom of expression. On the day of the Summit, civil society representatives will have the possibility to present their concrete proposals to the present politicians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 846]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254973-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Canada Cup\nThe 2015 Western Canada Cup was the Western Canadian Junior A ice hockey championship played at the Casman Centre in Fort McMurray, Alberta from April 25 to May 3, 2015. It determined the two Western seeds for the 2015 Royal Bank Cup, the Canadian Junior A National Championship. The Penticton Vees and Portage Terriers finished first and second, respectively. As the Terriers already secured a berth in the Royal Bank Cup as the host team, the second runner-up Melfort Mustangs were awarded the second Western seed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254973-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Canada Cup, Round robin, Results\nSchedule and results can be found on the official website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season\nThe 2015 Cape wildfires were a series of wildfires that burned across the Western Cape from February to April 2015. Major fires burned across the Cape Peninsula starting on 1 March in Muizenberg and burning until 9 March, when firefighters extinguished it. The fire resulted in 1 death, 56 injuries, over 6,900 hectares (17,000 acres) of burnt land, and 13 damaged properties, of which 3 were destroyed. The cause of the fire was later determined to be arson. There were also major fires near Wellington and Porteville starting in February, which claimed the lives of 3 firefighters and a fire in Stellenbosch that caused the evacuation of the University of Stellenbosch and burned over 2,900 hectares (7,200 acres) of land.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Cape Peninsula, Muizenberg\nThe Muizenberg fire ignited in the afternoon on 1 March. The fire burned through the night and was brought under control until 2am the next morning, when it flared up again. By noon, 52 people had been treated for smoke inhalation, a firefighter had been treated for burn wounds and 2 bungalows and 5 homes had been destroyed. A number of buildings were evacuated, including 10 homes, a retirement village in Muizenberg and an old-age home in Noordhoek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Cape Peninsula, Muizenberg\nThe fire was being fought by a spotter plane, 2 fixed-wing water bombers, 4 helicopters, 18 support vehicles, 28 firefighting vehicles, 50 Working on Fire ground crew and 97 city firefighters. Chapman's Peak Drive and parts of Ou Kaapse Weg had been closed due to the fire. Damage to these roads lead to the Cape Town Cycle Tour being shortened to avoid them. The fire was reportedly being fueled by strong winds and burning towards. A South African Navy base was under risk of burning. By the third day of the Muizenberg fire, flames had spread to Noordhoek, Lakeside and Hout Bay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Cape Peninsula, Hout Bay\nThe Hout Bay fire spread from the Muizenberg fire by 3 March and burned for 3 days. The fire was fought by members of the National Sea Rescue Institute, 8 Working on Fire volunteers and 15 SANParks firefighters, firefighting helicopters, and residents and staff of the Tierboskloof suburb. A number of firefighters were transported up the mountains by helicopter to extinguish flames that were inaccessible by foot. The fire was brought under control on 6 March by 3am and heat sensing equipment was used to find any hot areas that could flare up again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Cape Peninsula, Cape Point\nThe Cape Point fire started on Wednesday, 4 March in Cape Point Nature Reserve after a lightning strike in the area. Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control, but strong winds fueled the fire and made it difficult for aerial firefighting resources to be used and the fire flared up again on Thursday. On Saturday, 71-year-old firefighting helicopter pilot, Hendrik Willem Marais, was killed when his Bell Huey helicopter crashed while fighting the fire. Mayor of Cape Town, Patricia de Lille and Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Edna Molewa sent their condolences. The fire in Cape Point flared up again on Sunday and 70-80 firefighters with water tanks were sent to control the fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Cape Peninsula, Tokai\nThe Cape Peninsula fires had spread to Tokai by 4 March. The SANParks offices in Tokai Forest were evacuated. Groot Constantia, the oldest wine estate in South Africa suffered vineyard damage and had to be evacuated. Due to the historical value of the farm and its antiques, Iziko Museums sent a team to retrieve items of historic value from Groot Constantia Manor House.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Other major fires, Porterville\nBy 25 February, fires in the Winterhoek Mountains had burnt over 2,000 hectares (4,900 acres) of vegetation. 60 firefighters, 3 helicopters and 2 fixed-wing aircraft were deployed to fight the fire. On 6 March, A firefighter, Nazeem Davies was killed when his fire truck overturned and fell off a mountain pass. He was returning from fighting fires on the mountains near Porterville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Other major fires, Stellenbosch\nOn 9 March, a fire ignited in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch. Three helicopters were deployed to fight the fire. By the next day, over 700 hectares (1,700 acres) of vegetation had been burnt. On 11 March, the University of Stellenbosch's Sport Performance Institute in Coetzenburg was evacuated and 2,900 hectares (7,200 acres) of land had been burnt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Major fires, Other major fires, Wellington\nOn 21 April, a fire broke out on a hiking trail on Bainskloof near Wellington. Close to 200 firefighters were deployed to fight the fire. On 23 April a firefighting Huey helicopter crash killed the pilot, Darrel Rea and safety officer, Jastun Visagie while they were fighting the Bainskloof fires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254974-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Cape fire season, Responses\nIn the days following the start of the fire, the number of complaints received by Cape Town's line for reporting drivers who discard cigarette butts onto the road jumped from an average of 7 complaints per day to an average of 88 complaints per day. Fire stations also received donations of food and drinks for the firefighters who were fighting the fires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254975-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Carolina Catamounts football team\nThe 2015 Western Carolina Catamounts football team represented Western Carolina University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference. They were led by fourth year head coach Mark Speir and played their home games at Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium. They finished the season 7\u20134, 5\u20132 in SoCon play to finish in third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254976-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team\nThe 2015 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third year head coach Bob Nielson and played their home games at Hanson Field. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 7\u20136, 5\u20133 in MVFC play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS playoffs where they defeated Dayton in the first round before losing in the second round to fellow MVFC member Illinois State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254976-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team\nOn December 14, head coach Bob Nielson resigned to become the head coach at fellow MVFC member South Dakota. He finished at Western Illinois with a three year record of 16\u201321.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team\nThe 2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University (WMU) in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach P. J. Fleck and played their home games at Waldo Stadium as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Previous season\nIn 2014, the Broncos finished the season 8\u20135, 6\u20132 in MAC play to finish in third place in the West Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl where they lost to Air Force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Game summaries, Ball State\nWMU defeated Ball State 54\u20137 in a mid-week MACtion game nationally televised on CBS Sports Network. In the game, the Broncos gained a school-record 711 yards of total offense. Western Michigan with a 5\u20130 in conference games were in first place in the West Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Awards, Conference Players of the Week\nFour WMU football players have won five conference player of the week awards. Sophomore kickoff returner Darius Phillips has won two, and redshirt freshman running back Jamauri Bogan, sophomore linebacker Robert Spillane and junior quarterback Zach Terrell have each won one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 83], "content_span": [84, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Awards, Conference Players of the Week, Jamauri Bogan\nBogan won the MAC West Offensive Player of the Week award for Week 7. He ran the ball nine times for 135 yards and two touchdowns in a 49\u201314 win over Ohio. In the game, WMU as a team rushed for 430 yards, with 404 of those coming in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 98], "content_span": [99, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Awards, Conference Players of the Week, Darius Phillips\nPhillips was named MAC West Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 1 and 6. In Week 1, he returned four kickoffs for 185 yards, including a touchdown on a 100-yard kick off return in a loss to No. 5 Michigan State University. In Week 6. Phillips had two kick returns for 101 yards in WMU's 41\u201339 victory over rival Central Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 100], "content_span": [101, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Awards, Conference Players of the Week, Robert Spillane\nSpillane was named MAC West Defensive Player of the Week for Week 8. Spillane had 9 total tackles and 31\u20442 for loss (including 11\u20442 sacks) in a 35\u201313 win over Miami (Ohio).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 100], "content_span": [101, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254977-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Western Michigan Broncos football team, Awards, Conference Players of the Week, Zach Terrell\nZach Terrell was named MAC West Offensive Player of the Week for Week 9. He was 17 of 23 passing for 252 yards and ran for a team-high 71 yards in a 58\u201328 win over Eastern Michigan. He also rushed for one touchdown. The 71 yards rushing were a career-high.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 97], "content_span": [98, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254978-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Western New York Flash season\nThe 2015 season is Western New York Flash's eighth season of existence, and the third in which they competed in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254978-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Western New York Flash season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254978-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Western New York Flash season, Match results, Standings, Results summary\nLast updated: September 26, 2014Source: Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 77], "content_span": [78, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254978-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Western New York Flash season, Squad statistics\nKey to positions: FW \u2013 Forward, MF \u2013 Midfielder, DF \u2013 Defender, GK \u2013 Goalkeeper", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254979-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2015 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 1903. The championship began on 18 April 2015 and ended on 18 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254979-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship\nRaharney were the defending champions. St. Brigid's entered as a promoted team from the intermediate championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254979-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship\nOn 18 October 2015, Clonkill won the championship following a 1-14 to 1-10 defeat of Raharney in the final. This was their 14th championship title, their first in three championship seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254979-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship\nSt. Oliver Plunkett's were relegated following a 2-11 to 2-10 defeat by Delvin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254980-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wests Tigers season\nThe 2015 West Tigers season was the sixteenth season in the club's history. Coached by Jason Taylor and captained by Robbie Farah, they completed the NRL's 2015 Telstra Premiership in second last position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254980-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wests Tigers season, Fixtures, NRL Auckland Nines\nThe NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. The 2015 competition was played over two days on 31 January and 1 February at Eden Park. The Tigers feature in the Hunua Ranges pool and played the New Zealand Warriors, Gold Coast Titans, Canberra Raiders and Sydney Roosters", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254981-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect 12 members of Weymouth and Portland Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as the 2015 general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254981-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election\nThe elections saw the Conservative Party gain 3 seats and become the largest party on the council with 14 seats, but without an overall majority. The Labour Party was reduced to 13 seats compared to the 15 they had after the 2014 election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254981-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election, Councillors standing down\nThe following councillors were elected in 2011 and had to seek re-election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 78], "content_span": [79, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game\nOn April 29, 2015, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 8\u20132 in the first crowdless game ever played by Major League Baseball teams. The lack of crowds was due to civil unrest in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray, an African-American man who was critically injured while in police custody 10 days earlier. With all the civil unrest, there were insufficient security resources available for the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game\nThe previous two games in the teams' series had been postponed, but the remaining game could neither be moved to another venue on short notice nor made up later in the season, so the decision was made to play the game at Camden Yards without allowing any fans to attend. The scheduled evening start time was also moved up to the afternoon for security reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game\nThe stands were not completely empty; three times the usual number of reporters who covered a routine game were allowed in the press box to cover the game, which was telecast live, photographers roamed the stands taking pictures, team staff patrolled the stands to recover foul balls, and three scouts also attended. Some fans who wanted to see the game live gathered near the stadium's back gate to take in the limited views from that vantage point, while others took in the more expansive view of the field from nearby high-rise hotels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game\nPlayers and media alike described the experience of a game played without any fans present as a surreal experience. White Sox outfielder Adam Eaton attributed his team's loss to the effect of the crowd's absence and their awareness of the reason for it. Reporters covering the game said conversations from the field could be heard in the press box, and likewise television and radio commentators could be heard on each other's broadcasts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game\nThe decision to play without a crowd was controversial. Critics said the team should have done its best to allow fans in so the divided city could heal, or else just postpone the game. They pointed out that while previous incidents of civil unrest had forced games to be moved or postponed, fans had always been allowed to attend. The Washington Post suggested that ongoing litigation between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals over revenues from the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network cable channel, which carries both teams' games, may have led the Orioles to avoid moving the game to Nationals Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore\nOn the morning of April 12, 2015, Baltimore police officers arrested Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old African American man, in the Sandtown\u2013Winchester neighborhood on the city's western outskirts, on a charge of possessing a switchblade knife. He appeared to be in good health at the time of his arrest and did not resist arrest, although he reportedly requested an inhaler. While being transported to the Western District police station to be booked, officers claimed Gray had become unruly in the back of the van and stopped several times to restrain and calm him. By the time they arrived, he had suffered severe injuries and would later undergo surgery for traumatic injuries to his spine at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore\nGray went into a coma shortly afterwards. Protests over alleged police brutality that might have occurred on the van ride began on April 18 and continued after Gray's death the following day. By April 24, after the police had released records showing that Gray had not been injured either before or at the time of his arrest and the officers involved had been placed on paid leave pending investigation, Governor Larry Hogan deployed state troopers to the city to assist in maintaining order.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore\nThe following day, a march in the city's downtown Inner Harbor neighborhood started peacefully, but later turned violent, with some protesters smashing windows and vandalizing parked cars near Camden Yards, home stadium of the Baltimore Orioles Major League Baseball (MLB) team. Inside the stadium, the Orioles' game against the Boston Red Sox had gone into extra innings, and the stadium was locked down temporarily to prevent violence in the adjacent streets from spilling into it. Fans were also not allowed to leave until the police had restored order outside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore\nDespite pleas from Gray's relatives that protests remain peaceful, two days later riots erupted in several parts of the city after Gray's funeral. Roving gangs of youths broke windows, looted stores, lit fires, and threw cinder blocks at police, who in turn responded with tear gas, in several neighborhoods over the next two days. Governor Hogan called in the Maryland National Guard to supplement police efforts to restore order, and the state police requested assistance from their counterparts in neighboring states. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake decreed a 10 p.m.\u20135 a.m. curfew until further notice. The Orioles postponed the first two games in a series of three against the Chicago White Sox as a result of the violence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors\nThe two missed games were rescheduled as a doubleheader to be played in May. MLB arranged for the Orioles' next series, against the Tampa Bay Rays, to be played in Tampa instead of Baltimore. But the remaining game with the White Sox could not be accommodated so easily. The collective bargaining agreement between the teams and the players' union limits the number of days on which games can be made up later in the season, and there was insufficient lead time to move the game to Chicago.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 134], "content_span": [135, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors\nOrioles' management decided to go ahead with the third game. To comply with the curfew, the game's start time was moved up to the afternoon from the night. Because law enforcement was busy dealing with the aftermath of the riots and the possibility of further violence, the team decided no fans would be admitted. Those who had tickets to the game were allowed to exchange them for tickets of equal value to any other upcoming home game until June 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 134], "content_span": [135, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors\nWhile civil unrest, and other events such as the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, had affected the baseball schedule in the past, forcing postponements or relocations of games, and baseball games at lower levels had been played with spectators barred due to weather-related safety concerns (or, in one minor-league game, as a deliberate publicity stunt), this was the first such game in a century and a half of major-league play. Rawlings\u2013Blake called it \"another sad day for our city\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 134], "content_span": [135, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors, Possible role of business dispute with Nationals\nThe Washington Post observed that there was a more obvious solution the Orioles appeared not to have considered: playing the games at Nationals Park, home to the National League's Washington Nationals, in Washington, D.C., less than 40 miles from Camden Yards. The Nationals were in the middle of a long road trip at the time and thus an MLB stadium a short distance from Baltimore was available. But while baseball commissioner Rob Manfred appeared to have suggested that possibility was under consideration earlier that week, the Nationals said later that neither MLB nor the Orioles had talked to them about it; nor had they made the offer themselves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 184], "content_span": [185, 839]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors, Possible role of business dispute with Nationals\nAt the time, the Post further noted, the two teams were in litigation with each other over revenues from the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) cable channel, a joint venture which broadcasts their games. While the newspaper agreed there were logistical challenges, it pointed out that those had not caused any problems moving the Rays' series to Tampa Bay, and that similar moves to the venues of third teams had been made in the past. A spokesman for the Orioles would not comment on whether the team's litigation against the Nationals over MASN had affected their scheduling decisions, although an unidentified source with the team told the Post it had.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 184], "content_span": [185, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors, Pregame criticism\nSome commentators condemned the decision. White Sox Hall of Famer Frank Thomas tweeted that the whole series should have been postponed. \"Playing in front of an empty house makes no sense!\" ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann observed on his Twitter feed that the Orioles' were certain to break the MLB record for lowest attendance, set in 1882 when just six fans paid to see the National League's Worcester Ruby Legs play their penultimate game against the Troy Trojans, who had likewise had their franchise revoked by the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 153], "content_span": [154, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, April 2015 civil unrest in Baltimore, Effect on Orioles' home games and decision to close doors, Pregame criticism\nThose who were to participate in the game, either as players or stadium staff, anticipated an unusual experience. Oriole backup Steve Pearce said he expected it to feel \"like a backfield spring training game\". Tyler Flowers, Chicago's reserve catcher, said he looked forward to the respite from fans ridiculing him. Ryan Wagner, Camden Yards' public address announcer, said on Twitter that he was trying to figure out how to do his job with no public to address. \"'Surreal' is barely scraping the surface.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 153], "content_span": [154, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day\nThe morning of the game, White Sox center fielder Adam Eaton jokingly tweeted that \"we're going to try to take the crowd out of the game early\", drawing some critical responses for making light of the situation(although he also said that the absence of the crowd could cause problems for him and other outfielders, since they sometimes rely on crowd reaction to determine how to field hits).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day\nThe oddity of an MLB game played without any fans in the stands drew heavy interest, and many of the national media already in the city covering the riots and their aftermath applied for credentials to cover the game. All 92 available seats in the press box were taken, three times as many as had been for the first (postponed) game in the series, and not enough for the media who did show up. \"Ironically,\" The Baltimore Sun observed, \"on a day when there were no fans in the stands, the press level was standing room only.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nWhat if there was a baseball game and there was no one there to see it? Did it really happen?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nThe decision to play the game behind closed doors did not pre-empt media coverage. MASN would carry it in the Baltimore market, with White Sox regular broadcaster WPWR-TV bringing it to Chicago area viewers. MLB.tv made it the free game of the day for its subscribers, except for those in the Baltimore area, where it would be blacked out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nSome fans were determined to see the game in person. They lined up outside one of the stadium's rear gates, where a limited view of the field was available, and relied on the radio and Internet to follow the game in detail. Others rented rooms on the upper floors of the Hilton Baltimore, which overlooks the stadium from right field, and watched from the balconies and roof.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nFans in the former group had started gathering outside the gate three hours earlier; some had come from as far away as Chincoteague, Virginia, at the south end of the Delmarva Peninsula, two of whom had brought trash bags along to help with post-riot cleanup. \"The city gets a bad rep back home. We're constantly sticking up for it\", one of the Virginians told the Sun. \"We wanted to do something. We know there's not a whole lot we can do.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nAlso among those watching from the fence was Kweisi Mfume, former U.S. congressman from Baltimore, and head of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, who had originally come downtown to do a television interview but went over to the fence afterward. An Orioles season ticket holder since the 1980s, he recalled to the Sun having watched games at the team's former home, Memorial Stadium, and seeing pitcher Jay Heard, the franchise's first African-American player since its move to Baltimore from St. Louis, from the sections of the then-segregated stadium set aside for black fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\n\"It's surreal\", he said. \"It's kind of eerie, especially when you juxtapose it to what's happening on these corners that I've just left all over the city.\" He reserved judgement on whether the game should have been played, but observed that players' public comments on the situation expressed a desire to \"give people for two or three hours a sense of normalcy during a very disruptive situation.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nOne fan on the streets, Steve Orzol of Joppa, chose to protest the closure of the stadium to spectators. He walked up and down Camden Street carrying a sign showing the team's mascot bird with a tear in its eye, faulting the mayor for allowing this to happen. \"[S]he needs to do the right thing\", he said, and persuade MLB to open the game. \"If you open up these gates, show the country that it's not as bad as you think Baltimore is. What is this going to do to tourism?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nAnother protester, Brendan Hurson, a public defender, walked up and down Camden Street wearing an Orioles jersey and carrying a sign urging that Freddie Gray not be forgotten. He opposed the closure of the game to fans. \"So many chances were lost by locking us out,\" he told The New York Times. \"It sends the wrong message about what this city is really about.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Fan efforts to view game live\nFans who reserved rooms at the Hilton paid over $200 to do so. In return they were able to enjoy unobstructed views, supplemented by television and radio coverage; some invited friends. \"They said it was no fans, but fans are watching wherever they can like us,\" one said. \"Just to be able to look in and see this, it's tragic, but it's historic,\" another told the Sun expressing the hope that the divided city could unite around its baseball team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nDespite the absence of fans, some aspects of the game persisted. Players on both teams lined up in midfield and placed their hats across their chests, along with the umpires, for the national anthem, which was played over the stadium's public address system rather than sung from the field as the Orioles typically had had it performed. At \"O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave ...\", the fans gathered behind the rear gate could be heard making their customary augmentation of the first word.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nNevertheless, the unusual situation did not go unacknowledged. Orioles' catcher Caleb Joseph, after finishing his pregame warmups, ran along the fence high-fiving nonexistent fans, at one point stopping to mime signing an autograph, on his way to the bullpen. \"Laughter does something for the soul\", he said later. A teammate, first baseman Chris Davis, who before the game had lamented that \"this isn't the way you want to make history\", similarly tossed balls he had caught for the final out of the inning into the seats behind the dugout, despite the lack of fans to catch them as souvenirs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nOrioles' starter Ubaldo Jim\u00e9nez threw the first pitch at 2:06\u00a0p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Fans behind the back gate could be heard cheering when he struck out Eaton, the Sox' leadoff hitter. The next two batters were also retired, and Baltimore took the plate for what turned out to be a decisive six-run first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nAfter leadoff hitter Alejandro de Aza walked, Jimmy Paredes reached first on an error and Delmon Young got the game's first base hit, loading the bases. Center fielder Adam Jones opened the scoring with a sacrifice fly that sent de Aza across the plate. Davis's three-run homer to right field immediately followed, landing outside a men's room in a closed walkway near the Eutaw Street gate. Several innings later, reporters noted, the ball was still where it had landed, which would not have been the case had fans been in attendance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nThroughout the game, team employees patrolled the stands to retrieve foul balls hit there, a task normally not done as fans catch them and are permitted to keep them. At one point during Jones' at-bat in the first inning, a ball bounced out of the stands back onto the field, again something that rarely happens when fans are in the stands. A reporter for CBS Sports speculated that this allowed the Orioles to cut their losses on the game and reuse the baseballs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nDavis's home run also brought out some other nuances of the game resulting from the absence of a crowd. As it became apparent that the ball was going out of play, MASN play-by-play announcer Gary Thorne made his trademark \"Good-bye, home run!\" call. It could be heard all over the stadium, even by the fans outside, as it was when Orioles' third baseman Manny Machado hit the game's other home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nSome semblances of a normal game were retained. Wagner identified each batter by name and position as they walked up to the plate, and then played their preferred walk-up music for each one. Musical interludes also accompanied players' warmups between and in the middle of innings. However, there were none of the videos on the scoreboard, such as hot-dog races, crabs playing three-card monte or the kiss cam, used to keep fans engaged during breaks in play such as television timeouts, since there were no fans to distract. Those breaks were instead marked with the team logo, Big Oriole, on the scoreboard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nThe Orioles got another run when Joseph drove in Machado with a no-out single before a fly and double play ended the third inning. In the fifth, Chicago finally scored when designated hitter Adam LaRoche took advantage of a fielding error, followed by right fielder Avisa\u00edl Garc\u00eda taking advantage of a fielder's choice on a Geovany Soto ground ball. Machado's solo home run in the bottom of the inning finished out the scoring for the game; Sox manager Robin Ventura replaced his starter, Jeff Samardzija, with Scott Carroll for the next inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nBoth media and players said it was the sounds they did not usually hear at games that imbued the event with as much of its strangeness as the absence of sounds they were used to hearing, such as the crowd's roar. Thorne's call on Davis's home run could be heard in the background of Sox announcer Ken Harrelson's call, an experience one reporter tweeted evoked minor league games. The two broadcast teams are separated by a wall that normally prevents this from happening; Thorne said afterwards that the Sox announcers were teasingly telling him and color commentator Jim Palmer to speak more quietly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nPlayers could hear not only the TV announcers but conversations in the press box, to the point that Jones acknowledged a familiar voice calling out to someone else from that level while standing in the on-deck circle. Orioles' manager Buck Showalter said he could hear the phone ring in the bullpen from the dugout; the relief pitchers there, in turn, said they could not only hear conversations among the outfielders but the individual pitch calls made by home plate umpire Jerry Layne, which are almost always inaudible under normal game conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nShowalter said conversations in the dugout were tempered by the awareness that the umpires and the media could hear them; likewise, Chicago second baseman Micah Johnson said that he tried to moderate his verbal reactions to mistakes. \"It's quiet. There's nothing going on. You hear everything\", he told the Chicago Tribune. The unusual distractions were not only auditory: he added that the glare of sunlight off the empty seats made it hard to concentrate on the ball when playing in the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nThe seventh-inning stretch was marked, as usual, with \"Take Me Out to the Ball Game\" followed by John Denver's \"Thank God I'm a Country Boy\" on the stadium's sound system. In the bottom of the inning, as the game's outcome appeared less and less doubtful, Thorne, like Joseph and Davis earlier in the game, took the opportunity to find some humor in the situation. As Jones came up to bat, having failed to hit successfully since his first-inning sacrifice fly, Thorne called it in the hushed tone of voice commonly used by golf announcers such as Jim Nantz. A deep fly to center off reliever Scott Carroll turned into a double off the outfield fence for Jones' first (and only) hit of the game, leading Thorne to say \"that green jacket appears well within reach\", alluding to the garment given to the winner of the annual Masters Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 896]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nOutside the press box, the stands were not entirely empty. In addition to the team staff retrieving fouls, television cameramen set up in their usual locations, and photographers roamed freely, taking pictures not only of the action on the field but the empty concourses and closed concession stands. Other than those groups, three scouts for other major league teams sat near home plate and watched the action, evaluating players for possible trades or free agency signings. While their actions put them the closest to conventional spectators, they did not have to pay to attend, and thus at the end of the eighth inning, in accordance with MLB rules, the Orioles announced, and put on the scoreboard, that day's paid attendance: an unprecedented zero.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Game\nEmilio Bonifacio opened the top of the ninth inning with a pinch-hit single off closer Zach Britton. It was the last of the four hits allowed by him and Jim\u00e9nez; Kevin Gausman had retired the side in relief the previous inning, as Carlos Rodon had done in turn for the Sox in the bottom of the eighth, the only one of the team's pitchers to allow no hits while Carroll and Samardzija combined to give up 11. Both teams committed only a single error apiece; Jim\u00e9nez would be credited with the win and Samardzija the loss. LaRoche struck out swinging to end the game at 4:09\u00a0p.m., a mere 2 hours and 3 minutes after it started.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Economic impact of closure\nThe Sun attempted to estimate how much money the Orioles lost by closing the game to fans. Since it could not be known how many might have shown up had the game been played at night, as originally scheduled, the paper offered a \"reasonable estimate\" of 25,000, slightly over half Camden Yards' capacity. With an average ticket price of $25, the team was likely foregoing $600,000 just from ticket sales, in addition to a nearly equal amount from parking and concessions, for a total loss of over $1 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Economic impact of closure\nSports Business Daily noted that that would be further exacerbated by the relocation of the subsequent series with the Tampa Bay Rays to that area; none of the other series between the two teams scheduled for Tampa would be relocated to Baltimore as compensation, and the newspaper suggested that the Orioles might likely have to seek some relief from MLB's central fund. Britton criticized the Rays for not being flexible enough and finding a way to come back up to Baltimore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0039-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Economic impact of closure\n\"This is a bigger issue than just baseball and you'd think that they'd have some compassion and come up here when we're supposed to go there. But, unfortunately, that's not the case.\" Showalter, his manager, said the Rays had hoped to do so, but a concert had been scheduled during the only available series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Economic impact of closure\nThe team was not the only party to suffer financially from the game. Ushers and concession stand personnel, who had already missed the two earlier games that had been postponed, were not needed at the crowdless game. Sportswriter Bill Baer set up a GoFundMe page for fans to contribute and make up the difference to their paychecks (he later refunded all the donations when the Orioles informed him that they had indeed paid the workers for the lost games).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0040-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Game day, Economic impact of closure\nThe manager of a nearby bar said business had been down 90 percent from its usual levels there all week; most of the few customers he had were reporters. One of his bartenders pointed to the $8 in the tip bucket, which she said usually reached hundreds of dollars on game days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Participants\nA year later, Eaton, who had seen smoke rising from the affected areas of the city from his hotel room and watched protesters get arrested when he walked across the street to get lunch during the two days of postponed games, admitted to the Sun he had underestimated the effect of not having fans present. \"To be honest with you, when I first went into it I didn't think it would be a big deal ... [ but there was almost this half-asleep feel because there was no energy.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0041-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Participants\nHe believes that discomfort resulted in his teammates' letting the Orioles effectively win the game in the first inning. \"[I]t's a very surreal and weird moment that I'll never forget but I kind of wish I could ... I think everyone just kind of wanted to put it in the back of our minds as a team when we left there.\" \"It was just a surreal environment,\" Ventura agreed. \"I don't think we really want to play another one like this. ... I don't think (the Orioles) do either.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Participants\nDavis, whose home run that inning resulted in more runs than the Sox collectively produced, was more upbeat. He felt emotionally buoyed by the sound of the fans outside as he rounded the bases. \"It was such a unique situation to be in and I think as a group of guys, I was really proud about the way we handled it and tried to take the positive about it. I think that was big.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Participants\n\"It was still baseball between the lines\" Showalter told reporters after the game, praising his players for overcoming the distraction. He had also drawn praise for his conciliatory answer about the situation in the city to a young local African-American man covering his first-ever game for his website, and on the anniversary said he was still \"real proud of everything, the whole organization ... When you go through something like that, you just want to make sure you think about what you say, and a year from now I want to look back and say you still feel that way.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Participants\nThorne said that while closing the game to fans was a close call, he felt it was the right one. He admitted that before the game he was apprehensive about it, and decided not to do anything differently than he usually did. \"I just went to the ballpark to try and do a baseball game, and just let it flow\", he told the Huffington Post. As he called the game, however, he began realizing that the energy of the crowd was missing, and tried to make up for that. For that reason he greatly appreciated the fans who gathered outside the park and on the hotel balconies. \"They cheered different plays, they cheered players, they hollered out player's names\", he recalled. \"I think that's the moment I'll remember about this game, are those fans that were outside doing that.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 832]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Participants\nAlmost as special for Thorne was one of the sounds he had never been able to hear at any baseball game he had called before: the players' verbal interactions with each other. \"I thought that was pretty good. I thought that was interesting,\" he said. \"It's going back to the little boys playing a man's game. This is the stuff you did in Little League, they're hollering the same stuff ... [ T]o hear that, kind of made you smile.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Others\nThe controversy over whether the game should have been played without fans did not end with the game. Commentators, not all of them from the sports community, weighed in afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Others\nESPN's Howard Bryant supported the decision. He recalled that in the aftermath of the previous year's riots and protests over another African American man's death at police hands in Ferguson, Missouri, protesters in downtown St. Louis had been confronted by spectators leaving Rams' and Cardinals' games, a situation the closure avoided. His colleague Jemele Smith agreed, noting how MLB was constrained by its scheduling practices. Another ESPN commentator, Tony Kornheiser, however, wondered why fans were allowed to congregate on the streets outside the stadium, given the stated security concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Others\nLos Angeles Times columnist Bill Plaschke called the game \"surely one of [baseball]'s lowest moments\". He contrasted it with how the Los Angeles Dodgers had adapted to the 1992 riots there by scheduling many of the four missed home games as doubleheaders, even though playing 10 games in six days later in the season adversely affected the team that year. Plaschke suggested that it would have been possible to make up the game during the All-Star break. \"Normalcy on Wednesday was swallowed up in a scene that should chill fans who have long used sports as a way to connect,\" he concluded. \"It was the day sports was silenced.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Others\nDeron Snyder of The Washington Times faulted MLB and the Orioles for not considering Nationals Park. He suspected that ongoing litigation between the two teams over MASN played a part. \"Apparently, any solution that didn't involve the Nationals would do. The Orioles must've abhorred the thought of Washington looking good, reaping any benefit or coming off as a savior.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Others\nOn Brian Kilmeade's Fox News Radio show, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani also criticized the Orioles for playing without fans. In addition to saying Baltimore should have acted more aggressively to contain the riots, as he said he had done when mayor, he recalled how he had worked to make sure the Yankees and the Mets could resume playing home games, with fans in the stands, in the city within two weeks after the September 11 attacks, a time when there was still concern that those games themselves could become terror targets. \"If this was New York, that game would be played,\" Giuliani said.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Possible benefits\nThe game's brevity led some commentators to suggest that MLB could best address its pace of play concerns by playing all games without fans. \"Baseball might have found the magic formula to speeding up games: no fans\" wrote Austin Knoblauch in the Los Angeles Times Showalter, too, noted that \"[s]ome of the altercations we've had early in the season, I was thinking how much of that is feeding off crowd reaction? Would we have had those same altercations if there wasn't?\" Nevertheless, he said he preferred having fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 67], "content_span": [68, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Humor\nLate night talk show host Conan O'Brien sounded a common theme in humorous popular culture responses to the game. \"When asked for comments,\" he said during a monologue on his show, \"players on the Milwaukee Brewers said, 'You get used to it.'\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Humor\nSeveral days later, NBC's popular sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live ran a sketch spoofing the game and the telecast, particularly how common aspects of baseball on television such as the kiss cam would be handled without a crowd, and touching on some things that had really occurred at the game such as batters being able to hear commentators in the broadcast booth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0053-0001", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Humor\nTaran Killam and Kenan Thompson portrayed past Orioles' stars Jim Palmer and Frank Robinson calling the game despite not only the absence of fans but a heavy National Guard presence, which required the teams to use a Nerf bat and shot down a fly ball with a military drone; Bobby Moynihan played a hotdog vendor with no one to sell to.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254982-0053-0002", "contents": "2015 White Sox\u2013Orioles crowdless game, Reactions, Humor\nThe two announcers frequently had to revise their commentary when they used words and phrases with connotations suggesting the recent riots, and at the end of the sketch decided to join a sideline reporter played by guest host Scarlett Johansson who was last seen not at the stadium but on the platforms at Penn Station, waiting to catch a train to Newark where she had decided she would be safer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254983-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Whitecaps FC 2 season\nThe 2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 season is the team's first season of existence, and their first season in United Soccer League, the third-tier of the American soccer pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254983-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Whitecaps FC 2 season, Roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of August 29, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254984-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Falls Nighthawks season\nThe 2015 Wichita Falls Nighthawks season was the team's first season as a professional indoor football franchise as an expansion team of the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams competing in the IFL for the 2015 season, the Wichita Falls, Texas-based Nighthawks are members of the Intense Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254984-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Falls Nighthawks season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated June 4, 201522 Active, 8 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254985-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Force season\nThe 2015 Wichita Force season is the team's first season as a professional indoor football franchise and first as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). One of nine teams in the CIF for the inaugural 2015 season, the Wichita Force is owned by Wichita Indoor Football LLC, led by managing partner Marv Fisher. The Force play their home games at the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas, under the direction of head coach Paco Martinez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254985-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Force season, Season summary\nThe Force's announced schedule for the 2015 season was not directly affected when the New Mexico Stars abruptly postponed their entry into the league on February 21, just one week before the season began. On March 3, the Albuquerque-based Duke City Gladiators were announced as a late entry into the league, partially replacing the Stars in the CIF schedule with a plan to play 11 games in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254985-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Force season, Off-field moves\nAfter the 2014 season ended, the Champions Professional Indoor Football League announced it was merging with teams from other leagues to form a new league, Champions Indoor Football. The Wichita Wild franchise folded after eight seasons and a new ownership group launched the Wichita Force as an expansion franchise in the CIF with the Wild's head coach and a significant number of their former players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254985-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Force season, Awards and honors\nEach week of the regular season, the CIF named league-wide Players of the Week in offensive, defensive, and special teams categories. For Week 1, the CIF named running back Tywon Hubbard as one of two Special Teams Players of the Week. For Week 2, the CIF named kick returner Clarence Anderson as the Special Teams Player of the Week. For Week 6, the CIF again named kick returner Clarence Anderson as the Special Teams Player of the Week. For Week 9, the CIF named kicker Ernesto Lacayo as the Special Teams Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254985-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 Wichita Force season, Awards and honors\nFor Week 11, the CIF again named kicker Ernesto Lacayo as the Special Teams Player of the Week. For Week 13, the CIF yet again named kick returner Clarence Anderson as the Special Teams Player of the Week. For Week 14, the CIF named quarterback Emmanuel Taylor as the Offensive Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254985-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita Force season, Standings\nx = clinched playoffs, y = clinched home playoffs, z = clinched top seed", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254986-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita mayoral election\nThe 2015 Wichita mayoral election took place on April 7, 2015, to elect the Mayor of Wichita, Kansas. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections, and is officially nonpartisan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254986-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita mayoral election\nIncumbent Mayor Carl Brewer, a Democrat, was term-limited and could not seek a third term in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254986-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wichita mayoral election\nA primary election was held on March 3, 2015, to decide the two candidates that moved on to the general election. City Councilman Jeff Longwell defeated retired business executive Sam Williams to become the next Mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254987-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Widnes Vikings season\nThis article details the Widnes Vikings rugby league football club's 2015 season. This was the Vikings' 4th consecutive season back in the Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254988-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections and the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254989-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wigan Warriors season\nThis article details the Wigan Warriors rugby league football club's 2015 season. This was the Warriors' 20th season in the Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254990-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event\nThe 2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Osprey, Florida, United States, on 30 March\u20135 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254990-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event, Women's Singles entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 89], "content_span": [90, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254990-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event, Women's Singles entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 89], "content_span": [90, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254991-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event \u2013 Doubles\nRika Fujiwara and Hsieh Shu-ying were the defending champions, however they both chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254991-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event \u2013 Doubles\nThe Ukrainian-duo of Anhelina Kalinina and Oleksandra Korashvili won the title, defeating the top seeds, Ver\u00f3nica Cepede Royg and Mar\u00eda Irigoyen in the final, 6\u20131, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254992-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event \u2013 Singles\nAnna Schmiedlov\u00e1 was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254992-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilde Lexus Women's USTA Pro Circuit Event \u2013 Singles\nWildcard Alexa Glatch won the title, defeating the top seed Madison Brengle in an all-American final, 6\u20132, 6\u20137(6\u20138), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nThe 2015 Wildrose Party leadership election was triggered December 17, 2014, following the decision by leader Danielle Smith and eight other MLAs to leave the Wildrose Party and cross the floor to join the ruling Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta (PCs). The party announced the next day that it would appoint an interim leader and hold an election to choose a permanent leader in 2015. Former Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament Brian Jean was elected leader over two other candidates on March 28, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nUnder the party's constitution, within 15 days of Smith's resignation, it had to set a date for party members to choose a new permanent leader. Smith tendered her resignation on the morning of December 17, 2014. In a letter to the party's executive, Smith recommended that party members vote on a \"reunification resolution\" to merge with the PCs as soon as possible, a course of action that the executive rejected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nThe party's constitution also stipulates that the leadership election had to be held between three and nine months after the position becomes open, in this case between March and September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nEach candidate had to pay a non-refundable $20,000 deposit and receive endorsement signatures from 250 party members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nThe party executive announced on January 23, 2015 that the election was to be held on June 6, 2015 and that party members will be able to vote in person at venues around the province or by mail-in ballot; results were to be announced at the Coast Plaza Hotel in Calgary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nVoting was by means of a ranked ballot. Originally, voters were required to rank all three candidates however, due to objections, this was changed to allow voters to rank either one, two, or all three candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election\nHowever, due to the likelihood of an early provincial election, the date of the leadership vote was moved up with the vote to be conducted by a telephone ballot in a 12-day period from March 16 to 28, 2015 with results announced at the Sheraton Cavalier in Calgary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election, Declared candidates, Brian Jean\nLawyer and former Conservative MP (Athabasca, 2004-2006; Fort McMurray\u2014Athabasca, 2006-2014), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (2006-2011).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254993-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildrose Party leadership election, Declared candidates, Linda Osinchuk\nFormer mayor of Strathcona County (2010-2013), Wildrose nominee for Sherwood Park in the next election, registered nurse by profession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254994-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wildwater Canoeing World Championships\nThe 2015 Wildwater Canoeing World Championships was the 32nd edition of the global wildwater canoeing competition, Wildwater Canoeing World Championships, organised by the International Canoe Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254995-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 William & Mary Tribe football team\nThe 2015 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tribe were led by 36th-year head coach Jimmye Laycock played their home games at Zable Stadium. They were members. William & Mary returned to an 11-game regular season schedule after playing 12 games the previous two seasons. The Tribe shared the CAA title with James Madison and Richmond; all three teams finished with identical 6\u20132 conference records. William & Mary received an at-large bid to the FCS playoffs, where they defeated Duquesne in the first round before losing in the second round to Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254995-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 William & Mary Tribe football team\nFollowing the 2015 season, Zable Stadium underwent a significant renovation and expansion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254996-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 William Jones Cup\nThe 2015 William Jones Cup was the 37th staging of William Jones Cup, a top-level international basketball tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held in Taiwan from 29 August until 6 September 2015. All games were played in Xinchuang Gymnasium, New Taipei City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254997-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilmington Hammerheads FC season\nThe 2015 Wilmington Hammerheads season will be the club's nineteenth season of competitive soccer, and their fifth consecutive season since their one-year hiatus in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254998-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500\nThe 2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500 was a motor race meeting for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was the ninth event of the 2015 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of 11-13 September at the Sandown Raceway, near Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. The feature race, the 2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500, was won by Mark Winterbottom and Steve Owen driving a Ford FG X Falcon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254998-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500, Results, Race\nNote: Percat did not drive car #222 in the main race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships\nThe 2015 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament which took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, from 29 June to 12 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships\nIt was the 129th edition of the championships, the 48th in the Open Era and the third Grand Slam tournament of the year, played on grass courts and part of the ATP World Tour, the WTA Tour, the ITF Junior Tour and the NEC Tour. They were organised by the All England Lawn Tennis Club and the International Tennis Federation. The tournament was held one week later than in previous seasons, giving a three-week gap from the end of the 2015 French Open. The change, announced in 2012, is intended to provide players more time for recuperation and preparatory grass-court tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships\nNovak Djokovic of Serbia won his third Wimbledon title in men's singles, defending his championship from 2014. Petra Kvitov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic was the defending champion in women's singles, but she lost to Jelena Jankovi\u0107 in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships\nSerena Williams won her sixth Wimbledon and 21st major title, defeating first-time finalist Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134. She also achieved her second non-calendar year Grand Slam after winning the 2014 US Open, 2015 Australian Open and 2015 French Open. With this win, Williams also became the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam singles title in the Open Era at 33 years and 289 days old, beating Martina Navratilova by 26 days, who won the 1990 Wimbledon Championships at 33 years and 263 days old.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Tournament\nThe 2015 Wimbledon Championships was the 129th edition of the tournament and was held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Tournament\nThe tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2015 ATP World Tour and the 2015 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. There were singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which were part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category. The tournament was played on grass courts and took place over a series of 19 courts, including the four main showcourts, Centre Court, No. 1 Court, No. 2 Court and No. 3 Court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Point and prize money distribution, Point distribution\nBelow is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Point and prize money distribution, Prize money\nThe Wimbledon total prize money for 2015 has been increased by 7% to \u00a326.75m. The winners of the men's and women's singles titles will earn \u00a31.88m, up \u00a3120,000 from the previous year. The figures for doubles events are per pair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 77], "content_span": [78, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Singles seeds, Gentlemen's Singles\nSeeds are adjusted on a surface-based system to reflect more accurately the individual player's grass court achievement as per the following formula, which applies to the top 32 players according to the ATP Rankings on 22 June 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Singles seeds, Gentlemen's Singles\nRank and points before in the following table are as of 29 June 2015. Because the tournament takes place one week later than in 2014, points defending includes results from both the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and tournaments from the week of 7 July 2014 (Newport, B\u00e5stad and Stuttgart).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Singles seeds, Gentlemen's Singles\n\u2020 The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2014. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Singles seeds, Ladies' Singles\nSeeds are based on the WTA rankings as of 22 June 2015. Rank and points before in the following table are as of 29 June 2015. Because the tournament takes place one week later than in 2014, points defending includes results from both the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and tournaments from the week of 7 July 2014 (Bucharest and Bad Gastein).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Main draw wild card entries\nThe following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Main draw qualifier entries\nThe qualifying competitions took place in Bank of England Sports Centre, Roehampton on 22 \u2013 25 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Protected ranking\nThe following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Champions, Seniors, Gentlemen's Singles\nPrior to the finals, the two had faced off 39 times, with Federer having won the most matches, 20\u201319. At the time of the finals Djokovic was ranked No. 1 and Federer at No. 2 . This encounter was their third meeting in a Grand Slam final, when the last two previous were split between the two at the 2007 US Open and 2014 Wimbledon Championships. Federer got the first break of serve in the match, during the first set, yet Djokovic quickly broke back leveling the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Champions, Seniors, Gentlemen's Singles\nWhen Djokovic was serving to remain in the first set, he had to fend off two set points from Federer, which he eventually got the set into a tiebreak, and it was a lopsided tiebreak that sent Djokovic up one set to none. The second set was a closely fought affair, but was decided to Federer's edge in the tiebreak. The last two sets were rather uneventful in the spectrum of the match because Djokovic got the breaks of serve, allowing him to win his third Wimbledon title, and second in a row. This put Djokovic eighth on the all-time list of Men's Grand Slam singles champions, and putting him fifth during the Open Era. He now possesses as many Wimbledon singles titles, as his coach Boris Becker won in his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Champions, Seniors, Ladies' Singles\nThis was their first encounter in a Grand Slam final, whilst all of the past meetings, occurred in Grand Slam events, from the first-time playing each other at the 2013 Australian Open, that Serena Williams won the match in two sets, during this second round match. Their next contest occurred, at the 2014 French Open in the second round, yet this time around Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza, turned the tables to with the match in two sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Champions, Seniors, Ladies' Singles\nThe third tie came, at the 2015 Australian Open, and it went three sets in a fourth round encounter, to the eventual victory by Serena in three sets. This bout would be their fourth meeting, and it got off to a rocky start by Serena, who served up three double faults, in order to get broken, during the first game of the match. Muguruza would get out to a four games to two advantage, when Williams held serve, and let out a \"Come On\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0016-0002", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Champions, Seniors, Ladies' Singles\nThis rallied the twenty-time Grand Slam champion to win the first set, 6\u20134, when she broke the serve of Muguruza. Serena would get off to a fast start, during the second set, that she ended up getting breaks of serve from Muguruza in the fourth and sixth games of the set, to go up to a five games to one advantage. The momentous meaning the match held, for Williams ended up hitting her, when she had two bad service games, getting broken, letting Muguruza to come back to a five games to four set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0016-0003", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Champions, Seniors, Ladies' Singles\nThis allowed Muguruza, the opportunity to serve in an attempt to stay in the match and set, yet she quickly got down in a love\u201340 hole, which she could not escape. The victory gave Serena her second \"Serena Slam\", and that was with the 2014 US Open win counted from the previous year. This victory was her twenty-first Grand Slam singles title, putting her one behind Steffi Graf in the Open Era of tennis, and three behind the all-time record held by Margaret Court. The win meant she became the oldest women's singles Grand Slam champion in the Open Era of tennis, besting the mark previously set by Martina Navratilova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00254999-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships, Withdrawals\nThe following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255000-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Boys' Doubles\nOrlando Luz and Marcelo Zormann were the defending champions, but they chose to participate at the Pan American Games instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255000-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Boys' Doubles\nL\u00fd Ho\u00e0ng Nam and Sumit Nagal, won the title defeating Reilly Opelka and Akira Santillan, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255001-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Boys' Singles\nNoah Rubin was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255001-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Boys' Singles\nUnseeded American Reilly Opelka won the title, defeating Swede Mikael Ymer 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255002-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Day-by-day summaries\nThe 2015 Wimbledon Championships are described below in detail, in the form of day-by-day summaries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255003-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles\nThomas Enqvist and Mark Philippoussis were the defending champions but Philippoussis did not compete. Enqvist played alongside Jamie Delgado but they were eliminated in the round robin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255003-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles\nGoran Ivani\u0161evi\u0107 and Ivan Ljubi\u010di\u0107 defeated Wayne Ferreira and S\u00e9bastien Grosjean in the final, 6\u20133, 1\u20136, [10\u20135] to win the Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255003-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles, Draw, Group A\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 76], "content_span": [77, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255003-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles, Draw, Group B\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 76], "content_span": [77, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255004-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Girls' Doubles\nTami Grende and Ye Qiuyu were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255004-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Girls' Doubles\nDalma G\u00e1lfi and Fanny Stoll\u00e1r won the title after defeating Vera Lapko and Tereza Mihal\u00edkov\u00e1 6\u20133, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255005-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Girls' Singles\nJe\u013cena Ostapenko was the defending champion, but entered the Women's singles instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255005-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Girls' Singles\nUnseeded Russian Sofya Zhuk won the title, defeating compatriot Anna Blinkova 7\u20135, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255006-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Ladies' Invitation Doubles\nJana Novotn\u00e1 and Barbara Schett were the defending champions but were eliminated in the round robin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255006-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Ladies' Invitation Doubles\nMagdalena Maleeva and Rennae Stubbs defeated Martina Navratilova and Selima Sfar in the final, 3\u20136, 7\u20135, [10\u20138] to win the Ladies' Invitation Doubles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255006-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Ladies' Invitation Doubles, Draw, Group A\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 72], "content_span": [73, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255006-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Ladies' Invitation Doubles, Draw, Group B\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 72], "content_span": [73, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255007-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles\nVasek Pospisil and Jack Sock were the defending champions, but lost in the third round to Jamie Murray and John Peers. Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tec\u0103u won the title by defeating Murray and Peers in the final by a score of 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255007-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255008-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles Qualifying\nIn the qualifying event at the men's doubles competition at the 2015 Wimbledon tennis championships, four qualifying pairs and two \"lucky loser\" pairs were selected to proceed to the main event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255009-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nDefending champion Novak Djokovic successfully defended his title, defeating Roger Federer in a rematch of the previous year's final, 7\u20136(7\u20131), 6\u20137(10\u201312), 6\u20134, 6\u20133 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. It was his third Wimbledon title and ninth major title overall. Federer was vying to become the first man to win Wimbledon eight times (a feat he would achieve in 2017), and became the first man in the Open Era to reach 10 finals at the same major.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255009-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\n2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt played in his final Wimbledon (singles) appearance, losing to Jarkko Nieminen (who was also playing in his final Wimbledon) in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255009-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nIn the second round, 102nd-ranked Dustin Brown upset the two-time champion Rafael Nadal. Brown previously defeated Nadal at the 2014 Gerry Weber Open in Halle, the only other time the two had played each other. This marked the fourth straight year in which Nadal suffered an early-round exit from the tournament by losing to a player ranked 100 or lower.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255009-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nThis was the first major since the 2002 US Open where David Ferrer (world No. 8) did not participate as he withdrew with an elbow injury, ending his streak of 50 consecutive major appearances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255009-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nThis was also the first major main draw appearance for future ATP Finals champion, Olympic gold medalist and world No. 3 Alexander Zverev, who lost to Denis Kudla in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255009-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255010-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles Qualifying\nPlayers and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255010-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles Qualifying\nIn 2015, the qualifiers were: Vincent Millot, Alejandro Falla, Elias Ymer, Hiroki Moriya, Luke Saville, Igor Sijsling, Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Y\u016bichi Sugita, Nikoloz Basilashvili, John-Patrick Smith, Michael Berrer, Dustin Brown, Aleksandr Nedovyesov, Horacio Zeballos, John Millman and Kenny de Schepper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255010-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's Singles Qualifying\nLuca Vanni received as a Lucky Loser as a replacement of David Ferrer, who was originally placed in the main draw before the start of the tournament, but was suffered by an elbow injury before the tournament began.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255011-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's singles final\nThe 2015 Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255011-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's singles final\nA significant part of the Djokovic\u2013Federer rivalry, it pitted defending champion Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer against each other in a Grand Slam final for the third time, a rematch of the Wimbledon final a year earlier in which Djokovic defeated Federer in five sets. Before the match, Federer led the head-to-head 20 matches to 19, with the two players tied one to one on grass and one to one in Grand Slam finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255011-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's singles final\nThis was the first time the top two seeds had met in a men's Grand Slam final since the 2014 French Open, which pitted Rafael Nadal (1) against Djokovic (2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255011-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's singles final, Background\nFederer, a winner of 17 Grand Slams, was appearing in his 26th Grand Slam final and tenth Wimbledon final. He was seeking a record eighth Wimbledon title, which would rank him above Pete Sampras, who won the tournament seven times. Djokovic, a winner of eight Grand Slams, was appearing in his 17th Grand Slam final and fourth Wimbledon final. He was seeking his third Wimbledon title and looking to defend his win of the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255011-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's singles final, Build-up\nThis was a rematch of the previous year's final where Djokovic had won in five sets. Federer had shown strong form in the tournament. He had reached the semi-final against Andy Murray losing just one set and completed all his previous rounds with less than ten hours spent on the court. In the semi-final, he beat Murray in straight sets to set up his opportunity for a record 8th Wimbledon and 18th Grand Slam win. On the other half of the draw, Djokovic had barely survived after a scare of a fourth round elimination against Kevin Anderson whom he beat from two sets down. Djokovic had also recently lost in the French Open final against Stan Wawrinka, and was considered to be vulnerable at times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 60], "content_span": [61, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255011-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Men's singles final, Match\nDjokovic won the first set, before Federer made a comeback to win the second set in a close tie-breaker, saving seven set points in the process. By the third set, however, Djokovic started to tighten his grip on the match as Federer's count of unforced errors rose. In some crucial moments, Djokovic was able to defend break points, and eventually, it became too much for Federer to sustain the challenge. In the end, Djokovic won in four sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 57], "content_span": [58, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255012-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nNenad Zimonji\u0107 and Samantha Stosur were the defending champions, but Stosur chose not to participate this year. Zimonji\u0107 played alongside Jarmila Gajdo\u0161ov\u00e1, but lost in the third round to Robert Lindstedt and Anabel Medina Garrigues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255012-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nSeventh seeded Leander Paes and Martina Hingis won the title, defeating Alexander Peya and T\u00edmea Babos in the final 6\u20131, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255012-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255013-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles\nJacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis defeated the defending champions Guy Forget and C\u00e9dric Pioline in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20133 to win the Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255013-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles, Draw, Group A\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 83], "content_span": [84, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255013-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Senior Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles, Draw, Group B\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 83], "content_span": [84, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255014-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Doubles\nSt\u00e9phane Houdet and Shingo Kunieda were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Gustavo Fern\u00e1ndez and Nicolas Peifer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255014-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Doubles\nFern\u00e1ndez and Peifer defeated Gordon Reid and Micha\u00ebl Jeremiasz in the final, 7\u20135, 5\u20137, 6\u20132 to win the Wheelchair Men's Doubles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255015-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Wheelchair Women's Doubles\nYui Kamiji and Jordanne Whiley successfully defended their title, defeating Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot in the final, 6\u20132, 5\u20137, 6\u20133 to win the Wheelchair Women's Doubles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255016-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles\nSara Errani and Roberta Vinci were the defending champions, but Errani chose not to participate this year. Vinci played alongside Karin Knapp, but lost in the third round to Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255016-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles\nTop seeds Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza won the title, defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 5\u20137, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 7\u20135 in the final. Mirza became the first ever Indian to win a women's doubles major; while Hingis won her 10th title in the category and her first since the 2002 Australian Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255016-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255017-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nSerena Williams defeated Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in the final 6\u20134, 6\u20134, to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. It was her sixth Wimbledon singles title and her 21st singles major title overall. Williams also achieved her second non-calendar year Grand Slam, having won the 2014 US Open, 2015 Australian Open and 2015 French Open. Also, this was the first time since 2002 that a woman completed the Channel Slam (winning the French Open and Wimbledon in the same year), Williams herself being the last player to do so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255017-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nMuguruza became the first Spanish woman to reach the Wimbledon final since Arantxa S\u00e1nchez Vicario in 1996. She won the title two years later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255017-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nPetra Kvitov\u00e1 was the defending champion, but was defeated by Jelena Jankovi\u0107 in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255017-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nThis was the first major main draw appearance of future Grand Slam champion Je\u013cena Ostapenko, who was awarded a wild card; she lost to Kristina Mladenovic in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255017-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255018-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles Qualifying\nPlayers and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255018-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wimbledon Championships \u2013 Women's Singles Qualifying\nIn 2015, the qualifiers were: Laura Siegemund, Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Xu Yifan, Sachia Vickery, Margarita Gasparyan, Rich\u00e8l Hogenkamp, Olga Govortsova, Duan Yingying, Tamira Paszek, Petra Cetkovsk\u00e1, Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Hsieh Su-wei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255019-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winchester City Council election\nThe 2015 Winchester City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Winchester City Council in England. In total, 20 out of 57 council seats were up for election. The Conservatives gained majority control of Winchester City Council from No Overall Control, following the defection of two former Conservative councillors to the Liberal Democrats in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255019-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winchester City Council election\nAfter the election, the composition of Winchester City Council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400\nThe 2015 Windows 10 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on August 2, 2015 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Contested over 160 laps on the 2.5 mile (4\u00a0km) triangular superspeedway, it was the 21st race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Matt Kenseth won the race, his second of the season. Brad Keselowski finished second. Jeff Gordon finished third. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Greg Biffle rounded out the top five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400\nKyle Busch won the pole for the race, led 19 laps, was leading the race before running out of fuel on the final lap and finished 21st. Joey Logano led a race high of 97 laps before running out of fuel with three laps to go and finished 20th. The race had 18 lead changes among 13 different drivers, eight caution flag periods for 32 laps and one red flag period that lasted for 14 minutes and 32 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400\nThis was the 33rd career victory for Matt Kenseth, second of the season, first at Pocono Raceway and tenth at the track for Joe Gibbs Racing. Kenseth left Pocono trailing Kevin Harvick by 118\u2013points in the points standings. Despite being the winning manufacturer, Toyota left Pocono trailing Chevrolet by 75\u2013points in the manufacturer standings. But they pulled to within one\u2013point of Ford for second in the standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400\nThe Windows 10 400 was carried by NBC Sports on the cable/satellite NBCSN network for the American television audience. The radio broadcast for the race was carried by the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Report, Background\nPocono Raceway (formerly Pocono International Raceway), also known as the Tricky Triangle, is a superspeedway located in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania at Long Pond. It is the site of two annual NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races held just weeks apart in June and August, and one NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event in August. Since 2013, the track is also host to a Verizon IndyCar Series race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Report, Background\nPocono is one of a very few NASCAR tracks not owned by either Speedway Motorsports, Inc. or International Speedway Corporation, the dominant track owners in NASCAR. It is run by the Igdalsky siblings Brandon, Nicholas, and sister Ashley, and cousins Joseph IV and Chase Mattioli, all of whom are third-generation members of the family-owned Mattco Inc, started by Joseph II and Rose Mattioli. Mattco also owns South Boston Speedway in South Boston, Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Report, Background\nOutside of the NASCAR races, Pocono is used throughout the year by Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) and motorcycle clubs as well as racing schools. The triangular oval also has three separate infield sections of racetrack \u2013 North Course, East Course and South Course. Each of these infield sections use a separate portion of the tri-oval to complete the track. During regular non-race weekends, multiple clubs can use the track by running on different infield sections. Also some infield sections can be run in either direction, or multiple infield sections can be put together \u2013 such as running the North Course and the South Course and using the tri-oval to connect the two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Report, Background\nKevin Harvick entered Pocono with a 69-point lead over Joey Logano. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. entered 100 back, Jimmie Johnson entered 102 back and Martin Truex, Jr. entered 109 back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Report, Background, Changes to the track\nFollowing the Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400 in June, a section of the Tunnel Turn \u2013 turn 2 \u2013 about 170\u00a0ft (52\u00a0m) by 28\u00a0ft (8.5\u00a0m) was milled, leveled and repaved. This was done to eliminate the bumps that develop when the foundation for the track surface that goes over the tunnel the team haulers use to get in and out of the track settles into the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 61], "content_span": [62, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe entry list for the Windows 10 400 was released on Monday, July 27 at 11:20\u00a0a.m. Eastern time. Forty-three drivers were entered for the race. All were entered in the previous week's race at Indianapolis. There were three driver changes for this race. The No. 33 Hillman-Circle Sport LLC Chevrolet that was driven by Alex Kennedy. The Premium Motorsports duo swapped rides this weekend with Timmy Hill driving the No. 62 Chevrolet and Reed Sorenson driving the No. 98 Ford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, First practice\nBrad Keselowski was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 50.961 and a speed of 176.606\u00a0mph (284.220\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Qualifying\nKyle Busch won the pole with a time of 50.444 and a speed of 178.416\u00a0mph (287.133\u00a0km/h). \u201cI told you I had a fast car, I just wasn\u2019t sure we could get the balance right,\u201d Busch said after winning the pole. \u201c(Crew chief) Adam Stevens and these guys, they did it again.\u201d \u201cA lot of that lies on me for putting the lap together something I hadn\u2019t done over the last couple of months,\u201d Kevin Harvick said after qualifying second. \u201cI feel like we all did a good job there and made some good adjustments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Qualifying\nI feel like I probably gave up a little bit in Turn 1. I got a little bit tight in the center of that corner, but all-in-all it was a good lap and I\u2019m glad we ran our fastest speed in the last round. That is what you have to do.\u201d \u201cNot bad,\u201d Tony Stewart said after qualifying fifth. \u201c (Crew chief) Chad Johnston came over in between the practice session and qualifying and showed me some stuff where I was losing some time. That is what we focused on for qualifying and it worked.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0011-0002", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Qualifying\n\u201cWe were pretty good in that final round but not quite good enough to get the pole there,\u201d said Brad Keselowski after qualifying ninth. \u201cWe were missing a little bit in one of the corners, but all-in-all a good effort. We had the fastest car in practice so I feel pretty good about that. It is similar to what we had at the Brickyard and we were really strong there but just needed a little more to win so I am optimistic about it for sure.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0011-0003", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Qualifying\n\u201cWe really struggled for whatever reason in Turn 1 today,\u201d said Martin Truex, Jr. after qualifying 13th \u201cJust can\u2019t seem to get the balance right. We were either too tight or too loose no matter what we do. Fought the same thing there, not a big deal though I think we will be okay. We\u2019ve got plenty of time to figure it out tomorrow. We\u2019ve got a few cars to pass, but 13th is not too bad. We did it last week.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nCarl Edwards was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 51.191 and a speed of 175.812\u00a0mph (282.942\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 64], "content_span": [65, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 51.358 and a speed of 175.240\u00a0mph (282.021\u00a0km/h). Jeb Burton was forced to go to his backup car after wrecking into the inside pit road wall. Because this change took place after qualifying, he started the race from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 63], "content_span": [64, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race was scheduled to start at 1:46\u00a0p.m., but started four minutes later when Kyle Busch led the field to the green flag. The first caution of the race flew on the fifth lap when Kasey Kahne got loose on the frontstretch coming out of turn 3, slid down the track and slammed into the inside wall lining pit road. This was in an almost identical manner to what happened to Jeb Burton in final practice the day before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\n\u201cWell, first of all I couldn\u2019t believe I was clear over here this late in the corner and then all the way to the left heading towards pit wall,\u201d Kahne said. \u201cThen I saw the people and I thought to myself that those guys need to take off running and get out of the way. I didn\u2019t know. I hadn\u2019t done anything like that before so it was kind of crazy the way it all happened.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0014-0002", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nKahne was uninjured and he was released from the infield care center a few minutes later, but his car was damaged beyond repair and he finished dead last. The race was red-flagged to allow NASCAR to evaluate and repair the wall. After a 14-minute and 43 second delay, the red flag was withdrawn and the field continued under caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 10. The second caution of the race flew on lap 16. This was a scheduled competition caution after a section of the track was washed down following the previous day's ARCA race. A few cars opted not to pit and Kevin Harvick assumed the race lead. A. J. Allmendinger was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 20. The third caution of the race flew the same lap when Harvick blew an engine in turn 3. This was his first DNF since the last year's Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. \u201c\"Coming off of Turn 2, I knew I had some issues and didn't realize they were going to be that big, but all in all, just really proud of my team,\" Harvick said. \"Car was fast. You'll have days like this.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 24. The fourth caution of the race flew on lap 28 when Sam Hornish, Jr. cut down a left-front tire in turn 1 and got rear-ended by Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., who then slammed the wall. \"Everything was happening real fast,\" said Stenhouse, who walked away uninjured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\n\"I saw the 9 (Hornish) in Turn 3 run up the track and I thought he just got loose and everything was fine, but getting into Turn 1 the car in front of me ducked out at the last minute and there was the 9 sitting and I got on the brakes really hard. I think it got on the splitter, and (I) couldn't go left or right and just ran right into him. It is not a good day for us.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0017-0002", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nI guess the 9 missed a shift or something and I wasn't aware of it until the 35 (Cole Whitt) or one of the other cars pulled out real quick, and there was the 9 sitting there. By the time I reacted, it was just too late and I ran right back into him.\" \"It is one of those days,\" Hornish said. \"I missed a shift on a restart, which wasn't any good, and then we had a tire come apart and then we got hit and then that deal right there (with Busch).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0017-0003", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Start\nKurt was trying to hold on to it and I saw that he got it straightened back out, and it is one of those things where everything stops smoking long enough that you think he has it back under control again and then it is just wobbling around on him. Unfortunate for us, for sure. ... I love coming to Pocono and I have had some good runs here and led laps and felt like we could win races, but it just hasn't been for us this year. Hopefully that doesn't carry on to Watkins Glen next weekend.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 34 with defending Pocono winner Martin Truex, Jr. out in front. He made his first stop on lap 39 and gave the lead to Joey Logano. Jimmie Johnson pitted from second on lap 44. Logano ducked onto pit road on lap 52 and handed the lead to Kyle Busch. He surrendered the lead to pit the next lap and handed it to teammate Denny Hamlin. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. was tagged for speeding on pit road and was forced to serve a drive-through penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nHamlin pitted from the lead on lap 55 and handed it to Brad Keselowski. He pitted on lap 57 and handed the lead to Jeff Gordon. The No. 2 was tagged for an uncontrolled tire after colliding with his tire carrier and was forced to serve a drive-through penalty. Gordon pitted on lap 59 and handed the lead to Danica Patrick. The uncontrolled tire from the No. 2 pit stall brought out the fifth caution of the race on lap 62. She pitted under the caution and the lead cycled back to Joey Logano. Jeb Burton was tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 66. The sixth caution of the race flew the same lap when Kurt Busch got turned by Paul Menard and then t-boned by Sam Hornish, Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 72. The seventh caution of the race flew the same lap when Dale Earnhardt, Jr. made contact with Cole Whitt in turn 1 and went spinning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 76. Busch pitted from second on lap 88 and started a round of green flag stops. Logano pitted the next lap and gave the lead to Matt Kenseth. He gave up the lead to pit the next lap and handed it to Kyle Larson. The eighth caution of the race flew on lap 91 when Alex Kennedy backed into the wall in turn 1. Clint Bowyer was caught off by the caution and pitted when pit road was closed. As a result, he restarted the race from the tail-end of the field. Larson pitted under the caution and handed the lead to Joey Logano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 98. The field settled into a green flag run until lap 123 when Joey Logano surrendered the lead to pit. This handed the lead to Denny Hamlin. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to David Ragan. He ducked onto pit road with 35 laps to go and handed the lead to Greg Biffle. Brett Moffitt was tagged for speeding on pit road and was forced to serve a drive-through penalty. Biffle hit pit road with 34 laps to go and handed the lead to Jeff Gordon. Casey Mears was tagged for having too many men over the wall and was forced to serve a drive-through penalty. Gordon surrendered the lead to pit with 33 laps to go and the lead cycled back to Joey Logano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Second half, Final ten laps\nLogano maintained a one-second lead over Kyle Busch with ten laps to go with a chance of being short on fuel. Ultimately, he ran out of fuel on the Long Pond Straightaway with three to go and Busch took over the lead. About a lap later, Truex ran out of fuel as well. On the last lap, Busch too ran out of fuel on the front\u2013stretch, was passed by Matt Kenseth \u2013 who had taken the white flag 15 seconds behind Busch \u2013 in turn 2 and went on to take the checkered flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 54], "content_span": [55, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cIt feels good to get one today,\u201d said Kenseth. \u201cThere\u2019s nothing like wins. I never thought I\u2019d ever win at Pocono and I never thought I\u2019d win a fuel mileage race, so we did both today.\u201d \u201cI guess our numbers, from what (crew chief) Todd (Gordon) said, was good enough to make it by a half a lap,\u201d said Joey Logano after running out of gas and finishing 20th. \u201cI was saving fuel just to cushion it. I thought I was going to be good and then I started running out and knew we weren\u2019t going to make it. It was tough. We did everything right today.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter running into his tire carrier on lap 57 and serving a drive\u2013through penalty for an uncontrolled tire that sent him back to 37th, Brad Keselowski rallied back to a runner\u2013up finish. \"The fuel came into play at the end and we were able to take care of it to bring home second, which is a very respectable day,\" Keselowski said. \"Certainly not where we were going to finish without the fuel, but that is sometimes how it works. I think my teammate and his team did a phenomenal job. I am heartbroken for them to not win the race.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nJeff Gordon, who was running 16th with four laps to go, took advantage of the cars running out of fuel to finish third \u2013 matching his best finish of the season \u2013 in his 46th and final career start at Pocono Raceway. \"I thought we were trying to get maybe 10th or 12th and all of a sudden they said, 'You're third,' and I think I was probably the most shocked person out there on the racetrack when I found that out,\" Gordon said after the race. \"I knew cars were peeling off, but I just didn't realize that many were either running out or coming to pit road.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nTeammate Dale Earnhardt, Jr. was 17th with four to go and rallied to a fourth-place finish. \"We've just got to work harder,\" he said. \"Our car wasn't very good all weekend in the corner. We had a lot of balance issues we never really cured. That held us up. We weren't as good as we were here earlier this year. But still, it was a top-10, top-five car, but just barely a top-five car. I thought we had a good enough car to win here when we came here earlier in the summer, but we lost a little balance.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 53], "content_span": [54, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Media, Television\nNBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handled pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and four time Pocono winner Rusty Wallace called the race from the booth when the field was racing down the front stretch. Dave Moody called the race from a billboard outside of turn 1 when the field was racing through turn 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255020-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Windows 10 400, Media, Radio\nMike Bagley called the race from a billboard outside of turn 2 when the field was racing through turn 2. Kyle Rickey called the race from a billboard outside of turn 3 when the field was racing through turn 3. Woody Cain, Glenn Jarrett and Steve Post worked pit road on the radio side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255021-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect all members of the council of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in England. This was on the same day as other local elections and coincided with the 2015 United Kingdom general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255021-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, Election result\nThe election saw an eight-seat enlargement of local Conservatives' running group, having been the designation of the absolute majority of winning candidates hence governing group since 2007; the results saw four Independent (politician)s one of whom had defected in the previous term overturned, the latter in the same way as two UKIP councillors \u2014 and two Liberal Democrats lost to Conservatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255021-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, Election result\nAll wards of the United Kingdom in this borough consequently were served by Conservative councillors save for Old Windsor choosing its two delegates to be from Old Windsor Residents and Taxpayers Association and three-member Pinkneys Green at the opposite end of the borough which elected one Liberal Democrat, topping the poll by seven votes ahead of two Conservatives it elected and 312 votes ahead of the runner-up. Having run the council from 1995-1997 and 2003-2007, the party's single councillor represented a record low for the party, meaning the resident's association mentioned became the formal opposition. Not elected was Ewan Larcombe who in 2011 founded the National Flood Prevention Party in Horton and Wraysbury and took his position regarding the intense 2013-2014 and dynamic of the River Thames since construction of the Jubilee River, its corollary protecting most of the borough;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 969]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255022-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Windward Islands Tournament\nThe 2015 Windward Islands Tournament is an association football tournament that took place in St. Lucia. It has been organised by the Windward Islands Football Association (WIFA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255022-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Windward Islands Tournament, Goal scorers\nThere were 16 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255023-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season\nThe 2015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season was the 58th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 83rd overall. The Blue Bombers finished the season in 4th place in the West Division with a 5\u201313 record and missed the playoffs for the fourth year in a row, as well as the sixth time in seven seasons. This was also the first time since 2010 that a Grey Cup host city has failed to qualify for the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255023-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season, Offseason, CFL Draft\nThe 2015 CFL Draft took place on May 12, 2015. The Blue Bombers had six selections in the seven-round draft, including three of the first 15 picks. The team traded their third-round pick for Saskatchewan's second after sending Cory Watson and receiving Kris Bastien. The team also lost their seventh-round pick after trading for Josh Portis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255023-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season, Team, Roster\nItalics indicate International player updated 2015-08-19 \u2022 45 Active, 18 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255024-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winston-Salem Open\nThe 2015 Winston\u2013Salem Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 47th edition of the Winston-Salem Open (as successor to previous tournaments in New Haven and Long Island), and part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2015 ATP World Tour. It took place at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, from August 23 through August 29, 2015. It was the last event on the 2015 US Open Series before the 2015 US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255024-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winston-Salem Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255024-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Winston-Salem Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255025-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winston-Salem Open \u2013 Doubles\nJuan Sebasti\u00e1n Cabal and Robert Farah were the defending champions but chose not to participate this year. Dominic Inglot and Robert Lindstedt won the title, defeating Eric Butorac and Scott Lipsky in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255026-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winston-Salem Open \u2013 Singles\nLuk\u00e1\u0161 Rosol was the defending champion, but lost to Jerzy Janowicz in the second round. Kevin Anderson won the title defeating in the final Pierre-Hugues Herbert with the score 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255026-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winston-Salem Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255027-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Cup\nThe 2015 Winter Cup was an artistic gymnastics competition held at the Riviera in Las Vegas from February 19 to February 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255027-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Cup, Competition\nThe finals session featured the top 42 gymnasts according to their all-around ranking and the top three gymnasts on each apparatus. The all-around and individual event champions were determined via a combined two-day score. Performances at the Winter Cup helped determine eight men who comprised the United States men's national gymnastics team at the 2015 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255028-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Deaflympics\nThe 2015 Winter Deaflympics (Russian: \u0417\u0438\u043c\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0421\u0443\u0440\u0434\u043b\u0438\u043c\u043f\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0435 \u0438\u0433\u0440\u044b 2015 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0430), officially known as the 18th Winter Deaflympics (Russian: 18-\u0435 \u0437\u0438\u043c\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0441\u0443\u0440\u0434\u043b\u0438\u043c\u043f\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0435 \u0438\u0433\u0440\u044b), is an international multi-sport event that took place in Khanty-Mansiysk and Magnitogorsk, Russian Federation from 28 March to 5 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255028-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Deaflympics, Logo\nThe games' logo is an abstract of a black grouse that symbolizes the wealth of khanti culture which resembles a hand of a man, the main device for communication of deaf and hard-of-hearing athletes and a bird. It consists of 4 colors which are red and orange that mean motion and energy and blue and violet that mean firmness and endurance. The ethnical ornament of khanti \u201chare\u2019s ears\u201d which is used in household items and clothes of khanti and mansi in the middle of the logo symbolizes motion. Overall, the logo represents host city, Khanty-Mansiysk as a confluence of two great rivers \u2013 Ob and Irtysh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 29], "content_span": [30, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255028-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Deaflympics, Mascot\nThe games' mascot is a baby mammoth, a symbol of Russian north that represents beauty and strength of Siberia and is described to have kind eyes crystal clear like rivers and lakes of Ugra and open as Russian soul. The name of the mascot was chosen as \"Spartak\" from an online voting process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255029-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Universiade\nThe 2015 Winter Universiade, the XXVII Winter Universiade, was a multi sport winter event held in Granada, Spain and \u0160trbsk\u00e9 Pleso, Slovakia. On 14 March 2009, FISU announced that the host would be Granada because they were the only bid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255029-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Universiade\nOn 25 June 2014, FISU announced that Slovakia would become the co-host of 2015 Winter Universiade. FISU approved to move the Nordic Skiing and Biathlon events to \u0160trbsk\u00e9 Pleso and Osrblie in Slovakia. This decision had been taken to anticipate the difficulties faced by the Granada 2015 Organising Committee in hosting these particular events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255029-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Universiade, Sports\nFour sports took place in Slovakia, from January 24 \u2013 February 1. From February 4 \u2013 14, the other sports were contested in Granada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255029-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Universiade, Schedule\nThe competition schedule for the 2015 Winter Universiade is shown as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 33], "content_span": [34, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255029-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Winter Universiade, Participants\nFollowing is a list of nations that entered athletes at the Universiade:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255030-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255030-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, Election results, Changes in council composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255030-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, Notes\n\u2022 italics denote the sitting councillor \u2022 bold denotes the winning candidate", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255031-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisbech Town Council election\nThe Wisbech Town Council elections were held the same time as the 2015 United Kingdom local elections. It used the new boundaries from The Fenland (Electoral Changes) Order 2014", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255032-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team\nThe 2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Badgers, led by first-year head coach Paul Chryst, were members of the West Division of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Camp Randall Stadium. On January 13, 2015, the Badgers hired offensive coordinator Joe Rudolph. The Badgers were the media preseason favorites to win the Big Ten West division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255032-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team\nDuring fall camp prior to the start of the season Chryst announced the Badgers would return to a pro-style punt scheme instead of the shield punt scheme, also known as the spread punt scheme. Two days after Wisconsin played in the Holiday Bowl defensive coordinator Dave Aranda was hired by LSU as their new defensive coordinator. At the end of the season, Wisconsin featured the #1 defense in college football, with opponents averaging just 13.1 points per game against the Badgers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255032-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team, Roster, Departures\nAfter enrolling early and attending spring training quarterback Austin Kafentzis announced that he would transfer from Wisconsin to the University of Nevada before the start of the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255032-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team, Roster, Departures\nAt the end of the season redshirt freshman quarterback D.J. Gillins announced that he would transfer as well, to Pearl River Community College. It was reported that Gillins likely transferred because he wouldn't fit in Paul Chryst's Pro-style offense, he was originally recruited by former head coach Gary Andersen as a more mobile dual-threat style quarterback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255032-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team, Statistics, Defense\nKey: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, PBU: Passes Broken Up, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FF: Forced Fumbles, FR: Fumbles Recovered, TD\u00a0: Touchdown", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections\nThe 2015 Wisconsin Spring Election was held in the U.S. state of Wisconsin on April 7, 2015. There was a contested election for justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as well as several other nonpartisan local and judicial elections and an amendment to the Constitution of Wisconsin to change the process for selection of the Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court. In addition, the ballot contained a special election to fill a vacancy in the 20th State Senate district. The 2015 Wisconsin Spring Primary was held February 17, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections\nIn the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, the Democrats' preferred candidate, incumbent Ann Walsh Bradley, was reelected. The Constitutional Amendment, however, favored by Republicans, was approved by voters and led to the removal of Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections\nLater in the year, there were two more special elections, for the 33rd State Senate district and the 99th State Assembly district.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Legislative, State Senate 20th district special election\nA special election was held concurrent with the regularly scheduled Spring election to fill the 20th district seat of the Wisconsin State Senate. The seat was vacated by Republican Glenn Grothman, who had been elected to the United States House of Representatives in the 2014 general election. At the time of the election, the 20th Senate district contained most of Washington County and the northern half of Ozaukee County, including the city of Cedarburg, as well as parts of western Sheboygan County, eastern Fond du Lac County, and southern Calumet County. It was considered a safe Republican seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 99], "content_span": [100, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Legislative, State Senate 20th district special election\nNo Democrat registered to run for this seat in the special election. In the Spring primary, Republican Duey Stroebel defeated Tiffany Koehler and Lee E. Schlenvogt with 67% of the vote. He went on to win the special election without a formal opponent on the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 99], "content_span": [100, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Legislative, State Senate 33rd district special election\nA special election was held July 21, 2015, to fill the 33rd district seat of the Wisconsin State Senate. The seat was vacated by Republican Paul Farrow, who resigned after he had been elected county executive of Waukesha County in the Spring general election. At the time of the election, the 33rd Senate district comprised most of central Waukesha County, including the cities of Waukesha and Delafield. It was considered a safe Republican seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 99], "content_span": [100, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Legislative, State Senate 33rd district special election\nIn the June 23, 2015, primary, Republican State Representative Chris Kapenga defeated Brian Dorow and M. D. Langner with 52% of the vote, and Democrat Sherryll Shaddock was unopposed. Kapenga went on to win the special election with 72% of the vote with only 12% of the turnout of the previous general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 99], "content_span": [100, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Legislative, State Assembly 99th district special election\nA special election was held September 29, 2015, to fill the 99th district seat of the Wisconsin State Assembly. The seat was vacated by Republican Chris Kapenga, who resigned after winning the special election for the 33rd State Senate district held in July 2015. At the time of the election, the 99th Assembly district comprised part of western Waukesha County, including the city of Delafield and the villages of Dousman, Hartland, Merton, Nashotah, North Prairie, and Wales. It was considered a safe Republican seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 101], "content_span": [102, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Legislative, State Assembly 99th district special election\nNo Democrat registered to run for this seat in the special election. In the September 1, 2015, primary, Republican Cindi Duchow defeated Dave Westlake, Scott Owens, and perennial candidate Spencer Zimmerman, taking 40% of the vote. She won the special election without opposition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 101], "content_span": [102, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Judicial, State Supreme Court\nA regularly-scheduled Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on the Spring election ballot. Incumbent Ann Walsh Bradley was seeking a third ten-year term on the court. She faced a serious challenge from Rock County Judge James P. Daley, then the Chief Judge of the 5th Judicial Administrative District of Wisconsin circuit courts. Judge Bradley successfully defended her seat and was reelected with nearly 60% of the vote in April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Judicial, State Court of Appeals\nTwo seats on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals were up for election in 2015. Only one was contested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255033-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Wisconsin elections, State elections, Constitutional Amendment\nIn the April election, Wisconsin voters approved an amendment to the Constitution of Wisconsin to allow the members of the Wisconsin Supreme Court to elect the Chief Justice. Previously, the Wisconsin Constitution specified that the most senior member of the court would be the Chief Justice. The effect of the amendment was to allow the court's conservative majority to remove Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson and replace her with Justice Patience D. Roggensack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 67], "content_span": [68, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255034-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wofford Terriers football team\nThe 2015 Wofford Terriers football team represented Wofford College in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 28th-year head coach Mike Ayers and played their home games at Gibbs Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 5\u20136, 3\u20134 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fourth place with the Samford Bulldogs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255035-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Woking Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Woking Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect one third of members to Woking Borough Council in England coinciding with other local elections held simultaneously with a General Election which resulted in increased turnout compared to the election four years before. Elections in each ward are held in three years out of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255035-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Woking Borough Council election, Results\nThe Conservatives were starting from a high \u2018baseline\u2019, having performed very well in the previous equivalent local election in Woking in 2011 (which coincided with the AV Referendum). The Conservatives secured 49% of the vote, gaining two seats from the Liberal Democrats and losing one to Labour. Of the 12 wards up for election, the Conservatives won 10 and the LibDems and Labour won 1 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255035-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Woking Borough Council election, Results\nThis was the best Conservative local Borough election result in Woking, and the worst result for the LibDems, for many years, although the Conservative 49% share of the vote failed to match the 56% share of the vote achieved on the same day by their Parliamentary candidate Jonathan Lord as he secured re-election as Woking\u2019s MP by a landslide margin of 20,810 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255035-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Woking Borough Council election, Results\nThe result added one councillor (net) to the Conservative group that had enjoyed overall control of the Council since 2011 and that had been in power locally since 2007 (if one includes a short period of minority administration).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255036-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wokingham Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Wokingham Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wokingham Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255036-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wokingham Borough Council election, Election result\nThe Conservatives retained control of the council and gained two seats from the Liberal Democrats, winning all seats that were up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255037-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wolverhampton City Council election\nThe 2015 Wolverhampton City Council election took place on 7 May 2015, to elect members of the Wolverhampton City Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255038-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens\nThe 2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens was a women's rugby sevens tournament for the continental championship of Africa and a qualification tournament for rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The competition was held in Kempton Park, South Africa on 26\u201327 September 2015. It was the fifth all-continental African Women's Sevens Championship, hosting teams from both Northern and Southern Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255038-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens\nSouth Africa, as the tournament winner, qualified directly for the Olympic Games but their National Olympic Committee decided not to send a team so the runner-up, Kenya, took their place. The next three place-getters, Tunisia, Zimbabwe and Tunisia progressed to the final qualifying competition to play-off for inclusion in the 2016 Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255038-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens, Final standings\nSouth Africa will not participate in the 2016 Olympics. Previously SASCOC chief executive Tubby Reddy had stated that winning the continental qualifier would not be enough. Kenya, as the second-placed team in the African qualifiers, advance to the Olympics. Madagascar, the fifth-place finisher in qualifying, was named as a replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255039-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship\nThe 2015 Women's African Nations Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's African Volleyball Championship organised by Africa's governing volleyball body, the Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration Africaine de Volleyball. It was held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 12 to 20 June 2015. The top two team qualified for the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255039-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship\nKenya won the championship defeating Algeria in the final and Cameroon won the bronze medal over Senegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255039-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship, Format\nThe tournament is played in two stages. In the first stage, the participants are divided in two groups. A single round-robin format is played within each group to determine the teams' group position (as per procedure below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255039-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship, Format\nIn the second stage, the two best teams of each group progress to the semifinals, while the third and fourth placed teams from each group progress to the classification matches (for 5th to 8th place). The second stage of the tournament consists of a single-elimination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255039-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship, Format, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 77], "content_span": [78, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255039-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship, Pool composition\nThe drawing of lots was held in Nairobi, Kenya on 12 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255040-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Asian Individual Squash Championships\nThe 2015 Women's Asian Individual Squash Championships is the women's edition of the 2015 Asian Individual Squash Championships, which serves as the individual Asian championship for squash players. The event took place in Kuwait from 1 to 5 May 2015. Nicol David won her ninth Asian Individual Championships title, defeating Annie Au in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255041-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Country Championships\nThe 2015 Women's Australian Country Championships was a field hockey tournament held in Wollongong, New South Wales between 8\u201315 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255041-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Country Championships\nVIC Country won the tournament by defeating WA Country 2\u20130 in the final. NSW Country won the bronze medal by defeating QLD Country 2\u20131 in the third and fourth playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255041-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Country Championships, Teams\nUnlike other National Australian Championships the Australian Country Championships only comprises teams from regional/country associations of each Australian State, as well as a team from the Australian Defence Force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255041-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Country Championships, Competition Format\nThe tournament is played in a round robin format, with each team facing each other once. Final placings after the pool matches determine playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255041-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Country Championships, Competition Format\nThe fifth and sixth placed teams contest the fifth and sixth place match, while the top four placed teams contest the semi-finals, with the winners contesting the final, and the losers contesting the third and fourth place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255042-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Hockey League\nThe 2015 Women's Australian Hockey League was the 23rd edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held in the New South Wales city of Sydney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255042-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Hockey League\nThe Queensland Scorchers won the gold medal for the fifth time by defeating the Victorian Vipers 2-1 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255042-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Hockey League, Competition format\nThe tournament is divided into two pools, Pool A and Pool B, consisting of four teams in a round robin format. Teams then progress into either Pool C, the medal round, or Pool D, the classification round. Teams carry over points from their previous match ups, and contest teams they are yet to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255042-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Hockey League, Competition format\nThe top two teams in each of pools A and B then progress to Pool C. The top two teams in Pool C continue to contest the Final, while the bottom two teams of Pool C play in the Third and Fourth place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255042-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Australian Hockey League, Competition format\nThe remaining bottom placing teams make up Pool D. The top two teams in Pool D play in the Fifth and Sixth place match, while the bottom two teams of Pool C play in the Seventh and Eighth place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255043-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Basketball Invitational\nThe 2015 Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) is a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament or 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament. The 2015 field of 16 was announced on Selection Monday 2015, March 16. All games are hosted by the higher seed throughout the tournament, unless the higher seed's arena is unavailable. The Championship game is hosted by the school with the higher RPI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255043-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Basketball Invitational, Bracket\nTop seed of match-up will get home site, not including Furman vs. McNeese State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open\nThe 2015 Ricoh Women's British Open was played 30 July \u2013 2 August at the Trump Turnberry in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It was the 39th Women's British Open, and the 15th as a major championship on the LPGA Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open\nInbee Park shot a final found 65 (\u22127) to win her first Women's British Open, three strokes ahead of compatriot Ko Jin-young, the 54-hole co-leader. It was Park's seventh major title and second of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open\nThis was the second Women's British Open at Turnberry, which previously hosted 13 years earlier in 2002. As in 2002, it was played at par 72, with two par fours (3, 14) as par fives. ESPN2 and BBC Sport televised the event in the United States and the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Course\n^ These par-4 holes (3, 14) are played as par-5 during this tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\nThe field is 144 players, and most earn exemptions based on past performance on the Ladies European Tour, the LPGA Tour, previous major championships, or with a high ranking in the Women's World Golf Rankings. The rest of the field earn entry by successfully competing in qualifying tournaments open to any female golfer, professional or amateur, with a low handicap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\nThere were 17 exemption categories for the 2015 Women's British Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n1. The top 15 finishers (and ties) from the 2014 Women's British Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n2. The top 10 Ladies European Tour members in the Women's World Golf Rankings as of 30 June not exempt under (1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n3. The top 30 LPGA Tour members in the Women's World Golf Rankings as of 30 June not exempt under (1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n4. The top 25 on the current LET money as of 30 June not exempt under (1) or (2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n5. The top 40 on the current LPGA Tour money list as of 30 June not exempt under (1) or (3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n6. The top five on the current LPGA of Japan Tour (JLPGA) money list as of 14 June not exempt under (1), (2), (3), or (13).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n7. The top two on the current LPGA of Korea Tour (KLPGA) money list as of 30 June not exempt under (1), (2), (3), or (6).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n8. Winners of any recognised LET or LPGA Tour events in the calendar year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n9. Winners of the 2014 LET, LPGA, JLPGA and KLPGA money lists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n10. Players ranked in the top 30 of the Women's World Golf Rankings as of 30 June, not exempt above.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n11. Winners of the last 10 editions of the Women's British Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n12. Winners of the last five editions of the U.S. Women's Open, ANA Inspiration, and Women's PGA Championship, and the Evian Championship winners from 2013 and 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n13. Winner of the 2014 Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n14. The leading five LPGA Tour members upon completion of 36 holes in the 2015 Marathon Classic who have entered the Championship and who are not otherwise exempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n15. The leading three LET members in the 2015 Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open, who have entered the Championship and who are not otherwise exempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n16. The 2015 British Ladies Amateur champion, 2014 U.S. Women's Amateur champion, 2014 International European Ladies Amateur Championship champion, winner or next available player in the 2014 LGU Order of Merit, and the Mark H. McCormack Medal holder provided they are still amateurs at the time of the Championship and a maximum of two other leading amateurs at the discretion of the Ladies' Golf Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\n17. Any players granted special exemptions from qualifying by the Championship Committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255044-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open, Field\nQualifiers: Maria Balikoeva, Minea Blomqvist, Carly Booth, Charlotte Ellis, Georgia Hall, Nina Holleder, Rebecca Hudson, Vikki Laing, Chiara Mertens (a), Ashleigh Simon, Linnea Str\u00f6m (a), Sophie Walker", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255045-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open Squash Championship\nThe Women's Allam British Open 2015 is the women's edition of the 2015 British Open Squash Championships, which is a PSA World Series event Platinum (Prize money: $100 000). The event took place at the Sports Arena in Hull in England from 11 May to 17 May. Camille Serme won her first British Open trophy, beating Laura Massaro in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255045-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's British Open Squash Championship, Prize money and ranking points\nFor 2015, the prize purse was $100,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255046-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's County Championship\nThe 2015 Women's County One-Day Championship was the 19th cricket Women's County Championship season. It ran from May to September and saw 34 county teams and teams representing Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Netherlands compete in a series of divisions. Yorkshire Women won the County Championship as winners of the top division, with Kent finishing runners-up. The Championship was Yorkshire's sixth title since the institution of the full County Championship, and their first since 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255046-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's County Championship, Competition format\nTeams played matches within a series of divisions with the winners of the top division being crowned County Champions. Matches were played using a one day format with 50 overs per side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255046-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's County Championship, Competition format\nThe championship worked on a points system, the winner being the team with most average points of completed games in the first division. The points are awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255046-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's County Championship, Competition format\nWin: 10 points + bonus points. Tie: 5 points + bonus points. Loss : Bonus points. Abandoned or cancelled: Match not counted to average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255046-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's County Championship, Competition format\nBonus points are awarded for various batting and bowling milestones. The bonus points for each match are retained if the match is completed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255046-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's County Championship, Teams\nThe 2015 Championship was divided into four divisions: Divisions One to Three with nine teams apiece and Division Four with eleven teams across two groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255047-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II\nThe 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II was the 6th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship II, a field hockey championship for women. It was held from the 19th until the 27th of July 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255047-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II, Format\nThe eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255047-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II, Results, Fifth to eighth place classification, Pool C\nThe points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 94], "content_span": [95, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255048-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship III\nThe 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship III was the 6th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship III, a field hockey championship for women. It was held from the 20th until the 25th of August 2015 in Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia. The winner of this tournament was promoted to the 2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship II", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255048-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship III, Format\nThe five teams will be placed in a single pool. Each team will play the other four teams once. The final results from those games will also be the final standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255049-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Club Trophy\nThe 2015 Women's EuroHockey Club Trophy was the 39th edition of the women's Women's EuroHockey Club Trophy, Europe's secondary club field hockey tournament organized by the EHF. It was held from 21 to 24 May 2015 in Minsk, Belarus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255049-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Club Trophy\nHamburg won the tournament after defeating Royal Wellington 10\u20131 in the final. Minsk finished third, after defeating Atasport 4\u20131 in the third place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255050-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship\nThe 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 22 to 30 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255050-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship\nEngland defeated Netherlands on penalty shuttles in the final, drawing initially 2-2, with goals from Lily Owsley and Sophie Bray. Defender Sam Quek was named Man of the Match in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255050-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship, Format\nThe eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group against the teams they did not play in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255050-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship, Statistics, Final standings\nAs per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255050-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThere were 85 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255051-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship squads\nThis article displays the rosters for the teams competing at the 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship. Each team had to submit 18 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255052-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Individual Closed Championships\nThe 2015 Women's European Individual Closed Championships is the women's edition of the 2015 European Squash Individual Championships, which serves as the individual European championship for squash players. The event took place in Bratislava in Slovakia from 27 to 30 May 2015. Camille Serme won her fourth European Individual Championships title, defeating Line Hansen in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255053-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship\nThe 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 29th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration Europ\u00e9enne de Volleyball. It was hosted by Netherlands and Belgium from 26 September to 4 October 2015. The championship managers were the Dutch Olympic gold volleyball medalist Peter Blange and the former Belgian volleyball player Virginie De Carne. Russia defeated Netherlands 3\u20130 in the final to capture their 19th title, while Tatiana Kosheleva was elected most valuable player back to back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255053-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship, Format\nThe tournament was played in two different stages. In the first stage, the sixteen participants were divided in four groups of four teams each. A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position (as per criteria below). The three best teams of each group (total of 12 teams) progressed to the second stage, with group winners advancing to the quarterfinals while second and third placed advanced to the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255053-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship, Format, Pool standing criteria\nThe second stage of the tournament consisted of a single-elimination, with winners advancing to the next round. A playoff was played (involving group second and third places) to determine which teams joined the group winners in the quarterfinals, followed by semifinals, 3rd place match and final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255053-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship, Pools composition\nThe drawing of lots was held in Antwerp, Belgium on 12 November 2014. First, the hosts and the team which was chosen by the hosts were seeded at the top of each pool. Then the next 4 teams which ranked highest in the previous edition were drawn. Finally, the other teams were drawn. Numbers in brackets denote the European ranking as of 25 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification\nThis is an article about qualification for the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, First round\nFirst round was held from May 9, 2014 to May 11, 2014. The two group winners and two second place qualified directly for the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 72], "content_span": [73, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, First round, Pool A\nThe tournament was held at Halmstad Arena in Halmstad, Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 80], "content_span": [81, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, First round, Pool B\nThe tournament was held at Topolica Sport Hall in Bar, Montenegro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 80], "content_span": [81, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round\nFirst round was held from May 16, 2014, to June 1, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 73], "content_span": [74, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round, Group A\nThe tournament was held at Sk \"Olimpiets\" in Mogilev, Belarus and \u0130zmir Atat\u00fcrk Sport Hall, in Izmir, Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round, Group B\nThe tournament was held at Pista Ghiaccio Resega in Lugano, Switzerland and \u0141uczniczka, in Bydgoszcz, Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round, Group C\nThe tournament was held at Pabell\u00f3n deportivo \"El Plant\u00edo\" in Coslada, Spain and M\u011bstsk\u00e1 sportovn\u00ed hala, in Plze\u0148, Czech Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round, Group D\nThe tournament was held at \"Hristo Botev\" Sport Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria and A.Y.S. Sport Hall, in Baku, Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round, Group E\nThe tournament was held at Palais des Sports in Moulins, France and Hesegi Sport Hall - Wingate Institute, in Netanya, Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Second round, Group F\nThe tournament was held at Budocenter in Wien, Austria and Polyvalent Hall, in Piatra Neam\u0163, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 82], "content_span": [83, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255054-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification, Third round\nFirst round was held from May 23, 2015, to May 30, 2015. The 2nd placed teams of the Second Round will play one home and one away match to determine the 3 winners who will then subsequently be qualified through to the 2015 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 72], "content_span": [73, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255055-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship squads\nThis article shows all participating team squads at the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship, held in the Netherlands and Belgium from 26 September to 4 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255056-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball League\nThe 2015 Women's European Volleyball League was the seventh edition of the annual Women's European Volleyball League and featured women's national volleyball teams from six European countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255056-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's European Volleyball League\nHungary won their first title after defeating Turkey 15\u201313 in the golden set. Ren\u00e1ta S\u00e1ndor from the winning team was named Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255057-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ford National Hockey League\nThe 2015 Women's Ford National Hockey League was the 17th edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in 9 cities across New Zealand, from 29 August to 20 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255057-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ford National Hockey League\nAuckland won the title for the sixth time, defeating Northland 6\u20130 in the final. Midlands finished in third place after winning the third place match 7\u20134 over Canterbury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255057-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ford National Hockey League, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThere were 170 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 4.72 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255058-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Futsal World Tournament\nThe 2015 Women's Futsal World Tournament was the sixth edition of the Women's Futsal World Tournament, the premier world championship for women's national futsal teams. The venue was Domo Polideportivo de la CDAG in Guatemala City. The competition was won by Brazil, winner of all the editions disputed until then. Iran's Niloufar Ardalan notably defied a travel ban to take part in the 2015 tournament after her husband did not approve of her leaving Iran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255059-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup was a field hockey tournament held in Changzhou, China between 5 \u2013 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255059-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup\nThe tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup, held in Santiago, Chile in November and December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255059-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup\nChina won the tournament by defeating Japan 3\u20131 in a shoot-out, after the final finished a 2\u20132 draw. South Korea won the bronze medal by defeating India 3\u20132 in the third and fourth place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255059-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup, Teams\nThe following Under 21 teams from the Asian Hockey Federation competed in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255059-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup, Statistics, Final Rankings\nAs per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255060-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament\nThe 2015 Women's Hockey Under\u201321 Invitational Tournament was an invitational women's under\u201321 field hockey competition, hosted by Hockey Netherlands. The tournament took place between 19\u201325 July 2015 in Breda, Netherlands. A total of five teams competed for the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255060-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament\nThe Netherlands won the tournament, defeating China 5\u20131 in the final. India defeated England 1\u20130 in penalties, after the third place match finished 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255060-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament, Teams\nIncluding the Netherlands, 5 teams were invited by Hockey Netherlands to participate in the tournament. The team from England however, comprised players up to 23 years of age.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 59], "content_span": [60, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255060-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament, Officials\nThe following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255060-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThere were 65 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.61 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 77], "content_span": [78, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships\nThe 2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships were the 17th such series of tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. These championships also served as qualifications for the 2016 competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships, Top Division\nThe Top Division was contested between eight teams from 28 March to 4 April 2015 in Malm\u00f6, Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships, Division I, Division I A\nThe Division I A tournament was played in Rouen, France, from 12 to 18 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 69], "content_span": [70, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships, Division I, Division I B\nThe Division I B tournament was played in Beijing, China, from 6 to 12 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 69], "content_span": [70, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships, Division II, Division II A\nThe Division II A tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 30 March to 5 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships, Division II, Division II B\nThe Division II B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 7 to 13 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255061-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships, Division II, Division II B Qualification\nThe Division II B Qualification tournament was played in Hong Kong, from 18 to 21 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 85], "content_span": [86, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255062-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Indoor Asia Cup was the 5th edition of the Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup. It was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from 12 to 16 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255062-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup\nThe number of teams for this year's cup had increased by one compared to the previous tournament where four teams competed. Malaysia and Tajikistan, who competed previously, not joined this year's edition and be replaced by Cambodia, Hong Kong and Uzbekistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255062-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup\nKazakhstan defeated Thailand in the final to win the cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255063-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup was the fourth edition of this tournament. It was played on 4\u20138 February 2015 in Leipzig, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255063-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup\nThe Netherlands defeated Germany after penalties in the final to win their second title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255064-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's International Match Racing Series\nThe 2015 Women's International Match Racing Series was a series of match racing sailing regattas staged during 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255065-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior African Volleyball Championship\nThe 2015 Women's Junior African Volleyball Championship was held in Egypt from 27 February \u2013 1 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255066-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the third edition of the bi-annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by six countries from April 17 \u2013 25, 2015 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255066-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup, Competing Nations\nTeams who were able to participate in this tournament are those who took part at their respective continental junior championships, South America and NORCECA. Cuba and Colombia declined to participate and Peru and Guatemala failed to apply.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255066-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup, Competition Format\nThe competition format for the 2015 Junior Pan American Volleyball Cup divides the 6 participating teams in 1 group of 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255066-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup, Competition Format\nThe best team from Group A and Group B will advance to the semifinals, the second and third teams from Group B will play the quarterfinals against the second and third teams from Pool A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255066-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup, Competition Format, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130: 5 points for the winner, 0 point for the loserMatch won 3\u20131: 4 points for the winner, 1 points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 3 points for the winner, 2 points for the loserIn case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:points ratio and sets ratio", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 92], "content_span": [93, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255067-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup squads\nThis article show all participating team squads at the 2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup, played by sixteen countries with the final round held in Dominican Republic", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255067-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup squads, Teams, Argentina\nThe following is the Argentinean roster in the 2015 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 72], "content_span": [73, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Knockout Cup was New Zealand's women's 22nd knockout football competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup\nThe 2015 competition had three rounds before the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. Competition was run in three regions (Northern, Central, Southern) until the quarter-finals, from which stage the draw was open. In all, 31 teams entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup, The 2015 final\nThe 2015 final was played between Glenfield Rovers from Auckland and Massey University from Palmerston North at Trust Arena, Wait\u0101kere before the men's Chatham Cup final. Glenfield Rovers beat Massey 4\u20130, claiming their third title in five years while inflicting Massey University second lost in the finals after they lost in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup, Results\nAll results are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website and Capital Football Season Review.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup, Results, Round 2\nAll results are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website and Capital Football Season Review.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup, Results, Round 3\nAll results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website, RSSSF and Capital Football Season Review.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup, Results, Quarter-finals\nAll results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website, RSSSF and Capital Football Season Review.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255068-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Knockout Cup, Results, Semi-finals\nAll results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website, RSSSF and Capital Football Season Review.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255069-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's LEN Super Cup\nThe 2015 Women's LEN Super Cup was a water polo match organized by LEN and contested by the reigning champions of the two main European club competitions, the 2014\u201315 LEN Women's Champions' Cup and the 2014-15 Women's LEN Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255069-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's LEN Super Cup\nThe match between Greek team Olympiacos and Italian CS Plebiscito Padova was played on 20 November 2015 in Athens, in the Papastrateio Hall in Piraeus, the home turf of Olympiacos. They defeated Padova 10-6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255070-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Lacrosse European Championship\nThe 2015 Women's Lacrosse European Championship will be the 10th edition of this tournament. It will be held in Nymburk, Czech Republic on August 6\u201315, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255070-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Lacrosse European Championship\n17 teams will join the tournament. England is the defending champion and five nations (Belgium, Israel, Italy, Norway and Spain) will compete in the event for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255070-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Lacrosse European Championship, Competition format\nTeams have been divided in three groups of four teams and one group of five. The two top teams of each group will join the championship bracket while the rest of the teams will play the classification games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255070-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Lacrosse European Championship, Competition format, Draw\nThe seeding has been determined by given team\u2019s placement at the last European Championship and the 2013 Women's Lacrosse World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 69], "content_span": [70, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255071-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's League1 Ontario season\nThe 2015 Women's League1 Ontario season was the first season of play for the Women's Division of League1 Ontario. Originally announced with six teams, a seventh (Woodbridge Strikers) was added before the start of the season. A league cup consisted of two groups of either three or four teams, with the top two from each group advancing to the knockout round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255071-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's League1 Ontario season, Standings\nEach team will play 18 matches as part of the season; three games split home and away against every other team in the division. There are no playoffs; the first-place team will be crowned as league champion at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255071-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's League1 Ontario season, Cup\nThe cup tournament is a separate contest from the rest of the season, in which all seven teams from the women's division take part. It is not a form of playoffs at the end of the season (as is typically seen in North American sports), but is more like the Canadian Championship or the FA Cup, albeit only for League1 Ontario teams. All matches are separate from the regular season, and are not reflected in the season standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 40], "content_span": [41, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255071-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's League1 Ontario season, Cup\nThe cup tournament for the women's division consists of two phases. The first phase is a group phase, where two groups of either three or four teams play in a single round-robin format. From each group, the top two teams advance to the knockout phase, which consists of a semifinal and a final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 40], "content_span": [41, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255071-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's League1 Ontario season, Cup\nEach match in the group stage must return a result; any match drawn after 90 minutes will advance directly to kicks from the penalty mark, with the winner receiving two points in the standings, while the loser receives one point. Likewise, any knockout round matches which are tied after full time head directly to penalty kicks instead of extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 40], "content_span": [41, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255072-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship\nThe 2015 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 24th edition of the tournament, played from 27 September to 2 October 2015 in Michoacan, Mexico. The United States defeated 3-1 to the Dominican Republic to win the Continental Championship and both qualified, along with Puerto Rico and Canada, to the NORCECA Olympic Qualifier while American Nicole Fawcett earned the Most Valuable Player award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255072-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130: 5 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20131: 4 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 3 match points for the winner, 2 match points for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255073-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship squads\nThis article shows all participating team squads at the 2015 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship, held from 27 September 27 to 2 October, 2015 in Michoacan, Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255073-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship squads, Cuba\nThe following is the Cuban roster in the 2015 NORCECA Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 57], "content_span": [58, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255074-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament\nThe 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament is a single-elimination tournament of 64 NCAA Division I teams that were not selected to participate in the 2015 Women's NCAA Tournament. The annual tournament began on March 18 and will end on April 4, with the championship game televised on CBS Sports Network. All games will be played on the campus sites of participating schools. The Tournament was won by the UCLA Bruins who defeated the West Virginia Mountaineers 62-60 in the final before a crowd of 8,658 at the Charleston Civic Center in Charleston, WV on April 4. It was UCLA's first WNIT title. UCLA's Jordin Canada was the tournament's most valuable player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255074-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament, Participants\nSixty-four teams were selected to participate in the 2015 WNIT. Thirty-two teams received automatic berths into the tournament from being the highest-ranked team in their conference that failed to make the NCAA Women's Tournament. The other 32 teams earned at-large bids, by having a winning record but failing to make the NCAA Women's Tournament. If a conference\u2019s automatic qualifier declines the WNIT invitation, the conference forfeits that automatic spot, and that selection goes into the pool of at-large schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255074-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament, Bracket, WNIT Semifinals and WNIT Championship Game\nChampionship Game was played at Charleston Civic Center, Charleston, West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 96], "content_span": [97, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255075-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Oceania Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Oceania Cup was the ninth edition of the women's field hockey tournament. It was held from 21 to 25 October in Stratford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255075-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Oceania Cup\nThe tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255075-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Oceania Cup\nAustralia won the tournament for the sixth time, defeating New Zealand 2\u20131 in penalties after the final finished in a 2\u20132 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255075-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Oceania Cup, Statistics, Final standings\nAs per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 53], "content_span": [54, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255075-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Oceania Cup, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThere were 62 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 15.5 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship\nThe 2015 KPMG Women's PGA Championship was the 61st Women's PGA Championship, held June 11\u201314 at Westchester Country Club in Harrison, New York, a suburb northeast of New York City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship\nThe 2015 edition saw major changes to the event, due to a new partnership between the LPGA and the PGA of America. The event was renamed from the \"LPGA Championship\" to the \"Women's PGA Championship\" (making it a sister event to the men's PGA Championship), and its purse was increased from $2.25 million to $3.5 million. KPMG also became the new title sponsor of the event, replacing Wegmans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field\nThe field included 156 players who met one or more of the selection criteria and committed to participate by a designated deadline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nPlayers who have qualified for the Championship are listed below. Players are listed under the first category in which they qualified; additional qualifying categories are shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nJuli Inkster (2,10), Se Ri Pak (2,10), Karrie Webb (2,4,6,10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nLaura Davies (10), Shanshan Feng (3,4,5,6,10), Cristie Kerr (3,4,6,8,10), Anna Nordqvist (4,5,6,8,10), Inbee Park (3,4,5,6,10), Suzann Pettersen (3,4,5,6,8,10), Yani Tseng (3,10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n3. Professionals who have won an LPGA major championship in the previous five years and during the current year", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nNa Yeon Choi (4,6,10), Paula Creamer (4,8,10), Kim Hyo-joo (4,6,10), Stacy Lewis (4,5,6,8,10), Brittany Lincicome (5,6,8,10), Mo Martin (4,10), So Yeon Ryu (4,6,10), Lexi Thompson (4,6,8,10), Michelle Wie (4,6,8,10), Sun-Young Yoo (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n4. Professionals who have won an official LPGA tournament in the previous two calendar years and during the current year", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nBaek Kyu-jung (6,10), Austin Ernst (10), Mi Jung Hur (10), Jennifer Johnson (10), Christina Kim (10), Kim Sei-young (6,10), Lydia Ko (5,6,10), Jessica Korda (6,8,10), Ilhee Lee (10), Mi Hyang Lee (10), Minjee Lee (10), Mirim Lee (5,6,10), Lee-Anne Pace (10), Hee-Young Park (10), Beatriz Recari (8,10), Lizette Salas (8,10), Amy Yang (6,10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n5. Professionals who finished top-10 and ties at the previous year's LPGA Championship", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n6. Professionals ranked in the top 30 of the Women's World Golf Rankings as of May 12, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nChella Choi (10), Jang Ha-na (10), Pornanong Phatlum (10), Morgan Pressel (8,10), Angela Stanford (8,10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nAhn Sun-ju, Chun In-gee, Ko Jin-young, and Lee Bo-Mee did not play", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n7. The top eight finishers at the 2014 LPGA T&CP National Championship", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nJean Bartholomew, Elizabeth Caron, Alison Curdt, Lisa Grimes, Amanda Moore, Karen Paolozzi, Laurie Rinker, Charlotta S\u00f6renstam", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n8. Members of the European and United States Solheim Cup Teams in 2013", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nCarlota Ciganda (10), Jodi Ewart Shadoff (10), Caroline Hedwall (10), Charley Hull, Karine Icher (10), Brittany Lang (10), Caroline Masson (10), Catriona Matthew (10), Gerina Piller (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n10. LPGA members who have committed to the event, ranked in the order of their position on the 2015 official money list through the conclusion of the Manulife Financial LPGA Classic", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nMarina Alex, Amy Anderson, Karlin Beck, Laetitia Beck, Christel Boeljon, Danah Bordner, Katie Burnett, Dori Carter, Sandra Changkija, Jacqui Concolino, Perrine Delacour, Laura Diaz, Kendall Dye, Paz Echeverria, Victoria Elizabeth, Simin Feng, Yueer Cindy Feng, Lisa Ferrero, Sandra Gal, Jaye Marie Green, Natalie Gulbis, Mina Harigae, Mar\u00eda Hern\u00e1ndez, Wei-Ling Hsu, Pat Hurst, Eun-Hee Ji, Tiffany Joh, Felicity Johnson, Ariya Jutanugarn, Moriya Jutanugarn, Danielle Kang, Haeji Kang, Kim Kaufman, Sarah Kemp, I.K. Kim, SooBin Kim, Sue Kim, Katherine Kirk, Joanna Klatten, Therese Koelbaek, P.K. Kongkraphan, Candie Kung, Min Seo Kwak, Alison Lee, Jee Young Lee, Meena Lee, Min Lee, Rebecca Lee-Bentham, Amelia Lewis, Xi Yu Lin, Pernilla Lindberg, Alejandra Llaneza, Maria McBride, Lisa McCloskey, Kristy McPherson, Stephanie Meadow, Sydnee Michaels, Mika Miyazato, Becky Morgan, Bel\u00e9n Mozo, Haru Nomura, Ji", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 962]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nYoung Oh, Ryann O'Toole, Brooke Pancake, Jane Park, Sadena Parks, Sophia Popov, Jane Rah, Paula Reto, Jennifer Rosales, Demi Runas, Dewi Claire Schreefel, Hee-Kyung Seo, Alena Sharp, Jenny Shin, Kelly Shon, Ashleigh Simon, Karin Sj\u00f6din, Sarah Jane Smith, Jennifer Song, Marissa Steen, Jackie Stoelting, Jenny Suh, Thidapa Suwannapura, Kris Tamulis, Kelly Tan, Ayako Uehara, Mariajo Uribe, Alison Walshe, Cheyenne Woods, Jing Yan, Julie Yang, Sakura Yokomine", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\nCydney Clanton, Rachel Hetherington, Seon-Hwa Lee, Ai Miyazato, Giulia Molinaro, and Line Vedel qualified for the tournament but did not play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255076-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's PGA Championship, Field, Qualified players\n11. The remainder of the field will be filled by members who have committed to the event, ranked in the order of their position on the 2015 LPGA Priority List as of the commitment deadline", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255077-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Pan American Challenge\nThe 2015 Women's Pan American Challenge was the second edition of the Women's Pan American Challenge. It was held between 3 and 11 October 2015 in Chiclayo, Peru, simultaneously with the men's tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255077-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Pan American Challenge\nBrazil won the tournament for the first time by defeating Barbados 3\u20131 in the final. Peru won the bronze medal by defeating Puerto Rico 2\u20131 in the third place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255078-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup\nThe 2015 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the fourteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, played by twelve countries over June, 2014 in Lima and Callao, Peru. The competition served as a qualifier for the 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix. The United States won their fourth championship defeating 3\u20130 to the Dominican Republic and the American Krista Vansant won the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255078-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, Qualification for FIVB Grand Prix\nThe top two teams from the NORCECA confederation and the top from CSV will play first group from the 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix. The third, fourth and fifth ranked teams from NORCECA and the second best ranked from CSV will play the second group. The third ranked from CSV and the sixth from NORCECA will take part in the third group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255078-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130: 5 points for the winner, 0 point for the loserMatch won 3\u20131: 4 points for the winner, 1 points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 3 points for the winner, 2 points for the loserIn case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:points ratio and sets ratio", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255079-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Rugby Super Series\nThe inaugural 2015 Women's Rugby Super Series was an international women's rugby union competition contested by World Cup holders England, runners-up Canada, New Zealand and the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255079-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Rugby Super Series\nThe Super Series succeeded the Nations Cup, another international tournament organized jointly by the United States, England and Canada with rotating host locations. Guest teams from other nations also took part, most recently South Africa. Canada took home the last Nations Cup beating England and ending their 17-game winning streak. The format changed with a round-robin tournament now being played over three days in three locations, Calgary, Red Deer and Edmonton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255079-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Rugby Super Series\nThe tournament winners were New Zealand, with runners-up England, the United States third and finally Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255079-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Rugby Super Series, Table, Points scoring\n4 points awarded for a win, 2 points for a draw, no points for a loss. 1 bonus point awarded for scoring four or more tries and 1 bonus point for losing by less than 7 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255080-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Six Nations Championship\nThe 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship, also known as the 2015 RBS Women's Six Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the Royal Bank of Scotland, was the 14th series of the Women's Six Nations Championship, an annual women's rugby union competition between six European rugby union national teams. Matches were held in February and March 2015, on the same weekends as the men's tournament, if not always the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255080-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Six Nations Championship\nThe championship was contested by England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Ireland won the championship on a points difference tie-break from France, after both teams had won four of their five matches; it was Ireland's second title in three seasons. Ireland had to win their final game, against Scotland, by a margin of 27 points or more to win the title and achieved this with victory by 73 points to 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255080-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Women's Six Nations Championship\nThis was also the first time Italy finished in a position above 4th place in the Six Nations, whether men's or women's, and the first time Italy had denied a team a Grand Slam. As in 2013, England focused on the Sevens World Series circuit in order to qualify a Great Britain team for the 2016 Rio Olympics, so there young and inexperienced squad were missing many front-line players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255081-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's South American Volleyball Championship\nThe 2015 Women's South American Volleyball Championship was the 31st edition of the Women's South American Volleyball Championship held in Cartagena, Colombia and organised by South America's governing volleyball body, the Confederaci\u00f3n Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV). Brazil won its 19th title with Gabriela Guimar\u00e3es being elected Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255082-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship\nThe 2015 Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship was the seventh official edition of the women's volleyball tournament, played by eight teams from 4 \u2013 8 February 2015 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian club Rexona Ades claimed their second title defeating another Brazilian club, Molico/Osasco 3-1 in the final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255082-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship, Competing clubs\nTeams were seeded in two pools of four according to how the representatives of their countries finished in the 2014 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255082-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship, Competing clubs\nRexona Ades Villa Dora Aragua Voleibol Club Universidad San Franc\u00edsco Javier", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255083-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Super 3s\nThe 2015 Women's Super 3s was the inaugural Women's Super 3s competition that took place in Ireland. It ran from May to August, with 3 teams taking part made up of the best players in Ireland, with the aim of bridging the gap between club cricket and international cricket. The teams played 8 matches each, four 50 over matches and four Twenty20s. Scorchers were the inaugural winners of the competition, with five wins from their eight matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255083-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Super 3s, Competition format\nThe three teams played eight matches each in a league system. Each team played the other two sides twice in a 50 over match and twice in a Twenty20 match, with all matches contributing to a unified table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255083-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Super 3s, Competition format\nThe league worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255083-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Super 3s, Competition format\nWin: 2 points. Tie: 1 point. Loss: 0 points. Abandoned/No Result: 1 point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255084-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Tour of New Zealand\nThe 2015 Trust House Women's Tour of New Zealand was the first edition of the revived Women's Tour of New Zealand held in New Zealand, with a UCI rating of 2.2. It was held over 18 to 22 February. The race was won by Tayler Wiles, riding for a United States national team, ahead of her team mates Megan Guarnier and Evelyn Stevens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255085-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup\nThe 2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2015 NatWest Women's Twenty20 Cup, was the 7th cricket Women's Twenty20 Cup tournament. It took place between June and August, with 38 teams taking part: 34 county teams, alongside Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Netherlands. Sussex Women won the Twenty20 Cup, achieving their second title. The tournament ran alongside the 50-over 2015 Women's County Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255085-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Competition Format\nTeams played matches within a series of divisions with the winners of the top division being crowned the Champions. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255085-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Competition Format\nThe championship worked on a points system with positions within the divisions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255085-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Competition Format\nWin: 4 points. Tie: 1 point. Loss: 0 points. Abandoned/Cancelled: 1 point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255085-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Teams\nThe 2015 Women's Twenty20 Cup was divided into four divisions: Divisions One, Two and Three with nine teams each and Division Four with 11 teams, divided into three regional groups; teams in the top three divisions played each other once, and teams in Division Four played between four and six matches. The top team in each Division Four group progressed to a final group of three, with the top two being promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255086-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 East Asia Cup\nThe 2015 Women's East Asia Cup was a Twenty20 (T20) cricket tournament, which was held in South Korea in September 2017. The matches were all played at the Yeonhui Cricket Ground in Incheon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255086-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Twenty20 East Asia Cup\nThe Twenty20 East Asia Cup is a new annual competition featuring China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea It will alternate each year between a men's and women's event. China defeated Hong Kong in the final to claim the inaugural East Asia Cup title. Matches did not have Twenty20 International status.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255087-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship\nThe 2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Valencia, Spain from 23 July to 2 August 2015. Sixteen teams participated on the tournament, including the fifteen qualifying winners and the host nation. Sweden was the defending champions, but didn't reached the final, after getting defeated by Denmark in the semifinals. Denmark won the tournament, with a 29-26 win against Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255087-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, Draw\nThe draw was held on 5 May 2015 in Valencia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 54], "content_span": [55, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255087-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, Final ranking, All Star Team\nThe All Star Team and awards were announced on 2 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 78], "content_span": [79, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship\nThe 2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship was held at the China Disability Sports Training Centre in Beijing from 30 June to 6 July 2015. Six nations competed: Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Great Britain and Japan. The event took the form of a Round-robin tournament, with each team playing all the other teams once. The top four teams then went into semi-finals, while the bottom two played each other for world ranking. The winners of the semi-finals faced each other in the final, while the losers played for bronze. The championship was won by Team Great Britain. Australia came second and China third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Competition\nThis was the second time the Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship was held. The first time was the 2011 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in St. Catharines, Canada, in 2011. The Championship was hosted by the China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities (CASPD) and the National Paralympic Committee of China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 70], "content_span": [71, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Competition\nAustralia's Don Perriman was designated the Chief Classifier. Other classifiers were Canada's Anne Lachance, Germany's Sabine Drisch and Lithuania's Vaidas Stravinskas. Japan's Taichi Nishimura and the Netherlands' Nathalie Van Meurs were the Game Commissioners. Referee supervisors were Australia's Matthew Wells and Spain's Tonia Gomez. Referees were Helen Rosenberg from Australia, Robert Ruisinger from Germany, Jun Zhang from China, Hrvoje Pencinger from Croatia, Linas Radykas from Lithuania, Shu Fei Hsieh from Chinese Taipei and Celine Villard from France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 70], "content_span": [71, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Venue\nThe competition was held at the China Disability Sports Training Centre in Beijing. This is a purpose-built centre for disability sports. Opened on 28 June 2007, it was the first facility in China entirely devoted to disability sports training, and is the largest of its kind in the world. The Chinese Paralympic team used it as its training and preparation centre for the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The entire complex is wheelchair accessible, with large elevators and wide halls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams\nSix nations competed: Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Great Britain and Japan. Australia had won silver and Great Britain bronze in St. Catharines. This was the first time that the host country was competing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams, Australia\nHead Coach: David Gould Assistant Coach: Tom KyleTechnical Assistant: Michael OxleyDevelopment Coach: Ben HodgensTeam Manager: Trudy VineyPhysiotherapist: Natasha MelacrinisProgram Manager: Leigh Gooding", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 75], "content_span": [76, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams, Canada\nHead coach: Ross NortonAssistant coach: Simon CashManager: Andrea MuirPhysio: Teresa Budwal", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 72], "content_span": [73, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams, Germany\nHead coach: Nora SchratzTeam manager: Yvone Daniel-SchratzDoctor: Petra Michel-LeuteueserPhysiotherapist: Franziska VogelTechnics: Thomas Grumpert", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 73], "content_span": [74, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams, Great Britain\nTeam manager: Lauren SmithHead coach: Thompson MilesAssistant coach: Matthew FodenPhysiotherapist: Alison NagataMechanic: Jonathan MorriPerformance Director: Paul DaviesPerformance Analyst: Ian Britton", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 79], "content_span": [80, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams, China\nHead coach: Yuan Sheng XuAssistant coach: Yan HanManager:Qi ChenPhysio: Yi Chuan Zhang", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 71], "content_span": [72, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Teams, Japan\nTean Leader: Osamu KotakiHead coach: Kyoko TsukamotoAssistant coach: Akiko NagahamaTeam Staff: Eriko YokosePhysiotherapist: Kayoko Hashimoto", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 71], "content_span": [72, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round\nThe event took the form of a Round-robin tournament, with each team playing all the other teams once. The top four teams then went into semi-finals, while the bottom two played each other for ranking. The winners of the semi-finals faced each other in the final, while the losers played for bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 76], "content_span": [77, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 1\nThere were three matches each day. The first was between the Australian team, known as the Devils, and Japan. The Japanese team found themselves outclassed, with Australia outscoring them in the first quarter by 26\u20136. Australia's Amber Merritt was particularly dangerous, finishing the day with 22 points from 16 field goal attempts. Australia continued in the same vein in the second quarter, outscoring Japan 14\u20137. The second half proved more even, but only because Australian coach David Gould benched his top players; the final siren saw Australia winning 50\u201326.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 1\nThe second game, between Great Britain and Canada, saw the former confirm its status as a contender for the gold medal, winning the first three quarters by 14\u20137, 15\u20134 and 15\u20134. The scoreline did not tell the whole story, however, for Canada's defensive pressure exacted a relatively low return for Great Britain's efforts, with only 24 field goals being scored from 60 attempts. Canada fared even more poorly though, with only 14 from 49 attempts. Britain's Jordanna Bartlett racked up 12 points, followed by Laurie Williams and Amy Conroy with 10 each. Canada's highest scorer was Arinn Young, with 11 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 1\nThe final game of the day, held after the Opening Ceremony, saw host nation China facing Germany. The German team, spearheaded by Annabel Breuer and Laura F\u00fcrst, got off to a two-point lead at the first break, but the Chinese team outscored them in the two subsequent quarters by 18-4and 17\u201310. Tian Jiao Lei led China's scoring with 18 points, followed by Xue Jing Chen with 13. Laura F\u00fcrst contributed 14 points to Germany's scoreline, followed by Linda Dahle with 10. Despite a late rally by Germany, the Chinese team went away victors, 59\u201345.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 2\nThe first game of the second day saw Australia and Great Britain, two of the previous day's winners face each other. Dominating the play were two tall players, both veterans of the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London: Australia's Amber Merritt, who racked up 28 points from 10 field goals and eight free throws, and Great Britain's Amy Conroy with 21 points from 10 fields goals and one of her five free throw attempts. After trailing for the first half, Australia outscored Great Britain in the third quarter 20\u20139 to lead by three points at three-quarter time. In the final quarter though, Great Britain stormed back to win by nine points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 2\nThe second game was between two of the first day's losing sides, Germany and Japan. A gallant Japanese side that never gave up provided Germany a contest, but Germany led at every break, and came away 50\u201328 winners. Barbara Gro\u00df racked up 22 points, followed by Linda Dahle with 11, while Japan's Mayo Hagino scored 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 2\nIn the third game, Canada raced to a 22\u201314 lead against China at quarter time. The Canadian team was spearheaded by three team players from Quebec: Maude Jacques and \u00c9lodie Tessier, who went on to score 15 points; and Rosalie Lalonde, who was not far behind with 13. Arinn Young followed with 10 points. But China fought back in the second term, and the Canadians had no answer to Tian Jiao Lei, who scored 35 points. Maude was eventually fouled off, and China won 57\u201375.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 3\nThe third day opened with the match between Canada and Japan. Canada proved too good, leading at every break and coasting to a 65\u201336 win, its first of the tournament. Arinn Young, Rosalie Lalonde and Erica Gavel were the top scorers for Canada with 18, 14 and 10 points respectively. Young's bag included a three-pointer and an impressive three from three attempts from the free throw line. Japan's top scorers were Maya Hagino with 15, followed by Yui Kitama with 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 3\nA far more equal contest was the second game of the day between Germany and Australia. Australia led by three points at quarter time, but Germany fought back in the second, outscoring Australia 14\u201310 to lead by a point at the long break. A see-sawing contest saw each side score ten points in the third quarter, leaving the margin unchanged at 30\u201331 at three-quarter time. But when the Australian Devils came back on the court after the break they scored eleven unanswered points. Germany was unable to catch up, and Australia notched up another win, the final score being 40\u201349. Australia's top scorer was one pointer Sarah Vinci with 13. Georgia Munro-Cook scored 12, and Georgia Inglis and Amber Merritt scored 10 points each. Germany's Barbara Gro\u00df scored 18 points and took 13 rebounds, while Linda Dahle scored 14 points and took 9 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 932]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 3\nThe third match of the day was between the two unbeaten teams, China and Great Britain. Britain's defensive pressure was intense, and its scoring was accurate. Great Britain led at each break, piling on 16 points to China's 10 in the first quarter, 14 to 10 in the second, and 28 to 11 in the third, running away to a 70\u201345 victory. Britain's Jordanna Bartlett scored 26 points and took 11 rebounds; Amy Conroy scored 18 points, including four from four attempts from the free throw line, and Laurie Williams notched up 16 points. China's top player was Jiameng Dai, who scored 24 points and took 13 rebounds. This left Great Britain as the only undefeated team in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 4\nThe fourth day of competition opened with the match between Germany and Canada. Both sides needed a win keep their semifinal hopes alive. Germany moved to a four-point 14\u201310 lead at quarter time, but this was erased by five unanswered points to Canada immediately after the break. Germany fought back to lead by five points 26\u201310 at half time, only to be outscored by six in the third quarter to be a point down at three-quarter time. Canada was able to outscore a tiring Germany again in the final quarter to post a four-point win, their second of the completion. Leading the scoring for Canada was Arinn Young with 26 points and 12 rebounds. Germany's Linda Dahle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, while Barbara Gro\u00df scored 10 points and had 13 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 837]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 4\nThe second match of the day pitted undefeated Great Britain against Japan, a side yet to post a win. Japan gave Great Britain little trouble, and Great Britain took the opportunity to give young players some court time \u2013 one of the objectives of the tournament. Every player spent at least 14 minutes on the court, and all had at least one shot at goal, resulting in all but two getting on the scoreboard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 4\nAmy Conroy with 16 points, Jordanna Bartlett with 14 and Leah Evans with 12 points led the scoring, but 15-year-old Katie Morrow scored 8 points and took 7 rebounds, and Japan was left scoreless in the third quarter. Its leading scorer was Maya Hagino with 12 point. The final siren saw Great Britain win 67\u201322.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 4\nAustralia and host nation China had both also lost to Great Britain. The third match of the day saw them face off against each other. Australia took an early 14\u20135 lead, but China pegged this back to 18\u201311 at quarter time. Halfway through the second term the scores were level, but Australia took a four-point lead into the half time break. Relentless pressure from China saw the lead evaporate, and Australia slipped to four points down at three-quarter time, and then to seven points down. What followed was a remarkable fightback, with Australia levelling the scores with less than three minutes to go. The final seconds of play saw Australia up by two points, 60\u201358, with Australia's Georgia Monro-Cook holding the ball and patiently awaiting the final siren.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 846]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 5\nThe last day of round-robin competition opened with the match between Germany and Great Britain. Great Britain established an early ascendency, leading by 16\u20137 at quarter time, and 30\u201311 at half time. After this, both sides took the opportunity to give their newer players more court time. The final siren saw Great Britain post a 50\u201322 win, completing a clean sweep of the round-robin phase. Amy Conroy led the scoring again, with 23 points, and she also took six rebounds. Germany's lead scorer was Barbara Gro\u00df with 10 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 5\nThe next match, between Canada and Australia, was a very different affair. A convincing win by Canada would send Australia into a semi-final against undefeated Great Britain. Australia started out strongly, posting an 18\u201310 lead at the first break, but Canada fought back in the second quarter, scoring 26 points to Australia's 13 for a five-point lead at half time. Problems with the scoreboard temporarily halted play. In the champions' quarter, the tide turned again, with Australia outscoring Canada 22\u20139 to establish an eight-point lead at three-quarter time, a lead that only inexorably increased in the final quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0025-0001", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 5\nCanada had no answer to the Australian defensive press, nor to speed of Amber Merrit, who eventually scored 34 points. She was backed up by George Monro-Cook and Sarah Vinci with 14 each. In the last minutes Canada conceded defeat and replaced its lineup, and Australia followed suit, winning the game in the end 73\u201357 \u2013 Australia's highest score of the tournament. Canada's Arinn Young scored 20 points and took 14 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Preliminary round, Day 5\nThe final round-robin match between China and Japan was a one-sided affair. China never looked threatened, and ran away to a 74\u201328 win. Tian Jiao Lei and Gui Di Lv scored 22 points each, closely followed by Jiameng Dai with 18. Japan's star player was Maya Hagino with 20 points, including a three-pointer, and nine rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Fifth place game\nThe finals round began with the game for fifth place between Germany and Japan. With little at stake, Germany gave everyone a run; none of the German players spent more than 30 minutes on the court. A disappointed Germany won 46\u201338. Once again, Barbara Gro\u00df was lead scorer, with 18 points, and ten rebounds. Hagino was again Japan's top scorer with 17 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Semi-finals\nSemi-finals were held that afternoon. The first was between Great Britain and Canada, who had faced each other in the opening game. Canada got off to a quick start, but Great Britain was able to secure an 11\u20138 lead at quarter time. This was quickly erased after the break with a three pointer by Arinn Young. Great Britain then scored ten unanswered points, and wound up with a 34\u201321 lead at half time. Canada brought on Alarissa Haak, adding another tall player in addition to Arinn Young.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0028-0001", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Semi-finals\nThey managed top peg back Great Britain's lead, but only to 47\u201336 at three-quarter time. Great Britain came home strongly in the final quarter, winning 67\u201351. Arinn Young was again Canada's top scorer with 25 points (and 13 rebounds), followed by Maude Jacques with 18 points. Great Britain's Laurie Williams and Jordanna Bartlett racked up 19 points each, followed by Amy Conroy with 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Semi-finals\nThe second semi-final between the Australian Devils and the host nation was the first to attract a sizeable crowd. The crowd was pleased when China bolted to an early lead of six points at half time, but Australia fought back to a one-point deficit at half time. Relentless defensive pressure coupled with fast movement allowed Australia to secure a five-point lead at three-quarter time, and the Devils went on to win by eight points, 46\u201338.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0029-0001", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Semi-finals\nNotably, both sides played almost the entire game with their starting lineups: Sarah Vinci, Ella Sabljak, Georgia Inglis, Georgia Monro-Cook and Amber Merritt for Australia; and Xue Jing Chen, Man Liu, Tian Jiao Lei, Jia Meng Dai and Si Ting Huang for China. Jess Cronje briefly replaced Georgia Munro-Cook, and Gui Di Lv replaced Tian Jiao Lei for the last 15 minutes. Top scorers Amber Merritt for Australia, and Jia Meng Dai for China, both of whom scored 23 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Bronze medal match\nThe bronze medal match pitted the host nation against Canada. China took an early lead but was unable to capitalise on it against a gallant Canadian team, and the first quarter ended with China holding only a narrow four-point lead. Efforts by China to increase their lead and by Canada to narrow it came to naught in the second quarter, which ended with both sides scoring 14 points. A three-pointer at the start of the third quarter from Arinn Young saw the margin narrowed to just one point, but China held on, and eventually increased its lead to six points. Canada was unable to close the gap, and the final siren saw China win by eight points. Arinn Young scored 24 points, including two three-pointers, followed by Maude Jacques with 13. China's lead scorer was Tian Jiao Lei with 24 points, while Jia Meng Dai had 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 85], "content_span": [86, 911]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, Finals, Gold medal match\nThe gold medal match between Australia and Great Britain was a hard-fought affair. Relentless defensive pressure by both sides led to shot clock violations and missed shots at goal, resulting in a score of just 6\u20136 at quarter time. Australia kept Britain scoreless for much of the second quarter, and moved to a narrow 11\u201315 lead at half time. The lead was erased in the third quarter, which ended with Britain holding a one-point lead. The final quarter began with Britain scoring ten unanswered points, a deficit that Australia was unable to overcome, and Britain won 44\u201335. Once again, Britain's lead scorers were Amy Conroy with 19 and Jordanna Bartlett with 13. Australia's Amber Merritt racked up 21 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 83], "content_span": [84, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255088-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, MVP and All Stars\nMVP and All Stars for the competition were announced at a banquet on the evening after the final:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 76], "content_span": [77, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255089-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's Volleyball Thai-Denmark Super League\n2015 Women's Volleyball Thai\u2013Denmark Super League (Thai: \u0e27\u0e2d\u0e25\u0e40\u0e25\u0e22\u0e4c\u0e1a\u0e2d\u0e25\u0e2b\u0e0d\u0e34\u0e07\u0e44\u0e17\u0e22\u0e40\u0e14\u0e19\u0e21\u0e32\u0e23\u0e4c\u0e04\u0e0b\u0e39\u0e40\u0e1b\u0e2d\u0e23\u0e4c\u0e25\u0e35\u0e01 2015) was the third edition of the tournament. It was held at the MCC Hall of The Mall Ngamwongwan in Nonthaburi, Thailand from 26 \u2013 30 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255090-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship\nThe 2015 Women's World Draughts Championship at the international draughts was held May 11\u201324, 2015 in Wuhan, China International Draughts Federation FMJD. Sixteen female players in total will be competing in the tournament. The tournament started on May 11, 2015, and will end on May 24, 2015. It will be played as a round-robin, with 15 rounds in total, each of which be micro-match from two games. The winning prize for the tournament is 20,000 euros.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255090-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship\nNatalia Sadowska (Poland) won the right to become a candidate in the match for the title Women's World Draughts Champions with Zoja Golubeva (Latvia).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255090-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship, Participants\nThe sixteen participants are nominated according to a schema and rules accepted by the FMJD General Assembly:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255090-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship, Rules and regulations\nThe games will be played in the official FMJD time rate of the Fischer system with 1 hour and 20 minutes for the game plus 1 minute per move. Conforming to the FMJD regulations players are not allowed to agree on a draw before they both made 40 moves. If they do so nevertheless, the referee is obliged to decide on a 0-point each players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255090-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship, Rules and regulations\nThe final classification will be based on the total points obtained. If two or more players will have same total points to define the places:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255090-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship, Rules and regulations\n3. the best results obtained in order of the classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255091-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship match\nThe 2015 Women's World Draughts Championship match at the international draughts was held April 1\u20138, 2015 in Zerendi, Kazakhstan International Draughts Federation FMJD between the actual World Champion Zoja Golubeva (Latvia) and the challenger Tamara Tansykkuzhina (Russia). Zoya Golubeva won with a score of 8\u00a0: 4 and became the world champion for the fifteenth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255091-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship match, Rules and regulations\nThe match consists of seven micro-matches. Each micro-match is played till the first victory. First game \u2014 standard game 1 hour 20 min + 1 min per move, if draw at 1st game \u2014 rapid game 20 min + 5 sec per move. If draw at rapid game \u2014 blitz game 5 min + 3 sec per move.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255091-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship match, Rules and regulations\nIf draw at blitz game \u2014 Lehmann-Georgiev tie break 5 min + 2 sec per move on all games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255091-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Draughts Championship match, Rules and regulations\nThe total prize fund was 15.000 euros. From this fund the winner gets 8.000 euros, and the loser 7.000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255092-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships\nThe 2015 Women's World Floorball Championships is the tenth World Championships in women's floorball. The tournament took place in Tampere in Finland in December 2015. Sixteen teams participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255092-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships\nSweden won the tournament defeating Finland, 5-4, in the final game following a penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255092-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships, Qualification\nAll teams, apart from the host country (Finland), will have to qualify for the Final Round via the qualifications, and there will be a total of 5 qualification groups - one in the Americas, one in Asia-Oceania and three in Europe. For Sweden, this will be the first time that they have ever had to participate in any qualification event in any age group. France and New Zealand will be participating in the women's event for the first-ever time, while Great Britain are making a return after a 14-year absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 57], "content_span": [58, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying\nThe qualifying for the 2015 Women's World Floorball Championships was played in January and February 2015. A total of 23 teams competed for fifteen spots. The final tournament will be organized by Finland in December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Overview\nNumbers in brackets show the ranking before the qualification started, which is based on results from the last two World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Overview\nSweden (1)\u00a0Poland (7)\u00a0Germany (8)\u00a0Netherlands (14)\u00a0Estonia (18)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Overview\nSwitzerland (3)\u00a0Latvia (6)\u00a0Denmark (9)\u00a0Hungary (13)\u00a0Spain (19)\u00a0France (\u2014)*", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Overview\nCzech Republic (4)\u00a0Norway (5)\u00a0Russia (10)\u00a0Slovakia (11)\u00a0Italy (23)\u00a0Great Britain (27)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Overview\n* Teams listed without a ranking are participating in their first Women\u00b4s World Floorball Championships and will receive a ranking after the final round event is played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Europe, European Qualification 1\nDates: 4 \u2013 8 February 2015Venue: Hala UAM Morasko, Pozna\u0144, Poland", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Europe, European Qualification 2\nDates: 3 \u2013 7 February 2015Venue: Vidzeme\u00b4s Olympic Centre, Valmiera, Latvia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Europe, European Qualification 3\nDates: 4 \u2013 8 February 2015Venue: Arena Klokocina, Nitra, Slovakia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Europe, Ranking of fourth-placed teams\nSince the number of teams between the qualification groups differ, the group sizes will be equalised by removing the results from the matches against the lowest placed teams in the larger-sized group before comparing the average results. The calculation of the fourth-placed teams will follow this order: 1. Average number of points 2. Average goal difference 3. Average scored goals 4. Lottery drawing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 93], "content_span": [94, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Asia\u2013Oceania\nDates: 23 \u2013 25 January 2015Venue: Cardinia Life Arena, Pakenham, Australia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 67], "content_span": [68, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Americas\nThe calculation of the best team will follow this order: 1. Average number of points 2. Average goal difference 3. Average scored goals 4. Extra time + penalty shots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255093-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Floorball Championships qualifying, Americas\nDates: 6 \u2013 7 February 2015Venue: Cornell Community Center, Markham, Canada", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255094-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Junior Squash Championships\nThe 2015 Women's World Junior Squash Championships is the women's edition of the 2015 World Junior Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world Junior championship for squash players. The event took place in Eindhoven in the Netherlands from 26 to 30 July 2015. Nouran Gohar won her first World Junior Open title, defeating Habiba Mohamed in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255095-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Junior Team Squash Championships\nThe 2015 Women's World Junior Team Squash Championships was held in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The event took place from 31 July to 4 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255096-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship\nThe 2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship is the women's edition of the 2015 World Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255096-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship\nIt was originally scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from December 11 to 18, 2015; with less than two weeks' notice, the event was deemed to have been cancelled after the event promoters allegedly cited \"security fears\" as justification for doing so. In response, Minister of Youth and Sports Khairy Jamaluddin claimed the event's cancellation was down to the promoters' failure to attract sponsorship and accused them of attempting to blackmail the Malaysian government with a demand for event funding (including RM3.5 million ($850,000) for private security arrangements) as a result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255096-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship\nUpon settling an agreement with the new event promoters, the PSA confirmed the tournament was rescheduled to take place at the National Squash Centre between 25 and 30 April 2016 inclusive. It is the second time in three editions the tournament has been held after its designated year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255096-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship\nNour El Sherbini won her first World Championship title, beating Laura Massaro in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255096-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship, Prize money and ranking points\nFor 2015, the prize purse was $185,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 75], "content_span": [76, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255097-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wong Tai Sin District Council election\nThe 2015 Wong Tai Sin District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 25 members to the District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident\nOn 7 March 2015, a steam-hauled charter train passed a signal at danger and subsequently came to a stand across a high-speed mainline junction near Wootton Bassett Junction, Wiltshire, England. Another train, which had right of way, had passed through the junction 44 seconds earlier and no collision occurred nor was any damage done.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident\nAs a result of this signal passed at danger (SPAD), Network Rail banned the train's operator, West Coast Railway Company (WCRC), from operating trains anywhere on the British railway network. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) opened an investigation into the incident, which it called a \"dangerous occurrence\". The incident was rated the most serious SPAD in the United Kingdom since December 2010. Following improvements made by WCRC, the ban was lifted. A subsequent incident led to a further ban, which was later lifted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident\nIn December 2015, the Office of Rail and Road initiated a prosecution against the driver of the train and WCRC for offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The case was heard in June 2016. Both WCRC and the driver of the train pleaded guilty. WCRC was fined \u00a3200,000 plus costs. The driver received a sentence of four months' imprisonment, suspended for eighteen months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident\nIn May 2016, the RAIB published a report on the incident, which largely blamed the incident on the train crew tampering with a safety system that would otherwise have safely brought the train to a halt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nAt 17:25 GMT on 7 March 2015, a charter train approached Wootton Bassett Junction, where the Great Western Main Line and South Wales Main Line diverge at Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire. In the approach to signal SN43, an Automatic Warning System (AWS) magnet was present in the trackbed, warning of a temporary speed restriction ahead. The line speed was 125 miles per hour (201\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nThe temporary restriction of 85 miles per hour (137\u00a0km/h) then in force did not apply to the train as steam locomotives are restricted to a maximum of 75 miles per hour (121\u00a0km/h) on Network Rail (NR) tracks in any event. An emergency brake application occurred on the train after it had passed over the magnet because the driver failed to press the AWS cancelling button within 2.7 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nThe driver should have allowed the train to come to a stand and contacted the signalman, but he did not. Instead the AWS isolating cock was operated, releasing the brake after the train's speed had been reduced from 59 miles per hour (95\u00a0km/h) to about 51 miles per hour (82\u00a0km/h). This had the effect of isolating both the AWS and the Train Protection & Warning System (TPWS), rendering them unable to apply the brakes. Although the driver was permitted to operate the isolating cock under certain fault conditions, he did not follow rulebook protocol or inform the signaller that he had done so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nThe next signal, SN45, was displaying a red (danger) aspect. By the time the driver saw this, there was insufficient distance available to stop the train, which eventually came to a stand on the junction some 700 yards (640\u00a0m) past the signal. The service train that was being protected by the red signal had already passed through the junction and no collision occurred. As the points had already moved for the passage of the charter train, no damage was done to the trackwork at Wooton Bassett Jn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nThe line speed approaching the junction was 70 miles per hour (110\u00a0km/h) for the service train. Before he was relieved from driving duties, the driver of the charter train claimed that signal SN43 had displayed a green (proceed) aspect. NR investigations showed that a single yellow (caution) aspect was displayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nFollowing the incident, the driver was relieved at Swindon. There a new driver was supplied by West Coast Railway Company (WCRC) who drove the train to Southall, where the train was terminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nThe incident was rated the most serious SPAD since December 2010, rating 25 out of 28 on Network Rail's scale. Any SPAD rated at 20 or more leads to a mandatory investigation by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). The scale is logarithmic, with each increment rated twice as serious as the previous; thus the incident was rated as nominally over thirty times more serious than this threshold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident\nThe December 2010 SPAD was rated at 26, and was at Uphill Junction, Somerset, on the Bristol to Exeter line when a passenger train overran a signal by 180 yards (160\u00a0m). The month before that incident, a passenger train overran a signal at Tamworth, Staffordshire, in an incident rated at 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe RAIB investigation into the accident reported that the outward working, reporting number 1Z21, the 07:22 from Southend East to Bristol Temple Meads, had been fitted with a numbered plastic tie on the handle of the Automatic Warning System (AWS) isolating cock. The train was driven to Bristol without incident, although some misting of the driver's window was reported. The driver of that train was not the driver later involved in the SPAD at Wootton Bassett.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nDuring an empty coaching stock movement to St Philip's Marsh depot, the emergency brake applied because the driver did not cancel an AWS warning in the allotted time. The AWS isolating cock was opened, breaking the seal. On leaving St Philip's Marsh, a similar incident occurred, and the AWS isolating cock was opened again. There was a change of traincrew on arrival at Bristol Temple Meads, where the return working was designated 1Z67. According to the rulebook, the driver of the train should have reported the missing seal on the AWS isolating cock. The train should not have been allowed to depart until the cock had been sealed. The driver did not do this, and set off with an unsealed cock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nDue to misting and exhaust obstructing the driver's view through the window, the driver drove leaning out of the cab for much of the time. This made hearing the AWS sounder and observing the AWS reminder light harder. Approaching signal SN43, there was a temporary speed restriction of 85 miles per hour (137\u00a0km/h), which was warned of by a temporary AWS magnet in advance of the restriction, and indicated by a sign at the start of the temporary speed restriction. The train approached signal SN43 at 59 miles per hour (95\u00a0km/h) and passed over the temporary AWS magnet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe driver failed to react to the warning given within the time allowed and the brakes were applied. Because the AWS isolating cock was out of reach of the driver, he instructed the fireman to open it for him. The train's speed had reduced by about 8 miles per hour (13\u00a0km/h) when the brakes were released. The rules require that the train is brought to a stand and the signaller contacted in the event of an AWS brake application. Additionally the driver must inform the signaller whenever the AWS is isolated;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\n\"Driver: If it becomes necessary to isolate the AWS, you must:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe train then passed signal SN43, which was displaying a single yellow (caution) aspect. The driver acknowledged the AWS warning, but did not reduce speed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nIn the twelve seconds between brake application and brake release, the train passed over the fixed AWS magnet for signal SN43, which was displaying a single yellow (caution) aspect. This warning was cancelled in time. The train then passed over the TPWS+ overspeed sensor for signal SN45, which was displaying a red (danger) aspect. As the train was travelling more slowly than the trigger speed, no brake action was demanded from the train.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0013-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe train then passed over the second TPWS overspeed sensor for signal SN45, this time at 53 miles per hour (85\u00a0km/h), which was in excess of the 45 miles per hour (72\u00a0km/h) trigger speed. Consequently, a TPWS intervention occurred, but as the AWS isolating cock was open the brakes did not apply. When the driver saw that signal SN45 was at danger, he applied the brakes on the train. Due to there being insufficient distance to stop, the train overran the signal by 600 yards (550\u00a0m) and came to a stand across Wootton Basset Junction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThen the driver reported to the signaller by radio, claiming that the signals had not sequenced properly (i.e. that SN43 had been green). During the time that he was on the radio, the fireman closed the AWS isolating cock. The signaller initially treated the event as a Technical SPAR (i.e., Signal Passed at Red due to an Irregular Signal Sequence) because there was no SPAD alarm provided for signal SN45 and the driver had claimed that the preceding signal was displaying a green aspect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nBecause this is not a safety-critical event he authorised the driver to take the train forward to Swindon. However, by the time the train arrived at Swindon, it was understood that signal SN45 had been passed at danger without authority and the driver was relieved of his duties. The driver was not tested for the presence of drugs or alcohol in his system, as is required by Railway Group Standards. The investigation found that there was no evidence of alcohol in his system. Prescription drugs that he was taking were assessed as not having an effect on his ability to drive the train. Fatigue was found not to be a factor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe investigation found that crewing of the train was insufficient. There was no traction inspector on board. WCRC had discontinued the use of traction inspectors by 2012. A traction inspector's duties include assisting the driver with the sighting of signals. Two members of the train support crew were also on the footplate of Tangmere, but they had no responsibility in respect of the operation of the train. No problems were found with the ability to sight signals SN43 and SN45.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe locomotive and carriages from the train were tested separately following the incident; no fault was found with either, although some of the sensors were not being recorded by the On Train Data Recorder (OTDR). The RAIB were able to reconstruct the sequence of events from the data that was recorded by the OTDR.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe investigation found that the fixed AWS magnet for signal SN43 was incorrectly positioned. It was located 304 yards (278\u00a0m) from the signal, instead of the standard 200 yards (180\u00a0m). The actual location of signal SN43 was 13 yards (12\u00a0m) closer to the junction than shown on signalling diagrams, which was at 83\u00a0miles 54\u00a0chains (134.66\u00a0km) from London. These errors meant that the placing of the AWS magnet for the temporary speed restriction was also incorrect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nInstead of being 244 yards (223\u00a0m) from the fixed AWS magnet, the temporary AWS magnet for the speed restriction was only 190 yards (170\u00a0m) from it. The installation of signal SN43 was in 1978, and the errors had remained undetected since then. An emergency speed restriction had been introduced in January 2015 due to the condition of the track, and had subsequently been converted to a temporary speed restriction. These errors were found not to have been contributory factors in the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Incident, RAIB investigation findings\nThe safety culture at WCRC was found by the investigation to be weak. This was evidenced by a number of factors, including the lack of traction inspectors, failure to test for drugs and alcohol, failure to download data from OTDRs to analyse individual driver performance, failure to maintain OTDR equipment correctly, failure to report missing seals on safety equipment where they were required to be fitted, failure to keep proper records, and failure to improve following the incident at Bell Busk (detailed below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Trains, Charter train\nThe charter train, reporting number 1Z67, was a steam-hauled passenger train, the 16:35 Cathedrals Express charter from Bristol Temple Meads to Southend East, Essex. The train was hauled by Battle of Britain-class locomotive 34067 Tangmere (TOPS number 98\u00a0767). Tangmere was hauling thirteen carriages, which were a mixture of Mk 1s and Mk 2s. The train was operated by WCRC. There were 477 passengers and 39 staff on board the train.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Trains, Service train\nThe service train was the 15:28 Swansea to London Paddington, reporting number 1L76. It was operated by a First Great Western InterCity 125 \"High Speed Train\", and was carrying about 240 passengers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Investigations\nThe Rail Accident Investigation Branch opened an investigation into the incident, which it called a \"dangerous occurrence\". One aspect of the investigation was whether the seals on the TPWS equipment were already broken before the train departed from Bristol, or were not in place at the time. In March 2016, the RAIB published an update on their investigation. The final report was released in May 2016. Five safety recommendations were made and one learning point was identified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 50], "content_span": [51, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Investigations\nThe Rail Safety and Standards Board opened an investigation into the incident. The ORR opened two investigations; one into WCRC's Safety Management System, with the second a criminal investigation. The ORR subsequently charged WCRC and the driver of the train with various offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. WCRC also opened an internal investigation into the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 50], "content_span": [51, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Ban, Network Rail\nEffective midnight on 3 April, NR banned WCRC from operating trains anywhere on the British railway network, stating in the suspension notice that \"the operations of WCR are a threat to the safe operation of the railway\". Seven areas of deficiencies were identified. WCRC was required to address five of them and show significant progress towards addressing the other two by 15 May. If this could be achieved, the ban would be lifted. During the period that WCRC was banned from the rail network, it was still required to pay Track Access Charges to Network Rail. This was the first time that a train operating company had been banned in the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Ban, Network Rail\nFollowing improvements made by WCRC, the ban was lifted on 8 May. A review of progress made was scheduled to be made after 3 months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Ban, Office of Rail and Road\nOn 17 April, the ORR took steps to revoke WCRC's Safety Certificate. A process of representation was started, with parties having until 15 May to comment. The ORR's opinion was that WCRC's Safety Management System \"is not able to ensure that services are being operated, designed or maintained safely\". On 21 May 2015, the ORR issued WCRC an improvement notice under the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Previous incident\nOn 12 July 2014, a charter train operated by WCRC, reporting number 1Z57, caused a lineside fire at Bell Busk, North Yorkshire, The train was headed by Hall-class locomotive 5972 Olton Hall, which was hauling a charter train from Carnforth, Lancashire to York. The fire was caused by a defect in the locomotive's ash pan which allowed a piece of burning coal to fall from the locomotive and land alongside the track. Following the incident, WCRC was served with a Suspension Notice, which had the effect that WCRC was banned from operating steam locomotives on that route. It raised the issue with the Access Disputes Committee (ADC), calling Network Rail's actions \"partial and malicious\". The Suspension Notice was later partly lifted, allowing operation on routes where there was deemed not to be an enhanced fire risk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 876]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Previous incident\nAn investigation found that the crew of the train had not been advised that there was a raised fire risk at the time. WCRC was found not to have co-operated fully with the investigation. The ADC found that WCRC's Safety Management System was deficient due to confusion over whether or not the crew of the train had been informed of the increased fire risk. WCRC failed to inform Network Rail of its plans to try to prevent future incidents of a similar nature. The ADC found that this was in breach of WCRC's Safety Management System.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0026-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Previous incident\nWCRC chairman David Smith instructed his staff that no further correspondence would be gone into over the matter. The ADC found that this instruction was prejudicial to the safe operation of WCRC's Safety Management System. The instruction was later rescinded. WCRC was also found to be in breach of its Track Access Contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nAt the time of the ban, WCRC operated about 90% of all steam charter operations on Britain's railways. DB Schenker was the only other operator licensed to run steam trains on Network Rail tracks. DB Schenker has a policy of only operating air braked trains, whereas many trains operated by WCRC use vacuum brakes, which meant that DB Schenker was unable to operate those charters in place of WCRC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nSteam Railway editor Howard Johnston said that the aftermath of the SPAD represented \"possibly the greatest challenge to our movement\". ASLEF General Secretary Mick Whelan called for better regulation of crew driving charter trains. Following the ban, eighteen charters were cancelled and eleven were postponed in the period 4 April \u2013 5 May. DB Schenker and GB Railfreight operated three charters each. Companies affected included Belmond, Compass, NENTA Traintours, PMR Railtours, Railway Touring Company, SRPS Railtours, Statesman Rail, Steam Dreams and Vintage Trains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nOn 6 May, it was reported that The Jacobite season was likely to start late due to the suspension. The trains, which run on the West Highland Line in Scotland, were due to start running on 11 May for the start of the 2015 season. Following the lifting of the ban on 8 May, it was announced that The Jacobite trains would run as scheduled from 11 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nIn May 2015, Abellio ScotRail announced that as a result of the ban, it was reconsidering its decision to give WCRC preferred bidder status for a contract to run steam trains on the Waverley Line, which was scheduled to reopen between Edinburgh and Tweedbank in September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nIn June 2015, it was reported that the ORR was planning to call a \"Safety Summit\" involving operators of charter trains on NR tracks. It was reported that one proposal to be put forward by the ORR was that all charter trains be limited to a maximum of eleven carriages. This, if enacted, would mean a loss of revenue of up to \u00a35,000 per train for operators. Part of the reasoning behind the proposal was that steam locomotives have a lower rate of acceleration than modern traction. As they are limited to 75 miles per hour (121\u00a0km/h), they have to be worked harder in order to maintain time. A reduction in train weight would make acceleration rates a little faster and reduce the need to work locomotives so hard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nDespite many requests from Rail, WCRC chairman David Smith refused to comment on the incident. In an interview with Steam Railway, he stated that the company was working to satisfy the seven demands made by Network Rail, and was only cancelling trains about a week in advance, in the hope that WCRC would be able to run trains again in the future.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0032-0001", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nResponding to a comment by Smith that \"We are co-operating with the ORR in its enquiries, but from what we can see, all it is doing is keeping a watchful eye on what is going on\", Rail editor Nigel Harris expressed astonishment at the \"jaw-dropping\" comments as criminal charges could lead to imprisonment following a guilty verdict. The reputational damage to WCRC was described as \"possibly commercially fatal\". Rail contributor Pip Dunn said that WCRC refused to talk to journalists when negative stories concerning the company were being reported, yet was happy to when publicising a charter it was running.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0032-0002", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nOn 28 May, WCRC issued a press release apologising for the distress, disappointment and inconvenience caused by the incident and events arising from it. It also thanked the ORR and others for assistance and support given. It stated that it was giving full assistance to the RAIB in respect of its investigation into the SPAD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout\nIn April 2015, Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate was considering whether or not to prosecute WCRC. The ORR also has powers to prosecute; they subsequently decided to prosecute both WCRC and the driver of the train. Although the suspension had been lifted by NR, the ORR could still have revoked WCRC's Safety Certificate at the end of the 28-day consultation period. The lifting of the suspension by NR was subject to a review after three months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Fallout, Great Britain VIII\nGreat Britain VIII was a nine-day railtour, one of an annual series, from London to Cornwall, then to Scotland, and back to London. Various steam locomotives were scheduled to haul the train on each day of the tour, which was to have been entirely steam-hauled. Participants paid between \u00a31,995 and \u00a32,895 per person for the nine-day tour, which ran from 28 April to 6 May 2015. Despite fears that the tour would be cancelled, it was run although with changes to the locomotives hauling it. DB Schenker agreed to operate the first two days of the tour. The tour suffered a number of issues including steam locomotives being replaced by diesels, and a lack of train heating; these resulted in a significant number of passengers leaving the tour early.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Subsequent incident and further ban\nOn 2 October 2015, Black 5 steam locomotive 45231 Sherwood Forester was working a WCRC special through Doncaster when it was noticed that its TPWS had been isolated by the fireman. As a result, in November 2015 a further prohibition notice was issued to WCRC by the ORR, suspending further steam services operated by them. It was reported that locomotives would need to have their TPWS modified to prevent the crew from being able to isolate it, before this suspension could be lifted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Subsequent incident and further ban\nOn 17 February 2016, the ORR served a Prohibition Notice on WCRC, citing a further seven incidents which had occurred since the SPAD at Wootton Bassett. The prohibition was to become effective from 18 February 2016 meaning that WCRC would \"no longer be able to operate trains on the mainline network until such a time as [WCRC] can satisfy [the ORR] that its governance and operations meet industry practice and are fit for the scale of its operations\". In addition the ORR found that the conditions for the revocation of WCRC's safety certificate had been met, which could have implications for WCRC's European train operator's licence. This second prohibition was lifted on 23 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Prosecution\nOn 9 December 2015, the ORR announced that WCRC and the driver of the train were to be prosecuted for offences contrary to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. An initial hearing was scheduled to be heard at Swindon Magistrates Court on 11 January 2016, but postponed until 20 January. When the case opened, neither the driver Melvyn Cox nor WCRC entered pleas. The case was committed to Swindon Crown Court, where it was scheduled to be heard on 19 February; unconditional bail was granted to Cox. The case was subsequently postponed until 18 March, and then further postponed to an undisclosed date in May 2016. In late May, it was announced that the trial would begin on 27 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255098-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 Wootton Bassett rail incident, Prosecution\nAt the trial, both WCRC and Cox pleaded guilty. WCRC were fined \u00a3200,000 plus costs of \u00a364,000. The fine imposed was half of the maximum that could have been imposed. This was decided by Judge Peter Blair QC after he took mitigating circumstances into account. Cox was sentenced to four months imprisonment, suspended for eighteen months. He was also ordered to do 80 hours unpaid work. Cox's counsel stated in court that \"he would never drive trains again\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255099-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Worcester City Council election\nThe 2015 Worcester City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Worcester City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2015 World Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, the 16th edition, was held in T\u00f3rshavn, Faroe Islands, from May 25 to September 7, 2015 at the \u00cdtr\u00f3ttarh\u00f8llin \u00e1 H\u00e1lsi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nEmmi Nikkil\u00e4, Adeliina Sulkanen, Janica Berg, Sini Niittylahti, Viivi Koski, Liisa Lepola, Elena Ticklen, Venla Niemenmaa, Ella Ratilainen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nTatiana Filonets, Kristina Yurchenko, Elena Romanchenko, Olga Romanchenko, Anastasiya Chernyaeva, Yana Sochugova, Arina Ten, Alina Vorontsova, Polina Gruzdeva", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nRalitsa Gercheva, Mina Asenova, Kristalina Atanasova, Kristina Mihova, Greta Hristova, Aleksandra Stefanova, Veronika Simova, Simona Yakimova", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nElizaveta Matikova, Aleksandra Danilina, Anastasia Khakhulina, Valeriya Uryupina, Polina Baranova, Polina Shunina, Daria Melnikova, Arina Shishenina, Irina Titenko", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nCamilla Berg, Ronja Hakala, Ida Harju, Miisa Kauppila, Venla Lampo, Viivi-Sofia Minkkinen, Jasmine Niemel\u00e4, Siiri Puuska,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nVanesa Peyankova, Mihaela Savova, Elina Kurteva, Elmira Kamusheva, Hristiana Nikolaeva, Raia Litsova, Stefani Stefanova, Monika Sokerova", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255100-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, Results, Senior\nThe top 12 teams (2 per country) and the host country in Preliminaries qualify to the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255101-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships\nThe 2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from 7 to 8 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255101-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships, Participating nations\n48 speed skaters (24 men, 24 women) from 18 nations participated. The number of speed skaters per nation that competed is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255102-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men\nThe Men event of the 2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships was held on 7\u20138 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255103-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women\nThe Women event of the 2015 World Allround Speed Skating Championships was held on 7\u20138 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships\nThe 16th FINA World Championships (Russian: \u0427\u0435\u043c\u043f\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0430\u0442 \u043c\u0438\u0440\u0430 \u043f\u043e \u0432\u043e\u0434\u043d\u044b\u043c \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0430\u043c \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0430 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia hosted this event for the first time. The number of participating national teams (190), athletes (2,400) and the number of medals (75) were the most ever amongst these championships. This was the first time the World Aquatics Championships partially overlaps with the FINA World Masters Championships that have a number of athletes (near 5,500), countries (110) and medals (635) which are the most ever also.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships\nCompetitions were held in six sports (swimming, open water swimming, diving and high diving, synchronized swimming, and water polo) in three main competition venues. The new FINA High Diving discipline has been presented on the XX FINA Technical Congress and has been officially included to the FINA World Aquatics Championships program starting from the 15th FINA World Championships 2013 in Barcelona, Spain. In this 16th FINA World Championships first time the mixed-pair (female-male) duets in the synchronized swimming were included and first time the mixed command competitions in each sports were carried. This Championship is one of the qualifying events for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships\nAt these Championships 31 countries were awarded with a medal. The most gold medals won was by China, the United States and Russia. Also, China, the United States and Australia had the most of any medals in total. This was the first time since the 2001 World Aquatics Championships that the United States did not finish in first place in the medal standings, finishing second in the medal table behind China. It was the second time that China topped the medal standings. Also, 12 world records were set at these Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Host selection\nThe host selection for the 2015 World Aquatics Championships took place on 15 July 2011 at the biennial General Congress of FINA in Shanghai, the host city of the Championships that year. Kazan defeated rival bids from Guadalajara (Mexico), Hong Kong, Guangzhou (China), and Montreal (Canada). The last two cities withdrew their bids shortly before the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Date change\nThe dates of these Championships were moved back one week to lengthen the gap between it and the aquatics competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Host city\nKazan is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of near 1.2 million (2015), it is the sixth largest city of Russia. Kazan is one of the key political, economic, sport, cultural, religious, financial, scientific, educational, and transportation centers of Russia. Kazan is located at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in the European part of Russia, just one hour from Moscow by air. The current mayor of Kazan is Ilsur Metshin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Host city\nIn 2005 Kazan celebrated its 1,000th anniversary, in 2013 Kazan hosted similar by scope the worldwide sport event, the 2013 Summer Universiade. As a city of unique monuments of the past (including of independent medieval Kazan Khanate), Kazan is on the list of the UNESCO world heritage cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Host city\nThere are a lot of famous professional sport clubs like football club Rubin Kazan, ice hockey club Ak Bars Kazan, basketball club UNICS, volleyball clubs Zenit and Dynamo-Kazan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Host city\nThe organizing committee and executive direction of sport projects, many commercial sponsors and non-commercial partners and so-called \"Ambassadors of Championships\" were involved for carrying the event. Initially, half of the 6,500 members from national teams were accommodated in Athletes Villages like at the Olympics. A fleet of near 500 buses and cars, more than 400 volunteers, near 100 broadcasters and 1,200 mass-media journalists supported the event. Totally, near 1,800 officials and 100,000 guests visited the city. More than 500,000 tickets were sold on the Championship's competitions and shows. Rides by urban transport are free for participants, volunteers and spectators with a ticket for a sports competition. The cost for the Championships was near 3.5 billion rubles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 831]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Host city\nDuring the Championships, an open-air cultural FINA park with a capacity of 20,000 and many thematic and national pavilions were opened for all participants and guests near the main venues. The 33rd International Sport movies and TV Festival FICTS Challenge 2015 (first time outside Milano) and Tatarstan's main sabantuy were dated for the Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Symbols\nThe logo of 2015 World Aquatics Championships is the coloured and stylised map of Kazan with pictograms of the events held in the championships. Corresponding to emblem of Tatarstan, the snow leopards Itil (male) and Alsou (female) in swimming costumes were selected as mascots of championships. Slogan of the championships is Water of Life.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Symbols\nThe medals of championships contains its name, city and date in the rim and volume host country and city and logos of the championships and FINA in internal dark blue background with live water effect. The medals are made from zinc with proper coating by gold, silver and bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Symbols\nIn honour of the event Bank of Russia issued the 3 rubles silver commemorative coin with coloured logo of championships and Russian Post produced 320,000 stamps and the commemorative booklet with envelope and stamp of first day mail cancellation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues\nThe Championship competitions hold in facilities built for the 2013 Summer Universiade, also hosted by Kazan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues\nThree of four main venues are placed near each other. All the venues is conveniently accessed by major avenues and roads, as well as by public transport, making it easy for participants and spectators to travel to and from the Championships. All existing venues are designed and constructed in accordance with the FINA competitions requirements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Kazan Arena\nThe usual capacity of the venue is 45,000 seats, but 15,000 temporary seats were installed during the World Championships 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Kazan Arena\nThis was the first time since the 1908 Summer Olympics that 100m swimming pools were placed in a football stadium. On the football pitch of the stadium two temporary 50 meters long pools are constructed. Main pool for swimming and synchronised swimming competitions, and a temporary training pool connected with the competition pool with additional athletes relax and massage area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Kazan Arena\nThe total capacity of the competition arena (including temporary stands) reaches up to 15,000 people. Both temporary pools and a roof in the Main Swimming Arena were constructed to meet FINA World Championships. General Requirements in cooperation with FINA partner \u2013 Myrtha Pools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Aquatics palace and arena for water polo\nThe capacity of the venue is 4,200 seats. The temporary open arena for water polo with capacity 3,500 is set near the Aquatics palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 83], "content_span": [84, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Aquatics palace and arena for water polo\nThis special indoor swimming pool is situated on the picturesque bank of the Kazanka River. Diving and synchronized swimming play-offs are held there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 83], "content_span": [84, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Aquatics palace and arena for water polo\nThe temporary open arena for water polo with 3,500 was built close near Aquatics Palace, using its service and support systems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 83], "content_span": [84, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Kazanka river bank near the Kazan Kremlin\nIt is a temporary construction for the competition. The location at Kazanka River near Kazan Kremlin and Palace Square is the same as for the 1st FINA High Diving World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 84], "content_span": [85, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Venues, Kazanka river bank near the Kazan Kremlin\nOpen water swimming and high diving hold. Route of open water swimming lies across Kazanka River having near 1,5\u00a0km wide at this place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 84], "content_span": [85, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Schedule\nThe opening ceremony took place on July 24, 2015 and the closing ceremony on August 9, 2015. Both were held in some modified ice hockey TatNeft Arena. The opening and closing ceremonies involved the president of FINA, the heads of Kazan and Tatarstan, and (at opening) the president of Russia who declared the start of Championships, and (at closing) the prime minister of Russia and the prime minister of Hungary who took the FINA flag from a name of host country of the next world aquatics championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0023-0001", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Schedule\nDozens of singers, dancers, acrobats, other artists, swimmers, aerialists and also all the spectators with a distributed coloured flashlights took part in the ceremonies. The pools, water paths, many fountains, pads for artists, dancing robots-manipulators, large multi-level dynamically changed the main, floating and pendant structures, poles of fire, vapour, virtual waterfall (at opening), large 4-faced articulatory gestured 3D mask (at closing) and other special effects were involved the Olympics-scope ceremonies. The opening ceremony first time was repeated eight times in next days as show.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255104-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 World Aquatics Championships, Participating nations\nA total of near 2,400 athletes from 190 nations and territories are participating in the event. The 15 countries with more than 35 participating athletes are Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Kazakhstan, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Ukraine and the United States. First time Kosovo Swimming Federation participates in this FINA World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 56], "content_span": [57, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255105-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships\nThe 2015 World Archery Championships was the 48th edition of the World Archery Championships. The event was held in Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark from 26 July to 2 August 2015 and was organised by World Archery (formerly known as FITA). Qualification and elimination rounds took place at the Sundby Idr\u00e6tspark, with the medal matches on 1\u20132 August outside the Danish Parliament building Christiansborg Palace. The competition was preceded by the World Archery Congress on 24\u201325 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255105-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships\nThe programme featured was the same as previous World Archery Championships, with individual, team and mixed team events in the compound and recurve disciplines. A record number of athletes has entered: 623 archers across the four disciplines. As well as participation, the Championships also broke public engagement and awareness records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255105-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships\nThe competition was also the first opportunity for recurve athletes to secure qualification for their NOCs at the 2016 Summer Olympics. An Olympic Secondary Tournament was held to rank finishers for the purposes of Olympic qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255105-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships, Participating nations\nAt the close of registrations, a record 96 nations had registered 623 athletes. Nations in bold sent the maximum number of participants, with a full team in each event. In the event, several nations and archers did not use registered places. The final number of participants was 590 from 90 countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255106-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Compound Mixed Team\nThe mixed team compound competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 26 July - 1 August in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255106-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Compound Mixed Team\n42 countries entered at least one archer each into the men's and women's competitions, thus becoming eligible for the mixed team competition. The combined totals of the highest placed archers for each gender from each country in the qualification round were added together, and the 16 teams with the highest combined scores competed in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255106-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Compound Mixed Team, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255107-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Individual Compound\nThe men's individual compound competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 27 July to 1 August 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255107-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Individual Compound, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 81], "content_span": [82, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255108-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Individual Recurve\nThe men's individual recurve competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 27 July to 2 August 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The reigning champion and world number one archer Lee Seung-yun was not selected for the South Korean team, so did not compete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255108-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Individual Recurve\nThe top 8 competitors, excluding those whose countries earned team qualifying spots in the team event, earned an individual qualifying spot for their country for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Only 1 spot per country could be earned this way. An Olympic Secondary Tournament was held to rank competitors reaching the same round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255108-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Individual Recurve, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 80], "content_span": [81, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255109-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Compound\nThe men's team compound competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 26 July - 1 August in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255109-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Compound\n33 countries entered the full quota of 3 archers into the qualification round, thus becoming eligible for the team competition. The combined totals of the 3 archers from each country in the qualification round were added together, and the 16 teams with the highest combined scores competed in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255109-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Compound\nIran won the competition, marking their first gold medal at the World Archery Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255109-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Compound, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255110-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Recurve\nThe men's team recurve competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 26 July - 2 August in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255110-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Recurve\nA record 62 countries entered the full quota of 3 archers into the qualification round, thus becoming eligible for the team competition. The combined totals of the 3 archers from each country in the qualification round were added together, and the 16 teams with the highest combined scores competed in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255110-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Recurve\nCountries reaching the quarterfinals earned a team qualification spot (and corresponding 3 individual qualifying spots) for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255110-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Men's Team Recurve, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255111-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Recurve Mixed Team\nThe mixed team recurve competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 26 July - 2 August in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255111-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Recurve Mixed Team\nA record 67 countries entered at least one archer each into the men's and women's competitions, thus becoming eligible for the mixed team competition. The combined totals of the highest placed archers for each gender from each country in the qualification round were added together, and the 16 teams with the highest combined scores competed in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255111-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Recurve Mixed Team, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255112-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Compound\nThe women's individual compound competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 27 July to 1 August 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255112-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Compound, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 83], "content_span": [84, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255113-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Recurve\nThe women's individual recurve competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 27 July to 2 August 2015 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The defending champion from the 2013 championship was Maja Jager of Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255113-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Recurve\nThe top 8 competitors, excluding those whose countries earned team qualifying spots in the team event, earned an individual qualifying spot for their country for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Only 1 spot per country could be earned this way. An Olympic Secondary Tournament was held to rank competitors reaching the same round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255113-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Recurve, Results, Ranking round\nAdvanced to 1/16 elimination round \u00a0 Advanced to 1/48 elimination round \u00a0 Did not advance to elimination rounds", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 85], "content_span": [86, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255113-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Recurve, Results, Elimination rounds, Section 8\nNote: An asterisk (*) denotes a win from a one-arrow shoot-off Source:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 101], "content_span": [102, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255113-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Individual Recurve, Results, Finals\nNote: An asterisk (*) denotes a win from a one-arrow shoot-off Source:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 78], "content_span": [79, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255114-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Compound\nThe women's team compound competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 26 July - 1 August in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255114-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Compound\n27 countries entered the full quota of 3 archers into the qualification round, thus becoming eligible for the team competition. The combined totals of the 3 archers from each country in the qualification round were added together, and the 16 teams with the highest combined scores competed in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255114-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Compound, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255115-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Recurve\nThe women's team recurve competition at the 2015 World Archery Championships took place from 26 July - 2 August in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255115-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Recurve\nA record 45 countries entered the full quota of 3 archers into the qualification round, thus becoming eligible for the team competition. The combined totals of the 3 archers from each country in the qualification round were added together, and the 16 teams with the highest combined scores competed in the elimination rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255115-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Recurve\nCountries reaching the quarterfinals earned a team qualification spot (and corresponding 3 individual qualifying spots) for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255115-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Championships \u2013 Women's Team Recurve, Qualification round\nPre -tournament world rankings ('WR') are taken from the 18 July 2015 World Archery Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 76], "content_span": [77, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255116-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Archery Youth Championships\nThe 2015 World Archery Youth Championships was the 14th edition of World Youth Archery Championships. The event was held in Yankton, South Dakota, USA between 8-14 June 2013, and was organised by World Archery. Junior events were held for those under 20, and Cadet for those under 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was the forty-sixth edition of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. The competition was held from 23 October \u2013 1 November 2015 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, United Kingdom, and is the first time that Scotland hosted the event. The competition served as a qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nJapan won the men's team all-around competition for the first time since 1978, and the United States won the women's team all-around title for the third straight time. In the individual all-around competitions, K\u014dhei Uchimura and Simone Biles won their sixth and third successive title, respectively. Qualifying in thirteenth place, team Romania failed to automatically qualify to the Olympic Games for the first time since 1966.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nOn December 4, 2015, British Gymnastics announced that the event had been named \"Sporting Event of the Year\" by The Sunday Mail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Competition schedule\nAll times are BST (UTC+1) from 23 to 24 October 2015 and GMT (UTC\u00b10) from 25 October to 1 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Venue\nThe competition was held in The SSE Hydro, which opened in 2013. This arena hosted the Gymnastics events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Olympic qualification\nAs is traditional for any World Championships prior to the Olympic year, the Championships served as the first of two qualification rounds for artistic gymnasts to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the qualification round of Worlds, the top 8 teams in both MAG and WAG competitions received an automatic qualification berth to the Games. Teams placed 9\u201316th at the World Championships were invited to the 2016 Olympic Test Event in Rio and the top 4 teams from that event made up the 12 teams at the Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 67], "content_span": [68, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Medal table\nThe United States led the medal table for second consecutive time, followed by Japan and Russia, while host Great Britain finished 5th with 5 medals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Men's results, Horizontal bar\nManrique Larduet was qualified for the Olympics, as an individual, by medaling on this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Women's results, Vault\nMedaling on the event allowed North Korea's Hong Un-jong to qualify to the Olympics as an individual.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 68], "content_span": [69, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Women's results, Uneven bars\nThis was the first four-way tie in history for gold at a World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, but this is unlikely to happen again since the World Championships instituted a tie-breaking procedure similar to the Olympics to prevent a situation like this from happening again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Women's results, Balance beam\nSimone Biles of the USA defended her beam title from 2014, becoming the first back-to-back world champion on beam. With her ninth career world championships gold medal, she tied the record held by Larisa Latynina, Gina Gogean, and Svetlana Khorkina. Sanne Wevers of the Netherlands and Pauline Sch\u00e4fer of Germany won the first medals for their countries on the balance beam. Sch\u00e4fer also qualified as an individual to the Olympics by medaling (she had not directly qualified as Germany failed to make the team final, but made the Test Event).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255117-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Women's results, Floor\nDue to an elbow injury prior to the final, Erika Fasana withdrew from the final, being replaced by Shang Chunsong. Additionally, Swiss gymnast Giulia Steingruber sustained a knee injury during the vault final the day before, rendering her unable to participate in the floor final. She was replaced by Lieke Wevers of the Netherlands. Simone Biles won a record 10th career world championships gold medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 68], "content_span": [69, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255118-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships \u2013 Men's qualification\nThe men's qualification rounds at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships took place on October 25\u201326, 2015 in the SSE Hydro in Glasgow. The top 8 teams advanced to team finals and guaranteed Olympic team berths; teams 9\u201316 qualified to the Olympic test event in early 2016 to compete for the final 4 team spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255119-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships \u2013 Women's qualification\nThe women's qualification rounds at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships took place on 23\u201324 October 2015 in The SSE Hydro in Glasgow. The top 8 teams advanced to team finals and guaranteed Olympic team berths; teams 9\u201316 qualified to the Olympic test event in early 2016 to compete for the final 4 team spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255119-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships \u2013 Women's qualification, Team qualification\nThe top eight teams in qualification advance to the team finals in Glasgow and earn direct qualification status as a team to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Teams placed 9th-16th advance to the Test Event held at the Olympic site in April 2016, from which the top four teams also earn qualification status for the Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 88], "content_span": [89, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships\nThe 2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships was held in Mangalia, Romania, from 13 to 15 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Khorasani REZA RAZIPOLIR (IRI)2. Molnos NORBERT (ROU)3. Nicolaev NURGUSTAAN (RUS)4. Robert ILIE (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Theodoros IOSIFIDIS (GRE)2. Gennadios KARYPIDIS (GRE)3. Kristian KOVACS (ROU)4. GHEORGHE FLORIN (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Sebastien RAICEA (ROU)2. Karimisarabi MEHRAB (IRI)3. Male MARIUS (NOR)4. Theodoros KIRIAKIDIS (GRE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Stefania PRICEPUTU (ROU) 2. Cristina PINTILIE (ROU) 3. Denisa FODOR (ROU) 4. Maria NIKOLAIDOU (GRE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Larisa NITU (ROU)2. Magnussen CESILIE (NOR)3. Christina APMPAZI (GRE)4. Esmerelda CATARGIU (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Ali MOAHAMMADZADEHNAGHARCHI (IRI) 2. Anton ZAKHAROV (RUS)3. Sergiu CONSTANTIN (ROU) 4. Madalin BULGAR (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Donskoi DMITRII (RUS)2. Liviu COSTACHE (ROU)3. Rahmani Baghbanani SAMAN (IRI)4. Sorin GOGU (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Ahoopa ABOLFAZL (IRI)2. Marius MARIN (ROU) 3. Ionut CARAS (ROU)4. Pavlos KYRIAKIDIS (GRE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Amir HOSSEIN MIRBABASHANI (IRI)2. Razvan BITERE (ROU)3. Vasile SEVASTIANU (MDA)4. Constantin DANILA (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Georgiana BURDUF (ROU) 2. Ana Maria BUNDUC (ROU) 3. Mihaela BARBULESCU (ROU) 4. Eleni PAPAMICHAIL (GRE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Madalina CAIA (ROU)2. Andrea PAUC (ROU)3. Rita GUNN (NOR)4. Thea MAGUSSEN (NOR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n1. Adelin DUDUIALA (ROU)2. Elena SCARLATESCU (ROU)3. Elena TOCU (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n70\u00a0kg1. Naderi MOHAMMAD (IRI)2. Masharipov RUSTAM (RUS)3. Gabirel BADEA (ROU)3. Apostolos TASKOUDIS (GRE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n80\u00a0kg1. Stepanov STANISLAV (RUS)2. Kyrillos BINENMPAOUM (GRE)3. Denis SIVTCEV (RUS)3. Mehdizadehchari MILAD (IRI)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n90\u00a0kg1. Mohammad SEYYED (IRI)2. Bugulov MIURGUN (RUS)3. Dorin PIRVAN (ROU)3. Andrei FRANZ (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n+90\u00a0kg1. Sadeghzadehnoukolaei JABER (IRI)2. Egor OLAR (MDA)3. Aris THEODOROUDIS (GRE)3. Marian TODOROV (BUL)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n60\u00a0kg1. Madalina LINGURARU ROU2. Mihaela OBREGIA ROU3. Yuliya KHAMELIS KAZ4. Juel-Bugge RIKKE (NOR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n70\u00a0kg1. Beatrice OANCEA (ROU)2. Roxana ANDREI (ROU)3. Laura GAVRILUC (ROU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255120-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Medal summary\n+70\u00a0kg1. Diana FRANT (ROU)2. Ana Maria STOIAN (ROU)3. Aiktepnh Eiphnh PITSIAVA (GRE)4. Dahle Netskar CHATHRINE (NOR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics\nThe 2015 IAAF World Championships (Chinese: \u7b2c\u5341\u4e94\u5c4a\u4e16\u754c\u7530\u5f84\u9526\u6807\u8d5b), the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 22 to 30 August at the National Stadium in Beijing, China. Forty-three nations won medals, 144 of which were awarded. Kenya topped the medal table for the first time, with 7 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze medals. The United States won 18 medals, six gold, six silver and six bronze, which was the highest tally. Host nation China, finished 11th on the medals table, while Russia finished ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics\n205 IAAF member countries and territories participated, two more than in 2013, with new IAAF member, Kosovo, making its debut. South Sudan was also set to participate for the first time, but its sole athlete did not show up in Beijing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics\nEritrea won their first world title at these championships, with Ghirmay Ghebreslassie winning the men's marathon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics\nThe event was the largest sporting event to take place at the Beijing National Stadium (\"Bird's Nest\") since the 2008 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics, Bidding process\nWhen the seeking deadline passed on 15 March 2010, three candidate cities (Beijing, London and Chorz\u00f3w) had confirmed their candidatures. London then withdrew citing that they didn't want to seem to be biased towards the bids for the Olympic Stadium by committing themselves to an athletics event, as the host for this event was to be announced before their 2011 stadium bid deadline. London then stated that they would bid for 2017 and had the blessing of the IAAF to do so. The IAAF announced Beijing as the winning candidate at the IAAF Council Meeting in Monaco on 20 November 2010. The Council of IAAF approved the dates of 22 August until 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics, Venue\nThe event was primarily held at the Beijing National Stadium, which served as the athletics venue during the 2008 Summer Olympics. Weather concerns prompted a reduction in capacity for the World Championships in Athletics; only the lower and middle tiers of the stadium were open, capping the venue at around 54,000 spectators rather than its capacity of 80,000. Tickets for the championships were available in three price categories, ranging from 50 RMB to 500 RMB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics, Participating nations\nTwo hundred and seven countries (or, more accurately, IAAF members) with a total of 1,933 athletes were entered. Of those 1,771 athletes from 205 countries actually competed (thus excluding reserve athletes and non-starters). The biggest delegation was the one from the US with 130 athletes. Two countries, Ghana and South Sudan, were set to participate, but none of their athletes showed up. The number of athletes per nation is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics, Anti-doping\nAs part of the event, the IAAF conducted a wide-reaching anti-doping programme. This included information-led targeted tests in the months previous to the championships and testing of athletes in and outside of competition during the championships. In total, the IAAF undertook 1,405 instances of athlete doping controls in Beijing. This included 662 blood tests to inform the longitudinal athlete biological passport programme, 161 blood tests specifically directed at identifying usage of either human growth hormone and/or erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (EPO), 54 out-of-competition urine tests and 528 urine tests conducted on-site (which also incorporates 239 for EPO analysis).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics, Anti-doping\nAs was the case since the 2005 World Championships, athletes' doping samples were stored for future analysis, which could allow retrospective disqualifications via subsequent improvements to testing technology and methods. The number of tests was a new high for the event and the largest ever conducted by a sport-specific governing body at an event. The testing was undertaken in partnership with the Chinese National Anti- Doping Agency (CHINADA). An anti-doping education programme was also conducted, which included presentations on the risks of doping and a questionnaire designed by the World Anti- Doping Agency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255121-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics, Anti-doping\nInitial analysis identified two failed tests, both Kenyan women: hurdler Koki Manunga and sprinter Joy Nakhumicha Sakari. Both were disqualified immediately from the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255122-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics qualification standards\nThe following marks are the qualification standards for the 2015 World Championships in Athletics. The standards have been changed again from the 2013 standards. Each country may send a maximum of four athletes who have attained the A qualification mark in each specific event. A maximum of three athletes can compete in that event, with the sole exception of the relays, in which four of a possible six athletes may compete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255122-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics qualification standards\nThe qualification period ends on August 10, 2015, the date final entries are due. The start date for the qualification period was October 1, 2014 for all events except for 10,000 metres, Marathon, Race Walks, Relays and Combined Events which began on January 1, 2014. The Janusz Kusoci\u0144ski Memorial meeting is scheduled for August 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255122-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics qualification standards, Wild Card\nArea Champions (i.e. athletes who have won an event at their continental level championships) are granted automatic entrance, irrespective of whether they have achieved the qualification marks. The reigning World Champion in each event is also granted a bye into the competition, and does not count as part of their country's quota of athletes in that event. Furthermore, host countries may enter one unqualified athlete if no one of the respective nationality has achieved the required mark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 72], "content_span": [73, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255122-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics qualification standards, Target\nThe IAAF has a target for the number of athletes participating in each event. If there are not sufficient qualified entries in each event, the IAAF will invite the next highest ranked athletes to fill out the field, except in races 5,000 metres and longer. If a country does not have a qualified athlete in any events, one representative will be allowed to compete in a preliminary round of the 100 metres. The 100 metres targeted field size is not including the preliminary round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255123-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres\nThe men's 10,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255123-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres, Summary\nWhile Ethiopians Haile Gebrselassie, Kenenisa Bekele and on the women's side Tirunesh Dibaba had all done it before, Mo Farah had the opportunity to be the first non-Ethiopian runner to defend a world 10,000 metres championship. The Kenyan triumvirate of Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor, Paul Kipngetich Tanui and Bedan Karoki Muchiri took the race out, multiple 64 second laps breaking the race apart to the point that there were only two remaining stragglers, Farah and his American training partner Galen Rupp. Farah, Rupp and Tanui were all returning from top 5 finishes two years earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255123-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres, Summary\nAs the pace dropped, Farah briefly showed his intent to win with 3200, 1500 and 1200 to go, but each time Farah poked into the lead the Kenyan team quickly scrambled to retake the lead. Then with 500 metres to go to the finish, Farah boldly launched his long assault for the finish. In championship races, long sprints to the finish usually lead to defeat as the more sprint inclined racers are able to run down the breakaway near the finish, but Farah held the lead as the three, then two Kenyan rivals jockeyed for position to catch him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255123-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres, Summary\nIn the final turn as he was maneuvering through traffic, Kipsang got close enough to clip Farah's heels, with Farah stumbling and almost falling. Farah stayed on his feet with Kipsang close behind, then Tanui managed to pull even with Kipsang through the final turn. Coming into the final straight, World Cross Country champion Kipsang looked like he would be able to swing around Farah to victory, but a determined Farah instead accelerated pulling away to a clear win, celebrating as he crossed the finish line. Farah's final lap time was 54.15. For the second time in a row, Tanui found himself in bronze medal position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres\nThe men's 100 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 and 23 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Summary\nJustin Gatlin had the world leading time in 2015. Gatlin ran 9.83 s in the heats and 9.77 s in the semi-final. Reigning champion Usain Bolt ran times of 9.96 s in both rounds. Jimmy Vicaut and Su Bingtian qualified for the final with tied fastest loser times of 9.986 s, so there were 9 competitors in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Summary\nIn the final, Bolt finished one hundredth of a second ahead of Gatlin in a time of 9.79 s.\tThere was a tie for third place, with Andre De Grasse and Trayvon Bromell both finishing in 9.911 s, and two bronze medals were awarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Summary\nAt 39 years, 139 days old, Kim Collins became the oldest ever competitor for the men's 100 m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Preliminary round\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 84], "content_span": [85, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Preliminary round\nHeat 1: -0.8\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -0.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -0.6\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 84], "content_span": [85, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Heats\nHeat 1: \u22120.1\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: \u22121.4\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: \u22120.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 4: +0.5\u00a0m/s, Heat 5: +0.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 6: +2.1\u00a0m/s, Heat 7: \u22120.2\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: Best 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255124-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nHeat 1: \u22120.4\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: +0.9\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: \u22120.4\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles\nThe men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 26, 27 and 28 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Summary\nThe returning champion was David Oliver, while world leader in 2015 Orlando Ortega is ineligible after switching his nationality to Spain (after defecting to the USA at the 2013 Championships). World record holder Aries Merritt was here, just days before a scheduled kidney transplant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Summary\nThe heats will be remembered for the false start disqualification of Ronnie Ash. Similar to Jon Drummond's incident in 2003, Ash refused to accept the disqualification and took several minutes before being convinced to leave the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Summary\nIn the finals, Oliver was the first to the first hurdle, and he hit it badly. Dimitri Bascou was the next to show a microscopic lead which only lasted until he clobbered the third hurdle, giving world #2 Omar McLeod three steps in the lead until he flipped the fourth hurdle. Merritt and Sergey Shubenkov were the next leaders. Merritt seemed to be running too close to the hurdles and had to slow to compensate giving Shubenkov a slight edge. Hansle Parchment built up speed and even though he hit the tenth hurdle, had more speed to the finish. His late rush passed Merritt to earn silver and make for a challenge to Shubenkov for the gold. Shubenkov's 12.98 was a new Russian National Record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 769]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the Semifinals. Heats were held on 26 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 80], "content_span": [81, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nWind:Heat 1: -1.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: +0.2\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -1.0\u00a0m/s, Heat 4: -0.7\u00a0m/s, Heat 5: -1.2\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 80], "content_span": [81, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255125-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: 0.0\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -0.2\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -0.1\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27, 28 and 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Summary\nThe process of running rounds in the 1500 tends to select strategic experts because nobody would want to run hard three times in four days as this schedule would require. Since 2008 (excepting that bad race at the 2012 Olympics), the expert in this has been two-time defending champion Asbel Kiprop. But in case anybody wanted to run fast, Kiprop also left a message at the fastest race of the year in Monaco, where he blew away many of the members of this field by almost 2 seconds in his near miss of the world record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Summary\nWhat makes Kiprop so dangerous is his ability to accelerate from the back of the field and in the final that is exactly where he went. Was he hiding or just waiting to pounce? With three other Kenyan teammates making it to the final, there was talk about a potential sweep. Timothy Cheruiyot and Elijah Motonei Manangoi took the race through an honest first two laps in 1:58.62. Only Aman Wote ran aggressively with them at the front, the other tacticians lining themselves up for the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Summary\nMatthew Centrowitz, Jr. was the first to move forward as they came through for the bell. With 300 metres to go, Olympic champion Taoufik Makhloufi made his move, identical to the Olympics, Kiprop near the back of the pack beating only two Americans and boxed by Wote. Over the next 100 metres, Makhloufi opened a lead chase by Abdalaati Iguider. Kiprop slowed down to get out of the box, then ran around Wote out to lane 3. The tall Kenyan was now clearly moving faster than the rest of the field he was passing on the outside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0001-0003", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Summary\nAs Kiprop swept past the field after the North African duo, only Silas Kiplagat came with him, these four breaking from the rest. As Kiprop caught Iguider, he reacted and ran even with Kiprop up to Makhloufi. With 50 metres to go, it was three abreast across the track with Kiplagat chasing Kiprop on the outside less than two metres back. Kiprop broke past the two North Africans and ran on to victory, while Iguider edged ahead of a spent Makhloufi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0001-0004", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Summary\nOut of nowhere (actually a distant fifth place) came sprinting Manangoi, faster than any of the leaders, drifting out to lane 3 for clear sailing. Passing three people in the last 10 metres, Manangoi crossed the finish line just ahead of a desperately diving Iguider to take silver, Iguider doing a full face plant to the track across the finish line holding on to bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 6 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 73], "content_span": [74, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255126-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255127-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 20 kilometres walk\nThe men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 23 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255127-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 20 kilometres walk, Summary\nFrom the gun, the three Chinese athletes made it clear they were going to make an effort to take this home race. The effort almost worked, as the group ultimately led by Olympic bronze medalist Wang Zhen held the lead until the bell. At almost that moment, returning bronze medalist Miguel \u00c1ngel L\u00f3pez had finally worked his way back to the lead. The strain of leading showed on Wang's face as Lopez cruised past. Lopez built upon that lead for the final lap and route back into the stadium. Canadian Benjamin Thorne set the Canadian record on his way to the bronze medal in a national record time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255127-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 20 kilometres walk, Summary\nA deeper story might be in who was not here. After years of the Viktor Chegin drug related cheating scandal, no Russian athlete entered the race, ending their dominance of world podiums. Recent world record setting Yusuke Suzuki also dropped out near the half way mark with a hip injury. Andr\u00e9s Chocho was making an effort to challenge the leaders late into the race, but instead was invited to leave the course with a red paddle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255128-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 200 metres\nThe men's 200 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 25, 26 and 27 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255128-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255128-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255129-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase\nThe men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 and 24 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255129-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nThe Kenyan dominance of this event is well noted. Coming off the race in Monaco, running the #3 non-Kenyan time in history even after falling over the last barrier and losing three to five seconds, Evan Jager had the confidence to run with the Kenyans at the front of the pack. Still, three of the Kenyans in this race were ahead of him on that list. This was a strategic race, with the Kenyan team asserting dominance in front of the pack but not running away from the field. Non", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255129-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\n-team player, multi-defending champion Ezekiel Kemboi didn't share the lead duties, instead spending the entire first six laps on the rail about 2-3 runners behind the lead. At the bell, Jager took the lead and tried to launch his sprint. As the race accelerated, only the four Kenyans and Brahim Taleb were able to stay at the front. Conseslus Kipruto and Jairus Kipchoge Birech passed Jager a step before the barrier at the beginning of the backstretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255129-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nAfter landing that barrier, defending champion Kemboi took off sprinting passing Jager on the inside and his compatriots on the outside before taking the next barrier clearly in the lead. After opening up a gap through the water jump, Conseslus came back swinging wide on the home stretch looking like he was going to run past Kemboi. Instead Conseslus had to noticeably adjust his stride, taking the final barrier awkwardly. Kemboi took it smoothly and sprinted home to victory, drifting out only to lane 3 this time in celebration. Behind them, Birech took his final barrier awkwardly and Brimin Kipruto caught him for the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255129-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nNow 33 years old, Ezekiel Kemboi proved his illustrious career is not over. He became the first person to win an event in the world championships four times in a row. In addition to the four championships in a row, he took the silver medal in the three World Championships before that, silver or gold seven times in a row. Add to that, a pair of Olympic gold medals in the same time frame. And the scenario remains the same, the final lap backstretch burst and a Kipruto struggling over the last barrier while trying to catch up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255129-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 86], "content_span": [87, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255130-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay\nThe men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255130-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary, Heats\nJamaica ran Rasheed Dwyer to rest Usain Bolt in the heats. The United States employed a rare strategy of running the main team and not resting any runners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255130-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary, Heats\nThe US won the first heat with Great Britain second while resting Chijindu Ujah. Jamaica won the second heat. China set an Asian Continental Record in their heat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255130-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary, Final race\nThe United States managed a clean handoff two times between Trayvon Bromell, Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay, while Jamaica stiff between Nesta Carter and Asafa Powell. Around the final turn, Nickel Ashmeade made up ground on Gay. The final baton change between Mike Rodgers and Tyson Gay was completed outside the changeover zone and the American team was disqualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255130-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary, Final race\nJamaica won, with China second and Canada third. Britain did not finish after failing to complete the final baton change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255130-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255131-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay\nThe men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 and 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255131-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nDuring the heats, the United States and Trinidad and Tobago showed they were teams to be reckoned with. Botswana showed immense raw talent but in severe need of coaching in the finesse of running competitive relays. Elite American high school teams like Long Beach Poly, where Bryshon Nellum attended, would have been taught how to deal with handoff traffic and Botswana should have qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255131-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nIn the finals, the first legs between Trinidad and Tobago (Renny Quow), Great Britain (Rabah Yousif) and USA (David Verburg) were relatively close, exchanging in that order. France, Belgium and Jamaica were all close in the mix. American Tony McQuay sped around the turn before the break and got enough of a lead to shut the door on the other teams, gaining a couple of metres as they dropped back to regroup and try to pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255131-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nLalonde Gordon was able to put T&T slightly ahead at the handoff with a gap back to Great Britain and France, with Jamaica a few steps further behind. Down the backstretch Rusheen McDonald brought Jamaica around into third. As he paid for his efforts on the home stretch, he served as a blockade for Britain and France, Kevin Borl\u00e9e brought Belgium around the outside into third by the handoff. On the front, Deon Lendore, chased by Nellum stayed relatively even, with 400 finalist Machel Cedenio taking the baton ahead of 400 silver medalist LaShawn Merritt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255131-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nMerritt fell in behind Cedenio, who he had beaten by a second and a half four days earlier, to strategically prepare for a final pass. Javon Francis brought Jamaica all the way from fifth place to sprinting past the lead duo on the backstretch. Merritt went around Cedenio and started moving in on Francis for that final move. Coming onto the home stretch, Merritt executed his best move on Francis leaving him behind while Martyn Rooney was edging up on Cedenio. Francis, paying for his early speed, began to look like slow motion while everybody else was in real time. Merritt went on to victory, Cedenio separated from Rooney and sped past Francis for silver, and just at the line, Rooney was able to dip past Francis for bronze so close it took the photo finish readers a minute to determine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255131-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255132-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres\nThe men's 400 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 23, 24 and 26 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255132-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres, Summary\nSince 2008, all of the major gold medals had been won by either reigning Olympic champion Kirani James or defending champion LaShawn Merritt. In the final, both were out ahead, along with Wayde van Niekerk and Isaac Makwala, Africans with none of those credentials. Through the final turn, van Niekerk took sole possession of the lead, Makwala passed James to hit the home stretch with a slight advantage in second. Far off the pace was Luguel\u00edn Santos. Down the home stretch, Makwala was unable to hold his position and was passed by a burst from James.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255132-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres, Summary\nJames was unable to hold that burst, Merritt cruised past James but was unable to make any headway on van Niekerk's lead. Merritt made a desperate lean that actually cost him time but was well beaten, Santos followed Merritt down the home stretch to take fourth beating the National Record he set in the semi-final round. van Niekerk's 43.48 improved upon his own African Record, putting him at number 4 on the all-time list. For the first time in history, three men broke 44 seconds. Merritt set the fastest non-winning time of all time at 43.65 seconds. In fact, places 2, 3 and 4 were all the fastest ever in that position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255132-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255132-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: Best 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255133-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles\nThe men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22, 23 and 25 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255133-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles, Summary\nWhile Kenya has dominated the longest hurdle race, the 3000 metres steeplechase since the 1968 Olympics, and John Akii-Bua from neighboring Uganda hinted at what might be the capability of East African athletes in this event, Kenya has never had a medalist at 400 hurdles, until this year. Nicholas Bett was the fastest qualifier in the heats. His teammate Boniface Tumuti was the second fastest in the semi-finals, while Bett struggled into the slowest qualifier into the finals. That put Bett almost unnoticed in the far outside lane. Michael Tinsley was the only returning medalist from recent history and the rest of the world leaders were already eliminated, making for a very open race. The fastest 5 finalists all ran their personal best just to make the final race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255133-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles, Summary\nTinsley was the early leader out of the blocks, but was quickly overtaken by Denis Kudryavtsev down the backstretch. Through the turn Tinsley began to hit hurdles, Kudryavtsev the clear leader coming to the straightaway. A couple of meters behind was a wall of Tinsley, Jeffery Gibson and Kerron Clement, with Bett slightly behind them. Kudryavtsev stretched for the ninth hurdle, Tinsley hit it and Bett stormed past. Reminiscent of Kenyan steeplechase finishes, he took the final barrier somewhat awkwardly but continued with so much power that the rest of the field was left behind him. Kudryavtsev held on for silver with a Russian national record. Gibson won the race to the line for bronze, setting his second Bahamian national record of the competition. The once dominant American team, shut out, while Kenya wins its first medal in the event and it was gold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 73], "content_span": [74, 940]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255133-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 4 (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 80], "content_span": [81, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255133-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255134-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 50 kilometres walk\nThe men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe men's 5000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 26 and 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nIt was difficult to predict the results. Down at number 21 was the double Olympic Champion, defending champion attempting to repeat his double from two years earlier, Mo Farah, undoubtedly the favorite. At number 3 was returning silver medalist Hagos Gebrhiwet coming from the fastest race of the year in Rome, won by his Ethiopian teammate, World Junior Champion Yomif Kejelcha. Returning bronze medalist Isiah Koech was down at number 13. 2014 Diamond League Champion and Commonwealth Games Champion Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku was nowhere to be seen in the top 50 in the world, not having to qualify in the Kenyan trials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nIn the finals, it was a slow pace at the beginning. Absurdly, the organizers placed a water station in lane 9, instead of lane 3 where it was located during the 10,000. At 1200 metres, with the pace dawdling, Farah alone chose to take advantage of the water stop, having to run all the way across the track in both directions, but still maintaining contact with the back of the field. At the front of the pack, by default, was a British uniform, but not Farah, it was Tom Farrell with eyes wandering to the TV monitors. You could sense the entire field was wanting to use a rear view mirror. What is Farah doing back there?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nAfter five and a half laps, Farah casually jogged to the outside past the entire field to behind Farrell. Suddenly the scramble was on, people rushing for position. Imane Merga rushed to the front and took a 2-meter lead. Farah marked that and let Merga lead until four and a half laps to go still at an agonizingly slow pace, then Farah decided to take the lead and move just slightly faster. All of the other favorites jockeyed around but none of them seemed to make an attempt to pass him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nHaving watched Farah launch his kick from 500 meters out in the 10,000 metres earlier in this meet, Ndiku tried to go one better and started to run for home with more than 800 to go, Farah running to stay in contact, Gebrhiwet, Galen Rupp, Ben True and Kejelcha in tow. For the next lap the field stretched out. Farah made a brief burst tor try to take the lead just before one lap to go, but Ndiku wouldn't let him by.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nOne by one all the other suitors fell off the back, the last Gebrhiwet, finally fading on the backstretch, but Farah crept closer. Around the final turn, Kejelcha passed Gebrhiwet, while Farah moved into position to launch a final kick. With a perfectly executed final sprint, Farah passed Ndiku with 70 metres to go, Ndiku had nothing in the tank to respond with. Behind them Gebrhiwet executed a similar pass against his teammate Kejelcha to take the bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nNdiku ran the next to the last lap in 56.3 (Farah slightly slower), Farah completed the last 800 metres in 1:49.0 Despite the assortment of national affiliations listed, the entire pack, the top 13 finishers came from just four countries, three of them neighboring countries of East Africa; Somalia 1-12, Kenya 2-8-9-10-11, Ethiopia 3-4-13 and USA 5-6-7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255135-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 73], "content_span": [74, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres\nThe men's 800 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22, 23 and 25 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Summary\nThere is a definite change in this event. Returning silver medalist Nick Symmonds and returning bronze medalist Ayanleh Souleiman did not enter. Returning champion Mohammed Aman was disqualified for interference in the semi-final round. In fact, of the eight finalists in 2013, only Pierre-Ambroise Bosse returned to the final. Olympic silver medalist, the promising young Nijel Amos got pipped at the line in his slowest heat of the semi-finals and had to watch the final. World record holder David Rudisha did make the final winning that semi, but has not been running the times he ran during his world record years. The only other finalist with Olympic or World Championship 800 finals experience was 2011 sixth placer Adam Kszczot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 801]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Summary\nIn the final, as world record holder, Rudisha commanded all eyeballs. The field expected Rudisha to lead and lead he did, but not to a 50-second first lap, but a very slow 54.15. For point of comparison, 54.15 was exactly the same time Mo Farah ran in the last lap of the 10,000 metres in these championships. With his compatriot Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich on his shoulder, the two acted as a wall at the front, but nobody else looked like they wanted to pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Summary\n200 more metres went by at the slow pace, finally Kszczot tried to sneak by on the inside, but Rudisha wouldn't let him, accelerating to maintain the lead and continuing to speed up. With world leader and notable kicker Amel Tuka perfectly aligned to pounce, Rudisha just continued to speed up. Only Kszczot was able to follow but the entire field was losing ground. Tuka's speed was not in evidence to the same degree as his previous races this season, instead straining to go around Cheruiyot to get the bronze medal. Tuka's medal was the first for Bosnia and Herzegovina. But it was the old guard 1-2 vs the newcomers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Summary\nHow did Rudisha's strategy work against these elite athletes? His last 200 metres was timed at 24.34, a speed most of these athletes are unfamiliar with at the end of a race. Even when a kicker like Tuka, or others with a similar strategy; Symmonds. Borzakovskiy, Robinson or Wottle runs by, they are passing slowing, depleted athletes with a 26+ or high 25 final 200. And most of these competitors are the ones slowing to make that final 200 from a kicker look so impressive. Additionally, with the Kenyan's expert team tactics, Cherulyot's position caused everyone except Kszczot to have to run around Cherulyot at speeds they are not used to. Save Tuka's exceptional finishing speed, the strategy would have gotten Cherulyot a bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255136-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nThe men's decathlon at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 28 and 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nThe overwhelming favorite here had to be the World Record Holder, Olympic Champion and defending Champion, Ashton Eaton. This was Eaton's first decathlon of the year. American Trey Hardee entered as the world leader. Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games champion and returning bronze medalist Damian Warner and returning silver medalist and G\u00f6tzis winner Michael Schrader were also medal contenders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nEaton won the first event, the 100 metres in 10.23, a World Championship Decathlon best and #139 in the world, but slightly off world record pace. Warner, Rico Freimuth, and Felipe Dos Santos were right behind him in that fourth heat. In the long jump, again Eaton led, his 7.88 slightly off world record pace and behind his seasonal best but still equal to the #93 jump in the world. Schrader was the second best jumper of the day but Dos Santos held on to third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nFreimuth took over third place by winning the shot put in 15.50, Eaton's 14.52 a foot improvement over world record pace. A 2.10 high jump moved Kurt Felix into third position, while Eaton's 2.01 lost a little ground to the world record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nIn the 400 metres, Eaton set a World Decathlon Best at 45.00 seconds. It was equal to the #34 time in the world. This was Eaton's third World Decathlon Best after the 100 metres and Long Jump he set during his world record in Eugene in 2012. The 400 was also a 1.70 second improvement over his world record pace. Freimuth moved back into third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nAt the end of the first day, Eaton held a 173-point advantage over Warner, with three Germans, Freimuth, Kai Kazmirek and Schrader bunched behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nThe second day began with Warner running the 110 metres hurdles in 13.63, equal to the #100 time in the world, with Eaton right with him in 13.69 (#110 in the world) and Freimuth next in the same race. Eaton only gained .01 over record pace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nFreimuth won the discus with a 50.17, Eaton's 43.34 gained a half a metre on the world record. Eaton's 5.20 pole vault lost 10\u00a0cm to the world record, Ilya Shkurenyov used the same height to move up to fourth place. But the world record became a possibility when Eaton's 63.63 season best improved almost 5 meters on his world record pace. Simply a solid 1500 metres could do it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon\nIn the 1500, Eaton had a perfect pace set by Larbi Bourrada who was in the process of setting the African Record, tying up at the end he crossed in 4:17.52, 3 seconds slower than Eugene but good enough for a 6-point world record improvement. 350 points behind, Warner improved upon his Canadian Record for silver. Freimuth continued to the bronze, Bouraada got fifth place with his record and in eighth place Felix improved his Grenadian National Record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, 100 metres\nThe 100 metres was held on 28 August at 09:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 76], "content_span": [77, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, Long jump\nThe long jump was held on 28 August at 10:05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 75], "content_span": [76, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, Shot put\nThe shot put was held on 28 August at 11:55.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 74], "content_span": [75, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, High jump\nThe high jump was held on 28 August at 16:15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 75], "content_span": [76, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, 400 metres\nThe 400 metres was held on 28 August at 20:20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 76], "content_span": [77, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, 110 metres hurdles\nThe 110 metres hurdles was held on 29 August at 09:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 84], "content_span": [85, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, Discus throw\nThe discus throw was held on 29 August at 10:05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 78], "content_span": [79, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, Pole vault\nThe pole vault was held on 29 August at 13:15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 76], "content_span": [77, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, Javelin throw\nThe javelin throw was held on 29 August at 17:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 79], "content_span": [80, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255137-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's decathlon, Results, 1500 metres\nThe 1500 metres was held on 29 August at 20:10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 77], "content_span": [78, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255138-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's discus throw\nThe men's discus throw at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27 and 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255138-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's discus throw\nThree time defending champion Robert Harting and his exuberant celebrations would not be here due to knee surgery, opening up opportunities for others. Returning silver medalist Piotr Ma\u0142achowski is the world leader hoping to move up a notch. In the trials, it took Fedrick Dacres one toss to make an automatic qualifier, Ma\u0142achowski took three attempts to do, but nobody else could get there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255138-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's discus throw\nIn the finals, Ma\u0142achowski took the lead on the second throw of the competition with a 65.09, the next thrower was Dacres who put out a 64.22. Later in the round, 36-year-old Gerd Kanter threw 64.82 to take over second. In the second round Ma\u0142achowski solidified his lead by throwing 67.40 which turned out to be the gold medal winning throw. Three throws later Apostolos Parellis threw 64.55 to take over third. In the third round, Philip Milanov popped a 66.90 Belgian National Record to take over second place. There were no other fireworks until the fifth round when Ma\u0142achowski's Polish teammate, Robert Urbanek got off a 65.18 to claim the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255138-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's discus throw, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 65.00 m (Q) and at least 12 best (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255139-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's hammer throw\nThe men's hammer throw at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 and 23 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255139-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's hammer throw\nReturning champion and current world leader Pawe\u0142 Fajdek looked to be the favorite. In the first round it was David S\u00f6derberg who took the lead. The second round saw Dilshod Nazarov and Sergej Litvinov get off 77 metre throws to take the top two spots. Then in the third round, Fajdek let out 80.64 and calmly walked out of the ring. Nobody else could get in that range, but Fajdek launched 80.88 on his next throw for the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255139-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's hammer throw\nNazarov got off a 78.55 in the fifth round to move into second, but that was matched exactly by Wojciech Nowicki on his final throw. With an exact tie for the silver medal, the second best throw became the tiebreaker, Nazarov's 78.06 in the fourth round being superior to Nowicki's third round 77.20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255139-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's hammer throw\nThe world championships also incorporated the 2015 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge and Fajdek was the series winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255139-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's hammer throw, Results, Qualification\nQualification: Qualifying Performance 77.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255140-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's high jump\nThe men's high jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 28 and 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255140-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's high jump\nIn the trials, only nine were able to get over 2.31, so they took perfect to 2.29 to fill out the field. In the final, only seven were able to make 2.29 and at the next height 2.33 they were down to four, Derek Drouin, Bohdan Bondarenko, Zhang Guowei and Mutaz Essa Barshim all on their first attempt. In fact all but Barshim were perfect to that point. Nobody could make 2.36, which left a three way tie for first and Barshim, the odd man out. They did a fourth, jumpoff attempt at 2.36, nobody made it. The next step lowered the bar to 2.34. Drouin cleared it, putting do or die pressure on the others. Neither made it giving Drouin the gold and leaving a tie for silver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255140-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's high jump, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 2.31 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 79], "content_span": [80, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255141-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's javelin throw\nThe men's javelin throw at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 and 26 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255141-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's javelin throw\nTwo years earlier, Julius Yego was notable in fourth place, as a Kenyan athlete succeeding in a different event, one unrelated to distance running. His 85.40 national record put him one throw away from a medal. Since then, he has added six more metres to his record and came into this championship as the world leader and favorite. V\u00edt\u011bzslav Vesel\u00fd was back as the defending champion as was silver medalist Tero Pitk\u00e4m\u00e4ki. Dmitriy Tarabin, whose final throw took the bronze medal away from Yego and Olympic champion Keshorn Walcott did not make the final this time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255141-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's javelin throw\nIn the first round of the final Thomas R\u00f6hler took the lead with an 86.68. In the second round, Ihab El-Sayed took the lead with his season best 88.99. Meanwhile, Yego fouled his first attempt and his 82.45 only had him in 5th place and highly vulnerable to not making the top 8 after three throws, the requirement to get three more throws. On his third throw, he launched a 92.72.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255141-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's javelin throw\nNot only did the throw put him in the lead, it was a new African record and the farthest throw in the world in 14 years, since world record holder Jan \u017delezn\u00fd threw 92.80 to win this championship in 2001, near the end of his top throwing days. It made Yego the third farthest thrower in the history of the contemporary javelin. He didn't need any more throws. In the fourth round Pitk\u00e4m\u00e4ki threw 87.64 to move into bronze medal position, which was confirmed when R\u00f6hler came up short in his effort to answer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255141-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's javelin throw, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 83.00 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 83], "content_span": [84, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255142-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's long jump\nThe men's long jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 and 25 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255142-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's long jump\nIn the finals were the defending champion Aleksandr Menkov, Olympic Champion Greg Rutherford and world leader Jeff Henderson, however world #2-4 Zarck Visser, Rushwahl Samaai and Marquis Dendy were unable to get out of the rounds. Henderson was the top qualifier with an 8.36 automatic first attempt trial. Three Chinese jumpers made the final at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255142-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's long jump\nThe Chinese made a statement in the first round as both Wang Jianan and Gao Xinglong jumped 8.14 to share the lead. Menkov jumped 8.02 to take the third spot while Rutherford, Henderson and four other jumpers were unable to land a legal jump. In the second round, Henderson got a legal jump of 7.95, two feet below his best of the year, but it put him in 5th place for a moment, then Wang improved to 8.18 and Rutherford popped 8.29 to assume the lead. In the third round Henderson again missed the board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255142-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's long jump\nKaf\u00e9tien Gomis made 8.02 after two fouls, Fabrice Lapierre did 8.10 and Li Jinzhe did 8.09, suddenly the world leader was pushed into ninth place and had no more jumps left. In the fourth round Rutherford put an exclamation point on his lead with an 8.41, but only Gomis was able to make a legal jump in the round. Lapierre jumped 8.20 in the fifth round to move into second place and solidified that standing with an 8.24 in the final round. Having been hampered by injury in 2013, the victory completed the full set of outdoor titles for Rutherford, making him the reigning Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth Champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255142-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's long jump, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 8.15 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 79], "content_span": [80, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255143-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's marathon\nThe men's marathon at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255143-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's marathon\nThe name Gebrselassie is familiar in running circles, but this race was won by Haile's sound alike Ghirmay Ghebreslassie from a different country, neighboring Eritrea. Not only was he the youngest winner of a World Championship marathon, he was the first gold medalist for his country ever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255143-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's marathon\nThe early leader was Ser-Od Bat-Ochir, then Daniele Meucci and Ruggero Pertile getting camera time to the half way mark while the favorites including defending champion Stephen Kiprotich stayed slightly off the pace. Ghebreslassie marked the more experienced runners. Tsepo Ramonene made a breakaway at 25\u00a0km opening up a 30-second lead. As he watched two Kenyans drop out and other favorites struggle, Ghebreslassie decided to set loose at 34\u00a0km. Over the next couple of kilometers, he made up the gap and passed Ramonene with authority. But a couple of kilometers later Yemane Tsegay passed Ghebreslassie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255143-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's marathon\nTsegay's lead only lasted two minutes until Ghebreslassie took the lead for good. Over the final kilometers, he extended his lead to 40 seconds. Running relaxed and fast like an exuberant teenager, he was handed an Eritrean flag as he entered the stadium. He held his flag but kept on running past the finish line until officials were able to tell him he was done. \u201cI\u2019ve never finished in a stadium before.\u201d Behind him, in comparison, Tsegay, Solomon Mutai and the other runners finished looking as if they had just finished a marathon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255144-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's masters 800 metres\nThe men's masters 800 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was a special demonstration event held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255144-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's masters 800 metres\nFrom the gun WMA M55 Champion Anselm Lebourne, the oldest athlete in the field, seemed to go out slightly faster than everybody else, but a last moment burst at the break line put home town favorite Chunsheng Wang into the early lead. By the end of the straightaway, he was overtaken by new M50 1500 metres world record holder David Heath. Through the turn Michael Sherar was able to work his way around Wang and Lebourne tried to follow, but tripped and spent several strides trying to regain his balance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255144-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's masters 800 metres\nWang entered the home stretch a bit wide giving Lebourne an opening to squeeze through. Heath hit the bell at 59.73 two seconds up, with Lebourne just passing Sherar to take over second place. 1988 Olympian Paul Osland led the rest of the field past Wang along the back stretch while Lebourne separated from pack now more than 20 metres behind Heath who hit 600 metres at 1:28.57. Onto the home stretch, Heath looked powerful way ahead of the field. Lebourne began to struggle, ten metres out from the finish line, Gunnar Rune Dur\u00e9n went by, then Sherar dipped by a step before the finish line for bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255144-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's masters 800 metres\nLebourne's time of 2:03.75 fully automatic time is technically better than Stan Immelmann's hand timed 2:03.7 M55 world record from January 2001. Lebrun ran 2:02.16, a significantly faster time, indoors in February. As of December 2015, WMA has not ratified Lebourne for the world record, USATF ratified his 2:04.79 performance in Lyon as the American record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255145-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's pole vault\nThe men's pole vault at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 and 24 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255145-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's pole vault, Competition\nWorld record holder and world leader Renaud Lavillenie set his opening height at 5.80, after most of the field had already attempted two heights. He cleared it with one foot to spare on his first attempt. It is believed to be the highest opening height ever attempted. At the end of that round, only six jumpers remained and three others, Shawnacy Barber, Piotr Lisek and 2011 winner Pawe\u0142 Wojciechowski also had no misses. Returning champion Raphael Holzdeppe also was one of the six to clear 5.80, including several misses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 69], "content_span": [70, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255145-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's pole vault, Competition\nAt the next height, 5.90, Lavillenie cleared the bar easily, but in the wrong position. Each time he knocked it off on his way down. Barber, the National High School Record holder and NCAA Champion from the University of Akron, cleared on his first attempt. On his last attempt Holzdeppe cleared 5.90 to stay in the competition, leaving a three-way tie for the bronze medal between Wojciechowski, Lisek, and Lavillenie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 69], "content_span": [70, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255145-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's pole vault, Competition\nBarber and Holzdeppe competed for the gold medal at a height of 6.00; both athletes failed to clear it on all three attempts, neither really getting off a serious attempt. Barber's initial success at 5.90 in the previous round gave him the gold medal over Holzdeppe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 69], "content_span": [70, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255145-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's pole vault, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 5.70 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 80], "content_span": [81, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255146-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's shot put\nThe men's shot put at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 23 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255146-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's shot put\nAs the best thrower in a decade, Joe Kovacs looked to be the favorite, though David Storl was the two-time defending champion. With his first throw Kovacs took the lead at 21.23. Storl raised the lead to 21.46 on his second throw. But the surprise leader at the end of the third round was O'Dayne Richards equalling his Jamaican National Record from the Pan American Games at 21.69. In the fourth round, Tomas Walsh threw his Continental Record 21.58 to take the second position. A few throws later, Kovacs moved into second place with his 21.67 fourth throw. The medals were settled in the fifth round when Kovacs threw the 21.93 winner, followed immediately by Storl throwing his 21.74 silver medal winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255146-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's shot put, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 20.65 m (Q) or at least best 12 performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255147-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's triple jump\nThe men's triple jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 26 and 27 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255147-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's triple jump\nThe early season meet at Doha gave an indication that this would be an exciting year in the triple jump. Pedro Pablo Pichardo, who would return here as the previous silver medalist jumped 18.06 to become the #3 jumper in history. In that same meet, Olympic Champion Christian Taylor was only 2\u00a0cm behind to equal the previous #3, who was the defending world champion Teddy Tamgho. Tamgho was also in Doha, finishing in third behind the fireworks, but Tamgho was coming off a 1-year drug suspension for missing multiple tests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255147-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's triple jump\nFollowing that meet, two weeks later Pichardo improved his world lead to 18.08 at home in Havana and then in early July, Taylor improved to 18.06 and beat Pichardo in Lausanne. It was destined that the World Championships would settle this battle. Tamgho did not return to defend the championship in Beijing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255147-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's triple jump\nIn the qualification round, only Marian Oprea made an automatic qualifier on his first attempt, it took Taylor two and Pichardo three but there was no doubt either would make the final. In the final Pichardo took the first round lead with 17.52, Taylor made 17.49 on his second attempt and both jumped exactly 17.60 in the third round. Taylor took the lead in the fourth round with 17.68. Omar Craddock moved into third place with a 17.37.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255147-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's triple jump\nIt was the final attempt that settled the score. First Nelson \u00c9vora moved into the bronze medal with a 17.52. Then Taylor launched an 18.21, the second best jump in history only behind the world record of Jonathan Edwards set while winning the World Championship 20 years earlier. It was then up to Pichardo to answer and his 17.73 solidified his hold on the silver medal. Taylor's jump took the 19 year old North American Continental Record and American Record from Kenny Harrison set at the 1996 Olympics, the previous number 2 jumper in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255147-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's triple jump, Results, Qualification\nQualification: Qualifying Performance 17.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 81], "content_span": [82, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255148-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 10,000 metres\nThe women's 10,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255148-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 10,000 metres, Summary\nThe reigning champion from 2013 Tirunesh Dibaba was absent from the competition, having decided to take a career break to start a family.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 70], "content_span": [71, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255148-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 10,000 metres, Summary\nComing into the bell, the lead pack, led by Molly Huddle had dwindled to eight, with Belaynesh Oljira and Susan Kuijken trying to hold on. The field adjusted for the final kick through the turn, Gelete Burka the first to pounce as soon as they reached the back stretch. Betsy Saina fell off the back but the rest stayed in close order drill. It took Vivian Cheruiyot another 50 metres to get pas Huddle then she quickly moved to Burka's shoulder, literally bumping shoulders a couple of times as they entered the turn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 70], "content_span": [71, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255148-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 10,000 metres, Summary\nCheruiyot moved past Burka who then followed Cheruiyot through the turn repositioning herself for a final kick coming off the turn. Burka made her move, with 100 meters to go Cheruiyot looked directly into Burka's eyes and the battle was on. For the next 50 meters they raced with Cheruiyot always maintaining the edge. Then it was clear Burka would not get there and the gap opened as Burka struggled. Huddle continued chasing, losing ground to the leaders. Behind her Emily Infeld was sprinting and moved past a celebrating Huddle just one meter before the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 70], "content_span": [71, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255148-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 10,000 metres, Summary\nThe top 9 runners were from just three countries. Had this been scored by cross country rules, it would be USA 13 (1:35:13.30), Kenya 14 (1:35:17.08), Ethiopia 18 (1:35:24.51). Vivian Cheruiyot returns to top the podium after winning in 2011 and not attempting to defend the title in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 70], "content_span": [71, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres\nThe women's 100 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 23 and 24 August. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce entered the competition as the defending champion and the world leading athlete that season with a time of 10.74 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Summary\nThe semi-finals eliminated the second fastest woman in 2015, English Gardner, otherwise it was mostly the expected fastest athletes from the world list. The surprise was Dafne Schippers improving her own national record by almost a tenth of a second to 10.83 while winning the third semi-final. Previous to that, Schippers had one significant win in London at the end of July, a race that only included one other finalist, Blessing Okagbare, and had been soundly defeated by Fraser-Pryce, Gardner and Okagbare in Paris in early June. Schippers time won her a center lane position, towering next to Fraser-Pryce in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Summary\nIn the final, the gun went off and as expected Fraser-Pryce, the \"pocket rocket\" was out in front, her first three steps clearly faster than the field. While Schippers had the second best reaction time of the field, she appeared to be slightly behind Natasha Morrison and Michelle-Lee Ahye with veteran Veronica Campbell-Brown out in second place behind her teammate. But as top end speed was reached, Schippers and Tori Bowie behind her began eating into the lead with every stride.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Summary\nShe was unable to catch Fraser-Pryce who held her arms up in victory as she crossed the line, running out of time Schippers made a desperate early lean at the finish while Bowie over strided her last few steps also in desperation in third. Each of the first 5 were clearly separated by .05 of a second. Schippers 10.81 in second place improved upon her national record for the second time in the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Heats\nWind:Heat 1: +0.5\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -1.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -1.2\u00a0m/s Heat 4: +2.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 5: -1.6\u00a0m/s, Heat 6: +1.5\u00a0m/s, Heat 7: -0.5\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: Best 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255149-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: +0.5\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: +0.9\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -0.2\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles\nThe women's 100 metres hurdles at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27 and 28 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Summary\nBrianna Rollins of the United States entered the competition as the defending champion. Coming into this meet, on paper, this was an American event as eight of the top ten athletes in the world were Americans, but even with the returning champion, only four could compete here. The returning silver medalist, reigning Olympic Champion and two-time winner Sally Pearson could not return due to a tragic accident in Rome, so the best the world could offer was returning bronze medalist Tiffany Porter. But the hurdles require execution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Summary\nTwo of the Americans disappeared in the semi-finals, Kendra Harrison by false start, 2008 Olympic Champion Dawn Harper-Nelson falling flat at the second hurdle. Making the finals were Rollins, after a tight battle with Andrea Ivan\u010devi\u0107 and world #1 Sharika Nelvis, along with Porter and Jamaica's version of the Williams sisters, Danielle and Shermaine. Danielle along with Alina Talay and Cindy Roleder had to run personal bests just to make it into the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Summary\nIn the final, Rollins was clearly the first to the first hurdle, however when she got to the first hurdle she didn't lift her lead leg high enough to clear it instead firmly hitting it with her foot and riding it down. That slight delay gave Danielle the narrow lead, chased by Porter and Nelvis. Porter started to move ahead and Rollins started to come back. At the ninth hurdle, Porter began to lose her balance putting Williams back in the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Summary\nBracketing the field, Talay in lane 2 and Roleder in lane 8 were running error free races away from the fireworks in the middle of the track. By the sixth hurdle, Talay was almost even with Rollins, while Roleder, last over the first hurdle, was steadily gaining. Coming over the final barrier, Roleder clearly took it the smoothest and had the strongest run to the finish. A perfectly timed lean almost caught Williams. In contrast, the off balance Porter lunged at Rollins way too early and tumbled to the track with a full somersault, while Talay efficiently out leaned Rollins for bronze. It was again a significant personal best for all three medalists with Talay's being a new National Record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nWind: Heat 1: -1.8\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -1.2\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -1.0\u00a0m/s, Heat 4: -0.4\u00a0m/s, Heat 5: -1.1\u00a0m/s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255150-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nWind: Heat 1: -0.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -0.4\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -0.8\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22, 23 and 25 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Summary\nAbeba Aregawi of Sweden entered as the defending champion, although her preparations that year were hampered by injury. In contrast, the world-leading athlete that season Genzebe Dibaba had broken the long-standing world record for the event the previous month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Summary\nThe semi-finals were definitely a contrast with the second semi run eight seconds faster than the first, still no favorites were left behind. From the gun in the final, the field seemed to drop back in unison, leaving Americans Shannon Rowbury and Jennifer Simpson out front. With no guidance, the two jogged through a 1:17.06 first lap. As the slow pace continued, the overwhelming favorite Dibaba jogged up to the outside of Simpson's shoulder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Summary\nWith just over 2 laps to go, Dibaba took the lead and turned it into an 800-meter race, her first 100 metres of acceleration bringing the second lap time down to 68.58. Simpson tried to chase but Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon, Aregawi and Dawit Seyaum overtook her chasing Dibaba. Dibaba's penultimate lap was 57.9 with Sifan Hassan moving forward, with Chepngetich, then Seyaum continuing to chase and Aregawi falling back. Hassan passed Chepngetich through the final turn and the battle became for the silver medal. With Dibaba pulling away, Hassan couldn't hold her speed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Summary\nDrifting to the outside of the lane, she gave space for Chepngetich to move through back into second place. Dibaba slowed as she celebrated crossing the finish line arms raised above her head, still her final 800 metres was 1:57.3, only Eunice Sum had run an 800 metres race that fast in 2015. Even Hassan, who was at the back of the pack when the kick started ran faster than any other woman had run an 800 in 2015 by running a 1:57.6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 6 (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 75], "content_span": [76, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255151-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 80], "content_span": [81, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255152-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 20 kilometres walk\nThe women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 28 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255152-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 20 kilometres walk, Summary\nThe defending champion Elena Lashmanova would not be here, while she serves her drug suspension. In fact the entire Russian team did not compete here amid the drug scandal surrounding their coach Viktor Chegin. It looked like world record holder, world leader Liu Hong, walking on home soil was the prohibitive favorite. Liu's one complication was her teammate Xiuzhi Lu. Like in the men's race, the two Chinese walkers took off hard from the start, only Ane\u017eka Drahotov\u00e1 tried to go with them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255152-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 20 kilometres walk, Summary\nThat lasted about 4\u00a0km, from that point on the two walkers were out on their own almost tied by a string, swapping the lead occasionally though Lu was setting the pace the majority of the time. They hit 5K in 22:24; 10K in 44:19 (21:55 split) with a 30-second lead and 15K in 1:06:24 (22:05 split). The chase pack was Lyudmyla Olyanovska, Elisa Rigaudo, Eleonora Giorgi and \u00c9rica de Sena. de Sena was the first to fall off pace around 12K, both of the Italians were later asked to leave the course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255152-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 20 kilometres walk, Summary\nBetween 10 and 15K the lead actually shrunk to 20 seconds, but the closing 5K in 21:22 settled it for everyone but the two Chinese walkers. They battled neck and neck until just about the time they re-entered the stadium, when Lu seemed to concede to Liu and walked the remainder on the track in her footsteps. With the domestic crowd going crazy, Lu crossed the finish line virtually in Liu's shadow, the separation .26 of a second for the closest finish for a race walk in World Championships history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255152-0001-0003", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 20 kilometres walk, Summary\nBecause it is a road course, the official times are only accurate to one second so both athlete's times round to the same time. Olyanovska continued to hold on, finishing just 28 seconds back for bronze. The rest of the field finished more than 1:15 behind her. It was the first gold medal for the home team at these championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres\nThe women's 200 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics is scheduled to be held at the Beijing National Stadium on 26, 27 and 28 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Summary\nShelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica entered the competition as defending champion but after winning the 100 metres, decided against running here. Reigning Olympic champion, Allyson Felix won a bye to compete by virtue of winning the 2014 IAAF Diamond League, but passed in order to focus on the 400 metres which would hold its final less than an hour before the semi-final round. 2013 silver medalist Murielle Ahour\u00e9 did not return, and 2013 bronze medalist Blessing Okagbare did not start in the heats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Summary\nIn the finals, two time Olympic Champion and 2011 World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown relegated to lane 2 after finishing 7th in the semis, was the leader out of the blocks with Dina Asher-Smith and Jeneba Tarmoh also getting good starts. Elaine Thompson was last out of the blocks but rocketed around the turn to be the second to hit the straightaway behind \"VCB.\" Candyce McGrone was about even with Asher-Smith and Dafne Schippers behind them with less than 90 metres to the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Summary\nThompson continued her speed to the front as Schippers let out her long strides to eat up territory. McGrone and Campbell-Brown were in the battle for bronze, Schippers looking too far back to catch Thompson but gaining with every stride. And Schippers caught her with 5 metres to spare, continuing on to the win. Campbell-Brown held off McGrone for bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Summary\nSchippers time of 21.63 made her the #3 performer of all time, Thompson at 21.66 became #5. Neither of them had been on the list prior to this race. It was a .40 improvement of her personal best for Schippers and a .44 improvement for Thompson. Schippers took down Marita Koch's 36-year-old, drug tainted European record and broke the 28 year old Championship Record held by East Germany's Silke Gladisch Moeller. Both runners were faster than Allyson Felix or Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce have ever run. Dina Asher-Smith's 22.07 in fifth place became the new British record and the fastest performance by a teenager, though cannot surpass Felix's junior world record because Asher Smith would turn 20 before the end of the calendar year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 3 (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255153-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255154-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase\nThe women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 and 26 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255154-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nThe reigning champion from 2013 Milcah Chemos Cheywa was absent from the competition due to a back injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255154-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nThis championship race had a preview of sorts at the 2015 Herculis meet in Monaco where most of the finalists raced to a different order. That race was won by Habiba Ghribi in the world leading time. This final was going to be slower and tactical, everybody was watching each other. A lap into the race, Lalita Babar broke away, building up a 10 to 15 meter gap on the pack. She was treated as a breakaway in a bicycle racing, but the peloton didn't give chase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255154-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nWith 2 laps to go, the pack led by Emma Coburn swallowed up the lead and went past. For the next lap, the pack was content to let Coburn lead, Ghribi coming up to her shoulder and the rest going sometimes five abreast over the barriers. At the bell, Ghribi took the lead, Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi and Coburn battling down the backstretch. Going into the final water jump Jepkemoi finally passed Coburn, with Gesa Felicitas Krause and Sofia Assefa forming a tight pack of five to sprint for the medals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255154-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, Summary\nAs Krause pressed Ghribi from the inside, Jepkemoi had to swing wide out to lane two to find some running room. Krause took the lead over the final barrier as Ghribi stuttered. Ghribi was stronger to take the lead back from Krause but Jepkemoi ran past both of them on the outside and on to victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255154-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 88], "content_span": [89, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255155-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay\nThe women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255155-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary\nIt is a rare chance for all the best athletes in a country to get together to run a relay, it takes a major championship. In the heats, Canada, the Netherlands and Trinidad and Tobago set National Records to get to the finals, T&T did so while resting anchor runner Semoy Hackett for the finals. Jamaica rested two, Veronica Campbell-Brown and Elaine Thompson, but not their superstar Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, in order to make six girls eligible for medals. Jamaica was the number one qualifier. USA ran their A team, to assure qualification but not resting their workhorse Allyson Felix even though Tori Bowie, Dezerea Bryant and Kaylin Whitney had been listed as their entries, unlisted Jasmine Todd anchored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255155-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary\nIn the finals Jamaica was out early with Campbell-Brown and a quick handoff to Natasha Morrison. Kseniya Ryzhova left too early and Russia never made a handoff, while USA looked to proportionally hold their own against the stagger through the backstretch with Felix. Trinidad and Tobago was also in position, while Dafne Schippers ran past Canada's Kimberly Hyacinthe on the outside. Jamaica continued to build their lead with Elaine Thompson through the tour, handing off smoothly to Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in first place, who further extended their lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255155-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary\nUSA was a clear second and Trinidad and Tobago clearly third, each with enough separation that places would not change to the finish. Behind them, the Netherlands was just slightly ahead of the British and German teams. Desiree Henry ran away from the others and was closing on Hackett, while the Dutch team's illegal handover earned them a disqualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255155-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Summary\nThe Jamaican team set a new National Record and the Championship Record, Trinidad and Tobago improved theirs from earlier in the day and the British team set their National Record. In all, five teams set their National Record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255155-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 84], "content_span": [85, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay\nThe women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 and 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nThe Jamaican team announced their intention to win this race early in the championships by placing all four of their relay team members in the top six of the final of the 400 metres. The American squad had two women in that same race, one of them the winner Allyson Felix. Their ace in the hole was having the top two in the world, prior to the American championships, fail to make the individual event but were available for the relay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nBoth Olympic Champion Sanya Richards-Ross and World Indoor Champion Francena McCorory demonstrated their occasional ability to run excellent 350 meter races in that meet, their flailing last 50 metres is why they didn't qualify for the individual race. All the other teams ran their season best just to make the finals, Bahamas and Japan set National Records and still failed to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nIn the final, it was a reminder of 2008 on this same track as Richards-Ross was out aggressively, making up the stagger on Christine Ohuruogu and when she hit the home stretch, she was out of gas. Meanwhile, to their outside, Christine Day was running smoothly to give Jamaica a big lead, Shericka Jackson. Natasha Hastings ran a quick turn to barely hold off Anyika Onuora at the break. Jackson started her leg conservatively, so the gap looked manageable, until she started cranking and the lead gap started growing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nJamaica had an almost two second lead when Jackson handed off to Stephenie Ann McPherson, Hastings helped the USA hold off the British team before handing off to the American's star, Felix. The gap looked impossible at the beginning but Felix closed it down. It took Felix 350 metres to catch McPherson, but it was a steady race throughout and when Felix got there she just continued on by, handing off to world #3 Francena McCorory with the lead. Jamaica had Novlene Williams-Mills on the anchor leg, starting 2 metres down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nDown the backstretch and into the final turn, McCorory held the same gap on Williams-Mills, then through the turn the gap started to widen. Onto the home stretch, Williams-Mills moved out to lane 2 to look for running room. 70 metres before the finish, McCorory's arm movement got bigger but her legs got noticeably slower. Williams-Mills cruised on by a helpless McCorory with powerful sprint form across the line for gold. Well behind the leaders, the British team was challenged by Nigeria until Patience Okon George met with a similar collapse. While Seren Bundy-Davies carried the British home for bronze, George was overtaken at the line by Russia's Kseniya Aksyonova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Summary\nFelix's remarkable leg was timed at 47.72, the fastest of her already brilliant history in that category and the third fastest women's relay leg ever measured, just .02 off the fastest measured electronically.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255156-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 84], "content_span": [85, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255157-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres\nThe women's 400 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24, 25 and 27 August. Christine Ohuruogu of Great Britain entered the competition as the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255157-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres, Summary\nAllyson Felix is known as a 200 metres specialist, but two years earlier her string of 200 meter championships was snapped along with her hamstring in the final. Based on winning the 2014 Diamond League, Felix was qualified to enter the 200 metres here but chose to forgo that opportunity to put all her eggs in this basket. This was her bid to win the one title she didn't have under her belt, the same event she narrowly lost to Amantle Montsho of Botswana four years prior at 2011 IAAF World Championships. With world leader Francena McCorory unable to qualify to run here at the American Championships, Felix was the name to beat. The defending champion Christine Ohuruogu, known for her late rush, also made the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255157-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres, Summary\nWith high expectations, Felix took off strongly running her first 200 metres in the dominant fashion one would expect of a 200 metres specialist. She kept building on her lead coming off the final turn several steps ahead of Shericka Jackson the next out of the turn. The question was if she would have the strength to finish, or would her legs turn to jello as happened to Sanya Richards-Ross with the same kind of aggressive start on this same track seven years earlier. The answer was no. While Felix didn't advance her lead, she kept her margin on Jackson for a clear win. Shaunae Miller made a powerful rush to the finish, passing Jackson for the silver and gaining on Felix down the home stretch. Jackson beat three other Jamaican teammates for the bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255157-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255157-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255158-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles\nThe women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 23, 24 and 26 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255158-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Summary\nZuzana Hejnov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic entered the competition as the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255158-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Summary\nThrough these championships Cassandra Tate had been the #1 qualifier in the heats and #2 in the semi-finals, earning her a center lane position next to #1 qualifier, the defending champion Hejnov\u00e1. The world leader coming into the event was World Junior Champion Shamier Little. While Little had been almost mechanical in winning the NCAA Championships, the US Championships and the Pan American Games over a long season, in this championship she struggled through the rounds, the slowest qualifier in both. Her slow time in the semi relegated her to the inside lane, lane 2 on Beijing's 9 lane track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255158-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Summary\nIn the finals, those were the players, with Hejnov\u00e1 in a clear lead by the final turn, with Little and Tate chasing. Hejnov\u00e1 just continued to build her lead unchallenged to the finish, as Little struggled over hurdle 8, stretching to 9 and again awkward at 10. Still Little's strength was able to beat Tate to the line for silver. Sara Petersen made a late rush at Tate coming into the 10th hurdle, but Tate carried her momentum better into the finish to claim bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255158-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nQualification: Best 4 (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255158-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: Best 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255159-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres\nThe women's 5000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27 and 30 August. The reigning champion from 2013 Meseret Defar was absent from the competition, having not yet returned from a career break to start a family.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255159-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres, Summary\nFrom the gun in the final, the two Japanese runner Misaki Onishi then Ayuko Suzuki took the pace out at a serious level, the women running the same pace as the pedestrian men's race through the first 2,000. After her 1500 metres win and world record, all eyes were clearly on Genzebe Dibaba. On the first lap Dibaba went to the back of the pack. After a lap she decided to move in behind the Japanese runners. Instantly she was marked by world leader Almaz Ayana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255159-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres, Summary\nThree laps into the race, it was a string of African runners behind the Japanese, with a gap back to all the other non-Africans. From the pace of just under 74 seconds a lap, Ayana then upped the pace, followed immediately by Dibaba and the Kenyan team running as a group led by returning silver medalist Mercy Cherono. Laps started getting quicker, 68, 67, the field stringing out 65, 64 first only Dibaba was able to follow Ayana, then she was broken, Ayana out into an insurmountable lead with three laps to go and still accelerating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255159-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres, Summary\nMore than a hundred metres behind, Senbere Teferi was battling the last of the Kenyans, Viola Kibiwot for the bronze medal position. Ayana slowed a little over the last two laps, the pace falling back to 67 seconds but the damage was done and the race was decided. Ayana pushed home in 14:26.83 to break Genzebe's sister Tirunesh Dibaba's Championship Record. Well behind, Genzebe was content to just finish the race in silver medal position, but the battle for bronze was accelerating. Onto the home stretch, Teferi put her best move on Kibiwot and was sprinting home, but in the process she passed the slowing Dibaba. Dibaba finally noticed Teferi passing and turned into sprinting making for a close finish but Teferi had the edge and took the silver medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255159-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres, Summary\nIt was a sweep for Ethiopia but not from a tactical situation like many Kenyan team members try to run. These were three rivals who in the process of beating each other, beat the rest of the world. Behind them, the straightaway was empty, it took 15 more seconds for the next Kenyan runner to arrive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 68], "content_span": [69, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255159-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 75], "content_span": [76, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255160-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres\nThe women's 800 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 26, 27 and 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255160-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Summary\nEunice Jepkoech Sum of Kenya entered the competition as the defending champion and also as the world-leading athlete for the season with her time of 1:56.99 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255160-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Summary\nThe third semi-final was the fastest, with Melissa Bishop battling Maryna Arzamasava to the line, leaving defending champion and world #1 Eunice Jepkoech Sum as a time qualifier. Bishop's winning 1:57.52 became the new Canadian National Record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255160-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Summary\nIn the final it was the same three players, Arzamasava holding the lead through the final turn, with Sum looking for a way to run around her. With Sum moving to the outside, Arzamasava drifted out, opening a gap on the inside which Bishop moved in to occupy. It was three abreast down the home stretch but Arzamasava never relinquished the lead, Bishop unable to get ahead on the inside and Sum just slightly behind them both.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255160-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255160-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255161-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's discus throw\nThe women's discus throw at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 and 25 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255161-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's discus throw\nIn 2015, Denia Caballero found five extra metres in her throws to become the number one ranked thrower. She had no intention of making a dramatic competition. On her first throw, the sixth throw of qualifying she launched the best throw of the preliminary round. Then in the finals, on her first effort only four throws into the competition she threw 69.28. Only one other girl in Beijing had ever thrown a discus that far, she was the defending champion Sandra Perkovi\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255161-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's discus throw\nSo it was up to the rest of the field to do something spectacular or settle for other medals. Three throws later Nadine M\u00fcller threw 65.53 to take over second place. After fouling her first attempt, Perkovi\u0107 threw 65.35 to move into third place. Gia Lewis-Smallwood was the only other athlete to reach the low 69's was not having a 69 kind of day, instead muddled at the back of the field. On her final throw Perkovi\u0107 threw 67.39 to finally move into silver medal position. Yaime P\u00e9rez tried to make it interesting but her 65.46 final attempt missed a medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255161-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's discus throw, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 63.00 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 84], "content_span": [85, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255162-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw\nThe women's hammer throw at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 26 and 27 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255162-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw\nThe world championships also incorporated the 2015 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge and Anita W\u0142odarczyk was the series winner and world champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255162-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw, Competition\n2015 was Anita W\u0142odarczyk's year. Already the world record holder, she threw the ball out to 81.08 less than four weeks before the championships to become the first woman to throw beyond 80 metres. W\u0142odarczyk is the returning silver medalist and was the 2009 champion. The two-time defending champion and Olympic Champion Tatyana Lysenko, the number 3 thrower in history, did not return. No Russian athletes competed in this event. Zhang Wenxiu was the home favorite who has finished just behind W\u0142odarczyk at every major championship (except 2011) since the Olympics were here seven years earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255162-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw, Competition\nThe finals began with W\u0142odarczyk throwing 74.40 to take the early lead in the first round. Alexandra Tavernier was close with a 74.02. In the second round, W\u0142odarczyk threw 78.52, a distance which only three other women had ever achieved. One of those three was Betty Heidler but her 72.56 in the second round would prove to be her best effort of the day. At the end of the round Zhang threw 75.92 to move into second place. On her third throw, W\u0142odarczyk threw 80.27, a distance only she has achieved. It was the second best throw in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255162-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw, Competition\nA month earlier it would have been a world record, at this meet it was only her second best throw of the day as her fourth round 80.85 set the Championship Record with a new second best throw in history. Moments before, Zhang threw her best of the day, 76.33 to solidify her hold on silver. Tavernier's first round throw held on for third, though Sophie Hitchon made a run at it with her British National Record 73.86 on her final toss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255162-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw, Results, Qualification\nQualification: Qualifying Performance 72.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 84], "content_span": [85, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon\nThe women's heptathlon at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 and 23 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Summary\nHanna Kasyanova (n\u00e9e Melnychenko) of Ukraine entered the competition as defending champion, although the favourite for the competition was the silver medalist of 2013 World Championships Brianne Theisen-Eaton who is the world leader by a margin of more than 250 points. Other potential winners and medalists were 2009 World and 2012 Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill, returning from giving birth to her first child, 2015 European pentathlon champion and 2014 world number one Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Nadine Broersen, Carolin Sch\u00e4fer, Barbara Nwaba, Nadine Visser and Nafissatou Thiam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Summary\nThe returning champion Kasyanova did not start. The American champion Nwaba fell out of contention from the gun of the first race, misstepping the first hurdle and falling at the next. Meanwhile, Olympic champion Ennis-Hill made it clear she was intending to take this championship. Visser started strongly with two personal bests, her 12.81 hurdles just missing the national record that is almost 6 years older than she is. Johnson-Thompson joined her hyphenated British teammate in the medal hunt with a 1.89 high jump and a 200 metres win and personal bests in the other two events. Lurking in fourth place after the first day was returning silver medalist and world leader Theisen-Eaton who had been struggling through her last couple of events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Summary\nAs the second day began, Theisen-Eaton excelled in the long jump while Johnson-Thompson was unable to land a legal jump, taking her out of the hunt and reshuffling the top athletes. Also joining the medal hunt was the top long jumper of the day, Claudia Rath. Anastasiya Mokhnyuk moved into the third-place position while Ennis-Hill's lead was over a hundred points. The javelin throw is not a strong event for any of the jumpers allowing strong throwers Laura Ikauniece-Admidi\u0146a and the other Dutch Nadine Broersen to move up into the top four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Summary\nTheisen-Eaton injured her groin during the javelin but made it to the start line of the final event intending to run for a medal. Theisen-Eaton ran hard at the front of the final group, chased only by Ennis-Hill, the pair clearly outdistancing the rest of the leader group. But Ennis-Hill was not just satisfied by winning on points, she stamped an exclamation point on the win by marking Theisen-Eaton to the final straight then sprinting past. Ikauniece-Admidi\u0146a held on to third place with her Latvian National Record while Boersen and Mokhnyuk suffered several seconds further back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, 100 metres hurdles\nThe 100 metres hurdles was held on 22 August at 09:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 87], "content_span": [88, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, High jump\nThe high jump was started on 22 August at 10:20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 78], "content_span": [79, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, Shot put\nThe shot put was held on 22 August at 18:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 77], "content_span": [78, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, 200 metres\nThe 200 metres were held on 22 August at 20:15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, 200 metres\nWind:Heat 1: +0.4, Heat 2: \u22121.3, Heat 3: +0.8, Heat 4: +0.2\u00a0m/s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, Long jump\nThe long jump was started on 23 August at 09:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 78], "content_span": [79, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, Javelin throw\nThe javelin throw was started on 23 August at 10:50.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255163-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, 800 metres\nThe 800 metres were held on 23 August at 19:40.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255164-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's high jump\nThe women's high jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27 and 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255164-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's high jump\nIt took 1.92 to make the finals, and eight competitors made it cleanly. In the finals, only eight cleared 1.92; Ana \u0160imi\u0107, Doreen Amata, and Levern Spencer, who had jumped it in qualification, missed three times. 1.95 lost Jeanelle Scheper and Eleanor Patterson, but the remaining six all made it through three heights to 1.99. Two-time champion Blanka Vla\u0161i\u0107 looked like her dominant self from six years earlier with a large clearance at 2.01, but she had one failure at 1.92.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255164-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's high jump\nMariya Kuchina, whose best achievement had been a tie for the World Indoor Championship, cleared it next as a personal best, and she was still clean. The 2012 Olympic champion Anna Chicherova cleared it on her second attempt. Kamila Li\u0107winko (the other half of that tie), returning bronze medalist Ruth Beitia, and Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch were unable to make 2.01, so the medals were settled. The bar went up to 2.03, but nobody could make it, so the results were decided by the count back. Chicherova needed two attempts at the winning height, so she finished third. Of the two who made it their first time, that mistake earlier in the competition gave Vla\u0161i\u0107 another silver medal (her fourth in major competition), while Kuchina's perfect series was rewarded with the gold medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 842]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255164-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's high jump, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 1.94 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 81], "content_span": [82, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255165-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's javelin throw\nThe women's javelin throw at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 28 and 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255165-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's javelin throw\nThere were eight automatic qualifiers out of the first round. With the best mark qualifiers, the German team was able to get four into the finals including defending champion Christina Obergf\u00f6ll, the home team was able to get two when L\u00fc Huihui got in with the tenth qualifier. World leader Sunette Viljoen also could not make the automatic but got into the finals while the world record holder Barbora \u0160pot\u00e1kov\u00e1 did get an automatic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255165-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's javelin throw\nThe partisan locals were overjoyed when L\u00fc took over the lead with a 63.80 and three throws later Li Lingwei improved upon that with a 64.10, putting the home team in first and second place. That lead held through the second round as closest anybody could come was Viljoen at 63.09 to take third place. Obergf\u00f6l started the third round with a new leader 64.61, but L\u00fc came back with an answer of 64.72 which held the lead until the next thrower Katharina Molitor threw it 2\u00a0cm further.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255165-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's javelin throw\n\u0160pot\u00e1kov\u00e1 barely made 60 and didn't get to make the last three throws. In the fourth round, Viljoen threw 65.79 to move into the lead and as the fifth round was ending, L\u00fc uncorked a 66.13 to set a new Asian Record and take the lead to a furious ovation. That was the status going into the last throw of the competition. Molitor had seen her leading position drop to third place over the last 2 rounds but found the answer, a 67.69 to let the air out of the crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255165-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's javelin throw, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 63.50 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 85], "content_span": [86, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255166-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's long jump\nThe women's long jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 27 and 28 August. Defending champion Brittney Reese returned but was unable to get out of the qualification round. Katarina Johnson-Thompson could have used her 6.79 automatic qualifier in her heptathlon earlier in the week, 6.79 meters further than she received credit for.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255166-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's long jump\nIn the first round of the final, Christabel Nettey took the early lead with a 6.95. Janay DeLoach Soukup pulled into second with a 6,67 while most of the field struggled to find the board. Ivana \u0160panovi\u0107 then popped 7.01 for a new Serbian National Record. World #1 Tianna Bartoletta put out a 6.95 in the second round to almost pull even with Nettey. Bartoletta's third round 6.87 narrowly broke the tie to briefly put her into second place. On the last jump of the third round Shara Proctor jumped 7.07 for a new British Record and the lead. Nobody made any improvements in the fourth and fifth rounds. On her final attempt, Bartoletta leaped a world leading 7.14 to take the lead. \u0160panovi\u0107 then duplicated her 7.01 but no improvement. When Proctor fouled her final attempt, the medals were settled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 858]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255166-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's long jump, Records\nPrior to the competition, the established records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255166-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's long jump, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 6.75 m (Q) and at least 12 best (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 81], "content_span": [82, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255167-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's marathon\nThe women's marathon at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255167-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's marathon, Summary\nUnder overcast skies the race quickly formed two large packs of about 20 runners. For the next 25K, the lead pack remained about the same size with some runners bridging the gap in time for others to fall off the pace. Between 25K and 30K, the pack dropped to a dozen runners. Just after 31K, defending champion Edna Kiplagat accelerated. In the next 4K, the lead pack cut in half, the remaining athletes were three Kenyans, two Ethiopians and Eunice Kirwa wearing a Bahrain uniform, from Kenya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255167-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's marathon, Summary\nLondon Marathon champion Tigist Tufa was the first to fall back, then Kiplagat began to lose contact. But the four person pack remained tougher into the stadium. Four athletes to sprint it out on the track for three medals after running 26 miles. Mare Dibaba (no relation to the other famous Dibaba sisters) led the group toward the tunnel. As they started to speed up, Jemima Sumgong did not have another gear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255167-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's marathon, Summary\nKirwa was perfectly positioned to strike but instead Helah Kiprop launched the attack from the back after looking like she was ready to drop off, long striding behind the diminutive Dibaba. 60 metres before the finish they were almost even, but Dibaba would not give that last few inches. Then Dibaba sped away to cross the line with almost 7 metres gap. The times had a second between first and second, a four-second gap amongst the medalists and a 7-second gap back to fourth place. On every count, the closest Marathon finish in World Championship history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255167-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's marathon, Summary\nIt was four Kenyan born athletes in places 2\u20135, Ethiopia and Japan placed three each in the top 14 places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 65], "content_span": [66, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255168-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's masters 400 metres\nThe women's masters 400 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was a special demonstration event held at the Beijing National Stadium on 29 August. All the participants are in the W50 division (older than age 50).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255168-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's masters 400 metres\nElizabeth Gail Wilson was the early leader, aggressively running the final turn ahead of Renee Henderson onto the home stretch. Henderson looked spent and started to drop back. Sarah Louise Read Cayton was not too far behind Wilson and moved into another gear that Wilson was unable to match. Clayton continued on to gold. From far back, Virginia Corinne Mitchell matched her British teammate's speed on the straight, sprinting past Henderson and Wilson for a distant, but solid silver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255169-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault\nThe women's pole vault at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 and 26 August. 2013 Champion and world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva did not defend her title having given birth to her first child in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255169-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault\nFourteen athletes qualified at 4.55, but two were unable to get over the opening height of 4.50 in the finals. Minna Nikkanen set her National Record at 4.60, but there were still seven in at 4.70, five of them with clean rounds to that point making for a five-way tie including Angelica Bengtsson's National Record and returning silver medalist Jenn Suhr, who had confidently passed to 4.60. 4.80 decided the medalists with Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou taking it on the first attempt to take over the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255169-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault\n2011 champion Fabiana Murer took it on her second attempt and was ahead of Yarisley Silva who had struggled earlier at 4.70. Both Silva and Murer made 4.85 on their first attempt, giving Murer the lead. Murer also again equalled her own South American record. Kyriakopoulou missed at what would have been her National Record. Having no strategic advantage to clearing it with one miss, she passed to 4.90. Everybody missed their first two attempts at 4.90, making Kyriakopoulou the bronze medalist. On her final attempt, Silva made it, to leap past Murer into gold medal position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255169-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault\nMurer was unable to answer on her final attempt and had to settle for silver. Murer was pleased to win a medal in Beijing seven years after the 2008 Olympics, where she underperformed following her poles being misplaced by the organization, and became optimistic for the 2016 Summer Olympics at her own Brazil, when she will have to set a masters world record to be in the medal hunt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255169-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault, Records\nPrior to the competition, the established records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 67], "content_span": [68, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255169-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 4.60 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255170-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's shot put\nThe women's shot put at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255170-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's shot put\nThe championship suffered a little with the failure of Valerie Adams to return to defend her 2013 title following surgery over the winter. In the run-up to these championships Adams suffered the end of her 57 event winning streak a month earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255170-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's shot put\nIn the finals, home favorite Gong Lijiao assumed the early lead with a 20.30 first put. On the third throw, Christina Schwanitz made 20.37 to take the lead. Gong had no answer and the rest of the field was too far behind, led by Michelle Carter's 19.76. Anita M\u00e1rton threw a fourth round 19.48m national record to take fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255170-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's shot put, Results, Qualification\nQualification: Qualifying Performance 18.30 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 80], "content_span": [81, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255171-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's triple jump\nThe women's triple jump at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 22 and 24 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255171-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's triple jump\nThe returning champion Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen looked like the favorite, the most consistent jumper year round. The world leader was the returning silver medalist Ekaterina Koneva and even her world leading jump lost the competition to a wind aided jump by Ibarg\u00fcen. The Olympic Champion Olga Rypakova had beaten Ibarg\u00fcen both in the Olympics and at the 2011 World Championships, but not in the last three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255171-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's triple jump\nGabriela Petrova took the early lead with her first jump 14.52. Former Ukrainian Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko made a big improvement to her own National Record of her new country Israel with a 14.78. Her lead lasted through two jumpers before Ibarg\u00fcen took the lead with her second round 14.80. That wasn't even her best jump of the day, but it was enough to beat any other athlete in the competition. In the fourth round Ibarg\u00fcen jumped 14.90 for the winner. Rypakova moved into third position with a 14.59 in the fourth round. Petrova answered with a 14.66 on her fifth attempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255171-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's triple jump\nRypakova came back on her final attempt, her 14.77 tickled Knyazyeva-Minenko's second place mark but was a cm short putting her in the bronze medal after Petrova was unable to answer a second time. All of the first five performers had season bests. Knyazyeva-Minenko's medal was the first World Championship medal for an Israeli woman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255171-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's triple jump, Results, Qualification\nQualification: 14.25 m (Q) or at least best 12 performers (q)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 83], "content_span": [84, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255172-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Club Series\nThe 2015 World Club Series was the inaugural World Club Series and was contested by six clubs (three each from the Super League and National Rugby League), including Super League XIX champions, St Helens R.F.C. and 2014 NRL Premiers, the South Sydney Rabbitohs. The 2015 series marked a departure from the previous format, whereby only the premiers from the two respective competitions would take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255172-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Club Series, Background\nIn September 2014 it was announced that the World Club Series would be overhauled to include six clubs \u2013 three each from the Super League and Australia's National Rugby League. The 2015 series will take place between 22\u201325 February, and will feature three matches, the first and second essentially being two exhibition games and the final game being for the Championship trophy between the two respective premiers as in previous years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255172-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Club Series, Background\nOther than the two aforementioned teams, it was also announced that Super League clubs the Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors, as well as National Rugby League clubs the St. George Illawarra Dragons and Brisbane Broncos would also take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255172-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Club Series, Series details, World Club Challenge, St. Helens Rugby League Football Club\nSaints finished Super League XIX's regular season in 1st place and on 11 October 2014 defeated defending premiers the Wigan Warriors 14 - 6 in the 2014 Super League Grand Final, qualifying the Saints for their sixth World Club Challenge overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 99], "content_span": [100, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255172-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Club Series, Series details, World Club Challenge, South Sydney Rabbitohs\nThe Rabbitohs finished the 2014 NRL season in third place and on 5 October 2014 defeated the 7th-placed Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 30 - 6 in the 2014 NRL Grand Final, qualifying South Sydney for their first World Club Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 84], "content_span": [85, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255173-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup (snooker)\nThe 2015 Nongfu Spring World Cup was a professional non-ranking team snooker tournament that took place from 15 to 21 June 2015 at the Wuxi City Sports Park Stadium in Wuxi, China. It was the 14th edition of the event, and it was televised live by Eurosport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255173-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup (snooker), Format\nThe 2015 World Cup consisted of 24 national teams, with two players competing for each side, and the initial round divided the entrants into four pools of six sides apiece. During the Group Stage, every national team played a best-of-five match against each of the other sides in their pool. Three victories were required to secure a head-to-head team win, but all five individual contests needed to be played, similar to the Davis Cup and Fed Cup formats in professional tennis. All matches were scheduled to include two singles contests, a doubles encounter, and two reverse singles showdowns. The top two teams from each bracket advanced to the Knockout Stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255173-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup (snooker), Format\nDuring the Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and Championship Final, the remaining national sides were paired off a head-to-head knockout bracket. The format for these head-to-head matches was a sudden death best-of-seven competition, similar to professional sporting events like baseball's World Series and basketball's NBA Finals, with the contest coming to an end as soon as one team accumulated four individual victories. These encounters were scheduled as two singles showdowns, a doubles match, two reverse singles contests, another doubles encounter, and a winner-take-all singles showdown if necessary. The side that won the Final were named champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255174-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships\nThe 2015 World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships was the 7th edition of the World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships, and was held in Mexico City, Mexico from December 8 to December 9, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255174-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships\nTeams were allowed to augment their squads with maximum two athletes from other countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255175-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup of Pool\nThe 2015 World Cup of Pool was the tenth edition of the tournament. The event was held in York Hall, London, England, from September 22 to 27. The 2015 event was sponsored by Dafabet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255176-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Cup of Softball\nThe tenth World Cup of Softball was held between June 29-July 5, 2015 in Irvine, California. The competing national teams were the United States, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, United States Junior Team, Puerto Rico and Venezuela.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship\nThe 2015 World Draughts Championship at the international draughts was held November 8\u201324, 2015 at Emmen, Netherlands International Draughts Federation FMJD. Twenty players were competing in the tournament. It was played as a round-robin, with 19 rounds in total, each of which be micro-match from two games. The winning prize for the tournament was 25,000 euros.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Participants\nThe participants are nominated according to a schema and rules accepted by the FMJD General Assembly:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Rules and regulations\nThe games were played in the official FMJD time rate of the Fischer system with 1 hour and 20 minutes for the game plus 1 minute per move. Conforming to the FMJD regulations players are not allowed to agree on a draw before they both made 40 moves. If they do so nevertheless, the referee is obliged to decide on a 0-point each players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Rules and regulations\nThe final classification was based on the total points obtained. If two or more players will have same total points to define the places:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Rules and regulations\n3. the best results obtained in order of the classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Results by round, Round 1\nLeopold Kouogueu Kouomou (2301) \u2014 Ncho Joel Atse (2329) 1\u20141", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Results by round, Round 5\nFreddy Loko Luzayadio (2336) - Jean Marc Ndjofang (2370) 1\u20141", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Results by round, Round 7\nLeopold Kouogueu Kouomou (2301) - Jean Marc Ndjofang (2370) 1\u20141", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Results by round, Round 12\nJean Marc Ndjofang (2370) \t-\t Ncho Joel Atse (2329) 1\u20141", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Results by round, Round 13\nLeopold Kouogueu Kouomou (2301) \t-\t Freddy Loko Luzayadio (2336) 1\u20141", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255177-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship, Results by round, Round 18\nFreddy Loko Luzayadio (2336) \u2014 Ncho Joel Atse (2329) 1-1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255178-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship match\nThe 2015 World Draughts Championship match at the international draughts was held October 25\u201331, 2015 in Izmir, Turkey International Draughts Federation FMJD between the actual World Champion Alexander Georgiev (Russia) and the challenger Jean Marc Ndjofang (Cameroon). Alexander Georgiev won 7-7-6-6 against 7-5-4-12 and became eight times world champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255178-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship match, Rules and regulations\nThe match consists of seven micro-matches. Each micro-match is played till the first victory. First game of micro-match \u2014 standard game 1 hour 20 min + 1 min per move, if draw at 1st game \u2014 rapid game 20 min + 5 sec per move. If draw at rapid game \u2014 blitz game 5 min + 3 sec per move.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255178-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship match, Rules and regulations\nIf draw at blitz game \u2014 Lehmann-Georgiev tie break 5 min + 2 sec per move for all games till the first victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255178-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Draughts Championship match, Rules and regulations\nThe final result of the match was determined by the result games with normal time control, if draw was determined by the result rapid games, if draw was determined by the result blitz games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255179-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Fencing Championships\nThe 2015 World Fencing Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia from 13 to 19 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2015 World Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition in the 2014\u201315 season. Figure skaters competed for the title of World champion in men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships\nIn June 2012, it was announced that Shanghai, China would host the 2015 Worlds. All events were held at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Qualification\nSkaters are eligible for the event if they are representing an ISU member nations and have reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2014 in their place of birth. National associations select their entries according to their own criteria but the ISU mandates that their selections achieve a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international event prior to the World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Qualification, Number of entries per discipline\nBased on the results of the 2014 World Championships, each ISU member nation can field one to three entries per discipline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 88], "content_span": [89, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Results, Men\nThe Men's short program was held on March 27. The free skate was held on March 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Results, Ladies\nThe Ladies short program was held on March 26. The free skate was held on March 28, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Results, Pairs\nThe pairs short program was held on March 25. The free skate was held on March 26.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Results, Ice dancing\nThe short dance was held on March 25. The free dance was held on March 27, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Medals summary, By country\nTable of small medals for placement in the short segment:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255180-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Figure Skating Championships, Medals summary, By country\nTable of small medals for placement in the free segment:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255181-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix\nThe 2015 888.com World Grand Prix was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16 and 22 March 2015 at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255181-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix\nJudd Trump won the inaugural event by defeating Ronnie O'Sullivan 10\u20137 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255181-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix, Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255181-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix, Seeding list\nThe top 32 players on a one-year ranking system running from the 2014 World Snooker Championship to the 2015 Gdynia Open qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255182-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix (darts)\nThe 2015 PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix was the eighteenth staging of the World Grand Prix. It was played from 4\u201310 October 2015 at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255182-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix (darts)\nMichael van Gerwen was the defending champion, after beating James Wade 5\u20133 in sets in the previous year's final, but he was beaten 5\u20134 in the final by Robert Thornton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255182-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix (darts), Prize money\nThe total prize money remained at \u00a3400,000. The following is the breakdown of the fund:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255182-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Grand Prix (darts), Qualification\nThe field of 32 players is made up from the top 16 on the PDC Order of Merit on September 14. The remaining 16 places went to the top 14 non-qualified players from the ProTour Order of Merit and then to the top two non-qualified residents of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland from the 2015 ProTour Order of Merit. The top eight players are seeded in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255183-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Bowls Championship\nThe 2015 Just Retirement World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 09-25 January 2015. The men's singles title was won for a record-extending sixth time by Scotland's Alex Marshall, who beat Andy Thomson in the final. Robert Paxton & Simon Skelton won their first Pairs title, stopping Alex Marshall & Paul Foster from winning a fourth title. Robert Paxton & Marion Purcell won their first Mixed Pairs title, stopping Paul Foster & Laura Thomas from winning a third consecutive title. Laura Thomas won her first title, defeating defending champion Katherine Rednall in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship\nThe 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC) was the fourth international box lacrosse championship organized by the Federation of International Lacrosse every four years. The 2015 WILC was hosted by the Onondaga Nation, south of Syracuse, New York, and took place between September 18 and 27. Canada defeated the host Iroquois Nationals 12\u20138 in the gold medal game, the same finals match-up featured in the first three indoor championships. Since the WILC started in 2003, Team Canada is undefeated with an overall record of 23\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship\nIn the bronze medal game, the United States beat first-time participant Israel 15\u20134. Canadian Shawn Evans was the tournament MVP, scoring 10 goals and 25 assists in 5 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship\nThirteen countries participated, 5 more than in 2011, including first-time competitors Finland, Germany, Israel, Serbia, Switzerland, and Turkey. Most games were held on the Onondaga Nation at the Onondaga Nation Arena and the newly built $6.5 million Onondaga Nation Fieldhouse, although the Iroquois' games versus Canada and the United States were held at War Memorial Arena in Syracuse. Over 10,000 fans attended the gold and bronze medal games in the Carrier Dome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship\nThe opening ceremonies in the sold-out War Memorial Arena featured a light show about the Haudenosaunee creation story and traditional dancing. After the Iroquois Nationals were not allowed to use their Haudenosaunee passports to travel to England in 2010 due to new security requirements, many international players were interested in getting their passports stamped by the Onondaga Nation. The documentary Spirit Game: Pride of a Nation explains the meaning of lacrosse to the Iroquois people and covers the Iroquois Nationals in the 2015 WILC, featuring brothers Lyle and Miles Thompson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, Pool play\nThe teams were divided into 3 divisions, with the 5 highest-ranked teams placed in the Blue Division and the others being split into the Red and Green Divisions. In the Blue Division, the top two teams advanced to the semifinals, the third and fourth teams entered the quarterfinals and the fifth team was placed in the classification bracket. The top two teams in both the Red and Green Divisions entered the play-in games, while the bottom two teams were placed in the classification bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 50], "content_span": [51, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, Pool play, Blue Division\nCanada once again was undefeated in pool play, although the game versus the Iroquois was hard-fought. The Nationals led 8\u20134 early in the third period, but Canada outscored them 7\u20131 the rest of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, Play-in games\nIsrael was seeded #5 and Ireland #6 in the quarterfinals. Finland and Australia were placed in the classification bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, Championship bracket\nThe gold medal game was close throughout the first half, with only two brief two-goal leads for Canada. Canada led 6\u20135 at the half, then the teams traded two-goal runs to get back to 8\u20137 in the early fourth quarter. Steven Priolo and Stephan Leblanc both scored in unsettled situations within a minute of each other for Canada to take command of the game with 10 minutes left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255184-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, Championship bracket\nTeam Canada's Curtis Dickson led all scorers with four goals, including one open-net goal, and an assist. His teammate Mark Matthews had four assists. Randy Staats and Johnny Powless both had four points for the Iroquois.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255185-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships\nThe 2015 World Judo Championships were held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from 24\u201330 August 2015. The competition was held at the Alau Ice Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255186-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's +100 kg\nThe men's +100\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 29 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255187-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's 100 kg\nThe men's 100\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 29 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255188-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's 60 kg\nThe men's 60\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 24 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255189-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's 66 kg\nThe men's 66\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 25 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255190-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's 73 kg\nThe men's 73\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255191-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's 81 kg\nThe men's 81\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 27 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255192-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's 90 kg\nThe men's 90\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 28 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255193-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's team\nThe men's team competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255193-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's team\nEach team consisted of five judokas from the \u201366, 73, 81, 90 and +90\u00a0kg categories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255193-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Men's team, Medalists\nSainjargalyn Nyam-Ochir (-73\u00a0kg)Ganbaataryn Odbayar (-73\u00a0kg)Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar (\u201366\u00a0kg)Davaadorjiin T\u00f6m\u00f6rkh\u00fcleg (\u201366\u00a0kg)Ganbatyn Boldbaatar (\u201366\u00a0kg)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 53], "content_span": [54, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255194-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's +78 kg\nThe women's +78\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 29 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255195-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's 48 kg\nThe Women's 48\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 24 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255196-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's 52 kg\nThe women's 52\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 25 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255197-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's 57 kg\nThe women's 57\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255198-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's 63 kg\nThe women's 63\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 27 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255199-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's 70 kg\nThe women's 70\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 28 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255200-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's 78 kg\nThe women's 78\u00a0kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 28 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255201-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's team\nThe women's team competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255201-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Judo Championships \u2013 Women's team\nEach team consisted of five judokas from the \u201348, 57, 63, 70 and +70\u00a0kg categories", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255202-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Curling Championships\nThe 2015 World Junior Curling Championships was held from February 28 to March 8 at the Tondiraba Ice Rink in Tallinn, Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition in the 2014\u201315 season. Commonly called \"World Juniors\" and \"Junior Worlds\", the event determined the World Junior champions in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships\nThe event was held on 2\u20138 March 2015 at the newly constructed Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Records\nThe following new junior records were set during this competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 55], "content_span": [56, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Qualification\nThe competition was open to skaters from ISU member nations who were at least 13 but not 19\u2014or 21 for male pair skaters and ice dancers\u2014before July 1, 2014 in their place of birth. National associations selected their entries according to their own criteria but the ISU mandated that their selections achieve a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international event prior to the Junior Worlds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 61], "content_span": [62, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Qualification\nThe term \"Junior\" in ISU competition refers to age, not skill level. Skaters may remain age-eligible for Junior Worlds even after competing nationally and internationally at the senior level. At junior events, the ISU requires that all programs conform to junior-specific rules regarding program length, jumping passes, types of elements, etc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 61], "content_span": [62, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Qualification, Number of entries per discipline\nBased on the results of the 2014 World Junior Championships, the ISU allowed each country one to three entries per discipline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 95], "content_span": [96, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Entries\nMember nations began announcing their selections in January 2015. The ISU published the complete list of entries on 16 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 55], "content_span": [56, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Medals summary, By country\nTable of small medals for placement in the short segment:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 74], "content_span": [75, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255203-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Medals summary, By country\nTable of small medals for placement in the free segment:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 74], "content_span": [75, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships\nThe 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 39th edition of Ice Hockey World Junior Championship, played from December 26, 2014 to January 5, 2015. It was co-hosted by Toronto, Ontario, and Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and organized by Hockey Canada, Hockey Quebec, the Ontario Hockey Federation, the Montreal Canadiens, Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment and Evenko. Games were split between Air Canada Centre in Toronto and Bell Centre in Montreal, with Montreal hosting Group A matches and two quarter finals, and Toronto hosting Group B, along with the relegation games, two quarter finals, along with the semi-finals, bronze medal, and gold medal games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships\nAfter failing to medal at the previous two editions of the tournament, Canada beat Russia in the final to win the gold medal, marking Canada's first medal at the World Juniors since 2012, and Canada's first gold since 2009. Slovakia defeated Sweden in the bronze medal game to win their second-ever medal. Germany finished tenth overall and was relegated to Division IA for the 2016 tournament. Slovak goaltender Denis Godla was named the tournament's most valuable player, while Sam Reinhart of Canada was the scoring leader with 11 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Player eligibility\nA player is eligible to play in the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships if:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 62], "content_span": [63, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Player eligibility\nIf a player who has never played in IIHF-organized competition wishes to switch national eligibility, he must have played in competitions for two consecutive years in the new country without playing in another country, as well as show his move to the new country's national association with an international transfer card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 62], "content_span": [63, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Player eligibility\nIn case the player has previously played in IIHF-organized competition but wishes to switch national eligibility, he must have played in competitions for four consecutive years in the new country without playing in another country, he must show his move to the new country's national association with an international transfer card, as well as be a citizen of the new country. A player may only switch national eligibility once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 62], "content_span": [63, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Top Division, Officials\nThe IIHF selected 12 referees and 10 linesmen to officiate during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Top Division, Format\nThe four best ranked teams from each group of the preliminary round advance to the quarterfinals, while the last placed teams from each group played a relegation round in a best of three format to determine the relegated team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Top Division, Relegation round\nNote: \u00a0Germany was relegated for the 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 74], "content_span": [75, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Top Division, Statistics, Scoring leaders\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2212 = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 85], "content_span": [86, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Top Division, Statistics, Goaltending leaders\nTOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 89], "content_span": [90, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Top Division, Final standings\nNote that due to the lack of playoff games for determining the spots 5\u20138, these spots were determined by the preliminary round records for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 73], "content_span": [74, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division I, Division I A\nThe Division I A tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from 14 to 20 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division I, Division I B\nThe Division I B tournament was played in Duna\u00fajv\u00e1ros, Hungary, from 14 to 20 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division II, Division II A\nThe Division II A tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 7 to 13 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division II, Division II B\nThe Division II B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 13 to 19 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division III\nThe Division III tournament was played in Dunedin, New Zealand, from 20 to 25 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 56], "content_span": [57, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255204-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division III\nOn December 27, 2014 organizers announced that the Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation withdrew their U20 team from the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 56], "content_span": [57, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255205-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters\nBelow are the rosters for teams competing in the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255206-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division I\nThe 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. The winners of Division I B, Kazakhstan, were promoted to the 2016 Division I A and the winners of Division I A, Belarus, were promoted to the 2016 top division. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U20 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255206-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division I, Division I A\nThe Division I A tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from 14 to 20 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 69], "content_span": [70, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255206-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division I, Division I B\nThe Division I B tournament was played in Duna\u00fajv\u00e1ros, Hungary, from 14 to 20 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 69], "content_span": [70, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255207-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division II\nThe 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division II were the two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II A was contested in Tallinn, Estonia and Division II B in Jaca, Spain. These tournaments represent the fourth and fifth tiers of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255207-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division II, Division II A\nThe Division II A tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 7 to 13 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 71], "content_span": [72, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255207-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division II, Division II B\nThe Division II B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 13 to 19 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 71], "content_span": [72, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255208-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division III\nThe 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III tournament was played in Dunedin, New Zealand, from 20 to 25 January 2015. Division III represents the sixth tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. The winners, China, were promoted to the Division II B for the 2016 tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255208-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships \u2013 Division III, Results\nAll times are local (New Zealand Daylight Time \u2013 UTC+13).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255209-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Table Tennis Championships\nThe Sun International 2015 World Junior Table Tennis Championships were held in Vend\u00e9e, France, from 29 November to 6 December 2015. It was organised by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Fran\u00e7aise de Tennis de Table under the auspices and authority of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255210-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships\nThe 2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships were the 39th edition of the World Junior Wrestling Championships and were held in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil between August 11 - 16, 2015 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255211-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships\nThe 2015 ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Foz do Igua\u00e7u, Brazil from 22 to 26 April 2015 under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation (ICF). It was the 17th edition of the competition for Juniors (U18) and the 4th edition for the Under 23 category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255211-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships\nNo medals were awarded for the men's C2 team events and the women's junior C1 team event due to low number of participating nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship\nThe 2015 Eden World Women's Snooker Championship was a women's snooker tournament that took place at the Northern Snooker in Leeds, England, from 18 to 21 April 2015. The event was the 2015 edition of the World Women's Snooker Championship first held in 1976. The event was won by Hong Kong's Ng On-yee, who defeated Emma Bonney 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Background\nThe event featured eight groups of four or five players each, with the top two players from each group progressing. The event was split after the group stage, with players not reaching the main knockout tournament competing in a parallel \"Plate\" tournament. Matches in the group stage were three frames. The first knockout round was best-of-five frames; the quarter-finals and semi-finals the best-of-seven, and the final was played as a best-of-11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Background\nThirty-three players, from ten different countries, participated in the main tournament, as listed in the table below. Seventeen of the thirty-three were English.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Background\nIn the previous six world championships, four different players had reached the final. Reanne Evans had won the title in each of the previous ten years, from 2005 to 2014. The 2014 final had seen Evans whitewash Ng On-yee 6\u20130. World billiards champion Emma Bonney, runner-up in the snooker championship in 2006 and 2011, took part in her first competitive tournament of the season. One notable absentee was Maria Catalano, four times runner-up between 2009 and 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Background\nEvans had recently lost 8\u201310 to the 1997 men's champion, Ken Doherty, in the qualifying competition for the 2015 World Snooker Championship. Evans' loss meant she was available to compete in the Women's championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Group stage\nThe qualifying group matches were played on 18 and 19 April 2015. There were eight groups of four players, and one group of five players, with the top two players from each group progressing to the knockout stage. Progression from the groups was determined, in order, by the following criteria: Matches won; Head to head; frames won; Highest break; and finally by ranking position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Group stage\nThe event was split after the group stage, with players not reaching the main knockout tournament competing in a parallel tournament called the Plate competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Group stage\nThe only player to complete their qualifying matches without losing a frame was Jaique Ip Wan In. Five players qualified whilst only losing one frame each: Ng On-yee, Reanne Evans, Emma Bonney, Inese Lukashevska and So Man Yan. Jodie Allen, who had only taken up snooker in January 2015 having previously played pool, qualified for the next stage by coming second in her group. Elizabeth Black was the only player not to win a frame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Group stage\nEvans scored the highest break of the tournament, 100, in the first frame of her match against Margaret Browne. Jessica Woods made an 85 in the second frame of her match against Evans. These were to be the highest breaks of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Last 16\nThe two top seeds from qualifying, Jaique Ip Wan In and Ng On-yee, both from Hong Kong, both beat their opponents 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Last 16\nFive of the six English players that had qualified for the knockout progressed to the quarter-finals. Defending champion Reanne Evans scored a 69 break during the first frame against Irina Gorbataya, and took the next two to win 3\u20130. Emma Bonney was 0\u20132 down to Anna Prisja\u017e\u0146uka, but won the next three to progress into the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Quarter-finals\nVasiljeva took the second frame against Evans to level at 1\u20131, before Evans won 4\u20131, with breaks of 65 and 55 during the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 74], "content_span": [75, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Quarter-finals\nOn-yee whitewashed Cunningham 4\u20130. Ip and Bonney both won 4\u20132, over Opacic and Poulter respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 74], "content_span": [75, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Semi-finals\nBoth semi-finals featured a player from Hong Kong against a player from England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Semi-finals\nBonney lost the first frame against Ip, but won the next four to reach her third world snooker final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Semi-finals\nOn-yee took the first frame against Evans with a break of 44, but Evans then won the next two, with a 38 break in the third, to take the lead. On-yee won a close fourth frame by 53 points to 43, including a 33 break, to level the match at 2\u20132. On-yee then scored a 55 in taking the fifth frame 84\u20130, and following a poor safety shot on the brown ball by Evans in the sixth frame, won 51\u201347 on the black to complete a shock win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Final\nBonney took an early lead, winning the first two frames. The next six frames were dominated by safety play, and were all won by On-yee, with the only break over 30, a 32, coming from On-yee in the seventh frame. On-yee won the match 6\u20132 to become the first Asian player to win the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Final\nThe frame scores (Bonney first) were: 59\u201322; 68\u201338; 11\u201345; 44\u201372; 20\u201372; 14\u201360; 53\u201363; 7\u201372", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Tournament results, Final\nIn June 2015, On-yee played 2015 World Snooker Champion Stuart Bingham in an exhibition match in Hong Kong. Bingham won 4\u20131, with On-yee winning only the fourth frame, 68\u201341.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Breaks\nThere were only eight breaks of over 50, by just three players. The highest break of the tournament was 100 by Reanne Evans, in the first frame of her match against Margaret Browne. The second-highest break was 85 by Jessica Woods in the second frame of her match against Evans. The other player to make breaks over 50 was On-yee with 83, 68, and 55. Evans compiled a 69, a 65 and a 55 as well as her century.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Knockout stage\nSource: WPBSA Tournament Manager. Players listed in bold indicate match winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Plate competition\nThe Plate competition was for players who did not reach the main knockout draw, and was held on 20 April 2016. It was won by Jasmine Bolsover, who also made the highest break, 48, in the first frame of her match against Sandra Bryan. Bolsover, aged 15, had been given special permission to take two days off from her GCSE schedule, and received \u00a3120 prize money as the winner. Vicky Shirley received \u00a360 as runner-up. Bolsover had recently reached the final of the Connie Gough Memorial ranking tournament, where she lost to Reanne Evans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Other events\nApart from the plate competition, a number of other events took place around the World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 52], "content_span": [53, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255212-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship, Other events\nPlate competition winner Jasmine Bolsover also won the under-21 final, and, with Reanne Evans, the Women's Doubles final. Prize money awarded is shown in brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 52], "content_span": [53, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255213-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships\nThe 2015 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships (or 2015 World Long Distance MR Championships), was the 10th edition of the global Mountain running competition, World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships, organised by the World Mountain Running Association and was held in Zermatt, Switzerland on 4 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255214-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters (darts)\nThe 2015 Levi.com World Masters was a major tournament on the BDO/WDF calendar for 2015. It took place from 8\u201311 October at the Hull City Hall, which hosted the stage element of the event for the fourth year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255214-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters (darts), Men's Seeds\nThe seedings were finalised on 31 August. For the fourth consecutive year, there are 32 seeds (an increase from 8 between 2007\u20132011) with the Top 16 exempt until the Last 32 stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255214-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters (darts), Women's seeds\nThe seedings were finalised on 31 August. The women's seeds enter at the start of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255215-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters Athletics Championships\nThe 2015 World Masters Athletics Championships were held in Lyon, France, from August 6\u201318, 2015. It was the 21st edition of the championships. This was the last odd year of the biennial championship as beginning in 2016, the championships will be held in even numbered years. The World Masters Athletics Championships serve the division of the sport of athletics for people over 35 years of age, referred to as Masters athletics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255215-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters Athletics Championships\nA full range of track and field events were held, along with a cross country race and a marathon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255215-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters Athletics Championships, Results, 100 metres, W55 100 metres\nNote: Nicole Alexis set the World Record 13.03 -0.6 in the prelims", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255215-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters Athletics Championships, Results, 200 metres, W55 200 metres\nNote: Nicole Alexis also set the World Record in the semi-finals 27.11 +1.1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255215-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Masters Athletics Championships, Results, 400 metres, W60 400 metres\nNote: Caroline Powell set the World Record 1:04.31 in the prelims", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255216-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Match Racing Tour\nThe 2015 World Match Racing Tour was a series of match racing sailing regattas staged during 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255216-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Match Racing Tour\nIan Williams won the tour, his sixth title, by defeating Taylor Canfield in the final of Monsoon Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255217-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Matchplay\nThe 2015 BetVictor World Matchplay was the 22nd annual staging of the World Matchplay, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The tournament took place at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, from 18\u201326 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255217-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Matchplay\nPhil Taylor was the defending champion, having won the last seven editions of the event and he reached the semi-finals, where his 38-game unbeaten run came to the end against James Wade. Michael van Gerwen won his first World Matchplay title by defeating Wade 18\u201312 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255217-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Matchplay, Prize money\nThe prize fund was increased to \u00a3450,000 after being \u00a3400,000 for the previous five editions of this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255217-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Matchplay, Format\nIn previous stagings of the event all games had to be won by two clear legs with no sudden-death legs. However, in 2013 after consulting the host broadcaster Sky Sports, the PDC decided that games will now only proceed for a maximum of six extra legs before a tie-break leg is required. For example, in a best of 19 legs first round match, if the score reaches 12\u201312 then the 25th leg will be the decider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255217-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Matchplay, Qualification\nThe top 16 on the PDC Order of Merit qualified as seeded players. The other 16 places went to the top 16 non-qualified players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit who were unseeded players. The field was confirmed on 5 July following Players Championship 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship\nThe 2015 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 28 to April 5 at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It marked the first time that a World Curling Championship had been held in Halifax, and the first time that a World Curling Championship event had been held in the province since the World Junior Curling Championships were held in Dartmouth in 1986.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Qualification\nThe following nations qualified to participate in the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Pat SimmonsThird: John MorrisSecond: Carter RycroftLead: Nolan ThiessenAlternate: Tom Sallows", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Zang JialiangThird: Zou DejiaSecond: Ba DexinLead: Wang JinboAlternate: Zhang Rongrui", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Ji\u0159\u00ed Sn\u00edtilThird: Luk\u00e1\u0161 Kl\u00edmaSecond: Martin Sn\u00edtilLead: Jind\u0159ich KitzbergerAlternate: Samuel Mokri\u0161", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Aku KausteThird: Kasper HakuntiSecond: Pauli J\u00e4\u00e4miesLead: Janne PitkoAlternate: Leo M\u00e4kel\u00e4", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nFourth: Amos MosanerSkip: Jo\u00ebl RetornazSecond: Daniele FerrazzaLead: Andrea PilzerAlternate: Sebastiano Arman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Yusuke MorozumiThird: Tsuyoshi YamaguchiSecond: Tetsuro ShimizuLead: Kosuke MorozumiAlternate: Yuta Matsumura", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Thomas UlsrudThird: Torger Nerg\u00e5rdSecond: Christoffer SvaeLead: H\u00e5vard Vad PeterssonAlternate: Markus Sn\u00f8ve H\u00f8iberg", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Evgeny ArkhipovThird: Alexander KozyrevSecond: Artur RazhabovLead: Anton KalalbAlternate: Alexey Stukalskiy", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Ewan MacDonaldThird: Duncan FernieSecond: Ruairidh GreenwoodLead: Euan ByersAlternate: David Murdoch", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Niklas EdinThird: Oskar ErikssonSecond: Kristian Lindstr\u00f6mLead: Christoffer Sundgren Alternate: Henrik Leek", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Marc PfisterThird: Enrico PfisterSecond: Reto KellerLead: Raphael M\u00e4rkiAlternate: Sven Michel", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : John ShusterThird: Tyler GeorgeSecond: Matt HamiltonLead: John LandsteinerAlternate: Craig Brown", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Teams, WCT ranking\nWorld Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking of national teams (year to date total)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255218-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Curling Championship, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC\u22123).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship\nThe 2015 World Men's Handball Championship was the 24th staging of the World Men's Handball Championship, organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF). The final tournament was held for the first time in Qatar, from 15 January to 1 February 2015. The Qatari bid was selected over those of Norway, Poland and France after a vote by the IHF Council on 27 January 2011, in Malm\u00f6, Sweden. This was the third time that the World Championship was hosted in the Middle East And North Africa, after Egypt in 1999 and Tunisia in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship\nFrance won the final against Qatar 25\u201322 to win their fifth title, a first in handball history while Qatar won their first ever medal. Poland captured the bronze medal by defeating Spain 29\u201328 after extra time. Denmark secured the fifth place by winning against Croatia which finished sixth and thus had the worst result in the past 13 years of international handball competing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Venues\nThe games of the tournament were played in Doha and in the newly created town of Lusail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Qualification\nTwenty-four teams participated in the final tournament. Qatar, as hosts and Spain, as world champions, were automatically qualified, which left 22 places available for the best teams of each continental qualification tournament and the winners of an additional European qualification competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Qualification\nIn a decision taken by the International Handball Federation on 8 July 2014 the spot allocated for a nation from Oceania was revoked on the grounds that Oceania has no continental confederation. The national team, qualified for this spot through the 2014 Oceania Handball Championship, was Australia. The spot was instead handed out as a wild card to the nation with the highest ranking at the previous world championships not qualified for the Qatar tournament. This nation was Germany. Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates withdrew on 7 November 2014. Iceland and Saudi Arabia were chosen as the replacements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Draw\nThe draw was held on 20 July 2014 at 21:30 local time in Doha, Qatar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Preliminary round\nThe schedule was published on 21 August 2014. A new schedule was released on 12 December 2014. The top four teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Preliminary round, Tie-breaking criteria\nFor the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions will be determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Final ranking\nWilliam Accambray, Igor Ani\u0107, Xavier Barachet, Cyril Dumoulin, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Fernandez, Mathieu Gr\u00e9bille, Micha\u00ebl Guigou, Samuel Honrubia, Guillaume Joli, Luka Karabati\u0107, Nikola Karabati\u0107, Kentin Mah\u00e9, Daniel Narcisse, Alix Nyokas, Thierry Omeyer, Valentin Porte, C\u00e9dric SorhaindoHead Coach: Claude Onesta", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Final ranking, Other awards\nThe final rankings were used in the 2016 Summer Olympics qualification process. France, as World Champion, qualified for the Olympics. The next 6 teams earned a place in the Olympic Qualification Tournaments. Qatar and Germany, however, won their continental tournaments (qualifying them directly for the Olympics) and thus their spots in the Olympic Qualification Tournaments went to Slovenia and Macedonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Withdrawal of teams\nAs mentioned under qualifications, Australia lost its spot in the tournament due to an IHF decision, being replaced by Germany, who did not qualify. Further, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates withdrew.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 72], "content_span": [73, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Qatar player naturalisation\nA large number of players in the Qatar team had been naturalised in the years leading up to the championship. According to IHF rules, to gain eligibility for a new national team, a player cannot have played for another nation for three years in an official match. This allowed several foreign-born players, including Spanish-born Borja Vidal, Goran Stojanovi\u0107 and Jovo Damjanovi\u0107 from Montenegro, and Bertrand Roin\u00e9 who previously played for France, to play for the Qatar team at the championship. According to the Frankfurter Allgemeine, only four of the 17 players in the squad were native to Qatar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Qatar player naturalisation\nHead of the Qatar Handball Federation, Ahmed Mohammed Abdulrab Al Shaabi, acknowledged the policy in a statement in June 2013, saying \"We're a small nation with limited human resources, so we had to bring players from outside in the past.\" He also announced an end to the policy at the time, adding however that they \"[might] make an exception only in the case of an experienced goalkeeper.\" In January 2014, Danish sports agent Mads Winther said he had met with \"contacts involved with Qatar\" regarding the possibility of naturalising Danish players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Qatar player naturalisation\nThe practice was criticised by Austrian goalkeeper after his team's loss to Qatar in the round of 16, saying \"It [felt] like playing against a world selection team\" and \"I think it is not the sense of a world championship.\" At a press conference during the championship, Qatar head coach Valero Rivera declined to comment on the matter. Spanish player Joan Ca\u00f1ellas did not think it was an issue, saying \"If they can do it, why not.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Qatar player naturalisation\nAfter the controversial semi-final against Poland, and reaching the final as a result the practice was even more criticised, with players such as Danijel \u0160ari\u0107 having now represented four different national teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Paid fans\nQatar flew in about 60 Spanish fans to cheer for Qatar during the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Refereeing\nDuring the first 12 matches of the tournament, 143 two-minute suspensions were awarded by the referees, a figure that came under strong criticism from teams, who had not been informed of the IHF Referee Committee's instructions to referees commanding them to keep a strict disciplinary line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 63], "content_span": [64, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255219-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship, Controversy, Refereeing\nThe referees were widely accused of being one-sided in favour of the hosts. Especially at the matches against Austria, Germany and Poland. After the final whistle, the Polish players showed their discontent by ironically applauding the three referees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 63], "content_span": [64, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads\nThis article displays the squads for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship. Each team consists of 16 players. Yet, two players might be replaced, Every player who played is listed, thus some lists have more than 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads\nAge, caps and goals correct as of 15 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Belarus\nA 21-player preliminary squad was announced on 19 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Brazil\nA 20-player preliminary squad was announced on 23 December 2014. On 31 December 2014, 17 players were nominated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Chile\nA 28-player preliminary squad was announced on 15 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 61], "content_span": [62, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Qatar\nA 28-player preliminary squad was announced on 15 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 61], "content_span": [62, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Slovenia\nA 26-player preliminary squad was announced on 15 December 2014. It was trimmed down to 22 on 2 January 2015. On 7 January 2015, 19 players were nominated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Spain\nA 20-player preliminary squad was announced on 16 December 2014. On 29 December 2014 an 18-player list was published. On 12 January 2015, the final 16-player squad was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 61], "content_span": [62, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Austria\nA 23-player preliminary squad was announced on 2 January 2015. On 9 January 2015, an 18-player squad was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Bosnia and Herzegovina\nA 23-player preliminary squad was announced on 17 December 2014. It was trimmed down to 20 on 30 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Croatia\nA 20-player preliminary squad was announced on 23 December 2014. An 18-player squad was announced on 30 December 2014. A final 16-player squad was announced on 13 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Iran\nA 22-player preliminary squad was announced on 28 December 2014. An 18-player squad was revealed on 13 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 60], "content_span": [61, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Macedonia\nA 21-player preliminary squad was announced on 15 December 2014. An 18-player squad was announced on 5 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Tunisia\nAn 18-player preliminary squad was announced on 30 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Algeria\nA 24-player preliminary squad was announced on 20 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Czech Republic\nA 13-player squad was announced on 11 December 2014. 18 players were selected on 9 January 2015. The 16-player squad was published on 10 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Egypt\nA 19-player preliminary squad was announced on 12 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 61], "content_span": [62, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, France\nA 20-player preliminary squad was announced on 6 December 2014. A 17-player squad was announced on 13 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Iceland\nA 20-player preliminary squad was announced on 18 December 2014. On 11 January 2015 a 17-player squad was published.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Sweden\nThe squad was announced on 15 December 2014. On 8 January 2015, Magnus Persson replaced Johan Jakobsson due to an injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Argentina\nAn 18-player preliminary squad was announced on 26 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Denmark\nA 19-player preliminary squad was announced on 18 December 2014. It was reduced to 17 players on 11 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Germany\nA 19-player preliminary squad was announced on 22 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Poland\nA 23-player preliminary squad was announced on 27 December 2014. On 8 January 2015 it was reduced to 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Russia\nA 21-player preliminary squad was announced on 24 December 2014. It was reduced to 18 on 10 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Saudi Arabia\nA 21-player preliminary squad was announced on 2 December 2014. On 4 January 2015 the list was trimmed to 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 68], "content_span": [69, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Statistics, Player representation by league system\nLeague systems with 10 or more players represented are listed. In all, World Cup squad members play for clubs in 54 different countries, and play in 51 different national leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 97], "content_span": [98, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255220-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship squads, Statistics, Player representation by league system\nThe Germany and Saudi Arabia men's national handball team|Saudi Arabian squad is made up entirely of players from the country's domestic league. Slovenia have only one domestic-based player. Of the countries not represented by a national team at the World Cup, Hungarian league provides the most squad members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 97], "content_span": [98, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255221-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification\nThe European qualification for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship, in Qatar, was disputed in two rounds among the teams that did not qualify for the 2014 European Men's Handball Championship and the 12 teams that placed outside of the European Championship's top three (excluding Spain, which were qualified automatically for the World Championship as holders).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255221-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification\nIn the first round of qualification, 20 teams not participating at the European Championship were split into five groups; the group winners advanced to the second round, joining the 12 European finalists and Germany, which was given a bye to this round. These 18 teams then were paired to play a two-legged playoff tie to determine the nine remaining World Championship qualifiers from Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255221-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification, Group stage\nThe draw was held on 27 June 2013. The group winners advanced to the playoff round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 76], "content_span": [77, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255221-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Men's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification, Play-off round\nThe draw was held on 26 January 2014 at 13:00 in Herning, Denmark. The draw saw 18 teams competing for nine places at the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship. The teams were placed in two pots and drawn together to form nine play-off pairs. After a two-legged tie the winner of each pair qualified to the final tournament. All seeded teams (Iceland, Poland, Sweden, Hungary, Russia, Macedonia, Austria, Belarus, Serbia) and three unseeded (e.g. Norway, Czech Republic and Montenegro) had qualified for the play-off round as 12 of the 2014 European Men's Handball Championship which are not qualified directly to the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 79], "content_span": [80, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255222-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Curling Championship\nThe 2015 World Mixed Curling Championship was held from September 12 to 19 at the Curling Bahn Allmend in Bern, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255222-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Curling Championship, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Stefan Van DijckThird: Sarah MegensSecond: Christophe StessensLead: Fam Van Den Bosch", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255222-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Curling Championship, Teams, Group A\nSkip : John Jo KennyThird: Marie O'KaneSecond: Tony TierneyLead: Jen Ward", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255222-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Curling Championship, Teams, Group D\nSkip : Marcelo MelloThird: Luciana BarrellaSecond: Sergio Mitsuo VilelaLead: Isis Oliveira", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255222-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Curling Championship, Teams, Group D\nSkip : Alican Karata\u015fThird: Dil\u015fat Y\u0131ld\u0131zSecond: Bilal Omer CakirLead: Semiha Konuksever", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255222-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Curling Championship, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255223-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship\nThe 2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from April 18 to 25 at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia. The event will be held in conjunction with the 2015 World Senior Curling Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255224-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Modern Pentathlon Championships\nThe 2015 World Modern Pentathlon Championships was held in Berlin, Germany from 28 June to 6 July 2015. The event included pistol shooting, fencing, 200m swimming, show jumping and a 3\u00a0km run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255225-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Mountain Running Championships\nThe 2015 World Mountain Running Championships was the 31st edition of the global mountain running competition, World Mountain Running Championships, organised by the World Mountain Running Association and was held in Betws-y-Coed, United Kingdom on 19 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255226-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Orienteering Championships\nThe 32nd World Orienteering Championships were held in Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255227-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pastry Cup\nThe 2015 World Pastry Cup (French:Coupe du Monde de la P\u00e2tisserie 2015) is an international pastry contest which took place in 25\u201326 January 2015 in Lyon, France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255227-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pastry Cup, Competition\nFor 10 straight hours each participating team composed of three candidates were tasked to complete 21 culinary items; 3 chocolate deserts, 3 frozen fruit desserts, 12 identical deserts on a plate, and 3 artistic creations with each made from three different materials - sugar, chocolate and sculpted hydric ice. The three candidates from each team specializes either on pastries, chocolate and in ice cream. The 2015 edition was the first time that the candidates were tasked to make a sculpture out of a whole block of Valrhona chocolate to be included in their artistic creation made of chocolate. The candidates used two identically sized blocked ice for their ice sculpture. For their sculpture made of sugar, the sculpture was required to make of at least 50 percent drawn sugar and blown sugar. A new pointing system was also utilized for the 2015 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 897]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255227-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pastry Cup, Competition\nThe 21 entries will be judged based on taste, artistic presentation and coherence with the theme.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255227-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pastry Cup, Participants\n21 teams from 21 nations qualified to participate at the 2015 World Pastry Cup. Algeria, Philippines and Guatemala made their debut at the 2015 edition of the tournament. France, the 2013 champions and host of the World Pastry Cup, did not participate at the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255227-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pastry Cup, Awards, Special Prizes\nSpecial Prizes were also awarded. The Philippines which participated for the first time won the special prize for Sculpted Ice. Guatemala were conferred with the Team Spirit award due to the team member's solidarity and close working. Italy was awarded the Best Innovative Spirit for the team's usage of icing for its entries. Japan was awarded the special prize, Press for its chocolate desserts. Social media users choose the winners of the Best Promotional Poster, which was awarded to Morocco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255228-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Polo Championship\nThe World Polo Championship 2015, tenth edition, took place in Santiago, Chile during March and April 2015 and was won by the host, beating the United States in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255228-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Polo Championship\nThis event will bring together six teams from around the world in the Club de Polo y Equitaci\u00f3n San Crist\u00f3bal of the Chilean capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255229-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pool Masters\nThe 2015 World Pool Masters, also known as World Pool Masters XXIII, was a nine-ball pool tournament that took place in Manchester, England, between 14\u201316 August 2015. It was the 23rd edition of the invitational tournament organised by Matchroom Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255229-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Pool Masters\nThe event was won by Shane Van Boening, who defeated Darren Appleton in the final 8\u20132, to win his second Pool Masters title. This was Van Boening's second straight championship, having won the title before in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255230-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ports Classic\nThe 2015 World Ports Classic was fourth edition of the World Ports Classic cycle stage race. It was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour as a 2.1 event. As the previous editions, it consisted of two stages: the first one from Rotterdam to Antwerp was won by Astana Pro Team's Andrea Guardini, and the second one, from Antwerp to Rotterdam, by Kris Boeckmans (Lotto\u2013Soudal). Boeckmans also won the General classification, as well as the Points classification. Rudy Barbier of team Roubaix\u2013Lille M\u00e9tropole won the Young Rider classification, and Boeckmans's team Lotto\u2013Soudal won the Teams classification", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255230-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Ports Classic, Teams\n18 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 World Ports Classic. Four of these were UCI WorldTeams, ten were UCI Professional Continental teams, and four were UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255231-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Argentina\nThe 2015 World RX of Argentina was the thirteenth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Aut\u00f3dromo Municipal Juan Manuel Fangio in Rosario, Santa Fe, over one day following the declaration of unsafe track conditions on the first scheduled day of competition. This led to the first World Championship event to be held over only three heats. Petter Solberg secured his second consecutive title having only needed to advance to the semi-finals to achieve it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255231-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Argentina, Heats\nNote - Heat 4 was cancelled as a result of the one-day format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255232-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Barcelona\nThe 2015 World RX of Barcelona was the tenth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmel\u00f3, Catalonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255232-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Barcelona\nReigning champion and championship leader Petter Solberg took his third victory of the season, to extend his championship lead to 35 points over Timmy Hansen. Hansen, who had finished as top qualifier for the fourth meeting in succession\u00a0\u2013 including two heat wins\u00a0\u2013 also won a semi-final but could only finish third in the final, behind compatriot Johan Kristoffersson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255232-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Barcelona\nIn the supporting round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship, Kristoffersson's teammate Ole Christian Veiby took his first victory after on-the-road winner Tommy Rustad, the championship leader, was disqualified after a breach of the championship regulations. Veiby finished ahead of compatriot Alexander Hvaal with Joni-Pekka Rajala of Finland completing the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255233-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Belgium\nThe 2015 World RX of Belgium was the 3rd round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet in Mettet, Wallonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255233-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Belgium\nMarklund Motorsport driver Toomas Heikkinen became the third different winner in the 2015 season, having won his semi-final as well. Second place went to defending champion, and championship leader Petter Solberg (SDRX), while the podium was completed by Reinis Niti\u0161s, driving for the OlsbergsMSE team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255233-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Belgium\nIn the supporting round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship, Albatec Racing driver J\u00e9r\u00f4me Grosset-Janin took the victory, to take the lead in the drivers' championship. Grosset-Janin finished ahead of Ole Christian Veiby while Tam\u00e1s K\u00e1rai was the only other finisher as he completed the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255233-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Belgium\nThe infamous incident of the damper on Alx Danielsson's Audi S3 punching open the bonnet occurred during practice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255234-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Canada\nThe 2015 World RX of Canada was the seventh round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit Trois-Rivi\u00e8res in Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, Quebec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255234-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Canada, Heats\n\u2021 Anton Marklund used a Marklund Motorsport-built Volkswagen Polo this round, as the EKS team were unable to repair his regular Audi S1 in time for shipping following his accident at the previous round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255235-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of France\nThe 2015 World RX of France was the ninth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Loh\u00e9ac in Loh\u00e9ac, Bretagne during 5\u20136 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255236-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Germany\nThe 2015 World RX of Germany was the fifth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Estering in Buxtehude, Lower Saxony.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255236-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Germany\nIt was the first event win for Frenchman Davy Jeanney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 79]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255237-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Great Britain\nThe 2015 World RX of Great Britain was the 4th round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Lydden Hill Race Circuit in Wootton, Kent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255238-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Hockenheim\nThe 2015 World RX of Hockenheim was the 2nd round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, alongside the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255239-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Italy\nThe 2015 World RX of Italy was the twelfth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Franciacorta International Circuit in Franciacorta, Lombardy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255240-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Norway\nThe 2015 World RX of Norway (formally the 2015 NAF World RX of Norway) was the eighth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the L\u00e5nkebanen in Hell, Nord-Tr\u00f8ndelag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255241-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Portugal\nThe 2015 World RX of Portugal was the first round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Pista Automovel de Montalegre in Montalegre, close to the Spanish border.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255242-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Sweden\nThe 2015 World RX of Sweden was the sixth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the H\u00f6ljesbanan in H\u00f6ljes, V\u00e4rmland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255242-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Sweden, Final\n\u2020 Timmy Hansen was given a 2-second penalty for exceeding track limits", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255243-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World RX of Turkey\nThe 2015 World RX of Turkey was the eleventh round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Istanbul Park circuit in Tuzla, Istanbul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship\nThe 2015 World Rally Championship was the 43rd season of the World Rally Championship, an auto racing championship recognised by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile as the highest class of international rallying. Teams and drivers contest thirteen rallies across four continents, competing for the FIA World Rally Championships for Drivers and Manufacturers. The WRC-2, WRC-3 and Junior WRC championships are run in support of the premier championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship\nS\u00e9bastien Ogier started the season as the defending drivers' champion. His team, Volkswagen Motorsport, were the defending manufacturers' champions. Both Ogier and Volkswagen Motorsport claimed their third consecutive drivers' and manufacturers' championships with 3 rounds to spare by winning in Rally Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Calendar\nThe 2015 calendar was announced at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Beijing in September 2014. The season maintained the same rallies as the 2014 season and was contested over thirteen rounds in Europe, North America, South America and Oceania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 39], "content_span": [40, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Teams and drivers\nThe following teams and drivers are scheduled to compete in the World Rally Championship during the 2015 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 1\u00a0\u2014 Monte Carlo Rally\nDefending World Champion S\u00e9bastien Ogier started the season with a win in Monte Carlo, his second consecutive in the principality and the 25th of his WRC career. Returning nine-time World Champion S\u00e9bastien Loeb was the early leader of the rally, losing first position to Ogier on the seventh stage after a spin while negotiating a hairpin bend. On the next stage, Loeb hit a rock and lost a total of six minutes, before retiring in the following liaison section. This gave Ogier a lead of almost two minutes over Volkswagen teammate Jari-Matti Latvala.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 1\u00a0\u2014 Monte Carlo Rally\nDespite being unable to monitor his rivals' split times during the stages under new rules, Ogier blended a controlled pace with safe tyre choices through the final two days to seal the victory. Latvala finished second, also taking one power stage point, with Andreas Mikkelsen completing a one-two-three for Volkswagen Motorsport. Citro\u00ebn's Mads \u00d8stberg finished the event in fourth position. Hyundai Motorsport duo Thierry Neuville and Dani Sordo finished in fifth and sixth, split by 0.8 seconds. M-Sport's Elfyn Evans finished seventh, having dropped time after he damaged his car's rear suspension against a wall. Evans finished ahead of Loeb, who rejoined under rally-2 rules and won two power stage points. The top ten was completed by Martin Prokop and Kris Meeke, who won the power stage to take three additional points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 2\u00a0\u2014 Rally Sweden\nS\u00e9bastien Ogier won the rally on the last stage to extend his lead in the drivers' championship. The rally started with Pontus Tidemand, competing in a WRC-2 Ford Fiesta RRC, winning the Thursday night super special stage in Karlstad. Ogier took the lead on Friday's opening stage, with teammate Jari-Matti Latvala chasing him for the lead. Volkswagen's third driver, Andreas Mikkelsen gained the lead on the ninth stage, after Ogier and Latvala both hit snow banks, dropping to 4th and 23rd respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 2\u00a0\u2014 Rally Sweden\nMikkelsen kept the lead until Saturday's final stage, where Hyundai's Thierry Neuville took the lead after fitting new tyres for the stage; Mikkelsen and Ogier were both in contention however, at deficits of 1.5 and 9.6 seconds respectively. Mikkelsen regained the lead on Sunday's opening stage, and held a three-second lead over Ogier ahead of the final stage, V\u00e4rmulls\u00e5sen, which was also the event's power stage, offering additional drivers' championship points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 2\u00a0\u2014 Rally Sweden\nRunning in reverse order to their rally positions, Ogier bested Neuville's time for the stage\u00a0\u2013 ultimately, the stage's fastest time\u00a0\u2013 and just after he completed the stage, Mikkelsen hit a snow bank and lost 40 seconds to fall behind Neuville in the standings as well. Ott T\u00e4nak finished fourth to record his best WRC result since 2012, while Hayden Paddon recorded his best WRC finish\u00a0\u2013 replacing the injured Dani Sordo\u00a0\u2013 in fifth position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 2\u00a0\u2014 Rally Sweden\nNext in the order was British duo Elfyn Evans and Kris Meeke, Martin Prokop finished eighth ahead of Yuriy Protasov, who took his first WRC stage win, on the Kirken\u00e6r stage. Completing the championship points was Mads \u00d8stberg, who was in position for a podium spot, until he hit a snow bank on the eleventh stage. He also scored an extra point by finishing third on the power stage. After the last stage, Volkswagen Motorsport decided to retire Latvala's car\u00a0\u2013 he had managed to recover up the order to 12th place\u00a0\u2013 due to a rules loophole in relation to the following event, Rally M\u00e9xico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 3 \u2014 Rally Mexico\nS\u00e9bastien Ogier began the event by winning the shakedown, before the rally proper opened with a night-time special stage in the tunnels of Guanajuato city, a World Heritage Site as denoted by UNESCO. Thierry Neuville became the first leader of the event by winning the stage, in front of Lorenzo Bertelli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 3 \u2014 Rally Mexico\nThe second day of the event began with the first gravel section of the 2015 season, where Ogier took the opportunity to jump into the lead despite having the difficult task of sweeping the roads; he had been doing so as the championship leader. On the third stage, Ott T\u00e4nak lost control of his Ford Fiesta RS WRC and left the road, with his car falling into a reservoir. T\u00e4nak and co-driver Raigo M\u00f5lder managed to evacuate the car before it submerged. Kris Meeke, who won the stage that T\u00e4nak crashed out on, crashed out of the rally on the following stage, irreversibly damaging his Citro\u00ebn DS3 WRC. The morning also saw the retirements of Robert Kubica and Hayden Paddon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 3 \u2014 Rally Mexico\nThierry Neuville was driving quickly in second overall when he crashed on the eighth stage, leaving Jari-Matti Latvala in second position at the end of the second day. T\u00e4nak's car was recovered from the reservoir, and the M-Sport World Rally Team were able to repair the car for use the next day. However, the car failed just after leaving service, and the car was retired for the day. T\u00e4nak did compete on the final trio of stages and was able to finish the rally in 22nd overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0009-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 3 \u2014 Rally Mexico\nOn the final day, Latvala started in pursuit of Ogier, but he would ultimately finish 15th overall after broken suspension caused damage to a rear wheel. Ogier ultimately won his fifth successive rally, collecting maximum points with a power stage win. The fight for second place was between Mads \u00d8stberg and Andreas Mikkelsen, with \u00d8stberg prevailing by 6.3 seconds. Elfyn Evans matched his best WRC result in fourth, in front of Hyundai's Dani Sordo, returning from injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 4 \u2014 Rally Argentina\nKris Meeke won a WRC rally for the first time in his career, the first time a British driver had won a WRC event since the 2002 World Rally Championship season Safari Rally, which was won by Colin McRae. Meeke dedicated the victory to McRae, who had been his mentor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 4 \u2014 Rally Argentina\nThis event was the first time Citro\u00ebn had won a rally since (2013 Rallye Deutschland), and the first one-two since 2012 Rally Finland, as Mads \u00d8stberg finished second. Elfyn Evans, in a Ford Fiesta WRC, took the first podium of his career. This event was the first time Volkswagen hadn't finished on the podium since their return to the WRC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 4 \u2014 Rally Argentina\nThe rally was notable for its high level of attrition; only five World Rally Cars finished the event without experiencing mechanical problems. The second stage saw double world champion S\u00e9bastien Ogier stop with an injector problem, whilst Lorenzo Bertelli also retired on this stage. On the following stages, Andreas Mikkelsen and Hayden Paddon both experienced technical problems, with both drivers restarting on the following day. Ott T\u00e4nak lost a wheel on the fourth stage, but also restarted on the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 4 \u2014 Rally Argentina\nOn the second day, Paddon crashed out on the ninth stage, whilst Dani Sordo stopped with power steering problems on the following stage; both drivers restarted on the final day. On the final day, Jari-Matti Latvala suffered an engine failure on the eleventh stage, whilst Mikkelsen and Thierry Neuville both crashed in the same place on the final stage. \u00d8stberg had also experienced engine problems on the opening stage, but was able to recover to second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 4 \u2014 Rally Argentina\nOgier won the power stage on the way to finishing 17th overall; Sordo was second on the power stage, as he recovered to fifth, and \u00d8stberg finished third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 5\u00a0\u2014 Rally de Portugal\n14 years later, the Rally de Portugal returned to be held in the North of the country, returning to the sections that earned it the World Best Rally award for 6 times, and the people joined massively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 5\u00a0\u2014 Rally de Portugal\nThe race began with the return of the mythical Special Stage at Lousada racing track, with 15,000 spectators. As in the shakedown, Andreas Mikkelsen was the fastest, followed by S\u00e9bastien Ogier and Jari-Matti Latvala. Robert Kubica took the all-new Ford Fiesta RS WRC (premiered by M-Sport at Rally of Portugal) to 4th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 5\u00a0\u2014 Rally de Portugal\nOn the second day of the race, the competition played in the Minho Province, with the section of Caminha proving to be quite hard, causing several dropouts and mechanical breakdowns. Ogier on WRC leader condition had the difficult task of opening the road, had a flat tyre right at the SS 2 and finished the day in 2nd overall. At the end of the SS 5 (2nd passage through Ponte de Lima was canceled due to a forest fire) Latvala was the leader with 11.1 seconds ahead of Kris Meeke, and 16 s on Mikelsen. Sordo, winner of the first special of the day (SS 2) was only 5th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 5\u00a0\u2014 Rally de Portugal\nOn Saturday, Ogier regained some handicap, winning the second day passes and finished the third day on 2nd place 9.5 seconds behind the leader, Latvala. Meeke won two of the SS and was 3rd, 20 s behind the leader but had Mikelsen (who won the other SS) at just 1.1 s. Elfyn Evans left after the first SS (as in the previous day) with electrical problems in the Ford Fiesta RS WRC, while T\u00e4nak and Sordo, already at more than a minute behind the lead were out of the fight for a podium finish. Neuville overturned and Ostberg suffered engine problems in his Citro\u00ebn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 5\u00a0\u2014 Rally de Portugal\nThe title decision was reserved for Sunday, with the dispute of the mythical passages of Fafe (2 passes, with the second being the power-stage) and Cabreira (the longest of the rally with 32\u00a0km, now called the \"Vieira do Minho\" ). On the first pass by Fafe, and benefiting from a better position on the road, Ogier took 1.7 s the downside to Latvala, but at Serra da Cabreira Latvala responded and increased the advantage to 10.4 s. Mikelsen Volkswagen closed the podium. In the decisive power-stage, Ogier recovered 2.2 s at Latvala, insufficient to prevent the Finn to celebrate the triumph.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 75], "content_span": [76, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 6 \u2014 Rally Italia Sardegna\nThe rally began with a surprising Martin Prokop winning the Super Special Stage of Cagliari, followed by Dani Sordo (penalized for false start) and Mikkelsen. On the second day, new surprise with Hayden Paddon winning the first Friday 3 sections, and at the end of SS 4 led the rally with 25.3 s lead over Latvala and Ogier on 27.5. In the remaining stages, Paddon controlled the pace, but a slight touch on the last stage reduced the advantage to only 8.8 s, now on Ogier who had exceeded his teammate. Dani Sordo was forced to leave after booting a wheel while Neuville suffered from problems such as turbo and handbrake and finished 6th. Meeke gave-up at SS 2 and Kubica did the same on the next.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 6 \u2014 Rally Italia Sardegna\nIt was necessary to reach the SS 17 and a spinning from Paddon for a VW take the rally lead. Ostberg was third, despite having traveled 20\u00a0km with a slow tyre leakage, having won 2 PEC before having new slow tyre leakage in the last SS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 6 \u2014 Rally Italia Sardegna\nIn this day Mikkelsen (lost a wheel) Sordo (lack of gas pressure), Kubica (3 holes and a stuck gearbox) and T\u00e4nak (gearbox jammed when he was 3rd place) dropped out while there were many hardships to Neuville (whipping-top, turbo and steering problems and 40s penalty) and Latvala (hole and crashed shock absorber for 2 sections). At the end of the day Ogier had a huge advantage over Paddon (2m13s) while Ostberg was 3 to 3m25s and Neuville 4th at 3m57s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 6 \u2014 Rally Italia Sardegna\nFor the last day the attention was concentrated in the fight for the last podium spot between Ostberg and Neuville. An outwit from Ostberg (dropped to 5) delivered the 3rd to the Belgian. The power-stage was completely dominated by VW: Ogier, Latvala and Mikkelsen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 7 \u2014 Rally Poland\nYet in the shakedown, Kris Meeke had an accident that forced him to move on foot at the departure ceremony. Sebastien Ogier won the opening Super Special, followed by privates Robert Kubica and Martin Prokop. On the 2nd day Ott T\u00e4nak took the starting position (11th on the road) and won 3 sections. However, Ogier increased the pace, and benefiting from T\u00e4nak problems, was the leader at the end of SS 7. On the 3rd day, Ogier held the lead while T\u00e4nak pressed and passed Latvala to get the final podium spot behind Mikkelsen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 7 \u2014 Rally Poland\nElfyn Evans abandoned with trouble in the water pump, Hayden Paddon was the best Hyundai while the Citro\u00ebn were misplaced. On the last day, Mikkelsen still tried the win, but the podium positions did not change. Latvala lost fourth place already on the link for assistance park to Hayden Paddon, who was the best Hyundai, a race in which four cars of the South Korean brand ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 8 \u2014 Rally Finland\nJari-Matti Latvala drove away from his teammate S\u00e9bastien Ogier. After the years 2010 and 2014 Latvala won his home rally for the third time. Meeke was holding the third place until he punctured on SS15. Mikkelsen and Paddon retired after crashes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 71], "content_span": [72, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 9 \u2014 Rallye Deutschland\nS\u00e9bastien Ogier won in front of his teammate Jari-Matti Latvala and Andreas Mikkelsen. He made thus a further major step towards world title number three. For Volkswagen it was the third triple victory of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 76], "content_span": [77, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Rally summaries, Round 10 \u2014 Rally Australia\nThe seventh rally win this year, Ogier after 2013 and 2014 also prematurely clinched the world champion title for 2015. Volkswagen won also its third Manufacturer Title in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Results and standings, FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers\nPoints are awarded to the top ten classified finishers. There are also three bonus points awarded to the winner of the Power stage, two points for second place and one for third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 94], "content_span": [95, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255244-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship, Results and standings, FIA World Rally Championship for Co-Drivers\nPoints are awarded to the top ten classified finishers. There are also three bonus points awarded to the winner of the Power stage, two points for second place and one for third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 97], "content_span": [98, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255245-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship-2\nThe 2015 FIA World Rally Championship-2 is the third season of the World Rally Championship-2, an auto racing championship recognized by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. It was created when the Group R class of rally car was introduced in 2013. The Championship is open to cars complying with R4, R5, and Super 2000 regulations. The Championship is composed by thirteen Rallies, and Drivers and Teams must nominate a maximum of seven event. The best six results are counted towards the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255245-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship-2\nNasser Al-Attiyah is the defending champion, as he won the 2014 title by just three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255245-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship-2, Calendar\nThe 2015 calendar was announced at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Beijing in September 2014. The season maintained the same rallies as the 2014 season and was contested over thirteen rounds in Europe, North America, South America and Oceania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255246-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship-3\nThe 2015 FIA World Rally Championship-3 is the third season of the World Rally Championship-3, an auto racing championship recognized by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. It was created when the Group R class of rally car was introduced in 2013. The Championship is composed by thirteen Rallies, and Drivers and Teams must nominate a maximum of six event. The best five results will be counted towards the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255246-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship-3\nSt\u00e9phane Lefebvre is the defending champion, as he won the 2014 title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255246-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rally Championship-3, Calendar\nThe 2015 calendar was announced at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Beijing in September 2014. The season maintained the same rallies as the 2014 season and was contested over thirteen rounds in Europe, North America, South America and Oceania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255247-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rowing Championships\nThe 2015 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August to 6 September 2015 at Lac d'Aiguebelette, Aiguebelette in France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255247-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rowing Championships, Description\nThe annual week-long rowing regatta was organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). In non-Olympic years the regatta is the highlight of the international rowing calendar, and as 2015 was a pre-Olympic year, the championships were also the main qualification event for the following year's Olympics and Paralympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255247-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rowing Championships, Description\nFor the first time, Rowing New Zealand started in all (14) Olympic boat classes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255248-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Nations Cup\nThe 2015 World Rugby Nations Cup was the tenth edition of the international rugby union tournament, a competition created by the World Rugby. For the ninth time in a row, it was held at the Stadionul Na\u0163ional de Rugby in Bucharest, Romania, and was played between 12 and 21 June, running alongside 2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup in Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255248-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Nations Cup\nRomania, the hosts, were joined by ENC side Spain and Argentina A side, Argentina Jaguars, while Namibia returned for the first time since 2011, as they and Romania prepare to participate in the 2015 Rugby World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255248-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Nations Cup\nHosts Romania won the tournament, for the first time since 2013, with three from three victories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255249-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Challenge\nThe 2015 Pacific Challenge was the tenth World Rugby Pacific Challenge (known as the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup in previous seasons). The tournament, featuring six national 'A' rugby union teams, was hosted in Fiji. The tournament was won by Pampas XV, who defeated Fiji Warriors by 17\u20139 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255249-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Challenge, Format\nThe teams were split into two pools and each team played the three opponents in the opposite pool. The teams finishing on top of each pool progressed to the final, the second teams in each pool played off for third place, and the bottom teams in each pool played off for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255249-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Challenge, Standings, Pool A\nClassification:Teams standings are calculated as follows:Most log points accumulated from all matchesMost log points accumulated in matches between tied teamsHighest difference between points scored for and against accumulated from all matchesMost points scored accumulated from all matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup\nThe 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup was the tenth edition of the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (formerly known as the IRB Pacific Nations Cup), an annual international rugby union tournament. The 2015 title was contested between the Tier 2 nations of Canada, Fiji, Japan, Samoa, Tonga and the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup\nDue to the 2015 Rugby World Cup, the tournament took place in July and August with all teams having access to overseas players. Like the 2014 IRB Pacific Nations Cup, the six teams were divided into two pools, but instead of playing each team from the same pool like in 2014, each team played the three teams from the opposing pool. Following the three rounds of cross pool matches, the six teams were seeded one through to six and played in three final play-offs to determine who finishes first to sixth. The final was contested between Fiji and Samoa, who had previously drawn 30\u201330 during the Cross-pool matches. Fiji won the final 39\u201329, scoring 6 tries to claim their second title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Fixtures\nThe full match schedule was announced on 19 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Fixtures, Finals, 3rd Place play-off\nTouch judges:Dudley Phillips (Ireland)Harry Mason (Canada)Television match official:USA Appt. (United States)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Fixtures, Finals, 5th Place play-off\nTouch judges:Dudley Phillips (Ireland)Harry Mason (Canada)Television match official:USA Appt. (United States)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Fixtures, Finals, 1st Place play-off\nTouch judges:Alexandre Ruiz (France)Kurt Weaver (United States)Television match official:USA Appt. (United States)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads\nNote: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 18 July 2015 \u2013 the tournament's opening day, pre first tournament match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Canada\nCanada's 36-man squad for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Canada\nPhil Mack, John Moonlight and Nathan Hirayama were late additions to the squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Canada\nHarry Jones and Conor Trainor were added to the squad ahead of the Samoan match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Canada\nNanyak Dala and Jake Ilnicki were added to the squad ahead of the United States final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Canada\nNote: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Fiji\nOn 12 July 2015, Head Coach John McKee announced a 31-man squad for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup. * denotes non-traveling reserves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Japan\nOn 29 June 2015, Jones named a 37-man squad for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Samoa\nSamoa 30-man squad for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Samoa\nJack Lam was a late call up to the squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Tonga\nOn the 22 June, head coach Mana Otai announced their 31-man squad for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup in Fiji and Canada. Five debutantes join a squad that draws on the experience of 2014's European Test squad, with familiar faces like Nili Latu returning to continue his string leadership role within the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Tonga\nWayne Ngaluafe and Viliami Tahitu'a were called up for the Canada test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, Tonga\nJack Ram was called up ahead of the USA test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, United States\nUnited States 32-man squad for the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, United States\nInaki Basauri, John Cullen, Tom Coolican, Lemoto Filikitonga, Ben Landry, Chad London, Samu Manoa, Tim Maupin, Ronnie McLean, Louis Mulholland, Zachary Pangelinan, Robbie Shaw, Mike Shepherd, Tim Stanfill, Kyle Sumsion, Matt Trouville, Tai Tuisamoa and Nicholas Wallace were all in the 2015 Rugby World Cup training squad, but was not selected for the final PNC squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255250-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Squads, United States\nTim Stanfill and Nicholas Wallace were added to the main squad ahead of the round 3 clash with Tonga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255251-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup\nThe 2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup was the third edition of this international rugby union tournament, created by World Rugby. It was played from 13 to 21 June 2015 at the Avchala Stadium in Tbilisi, running alongside the 2015 World Rugby Nations Cup in Romania. The hosts Georgia were joined by 2015 Rugby World Cup counterparts Uruguay, and development sides Emerging Ireland and Emerging Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255251-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup\nEmerging Ireland won the tournament with three from three victories, taking the Tbilisi Cup for their first ever time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship\nThe 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship was the eighth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams. The event was organised for the second time in Italy by rugby's governing body, World Rugby. Twelve nations played in the tournament, with matches hosted by Parma, Viadana, Calvisano and Cremona, host city of the final match. England went into the tournament as the two-time defending champions after they successfully defended their title in the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship (as the tournament was known through 2014). This was the first U20 Championship held after the sport's governing body changed its name from the International Rugby Board to the current World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship\nNew Zealand won the title after a 21\u201316 win against England in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, Venues\nThe championship was held across four locations. Parma, Viadana and Calvisano hosted pool matches, with the latter two hosting semi-finals for each bracket (teams 1\u20134, 5\u20138 and 9\u201312). Cremona hosted the final and two of the remaining positional play-offs, with Calvisano hosting the others.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, Teams\nThe following teams participated in the 2015 World Rugby U20 Championship:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, Pool stage\nThe playing schedule and pools were announced on 25 November 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, Pool stage\nPoints were awarded in the Pool Stage via the standard points system:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, Pool stage\nIf at completion of the Pool Stage two or more teams were level on points, the following tiebreakers were applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255252-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, Pool stage\nPld = matches played, W = matches won, D = draws, L = losses, PF = match points for, PA = match points against, PD = Points difference between match points for and match points against, TF = tries for, TA = tries against, BP = bonus points, Pts = pool points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255253-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy\nThe 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy was the eighth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship. A total of 8 nations played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255253-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy\nThe event was held in Portugal and was organized by rugby's governing body, World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255254-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sambo Championships\nThe 2015 World Sambo Championships was held in Casablanca, Morocco between the 12 and 16 November 2015. This tournament included competition in both Sambo, and Combat Sambo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255255-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships\nThe 2015 World Senior Curling Championships was from April 18 to 25 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia. The event was held in conjunction with the 2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament\nThe men's tournament of the 2015 World Senior Curling Championships was held from April 18 to 25 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Mat\u011bj NeznalThird: Richard HobzikSecond: Roman Hasen\u00f6hrlLead: Vladim\u00edr ZelenkaAlternate: Karel Kubeska", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group A\nFourth: Mario BolognaSkip: Danilo CaprioloSecond: Guido BarcoLead: Paolo ProchetAlternate: Silvio Dellaia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Viktor KimThird: Almaz SaidvakassovSecond: Roman KazimirchikLead: Nikolay ZhorovAlternate: Iskander Farizov", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Ansis Reg\u017eaThird: P\u0113teris \u0160veisbergsSecond: Aivars PurmalisLead: Aivars GulbisAlternate: Ivars \u010cernajs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Gordon MuirheadThird: Norman BrownSecond: David HayLead: Hugh AitkenAlternate: Michael Hay", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nFourth: Poul-Erik NielsenThird: Keld HenriksenSkip: Ole de NeergaardLead: Anders Reck-Magnussen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Andras RokusfalvyThird: Zolt\u00e1n PalancsaSecond: Janos MiklaiLead: Gyorgy KalmarAlternate: Mihaly Veraszro", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Hans FrauenlobThird: Dan MustapicSecond: Lorne De PapeLead: Iain CraigAlternate: Dave Watt", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nFourth: Kjell BerkThird: Stig Arne GunnestadSecond: Morten TveitSkip: Halvard Kverne", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Sergey NarudinovThird: Oleg BadilinSecond: Mikhail RivkindLead: Yurly ErdukovAlternate: Aleksander Kolesnikov", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Anders WesterbergThird: Rickard BergqvistSecond: Claes GunnarsonLead: Lars AhlbergAlternate: Anders Kraupp", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Ahmet \u015e\u0131r\u0131nkanThird: R\u0131fat Naz\u0131m Sara\u00e7o\u01e7luSecond: \u00d6ner G\u00fclbah\u00e7eLead: Ahmet U\u01e7ur Nalcio\u01e7lu", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group C\nSkip : Hugh MillikinThird: Wyatt BuckSecond: Tim McMahonLead: Rob GagnonAlternate: John Anderson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group C\nSkip : Kari MeranenThird: Jaakko LemettinenSecond: Ari PitkoLead: Matti VirtaalaAlternate: Kari Kuskelin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group C\nSkip : Pascal AdamThird: Thierry DonardSecond: Christophe WalterLead: Guy UnverzagtAlternate: Gerard Mergy", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group C\nFourth: Henryk SkowronskiSkip: Andrzej JanowskiSecond: Jaroslaw CzepielinskiLead: Piotr SulakAlternate: Witold Rek", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group C\nSkip : Stefan SignerThird: Jurg DeneckeSecond: Gerhard KurtLead: Daniel GrunenfelderAlternate: Hans Wirz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255256-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Teams, Group C\nSkip : Lyle SiegThird: Tom VioletteSecond: Ken TraskLead: Steve LundeenAlternate: Duane Rutan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament\nThe women's tournament of the 2015 World Senior Curling Championships was held from April 18 to 25 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Ivana Kube\u0161kov\u00e1Third: Veronika Neznalov\u00e1Second: Anna Candrov\u00e1Lead: Michaela \u010cih\u00e1kov\u00e1Alternate: Michaela M\u011bchurov\u00e1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Tatiana SmirnovaThird: Irina KolesnikovaSecond: Natalia IlenkovaLead: Liudmila MurovaAlternate: Ekaterina Priemskaja", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Barbara GibbThird: Carol ScottSecond: Elinor RitchieLead: Margaret ArcherAlternate: Judith Carr", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Gunilla Arfwidsson EdlundThird: Eva OlofssonSecond: Karin OsterbergLead: Haide StenssonAlternate: Karin Liljegren", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group A\nSkip : Susan LimenaThird: Sandra ZimmermannSecond: Monika KehrliLead: Lucy EbnerAlternate: Erika Wohlmann", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Fiona Grace SimpsonThird: Grazia FerreroSecond: Fulvia TiboldoLead: Vittoria Santini", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255257-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Senior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Teams, Group B\nSkip : Norma O'LearyThird: Linda ChristensenSecond: Mary ShieldsLead: Lucy DeVoreAlternate: Shelley Dropkin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship\nThe 2015 World Seniors Championship (Known for sponsorship reasons as the Betway World Seniors Championship) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 2\u20133 March 2015 at the Circus Arena in Blackpool, England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship\nThe Circus Arena played host to the tournament for the first time, having previously being held at the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship\nThe age limit of the event was reduced from 45 to 40 years, allowing players such as Mark Williams, Peter Ebdon, Dominic Dale and Fergal O'Brien to enter. Players had to be aged 40 or above at the end of the 2015 World Championship (4 May 2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship\nSteve Davis was the defending champion, but he lost 0\u20132 against Fergal O'Brien in the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship\nMark Williams won his 26th professional title by defeating Fergal O'Brien 2\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship, Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship, Main draw\nThe draw for the last 16 was made on 3 December 2014 at the Barbican Centre in York during the UK Championship. All former World Seniors Champions and World Snooker Champions, who registered for the event, were seeded through to the final stages in Blackpool. There were three century breaks during the tournament. Mark Williams made a 140 break against Darryn Walker and Fergal O'Brien made a 110 and 105 break against Peter Ebdon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255258-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Seniors Championship, Qualifying\nThese matches were played on 20 and 21 December 2014 at the Robin Park Arena, Sports and Tennis Centre in Wigan, England. There were two century breaks during the qualifying. Dominic Dale made a 129 break against Peter Delaney and Rory McLeod made a 104 break against Andrew Milliard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series\nThe 2015 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2015 season. The 111th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion New York Mets and the American League (AL) champion Kansas City Royals. The series was played between October 27 and November 1, with the Royals winning the series 4\u00a0games to 1, clinching the teams' 2nd World Series (first time since the 1985 series) and the latest World Series win in Missouri since the 2011 series (with the St. Louis Cardinals). It was the first time since the 2010 World Series that the Series extended into November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series\nThe Royals had home field advantage for the first two games of the series because of the AL's 6\u20133 victory in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. It was the 13th World Series in which home field advantage was awarded to the league that won the All-Star Game, a practice that was discontinued after the 2016 season. The series was played in a 2-3-2 format: the Royals hosted Games 1\u00a0and 2, and the Mets hosted Games 3, 4, and\u00a05. (There was no Game 6\u00a0or 7, which the Royals would have hosted.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series\nThe Royals became the first team since the Oakland Athletics in the 1989 World Series to win the World Series after losing in the previous year. It was also the first World Series played between two expansion teams. Salvador P\u00e9rez was named the World Series Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, New York Mets\nThe Mets made their fifth appearance in the World Series after sweeping the Cubs 4\u20130 in the 2015 National League Championship Series (NLCS). They had split their four previous appearances, winning the 1969 World Series against the Baltimore Orioles and the 1986 World Series against the Boston Red Sox, while losing the 1973 World Series against the Oakland Athletics and the 2000 World Series against the New York Yankees, their cross-town rivals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, New York Mets\nThe Mets qualified for the postseason by winning the National League (NL) East, their sixth division title. They faced the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2015 NL Division Series, winning in five games. In the 2015 NLCS, Daniel Murphy led the team by hitting home runs in each game of the four-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs. By winning the NLCS, the Mets ensured they have the most World Series appearances by an expansion franchise with five. In addition, the Mets have made World Series appearances in all but one of their six decades of existence, not appearing in any that were played during the 1990s. This was the first World Series appearance for Mets' manager Terry Collins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, Kansas City Royals\nThe Royals made their second consecutive appearance in the World Series, both under Ned Yost, and fourth overall. They won the 1985 World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, and lost their two other appearances, the 1980 World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies and the 2014 World Series against the San Francisco Giants. The Royals qualified for the postseason by winning the American League (AL) Central, their seventh division title and their first since winning the AL West in 1985. They faced the Houston Astros in the 2015 American League Division Series, winning in five games. They followed that up in the 2015 American League Championship Series, beating the Toronto Blue Jays in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, Kansas City Royals\nBy winning the ALCS, the Royals became the first team to play in consecutive World Series since the Texas Rangers played in the 2010 World Series and 2011 World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, Series preview\nThe series began on October 27. The American League won the 2015 All-Star Game, therefore the Royals had home field advantage for the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, Series preview\nThe Mets and the Royals hadn't played each other since 2013. Though the Mets boasted four starting pitchers who could throw over 95 miles per hour (153\u00a0km/h)\u2014Matt Harvey, Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, and Steven Matz\u2014the Royals had the best team batting average against pitches over that speed during the 2015 season. And while the Mets' starting pitchers had the best strikeout-to-walk ratio in the MLB, the Royals' roster of strong contact hitters led baseball in contact rate. The Royals also had a superior defensive team, finishing second in the majors in Defensive Runs Saved, while the Mets finished 21st.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Background, Series preview\nThe Royals bullpen, anchored by Wade Davis and Kelvin Herrera, also provided a strength. While the Mets hitters performed better against left-handed pitchers than right-handed pitchers, the Royals four starting pitchers, Johnny Cueto, Edinson V\u00f3lquez, Yordano Ventura, and Chris Young, and primary relievers, Davis, Herrera, Ryan Madson, and Luke Hochevar, are right-handed. This was also the first time the World Series was played by teams which both had entered the league as expansion teams. The Mets joined the National League in 1962, and the Royals joined the American League in 1969.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nThe ceremonial first pitch was thrown out by George Brett. Matt Harvey started Game\u00a01 for the Mets, while Edinson V\u00f3lquez started for the Royals. V\u00f3lquez's father had died earlier in the day. He was not aware of his father's death until after he left the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nOn the first pitch thrown by Harvey, Alcides Escobar hit an inside-the-park home run, the first in a World Series game since Mule Haas in the 1929 World Series, and the first hit by a leadoff batter since Patsy Dougherty did it for the Boston Americans in the 1903 World Series. In the fourth inning, Murphy recorded the Mets' first hit, and later scored their first run on a hit by Travis d'Arnaud. Curtis Granderson hit a home run in the fifth inning to give the Mets a 2\u20131 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nThe Mets took a 3\u20131 lead in the top of the sixth when Michael Conforto drove in Yoenis C\u00e9spedes with a sacrifice fly. Mike Moustakas then saved a run with a diving stop and throw out to first to end the top of the sixth. Eric Hosmer reduced the lead to 3\u20132 with a sacrifice fly, and set a new Royals' postseason run batted in (RBI) record in the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0010-0002", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nA single by Moustakas tied the game at three, but in the top of the eighth, Wilmer Flores reached on an fielding error by Hosmer, allowing Juan Lagares to score the go-ahead run and give the Mets a 4\u20133 lead. In the bottom of the ninth with the Mets two outs away from taking Game 1, Alex Gordon tied the game for the Royals with a home run to deep center field, as Jeurys Familia blew his first save in six postseason opportunities and his first since July 30. With the home run, Gordon became the first player since Scott Brosius in the 2001 World Series, and just the fifth player in history, to tie a World Series game on a home run in the ninth inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nIn the bottom of the 11th inning, Granderson robbed the speedy Jarrod Dyson of a multi-base hit with a running, leaping catch that prevented what probably would have been a lead-off triple. The Mets went on to get out of the inning. In the bottom of the 14th, Escobar reached first on a throwing error by David Wright, and Bartolo Col\u00f3n gave up a base hit to Ben Zobrist, allowing Escobar to reach third. Hosmer hit a sacrifice fly to Granderson in right field to drive in the winning run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0011-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nThis was the first time in World Series history that the same player scored both the first run of the game on the first pitch, and the last run of the game on the final pitch. The game ended at 12:18\u00a0a.m. CDT, lasting five hours and nine minutes. The game tied the record for the longest game by innings in World Series history, shared with Game\u00a02 in the 1916 World Series and Game\u00a03 in the 2005 World Series. However, the record has since been surpassed by Game\u00a03 of the 2018 World Series, which was 18 innings long. The loss made Col\u00f3n the oldest player ever to lose a World Series game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 2\nIn Game 2, Jacob deGrom started for the Mets, and Johnny Cueto started for the Royals. The ceremonial first pitch was thrown out by Medal of Honor recipients Don Ballard, Charles Hagemeister, and Roger Donlon. Cueto walked Curtis Granderson to lead off the fourth and Daniel Murphy one out later. Yoenis C\u00e9spedes's hit into a forceout at second before Lucas Duda's RBI single put the Mets up 1\u20130. Duda produced the Mets' only other hit in the game in the second and Cueto retired them in order through the ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 2\nIn the fifth inning, deGrom allowed a leadoff walk to Alex Gordon and subsequent single to Alex Rios before Alcides Escobar's RBI single tied the game. Ben Zobrist's groundout moved the runners up and after Lorenzo Cain lined out to center, Eric Hosmer's two-run single put the Royals up 3\u20131. Kendrys Morales's single moved Hosmer to third and Mike Moustakas's single made it 4-1 Royals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 2\nThe Royals blew the game open in the eighth off of Jon Niese, who allowed a leadoff single to Moustakas, subsequent single to Salvador P\u00e9rez, and RBI double to Gordon. Addison Reed relieved Niese and allowed a sacrifice fly to Paulo Orlando and RBI triple to Escobar to make it 7-1 Kansas City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 2\nCueto walked Murphy with two outs in the ninth before getting Cespedes to fly out to right to finish the complete game, becoming the first AL pitcher to accomplish this feat in the World Series since Jack Morris in Game\u00a07 of the 1991 World Series, as the Royals defeated the Mets and took a two games to zero lead in the series. Cueto became the first AL pitcher since Jim Lonborg in the 1967 World Series to throw a World Series complete game while allowing two hits or fewer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nThe series shifted to Citi Field, the home stadium of the Mets, for Game\u00a03. Yordano Ventura started for the Royals and Noah Syndergaard started for the Mets. The ceremonial first pitch was thrown by Mike Piazza to catcher Kevin Plawecki while Billy Joel sang the national anthem. With no designated hitter (DH) in NL parks, the Mets started Michael Conforto, their DH for Game\u00a02, in the outfield instead of Juan Lagares, and the Royals did not start Kendrys Morales, their regular DH.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nZobrist scored for the Royals in the first inning on a force play. In the bottom of the first inning, Wright hit a two-run homer that also scored Granderson. For the Royals, Alex R\u00edos drove Salvador P\u00e9rez home in the second inning, and scored on a passed ball by d'Arnaud, giving the Royals a 3\u20132 lead. After a Syndergaard single, Granderson hit a two-run home run just over the right field wall in the third inning, and the Mets took a 4\u20133 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nThe Mets added a run in the fourth inning on an RBI single by Conforto, and four more in the sixth inning, including an RBI single by Juan Uribe, in his first at bat since September 20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0017-0002", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nThe Royals made a few uncharacteristic mistakes in this game, the first coming in the fourth inning when pitcher Yordano Ventura forgot to cover the base on a ground ball to the first baseman, and the second in the sixth inning when Royals pitcher Franklin Morales triple-clutched Granderson's ground ball, allowing all runners to be safe, which led to a 2-run single by Wright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nIn the fifth inning, Royals player Ra\u00fal A. Mondes\u00ed made his Major League Baseball debut, pinch hitting for Danny Duffy. Mondes\u00ed became the first player ever to make his MLB debut in the World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 4\nThe ceremonial first pitch was thrown out by country singer Tim McGraw, son of former Mets relief pitcher Tug McGraw while Demi Lovato sang the national anthem. The starting pitchers for Game\u00a04 were Chris Young of the Royals and Steven Matz of the Mets. Conforto scored the game's first run with a home run in the third inning, and Flores scored later in the inning on a Granderson sacrifice fly, when right-fielder R\u00edos did not make an immediate throw home (thinking his catch was the third out of the inning).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 4\nThe Royals cut the deficit to 2\u20131 in the top of the fifth when P\u00e9rez doubled and was then driven in by Gordon. However, in the bottom of the fifth, Conforto hit another home run, becoming the first rookie to hit two home runs in a World Series game since Andruw Jones in 1996. In the sixth inning, Zobrist hit his eighth double of the postseason, tying a postseason record previously set by Albert Pujols and David Freese of the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals. Lorenzo Cain drove in Zobrist in to make it a 3\u20132 game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 4\nIn the eighth inning, after recording the first out, Tyler Clippard walked two consecutive batters to force Terry Collins to bring in Familia. A key fielding error by Daniel Murphy allowed the tying run to score. The Royals took the lead on an RBI single from Moustakas, and then P\u00e9rez added an insurance run with another RBI base hit to give Kansas City the 5\u20133 lead. For Familia, it was his second blown save of the series, and second out of seven opportunities this postseason, though this one could be partly attributed to Murphy's error.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 4\nWade Davis converted a two-inning save for the Royals, his fourth overall this postseason. Davis pitched a perfect eighth, but got into some trouble with one out in the ninth when Murphy hit a hard grounder that Moustakas could not field cleanly, and then C\u00e9spedes got a base hit to bring the winning run to the plate in Duda. However, Duda hit a soft line drive that was caught by Moustakas, who then doubled off C\u00e9spedes at first to end the game. C\u00e9spedes had started running thinking the ball would hit the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nV\u00f3lquez returned to the Dominican Republic for his father's funeral the day after Game\u00a01, but he returned in time to start Game\u00a05. Harvey started for the Mets. Tony Bennett performed \"America the Beautiful\", and the first pitches were thrown by Cleon Jones, Mookie Wilson, and Darryl Strawberry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nGranderson led off the first inning with a home run for the Mets, and scored the Mets' second run in the sixth inning. The Mets had a chance to break the game open in that sixth inning as they loaded the bases with no outs, but had to settle for one run after C\u00e9spedes lined a foul ball off his leg and was injured, leaving the game after popping up for the first out of the inning. Duda hit a sacrifice fly before d'Arnaud grounded out to end the inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0022-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nHarvey pitched eight shutout innings for the Mets, and convinced Collins to keep him in the game for the ninth. He then gave up a leadoff walk to Cain in the ninth inning, and the Royals got a run when Hosmer drove Cain in with a double, prompting Collins to call upon Familia to relieve Harvey. After a groundout by Moustakas advanced Hosmer to third base with one out, P\u00e9rez hit a ground ball to third baseman David Wright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0022-0002", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nWright, after checking Hosmer at third, threw to first base for the second out; however, Hosmer broke for home as soon as the ball was thrown. Duda, who fielded the out at first, threw wide at home attempting to throw Hosmer out, and the latter scored the tying run. This resulted in Familia blowing his third save of the postseason and the series; his eight save opportunities tied the postseason record set in 2002 by Robb Nen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nIn the top of the 12th inning, with Addison Reed pitching for the Mets, P\u00e9rez hit a single for the Royals. Pinch running for P\u00e9rez, Dyson stole a base and scored on a single by pinch hitter Christian Col\u00f3n. Col\u00f3n scored on a hit by Escobar. The Royals loaded the bases, and Cain drove home three more runs with a double off of Bartolo Col\u00f3n. Davis pitched a shutout inning for the Royals to complete the series and win the championship. With Game 5 having crept well past midnight eastern time, Flores struck out looking to end the game, series, and baseball season, with the Royals winning and ending their 30-year World Series title drought.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nP\u00e9rez, who batted 8-for-22 (.364) in the series, and caught every inning for the Royals with the exception of the final inning of the series, won the World Series Most Valuable Player Award. He became the first catcher to win the award since Pat Borders won it in the 1992 World Series, and the second Venezuelan player, following Pablo Sandoval, who won it in the 2012 World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Game summaries, Composite line score\n2015 World Series (4\u20131): Kansas City Royals (AL) beat New York Mets (NL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 55], "content_span": [56, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Television\nFox broadcast the series in the United States, with play-by-play announcer Joe Buck calling the action along with color analysts Harold Reynolds and Tom Verducci and field reporters Ken Rosenthal and Erin Andrews. The pregame and postgame show featured host Kevin Burkhardt with analysts Frank Thomas, Raul Ibanez, Pete Rose, and Alex Rodriguez. Fox Deportes offered a Spanish telecast of the series in the United States. The MLB International feed featured Matt Vasgersian and John Smoltz with play-by-play and analysis, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Television\nFox suffered an outage during their broadcast of Game 1, resulting in a loss of coverage for 15 minutes, followed by a five-minute delay while officials addressed the availability of video review due to the loss of Fox's feed; the teams agreed to allow the use of footage from the world feed of the game for video review. Fox temporarily switched to the MLB International feed of the game with Vasgersian and Smoltz to restore coverage. The video from the feed was then accompanied by Fox's commentators before the full Fox production was restored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Television\nThe World Series started on a Tuesday for the second straight year, instead of a Wednesday as in the past. The practice was to avoid games on Thursday and Monday nights, generally big days of television viewing, where Fox's telecast would face stiff competition from Thursday Night Football, ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime, various popular primetime entertainment shows, and Monday Night Football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 43], "content_span": [44, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Television, Ratings\nGame 1 of the World Series averaged a 4.6 rating on Fox, making it the most watched Game\u00a01 since the 2010 World Series. Game\u00a02 then had a 3.9 rating, up 24 percent from last season's Game\u00a02. The series also recorded the most watched Game\u00a03 since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 52], "content_span": [53, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Television, Ratings\nGame 5 went head-to-head with an NBC Sunday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Denver Broncos (both undefeated). Media sources like Sporting News predicted this heavy competition would result in series-low ratings. While the football game drew the larger audience, the Royals and Mets did average a 10.0 rating, the highest for a World Series Game\u00a05 since 2003.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 52], "content_span": [53, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Radio\nESPN Radio aired the series, with Dan Shulman on play-by-play, Aaron Boone handling color commentary, and Buster Olney serving as field reporter. Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer served as a guest commentator for selected innings in Games 1, 2\u00a0and 5. Marc Kestecher anchored pre-game and post-game coverage for the network along with Chris Singleton and Peter Pascarelli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Broadcasting, Radio\nLocally, the series was broadcast on the teams' flagship radio stations with their respective announcing crews. In New York, WOR aired the games in English, with Howie Rose and Josh Lewin announcing, while WEPN-AM aired the games in Spanish, with Juan Alicea and Max P\u00e9rez Jim\u00e9nez announcing. In Kansas City, KCSP broadcast the games, with Denny Matthews, Ryan Lefebvre, Steve Stewart, and Steve Physioc announcing. WEPN-FM and WHB, the ESPN Radio affiliates in New York and Kansas City respectively, aired the network's coverage of the series in those cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nThis was the first World Series in which both teams were expansion teams, which are teams that were formed after the 1960 season; the Mets began play in 1962, while the Royals began play in 1969.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0033-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nAdditionally, they have been the most successful expansion teams in the major leagues: the Mets and Royals were the first expansion teams in their respective leagues to win not only a league championship pennant (1969 for the Mets and 1980 for the Royals) but the World Series as well (the Mets in 1969 and the Royals in 1985); with five and four pennants respectively, they are the only expansion franchises with more than two league titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0033-0002", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nEach team was also seeking to end a championship drought; the Royals' previous championship was in 1985, with the Mets' last title coming one year later in 1986. The Mets and Royals met on Opening Day of the 2016 season, on April 3, 2016, for a Sunday night game in Kansas City. Additionally, the Royals became the first team in World Series history to start three pitchers\u2014Yordano Ventura, Edison Volquez, and Johnny Cueto\u2014born outside the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nIn the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II, the Chicago Cubs are depicted as the 2015 World Series champions, defeating a fictional American League team from Miami (the Miami Marlins had not yet been formed), whose mascot is an alligator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0034-0001", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nScreenwriter Bob Gale, who co-wrote the script of Back to the Future Part\u00a0II, originally intended it as a joke, saying \"Being a baseball fan, I thought, 'OK, let's come up with one of the most unlikely scenarios we can think of'\", referencing both the Cubs' long championship drought, and the fact that Florida did not have a baseball team in 1989.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0034-0002", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nHe also explained that the October 21 prediction was based on the postseason structure at the time, and thus could have been accurate had MLB not added the Division Series in 1994 (but not played until 1995 due to the strike) and the Wild Card Game in 2012. Had the predicted schedule held, Chicago would have swept the Miami team in the World Series with the Series starting October 17. Ironically enough, the Cubs did face Miami's team, the Marlins, for the NL pennant in 2003, but lost the NLCS in seven games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255259-0034-0003", "contents": "2015 World Series, Historical notes\nIn the actual 2015 postseason, the Cubs advanced to the National League Championship Series but were eliminated in four games. Coincidentally, the final game of the NLCS took place on October 21, the same date as the fictional events. While the film's prediction proved to be incorrect, the Cubs did win the following year's World Series, marking an end to the team's 108-year championship drought. The official Back to the Future Twitter account acknowledged this, also stating the reason the Cubs had not won in 2015 was the strike's having caused a \"disruption in the space-time continuum\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255260-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series by Renault\nThe 2015 World Series by Renault was the eleventh season of Renault Sport's series of events, with three different championships racing under one banner. Consisting of the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Renault Sport Trophy, the World Series by Renault ran at seven different venues where fans could get into the meetings for no cost whatsoever, such is the uniqueness of the series. It was the first season with Renault Sport Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255260-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series by Renault\nThe series began on 25 April at the Ciudad del Motor de Arag\u00f3n in Alca\u00f1iz, and finished on 18 October at the Circuito de Jerez, just outside Jerez de la Frontera. Round at Silverstone Circuit replaced Moscow Raceway round. Rounds at Circuit Paul Ricard was dropped. While Le Mans Bugatti returned to the series' schedule, while Formula Renault 3.5 Series had two extra races on its own, in support of the Monaco Grand Prix and Red Bull Ring European Le Mans Series round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255261-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Darts\nThe 2015 World Series of Darts was a series of non-televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. There were 5 World Series events and one Final event being held \u2013 one in the United Arab Emirates, one in New Zealand, one in Japan, two in Australia, with the Finals being held in Glasgow, Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255262-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Darts Finals\nThe 2015 Unibet World Series of Darts Finals was the inaugural event of the World Series of Darts Finals. The tournament took place in the Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, between 21\u201322 November 2015. It featured a field of 24 players formed up of a mix of players who had competed in the 2015 World Series of Darts, along with some invited players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255262-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Darts Finals\nMichael van Gerwen won the title by beating Peter Wright 11\u201310 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255262-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Darts Finals, Qualification and format\nThe top eight players from the five World Series events of 2015 were seeded for this tournament. They were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255262-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Darts Finals, Qualification and format\nEight players were invited (as \"international prospects\"), as were the next four highest ranked players from the PDC Order of Merit on 15 September 2015. Another four places were awarded in a qualifying event that took place in Coventry on October 23, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker\nThe 2015 World Series of Poker is the 46th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). It was held from May 27-July 14 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Paradise, Nevada. There were 68 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, which began on July 5. The November Nine concept returned for an eighth year. Instead of a $10 million guaranteed first prize for the Main Event, however, there were now be 1,000 guaranteed payouts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker\nNew tournament formats included the $565 Colossus No Limit Hold'em event, the lowest buy-in open event at the WSOP since the 1980 WSOP. The tournament featured four starting flights with a re-entry option for each flight and a $5,000,000 guaranteed prize pool. The $1,000 WSOP.com No Limit Hold'em event awarded the first WSOP bracelet in an online tournament, with the final six players playing at the Rio on July 4. A bounty tournament was also featured, with a player earning $500 for each elimination. A Super Seniors event was also added, open to players 65 or older. In addition to these new formats, the structure for lower buy-in events was also altered and featured five times the buy-in for a starting stack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Main Event\nThe $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event began on July 5 with the first of three starting flights. The November Nine was reached on July 14, with the finalists returning on November 8. The final table was played over three days. The first day played down to the final six players, the second was played down to three players, and finally the bracelet was awarded on November 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Main Event\nThe Main Event drew 6,420 players, creating a prize pool of $60,348,000. The top 1,000 players finished in the money. Each player at the final table earned over $1,000,000, with first place being $7,683,346.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Main Event, Performance of past champions\n* Indicates the place of a player who finished in the money", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Main Event, Other notable high finishes\nNB: This list is restricted to top 30 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 67], "content_span": [68, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Main Event, November Nine\n*Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 2015 Main Event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Records\nThe $565 Colossus No Limit Hold'em event established a new record for largest field in a WSOP event, attracting 22,374 entrants. The previous record was set in the 2006 Main Event with 8,773. The event also set a new record as the largest live poker tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255263-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker, Records\nWith his victory in the $10,000 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball Championship, Tuan Le became the first player to win the same $10,000 buy-in event in consecutive years since Johnny Chan won the Main Event in 1988. Counting all buy-in amounts, he is the first to accomplish this feat since Thang Luu won his second consecutive $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better event in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255264-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker Europe\nThe 2015 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) was held from October 8-24 at the Spielbank Casino in Berlin, Germany. There were 10 bracelet events, including a \u20ac550 Oktoberfest No Limit Hold'em event and a \u20ac550 Pot Limit Omaha event, the lowest buy-in for an Omaha tournament in WSOP history. The series of events culminated in the \u20ac10,450 Main Event beginning on October 18, and the \u20ac25,600 High Roller event on October 21. This was the first WSOP Europe since 2013, and the first held in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255264-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker Europe, Main Event\nThe 2015 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event began on October 18 and finished on October 24. The event drew 313 entrants, generating a prize pool of \u20ac3,067,400. The top 32 players finished in the money, with the winner earning \u20ac883,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255264-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker Europe, Main Event, Final Table\n*-Career statistics prior to beginning of 2015 WSOPE Main Event", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 58], "content_span": [59, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255265-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker Europe results\nBelow are the results for the 2015 World Series of Poker Europe, held from October 8-24 at the Spielbank Casino in Berlin, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255266-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Series of Poker results\nBelow are the results of the 2015 World Series of Poker, held from May 27-July 14 at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255267-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships\nThe 2015 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place from 13 to 15 March 2015 in Moscow, Russia. They were the 40th World Short Track Speed Skating Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255267-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, Medalists\n* Skaters who did not participate in the final, but received medals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255268-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Shotgun Championships\nThe 2015 World Shotgun Championships were held from 9 to 18 September 2015 in Lonato, Italy. As in all odd-numbered years, separate ISSF World Shooting Championships were carried out in the trap, Double Trap and skeet events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255269-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships\nThe 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held between 12 and 15 February 2015 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255269-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships, Participating nations\n161 speed skaters from 23 nations participated. The number of speed skaters per nation that competed is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 77], "content_span": [78, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255270-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres\nThe Men's 10,000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 12 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255271-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe men's 1000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 14 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [74, 74], "content_span": [75, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255272-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe Men's 1500 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 13 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [74, 74], "content_span": [75, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255273-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe Men's 500 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 15 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [73, 73], "content_span": [74, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255273-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Results\nThe first run was started at 13:15 and the second run at 15:01.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [75, 82], "content_span": [83, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255274-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe Men's 5000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 14 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [74, 74], "content_span": [75, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255275-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe Men's mass start race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 15 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [73, 73], "content_span": [74, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255276-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe Men's team pursuit race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 13 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 75], "section_span": [75, 75], "content_span": [76, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255277-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe women's 1000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 13 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255278-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe Women's 1500 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 15 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255279-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nThe Women's 3000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 12 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255280-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe women's 500 meter race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 14 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 75], "section_span": [75, 75], "content_span": [76, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255280-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Results\nThe first run was started at 15:00 and the second run at 16:32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 75], "section_span": [77, 84], "content_span": [85, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255281-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's 5000 metres\nThe Women's 5000 metres race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 13 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255282-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe women's mass start race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 15 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 75], "section_span": [75, 75], "content_span": [76, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255283-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe Women's team pursuit race of the 2015 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on 14 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 77], "section_span": [77, 77], "content_span": [78, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255284-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sledge Hockey Challenge\nThe 2015 World Sledge Hockey Challenge was an international ice sledge hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada hosted in Leduc, Alberta, from February 1\u20137, 2015, at the Leduc Recreation Centre. The U.S. National Sled Hockey Team defeated Russia, 2-1 to win the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255284-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sledge Hockey Challenge, Background\nCanada, Russia, South Korea and the United States all return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship\nThe 2015 World Snooker Championship (also referred to as the 2015 Betfred World Snooker Championship) was a professional snooker tournament which took place from 18 April to 4 May 2015 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. It was the 39th consecutive year that the World Snooker Championship had been held at the Crucible, and was the final ranking event of the 2014\u201315 snooker season. Sports betting company Betfred sponsored the event for the first time in three years, having previously done so from 2009 to 2012. The top sixteen players in the snooker world rankings were placed into the draw, with an additional sixteen players qualifying for the event at a tournament taking place from 8 to 15 April 2015 at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheffield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship\nMark Selby was the defending champion, having defeated Ronnie O'Sullivan in the 2014 final. Selby lost 9\u201313 in the second round to event debutant Anthony McGill. He became the 16th first-time champion unable to defend his title at the venue. Shaun Murphy, the 2005 winner, met Stuart Bingham in the final. Bingham, who was given odds of 50\u20131 to win the tournament by bookmakers before the start of the tournament, defeated Murphy 18\u201315 in the final to win the first world title of his 20-year professional career. At the age of 38, Bingham became the oldest player to win the title since Ray Reardon in 1978.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship\nThe tournament featured a total of 86 century breaks, a record for the championship, beating the 83 scored in 2009. The highest break was 145, achieved by both Bingham and Neil Robertson. The event had a prize fund of \u00a31,364,000 with the winner receiving \u00a3300,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview\nThe World Snooker Championship is an annual cue sport tournament and the official professional world championship of the game of snooker. Founded in the late 19th century by British Army soldiers stationed in India, the sport was originally played in the United Kingdom. In modern times, however, it has been played worldwide, especially in East and Southeast Asia nations such as China, Hong Kong and Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview\nThe world championship sees professional players compete in one-on-one snooker matches in a single-elimination format, each played over several frames. The player participating in the championship are selected through a mix of the snooker world rankings, and a pre-tournament qualification round. The first world championship in 1927 was won by Joe Davis, the final being held in Camkin's Hall, Birmingham, England. Since 1977, the event has been held at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. Stephen Hendry is the most successful player in the modern era, having won the championship seven times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview\nEnglishman Mark Selby won the previous year's championship by defeating fellow countryman Ronnie O'Sullivan in the final 18\u201314. The winner of the 2015 event earned prize money of \u00a3300,000, from a total pool of \u00a31,364,000. The event was sponsored by sports betting company Betfred, who had also done so for the event from 2009 to 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview, Format\nThe 2015 World Snooker Championship was held from 18\u00a0April to 4\u00a0May 2015 in Sheffield, England. The tournament was the last of 11\u00a0rankings events in the 2014\u201315 snooker season on the World Snooker Tour. It featured a 32-player main draw that took place at the Crucible Theatre, as well as a 128-player qualifying draw that was played at the 8 and 15 April 2015 at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, finishing three days before the start of the main tournament. This was the 39th consecutive year that the tournament had been held at the Crucible, and it was the 47th successive world championship to be contested through the knockout format after reverting from a challenge match system in the 1960s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview, Format\nThe top 16 players in the world rankings automatically qualified for the main draw as seeded players. Selby was seeded first overall as the defending champion, while the remaining 15\u00a0seeds were allocated based on the world rankings, released after the penultimate event of the season, the China Open. The number of frames needed to win a match increased with each proceeding round of the main draw, starting with best-of-19-frames matches in the first round, leading up to the final which was played as a best-of-35-frames match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview, Prize fund\nThe prize fund of the event was raised to \u00a31,364,000 from the previous year's \u00a31,214,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview, Participant summary\nThe event featured 144 participants, with 128 competing in qualifying alongside 16 invited players. The top 16 seeds automatically qualified for the main draw based on the snooker world rankings prior to the tournament. Ali Carter was seeded 13, despite being ranked 31, because his seeding had been frozen while he underwent treatment for cancer. This meant that Michael White, ranked 16, had to play in the qualifying tournament. For the first time, players ranked 17 to 32 had to win three qualifying matches, rather than one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Overview, Participant summary\nTen former world champions competed in the tournament. Peter Ebdon, Steve Davis, and Ken Doherty lost in the qualifying rounds, but Graeme Dott qualified for the main stages. Six other former champions (John Higgins, Shaun Murphy, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Neil Robertson, Mark Selby, and Mark Williams) automatically qualified by virtue of their top 16 rankings. Davis became the first player to compete in a total of 100 World Championship matches, including qualifiers, as he lost 1\u201310 to Kurt Maflin. Ten-time women's world champion Reanne Evans attempted to become the first woman to reach the televised stages of the World Championship, but she lost 8\u201310 to Doherty in the first qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, First round\nThe first round was played as the best of 19 frames held over two sessions between 18 and 23 April. First-round debutants at the championship were England's Craig Steadman, and Stuart Carrington, Scotland's Anthony McGill, and Norway's Kurt Maflin. McGill and Carrington had both played at the Crucible before, in the Junior Pot Black in 2006. Mark Selby led 6\u20133 and 8\u20134 against Maflin, but trailed after his opponent won five frames in a row. Selby recovered from 8\u20139 down to clinch a 10\u20139 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, First round\nIn his match against Steadman, O'Sullivan risked a sanction for removing a pair of uncomfortable shoes and playing briefly in his socks, before borrowing a replacement pair of shoes from tournament director Mike Ganley. Carter, who had missed the first five months of the season after extensive treatment for cancer, won his match 10\u20135 against Alan McManus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, First round\nHiggins recorded seven breaks over 50 in a 10\u20135 victory over Robert Milkins. McGill led Maguire 9\u20135, and took the deciding frame with a break of 122 after Maguire had won four successive frames to level at 9\u20139. Marco Fu and Jimmy Robertson were tied at 5\u20135, with Fu winning five of the next six frames for a 10\u20136 win. Mark Davis built a 4\u20130 lead against Ding Junhui, but won only three out of the next thirteen, and lost 7\u201310. Mark Allen, trailing 1\u20133, took the next nine frames to progress 10\u20133 at the expense of Day. Hawkins led Matthew Selt 7\u20132 and 9\u20134, but had to win the match in a deciding frame as Selt won the next five frames. Stevens, who had been defeated in the 2000 final by Williams, eliminated Williams at the 2015 event, completing a 10\u20132 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, First round\nZhang Anda, who at 98th in the rankings was the lowest ranked qualifier, lost the first seven frames in his match against Joe Perry. He won only four frames, and lost 4\u201310. Neil Robertson compiled a 143 total clearance in the third frame of his 10\u20132 defeat of Jamie Jones. Murphy, who declared that he was planning to take an attacking approach to matches, as he had in winning the 2005 tournament, won 10\u20133 against Hull. Robbie Williams led 5\u20134 against Stuart Bingham after their first session, which featured breaks over 50 in each of the frames, but lost 7\u201310. Dott defeated Ricky Walden 10\u20138 after the pair had been level at 4\u20134 and 7\u20137. Judd Trump completed a 10\u20136 win against Carrington with a break of 109 in the 16th frame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Second round\nThe second round was played as the best of 25 frames, held over three sessions between 23 and 27 April. Selby and McGill were tied at 4\u20134 after their opening session, but McGill led 10\u20136 after the second. He later won the match 13\u20139, making Selby the 16th first-time champion who failed to defend his title since the tournament moved to the Crucible in 1977, succumbing to what has become known as the 'Crucible curse'. Ding lost five of the first six frame in his match against Higgins but won the match 13\u20139 to reach only his third quarter-final in nine years. Higgins praised Ding's positional play after the match, crediting it as the best since Steve Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Second round\nBarry Hawkins trailed Allen 8\u201311, but won five straight frames to win the match 13\u201311. Allen commented that his opponent \"froze [him] out\", whilst Hawkins suggested the win would strengthen him going forward. Bingham reached his second Crucible quarter-final, winning seven out of the last eight frames to defeat Dott 13\u20135. Three of the other four-second round matches ended with 13\u20135 wins for O'Sullivan over Matthew Stevens, Murphy over Perry, and Robertson over Carter. Judd Trump defeated Fu 13\u20138. Robertson compiled a break of 145 in the last frame of his match against Carter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Quarter-finals\nThe quarter-finals were played on 28 and 29 April, as the best of 25 frames, held over three sessions. Trump defeated Ding 13\u20134 after leading 6\u20132 and 12\u20134 after the first two sessions to reach his third World Championship semi-final. He commented that \"he won't get beaten\" if he continued to play in the same manor for the rest of the tournament. Murphy led the last remaining qualifier McGill 9\u20137, and won four of the next five to win 13\u20138 and reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0015-0001", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Quarter-finals\nBingham made the joint highest break of the tournament in the second round match against O'Sullivan. He reached the first career semi-final after completing 13\u20139 victory over tournament favourite O'Sullivan, who had beaten Bingham 13\u20134 at the same stage of the tournament two years prior. A controversial incident occurred in the fifth frame of the match, when O'Sullivan placed his chalk on the table and used it to line up a shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0015-0002", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Quarter-finals\nReferee Terry Camilleri did not penalise O'Sullivan, even though the rules of snooker call for a seven-point foul if a player uses an object to measure gaps or distances. The referee's handling of the incident was questioned from the commentary box by former world champion Doherty and on Twitter by former tour referee Michaela Tabb. Bingham commented that he had been in tears after the match, calling it \"unbelievable\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Quarter-finals\nIn the last quarter-final match, Hawkins defeated Robertson 13\u201312 to reach the semi-finals for a third consecutive year. Hawkins and Robertson produced four century breaks each to equal the record of eight centuries in one match, a new record for a 25-frame match. Their encounter also included the longest frame in the 2015 tournament to that point, at 70 minutes and 22 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals were played between 30 April and 2 May, as the best of 33 frames, held over four sessions. All four world championship semi-finalists were English, of whom, Murphy was the only former winner of the event to reach the last four. Murphy took a 6\u20132 lead over Hawkins in the first session and extended it to 13\u20133 after the second. Hawkins won the third session, taking five out of eight frames, but trailed 16\u20138. Murphy wrapped up a 17\u20139 victory in the final session to reach the third world championship final of his career, after 2005 and 2008. Murphy commented that he was \"blown away\" at reaching the final of the event again. With five century breaks from Murphy and three from Hawkins, the match equalled the record for the most centuries in a professional match at the Crucible.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 851]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Semi-finals\nIn a much closer encounter, Bingham led Trump 5\u20133 after the first session, 9\u20137 after the second, and 13\u201311 after the third. From 14 to 16 down, Trump produced two consecutive century breaks to force a deciding frame. Trump had the first chance in the final frame, but suffered a kick allowing Bingham to prevail and defeat Trump 17\u201316 and reach his first World Championship final. Bingham commented \"\"It's unbelievable, I cant believe I'm in the world final\" Trump, however, commented that despite Bingham playing well, it was \"tough to take, really. I needed one good chance. If I\u2019d missed the pot normally then fair play but the kick threw it off line... I feel it\u2019s been a little bit taken away from me.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Final\nThe final was held on 3 and 4 May as the best of 35 frames, across four sessions. At the age of 38, Bingham was the oldest first-time finalist at the Crucible since 45-year-old Ray Reardon in 1978, although Reardon had already won five world titles at other venues by that point in his career. It was the third appearance in the final for Murphy, who won the title in 2005 with an 18\u201316 victory over Stevens and was runner-up in 2009 when he lost 9\u201318 to Higgins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Final\nThe final was refereed for the first time by Olivier Marteel, from Koksijde in West Flanders, Belgium, who had previously officiated on the semi-final the year prior. He was also the first Belgian to take charge of a World Championship final, and the second referee from continental Europe to do so, after Jan Verhaas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Final\nTo open the final, Murphy took a 3\u20130 lead, but Bingham fought back to end the session all-square at 4\u20134. In the second session of nine frames, Murphy began strongly, winning four consecutive frames to move 8\u20134 ahead, but Bingham won four of the next five to reduce Murphy's lead to 9\u20138 overnight. Bingham's break of 123 in the 14th frame was the 84th century break compiled at the Crucible in 2015, breaking the previous record of 83 centuries set in 2009. In the third session, Bingham won six of the eight frames to move into a 14\u201311 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Final\nIn the 20th frame, Bingham attempted a maximum break, potting 14 reds and 14 blacks before missing the final red. Although Murphy won four of the first five frames in the final session to draw level at 15\u201315, Bingham won the 64-minute 31st frame to go 16\u201315 in front, and then added two more frames for an 18\u201315 victory and his first world title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Summary, Final\nBingham had odds of 50\u20131 to win the event prior to the tournament. The achievement made him the oldest player to win the title since Reardon in 1978. He was the third oldest winner in Crucible history after Reardon in 1978 and John Spencer who was 41 in 1977. Winning the title also took him to a career high of second in the world rankings. The final was noted for its high standard of break-building, with 6 centuries and 24 more over 50 in the 33 frames played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Main draw\nShown below are the results for each round. Numbers in brackets denote players seedings, whilst players in bold denote match winners. The draw for the first round took place at Hallamshire Golf Club on 16 April 2015, one day after the end of the last qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Qualifying\nThe three qualifying rounds took place between 8 and 15 April 2015 at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, England. All matches were played as the best-of-19 frames.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Century breaks, Televised stage centuries\nThere were 86 century breaks in the televised stage of the World Championship. For every century break made during the 17-day championship in Sheffield, the title sponsor, Betfred, pledged to donate \u00a3200 to World Snooker's official charity, the Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. However, in line with the sponsor's declaration, the donation was rounded up to \u00a325,000 as at least 70 centuries were achieved. Neil Robertson and Bingham each compiled a break of 145, the highest breaks achieved in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 74], "content_span": [75, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255285-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snooker Championship, Century breaks, Qualifying stage centuries\nThere were 83 century breaks in the qualifying stage of the World Championship: Three players, Tom Ford, Craig Steadman and David Morris each made the highest break of qualifying, 140.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 75], "content_span": [76, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255286-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snowshoe Championships\nThe 2015 World Snowshoe Championships was the 8th edition of the global snowshoe running competition, World Snowshoe Championships, organised by the World Snowshoe Federation and took place in Quebec City on 31 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255286-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Snowshoe Championships, Results\nThe race, held on the distance of 10 km, has compiled two different ranking (male and female) overall, it was the mass start system and more than 200 snowshoers participated in it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255287-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships\nThe 2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships were held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from 28 February to 1 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255287-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships, Participating nations\n59 speed skaters from 16 nations participated. The number of speed skaters per nation that competed is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 68], "content_span": [69, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255288-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Men\nThe men event of the 2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships was held on 28 February \u2013 1 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255289-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships \u2013 Women\nThe women's event of the 2015 World Sprint Speed Skating Championships was held on 28 February \u2013 1 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255290-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Surf League\nThe 2015 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) was the first year of the World Surf League, which grew out of the Association of Surfing Professionals. Men and women competed in separate tours with events taking place from late February to mid-December, at various surfing locations around the world. The surfer with the most points at the end of the tour (after discarding their two worst results) was named the 2015 ASP Surfing World Champion. Adriano de Souza of Brazil won the men's world title with 57,000 points. Carissa Moore of the USA won the women's world tile with 66,200 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255291-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships\nThe 2015 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Suzhou from 26 April to 3 May 2015. The Championship was staged in China for the fifth time and was the 53rd edition of the individual competition. The decision was announced by ITTF in March 2012. Suzhou became the first Chinese host city at prefecture level which had accumulated sufficient experience by hosting three China Open tournaments from 2009 through 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255291-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships, Schedule\nFive individual events were contested. Qualification rounds were held from 26\u201327 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255292-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles\nThe 2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles was the 53rd edition of the men's doubles championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255292-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles\nChen Chien-an and Chuang Chih-yuan were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255292-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles\nXu Xin and Zhang Jike won the title by defeating Fan Zhendong and Zhou Yu 12\u201314, 11\u20137, 11\u20139, 9\u201311, 11\u20137, 11\u20139 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255292-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles, Seeds\nMatches were best of 5 games in qualification and best of 7 games in the 64-player sized main draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255293-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nZhang Jike was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255293-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nMa Long defeated Fang Bo 11\u20137, 7\u201311, 11\u20134, 11\u20138, 11\u201313, 11\u20134 in the final to win the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255293-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nMatches were best of 7 games in qualification and in the 128-player sized main draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255294-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nThe 2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles was the 53rd edition of the mixed doubles championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255294-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nKim Hyok-bong and Kim Jong were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals and secured a bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255294-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nXu Xin and Yang Ha-eun won the gold medal in the final against Maharu Yoshimura and Kasumi Ishikawa by a score of 11\u20137, 11\u20138, 11\u20134, 11\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255294-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Mixed Doubles, Seeds\nMatches were best of 7 games in qualification and in the 128-player sized main draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255295-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles\nThe 2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles was the 52nd edition of the women's doubles championship. Guo Yue and Li Xiaoxia were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255295-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles\nLiu Shiwen and Zhu Yuling won the title by defeating Ding Ning and Li Xiaoxia 8\u201311, 11\u20138, 3\u201311, 11\u20138, 11\u201313, 11\u20138, 11\u20138 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255295-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles, Seeds\nMatches will be best of 5 games in qualification and best of 7 games in the 64-player sized main draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 62], "content_span": [63, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255296-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nLi Xiaoxia was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255296-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nDing Ning captured the title by defeating Liu Shiwen with 7\u201311, 15\u201313, 11\u20137, 11\u20139, 9\u201311, 4\u201311, 11\u20138.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255296-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Table Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nMatches were best of 7 games in qualification and in the 128-player sized main draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 62], "content_span": [63, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255297-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships\nThe 2015 World Taekwondo Championships were the 22nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Chelyabinsk, Russia from May 12 to May 18, 2015. The decision to award the games to Russia was made in 2013 as they out-voted both Vietnam and Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255298-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's bantamweight\nThe men's bantamweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 17 and 18. Bantamweights were limited to a maximum of 63 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255299-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's featherweight\nThe men's featherweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 14 and May 15. Featherweights were limited to a maximum of 68 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255300-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's finweight\nThe men's finweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 15 and May 16. Finweights were limited to a maximum of 54 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255301-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's flyweight\nThe men's flyweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 12 and May 13. Flyweights were limited to a maximum of 58 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255302-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's heavyweight\nThe men's heavyweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 16 and May 17. Heavyweights were limited to a minimum of 87 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255303-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's lightweight\nThe men's lightweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 13 and May 14. Lightweights were limited to a maximum of 74 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255304-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's middleweight\nThe men's middleweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 16 and May 17. Middleweights were limited to a maximum of 87 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255305-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Men's welterweight\nThe men's welterweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 18. Welterweights were limited to a minimum of 80 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255306-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's bantamweight\nThe women's bantamweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 15 and May 16. Bantamweights were limited to a maximum of 53 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255307-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's featherweight\nThe women's featherweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 17 and May 18. Featherweights were limited to a maximum of 57 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255308-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's finweight\nThe women's finweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 12 and May 13. Finweights were limited to a maximum of 46 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255309-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's flyweight\nThe women's flyweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 13 and May 14. Flyweights were limited to a maximum of 49 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255310-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's heavyweight\nThe women's heavyweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 15 and May 16. Heavyweights were limited to a minimum of 73 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255311-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's lightweight\nThe women's lightweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 18. Lightweights were limited to a maximum of 62 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255312-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's middleweight\nThe women's middleweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 16 and May 17. Middleweights were limited to a maximum of 73 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255313-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Championships \u2013 Women's welterweight\nThe women's welterweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 14 and May 15. Welterweights were limited to a maximum of 67 kilograms in body mass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255314-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Taekwondo Grand Prix\nThe 2015 World Taekwondo Grand Prix was the 3rd edition of the World Taekwondo Grand Prix series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season\nThe 2015 World TeamTennis season was the 40th season of the top professional team tennis league in the United States. Pursuant to a sponsorship agreement with Mylan N.V., the official name of the league was Mylan World TeamTennis in 2015. The Washington Kastles defeated the Austin Aces in the WTT Final to win their fifth consecutive King Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Competition format\nThe 2015 World TeamTennis season included seven teams split into two conferences (Eastern and Western). The Eastern Conference had three teams, and the Western Conference had four teams. Each team played a 14-match regular-season schedule with seven home and seven away matches. The top two teams in each conference qualified for the conference championship matches hosted by the first-place finishers. The conference champions met in the World TeamTennis Final hosted in 2015, by the Eastern Conference champion. A Western Conference champion that is a higher seed than an Eastern Conference champion would be treated as the \"home\" team in the WTT Final and have the right to determine order of play. The winner of the WTT Final was awarded the King Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Franchise movement\nOn February 23, 2015, WTT announced that a new ownership group had taken control of the Texas Wild and moved the team to Citrus Heights, California, renaming it the California Dream.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Draft\nUnlike previous seasons in which WTT conducted its Marquee Player Draft and its Roster Player Draft on different dates about one month apart, the league conducted a single draft at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California on March 16, 2015. The order in which teams selected was based on the results the teams achieved in 2014, with weaker teams selecting earlier and stronger teams selecting later. The team with the worst regular-season record selected first in each round, and the remaining nonplayoff teams followed in order based on their records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Draft\nAfter the nonplayoff teams chose, the conference championship loser with the worse record of the two selected and was followed by the other conference championship loser. The WTT runner up selected after the conference championship losers, and the WTT champion selected last. The draft position for the relocated California Dream franchise was based on the results achieved as the Texas Wild. Each team could protect certain players from its 2014 roster. Marquee players or doubles teams and wildcard players could be protected if they appeared in a match for the team in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0003-0002", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Draft\nExempt, roster and substitute players who appeared in at least three matches for the team in 2014, could also be protected. Teams could also protect players who qualified for protection based on match appearances in 2013, but were unable to play in 2014, due to injury. Teams holding the right to protect players could trade those rights before or during the draft. In another change from previous seasons, WTT eliminated its separate roster-exempt player draft. Instead, roster-exempt players were chosen in the roster player portion of the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0003-0003", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Draft\nSince roster-exempt players are not required to be full-time members of the team, the rule change makes it possible for a team to make four selections in the roster player portion of the draft and not have two male and two female full-time players. In such cases, these teams are permitted to make selections in additional rounds of the roster player draft until they have a complete roster. The selections made are shown in the tables below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Playoff match summaries, Eastern Conference Championship Match\nJuly 30 at Kastles Stadium at Charles E. Smith Center, Washington, District of Columbia: WASHINGTON KASTLES 25, Philadelphia Freedoms 9", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 92], "content_span": [93, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Playoff match summaries, Western Conference Championship Match\nJuly 30 at Gregory Gymnasium, Austin, Texas: AUSTIN ACES 25, California Dream 14", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 92], "content_span": [93, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Playoff match summaries, WTT Final Match\nAugust 2 at Kastles Stadium at the Charles E. Smith Center, Washington, District of Columbia: Washington Kastles 24, AUSTIN ACES 18 (extended play)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Individual statistical leaders\nThe tables below show the WTT players who had the highest regular-season winning percentages in each of the league's five events. Only players who played in at least 40% of the total number of games played by their team in a particular event are eligible to be listed among the official WTT league leaders for that event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Team statistics\nThe tables below show the regular-season winning percentages of each team in each of the league's five events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Television\nThe 2015 season was the second year of a four-year television rights contract between WTT and ESPN, Inc. The WTT Final was telecast live on ESPN2. ESPN3 streamed the conference championship matches along with one match each night during the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Television\nIn a June 2, 2015 press release, WTT announced that the WTT Final would start at 11:30 am EDT on August 2, and would be streamed from the start by ESPN3. Live television coverage would begin on ESPN2 at 1:00 pm with the match already in progress. The start times for the conference championship matches would be 7:00 pm local time on Thursday July 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Television\nFour regular-season matches were nationally televised on the Tennis Channel as well as on regional sports networks Altitude Sports and Entertainment, Comcast SportsNet affiliates, Mediacom Connections and MSG. These matches were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Television\nNationally televised matches were also streamed on ESPN3. In addition to the televised ones, the following regular-season matches were streamed exclusively on ESPN3:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255315-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World TeamTennis season, Sponsorship\nOn December 8, 2014, WTT announced that its title-sponsorship agreement with Mylan N.V. was extended for two more years through the 2017 season. As part of its partnership with WTT, Mylan will continue to sponsor events at which children meet with WTT players and are introduced to tennis, charitable events and the Mylan Aces program which allows each team to select a local charity for which it can earn money donated by Mylan by recording the most aces in the league on a given day during the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship\nThe 2015 World Touring Car Championship was a motor racing competition organised by the FIA for Super 2000 cars. It was the twelfth FIA World Touring Car Championship, and the eleventh since the series was revived in 2005. The championship comprised a Drivers Championship and a Manufacturers Championship, which were won by Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda L\u00f3pez and Citro\u00ebn respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Calendar\nThe 2015 schedule was announced at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Doha, Qatar on 3 December 2014. The season is once again being contested over twenty-four races at twelve circuits, but will see several changes of venue. The races at Salzburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Beijing and Macau have been removed from the schedule. The Races of Germany and Portugal returned to the calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Calendar\nThe race in Germany will be held at the N\u00fcrburgring Nordschleife circuit while the Portuguese round will be held at the Circuito Internacional de Vila Real, a street circuit 100 kilometres (62 miles) east of Porto. Two new races were added\u00a0\u2013 in Thailand at Burinam and Qatar at the Losail. On 23 January 2015, Twin Ring Motegi was announced as host of the Race of Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0001-0002", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Calendar\nOn 30 June 2015, it was announced that the season finale at the Losail International Circuit would be moved to Friday 27 November, to prevent the event from clashing with a local political event and the season finales of the 2015 Formula One season. It will be the first time WTCC will race on a Friday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Points system\nDrivers Championship points were awarded on a 25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 basis for the first ten places in each race. Points were also awarded on a 5-4-3-2-1 basis for the first five places after the qualifying session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Points system\nManufacturers Championship points were awarded on the same basis as for the Drivers Championship. Only the results obtained by the best two cars classified per manufacturer were taken into account. All other cars of that same manufacturer were considered invisible as far as scoring points was concerned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Results and standings, Races, Compensation weights\nThe most competitive cars keep a 60\u00a0kg compensation weight. The other cars get a lower one, calculated according to their results for the three previous rounds. The less the cars get some good results, the less they get a compensation weight, from 0\u00a0kg to 60\u00a0kg. For the first two rounds, all the cars had a 60\u00a0kg compensation weight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 87], "content_span": [88, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Results and standings, Races, Compensation weights\nCompensation weight comes into effect for the third round, in Hungary, with Citro\u00ebn penalized by a maximum of 60\u00a0kg compensation weight, as the best results cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 87], "content_span": [88, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Results and standings, Championship standings, Drivers' championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 105], "content_span": [106, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Results and standings, Championship standings, Yokohama Trophies\nWorld Touring Car Championship promoter Eurosport Events organized the Yokohama Drivers' Trophy and the Yokohama Teams' Trophy within the 2015 FIA World Touring Car Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 101], "content_span": [102, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Results and standings, Championship standings, Yokohama Trophies\nAll non-manufacturer teams were eligible to score points towards the Yokohama Teams' Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 101], "content_span": [102, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255316-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Touring Car Championship, Results and standings, Championship standings, Yokohama Trophies\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 101], "content_span": [102, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255317-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World U-17 Hockey Challenge\nThe 2015 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge was an ice hockey tournament held in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada between November 5 and 11. The World Under-17 Hockey Challenge is held by Hockey Canada annually to showcase young hockey talent from across Canada and other strong hockey countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255318-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships\nThe 2015 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Houston, United States. The event took place from November 19 to 28, 2015. This event was, together with the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, the first stage of the Qualification Process for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255318-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships\nIn September 2016 the championships won the 2016 SportsTravel Best Amateur Single-Sport Event of the Year, awarded for what SportsTravel Magazine described as \"its superior organisation and spectator attendance, [and] for creating superior experience for competitors and spectators\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255318-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships\nDespite this accolade, ESPN would later speculate that these championships may have been \"the public bottoming out for weightlifting\". Before the event, the International Weightlifting Federation and the United States Anti- Doping Agency had a public conflict over which entity would perform drug testing. After an agreement was reached, the USADA, according to ESPN, \"aggressively target-tested athletes from teams at high risk for doping and asked hotel security and cleaning staff to report when they found syringes and vials in wastebaskets.\" A total of 24 samples from the competition came back positive. With the sport's doping issues now laid bare, the IWF responded by banning Russia and Bulgaria from the 2016 Olympics, and later imposed a one-year suspension on nine nations, including Russia but not Bulgaria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 859]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255318-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships, Medal table\nRanking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 51], "content_span": [52, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255319-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's +105 kg\nThe men's +105 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 28 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255319-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's +105 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255320-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 105 kg\nThe men's 105 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 26 and 27 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255320-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 105 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 62], "content_span": [63, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255321-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 56 kg\nThe men's 56 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 20 and 21 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255321-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 56 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255322-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 62 kg\nThe men's 62 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 20\u201322 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255322-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 62 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255323-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 69 kg\nThe men's 69 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 22 and 23 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255323-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 69 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255324-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 77 kg\nThe men's 77 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 23 and 24 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255324-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 77 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255325-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 85 kg\nThe men's 85 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 24 and 25 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255325-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 85 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255326-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 94 kg\nThe men's 94 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 25 and 26 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255326-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Men's 94 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255327-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's +75 kg\nThe women's +75 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 27 and 28 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255327-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's +75 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 64], "content_span": [65, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255328-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 48 kg\nThe women's 48 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 20 and 21 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255328-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 48 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255329-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 53 kg\nThe women's 53 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 21 and 22 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255329-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 53 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255330-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 58 kg\nThe women's 58 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships were held on 22 and 23 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255330-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 58 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255331-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 63 kg\nThe women's 63 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 24 and 25 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255331-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 63 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255332-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 69 kg\nThe women's 69 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 24\u201326 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255332-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 69 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255333-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 75 kg\nThe women's 75 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 27 November 2015 in Houston, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255333-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Weightlifting Championships \u2013 Women's 75 kg, Records\nPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship\nThe 2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 6 to 13 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Qualification, Qualification event\nTwo teams will qualify for the World Championship from the qualifying event held in November 2014 in Lillehammer, Norway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 78], "content_span": [79, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nFourth: Ina ForrestThird: Dennis ThiessenSecond: Sonja GaudetSkip: Mark IdesonAlternate: Marie WrightCoach: Joe Rea", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Wang HaitaoThird: Liu WeiSecond: Zhang QiangLead: Xu GuangqinAlternate: He JunCoach: Li Jianrui", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Markku KarjalainenThird: Sari KarjalainenSecond: Mina MojtahediLead: Tuomo AarnikkaAlternate: Vesa LeppanenCoach: Anne Malmi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Jens J\u00e4gerThird: Christiane PutzichSecond: Martin SchlittLead: Heike MelchiorAlternate: Robert HeringCoach: Bernd Weisser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Rune LorentsenThird: Jostein StordahlSecond: Ole Fredrik SyversenLead: Sissel L\u00f8chenAlternate: Gina Kristin Br\u00f8ndboCoach: Per Andreassen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Andrey SmirnovThird: Marat RomanovSecond: Oxana SlesarenkoLead: Alexander ShevchenkoAlternate: Svetlana PakhomovaCoach: Anton Batugin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Aileen NeilsonThird: Gregor EwanSecond: Jim GaultLead: Angie MaloneAlternate: Hugh NibloeCoach: Tony Zummack", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Radoslav \u010euri\u0161Third: Branislav JakubecSecond: Dusan Pito\u0148\u00e1kLead: Monika Kunkelov\u00e1Alternate: Imrich Ly\u00f3csaCoach: Franti\u0161ek Pito\u0148\u00e1k", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Jalle JungnellThird: Patrik KallinSecond: Ronny PerssonLead: Kristina UlanderAlternate: Zandra ReppeCoach: Peter Narup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Patrick McDonaldThird: Steven EmtSecond: Jimmy JosephLead: Penny GreelyAlternate: Meghan LinoCoach: Steve Brown", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Eastern European Time (UTC+02).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255334-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, Round robin results, Relegation Game\nScotland relegated to 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 80], "content_span": [81, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event\nThe qualification event of the 2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from November 1 to 6, 2014 at the Lillehammer Curling Club in Lillehammer, Norway. The qualification event was open to any World Curling Federation member nation not already qualified for the World Championship. The event's two top finishers, Norway and Germany, will join the top eight finishers from the last World Wheelchair Curling Championship at this season's event in Lohja, Finland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event\nThis event would have marked the first appearance of Israel at an international wheelchair curling event, but Israel was deemed ineligible to play due to an inability to meet classification criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Ivan ShopovThird: Svetozar KirovSecond: Pavel SavovLead: Joanna KoldovaAlternate: Neli SabevaCoach: Nikolay Runtov", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Radek Mus\u00edlekThird: Martin TlukSecond: Stepan BenesLead: Jana B\u0159in\u010dilov\u00e1Alternate: \u017daneta Schmuttermeierov\u00e1Coach: Kate\u0159ina Urbanov\u00e1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Preben Granh\u00f8j NielsenThird: Henrik HarlevSecond: Helena SkovgaardLead: Rene GraffCoach: Kasper Poulsen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Jens J\u00e4gerThird: Christiane PutzichSecond: Martin SchlittLead: Heike MelchiorAlternate: Robert HeringCoach: Bernd Weisser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nFourth: Egidio MarcheseSkip: Emanuele SpelorziSecond: Sergio DeflorianLead: Angela MenardiAlternate: Rita Dal MonteCoach: Roberto Maino", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Takashi SakatayaThird: Kazuhiro KashiwabaraSecond: Tsutomu IwataLead: Kana MatsudaAlternate: Sanae AsoCoach: Tsutomu Kobayashi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Oj\u0101rs BriedisThird: Po\u013cina Ro\u017ekovaSecond: Ilm\u0101rs NicmanisLead: Agris LasmansAlternate: Sergejs \u010cerni\u0161evsCoach: Artis Zentelis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Rune LorentsenThird: Jostein StordahlSecond: Sissel L\u00f8chenLead: Terje RafdalAlternate: Ole Fredrik SyversenCoach: Per Andreassen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Robert ZerovnikThird: Ziga BadjeSecond: Milan ZlobkoLead: Mojca BurgerAlternate: Ziva HribarCoach: Gregor Verbinc", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Kim Jong-panThird: Seo Soon-seokSecond: Jung Seung-wonLead: Yun Hee-kyeongAlternate: Yang Hui-taeCoach: Shin Kyung-yong", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Teams\nSkip : Felix WagnerThird: Eric DecorvetSecond: Claudia H\u00fcttenmoserLead: Ivo HaslerAlternate: Mireille GautheyCoach: Stephan Pfister", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255335-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship \u2013 Qualification Event, Playoffs, R1 vs. B1\nNorway advances to World Championship. Latvia goes to Second Place Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship\nThe 2015 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the Zen-Noh World Women's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 14 to 22 at the Tsukisamu Gymnasium in Sapporo, Japan. It marks the second time that a world championship has been held in Japan, after the 2007 World Women's Curling Championship in Aomori.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Qualification\nThe following nations are qualified to participate in the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Jennifer JonesThird: Kaitlyn LawesSecond: Jill OfficerLead: Dawn McEwenAlternate: Jennifer Clark-Rouire", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Liu SijiaThird: Jiang YilunSecond: Liu JinliLead: Wang RuiAlternate: Yu Xinna", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Lene NielsenThird: Jeanne EllegaardSecond: Stephanie Risdal NielsenLead: Charlotte ClemmensenAlternate: Isabella Clemmensen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Sanna PuustinenThird: Heidi HossiSecond: Oona KausteLead: Marjo HippiAlternate: Maija Salmiovirta", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Daniela DriendlThird: Analena JentschSecond: Stella Hei\u00dfLead: Pia-Lisa Sch\u00f6llAlternate: Marika Trettin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Ayumi OgasawaraThird: Sayaka YoshimuraSecond: Kaho OnoderaLead: Anna OhmiyaAlternate: Rina Ida", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Kristin SkaslienThird: Anneline Sk\u00e5rsmoenSecond: Julie Kj\u00e6r MolnarLead: Kristine DavangerAlternate: Pia Trulsen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Anna SidorovaThird: Margarita FominaSecond: Alexandra SaitovaLead: Ekaterina GalkinaAlternate: Nkeiruka Ezekh", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Eve MuirheadThird: Anna SloanSecond: Vicki AdamsLead: Sarah ReidAlternate: Lauren Gray", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nFourth: Maria PrytzThird: Christina BertrupSecond: Sara McManusSkip: Margaretha SigfridssonAlternate: Sofia Mabergs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Alina P\u00e4tzThird: Nadine LehmannSecond: Marisa WinkelhausenLead: Nicole Schw\u00e4gliAlternate: Carole Howald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams\nSkip : Aileen SormunenThird: Monica WalkerSecond: Tara PetersonLead: Vicky PersingerAlternate: Becca Hamilton", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Teams, WCT ranking\nWorld Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking of national teams (year to date total)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255336-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Curling Championship, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship\nThe 2015 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 22nd event hosted by the International Handball Federation, was held in Denmark. The decision to select Denmark as the host was announced on 27 January 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship\nIn the final Norway won 31\u201323 against the Netherlands to gain their third title. Romania won bronze after they defeated Poland 31\u201322.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship, Venues\nVenues for the tournament were announced on 7 June 2014. Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning hosted the final, both semi-finals, two quarter-finals, matches in the round of 16 and Denmark's group. SYDBANK Arena in Kolding was the venue of two quarter-finals, eighth-finals and neighbour Germany's group, while Arena Nord in Frederikshavn and the new venue in N\u00e6stved hosted one eighth-final and one group each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship, Qualification, Final qualification tournament\nA final qualification tournament was held from 15 to 17 June 2015 in Almaty, Kazakhstan to determine the last participant. The schedule was revealed on 3 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 87], "content_span": [88, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship, Draw\nThe draw was held on 24 June 2015 at Koldinghus in Kolding, Denmark at 20:00 local time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship, Statistics, Final ranking\nPlaces 9\u201316 were ranked according to their preliminary round results against teams that advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255337-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship, Statistics, Final ranking\nTeam roster: Kari Aalvik Grimsb\u00f8, Silje Solberg, Mari Molid, Veronica Kristiansen, Ida Alstad, Heidi L\u00f8ke, Stine Skogrand, Vilde Ingstad, Nora M\u00f8rk, Stine Bredal Oftedal, Linn J\u00f8rum Sulland, Pernille Wibe, Betina Riegelhuth, Amanda Kurtovi\u0107, Camilla Herrem, Sanna Solberg, Marta Tomac. Head Coach: Thorir Hergeirsson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads\nThis article displays the squads for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship. Each team consists of up to 28 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads\nAge, club, caps and goals as of 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Denmark\nA 19-player squad was announced on 9 November 2015. On 21 November 2015, Simone B\u00f6hme replaced Anne Mette Pedersen due to a small injury, while Pedersen maybe ready for the tournament. On 25 November 2015, the squad was reduced to 17 players. On 29 November 2015, the squad was reduced to 15 players, leaving one spot open. Pedersen was added back on 5 December 2015. On 7 December, Lotte Grigel had to withdraw because of a serious injury, and Anna Sophie Okkels was announced as her replacement. On 17 December, Mette Iversen Sahlholdt replaced Anna Sophie Okkels due to a minor injury on Sandra Toft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Hungary\nA 19-player squad was announced on 23 November 2015. It was reduced to 18 on 2 December 2015. The final squad was revealed on 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Tunisia\nA first 18-player squad, without players from the European leagues, was announced on 17 November 2015. The full 18-player squad was revealed on 22 November 2015. The final squad was announced on 4 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Netherlands\nA 20-player squad was announced on 23 October 2015. The final squad was announced on 29 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 69], "content_span": [70, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Poland\nA 19-player squad was announced on 10 November 2015. The final squad was revealed on 30 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Sweden\nThe squad was announced on 3 November 2015. On 24 November 2015, Edijana Dafe pulled out of the tournament due to pregnancy. On 3 December Marie Wall was officially announced as her replacement in the squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group C, France\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 13 November 2015, which was renewed on 3 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Germany\nA 19-player roster was announced on 11 November 2015. The squad was reduced to 18 on 25 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Norway\nThe squad was announced on 8 November 2015. On 16 December Ida Alstad replaced Vilde Ingstad, due to a minor injury on Mari Molids knee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Russia\nA 20-player squad was announced on 12 November 2015. The squad was reduced to 18 on 25 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255338-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Spain\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 12 November 2015. The final squad was announced on 1 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255339-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification\nThe European qualification for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship, in Denmark was played over two rounds. The 2015 hosts Denmark were qualified automatically for the World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255339-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification\nIn the first round of qualification, 14 teams who were not participating at the 2014 European Championship were split into four groups. The group winners and the remaining 14 teams from the European Championship played a playoff afterwards to determine the other nine qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255339-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification, Qualification phase 1, Seedings\nThe draw was made on 22 July at 11:00. The group winners advanced to the playoff round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255339-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification, Qualification phase 1, Group 3\nThe teams opted to play the group in a home and away series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 97], "content_span": [98, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255339-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 World Women's Handball Championship \u2013 European qualification, Qualification phase 2\nThe teams played a home-and away series to determine the final tournament participants. The draw was made on 21 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 88], "content_span": [89, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255340-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wrestling Championships\nThe 2015 UWW World Wrestling Championships were the 12th edition of World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held from September 7 to 12 in Las Vegas, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255341-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wrestling Championships \u2013 Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg\nThe men's Greco-Roman 130 kg is a competition featured at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Las Vegas, United States on September 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255342-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World Wrestling Championships \u2013 Men's Greco-Roman 59 kg\nThe men's Greco-Roman 59 kg is 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The season began with the DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park on February 13, and ended with the Bad Boy Buggies World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte on November 8. Donny Schatz entered the season as the defending series champion, and clinched the 2015 championship, his seventh overall, after a second-place finish in the National Open at Williams Grove Speedway on October 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255368-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World's Best Racehorse Rankings\nThe 2015 World's Best Racehorse Rankings, sponsored by Longines was the 2015 edition of the World's Best Racehorse Rankings. It was an assessment of Thoroughbred racehorses issued by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) in January 2016. It included horses aged three or older which competed in flat races during 2015. It was open to all horses irrespective of where they raced or were trained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255369-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 World's Strongest Man\nThe 2015 World's Strongest Man was the 38th edition of the World's Strongest Man competition. It took place in Putrajaya, Malaysia from April 19 to 26. The competition was won by Brian Shaw of the United States for the third time, with defending champion \u017dydr\u016bnas Savickas of Lithuania second and Haf\u00fe\u00f3r J\u00fal\u00edus Bj\u00f6rnsson of Iceland third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255369-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 World's Strongest Man, Heat Results\nEach qualifying heat consisted of six competitors and six events. Unlike previous years, the final heats event, the Atlas Stones, was worth double points. After the six events, the top two competitors from each heat will qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255370-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Worthing Borough Council election\nThe 2015 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections and the 2015 general election. The Conservative Party retained its control of the council, winning every seat that was up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255370-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Worthing Borough Council election\nThere was no local election in Durrington or Northbrook wards this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255371-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wrestling World Cup \u2013 Men's Greco-Roman\nThe 2015 Wrestling World Cup - Men's Greco-Roman was the first of a set of three FILA Wrestling World Cups in 2015. The event took place in Tehran, Iran at Azadi Indoor Stadium February 19 and 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255372-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wrestling World Cup \u2013 Men's freestyle\nThe 2015 Wrestling World Cup - Men's freestyle was The last of a set of three Wrestling World Cups in 2015 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255373-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wroc\u0142aw Open\nThe 2015 Wroc\u0142aw Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2015 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Wroclaw, Poland between 16 and 22 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255373-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wroc\u0142aw Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255373-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wroc\u0142aw Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry into the main draw as a lucky loser:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255376-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open\nThe 2015 Wuhan Open (also known as 2015 Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts between September 27 and October 3, 2015. It was part of the WTA Premier 5 tournaments of the 2015 WTA Tour. The 2015 tournament was the 2nd edition of the Wuhan Open. The tournament was held at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center in Wuhan, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255376-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255376-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255376-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255376-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255377-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open \u2013 Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Flavia Pennetta were the defending champions, but Pennetta chose not to participate. Hingis played alongside Sania Mirza and successfully defended the title by defeating Irina-Camelia Begu and Monica Niculescu in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255377-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open \u2013 Doubles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255378-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open \u2013 Singles\nPetra Kvitov\u00e1 was the defending champion, but lost to Roberta Vinci in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255378-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open \u2013 Singles\nVenus Williams won the title defeating Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza in the final, 6\u20133, 3\u20130, ret., despite being a match point down in the semifinals in the third set against Vinci.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255378-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255378-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wuhan Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election\nThe 2015 Wychavon District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wychavon District Council in Worcestershire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, Background\nAfter the 2011 elections to Wychavon District Council the Conservatives controlled the council with 39 councillors, while the Liberal Democrats had five seats and there was one Labour Party councillor. In March 2012 the Conservative councillor for Lovett and North Claines, Alan Fisher, was suspended from the council for 6 months and on his return sat as an independent councillor. Another change came in December 2013 when the councillor for Elmley Castle and Somerville, Roma Kirke, left the Conservatives to become an independent, before resigning from the council in December 2014. A further seat was vacant at the 2015 election in Badsey ward after the death of Conservative councillor Reg Jakeman, leaving the Conservatives with 36 seats, Liberal Democrats five, Labour one and there was one independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 864]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, Background\nThe 2015 election was the first time where parliamentary, district and parish elections were held at the same time in Wychavon since Wychavon District Council was founded in 1974. Over 100 candidates stood in the district election, up from 72 in 2011 and the number of contested wards increased from 21 to 28. Four Conservative candidates were elected unopposed in Bredon, Drakes Broughton, Honeybourne and Pebworth, and Norton and Whittington wards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, Election result\nThe Conservatives retained control of the council after winning 39 seats, the same as in 2011, but up from immediately before the election. Labour lost their only seat on the council to the Conservatives in Droitwich West, after the Labour councillor Peter Pinfield stood down at the election, which meant the Conservatives won every seat in Droitwich.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, Election result\nThe Liberal Democrats remained the largest opposition party on the council with five seats, after holding all of the seats they had been defending. The only other councillor elected was Ged Bearcroft for the UK Independence Party in Great Hampton ward. He defeated the Conservative councillor for the previous 32 years, John Smith, by 17 votes after a recount, to win the first ever UK Independence Party seat on Wychavon District Council. Overall turnout at the election was 70.19%, up from 47% in 2011 and 42% in 2007, and reaching 81.78% in Bowbrook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, Election result\nFollowing the election the Conservative leader of the council, Paul Middlebrough, stepped down as leader after eight years and was succeeded by Linda Robinson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2019\nA by-election was held in Droitwich East on 30 July 2015 after the death of Conservative councillor Glenise Noyes. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Karen Tomalin with a majority of the 320 votes over Labour party candidate Jacqueline O'Reilly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 75], "content_span": [76, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2019\nA by-election was held in Evesham South after the retirement of Ken Barclay on health grounds. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Matt Snape with a majority of 351 votes over the Liberal Democrat candidate Julie Haines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 75], "content_span": [76, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255379-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wychavon District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2019\nA by-election was held in Droitwich South East following the death of Maureen Lawley. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Sital Harris with a majority of 903 votes over the Liberal Democrat candidate Adrian Key.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 75], "content_span": [76, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255380-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wycombe District Council election\nThe 2015 Wycombe District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wycombe District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255380-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wycombe District Council election\nThe Conservatives retained control of the council with the Labour Party replacing the Liberal Democrats as the largest opposition party. It also saw the newly formed East Wycombe Independent Party take 3 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255381-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyoming Cowboys football team\nThe 2015 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys were led by second year head coach Craig Bohl and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium. They were members of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the 2\u201310, 2\u20136 in Mountain West play to finish in last place in the Mountain Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255381-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyoming Cowboys football team, Statistics, Defense\nKey: SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FF: Forced Fumbles, FR: Fumbles Recovered, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255382-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Borough Council election\nLocal elections are to be held for Wyre Borough Council on 7 May 2015, the same day as the 2015 United Kingdom general election and other 2015 United Kingdom local elections. Local elections are held every four years with all councillors up for election in multi-member electoral wards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255382-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Borough Council election\nFollowing the election, the composition of the council is now as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255382-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Borough Council election, Boundary review\nThe Local Government Boundary Commission for England reviewed the local boundaries of Wyre council in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255382-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Borough Council election, Boundary review\nThe changes are made official by The Wyre (Electoral Changes) Order 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election\nThe 2015 Wyre Forest District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wyre Forest District Council in Worcestershire, England. The whole council was up for election after boundary changes reduced the number of seats by nine. The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Background\nAfter the last election in 2014 no party had a majority on Wyre Forest District Council. The Conservatives were the largest party with 15 councillors, while Labour had 9, Health Concern 7, the UK Independence Party 5, independents 4 and there were 2 Liberals. Following the election the Conservatives formed an alliance with the 4 independents and 2 Liberals to run the council with exactly half of the seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Background\nIn June 2014 Mike Price defected from the Liberal Party to the Conservatives, meaning that Fran Oborski was left as the only Liberal councillor. By the time of the 2015 election the Conservative group had increased to 17 councillors, as independent Julian Phillips joined the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Background\nThe whole of Wyre Forest District Council was elected in 2015 after boundary changes reduced the number of wards from 17 to 12 and the number of councillors from 42 to 33. These changes meant ten wards elected three councillors each, while one ward elected two councillors and one ward elected a single councillor. However the election in the Areley Kings and Riverside ward was delayed until June 2015 after the death of one of the candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Background\nFour councillors stood down and did not seek re-election in 2015, Douglas Godwin, Pauline Hayward, Lynn Hyde and Mike Kelly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Election result\nThe Conservatives gained a majority on the council after winning 21 of the 30 seats contested on 7 May. Both Labour and Health Concern were reduced to two seats on the council, while the UK Independence Party only won one seat. Among those to lose seats were the leader of the UK Independence Party on the council, Michael Wrench, and the Health Concern mayor of Stourport, Cliff Brewer. Independents won all three seats in Aggborough and Spennells, while Fran Oborski was re-elected as the only Liberal councillor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Election result\nOpposition candidates were concerned that the reduction in the number of polling stations after the boundary changes had resulted in long queues to vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Election result\nAfter the delayed election in Areley Kings and Riverside resulted in two Conservatives and one Labour councillors being elected, the Conservatives had 23 seats and Labour had 3 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Election result\nThe above results include the delayed election in Areley Kings and Riverside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Ward results, Areley Kings and Riverside delayed election\nThe election in Areley Kings and Riverside ward took place on 9 June 2015, delayed from 7 May when the rest of the council voted. This came after the death of a Health Concern candidate for the ward and former councillor for Areley Kings, Nigel Thomas, on 12 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 101], "content_span": [102, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, Ward results, Areley Kings and Riverside delayed election\nConservatives Ken and Lin Henderson won two of the three seats, while the Labour group leader Jamie Shaw was also elected. There was a recount after Lin Henderson took the third seat, three votes ahead of Labour's Vi Higgs. Meanwhile, the failure of Health Concern to win seats in the ward meant that they had no councillors for Stourport for the first time in over a decade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 101], "content_span": [102, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255383-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Wyre Forest District Council election, By-elections between 2015 and 2016\nA by-election will take place in Blakebrook and Habberley South on 24 September 2015 after the resignation of Conservative councillor Ruth Gregory due to ill health.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 78], "content_span": [79, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255384-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 W\u00fcrenlingen shooting\nFive people were shot dead in the Swiss town of W\u00fcrenlingen on 9 and 10 May 2015. One of the dead was the attacker, a Swiss national. It is believed that the reason for the attack was a family dispute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255384-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 W\u00fcrenlingen shooting\nThe offender killed his parents-in-law, his brother-in-law, a neighbour, and then himself. He was known to the police for various offenses. His wife and his three children lived apart from him in a secret welfare house. The misused gun was not registered and was not from army stocks. Even in a recent house search at the residence of the offender in the canton of Schwyz, no gun had been found.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255385-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 X-League Indoor Football season\nThe 2015 X-League Indoor Football season was the second season for the X-League. The biggest change in the off-season is the addition of the Cape Fear Heroes, Corpus Christi Fury, Florida Tarpons, Rio Grande Valley Sol, Marion Blue Racers, and Bloomington Edge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255385-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 X-League Indoor Football season, Playoffs\nOriginally planned as a three-team playoff, the X-Bowl was moved up to June 6, 2015, and the post-season shortened after the Cape Fear Heroes were suspended by the league and the St. Louis Attack agreed to forgo their third-place playoff berth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255386-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 XJ351\n2015 XJ351 is a Near-Earth asteroid with an estimated diameter of around 140 meters. It was discovered in 2015 when it passed 0.144\u00a0AU (21.5\u00a0million\u00a0km; 56\u00a0LD) from Earth. The object is not risk-listed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255386-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 XJ351, June 2047\nWith a short observation arc of 24 days, the Earth approach of June 2047 is poorly constrained and could be anywhere from 0.00056\u00a0AU (84\u00a0thousand\u00a0km; 0.22\u00a0LD) to 0.097\u00a0AU (14.5\u00a0million\u00a0km; 38\u00a0LD). The nominal 2047 Earth approach is 0.01\u00a0AU (1.5\u00a0million\u00a0km; 3.9\u00a0LD) \u00b14 days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 21], "content_span": [22, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255387-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 XX169\n2015 XX169 (also written 2015 XX169) is an Apollo asteroid that is a temporary horseshoe companion to the Earth, the tenth known Earth horseshoe librator. A close encounter with the Earth on 14 December 2015 caused the value of the semi-major axis of 2015 XX169 to drift slowly upwards, and the object evolved from an Aten asteroid to an Apollo asteroid about a year after this close approach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255387-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 XX169, Discovery\n2015 XX169 was discovered on 9 December 2015 by R. G. Matheny observing with the 1.5-m reflector telescope at the Mount Lemmon Survey. As of 6 December 2016, it has been observed 47 times with an observation arc of 363 days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 21], "content_span": [22, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255387-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 XX169, Orbit and orbital evolution\n2015 XX169 is currently an Apollo asteroid (Earth-crossing but with a period greater than a year). Its semi-major axis (currently 1.00096\u00a0AU) is similar to that of Earth (1.00074\u00a0AU), but it has a relatively low eccentricity (0.18431) and moderate orbital inclination (7.640\u00b0). It alternates between being an Apollo asteroid and being an Aten asteroid, changing dynamical status approximately every 130 years. As of 9 March 2016, this object is the 15th known Earth co-orbital and the 10th known object following a horseshoe path with respect to our planet. Asteroid 2015 XX169 follows an asymmetrical horseshoe path with respect to our planet; the value of its relative mean longitude oscillates about 180\u00b0, but enclosing 0\u00b0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 39], "content_span": [40, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255387-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 XX169, Physical properties\nWith an absolute magnitude of 27.4, it has a diameter in the range 9\u201322 meters (for an assumed albedo range of 0.20\u20130.04, respectively).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 31], "content_span": [32, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255388-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 XY261\n2015 XY261 (also written 2015 XY261) is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid that is also a Mars crosser. It is roughly 10\u201322\u00a0meters in diameter and passed less than 1 lunar distance, 0.0025696\u00a0AU (384,410\u00a0km; 238,860\u00a0mi) from Earth on 15 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255388-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 XY261, 2015 flyby\nThis small dim asteroid approached Earth in opposition, having an elongation from the Sun of over 160 degrees from mid November 2015. However, due to its absolute magnitude even though it had a very low phase angle during the approach it was too dim for contemporary telescopes to spot it so early, as it was significantly fainter than apparent magnitude 23. However it got brighter as it approached and a few weeks later, on 6 December 2015 it was spotted by Pan-STARRS at an apparent magnitude of 21.5 using a 1.8-meter (71\u00a0in) Ritchey\u2013Chr\u00e9tien telescope.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255388-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 XY261, 2015 flyby\nOn 15 December 2015 at 13:52\u00a0UT, the asteroid passed 0.0019277\u00a0AU (288,380\u00a0km; 179,190\u00a0mi) from the Earth and three and a half hours later at 17:17\u00a0UT passed 0.00354\u00a0AU (530,000\u00a0km; 329,000\u00a0mi) from the Moon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255388-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 XY261, 2015 flyby\nThis flyby is notable because the discovery was 9 days prior to closest approach. This is one of the earliest discoveries of an asteroid during approach. Discounting cataloged objects which were discovered during previous orbits, most asteroids are discovered with little or no warning. 2015 XY261 was the only asteroid to pass within 1\u00a0LD of Earth in 2015 that was discovered more than a week before closest approach. See List of asteroid close approaches to Earth in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [12, 22], "content_span": [23, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting\nOn May 4, 2015, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Xi Jinping and Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu met in Beijing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Background\nAfter Xi Jinping became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China in November 2012, the KMT repeatedly proposed a potential meeting between Xi and Ma Ying-jeou, who served as Chairman of the Kuomintang from 2009 to 2014. Nothing came of the plans until 2015, when Chu was elected KMT chair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Timeline, Preparation\nIn January 2015, Eric Chu became the Chairman of the KMT. On March 11, 2015, Yang Wei-chung, the former KMT spokesman, was consulted about the Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum, but details of the discussion were not publicly disclosed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Timeline, Preparation\nOn April 12, 2015, Eric Chu confirmed that he would be attending the 10th Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum, which was to be held in Shanghai on May 2\u20133, 2015, but the Xi-Chu meeting was not yet confirmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Timeline, Preparation\nOn April 24, 2015, Taiwan Affairs Office spokesman Ma Xiaoguang said that Chu and Xi would meet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Timeline, Chu's visit to Mainland China, Shanghai\nOn May 2, 2015, Eric Chu arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and shook hands with the head of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee Zhang Zhijun. That same day, Chu attended a Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum held in Shanghai. He shook hands with Yu Zhengsheng, the chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. At this forum, Chu mentioned the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a regional development bank led by the Chinese Government. Also, Chu visited Fudan University and delivered a speech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 70], "content_span": [71, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Timeline, Chu's visit to Mainland China, Beijing\nOn May 4, 2015, Chu arrived in Beijing and met with Xi Jinping, the General Secretary of the CCP. Xi said that Mainland China and Taiwan should settle political differences through consultation of the \"One China\" policy. Chu also said 1992 consensus could be expanded to the international realm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 69], "content_span": [70, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Timeline, Chu's visit to Mainland China, Beijing\nAfter meeting Xi, Chu delivered a speech at Peking University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 69], "content_span": [70, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255389-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Xi\u2013Chu meeting, Controversy\nOn May 4, 2015, the Associated Press reported on the Xi-Chu meeting. The report quoted Eric Chu as saying that his party supports \"eventual unification\". But the chair of the KMT's Culture and Communications Committee Yang Wei-chung said that the report was mistaken. After the KMT filed a complaint, the AP rescinded the report.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255390-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 YA\n2015 YA is a sub-kilometer asteroid, classified as near-Earth object of the Aten group, that is a temporary horseshoe companion to the Earth. It is the 11th known Earth horseshoe librator. Prior to a close encounter with the Earth on 15 December 2015, 2015 YA was an Apollo asteroid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 7], "section_span": [7, 7], "content_span": [8, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255390-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 YA, Discovery\n2015 YA was discovered on 16 December 2015 by G. J. Leonard and R. G. Matheny observingfor the Catalina Sky Survey. As of 9 March 2016, it has been observed 47 times with an observation arc of 5 days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 7], "section_span": [9, 18], "content_span": [19, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255390-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 YA, Orbit and orbital evolution\n2015 YA is currently an Aten asteroid (Earth-crossing but with a period less than a year). Its semi-major axis (currently 0.99753\u00a0AU) is similar to that of Earth (1.00074\u00a0AU), but it has a moderate eccentricity (0.2791) and very low orbital inclination (1.6249\u00b0). It alternates between being an Aten asteroid and being an Apollo asteroid, although its orbital evolution is rather chaotic. As of 9 March 2016, this object is the 16th known Earth co-orbital and the 11th known object following a horseshoe path with respect to our planet. Asteroid 2015 YA follows an asymmetrical horseshoe path with respect to our planet; the value of its relative mean longitude oscillates about 180\u00b0, but enclosing 0\u00b0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 7], "section_span": [9, 36], "content_span": [37, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255390-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 YA, Physical properties\nWith an absolute magnitude of 27.4 mag, it has a diameter in the range 9\u201322 meters (for an assumed albedo range of 0.04\u20130.20, respectively).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 7], "section_span": [9, 28], "content_span": [29, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255391-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 YQ1\n2015 YQ1 (also written 2015 YQ1) is an Apollo asteroid that is a temporary horseshoe companion to the Earth, the twelfth known Earth horseshoe librator. It experienced a close encounter with the Earth on 2015 December 22 at 0.0037\u00a0AU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [8, 8], "content_span": [9, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255391-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 YQ1, Discovery\n2015 YQ1 was discovered on 2015 December 19 by A. D. Grauer observing with the 1.5-m reflector telescope at the Mount Lemmon Survey. As of 9 March 2016, it has been observed 64 times with an observation arc of 3 days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 19], "content_span": [20, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255391-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 YQ1, Orbit and orbital evolution\n2015 YQ1 is currently an Apollo asteroid (Earth-crossing but with a period greater than a year). Its semi-major axis (currently 1.00134\u00a0AU) is similar to that of Earth (1.00074\u00a0AU), but it has a relatively high eccentricity (0.40398) and low orbital inclination (2.4865\u00b0). It alternates between being an Aten asteroid and being an Apollo asteroid. As of 9 March 2016, this object is the 17th known Earth co-orbital and the 12th known object following a horseshoe path with respect to our planet. Asteroid 2015 YQ1 follows an asymmetrical horseshoe path with respect to our planet; the value of its relative mean longitude oscillates about 180\u00b0, but enclosing 0\u00b0; its orbital evolution is rather unstable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 37], "content_span": [38, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255391-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 YQ1, Physical properties\nWith an absolute magnitude of 28.1 mag, it has a diameter in the range 7\u201316 meters (for an assumed albedo range of 0.04\u20130.20, respectively).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 29], "content_span": [30, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255392-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 YU9\n2015 YU9, also known as 2015 YB and WY032FF, is a sub-kilometer Hungaria asteroid from the inner region of the asteroid belt, approximately 350 meters in diameter. It was first observed on 16 December 2015, by the Catalina Sky Survey at Mount Lemmon Observatory in Arizona, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [8, 8], "content_span": [9, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255392-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 YU9, Description, Orbit\n2015 YU9 is a member of the dynamical Hungaria group, which form the innermost dense concentration of bright asteroids in the Solar System. It orbits the Sun at a distance of 1.8\u20132.0\u00a0AU once every 2 years and 7 months (956 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.06 and an inclination of 20\u00b0 with respect to the ecliptic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 28], "content_span": [29, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255392-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 YU9, Description, Discovery\nPrecovery images were taken by Pan-STARRS on 8 December 2015. At the time of discovery the asteroid was 0.8\u00a0AU (120,000,000\u00a0km; 74,000,000\u00a0mi) from Earth which is close to the Earth minimum orbit intersection distance (MOID). The asteroid came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) around 28 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 32], "content_span": [33, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255392-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 YU9, Description, Discovery\nWhen the asteroid was first detected and it had an observation arc less than 1 day, the asteroid was suspected of being a Near-Earth asteroid that would make a close approach to Earth on 19 December 2015. But that orbit solution used an erroneous observation from the Catalina Sky Survey causing an incorrect orbit determination. The asteroid is not a near-Earth object.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 32], "content_span": [33, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255392-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 YU9, Description, Diameter and albedo\nWith an absolute magnitude of 19.2, the inner main-belt asteroid is approximately 350\u00a0meters in diameter, based on an assumed albedo of 0.3 \u2013 a typical compromise value between 0.4 and 0.2, corresponding to the Hungaria asteroids both as family and orbital group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 42], "content_span": [43, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255392-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 YU9, Description, Inncorrect media reports\nInitial mass media reports for the size of the asteroid were incorrectly based on the assumption the asteroid was 0.02\u00a0AU from Earth and not 0.8\u00a0AU from Earth. On 31 December 2015 the asteroid received the provisional designation 2015 YU9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 47], "content_span": [48, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255393-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yadanarbon F.C. season, Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255393-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yadanarbon F.C. season, Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255394-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yale Bulldogs football team\nThe 2015 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. This season marked the Bulldogs's 143rd overall season and the team played its home games at Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut. They were led by fourth year head coach Tony Reno. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 6\u20134 overall and 3\u20134 in Ivy League play to tie for fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255394-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yale Bulldogs football team, Previous season and offseason\nThe 2014 Yale Bulldogs finished the regular season 8\u20132, 5\u20132 Ivy, with their two losses to Dartmouth and Harvard. The Bulldogs came one win shy of winning a share of the Ivy League Championship. The team had the #1 Total Offense in the FCS (571.5 YPG) and the #1 3rd Down Conversion Percentage (0.517 Pct) at the end of the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 63], "content_span": [64, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255394-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Yale Bulldogs football team, Previous season and offseason, Departures\nNotable departures from the 2014 squad included seniors, Tyler Varga, who declared his eligibility for the 2015 NFL Draft, and Deon Randall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255394-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Yale Bulldogs football team, Previous season and offseason, Spring game\nYale held their annual Blue-White Spring Game on April 18, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 76], "content_span": [77, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255395-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yangon United F.C. season, Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255395-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yangon United F.C. season, Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255395-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Yangon United F.C. season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255396-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yasar Dogu Tournament\nThe 43rd Yasar Dogu Tournament 2015, was a wrestling event held in Istanbul, Turkey between 28 and 29 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255396-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yasar Dogu Tournament\nThis international tournament includes competition men's freestyle wrestling. This ranking tournament was held in honor of the two time Olympic Champion, Ya\u015far Do\u011fu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255397-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election\nThe 2015 Yau Tsim Mong District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 19 members to the Yau Tsim Mong District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255398-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Ykk\u00f6nen\nThe 2015 Ykk\u00f6nen began on 2 May 2015 and ended on 17 October 2015. The winning team qualified directly for promotion to the 2016 Veikkausliiga 2016, while the second-placed team had to play a play-off against the eleventh-placed team from Veikkausliiga to decide who would play in that division. The bottom two teams were relegated to Kakkonen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255398-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Ykk\u00f6nen, Overview\nA total of ten teams contested in the league, including five sides from the 2014 season, TPS who was relegated from Veikkausliiga, EIF and PS Kemi who promoted from Kakkonen after winning the promotion play-offs, VIFK, the winner of Kakkonen 2014 Western Group as a replacement for promoted Ilves and MP, the runner-up Kakkonen 2014 Eastern Group as a replacement for MYPA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 22], "content_span": [23, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255398-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Ykk\u00f6nen, Overview\nHIFK, the champion of 2014 Ykk\u00f6nen, KTP, the runner-up of 2014 Ykk\u00f6nen, and Ilves, which finished third in Ykk\u00f6nen were promoted to the 2015 Veikkausliiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 22], "content_span": [23, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election\nThe 2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election in Nigeria was held in February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election, Candidates\nIncumbent governor Ibrahim Gaidam was elected deputy governor in April 2007 for the All Progressives Congress (APC), and was sworn in as governor in January 2009 after the death of Governor Mamman Ali. He has a background with the Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria (CPA) and at the time of the election was a Fellow of the Certified National Accountants of Nigeria (FCNA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election, Candidates\nAdamu Waziri ran for the office for the newer People's Democratic Party (PDP).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election, Background\nAlthough other people appeared on the ticket, the race was between Gaidam and Ngama. Criticisms about the APC and Gaidam came from youth leader Alhaji Ado Bomboy, who said \u201cthe present administration has failed to implement the promises it gave the electorate, the inability of the present APC led government in the state to construct modern market, airport, provide accessible potable drinking water, youth empowerment among others as they promised.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election, Background\nWaziri was defeated, receiving only 35% of the vote to Gaidam's 65%. Gaidam won 16 of the 17 local councils.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election, Background\nAt the time of the election, the APC was in control of 20 Nigerian states, compared to 9 states controlled by the PDP. It would remain this way until the 2019 election, when the ratio became 17 APC states to 14 PDP states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255399-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Yobe State gubernatorial election, Background\nThe election was held despite challenges arising in the insurgency of Boko Haram. Yobe, Borno, and Adamawa all faced voting issues related to counting the votes of internally displaced persons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255401-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yongchuan International Tournament\nThe Dewellbon Cup 2015 Yongchuan International Tournament (Chinese: 2015\u5e74\u5fb7\u5a01\u5821\u676f\u6c38\u5ddd\u56fd\u9645\u5973\u5b50\u8db3\u7403\u9080\u8bf7\u8d5b) was the inaugural edition of the Yongchuan International Tournament, an invitational women's football tournament held in Yongchuan District, Chongqing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255401-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yongchuan International Tournament, Participants\nIn September 2015, the participants were announced. New Zealand withdrew from the tournament in October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255402-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 York Capitals season\nThe 2015 York Capitals season was the third season for the American Indoor Football (AIF) franchise, and their third season in the AIF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255402-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 York Capitals season\nOn July 15, 2014, it was announced that Isaac Carn had purchased the Capitals from Jim Morris. Carn promptly named Eric Dorsey II the team's new coach, though Rick Marsilio was named head coach before the season started. Marsilio was an assistant for the now defunct Harrisburg Stampede, and recruited multiple Stampede players to the Capitals. The recruiting helped, as the Capitals finished the regular season 8\u20130, clinching the 1 seed in the 2015 AIF Playoffs. The Capitals defeated the ASI Panthers 68\u201358 to clinch a berth in the 2015 AIF Championship Game against the Chicago Blitz. The Capitals defeated the Blitz 58\u201330, capturing their first-ever championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255402-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 York Capitals season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated March 26, 201530 Active, 0 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season\nThe 2015 season was York Region Shooters's 18th season in the Canadian Soccer League. It began on May 10, 2015 and concluded on October 18, 2015. York Region entered the season as reigning CSL champions after producing a perfect season in the previous campaign. After a difficult start to the season York Region managed to recover midway through the season, and secured a postseason berth. In the playoffs the Shooters won the opening match, but failed to successfully defend their championship title following a defeat to Toronto Croatia. While Richard West finished for the third consecutive season as the club's top goalscorer with 23 goals, and subsequently as the league's CSL Golden Boot winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season, Summary\nIn the off season significant changes occurred in the team management initially with the arrival of former Ajax A1 manager Bob de Klerk as the club's Technical Director. Team owner Tony De Thomasis replaced Darryl Gomez as head coach, and Carlos Rivas was another addition to the technical staff. The roster selection was partially influenced by the easing of import restrictions decided at the 2015 CSL annual team owners meeting. The Shooters used the opportunity by recruiting more overseas talent with the reliance of the organization's veteran core players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season, Summary\nYork Region entered the season with a 21 match undefeated streak, but experienced their first defeat since October, 2013 in the opening match against Toronto Croatia. Initially York Region failed to achieve sufficient results as they only recorded one victory in their opening six matches. After recording a victory over Scarborough SC on June 21, 2015 they managed to produce a nine game undefeated streak. At the conclusion of the regular season they clinched a postseason berth by finishing third in the First Division with the second highest scoring record. In the preliminary round of the playoffs they defeated Burlington SC, but were eliminated in the second round to Toronto Croatia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season, Summary\nIn the Second Division their reserve team was under the guidance of Gilbert Amaral, where the team managed to secure a postseason berth by finishing second in the division. Unfortunately the team was eliminated from the competition after recording a loss to Niagara United B in the quarterfinals. Once the season came to a conclusion the organization received two awards at the 2015 annual CSL awards ceremony with striker Richard West winning the CSL Golden Boot, and Cyndy De Thomasis was honored with the Harry Paul Gauss award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season, Club, First Division roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season, Club, Second Division roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255403-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 York Region Shooters season, Competitions summary, First division, Results summary\nLast updated: October 1, 2015. Source: 2015 Canadian Soccer League season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 87], "content_span": [88, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255404-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 YouTube Music Awards\nThe 2015 YouTube Music Awards is the second ceremony for YouTube Music Awards. The inaugural 2013 ceremony was met with mixed reception. In November 2014, YouTube announced its intentions to reinvent the purpose of the award show. Additionally, the site announced there will be no live ceremony for the awards. YouTuber Tyler Oakley hosted the awards presentation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255404-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 YouTube Music Awards, Background and announcement\nIn 2013, the inaugural YTMAs experienced mixed to negative reception due to technical difficulties, as well as having most of its award winners originate from mainstream music, rather than YouTube itself. Additionally, the director and hosts of the award show, were not allowed to rehearse prior to the ceremony's filming in a New York City warehouse at Pier 36. In 2014, no award ceremony was held. Instead, toward the end of the year, YouTube announced there would be an award ceremony held in March 2015. On March 12, 2015, YouTube released an official video announcing that the show will be held on March 23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255404-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 YouTube Music Awards, Background and announcement\nYouTube tweaked the purpose of the awards, however, as they shifted from honoring, \"artists and songs that YouTube fans have turned into global hits over the past year,\" to, \"recognize the biggest and emerging artists to watch on YouTube in 2015.\" Additionally, the setting of the ceremony was announced to no longer be presented in the form of a live show. Instead, for one day in March 2015, the website will spotlight music videos as, \"music will be the headline act on YouTube.\" Although differences in the presentation format and purpose of the awards were announced, Kia Motors and VICE Media maintained their status as sponsors of the YTMAs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255404-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 YouTube Music Awards, Winners\nOn March 2, 2015, YouTube released an official video announcing the winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255405-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Youngstown State Penguins football team\nThe 2015 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Bo Pelini and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 5\u20136, 3\u20135 in MVFC play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255406-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long District Council election\nThe 2015 Yuen Long District Council election was held on 22 November 2015 to elect all 35 elected members to the 41-member Yuen Long District Council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest\nThe 2015 Yuen Long protest, called Liberate Yuen Long or Recover Yuen Long (Chinese: \u5149\u5fa9\u5143\u6717) by the protesters, was part of a series of anti-parallel trading protests in the northern districts of Hong Kong that took place on 1 March 2015 in Yuen Long. It was mainly organised by Civic Passion, Hong Kong Indigenous and groups from social media and local residents. The protesters rallied against the parallel traders who buy goods in Hong Kong, especially in Yuen Long, and sell them in Mainland China for profit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Cause\nThe trigger of this protest is the parallel traders from Mainland China who use multiple entry visa policy to import goods, such as milk powder, shampoo, medicine back to China and sell them. The parallel traders were mainly active in the North District. Perceived shortages and inflation led the residents there to respond with the \"Recover Sheung Shui\" campaign to protest this situation in 2012. However, the parallel traders' sphere of activity expanded to Tuen Mun, Sha Tin and Yuen Long due to the convenience of transportation and led to the \"liberate\" activities of these districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Development\nAround 200 people gathered at Long Ping station at 3:30\u00a0pm and arrived Sau Fu Street at 4\u00a0pm. At 4:15\u00a0pm, protesters tried to break the police line and pushed against the pro-parallel trading elements on Sau Fu Street, when the police used pepper spray without warning. Some pro-parallel trading people were using foul language and threw their fists at the protesters. Several people were arrested by the police, including a girl who was bleeding on her face.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Development\nAt 4:30\u00a0pm, more than 50 members of Civic Passion regrouped and demanded for the abolition of the multiple entry visa policy. The dispute between the pro- and anti-parallel trading elements continued as the group moved to Tung Lok Street at 5:15\u00a0pm. At 6\u00a0pm, people gathered on the Yuen Long Main Road and halted the traffic. Some protesters started to set up some obstacles, such as rubbish bins at the centre. From 7 to 8\u00a0pm, dozens of anti-parallel trading groups marched from Yuen Long Main Road to Kau Yuk Road and attempted to occupy the area. Many protesters still stayed in the protest zone at 10:30\u00a0pm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Development\nThe police used pepper spray 21 times to control the chaotic situation. Later, the police has arrested 36 men and 2 women, aged from 13 to 74, who involved in common assault, assaulting police and possession of weapons. Also, five police officers were injured and had to receive treatment in hospital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Effect\nThe host hopes to add more pressure to the government to face the problem of parallel traders. Recently, the government addressed that it had sent a proposal to the Beijing authority to regulate the \"multiple-entry permit\" plan, which reveals the protest was effective. Also, after the protest, the conflicts between Hongkongers and mainlanders intensified so parallel traders stopped smuggling and decreased the frequency of travelling to Hong Kong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Effect\nSome shops were forced to close because of the chaos. Since too many people gathered together and scuffles broke out. Some managers closed their shops to ensure their safety and that more or less badly affected their operation. About 30 shops had been forced to close. Also, members of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce could sue over their losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Effect\nMeanwhile, the traffic was blocked by the protesters. owing to the large number of people and narrow pavement, some protesters were forced to stand at the highway and needed police to direct the traffic. The traffic of Yuen Long Main Road was suspended because protesters occupied the area there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Response, Government\nHong Kong Secretary for Security Lai Tung-kwok, said public could express their views within the confines of the law. Police definitely would not tolerate illegal behaviour, and would enforce the law. He also added that the authority would continue to combat related offences. Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Gregory So Kam-leung, emphasises that the Individual Visit Scheme is important to Hong Kong. The authority cannot change the policy. He also added that cancelling \"multiple-entry permit\" scheme these proposals are substantial adjustments, the authority needs to consider carefully. Also, he thinks public should not confuse parallel trader with visitors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Response, Mainland Chinese media\nThe Xinhua News Agency had reported the Liberate Yuen Long Protests. It reported that some of the Hong Kong individual radical groups launch Liberte Yuen Long Campaign will bring about the nuisance to merchant in Yuen Long. Also, Hong Kong residence and some community organisation expressed great indignation to those demonstrators, and require that police would enforce the law firmly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Response, Shap Pat Heung Rural Committee\nBefore the demonstration, the chairperson of Shap Pat Heung Rural Committee threatened that villagers had been overwhelmed and surrounded protesters when they stepped out Long Ping station. They could not take any advantages if their behaved violently. Villagers could counterattack tenfold. In addition, five hundred police had been stood by to cope with the protest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 64], "content_span": [65, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Response, Yuen Long residents\nSome of the Yuen Long residents were dissatisfied with the parallel traders. A local opined that parallel traders caused road congestions which brought about traffic problems, and because of the increasing number of pharmacies and gold shops aimed at parallel traders instead of shops aimed at locals, he hoped multiple-entry permits should be revoked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Response, Yuen Long residents\nSome local residents did not agree with this campaign and believed the protesters were \"stirring up trouble\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255407-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Yuen Long protest, Follow-up action\nOn 8 March, some Internet users organised the fourth \"liberate\" action\u2014Visiting Sheung Shui through social networking group. The aim of this operation was similar to the previous demonstration. At 4\u00a0pm, protesters responded to the exhortation from organizers and went to Tuen Mun. They demonstrated by shouting slogans loudly in different shopping malls. Some citizens caused chaos and collided with parallel traders near B3X bus stop. At night, about 30 protesters went to Hong Kong Clock Tower continue demonstration. Finally, they were stopped by police and dismissed. The police arrested 7 people in total, aged 13 to 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255408-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Yukon Men's Curling Championship\nThe 2015 Yukon Men's Curling Championship was held January 9 to 15 at the Whitehorse Curling Club in Whitehorse, Yukon. It was the first territorial men's championship to be held since the Yukon gained a direct entry to the Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship. Prior to 2015, the top two teams in the territory played in the Yukon/NWT Men's Curling Championship, with the winner going to the Brier. The winning team represented the Yukon at the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement\nThe 2015 Zabadani ceasefire agreement between Syrian opposition forces and the Syrian Armed Forces was achieved on 24 September 2015, with mediation from the United Nations, following the Battle of Zabadani (2015). The agreement was fulfilled on April 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Agreement\nOn 24 September 2015, more than 2 months after the Battle of Zabadani (2015) began, the UN announced that an agreement between the warring parties had finally been reached after repeated mediation efforts. Per the agreement, the remaining entrenched rebels are to withdraw from the Syrian government-besieged Zabadani and control of the town to the Syrian government while surrendering all weapons, save for light handguns, and withdrawing to the Idlib Governorate. Conversely, civilians (approximately 10,000 people) still remaining inside the rebel-besieged Shia villages of Fu'ah and Kefriya are to be evacuated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Agreement\nControl of the villages would not be surrendered to the rebels; however, as approximately 4,000 pro-government troops would remain in the villages. The plan was expected to take 6 months to be fully implemented, during which time extended ceasefires are expected to be upheld in each respective area. Evacuation of wounded from both sides was expected to begin as early as 25 September 2015. An additional stipulation denotes the release of 500 rebel captives from Syrian government-held prisons. The agreement would be overseen by the United Nations office in Damascus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nOn 26 September 2015, the first bus transport evacuating the rebel combatants to Idlib began leaving al-Zabadani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nAfter the implementation of the ceasefire, the besieging Hezbollah and the Syrian Army troops redirected their attention towards the remaining parts of the Qalamoun Mountains still under rebel control, namely a smaller area in the Jaroud Rankous, located in southern Qalamoun, and larger area located in Jaroud Qarah, in northern Qalamoun. The Hezbollah also set itself out to recapture the Lebanese border-district of Arsal, from where the al-Nusra Front and ISIL have been receiving much of its reinforcement into the Qalamoun Mountains. However, on 10 October, the truce was jeopardized by rebel groups, claiming the truce had been made \"irrelevant\" following the Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nOn 28 December, 120 rebels and civilians from Zabadani were transported to Lebanon in return for the evacuation of 300 pro-government troops and civilians from Fuah and Kefraya to Turkey. According to the ceasefire agreement, those from Zabadani will proceed to Turkey through Lebanon while those from Fuah and Kefraya will arrive in government-held Syria through Lebanon and Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nA year later on 25 September 2016, 52 aid trucks went to Zabadani and Madaya and 19 arrived in Fuah and Kefraya. A week before on 18 September, Hezbollah and the Syrian Army destroyed a rebel smuggling tunnel near Zabadani containing rockets, mortar shells, and other weapons and ammunition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nOn 23 November 2016, government forces launched mortar shells and sniper fire into Zabadani and Madaya, which killed 2 civilians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nOn February 21 2017, Rebel forces evacuated from the town of Serghaya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255409-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement, Implementation timeline\nOn 28 March 2017, an agreement was brokered by Qatar and Iran for the evacuation of those living in Fu'ah and Kafriya in exchange for the evacuation of residents and rebels in Zabadani and Madaya. The agreement came under effect beginning on 12 April and buses and ambulances arrived in the four towns with the assistance of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent to begin the evacuations. On 14 April, 60 buses transported 2,350 people, including 400 rebels, from Madaya and Zabadani to Idlib. After being suspended for several days following a suicide bombing of buses carrying refugees, the first phase of the evacuations was completed on 19 April, with further transports planned for June. A total of 30,000 people are to be relocated by the end of the operation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255410-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabul beheading\nThe 2015 Zabul beheading refers to the killing of seven Afghan Shia Hazaras on 9 November 2015 in the southern Afghan province of Zabul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255410-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabul beheading, Hostage-taking and executions\nFighters claiming allegiance to Islamic State took seven members of the Hazara ethnic group hostage in October 2015 in Ghazni and held them in the Arghandab district of Zabul Province. The hostages included four men, two women, and a nine-year-old girl, Shukria Tabassum. The hostages were moved 56 times to avoid their rescue by Afghan military forces. Two hundred Taliban fighters were involved in battles with the Islamic State group and another insurgent group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255410-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabul beheading, Hostage-taking and executions\nThe hostages were executed on 9 November 2015 by the Islamic State group Several western media sources described the execution as a beheading. Martine van Bijlert stated that this was most likely a mistranslation (Dari: halal kardan\u200e), and that the victims' throats had been slit, most likely with kite wire sharpened with glass for kite fighting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255410-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabul beheading, Hostage-taking and executions\nThe victims were later found by the Taliban. Local elders helped arrange for the bodies to be transferred to a hospital in territory controlled by the Afghan government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255410-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabul beheading, Legal status\nNicholas Haysom, head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, stated that the killings could constitute war crimes. UNAMA commented that the hostage-taking and murder of civilians are serious violations of humanitarian law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255410-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Zabul beheading, Aftermath\nThe grassroots Tabassum movement started on 11 November 2015, when about two to twenty thousand mourners carried the coffins containing the seven deceased to the presidential palace in Kabul, protesting against the lack of security provided by government forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Zambia on 20 January 2015 to elect a president to serve the remainder of the term of President Michael Sata, following his death on 28 October 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election\nThe ruling Patriotic Front candidate Edgar Lungu won by a narrow majority of just 27,757 votes (1.68%) against Hakainde Hichilema of the United Party for National Development. Hichilema denounced the elections as a sham and urged his supporters to remain calm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Background\nPrior to Sata's death, his ill-health led to political commentators speculating about potential Patriotic Front candidates. Following his death on 28 October, Vice-President Guy Scott became acting president and became the first non-Arab white head of state on the African continent since Apartheid-era South Africa's F. W. de Klerk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Background\nThe constitution required that elections be held within 90 days of the death of an incumbent president. On 18 November, Scott announced the election date, which also launched the campaigning period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates\nOn 27 February 2014, the Opposition Alliance was formed to field a common candidate in the 2016 elections. The alliance consisted of the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD), the Alliance for Better Zambia, Zambians for Empowerment and Development, the People's Party, and the All People's Congress Party. However, following the death of President Sata and the calling of early elections, however, MMD Deputy National Secretary Chembe Nyangu expressed doubts about whether the alliance would work given the short time period to agree on a candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates, Patriotic Front, Withdrawn\nVice-President Scott, who was serving as acting president following Sata's death, announced that he would not contest the elections, claiming he was constitutionally barred from doing so. However, although the constitution restricts candidacy to at least third generation Zambians, the Zambian Supreme Court ruled in Lewanika and Others vs. Chiluba that this is not relevant to citizens born before independence in 1964.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates, Patriotic Front, Selection\nAt a General Conference at Mulungushi Rock of Authority during the weekend of 29\u201330 November Edgar Lungu was selected as the party president and presidential candidate by default, as none of the other candidates were present. However, as the meeting did not follow procedure and included unauthorised delegates, party president Scott called the elections \"null and void\" and chaired an alternative General Conference at Mulungushi University on 1 December, which saw Miles Sampa chosen as the party's presidential candidate with an overwhelming majority. The Lungu faction had previously obtained an injunction from the High Court against this Conference and denied the legitimacy of Sampa's selection. Three candidates\u2014Kambwili, Simuusa and Lubinda\u2014withdrew from the Conference before the vote, citing distrust of the legitimacy of the delegates present and a wish not to divide the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 965]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates, Movement for Multi-Party Democracy\nAs president of the MMD, Mumba declared himself the party's candidate for the presidency. However, following former President Banda's interest in seeking the presidency, the MMD National Executive Committee, 38 of the 55 members being present, unanimously voted to suspend Mumba from the party presidency and adopt Banda as its presidential candidate. Following this meeting on 18 November 2014, MMD national secretary Muhabi Lungu stated that Mumba had disregarded party organs, namely the NEC, and committed gross misconduct. Mumba contested this decision, stating that he was the legitimately elected leader of the party and was not elected to keep the seat warm for President Banda's future candidacy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates, Movement for Multi-Party Democracy\nMumba sought an injunction against Lungu, seeking to restrain Lungu from interfering with the running of Mumba's office and functions of the party president. On 11 December the Lusaka High Court dismissed an interim injunction granted to Mumba on 25 November, with High Court Judge Chalwe Mchenga stating that Mumba failed to specify what Lungu should be precluded from doing and that Lungu cannot be held responsible for failing to comply with an unclear injunction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates, Movement for Multi-Party Democracy\nOn appeal, the Supreme Court reversed and ruled on 18 December that the official candidate for the MMD was Nevers Mumba. In an opinion read by Supreme Court Justice Mumba Malila, the Court reasoned that Judge Mchenga erred when ruling and failed to consider evidence submitted to the Court by Mumba that sufficiently showed the parameters of the injunction that the High Court had stated were unclear. A week later, Banda released a statement in which he thanked his supporters, but told them to respect the Supreme Court's decision. Mumba subsequently expelled Muhabi Lungu and vice secretary Chembe Nyangu from their positions for insubordination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Candidates, United Party for National Development\nThe UPND's National Management Committee unanimously agreed to field party leader and prior presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema on 14 November 2014. Hichilema also received the support of Charles Milupi and the Alliance for Democracy and Development on 25 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 85], "content_span": [86, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Results\nLungu won by a narrow plurality of just 27,757 votes (1.68%). Hichilema denounced the elections as a sham and urged his supporters to remain calm and prepare for the next general elections in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Results\nFour votes appear to be unaccounted for. The final results released by the Electoral Commission of Zambia on its website indicate the total registered voters as 5,166,084, as opposed to 5,166,088 previously published in the Certified Register of Voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255411-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 Zambian presidential election, Aftermath\nLungu was inaugurated as the sixth President on 25 January 2015 at the National Heroes Stadium in the capital Lusaka. Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attended the swearing in ceremony in his capacity as the Chairman of the Southern African Development Community. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, congratulated the Zambian people on the successful elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255412-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zamfara State gubernatorial election\nThe 2015 Zamfara State gubernatorial election was the 5th gubernatorial election of Zamfara State. Held on April 11, 2015, the All Progressives Congress nominee Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari won the election, defeating Mamuda Aliyu Shinkafi of the People's Democratic Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255412-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zamfara State gubernatorial election, APC primary\nAPC candidate, Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari clinched the party ticket. The APC primary election was held in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255412-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zamfara State gubernatorial election, PDP primary\nPDP candidate, Mamuda Aliyu Shinkafi clinched the party ticket. The PDP primary election was held in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255412-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zamfara State gubernatorial election, Results\nA total of 20 candidates contested in the election. Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari from the All Progressives Congress won the election, defeating Mamuda Aliyu Shinkafi from the People's Democratic Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255413-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zanzibari general election\nGeneral elections were held in Zanzibar on 25 October 2015 alongside the 2015 Tanzanian general elections. Incumbent president of Zanzibar Ali Mohamed Shein was running for his second term against Zanzibar First Vice President Seif Sharif Hamad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255413-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zanzibari general election\nFollowing the vote, the Zanzibar election commission annulled the elections citing irregularities and a rerun was held on 20 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255413-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zanzibari general election, Candidates, Presidential Election\nThere were 14 candidates that qualified to run for the presidential election in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255413-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zanzibari general election, Candidates, House of Representatives Election\nThere were 180 candidates from various parties fighting for 54 electable seats in the Zanzibar House of Representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 78], "content_span": [79, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255413-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Zanzibari general election, Results\nThe votes of the elections were annulled by the Zanzibar Election Commission, citing irregularities in the process and put forward a recommendation for a re-run that was held in 2016. However, only local Zanzibar election results were annulled, the annulment, did not affect the overall outcome of the national presidential elections, meaning that the same ballots that were disqualified for the Zanzibari election were still included in the national count.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election\nThe 2015 Zaragoza City Council election, also the 2015 Zaragoza municipal election, was held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 10th City Council of the municipality of Zaragoza. All 31 seats in the City Council were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election, Electoral system\nThe City Council of Zaragoza (Spanish: Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza) was the top-tier administrative and governing body of the municipality of Zaragoza, composed of the mayor, the government council and the elected plenary assembly. Elections to the local councils in Spain were fixed for the fourth Sunday of May every four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election, Electoral system\nVoting for the local assembly was on the basis of universal suffrage, which comprised all nationals over eighteen, registered and residing in the municipality of Zaragoza and in full enjoyment of their political rights, as well as resident non-national European citizens and those whose country of origin allowed Spanish nationals to vote in their own elections by virtue of a treaty. Local councillors were elected using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation, with an electoral threshold of five percent of valid votes\u2014which included blank ballots\u2014being applied in each local council. Councillors were allocated to municipal councils based on the following scale:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election, Electoral system\nThe mayor was indirectly elected by the plenary assembly. A legal clause required that mayoral candidates earned the vote of an absolute majority of councillors, or else the candidate of the most-voted party in the assembly was to be automatically appointed to the post. In the event of a tie, the appointee would be determined by lot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election, Electoral system\nThe electoral law allowed for parties and federations registered in the interior ministry, coalitions and groupings of electors to present lists of candidates. Parties and federations intending to form a coalition ahead of an election were required to inform the relevant Electoral Commission within ten days of the election call, whereas groupings of electors needed to secure the signature of a determined amount of the electors registered in the municipality for which they were seeking election, disallowing electors from signing for more than one list of candidates. For the case of Zaragoza, as its population was between 300,001 and 1,000,000, at least 5,000 signatures were required.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election, Opinion polls\nThe table below lists voting intention estimates in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first and using the dates when the survey fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication. Where the fieldwork dates are unknown, the date of publication is given instead. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed with its background shaded in the leading party's colour. If a tie ensues, this is applied to the figures with the highest percentages. The \"Lead\" column on the right shows the percentage-point difference between the parties with the highest percentages in a given poll. When available, seat projections are also displayed below the voting estimates in a smaller font. 16 seats were required for an absolute majority in the City Council of Zaragoza.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255414-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaragoza City Council election, Opinion polls\nPoll conducted after legal ban on opinion polls\u00a0\u00a0Exit poll", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre\nThe Zaria massacre was a massacre carried out by the Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria, on Saturday, 12 December 2015, against Shia muslims, mostly members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria. At least 348 civilians were killed, with 347 bodies secretly buried by the army in a masse grave.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre\nThe Army claimed that it had responded to an attempt to assassinate Nigeria\u2019s Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, by the Islamic Movement in Nigeria. This claim has been strongly rejected by the Islamic Movement and several human rights organizations who argue that the massacre occurred without any provocation and that all the protestors were unarmed. The incident is considered among the \"notable human rights violation since the return to democracy\" in Nigeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre, Incident\nNigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria carried out an assault against Shia muslims, mostly members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, on 12 December 2015. The attack left at least 348 civilian killed and some others injured. Ibrahim Zakzaky was injured in the incident and was captured along with his wife and hundreds of other members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre, Incident\nSome of the injured bodies were burned alive, according to the Amnesty International report.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre, Incident\nAccording to the HRW report, Nigeria's government buried the bodies without family members' permission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre, Domestic and international reactions\nPeaceful protests to condemn the killing of Shia Muslims in Nigeria by the Nigerian army were held in different cities of India, including Mumbai, Chennai, and Hyderabad. Demonstrations were also held in Tehran and Mashhad in Iran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre, Investigation\nIn January 2016, the Kaduna State Government formed the Commission for Judicial Inquiry into the causes of clashes in Zaria between the Islamic Movement in Nigeria and the Nigerian Army in December 2015, under the chairmanship of Justice Mohammed Garba, the presiding justice of the Port Harcourt Division of the Court of Appeal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255415-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 Zaria massacre, Investigation, Findings\nOn 1 August 2016, the commission of inquiry found the army gunned down 348 Shia Muslims and urged the prosecution of all those involved in the killings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255416-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zasyadko mine disaster\nOn 4 March 2015, at around 05:20 local time, there was a mining accident at the Zasyadko coal mine in rebel-held Eastern Ukraine. It is suspected to have been caused by a gas explosion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255416-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zasyadko mine disaster\nTwenty-three people were confirmed dead. Local rebels claimed a death toll of 30. There were 230 people in the mine at the time of the explosion. The Speaker of the Ukrainian parliament, Volodymyr Groysman, called for a minute's silence for 32 fatalities, but later retracted that figure to say that one had died and 30 others' status was unknown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255416-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zasyadko mine disaster\nUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko called for police and rescue services to have access to the mine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255417-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zayar Shwe Myay F.C. season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255417-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zayar Shwe Myay F.C. season, Squad\nZeyar Shwe Myay FC released 3 Foreign players in May 2015; Toni, Silva and Kentarol and the club signed for the second time the striker Victor Coto Ortega, also the new arrivals Abu midfielder from Ghana and Indonesia defender Dedi Gusmawan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255418-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit\nThe 2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament and part of the 2015 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place at the Hengqin International Tennis Center in Zhuhai, China, on 28 September\u20134 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255418-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255419-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit \u2013 Doubles\nThis was a new event to the ITF Women's Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255419-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit \u2013 Doubles\nChinese duo Xu Shilin and You Xiaodi won the inaugural title, defeating the top seeds Irina Khromacheva and Emily Webley-Smith in the final, 3\u20136, 6\u20132, [10\u20134].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255420-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit \u2013 Singles\nThis was a new event to the ITF Women's Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255420-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit \u2013 Singles\nChang Kai-chen won the inaugural title, defeating Zhang Yuxuan in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20131, 7\u20136(7\u20130).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255421-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League\nThe 2015 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League is the 36th season of top-tier football in Zimbabwe. The season began on 21 March 2015 and concluded on 28 November 2015 with Chicken Inn F.C. winning their first league title , snapping a run of four straight titles by Dynamos F.C..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255421-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League\nDongo Sawmills, Flame Lilly and Whawha - all newcomers to the league - were relegated to the 2016 Zimbabwe Division 1, along with Buffaloes F.C. as they each finished in the bottom four positions in the league table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255421-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League, Teams\nA total of 16 teams contested the league, including 12 sides from the 2014 season and four promoted from the 2014 Zimbabwe Division 1, Dongo Sawmills FC, Flame Lilly FC, Tsholotsho FC and Wha Wha FC. On the other hand, Black Rhinos F.C., Shabanie Mine F.C., Bantu Rovers F.C. and Chiredzi FC were the last three teams of the 2014 season and will play in the Zimbabwe Division 1 for the 2015 season. Dynamos F.C. are the defending champions from the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255421-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League, Results\nAll teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255422-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zuiderduin Masters\nThe 2015 Zuiderduin Masters is a BDO/WDF darts tournament that took place in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255422-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 Zuiderduin Masters, Men results, Men's tournament, Group stage\nAll matches best of 9 legs. Two points are gained for every match won. P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs For; LA = Legs Against; +/- = Leg Difference; Pts = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255423-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 Zwekapin season\nZwekapin FC (Burmese: \u1007\u1032\u103c\u1000\u1015\u1004\u1039) Football Club is a professional football club, based in Kayin State, that plays in the Myanmar National League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive\nThe 2015 al-Hawl offensive was an offensive launched by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) during the Syrian Civil War, in order to capture the strategic town of al-Hawl and the surrounding countryside from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The offensive consisted of separate operations in three different areas: Tell Brak, al-Hawl, and the southern al-Hasakah city countryside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Al-Hawl\nDuring the first week of the offensive, SDF forces captured a number of villages and other positions from ISIL near Al-Hawl, and to the southeast of Al-Hasakah city. ISIL responded by detonating a number of VBIED's. One of those VBIED's targeted an SDF convoy, killing and wounding dozens of fighters. A Canadian SDF fighter was among the SDF casualties that week. He was first reported to have been killed by an ISIL suicide bomber in a farm that was contested. However, it was later reported that he died due to blood loss caused by a bullet in his hip. A Dagestani ISIL leader was also killed that week. The SDF claimed that they were in control of 12 new villages since the start of the offensive. On 6 November, SDF forces captured the area around the village of Nazilah, including the Tishreen Oil Field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 857]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Al-Hawl\nThe second week started with SDF forces seizing parts of the Al-Hasakah\u2013Al-Shaddadi road and two villages from ISIL. By this time, the SDF forces had reportedly captured over 36 villages, 350 square kilometers of land, and killed 178 ISIL militants. Two days later, SDF forces seized a hill and two vehicles from ISIL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Al-Hawl\nOn 11 November, the SDF continued its offensive and captured al-Khatuniyah, northeast of Al-Hawl, while also advancing in the southern countryside of Al-Hasakah city. At least 7 SDF fighters were killed in the clashes. The next day, SDF captured two villages and weaponry from ISIL, while at least 14 ISIL militants were killed by U.S. airstrikes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Al-Hawl\nOn 13 November, SDF forces captured the town of Al-Hawl, killing dozens of ISIL militants and seizing large quantities of weapons and ammunition left behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Al-Hawl\nOn 14 November, SDF forces captured three villages around Mount Abdulaziz, and also advanced near the Tishreen Oil Field, while ISIL detonated an VBIED near Al-Hawl. On the next day, four ISIL militants and one SDF fighter were killed, while a new VBIED was detonated. On 15 November, SDF forces captured Abu Hajirat Khuatana, Khuwaytilah, and the Al-Hawl Grain Silos, allowing the SDF to capture a pocket of ISIL-controlled area to the northwest of Al-Hawl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Al-Hawl\nOn 16 November, SDF forces captured the Al-Hawl Oil Field, to the southwest of Al-Hawl. By 16 November, SDF forces had captured nearly 200 villages, reportedly seizing 1,362 square kilometres (545 square miles) of territory. According to the SDF, 493 ISIL militants, 33 SDF fighters, and four civilians were killed during the operation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Southern Al-Hasakah city countryside\nOn 17 November, SDF forces began advancing on the Regiment 121 base from the east. On 22 November, SDF forces captured the Regiment 121 base, Khama'il, the al-Melabiyyah granaries, the cotton factory, and the villages around it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 75], "content_span": [76, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Southern Al-Hasakah city countryside\nDuring the next week, the SDF continued their offensive, advancing from the Regiment 121 base to the south, and from Al-Hawl towards the southwest, capturing multiple villages in the southern Al-Hasakah countryside and along the Sinjar-Al-Shaddadi road (Highway 47). On 22 November, SDF reached the northern part of the South Hasakah Dam, capturing the neighboring village of Taban. On 25 November, SDF forces captured the village of Ghunah, near the Jabisah Oil Field, to the southwest of Al-Hawl, and severing a segment of Highway 715.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 75], "content_span": [76, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, The offensive, Southern Al-Hasakah city countryside\nOn 30 November, SDF forces captured Umm Madhah, and they also captured the South Hasakah Dam and the nearby village of Qana, bringing SDF forces within 25 kilometres (15.53\u00a0mi) of Al-Shaddadi from the north and the northeast. Eventually, it was revealed that the SDF had captured 240+ towns and villages during the entire operation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 75], "content_span": [76, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nAfter the SDF captured the South Hasakah Dam on 30 November, the SDF continued their offensive southward, towards the city of Al-Shaddadi, ISIL's last stronghold in the Al-Hasakah Province. On 1 December, Arab tribal leaders were reportedly urging ISIL to withdraw from the city \"peacefully,\" in order to prevent civilian casualties and the possible collapse of the economic infrastructure in Al-Shaddadi, if a destructive battle between the SDF/Coalition forces and ISIL were to occur. It was also reported that ISIL was beginning to evacuate some of its positions near Al-Shaddadi, and that some ISIL militants were moving their families from the area to ISIL-held territories in the Deir ez-Zor Province, in preparation for the upcoming battle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nOn 7 December US airstrikes killed at least 36 civilians, including 20 children, in the town of al-Khan, near al-Hawl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nOn 14 December 2015, SDF forces began to heavily shell the ISIL headquarters in the town of Al-Arishah, in preparation for storming the town. By 23 December, the SDF had captured the town of Al-Arishah. However, on 23 December, pro-Assad militias attacked the SDF headquarters in Al-Arishah, but the SDF was able to repel the attack. The attack came after the pro-Assad militas had allegedly warned ISIL about a potential offensive on Al-Shaddadi, and urged civilians in Al-Shaddadi to resist any Kurdish offensive, earlier in the week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nOn 27 January 2016, it was reported that ISIL had banned civilians from leaving Al-Shaddadi, in an attempt to use them as human shields in the event of an SDF offensive on the city. It was also reported that food and other basic supplies were running out in Al-Shaddadi. On 31 January 2016, the US-led Coalition bombed 3 ISIL checkpoints in their stronghold of Al-Shaddadi, killing 14+ ISIL militants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nOn 16 February 2016, the SDF launched an offensive to capture the strategic city of Al-Shaddadi and the surrounding countryside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nOn 19 February, the SDF captured Al-Shaddadi city and the surrounding countryside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255424-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 al-Hawl offensive, Aftermath\nOn 20 February, the SDF advanced further southward, capturing the town of Al-Fadghami. On February 21, SDF forces advanced further southward, coming within 16 kilometers (10 miles) of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate, and capturing the town of Markada. During the offensive, the SDF liberated 2,400 square kilometers (1,491 square miles) of land from ISIL forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt\nIn 2015 a coup d'\u00e9tat was allegedly attempted in Sri Lanka by former president Mahinda Rajapaksa in order to remain in power after he had been voted out in the 2015 Sri Lankan presidential election. Rajapaksa, who was expected to easily win a third term in office lost to Maithripala Sirisena, a former ally and member of the Rajapaksa administration. Though ultimately there was a peaceful transition between governments, some government officials claim Rajapaksa made an attempt to deploy the army and police to stop the counting of votes when initial results showed he was heading for defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Background\nThe presidency of Mahinda Rajapaksa, from 2005 to 2015 was an increasingly authoritarian regime characterised by the diminishing human rights in the country, nepotism, weakening of government institutions, slow progress of national reconciliation in the aftermath of the Sri Lankan Civil War, and controversial ties to China. In September 2010 Parliament, which was controlled by Rajapaksa's UPFA, passed the eighteenth amendment to the constitution, removing the two term limit on presidents, allowing Rajapaksa to run for a third term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Background\nThere was speculation in mid-2014 that Rajapaksa would call another early presidential election: on 20 October 2014 Minister of Mass Media and Information Keheliya Rambukwella confirmed that the election would be held in January 2015. On 20 November 2014 Rajapaksa issued a proclamation calling for a presidential election at which he would seek re-election. The following day election commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya announced that nominations would be taken on 8 December 2014 and that the election would be held on 8 January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Background\nIn response to the degrading democracy in the country, the United National Party (UNP), along with several other parties and civil organisations, signed a Memorandum of Understanding and decided to field the then Secretary General of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Maithripala Sirisena, as the Common Candidate for the 2015 Presidential Election. Sirisena, a former health minister under Rajapaksa, pledged to appoint UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Prime Minister if he were to win the election. Sirisena was declared the winner after receiving 51.28% of all votes cast compared to Rajapaksa's 47.58%. The result was generally seen as an upset. When Rajapaksa called the election in November 2014 he had looked certain to win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Plot\nAthuraliye Rathana Thero and senior figures in the Sirisena campaign, MPs Rajitha Senaratne and Mangala Samaraweera, allege Mahinda Rajapaksa attempted to stage a coup in order to stay in power when it became clear he was going to lose the election. According to Athuraliye Rathana Thero, Rajapaksa attempted a coup d'\u00e9tat hours after the announcement of the election results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 49], "content_span": [50, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Plot\nThey allege that Rajapaksa and his brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the Defence Secretary, summoned Commander of the Army Daya Ratnayake, Inspector General of Police Nugagaha Kapalle Illangakoon and Attorney General Yuwanjana Wijayatilake to Temple Trees at around 1\u00a0am on 9 January 2015. Rajapaksa allegedly pressured the three officials to deploy troops, annul the election results and declare a state of emergency but they refused. According to the Colombo Telegraph Rajapaksa also wanted to dissolve parliament. Unable to convince them, it was only then Rajapaksa decided to concede defeat and summoned Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was slated to be Prime Minister, to assure him of a smooth transition of power.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 49], "content_span": [50, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Aftermath\nThe Sirisena government launched a probe into the alleged coup by Rajapaksa. The government argued that Rajapaksa attempted to seize the poll-counting centers when Rajapaksa realised that he was losing the election. One of the witnesses, the Attorney General, admitted to Criminal Investigation Department the coup attempt made by Rajapaksa. The Attorney General refused to act on behalf of Rajapaksa and many believe the story of an attempt is accurate after Attorney General orders an investigation into this coup. Former army chief Sarath Fonseka also claims that the Rajapaksa had moved nearly 2,000 troops into Colombo from Northern Province three days before the election results were announced. Fonseka claimed that the troops were ready take action on coup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 54], "content_span": [55, 820]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255425-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 alleged Sri Lankan coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, Aftermath\nHowever the cabinet spokesperson of the new government stated, during a press conference held on 24 March 2015, that there was no evidence to prove that such a coup was attempted during the night of the election. A spokesman for Rajapaksa has denied the allegations as baseless. The army and police have also denied the allegations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 54], "content_span": [55, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police\nOn June 13, 2015, James Boulware shot at the Dallas Police Department from an armored van with what appeared to be a semi-automatic rifle. The shooting occurred at the department's headquarters in the Cedars neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. He then led the police in a chase to nearby Hutchins, where he remained in the van in a standoff with police. The standoff ended when a police sniper fired a round from a .50-caliber rifle, disabling the engine block, as well as additional rounds into the vehicle to kill the driver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police\nAfter sending in robots to confirm the shooting and attempt to make entry into the vehicle, water charges were used to breach the windshield. Police then verified that the suspect was the only person in the vehicle and that he was dead. Police also found four bags outside of the police headquarters containing pipe bombs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police, Attack\nAt approximately 12:30\u00a0a.m. on June 13, a man parked an armored van in front of the Dallas Police Department headquarters. There, he opened fire using what appeared to be a semi-automatic weapon. When police officers responded, the man rammed a Dallas Police patrol car and began shooting at officers from inside the van, striking the squad cars. He then fled in the van to Hutchins, Texas, 10 miles (16\u00a0km) south of Dallas, where he stopped in the parking lot of a Jack in the Box franchise. Further gunfire was exchanged with the police while a perimeter was set up around the van, and a SWAT team was called in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police, Attack\nThe driver identified himself to police as James Boulware, and claimed that the police had taken his son, accusing him of \"being a terrorist\". He then cut off communication with officers after making increasingly agitated and angry rants against police. The driver then threatened to blow the police up. The standoff continued as SWAT officers used a .50-caliber rifle to disable the armored van. The standoff ended when a sniper fired additional rounds into the vehicle, killing the driver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police, Attack\nPolice subsequently sent in robots that used water charges to breach the windshield. Police were then able to verify that the suspect was the only person in the vehicle, and that he was deceased. Police robots also used water charges to disable two sets of pipe bombs found in the van. Due to concerns that the van, which was identified as a purpose-built \"Zombie Apocalypse Assault Vehicle and Troop Transport\" with gun ports and armor-plated windows, was booby-trapped with explosives, police then destroyed the van in a controlled explosion. No police officers or civilians were injured in the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police, Attack\nFour suspicious bags were found at the police headquarters, one of which contained pipe bombs. Another bag exploded while being moved by a police bomb disposal robot, and a third bag found under a police vehicle was detonated by an explosive ordnance disposal team. At 6:19\u00a0a.m., the headquarters building was confirmed clear of all explosives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police, Suspect\nDallas officers initially stated that up to four suspects were involved in the attack on their headquarters, but later said they believed only one person was involved and the reports of multiple suspects had resulted from him changing positions during the attack. The only clearly identified suspect communicating with police gave his name as James Boulware. News reports confirmed that Boulware was arrested in Paris, Texas, in 2013 after a report of family violence, and several firearms he owned were also confiscated. Boulware's family members then reported to authorities that they were concerned that he might go on a shooting spree after he threatened to kill all the adult members of his family and to shoot up some churches and schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255426-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 attack on Dallas police, Suspect\nBoulware later made threats against a judge in his child custody case after he and the mother of his eleven-year-old son lost custody of their son to Boulware's mother, on the grounds that they were unfit for sole custody of the child.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255427-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 deaths in American television\nThe following deaths of notable individuals related to American television occurred in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255428-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 deaths in British television\nThis is a list of deaths that took place in 2015 related to British television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255429-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan\nIn the 2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, a significant rise in the number of dengue fever cases was reported in Tainan City, Kaohsiung City, and Pingtung City. As of the end of 2015, official data showed that more than 40,000 people, mostly in these three cities, were infected in 2015. This epidemic began in the summer of 2015, with the first reported occurrence in the North District, Tainan. There were several documented cases in other cities and counties but none resulted in death or were of such large scale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255429-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, Statistics\nThe Centers for Disease Control lists several statistics about the outbreak. These statistics are reportedly from the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) for the Dengue Outbreak. The number of infections in Taiwan during 2015 was some three times the number in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255429-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, Statistics, Deceased\nThe CDC of Taiwan's most recent press release, dated 23 December 2015, gives demographics and statistics about the deceased:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255429-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, Statistics, Deceased\n\"Among the 209 deaths found to be associated with dengue infection, 106 are men and 98 are women. The median age is 75 years old. Each of them, on average, had three chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, coronary artery diseases and renal failures. The average number of days between onset and death is 6.2.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255429-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, Statistics, Care and Recovery\n\"Currently, 44 dengue patients are being treated in the intensive care unit. 98.1% of the total reported cases have recovered.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255430-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 elections in India\nThe elections in India in 2015 include the two state legislative assembly elections. The tenure of the state legislative assembly of Bihar are due to expire during the year and the Delhi Legislative Assembly Re-Election will also be held due to the inability to form the government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255430-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 elections in India, Legislative Assembly election, Delhi\nThe assembly state elections in Delhi were held in a single phase on 7 February, followed by counting on 10 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255430-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 elections in India, Legislative Assembly election, Delhi, Background\nIn the 2013 Delhi state elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (along with its pre-poll ally Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the single-largest party, winning 32 out of the 70 seats. However they fell short of an outright majority and therefore were unable to form the government. This led the then Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung to invite the Aam Aadmi Party, the second largest party after the BJP, to form the government. On 28 December 2013, AAP formed the state government after taking outside support from the Indian National Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 73], "content_span": [74, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255430-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 elections in India, Legislative Assembly election, Delhi, Background\nAAP's leader Arvind Kejriwal, who defeated the incumbent chief minister Sheila Dikshit, became the 7th chief minister of Delhi. However, on 14 February 2014 (after 49 days of rule), Arvind Kejriwal resigned from his post citing the reason as his government's inability to table the Jan Lokpal Bill in Delhi Assembly for discussion due to stiff opposition from other political parties in the house.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 73], "content_span": [74, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255430-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 elections in India, Legislative Assembly election, Delhi, Background\nDelhi remained thereafter under President's Rule for about a year. On 4 November 2014, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung recommended the Union Cabinet the dissolution of Delhi assembly and conduct fresh elections. On 12 January 2015, the Election Commission of India announced that state assembly elections would be held on 7 February 2015 with results being announced on 10 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 73], "content_span": [74, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255430-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 elections in India, Legislative Assembly election, Bihar\nThe tenure of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar expired on 29 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255431-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards\nThe 2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards was the second music award show presented by iHeartMedia's platform iHeartRadio and NBC. The awards were held on March 29, 2015, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and were hosted by Jamie Foxx.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255431-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards\nTaylor Swift won three awards, including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year, while Justin Timberlake was presented with the Innovator Award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255431-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards\nNBC's telecast of the iHeartRadio Music Awards matched the previous year's 1.7 rating with adults 18-49. Shifting from a May Thursday, it also took in 5.2 million viewers. The awards generated more than 14 billion social media impressions throughout the promotional period of the show, nearly 75 percent more than last year\u2019s 8.5 billion and almost triple that of the 2015 Academy Awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255432-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in AFC\nThe year 2015 is the 6th year in the history of Australian Fighting Championship (AFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2015 AFC held 3 events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255432-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in AFC, AFC 14\nAFC 14 was an event held on September 12, 2015, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255432-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in AFC, AFC 13\nAFC 13 was an event held on June 14, 2015, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255432-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in AFC, AFC 12\nAFC 12 was an event held on March 22, 2015, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut\nThe year 2015 was the 3rd year in the history of the Absolute Championship Berkut, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Russia. 2015 started with Absolute Championship Berkut 13. It started broadcasting through a television agreement with Match TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB Grand Prix 2015 bracket, ACB Flyweight Grand Prix 2015 bracket\n1Rasul Albaskhanov retired from the tournament, Albaskhanov missed weight, and the bout was canceled. Oskar Dolchin automatically advanced to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 104], "content_span": [105, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB Grand Prix 2015 bracket, ACB Flyweight Grand Prix 2015 bracket\n2Yunus Evloev withdrew from the tournament dud to illness, Mikael Silander automatically advanced to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 104], "content_span": [105, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB Grand Prix 2015 bracket, ACB Featherweight Grand Prix 2015 bracket\n1Zaur Kasumov withdrew from the tournament due to Food Poisoning, Alexander Matmuratov automatically advance to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 108], "content_span": [109, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB Grand Prix 2015 bracket, ACB Lightweight Grand Prix 2015 bracket\n1Micka\u00ebl Lebout retired from the Grand Prix when he sign with the UFC, was replaced by Muhammed Lawal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 106], "content_span": [107, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB Grand Prix 2015 bracket, ACB Lightweight Grand Prix 2015 bracket\n2Shamkhan Danaev was injured and couldn't participate in the second round of the Grand Prix, and was subsequently replaced by Thiago Meller.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 106], "content_span": [107, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB Grand Prix 2015 bracket, ACB Welterweight Grand Prix 2015 bracket\n1Andrey Koshkin withdrew from the tournament, was replaced by Sergei Martynov.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 107], "content_span": [108, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 13: Poland vs. Russia\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 13: Poland vs. Russia was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on January 31, 2015 at the Orlen Arena in P\u0142ock, Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 14: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 1\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 14: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 1 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on February 28, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 15: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 2\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 15: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on March 21, 2015 at the Nalchik Sports Complex in Nalchik, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 16: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 3\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 16: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 3 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on April 17, 2015 at the Friendship Arena in Moscow, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB KB 1: Grand Prix Quarter-Finals\nAbsolute Championship Berkut Kickboxing 1: Grand Prix Quarter-Finals was a Kickboxing event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on April 25, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 17: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 4\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 17: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 4 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on May 2, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 18: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 5\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 18: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 5 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on May 23, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 19: Baltic Challenge\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 19: Baltic Challenge was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on May 30, 2015 at the Amber Arena in Kaliningrad, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 20: Sochi\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 20: Sochi was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on June 14, 2015 at the Bolshoy Ice Dome in Sochi, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 21: Young Eagles 1\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 21: Young Eagles 1 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on August 29, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 22: Grand Prix 2015 Finals Stage 1\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 22: Grand Prix 2015 Finals Stage 1 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on September 12, 2015 at the Ice Palace in Saint Petersburg Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB KB 2: Grand Prix Semi-Finals\nAbsolute Championship Berkut Kickboxing 2: Grand Prix Semi-Finals was a Kickboxing event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on September 27, 2015 at the Vityaz Ice Palace in Anapa, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 23: Young Eagles 2\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 23: Young Eagles 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on October 10, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB KB 3: Grand Prix Final\nAbsolute Championship Berkut Kickboxing 3: Grand Prix Final was a Kickboxing event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on October 16, 2015 at the Sala Transilvania in Sibiu, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 24: Grand Prix 2015 Finals Stage 2\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 24: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Finals Stage 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on October 24, 2015 at the Dynamo Palace of Sports in Krylatskoye in Moscow, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 25: Young Eagles 3\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 25: Young Eagles 3 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on November 7, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB KB 4: Grand Prix Final\nAbsolute Championship Berkut Kickboxing 4: Grand Prix Final was a Kickboxing event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on November 13, 2015 at the Sukharev Sport Complex in Perm, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 26: Grand Prix 2015 Finals Stage 3\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 26: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Finals Stage 3 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on November 28, 2015 at the Arena Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 27: Tajikistan\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 27: Tajikistan was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on December 20, 2015 at the Sports Complex \"20 Years of Independence\" in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255433-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut, ACB 28: Young Eagles 4\nAbsolute Championship Berkut 28: Young Eagles 4 was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Berkut on December 27, 2015 at the Sports Complex \"Gladiator\", Lenin Plaza in Nalchik, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255434-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Afghanistan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Afghanistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255435-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Albania\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Albania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255436-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Algeria\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Algeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255437-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in American music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2015 in music in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255437-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in American music, Top hits on record\nBillboard Hot 100 Hits\u00a0\u2013 Singles which have ranked within Top 20", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255438-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in American soccer\nThe 2015 season was the 103rd season of competitive soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255438-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in American soccer, American club leagues, Major League Soccer, Overall table\nNote: the table below has no impact on playoff qualification and is used solely for determining host of the MLS Cup, certain CCL spots, the Supporters' Shield trophy, seeding in the 2016 Canadian Championship, and 2016 MLS draft. The conference tables are the sole determinant for teams qualifying for the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 82], "content_span": [83, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255438-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in American soccer, American clubs in international competition, 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Group stage\nReal Salt Lake advanced to the quarterfinals, played in 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 116], "content_span": [117, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255439-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in American television\nThe following is a list of events affecting American television in 2015. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and rebrandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255439-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in American television, Television programs, Returning this year\nThe following shows will return with new episodes after being canceled or ended their run previously:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255439-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in American television, Television programs, Network changes\nThe following shows aired new episodes on a different network than previous first-run episodes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255439-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in American television, Television programs, Entering syndication this year\nA list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (3 or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 80], "content_span": [81, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255439-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in American television, Television stations, Network affiliation changes\nThe following is a list of television stations that have made noteworthy network affiliation changes in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 77], "content_span": [78, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255440-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Andorra\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Principality of Andorra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255441-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Antarctica\nThe following is a list of events that occurred in Antarctica in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255442-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Argentina\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255443-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Armenia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Armenia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255444-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255444-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australia, Events, July\nMillions watch live as Australian surfer Mick Fanning escapes a shark during a competition at Jeffrey Bay, South Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255445-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian literature\nThis is a list of the historical events and publications of 2015 in Australian literature.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255445-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian literature, Awards and honours\nNote: these awards were presented in the year in question.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255446-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2015 in music in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television\nThis is a list of Australian television events and premieres that are scheduled to occur in 2015, the 60th year of continuous operation of television in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television, Ratings\nFor the 2015 calendar year, the Seven Network had the highest consolidated metro ratings share with 29% of the audience. Channel Seven was the most watched primary channel (20.4% share) and 7Two was the most watched multichannel (4.7% share). Of the twenty most watched programs, 13 programs were sports coverage, including the most watched program being the 2015 AFL Grand Final with 2.64\u00a0million viewers. The highest rated non-sport program was the announcement of the seventh season winner of MasterChef Australia with 2.2\u00a0million viewers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television, Ratings\nOn subscription television, all but one of the top twenty most watched titles was sport, including the 2015 Cricket World Cup Final on Fox Sports 3, which topped the list with 616,000 viewers. The only non-sport program making the list was Game of Thrones which averaged 356,000 across its season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television, Programming changes, Changes to network affiliation\nCriteria for inclusion in the following list is that Australian premiere episodes will air in Australia for the first time on a new channel. This includes when a program is moved from a free-to-air network's primary channel to a digital multi-channel, as well as when a program moves between subscription television channels \u2013 provided the preceding criteria is met. Ended television series which change networks for repeat broadcasts are not included in the list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 82], "content_span": [83, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television, Programming changes, Free-to-air premieres\nThis is a list of programs which made their premiere on Australian free-to-air television that had previously premiered on Australian subscription television. Programs may still air on the original subscription television network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television, Programming changes, Subscription premieres\nThis is a list of programs which made their debut on Australian subscription television, having previously premiered on Australian free-to-air television. Programs may still air (first or repeat) on the original free-to-air television network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255447-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Australian television, Programming changes, Returning programs\nAustralian produced programs which are returning with a new season after being absent from television from the previous calendar year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255448-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Austria\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255448-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Austria, Events, May\nAustria held the 60th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna between 19 and 23 May. Sweden won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255449-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Azerbaijan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255450-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in BRACE\nThe year 2015 was the seventh year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2015 Brace held 6 events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255450-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in BRACE, Brace 37\nBrace 37 was an event held on November 21, 2015, at AIS Arena in Canberra, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255450-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in BRACE, Brace 36\nBrace 36 was an event held on November 19, 2015, at Big Top Luna Park in Sydney, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255450-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in BRACE, Brace 34\nBrace 34 was an event held on May 23, 2015, at AIS Arenain Canberra, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255450-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in BRACE, Brace 33\nBrace 33 was an event held on April 18,, 2015, at Pantersin Newcastle, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255450-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in BRACE, Brace 32\nBrace 32 was an event held on March 20, 2015, at Big Top Luna Park, in Sydney , Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255451-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bahrain\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Bahrain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255452-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bangladesh\n2015 (MMXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2015th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 15th year of the 3rd\u00a0millennium, the 15th year of the 21st\u00a0century, and the 6th year of the 2010s decade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255452-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bangladesh\nThe year 2015 was the 44th year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the third year of the third term of the Government of Sheikh Hasina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255452-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bangladesh, Economy\nNote: For the year 2015 average official exchange rate for BDT was 77.95 per US$.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255453-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Belarus\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Belarus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255454-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Belgian television\nThis is a list of Belgian television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255455-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Belgium\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in the Kingdom of Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA\n2015 in Bellator MMA was the seventh year in the history of Bellator MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. Bellator held 16 events in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Background\nIn June 2014, Founder and CEO Bjorn Rebney parted with the company. Former Strikeforce founder Scott Coker was announced as the new President of Bellator MMA. Beginning this year, Bellator would drop its original, weekly, seasonal tournament format and adopt a traditional monthly schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Background\n2015 would also see a collaboration between Bellator and kickboxing promotion Glory, both of which aired fight cards on Spike TV. Announced in June, Bellator MMA & Glory: Dynamite 1 (or Bellator 142: Dynamite 1) was broadcast live on September 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 132\nBellator 132: Pitbull vs. Straus 2 took place January 16, 2015 at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 132\nBellator 132 was headlined by a Featherweight Championship rematch between Patricio \"Pitbull\" Freire and Daniel Mason-Straus. The two originally met in a closely contested fight at Bellator 45 on May 21, 2011, with Freire winning the bout via unanimous decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 133\nBellator 133: Shlemenko vs. Manhoef took place February 13, 2015 at Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 133\nThis event was headlined with a bout between former Bellator Middleweight Champion Alexander Shlemenko and Melvin Manhoef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 134\nBellator 134: Newton vs. McGeary took place February 27, 2015 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The event aired live during prime time on Spike TV, and was followed up with an encore of the entire event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 134\nThe main card of Bellator 134 was announced on the air during Bellator 131. President Scott Coker announced the main card fights would feature fighters representing the United States taking on fighters representing the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 134\nThe event was headlined by a Light Heavyweight Championship match between current champion Emanuel Newton and Bellator 2014 Summer Series Light Heavyweight Tournament Winner Liam McGeary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 134\nDouglas Lima was originally scheduled to defend his Welterweight title against Paul Daley on this card. However, in early January 2015, he pulled out of the bout due to an injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 134\nMichael Page was expected to face Curtis Millender but withdrew due to a cut over his left eye and was replaced by Brennan Ward. As a result of the move, Ward's original opponent, Jesse Juarez, was pulled from the card altogether.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 135\nBellator 135: Warren vs. Galvao 2 took March 27, 2015 at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 135\nThis event headlined the Bellator Bantamweight Championship between champion Joe Warren and challenger Marcos Galvao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 135\nMike Richman was expected to face Eduardo Dantas but forced out by injury. As a result, L.C. Davis vs. Hideo Tokoro elevated to the co-main event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 136\nBellator 136: Brooks vs. Jansen took place on April 10, 2015 at Bren Events Center in Irvine, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 136\nThis event was headlined by Lightweight Championship match between current champion Will Brooks and Season 7 Lightweight Tournament Winner Dave Jansen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 136\nThe co-main event was a middleweight fight between longtime kickboxer Joe Schilling and Rafael Carvalho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 137\nBellator 137: Halsey vs. Grove took place May 15, 2015 at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 137\nThe event was expected to be headlined by a Bellator Middleweight Championship bout between then champion Brandon Halsey and UFC veteran Kendall Grove. However, Halsey came in overweight at the weigh-ins, weighing in at 188.1 lb. This prompted Bellator to create a stipulation that if Halsey won the bout, the championship would be vacated. If Grove won the bout, he would become the undisputed champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 137\nThe co-main event featured a Bellator Bantamweight Championship title eliminator bout between former champion Eduardo Dantas and Mike Richman. This bout was briefly in jeopardy as Richman missed weight and Dantas agreed for the fight to continue under the condition that Richman wouldn't weight more than 147 pounds on fight night, but Richman declined. However, both fighters' camps agreed to new stipulations the day of the fight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 137\nA.J. Matthews was expected to face Ben Reiter at the event. However, Matthews was forced out of the bout and was replaced by Strikeforce and UFC veteran Benji Radach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 138\nBellator 138: Unfinished Business took place on June 19, 2015 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri and was broadcast live in prime time on Spike TV, attracting an average 1.7 million viewers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 138\nThe event was headlined by a heavyweight bout between combat sports veterans Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock. The two were originally expected to fight on October 4, 2008 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida as part of CBS' Saturday Night Fights at EliteXC: Heat. However, Shamrock received a cut to the left eye during a warm-up only hours before the fight was to take place. That bout was eventually rescheduled for this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 138\nThe co-main event was originally expected to feature a Bellator Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Patr\u00edcio Freire and former WSOF Featherweight champion Georgi Karakhanyan. However, Karakhanyan was forced out of the bout due to an injury and was replaced by Season 10 Featherweight Tournament winner Daniel Weichel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 138\nBobby Lashley was originally scheduled to face James Thompson at this event. However, on June 10, it was announced that Thompson pulled out of the bout due to injury and was replaced by Dan Charles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 138\nBellator 138 was the highest rated Bellator event to date before Bellator 149. It did an average of 1.6 million viewers for the whole event and a peak of 2.4 million during the Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock fight with a DVR peak of 2.9 million. The previous high was Bellator 131 which did 1.2 million average for the entire event and a peak of 2 million during the Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar fight and a DVR peak of 2.2 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 139\nBellator 139: Kongo vs. Volkov took place June 26, 2015 at Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane, Kansas. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 139\nThis event was headlined by a heavyweight bout between UFC veteran Cheick Kongo and former Bellator Heavyweight Champion Alexander Volkov. It was also Hisaki Kato's Bellator Debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 140\nBellator 140: Lima vs. Koreshkov took place July 17, 2015 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 140\nThis event was headlined by a Welterweight Championship fight between current champion Douglas Lima and two-time tournament winner Andrey Koreshkov.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 141\nBellator 141: Guillard vs. Girtz took place August 28, 2015 at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 141\nThe event was headlined by a lightweight bout between debuting UFC veteran Melvin Guillard and Bellator MMA veteran Brandon Girtz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 143\nBellator 143: Warren vs. Davis took place on September 25, 2015 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 143\nThe event was headlined by a bantamweight bout between former Bellator Bantamweight champion Joe Warren and WEC veteran LC Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 143\nRyan Couture was scheduled to face Nick Gonzalez on this card. However, Gonzalez weighed in at 172.75 pounds, over sixteen pounds past the lightweight limit, and the fight was cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 144\nBellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho took place October 23, 2015 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 144\nThe main event featured a vacant Bellator Middleweight Championship bout between undefeated former champion Brandon Halsey and top contender Rafael Carvalho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 145\nBellator 145: Vengeance took place November 6, 2015 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 145\nThe event was headlined by a Featherweight Championship trilogy fight between current champion Patr\u00edcio Freire and former champion Daniel Mason-Straus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 145\nThe co-main event featured a Lightweight Championship fight between current champion Will Brooks and Season 10 Lightweight Tournament winner Marcin Held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 145\nMichael Chandler rematched David Rickels, whom he knocked out at Bellator 97 in July 2013. Bobby Lashley looked to avenge a contentious May 2012 Super Fight League decision loss to James Thompson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 146\nBellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef took place November 20, 2015 at the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 146\nThe event was headlined by a middleweight bout between Hisaki Kato and Strikeforce veteran Melvin Manhoef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255456-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bellator MMA, Bellator 147\nBellator 147: Thomson vs. Villaseca took place December 4, 2015 at San Jose State University in San Jose, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255457-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Bhutan\nThis article lists events from the year 2015 in Bhutan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 70]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255459-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Botswana\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Botswana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football\nThe following article presents a summary of the 2015 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which iwas the 114th season of competitive football in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A\nThe 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A started on May 9, 2015, and concluded on December 6, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Relegation\nThe four worst placed teams, which are Ava\u00ed, Vasco da Gama, Goi\u00e1s and Joinville, were relegated to the following year's second level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B\nThe 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B started on May 8, 2015, and concluded on November 28, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B, Promotion\nThe four best placed teams, which are Botafogo, Santa Cruz, Vit\u00f3ria and Am\u00e9rica-MG, were promoted to the following year's first level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 68], "content_span": [69, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B, Relegation\nThe four worst placed teams, which are Maca\u00e9, ABC, Boa Esporte and Mogi Mirim, were relegated to the following year's third level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C\nThe 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C started on May 16, 2015, and concluded on November 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C\nThe Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C final was played between Londrina and Vila Nova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C\nVila Nova won the league after beating Londrina by aggregate score of 4\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C, Promotion\nThe four best placed teams, which are Vila Nova, Londrina, Tupi and Brasil de Pelotas, were promoted to the following year's second level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 68], "content_span": [69, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C, Relegation\nThe four worst placed teams, which are \u00c1guia de Marab\u00e1, Madureira, Caxias and Icasa, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D\nThe 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D started on July 12, 2015, and concluded on November 14, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D\nThe Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D final was played between Botafogo-SP and R\u00edver-PI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D\nBotafogo-SP won the league after beating R\u00edver by aggregate score of 3\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Promotion\nThe four best placed teams, which are Botafogo-SP, R\u00edver, Remo and Ypiranga de Erechim, were promoted to the following year's third level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 68], "content_span": [69, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Domestic cups, Copa do Brasil\nThe 2015 Copa do Brasil started on February 8, 2015, and concluded on December 2, 2015. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Palmeiras and Santos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Domestic cups, Copa do Brasil\nPalmeiras won the cup after beating Santos 4\u20133 on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Domestic cups, Copa do Nordeste\nThe competition featured 20 clubs from the Northeastern region, including for the first time the Maranh\u00e3o and Piau\u00ed champions and runners-up. Cear\u00e1 beat Bahia in the final with a 3\u20131 aggregate score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Domestic cups, Copa Verde\nThe competition featured 16 clubs from the North and Central-West regions, including the Esp\u00edrito Santo champions. Mato Grosso's team Cuiab\u00e1 defeated Par\u00e1's team Remo 6\u20135 on aggregate score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Youth competition champions\n(1) The Copa Nacional do Esp\u00edrito Santo Sub-17, between 2008 and 2012, was named Copa Brasil Sub-17. The similar named Copa do Brasil Sub-17 is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and it was first played in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Brazil national team\nThe following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Women, National team\nThe following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Women, National team, Torneio Internacional Feminino\nThe Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 80], "content_span": [81, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino\nThe 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino started on September 7, 2015, and concluded on December 6, 2015. The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino final was played between Rio Preto and S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino\nRio Preto won the league by aggregate score of 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255461-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian football, Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino, Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino\nThe 2015 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on February 4, 2015, and concluded on April 8, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 105], "content_span": [106, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255462-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brazilian television\nThis is a list of Brazilian television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music\nThis is a summary of the year 2015 in British music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Notable events and records\nOn 10 July 2015, the chart week changed from Sunday\u2013Saturday to Friday\u2013Thursday, with the first chart covering Sunday 5 July to Thursday 9 July. This chart move is to align the chart week with the new Global Release Day (Friday) for music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Notable events and records\nPharrell Williams set an all-time record when \"Happy\" notched 64 consecutive weeks in the top 75 of the singles chart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Notable events and records\nAdele's 25 became the fastest-selling UK album of all time, beating the record previously held by Oasis' Be Here Now in 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Notable events and records\nJess Glynne scored three UK number-one singles and two from the previous year, tying here with Cheryl Fernandez-Versini as the British women with the most UK number-one singles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Notable events and records\nIn December, Justin Bieber's songs \"Sorry\" and \"Love Yourself\" claimed the top 2 spots on the singles chart during the same week, marking the first time this was accomplished since Madonna in 1985. \"Love Yourself\" went on to replace \"Sorry\" in the top position, making Bieber the first artist since Elvis Presley in 2005 to knock themselves off the top spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Notable events and records\n\"Love Yourself\" became the first song in the history of the UK Singles Chart to reach number one without an official single release.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Number-one albums\nThe 'sales' figures since the chart week ending 7 March include a proportion for audio streams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 58], "content_span": [59, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Top singles of the year\nThis chart was published by the Official Charts Company in January 2016 showing sales and streams for the whole of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 64], "content_span": [65, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255463-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in British music, Charts and sales, Top albums of the year\nThis chart published by the Official Charts Company on 5 January 2016 shows combined sales for artist albums from sales and streams for the whole of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 63], "content_span": [64, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255464-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in British radio\nThis is a list of events in British radio during 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255465-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in British television\nThis is a list of events that took place in 2015 related to British television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255465-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in British television, Most watched television\nThe entire series of Call the Midwife was successful in the ratings this year, with all eight episodes from its fourth series reaching the Top 20 most watched programmes watched in 2015. Successful drama broadcasts on BBC One continued with EastEnders Live Week surrounding the Who Killed Lucy Beale? storyline. The Voice UK also enjoyed its most successful series ever, with the first six episodes reaching the Top 50.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255466-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Brunei\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Brunei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255468-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Burkina Faso\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Burkina Faso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255469-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Burundi\nThis article lists events from the year 2015 in the Republic of Burundi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255470-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Cambodia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Cambodia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255471-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Cameroon\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Cameroon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255473-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian music\nThis is a summary of the year 2015 in the Canadian music industry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer\nThe 2015 season is the 139th season of competitive soccer in Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, National teams\nWhen available, the home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, National teams, Men, Olympic\nMany Olympic competitions place certain age restrictions on competitors for the men's tournament (for example, a U-22 requirement at the 2015 Pan American Games). These teams are listed by Soccer Canada as \"Olympic teams\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, National teams, Men, Olympic\nCAN finishes in fourth place; does not qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, National teams, Women, Senior\nWhile there were no age restrictions placed on teams in this tournament, Canada opted to enter an under-23 squad to provide experience for those who may join the senior national team in the future.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Men, Major League Soccer\nThree Canadian teams (Montreal Impact, Toronto FC, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC) play in this league, which also contains seventeen teams from the United States. It is considered a Division 1 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Men, North American Soccer League\nTwo Canadian teams (FC Edmonton and Ottawa Fury FC) play in this league, which also contains nine teams from the United States. It is considered a Division 2 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 76], "content_span": [77, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Men, United Soccer League\nThree Canadian teams (FC Montreal, Toronto FC II, and Whitecaps FC 2) play in this league, which also contains 21 teams from the United States. It is considered a Division 3 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 68], "content_span": [69, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Men, League1 Ontario\nTwelve teams play in this league, all of which are based in Canada. It is considered a Division 3 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 63], "content_span": [64, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Men, Premi\u00e8re Ligue de soccer du Qu\u00e9bec\nSeven teams play in this league, all of which are based in Canada. It is considered a Division 3 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 82], "content_span": [83, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Men, Canadian Soccer League\nTwenty two teams play in this league, all of which are based in Canada. It is a Non-FIFA league previously sanctioned by the Canadian Soccer Association and is now a member of the Soccer Federation of Canada (SFC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 70], "content_span": [71, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Women, National Women's Soccer League\nNo Canadian teams play in this league, though eleven players from the Canada women's national soccer team play on its teams. It is considered a Division 1 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 80], "content_span": [81, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Women, W-League\nTwo Canadian teams (Laval Comets and Quebec Dynamo ARSQ) play in this league, which also contains sixteen teams from the United States. It is considered a Division 2 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic leagues, Women, League1 Ontario\nSeven teams play in this league, all of which are based in Canada. It is considered a Division 3 league in the Canadian soccer league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic Cups, Men, Canadian Championship\nThe Canadian Championship is contested by men's teams at the division 1 & 2 level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 66], "content_span": [67, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic Cups, Men, Inter-Provincial Cup\nThe Inter-Provincial Cup is a two-legged home-and-away series at the division 3 level played between the season champions of League1 Ontario and the Premi\u00e8re Ligue de soccer du Qu\u00e9bec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic Cups, Men, Challenge Trophy\nThe Challenge Trophy is a national cup contested by men's teams at the division 4 level and below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255474-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian soccer, Domestic Cups, Women, Jubilee Trophy\nThe Jubilee Trophy is a national cup contested by women's teams at the division 4 level and below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255475-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Canadian television\nThe following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 2015. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings. It was extremely successful.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255476-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Cape Verde\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Cape Verde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255477-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Chad\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Chad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255478-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Chile\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Chile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255479-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Chilean football, National team results\nThe Chile national football team results and fixtures for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255480-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in China\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255481-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Chinese music\nThe following is an overview of 2015 in Chinese music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255482-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Colombia\nThe following lists events that will happen during 2015 in Colombia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255484-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Croatia\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in the Republic of Croatia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255485-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Croatian television\nThis is a list of Croatian television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255486-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Cuba\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Cuba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255487-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Cyprus\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Cyprus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255488-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Danish music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Danish music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255489-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Danish television\nThis is a list of Danish television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255490-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Delhi\nEvents in the year 2015 in the capital city of India, Delhi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 73]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255490-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Delhi, General Elections, Legislative Assembly\n2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections was declared on 10 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 54], "content_span": [55, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255491-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Denmark\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255491-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Denmark\nAs the Danish constitution require parliamentary elections to occur at least every 4 years (the latest election to the Folketing being conducted in 2011), 2015 will be an election year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255492-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Djibouti\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Djibouti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255493-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Dutch television\nThis is a list of Dutch television-related events in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255495-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Egypt\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Egypt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255496-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in El Salvador\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in El Salvador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255496-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in El Salvador, Events, March\nThe national murder rate was the worst in 10 years, with 481 people murdered following the collapse of a truce between rival gangs. Lauren Carasik, clinical professor of law and the director of the international human rights clinic at the Western New England University School of Law, warned that a pending US government aid proposal could increase the gang-related violence in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255496-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in El Salvador, Events, May\nThe Central American Junior and Youth Championships in Athletics will be held in San Salvador, at the Estadio Jorge \"M\u00e1gico\" Gonz\u00e1lez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255498-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Estonia\nThe following lists events and other items of interest occurring during 2015 in Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255499-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Estonian television\nThis is a list of Estonian television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255500-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Ethiopia\nThe following events occurred during the year 2015 in Ethiopia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255501-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Europe\nThis is a list of 1300 events that occurred in Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 69]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255503-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Faroese football\nThe 2015 season will be the 80th season of competitive association football in the Faroe Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255504-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Finland\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Finland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255505-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Finnish music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Finnish music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255506-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in France\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255506-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in France, Events, General\nThe penetration rate of the mobile phone in French Republic is around 107-109%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 31], "content_span": [32, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255507-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in French television\nThis is a list of French television That Maybe related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255509-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Georgia (country)\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255510-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in German television\nThis is a list of German television-related events in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255511-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Germany\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255512-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Ghana\n2015 in Ghana lists events of note that happened in the Ghana in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255512-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Ghana, National holidays\nHolidays in italics are \"special days\", while those in regular type are \"regular holidays\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 32], "content_span": [33, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255512-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Ghana, National holidays\nIn addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also \"special days.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 32], "content_span": [33, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory\nThe year 2015 is the 4th year in the history of the Glory, an international kickboxing promotion. 2015 starts with Glory 19: Virginia, and ends with Glory 26: Amsterdam. The events are broadcasts through television agreements with Spike TV and other regional channels around the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 19: Virginia\nGlory 19: Virginia was a kickboxing event held on February 6, 2015 at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia, USA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 33], "content_span": [34, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 19: Virginia, Background\nThe event was originally announced and scheduled to be held on December 19, 2014. However, in late November 2014, the promotion announced it would be delayed until February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 45], "content_span": [46, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 19: Virginia, Background\nThis event featured world title fight for the Glory Heavyweight Championship of Rico Verhoeven vs. Errol Zimmerman as headliner and middleweight fight of Joe Schilling vs. Robert Thomas as co-headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Welterweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Welterweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 45], "content_span": [46, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 19: Virginia, Background\nGlory 19 had average of 542,000 and peak of 825,000 viewers on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 45], "content_span": [46, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 19: Virginia, Results\n1 Artur Kyshenko was replaced with Murthel Groenhart, and later Alexander Stetsurenko.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 20: Dubai\nGlory 20: Dubai was a kickboxing event held on April 3, 2015 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 30], "content_span": [31, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 20: Dubai, Background\nThis event featured two world title fights for the Glory Lightweight Championship of Robin van Roosmalen vs. Andy Ristie as headliner and inaugural Glory Featherweight Championship of Gabriel Varga vs. Mosab Amrani as co-headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Middleweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Middleweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 20: Dubai, Background\nGlory 20 had average of 359,000 viewers on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 20: Dubai, Results\n1 Andrei Stoica was replaced with Saulo Cavalari. 2 Pat Barry was replaced with Dustin Jacoby. 3 Elias El Rayess was replaced with Max Baumert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 39], "content_span": [40, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 21: San Diego\nGlory 21: San Diego was a kickboxing event held on May 8, 2015 at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California, USA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 21: San Diego, Background\nThis event featured world title fight for the Glory Middleweight Championship of Artem Levin vs. Simon Marcus as headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Heavyweight Qualification Tournament which will grant the winner entry into the Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament to be held later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 21: San Diego, Background\nGlory 21 had average of 488,000 and peak of 797,000 viewers on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 22: Lille\nGlory 22: Lille was a kickboxing event held on June 5, 2015 at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 30], "content_span": [31, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 22: Lille, Background\nThis event featured world title fight for the Glory Heavyweight Championship of Rico Verhoeven vs. Benjamin Adegbuyi as headliner and light heavyweight fight of Zack Mwekassa vs. Carlos Brooks. Also this event featured 4-Man Lightweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Lightweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 22: Lille, Background\nGlory 22, started airing at 16:00 ET on Friday in the United States, had average of 152,000 on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 22: Lille, Results\n1 Niclas Larsen was replaced with Crice Boussoukou, and later Djim\u00e8 Coulibaly. 2 Freddy Kemayo was replaced with Mamoudou Keta. 3 Karim Ghajji was replaced with C\u00e9dric Doumb\u00e9. 4 Djim\u00e8 Coulibaly was replaced with Serhiy Adamchuk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 39], "content_span": [40, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 23: Las Vegas\nGlory 23: Las Vegas was a kickboxing event held on August 7, 2015 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 23: Las Vegas, Background\nThis event featured world title fight for the vacant Glory Welterweight Championship of Nieky Holzken vs. Raymond Daniels as headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Middleweight Qualification Tournament for a chance to win a spot in the Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament to be held later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 23: Las Vegas, Background\nGlory 23 had average of 295,000 viewers on Spike TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 24: Denver\nGlory 24: Denver was a kickboxing event held on October 9, 2015 at the Magness Arena in Denver, Colorado, USA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 31], "content_span": [32, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 24: Denver, Background\nThis event featured a fight between Joe Schilling and Jason Wilnis as headliner with the winner expected to get a title shot against Glory Middleweight Champion Artem Levin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 43], "content_span": [44, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 24: Denver, Background\nThis event also featured a 4-Man Heavyweight Contender Tournament to earn a shot at the Glory Heavyweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 43], "content_span": [44, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 24: Denver, Background\nThis was the last GLORY event that aired on Spike and marked the end of the 2-year agreement with Spike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 43], "content_span": [44, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 25: Milan\nGlory 25: Milan was a kickboxing event held on November 6, 2015 at the PalaIper in Milan, Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 30], "content_span": [31, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 25: Milan, Background\nThis event featured a title fight for the Glory Lightweight Championship between Robin van Roosmalen and Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong as headliner, a fight between Giorgio Petrosyan and Josh Jauncey as co-headliner, and a title fight for the Glory Featherweight Championship between Gabriel Varga and Serhiy Adamchuk in superfight series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 25: Milan, Background\nThis event also featured a 4-Man Welterweight Contender Tournament to earn a shot at the Glory Welterweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 26: Amsterdam\nGlory 26: Amsterdam was a kickboxing event held on December 4, 2015 at the Amsterdam RAI in Amsterdam, Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 26: Amsterdam, Background\nThis event featured a two title fights for the Glory Welterweight Championship between Nieky Holzken and Murthel Groenhart as headliner, and for the Glory Heavyweight Championship between Rico Verhoeven and Benjamin Adegbuyi as co-headliner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255513-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in Glory, Glory 26: Amsterdam, Background\nThis event also featured a 4-Man Featherweight Contender Tournament to earn a shot at the Glory Featherweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255514-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Greece\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Greece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255515-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Guatemala\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Guatemala.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255515-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Guatemala, Events\nApril 25-September 6 2015: The 2015 Guatemalan Revolution takes place and ousts the government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255516-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Haiti\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Haiti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255520-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Iceland\nThe following lists events and other items of interest occurring in 2015 in Iceland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255521-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Icelandic music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Icelandic music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255522-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in India\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of India.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255523-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indian sport\nIn 2015, the Indian national cricket team reached the semifinal of the 2015 Cricket World Cup. The football team succeeded in the first round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification, and played the first six of their eight matches in Group D of the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255523-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indian sport, Cricket World Cup Australia/New Zealand\nIndia participated in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 hosted by Australia and New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 61], "content_span": [62, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255523-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indian sport, AFC FIFA World Cup Qualification for Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup, First round\nIndia won 2\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 98], "content_span": [99, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255523-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indian sport, Events, January\nXXXVI Indian Federation Cup Final scheduled at Jawaharlal Nehru, Madgaon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255524-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indian television\nThe following is a list of events affecting 2015 in Indian television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255525-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indonesia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Indonesia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255525-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indonesia, Events, June\n\"Honey, I want to go to sleep right now. Bye.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255525-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Indonesia, Events, June\n\u2014Last words from Sandy Permana to his wife, Captain of the crashed Hercules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255526-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Iran\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Islamic Republic of Iran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255527-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Iraq\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Iraq.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 70]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255529-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Irish music\nThis article lists various songs, albums, festivals, and performances of the year 2015 in Irish music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255530-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Irish television\nThe following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255532-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Italian television\nThis is a list of Italian television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255533-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Italy\nThe following lists events have happened in 2015 in the Italian Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255534-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, J1 League\nSanfrecce Hiroshima won the Clausura title, accumulating the most points in the overall table and thus getting a bye to the Championship final, where they met third-place Gamba Osaka, who had defeated Apertura champions Urawa Red Diamonds in the semifinal. Hiroshima won the two-legged final for their eighth overall Japanese title, regaining the record position they had set in 1970 and which they had held until the old Japan Soccer League folded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, J1 League\nShimizu S-Pulse was relegated to the second tier for the first time, after being one of the co-founders of the J. League back in 1993 (a placement that was deemed questionable in many quarters due to their lack of JSL record). Following after cameo appearances were Montedio Yamagata, in their fourth season, and Matsumoto Yamaga, who was debuting in the top flight only four years after being promoted from what was the third tier at the time, the Japan Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, J2 League\nOmiya Ardija won the title and returned to the top flight at the first attempt. J\u00fabilo Iwata followed after two years of second-tier football. In the playoffs, Avispa Fukuoka survived the final against fourth-placed Cerezo Osaka with a draw and was promoted, putting an end to four years of second-tier wilderness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, J2 League\nAt the bottom, Tochigi SC were relegated after 6 years in the second division, while Oita Trinita had the most shocking downfall, being a former J. League Cup winner and having played first-tier football only two seasons before, and losing a test-match series to Machida Zelvia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, J3 League\nOnly one season after being promoted from the fourth-tier JFL, Renofa Yamaguchi won the third tier at the first attempt. Machida Zelvia settled for second place but won the test match series easily against a crestfallen Oita Trinita.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, J3 League\nThere was no relegation from this division, but the Japan Football Association folded the U-22 team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, Japan Football League\nVanraure Hachinohe won the Apertura title and an entry to the 2015 Emperor's Cup but fell in the Clausura stage to eventual winner Sony Sendai as well as to Kagoshima United, who won fourth-place overall, good enough for promotion to the J3 League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255535-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese football, Japan Football League\nThere was no relegation, but SP Kyoto FC withdrew after the season. They will be replaced by Regional Promotion Series finalists ReinMeer Aomori and Briobecca Urayasu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255536-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese literature\nThe following is an overview of the year 2015 in Japanese literature. It includes winners of literary awards, yearly best-sellers, title debuts and endings and deaths of notable Japanese literature-related people as well as any other relevant Japanese literature-related events. For an overview of the year in literature from other countries, see 2015 in literature; for an overview of the year in manga (Japanese comics), see 2015 in manga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255536-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese literature, Best-sellers, Light novel titles\nThe following is a list of the 10 best-selling light novel titles in Japan during 2015 according to Oricon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255536-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese literature, Best-sellers, Light novel volumes\nThe following is a list of the 10 best-selling light novel volumes in Japan during 2015 according to Oricon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255537-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese music, Best-selling records, Best-selling albums\nThe following is a list of the top 10 best-selling albums in Japan in 2015, according to Oricon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 65], "content_span": [66, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255537-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Japanese music, Best-selling records, Best-selling singles\nThe following is a list of the top 10 best-selling singles in Japan in 2015, according to Oricon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255539-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Jordan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1\nThe year 2015 is the 23rd year in the history of the K-1. 2015 starts with K-1 China vs. USA, and ends with K-1 World GP 2015 The Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 China vs. USA\nK-1 China vs. USA was a kickboxing event held on January 1, 2015 at the Golden Eagle Culture City in Changsha, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 30], "content_span": [31, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 World GP 2015 -60kg Championship Tournament\nK-1 World GP 2015 \u201360kg Championship Tournament was a kickboxing event held on January 18, 2015 at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This event featured 8-Man tournament for the inaugural K-1 -60kg Championship, and other super fights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 60], "content_span": [61, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 China vs. Japan\nK-1 China vs. Japan was a kickboxing event held on February 1, 2015 at the Golden Eagle Culture City in Changsha, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 32], "content_span": [33, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 World GP 2015 -55kg Championship Tournament\nK-1 World GP 2015 -55kg Championship Tournament was a kickboxing event held on April 19, 2015 at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This event featured 8-Man tournament for the inaugural K-1 -55kg Championship, and other super fights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 60], "content_span": [61, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 World GP 2015 -70kg Championship Tournament\nK-1 World GP 2015 -70kg Championship Tournament was a kickboxing event held on July 4, 2015 at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This event featured 8-Man tournament for the inaugural K-1 -70kg Championship, and other super fights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 60], "content_span": [61, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 World GP 2015 Survival Wars\nK-1 World GP 2015 Survival Wars was a kickboxing event held on September 22, 2015 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 44], "content_span": [45, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255540-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in K-1, K-1 World GP 2015 The Championship\nK-1 World GP 2015 The Championship was a kickboxing event held on November 21, 2015 at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This event was originally scheduled to feature 4 title fights for the K-1 -70kg, -65kg, -60kg and -55kg Championship, but -70kg Championship bout was cancelled due to challenger Sanny Dahlbeck having a fever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 47], "content_span": [48, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255542-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenya\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Kenya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football\nThe following article is a summary of the 2015 football season in Kenya, which is the 52nd competitive season in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football\nThe beginning of the season was hampered by the failure of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) to reach an agreement over the running of the top division in Kenyan football. Following a proposal from the FKF to expand the league to 18 teams, it formed a parallel FKF Premier League after talks with the KPL fell through over the running and composition of the Kenyan top flight for the 2015 season. Existing KPL clubs refused to take part in the FKF Premier League and instead pledged to remain in the KPL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, League expansion proposal and stalemate in talks\nTowards the end of the 2014 season, the FKF proposed that the Premier League should be expanded to 18 teams from 16 for the upcoming season, though KPL management insisted that the 2015 season would continue with 16 teams. This followed previous concern shown by the KPL Executive Committee over the way FKF had interfered with decisions made regarding Premier League teams over the last 2 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 103], "content_span": [104, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, League expansion proposal and stalemate in talks\nReasons given by the KPL for the opposition of the expansion of the league included the national team needing more time for friendlies and competitive matches to increase the nation's FIFA World Ranking, as well as an increased risk of injury to Premier League players \u2013 especially since only very few clubs have medical insurance to cover costs of the rehabilitation of players \u2013 further undermining the performance of the national team. However, in a statement released on 25 November 2014, the FKF insisted that the decision to expand the league was \"final and irreversible\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 103], "content_span": [104, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, League expansion proposal and stalemate in talks\nOn 4 December 2014, Hassan Wario, the Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Culture and the Arts, voiced his support for the retention of a 16-team Premier League, quoted saying: \"The KPL is here to stay. FKF should put its house in order.\" In response, the FKF criticised the Cabinet Secretary in a statement released the next day for showing \"open biasness yet he is supposed to be neutral and play the role of an arbitrator whenever any dispute is brought to his office.\" On 14 December, Governor of Nairobi Evans Kidero stated that the FKF's decision to expand the league \"should be supported by everyone\", stating that the target should be to have all 47 counties represented in the top tier to \"boost competitiveness\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 103], "content_span": [104, 820]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, League expansion proposal and stalemate in talks\nOn 19 December 2014, the KPL suspended FKF chairman Sam Nyamweya from participating in its Governing Council meetings until the governing body \"respects and implements Article 32 of the FKF Constitution\", adding that the body has \"shown no respect to judicial bodies mandated to make major decisions on disputes.\" The same day, however, a meeting held by representatives from both sides led to the formation of a task force to deliberate on the composition of the league for the upcoming season and present a report to the FKF/KPL Joint Executive Committee on 21 January 2015. Still on the same day, a statement signed by Nyamweya and KPL chairman Ambrose Rachier revealed the formation of a six-man committee with three representatives from each side to hold talks with three FIFA delegates to come up with resolutions on the crisis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 103], "content_span": [104, 938]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, League expansion proposal and stalemate in talks\nOn 15 January 2015, Nyamweya announced that the 2015 Kenyan Premier League season was set to kick off on the second week of February, adding that the FKF was \"working hard to ensure all matters are settled as soon as possible\". However, Cabinet Secretary Wario launched an attack on the FKF the next day and threatened their disbandment. Speaking at the 2014 Kenyan Sports Personality of the Year awards, Wario noted that Kenya \"has never been short of talents but we have been very short of managers of those talents and those are the people letting down Kenya and the youths of this country.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 103], "content_span": [104, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, League expansion proposal and stalemate in talks\nOn 27 January 2015, the FKF ejected a consultant report sent in by FIFA delegate Robert Niemann, with its National Executive Committee (NEC) stating that he \"ventured in areas and scope beyond his mandate\", after FIFA had directed that the report be released to all concerned parties in the crisis, including the KPL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 103], "content_span": [104, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Creation of parallel top-flight leagues\nFollowing a KPL Governing Council meeting held on 24 January 2015, the KPL announced four days later that the league was set to begin on 21 February with 16 teams, with fixtures to be reviewed and approved at a meeting to be held in early February. Committee members expressed hope that an agreement with the FKF would be finalised and signed before the league's kick-off, but authorised matches to be played with or without a signed agreement with the FKF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Creation of parallel top-flight leagues\nHowever, in response, the FKF announced the creation of the FKF Premier League (FKF PL) consisting of 18 teams just hours later, adding that the governing body had already secured a sponsor for the 2015 season and following seasons, guaranteeing each participating club Ksh. 9 million (approx. \u00a3 63,286, \u20ac 86,541 or US$ 98,523) in annual grants. Its kick-off date was set for 14 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Creation of parallel top-flight leagues\nFollowing the FKF's announcement, top referees in Kenya showed their support for the KPL, with one referee reported saying that officials at the 2014 FKF President's Cup \"have not been paid yet the sponsor released the money to cater for that. So if the Federation cannot be honest with such a small tournament, how can they be trusted to run the league?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Creation of parallel top-flight leagues\nFollowing action taken by the two bodies, Cabinet Secretary Wario summoned representatives from both sides for an \"urgent meeting\" on 29 January, although KPL Chief Executive Officer Jack Oguda stated that the KPL was still waiting for official communication from Wario before honouring the reported summon. On 30 January, Wario ordered the FKF to release the previously ejected FIFA report to all concerned parties including the Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts \"without any further delay\". In response, the FKF insisted that the report was not meant for \"any other parties\" other than itself and the Kenyan Premier League. In a Special General Meeting convened by the FKF the same day, the governing body resolved to maintain its previous directive to stage the eighteen-team FKF Premier League, with resolutions including the adjustment of the top flight's timeline from February\u2013November to August\u2013May starting from the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 1042]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Defiance from KPL and member clubs\nAt a KPL Governing Council meeting held on 2 February 2015, the KPL declared it would \"ignore any FKF decisions and threats which violate the previous FIFA and FKF-KPL cooperation agreements and arrangements over the last decade, adding that it would \"refocus KPL's limited resources on continuing to make the KPL one of the most corruption-free, professionally managed, highly competitive and widely admired leagues in Africa\" instead of \"wasting any more time and energy on unproductive wrangles\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 89], "content_span": [90, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Defiance from KPL and member clubs\nIn the FIFA report that was finally sent to KPL chairman Ambrose Rachier, it was revealed that FIFA had recommended that the KPL continue to be competed by 16 teams for the 2015 season and that the KPL remain the official body to run the Kenyan top flight on behalf of the FKF. The report also revealed that FKF chairman Sam Nyamweya influenced the promotion of Shabana from the National Super League to the Premier League, a move that was previously questioned by the KPL Governing Council in December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 89], "content_span": [90, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Defiance from KPL and member clubs\nFollowing reports published by the KPL exposing major integrity issues at the FKF, the FKF National Executive Committee demanded an \"unreserved apology\" from the KPL on 9 February 2015, threatening to sue if none was issued within three days. The FKF later fined Gor Mahia and Sofapaka a total of Ksh. 200,000 each for participating in the unsanctioned 2015 Kenyan Super Cup match, adding that the teams would face further disciplinary action if they continued to defy them, while the match officials were all also handed three-month bans for participating in the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 89], "content_span": [90, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Defiance from KPL and member clubs\nOn 13 February, Sofapaka president Elly Kalekwa announced that neither his club nor any other KPL club would honour the FKF Premier League and pledged to remain a part of the KPL. The FKF later kicked out all KPL clubs from the FKF Premier League and drew member clubs from the National Super League, with its first match ending in a 1\u20130 victory for Shabana over Nakumatt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 89], "content_span": [90, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0012-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Defiance from KPL and member clubs\nHaving been given until 18 February by Cabinet Secretary Wario to reach an agreement over the running and composition of Kenya's top flight, talks between the KPL and the FKF collapsed once more, with KPL chairman Rachier stating that the KPL walked out on the meeting because the FKF showed up with 30 representatives to outnumber them and win a vote that was to be taken on the issue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 89], "content_span": [90, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Defiance from KPL and member clubs\nOn 24 February, a court order acquired by the FKF forced the second round of the 2015 Kenyan Premier League to be put on hold. Matches were halted \"until further notice\", with the KPL presenting documents challenging the ruling. The case was set to be heard on 3 March, but was postponed to and heard on 5 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 89], "content_span": [90, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Suspension and reinstatement of the KPL\nAfter failing to reach an agreement once more, the FKF and the KPL headed to court on 5 March, where a ruling delivered by Lady Justice Roselyn Aburili extended an injunction imposed on the KPL, forcing the league to be put on hold until further notice. The next day, FKF officials Sammy Sholei and Dan Shikanda, who were previously suspended in 2012, were enjoined with the KPL in the case against the FKF, with Sholei saying that while he and Shikanda do not know what happens in the running of the KPL, the FKF \"have integrity issues all over. If we were to choose the lesser devil here, then it will be the KPL any day.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Suspension and reinstatement of the KPL\nOn 11 March, A.F.C. Leopards captain Martin Imbalambala and striker Noah Wafula were suspended by their club for reportedly accepting bribes from self-proclaimed club chairman Matthew Opwora, who was previously reported to have paid out former team manager Willis Waliaula and bribed each player with Ksh. 17,000 to take part in an FKF Premier League match against West Kenya Sugar. The club was later replaced by Nzoia United in the league, and while actual club chairman Allan Kasavuli maintained the club's allegiance to the KPL, Opwora moved to regain the club's place in the FKF Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Suspension and reinstatement of the KPL\nAfter a ruling was delayed by 2 hours in a 13 March hearing, contempt of court charges against KPL management for kicking off the league on 21 February without authorisation from the FKF were thrown out, with Lady Justice Aburili stating that the order was not served within the court's working hours and also ruled that the FKF had \"ill motives\", having not attempted to serve the order during KPL matches and failing to enjoin Sports Kenya and the KEFORA (Kenya Football Referees Association) in their case against the KPL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0016-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, Suspension and reinstatement of the KPL\nThe following Monday, on 16 March, the High Court of Kenya lifted the injunction imposed on the KPL on 24 February, allowing the league to resume with the second round. Lady Justice Aburili, who presided over the case, ruled that the FKF could not sue or be sued under its own name unless its officials began legal proceedings on its behalf, and advised that the name \"Football Kenya Federation\" be removed from the list of defendants and replaced with \"Football Kenya Federation officials\", and that a solution to the crisis be agreed on between the two parties out of court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, End of negotiations\nAfter KPL CEO Jack Oguda agreed that the impasse with the FKF could be solved out of court, speaking to the KPL's official website on 17 March, the FKF released a statement the following day, stating that it was \"satisfied that the case is still on course and the substance thereon was not dismissed by the Court,\" with their representatives studying the ruling with an aim of taking another course of action to continue the court case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 74], "content_span": [75, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, End of negotiations\nOn 23 March, a FIFA delegation assigned to the case, led by Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi, announced its support for the 16-team Kenyan Premier League but suggested that the league be contested by 18 teams from 2016 onwards. An agreement was finalised between FKF and KPL representatives the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 74], "content_span": [75, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0018-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Kenyan Premier League crisis, End of negotiations\nThe two parties agreed on a number of issues, including the official recognition of the KPL as the top tier and the FKF PL as the second tier of the Kenyan football league system for 2015 and the allocation of all commercial rights for the top division beginning 2016, as well as a memorandum of understanding outlining the promotion and relegation system between the two leagues for 2015 and the relationship between the two parties regarding the government of the top tier beginning 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 74], "content_span": [75, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\n\u2014FKF president Sam Nyamweya reacting to corruption allegations made against him by French football executive J\u00e9r\u00f4me J. Dufourg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\nOn 25 May 2015, in the midst of the FIFA corruption scandal, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle aired a documentary featuring French football executive J\u00e9r\u00f4me J. Dufourg that accused FKF president Sam Nyamweya of embezzling more than US$ 500,000 in development aid funds from FIFA, grants from the Confederation of African Football and other forms of funding from the Kenyan government. Showing bank statements from the FKF, Dufourg stated, \"It is plain to see that almost US$ 200,000 in development funds came from FIFA. But the amount doesn't show up in the [Kenyan football] association annual report.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0020-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\nInstead, withdrawals adding up to US$ 500,000 always came after deposits; that is clear evidence of corruption.\" Nyamweya was previously named in a report by the Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission, released in late March and dubbed the \"List of Shame\" by Kenyan media, among 174 others being investigated for corruption in Kenya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\nSoon after the documentary was aired, the allegations made by Dufourg were widely reported on the Kenyan press, while the FKF's media rights holders MP & Silva reportedly suspended all payments to and cut ties with the federation over \"repeated breaches of confidentiality\" and their dissatisfaction with the quality of the FKF Premier League. FKF National Executive Committee member Tom Alila called for the resignation of Nyamweya and his deputy Robert Asembo in the wake of the scandal, saying the activities of the two \"have compromised the image of Kenya football in the region, continent and the world.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0021-0001", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\nThe following week, Alila declared his candidacy for the FKF presidency ahead of elections expected to be held on 3 November. Two days prior to Alila's announcement, Kariobangi Sharks founder and chairman Nick Mwendwa declared his candidacy with the slogan \"Game ni mimi, game ni wewe\" (\"The game is me, the game is you\"), highlighting the apparent mismanagement of the sport in the country under Nyamweya's leadership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\nIn response to the allegations made against him by Dufourg, Nyamweya stated, \"I cannot discuss about it because it is being handled by our legal experts and its recklessness. We want media houses not to be reckless, if you are given any documentation, you must have proof. If you don't have proof, you don't just write. Those days are over, these days if you do things that are illegal, my friend; you shall be taken to the sweepers. You do what you think is right. Don't say so and so has robbed when it is not true.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, FKF corruption allegations\nIn October, allegations of corruption within the FKF resurfaced ahead of the federation's elections in November. Former National Executive Committee (NEC) member Hussein Terry accused the federation of planning to rig the elections to keep Nyamweya as the FKF president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic leagues, Kenyan Premier League\nThe 2015 Kenyan Premier League season began on 21 February and is scheduled to end on 7 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 64], "content_span": [65, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic leagues, FKF Premier League\nThe 2015 FKF Premier League season began on 14 February and ended on 7 November. Posta Rangers and Kakamega Homeboyz were promoted to the top flight, even after several teams boycotted matches due to the controversial awarding (and consequent denial) of points to Kakamega Homeboyz and Shabana (see sub-section below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic leagues, FKF Premier League\nThe winners of the 2015 FKF President's Cup will qualify for the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic leagues, FKF Premier League, League suspension\nOn 22 October 2015, it was announced that the FKF Premier League was indefinitely suspended until several issues affecting the league are sorted out. The issues included the delayed payment of match officials, as well as an apparent lack of clarity of the number of teams to be promoted to and relegated from the Kenyan Premier League at the end of the season according to the memorandum of understanding between the KPL and the Football Kenya Federation signed earlier in the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 80], "content_span": [81, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic leagues, FKF Premier League, League suspension\nThe suspension of the league stemmed from the controversial awarding of three points and two goals to Shabana and Kakamega Homeboyz for their matches against West Kenya Sugar and St. Joseph respectively. Shabana had lost their match against West Kenya Sugar 3\u20130 at home, while the match between Kakamega Homeboyz and St. Joseph ended in a 0\u20130 draw. As a result of the rulings, which were given by the federation's National Leagues and Competitions Committee (NLCC), West Kenya Sugar and St. Joseph also had their points tallies and goal differences altered accordingly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 80], "content_span": [81, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic cups, President's Cup\nThe 2015 FKF President's Cup began on 20 June and ended on 13 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic cups, Super Cup\nThe 2015 Kenyan Super Cup match was played on 11 February between Gor Mahia, the 2014 Kenyan Premier League champions, and Sofapaka, the 2014 FKF President's Cup champions. Gor Mahia won the match 2\u20131 after 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, Domestic cups, Top 8 Cup\nThe 2015 KPL Top 8 Cup began on 26 September and ended on 7 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Champions League\nThe 2015 CAF Champions League began on February 13, 2015 and will end on November 8, 2015. Gor Mahia qualified for participation in the tournament as 2014 Kenyan Premier League champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 74], "content_span": [75, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Champions League, Preliminary round\nIn the preliminary round, Gor Mahia faced Malagasy champions CNaPS Sport over two legs, played on 14 February and 1 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 93], "content_span": [94, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Champions League, Preliminary round\n3\u20133 on aggregate. Gor Mahia advance to the first round on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 93], "content_span": [94, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Champions League, First round\nIn the first round, Gor Mahia faced Republic of the Congo champions AC L\u00e9opards over two legs, played on 15 March and 5 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 87], "content_span": [88, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Confederation Cup\nThe 2015 CAF Confederation Cup began on February 13, 2015. Sofapaka qualified for participation in the tournament as 2014 FKF President's Cup champions. They faced Zimbabwean cup champions FC Platinum in the preliminary round over two legs, played on 15 and 28 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 75], "content_span": [76, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Kagame Interclub Cup\nThe 2015 Kagame Interclub Cup began on 18 July and ended on 2 August. Gor Mahia represented Kenya in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Kagame Interclub Cup, Group stage\nIn the group stage, Gor Mahia were drawn in Group A alongside Tanzanian giants Yanga, Sudanese club Al-Khartoum, KMKM of Zanzibar and Djibouti T\u00e9l\u00e9com of Djibouti. They finished top of the group, earning 10 points from a possible 12 from 4 matches, and advanced to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 91], "content_span": [92, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, International club competitions, Kagame Interclub Cup, Knockout stage\nGor Mahia began their knockout stage campaign in the quarter-finals against South Sudanese side Al-Malakia. They managed to progress all the way to the final, where they lost 2\u20130 to Tanzanian champions Azam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 94], "content_span": [95, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, World Cup qualification\nThe men's senior national team participated in qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, World Cup qualification\nKenya began its campaign in the first round, where they faced Mauritius over two legs, played on 7 and 11 October. They advanced to the second round after winning 5\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, World Cup qualification\nIn the second round, Kenya faced Cape Verde over two legs, played on 13 and 17 November. They were eliminated after losing 2\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, Africa Cup of Nations qualification\nThe men's senior national team participated in qualification for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. They were drawn in Group E alongside Zambia, Congo and Guinea-Bissau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 90], "content_span": [91, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, African Nations Championship qualification\nThe men's senior national team participated in qualification for the 2016 African Nations Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 97], "content_span": [98, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, African Nations Championship qualification\nJoining the competition in the preliminary round of the Central-East Zone, Kenya faced Ethiopia over two legs, played on 21 June and 4 July. They were eliminated from the competition, having lost 2\u20130 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 97], "content_span": [98, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's senior, Other matches\nThe following is a list of all other matches played by the men's senior national team in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 68], "content_span": [69, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Women's senior, CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nThe women's senior national team participated in qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 98], "content_span": [99, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Women's senior, CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nJoining the competition in the second round, Kenya faced Botswana over two legs, played on 22 and 31 May. They advanced to the third round on away goals rule, after drawing 2\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 98], "content_span": [99, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Women's senior, CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nIn the third round, Kenya faced South Africa over two legs, played on 18 July and 2 August. They were eliminated from the competition, having lost 2\u20130 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 98], "content_span": [99, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255543-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kenyan football, National teams, Men's under-23, CAF U-23 Championship qualification\nThe men's under-23 national team took part in qualification for the 2015 CAF U-23 Championship. Entering qualification in the first round, Kenya faced Botswana over two legs, played on 24 April and 9 May. They were eliminated on away goals rule, after drawing 4\u20134 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 92], "content_span": [93, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki\nThe year 2015 is the 12th year in the history of the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Poland. In 2015 Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki held 4 events beginning with, KSW 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, KSW 30: Genesis\nKSW 30 was a mixed martial arts event held on February 21, 2015 at the Pozna\u0144 Arena in Pozna\u0144, Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, KSW 31: Materla vs. Drwal\nKSW 31 was a mixed martial arts event held on 23, 2015 at the Ergo Arena in Gda\u0144sk, Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, KSW 32: Road to Wembley\nKSW 32 was a mixed martial arts event held on October 31, 2015 at the Wembley Arena in London, England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, KSW 33: Materla vs. Khalidov\nKSW 33 was a mixed martial arts event held on November 28, 2015 at the Tauron Arena in Krakow, Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, KSW 33: Materla vs. Khalidov, Background\nUFC veteran Tomasz Drwal was expected to face Aziz Karaoglu on his way to a KSW Middleweight Championship bout against winner of the main event of KSW 33, but Drwal pulled out due to a knee injury. He was replaced by Maiquel Falcao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255544-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, KSW 33: Materla vs. Khalidov, Background\nAriane Lipski also replaced Kamila Porczyk who pulled out from her match against Katarzyna Lubonska due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight\nThe year 2015 was the 2nd year in the history of the Kunlun Fight, a kickboxing promotion based in China. 2015 started with Kunlun Fight 15 and ended with Kunlun Fight 35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight\nThe events were broadcasts through television agreements in mainland China with Jiangsu TV and around the world with various other channels. The events were also streamed live on the Kunlun Fight app. Traditionally, most Kunlun Fight events have both tournament fights and superfights (single fights).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 15\nKunlun Fight 15 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on January 3, 2015 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Nanjing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 16\nKunlun Fight 16 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on January 4, 2015 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Nanjing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 17\nKunlun Fight 17 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on January 17, 2015 at the Wutaishan Sports Center in Nanjing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 18\nKunlun Fight 18 was a mixed martial arts event held by Kunlun Fight on January 18, 2015 at the Wutaishan Sports Center in Nanjing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 19\nKunlun Fight 19 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on February 1, 2015 at the Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 20\nKunlun Fight 20 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on March 8, 2015 at the Starlight Park in Beijing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 21\nKunlun Fight 21 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on March 17, 2015 at the Serenity Sanya Marina in Sanya, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight - Cage Fight Series 2\nKunlun Fight - Cage Fight Series 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by Kunlun Fight on April 4, 2015 at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace in Almaty, Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 56], "content_span": [57, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 22\nKunlun Fight 22 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on April 12, 2015 at the Changde College Sport Hall in Changde, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 23\nKunlun Fight 23 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on April 26, 2015 at the International Economics College Gymnasium in Changsha, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 24\nKunlun Fight 24 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on May 2, 2015 at the Palaferroli San Bonifacio in Verona, Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 25\nKunlun Fight 25 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on May 15, 2015 at the \u0160tiavni\u010dk\u00e1ch Sports Hall in Bansk\u00e1 Bystrica, Slovakia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight - Cage Fight Series 3\nKunlun Fight - Cage Fight Series 3 was a mixed martial arts event held by Kunlun Fight on June 6, 2015 at the Jiangnan Sports Hall in Chongqing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 56], "content_span": [57, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 26\nKunlun Fight 26 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on June 7, 2015 at the Jiangnan Sports Hall in Chongqing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 27\nKunlun Fight 27 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on July 18, 2015 at the Wutaishan Sports Center in Nanjing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 28\nKunlun Fight 28 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on July 19, 2015 at the Wutaishan Sports Center in Nanjing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 29\nKunlun Fight 29 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on August 15, 2015 at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 30 / Topking World Series: TK5\nKunlun Fight 30 / Topking World Series: TK5 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on September 4, 2015 at the Zhoukou Sports Center in Zhoukou, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 65], "content_span": [66, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 31\nKunlun Fight 31 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on September 28, 2015 at the Asiatique in Bangkok, Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight - Cage Fight Series 4\nKunlun Fight - Cage Fight Series 4 was a mixed martial arts event held by Kunlun Fight on October 4, 2015 at the Astana Racing Center in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 56], "content_span": [57, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 32\nKunlun Fight 32 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on October 28, 2015 at the Daxian Stadium in Dazhou, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 33\nKunlun Fight 33 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on October 31, 2015 at the Changde College Sport Hall in Changde, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 34\nKunlun Fight 34 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on November 21, 2015 at the Shenzhen Bay Gymnasium in Shenzhen, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255546-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kunlun Fight, Kunlun Fight 35\nKunlun Fight 35 was a kickboxing event held by Kunlun Fight on December 19, 2015 at the Luoyang Stadium in Luoyang, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255547-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kuwait\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the State of Kuwait.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255548-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Kyrgyzstan\nThe following lists events that will happen in 2015 in Kyrgyzstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255549-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in LGBT rights\nThis is a list of notable events in the history of LGBT rights that took place in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255550-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Laos\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Laos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255551-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Latin music\nThis is a list of notable events in Latin music (i.e. Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking music from Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255551-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Latin music, Best-selling records, Best-selling albums\nThe following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 2015, according to Billboard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 62], "content_span": [63, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255551-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Latin music, Best-selling records, Best-performing songs\nThe following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 2015, according to Billboard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 64], "content_span": [65, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255553-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in League of Legends\nThe 2015 professional League of Legends season culminated at the 2015 League of Legends World Championship. All five automatic bid leagues were split into spring and summer splits. 2015 saw the debut of the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), a tournament featuring the spring winners of the five automatic bid leagues and three international wildcard teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255553-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in League of Legends, Spring, League of Legends Pro League\nThe League of Legends Pro League in China. EDward Gaming (EDG) won both the regular season and playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255553-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in League of Legends, Spring, SBENU Champions\nSBENU Champions was played as a double round robin with eight teams. SBENU Champions playoffs were won by SK Telecom T1. The split MVP was Lee \"Duke\" Ho-seong, top laner for NaJin e-mFire. The top four teams were seeded into a single-elimination playoff bracket. Teams that finished tied for 5th through 8th received \u20a910,000,000 ($9,080).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255553-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in League of Legends, Mid-Season Invitational\nThe inaugural League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational took place on in Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Eight teams were invited. EDG defeated SKT in the finals 3\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255554-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Lebanon\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in the Lebanese Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255555-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Lesotho\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Kingdom of Lesotho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255556-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Liberia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Liberia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255557-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Libya\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the State of Libya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255559-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Luxembourg\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255561-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Madagascar\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Madagascar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255562-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Malawi\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Malawi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255564-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Malaysian football\nThe 2015 season will be the 36th season of competitive association football in Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255564-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Malaysian football, Malaysian clubs in Asia, Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C., AFC Cup\nAs a result, both Al-Qadsia and Al-Kuwait were no longer eligible to compete in the AFC Cup. The second legs of both semi-finals were cancelled, and Johor Darul Ta'zim and Istiklol advanced to the final by walkover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 85], "content_span": [86, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255564-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Malaysian football, Malaysian clubs in Asia, Pahang FA, AFC Cup\nThe Persipura Jayapura v Pahang match was not played as scheduled as Pahang players were denied entry into Indonesia due to visa issues. The AFC announced on 10 June 2015 that as a result, Persipura Jayapura forfeited the match and was considered to have lost the match by 3\u20130, based on the AFC Cup 2015 Competition Regulations and the AFC Disciplinary Code.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 71], "content_span": [72, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255565-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Maldivian football\nOverview of the 2015 season of association football in the Maldives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255566-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Mali\nThe following is a list of events that occurred in 2015 in Mali.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 77]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255568-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Mexican television\nThis is a list of Mexican television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255569-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Mexico\nThis is a list of events that happened in 2015 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255569-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Mexico, Events, March\nDuring the international tour, in search of foreign investment, President Enrique Pe\u00f1a Nieto, makes various economic, financial and cultural agreements with the Queen Elizabeth II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 29], "content_span": [30, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255570-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Michigan\nEvents from the year 2015 in Michigan. Top stories of 2015 included:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255570-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Michigan, Population\nIn the 2010 United States Census, Michigan was recorded as having a population of 9,883,640 persons, ranking as the eighth most populous state in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255570-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Michigan, Population\nThe state's largest cities, having populations of at least 75,000 based on 2016 estimates, were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255571-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Moldova\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Moldova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255572-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Monaco\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Monaco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255573-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Mozambique\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Mozambique.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255574-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Myanmar\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255575-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in NASCAR\nIn 2015, NASCAR sanctioned three national series, and five touring series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255577-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Nepal\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255578-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255578-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand, Incumbents, Government\n2015 is the first full year of the 51st Parliament, which first sat on 21 October 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 43], "content_span": [44, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255578-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand, Arts and literature, Performing arts\nBenny Award presented by the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand to Johnny Devlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255579-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand television\nThis is a list of New Zealand television events and premieres occurred, or are scheduled to occur, in 2015, the 55th year of continuous operation of television in New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255579-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand television, Programming changes, Programmes changing networks\nCriteria for inclusion in the following list is that New Zealand premiere episodes will air in New Zealand for the first time on the new network. This includes when a program is moved from a free-to-air network's primary channel to a digital multi-channel, as well as when a program moves between subscription television channels \u2013 provided the preceding criteria is met. Ended television series which change networks for repeat broadcasts are not included in the list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 81], "content_span": [82, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255579-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand television, Programming changes, Free-to-air premieres\nThis is a list of programmes which made their premiere on New Zealand free-to-air television that had previously premiered on New Zealand subscription television. Programs may still air on the original subscription television network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255579-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in New Zealand television, Programming changes, Subscription premieres\nThis is a list of programmes which made their premiere on New Zealand subscription television that had previously premiered on New Zealand free-to-air television. Programmes may still air on the original free-to-air television network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255580-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Niger\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Niger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255581-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Nigeria\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Nigeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255582-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in North Korea\nEvents from the year 2015 in North Korea. The year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea. The year was celebrated as the year of DPRK-Russia friendship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255585-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Norwegian football\nThe 2015 season was the 110th season of competitive football in Norway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255585-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Norwegian football\nThe season began in March, and ended on 22 November with the men's 2015 Norwegian Football Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255586-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Norwegian music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Norwegian music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255587-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Norwegian television\nThis is a list of Norwegian television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship\nThe year 2015 is the 5th year in the history of the ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Age of Champions\nONE Championship: Age of Champions (also known as ONE Championship 25) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event took place on March 13, 2015 at the Putra Indoor Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Age of Champions\nONE Championship returned to Malaysia, with this event headlined by Adriano Moraes who made his first ONE Flyweight Championship title defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Valor of Champions\nONE Championship: Valor of Champions (also known as ONE Championship 26) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on April 24, 2015 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 78], "content_span": [79, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Valor of Champions\nONE Championship returned to Philippines with this event headlined by Ben Askren, who made his first ONE Welterweight Championship title defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 78], "content_span": [79, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Warrior's Quest\nONE Championship: Warrior's Quest (also known as ONE Championship 27) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on May 22, 2015 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Warrior's Quest\nONE Championship returned to Singapore with this event headlined by two title fights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Warrior's Quest\nThe featherweight bout between Rob Lisita and Timofey Nastyukhin was cancelled after Lisita failed a medical.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 75], "content_span": [76, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Guangzhou)\nONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Guangzhou) (also known as ONE Championship 28) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on June 20, 2015 at the Guangzhou Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 92], "content_span": [93, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Guangzhou)\nONE Championship made its second visit to China after the December 2014 event at Beijing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 92], "content_span": [93, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Kingdom of Warriors\nONE Championship: Kingdom of Warriors (also known as ONE Championship 29) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on July 18, 2015 at the Thuwunna National Indoor Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 79], "content_span": [80, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Kingdom of Warriors\nONE Championship made its debut in Myanmar holding the third title defense for ONE Bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 79], "content_span": [80, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Shanghai) (Cancelled)\nONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Shanghai) was canceled. The event was going to be held on September 17, 2015 at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 103], "content_span": [104, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Shanghai) (Cancelled)\nONE Championship makes its third event in China holding the first title defense for ONE Middleweight champion Igor Svirid. Initially scheduled for September 1, the event was officially cancelled due to public holidays in China. Some of the fights were rescheduled to the Jakarta Odyssey of Champions card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 103], "content_span": [104, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Odyssey of Champions\nONE Championship: Odyssey of Champions (also known as ONE Championship 30) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on September 27, 2015 at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Odyssey of Champions\nONE Championship returns to Indonesia holding some fights of the cancelled Dynasty of Champions (Shanghai) card which were rescheduled. Initially this event was going to feature the first title defense for Featherweight Champion Jadamba Narantungalag, but it was cancelled due to visa issues. Marat Gafurov fought Martin Nguyen for the interim Featherweight Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Tigers of Asia\nONE Championship: Tigers of Asia (also known as ONE Championship 31) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on October 9, 2015 at the Putra Indoor Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Tigers of Asia\nONE Championship returns to Malaysia holding the first title defense for Middleweight Champion Igor Svirid. Several fights initially scheduled for the Shanghai event were also rescheduled for this card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Pride of Lions\nONE Championship: Pride of Lions (also known as ONE Championship 32) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on November 13, 2015 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Pride of Lions\nONE Championship returned to Singapore with the proposed long-awaited rematch between Ben Askren and Luis Santos for the ONE Welterweight Championship, together with the first title defense for Strawweight Champion Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Pride of Lions\nLuis Santos ended up missing weight by 2 lb during the weight ins. Askren offered to fight Santos if he weighed in under 190 pounds by the next morning, but Santos refused. Ultimately the fight was cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Pride of Lions\nYago Bryan also missed weight, but Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke agreed to fight a catchweight bout in a non-title fight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Beijing II)\nONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Beijing II) (also known as ONE Championship 33) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on November 21, 2015 at the Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Beijing, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 93], "content_span": [94, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Beijing II)\nONE Championship returns to China holding two title bouts, the unification for the ONE Featherweight Championship between Current Champion Jadamba Narantungalag and Interim Champion Marat Gafurov, and the second title defense for ONE Flyweight Champion Adriano Moraes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 93], "content_span": [94, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Kingdom of Khmer\nONE Championship: Kingdom of Khmer (also known as ONE Championship 34) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was held on December 5, 2015 at the Koh Pich Theatre in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Kingdom of Khmer\nONE Championship returns to Cambodia presenting more exciting fights for the local crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Spirit of Champions\nONE Championship: Spirit of Champions (also known as ONE Championship 35) was a mixed martial arts event held by ONE Championship. The event was on December 11, 2015 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 79], "content_span": [80, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Spirit of Champions\nONE Championship returns to the Philippines holding the inaugural contest for the ONE Heavyweight Championship between UFC veteran Brandon Vera and Paul Cheng. Vera was supposed to fight against Chi Lewis-Perry but the latter failed to submit his medical and drug test records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 79], "content_span": [80, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255588-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in ONE Championship, List of events, ONE Championship: Spirit of Champions\nYang Jian Bing was supposed to fight fellow Flyweight Geje Eustaquio but he failed to cut weight and was rushed to a nearby hospital due to dehydration and possible heat stroke. Bing was later announced dead on the fight day itself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 79], "content_span": [80, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255589-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Pakistan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Pakistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255590-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Pakistani television\nThe following is a list of events affecting Pakistani television in 2015. Events listed include television show debuts, and finales; channel launches, and closures; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about changes of ownership of channels or stations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255591-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Panama\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Panama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255592-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Paraguayan football\nThe 2015 season is the 105th season of competitive football in Paraguay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255593-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine music\nThe following is a list of notable events that are related to Philippine music in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255593-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine music, Albums released\nThe following albums are released in 2015 locally. Note: All soundtracks are not included in this list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255594-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine sports\nThe following is a list of notable events and developments that are related to Philippine sports in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television\nThe following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2015. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television, Debuts, Other channels\nThe following are programs that debuted on other minor channels:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television, Networks\nThe following is a list of Free-to-Air and Local Cable Networks making noteworthy launches and closures during 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 39], "content_span": [40, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television, Networks, Rebranded\nThe following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television, Networks, Stopped broadcasting\nThe following is a list of stations and channels or networks that have stopped broadcasting or (temporarily) off the air in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television, Winners, Local\nThis list only includes the Golden Screen TV Awards and PMPC Star Awards for Television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255595-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Philippine television, Winners, International\nThis list only includes the International Emmys and the Asian Television Awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255596-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Poland\nThe following lists events that will happen during 2015 in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 81]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255597-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Polish television\nThis is a list of Polish television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255598-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Portugal\nThe following lists events in the year 2015 in Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 73]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255599-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Portuguese television\nThis is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer\nThe 2015 Football Queensland season was the third season since NPL Queensland commenced as the top tier of Queensland men\u2019s football. Below NPL Queensland is a regional structure of ten zones with their own leagues. The strongest of the zones is Football Brisbane with its senior men\u2019s competition consisting of five divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer\nThe NPL Queensland premiers qualified for the National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues Champion for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Men's League Tables, 2015 National Premier League Queensland\nThe National Premier League Queensland 2015 season was contested by 12 teams, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Men's League Tables, 2015 Brisbane Premier League\nThe 2015 Brisbane Premier League was the 33rd edition of the Brisbane Premier League which has been a second level domestic association football competition in Queensland since the Queensland State League was formed in 2008. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches. After 22 rounds, relegation was based on the Club Championship, and included points from First Grade, Reserve Grade, U18 and U16 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 76], "content_span": [77, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Men's League Tables, 2015 Capital League 1\nThe 2015 Capital League 1 season was the third edition of the Capital League 1 as the third level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Men's League Tables, 2015 Capital League 2\nThe 2015 Capital League 2 season was the third edition of the Capital League 2 as the fourth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Men's League Tables, 2015 Capital League 3\nThe 2015 Capital League 3 season was the third edition of the Capital League 3 as the fifth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Men's League Tables, 2015 Capital League 4\nThe 2015 Capital League 4 season was the third edition of the Capital League 4 as the sixth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 7 teams competed, all playing each other three times for a total of 18 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Women's League Tables, 2015 Women's NPL Queensland\nThe 2015 Women's NPL Queensland season was the first edition of the Women's NPL Queensland as the top level domestic football of women's competition in Queensland. 11 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 20 matches, with the regular season concluding on 9 August, and the finals series concluding with the Grand Final on 12 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 77], "content_span": [78, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Cup Competitions, 2015 Canale Travel Cup\nBrisbane-based soccer clubs competed in 2015 for the Canale Cup. Clubs entered from the Brisbane Premier League, the Capital League 1, Capital League 2 and Capital League 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Cup Competitions, 2015 Canale Travel Cup\nThe competition was also part of the FQ Cup competition, where the final of the Canale Cup served as the semi-final for the FQ Cup. The competition was also a qualifying competition for the 2015 FFA Cup. In addition to the Queensland Lions, Brisbane Strikers qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255600-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in Queensland soccer, Cup Competitions, FQ Cup\nThe competition also served as the Queensland Preliminary Rounds for the 2015 FFA Cup. The four semi-finalists qualified for the final rounds of the FFA Cup; Far North Queensland FC (representing North Queensland), Palm Beach (representing South Queensland), with Brisbane Strikers and Queensland Lions representing Brisbane. The four semi-finalists, along with A-League club Brisbane Roar qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF\n2015 was the 4th year in the history of RXF, the largest mixed martial arts promotion based in Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 16\nRXF 16: Bra\u0219ov was a mixed martial arts event that took place on February 16, 2015 at the Dumitru Popescu Arena in Bra\u0219ov, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 17\nRXF 17: Craiova was a mixed martial arts event that took place on March 16, 2015 at the Sala Polivalent\u0103 in Craiova, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 18\nRXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbi\u021b\u0103 was a mixed martial arts event that took place on June 15, 2015 at the BTarena in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 19\nRXF 19: Gala\u021bi was a mixed martial arts event that took place on August 31, 2015 at the Dun\u0103rea Ice Arena in Gala\u021bi, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 20\nRXF 20: Verhoeven vs. Bogutzki (also known as The Champion Is Here) was a mixed martial arts event that took place on October 19, 2015 at the Sala Transilvania in Sibiu, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 20\nThe event marked the MMA debut for the No. 1 heavyweight kickboxer in the world Rico Verhoeven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255601-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in RXF, RXF 21\nRXF 21: All Stars was a mixed martial arts event that took place on December 14, 2015 at the Sala Polivalent\u0103 in Bucharest, Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 19], "content_span": [20, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255602-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation\nThe year 2015 was the 1st year in the history of the Rizin Fighting Federation, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. 2015 started with Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015: Part 1 - Iza and ended with Rizin World Grand-Prix 2015: Part 1 - Saraba . It started broadcasting through a television agreement with Fuji Television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255602-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation, Background\nOn September 19, 2015 during Bellator 142 Dynamite 1 event, it was announced that Pride FC co-founder Nobuyuki Sakakibara had signed one of the most successful and famous Heavyweight Fighter in history, Former Pride Heavyweight Champion The Last Emperor Fedor Emelianenko to headline his new promotion\u2019s New Year\u2019s Eve Show in Tokyo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255602-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation, Background\nOn October 8, 2015 The former President of Pride FC, Sakakibara held a press conference to announce his return to MMA with Rizin Fighting Federation. Sakakibara returned to mainstream MMA, along with Nobuhiko Takada and other former Pride FC employees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255602-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation, Background\nRizin partnered with Bellator MMA to allow former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion, Muhammed \"King Mo\" Lawal to compete the Rizin's inaugural grand prix. Eventually, King Mo won the 8 man Heavyweight tournament with a prize of $300,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255602-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation, Rizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 1 - Saraba\nRizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 1 - Saraba was an inaugural mixed martial arts event held by the Rizin Fighting Federation on December 29, 2015 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 79], "content_span": [80, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255602-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rizin Fighting Federation, Rizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 2 - Iza\nRizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 2 - Iza was a mixed martial arts event held by the Rizin Fighting Federation on December 31, 2015 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 76], "content_span": [77, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC\nThe year 2015 was the 6th year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, an MMA promotion based in South Korea. 2015 started with Road FC 021: Champions day and ended with Road FC 027: In China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 027: In China\nXiaomi Road FC 027: In China was an MMA event held by Road FC on December 26, 2015, at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 38], "content_span": [39, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 026\n360GAME Road FC 026 was an MMA event held by Road FC on October 9, 2015, at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 025\n360GAME Road FC 025 was an MMA event held by Road FC on August 22, 2015, at the Wonju Chiak Gymnasium in Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 024: In Japan\n360GAME Road FC 024: In Japan was an MMA event held by Road FC on July 25, 2015, at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 38], "content_span": [39, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 023\nGoobne Chicken Road FC 023 was an MMA event held by Road FC on May 2, 2015, at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 022\nGoobne Chicken Road FC 022 was an MMA event held by Road FC on March 21, 2015, at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255603-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in Road FC, Road FC 021: Champions Day\nGoobne Chicken Road FC 021: Champions Day was an MMA event held by Road FC on February 1, 2015, at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 43], "content_span": [44, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255604-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Romania\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Romania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255605-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Russia\nThe following lists some of the events from the year 2015 in Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255606-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Rwanda\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Rwanda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255607-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Saint Kitts and Nevis\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by BHGbot (talk | contribs) at 13:14, 20 June 2020 (WP:BHGbot 6 (List 5): fixed sort key; WP:GENFIXES). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255607-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Saint Kitts and Nevis\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Saint Kitts & Nevis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255608-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255609-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Saudi Arabia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255610-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Scandinavian music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Scandinavian music in 2015. (Go to last year in Scandinavian music or next year in Scandinavian music.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255612-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Scottish television\nThis is a list of events in Scottish television from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255613-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Serbia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Serbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255614-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Sierra Leone\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Sierra Leone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255615-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Singapore\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255616-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Slovakia\nThe following lists events that will happen during 2015 in Slovakia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255616-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Slovakia, Incumbents, Head of State\n2015 is the first full year of the 4th President Andrej Kiska, elected as an independent candidate in the 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255616-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in Slovakia, Incumbents, Government\n2015 is the last full year of the 8th National Council. Next parliamentary elections will be held on or before 5 March 2016. The Robert Fico's Second Cabinet, elected in 2012 consisted solely from Direction \u2013 Social Democracy party (Slovak: Smer \u2013 soci\u00e1lna demokracia, abbreviated Smer-SD), continues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255618-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Somalia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Somalia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255619-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Africa\n2015 in South Africa saw a number of social and political protests and movements form. At President Jacob Zuma's 2015 State of the Nation Address, the president was interrupted by an opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters, who demanded that he pay back the money used on his Nkandla homestead. South Africa also saw new xenophobic uprisings taking place, mainly targeted towards Africans from other countries. Foreigners were beaten, robbed and murdered during the attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255619-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 in South Africa\nThe social protest Rhodes Must Fall started in 2015 at the University of Cape Town to protest for the removal of statues erected in South Africa during the colonial era depicting some of the well known colonists who settled in South Africa. In education, South Africa recorded a drop in its matric pass rate from 2013 to 2014. The protest #FeesMustFall was started towards the end of the year and achieved its primary goal of stopping an increase in university fees for 2016. South Africa also saw the discovery of Homo naledi in 2015. The South African national rugby union team came third in the 2015 Rugby World Cup and Trevor Noah started hosting The Daily Show on Comedy Central.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255619-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Africa, Incumbents, Cabinet\nThe Cabinet, together with the President and the Deputy President, forms part of the Executive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255620-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in South African television\nThis is a list of South African television-related events in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255621-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Korea\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255622-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Korean football\nThis article shows the 2015 season of South Korean football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255622-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Korean football, K League, Promotion-relegation playoffs\nThe promotion-relegation playoffs were held between the winners of the 2015 K League Challenge playoffs and the 11th-placed club of the 2015 K League Classic. The winners on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2016 K League Classic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255622-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Korean football, K League, Promotion-relegation playoffs\nSuwon FC won 3\u20130 on aggregate and were promoted to the K League Classic, while Busan IPark were relegated to the K League Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255623-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Korean music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases that musically occurred in 2015 in South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255624-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in South Sudan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of South Sudan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255625-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Spanish television\nThis is a list of Spanish television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255626-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Sri Lanka\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Sri Lanka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255627-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Sudan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Republic of the Sudan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255628-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Sweden\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255629-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Swedish football\nThe 2015 season is the 118th season of competitive football in Sweden. The competitive started with the group stage of Svenska Cupen on 21 February. League competition started in early April with Allsvenskan on 5 April, Superettan on 5 April and Division 1 on 12 April. Svenska Cupen concluded with the final on 17 May. Allsvenskan will conclude on 31 October, Superettan and Division 1 on 1 November and lower men's leagues on the weekend before. Qualification play-offs were held after the end of league play with the Allsvenskan and Superettan play-offs being held on 4/5 and 7/8 November. Svenska Supercupen was held on 8 November and will be contested by the winner of Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. Sweden participated in qualifying for the UEFA Euro 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255629-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Swedish football, Swedish clubs' performance in Europe\nThese are the results of the Swedish teams in European competitions during the 2015\u201316 season. (Swedish team score displayed first)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255630-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Swedish music\nThe following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Swedish music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255631-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Swedish television\nThis is a list of Swedish television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255632-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Switzerland\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255633-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Syria\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Syria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 72]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255633-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in Syria, Events\nFor events related to the Civil War, see Timeline of the Syrian Civil War (January\u2013July 2015) and Timeline of the Syrian Civil War (August\u2013December 2015)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 21], "content_span": [22, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255634-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Taiwan\nEvents from the year 2015 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 104 according to the official Republic of China calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255635-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Tanzania\nThe following lists events that will happen during 2015 in Tanzania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255636-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Thailand\nThe year 2015 is the 234th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 70th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2558 in the Buddhist Era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255637-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Tonga\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Tonga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255638-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Tunisia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Tunisian Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255639-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Turkey\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 74]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255640-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Turkish television\nThis is a list of Turkish television related events from 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255641-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in UFC\nThe year 2015 was the 23rd year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255641-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in UFC, The Ultimate Fighter\nThe following The Ultimate Fighter seasons are scheduled for broadcast in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 33], "content_span": [34, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255641-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in UFC, Debut UFC fighters\nThe following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 31], "content_span": [32, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255642-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Ukraine\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255643-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Uruguay\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Uruguay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255644-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Uzbekistan\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Uzbekistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255645-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Venezuela\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Venezuela.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255646-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Vietnam\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Vietnam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255647-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Wales\nThis article is about the particular significance of the year 2015 to Wales and its people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255648-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Yemen\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Yemen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 72]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255649-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Zambia\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in Zambia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255650-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in Zimbabwe\nThe following lists events that happened in 2015 in Zimbabwe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255651-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in amusement parks\nThis is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2015. These various lists are not exhaustive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255652-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in animation\nThis is a list of events in animation in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 64]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Releases, Television series\nA list of anime television series that debuted between January 1 and December 31, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 42], "content_span": [43, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Releases, Animation films\nList of anime film releases that debuts through theater screening from January 1 - December 31, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 40], "content_span": [41, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Releases, Animation films\nAn original story set one year after the anime television Beyond the Boundary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 40], "content_span": [41, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Releases, Animation films\nAnthem of the Heart -Beautiful Word, Beautiful World- is the complete English name", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 40], "content_span": [41, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Releases, Original net animation\nList of streamed anime series debuts from January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 47], "content_span": [48, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Releases, OVA/OAV\nList of anime that are debuted as DVD, Blu-ray, and other media releases in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255653-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in anime, Highest-grossing films\nThe top ten anime films of 2015 by worldwide gross are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 37], "content_span": [38, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255654-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in aquatic sports\nThis article lists the in the water and on the water forms of aquatic sports for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255656-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in architecture\nThe year 2015 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology\nThis list of fossil arthropods described in 2015 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids and other fossil arthropods of every kind that have been described during the year 2015. The list only includes taxa at the level of genus or species.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae, a species of Archaelagonops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae, a species of Archaelagonops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA scorpion belonging to the superfamily Chactoidea and the family Palaeoeuscorpiidae. The type species is Archaeoscorpiops cretacicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Praeterleptonetidae or Pholcochyroceridae. The type species is Autotomiana hirsutipes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA scorpion belonging to the superfamily Buthoidea and the family Palaeoburmesebuthidae. The type species is Betaburmesebuthus kobberti Louren\u00e7o & Beigel (2015); genus also includes B. bidentatus Louren\u00e7o (2015) and B. muelleri Louren\u00e7o (2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Praeterleptonetidae. The type species is Biapophyses beate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Uloboridae. The type species is Bicalamistrum mixtum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Tetrablemmidae. The type species is Bicornoculus levis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of the family Salticoididae (related to the net-casting spiders and the cribellate orb weavers), a species of Burmadictyna.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of the family Salticoididae (related to the net-casting spiders and the cribellate orb weavers), a species of Burmadictyna.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA whip scorpion of uncr. The type species is Burmathelyphonia prima.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nProbably a relative of trogloraptorids. The type species is Burmorsolus nonplumosus; genus also includes Burmorsolus crassus (this species was subsequently transferred to the genus Pseudorsolus, but later it was transferred back to the genus Burmorsolus).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae; originally assigned to the family Praeterleptonetidae, subsequently transferred to the araneoid family Zarqaraneidae. The type species is Crassitibia longispina; genus also contains Crassitibia tenuimana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Mesothelae. Originally assigned to the family Liphistiidae, but subsequently transferred to the separate family Cretaceothelidae. The type species is Cretaceothele lata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Theridiidae. The type species is Cretotheridion inopinatum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae; originally assigned to the family Praeterleptonetidae, subsequently transferred to the araneoid family Zarqaraneidae. The type species is Curvitibia curima.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA camel spider of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cushingia ellenbergeri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae. The type species is Cymbiolagonops cymbiocalcar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA tube-dwelling spider. The type species is Denticulsegestria rugosa. Wunderlich & M\u00fcller (2020) considered the genus Denticulsegestria to be a junior synonym of the genus Parvosegestria, though the authors maintained the species D. rugosa as a distinct species within the latter genus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nAn oribatid mite belonging to the family Oppiidae, a species of Dissorhina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nAn oribatid mite belonging to the family Oppiidae, a species of Dissorhina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA masteriine diplurid mygalomorph spider. The type species is Edwa maryae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Eopsilodercidae, a species of Eopsiloderces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA mite belonging to the family Labidostommatidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Eunicolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA mite belonging to the family Smarididae found in Baltic amber (Europe, Baltic Sea coast) and Bitterfeld amber (Germany), a species of Fessonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA mite belonging to the family Smarididae found in Baltic amber, a species of Fessonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA mite belonging to the family Smarididae found in Baltic amber (Europe, Baltic Sea coast) and Bitterfeld amber (Germany), a species of Fessonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Mygalomorphae. The type species is Fossilcalcar praeteritus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae; originally assigned to the family Praeterleptonetidae, subsequently transferred to the araneoid family Zarqaraneidae. The type species is Groehnianus burmensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae. Initially considered to be a member of the family Praeterleptonetidae and a species of Hypotheridiosoma; subsequently transferred to the araneoid family Zarqaraneidae and to the genus Spinicymbium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA tube-dwelling spider; a new genus for \"Ariadna\" amissiocoli Wunderlich (2008).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA whip spider (originally assigned to Neoamblypygi, but excluded from this group by Garwood et al., 2017), a species of Kronocharon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA whip spider (originally assigned to Neoamblypygi, but excluded from this group by Garwood et al., 2017), a species of Kronocharon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Opiliones found in Baltic amber and Bitterfeld amber, a species of Lacinius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Archaeidae. Originally described as a species of Lacunauchenius, but subsequently transferred to the genus Eomysmauchenius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Archaeidae. Originally described as a species of Lacunauchenius, but subsequently transferred to the genus Planarchaea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae, possibly a species of Lagonomegops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Psilodercidae. Originally described as a species of Leclercera, but subsequently transferred to the genus Priscaleclercera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Psilodercidae. Originally described as a species of Leclercera, but subsequently transferred to the genus Priscaleclercera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae. The type species is Lineaburmops beigeli; genus also contains Lineaburmops hirsutipes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA relative of Mongolarachne. The type species is Longissipalpus minor; genus also contains Longissipalpus magnus and Longissipalpus maior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Uloboridae. The type species is Microuloborus birmanicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA tube-dwelling spider. The type species is Myansegestria engin; genus also contains Myansegestria caederens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA mite belonging to the group Heterostigmata. The type species is Nasutiacarus perplexus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae. The type species is Parviburmops brevipalpus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae; originally assigned to the family Praeterleptonetidae, subsequently transferred to the araneoid family Zarqaraneidae. A new genus for \"Praeterleptoneta\" tibialis Wunderlich (2011).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA tube-dwelling spider. The type species is Parvosegestria obscura; genus also contains Parvosegestria longitibialis, Parvosegestria pintgu and Parvosegestria triplex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae. The type species is Paxillomegops longipes; genus might also contain a second species ?Paxillomegops brevipes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA relative of Mongolarachne. The type species is Pedipalparaneus seldeni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Dipluridae. The type species is Phyxioschemoides collembola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Lagonomegopidae. The type species is Picturmegops signatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Archaeidae. The type species is Planarchaea kopp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Tetrablemmidae. The type species is Praeterpaculla tuberosa; genus also contains Praeterpaculla armatura, Praeterpaculla biacuta, Praeterpaculla dissolata and Praeterpaculla equester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Ricinulei. The type species is Primoricinuleus pugio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA spider belonging to the family Eopsilodercidae. The type species is Propterpsiloderces longisetae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Oecobiidae. The type species is Retrooecobius chomskyi; genus also contains Retrooecobius convexus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA euagrine diplurid mygalomorph spider. The type species is Seldischnoplura seldeni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Spatiatoridae, a species of Spatiator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA tree trunk spider. The type species is Spinasilia dissoluta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Pholcochyroceridae. The type species is Spinicreber antiquus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nOriginally described as a member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Praeterleptonetidae; subsequently transferred to the leptonetoid family Protoaraneoididae. The type species is Spinipalpitibia maior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae belonging to the family Pholcochyroceridae. The type species is Spinipalpus vetus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA scorpion belonging to the superfamily Buthoidea and the family Sucinlourencoidae. The type species is Sucinlourencous adrianae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA crab spider found in Baltic amber, a species of Syphax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Tetrablemmidae. The type species is Uniscutosoma aberrans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA member of Araneomorphae. Originally assigned to the family Spatiatoridae, but subsequently transferred to the separate family Vetiatoridae. The type species is Vetiator gracilipes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named arachnids\nA cribellate spider related to net-casting spiders and cribellate orb weavers. Genus contains two species: Zhizhu daohugouensis and Zhizhu jeholensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA caridean shrimp, possibly a member of the superfamily Alpheoidea; a species of Blaculla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Carpiliidae. The type species is B. marginatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA feldmanniid crab, a relative of etyiids; a species of Caloxanthus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA hermit crab belonging to the family Paguridae, a species of Capsulapagurus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Xanthidae, a species of Chlorodiella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Carpiliidae. The type species is C. arcuatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the superfamily Homolodromioidea and the family Goniodromitidae; a species of Eodromites. Klompmaker et al. (2020) considered this species to be a junior synonym of Eodromites grandis (von Meyer, 1857).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the superfamily Homolodromioidea and the family Goniodromitidae; a species of Eodromites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the superfamily Homolodromioidea and the family Goniodromitidae; a species of Eodromites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Palaeoxanthopsidae. The type species is L. dentatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Portunidae. The type species is L. gioiae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab. Originally described as a species of Cryptochiridae; Klompmaker, Portell & van der Meij (2016) transferred it to the separate family Montemagrechiridae. The type species is M. tethysianus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0080-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Xanthidae, a species of Neoliomera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0081-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the superfamily Homolodromioidea and the family Goniodromitidae. The type species is P. piccolii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0082-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA member of Homolidae. The type species is P. deanbogani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0083-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Pilumnidae. The type species is P. dallagoi. Beschin et al. (2018) considered P. dallagoi to be junior synonym of \"Titanocarcinus\" kochi L\u0151renthey (1898), creating a new combination Prealpicarcinus kochi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0084-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA eumalacostracan crustacean similar to Tealliocaris and Pseudogalathea. The type species is Schramocaris gilljonesorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0085-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA tanidromitid crab, a relative of homolodromiids; a species of Tanidromites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0086-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA tanidromitid crab, a relative of homolodromiids; a species of Tanidromites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0087-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Macropipidae. The type species is V. carinata. De Angeli, Garassino & Ceccon (2020) considered this species to be a junior synonym of Caprocancer altus M\u00fcller & Collins (1991).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0088-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Malacostracans\nA crab belonging to the family Inachoididae. The type species is V. granulata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0089-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Podocopida belonging to the family Trachyleberididae; a replacement name for Agrenocythere bensoni Ciampo (1981).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0090-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. The type species is Aleisocythereis polikothonus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0091-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Pectocytheridae; a species of Ameghinocythere", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0092-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. A new genus for \"Trachyleberis\" noviprinceps Bertels (1975); genus also contains \"Trachyleberis\" princeps Bertels (1969) and possibly \"Trachyleberis\" schizospinosa Dingle (1981).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0093-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cypridoidea and the family Pontocyprididae, a species of Argilloecia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0094-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cypridoidea and the family Pontocyprididae, a species of Argilloecia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0095-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cypridoidea and the family Pontocyprididae, a species of Argilloecia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0096-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytheruridae; a species of Aversovalva", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0097-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Trachyleberididae. The type species is Bensonocosta bensoni; genus also contains two additional, unnamed species.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0098-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Trachyleberididae. The type species is Bensonodutoitella bicornigeri from late Miocene; genus also contains second, unnamed species from Late Cretaceous.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0099-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nAn ostracod belonging to the family Trachyleberididae, a species of Bicornucythere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0100-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Bythocytheridae, a species of Bythoceratina", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0101-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nThe type species is Castillocythereis multicastrum; genus also contains Castillocythereis albertoriccardii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0102-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Beyrichiocopida belonging to the family Cryptophyllidae, a species of Cryptophyllus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0103-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae, a species of Cythereis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0104-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae, a species of Cythereis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0105-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae, a species of Cythereis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0106-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytheruridae; a species of Cytheropteron", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0107-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytheruridae; a species of Cytheropteron", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0108-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytheruridae; a species of Cytheropteron", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0109-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytherideidae; a species of Eucythere", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0110-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytheruridae; a species of Eucytherura", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0111-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Loxoconchidae; a species of Heinia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0112-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytheruridae; a species of Hemingwayella", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0113-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae, a species of Henryhowella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0114-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. The type species is Hysterocythereis paredros; genus also contains Hysterocythereis coinotes and Hysterocythereis diversotuberculatus, as well as \"Anticythereis\" inconnexa Bertels (1973) and \"Anticythereis\" attenuata Bertels (1975).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0115-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Pectocytheridae; a species of Keijia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0116-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Pectocytheridae; a species of Keijia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0117-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytherideidae; a species of Krithe", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0118-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Cyprididae; a replacement name for Kunlunia Jiang & Lin (1995).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0119-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Limnocytheridae, a species of Limnocythere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0120-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Limnocytheridae, a species of Limnocythere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0121-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Loxoconchidae of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a species of Loxoconcha (sensu lato).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0122-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. A new genus for \"Bradleya\" attilai Bertels (1975); genus also contains \"Bradleya\" patagonica Bertels (1975).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0123-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Pectocytheridae; a species of Munseyella", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0124-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. The type species is Orthrocosta decores; genus also contains Orthrocosta atopos and Orthrocosta phantasia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0125-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA cypridoid ostracod belonging to the family Paracyprididae, a species of Paracypris", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0126-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA cypridoid ostracod belonging to the family Paracyprididae, a species of Paracypris", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0127-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Pectocytheridae; a species of Paramunseyella", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0128-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Cytheromatidae, a species of Pellucistoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0129-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. A new genus for \"Anticythereis\" schilleri Bertels (1973); genus also contains \"Anticythereis\" venusta Bertels (1975).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0130-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the superfamily Cytheroidea and the family Cytherideidae. The type species is Phelocyprideis acardomesido.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0131-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Podocopida belonging to the family Cytheruridae; a replacement name for Procytherura reticulata Brand (1990).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0132-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Podocopida belonging to the family Cytherettidae, a species of Reticulocosta", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0133-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Trachyleberididae. The type species is Ryugucivis jablonskii; genus also contains Ryugucivis acuminata and Ryugucivis obtusa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0134-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of the family Trachyleberididae. A new genus for \"Anticythereis\" arcana Bertels (1975); genus also contains the new species Sthenarocythereis erymnos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0135-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Podocopida belonging to the family Trachyleberididae; a replacement name for Trachyleberis quadrata Imnadze in Vekua (1975).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0136-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Kloedenellocopida belonging to the family Gotlandellidae; a replacement name for Uralina Rozhdestvenskaya (1962).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0137-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Ostracods\nA member of Kloedenellocopida, possibly belonging to the family Kloedenellitinidae; a replacement name for Vania Kruta & Siveter (1998).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0138-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA goose barnacle. A new genus for \"Mitella\" darwiniana Bosquet (1854). Genus also contains \"Pollicipes\" valida Steenstrup (1839), \"Pollicipes\" gracilis Roemer (1841), \"Pollicipes\" zeidleri Reuss (1864), \"Calantica\" (Scillaelepas) subplena Collins (1983) and \"Calantica\" (Scillaelepas) contigua Collins (1983). Genus might also contain \"Calantica\" (Scillaelepas) brydonei Withers (1935) and \"Calantica\" (Scillaelepas) turonica Withers (1935).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0139-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA tongue worm, possibly a member of Cephalobaenida. The type species is Invavita piratica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0140-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA goose barnacle. The type species is Ivoelepas nielseni. Genus also contains \"Calantica\" (Titanolepas) ambigua Babinot, Collins & Tronchetti (1979), \"Zeugmatolepas\" ischna Pilsbry & Olsson (1951), \"Zeugmatolepas\" broggii Pilsbry & Olsson (1951), \"Zeugmatolepas\" withersi Pilsbry & Olsson (1951) and \"Zeugmatolepas\" rectibasis Pilsbry & Olsson (1951).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0141-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle belonging to the family Stramentidae. The type species is Leweslepas hattini; genus also includes new species L. hauschkei and L. wrightorum, as well as \"Pollicipes\" acuminatus Darwin (1851) and \"Scalpellum\" obsoletum Geinitz (1875).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0142-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle belonging to the family Stramentidae, a species of Loriculina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0143-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle related to members of the family Stramentidae. The type species is \"Pollicipes\" suprajurensis de Loriol in de Loriol & Pellat (1867); genus also includes \"Archaeolepas\" decora Harbort (1905) and \"Pollicipes\" planulatus' Morris (1845).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0144-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle belonging to the family Stramentidae. The type species is Metaloriculina stramentioides; genus also includes Metaloriculina norvicensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0145-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA goose barnacle. A new genus for \"Calantica\" (Scillaelepas) scanica Withers (1935); genus also contains Brachylepas solida Zullo (1987).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0146-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle belonging to the family Stramentidae. The type species is Parastramentum peakei; genus also includes new species Parastramentum albertaensis and P. brydonei, as well as \"Loricula\" expansa Withers (1911).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0147-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA barnacle; a new genus for \"Notomegabalanus\" hennigi Newman (1979).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0148-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle belonging to the family Stramentidae, a species of Stramentum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0149-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nA thoracican barnacle belonging to the family Stramentidae, a species of Stramentum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0150-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Newly named crustaceans, Other crustaceans\nAn eolepadid barnacle. The type species is Toarcolepas mutans; genus also includes T. gaveyi (Withers, 1920) and T. lotharingica (M\u00e9chin, 1901).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0151-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA paradoxidid, a species of Acadoparadoxides. Suggested to be a junior synonym of Acadoparadoxides mureroensis by \u00c1lvaro, Esteve & Zamora (2018), but this interpretation was rejected by Geyer et al. (2019).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0152-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA paradoxidid, a species of Acadoparadoxides. Suggested to be a junior synonym of Acadoparadoxides mureroensis by \u00c1lvaro, Esteve & Zamora (2018), but this interpretation was rejected by Geyer et al. (2019).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0153-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA paradoxidid, a species of Acadoparadoxides. Suggested to be a junior synonym of Acadoparadoxides mureroensis by \u00c1lvaro, Esteve & Zamora (2018), but this interpretation was rejected by Geyer et al. (2019).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0154-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Shumardiidae, a species of Akoldinioidia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0155-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA burlingiid; a new genus for \"Schmalenseeia\" jagoi Whittington (1994).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0156-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of Asaphidae belonging to the subfamily Isotelinae, a species of Asaphellus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0157-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae. The type species is B. coniceps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0158-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of Ptychopariida and Ptychoparioidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cambroproteus lemdadensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0159-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Saukiidae, a species of Caznaia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0160-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Cyrtosymbolinae. The subgenus includes new species Chlupacula (Avenconia) avenconis and Chlupacula (Avenconia) canpuigensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0161-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Cyrtosymbolinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0162-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae. The type species is Drevermannia (Paradrevermannia) fastigata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0163-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0164-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA kolihapeltine scutelluid. Genus contains two species: H. ihmadii and H. johnsoni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0165-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Shumardiidae, a species of Koldinioidia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0166-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Mirabolinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0167-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Mirabolinae. The subgenus includes new species Liobole (Quadratibole) quadraticeps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0168-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA new genus for \"Agraulos\" antiquus Sdzuy (1961); genus also includes new species Lunagraulos tamamensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0169-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0170-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0171-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0172-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0173-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Drevermanniinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0174-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA burlingiid; a new genus for \"Schmalenseeia\" acutangula Westerg\u00e5rd (1948).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0175-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA burlingiid; a new genus for \"Schmalenseeia\" fusilis Peng, Babcock & Lin (2004).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0176-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of Proetidae, a subgenus of Pudoproetus. The type species is Pudoproetus (Belgiproetus) lelubrei; the subgenus also includes new species P. (B). praedicatus, as well as P. (B.) albiorix (Hahn, Hahn & Brauckmann, 1980), P. (B.) cellesensis (Hahn, Hahn & Brauckmann, 1980), P. (B.) damghanensis (Hahn, M\u00fcller & Aghababalou, 2013), P. (B.) incertus (Hahn, Hahn & Brauckmann, 1980), P. (B.) teutates (Hahn, Hahn & Brauckmann, 1980), P. (B.) toutiorix (Hahn, Hahn & Brauckmann, 1980) and P. (B.) ussuilensis (Nalivkin, in Weber, 1937).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0177-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Cyrtosymbolinae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0178-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of Phacopida; a replacement name for Cultrops Struve (1995) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0179-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Trilobites\nA member of the family Proetidae belonging to the subfamily Cyrtosymbolinae. The subgenus includes new species Weyeraspis (Canovesia) canovesensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0180-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA member of Thylacocephala (a group of arthropods of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly crustaceans), a species of Ankitokazocaris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0181-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nAn arthropod of xenopod affinities. The type species is Etania howellsorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0182-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA member of Bradoriida. The type species is Flumenoglacies groenlandica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0183-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA chelicerate belonging to the lineage that branched from the main euchelicerate lineage prior to the divergence of Eurypterida, Arachnida and Chasmataspidida; a new genus for \"Kasibelinurus\" yueya Lamsdell, Xue & Selden (2013).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0184-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nAn arthropod of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Isoxys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0185-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA member of Thylacocephala (a group of arthropods of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly crustaceans). The type species is Kitakamicaris utatsuensis. However, Laville et al. (2021) transferred K. utatsuensis to the genus Ankitokazocaris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0186-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nAn arthropod of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Notchia weugi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0187-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA relative of Isoxys. The type species is Surusicaris elegans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0188-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA member of (possibly paraphyletic) group Megacheira, a species of Tanglangia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0189-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA chelicerate sister to the clade comprising chasmataspidids, eurypterids, arachnids and Houia. The type species is Winneshiekia youngae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255658-0190-0000", "contents": "2015 in arthropod paleontology, Other arthropods\nA relative of Leanchoilia. The type species is Yawunik kootenayi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255659-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in artistic gymnastics\nBelow is a list of women's artistic gymnastics events held in 2015, as well as the medalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255659-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in artistic gymnastics, International Medalists (WAG), National Championships\nNote: Although England, Scotland, and Wales are listed as individual countries in the table below, gymnasts from these countries compete under the flag of Great Britain at all major international competitions, except for the Commonwealth Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255659-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in artistic gymnastics, Season's best scores\nNote: Only the scores of senior gymnasts have been included below. All known bonuses from domestic competitions has been removed; however, there is often inflation in domestic scoring. In major international competitions such as the World Championships, countries are limited to only two athletes in each final. Vault scores are only for those who does two vaults from different classes. Finalists in the 2015 World Championships will be highlighted in green.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255660-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in association football\nThe following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2015 throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255662-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in baseball\nThe following are the baseball events of the year 2015 throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255663-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in basketball\nThe following are the basketball events of the year 2015 throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255663-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in basketball\nThe following are the basketball events that are expected to take place in 2015 throughout the world. Tournaments include international (FIBA), professional (club) and amateur and collegiate levels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nPaleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study of body fossils, tracks (ichnites), burrows, cast-off parts, fossilised feces (coprolites), palynomorphs and chemical residues. Because humans have encountered fossils for millennia, paleontology has a long history both before and after becoming formalized as a science. This article records significant discoveries and events related to paleontology that occurred or were published in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA member of Fenestrata belonging to the family Acanthocladiidae; a species of Baculopora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA chlidoniopsid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Celiopsis vici; genus also contains \"Crisidia\" vindobonensis Reuss (1847) and \"Chlidoniopsis\" vavrai Z\u00e1gor\u0161ek (2003).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA bryopastorid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Cladobryopastor philipi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cheilostome bryozoan. Originally described as a species of Conopeum; Dick, Sakamoto & Komatsu (2018) transferred this species to the genus Kenocharixa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cystoporate bryozoan belonging to the family Cystodictyonidae; a species of Cystodictya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nAn adeonoid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Diedropora gravabilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cystoporate bryozoan belonging to the family Fistuliporidae; a species of Dybowskiella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cystoporate bryozoan belonging to the family Fistuliporidae; a species of Dybowskiella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cystoporate bryozoan belonging to the family Fistuliporidae; a species of Eridopora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA member of Fenestrata belonging to the family Fenestellidae; a species of Fabifenestella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cystoporate bryozoan belonging to the family Fistuliporidae; a species of Fistulipora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA member of Fenestrata belonging to the family Acanthocladiidae. The type species is Gorjunopora gallica; genus also includes Gorjunopora triangulata (Schulga-Nesterenko, 1955).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cheilostome bryozoan belonging to the superfamily Lepralielloidea and the family Romancheneidae, a species of Hippopleurifera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cheilostome bryozoan belonging to the superfamily Lepralielloidea and the family Romancheneidae, a species of Hippopleurifera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA schizoporelloid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Illusiopora bifax; genus also contains Illusiopora recta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA member of Cryptostomata belonging to the family Rhomboporidae; a species of Megacanthopora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nAn arachnopusiid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Moyanopora hugoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA member of Neocheilostomina belonging to the family Myriaporidae; a species of Myriapora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA nikiforovellid cryptostome bryozoan. The type species is Nikiforovastylus ourthensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nAn exechonellid arachnopusioid bryozoan. The type species is Oviexechonella digeronimoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA diploporariine acanthocladiid bryozoan. The type species is Perkhurovella clara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nAn arachnopusiid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Quasitrilaminopora curiosa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA rhabdomesid bryozoan. Genus contains five species: S. petaloida, S. variabilis, S. maculata, S. baskuskanensis and S. recta. The generic name is a junior homonym of Salairella Khalfina (1961) and Salairella Severgina (1984). Hern\u00e1ndez (2019) coined a replacement name Devonavictoria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA tessaradomid lepralielloid bryozoan. The type species is Sendinopora prima.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA diploporariine acanthocladiid bryozoan. A new genus for \"Pinnatopora\" longicellata Morozova (1955); genus also contains \"Pinnatopora\" volgensis Shishova (1959), \"Pinnatopora\" inconstans Shishova (1959), \"Pinnatopora\" subpunctata Shishova (1959) and \"Pinnatopora\" distincta Shishova (1950).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA calloporid cheilostome bryozoan. The type species is Tumaiella dieffenbachi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA cystoporate bryozoan belonging to the family Hexagonellidae; a species of Volgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255665-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in bryozoan paleontology\nA tubuliporid cyclostome bryozoan; a new genus for \"Heteropora\" nodulosa MacGillivray (1895).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255667-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in classical music, Major awards, Juno Awards\nClassical Composition of the Year: Brian Current \u2013 Airline Icarus (Naxos)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255668-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in comics\nNotable events of 2015 in comics. See also List of years in comics. This is a list of comics-related events in 2015. It includes any relevant comics-related events, deaths of notable comics-related people, conventions and first issues by title. For an overview of the year in Japanese comics, see 2015 in manga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255669-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in country music\nThis is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255669-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in country music, Top hits of the year\nThe following songs placed within the Top 20 on the Hot Country Songs, Country Airplay or Canada Country charts in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255669-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in country music, Top new album releases\nThe following albums placed on the Top Country Albums charts in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255669-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in country music, Major awards, CMT Music Awards\nCMT Artists of the Year (presented on December 2, 2015)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 53], "content_span": [54, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255670-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in downloadable songs for the Rock Band series\nThe Rock Band series of music video games supports downloadable songs for the Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 versions through the consoles' respective online services. Users can download songs on a track-by-track basis, with many of the tracks also offered as part of a \"song pack\" or complete album at a discounted rate. All songs that are available to Rock Band 3 are playable in Rock Band Blitz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255670-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in downloadable songs for the Rock Band series\nHarmonix previously announced in February 2013 that it would stop regularly releasing new DLC songs for the Rock Band series after April 2, 2013 in order to focus on other projects, ending over 280 consecutive weeks of weekly releases dating back to 2007. On January 12, 2015, Harmonix announced that it would release three new DLC songs for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Rock Band 3 on January 13, 2015, the first in nearly 21 months. The sudden release, along with a survey posted by Harmonix a few days later, hinted at the possibility of a new Rock Band game for eighth generation consoles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255670-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in downloadable songs for the Rock Band series\nRock Band 4 was unveiled in March 2015, and released on October 6, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255670-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in downloadable songs for the Rock Band series, List of songs released in 2015\nThe following table lists the available songs for the Rock Band series released in 2015. All songs available in packs are also available as individual song downloads on the same date, unless otherwise noted. Dates listed are the initial release of songs on PlayStation Network and Xbox Live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 83], "content_span": [84, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255670-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in downloadable songs for the Rock Band series, List of songs released in 2015\nStarting from October 6, 2015, all music added to the downloadable content catalog is exclusive to Rock Band 4. In addition, due to changes in the charting format and gameplay of Rock Band 4, the released songs no longer support keyboard or Pro guitar and bass (future downloadable content will continue to support vocal harmonies and Pro drum charts), and most songs no longer display \"family friendly\" or \"supervision recommended\" ratings. Downloadable content from previous Rock Band titles (excepting The Beatles: Rock Band) is forward-compatible in Rock Band 4 within the same system family (Xbox 360 downloads are usable in the Xbox One version and PlayStation 3 downloads are usable in the PlayStation 4 version) at no additional cost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 83], "content_span": [84, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255671-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in esports\nList of events in 2015 in esports (also known as professional gaming).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in film\n2015 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, and a list of films released and notable deaths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in film, Evaluation of the year\nRichard Brody of The New Yorker described 2015 as, \"one of Hollywood\u2019s worst years\" but also stated that it was also \"a terrific year for movies over all\". He emphasized that, \"The anticipated Oscarizables have mainly ranged from the blandly enjoyable to the droningly disastrous. Partly, the problem is merely one of scheduling: most of Hollywood\u2019s inspired directors, the ones whose images have a natural musical sublimity and complexity, weren\u2019t on call this year. My list reflects the unfortunate accident of a calendar year with no release by many of the best American directors working in or out of the Hollywood system, such as Martin Scorsese, Sofia Coppola, Wes Anderson, Miranda July, Terrence Malick, James Gray, David Fincher, Steven Soderbergh, and Paul Thomas Anderson.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 36], "content_span": [37, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in film, Highest-grossing films\nThe top 10 films released in 2015 by worldwide gross are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 36], "content_span": [37, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in film, Highest-grossing films\nStar Wars: The Force Awakens grossed over $2 billion, the third film to surpass that milestone, and the third highest-grossing film of all time. Jurassic World, Furious 7, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Minions have each grossed over $1 billion, making them among the highest-grossing films of all time. Spectre and Inside Out grossed more than $850 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 36], "content_span": [37, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in film, Highest-grossing films\nMinions became the first non-Disney animated film and the third animated film overall after Toy Story 3 (2010) and Frozen (2013) to gross over $1 billion, and is currently the fifth highest-grossing animated film of all time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 36], "content_span": [37, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in film, Highest-grossing films, 2015 notable box office records, Studio records\n2015 is the first year that a single studio (Universal Pictures) released three films that each grossed over $1 billion, the first year that a single studio released two films that both grossed over $1.5 billion, and the first year that a single studio released two films that both grossed over $1 billion outside of North America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 85], "content_span": [86, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255672-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in film, 2015 films\nThe list of films released in 2015, arranged by country, are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 24], "content_span": [25, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology\nThis list of fossil fishes described in 2015 is a list of new taxa of jawless vertebrates, placoderms, acanthodians, fossil cartilaginous fishes, bony fishes and other fishes of every kind that have been described during the year 2015, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of fishes that occurred in the year 2015. The list only includes taxa at the level of genus or species.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Jawless vertebrates\nA member of Euphaneropidae. The type species is Ciderius cooperi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Jawless vertebrates\nA gantarostrataspidid huananaspidiform galeaspid. The type species is Rhegmaspis xiphoidea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Jawless vertebrates\nA member of Tolypelepidida, a species of Tolypelepis. M\u00e4rss (2019) considered it to be a junior synonym of T. undulata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Acanthodians\nAn ischnacanthid ischnacanthiform. The type species is Tricuspicanthus gannitus; genus also contains Tricuspicanthus pisciculus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA mobuline eagle ray. The type species is Arnomobula eythrai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA member of Lamnidae; a new genus for \"Carcharodon\" escheri Agassiz, 1843.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA member of Chondrichthyes of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Gogoselachus lynbeazelyae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA relative of the basking shark, a species of Keasius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA relative of the basking shark, a species of Keasius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nAn otodontid, a new genus for \"Cretolamna\" gunsoni Siverson (1996).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA member of Ptychodontidae. The type species is Paraptychodus washitaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA member of Elasmobranchii, an omalodontid omalodontiform; a species of Portalodus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA putative planktivorous shark, possibly a sand shark; a replacement name for Eorhincodon Nessov (1999) (preoccupied). The type species is \"Eorhincodon\" casei Nessov (1999); genus also contains \"Megachasma\" comanchensis Shimada (2007).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Cartilaginous fishes\nA member of Dalatiidae. The type species is Squaliomicrus sanadaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Pycnodontiformes. The type species is Acrorhinichthys poyatoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA clupeomorph belonging to the group Ellimmichthyiformes; a species of Armigatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nAn actinistian, probably a member of the group Coelacanthiformes and the family Whiteiidae. The type species is Atacamaia solitaria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA lungfish. The type species is Ballagadus rossi; genus also includes Ballagadus caustrimi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA relative of gars. The type species is Beiduyu qijiangensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Clupeidae. A new genus for \"Clupea\" catopygoptera Woodward (1901).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Halecomorphi, possibly a member of the group Ionoscopiformes. The type species is Canaryichthys rozefeldsi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Ichthyodectidae. The type species is Capassoichthys alfonsoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Acanthopterygii of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a relative of boarfishes. The type species is Caprosimilis carpathicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Pholidophoridae. The type species is Ceneichthys zambellii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Pycnodontiformes belonging to the family Gladiopycnodontidae. The type species is D. cornutus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Gobiiformes. The type species is \"Cottus\" brevis Agassiz; genus also includes the new species Eleogobius gaudanti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Cyprinidae; a new genus for \"Cyprinus\" maomingensis Liu (1957).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Scombridae. The type species is Eoscomber senegalicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA lungfish, possibly member of Neoceratodontidae; a species of Equinoxiodus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of the family Karaunguriidae (a group of ray-finned fishes of uncertain phylogenetic placement); a replacement name for Gardineria Kazantseva-Selezneva (1981) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of the family Sciaenidae. Originally described as a possible species of Genyonemus, but subsequently made the type species of a separate genus Leptosciaena by Bannikov, Schwarzhans & Carnevale (2018).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Pycnodontiformes belonging to the family Gladiopycnodontidae. The type species is H. pectospinus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA goby. Originally described as a species of Hyrcanogobius; Schwarzhans et al. (2017) transferred it to the genus Hesperichthys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA ray-finned fish belonging to the group Chondrostei and the order Eurynotoidiformes; a species of Isadia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Aspidorhynchiformes. The type species is Jonoichthys challwa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Tetraodontidae. The type species is Leithaodon sandroi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA relative of Pholidophorus. The type species is Malingichthys nimaiguensis; genus also includes Malingichthys wanfenglinensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Percomorphacea related to Pietschellus aenigmaticus. The type species is Nickcaves pterygocephalus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA ray-finned fish related to Platysomus. The type species is Ningxiaplatysomus parvus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA lungfish. The type species is \"Ctenodus\" romeri Thomson (1965).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nDemocratic Republic of the Congo\u00a0France\u00a0Germany\u00a0Italy\u00a0Spain\u00a0United Kingdom", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA ionoscopiform halecomorph (a relative of the bowfin); a new genus for the majority of species traditionally assigned to the genus Ophiopsis. The type species is \"Ophiopsis\" procerus Agassiz (1843); genus also contains \"Ophiopsis\" attenuata Wagner (1863), \"Ophiopsis\" penicillata Agassiz (1843), \"Ophiopsis\" breviceps Egerton (1852), \"Ophiopsis\" dorsalis Agassiz (1843), \"Ophiopsis\" montsechensis Wenz (1968) and \"Ophiopsis\" lepturus Bellotti (1857).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA non-parasemionotiform halecomorph (a relative of the bowfin). Originally described as a member of Ionoscopiformes; Zuoyu et al. (2017) transferred it to the separate order Panxianichthyiformes. The type species is Panxianichthys imparilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA ray-finned fish. Genus contains Paphosiscus circulocaudus and Paphosiscus scalmocristus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Pycnodontidae. The type species is Paranursallia spinosa; genus also contains \"Nursallia\" gutturosa Arambourg (1954).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Ophidiiformes. The type species is Pastorius methenyi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA lungfish related to the Queensland lungfish. The type species is Permoceratodus gentilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nOriginally described as a species of Pomatoschistus, but subsequently transferred to the gobionelline genus Hellenigobius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Aspidorhynchidae. The type species is Pseudovinctifer chilensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Sparidae. The type species is Pshekharus yesinorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nAn early ray-finned fish. The type species is Raynerius splendens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Clupeomorpha belonging to the group Ellimmichthyiformes and the family Paraclupeidae. The type species is Scutatoclupea bacchiai; genus also includes \"Triplomystus\" applegatei Alvarado-Ortega & Ovalles-Dami\u00e1n (2008).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA catfish belonging to the family Siluridae, a species of Silurus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA sinamiid amiiform (a relative of the bowfin), a species of Sinamia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Cyprinidae. The type species is Tchunglinius tchangii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Pycnodontiformes belonging to the family Gladiopycnodontidae. The type species is T. wenzi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Aulopiformes. The type species is Ursichthys longiparietalis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA wrasse. The type species is Wainwrightilabrus agassizi (M\u00fcnster 1846).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA teleost related to Luisiella feruglioi and Cavenderichthys talbragarensis; a new genus for \"Leptolepis\" koonwarri Waldman (1971).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, New taxa, Bony fishes\nA member of Thoracopteridae. The type species is Wushaichthys exquisitus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, Other fishes\nA possible cartilaginous fish. The type species is Canyonlepis smithae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, Other fishes\nA gnathostome related to the last common ancestor of cartilaginous fishes and bony fishes. The type species is Janusiscus schultzei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255673-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in fish paleontology, Other fishes\nA possible cartilaginous fish, a relative of Altholepis. The type species is Tezakia hardingensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255674-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in games\nThis page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2015. For video games, see 2015 in video gaming.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255674-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in games, Significant games-related events in 2015\nPlaid Hat Games acquired by Canadian board game publishing company F2Z Entertainment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 55], "content_span": [56, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf\nThis article summarizes the highlights of professional and amateur golf in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Men's professional golf\nFedEx Cup playoff events - see 2015 FedEx Cup Playoffs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 37], "content_span": [38, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Men's professional golf\nFor a complete list of PGA Tour results see 2015 PGA Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 37], "content_span": [38, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Men's professional golf\nFor a complete list of European Tour results see 2015 European Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 37], "content_span": [38, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Women's professional golf\nFor a complete list of LPGA Tour results, see 2015 LPGA Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 39], "content_span": [40, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Women's professional golf\nFor a complete list of Ladies European Tour results see 2015 Ladies European Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 39], "content_span": [40, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Table of results\nThis table summarizes all the results referred to above in date order.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 30], "content_span": [31, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255675-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in golf, Table of results\nThe following biennial events will next be played in 2016: Ryder Cup, EurAsia Cup, International Crown, Curtis Cup, Eisenhower Trophy, Espirito Santo Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 30], "content_span": [31, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255676-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in gymnastics\nThe following were the events of Gymnastics for the year 2015 throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255677-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in heavy metal music\nThis is a timeline documenting events of heavy metal in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255678-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in hip hop music\nThis article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255679-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in home video\nThe following films, television shows and miniseries were released on Blu-ray Disc and/or DVD on the following dates in 2015 in the United States and Canada. Specific details are subject to change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255680-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in jazz\nThis is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255681-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in literature\nThis article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255681-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in literature, New books\nThe date in brackets after a title refers to U.S. publication unless otherwise stated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology\nThis article records new taxa of fossil mammals of every kind are scheduled to be described during the year 2015, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of mammals that are scheduled to occur in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA palaeothentid marsupial (a relative of the shrew opossums). Genus contains two species: Antawallathentes illimani and Antawallathentes quimsacruza.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA metatherian of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Archaeonothos henkgodthelpi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA metatherian of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a relative of Pucadelphys; a species of Gaylordia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA member of Deltatheridiidae. The type species is Lotheridium mengi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA bandicoot. Genus contains two species: Madju variae and Madju encorensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA wombat; a new genus for \"Phascolomys\" medius Owen (1872).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA sparassocynid didelphoid (a relative of the opossums), a species of Sparassocynus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Metatherians\nA member of Deltatheroida. The type species is Tsagandelta dashzevegi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Xenarthrans\nA member of Pampatheriidae. The type species is Tonnicinctus mirus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Afrotherians\nA member of Potamogalidae. The type species is N. grandis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Afrotherians\nA hyrax related to Titanohyrax. The type species is R. palustris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Bats\nA bat related to Onychonycteris. The type species is Marnenycteris michauxi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Odd-toed ungulates\nA member of Equidae; a new genus for \"Onohippidium\" galushai Macfadden & Skinner (1979).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Odd-toed ungulates\nA member of Tapiroidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is C. vastanensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Odd-toed ungulates\nA relative of Lophiodon. The type species is Eolophiodon laboriense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Odd-toed ungulates\nA rhinoceros related to Aceratherium. The type species is P. rodleri; genus also includes\"Aceratherium\" huadeensis Qiu (1979).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Odd-toed ungulates\nA member of Equidae related to Hipparion; a species of Plesiohipparion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Odd-toed ungulates\nA member of Tapiroidea, possibly a member of Helaletidae. The type species is Vastanolophus holbrooki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA relative of hippopotamuses. The type species is Epirigenys lokonensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA member of Cervidae related to muntjacs, a species of Euprox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA member of Suidae. Genus includes K. salinus (Pilgrim, 1926).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA peccary; a new genus for \"Thinohyus\" socialis Marsh (1875).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA member of Bovidae belonging to the subfamily Reduncinae, a species of Sivacobus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA peccary; a new genus for \"Thinohyus\" siouxensis Peterson (1905).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Even-toed ungulates\nA member of Palaeomerycidae. The type species is Xenokeryx amidalae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nA basal member of Physeteroidea. The type species is \"Ontocetus\" oxymycterus Kellogg (1925).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nA toothed whale of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to Argyrocetus and Macrodelphinus. The type species is Chilcacetus cavirhinus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nA member of Aetiocetidae. The type species is Fucaia buelli; genus also includes \"Chonecetus\" goedertorum Barnes & Furusawa in Barnes et al. (1994).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nAn early baleen whale. The type species is Horopeta umarere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nAn inioid river dolphin. The type species is Isthminia panamensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nA member of Kogiidae. The type species is Nanokogia isthmia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nA relative of the South Asian river dolphin, a species of Otekaikea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nAn eomysticetid baleen whale. The type species is Tokarahia kauaeroa; genus also contains \"Mauicetus\" lophocephalus Marples (1956).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nA baleen whale, of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a relative of rorquals and gray whales or a member of the family Cetotheriidae; a new genus for \"Mesocetus\" argillarius Roth (1978).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Cetaceans\nAn eomysticetid baleen whale. The type species is Waharoa ruwhenua.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Carnivorans\nA member of Odobenidae (a relative of the walrus). The type species is Archaeodobenus akamatsui.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Carnivorans\nAn earless seal belonging to the subfamily Monachinae. The type species is Australophoca changorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Carnivorans\nA felid. The type species is Yoshi garevskii; genus also contains \"Metailurus\" parvulus (Hensel, 1862) (nomen dubium) and \"Metailurus\" minor Zdansky, 1924.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nAn octodontoid caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a species of Acarechimys; subsequently removed from the genus and transferred to the family Octodontidae by Verzi, Olivares and Morgan (2017).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA member of Eutypomyidae. The type species is Allotypomys pictus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA member of Heteromyidae. The type species is Bursagnathus aterosseus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA member of Neoepiblemidae. The type species is Doryperimys olsacheri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nAn octodontoid caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for \"Deseadomys\" loomisi Wood & Patterson (1959).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA chipmunk; a new genus for \"Eutamias\" sihongensis Qiu & Lin (1986).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA chinchilloid caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Incamys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Leucokephalos zeffiae Vucetich et al. (2015); genus also contains Leucokephalos maior Kramarz, Bond & Arnal (2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Llitun notuca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA chinchilloid caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Loncolicu tretos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA relative of the cane rats, a species of Neophiomys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA dipodid related to the birch mice, a species of Plesiosminthus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA member of Eomyidae. The type species is Proapeomys condoni; genus might also contain the species \"Florentiamys\" lulli Wood (1936).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nAn octodontoid caviomorph of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a species of Protacaremys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nAn acaremyid octodontoid caviomorph rodent. The type species is Pseudoacaremys kramarzi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA relative of gundis. The type species is Subathumys solanorius; genus also contains Subathumys globulus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA subterranean rodent belonging to the subfamily Tachyorytoidinae, a species of Tachyoryctoides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Rodents\nA subterranean rodent belonging to the subfamily Tachyorytoidinae, a species of Tachyoryctoides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nAn ape of uncertain phylogenetic placement. A new genus for \"Proconsul\" nyanzae Le Gros Clark & Leakey (1950); genus also contains \"Proconsul\" heseloni Walker et al. (1993).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nA primate of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably an adapiform; a species of Ekgmowechashala.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nA species of hominin recovered sometime before 2008 by fishermen working in the Penghu Channel (between the Penghu Islands and mainland Taiwan) and described in 2015 by an international team of Japanese, Taiwanese, and Australian scientists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nA member of Colobinae. The type species is Myanmarcolobus yawensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nA member of Lorisidae. The type species is N. rupestris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nA member of Omomyidae belonging to the subfamily Microchoerinae; a species of Necrolemur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Primates\nA member of Anthropoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a member of Platyrrhini. The type species is Perupithecus ucayaliensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA basal member of Eutheria; a new genus for \"Cimolestes\" magnus Clemens & Russell (1965).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA basal member of Eutheria; a new genus for \"Cimolestes\" cerberoides Lillegraven (1969).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA member of Erinaceidae (a relative of gymnures and hedgehogs); a species of Galerix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA member of Eulipotyphla related to Dimylus. The type species is Lacrimodon vandermeuleni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA member of Glires belonging to the family Mimotonidae, a species of Mimolagus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA member of Toxodonta belonging or related to the family Homalodotheriidae; a species of Periphragnis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA member of Hyaenodonta. The type species is Preregidens langebadrae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA didolodontid \"condylarth\"; a replacement name for Paulacoutoia Cifelli, 1983 and Depaulacoutoia Cifelli & Ortiz-Jaureguizar, 2014 (both preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA basal member of Eutheria; a new genus for \"Cimolestes\" propalaeoryctes Lillegraven (1969).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA desmostylian; a new genus for \"Behemotops\" emlongi Domning, Ray & McKenna (1986).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Eutherians, Other eutherians\nA member of Arctocyonidae. The type species is Sigynorum magnadivisus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Other mammals\n\"Daohugou site in Tiaojishan Formation (...), also known as Jiulongshan Formation\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Other mammals\nA basal member of Tribosphenida. The type species is Argaliatherium robustum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Other mammals\nA basal member of Tribosphenida. The type species is Carinalestes murensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Other mammals\nAn early member of Boreosphenida, probably a member of Picopsidae. The type species is Tirotherium aptum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255682-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 in mammal paleontology, Other mammals\nA taeniolabidoid multituberculate; a new genus for \"Catopsalis\" joyneri Sloan & Van Valen (1965).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255683-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in manga\nThe following is an overview of 2015 in manga. It includes winners of notable awards, best-sellers, title debuts and endings, deaths of notable manga-related people as well as any other relevant manga-related events. For an overview of the year in comics from other countries, see 2015 in comics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255683-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in manga, Best-sellers, Titles\nThe following is a list of the 10 best-selling manga titles in Japan during 2015 according to Oricon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 35], "content_span": [36, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255683-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in manga, Best-sellers, Volumes\nThe following is a list of the 10 best-selling manga volumes in Japan during 2015 according to Oricon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 36], "content_span": [37, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255684-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in men's road cycling\n2015 in men's road cycling is about the 2015 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255684-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in men's road cycling, World Championships\nThe World Road Championships is set to be held in Richmond, Virginia, United States, from 19 to 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255685-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in modern pentathlon\nThis article lists the main modern pentathlon events and their results for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology\nThis list, 2015 in molluscan paleontology, is a list of new taxa of ammonites and other fossil cephalopods, as well as fossil gastropods, bivalves and other molluscs that have been described during the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA new genus for \"Xenodiscus (Paratirolites)\" mojsisovicsi Stoyanow (1910); genus also includes new species Alibashites ferdowsii, Alibashites stepanovi and Alibashites uncinatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA replacement name for Acanthoceras jimboi var. tunetana Pervinqui\u00e8re (1907).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Delepinoceratidae. A new genus for \"Goniatites\" choctawensis Shumard (1863); genus also contains \"Glyphioceras\" cumminsi Hyatt (1893) and \"Goniatites\" kentuckiensis Miller (1889).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of the family Silesitidae. Genus includes \"Ammonites\" vulpes Coquand, in collect. Ph . Matheron, 1878 in Matheron (1880), as well as Foellmiceras typus (Milaschewitch, 1877) and Foellmiceras quinquesulcatus (Trautschold, 1886).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Trachyceratidae. The type species is Haoceras xingyiense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Arietitidae. The type species is Hemicymbites tardiornatum; genus also contains \"Ammonites\" semicostulatus Reyn\u00e8s (1879).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Agoniatitida belonging to the family Mimoceratidae; a new genus for \"Lenzites\" gesinae Klug (2001).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of the family Silesitidae. Originally described as a species of Neoastieria, but subsequently transferred to the genus Nodososilesites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Prolecanitida belonging to the family Pronoritidae, a species of Neopronorites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of the family Stephanoceratidae. A new genus for \"Mollistephanus\" hispaniensis Fernandez-Lopez (1985); genus also includes \"Stephanoceras\" mowichense Imlay (1973) and \"Stephanoceras (Phaulostephanus?)\" oregonense Imlay (1973).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Pericyclidae. The type species is Parasiacyclus chatkalicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA himalayitid perisphinctoid. A new genus for \"Durangites\" astillerensis Imlay (1939); genus also contains \"Durangites\" rarifurcatus Imlay (1939), \"Durangites\" galeanense Cant\u00fa-Chapa (1968), \"Durangites\" latiumbilicatum Cant\u00fa-Chapa (1968) and \"Durangites\" juanensis Cant\u00fa-Chapa (1968).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of the family Neocomitidae. The type species is P. dezai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Ancyloceratina related to Protancyloceras. A new genus for \"Protancyloceras\" obscurocostatum Va\u0161\u00ed\u010dek & Hoedemaeker (2003); genus also contains a new species Schrambachoceras weidichi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Trachyceratidae. The type species is Sinomeginoceras wangi; genus also contains Sinomeginoceras xingyiense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Meekoceratidae. The type species is Subradioceras mikhailovichi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Lytoceratidae; a replacement name for Takahashia Matsumoto (1984) and Takahashiella Cooper (2012) (both preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Sporadoceratidae. The type species is Ungusporadoceras unguiforme.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Neoglyphioceratidae. A new genus for \"Pachylyroceras\" constrictum Ruzhencev & Bogoslovskaya (1971); genus also contains \"Pachylyroceras\" angustum Ruzhencev & Bogoslovskaya (1971), \"Pachylyroceras\" consequens Ruzhencev & Bogoslovskaya (1971), \"Pachylyroceras\" esini Nikolaeva (1994), new species Uralyroceras arquatum and possibly \"Neoglyphioceras\" hyatti Gordon (1965).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA sphaeroceratid ammonite related to the genus Araucanites. The type species is Veranadaites palmicostatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nPossibly a member of Schlotheimiidae. The type species is Womalongiceras inflatum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Ammonites\nA member of Ceratitidae. The type species is Yangites densicostatus; genus also contains \"Bulogites\" langdaiensis Wang (1983).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA relative of the ram's horn squid. The type species is Amphispirula herspica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA squid of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Haboroteuthis poseidon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA belemnite; a new genus for \"Belemnites\" harleyi Mayer (1866).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA relative of the vampire squid, a species of Nanaimoteuthis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA dimitobelid belemnite. Genus contains two species: P. haigi and P. tumidus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA megateuthidid belemnite; a replacement name for Orthobelus Nalnjaeva in Sachs & Nalnjaeva (1970) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other cephalopods\nA member of Pseudorthoceratidae; a new genus for \"Ormoceras\" langkawiense Kobayashi (1959).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Neritopsidae. The type species is Bipartopsis robustus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Pectinibranchia. The type species is Boreioconus bojarkensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Hydrobiidae; a replacement name for Aluta Jekelius (1932) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Tofanellidae, possibly a species of Camponaxis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Neritopsidae; a species of Cassianopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Neritopsidae; a species of Cassianopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Batillariidae. A new genus for \"Confusiscala\" caneroti Calzada (1973); genus also includes \"Cerithium\" mirambelensis Vilanova and possibly also Pyrazus? scalariformis Nagao (1934).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae. Genus includes \"Plesiotriton\" deshayesianus Beu & Maxwell (1987), as well as new species Colubratriton garini and Colubratriton merlei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Turbinellidae, a species of Columbarium. A replacement name for Fusus heberti Briart & Cornet (1877) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Ataphridae, a species of Costataphrus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Ataphridae, a species of Crossostoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Pileolidae. The type species is Dauterria variocostata; genus also contains Dauterria rotundata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of the superfamily Lymnaeoidea, possibly a member of the family Lymnaeidae; a species of Delminiella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Trochoidea belonging to the family Eucochlidae, a species of Eucochlis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Phymatopleuridae. The type species is Fetaspira semifacta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Planorbidae; a replacement name for Gyraulus vermicularis (Stoliczka, 1862) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Neritopsidae; a species of Hayamiella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Phymatopleuridae. The type species is Juvenispira esaulovae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Hydrobiidae; a new genus for \"Lithoglyphus\" panicum Neumayr (1869).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Orthonematidae. The type species is \"Turbonilla\" volgensis Golowkinsky (1868). The generic name is a junior homonym of Kazanella Martynov (1930). Mazaev (2016) coined a replacement generic name Kazankiella", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nPossibly a member of Hydrobiidae. The type species is Lutetiella hartkopfi; genus also contains \"Paludina\" conica Pr\u00e9vost(1821).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Eucycloscalidae. The type species is \"Turbo\" cyclostoma Benz in Zieten (1832); genus also includes \"Turbo\" funatoides Quenstedt (1881\u201384).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cerithioidea, possibly a member or a relative of the family Eustomatidae. The type species is Megistocerithium magoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Meekospiridae. The type species is Nemdaella leonovae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Pectinibranchia. The type species is Nixepileolus depressus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Eucycloscalidae. The type species is Nodosotrochus tricostatus; genus also contains, among others, \"Trypanotrochus\" broesamleni Gr\u00fcndel (2007), \"Turbo\" escheri M\u00fcnster in Goldfuss (1844) and \"Trochus\" gaudryanus d\u2019Orbigny (1853).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the superfamily Neritoidea and the family Parvulatopsidae. The type species is Parvulatopsis quinquecostatus; genus also contains \"Nerita\" rutyi Guirand & Og\u00e9rien (1865).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nPossibly a member of Tubiferidae. The type species is Permocossmannina kabanovi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Pileolidae; a species of Pileopsella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA species of Pisanella; a replacement name for \"Voluta\" fusiformis Defrance (1829) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Plesiotriton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Viviparidae; a replacement name for Metohia Popovi\u0107 (1964) (preoccupied). The type species is \"Metohia\" levantica Popovi\u0107 (1964); genus also contains \"Kosovia\" compressa Pavlovi\u0107 (1931) and \"Metohia\" turriculoidea Popovi\u0107 (1964)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Hydrobiidae, possibly a species of Prososthenia; a replacement name for Hydrobia slavonica vitrella Brusina (1897) (raised to the rank of a separate species, preoccupied by Hydrobia vitrella Stefanescu, 1896).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA probable ancestor of members of the family Cerionidae; a new genus for \"Cerion\" acherontis Roth & Hartman (1998).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Hydrobiidae; a replacement name for Pseudamnicola? brusiniana (Pavlovi\u0107, 1903) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nPossibly a species of Rissoina; a replacement name for Rissoina exigua Gerasimov (1992) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Platyceratidae. The type species is Stuckenbergispira kazanensis; genus also includes \"Capulus\" permocarbonicus Stuckenberg (1898).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Calyptraeidae. The type species is Taimyroconus zakharovi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Aporrhaidae, a species of Tessarolax; a replacement name for \"Helicaulax\" bicarinata Gabb (1869).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Bulimulidae. A new genus for \"Partula\" americana Heilprin (1886); genus also contains \"Bulimus\" floridanus Conrad (1846) and \"Bulimulus\" americanus wakullae Mansfield (1937) (reranked as a separate species Tocobaga wakullae).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Tritonoharpa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Tritonoharpa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0080-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Tritonoharpa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0081-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Cancellariidae belonging to the subfamily Plesiotritoninae, a species of Tritonoharpa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0082-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA member of Trochotomidae, a subgenus of Trochotoma; a replacement name for Discotoma Haber (1934). The type species of the subgenus is \"Ditremaria\" amata d\u2019Orbigny (1850); the subgenus also includes new species Trochotoma (Placotoma) neuquensis, as well as \"Ditremaria\" suevica Quenstedt (1881\u201384). Considered to be a separate genus by Gr\u00fcndel, Keupp & Lang (2017).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0083-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Gastropods\nA sea snail belonging to the family Neritopsidae; a subgenus of Wallowiella. The type species is \"Neritites\" cancellatus Stahl (1824); the subgenus also contains new species Wallowiella (Plicaropsis) compacta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0084-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Mytilidae. The type species is Admytilus alius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0085-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0086-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Nakamuranaiadidae; a new genus for \"Unio\" deserticus Mongin (1968).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0087-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0088-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae; a new genus for \"Unio\" jowikolensis Newton (1909).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0089-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA cockle. The type species is \"Cardium\" weaveri Anderson & Martin (1914); genus also includes \"Nemocardium\" formosum Hickman (1969) and \"Cardium\" lorenzanum Arnold (1908).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0090-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Mytilidae. The type species is Assytilus alpha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0091-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA radiolitid rudist. A new genus for \"Praeradiolites\" gilgitensis Douvill\u00e9 (1926); genus also contains \"Sphaerulites\" griesbachi Douvill\u00e9 (1926) and \"Praeradiolites\" biconvexus Yang et al. (1982).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0092-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Senderzoniellidae. The type species is Bakulia damodarensis; genus also includes Bakulia jhamuniaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0093-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Rutitrigonia\" balaklavensis Yanin (2004).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0094-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Mytilidae, a species of Brachidontes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0095-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA chiton belonging to the family Callistoplacidae, a species of Callistochiton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0096-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA foam oyster; a new genus for \"Ostrea\" cotyledon Contejean (1859).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0097-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0098-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae; a new genus for ? \"Chamberlainia\" iguallalensis Mongin (1963).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0099-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Thyasiridae, a species of Conchocele.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0100-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Thyasiridae, a species of Conchocele.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0101-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" jacksonensis Packard (1921).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0102-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0103-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve which might be a member of the family Unionidae or the family Margaritiferidae. The type species is Elrhazunio problematica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0104-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA mollusc of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a monoplacophoran; an enigmaconid, possibly a species of Enigmaconus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0105-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" dietrichi Lange (1914).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0106-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Pterotrigonia\" mantelli Casey (1962).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0107-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" eufalensis Gabb (1860).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0108-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Prokopievskiidae. The type species is Gangamya minutula; genus also includes Gangamya elongata and Gangamya jhariaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0109-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Anadontellidae. The type species is Gondwanadontella indiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0110-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Naiaditidae. The type species is Gondwanaiadites betekhtinae; genus also includes Gondwanaiadites angustata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0111-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Iotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" robinaldina d'Orbigny (1844).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0112-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" pseudocaudata Hector (1886).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0113-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA flemingostreid oyster; a new genus for \"Ostrea\" sequana Thurmann & Etallon (1862). Genus might also contain \"Ostrea\" caprina Rollier (1917), \"Ostrea\" oxfordiana Rollier (1917) and \"Ostrea\" expansa Sowerby (1819).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0114-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA member of Dreissenidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 72]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0114-0001", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nThe type species is \"Congeria\" aletici Brusina (1907); genus also includes Illyricocongeria acuta (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1981), I. avis (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1981), I. bosniaca (Katzer, 1913), I. bosniaca acuticostata (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1981), I. clivunensis (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1981), I. cor (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in KochanskyDevid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978), I. cvitanovici (Brusina, 1907), I. dalmatica (Brusina, 1874), I. drvarensis (Toula, 1913), I. frici (Brusina, 1904), I. fuchsi (Pilar, 1873), I. katzeri (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978), I. novica (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978), I. obliqua (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978), I. pernaeformis (Andrusov, 1897), I. pikijae (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9, 1979), I. scaphula (Brusina in Andrusov, 1897), I. stojcicae (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978), I. volucris (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978), as well as new species Illyricocongeria moirae and possibly also I.? soklici (Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 in Kochansky-Devid\u00e9 & Sli\u0161kovi\u0107, 1978).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 1252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0115-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Prokopievskiidae. The type species is Indonellina triangulata; genus also includes Indonellina orbiculata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0116-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Lasaeidae, a species of Kellia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0117-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Lasaeidae, a species of Kellia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0118-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" coihuicoensis Weaver (1931).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0119-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA chiton belonging to the family Leptochitonidae, a species of Leptochiton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0120-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Iotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" covuncoensis Lambert (1944).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0121-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Limopsidae, a species of Limopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0122-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Limopsidae, a species of Limopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0123-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Limopsidae, a species of Limopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0124-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Limopsidae, a species of Limopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0125-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Limopsidae, a species of Limopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0126-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" excentrica Parkinson (1811).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0127-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA chiton belonging to the group Chitonida and the superfamily Cryptoplacoidea. The type species is \"Lepidochiton\" vjalovi Makarenko (1969); genus also includes \"Lepidochiton\" menneri Makarenko (1969).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0128-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Iotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia (Iotrigonia)\" haughtoni Rennie (1936).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0129-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Tellinidae, a species of Moerella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0130-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" bowersiana Anderson (1958).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0131-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA chiton belonging to the family Leptochitonidae, a species of Parachiton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0132-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0133-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Margaritiferidae. Originally described as a species of Paraheudeana; Lopes-Lima et al. (2018) transferred this species to the genus Asturianaia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0134-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nArgentina\u00a0France\u00a0Germany\u00a0New Zealand\u00a0Russia\u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0China? Hungary? India? Italy? Japan? Turkey?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0135-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the group Myalinida and possibly to the family Inoceramidae. The type species is \"Crenatula\" ventricosa de C. Sowerby (1823); genus also includes several other species formerly assigned to the genus Parainoceramus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0136-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA member of Onychochilidae (a group of molluscs of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly gastropods). The type species is Pelecyogyra fezouataensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0137-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Iotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Vaugonia\" fuenzalidai Reyes & P\u00e9rez (1984).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0138-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. A new genus for \"Trigonia\" emoryi Conrad (1857).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0139-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0140-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nAn unionid bivalve belonging to the family Tegulaedontidae. A new genus for \"Hyriopsis\" nigeriensis Mongin (1968). Genus might also contain Hyriopsis nigeriensis forme tortuosa Mongin (1968) (reranked as a separate species ?Pterotegulaedon tortuosa), thought this species might belong to the family Unionidae or Margaritiferidae instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0141-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Prokopievskiidae. The type species is Raniganjelia prolixa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0142-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Pterotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia?) chongi P\u00e9rez and Reyes (1985).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0143-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0144-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae; a new genus for \"Unio\" lapparenti Mongin (1963).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0145-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Basteroteiidae, a species of Saxicavella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0146-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Iotrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" abichi Anthula (1899).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0147-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0148-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nAn unionid bivalve belonging to the family Tamesnellidae. The type species is Tamesnelloides lithoides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0149-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" schwarzi M\u00fcller (1900).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0150-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0151-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nAn unionid bivalve belonging to the family Tegulaedontidae; a new genus for \"Unio\" humei Newton (1909).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0152-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA thyasirid bivalve, a species of Thyasira; a replacement name for Thyasira (Thyasira) planata Marwick (1926) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0153-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0154-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae; a new genus for ? \"Lampsilis\" agadesensis Mongin (1963).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0155-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Trigonia\" pseudoindica Arkhanguelsky (1916).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0156-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Rutitrigoniidae. The type species is \"Megatrigonia (Rutitrigonia)\" turikirae Aitken (1961).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0157-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nVan Damme & Bogan in Van Damme, Bogan & Dierick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0158-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the family Unionidae, a species of Unionelloides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0159-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nAn ark clam. The type species is Venignia arcula; genus also contains Venignia radula (Koenen, 1893).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255686-0160-0000", "contents": "2015 in molluscan paleontology, Other molluscs\nA bivalve belonging to the group Nuculida, a species of Yoldia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255687-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in motorsport\nThe following is an overview of the events of 2015 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255687-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in motorsport, Annual events\nThe calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 33], "content_span": [34, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255688-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in music\nThis topic covers notable events and articles related to 2015 in music.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany\nThis article contains papers in paleobotany that were published in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Mimosoideae. The type species is Abaremaxylon hydrochorea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of the family Rubiaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions. Genus includes new species A. vastanicum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA flowering plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Bamfordphyllum crassivena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Boraginaceae belonging to the tribe Echiochileae, a species of Boraginocarpus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of the family Calophyllaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions. Genus includes new species C. eocenicum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Chloranthaceae. The type species is Canrightiopsis intermedia; genus also contains Canrightiopsis crassitesta and Canrightiopsis dinisii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nAn angiosperm pollen with a close affinity with the modern genus Carallia. Genus includes new species C. integerrimoides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Fabaceae, a species of Cercis; a replacement name for Cercis kryshtofovichii Usnadze (1971) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Rhamnaceae found in Dominican amber. The type species is Comopellis presbya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Mimosoideae. The type species is Cylicodiscuxylon paragabunensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA monocotyledon of uncertain phylogenetic placement found in Dominican amber. The type species is Dasylarynx anomalus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of the family Ebenaceae described on the basis of fossil wood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nAn early eudicot of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for \"Sphenopteris\" thyrsopteroides Fontaine (1889).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of the family Rubiaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions. Genus includes new species G. cambayum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Loasaceae found in Dominican amber. The type species is Klaprothiopsis dyscrita.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Araceae; a new genus for \"Proteaephyllum\" sagenopteroides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of the family Anacardiaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions. Genus includes new species M. suratum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Oleaceae described on the basis of fossil wood. Reported and named informally by Trivedi & Srivastava (1981), who did not provide a diagnosis and holotype number for the fossil; Srivastava et al. (2015) validated the name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Araceae. A new genus for \"Araciphyllites\" austriacus Kva\u010dek & Herman (2005); genus also contains \"Zingiberopsis\" riggauensis Knobloch (1979).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Ochnaceae. The type species is Paleoochna tiffneyi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Fabaceae belonging to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae found in Dominican amber, a species of Prioria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Commelinaceae found in Dominican amber. The type species is Pseudhaplocricus hexandrus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of the family Malvaceae belonging to the subfamily Dombeyoideae, described on the basis of fossil wood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nAn oak; a replacement name for Quercus lavrovii Rajushkina (1987) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Verbenaceae related to members of the genus Rhaphithamnus. The type species is Rhaphithamnoxylon artabeae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Smilacaceae; a replacement name for \"Quercus\" aspera Unger (1847) (subsequently transferred to the genus Smilax, which would make it a junior homonym of the extant Smilax aspera).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Lauraceae. The type species is Tinaflora beardiae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Moraceae. The type species is Welkoetoxylon multiseriatum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Flowering plants, New taxa\nA member of Fabaceae belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae. The type species is Zygiaxylon amazonicum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Cupressaceae. The type species is Acanthostrobus edenensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA seed plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a replacement name for Carpolites cucurbitinus Martinetto (1995) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Cupressaceae sensu lato. Originally described as a species of Cupressinoxylon; transferred to the genus Juniperoxylon by Ruiz & Bodnar (2019).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA conifer; a replacement name for \"Sequoia\" heterophylla Velenovsk\u00fd (1885). The species was transferred to the genus Elatocladus by Kva\u010dek (2015); this, however, made this species a junior homonym of Elatocladus heterophylla Halle (1913), making the name change necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Coniferales. The type species is Estellencsia saezii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Coniferales of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Glenrosa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Glossopteridales belonging to the family Arberiaceae. The type species is Golondrinia archangelskyi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Voltziales. The type species is Krassilovia mongolica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nAn early seed plant. The type species is Latisemenia longshania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Pinophyta belonging to the group Vojnovskyales. The type species is M. ivagorica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA seed fern belonging to the group Peltaspermales. The type species is Nanshanopteris nervosa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Coniferales belonging to the family Ortiseiaceae, a species of Ortiseia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nSun, Na, Dilcher, Wang & Li in Sun et al.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Czekanowskiales, a species of Phoenicopsis. The species name is spelled Phoenicopsis ordosensis on some pages; however, this version of the name is preoccupied by Phoenicopsis (Culgoweria) ordosensis Li et al. (2014).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Lagenospermopsida (a group of plants of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably spermatophytes). The type species is Placotheca minuta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Podocarpaceae. The type species is Prumnopityoxylon gnaedingerae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA seed plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement described on the basis of isolated roots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Cupressaceae. The type species is Scitistrobus duncaanensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA seed plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a member of Cycadophyta; a species of Taeniopteris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA spermatophyte of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Thorezia vezerensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA seed fern belonging to the group Corystospermales, a species of Thinnfeldia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA member of Bennettitales belonging to the family Williamsoniaceae, a species of Williamsonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA gymnosperm, possibly a member of Pinophyta; a species of Xenoxylon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other seed plants, New taxa\nA plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, either an early seed plant or a taxon closely related to seed plants. The type species is Yiduxylon trilobum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort found in Rovno amber, a species of Anastrophyllum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort belonging to the family Cephaloziaceae found in Baltic amber; a species of Cephalozia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort found in Rovno amber, a species of Cephaloziella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae, a species of Ceratolejeunea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort found in Rovno amber, a species of Frullania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae, a species of Mastigolejeunea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA liverwort belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae found in Dominican amber, a species of Microlejeunea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Marchantiophyta\nA Jungermannial liverwort found in Bitterfeld amber, a species of Notoscyphus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Adiantitophyllum serratum; genus might also include \"Adiantites\" lindsayoides Seward from the Koonwarra flora in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA green alga belonging to the group Charophyta and the family Characeae; a species of Chara. A replacement name for Chara elliptica Nikolskaja (1984) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA green alga belonging to the group Charophyta; a species of Charaxis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nAn early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Chelinospora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA fern of probable osmundalean affinity, a species of Cladophlebis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Cladophlebis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Cladophlebis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Cladophlebis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nAustria\u00a0Bulgaria\u00a0Canada\u00a0France\u00a0Germany\u00a0Poland\u00a0Spain\u00a0\u00a0Switzerland\u00a0Turkey\u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0United States", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA member of Marattiales belonging to the family Psaroniaceae. A new genus for \"Pecopteris\" acadica Bell (1962); genus also contains \"Pecopteris\" micromiltoni Bertrand ex Corsin (1951) and \"Pecopteris\" lamuriana Heer (1865).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nAn early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cryptotetras erugata; genus also contains Cryptotetras mordacis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nAn early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Didymospora luna; genus also contains Didymospora fucosogranulata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA member of Lycopsida of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Lobodendron fanwanense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA member of Marsileaceae. The type species is Mendozaphyllum loncochense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA green alga belonging to the group Dasycladales, possibly a species of Montenegrella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA member of Equisetopsida of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Neocalamites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Nunatakia alexanderensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA member of Osmundaceae. Originally described as a species of Osmunda; transferred to the genus Osmundastrum by Bomfleur, Grimm & McLoughlin (2017).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0080-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA fern found in Dominican amber, a species of Pleopeltis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0081-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a member or a relative of lycopsids. The type species is Reticuspinosporites whytei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0082-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nAn early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Rimosotetras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0083-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA fern-like plant, a euphyllophyte of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Genus includes new species Shougangia bella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0084-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nA leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Sphenopteris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255689-0085-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleobotany, Other plants\nAn early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Tetraplanarisporites laevigatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology\n2015 in paleoentomology is a list of new fossil insect taxa that were described during the year 2015, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleoentomology that were scheduled to occur during the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber. The type species is Allandroides vossi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Monotomidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aneurops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn anthonomine curculionine weevil found in Dominican amber, a species of Anthonomus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn anthonomine curculionine weevil found in Dominican amber, a species of Anthonomus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA trachyphloeine broad-nosed weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Archaeocallirhopalus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Galerucinae found in Rovno amber. The type species is Archealtica convexa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA lamprosomatine leaf beetle. Genus contains two species known from Baltic amber: Archelamprosomius balticus and Archelamprosomius kirejtshuki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Attageninae found in Dominican amber, a species of Attagenus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Baltocar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA baridine curculionid weevil found in Dominican amber, a species of Baris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA cylindrical bark beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Bitoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Megatominae found in Dominican amber, a species of Caccoleptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Megatominae found in Dominican amber, a species of Caccoleptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA darkling beetle belonging to the subfamily Alleculinae and the tribe Gonoderini. The type species is Calcarocistela kirejtshuki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Galerucinae. The type species is Calomicroides danicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA tesserocerine platypodine ambrosia beetle found in Chiapas amber, a species of Cenocephalus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Scydmaeninae, a species of Clidicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Aderidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Cnopus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA ground beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Coptodera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA monotomid beetle. The type species is C. birmanicus; genus also contains C. hispanicus from the Albian of Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn aleocharine rove beetle found in Burmese amber. The type species is Cretodeinopsis aenigmatica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Histeridae. The type species is Cretonthophilus tuberculatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Cryptocephalus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle found in Dominican amber, a species of Cryptocephalus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Megatominae found in Dominican amber, a species of Cryptorhopalum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Megatominae found in Dominican amber, a species of Cryptorhopalum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA derelomine curculionine weevil found in Dominican amber, a species of Derelomus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn artematopodid polyphagan found in Baltic amber, a species of Electribius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber. The type species is Electrauletes unicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Glaesotropis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Glaesotropis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Glaesotropis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Glaesotropis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Megatominae found in Baltic amber, a species of Globicornis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA longhorn beetle found in Dominican amber, possibly a species of Heterachthes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Prionoceridae. The type species is Idgiaites jurassicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Omalisidae found in Baltic amber. The type species is Jantarokrama utilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Monotomidae. The type species is Jurorhizophagus alienus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Sphindidae. Genus contains five species: L. poinari, L. impexa, L. limosa, L. straminea and L. slipinskii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nOriginally described as a skin beetle belonging to the subfamily Attageninae; however, H\u00e1va & Poinar (2015) reinterpreted it as a junior synonym of the genus Litargus. The type species is Limniattagenus electron (subsequently recombined as Litargus electron).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA ground beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Limodromus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Melanapion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil found in Baltic amber, a species of Melanapion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn osoriine rove beetle found in Burmese amber. The type species is Mesallotrochus longiantennatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA longhorn beetle belonging to the subfamily Spondylidinae and the tribe Anisarthrini found in Baltic amber. The type species is Mesalocerus tetropoides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Chrysomelinae. The type species is M. antenattus; genus also includes M. adapertilis, M. angusticollis, M. basicollis and M. trapezicollis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Schizopodidae. The type species is Mesoschizopus elegans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA false darkling beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Microscapha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA silken fungus beetle found in Taymyr amber. The type species is Microticus khatanga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Buprestidae. The type species is Mongoligenula altilabdominis; genus also contains Mongoligenula gracilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA tychiine curculionine weevil found in Dominican amber. The type species is Neosibinia lepidosoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA longhorn beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Obrium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA ground beetle found in Burmese amber, a species of Oodes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA false darkling beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Orchesia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Aderidae. Genus contains four species: P. densipunctatus, P. saeticornis, P. glabricornis and P. mara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Brentidae belonging to the subfamily Nanophyinae. The type species is Palaeonanophyes zherikhini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Brentidae belonging to the subfamily Apioninae and the tribe Tanaini found in Oise amber. The type species is Palaeotanaos oisensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Eumolpinae. The type species is Paleomolpus hirtus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA lophocaterine trogossitid beetle. The type species is Paracretocateres bellus. Kirejtshuk (2017) considered the genus Paracretocateres to be a junior synonym of the genus Forticatinius Tan & Ren (2007).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Glaphyridae. The type species is Paraglaphyrus yixianensis; genus also contains Paraglaphyrus ovalis, Paraglaphyrus robustus and Paraglaphyrus subtilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA relative of reticulated beetles. A new genus for \"Simmondsia\" permiana Ponomarenko (2004); genus also contains new species Proterocupes nedubrovensis and Proterocupes major.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn olisthaerine rove beetle. The type species is Protolisthaerus jurassicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Bothrideridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Pseudobothrideres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Bothrideridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Pseudobothrideres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae found in Dominican amber, a species of Pseudopilolabus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Galerucinae, a species of Psyllototus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nAn ironclad beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Pycnomerus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA false darkling beetle belonging to the tribe Dircaeini found in Baltic amber. The type species is Quasianisoxya curonensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Ommatidae. The type species is Rhopalomma stefaniae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA tooth-nosed snout weevil found in Dominican amber, a species of Rhynchitobius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA tooth-nosed snout weevil found in Dominican amber, a species of Rhynchitobius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Byrrhoidea. The type species is Serecoleus nadbitovae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Artematopodidae. The type species is Sinobrevipogon jurassicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Smicripidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Smicrips.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Coptoclavidae. Genus includes Stargelytron larissae and Stargelytron altus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Anobiinae, a relative of the drugstore beetle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Bostrichidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Stephanopachys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Bostrichidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Stephanopachys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Cassidinae found in Baltic amber. The type species is Succinispa stainesi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0080-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA lamprosomatine leaf beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Succinoomorphus warchalowskii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0081-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA flea beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Sucinolivolia torpida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0082-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Eumolpinae found in Baltic amber, a species of Taphioporus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0083-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Eumolpinae found in Rovno amber, a species of Taphioporus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0084-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Eumolpinae found in Baltic amber, a species of Taphioporus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0085-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA tesserocerine platypodine ambrosia beetle found in Chiapas amber, a species of Tesserocerus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0086-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA darkling beetle belonging to the tribe Palorini found in Baltic amber. The type species is Vabole triplehorni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0087-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Ochodaeidae belonging to the subfamily Chaetocanthinae and the tribe Synochodaeini. The type species is Yixianochodaeus horridus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0088-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA member of Scarabaeoidea belonging to the family Eremazidae. The type species is Yixianscarabaeus sulcatus; genus also includes Yixianscarabaeus tenuistriatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0089-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Coleoptera\nA lophocaterine trogossitid beetle. The type species is Yixianteres beipiaoensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0090-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA bee fly found in Dominican amber, a species of Anthrax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0091-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA limoniine fly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Antohelia stanislawi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0092-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA ceratopogonid midge. Originally described as a species of Archiculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Archiaustroconops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0093-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA trichomyiine psychodid fly. The type species is Axenotrichomyia boisteli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0094-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nAn orthoclad found in Baltic amber, probably a species of Bryophaenocladius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0095-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nArillo, Pe\u00f1alver & P\u00e9rez-de la Fuente in Arillo et al.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0096-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA zhangsolvid stratiomyomorph. Genus contains two species: Buccinatormyia magnifica and B. soplaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0097-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA dactylolabine limoniid fly found in Baltic amber, a species of Dactylolabis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0098-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA moth fly. The type species is Datzia bispina; genus also contains Datzia setosa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0099-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA limoniid fly found in Baltic amber, a species of Dicranomyia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0100-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA member of Chironomidae belonging to the tribe Tanytarsini found in Baltic amber. The type species is Eonandeva helva; genus also contains Eonandeva latistyla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0101-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA diamesine chironomid fly. The type species is Eugenodiamesa makarchenkoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0102-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA black fly found in Rovno amber, a species of Greniera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0103-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA black fly found in Rovno amber, a species of Greniera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0104-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA gall midge found in Rovno amber. The type species is Gulyankiola nazarenkoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0105-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA black fly found in Rovno amber. Originally described as a species of Hellichiella; Perkovsky & Sukhomlin (2016) transferred it to the genus Greniera and considered it to be a junior synonym of Greniera yankovskyi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0106-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA moth fly. Originally described as a species of Nemopalpus, but subsequently transferred to the genus Palaeoglaesum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0107-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA mesosciophilid nematoceran. Genus contains two species: Orentalphila gravia and O. caloa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0108-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA moth fly. The type species is Palaeoparasycorax globosus; genus also contains Palaeoparasycorax suppus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0109-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA protapiocerid brachyceran fly. The type species is Pseudapiocera shandongensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0110-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA gall midge found in Rovno amber, a species of Rovnodidactylomyia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0111-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA member of Tanyderidae. The type species is Similinannotanyderus lii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0112-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA tanytarsine non-biting midge found in Baltic amber, a species of Stempellinella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0113-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA thick-headed fly found in Dominican amber, a species of Stylogaster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0114-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA tanytarsine non-biting midge found in Baltic amber, a species of Tanytarsus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0115-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA tanytarsine non-biting midge found in Baltic amber, a species of Tanytarsus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0116-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA limoniine fly found in Baltic amber, a species of Trentepohlia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0117-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA limoniine fly found in Baltic amber, a species of Trichoneura.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0118-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA sycoracine psychodid fly. The type species is Xenosycorax engeli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0119-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Dipterans\nA trichomyiine psychodid found in New Jersey amber. The type species is Xenotrichomyia newjerseyiensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0120-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA scale insect found in Burmese amber. The type species is Alacrena peculiaris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0121-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA procercopid cicadomorph, a relative of froghoppers; a species of Anthoscytina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0122-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA procercopid cicadomorph, a relative of froghoppers; a species of Anthoscytina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0123-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA procercopid cicadomorph, a relative of froghoppers; a replacement name for Sinotettegarcta longa Hong (1986).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0124-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nAn oviparosiphid aphidomorph. A new genus for \"Oviparosiphum\" baissense Shaposhnikov &W\u0119gierek (1989); genus also contains \"Paroviparosiphum\" camptotropum Zhang, Zhang, Hou & Ma (1989), \"Oviparosiphum\" latum Hong & Wang (1990), \"Mesoviparosiphum\" malacum Zhang, Zhang, Hou & Ma (1989), \"Paroviparosiphum\" opimum Zhang, Zhang, Hou & Ma (1989) and \"Mesoviparosiphum\" tuanwangense Zhang, Zhang, Hou & Ma (1989).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0125-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA whitefly found in Lebanese amber. The type species is Aretsaya therina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0126-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Saldidae. The type species is Baissotea infanta; genus also contains Baissotea peregrina and Baissotea popovi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0127-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA thread-legged bug found in Baltic amber, a species of Emesopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0128-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA thread-legged bug found in Baltic amber, a species of Emesopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0129-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Scytinopteridae. The type species is Euroscytina lutevanorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0130-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Tingidae. The type species is G. kohlsi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0131-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA phyline mirid found in Baltic amber, a species of Hallodapomimus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0132-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Margarodidae found in Cambay amber, a species of Heteromargarodes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0133-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA scale insect. The type species is Kozarius perpetuus; genus also contains Kozarius achronus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0134-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA whitefly found in Lebanese amber. The type species is Milqartis azari.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0135-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Diaspididae found in Cambay amber. The type species is Normarkicoccus cambayae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0136-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA monophlebid scale insect found in Baltic amber. Genus contains two species: P. hoffeinorum and P. kotejai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0137-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Sternorrhyncha belonging to the superfamily Psylloidea and the family Protopsyllidiidae, a species of Permopsyllidium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0138-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA pityococcid scale insect found in Baltic amber, a species of Pityococcus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0139-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Prosbolidae, a species of Prosbole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0140-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Prosbolidae, a species of Prosbole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0141-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Miridae belonging to the subfamily Psallopinae, a species of Psallops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0142-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Miridae belonging to the subfamily Psallopinae, a species of Psallops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0143-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA weitschatid scale insect. The type species is Pseudoweitschatus audebertis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0144-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nAn augiline caliscelid planthopper found in Dominican amber. The type species is Quizqueiplana alexbrowni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0145-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA Coccidae scale insect. The type species is Rosahendersonia prisca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0146-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA whitefly found in Rovno amber. The type species is Rovnodicus wojciechowskii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0147-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA whitefly found in Lebanese amber. The type species is Shapashe aithiopa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0148-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA procercopid cicadomorph. The type species is Stellularis longirostris; genus also contains \"Anthoscytina\" aphthosa Ren, Yin & Dou (1998) and \"Anthoscytina\" macula Hu, Yao & Ren (2014).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0149-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA cimicomorph, probably a member of Thaumastocoridae, found in Baltic amber. The type species is Thaumastotingis areolatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0150-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Tingidae. The type species is Tingiometra burmanica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0151-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA procercopid cicadomorph, a relative of froghoppers. The type species is Titanocercopis borealis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0152-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Rhopalidae. The type species is Vescisalignus indecorus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0153-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nAn ellinaphidid aphid. Genus contains two species: Vetellinaphis cracens and Vetellinaphis longalata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0154-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA member of Drepanosiphidae found in Baltic amber. The type species is Wojciechaphis andrei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0155-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hemipterans\nA whitefly found in Lebanese amber. The type species is Yamis libanotos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0156-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA wasp related to the family Serphitidae. The type species is A. melqarti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0157-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA fairyfly with two species: A. balticus and A. longivena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0158-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Myrmicinae. The type species is B. zherikhini; genus also contains B. lata and B. rugosa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0159-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Scelionidae found in Rovno amber, a species of Brachyscelio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0160-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn aphelinid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber, a species of Centrodora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0161-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA scolebythid wasp found in Dominican amber, a species of Clystopsenella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0162-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA braconid wasp. The type species is C. keeleyorum from the Green River Formation; genus also contains \"Ichneutes\" contortus Brues (1933) known from Baltic amber.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0163-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA praesiricid sawfly. The type species is Decorisiricius patulus; genus also contains Decorisiricius longus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0164-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA cuckoo wasp found in Baltic amber; a replacement name for Protochrysis Bischoff (1916) and its first replacement name Protochrysidis Carpenter (1985) (both preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0165-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA xyelydid sawfly. Genus contains three species: Fissilyda compta, F. alba and F. parilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0166-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Pergidae belonging to the subfamily Euryinae. The type species is F. perfectus; genus also includes F. propinquus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0167-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn aphelinid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber. The type species is Glaesaphytis interregni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0168-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA fairyfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Gonatocerus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0169-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA praeaulacid evanioid wasp. The type species is Habraulacus zhaoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0170-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Encyrtidae. The type species is Kotenkia platycera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0171-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA praesiricid sawfly. The type species is Decorisiricius aequalis; genus also contains Limbisiricius complanatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0172-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Dolichoderinae, a species of Liometopum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0173-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA trichogrammatid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber, a species of Mirufens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0174-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Myrmicinae, a species of Myrmecites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0175-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Myrmicinae, a species of Myrmecites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0176-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Myrmicinae, a species of Myrmecites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0177-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, a species of Pachycondyla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0178-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, a species of Pachycondyla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0179-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, a species of Pachycondyla. A replacement name for Pachycondyla minuta Dlussky & Wedmann (2012) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0180-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA trichogrammatid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber. The type species is Palaeogramma eos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0181-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Aneuretinae, a species of Paraneuretus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0182-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Scelioninae found in Dominican amber, a species of Paridris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0183-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ichneumonid found in Baltic amber, a species of Paxylommites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0184-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn aphelinid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber. The type species is Phtuaria fimbriae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0185-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Scelioninae found in Dominican amber, a species of Plaumannion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0186-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Proceratiinae, a species of Proceratium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0187-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ephialtitid wasp. Genus contains two species: Proephialtitia acantha and Proephialtitia tenuata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0188-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA trichogrammatid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber, a species of Pterandrophysalis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0189-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Pteromalidae belonging to the subfamily Cerocephalinae found in Baltic amber. The type species is Pteropilosa lailarabanorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0190-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn encyrtid wasp found in Rovno amber. The type species is Rovnosoma gracile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0191-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Encyrtidae. The type species is Sugonjaevia sakhalinica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0192-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Encyrtidae. The type species is Sulia glaesaria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0193-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA trichogrammatid chalcid wasp found in Baltic amber, a species of Szelenyia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0194-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nA member of Pteromalidae belonging to the subfamily Cerocephalinae found in Dominican amber. The type species is Tenuicornus dominicus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0195-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant found in Baltic amber, a species of Tetramorium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0196-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant found in Baltic amber, a species of Tetramorium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0197-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Hymenopterans\nAn ant belonging to the subfamily Myrmeciinae, a species of Ypresiomyrma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0198-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA beaded lacewing. A new genus for \"Mesithone\" protea Panfilov (1980); genus also contains \"Mesithone\" gracilis Panfilov (1980).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0199-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA neuropteran of uncertain phylogenetic placement; originally described as an osmylid, but Winterton et al. (2019) transferred it to the family Nymphidae. The type species is C. magnificus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0200-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA Paraberothinae beaded lacewing. The type species is C. groehni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0201-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nOriginally classified as a pleasing lacewing; subsequently considered to be a member of the superfamily Psychopsoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement by Lu, Zhang & Liu (2016), while Liu et al. (2018) considered it to be a member of the family Kalligrammatidae. The type species is C. magnificus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0202-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nAn osmylopsychopid neuropteran. Five species: D. dissectus, D. clausus, D. inanis, D. bifasciatus and D. cubitalis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0203-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA berothine berothid neuropteran. The type species is E. groehni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0204-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nAn osmylopsychopid neuropteran. Two species: E. ferox and E. confini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0205-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA mantispid neuropteran; a new genus for \"Mesithone\" carnaria Khramov (2013) and \"Mesithone\" monstruosa Khramov (2013). Jepson, Khramov & Ohl (2018) transferred \"Mesithone\" monstruosa to the genus Ovalofemora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0206-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA beaded lacewing. The type species is K. parva; genus also contains K. tristis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0207-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA mantispid or a paraberothine neuropteran. The type species is M. cristata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0208-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Neuroptera\nA nymphid neuropteran. Originally described as a species of Sialium; Archibald & Makarkin (2020) transferred it to the genus Spilonymphes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0209-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Orthoptera\nA member of Tettigoniidae; a new genus for \"Agraecia\" reticulata Piton & Th\u00e9obald (1939).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0210-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Lepidoptera belonging to the family Eolepidopterigidae. The type species is Aclemus patulus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0211-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Antracoptilidae. Genus contains two species: A. pumilio and A. kenyaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0212-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA relative of stick insects belonging to the family Permophasmatidae. The type species is Arachnephasma scurra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0213-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Chaulioditidae. The type species is Arkhangeloptera sokica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0214-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Lemmatophoridae; a species of Artinska.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0215-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA flea belonging to the family Pulicidae found in Dominican amber. The type species is Atopopsyllus cionus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0216-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA mecopteran of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for \"Prochoristella\" leongatha Jell & Duncan (1986).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0217-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nAn earwig of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Type species is Autrigonoforceps iberica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0218-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Daldubidae. The type species is Batkentak intactus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0219-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Permotermopsidae. The type species is Belebey mutilus. The generic name is a junior homonym of Belebey Ivakhnenko (1973); Aristov (2019) coined a replacement name Belebeus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0220-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA mecopteran belonging to the family Cimbrophlebiidae, a species of Bellicimbrophlebia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0221-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Archaeorthoptera. The type species is Bethouxia ariegensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0222-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Holometabola of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cavalarva caudata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0223-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Chaulioditidae; a species of Chauliodites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0224-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the order Reculida and the family Chelopteridae, a species of Chelopterum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0225-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA mecopteran belonging to the family Cimbrophlebiidae, a species of Cimbrophlebia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0226-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA mecopteran belonging to the family Cimbrophlebiidae, a species of Cimbrophlebia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0227-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA damselfly, possibly a disparoneurine platycnemidid. The type species is Cretadisparoneura hongi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0228-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA dragonfly belonging to the group Cavilabiata. The type species is Daohugoulibellula lini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0229-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Lepidoptera belonging to the family Micropterigidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Electrocrania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0230-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA liupanshaniid aeshnoid dragonfly. The type species is Galloliupanshania incompleta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0231-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA gallophlebiid libelluloid dragonfly. The type species is Gallophlebia magnifica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0232-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Geinitziidae; a species of Geinitzia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0233-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Hypoperlida belonging to the family Ischnoneuridae, a species of Graticladus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0234-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Odonatoptera. The type species is Huangiopterum lodevense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0235-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Permotermopsidae, a species of Idelina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0236-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Pinideliidae. The type species is Idelopterum samoedum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0237-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA damselfly belonging to the family Synlestidae. The type species is Inacayalestes aikunhuapi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0238-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Atactophlebiidae. The type species is Issadophlebia fusa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0239-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Doubraviidae. The type species is Iva permiana. The generic name is a junior homonym of the pontellid Iva Lubbock (1853).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0240-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Archaeorthoptera belonging to the group Caloneurodea. The type species is Jarmiloptera mouralensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0241-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Euryptilonidae; a new genus for \"Sylvardembia\" pectinata Novokshonov, (2000).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0242-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Cnemidolestida/Cnemidolestodea (an extinct group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, might be related to plecopterans or orthopterans) belonging to the family Protembiidae. The type species is Kirovopteron luteus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0243-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Doubraviidae. The type species is \"Cerasopterum\" megakhosaroides Aristov (2004).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0244-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA cockroach related to members of the genus Ectobius, a species of Latiblattella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0245-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Anthracoptilidae. The type species is Lodevocladus subtilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0246-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Archaeorthoptera. The type species is Lodevolongzhua incompleta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0247-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida (an extinct group of insect containing putative relatives of extant grylloblattids) belonging to the family Sylvaphlebiidae. The type species is Lodevophlebia reticulata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0248-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Eoblattidae. The type species is Lomovatka udovichenkoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0249-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Protorthoptera, possibly a member of the family Sheimiidae; a new genus for \"Pseudosheimia\" alligans Aristov & Rasnitsyn (2009).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0250-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Atactophlebiidae. The type species is Malmyzhia kazanica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0251-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA corydioid cockroach and/or a possible relative of the mantises. The type species is Manipulator modificaputis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0252-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Megakhosaridae, a species of Megakhosarella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0253-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA damselfly, possibly a member of Platystictidae. The type species is Mesosticta burmatica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0254-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA rock bristletail found in Chiapas amber, a species of Neomachilellus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0255-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA webspinner belonging to the family Alexarasniidae. The type species is Nestorembia novojilovi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0256-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA webspinner belonging to the family Alexarasniidae. The type species is Nikolembia kusnezovi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0257-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Atactophlebiidae. The type species is Novokshonovus ignoratus Aristov & Rasnitsyn; genus also includes Novokshonovus boreus Aristov.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0258-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida (an extinct group of insect containing putative relative of extant grylloblattids) belonging to the family Euryptilonidae, a species of Oborella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0259-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA panorpodid mecopteran found in Baltic amber, a species of Panorpodes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0260-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Archaeorthoptera. The type species is Paralongzhua elongata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0261-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Mesorthopteridae, a species of Parastenaropodites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0262-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Cnemidolestida/Cnemidolestodea. The type species is Parmaptera permiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0263-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida (an extinct group of insect containing putative relative of extant grylloblattids). The type species is Permobaharellus salagousensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0264-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Permopectinidae, a species of Permopectina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0265-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Geinitziidae; a species of Permoshurabia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0266-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to group Reculida and the family Geinitziidae, a species of Permoshurabia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0267-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Geinitziidae. The type species is Permovalia abortiva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0268-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Protophasmatidae; a new genus for \"Paranarkemina\" martinsnetoi Pinto (1999).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0269-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA damsel-dragonfly belonging to the clade Isophlebioptera. The type species is Pseudostenolestes bechlyi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0270-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Dictyoptera of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Raptoblatta waddingtonae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0271-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Geinitziidae; a species of Shurabia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0272-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of the family Bajanzhargalanidae, a possible relative of ice crawlers. Genus contains four species: Sinonele fangi, Sinonele hei, Sinonele phasmoides and Sinonele mini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0273-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nAn aykhalid megasecopteran. Genus contains Sinopalaeopteryx olivieri and Sinopalaeopteryx splendens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0274-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Cnemidolestida/Cnemidolestodea belonging to the family Protembiidae. The type species is Soyanocadaver crypticus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0275-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Geinitziidae; a species of Stegopterum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0276-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Cacurgidae. The type species is Suksunus bicodex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0277-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Liomopteridae; a species of Sylvaella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0278-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Sylvaphlebiidae; a species of Sylvaphlebia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0279-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Sylvaphlebiidae; a species of Sylviodes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0280-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Mesorthopteridae. The type species is \"Alicula\" asiatica Storozhenko (1997).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0281-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA mecopteran belonging to the family Cimbrophlebiidae, a species of Telobittacus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0282-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Hypoperlida belonging to the family Tococladidae. The type species is Tshekardocladus sparsus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0283-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Cnemidolestida/Cnemidolestodea belonging to the family Protembiidae, a species of Tshekardomina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0284-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida and the family Lemmatophoridae; a species of Uraloprisca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0285-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA caddisfly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Yantarocentrus gusakovi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255690-0286-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleoentomology, Other insects\nA member of Corydasialidae (megalopterans or neuropterans). The type species is Y. obscura.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology\nPaleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study of body fossils, tracks (ichnites), burrows, cast-off parts, fossilised feces (coprolites), palynomorphs and chemical residues. Because humans have encountered fossils for millennia, paleontology has a long history both before and after becoming formalized as a science. This article records significant discoveries and events related to paleontology that occurred or were published in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Actinacididae, a species of Actinaraea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Actinastraeidae, a species of Actinastrea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Lithostrotionidae. A new genus for \"Lithostrotion\" columnare Etheridge (1900); genus also contains \"Orionastraea\" columellaris Pickett (1966), \"Lithostrotion\" parvicolumnare Pickett (1966), \"Lithostrotion\" wilkinsoni Pickett (1966) and \"Orionastraea\" flemingi Webb (1990), as well as new species Australastraea arcifera and Australastraea carinata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Antiphyllidae, a species of Axisvacuus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Ostravaiaidae. The type species is Birkenmajerites primus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Dendrophylliidae. The type species is C. merbeleri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nAn anthozoan belonging to the group Heliolitoidea and the family Innaporidae; a replacement name for Rotalites Leleshus (1970).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida. The type species is Chelmia radiata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Lithostrotionidae; a species of Cionodendron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Reimaniphylliidae, a species of Craspedophyllia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Synastraeidae, a species of Crateroseris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the group Faviina and the family Columastraeidae. A new genus for \"Columnocoenia\" ksiazkiewiczi bucovinensis Morycowa (1971) (raised to the rank of a separate species Eocolumastrea bucovinensis)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida, possibly a member of the family Koninckocariniidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Guembelastraeidae, a species of Guembelastraea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Latomeandridae. The type species is Halucinophyllia subridens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Elasmocoeniidae, a species of Heteropistophyllum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Montlivaltiidae, a species of Latiphyllia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nAn anthozoan belonging to the group Heliolitoidea; a replacement name for Granulina Leleshus (1975).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Margarophylliidae, a species of Margarosmilia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Montlivaltiidae, a species of Mycetophyllopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the suborder Microsolenina. The type species is Munusculum martinaseki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Aulophyllidae, a species of Nervophyllum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the group Faviina and the family Columastraeidae. The type species is Nudacolumastrea stefani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Lithostrotionidae. The type species is Occulogermen luciae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Dendrogyridae, possibly a species of Orbignygyra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Latomeandridae, a species of Ovalastrea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Cunnolitidae, a species of Paracycloseris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA new genus for \"Meandrina\" polygonalis Catullo (1856); genus also includes \"Diploria\" flexuosissima d'Achiardi (1868).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Lobophylliidae, a species of Parascolymia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Lithostrotionidae. A new genus for \"Lithostrotion\" williamsi Pickett (1966); genus also contains \"Schoenophyllum\" dalmaensis Webb (1990), as well as new species Pickettodendron nudum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Rhipidogyridae, a species of Preverastraea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Rhipidogyridae, a species of Preverastraea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Reimaniphylliidae, a species of Retiophyllia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Antiphyllidae, a species of Rotiphyllum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Rhipidogyridae, a species of Saltocyathus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rhizangiid stony coral. The type species is Sclerangia floridana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Polycoeliidae, possibly a species of Sochkineophyllum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the suborder Caryophylliina. The type species is \"Haplaraea\" columnaris Ogilvie (1897); genus also contains new species Sylviella exquisita, Sylviella multisepta, Sylviella noveni and Sylviella benjamin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0039-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the suborder Caryophylliina. The type species is Sylviellopsis erici.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0040-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Placophylliidae. The type species is \"Diplocoenia\" jasenica Frajov\u00e1 (1960).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0041-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Thamnasteriidae, a species of Thalamocaeniopsis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0042-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Actinacididae, a species of Thamnarea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0043-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Thamnasteriidae, a species of Thamnasteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0044-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Tropiastraeidae, a species of Thamnasteriamorpha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0045-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA stony coral belonging to the family Montlivaltiidae, a species of Thecosmilia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0046-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA tabulate coral belonging to the group Favositida and the family Pachyporidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0047-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Stereophrentidae, a species of Zaphrentites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0048-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the family Ekvasophyllidae, a species of Zaphriphyllum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0049-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Cnidarians\nA rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Stereophrentidae, a species of Zaphrufimia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0050-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA stringocephalid terebratulid brachiopod. The type species is Alaskothyris frosti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0051-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Terebratulida. The type species is Albasphe albertimagni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0052-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae, possibly a species of Amictocracens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0053-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae, a species of Aphelotreta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0054-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Strophomenida belonging to the superfamily Plectambonitoidea and the family Taffidae; a species of Bockelia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0055-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Orthida belonging to the family Rhipidomellidae. The type species is C. vivaldiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0056-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Orthida belonging to the superfamily Plectorthoidea. The type species is Chilcorthis huarpe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0057-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Chonetida belonging to the family Rugosochonetidae, a species of Chonetinetes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0058-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Athyridida belonging to the family Athyrididae. The type species is C. petercarlsi. The generic name is preoccupied by Chopinia d'Abrera (2001).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0059-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Atrypidae. The type species is Copperella kaskevichi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0060-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae; a species of Cyrtonotreta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0061-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA mentzeliine mentzeliid brachiopod. The type species is \"Spiriferina\" palaeotypus Loretz (1875); genus might also contain \"Mentzelia\" multicostata Yang & Xu (1966).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0062-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Cyrtospiriferidae, a species of Eodmitria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0063-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae, a species of Eohadrotreta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0064-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae, a species of Hadrotreta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0065-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA rhynchotrematoid rhynchonellid brachiopod. The type species is Jafarirhynchus alatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0066-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA mickwitziid-like stem-group brachiopod. The type species is Kerberellus marcouensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0067-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA trigonirhynchiid rhynchonellid brachiopod; a new genus for \"Camarotoechia\" reesidei Kirk & Amsden (1952).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0068-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Rhynchonellida. The type species is \"Rhynchonella\" borealiformis Siemiradzki (1906); genus also includes \"Plethorhyncha\" altera (Barrande, 1879).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0069-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Orthida belonging to the family Platyorthidae. The type species is M. saroyani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0070-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA cyrtinid brachiopod. The type species is M. sibirica; genus also includes \"Cyrtina\" impressio Perry (1984).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0071-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Atrypidae. The type species is Misensia gracilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0072-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Adolfiidae, a species of Paillettia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0073-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA chilidiopsoidean brachiopod. The type species is Portrania wrighti Cocks & Harper in Cocks (2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0074-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae, possibly a species of Prototreta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0075-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Terebratellidina belonging to the family Laqueidae and the subfamily Terebrataliopsinae, a species of Psilothyris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0076-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA tethyspirine mentzeliid brachiopod. The type species is \"Spiriferina\" propontica Toula (1896); genus also contains \"Spiriferina\" ptychitiphila Bittner (1890), as well as the new species Ptychomentzelia ritensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0077-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Atrypidae. The type species is Raisiya solonchanensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0078-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Chonetida belonging to the family Rugosochonetidae, a species of Rugaria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0079-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Elkaniidae. The type species is Saltaia lampazarensis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0080-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA trigonirhynchiid rhynchonellid brachiopod. The type species is Savagerhynchus hecetaensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0081-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA chilidiopsoidean brachiopod. A new genus for \"Fardenia\" scalena Williams (1962).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0082-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the family Tetrarhynchiidae. A new genus for \"Rhynchonella\" plicatiloides Stoliczka (1872); genus also contains \"Cretirhynchia\" sahnii Radulovi\u0107 & Ramamoorthy (1992).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0083-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Orthida belonging to the family Orthidae; a species of Sivorthis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0084-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Theodossiidae, a species of Theodossia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0085-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Theodossiidae, a species of Theodossia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0086-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Theodossiidae, a species of Theodossia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0087-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Brachiopods\nA member of Obolidae. The type species is Torobolus subplanus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0088-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nAn emiratiid sea urchin. The type species is Aegyptiaris halalensis; genus also contains \"Trochodiadema\" isidis Fourtau (1921).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0089-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star belonging to the suborder Ophiurina, a species of Aganaster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0090-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA crinoid belonging to the group Disparida and the family Zophocrinidae. The type species is Baficrinus vigilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0091-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA dadocrinid articulate crinoid, a relative of encrinids. The type species is Baudicrinus krystyni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0092-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA sea urchin. Zonneveld, Furlong & Sanders (2015) assign it to the form genus \u2018Cidaris\u2019, stressing that it does not imply affinity with the extant genus Cidaris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0093-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA sea urchin; a replacement name for Echinanthus dorsalis Cotteau (1889).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0094-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA crinoid. Genus includes Ekmelocrinus amplior (Wanner, 1924), Ekmelocrinus subamplior (Wanner, 1949), Ekmelocrinus ovoides (Wanner, 1949), Ekmelocrinus verbeeki (Wanner, 1916) and Ekmelocrinus vermistriatus (Wanner, 1916).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0095-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star. A new genus for \"Ophioderma\" weymouthiense Damon (1880); genus also contains \"Ophiomusium\" ferrugineum Boehm (1889), \"Ophiolepis\" leckenbyi Wright (1880), \"Ophiomusium\" geisingense Kutscher (1992), \"Ophiomusium\" mammillatum Hess (1966) and \"Ophiura\" gagnebini Thurmann (1851).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0096-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA mitrate belonging to the group Anomalocystitida. The type species is E. marilynni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0097-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA crinoid belonging to the group Monobathrida. The type species is E. hlabsei; genus also includes \"Technocrinus\" niagarensis Springer (1921).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0098-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA blastoid belonging to the group Fissiculata. The type species is E. inexpectatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0099-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA sea urchin belonging to the family Glyphocyphidae, a species of Hemidiadema.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0100-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA sea urchin belonging to the family Glyphocyphidae, a species of Hemidiadema.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0101-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA sea urchin belonging to the family Glyphocyphidae, a species of Hemidiadema.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0102-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae, a species of Lapidaster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0103-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nAn eocrinoid of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Llanocystis wilbernsensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0104-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star belonging to the order Oegophiurida and the family Encrinasteridae; a replacement name for Marginaster Haude (1995) and Marginura Haude (1999) (both preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0105-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA diadematoid sea urchin. The type species is Notatudiadema rekeibensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0106-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star belonging to the order Oegophiurida, suborder Lysophiurina and the family Encrinasteridae. The type species is Ophiocantabria elegans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0107-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star belonging to the family Ophionereididae, a species of Ophiodoris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0108-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA brittle star belonging to the family Ophiodermatidae, a species of Ophiotitanos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0109-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA cladid crinoid belonging to the group Sagenocrinida. The type species is P. decaturensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0110-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA camerate crinoid belonging to the group Monobathrida. The type species is P. broadheadi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0111-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA crinoid belonging to the group Monobathrida. The type species is P. broweri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0112-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA camerate crinoid belonging to the group Diplobathrida. The type species is \"Siphonocrinus\" dignis Strimple (1963).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0113-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA member of Eocrinoidea. Genus includes new species P. yini Zhao, Peng & Wu in Zhao et al. (2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0114-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA crinoid. Genus includes Rautscholdticrinus indicus (Wanner, 1916) and Rautscholdticrinus weidnerii (Wanner, 1937).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0115-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Echinoderms\nA callocystitid cystoid; a new genus for \"Apiocystites\" anna Safford (1869).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0116-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Prioniodontida, possibly a balognathid. The type species is Arianagnathus jafariani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0117-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Gondolellidae. A new genus for \"Metapolygnathus\" nodosus Hayashi (1968); genus also includes \"Gondolella\" carpathica Mock (1979), H. lindae (Orchard) and H. permica (Hayashi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0118-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Gondolellidae. A new genus for \"Epigondolella\" carnica Krystyn (1975); genus also includes \"Metapolygnathus\" baloghi Kovacs (1977).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0119-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Prioniodontida belonging to the family Distomodontidae. A new genus for \"Amorphognathus\" quinquiradiatus Moskalenko in Kanygin et al. (1977). Genus also includes Moskalenkodus cruciformis (Moskalenko, 1970).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0120-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Ozarkodinida, a spathognathodontid; a species of Ozarkodina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0121-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Ozarkodinida belonging to the family Polygnathidae, a species of Polygnathus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0122-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Ozarkodinida belonging to the family Polygnathidae, a species of Polygnathus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0123-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Conodonts\nA member of Ozarkodinida belonging to the family Polygnathidae, a species of Pseudopolygnathus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0124-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Temnospondyls\nA basal member of Stereospondylomorpha. The type species is Parapytanga catarinensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 57], "content_span": [58, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0125-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Temnospondyls\nA member of Trimerorhachidae. The type species is Procuhy nazariensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 57], "content_span": [58, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0126-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Temnospondyls\nA member of Dvinosauria. The type species is Timonya anneae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 57], "content_span": [58, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0127-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lepospondyls\nA member of Recumbirostra. The type species is Aletrimyti gaskillae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 56], "content_span": [57, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0128-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lepospondyls\nA member of Recumbirostra. The type species is Dvellecanus carrolli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 56], "content_span": [57, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0129-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lissamphibians\nA true toad of uncertain phylogenetic placement, most similar and possibly related to the Mongolian toad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0130-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lissamphibians\nA frog belonging to the family Ceratophryidae, a species of Lepidobatrachus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0131-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lissamphibians\nA lungless salamander found in Dominican amber. The type species is Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0132-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lissamphibians\nA frog of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Tyrrellbatrachus brinkmani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0133-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Amphibians, New taxa, Lissamphibians\nA frog of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Varibatrachus abraczinskasae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 58], "content_span": [59, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0134-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Ichthyosauromorphs, New taxa\nA relative of ichthyopterygians. The type species is Cartorhynchus lenticarpus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0135-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Ichthyosauromorphs, New taxa\nA basal member of Neoichthyosauria. The type species is Dearcmhara shawcrossi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0136-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Ichthyosauromorphs, New taxa\nA member of Ophthalmosauridae. The type species is Muiscasaurus catheti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0137-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Sauropterygians, New taxa\nA rhomaleosaurid plesiosaur; a new genus for \"Plesiosaurus\" megacephalus Stutchbury (1846).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0138-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Sauropterygians, New taxa\nA member of Eosauropterygia of uncertain phylogenetic placement, more closely related to nothosaurs than to plesiosaurs. The type species is Dianmeisaurus gracilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0139-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA lizard of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Asagaolacerta tricuspidens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0140-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA member of Anguimorpha, probably a member of Monstersauria. The type species is Asprosaurus bibongriensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0141-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA member of Corytophanidae. The type species is Babibasiliscus alxi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0142-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nOriginally assigned to the family Teiidae, but subsequently transferred to the separate family Barbatteiidae within the group Teiioidea. The type species is Barbatteius vremiri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0143-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA member of Scincomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Chromatogenys tiliquoides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0144-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nAn amphisbaenian, the only member of the new family Chthonophidae. The type species is Chthonophis subterraneus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0145-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA member of Varanoidea. The type species is Dryadissector shilleri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0146-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA skink; a new genus for \"Cadurcogekko\" rugosus Aug\u00e9 (2005).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0147-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nThe first member of Acrodonta (a relative of agamids and chameleons) described from South America. The type species is Gueragama sulamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0148-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA squamate of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Hakuseps imberis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0149-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA lizard of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Kuroyuriella mikikoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0150-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA member of Gekkonomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Norellius nyctisaurops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0151-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA squamate of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Pachygenys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0152-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Lizards\nA squamate reptile of uncertain phylogenetic placement; originally classified as an early, four-legged snake, but subsequently argued to be a dolichosaurid. The type species is Tetrapodophis amplectus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0153-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Snakes\nA basal snake; a new genus for \"Parviraptor\" gilmorei Evans (1996).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0154-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Lepidosaurs, New taxa, Snakes\nA member of Colubroidea. The type species is Renenutet enmerwer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0155-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of Baenidae. The type species is Arvinachelys goldeni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0156-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA podocnemidid belonging to the clade Stereogenyina, a species of Bairdemys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0157-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of Meiolaniidae. The type species is Gaffneylania auricularis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0158-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of Trionychidae, a species of Gobiapalone. The genus Gobiapalone was considered to be a junior synonym of the genus Kuhnemys by Georgalis & Joyce (2017), though the authors maintained G. palaeocenica as a distinct species within the latter genus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0159-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of Dermatemydidae. The type species is Gomphochelys nanus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0160-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of (likely non-monophyletic) Macrobaenidae, a species of Judithemys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0161-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA basal member of Eucryptodira. The type species is Jurassichelon oleronensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0162-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of Pan-Cryptodira belonging to the family Sandownidae. The type species is Leyvachelys cipadi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0163-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA soft-shelled turtle of uncertain phylogenetic placement; it might be a stem- or a crown-trionychid. The type species is Perochelys lamadongensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0164-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA tortoise; a new genus for \"Testudo\" gigas Bravard (1844).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0165-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Turtles\nA member of Sinemydidae. The type species is Xiaochelys ningchengensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0166-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pseudosuchians, New taxa\nA crocodylian, probably a crocodyloid. The type species is Albertosuchus knudsenii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0167-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pseudosuchians, New taxa\nAn early member of Crocodylomorpha. The type species is Carnufex carolinensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0168-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pseudosuchians, New taxa\nA crocodyliform related to Bernissartia. The type species is Koumpiodontosuchus aprosdokiti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0169-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pseudosuchians, New taxa\nA eusuchian crocodyliform related to Allodaposuchus. The type species is Lohuecosuchus megadontos; genus also contains Lohuecosuchus mechinorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0170-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA hadrosaurid; a new genus for \"Saurolophus\" morrisi Prieto-M\u00e1rquez & Wagner (2013).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0171-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA dinosaur of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally classified as a theropod dinosaur (a basal member of Tetanurae), but subsequently argued to be an ornithischian. The type species is Chilesaurus diegosuarezi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0172-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nAn ankylosaurine ankylosaurid; a new genus for \"Crichtonsaurus\" benxiensis L\u00fc, Ji, Gao & Li (2007).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0173-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA member of Dromaeosauridae. The type species is Dakotaraptor steini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0174-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA diplodocid sauropod; a new genus for \"Diplodocus\" hayi Holland (1924).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0175-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA macronarian sauropod of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for \"Pelorosaurus\" becklesii Mantell (1852).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0176-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA basal ceratopsian, possibly a member of Chaoyangsauridae. The type species is Hualianceratops wucaiwanensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0177-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA dinosaur of uncertain phylogenetic placement; considered to be a theropod dinosaur related to Nqwebasaurus by the authors of its description, but subsequently argued to be an ornithischian, possibly synonymous with Kulindadromeus. The type species is Lepidocheirosaurus natatilis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0178-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nAn ornithopod dinosaur, a basal member of Styracosterna. The type species is Morelladon beltrani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0179-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA basal member of Hadrosauroidea. The type species is Sirindhorna khoratensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0180-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Non-avian dinosaurs, New taxa\nA saurolophine hadrosaurid. The type species is Ugrunaaluk kuukpikensis. The genus Ugrunaaluk was considered to be a junior synonym of the genus Edmontosaurus by Takasaki et al. (2020).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0181-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nAn Old World vulture, Accipitridae, related to the cinereous vulture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0182-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA new scientific name for the Norfolk ground dove. The previous name used to refer to this species, Columba norfolciensis Latham (1801), was suppressed by ICZN in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0183-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Euenantiornithes of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is C. cearensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0184-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Enantiornithes. The type species is D. cuii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0185-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA bird of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Type species E. praeterita.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0186-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Enantiornithes. The type species is Feitianius paradisi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0187-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA bird of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a relative of trogons. Type species F. songi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0188-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Hesperornithiformes. The type species is Fumicollis hoffmani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0189-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Scolopaci of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Hakawai melvillei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0190-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Enantiornithes, probably a relative of Gobipteryx. Type species H. ponomarenkoi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0191-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Enantiornithes of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for \"Cathayornis\" caudatus Hou (1997).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0192-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Anatidae; a member or a relative of members of the subfamily Oxyurinae. The type species is Lavadytis pyrenae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0193-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nPossibly a member of Suliformes. The type species is Mangystania humilicristata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0194-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Rallidae. A new genus for \"Tertiariaporphyrula\" lungi Kurochkin & Ganea (1972).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0195-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Charadriiformes related to the plains-wanderer. Type species O. milleri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0196-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Enantiornithes, a relative of Pengornis. Type species P. eurycaudatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0197-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Falconidae. A replacement name for Sushkinia Tugarinov (1935) (preoccupied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0198-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Rallidae, a species of Rallus. The specific name is a junior homonym of Rallus minutus Pallas (1776), Rallus minutus Gmelin (1789) and Rallus minutus Forster (1844). Alcover et al. (2016) coined a replacement name Rallus nanus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0199-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Birds, New taxa\nA member of Plotopteridae. The type species is Stemec suntokum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0200-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pterosaurs, New taxa\nA non-pterodactyloid pterosaur of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for \"Eudimorphodon\" cromptonellus Jenkins et al. (2001).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0201-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pterosaurs, New taxa\nA non-pterodactyloid pterosaur of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Austriadraco dallavecchiai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0202-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pterosaurs, New taxa\nThe type species is Banguela oberlii. Originally described as a dsungaripterid; P\u00eagas, Costa & Kellner (2018) considered the genus Banguela to be a junior synonym of the genus Thalassodromeus, and transferred the species B. oberlii to the latter genus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0203-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pterosaurs, New taxa\nOriginally interpreted as a relative of Campylognathoides. The type species is Bergamodactylus wildi. Dalla Vecchia (2018) considers B. wildi to be a junior synonym of Carniadactylus rosenfeldi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0204-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pterosaurs, New taxa\nA member of Pterodactyloidea, probably a pteranodontoid; a species of Cimoliopterus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0205-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Archosauriformes, Pterosaurs, New taxa\nA member of Pteranodontoidea, possibly related to anhanguerians. The type species is Linlongopterus jennyae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0206-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other reptiles\nA relative of bolosaurids. The type species is Erpetonyx arsenaultorum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0207-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other reptiles\nA member of Weigeltisauridae. The type species is Glaurung schneideri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0208-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other reptiles\nA member of Captorhinidae. The type species is Opisthodontosaurus carrolli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0209-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other reptiles\nA reptile of uncertain phylogenetic placement; initially classified as a pterosaur and a species of Thalassodromeus, but subsequently argued to be a turtle and a junior synonym of Kallokibotion bajazidi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0210-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Synapsids, Non-mammalian synapsids, New taxa\nA burnetiamorph biarmosuchian therapsid. The type species is Lende chiweta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 66], "content_span": [67, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0211-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA member of Anomalocarididae (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, most likely stem-arthropods). The type species is Aegirocassis benmoulae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0212-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Auriculospongiidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0213-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Disjectoporidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0214-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA lobopodian belonging to the lineage leading to the velvet worms. The type species is Collinsium ciliosum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0215-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA member of Tentaculita (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Costatulites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0216-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Disjectoporidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0217-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nAn animal of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a cnidarian-grade animal. The type species is Eolarva kuanchuanpuensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0218-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA graptolite belonging to the family Retiolitidae, a species of Glyptograptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0219-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Auriculospongiidae. Genus includes I. magna and I. parva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0220-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge. Genus includes new species M. panormitana and M. reticulata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0221-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida. The type species is N. chaetetiformis; genus also includes N. arcularia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0222-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA graptolite belonging to the family Normalograptidae, a species of Normalograptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0223-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA graptolite belonging to the family Normalograptidae, a species of Normalograptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0224-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA stem-group brachiopod. The type species is Oymurania gravestocki from Siberian Platform; genus might also contain a second, yet-unnamed species from Morocco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0225-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Pauxillites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0226-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA graptolite belonging to the family Monograptidae, a species of Pernerograptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0227-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Preperonidellidae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0228-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA graptolite belonging to the family Retiolitidae, a species of Pseudorthograptus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0229-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA polychaete belonging to the family Serpulidae, a species of Pyrgopolon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0230-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA polychaete belonging to the family Serpulidae, a species of Pyrgopolon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0231-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs). The type species is Quasimolites quasimodo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0232-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA polychaete belonging to the family Amphinomidae. The type species is Rollinschaeta myoplena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0233-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs). The type species is Skryjelites auritus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0234-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA lithistid demosponge belonging to the family Pleromidae. The type species is Stipesia belchatowiensis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0235-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida. The type species is T. conica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0236-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Triplicatella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0237-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other animals, New taxa\nA species of Yuknessia (originally thought to be an alga, reinterpreted as a member of Pterobranchia by LoDuca et al., 2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0238-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA tubular organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Annulatubus flexuosus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0239-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nAn organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement; possibly an animal belonging to the cnidarian family Solanderiidae (the possibility considered to be more probable by the authors of its description) or an alga similar to Perissothallus. The type species is Caledonicratis caridum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0240-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA fungal thallus similar to thalli of members of Microthyriaceae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0241-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA hyphomycete fungus known from Baltic amber and Bitterfeld amber. A new genus for \"Torula\" globulifera Caspary (1886); genus also contains \"Torula\" heteromorpha Caspary (1886), as well as the new species Casparyotorula arnoldii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0242-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA diatom. Originally described as a species of Cyclotella; transferred to the genus Lindavia by Nakov et al. (2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0243-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA microfossil belonging to the stem group of Chloroplastida. Genus includes new species G. fibratum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0244-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA eukaryotic microorganism, possibly a green alga. The type species is H. simmetrica; genus also includes H. lancetica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0245-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nAn organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, might be a unitary organism or as a colony of motionless benthic organisms. The type species is Kuckaraukia multituberculata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0246-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA probable eukaryotic microorganism of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is L. elongata. Possibly a junior synonym of Jixiania lineata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0247-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nAn organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Its fossil were originally interpreted as a probable sponge gemmules; this interpretation was criticized by Pronzato, Pisera & Manconi (2017), who stated that the fossils resemble some arcellid testate amoebae. Genus includes new species M. gemmuleanalogi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0248-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA fungus belonging to the family Meliolaceae; a species of Meliolinites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0249-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA fungal thallus similar to thalli of members of Microthyriaceae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0250-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA dinoflagellate. The type species is Oligosphaeropsis accreta; genus also contains Oligosphaeropsis complex and Oligosphaeropsis megaprocessa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0251-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA spirochaete belonging to the family Spirochaetaceae known from Dominican amber. The type species is Palaeoborrelia dominicana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0252-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA fungus belonging to the family Clavicipitaceae (a relative of ergots). The type species is Palaeoclaviceps parasiticus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0253-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nProbably a member of Rickettsiales. The type species is Palaeorickettsia protera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0254-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA chytrid-like (i.e. similar to members of Blastocladiomycota and Chytridiomycota) fungus of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Palaeozoosporites renaultii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0255-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA member of Cyanobacteria, probably a member or a relative of Chroococcales. The type species is Rhyniosarcina devonica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0256-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA fungus of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Scepasmatocarpion fenestrulatum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0257-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA tubular organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Sekwitubulus annulatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0258-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA tubular organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, of probable animal affinities; a species of Sinotubulites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0259-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA tubular organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, of probable animal affinities; a species of Sinotubulites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0260-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nA tubular organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, of probable animal affinities; a species of Sinotubulites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255691-0261-0000", "contents": "2015 in paleontology, Other organisms\nAn acritarch. The type species is \"Satka\" colonialica Jankauskas (1979).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255692-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in poetry\nNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255692-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in poetry, Selection of works published in English, New Zealand, Poets in Best New Zealand Poems\nThese poets wrote the 25 poems selected for Best New Zealand Poems 2014 (guest editor was Vincent O'Sullivan), published this year:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 101], "content_span": [102, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255692-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in poetry, Selection of works published in English, United States, Poets in The Best American Poetry 2015\nThe 2015 edition of The Best American Poetry is guest-edited by Native American poet and novelist Sherman Alexie", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 110], "content_span": [111, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255692-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in poetry, Deaths, January \u2013 June\nBirth years link to the corresponding \"[year] in poetry\" article:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 38], "content_span": [39, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255693-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in politics\nThese are some of the notable events relating to politics in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255694-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in professional wrestling\n2015 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255695-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in public domain\nThis is a list of authors whose works enter the public domain in part of the world in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255695-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in public domain, Entering the public domain in Europe\nA work enters the public domain in most European countries (with the exception of Belarus) 70 years after the creator's death, if it was published during the author's lifetime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 59], "content_span": [60, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255695-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in public domain, Entering the public domain in countries with life + 50 years\nIn most countries of Africa and Asia, as well as Belarus, Bolivia, Canada, New Zealand and Uruguay; a work enters the public domain 50 years after the creator's death.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 83], "content_span": [84, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255697-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in radio\nThe following is a list of events that affected radio broadcasting in 2015. Events listed include radio program debuts, finales, cancellations, station launches, closures and format changes, as well as information about controversies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255697-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in radio, Notable events, November\nFor Tucson Radio Station rebrand \" 97.1 The Bull\" KYWD", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 39], "content_span": [40, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255698-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in rail transport\nThis article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255699-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in rock music\nThis article summarizes the events related to rock music for the year of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255700-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in rugby union\nHere are the match results of the 2015 Rugby union season. The main tournament for the year was the 2015 Rugby World Cup which was held at England this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255701-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in sailing\nThe following were the scheduled events of sailing for the year 2015 throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255702-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in science\nA number of significant scientific events occurred in 2015. Gene editing based on CRISPR got significantly improved. A new human-like species, Homo naledi, was first described. Gravitational waves were observed for the first time (announced publicly in 2016), and dwarf planets Pluto and Ceres were visited by spacecraft for the first time. The United Nations declared 2015 the International Year of Soils and Light-based Technologies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255703-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in science fiction\nThe year 2015 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255703-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in science fiction, Awards, Nebula Award\nRay Bradbury Award: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris for Mad Max: Fury Road", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight\nIn 2015, the maiden spaceflights of the Chinese Long March 6 and Long March 11 launch vehicles took place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Overview\nIn February 2015, the European Space Agency's experimental lifting body spacecraft, the Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle, successfully conducted its first test flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Overview\nIn March 2015, Ceres became the first dwarf planet to be visited by a spacecraft when Dawn entered orbit. In July 2015, New Horizons visited the Pluto-Charon system after a 9-year voyage, returning a trove of pictures and information about the former \"ninth planet\" (now classified as a dwarf planet). Meanwhile, the MESSENGER probe was deliberately crashed into Mercury after 4 years of in-orbit observations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Overview\nOn 23 November 2015, the Blue Origin New Shepard suborbital rocket achieved its first powered soft landing near the launch site, paving the way for full reuse of its propulsion stage. On 21 December, the maiden flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 Full Thrust took place, ending with a successful landing of its first stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Overview\nTwo old weather satellites, NOAA-16 and DMSP 5D-2/F13, broke up in 2015, creating several hundred pieces of space debris. In both cases, a battery explosion is suspected as the root cause.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Orbital launch statistics, By country\nFor the purposes of this section, the yearly tally of orbital launches by country assigns each flight to the country of origin of the rocket, not to the launch services provider or the spaceport. For example, Soyuz launches by Arianespace in Kourou are counted under Russia because Soyuz-2 is a Russian rocket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 58], "content_span": [59, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Gallery\nSoyuz TMA-16M launches carrying ISS year long mission crew members Scott Kelly and Mikhail Korniyenko and Soyuz commander Gennady Padalka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 28], "content_span": [29, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Gallery\nPhoto of Ceres taken by the Dawn spacecraft at a distance of 13,600\u00a0km (8,500\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 28], "content_span": [29, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255704-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in spaceflight, Gallery\nFirst stage of the Falcon 9 Flight 20 rocket immediately before touching down at Landing Zone 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 28], "content_span": [29, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255705-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in sports\n2015 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. This year, some sporting events listed below are qualifying ones, for athletes, to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. From July 2015 to May 2016, the venues for the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics will be tested, by hosting various events in them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255706-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in squash sport\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by NaBUru38 (talk | contribs) at 00:11, 8 January 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255706-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in squash sport\nThis article lists the results for the sport of Squash in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255707-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in stand-up comedy\nThis is a timeline documenting events and facts about stand-up comedy in the year 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255708-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in sumo\nThe following were the events in professional sumo during 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 76]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255709-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in table tennis\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by NaBUru38 (talk | contribs) at 00:01, 8 January 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255710-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in tennis\nThis page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2015. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255711-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the British Virgin Islands\nEvents from the year 2015 in the British Virgin Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255712-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Central African Republic\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Central African Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255715-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255716-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the European Union, European Capitals of Culture\nThe European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union for a period of one calendar year, during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong European dimension.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255717-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Netherlands\nThis article lists some of the events from 2015 related to the Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255718-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Philippines\n2015 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 2015. International events that are connected, or concerned with the Philippines are also included in this significant and important article.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255718-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Philippines\nThe year was designated by the Department of Tourism as Visit the Philippines Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255718-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Philippines, Holidays\nOn July 17, 2014, the government had already announced at least 18 Philippine holidays for 2015 as declared by virtue of Proclamation No. 831, series of 2014. Note that in the list, holidays in italics are \"special non-working holidays,\" those in bold are \"regular holidays,\" and those in non-italics and non-bold are \"special holidays for schools.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 33], "content_span": [34, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255718-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in the Philippines, Holidays\nIn addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also \"special days.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 33], "content_span": [34, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255719-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the State of Palestine\nEvents in the year 2015 in the State of Palestine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 81]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255719-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in the State of Palestine, Events\nFor incidents of violence, see List of violent incidents in the Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255720-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the United Arab Emirates\nThe following lists events that happened during 2015 in the United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255723-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the environment\nThis is a list of notable events relating to the environment in 2015. They relate to environmental law, conservation, environmentalism and environmental issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255724-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in the sport of athletics\nIn 2015, the foremost athletics event was the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing. The two other major global level competitions in 2015 are the World Cross Country Championships and the IAAF World Relays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255724-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in the sport of athletics\nThe 2015 season marked the introduction of athletics at the European Games. However, this will not be a major continental event for athletics in the style of the Asian Games, as only the lower tier of the European Team Championships will be contested at the games. Major outdoor continental events will be held for the Americas (Pan American Games), Africa (All-Africa Games), Asia (2015 Asian Athletics Championships) and Oceania (Oceania Athletics Championships).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255724-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in the sport of athletics\nThe Asian Youth Athletics Championships will be inaugurated this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255725-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in triathlon\nThis topic reveals a large number of triathlon events and their results for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games\nThe year 2015 saw releases of numerous video games as well as a follow-up to Nintendo's portable 3DS console, the New Nintendo 3DS. Top-rated games originally released in 2015 included Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Bloodborne, Undertale, and Fallout 4. Sales of video games in 2015 reached $61 billion, according to analysis firm SuperData, an 8% increase from 2014. Of this, the largest sector was in computer game sales and subscription services, accounting for $32 billion. Mobile games revenues were at $25.1 billion, a 10% increase from 2014. Digital sales on consoles made up the remaining $4 billion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games\nIn the United States, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and the NPD Group estimated total video game market revenues at $23.5 billion, a 5% increase from 2014. Of this, the total software market was $16.5 billion, with the NPD Group estimating retail sales subset at $13.1 billion. The ESA reported that there were 2,457 companies in the United States involved in developing or publishing video games that directly supported 65,678 workers (37,122 in developing, 28,556 in publishing) with about another 154,000 indirectly supporting the industry, such as through contracting or video game journalism. The total contribution to the US's gross national product from the industry was $11.7 billion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games\nIn the United Kingdom, the total video game market was valued at nearly GB\u00a34.2 billion, according to figures from Ukie and MCV. The largest segments were in digital software (\u00a31.2 billion) and mobile games (\u00a3664 million), while sales of consoles dropped to \u00a3689 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games, Top-rated games, Critically acclaimed titles\nMetacritic (MC) and GameRankings (GR) are aggregators of video game journalism reviews.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games, Financial performance, Highest-grossing games\nThe following were 2015's top ten highest-grossing video games in terms of worldwide revenue (including physical sales, digital purchases, subscriptions, microtransactions, free-to-play and pay-to-play) across all platforms (including mobile, PC and console platforms). Three of the top ten highest-grossing games are published or owned by Tencent, including the top-grossing title League of Legends.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 66], "content_span": [67, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games, Hardware releases\nThe list of game-related hardware released in 2015 in North America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games, Series with new entries\nSeries with new installments in 2015 include Anno, Assassin's Creed, Batman: Arkham, Battlefield, Call of Duty, Disgaea, Dirt, Fallout, Fatal Frame, Five Nights at Freddy's, Forza Motorsport, Guitar Hero, Halo, Heroes of Might and Magic, Hotline Miami, Just Cause, King's Quest, Kirby, Magicka, Mario Party, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Mario & Luigi, Metal Gear, Minecraft, Mortal Kombat, Need for Speed, OlliOlli, Resident Evil, Rock Band, StarCraft, Star Wars: Battlefront, Tales, The Witcher, Tomb Raider, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Total War, Toy Soldiers, Xenoblade Chronicles, Yakuza and Yoshi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games, Series with new entries\nIn addition, 2015 saw the introduction of several new properties, including Bloodborne, Dying Light, Evolve, Life Is Strange, Ori, Rocket League, Splatoon, Undertale, and Until Dawn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255726-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 in video games, Game releases\nThe list of games released in 2015 in North America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255727-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in volleyball\nThe following were the events of Volleyball for the year 2015 throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255729-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in weightlifting\nThis article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255730-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 in women's road cycling\n2015 in women's road cycling is about the 2015 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2015 UCI Women's Teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255730-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 in women's road cycling, World Championships\nThe World Road Championships is set to be held in Richmond, Virginia, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 49], "content_span": [50, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255730-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 in women's road cycling, Single day races (1.1 and 1.2)\n\u2020 The clock symbol denotes a race which takes the form of a one-day time trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255730-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 in women's road cycling, UCI teams\nThe country designation of each team is determined by the country of registration of the largest number of its riders, and is not necessarily the country where the team is registered or based.\\", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey\nThe 2015 interim election government of Turkey was a temporary election government formed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto\u011flu on the request of President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan. It is also referred to as the Second Davuto\u011flu Cabinet. As the 63rd government of Turkey, the cabinet presided over the November 2015 general election and dissolved after a new government is formed after the election. It is the first such government to take office in the history of the Turkish Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey\nAfter the Justice and Development Party (AKP) won back its majority in the November election, the interim election government formally dissolved on 24 November 2015 and was succeeded by AKP leader Ahmet Davuto\u011flu's third government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background\nThe June 2015 general election resulted in a hung parliament, with the Justice and Development Party (AKP) falling 18 seats short of a majority. President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan invited AKP leader Ahmet Davuto\u011flu to form a government, by virtue of leading the largest party in the Grand National Assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background\nAfter a series of unsuccessful coalition negotiations with the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Davuto\u011flu returned the mandate to the President five days before the 45-day allowance to form a government ended, after which Erdo\u011fan controversially refused to invite the CHP leader Kemal K\u0131l\u0131\u00e7daro\u011flu to form a government and instead announced his intention to call a snap general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0002-0002", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background\nAmid rumours that Erdo\u011fan had always favoured going into an early election rather than allowing his former party (the AKP) to form a coalition government, his decision to call an election was finalised on 24 August 2015 and the Supreme Electoral Council of Turkey (YSK) announced 1 November as the date for the new vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background, Constitutional provision\nAs enshrined in the Constitution of Turkey, an interim cabinet formed together by all the parties in Parliament must be formed in the event that the President calls for a new vote. The number of ministries given to each party is determined by how many MPs they have in Parliament. The Speaker of the Grand National Assembly, \u0130smet Y\u0131lmaz, determined that the AKP would be given 11 ministries, the CHP 5, the MHP 3 and the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) also 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 80], "content_span": [81, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background, Constitutional provision\nThe Ministry of Transport, Maritime and Communication, Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of the Interior would be overseen by independent ministers, as is also the case for any government going into an election. Parties who do not wish to take part in the government can opt out, in which case the individual tasked with forming the government (in this case Davuto\u011flu) must offer their ministries to independents. The CHP and MHP announced that they would not take part in the government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 80], "content_span": [81, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background, Formation process\nDavuto\u011flu was tasked with forming the interim cabinet on 25 August 2015, after which he sent out letters to members of different parties offering them a ministerial position in the new government on 26 August 2015. He has five days to form a government. Amid claims that the AKP was uncomfortable with going into government along with politicians from the HDP, Davuto\u011flu made offers to CHP and MHP politicians despite their party leaders announcing that they would not take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 73], "content_span": [74, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Background, Formation process\nIt was also rumoured that Davuto\u011flu could offer ministerial positions to independents who were seen as close or formerly a member of the CHP and MHP to weaken the perception that the interim government was just an AKP-HDP coalition. In a last-ditch attempt to keep the HDP out of government, Davuto\u011flu proposed a triple coalition government between the AKP, CHP and MHP until an election took place. The offer was rejected by both the CHP and MHP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 73], "content_span": [74, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Ministerial appointments, Initial invitations\nThe following tables show the politicians from all four parties represented in Parliament that were invited to become ministers in the interim cabinet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 89], "content_span": [90, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Ministerial appointments, Initial invitations\nMHP MP Tu\u011frul T\u00fcrke\u015f caused an uproar within his party after accepting Davuto\u011flu's invitation to become a minister, despite his party's staunch refusal to take part. The MHP issued a statement demanding that he resign from the party and that he would be suspended if he didn't do so. The MHP later began disciplinary proceedings to suspend T\u00fcrke\u015f from the party, while Davuto\u011flu praised him for showing true statesmanship. He was formally suspended from the MHP on 5 September 2015, with the MHP subsequently falling behind the HDP and becoming the fourth largest party in Parliament with 79 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 89], "content_span": [90, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Ministerial appointments, Initial invitations\nHDP MP Levent T\u00fczel rejected a ministerial position despite his party's approval of its MPs to participate. The reason was due to opposition by the Labour Party (EMEP) to T\u00fczel's involvement. T\u00fczel had founded the EMEP in 1996 and led it until 2011, with the party supporting the HDP in the June 2015 general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 89], "content_span": [90, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Ministerial appointments, Initial invitations\nWith 8 politicians declining ministerial positions and the Ministries of Transport, Interior and Justice being reserved for non-partisan independents, the cabinet will consist of 12 independent ministers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 89], "content_span": [90, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Controversies, Pro-AKP Independents\nWith 11 independents due to be appointed, it was observed that many independents were in fact former AKP politicians or individuals with close ties with the AKP. These included the following ministers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255731-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 interim election government of Turkey, Controversies, Pro-AKP Independents\nIt was revealed that Ali R\u0131za Alaboyun, Kutbettin Arzu and Vecdi G\u00f6n\u00fcl all resigned from the AKP shortly before the cabinet was formed so that they could take part as an Independent. Cenap A\u015f\u00e7\u0131 was a civil servant with no political affiliation before his appointment, despite trying unsuccessfully to become an AKP parliamentary candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England\nA junior doctors contract dispute in England led to industrial action being taken in 2015 and 2016. A negotiation between NHS Employers and the main UK doctor's union, the British Medical Association (BMA), had been overshadowed by the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, threatening to impose certain aspects. The BMA balloted members in November 2015 and industrial action was scheduled for the following month. The initial action was suspended, although further talks broke down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0000-0001", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England\nJunior doctors took part in a general strike across the NHS in England on 12 January 2016, the first such industrial action in 40 years. Junior doctors again withdrew their labour for routine care on 10 February. On 26 April 2016, junior doctors withdrew from emergency and routine care, the first time this had happened.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Proposed new contracts\nSince 2012 NHS Employers and the BMA had been in negotiation towards a new contract for junior doctors. These talks ran into serious problems when the BMA rejected the proposals from the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, who wanted the contracts to reflect commitments made in the Conservative 2015 election manifesto upon junior doctors in England. In September 2015, Hunt proposed new contracts for junior doctors which would scrap overtime rates for work between 7am and 10pm on every day except Sunday while increasing their basic pay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 71], "content_span": [72, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0001-0001", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Proposed new contracts\nHunt claimed that this would be cost neutral, but the union responded by saying that NHS Employers had been unable to support this claim with robust data. The union argued that the contract would include an increase in working hours with a relative pay cut of up to 40%, and refused to re-enter negotiations unless Hunt dropped his threat to impose a new contract and extensive preconditions, which he had refused to do. The Department of Health responded, saying \"We are not cutting the pay bill for junior doctors and want to see their basic pay go up just as average earnings are maintained.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 71], "content_span": [72, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Proposed new contracts\nOn 26 September the BMA announced that it would ballot its members. By October, a survey showed many junior doctors would consider leaving the NHS if the contract was forced through. Hunt later tried to re-assure the union that no junior doctor would face a pay cut, before admitting those who worked longer than 56 hours a week would face a fall in pay. He said that working these long hours was unsafe, claiming that existing pay arrangements were known colloquially in the NHS as \"danger money\", although a Facebook survey carried out by one doctor showed that 99.7% of 1,200 respondents had never heard of the term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 71], "content_span": [72, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Proposed new contracts\nOn 3 November 2015 Hunt said he would offer a basic pay increase of 11%, but still removing compensation for longer hours. In response, the BMA junior doctors committee chair, Johann Malawana, said: \"Junior doctors need facts, not piecemeal announcements and we need to see the full detail of this latest, eleventh hour offer to understand what, in reality, it will mean for junior doctors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 71], "content_span": [72, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Proposed new contracts\nWe have repeatedly asked for such detail in writing from the Secretary of State, but find, instead, that this has been released to media without sharing it with junior doctors\u2019 representatives\" and \"The proposals on pay, not for the first time, appear to be misleading. The increase in basic pay would be offset by changes to pay for unsocial hours, devaluing the vital work junior doctors do at evenings and weekends.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 71], "content_span": [72, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Balloting of BMA members\nOn 5 November 2015, the BMA began its ballot of over 37,700 of their members in response to Hunt's contract proposals. On 19 November 2015 the result of the strike ballot was announced, with more than 99% in favour of industrial action short of a strike, and 98% voting for full strike action. 76% of eligible doctors voted with 99.6% of doctors voting for action short of strike and 98% voting for all out strike. After five days of talks between the government and BMA, conciliation service Acas confirmed that agreement had been reached to suspend the strike action that had been planned for December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, First period of arbitration\nThe BMA council chair, Mark Porter appealed to the health secretary to resume negotiations. Hunt said the strike was \"very disappointing\", but declined the appeal for arbitration at this time. He was criticized for failing to answer MPs' questions about the strike, with his deputy claiming he was too busy preparing for the strike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 76], "content_span": [77, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, First period of arbitration\nHe was also criticised by statisticians Prof David Spiegelhalter and David Craven, by Dr Mark Porter, by an NHS England spokesperson, and by Heidi Alexander, the shadow health secretary, for, again, making misleading statements about weekend hospital treatment. The Department of Health confirmed his 10% figure actually related to the entire week, even though Hunt specifically said it was for weekend-admitted patients only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 76], "content_span": [77, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, First period of arbitration\nHunt eventually agreed to discussions overseen by Acas and withdrew his threat to impose a new contract without agreement, and the first day of strike action was called off hours before it was due to start (too late to avoid some disruption), with later days suspended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 76], "content_span": [77, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Appeal for further arbitration\nOn 24 December 2015, Johann Malawana gave a 4 January deadline for the talks to result an acceptable outcome, or industrial action would be announced. An agreement was not reached by this deadline and so the union announced that a strike would go ahead, blaming \"the government's continued failure to address junior doctors\u2019 concerns about the need for robust contractual safeguards on safe working, and proper recognition for those working unsocial hours\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 79], "content_span": [80, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Appeal for further arbitration\nOn 8 January, it was revealed that a supposedly independent response to the initial strike plans from Sir Bruce Keogh, Medical Director of NHS England, had been strengthened by Department of Health officials and approved by Hunt. Subsequently, more than 1,000 doctors called on Keogh to resign complaining that Hunt had exploited him for political gain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 79], "content_span": [80, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Strikes\nOn 12 January 2016, Junior Doctors in England took part in the first general strike across the NHS, the first such industrial action in 40 years. Emergency care was still provided. Hunt claimed it was \"unnecessary\", that patients could be put at risk, and that many junior doctors had \"ignored\" the strike call and worked anyway, but the BMA responded that many junior doctors were in work maintaining emergency care as planned. There were claims that Bruce Keogh, had used performance target levels to justify and encourage NHS trusts to declare an emergency situation, forcing Junior Doctors to work despite the strike, a move to which the BMA condemned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Strikes\nJunior doctors again withdrew their labour for routine care on 10 February 2016, leading to the cancellation of around 3,000 elective operations. On 26 April 2016, junior doctors in England embarked on the first strike where they withdrew routine and emergency cover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Strikes\nIn July 2016 the BMA balloted their members, who voted 58% to 42% against the deal. Johann Malawana resigned from the position of chair of the JDC on 5 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255732-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 junior doctors contract dispute in England, Strikes\nCompared with the weeks preceding and following the strikes, there were 9.1% (31,651) fewer hospital admissions, 6.8% (23,895) fewer A&E attendances, and 6% (173,462) fewer outpatient appointments than expected. Altogether during the strikes hospitals cancelled 294,844 outpatient appointments. There was no significant effect on the number of recorded deaths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya\nOn 12 February 2015, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) released a report in their online magazine Dabiq showing photos of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christian construction workers that they had kidnapped in the city of Sirte, Libya, and whom they threatened to kill. The men, who came from different villages in Egypt, 13 of them from Al-Our, Minya Governorate, were kidnapped in Sirte in two separate attacks on 27 December 2014, and in January 2015. This was not the first time that Egyptians in Libya had been the subject of abuse for political reasons, a pattern that goes back to the 1950s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya\nIn 2014, a militia group in eastern Libya declared its affiliation with ISIL and then took over parts of Derna in late 2014. People allied to the group claimed responsibility for attacks across the country, including the Corinthia Hotel attack in January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya\nOn 19 April 2015, ISIL released another video in which they murdered about 30 Ethiopian Christians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Video\nOn 15 February 2015, a five-minute video was published, showing the beheading of the captives on a beach along the southern Mediterranean coast. A caption in the video called the captives the \"People of the Cross, followers of the hostile Egyptian Church\". In the video, the leader was dressed in camouflage, while the other terrorists were dressed in black. The victims were all dressed in orange jumpsuits, as in many previous ISIL videos. The leader declared in North-American English:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Video\nOh people, recently you've seen us on the hills of Al-Sham (Greater Syria) and on Dabiq's Plain, chopping off the heads that had been carrying the cross delusion for a long time, filled with spite against Islam and Muslims, and today we\u2026 are sending another message: Oh crusaders, safety for you will be only wishes especially when you're fighting us all together, therefore we will fight you all together until the war lays down its burdens and Jesus peace be upon him will descend, breaking the cross, killing the swine. The sea you've hidden Sheikh Osama bin Laden's body in, we swear to Allah we will mix it with your blood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Video\nAfter beheading the hostages, a message appears on the screen: \"The filthy blood is just some of what awaits you, in revenge for Camelia and her sisters.\" This was referencing Camelia Shehata, a Coptic Egyptian woman and wife of a Coptic priest who Islamists believe had converted to Islam and was detained by the Coptic Church because of it. (She later denied the claim.) Finally the speaker declares \"We will conquer Rome, by Allah's permission,\" pointing his knife toward the sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0005-0001", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Video\nAs in other ISIL videos, the captives wore orange jumpsuits, intended as a reference to the attire of prisoners in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. The group of killers identified itself in the video as the \"Tripoli Province\" of ISIL. The leader of the squad performing the killings was identified as a Libyan expatriate who goes by the nom de guerre Al Qaqa'a Ben Omro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Video\nThe Coptic Church of Egypt, Egyptian government, as well as the Libyan parliament, confirmed the deaths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Video\nLater, when one of the perpetrators of the operation was arrested, he admitted in the investigation that the slaughter had taken place at the beach opposite Al Mahary Hotel in Sirte.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Aftermath\nThe President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced a seven-day period of national mourning and called for an urgent meeting with the country's top security body. In a televised address, al-Sisi declared his country reserved the right for retaliation. He also reiterated an offer to facilitate Egyptians' evacuation from Libya and imposed a travel ban on citizens to Libya. Al-Azhar also condemned the incident. The killings were also addressed particularly by the United Nations Security Council, French President Fran\u00e7ois Hollande and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Roman Catholic Pope Francis telephoned Coptic Pope Tawadros II to offer his condolences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 58], "content_span": [59, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0008-0001", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Aftermath\nAt an ecumenical meeting with the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Pope Francis stated \"They only said Jesus help me The blood of our Christian brothers is testimony that cries out. Be they Catholic, Orthodox, Copts, Lutherans, it doesn't matter: They're Christian!\" The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary provided financial support of \u20ac500 for each families of the victims. P\u00e9ter Szijj\u00e1rt\u00f3 said \"Hungary cannot be a bystander of the continuous attacks against Christian communities in the Middle East\". The Obama administration was criticized for referring to the victims simply as Egyptian citizens rather than Christians, the express reason for their murder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 58], "content_span": [59, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Aftermath, Egyptian Airstrikes\nOn 16 February, at dawn, Egyptian military conducted airstrikes on ISIL facilities in Libya. The airstrikes targeted ISIL training locations and weapons stockpiles. All military aircraft returned safely to base. Libyan air force also conducted strikes in Derna, occupied by an ISIL affiliate since 2014. About 40\u201350 militants and 7 civilians were reportedly killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 79], "content_span": [80, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Canonization\nOn 21 February 2015, a day after their death the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria canonized the 21 Coptic Martyrs as saints. Their feast day would be celebrated on 15 February of the Gregorian calendar. The commemoration falls on the feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple which is 8th Amshir of the Coptic calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, 21st Victim\nAfter the beheadings, the Coptic Orthodox church released their names, but there were only 20 names. In the video, the leader's victim was of black African descent, in contrast to the others, who were ethnic Copts. It was later learned that this 21st victim was named Matthew Ayariga and that he was from Ghana. (A few sources say he was from Chad, but most say he was from Ghana.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, 21st Victim\nIt is most likely that he was already a Christian, because sources reported that he said \"I am a Christian and I am like them\". In October 2020, Christian News Now reported that \"Ayariga was a Christian migrant worker from Ghana\". In the book, \"The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs\", Martin Mosebach, who traveled to Egypt to meet the families of the martyrs, also states that Ayariga said \"I am a Christian\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, 21st Victim\nHowever, according to some unnamed sources, he was not originally a Christian, but he saw the immense faith of the others, and when the terrorists asked him if he rejected Jesus, he reportedly said, \"Their God is my God\", knowing that he would be killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, 21st Victim\nWhen the remains of the 21 bodies were found, the bodies of the 20 Egyptians were returned into Egypt except for the body of Matthew Ayariga. On September 29, 2020, Matthew Ayariga's remains were finally received in Egypt by the new church in Al Our, the Church of the Martyrs of Faith and Homeland, a shrine built in honor of the 21 martyrs. The family members of the other martyrs \u201cexpressed their joy at the return of the remains of the martyr [Matthew Ayariga]\", saying \"Our joy is complete.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, 21st Victim\nMajid Shehata, a daughter of one of the martyrs, said, \u201cIt was a surprise to all of us that we see the remains of the martyr Matthew inside the Church of the Martyrs, and this is a long-awaited news and all the families are in great joy and we thank God for having responded to us in the return of the martyr.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nAfter the expulsion of fighters of the Islamic state organization from the Libyan city of Sirte, government authorities announced it has found a place where the bodies of Coptic martyrs were buried. This was done after the government authorities and the Libyan army arrested one of the terrorists who was present during the slaughter. The Libyan Attorney General has ordered cooperation with the Egyptian authorities to send DNA samples taken from the families of the martyrs to be compared with DNA samples taken from the remains of the martyrs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nLater, it was ascertained that the remains belonged to the Coptic martyrs after comparing the samples of the DNA from martyrs families they sent by Egyptian Forensic Medicine Authority with DNA samples taken from the remains by the Libyan Forensic Medicine Commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nOn 15 May 2018, the remains of the 20 Egyptians (the body of the Ghananian, Matthew Ayariga, was not on the plane), were returned to the cathedral, which was built for them and named after them (Church of martyrs of the faith and homeland) in martyrs village (formerly Al Aour or Al Awar or Al Our Egyptian Arabic: \u0642\u0631\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0648\u0631\u200e) in Minya governorate. A special shrine has been built in which the remains were laid so that people can visit them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nChurches and monasteries\u2019 bells were rung all over Egypt when the remains arrived on board a plane coming from Misrata Airport in Libya to Cairo International Airport; Celebrations of the return of their remains to the homeland. They were received by Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and a large number of priests and Ambassador Nabila Makram the Egyptian minister of Immigration and Egyptians Affairs Abroad and officials of the organs of the state at the airport. The Holy Mass in church was presided over by Bishop of Samalout Anba Baphnotius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nOne year later, on 25 July 2019, The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt officially requested the Libyan Embassy in Cairo to ship the body of Matthew Ayariga to Egypt. Anba Pavnotios dispatched an official delegation to meet Charg\u00e8 D\u2019Affaires of the Libyan Embassy in Cairo, Fawzy al-Mabrouk Tantoush.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nThe delegation included the priests of the Cathedral of the Martyrs of the Faith and Homeland in Al-Our, Minya, Egypt, Fr. Marcos Atef and Fr. Epiphanius Yunan, Nevine Ragy, General Manager of Schools and Projects of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Samalout and Nader Shukry, member of the board on the Church of the Martyrs of the Faith and Homeland, and coordinator of crisis management for the martyrs families. Hussein Al-Bashir Shafsha, the Libyan Embassy's Social attache, attended the meeting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nThe Egyptians started with thanking the Libyan authorities for their invaluable cooperation and help in bringing home the bodies of the Coptic martyrs, and stressing that the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, Anba Pachomius, Metropolitan of Beheira and Pentapolis (Eastern Libya), and Anba Pavnotios always prayed for peace in Libya. They handed Mr. Tantoush a letter from Anba Pavnotios requesting that the body of Matthew Ayariga by the Copts, would be brought to Egypt \"to be joined with his Coptic brothers in their final resting place\". The Metropolitan said the Church would give all the necessary legal pledges and guarantees to honour the rights of all parties should his country ask to have him back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 813]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Return of the Remains\nIn 2019, the Libyan government agreed to transfer the body of Matthew Ayariga to Egypt. His remains were finally transferred to Egypt and laid to rest with the other martyrs at the end of September 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255733-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya, Book\nThe lives of the beheaded Copts has been detailed in a book by Martin Mosebach called The 21 \u2013 A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 53], "content_span": [54, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255734-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 local electoral calendar\nThis local electoral calendar for 2015 lists the subnational elections held in 2015. Referendums, recall and retention elections, and national by-elections (special elections) are also included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400\nThe 2015 myAFibRisk.com 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on September 20, 2015, at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. Contested over 267 laps on the 1.5 mile (2.4\u00a0km) intermediate speedway, it was the 27th race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, first race of the Chase and first race of the Challenger Round. Denny Hamlin won the race, his second of the season. Carl Edwards finished second. Kurt Busch, Ryan Newman and Matt Kenseth rounded out the top\u2013five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400\nDue to qualifying being rained-out, Kevin Harvick was given the first starting spot of the race. He led 10 laps before wrecking out halfway through the race and finished 42nd. Kyle Busch led a race high of 121 laps on his way to a ninth\u2013place finish. There were 17 lead changes among 10 different drivers, as well as six caution flag periods for 28 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400\nThis was Denny Hamlin's 26th career win, second of the season, first at Chicagoland Speedway and fifth at the track for Joe Gibbs Racing. The win moved Hamlin up to second in the points trailing teammate Matt Kenseth by two. Despite being the winning manufacturer, Toyota left Chicagoland trailing Chevrolet by 49\u2013points in the manufacturer standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400\nThe myAFibRisk.com 400 was carried by NBC Sports on the cable/satellite NBCSN network for the American television audience. The radio broadcast for the race was carried by the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Report, Background\nChicagoland Speedway is a 1.5 miles (2.4\u00a0km) tri-oval speedway in Joliet, Illinois, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and currently hosts NASCAR racing including the opening event in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Until 2011, the speedway also hosted the IndyCar Series, recording numerous close finishes including the closest finish in IndyCar history. The speedway is owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation and located adjacent to Route 66 Raceway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Report, Background\nJimmie Johnson entered Chicagoland tied with Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth for the points lead at 2,012\u2013points. Joey Logano entered three\u2013points back. Kevin Harvick, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Kurt Busch and Carl Edwards entered tied for fifth six\u2013points back. Brad Keselowski, Martin Truex, Jr. and Denny Hamlin entered tied for ninth nine\u2013points back. Jamie McMurray, Jeff Gordon, Ryan Newman, Paul Menard and Clint Bowyer entered tied for 12th 12\u2013points back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Report, Background, Change to restart officiating\nFollowing complaints of Matt Kenseth jumping the final restart at Richmond, NASCAR decided to add a camera feed and official with the sole purpose of monitoring the restart zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 74], "content_span": [75, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Report, Background, NASCAR record\nWhen the green flag flies on Sunday, Jeff Gordon \u2013 who made his first career Sprint Cup Series start in the 1992 Hooters 500 at what was then Atlanta International Raceway (now Atlanta Motor Speedway) \u2013 tied Ricky Rudd's record for most consecutive starts at 788. The 23\u2013year veteran of the sport will break the tie next weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. \u201cI\u2019ve got to get through this weekend first,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s one of those things where I feel a little strange talking about it because I do appreciate and respect the safety of this sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0007-0001", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Report, Background, NASCAR record\n(That) side can be taken away from you at any time. I want to break that record. I think it\u2019s a huge accomplishment because it\u2019s not easy to do. It\u2019s easier today because the sport is safer. I look at Ricky Rudd and what he went through to make it. That is pretty extraordinary. I can\u2019t quite compare that.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe entry list for the myAFibRisk.com 400 was released on Sunday, September 13 at 11:49\u00a0a.m. Eastern time. Forty-six cars were entered for the race. All but Ryan Blaney in the No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford were entered for the previous week's race at Richmond. The two driver changes for this weekend's race were Travis Kvapil returning to the No. 30 Chevrolet for The Motorsports Group and Josh Wise returning to the No. 32 Go FAS Racing Ford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, First practice\nKevin Harvick was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 28.675 and a speed of 188.317\u00a0mph (303.067\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Qualifying\nThree rounds of knockout qualifying took place at 6:45\u00a0p.m., but heavy rain forced the session to be cancelled and the starting lineup was set by first practice times according to the NASCAR rulebook. As a result, Kevin Harvick was awarded the first starting spot for the race. He was joined on the front row by Joey Logano. \"We haven\u2019t been in race trim yet,\" Logano said. \"We stayed in qualifying trim all day today and I felt like it was qualifying during practice. We were really trying to top the charts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0010-0001", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Qualifying\nWe really felt like that was where we would be starting at the end of practice. Obviously this storm is huge and we didn\u2019t have a shot in hell of making qualifying happen.\u201d \u201cIt is a lot better than last year when we started 25th,\" Brad Keselowski \u2013 who started third \u2013 said. \"We will take that and move on. The car has been pretty good so far so I feel good about that.\" Ryan Blaney, Travis Kvapil and Michael McDowell failed to qualify for the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nMartin Truex, Jr. was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 29.458 and a speed of 183.312\u00a0mph (295.012\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 68], "content_span": [69, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nMartin Truex, Jr. was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 29.213 and a speed of 184.849\u00a0mph (297.486\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, First half, Start\nUnder clear blue Illinois skies, Kevin Harvick led the field to the green flag at 3:18\u00a0p.m. He edged out Joey Logano to lead the first lap. The first caution of the race flew on the second lap when A. J. Allmendinger came down across the nose of Denny Hamlin and went spinning in turn 3. Trying to avoid ramming the No. 47 car, Hamlin got loose on the high-side, spun out and slid down the race track. He didn't suffer any damage and he continued on racing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 7. Martin Truex, Jr. forced Harvick up the track to take the lead the next lap. By lap 15, Austin Dillon was pressuring him for the top spot, but got loose in turn 3 and lost the second position to Harvick. By lap 23, Harvick pulled up next to Truex and edged out front but the No. 78 car beat him back to the line. By lap 36, Kyle Busch, now in second place, began to pressure Truex for the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0014-0001", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, First half, Start\nFinally, Busch slid up in front of him to take the lead on lap 47. A number of cars began hitting pit road on lap 52 and Busch hit pit road from the lead on lap 54. In a rare circumstance, the lead didn't change at all through the cycle. Alex Bowman and Carl Edwards were both tagged for speeding on pit road and they had to serve drive-through penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nWhen the pit cycle was over, Busch began driving away from the field. 20 laps later, Harvick began to run him down. However, lapped traffic prevented him from getting close to the leader. On lap 87, Kurt Busch, running fifth at the time, made an unscheduled stop after slamming the wall in turn 3. Despite this, the race continued under green. Another round of green flag pit stops began on lap 100 and Ky. Busch surrendered the lead to make his stop on lap 106 and handed it to Dale Earnhardt, Jr. He pitted the next lap to give the lead back to Busch. Debris on the backstretch brought out the second caution of the race on lap 123.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 129. Harvick edged out Busch on the backstretch and took the lead. The third caution of the race flew on lap 130 when Dillon blew his right-front tire out and slammed the wall in turn 2. He would go on to finish 43rd 69\u2013laps down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 135. Harvick spun the tires on the restart and lost the lead to Kyle Busch. Joey Logano hit the rear of Jimmie Johnson's car and forced him onto the apron. Johnson then made contact with Harvick and damaged his left-rear fender. His left-rear tire blew out and sent his car backwards into the turn 3 wall, bringing out the fourth caution on lap 137. \u201cI got a pretty good restart and obviously (Joey Logano) and (Johnson) got a run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0017-0001", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nI just held my line and (Johnson) just slammed into the side of my door,\u201d Harvick explained. \"That was pretty much it.\u201d \u201cHe didn\u2019t leave me any space,\u201d Johnson explained after the race. \u201cHe was pinning me down, and I had to get back up on the track. I wouldn\u2019t say that what he did was any different than other situations I\u2019ve been in like that. When you are in his position, you want to get the inside car in a bad angle so they have to lift. I was fine with lifting, but I had to get back on the race track, so I worked my way back up on the track.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 145. Busch spun the tires on the start and lost the lead to Jeff Gordon. It was the first restart that prompted a review by NASCAR and they found that it was a clean restart. He was the first to hit pit road on lap 184 and handed the lead to Kurt Busch. Kurt pitted the next lap and give the lead to brother Kyle Busch. Kyle pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Kyle Larson. Larson pitted two laps later and handed the lead to Carl Edwards. Debris in turn 4 brought out the fifth caution of the race on lap 191. Kyle Busch opted not to pit and assumed the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 71 laps to go. After drag racing through the front stretch, Kurt Busch passed his brother for the lead with 46 laps to go. Edwards began the final cycle of pit stops with 29 laps to go. Kurt Busch pitted with 28 laps to go and handed the lead to Hamlin. Hamlin pitted with 24 laps to go and handed the lead to teammate Matt Kenseth. Kenseth hit pit road with 23 laps to go and the lead cycled back to Kurt Busch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0019-0001", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nAllmendinger was tagged for speeding on pit road and was forced to serve a drive-through penalty. Debris in turn 2 brought out the sixth caution of the race with 10 laps to go. The debris were pieces of a brake rotor that came from the No. 83 car of Matt DiBenedetto. \"Did the yellow even need to come out? I don't even know,\" Kurt Busch said after the race. He, Gordon and Hamlin opted to stay out while the rest of the lead lap cars opted to pit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with five laps to go. Gordon got a good start on Kurt, but he was passed underneath by Hamlin, forced up the track and ultimately finished 14th. Denny drove on to score his 26th career victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cThis team doesn\u2019t give up, that\u2019s a perfect example today,\u201d Hamlin said. \u201cFast race cars are what we have and that was why we were able to come back and win today from that early trouble.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"I'll tell you what, my guys just do a great job on pit road, they really do,\" Edwards said. \"Darian never loses his cool ever. He played the game perfectly with pit strategy. Then at the end, truly, once we got into Turn 1 on the final restart, I was like, I got this thing. I got better tires than all these guys. Kurt (Busch) was unbelievable on old tires. Then I thought, Denny is mine, he's a sitting duck. He drove the wheels off of that thing. He really hung on with those tires that he had.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201c...overall, I\u2019m really proud of this team and everybody at Haas Automation and Stewart Haas Racing,\u201d Kurt Busch said. \u201cThis Chevy was fast. It was fast enough to win. When the caution came out there at the end, I thought we had the right strategy, but we didn\u2019t. But this is a point\u2019s day. This is a long journey through these next 10 weeks. We weren\u2019t given a hall pass now, through Loudon and through Dover. We\u2019ve just got to work hard as a team and saddle-up. This isn\u2019t just a win and take a couple of weeks off, but we had a winning car today. It\u2019s kind of a shame. We had a good run at Fontana earlier this year and it kind of ended up the same way.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cWe had a really good car. We were good most of the race and then that one caution came out after we pitted we went a lap down,\u201d Ryan Newman said after a fourth-place finish. \u201cThe next restart we had a bad restart and it looked like we were done and that was it.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cI didn\u2019t choose the right direction to go,\u201d Dale Earnhardt, Jr. said after a 12th-place finish. \u201cI thought we would all jump to the top and go around those guys, and we\u2019d be good. But Jeff slid up in front of us and we all had to stop and everybody was going by us on the bottom. Those late restarts with those guys up there on used tires are just going to be bad. You just have to get lucky and we didn\u2019t get lucky. Not anything there about skill, it is all luck. \u2026 We had a good day going and \u2026 cautions throw all that work out the window.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"I knew we were going to have a tough time not spinning the tires,\" Gordon said about the final restart after a 14th-place finish in his record-tying 788th consecutive career start. \"Especially when you're on the front row. So, I was just trying to hold pace with Kurt. I knew that Denny was behind me on older tires as well, so I was somewhat encouraged by that.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"I'm just really proud of everybody on our...team for not giving up and doing all the things they had to do to get the car back on the track,\" Harvick said after a disappointing 42nd-place finish. \"...we've just got to go win one of these [next two] races.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Confrontation\nSteve O'Donnell, NASCAR executive vice\u2013president and chief racing development officer, speaking on The Morning Drive on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Confrontation\nFollowing the race, Jimmie Johnson went to Kevin Harvick's motorhome in the driver's lot to talk the incident over with the driver of the No. 4 Chevrolet. But when he got to Harvick's motorhome, he was greeted with a punch to the chest. The situation had to be diffused by Harvick's business manager Josh Jones and wife DeLana. They escorted him to a waiting white SUV and drove off from the race track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Confrontation\nAfterwards, Johnson said that he \"assume[d] he would try to find it [as] my fault. I just simply needed the lane to get back on the racetrack. By no means was I trying to do anything different. I've seen him on the flat working his way back up looking for a racing lane. That is what I was doing. I was on the bottom trying to get back up on the racing surface, and he was trying to pin me down and I had to get back up or else it would have been a hell of a mess.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Confrontation\nJoey Logano, who appeared to make contact with No. 48 Chevrolet, said that he never touched him or forced him down onto the apron going into turn 1. \"I don't know. I was a little behind it,\" said Logano, who finished sixth in the Chase opener. \"I just saw the 48 go three-wide bottom, and I was just trying to protect my position and figure out what lane I wanted to go in from there.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Confrontation\nIn his weekly appearance on the Sirius XM NASCAR Radio program The Morning Drive, NASCAR Executive Vice\u2013President and Chief Racing Development Officer Steve O'Donnell told Mike Bagley and Pete Pistone that \u201cthere won\u2019t be any penalties \u201d issued for the confrontation and explained the sanctioning body's reason behind the decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Penalties\nOn the Wednesday following the race, NASCAR issued penalties to the No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing team and No. 15 Michael Waltrip Racing team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Penalties\nMichael Waltrip Racing released a statement saying that it \"respectfully disagrees\" with the penalties and would immediately appeal. \"MWR has made mistakes in the past, but we feel we are correct in this instance,\" the team said. \"We look forward to the opportunity to present our case to the appeals committee and have no further public comment until the process is completed.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0035-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Penalties\nNASCAR requested to the Appeals Administrator of the National Motorsports Appeals Panel that the appeals process described in the rule book be expedited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0036-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Race, Post-race, Penalties\nOn Wednesday, September 30, the National Motorsports Appeal Panel upheld the penalty levied against the team. The team decided not to make a final appeal and released a statement that said they were \"disappointed with the outcome of today\u2019s ruling and still feel our interpretation is within the guidelines. Rather than continue the appeals process, MWR is ready to focus 100 percent of our company\u2019s resources on winning at Dover and trying to advance to the Contender Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0037-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Media, Television\nNBCSN covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handled pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255735-0038-0000", "contents": "2015 myAFibRisk.com 400, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace called the race from the booth when the field was racing down the front stretch. Dave Moody called the race from a billboard outside of turn 2 when the field was racing through turns 1 and 2. Mike Bagley called the race from a billboard outside of turn 3 when the field was racing through turns 3 and 4. Alex Hayden, Winston Kelley and Steve Post worked pit road on the radio side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255736-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 national electoral calendar\nThis national electoral calendar for 2015 lists the national/federal direct elections that were held in 2015 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255736-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 national electoral calendar, Indirect elections\nThe following indirect elections of heads of state and the upper houses of bicameral legislatures took place through votes in elected lower houses, unicameral legislatures, or electoral colleges:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255737-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 national road cycling championships\nThe 2015 national road cycling championships began in Australia with the time trial event (both men and women) on 8 January, as is tradition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255737-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 national road cycling championships, Jerseys\nThe winner of each national championship wears the national jersey in all their races for the next year in the respective discipline, apart from the World Championships and the Olympics, or unless they are wearing a category leader's jersey in a stage race. Most national champion jerseys tend to represent a country's flag or use the colours from it. Jerseys may also feature traditional sporting colours of a country that are not derived from a national flag, such as the green and gold on the jerseys of Australian national champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255738-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina\nThe 2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina took place on March 1, 2015. It was a speech delivered by president Cristina Fern\u00e1ndez de Kirchner at the National Congress of Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255738-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina, Contents and delivery, AMIA case\nThe death of Alberto Nisman, the prosecutor investigating the 1994 AMIA bombing, took place two months before and sparked great political controversy. He had denounced Kirchner for attempting to conceal the role of Iran in it, with the Memorandum of understanding between Argentina and Iran, and judge Daniel Rafecas rejected the case some days earlier. Kirchner accused Nisman of holding contradictory standards and suggested that Nisman changed his mind for some unknown reason during his vacations, shortly before his death. She pointed that she attended all commemorations of the attack at the Asociaci\u00f3n Mutual Israelita Argentina, pointing that it took place during an earlier government, and accused Israel of not holding a similar interest over the 1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 104], "content_span": [105, 910]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255738-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina, Contents and delivery, Economy\nKirchner accused the Vulture funds of trying to disrupt the economy of Argentina, and claimed that she had solved the problem of external debt for Argentina. She also announced that she would send a bill to the congress to nationalize the railway services. She justified the commercial deals with China, and announced bills that would seek to increase the industrial development. She also praised that overall wages had increased over 200% since 2003, when her husband N\u00e9stor Kirchner took office. As several economists criticised the state of the economy, she argued that the problems had not turned into a great crisis, and pointed that the summer season was a huge success.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 102], "content_span": [103, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255738-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina, Responses\nCristina Kirchner mentioned during her speech that the journalist Joseph Cotterill, from the Financial Times, had pointed out that the price of Argentine bonds was on the rise. Cotterill became aware of it within the day, and replied in Twitter: \"Thanks for the mention in your speech, @CFKArgentina. But I fear that the bond's price is going up the less time you have left in office\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 81], "content_span": [82, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255738-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina, Responses\nThe state of Israel issued a diplomatic answer to the speech. It pointed out that, although the territory of the Israeli embassy belongs to Israel, the responsibility for the security of the diplomats belongs to the host country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 81], "content_span": [82, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255738-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 opening of regular sessions of the National Congress of Argentina, Responses\nThe speech was criticised by many leaders of the opposition. Senator Ernesto Sanz criticized that it did not mention the high inflation, crime rates and illicit drug trade. He also considered that it was unfair to raise criticism against Nisman, as he was dead. Senator Gerardo Morales criticized the conflictive tone of the speech and the criticisms to the judiciary. Sergio Massa criticized the length of the speech, over 3 hours, and considered that it was out of touch with the people's concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 81], "content_span": [82, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey\nThe 2015 police raids in Turkey were a series of police raids conducted by the General Directorate of Security in 16 different Provinces of Turkey. The July 20th, 2015 Suru\u00e7 bombing in Suru\u00e7 killed 32 Kurds. Claimed by ISIS, it was perceived by Kurdish militants as a collaboration between ISIS and Turkey security services, leading to a series of revenge attacks on Turkish policemen and military positions in Ad\u0131yaman and Ceylanp\u0131nar. The Ceylanp\u0131nar incidents saw the assassination of 2 policemen by operatives of disputed affiliation, attributed to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), and became the Casus belli for Turkey operations in both Turkey and Iraq.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey\nThe operations began at around 3 am local time, after Turkish soldiers and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants engaged in a conflict in the town of Kilis near the Syria\u2013Turkey border. The Turkish government, under significant political pressure to respond to the terrorist attacks by ISIL, subsequently began the police operations against suspects from ISIL, the PKK and also the far-left militant Revolutionary People's Liberation Party\u2013Front (DKHP/C). By midday on 25 July 2015, Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto\u011flu stated that 590 suspects had been arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Background, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant\nTurkey had maintained a policy of inaction against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) despite international calls to do more to combat the terrorist group. Turkish soldiers and ISIL militants have been involved in unexpected clashes in the past and ISIL has also been linked to the 2013 Reyhanl\u0131 bombings, the 2015 Istanbul suicide bombing and the 2015 Diyarbak\u0131r rally bombing. On 20 July 2015, 32 socialist activists planning to cross the border to help with relief efforts in the Syrian town of Koban\u00ee were killed in a suicide bombing in Suru\u00e7, \u015eanl\u0131urfa Province. The perpetrator was identified as a member of the Dokumac\u0131lar, a terrorist group linked to ISIL. On 23 July, ISIL militants and Turkish soldiers clashed near the Turkish border town of Elbeyli, with the Turkish Air Force subsequently beginning an airstrike against ISIL positions across the border.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 77], "content_span": [78, 957]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Background, Kurdish separatists\nSince 2013, a largely successful solution process between the Turkish government and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) had been in place, resulting in a ceasefire between the two sides after 40 years of Kurdish separatist conflict. Although the ceasefire was often violated, such violations were regarded as relatively low key and negotiations continued through to 2015. Following the bombing in Suru\u00e7, where ISIS killed more than 20 pro-Kurdish supporters, the PKK then allegedly attacked Turkish soldiers in Ad\u0131yaman on 20 July, killing one non-commissioned officer and injuring two other soldiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0003-0001", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Background, Kurdish separatists\nOn 22 July 2015, two police officers in the Ceylanp\u0131nar district of \u015eanl\u0131urfa Province were killed, with the PKK allegedly taking responsibility and claiming that the attack was in revenge for the Suru\u00e7 bombing where they claimed that Turkish government is cooperating with ISIS. On 23 July, pro-government media claimed that PKK gunmen called local police, falsely reporting a traffic accident, and opened fired on the two traffic police officers, killing one and seriously injuring the other. On 24 July, PKK kidnapped one police officer in Diyarbak\u0131r and injured two in Hakkari", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Counter-terrorism raids, 23 July Security meeting\nIn response to recent developments, Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto\u011flu assembled a Security meeting in the \u00c7ankaya mansion on 23 July. The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Ministers B\u00fclent Ar\u0131n\u00e7 and Yal\u00e7\u0131n Akdo\u011fan, Interior Minister Sebahattin \u00d6zt\u00fcrk, National Defence Minister Vecdi G\u00f6n\u00fcl, the military Chief of Staff Necdet \u00d6zel, the Deputy Chief of Staff Ya\u015far G\u00fcler, Army chief Hulusi Akar, the Gendarmerie General Commander Abdullah Atay, the General Director of Security Celalettin Lekesiz, the Undersecretary of the National Intelligence Organisation Hakan Fidan and numerous other high-ranking civil servants from various government departments. The decision taken after the meeting was to conduct police operations on suspected terrorists and to pursue airstrikes against ISIL on the Turkish-Syrian border.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 78], "content_span": [79, 894]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Counter-terrorism raids, Conduct\nThe operations began in the early hours of 24 July 2015, with Davuto\u011flu claiming that they were directed at ISIL, PKK, DKHP/C and other militant left-wing organisations that threatened public order in Turkey. Raids were conducted in 13 Provinces in Turkey, rising to 16 by midday. Over 10,000 police officers were involved in what was branded as a 'giant operation against terror', with 5,000 of these officers deployed in \u0130stanbul alone. 26 different districts of \u0130stanbul were involved in the raids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests\nIn a press statement at around 14:00 local time on 24 July, Davuto\u011flu claimed that 297 suspects had been arrested. 37 arrests had been made in Ceylanp\u0131nar in relation to the killing of two police officers in the district by the PKK, while 19 other arrests in relation to the deaths were made in Diyarbak\u0131r. 37 of those arrested were foreign, while 103 of the 297 arrests had been made in \u0130stanbul alone, with large numbers of firearms also being impounded upon during the police raids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests\nOn 25 July, Davuto\u011flu stated that 590 suspects had been arrested in the 2 days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Istanbul\nCounter-terrorism forces, consisting of over 2,000 riot police and 3,000 other officers, conducted raids in 26 different districts in Istanbul Province, backed up by air forces. While police officers were preparing to raid a compound in the district of Ba\u011fc\u0131lar, the inhabitants opened fire on the officers, with a short subsequent exchange of fire taking place. One terrorist was killed in the exchange and was identified to be G\u00fcnay \u00d6zarslan, a female DHKP/C militant who had been wanted on charges of preparing for a suicide bombing. The firearms used in the attack were impounded by the officers. Overall, 6 firearms and numerous documents had been impounded in raids across \u0130stanbul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 735]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Istanbul\nOn 25 July, operations conducted with the aid of police helicopters resulted in several arrests in the district of Beyo\u011flu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Ankara\nCounter-terrorism raids were conducted in 12 different sites across Ankara, leading to a total of 14 arrests. 5 of the arrests were associated with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), while the remaining 9 were associated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. 2 PKK youth members were arrested in the Yenimahalle district on 25 July. Among those arrested was the alleged head of the Ankara branch of PKK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, \u0130zmir\nIn response to a warning made in the district of Menemen, two individuals under the age of 18 were placed under surveillance. In the ensuring operation, the two individuals were arrested along with molotov cocktails and drums full of petrol. It was alleged that the two suspects were planning to start a forest fire on behalf of a terrorist organisation. In another operation in central \u0130zmir, four suspects were taken into custody for participating in illegal demonstrations on behalf of a terrorist organisation. On 25 July, numerous documents and evidence was confiscated during operations against the YGD/H.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, \u015eanl\u0131urfa\nIn \u015eanl\u0131urfa Province, where the bombings in the district of Suru\u00e7 by ISIL resulted in the death of 32 youth activists, 49 different addresses linked to the PKK were raided, with a total of 35 arrests being made. It was later claimed separately by Davuto\u011flu that 39 PKK suspects had been arrested in Ceylanp\u0131nar alone for alleged links to the killing of two police officers in the district on 22 July. On 25 July, police officers in Ceylanp\u0131nar, Suru\u00e7 and Birecik arrested 20 suspects who were allegedly members of the PKK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Bursa\nIn Bursa, operations conducted on suspected members of the PKK's youth establishment YDG-H (Patriotic Revolutionary Youth Movement) resulted in the arrests of 9 suspects. Police in Bursa also began investigations into individuals who had participated previously in violent rioting and forcing children to take part in such rioting as well. The arrests were made in Bursa's Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m district. 7 more suspects were arrested on 25 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, I\u011fd\u0131r\nThe I\u011fd\u0131r Provincial Directorate of Security began operations in the early hours of 24 July at different addresses, with 9 suspects being arrested on charges of spreading propaganda for the PKK. Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Member of Parliament for I\u011fd\u0131r, Mehmet Emin, stated that the co-chair of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) I\u011fd\u0131r branch, Z\u00fcbeyde Kaynar, the co-chair of the HDP I\u011fd\u0131r branch Dilber Turan and former DBP Mayor of I\u011fd\u0131r H\u00fcseyin Malk were among those arrested. Former Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) councillor O\u011fuz Ok was also among those arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Antalya\nIn Antalya, two suspects thought to be members of the PKK were arrested. Since one of the suspects was under the age of 18, the suspect was required to give their witness statement to the Children's Department of the Directorate of Security.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Elaz\u0131\u011f\nIn operations taking place in Elaz\u0131\u011f, five suspects who were allegedly part of the PKK's youth organisation were arrested. The police officers taking party in the operations also confiscated two unlicensed firearms and numerous organisation-related documents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Bitlis\nIn Bitlis, operations conducted against the youth organisations of the PKK and the Group of Communities in Kurdistan (KCK), namely the Patriotic Revolutionary Youth Movement (YDG/H), resulted in the arrests of 8 people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Adana\nThe Adana Directorate of Security designed an operation in the neighbourhood of G\u00fclbah\u00e7esi in the district of Seyhan, in which 22 suspects thought to be members of the Patriotic Revolutionary Youth Movement (YDG/H) were arrested. The Provincial Gendarmerie also arrested 10 suspects in the Yakap\u0131nar neighbourhood, located in the metropolitan district of Y\u00fcre\u011fir. 3 other suspects were arrested in the Da\u011fl\u0131o\u011flu neighbourhood. The number of arrests rose to 54 on 25 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Mersin\nIn Mersin, the Directorate of Security launched operations against suspected PKK members who had participated in unlicensed protests and had opened fire against security forces. 21 suspects were arrested, with 190 hunting rifles being filed. 10 bullets were also confiscated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, \u015e\u0131rnak\nOn 25 July, police officers in the Cizre district of \u015e\u0131rnak Province were met by fireworks, noise bombs and gunfire from YDG/H members while pursuing several operations in the district. Following a brief conflict between the police and YDG/H militants, 5 suspects were arrested. At the same time, the Gendarmerie arrested 5 other members thought to be part of the PKK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Konya\nOn 25 July, police officers in Konya, around 300 officers participated in numerous operations against ISIL targets, detaining three and arresting 16 suspects. One suspect was thought to be a suicide bomber from ISIL and was identified as one of the three suicide bombers that had allegedly been sent to Turkey by ISIL to conduct terrorist attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Arrests, Bing\u00f6l\nIn Bing\u00f6l, 9 suspects who were thought to have links with the PKK were arrested. The Governor of Bing\u00f6l, Yavuz Selim K\u00f6\u015fger claimed that 7 of those arrested had been caught in the central district of Bing\u00f6l, while the remaining two had been arrested in the provincial districts of Karl\u0131ova and Solhan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255739-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 police raids in Turkey, Reactions\nThe Peoples' Democratic Party issued a statement saying that it was \"unacceptable to integrate a struggle against the Kurdish people into a struggle against ISIL\" and that \"military operations, bombings and political arrests must stop immediately.\" The party claimed that Turkey was being thrust into \"a process with no clear end\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255740-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada\nThe table below lists the decisions (known as reasons) delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 2015. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason. This list, however, does not include reasons on motions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh\nOn 7 April 2015, Andhra Pradesh Police shot twenty suspected woodcutters in the Seshachalam forest in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Red Sanders Anti- Smuggling Task Force DIG Kantha Rao said that the smugglers attacked the team with sickles, rods and axes. Asked if the attack could have been quelled without such fatalities, Rao said, \"We gave them several warnings but they did not stop attacking us. There were over a hundred of them.\" Asked how many of his men were grievously injured, he said, \"Nobody is seriously hurt from our side. Their superior training saved their lives.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh\nHuman rights activists did not believe the police version of the shootings. They say some of the bodies had burn marks and others had bullet injuries in the chest and head. Witnesses said that some of those killed were pulled off a bus by the policemen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Incident\nThe incident occurred at two places Eetagunta and Vachindou Banda in Seshachalam forest area of Chandragiri mandal in Chittoor. Nine labourers were killed in Eetagunta, eleven in Vachindou Banda. As per Andhra Pradesh Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) R. P. Thakur, \"Police had received information that a large number of smugglers were on the prowl in the forest. Teams of Red Sanders Task Force laid ambush at two places. The Task Force consisted of forest officials and armed reserve policemen too.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0002-0001", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Incident\nWhen our teams asked them to surrender, the smugglers retaliated by hurling stones and they were armed with sickles and axes. When the task force opened fire, twenty of them were killed but many escaped. The smugglers were carrying red-sandalwood logs.\" According to reports, nearly 500 coolies, hired by a red sanders smuggler belonging to Chittoor district were felling the trees when the police fired on them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Incident\nThe accounts of two witnesses given before the National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) say \"at least 12 of those shot dead were pulled off a bus by Andhra policemen and arrested hours before the controversial encounter\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nThe post-mortem team of five doctors at the Venkateswara Ramnarain Ruia Government Hospital, however, said the men \"were shot at close range\". On 10 April 2015, Hyderabad High Court ordered the Andhra Pradesh government to register a case of murder for the killing of 20 alleged red sandalwood smugglers. \"Why should not a case of unnatural death under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code be filed?\" the court asked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nA fact-finding team led by the Coordination of Democratic Rights Organisation (CDRO), after visiting the spot on 11 April 2015, maintained that there were several inconsistencies in the version put forward by officials and termed the killing of 20 red sanders coolies as a 'fake encounter' and sought a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the issue. \"There were no visible signs of conflict at the location. The distance between bodies of coolies is less than 10 feet and blood marks were not found elsewhere. It is surprising that there were no injuries, when the task force men have opened fire on a group of 150 coolies,\" they said.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nThree men, who survived the alleged 'encounter' testified to the NHRC on how their friends and family members were wrongly detained and later shot dead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nAn eight-member fact-finding team found instances where the bodies of some victims in the encounter were brutally disfigured and tortured. One of the members of this team and former member of NHRC, Satyabrata Pal, said that he has seen hundreds of cases while serving as a member in the NHRC for five years but rarely had he come across as brutal and as inhuman an act as the killings. Many members found this encounter is fake because it does not have any encounter signs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nOn 17 April, Hyderabad High Court ordered the re-postmortem of five more victims and Saikumar of the alleged encounter, it also directed the Osmania Medical College principal to form a team of not less than three doctors to conduct the postmortems in Tamil Nadu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nNational Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) vice chairperson Ravi Thakur, visited the site, with forest department officials, where the 20 Tamil Nadu woodcutters were shot dead, and expressed dissatisfaction over the failure of officials in explaining the reason behind the massacre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nThe NHRC decided to send its team for investigation where killing happened and favoured a judicial enquiry by Andhra Pradesh Government into firing incident", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nThe Hyderabad High Court had directed the Andhra Pradesh Police to furnish the case diary before the court, relating to the case registered in connection with the killing of the 20 people in police firing. Expressing dissatisfaction over the case diary that was produced by the investigating officer to the court, it ordered Special Investigation Team(SIT) to be constituted to probe the killing and wants SIT to complete its investigation in 60 days and submit a report to the court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Investigation\nK. Kranthi Chaitanya, State executive member of the Andhra Pradesh Civil Liberties Committee (APCLC) stated that \"We have always maintained that it was a fake encounter and that the workers were brought to the spot and killed. The forensic report, call data records, SIT report, etc. all prove our stand,\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Reaction\nO. Panneerselvam, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in a letter to the Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu, called for a probe to fix responsibility for possible human rights violations. \"Many of these persons are reportedly from Tiruvannamalai and Vellore districts of Tamil Nadu. While it is possible that these persons may have been engaged in illegal activities, the occurrence of such high casualties in the operation raises concerns whether the (AP) Task Force personnel acted with adequate restraint.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Reaction\nThe Andhra Pradesh government has been ordered by the Hyderabad High Court to file a case that murder of 20 alleged red sandalwood smugglers. The incident exposed as an extrajudicial killing since an eyewitness claim that some of them were taken off from a bus and killed. It is mentioned that no security personnel was killed or injured that deny the police interview.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Reaction\nThe killings sparked uproar in the victims' home state of Tamil Nadu. It brought protest outside Tamil Nadu among activists. They mentioned that the bodies had burn marks and bullet holes that implied that the men were shot at a close range.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255741-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 sandalwood smugglers encounter in Andhra Pradesh, Reaction\nThe People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) condemned the shootings and termed it a massacre. It also demanded the immediate registration of a FIR under charges of 'murder' and 'conspiracy to murder' against the officials who were responsible.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris\nThe 2015 shooting of Eric Harris occurred on April 2, 2015, when 44-year-old African-American Eric Courtney Harris was fatally shot during an undercover sting in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as Harris ran from authorities unarmed. While Harris was being subdued, Tulsa County Reserve Deputy Robert Charles \"Bob\" Bates, 73, allegedly confused his personal weapon, a Smith & Wesson .357 revolver, for a Model X26 Taser. Bates shot Harris in the back when he was on the ground. According to the Tulsa County Sheriff's office, he immediately said afterwards, \"Oh, I shot him! I'm sorry.\" Bates was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to four years in prison, but was released after serving 18 months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath\nIt was later determined that Harris did not have a gun when he was tackled and shot. A sunglasses-camera video shows his arms flailing as he runs. Bates was later charged with second-degree manslaughter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath\nHarris family attorney Donald Smolen said the sunglasses video shows Deputy Bates with a yellow Taser strapped to his chest and a .357 revolver in his right hand as he stands over Harris. \"There is absolutely no way, if Mr. Bates had been trained at all, which I believe will be reflected ultimately through the lack of records to substantiate his training, that an officer who was trained would [ever] get these two weapons confused,\" Smolen said.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath\nIn the video, Harris can be heard saying, \"I'm losing my breath,\" to which 38-year-old Deputy Joseph Byars replies, \"Fuck your breath.\" 24-year-old Deputy Michael Huckeby is also shown in the video kneeling on Harris' head as the dying Harris is told, \"You shouldn't have ran,\" and \"Shut the fuck up.\" A third deputy restraining Harris was not identified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath\nTulsa Police Sgt. Jim Clark, hired as an \"expert witness\" for the sheriff's department, said at an April 10, 2015 news conference that the deputy who fired the fatal shot \"was a true victim of slips and capture\", and that it was typical for law enforcement officers to experience diminished hearing, tunnel vision, or go into \"autopilot\", where a person's behavior \"slips\" off the path of his intention because it is \"captured\" by a stronger response and sent in a different direction. \"Bates didn't commit a crime,\" Clark said, and no policy violations occurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath\nSmolen told the Tulsa World that Clark's ruling was \"premature and ill-advised\", challenging a report that Harris was \"uncooperative and combative\" as firefighters attempted to administer aid, and Harris could hardly be combative since he was struggling with labored breathing and his hands were cuffed. \"It's most likely the word 'combative' is being used because that's what they're being told by the Sheriff's Office,\" Smolen told the World. \"The other alternative is their use of the word combative is more a description of Mr. Harris struggling to get air and kind of writhing in pain from the gunshot wound.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath, Bates' qualification scandal\nThe Tulsa Police Department immediately sought to clarify their relationships with both Bates and Clark. \"Robert Bates has no current affiliation with the Tulsa Police Department and has not had any in 50 years,\" TPD said in a press release. \"Additionally, Mr. Jim Clark, a consultant for the Tulsa County Sheriff, does not represent the Tulsa Police Department nor has the Tulsa Police Department conducted an assessment of this incident.\" Later that week, The Tulsa World reported supervisors at the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office were ordered to falsify Deputy Bates' training records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath, Bates' qualification scandal\nSheriff's spokesperson Shannon Clark later said the documents wouldn't matter because Bates, who donated $2,500 to and chaired Sheriff Stanley Glanz's re-election campaign, had been granted special exceptions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath, Bates' qualification scandal\nIn 2008, Bates had also donated substantial new equipment to the sheriff's department, including new Dodge Chargers and a Crown Victoria, as well as a computer for one car, and a $5,000 \"forensic camera\" and lenses. In 2010, Bates donated a used 2007 Ford F-150 and a new 2010 Chevy Tahoe, plus a Motorola hand-held radio \"...to be used by the drug unit for surveillance work,\" according to department records. The next year he gave the department a used 1997 Toyota Avalon intended for \"...use as an undercover car by the drug task force.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath, Bates' qualification scandal\nThe sheriff's deputy who certified Bates had moved on to work for the Secret Service, Glanz said during an interview with a radio station, while the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office denied providing Bates with the training he claimed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Aftermath, Bates' qualification scandal\nGlanz resigned effective November 1, 2015, as a result of the scandal around Bates' lack of legitimate qualification. An election to replace him was held on March 1, 2016. In 2016 he pleaded guilty for failing to release information that proved the department knew Bates to be unqualified. Glanz was sentenced to one year in jail, but his sentence was suspended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Legal proceedings\nOn April 14, 2015, Bates was charged with second-degree manslaughter. He turned himself in at the Tulsa County Jail, where he was released on the same day, having posted $25,000 bail. The charge of second-degree manslaughter carried a maximum of four years in prison. Bates pleaded not guilty on April 21, 2015. On April 28, 2016, Bates was found guilty of manslaughter. Based on the jury's recommendation, he was sentenced to four years in prison. Bates was released from prison on October 19, 2017, after serving 37% of his sentence, including jail time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Legal proceedings\nIn January 2018, Bates was photographed by a customer who was familiar with him, as he had been apparently drinking wine at a bar in contravention of the conditions of his parole from prison. His bar receipt was also photographed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255742-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 shooting of Eric Harris, Legal proceedings\nIn March 2018, Tulsa County agreed to pay the family of Eric Harris $6 million as a final settlement of a federal lawsuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255743-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 supranational electoral calendar\nThis supranational electoral calendar for 2015 lists the supranational elections held in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255744-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States\nThe 2015 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 5, 2015, and concluded October 2, 2016. The table below illustrates which opinion was filed by each justice in each case and which justices joined each opinion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255744-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2015 term membership and statistics\nThis was the eleventh term of Chief Justice Roberts's tenure. Justice Scalia died on February 13, 2016, making it the sixth and final term with the same membership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 97], "content_span": [98, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States\nThe Supreme Court of the United States handed down eighteen per curiam opinions during its 2015 term, which began October 5, 2015 and concluded October 2, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States\nBecause per curiam decisions are issued from the Court as an institution, these opinions all lack the attribution of authorship or joining votes to specific justices. All justices on the Court at the time the decision was handed down are assumed to have participated and concurred unless otherwise noted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Court membership\nAssociate Justices: Antonin Scalia (died February 13, 2016), Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Maryland v. Kulbicki\n577 U.S. ___ Decided October 5, 2015. Court of Appeals of Maryland reversed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 93], "content_span": [94, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Maryland v. Kulbicki\nThe lower court misapplied the Strickland v. Washington test to determine if a criminal defendant's Sixth Amendment right to counsel is violated by that counsel's inadequate performance. James Kulbicki was arrested for murdering his 22-year old mistress. At the time of his initial trial, a comparative bullet-lead analysis (CBLA), a technique that was generally accepted at the time, was used as evidence against him. By the time the Maryland Court of Appeals heard his case, CBLA had been discredited and abandoned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 93], "content_span": [94, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0004-0001", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Maryland v. Kulbicki\nThe Court ruled that it found no support for the lower court's conclusion that Kulbicki's defense attorneys were constitutionally required to predict the demise of CBLA: \"Counsel did not perform deficiently by dedicating their time and focus to elements of the defense that did not involve poking methodological holes in a then-uncontroversial mode of ballistics analysis.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 93], "content_span": [94, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Mullenix v. Luna\n577 U.S. ___ Decided November 9, 2015. Fifth Circuit reversed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Mullenix v. Luna\nThe Court granted qualified immunity to Texas Department of Public Safety trooper Chadrin Mullenix, who killed suspect Israel Leija, Jr. as he was fleeing officers during a high-speed chase. During the pursuit which reached up to 110 miles per hour, Leija twice called police stating that he had a gun and threatened to shoot anyone who tried to stop him. As several officers set up spike strips along the route, Mullenix decided to shoot at Leija's car as an alternative attempt to disable it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0006-0001", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Mullenix v. Luna\nHe radioed his superior officer as to his plans, but took his shooting position before receiving a response. His superior told Mullenix to \"stand by\" and wait to see if the spike strips work, but he claimed that he did not hear this order. Mullenix ended up killing Leija instead, and it was later found that the suspect was actually unarmed. Beatrice Luna, representing Leija's family and estate, then sued Mullenix on grounds that he violated Leija's Fourth Amendment right by using excessive force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0006-0002", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Mullenix v. Luna\nThe Court however ruled that Mullenix is entitled to qualified immunity, stating that the Court has \"never found the use of deadly force in connection with a dangerous car chase to violate the Fourth Amendment, let alone to be a basis for denying qualified immunity.\" Furthermore, it was not clearly established the Mullenix \"[selected] one dangerous alternative over another.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Mullenix v. Luna\nScalia filed a concurrence, arguing that any use of force that eventually kills a suspect should not automatically be classified as \"deadly force\". He stated that in this case, \"though it was force sufficient to kill, it was not applied with the object of harming the body of the felon.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Mullenix v. Luna\nSotomayor filed a dissent, citing the fact that Mullenix was not properly trained to use a rifle in this type of situation, he fired less than a second before the car hit the spike strip, and did not follow the order to \"stand by.\" She wrote, \"by sanctioning a 'shoot first, think later' approach to policing, the Court renders the protections of the Fourth Amendment hollow.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, White v. Wheeler\n577 U.S. ___ Decided December 14, 2015. Sixth Circuit reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0010-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, White v. Wheeler\nThe Sixth Circuit overturned a death sentence in Kentucky, ruling that excusing \"Juror 638\" during jury selection violated the Sixth Amendment. The juror in question was excused on the basis that he could not provide sufficient answers as to whether he could be neutral or impartial in considering the death penalty in the case. The Supreme Court ruled that the Sixth Circuit unreasonably applied Witherspoon v. Illinois and Wainwright v. Witt, and should have instead applied the Court's interpretations of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0011-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, James v. Boise\n577 U.S. ___ Decided January 25, 2016. Supreme Court of Idaho reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0012-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, James v. Boise\nIt, like any other state or federal court, is bound by the Supreme Court's interpretation of federal law. In this case, the Idaho Supreme Court concluded that it was not bound by the Supreme Court's interpretation in Hughes v. Rowe, regarding awarding attorney's fees to a prevailingdefendant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0013-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Amgen Inc. v. Harris\n577 U.S. ___ Decided January 25, 2016. Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 93], "content_span": [94, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0014-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Amgen Inc. v. Harris\nThe Ninth Circuit did not properly apply the standard established in Fifth Third v. Dudenhoeffer regarding provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 93], "content_span": [94, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0015-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Wearry v. Cain\n577 U.S. ___ Decided March 7, 2016. District Court of Louisiana, Livingston Parish, reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0016-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Wearry v. Cain\nLouisiana prosecutors violated Michael Wearry's due process rights when they failed to disclose evidence supporting his innocence in a murder case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0017-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Wearry v. Cain\nJustice Alito filed a dissent, joined by Justice Thomas, arguing that the majority should not have made the unusual step of deciding this case without hearing oral arguments or even allowing the parties to file briefs. Alito wrote \"that the prosecution should have disclosed this information, but whether the information was sufficient to warrant reversing petitioner's conviction is another matter.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0018-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, V.L. v. E.L.\n577 U.S. ___ Decided March 7, 2016. Supreme Court of Alabama reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 85], "content_span": [86, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0019-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, V.L. v. E.L.\nUnder the Full Faith and Credit Clause, the State of Alabama must recognize the adoption decree granted by a Georgia state court in 2007, regardless of how that court came to its conclusion granting the decree.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 85], "content_span": [86, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0020-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Caetano v. Massachusetts\n577 U.S. ___ Decided March 21, 2016. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts vacated and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 97], "content_span": [98, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0021-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Caetano v. Massachusetts\nThe Massachusetts court erred in upholding a law that prohibited the possession of stun guns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 97], "content_span": [98, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0022-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Caetano v. Massachusetts\nAlito filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, joined by Thomas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 97], "content_span": [98, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0023-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Woods v. Etherton\n578 U.S. ___ Decided April 4, 2016. Sixth Circuit reversed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 90], "content_span": [91, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0024-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Woods v. Etherton\nThe Sixth Circuit did not properly apply the standard of review under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 90], "content_span": [91, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0025-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Zubik v. Burwell\n578 U.S. ___ Decided May 16, 2016. Third, Fifth, Tenth, and District of Columbia Circuits vacated and remanded for reconsideration, in light of the \"positions asserted by the parties in their supplemental briefs\", on whether religious institutions other than churches should be exempt from the contraceptive mandate of the Affordable Care Act.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0026-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Zubik v. Burwell\nSotomayor filed a concurrence, joined by Ginsburg, cautioning lower courts not to read any signals in the Supreme Court's actions in this case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0027-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Kernan v. Hinojosa\n578 U.S. ___ Decided May 16, 2016. Ninth Circuit reversed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 91], "content_span": [92, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0028-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Kernan v. Hinojosa\nThe lower court misapplied the test in Ylst v. Nunnemaker that states that if a state court order denies a habeas petition without explanation, it is presumed that the order agrees with the \"last reasoned state court opinion\" in the case unless there is \"strong evidence\" to the contrary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 91], "content_span": [92, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0029-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Kernan v. Hinojosa\nSotomayor filed a dissent, joined by Ginsburg, arguing that applying the Ylst test should have affirmed the Ninth Circuit ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 91], "content_span": [92, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0030-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Johnson v. Lee\n578 U.S. ___ Decided May 31, 2016. Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0031-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Johnson v. Lee\nThe Ninth Circuit previously held that California's \"Dixon Bar\" (which states that a defendant procedurally defaults a claim raised for the first time on state collateral review if he could have raised it earlier on direct appeal) is inadequate to bar federal habeas review. The Court reversed the Ninth Circuit on grounds that this procedural bar \"is longstanding, oft-cited, and shared by habeas courts across the nation\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 87], "content_span": [88, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0032-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Lynch v. Arizona\n578 U.S. ___ Decided May 31, 2016. Supreme Court of Arizona reversed and remanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0033-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Lynch v. Arizona\nThe Arizona court misapplied the test in Simmons v. South Carolina (1994), which states \"where a capital defendant's future dangerousness is at issue, and the only sentencing alternative to death available to the jury is life imprisonment without possibility of parole,\" the Due Process Clause entitles the defendant 'to inform the jury of [his] parole ineligibility, either by a jury instruction or in arguments by counsel.'\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255745-0034-0000", "contents": "2015 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Lynch v. Arizona\nThomas filed a dissent, joined by Alito. Thomas repeated what he wrote in his dissent in Simmons, and then stated that \"today\u2019s decision imposes a magic-words requirement\" and \"is a remarkably aggressive use of our power to review the States' highest courts\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 89], "content_span": [90, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255746-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 timeline of the Somali Civil War\nThis is a 2015 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009\u2013present).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America\nPope Francis visited North America\u2014Cuba and the United States\u2014from 19 to 27 September 2015. It was his first state visit to both Cuba and the U.S., as well as the third official papal visit to Cuba and the seventh to the United States since the U.S. established full diplomatic relations with the Holy See in 1984.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America\nThe published itinerary from the Vatican described the trip: \"Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Cuba and the United States of America, and Visit to the United Nations Organization Headquarters, on the occasion of his participation at the Eighth World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Visit, Cuba\nThe pope's visit began with a tour of Cuba \u2013 the third by a reigning Pope (after Pope John Paul II's 1998 visit, and the subsequent visit in 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI) \u2013 where he visited Havana, Holgu\u00edn, and Santiago de Cuba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 56], "content_span": [57, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Visit, United States\nThe visit to the United States consisted of three cities: Washington, D.C., New York City (including his visit to the United Nations), and Philadelphia which hosted the World Meeting of Families. Tickets to attend public events with the pope were hard to obtain or sold out very quickly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Visit, United States\nDuring his visit, it was announced that he would be releasing a rock album titled Wake Up! in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Visit, United States, 23 September (Washington, D.C.)\nPope Francis met with Little Sisters of the Poor after mass; a Vatican spokesman stated that this was a sign of his support for them in their opposition to a contraception mandate for Catholic hospitals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 98], "content_span": [99, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Visit, United States, 24 September (Washington, D.C.; New York City)\nIn his speech to Congress and other dignitaries, he devoted most of the time discussing immigration, protection for persecuted religious groups including Christians, poverty, capital punishment, and climate change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 113], "content_span": [114, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Visit, United States, 24 September (Washington, D.C.; New York City)\nKim Davis and her husband met briefly with Pope Francis at the Apostolic Nunciature in Washington (Embassy of the Holy See) with \"several dozen\" other people. The Vatican issued a statement saying the Pope's meeting with Davis \"should not be considered a form of support of her position in all of its particular and complex aspects.\" According to Father Thomas Rosica, a Vatican spokesman, Davis was not invited to the nunciature, and \"the meeting may have been manipulated by her and her lawyer.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 113], "content_span": [114, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Commemorations\nPhiladelphia breweries released nine special, papal-themed beers in anticipation of the visit. The Delaware County Keystone Mint crafted a coin commemorating the pope's visit to the United States and the World Meeting of Families. Two Philadelphia radio stations introduced \"pop-up stations\" dedicated to extended coverage of the visit and its associated events, including WZMP-HD3's \"Popecast\", and WDAS's \"Pope Info Radio\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 59], "content_span": [60, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255747-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America, Commemorations\nSwyft Media released a sticker keyboard app to commemorate the visit, Popemoji, which featured cartoon images of Pope Francis for use in messaging apps (including nods to U.S. landmarks and Philadelphia).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 59], "content_span": [60, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255748-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c5landic legislative election\nLegislative elections were held in the \u00c5land Islands on 18 October 2015, alongside elections for 16 municipal councils: Mariehamn town, 9 rural socken on the main island, Fasta \u00c5land, and 6 skerries socken.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255748-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c5landic legislative election, Electoral system\nThe 30 members of the Parliament of \u00c5land were elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated using the d'Hondt method.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255748-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c5landic legislative election, Campaign\nSeven parties contested the legislative elections, and the municipal elections in most municipalities, although the Liberals for \u00c5land will be the only party to contest all municipalities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255748-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c5landic legislative election, Campaign\nDuring the 2011\u20132015 parliamentary term the four MPs from the independent centre-right party Non-aligned Coalition (ObS) merged into the conservative Moderates to become Moderate Coalition for \u00c5land, but the rump of ObS will contest the 2015 elections, and has taken a critical stance against Syrian refugees with a \"no to refugees\" campaign movie. Another anti-refugee list, the populist \u00c5landic Democracy, which is led by Stephan Toivonen and also supports equal rights for Finnish speakers, will also be on the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255748-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c5landic legislative election, Campaign\nThe regionalist and centrist \u00c5land Centre has called for \u00c5land to establish its own foreign ministry and for the \u00c5landic healthcare board being appointed solely by the governing coalition rather than the existing system of being proportionally divided between parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255748-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c5landic legislative election, Campaign\nOther parties contesting the elections were the \u00c5land Social Democrats, the social-liberal centre-right Liberals for \u00c5land, the centrist and separatist Future of \u00c5land.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges\nThe 2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges (English: Star of Bess\u00e8ges) was the 45th running of the \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges road cycling stage race. It was rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour and took place from 4 to 8 February 2015 in southern France, near the town of Bess\u00e8ges. It was the first stage race of the 2015 European season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges\nThe race consisted of five stages, four of which were road stages and the last of which was an individual time trial. The 2014 champion was Tobias Ludvigsson, but his Team Giant\u2013Alpecin was not selected to take part in the 2015 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges\nThe race was won by Bob Jungels (Trek Factory Racing), who won the time trial on the final day. He finished nine seconds ahead of the second placed rider, Lotto\u2013Soudal's Tony Gallopin, with Gallopin's teammate Kris Boeckmans a further second back in third place. Edward Theuns (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) won the points competition, while Julien Loubet (Team Marseille 13 KTM) won the mountains competition. The best young rider was Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale). Trek Factory Racing were the best team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges, Teams\nTwenty-one teams competed in the 2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges. These included four UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI Professional Continental and eight UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges, Classification leadership table\nIn the 2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges, four different jerseys were awarded. For the general classification, calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage, and allowing time bonuses for the first three finishers at intermediate sprints and at the finish of mass-start stages, the leader received an orange jersey. This classification was considered the most important of the 2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges, Classification leadership table\nAdditionally, there was a points classification, which awarded a yellow jersey. In the points classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 15 in a mass-start stage. For winning a stage, a rider earned 25\u00a0points, with 20 for second, 16 for third, 13 for fourth, 11 for fifth with a point fewer per place down to a single point for 15th place. Points towards the classification could also be accrued at intermediate sprint points during each stage; these intermediate sprints also offered bonus seconds towards the general classification. There was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a blue jersey. In the mountains classification, points were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 875]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255749-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00c9toile de Bess\u00e8ges, Classification leadership table\nThe fourth jersey represented the young rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided in the same way as the general classification, but only riders born after 1 January 1992 were eligible to be ranked in the classification. There was also a classification for teams, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season\n\u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness (\u00cdA) competed in \u00darvalsdeild in the 2015 season after finishing in 2nd place in 1. deild karla in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season\nThe 2015 season was \u00cdA's 63rd season in the top-flight of Icelandic football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season\nGunnlaugur J\u00f3nsson head coached the team for the second season running. He was assisted by J\u00f3n \u00de\u00f3r Hauksson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season\n\u00cdA finished the season in 7th place in the league. Gar\u00f0ar Gunnlaugsson took home the bronze shoe with 9 goals in 17 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season, First Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season, Pre-season, F\u00f3tbolti.net Cup\n\u00cdA took part in the 2015 F\u00f3tbolti.net Cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs outside of Reykjav\u00edk. The team played in Group 1 along with Brei\u00f0ablik, FH and \u00der\u00f3ttur R. \u00cdA finished third in the group and played \u00cdBV in the 5th place final. The game ended 2\u20132 and went to penalties where \u00cdA won 4\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season, Lengjubikarinn\n\u00cdA were drawn in group 3 in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn, along with Valur, Stjarnan, Keflav\u00edk, Grindav\u00edk, Haukar, Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0 and \u00de\u00f3r. \u00cdA won their first four games against Haukar, Stjarnan, \u00de\u00f3r, and Grindav\u00edk but eventually lost in the fifth round 3\u20131 to Valur. On 21 March \u00cdA secured their place in the quarter-finals by defeating Keflav\u00edk 2\u20131. \u00cdA secured the 1st place in the group on 29 March by defeating Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0 4\u20133, with a hat trick from Arsenij Buinickij.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season, Lengjubikarinn\n\u00cdA defeated Fj\u00f6lnir in the quarter finals 5\u20131, with Arsenij Buinickij scoring his second hat trick of the competition. Gar\u00f0ar scored the other two goals while former \u00cdA player Ragnar Le\u00f3sson scored Fj\u00f6lnir's only goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season, Lengjubikarinn\nOn 19 April \u00cdA lost in the semi finals to KA after a penalty shootout. The game had ended 1\u20131 after 90 min with J\u00f3n Vilhelm scoring \u00cdA's only goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255750-0009-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttabandalag Akraness season, Borgunarbikarinn\n\u00cdA came into the Icelandic cup, Borgunarbikarinn, in the 32nd finals and were drawn against Fj\u00f6lnir. \u00cdA lost the game 0\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255751-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00d6rebro SK season\n\u00d6rebro SK are a Swedish football team which based in \u00d6rebro. During the 2014/15 campaign they competed in the Allsvenkan, Swedish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild\nThe 2015 \u00darvalsdeild karla, also known as Pepsi-deild karla for sponsorship reasons, was the 104th season of top-flight Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league; the defending champions were Stjarnan, who had won their first ever league title in 2014 going unbeaten in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild\nOn 26 September FH were crowned champions after a 2\u20131 win over Fj\u00f6lnir with one game to spare. This was FH's 7th league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild\nKeflav\u00edk and Leiknir R were relegated from the league. Keflav\u00edk had been in the league since 2004 but this was Leiknir R's first ever season in the top flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild\nThe season started on 3 May 2015 and was conclude on 4 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0004-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild, Teams\nA total of 12 teams contested the league. 10 teams from the 2014 season and the 2 promoted teams from 2014 1. deild karla. On 4 September 2014 both Leiknir R. and \u00cdA earned promotion from 1. deild, they replaced the relegated teams Fram and \u00de\u00f3r.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0005-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild, Awards, Player of the Year\nThe player of the season was awarded to Emil P\u00e1lsson who played for both Fj\u00f6lnir and FH during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0006-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild, Awards, Young Player of the Year\nThe young player of the year was awarded to Brei\u00f0ablik's winger H\u00f6skuldur Gunnlaugsson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 50], "content_span": [51, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0007-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild, Awards, Golden Boot\nPatrick Pedersen was awarded the golden boot after scoring 13 goals in 20 games (4 penalties)Jonathan Glenn was awarded the silver boot after scoring 12 goals in 20 games (2 penalties)Gar\u00f0ar Gunnlaugsson was awarded the bronze boot after scoring 9 goals in 17 games (0 penalties)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255752-0008-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00darvalsdeild, Awards, Referee of the year\nGunnar Jarl J\u00f3nsson was voted the referee of the year by \u00darvalsdeild players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 45], "content_span": [46, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255753-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u00ddokary Liga\nThe 2015 Turkmenistan Higher League (\u00ddokary Liga) season is the 23rd season of Turkmenistan's professional football league. It began on 5 March 2015 with the first round of games and will end in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255754-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u010cerven\u00fd Kame\u0148 mid-air collision\nOn 20 August 2015, two L-410 Turbolet aircraft on a skydiving formation flight collided mid-air and crashed near the village of \u010cerven\u00fd Kame\u0148, Slovakia. The aircraft were carrying 17 parachutists and 2 crew each. All four crew members and three skydivers were killed, but the other 31 parachutists managed to jump safely before the aircraft crashed to the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255754-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u010cerven\u00fd Kame\u0148 mid-air collision, Aircraft\nThe two aircraft involved were both twin-turboprop L-140 (registrations OM-SAB and OM-ODQ) operated by Dubnica Air.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255754-0002-0000", "contents": "2015 \u010cerven\u00fd Kame\u0148 mid-air collision, Accident\nOn 20 August 2015 at 9:23 (local time), the two aircraft collided and crashed in a forest near \u010cerven\u00fd Kame\u0148 in the district of Ilava, north-western Slovakia. Both aircraft were carrying parachutists who were training for the Slavnica 2015 Air Show. Both aircraft came down in a wooded area after they hit each other at an altitude of around 1,500\u00a0m (4,900\u00a0ft) under unknown circumstances. All four crew members, two from each aircraft, and three parachutists were killed, but 31 others survived by jumping out of the aircraft. Five of the parachutists were treated for minor injuries. There was a video shot showing that OM-SAB was consumed by fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255754-0003-0000", "contents": "2015 \u010cerven\u00fd Kame\u0148 mid-air collision, Accident\nThe wreckage of the two aircraft was difficult to access due to the forest terrain near the village where they were found. All victims of the disaster were of Slovakian nationality. One of the crew members was a former Slovak ice hockey player Michal \u010cesnek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255755-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u0130stanbul Cup\nThe 2015 \u0130stanbul Cup (also known as the TEB BNP Paribas \u0130stanbul Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the \u0130stanbul Cup, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2015 WTA Tour. It took place in \u0130stanbul, Turkey, from July 20 through July 27, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255755-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u0130stanbul Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255756-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u0130stanbul Cup \u2013 Doubles\nMisaki Doi and Elina Svitolina were the defending champions, but Doi decided not to participate. Svitolina partnered Daria Gavrilova and successfully defended the title, defeating \u00c7a\u011fla B\u00fcy\u00fckak\u00e7ay and Jelena Jankovi\u0107 in the final, 5\u20137, 6\u20131, [10\u20134].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255757-0000-0000", "contents": "2015 \u0130stanbul Cup \u2013 Singles\nCaroline Wozniacki was the defending champion, but she chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255757-0001-0000", "contents": "2015 \u0130stanbul Cup \u2013 Singles\nLesia Tsurenko won the title, defeating Urszula Radwa\u0144ska in the final 7\u20135, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255758-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC K\u00f6ln season, Background\n1. FC K\u00f6ln finished the 2014\u201315 Bundesliga in 12th place, thus ensuring a place in the 2015\u201316 Bundesliga. The 2015\u201316 season is the 45th season for the club in the Bundesliga and the second season in their current spell. The percentage of possible seasons in the Bundesliga amounts to 84.9% for the club. At the start of the season the club was on 16th place in the German TV money table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255758-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC K\u00f6ln season, Review\nAfter matchday 31 the club achieved the goal to play in the Bundesliga in the season 2016/2017 by avoiding relegation. The 2016/2017 season will be the third succeeding season in the Bundesliga for the club since the promotion in 2014. At the end of the season the club will climb in the German TV money table from 16th to the 14th place. Finishing on the 9th position was the best club finish in the Bundesliga since the 1991/1992 season. During the season 1. FC K\u00f6ln overtook the clubs Hamburger SV and Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach to become the fourth largest club in Germany with 78.518 members in May 2016. Worldwide the club is the 14th largest football club at the moment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255758-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC K\u00f6ln season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255758-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC K\u00f6ln season, Players, Squad\nPlayers who left the club during the 2015\u201316 seasonNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255758-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC K\u00f6ln season, Players, Squad\nPlayers who joined the club during the 2015\u201316 seasonNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255758-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC K\u00f6ln season, Statistics, Attendance figures\nThe average attendance in the 2015-2016 Bundesliga season was 48.676. So the utilisation of the stadium amounts to 97.35%. As of 14\u00a0May\u00a02016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255759-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC Magdeburg season\nThe 2015\u201316 1. FC Magdeburg season is their first season in the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255759-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC Magdeburg season, Events\nIn June 2015, the club announced their pre-season plan. Later they confirmed that the friendly match against Berliner AK 07 would be played on a training pitch at MDCC-Arena, while they would face FC Viktoria K\u00f6ln at the Sparkassen-Arena in nearby Bernburg. Magdeburg took part in the Kaiserstuhl-Cup where the side faced hosts Bahlinger SC and French 2014\u201315 Ligue 2 winners ES Troyes AC, eventually winning the cup. They would also play a match against FSV Havelberg, a club from north-eastern Saxony-Anhalt, who won the right to host in a poll held by regional newspaper Volksstimme.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255759-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC Magdeburg season, 3. Liga\nOn 2 July 2015, the German football association DFB published the preliminary schedule for the new 3. Liga season. 1. FC Magdeburg were awarded the opening game of the season to be held on Friday, 24 July, at 8.30 pm. The match will be broadcast live on television channel MDR.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255759-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC Magdeburg season, Saxony-Anhalt Cup, Saxony-Anhalt Cup review\nIn the Saxony-Anhalt Cup, Magdeburg was drawn to face Kreveser SV in the first round. This is a repeat of last season's second-round pairing which ended with a clear 9-1 victory for then-Regionalliga side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255760-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC N\u00fcrnberg season\nThe 2015\u201316 1. FC N\u00fcrnberg season is the 116th season in the club's football history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255760-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC N\u00fcrnberg season, Review and events\nThe club also took part in the 2015\u201316 edition of the DFB-Pokal, the German Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255761-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC Union Berlin season\nThe 2015\u201316 1. FC Union Berlin season was the 50th season in the football club's history. For the 6th consecutive season, Union Berlin played in the 2. Bundesliga, where they finished 6th. They also participated in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, where they were eliminated in the first round by Viktoria K\u00f6ln. The season covers a period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255761-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FC Union Berlin season, Season summary\nUnion started the season poorly, picking up just four points from their first five games, and as a result, manager Norbert D\u00fcwel was sacked on 31 August 2015. Sascha Lewandowski was appointed as his replacement on 2 September 2015, and the club saw a gradual improvement in results, with the club in 13th place with 23 points from 19 games at the time of the winter break. However, due to health problems, Lewandowski stepped down as manager in March 2016, with Andr\u00e9 Hofschneider appointed as his replacement on a temporary basis. Union finished the season in 6th place on 49 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255762-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 II season\nThe 2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 II season is the 2nd consecutive season in the 3. Liga, having been promoted from the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest in 2014. The club's home stadium is the Stadion am Bruchweg, located in Mainz, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255762-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 II season, Background\nIn the club's previous season in the 3. Liga, they finished in 16th place, 3 points from the relegation zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255762-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 II season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255763-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 season\nThe 2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 season is the 111th season in the football club's history and 7th consecutive and 10th overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2009. In addition to the domestic league, Mainz will also participate in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This will be the 5th season for the club in the Coface Arena, located in Mainz, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 34,034. The season covers a period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255763-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255763-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. FSV Mainz 05 season, Squad, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255764-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. Liga Promotion\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the 1. Liga Promotion, the third tier of the Swiss football league system, was the fourth season of the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255764-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. Liga Promotion\nThe season started on 5 August 2015 and finished on 28 May 2016. The league was won by Servette FC\twho made an immediate return to the Challenge League while FC St. Gallen II and \u00c9toile Carouge were relegated to the 1. Liga Promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255764-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. Liga Promotion, Table\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw three new clubs in the league, SC Cham and SC Kriens, both promoted from the 1. Liga Classic, while Servette FC had been relegated from the Challenge League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255764-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 1. Liga Promotion, Promotion round\nThe best eight teams of the three divisions of the 1. Liga Classic competed for three spots in the 2016\u201317 1. Liga Promotion:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255765-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga was the 42nd season of the 2. Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255765-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga, Teams\nA total of 18 teams participated in the 2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga. These include 14 teams from the 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga, together with SC Freiburg and SC Paderborn, who directly relegated from the 2014\u201315 Bundesliga, and Arminia Bielefeld and MSV Duisburg, who directly promoted from the 2014\u201315 3. Liga. The 16th-placed 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga team, 1860 Munich, defeated the third-place finisher in the 2014\u201315 3. Liga, Holstein Kiel, in a two-legged play-off and avoided relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255765-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga, Promotion play-offs\nThe team which finished 16th faced the third-placed 2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga side for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn entry into the 2016\u201317 Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255765-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga, Promotion play-offs, Second leg\nAssistant referees:Tobias Christ (M\u00fcnchweiler an der Rodalb)Arne Aarnink (Nordhorn)Fourth official:Bastian Dankert (Rostock)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 54], "content_span": [55, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255765-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga, Relegation play-offs\nThe team which finished sixteenth faced the third-placed 2015\u201316 3. Liga side for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2016\u201317 2. Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255766-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Frauen-Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the 2. Bundesliga (women) was the twelfth season of Germany's second-tier women's football league. This season will start on August 30, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255766-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Frauen-Bundesliga, Changes\nVfL Bochum did not apply for this season's license due to financial problems, thus automatically relegating them back to the Regionalliga. SV Henstedt-Ulzburg was promoted from the Regionalliga Nord and will play in the north group. Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach was promoted from the Regionalliga West. TSV Schott Mainz was promoted from the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest. Eintracht Wetzlar was promoted from the Regionalliga S\u00fcd. Blau-Wei\u00df Hohen Neuendorf was promoted from the Regionalliga Nordost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255767-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Liga (Slovakia)\n2. liga, currently named DOXXbet liga due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Slovak football league system after the Fortuna Liga. The 2015\u201316 season of the DOXXbet liga will be the 23rd season of the second-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255767-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 2. Liga (Slovakia)\nFor the second time in history, twenty-four teams will compete in two groups, with top six sides from each of groups will advance to a further round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255768-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 3. Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 3. Liga was the eighth season of the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 73]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255768-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 3. Liga, Teams\nA total of 20 teams contested the league, including 14 sides from the 2014\u201315 3. Liga. Arminia Bielefeld and MSV Duisburg were directly promoted to the 2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga at the end of the 2014\u201315 season. Bielefeld made an immediate return to the 2. Bundesliga after being relegated in 2013\u201314. Duisburg returned to the 2. Bundesliga after two seasons in the third tier. The two promoted teams were replaced by FC Erzgebirge Aue and VfR Aalen, who finished in the bottom two places of the 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255768-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 3. Liga, Teams\nAt the other end of the table, Borussia Dortmund II, SpVgg Unterhaching and SSV Jahn Regensburg were relegated to the 2015\u201316 Regionalliga. The three relegated teams were replaced by the three winners of the 2014\u201315 Regionalliga promotion playoffs. SV Werder Bremen II from the Regionalliga Nord returned to the national level after three seasons in the fourth tier, while 1. FC Magdeburg from the Regionalliga Nordost and W\u00fcrzburger Kickers from the Regionalliga Bayern are playing their debut seasons in the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255768-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 3. Liga, Teams\nA further place in the league was available via a two-legged play-off between third-placed 2014\u201315 3. Liga team Holstein Kiel and 16th-placed 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga side TSV 1860 M\u00fcnchen. The tie ended 2\u20131 on aggregate and saw Kiel remaining in the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255769-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 3. Liga (Slovakia)\nThe 2015\u201316 3. Liga was the 23rd 3. liga season in Slovakia since its establishment in 1993. The league was composed of 66 teams divided in four different groups of 16 each and 3. liga Z\u00e1pad (West) includes 18 teams. Teams are divided into four divisions: 3. liga Bratislava, 3. liga Z\u00e1pad (West), 3. liga Stred (Central), 3. liga V\u00fdchod (Eastern), according to geographical separation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255770-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A Group\nThe 2015\u201316 A Group was the 92nd season of the top division of the Bulgarian football league system, and 68th since a league format was adopted for the national competition of A Group as a top tier of the pyramid. The season has started on 17 July 2015 and is expected to end in May 2016. The league is contested by ten teams. Ludogorets Razgrad were the defending champions, and successfully defended the title after Levski Sofia's home loss against Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the 29th round. The title is Ludogorets' fifth consecutive and overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255770-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A Group, Competition format\nThe league is contested by ten teams and will be played in a quadruple round robin format, with each team playing every other team four times over 36 rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255770-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A Group, Teams\nA total of 12 teams were set to contest the league, including the best 10 sides from the previous season, plus two promoted clubs from the lower division B Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255770-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A Group, Teams\nOn 22 June 2015, the BFU announced the final list of participants for the 2015\u201316 season. CSKA Sofia and Lokomotiv Sofia were both denied a professional license for the following season due to outstanding debts and would have to compete in the V AFG or fold. The group was kept at 10 teams. Marek Dupnitsa and Haskovo, who finished in the bottom two places of the table at the end of previous season, also failed to receive professional license, and were relegated to V Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255770-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A Group, Teams\nThe relegated teams were replaced by Montana, the 2014\u201315 B Group champions and Pirin Blagoevgrad, the 2014\u201315 B Group runner-up. While Montana returns to the top division after two years, Pirin reaches again the highest class after 4 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255770-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A Group, Teams, Personnel and sponsoring\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 48], "content_span": [49, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255771-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-1 League\nThe 2015\u201316 A-1 League (Croatian: A-1 liga 2015./16.) was the 25th season of the A-1 League, the highest professional basketball league in Croatia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255771-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-1 League\nThe first half of the season consists of 11 teams and 110-game regular season. For second half of the season clubs will be divided into two groups. Championship group will consist of 3 teams from ABA League and the best 5 teams from first half of the season. Relegation group will consist of bottom 6 teams from first half of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255771-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-1 League, Relegation and promotion rounds, Relegation round\nTeams \"carried\" the results of the matches played between them from the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 69], "content_span": [70, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255771-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-1 League, Relegation and promotion rounds, Relegation/Promotion Play-off\nRelegation league 5th-placed team \u0160krljevo faces the 2nd-placed Promotion league side Jazine in a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn a spot in the 2016\u201317 A-1 League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 82], "content_span": [83, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League\nThe 2015\u201316 A-League was the 39th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the 11th since the establishment of the A-League in 2004. Melbourne Victory were both the defending A-League Premiers and Champions. The regular season schedule was released on 29 June 2015. The season commenced on 8 October 2015 and concluded on 10 April 2016. The finals series commenced on 15 April 2016 and concluded with the 2016 Grand Final, held on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League\nThe 2016 Grand Final took place on 1 May 2016, with Adelaide United claiming their first Championship with a 3\u20131 win against Western Sydney Wanderers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Clubs, Foreign players\nThe following do not fill a Visa position:1Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian citizenship (and New Zealand citizenship, in the case of Wellington Phoenix);2Australian citizens (and New Zealand citizens, in the case of Wellington Phoenix) who have chosen to represent another national team;3Injury Replacement Players, or National Team Replacement Players;4Guest Players (eligible to play a maximum of fourteen games)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Clubs, Salary cap exemptions and captains\nThe following concessions to the salary cap were introduced for this season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 59], "content_span": [60, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Finals series\nThe Grand Final winner (Champion) qualified for the 2017 AFC Champions League group stage", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Statistics, Attendances, By club\nThese are the attendance records of each of the teams at the end of the home and away season. The table does not include finals series attendances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 50], "content_span": [51, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Statistics, Discipline\nDuring the season each club is given fair play points based on the number of cards they received in games. A yellow card is worth 1 point, a second yellow card is worth 2 points, and a red card is worth 3 points. At the annual awards night, the club with the fewest points wins the Fair Play Award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Awards, NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award\nThe NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award was awarded to the finest U-23 player talent throughout the Hyundai A-League 2015\u201316 competition, based on a monthly nominee", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 64], "content_span": [65, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255772-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A-League, Awards, End-of-season awards\nThe following end of the season awards were announced at the 2015\u201316 Dolan Warren Awards night held at the Carriageworks in Sydney on 26 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 46], "content_span": [47, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255773-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. ChievoVerona season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Associazione Calcio ChievoVerona's 9th consecutive season in Serie A. The club competed in Serie A, finishing 9th, and in the Coppa Italia, where Chievo was eliminated in the third round by Salernitana (0-1 after extra time).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255773-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. ChievoVerona season\nChievoVerona made a good start to the season, taking 10 points from the first five games, and ultimately ended up fluctuating in mid-table throughout most of the season. The 9th-place finish was the club's best placement since 2006 and would be their best result in the club's 11-year stay in Serie A between 2008 and 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255773-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. ChievoVerona season\nValter Birsa, whose loan became permanent, and Simone Pepe were amongst the club's signings before the start of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255773-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. ChievoVerona season, Players, Squad information\nIn italics players who left the club during the season. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, Associazione Calcio Milan competed in the Serie A for the 82nd time, as well as the Coppa Italia. It was their 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season\nMilan finished in seventh place in Serie A, failing to qualify for European competition for a third season in a row. Milan also reached the final of the Coppa Italia, losing to rivals Juventus after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Pre-season and friendlies\nMilan began their pre-season campaign taking on Italian lower division sides A.S.D. Alcione and A.S.D. Legnano in Solbiate Arno. Milan won both these first matches, with Nigel de Jong scoring the first goal of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Pre-season and friendlies\nMilan was then involved in matches against several European top level cubs, including Lyon, Internazionale and Real Madrid in the International Champions Cup, and Bayern Munich and Tottenham Hotspur in the 2015 Audi Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Pre-season and friendlies\nOn 12 August, Milan won the 2015 TIM trophy after again defeating Inter and Sassuolo (the later after penalties) after two matches of 45 minutes each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Pre-season and friendlies\nAfter the start of the season, Milan played other friendlies, mainly during October and November, including the Berlusconi Trophy and the Trofeo \u2018San Nicola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Competitions, Serie A\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie A season will begin on 22 August 2015 and will conclude on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Competitions, Coppa Italia\nThe 2015\u201316 Coppa Italia began in August with Milan entering the competition in the third round. Their first match was against Serie B side Perugia and was played on 17 August 2015, following a request by Milan to delay the match by two days due to other pre-season obligations. Milan opened the score early through Keisuke Honda and then within 20 minutes, scored again through Luiz Adriano, who scored his first official goal for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Competitions, Coppa Italia\nMilan then advanced into the fourth round where Crotone was defeated after extra time. Luiz Adriano during regular time, and Giacomo Bonaventura and M'Baye Niang during extra time were the scorers. Further in December, Milan also ruled out Sampdoria in an emotions limited match, thanks to Niang and Carlos Bacca goals, earning the right to face Carpi in the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Competitions, Coppa Italia\nMilan played its first Coppa Italia match in 2016 against Carpi on 13 January. The Rossoneri progressed to the semi-finals by beating Reggio Emilia side with 2\u22121 at a moderately attended San Siro. Bacca gave Milan the lead after 14 minutes of play with a fine rabona, then Niang found himself on the scoresheet just before the half-hour mark. Milan will face Alessandria in a two-legged semi-final encounter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Competitions, Coppa Italia\nIn a rather tedious match, Milan came out victorious against Alessandria in the first leg of the Coppa's semi-finals. Mario Balotelli converted a penalty kick into a game-winning goal just before half-time. In the second leg, played at San Siro, Milan easily outplayed Alessandria and won the semi-finals 6\u20130 on aggregate. J\u00e9r\u00e9my M\u00e9nez scored a doppietta, while Alessio Romagnoli and Balotelli scored one goal each. Alessandria's Roberto Sabato also scored an own goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Competitions, Coppa Italia\nMilan then traveled to Rome to meet Juventus in the final on 21 May at Stadio Olimpico. The Rossoneri were defeated by \u00c1lvaro Morata's goal during the second period of extra time, despite being arguably the better opponent in the final, controlling the ball possession and the pace of the match and creating more scoring chances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for A.C. Milan first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255774-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.C. Milan season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 21 May 2015.Source: Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255775-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.S. Roma season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Associazione Sportiva Roma's 88th in existence and 87th season in the top flight of Italian football. The team began the season competing in Serie A, the Coppa Italia, and the Champions League, but were knocked out in the Round of 16 in the latter two competitions. After a run of 14 wins and 3 draws in their last 17 games Roma managed to finish third, qualifying for the play-off round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255775-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.S. Roma season\nFrench coach Rudi Garcia began the season as Roma's manager for the third consecutive campaign, but was sacked on 13 January after a run of poor results. Former Roma coach Luciano Spalletti, who was at the club from 2005 to 2009, was hired to replace Garcia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255775-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A.S. Roma season, Players, Roma Primavera\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255776-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A1 Ethniki (men's water polo)\nThe 2015\u201316 A1 Ethniki is the 85th season of the Greek premier Water polo league and the 30th of A1 Ethniki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255776-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A1 Ethniki (men's water polo), Team information\nThe following 12 clubs compete in the A1 Ethniki during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255776-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 A1 Ethniki (men's water polo), Regular season, Standings\nPld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255777-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABA League\nThe 2015\u201316 ABA League was the 15th season of the ABA League, with 14 teams from Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia participating in it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255777-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABA League\nRegular season started on October 1, 2015, and finished on March 7, 2016 followed by playoffs of the four best placed teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255777-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABA League, Regular season, Schedule and results\nThe regular season began on October 1, 2015, and ended on March 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 56], "content_span": [57, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255777-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABA League, The ideal five of the season\nThe ideal five of the season were selected by head coaches, fans and the ABA League Commission, with the coaches contributing 60%, the fans 30% and the Commission 10% of the votes for the final result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255778-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABA season\nThe 2015\u201316 ABA season was the fifteenth season of the American Basketball Association. The season began in November 2015 and ended in March 2016. The playoffs were played in March 2016, with the finals in April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255779-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABL season\nThe 2015\u201316 ASEAN Basketball League season was the sixth season of competition of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). The regular season started on 27 October 2015 and ended on 21 February 2016. Two Indonesian teams, the Indonesia Warriors and Laskar Dreya South Sumatra did not return to the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255779-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABL season\nThe Westports Malaysia Dragons defeated first-time finalist Singapore Slingers in the finals, earning the Dragons its first ever championship in franchise history since joining the league in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255779-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABL season, Imports\nThe following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once. In the left are the World Imports, and in the right are the ASEAN/Heritage Imports. Flags indicate the citizenship/s the player holds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255779-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ABL season, Awards\nThe awarding ceremony was held before the Game 2 of the ABL Finals on March 13, 2016 held at the MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255780-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AC Omonia season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Omonia's 61st season in the Cypriot First Division and 67th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255780-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AC Omonia season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255780-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AC Omonia season, Current squad, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255780-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AC Omonia season, Squad stats, Top scorers\nLast updated: 27 April 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255781-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ACB season\nThe 2015\u201316 ACB season was the 33rd season of the Spanish basketball league, also called Liga Endesa in its sponsored identity. The regular season started on October 10, 2015, and ended on May 22, 2016. The playoffs was played from May 26 to June 26, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255781-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ACB season, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nA total of 18 teams contest the league, including 16 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 LEB Oro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 64], "content_span": [65, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255781-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ACB season, Regular season, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 54], "content_span": [55, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255782-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ACF Fiorentina season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 89th season in ACF Fiorentina's history and their 78th in the top-flight of Italian football. Fiorentina finished the season in 5th place in Serie A, having topped the table early in the season. In the Coppa Italia, the club was eliminated in the round of 16, losing at home to newly promoted Carpi 1\u20130. Competing in the UEFA Europa League for the third season in a row, Fiorentina limped into second place in their group with a 3\u20131\u20132 record, and were eliminated in the Round of 32 by Tottenham Hotspur, 4\u20131 on aggregate. The 2015\u201316 season was also notable for being the first season since the 2011\u201312 season in which the club was not managed by Vincenzo Montella, who had achieved 4th-place finishes in each of his seasons with the club. Montella was replaced by Basel coach Paulo Sousa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 846]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255783-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AD Alcorc\u00f3n season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 44th season in AD Alcorc\u00f3n \u2019s history and the 6th in the second-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255783-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AD Alcorc\u00f3n season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255783-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AD Alcorc\u00f3n season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255784-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ADO Den Haag season\nAlles Door Oefening Den Haag (Dutch pronunciation: [\u02c8\u0251l\u0259s do\u02d0r \u02c8uf\u0259n\u026a\u014b d\u025bn \u02c8\u0266a\u02d0x]), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag [\u02c8a\u02d0do\u02d0 d\u025bn \u02c8\u0266a\u02d0x], is a Dutch [association football] club from the city of The Hague. During the 2015-16 campaign they competed in the Eredivisie and KNVB Beker competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255784-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ADO Den Haag season, Competitions, Eredivisie, Matches\nThese are the matches scheduled for ADO Den Haag in the 2015-2016 Eredivisie season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255784-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ADO Den Haag season, Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255784-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ADO Den Haag season, Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255785-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEK Athens F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was AEK Athens' 55th competitive season in the top flight of Greek football, 7th season in the Super League Greece, and 91st year in existence as a football club. They also competed in the Greek Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255785-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEK Athens F.C. season\nOn 20 October 2015, Traianos Dellas quits as AEK Athens coach after 2 and a half years and 21 October 2015 Stelios Manolas AEK Athens' under-20 coach will take up the post on an interim basis until a new coach is found. On 29 October 2015, Gus Poyet reached an agreement with AEK Athens and on 30 October sign contract with AEK Athens F.C., the agreement is until the summer of 2016 with renewal option for two years, a discussion that will take place towards the end of the period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255785-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEK Athens F.C. season, Players, Squad statistics\nNOTE: The players are the ones that have been announced by the AEK Athens' press release. No edits should be made unless a player arrival or exit is announced. Updated 30 June 2016, 23:59 UTC +2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255785-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEK Athens F.C. season, Statistics, Starting 11\nLast updated: 2016-07-31Source: Squad stats and Start formations. Only competitive matches. Using the most used start formation. Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255785-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEK Athens F.C. season, Statistics, International players\nLast updated: 29-11-2015Source: Squad stats and Start formations. Only competitive matches. Using the most used start formation. Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255786-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEK B.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 AEK B.C. season was AEK's 59th season in the top-tier level Greek Basket League. AEK played in three different competitions during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was AEL Kalloni's third season in the Super League Greece, the first tier of Greek football. They relegated to the Football League, while they reached the Round of 16 in the Greek Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nThe basic stadium of the preparation took place from July 19 to 31 to Peio, Trentino, Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season, Players, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 81], "content_span": [82, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season, Players, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 17 April 2016Competitive matches only * indicates a second yellow card (\u00a0)Source:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 79], "content_span": [80, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season, Players, Squad statistics, Injuries\nPlayers in bold are still out from their injuries. Players listed will/have miss(ed) at least one competitive game (missing from whole matchday squad).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 68], "content_span": [69, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season, Infrastructure leagues, U20\nPos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255787-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AEL Kalloni F.C. season, Infrastructure leagues, U17\nPos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255788-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFA Senior Male League\nThe 2015\u201316 AFA Senior Male League is the seventeenth season of the AFA Senior Male League, the only football league in Anguilla. The season began on 15 November 2015. The league was won by Salsa Ballers FC for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255788-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFA Senior Male League, Teams\nFive teams began the season. From the seven teams in the league in the previous season Kicks United FC withdrew on 22 October 2015 claiming maltreatment from the Anguillan Football Association. Roaring Lions FC withdrew claiming stagnation and a lack of viable chances for their players in Anguillan football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255789-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Ajax season\nThe 2015\u201316 AFC Ajax season saw the club participate in the Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. The first training took place on 6 July 2015 while the traditional AFC Ajax Open Day was held on 20 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255789-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Ajax season, Pre-season\nThe first training for the 2015\u201316 season was held on 6 June 2015. In preparation for the new season, Ajax organized a training stage in Neustift, Austria. The squad, with manager Frank de Boer, remained there from 15 to 24 June. During this training stage, a friendly match was played against Dynamo Moscow, whereupon the club then traveled back to the Netherlands, residing at De Lutte for additional training. The squad stayed there from 30 June to 5 July, when further friendly matches were played against Nordsj\u00e6lland, Panathinaikos and VfL Wolfsburg. Traveling to France, a further friendly match was played against Saint-\u00c9tienne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255789-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Ajax season, Transfers for 2015\u201316, Summer transfer window\nFor a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window (1 July 2015 to 31 August 2015) please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 70], "content_span": [71, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255789-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Ajax season, Transfers for 2015\u201316, Winter transfer window\nFor a list of all Dutch football transfers in the winter window (1 January 2016 to 1 February 2016) please see List of Dutch football transfers winter 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 70], "content_span": [71, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255790-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Bournemouth season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Bournemouth's first season in the Premier League (and their first ever season in the top-flight of English football) after gaining promotion in the previous season in their 126th year in existence. This season Bournemouth participate in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255790-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Bournemouth season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 2 June 2015, AFC Bournemouth announced they would travel to the United States to face the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer on 14 July 2015. A day later the club announced they would face French Ligue 1 side Nantes and German Bundesliga side 1899 Hoffenheim. Also confirmed was a home friendly against Cardiff City. On 8 June, friendlies against Exeter City and Yeovil Town were confirmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255790-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Bournemouth season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255790-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Bournemouth season, Competitions, League Cup\nBournemouth entered in the second round and were drawn away against Hartlepool United. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Bournemouth were drawn away to Preston North End.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255790-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Bournemouth season, Competitions, Hampshire Senior Cup\nOn the Hampshire FA website, the second round details were announced; Bournemouth faced Havant & Waterlooville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255791-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Wimbledon season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was AFC Wimbledon's 14th season in their history and 5th consecutive season in League Two. Despite getting the season off to a mediocre start, good spells of form in the latter half of the season ensured that The Dons would confirm their highest ever League Two finish with 7th place and qualification to the 2016 Football League play-offs. AFC Wimbledon went on to beat 4th placed Accrington Stanley 3\u20132 on aggregate, earning them a place in the Play-off Final at Wembley Stadium against Plymouth Argyle. The Dons went on to win the play-off final on 30 May 2016 in front of a crowd of 57,956, earning them promotion to Football League One for the first time in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255791-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AFC Wimbledon season, Matches, London Senior Cup\nOn 8 February 2016, it was announced that AFC Wimbledon had decided to withdraw from the competition after being unable to agree with Second Round opponents London Bari on a suitable date to play the match after the original fixture had been cancelled on 9 January due to a waterlogged pitch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255792-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AGF season\nAarhus Gymnastikforening (AGF or AGF Aarhus) is one of the oldest sport clubs in Denmark. The club was founded in 1880, mainly with Gymnastics but also Fencing as the main sports, though AGF later introduced a variety of other activities in both individual and team sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 AHL season was the 80th season of the American Hockey League. The regular season began on October 9, 2015, and ended on April 17, 2016. The 2016 Calder Cup playoffs follow the conclusion of the regular season. An attendance record was set with a league average of 5,982 spectators per game, surpassing the record set in 2004\u201305.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Regular season\nOn May 12, 2015, the AHL unveiled a new, major realignment of its conferences and divisions for the 2015\u201316 season, a move made as a result of the relocations of seven franchises, including five teams moving to California, one to Manitoba, and one to Newfoundland and Labrador. Mirroring a change the National Hockey League had taken prior to its 2013\u201314 season, the AHL moved back to having four divisions of seven or eight teams. The Eastern Conference consists of the Atlantic and North Divisions, while the Western Conference consists of the Central and Pacific Divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Regular season\nOn June 13, the league commissioner, David Andrews, disclosed that the five California teams would each play 68-game schedule; the other 25 teams (including the two Texas-based teams that share the Pacific division with the California teams) would play 76 games apiece. The implementation of an unbalanced format was seen as a way to ease the California teams' travel costs as well as reducing stretches of 3 games in 3 nights, which can impede player development and hamper attractive forms of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Regular season\nTo alleviate the 68/76-game imbalance, the AHL began using an alternative method of ranking its teams and determining playoff seeds. As before, standings points are still awarded (two points for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss, none for a regulation loss) but rather than ranking teams by the total number of points earned, they are positioned by their points percentage, determined as the number of points earned divided by points available to them. For example, a team earning one win and one overtime loss after two games would have a .750 points percentage (3 points earned divided by 4 points available).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Regular season\nIn support of the new division, the AHL played an outdoor game called the Golden State Hockey Rush at Raley Field in West Sacramento, California on December 18, 2015. The Stockton Heat defeated the Bakersfield Condors 3\u20132 in front of 9,357 fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Relocations\nUnder a plan approved by the league on January 29, 2015, the league established a Pacific Division, with five teams based in the state of California. All five teams are affiliated with NHL franchises based in western North America. In the season prior to the realignment, the league had no teams west of Texas (and only one western team, the Abbotsford Heat, had played in the AHL in the five seasons prior to that), causing call-up issues for western NHL teams. In return, the three ECHL franchises already based in the cities where the AHL franchises were relocated, went east and took the place of AHL teams that had left those cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Relocations\nOn March 12, 2015, the AHL announced that the True North Sports & Entertainment-owned franchise, the St. John's IceCaps, was relocating back to Winnipeg, Manitoba, to make it easier for their NHL team, the Winnipeg Jets, to call-up players. In order to fulfill their arena contact in St. John's, they negotiated with the Montreal Canadiens to move the Hamilton Bulldogs to St. John's and take on the IceCaps identity; in turn, the Bulldogs fulfilled their arena obligation by transferring their lease and intellectual property rights to the former Belleville Bulls, a junior hockey team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Relocations\nThe franchise changes for the 2015\u201316 season are listed as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Rule changes, Overtime\nDuring the regular season, the sudden-death overtime period is reduced to five minutes (5:00) in length but full playing strength is 3-on-3 (plus goaltenders) for the entire period. Overtime will be preceded by a \"dry scrape\" of the entire ice surface. Teams will change ends at the start of overtime. If the game is still tied following overtime, a winner will be determined by a three-player shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 76], "content_span": [77, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Rule changes, Overtime\nThis change mimics the change made in the National Hockey League for the 2015\u201316 season. In the previous season, the AHL first experimented with 3-on-3 overtime but had three minutes of 4-on-4 play before reducing the number of players on the ice. This change caused 75 percent of games tied at the end of regulation to end in overtime in the 2014\u201315 season. This was reduced from just 35 percent in the 2013\u201314 season, decreasing the number of games decided by shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 76], "content_span": [77, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Rule changes, Video Review\nA team may use a \"coach's challenge\" to initiate an official video review; only those situations which are subject to review by rule may be challenged. A team may only request a coach's challenge if it has its timeout available, and the coach's challenge must be effectively initiated prior to the resumption of play. If the coach's challenge does not result in the original call on the ice being overturned, the team exercising such challenge will be charged with a timeout. This change is identical to the rule change implemented by the NHL for its 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 80], "content_span": [81, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Team and NHL affiliation changes, Rule changes, Face-offs\nFor face-offs conducted on any of the 8 face-off dots outside center ice, the defending team's player (i.e. the player closer to his team's goal) shall place his stick on the ice first, followed immediately by the attacking team's player. For face-offs at the center ice dot, the order of stick placement shall proceed as before, with the player from the visiting team placing his stick on the ice first, followed immediately by the home team's player. This rule change mirrors one the NHL also implemented for 2015\u201316; previously in both leagues, the visiting team's player placed his stick on the ice first regardless of the face-off location.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 77], "content_span": [78, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Playoff format\nThe 2016 playoff format changed as a result of the realignment and unbalanced regular season schedules. The new playoff format was finalized at the Annual Board of Governors meeting that took place July 6\u20139, 2015. During the regular season, teams receive two points for a win and one point for an overtime or shootout loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Playoff format\nThe top four teams in each division ranked by points percentage (points earned divided by points available) qualify for the 2016 Calder Cup Playoffs, with one exception in each conference: if the fifth-place team in the Atlantic or Central Division finishes with a better points percentage than the fourth-place team in the North or Pacific Division, it would cross over and compete in the other division's bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Playoff format\nThe 2016 Calder Cup Playoffs will feature a divisional playoff format, leading to conference finals and ultimately the Calder Cup Finals. The division semifinals are best-of-five series; all subsequent rounds are best-of-seven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Standings\ny\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has clinched division and a playoff spot\u00a0x\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has clinched a playoff spot\u00a0e\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has been eliminated from playoff contention", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading skaters\nThe following players are sorted by points, then goals. Updated as of April 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 56], "content_span": [57, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading skaters\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 56], "content_span": [57, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading goaltenders\nThe following goaltenders with a minimum 1500 minutes played lead the league in goals against average. Updated as of April 16, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 60], "content_span": [61, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255793-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading goaltenders\nGP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout loss", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 60], "content_span": [61, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255794-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AIA Premier T20 Tournament\nThe 2015-16 AIA Premier T20 Tournament was a Twenty20 cricket tournament that was held in Sri Lanka. It was played between domestic teams in Sri Lanka, with the tournament starting on 22 December 2015 and concluding on 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255794-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AIA Premier T20 Tournament\nFollowing the conclusion of the group stage, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Sri Lanka Army Sports Club and Sinhalese Sports Club progressed to the semi-finals. Sri Lanka Army won the tournament, after they beat Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club by five wickets in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 AJIHL season is the fourth season of the Australian Junior Ice Hockey League. It ran from 29 October 2015 until 21 February 2016, with the finals running from 27 February 2016 until 28 February 2016. The AJIHL is the highest Australian national junior ice hockey competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, League business\nIce Hockey Australia made the announcement that the Australian Junior Ice Hockey League would be expanding in the 2015-16 season. It planned to include teams from Queensland, South Australia and Australian Capital Territory. This did not happen, however, and the league remains at 6 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, League business\nOn 21 January it was announced that an \"AJIHL Tier 2\" tournament would take place, involving a state team representing Queensland, Australian Capital Territory and South Australia. This tournament gives one of these teams a chance to enter into the AJIHL finals as a wild card team. The team names are: Brisbane Blitz, Canberra Junior Brave and Adelaide Generals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, League business\nTournament FormatWhen ice time is available, the first 2 periods are 15 mins running time and the third period is stop time. These games are indicated on the schedule by having 1.5 hrs. The ice is to be resurfaced between the 2nd & 3rd period of each game. When a game cannot have the 3rd period as stop time, the last 5 mins of the 3rd period is stop time, these games are indicated by 1.0hr. Games that result in a tied score go straight to penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, League business\nGame points will be applied as follows:a) Win = 3 pointsb) Shootout win = 2 pointsc) Shootout loss = 1 pointd) Tie = 1 pointe) Loss = 0 pointsThe top 2 teams at the end of the round robin will play a final with the winning team receiving the wild card entry into the AJIHL finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, Regular season\nThe regular season will begin on 29 October 2015 and ran through to 21 February 2015 before the teams compete in the playoff series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, Standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; SW = Shootout Wins; SL = Shootout Losses; L = Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; GDF = Goal Differential; PTS = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, Scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, Leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255795-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AJIHL season, AJIHL Tier 2 Wild Card Tournament, AJIHL Tier 2 Tournament Standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; SW = Shootout Wins; SL = Shootout Losses; L = Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; GDF = Goal Differential; PTS = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 90], "content_span": [91, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255796-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ANDRA Drag Racing Series\n2015/16 ANDRA Drag Racing Series was an Australian National Drag Racing Association sanctioned drag racing series in Australia. The championship started in Darwin at Hidden Valley Raceway and finished in Adelaide in April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255796-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ANDRA Drag Racing Series\nThe series was televised on SBS Speedweek on Sundays 2 pm, Shows will also air on Fox Sports. Replays of all shows can watched via SBS On Demand or online through Motorsports TV, ANDRA Catch Up TV and Speedweek.com.au. MAVTV will show ANDRA Drag Racing in the US and Motors TV in Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was APOEL's 76th season in the Cypriot First Division and 88th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Head coach changes\nAugust 2015: On 28 August 2015, APOEL terminated Domingos Paci\u00eancia's contract, following the team's failure to reach the UEFA Champions League group stage after being eliminated by FC Astana in the play-offs of the competition. At the same day, Paci\u00eancia was replaced by Georgian coach Temur Ketsbaia, who signed a two-year contract with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Head coach changes\nApril 2016: On 21 April 2016, one day after APOEL's elimination in the Cypriot Cup semi-finals by Apollon Limassol, Temur Ketsbaia's contract with APOEL was mutually terminated, although at that moment the team were four points clear at the top of the league with only four matches remaining. The same day, APOEL's assistant coach Georgios Kostis, took over as caretaker manager for the team's remaining four crucial league games of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season and friendlies\nThe first training session for the season took place on 18 June 2015 at APOEL's training centre. On 23 June 2015 the team flew to Gniewino in Poland to perform the main stage of their pre-season training and returned to Cyprus on 5 July 2015. During the pre-season training stage in Poland, APOEL played five friendly matches. They won 2\u20130 FK Atlantas, drew 0\u20130 with Lech Pozna\u0144 and lost three times against Lechia Gda\u0144sk (1\u20134), Arka Gdynia (1\u20132) and Lech Pozna\u0144 (0\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season and friendlies\nAfter their return to Cyprus, APOEL played one friendly match, beating Doxa Katokopias 4\u20130 at Makario Stadium on 8 July 2015. In between their UEFA Champions League qualifying campaign APOEL played three more friendly matches, beating 2\u20131 Ermis Aradippou, drawing 1\u20131 with Olympiakos Nicosia and winning Greek side Asteras Tripoli 3\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Super Cup\nAPOEL's double success last season meant that Cypriot cup runners-up AEL Limassol would be their super cup opponents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Super Cup\nOn 12 August 2015, APOEL was defeated 4\u20133 by AEL Limassol in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw at GSP Stadium. It was a match of few chances with both sides unable to muster any clear cut opportunity to get the breakthrough. The Cypriot Super Cup has no extra-time and so the match went straight to the lottery of a penalty shootout. After four accurate spot-kicks, Marios Antoniades shot wide at 2\u20132, while another miss for APOEL through Georgios Efrem turned the odds further into AEL\u2019s favour. An excellent save by Boy Waterman and a successful spot kick from Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti gave APOEL hope but at 3\u20133, AEL's captain Marios Nicolaou tuck away the decisive penalty and hand AEL the first trophy of the campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 22 August 2015, APOEL opened their competitive season with an impressive 5\u20131 win at Ammochostos Stadium against Ermis Aradippou. Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti gave APOEL the lead after nine minutes and ten minutes later Lu\u00eds Leal registered his first goal for the club to make it 2\u20130. Semir \u0160tili\u0107 also got his first goal for the club in the 26th minute and Lu\u00eds Leal grabbed his second goal of the game six minutes later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nAndreas Vasilogiannis scored Ermis' consolation goal in the 56th minute and Constantinos Charalambides added a fifth goal for APOEL on 63 minutes with a finish from close range. On 30 August 2015, APOEL thrashed Pafos FC 6\u20132 at GSP Stadium in Temur Ketsbaia's debut as APOEL's head coach. Vin\u00edcius broke the deadlock after 33 minutes with a close range header from a Constantinos Charalambides' corner. Jo\u00ebl Damahou leveled the proceedings in the 39th minute after beating Boy Waterman with a powerful strike, but Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti regained APOEL's lead two minutes later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nConstantinos Charalambides scored his team's third goal at the hour mark, before Vin\u00edcius score his second from close range after a Nektarios Alexandrou's cross. Fernando Cavenaghi got his debut on 75 minutes and ten minutes later grabbed his first goal for APOEL with an amazing back-heel, before scoring his second goal deep into stoppage time after receiving Vander's pass. Georgian defender Gia Grigalava had scored for Pafos at the other end moments earlier with a sublime free-kick. On 12 September 2015, APOEL dropped their first league points of the season as they drew 2\u20132 away to AEK Larnaca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nAEK took the lead late in the first half when Jos\u00e9 Kant\u00e9 headed past APOEL goalkeeper Boy Waterman. AEK's former winger Vander levelled the score in the 68th minute with a powerful shot from the edge of the box, but parity lasted only seven minutes as Juanma Ortiz crossed for the unmarked Jorge Monteiro to score at the far post. APOEL's star signing Fernando Cavenaghi equalised with virtually his first touch after coming on as a substitute nine minutes from the end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 21 September 2015, APOEL claimed a hard-fought 1\u20130 win over Doxa Katokopias at Makario Stadium and moved to the top of the standings, although the three points came at a price after Carl\u00e3o, I\u00f1aki Astiz and Pieros Sotiriou all suffered injuries. APOEL secured the victory in the 13th minute when Fernando Cavenaghi \u2013 who was celebrating his 32nd birthday \u2013 won and converted a penalty, firing beyond Alexandre Negri for his fourth goal in three games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 26 September 2016, APOEL put their injury problems aside after putting on a dominant performance in a 4\u20130 thrashing of Aris Limassol at GSP Stadium. Fernando Cavenaghi opened the scoring from the penalty spot midway through the first half, while a goal by Georgios Efrem doubled APOEL's advantage before the break. Argentinian Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti wrapped up the scoring with a brace, netting his goals at the beginning and end of the second half. On 5 October 2015, APOEL stayed top of the table alongside AEK Larnaca after breezing to a 5\u20130 win away to Enosis Neon Paralimni.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nAPOEL took the lead on 12 minutes through a Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti free-kick and Vander made it 2\u20130 at the half-hour mark with a shot from outside the area. Georgios Efrem scored the third on 51 minutes, before Fernando Cavenaghi score twice in 62nd and 65th minute. On 17 October 2015, APOEL continued their free-scoring league form under Temur Ketsbaia after thrashing AEL Limassol 6\u20130 at home and remained alone atop league standings. Georgios Efrem scored twice from outside the box in the first fifteen minutes to give his team an early two-goal lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0007", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nFernando Cavenaghi grabbed his first hat-trick in Cyprus, while Kostakis Artymatas scored his first ever goal for APOEL. On 26 October 2015, APOEL stretched their lead at the top of the table to three points after an astonishing 9\u20130 win against Nea Salamina at Ammochostos Stadium. The carnage began early, as in the 2nd minute Georgios Efrem opened the scoring and it was already 4\u20130 by half-time after goals by Semir \u0160tili\u0107, Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti and Dragan \u017darkovi\u0107 (own goal).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0008", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nTom\u00e1s De Vincenti netted another one early in the second half, while Vin\u00edcius and Pi\u0105tkowski also scored to increase APOEL's lead. Fernando Cavenaghi scored twice in the last ten minutes, snatching a total of twelve goals in seven league matches. On 31 October 2015, APOEL maintained their lead atop the standings with a difficult 3\u20130 victory over Ethnikos Achnas at GSP Stadium. APOEL managed to break the deadlock after 69 minutes, when Constantinos Charalambides received a Fernando Cavenaghi's pass and from close range riffled the ball past Ethnikos' goalkeeper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0009", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nTom\u00e1s De Vincenti doubled the advantage six minutes from time, while Vin\u00edcius added a third goal for APOEL in the last minute of the match. On 9 November 2015, APOEL's six-game winning streak came to an end after a thrilling 2\u20132 away draw against rivals Omonia. Omonia got off to the perfect start as Renato Marga\u00e7a took advantage of a lapse in APOEL's defence and slid the ball under the advancing Boy Waterman. APOEL were level in the 15th minute after Fernando Cavenaghi created space for himself outside the box and sidefooted the ball past Omonia keeper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0010", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nFernando Cavenaghi gave APOEL the lead in the 51st minute after some great approach play involving Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti and Vander, but Omonia equalized 15 minutes from time when Cillian Sheridan converted a penalty won by Nuno Assis. On 21 November 2015, APOEL suffered their first league defeat of the season, losing 0\u20132 at home to Anorthosis, but remained at the top of the table level on points with AEK Larnaca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0011", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nIn a game of few chances, especially in the opening 45 minutes, Anorthosis took the lead in the 69th minute through Jo\u00e3o Victor and made certain of the three points after Dino Ndlovu converted a late penalty. On 30 November 2015, a Fernando Cavenaghi penalty in the half hour mark was enough for APOEL to clinch all three points against bottom of the table Ayia Napa and move two points clear at the top the table after a difficult 1\u20130 away win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0012", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 5 December 2015, APOEL suffered their consecutive home defeat after losing 0\u20131 to Apollon Limassol and dropped from the first place for the first time in the season. Abraham Gneki Gui\u00e9's goal in the 58th minute was enough to give Apollon the three points and to drop APOEL to the third place of the league table, one point behind the leading duo AEK Larnaca and Anorthosis. On 14 December 2015, APOEL claimed a hard-fought 2\u20130 win over Ermis Aradippou at GSP Stadium and remained one point behind leaders AEK and Anorthosis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0013", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nFernando Cavenaghi scored his 16th league goal from the penalty spot in the 64th minute and eight minutes before the end Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti scored from inside the box to seal the win for APOEL. On 19 December 2015, APOEL maintained the pressure on the leading duo after a difficult but deserved 1\u20130 win against Pafos FC at Pafiako Stadium. Vander scored the all-important goal in the 14th minute with a close range header after a Georgios Efrem cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0014", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 22 December 2015, APOEL fell to their third league defeat of the season after losing 1\u20132 at home to leaders AEK Larnaca and remained to the third place, four points behind AEK. Jo\u00e3o Guilherme gave APOEL a dream start when he scored after only three minutes, but AEK hit back after 31 minutes through David Catal\u00e0. The score remained 1\u20131 until the 72nd minute when Andr\u00e9 Alves hit the winner for AEK after an accurate low cross from Tete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0015", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 3 January 2016, APOEL suffered a second consecutive home defeat after losing 1\u20132 to Doxa Katokopias and dropped to the fourth place, seven points behind leaders AEK Larnaca. Doxa took the lead in the 10th minute through Edmar, while APOEL drew level twenty minutes from the end when substitute Pieros Sotiriou beat Evagoras Hadjifrangiskou from close range. Doxa nicked the three points at the fifth minute of added time when APOEL defender M\u00e1rio S\u00e9rgio handled in the box and Paulinho thumped the ball past Boy Waterman from the penalty spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0016", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 10 January 2016, APOEL bounced back from two consecutive league defeats by beating Aris Limassol 2\u20131 at Tsirion Stadium and moved up to the third place, seven points off top spot. Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti scored on incredible solo effort to give APOEL the lead after 31 minutes, netting his tenth league goal of the season. Pieros Sotiriou doubled his team's advantage with a nice header in the 52nd minute, while Aris only managed to pull one goal back twenty minutes before the end with Mathew Boniface.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0017", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 17 January 2016, APOEL claimed a convincing 3\u20130 home win over Enosis Neon Paralimni and remained in third place, four points behind leaders AEK Larnaca. Nuno Morais broke the deadlock after 41 minutes when he tried to cross the ball toward the center of the box and tricked Enosis goalkeeper and four minutes later Fernando Cavenaghi scored from the penalty spot to double APOEL's lead. Giannis Gianniotas added a third one with a powerful shot from outside the area in the 63rd minute, to score his first goal for APOEL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0018", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 24 January 2016, APOEL continued their surge back to the top with a convincing 1\u20130 win over AEL Limassol at Tsirion Stadium and closed the gap on league leaders AEK Larnaca to two points. The only goal of the game came early in the second half from Portuguese captain Nuno Morais who beat Mat\u00edas Degra from just inside the area with a fierce drive. On 30 January 2016, APOEL continued their surge to the top with an impressive 6\u20131 home win against Nea Salamina and moved up to the second place, two points behind AEK Larnaca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0019", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nThe teams were level at half time after an early opener by Pieros Sotiriou and a penalty by Dimitar Makriev in the 14th minute. In the second half APOEL poured forward, proving too strong for Nea Salamina. Argentinian Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti started and finished the second-half rout with Vander, Vin\u00edcius and Fernando Cavenaghi scoring in between. On 7 February 2016, APOEL beat Ethnikos Achna 3\u20131 at Dasaki Stadium and returned to top of the table, one point ahead of AEK Larnaca who lost 3\u20131 to Omonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0020", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nPieros Sotiriou opened the scoring in the 17th minute, heading home from close range and three minutes before the break he doubled his side's lead, after taking the ball past Martin Bogatinov to finish into an empty net. Fernando Cavenaghi added a third from the penalty spot on 67 minute, while Marios Elia managed just to put Ethnikos on the scoresheet with a fine goal in the 90th minute. On 13 February 2016, APOEL easily beat arch-rivals Omonia 2\u20130 and remained atop league standings, one point ahead of AEK Larnaca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0021", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nFormer Omonia skipper Georgios Efrem haunted his old club after scoring twice in the first half. In the 9th minute, Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti's cross from the right wing met by the Cypriot winger who finished well with his left inside the six-yard-box. Three minutes before the break Efrem grabbed his second, firing past the helpless Constantinos Panagi after receiving Giannis Gianniotas' low cross from the right side of the area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0022", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nOn 21 February 2016, APOEL beat Anorthosis 2\u20131 at Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium in the big match of the weekend to maintain their one-point lead over AEK Larnaca at the top of the table. Two first-half goals by Pieros Sotiriou and Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti were enough to give APOEL the three points. Despite reducing the deficit early in the second half through Dino Ndlovu, Anorthosis did little else with APOEL always looking the more likely team to score. On 27 February 2016, APOEL had few problems against Ayia Napa as they defeated the already relegated team 3\u20130 at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0006-0023", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Regular season\nGeorgios Efrem opened the score early in the game, with Vander and Efstathios Aloneftis completing the score. On 2 March 2016, APOEL won Apollon Limassol 1\u20130 at Tsirion Stadium and ended the regular season atop the league standings, one point ahead of AEK Larnaca. Georgios Efrem scored the winning goal just six minutes into the match, while Apollon missed a great chance to equalize five minutes later, when Alex da Silva's penalty hit the bar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 80], "content_span": [81, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nOn 5 March 2016, in the opening round of the championship play-offs, APOEL managed a narrow 1\u20130 win away to Nea Salamina thanks to Carl\u00e3o's strike late in the first half and opened up a three-point lead at the top, following AEK Larnaca's 2\u20132 draw with Apollon Limassol. On 12 March 2016, APOEL came from behind to beat arch-rivals Omonia 2\u20131 at GSP Stadium and preserved their three-point lead at the top of the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nAgainst the run of play, Omonia took the lead in 35th minute when a mix up in the APOEL defence allowed Beb\u00ea to weave past a couple of players and curl the ball past Urko Pardo. The lead lasted just seven minutes as APOEL piled on the pressure and were rewarded when Georgios Efrem blasted the ball past keeper from inside the box after receiving Zhivko Milanov's low cross from the right.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nThe winner came just six minutes from time from Brazilian winger Vander who rolled the ball into an empty net after taking the rebound of Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti's shoot which rattled the woodwork. On 20 March 2016, APOEL took a huge step towards their fourth consecutive league title after crushing challengers AEK Larnaca 3\u20130 at GSZ Stadium and opened up a six-point gap at the top of the table. It took APOEL just eight minutes to breach AEK's defense as Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti raced clear and beat the advancing To\u00f1o with a clever chip.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nSix minutes before the break, Georgios Efrem received the ball on the edge of the penalty box and curled the ball into the top-left corner for a memorable goal. AEK had a chance of getting back into the game in the 50th minute after referee awarded them a controversial penalty, but APOEL's keeper Urko Pardo managed to block Andr\u00e9 Alves shot from the spot. While AEK had no answers to APOEL's relentless pressure and quick attacks, Pieros Sotiriou provided the icing on the cake in the 74th minute when he beat the keeper from close range.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nOn 2 April 2016, APOEL's twelve-game winning streak came to an end after a 2\u20132 home draw against Apollon Limassol and AEK Larnaca took advantage to move to within four points of the top of the table. Apollon took the lead after 22 minutes through Anton Maglica, but the advantage lasted just two of minutes as Carl\u00e3o headed past keeper Bruno Vale after a Georgios Efrem cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nAlex da Silva put Apollon back in the lead before the break with a well-taken free-kick, but APOEL were fortunate to salvage a point thanks to a last-minute equaliser by former Apollon captain, Giorgos Merkis. On 9 April 2016, APOEL dropped points for the second straight match after a 1\u20131 away draw against Anorthosis and allowed second placed AEK Larnaca to move to within two points of the top.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nConstantinos Laifis beat APOEL keeper Urko Pardo from 20 metres out to give Anorthosis the lead in the 70th minute, but APOEL managed to equalize two minutes from time thanks to a well-taken free-kick by Giannis Gianniotas. On 16 April 2016, APOEL moved a step closer to their third consecutive championship title as they increased their lead at the top to four points, following their 4\u20131 home win against Nea Salamina and AEK Larnaca's 2\u20132 draw against Apollon Limassol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0007", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nAPOEL had few problems in defeating Nea Salamina with Semir \u0160tili\u0107, Pieros Sotiriou, Nuno Morais and Constantinos Charalambides getting on the scoresheet, with ex-APOEL player Aldo Adorno getting Salamina's consolation goal. On 23 April 2016, under caretaker coach Giorgos Kostis, APOEL beat arch-rivals Omonia 2\u20130 at GSP Stadium and moved a step closer to their fourth consecutive league title, as they maintained their four points advantage from AEK Larnaca, only three matches before the end. Greek winger Giannis Gianniotas was the hero for APOEL who scored both goals, after taking advantage of poor Omonia defending.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0008", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nThe first goal came midway through the first half when he headed past Omonia keeper after Nektarios Alexandrou's cross from the left. A minute before the break, Pieros Sotiriou stole the ball from Omonia's defenders and passed to Gianniotas who slotted the ball past the oncoming goalkeeper from inside the area. On 28 April 2016, APOEL claimed their fourth consecutive league title after overcoming second placed AEK Larnaca 2\u20130 at a packed GSP Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0009", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nAPOEL, which a few days ago parted ways with coach Temur Ketsbaia, had headed into the game four points ahead of AEK with caretaker manager Giorgos Kostis on charge. Andr\u00e9 Alves had missed the game's first big chance before a mistake by AEK defender led to a quick counter-attack involving Giannis Gianniotas and Vander and finished off by Pieros Sotiriou who had rounded the goalkeeper before scoring into an empty net just before halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0010", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nTwenty minutes after the break APOEL made it 2\u20130, when Giannis Gianniotas was fouled in the area and the Greek winger picked himself up to score the penalty to secure APOEL's 25th Cypriot First Division title. On 7 May 2016, champions APOEL decided to rest many first-team players and saw their 17-match unbeaten run ended after suffering a 1\u20130 loss at Apollon Limassol thanks to a Luka Stojanovi\u0107 strike at the half-hour mark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0007-0011", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot First Division, Play-offs\nOn 15 May 2016, APOEL drew 2\u20132 at home against Anorthosis to break the club's best league scoring record with 91 goals and collect 83 points, the most points ever collected in a single season. Pieros Sotiriou put the champions ahead in the 12th minute but Efthimis Koulouris levelled just before the break. APOEL took the lead again through Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti amazing free-kick with 56 minutes on the clock, but seven minutes later Anorthosis equalized via Andreas Makris. After the end of the match, celebrations followed as the APOEL's captain Constantinos Charalambides lifted the Cypriot First Division trophy in front of jubilant APOEL fans in the packed GSP Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Second round\nAPOEL won the Cypriot cup last season and as such entered the second round of this season competition. APOEL were drawn to face Cypriot First Division side Nea Salamina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Second round\nOn 13 January 2016, APOEL secured a narrow 1\u20130 advantage over Nea Salamina at Ammochostos Stadium, thanks to a long-range goal from Nuno Morais goal just after the hour mark. On 27 January 2016, APOEL secured their place in Cypriot cup quarter-finals after beating again Nea Salamina 3\u20132 at Nicosia, to seal a 4\u20132 aggregate victory. APOEL got off to a flying start, as Argentine striker Fernando Cavenaghi opened the scoring after just nine minutes and Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti doubled his team's advantage in the 36th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Second round\nEarly into the second-half Vin\u00edcius added his name on to the scoresheet to make it 3\u20130 (4\u20130 on aggregate), ending any faint hopes of a remarkable Nea Salamina comeback. The visitors managed to register a goal through Ivan \u0106urjuri\u0107 who converted a penalty in the 74th minute, and two minutes later they added a second via a thumping Liliu header.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Quarter-finals\nIn the Cypriot cup quarter-finals, APOEL were drawn to face Cypriot First Division side Aris Limassol. In the first leg of their Cypriot Cup quarter-finals clash on 10 February 2016, APOEL were held to a 1\u20131 draw by Aris Limassol at GSP Stadium. Randy opened the scoring for the visitors in the 15th minute, but their joy was short-lived as APOEL hit back just three minutes later through a Fernando Cavenaghi penalty, leaving the tie evenly balanced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Quarter-finals\nOn 17 February 2016, APOEL made it through to the semi-finals of the Cypriot Cup after a 3\u20131 win over Aris Limassol at Tsirion Stadium. Georgios Efrem broke the deadlock four minutes after the restart, but Markos Maragoudakis equalized for Aris just after the hour mark. Thirteen minutes before the end Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti gave again APOEL the lead and Efstathios Aloneftis four minutes later kept Temur Ketsbaia's side on track for yet another domestic double.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Semi-finals\nIn the Cypriot cup semi-finals, APOEL were drawn to face Apollon Limassol. On 6 April 2016, in the first leg of their semi-final clash, APOEL were held to a 1\u20131 draw in Nicosia by Apollon Limassol. Apollon took the lead through Abraham Gneki Gui\u00e9 in the 21st minute after Giorgos Merkis' mistake and Pieros Sotiriou equalized just eight minutes later, with nobody unable to break the deadlock in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Semi-finals\nOn 20 April 2016, APOEL were defeated by Apollon Limassol 5\u20134 in a penalty shoot-out after a 1\u20131 draw at Tsirion Stadium and eliminated from the Cypriot Cup final, missing a great chance to defend their title for a third consecutive season. Alex Da Silva gave Apollon the lead with a direct free-kick after 45 minutes, but the lead was short-lived, with Georgios Efrem equalizing two minutes later, just a few seconds before the end of the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, Cypriot Cup, Semi-finals\nDespite of Vin\u00edcius was sent off after only five minutes of extra time and APOEL played with ten players for 25 minutes, there were no more goals until the end of the 120 minutes and the match went to penalties. Both sides scored all their first four penalties, before APOEL's defender I\u00f1aki Astiz saw his effort saved by Apollon keeper Bruno Vale and Dejan Mezga made no mistake sending the ball past Urko Pardo to send Apollon to the final. On 21 April 2016, one day after APOEL's elimination in the Cypriot Cup semi-finals, coach Temur Ketsbaia's contract with APOEL was mutually terminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Second qualifying round\nAPOEL won the Cypriot league last season and as such entered the second qualifying round of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League. APOEL were drawn to start their campaign against FK Vardar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Second qualifying round\nOn 14 July 2015, APOEL endured a frustrating opening Champions League campaign after being held to a 0\u20130 home draw by FK Vardar in the first leg of the second qualifying round. Domingos Paci\u00eancia\u2019s side had squandered numerous chances in the game particularly after 40th minute, following a cagey opening to the game. FK Vardar rarely threatened Boy Waterman\u2019s goal while their own keeper Tome Pa\u010dovski was called into action on numerous occasions to foil Lu\u00eds Leal, Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti and Georgios Efrem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Second qualifying round\nOn 21 July 2015, APOEL survived an early scare in their Champions League qualifying campaign, scraping through the second qualifying round on the away goals rule with a nervous 1\u20131 draw at Skopje over FK Vardar. Except some problems in finding the final touch, APOEL were always the superior team against Vardar and Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti's goal on 60 minutes was enough to see them through the third qualifying round, despite Blagoj\u010de Ljam\u010devski's late equalizer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Third qualifying round\nAPOEL were drawn to face Danish champions FC Midtjylland in the third qualifying round of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Third qualifying round\nOn 28 July 2015, APOEL took big a step towards UEFA Champions League play-offs after an important 2\u20131 win against FC Midtjylland at MCH Arena. Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti was once again the hero as he scored one and forced an own goal from Kian Hansen in a brilliant first half for the Cypriot champions, while new signing Lu\u00eds Leal missed a glorious chance to make the score 3\u20130 before Jakob Poulsen score a late goal for Midtjylland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Third qualifying round\nOn 4 August 2015, ten-men APOEL squeezed into the Champions League play-offs after prevailing against FC Midtjylland on the away goals rule, despite a shock 0\u20131 home defeat. APOEL got off to the worst possible start when Jakob Poulsen's resulting free-kick floated over the defence and met the head of Erik Sviatchenko who steered the ball past Boy Waterman. Then came more despair for APOEL when the referee handed the Brazilian midfielder Vin\u00edcius a straight red card for a strong challenge on Pione Sisto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Third qualifying round\nThe second half was a cagey affair with APOEL reluctant leak another goal, while Midtjylland players launched countless ineffective long balls into Boy Waterman's area. Albeit under extremely difficult circumstances, APOEL secured European group stage football for the fifth time in seven seasons and a place in the UEFA Champions League play-offs draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nAPOEL were drawn to face Kazakh champions FC Astana in the play-off round of the Champions League, as they attempt to reach the group stages for the fourth time in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 79], "content_span": [80, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nOn 18 August 2015, APOEL fell to a 1\u20130 defeat against FC Astana at Astana Arena in their Champions League play-off first leg match, leaving themselves with plenty of work to do in the return match in Nicosia. Domingos Paci\u00eancia's side were punished for a piece of poor defending on 14 minutes to allow Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev to score the game\u2019s only goal, while APOEL once again failed to score, despite creating chances for a crucial away goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 79], "content_span": [80, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nOn 26 August 2015, APOEL were very close to qualify for the UEFA Champions League group stage, before a late Astana goal saw their hopes evaporate after a 1\u20131 draw at GSP Stadium. Trailing 1\u20130 from the first leg in Kazakhstan, APOEL had dominated possession in the second leg in Nicosia but failed to take their chances against seemingly weaker opposition. On the hour mark, Semir \u0160tili\u0107 whipped in a wonderful free-kick beyond the reach of the Astana keeper to bring APOEL level in the tie, but a late equaliser from Nemanja Maksimovi\u0107 sent APOEL crashing out of the UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 79], "content_span": [80, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nAPOEL\u2019s hopes of a fourth Champions League group stage campaign came to an end, but their European season continued in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. Also, following the team's failure to reach the UEFA Champions League group stage, Domingos Paci\u00eancia was fired two days later and he was replaced by Georgian coach Temur Ketsbaia, who signed a two-year contract with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 79], "content_span": [80, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nAfter being eliminated by FC Astana in the play-off round of the Champions League, APOEL were automatically transferred to the group stage of the UEFA Europa League, drawn in Group K alongside Schalke 04, Sparta Prague and Asteras Tripolis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nOn 17 September 2015, APOEL's Europa League campaign got off to bad start as they suffered a 3\u20130 defeat by Schalke 04 at GSP Stadium in Nicosia. Schalke had the game wrapped up inside the opening half-an-hour after goals from Jo\u00ebl Matip and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, while Max Meyer and Johannes Geis had also rattled the crossbar early on. APOEL's hopes for a positive result ended after Huntelaar's second goal in the 71st minute, while Tom\u00e1s De Vincenti was sent off for the hosts 13 minutes before the end for swearing at the referee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nOn 1 October 2015, APOEL fell to a second straight defeat in the Europa League, going down to a 2\u20130 loss to Sparta Prague at Generali Arena, making the club's aspirations of reaching the next round complicated. APOEL's already tough challenge was made even more difficult due to the absence of six first team players who were suffering injuries. On 23 minutes, a chipped ball to the angle of the penalty area found David Lafata who picked out an unmarked Kehinde Fatai to tap the ball in from a few yards out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nJust moments after APOEL came very close to a leveller with Georgios Efrem close range effort, Sparta sprung forward in numbers and a far post cross found Jakub Brabec who made no mistake with the finish, putting his team in front by two goals on the hour mark. On 22 October 2015, APOEL came from behind to end an eight-match wait for a home win and earned their first points in Group K after beating Asteras Tripoli 2\u20131 at GSP Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nAfter just eight minutes, Argentinian Facundo Bertoglio crossed from the left to his countryman Braian Lluy who calmly placed the ball beyond Boy Waterman to hand Asteras a shock early lead. On 16 minutes, the game was suspended because of floodlight failure, leading to a delay of 12 minutes. The breakthrough for APOEL came in the eighth minute of first-half stoppage time thanks to a Fernando Cavenaghi goal from the penalty spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nIn the second half, APOEL kept pushing on for another goal and the winner came in the 59th minute when Carl\u00e3o headed the ball into the net after Semir \u0160tili\u0107's corner. The visitors failed to threaten late on and APOEL comfortably closed out the game to seal a crucial three points which put them back in contention to qualify for the knockout phase. On 5 November 2015, APOEL's chances of making the knockout phase of the Europa League were dealt a huge blow as they suffered a 2\u20130 defeat at the hands of Asteras Tripoli at Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nAPOEL got off to a nightmare start as a poor clearance from Marios Antoniades fell to Facundo Bertoglio who smashed the ball into the roof of the net to make it 1\u20130 after only two minutes. From that point on, APOEL began to dominate proceedings and were almost level when Semir \u0160tili\u0107's strike hit the post, but Asteras dealt a killer blow to their chances as they doubled their lead on the stroke of half-time after a close header by Apostolos Giannou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nAPOEL had been looking for a spark during the second half but it simply would not come as they slumped to their third defeat and sitting bottom of the group with just three points. On 26 November 2015, a late Schalke 04 winner at Veltins-Arena was enough to knock APOEL out of UEFA Europa League and to send the German side to the next round. Despite of Schalke's first half dominance, the biggest chances of the night fell to APOEL midway through the second half when Nuno Morais and Vander failed to beat Schalke's goalkeeper Ralf F\u00e4hrmann from close range.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0007", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nBut just when it looked like APOEL had earned a commendable draw, Schalke grabbed a winner with just four minutes remaining after Sascha Riether's low cross found Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting in the box and the forward found the net to make it 1\u20130. Two minutes later, Schalke awarded a penalty but Boy Waterman stooped low to save Dennis Aogo's kick. On 10 December 2015, APOEL suffered a 1\u20133 defeat against Sparta Prague at GSP Stadium and ended a miserable Europa League campaign bottom of Group K with only three points, after one win and five defeats in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0023-0008", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Season review, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nFernando Cavenaghi scored a fantastic drive after only six minutes to give APOEL an early lead, but Sparta Prague managed to equalize on the hour mark thank to a lucky deflected goal by Luk\u00e1\u0161 Juli\u0161. Experienced striker David Lafata came off the bench on 74 minutes and just three minutes later grabbed the goal that would give his side the lead. Three minutes before the end Lafata scored again to make it 1\u20133 with a neat finish. The result, in the end, was of little meaning for either side as victory for Schalke 04 over Asteras Tripolis in the group's other game meant the Germans claimed top spot with Sparta finishing second, while APOEL finished bottom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Current squad\nFor recent transfers, see List of Cypriot football transfers summer 2015. Also, see List of Cypriot football transfers winter 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Club, Kit\nSupplier: PumaSponsor(s): Mora Thavmata, Bank of Cyprus, Bet on alfa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Squad stats, Top scorers\nLast updated: 15 May 20161Including both UEFA Champions League and Europa League competitions. Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255797-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 APOEL F.C. season, Competitions, Play-offs table\nThe first 12 of the 14 teams are divided into two groups of six teams. Points are carried over from the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season was the club's third season back in Ligue 1 since its promotion from Ligue 2 in 2013. Monaco participated in Ligue 1, the UEFA Champions League, the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Players, Reserve squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255798-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Monaco FC season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nSource: Match reports in Competitive matchesOrdered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255799-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Nancy Lorraine season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 49th season in the existence of AS Nancy Lorraine and the club's third consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Nancy participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255799-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Nancy Lorraine season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255799-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Nancy Lorraine season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255800-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Saint-\u00c9tienne season\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Mediocre Legacy (talk | contribs) at 04:43, 28 September 2021. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255800-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Saint-\u00c9tienne season\nThe 2015\u201316 AS Saint-\u00c9tienne season was the 83rd professional season of the club since its creation in 1933.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255800-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Saint-\u00c9tienne season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255800-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Saint-\u00c9tienne season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255800-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AS Saint-\u00c9tienne season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255801-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ASM Oran season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, ASM Oran is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 31st season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255802-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ASO Chlef season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, ASO Chlef is competing in the Ligue 2 for the 15th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255802-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ASO Chlef season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255803-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AWIHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 AWIHL season is the ninth season of the Australian Women's Ice Hockey League. It will run from 24 October 2015 until 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255803-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AWIHL season, League business\nOn Monday, 13 July 2015 it was announced that this season will see changes to the import rules, which were as follows:1. Anyone that doesn't have Permanent Residency is an import, including New Zealanders. 2 . Only 4 imports per roster, and only 2 can play per game. 3 . No import goalies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255803-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AWIHL season, Regular season\nThe regular season begins on 24 October 2015 and will run through to 24 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255803-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AWIHL season, Standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; SW = Shootout Wins; SL = Shootout Losses; L = Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; GDF = Goal Differential; PTS = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255803-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AWIHL season, Scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255803-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AWIHL season, Leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season AZ competed in the Eredivisie for the 18th consecutive season the KNVB Beker and the Europa League after qualifying for the 3rd qualification round due to finishing 3rd the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, Background\nEuropean football returns after a one-year hiatus. John van den Brom finished third last season with Marco van Basten his assistant. Several key players moved elsewhere including captain Nemanja Gudelj and fan favourite Simon Poulsen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, Background\nSeveral youth players have been promoted to the first team the same year the club won the Rinus Michels award for best youth academy and youth development programme in the Netherlands, beating Feyenoord who won this award each of the five preceding years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, Pre-season friendlies\nThe first training session for the new season began on 28 June. Friendlies were arranged with smaller teams in the Netherlands as well as two additional friendlies against foreign teams touring the Netherlands. A training camp was also arranged the week before competitive football in the Europa League by 30 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, Europa League\nAZ qualified for the 3rd qualification round of the Europa League after finishing the league in 3rd position in the previous season. Due to previous runs in the competition, the club had a high coefficient and was seeded for the draw meaning a favourable draw against weaker opposition was likely. The first game was scheduled for 30 July with the return leg on 6 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, International Appearances\nThe following first team players either played or were involved for their respective national teams during the season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, International Appearances, Toulon Tournament\nThree players were involved in this invitational tournament for youth teams throughout the world and all played for the Netherlands under 21s or Jong Oranje. The Netherlands team failed to progress from the group stages after two wins and two draws; France and The United States of America progressed from group A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 71], "content_span": [72, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, International Appearances, Gold Cup\nAron J\u00f3hannsson is the only internationalist from the CONCACAF association eligible to play in this tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, UEFA Ranking\nAfter the 2014-15 season where AZ did not compete in European competitions the club fell 8 places to 44th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255804-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZ Alkmaar season, UEFA Ranking\nThis places the club in third place overall in domestic terms: Ajax (26) lead PSV (30) following AZ (44), FC Twente (45) and Feyenoord (95).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255805-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZAL PFC season\nThe AZAL PFK 2015\u201316 season is AZAL's eleventh Azerbaijan Premier League season, and twelfth season in their history. It is their second full season with Tarlan Ahmadov as manager, during which they will participate in the Azerbaijan Cup as well as the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255805-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZAL PFC season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255805-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZAL PFC season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255805-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZAL PFC season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255805-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZAL PFC season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255805-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AZAL PFC season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255806-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AaB Fodbold season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is AaB's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football, 26th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, and 130th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255806-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AaB Fodbold season, Statistics, Appearances\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255806-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AaB Fodbold season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255806-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AaB Fodbold season, Statistics, Assists\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255806-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AaB Fodbold season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255806-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 AaB Fodbold season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255807-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aberdeen F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Aberdeen's 102nd season in the top flight of Scottish football and the third in the Scottish Premiership. Aberdeen also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup and the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255807-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aberdeen F.C. season, Season summary\nAberdeen finished second in the season. Shay Logan, Jonny Hayes, Kenny McLean and Graeme Shinnie were named in PFA Scotland Team of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255807-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aberdeen F.C. season, Pre-season and friendlies, UEFA Europa League\nAberdeen qualified for the first preliminary round of the UEFA Europa League by finishing second in the 2014-15 Scottish Premiership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 75], "content_span": [76, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255807-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aberdeen F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Aberdeen have used twenty-three different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255808-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team represented Abilene Christian University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by fifth year head coach Joe Golding and played their home games at the Moody Coliseum. They were members of the Southland Conference. The Wildcats finished the season with a record of 13\u201318, 8\u201310 in Southland play to finish in seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255808-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team\nAbilene Christian, in their third year of Division II to Division I transition, were not eligible for the Southland Tournament, but were considered a Division I team for scheduling purposes and Division I RPI member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255808-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Wildcats were picked to finish thirteenth (13th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the conference Sports Information Director's Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 67], "content_span": [68, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255809-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team represented Abilene Christian University in Texas, United States during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by third year head coach Julie Goodenough and played their home games at the Moody Coliseum. This was the third year of a 4-year transition phase from D2 to D1, In the third year of transition, Abilene Christian could not participate in the Southland Tournament, but was a Division I counter and was part of the Division I rpi calculation. The Wildcats played a full conference schedule in 2015\u201316. Although they weren't eligible for the Southland Conference and NCAA tournaments, the Wildcats did compete in the WNIT where they lost in the first round to UTEP. They finished the season 26\u20134, 17\u20131 to win the Southland Regular season title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 907]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255810-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Accrington Stanley F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Accrington Stanley's tenth consecutive season in League Two and their 47th year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255810-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Accrington Stanley F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 15 May 2015, Accrington Stanley announced their first pre-season friendly against Blackburn Rovers. On 19 May 2015, Accrington Stanley announced they will visit Nelson as part of their pre-season schedule. On 24 May 2015, it was announced Accrington Stanley would visit Colne on 8 July 2015 as part of their pre-season preparations. On 28 May 2015, the club announced their fourth pre-season friendly against AFC Darwen. A day later the club announced Rochdale will visit on 28 July 2015. On 30 May 2015, Accrington Stanley announced they will face Marine on 25 July 2015. A friendly against Burnley was announced on 12 June 2015. On 25 June 2015, Accrington Stanley added a home friendly against Blackpool for pre-season. On 4 July 2015, Stanley announced a pre-season fixture against Scarborough Athletic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255811-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide Strikers season, Finals, Semi Finals\nThe top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255811-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide Strikers season, Squad\nPlayers with international caps are listed in bold. As of BBL05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255811-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide Strikers season, TV audience\nFollowing are the television ratings for 2015\u201316 BBL season involving Team Adelaide Strikers in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255812-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide United FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Adelaide United FC season was the club's 12th season since its establishment in 2003. The club participated in the A-League for the 11th time, the FFA Cup for the 2nd time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the 5th time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255812-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide United FC season\nDespite delivering the club's first trophy since the inaugural season of the A-League in winning the FFA Cup, on 24 July Josep Gombau stood down as the manager of the club, citing family reasons for his decision. The club's technical director and mentor of Gombau while at FC Barcelona, Guillermo Amor, was instated as the club's new manager for the 2015\u201316 A-League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255812-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide United FC season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255813-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide United W-League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Adelaide United W-League season was the club's eighth season in the W-League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255813-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Adelaide United W-League season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255814-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the United States Air Force Academy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by fourth head coach Dave Pilipovich, played their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 5\u201313 in Mountain West play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to UNLV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255814-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Falcons the season 14\u201317, 6\u201312 in Mountain West play to finish in ninth place. They defeated New Mexico to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to Boise State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255815-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Air Force Falcons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Air Force Falcons women's basketball team represents the United States Air Force Academy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Falcons, led by first head coach Chris Gobrecht, play their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 1\u201329, 1\u201317 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to UNLV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255815-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Air Force Falcons women's basketball team, Roster\nStacy McIntyre (Kentucky)Erin Mills-Reid (Fairleigh Dickinson)Clare Fitzpatrick (Cornell)Janean Jubic (Colorado\u2013Colorado Springs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255816-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Akron Zips men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Akron Zips men's basketball team represented the University of Akron during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Zips, led by 12th year head coach Keith Dambrot, played their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. Akron finished the season 26\u20139, 13\u20135 record in conference, winning the East Division title as well as the overall regular season MAC championship. The Zips advanced to the championship of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Buffalo. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference title, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Ohio State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255816-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Akron Zips men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Zips finished the 2014\u201315 season with a 21\u201314 record, 9\u20139 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Buffalo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255817-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Akron Zips women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Akron Zips women's basketball team represents the University of Akron during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Zips, led by 10th year head coach Jodi Kest, play their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 11\u20137 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Buffalo. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Bucknell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255818-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ahly SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Al Ahly's 57th season in the Egyptian Premier League and 57th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. The club will participate in the Premier League, Egypt Cup, Super Cup and the CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255818-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ahly SC season, Squad information, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255818-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ahly SC season, 2015 Egyptian Super Cup\nNote: The team is managed by the Interim Coach Abdelaziz Abdelshafy in the 2015 Egyptian Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255818-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ahly SC season, Champions Golden Cup\nFriendly cup organized by IMCC Sports Co. between Al Ahly and Roma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255819-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season\nThe 2015-16 season was the 102nd season since the founding of Al Ittihad Alexandria Club in 1914. The club plays in the Egyptian Premier League and the Egypt Cup. The club is one of the oldest Egyptian clubs, celebrating its centenary in 2014 in front of Sporting CP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255819-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season, Month by month review, July\nFinish the Union Club defeats season and put him in 14th place but managed despite the departure of a large number of players the club that wins over the Wadi Degla SC Club Cup in Egypt and went up to meet the winner of the match Zamalek Club and Haras El-Hodood SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255819-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255819-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255819-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season, Current squad, Youth academy squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 77], "content_span": [78, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255820-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Masry SC season, Squad information, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255821-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Sadd SC season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, Al Sadd SC is competing in the Qatar Stars League for the 43rd season, as well as the Emir of Qatar Cup the Qatar Crown Prince Cup and the Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255821-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Sadd SC season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 3 September 2021.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255821-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Sadd SC season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255821-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al Sadd SC season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nFor recent squad changes see List of Qatari football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255822-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Hilal FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club's 59th in existence and 40th consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi Arabian football. Along with Pro League, the club also competed in the AFC Champions League, Super Cup, Crown Prince Cup and the King Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255822-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Hilal FC season, Players, Squad information\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 23 February 2016.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255822-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Hilal FC season, Competitions, Crown Prince Cup\nAl-Hilal started the tournament directly to the round of 16, as one of last year's finalists. All times were local, AST (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255823-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Mina'a SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Al-Minaa's 40th season in the Iraqi Premier League, having featured in all 42 editions of the competition except two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255823-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Mina'a SC season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255823-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Mina'a SC season, Stadium\nDuring the previous season, the stadium of Al-Mina'a demolished. A company will build a new stadium that will be completed in 2016. Since they can't play their games at Al Mina'a Stadium, they will be playing at Basra Sports City during this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255824-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Shorta SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was be Al Shorta's 42nd season in the Iraqi Premier League, having featured in all 42 editions of the competition. Al Shorta participated in the Iraqi Premier League and withdrew from the Iraq FA Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255824-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Shorta SC season\nThey entered this season having finished in third place in the league in the 2014\u201315 season, and were to be looking to wrestle back the title they won in both the 2012\u201313 and 2013\u201314 seasons. However, they only managed to finish in seventh place in the league after failing to win any of their last six games. The managerial instability at the club contributed to their disappointing campaign as they had four different managers all in the same season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255824-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Shorta SC season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255824-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Shorta SC season, Squad, Departed during season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255825-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Talaba SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Al-Talaba Sports Club's 41st consecutive season in the Iraqi Premier League, the top-flight of Iraqi football. Having finished in 5th of Group 2 in the previous season, and having withdrawn from the Iraq FA Cup, Al-Talaba only competed in the Iraqi Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255825-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Talaba SC season\nIn the first stage of the league, Al-Talaba were inconsistent in their results, finishing in 4th place of the Group 1 table at 27 points with seven wins, six draws, four losses and a goal difference of +6. In the second stage, Al-Talaba lost their first match against Al-Shorta and before clinching a win against Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya. After drawing with the league leaders, Al-Zawra'a and the defending champions, Naft Al-Wasat, they won against Al-Mina'a which could have led them from 3rd to 2nd before drawing the next match with Al-Naft. They won their last match against Baghdad to remain in their position of 3rd in the league after three wins, three draws, a loss, at 12 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255825-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Talaba SC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255825-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Al-Talaba SC season, Players, Squad information, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255826-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team represented Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fifth year head coach Willie Hayes, played their home games at Elmore Gymnasium and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Bulldogs finished the season with a record of 11\u201318, 6\u201312 in conference and finished in a three way tie for seventh place. They lost to Texas Southern in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team (variously \"Alabama\", \"UA\", \"Bama\" or \"The Tide\") represented the University of Alabama in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson Tide played its home games at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as a member of the Southeastern Conference. Avery Johnson was in his inaugural season as head coach of the team. He was hired on April 6, 2015, to replace Anthony Grant, who was fired on March 15 after serving as Alabama's head coach for six seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nThe team finished the season 18\u201315, 8\u201310 in SEC play to finish in 10th place. They defeated Ole Miss in the second round of the SEC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Kentucky. The Crimson Tide received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament as a #5 seed, where the team lost to Creighton in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nJohnson's hiring sparked an atmosphere of excitement that was evident the moment he was hired and lasted throughout the season. When he was introduced to the school on April 8, he promised that his basketball program would aspire to reach the Final Four, something an Alabama team has never accomplished; in fact, Alabama has only reached the Elite Eight once, in 2004. In stark contrast to Grant's quiet, unassuming demeanor, Johnson offered enthusiasm and pep throughout the summer months, attending numerous dinners, visiting football practices, and appearing on television, all to further promote the basketball program. This evidently paid off, as the 2015\u201316 season destroyed the school record for home attendance, with an average of 13,110 people at each game in the 15,383-seat Coleman Coliseum. The previous record average was 12,484. The coliseum also sold out five times for the first time since the 2006\u201307 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 977]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nAs for the season itself, the team shook off two early blowouts to make a splash on the national scene, upsetting two ranked teams in the AdvoCare Invitational. The Tide finished its non-conference schedule with nine wins and three losses, the same number of non-conference losses as the previous season. Coincidentally, just like the 2014\u201315 season, all three teams that the Crimson Tide lost to made the NCAA Tournament. The team suffered an awful start to conference play, losing five of its first six games, although the one win did come against a ranked, undefeated South Carolina squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nThen Alabama surged, winning six of its next seven games to catapult into the NCAA Tournament conversation with five games remaining in the regular season. However, the Tide went 1\u20134 in those games to move itself off of the tournament bubble and into the bottom half of the middling SEC. One win in the SEC Tournament was enough to get Alabama an at-large NIT bid, but a blowout on the road at Creighton in the first round ended the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nRedshirt senior guard Retin Obasohan was far and away the team's leader and biggest contributor during the season. After serving as nothing more than a role-player for his first three seasons playing at the Capstone, Obasohan was charged with the duties of team co-captain and senior leader after the graduation of starters Levi Randolph and Rodney Cooper from the prior season, and he was also eventually charged with filling the starting point guard role after a season-ending injury to freshman Dazon Ingram.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team\nObasohan exceedingly fulfilled those responsibilities, upping his scoring average from 6.2 to 17.6 points per game and refining his defensive skills, while also serving as the driving force behind the team's emotion and energy. In recognition of his exceptional season, Obasohan was named to the All-SEC First Team and the All-SEC Defensive Team. He was also named the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Obasohan ended his career at UA ranked in the top ten of Alabama's career steals leaders, the top 20 of Alabama's single-season points leaders (for his 2015\u201316 season), and the top 40 of Alabama's career points leaders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Previous season\nAlabama finished the 2014\u201315 season with a 19\u201315 overall record (8\u201310 in the SEC) and an appearance in the National Invitation Tournament. The team started the season very strong, winning twelve of its first fifteen games, with all three losses coming against teams that went on to make the 2015 NCAA Tournament. However, through the course of SEC play after those first fifteen games, the Tide faltered, developing an inability to put together consecutive wins\u2014an issue that lasted for the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 86], "content_span": [87, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Previous season\nAs a result, Alabama suffered a losing home record in conference play for the first time since 1969. The team finished the season tied for eighth place in the SEC standings and was awarded the #9 seed and a first-round bye in the SEC Tournament. In the second round, the Crimson Tide was eliminated, falling to the eighth-seeded Florida Gators 69\u201361. In the postseason, the team was selected to play in the NIT as a #6 seed. Alabama routed #3 seed Illinois 79\u201358 in the first round, but lost to #2 seed Miami 73\u201366 in the second round to end the Tide's season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 86], "content_span": [87, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn March 15, three days after Alabama's loss to Florida in the SEC Tournament, UA athletic director Bill Battle released a statement announcing that Anthony Grant would not be retained as the head coach thereafter, presumably due to major fan dissatisfaction with the consistently mediocre seasons his teams produced, as evidenced by declining home attendance numbers. Later that day, Alabama received its invitation to the NIT. Stuck without a head coach, the school named assistant coach John Brannen as the interim head coach for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 87], "content_span": [88, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nFollowing the conclusion of Alabama's season on March 21, Battle began intensively searching for a replacement for Grant. Early rumors indicated that Indiana head coach Tom Crean and then-Murray State head coach Steve Prohm (who attended Alabama) were Battle's biggest targets. However, over the next several days, those names gave way to that of Wichita State's Gregg Marshall, and it was reported on March 23 that Alabama was prepared to offer Marshall a contract in excess of $3 million per year. Then, on April 1, reports indicated that Marshall would soon visit Tuscaloosa with his family while pondering whether or not to take the Alabama job; however, later that day, it was confirmed that he had decided to stay at Wichita State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 87], "content_span": [88, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nIn an unusual move, Battle addressed Marshall's decision to remain at Wichita State in a public statement. With his first option ruled out, Battle contacted former National Basketball Association player and coach Avery Johnson, who expressed considerable interest in the job. Johnson had not been a coach since 2012, and had never coached at the collegiate level (having only been the head coach of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets). Despite that, Battle quickly arranged to meet with Johnson and his family and hired him shortly afterward on April 6. It was later reported that at the time of his meeting with Battle, Johnson was just days away from signing a contract extension as an analyst with ESPN. He was formally introduced as the new Alabama head coach on April 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 87], "content_span": [88, 884]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nJohnson subsequently hired two assistant coaches, while retaining former Alabama player Antoine Pettway as an assistant coach for his fifth year with the program and Lou DeNeen as the strength and conditioning coach for his third year with the program. On April 20, he hired Providence assistant coach Bob Simon as his associate head coach, and then on June 4, he hired \"legendary\" AAU coach Scott Pospichal as a third assistant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 87], "content_span": [88, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Roster changes, Departures\nFollowing the firing of Grant, four players left the team, with three of them electing to transfer to other schools. Additionally, two seniors graduated and signed with professional teams, while another chose to continue his collegiate career as a graduate student at a different school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 97], "content_span": [98, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Roster changes, Class of 2015 signees\n\u2022 Lawson Schaffer, a 5-foot-11 point guard from Cullman High School in Cullman, Alabama, announced on April 30, 2015, that he would walk on at Alabama as part of the class of 2015. He was not rated by Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, or ESPN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 108], "content_span": [109, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Before the season, Roster changes, Other additions\nFollowing the hiring of Johnson, Alabama added to its roster four players not part of the class of 2015: a former national Top 50 recruit, junior Nick King; Johnson's son, sophomore Avery Johnson Jr.; graduate transfer Arthur Edwards; and sophomore walk-on Christian Clark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 102], "content_span": [103, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nOn August 5, the school announced that the student section in Coleman Coliseum would be shifted over two sections to the side and corner of the court opposite the visiting team's bench in an attempt to enhance the home-court advantage in the coliseum and to make the students more visible on television and closer to the court. The student section was previously directly behind the goal next to the visiting team's bench. To complement that change, the area where television cameras are set up was moved to the opposite side of the coliseum and the court was repainted so it would not appear upside down on television broadcasts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nAlabama released its full non-conference schedule, consisting of twelve regular season games and one exhibition game, on August 10. The full conference slate was released by the SEC for all of its member schools on August 19. Alabama played eighteen SEC games for a total of thirty regular season games overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nThe team held its first official full team practice on October 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nOn October 21, members of the SEC media voted the Crimson Tide to finish 13th in the end-of-season SEC standings, ahead of only Missouri. In the end, Alabama finished three spots higher in tenth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nOn October 27, the entire team, along with the women's basketball team, was introduced to students, faculty, and season ticket holders at the \"Tide Tipoff\" at Coleman Coliseum, which included a three-point contest, a dunk contest, and a performance from hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nAlabama announced on December 10 that freshman point guard Dazon Ingram had suffered a fractured left foot in practice two days prior and would miss the remainder of the season following surgery. Ingram started the first seven games for the Crimson Tide, and at the time of his injury, he led the team in rebounding and assists averages. He was eligible for a medical redshirt and returned for the 2016\u201317 season with four years of eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nJunior forward and starter Shannon Hale missed three games from December 16 to December 29 due to an ambiguously-referenced \"medical condition\". He returned in a backup role on January 2 to play limited minutes in Alabama's win over Norfolk State. He returned to a starting role on January 23 versus LSU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nSophomore guard Justin Coleman saw his playing time suddenly drop for a period from January 23 to February 2 due to a nagging turf toe injury that he aggravated in practice. Although he did not start, he returned to being a big contributor for the team in the February 2 game against Mississippi State, seemingly unbothered by the injury despite being listed as a \"game-time decision\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nInjuries continued to pile up on Alabama during SEC play as Hale missed the February 2 Mississippi State game with a foot injury suffered in the January 30 game at South Carolina. Additionally, junior forward Michael Kessens was forced to exit the MSU game with a knee injury. Kessens returned the next game, while Hale missed one more game before returning on February 10 against Texas A&M. The team managed to avoid any more major injuries thereafter, although it is notable to point out that Kessens started in place of Hale in every game after February 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nThe regular season ended on March 5, at which point Alabama was assigned the #10 seed in the SEC Tournament, resulting in a first-round bye for the Tide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season\nIn reference to a quote made by head coach Avery Johnson in his introductory press conference on April 8, the unofficial slogan of the team's season was \"#BuckleUp\". The school embraced this, including it in Tweets by the team's official Twitter account and on props given to students at basketball games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nAlabama kicked off the season with a home exhibition game against the Division II Trevecca Nazarene Trojans on November 6, which the Crimson Tide won handily, 87\u201365. The regular season began on November 13 in Tuscaloosa with a 77\u201364 win over Kennesaw State in front of 14,970 fans, the most at an Alabama home opener since 1989. Freshman guard Dazon Ingram filled the stat sheet with 16 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals in his first true game in an Alabama uniform.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nSenior guard Retin Obasohan also emerged as a potential leader for the Tide, contributing 18 points and three steals. This game marked Avery Johnson's official head coaching debut with Alabama, as well as his collegiate coaching debut in general. Alabama then took a trip to Dayton, Ohio, to face the Dayton Flyers as part of ESPN's College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon. Despite a competitive start, the Tide suffered a poor overall shooting performance against the Flyers' stout defense and got obliterated, 80\u201348. No Alabama player exceeded nine points. The 32-point margin of defeat marked the worst Alabama loss since a 2001 game against Ole Miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nAfter the embarrassing loss, Alabama returned to friendlier confines to win a 105\u201393 shootout over Louisiana\u2013Lafayette in which the Crimson Tide displayed a much-improved shooting proficiency with six players reaching double-digit point totals. The team hit fifteen three-pointers and scored the most points by an Alabama team in a game since 2005. Sophomore guard Justin Coleman, junior forward Shannon Hale, and sophomore forward Riley Norris all scored a team-high 18 points for the Tide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nWith a bounce-back win in its pocket, Alabama next headed to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando for the AdvoCare Invitational, where in the first round the team faced #23 Xavier. Ultimately, the Crimson Tide fell to the clearly more-talented Musketeers, 64\u201345, in a game very similar to the Dayton game. Alabama played a competitive first half and trailed by only three at halftime, but poor second-half shooting allowed the Musketeers to pull away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0024-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nLike the Dayton game, the Tide once again failed to find a reliable scoring option, with Hale and Coleman being the top contributors with only ten points apiece. This was Alabama's third loss to Xavier in as many seasons. However, the Tide bounced back in a huge way, knocking off 20th-ranked (albeit shorthanded) Wichita State 64\u201360 the very next day in the consolation game for the school's first win versus a ranked opponent since the 2010\u201311 season. A Norris three-pointer off of an offensive rebound with just under six minutes to play gave Alabama the lead for good.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0024-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nAlabama matched the number of field goals made from the previous game (17), but did so in thirteen fewer attempts. Two days later, the team pulled off an even bigger upset, this time over #17 Notre Dame in the fifth-place game. Retin Obasohan contorted his body to get the go-ahead game-winning layup with eight seconds remaining in the 74\u201373 win; he finished with 19 points and five assists. In the final minutes of the game, Alabama had to endure two starters\u2014Dazon Ingram and junior forward Jimmie Taylor\u2014fouling out. Alabama had not beaten back-to-back ranked opponents since 2006. With the win, the Crimson Tide placed fifth in the AdvoCare Invitational.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nThe Tide continued its non-conference slate by heading to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to play Southern Miss, where the team staggered its way to a 58\u201355 win over the then-winless Golden Eagles for the Crimson Tide's first true road win of the season. Alabama put together a 19\u20134 second-half scoring run to take a ten-point lead, but USM fought back. Over the final seven minutes, the Golden Eagles whittled the lead down to three and had an opportunity to force overtime with two three-point attempts in the last seconds, but both missed and Alabama survived.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nAfter taking a crucial blow by losing Dazon Ingram for the rest of the season due to injury, Alabama trudged on, traveling to Greenville, South Carolina, to face the Clemson Tigers. The Crimson Tide held a single-digit lead for most of the game until Clemson took advantage of an Alabama scoring drought to take a 50\u201349 lead with under a minute to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0025-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nBut with 29 seconds left, Alabama's Shannon Hale stole a Clemson inbounds pass and broke away for an easy dunk to give the Tide the lead for good in the 51\u201350 win, its fourth straight away from home. After going 4\u20131 (and 2\u20131 versus ranked teams) on its longest road trip since the 2000\u201301 season, Alabama returned home for a December 16 matchup with Winthrop. With Hale, a starter, out due to a medical condition, the Tide used a dominant second half and a double-double from Jimmie Taylor to soundly beat the Eagles 72\u201360. Justin Coleman matched a season-high with 18 points. Two late 7\u20130 Winthrop scoring runs cut down an Alabama lead that inflated to as much as 23 points in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nIn the last major game of Alabama's non-conference schedule, the Crimson Tide hosted Oregon at the Birmingham\u2013Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC). This was the first time Alabama had played in Birmingham since a game against Oklahoma State at the BJCC during the 2011\u201312 season, which the Tide won. This time, however, the team came up just short.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nFollowing the narrative of its previous two losses, Alabama played an outstanding first half with great shooting and led 38\u201326 at the break, but Oregon's shooters got hot in the second half and held on to an early second-half lead to beat the Tide 72\u201368. Justin Coleman, back in his hometown of Birmingham, lit up the BJCC with a career-high 24 points on seven made field goals and six free throws to keep Alabama in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0026-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nRiley Norris had a chance to tie the game at 68 in the final minute, but his three-pointer was off the mark; Oregon followed that with two free throws. Although Alabama senior guard Arthur Edwards nailed a three-pointer with six seconds remaining, Oregon hit two more free throws to put the game out of reach. The Crimson Tide then returned to Tuscaloosa to take on a scrappy Jacksonville State squad. Alabama head coach Avery Johnson said after the game that he had been \"really concerned\" about the game in the days leading up to it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0026-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nHis concerns held true, as the Gamecocks overcame a thirteen-point deficit in the second half (after leading by two at halftime) to tie the game at 55 late in regulation. Retin Obasohan had a chance to win it for Alabama with two free-throw attempts with 2.3 seconds left, but he missed both, leading to overtime. However, the Tide managed to take over in overtime and won the game 67\u201359. Alabama then capped off its non-conference slate against Norfolk State, using some sharp shooting from Obasohan and Edwards to aid in a 68\u201349 blowout win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0026-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Non-conference play\nObasohan scored 23 on 9-of-12 field-goal shooting, while Edwards added 15 from five three-pointers on nine attempts. Some of Alabama's players stated that the near-collapse in the JSU game caught the team's attention and that the players' focus and accuracy in the blowout of Norfolk State could be attributed to that. Shannon Hale returned to the team for this game for his first playing time since the Clemson game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 95], "content_span": [96, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThroughout the course of the conference regular season, Alabama faced all thirteen fellow SEC members, playing five of them twice. Three of those five teams\u2014Auburn, LSU, and Mississippi State\u2014are Alabama's permanent \"rivals\", in a sense, in that Alabama faces those three teams twice every season, a practice that started with the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nAlabama opened its SEC schedule against Ole Miss at the Rebels' new arena, The Pavilion at Ole Miss. This was Ole Miss's debut game there after having played its home games in Tad Smith Coliseum for nearly 50 years, and it predictably attracted a capacity crowd of 9,500 people. Alabama fell victim to early foul trouble for its post players, particularly starter Jimmie Taylor, and blew an eight-point halftime lead, losing the game 74\u201366. Retin Obasohan burst onto the SEC scene in this game, matching a career-high with 23 points, while also adding six rebounds, four assists, and three steals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0028-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nHowever, the Crimson Tide's second-half offense could not keep up with the Rebels, producing only 26 points on nine field goals made. Two days later, the Tide played an even tougher opponent in #9 Kentucky, this time at home in front of another sellout crowd. Despite a third-straight performance from Obasohan with 20 or more points, Kentucky enjoyed a career-best 25 points from senior forward Alex Poythress and a massive +18 team rebounding margin en route to a 77\u201361 blowout victory over the Crimson Tide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0028-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nAfter the game, Wildcats head coach John Calipari was quoted as saying \"that's as good as we play\". However, Alabama's confidence evidently did not waver despite opening SEC play with an 0\u20132 record, because in its next game against 19th-ranked and 15\u20130 South Carolina (which, along with SMU, represented the only remaining undefeated Division I teams), the Tide attacked the Gamecocks early and often. Alabama turned a 19\u20134 start and a 35\u201322 halftime lead into a 73\u201350 onslaught to give South Carolina its first loss of the season and head coach Avery Johnson his first ever SEC win. Riley Norris tied a school record for most made three-pointers, going 8-for-11 from long range, and finished with a career-high 27 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nAlabama then began a two-game road trip in Nashville at Vanderbilt. Horrid free-throw shooting by Alabama (7/20; 35%) and hot three-point shooting by Vandy (9/16; 56%) resulted in a convincing 71\u201363 win for the Commodores. With the win, Vanderbilt took a 68\u201367 lead in the all-time series. To close out the short road trip, the Crimson Tide headed south to visit Auburn for the Iron Bowl of Basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0029-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nRetin Obasohan came up big for the team once again, contributing a career-high 27 points along with six rebounds, but Auburn junior guard Kareem Canty seemingly couldn't miss, going 5-for-8 from the three-point line and finishing with 25 points as the Tigers held on to a slim halftime lead to win, 83\u201377, in the first of two editions of the rivalry for the season. With the team bereft of any semblance of momentum, having lost four of its last five games, Alabama returned home for a huge matchup against spectacular freshman forward Ben Simmons and the LSU Tigers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0029-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThe game was back-and-forth throughout its duration, with the largest lead of the whole game being eight points. After a Tim Quarterman layup gave LSU a two-point lead with 32 seconds to go, Alabama was unable to get a quality shot off before the buzzer, resulting in a 72\u201370 win for the Tigers. Simmons shined, racking up 23 points and eight boards despite foul trouble late in the game. Obasohan led Alabama with 20 points and Riley Norris notched a double-double.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThe demoralizing effects of the loss to LSU were evident throughout the majority of the Crimson Tide's next game, when the team hosted the Tennessee Volunteers. Alabama mustered only four points in the first ten minutes of the game, and eventually the team found itself down by fifteen to the Vols with fourteen minutes to go in the game. Then, Retin Obasohan and Shannon Hale took over; Obasohan (22 points) made multiple driving layups and a high-flying dunk while Hale (20 points) converted nine of ten free throws and a dunk of his own, powering a fierce Tide comeback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nWith the game tied at 57 with less than a minute to go, Arthur Edwards swished a three-pointer to take the lead, and off of a steal Obasohan converted a layup while being fouled and made the ensuing free throw to seal the comeback win, 63\u201357. The win snapped a three-game losing skid, the longest of the season. In its following game, Alabama took on South Carolina in Columbia in an attempt to complete a two-game season sweep of the Gamecocks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0030-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nIn just the seventh sellout in Colonial Life Arena history, South Carolina took advantage of a foul advantage of 30\u201319 (which resulted in four Alabama players, including two starters, fouling out) as well as a whopping 20 offensive rebounds to outmuscle the Tide in a 78\u201364 Gamecock revenge win. Yet again, Obasohan proved his worth as the only true consistent leader on Alabama's team, at one point scoring 16 straight points for the Crimson Tide in the second half despite being burdened with four fouls during that entire stretch. He ended with 23 points and was eventually disqualified on a technical foul after the game was out of reach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nAlabama next faced the surging Bulldogs of Mississippi State at Humphrey Coliseum. The Crimson Tide was very hampered by injuries, inherently missing Dazon Ingram while also missing starter Shannon Hale due to injury and losing junior forward Michael Kessens (who started in place of Hale) to an injury during the game. The game was a close one throughout, and a clutch, acrobatic running jumper by Retin Obasohan with about a minute left in regulation tied the game at 67, ultimately forcing overtime. In OT, Justin Coleman's seven points helped lead the Tide to an 82\u201380 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nObasohan continued his all-SEC-caliber style of play, finishing with 25 points (his fifth-straight game with at least 20 points) and a career-high eight assists. The team followed that victory with an easy 80\u201371 win over a struggling Missouri squad. Five Tide players scored in double figures, Coleman Coliseum sold out for the third time of the season, and the win, coupled with the victory at MSU, signified back-to-back SEC wins for Alabama for the first time in nearly three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0031-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nHaving built a little bit of momentum, the Crimson Tide turned to a major home game against #15 Texas A&M, who entered the game on a three-game SEC losing streak after starting 7\u20130 in the league. Alabama enjoyed nice contributions from essentially every scholarship player, including 16 points from Obasohan and a career-high ten rebounds from freshman forward Donta Hall, and the Tide held on for a thrilling 63\u201362 win over the Aggies. Anthony Collins, the SEC's leading free-throw shooter at the time, missed two potentially game-tying free throws for A&M with 2.3 seconds remaining in the game. This game marked Alabama's fourth win over a ranked team, a feat the school had not accomplished since the 2001\u201302 season. Hale returned from a two-game hiatus due to injury to play in this game, scoring ten points off the bench.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 919]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nAlabama then hit the road to take on a talented Florida Gators squad. The Gators came in as a near-double-digit point favorite and led at the half, 27\u201323, with both teams having trouble making shots in the first half. In the second half, Alabama surged, eventually taking a two-point lead on a three-point play by Retin Obasohan with 8:50 to go. However, about three minutes later, with the Crimson Tide up 48\u201344, Obasohan and Arthur Edwards, both starters, were called for their fifth fouls and were forced to exit the game, leaving the Tide without its entire starting backcourt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThen Jimmie Taylor sprung into action, swatting Florida's shots and drilling thunderous dunks. Because of his efforts, Alabama never trailed for the rest of the game and left the O'Connell Center with a huge 61\u201355 victory. Taylor finished with eleven points, five blocks, and four rebounds in 27 minutes of work. The win was Alabama's first at Florida since 1995, snapping a ten-game losing streak in Gainesville as well as an eleven-game losing streak to the Gators in general.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0032-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThe Tide, which had by then propelled itself firmly into the NCAA Tournament conversation, attempted to continue its incredible surge at LSU. The Tigers held a 36\u201331 halftime lead after Alabama struggled to make some open first-half shots, but Obasohan turned it on in the latter half, exploding for 23 second-half points and finishing with a career high 35 points, and Alabama left Baton Rouge with a crucial 76\u201369 win, further padding its tournament r\u00e9sum\u00e9. Justin Coleman contributed 21 points and Riley Norris grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds to assist Obasohan in leading the team to victory. The win was Alabama's fifth straight in the SEC, which marked the first time an Alabama team had done that since the 2010\u201311 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThe team then tried to extend its win streak to six against Mississippi State in Tuscaloosa. The Bulldogs, fresh off of a thrilling last-second home win over Vanderbilt, challenged Alabama the whole game, making contested shots time and time again to maintain a small lead. Mississippi State was ahead by three at the half, and in the second half, the team answered with a big shot every time Alabama made a push for the lead. With 22 seconds left, MSU junior guard I. J. Ready sank a midrange jump shot to put the game away, and Mississippi State won 67\u201361.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0033-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThe Crimson Tide's offense was anemic aside from the play of Retin Obasohan, Shannon Hale, and Jimmie Taylor, who combined to account for 85 percent of Alabama's points. With its momentum having taken a major hit and its NCAA tournament potential in question, Alabama made a quick turnaround and went back on the road to visit #16 Kentucky to complete the season series with the Wildcats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0033-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nFour and a half minutes into the game, Alabama trailed only 9\u20137, but then the team suffered a massive scoring drought, going 1-for-16 from the field for a long stretch before hitting two shots right before halftime. The Cats continued to build on a twelve-point halftime lead in the second half and eventually won 78\u201353. Sophomore guard Tyler Ulis was outstanding for Kentucky, recording 19 points and ten assists. Conversely, Alabama's offense was downright lethargic, relying on Obasohan's 29 points to stay remotely competitive in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nTo begin the final stretch of the regular season, the Crimson Tide returned home to try to avenge the loss at Auburn from earlier in the season. In front of the fifth and final Coleman Coliseum sellout crowd of the season, Alabama overcame a 17/29 free-throw shooting performance, a ten-point deficit in the second half, and a double-double from Auburn senior forward Cinmeon Bowers to escape with a 65\u201357 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0034-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nMultiple dunks by Donta Hall (who finished with a career-high ten points) and Michael Kessens fueled the energy for the team, and a block of Bowers's shot by Retin Obasohan with less than a minute to go allowed the Crimson Tide to pull away at the free throw line for the win. The game displayed a great deal of physicality, with 47 total fouls being called on the teams. Alabama's next game came against Arkansas, and since it was Alabama's last home game of the regular season, it served as senior night for Obasohan and Arthur Edwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0034-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nThe Tide played yet another close game throughout and found itself behind for most of the second half, eventually trailing by two with 13.4 seconds left and with possession of the ball. Obasohan and Justin Coleman both missed shots on the possession, and Arkansas hit two ensuing free throws to put the game out of reach, winning 62\u201361. Obasohan gave another incredible performance for his senior night, scoring 32. The game all but eliminated the Crimson Tide from NCAA Tournament contention. To close out the regular season, Alabama visited Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0034-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, Conference play\nA +22 rebounding advantage for the Bulldogs allowed Georgia to maintain a small lead for most of the game, and Georgia's J. J. Frazier made all eight of his free-throw attempts in the last minute of the game to help the Bulldogs finish the season with a 70\u201363 victory over the Crimson Tide. In a rare occurrence, Obasohan did not lead the team in scoring; Shannon Hale did with 25 points. After the game, Georgia head coach Mark Fox campaigned for Alabama to be selected to play in the NCAA Tournament, stating, \"They're a tournament-worthy team and their kids deserve the opportunity based on the schedule they played.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, SEC Tournament\nAfter the conclusion of the final SEC game on Saturday, March 5, the seedings for the SEC Tournament were set. The tournament was held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Alabama received a first-round bye and the #10 seed in the tournament. In the Crimson Tide's first tournament game, the team was matched up with #7 seed Ole Miss in the second round. The Rebels jumped out to an early lead as Retin Obasohan endured early foul trouble, picking up his second foul less than five minutes into the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 90], "content_span": [91, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0035-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, SEC Tournament\nObasohan spent most of the half on the bench and recorded no points. Alabama held a small lead for most of the half as the two teams traded shots and headed to the locker rooms with the Crimson Tide leading 40\u201336. Then, in the second half, three-pointers by Obasohan, Riley Norris, and Arthur Edwards gave the Tide a 53\u201344 lead with fifteen minutes to play. From that point on, Alabama cruised, with its lead never falling below five points and at one point reaching fourteen. Alabama advanced to the quarterfinals with an 81\u201373 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 90], "content_span": [91, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0035-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, SEC Tournament\nOle Miss senior guard Stefan Moody scored 39 points in the game, which tied for the second-most in SEC Tournament history. Alabama had some star shooters of its own, with Obasohan leading the team with 17 points\u2014all scored in the second half\u2014and Norris, Edwards, and Justin Coleman also contributing at least 15 points apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 90], "content_span": [91, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, SEC Tournament\nIn the SEC quarterfinals, Alabama faced #2 seed Kentucky for the third time of the season. Despite another slow start by Retin Obasohan, the Crimson Tide only trailed by three after over ten minutes of play. But then the Tide suffered a drought that lasted five and a half minutes to allow UK to take an eight-point lead, which the Wildcats eventually extended to ten by halftime. After the half, Kentucky came out on fire from long range, and a 13\u20132 run gave the Wildcats a double-digit lead that the team would not relinquish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 90], "content_span": [91, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0036-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, SEC Tournament\nAs Kentucky continued to drain three-pointers and Alabama continued to struggle shooting, the lead stretched to 26 and the Crimson Tide was eliminated from the SEC Tournament by a score of 85\u201359. Arthur Edwards built on 14 first-half points to finish the game with 20. Kentucky shot 59% from three-point range to quell any hope for a second-half Tide comeback. With only one win in the SEC Tournament and sitting only four games above a .500 winning percentage at 18\u201314, Alabama was essentially locked out of the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 90], "content_span": [91, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Game summaries, National Invitation Tournament\nAlabama was not selected to play in the NCAA Tournament, but the team did earn and accept a bid to play in the National Invitation Tournament as a #5 seed. The team was paired with #4 seed Creighton, which had also finished the regular season with an 18\u201314 record after going 9\u20139 in the Big East and finishing sixth in the conference. Since Creighton was the higher seed, the game was played in Omaha, Nebraska, at Creighton's home arena, CenturyLink Center Omaha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 106], "content_span": [107, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Statistics and rankings\nThe team holds an 18\u201313 record (8\u201310 in conference play), with a 10\u20135 record at home, a 5\u20137 record on the road, and a 3\u20131 record at neutral sites. The team also owns a 4\u20133 record against teams that were ranked when Alabama played them. Retin Obasohan leads the team in scoring average at 17.7 points per game, Riley Norris leads all active players with 5.4 rebounds per game, and Justin Coleman leads the team in assists at 3.5 per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 83], "content_span": [84, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0038-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Season, Statistics and rankings\nAdditionally, Jimmie Taylor ranks 53rd-best in the country in blocks per game at an average of 1.9, while Coleman ranks sixth-best in the country in free-throw percentage, having made 71 of his 79 attempts, which is good for 89.9%. Alabama is averaging a meager 67.0 points per game, while allowing an average of 67.1 points scored by its opponents. The team is 13\u20133 when holding opponents under 70 points, and 5\u201310 otherwise. According to NCAA.com, Alabama's RPI r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is the 75th-best in the country and the seventh-best in the SEC, while according to ESPN, its strength of schedule ranks 30th-highest in the country and third-highest in the conference. The Crimson Tide did not receive any votes in the AP or Coaches Polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 83], "content_span": [84, 811]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Class of 2016 recruiting\nAlabama currently holds two commitments for its 2016 recruiting class: JUCO swingman Ar'Mond Davis, who announced his commitment to Alabama on Twitter on September 23, 2015, after decommitting from Memphis earlier that month, and four-star forward Braxton Key (formerly Braxton Blackwell), who committed to the Tide over his hometown school, Vanderbilt, as well as Kansas and Texas, on October 21, 2015. On August 17, 2015, consensus five-star wing and McDonald's All-American Terrance Ferguson committed to Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255827-0039-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team, Class of 2016 recruiting\nHowever, as Key and Davis signed their letters of commitment to the Capstone in November during the early signing period, Ferguson hesitated, causing numerous rumors to circulate questioning the strength of his commitment. Eventually, on March 1, Ferguson's high school basketball coach informed the media that the top-20 recruit had decided to decommit from Alabama and reopen his recruitment. He did not rule out a possible recommitment to Alabama, however, so now the Crimson Tide is competing with Kansas and others to land Ferguson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255828-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team represents the University of Alabama in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Crimson Tide, led by third year head coach Kristy Curry, played their games at Foster Auditorium with two games at Coleman Coliseum and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 15\u201316, 4\u201312 in SEC play to finish in twelfth place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Women's Tournament to LSU. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Tulane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255829-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama State Hornets basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Alabama State Hornets basketball team represented Alabama State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by 11th year head coach Lewis Jackson, played their home games at the Dunn\u2013Oliver Acadome as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 9\u20139 in SWAC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament to Southern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255830-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama\u2013Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 Alabama\u2013Huntsville Chargers ice hockey team represented the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Chargers were coached by Mike Corbett who was in his third season as head coach. His assistant coaches were Gavin Morgan and Matty Thomas. The Chargers played their home games in the Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center and competed in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255830-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alabama\u2013Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey season, Recruiting\nUAH added 9 freshmen for the 2015\u201316 season, including 6 forwards and 3 defensemen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 71], "content_span": [72, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255831-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alaska Aces season\nThe 2015\u201316 Alaska Aces season is the 30th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255832-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Basketball Superleague\nThe 2015\u201316 Albanian Basketball Superleague, is the 50th season of the top professional basketball league in Albania. The regular season started on 2 October 2015 and the defending champions were Vllaznia. The finals were contested between BC Teuta Durr\u00ebs and the holders Vllaznia, with Vllaznia retaining their title on 1 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255833-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Cup\n2015\u201316 Albanian Cup (Albanian: Kupa e Shqip\u00ebris\u00eb) was the sixty-four season of Albania's annual cup competition. KF La\u00e7i are the most recent winners of the competition, that being their second Cup trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255833-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Cup\nTies are played in a two-legged format similar to those of European competitions. If the aggregate score is tied after both games, the team with the higher number of away goals advances. If the number of away goals is equal in both games, the match is decided by extra time and a penalty shoot-out, if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255833-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Cup, Preliminary round\nIn order to reduce the number of participating teams for the First Round to 32, a preliminary tournament is played. In contrast to the main tournament, the preliminary tournament is held as a single-leg knock-out competition. Matches were played on 27 August 2015 and involved the teams from Kategoria e Dyt\u00eb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255833-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Cup, First round\nAll 28 teams of the 2015\u201316 Superiore and Kategoria e Par\u00eb entered in this round along with the two qualifiers from the Preliminary Round. The first legs were played on 16 September 2015 and the second legs took place on 30 September 2015. Sk\u00ebnderbeu played their matches on 6 and 9 September due to commitments in UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255833-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Cup, Second round\nAll 16 qualified teams from First Round progressed to the Second Round. The first legs were played on 21 October 2015 and the second legs took place on 4 November 2015. Sk\u00ebnderbeu played their first match on 12 October and the second on 11 November due to commitments in UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255833-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Cup, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals were drawn on 23 March 2016. The first legs were played on 6 April and the second legs were played on 20 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255834-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albanian Women's National Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Albanian Women's National Championship was the 7th season of women's league football under the Albanian Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255835-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 15th year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 24\u20139, 13\u20133 in America East play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Hartford. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Ohio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255836-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team represents the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Great Danes are led by sixth year head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson and play their home games at SEFCU Arena. They were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 28\u20135, 15\u20131 in America East play to share the America East regular season title with Maine. They were also champions of the America East Women's Tournament for the fifth straight year and they received an automatic bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they upset Florida in the first round before falling to Syracuse in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255836-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team\nOn April 1 it was announced that Katie Abrahamson-Henderson has resign from Albany and accept her coaching position at Central Florida. She finished at Albany with a 6-year record of 144\u201346.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255836-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 on AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. Selected games will be broadcast on the radio on WCDB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 57], "content_span": [58, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255837-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alcorn State Braves basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Alcorn State Braves basketball team represented Alcorn State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by first year head coach Montez Robinson, played their home games at the Davey Whitney Complex in Lorman, Mississippi and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Braves finished the season 15\u201315, 13\u20135 in SWAC play to finish in second place. They lost to Mississippi Valley State in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255837-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alcorn State Braves basketball team\nThe Braves were ineligible for NCAA postseason play due to APR violations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255837-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alcorn State Braves basketball team, Previous season\nThe Braves finished the 2014\u201315 season 6\u201326, 4\u201314 in SWAC play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament where they lost to Texas Southern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255837-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alcorn State Braves basketball team, Previous season\nOn January 6, 2015, head coach Luther Riley took a personal leave of absence. Assistant coach Shawn Pepp led the Braves in Riley's absence. On March 23, 2015, it was announced that Riley's expiring contract would not be renewed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255837-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alcorn State Braves basketball team, Previous season\nOn April 27, 2015 Montez Robinson was named head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255838-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Algerian Cup is the 52nd edition of the Algerian Cup. The winners were MC Alger who qualified to the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup. MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa were the defending champions, having beaten RC Arba\u00e2 1\u20130 in the previous season's final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255839-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 will be the 54th season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams will contest the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255839-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1\nES S\u00e9tif came into the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 season. USM Blida, DRB Tadjenanet, and RC Relizane entered as the three promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255839-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1\nOn 30 April 2016, USM Alger officially won the title for professional league. This was the football club's 7th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255839-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1, Season statistics, Clean sheets\n* Only goalkeepers who played all 90 minutes of a match are taken into consideration. Updated to games played on 22 May 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 73], "content_span": [74, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255840-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2\nThe 2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 was the 52nd season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 since its establishment, and its fourth season under its current title. A total of 16 teams contested the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255841-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Men's Volleyball League\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Algerian Men's Volleyball League was the 54th annual season of the country's highest volleyball level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255842-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Algerian Women's Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Algerian Women's Championship is the eighteenth season of the Algerian Women's Championship, the Algerian national women's association football competition. Afak Relizane won the championship for the seventh time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255843-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship is the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's secondary inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 4 October 2015 and ended on 7 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255843-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship\nOn 7 February 2016, Bennettsbridge won the championship following a 1\u201317 to 1\u201314 defeat of Abbeyknockmoy in the All-Ireland final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255844-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship was the 13th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's third inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 27 September 2015 and ended on 7 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255844-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship\nBennettsbridge were the defending champions but availed of their right to promotion to the intermediate grade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255844-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship\nOn 7 February 2016, Glenmore won the championship following a 2\u20139 to 0\u201312 defeat of Eoghan Rua. This was their first All-Ireland title in this grade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255845-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 46th annual gaelic football club championship since its establishment in the 1970-71 season. The winners receive The Andy Merrigan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255845-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship\nThe defending champions were Corofin from Galway who defeated Slaughtneil Robert Emmets from Derry on 17 March 2015 to win their 2nd title. They were knocked out by Castlebar Mitchels of Mayo in the Connacht final in 2015-16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255845-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship\nBallyboden St. Endas from Dublin won the title for the first time by defeating Castlebar Mitchels of Mayo 2-14 to 0-7 in the final at Croke Park on 17 March 2016. Daragh Nelson was the winning captain while Bob Dwan claimed the 'Man-of-the-Match' award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship since it began in the 1970-71 season. It is the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The winners receive the Tommy Moore Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship\nThe championship began on 4 October 2015 and ended on 17 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship\nBallyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions but were defeated by O'Loughlin Gaels in the Kilkenny championship. Cuala, Glen Rovers and Sarsfields returned to the championship after prolonged absences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship\nOn 17 March 2016, Na Piarsaigh won the championship following a 2-25 to 2-14 defeat of Ruair\u00ed \u00d3g, Cushendall in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title and a first title for a Limerick club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship\nRuair\u00ed \u00d3g, Cushendall's Neil McManus was the championship's top scorer with 2-29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, Format\nIreland's counties play their county championships between their senior hurling clubs. Each county decides the format for determining their county champions. The format can be knockout, double-elimination, league, etc or a combination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, Format\nLeinster, Munster and Ulster organise a provincial championship for their participating county champions. Connacht do not organise a provincial championship and are represented in the All-Ireland semi-finals by the Galway champions. All matches are knock-out and extra time is played if it's a draw at the end of normal time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, Format\nThe two semi-finals are played in early February. The All-Ireland final is traditionally played in Croke Park on St. Patrick's Day, the 17th of March. All matches are knock-out. If it's a draw at the end of normal time in the semi-finals, extra time is played. If the final ends in a draw the match is replayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, Format\nCounty championships April 2015 to November 2015Provincial championships October 2015 to December 2015All-Ireland semi-finals early February 2016All-Ireland final 17 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255846-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, Miscellaneous\nAfter losing six provincial finals between 1994 and 2013, Oulart-the Ballagh finally won the Leinster title by defeating Cuala 2-13 to 0-13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 67], "content_span": [68, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255847-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alloa Athletic F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Alloa Athletic's third consecutive season back in the second tier of Scottish football and their third season in the Scottish Championship, having been promoted through playoffs from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2012\u201313 season. Alloa will also compete in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255848-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alpe Adria Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Alpe Adria Cup, also known as Sixt Alpe Adria Cup by sponsorship reasons, was the first edition of this tournament. It started on 29 September 2015 and finished in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255848-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alpe Adria Cup\nEight teams joined the competition and were divided into two groups of four teams each one. The eight teams advanced to a playoff where the four winners qualified to the Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255848-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alpe Adria Cup, Quarterfinals\nFirst games of the quarterfinals will be played from 3 February 2016, at the arena of the Team #2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 37], "content_span": [38, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255848-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Alpe Adria Cup, Final four\nThe four winners of the quarterfinals joined the Final Four that was played on 1 and 2 March 2016 in Dom\u017eale, Slovenia. Helios Suns Dom\u017eale, host team, achieved the title of the first edition of the Alpe Adria Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255849-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 America's Cup World Series\nThe second America's Cup World Series were held between 2015 and 2016 in the lead up to the 2017 America's Cup. The series was won by Land Rover BAR and confers two points towards the 2017 Louis Vuitton Cup. The runner up was Oracle Team USA which confers one point toward the next competition. The series awards points exclusively for fleet races. They were raced in AC45F catamarans, modified from the previous AC45 series to incorporate hydrofoiling capability for improved performance, in strict one-design. The design is smaller than the AC50 class that was used in the 2017 America's Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255850-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Athletic Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 American Athletic Conference men's basketball season took place between November 2015 and March 2016. Practices began in October 2015, with conference play beginning in December, and the season ended with the 2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament at the Amway Center in Orlando, FL. The season was the third since the split of the original Big East Conference into two separate leagues. The tournament had only 10 teams, as SMU is serving a postseason ban due to academic fraud and unethical conduct", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255850-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Athletic Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nAt the 2015 American Athletic Conference media day on October 27, the conference released announced coaches predictions for standings and All-Conference teams", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 71], "content_span": [72, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255850-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Athletic Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, American Men's Basketball Championship\n* SMU is banned from postseason play due to academic fraud and unethical conduct", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 112], "content_span": [113, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255850-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Athletic Conference men's basketball season, NBA Draft\nThe following list includes all AAC players who were drafted in the 2016 NBA draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 71], "content_span": [72, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255851-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 American Eagles men's basketball team represented American University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third year head coach Mike Brennan, played their home games at Bender Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 12\u201319, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They defeated Boston University in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to advance the semifinals where they lost to Lehigh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255851-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Eagles finished the season 17\u201316, 8\u201310 in Patriot League play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the championship game of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255852-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 American Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 American Eagles women's basketball team represented American University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third year head coach Megan Gebbia, played their home games at Bender Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 8\u201323, 5\u201313 in Patriot League play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament where they lost to Bucknell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255853-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season was the 23rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 15, 1993. The team's regular season began on October 10, 2015, against the San Jose Sharks. The Ducks battled back from 1\u20137\u20132 and 12\u201315\u20136 starts to win 46 games and the Pacific Division, but were dispatched in a home playoff Game 7 for the fourth year in a row, as Nashville bested Anaheim in a hard-fought opening-round series. The first round loss came a season after the Ducks went two rounds further in the playoffs to the Western Conference Finals. The Ducks terminated the employment of head coach Bruce Boudreau two days after the team's elimination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255853-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255853-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Ducks. Stats reflect time with the Ducks only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Team only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255853-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season, Transactions\nFollowing the end of the Ducks' 2014\u201315 season, and during the 2015\u201316 season, this team has been involved in the following transactions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255853-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season, Transactions, Player signings\nThe following players were signed by the Ducks. Two-way contracts are marked with an asterisk (*).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255853-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Anaheim Ducks season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Anaheim Ducks' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015, at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255854-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andebol 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Andebol 1 (also known as Fidelidade Andebol 1 for sponsorship reasons) was the 64th season of the Portuguese Handball First Division, the premier professional handball league in Portugal. A total of twelve teams contested the league, which began on 5 September 2015 and concluded on 4 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255854-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andebol 1\nABC Braga beat Benfica 3\u20132 in the playoff finals to win their 13th national championship title, nine years after their previous triumph. Seven-time defending champions Porto were eliminated by Benfica in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255854-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andebol 1, Format\nThe competition format for the 2015\u201316 season consisted of two phases. The first phase was contested under a double round-robin system, with teams playing against each other home and away. In the second phase, the eight top-ranked teams from the first phase competed in the championship playoffs, while the remaining four teams played a mini-tournament to decide the two teams being relegated to the Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255854-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andebol 1, Teams\nA total of twelve teams contested the league, including ten sides from the previous season. The remaining two teams, Avanca and Fafe, were promoted from the 2014\u201315 Second Division, replacing the relegated sides of Santo Tirso and Xico Andebol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by WOSlinker (talk | contribs) at 22:20, 14 December 2019 (fix span tags). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Andros Trophy is the 26th season of the Andros Trophy, a motor racing championship for automobile ice racing and motorcycle ice racing held in France and Andorra. The season begins in Val Thorens on 5 December 2015 and finishes on 13 February 2016 in Saint-Di\u00e9-des-Vosges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Points systems, Elite Pro/Elite\nPoints are awarded for both the two Qualifying sessions and for the Super Final. Only the best result of both Qualifying sessions will count. Both results will count in case of a tie break. For example if Driver A becomes first in Q1 and second in Q2 and Driver B becomes third in Q1 and first in Q2, then Driver A will receive the most points. Points are awarded based on the results of the Qualifying sessions and on finishing positions of the Super Final as shown in the chart below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 78], "content_span": [79, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Points systems, Elite Pro/Elite\nIn Val Thorens, at Isola 2000 with the Elite championship only, in Lans-en-Vercors \u2013 with the exception of the second round with the Elite Pro championship \u2013 at Super Besse with the Elite championship only and in Saint-Di\u00e9-des-Vosges the field was split up into two. The best half after Qualifying raced in a normal Super Final and the other half raced in a Final. If for example seven drivers raced in the Super Final then the winner of the Final would be classified as 8th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 78], "content_span": [79, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Points systems, \u00c9lectrique\nThe \u00c9lectrique championship has the same scoring system as the Elite Pro and Elite championships only with a different number of points and the Super Final is called a Final, because there was no Super Final. Only in Saint-Di\u00e9-des-Vosges the \u00c9lectrique championship had a Final and a Super Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 73], "content_span": [74, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Points systems, F\u00e9minin\nPoints are awarded based on the results of the Practice session and on finishing positions of the Final and Super Final as shown in the chart below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 70], "content_span": [71, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Points systems, AMV Cup\nPoints are awarded based on finishing positions of the Final and Super Final as shown in the chart below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 70], "content_span": [71, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Points systems, Points dropped\nIn the Elite Pro, Elite, Electrique and F\u00e9minin Championships each driver's two lowest-scoring rounds were dropped from their total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 77], "content_span": [78, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Drivers' Championships, Elite Pro\nBold\u00a0\u2013 Fastest time in PracticeItalics\u00a0\u2013 Fastest time in (Super) Final(parentheses) - Round dropped from total1\u00a0\u2013 Fastest in/Winner of Qualifying 12\u00a0\u2013 Fastest in/Winner of Qualifying 2F\u00a0\u2013 Winner of Final", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 80], "content_span": [81, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255855-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Andros Trophy, Championship standings, Teams' Championship, Elite Pro/Elite\nOnly the best two Elite Pro drivers and the best two Elite drivers are included in the Teams' Championship. Also one team can only enter the Teams' Championship with four cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 83], "content_span": [84, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255856-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angers SCO season\nThe 2015\u201316 Angers SCO season is the 97th professional season of the club since its creation in 1919. Angers return to Ligue 1 after finishing third in Ligue 2 last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255856-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angers SCO season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255856-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angers SCO season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255856-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angers SCO season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255857-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Cup\nThe Angola basketball cup is the second most important nationwide annual basketball competition in Angola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255857-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Cup\nIn the preliminary stage, six teams contested in a 2-leg head-to-head playoff with the winners joining the remaining five \"higher-ranked\" teams for the quarter finals, at which stage, the eight teams will compete in a two-leg knock out play-off, followed by a two-leg semifinal. The final will be played in a single match. Recreativo do Libolo successfully defended its title beating Petro de Luanda in the final 105-95.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255857-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Cup, 2016 Angola Women's Basketball Cup\nThe 2016 Angolan Women's Basketball Cup is an upcoming event to be held from July 6\u201310, 2016. The semifinals will take place July 6 and 8, while the finals will take place July 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255858-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Super Cup\nThe 2016 Angola Basketball Super Cup (23rd edition) was contested by Petro Atl\u00e9tico, as the 2015 league champion and Recreativo do Libolo, the 2015 cup winner. Petro Atl\u00e9tico won its 6th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255858-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Super Cup\nThe 2016 Women's Super Cup (21st edition) was contested by Primeiro de Agosto, as the 2015 women's league champion and Interclube, the 2015 cup runner-up. (Primeiro de Agosto won the cup as well). Interclube was the winner, making it is's 7th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255858-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Super Cup, 2016 Women's Super Cup\nTeam roster: Agostinho Coelho, Benvindo Quimbamba, Br\u00e1ulio Morais, Carlos Morais, Eduardo Mingas, Elmer F\u00e9lix, Jonathan Wallace, Joseney Joaquim, Manda Jo\u00e3o, M\u00edlton Barros, Ol\u00edmpio Cipriano, Roberto Fortes, Roderick Nealy, Valdel\u00edcio Joaquim, Vladimir Pontes, Zola PauloHead Coach: Norberto Alves", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255858-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Angola Basketball Super Cup, 2016 Women's Super Cup\nTeam roster: Angelina Golome, Astrida Vicente, Elsa Eduardo, Emanuela Mateus, Felizarda Jorge, Italee Lucas, Luzia Sim\u00e3o, Merciana Fernandes, Nadir Manuel, Nguendula Filipe, Pauline Nsimbo, Rosemira Daniel, Sequoia Holmes Head Coach: Manuel Sousa Necas", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255859-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division was the 45th season of the competition. Hoppers won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255860-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team represented Appalachian State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by second year head coach Jim Fox, played their home games at the George M. Holmes Convocation Center and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 7\u201313 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255861-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki B.C. season\nIn the 2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki B.C. season, Aris Thessaloniki finished in the 3rd place of regular season of the Greek Basket League, and then lost to Panathinaikos during the playoff semifinals, with a 3\u20132 series score. Then the club faced AEK Athens for the playoff's 3rd place, where they lost the series 3\u20131, and finally finished in fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255861-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki B.C. season\nAris Thessaloniki was eliminated by Panathinaikos with in Semifinals of the Greek Basketball Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255861-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki B.C. season\nIn the EuroCup, Aris was eliminated in the Last 32. The club was unbeaten in every home game at Nick Galis Hall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255862-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Aris Thessaloniki the second in Gamma Ethniki (3rd level). The team finished 1st with a 21-point difference from the second club and was promoted to Football League, the greek second division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255862-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season\nThey was also compete in the Macedonia Football Clubs Association Cup with its U17 team, where eliminated in the Phase E by Niki Mesimeri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255862-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season, Competitions, Gamma Ethniki Cup\nThe 2015-16 season the Gamma Ethniki Cup did not hold", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 70], "content_span": [71, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255862-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aris Thessaloniki F.C. season, Competitions, EPSM Cup\nAris Thessaloniki qualified from the Phase D without game. In Phase E the club played with Niki Mesimeri and used the U17 players and manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 61], "content_span": [62, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season\nThe 2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, the 20th season since the franchise relocated from Winnipeg following the 1995\u201396 NHL season, and the 44th overall, including the World Hockey Association years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season\nThe season began its regular games on October 9, 2015 against the Los Angeles Kings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season\nDespite being unable to play since 2011 following career-ending injuries, the Coyotes acquired Chris Pronger's contract from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade that sent Pronger and Nicklas Grossmann to Phoenix in exchange for Sam Gagner and a conditional pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Game was played in at Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Coyotes. Stats reflect time with the Coyotes only. \u2021Traded mid-seasonBold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season, Transactions\nThe Coyotes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season, Transactions, Player signings\nThe following players were signed by the Coyotes. Two-way contracts are marked with an asterisk (*).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255863-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Coyotes season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Arizona Coyotes' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255864-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sun Devils were led by first year head coach Bobby Hurley and played their home games at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona. They were members of Pac\u201312 Conference. They finished the season 15\u201317, 5\u201313 in Pac-12 play to finish in 11th place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to Oregon State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255864-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Sun Devils finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 18\u201316, and 9\u20139 in the Pac-12 play. In the Pac-12 Tournament, the Sun Devils lost to USC in the first round. They received an at-large bid to the NIT, where they defeated UConn in the first round before losing in the second round to Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255865-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season was the inaugural season of play for the program at the Division I level. The Sun Devils represented Arizona State University and were coached by Greg Powers, in his 7th season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255865-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season, Season\nWith a team composed mostly of ACHA players and freshmen, Arizona State was not expected to be competitive in many of their games. From the start it was apparent that ASU's offense wasn't comparable with other Division I programs and the team struggled to score throughout the season. Against their peers, the Sun Devils were able to score multiple goals in only 6 games. After winning the program's first road sweep in mid-November, ASU lost their next 16 games, only arresting their slide when the team took on Division III Wisconsin\u2013Eau Claire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255865-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season, Season\nDespite the bad results, there were few recriminations for the debutant program. Arizona State had little going in their favor in their first season and growing pains were expected for the nascent team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255865-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season, Players drafted into the NHL, 2016 NHL Entry Draft\nNo Arizona State players were selected in the NHL draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 108], "content_span": [109, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255866-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sun Devils, led by nineteenth year head coach Charli Turner Thorne, played their games at the Wells Fargo Arena and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 26\u20137, 16\u20132 in Pac-12 play to share the Pac-12 regular season title with Oregon State. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament to California. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated New Mexico State in the first round before getting upset by Tennessee in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255866-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team, Roster\nAmanda Levens (Arizona State) Meg Sanders (Fresno State) Jackie Moore (Armstrong State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255867-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Sean Miller, and played their home games at McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 25\u20139, 12\u20136 in Pac-12 play to tie with California for third place. They defeated Colorado in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Oregon. Arizona received an at-large bid to the fourth-straight NCAA Tournament, the program's 31st appearance, as a 6-seed in the South Region. They lost in the first round to Wichita State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255867-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Arizona Wildcats finished the season with an overall record of 34\u20134 and a 16\u20132 conference record to win their second straight Pac-12 regular season championship (14th overall). Arizona claimed the longest active home winning streak in D-I men's college basketball (38th home win at 2nd all-time, 82nd home win at 5th all-time) after BYU defeated Gonzaga in the regular season finale, snapping the nation's longest active home winning streak of 41 games, as well as Gonzaga's school record 22-game winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255867-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nIn the Pac-12 Tournament as a #1 seed, Arizona defeated #8 seed California Golden Bears; 73\u201351, and #4 seed UCLA Bruins; 70\u201364. The Wildcats then went on to beat Oregon Ducks; 80\u201352 in the Pac-12 Tournament championship game, and claimed their 5th Pac-12 tournament title for the first time since 2002, along with punching their 32nd ticket to the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255867-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nArizona entered the NCAA Tournament as a #2 seed in the West region, and defeated #15 seed Texas Southern Tigers 93\u201372, then #10 seed Ohio State Buckeyes; 73\u201358, and #6 seed Xavier Musketeers, to gain its third trip (2nd straight) to the Elite Eight, as well as Sean Miller's first as head coach. The Wildcats then fell to #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers; 85\u201378 for the second time (from the Elite Eight's by 1 point overtime loss in last year).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255867-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team, Personnel\nOn April 13, assistant coach Damon Stoudamire left the team to rejoin the Memphis staff under head coach and former UA player Josh Pastner. On May 22 Mark Phelps, joined the Arizona staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 57], "content_span": [58, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255868-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team represented University of Arizona during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by eighth-year head coach Niya Butts, played their games at the McKale Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 13\u201319, 3\u201315 in Pac-12 play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to UCLA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255868-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team, Roster\nE.C. Hill (Northern Illinois) Sean LeBeauf (Montevallo) Calamity McEntire (Tennessee)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255869-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2015\u201316 season. The team's head coach was Mike Anderson, who was in his fifth season. The team played their home games at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as a member of the SEC. They finished the season 16\u201316, 9\u20139 in SEC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Tournament to Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255869-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Razorbacks achieved a 27\u20139 record during the 2014\u201315 season, where they finished runner-up to Kentucky both in the league and in the SEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255869-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team, Previous season\nArkansas earned its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2008, defeating Wofford before falling to North Carolina in the round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255870-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by second-year head coach Jimmy Dykes, play their games at Bud Walton Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 12\u201318, 7\u20139 in SEC play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament to Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255871-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team represented Arkansas State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Wolves, led by eighth year head coach John Brady, played their home games at the Convocation Center, and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 11\u201320, 7\u201313 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255871-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team\nPrior to the season, head coach John Brady announced his intentions to resign following the season. On March 16, 2016, the school hired former Baylor assistant Grant McCasland as the new head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255871-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Redwolves finished the 2014\u201315 season 11\u201329, 6\u201314 in Sun Belt play to finish in 10th place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255871-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team, Schedule and results\n* Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 77], "content_span": [78, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255872-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arkansas\u2013Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Arkansas\u2013Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Lions, led by eighth year head coach George Ivory, played their home games at the K. L. Johnson Complex and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Golden Lions finished the season with an 8\u201325 overall record, 6\u201312 in conference and finished in a three-way tie for seventh place. They lost to Alabama A&M in the first round of the SWAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255873-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Armenian Cup is the 25th season of Armenia's football knockout competition. It featured the eight 2015\u201316 Premier League teams, but no team from the 2015\u201316 First Division. The tournament began on 21 October 2015, with Pyunik the defending champions, having won their seventh title the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255873-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian Cup, Results, Quarter-finals\nAll eight Premier League clubs competed in this round. The first legs were played on 21 and 28 October 2015, while the second legs were played on 4 and 25 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255873-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian Cup, Results, Semi-finals\nThe first legs were played on 15 and 16 March 2016 and the second legs were played on 12 and 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255874-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Armenian First League season began on 3 August 2015 and finished on 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255875-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Armenian Premier League season is the 24th since its establishment. The season began on 1 August 2015 and ended up on 22 May 2016. FC Pyunik are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255875-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian Premier League, Teams\nThe eight teams from the 2014\u201315 Premier League will all compete in this year's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255875-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Armenian Premier League, Results\nThe league was played in four stages. The teams played four times with each other, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 28 matches per team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255876-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Army Black Knights men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Army Black Knights men's basketball team represented the United States Military Academy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Knights, led by seventh year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at Christl Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 19\u201314, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They defeated Colgate in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Holy Cross. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, where they lost in the first round at NJIT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255876-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Army Black Knights men's basketball team\nThe season was notable for swingman Kyle Wilson passing the 2,000 point mark for his career, making him the fourth player in Academy history and the sixth in Patriot League history to do so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255876-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Army Black Knights men's basketball team\nOn March 25, 2016, Zach Spiker resigned as head coach to accept the head coaching position at Drexel. He finished with a seven-year record of 102\u2013112. On April 6, the school hired Jimmy Allen as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255876-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Army Black Knights men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Black Knights finished the 2015\u201316 season 15\u201315, 6\u201312 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament to Navy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255877-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Army Black Knights women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Army Black Knights women's basketball team represented the United States Military Academy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Black Knights, led by tenth year head coach Dave Magarity, played their home games at Christl Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 29\u20133, 17\u20131 in Patriot League play to share the Patriot League regular season title with Bucknell. They won the Patriot League Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Syracuse in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Arsenal's 24th season in the Premier League and 96th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. The club entered the season as the FA Cup holders, and participated in the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield and the UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season\nArsenal were favourites to get their first league title since 2004, having been league-leaders towards the New Year, but a loss of form which included successive defeats to Manchester United and Swansea City saw them lose ground on eventual winners Leicester City, although they recovered to get 2nd, their highest finish in 11 years. Arsenal's attempt of winning a third consecutive FA Cup was unsuccessful, losing to Watford at the quarter-final stage, as well as exiting in the League Cup fourth round to Sheffield Wednesday. In Europe, Arsenal recovered from a poor start to qualify for the knockout-stages, but they were defeated in both legs against Barcelona. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, August\nArsenal began their season with the Community Shield against local rival side Chelsea. The Gunners won the match 1\u20130, following a goal by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who scored via a drive into the top corner. The trophy was Ars\u00e8ne Wenger's 15th in 18 years of being in charge of Arsenal, and presented Wenger with his first win against a side managed by Jos\u00e9 Mourinho after 13 attempts. Soon after, Arsenal began their 24th", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, August\nPremier League season at home to West Ham United, and inspired by the signing of goalkeeper Petr \u010cech, many believed Arsenal to be title contenders for the first time in 11 years. The club's solid pre-season form, however, fizzled out as they failed to win in their first two home games, with a 2\u20130 defeat to West Ham on the opening weekend, leaving them third-bottom, and a goalless draw with Liverpool, although Aaron Ramsey was falsely ruled offside for an early goal. With two tight wins at Crystal Palace and Newcastle United, Arsenal went into September with seven points. Arsenal did not make additional signings after \u010cech, leaving manager Wenger to come under fire from fans and critics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, September\nArsenal started September with a nervy 2\u20130 win over Stoke City at the Emirates, with Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud scoring. Between the Stoke clash and a trip to struggling champions Chelsea, Arsenal faced Dinamo Zagreb away in the Champions League. Despite appearing the stronger side, Arsenal slumped to a shock 2\u20131 defeat, with under-performing striker Giroud being sent off for two yellow cards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, September\nThe week got worse as Arsenal lost 2\u20130 at Stamford Bridge, with Santi Cazorla (two yellows) and Gabriel being sent off, the latter incorrectly shown red by Mike Dean for a clash with Diego Costa in which the latter assaulted Laurent Koscielny. Gabriel's ban was reduced from three games to one, but Gabriel, Costa, Chelsea and Arsenal were all fined for player misconduct, with Costa suspended for three games. With the Chelsea incident resolved, Arsenal faced a tough League Cup tie with North London arch-rival club Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, September\nMathieu Flamini became an unsung hero with a brace, the second of which was a volley from 20 yards, both goals on the other side of a Calum Chambers own goal. Arsenal, full of confidence after eliminating their rivals, visited the only unbeaten team in the league at the time, Leicester City, who were one point and one place above Arsenal. Despite a brace from Jamie Vardy, Walcott and Giroud scored either side of three goals from S\u00e1nchez, who ended a run of seven games without a goal. Arsenal ended their month on a sour note, however, as errors from second-choice goalkeeper David Ospina saw Arsenal lose 3\u20132 to Olympiacos at home in the Champions League, meaning they were bottom of their group with successive games against in-form Bayern Munich coming up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, October\nArsenal started October on a high, as three early goals\u2014two from Alexis S\u00e1nchez and one from Mesut \u00d6zil\u2014at the Emirates saw Arsenal breeze past Manchester United to leapfrog them into second place in the league table, behind Manchester City. Arsenal travelled to Vicarage Road two weeks later to play Watford, where goals from S\u00e1nchez, Aaron Ramsey and Olivier Giroud saw Arsenal claim another 3\u20130 win. Arsenal hosted German heavyweights Bayern Munich in an attempt to turn around their Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, October\nDespite the German team losing only once all season, Arsenal claimed a shock 2\u20130 win, with Giroud and \u00d6zil scoring late in the second half. Giroud's return to form saw him return to the starting lineup ahead of Theo Walcott. Giroud thanked Wenger by inspiring the Gunners to a 2\u20131 win over Everton at the Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, October\nArsenal's only loss in October came between the Everton win and a 3\u20130 victory over Swansea City, courtesy of goals from Giroud, Laurent Koscielny and Joel Campbell, when they were stunned by Championship side Sheffield Wednesday, going out of the League Cup in a 3\u20130 defeat that saw Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain off injured, with goals from Ross Wallace, Lucas Jo\u00e3o and Sam Hutchinson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, November\nArsenal were humiliated at the Allianz Arena to start November, with Bayern Munich cruising to a 5\u20131 win, putting Arsenal's Champions League progression in doubt. Arsenal hosted rivals Tottenham on the Sunday that followed, but with stars H\u00e9ctor Beller\u00edn, Theo Walcott, Aaron Ramsey and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain on a list of ten injured Arsenal players, the Gunners had to struggle for a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, November\nNovember only got worse for Arsenal, with Francis Coquelin looking at three months out, Mikel Arteta facing several weeks out after both were injured in a 2\u20131 defeat at West Bromwich Albion, with Santi Cazorla missing a vital penalty late on. Arsenal's Champions League form bounced back, with an Alexis S\u00e1nchez brace giving Arsenal a 3\u20130 win over Dinamo Zagreb at the Emirates. With Olympiacos thrashed by Bayern, Arsenal would need a two-goal cushion or a 3\u20132 or higher victory in Athens to progress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, November\nArsenal's horrid month ended with more misery, with S\u00e1nchez and Cazorla both suffering injuries in a 1\u20131 draw with Norwich City, with Cazorla's keeping him out for three months. Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ramsey and Walcott, however, all returned at the end of the month, with the crucial Olympiacos game and a match with Premier League title contenders Manchester City coming up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, December\nArsenal returned to form in December, starting with a 3\u20131 win over Sunderland, with Joel Campbell and Aaron Ramsey scoring either side of goals at either end from Olivier Giroud. Arsenal then traveled to Olympiacos, where they had failed to win in their last three games, with their last win in Greece coming in 1998. Fears were erased by a Giroud hat-trick, putting Arsenal through and demoting Olympiacos into the Europa League, only for Arsenal to draw holders Barcelona, who had knocked Arsenal out in the 2010 quarter finals and in 2011 at the same stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, December\nThe Spanish side also beat the Gunners in the 2006 final. Arsenal recorded successive victories before Christmas, winning 2\u20130 at Aston Villa, before a 2\u20131 home win over Manchester City. As things were looking up, a Boxing Day defeat at Liverpool saw surprise leaders Leicester loosen their grip on first, giving Arsenal a chance to go top with a win against Southampton, but a Shane Long brace saw Arsenal thrashed 4\u20130. Despite this, Arsenal still finished 2015 top of the Premier League, after a 2\u20130 win against AFC Bournemouth was enough to keep Arsenal ahead of Leicester on goal difference, who drew 0\u20130 with Manchester City in their final game of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, January\nArsenal started 2016 with an unconvincing 1\u20130 win over relegation scrappers Newcastle, courtesy of a late Laurent Koscielny goal. Arsenal kicked off their FA Cup defence against Sunderland at the Emirates. Their 3\u20131 win mirrored the clash in December, with Joel Campbell, Olivier Giroud and Aaron Ramsey scoring Arsenal's goals in identical fashion to the league tie, despite an early Jeremain Lens goal. This was followed by two away league fixtures at Liverpool and Stoke; the former was a 3\u20133 draw with Giroud scoring a brace and Ramsey finding the net for Arsenal, whereas the latter finished scoreless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, January\nOn 24 January, Arsenal hosted local rivals Chelsea and were defeated 1\u20130 after Per Mertesacker was sent off. This meant they had failed to win a league game against Chelsea for the ninth league meeting in a row, and it was the sixth consecutive time they had failed to score in the fixture. Six days later, Arsenal advanced to the fifth round of the FA Cup, with Calum Chambers and Alexis S\u00e1nchez scoring in a 2\u20131 defeat of Championship side Burnley at home. Arsenal made one signing in January, Basel's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny completed a \u00a35 million move.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, February\nIn the beginning of February, Arsenal failed to score for the third consecutive league match, playing Southampton to a stalemate at the Emirates. Mesut \u00d6zil and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain led Arsenal back to winning ways with a 2\u20130 away victory at AFC Bournemouth. Arsenal then won a dramatic top of the table clash with league leaders Leicester, coming back after a Jamie Vardy penalty to win 2\u20131 at home, with late goals from Theo Walcott and Danny Welbeck, reducing the gap between Arsenal and Leicester in second and first to two points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, February\nDespite a dominant performance at home, Arsenal were held to a 0\u20130 draw by Hull City in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Arsenal subsequently returned to Champions League action by hosting title holders Barcelona. A Lionel Messi brace condemned Arsenal to a 2\u20130 defeat. Arsenal ended February with an away game at Manchester United, with goals from Welbeck and \u00d6zil not enough to avoid a 3\u20132 defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, March\nArsenal started March suffering a third consecutive loss at the hands of Swansea at home; Joel Campbell's goal was cancelled out and the match finished 2\u20131 to Swansea. Arsenal then visited local rivals Tottenham in a make-or-break clash, as defeat would put Arsenal six points off their rivals, above Arsenal in second. Aaron Ramsey gave Arsenal a crucial lead, but a Francis Coquelin sending off for two yellow cards turned the game on its head.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, March\nToby Alderweireld and Harry Kane struck back to put Spurs ahead, but Alexis S\u00e1nchez helped the team rescue a point with a late goal, with the match finishing 2\u20132. Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott scored two goals each against Hull City in the FA Cup fifth round replay to reach the quarter finals, but Arsenal went out after a 2\u20131 home defeat to Watford, with Danny Welbeck scoring the lone goal for the team as Arsenal's defence ended, after winning the previous two titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, March\nArsenal went out of their second cup competition just days later, being condemned a sixth-straight last-16 elimination from the Champions League with a 3\u20131 away loss to Barcelona, Mohamed Elneny's first Arsenal goal proving a mere consolation. One promising note from the defeat was the performance of Nigerian youngster Alex Iwobi, and he was rewarded with his second Premier League start against Everton at the end of March. His first club goal, and a fourth goal in nine games since return for Danny Welbeck, saw Arsenal win 2\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, April\nArsenal got off to a flying start in the penultimate month of the season; goals from Alexis S\u00e1nchez, H\u00e9ctor Beller\u00edn and Theo Walcott, as well as a second Premier League goal on a second start for Alex Iwobi, saw Arsenal crush Watford 4\u20130 at Emirates Stadium. The result kept Arsenal firmly in the title race ahead of a crucial clash at sixth-placed West Ham the following weekend, having lost the reverse tie on opening day. The result saw praise for Iwobi, who was referred to as \"the next Ian Wright\" by Garth Crooks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, April\nArsenal visited West Ham the following matchday, where they blew away a 2\u20130 lead to draw 3\u20133. S\u00e1nchez, \u00d6zil and Koscielny scored. Arsenal's title hopes suffered a big blow when they were held 1\u20131 at home by Crystal Palace despite dominating the match, with S\u00e1nchez scoring for the team. Arsenal hosted and defeated West Brom 2\u20130, courtesy of a brace from S\u00e1nchez. Arsenal's chances of ending a 12-year Premier League title drought became mathematically impossible after a 0\u20130 away draw at Sunderland, which left them 12 points behind leaders Leicester with only three matches to play. Arsenal ended April with a 1\u20130 win over Norwich at Emirates Stadium, with Danny Welbeck scoring the solitary goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, May\nAfter Manchester City were defeated by Southampton, Arsenal stayed in third ahead of a clash with fourth placed City. Arsenal came from behind twice to recover a 2\u20132 draw. Olivier Giroud ended a 15-game goal drought dating back to January with the first, while Alexis S\u00e1nchez added his seventh goal in nine games for Arsenal's second. The draw failed to secure Champions League football for 2016\u201317, but after Manchester United lost 3\u20132 to West Ham two days later secured at least a place in the qualification round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Review, May\nArsenal needed a point against Aston Villa to secure automatic qualification and third place. Arsenal would have to hope a win and a shock victory by already-relegated Newcastle against Tottenham for Arsenal to pip their rivals to second. Newcastle did the impossible with a 5\u20131 rout of Spurs, and an Olivier Giroud hat-trick powered Arsenal to a 4\u20130 win over Villa. Captain Mikel Arteta, who came on as a substitute in what was his final appearance before retirement, forced an own goal by shooting in off the bar and Villa goalkeeper Mark Bunn. Arteta was given a standing ovation, while second-longest-serving player Tom\u00e1\u0161 Rosick\u00fd received a guard of honour, with the club confirming both would leave at the expiration of their contracts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Club, Kit information\nThis is Puma's second year supplying Arsenal kit, having taken over from Nike at the beginning of the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Pre-season\nArsenal started the 2015\u201316 season retaining Puma as their kit supplier and Emirates as their shirt sponsor. In July, they went on a preseason tour to Asia. During this, they participated in the Premier League Asia Trophy in Singapore along with fellow Premier League sides Everton and Stoke City as well as a Singapore Selection XI. Following this tournament, Arsenal will then play in their traditional yearly Emirates Cup tournament at the Emirates Stadium, with Lyon, Villarreal and VfL Wolfsburg also participating. The match against Wolfsburg marked the return of former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner, who made his first return to the Emirates Stadium with Wolfsburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Champions League\nArsenal qualified for the group stage of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League due to finishing third in the 2014\u201315 Premier League. This means that Arsenal have qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the 18th consecutive year. Following changes to UEFA qualification rules, pot 1 for group stage draws would now consist of the Champions League holders and the champions of the seven highest ranked associations. Arsenal having previously been seeded in pot 1 for the Champions League draw as one of the top 8 ranked teams in UEFA, dropped into pot 2 for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage draw with the remainder of the highest seeded non-champions according to UEFA coefficient.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 December 2015. The first leg was played on 23 February, and the second leg was played on 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 80], "content_span": [81, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255878-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Arsenal F.C. season, Awards, Arsenal Player of the Month award\nAwarded monthly to the player chosen by fan voting on Arsenal.com", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255879-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aruban Division di Honor\nThe 2015\u201316 Aruban Division di Honor season is the 55th season of top-tier football in Aruba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255879-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aruban Division di Honor, Teams\nBrasil Junior who finished in 10th place last season were relegated to the Aruban First Division. SV Independiente Caravel were promoted from the First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season\nThe 2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season is a two-part competition: Apertura 2019 began 25 July 2015 and Clausura 2020. Ascenso MX is the second-tier football league of Mexico. All Ascenso MX teams except FC Ju\u00e1rez and Cimarrones de Sonora, will participate in Copa MX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season, Apertura 2015, Liguilla (Playoffs)\nThe six best teams after the first place play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. If the teams are tied, the Away goals rule applies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season, Apertura 2015, Liguilla (Playoffs)\nThe teams were seeded one to seven in quarterfinals, and will be re-seeded one to four in semifinals, depending on their position in the general table. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season, Apertura 2015, Liguilla (Playoffs), Quarter-finals\nAll times are UTC\u22126 except for matches in Canc\u00fan, Ciudad Ju\u00e1rez and Los Mochis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 77], "content_span": [78, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season, Clausura 2016, Liguilla (Playoffs)\nThe six best teams after the first place play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. If the teams are tied, the Away goals rule applies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season, Clausura 2016, Liguilla (Playoffs)\nThe teams were seeded one to seven in quarterfinals, and will be re-seeded one to four in semifinals, depending on their position in the general table. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255880-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ascenso MX season, Relegation table\nThe team would normally be the team with the lowest ratio by summing the points scored in the following tournaments: Apertura 2013, Clausura 2014, Apertura 2014, Clausura 2015, Apertura 2015 and Clausura 2016. This Season, no team will be relegated to Liga Premier de Ascenso (will resume next season).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255881-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asia League Ice Hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 Asia League Ice Hockey season was the 13th season of Asia League Ice Hockey. The league consisted of nine teams from China, Japan, Russia, and South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255881-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asia League Ice Hockey season, Participating teams\nThe table below reveals participating teams in the 2015\u201316 season, their residence, and when they joined Asia League Ice Hockey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255881-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asia League Ice Hockey season, Regular season\ny \u2013 Clinched first-round bye; x \u2013 Clinched playoff spot; e - Eliminated from playoff contention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255881-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asia League Ice Hockey season, Playoffs\nThe teams placed 3-6 in the regular season met in the first round, while the teams placed 1-2 were direct qualified for semifinals. The first round was determined in best out of three games, while the semifinal and the final were determined in best out of five games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255882-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asian Le Mans Series\nThe 2015\u201316 Asian Le Mans Series was the fourth season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's Asian Le Mans Series. It is the fourth 24 Hours of Le Mans-based series created by the ACO, following the American Le Mans Series (since merged with the Rolex Sports Car Series to form the United SportsCar Championship), the European Le Mans Series and the FIA World Endurance Championship. The four event season began at the Fuji Speedway on 10 October 2015 and ended at Sepang International Circuit in Selangor on 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255882-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asian Le Mans Series, Calendar\nThe 2015 calendar was revealed on 12 February 2015. An updated race calendar was released on 20 April 2015, which added the round at Buriram and rescheduled the Sepang round, before a further revised calendar cancelled the planned event at Shanghai International Circuit and replaced it with a second race in Sepang. The Fuji round will be held alongside the FIA World Endurance Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255883-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w season\nAsseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w 2015\u20132016 season is the 2015/2016 volleyball season for Polish professional volleyball club Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255884-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra \u2013 O.A.F. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra's 64th season in the Primeira Liga and 14th and final consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. Briosa also participated in the Ta\u00e7a de Portugal and Ta\u00e7a da Liga. The club was initially managed by Jos\u00e9 Viterbo in what would have been his first full season as manager. Viterbo, however, resigned on 20 September 2015 and later replaced by Filipe Gouveia on 24 September. The club were relegated from the top flight of Portuguese football for the first time since the 1998\u201399 season, following a home draw with Braga on 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255884-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra \u2013 O.A.F. season, Players, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 83], "content_span": [84, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255884-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra \u2013 O.A.F. season, Players, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 83], "content_span": [84, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255884-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra \u2013 O.A.F. season, Players, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 83], "content_span": [84, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255884-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Acad\u00e9mica de Coimbra \u2013 O.A.F. season, Players, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 83], "content_span": [84, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Aston Villa's 24th season in the Premier League and 28th and final consecutive season in the top flight of English football, as well as their 141st season as a professional football club. Villa also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season\nThe club was initially managed by Tim Sherwood, in what would have been his first full season as manager. However, Sherwood was sacked on 25 October 2015. A week later, Remi Garde agreed a three-and-a-half year deal to become manager of the bottom of table Premier League side. Six days later, in Garde's first match in charge, his new team drew 0\u20130 with league leaders Manchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season\nGarde put a strong emphasis on discipline at Villa. He dropped midfielder Jack Grealish from the first team after he went partying following a 4\u20130 loss at Everton. On 29 March 2016, with Villa still bottom of the league, Garde left the club by mutual consent. Ex-Coventry City manager Eric Black was put in temporary charge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season\nThe club were relegated from the top flight of English football for the first time since the 1986\u201387 season following an away loss to Manchester United on 16 April 2016, having been one of remaining sides who had not been relegated since the Premier League's inception in 1992 at the beginning of the 2015/16 season (Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Man United, Tottenham).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nCorrect as of 6 February 2016Players with the same number of goals are listed by their position on the club's official website \u00a0 Players highlighted in light grey denote the player had scored for the club before leaving for another club\u00a0 Players highlighted in light cyan denote the player has scored for the club after arriving at Aston Villa during the season\u00a0 Players highlighted in Blonde denote the player had scored for the club before leaving the club on loan for part/the rest of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season, Statistics, Assists\nCorrect as of 6 February 2016Players with the same number of goals are listed by their position on the club's official website \u00a0 Players highlighted in light grey denote the player had assisted for the club before leaving for another club\u00a0 Players highlighted in light cyan denote the player has assisted for the club after arriving at Aston Villa during the season\u00a0 Players highlighted in Blonde denote the player had assisted for the club before leaving the club on loan for part/the rest of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255885-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Aston Villa F.C. season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nCorrect as of 15 May 2016 Players are listed in descending order of Players with the same number of cards are listed by their position on the club's official website \u00a0 Players highlighted in light grey denote the player has received a yellow/red card for the club before leaving for another club\u00a0 Players highlighted in light cyan denote the player has received a yellow/red card for the club after arriving at Aston Villa during the season\u00a0 Players highlighted in Blonde denote the player had received a yellow/red card for the club before leaving the club on loan for part/the rest of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 64], "content_span": [65, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255886-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atalanta B.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio's fifth consecutive season in Serie A after having been relegated to Serie B at the end of the 2009\u201310 season. The club competed only in domestic competitions, in both Serie A and the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255886-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atalanta B.C. season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255887-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Athletic Bilbao season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 117th in Athletic Club\u2019s history and the 85th in the top tier. On 17 August 2015, Athletic defeated Barcelona 5\u20131 on aggregate to win the Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a, the club's first silverware since 1984.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255887-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Athletic Bilbao season, Squad\nAccording to the official website. Sabin Merino wore number 25 in domestic matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255887-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Athletic Bilbao season, Squad, From the youth system\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255887-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Athletic Bilbao season, Pre-season and friendlies\nFor the second time in their history (117 years), Athletic played in the United States when they shut out Club Tijuana 2\u20130 in a preseason contest in Boise, Idaho on 18 July 2015. The team's first trip to the U.S. took place on 4 April 1967 in Chicago, when Athletic beat Red Star Belgrade 3\u20131, also in a friendly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255888-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlanta Hawks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Atlanta Hawks season was the 66th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the 48th in Atlanta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255888-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlanta Hawks season\nIn the off-season, the Hawks introduced a new logo and uniforms for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255888-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlanta Hawks season\nIn the regular season, the Hawks came 12 games short of tying their franchise-best 60\u201322 record from their previous season. They defeated the Boston Celtics in the opening round, but were swept in four games by the LeBron James-led and eventual NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers in the Semifinals, who had also swept them in last season's Eastern Conference Finals as well as the 2009 Eastern Conference Semi Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255888-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlanta Hawks season\nAlso, this season was the end of the Al Horford era in Atlanta, as he joined the Celtics during the following offseason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season was the 40th season of Atlantic 10 Conference basketball. The 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season\nDayton, VCU, and St. Bonaventure tied for the regular season championship. Saint Joseph's won the A-10 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season\nAs a result of winning the A-10 Tournament, Saint Joseph's earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Dayton and VCU earned at-large bids to the tournament as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season\nSt. Bonaventure, George Washington, and Davidson all received bids to the NIT. Fordham received a bid to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team played 18 conference games: 1 game vs. 8 opponents (4 home, 4 away) and 2 games against 5 opponents (home and away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 89], "content_span": [90, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, NCAA tournament\nThe Atlantic 10 Conference had three bids to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 83], "content_span": [84, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, National Invitation Tournament\nSt. Bonaventure, George Washington, and Dayton earned NIT bids for the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 98], "content_span": [99, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255889-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, CollegeInsider.com Tournament\nFordham earned the sole bid to the CIT for the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 97], "content_span": [98, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255890-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by BHGbot (talk | contribs) at 10:47, 15 June 2020 (WP:BHGbot 6 (List 4): fixed sort key; WP:GENFIXES). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255890-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play started in late December 2015 and will conclude in March with the 2016 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255890-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team will play 18 conference games, and at least 1 against each opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 92], "content_span": [93, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255890-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, NBA Draft\nThe ACC had 9 players drafted in the 2016 NBA Draft. 4 players were drafted in the first round, and 5 players were drafted in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 68], "content_span": [69, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255891-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball season was the 38th season of Atlantic Sun Conference basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255891-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball season\nThe defending regular season and tournament champion was North Florida. It was the first season in the A-Sun for NJIT, who replaced Northern Kentucky following their departure for the Horizon League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255891-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball season\nNorth Florida won their second straight regular season championship but were upset by Florida Gulf Coast in the 2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament semifinals. Florida Gulf Coast defeated Stetson in the Tournament title game to win their second A-Sun Tournament championship and berth in the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Atl\u00e9tico Madrid's 85th season in existence and the club's 79th season in La Liga, the top league of Spanish football. Atl\u00e9tico competed in La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League. The season for the club began on 25 July 2015 and ended on 28 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, June\nOn 19 June, it was announced that Mario Mand\u017euki\u0107 would sign for Juventus. On 22 June, the signing of Mand\u017euki\u0107 for a fee of \u20ac19 million was officially confirmed. On 22 June, it was confirmed that Atl\u00e9tico were close to agreeing a deal to sign Luciano Vietto from Villarreal. It was also confirmed that L\u00e9o Baptist\u00e3o would be loaned to Villarreal. On 23 June, the agent of Jackson Mart\u00ednez confirmed that Atl\u00e9tico had agreed a \u20ac35 million deal with Porto. A few days later, Mart\u00ednez confirmed that he was set to join Atl\u00e9tico. On 24 June, Atl\u00e9tico officially presented its new home kit for the 2015\u201316 season. On 30 June, Internazionale confirmed Miranda's move.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, July\nOn 1 July, Atl\u00e9tico announced the departure of centre back Miranda to Italian Serie A club Internazionale. On 6 July, Arda Turan departed, signing for Liga rivals Barcelona for \u20ac34 million. On 7 July, Atl\u00e9tico official signed of Luciano Vietto from Villarreal. On 8 July, Atl\u00e9tico completed the transfer of centre back Toby Alderweireld to Tottenham Hotspur. On the same day, Atl\u00e9tico presented its away kit for the 2015\u201316 season. On 10 July, the club confirmed the signing of winger Yannick Carrasco from French club Monaco. On 14 July, the schedule for the 2015\u201316 La Liga season was released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, July\nOn 20 July, Atl\u00e9tico reached an agreement with Fiorentina for the transfer of Montenegrin international centre back Stefan Savi\u0107. Two days later, both clubs officially confirmed that Mario Su\u00e1rez has joined Fiorentina. Atl\u00e9tico also confirmed the signing of Bernard Mensah from Portuguese side Vit\u00f3ria de Guimar\u00e3es; he was immediately loaned to Getafe for the entirety of the 2015\u201316 season. On 25 July, Atl\u00e9tico played its first friendly game of the pre-season, prevailing 2\u20130 over Numancia in the J\u00e9sus Gil Trophy; Lucas Hernandez and \u00c1ngel Correa both scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, July\nOn 28 July, Atl\u00e9tico confirmed the return of left back Filipe Lu\u00eds after one year spent in the English Premier League with Chelsea. On the same day, Atl\u00e9tico played its second friendly game of the pre-season and won 2\u20130 against Real Oviedo, with goals Antoine Griezmann and Fernando Torres. On 29 July, Atl\u00e9tico, with 22 players, prepared to play two friendlies in Japan and China for the LFP World Challenge tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, August\n1 August marked the first match of the tour, in Japan, where Atl\u00e9tico defeated Sagan Tosu 4\u20131 in penalties, the club's third win of the pre-season. Its second, and last match, in Asia was played on 4 August in China, with Atl\u00e9tico defeating Shanghai SIPG 0\u20133 through an Antoine Griezmann goal and a double from Fernando Torres. After the tour, on 8 August, Atl\u00e9tico played three matches, the first two of which were 45-minute morning matches against Guadalajara (0\u20130) and Legan\u00e9s, which handed Atl\u00e9tico its first pre-season defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, August\nIn the day's third match, played in the evening, Atl\u00e9tico defeated Real Sociedad 2\u20130 through a goal by Markel Bergara and a strike by Griezmann. On 13 August, Atl\u00e9tico confirmed that Mexican striker Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez officially signed with Portuguese club Benfica. On 14 and 15 August, Atl\u00e9tico played its last two friendly matches of the pre-season, contending in the Ram\u00f3n de Carranza Trophy. In the semi-finals, the club defeated C\u00e1diz on penalties (2\u20134), advancing to the finals. Atl\u00e9tico then dispatched Real Betis with three goals from Jos\u00e9 Gim\u00e9nez, Jackson Mart\u00ednez and \u00c1ngel Correa, thereby claiming the side's tenth Carranza Trophy. Atl\u00e9tico finished its pre-season with a record of 7\u20131\u20131, scoring 13 goals and conceding two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, August\nIn its first league match, on 22 August, Atl\u00e9tico beat Las Palmas 1\u20130 with goal from Griezmann. On 27 August, Atl\u00e9tico were drawn into Group C of the Champions League alongside Portuguese champions Benfica, Turkish champions Galatasaray and Kazakh champions Astana. The next day, the club reached an agreement with River Plate for the purchase of Mat\u00edas Kranevitter. He was officially announced three days later, but he will join the club after playing 2015 FIFA Club World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, August\nAtl\u00e9tico won its second-straight Liga match after defeating Sevilla at the S\u00e1nchez Pizju\u00e1n 3\u20130, with goals from Koke, Gabi and Jackson Mart\u00ednez. On 31 August, the last day of the summer transfer window, after a transfer request, Ra\u00fal Garc\u00eda signed a four-year contract with Athletic Bilbao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, September\nOn 12 September, Atl\u00e9tico fell to Barcelona 1\u20132 at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n, with Fernando Torres scoring for Atl\u00e9tico. On 15 September, Atl\u00e9tico played its first match in the Champions League group stage, winning 2\u20130 over Galatasaray, with two goals from Antoine Griezmann. With goals in the second-half from \u00c1ngel Correa and Fernando Torres, Atl\u00e9tico has achieved an important victory by closing a week against Eibar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, September\nThree days later, Atl\u00e9tico beat Getafe through two Griezmann goals at the beginning and of the match. In its next match, however, Atl\u00e9tico suffered its second loss in La Liga at the hands of Villarreal, with a goal by L\u00e9o Baptist\u00e3o deciding the match. In its second match in the Champions League, Atl\u00e9tico lost 1\u20132 at home to Benfica; the only goal scored from the home team came from \u00c1ngel Correa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, October\nIn the first Madrid Derby of the season, on 4 October at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n, Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid the lead, only for Luciano Vietto to later equalize, salvaged a 1\u20131 draw for Atl\u00e9tico. On 16 October, Atl\u00e9tico was drawn in the round of 32 of the 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey against Reus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, October\nOn 18 October, Antoine Griezmann and Yannick Carrasco both scored to secure a 2\u20130 victory over Real Sociedad. On 21 October, Atl\u00e9tico played its third match of the Champions League group stage, defeating Astana 4\u20130. Sa\u00fal, Jackson Mart\u00ednez, \u00d3liver and a Denys Dedechko own goal secured all three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, October\nOn 25 October, Jackson Mart\u00ednez and Yannick Carrasco both scored to ensure a 2\u20131 win over Valencia. In the tenth round of league, on 30 October, Atl\u00e9tico played Deportivo. Tiago gave his team the lead, but Lucas P\u00e9rez levelled for Deportivo, with the match finishing in a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, November\nMatchday 4 for Atl\u00e9tico in the Champions League against Astana ended in a 0\u20130 away draw. Back in La Liga, on 8 November At\u00e9tico defeated Sporting de Gij\u00f3n 1\u20130 from an Antoine Griezmann goal in the 93rd minute. The side, on 22 November, then played a match against Real Betis, winning 0\u20131 away with a goal by Koke. With the win, the team moved to second in the Liga table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, November\nA double from Griezmann\u2014as in the first leg was enough to down Turkish side Galatasaray, 2\u20130, in the Champions League group stage at home, ensuring Atl\u00e9tico's progression to the round of 16. Griezmann then scored again as Atl\u00e9tico beat Espanyol at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n, 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, December\nTo begin its Copa del Rey campaign, Atl\u00e9tico played its first leg match away at Reus. Reus netted first through a Fran Carbi\u00e0 goal in the 30th minute, but Luciano Vietto and Sa\u00fal scored the match's next to goals, ensuring a 1\u20132 win. Atl\u00e9tico then beat Granada 0\u20132 away through goals from defender Diego God\u00edn and Antoine Griezmann. This was the team's sixth-consecutive win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, December\nGoals from Sa\u00fal and Vietto away against Benfica in the last matchday of the Champions League group stage ensured first place in Group C for Atl\u00e9tico, with the Portuguese club placing second. In La Liga, Aymeric Laporte put Athletic Bilbao ahead but just before half-time in Atl\u00e9tico's next match, only for Sa\u00fal to level it just before half-time. Griezmann, with a great goal, decided the match in the 76th minute to put the club at the top of the table after the 2\u20131 home win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, December\nIn Monday, on 14 December, was the draw for the round of 16 of the Champions League. The team will play against PSV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, December\nAfter the first-leg win away at Reus in the Copa del Rey, Thomas scored the second leg's only goal for Atl\u00e9tico (1\u20130) to send the club through to the round of 16, 3\u20131 on aggregate. Away at M\u00e1laga on 20 December, however, Atl\u00e9tico lost 1\u20130 after Charles scored the match's only goal for M\u00e1laga. On 30 December, Atl\u00e9tico responded with an important 0\u20132 away win over Rayo Vallecano to finish the 2015 calendar year with goals from \u00c1ngel Correa and Antoine Griezmann.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, January\nOn 1 January 2016, the first day of the winter transfer window, Atl\u00e9tico announced an agreement with Celta de Vigo for the transfer of Argentine midfielder Augusto Fern\u00e1ndez. The new year for the team began with a 1\u20130 home victory against Levante; Thomas scored the only goal. On 4 January, Mat\u00edas Kranevitter was presented as an Atl\u00e9tico player. He joined the team after his initial loan to River Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, January\nThe first leg of the Copa del Rey round of 16, played on 6 January, ended in a 1\u20131 draw with Rayo Vallecano. Rayo initially took the lead through Nacho, but midfielder Sa\u00fal tied it for Atl\u00e9tico in the 67th minute. The club followed-up with its third-straight Liga victory over Celta on 10 January. Antoine Griezmann and Yannick Carrasco both netted in the second half for Atl\u00e9tico to secure the 0\u20132 away victory at Bala\u00eddos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, January\nIn the second leg of the Copa del Rey's round of 16, played on 14 January, Atl\u00e9tico overwhelmed Rayo Vallecano 3\u20130 at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n, securing a 4\u20131 aggregate victory and progression to the quarter-finals. Two goals from Antoine Griezmann and one strike from \u00c1ngel Correa secured the victory. Three days later, on 17 January, a great goal from Filipe Lu\u00eds and double from Griezmann was enough to dispatch Las Palmas 0\u20133 away at the Gran Canaria. On 20 January, Atl\u00e9tico played-out a hard-fought 0\u20130 draw away at Celta in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, January\nIn La Liga on 24 January, Sevilla held Atl\u00e9tico to a 0\u20130 draw at home. Despite goals from Antoine Griezmann and \u00c1ngel Correa, Atl\u00e9tico fell to Celta 2\u20133 in the away leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, knocking the club out of the cup 2\u20133 on aggregate. In the next match, in La Liga on 30 January, Koke initially put Atl\u00e9tico ahead in the tenth minute in an away match at Barcelona, but first-half goals from Lionel Messi and Luis Su\u00e1rez sent Atl\u00e9tico to its second-straight overall defeat. On 31 January, the final day of the January transfer window period, Atl\u00e9tico reached an agreement with Valencia for the loan of left back Guilherme Siqueira.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, February\nOn 2 February, Atl\u00e9tico and Guangzhou Evergrande reached an agreement for the transfer of the Colombian striker Jackson Mart\u00ednez for a \u20ac42 million transfer fee. Eibar take a lead at the start of the second half and shortly after, Gim\u00e9nez and Sa\u00fal scored the 2\u20131. Fernando Torres scored the final goal, which was his 100th goal as a player of Atl\u00e9tico. A goal from Torres at the start of the match was worth three points in GetafeThe match between Atl\u00e9tico and Villarreal was ended without goals. In first round of the quarterfinals in Champions League Atl\u00e9tico couldn't beat a PSV Eindhoven. Match ended with 0\u20130. In second Madrid Derby Atl\u00e9tico won against Real Madrid; Griezmann scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, March\nAtl\u00e9tico opened the new month with a 3\u20130 victory against Real Sociedad with goals from Sa\u00fal, Greiezmann and an own goal. Goals from Griezmann, Carrasco and Torres decided the match a 3\u20131 victory over Valencia. Another victory with three goals scored by Atl\u00e9tico. Sa\u00fal, Griezmann and Corea sentenced Deportivo. The round of 16 of the Champions League decided in a penalty shootout and the team will be in the quarter-finals. On 18 March, in the draw for the quarter-finals of the Champions League, Atl\u00e9tico will face Barcelona. Griezmann scored, but the team couldn't add a victory over Sporting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, April\nAtl\u00e9tico began April with a 5\u20131 over Betis, with two goals scored by Griezmann and one each for Fernando Torres, Juanfran and Thomas. Atl\u00e9tico then fell away to Barcelona 2\u20131 in first leg of the quarter-finals of the Champions League, with Torres scoring. Atl\u00e9tico then defeated Espanyol away at the Cornell\u00e0-El Prat, 3\u20131. Goals were scored from Torres, Griezmann and Koke. Two goals from Griezmann over Barcelona then put the team in the semi-finals of the Champions League. On 15 April, in the draw for the semi-finals of the Champions League, Atl\u00e9tico will face Bayern Munich. Koke, Fernando Torres and Correa scored against Granada. Atl\u00e9tico beat Athletic Bilbao with a goal by Torres. Correa decided the match over M\u00e1laga. Atl\u00e9tico won the first leg of the semi-final with goal by Sa\u00fal against Bayern Munich. Griezmann decided and scored in an important win against Rayo Vallecano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 941]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, May\nOn 3 May, Atl\u00e9tico progressed into the final of the Champions League, although was defeated by 1\u20132 in Munich, but the team won the tie on away goal. Griezmann scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, May\nFernando Torres put the team ahead, but Levante finally won with 1\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, May\nAtl\u00e9tico won at home stadium over Celta at the last matchday of the league. Torres and Griezmann scored. The team finished in third position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255892-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atl\u00e9tico Madrid season, Season overview, May\nThe season for Atletico Madrid ended on 28 May, with the Champions League final. The match ended with 1\u20131 after extra time, but Real Madrid won a 5\u20133 on penalties. Only goal for team scored Carrasco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255893-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atromitos F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season of Atromitos F.C. is the 93st in the club's history and the second consecutive season that the club will be participating in the UEFA Europa League. It will also be the eighth consecutive season that the club will be competing in Super League Greece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255893-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atromitos F.C. season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255893-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Atromitos F.C. season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255894-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Bruce Pearl, in his second season at Auburn. The team played their home games at the Auburn Arena in Auburn, Alabama as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 11\u201320, 5\u201313 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They lost to Tennessee in the first round of the SEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255894-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the 2014\u201315 season 15\u201320 record, 4\u201314 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Kentucky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255895-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team will represent Auburn University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy, play their home games at Auburn Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 8\u20138 in SEC play to finish in a 3-way tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to South Carolina. They received an at-large to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated St. John's in the first before losing to Baylor in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255896-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austin Peay Governors basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Austin Peay Governors basketball team represented Austin Peay State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by 26th year head coach Dave Loos, played their home games at the Dunn Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 18\u201318, 7\u20139 in OVC play. As an 8 seed, they defeated Tennessee Tech, Tennessee State, Belmont and UT Martin to become champions of the OVC Tournament. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #16 seed, they lost to Kansas in the First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255896-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austin Peay Governors basketball team, Previous season\nThe Governors finished the 2014\u201315 season 8\u201322, 3\u201313 in OVC play to finish one game out of last place. As a result, the failed to qualify of the OVC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255897-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Australian Athletics Championships was the 94th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 31 March to 3 April at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre in Sydney. It served as the selection meeting for Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255897-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian Athletics Championships\nThe combined track and field events formed part of the 2016 IAAF Combined Events Challenge series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255898-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian Baseball League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Australian Baseball League season was the sixth Australian Baseball League (ABL) season, held from 23 October 2015 to 6 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season\nThe most destructive bushfire season in terms of property loss since the 2008\u201309 Australian bushfire season, occurred in the summer of 2015\u201316, with the loss of 408 houses and at least 500 non-residential buildings as a result of wild fires between 1 June 2015 and 31 May 2016. The season also suffered the most human fatalities since the 2008\u201309 Australian bushfire season; 6 died in Western Australia, 2 in South Australia and 1 in New South Wales. 8 deaths were as a direct result of fire, and a volunteer firefighter died due to unrelated health complications while on duty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season\nThe season witnessed four notable fires; the Cascades fire in Western Australia, the Pinery fire in South Australia, the Great Ocean Road fire in Victoria, and the Harvey-Waroona fire in Western Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Climate summary and predictions\nA longer, more severe season was predicted, with an above normal potential for bushfires\u2014particularly along the west and east coasts\u2014as the result of the strengthening El Ni\u00f1o over the Pacific Ocean and warmer sea temperatures in the Indian Ocean.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Climate summary and predictions\nIn Victoria, large areas of the Wimmera and the Western District had their lowest recorded rainfall in the three years to 31 July 2015, and significant areas of the Goldfields, North Central, Otways and Yarra Valley recorded \"very much below average\" rainfall over the same period. In Western Australia, the Goldfields-Esperance, Peel and South West regions were expected to experience \"above normal fire potential\" due to a lack of rainfall, soil dryness and high fuel loads; the Peel and South West regions were at specific risk, having experienced their 8th driest year on record in 2015. The Great Southern, Peel, Perth and South West regions suffered record rainfall deficiencies for the 16-year period to 31 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Climate summary and predictions\nThe areas that suffered the greatest rainfall deficiencies during the season typically receive the majority of rainfall from cold fronts and low pressure systems, autumn through spring. However, continental Australia has experienced a decrease in this activity over recent decades, as high pressure systems have become more dominant. These longer-term deficiencies has a great effect on the drying of woodland fuels, particularly in the Jarrah forest of Western Australia's South-West and the forests of Victoria's Otway Ranges, which witnessed significant fires during the 2015/16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires of note\nAlma, Freeling, Hamley Bridge, Mallala, Nain, Pinery, Roseworthy, Stockport, Tarlee, Templers & Wasleys", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires of note\nCookernup, Hamel, Harvey, Lake Clifton, Preston Beach, Waroona, Wagerup & Yarloop", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, New South Wales\nOn 1 June, a 1 hectare (2.5 acres) bushfire completely destroyed one house and damaged a second house at Copacabana in the City of Gosford municipality of the Central Coast region. One civilian was treated for burns received while fighting the fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, New South Wales\nOn 31 July, a fire ignited in the bushland of the Jamison Valley, nearby Wentworth Falls and within the City of Blue Mountains municipality. Over the next 12 days, one house was damaged and 30 hectares (74 acres) of forest were consumed by the fire, which spread rapidly due to strong winds of up to 80 kilometres per hour (50\u00a0mph). At least 150 firefighters and several water bombing aircraft were required to bring the fire under control, and it was declared extinguished on 12 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, New South Wales\nOn 26 November, a Rural Fire Service volunteer firefighter collapsed and died while fighting a fire 5 hectares (12 acres) in size near Stanford Merthyr in the City of Cessnock municipality. Paul Sanderson, 48, volunteered with the Kurri Kurri brigade and had been a member for almost 20 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Northern Territory\nOn 8 September and during the day following, 2 houses and several vehicles and items of industrial equipment were destroyed by a bushfire burning in and around Howard Springs in the Litchfield municipality on the outskirts of Darwin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 83], "content_span": [84, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Queensland\nOn 3 September, one house was damaged and one shed was destroyed by a bushfire at Bluewater, a suburb on the \"Northern beaches\" of the City of Townsville municipality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Queensland\nOn 10 September, one house and up to 30 vehicles were destroyed during a bushfire at Stuart, a suburb on the outskirts of the City of Townsville municipality. The fire prompted the evacuation of a correctional facility and also caused a power outage that affected approximately 1,000 houses. Two people were hospitalized, six others were treated for smoke inhalation, and over 50 firefighters were required to bring the blaze under control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Queensland\nOn 4 October, one house and several vehicles were destroyed by a bushfire in Cape Cleveland, to the southern end of the City of Townsville municipality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, South Australia\nDuring November, there were a number of significant fires in South Australia, the largest and most significant being the \"Pinery\" fire that burned 82,600 hectares (204,000 acres) in the municipalities of Clare and Gilbert Valleys, Light and Wakefield over eight days. On 25 November, during the major run of the Pinery fire, two fatalities occurred: Janet Hughes, 56, perished while fleeing in a vehicle outside Hamley Bridge; Allan Tiller, 69, died while fighting the fire on a neighbour\u2019s property in Pinery itself. The Pinery fire destroyed or rendered uninhabitable 87\u201391 houses, and completely destroyed 388 non-residential structures, 93 pieces of farm machinery and 98 other vehicles. It also caused significant damage to rural produce; 53,000 poultry and 17,500 head of livestock perished.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 878]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, South Australia\nOn 31 December, a fire destroyed four non-residential buildings, four vehicles and 310 hectares (770 acres) of farmland around the Mosquito Hill area of the Alexandrina municipality. 120 firefighters and 4 aircraft assisted in containing the fire the same day as its ignition and 4 people were injured during the blaze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, South Australia\nOn 2 March, a grass fire destroyed 23 b-double semi-trailers as it burned 2 hectares (4.9 acres) of land at Burton, in the north of Adelaide. 140 firefighters in 25 appliances attended the fire, supported by 2 firefighting aircraft, and 2 people suffered injuries in the fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 5 October, one house and 10 hectares (25 acres) of scrubland were destroyed by a bushfire at Wensleydale in the Surf Coast Shire, south-west of Geelong. The fire was contained the same day by Country Fire Authority firefighters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 6 October and during the week following, 6 houses, 15 non-residential structures, 5 vehicles and 3,100 hectares (7,700 acres) of forest and paddock were destroyed by a significant bushfire in the Lancefield area of the Shire of Macedon Ranges, 70 kilometres (43\u00a0mi) north of Melbourne. Communities affected by the fire included Baynton, Benloch, Nulla Vale, Lancefield, Pastoria and Sidonia. At least 22 aircraft were utilized by the Country Fire Authority to fight the fire before it was contained on 12 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nThe fire had been lit a week earlier as part of a controlled burn in Cobaw State Forest overseen by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, however the authorities had lost control of the blaze in strong winds and hot conditions. An independent report into the blaze, released in November 2015, criticized the initial controlled burn as inadequately planned and inadequately staffed. The then Victorian Environment minister Lisa Neville admitted failures in the risk assessment taken prior to the approval of the controlled burn, and the following quote of hers was reported by The Age on 19 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nIt [the control burn] probably should not have been lit, given the broader circumstances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 17 November, one \"weekender\" holiday house and 50 hectares (120 acres) of forest were destroyed by a bushfire at Devon North in the Shire of Wellington, 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) north-west of Yarram. The blaze originated from a controlled burn to reduce the fuel load on private land.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOver 19\u201320 December, temperatures reached up to 45\u00a0\u00b0C (113\u00a0\u00b0F) across Victoria\u2014including 41\u00a0\u00b0C (106\u00a0\u00b0F) in Melbourne, Victoria\u2014and extreme fire conditions were felt across the entirety of the state. During the following week, Victoria suffered three significant fires; 4,600 hectares (11,000 acres) of forest and farm land were burnt by the Scotsburn fire, 7,000 hectares (17,000 acres) were burnt by the Barnawartha fire, and fire started by lightning in the Otway National Park near Lorne would continue to burn past Christmas and be dubbed the \"Lorne-Jamieson Track\" fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 19 December, 14 houses and at least 30 non-residential structures were destroyed by the Scotsburn fire, which also ravaged significant areas of rural property in the City of Ballarat and Shire of Moorabool municipalities. Suburbs and towns affected included Clarendon, Durham Lead, Elaine, Garibaldi and Scotsburn. The fire had been ignited on the same day by a landowner using a slashing machine; 500 firefighting personnel and 8 aircraft attended the fire, and it was contained by 20 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 20 December, the Barnawartha fire destroyed 4 houses and several non-residential structures in the Shire of Indigo, as well as causing the deaths of 1,200 head of livestock. Near Wodonga, several dozen families were evacuated when the uncontrolled grass fire advanced rapidly on the town, however damage to the town itself was minimal. There were also fears that the fire may advance on Yackandandah, however rainfall of up to 20 millimetres (0.79\u00a0in) on the night of 20 December slowed the spread of the fire and limited damage to Barnawartha and Indigo Valley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 25 December (Christmas Day) severe fire conditions, including a strong northerly wind, led to the Lorne-Jamieson Track fire in the Otway National Park jumping containment lines and impacting numerous communities situated along the Great Ocean Road in the Shire of Colac Otway. A total of 116 houses were destroyed\u201498 in Wye River and 18 in Separation Creek\u2014on 25 December, and over 2,500 hectares (6,200 acres) of dense forest were burnt by the time the fire was contained on 21 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nAlthough structural damage was limited to the two communities of Wye River and Separation Creek, the township of Lorne was advised by the Country Fire Authority to evacuate from mid afternoon on 25 December, the communities of Kennett River, Grey River and Wongarra were evacuated several times, and the Great Ocean Road was closed for several days after the 25 December run damaged parts of the road infrastructure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nLightning ignited the Lorne-Jamieson Track fire in inaccessible country on 19 December, and during the week prior to the 25 December run the fire had burned to a distance of approximately 4 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) north-west of Separation Creek. On the day of the run, a Keetch\u2013Byram Drought Index of 80 was recorded at Aireys Inlet and 83 at Cape Otway; these are considered \u2018serious\u2019 with respect to fuel ignition potential.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nIn Wye River, a north/north-westerly wind with gusts of up to 33 kilometres per hour (21\u00a0mph) and humidity hit a low of 17% at 16:30 AEDT (UTC+11) were observed. At 11:30 AEDT (UTC+11) the emergency siren was sounded in Separation Creek and approximately three hours later the fire front impacted the communities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 18 January, one house, 6 non-residential buildings and 90 hectares (220 acres) of scrub and forest were destroyed, and another house damaged, by a bushfire that burned through the Crib Point and Stony Point communities in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula. The fire moved rapidly through the scrubland around the abandoned Westernport Refinery and was battled by 27 firefighting appliances and 3 aircraft. The cause of the fire is suspected to have been arson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 19 January, one house and 100 hectares (250 acres) of paddocks and grassland were destroyed by a bushfire that burned near Edgecombe and Kyneton in the Shire of Macedon Ranges. The fire is also suspected of having been deliberately-lit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Victoria\nOn 23 February, 2 houses, up to 6 non-residential buildings and 1,300 hectares (3,200 acres) of forest and paddocks were destroyed, and one house damaged, by a fire that burned through Addington and Mount Bolton in the City of Ballarat municipality. The cause of the fire remains undetermined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nOn 1 October, a bushfire destroyed 2 sheds and 6,500 hectares (16,000 acres) of bushland in the Town of Port Hedland municipality. Residents of Bosna Estate were evacuated before at least 20 firefighting appliances helped contain the blaze. The bushfire was first reported on 29 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nDuring November, the Shire of Esperance suffered two significant fires and a fire complex; 128,000 hectares (320,000 acres) were burnt by the Cascades fire, 18,000 hectares (44,000 acres) were burnt by the Merivale fire, and 164,000 hectares (410,000 acres) were burnt by the Cape Arid complex of fires. On 17 November, during the major run of the Cascades fire, four civilian fatalities occurred in vehicles traveling on Griggs Road in Scaddan. The Cascades fire destroyed one house, 16 non-residential structures and dozens of vehicles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nThere was also significant damage to rural produce; approximately 4,500 head of livestock perished and 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) of crop\u2014constituting about 500,000 tonnes of grain\u2014were burnt. In addition, the Merivale fire destroyed two houses in the Stockyard Creek area, and the Cape Arid complex destroyed large areas of Western Ground Parrot habitat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nDuring January, the shires of Harvey & Waroona suffered a number of significant fires; 70,000 hectares (170,000 acres) of forest and farmland were burnt by the largest of these fires, which ignited on the night of the 6 January and was dubbed the \"Waroona\" fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nOn 7 January, two civilians perished when the fire-front of the Waroona fire burned into the center of the Yarloop townsite; Malcolm Taylor, 73, and Les Taylor, 77, both died within their own houses. During the time that the fire-front passed through Yarloop, it destroyed 121 houses, 18 buildings of commercial or community significance\u2014including a fire station, a hospital, a hotel and a hall\u2014and the historic Yarloop Workshops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nIn the 17 days between ignition and being extinguished, the Waroona fire destroyed at least 162 houses and a significant amount of other property in the communities of Cookernup, Hamel, Harvey, Lake Clifton, Preston Beach, Waroona, Wagerup and Yarloop. Public road access to Yarloop was not restored until seven months after the fire when roadblocks were finally removed 11 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nEffects of the Waroona fire were widespread in southern Western Australia; falling ash in the Eaton, Australind and outer Bunbury areas caused service stations to stop pumping fuel, and the closure of both the Forrest Highway and South West Highway prompted the cancellation of the 2016 Southbound music festival when it cut off access to Busselton. However, the event was partly revived as a benefit concert to raise funds for fire victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nThe size of the fire allowed the creation of its own weather pattern with rising heat and particulate matter facilitating the development of both pyrocumulus and pyrocumulonimbus clouds. The rare weather event created unpredictable winds with sudden gusts and changes in directions making it even more difficult for firefighters to control the blaze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nA 'Special Inquiry Into the January 2016 Waroona Fire' was held by the Western Australian Government, headed by Euan Ferguson. Its 264-page report was released on 29 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255899-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian bushfire season, Fires by state or territory, Western Australia\nOn 14 March, one townhouse and 12 hectares (30 acres) of parkland were destroyed by a fire that prompted evacuations at Edith Cowan University and damaged facilities at university situated in the City of Joondalup. A camper who had been lodging near Grassbird Avenue in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve was charged for lighting the fire, allegedly to clear scrub near his camp site.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season\nThe 2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season was the least active Australian region cyclone season season since reliable records started during 1969, with only three named tropical cyclones developing in the region. Reasons for the low activity during the year included a positive Indian Ocean Dipole occurring and the 2014\u201316 El Ni\u00f1o event. Ahead of the season starting; the Australian Bureau of Meteorology predicted that there was a 91% chance that the season would be below average. As the 2015\u201316 tropical cyclone year opened on 1 July 2015, the newly named Tropical Cyclone Raquel moved south-westward into the Australian region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season\nOver the next couple of days, the system meandered around 160\u00b0E and moved through the Solomon Islands, before it was last noted on 5 July. The basin subsequently remained quiet with only several weak tropical lows developing, before the first named tropical cyclone of the season was named Stan during 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season\nStan subsequently made landfall on Western Australia and impacted various commodities including oil, natural gas and iron ore. However, impacts were limited due to the low population of the region. The precursor tropical low to Tropical Cyclone Uriah developed over the Indian Ocean, within a monsoon trough of low pressure during 9 February. The system subsequently developed further and was named Uriah during 13 February, before it moved out of the region during the following day. Tropical Cyclone Tatiana developed into a tropical cyclone, during 11 February while it was located over the Coral Sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season\nOver the next few days, the system remained over water and dissipated during 15 February after it had produced some powerful, long period swells along Queensland beaches. After Tatiana dissipated four tropical lows occurred in the region, before the season ended on 30 April, including the remnant tropical low of Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nAhead of the cyclone season, the FMS, the BoM, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France, New Zealand's MetService and National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and various other Pacific Meteorological services, all contributed towards the Island Climate Update tropical cyclone outlook that was released during October 2015. The outlook took into account the strong El Ni\u00f1o conditions that had been observed across the Pacific and analogue seasons that had ENSO neutral and weak El Ni\u00f1o conditions occurring during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nThe outlook called for an above average number of tropical cyclones for the 2015\u201316 season, with eleven to thirteen named tropical cyclones to occur between 135\u00b0E and 120\u00b0W compared to an average of 10\u201312. At least six of the tropical cyclones were expected to become category 3 severe tropical cyclones, while four could become category 4 severe tropical cyclones. It was also noted that Category 5 severe tropical cyclones, with 10-minute sustained windspeeds of 196\u00a0km/h (122\u00a0mph) were known to occur during El Ni\u00f1o events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nIn addition to contributing towards the Island Climate Update outlook, the BoM issued seven seasonal forecasts during October 2015, for the Australian region and the Southern Pacific with each forecast covering the whole tropical cyclone year. It was forecast that the region would less active than during previous years, with a 91% chance of a below average amount of tropical cyclones, because of the strong El Ni\u00f1o episode that had developed over the Pacific Ocean.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nIt was also noted that the first tropical cyclone landfall might be later than usual, with the average first landfall taking place in January during El Ni\u00f1o conditions. For the Western region between 90\u00b0E and 125\u00b0E, the BoM forecast that the area would also see activity below its average of 7, with a 25% chance of an above average number of tropical cyclones occurring. TCWC Perth also noted that there was a likelihood of two tropical cyclones and a significant likelihood of at least one severe tropical cyclone impacting Western Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nFor the North-Western subregion between 105\u00b0E and 130\u00b0E, it was predicted that activity would be below average, with a 15% chance of above average tropical cyclone activity. The Northern Territory which was defined as being between as being 125\u00b0E and 142.5\u00b0E had a 36% chance of an above average season. The Eastern region between 142.5\u00b0E and 160\u00b0E was predicted to have a near normal tropical cyclone season, though it was noted that there was a possibility of a delayed start to the season. The BoM issued a seasonal forecast for both the Western and Eastern South Pacific. The Western region between 142.5\u00b0E and 165\u00b0E was predicted to have a 15% chance of having an above average number of tropical cyclones, while the Eastern region between 165\u00b0E and 120\u00b0W was predicted to have a 48% chance of having an above average number of tropical cyclones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 912]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nDuring the season only three tropical cyclones developed within the Australian region, which meant that the season was considered to be the least active season since reliable records started in 1969. This low activity was partially attributed to the 2014\u201316 El Ni\u00f1o event, which caused systems to be displaced eastwards into the South Pacific tropical cyclone basin. A positive Indian Ocean Dipole event caused cooler-than-normal waters in tropical eastern Indian Ocean, near Indonesia, which in turn limited development near Western Australia during the first part of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nAs the 2015\u201316 tropical cyclone year opened on 1 July 2015, the newly named Tropical Cyclone Raquel moved south-westward into the Australian region. Over the next couple of days, the system meandered around 160\u00b0E and moved through the Solomon Islands, before it was last noted on 5 July. The basin subsequently remained quiet with only several weak tropical lows developing, before the first named tropical cyclone of the season was named Stan during 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nStan subsequently made landfall on Western Australia and impacted various commodities including oil, natural gas, and iron ore. However, impacts were limited due to the low population of the region. The precursor tropical low to Tropical Cyclone Uriah developed over the Indian Ocean, within a monsoon trough of low pressure during 9 February. The system subsequently developed further and was named Uriah during 13 February, before it moved out of the region during the following day. Tropical Cyclone Tatiana developed into a tropical cyclone, during 11 February while it was located over the Coral Sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nOver the next few days, the system remained over water and dissipated during 15 February after it had produced some powerful, long period swells along Queensland beaches. After Tatiana dissipated four tropical lows occurred in the region before the season ended on 30 April, including the remnant tropical low of Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Low 04U\nOn 16 December, TCWC Perth mentioned that a tropical low may develop northwest of Christmas Island. The agency declared to be a tropical low by the next day when it was producing convection in its area. On 20 December, TCWC Jakarta issued an advisory as the low was inside their area of responsibility, as it was located about 567\u00a0km (352\u00a0mi) south-southwest of Tanjung Karang. TCWC Perth forecast the low would intensify to a tropical cyclone and move into the Western Region by 24 hours on 21 December. The low was later designated as 04U on 23 December, however, this was the last advisory issued by TCWC Perth and rapidly dissipated overnight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Low 05U\nTropical Low 05U developed over land near Borroloola in the Northern Territory during 21 December. Over the next couple of days, the system gradually deepened further as it moved west-northwest inland and passed near Daly Waters and Katherine. The system subsequently approached Darwin during 24 December, where it was causing near gale-force winds offshore. On 26 December, 05U was embedded within a monsoon, giving a potential of intensifying into a tropical cyclone. A couple of days later, 05U drifted southeastwards towards land and failed to reach tropical cyclone intensity. The system was last noted on 2 January while it was located over the Simpson Desert in Queensland, as it was not clear if the low continued towards the east coast or another system had developed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Stan\nDuring 27 January, the BoM reported that Tropical Low 08U had developed about 750\u00a0km (465\u00a0mi) to the north of Port Hedland, Western Australia. The system was located within a favorable environment for further development and was forecast to develop into a tropical cyclone over the next couple of days, as it moved southwards towards the coast of Western Australia. 08U was subsequently declared a Category 1 tropical cyclone on 29 January and was named Stan by the BoM. Stan continued to intensify during the day as it slowly moved in a southeast direction towards the east Pilbara coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Stan\nStan reached category 2 tropical cyclone strength at 8:00\u00a0pm AWST time, when it was located 280\u00a0km north of Port Hedland. Stan maintained category 2 strength during the course of 30\u00a0January. Category 1 strength hurricane-force winds formed around 9:30\u00a0am AWST the same day, near Rowley Shoales where Stan was 100\u00a0km south of the island. Stan crossed the east Pilbara coast between Port Headland and Wallal as a strong category 2 tropical cyclone at 2:00\u00a0am AWST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Stan\nStan proceeded to weaken while moving inland, becoming a category 1 tropical cyclone at 8:00\u00a0am the same day, and further weakened to become a tropical low at 2:00\u00a0pm that afternoon. The remnants of Stan caused record breaking rain in South Australia. Coffin Bay received 75.8mm of rain, The Nullarbor received 62.4mm, and Port Lincoln received 49.6mm of rainfall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Uriah\nTropical Low 09U developed over the Indian Ocean to the northwest of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, within a monsoon trough of low pressure during 9 February. Over the next few days, the system moved slowly in an area of weak steering flow as it struggled to develop further before it started moving turned to the southwest during 12 February. Later that day the system passed about 100\u00a0km (62\u00a0mi) to the northwest of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, before conditions became favorable for further development as the system moved away from the islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 73], "content_span": [74, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Uriah\nAs a result, the low was named Uriah by the BoM during 13 February, as it developed into a Category 1 tropical cyclone on the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale. The JTWC also initiated advisories on the system during that day and designated it as Tropical Cyclone 13S. Over the next day, the system continued to move south-westwards and became a Category 2 tropical cyclone with 10-minute sustained winds of 95\u00a0km/h (60\u00a0mph). The system moved out of the region and into the South West Indian Ocean basin during 14 February, where it became an intense tropical cyclone before degenerating into a remnant low during 19 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 73], "content_span": [74, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Tatiana\nTropical Low 10U developed during 9 February within the central Coral Sea, about 900\u00a0km (560\u00a0mi) to the southwest of Honiara in the Solomon Islands. The system was located within a favorable environment for further development, with the low-level circulation center gradually consolidating, while deep atmospheric convection wrapped into the system. Over the next couple of days, the system gradually developed further as it moved eastwards before the JTWC initiated advisories on the system and designated it as Tropical Cyclone 12P during 10 February. Over the next day, the system continued to develop and was named Tatiana by the BoM, as it developed into a Category 1 tropical cyclone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Tatiana\nBy this time Tatiana had started to move towards the east-southeast under the combined influence of the monsoon flow and a trough of low pressure. The system subsequently peaked as a Category 2 tropical cyclone with 10-minute sustained winds of 95\u00a0km/h (60\u00a0mph) during 12 February, before it moved just out of the Australian region and into the South Pacific basin. The system subsequently moved southwards and rapidly weakened during the next day, before it lost its tropical characteristics and degenerated into a subtropical low during 14 February, as the storm moved back into the Australian Basin. After the system had degenerated into a subtropical low, it produced some powerful, long period swells along southeast Queensland beaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Low 12U\nOn 1 March, BoM started monitoring a weak tropical low to the south of Java, Indonesia. The low moved in a westward direction until on 5 March, the BoM started issuing bulletins on the system with the designation of 12U and winds of 65\u00a0km/h (40\u00a0mph), however, it was still classified as a tropical low since gale-force winds were only found in the southern quadrants. The tropical low moved out of the basin on 6 March, without intensifying into a Category 1 tropical cyclone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Low 14U\nTropical Low 14U developed within a monsoon trough near Vanderlin Island, in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria, on 14 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nOn 1 July, as the 2015\u201316 tropical cyclone year opened, the newly named Tropical Cyclone Raquel moved southwestward into the Australian region. During that day the system started to move eastwards in response to the background westerly flow before it weakened below tropical cyclone intensity as it moved back into the South Pacific basin during July 2. The system subsequently moved back into the Australian region during 4 July, as it moved through the Solomon Islands. The system was subsequently last noted by the BoM to the southwest of Guadalcanal, on 5 July, as it rapidly lost its tropical characteristics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nA low-pressure developed east of the 90th meridian east or the border of the basin on 26 December, and had a moderate chance of intensifying into a tropical cyclone. TCWC Perth later classified it as a weak tropical low with the identifier of 06U. On 28 December, as the low slowly moved south, unfavorable environments hinder the chance of being a cyclone. TCWC Perth made its final bulletin of the tropical low as it slowly drifted west on 29 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nDuring 19 January Tropical Low 07U developed within the monsoon trough of low pressure, about 300\u00a0km (185\u00a0mi) to the west of West Island in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Over the next couple of days, the system moved north-eastwards and tried to develop further in a marginally conducive environment for further development. However, the system weakened on 21 January, before it was last noted on 24 January, as it was not expected to develop into a tropical cyclone. During 14 February a weak tropical low lied in an area of marginal conditions for further develop near Christmas Island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nOver the next couple of days, environmental conditions surrounding the system became less favorable for further development, before the system was last noted during 16 February. During 26 February, Winston entered the basin as an extratropical cyclone, whilst the JTWC classified it as a subtropical cyclone; ultimately, it made landfall over Queensland as a tropical low and quickly degenerated into a trough, on 3 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255900-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Australian region cyclone season, Storm names\nDuring the season a total of 3 tropical cyclones received a name from BoM, either by TCWC Perth, Darwin, or Brisbane, when the system was judged to have 10-minute sustained windspeeds of 65\u00a0km/h (40\u00a0mph). There has only been one list that the Bureau of Meteorology have assigned names to tropical cyclones since the 2008\u201309 season. Tropical cyclones named by the TCWC Jakarta and Port Moresby are rare, with the last named cyclones occurring during 2014 and 2007, respectively. Retired and its replacement names have not yet been confirmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255901-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Basketball Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 \u00d6sterreichische Basketball Bundesliga season, for sponsorships reasons named the Admiral Basketball Bundesliga, was the 70th season of the first tier of basketball in Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Austrian Cup (German: \u00d6FB-Samsung-Cup) was the 82nd season of Austria's nationwide football cup competition. It began with the matches of the First Round on 17 July 2015 and ended on 20 May 2016 with the final at W\u00f6rthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt. Red Bull Salzburg won the title for the third consecutive time by beating Admira Wacker M\u00f6dling 5\u20130. As Salzburg had also won the 2015\u201316 Austrian Bundesliga and therefore qualified for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League, the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League spot reserved for the cup winners went to the domestic league runners-up Rapid Wien.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup, First round\nThe matches took place between 17 and 19 July 2015. The draw was made on 24 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup, Second round\nThe matches took place on 22 and 23 September 2015. The draw was made on 2 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup, Third round\nThe matches took place between 27 October and 4 November 2015. The draw was made on 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe matches took place on 9 and 10 February 2016. The draw was made on November 8, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup, Semifinals\nThe matches took place on 19 and 20 April 2016. The draw was made on 14 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255902-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Cup, Final\nThe final was played on 19 May 2016 at the W\u00f6rthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga was the 104th season of top-tier football in Austria. Red Bull Salzburg were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Division\nThe Bundesliga is the highest division in Austrian football. Which took place in the 2015/16 season for the 42nd time and determined the 104. Austrian soccer champion. The main sponsor was, as for the two previous years, the sports betting company Tipico, which is the reason why the official league name is Tipico Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Division\nSalzburg and Vienna each had two teams, Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Styria and Vorarlberg each had one. Tyrol was the only state without a team in Austria's highest league. In the 2014/15 season, the SC Wiener Neustadt went down into the First League, while the SV Mattersburg moved up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Division\nThe TV provider Sky Germany AG had the rights to show all Bundesliga games in full-length which were broadcast on the Sky sport Austria pay television channel. The channel broadcast all games as conference calls and individually. In addition, the ORF had the rights to broadcast a game of their choice, which was as a single match labeled the \"top match of the round\" \u2013 which usually took place Sundays, when the midweek rounds were on Wednesdays. This was not possible though in the last two rounds where all games had to be broadcast simultaneously. In addition, the ORF was allowed to show a 45-minute summary of the remaining four games of each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Mode\nIn the 2015/16 season were ten clubs in 36 rounds against each other, as in previous years. Each team played twice at home and twice away against every other team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Mode\nBecause the European Cup results of the Austrian team in the 2014\u201315 season, they fell at the end of the season back to 16th place of the UEFA coefficient. Therefore, the Bundesliga and the \u00d6FB Cup played only one starting position for the Champions League and two in the Europa League in the 2015/16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Mode\nThe champions of the Bundesliga is entitled to participate in the qualification for the UEFA Champions League and rises to the second qualifying round: The cup winners, runners-up and third place in the Bundesliga games, play in the qualification for the UEFA Europa League and depending on the results, get in the third, second or first round in the competition. The initial rounds can shift due to the selection of players in favor of the Austrian National Team, from the defending champion of the Champions League or Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Mode\nAfter the Cup victory went to FC Red Bull Salzburg, who qualified for the Champions League, the fourth international position fell to the fourth place team in the Bundesliga. Coincidentally, this was also the Cup finalist, FC Admira Wacker M\u00f6dling. The last placed team in the top division, the Bundesliga, SV Gr\u00f6dig, should have relegated to the First League, but withdrew from the professional sector at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Teams\nSV Mattersburg, the 2014\u201315 First League champion, returned to the top level two years after their relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Season statistics, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 75], "content_span": [76, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255903-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football Bundesliga, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 22 May 2016Source: Notes:1: Team played last season in Erste Liga", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 49], "content_span": [50, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255904-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Austrian Football First League (German: Erste Liga, also known as Sky Go Erste Liga due to sponsorship) was the 42nd season of the Austrian second-level football league. It began on 24 July 2015 and ended on 25 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255904-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football First League, Teams\nTen teams participate in the 2015-16 season. Austria Salzburg was directly promoted after winning the 2014\u201315 Regionalliga West. Austria Klagenfurt promoted from the Regionalliga Mitte after winning the promotion play-offs. Wiener Neustadt relegated from the 2014\u201315 Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255904-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Football First League, Results\nTeams played each other four times in the league. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away), and then did the same in the second half of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255905-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Hockey League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Austrian Hockey League season began on 11 September 2015 and ended on 12 April 2016. EC Red Bull Salzburg defended their title, beating Orli Znojmo 4-2 in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255906-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Regionalliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Regionalliga was the 57th season of the third-tier football league in Austria, since its establishment in 1959.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255906-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Austrian Regionalliga, No promotion play-offs\nDue to vacancies in the Austrian Football First League and SV Gr\u00f6dig's resignation from professionalism, the two-legged promotion play-offs were cancelled. Instead, WSG Wattens, champion of the Regionalliga West, and FC Blau-Wei\u00df Linz, champion of the Regionalliga Mitte were promoted to fill those vacancies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255907-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ayr United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Ayr United's third season in League One and their 4th consecutive season in the third-tier of Scottish football. Ayr also competed in the League Cup, Scottish Cup and the Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255907-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ayr United F.C. season, Club statistics, Final League table, Results by round\nAyr United play each other team in the Scottish League One four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 36 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 85], "content_span": [86, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255908-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azadegan League\nThe 2015\u201316 Azadegan League was the 25th season of the Azadegan League and 15th as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 15 teams from the 2014\u201315 Azadegan League, two new teams relegated from the 2014\u201315 Persian Gulf Pro League: Paykan and Naft Masjed Soleyman and two new teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 League 2: Aluminium Arak as champions and Kheybar Khorramabad. Khooneh be Khooneh replaced Bahman Shiraz while Machine Sazi replaced Shahrdari Tabriz. The league started on 17 August 2015 and ended on 16 May 2016. Paykan won the Azadegan League title for the second time in their history. Paykan, Machine Sazi and Sanat Naft promoted to the Persian Gulf Pro League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255908-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azadegan League, Attendance, Average home attendance\nUpdated to games played on 16 May 2016Source: Notes:Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances Not all matches are included in average attendancesNaft MIS and Paykan played last season in Persian Gulf Pro LeagueAluminium Arak, Kheybar Khorramabad and Khooneh Be Khooneh played last season in League 2", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255909-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup is the 24th season of the annual cup competition in Azerbaijan. The final is set to be played on 25 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255909-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup, First round\nThe First Round games were drawn on 8 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255909-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup, Second round\nThe three winners of the First Round will progress to the Second Round, which was also drawn on 8 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255909-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe eight winners from the Second Round are drawn into four two-legged ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 37], "content_span": [38, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255909-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup, Semifinals\nThe four winners from the Quarterfinals were drawn into two two-legged ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255910-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan First Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan First Division is the second-level of football in Azerbaijan. Neftchala are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255910-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan First Division, Teams\nKapaz, Ravan Baku and Zira were promoted to Azerbaijan Premier League, while Baku relegated to Azerbaijan First Division. Shusha and Lokomotiv-Bilajary were dissolved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255911-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Premier League was the 24th season of Azerbaijan Premier League, the Azerbaijani professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. Qaraba\u011f were the defending champions, having won the 2014\u201315 Azerbaijan season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255911-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Premier League, Teams\nZira FK entered the Premier League one year after their formation, and Kapaz PFK returned to the top level after two years of absence. Zira and Kapaz became fifth and ninth, respectively, in the 2014\u201315 First Division. They replaced Araz-Nax\u00e7\u0131van PFK, which withdrew from the league in November 2014, and Baku FC, which was relegated at the end of the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255911-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Premier League, Teams\nOn 21 June 2015 the Professional Football League of Azerbaijan announced that Simurq PIK had refused to play in the 2015\u201316 Premier League due to ongoing financial problems. They were replaced by Ravan Baku FK, which became third in the 2014\u201315 First Division after they were relegated from the Premier League one season earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255911-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Premier League, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255912-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League\nThe 2015-16 season of the Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League (Azerbaijani: Az\u0259rbaycan Volleybol Superliqas\u0131) was the annual season of the country's highest volleyball level. The League of Azerbaijan began on November 6 and included the Georgian Tbilisi club and an Azerbaijani Junior team. Azerrail Baku won the championship final series 3-0 matches over Telekom Baku and Lokomotiv Baku won the bronze medal. The American Madison Kingdon from Azerrail Baku became league's Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255913-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League in Baku, Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255913-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League squads, Teams, Azerrail Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Azerrail Baku in the 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 79], "content_span": [80, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255913-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League squads, Teams, Azeryol Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Azeryol Baku in the 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255913-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League squads, Teams, Lokomotiv Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Lokomotiv Baku in the 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 80], "content_span": [81, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255913-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League squads, Teams, Telekom Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Telekom Baku in the 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 78], "content_span": [79, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255914-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 B Group\nThe 2015\u201316 B Group was the 61st season of the Bulgarian B Football Group, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255914-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 B Group\nA total of 16 teams contested the league: 10 of which returning from the 2014\u201315 season, 4 of which promoted from third division and two new teams - the reserves team of Ludogorets Razgrad and Litex Lovech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255914-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 B Group\nThis season was different compared to previous seasons in terms of promotion. Since the league structure was changed for the first and second tiers, as well as the licensing criteria needed for teams entering the First League, a select number of teams were promoted administratively to the First League, without consideration of their league positions, which was reflected in the league table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 BCHL season was the 54th season of the British Columbia Hockey League. (BCHL) The seventeen teams from the Interior, Island and Mainland divisions played 58-game schedules, featuring the 2015 BCHL Showcase, hosted in Chilliwack, shortly after the start of the season from September 24 to 27, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season\nIn March, the top teams from each division played for the Fred Page Cup, the BCHL Championship. The league champion then moved on to compete in the Western Canadian Junior A championship, the Western Canada Cup, in Estevan, Saskatchewan. If successful against the winners of the Alberta Junior Hockey League, Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the 2016 Western Canada Cup hosts, the Estevan Bruins, the champion and runner-up would then move on to play for the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the Royal Bank Cup, in Lloydmyinster, Saskatchewan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season, Standings\nNote: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season, 2015\u201316 BCHL Fred Page Cup Playoffs, Semi-final Round Robin\nThe 2016 semifinal simplifies the double round robin concept with the \"Three Wins To Get In\" format. The first two teams to three wins advances to the final with the first team to reach three wins getting home ice advantage, while the remaining team is eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 80], "content_span": [81, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season, 2015\u201316 BCHL Fred Page Cup Playoffs, Semi-final Round Robin\nIn case of a tie, the two tied teams will play a one game playoff to determine the second spot in the finals. In a three way tie, the teams will face off in a Page playoff format, starting with Chilliwack vs. West Kelowna. The loser of that game would play Nanaimo, and the winners from both games advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 80], "content_span": [81, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season, 2015\u201316 BCHL Fred Page Cup Playoffs, 2016 Western Canada Cup\nThe Fred Page Cup Champion West Kelowna Warriors advanced to the 2016 Western Canada Cup in Estevan, Saskatchewan where they will play for one of two spots in the 2016 Royal Bank Cup, where they finished first. They would go on to win the first national championship in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 81], "content_span": [82, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season, Scoring Leaders\nGP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points, PIM = Penalties In Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255915-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BCHL season, Leading Goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played, Mins = Minutes Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GA = Goals Against, SO = Shutouts, Sv% = Save Percentage, GAA = Goals Against Average. Regulation losses and overtime losses have been combined for total losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255916-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BFA Senior League\nThe 2015\u201316 BFA Senior League was the 25th season of the Bahamas top-flight football league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255917-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIBL season\nIn the eighth season of the Balkan International Basketball League, nine participants from Bulgaria, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia and Montenegro has competed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255917-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIBL season, Format\nIn the first round the teams were divided into two groups, each containing respectively four and five teams. Each team played every other team in its group at home and away. The top three teams from each group advanced to the second round. The teams that finished fourth and fifth in their group play additionally in a qualification group to determine two additional participants to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255917-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIBL season, Format\nThe eight remaining teams are again separated into two groups with four teams each. The teams that already have played during the first round kept the results between them from the first stage and played with the two remaining teams from the other group home and away games. The winners of both groups, as well the runners-up advanced to the semifinals. In them they play in home and away elimination games. The winners of those advanced to the final, decided on home and away games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255917-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIBL season, First round\nThe games will be played between 13 October 2015 and 20 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255917-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIBL season, Second round\nThe games of the qualification round are between 26 and 28 January 2016. The games of the second round will be played between 2 February and 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255918-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIC Basket\nThe 2015\u201316 BIC Basket (38th edition), Angola's top tier basketball club competition, will run from January 8, 2016 through June, 2016. It consists of four stages plus the playoffs. At the initial stage (regular season) all ten teams played each other in a double round robin system. In stage 2 (group stage 1), the first six teams from the regular season played in a single round robin in each group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255918-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIC Basket\nIn stage 3 (group stage 2), the first five teams from group stage 1 played in a round robin in group A whereas the four teams in group B plus the relegated team from group A played round robin classification matches in group B. In stage 4 (semifinals), the first-seeded team played a best-of-five series with the fourth-seeded team whereas the 2nd-seeded team played the third-seeded team with the winners playing a best-of-seven series of matches for the title and the losers playing a best-of-three series for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255918-0000-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIC Basket\nThe 5th-seeded team from group A joined group B to play the group's 3rd-seeded team also in a best-of-five series whereas 1st-seeded plays 2nd seeded. Winners of those group B matches played a best-of-seven series for seventh place, the losers played a best-of-three for ninth place whereas the last two teams in group B will be relegated to the 2nd division championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255918-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BIC Basket, Awards\nTeam roster: Armando Costa, Cedric Isom, Edson Ndoniema, Felizardo Ambr\u00f3sio, Francisco Sousa, Gildo Santos, Islando Manuel, Joaquim Gomes, Jorge Tati, Mutu Fonseca, Tariq Kirksay, T\u00e1rcio Domingos Head Coach: Ricard Casas", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255919-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BVIFA National Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 BVIFA National Football League was the sixth season of the competition. The champions were Sugar Boys, who beat the four-time defending champions, Islanders FC 2\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It is head coach Dave Rose's eleventh season at BYU and the Cougars fifth season in the West Coast Conference. The Cougars once again play their home games at the Marriott Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team\nAs a result of a scandal surrounding inappropriate benefits received by BYU starting guard Nick Emery from a BYU booster, the NCAA vacated all of BYU's wins for the 2015\u201316 and 2016\u201317 seasons with the exception of a 2015 win over Weber State in which Nick Emery did not play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Before the season, Departures\nTen individuals left the BYU program following the 2014\u201315 season\u2014four players graduated (including BYU's all-time scoring leader Tyler Haws), two others transferred, and three more left for missions and are expected to return in 2017\u201318. The remaining individual was assistant coach Mark Pope, who left to become the new head coach at Utah Valley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Before the season, Recruiting\nBYU has one high school graduate joining the school for the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Before the season, 2014\u201315 return missionaries\nBYU will debut three returned missionaries for the 2015\u201316 season. Nick Emery, Jakob Hartsock, and Braiden Shaw will all have their debut season for the Cougars after serving missions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Before the season, 2014\u201315 return missionaries\nBYU will also see the return of two familiar faces who came to school for one season. Both Cory Calvert & Cooper Ainge return from their missions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Before the season, Walk-ons\nIn addition to Cooper Ainge returning from his mission as a walk-on, BYU will be joined by new walk-on Alan Hamson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Before the season, Transfers\nOn July 28, 2015, Elijah Bryant announced he would transfer to BYU from Elon. Bryant won the CAA Rookie of the Year title in the 2014-15 season. Bryant will redshirt the 2015-16 season and begin play with BYU as a Redshirt Sophomore in 2016-17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 71], "content_span": [72, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Nu Skin Cougar IMG Sports Network\nKSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM- Flagship Station (Salt Lake City/ Provo, UT and ksl.com)BYU Radio- Nationwide (Dish Network 980, Sirius XM 143, and byuradio.org)KTHK- Blackfoot/ Idaho Falls/ Pocatello/ Rexburg, IDKMGR- Manti, UTKSUB- Cedar City, UTKDXU- St. George, UT", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 91], "content_span": [92, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Utah Valley\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Blaine Fowler, & Series History: BYU leads series 1\u20130Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Long Beach State\nBroadcasters: Steve Quis & Brad DaughertySeries history: BYU leads series 6\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Adams State\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries History: First MeetingStarting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Mississippi Valley State\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries history: Series even 1\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 83], "content_span": [84, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Belmont\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Lauren FrancomSeries History: First MeetingStarting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Utah\nBroadcasters: Ted Robinson, Bill Walton, & Lewis JohnsonSeries history: BYU leads series 129\u2013127Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Weber State\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries History: BYU leads series 30\u201310Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Utah State\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries history: BYU leads series 139\u201392Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Colorado\nBroadcasters: Jim Watson & Series History: Colorado leads series 16\u20136Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Central Michigan\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Lauren FrancomSeries History: First MeetingStarting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Harvard\nBroadcasters: Kanoa Leahey & Cory AlexanderSeries History: BYU leads series 1\u20130Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, New Mexico\nBroadcasters: Kanoa Leahey & Cory AlexanderSeries History: BYU leads series 76\u201355Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Northern Iowa\nBroadcasters: Kanoa Leahey & Cory AlexanderSeries History: First MeetingStarting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Saint Mary's\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 11\u20137Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 71], "content_span": [72, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Pacific\nBroadcasters: Glen Kuiper & Dan BelluominiSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Santa Clara\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 24\u20135Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, San Francisco\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries History: BYU leads series 13\u20137Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Gonzaga\nBroadcasters: Beth Mowins & Brad DaughertySeries History: Gonzaga leads series 8\u20135Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Portland\nBroadcasters: Tom Glasgow & Francis WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 13\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Loyola Marymount\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann & Brad HollandSeries History: BYU leads series 8\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Pepperdine\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann & Brad HollandSeries History: BYU leads series 9\u20137Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Loyola Marymount\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 9\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Pepperdine\nBroadcasters: Beth Mowins & Brad DaughertySeries History: BYU leads series 9\u20138Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Saint Mary's\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries History: BYU leads series 11\u20138Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 71], "content_span": [72, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Pacific\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries History: BYU leads series 7\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, San Francisco\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine FowlerSeries History: BYU leads series 14\u20137Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Santa Clara\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine FowlerSeries History: BYU leads series 25\u20135Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, San Diego\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 9\u20133Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, San Diego\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, & Spencer LintonSeries History: BYU leads series 10\u20133Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Portland\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 13\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Gonzaga\nBroadcasters: Beth Mowins & Brad DaughertySeries History: Gonzaga leads series 8\u20136Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Santa Clara\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler (BYUtv)Steve Quis, Casey Jacobsen, & Kelli Tennant (TheW.tv)Series History: BYU leads series 26\u20135Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Gonzaga\nBroadcasters: Brent Musburger & Fran FraschillaSeries History: Gonzaga leads series 9\u20136Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, UAB\nBroadcasters: Mitch Holthus & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 2\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Virginia Tech\nBroadcasters: Mitch Holthus & Corey WilliamsSeries History: BYU leads series 3\u20130Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Creighton\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Fran FraschillaSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20133Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255920-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars men's basketball team, Game summaries, Valparaiso\nBroadcasters: Bob Wischusen, Fran Fraschilla, & Kaylee Hartung (ESPN)Scott Graham & Kelly Tripucka (Westwood One)Series History: Series even 1\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team will represent Brigham Young University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It will be head coach Jeff Judkins fifteenth season at BYU. The Cougars, members of the West Coast Conference, play their home games at the Marriott Center. They enter the season as defending WCC Tournament champions. They finished the season 26\u20137, 16\u20132 in WCC play to WCC win regular title. They advanced to the championship game of the WCC Women's Tournament where they lost to San Francisco. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Missouri in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Before the season, Recruiting, 2015-16 Class\nThe 2015-16 recruiting class information will be posted as soon as it becomes available.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 89], "content_span": [90, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Before the season, Recruiting, Future Classes\nNew Cougar teammates for the 2016-17 season and beyond will be announced throughout the season. They will be posted here when they are announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, BYU Radio Sports Network Affiliates\nAll Lady Cougar games that don't conflict with men's basketball or football games will be featured live on BYU Radio, found nationwide on Dish Network 980, on Sirius XM 143, and online at www.byuradio.org. Home games will be a BYUtv simulcast while road games will be voiced by Robbie Bullough. Select home games and road games will air on TheW.tv.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 95], "content_span": [96, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Schedule\nAll BYUtv games, minus the home game vs. Gonzaga, were simulcast on BYU Radio with the BYUtv announcers, listed below. Select other games, listed with an x, were broadcast on BYU Radio with Robbie Bullough on the call. The WCC Championship was also on BYU Radio with Dave McCann & Blaine Fowler providing the call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Utah Valley\nBroadcasters: , , & Series History: BYU leads series 5\u20130Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 72], "content_span": [73, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Oklahoma\nBroadcasters: Bob Carpenter & Dan HughesSeries History: Oklahoma leads series 3\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 69], "content_span": [70, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Utah State\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 33\u20133Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Utah\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: Utah leads series 62\u201341Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, San Diego\nBroadcasters: Paula Bott & Susie Erpelding-BarossoSeries History: BYU leads series 8\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 70], "content_span": [71, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Saint Mary's\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 73], "content_span": [74, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Pacific\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 9\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Gonzaga\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: Gonzaga leads series 11\u20137Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Portland\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 16\u20134Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 69], "content_span": [70, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Loyola Marymount\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 10\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Pepperdine\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 10\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Loyola Marymount\nBroadcasters: & Hunter PattersonSeries History: BYU leads series 11\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, San Francisco\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 14\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 74], "content_span": [75, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Santa Clara\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski, & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 11\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 72], "content_span": [73, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, San Diego\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton, Kristen Kozlowski & Jason ShepherdSeries History: BYU leads series 8\u20133Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 70], "content_span": [71, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, Gonzaga\nBroadcasters: Sam Adams & Stephanie Hawk-FreemanSeries History: Gonzaga leads series 11\u20138Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, BYU vs. Pepperdine\nBroadcasters: Spencer Linton & Kristen KozlowskiSeries History: BYU leads series 12\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 79], "content_span": [80, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, BYU vs. Santa Clara\nBroadcasters: Dave McCann & Blaine FowlerSeries History: BYU leads series 12\u20131Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 80], "content_span": [81, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, WCC Championship: BYU vs. San Francisco\nBroadcasters: Roxy Bernstein & Chiney OgwumikeSeries History: BYU leads series 15\u20132Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 100], "content_span": [101, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255921-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 BYU Cougars women's basketball team, Game Summaries, NCAA First Round: Missouri\nBroadcasters: Lowell Galindo & Nell FortnerSeries History: Missouri leads series 5\u20130Starting Lineups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 87], "content_span": [88, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255922-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bahrain First Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 Bahraini First Division League (also known as VIVA Bahrain League for sponsorship reasons), was the 59th top-level football season in Bahrain. Fourteen teams participated with Muharraq as the defending champions after securing the championship last season for the thirty-third time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255922-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bahrain First Division League, Teams\nBahrain SC and Al-Shabab were relegated at the end of the previous campaign and replaced by Al-Ahli and Sitra. Sitra Club bounced back after one season away from the top flight and Al-Ahli were back after spending 4 years in the second tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255923-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bahraini King's Cup\nThe Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier. Hidd SCC are the current holders of the King's Cup, having defeated Busaiteen in extra time in last year's final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255923-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bahraini King's Cup, Preliminary round\n3 teams played a knockout tie. 3 ties were played over one leg. The first match was played between Al-Shabab and Isa Town Club on 28 December 2015. Al-Shabab, Al-Ittihad Bahrain and Qalali Club advanced to the Round of 16 after winning their respective ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255923-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bahraini King's Cup, Round of 16\nThe round of 16 had the 3 winners from the previous round, alongside 13 new entrants: 10 from the First Division and 3 from the Second Division. The draw was made 24 December 2015 with the preliminary round draw. 8 teams advanced from this round into the Quarter-Finals. The draw for the upcoming rounds was also made on the same day as the Preliminary Round Draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255923-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bahraini King's Cup, Semi finals\nThe two winners from this round progressed to meet in the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255924-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team represented Ball State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by third year head coach James Whitford, played their home games at Worthen Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 21\u201314, 10\u20138 in MAC play to finish in a tie for the West Division championship. They lost to Miami (OH) in the first round of the MAC Tournament. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Tennessee State and UT Martin to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255924-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cardinals finished the previous season 7\u201323, 2\u201316 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Bowling Green.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255925-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team represented Ball State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by fourth year head coach Brady Sallee, played their home games at Worthen Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 22\u201310, 13\u20135 in MAC play and finished the season in second place in the West Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAC Women's Tournament to Eastern Michigan. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where defeated Iowa in the first round before losing in the second round to Saint Louis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255926-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Basketball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Triobet Baltic Basketball League was the 12th season of the Baltic Basketball League and the first under the title sponsorship of Triobet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255926-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Basketball League, Overview\nThis season\u2019s competition included 6 teams from Estonia, 5 teams from Latvia and Lithuania and one team from Kazakhstan, which played all its games away. For the regular season the teams were divided into two groups of seven teams and competed in a round-robin competition system, with team facing each of their opponents twice. The teams qualified for the eighth-finals based on their ranking after the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255926-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Basketball League, Overview\nOut of the five teams who participated in FIBA Europe Cup competition \u2013 Ventspils, Juventus, \u0160iauliai, T\u00dc/Rock and Pieno \u017evaig\u017ed\u0117s \u2013 the latter three didn't qualify for the FIBA Europe Cup playoffs and thus begin their journey at the start of the BBL play-offs, seeded respectively first, second and third based on last season\u2019s results. All play-off games were played in home-and-away series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255926-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Basketball League, Overview\nTartu \u00dclikool/Rock became the first Estonian team to reach the Baltic League finals. In the Finals they lost with an aggregate score of 157\u2013176 to Lithuanian team \u0160iauliai who won their third title in a row. Third place belonged to Lithuanian side Lietkabelis who beat Latvian team Valmiera/ORDO with aggregate score of 160\u2013154.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255926-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Basketball League, Regular season\nThe Regular season ran from October 13, 2015 to January 27, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255926-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Basketball League, Player statistics\nPlayers qualify to this category by having at least 50% games played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255927-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Men Volleyball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Baltic Men Volleyball League, also known as the League of Hundred, was the 11th edition of the highest level of club volleyball in the Baltic states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255927-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Men Volleyball League, Participating teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2015\u201316 edition of Baltic Men Volleyball League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255927-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Men Volleyball League, Main Tournament\nAll participating 13 clubs were playing according to the double round robin system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255927-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltic Men Volleyball League, Playoffs\nThe four winners of each series qualified to the Final Four, while the other four teams were eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season\nThe 2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season is the twenty-fourth season of the Baltimore Blast professional indoor soccer club. The Blast, an Eastern Division team in the Major Arena Soccer League, play their home games at Royal Farms Arena in downtown Baltimore, Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season\nThe team is led by owner Edwin F. Hale, Sr. and head coach Danny Kelly. Following a 10-5 victory on February 15 over the Chicago Mustangs, Baltimore clinched first place in the Eastern Division and the top seed in the Divisional Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season\nThe Blast finished the regular season 15-4 and went undefeated in the postseason, winning four of their six playoff games in overtime, en route to the team's eighth championship. Pat Healey won his second consecutive Defender of the Year award while Lucas Roque received the MASL Finals MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season, History\nLaunched in July 1992 as the Baltimore Spirit, an expansion team in the second National Professional Soccer League for the 1992\u201393 season, the team replaced the original Baltimore Blast which folded earlier in 1992 when the first Major Indoor Soccer League shut down. Ed Hale, an owner of the original Blast, bought the Spirit in July 1998 and changed the name to Baltimore Blast. In 2001, the team was a founding member of the second MISL. When that league shut down in 2008, they co-founded the National Indoor Soccer League which, one season later, became the third MISL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season, History\nAfter the 2013-14 season, Baltimore was one of three teams that left the MISL, leading to the league's collapse. Along with five other former MISL teams, the Blast joined the teams of the Professional Arena Soccer League, which was soon rebranded as the Major Arena Soccer League. With the Rochester Lancers folding and the failed launch of Hartford City FC, the MASL Eastern Division for the 2015-16 season consists of former MISL club Syracuse Silver Knights, plus former PASL clubs Waza Flo and Harrisburg Heat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season, Off-field moves\nAll MASL games are now scored with traditional soccer scoring where every goal is worth one point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season, Personnel, Team roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255928-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baltimore Blast season, Personnel, Staff\nThe team's coaching staff includes head coach Danny Kelly, assistant coach David Bascome, athletic trainer Heather Kohlbus, physical therapist Paul Ernst, team doctor Dr. Richard Levine, and equipment manager Mark Meszaros. The Blast front office includes owner Edwin F. Hale, Sr., team president and general manager Kevin Healey, assistant general manager Mike Conway, director of ticket operations Jason Carrick, and marketing coordinator Stephen Cooke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255929-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangalore Super Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Bangalore Super Division is the 2015-16 season of the Bangalore Super Division which is the third tier of the Indian football system and the top tier of the Karnataka football system. SAI and Income Tax were promoted from Bangalore 'A' Division, whereas Ozone FC, a new team launched by Ozone group, also competed in the season. Ozone emerged the champions and Income Tax and SAI were relegated to A division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255930-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Championship League\nThe 2015\u201316 Bangladesh Championship League (also known as Minister Fridge Bangladesh Championship League 2015\u201316 for sponsorship reasons). Season begun in November 2015, ended in January 2016 and was won by Uttar Baridhara SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255931-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Premier League\nThe 2015 Bangladesh Premier League, also known as BPL 3 or BRB Cables BPL 2015 (for sponsorship reasons), was the third season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), a twenty20 cricket league established by the Bangladesh Cricket Board in 2012. The tournament featured six teams during the third season. The season began on Friday, 20 November 2015, with a lavish opening ceremony held at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka, and the annual kickoff game was held between Chittagong Vikings and Rangpur Riders, which resulted with the Rangpur winning by two wickets in last ball finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255931-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Premier League\nThe championship game was held on 15 December 2015, in which Comilla Victorians won the championship by defeating Barisal Bulls by three wickets. Alok Kapali from Comilla Victorians was awarded player of the match in the final for his match winning 39 from 28 balls. Ashar Zaidi was awarded the player of the tournament for his all rounding performance of 215 runs and 17 wickets throughout the tournament. Ashar Zaidi of Comilla Victorians was named Most valuable player (MVP), while Abu Hider was the find of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255931-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Premier League, Players' draft\nThe draft was held on 22 October 2015 in Dhaka. Six franchises participated in the draft method. Players from Category A-D were picked in the draft by six teams. The icon players and platinum category players were excluded from the draft process. Chris Gayle was picked up by Barisal Bulls for 1.65 crores (US$210,000). Total 319 players took part in the draft process, and 82 players were drafted. The six icon players were selected through lottery process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255931-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Premier League, Opening Ceremony\nThe third season of the tournament was officially launched at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on 20 November 2015. During the opening ceremony, All six teams, along with their owners and captains were introduced. The opening ceremony featured live performances from Chirkutt Band, Ayub Bachchu, Momtaz Begum, KK, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Hrithik Roshan. The total cost of the opening ceremony was reported to be 3.5 crores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255931-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Premier League, Venues\nA total of 34 matches including the championship game was held in two venues. The first and third leg of the tournament was played at Dhaka while the second leg was held at the port city Chittagong. Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium hosted 26 matches while Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium hosted the eight group stage matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255931-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladesh Premier League, Statistics, Highest team totals\nThe following table lists the five highest team scores during this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255932-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladeshi cricket season\nThe 2016 Asia Cup was held in Bangladesh in the 2015\u201316 Bangladeshi cricket season. The season was to be featuring a tour of the country by Australia but it has been postponed amid security concerns. Khulna Division won the National Cricket League (NCL) championship title for the fourth time and Comilla Victorians won the revived Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255932-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladeshi cricket season, International cricket\nAustralia was due to tour Bangladesh from 28 September to 21 October 2015 and playing two Test matches but it has been postponed amid security concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255932-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bangladeshi cricket season, International cricket\nIndia beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the final of the 2016 Asia Cup, held in Bangladesh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255933-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barako Bull Energy season\nThe 2015\u201316 Barako Bull Energy season was the 14th and final season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). After the Philippine Cup the franchise was sold to Phoenix Petroleum and renamed as the Phoenix Fuel Masters which played its first tournament in the Commissioner's Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255934-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season\nThe 2015\u201316 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season is the 37th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255935-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnet F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Barnet F.C. season was the team\u2019s 128th year in existence, and their first back in League Two since the 2012\u201313 season, after gaining promotion in the 2014-15 season. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255935-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnet F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 29 May 2015, Barnet announced their first two pre-season friendlies against Peterborough United and Milton Keynes Dons. On 9 June 2015, Barnet added five more friendlies against Hungerford Town, St Albans City, Maidenhead United, Eastleigh and Northwood. A fixture against Crystal Palace was announced on 19 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 63], "content_span": [64, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255935-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnet F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Barnet were drawn away against Millwall. In the second round, Barnet drew Wolverhampton Wanderers away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255935-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnet F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255935-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnet F.C. season, Competitions, Middlesex Senior Cup\nOn the Middlesex FA website the second round details were announced, Barnet will face Staines Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255936-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnsley F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Barnsley's second consecutive season in League One following their relegation from the Championship in the 2013\u201314 season. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255936-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barnsley F.C. season\nBarnsley were promoted to the Football League Championship, after beating Millwall 3\u20131 in the play-off final. Barnsley also won the Football League Trophy, after beating Oxford United 3\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255937-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Barys Astana season\nThe 2015\u201316 Barys Astana season is the Kontinental Hockey League franchise's 8th season of play and 16th season overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255938-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basingstoke Bison season\nDuring the 2015-16 season, the Basingstoke Bison participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League. It would prove to be a successful season for Basingstoke as they clinched the league title on Sunday 13 March 2016 after a home victory against Swindon Wildcats. It was their first league title since 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255939-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketball Bundesliga was the 50th season of the Basketball Bundesliga. The regular season started on October 2, 2015, and the season ended with the last game of the Finals on June 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255939-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball Bundesliga, Team information\nThe ProA champions Gie\u00dfen 46ers promoted to the BBL, along with runners-up s.Oliver Baskets. Crailsheim Merlins received a wild card from the league, to fill up the spot of Artland Dragons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255939-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball Bundesliga, All-Star Game\nThe 2016 All-Star Game was played at the Brose Arena in Bamberg. Per G\u00fcnther was named the BBL All-Star Game MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255940-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina was the 15th season of this championship, with 13 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina participating in it. Igokea won its fifth title on 12 May 2016, when it beat Kakanj 3\u20131 in the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255941-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball Cup of Serbia\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketball Cup of Serbia is the 10th season of the Serbian 2nd-tier men's cup tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255942-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball League Belgium Division I\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketball League Belgium Division I season, for sponsorships reasons named the Scooore! League, was the 89th season of the first tier of basketball in Belgium. The season started on October 2, 2015 and ended on 8 June 2016. The defending champion was Oostende, and it successfully defended its title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255942-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball League Belgium Division I, Teams\nThe name of Okapi Aalstar was changed to Crelan Okapi Aalstar due to sponsorship reasons on June 3, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255942-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball League Belgium Division I, Regular season\nThe regular season started on October 2, 2015 with the game Basic-Fit Brussels\u2013Telenet Oostende.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255943-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball League of Serbia\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketball League of Serbia season is the 10th season of the Basketball League of Serbia, the highest professional basketball league in Serbia. It is also 72nd national championship played by Serbian clubs inclusive of nation's previous incarnations as Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255943-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketball League of Serbia\nThe first half of the season consists of 14 teams and 182-game regular season (26 games for each of the 14 teams) began on October 2, 2015 and will end on March 26, 2016. The second half of the season consists of 4 teams from Adriatic League and the best 4 teams from first half of the season. Playoff starts soon after. The first half is called First League and second is called Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255944-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketbol S\u00fcper Ligi\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketbol S\u00fcper Ligi was the 50th season of the top-tier professional basketball league in Turkey. The season started on October 10, 2015 and ended on June 13, 2016. Fenerbah\u00e7e won its 7th national championship this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255944-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketbol S\u00fcper Ligi\nThis was the first season the league's name was Basketbol S\u00fcper Ligi (BSL) instead of Turkish Basketball League (TBL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255945-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketligaen\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketligaen was the 41st season of the highest professional basketball tier in Denmark. The season started on October 3, 2015 and ended on May 9, 2016. Horsens IC won the Danish championship for the second year in a row, after it defeated Bakken Bears in the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255945-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketligaen, Competition format\nThe participating teams first played a round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice home and twice away for a total of 28 games. The top six teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255945-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketligaen, Awards\nNimrod Hilliard of Horsens was named the 2016 Finals MVP. Brandon Rozzell of Svendborg Rabbits was named the 2015\u201316 Regular Season MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255946-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketligan season\nThe 2015\u201316 Basketligan season was the 23rd season of the Basketligan, the top tier basketball league on Sweden. The season started on 15 October 2015 and ended on 28 April 2016. S\u00f6dert\u00e4lje Kings was the defending champion, and successfully reclaimed its title. In the Finals, S\u00f6dertalje had a clean sweep over Norrk\u00f6ping 4\u20130 to capture its 11th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255946-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketligan season, Competition format\nThe participating teams first play a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent three times for a total of 30 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255946-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Basketligan season, Awards\nOn 4 April 2016, Joakim Kjellbom of Norrk\u00f6ping Dolphins won his third Basketligan MVP Award. Skyler Bowlin of S\u00f6dert\u00e4lje Kings won the Basketligan Finals MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup (German: Bayerischer Toto-Pokal 2015\u201316) was the nineteenth edition of this competition, first held in 1998 and organised by the Bavarian Football Association (BFV). The winner qualified for the first round of the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal, the German Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup\nThe competition is open to all senior men's football teams playing within the Bavarian football league system and the 3. Liga. The final was played on 28 May and won by W\u00fcrzburger Kickers, defeating SpVgg Unterhaching 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup\nAs W\u00fcrzburg had already qualified for the German Cup though it's 3. Liga third-place finish runners-up Unterhaching took up their qualifying spot through the Bavarian Cup. For the first round of the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal W\u00fcrzburg drew 2. Bundesliga club Eintracht Braunschweig while Unterhaching drew Bundesliga side FSV Mainz 05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, History\nThe Bavarian Cup, officially referred to as the Bayerischer Toto-Pokal for sponsorship reasons was established in 1998. Until 2009 it was contested by only eight clubs, qualified through the seven annual regional cup competitions. Since 2009 the Bavarian Cup has been expanded to include 64 teams in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, History\nThe defending champions were SpVgg Unterhaching who defeated SpVgg SV Weiden in the 2014\u201315 final and thereby won the competition for a third time after 2007\u201308 and 2011\u201312.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Rules and regulations\nThe competition is open to all member clubs of the Bavarian Football Association except the clubs playing in the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga. Reserve teams are also barred from the competition. The Bavarian clubs from the 3. Liga and Regionalliga Bayern and the 24 District Cup (Kreispokale) winners qualified directly for the first round of the competition, as were the 2014\u201315 Bayernliga champions and the two participants in the Regionalliga qualification round. The remaining clubs from the two divisions of the Bayernliga and the five divisions of the Landesliga Bayern entered the qualifying stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Rules and regulations\nClubs below the Landesliga had to take part in the Kreispokale to qualify. The 2014\u201315 edition was the last one to feature three qualifying rounds as, from 2015\u201316 onwards, only two qualifying rounds were held, taking place just before the first round proper. Only the Bayernliga clubs and the best ten clubs from each Landesliga division took part in this.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Rules and regulations\nFor the 2015\u201316 edition this meant, with league membership in the 2014\u201315 season taken as reference, the two Bavarian 3. Liga clubs, the 12 Regionalliga Bayern clubs that were not reserve sides and four Bayernliga clubs where automatically qualified. Additionally the 24 Kreispokal winners and 22 clubs qualified through the three rounds of qualifying entered the first round of the Bavarian Cup. The 24 Kreispokal winners, after being allocated to their respective region, were permitted to select the team they wished to play against rather than having a club drawn against them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Rules and regulations\nThe winner of the 2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup was automatically qualified for the first round of the German Cup the following season. The second spot awarded to the Bavarian Football Association for the first round of the German Cup will go to the best-placed non-reserve side in the Regionalliga Bayern. Should the same team win the cup and finished as the best non-reserve side in the Regionalliga or qualify automatically as one of the top four teams in the 3. Liga the second spot would have gone to the losing finalist. Should the losing finalist also have qualified already as one of the top four 3. Liga clubs a decider would be played between the two losing semi finalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Rules and regulations\nBecause winners W\u00fcrzburger Kickers qualified to the DFB-Pokal through their third-place finish in the 3. Liga Unterhaching took up their Cup winners spot in the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal while Regionalliga Bayern champions Jahn Regensburg qualified through the league path.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Schedule\nThe first and second qualifying round were played between 1 and 14 July 2015. The draw for the first round was carried out on 31 July, before the 2. Bundesliga game of 1. FC N\u00fcrnberg versus 1. FC Heidenheim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, Schedule\nThe dates set originally for the various rounds by the BFV were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, 2015\u201316 season, First round\nThe first round, played between 4 and 12 August 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, 2015\u201316 season, Second round\nThe second round, played on 18 and 19 August 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, 2015\u201316 season, Round of sixteen\nThe round of sixteen, played between 1 September and 6 October 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 54], "content_span": [55, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, 2015\u201316 season, Quarter finals\nThe quarter finals, played between 30 March and 6 April 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255947-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bavarian Cup, 2015\u201316 season, Semi finals\nThe semi finals played on 19 and 20 April 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255948-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season\nThe 2015\u201316 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season is the 112th season in the club's football history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255948-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255948-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayer 04 Leverkusen season, Statistics, Assists\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Bayernliga, the second highest association football league in Bavaria, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 71st season overall since establishment of the league in 1945. The league season started on 17 July 2015 and ended on 21 May 2016. It was interrupted by a winter break, which lasted from early December 2015 to late February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Modus\nThe northern and southern divisions of the Bayernliga consist of 18 clubs each. Clubs in each division will play each other in a home-and-away format with no league games played between clubs from different divisions during the regular season. The champions of each division are directly promoted to the Regionalliga, subject to fulfilling the licensing regulations of the later with no overall Bayernliga championship game being played between the two league winners. The runners-up of each league take part in promotion round with the 16th and 15th placed clubs in the Regionalliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Modus\nThe four clubs play for one more spot in the Regionalliga in 2016\u201317 unless the Regionalliga champion wins promotion to the 3. Liga, in which case two spots in the league may become available. Should the champions or runners-up not receive approval for a Regionalliga licence the direct promotion and play off spots will be passed down to the highest placed club with a licence approval.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Modus\nThe bottom teams in the northern and southern divisions are directly relegated while the 15th, 16th and 17th placed teams from both divisions take part in the relegation play offs with the five Landesliga runners-up. Originally the 14th-placed Bayernliga with the lesser points, SV Erlenbach, was also scheduled to enter the relegation round but this was changed on the day of the draw for the round to avoid potentially having two Bayernliga divisions with seventeen clubs each, thereby assuring Erlenbach of a place in the Bayernliga for the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Modus\nOf the 36 clubs in the league ten applied for a Regionalliga licence for 2016\u201317 by 11 April 2016, the required date for clubs to hand in their application. The ten clubs consisted of five from the northern division, Gro\u00dfbardorf, Seligenporten, Bayern Hof, Weiden and Aubstadt, and five from the southern division, Garching, Heimstetten, Rosenheim, Sonthofen and Unterf\u00f6hring. Notable clubs that were in contention for promotion at the time but did not apply were VfB Eichst\u00e4tt and SV Pullach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, 2015\u201316 standings, Bayernliga Nord\nThe league featured seven new clubs with DJK Don Bosco Bamberg, 1. FC Sand, ASV Burglengenfeld and 1. SC Feucht promoted from the Landesliga while FC Eintracht Bamberg and SV Seligenporten were relegated from the Regionalliga and VfB Eichst\u00e4tt transferred from the Bayernliga S\u00fcd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 54], "content_span": [55, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, 2015\u201316 standings, Bayernliga S\u00fcd\nThe division featured six new clubs with SV Kirchansch\u00f6ring, TSV Kottern, SpVgg Ruhmannsfelden and SV Erlbach promoted from the Landesliga while VfR Garching and SV Heimstetten were relegated from the Regionalliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Promotion play-off\nA promotion/relegation play-off will be held at the end of the season for both the Regionalliga above and the Bayernliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Promotion play-off, To the Regionalliga\nThe 15th and 16th placed Regionalliga teams, Viktoria Aschaffenburg and FC Augsburg II, played the third-placed teams of the northern and southern divisions. The winners of these games are qualified for the 2016\u201317 Regionalliga, the losers played each other for one more spot in the Regionalliga after Jahn Regensburg was successful in winning promotion to the 3. Liga. The third placed teams that qualified were SpVgg Bayern Hof in the north and TSV 1860 Rosenheim in the south as the runners-up of the two Bayernliga divisions did not apply for a Regionalliga licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 59], "content_span": [60, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255949-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bayernliga, Promotion play-off, To the Bayernliga\nThe second placed teams of each of the five Landesliga divisions, together with the 15th, 16th and 17th placed teams from the two Bayernligas enter a play-off for the remaining three places in the 2016\u201317 Bayernliga. The eleven teams will be split into three groups with group winner earning a Bayernliga place for the next season. With the promotions of Jahn Regensburg and TSV 1860 Rosenheim to 3. Liga and Regionalliga Bayern respectively, an interdivisional play-off determined the last participant for next season. Group losers ASV Burglengenfeld, SV Erlbach and VfL Frohnlach were supposed to play in a single round-robin, but Burglengenfeld declined and was relegated, leaving Erlbach and Frohnlach to play for the remaining slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 57], "content_span": [58, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255950-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baylor Bears basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Baylor Bears basketball team represented Baylor University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Scott Drew's thirteenth season at Baylor. The Bears competed in the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Ferrell Center. They finished the season 22\u201312, 10\u20138 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Texas in the quarterfinal of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Kansas. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Yale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255950-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baylor Bears basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bears finished the season 24\u201310, 11\u20137 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament where they lost to Kansas. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were upset in the second round by Georgia State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255951-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team will represent Baylor University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach was Hall of Famer Kim Mulkey for her 15th season. The team plays its home games at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas and are members of the Big 12 Conference. They finish the season 33\u20134, 16\u20132 in Big 12 to win the Big 12 regular season title. They also won the Big 12 Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Idaho and Auburn in the first and second rounds, Florida State in the sweet sixteen before losing to Oregon State in the elite eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255952-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Beitar Jerusalem F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Beitar Jerusalem's 47th season in the Israeli Premier League. The club's owner Eli Tabib in June said he would sell the team to someone that will invest money in the club. However, he later changed his mind and decided to continue investing in the squad and not abandon the team. Beitar then signed eight players in pre-season: Liroy Zhairi , Nes Zamir , Dovev Gabay , Uri Magbo , Daniel Askling , Vlad Morar , Nisso Kapiloto , Pablo de Lucas and Jesus Rueda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255952-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Beitar Jerusalem F.C. season, First team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255952-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Beitar Jerusalem F.C. season, First team, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255952-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Beitar Jerusalem F.C. season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255952-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Beitar Jerusalem F.C. season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup\n2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup was the twenty fifth season of the Belarusian annual cup competition. Contrary to the league season, it is conducted in a fall-spring rhythm. The first were played on 23 May 2015. Winners of the Cup qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, First round\nIn this round 5 amateur clubs and 9 randomly chosen Second League clubs were drawn into 7 fixtures. The matches were played on 23 and 24 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, Second round\nIn this round 7 winners of the First Round were joined by 11 remaining Second League clubs and 14 First League clubs to play in 16 fixtures. Two leaders of First League as of the moment of the draw (Isloch Minsk Raion and Smorgon) were given a bye to the Round of 32. The matches were played on 10 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, Round of 32\nIn this round 16 winners of the Second Round were joined by 2 remaining First League clubs and 14 Premier League clubs to play in 16 two-legged fixtures. The matches were played on 16\u201319 July and 1\u20132 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, Round of 16\nIn this round 16 winners of the previous were paired into 8 two-legged fixtures. The draw was conducted on 4 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs were played on 19 and 20 March 2016 and the second legs were played on 6 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 20 April 2016 and the second legs will be played on 4 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255953-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Cup, Final\nThe final match was played on 21 May 2016 at OSK Brestsky in Brest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255954-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belarusian Extraliga season\nThe 2015\u201316 Belarusian Extraliga season was the 24th season of the Belarusian Extraliga, the top level of ice hockey in Belarus. Twelve teams participated in the league this season. Yunost Minsk won both the regular season and the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255955-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Basketball Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Belgian Basketball Cup season was the 62nd edition of the national cup competition for men's basketball in Belgium. Telenet Oostende won its 17th Cup title. Khalid Boukichou of Oostende was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255955-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Basketball Cup, Final\nThe attendance of 7,000 was a new all-time record for highest attendance in a Belgian Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Belgian Cup is the 61st season of Belgian's annual football cup competition. The competition began on 24 July 2015 and ended with the final in March 2016. The winners of the competition will qualify for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League Group Stage. Club Brugge were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Competition format\nThe competition consists of ten rounds. The first seven rounds are held as single-match elimination rounds. When tied after 90 minutes in the first three rounds, penalties are taken immediately. In rounds four to seven and the quarterfinals, when tied after 90 minutes first an extra time period of 30 minutes are played, then penalties are taken if still necessary. The semifinals will be played over two legs, where the team winning on aggregate advances. The final will be played as a single match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Competition format\nTeams enter the competition in different rounds, based upon their 2014\u201315 league affiliation. Teams from the fourth-level Promotion or lower began in Round 1. Third Division teams entered in Round 3, with Second Division teams joining in the following round. Teams from the Belgian First Division enter in Round 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, First round\nThis round of matches was played on 24, 25 & 26 July 2015 and includes teams of levels 4 to 8 in football league pyramid. Four teams from the lowest division participated, namely KFC Heultje, Korbeek Sport, K. Flandria Dorne and CS W\u00e9pionnais. Only CS W\u00e9pionnais advanced to become the lowest-ranked team in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Second round\nThese round of matches were played on 1 and 2 August 2015. No new teams entered at this round, CS W\u00e9pionnais from the 8th level was the lowest ranked team but was eliminated in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Third round\nThis round of matches was played on 7, 8 and 9 August 2015. Teams playing in the Belgian Third Division joined at this stage except for K.V. Woluwe-Zaventem who were given a bye to the fourth round. Lowest ranked teams in this round were Sportief Rotselaar and K. Zwaluwen Olmen playing at level 7 of the football pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Fourth round\nThis round of matches was played on 15 and 16 August 2015. Teams playing in the Belgian Second Division joined at this stage. Lowest ranked team in this round was KFC Merelbeke playing at level 5 of the football pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Fifth Round\nThis round of matches was played on 22 and 23 August 2015. Lowest ranked team in this round was KFC Merelbeke playing at level 5 of the football pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, 6th Round\nThese round of matches were played on September 22 and 23. All 16 Belgian Pro League teams entered at this round and received seed status, allowing them to avoid each other. Lowest ranked team in this round was Spouwen-Mopertingen playing in the Belgian Fourth Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, 7th Round\nThe draw was made on 23 September 2015 and the matches took place on 1, 2 and 3 December 2015. Antwerp from the Belgian Second Division was the only team not playing in the Belgian Pro League still present at this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Quarter-finals\nIn contrary to previous years, the quarter-finals will be single leg ties. The draw was made on 3 December 2015 and the matches will be played on 16 and 17 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi-finals was made on 17 December 2015, immediately after the end of the match between Standard and Kortrijk. The semi-finals will be played over two legs, with the first legs played on 20 and 21 January 2016 and the second legs on 2 and 3 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255956-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Cup, Final\nThe final took place on 20 March 2016 at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Belgian Pro League (also known as Jupiler Pro League for sponsorship reasons) was the 113th season of top-tier football in Belgium. It started in the last week of July 2015 and finished in May 2016. Gent were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League\nThis was the last season under the \"Pro League\" name; a reorganisation of the Belgian professional leagues followed the season, with the top league to be known from 2016\u201317 forward as \"First Division A\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes\nSome changes were introduced in comparison to the previous season, with the most important one being the relegation rules. Instead of organising a relegation playoff between the teams finishing in the two last positions, this season will rather see the last team relegated immediately, while the 15th placed team will not play in any playoff and will remain in the renamed Belgian First Division A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 68], "content_span": [69, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes\nThe first two of these rules were put in force as a compensation for the rule that the points obtained during the regular season are halved prior to the start of the championship playoff, to the complaint of several teams that had been in the lead after the regular season the past few seasons. The third rule was put in force to avoid the effect of players intentionally taking yellow cards near the end of the regular season, to make sure they were suspended before the playoffs (mostly against lesser teams) and could start the deciding playoffs with a clean sheet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 68], "content_span": [69, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Regular season, Positions by round\nNote: The classification was made after the weekend (or midweek) of each matchday, so postponed matches were only processed at the time they were played to represent the real evolution in standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Championship play-offs\nThe points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the playoff: Club Brugge 32 points, Gent 30, Anderlecht 28, Oostende 25, Genk 24 and Zulte Waregem 22. The points of Anderlecht, Oostende and Zulte-Waregem were rounded up, therefore in case of any ties on points at the end of the playoffs, the half point will be deducted for these teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Championship play-offs, Positions by round\nBelow the positions per round are shown. As teams did not all start with an equal number of points, the initial pre-playoffs positions are also given.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Europa League play-offs\nGroup A contains the teams finishing the regular season in positions 7, 9, 12 and 14. The teams that finish in positions 8, 10, 11 and 13 are placed in Group B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Europa League play-offs, Europa League play-off final\nThe winners of both playoff groups compete in a two-legged match to play the fourth-placed team of the championship play-offs, called Testmatch. The winner of this Testmatch was granted an entry to the second qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 81], "content_span": [82, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255957-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League, Europa League play-offs, Testmatches Europa League\nThe matches were played over two legs between the Europa League play-off final winners and the fourth-placed team of the championship play-offs. The winner qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 78], "content_span": [79, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255958-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Belgian Second Division (also known as Proximus League for sponsorship reasons) began on 8 August 2015 and ended in April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255958-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Second Division, Structural changes\nThis season was the last under the name Second Division. Starting from 2016-17 the league is known as First Division B as a result of reforms in the Belgian league system. The champions were promoted and 9 teams relegated to the third division named Amateur First Division or Amateur Superleague, while no team was promoted from the lower division. Promotion playoffs were not played and three-period rankings were not applied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255958-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Second Division, Team changes\nAfter promotion and relegation, only 11 teams of the previous season remained in the league, with 5 others being replaced. One team was not replaced, thus reducing the competition to 17 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Belgian Third Divisions is the 89th season of the third-tier football league in Belgium, since it was established in 1926.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division, Participating teams\nThe league is composed of 37 teams split into two groups of 18 and 19. Teams will play only other teams in their own division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division, Participating teams\nAs a part of changes in the Belgian league system to be implemented in 2016, the Third Division was rebranded as First Amateur Division and contracted to 16 teams. The three-period rankings and promotion playoff between third and fourth tier teams were scrapped. The 11 (or 12) teams in each group relegate to the restructured fourth division called Second Amateur Division, while the last placers also relegate to the new fifth division called Third Amateur Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division, Participating teams\nFor the 2016\u201317 season onwards, the Amateur Superleague is made up of 16 teams, namely the nine relegated from the 2015\u201316 Second Division, the 2015\u201316 champion and runner-up of each Third Division group, the winner of qualifying playoffs contested by four teams in each group, and the winner of the match between losing playoff finalists. These teams must meet technical and administrative criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division, League tables\nDue to a reform in the Belgian football league, the Belgian Third Division ceases to exist and is replaced by the Belgian Second Amateur Division from the 2016\u201317 season, now at the fourth level of Belgian football. A newly created league, the Belgian First Amateur Division is formed at the third level, effectively pushing the teams in this division one level down the pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division, League tables\nOnly the top two teams in each division and the two promotion playoff winners are \"promoted\" to the new league, meaning they will remain at the third level, while most of the teams effectively drop to the fourth level. The two teams finishing in last position in each group are relegated to the Belgian Third Amateur Division, which in fact means a drop from level 3 to level 5 of the pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255959-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belgian Third Division, League tables, Promotion play-offs\nThe eight teams taking part in the promotion play-offs are playing to win one of the three remaining places in the 2016-17 Belgian First Amateur Division. The final match between the winners of Round 2, Sprimont-Comblain and FCV Dender EH, was not played as both teams already achieved promotion by winning Round 2. Hasselt beat La Louvi\u00e8re Centre in the third place match and took the final promotion spot. The five losing teams will play in the 2016-17 Belgian Second Amateur Division, effectively one level lower than in the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255960-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team represented Belmont University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bruins, led by 30th year head coach Rick Byrd, played their home games at the Curb Event Center and were members of the Ohio Valley Conference in the East Division. They finished the season 20\u201312, 12\u20134 in OVC play to be champions of the East Division and overall OVC regular season champions. They lost in the semifinals of the OVC Tournament to Austin Peay. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255961-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey season\nThe Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey program represented the Bemidji State University during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the third in the history of Bengaluru Football Club. It began on 1 June 2015 and concluded on 31 May 2016, with competitive matches occurring between January and May. The club ended their I-League campaign as champions for the second time, only winning by two points ahead of second placed Mohun Bagan. In the Federation Cup, Bengaluru were eliminated early in the first round, suffering defeat to Aizawl. In the AFC Cup, Bengaluru managed to make it past the Round of 16, defeating Kitchee. The victory had qualified the club for the quarter-finals which would take place the next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season\nPrior to the start of the season, Bengaluru were very active making squad changes. Players who have been with the club since their first season such as Sean Rooney and domestic players Darren Caldeira, Malemngamba Meitei, Pawan Kumar, and Robin Singh left after their contracts expired. Club captain Sunil Chhetri and midfielder Thoi Singh had also left the club for Indian Super League clubs Mumbai City and Chennaiyin respectively. Both would return on loan after the 2015 ISL season. Forward Kim Song-yong was signed by head coach Ashley Westwood to replace Rooney. Midfielder Michael Collins was signed a couple weeks after the start of the I-League season as an injury replacement to Josh Walker. Indian youth internationals Amrinder Singh and Seiminlen Doungel were also brought in by Westwood, alongside young prospects Daniel Lalhlimpuia, Malsawmzuala, and Nishu Kumar from the AIFF Elite Academy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 933]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season\nDue to the Indian Super League, Bengaluru didn't start playing competitive matches until January. The team began their league campaign positively with five victories from their first seven matches putting them first in the table. A defeat by title contenders Mohun Bagan in February saw Bengaluru slip to second. The club wouldn't return to first place until the final month of the campaign. Bengaluru had won five of their last seven matches, clinching the title with a 2\u20130 victory against Salgaocar with one match left to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season\nAfter the I-League season, Bengaluru participated in the Federation Cup and were eliminated in the first round by Aizawl. The club also participated in the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary international club competition. Bengaluru's Asian campaign began slowly with two defeats to open the group stage, but three victories in a row helped push the club to finish second in the table. In the Round of 16, the club took on Kitchee and won 3\u20132. The victory qualified Bengaluru for the quarter-finals, which would take place during Bengaluru's next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season\nBengaluru's top goalscorer for the third season in a row was captain Sunil Chhetri, who scored 9 goals from 20 matches. The club had four representatives win an individual award following the I-League season. Amrinder Singh was awarded as the best goalkeeper, John Johnson as best defender, Eugeneson Lyngdoh as best midfielder, and Ashley Westwood as best coach. This season would also be Westwood's last as head coach with him departing at the end of his contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nBengaluru had begun the previous season by winning the Federation Cup. The club defeated Dempo in the final on 11 January 2015 at the Fatorda Stadium, their first ever domestic cup championship. The club entered their second I-League campaign as the defending champions, having won the 2013\u201314 title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nAfter a slow start to the season \u2013 not earning a victory in the first three matches, two of them defeats \u2013 Bengaluru would go on to win 10 of their last 17 matches, not suffering a single defeat, and were favorites to win their second title in a row, something that has not been done before in I-League history. The club entered the last match day in second place, two points behind Mohun Bagan. Coincidently, Bengaluru were to take on Mohun Bagan at home. Despite having the home advantage and taking the lead before halftime through John Johnson, Mohun Bagan defender Bello Razaq managed to score an 87th minute equalizer and help his side to a 1\u20131 draw. The draw meant that Bengaluru finished as runners-up to Mohun Bagan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nIn February 2015, Bengaluru played in the AFC Champions League qualifiers for the first time. The club were defeated in extra time 2\u20131 by Malaysian club Johor Darul Ta'zim. The result meant that Bengaluru dropped down to the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club competition. In the AFC Cup, Bengaluru finished second in their group, winning every match besides the two against Persipura Jayapura. The club were drawn against South China of Hong Kong in the Round of 16. Bengaluru were defeated 2\u20130 at the Mong Kok Stadium and thus knocked-out of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nBengaluru players returned for pre-season on 27 July 2015. After just failing to retain the league title and being knocked-out in the AFC Cup, head coach Ashley Westwood stated in a press conference that Bengaluru were \"looking at players who can come in and affect an AFC Cup game\". Westwood also commented on the upstart Indian Super League and the disruption to the I-League season stating \"We've had two years to prepare for the ISL. The elite players in the country are prepared to withstand a 40-50 game season.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nAs soon as the previous season ended, it was announced that Sean Rooney would be leaving the club to sign with Oakleigh Cannons in Australia. Also let go were goalkeeper Pawan Kumar, midfielders Darren Caldeira and Malemngamba Meitei, and forward Karan Sawhney after their contracts expired. Also released from the side were club captain Sunil Chhetri, midfielder Thoi Singh, and forward Robin Singh. All three would go on to join Indian Super League sides. It was later revealed by Bengaluru CEO Parth Jindal that the players were released as part of an agreement between the club and ISL that Chhetri, Thoi, and Robin would be loaned back to Bengaluru after the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nBengaluru made their first signings of the season on 3 June 2015, bringing in North Korean forward Kim Song-yong from Royal Wahingdoh and midfielder Seiminlen Doungel from Shillong Lajong. It was then announced two days later on 5 June that the club had extended the contracts of 10 players: Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Josh Walker, Shankar Sampingiraj, Rino Anto, Lalchhuanmawia, Udanta Singh, Lalthuammawia Ralte, C. K. Vineeth, Beikhokhei Beingaichho, and Siam Hanghal. In July 2015, Bengaluru brought in India international midfielder Alwyn George from Dempo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nIn October 2015, Bengaluru signed Indian youth international defender Salam Ranjan Singh on loan from Pune. The next month, the club completed the triple signing of youth internationals Nishu Kumar, Malsawmzuala, and Daniel Lalhlimpuia from the AIFF Elite Academy. Bengaluru then completed their signings in December 2015, bringing in goalkeeper Amrinder Singh on loan from Pune.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Background\nPrior to the start of the season, Westwood stated that the club \"managed to work fairly consistently over the last four weeks. Got some new boys in and it\u2019s always nice to have new faces to push the ones that are here who are getting a little comfortable. We\u2019re stronger...\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Pre-season\nTo prepare for the upcoming season, Bengaluru played two friendlies in August against the India under-19 side. In their first match on 8 August 2015, Bengaluru won 5\u20132 with Sunil Chhetri opening the scoring the 5th minute. The India under-19 side then scored two goals before halftime and went into the break with the 2\u20131 lead. In the second half, Bengaluru came back and scored four goals through Alwyn George, N.S. Manju, Eugeneson Lyngdoh, and Robin Singh. Bengaluru's second match against the under-19 side was on 12 August. Bengaluru once again went into halftime down, losing 1\u20130 at the break, but managed to score five in the second half to win 5\u20132 again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Pre-season\nIn addition to the two friendly matches, Bengaluru also participated in the 2015\u201316 Bangalore Super Division to prepare for the I-League season. One of the matches included an 11\u20130 victory over Income Tax on 27 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nBengaluru kicked off their season with an away game against Salgaocar on 9 January 2016. Bengaluru took an early lead when C.K. Vineeth put a pass from Kim Song-Yong in the net. However, just before the half time, Jackichand Singh was brought down by Eugeneson Lyngdoh in the penalty area and Salgaocar were awarded the penalty. Darryl Duffy converted the penalty and equalized for Salgaocar. In the second half, Sunil Chhetri converted the free-kick into the goal in 61st minute and Bengaluru FC won the game 2\u20131, registering their sixth consecutive win against Salgaocar in all competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nBengaluru played the next game against I-League debutant Aizawl F.C.. Curtis Osano's header from Keegan Pereira's free-kick in 27th minute was enough for Bengaluru to secure three points. In the first home game of the season, Bengaluru played Shillong Lajong. C.K. Vineeth registered the fastest goal of the season (38 seconds) for Bengaluru. Bengaluru doubled the lead when Kim Song-Yong scored his first goal for the team in 35th minute. Kim scored the brace in the 60th minute and Bengaluru reached the top of the table with the 3\u20130 and the third consecutive win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nIn the next away game against Mumbai F.C., Bengaluru quickly conceded the lead as Arata Izumi and Son Min-chol scored a goal each within 11 minutes. In spite of fair possession and counter-attack, Bengaluru couldn't convert their chances and faced the first loss of the season. The loss also ended Bengaluru FC's unbeaten streak of 16 games in the league dating back to previous season's game against Sporting Clube de Goa on 28 February 2015. In the month's last game, Bengaluru FC faced East Bengal and registered their first every away victory against the Kolkata side with a solitary goal by the captain Sunil Chhetri in the 60th minute and finished the month at the top of the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nBengaluru FC flagged February off with a home game against Sporting Clube de Goa. After missing an early chance, Bengaluru lost the lead when Odafa Onyeka Okolie scored in the 9th minute. Bengaluru's attack were unable to convert chances against 10-men Sporting until C.K. Vineeth found the back of the net in 64th minute. However, the home team's joy was short lived as Odafa completed his brace in 74th minute and Bengaluru faced first loss at home in the season. In the next home game Bengaluru FC faced I-League debutant DSK Shivajians F.C..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nBengaluru were leading 2\u20130 with a goal each from Sunil Chhetri and Kim Song-Yong, but due to a defensive error from Bengaluru FC, DSK Shivajians pulled one back by a goal from ex-Bengaluru player Sampath Kuttymani, just before the half time. Bengaluru FC finished the game 4\u20131 with two more goals in the second half from substitutes Shankar Sampingiraj and Seminlen Doungel, and reclaimed the top spot. In the next game against the defending champion, Mohun Bagan, after the goalless first half, Lalchhuanmawia was sent off by the referee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nJeje Lalpekhlua finally broke the deadlock in 73rd minute from Cornell Glenn's pass. Mohun Bagan doubled the lead by Sony Norde's goal and Bengaluru FC faced second defeat at home and third defeat of the season. After facing a string of defeats, Bengaluru FC got back to winning ways against Aizawl F.C., when C.K. Vineeth's second half goal was enough to secure 3 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nBengaluru played the solo game I-League game in March against Shillong Lajong F.C. on 2 March 2016. Man of the match Udanta Singh scored his first ever goal in the I-League and gave Bengaluru FC the lead in the 36th minute. Bengaluru then maintained the lead with solid defending and sealed the game in 82nd minute when Kim Song-Yong's header doubled the lead from the corner kick of Udanta Singh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nBengaluru played the first game of April against Mumbai F.C.. Bengaluru's attack did not yield any results in the first half and remained goalless. Bengaluru continued the attack in the second half. After series of missed chances and almost a penalty, the substitute Daniel Lalhlimpuia broke the deadlock in 81st minute and Bengaluru FC registered their first ever win against the Mumbai team. Playing the next game against DSK Shivajians F.C., Bengaluru FC had a chance to move to the top of the table with a win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nReturning from his injury Eugeneson Lyngdoh, gave the lead to the visitors in 34th minute from Sunil Chhetri's free kick, but 3 minutes later, Aser Pierrick Dipanda equalized and the score remained unchanged till the end of the game and Bengaluru FC remained in second position behind Mohun Bagan based on head-to-head record, with an extra game in the hand. Bengaluru FC next faced East Bengal F.C. in a potentially title deciding match on 10 April 2016. After starting aggressively, Bengaluru FC made a mistake in the midfield and Do Dong-hyun gave the lead to East Bengal in 27th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0016-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nHowever, the lead was short lived as Eugeneson Lyngdoh brought Bengaluru FC on par in the next minute. Bengaluru continued the attack in the second half and they were rewarded with two more goals by Kim Song-Yong and Malsawmzuala. With the win, Bengaluru FC moved to the top of the table for the first time since February, and 2 points ahead of Mohun Bagan and 5 points ahead of East Bengal. With just 3 points required to seal the second title in three years, Bengaluru FC next faced Salgaocar on 18 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0016-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nEugeneson Lyngdoh struck early in 8th minute to give the early lead to the blues. Seminlen Doungel sealed the game in 87th minute when taped Sunil Chhetri's pass in the net and Bengaluru FC registered seventh straight win against the Goan club and also won 2015\u201316 I-League title with one round to go. Reacting to the title win, the manager Ashley Westwood said:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nThis victory feels a lot better. In the first one, people said it was a fluke given it was our first year. We should have won the second year also as we were the best side by a mile. We went 13 games undefeated. and lost with three or four minutes to go. I wanted that to never happen again. We have won it at home, in front of our own fans and a game to spare. All along the season I said 32 points will win it, two points a game and that has been proven right. We haven't had the best squad and not the best individual talents. Individuals win you games and not the league. That's what has happened. You saw a really well oiled side, all players and staff pulling in the right direction wanting to force the ball over the line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, I-League, Summary\nHaving secured the title, Bengaluru FC played the last game of the season against the defending champions Mohun Bagan. Ashley Westwood fielded the reserve side and Bengaluru FC faced massive 5\u20130 defeat in the inconsequential game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, AFC Cup\nThe draw for 2016 AFC Cup took place on 10 December 2015 and Bengaluru FC were placed in Group H alongside Malaysia Super League winner Johor Darul Ta'zim, Lao Premier League winner Lao Toyota FC and General Aung San Shield winner Ayeyawady United from Myanmar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, AFC Cup, Group stage\nBengaluru FC started their campaign in the away game against Vietnamese team Lao Toyota F.C.. A defensive lapse by Curtis Osano and an excellent free-kick just outside the penalty box from Phatthana Syvilay meant that Bengaluru were trailing by 2\u20130 at the 30 minutes mark. In the second half, Lao Toyota were reduced to 10 men, but Bengaluru were unable to capitalize on the chances created. However, C.K. Vineeth pulled one back in the stoppage time, and the score ended at 2\u20131 in the favour of the home team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, AFC Cup, Group stage\nInjury-ridden Bengaluru FC faced defending AFC cup champions Johor Darul Ta'zim at home. The game was decided by a solitary goal from Mohd Safiq Rahim in 55th minute and Bengaluru succumbed to second consecutive defeat in the AFC cup. Bengaluru FC finally secured its first win against Ayeyawady United when the solitary goal from the captain Sunil Chhetri in the first half was enough to secure 0\u20131 win for the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, AFC Cup, Group stage\nIn the second half of the group stage, Bengaluru FC resumed the campaign against Ayeyawady United at home. In what turned out to be the highest scoring match involving Bengaluru FC, the home team won the game 5\u20133 in spite of missed chances and defensive blunders. Bengaluru FC registered their third consecutive win in the group stage with 2\u20131 home win against Lao Toyota. A goal each from Eugeneson Lyngdoh and Kim Song-Yong in each half took Bengaluru FC to a win and with the win the team also advanced to round of 16 for the second year in running. In the final game of the group stage, Bengaluru FC faced the group leader Johor Darul Ta'zim, who maintained their perfect record against Bengaluru FC with 3\u20130 win and handed them their third consecutive defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 828]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, AFC Cup, Knock-out stage\nBengaluru FC faced Hong Kong team Kitchee SC, the group F winner, in the single-legged round of 16 game at the Mong Kok Stadium. After conceding early lead in 7th minute, Bengaluru FC came back strong and Sunil Chhetri scored two goals in succession. However, Kitchee equalized just before the half time and the first half ended at 2\u20132. Daniel Lalhlimpuia struck immediately in the second half and gave the lead back to Bengaluru FC in 51st minute. Even though Bengaluru FC missed a few easy chances in the second half, they managed to hold on to the lead and entered quarter-finals for the first time, played during 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Competitions, Federation Cup\nAs the winner of 2015\u201316 I-League, Bengaluru FC were paired against 8th ranked team Aizawl F.C. for the quarter-final round. On 30 April 2016, in the first leg of quarter finals, Bengaluru FC took an early lead in 15th minute with a goal from Eugeneson Lyngdoh, however Alfred Jaryan equalized for the home team in 38th minute. Aizawl struck the final blow in the dying minutes when Joel Sunday scored the winner for the home team, leaving Bengaluru FC trailing after the first leg. Bengaluru FC suffered a shock defeat in the home leg as well, as the team went down 2\u20133 to Aizawl. C.K. Vineeth's first half equalizer and Sunil Chhetri's successful penalty proved insufficient as Bengaluru FC were ousted from the Federation cup on 3\u20135 aggregate loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255962-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bengaluru FC season, Accolades\nAshley Westwood was adjudged Best Coach of I-League by All India Football Federation, whereas John Johnson won the Best Defender, Eugeneson Lyngdoh won the Best Midfielder, and Amrinder Singh won the Best Goalkeeper awards. Ashley Westwood was chosen as the Coach of the Year and Udanta Singh as Young Player of the Year by Football Players' Association of India. Bengaluru FC were also awarded Best Organizers by the I-League for the 2015\u201316 season. At Bengaluru FC award night, John Johnson was Players' Player of the season, and Rino Anto was awarded Fans' player of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255963-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bermudian Premier Division\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Bermudian Premier Division (also known as the Cingular Wireless Premier Division for sponsorship reasons) is the 53rd season of top-tier football in Bermuda. It started on 27 September 2015 and finished on 10 April 2016. Somerset Trojans were the defending champions, having won their 10th top tier title last season. Dandy Town Hornets won their 8th title this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255963-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bermudian Premier Division, Changes from 2014\u201315\nAt the end of the 2014\u201315 season, Flanagan's Onions and St. George's Colts were relegated after finishing 9th and 10th in the competition. They were replaced by the champions and runners-up of the First Division, Boulevard Blazers and Devonshire Colts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255964-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bethune\u2013Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Bethune\u2013Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team represented Bethune\u2013Cookman University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by fifth year head coach Gravelle Craig, played their home games at the Moore Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 10\u20136 in MEAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament to Savannah State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255965-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Be\u015fikta\u015f J.K. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be the 112th year of Be\u015fikta\u015f J.K. and their 57th consecutive year in the S\u00fcper Lig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255965-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Be\u015fikta\u015f J.K. season, Club, Grounds\nAtat\u00fcrk Olympic Stadium and Fatih Terim Stadium is the home stadium for Be\u015fikta\u015f; however, their new home stadium, the Vodafone Park, will finish construction in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255965-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Be\u015fikta\u015f J.K. season, Club, Kit\nUniform Manufacturer: Adidas Chest Advertising's: Vodafone Back Advertising's: Beko Arm Advertising's: Kalde Short Advertising's: Coca-Cola", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255965-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Be\u015fikta\u015f J.K. season, Squad, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255966-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season began on 29 November 2015 in \u00d6stersund, Sweden, and ended on 19 March 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. The defending overall champions from the 2014\u201315 Biathlon World Cup were Martin Fourcade of France and Darya Domracheva of Belarus, but Domracheva missed the season due to illness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255966-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup, Calendar\nBelow is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 36], "content_span": [37, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255967-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Individual Men\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Individual Men started on Wednesday 2 December 2015 in \u00d6stersund and finished on Thursday 10 March 2015 at the World Championships in Kontiolahti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255967-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Individual Men, Competition format\nThe 20 kilometres (12\u00a0mi) individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255968-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Individual Women\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Individual Women started on Thursday December 3, 2015 in \u00d6stersund and finished on March 9, 2016 at the World Championships in Holmenkollen. The defending titlist Kaisa M\u00e4k\u00e4r\u00e4inen of Finland finished on the 8th place. Dorothea Wierer of Italy won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255968-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Individual Women, Competition format\nThe 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi) individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255969-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mass start Men\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mass start Men started on Sunday December 20, 2015 in Pokljuka and finished on Sunday March 20, 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk. The defending titlist is Anton Shipulin of Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255970-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mass start Women\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mass start Women started on Sunday December 20, 2015 in Pokljuka and will finish on Sunday March 20, 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk. The defending titlist is Franziska Preu\u00df of Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255970-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mass start Women, Competition format\nWorld Cup Mass starts are held with only the 30 top ranking athletes on the start line. All biathletes start at the same time and the first across the finish line wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255970-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mass start Women, Competition format\nThe distance of 12.5 kilometres (7.8\u00a0mi) is skied over five laps; there are four bouts of shooting (two prone, two standing, in that order) with the first shooting bout being at the lane corresponding to the competitor's bib number (Bib #10 shoots at lane #10 regardless of position in race), with the rest of the shooting bouts being on a first-come, first-served basis (If a competitor arrives at the lane in fifth place, they shoot at lane 5). As in sprint and pursuit, competitors must ski one 150 metres (490\u00a0ft) penalty loop for each miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255971-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mixed Relay\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mixed Relay started on Sunday 29 November 2015 in \u00d6stersund and finished on Thursday 3 March 2016 in Oslo Holmenkollen. The defending team was Norway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255971-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mixed Relay, Competition format\nThe relay teams consist of four biathletes. Legs 1 and 2 are skied by the women, and legs 3 and 4 by the men. The women's legs are 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) and men's legs are 7.5 kilometres (4.7\u00a0mi). Every athlete's leg is skied over three laps, with two shooting rounds: one prone and one standing. For every round of five targets there are eight bullets available, though the last three can only be single-loaded manually from the spare round holders or from bullets deposited by the athlete into trays or onto the mat at the firing line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255971-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mixed Relay, Competition format\nIf after eight bullets there are still standing targets, one 150 metres (490\u00a0ft) penalty loop must be taken for each remaining target. The first-leg participants all start at the same time, and as in cross-country skiing relays, every athlete of a team must touch the team's next-leg participant to perform a valid changeover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255971-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mixed Relay, Competition format\nOn the first shooting stage of the first leg, the participant must shoot in the lane corresponding to their bib number (bib #10 shoots at lane #10 regardless of their position in the race), then for the remainder of the relay, the athletes shoot at the lane corresponding to the position they arrived (arrive at the range in 5th place, shoot at lane five).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255971-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Mixed Relay, Competition format\nThe single mixed relay involves one male and one female biathlete each completing two legs consisting of one prone and one standing shoot. The female biathletes all start the race at the same time and complete one 6 kilometres (3.7\u00a0mi) leg before exchanging with their male counterparts who complete one 7.5 kilometres (4.7\u00a0mi) leg before exchanging again with the female skier who after completing another leg switches again with the male biathlete who completes the race. The rules regarding shooting are the same as in the regular mixed relay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255972-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Overall Men, Standings\nFor each event, a first place gives 60 points, a 2nd place 54 pts, a 3rd place 48 pts, a 4th place 43 pts, a fifth place 40 pts, a 6th place 38 pts, 7th 36 pts 8th 34 points, 9th 32 points, 10th 31 points, then linearly decreasing by one point down to the 40th place. Equal placings (ties) give an equal number of points. The sum of all WC points of the season, minus the points from 2 events in which the biathlete got the worst scores, gives the biathlete's total WC score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255973-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Overall Women, Standings\nFor each event, a first place gives 60 points, a 2nd place 54 pts, a 3rd place 48 pts, a 4th place 43 pts, a fifth place 40 pts, a 6th place 38 pts, 7th 36 pts 8th 34 points, 9th 32 points, 10th 31 points, then linearly decreasing by one point down to the 40th place. Equal placings (ties) give an equal number of points. The sum of all WC points of the season, minus the points from 2 events in which the biathlete got the worst scores, gives the biathlete's total WC score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 53], "content_span": [54, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255974-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Pursuit Men\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Pursuit Men started on Thursday December 3, 2015 in \u00d6stersund and will finish in March 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk. The defending titlist is Martin Fourcade of France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255974-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Pursuit Men, Competition format\nThe 12.5 kilometres (7.8\u00a0mi) pursuit race is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, prone, standing, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a biathlete has to run a penalty loop. Competitors' starts are staggered, according to the result of the previous sprint race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255975-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Pursuit Women\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Pursuit Women started on Thursday December 3, 2015 in \u00d6stersund and finished on March 19, 2016, in Khanty-Mansiysk. The defending titlist Kaisa M\u00e4k\u00e4r\u00e4inen of Finland finished on the 4th place. Gabriela Soukalov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255975-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Pursuit Women, Competition format\nThe 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) pursuit race is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, prone, standing, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a biathlete has to run a penalty loop. Competitors' starts are staggered, according to the result of the previous sprint race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 62], "content_span": [63, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255976-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Men\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Men started on Sunday November 29, 2015 in Hochfilzen and will finish on March 12, 2016 at the Biathlon World Championships 2016 in Oslo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255976-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Men, Competition format\nThe relay teams consist of four biathletes. Every athlete leg skied over three laps of 2.5\u00a0km, with two shooting rounds; one prone, one standing. For every round of five targets there are eight bullets available, though the last three can only be single-loaded manually one at a time from spare round holders or bullets deposited by the competitor into trays or onto the mat at the firing line. If after eight bullets there are still misses, one 150 m penalty loop must be taken for each missed target remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255976-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Men, Competition format\nThe first-leg participants start all at the same time, and as in cross-country skiing relays, every athlete of a team must touch the team's next-leg participant to perform a valid changeover. On the first shooting stage of the first leg, the participant must shoot in the lane corresponding to their bib number (Bib #10 shoots at lane #10 regardless of position in race. ), then for the remainder of the relay, the relay team shoots at the lane in the position they arrived (Arrive at the range in 5th place, you shoot at lane five. ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255977-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Women\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Women started on Sunday December 13, 2015 in Hochfilzen and will finish on March 12, 2016 at the Biathlon World Championships 2016 in Oslo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255977-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Women, Competition format\nThe relay teams consist of four biathletes. Every athlete leg skied over three laps of 2\u00a0km, with two shooting rounds; one prone, one standing. For every round of five targets there are eight bullets available, though the last three can only be single-loaded manually one at a time from spare round holders or bullets deposited by the competitor into trays or onto the mat at the firing line. If after eight bullets there are still misses, one 150 m penalty loop must be taken for each missed target remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255977-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Relay Women, Competition format\nThe first-leg participants start all at the same time, and as in cross-country skiing relays, every athlete of a team must touch the team's next-leg participant to perform a valid changeover. On the first shooting stage of the first leg, the participant must shoot in the lane corresponding to their bib number (Bib #10 shoots at lane #10 regardless of position in race. ), then for the remainder of the relay, the relay team shoots at the lane in the position they arrived (Arrive at the range in 5th place, you shoot at lane five. ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255978-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Sprint Men\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Sprint Men started on Saturday, December 5, 2015 in \u00d6stersund and finished in 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk. Martin Fourcade of France is the defending titlist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255978-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Sprint Men, Competition format\nThe 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) sprint race is the third oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over three laps. The biathlete shoots two times at any shooting lane, first prone, then standing, totalling 10 targets. For each missed target the biathlete has to complete a penalty lap of around 150 metres. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255979-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Sprint Women\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Sprint Women started on Saturday December 5, 2015 in \u00d6stersund and finished on March 17, 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk. The defending titlist Darya Domracheva of Belarus missed the season due to illness. Gabriela Soukalov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255979-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 Sprint Women, Competition format\nThe 7.5 kilometres (4.7\u00a0mi) sprint race is the third oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over three laps. The biathlete shoots two times at any shooting lane, first prone, then standing, totalling 10 targets. For each missed target the biathlete has to complete a penalty lap of around 150 metres. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 61], "content_span": [62, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255980-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 was the opening event of the season and was held in \u00d6stersund, Sweden, from 29 November until 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255981-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 was held in Hochfilzen, Austria, from 11 December until 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255982-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 was held in Pokljuka, Slovenia, from 17 December until 20 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255983-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 was held in Ruhpolding, Germany, from 8 January until 10 January 2016. It had been scheduled to be held in Oberhof, but due to lack of snow it was relocated in Ruhpolding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255984-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 was held in Ruhpolding, Germany, from 13 January until 17 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255985-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 6\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 6 was held in Rasen-Antholz, Italy, from 21 January until 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255986-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 7\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 7 was held in Canmore, Alberta, Canada, from 4 February until 7 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255987-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 8\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 8 was held in Presque Isle, Maine, United States, from 11 February until 13 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255988-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 9\nThe 2015\u201316 Biathlon World Cup \u2013 World Cup 9 was held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, from 17 March until 20 March 2016. Due to strong winds on the final day of competition, which caused a light pole to collapse onto the shooting range, the men's and women's mass start events were cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255989-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Big 12 men's basketball season was the 20th season of basketball for the Big 12 Conference. Team practices began in October 2015, followed by the start of the regular season on November 13. Conference play began on January 2, 2016, and concluded on March 5. Kansas won their 12th straight Big 12 regular season championship by finishing 33\u20135 overall and 15\u20133 in conference play, two games ahead of second-place West Virginia. The 2016 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 9\u201312, 2016 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City. Kansas won the tournament for the 10th time in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255989-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season\nBuddy Hield of Oklahoma was named Big 12 Player of the Year for the second consecutive year, and became just the third player in conference history to be named the National college player of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255989-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season\nSeven schools were awarded a berth to the NCAA Tournament. Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa State each reached the Sweet 16, with Oklahoma advancing all the way to the Final four before losing to the eventual champions Villanova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Big Bash League season (BBL|05) was the fifth season of the Big Bash League (BBL), the premier Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. The tournament ran from 17 December 2015 to 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season\nThe BBL title was won by the Sydney Thunder, who defeated the Melbourne Stars by three wickets in the final to claim their first title. The Perth Scorchers, who had been seeking a third successive title, lost to the Stars in the semi-final thus making this the only season to date that the Scorchers failed to make the final. Chris Lynn of the Brisbane Heat was the tournament's leading run-scorer, making 378 runs from eight matches, and was named player of the tournament. The leading wicket-taker was Clint McKay of the Thunder, who took 18 wickets from ten matches. Travis Head of the Adelaide Strikers was named the best player under 25, scoring 299 runs and taking six wickets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, Knockout phase, Semi Finals\nThe top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, Notable events\nThe opening Sydney Derby match was played for the \"Batting for Change Trophy\" at Spotless Stadium. The match saw both the sides earning money for the Batting for Change charity with every six hit. Players had pledged to donate a total of $775 for each six hit during the match, as part of the Batting for Change cause set up by Sydney Sixers' player Ryan Carters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, Notable events\nThe January 2 match between Perth Scorchers and Sydney Sixers at The Furnace saw the clubs wearing Batman and Superman playing gear instead of their original gear as a part of BBL's new partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, TV audience\nBBL games are currently broadcast in Australia by the free-to-air Network Ten. Network Ten's BBL coverage has become a regular feature of Australian summers and attracted an average audience of 1.13 million for each match in Australia this season, an 18% increase on the previous season. A cumulative audience of 9.65 million watched the BBL matches in Australia, out of which 39% were females.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, TV audience\nThe opening Sydney Derby match attracted more a peak audience of 1.53 million. A peak audience of 1.05 million watched the second innings of the match in the five major capital cities, making it then the highest-rating non-finals match in BBL history. This record was broken in the last match between Renegades and Strikers when Session 2 was watched by an average audience of 1.36 million, which peaked at 1.67 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, TV audience\nThe BBL Final was watched by an average audience of 1.79 million, which peaked at 2.24 million viewers. This was the first time that the ratings for a BBL match crossed the 2 million mark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255990-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season, TV audience\nFollowing are the television ratings for 2015\u201316 BBL season in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255991-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Bash League season squads\nThe 2015\u201316 Big Bash League season is the fifth season of the Big Bash League, the premier Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. Each team can sign a minimum of 18 players, including two rookie contracts and two visa contacted players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. The season marked the 37th year in the conference's history, but the third as a non-football conference, which officially formed on July 1, 2013. Conference play began on December 30, 2015, and concluded in March with the 2016 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season\nVillanova won the regular season championship by two games over Xavier with a 16\u20132 conference record. However, Seton Hall, who finished in third, won the Big East Tournament, defeating Villanova in the championship game. Providence's Kris Dunn was named the conference's player of the year for the second straight year, while Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard and Villanova coach Jay Wright shared coach of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season\nCreighton received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament and lost in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season\nVillanova, Xavier, Seton Hall, Providence and Butler all received bids to the NCAA Tournament. Only Villanova advanced past the Second Round of the Tournament. On April 4, Villanova defeated North Carolina in the National Championship game to win the school's second NCAA Championship. Ryan Arcidiacono was named the Most Outstanding Player of the Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 86], "content_span": [87, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, Big East Tournament, Seeds\nAll 10 Big East schools participate in the tournament. Teams were seeded by the 2015\u201316 Big East Conference season record. The top 6 teams received a first round bye. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 91], "content_span": [92, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255992-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big East Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, NCAA tournament\nThe Big East Conference had five bids to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 80], "content_span": [81, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Big Ten men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in late December and concluded in March, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nIndiana won the Big Ten regular season by two games over second place Michigan State. Four teams tied for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nDenzel Valentine was the Conference Player of the Year and won many national player of the year awards (splitting them with Buddy Hield). Valentine and Jarrod Uthoff were consensus All-Americans, while Yogi Ferrell also received some All-American recognition. Uthoff was named Academic All-America Team Member of the Year, while Shavon Shields and Mike Gessell were also named Academic All-America. Tom Crean was named Big Ten Coach of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nFollowing the season, Tom Izzo was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. After taking over for Bo Ryan midseason, Greg Gard was named the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nThe Big Ten Tournament was held from March 9\u201313, 2016 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Michigan State won the tournament championship by defeating Purdue in the championship game. As a result, the Spartans received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nSeven Big Ten schools (Michigan State, Indiana, Maryland, Purdue, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Michigan) were invited to the NCAA Tournament marking the sixth consecutive year the Big ten had at least six teams in the Tournament. The conference sent three teams to the Sweet Sixteen (Indiana, Maryland, and Wisconsin), marking the ninth consecutive season multiple Big Ten teams advanced to the Sweet Sixteen. In the previous four seasons, at least one Big Ten team reached the Final Four, however no Big Ten team made it past the Sweet Sixteen. The conference achieved an 8\u20137 record in the Tournament. Ohio State also received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament, losing in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season\nNine Big Ten teams won 20 games on the season marking the first time in history this occurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nIn late October some schools celebrated Midnight Madness. The Big Ten teams would begin their seasons between November 13 and 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 61], "content_span": [62, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nAccording to the Big Ten media, Melo Trimble was the preseason conference player of the year and he was joined on the All-Big Ten preseason team by James Blackmon, Jr., Yogi Ferrell, Jarrod Uthoff, Jake Layman, Caris LeVert, Denzel Valentine, A. J. Hammons, Nigel Hayes, and Bronson Koenig. Valentine, Hammons, Hayes and Trimble were all unanimous selections. According to the Big Ten Network, the preseason All-Big Ten team was composed of Trimble, Ferrell, Hayes, LeVert, and Valentine. Trimble, Ferrell, and Hayes were unanimous.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 61], "content_span": [62, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason watchlists\nThe following players were selected to the 5 major positional preseason 20-man watch lists announced by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 83], "content_span": [84, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason watchlists\nFerrell, Hayes, Valentine and Trimble were selected to the 30-man Lute Olson Award preseason watchlist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 83], "content_span": [84, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason watchlists\nBlackmon, Ferrel, Hammons, Hayes, Koenig, Layman, LeVert, Trimble, Valentine and Williams all made the initial 50-man John R. Wooden Award watch list on November 17. On December 2, the 50-man Naismith College Player of the Year watchlist, 33-man Robertson Trophy watchlist and 18-man Wayman Tisdale Award watchlist were announced. Naismith honorees were Ferrel, Hammons, Hayes, LeVert, Swanigan, Trimble, and Valentine. Robertson honorees were Ferrel, Hayes, LeVert, Trimble, and Valentine. Swanigan was the lone Tisdale honoree from the Big Ten. Iowa's Mike Gesell, Maryland's Varun Ram, Michigan's Spike Albrecht, Nebraska's Shavon Shields, Purdue's Rapheal Davis, Rutgers' Greg Lewis and Wisconsin's Hayes were named Allstate Good Works Team nominees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 83], "content_span": [84, 838]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-American teams\nOn October 6, CBS Sports announced its preseason All-American team, which included Trimble and Hayes on its 2nd team and Valentine on its 3rd team. Sporting News selected Hayes to its preseason All-American first team, Ferrell to its second team, and Trimble to its third team. Trimble was an Athlon Sports Preseason All-American 1st team selection, while Hayes, Ferrell and LeVert were 3rd team selections. Lindy's Sports did not name an All-America team, but did rank all college basketball players by position and presented a top 25 list at each position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-American teams\nIt included Hayes as the top power forward and Trimble as the third best point guard. Hayes, Valentine and Trimble were second team selections by Sports Illustrated. On November 3, NBC Sports included Valentine and Trimble on its preseason All-American 2nd team. Trimble, Ferrell and Hayes were 1st, 2nd and 3rd team selections respectively by USA Today. Trimble, Valentine and Hayes were all third team selections by Bleacher Report. Trimble was one vote shy of tying Ben Simmons for the fifth and final spot on the Associated Press pre-season All-American team. No Big Ten player made the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook preseason All-America first team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 91], "content_span": [92, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason polls\nMaryland was the unanimous selection by the Big Ten Network to top the preseason conference rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 78], "content_span": [79, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason polls\nThe Big Ten had 5 teams ranked in the preseason Coaches' Poll (Maryland at No. 3, No. 13 Michigan State, No. 15 Indiana, No. 17 Wisconsin and Purdue, which was tied for No. 24) and six in the preseason AP Poll (Maryland at No. 3, No. 13 Michigan State, No. 15 Indiana, No. 17 Wisconsin, No. 23 Purdue and No. 25 Michigan).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 78], "content_span": [79, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason polls\nAccording to Athlon Sports, the preseason top 25 included Maryland (No. 4), Michigan State (No. 12), Purdue (No. 16), Indiana (No. 17), Wisconsin (No. 19), and Michigan (No. 22). CBS Sports listed Maryland (No. 4), Michigan State (No. 11), Indiana (No. 13), Wisconsin (No. 17), and Purdue (No. 26) in its preseason rankings. Sporting News ranked five Big Ten Teams among its Top 25: Indiana (No. 3), Indiana (No. 15), Michigan (No. 18), Wisconsin (No. 20) and Michigan State (No. 23).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 78], "content_span": [79, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason polls\nLindy's Sports ranked Maryland number 1, Indiana number 4, Purdue number 21 and Michigan State number 23 in its top 25. Michigan was among the other 15 teams mentioned (at number 33). NBC Sports ranked Maryland 2, Michigan State 9, Indiana 14, Michigan 17, Purdue 21 and Wisconsin 25. ESPN's 10-person panel selected Maryland number 1, Indiana 14, Michigan State 15, Wisconsin 17, Michigan 22, and Purdue 24. Sports Illustrated ranked all 351 teams. The following teams were in its top 25: Maryland 5, Indiana 14, and Michigan State 15 (but also listed 3 Big Ten teams in positions 26\u201328).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 78], "content_span": [79, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason polls\nBleacher Report ranked Maryland 4, Indiana 12, Michigan State 13 and Purdue 18. Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook selected Maryland 2, Indiana 13, Michigan State 15, Michigan 17 and Purdue 19. The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) ranked 1. Maryland (8); 13. Indiana; 15. Michigan State; 18. Purdue; 23. Michigan; and 25. Wisconsin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 78], "content_span": [79, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference schedules\nBefore the season, it was announced that the Big Ten Network would televise 75 games including 9 straight Wednesday doubleheaders and regular Saturday and Sunday doubleheaders. The schedule also included an extensive slate of ESPN Inc. family of networks (ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU) Tuesday and Thursday night of the conference season coverage and CBS Sports scheduled games for Saturday or Sunday afternoons starting January 10, 2016. CBS will carry the semifinals and finals of the 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, marking the 19th consecutive year that they have covered the Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 88], "content_span": [89, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference schedules\nAll teams begin a balanced 18-game conference game schedule during the week of December 28 \u2013 January 3 in which teams play home and away against 5 teams, home against 4 teams and away against the remaining 4 opponents. On January 30, the conference scheduled its inaugural annual \"Super Saturday \u2013 College Hoops & Hockey\" doubleheader featuring a basketball game between Michigan and Penn State followed by a hockey game between the teams from the same schools at Madison Square Garden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 88], "content_span": [89, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Rankings\nThe Big Ten had 5 teams ranked (Indiana, Maryland, Michigan State, Purdue, and Wisconsin) and 3 others (Iowa, Michigan, and Ohio State) receiving votes in the preseason Coaches' Poll. It had 6 teams ranked (Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue, and Wisconsin)in the preseason AP Poll and 1 other (Iowa) receiving votes. Wisconsin dropped from the ranking by Week 2, while Michigan dropped in Week 3, and Indiana went unranked in Week 4. Michigan State ascended to the number 1 ranking in the fifth week of the season and has retained the number 1 ranking for three consecutive weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Players of the week\nThroughout the conference regular season, the Big Ten offices named one or two players of the week and one or two freshmen of the week each Monday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 87], "content_span": [88, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Players of the week\nOn November 17 in the Champions Classic, Denzel Valentine led Michigan State over Kansas by posting the first triple-double of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists. On January 5, Diamond Stone was named national freshman of the week by the United States Basketball Writers Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 87], "content_span": [88, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team played 18 conference games, and at least 1 against each opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 85], "content_span": [86, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Midseason watchlists\nLeVert, Trimble, Uthoff and Valentine were among the 25 players included in the Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 Watch List on January 13. On January 19, 30 Senior CLASS Award candidates were named including Rapheal Davis, Mike Gesell, Shavon Shields, and Valentine. The January 25, 20-man Oscar Robertson Trophy midseason watch list included Ferrell, Trimble, Uthoff, and Valentine, while the 10-man Integris Wayman Tisdale Award midseason watch lists named Stone and Swanigan. On February 1, Ferrell and Trimble were among the 10 mid-season finalists for the Cousy Award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Midseason watchlists\nOn February 2, Malcolm Hill and Levert were among the 10 mid-season finalists for the West Award. On February 3, Valentine and Hayes were among the 10 mid-season finalists for the Erving Award. On February 5, Hammons was among the 10 mid-season finalists for the Jabbar Award. Shavon Shields was named an Allstate NABC Good Works Team selections on February 9. Mike Gesell, Jarrod Uthoff, Colby Wollenman and Shavon Shields were named 2015-16 CoSIDA Academic-All District selections on February 11, making it two straight seasons that each was among the 40 finalists for the 15-man Academic All-America team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0021-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Midseason watchlists\nOn that same day Ferrell, Hammons, Trimble, Uthoff and Valentine were included in the Naismith Award Late season Top 35 Watch List. Ferrell, Trimble, Uthoff and Valentine were included in the Wooden Award Late season Top 20 Watch List on February 12. On the same day, Tom Izzo, Bo Ryan and Lefty Driesell were named finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. On February 18, Valentine was named one of 10 senior finalists for the 2015-16 Senior CLASS Award. On February 29, Valentine and Uthoff were among the 11 finalists for the Robertson Trophy. Valentine was named one of four finalists for the Naismith Player of the Year Trophy on March 20, while Crean was named one of four finalist for Naismith Coach of the Year. Valentine and Ferrell were among the 10 finalist for the Wooden Award on March 29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 895]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards\nMichigan State Spartans men's basketball's Tom Izzo was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. After taking over for Bo Ryan midseason, Greg Gard was named the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards\nValentine earned numerous National Player of the Year awards: NABC Player of the Year, Basketball Times, Sports Illustrated, USA Today, and NBC Sports. He earned the Senior CLASS Award as the outstanding senior student-athlete in Division I men's basketball. Valentine was recognized as the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award winner. He also earned the Lute Olson Award as the most outstanding non-freshman men's college basketball player in NCAA Division I competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards\nUthoff was named Academic All-America Team Member of the Year and was joined on the Academic All-America first team by Shields. Gessell was named to the second team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards\nValentine, Uthoff and Ferrell received broad support as 2016 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans. USA Today and ESPN named Valentine (1st team), Ferrell (2nd team) and Uthoff (3rd team) All-Americans. NBC Sports and Sporting News selected Valentine (1st team), Ferrell (2nd team) and Uthoff (2nd team). USBWA named Valentine a first team selection and Uthoff a second team selection. Sports Illustrated named Valentine a first team selection and Ferrell, Uthoff and Trimble as honorable mentions. NABC and Associated Press named Valentine to their first teams and Ferrell and Uthoff to their third teams. CBS Sports selected Valentine to its first team and Ferrell to its third team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards\nWith an average attendance of 12,555 fans per game, including home games and the 2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament, the Big Ten Conference led the nation in men's basketball attendance for the 40th consecutive season according to the NCAA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards, All-Big Ten Awards and Teams\nOn March 7, The Big Ten announced most of its conference awards. Valentine was also named the Big Ten Athlete of the Year on June 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 99], "content_span": [100, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards, NABC\nThe National Association of Basketball Coaches announced their Division\u00a0I All-District teams on March 25, recognizing the nation's best men's collegiate basketball student-athletes. Selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC, the selections on this list were then eligible for NABC Coaches' All-America Honors. The following list represented the District 7 players chosen to the list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards, USBWA\nOn March 8, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association released its 2015\u201316 Men's All-District Teams, based upon voting from its national membership. There were nine regions from coast to coast, and a player and coach of the year were selected in each. The following lists all the Big Ten representatives selected within their respective regions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, NCAA tournament\nThe Big Ten Conference had seven bids to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 79], "content_span": [80, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, National Invitation Tournament\nOhio State earned the lone NIT bid for the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 94], "content_span": [95, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255993-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, 2016 NBA Draft\nThe following all-conference selections were listed as seniors or graduate students: Yogi Ferrell, Denzel Valentine, Jarrod Uthoff, A. J. Hammons, Bryn Forbes, Shavon Shields, Matt Costello and Brandon Taylor. The following players were invited to the NBA Draft Combine: Robert Carter, Deyonta Davis, Hammons, Jake Layman, Caris LeVert, Diamond Stone, Caleb Swanigan, Melo Trimble, Valentine, Nigel Hayes, and Troy Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 78], "content_span": [79, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255994-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bilbao Athletic season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 52nd season in the existence of Bilbao Athletic and the club's first season back in the second division of Spanish football since the 1995\u201396 campaign 20 years earlier. During this season, Bilbao Athletic participated in the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, and also entered the season's edition of the invitational Premier League International Cup for age-restricted teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255994-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bilbao Athletic season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255995-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bilbao Basket season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Dominion Bilbao Basket's 16th in existence and the club's 12th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish basketball. Bilbao is involved in three competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255995-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bilbao Basket season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255996-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team represented Binghamton University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearcats, led by fourth year head coach Tommy Dempsey, played their home games at the Binghamton University Events Center and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 8\u201322, 5\u201311 in America East play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to New Hampshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255997-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team represented Binghamton University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bearcats were led by second year head coach Linda Cimino and played their home games at Binghamton University Events Center. They were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 8\u20138 in America East play to finish in a 3-way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East Women's Tournament where they lost to Albany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255997-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on the radio on WNBF and .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Birmingham City Football Club's 113th season in the English football league system and fifth consecutive season in the Football League Championship. It covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. Their Championship record, of 63 points accrued via 16 wins, 15 draws and 15 losses resulting in a tenth-place finish, was exactly the same as in 2014\u201315. Tenth was the lowest position the team had occupied all season. The average attendance at league matches, of 17,602, was some 9% higher than in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season\nAs with all clubs in the top two tiers of English football, Birmingham entered the 2015\u201316 FA Cup in the third round; they lost in that round at home to Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. In the League Cup, they progressed through two rounds before being eliminated by Aston Villa, also of the Premier League, in the third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season\nThirty-two players made at least one appearance in first-team competition, of whom six were loan signings and one was registered on a short-term contract; there were eighteen different goalscorers. Team captain Michael Morrison appeared in 49 of the club's 50 fixtures over the season, and played in every minute of the 46 Championship matches. Clayton Donaldson was top goalscorer with 11 goals, all of which were scored in league competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nAfter narrowly avoiding relegation to League One in 2014, a poor start to the 2014\u201315 season with only two wins by mid-October brought manager Lee Clark the sack. Under caretaker management, the team lost 8\u20130 at home to AFC Bournemouth to drop to 23rd place in the table. Burton Albion manager and former Birmingham player Gary Rowett took over, strengthened the defence by bringing in Charlton Athletic's Michael Morrison, initially on loan, and, with the aid of other loan signings including Italian international forward Diego Fabbrini, led them to a 10th-place finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nFirst-team players released at the end of the 2014\u201315 season included Callum Reilly, Nikola \u017digi\u0107, Matt Green, Olly Lee, Gavin Gunning, youngsters Amari'i Bell and Will Packwood, and long-serving goalkeeper Colin Doyle. First-choice goalkeeper Darren Randolph chose to leave when his contract expired. Free-transfer signings for 2015\u201316 included winger Jacques Maghoma, previously with Sheffield Wednesday, and two goalkeepers, Adam Legzdins, who started his career with Birmingham but never played for their first team, and former Polish international Tomasz Kuszczak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nUndisclosed fees were paid for Groningen's KNVB Cup-winning captain Maikel Kieftenbeld, a Dutch under-21 international defensive midfielder, and Danish forward Nicolai Brock-Madsen; the release clause on Kieftenbeld's contract was widely reported at \u20ac250,000, and according to BBC Sport, the fee for Brock-Madsen was \"believed to be in the region of \u00a3500,000, with possible add-ons taking it up to \u00a31m.\" Birmingham made one loan signing: attacking midfielder Jon Toral joined from Arsenal for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nOut-of-contract players who signed new contracts included club captain Paul Robinson, experienced defender Jonathan Spector, and youngsters Nick Townsend, Charlee Adams, Koby Arthur and Viv Solomon-Otabor, the club extended the contracts of defenders Jonathan Grounds and Paul Caddis, top scorer Clayton Donaldson, attacking midfielder Andy Shinnie, and wingers David Cotterill and the in-demand Demarai Gray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nIn connection with the club's 140th anniversary in 2015\u201316, both home and away kits echoed the past. The home kit reproduced the original shirt from 1875, blue with a white sash, with white shorts and blue socks; supporters could pay for their names to be woven into the sash. The away kit reprised the \"German flag\" kit worn very occasionally in the 1970s, with a yellow right side and sleeve, a broad red central panel, and black left side and sleeve, black shorts and yellow socks with black tops. Both shirts carried intertwined club initials instead of the globe and ball badge. The kits, supplied by Carbrini, bore the logo of sponsors EZE Group, an entertainment and leisure company.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nAfter a training camp in mainland Europe, Birmingham City's pre-season programme continued with friendly matches away to Nuneaton Town, Kidderminster Harriers, Northampton Town, Shrewsbury Town and Burton Albion. They also faced Benfica B at St George's Park. Their only home friendly was against Leicester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nUnlike in recent seasons, there were only three debutants in the opening-day fixture, at home to Reading. With all senior players available for selection, the team lined up in manager Gary Rowett's preferred 4\u20132\u20133\u20131 formation with Kuszczak in goal, Caddis and Grounds at full back, Spector and Morrison at centre back, Kieftenbeld alongside Stephen Gleeson in defensive midfield, Gray and Cotterill as wide midfielders, and Toral in support of lone striker Donaldson. Either side of half-time, Birmingham took a two-goal lead via Cotterill's deflected free kick and Toral's header from Donaldson's cross. Kuszczak's fumble led to the visitors making the score 2\u20131, but well into stoppage time, substitute David Davis's challenge conceded a penalty. Kuszcazk atoned for his earlier error by parrying the kick, and Reading's Simon Cox failed to convert the rebound.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 947]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nAway to Burnley, Birmingham twice took the lead, first when Toral ran on to Donaldson's through ball and finished with a first-time shot from the edge of the penalty area, and then via Caddis's penalty, and Cotterill hit the post with a free kick, but with five minutes left, Matt Taylor's powerful free kick earned the hosts a point. Birmingham's penalty caused controversy: there seemed to be little contact by the defender on Donaldson, whose post-match claim that \"You get told if you get a slight touch go down\" prompted accusations of cheating. The visit to Brentford, scheduled for 18 August, was postponed six days before the scheduled date of 18 August because the hosts needed to re-lay the Griffin Park pitch on an emergency basis. Unusually, they agreed to reimburse supporters for non-refundable travel costs already incurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 923]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nAgainst Derby County, Gleeson's deflected shot from distance\u00a0\u2013 his first goal for the club\u00a0\u2013 gave Birmingham the lead, which Toral should have increased, but the visitors equalised after an hour, had striker Chris Martin yellow-carded for simulation when he appeared to have been fouled inside the area, and hit the frame of the goal three times, including an excellent save from Kuszczak to turn Andi Weimann's shot onto the post and catch the rebound.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nAfter the game, Rowett made comparisons with some of the richer clubs in the division, claiming that although his \"team of free transfers and players bought with someone\u2019s pocket money\" were \"more than matching teams\", they were \"always disappointed coming in we haven't done a little bit more.\" The second goal of Gleeson's Birmingham career opened the scoring in the club's first League visit to his former club, Milton Keynes Dons: he curled Donaldson's cutback over the goalkeeper into the corner of the net. Later in the game, he was stretchered off with an ankle injury that proved less serious than initially feared. To complete a 2\u20130 win, substitute Maghoma ran on to Donaldson's through ball and placed it wide of the goalkeeper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 822]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nDonaldson\u00a0\u2013 Birmingham's leading scorer in 2014\u201315\u00a0\u2013 made up for this season's goal drought with a first-half hat-trick at home to Bristol City. The third goal came from a penalty awarded for a foul on Toral; Bristol City's manager, Steve Cotterill, thought Toral should have been booked for simulation. Regular penalty-taker Caddis allowed Donaldson to take the kick to complete his hat-trick, and a Grounds header completed a 4\u20132 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nAfter five league matches with an unchanged starting eleven, Rowett brought in Maghoma for Gray for the visit of Nottingham Forest, who inflicted Birmingham's first defeat of the season and became the first team to prevent them scoring. Forest scored after 54 minutes, after which Gray and league debutants Brock-Madsen and Solomon-Otabor entered the game, but in vain. Rowett was disappointed by the way the team \"became a little frantic and a little bit too hurried and desperate on the ball and did not show enough quality.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nNeal Eardley, returning to league football after nearly a year out injured, lasted 44 minutes of the visit to Ipswich Town before dislocating his shoulder. On his first start of the season, Shinnie exploited a defensive error to play Cotterill in for the opening goal, which was equalised ten minutes later via a penalty awarded against Spector, a decision that divided opinion. The flatness of their second consecutive home defeat, 2\u20130 to bottom-of-the-table Rotherham United, was arguably a reaction to the midweek League Cup defeat at Aston Villa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, August\u2013September\nSeptember ended with the rearranged visit to Brentford; since the original date, the club had sold their 2014\u201315 top scorer Andre Gray, sacked their manager, and appointed former Birmingham captain Lee Carsley in his place. With Shinnie injured, Rowett brought Davis into a three-man defensive midfield, and unexpectedly gave club captain Robinson his first league start in several months. A 2\u20130 win via Morrison's header from a corner and Gleeson's long ball that Donaldson chipped over the goalkeeper left Birmingham in fifth place, six points behind leaders Brighton & Hove Albion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, October\u2013November\nBirmingham prolonged Leeds United's run without a home win courtesy of a fine performance by Gray, capped by a powerful shot from inside the penalty area for his first goal of the season, two saves by Kuszczak, and a stoppage-time goal from substitute Maghoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, October\u2013November\nTheir own winning run continued at home to Queens Park Rangers, when they came from behind via Robinson's header from Gray's free kick\u00a0\u2013 his second goal for the club in 127 matches\u00a0\u2013 and a second-half penalty converted by Caddis after Donaldson was fouled, and away to bottom club Bolton Wanderers, when Robinson and Gray repeated their partnership for the only goal of the match after 20 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, October\u2013November\nWhat the BBC's reporter called \"some desperate Blues defending\", aided by the introduction of Spector as a sweeper to protect the back four, helped Birmingham hold their lead and go second in the table. Rowett retained that formation for the visit to Hull City, but the hosts profited from the additional freedom available to their midfield and won 2\u20130. On the anniversary of Rowett's first match in charge, a goalless draw away to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Birmingham lost 2\u20130 at home to the same opponents. He was critical of the team's lack of quality, feeling they \"needed to be more inventive and show more composure on the ball.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, October\u2013November\nBirmingham's first home clean sheet of the season combined with a third consecutive failure to score produced a goalless draw at home to 15th-placed Blackburn Rovers, marred by an injury to Cotterill's knee that kept him out of Championship football until February. A free-flowing performance and five goals away followed against a defensively poor Fulham side. In stoppage time, Solomon-Otabor scored his first senior goal: after a run down the left, \"a neat turn that left Richard Stearman on his backside was followed by a clinical finish\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, October\u2013November\nDonaldson returned from making his international debut for Jamaica with a groin injury that was predicted to keep him out for six weeks. Rowett suggested the damage could have been less serious had Donaldson not played the whole match despite being obviously unfit, but Jamaica coach Winfried Sch\u00e4fer said the player had insisted on continuing. The inexperienced Brock-Madsen led the line at home to Charlton Athletic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0012-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, October\u2013November\nTheir manager, Karel Fraeye, \"aware that Birmingham struggle at home when they try to be dominant\", fielded a well-organised team who scored from what Rowett described as \"their only real chance on goal in the whole game.\" A defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion put the hosts top of the table and left Birmingham in sixth place going into December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, December\u2013January\nRowett's proactive changes at home to Huddersfield Town\u00a0\u2013 adopting a 4\u20133\u20133 formation and a pressing style\u00a0\u2013 were countered by the \"worst start you could ever have\", as Aston Villa fan and former Birmingham trainee Joe Lolley scored after 33 seconds; for the fourth game running, Birmingham could not do the same, and suffered their third consecutive defeat. With loanee James Vaughan leading the line, Birmingham played out a goalless draw at Middlesbrough in wet and windy conditions; according to the BBC's reporter, Morrison \"should have won it when he headed wide late on\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, December\u2013January\nA penalty, awarded in first-half stoppage time for handball when the ball appeared to strike the \"offender\" in the face, was converted by substitute Caddis to secure Birmingham's first league win since 7 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, December\u2013January\nDefensive errors led to a 3\u20130 defeat at Sheffield Wednesday, and the last fixture of 2015, at home to Milton Keynes Dons, saw the return to the starting eleven of Donaldson and a 1\u20130 win courtesy of Maghoma, who \"performed not one but two cut-backs, sending six Dons players the wrong way before unleashing a fierce strike into the roof of the net\", which took Birmingham into the new year ninth in the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, December\u2013January\nDespite the absence of Gray\u00a0\u2013 on the verge of completing a \u00a33.5\u00a0million transfer to Premier League club Leicester City\u00a0\u2013 and a first-half injury to Donaldson, Birmingham secured a 2\u20131 win at home to Brentford via Kieftenbeld's 89th-minute winner. He won the ball in midfield, played it through to Vaughan, and kept running; when Vaughan shot across goal, Kieftenbeld arrived at the far post just in time to slide the ball home for his first goal for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, December\u2013January\nA draw at Nottingham Forest preceded a 3\u20130 win at third-placed Derby County by a Birmingham side described by the Observer's reporter as \"tight at the back, and clinical in attack\". Kieftenbeld completed the win by \"crashing home a brilliant first-time volley from the edge of the area\", a feat he repeated in the next match, also 3\u20130, at home to Ipswich Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, December\u2013January\nThe second goal in that match, when \"Kuszczak launched a free kick down the middle, Clayton Donaldson headed on and before the ball hit the ground Toral fired a dipping volley over the goalkeeper from 25 yards\", earned its scorer the club's Goal of the Season award. A goalless draw at Bristol City meant Birmingham went through January unbeaten with eleven points from their five matches, which brought the team back into the play-off positions and earned Rowett a nomination for Championship Manager of the Month to add to Kieftenbeld's Player of the Month nomination. They lost out to Hull City's Steve Bruce and Abel Hern\u00e1ndez respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, February\u2013March\nDonaldson scored his first goal since November in the fifth of thirteen minutes of first-half stoppage time, as a result of injuries to Sheffield Wednesday's Keiren Westwood and Sam Hutchinson, but the arrival of Atdhe Nuhiu as a second-half substitute changed the game and Gary Hooper's two goals in two minutes gave the visitors a win. Rotherham United marked the arrival of Neil Warnock as manager with two sendings-off in a goalless draw at home to Birmingham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 81], "content_span": [82, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, February\u2013March\nA minute's applause in memory of former Birmingham manager Freddie Goodwin, who had led the team to promotion to the First Division in 1971\u201372 and twice reached the semifinals of the FA Cup, preceded the visit of struggling Bolton Wanderers. Having averted an imminent winding-up order by agreeing a takeover deal, they lost 1\u20130 at Birmingham to a Donaldson goal set up by Diego Fabbrini, making his first start since signing a permanent contract with the club. February ended with a poor first-half performance that was punished with a 2\u20130 defeat at Queens Park Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 81], "content_span": [82, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, February\u2013March\nMarch began with second-placed Hull City's first loss of 2016 as former Birmingham defender Curtis Davies deflected Toral's shot past his own goalkeeper, but defeat at Blackburn Rovers dropped Birmingham to ninth position. A man-of-the-match performance from Davis, recalled to the starting eleven for the visit to Wolverhampton Wanderers, his former club, was spoilt only when Carl Ikeme made a \"great save\" to stop his powerful shot giving Birmingham a victory. Davis again nearly won the match at home to Fulham late on with a shot that hit the post, but another draw kept Birmingham in ninth, but now six points off the play-off places albeit with a game in hand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 81], "content_span": [82, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nA rearranged schedule because of cup commitments or for television broadcast meant Birmingham had eight fixtures in 28 days in April, including home matches against the top three teams in the division. They began at Charlton Athletic, who were on the verge of relegation. After a delay caused by home fans throwing hundreds of sponge footballs onto the pitch as part of an ongoing protest against the club's ownership, Charlton won via a 94th-minute header from a corner when \"everyone is back and two or three players were stood watching while their player heads it in.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nWith the loan window about to close, Birmingham signed Northern Ireland international striker Kyle Lafferty. The move was in both parties'interests: Rowett hoped to improve Birmingham's goalscoring and with it their chances of reaching the play-offs, and the player had hardly appeared for Norwich City, his parent club, and needed match fitness ahead of the upcoming European Championships. Lafferty returned from international duty with a groin injury, and it was rumoured that he would miss the rest of the season, but he was fit to start the home match against third-placed Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 April. He opened the scoring after 16 minutes with a tap-in following a goalkeeping error, but Brighton went on to win 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nAway to Reading, Donaldson headed home after two minutes for his first goal in six weeks, and Cotterill's free kick was parried into the path of Ryan Shotton to secure the win with his first goal for the club. Donaldson scored again three days later, but as a consolation with Birmingham already 2\u20130 down at home to Leeds United, the defeat left them nine points outside the play-off places. At home to second-placed Burnley, Rowett thought Birmingham were the better team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nThey equalised though Maghoma's header after Toral's shot was parried, and Grounds headed against the crossbar, but towards the end of the game Championship Player of the Year-elect Andre Gray was left unmarked and touched home a cross. It proved to be Toral's last appearance. He was sent off for a second yellow card in stoppage time, for a foul on former Birmingham loanee Lloyd Dyer, and then injured a hamstring in training that was to keep him out for the last few weeks of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0018-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nHe had scored eight goals\u00a0\u2013 second behind Donaldson over the season\u00a0\u2013 and provided three assists. After Donaldson's third and fourth goals since Lafferty's arrival gave Birmingham the lead at home to Preston North End, the visitors scored twice towards the end of the game to ensure that the play-offs were mathematically out of reach. According to Rowett, \"the last 15 minutes was one of the weakest I've seen in a game\", and he vowed to \"make sure that I will not have players in the team who are happy with that kind of performance.\" Despite Huddersfield Town's statistical dominance, with 65% possession, 18 shots to 5 and 15 corners to 2, Birmingham again \"squandered an advantage\" given them by Cotterill's free kick to concede a late equaliser and come close to losing the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 863]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nDespite being rescheduled to a Friday night for live television, Birmingham's last home match of the season drew a season-high attendance of 21,380\u00a0\u2013 boosted by nearly 5,000 visiting supporters and encouraged by a newly formed \"singing section\" in the Tilton Road end of the ground\u00a0\u2013 who saw an exciting 2\u20132 draw with Middlesbrough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nGleeson's powerful shot from distance opened the scoring after half an hour, but a few minutes later, Legzdins\u00a0\u2013 in the team because Kuszczak had had surgery on his broken nose\u00a0\u2013 \"fumbled the ball as if it was a bar of soap\" and Jordan Rhodes tapped in. In the second half, Albert Adomah gave the visitors the lead, Davis's well-placed shot from the edge of the penalty area\u00a0\u2013 his first goal of the season\u00a0\u2013 tied the scores, and a minute later, a Middlesbrough \"winner\" was disallowed for offside, apparently wrongly. Both goalkeepers made fine saves and both sides had other chances, but the draw was enough to take Middlesbrough top of the table by one point, although Burnley and Brighton both had a game in hand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, Football League Championship, April\u2013May\nThe season ended at Cardiff City. With Rowett prioritising players who would be at Birmingham in 2016\u201317, young midfielder Charlee Adams made his first start and the only loanee in the matchday squad was Shotton, who lost his starting place to Robinson. Morrison, making his 400th league appearance, completed the league season ever-present. Cotterill scored first, from distance, and Birmingham seemed comfortable until Anthony Pilkington took advantage of Grounds' failure to clear a cross. Both Fabbrini and Vaughan hit the post, and Craig Noone and Pilkington made goalline clearances from Cotterill's free kick and Vaughan's late header respectively. The match was drawn, and results elsewhere meant Birmingham finished tenth, with 16 wins and 15 draws, just as they had done in 2014\u201315. They had won just once in the last 12 matches of the campaign, and tenth was the lowest position they had occupied all season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 996]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, FA Cup\nAs with all first- and second-tier teams, Birmingham entered the competition at the third-round (last-64) stage. They were drawn at home to Premier League AFC Bournemouth, who had won 8\u20130 when the two teams met at St Andrew's in the 2014\u201315 Championship. The visitors made eleven changes from their previous league match, Birmingham seven. Morrison's header from Cotterill's cross after 40 minutes gave his side the lead, but Grounds conceded a penalty four minutes later from which the visitors equalised. Cotterill and Eardley both went off injured at half-time, giving new signing Shane Lowry an opportunity at centre-back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, FA Cup\nBirmingham were awarded a penalty after an hour. With regular penalty-taker Caddis rested, Vaughan\u00a0\u2013 the son of a Birmingham fan\u00a0\u2013 took the kick and hit it powerfully but too high. Maghoma hit the post when it should have been easier to score, other chances were missed, and with five minutes left, substitute Glenn Murray took advantage of a goalkeeping error to secure a win for Bournemouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, League Cup\nIn the first round, Birmingham were drawn away against Bristol Rovers. This was the second consecutive season that their first-round opponents were the team promoted to the Football League via the Conference play-offs. While wary of the dangers\u00a0\u2013 well illustrated at Blyth Spartans in the 2014\u201315 FA Cup\u00a0\u2013 of making too many team changes, Rowett still selected only three players who had started the previous league match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, League Cup\nThere were debuts for youth team product Adam Legzdins, who rejoined the club in the summer, nine years after his single appearance on the first-team bench, and for Jacques Maghoma, who opened the scoring after Wes Thomas intercepted an attempted back pass. Rovers soon equalised, but Andy Shinnie secured the win with a low shot from 25 yards (23\u00a0m). Victory came rather more easily in the second round at home to League One club Gillingham, as two goals from Thomas earned Birmingham a trip to Villa Park in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255998-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Birmingham City F.C. season, League Cup\nBecause of the history of trouble at recent fixtures against Aston Villa, Birmingham's allocation of tickets was set at 2,800, less than the 10% of capacity required under the rules of the competition, and far fewer than the 6,500 given to another local team, West Bromwich Albion, in the 2014\u201315 FA Cup. Rowett selected a full-strength team, and Sky Sports' reporter suggested that \"Birmingham look set for a good season in the second tier on this evidence\", as they were edged out by Villa's half-time additions of Jack Grealish and Jordan Ayew and a Rudy Gestede header.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Blackburn Rovers' 128th season as a professional football club and its fourth playing in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 12 May Rovers announced a new sponsorship deal with Dafabet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 16 May Rovers announced their retained list and Matthew Kilgallon & Lee Williamson had their contracts extended by a further 12 months. It was also confirmed long serving players David Dunn & Paul Robinson would be leaving the club upon the expiration of their contracts whilst Josh King & youth player Darragh Lenihan who made his 1st team appearance last season had been offered new contracts. Chris Taylor & Luke Varney were free to talk to other clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 28 May it was announced that Rovers forward Josh King would join Premier League new boys AFC Bournemouth upon the expiration of his contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 25 June it was announced Luke Varney will undergo rehab at Ipswich Town upon leaving Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 26 June Rovers announced Tom Cairney will be joining Fulham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 1 July Rovers announced Ryan Nyambe has signed his first professional contract, the defender has signed a 3-year deal, Also penning new deals at are Ryan Crump, Jack Doyle, Mark Edgar, Anton Forrester, Sam Joel, Sam Lavelle and Connor Thomson. They have each signed new one-year contracts, whilst Hyuga Tanner and Luke Wall have signed extensions to their Academy scholarships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 1 July Rovers announced Darragh Lenihan has signed a one-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 1 July Rovers announced Josh Morris will be joining Bradford City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 2 July Rovers announced Chris Taylor had signed a new one-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 8 July Rovers announced Leon Best had been released by mutual consent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 21 July 2015 Rovers announced their first and second signings of the summer transfer window, with the free agents Sacha Petshi signing a one-year deal with an option of a second year and fellow Frenchmen Bengali-Fod\u00e9 Koita signing a two-year deal with Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 31 July Rovers announced Jake Kean had been released by mutual consent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 31 July Rovers announced Rudy Gestede had joined Aston Villa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 5 August Rovers announced their third signing of the summer with free agent Danny Guthrie signing a two-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 6 August Rovers announced their fourth signing of the summer with free agent Nathan Delfouneso signing a one-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 10 August Rovers announced the loan signing of Modou Barrow from Swansea City until the 10 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 11 August Rovers announced the signing of Reading center midfielder Hope Akpan after his contract was terminated by Reading, and completed a two-year contract to join Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Summer Activity\nOn 21 August Rovers announced the loan signing of Tom Lawrence from Leicester City until 3 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 11 November Rovers confirmed Gary Bowyer had left the club, Assistant manager Terry McPhillips, First team coaches Craig Short & Tony Grant & goalkeeping coach John Keeley also left with immediate effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 15 November Rovers confirmed Paul Lambert has been appointed as new manager, with Alan Irvine as his Assistant manager, Rob Kelly as a coach & Laurence Batty as goalkeeping coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 20 November Rovers announced Corry Evans has committed his long term future to the club signing a contract extension until the summer of 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 24 November Rovers announced the loan signing of Doneil Henry from West Ham United until 3 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 24 November Rovers announced John O'Sullivan has signed a contract extension until the summer of 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 26 November Rovers announced John O'Sullivan had joined Rochdale on loan until 3 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 26 November Rovers announced Anton Forrester had joined Morecambe on loan until 3 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 3 December Rovers announce they are now compliant with the Football League's Financial Fair Play regulations and will have their transfer embargo lifted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Autumn activity\nOn 10 December Rovers announced Craig Conway has committed his long term future to the club signing a contract extension until the summer of 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 5 January Rovers announced that Tom Lawrence will remain on loan for a further month, until 31 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 5 January Rovers announced the signing of Elliott Bennett on a 2 and half year deal, for an undisclosed fee from Norwich City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 15 January Rovers announced the signing of Simeon Jackson on a short term deal until the end of the season, on a free transfer following his release from Barnsley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 15 January Rovers announced John O'Sullivan had joined Bury on loan until the 13 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 20 January Rovers announced signed of Danny Graham on loan from Sunderland until end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 20 January Rovers announced the signing of Elliott Ward on a 2 and half year deal, on a free transfer from Bournemouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 26 January Rovers announced Marcus Olsson will move to Derby County for an undisclosed fee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 27 January Rovers announced they have reached an agreement with Turkish team Kas\u0131mpa\u015fa for the transfer of Bengali-Fod\u00e9 Koita for a fee of 320,000 Euros.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 29 January Rovers announced signed of Tony Watt on loan from Charlton Athletic until end of the season, with a fee agree to sign permanently in summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 1 February Rovers announced Jordan Rhodes will join Middlesbrough for \u00a39,000,000 with \u00a32,000,000 add ons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 1 February Rovers announced Sacha Petshi has joined Cr\u00e9teil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 1 February Rovers announced signed of Jordi G\u00f3mez on loan from Sunderland until end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 13 February Rovers announced signed of Matt Grimes on loan from Swansea City on a 93-day loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Winter Activity\nOn 26 February Rovers announced Darragh Lenihan signed a new three-and-a-half-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Spring activity\nOn 17 March Rovers announced Chris Taylor, who is out of contract in the summer, has joined Millwall on loan until end of season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Spring activity\nOn 18 March Paul Lambert says he will make the decision on the players who are out of contract in the summer when his budget is confirmed, Simon Eastwood, Tommy Spurr, Matthew Kilgallon, Chris Taylor, Lee Williamson, Nathan Delfouneso & Chris Brown are all out of contract in the summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Spring activity\nOn 18 March Rovers announced Nathan Delfouneso has joined Bury on loan until 19 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Spring activity\nOn 28 April Rovers announced that Paul Lambert will be leaving at the end of the current season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Pre-Season Friendlies\nOn 15 May 2015, Blackburn Rovers announced six pre-season friendlies, Wigan Athletic, Bury, Oldham Athletic, Accrington Stanley, Rochdale and Tranmere Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, Football League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Blackburn Rovers were drawn at home against Shrewsbury Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00255999-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season, FA Cup\nRovers will enter the FA Cup in the Third Round Proper which commences on 9 January 2016. On 7 December 2015, the third round draw was made, Blackburn Rovers were drawn away against Newport County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256000-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackpool F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Blackpool F.C. 's 107th season in the Football League, and their first season back in League One following relegation from the 2014\u201315 Football League Championship. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256000-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackpool F.C. season\nThe club was managed by Neil McDonald, in his first season in charge. Following Blackpool's relegation to League Two at the end of the season, McDonald left his role as Blackpool manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256000-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackpool F.C. season\nBlackpool finished 22nd in League One and were relegated for the second-successive season. They will play the 2016\u201317 campaign in League Two, their first time playing in the bottom division of English professional football in fifteen years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256000-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackpool F.C. season\nThey were also knocked out of both the FA Cup and League up at the first-round stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256001-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Blackwater Elite season\nThe 2015\u201416 Blackwater Elite season is the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256002-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bobsleigh World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for bobsleigh. The season started on 27 November 2015 in Altenberg, Germany and ended on 28 February 2016 in K\u00f6nigssee, Germany. The World Cup was organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in skeleton. The season was sponsored by BMW.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256003-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos, led by sixth year head coach Leon Rice, played their home games at Taco Bell Arena and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 11\u20137 in Mountain West play to finish in third place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Colorado State. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament after declining an invitation from the inaugural Vegas 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256003-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Broncos finished the season 25\u20139, 14\u20134 in Mountain West play to win a share of the Mountain West regular season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to Wyoming. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the First Four to Dayton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256003-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Mountain West released their conference schedule on June 24. Games may be moved to accommodate TV. Their full schedule was released on September 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256004-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Broncos, led by 11th-year head coach Gordy Presnell, played their home games at Taco Bell Arena and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 19\u201311, 12\u20136 in Mountain West play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to UNLV. Despite having 19 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256005-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bologna F.C. 1909 season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Bologna Football Club 1909's first season back in Serie A after their relegation to Serie B at the end of the 2013\u201314 season. The club competed in Serie A, finishing 14th after an early season spent in the relegation zone, and in the Coppa Italia, where the club was disappointingly eliminated in the third round by Pavia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256005-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bologna F.C. 1909 season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256006-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Bolton Wanderers's fourth consecutive season in the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in 2012. Along with the Championship, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256006-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 19 May 2015, Bolton Wanderers announced their pre-season schedule in full for both the entire squad and an XI squad. On 2 June 2015, the club confirmed their home pre-season friendly against ChievoVerona. On 26 June 2015, Bolton Wanderers announced the club will face two friendlies during their Austria tour. Bolton were set to play against Italian team A.C. ChievoVerona, however Chievo cancelled friendlies against both Bolton and Charlton Athletic, who also were set to play against them, which lead to the two teams playing against each other instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256006-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 89], "content_span": [90, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256007-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bonaire League\nThe 2015\u201316 Bonaire League season or known locally as the 2015\u201316 Kampionato was the 47th season of the Bonaire League. The regular season began on 13 September 2015 and concluded on 30 April 2016. The Buelta di 6 began on 4 May 2016 and will end on 8 June 2016. The dates of the Beulta di 4 and the Bonaire League final have not been identified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256007-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bonaire League, Table, Regular season\nOnly a handful of matches from the regular season have been known, but it is known that Atl\u00e9tiko Flamingo, Vespo, Juventus, Real Rincon, Uruguay and Vitesse all qualified for the Buelta di 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season\nThe 2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season was the 105th season (and 106th overall year) in the football club's history and 40th consecutive and 49th overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1976.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season\nIn addition to the domestic league, Borussia Dortmund also participated in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, and the second-tier continental cup, the UEFA Europa League. This was the 43rd season for the club in the Westfalenstadion, located in Dortmund, Germany. The stadium had a capacity of 81,359 for Bundesliga matches, and a capacity of 65,851 for continental matches. The season covered a period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Season overview, Background\nDortmund finished the previous season in seventh place in the Bundesliga, one of its worst finishes in recent years. It won the DFL-Supercup in the previous season, but was unable to qualify for this season. Dortmund also progressed to the round of 16 in the 2014\u201315 UEFA Champions League before being knocked out by Juventus. This season, Dortmund only qualified for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, the second-tier continental cup. They entered the competition in the third qualifying round. If they advance from this round, they must also get through the play-off round before qualifying for the group stage. Last season, Dortmund ended up as runners-up of the DFB-Pokal after losing to VfL Wolfsburg. Dortmund will begin the season with new coach Thomas Tuchel, who replaced J\u00fcrgen Klopp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Season overview, Pre-season\nThe pre-season began with training starting on 29 June 2015. The first pre-season friendly was on 3 July against VfL Rhede. The next day, the season opening event took place with another friendly match against \"Team Gold\". After this, Dortmund went on a tour of Asia from 5\u201311 July. They played in two friendlies against Kawasaki Frontale in Japan on 7 July and Johor Darul Ta'zim (Southern Tigers) in Malaysia on 9 July. They then returned to Germany to face VfL Bochum on 17 July before heading to Bad Ragaz in Switzerland for a training camp. This took place from 19\u201326 July. They faced FC Luzern on 21 July and Juventus on 25 July, the team who knocked them out of the previous edition of the Champions League. After the Swiss training camp, they returned to Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 833]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Season overview, July\u2013August\nCompetitive matches began on 30 July with the first leg of the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round. The draw for who they will face took place on 17 July. Dortmund were drawn to Austria side Wolfsberger AC. The second leg will take place on 6 August. Round 1 of the DFB-Pokal will take place on 7\u201310 August, where Dortmund will face Chemnitzer FC away. Matchday 1 of the Bundesliga will then take place from 14\u201316 August. If Dortmund advances to the play-off round, they will play the first leg on 20 August and the second leg on 27 August. The draw would be talking place on 7 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Season overview, July\u2013August\nIn their first Bundesliga game, Dortmund convincingly beat Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach 4\u20130 with goals from Marco Reus, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and two from Henrikh Mkhitaryan, allowing them to temporarily claim position second in the league, behind rivals Bayern Munich on goal difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Players\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 28 September 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256008-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia Dortmund season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nLast updated on 22 March 2016Europa League excludes goal in Europa League Qualification", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256009-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach season\nThe 2015\u201316 Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach season was the 116th season in the club's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256009-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256009-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup was the twentieth season of Bosnia and Herzegovina's annual football cup, and a sixteenth season of the unified competition. The winner qualified to the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup\nOlimpic Sarajevo is the title holder, having won their first national cup title previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Qualification\n32 teams take part in the Cup. Berths allocation is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 58], "content_span": [59, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Participating teams\nFollowing teams will take part in 2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Participating teams\nRoman number in brackets denote the level of respective league in Bosnian football league system", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, First round\nThis round consisted of 16 single-legged fixtures. All 32 clubs entered the competition from this round, while the matches were scheduled for 23 September 2015, with three match on 22 September. In a case of a draw in the regular time, the winner was determined with a penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 56], "content_span": [57, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Second round\nThe 16 winners continued their way to the final through this round. Unlike the last round, this round consisted of 8 two-legged fixtures. The dates for the matches were determined with the draw which was held on 15 October, while the matches took place on 21 October (first legs) and 4 November 2015 (second legs).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Quarter final\nPlayed on 9 and 15 March 2016; over two legs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 58], "content_span": [59, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Semi final\nPlayed on 13 and 20 April 2016; over two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256010-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup, Final\nThe final is played over 2 legs. The first match has been played on 11 May 2016, the second one will be played on 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256011-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Bruins season\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 92nd season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The season began its regular games on October 8, 2015 against the Winnipeg Jets with a 6\u20132 loss. One all-time franchise achievement the Bruins attained this season is shared by only their greatest rival, the Canadiens - a total of 3,000 wins in the team's existence, achieved by the Bruins on January 8, 2016 in a 4\u20131 road victory against the New Jersey Devils. However, the Bruins missed the playoffs for the second straight season, and missed the playoffs in back-to-back years for the first time in a decade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256011-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Bruins season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256011-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Bruins season, Transactions\nThe Bruins have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256011-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Bruins season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Boston Bruins' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256012-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Celtics season\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston Celtics season was the 70th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the year at 48\u201334, their best record since their 2011\u201312 season and their first winning season since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256012-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Celtics season\nFor the first time in his career, Isaiah Thomas was voted to play in the 2016 NBA All-Star Game. For the second straight season under Brad Stevens, the Celtics qualified for the playoffs, this time as the number 5 seed. However, the Celtics once again did not make it out of the first round as they were stopped by the Atlanta Hawks in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256013-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second year head coach Jim Christian, played their home games at Conte Forum and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Eagles finished the season with a record of 7\u201325, 0\u201318 to finish in last place in ACC play. This was the first time a team went winless in the ACC during a season. They lost to Florida State in the first round of the ACC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256013-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Eagles finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 13\u201319, 4\u201314 in ACC play to finish in 13th place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC Tournament where they lost to North Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey team represents Boston College in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Jerry York, '67, his twenty-second season behind the bench at Boston College. The Eagles play their home games at Kelley Rink on the campus of Boston College, competing in Hockey East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season\nThe Eagles competed in two tournaments during the 2015\u201316 season, the first of which took place during the holiday break, the traditional tournament portion of the college hockey season. The 15th Annual Florida College Hockey Classic, played on December 28 and 29 at Germain Arena in Estero, Florida showcased the Eagles playing Ohio State in the first round, as well as Providence versus host Cornell. The Eagles fell to the Friars of Providence 2\u20131 in the consolation round, having lost to eventual Harkness Cup winner Ohio State 3\u20132 in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season\nBoston College previously played in and won the Florida College Hockey Classic in 2004. On February 1 and 8, the Eagles played in the 64th Annual Beanpot Tournament at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, defeating Harvard 3\u20132 in the first round and winning the title by defeating Boston University 1\u20130 in overtime of the championship. They reclaimed the Beanpot trophy after missing the championship match in 2015, having previously won five titles in a row from 2010 to 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season\nThe Eagles finished the season 28\u20138\u20135, and 15\u20132\u20135 in conference play, capturing a share of the Hockey East regular season title, splitting the title with Providence. They advanced to the Semifinals of the Hockey East tournament, but lost to Beanpot rival Northeastern, who would eventually win the Hockey East championship for the first time since 1988. They Eagles fared well in the NCAA Tournament as well, where they would win the Northeast Regional, played at the DCU Center in Worcester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season\nAfter dispatching Harvard in the first round and closely defeating Minnesota-Duluth in the regional final, the Eagles earned a ticket to the program's 25th Frozen Four in Tampa, Florida (an NCAA record for most appearances). There, however, they fell to Quinnipiac 2\u20133, who advanced to play in the national title game. There, the Bobcats fell to champions North Dakota, 5\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Previous season recap\nThe Eagles entered the 2015\u201316 season following a First Round loss to Denver in the NCAA Tournament, and a quarterfinals loss to Vermont in the Hockey East Tournament. The Eagles did capture one trophy during the 2014\u201315 season, winning the Ledyard Bank Classic with a 3\u20132 victory over Dartmouth, and finished with a strong 21\u201314\u20133 record and 12\u20137\u20133 in conference play. They failed to defend their Beanpot title for the first time in six seasons, but picked up the consolation win with a 3\u20132 victory over Harvard. Noah Hanifin led the way for the Eagles as a freshman, earning All-Second Team honors in Hockey East, while fellow freshman Alex Tuch, who was the team's leading point-scorer, earned a spot on the All-Rookie team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 76], "content_span": [77, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nSeven Senior Eagles graduated in May: Assistant Captain Michael Sit \u2013 F, Assistant Captain Quinn Smith \u2013 F, Destry Straight \u2013 F, Cam Spiro \u2013 F. Danny Linell \u2013 F, Brian Billett \u2013 G, and Brad Barone \u2013 G.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nJunior defenseman Mike Matheson decided to forgo his senior year of eligibility to enter the NHL, signing with his drafted team, the Florida Panthers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nSenior defensemen Teddy Doherty was named Captain, with Juniors Steven Santini, Chris Calnan, and Ian McCoshen named Assistant Captains for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nOn June 26, freshman defenseman Noah Hanifin was drafted 5th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. He signed an entry-level contract with the Hurricanes on July 11, forgoing the rest of his NCAA eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nOn September 22, graduated forward Quinn Smith signed with the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nAlso in the offseason, graduated forward Destry Straight signed with the Rapid City Rush and graduated goalie Brad Barone with the Elmira Jackals, both of the ECHL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Recruiting\nBoston College added nine freshmen for the 2015\u201316 season: six forwards, two defensemen, and a goalie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 65], "content_span": [66, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Recruiting, Midseason Additions\nIn addition to the nine players recruited at the start of the season, the Eagles added two early enrollees to the program who accelerated their arrival to the school. Defenseman Michael Kim and goalie Ian Milosz both played for the Boston Junior Bruins of the USPHL before arriving at Boston College for the second semester. Kim first dressed on December 29, 2015 and Milosz started in his first appearance on January 8, 2016, both games being against Providence College.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 86], "content_span": [87, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256014-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season, Recruiting, Midseason Additions\nCharlie Van Kula was also added as an additional backup goaltender; he had been a team manager for the previous two seasons and had played at St. Joseph's Prep before attending Boston College.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 86], "content_span": [87, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256015-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team will represent Boston College University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Eagles, are led by fourth year head coach Erik Johnson. The Eagles, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, will play their home games at the Conte Forum. They finished the season 15\u201316, 2\u201314 in ACC play to finish in fourteenth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to NC State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256015-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Boston College IMG Sports Network Affiliates\nSelect BC games, mostly home games and conference road games, will be broadcast on . BC Game notes and stories will continue to be posted through their athletic website and on Twitter by following @bc_wbb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 114], "content_span": [115, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256016-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season\nThe Boston College Eagles were represented Boston College in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Eagles qualified for the NCAA Frozen Four, losing the championship game to Minnesota 3-1. Their only loss of the year came in the NCAA Championship game on March 20, 2016 against the University of Minnesota. They had the second best winning percentage in NCAA Women's Hockey history with a mark of .976", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256017-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Pride season\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston Pride season was the first in franchise history and participated in the National Women's Hockey League's inaugural season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256017-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston Pride season, Draft\nThe following were the Pride selections in the 2015 NWHL Draft on June 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256018-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by fifth year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 19\u201315, 11\u20137 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to American. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Fordham in the first round before losing in the second round to NJIT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256018-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Terriers finished the season 13\u201317, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256019-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terries, led by second year head coach Katy Steding, played their home games at Case Gym and are members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 3\u201327, 3\u201315 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League Women's Tournament to American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256020-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey season\nThe Boston University Terriers represented Boston University in Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Terriers, defending WHEA Champions, finished 23-14-2 overall, and 17-5-2 in WHEA play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256021-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola\nThe 2015\u201316 Botola, also known as Botola Maroc Telecom for sponsorship reasons, is the 59th season of the Premier League, the top Moroccan professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1915. The fixtures were announced on 22 July 2015. The season started on 5 September 2015 and is scheduled to conclude on 15 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256021-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola\nWydad came into the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 season. Ittihad Tanja and MC Oujda entered as the two promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 GNF 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256021-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola\nOn June 5th 2016, FUS Rabat won the football championship after a 4-2 victory against Mouloudia D'Oujda. The FUS Rabat club won the championship for the first time after being runner-up to the title for 5 previous times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256021-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola, Teams\nA total of 16 teams compete in the league, including 14 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 GNF 2. On 12 April 2015, Tanger became the first Championship side to be promoted following their 0\u20130 draw over CA Youssoufia Berrechid in week 27. On 4 May 2015 (in week 30), MC Oujda got promoted to the top flight after defeating US Temara 1-0 in their home match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 21], "content_span": [22, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256021-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola, Teams\nThe two promoted clubs replaced Chabab Atlas Khenifra and Ittihad Khemisset.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 21], "content_span": [22, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256021-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola, Season statistics, Hat-tricks\n4 Player scored four goals5 Player scored five goals(H) - Home\u00a0; (A) - Away", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 45], "content_span": [46, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256022-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botola 2\nThe 2015\u201316 Botola 2 was the 54th season of Botola 2, the second division of the Moroccan football league. The season was started on the 5 September 2015 and concluded the 15 May 2016. The season break was from 9 until 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256023-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botswana Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Botswana Premier League was the 51st season of the Botswana Premier League since its establishment in 1966. Township Rollers won their 13th league title after defeating Centre Chiefs, 5\u20131, in the championship playoff. The playoff was announced following controversy as to who the rightful champion was following a series of point deductions and appeals. Township Rollers were docked 10 points for using ineligible player Ofentse Nato, dropping from 70 points to 60 and into second place with the decision. Following a series of appeals by both Township Rollers and Centre Chiefs, the Botswana Football Association decided to hold a championship game at the National Stadium on June 15, although the match was later postponed and played on August 11 at Molepolole Stadium in Molepolole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256023-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botswana Premier League\nMotlakase Power Dynamos, BR Highlanders and Satmos finished in the bottom three spots, respectively, and will be relegated to the Botswana First Division for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256023-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botswana Premier League, Championship\nTownship Rollers defeated Centre Chiefs 5\u20131 to win their 13th league title. With the win, Township Rollers gained entry into the 2017 CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256023-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Botswana Premier League, Results\nAll teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256024-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team represented Bowling Green State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by first year head coach Michael Huger, played their home games at the Stroh Center as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 16\u201318, 5\u201313 in MAC play to finish in last place in the East Division. They defeated Kent State and Central Michigan to advance to the semifinals of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Akron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256024-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Falcons finished the season 21\u201312, 11\u20137 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They advanced to the second round of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Eastern Michigan. They received an invitation to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Saint Francis (PA) in the first round before losing in the second round to Canisius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256025-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team represents Bowling Green State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Falcons, led by fourth year head coach Jennifer Roos, play their home games at the Stroh Center as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 10\u201318, 6\u201312 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Women's Tournament to Buffalo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nDuring the 2015-16 season, the Bracknell Bees participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nDue to an issue with the ice at the John Nike Leisure Centre the home game against Peterborough Phantoms on Saturday 31 October 2015 was postponed. It was re-scheduled for Thursday 26 November 2015 with a 7:45pm faceoff. The club addressed the issue on the official website stating \"While a mid-week game is not an ideal option for either team or the fans, this date is unfortunately the only viable date available for both teams and the rink.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nTowards the end of November the club released a statement regarding speculation over the clubs short, medium and long term viability. The club revealed that the season's finances have been severely affected by a number of factors including the fact that season ticket sales were down 20% on the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nThe club also listed the fact that the first temporary closure of the ice rink due to plant failure at the beginning of the season also had a negative affect, with the pre-season games being played at an alternative venue, the projected loss of expected match night ticket sales and match night fund raising came to around \u00a38,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nThe incorrectly manufactured shirts supplied for the season took a long time to resolve and hampered sales of replica shirts. The second temporary closure of the ice rink also meant a loss of incoming cash. Between 24 October and 15 November, the club received \u00a3441 in match night ticket sales and \u00a3800 in match night fund raising. During this period the salary and rink rental costs alone amount to over \u00a328,000. The ice contract in place requires an upfront payment at the start of the season equivalent to four weeks with the remaining payments being spread across the remainder of the season with payments ending at the end of February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nIn the statement the club also pointed out that the fixture scheduling sees a third of the season's home games being played in the last seven weeks of the season. Due to all the aforementioned issues the club had encountered severe difficulty in meeting its weekly and monthly salary obligation in October and admitted that it was likely they'd struggle to meeting the salary obligations in line with agreed payment dates for November and December. The club finished the press release saying \"The challenges we are faced with this season are challenging but not insurmountable. We remain with the objective of taking this club into the Elite League where it rightfully belongs\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nThe club had further financial problems which led to an away game at the Hull Pirates on Friday 4 March 2016 to be postponed. The club blamed it on \"complications with travel arrangements\". A fans forum was held on Monday 7 March at 7.30pm in Honies Restaurant at The Hive where chairman Andrew Cross and general manager Ben Beeching who operate under the name of Precision Sports Marketing (PSM), spoke about the short and long-term future of the club. They discussed plans to set the club up as a charity model which would allow the ownership of the club to be expanded. They also revealed the club was \u00a374,000 short of their top-end expectations for the season and confirmed that the club owed at least \u00a39,000 in unpaid wages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season\nThe club appealed to fans for assistance in raising funds to facilitate the team's coach travel for the final game of the season against the Manchester Phoenix. The required total of \u00a31,295 was met by donations and the Bees ended up with a 6-2 road win to end the campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season, Schedule and results, Preseason\nThe pre-season schedule would start with a series against the reigning League & Cup champions, the Telford Tigers. The Bees hosted the Tigers at The Hive on Saturday 29 August 2015, before making the trip north for the second game of the series on Sunday 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256026-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bracknell Bees season, Schedule and results, Preseason\nThe Bracknell Bees pre-season would also see the continuation of the traditional M4 Derby Classic series match-ups against the Swindon Wildcats. The Bees travelled to face the Wildcats at the Link Centre on Saturday 5 September 2015 (face off 5.45pm) before hosting Swindon back at The Hive on Sunday 6 September 2015 (face off 6pm) in the second game of the two match series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256027-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradford City A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Bradford City's 113th season in their history, their 101st in the Football League and 103rd in the English football league system. Along with League One, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. The new kits were announced in April 2015 \u2013 a claret and amber checked home kit, and an all-black away kit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256027-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradford City A.F.C. season, Pre-Season Friendlies\nOn 5 June 2015, Bradford City announced their first pre-season friendly against Guiseley. On 10 July 2015, the club confirmed as part of the Scotland tour they will face St Mirren. A day later the Bantams announced they will play host to Carlisle United on 25 July 2015. A pre-season friendly against Burnley was confirmed on 12 June 2015. On 19 June 2015, Bradford City confirmed a friendly against Farsley. On 30 June 2015, the Bantams confirmed their second friendly during the week-long stay in Scotland. On 20 July 2015, Bradford City announced they will send a XI side to Ossett Albion. On 23 July 2015, Bradford announced another friendly addition against Whitby Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256027-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradford City A.F.C. season, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256027-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradford City A.F.C. season, League One, Play-offs\nAfter finishing fifth in League One, City were entered into the end-of-season play-offs to determine who would get promoted to Championship for the 2016\u201317 season. Bradford were against fourth-placed Millwall in the semi-finals and played them over two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256027-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradford City A.F.C. season, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Bradford City were drawn away against York City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256027-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradford City A.F.C. season, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Bradford will host Barnsley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256028-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradley Braves men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves were led by first year head coach Brian Wardle, who was hired in the offseason to replace Geno Ford. The Braves were members of the Missouri Valley Conference and played their home games at Carver Arena in Peoria, Illinois. They finished the season 5\u201327, 3\u201315 in Missouri Valley play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Loyola\u2013Chicago.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256028-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradley Braves men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Braves finished the 2014\u201315 season with an overall record of 9\u201324. The team finished in last place in the Missouri Valley Conference with a conference record of 3\u201315. Following a first round upset of No. 7 seed Drake in the MVC Tournament, the Braves season ended with a loss to Northern Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256028-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradley Braves men's basketball team, Previous season\nOn March 22, 2015, Bradley fired head men's basketball coach Geno Ford, who compiled a 46\u201386 (19\u201353) record in four seasons at Bradley. Ford was replaced less than a week later by UW\u2013Green Bay head coach Brian Wardle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256029-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradley Braves women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Bradley Braves women's basketball team represents Bradley University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Braves are led by fourth year head coach Michael Brooks. The Braves are members of the Missouri Valley Conference and play their home games at Renaissance Coliseum. They finished the season 9\u201322, 4\u201314 in MVC play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament where they lost to Northern Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256029-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bradley Braves women's basketball team\nOn March 14, Michael Brooks was fired. He finished at Bradley with a four year record 37\u201384.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256030-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brazilian network television schedule\nThe 2015\u201316 network television schedule for the four major Brazilian Portuguese commercial broadcast networks in Brazil covers primetime hours from April 2015 to March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256030-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brazilian network television schedule\nThe schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series or telenovelas (soap operas), and series canceled after the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256031-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bremen-Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Bremen-Liga, the highest association football league in the German state of Bremen, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256031-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bremen-Liga\nThe season began on 29 August 2015 and finished on 22 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 19 December to 31 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256031-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bremen-Liga, 2015\u201316 standings\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw two new clubs in the league, Bremer TS Neustadt and ESC Geestem\u00fcnde, both promoted from the Landesliga Bremen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256031-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bremen-Liga, 2015\u201316 standings\nOf the Bremen-Liga teams only Bremer SV and Blumenthaler SV applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016\u201317 season, with the Northern German Football Association deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256031-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bremen-Liga, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord. The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Brentford's 126th year in existence and second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, August\nBrentford's season began with a 2\u20132 draw against Ipswich Town. Kevin Bru and Ryan Fraser netted for the visitors but stoppage time goals from Andre Gray and James Tarkowski sealed a point for the Bees. Brentford then welcomed Oxford United to Griffin Park for the League Cup First Round but were thrashed 0\u20134 after fielding a weakened team. During this match, new signing Andreas Bjelland suffered a significant injury to the left knee and was forced out of action for 9 months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, August\nOn 14 August, Brentford signed right-back Maxime Colin from Anderlecht for an undisclosed fee to replace Moses Odubajo who left to join Hull City. Jota underwent surgery after suffering damaged ankle ligaments in the opening match of the season against Ipswich Town and was expected to be out for around 3 months. On 21 August, Brentford's previous season top goal scorer Andre Gray joined Burnley for a club record fee. Burnley were Brentford's next opponents where they lost 1\u20130 to a first half Michael Keane header in a game where Gray was ineligible. Brentford then hosted Reading but succumbed to a 1\u20133 defeat after a poor first half. At the end of the month, Brentford brought in two loan signings: Marco Djuricin from Red Bull Salzburg for a season, and Sergi Can\u00f3s from Liverpool on an initial half-season loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, September\nOn transfer deadline day, Brentford concluded their summer transfer business with the signing of midfielder Ryan Woods from Shrewsbury Town for a reported \u00a31 million. Brentford also extended the contract of injured striker Scott Hogan until the end of the 2017\u201318 season as he continued his recovery from a damaged anterior cruciate ligament. Brentford returned to action after the international break with a 1\u20131 draw away to Leeds United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, September\nDjuricin scored in the first half on his debut but Leeds equalised late in the second half after Woods, also on his debut, lost the ball in midfield which led to Mirco Antenucci slotting past Button. Brentford then travelled to Middlesbrough where they lost 3\u20131. A brace from Cristhian Stuani followed by a goal from Albert Adomah were enough to leave Brentford in 21st place, just above the relegation zone. Dijkhuizen celebrated his first home win at Brentford against Preston North End. Brentford had conceded within the first minute to a Daniel Johnson finish but won the vital three points after goals from Vibe and Djuricin in the second half with substitute Sergi Can\u00f3s making a noticeable difference when he came on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, September\nOn 26 September, Brentford suffered defeat at home against Sheffield Wednesday in a game which finished with 10 men on each team. James Tarkowski was sent off in the first half with Atdhe Nuhiu scoring the resulting penalty. Alan Judge then curled home after a wonderful long pass from goalkeeper David Button. J\u00e9r\u00e9my H\u00e9lan was sent off for a second bookable offence shortly after but with Brentford pushing for a winner, Lucas Jo\u00e3o scored the decisive goal in the 90th minute which secured Brentford's fourth defeat in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, September\nFollowing that loss, on 28 September, Brentford announced that Dijkhuizen and his assistant, Roy Hendriksen had parted company with the club. Lee Carsley was promoted to First Team Head Coach alongside his assistant Paul Williams with Bees legend Kevin O'Connor replacing Carsley as Development Squad Head Coach. Carsley's first game in charge of Brentford was a 0\u20132 home defeat to Birmingham City. Second half goals from Michael Morrison and former Bee Clayton Donaldson sealed the win for the Blues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Season Review, October\nOn 1 October, Brentford signed Chelsea midfielder John Swift on an initial one month youth loan. Swift made his debut as a sub in Brentford's next game against Derby County. However, he was unable to stop Brentford losing 0\u20132 in what was a very poor performance overall for the Bees. Chris Martin and Tom Ince scored the goals for Derby in the first half. During the international break, Josh Clarke joined Barnet on loan until the start of 2016. Domestic football returned to Griffin Park with a 2\u20131 win over Rotherham United. Judge scored two goals with the first one being a fine volley from the edge of the area. Rotherham had equalised through Joe Mattock straight after the break but Judge soon struck again, this time with a powerful header.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Pre season\nOn 7 May 2015, Brentford announced their first pre-season friendly against Luton Town on 28 July 2015. On 18 May 2015, Brentford confirmed they will face Premier League side Stoke City on 25 July 2015 in a pre-season friendly. A day later, the club confirmed their third friendly against Boreham Wood. On 8 June 2015, a friendly against Norwich City was announced. On 23 June 2015, Brentford announced a friendly against Portuguese side Farense. Also a Brentford XI side will face four pre-season fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256032-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brentford F.C. season, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Brentford were drawn at home against Oxford United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Brighton & Hove Albion 114th year in existence and fifth consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season\nBrighton enjoyed a much improved season after narrowly avoiding relegation the season prior, finishing an impressive 3rd place in the Championship table below Middlesbrough only on an inferior goal difference of two goals. Brighton only lost five games throughout the entire season, a feat matched by champions Burnley who only finished with four more points than Brighton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season\nThe season began in spectacular fashion for Brighton, where they embarked on a 21 game unbeaten run that saw them occupy an automatic promotion place for much of the first half of the season. However, they would then lose four out of their five following games, dropping out of the top two and only sporadically occupying second place throughout the season, fighting a fierce contest with promotion rivals Hull City, Derby County, Middlesbrough and Burnley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season\nAfter this mid-season dip in form, Brighton would only lose one more game throughout the rest of the season, and went into the final game of the Championship season away at second-placed Middlesbrough level on points with them but behind them on goal difference, knowing only a win would secure automatic promotion. The two teams drew 1\u20131, and Brighton finished the season in a play-off position instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season\nA third play-off campaign for the Seagulls in four seasons ensued, however it would again end in defeat at the semi-final stage for a third time, as Brighton lost 3\u20131 on aggregate over two legs against Sheffield Wednesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Squad, Development squad and youth team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 83], "content_span": [84, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 62], "content_span": [63, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Pre-season, Friendlies\nOn 5 May 2015, Brighton & Hove Albion announced four pre-season friendlies, Away to Lewes on 18 July 2015, Away to Crawley Town on 22 July 2015, Away to Aberdeen on 26 July 2015 and Away to Gillingham on 29 July 2015. On 25 May 2015, Brighton & Hove Albion announced they will face 2015 Europa League finalists Sevilla at home on 2 August 2015. On 23 June 2015, Brighton & Hove albion announced Swiss opposition for 11 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nBrighton & Hove Albion entered the FA Cup in the third round, which was drawn on 7 December 2015. Brighton were drawn away against Hull City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256033-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Brighton & Hove Albion were drawn away against Southend United. In the second round, Brighton were drawn away to Walsall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256035-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brisbane Roar FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Brisbane Roar FC season was the club's eleventh season participating in the A-League and in the FFA Cup for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256035-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brisbane Roar FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256036-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brisbane Roar W-League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Brisbane Roar season was the club's eighth season in the W-League. They were eliminated in the semi-finals by Melbourne City on 5\u20134 on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256036-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brisbane Roar W-League season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256037-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Bristol City's 118th season as a professional football club and their first back in the Championship following promotion last season. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 133rd season in Bristol Rovers' history and their 88th in the Football League. Rovers returned to the Football League after an absence of just one season following their promotion from the Conference Premier via the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season\nFor the second successive season, Rovers were promoted, the first time the club had achieved back to back promotions in its history. On a dramatic final day of the season in which Rovers required a win and other results to go in their favour, a 92nd-minute winner against Dagenham & Redbridge from Lee Brown sparked wild celebrations at the Memorial Stadium as the club returned to the third tier of English football for the first time in five years. Striker Matty Taylor ended the season as the top goalscorer in the top four divisions of the English football league system with 27 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, Summary\nNote: Games which are level after extra-time and are decided by a penalty shoot-out are listed as draws. Bristol Rovers score listed first where applicable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Matches, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 26 May 2015, Rovers announced their initial pre-season fixtures against Salisbury, Cirencester Town, Arsenal U21s and Reading in addition to a testimonial fixture against West Bromwich Albion for long serving, retiring physiotherapist and former player Phil Kite. Further friendlies against Cheltenham Town, Mangotsfield United and Sutton United were later added, all away from home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 66], "content_span": [67, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Matches, League Two\nOn 17 June 2015, the Football League revealed the fixtures for the forthcoming season. Rovers' first fixture was against Northampton Town at the Memorial Stadium followed, a week later by a trip to Huish Park to face Yeovil Town. The traditional boxing day fixture saw Rovers' travel to AFC Wimbledon while the final game of the season saw Dagenham & Redbridge visit the Mem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Matches, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made. Rovers were drawn at home to Southern League Premier side Chesham United whom they lost to 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Matches, Football League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Rovers were drawn at home against Championship side Birmingham City, who they lost to 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Matches, Football League Trophy\nOn 3 August 2015, Rovers were awarded a bye in the first round. On 5 September 2015, Rovers were drawn at home against fellow League Two side Wycombe Wanderers, whom they defeated 2\u20130. On 10 October 2015, Rovers were drawn away to League One side Southend United in the quarter-final and were defeated 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256038-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bristol Rovers F.C. season, Matches, Gloucestershire Senior Cup\nRovers' entered in the first round of the Gloucestershire Senior Cup where they faced holders Cirencester Town, whom they defeated 5\u20132. They then met Mangotsfield United in the quarter-final, winning 4\u20131. Their semi-final was against Forest Green Rovers whom they lost to 4\u20133. Rovers generally fielded a team of non-regular first-team and youth squad players in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256039-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British Basketball League season\nThe 2015\u201316 British Basketball League season was the 29th campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987. The season featured 12 teams from across England and Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup was the seventh season of the annual rugby union competition for second tier, semi-professional clubs from Britain and Ireland. Worcester Warriors were the defending champions having won the 2014\u201315 final against Doncaster Knights 35\u20135 at Castle Park, Doncaster on 3 April 2015. There have been five different winners and six different losing finalists of the competition in the six seasons of its existence. The format of the competition was similar to last season with Scottish clubs not competing. This season the four Welsh teams are the reserve sides of the teams competing in the Pro 12 competition instead of clubs from the Welsh Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup\nMatches were played on the same weekends as the European Rugby Champions and Challenge cups. First round matches began on 13 November 2015 and the final was held on 10 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Competition format\nThe competition format is a pool stage followed by a knockout stage. The pool stage consists of five pools of four teams playing home and away matches. The top side in each pool, plus the three best runners-up, will progress to the knockout stage. The eight quarter-finalists will be ranked, with top four teams having home advantage. The four winning quarter-finalists will progress to the semi-final draw. Matches take place on the same weekends as the European Rugby Champions and Challenge cups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Knock-out stage\nThe eight qualifiers are seeded according to performance in the pool stage, and competed in the quarter-finals, which are held on the weekend of 11/12/13 March 2016. The four top seeds host the quarter-finals against the lower seeds, in a 1 v 8, 2 v 7, 3 v 6 and 4 v 5 format. However, if two teams have qualified from the same group then they cannot be drawn together despite the seeding. Hence Leinster A and Moseley were not drawn together leading to a 1 v 7, 2 v 8, 3 v 6, 4 v 5 format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\n56 - 6 Yorkshire Carnegie at home to London Scottish on 13 December 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\n40 - 0 Doncaster Knights away to Connacht Eagles on 16 January 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\n62 - 16 Bristol Rugby at home to Scarlets Premiership Select on 22 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\nBristol Rugby at home to Scarlets Premiership Select on 22 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\nBristol Rugby at home to Scarlets Premiership Select on 22 November 2015Doncaster Knights away to Newport Gwent Dragons Premiership Select on 19 December 2015London Scottish at home to Ospreys Premiership Select on 16 January 2016Leinster A away to Moseley on 16 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\nCornish Pirates away to Nottingham Rugby on 22 November 2015Rotherham Titans at home to Moseley on 20 December 2015Newport Gwent Dragons Premiership Select away to Jersey on 16 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Team\nLeinster A away to Rotherham Titans on 14 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Player\nMatthew Morgan for Bristol Rugby at home to Ulster Ravens on 23 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Player\nUili Kolo'ofai for Jersey away to Connacht Eagles on 12 December 2015 Andy Saull for Yorkshire Carnegie at home to Munster A on 17 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Player\nGavin Henson for Bristol Rugby at home to Scarlets Premiership Select on 22 November 2015 Peter Lydon for London Scottish at home to Ospreys Premiership Select on 16 January 2016 Cathal Marshal for Leinster A away to Moseley on 16 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Player\nLaurence May for Cornish Pirates away to Nottingham Rugby on 22 November 2015 Rhys Jones for Newport Gwent Dragons Premiership Select away to Jersey on 16 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Player\nRoss Byrne for Leinster A away to Rotherham Titans on 14 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Attendances\nBristol Rugby at home to Ulster Ravens on 23 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256040-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup, Season records, Attendances\nScarlets Premiership Select at home to Ulster Ravens on 21 November 2015Connacht Eagles at home to Doncaster Knights on 16 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256041-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brooklyn Nets season\nThe 2015\u201316 Brooklyn Nets season was the 40th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its fourth season playing in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256041-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brooklyn Nets season\nIn the off-season, the Nets let Deron Williams go after five seasons with the team. He later signed with the Dallas Mavericks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256041-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brooklyn Nets season\nOn February 25, the Nets parted ways with All-Star Joe Johnson. Two days later, Johnson signed with the Miami Heat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256041-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brooklyn Nets season\nThe Nets finished with a 21\u201361 record, their worst since moving to Brooklyn in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256042-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brown Bears men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Brown Bears men's basketball team represented Brown University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by fourth year head coach Mike Martin, played their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 8\u201320, 3\u201311 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256042-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brown Bears men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bears finished the season 13\u201318, 4\u201310 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256043-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Brown Bears women's ice hockey season\nThe Brown Bears represented Brown University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. They were led by new head coach, Bob Kenneally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256044-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u20132016 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Bryant University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by eighth year head coach Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Chace Athletic Center. They were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 8\u201323, 5\u201313 in NEC play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the NEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256045-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Br\u00f8ndby IF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Br\u00f8ndby's 35th consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football, 26th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, and 50th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256045-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Br\u00f8ndby IF season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256045-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Br\u00f8ndby IF season, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256046-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team represented Bucknell University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by first year head coach Nathan Davis, played their home games at Sojka Pavilion, and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 17\u201314, 14\u20134 in Patriot League play to win the regular season league championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to Holy Cross. As a regular season champion who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Monmouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256046-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bison finished the 2014\u201315 season 19\u201315, 13\u20135 in Patriot League play to win the Patriot League regular season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to Lafayette. As a regular season league champion who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Temple.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256046-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bucknell Bison men's basketball team, Previous season\nOn March 30, head coach Dave Paulson resigned to take the same position at George Mason. He finished at Bucknell with a 10-year record of 134\u201394. On April 20, the school hired Nathan Davis as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256047-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bucknell Bison women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represented Bucknell University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bison, led by fifth year head coach Aaron Roussell, played their home games at Sojka Pavilion and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 25\u20138, 17\u20131 in Patriot League play to share the Patriot League regular season title with Army. They advanced to the semifinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament where they lost to Loyola (MD). As champs of the Patriot League who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament they defeated Akron in the first round before losing to Michigan in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256048-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Beauts season\nThe 2015\u201316 Buffalo Beauts season was the first in franchise history and the National Women's Hockey League's inaugural season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256048-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Beauts season, Draft\nThe following were the Beauts selections in the 2015 NWHL Draft on June 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256049-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represented the University at Buffalo during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulls, led by first year head coach Nate Oats, played their home games at Alumni Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 20\u201315, 10\u20138 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division and third place overall. They defeated Miami (OH), Ohio, and Akron to be champions of the MAC Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. In their second consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament, they lost to Miami (FL) in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256049-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulls finished the 2014\u201315 season 23\u201310, 12\u20136 in MAC play to be co\u2013champions of the East Division and co\u2013champions of the MAC overall regular season. They defeated Akron and Central Michigan to become champions of the MAC Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, their first NCAA Tournament bid in school history, where they lost in the second round to West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256050-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team represents the University at Buffalo during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulls, led by fourth year head coach Felisha Legette-Jack, play their home games at Alumni Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 20\u201314, 8\u201310 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They won the MAC Women's Tournament and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time in school history where they lost in the first round to Ohio State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256050-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team, NCAA invitation\nBuffalo finished the regular-season tied for seventh in the conference and were assigned the eight seed for the 2016 MAC Women's Basketball Tournament. In the first round game, they beat Bowling Green 64\u201344, then knocked off the top-seeded Ohio 72\u201360. After upsetting the fifth seed Akron 88\u201387 in the semifinals, they face the second-seeded Central Michigan for the tournament championship. This game would be even closer, as it would go to overtime. The game was still tied with 3.4 seconds left in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256050-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team, NCAA invitation\nThe ball was inbounded to Stephanie Reid who dribbled around a screen and put up a shot that went off the glass, and through the net to win the game 73\u201371. The win gave Buffalo the first ever championship of the Mid-America Conference and their first ever invitation to the NCAA tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season\nThe 2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season was the 46th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. The season began its regular games on October 8, 2015 against the Ottawa Senators with a 3\u20131 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season\nThis was originally to be the final season in which Rick Jeanneret serves as the team's play-by-play announcer; he has been in that position since the team's second season in 1971. As in recent years, he will rotate with Dan Dunleavy in the position. However, Jeanneret agreed to continue indefinitely as part-time announcer as long as his health allows it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season\nThe Sabres fired head coach Ted Nolan on April 12, 2015, amid poor on-ice record and disagreements with general manager Tim Murray. The team then made overtures to Mike Babcock, the most prominent head coach on the free agent market; despite a record-setting offer, Babcock instead sought (and received) the head coaching position for the Sabres' division and regional rivals, the Toronto Maple Leafs. With the Sabres failing to land Babcock, the team's second choice, Dan Bylsma, was subsequently hired on May 28. Bylsma had spent the 2014-15 season out of professional hockey after spending the previous five seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season\nThe Sabres held the second overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft after finishing last in the league in 2014-15 and losing the draft lottery to the Edmonton Oilers. The Sabres selected Jack Eichel with their pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season\nThe Sabres fired President Ted Black on July 27, 2015, and replaced him with Russ Brandon. Brandon also serves as President of the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League and will continue in that capacity in addition to his duties with the Sabres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season, Training camp\nAs in previous years, the Sabres held a summer development camp from July 6\u201311, 2015. The highlight of the camp was the \"blue and gold\" scrimmage on July 10; the scrimmage, which pit a \"gold\" team led by 2015 second overall pick Jack Eichel against a \"blue\" team led by 2014 second overall pick Sam Reinhart, drew 17,115 paying fans, nearly double the crowd that attended the 2014 event. An additional 1,500 fans attended the less-publicized 3-on-3 scrimmage, which closed out the camp on July 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Off-season, Training camp\nThe Sabres did not participate in the Detroit Red Wings' annual prospect tournament in Traverse City, Michigan as they have in recent years and instead launched their own \"Prospect Challenge\" beginning this season. For the first year, the Sabres, New Jersey Devils and Boston Bruins prospects faced each other in a single round-robin mini-tournament. Buffalo won both of their games and the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Player stats, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Sabres. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Transactions\nThe Sabres have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256051-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Buffalo Sabres season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Buffalo Sabres' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup was the 34th official edition of the Bulgarian annual football knockout tournament. The competition began on 23 September 2015 with the matches of the First Round and finished with the final on 24 May 2016. Cherno More Varna were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup\nFor the first time in the history of this competition the winner, CSKA Sofia, came from the third division of Bulgarian football. However as the club was excluded from participating in the 2016\u201317 European competitions by the UEFA Club Financial Control Body., its place was taken up by the runners-up of the 2015\u201316 A Group, Levski Sofia, who is entitled to participate in the second qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, Participating clubs\nThe following teams competed in the cup:(Teams still active are in bold)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, Participating clubs\nLudogorets RazgradBeroe Stara ZagoraLitex LovechBotev PlovdivLevski SofiaCherno More VarnaSlavia SofiaLokomotiv PlovdivMontanaPirin Blagoevgrad", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, Participating clubs\nLokomotiv Gorna OryahovitsaBanskoDobrudzha DobrichSozopolNeftochimic BurgasBotev GalabovoLokomotiv 2012 MezdraPirin RazlogVereya Stara ZagoraSeptemvri SimitliSpartak PlevenDunav RusePomorieOborishte Panagyurishte", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, First round\nThe draw was conducted on 11 September 2015. The games were played between 22 and 24 September 2015. On this stage all of the participants started their participation i.e. the 10 teams from A PFG (first division), the 14 teams from the B PFG (second division) and the 8 winners from the regional amateur competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, Second round\nThe draw was conducted on 30 September 2015. The games will be played between 27 and 29 October 2015. On this stage the participants will be the 16 winners from the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe draw was conducted on 3 November 2015. The games will be played between 8 and 10 December 2015. On this stage the participants will be the 8 winners from the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256052-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Cup, Semifinals\nThe draw was to be conducted on 15 December 2015. The draw was postponed because of the expulsion of Litex Lovech from the A PFG after the team was ordered off the pitch in a controversial league match against Levski Sofia. At the time it was not clear how this would affect Litex's continued participation in this edition of the Bulgarian Cup. A new date for the draw was scheduled for the 16th of February 2016. The first legs were played on 6 April and the second legs were played on 20 and 21 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256053-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian Hockey League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Bulgarian Hockey League season was the 64th season of the Bulgarian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Bulgaria. Four teams participated in the league, and Irbis-Skate Sofia won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256054-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian women's football championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Bulgarian women's football championship was the 31st season of women's league football under the Bulgarian Football Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256054-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian women's football championship\nThe season was played from 5 September 2015 to the end on 28 May 2016. The defending champions were NSA Sofia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256054-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bulgarian women's football championship\nFC NSA Sofia won their 13th consecutive championship and qualified to the 2016\u201317 UEFA Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256055-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Bundesliga was the 53rd season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier football competition. The season started on 14 August 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016. Bayern Munich were the defending champions, after winning their 24th Bundesliga title and 25th German championship overall in the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256055-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bundesliga\nBayern Munich won the 2015\u201316 title in the second-last round on 7 May 2016, thereby becoming the first club in the history of the Bundesliga and the German football championship to win four consecutive championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256055-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bundesliga, Teams\nA total of 18 teams were participating in this year's edition of the Bundesliga. Of these, 15 sides qualified directly from the 2014\u201315 season and the two sides were directly promoted from the 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga season: FC Ingolstadt, the champions, and Darmstadt 98, the runners-up. The final participant was decided by a two-legged play-off, in which the 16th-placed Bundesliga club, Hamburger SV, defeated the third-place finisher in the 2. Bundesliga, Karlsruher SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256055-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bundesliga, Relegation play-offs\nThe team which finished 16th faced the third-placed 2015\u201316 2. Bundesliga side for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn entry into the 2016\u201317 Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256055-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bundesliga, Relegation play-offs, Second leg\nAssistant referees:Tobias Christ (M\u00fcnchweiler an der Rodalb)Arne Aarnink (Nordhorn)Fourth official:Bastian Dankert (Rostock)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256056-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burkinab\u00e9 Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Burkinab\u00e9 Premier League is the 54th edition of top flight football in Burkina Faso. A total of sixteen teams contested in the season which began on 20 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256057-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burnley F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Burnley's first season back in the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier League the previous season. This season marked their 134th year in existence. Along with the Championship, the club also competed in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. On 2 May 2016, Burnley won promotion back to the Premier League, following a victory over Queens Park Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256058-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burton Albion F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Burton Albion's 66th season in their history and first ever in League One after gaining promotion the previous season. Along with League One, the club also took part in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256058-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burton Albion F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 19 May 2015, Burton Albion announced their full pre-season schedule. On 24 May 2015, Burton Albion confirmed their planned pre-season fixture against Benfica was cancelled due to the Portuguese club being invited to take part of the 2015 International Champions Cup. On 29 June 2015, Burton Albion confirmed details of their matches during the tour of the Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256058-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burton Albion F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256058-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burton Albion F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Burton Albion were drawn away against Bolton Wanderers. In the second round, Burton Albion were handed a home tie against Middlesbrough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256058-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burton Albion F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Burton will travel to Doncaster Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256058-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burton Albion F.C. season, Competitions, Birmingham Senior Cup\nOn the Birmingham FA website details of the first round was released, Burton will face Boldmere St. Michaels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256059-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Burundi Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Burundi Ligue A season is the top level of football competition in Burundi. It began on 12 September 2015 and concluded on 12 May 2016. A total of 16 clubs participate in the 2015\u201316 Ligue A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256060-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bury F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Bury's first season back in League One since relegation in 2012\u201313 season after gaining promotion the previous season It is also their 131st year in existence. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256060-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bury F.C. season, Competitions, Pre\u2013season friendlies\nOn 16 June 2015, Bury announced their confirmed pre\u2013season fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256060-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Bury F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256061-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Butler University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Chris Holtmann, serving his second year. The Bulldogs played their home games at Hinkle Fieldhouse, which has a capacity of approximately 9,100. This was Butler's third season in the Big East Conference. They finished the season 22\u201311, 10\u20138 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament to Providence. The Bulldogs received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Texas Tech in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256061-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 23\u201311, 12\u20136 in Big East play to finish in a tie for second place. Butler received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #6 seed and defeated Texas in the Second Round before losing in the Third Round to Notre Dame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256061-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team, Off season\nWith starting point guard Alex Barlow graduating in May 2015, Butler needed to add some depth in the guard position to back up Kellen Dunham and Tyler Lewis, who will be coming off of a redshirt season in 2014\u201315 due to transfer rules. On March 29, 2015, Jordan Gathers, a 6'3\" combo guard from St. Bonaventure in the Atlantic 10 Conference announced his commitment to Butler after sitting out a season due to a hip injury. Barely a week and a half later, Butler gained another transfer from the Atlantic 10, this time in Kethan Savage from George Washington University. Savage, a 6'3\" guard, will have to sit out a year per NCAA transfer regulations and will be available for the 2016\u201317 season. Gathers completed his degree at St. Bonaventure in three and a half years and therefore is immediately eligible to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 875]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256061-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team, Off season\nThere were also some changes in the coaching staff in the off season. On April 27, Butler announced the hire of Ryan Pedon, former assistant to Illinois head coach (and former Butler assistant) John Groce, as an assistant coach. Emerson Kampen, who was promoted to an assistant coaching position following Chris Holtmann's appointment as interim HC, was named Butler's new basketball analyst for the 2014-15 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256061-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team, Off season\nAnother major change occurred in August when it was announced that the playing surface in Hinkle Fieldhouse \u2014 the oldest playing surface still in use in the NCAA \u2014 was being sanded down to prepare for the new Bulldog logo at center court. The new design does not include the word \"Butler\" underneath the bulldog, and replaces the word \"Bulldogs\" on both end lines with \"Butler.\" Also, the home sideline will have \"Hinkle Fieldhouse\" painted on it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256062-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Butler Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Butler University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by second year head coach Kurt Godlevske, are members of the Big East Conference. The Bulldogs played their home games at the Hinkle Fieldhouse. They finished the season 10\u201321, 4\u201314 in Big East play to finish in ninth place. They advanced in the quarterfinals of the Big East Women's Tournament where they lost to DePaul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256063-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 C.D. Motagua season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was F.C. Motagua's 69th season in existence and the club's 50th consecutive season in the top fight of Honduran football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256063-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 C.D. Motagua season, Overview\nThis season, the club were looking for its 14th league and 2nd domestic cup; as well as it first CONCACAF Champions League. On 7 July, former president Eduardo Atala took charge of the club for his second term after Julio Guti\u00e9rrez was forced to resign due to legal matters. On 20 October, a 1\u20131 draw against Club Am\u00e9rica meant an early elimination from the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League. The Apertura tournament ended with the silver medal when they lost to C.D. Honduras Progreso on penalty shoot-outs after a 4\u20134 aggregated score in 210 minutes of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256063-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 C.D. Motagua season, Overview\nFor the Clausura tournament, the club announced that they will be playing all their home games on Saturdays in the evening, instead of the traditional Sundays in the afternoon; seeking for a better response from their local fans. On 31 December, Uruguayan newspaper Ovaci\u00f3n Digital announced the results of the annual survey which decides the best teams, players and managers of each Latin American country for 2015, and Motagua, was selected as the best 2015 team in Honduras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256063-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 C.D. Motagua season, Overview\nFor their second season in a row, the team was unsuccessful on conquering the Honduran Cup as they lost to Juticalpa F.C. in the quarterfinals. In the Clausura tournament, they were unable to qualify to their fourth consecutive final under Diego V\u00e1squez's management when they fall short in the semifinals against city rivals Club Deportivo Olimpia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256064-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CA Osasuna season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 96th season in the existence of CA Osasuna and the club's second consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, CA Osasuna participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256064-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CA Osasuna season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256065-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CB Gran Canaria season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Herbalife Gran Canaria's 54th in existence and the club's 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish basketball. Gran Canaria was involved in four competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 CCHL season was the 55th season of the Central Canada Hockey League (CCHL). The twelve teams of the CCHL played 62-game schedules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season\nThe winner of the Bogart Cup competed in the Eastern Canadian Junior \"A\" championship, the Fred Page Cup. If successful against the winners of the Quebec Junior Hockey League and Maritime Junior A Hockey League, the champion would then move on to play in the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the Royal Bank Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Final standings\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Season leaders, Scoring\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Season leaders, Goal keeping\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Season leaders, Special teams, Power play\nNote: GP = Games Played; PPGF = Power Play Goals For; ADV = Man Advantage Opportunities; PP% = Power Play Percentage; SHGA = Short Handed Goals Against", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 62], "content_span": [63, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Season leaders, Special teams, Penalty killing\nNote: GP = Games Played; PPGA = Power Play Goals Against; TSH = Times Short Handed; PK% = Power Killing Percentage; SHGF = Short Handed Goals For", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 67], "content_span": [68, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Fred Page Cup Championship\nThe 2016 edition of the Fred Page Cup was hosted by the Woodstock Slammers in Woodstock, New Brunswick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256066-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CCHL season, Royal Bank Cup Championship\nThe Lloydminster Bobcats in Lloydminster, Alberta / Saskatchewan met the winners of the Fred page Cup, the Dudley Hewitt Cup and the Western Canada Cup in the Royal Bank Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256067-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CD Legan\u00e9s season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 88th season in CD Legan\u00e9s \u2019s history and the 13th in the second-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256067-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CD Legan\u00e9s season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256068-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CD Lugo season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 63rd season in the existence of CD Lugo and the club's fourth consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, CD Lugo participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256068-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CD Lugo season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256068-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CD Lugo season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League\nThe 2015\u201316 CERH European League is the 51st season of Europe's premier club roller hockey tournament organised by CERH, and the 19th season since it was renamed from European Champion Clubs' Cup to CERH Champions League/European League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League\nBarcelona were the defending champions, but they were eliminated in semi-finals by the eventual winners Benfica, who became European champions for a second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League, Teams\nLeague positions of the previous season shown in parentheses (TH: Title holders, CW: Cup winners, LSF: Losing semi-finalists, LQF: Losing quarter-finalists). Bold means seeded teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League, Round dates\nThe schedule of the competition is as follows (draw held at CERH headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal, on 6 September 2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 6 September 2015, 11:00, in Luso, Portugal. The 16 teams were allocated into four pots, with the title holders Barcelona being automatically placed in pot 1. Liceo La Coru\u00f1a, Benfica and Forte dei Marmi were the other three seeded teams. The remaining teams were then drawn into four groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same group. In each group, teams play against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format, with the top two teams advancing to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League, Knockout phase\nThe knockout phase comprises a quarter-final round and the final four tournament. In the quarter-finals, group stage winners play against group stage runners-up, the latter hosting the first of two legs. The winners qualify for the final four, which will take place at the ground of one of the four finalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League, Knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe first-leg matches were played on 5 March, and the second-leg matches were played on 2 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256069-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH European League, Knockout phase, Final four\nThe final four tournament took place on 14 and 15 May 2016. It was hosted by Benfica at the Pavilh\u00e3o Fidelidade in Lisbon, Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256070-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH Women's European Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 CERH Women's European Cup was the 10th season of Europe's premier female club roller hockey competition organized by CERH. In this season the number of teams increased to sixteen form seven National Associations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256070-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH Women's European Cup, Results\nThe draw was held at CERH headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal, on 6 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256070-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERH Women's European Cup, Final four\nThe final four tournament took place on 19 and 20 March 2016 in Manlleu, Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256071-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERS Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 CERS Cup was the 36th season of the CERS Cup, Europe's second club roller hockey competition organized by CERH. Thirty teams from seven national associations qualified for the competition as a result of their respective national league placing in the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256071-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERS Cup, Teams\nThirty teams from seven national associations qualified for the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256071-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CERS Cup, Preliminary phase\nThe preliminary phase legs took place on 24 October and 28 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 35], "content_span": [36, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256072-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 CEV Challenge Cup was the 36th edition of the CEV Challenge Cup tournament, the former CEV Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256072-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Challenge Cup\nThis edition of the CEV Challenge Cup was historic one since a team from Kosovo was invited for the first time to take part in a CEV competition - the Kosovo's champions Drenica R&Rukolli Skenderaj. Italian club Calzedonia Verona beat Russian Fakel Novy Urengoy in the finale. American outside hitter Taylor Sander received individual award for the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256072-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Challenge Cup, Participating teams\nThe number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256072-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Challenge Cup, Main phase\nIn this phase, the 16 teams eliminated from 2015\u201316 Men's CEV Cup Round of 32 joined the 16 teams from qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the season and the 57th edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Participating teams\nThe number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 49], "content_span": [50, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\n28 teams have been drawn to 7 pools of 4 teams each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\nIn each pool, the competition is organised on the basis of a double round-robin system. Each team will thus play 6 matches: twice against each opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\nIn the League Round, the placing of the teams is determined by the number of matches won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\nIn case of a tie in the number of matches won by two or more teams, they will be ranked on the basis of the following criteria:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\nAfter the end of the League Round, the organizer of the Final Four will be determined. That team will qualify directly for the Final Four. It will be replaced in Playoff 12 by the next best second-ranked team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\nThe remaining second-ranked team as well 3 third-ranked teams with the best score will move to the Challenge Round of the CEV Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, League round\nThe remaining third-ranked and all fourth-ranked teams will be eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, Playoffs\nThe playoffs will consist of two rounds: Playoff 12 and Playoff 6. Each round is played in two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, Playoffs\nIf the teams are tied after two legs, a \"Golden Set\" is played. The winner is the team that first obtains 15 points, provided that the points difference between the two teams is at least 2 points (thus, the Golden Set is similar to a tiebreak set in a normal match).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, Playoffs\nAt each leg, points are awarded to the teams in the same manner as in the Group Round (3 for 3:0 or 3:1, 2 for 3:2 etc.). So, if team A defeat team B in the first leg 3:0 and lose in the second leg 1:3, team A does not advance to the next round (as it would have been expected on the basis of analogy with football competitions), but the two teams are tied with 3 points each, and a Golden Set is played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Format, Playoffs\nThe three teams that win in Playoff 6 round advance to the Final Four along with the organizer of the Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, Pools composition\nThe drawing of lots was held in Vienna, Austria on 2 July 2015. The 28 participated teams of the competition were divided by 4 pots based on the latest European Cups Ranking List and their National Rankings. Exception, the teams which received wild cards had to be in the 4th pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256073-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Champions League, League round, Ranking of second and third placed teams\nThe first 7 teams are 2nd placed teams. The other teams are 3rd placed teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256074-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 CEV Cup was the 44th edition of the European CEV Cup volleyball club tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256074-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Cup\nGerman club Berlin Recycling Volleys beat Russian Gazprom-Ugra Surgut in both matches of the finals. American outside hitter Paul Lotman representing Berlin Recycling Volleys, was titled Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256074-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Cup, Participating teams\nThe number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256074-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Cup, Main phase, 16th Finals\nThe 16 winning teams from the Round of 32 will compete in the Eighthfinals playing home & away matches. The losers of the Round of 32 matches will qualify for the main phase in Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 40], "content_span": [41, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256074-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Cup, Main phase, 8th Finals\nThe 8 winning teams from the eighthfinals will compete in the quarterfinals playing home & away matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 39], "content_span": [40, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256074-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Cup, Challenge phase\nIn this stage of the competition, the four qualified teams of the Main phase are joined by the four teams with best third-placed finish from the 2015\u201316 CEV Champions League pool stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 32], "content_span": [33, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup was the 36th edition of the European Challenge Cup volleyball club tournament, the former \"CEV Cup\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, Format\nThe tournament was played on a knockout format, with a total of 46 teams participating. Initially 30 teams were allocated vacancies to enter the competition at the 'Qualification phase', with another 16 teams joining from the Women's CEV Cup entering the competition at the 'Main phase' stage (as per 'Round composition' below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, Format\nOn 5 June 2015, a drawing of lots in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, determined the team's pairing for each match. Each team played a home and an away match with result points awarded for each leg (3 points for 3\u20130 or 3\u20131 wins, 2 points for 3\u20132 win, 1 point for 2\u20133 loss). After two legs, the team with the most result points advanced to the next round. In case the teams were tied after two legs, a Golden Set was played immediately at the completion of the second leg. The Golden Set winner is the team that first obtains 15 points, provided that the points difference between the two teams is at least 2 points (thus, the Golden Set is similar to a tiebreak set in a normal match).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, Qualification phase, 2nd Round\n*Note: Stod Volley Steinkjer withdrew from the competition. The CEV awarded Wovo Rovaniemi both matches by 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, Main phase\nIn this stage of the competition, the sixteen qualified teams of the Qualification phase were joined by the sixteen losing teams from the 2015\u201316 Women's CEV Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, Main phase\nBursa BBSK Mladost Zagreb Ti Meraner Volley Innsbruck Asterix Kieldrecht CSM Bucure\u0219ti Vasas Obuda Budapest Minchanka Minsk Rote Raben Vilsbiburg Vfm Franches Montagnes Trabzon \u0130dmanoca\u011f\u0131 Hapoel Kfar Saba Sm Aesch Pfeffingen \u017dOK Jedinstvo Stara Pazova OK Pore\u010d Wovo Rovaniemi Zarechie Odintsovo", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256075-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, Main phase\nViteos Neuch\u00e2tel Universit\u00e9 VC Sneek VK Kr\u00e1lovo Pole Brno HPK H\u00e4meenlinna VC Wiesbaden Kohila VC Haifa VC CSM T\u00e2rgovi\u015fte SF Paris Saint Cloud Nantes VB Dauphines Charleroi VK UP Olomouc Apollon Prestige Limassol Eurosped Tvt Almelo Olympiacos Piraeus Hermes Oostende", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League was the 57th edition of the CEV Women's Champions League, the highest level of European club volleyball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Teams\nThe number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, League round\n24 teams were drawn to 6 pools of 4 teams each. The 1st and 2nd qualified for the Playoff 12The organizer of the Final Four were determined after the end of the League Round and qualified directly for the Final Four. The team of the organizer of the Final Four was replaced by the best 3rd ranked team with the best score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, League round\nThe next 4 third-placed teams will move to the Challenge Round of the CEV Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, League round\nIn the League Round, the placing of the teams is determined by the number of matches won. In case of a tie in the number of matches won by two or more teams, they will be ranked on the basis of the following criteria:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, Playoff round\nThe playoffs will consist of two rounds: Playoff 12 and Playoff 6. Each round is played in two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, Playoff round\nIf the teams are tied after two legs, a \"Golden Set\" is played. The winner is the team that first obtains 15 points, provided that the points difference between the two teams is at least 2 points (thus, the Golden Set is similar to a tiebreak set in a normal match).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, Playoff round\nAt each leg, points are awarded to the teams in the same manner as in the Group Round (3 for 3:0 or 3:1, 2 for 3:2 etc.). So, if team A defeat team B in the first leg 3:0 and lose in the second leg 1:3, team A does not advance to the next round (as it would have been expected on the basis of analogy with football competitions), but the two teams are tied with 3 points each, and a Golden Set is played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Format, Playoff round\nThe three teams that win in Playoff 6 round advance to the Final Four along with the organizer of the Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256076-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League, Pools composition\nThe drawing of lots was held in Vienna, Austria on 2 July 2015. The 24 participated teams of the competition were divided by 4 pots based on the latest European Cups Ranking List and their National Rankings. Exception, the teams which received wild cards had to be in the 4th pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League in several countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool A, Allianz MTV Stuttgart\nThe following is the roster of the German club Allianz MTV Stuttgart in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 74], "content_span": [75, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool A, Azerrail Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Azerrail Baku in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 66], "content_span": [67, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool A, Dinamo Kazan\nThe following is the roster of the Russian club Dinamo Kazan in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool A, Lokomotiv Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Lokomotiv Baku in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 67], "content_span": [68, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool B, Calcit Ljubljana\nThe following is the roster of the Slovenian club Calcit Ljubljana in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 69], "content_span": [70, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool B, Igor Gorgonzola Novara\nThe following is the roster of the Italian club Igor Gorgonzola Novara in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 75], "content_span": [76, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool B, PGE Atom Trefl Sopot\nThe following is the roster of the Polish club PGE Atom Trefl Sopot in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 73], "content_span": [74, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool B, Vak\u0131fbank \u0130stanbul\nThe following is the roster of the Turkish club Vak\u0131fbank \u0130stanbul in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool C, Agel Prost\u011bjov\nThe following is the roster of the Czech club Agel Prost\u011bjov in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 67], "content_span": [68, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool C, Chemik Police\nThe following is the roster of the Polish club Chemik Police in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 66], "content_span": [67, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool C, Eczac\u0131ba\u015f\u0131 VitrA \u0130stanbul\nThe following is the roster of the Turkish club Eczac\u0131ba\u015f\u0131 VitrA \u0130stanbul in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 78], "content_span": [79, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool C, Pomi Casalmaggiore\nThe following is the roster of the Italian club Pomi Casalmaggiore in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool D, RC Cannes\nThe following is the roster of the French club RC Cannes in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool D, Uralochka-NTMK Ekaterinburg\nThe following is the roster of the Russian club Uralochka-NTMK Ekaterinburg in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 80], "content_span": [81, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool D, Vizura Beograd\nThe following is the roster of the Serbian club Vizura Beograd in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 67], "content_span": [68, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool D, Vol\u00e9ro Z\u00fcrich\nThe following is the roster of the Swiss club Vol\u00e9ro Z\u00fcrich in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 66], "content_span": [67, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool E, Dresdner SC\nThe following is the roster of the German club Dresdner SC in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool E, Fenerbah\u00e7e Grundig Istanbul\nThe following is the roster of the Turkish club Fenerbah\u00e7e Grundig Istanbul in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 80], "content_span": [81, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool E, Impel Wroc\u0142aw\nThe following is the roster of the Polish club Impel Wroc\u0142aw in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 66], "content_span": [67, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool E, Telekom Baku\nThe following is the roster of the Azer\u00ed club Telekom Baku in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool F, CS Volei Alba Blaj\nThe following is the roster of the Romanian club CS Volei Alba Blaj in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool F, Dinamo Moscow\nThe following is the roster of the Russian club Dinamo Moscow in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 66], "content_span": [67, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool F, Nordmeccanica Piacenza\nThe following is the roster of the Italian club Nordmeccanica Piacenza in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 75], "content_span": [76, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256077-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League squads, Pool F, Rocheville Le Cannet\nThe following is the roster of the French club Rocheville Le Cannet in the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 73], "content_span": [74, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League (officially the 2015\u201316 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons) was the 8th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current name, and overall the 51st edition of the premier football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League\nAm\u00e9rica were the defending champions, and won their second consecutive title, and seventh CONCACAF club title (including the CONCACAF Champions' Cup era), by beating fellow Mexican team UANL 4\u20131 on aggregate in the final. As the winner of the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, they qualified as the CONCACAF representative at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan, their third appearance in the FIFA Club World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification\nA total of 24 teams participated in the CONCACAF Champions League: nine from the North American Zone (from three associations), twelve from the Central American Zone (from at most seven associations), and three from the Caribbean Zone (from at most three associations). Therefore, a maximum of 13 out of the 41 CONCACAF member associations may participate in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification\nClubs may be disqualified and replaced by a club from another association if the club does not have an available stadium that meets CONCACAF regulations for safety. If a club's own stadium fails to meet the set standards then it may find a suitable replacement stadium within its own country. However, if it is still determined that the club cannot provide the adequate facilities then it runs the risk of being replaced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, North America\nNine teams from the North American Football Union (NAFU) qualify to the Champions League. The allocation to the three NAFU member associations is as follows: four berths for each of Mexico and the United States, and one berth for Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, North America\nFor Mexico, the winners and runners-up of the Liga MX Apertura and Clausura tournaments earn berths in Pot 3 of the tournament's group stage. If a team reaches both tournament finals, the vacated berth is reallocated through regular season record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, North America\nFor the United States, three berths are allocated through the Major League Soccer (MLS) regular season and playoffs; the fourth berth is allocated to the winner of its domestic cup competition, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. If U.S.-based, the MLS Cup winner, the Supporters' Shield winner, the other regular season conference winner and the U.S. Open Cup winner are placed in Pot 3. If a team qualifies through multiple berths, or if any of the MLS berths are taken by a Canada-based MLS team, the berth is reallocated to the best U.S.-based team in the Supporters' Shield table which has failed to otherwise qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, North America\nBecause Canada hosted the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, the 2015 Canadian Championship, typically played April\u2013May, was extended, with the finals in August. Because a winner therefore would not be determined before the start of the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, for this season only, the lone Canadian berth into the tournament (in Pot 1) was given to the best Canadian team in the MLS regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, North America\nThe champions of the 2015 Canadian Championship would instead qualify for the 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League, and the Canadian Championship schedule in future years will finish in June or July, after the CONCACAF Champions League draw each year, so future winners of the Voyageurs Cup (the Canadian Championship trophy) will earn entry into the Champions League for the following calendar year instead of the same calendar year as in previous tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, Central America\nTwelve teams from the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) qualify to the Champions League. The allocation to the seven UNCAF member associations is as follows: two berths for each of Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Panama and El Salvador, and one berth for each of Nicaragua and Belize. The teams from Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, and Panama are placed in Pot 2 and the teams from El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Belize are placed in Pot 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, Central America\nAll of these leagues employ the split season with two tournaments in one year, so both tournament champions qualify if there are two available berths (if the same team wins both tournaments, the runner-up with the better aggregate record also qualifies), or the champion with the better aggregate record qualifies if there is only one available berth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, Central America\nIf one or more clubs is precluded, it is supplanted by a club from another Central American association. The reallocation is based on results from previous Champions League tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, Caribbean\nThree teams from the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) qualify to the Champions League. The three berths, in Pot 1, are allocated to the top three finishers of the CFU Club Championship, a subcontinental tournament open to clubs from the 31 CFU member associations. In order for a team to qualify for the CFU Club Championship, they usually need to finish as the champion or runner-up of their respective association's league in the previous season, but professional teams may also be selected by their associations if they play in the league of another country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Qualification, Caribbean\nIf any Caribbean club is precluded, it is supplanted by the fourth-place finisher from the CFU Club Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Teams\nThe following 24 teams (from 12 associations) qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Teams\nIn the following table, the number of appearances, last appearance, and previous best result count only those in the CONCACAF Champions League era starting from 2008\u201309 (not counting those in the era of the Champions' Cup from 1962 to 2008).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Draw\nThe draw for the tournament was held on June 1, 2015, 20:00 EDT (UTC\u22124), at the New World Center in Miami Beach, Florida. The 24 teams were drawn into eight groups of three, with each group containing one team from each of the three pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Draw\nFor the draw, the 24 teams were seeded into three pots. Teams from the same association (excluding \"wildcard\" teams which replace a team from another association) were placed in the same pot such that they could not be drawn into the same group:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Draw\nThe seeding was changed from previous seasons where teams from the same association were placed in different pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Group stage\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations, II. C. Tie-Breaker Procedures):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, the eight teams played a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. The away goals rule would be used if the aggregate score was level after normal time of the second leg, but not after extra time, and so a tie would be decided by penalty shoot-out if the aggregate score was level after extra time of the second leg (Regulations, II. C. Tie-Breaker Procedures).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Knockout stage\nStarting from this season, the higher-seeded team in each tie would host the second leg throughout the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256078-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Knockout stage, Seeding\nThe qualified teams were seeded 1\u20138 in the knockout stage according to their results in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 58], "content_span": [59, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage\nThe 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage was played from August 4 to October 22, 2015. A total of 24 teams competed in the group stage to decide the eight places in the knockout stage of the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe draw for the tournament was held on June 1, 2015, 20:00 EDT (UTC\u22124), at the New World Center in Miami Beach, Florida. The 24 teams were drawn into eight groups of three, with each group containing one team from each of the three pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 51], "content_span": [52, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, Draw\nFor the draw, the 24 teams were seeded into three pots. Teams from the same association (excluding \"wildcard\" teams which replace a team from another association) were placed in the same pot such that they could not be drawn into the same group:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 51], "content_span": [52, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe seeding was changed from previous seasons where teams from the same association were placed in different pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 51], "content_span": [52, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, Format\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations, II. C. Tie-Breaker Procedures):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256079-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, Groups\nThe matchdays were August 4\u20136, August 18\u201320, August 25\u201327, September 15\u201317, September 22\u201324, and October 20\u201322, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage\nThe 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage was played from February 23 to April 27, 2016. A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe winners of each of the eight groups in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Seeding\nThe qualified teams were seeded 1\u20138 in the knockout stage according to their results in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Format\nIn the knockout stage, the eight teams played a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. The away goals rule would be used if the aggregate score was level after normal time of the second leg, but not after extra time, and so a tie would be decided by penalty shoot-out if the aggregate score was level after extra time of the second leg (Regulations, II. C. Tie-Breaker Procedures).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Format\nStarting from this season, the higher-seeded team in each tie would host the second leg throughout the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Bracket\nThe bracket of the knockout stage was determined by the seeding as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs were played on February 23\u201324, and the second legs were played on March 1\u20132, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 64], "content_span": [65, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Semi-finals\nThe first legs were played on March 15\u201316, and the second legs were played on April 5, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 61], "content_span": [62, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256080-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League knockout stage, Final\nThe first leg was played on April 20, and the second leg was played on April 27, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256081-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CR Belouizdad season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, CR Belouizdad competed in the Ligue 1 for the 50th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256081-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CR Belouizdad season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 18 November 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256082-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CS Constantine season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, CS Constantine competed in the Ligue 1 for the 18th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256082-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CS Constantine season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 18 November 2014.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256083-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge\nThe 2015\u201316 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge was a List A cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 11 October 2015 to 9 April 2016. The competition was played between the thirteen South African provincial teams and Namibia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256083-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge\nNorth West finished top of Pool A and Gauteng finished top of Pool B, with both teams progressing to the final of the competition. The final was played at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom. Gauteng won the match, beating North West by 7 wickets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 CWHL season is the ninth season of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Offseason, CWHL Draft\nFor the second consecutive year, the Brampton Thunder held the first pick overall and selected Harvard defender Sarah Edney. Two members of Canada's gold medal winning roster at the 2014 Winter Olympics were selected during the first round: Marie-Philip Poulin by Les Canadiennes and Brianne Jenner by the Calgary Inferno. Calgary also selected Hayley Wickenheiser ninth overall. In total, the five teams selected 55 players over 13 rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Regular season\nLes Canadiennes won the Commissioner's Trophy for the best regular season records for the fifth time in seven years, eight points ahead of second-place Calgary Inferno. Montreal also lead the league with a +78 goal differential and an average of 4.75 goals per game. With a 5\u20134 win against the Brampton Thunder in the final game of the season, Calgary was the second team to secure home-ice advantage for the play-offs. Defending Clarkson Cup champions Boston Blades, however, would only record one shootout victory in their second game of the season, finishing last in the league with two points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Regular season\nRegular season scoring was led by four Canadiennes players, with Marie-Philip Poulin claiming the Angela James Bowl as the CWHL's top scorer. Along with Natalie Spooner of the Toronto Furies and Laura Fortino of the Brampton Thunder, she was also nominated for the MVP title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Regular season, Milestones\nIn a game against the Brampton Thunder on December 13, 2015, Noemie Marin registered the 200th point of her CWHL career. She would record two assists in the game, including one on the game-winning tally, to reach the milestone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Regular season, Standings\ny\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has clinched regular season title\u00a0x\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has clinched a playoff spot", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Regular season, All-Star Game\nThe CWHL All-Star Game was held at Toronto's Air Canada Centre for the second time. In an online poll, Natalie Spooner and Julie Chu voted as team captains by the fans. Chu's Team Black won the game 5\u20131, with Marie-Philip Poulin scoring two goals and being named the All-Star Game MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 50], "content_span": [51, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading skaters\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading goaltenders\nThe following goaltenders with a minimum 500 minutes played lead the league in goals against average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 61], "content_span": [62, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256084-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 CWHL season, Statistical leaders, Leading goaltenders\nGP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout loss", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 61], "content_span": [62, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256085-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team represented the California Polytechnic State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by seventh year head coach Joe Callero and played their home games at Mott Athletic Center. They were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 10\u201320, 4\u201312 in Big West play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament to UC Irvine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256085-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Mustangs finished 13\u201316, 6\u201310 in Big West play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big West Tournament where they lost to UC Santa Barbara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256086-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team represented California State University, Bakersfield during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Roadrunners were led by fifth year head coach Rod Barnes and played their home games at the Icardo Center. The Roadrunners competed as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 24\u20139, 11\u20133 in WAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Chicago State, Seattle, and New Mexico State to be champions of the WAC Tournament. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, their first ever appearance, where they lost in the first round to Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256086-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Roadrunners finished the season 14\u201319, 7\u20137 in WAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WAC Tournament where they lost to New Mexico State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 80], "content_span": [81, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256087-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners women's basketball team represented California State University, Bakersfield during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by fifth year head coach Greg McCall, play their home games at the Icardo Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12\u201319, 8\u20136 in WAC play to finish in a 3 tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256088-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball team represented California State University, Fullerton during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Titans, led by third year head coach Dedrique Taylor, played their home games at Titan Gym as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 10\u201320, 3\u201313 in Big West play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament to Hawaii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256089-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cal State Northridge Matadors men's basketball team represented California State University, Northridge (also known as CSUN) during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Matadors, led by third year head coach Reggie Theus, played their home games at the Matadome as members of the Big West Conference. On January 7, 2016, CSUN announced a self-imposed postseason ban due to academic fraud violations. They postseason ban included the Big West Tournament. They finished the season, 10\u201320, 5\u201311 in Big West play to finish in a tie for sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256090-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calcutta Premier Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Calcutta Premier Division season was the 117th season of the Calcutta Premier Division, a state league within the Indian state of West Bengal. The league was divided into two divisions - Group A and Group B. The Championship title was awarded only to the Group A winner, while four teams from Group A were relegated to Group B at the end of the season and 4 teams from Group B were simultaneously promoted to Group A for the next season. The fixtures of Group A were kicked off on 4 August 2015, while the fixtures for Group B were kicked off on 22 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256090-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calcutta Premier Division\nEast Bengal won the title for a record 37th time and also created a record by clinching the title for the 6th consecutive time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256090-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calcutta Premier Division, Group A, Results\n1 Mohun Bagan were deducted 3 points in the match with Tollygunge Agragami and Tollygunge Agragami were awarded with 3 points as Mohun Bagan played without the mandatory u-23 player on the field for few minutes in injury time. The result of the match was reversed by IFA to 0\u20130 and all the goals scored in the match by both the teams were declared void, but the cards shown were recorded. The match was counted as a loss for Mohun Bagan in the final league standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season\nThe 2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season was the 36th season in Calgary and 44th in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Flames franchise. Coming off an unexpected run to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs in 2014\u201315, and having acquired defenceman Dougie Hamilton and forward Michael Frolik in the off-season, the Flames were expected to again compete for a playoff spot in 2015\u201316. Instead, the team struggled. Calgary missed the playoffs and spent much of the season languishing near the bottom of the NHL standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season\nDefenceman Dennis Wideman had a difficult season individually as he became embroiled in controversy after striking linesman Don Henderson after himself suffering a concussion during a game. The NHL suspended Wideman for 20 games for abuse of an official, prompting a pair of appeals from the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA). The second appeal, to a neutral arbitrator, found that the suspension was excessive, and reduced it to ten games, though Wideman had already missed 19 contests when the ruling was made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Off-season\nCalgary entered the 2015 NHL Entry Draft holding the 15th overall selection in the first round, but sent that pick (along with a pair of second-rounders) to the Boston Bruins in exchange for 22-year-old defenceman Dougie Hamilton in a draft-day trade. The acquisition of Hamilton solidified a Calgary defence that includes captain Mark Giordano, T. J. Brodie, Dennis Wideman and Kris Russell \u2013 all of whom scored at least 34 points in 2014\u201315 \u2013 and which The Hockey News called \"one of the most complete\" defensive units in the league. The Flames added to their forward ranks on the first day of the free agent signing period by agreeing to a five-year, $21\u00a0million contract with Michael Frolik, formerly of the Winnipeg Jets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Off-season\nThe Flames were widely predicted to be among the worst teams in the NHL in 2014\u201315. The team defied the predictions and reached the second round of the playoffs following a third-place finish in the Pacific Division. As a consequence of that season, Calgary entered 2015\u201316 with dramatically higher expectations. The Hockey News predicted the Flames would again finish third in the Pacific, behind the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings, and qualify for the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nThe Flames began the season without T. J. Brodie, who suffered a broken hand during a pre-season game and was expected to miss as much as six weeks. Injuries to Lance Bouma (leg), and Micheal Ferland (knee), followed early in the season. On the ice, the team struggled in October. The Flames lost their season and home opener 5\u20131 against the Vancouver Canucks on October 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nThough the Flames defeated the Canucks in the return match-up three nights later, Calgary then lost 9 of their following 11 games to start the year with just three wins against nine regulation losses and an overtime loss. The poor start forced the team into a position where they would have to make recent NHL history in order to qualify for the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs. No team since the introduction of the shootout in 2005\u201306 had qualified for the post-season after earning only seven or fewer points in their first 13 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nThe Flames improved marginally in November, as the team won five of its following eight games, including all four played on home ice in the month. However, a late November road trip that ended in losses to the Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes and San Jose Sharks resulted in Calgary entering December with only eight wins and 18 points on the season. The loss to the Ducks away in Anaheim was particularly frustrating for the team as they held 2\u20130 and 3\u20132 leads before dropping a 5\u20133 decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nIt was the 21st consecutive regular season loss for the team at the Honda Center, a streak that dates back to January 19, 2004. Much of the team's struggles were attributed to the Flames' poor special teams, as Calgary sat last in the NHL in both the Power play and on the penalty kill. Consequently, the Flames sat dead last in the NHL standings by early December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nA five-game home stand to begin December reversed the team's fortunes, as Calgary won all five games and ran their home ice winning streak to nine. The Flames were led by their top players, as leading forwards Johnny Gaudreau and Sean Monahan, as well as top defencemen Mark Giordano and T. J. Brodie, combined for 12 goals and 16 assists during the homestand. The team's success was also driven by the team's prowess in the NHL's new three-on-three overtime format: The Flames won three games on the homestand in overtime (in addition to a shootout victory).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nThe team's record in the overtime periods stood at a league-best seven wins in eight games decided in overtime, and Gaudreau led all NHL players in scoring with three goals and three assists. Opening a four-game road trip against the Nashville Predators on December 15, the Flames again won in overtime, and Gaudreau again recorded a point as he assisted on Kris Russell's winning tally. The victory pulled the Flames' record back to the .500 mark at 14\u201314\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nA 3\u20131 victory two nights later against the Dallas Stars elevated the team into a playoff position for the first time as they moved into third place in the Pacific Division. Calgary's overall winning streak ended at seven games on December 19 as the team fell 3\u20132 to the St. Louis Blues before ending the road trip with a 4\u20132 loss against the Detroit Red Wings. The Flames returned to the Saddledome for their final game before the Christmas break on December 22 and, led by Johnny Gaudreau's second hat trick of the season, defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4\u20131. It was Calgary's tenth consecutive win on home ice, which tied the franchise record set between November 7 and December 12, 2006.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, October \u2013 December\nThe Flames broke the team record on December 27, as they recorded their 11th-straight home win with a 5\u20133 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Gaudreau scored two goals in the contest, and with five in two games, was named both the NHL's First Star of the Week for December 21\u201327, and the league's First Star for the month of December. The home winning streak came to an end on December 29, as the Anaheim Ducks defeated Calgary 1\u20130; it was the Flames' first home ice loss in two months. Calgary ended the year with another home loss, on December 31 to the Los Angeles Kings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nThe Flames opened the new year with victories over the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning before losing consecutive games to division rivals the Arizona Coyotes and San Jose Sharks. Calgary then scored a dominating 6\u20130 victory over the Florida Panthers on January 13; rookie Sam Bennett scored four goals in the contest. In so doing, he became the youngest player in Flames' history (19 years, six months) to record both a hat trick and a four-goal game, and the first Flame to score four since Jarome Iginla in 2003.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nBennett was named the league's Second Star for the week of January 11\u201317. The Flames struggled for the rest of the month as they won only one game on a five-game road trip, before returning home and losing to the Nashville Predators on January 27 in their final game before the All-Star break. With a record of 21\u201324\u20133. Calgary had fallen toward the bottom of the league standings. As the team entered the break, the Flames had fallen to sixth in the division and 12th place in the conference, and head coach Bob Hartley lamented the team's inconsistent play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nThe Flames had two participants at the All-Star Game, played in Nashville: Mark Giordano and Johnny Gaudreau were named to the Pacific Division team and both played in their second consecutive All-Star Game. The pair helped the Pacific Division team win the four-team mini tournament and share a $1\u00a0million prize.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nDuring the team's all-star break, the National Hockey League reviewed a controversial incident between defenceman Dennis Wideman and linesman Don Henderson in the Nashville game. Wideman was checked hard by an opposing player partway through the first period and, as he slowly skated back to the Flames bench, collided with Henderson then pushed off the official with an apparent crosscheck. After the game, Wideman said he was distracted by pain in his neck and shoulder following the bodycheck he received and did not notice Henderson until it was too late to avoid a collision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nThe league reviewed the incident over the all-star break and, following a February 2 hearing, rejected Wideman's explanation and determined the collision was a deliberate abuse of an official. The league announced the following day that it had suspended Wideman for 20 games, the penalty described in the league rule book for \"any player who deliberately strikes an official and causes injury or who deliberately applies physical force in any manner against an official with intent to injure\". Wideman would also forfeit over $560,000 in salary due to the suspension.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0009-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nBoth the Flames and Wideman expressed their disappointment in the severity of the suspension, while the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) immediately appealed it on Wideman's behalf. The NHLPA argued Wideman had no intention of colliding with or harming Henderson, and pointed to \"medical evidence\" presented in the disciplinary hearing regarding Wideman's condition at the time of the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nFurther controversy arose for the Flames following the all-star break as Monahan, Gaudreau and Bouma were all held out of the lineup by head coach Bob Hartley for the team's February 9 game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The trio were late for a team meeting the previous day, and were scratched from the Toronto game for disciplinary reasons. The decision allowed defenceman Jakub Nakladal to make his NHL debut in the game, a 4\u20133 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, January \u2013 February\nThe trio returned to the lineup two nights later in a wild 6\u20135 shootout win over the San Jose Sharks, a game in which goaltender Karri Ramo suffered a serious left knee injury after being knocked into the goalpost. The injury was revealed to be a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus damage that ended his season. However, the team's playoff hopes were greatly diminished in the following two games \u2013 a 4\u20131 loss in Phoenix and a 6\u20134 defeat to Anaheim in a Family Day matinee at home on February 15 \u2013 and left the team ten points outside of a playoff spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, March \u2013 April\nGary Bettman upheld Wideman's suspension on appeal, which prompted the NHLPA to further appeal to an independent arbitrator, the first time since the process was created in 2013 that the NHLPA had taken this step. The process was criticized for how slowly it moved, as Wideman had already served 19 games of his suspension when the arbitrator ruled against the NHL's position that Wideman intended to injure the official, and reduced his suspension to ten games. Consequently, he had $280,000 in salary returned for the time he should not have missed. Wideman's return to the Flames' lineup was short-lived as he suffered a season-ending triceps injury one week after being reinstated in a March 17 game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, March \u2013 April\nOn the ice the Flames continued to struggle. After losing eight of their final nine games in February, the Flames won only two of six games to begin March. The team enjoyed a 3\u20130\u20131 stretch that began on March 15 with a Michael Frolik hat trick in a 7\u20134 victory over the St. Louis Blues, and ended with goaltender Niklas Backstrom, acquired from the Minnesota Wild in a trade at the deadline, recording a 4\u20131 victory over Montreal in his first NHL contest in over a year on March 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Regular season, March \u2013 April\nThe Flames were eliminated from post-season contention on March 26, prior to a 4\u20131 home defeat to Chicago. A few nights later, on March 30, Calgary tied the NHL record for most consecutive road losses to one team as they skated to their 23rd consecutive regular season defeat in Anaheim. However, in the 8\u20133 loss, Mark Giordano became the first Flames' defenceman to score 20 goals in one season since Dion Phaneuf in 2005\u201306, while rookie Hunter Shinkaruk scored his first NHL goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another organization before joining Flames. Stats reflect time with the Flames only. \u2021Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Flames only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256091-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Calgary Flames season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Calgary Flames' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256092-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 California Golden Bears men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University Of California, Berkeley in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Cuonzo Martin's second year as head coach at California. The Golden Bears played their home games at Haas Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 23\u201311, 12\u20136 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Oregon State in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Utah. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Hawaii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256092-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 California Golden Bears men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Cal Golden Bears finished the season with an overall record of 18\u201315, and 7\u201311 in conference play. They finished in eighth place in the conference and entered the Pac-12 Tournament winning their first-round game against Washington State before losing in the Quarterfinals to Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256093-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 California Golden Bears women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 California Golden Bears women's basketball team will represent University of California, Berkeley during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Bears, led by fifth year head coach Lindsay Gottlieb, play their home games at the Haas Pavilion and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 15\u201317, 4\u201314 in Pac-12 play to finish in tenth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to UCLA. They missed the postseason for the first time since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Cambridge United's 103rd season in their history and their second consecutive season in League Two. Along with League Two, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season, Squad, Squad details at start of season\n* Player appearances and goals for the club as of beginning of 2015\u201316 season. # Date of first team debut", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 21 May 2015, Cambridge United announced they would face Coventry City in as part of their pre-season schedule. On 28 May 2015, Cambridge United announced their second pre-season friendly against Ipswich Town. On 8 June 2015, Norwich City was added to the pre-season fixture list. On 16 June 2015, a date for Chris Turner's memorial match was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015 the draw for the first round of the FA Cup was drawn and Cambridge United host National League South side Basingstoke Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Cambridge United were drawn away against Rotherham United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256094-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cambridge United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. U's host Dagenham & Redbridge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256095-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campbell Fighting Camels basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Campbell Fighting Camels basketball team represented Campbell University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fighting Camels were led by third year Kevin McGeehan and played their home games at Gore Arena. They were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 12\u201318, 5\u201313 in Big South play to finish in four way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big South Tournament to Gardner\u2013Webb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256096-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino\nThe 2015\u201316 Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino was the 31st edition of the top division of the Portugal women's football championship. It started on 5 September 2015 and ended on 19 June 2016. Viseu 2001 ADSC and Uni\u00e3o Recreativa Cadima were promoted to the category, replacing Leix\u00f5es SC and FC Cesarense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256096-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino\nCF Benfica won the championship for the second time and qualified for the Champions League. Clube de Albergaria was the runner-up, and Valadares Gaia FC was third. Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Laura Santos and Cadima were the teams relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal\nThe 2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal (also known as Campeonato de Portugal Prio, for sponsorship reasons) was the third season of Portuguese football's renovated third-tier league, since the merging of the Segunda Divis\u00e3o and Terceira Divis\u00e3o in 2013, and the first season under the current Campeonato de Portugal title. A total of 80 teams competed in this division, which began on 23 August 2015 and ended on 10 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Format\nThe competition format consisted of two stages. In the first stage, the 80 clubs were divided in eight series of 10 teams, according to geographic criteria. The only exceptions were teams from Madeira, which were placed in the first series, and teams from the Azores, which were distributed through the latter series. In each series, teams played against each other in a home-and-away double round-robin system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Format\nIn the second stage, the two best-placed teams from each first-stage series were divided in two groups of eight teams, again according to geographic proximity, with home-and-away matches. The two group winners, plus the winner of a two-legged play-off between the two group runners-up, secured promotion to the LigaPro. To determine the overall division champion, the group winners contested a one-off grand final on neutral ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Format\nThe remaining eight clubs from each first-stage series were divided in eight groups of eight teams, with home-and-away matches. The bottom-two teams from each group were relegated to the Districts Championships. The sixth-placed teams were paired into four two-legged play-out ties, with the four winners being paired into two further two-legged play-out ties. All six play-out losers were also relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Second stage, Relegation play-out, First round\nLusit\u00e2nia da Lourosa lost 3\u20132 on aggregate and were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Second stage, Relegation play-out, First round\nAtl\u00e9tico de Reguengos lost 4\u20132 on aggregate and were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Second stage, Relegation play-out, Second round\n1\u20131 on aggregate. Ar\u00f5es lost 5\u20134 on penalties and were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 79], "content_span": [80, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256097-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal, Second stage, Relegation play-out, Second round\n\u00c1guias do Moradal lost 3\u20130 on aggregate and were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 79], "content_span": [80, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio\nThe 2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio season was the thirty-first since its establishment. It is the highest level in San Marino, in which the country's top 15 amateur football clubs play. The season began on 11 September 2015 and ended with the play-off final on 26 May 2016. Folgore/Falciano were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Participating teams\nBecause there is no promotion or relegation in the league, the same 15 teams who competed in the league last season competed in the league this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Regular season\nThe 15 clubs were split into two groups; one with eight clubs and another with seven clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Results\nAll teams played twice against the teams within their own group and once against the teams from the other group. This meant that the clubs in the eight-club group played 21 matches each while the clubs in the seven-club group played 20 matches each during the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Play-offs\nThe top three teams from each group advanced to a play-off which determined the season's champion and qualifiers for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League and the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Play-offs\nThe play-offs were played in a double-eliminination format with both group winners earning byes in the first and second round. All matches were decided over one leg with extra time and then penalties used to break ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Play-offs, Semi-final\nFolgore eliminated and qualified for 2016\u201317 Europa League first qualifying round\u2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256098-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio, Play-offs, Final\nTre Penne qualified for 2016\u201317 Champions League first qualifying round and La Fiorita qualified for 2016\u201317 Europa League first qualifying round\u2020.\u2020Since La Fiorita had already qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, their European berth (Europa League first qualifying round) for being league runners-up passed to the next highest placed team not already qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256099-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Canadian network television schedule\nThe 2015\u201316 network television schedules for the five major English commercial broadcast networks in Canada covers primetime hours from September 2015 through May 2016. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the 2014\u20132015 television season, for Canadian, American and other series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256099-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Canadian network television schedule\nCBC Television was the first to announce its fall schedule on May 28, 2015, followed by Global on June 1, 2015 and Citytv on June 2, 2015; this was followed by CTV and CTV Two on June 4. As in the past, the commercial networks' announcements come shortly after the networks have had a chance to buy Canadian rights to new American series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256100-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball team represented Canisius College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Griffins, led by fourth year head coach Jim Baron, played their home games at the Koessler Athletic Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14\u201319, 8\u201312 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Niagara in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to advance the quarterfinals where they lost to Iona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256100-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball team\nOn May 20, head coach Jim Baron announced his retirement. He finished at Canisius with a four year record of 73\u201359.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256101-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cardiff City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Cardiff City's 99th season in their existence and the 88th in the Football League, their second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256101-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cardiff City F.C. season, Squad\nAppearances and goals for the club are up to date as of 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256101-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cardiff City F.C. season, Squad, Statistics, Captains\nSource: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256101-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cardiff City F.C. season, Development Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256102-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carlisle United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Carlisle United's 111th season in their history and their second consecutive season in League Two. Along with League Two, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256102-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carlisle United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 11 June 2015, Carlisle United announced their finalised pre-season schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256102-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carlisle United F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256102-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carlisle United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe First Round draw took place on 26 October at 7pm at the club house of the FA Charter Standard Community Club Thackley Juniors F.C. based in Thackley in West Yorkshire, and was broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC Radio 5 Live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256102-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carlisle United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Carlisle United were drawn at home against Chesterfield. The second round saw Carlisle draw Queens Park Rangers away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256102-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carlisle United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Carlisle travelled to Port Vale and were defeated in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256103-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carolina Hurricanes season\nThe 2015\u201316 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 19th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997\u201398 NHL season. The season will begin its regular games on October 8, 2015 against the Nashville Predators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256103-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carolina Hurricanes season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256103-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carolina Hurricanes season, Player stats, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 61], "content_span": [62, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256103-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carolina Hurricanes season, Transactions\nThe Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256103-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carolina Hurricanes season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Carolina Hurricanes' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256104-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Carpi F.C. 1909 season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Carpi Football Club 1909's first ever season in Serie A. Having been promoted at the end of the 2014\u201315 season, the club competed in Serie A and in the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256105-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cayman Islands Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Cayman Islands Premier League season was the 37th season of top-tier football in the Cayman Islands. It began on 18 October 2015 and will end on 29 May 2016. Scholars International were the defending champions, having won their 9th title last season. Scholars International won their 10th title this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256105-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cayman Islands Premier League, Clubs\nCayman Brac FC finished 8th at the conclusion of last season and were relegated. Taking their place in this season was Academy SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256105-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cayman Islands Premier League, Clubs\nRoma United finished 7th at the conclusion of last season and had to participate in a play-off, which they won. Therefore, they remain in the Premier League for this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256105-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cayman Islands Premier League, Table, Promotion/Relegation playoff\nThe 7th place team in this competition will face the runners-up of the First Division for a place in next season's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256106-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Celta de Vigo season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 92nd season in Celta de Vigo\u2019s history and the 50th in the top-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256106-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Celta de Vigo season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256106-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Celta de Vigo season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256107-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Celtic F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 127th season of competitive football by Celtic. They competed in the Scottish Premiership, League Cup and the Scottish Cup. They also competed in the Europa League, having been eliminated in the play-off round of the Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256107-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Celtic F.C. season, Player statistics, Disciplinary Record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Celtic first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256107-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Celtic F.C. season, Player statistics, Disciplinary Record\nLast updated: 11 May 2016Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election\nGeneral elections were held in the Central African Republic on 30 December 2015 to elect the President and National Assembly. As no presidential candidate received more than 50% of the vote, and following the annulling of the results of the National Assembly elections by the Transitional Constitutional Court, a second round of the presidential elections and a re-run of the parliamentary vote took place on 14 February 2016, with run-offs on 31 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election\nThe elections were delayed several times, the original elections having been scheduled for 18 October before being postponed, whilst the second round of the presidential elections was due to be held on 31 January 2016. Acting President Catherine Samba-Panza was not allowed to stand as a candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election\nFollowing the second round of the presidential elections, former Prime Minister Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra was declared the winner with 63% of the vote, defeating Union for Central African Renewal candidate Anicet-Georges Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9, another former Prime Minister.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Background\nDespite the 25 August 2012 signing of a peace agreement between the government and the Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace (CPJP) that promised closure of the Bush War, political violence continued in the eastern and central parts of the country. Then, on 10 December 2012, fighters from the S\u00e9l\u00e9ka rebel coalition seized the towns of N'D\u00e9l\u00e9, Sam Ouandja and Ouadda. Following further battlefield successes through the month, the government called for support from former coloniser France and the United States. Though the offer was spurned, other central African states and South Africa sent in troops to secure the country and its capital, Bangui, from S\u00e9l\u00e9ka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Background\nOn 11 January 2013, a ceasefire agreement was signed in Libreville, Gabon, between the government, S\u00e9l\u00e9ka and the political opposition. The agreement led to a dropping of the demand for President Fran\u00e7ois Boziz\u00e9's resignation, but required that he appoint a new prime minister from the opposition. The National Assembly of the Central African Republic was also dissolved within a week, with a year-long coalition government formed in its place and a new election called for within 12 months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Background\nThe interim government would implement judicial reforms, amalgamate the rebel troops with government soldiers to establish a new national military, and introduce other social and economic reforms. The government was also required to free all political prisoners imprisoned during the conflict and that foreign troops must return to their countries of origin. S\u00e9l\u00e9ka was not required to give up the cities they had taken or were occupying in order to ensure that the government would not renege on the agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Background\nFollowing the ouster of Boziz\u00e9 in March 2013, Michel Djotodia became president. In the ensuing months atrocities were committed by the Seleka and the newly formed Christian anti-balaka groups. Djotodia eventually left and the Mayor of Bangui, Catherine Samba-Panza, was made interim president. However, instability and sectarian violence continued in the lead up to the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Candidates\nKwa Na Kwa, the former ruling party loyal to Boziz\u00e9, announced on 10 August 2015 that Boziz\u00e9 would return to the country and stand as a candidate in the October 2015 presidential election. KNK Secretary-General Bertin Bea complained that the transitional authorities were trying to obstruct his bid, however. A few days later, Bea was arrested, purportedly for \"inciting disorder\" two months earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Candidates\nOn 8 December 2015, the Constitutional Court announced the list of approved presidential candidacies. Boziz\u00e9's candidacy was among those rejected. Officially, he was excluded because he was not registered on the voter list and because he had agreed not to run again as part of the peace agreement in January 2013, two months before he was ousted. Gunfire was subsequently reported in parts of Bangui, as his supporters reacted angrily to the news.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Candidates\nThe KNK said that Boziz\u00e9's exclusion was \"the result of internal and external pressure\", with many of his supporters alleging that the French government was involved in the decision. About 30 candidates were approved to run, including three former prime ministers (Anicet Georges Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9, Martin Zigu\u00e9l\u00e9, and Faustin Archange Touad\u00e9ra) and three sons of former presidents (D\u00e9sir\u00e9 Kolingba, Sylvain Patass\u00e9, and Jean-Serge Bokassa).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Campaign\nPrior to the election, a constitutional referendum was held on 13\u201314 December 2015. Results announced on 21 December showed that the referendum passed with 93% support. On 22 December, the official campaigning period began. Presenting himself as a candidate of peace and inclusion, Anicet Georges Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 declared that he had \"never held a weapon\" and said that Boziz\u00e9 would be able to play some unspecified role in national affairs. On the same day, the KNK announced its support for Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Campaign\nOn 24 December acting Prime Minister Mahamat Kamoun stated that the elections would be postponed to 30 December, to allow further preparations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Conduct\nThe polls were characterized by insecurity, and many voters could not participate because of the dire security situation and were instead seeking refuge in other countries. The government failed to set up an absentee voting system. However, there were many irregularities, though fears of widespread violence were not realized and the African Union regarded the elections as successful.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Results, President\nResults for Bangui, released on 2 January 2016, showed Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra placing first (30,999 votes), Anicet Georges Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 placing second (28,162 votes), D\u00e9sir\u00e9 Kolingba placing third (25,055 votes), Jean-Serge Bokassa placing fourth (10,672 votes), and Martin Zigu\u00e9l\u00e9 placing fifth (9,946 votes). Although results from the rest of the country were not given at the time, overall turnout was placed at 72.2%. Further results released on 3 January, accounting for about 25% of all votes, showed Touad\u00e9ra with about 23% of the vote (about 120,000 votes), far ahead of Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9, in second place with about 68,500 votes. By 6 January, results accounting for about 77% of votes showed Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 in the lead with 259,211 votes, followed by Touad\u00e9ra with 222,391 votes and all of the other candidates trailing far behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 889]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Results, President\nProvisional results announced by Marie-Madeleine Nkouet, the President of the National Election Authority, on 7 January 2016 showed Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 in first place with 23.78% of the vote and Touad\u00e9ra in second place with 19.42% of the vote. A second round of voting between Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 and Touad\u00e9ra was expected. The Transitional Constitutional Court approved the final results on 25 January, putting Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 in first place with 23.74% of the vote and Touad\u00e9ra second with 19.05%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Results, President\nThe electoral commission announced on 20 February 2015 that Touad\u00e9ra won the second round with 62.71% of the vote, defeating Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9. Although Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 alleged fraud, he nevertheless stated that \"for the sake of peace\" he accepted the official results, would not appeal, and \"recognize[d] Faustin-Archange Touad\u00e9ra as the leader of all Central Africans\". The Constitutional Court validated the results and formally declared Touad\u00e9ra to be elected as President on 1 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Results, National Assembly\nThe second round of the parliamentary election was held on 31 March 2016. Provisional results in early April, combined with the already certified results from the first round in February, showed 17 parties winning seats, but none of them with more than 13 seats. Independent candidates won a total of 56 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 68], "content_span": [69, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Aftermath\nTouad\u00e9ra was sworn in on 30 March 2016. Speaking on the occasion, he vowed to pursue disarmament and \"make CAR a united country, a country of peace, a country facing development\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Aftermath\nHe appointed Simplice Sarandji, his campaign director, as Prime Minister on 2 April 2016, and the composition of the new government was announced on 11 April 2016. Three presidential candidates who backed Touad\u00e9ra in the second round were included in the government: Jean-Serge Bokassa as Minister of the Interior, Charles-Armel Doubane as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Joseph Yak\u00e9t\u00e9 as Minister of National Defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Aftermath\nSeveral new ministers had previously served in the government under Boziz\u00e9, and under Touad\u00e9ra while he was Boziz\u00e9's Prime Minister; it was suggested that they were appointed because of their experience in working under Touad\u00e9ra, and not because of any connections to Boziz\u00e9. No representatives of the Seleka rebel group or the \"anti-balaka\" militias were included in the government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256108-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central African general election, Aftermath\nKarim Meckassoua, a defeated presidential candidate who was also elected to the National Assembly, was elected as President of the National Assembly on 6 May 2016. He received 65 votes against 24 for Anicet-Georges Dologu\u00e9l\u00e9 and 14 for Martin Zigu\u00e9l\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256109-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team represented the University of Central Arkansas during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears were led by head coach Russ Pennell and played their home games at the Farris Center. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 7\u201321, 6\u201312 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. Due to APR penalties, they were not eligible for postseason play, including the Southland Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256109-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Arkansas Bears basketball team, Preseason\nThe Bears were picked to finish 12th in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Director's Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 57], "content_span": [58, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256110-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball team represented the University of Central Arkansas during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sugar Bears, led by fourth year head coach Sandra Rushing and played their home games at the Farris Center. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 28\u20134, 16\u20132 in Southland play to finish in second place. They won the Southland Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time school history. They lost to Louisville in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season was the club's 11th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 11th time and the FFA Cup for the 2nd time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Review, Pre-season\nThe Mariners entered the 2015\u201316 season with significant change, following a relatively unsuccessful 2014\u201315 season. It was announced in April 2015 that Tony Walmsley would be given the permanent manager position, having previously filled the role in an interim capacity. Nick Montgomery was named club captain following the retirement of long-serving midfielder John Hutchinson in May 2015. There was also significant early activity in the transfer market, with a number of players released. The most notable of these was striker and club-record goalscorer Matt Simon. The club's first signing of the season was Irish former Premier League striker Roy O'Donovan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Review, Pre-season\nIn July, after ten seasons with the club as a player, goalkeeping coach and assistant coach, John Crawley left the club to take up a position at Sydney FC. His position was taken by the retiring Matthew Nash, whose place in the squad was taken in turn by former Adelaide United and Young Socceroos goalkeeper Paul Izzo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Review, Pre-season\nThe Mariners won their opening pre-season friendly, a 2\u20131 victory over F3 Derby rivals Newcastle Jets in a training match. This was followed by a win over Western Sydney Wanderers two days later, with triallist Dan Heffernan scoring a hat-trick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Review, Pre-season\nCentral Coast were eliminated in the first round of the 2015 FFA Cup by Wellington Phoenix, an error from goalkeeper Paul Izzo and a missed penalty from Roy O'Donovan consigning the team to a 1\u20130 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Review, Pre-season\nThe club had a pre-season tour to Canberra in mid-August, which saw them pick up wins over Canberra Olympic and Gungahlin United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Review, October\nThe Mariners started the 2015\u201316 A-League season with a win over Perth Glory. After Roy O'Donovan scored the opening goal of the season from a rebound, two second-half penalties scored by F\u00e1bio Ferreira gave Central Coast a 3\u20132 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256111-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Coast Mariners FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 68], "content_span": [69, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256112-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Central Connecticut State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blue Devils, led by 20th year head coach Howie Dickenman, played their home games at the William H. Detrick Gymnasium and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 4\u201325, 3\u201315 in NEC play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the NEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256112-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's basketball team\nOn February 18, head coach Howie Dickenman announced he would retire at the end of the season. He finished at Central Connecticut with a 20-year record of 281\u2013311.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256113-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team represented Central Michigan University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chippewas, led by fourth year head coach Keno Davis, played their home games at McGuirk Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 17\u201316, 10\u20138 in MAC play to finish in a tie for the West Division championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament to Bowling Green. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Tennessee\u2013Martin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256113-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Chippewas finished the season 23\u20139, 12\u20136 in MAC play to be champions of the West Division and share the overall MAC regular season championship with Buffalo. They advanced to the championship game of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Buffalo. As a conference champion, and #1 seed in their conference tournament, who failed to win their conference tournament they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Louisiana Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256114-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team represents Central Michigan University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Chippewas, led by ninth year head coach Sue Guevara, play their home games at McGuirk Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 22\u201311, 11\u20137 in MAC play to finish to be champions of the East division. They advanced to the championship game of the MAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Buffalo. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to IUPUI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256115-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chamois Niortais F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 90th season in the history of the French association football club Chamois Niortais. The senior team competed in Ligue 2 for the fourth consecutive season following an 11th-placed finish in 2014\u201315. The club also competed in both the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256115-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chamois Niortais F.C. season\nNiort achieved a 16th-place finish in Ligue 2, reached the tenth round of the Coupe de France, and the first round of the Coupe de la Ligue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256115-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chamois Niortais F.C. season, Competitions, Coupe de France\nNiort entered the Coupe de France in the seventh round along with the other Ligue 2 clubs. For their opening fixture of the 2015\u201316 edition of the competition, Niort were drawn away at sixth-tier club La Rochelle. The team progressed to the next stage with a 5\u20131 victory which included a brace from Seydou Kon\u00e9 and a first-half goal by debutant Quentin Daubin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256115-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chamois Niortais F.C. season, Competitions, Coupe de la Ligue\nNiort, aiming to progress past the first round of the Coupe de la Ligue for the first time since 2012, were handed an away tie at Sochaux in their opening game. Despite goals from Omrani and Kon\u00e9, the home team\u2014reduced to nine men in the second half\u2014triumphed by three goals to two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 69], "content_span": [70, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256116-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat LNA season\nThe 2015\u201316 Championnat LNA season was the 85th season of the top tier basketball league in Switzerland. The season started on October 4, 2014 and ended on May 23, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256116-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat LNA season, Competition format\nAll teams played three times against each other for completing 27 games per team. The number of games at home or away are decided by the league table of the previous season. The eight first qualified teams qualified for the playoffs while the two last teams finished the season. There are not any relegations to LNB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256117-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat National\nThe 2015\u201316 Championnat National season was the 18th season since its establishment. The previous season's champions were Red Star.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur\nThe 2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur is the 18th season of the fourth tier in the French football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Teams\nThere were twelve teams promoted from Championnat de France amateur 2, while ten teams were relegated from the 2014\u201315 Championnat de France amateur. Two teams came from the 2014\u201315 Ligue 2 and 2014\u201315 Championnat National, which are AC Arles-Avignon and US Colomiers Football respectively. The original plan was to have CA Bastia, FC Istres and SAS \u00c9pinal also relegated from the Championnat National, but due to DNCG and/or FFF rulings, the following clubs were relegated to lower divisions: AC Arles-Avignon (demoted from Ligue 2), Vend\u00e9e Poir\u00e9-sur-Vie Football (resigned to join CFA 2) and FC Istres (demoted to 6th level). Bastia and \u00c9pinal stayed in Championnat National.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Teams\nBecause of these vacancies, Hy\u00e8res FC and Vend\u00e9e Fontenay Foot remained in the CFA. Arles-Avignon was declared bankrupt in the middle of the season and subsequently relegated to the Mediterranean second tier or 7th tier overall. All results were invalidated and remaining games cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes\nOutcomes below are provisional and subject to ratification by the FFF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Champions and promotion\nLyon-Duch\u00e8re are Champions of 2015\u201316 Championnat de France amateur, due to having the best record of the four promoted sides against the teams finishing in 2nd to 6th in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 79], "content_span": [80, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Relegation\nTroyes (res), Aubervilliers, Roye Noyon, Sochaux (res), Sarre-Union, Moulins , Bayonne, Rodez, Bordeaux (res), Stade Bordelais and Vitr\u00e9 were provisionally relegated to CFA2, subject to reprieves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 66], "content_span": [67, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nOn 8 June, the FFF confirmed that Lu\u00e7on would be administratively relegated from 2015\u201316 Championnat National to the regional Division d'Honneur. This results in a reprieve for Rodez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nOn 31 May, the FFF confirmed that Colmar would be administratively relegated, in addition to their sporting relegation from 2015\u201316 Championnat National, resulting in Vitr\u00e9 being reprieved. Colmar subsequently filed for bankruptcy, and will reform in the regional Division d'Honneur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nIf any further administrative events lead to teams from outside the relegation places being relegated, already relegated teams will be reprieved in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Reprieves, Best 14th placed teams\nBased on record against the teams finishing in 9th to 13th place in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 89], "content_span": [90, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256118-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur, Season outcomes, Reprieves, Best 15th placed teams\nBased on record against the teams finishing in 10th to 14th place in their respective groups", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 89], "content_span": [90, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2\nThe 2015\u201316 Championnat de France amateur 2 is the 18th season of the fifth tier in the French football league system in its current format. The competition is contested by 112 clubs split geographically across 8 groups of 14 teams each. The teams include amateur clubs (although a few are semi-professional) and the reserve teams of professional clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Teams\n22 teams were promoted as champions of the Division d'Honneur of the regional leagues. 12 teams were due to be relegated from the CFA, however two were eventually reprieved due to demotions or resignations of other teams. 7 teams due to be relegated to the regional leagues were also reprieved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Teams\nOn 30 May 2015, Le Po\u00edre-sur-Vie VF resigned from the National division, and took the place of their reserve team in CFA2, with the reserve team being relegated to the regional league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Teams\nOn 5 June 2015, US Colomiers were placed in CFA2, following their relegation from the National, due to an administrative failure regarding the registration of an amateur player. However, this decision was overturned by appeal on 15 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Teams\nOn 30 June 2015, CSO Amn\u00e9ville requested relegation to the regional league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Teams, Eligibility for Promotion\nThe reserve teams in CFA2 cannot obtain promotion if their centre de formation (equivalent to Academy) is deemed of insufficient quality. The following teams are not eligible for promotion from CFA2 this season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes\nOutcomes below are provisional and subject to ratification by the FFF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Champions and promotion\nRennes reserves, Chartres, ES Paulhan-P\u00e9zenas, Andr\u00e9zieux, Reims reserves, Lille reserves and Le Havre reserves are promoted to CFA as champions of their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 81], "content_span": [82, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Champions and promotion\nToulon, champions of Group D, are set to merge for next season with Toulon-Le Las, forming Sporting Club Toulon. The new club will play in CFA, with their reserves taking the place in CFA2. Accordingly, Annecy are promoted to CFA from Group D as best placed team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 81], "content_span": [82, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Champions and promotion\nLusitanos St-Maur, Montpellier reserves, Raon-l'\u00c9tape and Granville are promoted, due to having the best record of the 2nd placed clubs against the top five teams eligible for promotion in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 81], "content_span": [82, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Champions and promotion\nReims reserves are Champions of 2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, due to having the best record of the four promoted sides against the teams finishing in 2nd to 6th in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 81], "content_span": [82, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Relegation\nSaint-L\u00f4, Pontivy, Challans, Ch\u00e2teauroux reserves, Villenave, Blagnac, Aix-les-Bains, Sens, Thiers, Thaon, \u00c9pernay, Valenciennes reserves, Aulnoye, Gonfreville and ASPTT Caen are relegated to their regional Division d'Honneur as a result of finishing 13th or 14th in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Relegation\nPoir\u00e9-sur-Vie, Lannion, Tourcoing, Aubagne and Angoul\u00eame are relegated to their regional Division d'Honneur, due to having the worst record of the 12th placed teams against the teams finishing in 7th to 11th in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nOn 8 June, the FFF confirmed that Lu\u00e7on would be administratively relegated from 2015\u201316 Championnat National to the regional Division d'Honneur. This resulted in a reprieve for Angoul\u00eame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nOn 31 May, the FFF confirmed that Colmar would be administratively relegated, in addition to their sporting relegation from 2015\u201316 Championnat National. Colmar subsequently filed for bankruptcy, and will reform in the regional Division d'Honneur. This results in a reprieve for Aubagne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nOn 21 June, it was confirmed that Moulins would be administratively relegated to the regional Division d'Honneur due to bankruptcy. This resulted in a reprieve for Tourcoing. Moulins eventually completed a merger with Yzeure, forming Moulins Yzeure Foot 03.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nOn 10 June, it was confirmed that Ch\u00e2tellerault would be administratively relegated to the regional Division d'Honneur due to financial issues. This resulted in a reprieve for Lannion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves\nIf any administrative events lead to teams from outside the relegation places being relegated, already relegated teams will be reprieved in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves, 4th to 8th Best 12th Placed teams\nBased on record against the teams finishing in 7th to 11th place in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 102], "content_span": [103, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256119-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Championnat de France Amateur 2, Season outcomes, Reprieves, Best 13th Placed teams\nBased on record against the teams finishing in 8th to 12th place in their respective groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 91], "content_span": [92, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League\nThe 2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League is the second season of the Champions Hockey League, a European ice hockey tournament launched by 26 founding clubs, six leagues and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League\nThe regulation round began on 20 August 2015 and ended on 6 September 2015. The playoffs began on 22 September 2015 and ended with the 2016 Champions Hockey League Final on 9 February 2016. Fr\u00f6lunda HC defeated K\u00e4rp\u00e4t 2\u20131 to win the second edition of Champions Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Team allocation\nA total of 48 teams from twelve different European first-tier leagues participate in the 2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Team allocation, Team license\nThe teams were decided with regards to different licenses for the founding teams, leagues and wildcards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage\nFor the 2015\u201316 season, the regular season was expanded to 48 teams, divided into 16 groups with 3 teams in each group. The two first teams in each group advanced to the play-offs (round of 32).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage\nThe group stage began on 20 August and ended on 6 September 2015. The 48 teams were divided into 16 groups of three teams each. Each team played a double round-robin in their group, facing each team at home and on the road, giving 4 games per team. The 16 group winners and the 16 runners-up qualified for the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage, Group stage draw\nThe 16 groups were determined by a draw taking place on 13 May 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic. The 48 teams had been ranked and placed into three pots of 16 teams each. Following the draw, each group consisted of one team from each pot. The seedings were as follows;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage, Group stage draw\nV\u00e4xj\u00f6 Lakers K\u00e4rp\u00e4t HC Litv\u00ednov HC Davos Red Bull Salzburg Adler Mannheim Skellefte\u00e5 AIK Tappara Ocel\u00e1\u0159i T\u0159inec ZSC Lions Black Wings Linz Red Bull Munich Fr\u00f6lunda HC Lukko HC Sparta Praha SC Bern", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage, Group stage draw\nVienna Capitals ERC Ingolstadt Link\u00f6pings HC JYP HC Pardubice Gen\u00e8ve-Servette KAC Klagenfurt D\u00fcsseldorfer EG HV71 Espoo Blues V\u00edtkovice Steel EV Zug Eisb\u00e4ren Berlin Lule\u00e5 HF KalPa B\u00edl\u00ed Tyg\u0159i Liberec", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage, Group stage draw\nFribourg-Gott\u00e9ron Krefeld Pinguine F\u00e4rjestad BK HIFK Djurg\u00e5rdens IF TPS HC Ko\u0161ice Stavanger Oilers S\u00f8nderjyskE Ishockey Sheffield Steelers Rapaces de Gap HK Nitra Storhamar Ishockey Braehead Clan Grenoble Neman Grodno", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Group stage, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win in regular time, 2 points for an overtime win or shootout win, 1 point for an overtime loss or shootout loss, 0 points for a loss in regular time). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied in the order given to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Playoffs\nIn the playoffs, the teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis with the team with the better standing after the group stage having the second game at home, except for the one-game final played at the venue of the team with the best competition track record leading up to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Playoffs\nThe mechanism of the draw for playoffs were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Playoffs, Round of 32\nThe draw for the entire playoff (round of 32, round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final) was held on 8 September 2015. The first legs were played on 22 and 29 September, and the second legs were played on 6 October 2015. The seeded teams (group winners) played the last game at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Playoffs, Round of 16\nThe first legs were played on 3 November, and the second legs were played on 10 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Playoffs, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs were played on 1 December, and the second legs were played on 8 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256120-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Champions Hockey League, Playoffs, Semi-finals\nThe first legs will be played on 12 January, and the second legs will be played on 19 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256121-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Charleston Southern Buccaneers men's basketball team represented Charleston Southern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Buccaneers, led by eleventh year head coach Barclay Radebaugh, played their home games at the CSU Field House and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 9\u201321, 5\u201313 in Big South play to finish in a four way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big South Tournament to Longwood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256122-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 49ers, led by first year head coach Mark Price, played their home games at the Dale F. Halton Arena and were members Conference USA. They finished the season 14\u201319, 9\u20139 in C-USA play to finish in seventh place. They defeated Rice in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Middle Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256122-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 49ers finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201318, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Tournament to Middle Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256123-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The 49ers, led by fourth year head coach Cara Consuegra, play their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 19\u201312, 12\u20138 in C-USA play to finish fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Old Dominion. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Wake Forest in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256123-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team, Roster\nJoanne Aluka-White (Middle Tennessee) Randi Henderson (Iowa) Nicole Woods (Belmont Abbey)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256124-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlotte Hornets season\nThe 2015\u201316 Charlotte Hornets season was the 26th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the fourth season under head coach Steve Clifford. With 48\u201334 record, the Hornets qualified for the playoffs for the tenth time in Charlotte pro basketball history as a sixth seed, where they played the third-seeded Miami Heat. In a tight playoff match, the Hornets lost the first two games in Miami, before winning three straight. Miami took games 6 and 7, winning the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256124-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlotte Hornets season\nAs of 2020, this marked the last season the Hornets made the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256125-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlton Athletic F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Charlton Athletic's 94th season in their existence and 4th consecutive season in the second tier of the English football league system. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256125-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlton Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 18 May 2015, Charlton Athletic announced they would face Welling United in a pre-season friendly on 11 July 2015. On 29 May 2015, the club announced three XI pre-season friendlies. On 1 June 2015, the club announced they will head to Belgium on a pre-season tour and play two games. One confirmed is against Sint Truiden on 18 July 2015. Two days later, Southend United and Dagenham & Redbridge was added to the schedule. On 4 June 2015, a friendly against Genk was announced. Two days later, two home pre-season friendlies were announced. On 12 July 2015, Charlton Athletic announced a replacement friendly against Bolton Wanderers due to A.C. ChievoVerona cancelling friendlies against both teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256125-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlton Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256125-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlton Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Charlton Athletic were drawn at home against Dagenham & Redbridge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256125-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Charlton Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, Kent Senior Cup\nOn the Kent FA website the first round details were announced, Charlton Athletic will face Hythe Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 68], "content_span": [69, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256126-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Chattanooga Mocs basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mocs, led by first year head coach Matt McCall, played their home games at the McKenzie Arena and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 29\u20136, 15\u20133 in SoCon play to win the SoCon regular season championship. They defeated Samford, Western Carolina, and East Tennessee State to be champions of the SoCon Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Indiana. In March 2016, McCall was named SoCon Coach of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256127-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chattanooga Mocs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Chattanooga Lady Mocs basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Mocs, led by third year head coach Jim Foster, play their home games at the McKenzie Arena and are members of the Southern Conference. They begin the season ranked 25th in the AP Poll. They finished the season 24\u20138, 12\u20132 in SoCon play to share the SoCon regular season title with Mercer. They also won the SoCon Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost in the first round to Mississippi State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Chelsea's 102nd competitive season, 27th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 24th consecutive season in the Premier League, and 110th year in existence as a football club. They entered the season as reigning Premier League champions after winning the title for a fifth time in 2014\u201315, and also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield and UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season\nThe season was the first since 2003-04 without Petr \u010cech, who joined Arsenal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, June\nLeft winger Ga\u00ebl Kakuta left the Blues to join La Liga side Sevilla, for a fee of \u00a32.5\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, June\nCzech goalkeeper Petr \u010cech left the club to join London rivals Arsenal on a three-year deal. He played 486 games for the Blues in all competitions, winning four Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups, two Community Shields, one UEFA Champions League and one UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, July\nOn 3 July, the Blues announced the signing of Radamel Falcao on a season-long loan deal from Monaco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, July\nYoung central midfielders Josh McEachran and Marco van Ginkel left the Blues. McEachran joined Championship club Brentford on a four-year deal for a reported \u00a3750,000, while Van Ginkel joined Stoke City on a year-long loan deal. Under-21 player Andreas Christensen also left on a season-long loan, joining Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach, while Nathan and Isaiah Brown were loaned to Eredivisie club Vitesse Arnhem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, July\nOn 13 July, the Blues completed the signing of Bosnian goalkeeper Asmir Begovi\u0107 from Stoke City on a four-year deal for a reported \u00a38\u00a0million. Patrick Bamford extended his contract for another three years and was loaned to Premier League outfit Crystal Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, July\nJos\u00e9 Mourinho also confirmed that Bertrand Traor\u00e9 would be a part of his first-team plans for 2015\u201316, as would Victor Moses. On 28 July, left-back Filipe Lu\u00eds left the Blues after just one year, moving back to former club Atl\u00e9tico Madrid for a reported \u00a311.1\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nChelsea lost the 2015 FA Community Shield 1\u20130 to Arsenal thanks to an Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain goal in the 24th minute. Diego Costa missed the game through injury, and it was the first time Ars\u00e8ne Wenger defeated Jos\u00e9 Mourinho in 14 attempts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nOn 3 August, Todd Kane signed a new three-year deal at the club, keeping him at the Blues until 2018. Young England forward Dominic Solanke joined fellow Blues players Izzy Brown, Lewis Baker, Nathan and Danilo Panti\u0107 on loan at Dutch Eredivisie team Vitesse Arnhem on a season long loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nMohamed Salah joined Roma on a season-long loan and Todd Kane joined NEC Nijmegen. On 7 August, manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho has signed a new four-year contract, keeping him at Stamford Bridge until at least 2019. Young centre-back Alex Davey joins Peterborough United on a one-month loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nChelsea started their Premier League campaign at home against Swansea City. Swansea came from behind twice to draw 2\u20132 with ten-man Chelsea. Oscar gave the Blues the lead before Andr\u00e9 Ayew drew Swansea level, yet Chelsea went in 2\u20131 up at the break thanks to a Federico Fern\u00e1ndez own goal. Six minutes into the second half, Thibaut Courtois was sent off for a last-man foul on Baf\u00e9timbi Gomis; Gomis converted the resulting penalty to equalise for the Swans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nThis match involved an incident in which Eva Caneiro, the Chelsea team doctor, came on to treat Eden Hazard \u2013 an action for which she was later criticised by Jos\u00e9 Mourinho. Caneiro would later take the club to court and eventually won a \u00a35\u00a0million settlement. This event, however, signalled the beginning of a downward spiral that would culminate in Jos\u00e9 Mourinho's sacking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nOriol Romeu joined Southampton after four years as a Chelsea player in which he made 33 appearances, scoring once from the penalty spot against Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nNathan Ak\u00e9 signed a new five-year contract with Chelsea and will continue his development by spending this season on loan in the Premier League at Watford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nManchester City hammered the Blues 3\u20130 at the City of Manchester Stadium, goals from Sergio Ag\u00fcero, Vincent Kompany and Fernandinho condemning Jos\u00e9 Mourinho to his joint-heaviest defeat whilst in charge of Chelsea. Despite only being the second game of the season, Manchester City move five points ahead of the Blues. Directly after the game, German Bundesliga club FC Augsburg announce that Baba Rahman has signed for Chelsea for a reported fee of \u00a321.7\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nThe Blues announce the signing of Barcelona winger Pedro for a reported \u00a321.4\u00a0million, signing a four-year deal with Chelsea. Pedro has won the World Cup, European Championship, three UEFA Champions Leagues and numerous titles in Spain with Bar\u00e7a. Pedro will wear the number 17 shirt, which was given to him by Baba Rahman, the latter vacating it to number 6. The number 17 was previously worn by Eden Hazard and Mohamed Salah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nOn 23 August, the Blues announced the signing of Kenedy from Fluminense, who will wear the number 16 shirt. Pedro stars on his Chelsea debut as he scores one and assists another as the Blues win their first game of the season against West Bromwich Albion. Thibaut Courtois saved a first half James Morrison penalty before goals from Pedro, Diego Costa and C\u00e9sar Azpilicueta sent Chelsea in 3\u20131 up at the break. Despite having John Terry sent off in the 54th minute, Chelsea held on to claim all three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nChelsea are drawn away against Walsall in the Third Round Capital One Cup. While Juan Cuadrado signs on a year-long loan deal for Italian Serie A club Juventus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, August\nIn Jos\u00e9 Mourinho's 200th Premier League match (and 100th league match at home), Chelsea lost 2\u20131 to Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. This marked only the second time Mourinho had suffered a home defeat in the league as Chelsea manager, and it was also just his third home defeat in all competitions while in charge of Chelsea. Goals from Bakary Sako and Joel Ward either side of Radamel Falcao's first goal for the Blues sent Chelsea eight points behind leaders Manchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nOn transfer deadline day, Chelsea announced the signing of Nantes defender Papy Djilobodji for a reported \u00a32.7\u00a0million. Victor Moses extends his contract for another four years and is loaned to West Ham United. The Blues also signed Michael Hector for a reported \u00a34\u00a0million from Reading; he was immediately loaned back to Reading for the entirety of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nFirst choice goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is ruled out for up to three months with a knee injury. The Blues' poor form continued as they suffered another defeat, this time away at Everton. A Steven Naismith hat-trick condemned Chelsea to a third defeat after just five games, as many as they suffered in the entire previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nChelsea win their first home game of the season as they defeat Maccabi Tel Aviv 4\u20130. Goals from Willian, Oscar, Diego Costa and Cesc F\u00e0bregas sent the Blues top of Group G after one game. This victory was Chelsea's first clean sheet since the Blues won the title last May 1\u20130 against Crystal Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nGoals from Kurt Zouma and a Callum Chambers own goal gave Chelsea a 2\u20130 victory over nine-man Arsenal. Gabriel and Santi Cazorla were sent off for the Gunners, the former for kicking out at Diego Costa and the latter for receiving two yellow cards. The Blues also keep their first clean sheet of the 2015\u201316 Premier League season, Zouma's goal was his first in the Premier League for Chelsea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nTwo days after the game, both Chelsea and Arsenal were charged with failing to control their players and Costa was charged with an act of violent conduct for the incident that started the disturbance, where he slapped Laurent Koscielny in the face, which was not seen by the match officials but caught on video. Costa was given a three-match suspension, while Gabriel had his three-match suspension withdrawn after a \"wrongful dismissal claim\" from Arsenal and he was available for their next match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nChelsea came from 2\u20130 down with ten minutes to play to secure a point away to Newcastle United thanks to late goals from substitutes Ramires and Willian. Ayoze P\u00e9rez and Georginio Wijnaldum sent the Magpies ahead before the Brazilian substitutes sent the Blues five points off the top four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, September\nThe Blues' last game in September finished in a 2\u20131 loss at Porto in a hard-fought game. Chelsea failed to claim a draw as goals from Andr\u00e9 Andr\u00e9 and Maicon sent Porto one point ahead of Chelsea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, October\nChelsea's poor start to the season continued as Southampton came from behind to record a victory at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have taken only eight points from a possible 24 this season and are only four above the relegation zone. After Saturday's home defeat, Chelsea have offered their full support to manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho. Meanwhile, Blues captain John Terry says the 52-year-old Portuguese is the best person to help the club recover from their miserable start. \"If anyone is going to get us out of this hole it is going to be Jos\u00e9 Mourinho\", said the 34-year-old defender.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, October\nThe Blues defeat Aston Villa 2\u20130 at Stamford Bridge, with a Diego Costa goal and an Alan Hutton own goal. Jos\u00e9 Mourinho dropped Eden Hazard, Nemanja Mati\u0107 and Gary Cahill and chose to start youngsters Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Baba Rahman. Four days later, Chelsea draw 0\u20130 with Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv, keeping them in third place one point behind the Ukrainian champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, October\nJos\u00e9 Mourinho and Nemanja Mati\u0107 were sent-off as Chelsea's miserable Premier League campaign continued with a 2\u20131 defeat at West Ham on 24 October. Mauro Z\u00e1rate fired the Hammers in front when Chelsea failed to clear a corner. Mati\u0107 was sent off after being booked twice in nine minutes before the break, and Mourinho joined him after speaking to referee Jon Moss at half-time. Gary Cahill levelled from a corner but Andy Carroll met Aaron Cresswell's cross to send the Hammers to second in the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, October\nChelsea crashed out of the League Cup in the fourth round after Jack Butland's penalty shootout heroics earned ten-man Stoke City a 5\u20134 spot-kick win that increased the pressure on Jos\u00e9 Mourinho. Jonathan Walters struck a goal worthy of winning any contest to give Stoke the lead early in the second half, before Lo\u00efc R\u00e9my's injury-time equaliser took the tie the distance at the Britannia Stadium. After nine out of the first nine spot-kicks were clinically despatched\u2014with the likes of Charlie Adam, Marko Arnautovi\u0107, Oscar, R\u00e9my and Willian successful\u2014Eden Hazard saw his attempt brilliantly saved by Jack Butland, who earned his side a place in the last eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, October\nPhilippe Coutinho scored twice as Liverpool came from behind to beat Chelsea 3\u20131 at Stamford Bridge on 31 October to ratchet up the pressure yet further on the beleaguered Mourinho. A Ramires header gave the Premier League champions the lead after just four minutes, but compatriot Coutinho fired Liverpool level in some style just before half-time. Oscar came close with a long-range chip, but chances were few and far between in the second half until another Coutinho effort clipped John Terry and flew past Asmir Begovi\u0107. Christian Benteke made sure of the points with a composed finish in the closing minutes as J\u00fcrgen Klopp secured his first league win since taking charge of Liverpool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, November\nChelsea eased the pressure on manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho as Willian's late winner gave them a crucial Champions League victory over Dynamo Kyiv at Stamford Bridge. The win moved the Blues into second place in Group G, three points behind leaders Porto, but now with a two-point cushion to Dynamo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, November\nPremier League-wise, though, Chelsea continued their struggle as they lost in a 1\u20130 away game at Stoke City. Seeing Norwich City win, this left them 16th in the League and three points above relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, November\nChelsea recorded their first win in four Premier League matches as Diego Costa's first goal in seven games gave them a narrow victory over Norwich. The Blues finally broke through when Costa finished off Cesc F\u00e0bregas' quickly taken free-kick. The home side were denied a second when Kurt Zouma's flick hit the crossbar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, November\nThe Blues also secured back to back wins, after defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 4\u20130. Goals from Gary Cahill, Willian, Oscar and Kurt Zouma sent Chelsea closer to the knockout phase, needing only one point home against Porto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, November\nTottenham Hotspur extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League to a club record 13 games with a 0\u20130 draw against Chelsea at White Hart Lane. Neither goalkeeper was to beaten before the final whistle, leaving Mourinho's side 14th in the table with one win in their last five Premier League matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nGlenn Murray scored a dramatic late winning goal as AFC Bournemouth recorded one of the most famous wins in their history against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The substitute had been on the pitch for just 99 seconds before he bundled home the winner. Mourinho's side, who sit 14th in the table, have now suffered eight defeats in 15 league games and Eden Hazard's goalless streak stretching to 25 games in all competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nChelsea advanced to the Champions League knockout stage with a 2\u20130 victory, which eliminated opponents Porto and sent the Portuguese side into the Europa League. Costa, on the bench in the Blues' last two games, had a hand in the opening goal when his saved effort rebounded in off Iv\u00e1n Marcano and Willian scored the second goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nThe Blues lost their ninth Premier League game (out of sixteen) of the season, while Leicester City moved to the top of the Premier League, in a 2\u20131 loss on Monday. This left the defending champions just one point clear of the relegation. Jamie Vardy scored for the sixth consecutive Premier League home match and Riyad Mahrez scored the second goal before Lo\u00efc R\u00e9my could halve the deficit with 13 minutes remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nOn 17 December, after the loss against Leicester City and after losing nine out of sixteen league games, manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho was sacked by Chelsea. Former Netherlands boss Guus Hiddink was appointed interim Chelsea manager until the end of the season following the sacking of Mourinho. The Dutchman was to be at Stamford Bridge for Sunderland's match, but Steve Holland took control of team matters for the game alongside Eddie Newton, who now took on the role of assistant first-team coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nChelsea began their second post-Jos\u00e9 Mourinho era by scoring three goals in the Premier League for the first time in nearly four months to beat Sunderland. Fabio Borini pulled one back for Sunderland when he bundled in from close range, but that was not enough to take it to a comeback. The day was marked by fan protests and shows of support for Mourinho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nOn Boxing Day, Diego Costa scored twice as Guus Hiddink's second spell as Chelsea boss started with a 2\u20132 draw against Watford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, December\nOn 28 December, keepers David de Gea and Thibaut Courtois were the stars of the show as Manchester United and Chelsea drew 0\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, January\nChelsea secured their first victory in Hiddink's second spell as boss to move six points clear of relegation with a win at Crystal Palace. A first-half goal from Oscar gave the Blues the lead at Selhurst Park, before second-half strikes from Willian and Diego Costa secured all three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, January\nJohn Swift extended his loan with Championship club Brentford until the end of the season. Additionally, both Patrick Bamford and Christian Atsu returned to the club following their loan spells with Crystal Palace and Bournemouth respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, January\nOn 10 January, Chelsea advanced to the fourth round of the FA Cup, defeating Football League One side Scunthorpe United 2\u20130. Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored the second goal, the first of his senior career at Chelsea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, January\nOn 24 January, Chelsea earned a 1\u20130 victory over Arsenal after a first-half goal from Diego Costa. With this win, Chelsea moved past West Bromwich Albion into 13th in the league over goal difference with 28 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, January\nOn 31 January, Chelsea rounded out the month with a 5\u20131 victory over Championship side MK Dons in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The Blues will host Manchester City in the fifth round on 21 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, February\nChelsea began the month with back-to-back draws against league opponents Watford and Manchester United, 0\u20130 and 1\u20131, respectively. The draw against Manchester United was marred by a serious knee injury to Kurt Zouma, which would rule him out until the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, February\nChelsea returned to their winning ways on 13 February, dominating Newcastle United 5\u20131 at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea led 2\u20130 within ten minutes thanks to goals from Diego Costa and Pedro. Costa later set up Willian, who finished to make the lead three goals at the 17 minute mark. In the second half, Pedro added a second goal, and Bertrand Traor\u00e9 scored his first league goal to make it 5\u20130. The Magpies got a 90th-minute goal through Andros Townsend, but it was little consolation as the rout ended in favor of the Blues. The only other blemish of the game was a hamstring injury to club captain John Terry, who missed the next match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, February\nChelsea then faced Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16. Chelsea were without John Terry and Kurt Zouma, due to injuries, and Nemanja Mati\u0107, as he had been suspended for accumulating two yellow cards. Because of this, Chelsea started Gary Cahill and Branislav Ivanovi\u0107 at centre back, and Baba Rahman and C\u00e9sar Azpilicueta at full-back. The Parisians dominated possession throughout much of the half and eventually capitalized in the 39th minute. Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel conceded a foul just outside the 18-yard box.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0049-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, February\nPSG forward Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107's free kick deflected off Mikel, who was part of the wall, and past goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. Just a few minutes later, however, Chelsea equalised through Mikel from a stoppage time corner kick. PSG regained their lead late in the game as Edinson Cavani, who had only entered the match moments prior as a substitute, broke through the Chelsea back line and beat Courtois. The lead would hold, with PSG holding a 2\u20131 lead heading into the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, February\nFive days after the loss in Paris, Chelsea bounced back with a 5\u20131 win against Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup. City manager Manuel Pellegrini chose to play a weakened squad that featured five youth players making their senior debuts. Chelsea struck first, Diego Costa scoring on a 35th-minute header. However, City immediately responded, with David Faupala scoring on his senior debut and tying the score going to halftime. However, Faupala's goal was the last glimmer of hope, as Chelsea would score four times in the second half. Four different Chelsea players scored in the second half: Willian, Gary Cahill, Eden Hazard, and Bertrand Traor\u00e9. The final score was 5\u20131. Later that day, Chelsea drew Everton as their opponent in the sixth round, to be played on 12 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 850]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nChelsea began March with a victory against Norwich City on the first day of the month. Chelsea scored just 39 seconds into the match behind a strike from Kenedy, a natural winger who had lined up as a left back. Having taken the lead in the first minute, Chelsea later doubled it in the final minute of the first half, with Diego Costa scoring in stoppage time. Norwich would cut the Blues' lead to one after a 68th-minute goal from Nathan Redmond. However, Chelsea would manage to hold on to their lead and win. The final score was 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nFour days later, Chelsea faced off with Stoke City. Chelsea scored through Bertrand Traor\u00e9 in the 39th minute. Chelsea maintained their lead, but Mame Biram Diouf would equalize in the 85th. This score would hold, a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nOn 9 March, Chelsea lost 1\u20132 (2\u20134 on aggregate) to PSG in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16. Adrien Rabiot put PSG ahead 16 minutes into the match. Chelsea's Diego Costa equalised 11 minutes later, putting the aggregate score 3\u20132 in favor of PSG. A second Chelsea goal would have forced extra time, and they looked the better side for the remainder of the second half, but failed to score such a goal on several chances. In the 60th minute, Costa went to ground with an injury and had to be replaced by Bertrand Traor\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0053-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nSeven minutes later, Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107 connected with an \u00c1ngel Di Mar\u00eda cross. This all but ended any chances of a Chelsea comeback, as, due to the away goals rule, would have needed to score three goals in just over 20 minutes. Chelsea failed to score even one, let alone three, and the score ended 1\u20132 (2\u20134 on aggregate) in favor of PSG.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nOn 12 March, Chelsea lost 2\u20130 away to Everton in the sixth round of the FA Cup. Former Chelsea's player Romelu Lukaku scored both goals for Everton. As of 12 March, Chelsea were eliminated from all knockout competitions and sat 10th in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nOn 19 March, Chelsea earned a 2\u20132 draw with London rivals West Ham United at Stamford Bridge. West Ham United opened the scoring with a fantastic long range shot from Manuel Lanzini which sailed past Thibaut Courtois in the 17th minute. However, just before the half time break Spaniard Cesc F\u00e0bregas equalized with a sublime free-kick. West Ham United re-took the lead in the 61st minute courtesy of substitute Andy Carroll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0055-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, March\nHowever, Chelsea replied again this time in the 88th minute after Ruben Loftus-Cheek was brought down by Michail Antonio in the penalty area, therefore earning the Blues a penalty with seconds of normal time remaining. Chelsea then found their second equalizer of the match after Cesc F\u00e0bregas converted the penalty comfortably past goalkeeper Adri\u00e1n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, April\nChelsea began the month with a 4\u20130 away victory at Villa Park, beating a struggling Aston Villa side. Matt Miazga, Alexandre Pato and Jake Clarke-Salter all made their first-team debuts for Chelsea. Chelsea took the lead through Ruben Loftus-Cheek after his shot was deflected by Villa defender Joleon Lescott. The Blues then doubled their advantage through an Alexandre Pato penalty, after he was brought down in the area by Aly Cissokho. Pato had replaced the injured Lo\u00efc R\u00e9my in the 23rd minute. Chelsea then scored a third through Pedro a minute into the second half. Pedro scored a second after a Pato shot was parried away by Villa goalkeeper Brad Guzan and found its way to the feet of the Spaniard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, April\nOn 4 April, Chelsea announced that Antonio Conte would become the new first team head coach at the start of the 2016\u201317 campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, April\nOn 9 April, Chelsea lost 1\u20130 at Swansea, with the Swans scoring through Gylfi Sigur\u00f0sson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, April\nOn 16 April, Chelsea lost 3\u20130 at home to Manchester City, the same scoreline as the previous league meeting between the two sides in August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, April\nOn 23 April, Chelsea played away at Bournemouth. Chelsea got on the board early with a goal from Pedro, followed by two Hazard goals and a Willian goal. Hazard scored three goals in the Premier League this season. Fabregas contributed three assists in the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, May\nChelsea went winless throughout the month of May, managing three draws and a loss. Their first game of the month on 2 May was a 2\u20132 draw to Tottenham Hotspur in which Chelsea came back from being 2\u20130 down at half time, to secure a point against Tottenham and effectively end their London rival's hopes of obtaining the Premier League title, as Tottenham dropping points meant that they were mathematically unable to surpass Leicester at the top of the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0061-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, May\nThe opening goals for Tottenham came from Kane in the 35th minute and Son Heung-min's low strike in the 44th minute. The match seemed to be decided until Chelsea returned fire in the second half with Cahill lashing in a goal from distance in the 58th minute, and Hazard then scored a goal in the 83rd minute to continue to regain his form after not having scored until April, and to maintain Chelsea's unbeaten streak at home against Tottenham for the 26th year in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, May\nChelsea's next game was a 3\u20132 away loss to Sunderland on 7 May, which proved to be crucial for the home side's survival in the top flight of English football, at the time moving Sunderland up to 17th in the table and one point clear of their bitter rivals Newcastle United. Chelsea scored the opening goal with a precise finishing strike from Diego Costa in the 14th minute, giving them the lead until Sunderland equalised with a 41st minute volley from Khazri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0062-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, May\nChelsea regained the lead seven minutes later in added time with a goal from Nemanja Mati\u0107 to put them 2\u20131 up at half time. Sunderland were to turn the game on its head in the second half with two goals in the span of three minutes from Fabio Borini and Jermain Defoe, scored in the 67th and 70th minute. Chelsea were unable to fight back for a draw as Sunderland held on for the three points which would boost their survival hopes. Chelsea remained 9th in the table following the result, possessing a better goal difference than Stoke City in 10th position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, May\nChelsea's penultimate game of the season and their last away fixture was a 1\u20131 draw with Liverpool at Anfield, on 11 May. After a slow start, Eden Hazard found the net again, continuing an improved run of form with a 32nd minute solo goal to put the Blues in front. The game remained uneventful until Christian Benteke equalised for Liverpool, with a header in the 2nd minute of added time during the second half, claiming a point for the Merseyside club and increasing the team's unbeaten home streak to 12 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Month-by-month review, May\nChelsea's final game of the 2015\u201316 Premier League season on 15 May resulted in another 1\u20131 draw, this time at home to champions Leicester City whom they had failed to defend their title against from the previous season. The game remained goalless until the 66th minute with Cesc F\u00e0bregas scoring a penalty. Leicester responded quickly with a goal from Danny Drinkwater fourteen minutes later, to conclude the campaign with Chelsea finishing 10th due to a win from Stoke City sending the club above Chelsea in the table. Chelsea's tenth-place finish marked the club's lowest finish in the Premier League since the 1995\u201396 season, in which they finished 11th. It also marked the worst defence of a title in the Premier League's 24-year history, and confirmed the club's absence from European competition in the 2016/17 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 881]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Transfers, Loan out\nChelsea have had 37 players spend time out on loan in 2015\u201316, with five playing for two different clubs. Stipe Perica had signed a deal to spend the entire season out on loan prior to the 2015\u201316 season, while a further 29 exited for the entire season by the end of the summer transfer window. Six would return prematurely prior to or during the winter window, but by its close four of that group had exited on new deals to the end of the campaign. John Swift, who joined Brentford on 1 October ultimately had his loan extended to the end of the season, while two further players exited on new season-long deals in January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 28 April 2015, the schedule for the 2015 International Champions Cup was announced that Chelsea would play New York Red Bulls, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Fiorentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nThe fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season were announced on 17 June 2015 at 9am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Champions League\nChelsea qualified for the Group Stage of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League by winning the 2014\u201315 Premier League. Having previously been seeded in pot 1 for the Champions League drew as one of the top eight ranked teams in UEFA, Chelsea would remain staying in pot 1 despite the changes to UEFA qualification rules, where pot 1 for group stage draws would now consist of the Champions League holders and the champions of the seven highest ranked associations. The group stage draw was made on 27 August 2015 in Monaco, France. Chelsea were to face Porto, Dynamo Kyiv and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Scoring a total of 13 points, Chelsea advanced to the knockout stage as group winners by winning against Porto, and sending the Portuguese side to the Europa League, in the last round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 838]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256128-0070-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chelsea F.C. season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256129-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chesterfield F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Chesterfield's 149th season in their history and their second consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256129-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chesterfield F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 18 May 2015, Chesterfield announced two pre-season friendlies against Matlock Town and Belper Town. On 27 May 2015, a friendly against Hartlepool United was announced. A pre-season friendly against Hull City was confirmed on 9 June 2015. A sixth friendly against Buxton was confirmed on 19 June 2015. On 22 June 2015, Chesterfield announced Burnley will visit on 25 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256129-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chesterfield F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256129-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chesterfield F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Chesterfield were drawn away against Carlisle United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256129-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chesterfield F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Chesterfield will face Rochdale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season was the 90th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on September 25, 1926. They entered the season as defending Stanley Cup champions having won the Stanley Cup the previous season, their third championship in six years. The Blackhawks finished the season with 103 points to finish in third place in the Central Division, only six points behind the Western Conference-leading Dallas Stars. They lost in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs to the St. Louis Blues in seven games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season\nPatrick Kane led the Blackhawks with 46 goals and 106 points, both career highs. He was named the winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy as most valuable player in the NHL, becoming the first US-born player to receive the award. The Blackhawks had four players who scored 20 or more goals: Kane, Artemi Panarin (30), Jonathan Toews, and (28) Artem Anisimov (22). Goalie Corey Crawford led the Blackhawks with 35 wins. Artemi Panarin received the Calder Memorial Trophy as rookie of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Off-season\nThe Blackhawks faced an off-season of change after being crowned Stanley Cup Champions for a third time in six years. Coming into the offseason, it was well known Chicago was facing impending cap space struggles and moves would need to be made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Off-season\nOn June 27, Chicago traded backup goaltender Antti Raanta to the New York Rangers in exchange for AHL forward Ryan Haggerty. Two days after the trade, defenseman David Rundblad received a two-year, $2\u00a0million contract extension on June 29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Off-season\nThe Blackhawks attempted to negotiate a contract for restricted free agent winger Brandon Saad who was a restricted free agent, but were unsuccessful. Unlikely to match any sizeable offer sheets due to cap constraints, Chicago traded Saad to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Chicago sent Saad and prospects Michael Paliotta and Alex Broadhurst to Columbus in exchange for center Artem Anisimov, wingers Jeremy Morin and Corey Tropp, as well as prospect Marko Dano and their 2016 4th round pick. Anisimov subsequently signed a five-year, $22.75 million contract with the Blackhawks. The move did not sit well with the Chicago fanbase, as Saad was viewed as another top young player on the Stanley Cup-winning squad, even though Anisimov would score 42 points for the Blackhawks in 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 828]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Off-season\nChicago turned to Russia a few times throughout the off-season. Kontinental Hockey League winger Viktor Tihkonov signed a one-year, $1.04 million contract with Chicago on July 1. Tihkonov was returning to the NHL for the first time since his 2009 season with the Phoenix Coyotes. Also, Chicago and Edmonton swapped minor league players, sending goaltender Anders Nilsson to the Oilers in exchange for forward Liam Coughlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Off-season\nFollowing season-long trade speculation, the Blackhawks pulled the trigger on another trade by trading another piece of its core Stanley Cup winning teams. Another cap clearing move, Chicago traded alternate captain Patrick Sharp and defenseman Stephen Johns to the Dallas Stars in exchange for forward Ryan Garbutt and defenseman Trevor Daley. A three-time Stanley Cup winner, Sharp carried a cap hit of $5.9 million in each of the next two seasons, limiting the Blackhawks in what they could do with free agency. A trade was expected following a down year in terms of production and the large aforementioned cap hit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Off-season\nForward Andrew Desjardins returned on a two-year contract worth $1.6 million, taking less to stay in Chicago. Theteam also extended the contracts of defensemen Viktor Svedberg, forward Marcus Kruger, and defenseman Michal Rozsival. They lost forwards Brad Richards and Antoine Vermette, as well as defenseman Johnny Oduya during free agency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Season notes\nThe Blackhawks began their title defense with and average month of October. The Blackhawks went 6\u20135\u20130. However, fortunes increased in November (7\u20133\u20131) and December (9\u20135\u20131). The Blackhawks finished December on two game winning streak, looking to keep the wins coming in 2016. The Blackhawks did just that, winning the first 10 games of January to bring the win streak to 12 games. The streak set a franchise record for consecutive wins. The streak tied the Florida Panthers win streak earlier in the season for the longest winning streak in the NHL that season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Blackhawks. Stats reflect time with Blackhawks only. \u2021Left team mid-season. Stats reflect time with Blackhawks only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Transactions\nThe Blackhawks were involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256130-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Blackhawks season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Chicago Blackhawks' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256131-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Bulls season\nThe 2015\u201316 Chicago Bulls season was the 50th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Fred Hoiberg was selected as the head coach, after the firing of previous head coach Tom Thibodeau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256131-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Bulls season\nJimmy Butler, for the second time was voted to play in the 2016 NBA All-Star Game, which was held in Toronto. However, Butler was unable to play due to injury and replacing him was teammate Pau Gasol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256131-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Bulls season\nDerrick Rose played in 66 games this season, the most since his MVP campaign in 2010-11. Following the season, he was traded to the New York Knicks, Joakim Noah signed as a free agent with the Knicks and Gasol signed with the San Antonio Spurs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256131-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago Bulls season\nThe Bulls missed the playoffs for the first time since 2008 and were eliminated from playoff contention by the Detroit Pistons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256132-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team represented Chicago State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by sixth year head coach Tracy Dildy, played their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4\u201328, 0\u201314 in WAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Cal State Bakersfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256132-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cougars finished the season 8\u201324, 4\u201310 in WAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256133-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chicago State Cougars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Chicago State Cougars women's basketball team represented Chicago State University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Cougars, led by thirteenth year head coach Angela Jackson, played their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4\u201325, 2\u201312 in WAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Women's Tournament to Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256134-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 China Formula 4 Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 China Formula 4 Championship season (Castrol Cup FIA F4 CHINESE CHAMPIONSHIP) was the inaugural season of the China Formula 4 Championship. It began on 5 July 2015 at the Goldenport Park Circuit in Beijing and finished on 10 January 2016 at the Zhuhai International Circuit after five double header rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season\nThe 2015\u201316 CBA season was the 21st season of the Chinese Basketball Association. The regular season began on Saturday, October 31, 2015, with the Beijing Ducks hosting the Xinjiang Flying Tigers. The regular season ended on Friday, February 5, 2016, and the playoffs began on Monday, February 15, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season, Foreign Players Policy\nAll teams except the Bayi Rockets can have two foreign players. The bottom 5 teams from the previous season (except Bayi) have the additional right to sign an extra Asian player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 69], "content_span": [70, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season, Foreign Players Policy, Rules Chart\nThe rules for using foreign players in each game are described in this chart:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season, Foreign Players Policy, Rules Chart\n++ If a team waives its right to sign an extra Asian player, it may use its 2 foreign players for 7 quarters collectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season, Foreign Players Policy, Import Chart\nThis is the full list of international players who competed in the CBA during the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season, Statistical Leaders\nThe CBA statistical leaders list combines numbers from both regular season and playoff games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256135-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Chinese Basketball Association season, Playoffs\nThe 2016 CBA Playoffs began on Monday, February 15, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256136-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearcats, were led by tenth year head coach Mick Cronin, who returned full-time after taking a hiatus in December 2014. The Bearcats played their home games on Ed Jucker Court at Fifth Third Arena and were members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season with a record of 22\u201311, 12\u20136 in AAC play to finish in a tie for third place in conference. The Bearcats lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to UConn for the second consecutive year. They received an at-large bid as a #9 seed to the NCAA Tournament. They lost in the First Round of the Tournament to Saint Joseph's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 811]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256136-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bearcats finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 23\u201311, 13\u20135 in AAC play to finish in a tie for third place in conference. They lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to UConn. They received an at-large bid as a #8 seed to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated #9 seeded Purdue in the Second Round before losing to #1 ranked Kentucky in the Third Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256137-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team will represent the University of Cincinnati during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the third for the Bearcats as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Bearcats, led by seventh year head coach Jamelle Elliott, plays their home games at Fifth Third Arena. They finished the season 8\u201322, 4\u201314 in AAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the American Athletic Women's Tournament to East Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256137-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team, Media\nAll Bearscats games will have an audio broadcast streamed on . Before conference season home games will also have a video stream on Bearcats TV. Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, , Fox Sports Ohio, and Bearcats TV. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256137-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team, Roster\nTasha Brown (St. Ambrose) Katie Rokus (South Carolina-Aiken) Aaron Swinson (Auburn)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256138-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season\nThe Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey program represented Clarkson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Golden Knights entered the season as the defending ECAC regular season champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256138-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season\nThe Golden Knights finished second in the ECAC. In the ECAC tournament they advanced to the championship game before falling to regular season champion Quinnipiac. Their performance was still enough to earn a fourth-straight at-large the NCAA tournament bid. In the quarterfinals, they upset Quinnipiac, sending them to their second ever Frozen Four. In the semifinals, they fell in overtime to an undefeated and untied Boston College team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256139-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Clemson Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Clemson Tigers men's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by sixth year head coach Brad Brownell, the Tigers played their home games at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, due to renovations at Littlejohn Coliseum, as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 17\u201314, 10\u20138 in ACC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the ACC Tournament to Georgia Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256139-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Clemson Tigers men's basketball team, Last season\nThe Tigers finished the season 16\u201315, 8\u201310 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They lost in the second round of the ACC Tournament to Florida State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256140-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team will represent Clemson University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Tigers, are led by third year head coach Audra Smith. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, will play their home games at Jervey Athletic Center due to renovations at Littlejohn Coliseum. They finished the season 4\u201326, 0\u201316 in ACC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of ACC Women's Tournament to Wake Forest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 46th season of the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Cavaliers won the 2016 NBA championship, the first NBA championship in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season\nIn the playoffs, the Cavaliers swept the Detroit Pistons in four games in the First Round, then swept the Atlanta Hawks in four games in the Semi-finals, before finally defeating the Toronto Raptors in six games in the Conference Finals to reach the NBA Finals for a second consecutive year. There, the Cavaliers faced off against the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors, the team that defeated them in the previous year's NBA Finals in six games, and were coming off of a record-breaking regular season, where the team posted a league-best 73\u20139 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season\nThe Cavaliers would go on to defeat the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals in seven games, coming back from a 3\u20131 series deficit to avenge their loss from the prior year. The Cavaliers became the first team in NBA Finals history to recover from a 3\u20131 series deficit and win. The Cavaliers' victory also marked the first championship win by a major professional sports team from Cleveland since 1964, ending a 52\u2013year championship drought dating back to the 1964 NFL title won by the Cleveland Browns. The Cleveland Cavaliers would be the first NBA champion to represent the Central Division since the 2003-04 Detroit Pistons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season, Regular season summary\nThe Cavaliers started the season strong and rose to the top of the Eastern Conference. However, despite having the best record in their conference, the team fired head coach David Blatt on January 22, 2016. Assistant coach Tyronn Lue took over for the remainder of the season. The Cavaliers finished the regular season with a 57\u201325 record and obtained the number one seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season, Postseason summary\nIn the first two rounds of the 2016 NBA Playoffs, the Cavaliers swept the Detroit Pistons and the Atlanta Hawks, respectively. In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cavaliers beat the Toronto Raptors in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season, Postseason summary\nThe Cavaliers lost three of the first four games of the 2016 NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors, who had defeated Cleveland in the Finals the year before. In turn, the Cavaliers won Games 5 and 6 of the series to bring about a climactic Game 7 at Oracle Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256141-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland Cavaliers season, Postseason summary\nWith Game 7 tied at 89\u201389, LeBron James chased down and blocked Andre Iguodala's attempted lay-up in a play that became known as \"The Block.\" The Cavaliers ultimately won Game 7, 93\u201389, for the first NBA championship in franchise history. Until then, no team had recovered from a 3\u20131 deficit in an NBA Finals series. James was named the unanimous NBA Finals MVP, receiving the award for the third time in his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256142-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Cleveland State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Gary Waters in his tenth season. The Vikings were members of the Horizon League and played their home games at the Wolstein Center with five home games at Quicken Loans Arena. It was the 85th season of Cleveland State basketball. They finished the season 9\u201323, 4\u201314 in Horizon League play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to Green Bay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256143-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Club Brugge KV season\nDuring the 2015\u201316 Belgian football season, Club Brugge competed in the Belgian Pro League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256143-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Club Brugge KV season, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256144-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by PrimeBOT (talk | contribs) at 16:30, 21 June 2020 (\u2192\u200eSchedule: Task 30 - remove deprecated parameter in Template:CBB schedule entry). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256144-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represents Coastal Carolina University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chanticleers, led by ninth year head coach Cliff Ellis, play their home games at the HTC Center and are members of the Big South Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Colchester United's 79th season in their history and their eighth consecutive season in League One, the third tier of English football. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The club suffered relegation to League Two, the fourth tier of English football, for the first time in 18-years after finishing the season in 23rd position and in the relegation zone. Colchester made an early exit in the League Cup at the hands of Reading, while they made the fourth round of the FA Cup for the first time in ten years but were defeated by Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur 4\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season\nThe season was notable for managerial changes. Tony Humes began the season in charge, but after a string of successive defeats, he left by mutual consent in November. Richard Hall and John McGreal took temporary charge for one match before they were replaced by Wayne Brown. Kevin Keen took up the reins in December but was unable to transform the U's fortunes, and they were relegated under his stewardship. He left with two games of the season after relegation was confirmed, and his assistant David Wright was placed in the caretaker position. McGreal was then named Keen's permanent successor ahead of the final game of the season, but would not take charge until the season had ended. This meant McGreal's new assistant manager, Steve Ball, managed the side for the last game of 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nJust two days after Colchester United had secured their League One status for another year, the club began making changes to its playing staff. Following his public disagreement with manager Tony Humes in February 2015 when substituted in the game against Doncaster Rovers, Sean Clohessy had his contract terminated just one year into his two-year deal, having made 37 appearances for the club and captained the side. Following him out the exit door was Dominic Smith, who made his one and only first-team appearance in Humes' first game in charge against Walsall in September 2014, following the expiry of his one-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nThree players extended their contracts with Colchester on 8 May, with Jack Curtis, Byron Lawrence and Michael O'Donoghue all remaining with the club for a further year. After featuring for the club eight times during the 2014\u201315 season, recently released Rotherham United defender Richard Brindley held talks with Colchester with a view to joining the club on a permanent basis. It was then announced on 15 May that club captain Magnus Okuonghae would not be offered a new deal to remain with the club when his deal expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nOkuonghae, who had spent six years with the U's, played 215 games for the club, but a ruptured achilles tendon early in the previous campaign brought a premature end to his season. Tony Humes described Okuonghae as \"an excellent servant to the club\". Also leaving the Colchester Community Stadium was Colchester United influential sports scientist Dave Carolan, who headed to Birmingham City to take up a role as the head of sports science for the Championship club. Meanwhile, winger Dion Sembie-Ferris, who made his first-team debut against Cardiff City in the FA Cup third round last season, committed his future to the club by signing a new three-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nTony Humes continued his clear out of players in preparation for the new season. Leaving the club were winger Sanchez Watt, Jabo Ibehre and academy defender Kevin Lokko, who were all out of contract and out of favour under Humes. Colchester were also considering making offers to former loanees Elliott Hewitt and Matthew Briggs following their release from Ipswich Town and Millwall respectively, while they had also offered a new contract to David Fox following the expiry of his short-term deal with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nRichard Brindley became the first new signing of the summer on 2 June, joining from Rotherham after his release. He signed a two-year deal with the U's following his loan spell with the club at the end of the 2014\u201315 season. On 10 June, it was announced that former West Ham United youngster Kieran Bailey had signed a development contract with the club, after he had featured for John McGreal's under-21 squad during the closing stages of the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nAnother former loanee signed up with the U's on a permanent basis on 22 June, with Matthew Briggs signing a two-year contract on a free transfer after the expiry of his contract with Millwall. Stand-in captain David Fox decided against signing a new contract with the U's in order to return to the North West of England where his family were situated in late June. Left-back Ben Gordon was allowed to leave the club on 1 July, having been displaced in the first-team by Matthew Briggs last season and his subsequent arrival on a permanent basis. He was one year into a two-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nAfter rejecting a reduced-terms contract offer with Oldham Athletic, Colchester re-signed George Elokobi on a two-year contract on 3 July, having spent 2004 to 2008 with the U's. Colchester then announced the signing of former Yeovil Town midfielder and captain Joe Edwards on 6 July on a free transfer, joining on a one-year contract with an option of a further year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nAfter returning for pre-season training on 1 July, the players had their first friendly match at Scraley Road on 11 July against Heybridge Swifts. Humes fielded two different teams in either half, both scoring four and not conceding to hand the U's a comfortable 8\u20130 win. Chris Porter, who captained the side during the first-half, scored the opening goal after 24 minutes from a Richard Brindley cross. Brindley was again the provider for triallist Olly Lee to score the second soon after.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nPorter scored his second with a penalty after Dan Holman had been fouled in the area, before George Moncur rounded off the scoring for the first-half. Drey Wright scored from 30 yards to bring the score to 5\u20130 early in the second-half, with Macauley Bonne then finding the back of the net, and Sammie Szmodics lifting the ball over the onrushing Heybridge goalkeeper. Wright scored his second late on to seal the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nColchester played a similar format in their next friendly at Brentwood Town on 14 July, with the same team that played in the final 45 minutes of the win over Heybridge starting against Brentwood, with the only switch between Brindley and Tosin Olufemi. Gavin Massey scored the opening two goals, the first of which was a volley, and the second from a Szmodics pass. Szmodics then scored for himself, with Bonne registering his second of pre-season just one minute later. The U's went in at half-time 4\u20130 up, and the scores remained the same until the final whistle, with the entire team substituted at half-time for those that started against Heybridge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nAfter appearing in both of Colchester's pre-season friendlies, it was announced that second year scholar Cameron James had signed a four-year professional contract with the club. Joining the defender in signing was fellow scholar and forward Tariq Issa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nColchester defeated Bishop's Stortford 3\u20132 on 18 July, coming from one goal down to win. After Sheldon Sellears opened the scoring for the home side, Colchester hit back through Jack Curtis after the interval. Dan Holman added the U's second, before Macauley Bonne scoring his third goal in three games to wrap up the win for the visitors. Kenzer Lee pulled a goal back for Stortford, but Colchester held on for the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nChris Porter was announced as Colchester United's new club captain on 21 July, with Alex Gilbey his vice-captain. This news came ahead of Colchester's first home friendly of the season against West Ham. George Moncur converted a 13th minute free kick to hand the U's a 1\u20130 win over their Premier League counterparts. Goalkeeper Elliot Parish, who had appeared in all of Colchester's previous friendlies including a full 90 minutes against West Ham, signed a one-year contract with Colchester on 23 July to battle against both Chris Lewington and Sam Walker, who had missed all previous pre-season matches through injury. Development squad goalkeeper James Bransgrove had also been ruled out by injury until September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nThe U's suffered their first defeat of pre-season on 25 July when they hosted Leyton Orient at the Community Stadium, losing 3\u20130 during a game which saw the return of Sam Walker from injury. In the penultimate friendly of pre-season, Colchester welcomed Ipswich to the Community Stadium for their now regular pre-season friendly. Town took the lead through K\u00e9vin Bru just before half-time, but Alex Gilbey equalised seven minutes after the restart with a well taken low shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nIpswich again took the lead on 64 minutes with a penalty from David McGoldrick after Alex Wynter was judged to have handled the ball inside the box. However, Gilbey once again equalised for the U's with a shot from outside the box five minutes from full-time, but there was enough time for Colchester to grab a winner, with Gavin Massey heading the ball in on the line after Jack Curtis' shot had been deflected. The final pre-season friendly was at home to a Fulham XI on 1 August. Played in front of a crowd of just 642, Fulham earned a 1\u20130 win through Moussa Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, while goalkeeper Sam Walker played 45 minutes in his comeback from injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Preseason\nHaving been on trial with Colchester during 2014\u201315 pre-season, midfielder Darren Ambrose joined the club on a one-year contract on 6 August following his release from Ipswich. The final business prior to the start of the campaign came when youngsters Tyler Brampton and David Segura joined David Wright's Maldon & Tiptree on loan. Wide-player Brampton joined for three months, while Spanish forward Segura signed until January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, August\nThe U's kicked off their League One campaign at home to Blackpool on 8 August. The match saw the debuts of goalkeeper Elliot Parish, Joe Edwards and Darren Ambrose, a second debut for both Matthew Briggs and Richard Brindley, while Kane Vincent-Young was brought on with eleven minutes remaining to make his professional bow. The visitors took an 18th-minute lead through Mark Cullen, but their lead lasted only four minutes with a volley from Alex Gilbey. In first-half injury time, Cullen struck again to put Blackpool 2\u20131 ahead going into the break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, August\nDebutant Darren Ambrose rescued a point for the U's in the second half when he slotted home a Gavin Massey pass on 56 minutes to level the game at 2\u20132. Following his debut, Vincent-Young signed a two-year contract extension with the club on 14 August. Ahead of Colchester's second league game of the season, out of favour striker Dan Holman was sent out on a month-long loan to National League side Woking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, August\nWith Chris Porter ruled out through injury, Macauley Bonne was handed a start in his place for the U's trip to Peterborough United on 15 August. He scored the game's opening goal on 30 minutes, but the lead lasted just one minute before a Marcus Maddison equaliser levelled the scores. Three minutes later and Peterborough were ahead, with Maddison registering his second and proving to be the difference between the two sides. Kane Vincent-Young had more game time after replacing the injured Matthew Briggs prior to half-time in Colchester's 2\u20131 defeat. The U's followed up their defeat with a goalless draw against Oldham Athletic at the Community Stadium on 18 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, August\nColchester's trip to Fleetwood Town on 22 August saw them concede two goals in either half without reply to continue their winless start to the season. Colchester boosted their ranks on 27 August with the signing of former Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town midfielder Owen Garvan on a short-term contract until January, before reinforcing the midfield further with the loan signing of Charlton Athletic winger Callum Harriott on loan until 2 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, August\nThe U's guaranteed a winless start to the new season on 29 August when they fought back from two goals down to draw 2\u20132 with Scunthorpe United at the Community Stadium. After Kevin van Veen and Paddy Madden had put the visitors two ahead by the 18th minute, George Moncur scored his first goal of the campaign 15 minutes later to reduce the deficit. Colchester left it late to score their leveller. George Elokobi scored his first goal for the club since his summer return with an 81st-minute header from a Harriott corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nWith the transfer window closing on 1 September, Tony Humes made no further signings, but did tie down promising triallist goalkeeper Dillon Barnes to a permanent contract. However, following Barnes' arrival, Chris Lewington was allowed to leave the club by mutual consent on 3 September after making only two appearances for the club. On 10 September, Colchester brought in forward Marvin Sordell on a contract until the end of the season after his release from Burnley earlier in the month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nSordell's signing was followed up by the loan arrival of Preston North End goalkeeper Jamie Jones on 11 September who joined for 93 days. Colchester's first league match for September followed on 12 September, with both new signings starting. The game was tipped to the U's advantage after 16 minutes when Chesterfield had Drew Talbot sent off, but it was Colchester who were first to concede with defender Daniel Jones putting the home side ahead with a free kick on 22 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0017-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nThe U's responded with Gavin Massey's first goal of the season on 29 minutes, where the scores remained until half-time. In the second half, Colchester fell behind once again when Lee Novak scored from close range, before falling further behind on 74 minutes through captain Sam Morsy. The deficit was reduced two minutes later, with George Moncur scoring his second goal of the season. The game was levelled in added time when Chesterfield defender Charlie Raglan put the ball into his own net to draw the game 3\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nA late penalty save from Jamie Jones ensured Colchester held on to their lead and their first win of the season on 15 September as they edged out 3\u20132 winners against Sheffield United at Brammall Lane. George Moncur scored his third and fourth goals of the season to give the away side a 2\u20130 lead at the interval, but the Blades clawed the score back to 2\u20132 by the midway point of the second half with a Billy Sharp penalty and a Martyn Woolford equaliser.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nMarvin Sordell scored his first goal for the club in the 82nd minute to hand the lead back to the U's, before Jones' penalty save after George Elokobi had fouled in the penalty area and received a second yellow card for his efforts. The win moved Colchester up out of the relegation places to 19th position in League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nAnother penalty save from Jamie Jones gifted the U's their first home victory of the campaign on 19 September in their 2\u20131 win over table-topping Gillingham. Gavin Massey scored his second league goal of the campaign after just four minutes of play, with Callum Harriott providing the assist. Colchester were pegged back only three minutes later when Luke Norris scored. Callum Harriott restored his side's lead on 29 minutes with his first goal for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nFrankie Kent, making his first league start of the season, conceded a penalty in the 33rd minute of play, but Jones, confident from his match-winning penalty save in the last league game, saved Cody McDonald's effort in the centre of the goal. The scores remained the same through the second-half, with Colchester moving up to 12th in the League One standings and inflicting a first league defeat of the season on Gillingham. Just one month after signing a five-month deal with the club, on 25 September, Owen Garvan signed a contract extension until the summer of 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nColchester recorded their third consecutive win at Swindon Town on 26 September with a 2\u20131 win. George Moncur scored his fifth goal of the season after just three minutes to hand the U's the lead, before a 22nd-minute equaliser from Town's Wes Thomas. Callum Harriott scored his second goal in as many games to put his side ahead once again three minutes before the interval, while a goalless second half pushed Colchester up to 10th position in League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nAhead of Colchester's final game of the month on 29 September, Callum Harriott was named in the Football League Team of the Week for matchday nine on the back of his run of good form and goal against Swindon the previous weekend. There was further good news for two more Colchester players, with both Jamie Jones and George Moncur shortlisted for the PFA Fans Player of the Month award for League One for September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nThe U's ensured they went the month of September unbeaten in the league with their fourth consecutive win on 29 September with a 2\u20130 victory over Bradford City. Callum Harriott made it three goals in three games when he opened the scoring after seven minutes, before Marvin Sordell doubled Colchester's advantage after he was picked out by Owen Garvan. The win moved the team up to eighth position in League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, September\nGeorge Moncur was named as the PFA's Fans Player of the Month for September on 6 October, seeing off competition from fellow finalists Adam Armstrong of Coventry City and Burton Albion's Stuart Beavon. Meanwhile, boss Tony Humes was nominated for the League One Manager of the Month award on 7 October. He faced competition from Bury's David Flitcroft, Burton Albion's Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Southend United's Phil Brown. Despite losing out on the PFA Fans' Player of the Month award, Jamie Jones was nominated for the league's Player of the Month award. He was in the running against Walsall's forward Tom Bradshaw, Rochdale midfielder Peter Vincenti and Bury's Leon Clarke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 77], "content_span": [78, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nColchester played hosts to in-from Bury on 3 October. Despite dominating the play, Bury goalkeeper Rob Lainton kept the U's forward line at bay, making saves from Joe Edwards and George Moncur in the first-half. Leon Clarke made the breakthrough for the away side after 75 minutes which they would hold on to, ending the U's winning run. On 10 October, the U's travelled to Shrewsbury Town. During a first half of limited opportunities, Colchester took the lead on 36 minutes when Shrewsbury defender Mark Ellis put the ball into his own net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nThree minutes later, Tom Eastman scored his first goal of the season to give his side a 2\u20130 half-time lead. At the beginning of a poor second-half display for Colchester, Shrewsbury hit back immediately when substitute Tyrone Barnett scored from close range after just 39-seconds of play. He scored again in the 59th minute to level the scores, before fellow half-time substitute Sullay Kaikai gave them the lead. Kaikai scored his second goal in the 81st minute to inflict a 4\u20132 defeat on Colchester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nFour first-half goals for home side Wigan Athletic dumped Colchester United back into the bottom-half of the League One table on 17 October. The four goals arrived in 28 minutes, before a late fifth ensured a 5\u20130 defeat for a woeful Colchester. The club returned to winning ways in their home encounter with Port Vale on 20 October, picking up their first win in three games with a 2\u20131 victory. George Elokobi's second goal of the campaign set the U's on their way, but Vale's Colin Daniel equalised on the stroke of half-time. Marvin Sordell scored midway through the second half to earn his side three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nOn 24 October, Colchester hosted Walsall at the Community Stadium. The U's found themselves at a two-goal disadvantage within the opening half hour, before they had a goal of their own ruled out for offside. Walsall held onto their lead until four minutes into the second period. George Moncur's sixth goal of the season gave Colchester a lifeline, and three minutes later they equalised with Marvin Sordell's second goal in as many matches. Walsall reinstated their advantage on 57 minutes, but three minutes later United were again level after Owen Garvan scored his first goal for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nTen minutes from time, the U's took the lead for the first time in the game when Darren Ambrose scored. They held the lead until the first minute of stoppage time, when Walsall equalised through James O'Connor, resulting in a 4\u20134 draw. Darren Ambrose's performance in the match earned him a place in the Football League 'Team of the Week' after his goal and two assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nAfter struggling to make an impression in the first-team this term, Sammie Szmodics was loaned out to National League club Braintree Town on 30 October in an initial month-long deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, October\nColchester travelled to Doncaster Rovers for their final fixture of the month on 31 October. The U's defensive frailties once again showed as they were beaten 2\u20130 by a goal in either half of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, November\nOn the back of their FA Cup first round win, the U's hosted Coventry City on 14 November, who held former Colchester loanee Jacob Murphy amongst their ranks. The home side took the lead in the 17th minute, with Macauley Bonne scoring his eight goal of the season following his four-goal haul against Wealdstone. Murphy equalised for the visitors on 32 minutes, before putting Coventry ahead five minutes prior to the interval. The game was sealed in City's favour four minutes after the restart when Marc-Antoine Fortun\u00e9 scored to deliver a 3\u20131 win to Coventry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0029-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, November\nColchester lost their third successive league game on 21 November when they visited Millwall. Having trailed 2\u20130 at the break, half-time substitute Chris Porter scored his first goal of the season to reduce the deficit, but two further goals for the home side dealt the U's a 4\u20131 defeat. Another defeat followed on 24 November as the U's fell to a late 3\u20132 home loss to bottom of the league Crewe Alexandra despite having held a 2\u20130 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0029-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, November\nCallum Harriott's fourth goal for the club put the U's ahead on 40 minutes, before the lead was doubled by George Moncur's eighth of the season. Crewe pulled one goal back through Ryan Colclough on 61 minutes, before they equalised through Marcus Haber with ten minutes remaining. Loanee Ryan Lowe scored Crewe's winning goal in the second minute of injury time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, November\nOn the back of seven defeats in nine League One games and the 3\u20132 home defeat by Crewe, manager Tony Humes was dismissed by the club on 26 November, with Richard Hall and John McGreal taking temporary charge. The newly installed management team immediately recalled Sammie Szmodics from his Braintree Town loan on 27 November ahead of Colchester's trip to Burton Albion. The pair took charge of first team affairs for Colchester's first ever trip to high-flying Burton Albion on 28 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, November\nTheir side had the best-possible start when Callum Harriott opened the scoring for the away team just four-minutes into the match. Burton equalised after 24-minutes through Abdenasser El Khayati, before they took the lead in the 34th minute through Birmingham City loanee Mark Duffy. Burton extended their lead six-minutes into the second-half through Tom Naylor, and Lucas Akins made it 4\u20131 on 72 minutes. Timmy Thiele completed the rout on 81-minutes to ensure a fifth consecutive league defeat for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, December\nChairman Robbie Cowling decided to install a caretaker manager on 2 December in the shape of former U's defender and under-18 coach Wayne Brown, with McGreal assisting while Hall would remain with the club. Following their FA Cup victory, Brown's first league match in charge resulted in a sixth consecutive defeat for the U's on 12 December. On the hour mark, Colchester found themselves 3\u20130 down at the Community Stadium against Barnsley after goals from Conor Hourihane, Adam Hammill and Ivan Toney. A spirited fight-back saw Colchester reduce the deficit to one goal after two goals in three minutes from George Moncur and Chris Porter, but they couldn't find an equaliser. The result saw the club drop into the relegation zone for the first time since the winless start to the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 866]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, December\nFollowing Wayne Brown's withdrawal from the running to be the next Colchester United manager, the club hit the bottom of the table on 19 December after a 3\u20131 defeat away to Rochdale. The U's had taken the lead through Chris Porter after 21-minutes, who scored his second goal in as many games, before ex-Colchester man Ian Henderson equalised from the penalty spot on 30-minutes. Four minutes later, the home side took a 2\u20131 lead through Donal McDermott and Olly Lancashire sealed the win midway through the second-half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, December\nColchester named former Reading and West Bromwich Albion assistant manager Kevin Keen as manager on 21 December, with David Wright promoted to assistant after working as both a coach for the club and part-time manager of Maldon & Tiptree. With the news of a new managerial appointment, the injured Sam Walker signed a 2+1\u20442-year contract extension on 22 December to remain with the club until the summer of 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, December\nIn his first match in charge, Keen oversaw the Boxing Day Essex derby match against Southend United. After a goalless first-half, two former Colchester players scored against their old club to hand Southend a 2\u20130 victory. First, John White, a Colchester United youth team product, scored an elusive goal for the visitors on 49-minutes, only his third career goal. Then, on 73 minutes, former loanee Dave Mooney scored after George Elokobi was robbed of the ball. In the final game of 2015, Colchester ensured they equalled a club-record nine consecutive league defeats after another former Colchester loanee, Dominic Samuel, scored the only goal of the game in a close affair with Gillingham at Priestfield on 28 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, January\nJanuary started on a better note for Colchester, earning a 1\u20131 draw away to Oldham Athletic on 2 January 2016 which moved them off the foot of the table. Rhys Murphy opened the scoring for Oldham after just five minutes, but a late Chris Porter strike against his former club ensured Colchester could not earn an unwanted record of ten consecutive league defeats. Keen's first transfer movements of the January window occurred on 5 January, with Dan Holman allowed to leave the club on a free transfer, joining National League leaders Cheltenham Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0035-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, January\nHe made his first signing of the transfer window on 7 January, bringing in Norwich City's reserve goalkeeper Jake Kean on an initial 28-day loan deal. Meanwhile, youth-team member Marley Andrews was loaned out to Steve Ball's Maldon & Tiptree for one month. The club tied down the promising Louis Dunne, son of former U's manager and player Joe Dunne, to a three-year development contract on 14 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, January\nColchester continued their winless run in the league on 16 January. With the U's having not registered a win in League One in three months, they welcomed Sheffield United to the Community Stadium, and buoyed by their FA Cup victory over Charlton a week prior, Colchester looked to capitalise on this and push on with their faltering league season. The Blades opened the scoring on 20-minutes through Billy Sharp, who had scored in the reverse fixture earlier in the campaign. After the break, the U's equalised when Tom Eastman headed in Marvin Sordell's cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0036-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, January\nA point looked to be on the cards for Colchester, but for Chris Basham, who scored a 91st-minute winner for the away side. On 18 January, the U's saw one arrival and one exit. Incoming was former West Ham loanee Elliot Lee, who joined for his second spell with the club until the end of the season. Leaving by mutual consent was Byron Lawrence, who after just one first-team appearance left the club by mutual consent. The following day, Fleetwood Town were the visitors in a 1\u20131 draw. Alex Gilbey scored the opening goal on 38 minutes, before Eggert J\u00f3nsson equalised on the hour mark. The scores remained, and Colchester moved up to 22nd in the League One table, five points from Fleetwood in 20th position and safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, January\nKevin Keen made his first permanent signing on 20 January, bringing in former England international defender Nicky Shorey on a deal until the end of the season. While James Bransgrove became the latest player to join Maldon & Tiptree on loan on 22 January, it was reported that the club had turned down an offer for Alex Gilbey from Championship side Bristol City. Keen later described the offer for Gilbey as \"a joke\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, January\nColchester were cast further from safety on 23 January after they were beaten 3\u20130 away to Scunthorpe United. Three goals in the space of eight second-half minutes for the home side left the U's seven points from Shrewsbury in 20th-position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nWith Norwich loanee Jake Kean returning to his parent club due to \"a couple of things\" he was unhappy with at Colchester United, goalkeeper Elliot Parish once again returned to first-team action for the U's in their Essex derby away fixture with Southend. Despite losing Alex Gilbey after 36\u00a0minutes having been sent off for a challenge on Southend's Ryan Leonard, Colchester put in a solid defensive display against their county neighbour with only ten men. The defence soaked up the pressure until the 82nd minute, when former Colchester player Anthony Wordsworth struck with a 20-yard effort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0039-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nA short while later, the home side's lead was doubled when Adam Barrett headed in Jack Payne's corner kick. Barrett celebrated by running the length of the pitch to celebrate in front of the Colchester fans. With tensions rising between the two sets of supporters, a lone Southend fan jumped onto the pitch, ran towards the away fans and began throwing punches into the crowd. Other Southend supporters followed by jumping onto the pitch before stewards and some players attempted to defuse the situation, while police said that an investigation into the incident would be launched. Southend added a third goal in the third minute of injury time when on-loan Southampton winger Sam McQueen scored from close range.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nColchester extended their winless run to 16 league games on 13 February with the visit of Swindon to the Community Stadium. Two Nicky Ajose goals, in the 36th and 56th minutes, put the visitors two ahead, before Michael Doughty added a third two minutes later. A half-volley from Joe Edwards saw him score his first goal for the club after 64\u00a0minutes to give the U's some hope, but Doughty would strike again in the 72nd minute to inflict a 4\u20131 defeat on Colchester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0040-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nIn the home encounter with Chesterfield on 16 February, the U's looked to capitalise on an early red card for Chesterfield's Gary Liddle after a foul on Kane Vincent-Young. They took the lead through Macauley Bonne on 69\u00a0minutes, but the lead lasted just three minutes when Lee Novak equalised from the penalty spot after Richard Brindley brought Ollie Banks down in the area. The score remained at 1\u20131 with Colchester remaining bottom of the league and eight points from safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nOn the back of his move from Maldon & Tiptree, Femi Akinwande was given a squad number of 16 on 19\u00a0February when he was named in the U's squad to travel to Bury for their fixture on 20\u00a0February. The same day, Keen announced that Owen Garvan would take over the club captaincy from Chris Porter \"for the foreseeable future\" and to \"take a little of the responsibility off him [Porter]\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nColchester on 20\u00a0February took a 2\u20130 lead after 17\u00a0minutes of their game at Bury. Having been relieved of his captaincy duties, Chris Porter scored after four minutes of play. Gavin Massey then doubled the visitors' lead, but a second yellow card for Tom Eastman after 33\u00a0minutes reduced Colchester to ten men. From the resultant free-kick, Ryan Lowe scored against Colchester having scored against the U's for Crewe while on loan earlier in the season. Colchester held on to their 2\u20131 lead through half-time, but conceded twice in the space of one minute to two Andrew Tutte efforts. Craig Jones added a fourth for Bury after 56\u00a0minutes, before Tutte sealed his hat-trick in the 62nd minute to inflict a 5\u20132 defeat on Colchester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, February\nWith Tom Eastman suspended following his red card at Bury, reinforcements arrived from West Ham on 26\u00a0February, with Leo Chambers joining for an initial month-long loan, while Tottenham winger Nathan Oduwa also signed for a month. Chambers started Colchester's home match with Shrewsbury on 27 February, while Oduwa was introduced as an 82nd-minute substitute for Gavin Massey as the sides drew 0\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nOn 1 March, it was announced that Tony Humes would be making a return to the club as of 7 March in a director of football role, with Tony Ashby taking up the position of football operations manager. After 19 League One games without a victory, Colchester finally broke their duck on 1 March during their away trip to Bradford City. Colchester were the first to concede, with play-off chasing Bradford striking first in the 17th minute through Wes Thomas. The home side's lead lasted just six minutes when Darren Ambrose's volleyed shot earned the U's an equaliser. He then struck again in the 57th minute to give Colchester a long-awaited victory, but despite the win, the club remained ten points from safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nColchester fell back into familiar ways with a 2\u20130 away defeat at Port Vale on 5 March. A goal in either half ensured the U's remained bottom of the table. Keen was moments away from picking up a second league win on 12 March at home to Wigan Athletic but for a last minute equaliser from Will Grigg. Handing a professional debut to Femi Akinwande, Keen's Colchester side fell behind to Wigan on 36-minutes when Yanic Wildschut scored, but four minutes later, Alex Gilbey equalised with a long-range strike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0045-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nThe U's went into half-time 2\u20131 down, conceding one minute before the interval to a Ryan Colclough goal who had already scored for Crewe against Colchester earlier in the season. Elliot Lee scored his first goal in his second spell with the club to level the score at 2\u20132 on 50-minutes, and ten minutes later George Moncur scored for the first time in two-months from the penalty spot after being fouled by Reece Wabara. Louis Dunne replaced Lee to make his professional debut after 77-minutes before Grigg scored the late equaliser.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nAnother precious win was cruelly stolen from Colchester by Walsall on 19 March at the Bescot Stadium when two goals in the final minutes of the game for the home side consigned the U's to a 2\u20131 defeat. Alex Gilbey headed in Owen Garvan's cross in first-half injury time to five the visitors a lead which they would hold onto until the 89th-minute. Tom Bradshaw equalised before defender Matt Preston's shot in the fourth minute of added time found the back of the net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nSeveral loan transfer movements were made ahead of the Easter weekend. On 23 March, youngsters Tyler Brampton and Joe Tennent joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Grays Athletic. Brampton's second loan of the season would see him remain with Grays until the end of the campaign, while Tennent made his first move away from Colchester on work experience. Meanwhile, Dion Sembie-Ferris was also allowed to leave the club on a temporary basis having not made an appearance in the first-team under Kevin Keen. He joined National League South outfit Margate until the end of the season on 24 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nColchester were lifted from the foot of the table for the first time in nine games on 25 March after beating Doncaster Rovers 4\u20131 at the Community Stadium. Doncaster took the lead after-21 minutes through Gary McSheffrey after Frankie Kent had been introduced to replace the injured Leo Chambers. A stirring second-half performance saw Colchester first equalise when Chris Porter netted in the 62nd minute and then take the lead through Elliot Lee on 71-minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0048-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nOne minute later, Alex Gilbey scored his third goal in three games to put the U's 3\u20131 up and there was still time for substitute Richard Brindley to score his first ever league goal three minutes from time. The U's then picked up their first back-to-back wins since September on 29 March as they overcame Coventry by a single goal at the Ricoh Arena. Gavin Massey scored the decisive goal in the 1\u20130 win. The win came on the back of news of West Ham loanee Leo Chambers extending his loan deal until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, March\nColchester's result against Coventry earned the club the League Managers Association 'Performance of the Week' award, as voted by the panel consisting of LMA chairman Howard Wilkinson, Alex Ferguson, Joe Royle, Dave Bassett and Barry Fry. Keen was also nominated for the League One 'Manager of the Month' award for March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, April\nColchester's first match in April was a home game with play-off hopefuls Millwall. In a match where the U's had the better of the chances, the game ended 0\u20130 meaning Colchester remained seven points adrift of safety with six games remaining. On 9 April, a Chris Porter goal proved to be the difference between Colchester and Blackpool as the U's won their third match in four games at Bloomfield Road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0050-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, April\nThen Colchester's survival hopes were dealt a blow when, despite having the better of the game they were defeated 4\u20131 by Peterborough United on 16 April to leave them nine-points adrift. Jon Taylor's goal put the visitors in the lead after just two-minutes before George Moncur had a penalty saved by Peterborough goalkeeper Ben Alnwick. In the second-half, two goals in two minutes put Peterborough 3\u20130 up, before Moncur pulled a goal back. The scoring was complete in the fourth minute of injury time when Marcus Maddison scored his third goal of the season against the U's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, April\nA late Crewe equaliser denied the U's the opportunity to close the gap on the teams above them in the table on 19 April. Having led 1\u20130 since the 65th-minute when George Moncur converted a penalty, Crewe scored through a Callum Saunders header in the first minute of second-half stoppage time. Their fate was finally sealed on 23 April when they were beaten 3\u20130 at home to promotion hopefuls Burton, spelling a return to the fourth tier of English football for the first time in 18-years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0051-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, April\nKevin Keen dropped Alex Gilbey and George Moncur from the starting eleven, preferring Louis Dunne in midfield who made his first senior start. The match got off to a bad start for the U's when Joe Edwards was sent off for a challenge on Matt Palmer in only the 17th-minute, before falling behind to the first of three Lucas Akins goals on the stroke of half-time. It took him just four minutes after the restart to score his second, and the game was effectively over on the hour mark when he scored his third. Edwards' red card was later rescinded on 26 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, April\nFollowing Colchester's relegation, Keen left the club by mutual consent on 26 April. David Wright was placed in temporary charge for Colchester's final two games of the season. Meanwhile, the club confirmed contract extensions for Alex Wynter, who signed for a further two-years, and young goalkeeper James Bransgrove, who signed until 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, April\nWright's newly acquired side battled back from 2\u20131 down to secure a point against Barnsley on 30 April with an equaliser deep in added time. George Moncur's 14th goal of the season gave Colchester the lead in the 42nd minute and the side went into the break in a winning position. After the interval, Barnsley equalised through Ashley Fletcher on 57-minutes, and then Fletcher gave his side the lead with ten minutes remaining. Tom Lapslie scored his first league goal of the season in the eighth minute of stoppage time to earn the U's a draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, May\nChairman Robbie Cowling was quick to announce Keen's successor. On 4 May, he revealed John McGreal would be taking up the role of manager with Steve Ball his assistant ahead of Colchester's final game of the season. With McGreal's role set to commence following Colchester's game with Rochdale on 8 May, Ball was named as the club's fifth caretaker manager of the season after David Wright was made unavailable for \"personal reasons\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 71], "content_span": [72, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, May\nAhead of the final game of the campaign, three development squad players signed new one-year deals with the club, with Charley Edge, Michael O'Donoghue and Chris Regis all agreeing new contracts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 71], "content_span": [72, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League One, May\nColchester ended the campaign in defeat against Rochdale on 8 May. Caretaker manager Steve Ball had named Dillon Barnes in the first-team as goalkeeper, which would have been his professional debut following Elliot Parish's injury the previous weekend. However, Barnes was caught up in traffic, and James Bransgrove stepped in to instead make his professional bow. The U's were behind after 18-minutes when Nathaniel Mendez-Laing scored. Joe Edwards levelled the scores eight-minutes after the interval but had to go off injured after 64-minutes. His replacement, Cameron James, became the second player of the day to make his professional debut. Five minutes later, Rochdale scored the winner from Calvin Andrew to end Colchester's miserable season in yet another defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 71], "content_span": [72, 844]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, League Cup\nColchester hosted Championship opposition in the first round of the League Cup, with Reading coming to the Community Stadium for the first time. The match saw Sam Walker make his first appearance of the season, but was replaced by Elliot Parish just before the hour mark following an injury. The match went to extra time, with Reading nicking a late goal through Chris Gunter to send the U's out of the competition in the first round for the fifth successive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 66], "content_span": [67, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, Football League Trophy\nThe Football League Trophy first round handed Colchester a trip to League Two Northampton Town on 1 September. Dominic Calvert-Lewin opened the scoring for the hosts after 9 minutes, but Macauley Bonne scored his second of the season to level the scores on 32 minutes. In the second half, Ryan Watson once again gave Northampton the lead, before Bonne struck again to score his first brace for Colchester in the 82nd minute. Three minutes later however, Northampton were back in front through Marc Richards. The score remained at 3\u20132 until full-time to ensure Colchester's second exit of the season from a cup competition at the first round stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nColchester were pitted away to National League South side Wealdstone in the first round draw of the FA Cup made on 26 October. The two sides have twice previously met in the competition, firstly in 1949 when the U's were defeated 1\u20130 away, and more recently in 1983 when they won 4\u20130 at Layer Road. Colchester's game on 7 November proved as fruitful as their previous encounter, recording a 6\u20132 victory at the Freebets.co.uk stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0059-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nMacauley Bonne opened the scoring following a goalless first 26 minutes, but the U's were pegged back by their sixth tier opponents five minutes later when Jefferson Louis converted a penalty after Joe Edwards had fouled in the area. Colchester fell behind on 38 minutes when Bradley Hudson-Odoi scored from close range to make it 2\u20131 to the home side, but Bonne levelled the score with his second on 44 minutes, heading in Callum Harriott's cross. Bonne sealed his hat-trick two-minutes after half-time to reinstate Colchester's lead, before scoring his fourth goal on 68 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0059-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nGeorge Moncur scored Colchester's fifth goal in the 82nd minute, before Marvin Sordell rounded off the match with a 90th-minute effort. Bonne was brought off in the final minute of stoppage time, making way for debutant midfielder Jack Curtis to experience his first brief taste of professional football. Bonne's goal haul was the first time a Colchester United player had scored a hat-trick since Jamie Cureton against Southend United on 6 April 2007, and equalled Colchester's record for the most goals in a competitive game by a single player. He joined the likes of Arthur Pritchard, Arthur Turner, Vic Keeble, Neil Langman, Bobby Hunt, Martyn King, Bobby Svarc, Roy McDonough, and Chris Iwelumo, the last of whom scored the most recent quadruple against Hull City at Layer Road on 28 November 2006.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 866]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nIn the second round draw on the 9 November, the U's were handed a home tie against National League side Altrincham. Caretaker manager Wayne Brown led his side to victory in his first match in charge thanks to a Callum Harriott goal in the fourth minute of stoppage time to beat the National League outfit 3\u20132. Altincham had opened the scoring after just three minutes at the Community Stadium through Jake Moult, whose lobbed 25-yard shot caught goalkeeper Jamie Jones off his line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0060-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nThe U's equalised after 14-minutes, when Harriott scored his third goal in as many games with an assist from Marvin Sordell. The score remained level through to half-time, but Colchester fell behind just 18-seconds after the restart when Michael Rankine beat George Elokobi and placed his shot past Jones. Colchester again had to come from behind to equalise in the 53rd minute as Tom Lapslie scored his first goal of the season following a chipped cross from Sordell. With the prospect of a replay trip to Altrincham looming, Harriott struck to score his second of the game and see the U's through to the third round for the second successive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nThe draw for the third round of the FA Cup, which took place on 7 December saw the U's handed a home tie against struggling Championship opposition in the shape of Charlton Athletic. Kevin Keen managed the side to their first win under his stewardship against their second tier opposition on 9 January 2016. George Moncur's tenth goal of the campaign handed the U's a 1\u20130 lead after 28-minutes, before assist-provider Marvin Sordell doubled Colchester's advantage four minutes before the interval, with Moncur returning the favour. Charlton rallied late on to grab a consolation goal in the second minute of added time, but Colchester held on to find themselves in the draw for the fourth round for the first time in ten years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nA home match against Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur was set after the club beat Leicester City 2\u20130 at King Power Stadium on 20 January 2016. The game is scheduled to be played between 29 January and 1 February. On 20 January, Tottenham beat Leicester 2\u20130 in their replay match at the King Power Stadium to set up a fourth round tie with the U's. It would be the first time the two sides would meet in a competitive fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0062-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nA sickening clash of heads between Colchester defenders Tom Eastman and Alex Wynter in the opening two minutes of the game immediately put the home side on the back foot in the game on 30 January. Wynter was taken to hospital after suffering concussion and a seizure on the pitch and was replaced by Frankie Kent after several minutes of treatment on the field. After being bandaged up, Eastman continued to play, but was withdrawn and replaced by Matthew Briggs after 21-minutes of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0062-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Season overview, FA Cup\nAfter dominating much of the play, Spurs opened the scoring through Nacer Chadli's fine curling 20-yard effort midway through the first-half, and the score remained the same until the 64th-minute when Eric Dier scored with a deflected shot. Chadli scored his second of the match after 78-minutes, but just two minutes later, Colchester scored a consolation goal after Gavin Massey's driven shot was turned into his own net by Ben Davies. Another two-minutes passed before Tottenham scored their fourth goal to seal the game with Tom Carroll firing the ball home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Players, Under-21s\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Match details, League One, Matches\nThe fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season were announced on 17 June 2014 at 9am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Match details, League Cup\nThe League Cup first round draw was made on 16 June 2015. Colchester United were drawn at home against Championship side Reading.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Match details, FA Cup\nThe FA Cup first round draw was made on 26 October 2015, with Colchester being drawn away to National League South side Wealdstone. The second round draw, made on 9 November, saw the U's handed a home tie against Altrincham of the National League. In the third round draw made on 7 December, Colchester were drawn at home to Championship side Charlton Athletic. After beating Charlton, Colchester were given a home tie against Premier League opposition in the fourth round draw on 11 January 2016, with either Leicester City or Tottenham Hotspur visiting the Community Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Match details, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. The U's would travel to Northampton Town on 1/2 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256145-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colchester United F.C. season, Squad statistics, Player debuts\nPlayers making their first-team Colchester United debut in a fully competitive match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 70], "content_span": [71, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256146-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team represented Colgate University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by fifth year head coach Matt Langel, played their home games at Cotterell Court and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 13\u201317, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in four way tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to Army.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256146-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Raiders finished the season 16\u201317, 12\u20136 in Patriot League play to finish in second place. They defeated Navy to advance to the semifinals of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256147-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders women's basketball team represented Colgate University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Raiders, led by fifth year head coach Nicci Hays Fort, played their home games at Cotterell Court and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 7\u201323, 4\u201314 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament where they lost to Army.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256147-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders women's basketball team\nOn March 10, 2016, head coach Nicci Hays Fort has resigned. She finished at Colgate with a five year record of 42\u2013110.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256148-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey season\nThe Colgate Raiders represented Colgate University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256149-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team represented the College of Charleston during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars were led by second-year head coach Earl Grant. The Cougars played their home games at the TD Arena and were in their third year as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 17\u201314, 8\u201310 in CAA play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256149-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cougars finished the 2015\u201316 season 9\u201324, 3\u201315 in CAA play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 76], "content_span": [77, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256150-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball team represented the College of Charleston during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars, led by second year head coach Candice M. Jackson, played their home games at the TD Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 11\u201320, 5\u201313 CAA play to finish in eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to James Madison.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 CAA men's basketball season marked the 31st season of Colonial Athletic Association basketball, taking place between November 2015 and March 2016. Practices commenced in October 2015, and the season ended with the 2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nJuan'ya Green (Hofstra)Ameen Tanksley (Hofstra)Terry Tarpey (William & Mary)David Walker (Northeastern)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 104], "content_span": [105, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nJohn Davis (Towson)Quincy Ford (Northeastern)Kory Holden (Delaware)Omar Prewitt (William & Mary)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 104], "content_span": [105, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nCanyon Barry (College of Charleston)Arnaud William Andala Moto (Towson)Craig Ponder (UNCW)Tanner Samson (Elon)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 104], "content_span": [105, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nColonial Athletic Association Preseason Player of the Year: Juan'ya Green, Hofstra", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 104], "content_span": [105, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Postseason, Colonial Athletic Association Tournament\nUNC Wilmington defeated Hofstra, 80\u201373 (OT), in the finals of the 2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament to win the conference, and earn an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 115], "content_span": [116, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Postseason, NCAA tournament\nThe CAA had one bid to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, that being the automatic bid of UNC Wilmington by winning the conference tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 90], "content_span": [91, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Postseason, National Invitation Tournament\nThe CAA had one bid to the 2016 National Invitation Tournament, that being the automatic bid of Hofstra by winning the conference's regular season championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 105], "content_span": [106, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Postseason, Vegas 16 Tournament\nTowson was invited to play in the 2016 Vegas 16 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 94], "content_span": [95, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Postseason, College Basketball Invitational\nNo teams from the CAA accepted bids to play in the 2016 College Basketball Invitational.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 106], "content_span": [107, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Postseason, CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament\nNo teams from the CAA accepted bids to play in the 2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 115], "content_span": [116, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256151-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season, Awards and honors, Postseason, CAA All-Conference Teams and Awards\nChristian Hairston (Elon) Kevin Hickson (UNC Wilmington) Sean Locke (Delaware) Timajh Parker-Rivera (Towson) Michael Schlotman (William & Mary) Sean Sheldon (William & Mary) Rodney Williams (Drexel)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 129], "content_span": [130, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season\nThe 2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season was the 21st operational season and 20th playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec prior to the start of the 1995\u201396 NHL season. As well as the franchise's 37th season in the National Hockey League and 44th season overall. The Avalanche celebrated their 20th anniversary this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season\nThe Avalanche were unable to make the playoffs for the second consecutive year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Game will be played at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Avalanche. Stats reflect time with the Avalanche only. \u2021Traded mid-seasonBold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season, Transactions\nThe Colorado Avalanche were involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 NHL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season, Transactions, Trades\n2nd-round pick in 2015COL's 2nd-round pick in 2016COL's 6th-round pick in 2017", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256152-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Avalanche season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Colorado Avalanche's selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256153-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team represented the University of Colorado in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Tad Boyle's sixth season as head coach at Colorado. The Buffaloes played their home games at Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colorado and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 22\u201312, 10\u20138 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place. The defeated Washington State in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Arizona. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to UConn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256153-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Buffaloes finished the season with an overall record of 16\u201318, and 7\u201311 in conference play. In the Pac-12 Tournament the Buffaloes defeated Oregon State in the First round before losing to Oregon in the Quarterfinals. The team accepted an invitation to play in the CBI where they defeated Gardner\u2013Webb in the First round, and lost to Seattle in the Second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256154-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team represented the University of Colorado Boulder during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Buffaloes, led by six-year head coach Linda Lappe, play their home games at the Coors Events Center and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 7\u201323, 2\u201326 in Pac-12 play to finish in the last place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament to Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256154-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team\nOn March 7, Linda Happe resigned. She finished with a six-year record at Colorado of 105\u201392.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256154-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team, Roster\nJulian Assibey (William Penn) Jamie Carey (Texas)Kelly Rae Finley (Colorado State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256155-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado State Rams men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Colorado State Rams men's basketball team represented Colorado State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Larry Eustachy in his fourth season. They played their home games at the Moby Arena on Colorado State University's main campus in Fort Collins, Colorado and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 18\u201316, 8\u201310 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated San Jose State and Boise State to advance to the semifinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to Fresno State. They did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256155-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado State Rams men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rams finished the season 27\u20137, 13\u20135 in Mountain West play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to San Diego State. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to South Dakota State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256156-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team represents Colorado State University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Rams, led by fourth year head coach Ryun Williams. The Rams played their home games at Moby Arena and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finish the season 31\u20132, 18\u20130 in Mountain West play to win the regular season championship. They also won the Mountain West Women's Tournament and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to South Florida in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256157-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbia Lions men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Columbia Lions men's basketball team represented Columbia University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by sixth year head coach Kyle Smith, played their home games at Levien Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 25\u201310, 10\u20134 in Ivy League play to finish in third place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Norfolk State, Ball State, NJIT and UC Irvine to become CIT champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256157-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbia Lions men's basketball team\nOn March 30, one day after winning the CIT, head coach Kyle Smith resigned to become the head coach at San Francisco. He finished at Columbia with a six-year record of 101\u201382.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256157-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbia Lions men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Lions finished the season 13\u201315, 5\u20139 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256158-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season\nThe 2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season was the 16th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997. Columbus hired head coach John Tortorella following the firing of Todd Richards, who started the season 0\u20138\u20130. The team began its regular season games on October 9, 2015 against the New York Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256158-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season, Regular season\nAfter a seven game losing streak to start the season, the Blue Jackets fired head coach Todd Richards and hired John Tortorella on October 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256158-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256158-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Blue Jackets. Statistics reflect time with the Blue Jackets only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Statistics reflect time with the Blue Jackets only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256158-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season, Transactions\nThe Blue Jackets have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256158-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Columbus Blue Jackets season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Columbus Blue Jackets' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 49], "content_span": [50, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256159-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Combined Counties Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Combined Counties Football League season (known as the 2015\u201316 Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 38th in the history of the Combined Counties Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256159-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Combined Counties Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division was increased from 21 to 22 clubs, and featured three new teams after the promotion of Molesey to the Isthmian League, and the relegation of Frimley Green to Division One:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256159-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Combined Counties Football League, Premier Division\nFive clubs applied for promotion to Step 4: Ashford Town, Camberley Town, Epsom & Ewell, Hartley Wintney and Horley Town. Hartley Wintney failed the ground grading requirements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256159-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Combined Counties Football League, Division One\nDivision One was increased from 16 to 17 clubs, and featured four new teams after AFC Croydon Athletic were promoted and transferred to the Southern Counties East League, Chessington & Hook United were promoted to the Premier Division, and Alton Town transferred to the Wessex League:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256160-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Conference USA men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Conference USA men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256160-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Conference USA men's basketball season, Conference schedules, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256160-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Conference USA men's basketball season, Honors and awards, Players of the Week\nThroughout the conference regular season, the C-USA offices named one or two players of the week and one or two freshmen of the week each Monday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 86], "content_span": [87, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256160-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Conference USA men's basketball season, Postseason, Conference USA Tournament\nThe conference tournament is scheduled for March 8\u201312 at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, AL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 85], "content_span": [86, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Irish provincial rugby union side Connacht Rugby's fifteenth season competing in the Pro12, and the team's twentieth season as a professional side. It was Pat Lam's third season in charge of the side. Connacht finished the season as league champions after defeating Leinster in the 2016 Pro12 Grand Final, the team's first trophy in its 131-year history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season\nAs well as playing in the Pro12, Connacht competed in the Challenge Cup in Europe, having lost a play-off to enter the Champions Cup. The second-tier side the Connacht Eagles competed in the 2015\u201316 British and Irish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Background, Competition schedule\nHaving finished seventh in the 2014\u201315 Pro12 Connacht were entered into a play-off to qualify for the 2015\u201316 Champions Cup, but were beaten by Gloucester after extra time. Following this defeat, Connacht were entered into the Challenge Cup. On 17 June 2015, Connacht were drawn into Pool 1 of the tournament along with French Top 14 side Brive, Newcastle Falcons from the English Premiership and Russian side Enisey-STM, who had entered the tournament through a qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Background, Competition schedule\nThe early stages of the season were interrupted by the 2015 Rugby World Cup leading to a congested fixture list after the tournament ended. Due to this fixture pile up, Connacht were scheduled to play a game each week for 16 straight weeks after the tournament ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Background, Personnel changes\nThe team came into the season without their long-serving forwards coach Dan McFarland, following his move to Glasgow Warriors. McFarland had joined Connacht as a player in 2000, where he retired and moved into coaching with the side. He was replaced in the role by Jimmy Duffy, who had previously worked for the province's academy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Background, Personnel changes\nOn the playing front, the close season saw the retirement of Michael Swift, the team's former captain who had made a record 269 appearances for the province, 184 of these coming in the league, a competition record. The close season also saw the departure of New Zealand centurion Mils Muliaina to Zebre one season after joining Connacht, and the previous season's loan transfers of John Cooney and Quinn Roux made permanent, while lock Mick Kearney re-joined his home province of Leinster with Ben Marshall going in the opposite direction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, Pre-season\nConnacht players returned to training for pre-season on 29 June 2015. Robbie Henshaw and Kieran Marmion were not involved, having returned to training with the Ireland squad earlier in the month, ahead of the World Cup in September. Nathan White was later called into the squad, following an injury to Marty Moore. Marmion did not make the final squad for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, Pre-season\nConnacht played three friendlies in the run up to the season. On 7 August they faced French Top 14 side FC Grenoble, coached by former Connacht player Bernard Jackman, and were beaten 19\u201352 at home. The following week saw another friendly against Top 14 side, with the team travelling to France to face Castres. Connacht were beaten again, this time by a score of 19\u20135. The side's final pre-season game came on 21 August, when they faced Irish rivals Munster in Thomond Park. Putting out a near full strength side, Connacht won their final warm up game 12\u201328.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, September\nThe opening game of the season was a home game Pro12 game against the Newport Gwent Dragons, with Connacht winning 29\u201323. The following week saw the team travel to Scotland to face reigning champions Glasgow Warriors. After being down 23\u20136 at half-time, Connacht battled back in the second half but were ultimately to 33\u201332, earning two bonus points for the performance. Following the second round, the league took a two-week break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, October\nThe competition resumed in October, with Connacht facing Cardiff Blues in Galway, earning a try bonus point with a 36\u201331 victory. The following week saw the team face Zebre, which yielded another bonus point win. On 26 October, Connacht traveled to the Liberty Stadium to face the Ospreys who had been champions four times in the past. A 16\u201321 victory saw Connacht win away to the Welsh side for the first time since 2004. On Halloween night, the team hosted Edinburgh at the Sportsgrounds, with a 14\u20139 victory the result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, November\nOn 6 November, Connacht faced Benetton Treviso in Galway, winning 33\u201319 without collecting a try bonus. The league then took a hiatus to allow European competitions, which had been delayed by the World Cup, to take place. Connacht's opening game in the Challenge Cup saw them face Russian side Enisei-STM in Krasnoyarsk. This meant a near 6,000 kilometre trip to the Siberian city, taking nine hours across two flights for the 24 man squad that traveled. The game was played in temperatures below \u201320\u00a0\u00b0C, but Connacht ultimately emerged as 14\u201331 victors, taking all five points in the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, November\nHowever, after the game Connacht's return home was delayed. A fault was found with the charter plane before takeoff. This meant alternate plans had to be made, and the travelling party was split into three, with the groups arriving back in Ireland via Amsterdam, London and Paris. Having planned to leave on the night of the game, the latest returning players had been delayed by three days, arriving on Tuesday night with a game against French side Brive to come on Saturday. Despite the travel chaos and delayed return, Connacht defeated Brive 21\u201317 to go top of their pool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, November\nConnacht returned to Pro12 action on 28 November in their first inter-provincial derby of the season, facing Munster in Thomond Park. Having not won at the venue for 29 years, Connacht pulled off a 12\u201318 upset, their seventh win from the eight league games played. This left the team top of both the league and their European pool going into December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, December\nConnacht's first game in December was away to Cardiff Blues, which ended in a 20\u201316 defeat. On 11 December, Connacht faced the Newcastle Falcons in Galway in the Challenge Cup, winning 25\u201310. A week later saw the return fixture take place in Kingston Park, with Connacht losing 29\u20135. This left Connacht top of the pool on 13 points, with Newcastle two points behind. In the final game of 2015 Connacht faced Ulster in Galway on St. Stephen's Day, losing 3\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, January\nConnacht's first game of 2016 took place on New Year's Day, when they traveled to the RDS Arena to take on Leinster, a game which ended in a 13\u20130 defeat. On 10 January, the team faced Scarlets in Wales, and were beaten 21\u201319, taking their Pro12 losing streak to four games. The following week saw a return to European competition, with Connacht travelling to France to face Brive in a game they lost 21\u201318. The following week, they faced Enisei-STM in Galway, winning 47\u20135 to top the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, January\nThe losses to Brive and Newcastle meant that the team qualified for the quarter-finals with the lowest points tally of the group winners, meaning they would be the away team in their quarter-final, being drawn to face Grenoble, the fourth-highest finishing group winner. On 30 January, Connacht faced Scarlets in the Sportsgrounds and won 30\u201317, their first Pro12 victory since November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, February\nThere was no game in the first week of February due to the beginning of the Six Nations Championship. On 11 February, Connacht faced Newport Gwent Dragons in Rodney Parade, beating them 21\u201326 and earning a try bonus point to go back to the top of the table. The following week saw the team play Zebre in Italy, a game they won 34\u201351. In their final game of the month, Connacht faced the Ospreys in the Sportsground, winning 30\u201322 to extend their lead at the top of the league table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, March\nOn 4 March, Connacht faced Edinburgh in Murrayfield and won with a bonus point to maintain their position as league leaders. A break for the end of the Six Nations meant that only two games were played in March. In the second game, Connacht faced second-placed Leinster at home in an inter-provincial derby on 26 March, with a 7\u20136 victory seeing them extend their lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, April\nOn 1 April, Connacht faced Ulster in Kingspan Stadium with an 18\u201310 defeat ending their six-game winning streak in the league. The following week saw a return to European action, with the Challenge Cup quarter-final against Grenoble taking place. Despite scoring four tries, Connacht were on the wrong side of a 33\u201332 scoreline. The team returned to league action on 16 April with another inter-provincial game, this time against Munster. A bonus point win left the team in second place ahead of Glasgow with two rounds to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, April\nConnacht then traveled to Italy to face bottom side Treviso, but in a shocking upset, the Italians won by a score of 22\u201321 thanks to a last gasp penalty from Jayden Hayward. However, the losing bonus point was enough to guarantee Connacht a top four finish and a first ever spot in the end-of-year playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, May\nOn 7 May, Connacht faced Glasgow Warriors in a game that would decide home advantage for the playoff round. Connacht won 14\u20137 thanks to tries from Bundee Aki and Tiernan O'Halloran, to set up a home semi-final against the same opposition. That semi-final took place on 21 May, with Connacht finishing 16\u201311 victors to set up a final against Leinster, the province's first final in the professional era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Season, May\nThe final took place on 28 May in Murrayfield. Connacht won the game 20\u201310, with tries from O'Halloran, Niyi Adeolokun and Matt Healy. Captain and man-of-the-match on the day John Muldoon lifted the trophy, the team's first title in its 131-year history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Coaching and Management Team\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Individuals may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Players, Senior Playing Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Players, Academy squad\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Playing kit\nConnacht's official kit supplier for the season was Australian manufacturer BLK sport, in the third year of a four-year agreement to supply apparel for all of Connacht Rugby's representative teams and support staff in 2013. Connacht's main shirt sponsors were Irish sporting retailer Lifestyle Sports. Lifestyle Sports signed a four-season deal with the province, to see their logo feature on the jersey until the end of the 2017\u201318 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256161-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connacht Rugby season, Results, Pro12, Play-offs\nTouch judges:Ian Davies (WRU)Ben Whitehouse (WRU)Television Match Official:Jon Mason (WRU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256162-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connecticut Whale (NWHL) season\nThe 2015\u201316 Connecticut Whale (NWHL) season was the first in franchise history and the National Women's Hockey League's inaugural season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256162-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connecticut Whale (NWHL) season, Statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Whale. Stats reflect time with the Whale only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Whale only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256162-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Connecticut Whale (NWHL) season, Draft\nThe following were the Whale\u2019s selections in the 2015 NWHL Draft on June 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa Argentina was the seventh edition of the Copa Argentina, and the fifth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on January 29, 2016. Defending champions Boca Juniors were eliminated by Rosario Central in the Quarterfinals. By winning the competition, River Plate won the right to play in the 2017 Copa Libertadores and the 2016 Supercopa Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Teams\nSeventy-five teams took part in this competition: All teams from the Primera Divisi\u00f3n (30); twelve teams of the Primera B Nacional; five from the Primera B Metropolitana, four from the Primera C; two from the Primera D; ten teams from Federal A and twelve (12) from Torneo Federal B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Teams, Third Level, Primera B Metropolitana\nThe champion and the four teams that reached the semifinals of the Torneo Reducido qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 67], "content_span": [68, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Teams, Third Level, Torneo Federal A\nThe two teams promoted, the losing team of the seventh stage, two losing teams of the sixth stage, four losing teams of the fifth stage, and the best losing team of the fourth stage of the 2015 tournament qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 60], "content_span": [61, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Teams, Fourth Level, Torneo Federal B\nThe three teams promoted, the three losing teams of the fifth stage, and six losing teams of the fourth stage of the 2015 tournament qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 61], "content_span": [62, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Teams, Fifth Level, Primera D Metropolitana\nThe champion and the runners-up of the 2015 tournament qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 67], "content_span": [68, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Regional Round, Group A\nIn this first round, 7 teams from the Torneo Federal A and 9 teams from the Torneo Federal B participated. The round was played between January 31 and February 20, on a home-and-away two-legged tie. The 8 winning teams advanced to the Final Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Regional Round, Group B\nIn this round, 3 teams from the Torneo Federal A and 3 teams from the Torneo Federal B participated. The round was played between January 29 and February 17, on a home-and-away two-legged tie. The 3 winning teams advanced to the Final Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Final Round, Round of 64\nThis round will have 11 qualified teams from the Regional Round, 11 qualified teams from the Metropolitan Zone (5 teams from Primera B Metro; 4 teams from Primera C and 2 teams from Primera D), 12 teams from Primera B Nacional and 30 teams from Primera Divisi\u00f3n. The round was played between May 4 and July 31, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams advanced to the Round of 32. The draw took place on April 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Final Round, Round of 32\nThis round will have the 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round was played between August 2 and August 31, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams advanced to the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Final Round, Round of 16\nThis round will have the 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round was played between September 3 and October 19, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams advanced to the Quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Final Round, Quarterfinals\nThis round will have the 8 qualified teams from the Round of 16. The round was played between October 5 and November 17, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams advanced to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256163-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Argentina, Final Round, Semifinals\nThis round will have the 4 qualified teams from the Quarterfinals. The round was played between November 30 and December 1, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams advanced to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256164-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya was the 27th staging of the Copa Catalunya. The competition began on 1 and 2 August 2015 and was played by teams in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B, Tercera Divisi\u00f3n and the top teams of Primera Catalana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256164-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya, Tournament, First round\nThe first round was drawn on June 30 and was played on July 31, August 1 and 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256164-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya, Tournament, Second round\nThe second round was drawn on June 30 and was played on August 8, 9 and 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256164-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya, Tournament, Third round\nThe third round was drawn on June 30 and was played on August 15 and 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256164-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya, Tournament, Quarterfinals\nThe quarterfinals round was drawn on August 31 and was played on September 30 and October 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256164-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya, Tournament, Semifinals\nThe semifinals round was drawn on October 13 and played on November 11 and December 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya was the 17th season of Copa Catalunya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season\nThe Final Four was played at the Pavell\u00f3 Municipal in Sant Adri\u00e0 de Bes\u00f3s. UB Sant Adri\u00e0 won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season\nCopa Federaci\u00f3 was played at Podium Joan Masgrau in Viladecans. UB Sant Adri\u00e0 won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Format, Regular season\n32 teams are divided in two groups by geographical criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Format, Final Stage\nThe Final Stage will be played in play-off ties in a two-legged format, with the exception of the final four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Format, Relegation PlayOffs\nIn the relegation playoffs, teams played against each other must win two games to win the series. The winners remain at Copa Catalunya for the next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 69], "content_span": [70, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Regular season, Group 1\n1 CB Viladecans resigned to its place in Liga EBA. 2 CB Valls achieved a vacant berth in Liga EBA. 3 AB El Vendrell exchanges a place on CC 2\u00aa Categoria with AD Torreforta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Regular season, Group 2\n1 UE Matar\u00f3 achieved a vacant berth in Liga EBA2 CB Cerdanyola achieved a vacant berth in Liga EBA", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Relegation PlayOffs\nThe first legs were played on 15 May 2016, the second legs on 22 May 2016 and the third legs, if necessary, on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Final round, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs was played on 14\u201315 May, and the second legs was played on 21\u201322 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 69], "content_span": [70, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Final round, Final four\nGames played at the Pavell\u00f3 Municipal in Sant Adri\u00e0 de Bes\u00f3s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256165-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Catalunya basketball season, Copa Federaci\u00f3\nThe Copa Federaci\u00f3 was played on 2\u20133 January 2016, by the four best teams after the end of the year (round 13) in both groups. Games was played at Podium Joan Masgrau in Viladecans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a was the 23rd edition of the Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, also known as Copa RFEF, a knockout competition for Spanish football clubs in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B and Tercera Divisi\u00f3n. At. Baleares defeated Rayo Majadahonda 3\u20132 on aggregate in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a\nThe champion won the trophy, a cash prize of \u20ac90,152 and the qualification for the next year tournament. The runner-up received a cash prize of \u20ac30,051 and every semifinalist \u20ac12,020. Additionally, each winner of autonomous community tournament received \u20ac3,005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a\nThe competition started 29 July 2015 with Asturias tournament and finished 13 April 2016 with the final of national phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase\n-(3) Team playing in 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B (third level in Spanish football)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase\n-(4) Team playing in 2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n (fourth level in Spanish football)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Round of 32\nThe draw for the first round was held on November 3. Round of 32 was played between 2 and 17 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Round of 32\nCondal (4), SD Logro\u00f1\u00e9s (4), Villa Santa Br\u00edgida (4) and Lorca (4) received a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Round of 32, Second leg\nR\u00e1pido de Bouzas won 3\u20131 on aggregate after extra time", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 74], "content_span": [75, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Round of 16\nThe draw for the Round of 16 was held on December 18. This round was played between 6 and 21 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Round of 16, Second leg\nR\u00e1pido de Bouzas won 3\u20133 on aggregate on away goals rule", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 74], "content_span": [75, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draw was held 22 January. Quarter-finals round was played between 3 and 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Quarter-finals, Second leg\nAt. Baleares won 3\u20133 on aggregate on away goals rule", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 77], "content_span": [78, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256166-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa Federaci\u00f3n de Espa\u00f1a, National phase, Semi-finals\nThe draw was held 12 February. Semi-finals were played between 3 and 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256167-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa de la Reina de Balonmano\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa de la Reina de Balonmano was the 37th edition of the Copa de la Reina de Balonmano. The tournament began in November 2015 with First round matches, following Second round to finish with the Final8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256167-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa de la Reina de Balonmano\nThe Final8 took place in O Porri\u00f1o, Galicia, from 15 to 17 April. The matches will be played at Pavill\u00f3n Polideportivo de Porri\u00f1o, with 2,500 capacity seating. It was hosted by Federaci\u00f3n Galega de Balonm\u00e1n, Xunta de Galicia, O Porri\u00f1o concello & RFEBM. O Porri\u00f1o hosted Copa de la Reina for the last time in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256167-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa de la Reina de Balonmano\nBera Bera won its fifth title after defeating newcomer's Prosetecnisa Zuazo in the Final 33\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey was the 114th staging of the Copa del Rey (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). Going into the tournament, the winners were assured a place for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League Group stage. However, since the two finalists, Barcelona and Sevilla, both qualified for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League, respectively by winning the 2015\u201316 La Liga title and the 2015\u201316 Europa League, the cup winner's place in the 2016\u201317 Europa League group stage instead passed to the fifth-place team in La Liga, Athletic Bilbao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey\nBarcelona entered as the defending champions after winning the 2014\u201315 edition. They defeated Sevilla 2\u20130 in the final, winning their 28th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Qualified teams\nThe following teams competed in the 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Qualified teams\n21 teams of 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n (Barcelona B was excluded for being a reserve team):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Qualified teams\n24 teams of 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B: the top five teams of each of the four groups (excluding reserve teams) and the four with the highest number of points out of the remaining non-reserve teams:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Qualified teams\nEighteen teams of 2014\u201315 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n, champions of each one of the eighteen groups (or at least the ones with the highest number of points within their group since reserve teams were excluded):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, First round\nThe draw for First and Second round was held on 21 July 2015 at 13:00 CEST in La Ciudad del F\u00fatbol, RFEF headquarters, in Las Rozas, Madrid. In this round, 37 teams from 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B and 5 from 2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n teams gained entry. In the draw, firstly six teams from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B received a bye and then, the remaining teams in the league and teams from Tercera Divisi\u00f3n faced according to proximity criteria by next groups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Second round\nIn the second round teams from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n played among themselves and teams from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B and Tercera played separately. Zaragoza received a bye for the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Final phase\nThe draw for the Round of 32 was held on October 16, 2015, in La Ciudad del F\u00fatbol. In this round, all La Liga teams entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256168-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, Final phase\nRound of 32 pairings were as follows: the seven remaining teams participating in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B faced the La Liga teams which qualified for European competitions. The five remaining teams participating in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n faced five La Liga teams which did not qualify for European competitions. The remaining eight La Liga teams faced each other. In matches involving teams from different league tiers, the team in the lower tier played the first leg at home. This rule was also applied in the Round of 16, but not for the Quarter-finals and Semi-finals, in which the order of legs was based on the luck of the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano was the 41st edition of this tournament, organized by Liga ASOBAL. The tournament began on October 3 and 4, 2015, with the matches of the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano\nFC Barcelona Lassa won its 17th Copa del Rey title after defeating host team Helvetia Anaitasuna in the Final 33\u201330.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano, First round\nMatches were played on 1, 3 and 4 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano, Second round\nThe second round was drawn with the first one. Matches were played on 27 and 28 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano, Round of 16\nThe draw took place on 29 October 2015 at RFEBM's headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano, Quarter-finals\nThe draw took place on 19 December 2015 at Palacio de los Deportes de Le\u00f3n's press room.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano, Quarter-finals\nThe matches were played on 9 March (1st leg) and 12 March (2nd leg).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256169-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Balonmano, Final four\nThe Final Four was played on 7/8 May at Pabell\u00f3n Anaitasuna in Pamplona, Navarre. The draw was conducted on 18 April. Helvetia Anaitasuna's win over Naturhouse La Rioja in semifinals qualified it for 2016\u201317 EHF Cup as FC Barcelona, Naturhouse La Rioja and ABANCA Ademar Le\u00f3n are already qualified for European competitions via Liga ASOBAL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey was the 6th staging of the Copa del Rey de Futsal. The competition started on 22 September with First Round matches. The Final was held in Seville at Pabell\u00f3n de San Pablo on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal\nMovistar Inter was the defending champion but lost in Quarter-finals to Palma Futsal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal\nEventually, ElPozo Murcia won its first ever Copa del Rey title after defeating Palma Futsal 3\u20132 in the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, First round\nDraw was held on Tuesday, 8 September. Matches to be played on 22\u201323 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Second round\nDraw will take place on 24 September at RFEF headquarters. Draw included ten winners from the first round plus all Primera Divisi\u00f3n and 6 remaining Segunda Divisi\u00f3n teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Second round, Matches\nAll times are CEST except for Canary Islands which are WEST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Round of 16\nRound of 16 draw was held on Friday 2 October at RFEF headquarters. This round draw includes the 16 winners from the Second Round, which in summary are 11 teams from Primera Divisi\u00f3n, 3 from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n and 2 from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Quarter finals\nQuarter-finals draw took place on 16 October 2015, at the RFEF headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Semifinals\nSemi-finals draw took place on 29 October 2015, at the RFEF headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Semifinals\nFirst leg matches to be played on 4 November 2015 and second leg on 24 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256170-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Futsal, Final\nThe final will be played on 7 May at the Pabell\u00f3n San Pablo located in Seville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia\nThe 2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, also known as TIM Cup for sponsorship reasons was the 69th edition of the national cup in Italian football. It began on 2 August 2015 and ended with the final match on 21 May 2016. Juventus successfully defended their title after beating Milan 1\u20130 by Morata's goal after extra time. They secured a record eleventh title in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, First stage, First round\nA total of 36 teams from Lega Pro and Serie D competed in this round, 18 of which advanced to second round. The matches were played on 2 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, First stage, Second round\nA total of 40 teams from Serie B and Lega Pro competed in the second round, 20 of which advanced to joining the 12 teams from Serie A in the third round. The matches were played between 8 and 10 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, First stage, Third round\nA total of 32 teams from Serie A, Serie B and Lega Pro competed in the third round, 16 of which advanced to the fourth round. The matches were played between 14 and 20 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, First stage, Fourth round\nFourth round matches were played between 1 and 3 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, Final stage, Bracket, Round of 16\nRound of 16 were played between 15 and 17 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256171-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, Final stage, Bracket, Semi-finals\nSemi-finals were played on 26\u201327 January and 1\u20132 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano\nThe 2015\u201316 Coppa Titano were the 58th season in the cup's history. The tournament began on 15 September 2015 and ended on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano\nLa Fiorita won the tournament and qualified for the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Format\nThe format of the cup changed from previous years. The fifteen teams from San Marino were drawn into four groups. The winners and runners-up in each group advance to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Group stage\nEach team played a total of six matches against the teams in their group. In groups A, B, and C teams played each other twice. In group D teams played each other three times. The top two from each group advance to the Knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage\nThe knockout stage involved the eight teams that qualified as winners and runners-up of each of the four groups in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage\nAll matches were decided over one leg with extra time and then penalties used to break ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage\nIn the quarter-finals, teams from the same group could not be drawn against each other. In the draws for the semi-finals all teams could be drawn against each other. In all rounds, home team was decided in the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage\nThe draw was announced on 8 April 2016, with the entire knockout stage being known.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThis round involved all eight teams that qualified for the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nThis round involved the four teams that advance from the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage, Final\nThe semi-final winners competed in one match to be the cup winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256172-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppa Titano, Knockout stage, Final\nWinners, La Fiorita, earned a spot in the 2016\u201317 Europa League first qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256173-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team represented Coppin State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second year head coach Michael Grant, played their home games at the Physical Education Complex and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 6\u201310 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for ninth place. They defeated North Carolina A&T in the first round of the MEAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to South Carolina State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256174-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team represented Cornell University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Big Red, led by sixth year head coach Bill Courtney, played their home games at Newman Arena and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 10\u201318, 3\u201311 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256174-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team\nOn March 14, 2016, Cornell fired head coach Bill Courtney. He finished at Cornell with a six-year record of 60\u2013113. On April 18, the school hired Brian Earl as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256174-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Big Red finished the season 13\u201317, 5\u20139 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256175-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey season\nThe Cornell Big Red represented Cornell University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Big Red had the challenge of trying to find success despite the graduation of stars Brianne Jenner, Emily Fulton and Jillian Saulnier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256175-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey season, Offseason\nThree 2015 graduates, Brianne Jenner (Calgary Inferno), Emily Fulton (Toronto Furies) and Jillian Saulnier (Calgary Inferno), were all selected in the CWHL draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France\nThe 2015\u201316 Coupe de France was the 99th season of the most prestigious football cup competition of France. The competition was organised by the French Football Federation (FFF) and was opened to all clubs in French football, as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories (Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia (Hiengh\u00e8ne Sport, winner of 2015 New Caledonia Cup), Tahiti (A.S. Pirae, winner of 2015 Tahiti Cup), R\u00e9union, and Saint Martin).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France\nParis Saint-Germain were the defending champions, defeated Auxerre in the previous season's final. They defended their title after defeating Marseille 4\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France, Teams, Round 1 to 6\nThe first six rounds, and any preliminaries, are organised by the Regional Leagues and the Overseas Territories, who allow teams from within their league structure to enter at any point up to the Third round. Teams from CFA 2 enter at the Third round, those from CFA enter at the Fourth round and those from Championnat National enter at the Fifth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France, Teams, Round 7 onwards\nIn the Seventh round, the 156 qualifying teams from the Regional Leagues and the Overseas Territories are joined by the 20 teams from Ligue 2. The 20 Ligue 1 clubs enter in the Ninth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France, Teams, Round 7 onwards\nThe teams qualifying for Seventh round, by region and level, are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France, Seventh Round\nThese matches were originally scheduled to take place on 13, 14 and 15 November, although some matches were postponed to the following weekdue to the November 2015 Paris attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256176-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France, Eighth Round\nThe draw was held on 18 November 2015. The matches were played on 5 and 6 December 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds\nThe 2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds made up the qualifying competition to decide which teams take part in the main competition from Round 7. This was the 99th season of the most prestigious football cup competition of France. The competition was organised by the French Football Federation (FFF) and open to all clubs in French football, as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories (Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia (qualification via 2015 New Caledonia Cup), Tahiti (qualification via 2015 Tahiti Cup), R\u00e9union, and Saint Martin).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds\nPSG were the defending champions, having defeated AJ Auxerre in the previous season's final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds\nThe qualifying rounds took place between March and October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Teams, Round 1 to 6\nThe first six rounds and preliminaries were organised by the Regional Leagues and the Overseas Territories, which allow teams from within their league structure to enter at any point up to the third round. Teams from CFA 2 enter at the third round, those from CFA enter at the fourth round and those from Championnat National enter at the fifth round. Teams entering in each round, by region:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Guadeloupe\nThese matches were played on 21, 22, 23 and 29 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, R\u00e9union\nThese matches were played on 21 and 22 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Alsace\nThese matches were played on 15, 16, 18, 19 and 20 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Aquitaine\nThese matches were played on 29 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Auvergne\nThese matches were played 22, 23 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Lower Normandy\nThese matches were played on 21, 22 and 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Bourgogne\nThese matches were played on 23 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Brittany\nThese matches were played on 22 and 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Centre-Val de Loire\nThese matches were played on 22, 23 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 76], "content_span": [77, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Centre-West\nThese matches were played on 22 and 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Champagne-Ardenne\nThese matches were played on 21 and 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 74], "content_span": [75, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Franche-Comt\u00e9\nThese matches were played on 22 and 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Languedoc-Roussillon\nThese matches were played between 22 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e\nThese matches were played on 29 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, First round, Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes\nThese matches were played on 21, 22, 23 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Guadeloupe\nThese match played on 28, 29, 30 August and 12, 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, R\u00e9union\nThese matches were played on 2 and 3 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Aquitaine\nThese matches were played between 5 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Auvergne\nThese matches were played 29 and 30 August, and 6 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Lower Normandy\nThese matches were played on 29 and 30 August 2015, and 2 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Bourgogne\nThese matches were played on 30 August and 6 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Centre-Val de Loire\nThese matches were played on 29 and 30 August, and 6 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Centre-West\nThese matches were played on 29 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Franche-Comt\u00e9\nThese matches were played on 29 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Languedoc-Roussillon\nThese matches were played between 22 and 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 78], "content_span": [79, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Lorraine\nThe second round is in effect a preliminary tournament, with the main competition starting in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e\nThese matches were played on 5 and 6 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Second round, Paris-\u00cele-de-France\nThese matches were played from 27 May to 28 June 2015. Second Round Results: Paris \u00cele-de-France (incomplete)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Guadeloupe\nThese matches were played on 12, 13 and 26 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, R\u00e9union\nThese matches were played on 11 and 12 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Aquitaine\nThese matches were played between 12 and 20 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Lower Normandy\nThese matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Bourgogne\nThese matches were played on 12, 13 and 20 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Centre-Val de Loire\nThese matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 76], "content_span": [77, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Centre-West\nThese matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Corsica\nThe competition starts at the third round in Corsica, due to the small number of team participating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Corsica\nThese matches were played on 12, 13 and 20 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Franche-Comt\u00e9\nThese matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Languedoc-Roussillon\nThese matches were played between 12 and 20 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, Lorraine\nThese matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Third round, M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e\nThese matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Mayotte\nFour matches were played on 16 June 2015 and one match played on 17 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, R\u00e9union\nThese matches were played on 22 and 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Aquitaine\nThese matches were played between 25 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Lower Normandy\nThese matches were played on 26 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Bourgogne\nThese matches were played on 26 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Centre-Val de Loire\nThese matches were played on 26 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Centre-West\nThese matches were played on 26 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fourth round, Corsica\nThese matches were played on 26 and 27 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 120]}} 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2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Guadeloupe\nThe fifth round is the final round of qualifying in Guadeloupe. The winners of the two ties qualify for the seventh round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Guadeloupe\nThese matches were played on 21 and 24 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, R\u00e9union\nThese matches was played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Aquitaine\nThese matches were played on 9, 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Lower Normandy\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Bourgogne\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Brittany\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Centre-Val de Loire\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 76], "content_span": [77, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Centre-West\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Corsica\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Franche-Comt\u00e9\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Languedoc-Roussillon\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Lorraine\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0070-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0071-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Fifth round, Midi-Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es\nThese matches were played on 10 and 11 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 123]}} {"id": 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"metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0076-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Brittany\nThe match US Ch\u00e2teaugiron-US Saint-Malo was broadcast on Eurosport 2 France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0077-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Brittany\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0078-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Centre-West\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0079-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Corsica\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0080-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Franche-Comt\u00e9\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0081-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Languedoc-Roussillon\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0082-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Lorraine\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0083-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0084-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Midi-Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0085-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Nord-Pas de Calais\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 75], "content_span": [76, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0086-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Normandy\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0087-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Paris \u00cele-de-France\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 76], "content_span": [77, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0088-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Picardie\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256177-0089-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds, Sixth round, Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes\nThese matches were played on 24 and 25 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 68], "content_span": [69, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue\nThe 2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue was the 22nd French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and was open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue\nParis Saint-Germain were the two-time reigning champions, having defeated Bastia 4\u20130 in the previous season's final and their win in this competition 2\u20131 against Lille put the club at six wins, extending their record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue, First round\nFirst round matches were held over 1 day; 11 August 2015. The 12 winners secured places in the second round. All times in Central European Time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue, Second round\nThe round featured the 12 winners of the first-round matches. The matches were held over 1 day; 25 August 2015. The 6 winners secured places in the third round. All games in Central European Time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue, Third round\nThe Third Round, also known as the Round of 32, featured the 6 winners of the second round matches in addition to 14 Ligue 1 clubs who were not participating in the European competitions. The matches were played 27 and 28 October 2015, and 25 November 2015. All games in Central European Time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue, Round of 16\nThe Fourth Round, also known as the Round of 16, featured the 10 winners of the third round matches in addition to 6 Ligue 1 clubs who were participating in the European competitions. The matches were played on 15 and 16 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue, Quarter-finals\nThe Fifth Round, also known as the quarter-finals, featured the 8 winners of the Round of 16 matches. The four matches were played on 12 and 13 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256178-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coupe de la Ligue, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals were drawn after the quarter-finals and were played on 26 and 27 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Coventry City's 132nd season in their history and fourth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, July\n8 players were released on 1 July 2015 with Al Bangura, Adam Barton, Frank Nouble, Shaun Miller, Simeon Jackson, Andy Webster, Danny Pugh and Blair Turgott all leaving the club. Five players from the academy signed professional contracts on 1 July 2015 as Cian Harries, Devon Kelly-Evans, Dion Kelly-Evans, Ben Stevenson and George Thomas all signing contracts alongside Chris Stokes, who signed a one-year contract on a free transfer from Forest Green Rovers. On 6 July 2015, Sam Ricketts joined Coventry City on a free transfer signing a one-year deal with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 58], "content_span": [59, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, July\nRomain Vincelot signed for the Sky Blues on 8 July 2015. On the same date, Coventry City owners Sisu earned the right to appeal against a Court's decision, which ruled that Coventry City Council's \u00a314.4million loan to the Ricoh Arena operators ACL in 2012 was not state aid with the two-day appeal hearing taking place in February 2016. R\u00e9da Johnson extended his time at Coventry City on 10 July 2015, signing a new one-year deal. On 24 July 2015, R\u00faben Lameiras signed a contract at the club after a successful trial. Adam Armstrong signed a 6-month loan deal from Newcastle United on 28 July 2015. On 31 July 2015, the club announced that assistant manager Neil MacFarlane left the club by mutual agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 58], "content_span": [59, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, August\nOn 1 August 2015, Coventry City ended their pre-season campaign with a 0\u20130 draw against Oxford United. They played a total of five games, failing to win a single game after three draws and two losses. A Coventry City XI side also drew 0\u20130 with Leamington during pre-season. Sam Ricketts was named as captain for the season on 3 August 2015. Bryn Morris was signed on season-long youth loan deal from Middlesbrough on 6 August 2015. Norwich City's Jacob Murphy was signed on loan on 15 August 2015 in a deal which will last till the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, August\nOn 18 August, Ivor Lawton was loaned out to Nuneaton Town for one month. The club finished the month in fifth place after winning their first three league games but were defeated by Walsall 2\u20131 and drew at home to Southend United. Coventry were also knocked out the League Cup when they lost on penalties to Rochdale away from home in the first round. Adam Armstrong was awarded with League One's Player of the month award for August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, September\nTransfer deadline day saw Danny Swanson and Kyle Spence leave the club with just one player coming the other way as Lateef Elford-Alliyu signed a four-month contract with the Sky Blues. Marc-Antoine Fortun\u00e9 signed for Coventry City on a free transfer, signing on 4 September. Ryan Kent became Coventry's fourth loan signing of the season on 10 September, arriving from Liverpool. Adam Jackson signed on loan for the club on 14 September from Middlesbrough. The Sky Blues finished the month in fourth place after two wins and two defeats, beating Burton Albion and Chesterfield but losing to Scunthorpe United and Bury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, October\nFormer England-International midfielder Joe Cole was signed by Tony Mowbray on 16 October, signing for 35 days with the club. George Thomas was loaned out to Yeovil Town on 24 October until 21 November. On 24 October, Reice Charles-Cook broke a post-war club record as he went 578 minutes without conceding a goal overtaking Steve Ogrizovic's 572 minutes without conceding. Coventry City were in fourth place by the end of the month without losing a game in the league winning three of the six fixtures. However, they were knocked out the Football League Trophy in the second round by League Two side Yeovil Town on penalties after drawing the game 0\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, November\nSteve Waggott left his position at the club as chief executive on 5 November. This was followed by the appointment of Chris Anderson as executive vice-chairman and Managing director on the next day. Ryan Kent was temporarily recalled back to Liverpool after a change in managers saw J\u00fcrgen Klopp take charge and on 18 November, Klopp revealed he was happy for Kent to resume his loan spell after believing he was at the right place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, November\nA further two loan signings was made with Newcastle United midfielder Ga\u00ebl Bigirimana and Cardiff City defender Ben Turner returning to the club until 3 January 2016 after signing on 16 November and 18 November. It was announced on 19 November that Joe Cole will be staying at the Ricoh Arena until 3 January after a loan extension. Yeovil Town extended their loan deal for George Thomas, meaning he will remain at the club till January. On 22 November, Jacob Murphy became only the second-ever player to score a hat-tick at the Ricoh Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Review and events, November\nCoventry had another undefeated month in the league meaning the Sky Blues were unbeaten in their last eleven matches, the best run at the club since 1967. This meant that the club ended the month in first place with three wins and two draws in November. However, Coventry City were defeated when they were knocked out the FA Cup in the first round after a home defeat to Northampton Town on 7 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, Preseason friendlies\nOn 7 May 2015, Coventry City announced their first pre-season friendly away to Luton Town on 25 July 2015. On 18 May 2015, Coventry City announced a pre-season friendly against Oxford United on 1 August 2015. On 21 May 2015, Coventry City announced their third pre-season friendly against Cambridge United. On 1 June 2015, a friendly against Nuneaton Town was confirmed for 11 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 69], "content_span": [70, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, Preseason friendlies\nOn 3 July 2015, it was revealed that Coventry City's fixture against Oxford United will be played at Liberty Way as Oxford United want to make sure that their pitch is at the highest quality for the start of the season. A fixture against Portsmouth was announced on 11 July 2015, which will take place at Havant and Waterlooville's West Leigh Park. On 22 July 2015, the Sky Blues announced a XI side will face Leamington on 29 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 69], "content_span": [70, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, League One\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nCoventry City will begin their FA Cup campaign in the first round with ties being played on 6 November 2015 to 9 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Coventry City were drawn away against Rochdale. On 11 August 2015, the fixture was played at Spotland with Coventry City exiting the competition on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nCoventry City will play in Southern Section of the competition. Their first match of the Football League Trophy will be during the week commencing 5 October after receiving a bye, which means they automatically qualify for the second round, where they will play away at Yeovil Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Competitions, Birmingham Senior Cup\nOn the Birmingham FA website the first round details of the Birmingham Senior Cup were announced, with Coventry City to face Stratford Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256179-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Coventry City F.C. season, Squad information, Squad details\n* Player age and appearances/goals for the club as of beginning of 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256180-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crawley Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Crawley Town's 120th season in their history and their first season back in League Two since being relegated from League One the previous season. Along with League Two, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256180-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crawley Town F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 5 May 2015, Crawley Town announced a friendly against Brighton & Hove Albion on 22 July 2015. On 6 May 2015, Crawley added a trip to Burgess Hill Town on 15 July 2015 as part of their pre-season schedule. On 12 May 2015, Crawley Town announced a third friendly, they will visit Maidstone United on 25 July 2015. On 27 May 2015, Crawley Town announced another two friendlies against Reading and Nuneaton Town. A day later the club confirmed Fulham will visit on 18 July 2015. On 16 June 2015, Crawley Town announced they will visit Whitehawk during pre-season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256180-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crawley Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256180-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crawley Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Crawley Town were drawn away against Peterborough United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256180-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crawley Town F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Crawley are to host Southend United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256181-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by sixth-year head coach Greg McDermott, played their home games at the CenturyLink Center Omaha, and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 20\u201315, 9\u20139 in Big East play to finish in sixth place. They lost to Seton Hall in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where, as a #4 seed, they defeated Alabama and Wagner to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256181-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bluejays finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201319, 4\u201314 in Big East play to finish last in the conference. They defeated DePaul in the first round of the Big East Tournament and lost to Georgetown in the quarterfinals. The Bluejays finished with a losing record for the first time in 18 years, dating back to the 1995\u201396 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256182-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team will represent Creighton University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Bluejays, led by thirteenth year head coach Jim Flanery and were members of the Big East Conference. The Bluejays play their home games at D. J. Sokol Arena. They finished the season 17\u201318, 8\u201310 in Big East to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big East Women's Tournament where they lost to St. John's. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to South Dakota in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Crewe Alexandra's 139th season in their history, their 92nd in the English Football League and fourth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nSource: and Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 7 May 2015, Crewe Alexandra announced they would travel to Nantwich Town for a pre-season friendly on 19 July 2015. On 13 May 2015, a further six friendlies were announced against, Congleton Town, Alsager Town, Newcastle Town, Kidsgrove Athletic, Altrincham and Kirby Muxloe. On 18 June 2015, a friendly against Chester was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Crewe Alexandra were drawn at home against Preston North End.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Crewe will host Wigan Athletic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256183-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season, Competitions, Cheshire Senior Cup\nOn the Cheshire FA website the preliminary round details were announced, Crewe Alex will face Witton Albion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256184-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian First Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Croatian First Football League (officially known as MAXtv Prva Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th season of the Croatian First Football League, the national championship for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 10 July 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256184-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian First Football League\nThe league was contested by ten teams and played in a quadruple round robin format, with each team playing every other team four times over 36 rounds. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions, having won their tenth consecutive title in 2014\u201315. At the end of the previous season Zadar were relegated, ending their eight-season spell in top flight. They were replaced by Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107, who returned to the top level after two seasons in the second division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256184-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian First Football League, Teams\nOn 20 April 2015, Croatian Football Federation announced that the first stage of licensing procedure for 2015\u201316 season was complete. For the 2015\u201316 Prva HNL, only six clubs were issued a top level license: Dinamo Zagreb, Hajduk Split, Lokomotiva, Rijeka, Slaven Belupo and NK Zagreb. These clubs were also issued a license for participation in UEFA competitions. In the second stage of licensing, clubs that were not licensed in the first stage appealed the decision. On 20 May 2015, all remaining Prva HNL clubs were granted top level license. Additionally, Istra 1961 and RNK Split obtained a license for UEFA competitions. Only three teams from Druga HNL acquired the top level license: Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107, Sesvete and Hrvatski Dragovoljac.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256184-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian First Football League, Relegation play-offs\nAt the end of the season, ninth placed Istra 1961 qualified for a two-legged relegation play-off tie against \u0160ibenik, runners-up of the 2015\u201316 Croatian Second Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 60], "content_span": [61, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup was the twenty-fifth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. The defending champions were Dinamo Zagreb, having won their thirteenth title the previous year by defeating RNK Split in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup, Preliminary round\nThe draw for the preliminary round was held on 4 August 2015 at 10:00 in Zagreb. The matches were played on 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup, First round\nFirst round consisted of 16 single-legged matches, with 16 winners from the preliminary round joined by 16 clubs with the highest cup coefficients. The matches were played on 23 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup, Second round\nSecond round consisted of eight single-legged ties, with 16 winners from the first round. The pairings were determined by cup coefficients. The matches were played on 28 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup, Quarter-finals\nQuarter-finals consisted of four single-legged ties and included eight winners from the second round. The pairings were determined by cup coefficients. The matches were played on 2 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup, Semi-finals\nSemi-final were played over two legs on 16 March and 6 April 2016. The round featured four winners from the quarter-final. The unseeded draw for semi-final pairings was held on 15 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256185-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Football Cup, Final\nThe final was played over one leg on 10 May 2016 at Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256186-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Second Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Croatian Second Football League (also known as Druga HNL or 2. HNL) is the 25th season of the Croatian Second Football League, the second level football competition for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 14 August 2015 and will end on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256186-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Second Football League\nThe league is contested by twelve teams and played in a triple round robin format, with each team playing every other team three times over 33 rounds. At the end of the previous season Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107 were promoted, returning to the top flight after two seasons, while Bistra were relegated in their d\u00e9but season. Pomorac were also relegated due to financial insolvency. Bistra and Pomorac were replaced by Dinamo II and \u0160ibenik, after winning their respective Croatian Third Football League divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256186-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Second Football League, Teams\nOn 20 April 2015, Croatian Football Federation announced that the first stage of licensing procedure for 2015\u201316 season was completed. For the 2015\u201316 Druga HNL, only nine clubs were issued a second level license: Dinamo II, Gorica, Hajduk Split II, Imotski, Istra 1961, Mosor, Rijeka II, Rude\u0161 and Sesvete. In the second stage of licensing procedure clubs that were not licensed in the first round appealed the decision. On 20 May 2015, all remaining Druga HNL were granted second division license, along with third level clubs \u0160ibenik and Dinamo II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256186-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Second Football League, Top scorers\nAs of 21 May 2016; Source: 23 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256187-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Third Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Tre\u0107a HNL season is the 25th since its establishment. The first matches of the season will be played on 22 August 2015, and the season will end on 4 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256187-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Third Football League, Overview before the season\n50 teams will join the league, including one relegated from the 2014\u201315 Druga HNL and six promoted from the lower leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256188-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Women's First Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Croatian Women's First Football League (Prva hrvatska nogometna liga za \u017eene) was the twenty fifth season of Croatian Women's First Football League, the national championship for women's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256188-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Women's First Football League\nThe league was contested by 10 teams. \u017dNK Osijek were the defending champions, having won their nineteenth title in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256188-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Croatian Women's First Football League, Teams\nThe following is a complete list of teams who are contesting the 2015\u201316 Croatian Women's First Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Crystal Palace's third consecutive season in the Premier League and their 110th year in existence. The club participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. They finished 15th in the Premier League and were runners-up in the FA Cup for the second time in their history. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 28 May 2015, Crystal Palace announced their first pre-season friendly ahead of the 2015\u201316 season against Fulham. On 8 June 2015, a second fixture against Dagenham & Redbridge was added to the schedule. On 12 June 2015, Palace announced they will travel to Germany to play Union Berlin on 18 July 2015. A fourth friendly against Barnet was announced on 19 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nThe fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season were announced on 18 June 2015 at 9am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nIn the third round of the 2015\u201316 FA Cup, Crystal Palace were drawn to play away against fellow Premier League side Southampton on 9 January 2016. At St Mary's Stadium, Crystal Palace won 2\u20131 with goals from Joel Ward and Wilfried Zaha. In the fourth round, they were drawn at home against Premier League Stoke City. At Crystal Palace's Selhurst Park, they won 1\u20130 with a goal from Zaha. in the fifth round they were drawn away at Premier League Tottenham Hotspur. At White Hart Lane, Crystal Palace won 1\u20130 with a goal from Martin Kelly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nIn the quarter final, Crystal Palace were drawn away at Football League Championship team Reading. At the Madjeski Stadium, Crystal Palace won 2\u20130 with goals from Yohan Cabaye and Fraizer Campbell to reach the semi-final for the first time in 21 years. Crystal Palace drew Premier League Watford in the Wembley semi-final, in a repeat of the 2013 Football League Championship play-off Final. Crystal Palace won 2\u20131 due to goals from Yannick Bolasie and Connor Wickham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nIn the final, Crystal Palace opened the scoring through Jason Puncheon after 78 minutes, though Juan Mata equalised for Manchester United within 3 minutes to send the game to extra-time. Although United had Chris Smalling sent off, Palace could not force a winner, instead conceding the winning goal to Jesse Lingard with 10 minutes left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256189-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Crystal Palace F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nCrystal Palace entered the competition in the second round and were drawn at home against Shrewsbury Town. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Palace were drawn at home to Charlton Athletic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256190-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cuban National Series\nThe 2015\u201316 Cuban National Series was the 55th season of the league. Ciego de \u00c1vila defeated Pinar del R\u00edo in the series' final round. This was the first time a reigning Cuban National Series champion had retained their title for 8 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii\nThe 2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii was the second official season of the Cupa Ligii. Steaua Bucure\u0219ti won the tournament for the second time in a row after defeating Concordia Chiajna in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, Qualifying Round\nAt this stage, all teams participate in 2015\u201316 Liga I season except for No. 1 (FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti) and 2 (ASA T\u00e2rgu Mure\u0219) 2014\u201315 Liga I season which directly qualified for the quarterfinals. Thus in this phase will be 12 teams will be divided in 6 games. The winners of those matches will qualify for the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, Quarter-finals\nFC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti \u2013 1st place 2014\u201315 Liga I season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, Quarter-finals\nASA T\u00e2rgu Mure\u0219 \u2013 2nd place 2014\u201315 Liga I season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, Quarter-finals\nThese teams will be divided in four matches. The winners of those matches will qualify for the semifinals. All matches were played on 14\u201315 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, Semi-finals\nIn the semifinals qualified 4 teams, namely the winners of the quarterfinals. Quarterfinals winners are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256191-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, Semi-finals\nThese teams will be divided in two matches. Matches will be played roundtrip. The winners of those matches will qualify for the League Cup final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei\nThe 2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei was the seventy-eighth season of the annual Romanian primary football knockout tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Second round\nThe matches were played on 28 and 29 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Fourth round\nThe matches were played on 25 and 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Fifth Round\nThe matches were played on 8 and 9 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Round of 32\nThe matches were played on 22, 23, and 24 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Round of 16\nAll matches were played on October 27, 28 and 29, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Quarter-finals\nThe matches were played on 15, 16, and 17 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256192-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, Semi-finals\nThe semi-final matches are played in a round-trip system. The first legs were played on 2 and 3 March 2016 and the return legs were played on 20 and 21 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256193-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cyclo-cross Superprestige\nThe 2015\u20132016 Cyclo-cross Superprestige events and season-long competition started on 4 October 2015 and concluded on 13 February 2016. Due to injury, defending champion Mathieu van der Poel missed the start of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256193-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cyclo-cross Superprestige, Season standings\nIn each race, the top 15 riders gain points, going from 15 points for the winner decreasing by one point per position to 1 point for the rider finishing in 15th position. In case of ties in the total score of two or more riders, the following tie breakers exist: most races started, most races won, best result in the last race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256194-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cymru Alliance League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Cymru Alliance League Cup (also known as the Huws Gray Cup) is the 26th edition of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256195-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup was the 74th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 28 clubs entered the competition. It began on 28 October 2015 with the first round and concluded on 18 May 2016 with the final which was held at Tsirion Stadium. Apollon clinched their 8th Cypriot Cup trophy after a 2\u20131 victory over Omonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256195-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup, First round\nThe first round draw took place on 19 October 2015 and the matches played on 28 October, 4 November and 2 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256195-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup, Second round\nThe second round draw took place on 21 December 2015 and the matches played on 6, 13, 20, 26 and 27 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256195-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup, Second round\nThe following four teams advanced directly to second round and will meet the twelve winners of the first round ties:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256195-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe quarter-finals draw took place on 28 January 2016 and the matches played on 3, 10, 17 and 24 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256195-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals draw took place on 3 March 2016 and the matches played on 6 and 20 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions\nThe 2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions was the 8th edition of the Cypriot Cup for lower divisions. A total of 8 clubs entered the competition. It began on 18 November 2015 with the semi finals and concluded on 4 May 2016 with the final which was held at Dasaki Stadium. Alki Oroklini won their 1st cup trophy after beating P.O. Xylotymbou 2\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, Format\nOnly teams from the Cypriot Third Division and STOK Elite Division could participate. Participation was not compulsory. 8 of 30 participated that season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, Format\nThe competition consisted of three rounds. In the first round each tie was played as a single leg and was held at the home ground of the one of the two teams, according to the draw results. Each tie winner was qualifying to the next round. If a match was drawn, extra time was following. If extra time was drawn, there was a replay at the ground of the team who were away for the first game. If the rematch was also drawn, then extra time was following and if the match remained drawn after extra time the winner was decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, Format\nThe next round were played in a two-legged format, each team playing a home and an away match against their opponent. The team which scored more goals on aggregate, was qualifying to the next round. If the two teams scored the same number of goals on aggregate, then the team which scored more goals away from home was advancing to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, Format\nIf both teams had scored the same number of home and away goals, then extra time was following after the end of the second leg match. If during the extra thirty minutes both teams had managed to score, but they had scored the same number of goals, then the team who scored the away goals was advancing to the next round (i.e. the team which was playing away). If there weren't scored any goals during extra time, the qualifying team was determined by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, Quarter-finals\nThe quarter-finals draw took place on 2 November 2015 and the matches played on 18 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256196-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Cup for lower divisions, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals draw took place on 1 December 2015 and the matches played on 9 December 2015 and 20 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256197-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot First Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Cypriot First Division was the 77th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. It began on 22 August 2015 and ended on 15 May 2016. APOEL were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256197-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot First Division\nThe league expanded from 12 to 14 teams this season, comprised eleven teams from the 2014\u201315 season and three promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Second Division. APOEL were crowned champions for the 25th time and a fourth time in a row, securing the title after beating title rivals AEK Larnaca 2\u20130 at home on 28 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256197-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot First Division, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nOthellos Athienou was relegated at the end of the second-phase of the 2014\u201315 season after finishing in the last place of the relegation group table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 76], "content_span": [77, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256197-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot First Division, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nThe relegated team was replaced by 2014\u201315 Second Division champions Enosis Neon Paralimni, runners-up Pafos FC and third-placed team Aris Limassol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 76], "content_span": [77, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256197-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot First Division, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256198-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Cypriot Second Division was the 61st season of the Cypriot second-level football league. It began on 18 September 2015 and ended on 26 March 2016. Karmiotissa won their first title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256199-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Third Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Cypriot Third Division was the 45th season of the Cypriot third-level football league. Akritas Chlorakas won their 3rd title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256199-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Third Division, Format\nSixteen teams participated in the 2015\u201316 Cypriot Third Division. All teams played against each other twice, once at their home and once away. The team with the most points at the end of the season crowned champions. The first three teams were promoted to the 2016\u201317 Cypriot Second Division and the last three teams were relegated to the 2016\u201317 STOK Elite Division. However, after the end of the season Nikos & Sokratis Erimis withdrew from the 2016\u201317 Cypriot Third Division, and so the 14th-placed team remained to Third Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256199-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cypriot Third Division, Format, Point system\nTeams received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256200-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cyprus Basketball Division A\nThe 2015\u201316 Cyprus Basketball Division A was the 49th season of the Cyprus Basketball Division A, the top-tier level professional basketball league on Cyprus. The season started on November 6, 2015, and ended on May 3, 2016. AEK Larnaca won the previous championship, and successfully defended its title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256200-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cyprus Basketball Division A, Competition format\nThe participating teams first play a conventional round-robin schedule, with every team playing each opponent once \"home\" and once \"away\", for a total of 14 games. The league is then split up into two groups of four teams, with each of them playing teams within its group in a home-and-away cycle of games. The bottom four clubs play for one direct relegation spot, and one relegation play-off spot. Records earned in the First Round are taken over to the respective Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256200-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Cyprus Basketball Division A, Competition format\nThe four teams of the top group will join the championship playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season\nThe 2015-16 Czech 1. liga season was the 22nd season of the Czech 1. liga, the second level of ice hockey in the Czech Republic. 14 teams participated in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season\nHC Slavia Praha and HC Dukla Jihlava have won this season of the league, neither succeeded in the Extraliga qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season\nHC Sumperk was relegated to the Czech 2. liga after 5 years in the Czech 1. Liga. They have been replaced by HC Fr\u00fddek-M\u00edstek, who have been promoted from the 2. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season, Format\n14 teams compete in the league, with the top 6 teams at the end of the regular season play qualifying for the playoffs. The teams that finish 7th through 10th play a play-in series (best-of-five) to determine who will join the top six into the playoff quarter-finals (best-of-seven). No final is played. Instead, two teams which win the semifinals are declared co-champions and both advance to the qualifying group against two worst placed teams at the end of the Extraliga regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season, Format\nThe four lowest ranked teams (11\u201314) after the regular season play in a play-out group (12 games, all regular-season matches are counted into the ranking). The worst team after 12 rounds is relegated to the Czech 2. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season, 2016-17 Extraliga qualification\nHC Litvinov have qualified to the Extraliga for the 2016-17 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season, 2016-17 Extraliga qualification\nHC Karlovy Vary have qualified to the Extraliga for the 2016-17 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season, 2016-17 Extraliga qualification\nHC Slavia Praha failed to qualify for the 2016-17 Czech Extraliga season. They will resume playing in the Czech 1. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256201-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech 1. Liga season, 2016-17 Extraliga qualification\nHC Dukla Jihlava failed to qualify for the 2016-17 Czech Extraliga season. They will resume playing in the Czech 1. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Czech Cup, known as the MOL Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 23nd season of the annual knockout football tournament of the Czech Republic. It began with the preliminary round on 18 July 2015 and ended with the final on 18 May 2016. As winners of the cup, FK Mlada Boleslav gained the right to play in the third qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup, Preliminary round\nThe preliminary round ties were scheduled for 18 \u2013 19 July 2015. 66 teams competed in this round, all from level 4 or below of the Czech league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 36], "content_span": [37, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup, First round\nThe first round ties were scheduled for 24 \u2013 30 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup, Second round\nThe second round ties were scheduled for 26 August \u2013 2 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup, Third round\nThe third round ties were scheduled for 22 September \u2013 6 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 7 December 2015. The first legs were scheduled for 2 March, and the second legs for 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256202-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Cup, Final\nThe final was played on 18 May 2016 at the Na St\u00ednadlech stadium in Teplice between FK Mlada Boleslav and FK Jablonec. Boleslav won 2\u20130 for their second Czech Cup win, adding to their victory in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256203-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Extraliga season\nThe 2015\u201316 Czech Extraliga season is the 23rd season of the Czech Extraliga since its creation after the breakup of Czechoslovakia and the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256203-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Extraliga season, Regular season, Scoring leaders\nList shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown. GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256203-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Extraliga season, Regular season, Leading goaltenders\nThese are the leaders in GAA among goaltenders who played at least 40% of the team's minutes. The table is sorted by GAA, and the criteria for inclusion are bolded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256203-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Extraliga season, Regular season, Leading goaltenders\nGP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256203-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Extraliga season, Playoffs, Play-in Round\nPlay-off final: HC B\u00edl\u00ed Tyg\u0159i Liberec - HC Sparta Praha 4:2 (1:3, 4:2, 4:1, 1:4, 4:3, 2:1 OT). HC B\u00edl\u00ed Tyg\u0159i Liberec has won its first ever league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256204-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Czech First League, known as the Synot liga for sponsorship reasons, was the 23rd season of the Czech Republic's top-tier football league. Defending champions Viktoria Plze\u0148 won the league for a second consecutive season, winning their fourth Czech title as a result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256204-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech First League, Teams\nSigma Olomouc, the 2014\u201315 FNL champion, returned to the First League just one season after their relegation. Runner-up FK Varnsdorf were not promoted as their stadium failed to meet the league requirements. Instead, FC Fastav Zl\u00edn rejoined the top level for the first time since the 2008\u201309 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256204-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech First League, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 14 September 2015Source: Notes:1: Team played last season in FNL", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256205-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech National Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Czech National Football League is the 23rd season of the Czech Republic's second tier football league. The season starts on 1 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256205-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech National Football League, Team changes\nThe number of teams in the Czech National Football League decreased from 16 to 15 for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 52], "content_span": [53, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256206-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League is the 23rd season of the Czech Republic's top-tier football league for women. Slavia Praha were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256206-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League, Format\nThe eight teams will play each other twice for a total of 14 matches per team. After that the top four teams will play a championship round for another six matches per team. The bottom placed four teams play the relegation round. Points accumulated after the regular season are halved and added the points from the next round. The champion and runners-up qualify for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256206-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League, Final stage\nPoints of the regular season were halved and rounded up, goal difference was kept.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256206-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League, Final stage, Championship group\nPlayed by the teams placed first to fourth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256206-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League, Final stage, Relegation group\nPlayed by the teams placed fifth to eighth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256206-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Czech Women's First League, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256207-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL season\nThe 2015\u201316 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 22nd season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256207-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL season, Playoffs, Playoff qualification\nThe playoff qualification were played between 9 and 13 March 2016 in a best-of-three mode.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256207-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL season, Playoffs, Quarterfinals\nThe quarterfinals were played between 15 and 28 March 2016 in a best-of-seven mode.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256207-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL season, Playoffs, Semifinals\nThe semifinals were played between 30 March and 13 April 2016 in a best-of-seven mode.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256207-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL season, Playoffs, Final\nThe finals were played between 15 and 28 April 2016 in a best-of-seven mode.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season\nThe 2015\u201316 DEL2 season was the third season since the founding of the DEL2, the second tier of German ice hockey, set below the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season\nThe regular season started on 11 September 2015 and was completed on 1 March 2016, followed by the play-offs, which finished on 22 April 2016 with EC Kassel Huskies winning the league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season the league was the best-supported second-tier ice hockey league in Europe with an average of 2,688 spectators per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season, Modus\nFourteen teams played a regular season where each team played the other twice home and away. The teams placed first to sixth directly qualified for the play-offs while the teams placed seventh to tenth played a pre-play-off in the best-of-three format. The remained of the play-offs were staged in a best-of-seven format. The teams placed eleventh to fourteenth qualified for the play-downs, also played in the best-of-seven format with the losers of the first round advancing to the second. The loser of the second round was nominally relegated, but Heilbronn retained its league place once more after the Fischtown Penguins were elevated to the DEL for the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season, Modus\nThe league champion does not have the right for direct promotion to the Deutsche Eishockey Liga but, in September 2015, the DEL and DEL2 agreed to reintroduce promotion and relegation between the two leagues from the 2017\u201318 season onwards. The DEL2 champion would then have the opportunity to be promoted, provided it fulfilled the licensing requirements of the DEL, while the last-placed DEL club would be relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season, Modus\nAfter DEL club Hamburg Freezers returned their licence in May 2016 the Fischtown Pinguins announced that they had applied for a DEL licence and were interested in taking up Hamburg's place in the league, with the DEL intending to keep the number of clubs in the league at 14. On 1 July 2016 it was announced that the Pinguins had been granted a DEL licence for 2016\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256208-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DEL2 season, Regular season\nThe regular season saw one new club in the league, EHC Freiburg while the Heilbronner Falken, originally relegated at the end of the 2014\u201315 season, remained in the league after EV Landshut was relegated for financial reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal\nThe 2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal was the 73rd season of the annual German football cup competition. Sixty-four teams participated in the competition, including all teams from the previous year's Bundesliga and the 2. Bundesliga. It began on 7 August 2015 with the first of six rounds and ended on 21 May 2016 with the final at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, a nominally neutral venue, which has hosted the final since 1985. The DFB-Pokal is considered the second-most important club title in German football after the Bundesliga championship. The DFB-Pokal is run by the German Football Association (DFB).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal\nThe defending champions were Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg, after they beat Borussia Dortmund 3\u20131 in the previous final on 30 May 2015. They were knocked out of the competition in the second round by record title-holders Bayern Munich, losing 1\u20133. The Bavarians ultimately progressed to the final where it defeated Borussia Dortmund 4\u20133 on penalties, as the match finished 0\u20130 after extra time, to win their eighteenth title, and third in four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal\nThe winner of the DFB-Pokal earns automatic qualification to the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League group stages. However, as Bayern Munich already qualified for the UEFA Champions League via their league position, Mainz 05, the sixth placed team in the 2015\u201316 Bundesliga took this Europa League place, and Mainz's Europa League third qualifying round spot went to Hertha BSC. As Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal, completing a double, Borussia Dortmund, the runners-up of the Bundesliga will host the 2016 DFL-Supercup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Participation\nThe DFB-Pokal began with a round of 64 teams. The 36 teams of the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga, along with the top 4 finishers of the 3. Liga were automatically qualified for the tournament. Of the remaining slots, 21 were given to the cup winners of the regional football associations, the Verbandspokal. The 3 remaining slots were given to the three regional associations with the most men's teams, which at the rime were Bavaria, Lower Saxony, and Westphalia. The runner-up of the cup for Lower Saxony was given the slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Participation\nThe best amateur team of the Regionalliga Bayern and Oberliga Westfalen were given the slot for Bavaria and Westphalia, respectively. As every team was entitled to participate in local tournaments which qualified for the association cups, every team could in principle compete in the DFB-Pokal. Reserve teams were not permitted to enter. No two teams of the same association or corporation could participate in the DFB-Pokal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Draw\nThe draws for the different rounds were conducted as following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Draw\nFor the first round, the participating teams were split into two pots of 32 teams each. The first pot contained all teams which had qualified through their regional cup competitions, the best four teams of the 3. Liga, and the bottom four teams of the 2. Bundesliga. Every team from this pot was drawn to a team from the second pot, which contained all remaining professional teams (all the teams of the Bundesliga and the remaining fourteen 2. Bundesliga teams). The teams from the first pot were set as the home team in the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Draw\nThe two-pot scenario also applied for the second round, with the remaining 3. Liga and/or amateur team(s) in the first pot and the remaining Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga teams in the other pot. Once again, the 3. Liga and/or amateur team(s) served as hosts. This time the pots did not have to be of equal size though, depending on the results of the first round. Theoretically, it was even possible that there could be only one pot, if all of the teams from one of the pots from the first round beat all the others in the second pot. Once one pot was empty, the remaining pairings were drawn from the other pot with the first-drawn team for a match serving as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Draw\nFor the remaining rounds other than the final, the draw was conducted from just one pot. Any remaining 3. Liga and/or amateur team(s) were the home team if drawn against a professional team. In every other case, the first-drawn team served as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Match rules\nTeams met in one game per round. A match took place for 90 minutes, with two halves of 45 minutes. If still tied after regulation, 30 minutes of extra time were played, consisting of two periods of 15 minutes. If the score was still level after this, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out. A coin toss decided who took the first penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Cards\nIf a player received five yellow cards, even throughout multiple seasons, he was then banned from the next cup match. If a player received a second yellow card, they were banned from the next cup match. If a player received a red card, they were banned a minimum of one match, but more could be added by the German Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 32], "content_span": [33, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Format, Champion qualification\nThe winner of the DFB-Pokal earns automatic qualification for the group stage of next year's edition of the UEFA Europa League. As winners Bayern Munich had already qualified for the UEFA Champions League by winning the Bundesliga, the spot went to the team in sixth, Mainz 05, and the league's second qualifying round spot went to the team in seventh, Hertha BSC. As Bayern won both the Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal, completing a double, the runner-up of the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund, hosted the 2016 DFL-Supercup at the start of the next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Schedule\nThe rounds of the 2015\u201316 competition were scheduled as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches\nA total of sixty-three matches took place, starting with the first round on 7 August 2015 and culminating with the final on 21 May 2016 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, First round\nThe draw for the first round was held on 10 June 2015. Former national team player Karlheinz F\u00f6rster led the draw, with tennis player Andrea Petkovic drawing from the pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, First round\nThe thirty-two matches took place from 7 to 10 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, First round\nAs usual, a small number of lower-division teams had to play their home matches at different locations than their usual home grounds. This includes TuS Erndtebr\u00fcck, who had to play in the Leimbachstadion in Siegen, Bremer SV, who had to switch to the Sportpark am Vinnenweg in Bremen, and FC N\u00f6ttingen, who had to play in the Wildparkstadion in Karlsruhe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Second round\nThe draw for the second round was held on 14 August 2015. Then DFB president Wolfgang Niersbach led the draw, with skier Felix Neureuther drawing from the pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Second round\nThe sixteen matches took place on 27 and 28 October 2015. The lowest ranked team left in the competition was SSV Reutlingen from the fifth tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 1 November 2015. DFB general secretary Helmut Sandrock led the draw, with musician Vanessa Mai drawing from the pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Round of 16\nThe eight matches took place on 15 and 16 December 2015. The lowest ranked team left in the competition was SpVgg Unterhaching from the fourth tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 16 December 2015. DFB general secretary Helmut Sandrock led the draw, with handballer Carsten Lichtlein drawing from the pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 42], "content_span": [43, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Quarter-finals\nThe four matches took place on 9 and 10 February 2016. The lowest ranked teams left in the competition were VfL Bochum and 1. FC Heidenheim from the second tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 42], "content_span": [43, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 10 February 2016. DFB vice-president Peter Frymuth led the draw, with handballer Andreas Wolff drawing from the pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Semi-finals\nThe two matches took place on 19 and 20 April 2016. All remaining teams left in the competition were from the first tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Matches, Final\nThe final took place on 21 May 2016 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Bracket\nThe following is the bracket which the DFB-Pokal resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the match score represent the results of a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Top goalscorers\nThe following are the top scorers of the DFB-Pokal, sorted first by number of goals, and then alphabetically if necessary. Goals scored in penalty shoot-outs are not included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Broadcasting rights\nIn Germany, all matches and the \"conference\" were broadcast live on pay TV via Sky Sport. Selected matches from the first round to the quarter-finals were broadcast on free TV by Das Erste from ARD. Both semi-final matches and the final were broadcast by both Sky Sport and Das Erste.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Broadcasting rights\nThe following matches were broadcast live on free German television channel Das Erste:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256209-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, Prize fund\nEach participating team received a reward from the TV money and from the central promotional marketing (TV, stadium, and sleeve advertising) by the DFB. It was distributed as about \u20ac50 million to the 64 participants of the competition from 2015 to 2016. For wearing the sleeve advertising each participant received, according to the implementing provisions of the DFB-Pokal, \u20ac10,000 per game and round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256210-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal Frauen\nThe DFB-Pokal 2015\u201316 was the 36th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256210-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal Frauen, Results, First Round\nThe draw for the first round was held on 14 July 2015, it was divided into a Northern and Southern draw. The top seven teams from the last Bundesliga season received a bye to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256210-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal Frauen, Results, Second Round\nThe draw for the second round took place on 27 August 2015. The 25 teams which advanced from the first round were joined by the top seven teams from the last Bundesliga season (FC Bayern Munich, VfL Wolfsburg, FFC Frankfurt, FFC Turbine Potsdam, SGS Essen, TSG Hoffenheim and SC Freiburg).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256210-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal Frauen, Results, Round of 16\nThe draw for the Round of 16 was held on 10 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256210-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal Frauen, Results, Quarterfinals\nThe quarterfinals draw took place on 15 November 2015. FC L\u00fcbars is the only remaining team not playing in the Bundesliga, being part of the 2. Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256211-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DRB Tadjenanet season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, DRB Tadjenanet is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 1st season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256211-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DRB Tadjenanet season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256212-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Dagenham & Redbridge's 9th season in the Football League and fifth consecutive season in League Two. Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256213-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Mavericks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Dallas Mavericks season was the 36th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Mavericks finished second in the Southwest division and sixth in the Western conference with a 42\u201340 record. The Mavs' season ended with a 1\u20134 first round playoff series loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256213-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Mavericks season\nThe Mavericks would not qualify for the playoffs again until 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season was the fourth season of the relaunched Dallas Sidekicks professional indoor soccer club. The Sidekicks, a Pacific Division team in the Western Conference of the Major Arena Soccer League, played their home games in the Allen Event Center in Allen, Texas. The team was led by new head coach Simon Bozas and assistant coach Nick Stavrou. The team struggled to recover from off-season turmoil and finished with a 7\u201313 record, missing the playoffs for the first time in the arena era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Season summary\nThe season began with a closer-than-expected loss to the Missouri Comets in front of the revived team's then-smallest home crowd to date. An overtime loss at home to the Las Vegas Legends was followed by defeat on the road against the Syracuse Silver Knights. A road loss to the Tacoma Stars was followed two days later by a win in Tacoma. Dallas played their next four games at home, all victories, defeating the San Diego Sockers, Brownsville Barracudas, and Saltillo Rancho Seco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Season summary\nWhile 2016 opened with a win, the Sidekicks lost a road game to Saltillo, won twice at Brownsville, then dropped consecutive home games to Tacoma, the Ontario Fury, and Soles de Sonora bringing their record to 7\u20138. Road losses to the Las Vegas Legends and Ontario dropped the team to 7\u201310 and eliminated Dallas from playoff contention for the first time in the arena era. Dallas ended its season with three losses in four days, losing the final home game in overtime to the Milwaukee Wave before roadtrip losses to Sonora and San Diego. The final 7\u201313 record is one of the worst winning percentages in overall team history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, History\nWith some continuity in ownership, staff, and players, the Sidekicks claim the heritage of the original Dallas Sidekicks that won four championships as members of four leagues (MISL I, CISL, PSA/WISL, and MISL II) while playing at Reunion Arena in Dallas from 1984 to 2004. The new Sidekicks debuted as members of the Professional Arena Soccer League at the Allen Event Center in November 2012, posting a 13\u20133 record during the 2012\u201313 season before falling to the Rio Grande Valley Flash in the playoffs. For the 2013\u201314 season, the Sidekicks improved to 14 wins and 2 losses. For the 2014\u201315 season, the Sidekicks amassed a 14\u20136 record in the regular season and finished second in the Central Division. Dallas defeated Oxford City FC of Texas in the Southern Division Semi-Finals before losing to the Monterrey Flash in the Division Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 883]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Off-field moves\nHead coach Tatu and the team parted ways in June 2015 over a payment dispute. The situation was resolved in October 2015 and Tatu rejoined the team as an ambassador of the sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Off-field moves\nOwner Ronnie Davis sold the team to Sidekicks Sports Management, LLC, in October 2015. Davis initially retained a minority share of the franchise and briefly remained with the Sidekicks as a consultant, until the Sidekicks Sport Management group: Bob Heckel, Sean Porter, and Craig Porter decided to lead the team in a different direction than Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Off-field moves\nOn January 30, 2016, the team distributed a Donruss-produced 20-card team set to fans in attendance at that night's game. The set includes cards for 20 Sidekicks players, including Jamie Lovegrove who had been kept off the field for the entire season by visa issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Roster moves\nThe team formally signed new head coach Simon Bozas on October 20, 2015, after the completion of the sale of the team. The bulk of the Sidekicks initial roster was put under contract on November 6 with the rest of the opening day roster signed on November 11 and 12. On November 19, Dallas signed forward Arthur Ivo, defender Clint Ritter, goalkeeper Paul Hason, and midfielder Franck Mbemba. Defender David Kamali joined the team on December 2, 2015. On January 6, 2016, Dallas signed forward Gabe Arredondo and defender Clark Binning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Schedule, Regular season\n1 Originally scheduled for January 31, 2016, at Missouri Comets. Rescheduled after collapse of Hartford City FC. 2 Originally scheduled for October 24, 2015. Rescheduled to delay start of Dallas' season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Personnel, Player roster\nAs of January 19, 2015Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Personnel, Player roster\nOther players that logged time on the field for the Sidekicks this season include midfielders #28 Paolo Da Silva, #27 Henrique De Souza, and #21 Fernando Garza.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Personnel, Staff\nThe team's new ownership group for this season is Sidekicks Sports Management, LLC. Key front office personnel included Chief Operations Officer Bob Heckel, Chief Financial Officer Craig Porter, vice presidents Kevin Lindstrom and Pablo Benitez, plus Ronnie Davis as director of sponsorships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Personnel, Staff\nGame day staff included head coach/general manager Simon Bozas and assistant coach Nick Stavrou. The team's athletic trainer was Steve Parker. The team's public relations and communications director was Melissa Smith. The director of events was Nicolle Osborn and the director of operations was Sean Miller.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Personnel, Staff\nAll of the Sidekicks' home games were aired live in high-definition on Time Warner Cable Sports Channel. The broadcast team included Norm Hitzges on play by play, former Sidekicks coach Gordon Jago with color commentary, and team historian Alan Balthrop. Most MASL games were streamed by Go Live Sports with select games streamed live by ESPN3. The in-arena announcer was John Clemens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256214-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Sidekicks season, Awards and honors\nOn December 9, 2015, forward Cameron Brown was named to the MASL's Team of the Week for his offensive efforts in a pair of road games against the Tacoma Stars. He was then chosen as Player of the Week in a poll of MASL fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256215-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Stars season\nThe 2015\u201316 Dallas Stars season was the 49th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967, and 23rd season since the franchise relocated from Minnesota prior to the start of the 1993\u201394 NHL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256215-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Stars season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points) \u2039See Tfd\u203a\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points) \u2039See Tfd\u203a\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) \u2039See Tfd\u203a", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256215-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Stars season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Stars. Stats reflect time with the Stars only. \u2021Traded mid-seasonBold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256215-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Stars season, Transactions\nThe Stars have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256215-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dallas Stars season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Dallas Stars' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256216-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dameh\u00e5ndboldligaen\nThe 2015\u201316 Dameh\u00e5ndboldligaen (known as the Primo Tours Ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was the 80th season of the Dameh\u00e5ndboldligaen, Denmark's premier Handball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256216-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dameh\u00e5ndboldligaen, Team information\nSkive fH was originally going to play in the league in the 2015-16 season but the club's economy forced them to withdraw and their place was offered to Nyk\u00f8bing Falster H\u00e5ndboldklub instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256217-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 1st Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Danish 1st Division season is the 20th season of the Danish 1st Division league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256217-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 1st Division\nThe division-champion, the runners-up and the third placed team are promoted to the 2016\u201317 Danish Superliga because the Danish Superliga will be expanded to 14 teams from the beginning of the 2016\u201317 season. The team in the 12th place is relegated to the 2016\u201317 Danish 2nd Divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256217-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 1st Division, Participants\nFC Vestsj\u00e6lland and Silkeborg IF finished the 2014\u201315 season of the Superliga in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 1st Division. They replaced Viborg FF and AGF, who were promoted to the 2015\u201316 Danish Superliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256217-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 1st Division, Participants\nFC Helsing\u00f8r and N\u00e6stved BK won promotion from the 2014\u201315 Danish 2nd Divisions. They replaced Akademisk Boldklub and Br\u00f8nsh\u00f8j Boldklub.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256217-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 1st Division, Participants, Personnel and sponsoring\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256218-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 2nd Divisions\nThe 2015\u201316 Danish 2nd Divisions will be the first with the league divided in three groups of eight teams in the autumn. In spring there will be a promotion play-off and a relegation play-off. The top three teams of the promotion play-off group will be promoted to the 2016\u201317 Danish 1st Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256218-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 2nd Divisions, Promotion Group, League table\nThe top 4 teams from each group will compete for 3 spots in the 2016\u201317 Danish 1st Division. The points and goals that the teams won in the autumn group against other participants in the promotion group was transferred to the promotion group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256218-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish 2nd Divisions, Relegation Group\nThe bottom 4 teams from each group will compete to avoid the 2 relegations spots to the Denmark Series. The points and goals that the teams won in the autumn group against other participants in the relegation group was transferred to the relegation group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Danish Cup was the 62nd season of the Danish Cup competition. The winners of the competition qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup, First round\n94 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 4, 11, 12 and 19 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup, Second round\n56 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 25 August, 1, 2, 8, 9 and 23 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup, Third round\n32 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 22, 23, 24 and 29 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup, Fourth round\n16 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 21, 27, 28 and 29 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup, Quarter-finals\n8 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 1, 2 and 16 March and 5 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256219-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Cup, Final\nThe final took place at Telia Parken in Copenhagen, which is usually the stadium of Copenhagen. It was played on the day of Feast of the Ascension (5 May).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Danish Superliga season was the 26th season of the Danish Superliga, which decides the Danish football championship. Midtjylland were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga\nAs Denmark dropped from nineteenth to twenty-second place in the 2015 UEFA association coefficient rankings at the end of the 2014\u201315 season, the champion of the league will qualify for the UEFA Champions League; that club will commence its campaign in the second qualifying round. Furthermore, the second and third-place clubs will enter the UEFA Europa League in the first qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga\nOnly one team will be relegated after the season due to the Superliga being expanded to 14 teams from the beginning of the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga, Teams\nFC Vestsj\u00e6lland and Silkeborg IF finished the 2014\u201315 season in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 2015\u201316 1st Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga, Teams\nThe relegated teams were replaced by 2014\u201315 1st Division champions Viborg FF and the runners-up AGF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga, Teams\nA new sponsorship agreement for Randers Stadium was presented on 22 September 2015, when the F\u00e5rup-based fertilizer company BioNutria acquired the naming rights for the stadium from AutoC, effectively changing the name of the home field of Randers FC from AutoC Park Randers to BioNutria Park Randers. Last in the season, the stadium of FC Nordsj\u00e6lland changed its official name to Right to Dream Park following a naming rights agreement with the young academy Right to Dream, taking effect on 27 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256220-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Superliga, Teams, Personnel and sponsoring\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256221-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Under-19 League\nThe 2015\u201316 Danish Under-19 League season is the 13th season of the Danish Under-19 League, which decides the Danish Youth Football Champions. Midtjylland are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256221-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Under-19 League\nThe season started on August 15, 2015, and is supposed to end on July 4, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256221-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Under-19 League, Teams\nTeams consisted of ten teams from the 2015-16 Danish Superliga, with Viborg FF and Hobro IK missing. They are replaced with Vejle BK and Silkeborg IF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256221-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Danish Under-19 League, Teams, Personnel and sponsoring\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256222-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team represented Dartmouth College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Big Green, led by sixth-year head coach Paul Cormier, played their home games at Leede Arena in Hanover, New Hampshire and were members of the Ivy League. The Big Green finished the season 10\u201318, 4\u201310 in Ivy League play to finish in sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256222-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team\nOn March 21, 2016 head coach Paul Cormier was fired. He finished at Dartmouth with a six-year record of 54\u2013116. On April 25, the school hired David McLaughlin as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256222-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Big Green finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201315, 7\u20137 in Ivy League play to finish in fourth place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, their first postseason appearance since 1959, where they lost in the first round to Canisius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256223-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dartmouth Big Green women's ice hockey season\nThe Dartmouth Big Green represented Dartmouth College in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. Their tenth place ECAC finish broke a five-year streak of the Big Green making it to post-season play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256224-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team representsed Davidson College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by 27th year head coach Bob McKillop, played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena and were second year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. Davidson finished the season with a record of 20\u201313, 10\u20138 record in A-10 play, finishing in sixth place. They lost to eventual tournament champion, Saint Joseph's, in the semifinals of the A-10 Tournament. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Florida State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256224-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wildcats finished the 2014\u201315 season 24\u20138, 14\u20134 in A-10 play to win the regular season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to VCU. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the Second Round to Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256225-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team will represent Davidson College during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Wildcats, led by sixth year head coach Michele Savage. The Wildcats are second year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the John M. Belk Arena. They finished the season 11\u201319, 5\u201311 in A-10 to finish a 4-way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 Women's Tournament to Richmond.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256225-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Davidson Wildcats Sports Network\nSelect Wildcats games will be broadcast on with Derek Smith and Leslie Urban providing the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 98], "content_span": [99, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by fifth year head coach Archie Miller, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 25\u20138, 14\u20134 in A-10 play to become regular season A-10 co-champions. They defeated Richmond in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Saint Joseph's. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, their third consecutive at-large bid, as a #7 seed in the Midwest Region where they lost to #10 seed Syracuse in the first round", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Flyers played most of the 2014\u201315 season with arguably the most limited roster in Division I men's basketball. Before the start of the season, one player was declared academically ineligible, one was lost for the season to a knee injury, and another ended his playing career on medical advice due to post-concussion symptoms. In December, two more players were dismissed from the team after having been charged with theft. This left the Flyers with only six players who began the season on scholarship; in addition, no player on the remaining roster, whether on scholarship or a walk-on, was taller than 6'6\" (1.98 m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Previous season\nDespite these roster limitations, the Flyers finished 27\u20139 overall and 13\u20135 in A-10 play, ending in a tie for second place in the league. They advanced to the championship game of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to VCU. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Boise State in the First Four and Providence in the Second Round. They lost to #3 seeded Oklahoma in the Third Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Preseason, Exhibition games\nThe season kicked off, as it does every year, with the Red and Blue game on October 24, 2015. This is a free scrimmage and meet and greet event for the fans. An estimated 3,200 Flyer Faithful showed up for the first opportunity to see new and veteran players on the court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 82], "content_span": [83, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Preseason, Exhibition games\nThe Flyers defeated Saginaw Valley State, a Division 2 school who competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, 96\u201369 in the only exhibition game this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 82], "content_span": [83, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, November\nDayton's season kicked off with 3 home games before heading down to Orlando to participate in the AdvoCare Invitational over the Thanksgiving holiday. Game one, against Southeast Missouri, gave the Flyer Faithful a potential glimpse of the future as Freshman Ryan Mikesell, later named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the week, led all Dayton scorers with 21. Dayton, which won its 23rd straight home game, started off the game on a 16-1 run and never looked back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 94], "content_span": [95, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, November\nDayton welcomed SEC foe Alabama to the UD Arena for game two of the season in an ESPN Tip-Off Marathon game. The Flyers were led by Charles Cooke with 21 points and led the game by as many as 34 points to up their season record to 2-0. In game three, the Flyers played host to the Tribe of William & Mary and extended their home winning streak to 25 straight with a 69-66 victory. The Flyers sealed the victory with 5 free throws in the final minute of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 94], "content_span": [95, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, AdvoCare Invitational\nComing into this season in the four exempt tournaments coached by Archie Miller, the Flyers were 9-3 and crowned champions of the Old Spice Classic (now the AdvoCare Invitational) in 2011. The first round game match UD up against the Big Ten's Iowa Hawkeyes. The Flyers closed the game on an 11-2 run to start the season 4-0, dropping Iowa to 3-1. UD was again led in scoring by Charles Cooke with 22 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 107], "content_span": [108, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, AdvoCare Invitational\nThe second round game, played the following night, was against the Monmouth Hawks. The scrappy Hawks had just come off of a victory over the then ranked #17 Notre Dame Fighting Irish and already had posted an away victory this season against UCLA. The Flyers, behind Scoochie Smith, extended their second half lead to 16 points and survived a late Hawks rally to head into the title game against long time rival Xavier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 107], "content_span": [108, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, AdvoCare Invitational\nIn the 161st meeting between UD and #23 ranked XU, the Flyers were done in by 22 turnovers. The Musketeers went on a 25-4 run to open the second half on their way to the title. For his efforts, Flyers PG, Scoochie Smith was named to the all-tournament team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 107], "content_span": [108, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, December\nIn the first game after the break, the Flyers welcomed Atlantic Sun regular season and Tournament champions, the North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team to the UD Arena. The Flyers went on a 25\u20137 run in the second half to put the game away to make their record 6\u20131. Dayton had 5 players in double figures, led by Charles Cooke's career high 24 points. Steve McElvene was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the week with 14 points, 16 rebounds and 4 blocks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 94], "content_span": [95, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, December\nDayton headed to Nashville to face #21 Vanderbilt in the first true road game of the season. The Flyers rallied back from a 16-point first half deficit to upset the Commodores. Dayton was led by Kendall Pollard with a season high 21 points. It was the programs first victory over Vandy in its 5th try. Dayton has won 12 of the last 15 games against SEC foes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 94], "content_span": [95, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, December\nChattanooga snapped Dayton's 26 game home winning streak in a 61\u201359 game. The Flyers struggled from the 3 point line, only hitting 3\u201313 shots, and were outrebounded by the Mocs 33\u201330. Kendall Pollard scored 20 points to lead Dayton. In the next contest, the Flyers rebounded nicely with a 70\u201350 victory over Furman led by a pair of double-doubles by Charles Cooke and Steve McElvene. Rival Miami Ohio came to UD Arena for the 132nd game between the two programs. In typical fashion this game came down to the wire with Kyle Davis hitting a jumper with 2.1 seconds left to give the Flyers the 64\u201363 victory. Dayton leads Miami in the all-time series 71\u201361.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 94], "content_span": [95, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Non-conference regular season, December\nDyshawn Pierre returned in the final non-conference game against SEC foe the Arkansas Razorbacks. In the back and forth contest, Arkansas hit a 3 with 1.2 seconds left to force overtime. But, the Flyers closed the game on a 10\u20132 run to secure the 85\u201381 victory in OT. In a balanced attack, the Flyers placed 6 players in double figures, led by Charles Cooke with 18. The Flyers closed out the non-conference portion of the season 10\u20132. Coach Archie Miller won his 100th game as the head coach of the Flyers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 94], "content_span": [95, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nDayton opened their 21st season of Atlantic 10 play in Pittsburgh against the Duquesne Dukes. The Flyers were again led by Charles Cooke with 21 points and won the game 66\u201358. For the third straight season under Coach Archie Miller, the Flyers entered the rankings at #25. Dayton easily cruised to victory over UMASS 93\u201363 in the A-10 home opener. 6 Flyers scored in double figures, including career highs from John Crosby (11) and Sam Miller (10).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nMissing Kendall Pollard for the second straight game, the Flyers stumbled at LaSalle losing their first conference game 61\u201357. Cold shooting on the night was the Flyers downfall at only 31% for the game. Returning home to UD Arena, the Flyers looked to get back on track facing a hot shooting Davidson Wildcat team. The key stretch was a 19\u20130 second half run in the 80\u201374 victory. Four Flyers had double figure scoring nights, led by Scoochie Smith's 18 points. Freshman big man, Steve McElvene, broke the Freshman single season block record with his 34th block.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nDayton looked to avenge last season's buzzer-beater tip-in loss at George Washington by welcoming the Colonials back to UD Arena. The back-and-forth first half ended with a three-pointer as time expired by Flyers senior Dyshawn Pierre. Dayton took the lead for good with about \u200b6\u00a01\u20442 minutes to go and held on for the 77\u201370 victory. Dyshawn Pierre led the team in scoring with 26.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nDayton headed out on a 2-game road trip to the state of New York, stopping in Olean first to face St. Bonaventure. The Flyers jumped out to a huge 31-point lead holding the Bonnies to 16 points in the first half. But, the second half was a different story, the Bonnies scored 61 second-half points and the Flyers had to hold on late for an 85\u201379 victory. Cooke and Pierre led the Flyers with 21 and 20 points each. The second game of the New York road trip took the Flyers to the Bronx to face the Fordham Rams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nThe Flyers have won 11 straight and 17 of the last 18 meetings versus the Rams. The Flyers jumped out to an early 16\u20134 lead and never looked back, Charles Cooke led the Flyers with a career high 26 points. For his efforts on the week Cooke was named Atlantic 10 player of the week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nBack home after the New York road trip, the Flyers welcomed rival Saint Louis in a battle for the legendary/elusive/never been seen Arch-Baron Cup. The game was tied 10\u201310 before the Flyers went on a huge run to blow out the Billikens 73\u201337. Kendall Pollard led the Flyers with 18 points and 8 rebounds and Steve McElvene tied the blocked shots in a game record with 6. The five game winning streak brought the Flyers record to 17\u20133 (7\u20131, A10).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, January\nThe next game brought a rematch with the only team to beat the Flyers in the Atlantic 10 so far, the LaSalle Explorers. The Flyers started off slow with LaSalle holding an early 10\u20132 lead, but the Flyers went on a big 28\u201313 run to close out the half 30\u201323. The Explorers were held to 32% shooting for the game as Dayton won this rematch 59\u201344. Kendall Pollard led the Flyers with his second straight game with 18 points and 8 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 90], "content_span": [91, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, February\nThe Flyers entered the rankings for the second time this season and traveled to George Mason and looked for their 6th straight victory against the Patriots. Five Flyers were in double figures as GMU was overwhelmed from the tip. Charles Cooke had 24 points and Freshman John Crosby chipped in a career high 10 in the 98\u201364 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 91], "content_span": [92, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, February\nUp to #19 in the rankings, the Flyers hosted a return game with Duquesne. Tied at 35 at half time and down 12 points with only 5:30 to got, the Flyers stormed back to defeat the Dukes 76\u201374. Charles Cooke led Dayton in points, rebounds and blocks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 91], "content_span": [92, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Atlantic 10 regular season, February\nThe Flyers headed to Kingston, RI to try and break a 6-game losing streak at the Ryan Center. In a game that was a back and forth battle, Darrell Davis hit a 3-point shot from the corner with 21 seconds left and Dayton held on for their 9th straight victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 91], "content_span": [92, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256226-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team, Schedule, Postseason, NCAA Tournament\nThe Dayton Flyers were defeated by Syracuse in the First Found of the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 82], "content_span": [83, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256227-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team will represent the University of Dayton during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Flyers, led by thirteenth year head coach Jim Jabir. The Flyers are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the University of Dayton Arena. They finished the season 14\u201315, 7\u20139 in A-10 play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Women's Tournament to George Mason. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to WKU in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256227-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Dayton Flyers Sports Network\nThe Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off of their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 90], "content_span": [91, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256228-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team represented DePaul University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Allstate Arena, and were members of the Big East Conference. Dave Leitao returned to Chicago to lead the Blue Demons for the second time, following a three-year tenure from 2002\u20132005. They finished the season 9\u201322, 3\u201315 in Big East play to finish in ninth place. They lost to Georgetown in the first round of the Big East Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256228-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Blue Demons finished the 2014\u201315 season with record of 12\u201320 (6\u201312 Big East), tied for 7th in the conference. They were eliminated in the opening round of the 2015 Big East Tournament. Following the season, head coach Oliver Purnell resigned and was replaced by Leitao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256229-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team will represent DePaul University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blue Demons, led by thirtieth year head coach Doug Bruno, play their home games at the McGrath-Phillips Arena. They were members of the new Big East Conference. They finished the season 27\u20139, 16\u20132 in Big East play to win the Big East regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East Women's Tournament where they lost to St. John's. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they defeated James Madison in the first round, Louisville in the second round before losing to Oregon State in the sweet sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256229-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Blue Devils finished the 2014\u201315 season 27\u20138, 15\u20133 in Big East play to share the regular season title with Seton Hall. They also won the Big East Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament which they lost to Notre Dame in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256229-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team, Roster\nJill M. Pizzotti (Southeast Missouri State)Candis Blankson (DePaul)Bart Brooks (Dickinson State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256230-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team represented the University of Delaware during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by ninth year head coach Mont\u00e9 Ross, played their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7\u201323, 2\u201316 in CAA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Tournament to the College of Charleston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256230-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team\nOn March 18, head coach Mont\u00e9 Ross was fired. He finished at Delaware with a ten-year record of 132\u2013184.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256230-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Fightin' Blue Hens finished the season 10\u201320, 9\u20139 in CAA play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament to Northeastern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 74], "content_span": [75, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256230-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team, Recruiting\nDelaware did not have any incoming players in the 2015 recruiting class.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256231-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team represents the University of Delaware during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by twentieth year head coach Tina Martin, play their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 15\u201317, 8\u201310 CAA play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to James Madison.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256232-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team represented Delaware State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by second year head coach Keith Walker, played their home games at Memorial Hall and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7\u201325, 5\u201311 record in MEAC play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They lost to Savannah State in the first round of the MEAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256233-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Denver Nuggets season\nThe 2015\u201316 Denver Nuggets season was the 40th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The season saw the team change their uniforms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256234-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represented the University of Denver during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by ninth year head coach Joe Scott, played their home games at Magness Arena and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 16\u201315, 7\u20139 in Summit League play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Nebraska\u2013Omaha in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to South Dakota State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256234-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team\nOn March 11, head coach Joe Scott was fired. He finished at Denver with a nine year record of 146\u2013132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256235-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Denver Pioneers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Denver Pioneers women's basketball represent the University of Denver in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pioneers, led fourth year head by Kerry Cremeans, play their home games at the Magness Arena and are members of The Summit League. They finished the season 5\u201325, 2\u201313 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Women's Tournament to South Dakota. There have been unverified allegations that several of the games during this season were fixed by members of the resurgent Denver crime family, but this has never been proven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256236-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy\n2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy was the 43rd season of the Deodhar Trophy, a List A competition. It was played in a three team format between Gujarat, the winners of 2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy, and two teams selected by the BCCI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256236-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy, Squads\nIndia A and India B squads were announced on 5 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256237-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Alav\u00e9s season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 95th season in Deportivo Alav\u00e9s \u2019s history and the 37th in the second-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256237-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Alav\u00e9s season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256237-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Alav\u00e9s season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256238-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Saprissa season\nThe 2015\u201316 Deportivo Saprissa season was the club's 81st season of existence, and the club's 67th season in the top tier of Costa Rican football. Saprissa played in the Costa Rican Primera Divisi\u00f3n, as well as participated in the 2015 Costa Rican Cup, and the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256238-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Saprissa season\nIn the Primera Divisi\u00f3n, Saprissa finished 2nd during the Invierno season and 3rd during the Verano season. In each season's tournament, Saprissa won the Invierno tournament and was eliminated in the semifinals of the Verano tournament. Saprissa was eliminated in the first round of the Costa Rican Cup and finished 2nd in their group of the Champions League, failing to reach the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256238-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Saprissa season, Club\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256239-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Toluca F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Deportivo Toluca F.C. season was the 99th season in the football club's history and the 63rd consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football. In addition to the Liga MX and Copa MX, the club also competed in the Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256239-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo Toluca F.C. season, Players, Squad information\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 28 October 2018.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256240-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a season\nThe 2015\u201316 season Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a season was the club's 109th in its history and its 44th in the top-tier of Spanish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256240-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256240-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Derby County's eighth consecutive season in the Championship in their 132nd year in existence. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 19 May 2015, Derby County announced Benfica would visit as part of their pre-season schedule. Also the club confirmed they would head to Netherlands for a week. Derby County will also play a number of friendlies in England. On 24 May, Derby County confirmed the pre-season match against Benfica originally scheduled has been cancelled due to the Portuguese club being involved in the 2015 International Champions Cup. On 16 June 2015, Derby County announced pre-season friendlies against Nuneaton Town and Alfreton Town have been cancelled and replaced by a trip to Grimsby Town. On 26 June 2015, as part of pre-season preparations Derby County will host Spanish side Villarreal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 16 December 2015, it was confirmed that Derby County would be drawn away against League Two side Hartlepool United after they won their second round replay against Salford City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Derby County were drawn away against Portsmouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup, Football League play-offs\nAs a result of Derby County finishing in fifth place in the Championship they qualified for the Football League play-offs. In the play-off semi finals Derby County will play against fourth placed team Hull City over two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 85], "content_span": [86, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256241-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Derby County F.C. season, Top scorers\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256242-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Pistons season\nThe 2015\u201316 Detroit Pistons season was the 75th season of the franchise, the 68th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 59th in the Detroit suburban area. This season marked the first time the Pistons qualified for the NBA playoffs since the 2008\u201309 season, and also marked their first winning season since the 2007\u201308 season. The Pistons would also end their record as the team in the eastern conference with the longest active postseason drought at seven seasons. The Pistons were the first team with a winning percentage above .500 at the Eastern Conference's 8th seed since the 2011\u201312 Philadelphia 76ers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256242-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Pistons season\nIn the playoffs, the Pistons were swept by the eventual NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers in four games in the First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256242-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Pistons season\nThe Pistons would not make another playoff appearance until 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season\nThe 2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season was the 90th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926. The regular season began on October 9, 2015 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, and former Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock, with a 4\u20130 victory. This season also involved the Red Wings extending their playoff streak to 25 straight seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season, Off-season\nOn June 9, 2015, Jeff Blashill was named the head coach of the Red Wings, following the departure of Mike Babcock to the Toronto Maple Leafs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season, Off-season\nOn June 23, 2015, the Red Wings finalized their coaching staff, Tony Granato will return as an assistant coach, along with Pat Ferschweiler, who was an assistant coach under Blashill with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Dave Noel-Bernier was named video coach, and Chris Chelios will evaluate in-game player performance, and will continue to play a role in player development, by working on-ice with the team's defensemen during practices. Jim Bedard will return for his 19th season with the organization as goaltending coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Red Wings. Stats reflect time with the Red Wings only. \u2021Traded mid-seasonBold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season, Transactions\nThe Red Wings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256243-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Red Wings season, Draft picks\nThe Detroit Red Wings' picks at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256244-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Titans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Detroit Titans men's basketball team represented the University of Detroit Mercy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Ray McCallum in his eighth season. The Titans played their home games at Calihan Hall and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 16\u201315, 9\u20139 in Horizon League play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Youngstown State in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Wright State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256244-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Detroit Titans men's basketball team\nOn April 1, head coach Ray McCallum was fired. He finished at Detroit with an eight-year record of 130\u2013132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256245-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Division 1 F\u00e9minine\nThe 2015\u201316 Division 1 F\u00e9minine season was the 42nd since its establishment. Lyon successfully retained the title on 8 May 2016, making it the tenth Division 1 title in a row. The season began on 30 August 2015 and ended on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256245-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Division 1 F\u00e9minine, Teams\nThere were three promoted teams from the Division 2 F\u00e9minine, the second level of women's football in France, replacing the three teams that were relegated from the Division 1 F\u00e9minine following the 2014\u201315 season. A total of 12 teams currently compete in the league with three clubs suffering relegation to the second division, Division 2 F\u00e9minine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256245-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Division 1 F\u00e9minine, League table\nNote: A win in D1 F\u00e9minine is worth 4 points, with 2 points for a draw and 1 for a defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256246-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B de Rugby\nThe 2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B, the XVIII edition since its inception in 1998, began on September 19, 2015 with the first matchday of regular season and will run through 29 May with the Promotion playoffs Final. For 2015\u201316 season, championship comprises 3 groups of 12 teams each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256246-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B de Rugby, Competition format\nThe season comprises Main stage or regular season and Promotion playoff. The regular season runs through 22 matchdays. Upon completion the regular season, the two top teams of each group and two-best 3rd placed teams qualify for promotion playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256246-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B de Rugby, Promotion playoff, Qualified teams\nTo determine pairings, teams qualified are sorted by total points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 72], "content_span": [73, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256247-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Femenina de Balonmano\nThe Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Femenina 2015\u201316, or Liga Loter\u00edas 2015-16 after sponsorship of Loter\u00edas y Apuestas del Estado, is the 59th season of women's handball top flight in Spain since its establishment. Bera Bera, retained the Championship title for a fourth successive season. The season began on 5 September, 2015 and the last matchday was played on 28 May, 2016. A total of 14 teams took part the league, 12 of which had already contested in the 2014\u201315 season, and two of which were promoted from the Divisi\u00f3n de Plata 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256247-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Femenina de Balonmano\nBera Bera won its fourth title in a row. It won the championship with the same points as the 2nd team in the standings, Rocasa G.C. ACE. Further, regarding to European competitions for 2015\u201316 season; Bera Bera qualified to EHF Champions League, and Rocasa ACE G.C, Prosetecnisa Zuazo, Mecalia Atl\u00e9tico Guard\u00e9s and Helvetia Alcobendas qualified to EHF Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256248-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Juvenil de F\u00fatbol\nThe 2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Juvenil de F\u00fatbol season is the 30th since its establishment. The regular season began on 6 September 2015 and ends on 17 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256248-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Juvenil de F\u00fatbol, Copa de Campeones\nThe seven group champions and the best runner-up were qualified to this competition whose winner will play the 2016\u201317 UEFA Youth League. The draw was held at the headquarters of the Royal Spanish Football Federation on 19 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256249-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Hockey Hierba\nThe Divisi\u00f3n de Honor 2015\u201316 was the 53rd season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic field hockey competitions since its inception in 1958. It began in autumn 2015. Regular season first matchday was played on 26/27 September finishing on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256249-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Hockey Hierba\nFinal Four was played in Madrid on 27\u201329 May. Club Egara won the championship fifteen years after when defeating R.C. Polo 2\u20132 (5\u20134 p.s.o. ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256249-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Hockey Hierba, Competition, Format\nThe Divisi\u00f3n de Honor regular season takes place between September and April through 18 matchdays in a round-robin format. Upon completion of regular season, top eight teams qualified for championship playoff, while bottom two teams are relegated to Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256249-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Hockey Hierba, Competition, Format\nIn the championship playoff, quarter-finals pairings are based as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256249-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Hockey Hierba, Competition, Format\nPoints during regular season are awarded according to the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256250-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Rugby\nThe 2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor was the 49th season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic rugby union competition since its inception in 1953. Regular season began on 19 September 2015 and finished on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256250-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Rugby\nThe playoffs began in May, with the Final taking place on 28 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256250-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Rugby\nEl Salvador won its eighth Divisi\u00f3n de Honor title after defeating local arch-rivals Valladolid in the Final 24\u201323, held at Estadio Pepe Rojo on 28 May. Pozuelo was the team relegated to Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B de Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256250-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Rugby, Competition format\nThe regular season runs through 22 match days. Upon completion the regular season, it is the turn of championship playoffs. The breakdown is as follows;", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256250-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Rugby, Relegation playoff\nThe relegation playoff was played over two legs by Bizkaia Gernika, the team finishing 11th in Divisi\u00f3n de Honor, and CAU Valencia, the losing team from Divisi\u00f3n de Honor B promotion playoff final. Bizkaia Gernika won 129\u201325 on aggregate and remained in Divisi\u00f3n de Honor for 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo was the 93rd season of top-tier water polo in Spain since its inception in 1925. Twelve teams competed for this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo\nThe season comprises regular season and championship playoff. The regular season started in October 2015 and finished on April 23, 2016. Top eight teams at standings when finishing regular season play the championship playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo\nThe championship playoff started on 3/4 May with the quarter finals series. Quarter finals, semifinals and Final are played to the best of 3 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo\nAtl\u00e8tic-Barceloneta won its eleventh title in a row and sixteenth overall after defeating AstralPool Sabadell in the Championship Final series 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo, Competition, Format\nThe Divisi\u00f3n de Honor season took place between October and May, with every team playing each other at home and away for a total of 22 matches. Points were awarded according to the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo, Competition, Format\nTop eight teams when finishing regular season play championship playoff. Bottom team is relegated while team qualified 11th play relegation playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo, Competition, Promotion and relegation\nBottom team at standings when finishing regular season is relegated to Primera Divisi\u00f3n, while the champion team from Primera Divisi\u00f3n is promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo, Relegation playoff\nPlayoff to be played in two legs. 1st leg to be played on 7 May and 2nd leg on 14 May. The overall winner will play in Divisi\u00f3n de Honor 2016\u201317 and the loser will play in Primera Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256251-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Waterpolo, Relegation playoff, 2nd leg\nCN Rub\u00ed won 23\u201318 on aggregate and remained in Divisi\u00f3n de Honor 2016\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256252-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Plata de Balonmano\nThe 2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Plata de Balonmano is the 22nd season of second-tier handball competition in Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256252-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Plata de Balonmano\nThe regular season was to begin in September 2015. After completing 30 matchdays, the top ranked team would be promoted to Liga ASOBAL, and each subsequently ranked team (2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th) would compete in the promotion playoff for the one open spot in the Liga ASOBAL. The three bottom ranked teams would be relegated to Primera Estatal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256252-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Plata de Balonmano, Competition rules\nThe regular season competition would consist of 16 teams playing each other twice for a total of 30 matchdays. At the end of the regular season, the top ranked team in the standings would be promoted to Liga ASOBAL. Teams in 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th place would play each other in the promotion playoff for a single spot in Liga ASOBAL. The bottom three ranked teams would be relegated to Primera Divisi\u00f3n Estatal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256252-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Plata de Balonmano, Promotion playoffs\nThe promotion playoffs were played at Pabell\u00f3n Polideportivo Artaleku, home of the top seeded team Bidasoa Ir\u00fan on 4 and 5 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256252-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Plata de Balonmano, Promotion playoffs\nThe winner of this playoff promoted to Liga ASOBAL with the regular season champion Atl\u00e9tico Valladolid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256253-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Djibouti Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Djibouti Premier League will be the 28th season of the Djibouti Premier League. The defending champions of the league are AS Ali Sabieh Djibouti T\u00e9l\u00e9com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256254-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dominica Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Dominica Premier League was the 52nd staging of the competition. The season began on 4 October 2015 and ended on 28 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Doncaster Rovers's 137th season in their existence, 13th consecutive season in the Football League and second consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Squad, Detailed Overview\nCaps and goals up to the start of season 2015-16. Players in bold were signed in the January window.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Squad, Statistics\nThis includes any players featured in a match day squad in any competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, Pre\u2013season friendlies\nOn 26 May 2015, Doncaster Rovers announced Sunderland will visit during pre\u2013season in a friendly. A day later it was announced Wolverhampton Wanderers will visit as part of their pre\u2013season preparations. The club announced on 28 May 2015 they will host Nottingham Forest on 21 July 2015. On 5 June 2015, Doncaster Rovers confirmed they will kick\u2013off pre\u2013season preparations off with a trip to Frickley Athletic. On 8 June 2015, a home friendly against Middlesbrough was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home against Stalybridge Celtic. On 9 November 2015, the second round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn away against Cambridge United. On 7 December 2015, the third round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn home against Stoke City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home against Leeds United. In the second round, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home to Ipswich Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256255-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Doncaster will travel to face York City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256256-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Ray Giacoletti, played their home games at the Knapp Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 7\u201324, 2\u201316 in Missouri Valley play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Missouri State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256256-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished the season 9\u201322, 6\u201312 in MVC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Bradley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256257-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by fourth year head coach Jennie Baranczyk, and Jacqui Kalin served as an Assistant Women's Basketball Coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256257-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team\nThey played their home games at Knapp Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 24\u201310, 14\u20134 in MVC play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament where they lost to Missouri State. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Sacred Heart before losing to Missouri Valley member Northern Iowa in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256257-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team, Roster\nAllison Pohlman (Northern Iowa) Jacqui Kalin (Northern Iowa) Dominique Kelley (Nebraska)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Dreams Metro Gallery's debut season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. They will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season, Players, Squad information\nOrdered by squad number. LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 79], "content_span": [80, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 69], "content_span": [70, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256258-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dreams Metro Gallery FC season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256259-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 15th year head coach Bruiser Flint, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256259-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team\nThey finished the season 6\u201325, 3\u201315 in CAA play to finish in ninth place in the regular season. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament to Hofstra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256259-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team\nOn March 7, 2016, following the end of Drexel's season, Bruiser Flint was fired as head basketball coach after 15 seasons with the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256259-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Drexel Dragons finished the season with a record of 10-18 after losing to the College of Charleston in the 2015 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament. The team went 9\u20139 in the CAA regular season, and was the 7 seed in the conference tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256259-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team, Team statistics\nAs of the end of the season. Indicates team leader in each category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256260-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represent Drexel University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by thirteenth year head coach Denise Dillon, play their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256260-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team\nThey finished the season 19\u201314, 13\u20135 in CAA play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to James Madison. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they lost to Temple in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256261-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blue Devils were led by 36th year head coach and Hall of Fame member Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 25\u201311, 11\u20137 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated NC State in the second round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Notre Dame. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated UNC Wilmington and Yale to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Oregon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256262-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team represented Duke University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach was Joanne P. McCallie entering her 9th season. The team played its home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 8\u20138 in ACC play, to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Women's Tournament to Notre Dame. They missed the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1994 and they were also not invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament for the first time in 21 years due to a limited roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256262-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll Blue Devils games aired on the Blue Devil IMG Sports Network. WDNC once again acted as the main station for the Blue Devils IMG Sports Network games with Steve Barnes providing the play-by-play and Morgan Patrick acting as analyst.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256263-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dumbarton F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Dumbarton's fourth consecutive season back in the second tier of Scottish football and their third season in the Scottish Championship, having won promotion from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2011\u201312 season via the play-offs. Ian Murray resigned as manager before the start of the season and moved to Championship rivals St Mirren and was replaced by Stephen Aitken.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256263-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dumbarton F.C. season\nDumbarton finished eighth in the Scottish Championship. They reached the second round in the Challenge Cup before losing to Queens Park, lost in the first round of the League Cup to East Fife and the fifth round of the Scottish Cup to Dundee, following a drawn game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256263-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dumbarton F.C. season, Factfile\n* The 9 league goals scored in away games matched the record fewest away goals scored set during the 1894\u201395 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 39], "content_span": [40, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256264-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dundee F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Dundee's second season in the Scottish Premiership, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the 2013/14 season. Dundee also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256264-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dundee F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Dundee have used twenty-six different players in competitive games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256265-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dundee United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Dundee United's 107th season, having been founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909 and their third season in the Scottish Premiership. United will also compete in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256265-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dundee United F.C. season, Summary, Management\nThey began the season under the management of Jackie McNamara, who was on a long term contract until 2017. On 26 September 2015, following the club's defeat to St Johnstone, McNamara was relieved of his duties as manager of the club, however he still remained an employee of Dundee United. The following day McNamara and his backroom staff Simon Donnelly, Darren Jackson and Craig Hinchcliffe officially left the club. Assistant youth coach Dave Bowman became caretaker manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256265-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dundee United F.C. season, Summary, Management\nOn 14 October, United appointed former player Mixu Paatelainen as head coach. His first game in charge was versus Heart of Midlothian on 18 October. Paatelainen left his position as manager after United's relegation to the championship was confirmed in May 2016 with coach Gordon Young placed in charge for the remaining three games of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256265-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dundee United F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Dundee United have used thirty-four different players in competitive games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256266-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Dunfermline Athletic's third and final season in the Scottish League One, having been relegated from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2012\u201313 season. In addition to the league, Dunfermline Athletic also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they were knocked out by St Mirren, Dundee United and Ross County respectively. The club won the league on 26 March with five matches to spare, after defeating Brechin City 3\u20131 at East End Park. This, together with bottom side and Fife rivals Cowdenbeath unexpectedly beating the Pars nearest rivals Peterhead 1\u20130, saw Dunfermline return to the second tier for the first time since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256266-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 1 May 2016Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 68], "content_span": [69, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256266-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Dunfermline used twenty-seven different players over forty-five competitive matches. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. Goalkeeper Sean Murdoch, centre back Ben Richards-Everton and striker Michael Moffat made the most appearances, each playing in forty-three of a possible 45 matches. The top scorer for the season was French Moroccan striker Faissal El Bakhtaoui, who scored thirty times in 40 appearances. Fan favourite Joe Cardle scored two hat-tricks during the season \u2013 against Forfar Athletic and Stranraer, whilst El Bakhtaoui's final home start before departing the club saw him score a hat-trick against Brechin City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256266-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season, Squad statistics, Clean sheets\nDunfermline used two goalkeepers in all competitions during the 2015\u201316 season. The table below shows the total number of shutouts made, with 18 clean sheets having been kept in forty-five competitive matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256266-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season, Squad statistics, Clean sheets\nLast updated: 1 May 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256267-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team represented Duquesne University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by fourth year head coach Jim Ferry, played their home games at the A. J. Palumbo Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 17\u201317, 6\u201312 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost to La Salle in the first round of the A-10 Tournament. The Dukes were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Nebraska\u2013Omaha in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Morehead State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256267-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Dukes finish the 2014\u201315 season 12\u201319, 6\u201312 in A-10 play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the second round of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256268-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team will represent Duquesne University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dukes, led by third year head coach Dan Burt. The Dukes were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Palumbo Center. They finished the season 28\u20136, 13\u20133 in A-10 play to share the A-10 regular season title with George Washington and Saint Louis. They advanced to the championship game of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to George Washington. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time in school history where they defeated Seton Hall in the first round before getting blown out by Connecticut in the second round. With 28 wins in the regular season, the most wins in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256268-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Duquesne Dukes Sports Network\nAll Duquesne Dukes home games and select road games will be broadcast by with Alex Panormios and Tad Maurey providing the call. Road games not done by Red Zone Media can usually be heard on the home teams radio feed. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 92], "content_span": [93, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256268-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team, Roster\nEddie Benton (Vermont) Matt Schmidt (West Liberty State) Rachel Wojdowski (NYU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256269-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dutch Basketball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Dutch Basketball League season was the 56th season of the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. The seasons started on October 6, 2015 and ended May 27, 2016. The defending champion was SPM Shoeters Den Bosch. Donar won its fifth national title, after beating Landstede 1\u20134 in the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256269-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dutch Basketball League, Import players\nEach team was allowed to play with a maximum of four foreign players, according to DBL regulations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256269-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dutch Basketball League, Teams\nOn June 18, 2015, it was announced that all teams from the 2014\u201315 season would return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256269-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dutch Basketball League, Statistical leaders\nTo be included a player had to have played at least 70% of his teams number of games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256270-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dynamo Dresden season\nThe 2015\u201316 Dynamo Dresden season was the 66th season in the club's history and their second consecutive season in the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256270-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Dynamo Dresden season, Review, July/August\nThe opening match of the season took place on 25 July 2015. Dynamo Dresden defeated VfB Stuttgart II 4\u20131. Dresden got two goals from Justin Eilers and a goal each from Aias Aosman and Tim V\u00e4yrynen. Matthias Zimmermann scored for Stuttgart II. Dynamo Dresden finished the matchday in second place. Matchday two against W\u00fcrzburger Kickers, on 1 August 2015, finished in a 1\u20131 draw. Michael Hefele scored for Dynamo Dresden and Amir Shapourzadeh scored for W\u00fcrzburger Kickers. Dynamo Dresden finished the matchday in third place. Matchday three took place on 13 August 2015 against Rot-Wei\u00df Erfurt. Dynamo Dresden won 3\u20131. Pascal Testroet, Aias Aosman, and Justin Eilers scored for Dynamo Dreden. Carsten Kammlott scored for Rot-Wei\u00df Erfurt. Dynamo Dresden finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 842]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256271-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EBU Player of the Year Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 EBU Player of the Year Championship was the competition's second season. Points were accumulated over the EBU's ten most prestigious events from 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016. Alexander Allfrey and Andrew Robson became the first pair to share the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256271-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EBU Player of the Year Championship, Summary of Results\nThis list displays the top ten players; 143 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 ECHL season was the 28th season of the ECHL. The regular season schedule ran from October 16, 2015 to April 9, 2016 with the Kelly Cup playoffs to follow. Twenty-eight teams in 21 states and one Canadian province each played a 72-game schedule. The league alignment was significantly altered before the season when the American Hockey League announced the formation of a Pacific Division on January 30, 2015 displacing the ECHL teams that had been in California markets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Team changes\nAs part of a massive market swap with the American Hockey League, the three California based ECHL franchises moved east into markets that the AHL had vacated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 50], "content_span": [51, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Team changes\nTwo South Division teams changed names to reflect their regions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 50], "content_span": [51, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Conference realignment\nDue to the relocation of the former Californian franchises, the league's conference alignment was significantly altered. ECHL brought back the Midwest and South Divisions to increase the number of divisions from four to six, whereas the number of teams per division was reduced from seven to either four or five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 60], "content_span": [61, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Conference realignment\nWith less teams on the Pacific coast, the former Pacific Division was renamed as the West Division. The Central division lost three teams: Rapid City to the West, Brampton to the North, and Quad City to the Midwest. Former North Division teams Cincinnati, Evansville, Fort Wayne and Indy joined Quad City in the new Midwest Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 60], "content_span": [61, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Conference realignment\nAll former East Division teams except Elmira and Reading are realigned to the new South Division with the relocated teams Adirondack, Manchester and Norfolk being placed in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 60], "content_span": [61, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Affiliation changes\nFor the 2015\u201316 season, all 28 ECHL teams are only allowed to have a single affiliation with an NHL team leading to many affiliation changes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Annual Board of Governors meeting\nThe annual ECHL Board of Governors meeting was held at the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, in June 2015. The ECHL Board of Governors unanimously elected Cincinnati Cyclones' president Ray Harris as chairman replacing Atlanta Gladiators' president Steve Chapman who had served as chairman for the previous seven seasons. The Board also approved of several rule changes including the change to a 3-on-3 overtime for the full five-minute duration. If still tied after overtime the shootout is decreased to three shooters per side before entering the \"sudden death\" format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 71], "content_span": [72, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, Annual Board of Governors meeting\nIt was later announced that league owners voted unanimously that all 28 ECHL franchises should only allow for a single affiliation with a parent NHL team in order to give an opportunity for previously unaffiliated teams (such as those added from the Central Hockey League in 2014) to gain NHL prospects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 71], "content_span": [72, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, 2016 CCM/ECHL Hockey Heritage Week\nAs in 2012 and 2014, the ECHL will not have a traditional All-Star Game. Instead, they will hold a Hockey Heritage Week hosted by the Kalamazoo Wings at the Wings Event Center in the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan from February 1\u20136, 2016. The week's theme is Past, Present, and Future and includes Hall of Fame exhibits, K-Wings throwback jerseys, alumni reunions, a youth hockey showcase, and two games between the Wings and the Toledo Walleye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 72], "content_span": [73, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, League business, 2016 Kelly Cup Playoffs format\nAt the end of the regular season the top team in each division will qualify for the 2016 Kelly Cup Playoffs and be seeded either 1, 2, or 3 based on highest point total earned in the season. Then the five non-division winning teams with the highest point totals in each conference will qualify for the playoffs and be seeded 4 through 8. The Kelly Cup final will pit the Eastern Conference champion against the Western Conference champion. All four rounds will be a best-of-seven format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 68], "content_span": [69, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256272-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ECHL season, Standings\nx\u00a0 - clinched playoff spot, \u00a0y\u00a0 - clinched regular season division title, \u00a0z\u00a0 - Brabham Cup (regular season) champion", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup is the ongoing 19th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, running from 11 October 2015 to 22 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Overview, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Round 2\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into round 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Round 3\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Last 16\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 19 and 20 March and the second legs were played on 26 and 27 March 2016. Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 23 and 24 April and the second legs were played on 30 April and 1 May 2016. Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256273-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Challenge Cup, Final\nThe first leg was played on 14 May 2016 and the second Leg was played on 21 May 2016. Team listed first played the first leg at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 EHF Champions League was the 56th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament and the 23rd edition under the current EHF Champions League format. FC Barcelona was the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League\nVive Targi Kielce defeated MVM Veszpr\u00e9m in the final to capture their first title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Overview, Competition format\nTwenty-eight teams participated in the competition, divided in four groups. Groups A and B played with eight teams each, in a round robin, home and away format. The top team in each group qualified directly for the quarter-finals, the bottom two in each group dropped out of the competition and the remaining 10 teams qualified for the first knock-out phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Overview, Competition format\nIn groups C and D, six teams played in each group in a round robin format, playing both home and away. The top two teams in each group then met in a \u2018semi-final\u2019 play-off, with the two winners going through to the first knock-out phase. The remaining teams dropped out of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Overview, Competition format\n12 teams played home and away in the first knock-out phase, with the 10 teams qualified from groups A and B and the two teams qualified from groups C and D.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Overview, Competition format\nThe six winners of the matches in the first knock-out phase joined with the winners of groups A and B to play home and away for the right to play in the VELUX EHF FINAL4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Overview, Competition format\nThe culmination of the season, the VELUX EHF FINAL4, with the four top teams from the competition competing for the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Overview, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Qualification stage\nThere was no draw held. The four teams played a semifinal and final to determine the last participant. Matches were played on 5 and 6 September 2015. RK Banja Luka organized the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 49], "content_span": [50, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 26 June 2015, 20:00 CEST, in the Vienna city centre. The 28 teams were drawn into four groups, two containing eight teams (Groups A and B) and two containing six teams (Groups C and D). The only restriction was that teams from the same national association could not face each other in the same group. Since Germany qualified three teams, the lowest seeded side (Flensburg-Handewitt) had necessarily to be drawn with one of the other two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Group stage\nIn each group, teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches. The matchdays are 16\u201320 September, 23\u201327 September, 30 September\u20134 October, 7\u201311 October, 14\u201318 October, 21\u201325 October, 11\u201315 November, 18\u201322 November, 25\u201329 November and 2\u20136 December 2015. For Groups A and B, additional matchdays include 10\u201314 February, 17\u201321 February, 24\u201328 February and 2\u20136 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Group stage\nAfter completion of the group stage matches, the teams advancing to the knockout stage were determined in the following manner:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Group stage\nIf the ranking of one of these teams is determined, the above criteria are consecutively followed until the ranking of all teams is determined. If no ranking can be determined, a decision shall be obtained by EHF through drawing of lots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Group stage\nDuring the group stage, only criteria 4\u20135 apply to determine the provisional ranking of teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Group stage, Playoffs\nThe top two teams from Groups C and D contest a playoff to determine the two sides advancing to the knockout phase. The winners of each group will face the runners-up of the other group in a two-legged tie. The first leg will be played on 27\u201328 February 2016, and the second leg will be played on 5 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Knockout stage\nThe first-place team from the preliminary groups A and B advanced to the quarterfinals, while the second through sixth place teams advanced to the round 16 alongside the playoff winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Knockout stage, Final four\nThe final four was held at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany on 28 and 29 May 2016. The draw was held on 3 May 2016 at 12:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256274-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League, Awards and statistics, Awards\nThe all-star team was announced by EHF on 29 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage\nThe 2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage began on 16 September 2015 and concluded on 6 March 2016. A total of 28 teams competed for 14 places in the knockout stage of the 2015\u201316 EHF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 26 June 2015, 20:00 CEST, in the Vienna city centre. The 28 teams were drawn into four groups, two containing eight teams (Groups A and B) and two containing six teams (Groups C and D), with the restriction that teams from the same national association cannot face each other in the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe group stage line-up was confirmed on 20 June 2015, allocating 16 teams to Groups A and B and the remaining 12 teams (11 + winner of qualification stage) to Groups C and D. The seedings were published on 24 June 2015, distributing the teams from Groups A and B into eight pots of two and the teams from Groups C and D into six pots of two. Title holders Barcelona and German champions THW Kiel were seeded in pot 1 of Groups A and B, while the winner of the qualification tournament was placed in pot 6 of Groups C and D.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Draw\nBecause Germany qualified three teams, Flensburg-Handewitt (seeded in pot 8 of Groups A and B) were the only exception to the country restriction rule, as they were necessarily be drawn with one of the other German sides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches. After completion of the group stage matches, the teams advancing to the knockout stage were determined in the following manner:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the group stage, teams were ranked according to points (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). After completion of the group stage, if two or more teams have scored the same number of points, the ranking was determined as follows (article 4.3.1, section II of regulations):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf the ranking of one of these teams is determined, the above criteria are consecutively followed until the ranking of all teams is determined. If no ranking can be determined, a decision shall be obtained by EHF through drawing of lots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nDuring the group stage, only criteria 4\u20135 apply to determine the provisional ranking of teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Groups\nThe matchdays were 16\u201320 September, 23\u201327 September, 30 September\u20134 October, 7\u201311 October, 14\u201318 October, 21\u201325 October, 11\u201315 November, 18\u201322 November, 25\u201329 November and 2\u20136 December 2015. For Groups A and B, additional matchdays include 10\u201314 February, 17\u201321 February, 24\u201328 February and 2\u20136 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256275-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League group stage, Playoffs\nThe top two teams from Groups C and D contest a playoff to determine the two sides advancing to the knockout phase. The winners of each group will face the runners-up of the other group in a two-legged tie. The first leg will be played on 27\u201328 February 2016, and the second leg will be played on 5 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256276-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League knockout stage\nThis article describes the knockout stage of the 2015\u201316 EHF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256276-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe top six placed teams from each of the two groups advanced to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256276-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League knockout stage, Format\n12 teams played a home and away in the first knock-out phase, with the 10 teams qualified from groups A and B and the two teams qualified from groups C and D. After that, the six winners of these matches in the first knock-out phase joined with the winners of groups A and B to play a home and away for the right to play in the final four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256276-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Champions League knockout stage, Final four\nThe final four was held at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany on 28 and 29 May 2016. The draw was held on 3 May 2016 at 12:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 EHF Cup was the 35th edition of the EHF Cup, the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), and the fourth edition since the merger with the EHF Cup Winners' Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Qualification stage\nThe qualification stage consisted of three rounds, which were played as two-legged ties using a home-and-away system. In the draws for each round, teams were allocated into two pots, with teams from Pot 1 facing teams from Pot 2. The winners of each pairing (highlighted in bold) qualified for the following round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Qualification stage\nFor each round, teams listed first played the first leg at home. In some cases, teams agreed to play both matches at the same venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Qualification stage, Round 1\nA total of 24 teams entered the draw for the first qualification round, which was held on Tuesday, 22 July 2015. The first legs were played on 6\u20137 September and the second legs were played on 13\u201314 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Qualification stage, Round 2\nA total of 32 teams entered the draw for the second qualification round, which was held on Tuesday, 22 July 2015. Among these teams were 12 winners of the previous round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Qualification stage, Round 3\nA total of 32 teams entered the draw for the third qualification round, which was held on Tuesday, 21 October 2015. Among these teams 16 winners of the previous round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Group stage, Draw and format\nThe draw of the EHF Cup group phase took place on Thursday, 3 December 2015, at 11:00 CET. The 16 teams allocated into four pots were drawn into four groups of four teams. The country protection rule was applied, i.e. two clubs from the same country could not face each other in the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Group stage, Draw and format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 13\u201314 February, 20\u201321 February, 27\u201328 February, 5\u20136 March, 19\u201320 March, and 26\u201327 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Group stage, Draw and format\nIf two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings (in descending order):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Group stage, Draw and format\nIf no ranking can be determined, a decision shall be obtained by drawing lots. Lots shall be drawn by the EHF, if possible in the presence of a responsible of each club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Group stage, Seeding\nOn 3 December 2015, EHF announced the composition of the group phase seeding pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 37], "content_span": [38, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Group stage, Ranking of the second-placed teams\nThe ranking of the second-placed teams was carried out on the basis of the team's results in the group stage. Because the French side HBC Nantes, the organizers of the Final 4 tournament, finished on top of their group they qualified directly to the final tournament and only the top three second-placed teams qualified to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 64], "content_span": [65, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals, Draw and format\nBecause the hosts of the Final 4 tournament, HBC Nantes, finished the group stage among the group winners, they have clinched the direct ticket to the final weekend and decided that only three quarter-finals were played for the remaining spots in the final tournament. The draw of the EHF Cup quarter-finals took place on Tuesday 29 March 2016 at the EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria. Six teams were positioned into two pots. Teams from the same group could not face each other in the quarter-finals. The country protection rule was not applied for the quarter-finals. Therefore, there were two national duels in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 64], "content_span": [65, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256277-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals, Draw and format\nIn the quarter-finals, teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis, with the teams from second pot playing the first leg at home. The first pot contained the three group winners and the second pot contained the top three second-placed teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 64], "content_span": [65, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256278-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup group stage\nThe 2015\u201316 EHF Cup group stage, corresponding to the fourth round of the 2015\u201316 EHF Cup, will be played from 11 February to 27 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256278-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup group stage, Format\nSixteen teams, advancing from the third round, were drawn into four groups of four teams. In each group, teams play each other in a double round-robin system with home-and-away matches. Group winners and runners-up teams will advance to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256278-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EHF Cup group stage, Seedings\nThe seedings were published on 29 November 2015, and the draw took place on 3 December at 11:00 local time, in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 Elite Ice Hockey League season was the 13th season of the Elite Ice Hockey League. The regular season began in September 2015 and ended in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season\nOn 30 April 2014, the Elite League had announced changes to the import rules which would apply to the 2015-16 season: the number of non British-trained players would rise from 12 to 13, while the number of work-permit players would remain at 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season, Teams\nThe ten teams were split into two conferences. Teams played the sides in their conferences four times, home and away (32 games), and played the sides in the other conferences twice, home and away (20 games).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season, Teams\nThe season was marked by the disappearance of the Hull Stingrays, who were replaced by the Manchester Phoenix, the first top-level team to play in the city since Manchester Storm folded in 2002-03.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season, Teams\nConference champions Sheffield Steelers and Braehead Clan took first and third spot in the league, but, in a repeat of the previous season, neither side could continue their success in the playoffs, which was won by Nottingham Panthers, who beat Coventry Blaze 2-0 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season, Teams\nThe Challenge Cup was also won by the Panthers who beat the Cardiff Devils in a 1-0 overtime win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season, Standings, Erhardt Conference\nOnly intra-conference games counted towards the Erhardt Conference standings. Each team played the other four teams in the Conference eight times, for a total of 32 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 50], "content_span": [51, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256279-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EIHL season, Standings, Gardiner Conference\nOnly intra-conference games counted towards the Gardiner Conference standings. Each team played the other four teams in the Conference eight times, for a total of 32 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256280-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ES S\u00e9tif season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, ES S\u00e9tif competed in the Ligue 1 for the 46th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256280-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ES S\u00e9tif season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 15 August 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256281-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ES Troyes AC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Troyes AC season is the 30th professional season of the club since its creation in 1986.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256281-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ES Troyes AC season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256281-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ES Troyes AC season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256281-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ES Troyes AC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season\nThe 2015-16 season is East Bengal FC's 96th season in existence. The club had won the Calcutta Football League this season and became the runners of 2015 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Pre-Season Overview\nThe club signed Do Dong-hyun, a South Korean attacking mid-fielder to support the stricking part. With the arrival of veteran defender Bello Razaq from Mohun Bagan, the team became stronger and the Red and Gold Brigade are hoping to seal the CFL championship and set another hexa record. With the help of recent performances, The Club clinched to the 74th spot in the recent AFC Club Ranking, the highest among all Indian football clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Season Overview, August\nThe club started their Calcutta Football League (CFL) campaign on 8 August by beating SVF Tollygunge Agragami FC by 1-0. In the next match, against Aryan F.C., the club managed a draw, the only draw of this CFL campaign. Then they went on winning all the matches against Bengal Nagpur Railway, Army XI, Mohammedan S.C., Police AC and Sports Authority of India.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Season Overview, September\nMaintaining their winning streak of August, East Bengal started their September by beating Kalighat Milan Sangha F.C. by 4-3. This fixture was their toughest in this campaign as at a time, the team was trailing by 0-2 and then they managed to win it. The next fixture of the club was a prestigious Kolkata Derby against their arch rivals Mohun Bagan in which the team managed an easy 4-0 win with two stunning free kicks by Do Dong-hyun, the top scorer of the club, one of which came in just after 82 seconds from the kick off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Season Overview, September\nThis win sealed their league victory and their 118th win against their arch rivals. Moreover, it was the club's 6th consecutive CFL championship which is itself a record and they hold a similar 6 consecutive CFL League wins between the period 1970-75. The last fixture was against Southern Samity on 10 September. East Bengal with their reserved squad managed to win it and became the unbeatable champions of this CFL. Do Dong-hyun became the top scorer of both the club and the CFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Season Overview, October\nThe club went to play an international tournament in Bangladesh named 2015 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup. The team draw set East Bengal in Group B on the fixture of this tour. Due to the absence of almost all the main and first team players of the club (all out on loan in different clubs of Indian Super League), the junior and reserve bench players had taken part in it. The club brought Orok Essien and Subodh Kumar on loan for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Season Overview, October\nEast Bengal started off well by defeating Bangladesh club Abahani Limited (Chittagong) by 2-1 on 21st Oct 2015. Young Prohlad scored on the match along with Mohammed Rafique. After that the most important player of midfield, Do Dong-hyun, had a knee injury which couldn't let him play for the rest of the tour. The club kept on its winning streak by defeating the current best club of Pakistan K-Electric F.C. by a comfortable margin of 3-1. Then the club had its first draw of the tournament which was against Abahani Limited (Dhaka).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256282-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Bengal FC season, Season Overview, October\nThen the club went into the semis where they defeated (on 28th oct 2015) Mohammedan Sporting Club (Dhaka) by 3-0 to enter into the final. Ranti Martins scored a couple on the semis. On 30th Oct 2015, East Bengal FC played the final against Abahani Limited (Chittagong) once again after the very first match. But the young brigade could not seal the victory at the end in spite of taking a lead on the 9th minute by the goal scored by Avinabo Bag. This time East Bengal lost to the Bangladeshi club by 1-3. The brilliant performance of the junior players throughout the tournament came to an end with the defeat in final match. But the fight of the junior brigade were appreciated whole heartedly by the supporters of the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256283-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates were led by sixth year head coach Jeff Lebo and played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum as second year members of the American Athletic Conference. The Pirates finished the season with a record of 12\u201320, 4\u201314 in AAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place in conference. They lost to South Florida in the first round of the AAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256283-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Pirates finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 14\u201319, 6\u201312 in AAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place in conference. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament where they lost to SMU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256284-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team will represent East Carolina University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pirates, led by sixth-year head coach Heather Macy, played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and were second-year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13\u201319, 6\u201312 AAC play to finish in eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Connecticut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256284-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team, Media\nAll Pirates home games will have a video stream on , ESPN3, or . Road games will typically be streamed on the opponent's website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital. Audio broadcasts for most road games can also be found on the opponent's website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256285-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Midlands Counties Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 East Midlands Counties Football League season was the 8th in the history of East Midlands Counties Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256285-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Midlands Counties Football League, League\nThe league featured 19 clubs from the previous season, along with one new club:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256286-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Superleague\nThe 2015\u201316 East Superleague (known as the McBookie.com East Superleague for sponsorship reasons) was the 14th season of the East Superleague, the top tier of league competition for SJFA East Region member clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256286-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Superleague\nThe season began on 8 August 2015 and ended on 4 June 2016. Kelty Hearts were the reigning champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256286-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Superleague\nBonnyrigg Rose Athletic secured the title on 18 May 2016, their third East Superleague championship. As winners they entered the Preliminary Round of the 2016\u201317 Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256286-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Superleague, Teams\nThe following teams changed division prior to the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256286-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Superleague, Results, East Region Super/Premier League play-off\nLochee United, who finished third in the East Premier League, defeated Sauchie Juniors 10\u20130 on aggregate in the East Region Super/Premier League play-off to gain promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256287-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 East Tennessee State Buccaneers basketball team represented East Tennessee State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Buccaneers, led by first year head coach Steve Forbes, played their home games at the Freedom Hall Civic Center and were of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 24\u201312, 14\u20134 in SoCon play to finish in to second place. They defeated Mercer and Furman to advance to the championship game of the SoCon Tournament where they lost to Chattanooga. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they defeated Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Oakland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 769]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256288-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Tennessee State Buccaneers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 East Tennessee State Buccaneers women's basketball team represented East Tennessee State University (ETSU) during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The \"Bucs\", led by third year head coach Brittney Ezell, played their home games at the Freedom Hall Civic Center as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). They finished the season 16\u201314, 8\u20136 in SoCon play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Women's Tournament to Furman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256288-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Tennessee State Buccaneers women's basketball team\nDuring the February 4, 2016, win against Wofford, junior Shamauria Bridges hit a three-pointer to become the 22nd ETSU player to surpass the 1,000-point mark and only the fourth in program history to reach it in three seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256288-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East Tennessee State Buccaneers women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bucs finished the 2014\u201315 season at 21\u201312, 11\u20133 and made it to the Southern Conference Tournament finals, before losing to Chattanooga in overtime. The team also received a bid to play in the 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament for the third time in school history, but lost to NC State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 80], "content_span": [81, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256289-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League (known for sponsorship reasons as the Central Taxis East of Scotland League) was the 87th season of the East of Scotland Football League, and the 2nd season as the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. The season began on 22 August 2015 and finished on 28 May 2016. Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256289-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League\nThe league was merged into a single division of 16 teams, for the first time since 1986\u201387. Following the resignation of Easthouses Lily the membership had tied 8/8 on a vote between two divisions of eight or a single division of 16, and the League Board selected the latter. As a result, Coldstream and Craigroyston effectively avoided relegation despite finishing in the bottom two places of the previous season's Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256289-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League\nThis season saw the departure of Easthouses Lily who left to join the Scottish Junior Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256289-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League\nKelso United resigned at the start of September after fulfilling their opening East of Scotland Qualifying League and Qualifying Cup matches and three league games. This reduced the number of clubs to 15. Their league defeats to Coldstream (0\u20137), Leith Athletic (5\u20130) and Burntisland Shipyard (5\u20130) were expunged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256289-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League, Teams\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256290-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Counties Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Counties Football League season (known as the 2015\u201316 Thurlow Nunn Eastern Counties Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 74th in the history of Eastern Counties Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256290-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Counties Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from the Division One:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256290-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Counties Football League, Premier Division\nThe following five clubs applied for promotion to Step 4: Godmanchester Rovers, Ipswich Wanderers, Mildenhall Town, Norwich United and Stanway Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256290-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Counties Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, relegated from Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256291-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by fourth year head coach Jay Spoonhour, played their home games at Lantz Arena and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 13\u201317, 9\u20137 in OVC play to finish in third place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the OVC Tournament to Murray State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256291-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Panthers finished the 2015\u201316 season 18\u201315, 9\u20137 in OVC play to finish in third place in the West Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament where they lost to Belmont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Oakland in the first round before losing in the second round to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256292-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by first year head coach Dan McHale, played their home games at McBrayer Arena within Alumni Coliseum and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 15\u201316, 6\u201310 in OVC play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256293-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fifth year head coach Rob Murphy, played their home games at the Convocation Center, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 18\u201315, 9\u20139 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the West Division. They defeated Toledo in the first round of the MAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Akron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256293-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Eagles finished the season 21\u201314, 8\u201310 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the West Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Toledo. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Louisiana\u2013Monroe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256293-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team, Preseason Accolades\nLou Henson Preseason Player of the Year Award Watch List", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256294-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Tory Verdi, played their home games at the Convocation Center, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 22\u201312, 10\u20138 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They advance to the semifinals of the MAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Central Michigan. They were invited to the WNIT where they defeated Saint Mary's in the first round before losing to TCU in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256294-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team\nOn April 9, it was announced that Tory Verdi has resigned from Eastern Michigan and accepted a coaching job at UMass. He finished at Eastern Michigan with a 4 year record of 72\u201361.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Eastern's 61st season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Eastern will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season, Players, Squad information\nLast update: 28 July 2015Source: Ordered by squad number. LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256295-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern SC season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256296-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Washington University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles were led by fifth-year head coach Jim Hayford and played their home games at Reese Court. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 18\u201316, 10\u20136 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Northern Arizona in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Idaho. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Pepperdine to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256296-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Eagles finished the season 26\u20139, 14\u20134 in Big Sky play to finish in a share for the regular season Big Sky championship. They defeated Idaho, Sacramento State, and Montana to be champions of the Big Sky Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Georgetown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256297-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eastern Washington Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Eastern Washington Eagles Women's basketball team will represent Eastern Washington University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, were led by fifteenth year head coach Wendy Schuller and play their home games at Reese Court. They are members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 13\u20135 in Big Sky play to finish in a 3-way tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Idaho State. Despite having 20 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Edinburgh Rugby's fifteenth season competing in the Pro12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Coaches\nAlan Solomons signed a contract extension to stay on as head coach for another year. He'll again be assisted by Stevie Scott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Coaches\nJoining the coaching team former Scotland stand-off Duncan Hodge who joined from the Scotland national team. Also joining in the summer was former All Black, Australia and Crusaders strength and conditioning coach Ash Jones. He also worked with the Scotland national squad in preparation for Rugby World Cup 2015. Englishman Peter Wilkins joined as defence coach from Queensland Reds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nHookers Neil Cochrane Ross Ford James Hilterbrand WCC Stuart McInally George Turner", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nJohn Andress Craig Bachurzewsk WCC Simon Berghan Jack Cosgrove SRA Allan Dell Alasdair Dickinson Grant Shiells Rory Sutherland WP Nel", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nLocks Anton Bresler Grant Gilchrist Fraser McKenzie Alex Toolis Ben Toolis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nLoose Forwards Magnus Bradbury Mike Coman (c) David Denton Cornell du Preez Roddy Grant John Hardie Nasi Manu Jamie Ritchie Hamish Watson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nHalf Backs Nathan Fowles Sam Hidalgo-Clyne Sean Kennedy Murdo McAndrew WCC", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nStand offs Blair Kinghorn Greig Tonks Jason Tovey (loan) Jade Te Rure", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nCentres Michael Allen Sam Beard Phil Burleigh Chris Dean James Johnstone WCC Matt Scott Andries Strauss", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\nBack Three Tom Brown Jack Cuthbert Dougie Fife Will Helu Damien Hoyland Otulea Katoa WCC Nick McLennan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Team, Squad\n(c) Denotes team captain, Italicised denotes Scottish qualifiedWCC - World Cup Cover", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256298-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edinburgh Rugby season, Competitions, Player statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Edinburgh have used forty different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, and 44th season, including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA). The season began its regular games on October 8, 2015, against the St. Louis Blues, and concluded with a home and away series on April 6 and 9, 2016 against the Vancouver Canucks; the Oilers' final home game on April 6 was their final game at Rexall Place, its home arena since 1974. The team moved to the new downtown Rogers Place for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nThe Oilers finished 1st in the West for the preseason; the Red Wings finished first in the East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nRookie Tournament at South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, British Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Split-squad. Game was played at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Oilers. Stats reflect time with the Oilers only. \u2021Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Oilers only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Transactions\nFollowing the end of the Oilers' 2014\u201315 season, and during the 2015\u201316 season, this team has been involved in the following transactions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256299-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Edmonton Oilers season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Edmonton Oilers' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Edmonton Oilers won the 2015 draft lottery that took place on April 18, 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256300-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie\nThe 2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie, known as Jupiler League for sponsorship reasons, is the sixtieth season of Eerste Divisie since its establishment in 1955. It began in August 2015 with the first matches of the season and ended in May 2016 with the finals of the promotion/relegation play-offs, also involving the 16th- and 17th-placed teams from the 2015\u201316 Eredivisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256300-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie\nThis season was the last where promotion and relegation was optional. No club was relegated to the new third-tier division Tweede Divisie (Second Division). This change in the league system was approved in a KNVB assembly in December 2014. Thus, the Topklasse and leagues below it were reduced by one level, and furthermore, promotion and relegation between the Eerste Divisie and Tweede Divisie became mandatory from 2016\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256300-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie, Teams\nA total of 19 teams took part in the league. 2014\u201315 Eerste Divisie champion NEC gained promotion to the Eredivisie, and was replaced by Dordrecht, which finished last in the 2014\u201315 Eredivisie. Roda JC Kerkrade and De Graafschap won the post-season playoff, and were replaced in the 2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie by NAC Breda and Go Ahead Eagles. No teams were relegated, but Jong FC Twente voluntarily withdrew from the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256300-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie, Play-offs, Promotion/relegation play-offs\nTen teams, two from the Eredivisie and eight from the Eerste Divisie, play for two spots in the 2016\u201317 Eredivisie, the remaining eight teams play in the 2016\u201317 Eerste Divisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 65], "content_span": [66, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256300-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eerste Divisie, Play-offs, Promotion/relegation play-offs\nKey: * = Play-off winners, (a) = Wins because of away goals rule, (e) = Wins after extra time in second leg, (p) = Wins after penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 65], "content_span": [66, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256301-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eerste Klasse\n2015\u201316 Eerste Klasse was a Dutch association football season of the Eerste Klasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Egypt Cup was the 84th edition of the oldest recognised football tournament in Africa. It was sponsored by Obour Land, and known as the Obour Land Cup for sponsorship purposes. The winner qualifies for the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup\nEgyptian Premier League side Zamalek were the defending champions and successfully defended their title after they defeated Al Ahly 3\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Bracket\nThe following is the bracket which the Egypt Cup resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the match score represent the results of a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Round of 32\nThe draw was held on 28 February 2016 at 14:00 (UTC+2) at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Round of 32\nIf a match ended as a draw in this round, the two teams go straight to penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Round of 16\nThe draw was held on 28 February 2016 at 14:00 (UTC+2) at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Round of 16\nIf a match ended as a draw in this round, the two teams goes to Extra time. If the score remains even after the Extra time the two team goes to penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw was held on 28 February 2016 at 14:00 (UTC+2) at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Quarter-finals\nIf a match ended as a draw in this round, the two teams goes to Extra time. If the score remains even after the Extra time the two team goes to penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Semi-finals\nThe draw was held on 28 February 2016 at 14:00 (UTC+2) at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Semi-finals\nIf a match ended as a draw in this round, the two teams goes to Extra time. If the score remains even after the Extra time the two team goes to penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Final\nThe final took place on 8 August 2016 at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria. Zamalek were the \"home\" team (for administrative purposes), as they played the first semi-final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256302-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egypt Cup, Top goalscorers\nThe following are the top scorers of the Egypt Cup, sorted first by number of goals, and then alphabetically if necessary. Goals scored in penalty shoot-outs are not included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256303-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Handball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Egyptian Handball League was the 60th edition of the Egyptian Handball League, which Zamalek crowned after an absence of five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256303-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Handball League, Cairo Derby\nThe first round match of the final stagedate= Sunday 8 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256303-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Handball League, Cairo Derby\nThe second round match of the final stagedate= Sunday 20 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256304-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Egyptian Premier League was the 57th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The fixtures were announced on 20 September 2015. The season began on 20 October 2015 and concluded on 9 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256304-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Premier League\nZamalek began the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 season. Aswan, El Entag El Harby and Ghazl El Mahalla entered as the three promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Egyptian Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256304-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Premier League\nOn 24 June 2016, Al Ahly won the title with two games to spare after a 2\u20131 away win over Ismaily to secure their 38th Egyptian Premier League title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256304-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Premier League, Teams\nUnlike the previous season, a total of 18 teams will contest the league, including 15 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and 3 promoted from the Egyptian Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division was the 36th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season began on 29 October 2015 and concluded on 21 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division\nAl Nasr Lel Taa'en, El Sharkia and Tanta won the Promotion play-offs and secured the promotion to the 2016\u201317 Egyptian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division, Play-offs, Promotion play-offs, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 16 April, and the second legs were played on 21 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division, Play-offs, Promotion play-offs, Matches\n2\u20132 on aggregate. Al Nasr Lel Taa'den won 3\u20132 on penalties and promoted to the Egyptian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division, Play-offs, Promotion play-offs, Matches\n0\u20130 on aggregate. El Sharkia won 6\u20135 on penalties and promoted to the Egyptian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division, Play-offs, Promotion play-offs, Matches\nTanta won 1\u20130 on aggregate and promoted to the Egyptian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256305-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Second Division, Play-offs, Relegation play-offs, Summary\nThe matches were played on 17 and 21 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256306-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Egyptian Super Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Egyptian Super Cup was the 13th edition of the Egyptian Super Cup, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's Egyptian Premier League and Egypt Cup. The match is usually contested by the winners of the Premier League and the Egypt Cup, but since Zamalek won the double (2014\u201315 Egyptian Premier League and 2015 Egypt Cup), Al Ahly qualified by default as the runners-up in both occasions. The match was played for the first time on international soil at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season\nThe 2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season was the 122nd season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316, the club played in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season, Review and events\nThe 2015\u201316 season of Eintracht Braunschweig will begin on 15 June 2015 with their first training session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season, Review and events\nThe draw for the first round of the 2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal happened on 10 June and paired Braunschweig with 3. Liga team Hallescher FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season, Review and events\nOn 30 June 2015, the team headed for an eight-day-long pre-season training camp in Mittersill, Salzburg, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season, Review and events\nThe draw for the second round of the 2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal happened on 14 August and paired Braunschweig with Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg side SSV Reutlingen 05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season, Review and events\nIn November 2015, sporting director Marc Arnold announced that the club would not head for a winter training camp this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256307-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Braunschweig season, Management and coaching staff\nSince 12 May 2008 Torsten Lieberknecht is the manager of Eintracht Braunschweig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 68], "content_span": [69, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256308-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eintracht Frankfurt season\nThe 2015\u201316 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 116th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club\u2019s fourth season back in the Bundesliga and the 47th overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256309-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa\nThe 2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa was the 82nd season of the highest level of football leagues in Poland since its establishment in 1927. A total of 16 teams were participating, 14 of which competed in the league during the 2014\u201315 season, while the remaining two were promoted from the I Liga. Each team played a total of 37 matches, half at home and half away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256309-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa\nLech Pozna\u0144 were the defending champions, having won their 7th title last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256309-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa, Teams\nPromotion and relegation as usual was determined by the position in the table from prior season. The bottom two teams were directly relegated to the I Liga, while the top two teams are promoted to the Ekstraklasa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256309-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa, Teams\nZawisza Bydgoszcz and GKS Be\u0142chat\u00f3w finished in 15th and 16th place, respectively, and were relegated to the I Liga as a result. Zag\u0142\u0119bie Lubin, the 2014\u201315 I Liga champion, returns to the top level just one year after their relegation. Runners-up Termalica Bruk-Bet Nieciecza was promoted to the Ekstraklasa for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256309-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 24 May 2016Source: (in Polish)Notes:1: Team played last season in I Liga2: Nieciecza played 7 first home games at Stadion Stali Mielec (cap. 6,864) in Mielec", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256310-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa (men's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa was the 60th season of the Ekstraklasa, Polish's top-tier handball league. A total of twelve teams contested this season's league, which began on 2 September 2015 and concluded in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256310-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa (men's handball), Team information\nThe following 12 clubs compete in the Ekstraklasa during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256310-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa (men's handball), Regular season\nA victory over a team in full-time added two points, a draw added one point and a loss added no points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256310-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa (men's handball), Relegation round\nA victory over a team in full-time added two points, a draw added one point and a loss added no points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256310-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa (men's handball), Relegation round, Play-offs\nSandra SPA Pogo\u0144 Szczecin won 61\u201353 aggregate and stays in the Ekstraklasa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256311-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitedivisionen\nElitedivisionen 2015-16 (or 3F-ligaen due to sponsorship reasons) was the 44th edition of Denmark women's football premier league. It is controlled by the DBU. It ran from 8 August 2015 to 18 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256311-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitedivisionen, Format\nThe eight teams play each other twice for a total of 14 matches per team. After that the top six teams play the championship round and the bottom two teams play the qualification round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256311-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitedivisionen, Format\nIn the championship round, each of the six teams play each other twice. Points accumulated at the regular season are halved and added the points from this round. The champion and runners-up qualify for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256311-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitedivisionen, Format\nIn the qualification round, the two bottom teams of the regular season are joined by the top four teams of the Kvinde 1. division, each of the six teams play each other twice. All teams start this round on 0 points, the top two teams qualify to 2016\u201317 Elitedivisionen and the remaining four teams qualify to the 2016\u201317 Kvinde 1. division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256311-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitedivisionen, Final stage, Championship round\nPlayed by the teams placed first to sixth in the regular season. Teams play each other twice and points accumulated at the regular season are halved and added to this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256311-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitedivisionen, Final stage, Qualification round\nPlayed by the teams placed seventh and eighth of the regular season which are joined by the top four teams from 2015\u201316 Kvinde 1. division. Teams play each other twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256312-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitserien (bandy)\nThe 2015\u201316 Elitserien was the ninth season of the present highest Swedish men's bandy top division, Elitserien. The regular season began on 23 October 2015, and the final was played at Tele2 Arena in Stockholm on 19 March 2016. V\u00e4ster\u00e5s SK won the Swedish national championship title by defeating Villa Lidk\u00f6ping BK, 5-2, in the final game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256313-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitserien (men's handball)\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Elitserien, the top league of Swedish men's handball, contained 14 teams. The championship was won by IFK Kristianstad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256313-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elitserien (men's handball), Teams\nThe following 14 teams compete in Elitserien in the 2015\u201316 season. HIF Karlskrona and HK Aran\u00e4s were promoted from 2014\u201315 Allsvenskan. \u00d6nnereds HK were relegated from the previous season whereas H 43 Lund left Elitserien during the 2014\u201315 season due to bankruptcy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256314-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team represented Elon University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by seventh year head coach Matt Matheny, played their home games at Alumni Gym and were second year members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 16\u201316, 7\u201311 in CAA play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Tournament to Drexel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256314-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Phoenix finished the season 15\u201318, 6\u201312 in CAA play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament to William & Mary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256315-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team represents Elon University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by fifth year head coach Charlotte Smith, play their home games at Alumni Gym and were second year members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 18\u201313, 11\u20137 in CAA play finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament to Delaware. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they lost to Virginia Tech in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256316-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Empoli F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Empoli Football Club's second consecutive season in Serie A after their promotion from Serie B at the end of the 2013\u201314 season. Having finished 15th the previous season, Empoli is competing only in domestic competition, in both Serie A and the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256316-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Empoli F.C. season\nEmpoli's pre-season began with the departure of manager Maurizio Sarri to Napoli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256316-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Empoli F.C. season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256317-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team represented Emporia State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division II women's basketball season, which was the 42nd Lady Hornets basketball season. The Lady Hornets were led by 6th year head coach, Jory Collins. The team played its home games on Slaymaker Court at William L. White Auditorium in Emporia, Kansas, its home court since 1974. Emporia State is a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256317-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team, Preseason outlook\nThe Lady Hornets were chosen as the favorite to win in the D-II Bulletin Preseason National Poll that was released on October 5, 2015. The only other MIAA member ranked was Fort Hays State at #5. On October 22, 2015, the MIAA released its Preseason Coaches Poll, with the Lady Hornets tabbed as the favorite to win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256317-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team, Preseason outlook\nOn November 3, 2015, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association released their preseason poll with Emporia State as the top ranked team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256317-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team, Media\nThe Lady Hornets basketball games are broadcast on KFFX-FM, Mix 104.9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 57], "content_span": [58, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256318-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 En Avant de Guingamp season\nThe 2015\u201316 En Avant de Guingamp season is the 104th professional season of the club since its creation in 1912.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256318-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 En Avant de Guingamp season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256318-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 En Avant de Guingamp season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256318-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 En Avant de Guingamp season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256319-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Hockey League season\nThe 2015\u20132016 English Hockey League season took place from September 2015 until April 2016. The regular season consisted of two periods September until December and then February until March. The end of season play offs known as the League Finals Weekend was held on the 16 & 17 of April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256319-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Hockey League season\nWimbledon won the Men's Premier League title despite finishing fourth in the regular season league standings. Surbiton won the Women's Premier League as well as finishing top of the regular season league standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256319-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Hockey League season\nThe Men's Cup was won by Beeston and the Women's Cup was won by Clifton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256319-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Hockey League season, Men's Cup, Final\n(Held at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre on 14 February)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256319-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Hockey League season, Women's Cup, Final\n(Held at Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre on 30 April)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256320-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Korfball League\nThe 2015\u201316 England Korfball League season is played with 8 teams. Trojans KC are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256320-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 England Korfball League, Teams\nA total of 8 teams will be taking part in the league: The best six teams from the 2014-15 season and the number 1 and 2 of the 2014-15 promotion/relegation play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256321-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Equatoguinean Primera Divisi\u00f3n\nThe 2015\u201316 Equatoguinean Primera Divisi\u00f3n season is the top level of competition in Equatorial Guinea. It began on 12 September 2015 and concluded on 19 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie\nThe 2015\u201316 Eredivisie season was the 60th season of the Eredivisie since its establishment in 1955. Defending champions PSV retained their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Teams\nA total of 18 teams took part in the league: the top 15 teams from the 2014\u201315 season, two promotion/relegation playoff winners and the 2014\u201315 Eerste Divisie champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Teams\nNEC, the champion of the 2014\u201315 Eerste Divisie, and play-off winner Roda JC returned to the Eredivisie after just one season. De Graafschap, the other play-off winner, returned to the highest level for the first time since the 2011\u201312 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Standings, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. Note: Since round 30 FC Twente were deducted three points since they did not meet the financial standards set by the KNVB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 23 August 2015Source: Notes:Median attendances of the 2014\u201315 season will be shown until the league starts.1: Team played last season in Eerste Divisie", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Play-offs, European competition\nFour teams played for a spot in the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Play-offs, European competition\nKey: * = Play-off winners, (a) = Wins because of away goals rule, (e) = Wins after extra time in second leg, (p) = Wins after penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Play-offs, Promotion/relegation play-offs\nTen teams, two from the Eredivisie and eight from the Eerste Divisie, played for two spots in the 2016\u201317 Eredivisie, the remaining eight teams play in the 2016\u201317 Eerste Divisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 61], "content_span": [62, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256322-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie, Play-offs, Promotion/relegation play-offs\nKey: * = Play-off winners, (a) = Wins because of away goals rule, (e) = Wins after extra time in second leg, (p) = Wins after penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 61], "content_span": [62, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256323-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie (women)\nThe 2015\u201316 Eredivisie Vrouwen was the sixth season of the Netherlands women's professional football league, and the first season since 2011\u201312. The Eredivisie returned after a three-season period, when it was replaced by the BeNe League, which involved teams from the Netherlands and Belgium. The season took place from 21 August 2015 to 20 May 2016 with seven teams. FC Twente won its second Eredivisie title and became Dutch champions for a fourth consecutive year (including the BeNe League period).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256323-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie (women), Teams\nSince the Eredivisie last edition (in 2011\u201312), VVV-Venlo and FC Utrecht no longer had women's teams, while Ajax and PSV, both established women's teams in 2012, made their debut in the league alongside ADO Den Haag, SC Heerenveen, Telstar, FC Twente and PEC Zwolle which all returned to the Eredivisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256323-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eredivisie (women), Format\nThe seven teams play each other four times (twice home and twice away). The champion qualifies to the UEFA Women's Champions League. There is no relegation system in place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256324-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ergotelis F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Ergotelis' 86th season in existence, 1st season in the Football League since the club's latest relegation from the Super League Greece, and ultimately the last season the club competed at a professional level, after its debut 14 years ago (2002). Ergotelis also participated in the Greek cup, entering the competition in the Second Round, and advancing up to the Round of 16. Unbearable financial issues forced club officials to withdraw the team from professional competitions on 19 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256324-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ergotelis F.C. season, Players, Out of team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256325-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esbjerg fB season\nDuring the 2015\u201316 campaign they will compete in the Danish Superliga and Danish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256326-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esp\u00e9rance Sportive de Tunis season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, Esp\u00e9rance Sportive de Tunis is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 61st season, as well as the Tunisian Cup. It is their 61st consecutive season in the top flight of Tunisian football. They will be competing in Ligue 1, the Confederation Cup and the Tunisian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256326-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esp\u00e9rance Sportive de Tunis season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 16 September 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256326-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esp\u00e9rance Sportive de Tunis season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 74], "content_span": [75, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256327-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Essex Senior Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Essex Senior Football League season was the 45th in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256327-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Essex Senior Football League, Clubs\nThe league featured 19 clubs which competed in the league last season, along with two new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256327-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Essex Senior Football League, Clubs\nRedbridge were initially relegated from Isthmian League Division One North, however, they were later reprieved by the FA's league committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256327-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Essex Senior Football League, Clubs\nThree clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: Bowers & Pitsea, FC Romania and Ilford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the Esteghlal Football Club's 15th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League, their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football, and 70th year in existence as a football club. They also competed in the Hazfi Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, First team squad, Persian Gulf Pro League squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, Competitions, Overall\nSource: CompetitionsNote: Current Position/Round Only use for team still a part of Competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more are included only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, Statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, Statistics, Top Assister\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256328-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Esteghlal F.C. season, Statistics, Goals conceded\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total 'minutes played' are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Estonian Cup was the 26th season of the Estonian main domestic football knockout tournament. The cup holders, N\u00f5mme Kalju, were knocked out in the Quarter-Finals by Sillam\u00e4e Kalev. Flora won their seventh title after defeating JK Sillam\u00e4e Kalev 3\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup\nThe winner of the Cup were to qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League, but as Flora were already qualified for the Champions League as 2015 Meistriliiga champions the spot passed to Infonet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup, First round\nThe draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 30 May 2015, on the half time of the 2014\u201315 final of the same competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup, First round, Byes\nThese teams were not drawn and secured a place in the second round without playing:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup, Second round\nThe draw for the second round was made on 30 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup, Third round\nThe draw for the third round was made on 13 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup, Fourth round\nThe draw for the fourth round was made on 1 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256329-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Estonian Cup, Quarter-finals\nTallinna FC Forza and T\u00f5rva JK, currently playing in the 4th level of Estonian football, are the lowest ranked clubs remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256330-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ethiopian Premier League\nThe 2015-16 Ethiopian Premier League is the 69th season of top-tier football in Ethiopia. The season began on 28 October 2015. Saint George SC were the defending champions, having won their 24th championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256330-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ethiopian Premier League, Teams\nA total of 14 teams contested the league, including 12 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the National League. The two newcomers were Dire Dawa City and Hadiya Hossana FC. The teams finishing in the bottom two places were relegated to the National League for 2015-16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256330-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ethiopian Premier League, Teams\nMuger Cement and Woldia City were the last two teams of the 2014\u201315 season and play in the National League for the 2015-16 season. Saint George SC are the defending champions from the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256331-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey League\nThe Euro Hockey League 2015\u201316 is the ninth season of the Euro Hockey League, Europe's premier club field hockey tournament. Round One was held in Hamburg, the round of 16 and quarterfinals in Amstelveen and the Final four in Barcelona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256331-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey League\nThe final was played between Amsterdam and Kampong at the Pau Negre Stadium in Barcelona. Kampong beat Amsterdam 2\u20130 and won their first Euro Hockey League title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256331-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey League, Round one\nRound one was held from 9 until 11 October 2015 in Hamburg, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256331-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey League, Knockout stage\nThe round of 16 and the quarter-finals were played in Amstelveen, Netherlands between 25 and 28 March 2016. The semi-finals, third place match and the final were played in Barcelona, Spain on 14 and 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256332-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey Tour\nThe 2015\u201316 Euro Hockey Tour is the 20th season of Euro Hockey Tour. It started on 5 November 2015 and lasted until 30 April 2016. It consisted of Karjala Cup, Channel One Cup and Euro Hockey Tour Games. Sweden won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256332-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey Tour, Karjala Cup\nThe Karjala Cup was played between 5\u20138 November 2015. Five of the matches were played in Helsinki, Finland, and one match in \u00d6rnsk\u00f6ldsvik, Sweden. Tournament was won by Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256332-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euro Hockey Tour, Channel One Cup\nThe Channel One Cup was played between 17\u201320 December 2015. Five of the matches were played in Russia, and one match in Czech Republic. Tournament was won by Czech Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256333-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroCup Women\nThe 2015\u201316 EuroCup Women is the fourteenth edition of FIBA Europe's second-tier international competition for women's basketball clubs under such name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256333-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroCup Women, Teams\nTeams and seedings were unveiled by FIBA Europe on 3 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256333-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroCup Women, Pots\nTeams were first divided into conferences based on geographical location, then seeded based on their club rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256333-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroCup Women, Round of 16\nRound of 16 was played on January 7 and 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256333-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroCup Women, Round of 8\nRound of 8 was played on January 28 and February 4, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256333-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroCup Women, Quarter-finals\nQuarter-finals will be played on March 8 and 11, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by 98.230.196.188 (talk) at 05:42, 22 June 2020 (\u2192\u200eExternal links). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women\nThe 2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women season is the 20th edition of EuroLeague Women under its current name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Teams\nTeams and seedings were unveiled by FIBA Europe on 3 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Draw\n17 teams registered for EuroLeague Women 2015\u201316, resulting in 15 direct qualifiers, and one preliminary round to be played between BK Brno and CB Avenida. However, on August 6, BK Brno announced its withdrawal from European competitions due to financial reasons, automatically qualifying Perfumer\u00edas Avenida to the Regular Season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 30], "content_span": [31, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Regular season\nRegular season will start on October 14 and will finish on February 10, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Regular season\nThe four top teams of each group will qualify to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Regular season\nIf teams are level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Quarter-finals\nQuarter-finals will be played on March 8, 11 and 16, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256334-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 EuroLeague Women, Final Four\nThe Final Four will be played on April 15 and 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball\nThe 2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball season was the 14th season of Euroleague Basketball's secondary level professional club basketball tournament, and the eighth season since it was renamed from the ULEB Cup to the Eurocup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball\nThe 2016 Eurocup Finals were played between Galatasaray Odeabank and SIG Strasbourg, and won by Galatasaray, which was their first title in a European-wide competition. As the winners of the 2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball competition, Galatasaray qualified for the European top-tier level 2016\u201317 EuroLeague.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Team allocation\nA total of 44 teams from 15 countries participated in the 2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Team allocation, FIBA\u2013Euroleague Basketball controversy\nIn July 2015, VEF R\u012bga, PGE Tur\u00f3w and Juventus withdrew from the competition for join to the FIBA Europe Cup and were replaced by Proximus Spirou, Avtodor Saratov and Szolnoki Olaj. In August 2015, \u010cEZ Nymburk and Telenet Oostende withdrew from the competition for join to the FIBA Europe Cup after the draw of Eurocup and were replaced by EWE Baskets Oldenburg and MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 83], "content_span": [84, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Team allocation, Teams\nThe labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Round and draw dates, Draw\nThe draw was held on 9 July 2015, 12:00 CEST, at the Mediapro Auditorium in Barcelona. The 36 teams were drawn into six groups of six, with the restriction that teams from the same country could not be drawn against each other. For this purpose, Adriatic League worked as only one country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Round and draw dates, Draw\nFor the draw, the teams were seeded into six pots, in accordance with the Club Ranking, based on their performance in European competitions during a three-year period and the lowest possible position that any club from that league can occupy in the draw is calculated by adding the results of the worst performing team from each league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Regular season\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The four first qualified teams advanced to the Last 32, while the fifth and the sixth-placed teams was eliminated. The rounds were 13\u201314 October, 20\u201321 October, 27\u201328 October, 3\u20134 November, 10\u201311 November, 17\u201318 November, 24\u201325 November, 1\u20132 December, 8\u20139 December and 15\u201316 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Last 32\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The two first qualified teams advanced to the knockout stage, while the two last qualified teams were eliminated. The rounds were 5\u20136 January, 12\u201313 January, 19\u201320 January, 26\u201327 January, 2\u20133 February and 9\u201310 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, with the overall cumulative score determining the winner of a round. Thus, the score of one single game can be tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Knockout stage, Eighthfinals\nThe first legs were played on 24 February, and the second legs were played on 1 and 2 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Knockout stage, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 15 and 16 March, and the second legs were played on 22 and 23 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Knockout stage, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 29 and 30 March, and the second legs were played on 6 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256335-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball, Knockout stage, Finals\nThe first leg was played on 22 April, and the second leg was played on 27 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256336-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Last 32\nThe 2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Last 32 was played from 5 January to 10 February 2016. A total of 32 teams competed in the Last 32 to decide the 16 places in the eighthfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256336-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Last 32, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The two first qualified teams advanced to the knockout stage, while the two last qualified teams were eliminated. The rounds were 5\u20136 January, 12\u201313 January, 19\u201320 January, 26\u201327 January, 2\u20133 February and 9\u201310 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256336-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Last 32, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf teams are level on record at the end of the Last 32, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256337-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season\nThe 2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season was played from 13 October to 16 December 2015. A total of 36 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 24 places in the Last 32 with the 8 places dropped from the Euroleague Regular Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256337-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The four first qualified teams advanced to the Last 32, while the fifth and the sixth-placed teams was eliminated. The rounds were 13\u201314 October, 20\u201321 October, 27\u201328 October, 3\u20134 November, 10\u201311 November, 17\u201318 November, 24\u201325 November, 1\u20132 December, 8\u20139 December and 15\u201316 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256337-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball Regular Season, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf teams are level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256338-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage\nThe 2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage was played from 23 February to 27 April 2016. A total of 16 teams compete in the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256338-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage, Format\nIn the knockout stage, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, with the overall cumulative score determining the winner of a round. Thus, the score of one single game can be tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256338-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage, Eighthfinals\nThe first legs were played on 24 February, and the second legs were played on 1 and 2 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256338-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 15 and 16 March, and the second legs were played on 22 and 23 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256338-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 29 and 30 March, and the second legs were played on 6 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256338-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Eurocup Basketball knockout stage, Finals\nThe first leg was played on 22 April, and the second leg was played on 27 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague\nThe 2015\u201316 Turkish Airlines Euroleague was the 16th season of the modern era of Euroleague Basketball and the sixth under the title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this was the 59th season of the premier competition for European men's professional basketball clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague\nThe 2016 Euroleague Final was played between CSKA Moscow and Fenerbah\u00e7e at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany. CSKA Moscow defeated Fenerbah\u00e7e 101\u201396 on extra time in the final to win their seventh European Cup/Euroleague title. Real Madrid were the title holders, but they were eliminated by Fenerbah\u00e7e in the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Team allocation\nA total of 24 teams participated in the 2015\u201316 Euroleague.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Team allocation, Teams\nThe labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round (TH: Euroleague title holders):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 42], "content_span": [43, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Round and draw dates, Draw\nThe draw was held on 9 July 2015, 13:00 CEST, at the Mediapro Auditorium in Barcelona. The 24 teams were drawn into four groups of six, with the restriction that teams from the same country could not be drawn against each other. For this purpose, Adriatic League worked as only one country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Round and draw dates, Draw\nFor the draw, the teams were seeded into six pots, in accordance with the Club Ranking, based on their performance in European competitions during a three-year period and the lowest possible position that any club from that league can occupy in the draw is calculated by adding the results of the worst performing team from each league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Regular season\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 15\u201316 October, 22\u201323 October, 29\u201330 October, 5\u20136 November, 12\u201313 November, 19\u201320 November, 26\u201327 November, 3\u20134 December, 10\u201311 December and 17\u201318 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Regular season\nThe four first qualified teams advanced to the Top 16, while the fifth and the sixth-placed teams entered the Eurocup Last 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Regular season\nA total of 12 countries were represented in the group stage. P\u0131nar Kar\u015f\u0131yaka and Dar\u00fc\u015f\u015fafaka Do\u011fu\u015f made their debut appearances in the group stage of the modern era of Euroleague Basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Top 16\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 29\u201330 December, 7\u20138 January, 14\u201315 January, 21\u201322 January, 28\u201329 January, 4\u20135 February, 11\u201312 February, 25\u201326 February, 3\u20134 March, 10\u201311 March, 17\u201318 March, 24\u201325 March, 31 March\u20131 April and 6\u20137 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Top 16\nThe four first qualified teams advanced to the Playoffs, while the four last qualified teams were eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Top 16\nA total of 8 countries were represented in the Top 16. Cedevita and Dar\u00fc\u015f\u015fafaka Do\u011fu\u015f made their debut appearances in the Top 16 of the modern era of Euroleague Basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Playoffs\nIn the playoffs, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team won three games, before all five games had been played, the games that remained were omitted. The team that finished in the highest Top 16 place played the first, the second, and the fifth (if it was necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Playoffs\nGame 1 was played on 12 and 13 April, game 2 was played on 14 and 15 April, game 3 was played on 18 and 19 April, game 4, if necessary, was played on 21 April, and game 5, if necessary, was played on 26 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Final Four\nThe four winners of the quarterfinals qualified for the Final Four. The semifinals were played on May 13, while the third place game and championship game were played on May 15, 2016. The event was held at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256339-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague, Attendances, Average home attendances\nUpdated to games played on 15 May 2016Source: Notes:1: 2014\u201315 season average applied to Eurocup games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 57], "content_span": [58, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament\nThe 2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, also called Adidas Next Generation Tournament by sponsorship reasons, is the 14th edition of the international junior basketball tournament organized by the Euroleague Basketball Company.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament\nAs in past years, 32 teams joined the first stage, which are played in four qualifying tournaments between December 2015 and February 2016. The four group winners, Real Madrid as reigning champions and three wildcarded teams will join the Final Tournament, that will be played in Berlin on May 12\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Qualifying tournaments, Torneo Citt\u00e0 di Roma\nThe Torneo Citt\u00e0 di Roma was played on December 27 to 29, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 102], "content_span": [103, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Qualifying tournaments, Torneig de B\u00e0squet Junior Ciutat de L'Hospitalet\nThe Torneig de B\u00e0squet Junior Ciutat de L'Hospitalet was played on January 4 to 6, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 130], "content_span": [131, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Qualifying tournaments, Kaunas International Junior Tournament\nThe Kaunas International Junior Tournament was played on January 15 to 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 120], "content_span": [121, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Qualifying tournaments, Belgrade International Junior Tournament\nThe Belgrade International Junior Tournament was played from February 26 to 28, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 122], "content_span": [123, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Final tournament\nAlba Berlin, FC Barcelona Lassa, INSEP and Lietuvos Rytas received a wild card for joining the final tournament with the four qualifying tournament winners (title holder Real Madrid, Mega Bemax, who changed sponsorship naming from the qualifying tournament, \u017dalgiris and Crvena Zvezda Telekom).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256340-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, Final tournament\nAll games of the Group A and the Group B played at Sportforum Hohensch\u00f6nhausen. The final game was played at Mercedes-Benz Arena on the same day of the 2015\u201316 Euroleague Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256341-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Regular Season\nThe 2015\u201316 Euroleague Regular Season was played from 15 October to 18 December 2015. A total of 24 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the Top 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256341-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Regular Season, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 15\u201316 October, 22\u201323 October, 29\u201330 October, 5\u20136 November, 12\u201313 November, 19\u201320 November, 26\u201327 November, 3\u20134 December, 10\u201311 December and 17\u201318 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256341-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Regular Season, Format\nThe four first qualified teams advanced to the Top 16, while the fifth and the sixth-placed teams entered the Eurocup Last 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256341-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Regular Season, Format\nA total of 12 countries were represented in the group stage. P\u0131nar Kar\u015f\u0131yaka and Dar\u00fc\u015f\u015fafaka Do\u011fu\u015f made their debut appearances in the group stage of the modern era of Euroleague Basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256341-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Regular Season, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf teams are level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256342-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Top 16\nThe 2015\u201316 Euroleague Top 16 was played from 29 December 2015 to 7 April 2016. A total of 16 teams competed in the Top 16 to decide the 8 places in the Playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256342-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Top 16, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 29\u201330 December, 7\u20138 January, 14\u201315 January, 21\u201322 January, 28\u201329 January, 4\u20135 February, 11\u201312 February, 25\u201326 February, 3\u20134 March, 10\u201311 March, 17\u201318 March, 24\u201325 March, 31 March\u20131 April and 6\u20137 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256342-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Top 16, Format\nThe four first qualified teams advanced to the Playoffs, while the four last qualified teams were eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256342-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Top 16, Format\nA total of 8 countries were represented in the Top 16. Cedevita and Dar\u00fc\u015f\u015fafaka Do\u011fu\u015f made their debut appearances in the Top 16 of the modern era of Euroleague Basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256342-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague Top 16, Format, Tiebreakers\nIf teams are level on record at the end of the Top 16, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256343-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Euroleague squads\nThis article contains all squads that played in the 2015\u201316 Euroleague basketball tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup was the second edition of the European Rugby Challenge Cup, an annual pan-European rugby union competition for professional clubs. It is also the 20th season of the Challenge Cup competition in all forms, following on from the now defunct European Challenge Cup. Due to the 2015 Rugby World Cup taking place during September and October 2015, the competition began slightly later than usual, with the first round of the group stage, on the weekend of 12/13/14/15 November 2015, and ended with the final on 13 May 2016 in Lyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup\nGloucester were the 2014 1\u20135 champions, having beaten Edinburgh 19\u201313 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup\nMontpellier won the cup, defeating Harlequins in the final 26\u201319.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams\n20 teams qualified for the 2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup; a total of 18 qualified from across the Premiership, Pro12 and Top 14, as a direct result of their domestic league performance, with two coming through a play-off. The distribution of teams was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams\nAs of 24 May 2015, the following clubs qualified for the Challenge Cup:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams, Champions Cup play-off\nThe following teams took part in play-off matches to decide the final team in the Champions Cup. The play-off was held between Premiership side Gloucester, as Challenge Cup winners, and teams from the Pro12 and Top 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams, Champions Cup play-off\nThe play-off was a two-match series, with the winner of the first match progressing to the second, and the winner of that second match qualifying for the Champions Cup. The two losing sides both joined the Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams, Qualifying Competition\nIn December 2014, EPCR announced an expanded format for the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams, Qualifying Competition\nSix teams were to compete in two pools of three. Each team played the other once, either home or away. The winner of each pool then played a two-legged final against last year's qualifying sides, and the winners, on aggregate, took the two remaining places in the Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams, Team details\nBelow is the list of coaches, captain and stadiums with their method of qualification for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Teams, Team details\nNote: Placing shown in brackets, denotes standing at the end of the regular season for their respective leagues, with their end of season positioning shown through CH for Champions, RU for Runner-up, SF for losing Semi-finalist and QF for losing Quarter-finalist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Seeding\nThe 20 competing teams were seeded and split into four tiers; seeding was based on performance in their respective domestic leagues. Where promotion and relegation is in effect in a league, the promoted team was seeded last, or (if multiple teams are promoted) by performance in the lower tier. So, Pau\u00a0\u2013 who were Pro D2 champions\u00a0\u2013 will be seeded above Agen\u00a0\u2013 who qualified through the Pro D2 play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Seeding\nTeams were taken from a league in order of rank and put into a tier. A draw was used to allocate two second seeds to Tier 1; the remaining team went into Tier 2. This allocation indirectly determined which fourth-seeded team entered Tier 2, while the others entered Tier 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Seeding\nGiven the nature of the Qualifying Competition, a competition including developing rugby nations and Italian clubs not competing in the Pro12, Rugby Europe 1 and Rugby Europe 2 were automatically included in Tier 4, despite officially being ranked 1/2 from that competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Seeding\nThe brackets show each team's seeding and their league (for example, 1 Top 14 indicates the team was seeded 1st from the Top 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Seeding\nThe draw for the Challenge Cup took place on 17 June 2015 in Neuchatel, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Pool stage\nTeams will play each other twice, both at home and away, in the group stage, that will begin on weekend of 12/13/14/15 November 2015, and continued through to 21/22/23/24 January 2016, before the pool winners and three best runners-up progressed to the quarter finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Pool stage\nTeams will be awarded competition points, based on match result. Teams receive 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 attacking bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match and 1 defensive bonus point for losing a match by seven points or fewer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Pool stage\nIn the event of a tie between two or more teams, the following tie-breakers will be used, as directed by EPCR:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Knock-out stage\nThe eight qualifiers will be ranked according to performance in the pool stages, and competed in the quarter-finals, which will be held on the weekend of 8/9/10 April 2016. The four top seeds will host the quarter-finals against the lower seeds, in a 1v8, 2v7, 3v6 and 4v5 format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Knock-out stage\nThe semi-finals will played on the weekend of 22/23/24 April 2016. In lieu of the draw that used to determine the semi-final pairing, EPCR announced that a fixed semi-final bracket would be set in advance, and that home advantage would be awarded to a side based on \"performances by clubs during the pool stages as well as the achievement of a winning a quarter-final match away from home\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256344-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup, Knock-out stage\nThe winners of the semi-finals will contest the final, at Parc Olympique Lyonnais (called \"Grand Stade de Lyon\" by EPCR), on 13 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage\nThe 2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage was the first stage of competition in the second season of the European Rugby Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage\nIt involved 20 teams competing, across 5 pools of 4 teams, for 8 quarter-final places \u2013 awarded to the 5 pool winners and the 3 top-ranked pool runners-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage\nThe pool stage began on 12 November 2015 but one game was postponed following the November 2015 Paris attacks. It is due to be completed on the weekend of 21\u201324 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Seeding\nThe majority of teams were seeded based on their performance in the Premiership, the Pro12 and the Top 14. However, as the Premiership and Top 14 incorporate promotion and relegation into their competitions, three teams are seeded based on their performance in the Greene King IPA Championship and Pro D2 Leagues, having been promoted this season. Two final teams come from the Qualifying Competition involving emerging rugby nations, and some Italian Excellenza clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Seeding\nTeams were then placed into 4 Tiers, each containing 5 teams, based on their seeding. A draw determined which two second seeded teams completed Tier 1, and based on this, the fourth seeded teams were allocated to either Tier 2 and Tier 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Seeding\nGiven the nature of the Qualifying Competition, a competition including developing rugby nations and Italian clubs not competing in the Pro12, Rugby Europe 1 and Rugby Europe 2 are automatically included in Tier 4, despite officially being ranked 1/2 from that competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Seeding\nThe brackets show each teams seeding and their league (for example, 1 Top 14 indicates the team has been seeded 1st from the Top 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nThe draw took place on 17 June 2015, at the Ch\u00e2teau de Neuch\u00e2tel, in Neuch\u00e2tel, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nDuring the pool stage, the teams will play the 3 other teams in their pool twice, both at home and away, Based on the result of the match, teams receive:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nFollowing the pool stage, the five winners from each group progress to the quarter-finals, along with the three best pool runners-up from the competition. In the event of a tie between two or more teams from the same pool, the following criteria were used as tie-breakers:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nIf this did not separate teams, and/or the tie related to teams that did not play each other (i.e., in different pools), the following tie breakers were used:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256345-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nFixtures for the competition were announced on 14 August 2015, with the exception of Pool 1, due to a delay in agreeing a suitable 'home' stadium for Enisey-STM, who normally play in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, where temperatures during tournament time can reach -20\u00a0\u00b0C. It was later agreed by the four teams in the pool that Enisey-STM would host only its Round 1 game in Krasnoyarsk, with the club's remaining two \"home\" matches to be held in the considerably warmer city of Sochi. A draw was held on 4 September 2015 at the EPCR headquarters in Neuch\u00e2tel to determine which club would travel to Krasnoyarsk, and Connacht was drawn as the Round 1 opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup was the second European Rugby Champions Cup championship (21st overall), the annual rugby union club competition for teams from the top six nations in European rugby. The European Rugby Champions Cup replaced the Heineken Cup, which was Europe's top-tier competition for rugby clubs for the first nineteen years of professional European rugby union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup\nAs a result of the 2015 Rugby World Cup being held in England, the tournament started slightly later than in previous seasons, with the opening round taking place on the weekend of 13/14/15 November 2015. The tournament was won for the first time by Saracens who beat Racing 92 in the final on the 14 May 2016, at Parc Olympique Lyonnais (called \"Grand Stade de Lyon\" by competition organiser European Professional Club Rugby) in the Lyon suburb of D\u00e9cines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Teams\n20 clubs, from the three major European domestic leagues, competed in the Champions Cup. Nineteen clubs qualified directly as a result of their domestic league performance, with the final team coming from a play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Teams, 20th team play-off\nThe following teams took part in play-off matches to decide the final team in the Champions Cup. The play-off was held between Premiership side Gloucester, as Challenge Cup winners, and teams from the Pro12 and Top 14. The losers of this play-off joined the Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Teams, 20th team play-off\nThe play-off was a two-match series, with the winner of the first match, Gloucester, progressing to the second, and the winner of that second match, Bordeaux B\u00e8gles, qualifying for the Champions Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Teams, Team details\nBelow is the list of coaches, captains and stadiums with their method of qualification for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Teams, Team details\nNote: Placing shown in brackets, denotes standing at the end of the regular season for their respective leagues, with their end of season positioning shown through CH for Champions, RU for Runner-up, SF for losing Semi-finalist and QF for losing Quarter-finalist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Seeding\nIn each Champions Cup season, the 20 competing teams are seeded and split into four tiers, each containing 5 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Seeding\nFor the purpose of creating the tiers, clubs are ranked based on their domestic league performances and on their qualification for the knockout phases of their championships, so a losing quarter-finalist in the Top 14 would be seeded below a losing semi-finalist, even if they finished above them in the regular season. This represented a change for the Aviva Premiership, which seeded teams for the 2014\u201315 Champions Cup without reference to their play-off performance, meaning Northampton Saints, which came top in the Aviva Premiership, were seeded third - as the highest ranked losing semi-finalist. As a knock-on from this, Leicester Tigers, which came third in the league, dropped to fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Seeding\nBased on these seedings, teams are placed into one of the four tiers, with the top seed clubs being put in Tier 1. The nature of the tier system means that a draw is needed to allocate two of the three second seed clubs to Tier 1, the remaining side being put into Tier 2. The draw also determines which fourth seed enters Tier 2, the place being given to the fourth seed from the league of the second seed placed in Tier 2. The other two sides fall into Tier 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Seeding\nThe tiers are shown below. Brackets show each team's seeding and their league (for example, 1 Top 14 indicates the team was seeded 1st from the Top 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Seeding\nThe pool draw took place 17 June, in Neuch\u00e2tel, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Pool stage\nTeams played each other twice, both at home and away, in the pool stage, that began on the weekend of 13/14/15 November 2015, and continued through to 22/23/24 January 2016, before the pool winners and three best runners-up progressed to the quarter finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Pool stage\nTeams were awarded competition points, based on match result. Teams receive 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 attacking bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match and 1 defensive bonus point for losing a match by seven points or fewer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Pool stage\nIn the event of a tie between two or more teams, the following tie-breakers were used, as directed by EPCR:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Knock-out stage, Format\nThe four top teams hosted the quarter-finals against the four lower teams in a 1v8, 2v7, 3v6 and 4v5 format according to their ranking after the pool stages. The quarter-finals were played on the weekend of 8/9/10 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Knock-out stage, Format\nThe semi-finals were played on the weekend of 23/24 April 2016. In lieu of the draw that previously determined the semi-final pairing, EPCR announced that a fixed semi-final bracket would be set in advance, and that the home team would be designated based on \"performances by clubs during the pool stages as well as the achievement of a winning a quarter-final match away from home\". Semi-final matches must be played at a neutral ground in the designated home team's country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256346-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, Knock-out stage, Format\nThe winners of the semi-finals contested the final, at Grand Stade de Lyon, on 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage\nThe 2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage was the first stage of the 21st season of European club rugby union, and the second under the European Rugby Champions Cup format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage\nIt involved 20 teams competing, across 5 pools of 4 teams, for 8 quarter-final places \u2013 awarded to the 5 pool winners and the 3 top-ranked pool runners-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage\nThe pool stage began on the weekend of 13 November 2015 but several games were postponed following the November 2015 Paris attacks. It was completed on the weekend of 23\u201325 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Seeding\nTwenty teams were seeded based on their performance in the three major European domestic leagues - the Premiership, the Pro12 and the Top 14. Teams were seeded based on their performance in the regular season, and, where applicable, subsequent play-off to determine a league champion. Where teams were eliminated in the same round of a knock-out tournament, their league position at the end of the regular season determined which team received a higher seed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Seeding\nTeams were then placed into 4 Tiers, each containing 5 teams, based on their seeding. A draw determined which two second seeded teams completed Tier 1, and based on this, the fourth seeded teams were allocated to either Tier 2 and Tier 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Seeding\nThe brackets show each team's seeding and their league (for example, 1 Top 14 indicates the team was seeded 1st from the Top 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nThe draw took place on 17 June 2015, at the Ch\u00e2teau de Neuch\u00e2tel, in Neuch\u00e2tel, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nDuring the pool stage, the teams will play the 3 other teams in their pool twice, both at home and away, Based on the result of the match, teams receive competition points as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nFollowing the pool stage, the five winners from each group progress to the quarter-finals, along with the three best pool runners-up from the competition (the three of the five runners-up with the highest number of competition points). To seed the quarter-finals, the five pool winners will be ranked 1st to 5th and the three best-placed runners-up ranked 6th to 8th, based on who got the most competition points. In the event of a tie between two or more teams from the same pool, the following criteria would be used as tie-breakers:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256347-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage, Pool stage\nIf this did not separate teams, and/or the tie related to teams that did not play each other (i.e., in different pools), the following tie breakers would be used:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256348-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions\u2013Challenge Cup play-offs\nThe 2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup-Challenge Cup play-off was the second play-off for entry into the top level competition of European Club rugby union, the European Rugby Champions Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256348-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions\u2013Challenge Cup play-offs, Format\nFollowing the two-team play-off in 2014\u201315, an expanded, four-team format was due to be used. However, on 24 September 2014, it was announced this would instead be a three-team play-off, with the highest placed non-qualifying team taking part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256348-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions\u2013Challenge Cup play-offs, Format\nTo accommodate the longer season in the French Top 14, the format was announced as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256348-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions\u2013Challenge Cup play-offs, Format\nGloucester became the first team to qualify for the play-off, taking the place allocated to the Premiership, when they beat Edinburgh 19\u201313 in the Challenge Cup final on 1 May 2015. This result meant that the 7th place team in the 2014\u201315 Premiership will no longer take part in the play-off, and will compete in the Challenge Cup. Connacht qualified next, when the finished seventh in the 2014\u201315 Pro12 with 50 points, narrowly edging Edinburgh who had 48 points. Bordeaux B\u00e8gles qualified for the play-off on 23 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256348-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions\u2013Challenge Cup play-offs, Format\nConnacht played Gloucester away at Gloucester's Kingsholm Stadium on Sunday 24 May 2015, with the venue having been decided earlier by a coin toss. It was decided that, in the event of a Gloucester win, the second play-off match would be played at Sixways Stadium in Worcester, to avoid a clash of fixtures with a Madness concert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256349-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball team represented the University of Evansville during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Purple Aces, led by ninth year head coach Marty Simmons, played their home games at the Ford Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 25\u20139, 12\u20136 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Missouri State and Indiana State in the Missouri Valley Tournament to advance to the championship game where they lost to Northern Iowa. Despite having 25 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256349-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Purple Aces finished the 2014\u201315 season 24\u201312, 9\u20139 in MVC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Illinois State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated IPFW, Eastern Illinois, Louisiana\u2013Lafayette, Tennessee\u2013Martin, and Northern Arizona to become CIT champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256350-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Evansville Purple Aces women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Evansville Purple Aces women's basketball team represents the University of Evansville during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Purple Aces, led by fifth year head coach Oties Epps, play their home games at the Ford Center and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 3\u201328, 1\u201317 in MVC play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament where they lost to Drake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256350-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Evansville Purple Aces women's basketball team\nOn February 29, 2016, head coach Oties Epps resigned. He finished at Evansville with a five year record of 44\u2013106 and Matt Ruffing is named the interim coach for the remainder of the season and for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256351-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Everton F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Everton's 62nd consecutive season in the top flight of English football and their 138th year in existence. Everton participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. Although the club managed to reach the semi-finals in both the FA Cup and League Cup, their overall performance did not meet expectations. As a result, prior to its last Premier League match of the season, the club sacked third year manager Roberto Mart\u00ednez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256351-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Everton F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season and Friendlies\nOn 22 June 2015, Everton announced they would face Leeds United during pre-season. On 29 June 2015, Everton announced their full preseason fixtures list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256351-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Everton F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256351-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Everton F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nEverton entered the FA Cup at the Third Round and were drawn at home to Dagenham & Redbridge. They defeated the Daggers 2\u20130 and were drawn away against Carlisle United in the Fourth Round. The tie at Brunton Park was the first held there since the ground had flooded in Storm Desmond and ended in a 3\u20130 win for Everton. In the Fifth Round, Everton were drawn away to AFC Bournemouth. They won 2\u20130 and followed that with another 2\u20130 win against Chelsea at Goodison Park. They advanced to the semi-final at Wembley Stadium where they lost to Manchester United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256351-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Everton F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nAs a Premier League team not involved in any UEFA competitions, Everton entered the League Cup at the Second Round stage. They defeated Barnsley away, after extra time, and were drawn away to Reading in the Third Round. The Toffees hosted fellow Premier League side Norwich City in the Fourth Round and won 4\u20133 on penalties. They beat Middlesbrough 2\u20130 away in the quarter-final, which was their first appearance at this stage since 2007\u201308. Everton lost to Manchester City 4\u20133 on aggregate in the two-legged semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Exeter City's 114th year in existence and their fourth consecutive season in League Two. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 18 May 2015, Exeter City announced that Brazilian side Fluminense will bring an under-19 squad to face in a pre-season friendly on 20 July 2015. A day later Exeter City announced a second friendly against Weston-super-Mare. On 20 May 2015, Torquay United was added to the schedule. A pre-season trip to Scotland was confirmed on 21 May 2015. On 8 June 2015, a visit from AFC Bournemouth was confirmed. A friendly against Sheffield United was announced a day later. On 16 June it was announced that an Exeter City XI would play Bodmin Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 68], "content_span": [69, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Results summary\nExeter City gained 29 points at home and picked up 35 points away, adding up to 64 in total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 74], "content_span": [75, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Results by round\nExeter were a mid-table club for the entire season, spending two matchdays in the play-offs zone and falling to as low as 17th after a four-game losing streak in December and early January. For the first half of the season, the club's form was very inconsistent. From December onwards, Exeter suffered a four-game losing streak which was closely followed by a three-game winning streak. Then followed four matches without a win and a ten-match unbeaten run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 75], "content_span": [76, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Results by round\nDespite this unbeaten streak, Exeter remained in fourteenth place from 20 February to 25 March. After a 2\u20130 win away at Crawley, Exeter rose to 11th in the table, 5 points off the play-offs zone. On 2 April 2016 and 9 April 2016, Exeter achieved a double against local rivals Plymouth Argyle and Yeovil Town, resulting in their continued rise up the table. After the latter match, Exeter were 9th, 2 places and on equal points with AFC Wimbledon and Wycombe Wanderers, although with an inferior goal difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 75], "content_span": [76, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Results by round\nThis unbeaten streak, along with Exeter's realistic play-off hopes was broken by a 3\u20132 home loss to Mansfield Town. Exeter were mathematically confirmed to be remaining in League Two after another loss to Bristol Rovers. Exeter finished the season back in 14th position after suffering a 4\u20131 routing away to Luton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 75], "content_span": [76, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nDuring the First Round Proper draw on 26 October 2015, Exeter were drawn against 8th-tier side Didcot Town. For the second round, Exeter faced League One team Port Vale, winning the fixture 2\u20130. During the draw for the third round, Exeter were drawn against Premier League side Liverpool. The match ended with a draw as Liverpool fielded a largely inexperienced side and was televised on BBC One. A rematch was played at Anfield on 20 January. It was reported that the two matches against Liverpool could eventually result in a \u00a31,000,000 windfall for Exeter City. This amount was eventually revealed to be \u00a3700,000 Exeter were thoroughly overpowered in the replay, losing 3\u20130. Liverpool had 26 shots, compared to Exeter's 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Exeter City were drawn away against Swindon Town. On 11 August 2015, Exeter won against Swindon Town 2\u20131 with goals from David Wheeler and Alex Nicholls at the County Ground. On 13 August 2015, the second round draw was made and Exeter City were drawn away against Premier League team Sunderland. Sunderland scored two early goals before Exeter equalised through Emmanuel Oyeleke and David Wheeler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nThe score was 3\u20133 at half-time, which became 6\u20133 to Sunderland at full-time as Exeter's defence failed, including an incident where goalkeeper Bobby Olejnik was caught off his line. This is the most goals Exeter have conceded all season so far, and was the second of five games in the season in which Exeter lost by three goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256352-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Exeter City F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Grecians hosted Portsmouth and won the match 2\u20130, advancing to the next round. The draw for the second round was held on 5 September 2015, again live on Soccer AM. Exeter were drawn against rivals Plymouth Argyle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256353-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 F.C. Copenhagen season\nThis article shows statistics of individual players for the football club F.C. Copenhagen. It also lists all matches that F.C. Copenhagen played in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256353-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 F.C. Copenhagen season, Players, Squad information\nThis section show the squad as currently, considering all players who are confirmedly moved in and out (see section Players in / out).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256353-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 F.C. Copenhagen season, Club, Other information\nUpdated to match played 17 JulySource:\u00a0F.C. Copenhagen and Telia Parken", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256353-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 F.C. Copenhagen season, Matches, Competitive\nLast updated: 29 MaySource: 1F.C. Copenhagen goals come first.National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different to that of F.C. Copenhagen.M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Mediocre Legacy (talk | contribs) at 21:03, 15 May 2021 (\u2192\u200eFinal). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Cup (also known as the FA Challenge Cup) was the 135th edition of the oldest recognised football tournament in the world. It was sponsored by Emirates, and known as The Emirates FA Cup for sponsorship purposes. It began with the Extra Preliminary Round on 15 August 2015, and concluded with the final on 21 May 2016. The FA Cup winner qualifies for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup\nPremier League side Arsenal were the two-time defending champions after they beat Aston Villa 4\u20130 in the previous final on 30 May 2015, but were eliminated by Watford in the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup\nThe winners were Manchester United, who defeated Crystal Palace 2\u20131 in the final after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Qualifying rounds\nThe qualifying competition began with the Extra Preliminary Round on 15 August 2015. All of the competing teams that were not members of either the Premier League or the Football League had to compete in the qualifying rounds to win a place in the first round proper. The final (fourth) qualifying round began on the weekend of 24 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 33], "content_span": [34, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, First Round Proper\nThe First Round draw took place on 26 October at 7pm at the club house of the FA Charter Standard Community Club Thackley Juniors F.C. based in Thackley in West Yorkshire, and was broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC Radio 5 Live. The First Round Proper were played on the weekend of 7 November. 32 teams from the qualifying competition joined the 48 teams from League One and League Two to compete in this round. The round included two teams from Level 8 still in the competition, Northwich Victoria and Didcot Town, which were the lowest-ranked teams in this round; Northwich Victoria advanced to become the lowest-ranked team in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Second Round Proper\nThe second round draw took place on 9 November at Civil Service, based in Chiswick, London, and was broadcast live on BBC Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Second Round Proper\nThe lowest-ranked side in this round was Northwich Victoria, who competed at level 8 of English football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Third Round Proper\nA total of 64 teams played in this round: 44 teams from Premier League and Football League Championship which entered in this round, and the 20 winners of the previous round. The draw was held on 7 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Third Round Proper\nThe lowest-ranked team in this round was Eastleigh from the National League (tier 5), the only non-league side remaining in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Fourth Round Proper\nThe draw for the fourth round proper was held on 11 January 2016. The fourth round proper was played across the weekend of 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Fourth Round Proper\nThe three lowest ranked teams in this round were Oxford United, Portsmouth and Carlisle United, who competed in League Two (tier 4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Fifth Round Proper\nThe draw for the Fifth Round Proper was held on 31 January 2016. The fifth round proper was played across the weekend of 20 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Fifth Round Proper\nThe lowest ranked club in this round was Shrewsbury Town, who competed in League One (tier 3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Sixth Round Proper\nThe draw for the Sixth Round Proper was held on 21 February 2016. The sixth round proper was played across the weekend of 12 March 2016. This marked the final year where the sixth round would go into a replay if teams were tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Sixth Round Proper\nThe lowest ranked club remaining in this round was Reading, who competed in the League Championship (tier 2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 14 March 2016. The semi-finals were played on 23 and 24 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 27], "content_span": [28, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Final\nThe final took place on 21 May 2016 at Wembley Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 21], "content_span": [22, 77]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Broadcasting rights\nThe domestic broadcasting rights for the competition were held by the BBC and subscription channel BT Sport. The BBC held the rights since 2014\u201315, while BT Sport since 2013\u201314. The FA Cup Final was required to be broadcast live on UK terrestrial television under the Ofcom code of protected sporting events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256354-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup, Broadcasting rights\nWelsh language channel S4C broadcast the third round match between Cardiff City and Shrewsbury Town, and also broadcast the rescheduled third round match between Newport County and Blackburn Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds opened the 135th season of competition in England for The Football Association Challenge Cup (FA Cup), the world's oldest association football single knockout competition. A total of 736 clubs were accepted for the competition, the same as the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds\nThe large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down (Levels 5 to 10) in the English football pyramid meant that the competition started with six rounds of preliminary (2) and qualifying (4) knockouts for these non-League teams. The 32 winning teams from the Fourth qualifying round progressed to the First Round Proper, where League teams tiered at Levels 3 and 4 entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Calendar and prizes\nThe calendar for the 2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, as announced by The Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Extra preliminary round\nExtra preliminary round fixtures were due to be played on 15 August 2015, with replays taking place no later than 20 August 2015. A total of 368 teams, from Level 9 and Level 10 of English football, entered at this stage of the competition. The round includes 91 teams from Level 10 of English football, being the lowest ranked clubs to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nPreliminary round fixtures were due to be played on 29 August 2015, with replays no later than 4 September. A total of 320 teams took part in this stage of the competition, including the 184 winners from the Extra preliminary round and 136 entering at this stage from the six leagues at Level 8 of English football. The round included 29 teams from Level 10 still in the competition, being the lowest ranked teams in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, First qualifying round\nFirst qualifying round fixtures were played on 12 September 2015, with replays no later than 18 September. A total of 232 teams took part in this stage of the competition, including the 160 winners from the Preliminary round and 72 entering at this stage from the three leagues at Level 7 of English football. The round included eleven teams from Level 10 still in the competition, being the lowest ranked teams in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Second qualifying round\nSecond qualifying round fixtures were due to be played on 26 September 2015, with replays no later than 2 October. A total of 160 teams took part in this stage of the competition, including the 116 winners from the First qualifying round and 44 entering at this stage from the two leagues at Level 6 of English football. The round included Bodmin Town, Hinckley and Hook Norton from Level 10 still in the competition, being the lowest ranked teams in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Third qualifying round\nThird qualifying round fixtures were due to be played on 10 October 2015, with replays taking place no later than 16 October. A total of 80 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the Second qualifying round. The round included eight teams from Level 9 still in the competition, being the lowest ranked teams in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Fourth qualifying round\nFourth qualifying round fixtures were due to be played on 24 October 2015, with replays taking place no later than 30 October. A total of 64 teams took part in this stage of the competition, including the 40 winners from the Third qualifying round and 24 entering at this stage from the Conference Premier at Level 5 of English football. The round included Sporting Khalsa from Level 9 still in the competition, being the lowest ranked team in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Competition proper\nWinners from the Fourth qualifying round advanced to the First Round Proper, where teams from League One (Level 3) and League Two (Level 4) of English football, operating in The Football League, first enter the competition. See 2015\u201316 FA Cup for a report of First Round Proper onwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Broadcasting rights\nThe qualifying rounds aren't covered by the FA Cup's broadcasting contracts held by BBC Sport and BT Sport, although one game was televised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256355-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Cup qualifying rounds, Broadcasting rights\nThe following qualifying rounds matches were broadcast live on UK television:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Trophy was the 46th season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5\u20138 of the English football league system. A total of 276 clubs entered the competition, which was won by FC Halifax Town after beating Grimsby Town 1-0 in front of 46,781 spectators at Wembley in the final on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Preliminary round\nA total of 128 clubs, from Level 8 of English football, entered preliminary round of the competition. Eight clubs from level 8 get a bye to the first round qualifying - AFC Hornchurch, Bedford Town, Brighouse Town, Chatham Town, Goole, Kings Langley, Peacehaven & Telscombe and Swindon Supermarine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 36], "content_span": [37, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, First round qualifying\nFirst round qualifying fixtures were due to be played on 31 October 2015, with replays taking place no later than 6 November. A total of 144 teams took part in this stage of the competition including 64 winners from the preliminary round, 72 teams from Level 7 of English football and eight teams from level 8, who get a bye in the previous round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Second round qualifying\nSecond round qualifying fixtures were due to be played on 14 November 2015, with replays taking place no later than 20 November. A total of 72 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the first qualifying round. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 42], "content_span": [43, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Third round qualifying\nThird round qualifying fixtures were due to be played on 28 November 2015, with replays taking place no later than 4 December. A total of 80 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the second round qualifying and 44 clubs from Level 6 of English football. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 41], "content_span": [42, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, First round\nFirst round fixtures were due to be played on 12 December 2015, with replays taking place no later than 18 December. A total of 64 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the third round qualifying and the clubs from Level 5 of English football. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Second round\nSecond round fixtures were due to be played on 16 January 2016, with replays taking place no later than 22 January. A total of 32 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the first round. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Third round\nThird round fixtures were due to be played on 6 February 2015, with replays taking place no later than 12 February. A total of 16 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the second round. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Fourth round\nFourth round fixtures were due to be played on 27 February 2015, with replays taking place no later than 4 March. A total of 8 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the third round. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256356-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Trophy, Semi-finals\nSemi-final fixtures were due to be played on 12 March and 19 March 2016, with the second leg going to extra time and penalties if required. A total of four teams took part in this stage of the competition. The draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256357-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Vase\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Vase is the 42nd season of the FA Vase, an annual football competition for teams playing below Step 4 of the English National League System. The competition is to be played with two qualifying rounds preceding the six proper rounds, semi-finals (played over two legs) and final to be played at Wembley Stadium. All ties before the semi-finals are played with extra-time if drawn, with penalty kicks if still drawn after extra-time in the return fixture (or after the first match if both clubs agree). Therefore, all matches listed as draws were finished after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256357-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Vase\nThe winners were Morpeth Town, who beat Hereford 4\u20131 on 22 May at Wembley Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256357-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Vase, Calendar\nThe calendar for the 2015\u201316 FA Vase qualifying rounds, as announced by The Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's FA Cup was the 46th staging of the FA Women's Cup, a knockout cup competition for women's football teams in England. Chelsea were the defending champions having beaten Notts County 1\u20130 in the previous final. Arsenal were crowned champions beating Chelsea by 1-0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Format\nThe level of league football played by each team determined the stage of the competition in which they were inserted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Format\nThere were 262 entries this year and four qualifying round were played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Fourth qualifying round\nDrawn on 12 October. Ties played on 8 November. Ties 6,7,10,18 & 22 were postponed until 15 November. As Nettleham were unable to fulfil the fixture, Leicester City Women received a walkover. Tie 6 was postponed further until 22 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, First Round Proper\nDrawn on 9 November. Ties were played on 6 December. Ties 1,2 & 11 were postponed until 13 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Second Round Proper\nTies played on 10 January 2016. Ties 5,15 & 18 played on 17 January 2016. Ties 1,2,6,10,11 & 14 played on 24 January. Tie 4 played on 31 January at Blackburn Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Third Round Proper\nTies to be played on 7 February 2016. The ten WSL 2 teams enter this round. Ties 10,11,12 & 14 were played on 14 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Fourth Round Proper\nTies were played on 28 February 2016. Brighton & Hove Albion initially won 2\u20131, but were forced to replay their game, as they named too many substitutes (7 instead of 5) on the match form. The tie was replayed on 13 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Fifth round /round of 16\nSeven winners of the previous round are joined by the nine WSL 1 teams. Played on 19/20 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256358-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Cup, Quarter-finals\nSporting Club Albion are the only team from outside the FA WSL to reach the round. Played on 3 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256359-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the FA Women's Premier League is the 24th season of the competition, which began in 1992. Formerly the top flight of women's football in England, this season it sits at the third and fourth levels of the women's football pyramid, below the two divisions of the FA Women's Super League and above the eight regional football leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256359-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League\nThe league features six regional divisions: the Northern and Southern divisions at level three of the pyramid, and below those Northern Division 1, Midlands Division 1, South East Division 1, and South West Division 1. 72 teams were members of the league at the beginning of the 2015\u201316 season, divided equally into six divisions of twelve teams. At the end of the season the champions of the Northern and Southern divisions will both qualify for a playoff match against each other which will decide the overall league champion, who subject to meeting league requirements will be promoted to FA WSL 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256359-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League, Premier Division, Championship play-off\nThe overall FA WPL champion was decided by a play-off match held at Wycombe Wanderers' Adams Park stadium on 29 May 2016, which resulted in a 4\u20132 victory for Southern Division Brighton & Hove Albion over Northern Division Sporting Club Albion. Brighton won promotion to FA WSL 2 a few days after the match, having met The Football Association's licensing requirements for entry to the Women's Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 74], "content_span": [75, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256359-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League, Division One, South West Division One\nGloucester City and Swindon Spitfires both withdrew from the league during the season. All results involving them were expunged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 72], "content_span": [73, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup is the 25th running of the competition, which began in 1991. It is the major League Cup competition run by the FA Women's Premier League, and for the second season it is being run alongside their secondary League Cup competition, the Premier League Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup\nAll 72 Premier League clubs entered at the Determining round, with the winners continuing in the competition and the losers going into the Premier League Plate tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup\nGoing into the tournament, Charlton Athletic were the reigning champions, having defeated Sheffield on penalties the previous season. They failed to defend their title this year however, thanks to a defeat to Cardiff City in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup, Results\nAll results listed are published by The Football Association. Games are listed by round in chronological order, and then in alphabetical order of the home team where matches were played simultaneously.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup, Results\nThe division each team play in is indicated in brackets after their name: (S)=Southern Division; (N)=Northern Division; (SW1)=South West Division One; (SE1)=South East Division One; (M1)=Midlands Division One; (N1)=Northern Division One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup, Results, Qualifying rounds, Determining round\nThe competition began with a Determining Round, which consisted of all 72 teams in the FA Women's Premier League being drawn in pairs. The winners of these 36 games progressed to the next stage of the competition, while the losers qualified for the 2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 84], "content_span": [85, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup, Results, Qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nWith 36 teams progressing from the determining round, four needed to be eliminated to allow a single-elimination knockout tournament to take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 84], "content_span": [85, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256360-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Cup, Results, Qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nTwenty eight of the winners from the determining round were given byes to the first round, with eight teams being drawn against each other in preliminary round ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 84], "content_span": [85, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256361-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate is the second running of the competition, which began in 2014. It is the secondary League Cup competition run by the FA Women's Premier League (FA WPL), and is run in parallel with the league's primary League Cup competition, the Premier League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256361-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate\nThe teams that take part in the WPL plate are decided after the first qualifying round of the WPL Cup, known as the Determining Round. The winners of Determining Round matches continue in the WPL Cup, while the losers move into the WPL Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256361-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate\nAll 72 Premier League clubs were included in the Determining round draw, three of whom (Gloucester City, Swindon Spitfires and Wolverhampton Wanderers) withdrew from the competition before playing a match, meaning 36 teams progressed in the Cup and 33 were entered in the Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256361-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate\nReigning champions Preston North End, who beat Huddersfield Town 3\u20130 in the 2014\u201315 final, won their Determining Round match this season, meaning that they did not defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256361-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Women's Premier League Plate, Results, Preliminary round\nDue to there being 33 teams in the competition, a single preliminary round match was required to eliminate one team and allow a full single-elimination knockout tournament to take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256362-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FA Youth Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Youth Cup was the 64th edition of the FA Youth Cup. Chelsea won the competition for the third year in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256363-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Admira Wacker M\u00f6dling season\nAdmira Wacker is an Austrian football club which is based in Maria Enzersdorf. During the 2015\u201316 campaign they will be competing in the following competitions: Austrian Bundesliga, Austrian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256364-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Alashkert season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Alashkert's fourth season in the Armenian Premier League and 9th overall. It was their second season under the management of Abraham Khashmanyan, and they ended the season as champions of the Armenian Premier League for the first time, reached the Semifinals of the Armenian Cup and the Second Qualifying Round of the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256364-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Alashkert season, Season events\nOn 2 July, Alashkert played in their first ever UEFA competition, taking on Scottish side St Johnstone in the First Qualifying Round of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League. A goal on the hour from Mihran Manasyan was enough to ensure Alashkert's first win in the competition. The following week, Alashkert traveled to McDiarmid Park for the second leg, where a 73rd minute goal from Norayr Gyozalyan gave Alashkert a vital away goal, as they lost the game 2\u20131, but progressed to the Second Qualifying Round on the Away goals rule. In the Second Qualifying Round, Alashkert faced FC Kairat from Kazakhstan, losing the first leg of the tie 3\u20130 in Almaty. In the second leg, goals from Ararat Arakelyan and H\u00e9ber saw Alashkert win the game 2\u20131, but eliminated from the competition with an 2\u20134 aggregate defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256364-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Alashkert season, Season events\nOn 18 August, Artak Yedigaryan signed a one-year contract with Alashkert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256364-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Alashkert season, Season events\nIn January 2016, Alashkert announced the signing of Richard Cardozo from Maltese club Naxxar Lions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256364-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Alashkert season, Season events\nIn February 2016, Alashkert signed Artur Yedigaryan to a two-year contract after he'd left Dinamo Minsk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256364-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Alashkert season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season\nThe 2015\u201316 Amkar Perm season was their 12th season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, following promotion during the 2003 season. They participated in the Russian Premier League, finishing 11th, whilst also reaching the Semifinals of the Russian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Squad, Youth squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256365-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Amkar Perm season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season is the club's first season back in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia, since their relegation at the end of the 2013\u201314 season. Anzhi will also take part in the Russian Cup, entering at the Round of 32 stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Season events\nOn 18 June 2015, Yuri Semin was announced as the club's new manager, signing a one-year contract with the option of an additional year. On 29 September, Semin left Anzhi Makhachkala by Mutual consent, and Ruslan Agalarov was appointed as caretaker manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Squad, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Squad, Youth squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256366-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Anzhi Makhachkala season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256367-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ararat Yerevan season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is a FC Ararat Yerevan's 25th consecutive season in Armenian Premier League. This article shows player statistics and all official matches that the club will play during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256367-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ararat Yerevan season, Season events\nIn June 2015, former players Zaven Bulut and Stepan Ghazaryan both joined Ararat on trial, as did with Roberto Casabella, Benik Hovhannisyan and Sargis Karapetyan, whilst Juliano Gimenez returned to Ararat after playing for them in 2008. After a successful trial period, Casabella signed with Ararat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256367-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ararat Yerevan season, Season events\nOn 14 July 2015, Ararat travelled to Krymsk in Russia to conduct a training camp until 27 July. During the camp, Ararat faced Krasnodar on 15 July, Kuban Krasnodar II on 18 July and Anapa team on 23 July. During this training camp, Brazilian forward Felipe Rafael and Hayk Chilingaryan joined Ararat on trial, whilst Sargis Karapetyan signed permanently after previously being on trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256367-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ararat Yerevan season, Season events\nOn 4 September 2015, Ararat announced that they would be taking in a training camp in California in February 2016, during the seasons winter break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256367-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ararat Yerevan season, Season events\nOn 17 September 2015, it was announced that all Ararat's home games would now be played at the Republican Stadium, after their previous home ground, the Hrazdan Stadium, was declared bankrupt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256367-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ararat Yerevan season, Season events\nOn 20 February 2016, Ararat where defeated 2-0 by New York Cosmos at the Citrus Stadium in Glendora, California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256368-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Augsburg season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Augsburg season was the club's fifth consecutive season in the Bundesliga and their 47th season overall. They also played in the DFB-Pokal and Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256369-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Banants season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Banants's 15th season in the Armenian Premier League. They finished the season sixth in the league, whilst they also won the Armenian Cup, earning entry in to the UEFA Europa League at the first qualifying stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256369-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Banants season, Season events\nAt the end of the season, Albert Ohanyan, Soslan Kalmanov, Andrey Shahgeldyan, Miguel L\u00f3pez and Denis Mahmudov were all released by the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256370-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona B\u00e0squet season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was FC Barcelona Lassa's 90th in existence and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish basketball. Barcelona was involved in four competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was F\u00fatbol Club Barcelona's 116th in existence and the club's 85th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. Barcelona was involved in six competitions after completing the Treble during the last season. Barcelona won the league and the Spanish cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season\nThe season was the first since 1997\u201398 without former captain Xavi, who departed to Al Sadd SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June\nOn 7 June, Barcelona announced the transfer of right-wing Aleix Vidal from fellow La Liga outfit and 2015 UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla. The player will join on a five-year deal with a transfer fee of \u20ac18\u00a0million plus variables. On 9 June, the club announced that right back Dani Alves is set to stay at the club after signing a contract renewal for two years with an option for another year. On 10 June, Barcelona announced that the presidential elections will take place on 18 July, after Josep Bartomeu resigned as president to qualify for re-election. On 25 June, Barcelona announced La Masia graduate Gerard Deulofeu was transferred to English side Everton for a reported fee of \u20ac6\u00a0million. The player returned to Merseyside after spending the 2013\u201314 season on loan there under fellow Spaniard manager Roberto Mart\u00ednez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 881]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July\nOn 3 July, Barcelona announced that La Masia graduate Mart\u00edn Montoya would join Italian side Internazionale on a season-long loan with an option for a second. On 6 July, Barcelona announced the signing of Turkey national team captain Arda Turan from Atl\u00e9tico Madrid for \u20ac34\u00a0million. The player will join on 1 January 2016 after the FIFA transfer ban is lifted. On 18 July, Josep Bartomeu was elected president of Barcelona for the next six years with the third most votes in the club's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July\nOn 21 July, Barcelona kicked off the preseason with a 1\u20132 victory over Major League Soccer champions LA Galaxy in the 2015 International Champions Cup. Goals from Luis Su\u00e1rez and Sergi Roberto secured the win in front of a crowd of 93,226 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. On 23 July, Barcelona were fined \u20ac30,000 by UEFA for fans waving pro-Catalan independence banners at the 2015 UEFA Champions League Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July\nThe club maintains its respect for the sanction, yet does not agree with it and its legal services will consider the possibility of questioning the fine at a later time. On 25 July, Barcelona were defeated by English side Manchester United with a scoreline of 1\u20133 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The lone goal came from Rafinha in the 89th minute of play. On 28 July, Barcelona were defeated in penalties by Chelsea at FedExField in Landover, Maryland. Goals from Luis Su\u00e1rez and Sandro were enough to earn the regular time draw, however the team lost in penalties 4\u20132 to end their United States Summer Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August\nOn 2 August, Barcelona finished their pre-season tour with a visit to Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence. The match ended with a 2\u20131 loss to the Catalans, the lone Bar\u00e7a goal coming from Luis Su\u00e1rez. Three days later, on 5 August, Barcelona took on Italian club Roma in the 50th edition of the annual Joan Gamper Trophy. The game ended 3\u20130 to the Catalan club with goals coming from Neymar, Lionel Messi and Ivan Rakiti\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August\nAs a result of winning the 2014\u201315 UEFA Champions League the previous season, the team was eligible to compete in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup versus 2014\u201315 UEFA Europa League winner Sevilla. The game took place on 11 August at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi, Georgia, and ended 5\u20134 in favour of Barcelona, with a brace from Messi and Pedro scoring the winner in extra time. With the win, Barcelona becomes the club with the most international trophies in Europe with 19 international titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August\nOn 12 August, UEFA announced Messi, Su\u00e1rez and Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo as the finalists for the 2014\u201315 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. On 14 August, Barcelona were soundly defeated by Athletic Bilbao 4\u20130 in the first leg of the 2015 Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a at the San Mam\u00e9s Stadium. On 17 August, Barcelona failed to win their second trophy of the season after a 1\u20131 draw in the second leg of 2015 Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a. The lone goal from Messi was not enough to overturn a four-goal deficit from the first leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August\nOn 20 August, Pedro joined Premier League champions Chelsea for \u20ac27\u00a0million, rising to \u20ac30\u00a0million on variables, ending his 11-year association with Barcelona. On 23 August, Barcelona kicked off the 2015\u201316 La Liga season with a 0\u20131 victory over Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao. This was the third meeting between the two teams in the last nine days that included the two legs of the 2015 Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a. On 27 August, Barcelona were drawn into Group E of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League with Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, Roma and Belarusian champions BATE Borisov.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August\nAt the same event, Messi was crowned the 2014\u201315 UEFA Best Player in Europe for the second time in his career. On 29 August, Barcelona played their first match at home against M\u00e1laga which ended in a 1\u20130 victory. Thomas Vermaelen scored the only and his first goal for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, September\nOn 1 September, Barcelona and English side West Ham United agreed on the loan of Alex Song for a second successive season. On 13 September, Barcelona traveled to the Vicente Calder\u00f3n Stadium to face Atl\u00e9tico Madrid after the FIFA international break. The host took the lead with a goal from Fernando Torres, but goals from Neymar and substitute Messi completed the comeback and notched a 1\u20132 victory. Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andr\u00e9 ter Stegen made his La Liga debut after only appearing in the Champions League and Copa del Rey last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, September\nOn 16 September, Barcelona open their European campaign with a 1\u20131 draw against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico, with the goal coming from Luis Su\u00e1rez in the first half. The match ended on a sour note for the squad after Rafinha left the pitch on a stretcher with a leg injury after a tackle from Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan. The next day, the team released a statement that the player had tear the right anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and is likely to miss the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, September\nOn 20 September, Barcelona defeated Levante at home by a 4\u20131 scoreline with a brace from Messi to stay undefeated in league. Three days later in Bala\u00eddos in Vigo, Bar\u00e7a were soundly defeated 4\u20131 by Celta de Vigo to suffer their first league defeat and drop out of first place in the table. On 26 September, Barcelona were able to bounce back at home with a 2\u20131 victory over newly promoted Las Palmas. The match was marred with the costly injury to Messi, who suffered a tear in the medial collateral ligament (MCL) of his left knee. The injury will keep the star player out for approximately 6\u20138 weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, September\nOn 29 September, Barcelona defeated Bayer Leverkusen in come from behind fashion with a 2\u20131 victory. The visitors took the lead in the 22nd minute with a corner kick goal from defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos. In the 80th minute, Sergi Roberto leveled the score and two minutes later, Su\u00e1rez completed the comeback to keep Bar\u00e7a at the top of Group E. For the second straight Champions League match, Bar\u00e7a lose a key player to injury. This time, captain Andr\u00e9s Iniesta went down with a hamstring injury in his right leg that will keep him out 3\u20134 weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, October\nOn 3 October, Barcelona was defeated by Sevilla 2\u20131 away at the Ram\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez Pizju\u00e1n Stadium for the club's second loss in last three league games. Neymar scored from a second-half penalty kick as Unai Emery beat Barcelona for first ever time as a manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, November\nOn 21 November, Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid 0\u20134 in the season's first Cl\u00e1sico, played at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Luis Su\u00e1rez scored a brace while Neymar and Andr\u00e9s Iniesta also got in the scoresheet; later, Lionel Messi played his first match as a substitute after recovering from his two-month injury. On 24 November, Barcelona beat Roma 6\u20131 in the Champions League with Barcelona wins Group E.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December\nOn 14 December, in the draw for the round of 16 of Champions League, Barcelona will face Arsenal as the Group E winner. On 20 December, the club won a record third FIFA Club World Cup title after defeating Argentine side River Plate 3\u20130 in the final. Luis Su\u00e1rez scored a record five goals in the tournament including two goals in the final and a hat trick in the semi-final. He was awarded the Adidas Golden ball, given to the best player of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December\nOn 30 December, Barcelona beat Real Betis 4\u20130, with Su\u00e1rez netting a second-half double after Lionel Messi, in his 500th game, scored; Betis also scored an own goal. By scoring 180 goals in 2015 in all competitions, Barcelona set the record for most goals scored in a calendar year, breaking Real Madrid's record of 178 goals scored in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January\nOn 11 January 2016, Messi won the FIFA Ballon d'Or for a record fifth time in his career. Luis Enrique's Barcelona has finished an incredibly demanding January with nearly perfect statistics. Just the draw against Espanyol at the Cornell\u00e0-El Prat in the first game of the year has held them back in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February\nOn 10 February, Barcelona's Copa del Rey draw with Valencia saw Luis Enrique's side set a new club record for unbeaten games, beating Pep Guardiola's 2011 vintage with their 29th game without a loss. On 17 February, Messi made more history after scoring his 300th and 301st goal in La Liga, becoming the first player ever to do so. In the same match, Luis Su\u00e1rez made up for a penalty miss with his 24th league goal of the season as Bar\u00e7a beat Sporting de Gij\u00f3n 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February\nOn 23 February, Barcelona defeated Arsenal 0\u20132 away in London, with Messi scoring twice in a feverishly paced encounter, including the 10,000th goal scored in club history. On 25 February, Barcelona extend their alliance with UNICEF through to 2020; the club will increase its annual donation to the charity from \u20ac1.5\u00a0million to \u20ac2\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March\nOn 3 March, Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano away 1\u20135, with Ivan Rakiti\u0107 and Arda Turan netting one each and Messi scoring a hat-trick. Bar\u00e7a set an all-time record run for 35 games unbeaten in Spanish football, previously held by Real Madrid's 1988\u201389 side managed by Dutchman Leo Beenhakker. On 8 March, the club announced that the Espai Bar\u00e7a jury unanimously selected the bid by Nikken Sekkei + Pascual i Ausi\u00f3 Arquitectes as the winner of the tender for the design of the new Camp Nou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March\nOn 16 March, Bar\u00e7a defeated Arsenal 3\u20131 at home (5\u20131 aggregate) in the round of 16 of the Champions League to gain access to the competition's quarter-finals for the ninth-straight season, and set a new club record for ten consecutive Champions League wins at Camp Nou. On 18 March, in the draw for the quarter-finals of Champions League, Barcelona will face Atl\u00e9tico Madrid. On 24 March, legendary Barcelona player and coach Johan Cruyff died of illness at 68, surrounded by his family in Barcelona; the club mourned him with flags at Camp Nou placed at half-mast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, April\nOn 2 April, Real Madrid won the second El Cl\u00e1sico match of the league season with a 1\u20132 victory away, breaking Barcelona's unbeaten record at 39 matches. Players, directors and supporters remembered Johan Cruyff in the form of a video, a mosaic, a minute's silence and applause before the game. On 5 April, Barcelona defeated Atl\u00e9tico Madrid at home (2\u20131) in the first leg of their Champions League draw, after Luis Su\u00e1rez's two goals in the second half reversed Bar\u00e7a's early one-goal deficit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, April\nBarcelona lost 1\u20130 away at the Anoeta Stadium to Real Sociedad on 9 April in La Liga after a goal from the latter club early on. On 13 April, Atl\u00e9tico defeated Barcelona 2\u20130 (3\u20132 on aggregate) in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals, eliminating the title holders. On 17 April, Barcelona suffered their third consecutive loss of the competition as they were out-played by Valencia in a 1\u20132 home defeat, despite Messi's second-half goal, his 450th for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, April\nOn 20 April, Barcelona shook off their recent poor form to absolutely thump Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a in a 0\u20138 away victory, with Luis Su\u00e1rez scoring four and creating three assists to keep his side in the title race. They continued this form three days later by beating Sporting de Gij\u00f3n 6\u20130, with Su\u00e1rez again scoring four goals (two from penalties), with Messi and Neymar scoring the other two. On 30 April, Barcelona defeated Real Betis 0\u20132 through Ivan Rakiti\u0107 and Su\u00e1rez goals, keeping Bar\u00e7a top of La Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, May\nOn 8 May, Barcelona thrashed Espanyol 5\u20130 in the season's last home match. Everyone inside Camp Nou played their part in the spectacular pre-game mosaic which bore the message \"Som-hi tots\" (\"Let's go everyone\") and also in the minute's silence in memory of the recently passed Manel Vich, the voice of Camp Nou for almost 60 years. On 14 May 2016, Barcelona sealed their sixth La Liga title in eight years with an emphatic 0\u20133 win over Granada. Two strikes from Luis Su\u00e1rez in the first half and another late in the second helped the Catalans achieve the club's 24th league success, and confirms the Uruguayan's status as the division's top marksman with 40 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, May\nOn 21 May, Barcelona and Nike extended their current sponsorship deal. On 22 May, Barcelona recorded a 2\u20130 extra time victory over Sevilla for their second domestic title of the season and 28th Copa del Rey of all-time. On 27 May, Barcelona and Sergio Busquets are set to renew his contract for five seasons, through to 30 June 2021.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Players, Squad information, From youth squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Barcelona first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256371-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Barcelona season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 23 May 2016Source: , Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Basel season was the 123rd season in club history and the club's 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football. Basel were the reigning Swiss Super League champions. They prepared their season with various warm-up matches against teams from Ukraine, Germany and Netherlands. Their 2015\u201316 Swiss Super League season began on 19 July with a home game against Vaduz. By the winter break, having won fourteen and drawing one of the first 18 games, Basel led the league table by 10 points ahead of the Grasshoppers and 15 ahead of the Young Boys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season\nBasel were qualified for the 2015\u201316 Champions League in the Third qualifying round. The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 17 July 2015 and they were drawn against Lech Pozna\u0144. The first leg was played on 28 July in INEA Stadion, the return leg on 5 August 2015 in St. Jakob-Park. In the Play-off round, their opponents were Maccabi Tel Aviv, but Basel failed to qualify for the Champions League groups stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season\nBecause Basel failed to qualify for the Champions League group stage, they dropped into the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, where were drawn into Group I alongside Fiorentina, Lech Pozna\u0144 and Belenenses. Basel's first match was played away in Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence on 17 September 2015. Because they finished as group winners, Basel continued in the knockout phase (which started in February 2016), playing an away game against Saint-\u00c9tienne. In the round of 16, Basel played Sevilla, losing 0\u20133 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season\nIn the first round of the 2015\u201316 Swiss Cup, which was played on 15 August 2015, Basel were drawn away against Meyrin FC, winning 4\u20130. In the second round, played on 20 September 2015, Basel were drawn away against YF Juventus, winning 4\u20131. Then in the third round, played on 28 October, Basel were drawn away against SV Muttenz, winning 5\u20131. The fourth round was played on 13 December 2015, where Basel lost away at the Stade Tourbillon against Sion after a penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Club, Management\nPaulo Sousa quit his Trainer position in Basel at the end of the 2014\u201315 season. On 18 June 2015, Basel announced that Urs Fischer had signed a three-year contract as first team manager. His assistants are Marco Walker and Markus Hoffmann. Massimo Colomba remained the Goalkeeper coach. Massimo Ceccaroni is head of the FCB Youth System. Coach of the Youth Team (U\u201321) was Thomas H\u00e4berli until October, at which time, due to the bad results, he had to step back and then Ceccaronii coached the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Club, Further information\nThe FC Basel AGM took place on 27 April 2015 in Basel's congress center. The board of directors under president Bernhard Heusler with vice-president Adrian Knup, sport director Georg Heitz, financial manager Stephan Werthm\u00fcller and marketing manager Ren\u00e9 Kamm, and the three directors Reto Baumgartner, Dominik Donz\u00e9 and Benno Kaiser were all willing to continue and they were all re-elected unanimously.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, Off-season and pre-season\nAt the end of the 2014\u201315 FC Basel season four first team players left the club to continue their careers elsewhere. These were Fabian Sch\u00e4r to 1899 Hoffenheim, Fabian Frei to Mainz 05, Giovanni Sio to Rennes and Arlind Ajeti. Also no longer in the team for this season was Marco Streller, who retired from professional football. As mentioned above Urs Fischer was the new first team manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, Off-season and pre-season\nBasel's biggest signings for the beginning of the new season were Daniel H\u00f8egh from Odense, Zdravko Kuzmanovi\u0107 from Internazionale, Michael Lang from Grasshopper and Marc Janko, who came in on a free transfer from Sydney FC. Also new to the team are Manuel Akanji, who transferred in from FC Winterthur, and Mirko Salvi, who returned from his one-year loan to FC Biel-Bienne. Because Streller retired, Mat\u00edas Delgado was named as captain; Marek Such\u00fd and Kuzmanovi\u0107 were named as his vice-captains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, Mid-season break\nDuring the winter break, there were a number of changes to the Basel squad. Ivan Ivanov, who spent the last two years recovering from an injury, left the club by mutual consent. Also outwards were Zdravko Kuzmanovi\u0107, on loan to Udinese and Albian Ajeti, who never quite managed to enter into the first team; he transferred to FC Augsburg. Also Yoichiro Kakitani, who only played a minor role in manager Fischer's team, transferred back to Japan to rejoin Cerezo Osaka. However, the one transfer deal that made the most news was midfielder Mohamed Elneny's departure to English Premier League side Arsenal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, Mid-season break\nThere were also a few players on the inwards direction. As early as 8 December 2015, the club announced that Andra\u017e \u0160porar had signed a four-and-a-half-year contract up until the end of June 2020. Then, on 2 January 2016, the club announced it had signed Alexander Fransson, also on a four-and-a-half-year contract. Again, on 12 January, they announced that Renato Steffen had also joined them on yet another four-and-a-half-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, 2016\u201317 off-season\nOn 4 May, Basel announced that they had signed 18-year-old Paraguayan defender Bl\u00e1s Riveros on a five-year deal. Due to Riveros' commitments with the Paraguay national team at the upcoming Copa Am\u00e9rica Centenario, he will not be expected to join the Basel first team until the beginning of July. On 10 May, Basel also announced that they had signed Egyptian defender Omar Gaber from Zamalek on a four-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Super League\nBasel's priority aim for the season is to win the league championship for the seventh time in a row. Basel's 2015\u201316 Swiss Super League season began well with a home victory on 18 July against Vaduz. In fact, they started the season very well, winning each of their first eight games, scoring 22 goals conceding 7. They suffered their first defeat in the Stade de Suisse 3\u20134 against Young Boys. Four of the next five games were won; the away game against Z\u00fcrich in Letzigrund ended in a 2\u20132 draw. Two defeats were followed by two victories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Super League\nBy the winter break, Basel led the league table with 43 points, 10 points ahead of the Grasshoppers and 15 ahead of the Young Boys. They had won 14 and drawing 1 of the first 18 games, scoring 43 goals and conceding just 20. Basel started the second half of the season with three straight wins, a further 2\u20132 draw against Z\u00fcrich and another three straight wins. In round 31, on 30 April, the home win against Sion gave Basel a 16-point lead in the league table with just five games left to play and thus the championship title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0009-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Super League\nBasel ended the season with two defeats in the last three games, but won the championship with 83 points and were 14 points ahead of Young Boys and 29 points ahead of Luzern. Basel had won 26 games drawing five and had suffered five defeats; they had scored 88 goals, conceding 38.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 61], "content_span": [62, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Swiss Cup\nBasel's clear aim for the 2015\u201316 Swiss Cup is to regain the title that they last won four seasons ago. In the previous three seasons they had ended the cup competitions as runners-up, in 2013 against Grasshopper Club Z\u00fcrich, in 2014 against Z\u00fcrich and the previous season 2015 against Sion. In the first round of this season's competition, which was played on 15 August 2015, Basel are drawn away against Meyrin FC, winning 4\u20130. In the second round, Basel were drawn away against YF Juventus, which was played on 20 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Swiss Cup\nBecause of safety reasons, however, the game was not played at YF Juventus' home ground, the Utogrund, but instead at St. Jakob-Park. Then in the third round, played on 28 October, Basel were drawn away against SV Muttenz, marking the first time that these two teams played against each other. The game was played at the Sportplatz Margelacker with a stadium record crowd of 5,800. The match was a 5\u20131 win for Basel. The fourth round was played on 13 December 2015 away in the Stade Tourbillon against Sion, where Basel lost after a penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Champions League\nBasel entered into this season's Champions League in the Third qualifying round. Their initial aim was to remain in the competition and reach the group stage. The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 17 July 2015 and they were drawn against Lech Pozna\u0144 and in the play-off round against Maccabi Tel Aviv.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Champions League\nThe first leg was played in INEA Stadion. Basel took the lead as Michael Lang, in the 24th minute, scored after a corner taken by Luca Zuffi. Just two minutes later, however, Lech Pozna\u0144 equalized through Denis Thomalla. Although Shk\u00eblzen Gashi missed a penalty in the 67th minute, Marc Janko (77th minute) and Davide Call\u00e0 (92nd minute) completed the 3\u20131 away win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Champions League\nThe return leg at St. Jakob-Park ended in a home victory for Basel. Birkir Bjarnason scored his first goal for his new club in injury time to give Basel a 1\u20130 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Champions League\nThe first leg was played in Basel. Eran Zahavi put Maccabi in the lead with their first chance, in the 31st minute. Basel were awarded a penalty in the 39th minute which captain Mat\u00edas Delgado netted to equalize. Breel Embolo scored in the 88th minute to give Basel a 2\u20131 lead, but Zahavi equalised six minutes into added time for Maccabi as the match ended 2\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Champions League\nThe return game had a sold out Bloomfield Stadium crowd of 13,350. Luca Zuffi gave the visitors an early lead with a free-kick in the 11th minute. Eran Zahavi's seventh goal of this season's competition levels the score in the 24th minute. Maccabi reached the Champions League group stage for the first time in a decade, progressed on the away goals rule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nBecause Basel failed to qualify for the Champions League group stage, they dropped into the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage. The draw was held on 28 August 2015, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco and Basel were drawn into Group I, together with Fiorentina, Lech Pozna\u0144 and Belenenses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nBasel's first match was played away at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence. Fiorentina's new first team manager was Basel's ex-manager, Paulo Sousa. Nikola Kalini\u0107 scored a fourth-minute opener for Fiorentina and they held the lead until well into the second half of the game. Fiorentina captain Gonzalo Rodr\u00edguez was sent off after 66 minutes and following his dismissal the Swiss club took charge and managed to draw level. Birkir Bjarnason beat Luigi Sepe with a low drive from the edge of the area on 71 minutes. Eight minutes later, Mohamed Elneny capped the fightback in style. His super-rising drive from outside the box completed the comeback success. With this 2\u20131 win, Basel extended their unbeaten run to five matches in Europe this term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe first home game in the Europa League group stage was against Lech Pozna\u0144, who had been opponents in the Champions League qualifying earlier in the season. Lech's Swiss midfielder Darko Jevti\u0107 was signed from Basel after a successful loan spell. The 22-year-old was born in Basel and came through the youth ranks at the Swiss club. The first half passed without much action, but the home team dominated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nIcelandic midfielder Birkir Bjarnason brought a long ball down with his chest at the edge of the penalty area, kept his balance under pressure, and then turned a finish past Maciej Gostomski to give the hosts the lead after 55 minutes. In the 90th minute, Luca Zuffi made a cross from the right, Marc Janko controlled with his chest and laid off for the waiting Breel Embolo, who finished with a powerful low volley. The final score 2\u20130 was a deserved result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe third game in the group stage was the home match against Belenenses. Basel took an early lead after 15 minutes, Mat\u00edas Delgado kicked an inswinging corner to the back post from the left and Michael Lang jumped highest to power his header into the goal from five metres. Belenenses leveled after 27 minutes with their first chance. A long ball forward was headed clear by Marek Such\u00fd, but it dropped to Lu\u00eds Leal, who was 25 metres from goal. He hammered a low volley into the bottom corner and the ball bounced to evade the dive of Germano Vailati.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nDuring the extra time of the first half, Leal ran clear on the right flank, rushed into the area, playing the ball across the face of goal to Kuca Miranda who had easyest of finishes, tapping in from just three metres. During the second half, Basel played forward non-stop but were unable to score the equalizer. Until this 1\u20132 defeat, Basel had been unbeaten this season, in the domestic league (nine games) and in Europe (six).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe return game against Belenenses was played in Est\u00e1dio do Restelo two weeks after the home game. Basel took early command, a first chance from Breel Embolo hit the post after nine minutes, and Basel continued to dominate their opponents entirely. But it was not until very nearly half time that their efforts were rewarded. In the 44 minute, Embolo was fouled in the penalty area by Filipe Ferreira, and Marc Janko scored from the spot. Embolo himself scored the second goal after being played free by Luca Zuffi's long deep pass into the penalty box which was flicked on by Janko. With this 2\u20130 victory, Basel avenged their matchday three loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nBasel's third and last home match in the Europa League group stage was the return game against Fiorentina. Paulo Sousa returned to St. Jakob-Park, but this time to the visitors' bench. Basel's first choice goalkeeper Tom\u00e1\u0161 Vacl\u00edk injured himself shortly before kick-off and was replaced by Germano Vailati. Federico Bernardeschi ended his personal run of 11 games without a goal with a first-half double (23 and 36 minutes) to give Fiorentina a two-goal lead. After 26 minutes, Facundo Roncaglia was punished with a red card after elbowing Breel Embolo in the face. Basel fought back into the game, with Marek Such\u00fd cutting the gap before half-time (40th minute) and Mohamed Elneny equalizing on 74 minutes. The game ended in a 2\u20132 and Basel advance as Group I winners after recovering from being two down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nAs written above, Basel were certain to finish top of the section before matchday six. For the last match in the group stage Basel had to travel to the INEA Stadion in Pozna\u0144. Lech Pozna\u0144 had already lost to Basel three times this season and only a win would have given them any chance of making it through Group I. Unable to play were defenders Manuel Akanji, Philipp Degen and Daniel H\u00f8egh (all due to injury), as well as Marek Such\u00fd, who was out suspended. Walter Samuel made his 100th UEFA club competition appearance playing this match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nReserve goalkeeper Germano Vailati was again Basel's starter because of first choice goalkeeper Tom\u00e1\u0161 Vacl\u00edk's injury. In the 44th minute, Vailati himself also suffered an injury as he played a long pass forward. Just before half-time, third-choice goalkeeper Mirko Salvi was introduced and made his professional debut for the club. Adonis Ajeti also made his debut for the club after coming on as a substitute at half-time in place of Michael Lang. Jean-Paul Bo\u00ebtius scored the only goal five minutes after half-time, it was his first goal for the Swiss champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nBecause Basel ended this stage as group winners, they continued (seeded in the draw) in the knockout phase, which started in February 2016. The draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2015, where Basel were drawn against French side Saint-\u00c9tienne. The first leg was played on 18 February at 19:00 and the return leg in the St. Jakob-Park played on 25 February 2016 at 21:05.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe first leg of the round of 32 was played in the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, but without Basel supporters due to the high security alert following the terror attacks in Paris two months earlier. Basel came back from 2\u20130 down but ended up losing. Moustapha Sall in the fifth minute and K\u00e9vin Monnet-Paquet in the 39th minute put the hosts 2\u20130 in the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThen Walter Samuel started Basel's fight-back just before half-time in the 44th minute, becoming the second-oldest scorer in the UEFA Europa League at age 37 years and 332 days; he is surpassed only by Molde FK's Daniel Hestad, who scored at age 40 years and 98 days in this season's group stage. Marc Janko, via a penalty in the 56th minute, put Basel level and the guests pressed for their third goal. After a long clearance, however, defender Jean-Christophe Bahebeck scored for the hosts in the 79th against the run of play, and the final score ended 3\u20132 in favour of Saint-\u00c9tienne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe return game against was played a week later and Basel had to win to qualify for the next round. This was very apparent as Basel played forwards immediately and levelled the aggregate as midfielder Luca Zuffi curled in a 25-yard free-kick on 15 minutes. Saint-\u00c9tienne went close, but goalkeeper Tom\u00e1\u0161 Vacl\u00edk saved the shot from substitute Romain Hamouma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nBoth teams were later reduced to ten men: In the 82nd minute, Saint-\u00c9tienne midfielder Valentin Eysseric collected two quick yellow cards for a foul and then a clash with Renato Steffen, while Basel's 19-year-old attacker Breel Embolo followed him off the pitch for a second caution. Saint-\u00c9tienne thought they had won it when captain Moustapha Sall netted from close range with just one minute of regular time left, only for Zuffi to crash the ball home in added time to level the tie at 4\u20134 and send Basel through on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe first leg of the round of 16 was played in the Basel and Sevilla had not won a European away game all season, so the goalless draw in Switzerland represented an improvement. Three second-half saves from Basel goalkeeper Tom\u00e1\u0161 Vacl\u00edk kept the home team in contention, but reigning Europa League title holders Sevilla cannot be unhappy with a goalless draw in this first leg. Marc Janko jumped high to head Basel's first chance just a little bit wide as early as the seventh minute \u2013 easily Basel's best chance of the first half \u2013 with Sevilla dominating possession thereafter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nSteven Nzonzi went quite close with headers at either end of the period, while \u00c9ver Banega twice found Coke with free-kicks but the Sevilla captain was unable to find the target from either position. Basel's resolve returned after the half time break, if not their composure, Birkir Bjarnason blazing off target from a loose ball after a Renato Steffen shot was blocked. The Icelandic midfielder then pulled a decent ball across from the right, only for substitute Adama Traor\u00e9 to scuff his attempted conversion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0026-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nHowever, it could have been worse for the Swiss team but for Vacl\u00edk, who was very awake and saved with his feet after Nzonzi was played in and then kept out Kevin Gameiro's low drive, going to ground once more to repel Yevhen Konoplyanka as time ticked down. Midfielder Nzonzi's dismissal near the end of the game offered Basel hope, but Sevilla held firm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe return game against was played a week later on 17 March 2016 at the Ram\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez Pizju\u00e1n Stadium. Defender Adil Rami opened the scoring as he stooped to head a Jos\u00e9 Antonio Reyes corner in off the post. The match then slipped out of Basel's reach inside two minutes at the end of the first half. Reyes danced through the Basel defence and his low cross gave Kevin Gameiro an easy finish from close range. A minute later, Michael Krohn-Dehli advanced with a quick run and was the provider of the cross that found Gameiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Overview, The campaign, Europa League\nThe striker's header came back off the underside of the crossbar and bounced in off his leg to make it 3\u20130 at half-time. Basel showed only small signs of a fightback. Luca Zuffi's effort from 25 yards out was still rising as it flew over the crossbar. Breel Embolo missed two chances late in the game as the Swiss side were dumped out of the competition. The result extended Sevilla's run of Europa League home wins to 11 \u2013 the longest in the competition's history and put a dent in Basel's impressive away record in Europe this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Players, First team squad\nThe following is the list of the Basel first team squad. It also includes players that were in the squad the day the season started on 18 July but subsequently left the club after that date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Champions League, Third qualifying round\nThe draw for the third qualifying round was held on 17 July 2015. The first leg is to be played on 29 July, and the second leg will be played on 5 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 92], "content_span": [93, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nThe draw was held on 28 August 2015, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco and Basel were drawn into Group I.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Europa League, Round of 32\nThe draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2015. The first leg was played on 18 February, and the second leg played on 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256372-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Europa League, Round of 16\nThe draw was held on 26 February 2016. The first leg played on 10 March, and the second leg played on 17 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 78], "content_span": [79, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 117th in the history of FC Bayern Munich.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Background, Background information\nBayern won their third consecutive (25th overall) Bundesliga championship in the 2014\u201315 season. Bayern were knocked out of the DFB-Pokal in the semifinals by Borussia Dortmund and were knocked out of Champions League in the semifinals by Barcelona. Dortmund also defeated Bayern in the German Super Cup. Pep Guardiola didn't extend his contract and Carlo Ancelotti will replace him for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 67], "content_span": [68, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Background, Pre-season, Pre-season overview\nPre -season started on 1 July. It was confirmed that Bayern, Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach, Hamburger SV and FC Augsburg will participate in the 2015 Telekom Cup on 12 July at Borussia-Park in M\u00f6nchengladbach. Bayern finished fourth in the tournament after losing to FC Augsburg in the semi-final and losing to Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach in a shootout in the third place match. Then Bayern will have an eight-day tour in China. They will have the \"Audi Summer Tour\" in China. The tour will be held in Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 76], "content_span": [77, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Background, Pre-season, Pre-season overview\nThe first match was held on 18 July in Beijing against Valencia, which Bayern won 4\u20131. The second match took place on 21 July in Shanghai against Inter Milan, which Bayern won 1\u20130. The final match took place on 23 July in Guanghzou against Guangzhou Evergrande, which Bayern lost in a shootout. Three days after their first competitive match, Bayern played in the Audi Cup against Real Madrid, Milan, and Tottenham Hotspur. Bayern's semifinal opponent was Milan. Bayern won the match 3\u20130 on 4 August. Joshua Kimmich came off after 20 minutes after a foul from Nigel de Jong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 76], "content_span": [77, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Background, Pre-season, Pre-season overview\nGuardiola was upset with the foul. Guardiola and De Jong were in a \"shouting match in the tunnel.\" Real Madrid defeated Tottenham prior to Bayern's match to set up the final against Bayern. The following day, Bayern won the final 1\u20130. Bayern faced Dynamo Dresden in a friendly match on 17 August which Bayern won 3\u20131. Bayern will face Red Power fan club in the Dream Game in Deggendorf on 30 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 76], "content_span": [77, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Background, Transfers\nJoshua Kimmich, Sven Ulreich, Douglas Costa, and Arturo Vidal transferred to Bayern. Pierre-Emile H\u00f8jbjerg, Jan Kirchhoff, and Julian Green returned to Bayern after loan spells at other clubs. H\u00f8jbjerg was later loaned out to Schalke 04. Kingsley Coman was loaned in for two years from Juventus. Bayern can make the loan permanent. Mitchell Weiser and Claudio Pizarro left Bayern after their contracts expired. Pepe Reina left Bayern after he asked for his release. Rico Strieder, who made his professional debut with Bayern during the 2014\u201315 season, was sold to Utrecht.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Background, Transfers\nBayern announced on 11 July that they have agreed to the terms of a transfer with Manchester United over Bastian Schweinsteiger. The deal was completed on 13 July. He had been at Bayern for 17 years. Dante was sold to VfL Wolfsburg. Memphis Depay stated that he turned down Bayern to join Manchester United. During mid\u2013winter training, Bayern sold Sinan Kurt and Jan Kirchhoff and loaned out Gianluca Gaudino. On 1 February, Bayern loaned in Serdar Tasci for the remainder of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Mid-season training, Mid-season training overview\nBayern came back from the Christmas break on 4 January and will have a mid\u2013season training camp in Qatar from 6 January to 12 January. Bayern sold Sinan Kurt and Jan Kirchhoff and loaned out Gianluca Gaudino. In their only match during the mid\u2013season training, Bayern lost 2\u20131 to Karlsruher SC. J\u00e9r\u00f4me Boateng was sent\u2013off in the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 82], "content_span": [83, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, August\nBayern opened their Bundesliga season with three wins in August against Hamburger SV, 1899 Hoffenheim and Bayer Leverkusen. On 14 August, which was the opening fixture of the league season, Bayern won 5\u20130 with two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller and a goal each from Medhi Benatia, Robert Lewandowski and Douglas Costa. Bayern were in first place after the matchday was completed. The second match, on 22 August, was a 2\u20131 win against 1899 Hoffenheim. Thomas M\u00fcller and Robert Lewandowski scored for Bayern and Kevin Volland scored for Hoffenheim, which was scored in record time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, August\nThe goal was scored after nine seconds which equaled Karim Bellarabi. J\u00e9r\u00f4me Boateng was sent off after receiving a second yellow card. Eugen Polanski miss the subsequent penalty shot. Bayern finished the matchday in second place. The third match, on 29 August, was a 3\u20130 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Thomas M\u00fcller, who played in his 200th Bundesliga match, scored two goals, one from the penalty spot, and another goal from the penalty spot by Arjen Robben. Boateng was suspended for the match. Bayern finished the matchday in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, September\nBayern extended their winning streak to seven wins from seven league matches when they defeated FC Augsburg, Darmstadt 98, VfL Wolfsburg and Mainz 05. The fourth win came in a 2\u20131 win against Augsburg on 12 September. Alexander Esswein gave Augsburg the lead in 43rd minute. Robert Lewandwski equalized in the 77th minute and Thomas M\u00fcller gave Bayern all three points when he scored from the penalty spot after Markus Feulner was called for a foul on Douglas Costa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 73], "content_span": [74, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, September\nThe following day, Knut Kircher, who refereed the match, stated that he relied on his assistant referee and the decision was incorrect. Kingsley Coman made his debut for Bayern. Bayern finished the matchday in second place. In the fifth win, on 19 September, Bayern defeated Darmstadt 98 3\u20130 with goals from Arturo Vidal, Kingsley Coman and Sebastian Rode. Coman got his first start and first goal for Bayern. Vidal got his first league goal and second in all competitions. Bayern remained in second place. The sixth win came in a 5\u20131 win against Wolfsburg on 22 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 73], "content_span": [74, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, September\nDaniel Caligiuri gave Wolfsburg the lead in the 26th minute. Lewandowski, however, scored five goals in nine minutes. Lewandowski came on in the 46th minute and scored in the 51st, 52nd, 55th, 57th, and 60th minutes. He became the fastest player to score five goals. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. The seventh win came in a 3\u20130 win against Mainz 05 on 25 September. Bayern got two goals from Lewandowski and a goal from Coman. Bayern finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 73], "content_span": [74, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, October\nBayern extended their winning streak to ten wins when they defeated Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, and 1. FC K\u00f6ln. The winning streak finished against Eintracht Frankfurt. The \"European major league record\" for the best start to a season was Tottenham Hotspur with 11-straight wins in 1960. In their eighth straight win on 4 October, Bayern defeated Borussia Dortmund 5\u20131. Bayern got two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller, including one from the penalty mark, and two from Robert Lewandowski, which brought his total to 12 goals in his last four matches in all competitions, and a goal from Mario G\u00f6tze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, October\nBayern finished the matchday in first place. In their ninth victory, on 17 October, Bayern defeated Werder Bremen 1\u20130 with a goal from Thomas M\u00fcller. Milo\u0161 Pantovi\u0107 made his Bundesliga debut in the match. Bayern remained in first place. Then, on 24 October, Bayern got their 10th win out of 10 league matches, and their 1,000th Bundesliga win, when they defeated K\u00f6ln 4\u20130. Arjen Robben, Arturo Vidal, Robert Lewandowski, and Thomas M\u00fcller scored for Bayern. Bayern remained in first place. On 30 October, Bayern's ten\u2013match winning streak finished when the match against Eintracht Frankfurt finished in a 0\u20130 draw. During the match, Bayern received two yellow cards and Eintracht Frankfurt received four. Bayern had won their previous six matches against Eintracht Frankfurt. Bayern finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 892]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, November\nIn November, Bayern extended their undefeated streak to 14 matches after defeating VfB Stuttgart Schalke 04, and Hertha BSC. On 7 November, Bayern extended their undefeated streak to 12 matches after their defeated VfB Stuttgart 4\u20130 with goals from Arjen Robben, Douglas Costa, Robert Lewandowski, and Thomas M\u00fcller. Holger Badstuber made his comeback after he came in for M\u00fcller in the 59th minute. He had been out for 200 days. Bayern remained in first place. Bayern extended their undefeated streak to 13 matches on 21 November after defeating Schalke 04 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 72], "content_span": [73, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, November\nBayern got goals from an own goal from Leon Goretzka and goals from Javi Mart\u00ednez and Thomas M\u00fcller. Max Meyer scored for Schalke. Bayern remained in first place and extended their lead to eight points after Borussia Dortmund lost the previous day. Bayern extended their undefeated streak to 14 matches after a 2\u20130 win against Hertha BSC. Bayern got goals from Thomas M\u00fcller and Kingsley Coman. Bayern remained in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 72], "content_span": [73, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, December\nOn 5 December, Bayern's undefeated streak came to an end after Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach defeated Bayern 3\u20131. Bayern had 13 wins and a draw coming into the match. Franck Rib\u00e9ry scored for Bayern. Oscar Wendt, Lars Stindl, and Fabian Johnson scored for Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach. All three of their goals came within a 14-minute period. This was Rib\u00e9ry's first match since March 2015. Bayern remained in first place. However, Bayern's lead dropped to five points after Borussia Dortmund defeated Wolfsburg later in the day. Bayern defeated FC Ingolstadt 2\u20130 with goals from Robert Lewandowski and Philipp Lahm on 12 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 72], "content_span": [73, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, December\nLewandowski scored in the 65th minute from a tight angle and Lahm scored his first goal of the season in the 75th minute. Ingolstadt have several chances to score. Ingolstadt were offside six times and Manuel Neuer had to make several saves during the match. Bayern became \"autumn champions\" after finishing the matchday in first place. On 19 December, Bayern went on winter break after defeating Hannover 96 1\u20130 with a goal from the penalty mark from Thomas M\u00fcller. Bayern Munich finishedthe matchday in first place and the first half of the league season with 15 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Bayern increased their lead to eight points after K\u00f6ln defeated Borussia Dortmund on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 72], "content_span": [73, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, January\nOn 22 January, Bayern kicked off the second half of the league season with a 2\u20131 win over Hamburg. Robert Lewandowski scored two goals and Xabi Alonso scored an own goal. Bayern remained in first place. Then on 31 January, Bayern defeated 1899 Hoffenheim 2\u20130 with two goals from Robert Lewandowski. With the win, Bayern maintained their perfect home record and their first place status. The following day, Bayern agreed to a loan deal for Serdar Tasci.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, February\nBayern started February with a 0\u20130 draw on 6 February. The draw ended a four match winning streak and was the third time in 20 league matches Bayern failed to win. Xabi Alonso was sent\u2013off after receiving a second yellow card. Bayern remained in first place. Then, on 14 February, Bayern defeated FC Augsburg 3\u20131. Bayern got two goals from Robert Lewandowski and a goal from Thomas M\u00fcller and Ra\u00fal Bobadilla scored for Augsburg. Bayern remained in first place. Bayern went on to beat Darmstadt 98 3\u20131 on 20 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 72], "content_span": [73, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, February\nBayern got two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller and a goal from Robert Lewandowski and Sandro Wagner scored for Darmstadt. Bayern outshot Darmstadt 37 to six. Bayern remained in first place. On 27 February, Bayern finished February by defeating Wolfsburg 2\u20130 with goals from Kingsley Coman and Robert Lewandowski. Lewandowski had scored six goals against Wolfsburg this season. In addition to scoring a goal in this match, he scored five goals on 22 September. However, Lewandowski failed to score against Wolfsburg in the German Cup. Bayern finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 72], "content_span": [73, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, March\nBayern started March on 2 March by losing their first home match of the season. They had been undefeated in 17 matches in all competitions this season. The final score was 2\u20131. Arjen Robben scored for Bayern. Jairo and Jhon C\u00f3rdoba scored for Mainz. Bayern remained in first place. However, Bayern's lead dropped down to five points after Borussia Dortmund defeated Darmstadt 2\u20130. On 5 March, Bayern and Borussia Dortmund finished in a 0\u20130 draw. Xabi Alonso and Sven Bender picked up yellow cards. Bayern remained in first place and maintain their five points lead of Borussia Dortmund.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, March\nOn 12 March, Bayern defeated Werder Bremen 5\u20130 with two goals from Thiago, two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller, and a goal from Robert Lewandowski. Bayern remained in first place. On 19 March, Bayern defeated 1. FC K\u00f6ln 1\u20130 with a goal from Robert Lewandowski. Lewandowski scored his 25th league goal. This is the most league goals he has scored in his career. Pep Guardiola made five changes to the starting lineup from the midweek encounter against Juventus. Bayern finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, April\nBayern started April with a 1\u20130 win against Eintracht Frankfurt on 2 April. Franck Rib\u00e9ry got the goal, of the month, in the 20th minute. Bayern outshot Eintracht Frankfurt 21\u20134. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. On 9 April, Bayern defeated VfB Stuttgart 3\u20131. Bayern got goals from an own goal from Georg Niedermeier and goals from David Alaba and Douglas Costa and Stuttgart got their goal from Daniel Didavi. Bayern remained in first place. Bayern took a seven-point lead after Borussia Dortmund and Schalke finished their match in a 2\u20132 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, April\nOn 16 April, Bayern defeated Schalke 3\u20130 with two goals from Robert Lewandowski and a goal from Arturo Vidal. Bayern remained in first place. Then, on 23 April, Bayern defeat Hertha BSC 2\u20130 with goals from Arturo Vidal and Douglas Costa. Bayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern finished April on 30 April when the match against Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach finished in a 1\u20131 draw. Thomas M\u00fcller scored for Bayern and Andr\u00e9 Hahn scored for Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach. Bayern finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, May\nBayern won the Bundesliga on 7 May after defeating Ingolstadt 2\u20131. Bayern got two goals from Robert Lewandowski and Ingolstadt got a goal from the penalty spot from Moritz Hartmann. This is Bayern's fourth straight and 26th championship overall, making it a new record in the Bundesliga. Bayern finished the league season on 14 May with a 3\u20131 win against Hannover 96. Bayern got two goals from Mario G\u00f6tze and a goal from Robert Lewandowski. Lewandowski became the first player in 39 years to score at least 30 goals in a Bundesliga season. Artur Sobiech scored for Hannover. Bayern finished the season with a record 28 wins, four draws, two losses, and 88 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 67], "content_span": [68, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, DFB-Pokal, DFB-Pokal review\nOn 10 June, Bayern were drawn against Oberliga club FC N\u00f6ttingen as their first round opponents in the DFB-Pokal. The match was played on 9 August. Bayern won the match 3\u20131. Arturo Vidal, Mario G\u00f6tze, and Robert Lewandowski scored for Bayern. Vidal scored from the penalty mark. Niklas Hecht-Zirpel scored for N\u00f6ttingen. On 14 August, Bayern were drawn against Wolfsburg. The match took place on 27 October. Bayern won 3\u20131. Bayern got two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller and a goal from Douglas Costa. On 1 November, Bayern were drawn against Darmstadt 98.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, DFB-Pokal, DFB-Pokal review\nThe match took place on 15 December where Bayern defeated 1\u20130 with a goal from Xabi Alonso, who scored his first goal of the season in the 40th minute from 30 metres (33\u00a0yd) out. Then, on 16 December, Bayern were drawn against VfL Bochum. The match took place on 10 February. Bayern won 3\u20130, with two goals from Robert Lewandowski and a goal from Thiago. Jan \u0160im\u016fnek was sent\u2013off in the match. Thomas M\u00fcller failed to score on the subsequent penalty shot. Immediately after the match, Bayern were drawn against Werder Bremen. The match took place on 19 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, DFB-Pokal, DFB-Pokal review\nBayern got to the final after winning the match 2\u20130 with two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller. The final took place on 21 May. Bayern won the DFB-Pokal after winning the shootout 4\u20133. The match finished in a 0\u20130 draw. In the shootout, Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Roman B\u00fcrki saved Joshua Kimmich's shot. Manuel Neuer saved Sven Bender's shot and Sokratis Papastathopoulos hit the outside of the post during the shootout. This was Pep Guardiola's final match as Bayern's head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, DFL-Supercup, DFL-Supercup review\nThe opening match of Bayern's season was on 1 August against VfL Wolfsburg in the DFL\u2013Supercup. Bayern and Wolfsburg finished in a 1\u20131 draw after 90 minutes with Wolfsburg winning the subsequent shootout. Arjen Robben scored for Bayern and Nicklas Bendtner scored for Wolfsburg. Xabi Alonso was the only player that missed in the shootout. Arturo Vidal and Douglas Costa made their Bayern debuts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Group stage review\nAs champions, Bayern entered Champions League in the group stage. On 27 August, in the group stage draw, Bayern were drawn against Arsenal, Olympiacos, and Dinamo Zagreb. The first match took place on 16 September against Olympiacos. This was Bayern's 200th Champions League match and their first match in Greece since 1983. Bayern defeated Olympiacos 3\u20130 with two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller and a goal from Mario G\u00f6tze. M\u00fcller's first goal was \"looped\" into the net from a cross. His second goal came from the penalty spot in stoppage time after Kingsley Coman was fouled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 99], "content_span": [100, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Group stage review\nBayern finished the matchday in first place. Before the match, the police in Athens were in an altercation with Bayern supporters where batons were used. Several Bayern supporters went to the hospital and had left the hospital by the following day. Bayern have lodged an appeal against the incident. Then Bayern faced Dinamo Zagreb on 29 September. Bayern won the match 5\u20130 with three goals from Robert Lewandowski and a goal each from Douglas Costa and Mario G\u00f6tze. Lewandowski's three goals brought him up to 10 goals in his last three matches in all competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 99], "content_span": [100, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0017-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Group stage review\nBayern finished the matchday in first place. Bayern faced Arsenal on 20 October. Arsenal won the match 2\u20130 with goals from Olivier Giroud and Mesut \u00d6zil. This was Bayern's first loss of the season in all competitions. Bayern remained in first place. On 4 November, Bayern defeated Arsenal 5\u20131. Bayern got two goals from Thomas M\u00fcller and a goal each from Robert Lewandowski, David Alaba, and Arjen Robben. Robben's goal came on his first touch after 37 seconds. Olivier Giroud scored for Arsenal. The goal brought him up to three goals in four matches against Bayern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 99], "content_span": [100, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0017-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Group stage review\nThis was Arsenal's first loss at Allianz Arena. Mesut \u00d6zil had a goal called back after the referee ruled it that \u00d6zil put it in with his elbow. Bayern remained in first place. On 24 November, Bayern won their 100th Champions League home match, and won Group F, after they defeated Olympiacos 4\u20130 with goals from Douglas Costa, Robert Lewandowski, Thomas M\u00fcller, and Kingsley Coman. Holger Badstuber, who had started match since April 2015, was sent\u2013off in the 52nd minute. Bayern finished the matchday in first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 99], "content_span": [100, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0017-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Group stage review\nOn 9 December, Bayern finished the group stage by winning their fifth match in the group stage after defeating Dinamo Zagreb 2\u20130 with two goals from Robert Lewandowski. Thomas M\u00fcller failed to score from the penalty mark after the ball hit the post. Bayern finished the group by winning the group and obtained 15 points from five wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 99], "content_span": [100, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Knockout stage review\nBayern finished the group stage as the group winners which made Bayern one of the seeded teams in the Round of 16 draw. Bayern were drawn against Juventus on 14 December. The first leg took place on 23 February. Bayern and Juventus finished in a 2\u20132 draw. Thomas M\u00fcller and Arjen Robben scored for Bayern and Paulo Dybala and Stefano Sturaro scored for Juventus. Bayern went up 2\u20130 after M\u00fcller scored in the 43rd minute and Robben scored in the 55th minute. However, Bayern blew the 2\u20130 lead after two second-half goals from Dybala and Sturaro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 102], "content_span": [103, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Knockout stage review\nThe second leg happened on 16 March. Bayern won 4\u20132 in extra time. Robert Lewandowski, Thomas M\u00fcller, Thiago, and Kingsley Coman scored for Bayern. Paul Pogba and Juan Cuadrado scored for Juventus. Juventus took a 2\u20130 lead in the match with goals in the fifth minute from Pogba, and in the 28th minute, from Cuadrado. However, Bayern equalized in the second\u2013half with a goal in the 73rd minute from Lewandowski and a goal from M\u00fcller one minute in to stoppage time. In extra time, Bayern took a 4\u20132 lead with goals from Thiago and Coman. The aggregate score was 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 102], "content_span": [103, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Knockout stage review\nOn 18 March, Bayern were drawn against Benfica for the quarter\u2013finals. The first leg took place on 5 April. Bayern won 1\u20130 with a goal from Arturo Vidal. The goal was scored after one minute and 24 seconds. This the fastest goal Bayern has scored since David Alaba scored against Juventus in April 2013. The second leg was held on 13 April. The match finished in a 2\u20132. Arturo Vidal and Thomas M\u00fcller scored for Bayern and Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez and Talisca scored for Benfica. Philipp Lahm played in his 103rd UEFA Champions League match. This equaled Oliver Kahn's record for most appearances in Germany. Bayern qualified for the semifinal for the 5th year in a row after winning 3\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 102], "content_span": [103, 792]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, UEFA Champions League, Champions League review, Knockout stage review\nOn 15 April, Bayern were drawn against Atl\u00e9tico Madrid. The first leg was played on 27 April. Atl\u00e9tico Madrid won the match 1\u20130 with a goal from Sa\u00fal. The second leg took place on 3 May. Bayern won the match 2\u20131. However, Atl\u00e9tico Madrid won the tie on away goals. Xabi Alonso and Robert Lewandowski scored for Bayern and Antoine Griezmann scored for Atl\u00e9tico Madrid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 102], "content_span": [103, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256373-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bayern Munich season, Player information, Discipline, Suspensions\nJ\u00e9r\u00f4me Boateng received the first suspension of the season after receiving a red card after picking up a second yellow card against 1899 Hoffenheim on 22 August. Holger Badstuber was the second Bayern player to be sent\u2013off during the 2015\u201316 season. He was sent\u2013off in a Champions League Group Stage match against Olympiacos after being the last outfield player when Brown Ideye was fouled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 76], "content_span": [77, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256374-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bihor Oradea season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Bihor Oradea's 57th season in the Romanian football league system, and their 37th season in the Liga II. On 12 January 2016, during the winter break, the club was declared bankrupt, after serious financial problems and several months in which the club lived from one day to the next.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256374-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Bihor Oradea season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256375-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti season is the 67th consecutive edition of competitive football by FC Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti's in Liga I. Dinamo also competed in Cupa Rom\u00e2niei and Cupa Ligii. Dinamo continued its insolvency status and was unable to buy any players, attracting only free agents and players on loan. In September, the Court announced that Dinamo fulfilled its bankruptcy obligations to exit insolvency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256375-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti season\nOn 22 November, Dinamo defeated its chief rival, Steaua, 3\u20131, following a gap from the last win four and a half years earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256376-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dunav Ruse season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Dunav Ruse's third time in the B Group, after promotion from the V Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256376-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dunav Ruse season, Current squad\nAs of 20 May 2016Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season\nThe 2014\u201315 Dynamo Kyiv season is Dynamo's 25th Ukrainian Premier League season, and their second season under manager Serhiy Rebrov. During the season, Dynamo will compete in the Ukrainian Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and in the UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256377-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Kyiv season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season\nThe 2015\u201316 Dynamo Moscow season was the 93rd season in the club's history. They participated in the Russian Premier League and the Russian Cup, having been disqualified from Europa League for violating Financial Fair Play by not breaking even the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Squad, Reserve squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256378-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256379-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Erzgebirge Aue season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Erzgebirge Aue season is the 67th season in the football club's history and 1st season back and 3rd overall season in the third tier of German football, the 3. Liga, having been relegated from the 2. Bundesliga in 2015. The club finished 2nd in the 3. Liga, and were promoted back to the 2. Bundesliga. In addition to the 3. Liga, they participated in the DFB-Pokal, where they were eliminated in the round of 16. It was the 62nd season for the club at the Erzgebirgsstadion, located in Aue, Germany, which has a capacity of 15,690 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256379-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Erzgebirge Aue season, Background\nIn the club's previous season in the 2. Bundesliga, they finished in 17th place, seeing them relegated to the 3. Liga, ending their five-season span in the 2. Bundesliga. In the DFB-Pokal, they went out in Round 2 after losing to RB Leipzig 1\u20133 after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256379-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Erzgebirge Aue season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256380-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season was the 135th professional season of the club since its creation in 1881. During this campaign, Bordeaux competed in Ligue 1, the top tier or French football, as well as the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue and the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256380-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256380-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256380-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256381-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ingolstadt 04 season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Ingolstadt 04 season is the 12th season in the club's history and their first in the Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256381-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ingolstadt 04 season, Events\nMedia Markt became the shirt sponsor on 3 May 2015, signing a three-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season\nThe Inter Baku 2015-16 season is Inter Baku's fifteenth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their first season under manager Zaur Svanadze. They will compete in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, entering at the first qualifying round stage, the Azerbaijan Cup and the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256382-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Inter Baku season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256383-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Karpaty Lviv season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Karpaty Lviv season was the 53rd season in club history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256383-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Karpaty Lviv season, Review and events\nOn 17 June 2015 FC Karpaty gathered at club's base for medical inspection after vacations. On 23 June 2015 Karpaty went for two week long pre-season training camp in Slovenia with six friendly matches planned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256384-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Koper season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Koper's 22nd season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian top division, since the league was created. Koper competed in the PrvaLiga, Cup and Europa League. The season for the club began on 2 July 2015 and ended on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256384-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Koper season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season is the 5th successive season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Krasnodar will also take part in the Russian Cup and the Europa League, entering at the Third qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Squad, Reserve squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256385-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krasnodar season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256386-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season was the club's 1st season back in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, since their relegation at the end of the 2013\u201314 season and 21st in total. Krylia Sovetov finished 9th in the league, whilst also reaching the 'Round of 16' in the Russian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256386-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256386-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256386-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256386-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256386-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season was their fifth season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season, Squad, Youth squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256387-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Kuban Krasnodar season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season was the club's 24th season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Lokomotiv Moscow also took part in the Russian Cup and the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Personnel, First team squad information\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 7 April 2016.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Transfers, Arrivals, Players in\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Transfers, Arrivals, Players in on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Transfers, Departures, Players out\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 70], "content_span": [71, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Transfers, Departures, Players out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Competitions, Europa League\nLokomotiv have qualified directly for the group stage of the 2015-16 UEFA Europa League after winning the 2015 Russian Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Competitions, Europa League, Group stage\nThe 48 teams which qualified for the group stage were seeded into four pots based on their 2015 UEFA club coefficients. Lokomotiv fell to be allocated into the third pot. The draw was held on 28 August 2015 in Monaco and Lokomotiv drawn the 2015 Portuguese Cup Winners Sporting CP, Turkish powerhouse Be\u015fikta\u015f, and the 2015 Albanian league winners Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 76], "content_span": [77, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Competitions, Europa League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the first stage of the knockout phase, the round of 32, took place on Monday 14 December 2015. Lokomotiv was paired with Turkish side Fenerbah\u00e7e.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 79], "content_span": [80, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Awards, Lokomotiv player of the month award\nAwarded monthly to the player that was chosen by fan voting on Lokomotiv's official portal on VK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 79], "content_span": [80, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256388-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Awards, Lokomotiv player of the year award\nAwarded to the player that was chosen by fan voting on Lokomotiv's official portal on VK as the best player of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256389-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lorient season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Lorient season was the 90th professional season of the club since its creation in 1926.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256389-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lorient season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256389-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lorient season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256389-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Lorient season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season was the club's second season back in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia. It was their third season in the Russian Premier League having also participated in the 2012\u201313 season, before relegation back to the Russian National League. They also competed in the Russian Cup, where they were .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season, Squad, Youth team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256390-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Mordovia Saransk season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256391-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Nantes season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Nantes season was the 72nd professional season of the club since its creation in 1943.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256391-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Nantes season, Players, First team squad\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256391-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Nantes season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256391-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Nantes season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256392-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti's 86th season in the Romanian football league system, and their fifth consecutive season in the Liga I. Petrolul came sixth in the 2014\u201315 Liga I. At the beginning of February 2015, due to president Capr\u0103 still being under detention, the club faced financial problems and entered insolvency, meaning that the participation in UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League is denied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256392-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti season, Month by month review, June\nDue to the financial problems, the club had to terminate or not extend the contracts of seventeen players, including Pablo de Lucas, Victora\u0219 Astafei and Jean Sony Alc\u00e9nat. On 3 June, Tibor Selymes became the head coach of \"The Oilmen\". On the 11th, the club's reorganisation plan was voted, therefore bankruptcy was avoided for the time being. Nike remained the kit manufacturer, while Superbet, a gambling company, replaced Alexandrion as the main sponsor of the team. \"The Yellow Wolves\" settled their pre-season training stage at Zlatibor, in the neighbouring country Serbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256392-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti season, Month by month review, June\nThe stage started on June 21 and ended on July 4. The club tested and signed new footballers during this period, generally ones who played in the French lower divisions, like Abdellah Zoubir, Ismail Hassan or Nicolas Farina. Ex-Dynamo Moscow midfielder Adrian Ropotan returned to Romania, six years after he left Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti. Petrolul also convinced Brazilian goalkeeper Peterson Pe\u00e7anha to extend his contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256392-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti season, Month by month review, July\nOn 11 July, Petrolul played its first official game of the season against Steaua Bucure\u0219ti, in the Liga I. The match ended goalless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256392-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Petrolul Ploie\u0219ti season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256393-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Porto season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was FC Porto's 106th competitive season and the 82nd consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 15 August 2015 and concluded on 22 May 2016. For the second consecutive season, Porto failed to win any of the official competitions it was involved. The last time the team had two successive trophyless seasons was from 1979\u201380 to 1980\u201381.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256393-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Porto season\nAs in the previous season, Porto did not begin their campaign by playing the Superta\u00e7a C\u00e2ndido de Oliveira, as they failed to qualify for the 2015 edition by not winning the 2014\u201315 Primeira Liga title (retained by Benfica) or the 2014\u201315 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal (won by Sporting CP). Their 2015\u201316 Primeira Liga debut match was a 3\u20130 home win against Vit\u00f3ria de Guimar\u00e3es, with Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar scoring the team's first official goal. Porto finished the league in third place with 73 points, 15 points behind three-time champions Benfica and 13 points behind runners-up Sporting CP, thus failing to win the title for the third successive season, which had not happened since the 2001\u201302 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256393-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Porto season\nBesides the league, Porto competed in other domestic competitions. In the 2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, they reach the final, five years after their last appearance, but were defeated 5\u20134 on penalties by Braga, after a 2\u20132 draw at the end of extra time. The team also participated in the 2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, but were eliminated in the starting round after finishing last in their third-round group, with three defeats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256393-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Porto season\nIn UEFA competitions, Porto started the season in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, having qualified directly for the group stage for the 20th time, a competition record shared with Barcelona, Manchester United and Real Madrid. Having finished third in their group, Porto were demoted to the 2015\u201316 Europa League; they lost to Borussia Dortmund with a 3\u20130 aggregate score and were eliminated in the round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256393-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Porto season, Pre-season and friendlies\nThe pre-season started on 6 July 2015 and included seven preparation matches, six of which played outside Portugal. From 10 to 18 July, the team was based at Horst, Netherlands, and played two matches against Dutch and German opposition. Season preparations continued at Marienfeld, Germany, from 23 to 31 July, where Porto staged two more matches against top-flight German teams before competing at the inaugural Colonia Cup tournament on 1\u20132 August. The pre-season ended on 8 August with a match against Napoli at the Est\u00e1dio do Drag\u00e3o, integrated in the team's presentation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256394-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Pyunik season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Pyunik's 22nd season in the Armenian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season was the 83rd season in club history. Red Bull Salzburg finished the season as champions of the Bundesliga and the Austrian Cup for the third season in a row. In Europe, Salzburg were knocked out of the Champions League by Malm\u00f6 FF in the third qualifying round, dropping into the Europa League, where they were eliminated by Dinamo Minsk in the play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events, Bundesliga\nOn matchday one, on 25 July, Red Bull lost 2\u20131 to Mattersburg. Markus Pink and Alexander Ibser scored for Mattersburg and Naby Ke\u00efta scored for Red Bull. Red Bull finished the matchday tied for seventh place. Red Bull lost 2\u20131 to Rapid Wien on Matchday two, on 1 August. Athanasios Petsos and Stefan Schwab scored for Rapid Wien and Dimitri Oberlin scored for Red Bull. Red Bull finished the matchday in ninth place. On matchday three, on 8 August, Red Bull and Admira Wacker finished in a 2\u20132 draw. Yordy Reyna and Naby Ke\u00efta scored for Red Bull and Dominik Starkl and Markus Lackner scored for Admira Wacker. Red Bull finished the matchday in seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events, Austrian Cup\nRed Bull opened up their season on 18 July with three goals each from Jonathan Soriano and Marco Djuricin and a goal from Takumi Minamino.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events, Champions League\nRed Bull entered the competition in the third qualifying round. They were drawn against the winner of the fixture between Malm\u00f6 and \u017dalgiris. Malm\u00f6 advanced to face Red Bull. The first leg took place on 29 July. Red Bull won 2\u20130 with goals from Andreas Ulmer and Martin Hinteregger. Hinteregger scored from the penalty spot. The second leg was played on 5 August. Red Bull lost 3\u20130 to get knocked out 3\u20132 on aggregate. Nikola \u0110ur\u0111i\u0107, Markus Rosenberg, and Vladimir Rodi\u0107 scored for Malm\u00f6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events, Europa League\nRed Bull were knocked out of Champions League by Malm\u00f6 and entered the Europa League playoff round. Red Bull were drawn against Dinamo Minsk. The first leg was played on 20 August. Dinamo Minsk won the match 2\u20130 with goals from Gleb Rassadkin and Nenad Adamovi\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256395-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Squad, Left during the season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Rostov season was the club's seventh successive season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia. Rostov will also take part in the Russian Cup, entering at the Round of 32 stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Squad, Reserve squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256396-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rostov season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256397-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rot-Wei\u00df Erfurt season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Rot-Wei\u00df Erfurt season is the 51st season in the football club's history and 8th consecutive season in the 3. Liga, having been transferred from the Regionalliga Nord in 2008, and the 11th consecutive in the third tier of German football. In addition to the 3. Liga, will also participate in this season's edition of the Thuringia Cup. This will be the 67th season for an Erfurt club in the Steigerwaldstadion, located in Erfurt, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 17,500 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256397-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rot-Wei\u00df Erfurt season, Background\nIn the club's previous season in the 3. Liga, they finished in 12th place. Meanwhile, in the Thuringia Cup, they went out in the quarterfinals after losing 0\u20131 to Einheit Rudolstadt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256397-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rot-Wei\u00df Erfurt season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season\nThe 2015\u201316 Rubin Kazan season was the 12th successive season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Rubin was also taking part in the Russian Cup and the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Squad, Reserves\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256398-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Rubin Kazan season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256399-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Schalke 04 season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Schalke 04 season was the 112th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It is the club's 23rd consecutive season in the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1991.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256399-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Schalke 04 season, Kit, Kit information\nAdidas continues its supply of the Schalke 04 kit, a relationship dating back to the 1975\u201376 season. Gazprom is the current sponsor, dating back to the middle of the 2006\u201307 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season\nThe 2015\u201316 Shakhtar Donetsk season is the clubs twenty-fifth season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Squad, U21 squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Squad, U21 squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256400-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256401-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Sheriff Tiraspol season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is FC Sheriff Tiraspol's 19th season, and their 18th in the Divizia Na\u0163ional\u0103, the top-flight of Moldovan football. Sheriff Tiraspol are the current defending champions of the Moldovan Cup, and were knocked out of the Europa League by Norwegian side Odds BK, whilst defeating FC Milsami Orhei in the Moldovan Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256401-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Sheriff Tiraspol season, Season events\nPrior to the start of the season, 27 May 2015, Lilian Popescu was appointed as Sheriff Tiraspol's new manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256401-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Sheriff Tiraspol season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256402-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Shirak season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Shirak's 25th consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League and covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256403-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Spartak Moscow season\nThe 2015\u201316 Spartak Moscow season was the 24th successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. Spartak Moscow took part in the Russian Cup and also took part in 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256403-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events\nFollowing the termination of Murat Yakin's contract as manager on 30 May 2015, with Dmitri Alenichev being appointed as manager on 10 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256403-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Spartak Moscow season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256403-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Spartak Moscow season, Squad, Left club during season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256404-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC St. Pauli season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC St. Pauli season is the club's 105th season of existence, and their fifth consecutive season in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256404-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC St. Pauli season, Background\nAfter narrowly avoiding relegation during the 2014\u201315 season, FC. St Pauli started to strengthen the squad in the summer to prevent another relegation battle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256405-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk season\nThe 2014\u201315 Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk season is Stal's first Ukrainian Premier League season, and their third season under manager Volodymyr Mazyar. During the season Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk will compete in the Ukrainian Premier League and in the Ukrainian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256406-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 68th season in the existence of FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti and the club's 68th consecutive season in the top flight of Romanian football. In addition to the domestic league, Steaua Bucure\u0219ti participated in this season's edition of the Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, the Cupa Ligii, the Supercupa Rom\u00e2niei, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256406-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256406-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti season, Players, First-team squad, Youth players with first-team appearances\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 104], "content_span": [105, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256406-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti season, Players, First-team squad, Out of team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256406-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti season, Players, First-team squad, Out of team\nDuring the season Jugurtha Hamroun used two numbers, 14 in European Cups and 5 in Liga I.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256407-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Terek Grozny season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Terek Grozny season was the 7th successive season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and 7th in total. Terek Grozny will also be taking part in the Russian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256407-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Terek Grozny season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256407-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Terek Grozny season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256407-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Terek Grozny season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256408-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Twente season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was FC Twente's 50th season in the Eredivisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season\nThe 2015\u201316 FC Ufa season was the club's 2nd season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and 5th in total. Ufa will also be taking part in the Russian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Squad, Youth team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Squad, Out on Loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256409-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ufa season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season\nThe 2015\u201316 Ural season was the club's 3rd successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, during which they finished the season in 8th. Ural also participated in the Russian Cup, where they were knocked out at the Round of 16 stage by CSKA Moscow.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Squad, Youth team\nAs per Russian Football Premier League. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256410-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256411-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Vorskla Poltava season\nThe 2014\u201315 Vorskla Poltava season is Vorskla's twentieth Ukrainian Premier League season, and their second season under manager Vasyl Sachko. During the season Vorskla Poltava will compete in the Ukrainian Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and in the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season\nThe 2015\u201316 Zenit Saint Petersburg season was the 91st season in the club's history and its 20th consecutive season in the Russian Premier League. The club also participated in the Russian Cup and the UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Squad, Reserve squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 62], "content_span": [63, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256412-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256413-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zorya Luhansk season\nThe 2014\u201315 Zorya Luhansk season is Zorya's sixteenth Ukrainian Premier League season, and their sixth season under manager Yuriy Vernydub. During the season Zorya Luhansk will compete in the Ukrainian Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and in the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256413-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zorya Luhansk season, Squad\nSquad is given according to the club's official site, and composed from players who playing in the main squad team as of 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256413-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zorya Luhansk season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256413-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FC Zorya Luhansk season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256414-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup\n2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup (Ukrainian: \u041a\u0443\u0431\u043e\u043a \u0440\u0435\u0433\u0456\u043e\u043d\u0456\u0432 \u0424\u0424\u0423, Kubok rehioniv FFU) was the first season of the Football Federation of Ukraine new competition at regional level. The competition is conducted among football teams of Oblasts (regions) composed of players who compete at oblast championships (regional competitions). The season kicked off on 20 September 2015 and all 25 participants were split into four divisions (Western, Central, Southern, and Eastern).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256414-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup\nThe winner of the competition was intended to represent Ukraine at the 2017 UEFA Regions' Cup. Before introduction of this competition, Ukraine was represented at the UEFA Regions' Cup usually by the winner of its amateur league (on some occasion the winner of amateur cup competition). The 2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup winner Kirovohrad Oblast consisted majorly out players of Inhulets-3 Petrove which as AF Pyatykhatska competed at the 2015 UEFA Regions' Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256414-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup, Competition schedule, Round of 16\nAll games were scheduled to be played on 4 and 11 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256414-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup, Competition schedule, Quarter-finals\nGames are scheduled to be played on 13 and 20 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256414-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup, Competition schedule, Semi-finals\nGames are scheduled to be played on 15 and 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256414-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FFU Regions' Cup, Competition schedule, Final\nFinal was scheduled to be played on 23 August 2016 at the Bannikov Stadium (according to the Vynnyky Plyus web portal). On 23 August 2016 the FC Inhulets Petrove official website announced that the final will take place on 30 August 2016 at the Melnyk Central Stadium in Obukhiv at 16:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 53], "content_span": [54, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 Federal Hockey League season is the sixth season of the Federal Hockey League. The regular season lasted from November 6, 2015 to April 3, 2016. The Port Huron Prowlers would win the league championship by sweeping the Danbury Titans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nThe FHL lost a lawsuit in which the league was ordered to pay former player Kyler Moje a sum of $800,000, after Moje became legally blind due to an injury incurred during a game on February 10, 2012. Without having the finances to pay such a large sum, it was speculated that the league may be forced to fold and reorganize under a different corporate entity. The FHL lost their appeal on the judgment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn April 2, 2015, the FHL announced an expansion team, the Port Huron Prowlers, to begin play in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn April 3, 2015, the Danbury Ice Arena announced that it did not want to renew its contract with the Danbury Whalers and gave them a notice to evict by April 17, leaving the last remaining team from the inaugural FHL season homeless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn April 17, 2015, the Steel City Warriors announced that it had suspended operations, stating that the team was unable to find a suitable home arena, but had hopes to return for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn May 20, 2015, the Berlin River Drivers announced their resurrection as the FHL's then seventh team, to play at Notre Dame Arena in Berlin, New Hampshire. A year prior, the River Drivers were slated to join the FHL in 2014\u201315 before the league reassessed their options and expanded into North Adams, MA instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn June 3, 2015, due to the eviction of the Danbury Whalers, the Federal Hockey League announced a new team based in Brewster, New York, to be called the Stateline Whalers, and would play at the Brewster Ice Arena under former the Danbury Whalers CEO and managing partner Herm Sorcher. The Stateline Whalers were announced as being owned by Barry Soskin, who also owns the Port Huron and Danville teams and formerly owned the Dayton Demonz. The Danbury Whalers were officially considered to be on hiatus for the season by the FHL, but gave up their naming and territorial rights to Brewster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn June 22, 2015, the Watertown Wolves announced that they would suspend operations for the 2015\u201316 season due to their arena being renovated and an inability to find a temporary arena to use in Northern New York. The Wolves plan to resume operations for the 2016\u201317 season, after their arena renovations are completed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn June 26, 2015, the owner of the Berkshire Battalion, William Dadds, announced that he intends to relocate the team from North Adams, Massachusetts, before the 2015\u201316 season after lease negotiations for the ice rink fell through. The city administration asked the team to only play a maximum of three Friday night games next season and repay all current debts prior to any lease being signed by the city but Dadds decided that the demands were unreasonable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn June 27, it was reported that the FHL had approved of a new team Danbury, Connecticut, to replace the now departed Whalers. Local businessmen, Bruce Bennett and Edward Crowe were announced as the ownership group. Bennett would announce the new team as the Danbury Titans and had signed a six-year lease to play at the Danbury Ice Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn July 15, during the team's inaugural booster club meeting, Danbury Titans ownership confirmed that the league had re-organized and they will own the new Brewster team (formerly announced as the Stateline Whalers); Barry Soskin will continue to own the Danville Dashers and Port Huron Prowlers but no longer be involved in Brewster. On July 18, Bennett announced the team would be called the Brewster Bulldogs and that neither of his teams would be connected to the former Whalers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn July 15, the Battalion announced via their Facebook page that the team was moving to Dayton, Ohio, to replace the Dayton Demonz. On July 16, the Port Huron Prowlers announced that the protected player list from the Demonz had been transferred to their team and officially announcing the end of the Demonz. In the same press release, the Prowlers also confirmed that Dadds would be relocating the Battalion to Dayton. On July 25, Dadds announced his Dayton team would be called the Dayton Demolition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256415-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FHL season, League changes\nOn December 23, the Dayton Demolition announced that it had postponed its December 26 game against Danbury due to \"scheduling issues\" with Hara Arena. On December 28, the Demolition then announced that its new home arena would be South Metro Sports in Centerville, Ohio. After one home game at South Metro in which attendees either sat on bleachers with poor sightlines of the ice or had to stand due to the lack of seating, the Demolition returned to Hara Arena. On January 17, the FHL removed Dadds as owner and on January 19, Joe Pace, Sr., the former coach of the Danville Dashers, was announced as the head of the new ownership group for the Demolition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup was the inaugural season of the newly formed basketball competition organised by FIBA. The season started on 21 October 2015 and ended on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup\nThe competition replaced the EuroChallenge and had the aim to take the place of Eurocup (organised by Euroleague Basketball), as the second-tier competition in Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Format\nIn the Regular season, 56 teams are divided into 14 groups of four teams. In the Round of 32, the first and second best teams from the Regular season play in groups of four. Starting from the Round of 16, quarter-finals will be played. The tournament will conclude with a Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Teams\nThe deadline to register in the competition was on July 30. The official list of teams was announced on August 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Teams\nNumbers in bracket represent the place the team took in its 2014\u201315 domestic championship, representing rankings after eventual Playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Draw\nThe draw was held on August 4, 2015 in Munich, Germany. The seeding was prepared on the basis of the clubs' participation and results in European Club Competition in recent years as well as the clubs' ranking in their respective domestic leagues last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 29], "content_span": [30, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Regular season\nThe regular season was played between 21 October and 2 December 2015. The top two teams of each group and the four best third-placed teams of all groups (two teams from each Conference) advanced to the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Regular season\nIf teams in the same group finished tied on points at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Round of 32\nThe round of 32 were played between 16 December 2015 and 3 February 2016. The two top teams of each group advanced to the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Round of 32\nIf teams in the same group finished tied on points at the end of the Round of 32, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Knockout stage, Round of 16\nGame 1 will be played on February 17. Game 2 will be played on February 24. Game 3, if necessary, will be played on March 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Knockout stage, Round of 16\nThe eight winners of each series will qualify for the quarterfinals, while the other eight teams will be eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nGame 1 will be played on March 16. Game 2 will be played on March 23. Game 3 will be played, if necessary, on March 30. Teams with better record in the Round of 32 had the home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe four winners of each series will qualify to the Final Four, while the other four teams will be eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Knockout stage, Final Four\nOn April 6, 2016, Le Colis\u00e9e in Chalon-sur-Sa\u00f4ne was announced as the venue for the Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256416-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup, Statistics, Individual statistic leaders\nTo be considered a statistical leader, players had to have played a minimum of 10 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 65], "content_span": [66, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup\nThe International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine World Cup tour is the premier circuit for alpine skiing competition. The inaugural season launched in January 1967, and the 2016 season marked the 50th consecutive year for the FIS. This World Cup season began on 24 October 2015, in S\u00f6lden, Austria, and concluded in Saint Moritz, Switzerland on 20 March 2016. The World Ski Championship, a biennial event, did not interrupt this competitive season, and the upcoming World Championships were held Saint Moritz, Switzerland in February 2017", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Men\nBy late December 2015, the season had seen year-ending injuries to two top skiers. Austrian Matthias Mayer suffered severe spinal damage in the downhill competition at Gr\u00f6den in Val Gardena, Italy, and German Josef Ferstl damaged his knee during training in Santa Caterina, Italy on the Downhill course. Despite his broken back, Mayer is optimistic about returning for a 2017 World Cup try following his much debated crash. During the crash that injured Mayer, another World Cup first took place when the 'body airbag' he was wearing inflated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 37], "content_span": [38, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Men\nThe new protective gear, now worn by many skiers, has never been deployed during a World Cup competition prior to this. The system is designed to minimize severe thoracic injuries, like the one Mayer suffered, by deploying quickly during tumbles and mishap. Emergency responders could see that the \"airbag\" had engaged as designed before they even knew about the broken spine. It has not been determined if the \"protective gear\" prevented worse injury, promoted the injury that was received, or had no effect in the matter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 37], "content_span": [38, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Men\nAn odd incident marred the early season as a small, remotely-piloted camera helicopter, operated by broadcast media, nearly foiled Marcel Hirscher's podium effort by crashing during his run and narrowly missing him. A day after the incident, the International Ski Federation adopted the policy of banning remotely-piloted vehicles from flying over their events as a matter of safety and concern for the welfare of their athletes, staff and viewers. Senior Race Director Markus Waldner stated his displeasure with the occurrence and insisted that the ban will remain in effect as long as he is on the job.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 37], "content_span": [38, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Men\nThe newly introduced Parallel Giant Slalom event at Alta Badia, Italy, was a relatively short Giant Slalom course that pitted the men against one another in a modified bracket-reduction format from thirty-two 1st run skiers, to sixteen 2nd bracket skiers that eventually dwindled to just four final round racers. The Snow Queen Trophy slalom planned for Slj\u00eame, Croatia was cancelled and diverted to Santa Caterina, Italy for lack of snow, while the early season slalom in Levi, Finland suffered similar conditions, but could not find a home to reschedule to in the very busy year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 37], "content_span": [38, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Men\nBy mid-season, the World Cup overall leader, as well as Downhill and Super-G discipline leader, Aksel Lund Svindal was out following a crash during the Downhill at Kitzb\u00fchel. He suffered a season-ending injury to his right knee and needed immediate surgery. Georg Streitberger of Austria also suffered a season-ending knee injury in the same race, which was ended after only thirty skiers left the starting gate. Poor visibility, and the number of serious crashes that were occurring, prompted race officials to halt the event at the minimum skiers required to have it qualify as a complete event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 37], "content_span": [38, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Women\nThe first part of the season produced many injuries to several top skiers. Sara Hector severely injured her knee in Giant Slalom, during the competition in \u00c5re, Sweden, and two event champions from the previous season, Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin missed several events due to recent incidents. Vonn missed the October and November events to continue rehabilitating from last year's season-ending injury, and from a recent dog bite from one of her pets. Shiffrin dropped-out in mid-December to recuperate from an injury suffered during practice at \u00c5re.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Women\nShiffrin's recovery was not immediate and she missed the heart of the race season, however, she returned to the circuit in mid-February and promptly dominated the competition. The lack of snowy weather eliminated the women's race weekend at St. Anton's, Austria, two weeks before the planned event. Officials recognized that they did not have enough snow on the ground, and that they did not have the ability to generate enough man-made snow for safe racing. The events were quickly relocated to Zauchensee, Austria, for the same dates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Women\nA few days later, officials cancelled the Snow Queen Trophy slalom planned at Slj\u00eame, Croatia. The stop was the only one planned for Croatia this season, and was one of the few joint stops on tour where male and female teammates crossed paths during the year. The slalom event was quickly rescheduled to Santa Caterina, Italy on consecutive days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Women\nThe middle of the season saw a significant reshuffle of many of the events throughout The Alps. Six events were cancelled in January for unseasonably warm weather and insufficient snow. The events were promptly repositioned to snowier venues further down the schedule. In contrast, mid-February saw a few events abandoned due to soft and excessive snow, over two meters in one instance... a significant safety concern for the high speed disciplines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Women\nAt the end of the February, during the Super-G in Soldeu, Vonn, having just returned from injury seven weeks earlier, crashed again while leading near the end of her run. She raced the next day in the Combined event, earned a few points, then ended her season on Monday after a complete medical evaluation in Barcelona revealed several hairline fractures in her knee. At the time of her departure, she had already won the Downhill discipline for the season and was leading the Overall, Super-G and Combined disciplines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256417-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, Women\nNotable skiers that did not participate this year include: Anna Fenninger, the defending World Cup champion who was forced to skip the season due to a serious knee injury. Tina Maze, last season's runner-up decided to take a short hiatus during the 2016 season before permanently deciding to continue, or end, her World Cup career. Champion skier Julia Mancuso decided to opt for hip surgery in November, 2015, instead of rushing back after non-surgical therapy failed to give her the full recovery she had hoped for. Her stated goal is to get back to winning form in time to qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256418-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Cross-Country World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 35th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and ladies. The season started on 27 November 2015 in Kuusamo, Finland, and ended on 12 March 2016 in Canmore, Alberta, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256418-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Cross-Country World Cup\nTherese Johaug set a new record for total points in one season, with 2681. Martin Johnsrud Sundby set a new men's record for total points in one season, with 2634. Sundby won 14 races during the season and surpassed Petter Northug's record of nine victories which he achieved in both 2009\u201310 and 2012\u201313. Johaug won 17 races during this season and equaled Marit Bj\u00f8rgen's record from 2011\u201312; a record Johaug herself eclipsed with 20 victories in the 2019\u201320 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256418-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Achievements\nNew official FIS count from 2015/16 season. Only individual events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 49], "content_span": [50, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256419-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Cup (ski jumping)\nThe 2015/16 FIS Cup (ski jumping) was the 11th FIS Cup season in ski jumping for men and the 4th for ladies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256419-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Cup (ski jumping)\nOther competitive circuits this season included the World Cup, Grand Prix, Continental Cup, FIS Race and Alpen Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256420-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup\nThe 2015/16 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup was the thirty seventh World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 23 August 2015 and ended on 19 March 2016. This season included six disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256421-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup\nThe 2015/16 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 33rd World Cup season, organized by the International Ski Federation. It started on 4 December 2015 in Lillehammer, Norway and ended on 6 March 2016 in Schonach, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256421-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup, Retirements\nFollowing are notable nordic combined skiers who announced their retirement:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256422-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Race (ski jumping)\nThe 2015/16 FIS Race (ski jumping) was the 17th FIS Race regular season as the fourth level of ski jumping competition since 1999/00. Although even before the world cup and in the old days FIS Race events were all top level organized competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256422-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Race (ski jumping)\nOther competitive circuits this season included the World Cup, Grand Prix, Continental Cup, FIS Cup and Alpen Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256423-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Flying World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FIS Ski Flying World Cup was the 19th official World Cup season in ski flying awarded with small crystal globe as the subdiscipline of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256424-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping Alpen Cup\nThe 2015/16 FIS Ski Jumping Alpen Cup was the 26th Alpen Cup season in ski jumping for men and the 8th for ladies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256424-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping Alpen Cup\nOther competitive circuits this season included the World Cup, Grand Prix, Continental Cup, FIS Cup and FIS Race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256425-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup\nThe 2015/16 FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup was the 25th in a row (23rd official) Continental Cup winter season in ski jumping for men and the 12th for ladies. This was also the 14th summer continental cup season for men and 8th for ladies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256425-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup\nOther competitive circuits this season included the World Cup, Grand Prix, FIS Cup, FIS Race and Alpen Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256425-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup, Europa Cup vs. Continental Cup\nLast two seasons of Europa Cup in 1991/92 and 1992/93 are recognized as first two Continental Cup seasons by International Ski Federation, although Continental Cup under this name officially started first season in 1993/94 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 37th World Cup season in ski jumping for men, the 19th official World Cup season in ski flying and the 5th World Cup season for ladies. It began on 21 November 2015 in Klingenthal, Germany and concluded on 20 March 2016 in Planica, Slovenia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup\nFor men, the title holders from the previous season were Severin Freund in overall, Peter Prevc in ski flying, and Germany in the nations cup. For ladies, Daniela Iraschko-Stolz was defending the overall title and Austria the nations cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup\nAlmaty and the country of Kazakhstan hosted ski jumping World Cup events for the first time in history. Several events had to be cancelled or rescheduled to other venues due to weather conditions. The cancelled individual event from Titisee-Neustadt was replaced in Planica on 17 March 2016, which meant that Letalnica bratov Gori\u0161ek became the first hill in history to host four World Cup events in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Map of world cup hosts\nAll 24 locations hosting world cup events for men (21) and ladies (10) in this season. Events in Kuusamo/Ruka and R\u00e2\u0219nov were completely canceled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nPeter Prevc, who was the runner-up in the previous two seasons, dominated the men's season. Prevc secured his first World Cup title by winning the second event in Almaty, six events before the end of the season. At the end of the season, Prevc broke several statistical records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nHe won the highest number of points in a single season (2303, the previous record being 2083 of Gregor Schlierenzauer from the 2008/09 season) and also recorded the highest number of victories, podium finishes, and average points per event in a season (15 victories, 22 podiums, and 79.41 points on average, the previous records being 13 victories, 20 podiums, and 77.15 points on average from Schlierenzauer's 2008/09 season). The point difference between the first and the second, 813 points, was also the highest ever. By winning the sky flying title, Prevc became the first ski jumper to win the title for three years in a row. In the overall standings, the defending champion Severin Freund finished second and Kenneth Gangnes finished third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nPrevc also won the prestigious 64th Four Hills Tournament. The tournament was broadcast in 57 different countries for 200 million viewers around the globe. Prevc won the competition with the highest total score ever with 1139.4 points and won three events out of four. At the FIS Ski Flying World Championships, which did not count for World Cup points, Prevc became the world champion in sky flying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nThe event on 19 December 2015 in Engelberg, Switzerland, marked some interesting statistical features: Peter Prevc and Domen Prevc became first brothers in history who shared a ski jumping World Cup podium; Noriaki Kasai became the oldest contestant on a podium at 43 years and 196 days old; for the first time the oldest Noriaki Kasai (43) and the youngest Domen Prevc (16) participant of any competition both on podium and with record age difference between two on podium. The Prevc brothers finished on the podium again in Sapporo, where they were joined by Robert Kranjec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nPrevc also became only the third ski jumper who managed to win the event with falling or touching the ground upon landing, by winning the ski flying event in Vikersund on 14 February. Such a feat was previously achieved only by Andreas Goldberger in 1995 and Martin Schmitt in 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nIn team events, Norway won three times, Germany twice, and Slovenia once. The Nations Cup was won by Norway, followed by Slovenia and Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Men, Summary\nA total of 111,000 people (2,500 / 20,500 / 22,500 / 32,500 / 33,000) has gathered at hill test and four days of competitions at the season final in Planica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Ladies, Summary\nSara Takanashi of Japan won her third overall title. She won 14 out of 17 events and secured the title several events before the end of the season. Daniela Iraschko-Stolz, the title holder from the previous year, finished second, while Maja Vti\u010d finished third. No team events for ladies or mixed team events were scheduled this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256426-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Ladies, Summary\nThe Nations Cup was won by Austria, followed by Japan and Slovenia. Since the last two events of the season were cancelled due to lack of snow, the award ceremony took place in Planica, together with men's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256427-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Snowboard World Cup\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Sportomanokin (talk | contribs) at 18:28, 7 January 2020 (\u2192\u200eParallel). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256427-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIS Snowboard World Cup\nThe 2015/16 FIS Snowboard World Cup is 22nd multi race season in snowboarding. Competition consists of the parallel slalom, parallel giant slalom, snowboard cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256428-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIU Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 FIU Panthers men's basketball team represented Florida International University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by third year head coach Anthony Evans, played their home games at FIU Arena, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 13\u201319, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to UTEP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256428-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIU Panthers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Panthers finished the season 16\u201317, 8\u201310 in C-USA play in a 4 way tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to UTEP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256429-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIU Panthers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 FIU Panthers women's basketball team represents Florida International University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, led by first year head coach Marlin Chinn, play their home games at FIU Arena, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 5\u201326, 5\u201316 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They advanced to the second round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Marshall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256429-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIU Panthers women's basketball team, Controversy\nOn March 11, 2016, FIU fired Chinn for an NCAA improper benefits rules violation, specifically a $600 loan to team captain Destini Feagin to resolve a school debt. The university suspended Chinn two weeks earlier, after Feagin accused Chinn of sexual harassment that persisted throughout the season. FIU subsequently promoted assistant coach Tiara Malcom to head coach on April 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256429-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FIU Panthers women's basketball team, Roster\nTiara Malcom (Delaware) Keunta Miles (North Florida) Brianna Skeens (Augustana)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256430-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season\nThe 2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season was the 104th season in the club's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256430-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season, Background, Background information\nAustria Wien received their licence on 30 April without any restrictions. Austria finished seventh in the 2014\u201315 Bundesliga and were the runner\u2013up in the 2014\u201315 Austrian Cup. Gerald Baumgartner was sacked by Austria Wien during the 2014\u201315 season. Mirko Slomka rejected an offer from Austria Wien. Felix Magath eventually became the \"preferred\" choice. Magath opted not to sign with the club and Thorsten Fink became top candidate for the position. Fink was eventually hired on 28 May. He was given a two\u2013year contract plus an option. Andreas Ogris became the assistant coach. It was later decided that Ogris would return to the reserve team. Austria had their first training under Thorsten Fink on 22 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 776]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256430-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season, Background, Background information\nRobert Almer, Olarenwaju Kayode, Ognjen Vukojevi\u0107, Roi Kahat, and Richard Windbichler transferred to Austria Wien. Manuel Ortlechner became a reserve team player for Austria and also became an assistant coach for the under\u201314 team for the club. Kevin Friesenbichler was loaned to Austria with the option to purchase after a season. Heinz Lindner, Daniel Royer, Sascha Horvath, Markus Suttner and Martin Harrer left the club. Suttner had been at the club for 14 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256430-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, Matchdays 1\u20139\nAustria started their Bundesliga campaign with a two\u2013match winning streak. In the first match, on 26 July, Austria defeated Wolfsberg 2\u20130 with a goal from a penalty shot by Alexander Gorgon and a second half goal from Alexander Gr\u00fcnwald. Austria finished the matchday in second place. In the second match, on 2 August, Austria defeated Rheindorf Altach 3\u20131. Van\u010de \u0160ikov, Olarenwaju Kayode, and Alexander Gorgon. Gorgon scored from the penalty mark for the second consecutive week. C\u00e9sar Ortiz scored for Altach. Austria finished the matchday tied for first place with Rapid Wien.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 76], "content_span": [77, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256430-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season, Bundesliga, Bundesliga review, Matchdays 1\u20139\nThen on matchday three, on 8 August, Austria dropped their first points of the season when Austria and Gr\u00f6dig finished in a 2\u20132 draw. Austria got a goal from Alexander Gr\u00fcnwald and an own goal from Harald Pichler and Gr\u00f6dig got a goal from Benjamin Sulimani and a goal from the penalty mark from Lucas Henrique. Lukas Rotpuller was sent\u2013off during the match. Austria finished the matchday in second place. Austria picked up their first loss on 12 August (matchday four) in the Wiener Derby. Rapid Wien won 5\u20132. Alexander Gorgon scored two goals for Austria and Stefan Stangl, Philipp Schobesberger, Stefan Schwab, Steffen Hofmann, and Robert Beri\u0107 scored for Rapid. Austria finished the matchday in fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 76], "content_span": [77, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256430-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Austria Wien season, Austrian Cup, Austrian Cup review\nIn the opening match of the season, on 17 July, Austria won 3\u20130 with goals from Alexander Gr\u00fcnwald, Alexander Gorgon, and Philipp Zulechner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256431-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Dukla Prague season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Dukla Prague's fifth consecutive season in the Czech First League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256431-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Dukla Prague season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256431-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Dukla Prague season, Statistics, Home attendance\nThe club had the lowest average attendance in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256431-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Dukla Prague season, Cup\nAs a First League team, Dukla entered the Cup at the second round stage. In the second round, Dukla faced fourth division side Neratovice\u2013By\u0161kovice, winning 4\u20130 away from home. The third round match against FC MAS T\u00e1borsko of the second league was a closer game; goals from Luk\u00e1\u0161 \u0160tetina and Tom\u00e1\u0161 P\u0159ikryl helped Dukla to a 2\u20131 away win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 35], "content_span": [36, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256431-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Dukla Prague season, Cup\nIn the fourth round, Dukla faced another second league team, being paired with \u00dast\u00ed nad Labem. Dukla won both matches of the two-legged tie by a 3\u20130 scoreline, going through 6\u20130 on aggregate. At the quarter final stage, the home game against fellow First League team FK Jablonec finished goalless. The return leg, two weeks later, saw Jablonec win 2\u20131 and subsequently progress to the semi-final stage at Dukla's expense. This was the third time Jablonec had ended Dukla's cup run in five years, having previously done so in the 2010\u201311 and 2011\u201312 editions of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 35], "content_span": [36, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256432-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Khazar Lankaran season\nThe Khazar Lankaran 2015-16 season is Khazar Lankaran's twelfth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and their first season under manager Elbrus Mammadov. They will compete in the Azerbaijan Cup and the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256432-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Khazar Lankaran season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256432-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Khazar Lankaran season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256432-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Khazar Lankaran season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256432-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Khazar Lankaran season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256432-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Khazar Lankaran season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is FK Kuk\u00ebsi's 4th consecutive season in the Kategoria Superiore and 86th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, June\nIn the late days of May, fullbacks Erjon Dushku and Dritan Smajli announced their departure from the club after terminating their respective contracts by mutual consensus. Their departures were followed by the departure of the Brazilian left-back M\u00e1rcio Pit, whose contract expired and the club refused to extend it. On 12 June, Kuk\u00ebsi acquired the services of Tirana's center-back Gentian Mu\u00e7a for the club's European campaign. One day later, Hair Zeqiri was released from the club after his contract was not extended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, June\nOn 16 June, Kuk\u00ebsi parted ways with the goalkeeper Argjent Halili and midfielder Yll Hoxha after three seasons of cooperating. Kuk\u00ebsi went to Austria to make its preparation phase in order to be ready for the European campaign. There, the club played for friendly matches respectively against Slovan Bratislava, Boto\u0219ani, MTK Budapest, Neft\u00e7i Baki and Universitatea Craiova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, June\nOn 24 June, Kuk\u00ebsi signed with four Brazilian players, consisting of Erick Flores, Jean Carioca, Felipe Moreira and Birungueta. They all signed one-year deals and went to Austria to link up with the rest of the squad. On 28 June, Kushtrim Lushtaku announced his departure after terminating his cooperating with the club. One day later, the club president Safet Gjici confirmed that Mu\u00e7a is going to play with Kuk\u00ebsi for the entire 2015\u201316 season, but Mu\u00e7a's parent club denied his claims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, July\nKuk\u00ebsi started its European campaign on 2 July in the match at Qemal Stafa Stadium against Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino for the Europa League first qualifying round. Verior\u00ebt won the first leg thanks to the goals of Jean Carioca and Pero Peji\u0107. In the returning leg one week later at Torpedo Stadium, Kuk\u00ebsi were able to hold off Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino by gaining a goalless draw, despite the fact that Peji\u0107 missed a penalty-kick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, July\nAfter securing the qualify to the second qualifying round, four days later, Kuk\u00ebsi signed on a free transfer the midfielder Ansi Nika from Teuta Durr\u00ebs. On 16 July, in the first leg of the second qualifying round against Mladost Podgorica, Kuk\u00ebsi was defeated 1\u20130 at home, fading the chances to go on the third qualifying round. On the same day, Albi Dosti transferred to Bulgarian side Montana on a two-year contract. Six days later, Roland Peqini announced his departure from the club to sign with fellow Kategoria Superiore side T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, July\nIn the returning leg at Podgorica City Stadium, Kuk\u00ebsi made history by overturning the 1\u20130 disadvantage to prevail 4\u20132, a match which was infamously marred by host crowd with their racist crusts. On 26 July, the club signed with the Brazilian striker Mateus Lima as a replacement for the fellow striker Pero Peji\u0107. Four days later, Kuk\u00ebsi lost 3\u20130 to Legia Warsaw in the first leg of the third qualifying round after UEFA awarded Legia Warsaw with a 3\u20130 win after a Legia Warsaw player was hit in the head by an object thrown from the crowd. The original match was abandoned in the 52nd minute with a 2\u20131 lead for Legia Warsaw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, August\nOn 2 August, Dmitri Stajila returned to his partent club Sheriff Tiraspol following the end of his loan spell at Kuk\u00ebsi. On the same day, Pero Peji\u0107, the club's top goalscorer last season, left the team to join the Persian Gulf Pro League side Esteghlal for an undisclosed fee. Two days later, the club signed with Renaldo Rama from the Greek side Fostiras. On 6 August, in the returning leg against Legia Warsaw, Kuk\u00ebsi suffered another defeat, this time 1\u20130 away, and was eliminated with the aggregate 4\u20130. Four days later, Vilfor Hysa announced his departure on 10 August 2015 following the expiration of his contract with the club. Following the end of European campaign, Gentian Mu\u00e7a returned to his parent club Tirana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 774]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, August\nKuk\u00ebsi started its domestic season on 23 August with a 2\u20130 home victory against the newcomers of Bylis Ballsh thanks to the goals of Mateus Lima and Erick Flores. This victory was followed by a 1\u20130 away lose to Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb six days later. On the last day of the month, Kuk\u00ebsi brought the last reinforcements in the squad, signing Eglantin Dhima from Sopoti Librazhd, Franc Veliu from Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb, Enea Koliqi from Olympiacos Volou and Leomir Cruz from Mar\u00edlia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, September\nThe new month was opened in strong fashion with a 3\u20130 home win against Teuta Durr\u00ebs. To begin its Albanian Cup campaign, Kuk\u00ebsi played its first leg match away at Naft\u00ebtari Ku\u00e7ov\u00eb which ended with a 3\u20131 defeat. Back in Kategoria Superiore, the loss was followed by another one three days later as Kuk\u00ebsi fell to Partizani Tirana with the result 2\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, September\nOn 24 September, the midfielder Edon Hasani was fined by the club president with one month of wage for not participating in the match against Partizani Tirana after he heard that was not in the starting lineup for the match. In the next league match against Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb one week later at home, the team returned to the winning ways with a 1\u20130 win thanks to the late goal of Mateus Lima. On 30 September, in the returning leg against Naft\u00ebtari Ku\u00e7ov\u00eb, Kuk\u00ebsi was able to come back with a 4\u20131 home victory and a 5\u20134 win on aggregate to reach the second round of the Albanian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, October\nKuk\u00ebsi began October with a 1\u20131 away disappointing draw against the league strugglers Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr. The team was on lead until 93rd minute when Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr's Jetmir Sefa levelled the score with a set-piece. In the next league match against La\u00e7i at home, Kuk\u00ebsi were able to clinch three points with a Renato Malota goal in the 88th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, October\nThe first leg of the Albanian Cup second round, played on 21 October, ended in a 5\u20130 win against Iliria Fush\u00eb-Kruj\u00eb. The club followed-up with its second-straight Kategoria Superiore victory over T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb on 25 October. Mateus Lima scored the only goal of the match in the 10th minute. On the same day, Franc Veliu was arrested for driving his car in drunk condition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, November\nMatchday 9 for Kuk\u00ebsi in Kategoria Superiore ended with a 2\u20131 away loss to Tirana, as the Mici's late goal was not enough. For this heavy lose the club directors blamed the match officials. On 4 November, in the returning leg of Albanian Cup second round, the team overwhelmed 3\u20130 Iliria Fush\u00eb-Kruj\u00eb at home, securing an 8\u20131 aggregate victory and progression to the quarter-finals. Two goals from Mateus Lima and one strike from Bledar Musolli secured the victory. Four days later, in the tenth round of the league against Bylis Ballsh, Jean Carioca gave his team the lead in the 70th minute thanks to a penalty-kick, but Gava levelled for Bylis in the last minutes of the match, with the match finishing in a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, November\nIn the second match of the season against Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb, Kuk\u00ebsi won 2\u20131 thanks to goals of Mateus Lima in each half of the match. However, four days later, Kuk\u00ebsi fell to Teuta Durr\u00ebs 0\u20131 at the Niko Dovana Stadium, with a goal by Bruno Dita deciding the match. On 24 November, Marcello Troisi was sacked as manager of Kuk\u00ebsi one day after Kuk\u00ebsi's loss to Teuta Durr\u00ebs in the league. He was replaced by the former international player Klodian Duro, who would share his position with Hasan Lika. The duo didn't make a decent debut in charge of the team as Kuk\u00ebsi suffered its second consecutive league defeat, this time at the hands of Partizani Tirana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, December\nKuk\u00ebsi begun December with an unconvincing 1\u20130 win over relegation scrappers Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb. Ivan Fu\u0161tar scored an own goal in the 42nd minute. Kuk\u00ebsi then beat Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr 1\u20130 away through the goal of Edon Hasani in the 77th minute. Following back-to-back victory, for Kuk\u00ebsi would come back-to-back draws against league opponents La\u00e7i and T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb; both matches ended 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, December\nIn the last match of the year, Kuk\u00ebsi suffered a sixth league loss, this time at the hands of Tirana who won 1\u20130 at Zeqir Ymeri Stadium thanks to the goal of Gentian Mu\u00e7a; it was Tirana's first ever win at Kuk\u00ebs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, January\nOn 4 January, in first days of the winter transfer window, Kuk\u00ebsi announced an agreement with T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb for the transfer of defender Roland Peqini, who returned in Kuk\u00ebs after more than a half year. A day later, Kuk\u00ebsi signed with the youngster Mergent Sulmataj, another player from the newcomers of T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb. On 6 January, it was officially announced that Kuk\u00ebsi had acquired the services of Croatian forward Matija Dvornekovi\u0107 from Gorica. On the next day, the club signed with the ethnic Albanian player Izair Emini on a free transfer; Emini signed an initial 6-month contract with the option of a further 2 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, January\nOn 18 January, Peqini was suddenly released from the club after only 14 days in the team. He later blamed the coach Klodian Duro for his departure. Two days later, Nertil Ferraj joined the club on a free transfer following his departure from Teuta Durr\u00ebs, signing a contract until the end of the season. On the next day, Kuk\u00ebsi signed with Eni Imami from Albanian First Division side Dinamo Tirana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, January\nOn 23 January, in the first leg of the Albanian Cup quarter-final, Kuk\u00ebsi fell 1\u20130 to in a 1\u20130 to Teuta Durr\u00ebs at Niko Dovana Stadium. Four days later, the club signed with the forward Mario Morina on a free transfer, who was convinced to join the club by the coach and his former teammate Klodian Duro. On 29 January, Kuk\u00ebsi signed with Croatian striker Mario Mijatovi\u0107, and also sold Klaudio \u00c7ema to T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, January\nOn 31 January, in the first league match of the new year, Kuk\u00ebsi recorded a 3\u20130 home victory against the league strugglers Bylis Ballsh. Izar Emini scored twice while Dvornekovi\u0107 scored the third goal of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, February\nIn the first day of the new month, Kuk\u00ebsi signed with Kosovar defender Lapidar Lladrovci from Feronikeli and with Resul Kastrati from Teuta Durr\u00ebs on loan until 30 June 2016. On the same day, Franc Veliu left the club after failing to make an impact in the team and joined on a free transfer to the rivals of Partizani Tirana. Six days later, Kuk\u00ebsi was defeated 3\u20131 at the hands of Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb at Sk\u00ebnderbeu Stadium. Dvornekovi\u0107's strike was not enough to secure a point at Kor\u00e7\u00eb. On 13 February, Kuk\u00ebsi played-out a hard-fought 2\u20132 home draw away against Teuta Durr\u00ebs in the matchday 21 of Kategoria Superiore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, February\nIn the first leg of the Albanian Cup's quartar-finals, played on 17 February, Kuk\u00ebsi changed the face and overwhelmed Teuta Durr\u00ebs 2\u20130 at the Zeqir Ymeri Stadium. Shameti and Malota where the scorers for this important win. Back in Kategoria Superiore, Kuk\u00ebsi suffered another league defeat, this time to Partizani Tirana who won 1\u20130 at home thanks to the lone goal of Sukaj. In the last match of the month, Kuk\u00ebsi defeated 4\u20130 at home Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb, with two goals scored by Hasani and one each for Emini and Erick Flores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, March\nKuk\u00ebsi begun March with a 2\u20131 away win against Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr, who scored first with the defender Vrapi, but Kuk\u00ebsi bounced back with the goals of Emini and Hasani. This win was followed by back-to-back 1\u20130 victories respectively against La\u00e7i and T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb. It was the striker Izair Emini who scored in both matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, March\nIn the next league match and the last for this month, Kuk\u00ebsi played Tirana at Selman St\u00ebrmasi Stadium. Tirana took the lead in the first half thanks to a Muzaka header, but Erick Flores levelled for Kuk\u00ebsi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, April\nOn 2 April, Kuk\u00ebsi won three important points in their bit for a European spot after beating Bylis Ballsh 2\u20130 away thanks to the goals of Dvornekovi\u0107 and Erick Flores, both in the first half. Four days later, in the first leg of Albanian Cup's semi-final, Kuk\u00ebsi easily conquered Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb 2\u20130 at home thanks to the goals of Emini and Erick Flores. On 20 April, in the returning leg of Albanian Cup, Kuk\u00ebsi recorded another 2\u20130 win against Flamurtari, securing a 4\u20130 aggregate victory and progression in the final for the second consecutive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256433-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Kuk\u00ebsi season, Season overview, April\nIn the matchday 31, Kuk\u00ebsi played Partizani Tirana at home; Partizani Tirana won 1\u20130 thanks to a last-minute winner from Sukaj with a free-kick, causing Kuk\u00ebsi the first loss after ten matches between league and cup; The last loss for Kuk\u00ebsi was against Partizani Tirana, which has defeated Kuk\u00ebsi in all league matches this season. In the last league match of the season, Kuk\u00ebsi defeated Flamurtari with the result 1\u20130. Dvornekovi\u0107 scored the winner in the second half, returning the team in the winning ways.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256434-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizan season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is FK Partizan's 10th season in Serbian SuperLiga. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club have and will play during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256434-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizan season, Transfers, Out\nFor recent transfers, see List of Serbian football transfers winter 2015-16. For summer transfers, see List of Serbian football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256434-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizan season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256435-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizani Tirana season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, Partizani Tirana competed in the Kategoria Superiore for the third consecutive season. The club finished second at the end of the season, which was their best result since 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256435-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizani Tirana season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256435-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizani Tirana season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256435-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizani Tirana season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256435-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizani Tirana season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256435-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Partizani Tirana season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season\nThe Qaraba\u011f 2015-16 season is Qaraba\u011f's 24th Azerbaijan Premier League season, of which they are defending champions, and will be their eighth season under manager Gurban Gurbanov. They will participate in the League, the Azerbaijan Cup and the UEFA Champions League, entering at the Second qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256436-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Qaraba\u011f season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256437-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Sarajevo season\nThe 2015\u20132016 season was Sarajevo's 70th season in existence, and their 16th consecutive season in the top flight of Bosnian football, the Premier League of BiH. Besides competing in the Premier League, the team competed in the National Cup and the qualifications for UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256437-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Sarajevo season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256437-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Sarajevo season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256438-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vardar season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was FK Vardar's 24th consecutive season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all official matches that the club will play during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256438-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vardar season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256438-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vardar season, Squad, Left club during season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256439-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vojvodina season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is FK Vojvodina's 11th season in the Serbian SuperLiga, the top-flight of Serbian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256439-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vojvodina season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256439-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vojvodina season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256439-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vojvodina season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256439-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vojvodina season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256439-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK Vojvodina season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256440-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK \u017deljezni\u010dar season\nFK \u017deljezni\u010dar FK is a football club in Bosnia. This article summarizes important statistics from the 2015\u201316 football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256440-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK \u017deljezni\u010dar season, Squad statistics, From the youth system\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256440-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK \u017deljezni\u010dar season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by position, and then shirt number.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256440-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 FK \u017deljezni\u010dar season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 15 May 2016Source: Competitive matches and Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256441-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team represented Fairfield University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Stags, led by fifth year head coach Sydney Johnson, played their home games at Webster Bank Arena and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 12\u20138 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Saint Peter's in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Monmouth. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to New Hampshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256442-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's basketball team represented Fairleigh Dickinson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by third-year head coach Greg Herenda. The Knights played their home games at the Rothman Center and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 18\u201315, 11\u20137 in NEC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They defeated Saint Francis (PA), Mount St. Mary's, and Wagner to win the NEC Tournament and receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 16 seed, they lost to Florida Gulf Coast in the First Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256443-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team represents Fairleigh Dickinson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Knights are coached by Peter Cinella, who is in his eighth season, at the helm. The Knights compete in the Northeast Conference. They play their home games at the Rothman Center, which seats 5,000, in Hackensack, New Jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256444-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Falkirk F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Falkirk's sixth consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football, having been relegated from the Scottish Premier League at the end of season 2009\u201310. Falkirk also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256444-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Falkirk F.C. season, Summary, Season\nFalkirk finished as runners-up in the Scottish Championship and qualified for the Premiership play-off. Despite taking the lead in the 1st leg, Falkirk were beaten 4\u20131 by Kilmarnock on aggregate and remained in the Championship for another season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256444-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Falkirk F.C. season, Player statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Falkirk have used twenty-five different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Bakir123 (talk | contribs) at 13:05, 17 June 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup was the qualifying competition for the 2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Competition format\nThe competition was played in two stages, the Preliminary stage and the Final stage. Through the whole previous football season, each of the ten cantons in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina had its own cup competition with the winners advancing to the Federation Cup Preliminary stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Competition format\nTeams from the Second League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (third level) and the lower leagues took part in the canton cups, while teams from the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina did not enter the canton cups, but relegated teams from the 2014\u201315 First League of FBiH season had the opportunity to qualify to the Federation cup in a playoff against the best team from their respective canton cup. The playoff had to be completed before 1 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Competition format\nThe Preliminary stage was divided into two groups of five teams each and consisted of two rounds, the First preliminary round and the Second preliminary round. In the First preliminary round four teams in each group were drawn into two matches and the winners advanced to the next round along with one team given a bye to the next round. The Second preliminary round saw three teams in each group with two teams drawn into one match and one team given a bye to the Final stage - no team could have been given byes in both rounds. The byed team was joined by the winner of the Second preliminary round match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Competition format\nGroup North was consisted of the next cantons: Posavina, Tuzla, Zenica-Doboj, Sarajevo and Bosnian-Podrinje.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Competition format\nGroup South was consisted of the next cantons: Herzegovina-Neretva, Canton 10, West Herzegovina, Una-Sana and Central Bosnia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Competition format\nThe Final stage was consisted of 20 teams - four teams from the Preliminary stage and 16 teams from the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. They were drawn into 10 matches with winners advancing to the 2015\u201316 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Canton cups, Una-Sana Canton, First round\nMladost and Bratstvo failed to show up to game, Una NP and Vitez received a bye to next round respectively", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 91], "content_span": [92, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Canton cups, Una-Sana Canton, Second round\nUna NP failed to show up to game, Brekovica 78 received a bye to next round", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 92], "content_span": [93, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Canton cups, Zenica-Doboj Canton, First round\nGradina and Borac failed to show up to game, Napredak and Kosmos received bye to next round respectively", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 95], "content_span": [96, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Canton cups, Zenica-Doboj Canton, Second round\nKrivaja and Stup\u010danica forfeited, Rudar and Rudar received a bye to next round respectively", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 96], "content_span": [97, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256445-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Canton cups, Zenica-Doboj Canton, Quarter final\nRudar Zenica bye to next roundRudar Breza forfeited, Bosna received a bye to next round", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 97], "content_span": [98, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256446-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fencing World Cup\nThe 45th FIE Fencing World Cup began in October 2015 and concluded in August 2016 at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro. The International Fencing Federation being allocated only ten events by the International Olympic Committee, as opposed to twelve in major fencing competitions, two team events \u2013 in this case, women's team foil and men's team sabre \u2014 will be disputed as World Championships, held in Rio in April 2016. They also serve as test event for the organisation of the Olympic events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256447-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fenerbah\u00e7e Basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Fenerbah\u00e7e 102nd season in the existence of the club. The team played in the TBL and in the Euroleague.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256447-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fenerbah\u00e7e Basketball season, Competitions, Euroleague, Playoffs\nIn the playoffs, teams play against each other which must win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team win three games before all five games have been played, the games that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher Top 16 place will be played the first, the second and the fifth (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 72], "content_span": [73, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256447-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fenerbah\u00e7e Basketball season, Competitions, Euroleague, Playoffs\nGame 1 was played on 12 April, while Game 2 was played on 14 April. Game 3 was played on 19 April 2016. This playoff series was a rematch of last season's Final Four match-up, where Fenerbah\u00e7e would officially be knocked out of championship contention that season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 72], "content_span": [73, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256448-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fenerbah\u00e7e S.K. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Fenerbah\u00e7e's 58th consecutive season in the S\u00fcper Lig and their 108th year in existence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256448-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fenerbah\u00e7e S.K. season, Kits, Kit information\nAdidas and Fenerbah\u00e7e extended their kit deal in February 2014 at least until 2018\u201319, while it is reported that the Adidas Fenerbah\u00e7e is worth $8.5M season. Adidas produces the new Fenerbah\u00e7e 2015\u201316 Kits which feature no shirt sponsor as of now. The new Fenerbah\u00e7e 15\u201316 Away and Third Kits were released on 7 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256449-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Feyenoord season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Feyenoord's 108th season of play, it marked its 60th season in the Eredivisie and its 94th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. It was the first season with manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst, a former player who played seven seasons for Feyenoord and who played 106 times for Dutch national team. The club started the season relatively well alternating between the second and third place until the halfway point of the season. They then hit a seven-game losing streak among a nine-game stretch without a win and dropped to seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256449-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Feyenoord season\nThey followed this up with a six-game winning streak to get back to the third position for the final stretch of the season. They ended the season third in the league. Feyenoord entered the KNVB Cup in the second round. They started their campaign by beating both finalist of the 2013\u201314 edition. They were coupled to past cup winners in all their cup matches and beat FC Utrecht 2\u20131 in the final. The cup win qualified them to the group stage of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256450-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina\nThe 2015\u201316 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina was the twenty-first season of the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the second tier football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment and the sixteenth as a unified federation-wide league. It began on 8 August 2015 and ended on 4 June 2016. Mladost Doboj Kakanj were the last champions, having won their first championship title in the 2014\u201315 season and earning a promotion to Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256451-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First League of the Republika Srpska\nThe 2015\u201316 First League of the Republika Srpska was the twenty-first season of the First League of the Republika Srpska, the second tier football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment and the fourteenth as a second tier league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256452-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia\nThe 2015\u201316 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia is the 10th season of the First Women's Basketball League of Serbia, the highest professional basketball league in Serbia. It is also 72nd national championship played by Serbian clubs inclusive of nation's previous incarnations as Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256452-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia\nThe first half of the season consists of 12 teams and 132-game regular season (22 games for each of the 12 teams).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256452-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia\nPartizan is left the competition and moved in lower rank, and therefore stayed Bor in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256452-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia, Regular season\nThe League of the season was played with 12 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with each one game at home and away. The four best teams at the end of the regular season were placed in the Play Off. The regular season began on 10 October 2015 and it will end on 10 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 65], "content_span": [66, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256452-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia, Play Off\nPlay Off is played according to the cup system. Champion is received after the final was played. In the semifinals was played on 2 wins, in the Final at 3 wins. Play Off is played from 26 March 2015. to 16 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Fleetwood Town's 108th season in their history and second consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016, with competitive matches played between August and May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 15 May 2015, Fleetwood Town announced they would travel to Germany as part of their pre-season schedule. They will play two matches during the week in Cologne, which one is against Borussia Dortmund B. A second friendly was confirmed on 6 June 2015, against Kilmarnock and a third against AFC Fylde. On 10 June 2015, it was announced Spanish side Getafe will visit on 31 July 2015. A day later they confirmed their second fixture during their time in Germany. On 12 June 2015, Fleetwood Town announced they will host Burnley on 28 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Fleetwood Town were drawn at home against Hartlepool United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Fleetwood are to host Shrewsbury Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256453-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fleetwood Town F.C. season, Competitions, Lancashire Senior Cup\nOn the Lancashire FA website the first round details were announced, Southport will face Fleetwood Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256454-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida A&M Rattlers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida A&M Rattlers basketball team represented Florida A&M University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rattlers, led by second year head coach Byron Samuels, played their home games at the Teaching Gym and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers finished the season 8\u201321, 4\u201312 in MEAC play to finish in last place. Due to failing to meet APR requirements, the Rattlers were banned from postseason play including the MEAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256455-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by second year head coach Michael Curry, played their home games at the FAU Arena, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 8\u201325, 5\u201313 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They defeated UTSA in the first round of the C-USA Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Old Dominion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256455-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Owls finished the 2014\u201315 season 9\u201320, 2\u201316 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the C-USA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256456-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Owls, led by fourth year head coach Kellie Lewis-Jay, play their home games at FAU Arena and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 14\u201316, 6\u201312 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to North Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256456-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team, Roster\nRichard Henderson (Oklahoma State) Danielle Maloney-Stoimenoff (Carroll College) Fitzroy Anthony (Florida Southern)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256457-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gators men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Gators men's basketball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of basketball during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was the Gators' first season since 1995-96 without long-time head coach Billy Donovan, as he left the Gators to become the new head coach of the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder. The Gators, led by first year head coach Mike White, competed in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and played their home games in the O'Connell Center on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256457-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gators men's basketball team\nThey finished the season 21\u201315, 9\u20139 in SEC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost to Texas A&M in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated North Florida and Ohio State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256457-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gators men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Gators finished the 2014\u201315 season 16\u201317, 8\u201310 in SEC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Kentucky. They did not participate in a postseason tournament for the first time in 17 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256458-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gators women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Gators women's basketball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of basketball during the 2015\u201316 women's college basketball season. The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by ninth-year head coach Amanda Butler, and played their home games in the O'Connell Center on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. They finished the season 22\u20139, 10\u20136 in SEC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC Women's Tournament to Kentucky. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they were upset by Albany in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256458-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gators women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Gators finish the season 13\u201317, 5\u201311 in SEC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of 2015 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament to Auburn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256459-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team represented Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. FGCU was a member of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They played their home games at Alico Arena and were led by third year head coach Joe Dooley. They finished the season 21\u201314, 8\u20136 in A-Sun play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They defeated Kennesaw State, North Florida, and Stetson to be champions of the A-Sun Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Fairleigh Dickinson in the First Four to advance to the first round where they lost to North Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256460-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball team will represent Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourteenth year head coach Karl Smesko, played their home games at Alico Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finish the season 33\u20136, 14\u20130 in A-Sun play to win the Atlantic Sun regular season title. They advanced to the championship game of the A-Sun Women's Tournament where they lost to Jacksonville. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the championship game where they lost to South Dakota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256460-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV. Road games will also be broadcast on the .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256461-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Panthers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida Panthers season was the 23rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 14, 1993. The Panthers' regular season began on October 10, 2015 against the Philadelphia Flyers with a 7\u20131 home win. The Panthers won the Atlantic Division but fell in six games in the opening round of the playoffs to the wild card entrant New York Islanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256461-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Panthers season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256461-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Panthers season, Player stats, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Panthers. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256461-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Panthers season, Transactions\nThe Panthers were involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256461-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida Panthers season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Florida Panthers' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256462-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seminoles were led by fourteenth year head coach Leonard Hamilton and played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center on the university's Tallahassee, Florida campus. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256462-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team\nThe Seminoles finished the season 20\u201314, 8\u201310 in ACC play, to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They defeated Boston College in the first round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Virginia Tech. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Davidson in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Valparaiso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256462-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team, Previous season\nFlorida State finished the 2014\u201315 season 17\u201316, 8\u201310 in ACC play, to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament to top-seeded Virginia. The Seminoles missed the postseason for the first time since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256462-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team, Schedule\nFlorida State was picked to finish sixth in the ACC while Xavier Rathan-Mayes was named to the preseason All-ACC team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256462-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team, Media\nFlorida State basketball is broadcast on the Florida State University Seminoles Radio Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256463-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Florida State competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Seminoles were led by nineteenth year head coach Sue Semrau and played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center on the university's Tallahassee, Florida campus. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256463-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team\nThe Seminoles achieved their fourth straight twenty-win season and reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament in consecutive years for the first time in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256463-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team, Previous season\nFlorida State finished the 2014\u201315 season with a 32\u20135 record, 14\u20132 in ACC play, to finish in second place. They appeared in the finals of the ACC Tournament and reached the elite eight of the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256463-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team, Schedule\nFlorida State was picked to finish second in the ACC while Adut Bulgak and Leticia Romero were named to the preseason All-ACC team. Adut Bulgak was named a preseason All-American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 65], "content_span": [66, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256463-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team, Media\nAll Seminoles games will air on the Seminole IMG Sports Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 62], "content_span": [63, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256464-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Foolad F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season are Foolad's 14th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They competed in the Hazfi Cup which they were eliminated by Esteghlal in Round 4. Foolad is captained by Leonard Mesaric.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256465-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League (known as the Sky Bet Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 117th season of The Football League. It began on 7 August 2015 and concluded on 30 May 2016, with the League Two play-off final at Wembley Stadium. The Football League was contested through three Divisions; Championship, League One and League Two. The winners of the Championship, Burnley and runner-up Middlesbrough were automatically promoted to the Premier League and on 28 May 2016 were joined by the winner of the Championship play-off, Hull City. The bottom two teams in League Two, Dagenham & Redbridge and York City, were relegated to the National League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256465-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League\nIt was the last season that the league would be known simply as The Football League; from the 2016\u201317 season onwards, it will be known as the English Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256465-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League, Championship, Play-offs\nThe four teams that finished from third to sixth played off, with the winning team, Hull City, gaining the final promotion spot to the Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256465-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League, Championship, Play-offs\nIn the play-off semi-finals the third placed team played the sixth placed team and the fourth placed team played the fifth placed team. The team that finished in the higher league position played away in the first leg and played at home in the second leg. If the aggregate score was level after both legs, then extra time would be played. If the scores were still level, a penalty shoot-out decided the winner. The away goals rule did apply in the semi-finals. The semi-finals were held on 13\u201314 and 16\u201317 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256465-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League, Championship, Play-offs\nThe winners from the two semi-finals, Hull City and Sheffield Wednesday, played at Wembley Stadium on 28 May 2016 in the play-off final, where Hull City won 1\u20130. The game is known as the richest game in football as the winning club is guaranteed significantly increased payments e.g. in the 2016-17 season the minimum payment for participating in the Premier League was \u00a395 million. Due to a new TV rights deal, the average payment for a newly promoted club stood at around \u00a3100 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256466-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League (Greece)\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League is the second division of the Greek professional football system and the sixth season under the name Football League after previously being known as Beta Ethniki. Its season began on 27 September 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256466-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League (Greece), Notes\nOFI and Niki Volos withdrew from the league. As a result of this they will participate in 2015\u201316 Gamma Ethniki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256466-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League (Greece), Structure\nThere are eighteen clubs that compete in the Football League, playing each other in a home and away series. At the end of the season, the bottom four teams are relegated to Gamma Ethniki. The top two teams gain automatic promotion for Super League. All teams in the Football League take part in the Greek Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the twelfth season of the Football League Championship under its current title and it was the twenty-fourth season under its current league structure. The season started on 7 August 2015, and concluded on 7 May 2016. The fixtures were announced on 17 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Teams\nA total of 24 teams contested the league, including 18 sides from the 2014\u201315 season, three relegated from the 2014\u201315 Premier League and three promoted from the 2014\u201315 Football League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Teams, Team changes\nThe following teams changed division after the 2014\u201315 season. Blackpool were relegated on 6 April after Rotherham United won against Brighton & Hove Albion. Bristol City secured promotion to the Championship on 14 April after beating Bradford City 6\u20130. Watford secured promotion to the Premier League on 25 April. Rotherham United won against Reading on 28 April to also send Millwall and Wigan Athletic to League One. Bournemouth secured promotion to the Premier League on the final day on 2 May against Charlton Athletic and won the 2014\u201315 Football League Championship after Watford slipped up against Sheffield Wednesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Teams, Team changes\nMilton Keynes Dons secured promotion to the Championship after beating Yeovil Town 5\u20131 after Preston North End slipped up against Colchester United. On 9 May, Burnley became the first team to be relegated from the Premier League despite winning away 1\u20130 against Hull City as results on the day went against them. On 10 May, Queens Park Rangers were the second team to be relegated from the Premier League after suffering a 6\u20130 defeat to Manchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Teams, Team changes\nOn 24 May 2015, Hull City were the 3rd and final team to be relegated from the Premier League, finishing 18th in the Premier League. On the same day Preston North End achieved promotion at Wembley via the Play-Offs. On 25 May 2015, Norwich City won the playoff final, and were promoted to the Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Rule changes\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the last season under the initial Financial Fair Play rules before the switch to the new rules. Changes to the Championship's financial fair play system allow clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Play-offs\nThe four teams that finished from third to sixth played off, with the winning team, Hull City, gaining the final promotion spot to the Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 47], "content_span": [48, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Play-offs\nIn the play-off semi-finals the third placed team played the sixth placed team and the fourth placed team played the fifth placed team. The team that finished in the higher league position played away in the first leg and played at home in the second leg. If the aggregate score was level after both legs, then extra time would be played. If the scores were still level, a penalty shoot-out decided the winner. The away goals rule did apply in the semi-finals. The semi-finals were held on 13\u201314 and 16\u201317 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 47], "content_span": [48, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Play-offs\nThe winners from the two semi-finals, Hull City and Sheffield Wednesday, played at Wembley Stadium on 28 May 2016 in the play-off final, where Hull City won 1\u20130. The game is known as the richest game in football as the winning club is guaranteed significantly increased payments e.g. in the 2016-17 season the minimum payment for participating in the Premier League was \u00a395 million. Due to a new TV rights deal, the average payment for a newly promoted club stood at around \u00a3100 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 47], "content_span": [48, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256467-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Championship, Attendances\nSource: Notes:1: Team played in Premier League last season.2: Team played in League One last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 49], "content_span": [50, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League Cup (known as the Capital One Cup for sponsorship purposes) was the 56th season of the Football League Cup. It began on 11 August 2015 and concluded on 28 February 2016. It is a knock-out competition for the top 92 football clubs played in English football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup\nChelsea were the defending champions, having beaten Tottenham Hotspur 2\u20130 in the previous season's final. However, they were eliminated in the fourth round by Stoke City on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup\nManchester City won the final on 28 February, defeating Liverpool 3\u20131 in a penalty shoot-out after the match had finished 1\u20131 after extra-time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup\nThis was the final season in which the tournament was known as the Football League Cup, as it was renamed the EFL Cup in 2016 after the Football League was rebranded as the English Football League (EFL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Format\nThe League Cup is open to all 92 members of the Premier League and the Football League and is divided into seven rounds, organised so that 32 teams remain by the third round. Teams involved in European competition during the season receive a bye to the third round, the remaining Premier League teams enter at the second round, and the remaining Football League teams enter at the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Format\nThe League Cup is played as a knockout cup competition with each tie, except semi-finals, being played as a single match with the winner advancing to the next round. The semi-finals are played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home, and the team that scores more goals on aggregate over the two legs advances to the finals. If the score is level after 90 minutes, or if the aggregate score is level for semi-finals, then thirty minutes of extra time is played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves. If the aggregate scores in semi-finals are still level at the end of extra time the tie shall be decided by goals scored away from home counting twice, according to away goals rule. If the tie has not been decided during extra time, it will be decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Format\nIn the first five rounds, the team drawn first will play at home ground, and in the semi-finals the team drawn first will play the first leg at home. The final shall be played on a neutral ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Team allocation\n92 teams from the top four English tiers (Premier League, Football League Championship, Football League One and Football League Two) participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Team allocation, Distribution\nThe tournament was organised so that 32 teams remained by the third round. Teams involved in European competition received a bye to the third round, the remaining Premier League teams entered at the second round, and the remaining Football League teams entered at the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Team allocation, Teams\nThe labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round (the numbers are positions from previous league season meaning that teams promoted to Premier League is listed as Championship teams but ranked above the teams relegated to Football League Championship, and the same applies for all other promotions and relegations):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Round and draw dates\nNote: Matches are played the week commencing on dates above, except the final which is fixed on the 28 February 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nA total of 72 teams played in the first round: 24 teams from League Two (tier 4), 24 teams from League One (tier 3), and 24 teams from the Championship (tier 2). The draw for the first round was held on 16 June 2015. (Note: The numbers in parentheses are the tier for the team during the 2015\u201316 season.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nBarnsley (3)Birmingham City (2)Blackburn Rovers (2)Blackpool (3)Bolton Wanderers (2)Bradford City (3)Brentford (2)Brighton & Hove Albion (2)Bristol City (2)Burnley (2)Cardiff City (2)Charlton Athletic (2)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nChesterfield (3)Derby County (2)Fleetwood Town (3)Fulham (2)Gillingham (3)Huddersfield Town (2)Hull City (2)Ipswich TownLeeds United (2)Middlesbrough (2)Millwall (3)Milton Keynes Dons (2)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nNottingham Forest (2)Peterborough United (3)Preston North End (2)Queens Park Rangers (2)Reading (2)Rochdale (3)Rotherham United (2)Sheffield United (3)Sheffield Wednesday (2)Swindon Town (3)Wigan Athletic (3)Wolverhampton Wanderers (2)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nAccrington Stanley (4)AFC Wimbledon (4)Barnet (4)Bristol Rovers (4)Burton Albion (3)Bury (3)Cambridge United (4)Carlisle United (4)Colchester United (3)Coventry City (3)Crawley Town (4)Crewe Alexandra (3)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nDagenham & Redbridge (4)Doncaster Rovers (3)Exeter City (4)Hartlepool United (4)Leyton Orient (4)Luton Town (4)Mansfield Town (4)Morecambe (4)Newport County (4)Northampton Town (4)Notts County (4)Oldham Athletic (3)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Seeding\nOxford United (4)Plymouth Argyle (4)Port Vale (3)Portsmouth (4)Scunthorpe United (3)Shrewsbury Town (3)Southend United (3)Stevenage (4)Walsall (3)Wycombe Wanderers (4)Yeovil Town (4)York City (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, First round, Matches\nThe matches were played in the week commencing 10 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Second round, Seeding\nA total of 48 teams play in the second round: 12 teams which enter in this round, and the 36 winners of the first round. The 12 teams entering this round are the teams from the 2015\u201316 Premier League not involved in any European competition. The draw for the second round was held on 13 August 2015. (Note: The numbers in parentheses are the tier for the team during the 2015\u201316 season.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Second round, Seeding\nAFC Bournemouth (1)Aston Villa (1)Birmingham City (2)Brighton & Hove Albion (2)Cardiff City (2)Charlton Athletic (2)Crystal Palace (1)Everton (1)Fulham (2)Hull City (2)Ipswich Town (2)Leicester City (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Second round, Seeding\nMiddlesbrough (2)Newcastle United (1)Norwich City (1)Queens Park Rangers (2)Reading (2)Sheffield Wednesday (2)Stoke City (1)Sunderland (1)Swansea City (1)Watford (1)West Bromwich Albion (1)Wolverhampton Wanderers (2)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Second round, Seeding\nBarnet (4)Barnsley (3)Burton Albion (3)Bury (3)Carlisle United (4)Doncaster Rovers (3)Exeter City (4)Gillingham (3)Hartlepool United (4)Luton Town (4)Milton Keynes Dons (2)Northampton Town (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Second round, Seeding\nNotts County (4)Oxford United (4)Peterborough United (3)Port Vale (3)Portsmouth (4)Preston North End (2)Rochdale (3)Rotherham United (2)Sheffield United (3)Shrewsbury Town (3)Walsall (3)York City (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Second round, Matches\nThe matches were played in the week commencing 24 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Third round, Teams\nA total of 32 teams play in the third round: 8 teams which enter in this round, and the 24 winners of the second round. The 8 teams entering this round are the teams from the 2015\u201316 Premier League involved in European competition in the 2015\u201316 season. There was no seeding in this round. The lowest ranked team in this round is Carlisle United who play in the Football League Two in the fourth division of English football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Third round, Matches\nThe matches were played in the week commencing 21 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Fourth round, Teams\nA total of 16 teams play in the fourth round, all winners of the third round. There is no seeding in this round. The draw for the fourth round was held on 23 September 2015 after the North London derby. (Note: The numbers in parentheses are the tier for the team during the 2015\u201316 season.) The lowest ranked teams in this round are Hull City, Middlesbrough, and Sheffield Wednesday who all play in the Football League Championship in the second division of English football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Fourth round, Matches\nThe matches were played in the week commencing 26 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Fifth round, Teams\nA total of 8 teams play in the fifth round, all winners of the fourth round. There is no seeding in this round. The draw for the fifth round was held on 28 October after the completion of the fourth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Fifth round, Matches\nThe matches were played in the week commencing 30 November 2015. The lowest ranked teams in this round are Hull City, Middlesbrough, and Sheffield Wednesday who all play in the Football League Championship in the second division of English football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Semi-finals, Teams\nA total of four teams played in the Semi-finals, all winners of the fifth round. There was no seeding in this round. The draw for the semi-final was held on 2 December 2015 and all of the teams were from Premier League (top tier).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Semi-finals, Matches\nThe semi-finals are played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home, and the team that scores more goals on aggregate over the two legs advances to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Semi-finals, Matches, First leg\nThe first leg matches were played on 5 and 6 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Semi-finals, Matches, Second leg\nThe second leg were played on 26 and 27 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Final\nThe League Cup Final was held on 28 February 2016 at Wembley Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256468-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Cup, Broadcasting rights\nThe live television rights for the competition were held by the subscription channel Sky Sports, who have held rights to the competition since 1996\u201397 apart from 2001-02 when the short-lived ITV Digital had exclusive coverage of that season's League Cup competition as part of the original three year TV deal with The Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256469-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League One\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League One (referred to as the Sky Bet League One for sponsorship reasons) was the 12th season of the Football League One under its current title and the 23rd season under its current league division format. The season began on 8 August 2015, and concluded on 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256469-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League One, Changes from last season, Team changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256470-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League Trophy was the 32nd season in the history of the competition, a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two, the third and fourth tiers of the English football. Barnsley of League One won the competition, defeating Oxford United of League Two 3\u20132 in the final. It was the last tournament to take place before the introduction of Category 1 Academy teams and an initial group stage before the knockout rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256470-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Trophy\nIn all, 48 clubs entered the competition. It was split into two sections, Northern and Southern, with the winners of each section contesting the final at Wembley Stadium. Bristol City were the reigning champions but were unable to defend their title following promotion to the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256471-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Two\nThe 2015\u201316 Football League Two (referred to as the Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship reasons) was the 12th season of the Football League Two under its current title and the 24th season under its current league division format. The season began on 8 August 2015 and concluded on 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256471-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Two\nTwenty-four clubs participated, eighteen of which played in League Two during the 2014\u201315 season. These teams were joined by Notts County, Crawley Town, Leyton Orient and Yeovil Town, who had been relegated from League One, and by Barnet and Bristol Rovers, who had been promoted from the Football Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256471-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football League Two, Changes from last season, Teams\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256472-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football Superleague of Kosovo\nThe 2015\u201316 Football Superleague of Kosovo was the sixteenth season of football in Kosovo. The season began on 22 August 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016; the relegation play-offs were on 1/2 June 2016. Feronikeli were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256472-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football Superleague of Kosovo\nA total of 12 teams competed in the league: nine sides from the 2014\u201315 season and three promoted from the Liga e Par\u00eb campaign. Liria, Gjilani and Llapi were each promoted to the top-flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256472-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football Superleague of Kosovo, League table\nWith Kosovo's admittance to FIFA and UEFA on 3 May 2016, UEFA evaluated the Raiffeisen Superliga's readiness to enter the UEFA Champions League for its 2016\u201317 season. Later, UEFA decided not to allow them to play in the Champions League just yet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 52], "content_span": [53, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256472-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Football Superleague of Kosovo, Relegation play-offs\nThe ninth and tenth-placed teams (Drenica and Drita respectively) played the third and fourth-placed teams (Flamurtari and Dukagjini respectively) from the 2015\u201316 Liga e Par\u00eb; the two winners will play in the top-flight next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 60], "content_span": [61, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256473-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ford Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Ford Trophy was the 45th season of the official List A cricket tournament in New Zealand, and the fifth in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The competition ran from 27 December 2015 to 30 January 2016, and was won by the Central Districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256474-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fordham Rams men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fordham Rams men's basketball team represented Fordham University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by first year head coach Jeff Neubauer, played their home games at Rose Hill Gymnasium as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 17\u201314, 8\u201310 in A-10 play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to Richmond. They were invited to the CollegeInsdier.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Boston University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256474-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fordham Rams men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rams finished the 2014\u201315 season 10\u201321, 4\u201314 in A-10 play to finish in twelfth place. They advanced to the second round of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to VCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256475-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fordham Rams women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fordham Rams women's basketball team represented Fordham University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rams were led by fifth-year head coach Stephanie Gaitley. They were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the Rose Hill Gymnasium. They finished the season 14\u201317, 8\u20138 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to Duquesne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256475-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fordham Rams women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Forham Rams Sports Network\nForham Rams games will be broadcast on WFUV Sports and streamed online through the . Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 87], "content_span": [88, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 FIA Formula E Championship was the second season of the FIA Formula E championship, held from 24 October 2015 to 3 July 2016. The season saw seven new manufacturers, who were allowed to develop new power trains, specifically the e-motor, the inverter, the gearbox and the cooling system. Nelson Piquet Jr. was the defending Drivers' Champion and Renault e.dams the defending teams' champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship\nAfter ten rounds, S\u00e9bastien Buemi won the championship by just two points over Lucas di Grassi after setting the fastest lap in the final race, where neither driver finished following an opening lap crash and several attempts to set the fastest lap in their second cars. Renault e.dams retained the teams' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship, Teams and drivers\nThe second season was planned to again feature ten teams that were essentially identical from the inaugural season. But, the withdrawal of Trulli after failing to enter the first two races left nine teams competing for the 2015\u201316 season. Additionally, there were eight manufacturers of power trains that worked together with or were part of the individual teams. Initially only Team Aguri decided to keep the power train from the previous season, while Dragon used the Venturi power train. Due to the regulations, all teams used the same chassis as in the first season. The eight manufacturers were homologated by the FIA in August 2015. After troublesome preseason testing, Andretti decided to revert to the power train from the inaugural season. All teams used the mandated Spark chassis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship, Teams and drivers\n\u2021 Drivers were present at the first two rounds of the championship, but the team failed to pass scrutineering both times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship, Calendar\nThe season was scheduled to include 11 races, held between October 2015 and July 2016. The final calendar was approved by the World Motor Sport Council in October 2015. However, in May 2016, the Moscow ePrix was cancelled \"due to recent and unforeseen circumstances related to road closures\", reducing the season to 10 races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship, Championship standings\nUnlike the previous season, all results count towards the total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship, Championship standings, Drivers' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed more than 90% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256476-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Formula E Championship, Championship standings, Teams' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed more than 90% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256477-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Four Hills Tournament\nThe 2015\u201316 Four Hills Tournament took place at the four traditional venues of Oberstdorf, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Innsbruck and Bischofshofen, located in Germany and Austria, between 29 December 2015 and 6 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256477-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Four Hills Tournament\nPeter Prevc won the competition ahead of Severin Freund and Michael Hayb\u00f6ck. By winning the tournament, Prevc became the second ski jumper from Slovenia to win it after Primo\u017e Peterka in 1996\u201397. This was the first tournament since 2007\u201308 which was not won by an Austrian ski jumper, ending the seven-year streak of the Austrian team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256478-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Frauen-Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Frauen-Bundesliga was the 26th season of Germany's premier women's football league. FC Bayern Munich successfully defended the title. This season started on 29 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256478-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Frauen-Bundesliga, Teams\n1. FC K\u00f6ln was promoted from the 2014\u201315 Women's 2. Bundesliga south and Werder Bremen from the north group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256479-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Frauen-Regionalliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Regionalliga (women) is the ninth season of Germany's third-tier women's football league using the current format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256480-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 French Basketball Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 French Basketball Cup season (French: 2015\u201316 Coupe de France de Basket) was the 39th season of the domestic cup competition of French basketball. The competition started on September 11, 2015 and ended on May 1, 2016. Le Mans Sarthe Basket won its 4th Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256481-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 French Guiana Division d'Honneur\nThe 2015\u201316 French Guiana Division d'Honneur was the 43rd season of top-flight football in the French Guiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256482-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team represented California State University, Fresno during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Rodney Terry's fifth season at Fresno State. The Bulldogs played their home games at Save Mart Center and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 25\u201310, 13\u20135 in Mountain West play to finish in second place. They defeated UNLV, Colorado State and San Diego State to be champions of the Mountain West Tournament. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Utah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256482-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished the season 15\u201317, 10\u20138 in Mountain West play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament to Colorado State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256483-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball team represent California State University, Fresno during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by second year head coach Jaime White, play their home games at the Save Mart Center and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 22\u201312, 15\u20133 in Mountain West play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Mountain West Women's Tournament where they lost to Colorado State. They received an automatic big to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Santa Clara in the first round before losing to Oregon in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256484-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Frosinone Calcio season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Frosinone Calcio's first-ever season in Serie A. The team was promoted to the first division after finishing second in the 2014\u201315 Serie B, and competed in Serie A and the Coppa Italia. They were relegated back down to Serie B after just one season in the top flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256484-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Frosinone Calcio season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256485-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fulham F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Fulham's 118th professional season and second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256485-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fulham F.C. season, Fixtures and Results, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 71], "content_span": [72, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256485-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fulham F.C. season, Fixtures and Results, Football League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Fulham were drawn away against Wycombe Wanderers. Fulham were drawn at home against Sheffield United in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256485-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fulham F.C. season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256485-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fulham F.C. season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256485-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Fulham F.C. season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 7 May 2016Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256486-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Furman Paladins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Furman Paladins men's basketball team represented Furman University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Paladins, led by third year head coach Niko Medved, played their home games at Timmons Arena and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 19\u201316, 11\u20137 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated UNC Greensboro to advance to the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament where they lost to East Tennessee State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Louisiana\u2013Monroe in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Louisiana\u2013Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256487-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Furman Paladins women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Furman Paladins women's basketball team represented Furman University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Paladins, led by sixth-year head coach Jackie Carson, played their home games at Timmons Arena and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 15\u201316, 7\u20137 in SoCon play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SoCon Women's Tournament, where they lost to Mercer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season\nThe 2015\u201316 GET-ligaen was the 77th and season of Norway's premier ice hockey league, Eliteserien (known as GET-ligaen for sponsorship reasons).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season\nThe regular season began play on September 12, 2015, and was concluded on March 8, 2016,.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season\nThe playoffs to determine the 2016 Norwegian Ice Hockey Champions began March 11, and ended 22 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Regular season, Standings\nx \u2013 clinched playoff spot; y \u2013 clinched regular season league title; r \u2013 play in relegation series", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Regular season, Statistics, Scoring leaders\nList shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown. Updated as of March 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Regular season, Statistics, Scoring leaders\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Regular season, Statistics, Leading goaltenders\nThe top five goaltenders based on goals against average. Updated as of March 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 74], "content_span": [75, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Playoffs\nAfter the regular season, the top eight teams qualified for the playoffs. In the first and second rounds, the highest remaining seed chose which of the two lowest remaining seeds to be matched against. In each round the higher-seeded team was awarded home ice advantage. Each best-of-seven series followed a 1\u20131\u20131\u20131\u20131\u20131\u20131 format: the higher-seeded team played at home for games 1 and 3 (plus 5 and 7 if necessary), and the lower-seeded team at home for games 2, 4 and (if necessary) 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Qualification\nAfter the regular season has ended, the two lowest ranked teams in the league and the two highest ranked teams in the 2015\u201316 1. division competed for the right to play in the 2016\u201317 GET-ligaen. The tournament was organized according to a double round robin format, where each club played the others twice, home and away, for a total of six games. The points system and ranking method used, was the same as in the GET-ligaen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Qualification, Standings\nq \u2013 qualified for next years GET-league; r \u2013 will play in next years 1. division", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256488-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GET-ligaen season, Awards\nThe following players were selected to the 2015\u201316 GET-ligaen All-Star team:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256489-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFA First Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 GFA First Division League is the season of second-tier football in the Indian state of Goa. It began on 1 February 2016. Corps of Signals are the champions. They are promoted to Goa Professional League next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256490-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFA League First Division\nThe 2015\u201316 GFA League First Division is the 47th season of top-tier football in Gambia. The season began on 28 November 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256490-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFA League First Division\nThe league comprises 12 teams. Gambia Ports Authority were the champions, so they earned a spot in the 2017 CAF Champions League. Wallidan and Banjul United were relegated to the GFA League Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League\nThe 2015\u201316 GFF Elite League (known as the 2015\u201316 Stag Elite League for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th season of the highest competitive football league in Guyana, and the 1st season of the Elite League. Eight FIFA licensed clubs participated in the inaugural Elite League season. The season was split into two parts (known as the Genesis and Finale rounds). Each half consisted of 14 rounds, with each team playing the other 7 teams twice each. In each round, the top 4 teams advanced to the playoffs. The winners of each half then faced off to determine the overall champion. The two half-season champions also advanced to the 2017 CFU Club Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League\nSlingerz (the Genesis round champions) defeated Alpha United (the Finale round champions) to win the overall championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Genesis round\nThe Genesis round consisted of 14 rounds from 18 September to 22 November 2015. Each team played the other 7 teams twice each. The top 4 teams advanced to the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Genesis round, Genesis playoff round\nThe top 4 teams from the Genesis regular season advanced to the playoffs. The semifinals were played on 25 November, and the final was played on 29 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Genesis round, Genesis playoff round, Semifinals\nThe two semifinal winners advanced to the Genesis round final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Genesis round, Genesis playoff round, Final\nThe winners of the Genesis round final were assured of a spot in the 2017 CFU Club Championship and the Champion of Champions game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 69], "content_span": [70, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Finale round\nThe Finale round consisted of 14 rounds from 12 February to 4 June 2016. Each team played the other 7 teams twice each. The top 4 teams advanced to the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Finale round, Finale playoff round\nThe top 4 teams from the Finale regular season advanced to the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Finale round, Finale playoff round, Semifinals\nThe two semifinal winners advanced to the Finale round final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Finale round, Finale playoff round, Final\nThe winners of the Finale round final were assured of a spot in the 2017 CFU Club Championship and the Champion of Champions game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 67], "content_span": [68, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256491-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GFF Elite League, Champion of Champions\nSlingerz (champions of the Genesis round) faced Alpha United (champions of the Finale round) in the Champion of Champions game to determine the season's overall champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256492-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GMHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 GMHL season was the tenth season of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League (GMHL). The thirty-two teams of the GMHL played 42-game schedules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256492-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GMHL season\nStarting in February 2016, the top teams of the league played down for the Russell Cup, emblematic of the grand championship of the GMHL. Since the GMHL is independent from Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League, this is where the GMHL's season ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256492-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GMHL season, Current Standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Tie; OTL = Overtime Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; q = relegated to qualifier round; y = clinched division title; z = clinched league title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256492-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GMHL season, Scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256492-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GMHL season, Leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256493-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GNK Dinamo Zagreb season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Dinamo Zagreb's 25th season in the Croatian First Division and 104th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256493-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GNK Dinamo Zagreb season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256493-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GNK Dinamo Zagreb season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Gabala FK's 11th season, and their 10th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top-flight of Azerbaijani football. Domestically, Gabala finished 3rd in the Premier League for the third season in a row and reached the Semifinals of the Azerbaijan Cup where they were defeated by Neftchi Baku. In Europe Gabala reached the Group Stages of the UEFA Europa League where they faced PAOK, Krasnodar and Borussia Dortmund before finishing bottom of the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Season review\nIn September 2015, Gabala announced a new one-year shirt sponsorship deal with QafqaZ Hotels and Resorts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Season review, Transfers\nThe summer transfer window saw a lot of transfer movement from Gabala, with 14 players leaving the club and 9 players arriving. The most notable departures were the club's all-time leading goalscorer Victor Mendy returning to France, Ruslan Fomin moving to FC Atyrau in Kazakhstan, and Ekigho Ehiosun returning to parent club Gen\u00e7lerbirli\u011fi S.K.. Alexandru Benga, Ruslan Ab\u0131\u015fov, Adrian Ropotan, Pavol Farka\u0161 and Mikhail Sivakow also left the clubs at the end of their contracts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Season review, Transfers\nArif Dashdemirov, Magomed Mirzabekov, Asif Mammadov all joined from Inter Baku PIK permanently, whilst Vojislav Stankovi\u0107 also joined from Inter Baku on an 18-month loan deal. Andrey Popovich and Samir Zargarov also joined from other Azerbaijan Premier League clubs, Sumgayit FK and Simurq PFC respectively. Sergei Zenjov moved from recently relegated Russian Premier League side FC Torpedo Moscow, Vitaliy Vernydub from FC Zorya Luhansk, Oleksiy Antonov from FC Aktobe, and George Florescu from Astra Giurgiu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256494-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabala FC season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256495-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gabon Championnat National D1\nThe 2015\u201316 Gabon Championnat National D1 is the 48th season in top-flight Gabonese football. AS Mangasport are the defending champions having won their eighth title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Galatasaray's 112nd in existence and 58th consecutive season in the S\u00fcper Lig. They were aiming to lift an unprecedented 21st Turkish title, after winning the S\u00fcper Lig in the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season\nIn Europe, Galatasaray competed in the UEFA Champions League for a fifteenth season. They also competed in the UEFA Europa League, the Turkish Cup and the Turkish Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season\nThis article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club played in the season. The season covered a period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season, Club, Kit\nChest Advertising's: United Nations Development Programme (for League) / Turkish Airlines (for CL)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season, Sponsorship\nCompanies that Galatasaray S.K. had sponsorship deals with during the season included the following.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season, Statistics, Goals\nIncludes all competitive matches. In the case of a tie in total number of goals, players with more goals in Europe are ranked higher, followed by S\u00fcper Lig, Super Cup and Turkish Cup goals respectively. If all stats are the same, then the younger player is ranked higher.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256496-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Galatasaray S.K. season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 26 May 2016Source: Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 64], "content_span": [65, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256497-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gamma Ethniki\nThe 2015\u201316 Gamma Ethniki was the 33rd season since the official establishment of the third tier of Greek football in 1983. It started on 27 September 2015 and ended on 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256497-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gamma Ethniki\n64 teams were separated into four groups, according to geographical criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256497-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gamma Ethniki\nZakynthiakos and Paniliakos withdrew from the league before the group draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256498-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gardner\u2013Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Gardner\u2013Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gardner\u2013Webb University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Tim Craft, played their home games at the Paul Porter Arena and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 17\u201316, 10\u20138 in Big South play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Campbell and Coastal Carolina to advance to the semifinals of the Big South Tournament where they lost to Winthrop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256499-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gaz\u00e9lec Ajaccio season\nThe 2015\u201316 Gaz\u00e9lec Ajaccio season is the 105th professional season of the club since its creation in 1910. This is Gaz\u00e9lec Ajaccio's first season in Ligue 1 after finishing second in the 2014\u201315 Ligue 2 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256499-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gaz\u00e9lec Ajaccio season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256499-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gaz\u00e9lec Ajaccio season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256500-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Genoa C.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Genoa Cricket and Football Club's ninth consecutive season in Serie A. The club finished in 11th place in Serie A, and was surprisingly eliminated by Lega Pro side Alessandria in the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256500-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Genoa C.F.C. season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256500-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Genoa C.F.C. season, Transfers, Out, Loans out\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256501-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots Men's basketball team represented George Mason University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was the 50th season for the program. The Patriots were led by Dave Paulsen in his first season as head coach of the program following Paul Hewitt's dismissal. They played their home games at EagleBank Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 11\u201321, 5\u201313 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They lost to Saint Louis in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256501-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Patriots finished the season with an overall record of 9\u201322, with a record of 4\u201314 in the Atlantic 10 regular season for thirteenth-place finish. In the 2015 Atlantic 10 Tournament, the Patriots were defeated by Fordham, 71\u201365 in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256501-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team, Recruiting\nThe following is a list of players signed for the 2016\u201317 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256502-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team represented George Mason University during the 2015\u20132016 College Basketball season. The Patriots, led by third year head coach Nyla Milleson. The George Mason Patriots are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at EagleBank Arena. They finished the season 12\u201319, 6\u201310 A-10 play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256502-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team, 2015\u20132016 Media, George Mason Patriots Sports Network\nPatriots games will be broadcast on WGMU Radio and streamed online through . Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 108], "content_span": [109, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256503-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team represented George Washington University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonials, led by fifth year head coach Mike Lonergan, played their home games at the Charles E. Smith Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 28\u201310, 11\u20137 in A-10 play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Saint Louis in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Saint Joseph's. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament. As a #4 seed, they defeated Hofstra, Monmouth, and Florida to advance to the semifinals at Madison Square Garden. At MSG, they defeated San Diego State and Valparaiso to become the 2016 NIT champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 862]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256503-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team\nOn September 17, 2016, following an investigation into allegations of verbal abuse of his players, head coach Mike Lonergan was fired. He finished at George Washington with a five-year record of 97\u201370.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256503-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Colonials finished the 2014\u201315 season 22\u201313, 10\u20138 in A-10 play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to Rhode Island. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Pittsburgh in the first round before losing in the second round to Temple.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 74], "content_span": [75, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256504-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team will represent George Washington University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Colonials, led by fourth year head coach Jonathan Tsipis. The Colonials were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Charles E. Smith Center. They finished the season 26\u20137, 13\u20133 in A-10 play to share the A-10 regular season title with Duquense and Saint Louis. They won the A-10 tournament by defeating Duquense and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Kansas State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256504-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team\nOn March 28, it was announced that Jonathan Tsipis resigned from George Washington to accept the head coaching job at Wisconsin. He finished with a 4-year record of 92\u201338.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256504-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, George Washington Colonials Sports Network\nWRGW will carry the Colonials games and broadcast them online at GWRadio.com. The A-10 Digital Network will carry all non-televised Colonials home games and most conference road games through RaiseHigh Live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 118], "content_span": [119, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hoyas, led by twelfth-year head coach John Thompson III, played their home games at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 15\u201318, 7\u201311 in Big East play to finish eighth place. They defeated DePaul in the first round of the Big East Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Villanova. For the first time in John Thompson III's twelve years as head coach, the Hoyas did not make a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hoyas finished the season with an overall record of 22\u201311, with a record of 12\u20136 in the Big East regular season for a second-place finish. In the 2015 Big East Tournament, the Hoyas were defeated by Xavier, 65\u201363 in the semifinals. They were invited to the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as a #4 seed, where they defeated Eastern Washington in the second round before losing to Utah in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nGeorgetown had lost five players to graduation since the conclusion of the previous season. Most notably, center Joshua Smith, one of the team\u2032s top scorers for the past two seasons and an important presence in Georgetown\u2032s inside game during his abbreviated one-and-a-half-season career with the Hoyas, was gone. The graduation of Mikael Hopkins and Aaron Bowen meant the loss of two veteran forwards, while that of Jabril Trawick left the Hoyas shorthanded at guard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nAlso gone was guard David Allen who, after three seasons as a walk-on, did not return to the team for his senior year, as well as center Tyler Adams, an inspiration to the team from the sidelines during his Georgetown years but limited by heart arrhythmia to only five games in his four seasons at Georgetown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nFive sophomores \u2013 guard Tre Campbell, small forward L. J. Peak, and forwards Isaac Copeland, Paul White, and Trey Mourning \u2013 returned for 2015-16, as did the team's only junior, power forward Reggie Cameron, and senior center Bradley Hayes. Senior guard Riyan Williams, the son of former Georgetown great Reggie Williams, also made the team as a walk-on for the third straight season. The most significant returnee was guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, the team's top scorer for two straight seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nAfter the conclusion of the previous season, Georgetown had announced that Smith-Rivera had decided to forego his senior year of college and enter the 2015 National Basketball Association draft, a sudden move that surprised observers, who had not ranked him highly as a National Basketball Association prospect. Smith-Rivera did not hire an agent, however, and, with his final year of college eligibility therefore intact, he decided a week later to withdraw his name from the draft pool and return to Georgetown for his senior year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nSpeaking publicly about his decision three weeks after that, Smith-Rivera had explained that he initially had decided to enter the NBA draft out of an abundance of confidence in himself and comfort with his abilities as a player, but that his parents had convinced him that returning to Georgetown and completing his education was a wiser choice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nFreshmen who arrived for the season were center Jesse Govan, power forward Marcus Derrickson, and small forward Kaleb Johnson. Another newcomer was redshirt sophomore forward Akoy Agau. After seeing little action in three semesters at Louisville, Agau had transferred to Georgetown in January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nNCAA rules required him to sit out two full semesters before beginning play at Georgetown, but the Hoyas hoped that once Agau joined the team at mid-season in January 2016, he would help fill the gap left by the graduation of Hoya \"big men\" Joshua Smith and Mikael Hopkins, whose departure left the team weaker on inside offense, defense, and rebounding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap\nSmith-Rivera\u2032s decision to return for his senior year caused expectations for the 2015-16 Georgetown squad to soar. Although he was a shooting guard rather than a natural point guard, many observers thought that with him back to lead the team at point guard and with many other players also returning from the previous season, the Hoyas would have another successful season. They were projected as a Top 25 team that would finish second in the Big East and return to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Italy trip\nUnder NCAA rules, the Hoyas were allowed to make an overseas preseason trip to play exhibition games against foreign teams once every four years. Four years earlier, in August 2011, the Hoyas visited China to play three games against Chinese teams and one against a team from Taiwan, and during their second game had become involved in an ugly brawl with a Chinese professional team and Chinese fans in the stands, which resulted in John Thompson III pulling his team off the court and the game never being completed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Italy trip\nIn August 2015, Georgetown made another overseas trip, this time a 10-day visit to Italy. None of the players on the 2015\u20132016 team had been on the 2011\u20132012 team that visited China, but they were aware of the fight in China and hoped for a more peaceful and less controversial experience this time. Before the team left for the trip, Thompson told the press that he intended to use the exhibition schedule to give his players experience, and with that in mind, he would not necessarily play each game to win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Italy trip\nThe Hoyas played two games in Rome \u2013 against a team from Iceland and an Italian all-star team \u2013 and won both. After a stop in Pisa, they then traveled to Florence, where they lost to a team from Lithuania. Their final stop was Milan, from which they made a short drive across the border into Switzerland to defeat a Swiss team in a game played in Lugano, finishing their trip with a record of 3\u20131. Bradley Hayes made the trip but did not play because he was recovering from thumb surgery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Italy trip\nAs the oldest Jesuit university in the United States, Georgetown had hoped that the team would be granted an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican, but this proved impossible to arrange. However, the trip to Italy went far more smoothly than the 2011 visit to China, and the Hoyas took breaks from play to visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, the Altare della Patria, the Spanish Steps, St. Peter\u2019s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nIn late October 2015, only about three weeks before the 2015\u20132016 season began, Georgetown announced that Akoy Agau had suffered a knee injury that would force him to miss the entire season. His Georgetown debut thus was postponed until the following year. The loss of Agau was a blow to Georgetown, which now faced unexpected weakness in its inside game, but it did little to dampen the overall enthusiasm for the team\u2032s prospects for success, even though Paul White, the team\u2032s leading scorer off the bench the previous year, began the season sidelined by a hip injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nIn November, Georgetown began its season by participating in the 2K Sports Classic, an annual tournament. The tournament\u2032s format required the Hoyas to play a non-bracketed game at home against a mid-major opponent, then join three other major-conference schools in a bracketed tournament at Madison Square Garden to determine the tournament champion, and finally play a final, non-bracketed game at home against another mid-major team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nFor their opening mid-major opponent, the Hoyas faced Radford at the Verizon Center, and the Highlanders shocked the Hoyas by dealing them a double-overtime 82\u201380 loss, with Radford senior guard Rashaun Davis scoring a game-high and career-high 28 points. For Georgetown, Bradley Hayes had a double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds, both career highs, while D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored 15 points, Isaac Copeland added 11, and Jesse Govan came off the bench to score 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nBefore departing for the championship portion of the tournament in New York City, Georgetown stepped away from the 2K Sports Classic to take part in the annual Gavitt Tipoff Games, a new series of eight games per year between teams of the Big East Conference and Big Ten Conference. This season, Georgetown\u2032s Big Ten opponent was No. 3 Maryland, which the Hoyas met before a sellout crowd at the Xfinity Center on the University of Maryland campus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe game renewed the series between the two schools, which had been long-time cross-town rivals, but since 1979 relations had soured between them and they since had met in a non-tournament game only once, in 1993. The Gavitt Tipoff Game also was their first meeting in the Washington, D.C., area since the 1993 game. The first half saw six lead changes and four ties, and the game was tied 33\u201333 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0010-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nIn the second half the Hoyas had pulled out to a 44\u201337 lead when the officials called D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera for his fourth foul, forcing him to go to the bench with 14 minutes left to play. Maryland steadily reduced the Hoyas\u2032 lead to 55\u201354, but Isaac Copeland scored on a lay-up and a three-pointer to give Georgetown a 61\u201354 lead with 5:41 remaining. The Terrapins then scored seven unanswered points to tie the game at 61\u201361. Terrapin senior guard Rasheed Sulaimon hit a decisive three-pointer, his only basket of the second half, to break a 68\u201368 tie with 1:18 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0010-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nMaryland sophomore guard Melo Trimble sank two free throws with 12 seconds left to stretch Maryland\u2032s lead to five points, and the Terrapins hung on to win 75\u201371 and take a 37\u201327 lead in the all-time series between the teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0010-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nMaryland took 32 free throws during the game compared with 12 for Georgetown, The Georgetown starters had a balanced attack, with Bradley Hayes scoring a team-high 16 points and grabbing eight rebounds, Smith-Rivera adding 14 points, Copeland and Marcus Derrickson each contributing 13 points, and L. J. Peak scoring 12, but Jesse Govan, who fouled out with three points, was the only Georgetown bench player to score in the game. Georgetown opened with an 0\u20132 record for the first time since the 1998-1999 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThree days later, the Hoyas were at Madison Square Garden and back in action in the 2K Sports Classic, seeking to avoid the first 0\u20133 start in Georgetown men's basketball history as they opened competition in the bracketed portion of the tournament with a game in the semifinal round. Georgetown met Wisconsin, which had defeated the Hoyas in their meeting in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThis year Wisconsin had a young team with eight freshman on the roster, and this time it was the Hoyas who prevailed over the Badgers, holding them to 1-for-10 (10 percent) three-point shooting in the first half and 5-for-19 (26.3 percent) from beyond the arc for the game; overall, the Badgers made only one of their first 13 field-goal attempts and shot 31.7 percent from the field. Meanwhile, the Hoyas, who entered the game shooting 36.6 percent in three-pointers, made 50 percent of their three-point attempts against Wisconsin on 9-for-18 shooting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nIsaac Copeland led the Hoyas with 15 points, all scored in the second half, and D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, who shot 1-for-7 from the field in the first half, recovered to finish with 12 points. Reggie Cameron and Jesse Govan both came off the bench to score in double figures, Cameron with a career-high 14 points \u2013 all in the first half \u2013 on 4-for-6 three-point shooting and Govan with 13 points. Georgetown led by as many as 14 points and came away with its first victory of the season, 71\u201361.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe Hoyas advanced to the 2K Sports Classic championship game, held two days later, to meet their second Top 5 opponent in six days, No. 5 Duke, which had defeated VCU in the semifinals. It was only the second time in history, and the first time since the 1989 NCAA Tournament, that Georgetown and Duke met at a neutral site. Georgetown led 47\u201342 at halftime. The Blue Devils took the lead early in the second half, but the Hoyas moved ahead 54\u201353 on an L. J. Peak dunk with 17:10 left to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nDuke responded with a 10\u20130 run that gave the Blue Devils a 63\u201354 lead. The Hoyas closed the gap again, reducing Duke\u2032s advantage to 70\u201369, but a Duke 7\u20130 run put the Blue Devils ahead 77\u201369 with 2:46 left in the game. Again the Hoyas closed, and a three-pointer by Isaac Copeland reduced Duke\u2032s lead to 86\u201384 with seven seconds left. Georgetown had one final chance to tie or win after Blue Devils freshman guard Derryck Thornton missed two free throws, but Copeland\u2032s three-pointer at the buzzer fell short and Duke won the game 86\u201384 to take the tournament championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0012-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nDuke sophomore guard Grayson Allen scored a career-high 32 points against the Hoyas on 9-for-12 shooting from the field, 5-for-6 in three-pointers, and 9-for-9 in free throws, along with five rebounds, four assists, and two steals. Georgetown shot 55 percent from the field, but Duke outrebounded the Hoyas 31\u201327 and held the advantage in scoring from the free throw line, going 28-for-36 in free throws compared to Georgetown\u2032s 19-for-24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0012-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nFor Georgetown, Copeland led the team with 21 points, D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera added 14, and Kaleb Johnson also scored 14, coming off the bench to score in double figures for the first time in his college career. L. J. Peak contributed 13 points. The Hoyas settled for second place in the 2K Sports Classuc and the loss left Georgetown with its first 1\u20133 start since the 1971-1972 team opened 1\u20133 on the way to a 3\u201323 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nGeorgetown returned to the Verizon Center for a seven-game homestand. The first game of the homestand completed the Hoyas\u2032 participation in the 2K Sports Classic with a non-bracketed game against Bryant, an easy win \u2013 giving Georgetown a 2\u20133 record to start a season for the first time since 1999-2000 \u2013 in which L. J. Peak scored 20 points, Isaac Copeland 12, Marcus Derrickson 11, and Bradley Hayes 10, and Paul White made his season debut after missing the first four games with a hip injury. Another easy home win followed against Maryland Eastern Shore in which D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored 30 points and moved into 16th place all time in scoring for Georgetown with 1,480 career points, while Hayes had 11 points and nine rebounds. The Hoyas evened their record at 3\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 861]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nA driving force in the success of the original Big East Conference of 1979\u20132013 during its 34 seasons of play was Georgetown\u2032s rivalry with Syracuse, but play between the teams had come to an end after the conclusion of the 2012-13 season when the conference broke up during the summer of 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe original conference survived as the American Athletic Conference (marketed as \"the American\"), but Georgetown and Syracuse left it, the Hoyas to become a charter member of the new Big East Conference and the Orange to join the Atlantic Coast Conference, and they had gone two seasons without meeting. To renew the rivalry, the schools agreed to a home-and-home series in which Georgetown hosted Syracuse this season and would visit Syracuse the next season, with the hope that the teams would continue to meet annually after that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nAs a result, Georgetown's homestand continued with its first meeting with Syracuse since 2013. The No. 14 Orange were the Hoyas\u2032 third ranked opponent of the season, and they arrived at the Verizon Center on December 5 with a record of 6\u20131, having lost their first game of the year to Wisconsin three days earlier. Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim, who had coached the Orange throughout the original Big East\u2032s run, was not present, however, as he began serving a nine-game NCAA suspension that day because of various NCAA rules violations, and assistant coach Mike Hopkins led the Orange.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0014-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe Hoyas took a 36\u201324 lead at the half, and started the second half with an 11-2 run to pull ahead 47-26. The Orange battled back, closing to a six-point deficit in the last minute of the game, but the Hoyas held on for a 79\u201372 upset victory, their fifth defeat of Syracuse in the last seven meetings between the schools, and their first win of the season over a ranked opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0014-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nBradley Hayes scored a career-high 21 points along with eight rebounds, while Isaac Copeland finished with 14 points, Marcus Derrickson finished with his first career double-double (13 points and 10 rebounds), and D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera added 11 points. For the first time in the 2015\u20132016 season, Georgetown had a winning record, at 4\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe Hoyas followed up their upset of Syracuse by stretching their winning streak to five with two more wins. They had an easy victory over Brown, in which Paul White had what turned out to be his best game of the season with four points and four rebounds, then made their second consecutive appearance in the annual BB&T Classic and staved off a late-game 19\u20133 scoring run by UNC Wilmington to deal the Seahawks their first loss of the season. Georgetown\u2032s record improved to 6\u20133, but two surprising losses ensued to close the homestand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nFirst, Monmouth shocked Georgetown in a 15-point upset, shooting 50 percent from three-point range, outrebounding the Hoyas, and never trailing after conceding the opening basket to Georgetown; it was the first time Monmouth had ever beaten a Big East opponent. Four days later, UNC Asheville upset Georgetown for its fifth straight win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nD'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored 12 points against Brown, 29 against UNC Wilmington, and 18 against Monmouth, and Bradley Hayes had double-doubles against Brown (12 points and 11 rebounds) and UNC Asheville (11 points and a career-high 18 rebounds), also recording six assists in the UNC Asheville game and grabbing 11 rebounds in the loss to Monmouth. L. J. Peak finished with 13 points in the Brown game and 10 against UNC Asheville. while Isaac Copeland scored 16 against Monmouth, 12 against UNC Asheville, and 10 in the UNC Wilmington game. Marcus Derrickson scored 15 points against UNC Wilmington, Kaleb Johnson scored a career-high 16 points against UNC Asheville, and Jesse Govan had 14 in the Monmouth game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe Hoyas completed their non-conference schedule with a visit to Charlotte, and held on to beat the 49ers in a close game, with Isaac Copeland scoring 12 points, D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera adding 11, and L. J. Peak, Reggie Cameron, and Marcus Derrickson contributing 10 each. Paul White reaggravated his hip injury during the game, and it turned out to be his last one as a Hoya, as he soon underwent a season-ending abdominal procedure to treat the injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Nonconference schedule\nThe Hoyas entered Big East Conference play with a record of 7\u20135, two of the losses coming against Top Five teams but the other three in surprising upsets by mid-major opponents. The Hoyas had one win against a ranked team \u2013 then-No. 14 Syracuse \u2013 to their credit, but when John Thompson III talked to the press about the team\u2032s readiness for the Big East season after the Charlotte game, he said, \"Our defense is not close to where it needs to be for us to have success against the toughest basketball conference in the country.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nOn December 30, 2015, the Hoyas opened the Big East season \u2013 one of four teams to play on the conference\u2032s opening day \u2013 by visiting DePaul, and they defeated the Blue Demons for the 17th time in their past 18 meetings, with D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera and Isaac Copeland scoring 15 points each and L. J. Peak adding 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nA home win against Marquette followed in the first game of 2016, Marcus Derrickson scoring 16 points against the Golden Eagles and Smith-Rivera contributing 15 points and six assists, while Isaac Copeland added 11 and Jesse Govan and L. J. Peak both came off the bench to score in double figures, Govan contributing 11 and Peak 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0018-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThey lost their first conference game of the season in a visit to Creighton, going 3-for-7 in free throws while the Bluejays went 21-of-25 from the line but they returned to the Verizon Center to beat DePaul for the 18th time in the past 19 meetings and then won a game at Madison Square Garden against St. John's, whose new coach, Chris Mullin, had been a star player for St. John\u2032s in the heyday of the rivalry between the two schools between 1981 and 1985.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0018-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nIt was the eighth straight loss for the Red Storm, the longest losing streak in the 109-year history of the school\u2032s men\u2032s basketball program, and the teams played before the smallest crowd for a game between Georgetown and St. John\u2032s since 2007; Georgetown improved its record in the all-time series against St. John\u2032s to 49\u201355. Smith-Rivera scored 17 points and had seven assists against Creighton, and scored 17 points in the second game against DePaul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0018-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nAgainst St. John's, he equaled a career high with 33 points, the highest point total at that point in the season for a Big East player, on 11-for-16 shooting from the field overall and 5-for-8 from three-point range. L. J. Peak had 17 points in the second DePaul game, while Reggie Cameron scored a career-high 15 points against St. John\u2032s. Off the bench, Jesse Govan scored 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds against Creighton and had 12 points in the second DePaul game, and Tre Campbell came into the St. John\u2032s game to score 12. The Hoyas entered the St. John\u2032s game shooting 74.5 percent from the free throw line and improved on that by shooting 27-of-33 (81.8 percent) from the line against the Red Storm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nWinners of five of their last six games and with an overall record of 11\u20136 and a conference record of 4\u20131, the Hoyas returned to Washington to host No. 6 Villanova, winners of 20 straight Big East games since an upset loss to Georgetown at the Verizon Center on January 19, 2015, and Georgetown\u2032s third Top Ten opponent of the season. Before the game, Georgetown held a moment of silence for former Butler center Andrew Smith, who had died of acute lymphoblastic leukemia four days earlier at the age of 26. Villanova led 26\u201322 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nAt one point in the second half, the Wildcats went without a field goal for 5:39, and they only scored one field goal during the final eight minutes of the game. but the Hoyas got in foul trouble and the Wildcats played tough inside defense and made nine of their last 10 free throws. D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera had 15 points in the game, Isaac Copeland added 11, and Reggie Cameron put in 10, but the Hoyas made a number of ball-handling mistakes and shot only 32.7 percent from the field for the game, and Villanova won 55\u201350.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThree days later, Georgetown faced another major challenge, traveling to meet their third Top Five opponent of the season, No. 5 Xavier, which was undefeated at home and had a potent offense, averaging 80.1 points per game. The Musketeers pulled out to a 27\u201320 lead in the first half, but the Hoyas then switched to a zone defense, which slowed the Musketeers. Tre Campbell, meanwhile, scored 17 points in the half, and Georgetown held a 39\u201333 lead at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nIn the second half, D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored 15 points on his way to a 20-point game, and the Hoyas pulled ahead for their first double-digit lead at 46\u201336. Xavier fought back, outscoring the Hoyas 13\u20135 to cut the Georgetown lead to 51\u201349, but then the Hoyas pulled away again to build an 11-point lead, and Xavier never got closer than six points the rest of the way. Georgetown won 81\u201372, dealing the Musketeers their first home-court loss of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0020-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nComing into the game, Xavier and Purdue were the only NCAA Division I teams that had not been outrebounded, but the Hoyas outrebounded the Musketeers 39\u201335. Xavier shot a season-low 35.8 percent from the floor. Campbell went 5-for-6 in three-pointers and scored a career-high 21 points, while L. J. Peak and Jesse Govan came off the bench to score 13 points each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nGeorgetown next stepped away from conference play for one game to meet UConn at the Verizon Center. Both teams had been charter members of the original Big East and played each other annually throughout its 34 seasons from 1979 to 2013. When the conference broke up over the summer of 2013, UConn had remained in it as it reinvented itself as the American Athletic Conference, marketed as \"the American,\" while Georgetown left to become a charter member of the new Big East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nAs a result, the two teams had not met since February 2013, but they had agreed to renew the series by meeting each other in a home-and-home series, with the Hoyas visiting the Huskies this season and the Huskies returning the favor the following year. UConn shot 13-for-26 from the field in the first half, including 5-for-10 from three-point range, and the Huskies led 40\u201333 at halftime. UConn went cold as the second half began, starting the half shooting 1-for-16 (6.25 percent) from the field and allowing Georgetown to close the gap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0021-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nBy the time the Huskies sank their first field goal of the second half with 12:46 left to play, the Hoyas had cut their lead to 49\u201346. Georgetown then had an 8\u20132 scoring run that gave the Hoyas a 54\u201351 lead with 9:50 remaining. With six minutes left, Georgetown led 60\u201356, but the Hoyas managed only one more basket for the rest of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0021-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nUConn, meanwhile, shot only 19.1 percent from the field during the second half, but made up for it by sinking free throws, going 20-for-25 from the line after halftime as part of a 29-for-36 effort for the game, while the Hoyas went 7-for-8 from the line for the entire game and only 2-for-3 in the second half. The Hoyas still led, 62\u201360, with 4:32 to play, but the barrage of Husky free throws took their toll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0021-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nUConn redshirt junior shooting guard Rodney Purvis stole the ball from Jesse Govan and sank two free throws with 18 seconds left to help seal a 68\u201362 UConn victory. UConn shot 17-for-47 (36.2 percent) from the field overall, but outrebounded the Hoyas 35\u201334, scored 15 points off 12 Georgetown turnovers, and outscored the Hoyas 24\u201318 in the paint. The Hoyas made the largest number of three-point attempts that they had all season but went only 9-for-31 (29.0 percent) from beyond the arc. Reggie Cameron led the Hoyas with 13 points, and D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera and L. J. Peak scored 12 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe Hoyas returned to conference play with a come-from-behind victory over Creighton at the Verizon Center in which Smith-Rivera scored a game-high 19 points and Peak added 11. Then they hosted yet another Top Ten team, No. 10 Providence, whose roster included the Big East\u2032s two top scorers, Ben Bentil and Kris Dunn. Both teams wore pink sneakers and uniforms that featured the color pink in a show of support for the Coaches vs. Cancer charity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nDuring the first half, Bentil and Dunn scored 29 points while the entire Georgetown team scored only 28, giving the Friars a 38\u201328 halftime lead. Although Georgetown made several runs at Providence, the Friars managed to stave off the underdog Hoyas and won the game 73\u201369. L. J. Peak scored 19 points and D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera had 18, but Bentil and Dunn finished with 26 points each in a dominating performance, and during the game Dunn became the 48th player in Friar men's basketball history to score 1,000 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe loss to Providence began a three-game losing steak and marked the beginning of a steep downward spiral for the 2015-2016 Hoya team, which would win only two more games. The Hoyas began February with losses at Butler and at Seton Hall. They broke their losing streak with a victory against St. John\u2032s, dealing the Red Storm their 15th straight loss, but it was Georgetown\u2032s last win of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nD'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored 21 at Butler and 11 at Seton Hall; against St. John\u2032s, he scored the team\u2032s first eight points on the way to a game-high 24 points which moved him into sixth place all-time among Georgetown scorers, ahead of David Wingate (1,781 points), and also made him the first Hoya player ever to score over 1,000 points in conference games. Peak scored a season-high 22 points against Butler, and came off the bench for 17 points and eight rebounds against Seton Hall and to score 20 points against St. John\u2032s, giving him double figures in seven straight games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0023-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nIsaac Copeland, who had been mired in a slump in which he had scored only 11 points on 5-of-23 (21.7 percent) shooting from the field in his previous four games combined, scored 11 against Butler, then went on to a team-high 18 points against Seton Hall and a 23-point showing along with eight rebounds against St. John\u2032s. Reggie Cameron scored 12 off the bench against St. John\u2032s, and Bradley Hayes scored 12 against Butler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nOn February 11, three days after the Hoyas beat St. John\u2032s, Hayes broke his hand during practice. He underwent successful surgery for the injury on February 13, shortly before the Hoyas met Providence that day, but was lost for the rest of the regular season. At the time of the injury, he was averaging 8.5 points and 6.8 rebounds per game, and his 53.9 shooting percentage from the field was the team\u2032s highest. Jesse Govan stepped in to take over at center, but without Hayes the Hoyas lost an important part of their inside game, forcing them to rely more heavily on Govan and Trey Mourning for perimeter shooting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nGeorgetown\u2032s rematch with Providence on the day of Hayes\u2032s surgery took place at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence. The Friars were still ranked, but had dropped to No. 20 in the AP Poll and had lost three straight games. The game saw the Big East\u2032s top three scorers \u2013 Providence\u2032s Ben Bentil (entering the game with 26.0 points per game) and Kris Dunn (17.0 per game) and Georgetown\u2032s D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera (16.7 per game) \u2013 all on the court at the same time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nIn the first half, Georgetown shot only 9-for-28 (32.1 percent) from the field and forced only two Providence turnovers; during one stretch midway through the half, Georgetown did not score for seven minutes and turned the ball over five times while Providence scored 11 unanswered points to pull ahead by 20 points. The Hoyas fell behind by as many as 26 points in the first half, and trailed 49\u201329 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0025-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe Friars\u2032s 49 first-half points were the most they had scored in the first half of a game all season, but the Hoyas chipped away at the Friars\u2032 lead in the second half. Bentil, who scored 16 points, and Dunn, who finished with 20, again were key factors for Providence, combining to score 12 of the Friars\u2032 final 14 points. Despite their efforts, D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera\u2032s only basket of the game, a three-pointer, narrowed Providence\u2032s lead to 70\u201367 with 2:42 left to play, and a three-pointer by Trey Mourning cut it to 71\u201370 with 1:08 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0025-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nProvidence redshirt sophomore forward Rodney Bullock, who had a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds, hit two free throws to stretch the Friars\u2032 lead to 73\u201370. Isaac Copeland, fouled on a three-point attempt, made two of his three free throws to bring Georgetown back within one point at 73\u201372 with 10 seconds left, then Bentil made two free throws to give the Friars a 75\u201372 lead. Bullock blocked L. J. Peak\u2032s potentially game-tying three-pointer in the game\u2032s closing seconds to preserve a 75\u201372 Friars victory. Five Hoyas scored in double figures: Marcus Derrickson led the Hoyas with 18 points and nine rebounds, Jesse Govan had 13 points, and Copeland finished with 12, while L. J. Peak came off the bench to score 13 and Trey Mourning had 10 off the bench.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 852]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe Hoyas returned to the Verizon Center for a three-game homestand that began with a loss to Seton Hall \u2013 Pirates head coach Kevin Willard\u2032s 100th win at Seton Hall \u2013 despite seven rebounds and a career-high 27 points by Jesse Govan on 10-of-13 (76.9 percent) shooting from the field, including four three-pointers, and despite D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera and L. J. Peak also scoring in double figures, Smith-Rivera finishing with 18 points and Peak with 10. Next, the Hoyas hosted No. 8 Xavier, their eighth game against a ranked opponent of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nXavier jumped out to a double-digit lead during the first half, but the Hoyas battled back to shrink the Musketeers\u2032 lead to 35\u201333 at halftime. Xavier opened the second half by scoring 13 consecutive points and making 12 of its first 13 shots from the field, and the Musketeers pulled out to a 21-point lead as the game wore on. Xavier shot 54 percent from the field for the game and 77 percent in the second half, and they outrebounded the Hoyas 33\u201330, giving them a 16\u20135 advantage in fast-break points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0026-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nGeorgetown had trouble with Xavier\u2032s variant of a 1\u20133\u20131 defense, and the Hoyas made 27 of their 61 field goal attempts from three-point range, sinking only 10 of them for a 27 percent three-point-shooting effort. Xavier won 88\u201370, dealing the Hoyas their sixth loss in seven games and third in a row. Smith-Rivera led the Hoyas with 18 points, Isaac Copeland scored 13 points, and Peak came off the bench for 12. Tre Campbell, meanwhile, was mired in a slump; since scoring his career-high 21 points in the game at Xavier on January 19, he had made only six shots and scored only 18 points in nine games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe Hoyas completed their last homestand of the year with an overtime loss to Butler, then began March and a final, two-game road-trip with a one-point loss at Marquette. Against Butler, D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored a team-high 26 points in the last home game of his career, while Isaac Copeland finished with 17, L. J. Peak came off the bench for 14, and Marcus Derrickson scored 11, while Jesse Govan grabbed 10 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nIn the Marquette game, Isaac Copeland scored a career-high 32 points and Smith-Rivera had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, while Derrickson scored 15 and Peak contributed 12 off the bench. With only eight healthy players on the roster, John Thompson III turned to the team\u2032s student manager, sophomore Ra'Mond Hines, adding him to the roster as a walk-on prior to the game at Marquette; a guard, Hines ultimately made only one appearance before the season ended, playing in the last seconds of the Big East Tournament game against DePaul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe struggling Hoyas finished their regular season with a visit to No. 3 Villanova, playing before a sellout crowd at the Wells Fargo Center. The Wildcats dominated the Hoyas, jumping out to a 21-point lead in the first half and leading 46\u201327 at halftime. L. J. Peak led the Hoyas with 31 points, Marcus Derrickson scored 14, and Isaac Copeland grabbed 13 rebounds, but the Hoyas shot only 4-for-26 (15.4 percent) from three-point range. and the Wildcats won 84\u201371. Villanova improved its record in the all-time series with Georgetown to 33\u201344, and Georgetown\u2032s record against Top 25 teams during John Thompson III\u2032s 12-year tenure fell to 45\u201352.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThe Hoyas finished the regular season with an overall record of 14-17, the first regular-season losing record of John Thompson III's 12-year tenure as head coach and the first since the 2003-2004 season. Their conference record of 7-11 and eighth-place finish in the Big East were their worst final conference record since a 7\u201311 finish in the 2008-2009 season and lowest position in the final conference standings since an 11th-place finish in the original Big East in 2008\u20132009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0029-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Conference schedule\nThey had lost six games in a row to finish the regular season \u2013 their longest losing streak since they lost the final nine games of the 2003\u20132004 season \u2013 as well as nine of their last 10, and 10 of their last 12. They had played seven games against ranked opponents and won only two of them. After the final loss to Villanova, John Thompson III told the press that 2015\u20132016 had been the most challenging season of his career \"By far. By far...Not close.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nWith a No. 8 seed in the 2016 Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden, Georgetown faced ninth-seeded DePaul in the first round. Former Georgetown head coach John Thompson, Jr., and former Georgetown great Patrick Ewing, both members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, attended the game, seated behind Georgetown\u2032s bench. Bradley Hayes, who missed the last six games of the regular season with a broken hand, returned to play, and his presence bolstered the Hoyas\u2032 defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nThe Hoyas shot 50 percent (12-for-24) from the field during the first half, while the Blue Demons shot only 31 percent (9-for-29), and Georgetown finished the half with an 8\u20130 scoring run \u2013 almost 10\u20130, but the officials ruled that Kaleb Johnson\u2032s layup at the buzzer was too late to count \u2013 that gave the Hoyas a 35\u201324 lead at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0030-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nIn the second half, the Hoyas had a 16\u20132 scoring run \u2013 including 11 by D'Vauntes Smith Rivera, who scored 15 points after halftime \u2013 to pull 18 points ahead for the first time at 55\u201337 with 8:56 left in the game. Georgetown snapped its six-game losing streak and won 70\u201353, its first victory in nearly \u200b4\u00a01\u20442 weeks, while DePaul lost its fourth game in a row, for the eighth time in its last nine Big East Tournament games, and for the 19th time in the last 20 games against Georgetown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0030-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nFor the game, DePaul shot 37.9 percent (22-for-58) from the field, while the Hoyas shot 50 percent (23-for-46). Smith-Rivera \u2013 who entered the game fifth in scoring in the Big East with 16.3 points per game and was the only Big East player to be in the top ten in seven statistical categories \u2013 scored 20 points, Hayes had 10, and L. J. Peak came off the bench to add 10 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nIn the quarterfinals, about 15 hours after defeating DePaul, Georgetown faced the tournament\u2032s top-seeded team and defending champion, No. 3 Villanova, which had received a bye in the first round. Villanova had beaten Georgetown in both regular-season games they played, and the Big East Tournament game was their second meeting in five days. During the first half, the officials allowed the teams to play a physical game reminiscent of the original Big East in its 1980s heyday, and there were only eight fouls called and no free throws during the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nThe Hoyas held Villanova to 40.7 percent shooting from the field overall in the first half, but during the half allowed the Wildcats to shoot 50 percent in three-pointers. With Georgetown leading 27\u201325, both teams had a scoring drought late in the first half that lasted nearly five minutes \u2013 including three minutes while D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera was on the bench after being poked in the eye \u2013 until Wildcat junior forward Kris Jenkins finally broke it by sinking a three-pointer with eight seconds left in the half to give Villanova a 28\u201327 halftime lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0031-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nGeorgetown opened the second half with a 9\u20134 scoring run that gave the Hoyas a 37\u201331 lead. Halfway through the second half, Georgetown still led, 47\u201346, but the Wildcats then went on a decisive 14\u20131 scoring run. Villanova took the lead for good with just over 10 minutes left in the game, and led 60\u201348 with \u200b7\u00a01\u20442 minutes to play. In contrast to the opening half, the second half saw 27 fouls called and 37 free throws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0031-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nThe Hoyas outrebounded the Wildcats 25\u201312 and had 16 offensive rebounds to the Wildcats\u2032 four but scored only 12 second-chance points, while Villanova shot 13-for-21 (61.9 percent) from three-point range, scored 20 points off 11 Georgetown turnovers, and took all 25 of its free throws in the second half as the Wildcats began drawing fouls from the Hoyas. Villanova won 81\u201367, its first win against Georgetown in the Big East Tournament, improving its all-time record against Georgetown in the Big East Tournament to 1\u20135. L. J. Peak led the Hoyas with 18 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0031-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Big East Tournament\nIn his last game for Georgetown, Smith-Rivera scored 8 points on 4-for-11 shooting, missing all four three-pointers he attempted, while Hayes finished with 13 points and nine rebounds. Villanova advanced to meet Providence in the semifinals and, despite losing the Big East Tournament championship game to Seton Hall, went on to the 2016 NCAA Tournament, and eventually won the national championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 81], "content_span": [82, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nWith a record of 15\u201318 and having lost seven of its last eight games and 10 of its last 12, Georgetown received no invitation to either the NCAA Tournament or the National Invitation Tournament for the first time since the 2003\u20132004 season and the first time in John Thompson III\u2032s 12-season tenure as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nAlthough in the immediate aftermath of the loss to Villanova in the Big East Tournament Thompson said that he was not sure if Georgetown would play in a third-tier postseason tournament such as the College Basketball Invitational, participation in such a tournament by a major-conference team was rare, and in the end he decided not to. The Hoyas\u2032 season was over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nD'Vauntes Smith-Rivera was the team\u2032s leading scorer for the season; he started all 33 games, shooting 41.3 percent from the field overall and 33.0 percent in three-pointers, averaging a team-high 16.2 points and 3.6 rebounds per game. L. J. Peak played in all 33 games, starting 12 of them, and averaged 12.3 points and 3.3 rebounds per game, shooting 49.1 percent from the field overall and 40.9 percent from three-point range. Isaac Copeland started all 33 games, shooting 42.9 percent in field-goal attempts and 27.2 percent from three-point range, and he averaged 11.1 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0033-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nBradley Hayes missed six games with a broken hand but started the other 27, and he was the team\u2032s fourth-leading scorer, averaging 8.7 points per game on 54.1 percent field-goal shooting, and led the team with 6.7 rebounds per game; it was a breakout season for him after he had spent most his first three years on the bench, averaging a combined 3.2 points per game. Marcus Derrickson played in 32 games and stated 27 of them, and he finished the year averaging 7.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game, shooting 40.7 percent from the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0033-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nJesse Govan appeared in all 33 games and started the six that Hayes missed due to injury; Govan ended the season with a field-goal percentage of 48.0 overall and 50 percent in three-pointers, with per-game averages of 6.8 points and 4.1 rebounds. Reggie Cameron started six of the 32 games he played in, and he averaged 5.6 points per game on 40.1 percent shooting from the field \u2013 35.6 percent from beyond the arc \u2013 and grabbed 2.0 rebounds per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0033-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nTre Campbell averaged 4.1 points and 1.8 rebounds in the 30 games he played in, 20 of them starts, and shot 30.5 percent from the field overall and 27.0 percent from three-point range, while Kaleb Johnson started once in his 32 appearances, shooting 58.0 percent from the field overall and 53.8 percent in three-pointers, although he averaged only 2.8 points per game and pulled down an average of 1.7 rebounds per game. Trey Mourning came off the bench in 20 games; he shot 52.2 percent from the field but finished with only 1.5 points per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0033-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nWalk-on Riyan Williams played in 23 games off the bench, his high for a season during his Georgetown career, and averaged 0.3 point per game. Paul White struggled with a hip injury during the season, and he played in only seven games, all off the bench, before undergoing an abdominal procedure that ended his season; he averaged 1.6 points and 1.6 rebounds in those games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nWhen D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scrapped his plans to enter the NBA draft in the spring of 2016 and returned to play for Georgetown for a fourth season in 2015\u20132016, expectations for 2015\u20132016 had soared; what pundits and fans thought would be a rebuilding year with mediocre play in the wake of Smith-Rivera\u2032s departure changed to anticipation of him leading the Hoyas in a return to the Top 25, a second-place finish in the Big East, and a second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0034-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nHowever, the team had an up-and-down early season and then collapsed in February and March, and the season fell far below expectations. The 2015\u20132016 Hoyas were a young team with a roster that included only one player \u2013 Smith-Rivera \u2013 who previously had played more than a season with significant minutes, and even Smith-Rivera, who finished as the team's leading scorer for the season, had a down year \u2013 at least by his standards \u2013 shooting his lowest field-goal, three-point, and free-throw percentages since his freshman season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0034-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nThe 2015-2016 squad suffered in particular from committing too many fouls and too many turnovers; they had the 345th-worst fouling rate among the 351 NCAA Division I teams, and they turned over the ball 19 percent of the time on offense, the 244th-worst rate in NCAA Division I. Georgetown finished the regular season third in the Big East in field-goal percentage defense at 41.1, but also had great difficulty in defending against three-pointers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0034-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nInjuries also dogged the team: Akoy Agau missed the entire season with a knee injury, Paul White \u2013 the team\u2032s leading scorer off the bench the previous year \u2013 missed all but seven games with a hip injury, and Bradley Hayes\u2032s broken hand had forced him to miss six key games at the end of the regular season, all of which Georgetown lost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0034-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nThe Hoyas never made the Top 25 in either the Associated Press Poll or the Coaches Poll during the season \u2013 the first time that had happened since the 2013-2014 season and only the second time since the 2003-2004 season \u2013 and they finished in eighth place in the Big East, their first losing record in the conference since the 2008-2009 season and their worst conference finish since 2008-2009. They finished with an overall record of 15\u201318, their first losing season since the 2003-2004 season and only their third since the 1972-1973 season. They had no postseason play for the first time since the 2003-2004 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nD'Vauntes Smith-Rivera and Riyan Williams graduated after the season. Smith-Rivera completed his four years at Georgetown as the fifth-leading scorer in Georgetown men's basketball history with 1,919 points and the program\u2032s all-time leader in three-point shots made, having hit 250 of the 691 three-pointers he attempted. He played in 130 games, starting 97 of them, shooting 42.3 percent from the field \u2013 36.2 percent from three-point range \u2013 and averaging 14.8 points and 3.9 rebounds per game. He went undrafted in the 2016 National Basketball Association draft but played professionally in other leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0035-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nRiyan Williams, a little-used three-season walk-on who had played in 32 games and scored eight points during his Georgetown career, had a year of college eligibility left after graduation, and he chose to transfer to NCAA Division II Goldey\u2013Beacom College to play the following season. His father, Georgetown great Reggie Williams, would tell the press a year later that Riyan had been \"miserable\" at Georgetown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nA surprise returnee for the following season was senior Bradley Hayes. He was due to graduate in 2016, and virtually everyone, including Hayes himself, believed as the 2015\u20132016 season came to an end that his college career was over. However, John Thompson III had secretly applied for an NCAA waiver that would allow Hayes to return for a fifth year as a redshirt senior in 2016\u20132017 because he had played in only nine games and for only 14 minutes during his freshman year and had a semester to go to complete his degree.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0036-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nThe NCAA granted the waiver, provided that Hayes sat out the first four games of the 2016\u20132017 season. Thompson informed Hayes that he could return for a fifth year only ten minutes before Hayes was to give a farewell speech at the annual men's basketball banquet in late April 2016 and told Hayes to break the news of his return instead of saying farewell. Hayes did, to the delight and applause of the other attendees at the banquet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nPaul White also received redshirt status after playing in only seven games in the 2015\u20132016 season due to his hip injury, but he did not stay at Georgetown. After he played in the Kenner League at McDonough Gymnasium on the Georgetown University campus over the summer of 2016, Georgetown announced on August 18, 2016, that he was transferring after two seasons with the Hoyas. On August 31, 2016, he announced that he would transfer to Oregon, where under NCAA rules he would have to sit out the 2016-2017 season before beginning play with the Ducks in the 2017-2018 season. L. J. Peak, meanwhile, considered foregoing his last two years of college and entering the 2016 NBA draft, but John Thompson III and his staff talked Peak out of it, and Peak decided to return to Georgetown for his junior year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 873]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nCriticism of John Thompson III\u2032s performance as head coach reached a high level with the failure of the 2015\u20132016 team, with many fans calling for him to be fired and the campus newspaper The Hoya referring to him as \"one of the most polarizing figures in college sports.\" The Georgetown men's basketball program, a perennial national contender for many years, appeared to many observers to be in a steepening decline; the team\u2032s fan base was eroding and attendance at Georgetown home games was dropping.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0038-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nFox Sports 1, which had secured the contract to broadcast the new Big East Conference\u2032s games when the new conference was formed in 2013, counted on Georgetown serving as the new conference\u2032s flagship member and as a major factor in drawing viewers to the new Big East, as Georgetown had in the original Big East from 1979 to 2013. But the network found itself losing money on Big East broadcasts as viewer interest in the conference declined along with Georgetown\u2032s performance on the court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Season recap, Wrap-up\nAlthough Smith-Rivera\u2032s graduation left the team with no obvious on-court leader for the following year, the surprise return of Bradley Hayes \u2013 who had emerged as an important part of Georgetown\u2032s defense and inside game during his senior year \u2013 fed hopes that the Hoyas would return to contention in 2016\u20132017 rather than suffer through a rebuilding year. In reality, more disappointment lay ahead for the Georgetown men\u2032s basketball team in what was to be another troubled season in 2016\u20132017, and it would be Thompson\u2032s last as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Roster\nSenior guard Riyan Williams, the son of Reggie Williams, made the team as a walk-on for the third straight season, and sophomore forward Trey Mourning, the son of Alonzo Mourning, returned for his second season. They were the third and fourth sons, respectively, of a former player to play for Georgetown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256505-0040-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Roster\nOther than Mourning and Williams, only two sons of former players had played at Georgetown: Patrick Ewing, Jr., who played for Georgetown during the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 seasons and was the son of Patrick Ewing, and Ed Hargaden, Jr., who played during the 1957-1958, 1958-1959, and 1959-1960 seasons and was the son of Ed Hargaden, Georgetown\u2032s first All-American and star of the 1932-1933, 1933-1934, and 1934-1935 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256506-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball team will represent Georgetown University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Hoyas, led by second year head coach Natasha Adair and are members of the Big East Conference. The Hoyas will play their home games at the McDonough Gymnasium. They finished the season 16\u201314, 9\u20139 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in quarterfinals of the Big East Women's Tournament to St. John's. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Rutgers in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256507-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia bulldogs basketball team represented the University Of Georgia during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Mark Fox, who was in his seventh season at UGA. They played their home games at Stegeman Coliseum and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 20\u201314, 10\u20138 in SEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Mississippi State and South Carolina to advance to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Kentucky. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Belmont in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Saint Mary's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256507-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Bulldogs advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament whey they lost to Arkansas. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost to Michigan State in the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256508-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia Lady Bulldogs women's basketball team will represent University of Georgia in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Lady Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Joni Taylor. The team plays their home games at Stegeman Coliseum, and are a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 21\u201310, 9\u20137 in SEC play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament to Tennessee. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost in the first round to Indiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256508-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball team, Roster\nKaren Lange (Iowa) Chelsea Newton (Rutgers) Robert Mosley (Miles College)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256509-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third year head coach Mark Byington, played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 10\u201310 in Sun Belt play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament to South Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256510-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia State Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia State Panthers men's basketball team represented Georgia State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Ron Hunter in his fifth season. The Panthers played their home games at the GSU Sports Arena and competed as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 16\u201314, 9\u201311 in Sun Belt play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament to Texas State", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256510-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia State Panthers men's basketball team, Last season\nThe Panthers finished the season 25\u201310, 15\u20135 in SBC play to finish in first place. They also won the SBC Tournament and advanced to the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament after upsetting third seed, Baylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256511-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball team represented Georgia State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, coached by Sharon Baldwin-Tener, were a member of the Sun Belt Conference, and played their home games on campus at the GSU Sports Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256512-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by fifth year head coach Brian Gregory and played their home games at McCamish Pavilion. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Yellow Jackets finished the season 21\u201315, 8\u201310 in ACC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They defeated Clemson in the second round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Virginia. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Houston and South Carolina to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to San Diego State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256512-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team\nOn March 25, 2016, Georgia Tech announced Brian Gregory would not return as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256512-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team, Last season\nThe Yellow Jackets finished the 2014\u201315 season 12\u201319, 3\u201315 in ACC play to finish in 14th place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Tournament to Boston College.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 70], "content_span": [71, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256513-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team will represent Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach was MaChelle Joseph entering her 13th season. The team plays its home games at Hank McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, Georgia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 8\u20138 in ACC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Louisville. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament which they defeated Mercer in the first round before losing to Tulane in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256513-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll Yellow Jackets games will air on the Yellow Jackets IMG Sports Network. WREK once again serves as the home of the Ramblin Wreck women's basketball team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 74], "content_span": [75, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256513-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team, Roster\nKevin Morrison (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) Rob Norris (Indiana (PA)) M. L. Willis (Iowa)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 67], "content_span": [68, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgian Cup (also known as the David Kipiani Cup) was the nighteen season overall and the twenty-six since independence of the Georgian annual football tournament. The competition began on 17 August 2015 and finished on 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup\nThe defending champions are Dinamo Tbilisi, after winning their twelfth Georgian Cup last season. The winner of the competition qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup, First round\nThe first legs were held on 17 and 18 August, with the return matches held 25 and 26 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup, Second round\nThe first legs were held on 16 September, with the return matches held 27 and 28 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were held on 2 December 2015 with the return matches held 16 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup, Semi-finals\nThe first legs were held on 20 April 2016 with the return matches held 5 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256514-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Georgian Cup, Final\nFinal match were held on 18 May 2016 in Kutaisi. That was the first final which was played outside Tbilisi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256515-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Getafe CF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 33rd season in Getafe CF \u2019s history and the 12th in the top-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256515-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Getafe CF season, Team information, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256515-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Getafe CF season, Team information, Kit information\nGetafe wear their traditional blue strip. Small strips of white and red also tend to be incorporated in their kit. Generally, their away strip is red, however this has changed in recent years. Their shirt manufacturer is Joma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256516-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division (known as the Argus Insurance Premier Division for sponsorship reasons) was the 117th season of the national amateur and semi-professional football league in Gibraltar since its establishment - the highest level of football in Gibraltar. The league was contested by ten clubs, expanded from eight clubs in the last two seasons, including all clubs from last season and two promoted clubs from 2014\u201315 Gibraltar Second Division. The winner of the Gibraltar Premier Division, Lincoln Red Imps was allocated a spot in Champions League qualification, and as they won the Rock Cup a spot in the Europa League was given to the runners-up Europa FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256516-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division\nLincoln Red Imps were the reigning champions, sealing a record 21st title last season. The Gibraltar football season kicked off with the Pepe Reyes Cup between Lincoln and Europa FC, which Lincoln won 3\u20132 after extra time. The season proper kicked off on the following Friday, September 25, with St Joseph's facing Lions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256516-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division, Format\nEach of the ten Premier Division teams will play each other three times for a total of 27 matches each. It is expected that the tenth-placed team will be relegated while the ninth-placed team from the Premier Division will enter a playoff with the second-placed team from the Second Division for a spot in the 2016\u201317 Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256516-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division, Teams\nAfter the 2014\u201315 season no teams were relegated, and both Gibraltar United and Angels were promoted as champions and runners-up of the 2014\u201315 Gibraltar Second Division, when the league expands to ten teams this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256516-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division, Promotion/Relegation play-off\nAt the end of the season, the ninth-placed team from the Premier Division, Britannia XI, entered a play-off with Mons Calpe, the second-placed team from the Second Division for a spot in the 2016\u201317 Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256516-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Premier Division, Promotion/Relegation play-off\nMons Calpe are promoted to the 2016\u201317 Gibraltar Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256517-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Gibraltar Second Division was the third season of second tier football in Gibraltar since the Gibraltar Football Association joined UEFA. The league was contested by 12 clubs, after the Gibraltar Premier Division expanded to 10 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256517-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Second Division\nGibraltar United were the reigning champions, sealing promotion along with Angels the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256517-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Second Division, Format\nTwelve teams competed in the Second Division this season. Teams played each other twice for a total of 22 matches for each team. The Division winner (Europa Point) was promoted while the second-placed team (Mons Calpe) entered a playoff with the ninth-placed team from the Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256517-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gibraltar Second Division, Teams\nAfter the 2014\u201315 Premier Division season, no teams were relegated. Gibraltar United and Angels were promoted as champions and runners-up of the 2014\u201315 Gibraltar Second Division to allow the Premier Division to expand to ten teams this season. The Second Division contracted to 12 teams, with Gibraltar Scorpions resigning from the league to focus on futsal. College 1975 replaced them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256518-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gillingham F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Gillingham's 123rd season in their existence and third consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club competed in the FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy and the regional Kent Senior Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256518-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gillingham F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256519-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gimn\u00e0stic de Tarragona season\nThe 2015\u201316 Gimn\u00e0stic de Tarragona's season was the 129th season in the club's existence and the first in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n since being promoted from the third level of the Spanish football after defeating SD Huesca in the play-offs. N\u00e0stic returned to the second tier after a three-year absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256520-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Girona FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Girona FC season was the club's 86th season in existence and the eighth consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Girona participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256520-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Girona FC season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256520-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Girona FC season, Players, Youth players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256520-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Girona FC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season\nThe 2015-16 season saw Glasgow Warriors compete in the competitions: the Guinness Pro12 and the European Champions Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Season Overview\nThe 2015-16 season began for Glasgow Warriors, for the first time, as defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Season Overview\nIn preparation for the defence of the title in a Rugby World Cup year - where it was expected that Glasgow Warriors would supply the majority of the Scotland side - Gregor Townsend assembled one of the biggest Professional squads in world rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Season Overview\nIt was hoped that the large squad would see the Warriors through the early part of the season and provide enough impetus for a European challenge too.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nFraser Brown Kevin Bryce Pat MacArthur James Malcolm Shalva Mamukashvili Fergus Scott", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nAlex Allan Michael Cusack Zander Fagerson Steven Findlay Jarrod Firth Ryan Grant George Hunter Sila Puafisi D'Arcy Rae Gordon Reid Djustice Sears-Duru Javan Sebastian Gary Strain Jerry Yanuyanutawa", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nScott Cummings Jonny Gray Kieran Low Leone Nakarawa Greg Peterson Tim Swinson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nAdam Ashe Hugh Blake Will Bordill James Eddie Simone Favaro Chris Fusaro Jason Hill Rob Harley Tyrone Holmes Josh Strauss Ryan Wilson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nRory Clegg Gregor Hunter Finn Russell Duncan Weir Scott Wight", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nMark Bennett Alex Dunbar Nick Grigg Peter Horne Sam Johnson Fraser Lyle Richie Vernon", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad\nGlenn Bryce Junior Bulumakau Nyle Godsmark Rory Hughes Lee Jones Sean Lamont Taqele Naiyaravoro Mark Robertson Tommy Seymour Stuart Hogg Peter Murchie", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad, BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players\nScottish Rugby Academy players who have been assigned to a Professional club are Stage 3 players. These players are assigned to Glasgow Warriors for the season 2015-16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 93], "content_span": [94, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Team, Squad, BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players\nAcademy players promoted in the course of the season are listed with the main squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 93], "content_span": [94, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Player statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Glasgow have used 56 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pre-season and friendlies, Match 1\nGlasgow Warriors:15. Peter Murchie14. Junior Bulumakau*13. Glenn Bryce12. Fraser Lyle11. Lee Jones10. Rory Clegg9. Grayson Hart1. Jerry Yanuyanutawa2. Kevin Bryce3. D'arcy Rae4. James Eddie5. Kieran Low6. Tyrone Holmes7. Chris Fusaro (c)8. Jason HillReplacements: Mark Robertson, Nick Grigg**, Robbie Fergusson **, Nyle Godsmark, Ali Price**, Will Bordill, Simone Favaro, Scott Cummings**, Andrew Davidson**, Zander Fagerson, Pat MacArthur, Fergus Scott, George Hunter[* Trialist] [ ** BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 Player]Clermont: 1. Thomas Domingo (c) 2. John Ulugia 3. Cl\u00e9ment Ric 4. Paul Jedrasiak 5. Lo\u00efc Jacquet6. Camille G\u00e9rondeau 7. Julien Bardy 8. Fritz Lee 9. Ludovic Radosavljevic 10. Camille Lopez 11. Hosea Gear 12. Benson Stanley 13. Aur\u00e9lien Rougerie 14. Adrien Plant\u00e9 15. Nick AbendanonReplacements: Viktor Kolelishvili, Rapha\u00ebl Chaume, Arthur Iturria, Alexandre Lapandry, Enzo Sanga, Patricio Fernandez, Pedro Bettencourt, Daniel K\u00f6tze, Etienne Falcoux, Judica\u00ebl Cancoriet, Calvonn Allison, Alexandre Nicoue, Albert VuliVuli, David Strettle", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 81], "content_span": [82, 1151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pre-season and friendlies, Match 2\nCanada: 15 Matt Evans, 14 Jeff Hassler, 13 Ciaran Hearn, 12 Connor Braid, 11 DTH van der Merwe, 10 Nathan Hirayama, 9 Phil Mack, 8 Richard Thorpe, 7 Nanyak Dala, 6 Kyle Gilmour, 5 Jamie Cudmore (c), 4 Evan Olmstead, 3 Andrew Tiedemann, 2 Benoit Piffero, 1 Djustice Sears-Duru. Replacements: 16 Hubert Buydens, 17 Ray Barkwill, 18 Doug Wooldridge, 19 Jebb Sinclair, 20 Aaron Carpenter, 21 Jamie Mackenzie, 22 Liam Underwood, 23 Harry Jones, 24 Brett Beukeboom, 25 Phil Mackenzie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 81], "content_span": [82, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pre-season and friendlies, Match 2\nGlasgow Warriors: 15 Peter Murchie (c), 14 Lee Jones, 13 Glenn Bryce, 12 Fraser Lyle, 11 Rory Hughes, 10 Rory Clegg, 9 Mike Blair, 8 Josh Strauss, 7 Chris Fusaro, 6 Simone Favaro, 5 Kieran Low, 4 Tim Swinson, 3 Zander Fagerson, 2 Pat MacArthur, 1 Jerry Yanuyanutawa. Replacements (all used): George Hunter, Kevin Bryce, Mike Cusack, D'arcy Rae, Scott Cummings**, James Eddie, Will Bordill, Jason Hill, Grayson Hart, Scott Wight, Mark Robertson, Robbie Fergusson**, Junior Bulumakau. [ ** BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 Player]", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 81], "content_span": [82, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pre-season and friendlies, Match 3\nGlasgow Warriors:15. Glenn Bryce14. Junior Bulumakau13. Sam Johnson12. Fraser Lyle11. Lee Jones10. Rory Clegg9. Grayson Hart1. Alex Allan2. Fergus Scott3. D'arcy Rae4. Rob Harley (c)5. Scott Cummings**6. Tyrone Holmes7. Hugh Blake8. Adam AsheReplacements (all used): James Malcolm**, George Hunter, Zander Fagerson, Jason Hill, Callum Hunter-Hill**, Ali Price**, Gregor Hunter, Nick Grigg**,Chris Fusaro, James Eddie, Gary Strain, Mike Cusack, Kieran Low, Robbie Fergusson **, Nyle Godsmark, George Horne** [ ** BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 Player]Army Rugby Union: 1. Dowding 2. Austin 3. Budgen 4. Jones 5. Ball6. Koroiyadi 7. Lamont 8. Boladua 9. Chennell 10. Davies 11. Nlalaugo 12. Wessells 13. Nakamavuto 14. Watkins 15. LeathamReplacements: Dwyer, Hamilton, McLaren, Bates, Llewellyn, Nayacavou, Vata, Prasad, O'Reilly", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 81], "content_span": [82, 918]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nAt the start of the season, Glasgow Warriors were missing 21 players on Rugby World Cup duty in various international squads, more than any other club in world rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nThat wasn't all. The Australian international, Taqele Naiyaravoro, Glasgow's marquee signing of the season, was stuck in Australia awaiting a visa. He wouldn't arrive in Glasgow until October and he played his first match against Newport Gwent Dragons on 16 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nIn addition to losing players to the World Cup and visa hold-ups Glasgow had a run of injuries at the start of the season. Alex Dunbar & Sam Johnson were injured for the opener against Scarlets and that injury list grew with stand-in captain Peter Murchie being injured for 3\u20134 months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nA spate of injuries to Glasgow's recognised hookers caused the Warriors to sign Shalva Mamukashvili from Sale Sharks. The hooker injury list included Kevin Bryce, Fraser Brown, Pat MacArthur and new academy promotion Fergus Scott. Mamukashvili and academy players James Malcolm and Cameron Fenton were called on to avert the Hooker crisis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nThe season was to get even worse for the Warriors as, due to flooding, Scotstoun became unplayable over the winter. Glasgow's 1872 Cup home match against Edinburgh Rugby was played at Murrayfield, Edinburgh's home! In addition Glasgow had to move other home matches to Rugby Park in Kilmarnock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nLosing both matches to Edinburgh left Glasgow at one point sitting 9th in the Pro12 league table. However, as the club managed to get Scotstoun playable again and their World Cup players gradually got back to domestic ways, Glasgow slowly climbed back up the table. A 9-game winning streak saw Glasgow manage to climb to the top of the table and secure a semi-final play-off place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nAway to Connacht in the final league match of the season, victory would have secured Glasgow a home semi final and first place. Instead Connacht ground out a tight match which meant Glasgow finished third; with Leinster securing top spot by a single point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12\nThis meant that Glasgow had to travel back to Connacht for an away semi-final. Another bruising match followed with two Glasgow Warriors players Russell and Fagerson colliding when tackling Connacht's Bundee Aki in the first minutes, immediately putting Glasgow on the back foot. Russell ended in hospital - and by the end of the game Simone Favaro, Johnny Gray, D'Arcy Rae and Josh Strauss all suffered injuries. Connacht ground out another win and found themselves in the Edinburgh final against Leinster to end Glasgow's championship defence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12, Results\nEdinburgh Rugby won the 1872 Cup with an aggregate score of 37 - 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12, Results\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 9, on 5 December 2015\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Pro12, Results\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 12, on 8 January 2016\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a European Rugby Champions Cup fixture rearrangement that occurred as a result of the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Europe\nBy virtue of winning the Pro12 in 2014-15, Glasgow Warriors were seeded as top seeds in the European Champions Cup pool stages. Drawn with Racing 92, Northampton Saints and Scarlets, it was a tough group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitions, Europe\nTownsend had predicted that four wins out of six would be needed to qualify. Glasgow secured a home win against Racing and home and away wins against Scarlets. Three wins might have been enough had the group been tighter but unfortunately Scarlets proved the whipping boy of the group and it was Glasgow's losses to Northampton Saints home and away which ended the Warriors hopes of progress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitive debuts this season\nA player's nationality shown is taken from the nationality at the highest honour for the national side obtained; or if never capped internationally their place of birth. Senior caps take precedence over junior caps or place of birth; junior caps take precedence over place of birth. A player's nationality at debut may be different from the nationality shown. Combination sides like the British and Irish Lions or Pacific Islanders are not national sides, or nationalities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitive debuts this season\nPlayers in BOLD font have been capped by their senior international XV side as nationality shown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitive debuts this season\nPlayers in Italic font have capped either by their international 7s side; or by the international XV 'A' side as nationality shown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitive debuts this season\nPlayers in normal font have not been capped at senior level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256521-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Glasgow Warriors season, Competitive debuts this season\nA position in parentheses indicates that the player debuted as a substitute. A player may have made a prior debut for Glasgow Warriors in a non-competitive match, 'A' match or 7s match; these matches are not listed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256522-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 GlobalPort Batang Pier season\nThe 2015\u201316 GlobalPort Batang Pier season is the fourth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256523-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Goa Professional League\nThe 2015\u201316 Goa Professional League is the 18th season of top-tier football in the Indian state of Goa. It began on 23 August 2015. Salgaocar F.C. are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season\nThe 2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season was the 70th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 54th in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Warriors entered the season as the defending NBA champions and they set the best ever regular-season record of 73\u20139, breaking the 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls record of 72\u201310. Golden State broke over twenty-five NBA records and more than ten franchise records that season, including most wins ever recorded in a season (regular-season and postseason combined); with 88. However, they were defeated in the NBA Finals by the Cleveland Cavaliers in seven games, having lost the series after leading 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season\nConsidered as the greatest regular season team ever, Warriors began the 2015\u201316 season by winning their first 24 games, eclipsing the previous best start in NBA history, set by the 1993\u201394 Houston Rockets and the 1948\u201349 Washington Capitols at 15\u20130. Their record-setting start ended when they were defeated by the Milwaukee Bucks on December 12, 2015. The Warriors broke a 131-year-old record of 20\u20130 set by the 1884 St. Louis Maroons baseball team, to claim the best start to a season in all of the major professional sports in America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season\nThey also won 28 consecutive regular-season games dating back to the 2014\u201315 season, eclipsing the 2012\u201313 Miami Heat for the second longest winning streak in NBA history. The team set an NBA record 54-straight regular-season home-game winning streak, which spanned from January 31, 2015, to March 29, 2016. The previous record of 44 was held by the 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season\nGolden State broke their franchise record of 28 road wins in a season which they set in 2014\u201315; they ended the season with 34, passing the same mid-1990s Chicago Bulls team led by Michael Jordan for the most road wins in NBA history. The team became the first in NBA history to go the entire regular-season without back-to-back losses and without losing to the same team twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season\nSteve Kerr was named Coach of the Year, the third coach in Warriors history to win the award. Stephen Curry was named Most Valuable Player for a second successive season and is the first unanimous winner in NBA history. Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson were all named to the All-Star Game, the first time the Warriors have had three All-Stars since 1976. Curry broke his own NBA record for made three-pointers in a season of 286, finishing with 402.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season\nCurry won the scoring title, averaging 30.1 points per game and led the league in steals and had the best free throw percentage. He became the seventh player to enter the 50\u201340\u201390 club (he shot 50% for field goals, 45% for three-pointers and 91% for free throws during the entire regular season).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Preseason\nThe 2015 NBA draft took place on June 25 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Golden State chose power forward Kevon Looney with the 30th pick of the first round. On July 27, the Warriors traded David Lee to the Boston Celtics for Gerald Wallace and Chris Babb. Four days later, Wallace was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for Jason Thompson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, October/November\nThe Warriors opened the regular season on October 27 with assistant coach Luke Walton coaching for the team after it was confirmed that coach Steve Kerr's back would not heal in time for the beginning of the regular season. Before the opener, the Golden State Warriors revealed their first title banner in 40 years and received their championship rings during a ceremony acknowledging the 2014\u201315 champions. Every player on the roster, with the exception of traded player David Lee, was in attendance with also the full coaching staff to celebrate the winningest season for the franchise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, October/November\nGolden State opened the season with a 111\u201395 win over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans. In that game, Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 40 points. On their third game of the season, they were once again up against the Pelicans, this time, they were on the road. On their first meeting, Curry scored 40 points, this time, Curry scored a season-high 53 points to lead the Warriors towards their third straight win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, October/November\nThe Warriors opened their season with four wins and a combined margin-of-victory of 100 points, surpassing the 1961\u201362 Boston Celtics (99 points) for the largest win-margin over the first four games. On November 4, the Warriors won their fifth straight win after handing their division rival, the LA Clippers, their first loss of the season. Curry led the Warriors with 31 points. Eight days later, the Warriors won their tenth straight game after beating the Timberwolves, recording their first ever 10\u20130 start in a season in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0004-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, October/November\nOn November 17, the Warriors have won their 12th straight game to start a season with 115\u2013110 win over the visiting Toronto Raptors. They became the first defending champions to have won their first 12 games of a season since the 1996-97 Chicago Bulls. Three days later, the Warriors opened up the season with a 14\u20130 record after beating the visiting Chicago Bulls, 106\u201394. They also became the first defending champions to start their season with a 14\u20130 record since the 1957-58 Boston Celtics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0004-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, October/November\nOn November 24, the Warriors won at home, 111\u201377, against the visiting Lakers and became the first team in NBA History to start a season with a 16\u20130 record, besting the 15\u20130 record set by the 1947-48 Capitols and 1993-94 Rockets. On November 27, the Warriors set new franchise records for longest winning streak (17) and three-point field goals made (22) in a 135\u2013116 victory over the Phoenix Suns. They also extended their streak of scoring at least 100 points in a game for 17 straight games, the first team to do since the 2009-10 Suns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, December\nOn December 5, the Warriors beat the Toronto Raptors 112\u2013109 to improve to 21\u20130 and set a new record for best start to a season in all major professional sports in America, eclipsing the 20\u20130 mark set by the 1884 St. Louis Maroons baseball team of the Union Association. Also, with this 11th straight road victory, the Warriors set a new franchise-record for the longest road winning streak in their history. Golden State's 131\u2013123 win on December 8 over the Pacers in Indianapolis improved their road record to 13\u20130, the best such start to a season in NBA history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 79], "content_span": [80, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, December\nThe win improved their overall record to 23\u20130. On December 11, Golden State defeated the Boston Celtics 124\u2013119 (2OT) to improve to 24\u20130 and move into second place on the NBA's longest winning streaks list (28), five games behind the Los Angeles Lakers' 33-game win streak. During this game Draymond Green recorded a five-by-five game, with 24 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists, 5 steals and 5 blocks. The feat of recording at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, five steals and five blocks has only been achieved seven times by three different players (including five times by Hakeem Olajuwon).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 79], "content_span": [80, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, December\nSince the 1983\u201384 NBA season, only 16 players have recorded a 5x5 line. The winning streak to start the season ended at 24 games when they were beaten by the Milwaukee Bucks, 108\u201395. The loss also ended their 28-game winning streak (dating to the 2014\u201315 regular season), the second-longest in NBA history. The Warriors finished the 2015 calendar year with a 72\u201312 (.857) record between two seasons, the second-best winning percentage in NBA history. They went 88\u201317 (.838) including play-off games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 79], "content_span": [80, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, January/February\nIn a win against the New York Knicks on January 31, Green tied Hall of Famer Tom Gola's franchise record of nine triple-doubles in a season. Golden State reached the NBA All-Star break at 48\u20134, the best start to an NBA season at this juncture. On February 13, Klay Thompson won the Three-Point Contest at the All-Star weekend, beating Stephen Curry 27\u201323 in the final round. The 27 points tied Curry's record set the previous year for most points scored in a round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, January/February\nBy defeating the Atlanta Hawks on February 22, the Warriors became the fastest team to reach 50 wins in a season, accomplishing this in just 55 games. Golden State also had 30 assists in a game for the 29th time this season, setting a new franchise record. On February 27, the Warriors defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder and won their 29th road game of the season, breaking the franchise record of 28 which they set last season. They also became the fastest team ever in NBA history to clinch a playoff berth, accomplishing it in just 58 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, January/February\nThey bettered the 1985\u201386 Boston Celtics by just one day. This was also the earliest a team had clinched a playoff spot in February since the 1987\u201388 Los Angeles Lakers (although the 2015\u201316 season started almost two weeks earlier than the 1987\u201388 season did within their respective calendar years).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0006-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, January/February\nIn this game Stephen Curry also broke the single season three-point record (286), a record that he himself held, by making his 287th and 288th three-pointers of the season as two of his 12 three-pointers of the game, tying the single game NBA three-point record (jointly holding it with Kobe Bryant and Donyell Marshall).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 87], "content_span": [88, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, March\nOn March 3, the Warriors tied the 1995\u20131996 Chicago Bulls for the longest regular-season home-game winning streak in NBA history (44 games), with a 121\u2013106 victory at home against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Warriors' streak dated back to the previous year. Entering the game on March 6, the Los Angeles Lakers (.190) and Golden State (.917) had a .727 difference in win percentage, making the Lakers' blowout 112\u201395 win the biggest upset in NBA history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, March\nOn March 7, the Warriors won their 45th-straight regular season home game over the Orlando Magic, eclipsing the 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls 44 wins in a row, to claim the NBA record. Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to score 300 three-pointers in a single season. In a 128\u2013112 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on March 11, both teams combined for 37 made three-pointers (18 by the Warriors, 19 by the Blazers), an all-time NBA record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, March\nWith a Los Angeles Clippers' loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 13, the Warriors officially clinched the Pacific Division title for second consecutive season and fourth time overall. By defeating the New Orleans Pelicans on March 14, the Warriors became the fastest team to reach 60 wins in a season, accomplishing this in just 66 games. With a road win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 21, Golden State became only the ninth team in NBA history to achieve 31 wins on the road in the regular season. The Warriors finished the Pacific Division with a 15\u20131 (.938) record, the best intradivisional record in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, March\nIn a 128\u2013120 win over the Dallas Mavericks on March 25, both teams combined for 39 made three-pointers (21 by the Warriors, 18 by the Mavericks), an all-time NBA record, which beat the 37 set by the Warriors and Blazers two weeks earlier. Golden State also eclipsed the previous record for most three-pointers in a single season by a team in NBA history (933) that had been set by the Houston Rockets the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, March\nThe Warriors dished out 32 assists against the Philadelphia 76ers on March 27, the 39th time this season the team has had a 30-assist game; the most in the NBA since the 1991\u201392 Chicago Bulls finished with 40. With their 102\u201394 win against the Washington Wizards on March 29, the Warriors tied their franchise record of most wins in a single season (67) which had been set the previous year. The Warriors earned their franchise record 68th victory of the season with a 103\u201396 win in overtime against the Utah Jazz on March 30. They improved to 6\u20130 in overtime this season, extending a franchise record for OT wins in a single season. Draymond Green became the first player in NBA history with 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, 500 assists, 100 steals and 100 blocks in a season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 849]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, April\nOn April 1, Golden State lost at home for the first time since January 27, 2015. They fell to the Boston Celtics 109\u2013106 and snapped a 54-game regular-season home winning streak. Their home record for this season dropped to 36\u20131 with the loss. Golden State became the first team in NBA history to score 1,000 three-pointers in a single season during their 136\u2013111 win against the Portland Trail Blazers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, April\nThe win was Golden State's 69th of the season, making them the fourth team in NBA history to record at least 69 wins in a season, along with the 1971\u201372 Los Angeles Lakers and 1995\u201396/1996\u201397 Chicago Bulls teams. The Warriors became the first team since the 1991\u201392 Chicago Bulls to record 40 games with at least 30 assists in a single season. By defeating the San Antonio Spurs on April 7, the Warriors became only the 2nd team in NBA history to reach 70 wins in a season, joining the 72-win 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0009-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, April\nAfter defeating the Spurs again on April 10, the Warriors tied the NBA record for most regular-season wins with 72, previously set by the 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls. Golden State snapped a 33-game regular season losing streak against the Spurs in San Antonio (lasting since February 14, 1997), the second longest such streak against one team in NBA history. The Warriors also ended the Spurs' NBA record 39 home wins to start the season (in total a 48-game home winning streak dating back to the previous season.) Golden State became the first team in NBA history to go the entire regular season without back-to-back losses and the first team in NBA history to go the entire regular season without losing to the same team twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 800]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, April\nThe Warriors broke the 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls' record for best regular season in NBA history after defeating the Memphis Grizzles 125\u2013104 on April 13, finishing with a record of 73\u20139. With the win, Golden State tied their franchise record for home wins with 39, which they set last season. The Warriors finished the season at an NBA-record 64 games above .500. Curry made 10 three-pointers against Memphis, making him the first player in NBA history to hit 400 threes in a single season; he finished with 402.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Regular season, April\nCurry finished the season averaging 30.1 points per game, making him the first Warriors NBA scoring champion since Rick Barry in the 1966\u201367 NBA season. Curry became the seventh player to enter the 50\u201340\u201390 club, where he shot 50% for field goals, 45% for three-pointers and 91% for free throws during an entire regular season. This feat has only been achieved eleven times by seven players (Steve Nash having done it four times).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason\nGolden State beat the Houston Rockets 121\u201394 on April 24 to go up 3\u20131 in the first round series, in doing so they set the NBA record for threes made in a playoff game, hitting 21-of-40 (.525). Steve Kerr was named Coach of the Year on April 26, the third Warriors coach to win the award after Alex Hannum in 1963\u201364 and Don Nelson in 1991\u201392.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason\nUnder Kerr's leadership the Warriors led the league in scoring (114.9 points), field goal percentage (.487), three-point percentage (.416), assists (28.9), point differential (+10.8) and offensive rating (112.5 points per 100 possessions), while becoming the first team in league history to hit 1,000 three-pointers in a single season with an NBA-record 1,077 triples. Kerr held an overall regular-season record of 140\u201324 (.854) in his first two seasons with the Warriors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason\nThe Warriors eliminated the Houston Rockets on April 27 with a blowout victory of 114\u201381, winning the series 4\u20131 and progressing to the Western Conference Semi-finals to face the Portland Trail Blazers. Klay Thompson became the first player in NBA history to make at least seven three-pointers in consecutive playoff games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, May\nOn May 9, a 132\u2013125 OT win over the Portland Trail Blazers put Golden State up 3\u20131 in the series, Steph Curry scored 40 points in his first game back after being out injured for 15 days with an MCL sprain. He scored 17 of his points in overtime, which broke the NBA record of 16 held by Gilbert Arenas for most points scored in an overtime period (regular-season or postseason).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, May\nStephen Curry was named Most Valuable Player on May 10, making it the third time a Warrior had won the award after Wilt Chamberlain won in the 1959\u201360 NBA season and Curry in 2014\u201315. Curry is the 11th player to win back-to-back MVP honors and is the first unanimous winner in NBA history with all 131 first-place votes. On May 11, the Warriors beat the Trail Blazers 125\u2013121 in Game 5 to clinch the series and advance to the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year, where they faced the Oklahoma City Thunder. In the game, Curry continued his streak of making a three-pointer in every playoff game he's ever played in and tied the NBA playoff record set by Reggie Miller of 44-straight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 776]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, May\nIn their 95th and 96th games of the season, Golden State lost back-to-back games for the first time all season (105\u2013133 and 94\u2013118 losses to the Thunder, putting them down 1\u20133 in the Western Conference Finals). On May 26, Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson were named to the 2015\u201316 All-NBA Team, the first time three Warriors have earned the accolade since the 1955\u201356 season when Neil Johnston, Paul Arizin, and Jack George were selected. Curry was unanimously selected for first team honors, Green for the second team and Thompson got third team recognition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, May\nThe Warriors tied the Western Conference Finals series at 3\u20133 on May 28, with a 108\u2013101 road win over the Thunder. Klay Thompson made eleven three-pointers, breaking the NBA playoff record of nine. Golden State tied their franchise record for most three-pointers made in a playoff game with 21. Golden State also set a new franchise record for wins with their 84th of the season (regular-season and postseason combined), surpassing the 83 from the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, May\nIn Game 7, the Warriors defeated the Thunder 96\u201388, becoming only the 10th team (out of 233 teams) in NBA history to overcome a 3\u20131 series deficit. The win was their 85th of the year. It was the second time in NBA history that the defending champions came back from a 3\u20131 deficit in the conference finals, after the 1978\u201379 Washington Bullets. Golden State reached the NBA Finals for the second straight year, making this the franchise's first appearances in back-to-back NBA Finals since the 1946\u201347 season and 1947\u201348 season. The Warriors faced the Cleveland Cavaliers in a rematch of the 2015 NBA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nIn Game 1 on June 2, Golden State beat Cleveland 104\u201389. The Warriors were led by their bench, with Shaun Livingston scoring a team-high 20 points. The 35-point bench advantage (45\u201310) the Warriors had over the Cavs is the largest by any team in the Finals in the last 50 years. The Warriors won Game 2 by a blowout 110\u201377, to go up 2\u20130 in the series. Golden State won the first 2 games by a combined 48 points, the largest point-differential through first 2 games in NBA Finals history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nAfter Golden State lost Game 3 by a blowout 90\u2013120, they came back in Game 4 to win 108\u201397, to take a 3\u20131 series lead. The Warriors made 17 three-pointers, an NBA record for a single Finals game. The Warriors' win in Game 4 was their 88th of the season, which broke the 1995\u201396 Chicago Bulls record of 87 for most wins in an NBA season (regular-season and postseason combined). Late in the fourth quarter of Game 4, Draymond Green and LeBron James got into a scuffle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nGreen was retroactively charged with a Flagrant Foul 1 for swiping James in the groin and received a one-game suspension for Game 5, after accumulating his fourth flagrant foul point in the playoffs, and James was given a technical foul for taunting Green. The Cavaliers capitalized on Green's absence by beating the Warriors in Game 5 by a score of 112\u201397.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nAfter serving his suspension, Green returned to play in Game 6. Game 6 was played on June 16, exactly one year after Golden State won Game 6 of the 2015 NBA Finals, which was also played in Cleveland. Unlike in the 2015 NBA Finals, however, the Warriors failed to clinch the title in Game 6. The Warriors were outscored 11\u201331 by the Cavaliers in the first quarter, and Cleveland never relinquished their lead as Golden State lost 101\u2013115.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nThis was only the second time in 105 games this season (regular-season and postseason) that the Warriors lost at least two games in a row. The loss evened the series at three games apiece, forcing a Game 7, the first Game 7 in an NBA Finals appearance in Golden State franchise history. During the fourth quarter of Game 6, Stephen Curry, who set the record for most three-pointers in an NBA Finals series during the game (28), fouled out with his sixth personal foul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nCurry angrily responded by throwing his mouthguard into the stands and hit a fan, which resulted in a technical foul and the first ejection of his career. It was the first time in 20 years that a player had been ejected from an NBA Finals game. After the game, Curry received a $25,000 fine for his actions, but was not suspended for Game 7. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr also received a $25,000 fine for his criticism of the officiating, which he felt was biased against Curry, in the post-game press conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nOn June 19, 2016, Golden State lost Game 7 by a score of 89\u201393, becoming the first team in NBA history to squander a 3\u20131 lead in the NBA Finals. They also became the first team in NBA history to overcome a 1\u20133 deficit and lose a 3\u20131 lead in the same playoffs. The Warriors are the 11th team in NBA history to lose a 3\u20131 series lead and just the fourth team in NBA history to lose an NBA Finals' Game 7 on their home court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Season Synopsis, Postseason, June\nThe loss marked the first time since Steve Kerr became head coach that the Warriors had lost three straight games. Golden State became the first team in NBA history to finish with the same number of regular-season and postseason losses (9). They also became the first team in NBA history with 69 or more regular season wins that failed to win the NBA Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Records\nGolden State broke numerous regular-season, postseason and franchise records this year, both as a team and individually.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256524-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Golden State Warriors season, Player statistics, Regular season\nAfter all games. \u2021 Waived during the season\u2020 Traded during the season\u2260 Acquired during the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256525-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Mark Few, who was in his 17th season as head coach. The team played its home games at McCarthey Athletic Center, which had a capacity of 6,000. The Bulldogs (also informally referred to as the Zags) played in their 36th season as a member of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 28\u20138, 15\u20133 in WCC play to finish in a share for the WCC regular season championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256525-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThey defeated Portland, BYU, and Saint Mary's to be champions of the WCC Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #11 seed, they defeated Seton Hall and Utah to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Syracuse. The final AP Poll is the most recent poll in which Gonzaga was unranked. They have since been ranked for 85 straight weeks from November, 2016-2021.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256525-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Gonzaga Bulldogs team were predicted to finish atop of the conference by the West Coast Conference Preseason Poll. The Zags finished in first place in the West Coast Conference Standings for the 18th time with a 17\u20131 conference record after BYU defeated the Zags in the regular season finale, snapping the nation's longest active home winning streak of 41 games, as well as Gonzaga's school record 22-game winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256525-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs then went on to beat BYU in the West Coast Conference Tournament, and claimed their 14th WCC tournament title, along with punching their 18th ticket to the NCAA Tournament. Gonzaga entered the 2015 NCAA Tournament as a #2 seed in the South region, and dismantled #15 seed North Dakota State, #7 seed Iowa, and #11 seed UCLA, to gain its second trip to the Elite Eight, as well as Mark Few's first as head coach. The Zags then fell to #1 seed (and eventual national champion) Duke, and finished the season with a 35\u20133 record, which were the most wins in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256525-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team, Schedule\nGonzaga's non-conference schedule included home games against Arizona, UCLA, Montana, Northern Arizona, Mount St. Mary's, and Saint Martin's. Gonzaga played true road games at SMU and Washington State, and also faced off with Pittsburgh in the Armed Forces Classic in Okinawa, Japan. The Zags were invited to play in the Battle 4 Atlantis, where they played against three of the following in the Bahamas: Syracuse, UConn, Texas, Michigan, Texas A&M, Washington, and Charlotte. Gonzaga also played Tennessee in the 13th annual Battle in Seattle at KeyArena. Gonzaga played 18 conference games (home-and-home) during the season. Gonzaga will be featured on the ESPN networks at least 14 times in 2015\u201316. The WCC Tournament will feature 5 games televised on the ESPN networks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 831]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256526-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Gonzaga University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Bulldogs (also informally referred to as the \"Zags\"), members of the West Coast Conference. The Bulldogs were led by second year head coach Lisa Fortier. The Zags play their home games at the McCarthey Athletic Center on the university campus in Spokane, Washington. They finished the season 19\u201314, 10\u20138 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Women's Basketball Tournament to Santa Clara. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated UC Riverside in the first round before losing to Utah in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256527-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team represented Grambling State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Shawn Walker, played their home games at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Tigers finished the regular season with a 7\u201324 overall record, 4\u201314 in SWAC play to finish in last place. They lost to Mississippi Valley State in the first round of the SWAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256528-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Granada CF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 84th season in Granada\u2019s history and the 22nd in the top-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256528-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Granada CF season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256528-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Granada CF season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256529-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Canyon Antelopes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Grand Canyon Antelopes men's basketball team represented Grand Canyon University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Dan Majerle's third season at Grand Canyon. This season was year 3 of a 4-year transition period from Division II to Division I. As a result, the Antelopes were not eligible to make the NCAA Tournament, nor the NIT and could not participate WAC Basketball Tournament. However the Antelopes were eligible for the CIT, CBI or the new Vegas 16 tournaments if invited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256529-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Canyon Antelopes men's basketball team\nThey finished the season 27\u20137, 11\u20133 in WAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament. In the first round, they defeated South Carolina State to be champions of the Coach John McLendon Classic, the first classic game to be held as part of a postseason tournament. In the second round they defeated Jackson State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Coastal Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256529-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Canyon Antelopes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Antelopes finished the season 17\u201315, 8\u20136 in WAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Northern Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256530-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Canyon Antelopes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Grand Canyon Antelopes women's basketball team represents Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It was head coach Trent May's ninth season at Grand Canyon. The Antelopes compete as members of the Western Athletic Conference and played their home games at GCU Arena. This was year 3 of a 4-year transition period from D2 to D1. As a result, the Antelopes wasn't eligible to make the D1 or D2 Basketball Tournaments and will not participate in this season's WAC Basketball Tournament. However the Antelopes did compete in the WBI where they lost in the first round to North Dakota. They finished the season 16\u201315, 8\u20136 in WAC play to finish in a 3 tie for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256531-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final\nThe 2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final and ISU Junior Grand Prix Final took place from December 10 to 13, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. Hosted by Barcelona for the second year in a row, the combined event was the culmination of two international series \u2014 the Grand Prix of Figure Skating and the Junior Grand Prix. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior and junior levels. For the first time, medals were also awarded in synchronized skating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256531-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, Records\nThe following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 51], "content_span": [52, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256531-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, Qualifiers, Senior-level qualifiers\nDue to the cancellation of the free skating/dance at the 2015 Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard, the International Skating Union announced an exception to the qualification criteria \u2013 Bompard competitors who finished seventh in the qualifying standings would be invited to compete in the Grand Prix Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256531-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, Qualifiers, Synchronized skating\nOn 1 September 2015, the ISU announced that synchronized skating would make its debut at the Grand Prix Final. The top five countries would be allowed to send one team, with criteria used from placements at the 2015 World Synchronized Skating Championships. There would also be three substitutes. The following countries qualified:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 76], "content_span": [77, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256531-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, Senior-level results, Men\nYuzuru Hanyu set a new world record for the short program (110.95), for the free skating (219.48), and for the combined total (330.43).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 69], "content_span": [70, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256531-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, Junior-level results, Women\nPolina Tsurskaya set a new junior world record for the free skating (128.59 points) and for the combined total (195.28 points).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods\nThe 2015\u20132016 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a series of heavy rainfall events which led to flooding during the winter of late 2015 and early 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Antecedent conditions\nWestern Europe saw a series of extratropical cyclones forming in a westerly flow over the Atlantic, directing warm and moist air to the region. A situation developed in a similar manner to that seen during the Autumn 2000 western Europe floods, which saw catchments and soils becoming increasingly saturated. During November high rainfalls associated with the passage of Storm Abigail and the remains of Ex-hurricane Kate brought increasingly high river flows. Many parts of north-west Britain saw almost double the average monthly rainfall for November fall, with the month becoming the second-wettest to affect north-west England and North Wales (behind November 2009) since records began in 1910.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December)\nStorm Desmond broke the United Kingdom's 24-hour rainfall record, with 341.4\u00a0mm of rain falling at Honister Pass, Cumbria, on 5 December 2015. The previous record was set in 2009, also in Cumbria, when 316.4\u00a0mm of rain fell in Seathwaite. The highest standard 0900 GMT \u2013 0900 GMT rain day record, however, remains 279\u00a0mm at Martinstown, Dorset set on 18 July 1955. Much of the historical data is recorded in this way.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 68], "content_span": [69, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December)\nThe 48\u2011hour rainfall record was also beaten, with Thirlmere reporting 405\u00a0mm of rain falling up to 0800 GMT on 6 December 2015, compared to the previous record of 395.6\u00a0mm on 18\u201319 November 2009 at Seathwaite. Desmond created an atmospheric river in its wake, bringing in moist air from the Caribbean to the British Isles. As a result, rainfall from Desmond was unusually heavy, with the Norwegian Meteorological Institute designating Desmond an extreme weather event as a result of the amount of rain that fell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 68], "content_span": [69, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December)\nThe heavy rainfall caused a waterfall to appear at Malham Cove for a short period of time; this had not previously happened in living memory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 68], "content_span": [69, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Cumbria and Lancashire floods\nHeavy rainfall from Desmond caused severe disruption. Appleby, Keswick and Kendal in the English county of Cumbria suffered blocked roads, collapsed bridges and some homes were evacuated; Cumbria Police declared the situation a \"major incident\". Many houses in Carlisle were flooded, and tens of thousands of properties in Lancaster lost power when a sub-station was flooded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 99], "content_span": [100, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Cumbria and Lancashire floods\nAs a result of this event 3,500 properties were flooded in the UK, mostly in NW England, 2,000 of these in Carlisle. The village of Glenridding flooded for a second time on 9 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 99], "content_span": [100, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Cumbria and Lancashire floods\nIn the county three bridges were washed away, Coledale High Bridge in Braithwaite, the Fitz Footbridge in Keswick, and that at Pooley Bridge in the Eden District. Part of the A591 road an important north-south artery between Grasmere and Keswick in the Lake District, was washed away at Dunmail Raise with a landslip occurring adjacent to Thirlmere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 99], "content_span": [100, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Ireland\nIn the Republic of Ireland, the worst affected areas were the province of Connacht and counties Donegal, Westmeath, Tipperary, Limerick, Clare, Cork and Kerry. Several, particularly local, roads were closed as a result of rivers breaching their banks and excess rainfall. In Connacht, the damage was worst in Athleague, Ballinasloe, Carrick-on-Shannon, Claregalway, Crossmolina, Foxford and Galway City. Millions of euros worth of damage was caused in Bandon, Fermoy, Kenmare and Tralee, while the Blackpool area of Cork City was severely affected by a high level of water flow in the River Lee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 77], "content_span": [78, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Ireland\nHeavy rain has also resulted in severe flooding in communities along the River Shannon, namely Athlone, Portumna, Shannon Harbour, Montpelier, Castleconnell, Clonlara, Parteen, Annacotty and Limerick City. The river breached its banks in Athlone on 9 December. Other areas affected due to heavy rainfall included Bray, Clonmel and Ennis. In Glaslough, County Monaghan, the dead body of a 70-year-old man was found when his car was believed to have become trapped in a dipped part of a flooded road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 77], "content_span": [78, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man\nApproximately 1,000 people were evacuated from their homes in the town of Hawick in the Scottish Borders as a result of the River Teviot flooding. The River Nith burst its banks in Dumfries, flooding part of the town, with a major emergency being declared in Dumfries & Galloway as a result. Landslides and flooding closed some main roads in Scotland. Counties Down and Tyrone in Northern Ireland suffered road closures from fallen trees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 123], "content_span": [124, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man\nFurther heavy rainfall exacerbated existing problems on the Isle of Man, which had been struck by localised flash flooding on 3 December, with warnings that Desmond could bring more flooding and more damage to the island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 123], "content_span": [124, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Desmond (5 December), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man\nIn Wales, heavy rainfall led to flooding close to Llandygai, near Bangor in Gwynedd, with RNLI coastguard helicopters rescuing one person from their car. Flooding was also reported on Anglesey, in parts of Powys and in and around the South Wales city of Swansea. Wind damage was reported in Llandudno and winds gusted to 83\u00a0mph within the Snowdonia National Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 123], "content_span": [124, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Eva (24 December)\nEva was the fifth storm to be officially named by Met \u00c9ireann on 22 December 2015, with an orange wind warning being issued for counties Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo and Donegal. Gales were also expected in the northwest of the UK, with storm force winds over parts of the Outer Hebrides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Eva (24 December)\nRain associated with the passage of Eva caused further disruption when rivers burst their banks in the Cumbrian towns of Appleby, Keswick and Kendal on 22 December, with Appleby receiving three to four feet of flood water. The village of Glenridding was badly flooded for the third time in the month. 6000 houses in Ireland were left without power. Liz Truss convened a COBRA meeting to decide on emergency measures, which included the deployment of soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment to the affected areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Eva (24 December)\nOn 24 December, flood defence gates were closed in Carlisle, Keswick and Cockermouth to limit the damage of rainfall and 20 water pumps and two kilometres of temporary flood barriers were transported to northern England. Ferries operating between Dublin and Holyhead were cancelled due to bad weather on the Irish Sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain\nThe Environment Agency issued seven severe flood warnings across Lancashire and 21 severe flood warnings across Yorkshire on 26 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 71], "content_span": [72, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nThe worst of the flooding occurred on the night of Christmas Day and throughout Boxing Day across Lancashire and Yorkshire. On 26 December, homes were evacuated in Calder Valley, West Yorkshire, and in Ribchester and Whalley, Lancashire; according to the Environment Agency, every river in Lancashire peaked at their highest levels since records began.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nFlooding caused at least two explosions in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, as gas mains were ruptured. One explosion and subsequent fire occurred as a result of a footbridge being swept away by the River Irwell, with footage of the incident being widely shared on social media. Floodwater also entered an electricity sub station in Hebden Bridge producing a fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nIn Summerseat, Greater Manchester, a historic 200-year-old pub on a bridge over the River Irwell close to the East Lancashire Railway partially collapsed into the river as it burst its banks on 26 December. The Irwell also burst its banks downstream in Manchester city centre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nAround 3,000 homes were left without power in North and West Yorkshire on 26 December as a result of an electricity substation being flooded. Most of the power outages occurred in the Calder Valley and around Bingley and Skipton, with substation owners Northern Powergrid stating that their engineers cannot safely reach the substations to assess the damage due to rising floodwaters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nMany parts of Mirfield flooded affecting local businesses The Ship Inn, Mill Carpets and Furniture And Choice who lost 10% of their stock to flood damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nIn Leeds the River Aire flooded over its banks causing flooding in the Kirkstall Road area of the city, blocking a main route into the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nA total of 7,574 homes across the north of England were without power by 08:00 on 27 December. Around 5,500 of these homes without power were located in the town of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, where a major electricity substation was flooded. As a result of power outages in Rochdale, electricity customers were told to limit their electricity usage to prevent further blackouts, for example by switching off their Christmas lights. Electricity provider Electricity North West warned that some homes may be without power until 28 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nIn York the Environment Agency were forced to open the Foss Barrier which has protected the city centre since 1987, as the control room had become flooded and the pumps were in danger of failing. To prevent the River Foss backing up and causing flooding, the Agency raised the barrier, allowing the flood waters from the River Ouse to move up the Foss. The action caused some 600 households in the city to flood whereas the Environment agency estimated 1800 homes would have flooded were the barrier not lifted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding\nOn 29 December part of Tadcaster Bridge in North Yorkshire collapsed due to flooding, having been closed since 27 December due to fears it had been structurally compromised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 98], "content_span": [99, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Sport\nHeavy rainfall overnight on 25 and 26 December led to the cancellation of dozens of Boxing Day football fixtures. In the Scottish Premiership, waterlogged pitches led to the postponement of fixtures between Dundee United and Motherwell and between Partick Thistle and St Johnstone. In addition, one Scottish Championship fixture, one Scottish League One fixture and one Scottish League Two fixture were also postponed due to Eva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 105], "content_span": [106, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Sport\nAdditionally, in England, the Championship fixture between Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough was postponed, as were five fixtures in League One, three fixtures in League Two and three fixtures in the National League. In horseracing, the meeting due to be held on 26 December at Wetherby Racecourse was cancelled owing to flooding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 105], "content_span": [106, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Transport\nThe Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and North Wales Police warned motorists not to travel unless absolutely necessary, with heavy rainfall and high winds leading to widespread road closures. The M62 motorway was closed westbound between junctions 20 (for Rochdale) and 19 (for Middleton) after heavy rainfall caused a large sinkhole to appear across the carriageway. The Tadcaster Bridge over the River Wharfe at Tadcaster, North Yorkshire collapsed on 29 December. The bridge over the Wharfe between Collingham and Linton was also closed after a partial collapse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 109], "content_span": [110, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Transport\nFirst TransPennine Express and Northern Rail both warned passengers not to travel on 27 December. Flooding on railway lines across West Yorkshire, particularly around Leeds, resulted in the suspension of all services between Leeds and Bradford Forster Square, Carlisle, Harrogate, Ilkley, Manchester Victoria, Morecambe, Skipton and York. A landslide at Chorley resulted in the suspension of services between Manchester, Bolton and Preston, while another landslide at Haydon Bridge resulted in the suspension of Newcastle to Carlisle services. Disruption was also reported on services between Wigan Wallgate and Bolton and between Carlisle and Whitehaven as a result of flooding on 27 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 109], "content_span": [110, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Response\nPrime Minister David Cameron issued a statement on 27 December after chairing an emergency COBRA crisis meeting on Storm Eva, describing the floods as \"unprecedented\" and \"incredibly serious\" and pledging help to those affected by sending out more troops to help with the defence and clearup of the floods. The Times reported that senior politicians regarded the floods as being the result of extreme weather caused by climate change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 108], "content_span": [109, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Response\nLabour Shadow Environment Secretary Kerry McCarthy criticised the government for cutting spending on flood defences, stating that as \"unprecedented\" weather events become more common, spending on flood defences should be increased.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 108], "content_span": [109, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Christmas and Boxing Day rain, Northern England flooding, Response\nBritish astronaut Tim Peake tweeted an image from the ISS expressing concern for flood victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 108], "content_span": [109, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Frank (29 December)\nThe Met Office announced the trailing weather front of the storm named Frank would likely cause further disruption.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Frank (29 December)\nAmber 'be prepared' rainfall warnings were in force, resulting in severe flood warnings in England and Scotland, meaning \"danger to life\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Frank (29 December)\nFrank caused severe flooding in Scotland with the towns of Dumfries, Peebles and Ballater flooded by the rivers Nith, Tweed and Dee. Abergeldie Castle was left on the brink of serious damage after flooding eroded the banks of the Dee within feet of the foundations. On 4 January, Network Rail announced the West Coast Main Line between Carlisle and Glasgow would be closed until 1 February, with passengers either diverted through Dumfries or transferred to coaches due to significant damage to the Lamington Viaduct.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Storm Frank (29 December)\nPart of Birnbeck Pier at Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, collapsed during storms on 30 December 2015. Elland bridge in Calderdale West Yorkshire partially collapsed on 29 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, January 2016\nIn early January heavy rain was primarily affecting eastern Scotland and north east England. The Met Office issued amber warnings for Moray, Aberdeenshire, Angus, Perthshire and Stirlingshire on 4 January. Flooding was reported to have almost cut off the town of Whitby on 4 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, January 2016\nOn the night of 7 January, Aberdeenshire Council reported an escalating emergency response due to flooding. At first, this was confined to rivers Dee and Ythan, but later, on 8 January, had focused around flooding around Coulter, South Lanarkshire. Up to 70 properties were evacuated in total and the impacts of the storm caused disruption to rail, road, air travel, power cuts and school closures. Flooding, freezing temperature and snow reduced the ability for services to rescue and safely contain people. The River Don reached its highest water levels for 45 years. The River Ythan broke its all-time record level in one location. Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon described the impacts as \"devastating\" and Richard Brown, head of hydrology for Sepa, described the Don's water levels as \"pretty exceptional\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 875]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256533-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods, Aftermath\nIn response to the flooding, there has been criticism of the way in which flood risk is communicated to the public, as return periods of a 1 in 100 year flooding could be misleading, as a 1 in 100 year event means a 1% chance of one occurring in any given year, not that it is expected to happen once every hundred years. The dynamic nature of the underlying climate conditions behind such assumptions has also been questioned, with the Environment Agency stating that a \"complete rethink\" of the UK's flood defences is needed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256534-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek A2 Basket League\nThe 2015\u201316 Greek A2 Basket League was the 30th season of the Greek A2 Basket League, the second-tier level professional club basketball league in Greece. This season was the first season with the participation of 16 teams. It was also the first season where playoff and play out games were held. The winner was Kymis, which got promoted directly to GBL (A1). The second place team was Faros Keratsiniou, but the club didn't accept to play in the top-tier GBL, and it was replaced by the third placed team, Promitheas Patras. In contrast, Evropi Pefkochoriou and Filippos Veroias were relegated to Greek B League (Beta Ethniki) directly, and Peristeri and Panerythraikos were relegated after play out games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League\nThe 2015\u201316 Greek Basket League was the 76th season of the Greek Basket League, the top-tier professional basketball league in Greece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League, Playoffs, Bracket\nTeams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League, Playoffs, Quarter-finals\nIn the quarterfinals, teams playing against each other had to win two games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins two games before all three games have been played, the games that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first and the third (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League, Playoffs, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team won three games before all five games had been played, the games that remained were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place played the first, the second, and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League, Playoffs, Third place\nIn the series for the third place, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the 3rd place in the final rankings of the season. Thus, if one team won three games before all five games had been played, the remaining games were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first, the third, and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League, Playoffs, Finals\nIn the finals, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the title. Thus, if one team won three games before all five games were played, the remaining games were omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, played the first, the third, and the fifth (if it was necessary) games of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256535-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basket League, Statistical leaders\nThe Greek Basket League counts official stats leaders by stats totals, and not by per game averages. It also counts the total stats for both regular season and playoffs combined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup was the 41st edition of Greece's top-tier level professional national domestic basketball cup competition. The competition started on September 29, 2015, and ended on March 6, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup, Format\nThe top six placed teams from the top-tier level Greek Basket League 2014\u201315 season, had an automatic bye to the quarterfinals. While the eight lower placed teams from the Greek Basket League 2014\u201315 season, along with the 16 teams from the 2nd-tier level Greek A2 Basket League 2015\u201316 season, played in preliminary rounds, competing for the other two quarterfinals places. The quarterfinals and onward rounds were played under a single elimination format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup, Final\nThis was the 12th straight Greek Cup Final appearance of Panathinaikos. Faros Keratsiniou was just the third team from the Greek 2nd Division that played in a Cup Final, after Panellinios in 1987, and Rethymno Aegean in 2007, previously accomplished the feat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup, Final\nThe game ended with the biggest margin between two teams in a Greek Cup Final in history. Panathinaikos broke the winning-margin record of Aris, who won 110\u201370 in the 1987 Greek Cup Final against Panellinios.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup, Final\nPanathinaikos - Faros Keratsiniou 101\u201354 (57\u201326), Quarters: 31\u201312, 57\u201326, 76\u201338, 101\u201354. Referees: Piloidis, Anastopoulos II., Pantelidis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup, Final\nPanathinaikos (Djordjevi\u0107): Haynes 8, Charalampopoulos 6, Bochoridis 9, Jankovi\u0107 13, Fotsis 4, Raduljica 3, Feldeine 11, Diamantidis 8, Gist 13, Calathes 9, Papagiannis 12, Kuzmi\u0107 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256536-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Basketball Cup, Final\nFaros Keratsiniou (Polemis): Papadopoulos 2, Kountouras, Karampoulas 11, Batis 2, Petrodimopoulos 4, Liakopoulos 4, Angelopoulos 7, Kompodietas 3, Katoufas 2, Kakiouzis, Papamakarios 5, Skordilis 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup was the 74th edition of the Greek Football Cup. A total of 34 clubs were accepted to enter. The competition commenced on 9 September 2015 with the Preliminary Round and was planned to conclude on 23 April 2016 with the Final, at the Olympic Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup\nThe cup was cancelled by the Greek government on 3 March 2016, following crowd violence. On 5 April 2016, FIFA Emergency Committee decided to provide the Greek authorities with a deadline to have the cancellation of the competition reversed before 15 April 2016 or the Hellenic Football Federation would face an automatic suspension. The Greek authorities announced on deadline day that the Greek Football Cup will be resumed after an agreement reached with FIFA, UEFA and Hellenic Football Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup\nA new schedule with the remaining match was announced with the final being played on 7 May 2016, but the final was later postponed to 17 May 2016.AEK Athens earned the trophy with a 2-1 win over Olympiacos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Preliminary round\nThe draw for this round took place on 4 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Group stage\nThe draw for this round took place on 17 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Round of 16\nThe draw for this round took place on 18 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Quarter-Finals\nThe draw for this round took place on 15 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Semi-Finals\nThe draw for this round took place on 19 February 2016. After the first match on 2 March being abandoned due to crowd violence, the cup was cancelled, before being resumed on 15 April 2016. New dates for the competition were announced by Hellenic Football Federation and the other first leg match was played on 20 April while the second leg matches were played on 26 and 27 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Semi-Finals\n1 Match abandoned in the 90th minute with the score at 1\u20132. It was later rewarded as a 0\u20133 win for Olympiacos. 2 PAOK didn't show up to the match, so Olympiacos was awarded a 3\u20130 walkover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256537-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Football Cup, Final\nAfter the cup was resumed the Hellenic Football Federation announced that the final would be played on 7 May 2016, but it was later postponed to 15 May 2016. It was again postponed to 17 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier\nThe 2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier is the 37th season of the Greek Handball Premier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier, Regular season\nPld \u2013 Played; W \u2013 Won; D \u2013 Drawn; L \u2013 Lost; GF \u2013 Goals for; GA \u2013 Goals against; Diff \u2013 Difference; Pts \u2013 Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier, Second round\nIn the second round, the teams were divided into two groups of six (based on their regular season standings) and competed for places 1 to 6 in the first group, and for places 7 to 12 in the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier, Second round\nTeams started the second round with their regular season points halved (and rounded up) and faced each other once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier, Second round\nIn the 1\u20136 group, the teams started with the following points: Diomidis 20 points, Filippos 18, PAOK 16, DIKEAS Nea Ionia 14, Poseidon Loutrakiou 12, ASE Douka 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier, Second round\nIn the 7\u201312 group, the teams started with the following points: Aeropos Edessas 10, AEK 10, Panellinios 9, Foivos Sykeon 8, YMCA Thessaloniki 6, Archelaos Katerinis 0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256538-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greek Handball Premier, Second round, Standings\nPld \u2013 Played; W \u2013 Won; D \u2013 Drawn; L \u2013 Lost; GF \u2013 Goals for; GA \u2013 Goals against; Diff \u2013 Difference; Pts \u2013 Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256539-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin\u2013Green Bay in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach in his first year was Linc Darner. The Phoenix played their home games at the Resch Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 23\u201313, 11\u20137 in Horizon League play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Cleveland State, Milwaukee, Valparaiso, and Wright State to become champions of the Horizon League Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas A&M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256540-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by head coach Kevin Borseth, in his 13th year overall at Green Bay and the fourth of his current stint at the school, played their home games at the Kress Events Center and were members of the Horizon League. It was the 37th season of Green Bay women's basketball. They finished the season 28\u20135, 16\u20132 in Horizon play to win the Horizon League regular and tournament titles to earn an automatic to the NCAA Women's Tournament. They lost to Tennessee in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256540-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team, Roster\nAmanda Leonhard-Perry (UW\u2013Green Bay) Sarah Bronk (St. Thomas) Megan Vogel (South Dakota State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season\nSeason 2015\u201316 saw Greenock Morton compete in the Scottish Championship the second tier of Scottish football, having finished top of the Scottish League One in 2014-15. Morton also competed in the Challenge Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, May\nAfter the conclusion to the 2014-15 season, manager Jim Duffy dedicated the title triumph to Greenock broadcaster Arthur Montford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, May\nThe first pre-season game of the season was announced as being an away fixture against BSC Glasgow, with Rotherham United visiting Cappielow for the third year in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, May\nJamie McCluskey was released, while Lee Kilday and Ricki Lamie were offered one-year contract extensions. Sean Crighton was also released along with Stefan Milojevi\u0107, Aidan Ferris, Nicolas Caraux and Ross Caldwell. Jon Scullion also agreed a new contract with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, May\nBrechin City winger Bobby Barr signed on a one-year deal. Joe McKee (one-year deal) and Jon Scullion (6-month contract) also re-sign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, May\nStefan McCluskey and Ross Forbes signed one-year contract extensions, as did Ricki Lamie, Michael Miller, Grant Adam and Derek Gaston. Thomas O'Ware also signed up on a one-year contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, May\nAndy Millen was appointed as Development squad manager to replace David Hopkin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, June\nCeltic youth striker Luke Donnelly was announced as a loan target by manager Jim Duffy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, June\nFour of Morton's U17 league winning side were offered full-time development contracts with the club; they were John Mitchell, Ruaridh Langan, Alex McWaters (all 17) and 16-year-old Scott Tiffoney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, June\nMorton signed defender Frank McKeown from Stranraer. Young defender Craig Knight left the club by mutual consent on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, June\nWhen the fixtures were released on 19 June, Morton learned they would unfurl the Scottish League One championship flag against Falkirk on 8 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, June\nMorton were given a home tie at home to Dumbarton in the first round of the Scottish Challenge Cup, when it was drawn on 29 June at St Mirren Park, Paisley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nMorton were drawn against Elgin City in the first round of the League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nFrank McKeown and Peter MacDonald suffered minor injuries and were ruled out of most of pre-season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nTwo of Morton's home games were selected by BBC Alba and BT Sport for live television coverage meaning they were moved to Friday (St Mirren) and Sunday (Rangers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nMorton's squad numbers were announced on 22 July, with new signings Frank McKeown and Bobby Barr getting numbers 5 and 16 respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nEx-PSV Eindhoven youth player Romario Sabajo was offered a six-month deal, but fellow trialist Ricardo Talu would leave the club. He would sign the contract but would not be able to play against Dumbarton as the club were waiting on international clearance from the Dutch FA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nMorton tied up the signing of Birmingham City forward Denny Johnstone on a season-long loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nThomas O'Ware was ruled out for three weeks after going off injured at half time in the game against Dumbarton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, July\nAfter scoring a brace as a trialist in a 3-0 win over Greenock Juniors, Chris Duggan would continue his trial for the foreseeable future according to manager Jim Duffy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, August\nAfter defeating Elgin comfortably in the first round, Morton were drawn away to Queen of the South in round two of the League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, August\nAfter an injury to Frank McKeown, Morton brought in Canadian defender Luca Gasparotto on loan from Rangers until January 2016. The club also signed ex-Aberdeen youth Jai Quitongo on a free transfer for their development squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, August\nMcKeown was ruled out for three months with extensive knee ligament damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, August\nMorton received international clearance to sign Romario Sabajo after a three-week hold up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, August\nQueen of the South were defeated 1-0 to advance Morton to the third round of the League Cup, where they received a home tie against Motherwell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, September\nMorton signed Swansea City striker Alex Samuel on loan until January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, September\nIn the third round of the Scottish League Cup, Motherwell were disposed of by three goals to two after extra-time. They were drawn against St Johnstone in the quarter-finals, for the second time in three years, to be played in late October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, October\nThe Renfrewshire derby with St Mirren was again chosen for coverage on BBC Alba, and moved forward to the Friday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, October\nMark Russell rejected an offer of a new contract, but stated that he would be willing to re-negotiate. However, Derek Gaston signed up for another two seasons until 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, October\nJordan Cairnie joined East Stirlingshire on an emergency loan until 6 January, whilst Cameron O'Neil was released by mutual consent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, October\nMorton were eliminated from the Scottish League Cup by St Johnstone, by a scoreline of three goals to one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, October\nTwo days after the League Cup elimination, Morton were drawn away to Albion Rovers in the third round of the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, November\nAfter defeating Forfar in the third round, Morton were given a home tie against Ross County in the Little Big Shot Youth Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, November\nRicki Lamie ruled himself out for the whole of November with a hamstring tear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, November\nLuca Gasparotto would be available to play against Queen of the South after he was not selected for Canada's matches against Honduras and El Salvador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, November\nThe development squad was eliminated from the Youth Cup by Ross County at Cappielow, with Thomas Orr scoring a second half consolation goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, November\nMorton would defeat Albion Rovers with goals from Denny Johnstone and Joe McKee to progress to the Scottish Cup fourth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nMorton were drawn away from home against Livingston in the fourth round of the William Hill-sponsored Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nAnother Morton fixture was moved for television purposes; Morton v Rangers which was due to be played on 23 January 2016 was moved back to the Monday night for BT Sport coverage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nYouth players Jai Quitongo and Lewis Strapp were rewarded for excellent form in the development squad with 18-month professional full-time contracts being offered. They would both accept the contract offers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nJon Scullion was offered a contract extension until the end of the season, with the possibility of going out on loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nWith the end of his short-term contract approaching, Romario Sabajo will be allowed to return home after making few appearances for the first team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nMark Russell signed a contract extension until the summer of 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nWith the development league in its winter shutdown, captain Dylan Stevenson was loaned to Berwick Rangers for a month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, December\nMorton brought last season's top scorer Declan McManus back to the club on loan from English side Fleetwood Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, January\nMatches against Hibernian were rescheduled to two midweek dates in February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, January\nAlex Samuel's loan deal from Swansea City was extended until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, January\nMorton defeated Livingston to reach the fifth round of the Scottish Cup. Their reward was an away tie against Annan Athletic in the fifth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, February\nLuca Gasparotto was ruled out for up to 10 weeks with an ankle injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, February\nAfter defeating Annan Athletic in the fifth round, Morton received another away draw in their first quarter-final since 1999; away to Celtic at Celtic Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, February\nAndrew McNeil signed on a short-term deal until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, February\nAlex Samuel returned to Swansea to receive treatment after sustaining an injury in a Development League West match against Queen's Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, February\nMorton's quarter-final match with Celtic was chosen for television coverage by Sky Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, February\nBobby Barr signed a pre-contract agreement on a two-year deal with league rivals Raith Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, March\nMorton were eliminated from the Scottish Cup by three first-half goals to nil at Celtic Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, March\nDeclan McManus was named as SPFL Championship player of the month for February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, March\nMichael Tidser's season was ruled to be over when he suffered a suspected hernia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, March\nAfter a 19-game unbeaten run Morton won the Development League West win a 1-1 draw with nearest rivals Ayr United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, April\nCappielow's pitch was given a platinum status by the SPFL, as one of the top four pitches in the country along with Bayview Stadium, Tynecastle Stadium and Hampden Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, April\nThomas O'Ware agreed a two-year contract extension, tying him to the club until 2018. Ross Forbes followed him in agreeing a two-year contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, April\nMorton released defenders Frank McKeown, Jordan Cairnie and Luke Irvine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Story of the season, April\nManager Jim Duffy signed a new two-year deal after successfully keeping the team in the Championship and reaching two cup quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256541-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Greenock Morton F.C. season, Player statistics, Development squad goalscorers\nIncluding goals from the Development League West (champions) and SFA Youth Cup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 85], "content_span": [86, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256542-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guadeloupe Division of Honor\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur is the 65th season of top-tier football in Guadeloupe. It started on 4 September 2015 and finished on 24 May 2016. CS Moulien were the defending champions, having won their 11th top tier title last season. USR won their first title this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256542-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guadeloupe Division of Honor, Changes fromn 2014\u201315\nAt the end of last season, AS Gosier and Racing Club finished in 13th and 14th place in the league and were relegated to the Promotion d'Honneur R\u00e9gionale. Taking their places were the winners and runners up from the Promotion d'Honneur R\u00e9gionale, Amical Club and Gourbeyrienne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256543-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guam Soccer League\nThe 2015\u201316 Guam Soccer League (Budweiser Soccer League for sponsorship reasons) is the 27th season of Guam Soccer League, Guam's First tier professional football league. Rovers are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional\nThe 2014\u201315 Liga Nacional de F\u00fatbol de Guatemala season was the 17th season in which the Apertura and Clausura season was used. The season began in 2015 and ended in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, Format\nThe format for both championships are identical. Each championship will have two stages: a first stage and a playoff stage. The first stage of each championship is a double round-robin format. The teams that finish first and second in the standings will advance to the playoffs semifinals, while the teams that finish 3\u20136 will enter in the quarterfinals. The winner of each quarterfinal will advance to the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals will advance to the finals, which will determine the tournament champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, Apertura\nThe 2015 Torneo Apertura began on 13 August 2015 and ended on 21 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, Playoffs, Quarterfinals, Second leg\n1\u20131 on aggregate. Guastatoya advanced on the away goal rule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2015. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, Clausura\nThe 2016 Torneo Clausura began on 2016 and will end in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2016. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256544-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guatemalan Liga Nacional, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, the Guildford Flames participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League. It was the 24th year of ice hockey played by the Guildford Flames and the ninth season under Paul Dixon as head coach. The club would secure the 2015\u20132016 'Double' with the capture of the Cup and Playoff title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nAfter a disappointing 2014\u201315 season, the Flames were quick to make changes, with the club releasing Neil Liddiard, David Longstaff, and David Savage just days after the season had ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nFurther announcements were made during the off-season with the departure of Branislav Kvetan and fellow imports \u2013 Jozef Kohut, Roman Tvrdon and Vladimir Kutny.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nIt was announced towards the end of April 2015, that after indicating his intention to remain at the Spectrum for the forthcoming season, netminder James Hadfield, opted instead to sign with Milton Keynes Lightning. Talking about the decision Head Coach Paul Dixon said: \"I spoke with James after the season, and as far as those conversations went he was returning to the club so we had plans for him in the roster, and were in the process of getting formal items in place for that to happen. Somewhere along the way he went a different route, and he informed us once something else was in place. It is a disappointing turn of events, but we will immediately move on and begin the replacement search.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nJoining the club roster for the 2015\u201316 season was Slovenian forward Matic Kralj from Kazakhstan outfit Beibarys Atyrau. He was joined at the club by the Swedish forward Jens Eriksson. The two had played together previously in their career when they were both at the French club Ours de Villard-de-Lans. Other new additions to the team were defenceman Kevin Phillips, veteran goaltender Stephen Wall, Slovak centre iceman Erik Piatak, Callum Best and Rupert Quiney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the first time in more than a decade that the Flames would wear a 3rd jersey. The alternate uniform debuted in the home victory over the Hull Pirates on Sunday, 13 September 2015 and made its final appearance against the Basingstoke Bison on Sunday, 8 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nPrior to the first exhibition home game of the season the supporters club held their annual pre season meet the team afternoon at Burchatts Farm Barn on Sunday, 6 September 2015 from 12\u00a0am \u2013 2:00\u00a0pm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nIt was announced in October that the Flames had added forward Andrew Melachrino to the roster. The Guildford-born skater spent his entire junior career at the club and iced 49 times with the senior side between 2009 and 2011 when he split time at Jr. and Snr. level. He spent most of his senior career at the Basingstoke Bison.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nOn Friday 27 November 2015 the club announced the signing of forward Lee Esders to the roster from Braehead Clan. Wednesday 15 December 2015 saw the club announce the arrival of Latvian forward Janis Ozolins from HK Mogo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nMoments after a 2\u20131 road win at Bracknell on 10 January, the club announced on their website, that they had made a goaltending change with the release of Stephen Wall and the signing of Richard Ullberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season\nOn 12 January the Flames announced that they had released Slovakian centre iceman Erik Piatak. The 29-year-old had 14 goals and 14 assists in 28 games with the club. |}", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256545-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guildford Flames season, Schedule and results, Playoffs\nGuildford advanced to the play-off final weekend in Coventry after overturning a 2\u20131 deficit from the first leg to defeat Swindon Wildcats 2-0 in the second leg (3-2 on aggregate) of the quarter-final, thanks to two goals from Danny Meyers and a shut out from Richard Ullberg in front of a sold out Spectrum crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256546-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guin\u00e9e Championnat National\nThe 2015\u201316 Guin\u00e9e Championnat National season was the top level of football competition in Guinea. It began on 11 December 2015 and concluded on 27 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256546-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Guin\u00e9e Championnat National, Teams\nTwelve teams participated this season. Half of those sides play their home matches in Conakry at Stade du 28 Septembre. ASFAG and Flamme Olympique FC were promoted from the Championnat National de Ligue 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256547-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HC Slovan Bratislava season\nThe 2015\u201316 HC Slovan Bratislava season was the 4th season for Bratislava based club in Kontinental Hockey League. On July 2 it was officially announced that Slovan will continue playing in KHL, with Milo\u0161 \u0158\u00edha being appointed a head coach. Tom\u00e1\u0161 Surov\u00fd was appointed a team Capitan with Ladislav Nagy and Michal Sersen as alternative captains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256547-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HC Slovan Bratislava season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nWin (3 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256547-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HC Slovan Bratislava season, Roster changes, Player signings\nThis is the list of all players that extended their contracts with HC Slovan Bratislava:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256548-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HNK Hajduk Split season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 105th season in Hajduk Split\u2019s history and their twenty-fifth in the Prva HNL. Their 3rd place finish in the 2014\u201315 season means it was their 25th successive season playing in the Prva HNL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256548-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HNK Hajduk Split season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256548-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HNK Hajduk Split season, Player seasonal records\nCompetitive matches only. Updated to games played 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256548-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HNK Hajduk Split season, Player seasonal records, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 77], "content_span": [78, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256549-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HNK Rijeka season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 70th season in HNK Rijeka\u2019s history. It was their 25th successive season in the Prva HNL, and 42nd successive top tier season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Haiti on 9 August 2015, with a second round initially planned for 25 October. Two-thirds of the Senate and all members of the Chamber of Deputies were up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election\nInternational observers reported that early rounds of voting have experienced significant fraud, including people voting more than once due to failure of indelible ink, vote buying due to lack of secrecy, poor training of election workers, poor tracking of political parties, and other problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election\nThis has resulted in the nullification of some results and rescheduling of re-runs. The second round of the parliamentary elections that had been scheduled for October 2015 was postponed to October 2016, along with the first round for a third of the Senate and the first round of a new presidential election. The United States withdrew funding for the October 2016 round, though it financially supported previous rounds and observers from the Organization of American States. The second round was scheduled for 9 October 2016 but was postponed to 20 November due to Hurricane Matthew. It was held together with local elections and the first round of the presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Electoral system\nMembers of the Chamber of Deputies are elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system; a second round being held if no candidate in a constituency wins a majority of the vote in the first round. In March 2015 an electoral decree increased the number of members in the new Chamber of Deputies from 99 to 118, with the Senate retaining the 30 members. On 13 March, President Martelly issued a decree that split the Cerca La Source in two constituencies, and therefore increasing the number of deputies to 119.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Electoral system\nOne-third of the 30-member Senate is elected every two years, also using the two-round system. However, the previous Senate elections, which had been scheduled for May 2012, were not held, meaning two-thirds of the seats were up for elections in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Campaign\nA total of 2,037 candidates registered to contest the elections, representing 98 different political parties. However, 522 candidates were disqualified in a first instance, leaving 186 candidates for the Senate and 1,329 for the Chamber of Deputies. The Provisional Electoral Council updated the list of candidates on 26 June, with the inscription of 47 candidates for the Senate and 294 for the Chamber of Deputies that had been previously rejected, making a grand total of 233 candidates for senator and 1,624 for deputy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Campaign\nThe number of candidates among the principal parties are shown here:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Campaign\nOn September 8, 2015, candidates of the Verit\u00e9 party withdrew from the elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Results, 2015 results\nAccording to the preliminary results given by the Electoral Committee, there were 1,046,516 valid votes for an electorate of 5,871,450, which represents a 17.82% turnout. The elections were cancelled in 22 constituencies, and therefore there were no results for those districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Results, 2015 results\nOn September 28 the Electoral Committee released definitive results, and declared elected one senator from AAA (Haiti in Action) and one from LIDE (Ligue Dessalines). For the deputies' election, 8 deputies were elected: 4 candidates from PHTK (Haitian T\u00e8t Kale Party), 2 from AAA (Haiti in Action), 1 from VERITE (Truth) and 1 from INITE PATRIYOTIK (Patriotic Unity). The second round of the legislative election took place on October 25, along with the first round of the presidential election and the first round of the legislative election on the constituencies where the August election were cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Results, 2015 results\nThe results of October 25 second round for the Senate says that were elected 3 candidates from KID, 3 from Verit\u00e9, 2 from PHTK, and Fanmi Lavalas, PONT, OPL and Pettit Dessalines each had one. 82 deputies were elected in the second round. Eight more had already won in the first round on 9 August. The second round at the districts where the election was repeated should take place on 27 December, but on 21 December the Electoral Committee announced that the elections were postponed indefinitely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Results, 2016 results\nAccording to Reuters, one of the elected Senators, Guy Philippe, participated in the overthrow of Jean-Bertrand Aristide and is wanted by the DEA for \"conspiracy to import cocaine and launder monetary instruments\". He campaigned with President-Elect Jovenel Mo\u00efse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256550-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Haitian parliamentary election, Results, 2016 results\nThe total of deputies and senators elected until December 2016 is stated below. The table lists in separate columns the number of deputies elected in the second rounds made in 2015 and 2016, because some of the run-offs were delayed along with the presidential run-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256551-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hamburger SV season\nThe 2015\u201316 Hamburger SV season was the 128th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 53rd consecutive season in this league, being the only club to have played every season in the Bundesliga since its introduction in 1963.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256551-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hamburger SV season, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256551-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hamburger SV season, Transfers, In\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256551-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hamburger SV season, Transfers, Out\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256552-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hamilton Academical F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the club's second season in the Scottish Premiership, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the 2013\u201314 season. Hamilton Academical also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256552-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hamilton Academical F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Hamilton Academical have used thirty different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. Ziggy Gordon started all 40 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256553-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team represented Hampton University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by seventh year head coach Edward Joyner, played their home games at the Hampton Convocation Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21\u201311, 13\u20133 in MEAC play to win the MEAC regular season championship. They defeated Morgan State, Savannah State, and South Carolina State to be champions of the MEAC Tournament. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256554-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Handball-Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Handball-Bundesliga was the 51st season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league and the 39th season consisting of only one league. It ran from 21 August 2015 to 5 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256554-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Handball-Bundesliga, Teams\nA total of 18 teams were participating in this year's edition of the Bundesliga. Of these, 15 sides qualified directly from the 2014\u201315 season and the two sides were directly promoted from the 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga season: SC DHfK Leipzig, the champions; ThSV Eisenach, the runners-up; and the third-place finisher in the 2. Bundesliga, TV Bittenfeld.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256555-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hannover 96 season\nThe 2015\u201316 Hannover 96 season is the 120th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the premier tier of German football. It is the club's 14th consecutive season in this league after the promotion from the 2. Fu\u00dfball-Bundesliga in 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256555-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hannover 96 season\nThe season saw Hannover relegated to the 2. Bundesliga, the first time they will play outside of the Bundesliga since 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256555-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hannover 96 season, Squad\nAs of 7 April 2016Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256555-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hannover 96 season, Squad, Players out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256556-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Hapoel Be'er Sheva's 67th season since its establishment, in May 1949. During the season, the team played in the Israeli Premier League, State Cup and Toto Cup domestically, and in the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256556-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. season\nAt the end of the season, the club had won the Israeli Premier League, its first league title since 1976 and its first major trophy since 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256557-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Haifa F.C. season\nHapoel Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football club located in Haifa. During the 2017-18 campaign they will be competing in the following competitions:Israeli Premier League, State Cup, Toto Cup Ligat Al.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256558-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Nazareth Illit F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Hapoel Nazareth Illit's 53rd football season since its establishment, and the seventh consecutive season in Liga Leumit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256558-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Nazareth Illit F.C. season\nDuring the season the club struggled in the bottom of Liga Leumit, spending many weeks at bottom place. However, a resurgence inspired by a manager change lifted the club to a 13th-place finish, 8 points above the relegation zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256558-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Nazareth Illit F.C. season, Player details\nList of squad players, including number of appearances by competition", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 57], "content_span": [58, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256559-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Hapoel Tel Aviv Football Club's 92nd year in the Israeli Football, their 26th consecutive and 74th season in the Top Division in Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256560-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartford Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hartford Hawks men's basketball team represented the University of Hartford during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by sixth year head coach John Gallagher, played their home games at the Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 10\u201323, 4\u201312 in America East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Albany in the quarterfinals of the American East Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Stony Brook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256561-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team will represent the University of Hartford during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawks were led by seventeenth year Women's Basketball Hall of Fame head coach Jennifer Rizzotti and will once again play their home games in the Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 11\u201319, 7\u20139 in America East play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Women's Tournament to Stony Brook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256561-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team\nOn April 15, 2016, it was announced that Rizzotti had resigned from Hartford and accepted the coaching position at George Washington. She finished at Hartford with a 17-year record of 316\u2013200.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256561-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on the radio on WWUH.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Hartlepool United's 108th year in existence and their third consecutive season in League Two. Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 27 May 2015, Hartlepool United announced their first pre-season friendly against Chesterfield. On 11 June 2015, Hartlepool United announced another three pre-season matches. A day later, Hartlepool United confirmed a further four friendlies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Competitions, Results by matchday, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made, Hartlepool United were drawn at home against Cheltenham Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Hartlepool United were drawn away against Fleetwood Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott live on Soccer AM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256562-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hartlepool United F.C. season, Awards, Club Awards\nOn 4 May 2016, Hartlepool United held their annual club awards night at The Grand Hotel, Hartlepool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256563-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson, led by ninth year head coach Tommy Amaker, played their home games at Lavietes Pavilion and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 14\u201316, 6\u20138 in Ivy League play to finish in fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256563-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Crimson finished the season 22\u20138, 11\u20133 in Ivy League play to share to the regular season Ivy League title with Yale. They earned the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament after defeating Yale in a One-game playoff, the ninth one-game playoff tie breaker in Ivy League history. In the NCAA Tournament, the Crimson lost to North Carolina in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256564-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey season\nThe Harvard Crimson represented Harvard University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256565-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine women's basketball team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wahine, led by fourth-year head coach Laura Beeman, played their home games at the Stan Sheriff Center as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 22\u201311, including 12\u20134 in Big West play to finish tied for second place with Long Beach State. Hawaii won the Big West Tournament. With that conference tournament title, Hawaii earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament and lost in the first round to UCLA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256565-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wahine finished the 2014\u201315 season 23\u20139 (14\u20132 Big West), good for first place in the conference. After losing the championship round of the Big West Tournament, Hawaii earned an automatic bid to the WNIT by virtue of winning its regular season conference title and lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256565-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team, Departures\nShawna-Lei Kuehu, Morgan Mason, and Shawlina Segovia, all seniors from the 2014\u201315 team, departed from the team due to graduation. In addition, freshmen Breana Jones and Jasmine Redmon left the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256565-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team, Recruits\nOn December 3, 2014, guard Olivia Crawford from Lakes High School in Lakewood, Washington signed her national letter of intent to play for Hawaii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256565-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team, Recruits\nOn May 28, 2015, Hawaii announced the signings of combo guard Andrea Easley out of Horizon High School in Scottsdale, Arizona, as well as twin sisters and forwards Lahni and Leah Salanoa, both from Rio Mesa High School in Oxnard, California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256566-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rainbow Warriors, led by first year head coach Eran Ganot, played their home games at the Stan Sheriff Center, and were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 28\u20136, 13\u20133 in Big West play to tie for the Big West regular season championship. They beat Cal State Fullerton, UC Santa Barbara, and Long Beach State to become champions of the Big West Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #13 seed, they defeated #4 seeded California in the first round for the school's first ever victory in the NCAA Tournament. They fell to Maryland in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256566-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball team\nIn December, the NCAA placed a postseason ban on Hawaii for the 2017 season and reduced scholarships through 2018 for improper benefits and actions by the school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256566-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball team\nIt was also the first time since 1997-98 that there were two sellouts in the same season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256566-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rainbow Warriors finished the 2014\u201315 season 22\u201313, 8\u20138 in Big West play to finish in fifth place. They lost to UC Irvine in the finals of the Big West Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256567-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup was the 29th season of the Iranian football knockout competition. Zob Ahan Isfahan was the defending champion. The competition started on 27 August 2015 and the final was played on 29 May 2016. Zob Ahan won the tournament for the second time in a row after defeating Esteghlal in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256567-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup, Participating teams\nTotally 80 teams participated in the 2015\u201316 season. The teams were divided into two main groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256567-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup, Participating teams\n64 teams of Azadegan League, Iran 2nd Division League, and Provincial Leagues:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256567-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup, First stage\nIn the first stage of \"2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup\", 64 teams presented. In this stage one round played, and finally, 16 teams qualified for the second stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256567-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hazfi Cup, Second stage\nThe 16 teams from Persian Gulf Pro League are entered to competition from the second stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 119th season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. It is the club's first season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football since 2014, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the previous season, having played just one season in the Scottish Championship. The club had been relegated from the Premiership at the end of the 2013\u201314 season. In the League Cup, Hearts reached the quarter-final and were eliminated by Celtic. Hearts will also compete in the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, Friendlies\nHearts returned for pre-season training on 19 June, before heading to Ireland for a four-day training camp in Dublin, with games against Bohemian and Shelbourne. On return to Scotland the club travelled to Raith Rovers, Dumbarton, Stirling Albion and Cowdenbeath. Hearts also took part in the Oban Challenge Cup, winning the Round-robin format tournament. The squad then traveled to England to play Preston North End, before returning to Edinburgh to play English Premier League side Everton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, Scottish Premiership\nThe fixture list for the first 33 Scottish Premiership matches in the 2015\u201316 season were announced on 19 June. Hearts were handed a home game to start the season against St Johnstone, with the championship flag set to be unveiled, having been promoted as champions the previous season. The match had been scheduled to be played on 1 August, however was moved to 2 August to be shown on live television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, League Cup\nHaving played in the Scottish Championship during the previous season, Hearts entered the League Cup at the first round stage. The draw was held on 6 July 2015, and the club were drawn at home against Scottish League Two side Arbroath.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, Scottish Cup\nHaving played in the Scottish Championship during the previous season, Hearts entered the Scottish Cup at the fourth round stage. The draw was held on 1 December 2015, and the club were drawn at home against fellow Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, First team player statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 15 May 2016Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain. |}", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 79], "content_span": [80, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, First team player statistics, Squad information\nThe table below includes all players registered with the SPFL as part of Hearts squad for 2015\u201316 season. They may not have made an appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 88], "content_span": [89, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, First team player statistics, Squad information\nAppearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in Scottish Premiership, League Cup and the Scottish Cup. |}", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 88], "content_span": [89, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, First team player statistics, Disciplinary record\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Hearts players have been issued with fifty-five yellow cards and four reds. The table below shows the number of cards and type shown to each player. The red card issued to Callum Paterson during the game versus Hamilton Academical on 29 August, for a foul on Darian MacKinnon was reduced on appeal to a yellow card and as such is listed as a yellow card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 90], "content_span": [91, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, First team player statistics, Disciplinary record\nHaving gone over the SFA disciplinary points threshold, Callum Paterson, Juanma Delgado and B\u0142a\u017cej Augustyn served a one-match ban.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 90], "content_span": [91, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, Club, Playing kit\nHearts kits were manufactured by Puma for the 2015\u201316 season, ending the club's three-year association with Adidas. The home and away kits are sponsored by the charity Save the Children, in a three-year deal funded through philanthropy. The sponsorship deal marked the first time a UK based football club had been sponsored by a worldwide charity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, Club, Deaths\nThe following players and people associated with the club died over the course of the season. Former forward Jimmy Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256568-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season, Contract extensions\nThe following players extended their contracts with the club over the course of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256569-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellas Verona F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Hellas Verona Football Club's third consecutive season in Serie A. The club endured an awful league season, failing to win a game until after the halfway point of the season and finishing 20th. Meanwhile, the club fared little better in the Coppa Italia, being eliminated by Napoli in the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256569-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellas Verona F.C. season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256570-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League season was the 63rd in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256570-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League, Premier Division\nPremier Division featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with five new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256570-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League, Premier Division\nAlso, Wootton Bassett Town changed name to Royal Wootton Bassett Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256570-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League, Premier Division\nThree clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: Flackwell Heath, Kidlington and Thatcham Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256570-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League, Division One East\nDivision One East featured ten clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256570-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hellenic Football League, Division One West\nDivision One West featured eleven clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256571-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hertha BSC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Hertha BSC season is the 123rd season in club history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256571-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hertha BSC season, Background, Background information\nHertha BSC finished the 2014\u201315 Bundesliga in fifteenth place, thus ensuring a place in the 2015\u201316 Bundesliga. It was confirmed on May 25, 2015, that P\u00e1l D\u00e1rdai will continue his role as Hertha's head coach for this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256572-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hessenliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Hessenliga, the highest association football league in the German state of Hesse, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 38th season overall since establishment of the league in 1978, then as the Oberliga Hessen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256572-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hessenliga\nThe season began on 24 July 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 12 December to 20 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256572-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hessenliga, Standings\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw five new clubs in the league, Borussia Fulda, Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg, SC Hessen Dreieich and Rot-Weiss Frankfurt, all four promoted from the Verbandsligas, while KSV Baunatal was relegated from the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256572-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hessenliga, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off will be held at the end of the season for both the Regionalliga above and the Oberliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256572-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hessenliga, Promotion play-off, To the Regionalliga\nThe runners-up of the Hessenliga, Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg and Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar competed for one more spot in the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest, with each team playing the other just once:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 59], "content_span": [60, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256572-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hessenliga, Promotion play-off, To the Oberliga\nThe runners-up of the Verbandsliga Hessen-Nord, Verbandsliga Hessen-S\u00fcd and Verbandsliga Hessen-Mitte compete for two more spots in the Oberliga which FC Ederbergland and Rot-Wei\u00df Darmstadt won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 55], "content_span": [56, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256573-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hibernian F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Hibernian's (Hibs) second season of play in the second tier of Scottish football the Scottish Championship, since they were relegated at the end of the 2013\u201314 season. Hibs also competed in the Challenge Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256573-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hibernian F.C. season, Summary, Season\nHibernian finished third in the Championship. They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup, the final of the League Cup and the final of the Scottish Cup, beating Rangers 3-2, ending a 114-year wait for the trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256573-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hibernian F.C. season, Player statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Hibs have used thirty-three different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. David Gray was appointed as club captain for the season, replacing Liam Craig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256574-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 High Point Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 High Point Panthers men's basketball team represented High Point University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by seventh year head coach Scott Cherry, played their home games at the Millis Athletic Convocation Center and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 21\u201311, 13\u20135 in Big South play to win a share of the regular season championship. They defeated Longwood in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to UNC Asheville. As a regular season conference champion and #1 seed in their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to South Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 816]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256574-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 High Point Panthers men's basketball team, Previous Season\nThe Panthers finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 23\u201310, 13\u20135 in conference and tied for first place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament to Gardner\u2013Webb. They received a bid to the CIT where they lost to Eastern Kentucky in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256575-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Highland Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Highland Football League started on 25 July 2015 and ended on 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256575-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Highland Football League, Promotion Play-offs\nAs Highland League champions, Cove Rangers played Edinburgh City, champions of the 2015\u201316 Lowland League, over two legs. Cove Rangers lost the first leg at home 0\u20133 and drew 1\u20131 away, losing 1\u20134 on aggregate. Therefore, Cove Rangers will remain in the Highland League for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season\nThe 2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season was the 11th season since the second tier of ice hockey in Sweden was renamed. The league features 14 teams, each playing each other four times, for a total of 52 regular season games. The season began on 11 September 2015 and the regular season ended on 28 February 2016, followed by promotion and relegation tournaments until 2 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, Post-season, Finals\nIn the HockeyAllsvenskan finals (Swedish: HockeyAllsvenska finalen), the first and second place teams from the regular season will meet in a best-of-five series, where the winner will advance to the SHL qualifiers, and the losing team will continue to a playoff to the SHL qualifiers. The matches were held on 1 March, 3 March, 5 March, and then 7 March and 9 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, Post-season, HockeyAllsvenskan playoffs\nIn the HockeyAllsvenskan playoffs (Swedish: slutspelsserien), teams 3\u20138 meet in a single-round robin tournament. Teams 3\u20135 will have an extra game on home-ice. The matches will be held on 2\u201310 March. Teams will also start with bonus points based on their position in the regular season standings. Team 3 will begin with three points, team 4 with two points, and team 5 with one point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, Post-season, HockeyAllsvenskan playoffs\nThe winner of the group advances to the playoff to the SHL qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, Post-season, Playoff to the SHL qualifiers\nIn the playoff to the SHL qualifiers (Swedish: Play Off inf\u00f6r direktkval till SHL), the losing team from the HockeyAllsvenskan finals meets the winning team from the HockeyAllsvenskan playoffs in a best-of-three series that were played 12 March and 15 March. The winning team advances to the SHL qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 76], "content_span": [77, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, Post-season, SHL qualifiers\nIn the SHL qualifiers (Swedish: Direktkval till SHL), the winners of the HockeyAllsvenskan finals and the playoff to the SHL qualifiers are paired against teams 13 and 14 from the 2015\u201316 SHL season. Each pair plays a best-of-seven series, with the winner qualifying for play in the 2016\u201317 SHL season, and the loser playing in the 2016\u201317 HockeyAllsvenskan season. These series began on 19 and 20 March, and will be completed by 1 April at the latest. Karlskrona HK was the first team to win their series, 4 games to 1, to qualify for their second season in the SHL. Leksands IF would then win their series, 4 games to 3, to get promoted to the SHL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers\nAspl\u00f6ven and Sundsvall, teams 13 and 14 from the regular season, will be forced to defend their spots in HockeyAllsvenskan in the HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers (Swedish: Kvalserien till HockeyAllsvenskan). Joining the two HockeyAllsvenskan teams will be four challengers from third-tier league Hockeyettan, the winner of AllEttan North (Borl\u00e4nge HF), the winner of AllEttan South (V\u00e4sterviks IK), and the two surviving teams from the Hockeyettan playoffs (IF Troja/Ljungby and S\u00f6dert\u00e4lje SK).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256577-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 HockeyAllsvenskan season, HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers\nThese six teams will play a double round robin tournament from 10 March to 2 April. Teams 1 and 2 from this tournament are qualified for the 2016\u201317 HockeyAllsvenskan season, while teams 3\u20136 will play in the 2016\u201317 Hockeyettan season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256578-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hockeyettan season\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Frietjes (talk | contribs) at 16:02, 17 November 2019. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256578-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hockeyettan season\nThe 2015\u201316 Hockeyettan season is the second season that the third tier of ice hockey in Sweden has been organized under that name. The regular season began on 20 September 2015 and end on 14 February 2016, to be followed by promotion and relegation playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256578-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hockeyettan season, Format\nThe clubs meet each team from their starting groups twice, home and away. The top four teams from each group form two new groups of eight. Teams 1\u20134 from Hockeyettan North and East form Allettan North, while teams 1\u20134 from Hockeyettan South and West form Allettan West. Each of these Allettan groups then plays an additional home-and-away series. Meanwhile, the remaining eight teams in each starting group play each other again in a continuation series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256578-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hockeyettan season, Format\nThe winner of each Allettan group qualifies directly for the 2016 HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers. Teams 2\u20135 in the Allettan groups, along with teams 1\u20132 from the continuation groups, play a playoff to fill the remaining two spots in the HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers. Teams 7\u20138 from the continuation groups are forced to re-qualify for Hockeyettan against teams from Division 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256578-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hockeyettan season, Hockeyettan qualifiers\nEach qualifying group pitted the two last teams from each spring series against challengers from Division 2. The teams met in a double round-robin tournament. Only the first place team automatically qualified for play in the 2016\u201317 Hockeyettan season. The Swedish Ice Hockey Association then selected second and third placed teams from the qualifying groups for play in Hockeyettan on a geographical basis, to ensure the geographical distribution of the teams in the four groups for the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256579-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hofstra Pride men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hofstra Pride men's basketball team represents Hofstra University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pride, led by third year head coach Joe Mihalich, play their home games at Mack Sports Complex and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 24\u201310, 14\u20134 in CAA play to finish in a tie for the CAA championship with UNC Wilmington. They advanced to the championship game of the CAA Tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington. As a regular season champion who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256579-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hofstra Pride men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Pride finished the season 20\u201314, 10\u20138 in CAA play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to William & Mary. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Vermont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256580-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team represents Hofstra University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pride, led by tenth year head coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey, play their home games at Hofstra Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 25\u20139, 13\u20135 in CAA play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament to Northeastern. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament they defeated Harvard, Villanova and Virginia in the first, second and third rounds before losing to Florida Gulf Coast in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256580-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team, Previous season\nThey finished last season 20\u201313, 11\u20137 in CAA play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the championship game of the 2015 CAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to James Madison. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Penn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256581-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Holstein Kiel season\nThe 2015\u201316 Holstein Kiel season is the 116th season in the football club's history and 3rd consecutive and 4th overall season in the third tier of German football, the 3. Liga, having been promoted from the Regionalliga Nord in 2013. In addition to the 3. Liga, will also participate in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal, and the Schleswig-Holstein Cup, part of the Verbandspokal. This will be the 105th season for the club in the Holstein-Stadion, located in Kiel, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 11,386 seats, which can be expanded to 15,000 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256581-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Holstein Kiel season, Background\nIn the club's previous season in the 3. Liga, they finished in 3rd place, qualifying to the promotion playoffs where they faced TSV 1860 M\u00fcnchen. They lost 1\u20132 on aggregate after 1860 M\u00fcnchen scored two late goals, with one in stoppage time. After losing on aggregate, they remained in the 3. Liga. In the Schleswig-Holstein Cup, they made it to the final, which was never played. This was because Holstein Kiel already qualified for the DFB-Pokal through league position, meaning their opponents VfB L\u00fcbeck would qualify no matter what. In the previous season's edition of the DFB-Pokal, they went out in Round 1 after losing to TSV 1860 M\u00fcnchen 1\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256581-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Holstein Kiel season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256582-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by first year head coach Bill Carmody, played their home games at the Hart Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 15\u201320, 5\u201313 in Patriot League play to finish in ninth place. As the #9 seed, they defeated Loyola (MD), Bucknell, Army, and Lehigh to be champions of the Patriot League Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #16 seed in the First Four they defeated Southern to advance to the first round where they lost to Oregon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256582-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Crusaders finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201316, 8\u201310 in Patriot League play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to Bucknell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256583-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Holy Cross Crusaders women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Holy Cross Crusaders women's basketball team represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by thirty-first year head coach Bill Gibbons, played their home games at the Hart Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 13\u201317, 10\u20138 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament to Lehigh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256584-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Honduran Cup was the 11th staging of the Honduran Cup and the second edition as Copa Presidente. Olimpia were the defending champions. The cup was a creation of the Honduran government funded by money allocated to national security fund. Its purpose was to support the growth of sport to detract the youth from vices and to promote national tourism for rural towns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256584-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Cup\nThe cup was contested by 64 teams from the top 3 divisions of the country. There was a total of 10 teams from Liga Nacional (1st division), 27 from Liga de Ascenso (2nd division) and 27 from Liga Mayor (3rd division). It was the first time in which the tournament covered two calendar years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256584-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Cup\nJuticalpa F.C. obtained its first title after defeating Real C.D. Espa\u00f1a in the final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256584-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Cup, Schedule and format\nThe first round started on 7 October 2015 and the final is scheduled to be held on 23 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256584-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Cup, Controversy\nJuticalpa F.C. and Real C.D. Espa\u00f1a qualified to the tournament's final after defeating C.D. Real Sociedad and Club Deportivo Olimpia respectively. The final match was scheduled to be played by the end of May. After Juticalpa and Real Espa\u00f1a were eliminated from the league, both teams decided to postpone the match until July and sent their players on vacations. By the middle of July, both teams had released and acquired new players for the upcoming season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256584-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Cup, Controversy\nThe cup organizers released a statement disclosing that the clubs couldn't use the new signed players as these weren't initially registered at the beginning of the tournament. Consequently, Juticalpa announced that they would not show to the game claiming that they were short on players. A day later, the tournament's committee gave up at the pressure and finally announced that the clubs could use the new signings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional\nThe 2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 50th Honduran Liga Nacional edition, since its establishment in 1965. For this season, the system format remained the same as the previous season. The tournament began on 31 July 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, 2015\u201316 teams\nA total of 10 teams will contest the tournament, including 9 sides from the 2014\u201315 season plus Juticalpa F.C., promoted from the 2014\u201315 Liga de Ascenso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Apertura\nThe Apertura tournament is the first half of the 2015\u201316 season. It began on 1 August with a 1\u20130 C.D. Victoria's win over Platense F.C. at Estadio Nilmo Edwards. Juticalpa F.C. 's first ever Liga Nacional game occurred on 9 August with great success for the debs as they managed to beat Real C.D. Espa\u00f1a with a 2\u20130 score. This game also served as the first ever official game at recently opened stadium Juan Ram\u00f3n Brev\u00e9 Vargas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Apertura\nOn 30 August, C.D.S. Vida defeated Club Deportivo Olimpia with a 2\u20133 away score for the first time after 21 years at Estadio Tiburcio Car\u00edas Andino. That Olimpia's defeat represented their first time losing three consecutive games playing in Tegucigalpa since 2001 and their worst season start ever with a 1\u20130\u20134 record at the moment. On 7 September, Juticalpa's Roger Espinoza became the first coach to be sacked due to poor results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Apertura\nOn 12 September, Vida's defender Elder Torres broke an all-time record against C.D. Motagua for being sent off after only 8 seconds of kickoff in a match played at Tegucigalpa. That same night, Olimpia's coach H\u00e9ctor Vargas reached his 400 game as a manager in the Honduran Liga Nacional since his debut in 1998. On 26 September, manager Ram\u00f3n Maradiaga coached his last game with Vida leading his team in a 2\u20130 victory over C.D. Real Sociedad as he was hired by the El Salvador national football team on their quest to the 2018 FIFA World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0002-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Apertura\nOn 4 October, Malian defender Mamadou Traor\u00e9 became the first African player to score a goal in the history of the league in the Platense's 2\u20131 win over Vida. On 7 October, Marath\u00f3n's president Yankel Rosenthal was arrested in Miami after the United States Department of Justice released a statement saying that he, as well as his uncle Jaime Rosenthal and cousin Yani Rosenthal were labeled \"specially designated narcotics traffickers\" under the Kingpin Act. On 6 November, C.D. Honduras Progreso clinched their first ever regular season title after defeating 1\u20130 Marath\u00f3n at Estadio Humberto Micheletti.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0002-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Apertura\nOn 14 November, Motagua defeated Real Espa\u00f1a 7\u20131 at Tegucigalpa setting a record as the largest victory against them; representing also, the worst regular season finish for Real Espa\u00f1a with only 15 points of 54 possible (27.78%). On 10 December, international midfielder and Olimpia player Arnold Peralta was shot dead by a gunman in La Ceiba, five days after playing his last game in the semifinals. On 19 December, Honduras Progreso lifted their first league title after defeating Motagua on penalty shootouts after a 4\u20134 aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Clausura\nThe Clausura tournament is the second half of the 2015\u201316 season. The tournament started on 9 January 2016 at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal in the 1\u20132 C.D. Honduras Progreso's away victory over C.D. Marath\u00f3n. This Honduras Progreso's win marks their fourth consecutive victory playing in their season's inaugural game, a flawless record since their promotion in 2014. For their second year in a row, Club Deportivo Olimpia launched an exclusive yellow jersey which will be used in the month of February to show their support to the fight against Childhood cancer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Clausura\nOn 16 February, all-time C.D.S. Vida's top scorer Carlos Alvarado died at the age of 65. On the night of 6 April, there were two records accomplished by two players; Javier Portillo became the player with the most red cards in the league with 14 in total. Meanwhile, Leonardo Isaula played its 502nd match in the history of the league, breaking the previous mark left by Rony Morales who had 501 appearances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Clausura\nOn 10 April, C.D. Victoria consummated their relegation to Liga de Ascenso after Real C.D. Espa\u00f1a defeated Marath\u00f3n on week 14; it was the first relegation for Victoria since 2003. The season ended on 22 May 2016 as Olimpia conquered its 30th national title after defeating C.D. Real Sociedad in the finals with a 5\u20132 aggregated score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256585-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional, Aggregate table\nRelegation is determined by the aggregated table of both Apertura and Clausura tournaments. On 10 April 2016, C.D. Victoria officially became the team relegated to Liga de Ascenso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256586-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras season is divided into two tournaments named Apertura and Clausura. The Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras is the second-tier football league of Honduras and decides the team to be promoted to the 2016\u201317 Honduran Liga Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256586-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso, Promotion\nSocial Sol and Alianza Becerra and winners of Apertura and Clausura respectively, had to play a single match for the promotion to Honduran Liga Nacional. Social Sol gained promotion after defeating Alianza Becerra in penalty shoot-outs after a 1\u20131 draw during 120 minutes of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 52], "content_span": [53, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256587-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong FA Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong FA Cup is the 41st season of Hong Kong FA Cup. It is a knockout competition, consisting of the preliminary round and the proper round. 42 teams from the Hong Kong First Division League, the Hong Kong Second Division League and the Hong Kong Third Division League competed in the preliminary round. The 9 teams from the Premier League and the top 3 teams from the preliminary round competed in the proper round. Hong Kong Pegasus won their 2nd title on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256588-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong FA Cup Preliminary Round\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Karsonlauch (talk | contribs) at 19:13, 19 March 2020 (\u2192\u200eFixtures and Results). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256588-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong FA Cup Preliminary Round\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong FA Cup Preliminary Round is the 41st edition of the Hong Kong FA Cup and the 3rd edition of the Hong Kong FA Cup Preliminary Round. 42 teams from the Hong Kong First Division League, the Hong Kong Second Division League and the Hong Kong Third Division League competed in the preliminary round. The top 3 teams from the preliminary round (Sun Hei, Tai Po, Wanchai) qualified for the First Round proper in the 2015\u201316 Hong Kong FA Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256589-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong First Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong First Division League is the 2nd season of Hong Kong First Division League since it became the second-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256589-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong First Division League\nThe league started on 6 September 2015 and ended on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256589-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong First Division League, Teams, Team review\nA total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2014\u201315, 1 team relegated from the Premier League and 1 side promoted from the Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256589-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong First Division League, Teams, Team review\nRemarks:1Due to financial difficulties, Metro Gallery Sun Source refused to promote to the Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256590-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong League Cup is the 13th edition of the Hong Kong League Cup. The Cup is contested by the 9 teams in the 2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League. Kitchee won their 5th title on 9 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Pegasus's 8th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Pegasus will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and League Cup in this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season, Players, Squad information\nSource: Ordered by squad number. LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 76], "content_span": [77, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256591-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Pegasus FC season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256592-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League\n2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League (also known as BOCG Life Hong Kong Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the second season of Hong Kong Premier League, the top division of Hong Kong football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256592-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League, Teams\nA total of 9 teams contested the league, including eight sides from the 2014\u201315 Hong Kong Premier League and one promoted from the 2014\u201315 Hong Kong First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256592-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League, Teams, Stadia and locations\nRemarks:1The capacity of Aberdeen Sports Ground reduces from 9,000 to 4,000 as only the main stand is opened for football matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256592-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League, Teams, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to six (including an Asian player) per team, with no more than four on pitch during matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256592-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League, Positions by round\nTo preserve the chronological order of events, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256592-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League, Attendances\nSource:Notes:1: Team did not play last season in the Premier League", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256593-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Reserve Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong Reserve Division League was the 58th season since the establishment of the Hong Kong Reserve Division League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256594-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Season Play-off\n2015\u201316 Season Play-off for the 2015\u201316 Hong Kong football season is the 4th season of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256594-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Season Play-off\nThe play-off semi-finals are played in one match each, contested by the teams who finished in 2nd place in the Premier League table, the winners of the Senior Challenge Shield, the champions of the FA Cup and the champions of the League Cup. The winners of the semi-finals go through to the final, with the winner of the final gaining participation for the 2017 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256594-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Season Play-off\nAs Eastern won the Senior Shield and Kitchee won the League Cup, as well as coming in 2nd place in the Premier League, teams therefore finishing in 3rd and 4th place in the Hong Kong Premier League entered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256594-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Season Play-off, Qualified, Senior Challenge Shield\nThe winners of the Senior Challenge Shield will guarantee a place in the play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 69], "content_span": [70, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256594-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Season Play-off, Qualified, FA Cup\nThe winners of the FA Cup will guarantee a place in the play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256594-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Season Play-off, Qualified, League Cup\nThe winners of the League Cup will guarantee a place in the play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 56], "content_span": [57, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256595-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Second Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong Second Division League is the 2nd season of Hong Kong Second Division League since it became the third-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256595-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Second Division League\nThe league started on 13 September 2015 and ended on 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256596-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield\n2015\u201316 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield (officially known as 2015\u201316 HKFA Canbo Senior Shield due to sponsorship reasons) is the 114th season of one of the Asian oldest football knockout competitions, Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield. Only 9 teams enter this edition, with one game being played in Round 1 before the Quarter Final stage. The competition is only open to teams that play in the 2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League. Eastern won their 10th title on 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256597-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Third Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 Hong Kong Third Division League is the 2nd season of Hong Kong Third Division League since it became the fourth-tier football league in Hong Kong in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256597-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hong Kong Third Division League\nThe league started on 6 September 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Hoofdklasse is competed in six leagues, three Saturday leagues and three Sunday leagues. The champions of each group will be promoted directly to the 2016\u201317 Derde Divisie. The 2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse started on Saturday 5 September 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Derde Divisie \u2013 Hoofdklasse\nBoth for the Saturday and Sunday leagues applies the same systematic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 78], "content_span": [79, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Derde Divisie \u2013 Hoofdklasse\nThe team ranked 15th in the Topklasse and the 3 period winners of the 3 leagues (9 teams), making a total of 10 teams participate in the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 78], "content_span": [79, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Derde Divisie \u2013 Hoofdklasse\nIn previous years these 10 teams would compete in 3 rounds for a spot in the Topklasse. In the first round the 3 period winners of each league would compete first for a spot in the second round (3 teams). Only in the second round the team ranked 15th in the Topklasse would join, making the total at that moment 4 teams. These 4 teams would participate in a 2-round 2 leg system for 1 spot in next seasons Topklasse. The other 9 teams would play next season in the Hoofdklasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 78], "content_span": [79, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Derde Divisie \u2013 Hoofdklasse\nWith the introduction of the new league system, from Topklasse and Hoofdklasse to Tweede Divisie, Derde Divisie and Hoofdklasse, the number of spots for now the Derde Divisie was increased from 1 to 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 78], "content_span": [79, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Derde Divisie \u2013 Hoofdklasse\nAs a result, the 10 teams are right away paired up to play a 1-round 2 leg knockout system. The 5 winners play next season in the 2016\u201317 Derde Divisie and the 5 losers in the 2016\u201317 Hoofdklasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 78], "content_span": [79, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Derde Divisie \u2013 Hoofdklasse\nFor details and results see 2015\u201316 Derde Divisie / Hoofdklasse Promotion/relegation play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 78], "content_span": [79, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nThe teams ranked 11th and 12th of each of the 3 Saturday leagues (6 teams) and the 3 period winners of each of the 5 Saturday Eerste Klasse leagues (15 teams), making a total of 21 teams participate in the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nIn previous years these 21 teams were split up into 7 groups of 3 teams each. The winner of each group would play next season in the Hoofdklasse and the remaining teams in the Eerste Klasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nWith the introduction of the new league system, from Topklasse and Hoofdklasse to Tweede Divisie, Derde Divisie and Hoofdklasse, the number of Hoofdklasse Saturday leagues was reduced from 3 to 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nAs a result, the 21 teams are not competing any more for 7 spots in the Hoofdklasse, but only for 3 spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nTo accomplish this, the 21 teams are first split into 3 groups of 7 teams each. All 7 teams in 1 group playing each other would be too time consuming. Therefore, each group of 7 teams is split up further into 2 subgroups or poules. One poule of 4 and one poule of 3 teams. The split is made in such a way that there will be a team, which played this season in the Hoofdklasse, in each of the poules (6 total).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nIn the first round each poule will play a semi competition. In the poules with 3 teams, each team will play one match at home and one match away. In the poules with 4 teams, 2 teams will play two matches at home and one match away, and the other 2 teams will play only one match at home and two matches away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Saturday\nIn the second round, the 2 winners of the poules within a group decide which team will play next season the Hoofdklasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 88], "content_span": [89, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Sunday\nThe teams ranked 11th and 12th of each of the 3 Sunday leagues (6 teams) and the 3 period winners of each of the 6 Sunday Eerste Klasse leagues (18 teams), making a total of 24 teams participate in the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 86], "content_span": [87, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Sunday\nIn previous years these 24 teams played in a 2-round 2 leg knockout system. The 6 winners of the second/final round would play next season in the Hoofdklasse and the remaining teams in the Eerste Klasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 86], "content_span": [87, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Sunday\nWith the introduction of the new league system, from Topklasse and Hoofdklasse to Tweede Divisie, Derde Divisie and Hoofdklasse, the number of Hoofdklasse Sunday leagues was reduced from 3 to 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 86], "content_span": [87, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Sunday\nAs a result, the 24 teams are not competing any more for 6 spots in the Hoofdklasse, but only for 2 spots. However, since the Topklasse club WKE went bankrupt and therefore their team didn't relegate to the Hoofdklasse, an extra spot became available. So the teams could compete for 3 spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 86], "content_span": [87, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256598-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse, Promotion/Relegation play-off Hoofdklasse \u2013 Eerste Klasse, Sunday\nTo go from 24 to 3 teams the teams play a 3-round 2 leg knockout system. The teams are paired in a way that two teams, which played this season in the Hoofdklasse, can't meet until the final third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 86], "content_span": [87, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256599-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse (Korfball)\nThe 2015-16 Hoofdklasse season is split up in two divisions of 8 teams: Hoofdklasse A and Hoofdklasse B. On 26 March 2016 DSC managed promotion by winning the play-off of the 2015-16 season against TOP. This meant TOP had to meet AW.DTV (number 9 of the Korfbal League) in the promotion / relegation play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256599-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hoofdklasse (Korfball), Teams\nA total of 10 teams will be taking part in the league: The best eight teams from the 2014-15 season, one direct promotion from the Hoofdklasse and one promotion/relegation play-off winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256600-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This season was head coach Ron Cottrell's twenty-fifth season at HBU. The Huskies played their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 17\u201317, 10\u20138 in Southland play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Southeastern Louisiana to advance to the semifinals of the Southland Tournament where they lost to Stephen F. Austin. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to UNC Greensboro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256600-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team, Media\nAll Houston Baptist games will be broadcast online live by the Legacy Sports Network (LSN). LSN will also provide online video for every non-televised Huskies home game. However HBU games can air on ESPN3 as part of the Southland Conference TV packages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256600-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Huskies finished ninth in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Director's Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256601-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Huskies, led by third year head coach Donna Finnie, played their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 14\u201315, 9\u20139 in Southland play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Southland Women's Tournament to Lamar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256601-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team, Media\nAll Houston Baptist games will be broadcast online live by (LSN) with audio for all road games and video for all home games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 62], "content_span": [63, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256602-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Cougars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Houston Cougars men's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars were led by second year head coach Kelvin Sampson and were members of the American Athletic Conference. The Cougars played their home games at Hofheinz Pavilion. They finished the season with a record of 22\u201311, 12\u20136 in AAC play to finish in a tie for third place in conference. They lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to Tulane. They received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Georgia Tech in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256602-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Cougars men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cougars finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 13\u201319, 4\u201314 in AAC play to finish in tenth place in conference. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament where they lost to Tulsa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256603-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Cougars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked the third for the Cougars as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Cougars, led by second year head coach Ronald Hughey, played their home games at Hofheinz Pavilion. They finished the season 6\u201324, 2\u201316 in The American play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of American Athletic Women's Tournament to Tulsa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256603-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, Media\nAll Cougars games aired on the Houston Cougars IMG Sports Network, streamed online via the , with Jeremy Branham and Louis Ray on the call. Before conference season home games streamed on . Conference home games rotated between ESPN3, , and the Houston Portal. Road games typically were streamed on the opponents' websites, though some conference road games also appeared on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256604-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Rockets season\nThe 2015\u201316 Houston Rockets season was the 49th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and their 45th in the Houston area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256604-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Rockets season\nOn November 18, 2015, coach Kevin McHale was fired in his fifth season as the Rockets coach after a 4\u20137 start to the season. J. B. Bickerstaff was named the interim coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256604-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Rockets season\nThe Rockets finished the regular season with a 41\u201341 record, finishing 8th in the Western Conference. The Rockets' season ended with a 1\u20134 loss in the First Round to the Golden State Warriors. Following the season, Dwight Howard left to sign with his hometown Atlanta Hawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256604-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Houston Rockets season, Roster, Salaries\nMichael Beasley was signed on March 4, 2016 for the perforated league minimum. Andrew Goudelock was signed on March 9, 2016 for the perforated league minimum. Ty Lawson was waived on March 1, 2016 after appearing in 53 games for the Rockets. Marcus Thornton was waived on February 26, 2016 after appearing in 47 games for the Rockets. Chuck Hayes was waived on November 8, 2015 after appearing in just 2 games for the Rockets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256605-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Howard Bison men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Howard Bison men's basketball team represented Howard University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by sixth year head coach Kevin Nickelberry, played their home games at the Burr Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12\u201320, 6\u201310 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC Tournament to North Carolina Central.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Huddersfield Town's fourth consecutive season in the Championship and 107th year in existence. Along with competing in the Championship, the club participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season\nOn 9 November 2015, following the departure of Chris Powell a few days earlier, the German-American David Wagner became the first head coach of the club, and the first to be born outside the British Isles in the club's 107-year history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Squad at the start of the season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Kit\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the club's third with technical kit supplier Puma. Pure Legal Limited became main sponsors of the home kit, taking over from previous sponsor Rekorderlig Cider, while Radian B & Covonia continued their sponsorships of the away and third shirts, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 44], "content_span": [45, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Kit\nA special charity kit was worn for the home match vs Birmingham City in aid of the Town Foundation, and was sponsored by Johnstone's Paint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 44], "content_span": [45, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Kit\nSupplier: PumaSponsor(s): Pure Legal Limited (home), Radian B (away), Covonia (third), Johnstone's Paint (charity)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 44], "content_span": [45, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Squad at the end of the season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 15 May 2015, Huddersfield Town announced their first pre-season friendly ahead of the 2015\u201316 season against Guiseley. On 19 May 2015, a second friendly was announced against Barnsley. A day later, Huddersfield Town announced they will travel to Grimsby Town. A fourth friendly was announced on 21 May 2015 against Rochdale. On 1 July 2015, Huddersfield Town announced they will face Leyton Orient on 18 July 2015 in Spain. On 7 July 2015, Huddersfield Town finalised their pre-season schedule by confirming a home friendly against Spanish side Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 7 December 2015, the third round draw was made, Huddersfield Town were drawn at home against Reading, in a repeat of the third round tie the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256606-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Huddersfield Town were drawn at home against Notts County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Hull City's first season back in the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier League last season in their 112th year in existence. Along with the Championship, the club competed in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 9 June 2015, Hull City announced three pre-season friendlies against North Ferriby United, Chesterfield and Sheffield United. On 18 June 2015, the club announced their confirmed fixtures for the pre-season trip to Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Pre-season\nThe Tigers had a pre-season training camp in Portugal from 6 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 67], "content_span": [68, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, Championship, Football League play-offs\nAs a result of Hull finishing in fourth place in the Championship they qualified for the Football League play-offs. In the play-off semi finals Hull played against fifth placed team Derby County over two legs. The first leg was held on 14 May 2016 at Derby's Pride Park. Hull's top scorer Abel Hern\u00e1ndez was the first to score with a strike from 25 yards after half an hour. This was followed 10 minutes later with a shot by Moses Odubajo deflected in by defender Jason Shackell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 85], "content_span": [86, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, Championship, Football League play-offs\nAndrew Robertson completed the scoring with a late stoppage time goal to give Hull a 3\u20130 advantage going into the second leg at the KC Stadium on 17 May 2016. Derby got off to a great start with a goal from close range by Johnny Russell after 7 minutes. Their lead was doubled when a sliced ball by Andrew Robertson went into his own net 30 minutes later. Derby continued to press but Hull hung on to deny them any further scores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 85], "content_span": [86, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, Championship, Football League play-offs\nThe match ended 2\u20130 to Derby, but Hull progressed 3\u20132 on aggregate, much to the relief of manager Steve Bruce who was in charge for the 200th time. The final, on 28 May 2016 at Wembley Stadium, was a local derby against Sheffield Wednesday who beat Brighton & Hove Albion 3\u20131 on aggregate in the other semi-final. Hull beat Sheffield Wednesday 1\u20130 in the final with the only goal coming from a 25-yard wonder strike by Mohamed Diam\u00e9 in the 72nd minute. The Tigers made an immediate return to the top flight and it was Bruce's fourth promotion to the Premier League as manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 85], "content_span": [86, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Hull City were drawn away against Accrington Stanley. The match took place on 11 August 2015 at the Crown Ground with neither team managing to score during normal time. In extra time both teams scored twice leaving the game to be determined by penalties which Hull won 4\u20133. In the second round, Hull City were handed a home tie against Rochdale. The match was played on 25 August 2015 and Greg Luer put Hull in front after 9\u00a0minutes with the only goal of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, League Cup\nThe third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Hull City were drawn at home to Swansea City. The match took place on22 September 2015 with the first-half seeing several attempts by both teams it was not until the 41st-minute that David Meyler broke the deadlock by scoring what turned out to be the only goal of the match. The draw for the fourth round took place on 23 September 2015 and Hull were again drawn at home this time to Leicester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, League Cup\nThe match took place on 27 October 2015 at the KC Stadium and the game remained goalless at full-time. Ten-minutes into extra-time Riyad Mahrez put Leicester in front, but they were pegged back five-minutes later through substitute Abel Hern\u00e1ndez, to take the match into a penalty-shootout. City scored all of their shots while Leicester only scored four as Riyad Mahrez attempt was saved by Eldin Jakupovic. This took Hull through to their first ever quarter-final appearance in the League Cup. The quarter-final draw took place the following day and Hull were drawn away to Manchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0007-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, League Cup\nThe match took place on 1 December 2015 at the City of Manchester Stadium. Manchester opened the scoring 12-minutes into the game when Wilfried Bony scored from a rebound off the post. That remained the only goal until 10-minutes from the end when Kelechi Iheanacho put Manchester two up. Minutes later Kevin De Bruyne capitalised on a poor back header from Andrew Robertson to put the home team 3\u20130 up. De Bruyne scored again, minutes later, from an edge of the area free-kick leaving Hull to get a consolation goal through Robertson in extra-time. The result was a 4\u20131 defeat or City in their first ever quarter-final appearance. On a bright note for Hull, the match saw the return from injury of Robert Snodgrass when he came on as a replacement for Sone Aluko in the 73rd-minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, FA Cup\nHull entered the FA Cup competition in the Third round the draw for which the took place on 7 December 2015 and Hull were drawn at home to follow Championship side Brighton & Hove Albion. The match took place on 9 January 2016. In the 40th-minute of the match Lewis Dunk fouled Harry Maguire in the box to give Hull a penalty. Robert Snodgrass took the penalty to score his first goal for the club. Brighton's Andrew Crofts shot in extra-time rebounded off the cross-bar to give Hull the victory 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, FA Cup\nThe draw for the fourth round took place on 11 January 2015 and Hull were drawn away to the winner of the Bury and Bradford City third round match. The replay took place on 19 January 2016 and the match remained goalless after extra-time, but Bury took the match 4\u20132 on penalties. Thus Hull played Bury on 30 January 2016 at Gigg Lane, Bury. The match was played in difficult weather conditions, with Steve Bruce making 11 changes to the squad that played at Fulham in the league, including a first senior start for youngster Josh Tymon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, FA Cup\nBury started the best, but after 14-minutes David Meyler broke through only to see his shot blocked by Ian Lawlor, Chuba Akpom was on-hand to net the rebound. After the break, there was chances for both sides before Sone Aluko was brought down in the box, and Akpom was given the opportunity to take the spot-kick to score his second of the match. Ten-minutes later Akpom netted his hat-trick leaving Craig Jones to score a late consolation goal for Bury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0008-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, FA Cup\nThe draw for the fifth round took place on 31 January 2016 and Hull were drawn away to Arsenal, the third year in a row the clubs had faced each other in the competition. The match took place on 20 February 2016 at the Emirates Stadium. City made ten changes from the previous league game but failed to make any inroads into the Arsenal defence. Arsenal had a number of chances but could not make a breakthrough, as Eldin Jakupovi\u0107 pulled off some spectacular saves to maintain a clean-sheet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0008-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Competition, FA Cup\nThe game finished 0\u20130 and a replay at the KC Stadium was to be arranged. The draw for the quarter-final took place the following day and the winner was drawn at home to Watford. The date for the Arsenal replay was later confirmed as 8 March 2016 with live coverage on BT Sport. The match kicked off at 7.00\u00a0p.m. and City matched Arsenal until just before the break when Olivier Giroud ceased on a mistake by David Meyler to open the scoring. He went on to double Arsenal's lead halfway through the second-half before Theo Walcott got a brace of goals late in the game. Hull lost the match 4\u20130 giving Arsenal the victory for the third season in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 5 June 2016Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Statistics, Appearances\nNote: Appearances shown after a \"+\" indicate player came on during course of match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Kits\nOn 10 July 2015 it was announced that Flamingo Land would be the shirt sponsor for the season. The new home kit was revealed on 13 July 2015. The back of shirt sponsor was announced on 28 July 2015 as the local firm Hudgell Solicitors. The away kit was shown by boxer Luke Campbell before and after his fight in Hull against Tommy Coyle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256607-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull City A.F.C. season, Awards\nThe annual awards was held on 3 May 2016. Abel Hern\u00e1ndez was named Player of the Year and Player's Player of the Year. Robert Snodgrass was awarded Goal of the Season for his last minute strike against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 15 April 2016. Josh Tymon was named the Academy Player of the Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256608-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull Pirates season\nDuring the 2015-16 season, the Hull Pirates participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League. It was their first season as a club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256608-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull Pirates season\nAfter a run of seven straight defeats to start the season (pre-season and regular season) the club announced the release of club captain Jan Platil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256608-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hull Pirates season, Schedule and results, Preseason\nThe pre-season started with a defeat on home ice to the visiting Swindon Wildcats. Pre -season ended with a two-legged battle for the Bradfield Brewery Cup. Sheffield Steeldogs won both matches for an aggregate 10-7 victory which meant the Pirates were still awaiting their first-ever victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Hyderabad cricket team's 82nd competitive season. The Hyderabad cricket team and Hyderabad women's cricket team are senior men's and women's domestic cricket teams based in the city of Hyderabad, India, run by the Hyderabad Cricket Association. They represent the state of Telangana in domestic competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Men's team, Squads\nSudeep Tyagi moved from the Saurashtra to the Hyderabad ahead of the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Men's team, Squads\nLocal franchise, Sunrisers Hyderabad retained Ashish Reddy and picked Tirumalasetti Suman while Delhi Daredevils picked Chama Milind in the IPL Auction for 2016 Indian Premier League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Men's team, Ranji Trophy\nHyderabad began their campaign in Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India, against Goa at Porvorim on 1 October 2015. They finished eighth in Group C with no wins, six draws and two losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Men's team, Vijay Hazare Trophy\nHyderabad began their campaign in Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India, against Punjab at Hyderabad on 11 December 2015. They finished in sixth in Group A with a win and five losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 69], "content_span": [70, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Men's team, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy\nHyderabad began their campaign in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 tournament in India, against Bengal at Nagpur on 2 January 2016. They finished in fifth in Group A with two wins and four losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Women's team, Squads\nArundhati Reddy, Gouher Sultana and Vellore Mahesh Kavya got selected for South Zone squad for 2015-16 Senior women's cricket inter zonal three day game, a Women's First-class cricket tournament in India. This was the first edition to be scheduled with three-day games as the previous edition had two-day games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Women's team, One-Day League\nHyderabad began their campaign in Senior women's one day league, Women's List A cricket tournament in India, against Bengal at Panaji on 15 November 2015. They finished inside top-2 in Elite Group B with three wins and a loss to advance to Super League. They finished fourth in Super League with a win and two losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Women's team, One-Day League, Points Table\nTop two teams advanced to Super League. Bottom team relegated to 2016-17 Plate Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Women's team, T20 League\nHyderabad began their campaign in Senior Women's T20 League, a Women's Twenty20 cricket tournament in India, against Delhi at Kolkata on 2 January 2016. They finished in fourth in Elite Group B with two wins and two losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256609-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Hyderabad C.A. season, Senior Women's team, T20 League, Points Table\nTop two teams advanced to Super League. Bottom team relegated to 2016-17 Plate Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 76], "content_span": [77, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256610-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen\nThe 2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen (known as the Boxer Herreligaen for sponsorship reasons) is the 80th season of the H\u00e5ndboldligaen, Denmark's premier Handball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256610-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen, Team information\nThe following 14 clubs compete in the H\u00e5ndboldligaen during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256610-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen, Team information, Personnel and kits\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen, with their manager, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 60], "content_span": [61, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256610-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen, Regular season, Standings\n! There's a new relegation playoff made in November 2014", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256610-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen, Regular season, Schedule and results\nNo . 1-8 from the regular season divided into two groups with the top two will advance to the semifinals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 60], "content_span": [61, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256610-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 H\u00e5ndboldligaen, Relegation Playoff\nNo. 12-13 from H\u00e5ndboldligaen and no. 2-3 from the first division is meet each other for the last 2 seats. The winner stays in the league. the loser relegated to Division 1,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256611-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I liga\nThe 2015\u201316 I liga is the 8th season of the Polish I liga under its current title, and the 68th season of the second highest division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1949. The league is operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The league is contested by 18 teams. The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. The season began on 1 August 2015, and concluded on 6 June 2016. After the 19th matchday the league will be on winter break between 6 December 2015 and 3 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256611-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I liga\nAccording to the competition rules, all clubs are required to field at least one youth player (born on 1995 or later and Polish or trained in Poland) in every game (except for the times when the only youth player on the roster is sent off or unable to continue playing).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256611-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I liga, Changes from last season\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 40], "content_span": [41, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256611-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I liga, I liga play-off\nThe 15th place team from the regular season will compete in a play-off with the 4th place team from II liga. Matches will be played 11 and 19 June 2016. The winner will compete in the I liga. Host of first match was decided on 6 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 31], "content_span": [32, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256611-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I liga, I liga play-off\nOn 9 June 2016 Zawisza Bydgoszcz did not receive a license for the 2016\u201317 season, thus relegation play-off between the 15th-placed team of I liga (MKS Kluczbork) and the 4th-placed team of II liga (Wis\u0142a Pu\u0142awy) was not held and both will play in the 2016\u201317 I liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 31], "content_span": [32, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256612-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League\nThe 2015\u201316 I-League was the ninth season of the I-League, the Indian professional football league, since its establishment in 2007. The season commenced on 9 January 2016, after the Indian Super League finished, and concluded on 24 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256612-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League\nBengaluru FC won their second I-League title after winning their first title in 2013\u201314. The defending champions Mohun Bagan finished second. Aizawl and DSK Shivajians entered the league for the first time in their history, Aizawl through promotion from the I-League 2nd Division and DSK Shivajians through a direct-entry spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256612-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League, Teams & Season Details\nAfter the 2014\u201315 I-League season, three-time I-League champions, Dempo, were relegated to the I-League 2nd Division. Mizo club, Aizawl, were promoted from the 2nd Division earlier in May following a 4\u20132 victory over Chanmari. DSK Shivajians were announced as the direct-entry club for this season on 12 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256612-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League, Teams & Season Details\nIn August 2015, it was first reported that Pune clubs, Pune, and Bharat F.C., the direct-entry side from the previous season, would be withdrawing from the I-League due to the lack of a \"long-term vision\" for the league. Then, towards the end of October, it was announced that both Pune and Bharat FC had failed to compile to the AFC-licensing criteria needed to participate in the I-League. On 21 November 2015, it was confirmed that Royal Wahingdoh, another debutant club from the previous season, were withdrawing from the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256612-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League, Teams & Season Details, Foreign players\nRestricting the number of foreign players strictly to Five per team. A team could use Four foreign players on the field each game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 57], "content_span": [58, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256612-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League, Awards, AIFF Awards\nAll India Football Federation awarded the following awards for the I-League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256613-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division\nThe 2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division was the ninth edition of the I-League 2nd division, the second-highest division in India.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256613-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division, League structure\nThe 2015\u201316 I-League 2nd division matches to be played on a home and away basis. The preliminary rounds will be played in the \u2018conference\u2019 system with the teams being divided into Eastern and Western conferences. Top 3 teams from each conference will qualify for the final round of the 2015\u20132016 season of 2nd division I-League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256613-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division, Team overview\nThe following clubs participated in the 2nd Division League 2015\u201316, subject to fulfillment of the Club Licensing criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256613-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division, Team overview, Foreign players\nRestricting the number of foreign players strictly to three per team. A team could use two foreign players on the field each game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256614-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division Final Round\nThe 2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division Final Round was the final round of 2015\u201316 I-League 2nd Division. Three teams each from Eastern Conference and Western Conference played in the final round. Dempo were the winner of the tournament, however in spite of earning the promotion, they withdrew from 2016\u201317 I-League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256615-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18\nThe 2015\u201316 I-League U18 is the eighth season of the Indian I-League U18 competition. The U-18 I-League is the premier age-group football tournament of the country which has been re-structured keeping AFC U-19 Championship in mind. The season began on 8 October 2015. and on 10 February 2016, AIFF Elite Academy won the title by defeating Tata Football Academy 2\u20130 in the final. AIFF Elite Academy also remained unbeaten in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256615-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18, Format\nThe teams were divided in five groups based on their geographical location and they played on home-and-away basis against each other within the groups. Two teams from each zone advanced to the next round-robin stage where the ten teams were divided into two groups of five teams each. Final round was played at Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium and East Bengal Ground, and top two teams from each group would book their berths in the semi-finals, which was followed by the third position decider and the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256615-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18, Teams\nThe participants for the 2015-16 season in the I-League U18 are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256615-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18, Final round\nTwo teams each from Maharashtra, Kolkata\u2013Jamshedpur, Shillong\u2013Guwahati, Goa zone progressed to the final round, while one team each from two Rest of India zones advanced to the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256615-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18, Final round, Group A\n*All Group A matches were played in Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium, Kolkata between 27 January to 4 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256615-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18, Final round, Group B\n*All Group B matches were played in East Bengal Ground, Kolkata between 27 January to 4 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256616-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 I-League U18 Final Round\nThe 2015\u201316 I-League U18 Final Round will be the sixth final round series at the end of the I-League U18 season. The final round will begin on 27 January 2016 and culminate on 10 February 2016 with the final. AIFF Elite Academy won the title by defeating Tata Football Academy 2\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Continental Cup was the 19th edition of the IIHF Continental Cup, Europe's second-tier ice hockey club competition organised by International Ice Hockey Federation. The season started on 2 October 2015 and the Super Final was played on 8\u201310 January 2016. Dragons de Rouen won the competition for the second time and also qualified for the 2016\u201317 Champions Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, First round, Group A\nThe Group A tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia from 2\u20134 October 2015 with all games held at the Pionir Ice Hall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, Second round, Group B\nThe Group B tournament was played in Miskolc, Hungary from 23\u201325 October 2015 with all games held at the Miskolc Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, Second round, Group C\nThe Group C tournament was played in Tychy, Poland from 23\u201325 October 2015 with all games held at the Tychy Winter Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, Third round\nThird round games will be played on 20\u201322 November 2015. The top-two ranked teams of each third round group will be promoted for the Super final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, Third round, Group D\nThe Group D tournament is being played in Asiago, Italy from 20\u201322 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, Third round, Group E\nThe Group E tournament is being played in Rouen, France from 20\u201322 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256617-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IIHF Continental Cup, Super final\nSuper final was played in Rouen, France on 8\u201310 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256618-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IPFW Mastodons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represented Indiana University \u2013 Purdue University Fort Wayne during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by second year head coach Jon Coffman, played their home games at the Gates Sports Center, with five home games at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 24\u201310, 12\u20134 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for the regular season championship. They lost in the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament to North Dakota State. As a regular season league champion who was also the #1 seed in their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to San Diego State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256618-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IPFW Mastodons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Mastodons finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 16\u201315, 9\u20137 in conference. They lost to South Dakota State in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Tournament. IPFW received a bid to the CIT where they lost in the first round to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256619-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IPFW Mastodons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball team represents Indiana University \u2013 Purdue University Fort Wayne during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by ninth year head coach Chris Paul and played their home games at play their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center, with one home game at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. They were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 7\u201323, 2\u201313 in Summit League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Women's Tournament to South Dakota State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256619-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IPFW Mastodons women's basketball team\nAt the end of the season, head coach Chris Paul's contract was not renewed. He posted a record of 125\u2013195 in 9 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Ittihad Riadi Tanger's 33rd in existence and the club's 17th season in the top flight of Moroccan football. The club returned to the first (Botola Pro) division 2015\u201316 season after an absence of eight years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Kit\nSupplier: Bang Sports / Main Sponsor: front: Moroccan Airports Authority / League Sponsor: front: Maroc Telecom", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 29], "content_span": [30, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Squad, Out during the season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Transfers, In (summer)\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Transfers, Out (summer)\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Transfers, In (winter)\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Transfers, Out (winter)\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256620-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IR Tanger season, Players, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 19 June 2016Source: Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256621-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Challenger Series\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU Challenger Series was held from September to December 2015. It was the second season of a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions ranked below the Grand Prix series. Each event included a minimum of three disciplines (men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256621-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Challenger Series, Challenger Series rankings\nThe ISU Challenger Series rankings were formed by combining the two highest final scores of each skater or duo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating was a series of senior invitational internationals which ran from October 23 to December 13, 2015. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points based on their placement at each event and the top six in each discipline qualified to compete at the Grand Prix Final, held in Barcelona, Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating\nOrganized by the International Skating Union, the series set the stage for the 2016 Europeans, the 2016 Four Continents, and the 2016 World Championships. The corresponding series for junior-level skaters was the 2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Assignments\nThe preliminary Grand Prix assignments were announced on June 15, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Qualification\nAt each event, skaters earned points toward qualification for the Grand Prix Final. Following the sixth event, the top six highest scoring skaters/teams advanced to the Final. The points earned per placement were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Qualification\nThere were originally seven tie-breakers in cases of a tie in overall points:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Qualification\nHowever, due to the cancellation of the free skating/dance at Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard, the International Skating Union revised the tie-breakers to the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Qualification\nIf a tie remained, it was considered unbreakable and the tied skaters all advanced to the Grand Prix Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256622-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Qualification, Qualifiers\nDue to the cancellation of the free skating/dance at the Troph\u00e9e \u00c9ric Bompard, the International Skating Union announced an exception to the qualification criteria. For the skaters who placed seventh in qualifying for the Grand Prix Final, if they competed at Troph\u00e9e Bompard, they would receive an invite to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the 19th season of a series of junior international competitions organized by the International Skating Union. It was the junior-level complement to the 2015\u201316 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. At each event, skaters also earned points toward qualifying for the final. The top six skaters or teams from each discipline met at the 2015\u201316 Junior Grand Prix Final, held together with the senior final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Competitions\nThe locations of the JGP events change yearly. In the 2015\u201316 season, the series was composed of the following events in autumn 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Qualifying\nSkaters who had reached the age of 13 before July 1, 2015 but had not turned 19 (singles and females of the other two disciplines) or 21 (male pair skaters and ice dancers) were eligible to compete on the junior circuit. Unlike the senior Grand Prix, skaters for the JGP are not seeded by the ISU. The number of entries allotted to each ISU member federation was determined by their skaters' placements in each discipline at the 2015 World Junior Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Overall standings, Standings per nation\nFor the first season, the ISU added standings per nation. Points are calculated for each discipline separately before being combined for a total score per nation. For each discipline, each nation combines the points from up to four JGP events (excluding the final). A country does not have to use the same events for each discipline (e.g. a country can combine points from JGP events in Latvia, United States, Austria, and Poland for pairs while using Slovakia, Austria, Spain, and Croatia for ice dance). For each discipline at each event, each nation combines the points from up to two skaters/couples.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Overall standings, Standings per nation\nThe points each skater/couple earns is based on placement. Placement to point conversion is the same as for qualification, with first place earning 15 points, second earning 13 points, etc. In the event ties in the total scores, the country with the fewer skaters/couples (only counting skaters/couples from whom points were combined), wins the tie breaker. If the tie is not broken, the nations will have the same rank.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, JGP Final qualification standings, Qualification rules\nAt each event, skaters earn points toward qualification for the Junior Grand Prix Final. Following the 7th event, the top six highest scoring skaters advance to the Final. The points earned per placement are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 85], "content_span": [86, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, JGP Final qualification standings, Qualification rules\nThere are seven tie-breakers in cases of a tie in overall points:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 85], "content_span": [86, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256623-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Junior Grand Prix, JGP Final qualification standings, Qualification rules\nIf there is still a tie, it is considered unbreakable and the tied skaters all advance to the Junior Grand Prix Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 85], "content_span": [86, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256624-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Season's World Ranking\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU Season's World Ranking is based on the results of the 2015\u201316 season only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256624-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Season's World Ranking, Season's World Ranking\nThe remainder of this section is a complete list, by discipline, published by the ISU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256625-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for short track speed skating. The season began on 30 October 2015 in Canada and ended on 14 February 2016. The World Cup was organised by the ISU who also ran world cups and championships in speed skating and figure skating. Toronto hosted a world cup competition for the first time ever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256626-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, officially the ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2015\u20132016, was a series of international speed skating competitions that ran the entire season. The season started on 13 November 2015 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and ended with the final on 13 March 2016 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256626-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup\nIn total, six competition weekends were held at five different locations, 18 cups were contested (nine for men, and nine for women), and 88 races took place. Additionally, there were two Grand World Cups, one for men and one for women, in which all individual races, regardless of distance, counted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256626-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup\nThe World Cup is organized by the International Skating Union (ISU).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256626-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, Calendar\nIn addition, there were two combination cups, the allround combination and the sprint combination. For the allround combination, the distances were 1500 + 5000 metres for men, and 1500 + 3000 metres for women. For the sprint combination, the distances were 500 + 1000 metres, both for men and women. These cups were contested only in World Cup 5, in Stavanger, Norway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256626-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, Entry rules, Qualification criteria\nIn order to qualify, skaters had to achieve the following results in ISU events, international competitions or national championships between 1 July 2014 and the entry deadline for the competition concerned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256626-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, Entry rules, Qualification criteria\nFor the mass start and team pursuit events, skaters who had achieved any one of the above results were qualified. However, every ISU member nation was allowed to enter a maximum of one skater per gender who had not achieved any of these results, provided that they had achieved a 1500 m result of 1:57.50 (men) or 2:10.00 (women).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256627-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe 1000 meters distance for men in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was a competition held over 7 races on six occasions, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256628-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe 1500 meters distance for men in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256629-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe 500 meters distance for men in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over 12 races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256629-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe defending champion, Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia, again won the World Cup, finishing with the same total points score as his compatriot Ruslan Murashov.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256630-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's 5000 and 10000 metres\nThe 5000 and 10000 meters distances for men in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested as one cup over six races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256631-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's allround combination\nThe men's allround combination in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over the 1500 and 5000 metre distances on a single World Cup occasion, in Stavanger, Norway, on 29\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256631-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's allround combination\nThe allround combination is a new event for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256632-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe men's mass start in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over five races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256632-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe defending champion is Lee Seung-hoon of South Korea. This season Arjan Stroetinga won two of five races and the final classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256633-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's sprint combination\nThe men's sprint combination in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over the 500 and 1000 metre distances on a single World Cup occasion, in Stavanger, Norway, on 29\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256633-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's sprint combination\nThe sprint combination was a new event for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256634-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe men's team pursuit in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was be contested over four races, out of a total of six World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 14 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256634-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe defending champion was South Korea. This year the Netherlands won three out of four races and the final classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256635-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe men's team sprint in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over four races, out of a total of six World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 14 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 12 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256635-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe team sprint was a new event for the season. The Netherlands won the inaugural world cup classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256636-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe 1000 meters distance for women in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over 7 races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256636-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe defending champion is Brittany Bowe of the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256637-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe 1500 meters distance for women in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256638-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's 3000 and 5000 metres\nThe 3000 and 5000 meters distances for women in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested as one cup over six races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256638-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's 3000 and 5000 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic became the champion, winning 5 of 6 races. She did not take part in the final race in Heerenveen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256639-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe 500 meters distance for women in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over 12 races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256640-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's allround combination\nThe women's allround combination in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over the 1500 and 3000 metre distances on a single World Cup occasion, in Stavanger, Norway, on 29\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256640-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's allround combination\nThe allround combination is a new event for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256641-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe women's mass start in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over five races on six occasions, out of a total of World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256641-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe defending champion is Ivanie Blondin of Canada. Blondin finished podium in all five races, but failed to win one. Irene Schouten of the Netherlands won three races and the final classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256642-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's sprint combination\nThe women's sprint combination in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over the 500 and 1000 metre distances on a single World Cup occasion, in Stavanger, Norway, on 29\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256642-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's sprint combination\nThe sprint combination was a new event for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256643-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe women's team pursuit in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup will be contested over four races, out of a total of six World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 13\u201315 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256643-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe defending champion was the Netherlands. This year, Japan won three out of four races and the final classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256644-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe women's team sprint in the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over four races, out of a total of six World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 14 November 2015, and the final occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 11 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256644-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe team sprint was a new event for the season. China won two out of four races and the inaugural classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256645-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1\nThe first competition weekend of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from Friday, 13 November, until Sunday, 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256645-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1\nThe weekend saw five world records. On Saturday, Heather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States beat fellow American Brittany Bowe's 1000 m world record from 2013. Bowe, who skated in the pairing before Richardson, also skated better than the old record, and finished second, 3/100 behind Richardson. World records were also noted in the team sprints, as they were raced officially for the first time, with the Dutch team winning the men's race, and the Japanese team winning the women's race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256645-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1\nOn Sunday, Bowe beat the 1500 m world record, held by Cindy Klassen of Canada since 2005. In the men's 500 metres, Russian Pavel Kulizhnikov set a new world record in the Sunday race, stripping Jeremy Wotherspoon of Canada of the record he had held since 2007. Kulizhnikov had previously won the Friday race in a time that was a new national record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256645-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1, Standings\nThe top ten standings in the contested cups after the weekend. The top five nations in the team pursuit and team sprint cups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256646-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe men's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256646-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nGerben Jorritsma of the Netherlands won the race, while Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia came second, and Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came third. Mika Poutala of Finland won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256646-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 14 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:21, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256647-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256647-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nDenis Yuskov of Russia won the race, while Bart Swings of Belgium came second, and Joey Mantia of the United States came third. Ted-Jan Bloemen of Canada won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256647-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 15 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:35, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256648-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe men's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, were held on 13 and 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256648-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won the first race, while Mika Poutala of Finland came second, and William Dutton of Canada came third. Alex Boisvert-Lacroix of Canada won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256648-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nHaving beaten the Russian record on the first race, Kulizhnikov skated even better in the second race, winning it in 34.00 seconds, a new world record. William Dutton and Alex Boisvert-Lacroix, both of Canada, came second and third. Hein Otterspeer of the Netherlands won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256648-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 13 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:44, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:59.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256648-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 15 November, with Division A scheduled at 14:27, and Division B scheduled at 17:39.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256649-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe men's 5000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 13 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256649-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nSven Kramer of the Netherlands won the race, with compatriot Jorrit Bergsma in second place, and Ted-Jan Bloemen of Canada in third place. Peter Michael of New Zealand won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256649-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 13 November, in the afternoon session, with Division A scheduled at 14:44, and Division B scheduled at 16:51.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256650-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe men's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256650-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's mass start\nBart Swings of Belgium won the race, while Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands came second, and Reyon Kay of New Zealand came third. Viktor Hald Thorup of Denmark won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256650-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 15 November, in the afternoon session, with Division A scheduled at 15:37, and Division B scheduled at 18:42.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256651-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe men's team pursuit race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256651-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe Canadian team won the race, while the South Korean team came second, and the Italian team came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256651-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's team pursuit, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 14 November, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 13:55.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256652-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe men's team sprint race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, will be held on 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256652-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe Dutch team won the race, while the American team came second, and the Russian team came third. As this was the first time the event was skated as an official ISU competition, the winning time automatically became the world record. The rest of the results became national records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256652-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Men's team sprint, Results\nThe race will take place on Saturday, 14 November, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 15:54.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256653-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe women's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256653-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nHeather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States won the race on a new world record, while compatriot and previous world record holder Brittany Bowe came second, also beating the old record, and Zhang Hong of China came third. Li Qishi of China won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256653-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 14 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:30, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256654-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256654-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nBrittany Bowe of the United States won the race on a new world record, while compatriot Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second, and Martina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic came third. Miho Takagi of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256654-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 15 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:30, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256655-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nThe women's 3000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 13 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256655-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the race, while Irene Schouten of the Netherlands came second, and Natalya Voronina of Russia came third. Misaki Oshigiri of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256655-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 13 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:00, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256656-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe women's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, were held on 13 and 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256656-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nLee Sang-hwa of South Korea won the first race, while Zhang Hong of China came second, and Brittany Bowe of the United States came third. Marsha Hudey of Canada won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256656-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nIn the second race, Zhang was the winner, with Lee in second place, and Heather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States in third. Yekaterina Aydova of Kazakhstan won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256656-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 13 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:04, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:34.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256656-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 15 November, with Division A scheduled at 14:02, and Division B scheduled at 16:57.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256657-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe women's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 15 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256657-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's mass start\nKim Bo-reum of South Korea won the race, while Irene Schouten of the Netherlands came second, and Ivanie Blondin of Canada came third. Misaki Oshigiri of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256657-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 15 November, in the afternoon session, with Division A scheduled at 15:07, and Division B scheduled at 18:27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256658-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe women's team pursuit race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256658-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe Dutch team won the race, while the Japanese team came second, and the Russian team came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256658-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's team pursuit, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 14 November, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 15:07.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256659-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe women's team sprint race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256659-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe Japanese team won the race, while the Chinese team came second, and the Canadian team came third. As this was the first time the event was skated as an official ISU competition, the winning time automatically became the world record. The rest of the results became national records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256659-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 1 \u2013 Women's team sprint, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 14 November, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 16:17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256660-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2\nThe second competition weekend of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, United States, from Friday, November 20, until Sunday, November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256660-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2\nThere were six world records over the course of the weekend. On Friday, Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia shaved another 2/100 off his 500 m world record from the previous weekend. On Saturday, Ted-Jan Bloemen of Canada unexpectedly beat Dutchman Sven Kramer's 10000 m world record from 2007 with more than five seconds, and American Heather Richardson-Bergsma beat compatriot Brittany Bowe's 1500 m world record from the weekend before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256660-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2\nOn Sunday, Bowe responded by taking back her 1000 m world record, which she had lost to Richardson the previous weekend. Additionally, both the men's and the women's team sprint records, established only the weekend before, were beaten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256660-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2\nMultiple winners were Kulizhnikov, who won both 500 m races and the 1000 m race, and Zhang Hong of China, who won both women's 500 m races and the team sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256660-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2, Standings\nThe top ten standings in the contested cups after the weekend. The top five nations in the team sprint cups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256661-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe men's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256661-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won the race, while Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came second, and Gerben Jorritsma of the Netherlands came third. Denis Yuskov of Russia won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256661-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, November 21, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:26, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:31.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256662-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 10000 metres\nThe men's 10000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256662-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 10000 metres\nTed-Jan Bloemen of Canada won the race on a new world record, while previous holder Sven Kramer of the Netherlands came second, and Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands came third. Bob de Vries of the Netherlands won the Division B race on a time that would have given him second place in Division A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256662-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 10000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, November 21, in the afternoon session, with Division A scheduled at 13:00, and Division B scheduled at 17:53.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256663-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256663-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nKjeld Nuis of the Netherlands won the race, while Joey Mantia of the United States came second, and Shani Davis of the United States came third. Takuro Oda of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256663-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, November 20, in the afternoon session, with Division A scheduled at 15:15, and Division B scheduled at 16:52.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256664-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe men's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 20 and 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256664-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won race one on a new world record, while Mitchell Whitmore of the United States came second, and William Dutton of Canada came third. Alexandre St-Jean of Canada won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256664-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nKulizhnikov also won race two, with Dutton in second place, and Laurent Dubreuil of Canada in third. Kim Tae-yun of South Korea won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256664-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, November 20, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:04, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256664-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, November 22, with Division B scheduled at 09:50, and Division A scheduled at 13:35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256665-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe men's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256665-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's mass start\nArjan Stroetinga of the Netherlands won the race, while Fabio Francolini of Italy came second, and Bart Swings of Belgium came third. Joey Mantia of the United States won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256665-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, November 22, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:13, and Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:45.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256666-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe men's team sprint race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256666-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe Canadian team won the race on a new world record, which was held by the Dutch team, and only established the previous weekend. The Russian team came second, and the Dutch team came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256666-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Men's team sprint, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, November 22, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 15:47.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256667-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe women's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256667-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nBrittany Bowe of the United States won the race on a new world record, while Zhang Hong of China came second, and Heather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States came third. Yekaterina Shikhova of Russia won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256667-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, November 22, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:00, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256668-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256668-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nHeather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States won the race on a new world record, while Brittany Bowe of the United States came second, also beating the old record, and Martina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic came third. Ivanie Blondin of Canada won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256668-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, November 21, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:48, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256669-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe women's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 20 and 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256669-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nZhang Hong of China won race one, while Brittany Bowe and Heather Richardson-Bergsma, both of the United States, came second and third. Kim Min-sun of South Korea won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256669-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nZhang also won race two, while Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea came second, and Bowe came third. Nadezhda Aseyeva of Russia won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256669-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, November 20, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:23, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256669-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Saturday, November 21, with Division B scheduled at 09:00, and Division A scheduled at 15:06.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256670-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 5000 metres\nThe women's 5000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256670-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 5000 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the race, while Natalya Voronina of Russia came second, and Ivanie Blondin of Canada came third. Carien Kleibeuker of the Netherlands won the Division B race on the best time of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256670-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's 5000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, November 20, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:00, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256671-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe women's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256671-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's mass start\nIrene Schouten of the Netherlands won the race, while Ivanie Blondin of Canada came second, and Misaki Oshigiri of Japan came third. Nana Takagi of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256671-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, November 22, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:43, and Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256672-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe women's team sprint race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 22, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256672-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe Chinese team won the race on a new world record, while the Russian team came second, and the Japanese team came third. All three teams beat the old record, which was held by the Japanese team, and established only the previous weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256672-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 2 \u2013 Women's team sprint, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, November 22, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 15:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256673-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3\nThe third competition weekend of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in Eisstadion Inzell in Inzell, Germany, from Friday, 4 December, until Sunday, 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256673-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3\nThere were no world records over the weekend. Multiple winners were Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea, who won both women's 500 m races, and Brittany Bowe of the United States, who won the women's 1000 and 1500 m races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256673-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3, Standings\nThe top ten standings in the contested cups after the weekend. The top five nations in the team pursuit cups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256674-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe men's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256674-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nKjeld Nuis of the Netherlands won the race, while Denis Yuskov of Russia came second, and Kai Verbij of the Netherlands came third. Gilmore Junio of Canada won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256674-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 5 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:30, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256675-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256675-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nDenis Yuskov of Russia won the race, while Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came second, and Joey Mantia of the United States came third. Peter Michael of New Zealand won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256675-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 6 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:41, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:53.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256676-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe men's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, were held on 4 and 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256676-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nGilmore Junio of Canada won race one, while his compatriot Alexandre St-Jean came second, and Artur Wa\u015b of Poland came third. David Bosa of Italy won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256676-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nWa\u015b won race two, with Alex Boisvert-Lacroix of Canada in second place, and Kai Verbij of the Netherlands in third. Roman Krech of Kazakhstan won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256676-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 4 December, with Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:20, and Division A scheduled in the evening session, at 17:29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256676-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 6 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:59, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:08.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256677-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe men's 5000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256677-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nJorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands won the race, while Sverre Lunde Pedersen of Norway came second, and Arjan Stroetinga of the Netherlands came third. H\u00e5vard B\u00f8kko of Norway won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256677-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 5 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:23, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256678-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe men's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256678-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's mass start\nAlexis Contin of France won the race, while Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands came second, and Fabio Francolini of Italy came third. Lee Seung-hoon of South Korea won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256678-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 6 December, with Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 17:17, and Division B scheduled in the evening session, at 18:39.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256679-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe men's team pursuit race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 4 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256679-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe Dutch team won the race, with the Norwegian team in second place, and the Polish team in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256679-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Men's team pursuit, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 4 December, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 18:19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256680-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe women's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256680-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nBrittany Bowe of the United States won the race, while compatriot Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second, and Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea came third. Erina Kamiya of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256680-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 5 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:35, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256681-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256681-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nBrittany Bowe of the United States won the race, while compatriot Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second, and Marrit Leenstra of the Netherlands came third. Kali Christ of Canada won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256681-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 6 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256682-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nThe women's 3000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 4 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256682-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the race, while Marije Joling of the Netherlands came second, and Olga Graf of Russia came third. Nana Takagi of Japan won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256682-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 4 December, with Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:10, and Division A scheduled in the evening session, at 16:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256683-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe women's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, were held on 4 and 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256683-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nLee Sang-hwa of South Korea won race one, while Americans Brittany Bowe and Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second and third. Janine Smit of the Netherlands won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256683-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nLee also won race two, with Richardson in second place, and Heather McLean of Canada in third. Kim Hyun-yung of South Korea won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256683-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 4 December, with Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:00, and Division A scheduled in the evening session, at 17:04.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256683-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 6 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:43.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256684-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe women's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256684-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's mass start\nIrene Schouten of the Netherlands won the race, while Ivanie Blondin of Canada came second, and Park Do-yeong of South Korea came third. Carien Kleibeuker of the Netherlands won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256684-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 6 December, with Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:48, and Division B scheduled in the evening session, at 18:07.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256685-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe women's team pursuit race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256685-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe Japanese team won the race, while the Dutch team came second, and the Russian team came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256685-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 3 \u2013 Women's team pursuit, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 5 December, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 16:47.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256686-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4\nThe fourth competition weekend of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, from Friday, 11 December, until Sunday, 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256686-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4\nThere were no world records over the weekend. Multiple winners were Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia, who won one of the men's 500 m races and the 1000 m race, and Sven Kramer of the Netherlands, who won the men's 5000 m race and the team pursuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256686-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4, Standings\nThe top ten standings in the contested cups after the weekend. The top five nations in the team pursuit and team sprint cups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256687-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe men's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 12 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256687-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won the race, while his compatriot Denis Yuskov came second, and Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came third. Jonathan Garcia of the United States won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256687-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 12 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:31, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 17:18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256688-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256688-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nJoey Mantia of the United States won the race, while Denis Yuskov of Russia came second, and Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came third. Jeffrey Swider-Peltz of the United States won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256688-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 13 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:54.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256689-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe men's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, were held on 11 and 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256689-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won race one, while his compatriot Aleksey Yesin came second, and Alex Boisvert-Lacroix of Canada came third. Espen Aarnes Hvammen of Norway won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256689-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nRuslan Murashov of Russia won race two, with Boisvert-Lacroix in second place, and Hvammen in third. Denis Koval of Russia won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256689-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 11 December, with Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:00, and Division A scheduled in the evening session, at 17:22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256689-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 13 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 12:15, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256690-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe men's 5000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 12 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256690-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nSven Kramer of the Netherlands won the race, while compatriot Jorrit Bergsma came second, and Bart Swings of Belgium came third. Jonas Pflug of Germany won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256690-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 12 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:32, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:46.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256691-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's mass start\nThe men's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256691-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's mass start\nArjan Stroetinga of the Netherlands won the race, while Fabio Francolini of Italy came second, and Lee Seung-hoon of South Korea came third. Yan Fang of China won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256691-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 13 December, with Division A scheduled at 17:27, and Division B scheduled at 18:05 (both in the afternoon session).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 77], "content_span": [78, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256692-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe men's team pursuit race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 11 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256692-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's team pursuit\nThe Dutch team won the race, with the Norwegian team in second place, and the Russian team in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256692-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's team pursuit, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 11 December, in the evening session, scheduled at 18:12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256693-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe men's team sprint race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 11 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256693-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's team sprint\nThe Canadian team won the race, with the Russian team in second place, and the Dutch team in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256693-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Men's team sprint, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 11 December, in the evening session, scheduled at 19:29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256694-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe women's 1000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 12 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256694-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nBrittany Bowe of the United States won the race, while compatriot Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second, and Marrit Leenstra of the Netherlands came third. Kaylin Irvine of Canada won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256694-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 12 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:00, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256695-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256695-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nHeather Richardson-Bergsma of the United States won the race, while compatriot Brittany Bowe came second, and Marrit Leenstra of the Netherlands came third. Natalia Czerwonka of Poland won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256695-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 13 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256696-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nThe women's 3000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 11 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256696-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the race, while Annouk van der Weijden of the Netherlands came second, and Olga Graf of Russia came third. Zhao Xin of China won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256696-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 11 December, with Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:45, and Division A scheduled in the evening session, at 15:55.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256697-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe women's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, were held on 11 and 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256697-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nLee Sang-hwa of South Korea won race one, while Americans Brittany Bowe and Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second and third. Yekaterina Shikhova of Russia won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256697-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nYu Jing of China won race two, with Richardson-Bergsma in second place, and Yu's compatriot Zhang Hong in third. Li Huawei, also of China, won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256697-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 11 December, with Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 13:40, and Division A scheduled in the evening session, at 16:59.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256697-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 13 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:54, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:47.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256698-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's mass start\nThe women's mass start race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 13 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256698-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's mass start\nMisaki Oshigiri of Japan won the race, while Carien Kleibeuker of the Netherlands came second, and Ivanie Blondin of Canada came third. Janneke Ensing of the Netherlands won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256698-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's mass start, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 13 December, with Division A scheduled at 17:07, and Division B scheduled at 17:45 (both in the afternoon session).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 79], "content_span": [80, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256699-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe women's team pursuit race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 12 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256699-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's team pursuit\nThe Japanese team won the race, while the Dutch team came second, and the Polish team came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256699-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's team pursuit, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 12 December, in the afternoon session, scheduled at 16:40.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 81], "content_span": [82, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256700-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe women's team sprint race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 11 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256700-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's team sprint\nThe Dutch team won the race, while the Russian team came second, and all other teams failed to start/finish or were disqualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256700-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 4 \u2013 Women's team sprint, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 11 December, in the evening session, scheduled at 19:14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256701-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5\nThe fifth competition weekend of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, from Friday, 29 January, until Sunday, 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256702-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nThe men's 1000 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, were held on 30 and 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256702-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won race one, while Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came second, and Denis Yuskov of Russia came third. Pim Schipper of the Netherlands won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256702-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres\nKulizhnikov and Nuis also took the top two places in race two, while Thomas Krol of the Netherlands finished in third place. Mikhail Kazelin of Russia won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256702-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Saturday, 30 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:09, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:55.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 77], "content_span": [78, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256702-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1000 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Saunday, 31 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:20, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:45.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 77], "content_span": [78, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256703-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was held on 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256703-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nDenis Yuskov of Russia won the race, while Bart Swings of Belgium came second, and Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands came third. Zbigniew Br\u00f3dka of Poland won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256703-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 29 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 13:22, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 18:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256704-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nThe men's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, were held on 29 and 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256704-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nPavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won race one, while compatriot Ruslan Murashov came second, and Kai Verbij of the Netherlands came third. Kim Tae-yun of South Korea won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256704-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 500 metres\nKulizhnikov and Murashov also took the top two places in race two, while Gilmore Junio of Canada finished in third place. Gao Tingyu of China won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256704-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 29 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:59, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256704-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Sunday, 31 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 76], "content_span": [77, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256705-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe men's 5000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was held on 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256705-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nSven Kramer of the Netherlands won the race, while his compatriot Jorrit Bergsma came second, and Ted-Jan Bloemen of Canada came third. Patrick Roest of the Netherlands won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [69, 69], "content_span": [70, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256705-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Saturday, 30 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:47, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:43.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 69], "section_span": [71, 78], "content_span": [79, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256706-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's allround combination\nThe men's allround combination of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was contested on 29\u201331 January 2016. It was the only allround combination competition of the 2015\u201316 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 78], "section_span": [78, 78], "content_span": [79, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256706-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's allround combination\nThe contest included each skater's time from the 1500 metres and 5000 metres competitions that were raced during the weekend. Bart Swings of Belgium had the best combined result, while Norwegian skaters Sverre Lunde Pedersen and H\u00e5vard B\u00f8kko came in second and third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 78], "section_span": [78, 78], "content_span": [79, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256707-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's sprint combination\nThe men's sprint combination of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was contested on 29\u201331 January 2016. It was the only sprint combination competition of the 2015\u201316 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256707-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Men's sprint combination\nThe contest included each skater's best time from the 500 metres and 1000 metres competitions that were raced during the weekend. Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia had the best combined result, while Dutchmen Kai Verbij and Kjeld Nuis came in second and third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256708-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nThe women's 1000 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, were held on 29 and 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256708-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nJorien ter Mors of the Netherlands won race one, while Brittany Bowe of the United States came second, and Marrit Leenstra of the Netherlands came third. Anice Das of the Netherlands won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256708-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres\nIn race two, Bowe won before Leenstra, while Vanessa Bittner of Austria finished in third place. Janine Smit of the Netherlands won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256708-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 29 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 12:19, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 17:10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 79], "content_span": [80, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256708-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1000 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Saturday, 30 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:25, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:55.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 79], "content_span": [80, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256709-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was held on 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256709-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the race, while Brittany Bowe of the United States came second, and Marrit Leenstra of the Netherlands came third. Olga Graf of Russia won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256709-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Friday, 29 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:29, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session at 15:45.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256710-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nThe women's 3000 metres race of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was held on 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256710-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres\nMartina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won the race, while Ireen W\u00fcst and Irene Schouten, both of the Netherlands, came second came second and third. Linda de Vries of the Netherlands won the Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [71, 71], "content_span": [72, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256710-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 3000 metres, Results\nThe race took place on Sunday, 31 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 12:35, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 71], "section_span": [73, 80], "content_span": [81, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256711-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nThe women's 500 metres races of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, were held on 29 and 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256711-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nZhang Hong of China won race one, while compatriot Yu Jing came second, and Jorien ter Mors of the Netherlands came third. Miho Takagi of Japan won the first Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256711-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 500 metres\nYu and Zhang shifted places at the top in race two, while Heather McLean of Canada finished in third place. Li Qishi of China won the second Division B race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256711-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 1\nRace one took place on Friday, 29 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:30, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256711-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's 500 metres, Race 2\nRace two took place on Saturday, 30 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 08:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 78], "content_span": [79, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256712-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's allround combination\nThe women's allround combination of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was contested on 29\u201331 January 2016. It was the only allround combination competition of the 2015\u201316 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 80], "section_span": [80, 80], "content_span": [81, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256712-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's allround combination\nThe contest included each skater's time from the 1500 metres and 3000 metres competitions that were raced during the weekend. Martina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic had the best combined result, while Dutch skaters Ireen W\u00fcst and Linda de Vries came in second and third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 80], "section_span": [80, 80], "content_span": [81, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256713-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's sprint combination\nThe women's sprint combination of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the S\u00f8rmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, was contested on 29\u201331 January 2016. It was the only sprint combination competition of the 2015\u201316 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 78], "section_span": [78, 78], "content_span": [79, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256713-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 5 \u2013 Women's sprint combination\nThe contest included each skater's best time from the 500 metres and 1000 metres competitions that were raced during the weekend. Jorien ter Mors of the Netherlands had the best combined result, while Brittany Bowe of the United States came second and Vanessa Bittner of Austria came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 78], "section_span": [78, 78], "content_span": [79, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256714-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup \u2013 World Cup 6\nThe sixth competition weekend of the 2015\u201316 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, from Friday, 11 March, until Sunday, 13 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256715-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU World Standings\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking, are the World Standings and Season's World Ranking published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256715-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU World Standings\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2013\u201314, 2014\u201315 and 2015\u201316 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256715-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU World Standings\nThe 2015\u201316 ISU World standings for synchronized skating, are based on the results of the 2013\u201314, 2014\u201315 and 2015\u201316 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256715-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU World Standings, World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, Season-end standings\nThe remainder of this section is a complete list, by discipline, published by the ISU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 106], "content_span": [107, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256715-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ISU World Standings, World standings for synchronized skating, Season-end standings\nThe remainder of this section is a complete list, by level, published by the ISU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 91], "content_span": [92, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256716-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team represented Indiana University \u2013 Purdue University Indianapolis during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by second-year head coach Jason Gardner, played their home games at Indiana Farmers Coliseum, and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 13\u201319, 9\u20137 in Summit League play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Tournament to North Dakota State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256717-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 IUPUI Jaguars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 IUPUI Jaguars women's basketball team represented Indiana University \u2013 Purdue University Indianapolis during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by sixth year head coach Austin Parkinson, played their home games at IUPUI Gymnasium (better known as The Jungle). They were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 21\u201311, 11\u20135 in Summit League play, to finish in third place. They lost in quarterfinals of the Summit League Women's Tournament to Omaha. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Central Michigan in the first round before losing to San Diego in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256718-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team represented Idaho State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bengals, led by fourth year head coach Bill Evans, played their home games at Holt Arena and Reed Gym and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 16\u201315, 11\u20137 in Big Sky play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to North Dakota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256719-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball team represented Idaho State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bengals, led by eighth year head coach Seton Sobolewski, played their home games at Reed Gym. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 18\u201315, 8\u201310 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to their in-state rival Idaho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256720-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vandals, led by eighth year head coach Don Verlin, played their home games at the Cowan Spectrum, with a few early season games at Memorial Gym, and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 21\u201313, 12\u20136 record in Big Sky play to finish in third place. They defeated Eastern Washington in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Montana. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Seattle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256720-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Vandals finished the 2014\u201315 season 13\u201317, 8\u201310 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to Eastern Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256721-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vandals, led by eighth year head coach Jon Newlee, played their home games at the Cowan Spectrum with a five early season games at Memorial Gym, and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 24\u201310, 13\u20135 in Big Sky play to finish in a 3 way tie for second place. They won the Big Sky Tournament for the first time since 1985 when they rejoin the Big Sky Conference since 2014 and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost in the first round to Baylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256722-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illawarra Hawks season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBL season is the 38th season for the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL. Following two seasons without making the playoffs, the Hawks enlisted the services of championship winning coach Rob Beveridge in an attempt to win the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256722-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illawarra Hawks season, Off-season\nIllawarra Hawks announced the re-signing of key players Rhys Martin, Oscar Forman, Tyson Demos, Larry Davidson, and club MVP Tim Coenraad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois at Urbana\u2013Champaign in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by fourth year head coach John Groce, the Illini played their home games at State Farm Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. In November 2015, the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield, Illinois hosted Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball for five games while renovations to the State Farm Center were completed. They finished the season 15\u201319, 5\u201313 in Big Ten play to finish in 12th place. The Illini defeated Minnesota and Iowa to advance to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament, where they lost to Purdue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Fighting Illini finished the 2014-15 Season with an overall record of 19\u201314, 9\u20139 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament to Michigan. They were invited to the NIT where they lost in the first round to Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Offseason, 2015 recruiting class\nOn March 5, 2015 Illinois signee Jalen Coleman-Lands was named one of 26 high school seniors who participated in the Jordan Brand Classic on April 17, 2015, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Coleman-Lands is the second Illini to be selected to play in the Jordan Classic, joining Dee Brown who played for the Red team in 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 88], "content_span": [89, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Offseason, 2015 recruiting class, Incoming transfer students\nDarius Paul was immediately eligible to play during the 15-16 season due to the junior college student transfer exception rules of the NCAA. While overseas on Illinois' preseason European trip, Paul was arrested in Deauville, France on August 14, 2015 and charged with vandalism, public intoxication and resisting arrest. Head coach John Groce later dismissed Paul from the Illinois basketball team on August 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 116], "content_span": [117, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Offseason, 2015 recruiting class, Incoming transfer students\nKhalid Lewis and Mike Thorne Jr. are immediately eligible to play during the 15-16 season due to the graduate student transfer exception rules of the NCAA. Kipper Nichols was granted release of his scholarship from Tulane on September 22, 2015. He will join Illinois before the spring 2016 semester, and will be ineligible to play as a redshirt transfer until the spring of 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 116], "content_span": [117, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Offseason, 2017 recruiting class\nOn September 16, 2015, Te'Jon Lucas of Milwaukee, Wisconsin verbally committed to attend Illinois in the fall of 2016 and signed his National Letter of Intent to finalize his recruitment on November 11, 2015. Lucas attended the NBA Top 100 camp in June 2015, had scholarship offers from California, Memphis, Purdue, and Wisconsin, and he strongly considered both USC and Old Dominion before committing to Illinois. Lucas is only the third player from the State of Wisconsin to commit to Illinois, and is the first since 1926.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 88], "content_span": [89, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Offseason, 2018 team recruiting class\nOn January 16, 2016, Javon Pickett of Belleville, Illinois verbally committed to attend Illinois in the fall of 2017. Pickett committed after having scholarship offers from Drake, Illinois State, Southern Illinois Edwardsville, Saint Louis University and Tennessee State. During Illinois' final home game against Minnesota on February 28, 2016, Da'Monte Williams verbally committed to attend Illinois in the fall of 2017. Williams is the son of former Illinois guard Frank Williams, who led the Fighting Illini to three straight NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament appearances, including an Elite Eight appearance in 2001.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 93], "content_span": [94, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nCoach Groce announced on July 3 that incoming freshman Jalen Coleman-Lands had suffered a stress fracture and would be held out from basketball activities indefinitely. The injury forced Coleman-Lands to miss the team's European exhibition trip at the beginning of August. However, Coleman-Lands was cleared for basketball activities at the end of September and played in the team's exhibition game against the University of Illinois at Springfield on November 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nOn July 28, Coach Groce announced that redshirt graduate student point guard Tracy Abrams had suffered an Achilles tendon rupture during summer workouts which would cause him to miss the entire 2015-16 season. The injury forced Abrams to use his second medical redshirt so he can return for the 2016-17 season for a sixth year of eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nOn October 8, it was announced that sophomore Leron Black would miss 4\u20136 weeks after having surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his knee. Black returned to the lineup during the win against North Dakota State on November 15, 2015. However, in the game against North Dakota State, Black suffered a contusion on his repaired knee. After sitting out games against Yale and University of Illinois at Chicago, Coach Groce announced on December 17, 2015 that Black would be out indefinitely due to persistent swelling and soreness in his knee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nOn October 20, Coach Groce announced that junior Kendrick Nunn would miss about 8 weeks after having surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nDuring the first half of the season opener loss to North Florida, junior point guard Jaylon Tate suffered a dislocated finger that required surgery later that evening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nBoth Nunn and Tate returned from injuries during a win against UAB in Niceville, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256723-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, Regular season, Injuries\nDuring the first half of a loss to Iowa State, graduate transfer Mike Thorne, Jr. suffered a meniscus tear in his left knee. He will be out indefinitely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256724-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team will represent University of Illinois at Urbana\u2013Champaign during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fighting Illini, led by fourth year head coach Matt Bollant, play their home games at the State Farm Center and are members of the Big Ten Conference. In November 2015, Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois will host Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball for five games while renovations to the State Farm Center was completed. They finished the season 9\u201321, 2\u201316 in Big Ten play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Penn State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256724-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team, Roster\nLaKale Malone (Indiana) Tianna Kirkland (Bethel College) Jody Martinez (Ferris State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256725-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team represented Illinois State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redbirds, led by fourth-year head coach Dan Muller, played their home games at Redbird Arena in Normal, Illinois as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 18\u201314, 12\u20136 in conference play, to finish in a tie for second place. As the number three seed in the MVC Tournament, they were defeated by Indiana State in their quarterfinal game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256725-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team, Previous Season\nThe Redbirds finished the 2014\u201315 season 22\u201313, 11\u20137 in conference play, to finish in a tie for third place. For the Missouri Valley Tournament they were the number four seed, defeating Evansville in a quarterfinal game and eighth ranked Wichita State in a semifinal game before succumbing to eleventh ranked Northern Iowa in the final. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they won over Green Bay in the first round before losing to Old Dominion in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256726-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois State Redbirds women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Illinois State Redbirds women's basketball team represents Illinois State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Redbirds, led by third year head coach Barb Smith, play their home games at Redbird Arena and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 8\u201322, 6\u201312 in MVC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256726-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Illinois State Redbirds women's basketball team, Roster\nLisa Hayden (Miami (OH))Cathy Boswell (Illinois State)Jessica Grayson (Valdosta State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 63], "content_span": [64, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256727-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of the Incarnate Word during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals were led by tenth year head coach Ken Burmeister and played their home games at McDermott Convocation Center. They were members of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals finished the season with a record of 17\u201312, 12\u20136 in conference play to finish in a tie for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256727-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team\nThis was year three of a four-year transitional period for Incarnate Word from Division II to Division I. During year three, the Cardinals played a normal conference schedule. They were Division I for scheduling purposes and were also be considered as a Division I RPI member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256727-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team\nAlthough Incarnate Word was classified as a Division I school for scheduling purposes in years two through four and can win the regular season conference title, they cannot participate in the conference tournament until the 2017\u201318 season at which time they will also be able to enter the NCAA Tournament, should they win the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256727-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Cardinals were picked to finish sixth (6th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and fifth (5th) in the Sports Information Directors Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256727-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team, Audio streaming\nAll Incarnate Word games were broadcast on KKYX. KKYX's broadcasts were available at their website. KUIW Radio also produced a student media broadcast for each non-televised home game, that was to be available online, and they were to provide streaming of all non-televised home games to be shown via UIW TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256728-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team represented the University of the Incarnate Word during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by second year head coach Kate Henderson, played their home games at McDermott Center. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 6\u201323, 3\u201315 in Southland play to finish in a tie for 12th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256728-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 season was year 3 of a 4-year transitional period for Incarnate Word from D2 to D1. In years 2\u20134 Incarnate Word is classified as a D1 school for scheduling purposes. They played a full conference schedule, and they could win the regular season conference title. However Incarnate Word could not participate in the conference tourney until the 2017\u201318 season, at which time they will also be able to enter the NCAA tournament, should they win the conference. Incarnate Word was eligible to participate in the WBI or WNIT had they been invited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256728-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team\nOn March 7, Kate Henderson has resigned her position. She finished at Incarnate Word with a 2-year record of 19\u201366.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256728-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team, Audio Streaming\nAll Incarnate Word games were to be broadcast on , and they provided streaming of all non-televised home games shown via .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256729-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup, also known as 2015\u201316 Hero Federation Cup due to sponsorship reasons was the 37th edition of the Federation Cup, the main national football cup competition in India. The tournament was held from 30 April 2016 to 21 May 2016. Top 8 teams from 2015\u201316 I-League participated in the tournament. Ten Sports Network, the Official Broadcaster of Hero Federation Cup 2016 will telecast only the Semi-finals and the Final match while Knockout stage matches will be streamed live on I-league website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256729-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup\nBengaluru FC were the reigning champions of the Federation Cup, having won the tournament in 2015. However, they were upset in the quarter-finals by 8th placed Aizawl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256729-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup\nAll matches except the final were played as two-legged tie on home and away basis, with the application of the away goals rule. The final was played as a single match at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Guwahati.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256729-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup\nThe final was played between Mohun Bagan and Aizawl on 21 May 2016. Mohun Bagan defeated Aizawl 5\u20130 to clinch their record 14th title, making them the most successful club in the history of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256729-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup, Background\nIn 2015, All India Football Federation decided to scrap Federation Cup due to congested calendar with I-League and Indian Super League occupying a large part of the calendar, but after Asian Football Confederation mandated that a club must play 18 matches in the season, AIFF decided to revive the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256729-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indian Federation Cup, Rounds and dates\nThe tournament will be played between top 8 teams of 2015\u201316 I-League as the knock-out tournament on home and away basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Tom Crean, who was in his eighth season with the Hoosiers. The team played its home games at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, as a member of the Big Ten Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team\nThis season marked the 40th Anniversary of the 32\u20130 and National Championship 1975\u201376 Hoosiers team, a feat still unrivaled. To commemorate the anniversary, players' jerseys featured a commemorative patch on the back of the jersey. The Hoosiers also held a public recognition of the undefeated team during halftime of the home game against Wisconsin on January 5, during which the announcement was made that a statue of the seniors and starters will be erected outside the south entrance of Assembly Hall. A new banner was also revealed honoring the '76 team as NCAA's #1 All-Time March Madness Team. Tom Abernethy and Bobby Wilkerson, two players from the team, were inducted into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team\nIU's season-opener victory against Eastern Illinois was a milestone game, as it marked 1,000 home wins in Indiana basketball history. IU finished the regular season by winning their 22nd conference title, tying them with in-state rival, Purdue, for the most conference titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team\nIndiana finished the season 27\u20138 overall, 15\u20133 in the Big Ten to win the Big Ten regular season title outright. They received the #1 seed in the 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, where they made an early Quarterfinals exit by losing to Michigan. The Hoosiers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Indiana defeated Chattanooga and Kentucky to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the third time in five years; however, in the Sweet Sixteen they fell to the North Carolina Tar Heels, 86\u2013101.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Hoosiers went 20\u201314 overall and 9\u20139 in the Big Ten Conference (tying for seventh place). Much of the Hoosiers' difficulties were caused by a lack of defense and post presence. The Hoosiers improved over the 13\u201314 season, in which they did not appear in any postseason tournament, by being selected to play in the NCAA Tournament as a #10 seed in the Midwest region. They made an early exit as the #7 Wichita State Shockers knocked them off in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team, Previous season\nFollowing the season, assistant coach Steve McClain was hired as the new head coach at the University of Illinois-Chicago. Tom Crean named Rob Judson, who spent the 2014\u201315 season as Indiana's Director of Basketball Operations, as McClain's replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team, Preseason, Recruiting class\nOn April 4, 2015, McDonald's All-American and Jordan Brand All-Star, Thomas Bryant committed to IU. With this commit, IU landed their fifth McDonald's All-American in a row, as well as secured a 6'10\" rim-protector, which was something drastically missing from the previous season. Bryant made the announcement live on ESPN during the Dick's National Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 75], "content_span": [76, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team, Preseason, Recruiting class\nIn addition to the three high school recruits, Indiana received a commitment from Michigan graduate transfer Max Bielfeldt. The senior forward is eligible immediately to play for the Hoosiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 75], "content_span": [76, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256730-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team, Preseason, Recruiting class\nA late addition of junior Pittsburgh transfer, Josh Newkirk, filled IU's last 2015\u201316 scholarship. Due to transfer rules and rehabilitating a knee injury from May, Newkirk will sit out the '15\u2013'16 season. He will have two remaining seasons of eligibility left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 75], "content_span": [76, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256731-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hoosiers, led by second year head coach Teri Moren, play their home games at the Assembly Hall and are members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 21\u201312, 12\u20136 in Big Ten play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Northwestern. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, which was their first trip since 2002. They defeated Georgia in the first round before losing to Notre Dame in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256732-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Pacers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Indiana Pacers season was Indiana's 49th season as a franchise and 40th season in the NBA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256732-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana Pacers season\nWith a healthy Paul George returning to form, the Pacers clinched a playoff spot after defeating the Brooklyn Nets on April 10. The victory eliminated the Chicago Bulls from playoff contention. The Pacers finished the regular season with a record of 45\u201337, which would earn them the seventh seed in the East. They would be matched up against the second seeded Toronto Raptors in the first round but in the end would be eliminated in a decisive seven-game series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256733-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Indiana State Sycamores basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by sixth year head coach Greg Lansing, played their home games at the Hulman Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 15\u201317, 8\u201310 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Illinois State in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256733-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Sycamores finished the season 15\u201316, 11\u20137 in MVC play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Loyola\u2013Chicago.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256734-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Indiana State Sycamores women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Indiana State Sycamores women's basketball team represents Indiana State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by sixth year head coach Joey Wells, play their home games at the Hulman Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 13\u201317, 9\u20139 in MVC play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to Missouri State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256735-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter FS season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Inter's 27th consecutive season in the Primera Division de Futbol in their 38th year in existence. This season Inter participate in the Primera Division, Copa del Rey, Copa de Espa\u00f1a, and the UEFA Futsal Cup. The season covers the period from 11 September 2015 to 30 April 2016 (end of regular season).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256735-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter FS season, Competitions, Copa del Rey\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey is the 6th staging of the Copa del Rey de Futsal. The competition started on 22 September with First Round matches. The Final date and venue are to be decided yet. Inter Movistar are the defending champions and joined the competition in the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256735-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter FS season, Competitions, Copa de Espa\u00f1a\nThe Copa de Espa\u00f1a Quarter Final Draw was made on 28 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256735-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter FS season, Competitions, UEFA Futsal Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup is the 30th edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament, and the 15th edition under the current UEFA Futsal Cup format organized by UEFA. Qualifying rounds started on 25 August 2015. Inter Movistar entered the competition in the Elite Round which started on 12 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256735-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter FS season, Competitions, UEFA Futsal Cup, Final Tournament\nThe hosts of the final tournament was selected by UEFA from the four qualified teams on 11 December 2015 and will be staged by Inter FS at the Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara in Guadalajara on 21 or 22 and 23 or 24 April 2016. The draw for the final tournament will be held in spring 2016 at the host city. The four teams are drawn into two knockout semi-finals without any restrictions. The semi-final winners advance to the final, while the losers play in the third place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 72], "content_span": [73, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Football Club Internazionale Milano's 107th in existence and 100th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season, Season overview\nInternazionale bought several players (Felipe Melo, Stevan Joveti\u0107, Adem Ljaji\u0107, Miranda, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Jeison Murillo, Ivan Peri\u0161i\u0107 and Alex Telles), which were for the most part from abroad. The predictable lack of team spirit between the new arrivals (due to the fact that, only months before, they played in foreign leagues) and the absence of a basic plan (Mancini used 19 different lineups in equal games) often caused Inter's results to stem from individual elements. Despite a 4\u20131 defeat by Fiorentina and three consecutive draws, after the November pause Inter moved up to first place. It was retained until the end of year when the side beats a record: all goals, along the last 12 months, were scored by foreign footballers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season, Season overview\nLosing with Sassuolo in January, Inter fell in the standings between January and February. Inter reacted in the Coppa Italia where, in the second leg of the semifinals, Inter defeated Juventus 3\u20130, which equalized the score of the first leg, however the Turin side then won on penalties. After having wasted chances to reach third place, Inter achieved fourth. The side collected 67 points, for the best result of the last five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season, Players, Youth team players added to the first squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 80], "content_span": [81, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season, Transfers, In\nTo add: \u20ac16,000,000 for the full purchase of Xherdan Shaqiri from Bayern Munich and \u20ac3,500,000 for the full purchase of Davide Santon from Newcastle United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season, Transfers, Out\nTo add: \u20ac3,500,000 from Bologna for Ibrahima Mbaye; \u20ac2,600,000 from Sampdoria for Alfred Duncan; \u20ac400,000 from Sturm Graz for Lukas Spendlhofer; \u20ac200,000 from Alessandria for Riccardo Bocalon. No fee was paid by Sampdoria for Mat\u00edas Silvestre: his agreement with Inter was terminated and he joined on a free transfer. Sunderland owes Inter \u20ac11,000,000 for Ricky \u00c1lvarez, but the case has to be discussed at FIFA, as both teams recurred on appeal. In winter, Inter also received \u20ac3,700,000 from Estudiantes La Plata for \u00c1lvaro Pereira.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256736-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter Milan season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 14 May 2016Source: , Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256737-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inter-R\u00e9gions Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligue Inter-Regions de football is the\u00a0? season of the league under its current title and\u00a0? season under its current league division format. A total of 64 teams (16 in each group) would be contesting the league, but SC Mecheria in Group West didn't start. The league started on September 18, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256738-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Intercity Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Intercity Football League is the ninth season of the Intercity Football League since its establishment in 2007. The season began on 16 May 2015, Taiwan Power Company are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256738-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Intercity Football League, Preliminary Stage\nThe preliminary stages were held from May 16 to 18, 2015. All matches are held in Bailing Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256738-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Intercity Football League, Preliminary Stage, Round two\nThe preliminary stages were held from August 14 to 16, 2015. All matches were held in Yonghua Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256738-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Intercity Football League, Final round\nThe winners from Round 2 plus 6 best teams in 2014 season, will compete for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256738-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Intercity Football League, Final round\nThe league starts at September 13, 2015, and will end on April 23, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256739-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the club's 3rd season in the Scottish Premiership and their 6th consecutive season in the top flight. Inverness Caledonian Thistle will also compete in the League Cup, the Scottish Cup, and the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season\nThe 2015-16 season was the Dynamos 19th season of operation. They competed in the NIHL South Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season\nThe previous season's captain, Anthony Leone joined the Chelmsford Chieftains during the off-season, meaning Nicky Lewis took the C and led the team for the 2015/16 campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, In\n25 May 2015 - (R-S) Scottish netminder, Mark McGill signs for a second season in Gillingham. 3 June 2015 - (R-S) Adam McNicoll re-signs for the team, following a successful previous season with them. 12 June 2015 - (NP) 19 year old Jacob Ranson becomes the Dynamos first new signing for the 15/16 campaign, joining from league rivals London Raiders. 19 June 2015 - (R-S) Nicky Lewis shows his loyalty and signs for his 7th consecutive season in Kent, he was later announced as the team's new captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, In\n22 June 2015 - (R-S) Harrison Lillis confirmed as returning for another season with the club. 26 June 2015 - (NP) Former Invicta Dynamos junior, 18 year old Bailey Wootton is the club's second new face, joining Jacob Ranson in swapping London Raiders for Gillingham. 3 July 2015 - (R-S) Steve Nightingale returns for a second season. 6 July 2015 - (NP) 17 year old defenceman Andy Henderson makes it a trio of Scotsmen, as he joins the club from the Ontario Hockey Academy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, In\n10 July 2015 - (NP) Ex-Elite League defenceman, Slovakian Michal Benadik joins the team to take up one of the club's 2 permitted import slots. 31 July 2015 - (NP) 20 year old Conor Redmond, a former Belfast Giants junior, signs for the club from Slough Jets. 7 August 2015 - (R-S) Brad Gutridge signs a new contract with the club, seeing him ice for his second season at NIHL 1 level. 7 August 2015 - (R-S) On the same day as Gutridge's return is announced, the Dynamos confirm the re-signing of Jack Lee for a second season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0002-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, In\n12 August 2015 - (NP) 19 year old Joshua Condren becomes the third player to swap London Raiders for Kent as he joins Ranson and Wootton for the '15/16 season. 20 August 2015 - (R-S) Elliott Dewey returns for a second consecutive season with the club. 21 August 2015 - (NP) Latvian forward Erik Ozollapa fills the club's second import slot, joining from Norwegian side T\u00f8nsberg Vikings. 25 August 2015 - (NP) Another former Dynamos junior joins the senior team, this time in the shape of 19 year old Jarvis Mewett.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0002-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, In\n4 September 2015 - (NP) Moving quickly to replace the injured Michal Benadik, head coach Kevin Parrish announces the signing of Slovakian defenceman Ondrej Zosiak, filling the import slot vacated by Benadik. 15 September 2015 - (R-S) Arran Strawson signs for a 4th consecutive season, despite previously being announced as joining the Hull Pirates of the EPL. 20 September 2015 - (R-S) Grant Baxter shows no sign of hanging up his skates as he joins for another term in Gillingham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0002-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, In\n20 September 2015 - (NP) Damien Welch, a former Invicta Dynamo returns to help bolster the club's blue line for the new campaign. 24 October 2015 - (NP) Netminder Damien King joins the club from Milton Keynes Thunder as replacement for Mark McGill. 29 October 2015 - (NP) Former Dynamos #83, Steve Osman returns for another stint with the club, after requesting release from Oxford City Stars. 15 December 2015 - (NP) 2014/15 Supporter's Player of the Year, Callum Fowler returns to Gillingham, having iced earlier in the season for the EPL's Bracknell Bees. 2 February 2016 - (NP) Former Medway Bears and Romford Raiders shot-stopper Glen Rodbourne replaces Steve Nightingale, providing backup for Damien King.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256740-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Invicta Dynamos season, Roster moves, Out\n4 September 2015 - Having been announced as signing less than two months earlier, a severe injury forces Michal Benadik to leave the club, without having made a single appearance. 14 October 2015 - Netminder Mark McGill leaves the club. 21 January 2016 - Andy Henderson seeks new career opportunities in Scotland, leaving the Dynamos. 2 February 2016 - Steve Nightingale calls time on his Dynamos tenure, having only played 212 minutes this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256741-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iona Gaels men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Iona Gaels men's basketball team represented Iona College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gaels, led by sixth year head coach Tim Cluess, played their home games at the Hynes Athletic Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). They finished the season 22\u201311, 16\u20134 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They defeated Canisius, Siena, and Monmouth to be champions of the MAAC Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where, as a #13 seed, they lost in the first round to Iowa State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256741-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iona Gaels men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Gaels finished the 2014\u201315 season 26\u20139, 17\u20133 in MAAC play to win the MAAC regular season championship. Iona lost to Manhattan in the championship game of the MAAC Tournament and earned an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. In the NIT, they lost in the first round to Rhode Island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256742-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iona Gaels women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Iona Gaels women's basketball team represents Iona College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Iona Gaels are coached by second year head coach, Billi Godsey. They play their home games in New Rochelle, New York, at the Hynes Athletic Center, and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). They finished the season 23\u201312, 16\u20134 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the MAAC Women's Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost in the first round to Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256742-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iona Gaels women's basketball team, NCAA Invitation\nIona has reached the conference championship game three times in the last decade. Each time, Marist prevailed, thwarting the Gales bid to in a conference championship and an invitation to the NCAA tournament. This year, Iona didn\u2019t face Marist, but faced Quinnipiac, a team who had defeated them twice in the regular-season. The third time, the result would be different \u2014 Iona opened up a 10-point lead at halftime and extended it in the second half to win 57\u201341 to earn their first ever invitation to the NCAA tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256743-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by sixth\u2013year head coach Fran McCaffery and played their home games at Carver\u2013Hawkeye Arena. They were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished season 22\u201311, 12\u20136 record in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. In the Big Ten Tournament, they were upset by Illinois in the second round. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Temple in the first round before losing to eventual National Champion Villanova in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256743-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hawkeyes finished the 2014\u201315 season with a 22\u201312 record, 12\u20136 in conference play finishing in third place. They lost to Penn State in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament and received an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Davidson in the First Round and lost to Gonzaga in the Third Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256744-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team will represent University of Iowa during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by sixteenth year head coach Lisa Bluder, play their home games at the Carver\u2013Hawkeye Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 8\u201310 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Maryland. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Ball State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256745-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represents Iowa State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Steve Prohm, who was in his 1st season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa and competed in the Big 12 Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256745-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team\nThey finished the season 23\u201312 10\u20138 in Big 12 play to finish tied for 5th place. They lost to Oklahoma in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Conference Tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Iona and Little Rock to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256745-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team, Previous season\nIowa State finished the season 25\u20139, 12\u20136 in Big 12 play to finish in second place. They defeated Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas to become champions of the Big 12 Conference Tournament to earn and automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. In the NCAA Tournament they were upset by UAB in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256745-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team, Previous season\nAfter months of speculation, it was announced on June 2, 2015 that Fred Hoiberg would be accepting the head coach position with the Chicago Bulls of the NBA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256745-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team, Previous season\nOn June 8, 2015, it was announced that Iowa State would be hiring Murray State head coach Steve Prohm for the same position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256746-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team represented Iowa State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. This was head coach Bill Fennelly's 21st season at Iowa State. The Cyclones were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Hilton Coliseum. They finished the season 13\u201317, 5\u201313 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Women's Tournament to Texas Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256746-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team, Radio\nAll Cyclones games were carried on the Iowa State Cyclone Radio Network. Not all affiliates carried women's basketball, and some affiliates only carried select games. To learn which stations will carry games, please visit the affiliate list linked here. Brent Blum and Molly Parrott called all the action for the Cyclone Radio Network and for games on .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Ipswich Town's 14th consecutive season in the second tier of English football and 138th year in existence. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season\nThis was to be Mick McCarthy's third full season as manager, having taken charge in November 2012. In January both McCarthy and his assistant Terry Connor extended their contracts with the club until the summer of 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season, First-team squad, Left club during season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 27 May 2015, Ipswich Town announced they will travel to Ireland to face Shelbourne on 11 July 2015. A second friendly was announced a day later when the club confirmed they will travel to face Cambridge United. Also confirmed on 28 May 2015 was friendlies against Fortuna D\u00fcsseldorf and Colchester United. On 29 May 2015, Ipswich Town announced a friendly against Peterborough United. On 9 July 2015, Ipswich announced a home friendly against Dutch side Utrecht. On 23 July 2015, Ipswich announced a XI side will travel to face Bishop's Stortford; the match was subsequently postponed following torrential rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 85], "content_span": [86, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256747-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ipswich Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Ipswich Town were drawn at home against Stevenage. Ipswich Town were drawn away to Doncaster Rovers in the second round. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Ipswich Town were drawn away to Manchester United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Iraklis first season in the Super League since 2011 and 52nd in total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season, Players\nThe following list contains Iraklis' squad, as it was after the conclusion of the summer transfer window.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season, Pre-season and friendlies\nDuring pre-season Iraklis trained in Karpenisi and arranged friendly matches versus PAS Giannina, Panetolikos and Levadiakos. Iraklis agreed to play a friendly match with Italian Serie A club Fiorentina. The match was agreed to be held at Stadio Mariotti in Montecatini Terme on 15 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season, Statistics, Appearances and goals\nLast updated: 29 December 2015Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season, Statistics, Top scorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season, Statistics, Top assists\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256748-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraklis F.C. season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256749-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Football's 3rd Division\nThe article contains information about the 2015\u201316 Iran 3rd Division football season. This is the 4th rated football league in Iran after the Persian Gulf Cup, Azadegan League, and 2nd Division. The league started from September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256749-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Football's 3rd Division\nIn total and in the first round, 60 teams will compete in 5 different groups .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256749-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Football's 3rd Division, First round\nPromotion and Relegation:Top two teams from each group will promote to second round. Teams ranked 3rd & 4th in each group will play in first round of next season. teams ranked 5th and below will relegate to provincial leagues", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 49], "content_span": [50, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256749-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Football's 3rd Division, Second round\nPromotion and Relegation:Top two teams from each group (total: 6 teams) will promote to second division. Teams ranked 3rd & 4th and two best placed 5th teams (total: 8 teams) will play in second round of next season. Teams ranked 6th or below and the worst placed 5th team will play in first round of next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256750-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Futsal's 1st Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Iranian Futsal 1st Division will be divided into two phases.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256750-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Futsal's 1st Division\nThe league will also be composed of 20 teams divided into two divisions of 10 teams each, whose teams will be divided geographically. Teams will play only other teams in their own division, once at home and once away for a total of 14 matches each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256750-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iran Futsal's 1st Division, Teams, Group B\nNote: Paya Sazeh, Yaran Javan Bandar Abbas, Iran Jahan Mashhad and Bazargani Ideal Yazd Withdrew from the league before the start of competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 50], "content_span": [51, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256751-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irani Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Irani Cup, also called 2015\u201316 Irani Trophy, was the 54th season of the Irani Cup, a first-class cricket competition in India. It was played as a one-off match from 6 March to 10 March 2016 between the 2015\u201316 Ranji champions, Mumbai and the Rest of India team. Naman Ojha will captain the Rest of India team. The match was held at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256752-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Basketball Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Iran Super League season was the 26th season of the Iranian basketball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256752-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Basketball Super League, Playoffs, Quarterfinals\nThe higher-seeded team played the fifth and seventh leg (if necessary) at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256752-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Basketball Super League, Playoffs, Classification\nThe higher-seeded team played the fourth, sixth and seventh leg (if necessary) at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256752-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Basketball Super League, Playoffs, Semifinals\nThe higher-seeded team played the fifth and seventh leg (if necessary) at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256752-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Basketball Super League, Playoffs, Third place\nThe higher-seeded team played the first, second and fifth leg (if necessary) at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256752-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Basketball Super League, Playoffs, Final\nThe higher-seeded team played the first, second, fifth and seventh leg (if necessary) at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256753-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Futsal Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Iranian Futsal Super League are the 17th season of the Iran Pro League and the 12th under the name Futsal Super League. Tasisat Daryaei Tehran are the defending champions. The season will feature 12 teams from the 2014\u201315 Iranian Futsal Super League and two new teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 Iran Futsal's 1st Division: Azarakhsh Bandar Abbas and Kashi Nilou Isfahan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256754-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iranian Volleyball Super League\nThe Iranian Volleyball Super League 2015\u201316 was the 29th season of the Iranian Volleyball Super League, the highest professional volleyball league in Iran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256755-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq Division One\nThe Iraq Division One of 2015\u201316. Al-Hussein ended as champions of the division for the first time in their history, and Al-Bahri were runners-up on the goals scored rule. Both teams were promoted to the 2016\u201317 Iraqi Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256755-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq Division One, Format\nLeague consists of four different stages. The first stage ended in April and the second stage ended in May; both of these rounds consisted of multiple group stages that were based on geographical position. 12 teams qualified for the Elite Stage. The Elite Stage started on June 6 and ended on June 14; it consisted of three groups of four, with the three group winners and the best runner-up reaching the Golden Stage (which starts on 13 July and ends on 19 July). The two top teams in the Golden Stage are promoted to the 2016\u201317 Iraqi Premier League and the top team is the Iraq Division One champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup was the 28th edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football. It was the second edition held after the 2002\u201303 edition, although the 2012\u201313 one was abandoned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup\nAt first, thirty-nine teams were set to participate in the competition, but after the withdrawals of many of the Iraqi Premier League teams, only days before the second round, clubs including Al-Shorta, Al-Talaba, Al-Hudood, Al-Sinaa, Naft Maysan, Al-Najaf, Zakho, and Al-Kahrabaa, a total of twelve teams from the Iraqi Premier League and nineteen from Iraq Division One ended up participating. It began on 5 October 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016 with the final at the Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup\nThe winner of the competition was Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya who won their fourth cup by defeating record winners Al-Zawraa 2\u20130 in the final. Therefore, they qualified for the 2017 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Format, Participation\nThe cup starts with a qualifying round of the 19 teams from the Iraq Division One, 14 of which play against each other and 5 of which automatically proceed to the next round. The 20 (later becoming 12) teams from the Iraqi Premier League join the other teams in the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Format, Draw\nFor the first round, the participating teams will be split into two pots of 9 teams in one and 10 in the other. For the remaining rounds other than the final, the draw will be conducted from just one pot. The final is held in the Al-Shaab Stadium, a nominally neutral venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Format, Match rules\nTeams meet in one game in the first round, round of 32 and round of 16. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, the teams will have two-legged ties. The final will have only one-leg. A match will take place for 90 minutes, with two halves of 45 minutes. If still tied after regulation or tied on aggregate, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. A coin toss will decide who takes the first penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Format, Cards\nIf a player receives a second yellow card, they will be banned from the next cup match. If a player receives a red card, they will be banned a minimum of one match, but more can be added by the Iraq Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Schedule\nThe rounds of the 2015\u201316 competition are scheduled as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, First round\nThe first round was drawn on 1 September 2015 at 12:00 in the Iraq Football Association building in Baghdad by the Director of the Competitions Committee Shihab Ahmed. The matches took place from 5\u20136 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Second round\nThe Second Round and the Round of 16 were drawn on 4 November 2015 at 12:00 in the Iraq Football Association building in Baghdad by the Director of the Competitions Committee Shihab Ahmed. The matches took place from 10\u201312 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Second round\nDiyala, Al-Sulaikh, Al-Saha, Balad, and Al-Kufa gained automatic qualification to the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Round of 16\nRound of 16 matches took place from 16\u201317 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Round of 16\nAl-Khutoot, Naft Al-Junoob, Naft Al-Wasat, Al-Saha, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, Al-Jaish, Balad, and Duhok gained automatic qualification to the Round of 16 after the withdrawals of their respective opponents: Al-Shorta, Al-Talaba, Al-Hudood, Al-Sinaa, Naft Maysan, Al-Najaf, Zakho, and Al-Kahrabaa in the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarterfinals was held on 15 December 2015 at 12:00 in the Iraq Football Association building in Baghdad by the Director of the Competitions Committee Shihab Ahmed. The matches will take place from 19\u201327 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256756-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraq FA Cup, Broadcasting rights\nThe broadcasting rights were bought by Ishtar Cinema Production Co. Ltd from the Iraq Football Association for five seasons in the start of the 2015\u201316 season. Iraqiya Sport signed a protocol with the company to televise the FA Cup and the Iraqi Premier League matches. From the first round until the second legs of the semifinals, no channel was interested in buying the FA Cup matches' rights. On 10 January 2016, Iraqiya Sport bought the rights of the last three games of the competition. However, the administrative board of Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya refused to televise their match against Duhok on live TV. On 4 April, the director of the production company, Mohammed Haijal, announced that the broadcasting rights of the final were given to Al-Kass Sports Channel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256757-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraqi Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Iraqi Premier League (known officially as the Fuchs Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 42nd season of the Iraqi Premier League since its establishment in 1974. The season started on 15 September 2015 and concluded on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256757-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraqi Premier League\nAl-Zawraa won a record 13th Iraqi Premier League title, finishing one point ahead of defending champions Naft Al-Wasat. Al-Zawraa went through all 24 matches without a single defeat: the seventh time that a team has won the league undefeated since the league's inception in 1974.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256757-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraqi Premier League, Elite Group\nThe Elite Group started on 2 April and finished on 22 May. Each team played each other just once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256758-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraqi Women's Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Iraqi Women's Football League was the first season of the Iraqi Women's Football League, which started on 25 April 2016 and ended on 19 July 2016. Ghaz Al-Shamal won the title coached by Qasim Jameel by beating Zeravani 1\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256758-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraqi Women's Football League, Group stage, Central Group\nThe Beladi\u2013Al-Miqdadiya match originally ended 1\u20131 and was set to go to a penalty shootout, however Al-Miqdadiya refused to take penalties and Beladi were thus awarded a walkover victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256758-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Iraqi Women's Football League, Golden stage, Semi-finals\nThe Ghaz Al-Shamal\u2013Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya match was 2\u20132 with five minutes left when Ghaz Al-Shamal were awarded a penalty. Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya players refused to continue the match in protest at the refereeing, therefore Ghaz Al-Shamal were awarded a walkover victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Irish Cup (known as the Tennent's Irish Cup for sponsorship purposes) was the 136th edition of the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football since its introduction in 1881. The competition began on 18 August 2015 with the first round and concluded with the final at Windsor Park on 7 May 2016. The cup was sponsored by Tennent's Lager, the competition's first title sponsor since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup\nGlentoran were the defending champions, after they lifted the cup for the second time in three seasons and for the 22nd time overall by defeating Portadown 1\u20130 in the 2015 final. Their defence of the Cup ended in the sixth round after falling to a 4\u20131 home defeat against 2013\u201314 winners, Glenavon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup\nGlenavon who were the eventual winners after beating Linfield 2-0 in the final, qualified for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Format and Schedule\n129 clubs entered this season's competition, an increase of four clubs compared with the 2014\u201315 total of 125 clubs. 82 regional league clubs from tiers 4\u20137 in the Northern Ireland football league system entered the competition in the first round, with a further seven clubs receiving byes to proceed directly into the second round as necessitated by the number of participants. These clubs contested the first three rounds, with the 12 surviving clubs joining the 28 NIFL Championship clubs in the fourth round. The 12 NIFL Premiership clubs enter the competition in the fifth round, along with the 20 winners from the fourth round matches. All ties level after 90 minutes used extra time to determine the winner, with a penalty shoot-out to follow if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results\nNote: The league tier of each club at the time of entering the competition is listed in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, First Round\nThe draw for the first round was made on 22 July 2015 with the matches played between 18 and 22 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, First Round\nSeven clubs received byes into the second round, namely: Downpatrick (4), Dunmurry Recreation (5), Groomsport (7), Larne Tech Old Boys (5), Oxford United Stars (4), Rathfriland Rangers (5) and Seagoe (5).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, First Round\nNote: All entrants at this stage were at regional level (tiers 4\u20137).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Second Round\n48 clubs competed in the second round; the 41 winners from the first round matches, along with the seven clubs that received byes. The draw took place on 25 August 2015, with the matches played on 3 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Second Round\nNote: All entrants at this stage were at regional level (tiers 4\u20137).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Third Round\nThe 24 winners from the second round entered this round. The draw took place on 13 October 2015, with the fixtures played on 7 November 2015. As the only tier 7 club remaining, Downshire Young Men were the lowest-ranked side to reach this stage of the competition, but were ultimately knocked out after a narrow 3\u20132 defeat to Crumlin United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Third Round\nNote: All entrants at this stage were at regional level (tiers 4\u20137).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Fourth Round\nThe fourth round draw was completed on 10 November 2015, with the matches completed between 5 December 2015 and 2 January 2016. The 28 NIFL Championship clubs entered the competition at this stage, and were joined by the 12 third round winners. As the only tier 6 club remaining, Wellington Recreation were the lowest-ranked side to reach this stage of the competition, but they were eliminated by Harland & Wolff Welders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Fourth Round\nNote: Intermediate clubs entered the competition at this stage (tiers 2\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Fifth Round\nThe fifth round draw took place on 8 December 2015, with the matches completed on 9 and 19 January 2016. The 20 winners from the fourth round matches joined the 12 NIFL Premiership clubs to make up the final 32 clubs. As the sole remaining club from tier 5, Rathfriland Rangers were the lowest ranked side to reach the fifth round, but were eliminated by Crusaders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Fifth Round\nNote: Senior clubs entered the competition at this stage (tier 1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Sixth Round\nThe sixth round draw was made on 9 January 2016, with the matches played on 6 and 15 February 2016. The 16 winners from the fifth round matches entered this round. As the only representative from outside the Northern Ireland Football League, Crumlin Star were the lowest-ranked club to reach this stage of the competition, but they were eliminated after a narrow 1\u20130 defeat against Carrick\u00a0Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Quarter-Finals\nThe 8 winners of the sixth round matches entered the quarter-finals. The draw took place on 6 February 2016, with the matches played on 5 March 2016. As the only two representatives from outside the NIFL Premiership, second tier sides Loughgall and Lurgan Celtic were the lowest-ranked clubs to reach the quarter-finals. It was Lurgan Celtic's first ever appearance in the quarter-finals. Most notably, this round of matches saw Ronnie McFall's reign as Portadown manager come to an end after 29 years. Appointed in December 1986, he was at the time the longest-serving manager in European football, and resigned after his side's shock 3\u20132 home defeat against Lurgan Celtic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 42], "content_span": [43, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Semi-Finals\nThe 4 quarter-final winners entered the semi-finals, with the matches played at Windsor Park on 1 and 2 April 2016. The dates for the matches were switched after the draw, following a request from the PSNI. As the only representative from outside the NIFL Premiership remaining, second tier side Lurgan Celtic were the lowest-ranked club to reach the semi-finals. It was their first ever appearance in the semi-finals, but they were eliminated by Linfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256759-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Cup, Results, Final\nThe final was played on 7 May 2016 at Windsor Park. Linfield appeared in the final for a record 62nd time, the seventh time in eleven seasons, and the first time since winning a third consecutive cup in the 2012 final. Glenavon reached the final for the second time in three seasons after winning the cup in 2013\u201314. It was only the fourth ever meeting between the two sides in the final, and the first since the 1992 final when Glenavon defeated Linfield 2\u20131 at the Oval to win the cup for the fourth time. History would repeat itself as Glenavon went on to beat Linfield 2-0 to win the cup for the seventh time and the second time in three seasons", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256760-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Irish Premier League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Irish Premier League season was the 43rd running of Basketball Ireland's premier men's basketball competition. The season featured 10 teams from across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, with the regular season beginning on 3 October 2015 and ending on 6 March 2016. With a first-place finish and a 16\u20132 win/loss record, UCC Demons were crowned back-to-back league champions, while 2016 National Cup honours went to Templeogue, who collected their first piece of silverware. In the season finale Champions Trophy tournament, Demons took out the title for the fourth straight year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Israel State Cup (Hebrew: \u05d2\u05d1\u05d9\u05e2 \u05d4\u05de\u05d3\u05d9\u05e0\u05d4\u200e, Gvia HaMedina) was the 77th season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the 62nd after the Israeli Declaration of Independence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup\nThe competition started on 4 September 2015, and the final was held on 24 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup\nThe competition was won by Maccabi Haifa, who beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 1\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds\nRounds 1 to 4 double as cup competition for each division in Liga Bet and Liga Gimel. The two third-round winners from each Liga Bet division and the fourth-round winner from each Liga Gimel division advance to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Bet\nIroni Bnei Kabul won the district cup; Ironi Bnei Kabul and Beitar Nahariya advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 78], "content_span": [79, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Bet\nF.C. Haifa Robi Shapira won the district cup; F.C. Haifa Robi Shapira and Hap. Ramot Menashe Megiddo advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 78], "content_span": [79, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Bet\nF.C. Roei Heshbon Tel Aviv won the district cup; F.C. Roei Heshbon Tel Aviv and F.C. Ironi Or Yehuda advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 78], "content_span": [79, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Bet\nBnei Yeechalal Rehovot won the district cup; Bnei Yeechalal Rehovot and Maccabi Segev Shalom advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 78], "content_span": [79, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nF.C. Hatzor HaGlilit won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nF.C. Tzeirei Tamra won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nHapoel Bnei Ar'ara 'Ara won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nHapoel Ironi Or Akiva won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nHapoel Ihud Bnei Jatt won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nShimshon Tel Aviv won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nA.S. Nordia Jerusalem won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, First to Fourth Rounds, Liga Gimel\nMaccabi Ironi Ashdod won the district cup and advanced to the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 80], "content_span": [81, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256761-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israel State Cup, Preliminary Rounds, Fifth Round\nThe fifth round is played within each division of Liga Alef. The winners qualify to the sixth round", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256762-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball State Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball State Cup was the 56th edition of the national cup tournament of Israeli basketball. Maccabi Fox Tel Aviv took the title, and won its 7th straight State Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256763-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball Super League\nThe 2015\u20132016 Israeli Basketball Super League was the 62nd season of the Israeli Basketball Super League. The regular season started on October 11, 2015 and ended on March 6, 2016. The last game was played on June 9, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256763-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball Super League\nThis season, the league had a different format. After the eight best teams qualified for the Playoffs, the winners of the series would play in a Final Four tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256763-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball Super League\nHapoel Jerusalem was the defending champion. Hapoel failed to reclaim its title, because Maccabi Rishon LeZion won in the Final. It was the first championship ever for Rishon LeZion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256763-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball Super League, Teams\nMaccabi Kiryat Gat has been promoted to the league after winning 2014\u201315 National League. Hapoel Gilboa Galil, who finished last season, relegated from the Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256763-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball Super League, Playoffs, Quarterfinals\nThe Quarterfinals were played as best-of-five playoff series. The higher ranked team hosted games 1, 3 and 5 (if necessary). The lower ranked team hosted games 2 and 4 (if necessary). The Quarterfinals started on May 19 and ended on June 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256763-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Basketball Super League, All-Star Game\nThe 2016 Israeli League All-star event was held on 25 March 2016, at the Begin Arena in Eilat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256764-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Noar Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Israeli Noar Premier League was the 21st season since its introduction in 1994 as the top-tier football in Israel for teenagers between the ages 18\u201320, and the 5th under the name Noar Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League was the seventeenth season since its introduction in 1999 and the 74th season of top-tier football in Israel. It began on 22 August 2015 and ended in May 2016. Hapoel Be'er Sheva became champion after 40 years without winning a main national competition, interrupting the sequence of three consecutive titles of Maccabi Tel Aviv.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Teams\nA total of fourteen teams were competing in the league, including twelve sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Liga Leumit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Teams\nHapoel Petah Tikva and F.C. Ashdod were relegated to the 2015\u201316 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2014\u201315 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Teams\nBnei Yehuda Tel Aviv and Hapoel Kfar Saba were promoted after finishing the 2014\u201315 Liga Leumit in the top two places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Teams, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to five per team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Teams, Foreign players\nIn bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Play-offs, Championship round\nKey numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Play-offs, Relegation round\nKey numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 26 games):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. Note that Championship round teams will play in 36 matchdays, and the Relegation round teams will compete in only 33 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256765-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 4 June 2016Source: Official club websites and", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256766-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Women's Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Israeli Women's Cup (Hebrew: \u05d2\u05d1\u05d9\u05e2 \u05d4\u05de\u05d3\u05d9\u05e0\u05d4 \u05e0\u05e9\u05d9\u05dd\u200e, Gvia HaMedina Nashim) was the 18th season of Israel's women's nationwide football cup competition. The competition began on 8 December 2015 with 5 first round matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256766-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Women's Cup\nF.C. Kiryat Gat won the cup, beating ASA Tel Aviv University 1\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256766-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Israeli Women's Cup, Results, Quarter-finals\nAs seven clubs progressed to this round, F.C. Ramat HaSharon received a bye into the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 101st season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England. Also, it is the tenth season for the current incarnations of the Division One North and Division One South.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League\nAfter the constitution was announced, Clevedon Town of Southern League Division One South & West were demoted because their floodlights were not to the required standard. As a result, Ware were transferred to Southern League Division One Central from Isthmian League Division One North, and Redbridge were reprieved from relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division consisted of 24 clubs: 18 clubs from the previous season, and six new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Premier Division\nFarnborough were required by the Isthmian League to pay their creditors in full before the league's 2016 AGM. If this wasn't fulfilled, the league were to relegate the club. Therefore, if Farnborough finished top, they were not to be promoted. If they finished in a play-off place, they were not to be eligible to take part in the play-off competition. If they finished between 6th and 20th, they were to be relegated to Step 4. If they finished between 21st and 24th, they were to be relegated two steps, to Step 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Premier Division\nHampton & Richmond Borough won the division and returned to the National League South after four seasons in the Isthmian League. They were joined by play-off winners East Thurrock United, who reached National League for the first time in their history. Farnborough finally finished 18th and were relegated one step, as the result, Burgess Hill Town were reprieved. Brentwood Town relegated straight back to Division One along with Lewes and VCD Athletic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Division One North\nDivision One North consisted of 24 clubs: 19 clubs from the previous season, and five new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Division One North\nAFC Sudbury won the division and were promoted to the Premier Division for the first time in their history. Harlow Town won the play-offs and returned to the Premier Division after seven seasons of absence. Barkingside and Redbridge, both reprieved in the previous season, finished bottom of the table and were relegated, while Wroxham were reprieved from relegation as the best eighth level club finished in the relegation zone due to lack of promoting ninth level clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Division One South\nDivision One South consisted of 24 clubs: 20 clubs from the previous season, and four new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, Division One South\nFolkestone Invicta won the division and returned to the Premier Division after four consecutive play-off defeats. Worthing won the play-offs and joined them after nine seasons in Division One South. Peacehaven & Telscombe suffered second consecutive relegation and left the league along with Whitstable Town and Walton & Hersham. Both clubs also spent nine seasons in the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Alan Turvey Trophy sponsored by Robert Dyas (formerly the Isthmian League Cup) is the 42nd season of the Alan Turvey Trophy, the cup competition of the whole Isthmian League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, League Cup, Calendar\nThe Isthmian League Cup was voluntary this season, five clubs decided not to take part in the competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, League Cup, Premilinary round\nSix clubs participated in the Premilinary round, while all other clubs received a bye to the First round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256767-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Isthmian League, League Cup, First round\nThe three clubs to have made it through the Premilinary round were entered into the draw with every other Isthmian League club, making sixty-four teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256768-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 JS Kabylie season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, JS Kabylie competed in the Ligue 1 for the 45th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256768-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 JS Kabylie season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256768-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 JS Kabylie season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256769-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 JS Saoura season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, JS Saoura competed in the Ligue 1 for the 4th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256769-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 JS Saoura season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256770-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jackson State Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Jackson State Tigers basketball team represented Jackson State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third year head coach Wayne Brent, played their home games at the Williams Assembly Center and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 20\u201316, 12\u20136 in SWAC play to finish in third place. They defeated Prairie View A&M and Mississippi Valley State to advance to the championship game of the SWAC Tournament where they lost to Southern. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Sam Houston State in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Grand Canyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256771-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins men's basketball team represented Jacksonville University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dolphins were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (A-Sun). They were led by second year head coach Tony Jasick and played their home games at Swisher Gymnasium on the University's Jacksonville, Florida campus. They finished the season 16\u201316, 8\u20136 in A-Sun play to finish in a three way tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to Lipscomb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256772-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins women's basketball team represents Jacksonville University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dolphins, led by third year head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin, play their home games at Swisher Gymnasium and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finish the season 22\u201311, 11\u20133 in A-Sun play to finish in second place. They won the Atlantic Sun Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time in school history where they lost to South Carolina in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256772-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games were shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256772-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins women's basketball team, NCAA invitation\nThe Jacksonville Dolphins took on the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, who had not lost a game to a conference opponent on their home court in the prior 71 games, in the Atlantic Sun championship game. The Dolphins did not hold the lead in the second half until Brandi Buie hit a baseline jumper with just over three seconds left in the game. The Eagles were unable to score on the last possession, so Jacksonville won the tournament championship and an invitation to their first ever NCAA tournament. The Dolphins are now on an eight-game winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256772-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville Dolphins women's basketball team, Roster\nDarnell Haney (Florida A&M) Camille Collier (Wake Forest) Ed Mahan (Clemson)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256773-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team represented Jacksonville State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gamecocks, led by eighth year head coach James Green, played their home games at the Pete Mathews Coliseum and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 8\u201323, 4\u201312 in OVC play to finish in last place in the East Division. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256773-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team\nOn March 16, Jacksonville State and head coach James Green mutually agreed to part ways. He finished at Jacksonville State with an eight-year record of 89\u2013153. On April 6, 2016, the school hired Ray Harper as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256774-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by eighth year head coach Matt Brady, played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. James Madison finished the regular season with an 11\u20137 record in conference, finishing in a tie for third place. The Dukes lost in the quarterfinals of CAA Tournament to William & Mary. They finished the season with a 21\u201311 overall record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256774-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team\nOn March 14, 2016, James Madison fired head coach Matt Brady.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256774-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Dukes finished the season 19\u201314, 12\u20136 in CAA play to finish in a four way tie for the CAA regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament to Hofstra. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to USC Upstate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256775-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team represents James Madison University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dukes, led by fourteenth year head coach Kenny Brooks, play their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 27\u20136, 17\u20131 in CAA play to win the CAA regular season title. They also won the CAA Tournament Championship and earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. They lost in the first round to DePaul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256775-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team\nOn March 28, it was announced that Kenny Brooks has accepted his coaching position at Virginia Tech. He finished at James Madison with a 14-year record of 337\u2013122.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256775-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team, Roster\nSean O'Regan (James Madison)Jennifer Brown (James Madison)Sarah Williams (James Madison)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256776-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Japan Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2015\u201316 Japan Figure Skating Championships was held on December 24\u201327, 2015 at the Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena in Sapporo. It was the 84th edition of the event. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256776-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Japan Figure Skating Championships, Results, Ladies\nNakashio withdrew due to injury sustained during practice before the Short Program was held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256776-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Japan Figure Skating Championships, Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2015\u201316 Junior Championships took place on November 21\u201323, 2015 in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing. There was no junior pairs event during the Junior Championship. The junior pairs event was held during the senior competition on December 24\u201327, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 85], "content_span": [86, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256776-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Japan Figure Skating Championships, International team selections\nBased on the results of the National Championships, as well as international ISU-sanctioned competitions, the Japan Skating Federation selected the following skaters for international competitions in the second half of the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 73], "content_span": [74, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256777-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jordan FA Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Jordan FA Cup was the 36th season of Jordan FA Cup since its establishment in 1980. It started on 4 September 2015 and ended on 6 May 2016. Al-Wehdat were the defending champions, but they were eliminated in the round of 16. The winner of the competition will earn a spot in the 2017 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256777-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jordan FA Cup, Participating teams\nA total of 26 teams participated in this season, 12 teams of Premier league, 14 teams of Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256777-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jordan FA Cup, Bracket, Preliminary rounds\nA total of 14 teams from Division 1 played in the preliminary round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256778-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jordan League\nThe 2015\u201316 Jordan Premier League is the 64th season of the Jordan Premier League, the top Jordanian professional league for football clubs, since its establishment in 1944. The first match was played on 11 September 2015 and finished on 30 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256779-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jordan League Division 1\n2015\u201316 Jordan League Division 1 featured 10 teams from the 2014\u201315 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2014\u201315 Premier League: Mansheyat Bani Hasan and Ittihad Al-Ramtha, and two new teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 Jordan League Division 2: Al-Aqaba and Al-Turra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256779-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Jordan League Division 1\nSahab won the league title and promoted to 2016\u201317 Jordan Premier League along with Mansheyat Bani Hasan. Al-Sheikh Hussein and Ittihad Al-Zarqa were relegated to the 2016\u201317 Jordan League Division 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Juventus Football Club's 118th in existence and ninth consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. Juventus added a third star to their jersey with new kit manufacturers Adidas in addition to the Coppa Italia badge for winning their tenth Coppa Italia the previous season. On 25 April 2016, the club won their fifth straight title (and 32nd overall) since last winning five straight between 1930\u201331 and 1934\u201335, after second place Napoli lost to Roma to give Juventus mathematical certainty of the title with three games to spare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season\nAfter winning only three of their first ten league matches and losing to Sassuolo on 28 October 2015, which left them in 12th place, the team went on a run of 25 matches in which they took 73 points of a possible 75, and secured the title. On 21 May, the club then won the Coppa Italia for the 11th time, and their second straight title, becoming the first team in Italy's history to complete Serie A and Coppa Italia doubles in back-to-back seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season, Season review\nIn the summer of 2015, several departures and arrivals occurred: Pirlo, Vidal, Tevez, Coman and Llorente leave the club, all towards foreign leagues. In order to counterbalance sales, the club proceeds to buy Alex Sandro, Khedira, Dybala, Zaza and Mand\u017euki\u0107. Juventus won the Supercoppa Italiana but the line-up revolution looks deleterious, as the Bianconeri start the domestic league with two losses to Udinese and Roma. In the following weeks, the club suffers draws to Chievo and Frosinone at Juventus Stadium, while Napoli and Sassuolo also defeat Allegri's team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season, Season review\nIn Europe, however, the second place of previous season is confirmed: Juventus suffers only one loss during the group stage, in the last match by Sevilla. Then the club went on a run in the league that resulted in a series of 15 wins in row, starting with Derby della Mole which ended 2\u20131 (with the final goal scored in injury time). In the first leg of the Coppa Italia semi-finals, Internazionale lost 3\u20130 in Turin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season, Season review\nThe winning league streak is stopped on 19 February 2016, due to a goalless draw with Bologna. Four days later, Juventus face Bayern Munich (for the Champions League round of 16), the German side goes up 2\u20130, before Juventus manage to fill the gap for a final 2\u20132 draw. Meanwhile, on the 2nd March, in the Coppa Italia semifinal 2nd leg, the Nerazzurri were able to recover from a 3\u2013goal handicap: they lose only on penalties, due to Palacio's miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season, Season review\nIn the second round of 16 leg in the Champions League, Pogba and Cuadrado bring Juventus up 2\u20130, but Lewandowski and Thomas M\u00fcller (who scores during injury time) equalize the score: in extra time, Thiago and ex-Juventus player Coman mark the goals to knock out Juventus 4\u20132. Four days after, Buffon celebrates a record for goalkeepers in Serie A, having a clean sheet of 974 minutes. On 25 April, Juventus, nine points over Napoli, mathematically won the Scudetto, after Napoli were defeated by Roma. Juventus ended the league with 91 points, also winning, a week later, the domestic cup (for the second time in row) with a 1\u20130 in extra time win against AC Milan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season, Players, Squad information\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 18 September 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256780-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Juventus F.C. season, Notes\nA. The match was called after 70 minutes due to the annual tradition of pitch invasion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256781-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KBL season\nThe 2015\u201316 KBL season was the 20th season of the Korean Basketball League (KBL), the highest level of basketball in South Korea. Goyang Orion Orions won its first KBL championship since the 2001\u20132002 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Klubi i Futbollit Bylis Ballsh's 42nd competitive season, first season in the Kategoria Superiore and 43rd year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season, Season overview, June\nBylis Ballsh was very active during the summer transfer window. On 1 June 2015, the 22-year old goalkeeper Shk\u00eblzen Ru\u00e7i returned in the squad after spending the second part of 2014\u201315 season on loan at Elbasani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season, Season overview, July\nOn 16 July, Ardit Peposhi signed a two-year deal for Bylis with an option to extend it for another year. Five days later, Bylis purchased the Elbasani midfielder Orgest Gava, who terminated his contract follow the relegation of Elbasani in Albanian First Division. On 24 July, Bylis signed Renato Hyshmeri for free, after having been a free agent since his departure from Tirana. He signed a two-year contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season, Season overview, August\nOn 6 August 2015, they sold the striker Arb\u00ebr Dhrami to fellow Kategoria Superiore side T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb. Two days later, Bylis bought Flamur Tairi from Renova for free; he signed a three-year contract. On 9 August, Bylis signed with Emmanuel Mbella from SVN Zweibr\u00fccken and Xhelil Asani from FK Napredok, both for free. On 13 August, the club signed the Kosovar defender Ahmet Haliti from Prishtina for an undisclosed fee. One week later, Bylis continued to be active in Kosovo by signing the goalkeeper Kushtrim Mushica from Prishtina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season, Season overview, August\nOn the very same day, the club purchased the services of veteran midfielder Bekim Kuli, who returned in Ballsh after one-and-a-half year, signing a one-year deal and taking the vacant number 18. On 23 August, Bylis commenced their 2015\u201316 season with a 2\u20130 away lose to Kuk\u00ebsi with the goals scored by Mateus and Erick Flores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256782-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Bylis season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256783-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb's sixth season competing in the Kategoria Superiore, having won five consecutive titles in the last five years. It covered a period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256783-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was one of the greatest campaigns in the history of Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb. The club retained the championship for the fifth consecutive season and become the first Albanian club to reach group stage of an UEFA club competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256783-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb season, Season overview\nBy eliminating Milsami Orhei in the third qualifying round of 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Skenderbeu become first Albanian club to reach Champions League play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256783-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Klubi i Futbollit Tirana's 77th competitive season, 77th consecutive season in the Kategoria Superiore and 95th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, June\nThe defender Erion Hoxhallari came back to Tirana on 1 June after a long-season loan to Teuta Durr\u00ebs. On 5 June, Shk\u00eblqim Mu\u00e7a was hired the new head coach of KF Tirana, replacing Gugash Magani who resigned after some poor results at the end of the season. The former Tirana player during '80s signed a three-year contract with the club. One week later, Tirana and Kuk\u00ebsi reached an agreement for the loan of Mu\u00e7a at Kuk\u00ebsi for the club's Europa League matches. On 15 June, Kire Ristevski left the club and signed with Rabotni\u010dki of Macedonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, June\nOn 26 June, Tirana completed the signing of former Austria international defender Ronald G\u00ebr\u00e7aliu on a two-year deal. On the same day, \"White and Blues\" signed Dritan Smajli from Kuk\u00ebsi on a two-year contract as well. On 28 June, Kavdanski signed a contract until the end of the season. In the last day of the month, Renaldo Kalari signed with the cross-town rivals of Partizani Tirana on a free transfer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, July\nOn 5 July, Lika left Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr to return to Tirana after three seasons, signing a one-year deal. Later on 12th, Tirana signed with Olsi Teqja on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee. During his presentation, Teqja said that the move to Tirana was \"a dream come true\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, July\nOn 16 July, Masato Fukui signed with Tirana on a free transfer, becoming the first Japanese player to sign for an Albanian club. Five days later, Debatik Curri signed with Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb as a free transfer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, August\nMario Morina left Tirana in the first days of August in favour of Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb after not finding a mutual way with Tirana for the new contract. On 8 August 2015, Tirana completed the signing of Gilberto Fortunato for an un undisclosed fee, bringing back the Brazilian striker who left his mark in second part of 2013\u201314 season, where he became a fan favourite.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, August\nOn 10 August, young forward Florian Kadriu came to the club on trial, which he successfully passed two days later; he was rewarded with a three-year contract. The next day, Gentian Mu\u00e7a returned from his short spell with Kuk\u00ebsi. Midfielder Erjon Vucaj inked a contract with the club for an undisclosed fee after he became a free agent and winning the trial against Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb. On 19 August, Alush Gavazaj was sent in a one-season loan at newly promoted side T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, August\nTirana started the Kategoria Superiore campaign on 23 August, defeating 2\u20131 the newcomes of T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb with the goals of Lika and Fukui. On the same day, Entonio Pashaj left the club and joined Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb after refusing to be a backup. On 25 August, Tirana purchased Dejan Karan from Hungarian side Kecskem\u00e9ti on a one-year deal with an option of a further one. Four days later, Tirana announced the signing of Elis Bakaj, who returned on the team only three months after his departure. He was presented to the media on the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, September\nTirana started the month with Jetmir Sefa announcing his departure from the club in favour of signing with Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr. On 9 September, Marsel \u00c7aka signed a long time contract with the club and was loaned to Kamza for the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, September\nIn the first league match of September, Tirana didn't go more than a disappointing goalless draw at home against the newly promoted side Bylis Ballsh on 12th. To begin its Albanian Cup campaign, Tirana played its first leg match against Erzeni Shijak. They were able to clinch the victory only in the last minutes of the match thanks to the goal of Florian Kadriu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, October\nTirana endured a strong month as it was started with a 0\u20131 loss at the hands of rivals Partizani Tirana, which was followed by a 1\u20131 draw against Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb, which got the manager Shk\u00eblqim Mu\u00e7a sacked after only five months on duty. Following that, both assistants of Mu\u00e7a were appointed temporarily managers of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, October\nIn the first leg of Albanian Cup's second round, Tirana thrashed 5\u20131 Kastrioti at Kruj\u00eb with two goals scored by Gilberto and one each for Masato Fukui, Vucaj and K\u00ebr\u00e7iku. After the match against Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr, where the duo failed to secure the win, Tirana begun negotiations with coach Ilir Daja. The negotiations where finally concluded and on 28 October Daja signed a contract until the end of the season. He was presented to the media in the very next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, November\nIlir Daja debuted with a 2\u20131 win over Kuk\u00ebsi at Qemal Stafa Stadium on 1 November. The goal of defender Gentian Mu\u00e7a and an own goal from Franc Veliu clinched the win for the capital side. This match was the last for the Brazilian striker Gilberto, who had agreed to terminate his contract by mutual consent before the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, November\nTirana continued a fine run with Daja as manager overwhelming 3\u20130 T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb at home. The goals were scored by Karan, Elis Bakaj and Gilman Lika. In the middle of the month, Tirana announced that its new home Selman St\u00ebrmasi Stadium will be ready at the end of the month to host the league match against Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb. In the inaugural match, Tirana disappointed the fans by losing 2\u20131, with the goals scored by two former players of Tirana, Salihi and Lilaj, which did not celebrate as a sign of respect. For Tirana scored Elis Bakaj via a penalty kick", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, December\nIn December, Tirana recorded three goalless draw, respectively against Teuta Durr\u00ebs, Partizani Tirana and Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr. On 23 December, in the last match of the year, Tirana recorded a 1\u20130 at Kuk\u00ebsi thanks to the header of Gentian Mu\u00e7a, taking the first ever win at Zeqir Ymeri Stadium. Tirana ended the second phase of the league in fourth place with 29 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, December\nThey conceded only two goals during this phrase, all of them against Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb, keeping the goal intact in eight of nine matches. They ended the first part of the season as the team with the best defence, conceding 10 goals in 18 matches, less than any other team. On 25 December, Kavdanski left the club by terminated his contract with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, January\nIn January of the following year, during the winter transfer window, Tirana secured the services of the Brazilian duo Hugo Almeida and Alex Willian respectively form Portuguesa and Icasa. They signed both a six-month contract with an option to extend it for a year, and were presented on 13 January. On the same day, the 26-years old defender Endrit Idrizaj returned to the club after spending the last year in loan at Apolonia Fier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, January\nThe ethnic Albanian prodigy Florian Kadriu was sent on loan at fellow Kategoria Superiore side Teuta Durr\u00ebs until the end of the season in order to gain more experience. Stivi Frash\u00ebri terminated his contract with Tirana by mutual consensus. Tirana kicked off 2016 by beating away Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb in the first leg of quarter-final of Albanian Cup, thanks to an Argjend Malaj winner. Back in Kategoria Superiore, on 30 January, Tirana won comfortably 3\u20131 away against T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb to go up in the 3rd place, overtaking Teuta Durr\u00ebs. The goals were scored by Bakaj, Muzaka and Mu\u00e7a.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, February\nOn 1 February, in the last day of winter transfer window, Tirana signed Enriko Papa from Bylis Ballsh on a free transfer. He signed a one-year contract with the option of a further one. On 6 February, Tirana announced via its official website that they have terminated the contract with Brazilian forward Hugo after he requeried to leave the club due to familiar reasons. However, five hours later, Hugo returned to the team, and also brought his family in Albania, saying that he never asked the club to leave and the situation that was created was a misunderstanding created by his manager, leading Hugo to terminate they cooperation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, February\nA day later, Tirana recorded an emphatic 3\u20130 away win over La\u00e7i, thanks to the goals of Bakaj, Muzaka and Hugo. That was the first win at La\u00e7i Stadium since 5 May 2012 where Tirana won thanks to a winner of Bekim Balaj. However, during the match Bakaj and Karan were booked meaning that they would miss the following league match against Bylis Ballsh at home. However, during the match Tirana was able to beat Bylis Ballsh 2\u20130 thanks to the goals of Muzaka and the youngster Majkel Peci, who made his Kategoria Superiore debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, February\nTirana also registered the first victory at the newly renovated Selman St\u00ebrmasi Stadium. In the returning leg of Albanian Cup's quarter-final at Selman St\u00ebrmasi Stadium, Tirana was surprisingly knocked out by Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb who won 2\u20131 to qualify in the next round with the aggregate 2\u20132 (away rule goals), in the match which saw the dismissal of Erion Hoxhallari and Olsi Teqja, leaving Tirana with nine players for the last ten minutes of the match. On 19 February, the vice-captain Gentian Mu\u00e7a successfully underwent surgery in his knee that would rule him out for two months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, February\nThree days later, in the next league match against the league leaders Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb, Tirana lost 0\u20131 in a match which was infamously marred by the \"one-sided\" decisions of the referee Andi Ko\u00e7i, who did not give a clear penalty to Tirana's Gilman Lika while awarded an incorrect penalty to Sk\u00ebnderbeu's Hamdi Salihi, who scored the lone goal. Sk\u00ebnderbeu's coach Mirel Josa and also the team's vice captain Orges Shehi and Bakary Nimaga admitted that the penalty of Tirana was correct.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, February\nA day later, the club's sporting director Devi Muka came out on a press conference to condemn the arbitration of Andi Ko\u00e7i, while Tirana's coach Ilir Daja accused the referee for not leaving Tirana to fight for the title. One the same day, Tirana filed an official document that requested the lifetime ban of referee Andi Ko\u00e7i, adding also that Enea Jorgji should not judge any of Tirana matches. On 26 February, Hugo Almeida left the team after terminating his contract with the club by mutual consensus. In the last match of the month, Tirana earned a goalless draw at home against Teuta Durr\u00ebs, they rivals for the European spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, March\nIn the match of the March, Tirana fell 2\u20130 to Patizani Tirana at Qemal Stafa Stadium, losing out the 3rd spot in the process. The striker Elis Bakaj who made his return from injury in the 50th minute of the match was red-carded five minutes later, leaving the team with ten players, which lead the Disciplinary Committee of AFA to suspended for five matches for his behaviour. In the next match four days later, Tirana didn't go more than a goalless draw against Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb at home, felling down to 5th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, March\nFour days later, Tirana confirmed the bad form recently by losing the Albanian derby 3\u20131 to Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr at Reshit Rusi Stadium. The team took the lead in the 5th minute though an own goal from Stefan Cicmil, but Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr bounced back and scored three times, two in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, March\nTirana tried to react and to turn page in the next match versus Kuk\u00ebsi, but didn't go more than a 1\u20131 draw, despite leading in the first half with a goal from Gjergji Muzaka. Tirana finished the month without winning a single match; on 22 March, the club fined the defender Dritan Smajli for breaking the rules one day before the match against Kuk\u00ebsi, and was not included in the team for the match. Four days later, Tirana even lost the friendly versus the Albanian First Division side Kamza. In the last day of the month, Tirana liquidated \u20ac198.000 debts to its former players and employers, avoiding potential penalties that could be applied by FIFA and UEFA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, April\nTirana commenced the month by taking a 3\u20130 home victory over T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb thanks to an Elis Bakaj hat-trick, returning Tirana in the winning ways after six consecutive league matches without a win. That was the second win at Selman St\u00ebmasi Stadium and Elis Bakaj become the first player to score a hat-trick for Tirana since Bekim Balaj on 23 October 2011. On 5 April, Tirana terminated its cooperating with Alex Willian who didn't play a single minute in the senor team in competitive matches, being reduced to play only with the reserve side. Tirana then defeated La\u00e7i at home thanks again to Elis Bakaj winner to keep the European chances alive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, April\nAfter that, Tirana made another false step as they didn't go more than a goalless against the penultimate side of Bylis Ballsh. In the next match, Tirana suffered another defeat at the hands of Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb, losing 1\u20130 at Selman St\u00ebrmasi Stadium thanks to the Hamdi Salihi's later winner. That was Tirana's fourth league loss against Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb in as many matches played. In the last league match for this month, Teuta Durr\u00ebs held Tirana to a 0\u20130 draw at Niko Dovana Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, May\nTirana begun May with a 2\u20132 home draw against Partizani Tirana, with the goals scored by Gentian Mu\u00e7a and Elis Bakaj. The team was on lead until 94th minute, but Partizani levelled the scored thanks to a Realdo Fili strike. For singing anti-Partizani crust with the fans, Gentian Mu\u00e7a was accused of public incitement of hatred, and was banned for one year from all competitions by the Disciplinary Committee of AFA, effective immediately. Also Tirana's stadium was banned for eight matches for its fans behaviour, also the Sporting Director Devi Muka was banned for ten matches after assaulting a Partizani Tirana member staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Season overview, May\nOn 8 May, in the next league match, Tirana lost 2\u20131 away to Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb, leaving Tirana mathematically out of European competitions for the fourth consecutive season. In the last match at home, Tirana beat Vllaznia Shkod\u00ebr thanks to the lone goal of Elis Bakaj, his 13th in the league. On final day of the season, Tirana was defeated 2\u20131 away to Kuk\u00ebsi to finish the season in the 5th position, remaining out of European competitions for the fourth consecutive year. Tirana collected 53 points, 18 less the last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256784-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF Tirana season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256785-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KF T\u00ebrbuni season\nThis article covers the 2015\u201316 season for KF T\u00ebrbuni Puk\u00eb. They'll participate in the Kategoria Superiore and Albanian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256786-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 KHL season was the eighth season of the Kontinental Hockey League. The season started on 24 August 2015 with the Opening Cup between defending champions SKA Saint Petersburg and last year's Continental Cup winners CSKA Moscow, replacing Ak Bars Kazan, the previous season's Gagarin Cup finalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256786-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KHL season, Team changes\nSpartak Moscow returned to the league prior to this season. It was also announced by KHL President Dmitry Chernyshenko that Atlant Moscow Oblast would not participate in the league this season due to financial problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256786-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KHL season, Divisions and regular season format\nIn this season, each team played every other team once at home and once on the road, giving a total of 54 games (27 at home, 27 on the road), plus 6 additional games (3 at home, 3 on the road) played by each team against rival clubs from its own conference. Thus, each team played a total of 60 games in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 55], "content_span": [56, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256786-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KHL season, Divisions and regular season format\nHow the teams are divided into divisions and conferences is shown in the table below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 55], "content_span": [56, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256786-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KHL season, Gagarin Cup Playoffs\nThe playoffs started on February 21, 2016, with the top eight teams from each of the conferences and ended with the last game of the Gagarin Cup final on April 19, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 71st season in the existence of the club. The team played in the Basketball League of Serbia, in the Adriatic League and in the Euroleague.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season, Overview\nThe team started preparing for season 2015\u201316 by re-signing coach Dejan Radonji\u0107 and guard Branko Lazi\u0107 for two years each. Team captain Luka Mitrovi\u0107 extended his contract until summer 2017. Marcus Williams, Boban Marjanovi\u0107, Nikola Kalini\u0107, Charles Jenkins and Jaka Bla\u017ei\u010d left the club, and roster was reinforced by Sofoklis Schortsanitis, Stefan Nasti\u0107, Ryan Thompson and Gal Mekel. From its development team FMP, Zvezda promoted MVP of 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, Marko Guduri\u0107. The first part of the season was marked by mixed results and a lot of squad changes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season, Overview\nDue to serious injuries of Mitrovi\u0107 and Dangubi\u0107, club brought back Marko Simonovi\u0107, and later on landed Quincy Miller. Out-of-form Schortsanitis and Mekel were replaced by Vladimir \u0160timac and returning Marcus Williams. Mid -season, the club also released Williams and Thompson, replacing them with Vasilije Mici\u0107 and Tarence Kinsey. Results improved, and Red Star ended group stage of EuroLeague with a 5\u20135 score, reaching the third place of group A, qualifying for Top 16 stage. Successful European season continued as Zvezda ended fourth in Top 16 Group E, with a score of 7 wins and seven losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season, Overview\nIn the playoffs, it was stopped by CSKA Moscow, who eventually went on to lift EuroLeague trophy. In ABA league, Zvezda entered playoffs from the second position, facing another EuroLeague team \u2013 Cedevita \u2013 and, defeating them twice, advanced to final series. In the finals, Zvezda pulled a 3-0 against Mega Leks, defending the ABA league title. Zvezda ended another spectacular season by defending the Serbian league title beating Partizan 3-1 in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season, Competitions, Adriatic League, Results by round\nSource: Competitive matchesGround: A = Away; H = Home; R = Rest. Result: L = Loss; W = Win; R = Rest; P = Postponed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 80], "content_span": [81, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256787-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Crvena zvezda season, Competitions, Serbian Super League, Results by round\nSource: Competitive matchesGround: A = Away; H = Home; R = Rest. Result: L = Loss; W = Win; R = Rest; P = Postponed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 85], "content_span": [86, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256788-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KK Partizan season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, Partizan NIS Belgrade competed in the Basketball League of Serbia, the Radivoj Kora\u0107 Cup and the Adriatic League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256789-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KML season\nThe 2015\u201316 Korvpalli Meistriliiga season (also known as the Alexela Korvpalli Meistriliiga for sponsorship reasons) was the 91st season of top-tier basketball in Estonia. T\u00dc/Rock came into the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 KML season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256789-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KML season\nThe season began on 7 October 2015 and concluded on 27 May 2016 with Kalev/Cramo defeating T\u00dc/Rock 4 games to 1 in the 2016 KML Finals to win their 8th Estonian Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256789-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KML season, Regular season\nDuring the regular season teams will play 4 rounds for 32 games (2 at home and 2 away) with following exceptions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256789-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KML season, Regular season\nDouble points will be awarded to teams winning those games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256789-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KML season, Playoffs, Bracket\nThe playoffs began on 14 April and ended on 27 May. The tournament concluded with Kalev/Cramo defeating T\u00dc/Rock 4 games to 1 in the 2016 KML Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256789-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KML season, Individual statistics\nPlayers qualify to this category by having at least 50% games played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 KNVB Cup is the 98th season of the Dutch national football knockout tournament. The winner qualifies for the group stage of the Europa League the following season and the Johan Cruyff Shield, the Dutch Supercup match between the Cup winner and the champions of the Eredivisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Qualification\nTeams qualified for the Cup through the following: (reserve teams are excluded)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, First round\nOnly amateur teams compete in this round. Matches were played on 26 August 2015. Due to heavy rainfall four matches were abandoned during the game and finished one week later on 2 September 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Second round\nWinners from the first round compete against all professional clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 30], "content_span": [31, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Third round\nThe 32 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Fourth round\nThe 16 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 30], "content_span": [31, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe 8 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Semi-finals\nThe 4 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256790-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KNVB Cup, Final\nThe 2 winners from the previous round progress to the final. The winner of the semi-final match between Feyenoord and AZ is marked as the 'home' team in the final, as that was the first match to be drawn at the draw for the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256791-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KS Cracovia (football) season\nKS Cracovia (Polish pronunciation: [kra\u02c8k\u0254v\u02b2a]) is a Polish sports club based in Krak\u00f3w. During the 2015-16 campaign they will compete in the following competitions:Ekstraklasa, Polish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256791-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 KS Cracovia (football) season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256792-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kampala Capital City Authority FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is KCCA F.C's 2nd season in the Uganda Premier League sponsored by AZAM TV and the league is reported by its commercial name the Azam Premier League, and their 49th consecutive season in the top-flight of Ugandan football. Along with the Uganda Premier League, the club will also compete in the Uganda Cup/Kakunguru Cup and the Cecafa Kagame Interclub Cup. The season covers the period from 15 July 2015 to 15 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256792-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kampala Capital City Authority FC season, Prepations\nKampala Capital City Authority F.C introduced their road to 2015/2016 Season. They began with the major changes that is, it all began by the club C.E.O announcing their budget of 1.4 Billion Uganda Shillings in partnership with their major sponsors Startimes Uganda. And on the same occasion held on 19 June 2015 saw the C.E.O Jennifer Musisi announce their new coaching team of manager Mike Mutebi and Sam Simbwa as the second in command or as his assistant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 60], "content_span": [61, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256792-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kampala Capital City Authority FC season, Kagame Inteclub Cup\nKampala Capital City Authority FC is participating in the 41st CECAFA interclub Cup and the 13th Cecafa Kagame Interclub Cup due to the sponsorship naming rights. KCCA will be representing Uganda because they merged as the Champions of Uganda's Top League in 2014. Draws were held on 1 July 2015, the tournament that started on 18 July and is to end on 2 August 2015 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. KCCA FC was drawn in Group C with Malakia of South Sudan, Azam of Tanzania and Adama City of Ethiopia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 69], "content_span": [70, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256792-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kampala Capital City Authority FC season, Kagame Inteclub Cup\nKCCA managed to get over a devastating start of the tournament after losing to Azam FC a team of the host nation and improving their performance on the pitch and mentally, winning the rest of the games in the group that enabled KCCA qualify to the Quarter finals with Six points. With the side losing again to Azam in the semi-final game they were facing for the second time in the tournament, Kampala Capital City Authority FC came to win a bronze medal after showing a good display to the Sudanese side Khartoum National Team by 2-1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 69], "content_span": [70, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256792-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kampala Capital City Authority FC season, Squad statistics\nStatistics accurate as of match played 13.30hrs 2 August 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256793-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which is the Jayhawks 118th basketball season. The Jayhawks played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse. They were led by 13th year head coach Bill Self and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 33\u20135, 15\u20133 in Big 12 play to win their 12th consecutive regular season Big 12 title. They defeated Kansas State, Baylor, and West Virginia to be champions of the Big 12 Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were the tournament's overall #1 seed. They defeated Austin Peay, UConn, and Maryland to advance to the Elite Eight where they lost to Villanova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 801]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256793-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team\nIn July 2015, the Jayhawks represented the United States at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea. The Jayhawks, along with Nic Moore from SMU and Julian DeBose from Florida Gulf Coast, went 8\u20130 to win the Gold Medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256793-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team, Preseason, World University Games\nIn April 2014, the Kansas basketball team was selected by the United States International University Sports Federation (US-IUSF) to represent the United States in the 2015 World University Games. Kansas was selected as the team to represent the U.S. from the schools that expressed interest. This was the second time a college team represented the United States in the World University Games; University of Northern Iowa had finished 9th in 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256793-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team, Preseason, World University Games\nCurrent university students or recent graduates, born between Jan. 1, 1990, and Dec. 31, 1997, were eligible for the 2015 Games. Only U.S. citizens were eligible for the U.S. team; therefore Cheick Diallo, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, and Dwight Coleby (from Mali, Ukraine, and Bahamas respectively) were ineligible. The Kansas travel party, consisting of 12 competitors and 11 staff (23 total), left Lawrence on June 28 and lived in the athlete village throughout the Games. There were two non-Jayhawks on the U.S. roster: guards Nic Moore of SMU and Julian DeBose of Florida Gulf Coast, replacing injured Kansas guard Devonte' Graham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256793-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team, Preseason, World University Games\nTeam USA won all their matches in the tournament, beating Germany 84\u201377 in double overtime on July 13, 2015, to win the gold medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256793-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team, Rankings\n*AP does not release post-tournament rankings\u2020Change is from final poll from 2014\u20132015 season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256794-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jayhawks were led by first year head coach Brandon Schneider. They played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 6\u201325, 0\u201318 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256794-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team, Schedule and results\nx- All JTV games will air on Metro Sports, ESPN3 and", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 69], "content_span": [70, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256795-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Kansas State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Bruce Weber in his fourth year at the helm of the Wildcats. The team played its home games in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, its home court since 1988. They were a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 17\u201316, 5\u201313 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Oklahoma State in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Kansas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256795-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Wildcats finished the previous season 15\u201317 record 8\u201310 in Big 12 Play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 62], "content_span": [63, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256796-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball team will represent Kansas State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by second-year head coach Jeff Mittie. They play their home games at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 19\u201313, 8\u201310 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament to West Virginia. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated George Washington in the first round before losing to South Carolina in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256797-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kapaz PFK season\nThe Kapaz PFK 2015-16 season is Kapaz's fourth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and seventh season since their reformation in 2009. It is their first season with Shahin Diniyev as manager, during which they will participate in the Azerbaijan Cup as well as the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256797-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kapaz PFK season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256797-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kapaz PFK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256797-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kapaz PFK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256797-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kapaz PFK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256797-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kapaz PFK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256798-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore\nThe 2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore was the 77th season of the top Albanian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1930. It was organised by the Albanian Football Association and it was the 13th season under the name Kategoria Superiore, which took over from the Albanian National Championship in 2003. The season began on 21 August 2015 and concluded on 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256798-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore\nSk\u00ebnderbeu began the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 season. Bylis and T\u00ebrbuni entered as the two promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Albanian First Division, but they were both relegated at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256798-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore\nHamdi Salihi of Sk\u00ebnderbeu won the scoring title with 27 goals in 30 games. Alban Hoxha of Partizani led the league with 19 clean sheets in 32 games. Gugash Magani of Flamurtari and then Teuta won the Manager of the Season award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256798-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore, Teams, Changes\nBylis, the 2014\u201315 Kategoria e Par\u00eb champion, returns to the top level after just one year of absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256798-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256798-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria Superiore, Results\nEach team plays every opponent four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256799-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria e Dyt\u00eb\nThe 2015\u201316 Kategoria e Dyt\u00eb is being competed between 24 teams in 2 groups, A and B, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256800-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kategoria e Par\u00eb\nThe 2015\u201316 Kategoria e Par\u00eb was competed between 20 teams in 2 groups, A and B, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256801-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship (Russian: \u0427\u0435\u043c\u043f\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u041a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u0445\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e \u0431\u0430\u0441\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0431\u043e\u043b\u0443 \u0441\u0435\u0437\u043e\u043d 2015\u201316) was the 24th season of the Kazakhstan Basketball Championship, the highest professional basketball league in Kazakhstan. Its official designation in full was: XXIVth basketball Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan for men's teams (National league) (Russian: XXIV-\u0433\u043e \u0427\u0435\u043c\u043f\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0420\u0435\u0441\u043f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043a\u0430 \u041a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u0445\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d \u043f\u043e \u0431\u0430\u0441\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0431\u043e\u043b\u0443 \u0441\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0438 \u043c\u0443\u0436\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434 (\u041d\u0430\u0446\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u043b\u0438\u0433\u0438)).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256801-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship\nThe regular season ran from 15 January to 3 April 2016. 5 teams played 16 games each, with 8 confrontations between every side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256801-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship\nThe playoffs ran from 13 April to 13 May 2016, BC Barsy Atyrau won their second consecutive title by beating BC Astana in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256801-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship, All-Kazakhstan Basketball Championship Team\nThe league selected their choice of the best players at each position for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 87], "content_span": [88, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256802-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship was the 24rd season since the founding of the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256802-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstan Hockey Championship, Regular season, Standings\nGP = Games Played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime win, SOW = Shootout win, OTL = Overtime loss, SOL = Shootout loss, L = LossColor code: \u00a0\u00a0Direct Playoff qualification", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256803-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kazakhstani Futsal Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the RBK Kazakhstani Futsal Championship is the 18th season of top-tier futsal in Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256804-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball team represented Kennesaw State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls were led by first-year head coach Al Skinner and played their home games at the KSU Convocation Center on the university's campus in Kennesaw, Georgia as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (A-Sun). They finished the season 11\u201320, 7\u20137 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to Florida Gulf Coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256805-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kennesaw State Owls women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kennesaw State Owls women's basketball team represent Kennesaw State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I Basketball Season. The Owls, led by fourth year head coach Nitra Perry. They play their home games at the KSU Convocation Center, in Kennesaw, Georgia and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 11\u201319, 6\u20138 in A-Sun play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to Stetson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256805-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kennesaw State Owls women's basketball team\nOn March 7, head coach Nitra Perry's contract was not renewed. She finished a four-year record at Kennesaw State of 41\u201380.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256806-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kent Invicta Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Kent Invicta Football League season was the fifth and last in the history of Kent Invicta Football League, a football competition in England. At the end of the season, the league merged with the Southern Counties East League and became the lower division of the merged league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256806-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kent Invicta Football League, Clubs\nThe league consisted of 20 clubs after Hollands & Blair were promoted to Southern Counties East League and five clubs joined the league:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256807-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kent State Golden Flashes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kent State Golden Flashes men's basketball team represented Kent State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, their 100th season of play. The Golden Flashes, led by fifth year head coach Rob Senderoff, played their home games at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, also known as the MAC Center, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 19\u201313, 10\u20138 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Bowling Green. Despite having 19 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256807-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kent State Golden Flashes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Golden Flashes finished the season 23\u201312, 12\u20136 in MAC play to finish in a share for the East Division championship as well as a share of the MAC overall regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament to Akron. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Middle Tennessee in the first round and Texas A&M Corpus\u2013Christi in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Northern Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256808-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team represented Kent State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Flashes, led by fourth year head coach Danielle O'Banion, played their home games at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, also known as the MAC Center, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 6\u201323, 3\u201315 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the East Division. They were seeded 12th in the 2016 MAC Women's Basketball Tournament and lost in the first round to Eastern Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256808-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team\nOn March 15, Kent State and Head Coach Danielle O'Banion mutually agreed to part ways. She finished at Kent State with a 4 year record of 21\u201398.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Lexington, Kentucky for the 40th consecutive season at Rupp Arena, with a capacity of 23,500. The team was led by John Calipari, in his seventh season. They were a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 27\u20139, 13\u20135 in SEC play to win a share of the SEC regular season championship. They defeated Alabama, Georgia, and Texas A&M to be champions of the SEC Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Stony Brook in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Indiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 newcomers\nIsaiah Briscoe, originally from Newark, New Jersey, was the third highest rated point guard that Calipari had signed at Kentucky. He committed to Kentucky on November 13, live on ESPNU. He chose Kentucky over St. John's. He was the nation's consensus top point guard, was ranked the consensus No. 13 overall player by the four main recruiting services Rivals, ESPN, Scout, and 24/7 Sports. He helped lead Team USA at the 2014 FIBA Americans U18 Championships to a gold medal. He was a McDonald's All-America and Jordan Brand Classic game selection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 newcomers\nSkal Labissi\u00e8re, originally from Haiti, was a consensus top five player in the 2015 class. He moved to Memphis, Tennessee from his home country after an earthquake disaster in January 2010. Labissi\u00e8re and Briscoe committed on the same night, minutes apart, on ESPNU. Labissi\u00e8re chose Kentucky over Memphis. Calipari has likened Labissi\u00e8re to former Wildcats Anthony Davis and Nerlens Noel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 newcomers\nCharles Matthews, originally from Chicago, Illinois, was the first commitment in the 2015 signing class on February 26, 2014. Once considered a top-15 player in class, Matthews finished in the top-60 recruits on the four recruiting services.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 newcomers\nMychal Mulder, originally from Windsor, Ontario, was the first signee after the conclusion of the 2015 season. Mulder helped lead Vincennes University to a 33-2 record, earned JUCO All-America honors and was rated the 13th-best junior-college prospect in the country by 247Sports.com's composite ranking. He chose Kentucky over Creighton, Indiana, and Wichita State at a press conference on April 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 newcomers\nJamal Murray, originally from Kitchener, Ontario, was the last signee for the 2016 season. Murray was originally a member of the 2016 recruiting class but reclassified to the 2015 class. Murray was rated a top-15 prospect by nearly every recruiting service and tabbed a consensus five-star recruit. Murray's stock began to soar following a breakout performance at the Nike Hoop Summit against the USA Basketball Team. He scored 30 points against the United States prior to a 29-point, 10-assist, eight-rebound effort in the BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Roster\nOn April 9 the University of Kentucky held a press conference for all players that intended to declare for the 2015 NBA Draft. Seven players declared themselves eligible for the draft: Booker, Cauley-Stein, the Harrison twins (Aaron and Andrew), Johnson, Lyles, and Towns. On April 13, assistant coach Barry Rohrssen left the team to join the St. John's staff under new head coach Chris Mullin. On April 23 Poythress announced that he would return to Kentucky for his senior season. On April 28 Mulder announced his decision to attend Kentucky at press conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Roster\nOn May 22 Tony Barbee, who served as special assistant to Calipari in 2015, was officially announced as Rohrssen's replacement on Calipari's staff. On June 24 Murray announced his decision to Kentucky televised on Canada's TSN, donning a Canadian flag. He chose Kentucky over Oregon. On August 20 it was announced that Humphries would reclassify from the 2016 class to the 2015 class to join the team for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Off-season rankings\nThe earliest preseason predictions were made the day after the 2015 NCAA Tournament on April 7, before final decisions by college players about declaring for the 2015 NBA Draft and before many high-school players signed a National Letter of Intent about their 2015 seasons. Despite the speculation that most of the 2015 roster would declare for the NBA Draft, ESPN ranked Kentucky as its top ranked team for the 2015-16 season. Sporting News projected that Kentucky would be one of the top five teams. CBSSports.com ranked Kentucky as their number three team in their initial rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Accolades and rankings\nThe Southeastern Conference preseason media poll was released at the SEC Media Days in October, it predicted that Kentucky would win the championship. Skal Labissi\u00e8re and Tyler Ulis were named to the All-SEC First Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 83], "content_span": [84, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Accolades and rankings\nUSA Today announced its initial coaches poll on October 15 with Kentucky ranked as No. 1 in the country, which was also shared with North Carolina. The Associated Press announced on October 31 that Kentucky was ranked No. 2 to start the season in its initial poll of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 83], "content_span": [84, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Events\nOn May 21 Kentucky released the non-conference portion of its schedule. The schedule is highlighted by marquee match-ups at Rupp Arena and across the country. Kentucky will travel to Chicago to play defending National Champion Duke in the annual Champions Classic, to Los Angeles to play UCLA for its first ever game at Pauley Pavilion, to Miami to play South Florida and former assistant Orlando Antigua, and to Brooklyn to play against Ohio State in the annual CBS Sports Classic. Kentucky will also host Arizona State and in-state rival Louisville. On August 19 the SEC released its schedule for the upcoming season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Events\nTickets for Big Blue Madness, Kentucky's version of Midnight Madness went on sale and sold out on October 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Events\nBig Blue Madness took place on October 16. The event debuted the team for the 2015-16 season. It included player introductions, a speech by Calipari, and a scrimmage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Pre-season, Events\nThe Blue-White scrimmage was the first live game for the team. It occurred at Rupp Arena on October 27. Tyler Ulis scored 10 points and added 15 assists as the White squad defeated the Blue squad 74 to 66.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016\u201317 commitments and signees\nBam Adebayo, originally from Pinetown, North Carolina, was a consensus top 15 player in his class. He committed to Kentucky on November 17, live on ESPN's Mike & Mike simulcast radio show. He chose Kentucky over NC State and Auburn. He is ranked in the top 10 by Rivals (No. 6) and ESPN (No. 6). 247Sports (No. 14) and Scout (No. 15) tab him as a top-15 prospect in the 2016 class. He has prior USA Basketball experience and was named a MaxPreps All-American in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016\u201317 commitments and signees\nDe'Aaron Fox, originally from Katy, Texas, was the second highest rated point guard that Calipari had signed at Kentucky. He committed to Kentucky on November 12, live on ESPNU. He chose Kentucky over Kansas, Louisville, and LSU. He was the nation's consensus top point guard, was ranked the consensus No. 3 overall player by the four main recruiting services Rivals, ESPN, Scout, and 24/7 Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016\u201317 commitments and signees\nWenyen Gabriel, originally from Manchester, New Hampshire, was the third commitment in the Kentucky class. He committed to Kentucky on October 1, live on the radio. He chose Kentucky over Connecticut, Duke, and Maryland. He was a consensus five star prospect, and was ranked the consensus No. 17 overall player by the four main recruiting services Rivals, ESPN, Scout, and 24/7 Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016\u201317 commitments and signees\nSacha Killeya-Jones, originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was the second commitment in the Kentucky class. He committed to Kentucky on October 1, live on the radio. He chose Kentucky over Connecticut, North Carolina, and Virginia. He was a consensus four star prospect, and was ranked the consensus No. 36 overall player by the four main recruiting services Rivals, ESPN, Scout, and 24/7 Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016\u201317 commitments and signees\nMalik Monk, originally from Bentonville, Arkansas, was the second highest rated shooting guard that Calipari signed at Kentucky. He committed to Kentucky on November 18. He chose Kentucky over Arkansas where his brother, Marcus Monk, played college basketball and football. He was a consensus five star prospect, and was ranked the consensus No. 5 overall player by the four main recruiting services Rivals, ESPN, Scout, and 24/7 Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016\u201317 commitments and signees\nTai Wynyard, originally from Auckland, New Zealand, was the first commitment in the 2016 class. Wynyard committed to Kentucky on January 25. He was a consensus four star prospect, and enrolled in December 2015 to join the team in the spring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, November\nThe season officially began on November 13 with a 78\u201365 victory over Albany in the first game of the HoopHall Invitational at Rupp Arena. The following night Kentucky defeated NJIT 87\u201357 behind 26 points from Labissiere. Three nights later the team traveled to Chicago for the Champions Classic to play No. 5 Duke. The Cats defeated the Blue Devils 74\u201363 which was Kentucky's first victory over Duke since the 1998 NCAA Tournament Kentucky returned home on November 20 to defeat Wright State 78\u201363. Ulis led the team with 21 points and 5 assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, November\nKentucky entered its game against Boston U. on November 24 ranked number one in the country for the first time this season. The Cats defeated the Terriers 82\u201362. The night after Thanksgiving, on November 27, Kentucky traveled to Miami to play South Florida in the Hoops Hall Invitational. Kentucky defeated the Bulls 84\u201363 despite losing Ulis in the first half to a hyper-extended elbow. On November 30 Kentucky returned home to defeat Illinois State 75\u201363 behind 16 points from Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, December\nOn December 3 Kentucky traveled to Los Angeles to play UCLA for their first meeting ever in Pauley Pavilion. UCLA defeated Kentucky 87\u201377 which was Kentucky's first regular season loss since March 8, 2014 at Florida. Kentucky returned home on December 9 to defeat Eastern Kentucky 88\u201367 behind 22 points and 13 rebounds from Poythress. On December 12 Kentucky hosted Arizona State and defeated the Sun Devils 72\u201358 behind 14 points and 7 rebounds from Lee. On December 19 Kentucky traveled to Brooklyn to play in the annual CBS Sports Classic against Ohio State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, December\nDespite 33 points from Murray, the Buckeyes defeated UK 67\u201374. On December 26 Kentucky returned home to play in the annual Battle for the Bluegrass against Louisville. For the second consecutive year Ulis was named MVP of the game after a 21 points, 8 assist performance to lead Kentucky to a 75\u201373 victory. The win marked the seventh victory out of the last eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, January\nKentucky opened conference play against Ole Miss on January 2 at Rupp Arena. Kentucky defeated the Rebels 83\u201361 behind 20 points and 10 assists from Ulis. On January 5 Kentucky traveled to Baton Rouge to face LSU. LSU defeated Kentucky 61\u201383 giving Kentucky its first SEC regular season loss since March 2014. Coming off the loss to LSU the team traveled to Tuscaloosa to face off against Alabama. Behind a career high from Poythress (25) Kentucky defeated the Tide 77\u201361. On January 12 Kentucky returned to Rupp Arena defeat Mississippi State 80\u201374 behind 22 points from Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, January\nOn January 16 Kentucky traveled to Auburn to play Auburn. Despite a 12-point second half lead, Kentucky lost to the Tigers for the first time in the last nineteen games 70\u201375. On January 21 Kentucky traveled to Fayetteville to play Arkansas. Behind a career-high 24 points from Ulis, Kentucky defeated Arkansas 80\u201366. The victory gave Calipari a victory in every SEC arena since becoming Kentucky's head coach in 2009\u201310. Two days later Kentucky returned to Rupp Arena to defeat Vanderbilt 76\u201357 behind 21 points from Ulis. On January 28 Kentucky hosted Missouri before their last non-conference game of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0022-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, January\nKentucky defeated the Tigers 88\u201354 behind 20 points from Ulis and 18 points from Willis. For their last non-conference regular season game of the season Kentucky traveled to Lawrence to face #4 Kansas in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. The Wildcats came up short against the Jayhawks with an 84\u201390 overtime loss in one of the toughest venues in all of college basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, February\nOn February 2 Kentucky traveled to Knoxville to face Tennessee. Despite having a 21-point lead in the first half, the Wildcats fell to the Volunteers 77\u201384. This was the largest lead that was lost in the John Calipari era at Kentucky. On February 6 Kentucky returned to Rupp Arena to host Florida. The Wildcats defeated the Gators 80\u201361 behind a career-high from Murray (35). Murray's 35 points ties for the most by a freshman in Kentucky history. On February 6 Kentucky defeated Georgia 82\u201348 behind 24 points from Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, February\nKentucky held the Bulldogs without a made field goal for over 17 minutes. On February 13 Kentucky traveled to Columbia to face South Carolina. Despite Calipari being ejected with two technicals in the first minutes of the game, Kentucky dominated the Gamecocks 89\u201362. On February 18 Kentucky returned to Rupp Arena for a rematch with Tennessee. The Wildcats got revenge over the Volunteers with an 80\u201370 victory, their fourth in a row. On February 20 Kentucky traveled to College Station to face Texas A&M. The Wildcats fell to the Aggies in overtime 77\u201379 after a buzzer beating lay-up by A&M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0023-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, February\nOn February 23 Kentucky returned to Rupp Arena for their second contest with Alabama. The Wildcats defeated the Crimson Tide 78\u201353 behind 23 points from Murray. On February 27 Kentucky traveled to Nashville to face Vanderbilt in their second contest of the season. The Commodores defeated Kentucky 62\u201374 despite 33 points from Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, March\nOn March 1 Kentucky traveled to Gainesville for their second contest against Florida. In their last road game of the season Kentucky defeated the Gators 88\u201379 behind 20 points from Murray, his seventh straight game of 20 or more points. The game also saw the reemergence of Labissiere, who made the most of his first start since December 12 by chipping in 11 points and eight rebounds. On March 5 Kentucky hosted LSU for their second contest against the Tigers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Schedule, March\nIn their last regular season game of the season Kentucky defeated the Bayou Bengals 94\u201377 to claim a share of their 47th SEC regular-season title. Willis returned for his first game since February 20 due to a sprained right ankle. Murray scored 22 points, Labissiere added 18 and Poythress scored 12 in his last game at Rupp Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Honors, Watch lists\nOn January 13 Murray and Ulis were two of three SEC players (with Ben Simmons) named to the 25-man John R. Wooden Award midseason watchlist. On February 29 Ulis was named one of eleven finalists for the Oscar Robertson Trophy by the USBWA. Also on February 29 Murray was named one of five finalists for the Wayman Tisdale Award by the USBWA. On March 5 Ulis was one of fourteen players named as a Wooden Award finalist by the Los Angeles Athletic Club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Honors, Weekly awards\nOn November 16 Labissiere was named SEC Freshman of the Week following a 26-point career-high against NJIT. On November 23 Ulis was named SEC Player of the Week following a victory over Duke. On December 7 Briscoe was named SEC Freshman of the Week after scoring 19 points in games against Illinois State and UCLA. On December 14 Murray was named SEC Freshman of the Week after 16.5 points, a guard-best 5.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists in wins over Eastern Kentucky and Arizona State. On December 28 Ulis was named the SEC Player of the Week after his performance against Louisville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Honors, SEC Awards\nUlis was named SEC Player of the Year, the first Kentucky players since Anthony Davis in 2012. Ulis was also named SEC Defensive Player of the Year. Murray and Ulis were unanimous first-team All-SEC selections by coaches and the media. Murray was also named to the SEC All-Freshman Team. Following the victory over Texas A&M in the SEC Championship, Ulis was named MVP of the SEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Honors, All-American and national awards\nUlis was a consensus first-team All-American. The Associated Press named Ulis as a first-team All-American, and Murray as a third-team All-American. The USBWA named Ulis a second-team All-American. The NABC named Ulis a second-team All-American. The Sporting News named Ulis a first-team All-American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 89], "content_span": [90, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016 NBA Draft\nOn April 1 the University of Kentucky held a press conference for Murray as he declared himself eligible for the 2016 NBA Draft, and would forgo his remaining eligibility by signing with an agent. On April 5 Labissiere declared himself eligible for the draft, and would forgo his remaining eligibility by signing with an agent. On April 6 the University of Kentucky held a press conference for Ulis as he declared himself eligible for the draft, and would forgo his remaining eligibility by signing with an agent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256809-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, 2016 NBA Draft\nIn the draft Murray was selected No. 7 by Denver. He was followed by Labissiere, who went to the Phoenix Suns at No. 28 and traded to the Sacramento Kings; In the second round Ulis was taken No. 34 by the Suns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256810-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team will represent University of Kentucky during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by ninth year head coach Matthew Mitchell, play their home games at the Memorial Coliseum with two games at Rupp Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 25\u20138, 10\u20136 in SEC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to South Carolina. They received an at-large to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated UNC Asheville and Oklahoma in the first and second rounds before getting upset by Washington the sweet sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256810-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team, Roster\nAdeniyi Amadou (Syracuse) Camryn Whitaker (Western Kentucky) Tamika Williams (Connecticut)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256811-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League Season, Officially known as 3rd Dentcare Dental Lab Kerala Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, was the third season of the Kerala Premier League, Hosted by Muvattupuzha Football Club, professional football league played in Kerala since 2013\u201314. The season features 8 teams in men's edition and 4 teams in women's edition. The season kicked off on 16 April 2016. Marthoma College Women\u2019s Football Club emerged as the winners of the women\u2019s edition and remained unbeaten in the league. SBT beat Central Excise for 1\u20130 in the finals to clinch the Kerala Premier League title for the consecutive time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256811-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League, Sponsorship\nRamco Cements was the sponsors of the first 2 seasons. For the 3rd Edition Dentcare Dental Lab Pvt. Ltd. came in as the sponsor of the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256811-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League, Men's, Structure\nIt featured the best eight teams of Kerala affiliated to the KFA competing for the Trophy. The league is played in a two single format where the teams were divided into 2 groups of 4 Teams each. Matches were hosted by Muvattupuzha Football Club and were played in Muvattupuzha Municipal Stadium. Top 2 teams from each group qualified for the semifinals. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season a table of the final League standings is determined, based on the following criteria in this order: points obtained, goal difference, and goals scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256811-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League, Men's, Teams\nThis is the completed club list for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256811-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League, Women's, Structure\nIt features four women\u2019s club teams from Kerala. All teams face each other once. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season a table of the final League standings is determined, based on the following criteria in this order: points obtained, goal difference, and goals scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256811-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kerala Premier League, Women's, Teams\nThis is the completed club list for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256812-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Khuzestan Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Khuzestan Premier League season was the 16th season of the Khuzestan Premier League which took place from September 25, 2015 to March 17, 2016 with 14 teams competing from the province of Khuzestan. Teams played home and away with one another each playing 26 matches. Persepolis Shush finished the season on top of the standings and was promoted to division 3 of the Iranian football system. Meanwhile, finishing in last place, Yaran Abadan will be relegated to the Khuzestan Division 1 league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256813-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kilmarnock F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Kilmarnock's third season in the Scottish Premiership and their 23rd consecutive appearance in the top flight of Scottish football. Kilmarnock also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256813-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kilmarnock F.C. season, Overview\nKilmarnock finished eleventh in the Scottish Premiership with 36 points. They reached the third round of the League Cup, losing to Hearts, and also reached the fifth round of the Scottish Cup, losing to Rangers. Kilmarnock rounded off the season with a 4\u20131 aggregate victory over Falkirk in the Premiership play-off final to secure top flight status for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256813-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kilmarnock F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Kilmarnock used 31 different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256813-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kilmarnock F.C. season, Squad statistics\nSource:Note 1: League appearances and goals include play-off matches against Falkirk. Note 2: Appearance statistics from Soccerbase.com don't include the match on 19 May against Falkirk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256814-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kiribati parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Kiribati on 30 December 2015, with a second round of voting for 25 seats on 7 January 2016. The result was a victory for the Pillars of Truth party, which won 26 of the 46 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256814-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kiribati parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe 46 member of the House of Assembly are elected by three methods; 44 are elected in 23 single- and multi-member constituencies using a modified two-round system. Voters had as many votes to cast as the number of seats in their constituencies, and a candidate was elected in the first round if they received more than 50% of the ballots cast. Where not all seats were filled, a second round was held with the number of candidates being equal to the number of remaining seats plus two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256814-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kiribati parliamentary election, Electoral system\nA tie in the second round would have resulted in a third round of voting. The other two members of the House consisted of one seat elected by the Rabi Council of Leaders, and the Attorney General, as an ex-officio member until the Change of Constitution in October 2016. The Speaker elected after the elections from outside the House of Assembly, is not an MP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256814-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kiribati parliamentary election, Results\nOf the 44 seats, 19 were won in the first round and 25 went to a run-off. In the first round, incumbent minister Tom Murdoch lost his seat. In the run-off, Labour Minister Martin Moreti and Environment Minister Tiarite Kwong lost their seats. Former President Teatao Teannaki also lost his seat on Abaiang. However, former presidents Ieremia Tabai and Teburoro Tito retained their seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256814-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kiribati parliamentary election, Results\nOn Onotoa, Kouraiti Beniato retained his seat, while on Maiana new MPs David Collins and Kaure Baabo were elected; In North Tarawa, two new MPs, Atarake Natara and Emile Schutz, were elected, while Nabuti Mwemwenikarawa, former leader of Maurin Kiribati and candidate for president, lost; on Kiritimati, Kirata Temwamwaka and Jacob Teem were elected; while Uriam Iabeta won her Teraina seat in the Line Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Kitchee's 37th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Kitchee will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and 2015 AFC Cup in this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season, Players, Squad information\nLast update: 28 July 2015Source: Ordered by squad number. LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256815-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kitchee SC season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256816-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfbal League\nThe 2015\u201316 Korfbal League season is the 10th season of the Korfbal League since its establishment in 2005. PKC are the defending champions. At the end of the season Dalto relegated direct. AW.DTV went to the play-off to stay in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256816-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfbal League, Teams\nA total of 10 teams will be taking part in the league: The best eight teams from the 2014-15 season, one direct promotion from the Hoofdklasse and one promotion/relegation play-off winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256817-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfbal League & Hoofdklasse promotion/relegation play-off\nThe 2015\u201316 Korfbal League & Hoofdklasse promotion/relegation play-off was played between AW.DTV (number 9 of the Korfbal League) and TOP (the loser of the Hoofdklasse promotion final). The first match in the play-off was played at the home accommodation of AW.DTV called Gaasperdam. After a 13-10 half-time score the home team won 24-21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256817-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfbal League & Hoofdklasse promotion/relegation play-off, Teams\nA total of 2 teams will be taking part in the play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 73], "content_span": [74, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256818-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfball League & Promotion Division promotion/relegation play-off\nThe 2015\u201316 Korfball League & Promotion Division promotion/relegation play-off is played between the number 9 of the England Korfball League and the top two teams of the Promotion Division North & West and South & East. In North & West Bristol Thunder and Birmingham City qualified. In South & East Bearsted and Cambridge Tigers qualified. KV (1st) and Bearsted (2nd) both were promoted to the England Korfball League 2016-17 Season starting in November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [74, 74], "content_span": [75, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256818-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfball League & Promotion Division promotion/relegation play-off, Teams\nA total of 5 teams will be taking part in the play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [76, 81], "content_span": [82, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256818-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfball League & Promotion Division promotion/relegation play-off, Controversies\nIn the last 60 seconds of a tense game between Birmingham City and Cambridge Tigers with the score level at 6-6. Birmingham needed a win for a small chance of promotion, a Cambridge win would give them almost certain promotion to the EKL. Cambridge won a free-pass, which was missed however, followed up by a running in shot by Josh Dawes, giving them the lead. With 30 seconds to go, Birmingham were awarded a penalty which was missed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [76, 89], "content_span": [90, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256818-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korfball League & Promotion Division promotion/relegation play-off, Controversies\nWith 6 seconds to go Cambridge, having collected the missed penalty, were passing the ball out of defence and the referee called up for time wasting, the clock then stopped at 3 seconds, which allowed Birmingham to take an instant shot which was scored by Jess Beale to level the match. The match finished 7-7, therefore giving Bearsted a chance to secure a place in next seasons EKL, they went on to beat Bristol Thunder 13-7 in their final game, promoting them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [76, 89], "content_span": [90, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256819-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korisliiga season\nThe 2015\u201316 Korisliiga season was the 76th season of the top professional basketball league in Finland. The season started on October 3, 2015 and ended May 11, 2016. Kouvot won its fourth national championship this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256819-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korisliiga season, Teams\nNamika Lahti left the league after the 2014\u201315 season, because of a bankruptcy. BC Nokia was promoted from the second tier First Division after winning the championship there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256819-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Korisliiga season, Attendance\nSource: Notes:1: BC Nokia played in the First Division last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256820-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovar Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Kosovar Cup was the football knockout competition of Kosovo in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256820-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovar Cup, First Round\nThese matches were played on 13, 14 and 21 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256820-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovar Cup, 1/8 Final\nThese matches were played on 19, 20 and 21 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256820-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovar Cup, Quarterfinals\nThis matches will be played on 16 and 17 March 2016. Prishtina got a bye to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256820-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovar Cup, Semifinals\nThis matches will be played on 27 April and 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256821-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovo Basketball Superleague\nThe 2015\u201316 Kosovo Basketball Superleague season was the 22nd season of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague, the highest professional basketball league in Kosovo. The season started on October 3, 2015, and ended on May 18, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256821-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovo Basketball Superleague\nTwo days before the new season, Kastrioti decided to leave the league due to financial problems so the league will remain with 7 teams for this season. Sigal Prishtina was the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256821-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kosovo Basketball Superleague, Arena standards\nThis season, the facilities of the clubs participating in Kosovo Basketball Superleague and hosting the home matches, must have a minimum capacity of 1,000 people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster\nThe 2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster is an ecological disaster which occurred from 2015 to 2016 onwards in Kuantan District of Pahang in Malaysia. The unscrupulous bauxite mining was blamed for causing soil pollution particularly along the lane of Kuantan highway where the lorries carrying bauxite which also spread to waters around the district, causing the environment to turned red as a result from unregulated mining activities that posed health hazards to both mine workers and the district surrounding communities lived along the mine routes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster, Background\nThe existence of bauxite minerals in Kuantan District have been recognised by the Geological Survey in 1937 with the area is underlain by basalt and associated dolerite dykes, which cut the underlying rocks. Beginning from 2013, the government began to start small-scale bauxite mining in the area of Balok before being expanded into Goh Hill, Sagu Hill and Karang River.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster, Background\nWith neighbouring Indonesia moved out from their long-time bauxite mining industry to be replaced by domestic metal processing industry with an immediate ban being enforced on the mineral mining in early 2014, this subsequently causing the shortage of worldwide supply particularly to China. The Malaysian state of Pahang which has deposits on the minerals taking the opportunity to fill in the demands with the involvement of many unscrupulous parties with unregulated mining methods. Following Malaysia's participation in the markets, their annual output of bauxite subsequently increased from over 200,000 tonnes in 2013 to nearly 20 million tonnes in 2015, becoming the world's top producer which accounting for nearly half of the supply to China's massive aluminium industry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster, Authorities response towards the pollution, Unscrupulous mining contractors licence revokement and subsequent moratorium\nIn July 2015, the Pahang state government revoked the licences of 34 contractors to curb rampant bauxite mining in the area due to increasing concerns over pollution caused by the activity with only 11 operators would be allowed to operate. With the growing impacts to environment, the Cabinet of Malaysia decided to suspend the activities until regulations, licensing and environmental protection can be put in place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 154], "content_span": [155, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster, Authorities response towards the pollution, Unscrupulous mining contractors licence revokement and subsequent moratorium\nIn 2017, the Malaysian government through their Environment Ministry are in the position to extend its moratorium on the mining for another three months or more as there is still runoff from bauxite stockpiles near a port that contaminating the country coastal waters. An estimate of RM10 million tonnes of bauxite stockpile had been seized earlier by Malaysian Anti-", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 154], "content_span": [155, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster, Authorities response towards the pollution, Unscrupulous mining contractors licence revokement and subsequent moratorium\nCorruption Commission (MACC) at Goh Hill and Kuantan Port with a probe will be facilitated for the unlawful bauxite-mining since the activities were also involving a senior state Customs enforcement officer, 10 state Land and Mines Office (PTG) enforcement officers and a PTG general assistant who has been arrested. Further in 2019, the Land and Natural Resources Ministry stated that the mining activities can only resume if every parties involved are prepared to carry out and enforce the standard operating procedure (SOP) for mining and exporting bauxite in Pahang.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 154], "content_span": [155, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256822-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuantan bauxite disaster, Authorities response towards the pollution, Cleanup\nThe clean up operation to the areas affected by mining activities has been started on 14 January 2016 with the involvement of more than 100 personnel including from the Kuantan Municipal Council (MPK), fire department, Alam Flora Sdn Bhd and the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp). Further in December, the Kuantan Port Consortium (KPC) has invested an amount of RM30 million to clean the bauxite waste at Kuantan harbour area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 85], "content_span": [86, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256823-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup\nThis is the 22nd edition of the tournament and first appearance for Burgan SC, while rules have changed that there are no more 2 legged matches all from 1 knockout match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256823-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup, Knockout stage\nThe knockout stages of the tournament is from 1 match only. The top 6 teams of the league and the 2 winners of round 3 advance to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256824-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuwait Emir Cup\n54th edition of the tournament will feature 15 teams including Burgan SC for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256824-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuwait Emir Cup\nQadsia SC enter as defending champions as last season winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256825-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuwait Federation Cup\nthe 19th edition of the Kuwait Federation Cup tournament but without Al-Sulaibikhat SC due to the club withdrew from it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256826-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Kuwaiti Premier League\nThis season there will be three relegated teams with Al Tadhamon for the return of Kuwaiti Division One tournament with Burgan SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season\nThe 2015\u201316 LEB Oro season was the 20th season of the Spanish basketball second league LEB Oro. The season started on October 2 and ended on May 27 with the last game of the promotion playoffs finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nDespite the aim to increase the number of teams to sixteen, finally a total of 14 teams contested the league, including 12 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 LEB Plata. Ford Burgos, CB Valladolid and Instituto de Fertilidad Cl\u00ednicas Rinc\u00f3n, who will play in this season's LEB Plata resigned to play in the league while CB Prat Joventut, relegated in the last season, achieved a vacant berth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nOn 28 August 2015, the Spanish Basketball Federation extended the league to 16 teams with FC Barcelona Lassa B from LEB Plata and San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos, a new-creation in Burgos that replaces Ford Burgos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 68], "content_span": [69, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Regular season, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 58], "content_span": [59, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Copa Princesa de Asturias\nAt the half of the league, the two first teams in the table play the Copa Princesa de Asturias at home of the winner of the first half season (15th round). If this team doesn't want to host the Copa Princesa, the second qualified can do it. If nobody wants to host it, the Federation will propose a neutral venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Copa Princesa de Asturias\nThe Champion of this Cup will play the play-offs as first qualified if it finishes the league between the 2nd and the 5th qualified. The Copa Princesa will be played on January 29, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Awards, All-LEB Oro team\nThe All-LEB Oro team was selected after the end of the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256827-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Oro season, Awards, All-Rising Stars team\nThis was the first year that this team was chosen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256828-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Plata season\nThe 2015\u201316 LEB Plata season will be the 16th season of the Spanish basketball third league LEB Plata. The season will start on October 3 and will end on May 27, 29 or 31 with the last game of the promotion playoffs finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256828-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Plata season, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nDespite the aim of the Spanish Basketball Federation to increase the number of teams to 16, only a total of 15 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 70], "content_span": [71, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256828-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Plata season, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nDespite being relegated to Liga EBA, S\u00e1enz Horeca Araberri achieved a vacant berth like CB Ciudad de Valladolid and Fundaci\u00f3n Lucentum Baloncesto, two new-creation teams. Instituto de Fertilidad Cl\u00ednicas Rinc\u00f3n resigned to its place in LEB Oro and decided to join the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 70], "content_span": [71, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256828-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Plata season, Copa LEB Plata\nAt the half of the league, the two first teams in the table play the Copa LEB Plata at home of the winner of the first half season (13th round). If this team doesn't want to host the Copa Princesa, the second qualified can do it. If nobody wants to host it, the Federation will propose a neutral venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256828-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEB Plata season, Copa LEB Plata\nThe Champion of this Cup will play the play-offs as first qualified if it finishes the league between the 2nd and the 5th qualified. The Copa Princesa will be played on January 29, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 LEN Champions League was the 53rd edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It ran from 4 September 2015 to 4 June 2016, and was contested by 27 teams from 13 countries. The Final Six (quarterfinals, semifinals, final, and third place game) took place on 2, 3 & 4 June in Budapest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Qualification I\nTwelve teams took part in the Qualification round I. They were drawn into three groups of four teams, whose played on 4\u20136 September 2015. Top 3 teams of each group advance to qualification round II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Qualification II\nSixteen teams took part in the Qualification round II. Nine teams from first round and seven teams with wild cards. These clubs formed four groups of four and had round robin tournaments at four host cities on 18\u201320 October. Top 2 of these groups advance to play-off (qualification round 3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Qualification III\nEight teams took part in the Qualification round III. These teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follow:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Qualification III\nThe first legs were played on 3 October, and the second legs were played on 17 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Preliminary round\nThe regular season was played between 28 October 2015 and 18 May 2016. If teams are level on record at the end of the Preliminary Round, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Preliminary round\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 28 October, 11 November, 28 November, 16 December 2015, 3 February, 10 February, 30 March, 16 April, 30 April, and 18 May 2016. The top three teams advanced to the final six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256829-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League, Preliminary round\nThe Final Six (quarterfinals, semifinals, third place game and final) were played in Budapest, Hungary from 2 to 4 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256830-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League preliminary round\nThis article describes the group stage of the 2015\u201316 LEN Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256830-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League preliminary round, Format\n12 teams were drawn into two groups of six teams, where they play each other twice. The top fthree teams will advance to the final six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256830-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League preliminary round, Groups\nThe matchdays are 28 October, 11 November, 28 November, 16 December 2015 and 3 February, 10 February, 12 March, 16 April, 30 April and 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256831-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Champions League squads\nThis is a list of the squads with their players that competed at the 2015\u201316 LEN Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup was the second tier of European competition in water polo. It ran from 30 September 2015 to 30 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup, Qualifying rounds, Qualification round I\nThirteen teams took part in the first qualifying round. They were drawn into one group of six and one group of seven teams, who played on 30 September\u22124 October 2015. The top four teams of each group advanced to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 62], "content_span": [63, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup, Qualifying rounds, Qualification round II\nEight teams took part in the second qualifying round. They were drawn into two groups of four teams, which played on 16\u221218 October 2015. The top two teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 63], "content_span": [64, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter Finals\nThese teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follow:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter Finals\nThe first legs were played on 11 November, and the second legs were played on 16 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup, Knockout stage, Semi Finals\nThe first legs were played on 3 February, and the second legs were played on 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256832-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro Cup, Knockout stage, Final\nThe first leg were played on 16 April, and the second leg were played on 30 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256833-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro League Women\nThe 2015\u201316 LEN Women's Champions' Cup was the 29th edition of LEN's premier competition for women's water polo clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256833-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LEN Euro League Women, Final four, Squads\nThe final four squads were Kinef Kirishi, Olympiacos, CN Sabadell and UVSE Budapest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256834-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball team represented The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blackbirds, led by fourth-year head coach Jack Perri, played their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center, with several home games at the Barclays Center, and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 16\u201315, 9\u20139 in NEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Sacred Heart in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament before losing to Wagner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256835-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LKL season\nThe 2015\u201316 Lietuvos krep\u0161inio lyga was the 23rd season of the top-tier level professional basketball league of Lithuania, the Lietuvos krep\u0161inio lyga (LKL). The regular season started on 30 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256835-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LKL season, Competition format\nDuring the regular season, all teams played 36 games. The top eight teams, after playing the whole 40 games, each joined the playoffs, in the quarterfinals, that were played in a best-of-three games format. The semifinals were also played in this format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256835-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LKL season, Competition format\nThe final round was played between the two winners of the semifinals. The final series for the first place was played in a best-of-seven format, while the series for the third place was played in a best-of-five format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256835-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LKL season, Playoffs\nSeeded teams play at home games 1, 3, 5 and 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 75]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season\nThe 2015\u201316 LNFA season was the 22nd season of American football in Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season\nTeams were divided into three categories, named Serie A, B and C, with promotion and relegation between them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season\nBadalona Dracs won their seventh title, a record for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie A, Stadia and locations\nSix teams entered the LNFA Serie A, the top-tier level of American football in Spain. Rivas Osos, Valencia Firebats, Valencia Giants and Badalona Dracs repeated from last year. Barber\u00e0 Rookies and Reus Imperials were promoted from last year LNFA Serie B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 55], "content_span": [56, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie A, Stadia and locations\nOn December 28, the three teams from the Community of Madrid (Rivas Osos from Serie A, Camioneros Coslada and Las Rozas Black Demons from Serie B) were excluded from the competition as they did not have a junior team in the junior league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 55], "content_span": [56, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie A, Promotion/relegation playoffs\nOn June 12, the fifth placed team in Serie A, Valencia Giants, played against Serie B runner-up, L'Hospitalet Pioners. Giants won the game and will play in next year Serie A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 64], "content_span": [65, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie B\nSeven teams played the Serie B in 2016. L'Hospitalet Pioners and Mallorca Voltors were relegated from previous Serie A season. Gij\u00f3n Mariners were promoted from Serie C in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie B\nThe nine original teams were reduced to seven on December 28, when the Spanish Federation of American Football excluded the two teams from the Community of Madrid (Las Rozas Black Demons and Camioneros Coslada) arguing that they did not have junior teams in the junior league, one of the criteria to play the Serie A or B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie B\nMurcia Cobras won the Serie B, and promoted to next year Serie A Season. L'Hospitalet Pioners, as runner-up, played a promotion game against the last team in 2015\u201316 Serie A, Valencia Giants, but lost it and remained in Serie B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie C\nThe Serie C was composed by the Regional and interregional leagues. The top 8 teams could qualify to the promotion playoffs, but finally only two teams signed up for the playoffs. The three teams from the Community of Madrid that were excluded in December 2015 from the 2015\u201316 season took part in the promotion playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie C\nRivas Osos won the Serie C, and promoted to next year Serie B Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie C, Playoffs\nThe top 8 teams could qualify to the promotion playoffs, but finally only two teams signed up for these. The three teams from the Community of Madrid that were excluded in December 2015 from the 2015\u201316 season will take part in the promotion playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 43], "content_span": [44, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256836-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNFA season, LNFA Serie C, Playoffs\nThe champion of the Serie C will promote directly to Serie B, while the runner-up must play one more game against a Serie B team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 43], "content_span": [44, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256837-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNH Division 1\nThe 2015\u201316 LNH Division 1 was the 64th season of the LNH Division 1, the French premier handball league, and the 39th season consisting of only one league. It ran from 21 August 2015 to 4 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256837-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNH Division 1, Team information\nThe following 14 clubs competed in the LNH Division 1 during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256837-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNH Division 1, League table, Schedule and results\nIn the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 58], "content_span": [59, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256838-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNV Pro A Men\nThe 2015-16 Pro A is the 68th season of French League Volleyball. It is the highest level of volleyball competition for men in France. The French League Volleyball is sanctioned by F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Fran\u00e7aise de Volley-Ball", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256838-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNV Pro A Men, League Format\nThe classification round will use double round-robin format. Each team plays the other 13 teams twice totaling the number of matches to 182 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256838-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LNV Pro A Men, League Format\nPoints system will be used to determine the ranking of teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256839-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LPB season\nThe 2015\u201316 LPB season was the 83rd season of the premier Portuguese basketball league, and the eight season under the current Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB) format. The regular season was played between 10 October 2015 and 17 April May 2016, and was followed by the playoffs between 22 April and 28 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256839-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LPB season\nPorto defeated four-time defending champions Benfica 3\u20131 in the playoff finals to win their 12th national championship title, in the first season after being promoted from the second tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256839-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LPB season, Format\nA total of eleven teams played a first phase in a double round-robin format, with the odd team resting every matchday. In the second phase, contested in the same system, teams were divided into two groups according to their classification in the previous round: Group A comprised the six best-ranked teams and Group B included the remaining teams. The six teams from Group A and the two best-placed teams from Group B qualified for the playoffs, while the last-placed team from Group B was relegated to the Proliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256839-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LPB season, Teams\nDue to the withdrawal of Alg\u00e9s, a total of 11 teams will participate in the 2015\u201316 LPB. The Portuguese Basketball Federation invited each of the teams relegated in the previous season, Illiabum and Sampaense, to take the place left vacant by Alg\u00e9s, but neither accepted. In this way, the top nine teams (excluding Alg\u00e9s) from the 2014\u201315 LPB will be joined by the top two teams from the 2014\u201315 Proliga: Porto, who return to the top-tier league after the 2011\u201312 season, and El\u00e9ctrico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256839-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LPB season, Regular season, Second phase\nIn the second phase, teams started their group matches with the results from the matches played against the remaining teams in the same group, during the first phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256839-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LPB season, Playoffs\nThe playoffs were contested in three rounds, which included quarter-finals, semi-finals and final. Each round was played under a best-of-five format, in which the team with the highest classification in the second phase had \"home advantage\" (first, second and fifth matches played at home).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256840-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team will represent Louisiana State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Lady Tigers are led by fifth year head coach Nikki Fargas. They play their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center and are members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 10\u201321, 3\u201313 in SEC play to finish in thirteenth place. They advanced to the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to Kentucky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256841-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LSU Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 LSU Tigers basketball team represented Louisiana State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Johnny Jones, who was in his fourth season at LSU. They played their home games at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 11\u20137 in SEC play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They defeated Tennessee in the quarterfinals of the 2016 SEC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Texas A&M. On March 13, the day after losing to Texas A&M by 33 points, they announced they would not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256841-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LSU Tigers basketball team, Previous season and offseason\nLSU completed the 2014\u201315 season with an overall record of 22\u201311 and 11\u20137 in SEC play to finish in a four way tie for third place in the final SEC standings. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament to Auburn. The Tigers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to NC State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 La Liga football season (known as the Liga BBVA for sponsorship reasons) was the 85th since its establishment. Barcelona were the defending champions. It started on 21 August 2015 and concluded on 15 May 2016. Barcelona retained the title (their 24th Liga title) after beating Granada 3\u20130 on the final matchday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga\nLuis Su\u00e1rez finished as top scorer, being the first player apart from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to do so since the 2008\u201309 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nA total of twenty teams contested the league, including seventeen sides from the 2014\u201315 season and three promoted from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n. This included the two top teams from the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, Real Betis and Sporting Gij\u00f3n, and the winners of the play-offs, Las Palmas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nAlmer\u00eda and C\u00f3rdoba were relegated to 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n in the previous season, after spending two and one years in La Liga, respectively. Elche was administratively relegated despite finishing in 13th. Following the competition rules, Eibar, who finished 18th, remained in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nReal Betis was the first team from the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n to achieve promotion, after a one-year absence from La Liga, on 24 May 2015 after winning 3\u20130 over Alcorc\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nOn 7 June 2015, Sporting Gij\u00f3n secured promotion on the final matchday, after their 3\u20130 win against Betis allowed the club to leapfrog Girona, who drew their final match and could not retain second place and automatic promotion. Sporting returned to the top level after three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nLas Palmas achieved promotion on 21 June 2015, after defeating Zaragoza in the promotion play-off final on away goals. Las Palmas won the second 2\u20130 leg at home after losing the first leg away 3\u20131, and returned to the first division after thirteen years away. They also became the first island team to play in La Liga since Mallorca's relegation from the top flight in the 2012\u201313 season. During those thirteen seasons, the club spent two of them in the third-tier Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Overview\nOn 14 May 2016, Barcelona won their second consecutive and 24th overall La Liga title, following a 3\u20130 win over Granada at the Estadio Nuevo Los C\u00e1rmenes on the final matchday. Real Madrid finished one point behind Barcelona as runners-up, having gone on a twelve-match win streak to close out the season. Atl\u00e9tico Madrid ended the season three points off the top in third place, having been eliminated from title contention after a loss to Levante on the penultimate matchday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Overview\nLevante were the first team to be mathematically relegated to the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, following a 1\u20133 loss against M\u00e1laga on 2 May 2016. On 15 May 2016, Sporting Gij\u00f3n ensured they would remain in the top flight after defeating Villarreal 2\u20130 and taking advantage of Getafe's loss against Real Betis, which saw Getafe relegated from La Liga for the first time in club history. Rayo Vallecano also went down despite winning their final match of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, League table, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Season statistics, Zamora Trophy\nThe Zamora Trophy was awarded by newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper with least goals-to-games ratio. A goalkeeper had to play at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Season statistics, Hat-tricks\n4 Player scored four goals5 Player scored five goals(H) \u2013 Home\u00a0; (A) \u2013 Away", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 46], "content_span": [47, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, La Liga Awards, Seasonal\nLa Liga's governing body, the Liga Nacional de F\u00fatbol Profesional, honoured the competition's best players and coach with the La Liga Awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 41], "content_span": [42, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256842-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Liga, Broadcasting rights\nTelef\u00f3nica purchased the exclusive television broadcasting rights to telecast the 2015\u201316 season in Spain. Sky Sports have exclusive rights in the United Kingdom and beIN Sports have exclusive rights to air the season in various countries, including the United States, Canada, MENA, France and the Middle East. KBSN Sports have the exclusive television broadcasting rights in South Korea except internet broadcasting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256843-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers basketball team represented La Salle University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Explorers, led by 12th year head coach John Giannini, played their home games at Tom Gola Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 4\u201314 in A-10 play to finish in last place. They defeated Duquesne in the first round of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Davidson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256843-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Explorers finished the season 17\u201316, 8\u201310 in A-10 play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to Davidson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256844-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team will represent La Salle University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Explorers, led by sixth year head coach Jeff Williams. The Explorers are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Tom Gola Arena. They finished the season 5\u201325, 2\u201314 in A-10 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament to UMass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256844-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, La Salle Explorers Sports Network\nSelect Explorers games will be broadcast online by the . The A-10 Digital Network will carry all non-televised Explorers home games and most conference road games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 100], "content_span": [101, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256844-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 La Salle Explorers women's basketball team, Roster\nMorra Gill (Dillard) Gina Catanzariti (Rowan) Christal Caldwell (West Virginia)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256845-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Leopards, led by twenty-first year head coach Fran O'Hanlon, played their home games at the Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6\u201324, 3\u201315 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost to Navy in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256845-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Leopards finished the season 20\u201313, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Boston University, Bucknell, and American to become champions of the Patriot League Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Villanova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256846-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leopards, led by first year head coach Theresa Grentz, played their home games at Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6\u201323, 4\u201314 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League Women's Tournament to Colgate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256847-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lamar Cardinals basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lamar Cardinals basketball team represented Lamar University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals were led by second year head coach Tic Price. The team played their home games at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas and are members of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals finished the season with a record of 11\u201319, 3\u201315 to finish in last place in conference. As a result, they failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256847-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lamar Cardinals basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cardinals were picked to finish 10th in the conference in both the Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Director polls. The Cardinals finished the season 15\u201315, 9\u20139 in Southland play to finish in sixth place. Due to APR penalties, the Cardinals were not eligible for postseason play, including the Southland Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256847-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lamar Cardinals basketball team, Preseason\nThe Cardinals were picked to finish fifth (5th) in the conference in the Coaches' Poll and sixth (6th) in the Sports Information Director polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 50], "content_span": [51, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256847-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lamar Cardinals basketball team, Media\nAll 2015 Lamar Cardinals home games except those otherwise contracted for through were broadcast online live by (BRSN). Starting January 4, 2016 all home games except for the January 11, 2016 game will be broadcast on ESPN3. The January 11 game will be broadcast on the ASN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256848-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team represented Lamar University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by third year head coach Robin Harmony, played their home games at the Montagne Center and are members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season with a 12-19 overall record and a 7-11 conference record. Qualifying for the conference tournament, the Lady Cardinals won the first game against Houston Baptist and were eliminated by McNeese State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256848-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team\nTwo Lady Cardinals were recognized by the Southland Conference at the conclusion of the regular season. Chastadie Barrs was named Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Year. Kiara Desamours was named Southland Conference Freshman of the year. Both players also received conference honorable mention honors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256849-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Basketball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Latvian Basketball League was the 25th season of the top basketball league of Latvia. The regular season started at the end of September and will end on April 27, 2016. The Playoffs finished on May 31, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256849-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Basketball League\nVEF R\u012bga was the defending champion. Valmiera/ORDO won its first national championship this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256849-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Basketball League, Competition format\nEleven teams were expected to play in the league, as three of the teams (Jelgava, Saldus, and Valka/Valga) would confirm they meet the requirements yet. Finally, only Jelgava and Valka/Valga joined the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256849-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Basketball League, Competition format\nAs Valka/Valga was finally admitted in the league, the club played both Latvian and Estonian leagues. For the LBL, Valka/Valga would play, as VEF R\u012bga, two legs in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup is the 21st season of the Latvian annual football knock-out competition. The winners will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, First round\nThe matches of this round took place on 8-22 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, Second round\nThe matches of this round took place on 4-8 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, Third round\nThe matches of this round took place on 11-13 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, Round of 16\nThe matches of this round took place from 18 July to 16 September 2015. Bab\u012bte received a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe matches were played on 9, 10 and 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, Semi-finals\nThe first leg will be played on 27 April 2016 and the second leg on 4 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256850-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Football Cup, Final\nThe final will be played on 22 May 2016. Slokas stadion\u0101, J\u016brmal\u0101Referee\u00a0: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256851-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Latvian Hockey League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Latvian Hockey League season was the 25th season of the Latvian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Latvia. Seven teams participated in the league, and HK Liep\u0101ja won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256852-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 League 2 (Iran)\n2015\u201316 Iran Football's 2nd Division is the 15th under 2nd Division since its establishment (current format) in 2001. The season featured 25 teams from the 2nd Division 2014\u201315, seven new teams relegated from the 2014\u201315 Azadegan League: Tarbiat Novin, Naft Gachsaran, Niroo Zamini, Etka Gorgan, Sh.Bandar Abbas, Rahian Kermanshah, Esteghlal Ahvaz and four new teams promoted from the 3rd Division 2014\u201315: Moghavemat Tehran, Kara Shiraz, Shahrdari Mahshahr, Rahpouyan Rezvanshahr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256852-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 League 2 (Iran), 2nd Division Play-off\nPars Jonoubi Jam as 2nd-placed team of Group A will faced Naft va Gaz Gachsaran as 2nd-placed team of Group B in a two-legged Play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256852-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 League 2 (Iran), 2nd Division Play-off\nPars Jonoubi Jam won 4\u20130 on aggregate and promoted to the next season of Azadegan League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256853-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lebanese FA Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Lebanese FA Cup was the 44th edition of the national football cup competition of Lebanon. It started with the First Round on 16 October 2015 and concluded with the final on 5 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256853-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lebanese FA Cup\nDefending champions Tripoli lost to Nejmeh on penalty shoot-out in the quarter-finals; Nejmeh went on to win their sixth title. The winner qualified for the 2017 AFC Cup group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256854-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lebanese Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Lebanese Premier League is the 55th season of top-tier football in Lebanon. A total of twelve teams are competing in the league, with Al Ahed the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256854-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lebanese Premier League, Teams\nTadamon Sour and Al Akhaa Al Ahli were relegated to the second level of Lebanese football after ending the 2014\u201315 season in the bottom two places. They were replaced by Hekmeh FC and Al Egtmaaey Tripoli who won promotion from the second tier. Six of the twelve member clubs play in the country's capital, Beirut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256855-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lebanese Second Division\nThe Lebanese Second Division (Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0648\u0631\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646\u064a - \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631\u062c\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629\u200e) is the second division of Lebanese football. It is controlled by the Federation Libanaise de Football Association. The top two teams qualify for the Lebanese Premier League and replace the relegated teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256856-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lebanese Third Division\nThe teams were divided into three groups of eight teams each. The first two teams of each group qualified to the playoffs and the first two teams qualified to the Second Division and replaced the relegated teams. The last two teams were submitted to the playoffs to decide which two of these five teams were relegated to the Fourth Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256857-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lech Pozna\u0144 season\nLech Pozna\u0144 is a Polish football club based in Pozna\u0144. This was their 93rd season overall. They competed in Ekstraklasa, the highest ranking league in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256857-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lech Pozna\u0144 season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256857-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lech Pozna\u0144 season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256858-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lechia Gda\u0144sk season\nThe 2015\u201316 Ekstraklasa season was Lechia's 72nd since their creation, and was their 8th continuous season in the top league of Polish football. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. On 7 August 2015 the club celebrated its 70th anniversary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256858-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lechia Gda\u0144sk season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Leeds United's sixth consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Events\nThis is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2014\u201315 season, presented in chronological order, starting on 2 May 2015 and ending on the final day of the club's final match in the 2015\u201316 season. This list does not include transfers or new contracts, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, First team squad\nAppearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in the Championship (and playoffs), League One (and playoffs), FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Transfers, Transfers out\nEU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Club, Club officials\nUpdated to match played 2 May 2013Source:\u00a0Leeds United Season Official Handbook 2012/13Includes staff currently registered with club only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Club, First team coaching staff\nLast updated: 24 June 2015Source: Leeds United A.F.C. 2013/14 Season Official Handbook", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season and friendlies\nLeeds confirmed pre-season fixtures against Athletic Bilbao and Hoffenheim on 28 May 2015. The game originally scheduled against Athletic Bilbao was changed to Eintracht Frankfurt, due to the Spanish side's commitments in the Europa League qualifiers. The club confirmed games against local sides Harrogate Town and York City on 12 June 2015. On 22 June, the final game of Leeds' pre season was added, with Everton visiting Elland Road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nLeeds drew Rotherham United at home in the third round of the FA Cup. Leeds drew the winners of Eastleigh vs. Bolton Wanderers in the fourth round. Leeds drew an away game against Watford in the fifth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nLeeds were drawn away to Doncaster Rovers in the first round, on 16 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\n1Byram joined West Ham United on 20 January 2016. 2Carayol picked up two yellows during his previous loan spell at Huddersfield Town, before joining Leeds. 3Diagouraga picked up six yellows at Brentford, before joining Leeds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 7 May 2016Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256859-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. season, Awards, Internal Awards, Official Player of the Year Awards\nThe results of the 2015\u201316 Leeds United F.C. Player of the Year Awards were announced at a dinner on 30 April 2016 at Elland Road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 93], "content_span": [94, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A\nThe 2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, known for sponsorship reasons as the Serie A BEKO, was the 94th season of the Lega Basket Serie A, the highest professional basketball league in Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A\nThe regular season started on 4 October 2015 and finished on 4 May 2015, with the playoffs starting on 7 May (dependent on an Italian club qualifying for the 2016 Euroleague Final Four) and finished between 13 and 16 June depending on results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A\nEA7 Emporio Armani Milano won their 27th title by beating Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia in game 6 of the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Changes from 2014\u201315\nThe season saw historic public broadcaster RAI (one match every week) joined by Sky Italia (two matches every week) in broadcasting the league's games for television, after an agreement with Lega Basket covering the 2015\u201316 and 2016\u201317 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Rules\nThe season consists of a home-and-away schedule of 30 games, followed by an eight-team playoff round. The Quarterfinals are best-of-five, while the semifinals and finals series are best-of-seven. The last placed club is relegated, and is replaced by the winner of the playoffs of the second-level Serie A2 Basket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Rules\nEach team is allowed either five or seven foreign players under two formulas:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Rules\nIn early September 2015, nine squads had chosen the 5+5 formula and seven the 3+4+5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Playoffs\nThe Serie A playoffs quarterfinals are best-of-five, while the semifinals and finals series are best-of-seven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Supercup\nThe 2015 Italian Supercup was the 21st edition of the super cup tournament in Italian basketball. It opened the season on 26 and 27 September 2015. Qualified for the tournament were league winners and cup winners Banco di Sardegna Sassari, cup finalists EA7 Emporio Armani Milano and league finalist Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia and Umana Reyer Venezia. These four teams competed for the title in Turin's PalaRuffini. Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia went on to win its first Supercoppa ever beating EA7 Emporio Armani Milano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, All Star Game\nThe league's All Star Game was contested on 10 January 2016 at PalaTrento in the city of Trento. The two teams were Dolomiti Energia Team and Cavit Team, for sponsorship reasons. The Cavit Team's head coach was the American Dan Peterson. The event was organized in a match between the two All Star teams, the three-point contest and the slam dunk contest. All teams' players had been voted by the Serie A supporters. Cavit Team won the game 154\u2013148. Alex Kirk was named MVP of the 2016 Serie A All Star Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256860-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Basket Serie A, Cup\nThe 48th edition of the Italian Cup, knows as the Beko Final Eight for sponsorship reasons, was contested between 19 and 21 February 2016 in Milan at the Mediolanum Forum. Eight teams qualified for the Final Eight were the best ranked teams at the end of the first stage of the 2015\u201316 Serie A. EA7 Emporio Armani Milano won their 5th Italian Cup since over 20 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 32], "content_span": [33, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256861-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Pro\nThe 2015\u201316 Lega Pro Divisione Unica is the second season of the unified Lega Pro division. The championship name, which is Divisione Unica according to the FIGC regulations, is called Lega Pro in official documents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256861-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Pro, Teams\nA total of 54 teams will contest the league. Clubs will include 2 sides relegated from the 2014\u201315 Serie B season, 43 sides playing the 2014\u201315 Lega Pro season, and 9 sides promoted from the 2014\u201315 Serie D season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256861-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Pro, Teams\nOn 1 July 2015 60 teams mathematically qualified to the new season. However, Barletta (bankruptcy), Grosseto (bankruptcy), Monza (bankruptcy) and Castiglione did not submit their application for a license. New companies from Grosseto and Monza applied for Serie D, and Barletta for Eccellenza while Castiglione plays in youth football only. Moreover, 12 teams failed the initial financial stress test of FIGC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256861-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Pro, Teams\nOn 17 July Reggina Calcio, A.S. Varese 1910, F.B.C. Unione Venezia, Real Vicenza and Paganese Calcio 1926 were officially excluded; new companies from Reggio Calabria, Varese and Venezia were admitted to Serie D and Eccellenza respectively, while Real Vicenza was focused on youth football. On 31 July Paganese won the appeal. The exclusion left Lega Pro 8 teams short as well as 1 team short in Serie B due to bankruptcy of Parma. FIGC decided that Brescia replaced Parma in Serie B as well as readmission of AlbinoLeffe and Pordenone to Lega Pro on 4 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256861-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Pro, Teams\nOn 20 August Catania and Teramo were relegated to Lega Pro due to another chapter of betting scandal, while Savona was relegated to Serie D; Ascoli and Virtus Entella were promoted to replace the vacancies, subject to the appeals. Moreover, the Federal Council also reduced the league from 60 teams to 54 teams, making there was 2 vacancies left on 25 August. On 29 August Savona won the appeal to remain in the professional league; Torres and Vigor Lamezia were relegated, despite both FIGC, Catania and Teramo were still able to appeal in CONI. On 1 September Pro Patria and Messina were readmitted, while the last team promoted from Serie D was Monopoli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256861-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lega Pro, Relegation play-outs\nPlay-outs on 21 and 28 May 2016, loser on aggregate is relegated. If tied on aggregate, lower-placed team is relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256862-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball team represents Lehigh University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountain Hawks, led by ninth year head coach Brett Reed, play their home games at Stabler Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 17\u201315, 13\u20135 in Patriot League play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to Holy Cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256862-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Mountain Hawks finished the season 16\u201314, 10\u20138 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256863-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lehigh Mountain Hawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lehigh Mountain Hawks women's basketball team represented Lehigh University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mountain Hawks, led by twenty-first year head coach Sue Troyan, played their home games at Stabler Arena and are members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 18\u201313, 10\u20138 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament where they lost to Army.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Leicester City's 111th season in the English football league system and their 48th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football. During the season, Leicester participated in the Premier League for the second consecutive season, as well as the FA Cup and League Cup. In what was described as one of the greatest sporting stories of all time, Leicester were confirmed as champions of the 2015\u201316 Premier League season on 2 May 2016, finishing top of England's highest league for the first time in the club's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season\nThe club was 5000-1 with bookmakers to win the division before the season kicked off. The feat meant that Leicester would be playing in the UEFA Champions League the following season, a first for the club in their history. The season also saw history be made for individual players within the team, as striker Jamie Vardy broke the record for consecutive games with a goal in the Premier League (11) and winger Riyad Mahrez became the first African and first Algerian player to be the recipient of the PFA Players' Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Pre-season events\nNote: This section does not include close season transfers or pre-season match results, which are listed in their own sections below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Friendlies\nOn 21 May 2015, Leicester City confirmed their first three pre-season friendlies against Lincoln City, Mansfield Town and Birmingham City. On 22 May 2015, Leicester City added a trip to Burton Albion to their pre-season schedule. On 30 June 2015, the Foxes confirmed a friendly against Rotherham United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Events\nNote: This section does not include transfers or match results, which are listed in their own sections below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nLeicester City entered the competition at the Third Round stage, and on 7 December 2015 they were drawn away to Tottenham Hotspur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Cup\nLeicester City entered the competition in the second round and were drawn away to Bury. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Leicester City were drawn at home to West Ham United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256864-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leicester City F.C. season, Awards, Club awards\nAt the end of the season, Leicester's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, saw the players recognized for their achievements for the club throughout the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256865-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup, was the 115th staging of the Leinster Senior Cup association football competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256865-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup, Preliminary round\nEleven junior clubs, ten junior league winners plus the FAI Junior Cup winners, were entered into this round by a draw. Byes were given to 5 of these clubs. Winners progress to the First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256865-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup, First round\nThe three winners from the Preliminary Round join the five clubs who received byes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256865-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup, Second round\nThe 4 winners from the First Round join the top 2 teams from the 2014\u201315 Athletic Union League Premier A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256865-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup, Third round\nThe 3 winners from the Second Round join the top 5 teams from the 2014\u201315 Leinster Senior League Senior Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256865-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leinster Senior Cup, Fourth round\nThe 4 winners from the Third Round join the 12 Leinster teams from the League of Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256866-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lesotho Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Lesotho Premier League season is the top level of football competition in Lesotho. It began on 22 August 2015 and concluded on 12 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256867-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Levante UD season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 108th season in Levante UD\u2019s history and the 11th in the top-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256867-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Levante UD season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256867-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Levante UD season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256868-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leyton Orient F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Leyton Orient F.C. season was the 117th season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club, their 100th in the Football League, and the first season of their return to the fourth tier of the English football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256868-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leyton Orient F.C. season, Results, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 1 June 2015, Leyton Orient announced their first two pre-season friendlies against Braintree Town and Woking. A third friendly against Colchester United was added to the schedule. On 1 July 2015, Leyton Orient announced they will face Huddersfield Town during their stay in Spain. On 8 July 2015, Orient confirmed a friendly away to Bishop's Stortford. On 15 July 2015, Leyton Orient announced they will face Middlesbrough in a behind-closed-doors friendly. On 24 July 2015, O's announced a friendly against Southend United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256868-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leyton Orient F.C. season, Results, League Two\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256868-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leyton Orient F.C. season, Results, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Leyton Orient were drawn away against Milton Keynes Dons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256868-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Leyton Orient F.C. season, Results, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. O's will travel to Luton Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Liberty Flames men's basketball team represented the Liberty University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Lynchburg, Virginia for the 26th consecutive season at Vines Center, with a capacity of 8,085. The team was led by Ritchie McKay, who was in his third season, but first season since his return to the program. They were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 13\u201319, 10\u20138 in Big South play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament to UNC Asheville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, 2015\u201316 Newcomers\nJohn Dawson, originally from Clovis, New Mexico, transferred from Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball in January and will be eligible to play in after the 2015 fall semester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, 2015\u201316 Newcomers\nAnthony Fields, originally from Detroit, Michigan, graduated from Bradley and will be eligible immediately. Fields started his career at Wake Forest before transferring to Bradley. He averaged 1.2 points per game last season for the Braves. Fields will be a senior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, 2015\u201316 Newcomers\nHansel Atencia, originally from Colombia, played his high school basketball at Mountain Mission High in Grundy, Virginia. He averaged 8.5 points, 5.2 assists, 1.7 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game during his senior year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, 2015\u201316 Newcomers\nLovell Cabbil, originally from Arlington, Texas, played at Mansfield Summit high school where he averaged 23 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds and 3 steal per game his senior year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, 2015\u201316 Newcomers\nMyo Baxter-Bell, originally from Dayton, Ohio, played at Chaminade Julienne Catholic High school where he averaged 14 points, 6 rebounds and shot 73% from the free throw line his senior year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, 2015\u201316 Newcomers\nCaleb Homesley, originally from Indian Trail, North Carolina was the first commit of the 2015 class, originally recruited by former head coach Dale Layer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, Pre-season, Events\nOn March 4, 2015, hours after Liberty's loss in the first round of the Big South Conference tournament, Dale Layer was relieved as head coach of the men's basketball team. Layer spent 6 seasons as the head coach, taking over when Ritchie McKay left in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256869-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liberty Flames basketball team, Pre-season, Events\nOn April 1, 2015, Ritchie McKay was announced as the men's basketball coach at Liberty University. McKay spent two years as the head coach for the 2007\u201308 and 2008\u201309 seasons before leaving to join Tony Bennett at the University of Virginia. McKay served as the Associate Head Coach for the Cavaliers for 6 seasons before returning to Liberty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256870-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liechtenstein Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Liechtenstein Cup is the 71st season of Liechtenstein's annual cup competition. Seven clubs competed with a total of 17 teams for one spot in the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League. FC Vaduz are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256870-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liechtenstein Cup, First round\nThe First Round involved the 13 teams which didn't qualify for the semifinals in the last season. Three of them received a bye to the Second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256870-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liechtenstein Cup, Second round\nThe five winners of the First Round, along with the three teams which received a bye in the First round (USV Eschen/Mauren III, FC Ruggell II and FC Schaan III), competed in the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256870-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liechtenstein Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe four winners of the Second Round, along with the semifinalists in the last season (FC Vaduz, USV Eschen/Mauren, FC Vaduz II (U23) and FC Triesenberg), competed in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256871-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga ASOBAL\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga ASOBAL, also named Liga ASOBAL BAUHAUS by sponsorship reasons, is the 26th season since its establishment. FC Barcelona was the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Alef season saw Ironi Nesher (champions of the North Division) and Maccabi Sha'arayim (champions of the South Division) win the title and promotion to Liga Leumit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef\nThe clubs which were ranked between 2nd to 5th places in each division competed in a promotion play-offs, in which the winners, F.C. Kafr Qasim, advanced to the final round, where they lost 1-3 on aggregate to the 14th placed club in Liga Leumit, Hapoel Jerusalem. Thus, F.C. Kafr Qasim remained in Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef\nAt the bottom, the bottom two clubs in each division, Maccabi Sektzia Ma'alot-Tarshiha, Ihud Bnei Majd al-Krum (from North division), Bnei Eilat and Hapoel Morasha Ramat HaSharon (from South division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Bet, whilst the two clubs which were ranked in 14th place in each division, Maccabi Daliyat al-Karmel and Maccabi Ironi Amishav Petah Tikva entered a promotion/relegation play-offs. Maccabi Daliyat al-Karmel prevailing to stay in Liga Alef, while Maccabi Ironi Amishav Petah Tikva were relegated after losing the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, First round\nSecond and third placed clubs played single match at home against the fourth and fifth placed clubs in their respective regional division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 51], "content_span": [52, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, First round\nHapoel Hadera and Ironi Tiberias (from North division) and F.C. Kafr Qasim and Hapoel Azor (from South division) advanced to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 51], "content_span": [52, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, Second round\nThe winners of the first round played single match at home of the higher ranked club (from each regional division).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 52], "content_span": [53, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, Second round\nHapoel Hadera and F.C. Kafr Qasim advanced to the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 52], "content_span": [53, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, Third round\nHapoel Hadera and F.C. Kafr Qasim faced each other for a single match in neutral venue. The winner advanced to the fourth round against the 14th placed club in Liga Leumit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 51], "content_span": [52, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, Fourth round - promotion/relegation play-offs\nF.C. Kafr Qasim faced the 14th placed in 2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Hapoel Jerusalem. The winner on aggregate earned a spot in the 2016\u201317 Liga Leumit. The matches took place on May 27 and 31, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 85], "content_span": [86, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Promotion play-offs, Fourth round - promotion/relegation play-offs\nHapoel Jerusalem won 3\u20131 on aggregate and remained in Liga Leumit. F.C. Kafr Qasim remained in Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 85], "content_span": [86, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Relegation play-offs, North play-off\nThe 14th placed club in Liga Alef North, Maccabi Daliyat al-Karmel, faced the Liga Bet North play-offs winner, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm. The winner earned a spot in the 2016\u201317 Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 55], "content_span": [56, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Relegation play-offs, North play-off\nMaccabi Daliyat al-Karmel remained in Liga Alef; Hapoel Umm al-Fahm remained in Liga Bet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 55], "content_span": [56, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Relegation play-offs, South play-off\nThe 14th placed club in Liga Alef South, Maccabi Amishav Petah Tikva, faced the Liga Bet South play-offs winner, F.C. Tira. The winner earned a spot in the 2016\u201317 Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 55], "content_span": [56, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256872-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Alef, Relegation play-offs, South play-off\nF.C. Tira Promoted to Liga Alef; Maccabi Amishav Petah Tikva relegated to Liga Bet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 55], "content_span": [56, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Bet season is the 60th season of fourth tier football in Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet\nLeague matches began on 2 October 2015 and ended on 19 April 2016, followed by promotion and relegation play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet\nTzeirei Kafr Kanna (champions of the North A division), F.C Haifa Robi Shapira (champions of the North B division), F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim (champions of the South A division) and F.C. Dimona (champions of the South B division) won their divisional titles and promotion to Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet\nThe clubs ranked 2nd to 5th in each division entered a promotion play-off, at the end of which, Hapoel Umm al-Fahm (from the North section) and F.C. Tira (from the South section) met the teams ranked 14th in Liga Alef. F.C. Tira won their tie and was promoted to Liga Alef as well, while Hapoel Umm al-Fahm lost and remained in Liga Bet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet\nAt the bottom, F.C. Pardes Hanna-Karkur (from North B division), Ironi Beit Dagan (from South A division) and Hapoel Rahat (from South B division) were automatically relegated to Liga Gimel. Hapoel Bnei Maghar (from North A division) folded during the season, leaving their respective divisions with 15 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet\nThe clubs ranked 12th to 15th in each division entered a relegation play-off, at the end of which Ahi Bir al-Maksur (from North A division), Ihud Bnei Baqa (from North B division), Hapoel Tzafririm Holon (from South A division) and Hapoel Merhavim (from South B division) dropped to Liga Gimel as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet, Promotion Play-offs, Northern Divisions\nHapoel Umm al-Fahm qualified to the promotion play-off match against 14th ranked club in Liga Alef North division, Maccabi Daliyat al-Karmel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 57], "content_span": [58, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet, Promotion Play-offs, Southern Divisions\nF.C. Tira qualified to the promotion play-off match against 14th ranked club in Liga Alef South division, Maccabi Amishav Petah Tikva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 57], "content_span": [58, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet, Promotion Play-offs, Promotion Play-off Matches, North section\nMaccabi Daliyat al-Karmel remained in Liga Alef; Hapoel Umm al-Fahm remained in Liga Bet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 80], "content_span": [81, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256873-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bet, Promotion Play-offs, Promotion Play-off Matches, South Section\nF.C. Tira Promoted to Liga Alef; Maccabi Amishav Petah Tikva relegated to Liga Bet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 80], "content_span": [81, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256874-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat is the 1st season of the Liga Bolasepak Rakyat since its establishment in 2015. The league is currently the fourth level football league in Malaysia. There are 111 clubs participating in this season. Labuan club which geographically located near Sabah was a club under the jurisdiction of Federal Territory hence was allowed to play this season with other Kuala Lumpur base club in Middle Zone 2 and will be put to Borneo Zone 1 next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256874-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat, Clubs\nCurrently there are a total of 111 clubs out of more than 150 possible districts in the country participated in the Liga Bolasepak Rakyat. The clubs were divided into 8 zones according to regional location. After just 2 games, Gombak, the club from Middle Zone 1 withdrew from the league for unspecified reason which in turns left total clubs in the league to be only 110.\u00a0 :-", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256874-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat, Stadium and locations, Clubs summaries, Stadium\nBelow are the list of stadium for clubs in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256874-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat, Stadium and locations, Clubs summaries, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 89], "content_span": [90, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256874-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat, League table\nEach zone will provide two groups winners for national round where if the zone have more than two groups, each group winners will compete in playoff round and the top two will qualified for their zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256874-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Bolasepak Rakyat, Playoff Round\nClubs that qualified from each group will compete with other groups within their zone and only two best clubs from each zone will proceed to next national round. Zone with only two group will not compete in play-off and both group winners will automatically qualified to the next round. After the playoff round is over, there will be only 16 clubs left from 8 zones total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga EBA season is the 22nd edition of the Liga EBA. This is the fourth division of Spanish basketball. Four teams will be promoted to LEB Plata. The regular season will start in October 2015 and will finish in March 2016. The Final Stage to LEB Plata will be in April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season, Format, Regular season\nTeams are divided in five groups by geographical criteria. Groups A, C and D are divided in two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season, Format, Final stage\nThe three best teams of each group and the fourth of Group D (champion of the previous season) will play the Final Stage. From these 16 teams, only four will be promoted to LEB Plata. The winner of each group can organize a group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season, Format, Final stage\nThe Final Stage will be played round-robin format in groups of four teams where the first qualified of each group will host one of the stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season, Regular season, Playoff\nThe four winners of the quarterfinals will qualify to the Final Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season, Promotion playoffs\nThe 16 qualified teams will be divided in four groups of four teams. The first qualified teams will host the groups, played with a round-robin format. They will be played from 20 to 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256875-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga EBA season, Promotion playoffs\nThe winner of each group will promote to LEB Plata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD\nThe 2015\u201316 Costa Rican FPD was the 95th season of the Costa Rican top-flight football league. It was divided in two championships: the Invierno and Verano seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD\nThe Invierno season will be dedicated to Manuel Antonio \"Pilo\" Obando.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Teams\nThe league will be contested by a total of 12 teams, including Municipal Liberia, promoted from the 2014\u201315 Liga de Ascenso, meanwhile Puma Generale\u00f1a were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Campeonato de Invierno\nThe tournament began on 2015, with TBD defeating TBD 2\u20130, with Guatemalan player TBD scoring the first goal of the tournament. It ended on 2015, with TBD winning their st title after they overcome TBD in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Campeonato de Invierno, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Invierno 2015. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 79], "content_span": [80, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Campeonato de Invierno, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 79], "content_span": [80, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Campeonato de Verano\nThe tournament began in January 2016, with TBD defeating TBD 2\u20130, with TBD scoring the first goal of the tournament. It will end in June 2016, with TBD winning their st title after they overcome TBD in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Campeonato de Verano, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Verano 2016. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 77], "content_span": [78, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256876-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga FPD, Campeonato de Verano, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 77], "content_span": [78, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto was the 53rd edition of the Spanish premier women's basketball championship. Regular season started on 26 September 2015 and will finish on 26 March 2016. The playoffs started on 30 March and finished no later than 23 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto\nPerfumer\u00edas Avenida won its fourth title after defeating Spar Citylift Girona 2\u20131 in the Championship Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Competition format\nThe 14 teams play a home and away round-robin. The three first teams classified at the end of the first leg, together with the designated host play the Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto. If the host finishes between the three first teams, the fourth classified will also .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Competition format\nAt the end of the regular season, the four first teams qualify for the playoffs, on a best of three series. The two last classified teams are relegated to Liga Femenina 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Competition format\nThe League champion, the Cup champion, and the first team classified at the end of the regular season have guaranteed their participation in European competitions for the season 2016-2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Competition format\nThe League champion and the Cup champion (or the Cup runner-up if the two first coincide), play for the following season's Supercopa of Spain of the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Participating clubs\nAt the end of the 2014\u201315 season, Campus Promete and CB Al-Qazeres Extremadura were relegated to Liga Femenina 2. Likewise, CREF \u00a1Hola! and Plenilunio Distrito Ol\u00edmpico promoted. However, only the first one managed to gather the requirements for registration, therefore Campus Promete was offered the vacant spot. In addition, Rivas Ec\u00f3polis asked for relegation due to economic reasons. Its spot was filled by Iraurgi Saski Baloia, team that had not been admitted in Liga Femenina 2 before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Regular season, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256877-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, Regular season, Positions by round\n* Standings after Round 13 determine the qualified teams for the Copa de la Reina. (*) Clinched Copa de la Reina spot. On December 17 the Spanish Basketball Federation awarded the organization of the Cup to the city of San Sebasti\u00e1n, qualifying IDK Gipuzkoa as host team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256878-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Gimel\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Gimel season was the 48th season of fifth tier football in Israel, with 108 clubs competing in 8 regional divisions for promotion to Liga Bet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256878-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Gimel\nLeague matches began on 9 October 2015 and ended on 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga I (also known as Liga 1 Orange for sponsorship reasons) was the 98th season of the Liga I, the top professional league for Romanian association football clubs. The season began 10 July 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016, being the first to take place since the play-off/play-out format has been introduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I\nFC Steaua Bucure\u0219ti were the defending champions for a third consecutive time, but they did not retain the title. Astra Giurgiu became winners for the first time in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Teams\nThe last six teams from the 2014\u201315 season were relegated to their respective 2015\u201316 Liga II division. Gaz Metan Media\u0219, Bra\u0219ov, Universitatea Cluj, Rapid Bucure\u0219ti, O\u021belul Gala\u021bi and Ceahl\u0103ul Piatra Neam\u021b.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 21], "content_span": [22, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Teams\nThe first team from each of the two divisions of 2014\u201315 Liga II advanced to Liga I. Voluntari promoted as the winners of Seria I. It is their first season in Liga I. ACS Poli Timi\u0219oara promoted as the winners of Seria II. It is their second season in Liga I.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 21], "content_span": [22, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 41], "content_span": [42, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Regular season\nIn the regular season the 14 teams will meet twice, a total of 26 matches per team, with the top 6 advancing to the Championship round and the bottom 8 qualifying for Relegation round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Championship play-offs\nThe top six teams from Regular season met twice (10 matches per team) for places in 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League and 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League as well as deciding the league champion. Teams started the Championship round with their points from the Regular season halved, rounded upwards, and no other records carried over from the Regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 38], "content_span": [39, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Relegation play-outs\nThe bottom eight teams from regular season will meet twice (14 matches per team) to contest against relegation. Teams start the Relegation round with their points from the Regular season halved, rounded upwards, and no other records carried over from the Regular season. The winner of the Relegation round finishes 7th in the overall season standings, the second placed team \u2013 8th, and so on, with the last placed team in the Relegation round being 14th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 36], "content_span": [37, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Promotion/relegation play-offs\nThe 12th-placed team of the Liga I faces the winner of the match between second place from Liga II, Seria I and second place from Seria II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 46], "content_span": [47, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Season statistics, Clean sheets\n* Only goalkeepers who played all 90 minutes of a match are taken into consideration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 47], "content_span": [48, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Champion squad\nGoalkeepers: Ionu\u021b Bo\u0219neag (1 / 0); George Gavrila\u0219 (9 / 0); Silviu Lung Jr. (27 / 0). Defenders: Alexandru Dandea (19 / 2); Valeric\u0103 G\u0103man (28 / 6); Geraldo Alves (23 / 0); J\u00fanior Morais (29 / 1); Cristian Oro\u0219 (19 / 1); Pedro Queir\u00f3s (32 / 0); Ricardo Alves (4 / 0); Adrian Scarlatache (1 / 0).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256879-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga I, Champion squad\nMidfielders: Fernando Boldrin (32 / 5); Boubacar Mansaly (13 / 0); Damien Boudjemaa (11 / 1); Constantin Budescu (18 / 8); Gabriel Enache (22 / 1); Filipe Teixeira (26 / 4); Alexandru Ioni\u021b\u0103 (19 / 3); Florin Lovin (25 / 0); Romario Moise (1 / 0); Iulian Ro\u0219u (4 / 1); Takayuki Seto (15 / 0); Alexandru Stan (12 / 1); Fwayo Tembo (3 / 0); William De Amorim (30 / 5). Forwards: Denis Alibec (26 / 16); Daniel Florea (29 / 3); Ninos Gouriye (4 / 0); Daniel Niculae (19 / 2); M\u0103d\u0103lin R\u0103ileanu (1 / 0). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga II was the 76th season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 29 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II\nThe 28 teams were divided in two series (with 14 teams each). The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. The first six teams from each series played a play-off for promotion to Liga I. Because of switching to a system with just one series of 22 teams from next season, there will be 11 teams relegated from Liga II this year. After the regular season, the last two teams in each series relegated to Liga III; the last 3 teams in each play-out pool also relegated, while the 3rd placed teams in the play-out faced off in a game that determined the 11th relegated team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Team changes\nAt the end of 2014-15 season, Voluntari from Seria I and Poli Timi\u0219oara from Seria II were promoted to Liga I. Four teams were relegated to Liga III: Unirea Slobozia and S\u0103geata N\u0103vodari (Seria I), Olt Slatina and Fortuna Poiana C\u00e2mpina (Seria II).Last six teams from 2014\u201315 Liga I were relegated to Liga II: Gaz Metan Media\u0219, Bra\u0219ov, Universitatea Cluj, Rapid Bucure\u0219ti, O\u021belul Gala\u021bi, Ceahl\u0103ul Piatra Neam\u021b. The winners of the five 2014\u201315 Liga III series were promoted to Liga II: Bucovina Pojor\u00e2ta, Dun\u0103rea C\u0103l\u0103ra\u0219i, Chindia T\u00e2rgovi\u0219te, UTA Arad and Baia Mare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Team changes, Renamed teams\nAcademica Arge\u0219 was moved back to Clinceni and renamed Academica Clinceni. CF Br\u0103ila was renamed Dacia Unirea Br\u0103ila.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 44], "content_span": [45, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Team changes, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Team changes, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Promotion play-offs\nAt the end of the regular season, the first six teams from each series will play a Promotion play-off. The winners will be promoted to Liga I and the second place from both series will play a Play-Off match. The winner will play against 12th place in Liga I, and the winner of this second match will play in Liga I. The teams will start the play-off with half of the number of points gained in the regular season, after the results with the last two teams are canceled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Relegation play-outs\nAt the end of the regular season, the teams that are on 13th and 14th places will be relegated to Liga III. The teams from 7th place to 12th place will play a relegation play-out. At the end of the play-out, the last 3 teams in both series relegate directly, while the team that finishes on 3rd place from Seria I will play a Play-Out match with the 3rd place from Seria II, the loser of which will also relegate to Liga III. The teams will start the play-out with half of the number of points gained in the regular season, after the results with the last two teams are canceled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 37], "content_span": [38, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Liga I play-offs\nThe 12th-placed team of the Liga I faced the winner of the match between the 2nd-placed teams of Seria I and Seria II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256880-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga II, Liga II play-out\nThe 9th-placed team of the Seria I faced 9th-placed team of Seria II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256881-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga III\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga III is the 60th season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 28 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256881-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga III, Teams\nAt the end of 2014-15 season, Bucovina Pojor\u00e2ta (Seria I), Dun\u0103rea C\u0103l\u0103ra\u0219i (Seria II), Chindia T\u00e2rgovi\u0219te, (Seria III), UTA Arad (Seria IV) and FCM Baia Mare (Seria V) promoted to Liga II.Nine teams were relegated to Liga IV: Ceahl\u0103ul II Piatra Neam\u021b and FC P\u0103p\u0103u\u021bi (Seria I), Viitorul Axintele and O\u021belul II Gala\u021bi (Seria II), Muscelul C\u00e2mpulung and Astra II (Seria III), Minerul Valea Copcii (Seria IV), Gloria Bistri\u021ba and Unirea Dej (Seria V).Last four teams from 2014\u201315 Liga II were relegated to Liga III: Unirea Slobozia and S\u0103geata N\u0103vodari (Seria I), Olt Slatina and Fortuna Poiana C\u00e2mpina (Seria II).The winners of the Liga IV Promotion Play-Offs were promoted to Liga III: Performan\u021ba Ighiu, FC Aninoasa, Luceaf\u0103rul Oradea, \u00cenfr\u0103\u021birea H\u0103rman, Olimpia R\u00e2mnicu S\u0103rat, CSM Olteni\u021ba, Viitorul II Constan\u021ba, AFC Odorheiu Secuiesc, Cetate Deva, Voluntari II, Comuna Recea, CS Universitatea II Craiova, Speran\u021ba R\u0103uce\u0219ti, Sporting Turnu M\u0103gurele, Petrolistul Bolde\u0219ti, Luceaf\u0103rul B\u0103lan, Inter Dorohoi, ASU Politehnica Timi\u0219oara, Atletico Vaslui, M\u0103gura Cisn\u0103die and CS Panciu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 1107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256881-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga III, Teams\nAfter the end of the last season, S\u0103geata N\u0103vodari, Fortuna Poiana C\u00e2mpina, CSC S\u00e2nmartin and Olt Slatina were dissolved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256881-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga III, Teams\nFCM T\u00e2rgovi\u0219te, Metropolitan I\u0219alni\u021ba, Speran\u021ba R\u0103uce\u0219ti, \u0218tiin\u021ba Turceni and CS Vi\u0219ina Nou\u0103 did not enter in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256881-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga III, Teams, Renamed teams\nArge\u015ful Pite\u0219ti was renamed SCM Pite\u0219ti. \u00cenfr\u0103\u021birea H\u0103rman was renamed AFC H\u0103rman. Viitorul Craiova was moved to I\u0219alni\u021ba and renamed Metropolitan I\u0219alni\u021ba. Vulturii Lugoj was renamed CSM Lugoj. Inter Clinceni was moved from Clinceni to Slatina and was renamed as Inter Olt Slatina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256882-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV was the 74th season of the Liga IV, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The champions of each county association play against one from a neighboring county in a playoff to gain promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256882-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV, 2015\u20132016 Promotion Play-Off\nThe matches are scheduled to be played on 18 and 25 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256883-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Alba\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Alba was the 48th season of the Liga IV Alba, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 23 August 2015 and ended on 4 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256884-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Arad\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Arad was the 48th season of the Liga IV Arad, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 29 August 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256885-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Arge\u0219\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Arge\u0219 was the 48th season of the Liga IV Arge\u0219, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 29 August 2015 and ended on 11 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256885-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Arge\u0219, Competition format\nThe 12 teams will play a regular season, followed by a play-off and play-out. The regular season is a double round-robin tournament. At the end of the regular season, the first six teams will play a championship play-off and the last six teams will play a relegation play-out. Teams start the Championship and Relegation round with their points from the Regular season halved, rounded upwards, and no other records carried over from the Regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256885-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Arge\u0219, Promotion play-off\nChampions of Liga IV \u2013 Arge\u0219 County face champions of Liga IV \u2013 Olt County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256886-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bac\u0103u\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Bac\u0103u was the 48th season of Liga IV Bac\u0103u, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 22 August 2015 and was ended on 12 June 2016. Gauss R\u0103c\u0103ciuni was crowned as county champion and qualify to the promotion play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256886-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bac\u0103u, Promotion play-off\nChampions of Liga IV \u2013 Bac\u0103u County face champions of Liga IV \u2013 Ia\u0219i County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256887-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bihor\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Bihor was the 48th season of the Liga IV Bihor, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 22 August 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256887-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bihor, Promotion play-off\nChampions of Liga IV \u2013 Bihor County face champions of Liga IV \u2013 Satu Mare County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256887-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bihor, Promotion play-off\nRecolta Dorol\u021b promoted to 2016\u201317 Liga III after Hidi\u0219elu de Sus withdrew from the promotion play-off due to financial difficulties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256888-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud was the 48th season of Liga IV Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 30 August 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016. Bistri\u021ba crowned as county champion and qualify to promotion play-off in Liga III.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256888-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud, Teams\nA total of thirteen teams contest the league, including eleven sides from the previous season and two promoted teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256888-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud, Promotion play-off\nChampions of Liga IV \u2013 Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud County face champions of Liga IV \u2013 Suceava County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256889-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Olt\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Olt was the 48th season of the Liga IV Olt, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 30 August 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016. Recolta Stoic\u0103ne\u0219ti was crowned as county champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256889-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Olt, Overview\nTwelve teams competed in the league \u2013 eleven teams from the previous season and the newly registered team, Vedea V\u0103leni Nicolae Titulescu. Olimpia Rotunda, the last in previous season was relegated to Liga V \u2013 Olt County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256889-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Olt, Promotion play-off\nChampions of Liga IV \u2013 Olt County face champions of Liga IV \u2013 Arge\u0219 County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256890-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Prahova\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Prahova, commonly known as Liga A Prahova, was the 48th season of the Liga IV Prahova, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 14 August 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256891-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Suceava\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Suceava (known as Liga Inter Conti for sponsorship reasons) was the 48th season of the Liga IV Suceava, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 23 August 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256891-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Suceava, Promotion play-off\nChampions of Liga IV \u2013 Suceava County face champions of Liga IV \u2013 Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256892-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga IV Teleorman\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga IV Teleorman was the 48th season of the Liga IV Teleorman, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 29 August 2015 and ended on 5 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Leumit was the 17th season as second tier since its re-alignment in 1999 and the 74th season of second-tier football in Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit\nA total of sixteen teams were contesting in the league, including eleven sides from the 2014\u201315 season, the three promoted teams from 2014\u201315 Liga Alef and the two relegated teams from 2014\u201315 Israeli Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Changes from 2014\u201315 season, Team changes\nBnei Yehuda Tel Aviv and Hapoel Kfar Saba, were promoted to the 2015\u201316 Israeli Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 62], "content_span": [63, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Changes from 2014\u201315 season, Team changes\nHapoel Petah Tikva and FC Ashdod were directly relegated to the 2015\u201316 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2014\u201315 Israeli Premier League season in the bottom two places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 62], "content_span": [63, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Changes from 2014\u201315 season, Team changes\nHakoah Ramat Gan, and Ironi Tiberias were directly relegated to Liga Alef after finishing in the previous season in last two league places. They were replaced by Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and Hapoel Ashkelon who finished first their respective 2014\u201315 Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 62], "content_span": [63, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Overview, Stadia and locations\nThe club is playing their home games at a neutral venue because their own ground does not meet Premier League requirements. While Kiryat Gat Municipal Stadium is under construction. Maccabi Kiryat Gat will host their home games in Sala Stadium. While Yavne Municipal Stadium is under construction. Maccabi Yavne will host their home games in Ness Ziona Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Relegation playoff, Relegation playoff\nThe 14th-placed Hapoel Jerusalem faced 2015\u201316 Liga Alef promotion play-offs winner, F.C. Kafr Qasim. The matches took place on May 27 and 31, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 59], "content_span": [60, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256893-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Leumit, Relegation playoff, Relegation playoff\nHapoel Jerusalem won 3\u20131 on aggregate and remained in Liga Leumit. F.C. Kafr Qasim remained in Liga Alef.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 59], "content_span": [60, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga MX season (known as the Liga BBVA Bancomer MX for sponsorship reasons) was the 69th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico. The season was split into two championships\u2014the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura\u2014each in an identical format and each contested by the same eighteen teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Teams, stadiums, and personnel\nThe following eighteen teams competed this season. Universidad de Guadalajara was relegated to the Ascenso MX after accumulating the lowest coefficient last season. Leones Negros were replaced by the 2015 Clausura Ascenso MX champion Dorados de Sinaloa, who won promotion after defeating the Apertura 2014 winner Necaxa in a promotion play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 54], "content_span": [55, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Apertura\nThe Apertura 2015 is the first championship of the season. The regular season will begin on July 24, 2015. Santos Laguna are the defending champions, having won their 5th Title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Apertura, Season statistics, Top goalscorers\nPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 75], "content_span": [76, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Apertura, Attendance\nThe Average overall attendance for the Apertura 2015 is 24,768.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 51], "content_span": [52, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Clausura\nThe Clausura 2016 is the second championship of the season. The regular phase of the tournament began on January 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Clausura, Regular season, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 75], "content_span": [76, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Clausura, Regular season statistics, Top goalscorers\nPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 83], "content_span": [84, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Torneo Clausura, Attendance\nUpdated to games played on 8 May 2016Source: Notes:Only regular season listed", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 51], "content_span": [52, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256894-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga MX season, Aggregate table\nThe Aggregate table (the sum of points of both the Apertura and Clausura tournaments) is used to determine the participants of the next season's Copa MX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256895-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Nacional de B\u00e1squet season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Nacional de B\u00e1squet season was the 32nd season of the top professional basketball league in Argentina. The regular season started on 22 September 2015 and the defending champions were Club Atl\u00e9tico Quimsa. The finals were contested between San Lorenzo and La Uni\u00f3n, with San Lorenzo winning their first league title on 23 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256895-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Nacional de B\u00e1squet season, Promotions and relegations\nTorneo Nacional de Ascenso Champions from the previous season Instituto de C\u00f3rdoba and runners-up 9 de Julio de R\u00edo Tercero were promoted. The latter, however, merged with newly reformed San Lorenzo, one of the founding teams of the original League, marking this their official return to the top tier. Another team that made its return was Ferro Carril Oeste, one of the powerhouses of the 80s and the inaugural Champion. The club purchased their league spot from Ciclista Juninense, whose financial situation made it impossible for them to keep competing at the top level, and returned to the Torneo Nacional de Ascenso. At the end of the season, Juventud Sionista was relegated after losing the playoff series against Lan\u00fas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256896-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 (men's basketball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 season was the 66th season of the Liga Na\u021bional\u0103, the highest professional basketball league in Romania. CSM U Oradea won its first national championship this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256896-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 (men's basketball), Teams\nDefending champion Asesoft Ploie\u0219ti left the league due to its financial trouble to play in the first league. Meanwhile, Universitatea Cluj and Timba Timi\u0219oara were relegated to the Liga I as last qualified teams of the previous season. Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti and Phoenix Gala\u021bi promoted as champions and runners-up from the 2014\u201315 Liga I season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256897-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 (men's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 was the 58th season of Romanian Handball League, the top-level men's professional handball league in Romania. The league comprises fourteen teams. Minaur Baia Mare were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256898-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 (women's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 was the 58th season of Liga Na\u021bional\u0103, the top-level men's professional handball league. The league comprises fourteen teams. CSM Bucure\u0219ti were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256898-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Na\u021bional\u0103 (women's handball), League table\nPld \u2013 Played; W \u2013 Won; D \u2013 Drawn; L \u2013 Lost; GF \u2013 Goals for; GA \u2013 Goals against; Diff \u2013 Difference; Pts \u2013 Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256899-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Paname\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Paname\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol season (also known as the Liga Cable Onda) was the 26th season of top-flight football in Panama. The season began on 2015 and ended in May 2016. Ten teams competed throughout the entire season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256899-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Paname\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol season, Teams\nIndependiente F.C. finished in 10th place in the overall table last season and were relegated to the Liga Nacional de Ascenso. Taking their place for this season are the overall champions of last season's Liga Nacional de Ascenso Atl\u00e9tico Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256899-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Paname\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol season, 2015 Apertura, Second stage, Semifinals\nChorrillio drew 2-2 on aggregate, they won in pen 4-3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 79], "content_span": [80, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256899-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Paname\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol season, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2015. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256899-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Paname\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol season, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2016. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season was split in two tournaments Apertura and Clausura. Liga Premier was the third-tier football league of Mexico. The season was played between 14 August 2015 and 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Apertura, Regular-season statistics, Top goalscorers\nPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 99], "content_span": [100, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Liguilla de Ascenso (Promotion Playoffs)\nThe four best teams of each group play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate the higher seeded team advances. In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 107], "content_span": [108, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Liguilla de Ascenso (Promotion Playoffs)\n(*) The team was classified by its position in the season table", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 107], "content_span": [108, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs was played on 25 and 26 November, and the second legs was played on 28 and 29 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 81], "content_span": [82, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Semi-finals\nThe first legs was played on 2 December, and the second legs was played on 5 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 78], "content_span": [79, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Final\nThe first leg was played on 9 December, and the second leg was played on 12 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 72], "content_span": [73, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Regular-season statistics, Top goalscorers\nPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 99], "content_span": [100, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Liguilla de Ascenso (Promotion Playoffs)\nThe four best teams of each group play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate the higher seeded team advances. In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 107], "content_span": [108, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Liguilla de Ascenso (Promotion Playoffs)\n(*) Reynosa was classified because Tepatitl\u00e1n was eliminated by presenting an improper lineup (+) Tampico Madero qualified for having better results in the regular season than his rival", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 107], "content_span": [108, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs was played on 20 and 21 April, and the second legs was played on 23 and 24 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 81], "content_span": [82, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Semi-finals\nThe first legs was played on 28 April, and the second legs was played on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 78], "content_span": [79, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Final\nThe first leg was played on 5 May, and the second leg was played on 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 72], "content_span": [73, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Liguilla de Filiales (Reserve teams Playoffs)\nThe four best teams of each group play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate the higher seeded team advances. In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 112], "content_span": [113, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Relegation Table\nLast updated: 17 April 2016 Source: P = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256900-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga Premier de Ascenso season, Promotion Final\nThe Promotion Final is a series of matches played by the champions of the tournaments Apertura and Clausura, the game is played to determine the winning team of the promotion to Ascenso MX. The first leg was played on 12 May 2016, and the second leg was played on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256901-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de F\u00fatbol Profesional Boliviano season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga de F\u00fatbol Profesional Boliviano season was the 39th season of LFPB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256901-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de F\u00fatbol Profesional Boliviano season, Teams\nThe number of teams for 2014\u201315 remains the same. Universitario (P) was relegated to the Liga Nacional B. They were replaced by the 2014\u201315 Liga Nacional B champion Cicl\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season was split in two tournaments Apertura and Clausura. Liga de Nuevos Talentos was the fourth\u2013tier football league of Mexico. The season was played between 14 August 2015 and 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Apertura, Regular-season statistics, Top goalscorers\nPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 99], "content_span": [100, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla\nThe four best teams of each group play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate the higher seeded team advances. In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla\n(tp) The team won the series by having a better position in the general table", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs was played on 14 and 15 November, and the second legs was played on 20, 21 and 22 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 81], "content_span": [82, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Semi-finals\nThe first legs was played on 25 and 26 November, and the second legs was played on 28 and 29 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 78], "content_span": [79, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Apertura, Liguilla, Final\nThe first leg was played on 3 December, and the second leg was played on 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 72], "content_span": [73, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Clausura, Regular-season statistics, Top goalscorers\nPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 99], "content_span": [100, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla\nThe four best teams of each group play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate the higher seeded team advances. In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla\n(tp) The team won the series by having a better position in the general table", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Quarter-finals\nThe first legs was played on 8, 9 and 10 April, and the second legs was Played on 16 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 81], "content_span": [82, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Semi-finals\nThe first legs was played on 20 April, and the second legs was played on 23 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 78], "content_span": [79, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Torneo Clausura, Liguilla, Final\nThe first leg was played on 28 April, and the second leg was played on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 72], "content_span": [73, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Relegation table\nLast updated: 3 April 2016 Source:P = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256902-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season, Promotion Final\nThe Promotion Final is a series of matches played by the champions of the tournaments Apertura and Clausura, the game is played to determine the winning team of the promotion to Liga Premier de Ascenso. The first leg was played on 4 May 2016, and the second leg was played on 7 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256903-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LigaPro\nThe 2015\u201316 LigaPro (also known as Ledman LigaPro for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th season of Portuguese football's second-tier league, and the first season under the current LigaPro title. A total of 24 teams competed in this division, including five reserve sides from top-flight Primeira Liga teams. The season began on 7 August 2015 and concluded on 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256903-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LigaPro\nPorto B were crowned champions, becoming the first reserve team to win the second-tier championship title in Portugal. Chaves and Feirense finished in the second and third places, respectively, securing promotion to the 2016\u201317 Primeira Liga. Farense, Mafra, Atl\u00e9tico CP, Oriental and Oliveirense were relegated to the 2016\u201317 Campeonato de Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256903-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LigaPro, Teams\nA total of 24 teams contested the league, including 19 sides from the 2014\u201315 season, two teams relegated from the 2014\u201315 Primeira Liga (Gil Vicente and Penafiel) and three promoted from the 2014\u201315 Campeonato Nacional de Seniores (Mafra, Famalic\u00e3o and Varzim).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256903-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LigaPro, Teams\nOther team changes compared to the previous season included the promotion of Tondela and Uni\u00e3o da Madeira to the 2015\u201316 Primeira Liga, and the relegation of Mar\u00edtimo B, Trofense and Beira-Mar to the 2015\u201316 Campeonato de Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256903-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 LigaPro, Teams\nOn 19 June 2015, the LPFP announced that five teams, instead of three, would be relegated to the third tier to reduce the number of teams in the 2016\u201317 LigaPro season to 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256904-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligas Regionales (Spanish women's football), Cantabria\nAs Gimn\u00e1stica de Torrelavega resigned to promotion, CD Monte was promoted to Segunda Divisi\u00f3n as runner-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 62], "content_span": [63, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256904-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligas Regionales (Spanish women's football), Extremadura, Promotion\nTop scorer: Irene Mart\u00ednez (Santa Teresa CD B), Lidia Santos and Sheila Fern\u00e1ndez (EF Pe\u00f1a El Valle): 3 goals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 75], "content_span": [76, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256905-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligat Nashim\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligat Nashim was the 18th season of women's league football under the Israeli Football Association. First division matches were due to begin on 3 November 2015, but were delayed to start on 10 November. The defending champions are ASA Tel Aviv University, having won the title the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256905-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligat Nashim\nOn 22 May 2016, in the penultimate match of the season, F.C. Ramat HaSharon secured the title, Its first ever, by defeating title rival F.C. Kiryat Gat 1\u20130. By winning, FC Ramat HaSharon qualified to 2016\u201317 UEFA Women's Champions League. At the bottom, Maccabi Be'er Sheva was relegated to Ligat Nashim Shniya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256905-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligat Nashim\nIn the second division, Bnot Netanya F.C. won the league and was promoted to the top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256905-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligat Nashim, Ligat Nashim Rishona, Championship group\nTeams play eight more games, for a total of 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 62], "content_span": [63, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256905-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligat Nashim, Ligat Nashim Shniya\nAs 5 teams registered to the second division, the participating clubs play each of their opponents four times for a total of 16 matches for each club. At the end of the season, the top placed team will be promoted to the top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256906-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligue 1 season was the 78th season of the Ligue de Football Professionnel first division since its establishment. It started on 7 August 2015 and concluded on 14 May 2016. Paris Saint-Germain were the defending champions, and retained the title with a 9\u20130 win at Troyes on 13 March. It was their fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256906-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1, Teams\nThere were 20 clubs in the league, with three promoted teams from Ligue 2 replacing the three teams that were relegated from Ligue 1 following the 2014\u201315 season. All clubs that secured Ligue 1 status for the season were subject to approval by the DNCG before becoming eligible to participate. Originally, only two teams were planned to be relegated at the end of the season. However, this proposal was appealed and eventually overturned, so as in past seasons, three teams are to be relegated. Evian, Metz and Lens were relegated to Ligue 2 at the conclusion of the 2014\u201315 season. Troyes, Gazelec Ajaccio and Angers were promoted to the top level. Troyes returned after being relegated in 2013\u201314 season. Gazelec Ajaccio secured their second consecutive promotion and joined Ligue 1 for the first time in the club's history. Angers returned to the top level after 21 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 898]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256906-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1, League table, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256907-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligue 1 is the 57th season of top-tier football in C\u00f4te d'Ivoire. The season began on 28 November 2015. AS Tanda defended their first league title, holding off S\u00e9w\u00e9 Sport by going unbeaten in their last eight matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256907-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)\nThe league comprised 14 teams, the bottom two of which, Korhogo and Yopougon, will be relegated to the 2017 Ligue 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256907-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast), Teams\nA total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 Ligue 2, Moossou FC and Yopougon FC. On the other hand, Bouak\u00e9 FC and Stella Club d'Adjam\u00e9 were the last two teams of the 2014\u201315 season and will play in Ligue 2 for the 2015-16 season. AS Tanda are the defending champions from the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256908-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 1 Mauritania\nThe 2016\u201317 Ligue 1 Mauritania season was the 36th season of the premier football league in Mauritania. It began on 19 September 2015 and concluded on 17 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256909-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 2\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligue 2 season was the 77th season since its establishment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256909-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 2, Teams\nThere are 20 clubs in the league, with three promoted teams from Championnat National replacing the three teams that were relegated to the same level, and three relegated teams from Ligue 1 replacing the three teams that were promoted to the same level. All clubs that secured Ligue 2 status for the season were subject to approval by the DNCG before becoming eligible to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256909-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 2, Teams\nThe first team to officially join the division for the 2015\u201316 was Lens, who were relegated from Ligue 1 on 2 May 2015 as results on the day went against them. They were joined a week later by Metz, after a 4\u20130 home defeat against Lorient. The last relegated club were Evian after a 2-1 defeat on 16 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256909-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 2, Teams\nRed Star were the first team promoted from National, after a 4\u20130 victory against Istres on 8 May 2015, marking their return to the professional levels after sixteen years in the amateur leagues. Paris FC and Bourg-P\u00e9ronnas only gained the right to promote on the last day of the season, when Paris FC drew 0\u20130 against CA Bastia and Bourg-P\u00e9ronnas won 1\u20130 against Boulogne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256909-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue 2, Teams\nOnly 2 teams were planned to be promoted and relegated this season but the decision was later overturned by an appeal to the Conseil d'\u00c9tat and the French Football Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256910-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligue Nationale du football Amateur is the fifth season of the league under its current title and fifth season under its current league division format. A total of 48 teams will be contesting the league. The league started on September 17, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256911-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liiga season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liiga season was the 41st season of the Liiga (formerly SM-liiga), the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256911-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liiga season, Regular season\nTop six advanced straight to quarter-finals, while teams between 7th and 10th positions played wild card round for the final two spots. The Liiga is a closed series and thus there is no relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256911-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liiga season, Regular season\nRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) 3-point wins 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256912-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lille OSC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Lille OSC's 72nd season in existence and the club's 16th consecutive season in the top flight of French football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256912-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lille OSC season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256912-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lille OSC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256912-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lille OSC season, Players, Appearances and goals\nLast updated: 14 May 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256912-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lille OSC season, Players, Goalscorers\nLast updated: 14 May 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256912-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lille OSC season, Players, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 14 May 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matchesOnly competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256913-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Linafoot\nThe 2015\u201316 Linafoot season is the 55th since its establishment. Linafoot is the top-flight association football league of DR Congo in Africa. TP Mazembe won the domestic league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256914-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season\nThe Lindenwood Lady Lions women represented Lindenwood University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Lady Lions finished conference play in fifth place, and were eliminated in the first round of the CHA Tournament Final by Robert Morris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256915-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team represented Lipscomb University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bisons, led by third year head coach Casey Alexander, played their home games at Allen Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 12\u201321, 7\u20137 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Jacksonville in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Stetson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256916-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team will represent Lipscomb University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bisons, led by fourth year head coach Greg Brown, played their home games at Allen Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 5\u201325, 2\u201312 in A-Sun play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to Jacksonville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256916-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun. TV. Non conference road games will typically be available on the opponents website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256917-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lithuanian Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Lithuanian Football Cup is the twenty-seven season of the Lithuanian annual football knock-out tournament. The competition started on 2 June 2015 with the matches of the first round and ended in May 2016. \u017dalgiris are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256917-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lithuanian Football Cup\nThe winners will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256917-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lithuanian Football Cup, First round\nThe matches started on 2 June 2015 and ended on 26 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256917-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lithuanian Football Cup, Final\nThe final took place on 15 May 2016, in the new stadium that has been built in Tel\u0161iai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256918-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by first-year head coach Chris Beard, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 30\u20135, 17\u20133 in Sun Belt play to win the Sun Belt regular season championship. They defeated Louisiana\u2013Lafayette and Louisiana\u2013Monroe to win the Sun Belt Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. In the Tournament as a No. 12 seed, they defeated Purdue in the First Round before losing in the Second Round to Iowa State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256918-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team\nThis was the first season in which the school used \"Little Rock\" as its athletic brand; previously, it had alternately used \"Arkansas\u2013Little Rock\" and \"UALR\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256918-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team\nFollowing the season, first-year head coach Chris Beard left the school to accept the head coaching position at Texas Tech. On March 31, 2016, the school hired Wes Flanigan as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256918-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Trojans finished the 2014\u201315 season 13\u201318, 8\u201312 in Sun Belt play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament to South Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256918-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team, Previous season\nOn March 18, 2015, head coach Steve Shields was fired. He compiled a record of 192\u2013178 in eight seasons. In early April, the school hired Chris Beard as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256919-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Little Rock Trojans women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Trojans, led by thirteenth year head coach Joe Foley, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 16\u20134 in Sun Belt play to finish in 2nd place. They advanced to the championship game of the Sun Belt Women's Tournament where they lost to Troy. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Saint Louis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Liverpool's 124th season in existence, and their 54th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. It was also the club's 24th consecutive season in the Premier League. Along with the Premier League, the club competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and UEFA Europa League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. It started with a 1\u20130 win against Stoke City away and ended with a 1\u20133 defeat to Sevilla in the UEFA Europa League Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season\nThe season was the first since 1997\u201398 without former captain Steven Gerrard, who joined LA Galaxy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season\nOn 10 July 2015, Jordan Henderson was announced as the new captain of Liverpool following the departure of Steven Gerrard. The next day, Liverpool travelled to Asia for four pre-season matches with a 30-man squad. They played their first match of the pre-season on 14 July against Thai Premier League XI and won the match comfortably with the score of 4\u20130 in which Lazar Markovi\u0107, Mamadou Sakho, Adam Lallana and Divock Origi scored a goal each. On 17 July, Adam Lallana and James Milner scored a goal apiece in a 2\u20131 win over Brisbane Roar. On 20 July, Liverpool won 2\u20130 against Adelaide United with goals from James Milner and Danny Ings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season\nFor the fourth game, Liverpool travelled to Malaysia to face Malaysia XI and the match finished a goal apiece with goals from Patrick Wleh and Jordon Ibe. On 1 August, Liverpool played against the Finnish side HJK Helsinki and won the match 2\u20130 with goals from Divock Origi and Philippe Coutinho. Liverpool played their last match of the pre-season against Swindon Town and won the game 2\u20131 with goals from debutant Christian Benteke and youngster Sheyi Ojo, who scored the winning goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, August\nOn 7 August, James Milner was appointed the vice captain of Liverpool FC. On 9 August 2015, Liverpool won their opening match against Stoke City in the Premier League. Philippe Coutinho scored the winning goal in the 86th minute with a long-range effort which ultimately gave Liverpool a 1\u20130 win. This victory came at the site of their biggest defeat, when Stoke won 6\u20131 that May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, August\nOn 17 August, Liverpool played the second match of the league season at Anfield against AFC Bournemouth in a 1\u20130 win for Liverpool, in which Christian Benteke scored his first competitive goal for the club. On 24 August, Liverpool played a 0\u20130 draw with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. On 29 August 2015, Liverpool lost the first match of the season against West Ham United in a 3\u20130 win for the away side. This was West Ham's first victory at Anfield since 1963.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, September\nOn 13 September, Liverpool travelled to Manchester to play against Manchester United and suffered a 3\u20131 defeat in the latest instalment of their rivalry. On 17 September, Liverpool began their UEFA Europa League campaign with a 1\u20131 draw away against Bordeaux. On 21 September, Liverpool played a 1\u20131 draw with Norwich City at home, with Danny Ings scoring the goal for Liverpool. On 24 September, Liverpool won the third round match of the League Cup via penalties after 1\u20131 draw in 120 minutes against Carlisle United. Liverpool registered a 3\u20132 victory over Aston Villa on 27 September with James Milner scoring in the second minute of play and Daniel Sturridge scoring a brace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, October\nLiverpool began the first match of the month on 1 October, with yet another 1\u20131 draw in the Europa league group stage game against Sion, where Adam Lallana scored his second goal in a row in the competition. On 4 October, Liverpool played their 225th Merseyside Derby against Everton with the game ending again in a 1\u20131 draw, Liverpool's goal coming from Danny Ings. This was the fifth time in Liverpool's previous six games that they had taken a 1\u20130 lead only to have the game end in a 1\u20131 draw; they had just one win in their previous nine games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, October\nJust one hour after the game, manager Brendan Rodgers was sacked following the result which left Liverpool in tenth place after eight games. Later, it was known that the decision to sack him had already been made prior to the match against Everton. The following day, Rodgers released a statement through the League Managers Association, stating, \"I am, of course incredibly disappointed to be leaving... [ but] it has been both an honour and a privilege to manage one of the game's great clubs.\" On 8 October 2015, former Borussia Dortmund manager J\u00fcrgen Klopp agreed a three-year deal to become Liverpool manager, replacing Rodgers. Klopp's debut game was a 0\u20130 away draw with Tottenham Hotspur on 17 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, October\nOn 22 October, Liverpool settled for a 1\u20131 score resulting yet another draw, but this time in the Europa League against Rubin Kazan. Liverpool played second consecutive 1\u20131 draw and third consecutive draw in all competitions on 25 October against Southampton. On 28 October, Liverpool finally ended three consecutive draw spree to win 1\u20130 against AFC Bournemouth in the fourth round and entered the quarter-finals of the League Cup. Klopp won his first league game against Chelsea on 31 October in a 3\u20131 win, with a brace from Philippe Coutinho and a goal from Christian Benteke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, November\nNovember began with the Reds' first Europa League win of the season, coming on 5 November in a 1\u20130 victory over Rubin Kazan, where Jordon Ibe scored his first ever competitive goal for Liverpool. On 8 November, Klopp lost his first game against Crystal Palace in a 2\u20131 defeat at Anfield. However, the side bounced back after the international break with a 4\u20131 away win over Manchester City on 22 November, the club's first league win at the Etihad Stadium since 2008. Following this, his side advanced to the knockout stage of the Europa League following a 2\u20131 win over Bordeaux on 26 November. Liverpool then climbed to sixth in the Premier League table with a 1\u20130 win over Swansea City thanks to a penalty from James Milner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, December\nOn 2 December, Liverpool played Southampton away in the quarter-finals of the League Cup. After going 1\u20130 down in the first minute of play, they produced a remarkable comeback and won 1\u20136, with a goal from Jordon Ibe, a brace from Daniel Sturridge and a hat-trick from Divock Origi. Liverpool suffered a 2\u20130 away defeat at the hands of Newcastle United on 6 December. Liverpool played a goalless draw in the last match of the Europa League group stage against Sion on 10 December, eventually finishing top of the group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, December\nOn 13 December, Liverpool played a 2\u20132 draw against West Bromwich Albion at Anfield, with Origi scoring in the sixth minute of injury time total of eight minutes. On 20 December, Liverpool played against Watford at Vicarage Road and lost 0\u20133, making it J\u00fcrgen Klopp's third loss as Liverpool manager. On Boxing Day, Liverpool played Leicester City and went on to win 1\u20130 to a Christian Benteke goal in the 63rd minutes of play. On 30 December, Liverpool played their last game of 2015 against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, where the team won by 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, January\nOn 2 January, Liverpool lost their first game of 2016 at the Boleyn Ground against West Ham, 2\u20130, West Ham's first league double against Liverpool in 52 years. On 5 January, Liverpool played Stoke away in the first leg of the semi-finals of the League Cup and won 1\u20130, with Jordon Ibe scoring. On 8 January, Liverpool played Exeter City in the FA Cup away at St. James Park and drew 2\u20132, with Jerome Sinclair and Brad Smith scoring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, January\nOn 13 January, Liverpool played Arsenal at Anfield, the match ending in a 3\u20133 draw in which Roberto Firmino scored a brace and Joe Allen equalised for Liverpool in the 90th minute. On 17 January, Liverpool lost 1\u20130 at Anfield to rivals Manchester United, with Wayne Rooney scoring the only goal. On 20 January, Liverpool played Exeter City in the FA Cup third round replay at Anfield, winning 3\u20130 with goals from Joe Allen, Sheyi Ojo and Jo\u00e3o Carlos Teixeira.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, January\nOn 23 January, Liverpool played Norwich at Carrow Road and won 5\u20134, with Adam Lallana scoring a winning goal in stoppage time. On 26 January, Liverpool played the second leg of their League Cup semi-final against Stoke, losing 1\u20130 on the night but winning the penalty shootout 6\u20135 and advancing to the final at Wembley Stadium. The win was Liverpool's 11th success in 13 penalty shoot-outs in all competitions. On 30 January, Liverpool played West Ham at home and drew 0\u20130 in the FA Cup; the two clubs will replay the match on 9 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, February\nOn 2 February, Liverpool travelled to the King Power Stadium to play Leicester City, losing 2\u20130 through goals by Jamie Vardy. On 6 February, Liverpool played Sunderland at Anfield and were leading 2\u20130 with goals from Roberto Firmino and Adam Lallana, however in the 77th minute, more than 10,000 supporters, led by fan group Spirit of Shankly, staged the first walkout in the club's history in reaction to a proposed increase in ticket prices. Sunderland went on to score two late goals and the match ended in a 2\u20132 draw. The club and executive Ian Ayre reversed their proposal and issued a formal apology in what was seen as a win for the supporters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, February\nOn 9 February, Liverpool travelled to the Boleyn Ground to play West Ham in the FA Cup fourth round replay, losing 2\u20131; Philippe Coutinho scored a free kick on his comeback from his injury. On 14 February, Liverpool beat Aston Villa 6\u20130 at Villa Park, with goals scored by Daniel Sturridge, James Milner, Emre Can, Divock Origi, Nathaniel Clyne and Kolo Tour\u00e9. It was the first time in the Premier League era that Liverpool scored with six different goalscorers in a single match. Midfielder Kevin Stewart made his Premier League debut as a 66th-minute substitute, replacing Coutinho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, February\nOn 18 February, Liverpool travelled to the WWK Arena in Augsburg to play FC Augsburg, drawing 0\u20130 in their first leg Europa League tie. On 25 February, Liverpool played the second leg and won 1\u20130 with a penalty scored by James Milner in the fifth minute, advancing to the round of 16. On 28 February, Liverpool played the Capital One Cup Final at Wembley against Manchester City, losing 3\u20131 on penalties after the game finished 1\u20131 after regular and extra time. Philippe Coutinho had scored the game's equaliser in the 83rd minute to send the match to extra time and ultimately penalties. A win would have been Liverpool's ninth League Cup, having last won it in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, March\nOn 2 March, Liverpool hosted Manchester City just three days after they lost the League Cup final. The match was played at Anfield and was won 3\u20130 with goals from Adam Lallana, James Milner and Roberto Firmino. On 6 March, Liverpool played Crystal Palace away at Selhurst Park, winning 2\u20131 with a goal from Roberto Firmino after a mistake by the Palace goalkeeper Alex McCarthy and an injury time penalty from substitute Christian Benteke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, March\nOn 10 March, Liverpool played Manchester United at Anfield in the Europa League round of 16, winning 2\u20130 in the first leg with goals from Daniel Sturridge and Firmino. On 17 March, Liverpool travelled to Old Trafford to play United in the tie's second leg and drew 1\u20131, progressing to next round by prevailing 3\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, April\nOn 10 April, Liverpool beat Stoke City 4\u20131 at Anfield, making it the biggest win of the J\u00fcrgen Klopp era at home for Liverpool, with Alberto Moreno and Daniel Sturridge netting once each in the first half, and Divock Origi scoring a brace in the second. On 14 April, Liverpool played Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League quarter-finals second leg at Anfield after a 1\u20131 away draw in the first leg on 7 April. The match started horribly for Liverpool with the club trailing 2\u20130 after nine minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, April\nEarly in the second half, Divock Origi scored to cut down the deficit, but Marco Reus put Borussia Dortmund 3\u20131 up on 57 minutes. With Liverpool requiring three more goals, Philippe Coutinho curled home from the edge of the area, Mamadou Sakho scored his first goal since December 2013 for the club from a corner on 78 minutes and finally, in the first minute of injury time, Dejan Lovren headed in his first goal of the season off James Milner's cross to send Liverpool through 5\u20134 on aggregate, with Liverpool winning 4\u20133 on the night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, April\nOn 17 April, Liverpool beat AFC Bournemouth 1\u20132 away at Dean Court. Klopp made ten changes to the team which had defeated Borussia Dortmund 4\u20133, including giving goalkeeper Danny Ward his debut. Roberto Firmino and Daniel Sturridge netted one goal each before Joshua King scored an exceptional consolation goal in the third minute of second-half stoppage time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, April\nOn 20 April, Liverpool defeated Everton 4\u20130 in the second Merseyside Derby of the season. Divock Origi and Mamadou Sakho scored a goal each late in the first half to give Liverpool a half-time lead. In the 50th minute, Ramiro Funes Mori was given a red card following his tackle on Origi which caused Origi's substitution due to an injury sustained as a result of the tackle. Origi's substitute, Daniel Sturridge, and Philippe Coutinho added goals. Liverpool was exceptionally dominant in the game, with 37 shots as opposed to Everton's 3, as well as having 67% of the possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, April\nThis win moved Liverpool to seventh. On 23 April, Liverpool welcomed former manager Rafael Ben\u00edtez to Anfield with his new team, Newcastle, and drew 2\u20132. Despite leading 2\u20130 at half-time through goals by Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana, the lead was cancelled out by a Papiss Ciss\u00e9 header when goalkeeper Simon Mignolet failed to clear a cross and a Jack Colback's low strike which took a huge deflection. Mamadou Sakho was not available for selection as UEFA was conducting an investigation into a possible doping violation; he was replaced by Kolo Tour\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0016-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, April\nOn 28 April, UEFA had announced the suspension of Sakho for a provisional period of 30 days following a positive drug test. On the same day, Liverpool travelled to El Madrigal to play Villarreal, but were downed by a late goal from substitute Adri\u00e1n in the 92nd minute to lose 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, May\nOn May Day, Liverpool travelled to Swansea at the Liberty Stadium with a much-changed squad, enduring a horrid start after conceding two goals in the first half, the first from an Andr\u00e9 Ayew header and the second from a Jack Cork strike. Christian Benteke nodded in to peg one for the visitors but Ayew's second goal ended all hopes for a comeback; the game ended in a 3\u20131 loss. On 5 May, Liverpool played Villarreal at Anfield in the Europa League and won 3\u20130 through an own goal by Bruno Soriano and two goals by Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, May\nThis ensured qualification to the competition's final after an aggregate scoreline of 3\u20131. On 8 May, Liverpool played Watford and won 2\u20130 at home, goals coming from Joe Allen after a knock-down by Benteke, as well as a solo effort by substitute Roberto Firmino. On 11 May, Liverpool played Chelsea and drew 1\u20131, marking Klopp's 50th game in charge and also the last home game of the season. Chelsea opened the scoring through Eden Hazard's marvelous shot on target, but the match was equalised in the dying moments after a Benteke header, capitalising on an error by goalkeeper Asmir Begovi\u0107. On 15 May, Liverpool played West Brom away and drew 1\u20131, marking Liverpool's last game of the Premier League season. Jordan Ibe's strike in the 23rd minute secured a point from the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Season review, May\nLiverpool ended the season in eighth position and did not qualify for any European competition based on league standings. On 18 May, Liverpool played Sevilla in the Europa League final and lost 1\u20133 with the lone goal coming from Sturridge in the first half of the game. After the game, Klopp took full responsibility for the loss, saying, \"Tonight we couldn't reach the level and it is my job to help the boys use these opportunities. I am responsible for this performance too, so no criticism for my players tonight.\" Liverpool fans and pundits took to social media to slam Alberto Moreno's performance, and even a request for Klopp to buy a new left back from Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher. Former Liverpool greats Michael Owen and Steve McManaman also hit out at left-back Moreno following his calamitous display.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Europa League, Group Stage\nOn 28 August 2015, the draw for the group stage was made in Monaco. Liverpool were drawn with Rubin Kazan, Bordeaux and Sion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 76], "content_span": [77, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Squad statistics, Captains\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances as captain are equal. Only includes players who started games as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Squad statistics, Clean sheets\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Club awards, End-of-season awards\n2016 Liverpool FC Players\u2019 Awards, held at the Exhibition Centre on 12 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256920-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Liverpool F.C. season, Club awards, Liverpool Standard Chartered Player of the Month award\nAwarded monthly to the player that was chosen by fans voting on Liverpoolfc.com", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 98], "content_span": [99, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256921-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Livingston F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Livingston's fifth consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football and their third season in the Scottish Championship. Livingston also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup. Livingston finished the season in ninth place and were relegated to the third-tier of Scottish football for the first time since 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256921-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Livingston F.C. season, Summary, Management\nLivingston began the 2015\u201316 season under the management of Mark Burchill who had guided the club to safety from relegation on the final day of the previous season. On the 21 December 2015, Burchill was sacked from his position as manager and was replaced by David Hopkin who was given the role until the end of the season, however he couldn't avoid the club being relegated to League One after a 6\u20138 aggregate loss to Stranraer in the championship play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256922-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Logan Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Logan Cup was a first-class cricket competition held in Zimbabwe from 25 November 2014 to 5 March 2015. The tournament was won by the Mashonaland Eagles, who claimed their second title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256922-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Logan Cup\nCraig Ervine of the Matabeleland Tuskers finished the competition as the leading run-scorer, accumulating 477 runs. The leading wicket-taker was Shingirai Masakadza of the Mountaineers, with 25 wickets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256923-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team represented California State University, Long Beach during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 49ers were led by ninth year head coach Dan Monson and played their home games at Walter Pyramid. They were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 20\u201315, 12\u20134 in Big West play to finish in third place. They defeated UC Riverside and UC Irvine to advance to the championship game of the Big West Tournament where they lost to Hawaii. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256923-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 49ers finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 16\u201317, 10\u20136 in conference and finishing in fourth place. They lost in the first round of the Big West Tournament to Hawaii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256924-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team represented Longwood University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Jayson Gee, in his third season, and played their home games at Willett Hall in Farmville, Virginia as members of the Big South Conference. It was the program's fortieth season of NCAA competition. They finished the season 10\u201323, 5\u201313 in Big South play to finish in a four-way tie for eighth place. They defeated Radford in the first round of the Big South Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to High Point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256924-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team, Last season\nThe 2014\u201315 Lancers finished the season 11\u201323, 5\u201313 in Big South play to finish in ninth place. They upset Presbyterian and regular season champion Charleston Southern to advance to the semifinals of the Big South Tournament, where they lost to Winthrop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256924-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team, Class of 2015 signees, Coaching changes\nOn April 24, Jake Luhn was promoted to associate head coach. On June 17, Craig Carter was named an assistant coach at Cornell. On July 7, former Marshall standout Adam Williams was named his replacement. Two days later, former Georgia student manager Cody Anderson was named director of basketball operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256924-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team, Roster\nOn October 9, Johnson and forward Jason Pimentel were suspended indefinitely, following their arrest on marijuana possession charges. On November 3, Geter was placed on a medical redshirt for the season due to a shoulder surgery. Three days later, Fisher was suspended for four games (including an exhibition game) for an unspecified violation of team rules. On December 2, the Longwood athletic department announced that Pimentel \"will not return\" to the team\", while Johnson would return for the December 12 game against Richmond. On February 3, the Longwood student newspaper The Rotunda reported that Dorsey was redshirting for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256925-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season was the 46th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), their 38th season in Southern California, and their 32nd season in Los Angeles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256925-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season\nOn July 8, despite offers from the Dallas Mavericks, DeAndre Jordan returned to the Clippers with a 4-year, $87.7 million deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256925-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season\nDuring the offseason the Clippers signed veteran and Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce and he played the rest of his career as a Clipper. The signing reunited Pierce with his former coach Doc Rivers, who coached the Celtics from 2004-2013 and won them a championship in 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256925-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season\nThe Clippers played most of the season without Blake Griffin, who broke his hand in a fight and was subsequently suspended for 4 games. He returned on April 3 after sitting out 45 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256925-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season\nThe Clippers entered the playoffs against the 5th-seeded 44\u201338 Portland Trail Blazers who were 9 games behind them. However, injuries robbed the team and that was their undoing as they were eliminated in the first round in six games by the Trail Blazers for the first time since 2013, when the team was eliminated by the Memphis Grizzlies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256925-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Clippers season, Draft\nThe Clippers did not have a pick in the 2015 NBA Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season\nThe 2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season was the 49th season (48th season of play) for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967. The season began on October 7, 2015 and ended on April 23, 2016, respectively, both against the San Jose Sharks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season, Off-season\nOn June 29, 2015, the Kings announced that they had terminated the contract of forward Mike Richards due to \"a material breach of his Standard Player's Contract.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season, Schedule and results, Pre-Season\nNotes: Game will be played in Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, California. Game will be played in MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Kings. Stats reflect time with the Kings only. \u2021Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Kings only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season, Transactions\nThe Kings have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256926-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Kings season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Los Angeles Kings' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015, at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256927-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Lakers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Los Angeles Lakers season was the franchise's 68th season, its 67th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 56th in Los Angeles. The Lakers looked to rebound following its worst season in franchise history in 2014\u201315, but would finish with a new franchise-worst 17\u201365 record, which included a season-high, 10-game losing streak in January. Jordan Hill, Jeremy Lin, Wesley Johnson, Wayne Ellington, Carlos Boozer, Ronnie Price, and Ed Davis all departed respectively. The Lakers drafted D'Angelo Russell, Larry Nance Jr., and Anthony Brown in the 2015 NBA draft. Afterwards, the Lakers traded for former Pacers' center Roy Hibbert and signed for the reigning Sixth Man of the Year, Lou Williams, and forward Brandon Bass. Former Lakers forward, Metta World Peace, was brought back to the team as well after the Lakers amnestied him in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 906]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256927-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Lakers season\nThis was Kobe Bryant's final season with the team and in the NBA after he announced his retirement. Playing 20 years in the league, Bryant won five championships and two Finals MVPs with the Lakers and is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Bryant was one of the 2 last remaining active players from the 1996 NBA Draft, along with Ray Allen, whom at the time was a free agent after not playing a game since the end of the 2013-14 season. Allen officially announced his retirement in November 2016. After Allen and Bryant's retirements, there would remain only 3 active players from the 1990s; Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks, Vince Carter of the Memphis Grizzlies, and Jason Terry of the Houston Rockets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256927-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Lakers season\nFollowing the season, Byron Scott was fired as head coach and replaced by Golden State Warriors assistant and former Lakers player Luke Walton, whom played for the Lakers from 2003-2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256927-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Los Angeles Lakers season, Player statistics, Regular season\nBold \u2013 Leaders (Qualified)* \u2013 Recorded statistics when playing for Los Angeles", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256928-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Eric Konkol, played their home games at the Thomas Assembly Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 23\u201310, 12\u20136 in C-USA play to finish in three way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament to Old Dominion. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they lost in the quarterfinals to East Tennessee State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256928-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished the 2014\u201315 season 27\u20139, 15\u20133 in C-USA play to finish as regular season C-USA champions. They advanced to the semifinals of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to UAB. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Central Michigan in the first round and Texas A&M in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Temple.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256929-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Techsters, led by head coach Tyler Summitt, played their home games at Thomas Assembly Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 14\u201316, 9\u20139 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Rice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256929-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team\nOn April 7, 2016, Summitt resigned from Louisiana Tech for personal reasons citing \"engaging in a relationship that has negatively affected the people I love, respect and care about the most.\" He finished at Louisiana Tech with a 2 year record of 30\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256929-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team, Roster\nMickie DeMoss (Louisiana Tech) Bernitha Johnson (Tennessee) Amber Smith (Kentucky)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256930-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by sixth year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 19\u201315, 12\u20138 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They defeated South Alabama to advance to the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament where they lost to Arkansas\u2013Little Rock. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi and Furman to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to UC Irvine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 769]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256931-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by fourth-year head coach Garry Brodhead and played all their home games at the Cajundome with a select few (mainly during the WBI) at Earl K. Long Gymnasium, which is located on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus. They were members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 25-10, 13\u20137 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinal game of the Sun Belt Women's Tournament where they lost to Little Rock by the score of 52-63. They competed in the Women's Basketball Invitational and went to the championship game, winning by the score of 87-85 in two overtimes against the Weber State Wildcats", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 924]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256931-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Ragin' Cajuns finished the 2014\u201315 season 23-12, 10\u201310 in Sun Belt play to finish sixth in the conference. They made it to the 2015 Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball semifinal game after defeating Troy in the first round game before losing to Arkansas State Red Wolves in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 82], "content_span": [83, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256931-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team, Previous season\nThey would continue on to be invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational for the first time in school history, and would eventually be crowned National Champions in the WBI after defeating UT Pan American, McNeese State, Oral Roberts, and Siena in the First Round, Second Round, Semifinals, and Championship Game, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 82], "content_span": [83, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256932-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisiana\u2013Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Warhawks were led by sixth year head coach Keith Richard, played their home games at Fant\u2013Ewing Coliseum and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20\u201314, 15\u20135 in Sun Belt play to finish in second place. They defeated Texas\u2013Arlington in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament to advance to the championship game where they lost to Little Rock. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Furman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256933-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of Louisville during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Louisville's 102nd season of intercollegiate competition. The Cardinals competed in their second season in the Atlantic Coast Conference and were coached by Rick Pitino, in his 15th season at U of L. The team played its home games on Denny Crum Court at the KFC Yum! Center in downtown Louisville. They finished the season 23\u20138, 12\u20136 in ACC play to finish in fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256933-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team\nThe University of Louisville self-imposed a postseason ban for the 2015\u201316 season amid an ongoing NCAA investigation over an escort sex scandal involving recruits between 2010 and 2014. None of the players on this team were involved in the allegations. The ban included both the ACC Tournament and the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256933-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cardinals finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 27\u20139, 12-6 to finish in fourth place in ACC play. Louisville lost its first ever ACC Tournament game to North Carolina, but received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Louisville defeated UC Irvine, Northern Iowa, and NC State to advance to the Elite Eight where they lost to Michigan State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256933-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team, Rankings\n* Following the announcement of their self-imposed postseason ban, they were no longer eligible for ranking in the coaches poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256934-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team will represent the University of Louisville during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by ninth-year head coach Jeff Walz, play their home games at the KFC Yum! Center and were in their second year in the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 26\u20138, 15\u20131 in ACC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Syracuse. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Central Arkansas in the first round before losing to DePaul in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256934-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team, Media\nOnce again select Cardinals games will be broadcast on WHAS. Some of the games will be on the ACC RSN. Additional ACC games will air on ESPN3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 59], "content_span": [60, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256934-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team, Media\nAll Cardinals basketball games will air on Learfield Sports on WKRD 790 AM or WVKY 101.7 FM, depending on conflicts with Louisville and Kentucky football and men's basketball games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 59], "content_span": [60, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256935-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lowland Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Lowland League was the third season of the Lowland Football League. The season began on 1 August 2015 and ended on 19 May 2016. Edinburgh City were the defending champions. Cumbernauld Colts were elected to the league as new members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256935-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lowland Football League\nThe league was won by Edinburgh City with two matches remaining on 9 April 2016, securing their second title after a 1\u20130 win over Stirling University. They played the champions of the 2015\u201316 Highland League (Cove Rangers) in the semi-finals of the League Two Play-offs, winning 4-1 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256935-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lowland Football League\nEdinburgh City then drew 1\u20131 at home in the first leg of the play-off final against East Stirlingshire, before scoring a late penalty to win 1\u20130 away from home in the second leg, winning 2\u20131 on aggregate to gain a place in Scottish League Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256935-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lowland Football League, Teams\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256935-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lowland Football League, League table\nThreave Rovers were spared automatic relegation as neither champion of the two feeder leagues, Leith Athletic or St Cuthbert Wanderers, met licensing criteria. The club however, declined the opportunity to re-apply to the league and rejoined the South of Scotland Football League for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256935-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Lowland Football League, Lowland Football League Play-off\nIt was proposed that the respective winners of the 2015\u201316 East of Scotland Football League (Leith Athletic) and 2015\u201316 South of Scotland Football League (St Cuthbert Wanderers) leagues would meet in a play-off, with the winner taking a place in next season's Lowland League. However, neither met licensing criteria so the play-off did not take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 65], "content_span": [66, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256936-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by third year head coach G.G. Smith, played their home games at Reitz Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 9\u201321, 8\u201310 in Patriot League play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League tournament to Holy Cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256936-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Greyhounds finished the season 11\u201319, 7\u201311 in Patriot League play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament to Holy Cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256937-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Greyhounds women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Loyola Greyhounds women's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by tenth year head coach Joe Logan, played their home games at Reitz Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 16\u201316, 11\u20137 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the Patriot League Women's Tournament where they lost to Army.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256938-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by second year head coach Mike Dunlap. The Lions competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at Gersten Pavilion. They finished the season 14\u201317, 6\u201312 in WCC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place. They defeated San Diego in the first round of the WCC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Saint Mary's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256938-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Lions finished the season 8\u201323, 4\u201314 in WCC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Tournament to Santa Clara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256939-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team will represent Loyola Marymount University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Lions are members of the West Coast Conference, are led by head coach Charity Elliott, in her fourth season at the school. The Lions play their home games at the Gersten Pavilion on the university campus in Los Angeles, California. They finished the season 11\u201320, 6\u201312 in WCC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the WCC Women's Tournament where they lost to Saint Mary's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256940-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Meralco Sparks F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Loyola's 7th season in the Philippines premier league, the UFL Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256940-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Meralco Sparks F.C. season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256941-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team represented Loyola University Chicago during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ramblers, led by fifth year head coach Porter Moser, played their home games at the Joseph J. Gentile Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 15\u201317, 7\u201311 in Missouri Valley play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Bradley in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Wichita State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256941-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Ramblers finished the season 24\u201313, 8\u201310 in MVC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Northern Iowa. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Rider, Oral Roberts, and Seattle to advance to the best-of-three finals series against Louisiana\u2013Monroe. They defeated Louisiana\u2013Monroe 2 games to 0 to become the CBI champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256942-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Loyola Ramblers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Loyola Ramblers women's basketball team represents Loyola University Chicago during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ramblers, led by third year head coach Sheryl Swoopes, play their home games at the Joseph J. Gentile Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 14\u201316, 10\u20138 in MVC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to Southern Illinois.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256943-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luge World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Luge World Cup was a multi race tournament over a season for luge, organised by the FIL. The season started on 28 November 2015 in Igls, Austria and ended on 21 February 2016 in Winterberg, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256944-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luton Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 130th in the history of Luton Town Football Club and the club's 90th season in the Football League. Following their eighth-place finish the previous year, Luton were contesting the season in League Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256944-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luton Town F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 7 May 2015, Luton Town announced their pre-season schedule. On 23 June 2015, Luton added Farense to the pre-season diary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256944-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luton Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup was the 91st version of the annual knockout tournament. The competition began on 28 August 2015 and ended with the final on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Format\nThis season, the Luxembourg Cup was a single elimination knockout tournament contested by 104 teams. The winner of the cup earned a spot in the Europa League. Matches which are level after regulation went to extra time and then to penalties in order to determine a winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, First round\nSixteen first round matches were played between 28\u201330 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Second round\nSixteen second round matches were played between 11\u201313 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Third round\nTwenty-two third round matches were played between 2\u20134 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Fifth round\nSixteen fifth round matches were played between 20\u201325 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Sixth round\nThe sixteen winners of the fifth round competed in this round. The matches were played on 5 and 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe eight winners of the sixth round competed in this round. The matches were played on 19 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256945-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg Cup, Semi-finals\nThe four winners of the quarter-finals competed in this round. The matches were played on 5 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256946-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg National Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Luxembourg National Division was the 102nd season of top-tier football in Luxembourg. The league season started on 2 August 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016, with a promotion/relegation playoff following on 27 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256946-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg National Division\nF91 Dudelange claimed the title on goal difference over defending champions Fola Esch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256946-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg National Division, Teams\nRM Hamm Benfica, the 2014-15 Division of Honour champion, and UNA Strassen, which won the promotion play-off, were promoted to the top level for the first time in their history. Runner-up Racing FC rejoins the National Division just one year after their relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256946-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Luxembourg National Division, Relegation play-offs\nA match was played between Wiltz, the twelfth-placed team in the 2015\u201316 Luxembourg National Division and Jeunesse Canach, the third-placed team in the 2015\u201316 Luxembourg Division of Honour. The winners, Jeunesse Canach, earned a place in the 2016\u201317 Luxembourg National Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256947-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC Alger season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, MC Alger competed in the Ligue 1 for the 45th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256947-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC Alger season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256948-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC El Eulma season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, MC El Eulma is competing in the Ligue 2 for the 8th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256948-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC El Eulma season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256949-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC Oran season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, Mouloudia Club d'Oran competed in the Ligue 1 for the 50th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256949-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC Oran season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 15 August 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256949-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MC Oran season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 54], "content_span": [55, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256950-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MDFA Elite Division\nThe 2015\u201316 MDFA Elite Division is the top-tier football in the Indian city of Mumbai. This is the 103rd season of the league. It was started from 14 September 2015. Air India FC are the defending champions. 14 teams participated in the league. All the matches were played at Cooperage Football Ground. ONGC F.C were crowned as champions while Mumbai F.C were runners up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce's first season in the Fortuna Liga after gaining promotion in the previous season in their 103rd year in existence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Transfers (Summer), Transfers in\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 71], "content_span": [72, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Transfers (Summer), Transfers out\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 72], "content_span": [73, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Transfers (Summer), Transfers out\nFor recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 72], "content_span": [73, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Transfers (Winter)\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Transfers (Winter)\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Transfers (Winter)\nFor recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers winter 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256951-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce season, Current squad\nAs of February 23, 2016. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256952-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 Maritime Junior Hockey League season was the 49th season in league history. Each team played 48 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256952-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MHL season\nAt the end of the regular season, the league's top teams competed for the Kent Cup, the league's playoff championship trophy. The team successful in winning the Kent Cup had a chance to compete for the 2016 Fred Page Cup to determine the Eastern Canadian Champion, if successful in winning the team moved on to compete for the 2016 Royal Bank Cup to determine the 2016 Junior 'A' champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256952-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MHL season, Regular Season Standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; STK = Streak; x = Clinched Playoff Spot y = Clinched Division; z = Clinched First Overall", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256953-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MJHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's (MJHL) 99th season of operation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256953-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MJHL season\nThis season was a near carbon copy of the previous season as the Portage Terriers dominated the league for the second year in a row. The Terriers posted the best regular season record with 106 points and defeated the second-place team, the Steinbach Pistons, in the finals for their tenth Turnbull Cup. Unlike the previous season, the Terriers were not able to advance past the 2016 Western Canada Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256954-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 3rd season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256954-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 15 August 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256954-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256954-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256955-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MOL Liga season\nThe 2015\u201316 MOL Liga was 8th season of the MOL Liga. DVTK Jegesmedv\u00e9k was the defending champion after defeating HK Nov\u00e9 Z\u00e1mky in the 2014-2015 season. The league is a multi-national ice hockey league consisting of teams from Hungary and Romania. A new team, Budapest based MAC Budapest joined the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256956-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship\nThe 2015\u20132016 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship was the fourth running of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship. It began on 31 October 2015 at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi and finished on 31 January 2016 at the Madras Motor Racing Track, India. The series comprised 14 races, spread across four meetings, with the second round in Sakhir being a support event to the FIA World Endurance Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256956-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship, Race calendar and results\nThe second round in Bahrain was held in support of the FIA World Endurance Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256957-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MSV Duisburg season\nThe 2015\u201316 MSV Duisburg season was the 116th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club played in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football after being promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256957-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MSV Duisburg season, Players, Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256957-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 MSV Duisburg season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 25 May 2016Source: MatchesOrdered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256958-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maccabi Haifa F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Maccabi Haifa's 58th season in Israeli Premier League, and their 34th consecutive season in the top division of Israeli football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256959-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. season\nMaccabi Petah Tikva F.C. (Hebrew: \u05de\u05b7\u05db\u05b7\u05bc\u05d1\u05b4\u05bc\u05d9 \u05e4\u05b6\u05bc\u05ea\u05b7\u05d7 \u05ea\u05b4\u05bc\u05e7\u05b0\u05d5\u05b8\u05d4) (full name: \"Maccabi Avshalom Ironi Petah Tikva F.C., Hebrew: \u05de\u05d5\u05e2\u05d3\u05d5\u05df \u05e1\u05e4\u05d5\u05e8\u05d8 \u05de\u05db\u05d1\u05d9 \u05d0\u05d1\u05e9\u05dc\u05d5\u05dd \u05e2\u05d9\u05e8\u05d5\u05e0\u05d9 \u05e4\u05ea\u05d7 \u05ea\u05e7\u05d5\u05d5\u05d4) is an Israeli football club based in the city of Petah Tikva. It is part of the Maccabi sports club and currently plays in the Israeli Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256960-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Maccabi Tel Aviv's 110th season since its establishment in 1906, and 68th since the establishment of the State of Israel. During the 2015\u201316 campaign the club have competed in the Israeli Premier League, State Cup, Toto Cup, Israel Super Cup UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256960-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. season\nOn 25 August 2015, the club qualified for the Champions League group stage, after drawing with FC Basel 2\u20132 (away) and 1\u20131 (at home).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256960-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. season, Current squad, First team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Macedonian First League was the 24th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. It began on 9 August 2015 and ended in 19 May 2016. It was the last season as the format changed from the 2016\u201317 season which will each team be played the other sides four times on home-away basis, for a total of 36 matches each instead of play-off and play-out after 27th round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League\nThe league was contested by 10 teams. Vardar are the defending champions, having won their eight title in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League, Promotion and relegation\n1 Mladost Carev Dvor was declined their participation from the Second League due to financial problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 66], "content_span": [67, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League, Participating teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League, Regular season\nThe first 27 Rounds comprise the first phase of the season, also called the Regular season. In the first phase, every team plays against each other team twice on a home-away basis till all the teams have played two matches against each other. The table standings at the end of the Regular season determine the group in which each team is going to play in the Play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League, Second phase\nThe second phase are the so-called Play-off Rounds which is divided in two groups: Championship and Relegation. The top 6 ranked teams on the table after the Regular Season qualify for the Championship group, while the bottom 4 advance to the Relegation group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League, Second phase, Championship round\nIn the Championship round, each team plays against every other one only once, making 5 games in total. Records from the first phase are carried over. Teams play each other once with each team playing five games in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 74], "content_span": [75, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256961-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First Football League, Second phase, Relegation round\nIn the Relegation round, each team plays twice against every opponent on a home-away basis. Records from the first phase are carried over. Teams play each other twice with each team playing six games in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256962-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Macedonian First League was the 24th season of the Macedonian First League, with 8 teams participating in it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256962-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First League\nRegular season started on October 10, 2015, and finished on April 23, 2016 followed by the playoffs, with the six best placed teams joining it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256962-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian First League, Playoffs\nIn quarterfinals, if one of the teams won the two regular season games against its rival, a first win is awarded in the best-of-five series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256963-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup was the 24th season of Macedonia's football knockout competition. Rabotnichki are the defending champions, having won their fourth title in the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256963-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup, First round\nThe Matches were played on 12 and 13 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256963-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup, First round\n* The match was awarded to Makedonija Gjorche Petrov because as the Vulkan players not showing at the pitch in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256963-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup, Second round\nEntering this round are the 16 winners from the First Round. The draw was held on 1 September 2015. The first legs were played on 30 September and the second legs were played on 21 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256963-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup, Quarter-finals\nEntering this round are the 8 winners from the Second Round. The first legs were played on 25 and 26 November and the second legs were played on 2 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256963-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Football Cup, Semi-finals\nThe first legs will be played on 2 March 2016 and the return legs on 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256964-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Handball Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Macedonian Handball Super League (known as the VIP Super Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the Super League, Macedonia's premier Handball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256964-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Handball Super League, Team information\nThe following 12 clubs compete in the Super League during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256964-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Handball Super League, Playoffs\nPld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256964-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Handball Super League, Play-out\nPld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256965-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Second Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Macedonian Second Football League was the 24th season of the Macedonian Second Football League, the second football division of Macedonia. It began on 15 August 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256965-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Second Football League, Relegation play-off\nThe Relegation Playoff includes 6 clubs (the 8th placed theam from the Second League, as well as the 5 winners of the Third Leagues) which are going to be arranged in 3 pairs, playing on home-away rule. The winners of those playoffs win a spot for the next seasons Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256966-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Third Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Macedonian Third Football League was a 24th season of the third-tier football league in the Republic of Macedonia, since its establishment. It began on 29 August 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256966-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Macedonian Third Football League, South, Teams\n1 Mladost Udovo was replaced Crvena Zvezda Josifovo, after that team was withdraw due to financial reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa\nThe 2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (English: Hungarian Cup) was the 76th season of Hungary's annual knock-out cup football competition. It started with the first match of the first round on 5 August 2015 and will end with the final held on 14 May 2016 at Groupama Ar\u00e9na, Budapest. Ferencv\u00e1ros are the defending champions, having won their 21st cup competition last season. The winner of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League. Teams which are involved in 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League (Videoton) and 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League (Ferencv\u00e1ros, MTK and Debrecen) joined only in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Format\nThe tournament rounds will be played in knockout system. The first three-round and the final will consist one-leg (in the first three-round lower ranked team or if the teams are equalled first-drawn team plays home). In the rounds 4 to 6, each tie is played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. In the first round professional teams (from 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I and 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II) cannot be paired with each other. In the second and third round any remaining teams from 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I cannot be paired with each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Format, Tie-breaker criteria\nIn the first three rounds and the final the team that scores more goals advances to the next round (in the final the team wins the cup). If the score is level, then thirty minutes of extra time is played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves. If the score is level again after extra time, the tie is decided by penalty shoot-out. In the round 4 to 6 the team that scores more goals on aggregate over the two legs advances to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Format, Tie-breaker criteria\nIf the aggregate score is level, the away goals rule is applied, i.e., the team that scores more goals away from home over the two legs advances. If away goals are also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time is played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves. The away goals rule is again applied after extra time, i.e., if there are goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score is still level, the visiting team advances by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals are scored during extra time, the tie is decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, First round\nMatches were played on 5, 9, 11, 12 and 13 August 2015 and involved the teams qualified through the local cup competitions during the previous season, Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III, Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II and the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, First round, Draw\nThe draw for the first round was held on 21 July 2015. In this round no professional clubs could play against each other, therefore every team from 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I and 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II played with lower ranked teams. Originally 116 teams could compete, but five teams withdrew, therefore Inter CDF, Somos, Andr\u00e1shida SC, G\u00e9derlaki KSE and Balatonf\u00fcred are bye to next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Second round\nMatches were played on 22 and 23 September 2015. It involved 51 winners from the first round and five teams which were bye in the first round (Inter CDF, Somos, Andr\u00e1shida SC, G\u00e9derlaki KSE and Balatonf\u00fcred).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Second round, Draw\nThe draw for the second round was held on 25 August 2015. In this round clubs from 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I cannot play against each other, therefore every team from NBI will play with lower ranked teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Third round\nMatches were played on 13 and 14 October 2015. It involved 28 winners from the second round and four teams which were involved in 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League (Videoton) and 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League (Ferencv\u00e1ros, MTK and Debrecen).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Third round, Draw\nThe draw for the third round was held on 25 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Fourth round\nMatches were played on 27 and 28 October 2015 for the first leg and 17 and 18 November 2015 for the second leg. It involved 16 winners from the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Fourth round, Draw\nThe draw for the fourth round was held on 16 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Fifth Round\nThe official matchday for the first leg is 17 February 2016 and for the second leg is 2 March 2016. It will involve 8 winners from the fourth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Fifth Round, Draw\nThe draw for the fifth round was held on 27 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Sixth Round\nThe official matchday for the first leg is 30 March 2016 and for the second leg is 20 April 2016. It will involve 4 winners from the fifth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Final (Seventh Round)\nThe final will be played on 7 May 2016. The match will be held at Groupama Arena, Budapest. It will involve 2 winners from the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256967-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, Top goalscorers\nNote: Players and teams in bold are still active in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, known as (Hungarian: BOMBA! f\u00e9rfi Magyar Kupa) for sponsorship reasons, was the 58th edition of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Schedule\nThe rounds of the 2015\u201316 competition are scheduled as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches\nA total of 51 matches will take place, starting with Preliminary Round on 31 August 2015 and culminating with the final on 17 April 2016 at the F\u0151nix Csarnok in Debrecen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Preliminary Round\nThe first round ties are scheduled for 31 August \u2013 8 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round 1\nThe first round ties are scheduled for 2\u201316 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round 2\nThe second round ties are scheduled for 29 September \u2013 8 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round 3\nThe third round ties are scheduled for 14\u201321 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round 4\nThe fourth round ties are scheduled for 1\u201315 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Quarter-finals (Round 5)\nThe fifth round ties are scheduled for 3 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256968-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Final four\nThe final four will be held on 16 and 17 April 2016 at the F\u0151nix Csarnok in Debrecen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa, known as (Hungarian: Tippmix T\u00f6r\u00f6k B\u00f3dog n\u0151i Magyar Kupa) for sponsorship reasons, was the 58th edition of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Schedule\nThe rounds of the 2015\u201316 competition are scheduled as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches\nA total of 48 matches will take place, starting with Round 1 on 22 September 2015 and culminating with the final on 1 May 2016 at the V\u00e1rosi Sportcsarnok in Szigetszentmikl\u00f3s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round 1\nThe first round ties are scheduled for 22\u201323 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round 2\nThe second round ties are scheduled for 7\u201314 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round 3\nThe third round ties are scheduled for 4\u201311 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round 4\nThe fourth round ties are scheduled for 11 December 2015 \u2013 27 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256969-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Final four\nThe final four will be held on 30 April and 1 May 2016 at the V\u00e1rosi Sportcsarnok in Szigetszentmikl\u00f3s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256970-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mahindra Enforcer season\nThe 2015\u201316 Mahindra Enforcer season is the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256971-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Maine during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Bears, were led by second year head coach Bob Walsh, played their home games at Cross Insurance Center and were members of the America East Conference. Maine finished the season with an 8\u201322 overall record and 4\u201312 in conference. They finished in a tie for seventh place in conference and lost in the Quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Vermont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256971-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Black Bears finished the season 3\u201327, 2\u201314 in America East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Albany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256972-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team will represent the University of Maine in the America East Conference. The Black Bears are led by fifth year head coach Richard Barron and play their home games at the Cross Insurance Center. They finished the season 26\u20139, 15\u20131 in America East play to share the America East regular season title with Albany. They advanced to the championship game of the America East Women's Tournament where they lost to Albany. As champs of the America East Conference who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Quinnipiac in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256972-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on the radio on WGUY and online on the .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256973-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey season\nThe Maine Black Bears represented University of Maine in Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season is the eighth season for the league and the second since six teams from the former Major Indoor Soccer League defected to what was formerly called the Professional Arena Soccer League. The regular season started on October 24, 2015, and ended on March 4, 2016. Each team played a 20-game schedule. It was also the 38th season of professional indoor soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, Teams\nMany of the 22 teams that completed the 2014\u201315 season returned for the 2015\u201316 season. Teams not returning this season include Rochester Lancers, Wichita B-52s, Tulsa Revolution, and Monterrey Flash. In April 2015, Baltimore Blast owner Ed Hale announced that his team was withdrawing from the MASL to form a new league. No other teams announced their departure and the proposed new league never formed. The Blast quietly rejoined the league after agreeing to pay a fine. The Detroit Waza relocated to Flint, Michigan, and are operating this season as simply Waza Flo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, Teams\nThe expansion Sonora Suns based in Hermosillo, Connecticut-based Hartford City FC, Iowa-based Cedar Rapids Rampage, and Tijuana-based Atletico Baja were formally accepted for membership in the MASL. The fledgling Youngstown Nighthawks based in Ohio aimed to join the league but encountered financial issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, Teams\nOn October 28, 2015, the MASL announced that Hartford City FC would not be permitted to enter the league this season and began league-wide schedule changes to replace the failed franchise. A new ownership group hoped to revive the team for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, Teams\nUnlike last season where some Eastern Division teams played with a variable-point scoring system, for 2015\u201316 the whole MASL will play with standard soccer scoring using goals, not points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, Standings\nAs of March 4, 2016\u00a0\u00a02015-16 League Championship\u00a0\u00a02015-16 Playoff Team(Bold) Division Winner", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, 2016 Ron Newman Cup, Playoff format\nTop three finishers in each division qualify for the playoffs. The winner of the playoff between the second and third place teams will play the first place team for the division title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 77], "content_span": [78, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256974-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Major Arena Soccer League season, 2016 Ron Newman Cup, Playoff format\nEach round (including the Newman Cup Championship) will be a home and away series. Teams that win both games will advance. If the wins are split between the two teams, a fifteen-minute mini game will be played immediately after the second game to break the tie. The only exception will be the Eastern Division Semi-Final, where there will be a one-game playoff (Syracuse hosting Waza Flo) because of arena availability issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 77], "content_span": [78, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256975-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Malaysia Purple League\n2015\u201316 Malaysia Purple League (also known as Resorts World Genting Purple League for sponsorship reasons) is the second edition of Malaysia Purple League. It started on 4 November 2015 and concluded on 17 January 2016. It consisted of 66 league ties (each tie consisting of 5 matches) in Stage 1. Top eight teams in Stage 1, then progressing to the finals stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256976-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Malm\u00f6 Redhawks season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Malm\u00f6 Redhawks's first season back in the SHL, the premier league in Swedish ice hockey, since the 2006\u201307 season and the first time since the league was renamed. The regular season began on 17 September 2015 away against Bryn\u00e4s IF, and concluded on 8 March 2016 away against Link\u00f6ping HC. The team finished in 12th place and therefore failed to qualify for the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256976-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Malm\u00f6 Redhawks season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend: \u00a0\u00a0Win (3 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/Shootout win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/Shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy was the 78th version of the knockout tournament. The competition started on 5 September 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy\nBirkirkara were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semi-finals by Sliema Wanderers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Format\nThis version of the Maltese FA Trophy was a single elimination tournament contested by 65 teams. The winner, Sliema Wanderers, earned a spot in the Europa League. Sliema were unable to obtain a UEFA license. As a result, the berth was given to the fourth-placed team of the Premier League. Matches which were level after regulation went to extra time and then penalties to determine a winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Preliminary round\nOne preliminary match was played on 5 September 2015. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 18 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, First round\nTwelve first round matches were played between 11\u201313 September 2015. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 18 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Second round\nTwenty second round matches were played between 23\u201325 October 2015. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 18 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Third round\nSixteen third round matches were played between 1 December 2015 and 6 January 2016. The draws for the third and fourth round were held on 27 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Fourth round\nEight fourth round matches were played between 19\u201320 January 2016. The draws for the third and fourth round were held on 27 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Quarter-finals\nFour quarter-final matches were played 19\u201320 April 2016. The draw for the quarter-final was held on 3 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256977-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese FA Trophy, Semi-finals\nTwo semi-final matches were played 7\u20138 May 2016. The draw for the semi-final was held on 27 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256978-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League was the 101st season of the Maltese Premier League. The season began on 21 August 2015 and concluded on 30 April 2016. Hibernians were the defending champions, having won their 11th title the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256978-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League\nThe Maltese Premier League consisted of three rounds, for a total of 33 matches per team, with the first two rounds played between 21 August 2015 and 14 February 2016, and the third and final round played from 20 February to 30 April 2016. After the end of the second round, the points earned were halved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256978-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League, Format\nThe format for the 2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League was the same as the previous season. First all teams meet twice in a round-robin format for a total of 22 matches. After the two first rounds all teams advanced to a second phase where half of the points from the first two rounds were carried over and teams played each other once. These rules were changed before the previous season after a decision not to split the teams for a championship round and relegation round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256978-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League, Teams and stadiums\nPiet\u00e0 Hotspurs and \u017bebbu\u0121 Rangers were relegated after they finished eleventh and twelfth, respectively, the previous season. Pembroke Athleta, the 2014\u201315 First Division champion, made their debut in the Premier League. Runner-up St. Andrews returned to the highest level for the first time since the 1993\u201394 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256978-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League, Second round\nAll teams advanced to the second round. Teams kept their records from the first round, but their points from the first round were halved and rounded. Teams played each other once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256978-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Premier League, Relegation play-offs\nA play-off match took place between St. Andrews, the tenth-placed team from the Premier League and Senglea Athletic, the third-placed team from the First Division for a place in the 2016\u201317 Maltese Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256979-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Maltese Second Division started on September 2015 and ended in May 2016. Msida Saint-Joseph F.C., Kirkop United F.C. and \u017burrieq F.C. were relegated to the Maltese Third Division. Marsa F.C., Sirens F.C. and Gharghur F.C. were promoted to the Maltese First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256979-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maltese Second Division\nMarsa were crowned champions in the last game against Gharghur as they win 2-1, and Sirens lost the Derby against Mgarr United and handed the cup to the champions Marsa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Manchester City season was the club's 114th season of competitive football, its 87th season in the top division of English football and its 19th season in the Premier League since the League creation, with Manchester City as one of the original 22 founder-members. Along with the Premier League, the club also competed in the UEFA Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season\nOn 28 February 2016, City won the League Cup after beating Liverpool on penalties at Wembley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Kit, Kit information\nThe club is in the third year of a deal with the American manufacturer Nike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Friendlies, Pre-season\nManchester City visited Australia during pre-season, where they played local clubs Adelaide United and Melbourne City before facing Roma and Real Madrid, runners-up in the Italian and Spanish leagues respectively, in the 2015 International Champions Cup friendly tournament. They also played matches against Vietnam national team and German Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Champions League, Group stage\nThe group stage draw was made on 27 August 2015 in Monaco. Manchester City faced Juventus, Sevilla and Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 85], "content_span": [86, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Squad information, First team squad\nUpdated to match played 15 May 2016Source:\u00a0Ordered by squad number. Appearances include all competitive league and cup appearances, including as substitute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Squad information, Playing statistics\nAppearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearancesRed card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Squad information, Playing statistics\nSource: (for players and positions) (for squad numbers) (for actual stats.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Squad information, Clean sheets\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, Premier League Manager of the Month award\nAwarded monthly to the manager who was chosen by a panel assembled by the Premier League's sponsor", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 86], "content_span": [87, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, Premier League Player of the Month award\nAwarded monthly to the player who was chosen by a panel assembled by the Premier League's sponsor", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 85], "content_span": [86, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256980-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, Etihad Player of the Month awards\nAwarded to the player that receives the most votes in a poll conducted each month on the MCFC OWS", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256981-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester Phoenix season\nDuring the 2015-16 season, the Manchester Phoenix participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256981-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester Phoenix season\nIt was announced during the off-season that the Phoenix would be playing out of Flintshire at the Deeside Ice Rink, for the 2015-2016 season, until a permanent new arena in Manchester is completed. Phoenix owner, Neil Morris, confirmed that ticket holders will be able to travel free for free to Deeside, with pick-up points spread around the city of Manchester. He said \"The trip to Deeside takes just over 30 minutes, which will give fans the chance to mingle, make friends and strengthen the famous Phoenix faithful.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256981-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester Phoenix season, Ticketing\nChildren get free entry when accompanied by an adult, unaccompanied children can purchase tickets on the door for \u00a35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256981-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester Phoenix season, Schedule and results, Preseason\nPhoenix started their pre-season with a 3-3 draw away to Swindon Wildcats, before defeating the same opponent, 6-3, the following night. They then faced the Telford Tigers in a two-legged battle for the Red Hockey Cup. The Phoenix secured a narrow road to victory before suffering a heavy defeat on home ice which resulted in the Tigers winning 12-7 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256981-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester Phoenix season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nStanislav Gron scored his and the Phoenix' second goal of the game against the Swindon Wildcats on Saturday 21 November 2015, however the goal was inexplicably awarded to Michal Satek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Manchester United's 24th season in the Premier League, and their 41st consecutive season in the top flight of English football. Along with the Premier League, the club also competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. The season saw Manchester United win a then record-equalling 12th FA Cup with a 2\u20131 win over Crystal Palace in the 2016 FA Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Pre-season and friendlies\nManchester United announced a shortened pre-season tour of the United States on 28 April 2015. The first match against Mexican side Club Am\u00e9rica was played on 17 July at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, and was followed, four days later, by a game against Major League Soccer's San Jose Earthquakes at the Earthquakes' home ground, Avaya Stadium in San Jose. It was originally scheduled to be played at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, but it was moved to reduce the amount of travelling the team would have to do. Four days later, Manchester United faced European champions Barcelona at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, before completing the campaign at Chicago's Soldier Field with a game against Paris Saint-Germain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, August\nThe fixtures for this league season were announced on 17 June 2015 at 09:00 BST. Manchester United began their campaign with a 1\u20130 win at home to Tottenham Hotspur on 8 August, with an own goal from Kyle Walker proving the difference between the two teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 61], "content_span": [62, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, August\nUnited then went top of the League for the first time since August 2013 with another 1\u20130 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park the following Friday; Adnan Januzaj's goal in the 29th minute was his first since April 2014. The game had moved to Friday for policing reasons due to an English Defence League march in nearby Walsall the following day, a decision which also gave United an extra day to prepare for their UEFA Champions League play-off against Club Brugge. United kept a third clean sheet in a row at home to Newcastle United on 22 August, but the forwards were unable to find the net and the match finished as a goalless draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 61], "content_span": [62, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, August\nIn the final fixture before the first international break, United conceded their first goals of the season as they lost 2\u20131 to Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium. After going ahead early in the second half through Juan Mata, they conceded twice in five minutes just after the hour mark, first to a header from Andr\u00e9 Ayew, who then provided the assist for Baf\u00e9timbi Gomis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 61], "content_span": [62, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, September\nFollowing the international break, Manchester United returned to action with a home match against Liverpool. The first half was goalless, but goals from Daley Blind and Ander Herrera gave them the lead going into the last ten minutes. Christian Benteke then pulled one back for Liverpool with a bicycle kick before deadline day signing Anthony Martial scored a debut goal to seal a 3\u20131 win. Martial continued his scoring when United won 3\u20132 away to Southampton. Graziano Pell\u00e8 first gave Southampton the lead before Martial scored a brace; the first goal before halftime and the second goal after. United also added a third goal from Juan Mata before Pell\u00e8 could score his second and the final goal of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, September\nOn 26 September, United went on top of the league for the first time in over two years after beating Sunderland at home. Memphis Depay opened the scoring in first half stoppage time and Wayne Rooney scored 40 seconds into the second half \u2013 ending his longest barren spell in the Premier League after not scoring in 11 matches \u2013 before Juan Mata scored the final goal in the last minute of regular time to secure a 3\u20130 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, October\nIn their next match, 4 October, the last match before a new international break, United suffered a 3\u20130 defeat against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium, which was their worst defeat against the Gunners in the league for 17 years. Arsenal drew first blood through an Alexis S\u00e1nchez goal in the sixth minute before Mesut \u00d6zil added to the score barely 74 seconds later. S\u00e1nchez completed his brace in the 19th minute to condemn United to their second loss in the League this season, which made United drop to third in the league standings, behind Arsenal on goal difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, October\nAfter the international break, United travelled to Goodison Park to play Everton. After having lost 3\u20130 at the stadium the previous season, they won by the same scoreline after two early goals from Morgan Schneiderlin, Ander Herrera and a goal in the 62nd minute from United captain and former Everton player Wayne Rooney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, October\nTheir next match was the Manchester derby against Manchester City at Old Trafford. The match ended goalless, for the first time since 2010. Their next game, against Crystal Palace ended goalless as well, meaning United were down to fourth place at the end of the month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, November\nUnited's first match of November saw them beat West Bromwich Albion 2\u20130 at Old Trafford. Jesse Lingard scored his first goal for the club seven minutes into the second half. In the first minute of stoppage time, West Brom went down to ten men after Gareth McAuley was sent off following a foul on Anthony Martial, which gave United a penalty, which Juan Mata took to seal the win for United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, November\nAfter another international break, United faced Watford at Vicarage Road for the first time since 2006. Memphis Depay opened the scoring in the 11th minute after he volleyed a cross from Ander Herrera. Watford equalised late on through a Troy Deeney penalty, but then he put it into his own goal in stoppage time to give United back\u2013to\u2013back victories. On the following Saturday, they travelled to the King Power Stadium to play Leicester City. Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 24th minute, scoring in his 11th consecutive game. Bastian Schweinsteiger levelled the match before half\u2013time, and no goals were scored in the second half, meaning both sides shared the points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, December\nThe club's first match of December was a goalless draw against West Ham United at Old Trafford. On 12 December, United travelled to Dean Court to face AFC Bournemouth, who were new to the Premier League. They fell behind after two minutes when Junior Stanislas struck the first goal from a corner. Marouane Fellaini levelled 22 minutes later, but Bournemouth hit back after Joshua King headed home the winner in the 54th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, December\nThey then suffered a second loss in a row, this time at home to another newly promoted side, this time it was Norwich City. Cameron Jerome headed in the opener seven minutes before half\u2013time, then Alexander Tettey put the visitors 2\u20130 up in the 54th minute. Martial pulled one back but it was not enough, and it meant United were out of the top four (and, like in the 2013\u201314 season, when David Moyes was manager) they stayed out for the remainder of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, December\nOn Boxing Day, United travelled to the Britannia Stadium to face Stoke City. Yet again, it was another defeat, this time it was 2\u20130, meaning that United lost three matches in a row like what happened in May the previous season. Their final game of 2015 was a goalless draw at home to struggling and defending champions Chelsea. This meant United ended 2015 in sixth position after a run of six league games without a win, their worst run of results since January 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, January\nUnited started 2016 with a home game against Swansea, and gained revenge on the Swans for their three\u2013straight defeats by winning 2\u20131. It was United's first win since the away match against Watford in November. Anthony Martial headed in the opener two minutes into the second half. Gylfi Sigur\u00f0sson levelled in the 70th minute, but seven minutes later, Wayne Rooney flicked home the winner. Their next match saw them travel to St James' Park to play Newcastle. Rooney scored a penalty in the ninth minute before Jesse Lingard added his name to the scoresheet 29 minutes later. Georgino Wijnaldum pulled one back for Newcastle before half\u2013time, then in the second half, Newcastle scored a penalty courtesy of Aleksandar Mitrovi\u0107 in the 67th minute. Twelve minutes later, Rooney pulled one back for United, but Paul Dummett equalised in the 90th minute, ending the match 3\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, January\nUnited returned to winning ways in their next match, defeating arch-rivals Liverpool 1\u20130, courtesy of a late Wayne Rooney strike. However United struggled initially to build on this victory, losing their next match at home to Southampton, with Charlie Austin scoring a late winner. United were subsequently booed off at full time by their fans. This result left United five points off of the top four at the end of the month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, February\nUnited kick-started February in scintillating form, defeating Stoke City 3\u20130 at Old Trafford. Jesse Lingard, Antony Martial and Wayne Rooney supplied the goals. In the next game, United secured a strong point against Chelsea, drawing 1\u20131. Jesse Lingard opened the scoring on the hour mark, before a defensive lapse allowed Diego Costa to rescue a point for Chelsea in the closing stages of the match. One week later, United suffered a surprise defeat to relegation-contenders Sunderland, going down 2\u20131. Anthony Martial cancelled out an early Wahbi Khazri opener, before a De Gea own goal provided Sunderland with the three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, February\nAn injury-hit United however rallied in their next match, gaining a surprise (given the circumstances) victory over Arsenal at Old Trafford, winning 3\u20132. This game was noticeable for the emergence of Marcus Rashford, who scored a brace on his Premier League debut. Danny Welbeck and Mesut \u00d6zil both scored for Arsenal, yet Rashford's brace and a deflected Ander Herrera effort secured the win for United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, March\nUnited won their opening fixture in March, defeating a stubborn Watford side 1\u20130, with Juan Mata securing the three points with an 83rd minute free-kick. However, in the next fixture, United lost 1\u20130 to West Bromwich Albion. Juan Mata was sent off in the first half, with United struggling with the man disadvantage. This was West Bromwich Albion's first home victory over United in 32 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, March\nUnited's next match was away to rivals Manchester City. Both sides were embroiled in a battle for a place in the Champions League. United won the derby, with Marcus Rashford continuing his meteoric rise by scoring the winner. Rashford became the youngest scorer in the history of the Manchester derby after his goal. The win kept the top-four hopes of United alive. Manager Louis Van Gaal also attracted praise for placing his faith in his young squad. This faith reaped dividends as United marched on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, April\nUnited maintained momentum by beating Everton 1\u20130 at the start of April. Anthony Martial continued his fine season by scoring a second-half winner. This win left United just one point behind fourth-placed Manchester City. Yet United were unable to capitalise on their recent gains, losing 3\u20130 to Tottenham in the next game. This meant United fell further behind City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, April\nYet United returned to winning ways in their next match \u2013 defeating Aston Villa 1\u20130. Once again, Marcus Rashford scored the winner. United rounded off April with a 2\u20130 win over Crystal Palace. A Damien Delaney own goal was followed up by a Matteo Darmian effort to keep United in the top-four race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, May\nUnited began the final month of the season with a 1\u20131 home draw against eventual champions Leicester. Antony Martial gave United an early lead, yet Wes Morgan equalised. Despite dominating possession, United were unable to force a winner. United kept their Champions League hopes alive with a 1\u20130 away victory over Norwich City. Juan Mata scored the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, May\nAfter Manchester City slipped up, United knew two wins from their final two games would secure a top-four finish. However United failed to capitalise on this opportunity, losing 3\u20132 at West Ham, a club that also had an outside chance of claiming a top-four finish. This was the final game at the Boleyn Ground. United led the match 2\u20131 courtesy of an Anthony Martial double, yet West Ham produced a late fightback, which appeared to doom any chance of a top-four finish for United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, May\nUnited required Manchester City to lose to Swansea to stand any reasonable chance of a top-four finish. United had a home fixture with Bournemouth to end the campaign. However, while both games were due to kick-off at the same time on 15 May, a 'suspect package' was found at Old Trafford, leading to a full stadium evacuation. The match was eventually postponed amid safety fears. The incident was subsequently revealed to be a hoax, being labelled a 'fiasco'. This bizarre set of circumstances deprived United of a chance to apply pressure on City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League, May\nCity drew at Swansea, all but securing Champions League football. United's match against Bournemouth was re-arranged for midweek. United brought the curtain down on the campaign in style, winning 3\u20131. Wayne Rooney, Marcus Rashford and Ashley Young scored the goals. After 38 games, United secured a haul of 66 points, good for fifth position. This finish secured Europa League football for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup\nUnited entered the FA Cup in the third round together with the other Premier League clubs, as well as those from the Championship. The draw was made on 7 December 2015, which saw United drawn at home to Sheffield United from League One. United got their first shot on target through substitute Memphis Depay, who was fouled in second half stoppage time by Dean Hammond for a penalty kick, from which Wayne Rooney scored the only goal with United's only other shot on target. Manager Louis van Gaal was under pressure for Manchester United's poor form prior to the match, and the victory was compared to one in the same competition in 1990, in which a goal by Mark Robins reportedly saved the career of Alex Ferguson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup\nTwenty days later in the next round, United travelled to Pride Park to play Derby County, situated in the play-off places in the Championship. Rooney scored the first goal from outside the penalty area, but George Thorne soon equalised. In the second half, further United goals by Daley Blind and Juan Mata relieved Van Gaal of further pressure; it was the first time in 15 games that the team won by a margin of more than one goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup\nOn 22 February, United played the fifth round away at League One strugglers Shrewsbury Town. Chris Smalling opened the scoring, and Mata doubled the advantage in first-half added time. Jesse Lingard confirmed a 3\u20130 win with about half an hour left to play; in the closing stages United had to play with only 10 men when Will Keane was injured and no substitutes remained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup\nUnited hosted their sixth-round match against top-flight opponents West Ham United on 13 March. The visitors took the lead via a free-kick from Dimitri Payet, and only seven minutes remained when the hosts equalised with Anthony Martial's close-range finish. A month later, the game went to a replay, the final FA Cup match at the Boleyn Ground. A curled effort from Marcus Rashford gave Manchester United a lead in the second half, and the lead was doubled by Marouane Fellaini. West Ham halved the deficit late on after James Tomkins' header passed into David de Gea's net, and they threatened an equaliser but could not achieve it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup\nOn 23 April, Manchester United travelled to Wembley to play Everton in the semi-finals. Martial assisted Fellaini to open the scoring against his former team, giving a half-time lead. After the break, a penalty was given when Timothy Fosu-Mensah fouled Ross Barkley, but De Gea saved the spot-kick after Romelu Lukaku took it. Everton brought on Gerard Deulofeu whose cross was put into United's net via a Chris Smalling own goal to level the scores. In added time, Ander Herrera set up Martial for the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup\nUnited's opponents for the final were Crystal Palace, in a repeat of the 1990 showpiece which United won after a replay. Palace took the lead in the 78th minute through Jason Puncheon but Juan Mata equalised three minutes later, taking the match into extra time. Chris Smalling became the fourth player Cup Final history to be sent off, for a second bookable offence just before the end of the first period of extra time. With 10 minutes to go, Jesse Lingard scored the winner for United with a right-foot volley, winning the Cup for a record-equalling twelfth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, League Cup\nAs one of eight English clubs who qualified for European competition in the 2014\u201315 season, United received a bye to the Third Round of the League Cup. The draw for the Third Round took place on 25 August and paired United with Championship side Ipswich Town. United won the game with Ipswich 3\u20130, with goals from Rooney, a direct free kick by Academy product Andreas Pereira, and the final goal from in-form substitute Martial. The draw for the fourth round was held on 23 September 2015. United were drawn at home to Middlesbrough from the Championship. United lost 3\u20131 on penalties after a goalless draw after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nHaving finished fourth in the league last season, Manchester United began their UEFA Champions League campaign in the play-off round. They were seeded in the 'League Route' for the draw, which took place in Nyon on 7 August 2015. United were drawn in a two-legged tie against Belgian Pro League runners-up Club Brugge, which they won 7\u20131 on aggregate, ensuring their place in the group stage after a one-season absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, UEFA Champions League, Group stage\nThe group stage draw was made on 27 August 2015 in Monaco. Manchester United were drawn into Group B with Dutch champions PSV, the runners-up from Russia and Germany, CSKA Moscow and VfL Wolfsburg. Manchester United had been drawn in the same group as CSKA Moscow and Wolfsburg in 2009\u201310, while they had met PSV in the first group stage of the 2000\u201301 competition. United suffered a shock defeat to PSV in the first game as the hosts came from behind to win 2\u20131, after Depay scored the opener following his brace against Club Brugge in the play-offs. H\u00e9ctor Moreno levelled the game at half-time, and Luciano Narsingh sealed the game in the 56th minute. In the 24th minute, United's in-form left-back Luke Shaw suffered a broken leg in a challenge with Moreno, keeping him out for six months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 867]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256982-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manchester United F.C. season, UEFA Europa League\nAs one of the best four third-placed finishers in the Champions League group stage, United were seeded for the Europa League round of 32 draw, along with the group stage winners. The draw took place on 14 December 2015 and saw United drawn against Danish champions Midtjylland, with the away tie taking place on 18 February and the home tie on 25 February 2016. Despite taking the lead, United overcame a 2\u20131 deficit from the first leg to win 6\u20133 on aggregate. The round of 16 draw, which was held on 26 February, pitted United with rivals Liverpool for the first European meeting between the sides. United exited the tournament, losing 3\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256983-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by fifth year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13\u201318, 9\u201311 in MAAC play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Marist in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Siena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256984-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mansfield Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Mansfield Town's 119th season in their history and their third consecutive season in League Two. Along with League Two, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256984-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 7 May 2015, Mansfield Town announced three away pre-season friendlies against Rainworth Miners Welfare, Worksop Town and Basford United. On 21 May 2015, Mansfield Town announced Leicester City will visit the One Call Stadium. On 3 June 2015, Mansfield Town announced they will take a XI squad to face Barnsley on 18 July 2015 for Bobby Hassell's testimonial match. On 10 June 2015, it was announced Milton Keynes Dons will visit during pre-season. Another friendly, against Tamworth, was confirmed on 12 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256984-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256984-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256984-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Mansfield Town were drawn away against Sheffield Wednesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256984-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Stags travelled to Notts County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256985-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team represented Marist College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by second year head coach Mike Maker, played their home games at the McCann Arena and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7\u201323 overall, 4\u201316 in MAAC play to finish in eleventh place. As the #11 seed in the 2016 MAAC Tournament, they were defeated in the first round by #6 seed Manhattan 63\u201381.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256985-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Red Foxes finished the 2014\u201315 season 7\u201325, 5\u201315 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament where they lost to Manhattan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256986-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team represented Marist College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by fourteenth year head coach Brian Giorgis, play their home games at the McCann Arena and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 16\u201316, 14\u20136 in MAAC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Iona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256987-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by second-year head coach Steve Wojciechowski, played their home games at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 8\u201310 in Big East play to finish in seventh place. They defeated St. John's in the first round of the Big East Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Xavier. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256987-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Golden Eagles finished the 2014\u201315 season 13\u201319, 4\u201314 in Big East play to finish ninth in the Big East. Marquette defeated Seton Hall before losing to Villanova in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament. The Golden Eagles finished with a losing record for the first time in 15 years, dating back to the 1998\u201399 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256988-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by second year head coach Carolyn Kieger, are members of the Big East Conference. The Golden Eagles play their home games at the Al McGuire Center. They finished the season 14\u201316, 9\u20139 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in quarterfinals of the Big East Women's Tournament to Seton Hall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256988-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team, Roster\nGinny Boggess (Wingate) Scott Merritt (Marquette) Vernette Skeete (Alcorn State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 63], "content_span": [64, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256989-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team represented Marshall University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by second year head coach Dan D'Antoni, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17\u201316, 12\u20136 in C-USA play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. They defeated UTEP in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Middle Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256989-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Thundering Herd finished the 2014\u201315 season 11\u201321, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Tournament to WKU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256990-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents the Marshall University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by third year head coach Matt Daniel, play their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17\u201315, 8\u201310 for in C-USA play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Ohio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256990-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team, Roster\nTony Kemper (Fort Hays State) Devrinn Paul (Kentucky State) Caronica Randle (Central Arkansas)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256992-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland Eastern Shore during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by second year head coach Bobby Collins, played their home games at the Hytche Athletic Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10\u201322, 7\u20139 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC Tournament to Morgan State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256993-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by fifth year head coach Mark Turgeon and played their home games at Xfinity Center. This was their second year as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season with a record of 27\u20139, 12\u20136 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way tie for third place in conference. They defeated Nebraska in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated South Dakota State and Hawaii to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to Kansas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256993-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Terrapins finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 28\u20137, 14\u20134 in Big Ten play to finish in second place in conference. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Valparaiso in the Second Round before losing in the Third Round to West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256994-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terrapins, are led by fourteenth year head coach Brenda Frese and played their home games at the Xfinity Center. They were second year members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 31\u20134, 16\u20132 in Big Ten play to win their second straight Big Ten regular season title. They were also champions of the Big Ten Women's Tournament for second straight year and received an automatic to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where defeated Iona in the first round before getting upset by Washington in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 744]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256994-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team, Big Ten Championship\nMaryland and Michigan State met in the championship game of the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan State ended the first quarter with a small two point lead, and retained the lead at the half. In the third quarter, the Terrapins went on an 11\u20130 run to take a lead they would not relinquish. Maryland ended up with a win 60\u201344, to win the Big Ten championship for the second consecutive year. Shatori Walker-Kimbrough was named the Big Ten tournament most outstanding player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256995-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mascom Top 8 Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Mascom Top 8 Cup, also known as the Mascom Top 8 Season 5, was the fifth edition of the Mascom Top 8 Cup. It was played from 29 October 2015 to 23 April 2016 by the top eight teams from the 2014-15 Botswana Premier League. It was won by Orapa United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256995-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mascom Top 8 Cup\nGaborone United were the defending champions but were eliminated by BDF XI in the quarterfinals. Orapa United went on to win the tournament, making them the first ever northern team to win the Mascom Top 8 Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256995-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mascom Top 8 Cup, History\nThe 2015\u201316 Mascom Top 8 Cup was the only domestic tournament played in Botswana since the FA Cup was not contested. The winner qualified to represent Botswana in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup. This honour was won by Orapa United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256995-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mascom Top 8 Cup, Format\nThe quarterfinals and semifinals were played over two legs both home and away, with only one final in a predetermined venue. Three points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and none for a loss. Aggregate score was used to determine the winner of a round. Where the aggregate score was equal away goals were used to pick out the victor and if those were equal the tied teams went into a penalty shootout. There was no quarterfinal draw. The teams were seeded based on their position in the table, with the first placed team facing off against the eighth placed team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256996-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup was the 46th season of the official List A domestic cricket competition in Australia. It was played over a four-week period at the start of the domestic season to separate its schedule before the Sheffield Shield. The tournament was held in Sydney, with most matches broadcast live on free-to-air television on GEM. In the final, New South Wales, who won every round robin game except for one against Victoria, was successful over South Australia, who qualified for the final through a victory in an elimination final against Victoria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256997-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mauritian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Mauritian Premier League season is the 36th season of top-flight football in Mauritius. Cercle de Joachim are the defending champions having won their second title in consecutive seasons. The season got underway on 24 October 2015 and finished on 10 July 2016. Port-Louis won the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256997-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mauritian Premier League, Teams\nThe 2015\u201316 Mauritian Premier League campaign consisted of ten sides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256998-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represented McNeese State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys were led by tenth year head coach Dave Simmons and played their home games at Burton Coliseum. The Cowboys were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season with a record of 8\u201321, 6\u201312 in Southland play to finish in eighth place. They lost to Nicholls State in the first round of the Southland Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256998-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team, Preseason\nThe Cowboys were picked to finish tenth (10th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and eighth (8th) in the Sports Information Directors Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256999-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 McNeese State Cowgirls basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 McNeese State Cowgirls basketball team represented McNeese State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cowgirls, led by ninth year head coach Brooks Donald-Williams, played all their home games at Burton Coliseum. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 11\u20137 in Southland play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Southland Women's Tournament where they lost to Central Arkansas. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to Stetson in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00256999-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 McNeese State Cowgirls basketball team\nOn April 7, it was announced that Brooks Donald-Williams has resign from her position from McNeese State and accept her assisting coaching position at Alabama. She finished at McNeese State with a 9 year record of 161\u2013130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257000-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Meistriliiga (ice hockey) season\nThe 2015\u201316 Meistriliiga season was the 76th season of the Meistriliiga, the top level of ice hockey in Estonia, since the league's formation in 1934. The season started on 10 October 2015 and concluded on 19 March 2016. On 27 February 2016, Narva PSK won the title with three games to spare after a 5\u20131 home win over Kohtla-J\u00e4rve Viru Sputnik. It was their first league title since 2001 and their 17th Estonian league title overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257001-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne City FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Melbourne City FC season was the club's sixth season since its establishment in 2009. The club participated in the A-League for the sixth time and the FFA Cup for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257001-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne City FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257002-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne City W-League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Melbourne City FC W-League season was the club's inaugural season in the W-League, following the announcement of the team's formation on 13 May 2015. The team is based at the City Football Academy, training on the Academy Pitches at La Trobe University and playing home games at both AAMI Park and CB Smith Reserve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257002-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne City W-League season\nThe club had a remarkably successful season, winning all 12 of its regular season games and achieving success in the 2016 W-League Grand Final, completing a perfect season, to claim both a maiden regular season premiership and an end of season championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257002-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne City W-League season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257003-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season\nThe 2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season was the inaugural in the team's history. Coached by Lachlan Stevens and captained by Sarah Elliott, they competed in the WBBL's 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257003-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season, Squad\nEach WBBL|01 squad featured 14 active players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees are defined as players who made at least ten limited-overs appearances for the national team between 1 July 2012 and 1 July 2015. The table below lists the Renegades players and their key stats (including runs scored, batting strike rate, wickets taken, economy rate, catches and stumpings) for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257004-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades season\nThe 2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades season is the fifth in the club's history. Coached by David Saker and captained by Aaron Finch, they competed in the BBL's 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257004-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades season, Summary\nDavid Saker was unveiled as the new coach for the Renegades in the 2015\u201316 Big Bash League season. The Renegades also signed experienced players Cameron White, Xavier Doherty and Chris Gayle to strengthen their squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257004-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Renegades season, Squad information\nThe following is the Renegades men squad for the 2015\u201316 Big Bash League season as of 31 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257005-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Stars season\nThe 2015\u201316 Melbourne Stars season was the fifth in the club's history. Coached by Stephen Fleming and captained by David Hussey, they competed in the BBL's 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257006-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Victory FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Melbourne Victory FC season was the club's 11th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 11th time, the FFA Cup for the second time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the fifth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257006-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Melbourne Victory FC season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257007-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Grizzlies season\nThe 2015\u201316 Memphis Grizzlies season was the 21st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). While the team was able to make the postseason, they were affected by several injuries and were swept by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round, the team that also swept them in the Western Conference Finals in the 2013 NBA playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257007-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Grizzlies season\nDave Joerger was fired immediately after the end of the series, hearing of his firing after a tearful press conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Memphis in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, the 95th season of Tiger basketball. The Tigers, led by seventh year head coach Josh Pastner, played their home games at the FedExForum. The season marked the third season the Tigers have participated in the American Athletic Conference. The Tigers finished with a record of 19\u201315, 8\u201310 in AAC play to finish in seventh place in conference. The Tigers defeated Tulsa and Tulane in the AAC Tournament before losing to UConn in the championship. For the second consecutive year, the Tigers did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 18\u201314 and 10\u20138 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in conference. The Tigers lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to Temple. The Tigers did not participate in a postseason tournament, marking the first time in 15 years that the Tigers had missed the postseason entirely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nOn July 7, 2015, rising junior Austin Nichols announced his intention to transfer from Memphis. Nichols, who the leading scorer and rebounder for the Tigers in 2014-15, was expected to lead the team in 2015-16 and was considered a likely first team all AAC player. Memphis initially denied Nichols' transfer request before later providing a release with restrictions. Nichols' attorney made a public statement after the restrictions were made public calling the restrictions a \"calculated effort by a dysfunctional staff to punish a player for taking a step to remove himself from a failing program.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nNichols' announcement followed the departure of 5 other scholarship players to transfer since August 2014, including Dominic Woodson, Dominic Magee, Kuran Iverson, Nick King, and Pookie Powell. It also left Markel Crawford as the only remaining scholarship player from the Tigers' heralded 2013 recruiting class. The restrictions on Nichols' release were swiftly removed by Memphis Athletic Director Tom Bowen, and Nichols ultimately transferred to the University of Virginia (a team originally on the restricted list).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nOn December 2, 2015, Coach Pastner informed media that freshman guard Raquan Mitchell, who had not logged a minute of floor time with the Tigers, would be transferring at the end of the semester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nIn January, guard Sam Craft joined the basketball team. Craft, a running back and wide receiver for the Memphis football team, had been forbidden from playing basketball by former Memphis football coach Justin Fuente. However, new football coach Mike Norvell lifted the restriction and permitted Craft to play basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nAfter a home loss to AAC last place team East Carolina in January, Memphis newspaper columnist Geoff Calkins declared the Josh Pastner era \"over\" in Memphis. The Tigers suffered a 20-point home loss to UConn on February 4, 2016, which marked the worst home loss for the Tigers since February 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nDuring the season, attendance at the FedEx Forum for Tigers' games dropped significantly from prior years. The Commercial Appeal discovered via a FOIA request that the actual turnstile attendance at Tiger games had fallen below 6,000 by mid February. The Tigers had previously not announced turnstile attendance figures but rather used tickets sold as official attendance numbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nThe turnstile attendance became an issue of interest in the City of Memphis for the Tigers' last three home games of the year because the Tigers' facility usage agreement with the Memphis Grizzlies specified that the Tigers receive an annual payment from the NBA franchise if their turnstile attendance averaged over 6,000 for the year. The Tigers ultimately did achieve an average turnstile attendance figure above 6,000 for the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nUpon losing to Temple on March 3, the Tigers clinched a losing record in conference for the first time in 16 years. The Tigers were a six seed in the AAC tournament, but they defeated each of their first two tournament opponents (3 seed Tulsa and 10 seed Tulane) by at least 20 points. The Tigers faced 5 seed UConn in the AAC Tournament championship but were soundly defeated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Season Summary\nHead coach Josh Pastner left Memphis to take the head coaching job at Georgia Tech on April 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257008-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Rankings\nThe Tigers were not ranked and did not receive any top 25 votes in either major poll during the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257009-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team will represent the University of Memphis during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the third for the Tigers as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Tigers, led by eighth year head coach Melissa McFerrin, plays their home games at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse. They finished the season 18\u201313, 12\u20136 in AAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Tulane. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Tennessee\u2013Martin in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257009-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team, Media\nAll Tigers home games will have a radio broadcast live on WUMR. Video streaming for all home games will be available on the , ESPN3, or . Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257010-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1\n2015\u201316 Serie A1 is the 71st season of the Italian Championship (Italian Volleyball League) organized under the supervision of Federazione Italiana Pallavolo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 in Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Calzedonia Verona\nThe following is the Calzedonia Verona roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, CMC Romagna\nThe following is the CMC Romagna roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Cucine Lube Civitanova\nThe following is the Cucine Lube Civitanova roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, DHL Modena\nThe following is the DHL Modena roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Diatec Trentino\nThe following is the Diatec Trentino roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Exprivia Molfetta\nThe following is the Exprivia Molfetta roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Gi Group Monza\nThe following is the Gi Group Monza roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, LPR Piacenza\nThe following is the LPR Piacenza roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Ninfa Latina\nThe following is the Ninfa Latina roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Revivre Milano\nThe following is the Revivre Milano roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Sir Safety Conad Perugia\nThe following is the Sir Safety Conad Perugia roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 66], "content_span": [67, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257011-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1 squads, Tonazzo Padova\nThe following is the Tonazzo Padova roster in the 2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Serie A1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257012-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Men's Volleyball Thailand League\nThe Volleyball Thailand League is the highest level of Thailand club volleyball in the 2015\u201316 season and the 11th edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257013-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Meralco Bolts season\nThe 2015\u201316 Meralco Bolts season is the 6th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257014-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mercer Bears men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Mercer Bears men's basketball team represented Mercer University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by eighth year head coach Bob Hoffman, played their home games at Hawkins Arena on the university's Macon, Georgia campus and were second year members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 19\u201315, 8\u201310 in SoCon play to finish in seventh place. They defeated The Citadel in the first round of the SoCon Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to East Tennessee State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Coastal Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257014-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mercer Bears men's basketball team, Murder of Jibri Bryan\nJibri Bryan, a sixth-year senior, was shot and killed on February 2, 2016. He was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the driver's seat of a Chevy Monte Carlo parked in a convenience store in Macon, Georgia. Bryan played in six games in the 2015\u201316 season due to a knee injury, averaging 7.8 points per game. Jarvis Clinton Miller has been charged in the murder of Bryan after attempting to flee from the crime scene. In a statement, Mercer coach Bob Hoffman said, \"Jibri Bryan was a special young man who was a great contributor to our team and did everything that was asked of him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257015-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey season\nThe Mercyhurst Lakers represented Mercyhurst University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Lakers were the regular season champions of the College Hockey America Conference (CHA), as well as the CHA Tournament Champions. They were defeated in the NCAA Championship Tournament by #2 Wisconsin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257016-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Merrimack Warriors women's ice hockey season\nThe Merrimack Warriors represented Merrimack College in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. It was the inaugural season of the varsity women's ice hockey team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season\nMersin \u0130dmanyurdu (also Mersin \u0130dman Yurdu, Mersin \u0130Y, or M\u0130Y) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 2015\u201316. Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu football team has participated in 2015\u201316 season in Turkish S\u00fcper Lig. 2015\u201316 season was the 15th season of Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu football team in S\u00fcper Lig, the top level division in Turkey. Team participated in 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup at third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season\nAt the start of the season Ali Kahramanl\u0131 was club president for eight years since 24 September 2008. Mesut Bakkal has started as head coach, later e resigned and B\u00fclent Korkmaz replaced him after fifth round loss against Osmanl\u0131spor. In the mid-season, H\u00fcseyin \u00c7al\u0131\u015fkan was elected new president and agreed with \u00dcmit \u00d6zat as the new head coach. Due to transfer bans by UEFA and then by TFF, no new transfers had been realized. Mid -fielder Murat Ceylan was the mostly appeared player during the season (33). Considering only the league matches stoppers Loret Sadiku and Milan Mitrovi\u0107 made the most appearances, 29, and Pr\u00e9juce Nakoulma and Welliton were top goalscorers with 7 goals each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig participation\n2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig was played as \"Spor-Toto S\u00fcper Lig\" for Spor-Toto, a publicly owned betting institution, was sponsor for the season. The season named as \"Hasan Do\u011fan Season\" after the name of former president of Turkish Football Federation who died at office in 2008. Start day of the season is 14 August 2015 and the end day is 22 May 2016. Champions was eligible for 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League in Group stage. Runners-up were eligible for Champions League 3rd qualifying round. Third and fourth placed teams were eligible for 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League at 3rd and 2nd qualifying rounds respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig participation\nStarting from previous season 5th team in the league table was eligible for Europa League if the cup winner was among in first four placed teams. If otherwise, winner of 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup was eligible for Europa League at group stage. Bottom three teams were relegated to 2016\u201317 TFF First League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig participation, League table\nMersin \u0130dmanyurdu (M\u0130Y)'s place in 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig season league table:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 79], "content_span": [80, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig participation, Results by round\nResults of games M\u0130Y played in 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig by rounds:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 83], "content_span": [84, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig participation, First half\nMersin \u0130dmanyurdu (M\u0130Y) 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig season first half game reports is shown in the following table. Kick off times are in EET and EEST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 77], "content_span": [78, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig participation, Second half\nMersin \u0130dmanyurdu (M\u0130Y) 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig season second half game reports is shown in the following table. Kick off times are in EET and EEST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup participation\n2015\u201316 Turkish Cup was played for 54th time as Ziraat T\u00fcrkiye Kupas\u0131 for sponsorship reasons. The cup was played by 159 teams in three stages. In the first stage, a preliminary qualification round and three elimination rounds were played in one-leg elimination system. In the second stage, 32 teams played two-legs round-robin games in 8 groups, 4 in each. In the third stage, knock-out games were played in two-leg elimination system. Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu attended the cup in 3rd elimination round and eliminated Second League (third division) team Fatih Karag\u00fcmr\u00fck after penalties and promoted to group stage. In group stage M\u0130Y took place in Group D. After the group games \u0130dmanyurdu became 3rd in Group D and was eliminated. Galatasaray won the Cup for 17th time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 833]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup participation, Cup track\nThe drawings and results Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu (M\u0130Y) followed in 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup participation, Game details\nMersin \u0130dmanyurdu (M\u0130Y) 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table. Kick off times are in EET and EEST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 81], "content_span": [82, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, Management\nAt the start of the season, president Ali Kahramanl\u0131 continued in his position which he held in 2008. In the mid-season H\u00fcseyin \u00c7al\u0131\u015fkan who was former president and a businessman from Mersin was elected president. Former president Hamit \u0130zol was declared honorary president. Club address was: Palmiye Mah. Adnan Menders Bl. 1204 Sk. Onur Ap. K.2 D.3 Yeni\u015fehir/Mersin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, Management, Club management\nOn 11 January 2016 club congress was held and a new executive committee took over the club:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, Management, Club management\nPresident Kahramanl\u0131 resigned due to health problems and financial difficulties after eight years on 9 December 2015. Later he turned back until the new congress on 11 January 2016. Before his resignation the club management was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, 2015\u201316 squad\nAppearances, goals and cards count for 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig and T\u00fcrkiye Kupas\u0131 (2015\u201316 Turkish Cup) games. Only the players who appeared in game rosters were included. Player's are listed in order of appearance. M\u0130Y could not signed with new players in Summer 2015, because FIFA decided on two season transfer ban for M\u0130Y due to termination of the contract of the M\u0130Y's former player David Bi\u010d\u00edk. The ban was applied for 2015 Winter and Summer transfer seasons. Although the UEFA ban was removed after two transfer seasons, this time TFF did not open transfer table due to financial difficulties. Therefore, no new transfers became possible in 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257017-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mersin \u0130dmanyurdu season, U-21 and U-19 teams\nMersin \u0130dmanyurdu U-21 team participated in U21 League S\u00fcper Lig and U19 team in Elite U19 League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257018-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mestis season\nThe 2015\u201316 Mestis season was the 16th season of the Mestis, the second level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and Jukurit won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257019-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Metal Ligaen season\nThe 2015\u201316 Metal Ligaen season was the 59th season of ice hockey in Denmark. Ten teams participated in the league. Esbjerg Energy won championship by defeating Herning Blue Fox four games to two in the finals. The regular season begun on 18 September 2015 and ended on 29 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257020-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Heat season\nThe 2015\u201316 Miami Heat season was the 28th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257020-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Heat season\nDuring the season, the Heat dealt fan favorites and recent champions Mario Chalmers and Chris Andersen to the Memphis Grizzlies and picked up seven-time All-Star Joe Johnson after Johnson and the Brooklyn Nets agreed to a buyout-waiver near the end of the regular season. They also shot a franchise-high FG% of 67.5% in a game versus the Chicago Bulls on March 1. Center Hassan Whiteside would also lead the NBA in blocks this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257020-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Heat season\nThe Heat ended the year as the 3rd seed in the east and as the Southeast Division champions for the 12th time in franchise history, with both the overall playoff spot and division title coming after a disappointing, lottery-bound 2014\u201315 season in the aftermath of LeBron James returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers as a free agent, thus defeating the Charlotte Hornets in the first round of the playoffs. The Heat finished their 2015\u201316 run in a Game 7 (89-116) loss against the Toronto Raptors in the conference semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257020-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Heat season\nAfter 13 years, it marked the end of the Dwyane Wade era as he signed with his hometown team, the Chicago Bulls. However, he later returned to the team at the trade deadline of the 2017\u201318 NBA season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257020-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Heat season\nChris Bosh played his final home game versus the San Antonio Spurs on February 9, 2016, as he would sit out the next season due to blood clotting issues and would be waived by the Heat in July of 2017. Despite rumors of a possible return to the league to play for the Toronto Raptors, Golden State Warriors, or Houston Rockets, Bosh formally announced his retirement from the NBA after 14 years, on February 12, 2019 and a month later, the Heat retired his No. 1 jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257021-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hurricanes were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They were led by fifth year head coach Jim Larra\u00f1aga and played their home games at the BankUnited Center on the university's campus in Coral Gables, Florida. They finished the season 27\u20138, 13\u20135 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Virginia Tech in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Virginia. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Buffalo and Wichita State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Villanova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257021-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hurricanes finished the season 25\u201313, 10\u20138 in ACC play to finish to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated North Carolina Central, Alabama, Richmond and Clemson to advanced to the NIT championship game where they lost to Stanford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257022-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Miami hurricanes women's basketball team will represent the University of Miami during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by eleventh-year head coach Katie Meier, play their home games at the BankUnited Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 24\u20139, 10\u20136 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they got upset by South Dakota State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257022-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games will be broadcast on WVUM as part of the Miami Hurricanes Learfield Sports contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257023-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team represented Miami University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by fourth year head coach John Cooper, played their home games at Millett Hall, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 13\u201320, 6\u201312 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They defeated Ball State in the first round of the MAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Buffalo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257023-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe RedHawks finished the season 13\u201319, 8\u201310 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Eastern Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257023-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team, Recruiting class of 2015\nNote: There were no recruiting class of 2015 for Miami (OH).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 70], "content_span": [71, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257024-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Miami RedHawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Miami RedHawks women's basketball team represents Miami University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by third year head coach Cleve Wright, play their home games at Millett Hall, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 9\u201321, 3\u201315 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Women's Tournament to Akron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by 21st-year head coach Tom Izzo, played their home games at the Breslin Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 29\u20136, 13\u20135 in Big Ten play to finish in second place. They defeated Ohio State, Maryland, and Purdue to win the Big Ten Tournament. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, their 19th straight NCAA Tournament appearance. As the No. 2 seed in the Midwest Region, they were upset by No. 15 seed Middle Tennessee in what is considered to be one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Spartans finished the 2014\u201315 season 27\u201312, 12\u20136 in Big Ten play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid as the No. 7 seed in the NCAA Tournament, their 18th straight trip to the Tournament. The Spartans advanced to the Final Four, their seventh trip to the Final Four under Tom Izzo, before losing to eventual National Champion, Duke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Offseason\nThe Spartans lost Branden Dawson (11.9 points and 9.1 rebounds per game) to the NBA Draft and Travis Trice (15.3 points and 5.1 assist per game) to graduation following the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Offseason, Legal troubles\nThe Spartans encountered a few legal troubles during the offseason. Alvin Ellis III was cited for misdemeanor count of underage purchase, consumption or possession of alcohol stemming from a May 2, 2015 incident. That charge was dismissed, but he was cited again on June 19, 2015, for misdemeanor count of underage purchase, consumption or possession of alcohol. On July 1, 2015, transfer Eron Harris, who had sat out the prior season after transferring from West Virginia, was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and refusing a preliminary breath test. As a result, he was suspended by Michigan State indefinitely. Both players were reinstated prior to the team's trip to Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 80], "content_span": [81, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Recruiting classes, 2015 recruiting class\nThe Spartans 2015 recruiting class was ranked 18th in the nation. Leading the class was the No. 22 overall recruit, Deyonta Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 96], "content_span": [97, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Recruiting classes, 2015 recruiting class\nOn April 10, 2015, Caleb Swanigan, a five\u2013star center committed to attend Michigan State. Swanigan, ranked No. 8 overall by ESPN and No. 11 by Scout.com, chose Michigan State despite thoughts he might go California or Purdue. About a month later, Swanigan de-committed to Michigan State and reopened his recruiting. He eventually chose Purdue. Izzo later said there were no hard feelings regarding Swanigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 96], "content_span": [97, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Recruiting classes, 2016 recruiting class\nThe 2016 recruiting class was called the best ever for Tom Izzo. Two five-star recruits, Miles Bridges (top 10 overall) and Josh Langford (top 20 overall), and two four-star recruits, Cassius Winston (top 30 overall) and Nick Ward (top 50 overall) made up the incoming class. The class had been ranked in the top four nationally since all four signed their letters of intent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 96], "content_span": [97, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Preseason\nFor the first time since 1991 and for the first time in Tom Izzo's tenure as head coach at Michigan State, Michigan State made a preseason trip abroad. Beginning August 22, 2015, they traveled to Italy for 11 days for sightseeing and four games against international teams. The first of the four games was a win against a newer Italian professional club team. They followed up this game with games against the Russian, Italian, and Georgian National Teams on consecutive nights. Michigan State finished the trip 1\u20133 with a win over the club team and losses to the national teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Preseason\nDespite the losses, head coach Tom Izzo stated, \u201cThis trip was as good as anything I\u2019ve done in my 20 years.\u201d The high points from the trip were Gavin Schilling's performance (17 points each in the final two games) and Denzel Valentine who scored in double figures in all but the last game. Eron Harris and Alvin Ellis III were allowed to travel with the team, but were not allowed to play due to their preseason legal issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Preseason\nPrior to the season beginning in November, the Spartans were ranked No. 13 in the preseason AP and Coaches Polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Preseason, Exhibition games\nThe Spartans defeated Northern Michigan 94\u201353 in their first exhibition game on November 4, 2015. Bryn Forbes led all scorers with 23 points and Denzel Valentine notched a triple double with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. Though the Spartans only led 38\u201333 at the half, they pulled away in the second for an easy victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 82], "content_span": [83, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Preseason, Exhibition games\nIn the final exhibition game on November 9, the Spartans rolled over Ferris State 93\u201357. Forbes again led all scorers with 16 points and Valentine added 15 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists. Freshman guard Matt McQuaid added nine points and eight assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 82], "content_span": [83, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, November\nThe Spartans began their season at home against Florida Atlantic on November 17, 2015. The Spartans won easily as Matt Costello led the way with 15 points. Denzel Valentine added 13 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds. Freshman Deyonta Davis also added 13 points as MSU won the game 82\u201355.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, November\nThe Spartans next game was part of the Champions Classic in Chicago, Illinois, playing the No. 3-ranked team in the country, Kansas, on November 18. The Champions Classic, an event that features four premier college programs: Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, and Michigan State, is an annual event where the four teams alternate playing each other. In this match-up of two major college programs, Denzel Valentine led the Spartans's from an 11-point deficit in the second half to an upset of Kansas with a triple double, scoring 29 points with 12 rebounds and 12 assists. It was only the 13th triple double in Spartan history and Valentine's first. Bryn Forbes added 13 points and freshman Matt McQuaid added 9 points on three of three shooting from behind the arc. MSU pulled out the win, 79\u201373 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 902]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, November\nMSU followed this impressive neutral court win with a home court rout of Arkansas\u2013Pine Bluff, 92\u201346, on November 20. Javon Bess led the Spartans with 16 points while Valentine chipped in 11 assists. On November 23, as the Spartans moved up to No. 3 in boll polls, they routed Eastern Michigan, 89\u201365. Davis led Spartan scorers with 16 points, while Costello notched 10 rebounds, and Valentine dished out seven assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, November\nThe Spartans then traveled to Fullerton, California, to participate in the DirecTV Wooden Legacy. In the first game of the tournament on Thanksgiving, a blowout of Boston College, Valentine repeated his performance against Kansas, notching a triple double again (29 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists). The win marked Tom Izzo's 500th career win, all with Michigan State. The semifinals of the Wooden Legacy saw the Spartans facing Boise State on November 27 for a chance to play in the championship game. The Spartans prevailed again for their sixth straight win to open the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, November\nValentine scored a career-high 32 points with nine rebounds and six assists as the Spartans won 77\u201367. In the championship game held in the Honda Center, in Anaheim, California, on November 29, the Spartans faced Providence, led by player of the year candidate, Kris Dunn. Former Spartans Magic Johnson and Branden Dawson were in attendance, as was Chris Paul. Bryn Forbes led the Spartans with 18 points. Valentine added 17 as MSU outlasted Providence 77\u201364. The Spartans finished the month of November 7\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nOn December 2, the Wooden Award Watch List was released listing the top 50 players to be considered for the player of the year. Denzel Valentine was included on the list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nThe Spartans returned home to open December by facing No. 24 ranked Louisville in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge on December 2. Louisville mixed defenses, going from man-to-man to zone, sometimes in the same possession, to take an early lead against MSU. The Spartans again rallied from behind, led by Valentine and Forbes, to beat Louisville 71\u201367. Forbes totaled 20 points while Valentine had 25. Following the win over Louisville and losses by No. 2 Maryland and No. 1 North Carolina, MSU hosted Binghamton with a chance to claim the No. 1 ranking in both polls. The Spartans demolished Binghamton 76\u201333.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nThe Spartans held Binghamton to 12 points in the first half and started the game with an impressive display of passing which led to a dunk by Valentine. Valentine himself outscored Binghamton in the first half 13\u201312. At 9\u20130, the Spartans were off to their second best start in school history with the No. 1 ranking on the way. When the polls were released on December 7, the Spartans were ranked No. 1 in both polls for only the fourth time in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nAs the newly minted No. 1 team, the Spartans continued their impressive start by routing Maryland\u2013Eastern Shore, 78\u201335 on December 9 in East Lansing. On December 12, Florida traveled to East Lansing to face the Spartans. Michigan State took advantage of the match-up to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their 2000 National Championship which they had won against Florida. The Spartans encountered stiff competition from Florida, but prevailed again, winning 58\u201352, their lowest scoring output of the season. Valentine again led the way for the Spartans, totaling 17 points. The school also celebrated the Big Ten champion football team at half time. They followed the victory with a rout of Northeastern a week later. The win made the Spartans 12\u20130, matching the best start in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nOn December 20, Denzel Valentine suffered a knee injury in practice. The injury required surgery to repair torn cartilage the next day and Valentine was expected to miss two to three weeks of games, likely missing games against Oakland, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, and, perhaps, Penn State. Though characterized as minor, the injury was expected to have a great effect on the Spartans as Valentine led the team in scoring, rebounds, and assists. Eron Harris would replace Valentine in the starting lineup and be counted on to step up his production in Valentine's absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nTwo days later, the Spartans faced Oakland in Auburn Hills. The Spartans trailed Oakland by as many as 15 and trailed by 13 at the half. The Spartans rallied in the second half to take the lead, but were forced to go to overtime to get the win, outlasting Oakland 99\u201393. Bryn Forbes led the way for the Spartans without Valentine, scoring 32 points and Eron Harris added 27. The win set the record for best start to a season for Michigan State at 13\u20130 and marked an undefeated non-conference schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference regular season, December\nOn December 28, Tom Izzo's father, Carl, died at the age of 90. Carl and Izzo's mother, Dorothy, were common faces around the Michigan State program. They each accompanied him on NCAA Tournament trips over the years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, December\nThe Spartans started the Big Ten regular season still without Valentine on December 29 by visiting Iowa. Iowa controlled the game from the start, limiting Forbes to 3 points and winning by 13, 83\u201370. Iowa led by as many as 19 points during the game and the Spartans never closed to within 10 in the second half. Izzo characterized the game not as \"a disappointing loss. I thought it was a disappointing effort.\" As a result of the win over the top-ranked Spartans, Iowa fans stormed the court despite having chanted \"overrated\" before the end of the game. The Spartans closed 2015 with their first loss of the season, falling to 13\u20131 and 0\u20131 in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nAfter the loss to the Hawkeyes, the Spartans flew to Texas to watch the Spartan football team take on Alabama in the College Football Playoff. While in Texas, they practiced in freshman Matt McQuaid's high school gym. Following the football game, they flew to Minneapolis, Minnesota to open 2016 by taking on Minnesota on January 2. In Minneapolis, the Spartans rebounded from their first loss of the season by defeating a game Minnesota squad 69\u201361. Forbes led the way for the Spartans scoring 20 points and Matt Costello added 17. Following the game, Valentine presented Izzo with a game ball in remembrance of his father's passing. Izzo attended the funeral of his father the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nOn January 7, Michigan State returned home for their first home game in 25 days to face Illinois. Denzel Valentine was medically cleared to play for the game, but Izzo held him out of the game. The Spartans did not need him as they romped over a short-handed Illinois team, 79\u201352. MSU led by as many as 30 points. Forbes led all scorers with 17 and McQuaid set a career high with 10 points. The win moved the Spartans to 15\u20131 overall and 2\u20131 in the Big Ten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nOn January 11, MSU traveled to Penn State. Valentine was available to play, but did not start. He came off the bench and had a rough start going 0\u20134 from the field in the first half. Forbes led the way in the first, scoring all of his game-high 20 points in the first half, going 6\u20138 from beyond the arc. The Spartans led by 13 at the half and pushed the lead to as many as 31 in the second half. Valentine chipped in 10 points in the second half. The win moved the Spartans to 3\u20131 in conference and 16\u20131 overall with a rematch against Iowa looming.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nDespite having Valentine back for a home game against Iowa on January 14, Michigan State once again struggled. Iowa jumped out to an early lead and dominated the Spartans in East Lansing. Bryn Forbes struggled with foul trouble and was held to a season-low 2 points. Costello led the Spartans with 15 while Valentine had 14. Iowa made nine three-pointers and were led by Peter Jok's 22 points. \u201cIt was just a flat-ass butt kicking to be honest with you,\u201d MSU coach Tom Izzo said. The Spartans, undefeated against every team not named Iowa, fell to 3\u20132 in conference play and 16\u20132 overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nThe Spartans next traveled to Madison, Wisconsin on January 17 to face the struggling Wisconsin Badgers. Prior to the game, Michigan State announced that Tum Tum Nairn would be sidelined indefinitely with plantar fasciitis. Izzo used a completely new lineup to start, with freshmen Deyonta Davis and McQuaid starting as well as Harris. The lineup made little difference as the Spartans trailed by five at half. Despite Michigan State playing better and taking the lead in the second half, Wisconsin found themselves within four points with less than a minute remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nBronson Koenig made a three for the Badgers which was followed by a quick Spartan turnover by Harris. Down by one, the Badgers got a basket down low to take a one-point lead. The Spartans got two shots off before the clock expired, but neither fell. The Spartans lost their second consecutive game, 77\u201376, falling to .500 in the Big Ten at 3\u20133 and 16\u20133 overall. Costello scored a career-high 18 and Valentine led the Spartans with 23. As a result, the Spartans fell out of the top ten rankings, slipping to 10th in the Coaches Poll and 11th in the AP Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nOn January 20, MSU took on unranked Nebraska at Breslin Center. The Cornhuskers, winners of three straight games, had beaten the Spartans in their last two meetings. MSU started off strong, going up 5\u20130 and leading Nebraska to call a timeout 50 seconds into the game. However, Nebraska rallied to take the lead and the teams were tied at the half. However, despite a Valentine circus shot three in the last 10 seconds and an open look for the win as the clock expired, the Spartans fell to Nebraska 72\u201371. Shavon Shields had 28 for the Huskers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nValentine contributed 24 for MSU. Bryn Forbes struggled again, going 1\u20138 with three points. He had many open looks, but could not drain a shot. The Spartans also struggled from the free throw line, going 12\u201321 from the line. The loss was the third straight for the Spartans, falling to 16\u20134 and 3\u20134 in conference. This marked the worst conference start for the Spartans since the 2002\u201303 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nNeeding a win, MSU's next game saw ESPN visit for its Gameday program on January 23. The Spartans debuted \"Mean Green\" uniforms for the game against Maryland. The Spartans led for a majority of the game. Forbes, mired in a three-game slump, shot the lights out, scoring 25 points. Costello also had a big game, scoring 15 points, racking up 12 rebounds, three blocks, and two steals. Valentine added 24 points, just missing his third triple double with 14 rebounds and eight assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nMaryland was led by Melo Trimble, who scored 24 points but was limited to three assists with good defense by Harris. The Spartans pulled away for the much needed victory, pulling out a 74\u201365 win. Izzo commented on his team's effort as \"the hardest we played in years.\" The Spartans moved to 17\u20134 overall and 4\u20134 in conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nThe Spartans next traveled to Evanston, Illinois, to take on Northwestern on January 28. The Spartans set a season high for made three-pointers with 16 in routing the Wildcats, 76\u201345. Valentine led all scorers with 19. McQuaid set a new career high with 17 points. The Spartans held Northwestern to a 20.7% shooting percentage from the field. Deyonta Davis continued to improve his game, setting an MSU freshmen-high for blocks with six, a career-high 11 rebounds, and added eight points. Notably, Tom Izzo moved into second place all time for wins at a Big Ten school, breaking a tie with Gene Keady. It was Izzo's 513th win at MSU. He still trails Big Ten leader Bob Knight, who has 661. MSU's record moved to 18\u20134 overall and 5\u20134 in conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 850]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, January\nThe Spartans returned home to end January to face last place Rutgers on January 31. The Spartans routed Rutgers on their way to tying a school record for three-point field goals made in a game, hitting 17. Forbes made six, all in the first half. Valentine also contributed six three-pointers, scoring a game-high 20. Costello notched another double double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. The Spartans finished January at 6\u20134 in conference and 19\u20134 overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nThe Spartans entered February with five days off before facing perhaps the most difficult stretch of the season, including a trip to Purdue and a game against Indiana in Breslin Center. The Spartans began the trip by traveling to face rival Michigan on February 6. In their only meeting of the regular season, the Spartans jumped out early on the Wolverines and never looked back. MSU led by as many as 27 on their way to an easy 89\u201373 win on Michigan's home floor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nThe Spartans kept up their hot shooting from behind the arc, shooting 63% and hitting 14 threes. Forbes hit seven of his eight three-pointers in the first half and scored 29 to lead all players. Valentine added 21 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds. The win moved the Spartans to 20\u20134 overall and 7\u20134 in conference. With a loss by Purdue later that day, the Spartans moved into a tie for fourth place in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nPrior to the match-up with Purdue, Tom Izzo announced that Nairn could be out for perhaps another month with his plantar fasciitis injury. When he returns, Izzo said he would likely be only a defensive replacement and point guard relief, playing only three to eight minutes a game. Valentine was also named Big Ten player of the week for his near triple-double against Michigan, his third time being so honored this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nOn February 10, MSU traveled to West Lafayette, Indiana to face Purdue. Purdue jumped on the Spartans from the opening tip led by Raphael Davis and led by as many as 18 early in the second half. However, MSU showed toughness and fought its way back behind Valentine who again just missed a triple-double with 27 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds. The Spartans took the lead with 1:59 remaining at 72\u201368, but didn't score for the remainder of regulation. Purdue tied it and Valentine had a weak attempt to win it as the clock expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nIn overtime with the teams tied at 81, a controversial foul call on Valentine with 4.9 seconds remaining gave Raphael Davis two free throws for the win. He made the first, but missed the second. However, Purdue big man A. J. Hammons secured the rebound and the win. The win was the first by Purdue over the Spartans since 2011. The loss dropped the Spartans to 20\u20135 and 7\u20135 in conference all but assuring they would be unable to win the Big Ten regular season championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nOn February 12, Izzo was announced as one of 14 finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nOn February 14, first-place Indiana paid a trip to Breslin Center. Indiana led for a good portion of the first half, but MSU rebounded to take a one-point lead at the half, 41\u201340. In the second half, the Spartans took control of the game behind Valentine's 30 points and career-high 13 assists. MSU led by as many as 22 and came away with the win, 88\u201369. Costello had a career-high 22 points and Forbes added 14. Surprisingly, Nairn made an appearance and played less than three minutes in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0034-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nKenny Goins, who had played a major role for the Spartans front line in the last few games, left the game in the first half with a knee injury and it was revealed after that he would miss two to four weeks. The win put MSU at 8\u20135 in conference and 21\u20135 overall while temporarily dropping Indiana out of first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nOn February 15, Valentine was named Big Ten Player of the Week for the second consecutive week and fourth time overall. On February 16, Valentine was named Naismith Trophy Player of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nWisconsin brought its seven-game win streak to Breslin Center on February 18. MSU took the lead early on a 14\u20133 run and never looked back, winning 69\u201357. Valentine scored 24 points with seven rebounds and 10 assists. The output gave Valentine at least 20 points and 10 or more assists in three consecutive games, the most in the Big Ten in 20 years. Davis led the way with defense on Wisconsin's Nigel Hayes who lit up the Spartans in their first meeting, holding Hayes to 1\u201313 from the floor as the Izzone mercilessly chanted, \"Nigel! Nigel! Nigel!\" Forbes added 17 points and Harris added 10. The win jumped the Spartans from eighth place in the conference to a four-way tie for fourth place with a record of 9\u20135 and 22\u20135 overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nOn February 24, MSU visited Ohio State, owners of a four-game winning streak. The Spartans started slow, but still led 36\u201331 at the half. Forbes got hot in the second half, hitting seven of 10 three-pointers in the game, for 20 points in the second half. Valentine added 17 points, eight assists, and five rebounds as MSU pulled away to win 81\u201362. The Spartans moved into sole possession of fourth place in the Big Ten at 11\u20135 and 23\u20135 overall. In the win, Valentine passed Draymond Green for 17th all time in scoring at Michigan State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, February\nOn February 28, Penn State, winners of three straight games and four of their last five (with wins over then-No. 4 Iowa and then-No. 22 Indiana), visited the Breslin Center. MSU started slow, beginning three of 15 from the field, but were still up 28\u20139 at one point and, with almost five minutes left in the first half, PSU head coach Pat Chambers was ejected from the game with a double technical. The Spartans led 52\u201327 at the half and never looked back leading by as many as 35. Valentine had 19 points, eight rebounds, and six assists. Davis and Forbes added 15 points each and Costello added 10 points and 11 rebounds. MSU moved into a four-way tie for second in the conference with the win and moved their record to 12\u20135 and 24\u20135 overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 103], "content_span": [104, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, March\nWith two games remaining in the regular season, MSU would be guaranteed at least a double bye in the Big Ten Tournament with wins in those two games, at Rutgers and home versus Ohio State. With Indiana's win over Iowa (clinching the sole Big Ten title), MSU was guaranteed the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament with wins in its last two games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, March\nOn March 2, MSU visited Rutgers looking to strengthen its hold on the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. However, MSU got off to a slow start and trailed for portions of the first half. However, Forbes got hot from the three-point line late in the half, making five including one with less than 10 seconds remaining in the half. As a result, MSU led by one at the half. In the second half, MSU ran away with the game, led by Forbes. His Big Ten single-game record of 11 three-point field goals (his only baskets of the game) helped MSU to a 31-point blowout. Izzo was disappointed with the performance in the first half. The Spartans moved to 25\u20135 overall and 12\u20135 in conference with one game remaining in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, March\nOn March 4, Izzo was named one of 12 semifinalists for the Naismith Trophy Men's Coach of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, March\nOn Senior Day at Breslin Center, March 5, the Buckeyes looked for revenge for their home loss to the Spartans the prior weekend. Ohio State started off well and led for portions of the first half, but MSU took a 47\u201337 lead to the half. In the second half, MSU ran away with it, shooting 66.7% from the field in the game. Senior Denzel Valentine led the way with 27 points and 13 assists. The Spartans finished with 91\u201376 victory to clinch the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0042-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, March\nMSU finished the regular season with a 26\u20135 overall record and 13\u20135 in conference, good enough for second place in the Big Ten. The 26 wins tied the most for a Michigan State team in the regular season. The team still had the opportunity, with postseason victories, to earn the most wins ever for a Michigan State basketball team in a season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten regular season, March\nOn March 8, USA Today named Valentine National Player of the Year over Oklahoma's Buddy Hield. The Big Ten also announced that Valentine was the Big Ten's Player of the Year. Forbes was named Second Team All-Big Ten and Costello was voted second team by the media and third team by the coaches. Valentine was the fifth player under Izzo and eighth in Michigan State history to be named Big Ten Player of the Year. On March 9, NBCSports.com named Valentine National Player of the Year and First Team All-American. On March 9, Valentine was named to the Sporting News All-American Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten Tournament\nIn the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament, MSU faced Ohio State for the third time in 18 days. And, like the prior two games, MSU blew out OSU, winning 81\u201354. Valentine led the way with 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists. The win moved MSU to 27\u20135 overall as they moved on to the semifinals vs. Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten Tournament\nIn the semifinals, MSU faced Maryland for the second time this season. The game was close throughout and offense was hard to come by in the second half. But, MSU was able to hold off Maryland to win 64\u201361. Valentine led the Spartans with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists. The Spartans moved to 28\u20135 overall and to the Big Ten Championship against Purdue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, Big Ten Tournament\nIn the Big Ten Championship, MSU took an early lead at halftime and led by as many as 13 in the second half. However, Purdue came back to keep it close, but MSU again pulled out a close game, winning 66\u201362. With the win, MSU set the record for most Big Ten Tournament Championships with five (Ohio State has also won five, but one has been vacated due to NCAA violations). Valentine again led the way with 15 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists. Costello also set MSU's career block record, passing Branden Dawson, with 145. MSU's record moved to 29\u20135 and, presumed by many analysts, to a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, NCAA tournament\nFollowing the Big Ten Championship, MSU learned that it would not receive a No. 1 seed, instead receiving a No. 2 seed in the Midwest bracket. This marked the 19th consecutive year the Spartans have made the NCAA Tournament. Despite receiving the No. 2 seed, MSU was considered by many the favorite to with the NCAA Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 86], "content_span": [87, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, NCAA tournament\nMichigan State faced off against No. 15-seeded Middle Tennessee in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on March 18. Middle Tennessee led throughout the game and withstood every run made by the Spartans. MSU could not overcome the Blue Raiders and were upset by a score of 90\u201381. Costello led the Spartans with 22 points in his final MSU game. Valentine, disappointed in his performance, had 13 points and 12 assists. Costello, Forbes, and Valentine ended their MSU careers with what some argue was the biggest upset in NCAA Tournament history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 86], "content_span": [87, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, After the season\nOn March 20, Valentine was named one of four finalists for the Naismith Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, After the season\nOn March 29, Valentine was named NABC National Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, After the season\nOn March 31, Valentine became the first Michigan State player ever to be named AP National Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257025-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team, Regular season, After the season\nOn April 4, Izzo was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257026-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans women's basketball team will represent Michigan State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spartans, led by ninth year head coach Suzy Merchant, play their home games at the Breslin Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished with a record of 25\u20139, 13\u20135 in Big Ten play to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Maryland. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Belmont in the first round before losing to Mississippi State in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257026-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan State Spartans women's basketball team, Roster\nAmaka Agugua (Hofstra) NcKell Copeland (Jacksonville State) Mark Simons (Michigan State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 63], "content_span": [64, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Ann Arbor, Michigan for the 49th consecutive year at the Crisler Center, which has a capacity of 12,707. This season marked the program's 100th season and its 99th consecutive year as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team was led by 9th year head coach John Beilein. Because this was Michigan's 100th season, the team was known as Squad 100 or Team 100", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team\nThe 2014\u201315 Wolverines had entered the season coming off the school's winningest two-year stretch in history, but it did not reach the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament after losing starters Caris LeVert and Derrick Walton to season-ending injuries in January. The 2015\u201316 team follows the first season in five years in which the school did not make the NCAA Tournament. In addition to the season-ending injuries for LeVert and Walton the prior season, the team was coming off an offseason which saw Spike Albrecht and Zak Irvin have surgeries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team\nAlbrecht retired from the sport in December, although he later changed his mind. Later that month, Levert had an injury that ended his season. He only played in one conference game. He led the team in many statistical categories at the time of his injury and made midseason watchlists for various major national awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team\nThe team won two games in the 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament and one in the play-in game versus Tulsa. Also, known as the First Four. 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The Wolverines finished the season 23\u201313. Following the season, Walton and Irvin were among the All-Big Ten conference honorees. Walton was a third team selection by the coaches and honorable mention selection by the media. Irvin was an honorable mention selection by both.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, 2015\u201316 recruits\nOn March 11, 2015, Michigan offered a scholarship to German Euroleague player Moritz \"Moe\" Wagner and he committed to Michigan on April 5. Brent Hibbitts accepted a preferred walk-on role with the class of 2015 over scholarships from Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Vermont, Appalachian State and American University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Future recruits, 2016\u201317\nOn August 7, 2014, Jon Teske, who lived in the Grand Rapids, Michigan suburb Grandville until he was 10 and his family moved to Medina, Ohio, committed to Michigan via Twitter. On April 16, 2015, Austin Davis of Onsted, Michigan committed to Michigan. On May 11, Tyus Battle committed to Michigan. At the time of Battle's signing, the entire set of scholarships for the class of 2016 seemed to be allocated. On June 19, Battle decommitted from Michigan. On July 28, Ibi Watson committed to Michigan from Caris LeVert's alma mater Pickerington High School Central.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 75], "content_span": [76, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Future recruits, 2016\u201317\nOn September 9, Xavier Simpson committed to the team. At the time he was ranked as the number 66 player and number 12 point guard by ESPN, number 55 and number 12 by Scout.com and number 87 player and number 44 guard by Rivals.com, making him the number 69 player and 13 point guard by 247Sports.com. Davis, Teske, Watson and Simpson all signed their National Letters of Intent on November 11, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 75], "content_span": [76, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Future recruits, 2016\u201317\nAmong the accomplishments of the recruits are Simpson earning the 2015 Ohio Associated Press Division I Player of the Year and Davis earning the 2015 Michigan Associated Press Class B Player of the Year awards as juniors as well as Simpson's 2014 Ohio Division III state championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 75], "content_span": [76, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Future recruits, 2017\u201318\nOn October 23, 2015, four-star recruit Jordan Poole became the first commitment for the Class of 2017 after a home gym visit from Beilein and assistant coach Jordan and multiple Michigan campus visits. Poole had several competing offers including Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, Memphis, Marquette, and Auburn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 75], "content_span": [76, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Departures\nIn June 2015, Bielfeldt announced that he had decided to use his redshirt year to play for the 2015\u201316 Indiana Hoosiers after the Hoosiers dismissed two forwards from the team the month before. Bielfeldt had considered several midwest schools and DePaul, Nebraska and Iowa State were his other finalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 61], "content_span": [62, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nIn April 2015, Spike Albrecht had offseason surgery on his right hip to correct for a genetic condition that may also necessitate left hip surgery. Following the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament several pollsters (including ESPN, USA Today, NBC Sports) omitted Michigan from the expected preseason top 25, however some that immediately projected Caris LeVert to return to Michigan included Michigan in the rankings: CBS Sports (#18) and Sports Illustrated (#16). Bleacher Report ranked Michigan at 25 noting lower expectations if LeVert declared himself eligible for the 2015 NBA draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nOn April 21, LeVert announced that he would return for his senior season. That same day, Max Bielfeldt was released from his athletic scholarship with one year of eligibility remaining. Despite all 13 of its scholarships being committed at the time, Michigan continued to recruit five-star 2015 McDonald's All-American Jaylen Brown and four-star Kenny Williams for the class of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nA scholarship for one of the potential recruits became available on April 27, when Beilein and rising sophomore Austin Hatch announced that Hatch, who had survived two plane crashes that killed his parents, siblings, and stepmother, would no longer play for the team due to medical issues stemming from injuries he suffered in the second crash. Michigan applied for and received a \"medical exemption waiver\" from the NCAA for Hatch; the waiver allows a school to keep a student-athlete who has career-ending medical issues on scholarship. Hatch transitioned to being a student assistant coach; as such, he was no longer on the active roster but could otherwise fully participate in the program. However, Brown committed to California on May 1. Williams committed to North Carolina on May 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 851]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nOn September 9, Beilein announced that Zak Irvin would be sidelined for 6\u20138 weeks, but that he was expected to be available near the beginning of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe October 15 Preseason Coaches Poll listed five teams from the 2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference, while 3 others, including Michigan, were receiving votes. Michigan had the most votes of teams not included in the top 25. Two weeks later the preseason AP Poll included six Big Ten Teams with Michigan listed at number 25. Athlon Sports listed Michigan at 22. Sporting News ranked Michigan at number 18. NBC Sports listed them at 17. ESPN's 10-person panel selected ranked Michigan 22. Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook selected Michigan 17. Sports Illustrated ranked all 351 teams and listed Michigan at 27. The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) ranked Michigan 23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nCaris LeVert was named a preseason All-Big Ten selection, for the second straight year. He was also one of three Big Ten selections to the 20-man Jerry West Award preseason watchlist. He made the initial 50-man John R. Wooden Award watch list on November 17. On December 2, Levert earned recognition on the 50-man Naismith College Player of the Year watchlist and 33-man Oscar Robertson Trophy watchlists. That same day, Albrecht was named an Allstate Good Works Team nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe team hosted its annual media day on October 22. The preseason would wind down with an open practice on November 2 followed by a \"Squad 100 Selfie\" promotion hour. Then the team had an exhibition game against Le Moyne on November 6, which pitted head coach Beilein's team against that of his son Patrick Beilein. Two days before the exhibition contest, Michigan extended Beilein's contract through the 2020\u201321 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe 2015\u201316 academic year marked 150 years of intercollegiate athletics for the Michigan Wolverines and the 100th season of intercollegiate men's basketball for Michigan Wolverines men's basketball. Michigan participated in the 2015 Battle 4 Atlantis along with Gonzaga, Syracuse, Texas, Texas A&M, UConn, Washington, and Charlotte. Each of these eight teams travelled to the Bahamas for the 3-game tournament from November 25\u201327, 2015, and each team played one game per day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nMichigan played Penn State at the Madison Square Garden on January 30, 2016 as part of \"Big Ten Day\", a day-night doubleheader featuring a hockey and a basketball matchup between both schools. Michigan hosted Xavier in the inaugural Gavitt Tipoff Games on November 20, 2015. As part of a home-and-away with the 2014\u201315 and 2015\u201316 SMU teams, Michigan also played SMU in Dallas on December 8, 2015. The Wolverines made a trip to NC State for the ACC-Big Ten Challenge, as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn November 6, Beilein led the Wolverines over his son Patrick's Le Moyne team 74\u201352 in the team's only exhibition game as LeVert posted 22 points. Michigan began the regular season with a 70\u201344 victory over Northern Michigan on November 13. The team was led by LeVert who posted a game-high 18 points and 5 assists in his return to the lineup and Aubrey Dawkins who added 15 points on 6\u2013of\u20137. However Irvin remained on the sidelines. On November 16, Michigan defeated Elon as Walton led all players with 24 points, six rebounds and seven assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nDuncan Robinson added 19 points including all six shot attempts (5 three point shots). Zak Irvin made his first appearance with three assists. On November 20, Michigan suffered its first loss of the season to Xavier in the inaugural Gavitt Tipoff Games, despite a game-high 29 points by LeVert. Irvin made his first start of the season, scoring seven points and one rebound. During the game, the team unveiled its new logo, \"We 100\", on its pregame warmups which matched the team hashtag #squad100.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nBefore beginning the 2015 Battle 4 Atlantis in Nassau, Bahamas, Beilein noted that Mark Donnal would not be in the starting lineup going forward. On November 25, Michigan lost to (#18 AP Poll/#21 Coaches Poll) UConn at the Battle 4 Atlantis. After getting off to a 12\u20135 lead, Michigan fell behind by 36\u201322 at the half and as much as 19 points in the second half. When Michigan defeated Charlotte 102\u201347 on November 26, the team set Battle 4 Atlantis records for points, margin of victory and shooting percentage (61%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0015-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe game featured freshman Moritz Wagner's 19-point performance on 8\u20139 shooting from the field. Michigan allowed no second chance points. The team's 55-point victory was the largest for the Wolverines since 1946, when the team defeated Chicago by 58. It was also the largest defeat in Charlotte 49ers men's basketball history and the first time Michigan defeated Charlotte in three tries. Michigan defeated Texas 78\u201372 on November 27 on 14\u201325 three point shooting including 11 in the first half to jump out to a 12-point lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nMichigan defeated NC State 66\u201359 in the ACC\u2013Big Ten Challenge on December 1. Walton sprained his left ankle in the first half of the game. Michigan defeated Houston Baptist 82\u201357 on December 5. With Walton sidelined, LeVert started at point guard. On December 8, Michigan lost 82\u201358 to (19/-) SMU as LeVert slumped on 1\u201313 field goal shooting. On December 11, Albrecht announced he was ending his college basketball career due to injuries. On December 12, Michigan defeated Delaware State 80\u201333, as six Wolverines scored in double figures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe last time Michigan had six players in double figures was January 26, 2002, when the 2001\u201302 Wolverines did so against Vermont. The 33 points allowed by the Wolverines are the lowest since the 2011\u201312 Wolverines allowed 33 to Ferris State in its season opener on November 11, 2011. Michigan held Delaware State to just 24-percent shooting from the field, the lowest shooting percentage by any Michigan opponent since South Carolina Upstate shot 22.2 percent on November 13, 2010 against the 2010\u201311 Wolverines. Robinson made his first start of his career, and Andrew Dakich made his season debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0016-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn December 15, Michigan defeated Northern Kentucky 77\u201362. LeVert finished with 13 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, becoming the fourth player in Michigan program history to record a triple-double, and the 49th Wolverine to eclipse 1,000 career points. Walton returned from an ankle injury that sidelined him for three games, and posted 16 points, one rebound, one assist and one steal. On December 19, Michigan defeated Youngstown State 105\u201346. Walton finished with 10 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists, becoming the fifth player in Michigan program history to record a triple-double.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0016-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nThis was the first time in program history two players recorded triple-doubles in consecutive games. The win was the second largest in school history, behind only the 67\u20137 victory over Detroit Naval Station in 1919 and the game marked the second time since at least the 1996\u201397 season that any team had posted back-to-back triple doubles and the first time by different players. Based on his triple double against Northern Kentucky and a 19-point effort against Youngstown State, LeVert earned Co-Big Ten Player of the Week honors (along with Malcolm Hill) on December 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0016-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn December 23, Michigan completed its preconference schedule with a 96\u201360 victory over Bryant. Michigan surpassed the single-game school record for three-point field goals made with 17, surpassing the previous record of 16 that the 2010\u201311 Wolverines had last achieved 5 years before to the day against the 2010\u201311 Bryant Bulldogs. On December 30, Michigan defeated Illinois 78\u201368 in its Big Ten Conference opener. LeVert posted a 22-point, 10-assist double-double and Mark Donnal had a career night with new career highs in points (26), rebounds (9), blocks (3), and minutes (28).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn January 2, Michigan defeated Penn State 79\u201356. Michigan showed its seventh different starting lineup of the season, as LeVert was out due to a lower left leg injury. The game marked the seventh time this season Michigan had four or more players score in double figures. On January 7, Michigan lost to (#20/#18) Purdue 70\u201387 in the first of three consecutive games against ranked opponents. Muhammad Ali Abdur Rahkman scored a career-high and game-high 25 points. On January 12 with LeVert still sidelined, Michigan defeated (#3/#3) Maryland 70\u201367.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nIrvin posted a season-high and game-high 22 points; Walton had a 12-point/10-rebound double-double and Robinson added 17 points on 5-for-9 three-point shooting. With the win over Maryland, Michigan defeated a top-three nationally ranked opponent at Crisler Center for the first time since the 1997\u201398 team defeated No. 3 Duke, 81\u201373, on December 13, 1997. On January 17, Michigan fell to (#16/#19) Iowa 82\u201371. On January 20, Michigan defeated Minnesota 74\u201369 behind 22 points by Walton and a 19-point, 11-rebound double-double by Irvin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0017-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn January 23, Michigan defeated Nebraska 81\u201368, behind 21 points by Robinson, and a 19-point, 12-rebound double-double by Walton. Michigan began both halves of the game with hot shooting taking an 18\u20136 lead in the first half and then building a 33\u201330 halftime lead into a 54\u201336 lead by making their first nine shots in the second half. On January 27, Michigan defeated Rutgers, remaining unbeaten in eight all-time meetings against the Scarlet Knights. The win, their 16th victory of the season, matched their total from the 2014\u201315 season. On January 30, Michigan defeated Penn State 79\u201372 in the inaugural B1G Super Saturday game at Madison Square Garden. Walton posted 13 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists, recording his second double-double in the last three games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nAfter building an early 11-point lead on February 2, Michigan eventually went scoreless for the final 9:05 of the first half as (#22/21) Indiana scored the final 25 points of the half on way to an 80\u201367 victory. Entering the February 6 rivalry game against (#10/10) Michigan State, Michigan had posted a 1\u20135 record against top 25 teams, with 5 double digit losses. In the game, Michigan endured back-to-back defeats for the second time this season, losing 89\u201373 despite a 19\u20139 turnover margin including a season high 11 steals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn February 10, Michigan defeated Minnesota behind a career-high 26 points by Walton and a perfect shooting night from Abdur-Rakman (5-for-5 from the field and 3-for-3 from the line) for 16 points. On February 13, Michigan defeated (#18/16) Purdue, 61\u201356. Irvin scored 16 of his game-high 22 points in the second half, as the Wolverines finished the game on an 11\u20130 scoring run after falling behind 56\u201350 with three minutes to play. After missing the previous 11 games, LeVert recorded five rebounds and one assist in 11 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0018-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nMichigan commemorated the 100th anniversary of Wolverines basketball during a celebration at the game. On February 16, Michigan lost to Ohio State 66\u201376. Irvin finished with 15 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and two steals, becoming the 50th Wolverine to eclipse 1,000 career points. On February 21, Michigan lost to (#5/6) Maryland 82\u201386, despite a game-high 25 points and five blocks from Donnal. On February 24, Michigan defeated Northwestern 72\u201363. Michigan fell behind early after it had a scoring drought of nearly six minutes to open the game, as they missed its first eight shots. They finished the first half shooting 12-of-17 from the field to cut Northwestern's lead from 11 points to one. On February 28, Michigan lost to Wisconsin 57\u201368, in their final road game of the season. Michigan was held to a season-low for 3-point attempts in going 5-of-13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 930]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn March 1, the team announced that LeVert would sit out the remainder of the season to concentrate on his continued recovery after suffering a lower left leg injury at the end of December. On March 5, Michigan lost to (#15/#16) Iowa, 61\u201371, in their Big Ten Conference finale, to finish the regular season at 20\u201311 (11\u20138 Big Ten). Prior to the game for senior night, Michigan celebrated the accomplishments and careers of seniors Spike Albrecht and Caris LeVert, whose senior seasons were both cut short due to injuries. Freshman Fred Wright-Jones, who has been a manager and practice player the entire season, was allowed to suit up for the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nAfter a bye in the first round of the 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Michigan played Northwestern on March 10. Michigan scored 16 consecutive points early to take a 16\u20133 lead. Northwestern cut the lead to two points before Michigan took a nine-point lead into the half. Michigan opened up a 12-point lead a couple of times in the second half before Northwestern took a 55\u201354 lead with 3:27 remaining. On Northwestern's final possession of regulation, Alex Olah forced overtime with a rebound and a field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nIn overtime, Robinson made a three-point shot to tie the score at 70 with 46.5 seconds remaining. Irvin scored the game-winning basket in front of his hometown crowd at Bankers Life Fieldhouse with 3.3 seconds left. Robinson led the way with 21 points; while Irvin added 19 points and eight rebounds and Abdur-Rahkman posted 14 points. This was just the second overtime game in Michigan's Big Ten Tournament history. Michigan defeated Purdue, 79\u201373, on March 14, 1999. The game marked Irvin's 100th career game with Michigan, becoming just the 64th Wolverine to reach the milestone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0020-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn March 11, Michigan defeated No. 1-seeded (#10/#10) Indiana in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament, 72\u201369. Kameron Chatman scored the game-winning three-pointer as time expired to give the Wolverines the win. Irvin led the way with a team-high 17 points, while Walton set a Big Ten Tournament single-game record with 12 assists. Robinson again put Michigan in position to win by tying the score with a three-point shot with 46 seconds remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0020-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nMichigan recorded six three-pointers in the game, to set a new single-season program record for three-pointers in a season with 320, surpassing the previous record of 319 set during the 2013\u201314 season. On March 12, Michigan lost to (#13/#13) Purdue in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament, 59\u201376. Purdue opened the game with an 8\u20130 scoring run and took a 38\u201330 lead into halftime. After trailing by as many as 17 early in the second half, the Wolverines fought back to within six only to be outscored 16\u20135 in the last 7:35 of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0020-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nAbdur-Rahkman led the way with 15 points, while Walton added 14 points and Irvin posted 11 points. Michigan recorded six three-pointers in the game to extend their single-season record for three-pointers in a season to 326. With five assists in the game, Walton is now tied for third-most assists in a single Big Ten Tournament with 22, with Brent Darby (2003). Robinson recorded his 90th three-pointer of the season, becoming just the fifth Wolverine in history to reach the milestone in a single season. Irvin was selected to the All-Tournament Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn March 13, Michigan received an at-large bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines are the No. 11 seed in the East Region and faced No. 11 Tulsa in the First Four on March 16 in Dayton, Ohio. Michigan is in the tournament field for the fifth time in the last six seasons after missing out on the 2015 tournament field. Beilein's Wolverines advanced to the national title game in 2013 and followed with an Elite Eight performance in 2014. Michigan is one of three Big Ten teams in the east region (along with Wisconsin and Indiana).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn March 16 in the First Four, Michigan defeated Tulsa, 67\u201362, to advance to the First Round of the NCAA Tournament. After falling behind 16\u20139, Michigan ended the first half on a 19\u20134 scoring run to take an eight-point lead into halftime. Irvin hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 53 seconds left to put the Wolverines up by two points. Michigan was led by Abdur-Rahkman and Irvin with 16 points, while Robinson recorded his first double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. The game was the first-ever meeting between the two teams in program history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0021-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Schedule\nMichigan recorded six three-pointers in the game to extend their single-season record for three-pointers in a season to 332. On March 18, Michigan lost to No. 6 seed Notre Dame, 63\u201370. Michigan finished the first half on a 7\u20130 run to take a 41\u201329 lead at halftime. Notre Dame came out with a 15\u20135 run to start the second half, cutting Michigan's lead to three points. Notre Dame did not take a lead in the game until Beacham's three-pointer with 9:26 left to make it 51\u201348. From there on there were five lead changes and three ties. Abdur-Rahkman led Michigan in scoring with 15 points, four rebounds, three assists and one steal, while Walton recorded a career-high six steals, along with 10 points, eight assists and four rebounds. Michigan recorded 10 three-pointers in the game to extend their single-season record for three-pointers in a season to 342.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 917]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Roster\nDonnal was reclassified from redshirt sophomore to junior at Michigan at the beginning of the season, indicating that he might not use all of his three remaining years of eligibility at Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Midseason recognition\nLeVert was one of four Big Ten athletes (along with Melo Trimble, Jarrod Uthoff and Denzel Valentine) among the 25 players included in the Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 Watch List on January 13. On February 2, LeVert was one of two Big Ten athletes (along with Malcolm Hill) named one of 10 finalists for the Jerry West Award, despite having missed the last 8 of Michigan's 22 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 72], "content_span": [73, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Honors\nFollowing the 2015\u201316 Big Ten season, Walton was listed as a third team All-Big Ten selection by the coaches and an honorable mention All-Big Ten selection by the media, while Irvin was an honorable mention selection by both. Max Bielfeldt, who left the team prior to the season, was voted the Sixth Man of the Year by the coaches for his contributions to the regular season champion Indiana Hoosiers. Irvin was selected to the 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament All-Tournament Team. Following the season, Levert was invited to the NBA Draft Combine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257027-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Honors, Team players drafted into the NBA\nLeVert was selected with the 20th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers, however his draft rights were traded to the Brooklyn Nets along with a future protected 2nd round pick in return for forward Thaddeus Young. LeVert became Michigan's 5th first round draft selection since 2013 and the fourth player drafted from Michigan's 2012 entering class.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 92], "content_span": [93, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257028-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team will represent University of Michigan during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolverines, led by fourth year head coach Kim Barnes Arico, play their home games at the Crisler Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 21\u201314, 9\u20139 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Iowa. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament defeated Wright State, Bucknell and San Diego in the first, second and third rounds, Temple in the quarterfinals before losing to Florida Gulf Coast in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257029-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team represented Middle Tennessee State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blue Raiders, led by 14th year head coach Kermit Davis, played their home games at the Murphy Center and were members of Conference USA (C-USA). They finished the season 25\u201310, 13\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in second place. They defeated Charlotte, Marshall, and Old Dominion to be champions of the C-USA Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #15 seed, in the first round they upset #2 seed and #2 nationally ranked Michigan State to become the eighth #15 seed to win an NCAA Tournament game. In the second round they lost to Syracuse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257029-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Blue Raiders finished the 2014\u201315 season 19\u201317, 9\u20139 in C-USA play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the championship game of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to UAB. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Kent State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 76], "content_span": [77, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257029-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team, Departures, Incoming Transfers\nNote: Justin Coleman was a junior college transferred from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was going to be enrolled at the start of the fall of 2015. Later, Coleman was dismissed from the team due to violations of team rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 91], "content_span": [92, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257029-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team, Recruiting class of 2015\nNote: Jalen Perry was a 2015 high school graduate from Louisville, KY was going to be enrolled at the start of the fall of 2015. Later, Perry was dismissed from the team due to violations of team rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 85], "content_span": [86, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257030-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's basketball team represented Middle Tennessee State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blue Raiders, led by eleventh year head coach Rick Insell, play their home games at the Murphy Center and were second year members of Conference USA. They finished the season 24\u20139, 15\u20133 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for second place. They won the Conference USA Women's Tournament and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost in the first round to Florida State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257030-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's basketball team, Roster\nKim Brewton (Liberty) Tom Hodges (Tennessee Tech) Shalon Pillow (Tennessee)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 69], "content_span": [70, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257031-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middlesbrough F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Middlesbrough's seventh consecutive season in the Football League Championship in their 140th year in existence. Along with the Championship, the club also competed in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257031-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middlesbrough F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 8 June 2015, Middlesbrough announced two friendlies against York City and Doncaster Rovers. A trip to Barnsley on 29 July was later announced. On 8 July, Boro announced Spanish side Getafe will visit a week prior to the opening game of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257031-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middlesbrough F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257031-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Middlesbrough F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Middlesbrough were drawn away against Oldham Athletic. In the second round, Middlesbrough were drawn away to Burton Albion. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Middlesbrough were drawn at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257032-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Midland Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Midland Football League season was the 2nd in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257032-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Midland Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257032-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Midland Football League, Premier Division\nFour clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: Alvechurch, Heanor Town, Hereford and Sporting Khalsa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257032-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Midland Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257033-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Millwall F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Millwall's 131st year in existence and their first back in League One since the 2009\u201310 season, after being relegated from The Championship the previous season. It was Millwall's 90th consecutive season in The Football League and 42nd in the third tier. Along with competing in League One, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season marked the first full season in charge for club record goalscorer Neil Harris, who became manager in April. He led the club to fourth place, finishing with 81 points and a play-off place. This season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257033-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Millwall F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 5 May 2015, Millwall announced a pre-season friendly with AFC Wimbledon to take place on 18 July 2015. On 29 May 2015, Millwall added Stevenage to their pre-season schedule. On 1 June 2015, the club announced a friendly against Bromley. On 10 June 2015, Millwall announced they will host Portuguese side Tondela on 1 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257033-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Millwall F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Millwall were drawn at home against Barnet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257033-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Millwall F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Lions will host Peterborough United. On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Millwall are to host Northampton Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257034-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Milton Keynes Dons F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Milton Keynes Dons's 12th season in their existence, and their first season in the Championship, the second tier of English football, having gained promotion from League One the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257034-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Milton Keynes Dons F.C. season\nAlong with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257034-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Milton Keynes Dons F.C. season\nThe season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257035-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Milwaukee Bucks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 48th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On December 12, 2015, the team ended the Golden State Warriors\u2019 28-game winning streak including their NBA record-setting 24\u20130 start.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257036-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin\u2013Milwaukee during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by eleventh year head coach Rob Jeter, played their home games at the UW\u2013Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Klotsche Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 20\u201313, 10\u20138 in Horizon League play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Northern Kentucky in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Green Bay. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257036-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team\nOn March 17, head coach Rob Jeter was fired. He finished at Milwaukee with an 11-year record of 185\u2013170.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257037-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey season\nThe Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs represented the University of Minnesota Duluth in WCHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. It was Maura Crowell's first season as UMD's head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257038-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by third year head coach Richard Pitino, the Golden Gophers were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They finished the season 8\u201323, 2\u201316 in Big Ten play to finish in 13th place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to Illinois.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257038-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team\nThe season was marred by the suspensions of three players, Kevin Dorsey, Nate Mason and Dupree McBrayer, on March 1, 2016 for allegedly posting a sex video online. The players were suspended for the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257038-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Golden Gophers finished the 2014\u201315 Season with a record of 18\u201315, 6\u201312 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for 10th place. They won their first round game in the Big Ten Tournament against Rutgers, but they lost their second round game to Ohio State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257039-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. Led by second year head coach Marlene Stollings for the Golden Gophers, members of the Big Ten Conference, played their home games at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They finished the season 20\u201312, 11\u20137 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the second round in the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Northwestern. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Milwaukee in the first round before losing to South Dakota in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257039-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team, Roster\nNikita Lowry Dawkins (Ohio State) Gail Striegler (Central Arkansas) John Motherwell (Michigan)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257040-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey season\nThe Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey program represented the University of Minnesota during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The program advanced to the Frozen Four championship game for the fifth consecutive year and defeated the Boston College Eagles by a 3\u20131 tally in the title game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257041-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota State Mavericks women's ice hockey season\nThe Minnesota State Mavericks women's ice hockey program represented Minnesota State University, Mankato during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257042-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Timberwolves season\nThe 2015\u201316 Minnesota Timberwolves season was the 27th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Before the season, the Timberwolves announced that head coach and team president Flip Saunders will not coach the team this season as he continued his battle with cancer. Sam Mitchell was named interim head coach. On October 25, 2015, Saunders died and the Wolves announced that Mitchell as the interim coach for the rest of the season. Around the start of the season, the Timberwolves were the first team in NBA history with four players that were around 20 or younger, between Andrew Wiggins, Zach LaVine, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Tyus Jones to start out a season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257042-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Timberwolves season\nIt also marked the final season of Kevin Garnett's career in the NBA and his first time since 2006-07 playing with the Timberwolves. Playing 21 years in the league, Garnett previously played for the Wolves from 1995 to 2007 until being traded to the Boston Celtics, where he won a championship with them in 2008. Prior to his second stint with the Wolves, Garnett played two disappointing seasons with the Brooklyn Nets, one of them with fellow Celtics Paul Pierce and Jason Terry. Garnett is believed by many as the greatest Timberwolf of all time. He was also the last remaining active player from the 1995 NBA Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257042-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Timberwolves season\nThe Timberwolves missed the playoffs for the 12th consecutive season, equalling the second-longest postseason appearance drought in NBA history of the Golden State Warriors between 1994\u201395 and 2005\u201306, only behind the Los Angeles Clippers between 1976\u201377 and 1990\u201391. However, the Timberwolves had their second straight Rookie of the Year winner with #1 pick Karl-Anthony Towns earning the award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257042-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Timberwolves season, Notes\nThat mark was shattered by the 2016-17 Phoenix Suns, who, in addition to holding four rookies between the ages of 18 and 20 to start out the season in Dragan Bender, Marquese Chriss, Tyler Ulis, and the undrafted Derrick Jones Jr., also held a second-year player named Devin Booker that played at the start of the season at age 19. The team originally played in Buffalo, New York as the Buffalo Braves up to the end of the 1977\u201378 season and later played in San Diego as the San Diego Clippers between the 1978\u201379 and 1983\u201384 seasons inclusive before becoming the Los Angeles Clippers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257043-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Wild season\nThe 2015\u201316 Minnesota Wild season was the 16th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997. Head coach Mike Yeo was relieved of his duties on February 13 after the teams thirteenth loss in fourteen games. He finished with a record of 173\u2013132\u201344 in his four and a half years as head coach of the Wild. Iowa Wild head coach John Torchetti was promoted to interim head coach. Minnesota was the first team since the 2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers and the 2009-10 Montreal Canadiens to make the playoffs with fewer than 90 points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257043-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Wild season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257043-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Wild season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Wild. Stats reflect time with the Wild only. \u2021Traded mid-season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257043-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Wild season, Transactions\nThe Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257043-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Minnesota Wild season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Minnesota Wild's selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257044-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball team represented Mississippi State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by first year head coach Ben Howland, played their home games at the Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 7\u201311 in SEC play to finish in 11th place. They lost to Georgia in the second round of the SEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257044-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished the 2014\u201315 season 13\u201319, 6\u201312 in SEC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to Auburn. On March 21, head coach Rick Ray was fired. Shortly thereafter, Ben Howland was hired as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257044-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team, Before the season, Departures\nThe Bulldogs lost 4 scholarship players, two to graduation and two transfers. The team also had 2 senior walkons graduate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 87], "content_span": [88, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257044-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team, Before the season, Recruits\nIn addition, the Bulldogs added a transfer in Xavian Stapleton from Louisiana Tech. Stapleton will have to sit out the 2015\u201316 but will then have 3 years of eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 85], "content_span": [86, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257045-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Mississippi State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by fourth year head coach Vic Schaefer. They played their home games at Humphrey Coliseum and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 28\u20138, 11\u20135 in SEC play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the championship game of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to South Carolina. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where defeated Chattanooga and Michigan State in the first and second rounds before getting dismantled by Connecticut by 60 points in the sweet sixteen, the largest defeat in Bulldogs women's basketball history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257046-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team represented Mississippi Valley State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Delta Devils, led by second year head coach Andre Payne, were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Due to continued renovations to their normal home stadium, the Harrison HPER Complex, they played their home games at the Leflore County Civic Center in Greenwood, Mississippi. They finished the season 8\u201327, 6\u201312 in SWAC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place. They defeated Grambling State and Alcorn State to advance to the semifinals of the SWAC Tournament where they lost to Jackson State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257047-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Mavericks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Missouri Mavericks season is the 7th season of the ECHL franchise in Independence, Missouri, a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257047-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Mavericks season, Marquee events during the season\nOn June 11, 2015, the Missouri Mavericks announced an affiliation agreement with the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League and the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League, which is also an affiliate of the Islanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257047-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Mavericks season, Marquee events during the season\nOn September 10, 2015, it was announced that former Mavericks player John-Scott Dickson had been hired as an Assistant Coach for the Mavericks for the 2015-16 season, joining Head Coach Richard Matvichuk and fellow Assistant Coach Simon Watson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257047-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Mavericks season, Marquee events during the season\nOn April 10, 2016, Ross Johnston, who played 18 games for the Mavericks during the 2015-16 season, became the first former Maverick to make his NHL debut after playing for the Mavericks, when he suited up for the New York Islanders in a game against the Philadelphia Flyers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257047-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Mavericks season, Playoffs\nOn May 10, 2016 the Mavericks' 2015\u201316 season ended with a 5\u20131 loss to the Allen Americans at home in Game 6 of the Kelly Cup Playoffs Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257048-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri State Bears basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by fifth year head coach Paul Lusk, played their home games at JQH Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 13\u201319, 8\u201310 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Drake in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257048-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri State Bears basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bears finished the season 11\u201320, 5\u201313 in MVC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Southern Illinois.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257049-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri State Lady Bears basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Missouri State Lady Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Bears, led by third year head coach Kellie Harper, played their home games at JQH Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 24\u201310, 14\u20134 in MVC play to finish in a tie for second place. They won the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Basketball where they lost to Texas A&M in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257050-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Kim Anderson, who was in his second year as the head coach at Missouri. The team played its home games at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri, and played its fourth season in the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 10\u201321, 3\u201315 in SEC play to finish in last place. Due to a self-imposed postseason ban, Missouri did not participate in the SEC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257050-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the 2014\u201315 season 9\u201323, 3\u201315 in SEC play to finish in last place in conference. They lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to South Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257050-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team, Season\nMissouri was coming off a disappointing 2014-15 season that saw the Tigers end the year 9\u201323, 3\u201315 in SEC play, to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to South Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257050-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team, Season\nOn January 13, 2016, Missouri announced that it was self-imposing a ban from postseason play in 2016 due to violations committed under the previous head coach, Frank Haith. Missouri vacated all wins from the 2013-14 season and will lose one of its men's basketball scholarships in 2015-16 and another no later than the 2017-18 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257050-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team, Season\nOn February 16, 2016, Missouri announced that junior guard Wes Clark was \"no longer a member of the men's basketball program,\" just minutes before their game against South Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257051-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team represents the University of Missouri in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by sixth year head coach Robin Pingeton. They play their games at Mizzou Arena and are members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 22\u201310, 8\u20138 in SEC play to finish in a 3 way tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament to Auburn. They received an at-large to the NCAA Women's Tournament, which was their first trip since 2006 where they defeated BYU in the first round before losing to Texas in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257051-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team, Roster\nJenny Putnam (St. Ambrose) Michael Porter (New Orleans)RaeShara Brown (Missouri)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257052-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mittelrheinliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Mittelrheinliga was the 60th season of the Mittelrheinliga, one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, covering its southwestern part. It was the fourth season of the league as a fifth level of the German football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257052-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mittelrheinliga, League table\nThe league featured five new clubs for the 2015\u201316 season with SpVg Wesseling-Urfeld, SV Breinig, Blau-Wei\u00df Friesdorf and TV Herkenrath promoted from the Landesliga Mittelrhein while FC Hennef 05 had been relegated from the Regionalliga West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257053-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mizoram Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Mizoram Premier League (also known Mc Dowell's Mizoram Premier League Season 4 for sponsorship reasons) is the 4th season of the Mizoram Premier League which is the top tier of the Mizoram football system. The campaign began on 10 September 2015 and ended on 15 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257053-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mizoram Premier League\nAizawl F.C. won its 2nd title on 15 December 2015 after defeating Chanmari F.C. at the Lammual Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257053-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mizoram Premier League, Promotion & Relegation Playoff\nChampions of district football associations took part in qualification. Four clubs played in round-robin format. The club which topped the group directly qualified for the 2016\u201317 season of Mizoram Premier League. The club which came 2nd will take part in play-offs against Luangmual F.C. which finished 7th in previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan A.C. season is the 126th season of Mohun Bagan A.C. since the club's formation in 1889 and their 9th season in the I-League which is India's top football league. During this season, Mohun Bagan started the I-League as the defending champions (having won it last season). The team finished 3rd in the Calcutta Football league and runners-up in the I-League. Mohun Bagan were defeated by Shandong Luneng of China in the preliminary round 2 of the AFC Champions League and were eliminated from the competition at this stage. They bowed out of the AFC Cup in the round of 16 where they were defeated by the Tampines Rovers of Singapore. They were crowned Champions of the Federation Cup after they defeated Aizawl in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, August\nOn 9 August, Bagan started their season in the Calcutta Football League. Their start though wasn't as promising as their rivals, East Bengal. They started their campaign against Mohammedan but weren't strong enough to score against them even after a Mohammedan player was sent off in the first half. The game finished with a scoreline that read 0\u20130. Their next match was against SAI Darjeeling. This match again was a disappointment for Bagan as they failed to score against a comparatively weaker opponent. This match ended 0\u20130 even though SAI Darjeeling played half of the game with u-20 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, August\nThey played their next match against Southern Samity in which Bagan registered their first victory of the season. The Green and Maroon brigade won the match 5\u20132 in which Dudu Omagbemi scored a hat-trick and Katsumi Yusa scored the other two. They continued their winning ways in the next match against Bengal Nagpur Railway with a 3\u20130 drubbing of the weaker opponents. Katsumi Yusa scored a brace containing a free-kick goal and the other one was added by Dudu Omagbemi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, August\nOn 25 August Bagan tasted defeat for the first time in the season losing 1\u20130 against Army XI.They returned to winning ways in the next game against Tollygunge Agragami where they defeated them 3\u20131, courtesy of two goals from Dudu Omagbemi and another from Lalkamal Bhowmick who scored after many games to be the first Indian to score for Bagan this season. On 31 August, Bagan's match against Aryan was abandoned after 20 minutes of play due to heavy rain and the scoreline hung at 0\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, September\nOn 3 September they were up against Police AC and they won by 4\u20131 where Kean Lewis registered himself on the score sheet with a bang by scoring a brace. On 6 September Bagan were up against their fiercest rivals East Bengal for the Kolkata Derby where they suffered a humiliating 4\u20130 loss and were out of the Calcutta Football League championship run. They played their last but one match against Kalighat M.S. and defeated them 4\u20131, courtesy of goals from Katsumi Yusa, Ram Malik, Azharuddin Mallick and Pankaj Moula.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, September\nTheir last match was against Aryan where they failed to break the deadlock as the Aryan goalie kept his goal safe and sound. The match ended 0\u20130.More misery was about to come for the Mariners when the IFA announced deduction of 3 points from Bagan's tally, as they played the last few minutes of their match with Tollygunge Agragami without the mandatory u-23 player on the field. The match was counted as a loss for Mohun Bagan and all the goals scored in the match were nullified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, October\u2013December\nThe Hero ISL 2015 that started on 3 October and continued till 20 December put a brake on the Indian domestic football season as most players from various clubs joined the ISL franchisees. On 2 October, Bagan pulled off a stunning transfer by signing the Trinidad world-cupper Cornell Glen from Shillong Lajong filling in the void of the 4th foreign recruit, although the drama continued over the signing of Sony Norde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, October\u2013December\nAll controversies were however put to rest when the Haitian International himself confirmed his joining Mohun Bagan for the season while he was in Kolkata as part of the Mumbai City team that faced Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata in an ISL match. Mohun Bagan did not take part in any competitive tournaments in these three months. They played a few friendlies and exhibition games against a few local teams where Cornell Glen found the back of the net regularly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, January\nRight before the start of the I-League Bagan smelled a breath of fresh air with Indian international Jeje Lalpekhlua and Mumbai City midfielder Brandon Fernandes confirming their association with the Green and Maroon brigade. Mohun Bagan decided to release Haitian international Judelin Aveska before the start of the I-League and decided to sign former Pune defender Luciano Sabrosa adding a lot of strength to a jittery defensive line. Bagan started off their I-League campaign with a 3\u20131 win over minnows and newcomers Aizawl, where Glen scored a brace while Balwant Singh netted in the third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, January\nThey kept up their winning habits in the second match as well, where they defeated Salgaocar 4\u20132. The Green and Maroon brigade went in as the favorites in the year's first Derby when they met arch rivals East Bengal. The match ended in a 1\u20131 stalemate where Ranti Martins put the Red and Golds in the lead, only to be equalized by Cornell Glen 10 minutes later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, January\nMohun Bagan created history in the AFC Champions League when they defeated the Tampines Rovers of Singapore 3\u20131, becoming the first Indian club to win a match at this level, since the competition was re-formatted in 2009. In a match that saw a series of missed chances by the Green and Maroon brigade, it was the magic left foot of Sony Norde that proved fatal for the Tampines Rovers. Jeje Lalpekhlua and Cornell Glen scored in the first half, while Katsumi Yusa found the back of the net in the second half from a Sony Norde corner. The Mariners wrapped up the month on a high, in their first away match of the I-League at the Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune drubbing the new league outfits DSK Shivajians 2\u20130, courtesy of a brace from Sony Norde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, February\nBagan started off the month on a very low note, with a humiliating 6\u20130 loss to Shandong Luneng at Jinan in the preliminary round 2 of the AFC Champions League which eliminated them from the competition and put them in the group stage of the AFC Cup. They could not return to winning ways even on Indian soil where they were held to a 0\u20130 draw by Mumbai in an away encounter at the Cooperage Football Stadium, Mumbai. The Green and Maroons returned to winning ways by defeating Bengaluru FC 2\u20130 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, February\nJeje Lalpekhlua and Sony Norde found the back of the net in the match and this win propelled Bagan to the 2nd position in the I-League table. In their next match at home they managed a 1\u20131 draw with Shillong Lajong, thanks to a Jeje Lalpekhlua strike which ensured that they reached the top of the table. They guaranteed that they stay at the top at mid-season, when they defeated Sporting Goa 1\u20130 in a home game, courtesy of the solitary goal from their captain for the match, Katsumi Yusa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, February\nMohun Bagan kicked off their AFC Cup campaign in style as they demolished Maziya of Maldives 5\u20132 in a home encounter at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati. Jeje Lalpekhlua and Cornell Glen scored braces after Sony Norde had netted in a beautiful curling free kick to open the scoring for Bagan against the Maldives outfit. They continued the same form into the return leg of the I-League where they defeated Salgaocar 3\u20131 to wrap up the month on a high. Cornell Glen returned to goals in the I-League scoring a brace, while Jeje Lalpekhlua scored the other goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, March\nThe Green and Maroon brigade started off the month with a 1\u20131 draw against Sporting Goa in an away encounter which ensured they maintained the top spot in the I-League after 10 matches. On 3 March 2016 the AIFF suspended Bagan's head coach Sanjoy Sen for 8 I-League matches and fined him Rs. 10 lakhs for his comments against the Federation made after the AFC Champions League match against the Tampines Rovers on 27 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, March\nSanjoy Sen made the comments after the AIFF refused to reschedule Mohun Bagan's I-League match in spite of their close schedule in the AFC Champions League. Mohun Bagan continued their AFC Cup campaign in style when they travelled away to Hong Kong and convincingly defeated South China 4\u20130, courtesy of goals from Jeje Lalpekhlua, Cornell Glen, Lenny Rodrigues and Sony Norde. Bagan returned to winning ways in the I-League, cementing their place at the top of the table with an emphatic 2\u20130 win over Mumbai thanks to goals from Katsumi Yusa and Sony Norde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, March\nThe Green and Maroons continued their amazing form in the AFC Cup with a 3\u20132 victory over Yangon United at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati courtesy of a brace from Jeje and a sublime header from Sony Norde. This win ensured Mohun Bagan remained at the top of their group. Mohun Bagan lost their first match of the I-League 1\u20132 owing to a shambolic display against Aizawl to end the month on a disappointing note. On 31 March 2016 the AIFF Appeals Committee reduced the suspension of Sanjoy Sen from 8 matches to 4 and halved the amount of fine payable to Rs. 5 lakhs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, April\nMohun Bagan were up against arch rivals East Bengal in the first match of the month on 2 April 2016. However, in spite of a spirited display by the Green and Maroon brigade, luck was not on their side when they succumbed to a 2\u20131 loss. East Bengal went ahead in the game, courtesy of a controversial penalty awarded in the 39th minute and doubled their lead in the 73rd. Bagan pulled one back, courtesy of a scintillating header from Katsumi Yusa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, April\nIn the final moments of the match Bagan got a golden chance to draw level from the penalty spot but a feeble effort from Jeje Lalpekhlua was saved by the goalkeeper comfortably. Bagan still remained top of the table in spite of the loss but had played a match more than the other teams in championship contention. Bagan made the championship more difficult for themselves when they drew 2\u20132 against Shillong Lajong in an away encounter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, April\nJeje Lalpekhlua and Katsumi Yusa gave Bagan the lead twice in the match but a late last minute equaliser by Uilliams Bomfim Souza broke Green and Maroon hearts all over the country. The Mariners were virtually out of the championship contention when they managed to salvage only a point following their 3\u20133 draw with newbies DSK Shivajians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0007-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, April\nTo add insult to injury their assistant coach Sankarlal Chakraborty was handed out a 2 match suspension and a monetary fine by the AIFF on the same day because of abusive language used against the referee in the derby match on 2 April 2016. Mohun Bagan played their 5th consecutive match without a win when they pulled off a 1\u20131 draw with Yangon United in their AFC Cup away match. The hosts went ahead in the 26th minute only to be equalised 16 minutes later by Cornell Glen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0007-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, April\nBagan's consecutive I-League title dream crashed when Bengaluru FC defeated Salgaocar 2\u20130 at home to lift the I-League for the second time in history. This reduced the Mohun Bagan\u2013Bengaluru FC match on 23 April to a mere formality. Mohun Bagan humiliated the recently crowned I-League champions, Bengaluru FC 5\u20130 to return to winning ways in the I-League. Mohun Bagan went ahead 4\u20130 within the first 30 minutes of the match, courtesy of goals from Glen, Lenny Rodrigues, Luciano Sabrosa and the young Azharuddin Mallick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0007-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, April\nIn the second half Cornell Glen netted in his second of the match and hammered the last pin in the Bengaluru FC coffin making the scoreline 5\u20130. Mohun Bagan secured their spot at the top of their group in the AFC Cup when they managed to salvage a point against Maziya with a 1\u20131 draw. Maziya went ahead in the match first, while a Jeje Lalpekhlua header pulled it back for Bagan in the dying stages of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, May\nMohun Bagan started off the month on a positive note when they defeated Salgaocar in a quarter final away encounter of the Federation Cup. Jeje scored a brace while Abhishek Das netted in the other goal for Bagan. In the return leg of the quarter final tie, the Mariners demolished Salgaocar 4\u20130 riding on a brace from Haitian playmaker Sony Norde and goals from Katsumi Yusa and Jeje Lalpekhlua. This win ensured Bagan a place in the semi-finals of the Federation Cup. The Green and Maroon brigade thumped Shillong Lajong 5\u20130 in their home tie in the Federation Cup semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, May\nJeje scored a hat-trick while the other two goals came from Bikramjit Singh and young Azharuddin. Such a dominating win put Bagan in a hugely advantageous position before their away encounter. Mohun Bagan's 'unbeaten at home' streak came to an end with a demoralising 3\u20130 loss against South China in their final, but inconsequential group game, in the AFC Cup campaign. This loss however did not affect Bagan's position at the top of the group and they finished the group stage as group toppers to set up a clash with the Singapore-based club Tampines Rovers in the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, May\nIn the return leg away encounter of the semi-final of the Federation Cup, Bagan played out a 0\u20130 draw with their opponents Shillong Lajong to secure a place in the final, by virtue of a 5\u20130 aggregate score. Mohun Bagan sealed their first trophy in the season, when they were crowned champions of the Federation Cup after the final match. Mohun Bagan defeated underdogs Aizawl 5\u20130 with a brace from Jeje Lalpekhlua and goals each from Sony Norde, Dhanachandra Singh and Bikramjit Singh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0008-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, May\nMohun Bagan fielded a very weakened side owing to injuries in the last match of their season against the Tampines Rovers in their AFC Cup Round of 16 match. They were unable to finish the season on a high as they went down 2\u20131 to their Singaporean opponents and thus bowed out of the 2016 edition of the competition. A highly weakened Mohun Bagan were further weakened by the injury of striker Cornell Glen in the 40th minute. It was the visitors who opened scoring in the 63rd minute with a Jordan Webb goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0008-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Season overview, May\nBagan did not delay much to strike back as Bikramjit Singh scored a scorcher of a goal to make it 1\u20131. This remained the scoreline at the end of 90 minutes and thus the match headed into extra time. In the 116th minute of the match it was Afiq Yunos who slotted in a corner kick to give the Tampines Rovers the winning goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257054-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mohun Bagan AC season, Competitions, AFC Cup, Round of 16\nIn the round of 16, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group from the same zone, with the group winners hosting the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257055-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan \"A\" Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan \"A\" Division season is the 25th since its establishment. A total of 14 teams are contesting the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257056-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan \"B\" Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan \"B\" Division season' is the 25th since its establishment. A new system with three divisions was approved, coming back to the system that was used between the 1993\u201394 and 1995\u201396 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup is the 25th season of the Moldovan annual football tournament. The competition began on 22 August 2015 with the first preliminary round and will end with the final held in May 2016. The winner of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Participating teams\nFollowing teams will take part in 2015\u201316 2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Participating teams\nRoman number in brackets denote the level of respective league in Football in Moldova", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, First preliminary round\nEntering this round are 26 clubs from the Moldovan \"B\" Division. These matches took place on 22, 23 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Second preliminary round\nEntering this round are 6 clubs from the Moldovan \"B\" Division. These matches took place on 29, 30 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, First round\nEntering this round are 22 clubs from the Moldovan \"B\" Division and Moldovan \"A\" Division. These matches took place on 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Second round\nEntering this round are 10 clubs from the Moldovan \"B\" Division and Moldovan \"A\" Division. These matches took place on 22 and 23 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Third round\nEntering this round are 16 clubs from the Moldovan National Division and Moldovan \"A\" Division. These matches took place on 27 and 28 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Quarterfinals\nEntering this round are 8 clubs from the Moldovan National Division. These matches took place on 19 and 20 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257057-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Cup, Final\nThe final was scheduled to be played on 25 May 2016 at Zimbru Stadium. The \"home\" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held on 12 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257058-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan National Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan National Division (Romanian: Divizia Na\u021bional\u0103) is the 25th season of top-tier football in Moldova. The competition began in July 2015 and will end in May 2016. Milsami Orhei are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257058-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan National Division, Teams\nFC Petrocub H\u00eence\u0219ti, runners-up of the 2014\u201315 \"A\" Division, promoted to the National Division for the first time since the 2002\u201303 season. Speran\u021ba Nisporeni, which became third in the 2014\u201315 \"A\" Division, returns to the highest level for the first time since the 1997\u201398 season. Both teams achieved their second consecutive promotion. The champions of the 2014\u201315 \"A\" Division, FC Sheriff-2, are not allowed to play in the same league as the first Sheriff team, and thus were not promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257058-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan National Division, Gold Match\nThe gold match was played on 29 May 2016 at Zimbru Stadium. The \"home\" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257058-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan National Division, Results\nThe schedule consists of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team plays each other once home and away for a total of 18 matches. The pairings of the third round will then be set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 27 games per team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257059-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Under-18 Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan Under-18 Division (Romanian: Divizia Na\u021bional\u0103 U-18) was the Moldovan annual football tournament. The season began on 11 September 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016. Zimbru Chi\u0219in\u0103u were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257059-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Under-18 Division, Squads\nPlayers must be born on or after 1 January 1998, with a maximum of five players per team born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1997 allowed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257059-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Under-18 Division, League table\nThe schedule consists of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team plays each other once home and away for a total of 14 matches. The pairings of the third round will then be set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 21 games per team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257060-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Women Top League\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan Women Top League season in association football is the 16th since its establishment. A total of 8 teams contested the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257060-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Women Top League\nThe season began on 31 August 2015 and ended on 25 May 2016. CS Noroc Nimoreni were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257060-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Women Top League, Format\nTeams play each other three times for a total of 21 matches each. After playing 14 matches, the top four teams will play 4 of their remaining 7 fixtures at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257061-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Women's Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Moldovan Women's Cup is the 18th edition of the Moldovan annual football tournament. The competition began on 14 October 2015 with the Preliminary Round and will end with the final held in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257061-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Moldovan Women's Cup, Quarterfinals\nMatches took place on 14 October and 4 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257062-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Momentum One Day Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Momentum One Day Cup was a domestic one-day cricket championship in South Africa. It was the 35th time the championship was contested. The competition started on 9 October 2015 and the final took place on 28 February 2016. The Lions won the final against the Cape Cobras by 8 wickets", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257062-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Momentum One Day Cup, Knockout stage\nOf the 6 participants, the following 3 teams qualified for the knockout stage:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257063-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team represented Monmouth University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by fifth year head coach King Rice, played their home games at the Multipurpose Activity Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). They finished the season 28\u20138, 17\u20133 in MAAC play to win the MAAC regular season championship. They defeated Rider and Fairfield to advance to the championship game of the MAAC Tournament where they lost to Iona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257063-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team\nAs a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. As one of the last four teams left out of the NCAA Tournament, they received a #1 seed in the NIT where they defeated Bucknell in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257063-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team\nThis season is best known for Monmouth defeating five power conference opponents (UCLA, Notre Dame, USC, Georgetown, and Rutgers) and for the Hawks receiving votes in the AP poll for the first time ever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257063-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hawks finished the 2014\u201315 season 18\u201315, 13\u20137 in MAAC play to finish in tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament to Iona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257064-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana Grizzlies basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Montana Grizzlies basketball team represented the University of Montana during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Grizzlies, led by second year head coach Travis DeCuire, played their home games at Dahlberg Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 21\u201312, 14\u20134 in Big Sky play to finish in second place. They defeated Sacramento State and Idaho to advance to the championship game of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Weber State. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257064-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana Grizzlies basketball team, Previous season\nThe Grizzlies finished the season 20\u201313, 14\u20134 in Big Sky play to finish in a share for the Big Sky regular season championship. They advanced to the championship game of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Eastern Washington. As a regular season conference champions and #1 overall seed in their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas A&M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257064-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana Grizzlies basketball team, Schedule\nMontana's nonconference schedule includes true road games at Kansas, Gonzaga, and North Dakota State. The Grizzlies will also play at Washington and host Boise State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257065-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana Lady Griz basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Montana Lady Griz basketball team represents the University of Montana during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Griz, led by thirty-eighth year head coach Robin Selvig, play their home games at Dahlberg Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 20\u201311, 12\u20136 in Big Sky play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to North Dakota. Despite having 20 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257066-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team represented Montana State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second year head coach Brian Fish, played their home games at Worthington Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 9\u20139 in Big Sky play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to Sacramento State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257066-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bobcats finished the season 7\u201323, 4\u201314 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for tenth place. They failed to qualify for the Big Sky Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257067-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball team represented Montana State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by tenth year head coach Tricia Binford, played their home games at Worthington Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 21\u201310, 14\u20134 in Big Sky play to win the Big Sky regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Idaho State. As champs of the Big Sky Conference who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Utah in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257067-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball team\nJohn Stockton, the NBA's all-time leader in assists and steals, and a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, joined as an assistant coach to replace Kellee Barney. Barney left the program to pursue a career in business, and Stockton had previously coached four of the players on the MSU women's team during Amateur Athletic Union leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257068-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Montenegrin Cup is the 10 season of the Montenegrin knockout football tournament. The winner of the tournament received a berth in the first qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League. The defending champions are Mladost, who beat Petrovac in the final of the last competition. The competition will feature 30 teams. It started on 16 September 2015 and ended with the final on 2 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257069-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin Cup (women)\nThe Montenegrin Cup 2015-16 was the first edition of the Montenegrin football tournament for women. Seven football clubs participated in the event. The winner of the competition was \u017dFK Ekonomist Nik\u0161i\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257069-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin Cup (women), Format\nThe competition started October 15, 2015, and finished with the final game on May 16, 2016. There were three rounds of competition: quarterfinals, semifinals and a final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League was the tenth season of the top-tier football in Montenegro. The season began on 8 August 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016. Rudar are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League, Teams\nFK Iskra Danilovgrad, the 2014-15 Second League champion, got promoted to the top level for the first time. FK De\u010di\u0107 won 7\u20131 on aggregate against two-times Montenegrin champion FK Mogren in the promotion play-offs, and returns to the First League after just one year of absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League, Results\nThe schedule consisted of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team played each other once home and away for a total of 22 games. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League, Results, Third round\nKey numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 22 games):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League, Relegation play-offs\nIskra Danilovgrad won 8\u20132 on aggregate and retained their Montenegrin First League spot for the 2016-2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League, Relegation play-offs\nOFK Petrovac won 1\u20130 on aggregate and retained their Montenegrin First League spot for the 2016-2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257070-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin First League, Top goalscorers\nThe top scorer was won the 2016 Radio Montenegro Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257071-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin Second League\nThe 2015\u201316 Montenegrin Second League was the tenth season since the establishment of the Montenegrin Second League. The season ran from 15 August 2015 to 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257071-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin Second League, Promotion play-offs\nIskra Danilovgrad won 8\u20132 on aggregate and retained their Montenegrin First League spot for the 2016-2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257071-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montenegrin Second League, Promotion play-offs\nOFK Petrovac won 1\u20130 on aggregate and retained their Montenegrin First League spot for the 2016-2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257072-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montpellier HSC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Montpellier HSC season was the 41st professional season of the club since its creation in 1974.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257072-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montpellier HSC season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257072-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montpellier HSC season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257072-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montpellier HSC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season\nThe 2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season was the 107th season of the franchise that was founded on December 4, 1909, and their 99th season in the National Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Off-season\nOn September 18, 2015, it was announced that Max Pacioretty was named the 29th captain after a player vote, with Andrei Markov, P. K. Subban, Brendan Gallagher and Tomas Plekanec as alternate captains. Gallagher and Markov will be paired and Subban and Plekanec would be their own pair, with a rotating routine with one pair playing their part at home and the other on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Off-season\nThe introduction of rookie goaltender Mike Condon to the main roster also highlighted notable off season moves by the club. After a stellar pre-season performance, Condon was ultimately rewarded for his play, subsequently replacing Dustin Tokarski on the goalie tandem as back-up to starter Carey Price.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nThe team began its regular season on October 7, 2015 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, recording a 3\u20131 victory. This season also marked the franchise's best start to a campaign with 9 consecutive wins, achieving a record of 9\u20130\u20130 over that span. The Canadiens did not suffer a loss until their 10th game of the season, falling to the Vancouver Canucks' 5\u20131 on October 27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nDespite this, the notoriety of the 2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season had been the extensive amount of injuries which had plagued members of the main roster. At the forefront of this misfortune was starting goaltender Carey Price, who had suffered a lower-body injury during a 4\u20123 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on October 29, 2015. He was sidelined with the injury until November 20 in a 5\u20123 win against the New York Islanders after having missed nine games with a 5\u20122\u20122 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nHowever, on November 25, Price re-aggravated his lower-body injury in a 5\u20121 victory against the New York Rangers and did not return for the third period. At the time, Price was expected to miss an additional 6 weeks. Ultimately, Price's return did not actualize, and, on April 6, 2016, the Montreal Canadiens announced that Price would not return for the 2015\u201316 season. The extent of Price's injury was revealed to be a medial collateral ligament injury (MCL sprain).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nOn November 22, against the New York Islanders, right winger Brendan Gallagher sustained injuries to his fingers after attempting to block a shot. His injuries required surgery and was expected to miss at least six weeks. Gallagher returned for the 2016 Winter Classic in a 5\u20121 win against the Boston Bruins and managed a goal and an assist, also receiving the first star of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nOn March 10, 2016, defenseman P. K. Subban sustained a neck injury after colliding with defenseman Alexei Emelin in a 3\u20132 win against the Buffalo Sabres. Subban was sent to the hospital as a precautionary measure, but was released the following day with a non-serious injury. On April 6, the club announced that Subban would miss the last two games of the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nOther notable injuries included those to defencemen Tom Gilbert, Jeff Petry, as well as Nathan Beaulieu. Due to the magnitude of sidelined players, many prospects had gained the opportunity to draw select time in the lineup, with Michael McCarron, Morgan Ellis, Joel Hanley, Darren Dietz, Daniel Carr, Charles Hudon, Brett Lernout, Ryan Johnston, and goaltender Charlie Lindgren all making their respective NHL debuts at some point throughout the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Regular season\nThe latter half of the Canadiens' season saw them face their worst slump since the 1939-40 season. With this, Montreal missed the playoffs for the first time since 2012. No Canadian team in the NHL made the playoffs that year, marking the first time since 1970 that all Canadian teams in the NHL did not qualify for the postseason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Game was played at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Quebec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Canadiens. Stats reflect time with Canadiens only. \u2021Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Canadiens only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Transactions\nThe Canadiens have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257073-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Montreal Canadiens season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Montreal Canadiens' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Morecambe's ninth consecutive season in League Two, the fourth tier of English football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season\nThey began the season on 8 August 2015, with the opening match of their League Two campaign. They also competed in three cup competitions, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the League Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season\nThey were eliminated in the First Round of both the FA Cup and the League Cup, but performed better in the League Trophy. Reaching the area semi-finals was their best performance for eight years. They knocked out three League One sides before losing 2\u20130 away to Fleetwood Town on 8 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season and friendlies\nOn 19 May 2015, Morecambe announced the dates for their home pre-season friendlies which included Bolton Wanderers and Bury. On 27 May 2015, Morecambe announced they will visit Nantwich Town. On 9 June 2015, Morecambe confirmed they will visit Kendal Town. On 19 June 2015, Morecambe announced two further pre-season friendlies. On 28 June 2015, Morecambe announced a Liverpool XI side will visit on 1 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season, Competitions, Results by matchday, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe first round draw was made on 26 October 2015. Morecambe were drawn away to fellow League Two side Dagenham & Redbridge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nThe first round draw was made on 16 June 2015. Morecambe were drawn at home against Sheffield United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257074-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morecambe F.C. season, Competitions, League Trophy\nThe first round draw was made on 8 August 2015, by Women's World Cup bronze medalists Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Morecambe were drawn at home against Walsall. On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was made by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Morecambe were drawn away to Bury. The draw for the area quarter-finals was made on 10 October 2015. Morecambe were drawn away to Rochdale. The draw for the area semi-finals was made on 14 November 2015, by John Hartson and Paul Heaton. Morecambe were drawn away to Fleetwood Town. All the draws were shown live on Soccer AM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257075-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team represented Morehead State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Sean Woods, played their home games at Ellis Johnson Arena and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 23\u201314, 11\u20135 in OVC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the East Division. They defeated Morehead State in the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to UT Martin. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Siena, Duquesne, and Ohio to advance to the best-of-three finals series against Nevada where they lost 2 games to 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257076-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Morgan State Bears men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Morgan State Bears men's basketball team represented Morgan State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by tenth year head coach Todd Bozeman, played their home games at the Talmadge L. Hill Field House and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 6\u201310 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for ninth place. They defeated Maryland Eastern Shore in the first round of the MEAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Hampton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257077-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Motherwell F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Motherwell's thirty-first consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football and the third in the newly established Scottish Premiership, having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 1984\u201385 season. Motherwell will also compete in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257077-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Motherwell F.C. season, Important Events\nOn 12 June 2015, Motherwell announced their first batch of Pre-season Friendlies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257077-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Motherwell F.C. season, Important Events\nOn 23 September 2015, Motherwell parted ways with manager Ian Baraclough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257077-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Motherwell F.C. season, Important Events\nOn 13 October 2015, Mark McGhee returned to the club as manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team represented Mount St. Mary's University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by fourth-year head coach Jamion Christian, played their home games at Knott Arena and were members of the Northeast Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team\nNewcomers to the team included incoming freshmen Bryce Thurston and Elijah Long, the latter of whom committed to the Mountaineers after originally planning to play for Florida Gulf Coast. Guard Marcell Haskett signed with the Mountaineers, but later re-opened his recruiting and enrolled in a prep school instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team\nReturning players included Byron \"BK\" Ashe and Gregory Graves, who were both members of the NEC's All-Conference Third Team the previous season. Lamont \"Junior\" Robinson, now a sophomore, was named to the All-Conference Rookie Team in his freshman year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team\nThey finished the season 14\u201319, 10\u20138 in NEC play to finish in fifth place. They defeated St. Francis Brooklyn in the first round of the NEC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Fairleigh Dickinson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Mountaineers finished the regular season with a record of 15\u201314 (11\u20137 in the Northeast Conference) and qualified for the conference tournament as the #4 seed. They were knocked off by #5 seed Saint Francis (PA) at home in the first game of the tournament, finishing the season at 15\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 76], "content_span": [77, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Pre-season\nGreg Alexander, a shooting guard who played two seasons at East Carolina, transferred to Mount St. Mary's in June 2015. Due to NCAA transfer rules, Alexander will sit out the 2015\u201316 season and will join the Mountaineers in 2016\u201317 with two seasons of eligibility remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 71], "content_span": [72, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Pre-season\nIn June 2015, the website Big Apple Buckets, which covers college basketball in the Northeast, named guard Byron \"BK\" Ashe and forward Gregory Graves as prospective members of its NEC All-Conference First Team. Ashe was described as a \"stud ... as evident from his fantastic 119.1 offensive rating in league play (in the 2014\u201315 season),\" while Graves \"edge(d) out a group of impressive power forwards thanks to his athleticism, tenacity and efficiency around the rim.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 71], "content_span": [72, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Pre-season\nIn October, Northeast Conference head coaches voted the Mountaineers as the league's favorite prior to the season. This marked the fifth time in the team's history it was voted preseason favorites, with the most recent being 2009\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 71], "content_span": [72, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Pre-season\nAshe and Graves were voted to the official 2015\u201316 Preseason All-NEC Men's Basketball Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 71], "content_span": [72, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nPrior to the regular season, the Mountaineers won two exhibition games at Knott Arena: 64\u201344 over Hood College and 79\u201363 over Randolph\u2013Macon College.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Mountaineers opened the regular season with an 80\u201356 loss against the #3-ranked team in the nation, Maryland. Mount St. Mary's also lost its second game, 76\u201354 to Ohio State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Mountaineers fell to 0\u20133 with a 100\u201367 loss to Washington, then to 0\u20134 with a 101\u201356 loss to #10 Gonzaga. Both games were part of the Battle 4 Atlantis mainland bracket. Also as part of the tournament, the Mountaineers fell to 0\u20135 with a 79\u201374 Thanksgiving Day loss to Elon. The Mountaineers finished last place in the tournament, and fell to 0\u20136 on the season, with a 69\u201360 loss to Furman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nIn its first non-conference home games, the Mountaineers defeated Patriot League opponents American, 81\u201356, Loyola (MD), 85\u201368, and Bucknell, 81\u201373. The Mountaineers also visited Patriot League opponent Lehigh, losing 76\u201373.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nIn an intrastate road game, the Mountaineers lost to UMBC, 75\u201363. They also dropped road games to James Madison (73\u201353) and Binghamton (62\u201353).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nMount St. Mary's finished out-of-conference play with a 3\u201310 record, winning all three of their home games while going 0\u201310 on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Mountaineers opened conference play on January 2 with a 79\u201363 win at Knott Arena over LIU Brooklyn, the team's first win in a conference home opener since the 2007\u201308 season. They improved to 2\u20130 in-conference two days later with a 44\u201340 overtime win over St. Francis Brooklyn. The Mountaineers got to 3\u20130 on the NEC season with a home win over Central Connecticut, 73\u201362, before blowing a 20\u2013point lead and dropping a home game to Bryant, 82\u201379 in double overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nIn its first conference road game, Mount St. Mary's jumped out to a 30\u2013point halftime lead and beat Robert Morris 76\u201352. The Mountaineers moved to 5\u20131 in conference play with another road victory, 82\u201372 over Saint Francis (PA). A loss to Sacred Heart, 76\u201371, dropped the Mountaineers to 5\u20132 on the conference season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Mountaineers' game against Fairleigh Dickinson, originally scheduled for January 23, was postponed by one day due to the January 2016 United States winter storm. When the game was played, Mount St. Mary's won 87\u201372 to improve to 6\u20132 in-conference and take over first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nMount St. Mary's improved to 7\u20132 in-conference and completed a season sweep of Robert Morris on January 28 with a 70\u201349 victory. In their next game, however, the Mountaineers fell behind by 22 points by halftime against Wagner and ultimately lost 73\u201363. The Mount lost a second consecutive game on February 4, falling 77\u201374 to LIU Brooklyn. The team's losing streak extended to three two days later, when Wagner blew out the Mountaineers, 72\u201351, to complete a season sweep.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nOn February 11, the Mountaineers snapped their losing streak with a 66\u201361 win over Sacred Heart. The Mountaineers won again by a 66\u201361 score two days later, completing a season sweep of Saint Francis (PA). The Mount was then upset on the road by Central Connecticut, 76\u201372.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Mountaineers were able to hand Bryant its 11th-straight loss, with a 71\u201353 victory February 20. On February 25, in their final regular-season home game, the Mount fell 67\u201354 to Fairleigh Dickinson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Schedule\nMount St. Mary's finished the regular-season with a 55\u201349 loss to St. Francis Brooklyn, finishing fifth in the conference with a 10\u20138 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 69], "content_span": [70, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Post-season\nThe Mountaineers earned the #5 seed in the 2016 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament and visited #4 seed St. Francis Brooklyn in the quarterfinal round on March 2. In that game, the Mountaineers came back from a 14\u2013point second-half deficit and defeated the Terriers, 60\u201351.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 72], "content_span": [73, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257078-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team, Post-season\nThe Mount St. Mary's season came to an end with an 80\u201375 loss to Fairleigh Dickinson in the conference semifinals on March 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 72], "content_span": [73, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season\nThe 2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season was Munster's fifteenth season competing in the Pro12 alongside which they also competed in the European Rugby Champions Cup. It was Anthony Foley's second season as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nMunster opened their pre-season with a 29\u201338 defeat to Grenoble in a friendly at Thomond Park on 14 August. A week later on 21 August, Munster suffered a 28\u201312 defeat to Connacht in their second pre-season friendly at Thomond Park. On 28 August, Munster defeated London Irish 21\u201315 at Irish Independent Park in their final warm-up match for the new season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nThe new Pro12 season was launched in London on 24 August. Munster began the new season with an 18\u201313 win against Benetton Treviso in Cork on 5 September. Munster were captained by CJ Stander in the opening match, where he also scored two second-half tries and earned the Man-of-the-Match award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nIn January, Andy Farrell joined the province in an advisory role on a part-time basis over four months before taking up his four-year contract with Ireland in the summer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nOn 25 March, Simon Zebo scored two tries against Zebre to bring his total to 43 tries in 97 provincial appearances. In doing so, he overtook Anthony Horgan's try-scoring record of 41 for Munster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nOn 24 April, it was announced that Johan Erasmus will join Munster as the newly created Director of Rugby role in a three-year deal beginning on July 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nOn 7 May, Munster secured their place in 2016-17 Champions Cup after a 31\u201315 victory over the Scarlets at Thomond Park earned them a sixth-place finish in the Pro12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Events\nOn 2 June, Munster Rugby announced a forecasted deficit of \u20ac1.9 million for the year ending 30 June 2016 at their Annual General Meeting in Limerick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, Senior Playing Squad 2015\u201316\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, 2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup\nThe draw for the 2015-16 European Rugby Champions Cup was held on 17 June. Munster will face Stade Francais, Leicester Tigers and Benetton Treviso. Munster opened their campaign on 14 November against Benetton Treviso at Thomond Park and won the game on a 32-7 scoreline with a bonus point secured after a late try by Simon Zebo in a match played in wet and windy conditions. On 17 November, Stade Fran\u00e7ais postponed their Champions Cup clash with Munster on the 22 November in the wake of the Paris attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257079-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Munster Rugby season, 2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup\nOn 12 December, Munster lost to Leicester Tigers at Thomond Park by 31\u201319. On 9 January, Munster were eliminated from the European Rugby Champions Cup after a 27\u20137 defeat to Stade Fran\u00e7ais in Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris. Stade Francais played 40 minutes of the game with 14 men after Josaia Raisuqe's received a red card but outscored their Munster 17-7 during that period. A week later on 16 January, Munster defeated Stade Fran\u00e7ais at Thomond Park 26-13 to avoid a fourth straight defeat in the competition. Munster finished their European Champions Cup campaign with a bonus-point triumph away to Treviso on 24 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257080-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Murray State Racers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Murray State Racers men's basketball team represented Murray State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Racers, led by first year head coach Matt McMahon, played their home games at the CFSB Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 17\u201314, 10\u20136 in OVC play to finish in a tie for the West Division title. They defeated Eastern Illinois in the first round of the OVC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Morehead State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257081-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u00e1laga CF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 84th season in M\u00e1laga CF's history and its 35th in the top-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257081-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u00e1laga CF season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257081-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u00e1laga CF season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257082-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL\nM\u017dRKL League for the season 2015\u201316 was the fifteenth season of the Adriatic League. Competition included eleven teams from six countries. In this season participating clubs from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and from Macedonia. M\u017dRKL League for the season 2015\u201316 has begun to play 8 October 2015. and ended on 10 February 2016, when he it was completed a League 6. Final Four to be played from 12\u201313 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257082-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL, Regular season\nIn the Regular season was played with 11 teams divided into 2 groups of 5/6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The three best teams in each group at the end of the regular season were placed in the League 6. The regular season began on 7 October 2015. and it will end on 23 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 29], "content_span": [30, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257082-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL, League 6\nIn the League 6 was played with 6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in League 6 at the end of the last round were placed on the Final Four. The regular season began on 28 December 2015. and it will end on 11 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 23], "content_span": [24, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257082-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL, Classification 7\u201312\nClassification 7\u201312 of the M\u017dRKL took place between 27 January 2016 and it will end on 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257082-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL, Final four\nFinal Four to be played from 12\u201313 March 2016, in the Mora\u010da Sports Center in Podgorica, Montenegro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 25], "content_span": [26, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257083-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL Final Four\nFinal Four to be played from 12\u201313 March 2016, in the Mora\u010da Sports Center in Podgorica, Montenegro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257084-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL Group A\nGroup A of the M\u017dRKL took place between 7 October 2015 and it will end on 23 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257084-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL Group A\nThe three best ranked teams advanced to the League 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 75]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257085-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL Group B\nGroup B of the M\u017dRKL took place between 7 October 2015 and it will end on 23 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257085-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL Group B\nThe three best ranked teams advanced to the League 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 75]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257086-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL League 6\nLeague 6 of the M\u017dRKL, or Superleague, took place between 28 December 2015 and it will end on 11 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257086-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL League 6\nThe four best ranked teams advanced to the Final Four. The points against teams from the same preliminary round were taken over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257087-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 M\u017dRKL \u2013 Classification 7\u201312\nClassification 7\u201312 of the M\u017dRKL basketball competition took place between 27 January and 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257088-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NA Hussein Dey season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, NA Hussein Dey competed in the Ligue 1 for the 40th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257088-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NA Hussein Dey season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 1 September 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257088-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NA Hussein Dey season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257089-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NACAM Formula 4 Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 NACAM Formula 4 Championship season was the inaugural season of the NACAM Formula 4 Championship. It began on 1 November 2015 with a non-championship round at the Aut\u00f3dromo Hermanos Rodr\u00edguez in Mexico City, and finished on 25 June 2016 at the same venue after seven triple-header rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257089-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NACAM Formula 4 Championship, Teams and drivers\nDrivers with an asterisk on their \"Rounds\" column took part in the non-championship opening round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257089-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NACAM Formula 4 Championship, Race calendar and results\nThe calendar was published on 19 July 2015. All rounds were held in Mexico. The initially scheduled first round was held as a non-championship race in support of the Formula One World Championship. An updated version of the calendar was published on 22 November. A more updated version was presented two days later during the official presentation of the first round. In December 2015, the calendar was remade again, this time with seven official dates. It was revised for a fourth time in February 2016, and for a fifth time later in April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257089-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NACAM Formula 4 Championship, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to every classified finisher in each race. Five points were awarded to the driver with the fastest time in qualifying. One point was awarded for fastest lap. The championship followed the same scoring rules as MSA Formula did in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257090-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA Development League season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBA Development League season was the 15th season of the NBA Development League (NBA D-League). The NBA D-League is the official minor league basketball organization owned by the National Basketball Association (NBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257090-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA Development League season\nThe League expanded to a record 19 teams for the 2015\u201316 season. An expansion team, Raptors 905, joined the 18 teams from the previous season, while the Fort Wayne Mad Ants were purchased by the Indiana Pacers, leaving just 11 NBA teams without a D-League affiliate for this season (in the 2016\u201317 season the number of NBA teams without a D-League affiliate will reduce to 8 with the debuts of franchises owned by the Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, and Chicago Bulls).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257090-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA Development League season\nThe league consisted of two conferences with two divisions each, three with five and one with four. To even out the divisions, the Canton Charge were moved from the East Division to the Central Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBA season was the 70th season of the National Basketball Association. The regular season began on October 27, 2015 at the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls, with their game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 2016 NBA All-Star Game was played at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on February 14, 2016. The regular season ended on April 13, 2016. Golden State's Stephen Curry became the first unanimous MVP in league history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season\nThe playoffs started on April 16, 2016 and ended with the 2016 NBA Finals on June 19, 2016, with the Cleveland Cavaliers becoming NBA Champions for the first time in franchise history after defeating the Golden State Warriors in seven games and ending the city's 52-year sports drought. This would also be the final season for Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Transactions, Free agency\nFree agency negotiations began on July 1, 2015 while players would begin to sign starting on July 7, after the July moratorium ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Preseason\nThe preseason began on October 2, 2015 and ended on October 23, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Regular season\nThe regular season began on October 27, 2015 at the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls, who hosted a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at 8:00\u00a0p.m. EDT, then the Atlanta Hawks hosted the Detroit Pistons at 8:00\u00a0p.m. EDT. Finally, the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors hosted the New Orleans Pelicans at 10:30\u00a0p.m. EDT at the Oracle Arena. Christmas Day games were played on December 25, 2015. The regular season ended on April 13, 2016. The schedule was released at 6:00\u00a0p.m. EDT on August 12, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Playoffs\nThe 2016 NBA playoffs began on April 16, 2016 and ended with the 2016 NBA Finals which began on June 2, 2016 and ended on June 19, 2016 on ABC. ESPN broadcast the Eastern Conference Finals and TNT broadcast the Western Conference Finals. ABC broadcast the NBA Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Awards, Players of the Week\nThe following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Awards, Players of the Month\nThe following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Awards, Rookies of the Month\nThe following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Awards, Coaches of the Month\nThe following coaches were named the Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Media\nThis was the eighth and final year of the TV contracts with ABC, ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV before the new nine-year contracts began in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Media\nABC announced that they would be adding games on Saturday nights followed by NBA Sunday Showcase as well as continuing their games on Sunday afternoons. The first Saturday night game was on January 23, 2016 with the Cleveland Cavaliers hosting the Chicago Bulls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257091-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBA season, Notes\nThe 1998\u201399 season was shortened to 50 games by a lockout, but in the shortened season the Grizzlies were on pace for a 13\u201369 record over a full season and thus a fourth successive sub-20-win season For comparison, in three consecutive seasons \u2013 1996\u201397's Vancouver Grizzlies and Boston Celtics; 1997\u201398's Denver Nuggets and Toronto Raptors; and 1998\u201399's Vancouver Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers \u2013 but in no others, two teams finished with winning percentages below .200.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257092-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBB Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 NBB Cup was the 48th edition of the Netherlands national basketball cup tournament. SPM Shoeters Den Bosch won its 7th national cup title after beating ZZ Leiden in the Final. The Final was played on 27 March 2016 in the Landstede Sportcentrum in Zwolle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257092-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBB Cup, Format\nIn the first, second and third round teams from the Dutch second, third and fourth division participate. From the fourth round, teams from the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) enter the competition. Quarter- and semi-finals are played in a two-legged format. When a team form a tier lower than the DBL played a DBL team, one win is sufficient for the latter to advance to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257093-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBB season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBB season was the 8th season of the Novo Basquete Brasil, the Brazilian basketball league. Once again this tournament was organized entirely by the Liga Nacional de Basquete (LNB). The NBB also qualified teams for international tournaments such as Liga Sudamericana and FIBA Americas League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257093-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBB season\nThis season fifteen teams were played each other in the regular season. At the end of the home and away matches round the top four teams qualified for the quarterfinals of the playoffs automatically, while the teams finishing in the 5th and 12th place participated in the first round of the playoffs to determine the other four teams in the quarterfinals, in a five-match series. This year NBB returned to a series in the Finals, played in a best of three-match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257093-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBB season\nFor this season, only the last regular season placed was relegated to the Liga Ouro, the NBB second division. The Liga Ouro winner receive the right to contest NBB in the next year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257094-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL Canada season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBL Canada season was the fifth season of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBLC). The regular season began on December 26, 2015 and concluded on April 30, 2016. There were 40 total games played by each team, eight more than the previous year. The new expansion Niagara River Lions team are competing in their first season. The Halifax Hurricanes also began play, replacing the defunct Halifax Rainmen. During the offseason, the Mississauga Power folded to make way for Raptors 905 of the NBA Development League. Prior to the season, the league also enforced new policies to help improve its standard, including rules regarding sportsmanship, addressing the brawl that ended the 2015 NBL Canada Finals. The first regular season game featured the Island Storm and the Saint John Mill Rats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 834]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257094-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL Canada season, Preseason, Out-of-league\nOn October 23, 2015, Raptors 905 of the NBA D-League, who replaced the Mississauga Power earlier in the offseason, announced that they would be facing two NBL Canada teams\u2014the Windsor Express and London Lightning\u2014in their three-game preseason schedule. The team would visit the WFCU Centre to face the Express on the road and compete with the Lightning at their home arena, the Hershey Centre. On November 5, Raptors 905 defeated the Express, 117\u2013114. Adrian Moss, who scored 38 points, helped Windsor make a comeback after facing an 18-point deficit at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257094-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL Canada season, Preseason, Out-of-league\nRaptors 905 picked up another win over the Lightning on November 9, after pulling off a 126\u2013111 victory. Tyshawn Patterson, a draft combine addition, led London with 26 points. The Windsor Express played another preseason game against the Lima Express of the Midwest Professional Basketball Association (MPBA) on December 13 at the St. Clair College SportsPlex in Windsor, pulling off the 108\u201382 win. Maurice Bolden led Windsor with 24 points while Lima's Jody Hill put up a game-high 26 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257094-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL Canada season, Preseason, In-league\nOn December 18, 2015, the Halifax Hurricanes and Island Storm competed in a preseason game at Centre 200 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, with the Hurricanes winning, 106\u2013103. Centre 200 is expected to be the home of the future NBL Canada team, the Cape Breton Highlanders. On December 19, the London Lightning defeated the Windsor Express, 97\u201387, behind 19 points from Chad Posthumus and Stephen Maxwell. The Hurricanes also won their second preseason contest over the Moncton Miracles, that same day, pulling away for a 110\u201391 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257094-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL Canada season, Preseason, In-league\nOn December 21, the Miracles defeated the Storm, 115\u2013110, in a fundraising game at Crandall University. Moncton's James Justice led all scorers with 27 points. On December 23, the Saint John Mill Rats defeated the Miracles, 128\u2013110, behind 33 points from Doug Herring, Jr. They set a franchise record for most fans at the Harbour Station, with an attendance of 6,646.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBL season was the 38th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of eight teams contested the league. The regular season was played between 7 October 2015 and 14 February 2016, followed by a post-season featuring the top four in late February and March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season\nDuring the off-season the Wollongong Hawks reverted to their original name Illawarra Hawks which was last used in 1998.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season\nAustralian broadcast rights to the season are held by Fox Sports, in the first year of a five-year deal, with one game per week simulcast on the Nine Network. In New Zealand Sky Sport are the official league broadcaster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season, Pre-season, 2015 NBL Pre-Season Blitz\nA pre-season tournament featuring all eight teams was held on 24\u201327 September 2015 at Townsville RSL Stadium, Townsville. The winner will receive the third annual Loggins-Bruton Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 57], "content_span": [58, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season, Ladder\nThe NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win-loss record, the results in games played between the teams will determine order of seeding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season, Finals Series\nThe 2015\u201316 National Basketball League Finals were played in late February and March 2016, consisting of two best-of-three semi-final and final series, where the higher seed hosts the first and third games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 33], "content_span": [34, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257095-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NBL season, Finals Series, Playoff Seedings\nThe NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win-loss record, the results in games played between the teams will determine order of seeding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257096-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolfpack were led by fifth year head coach Mark Gottfried. The team played its home games at PNC Arena and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They finished the season 16\u201317, 5\u201313 in ACC play to finish in 13th place. They defeated Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Duke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257096-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wolfpack finished the season 22\u201314, 10\u20138 in ACC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament where they lost to Duke. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, where they defeated LSU in the second round and Villanova in the third round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen, where they lost to fellow ACC member Louisville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257096-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team, Pre-season, Class of 2015 signees\nIn addition to freshman signees Shaun Kirk and Maverick Rowan, NC State also added University of Charlotte transfer Torin Dorn. Dorn, a sophomore guard who will redshirt the 2015\u20132016 season due to NCAA transfer rules, was the 2015 Conference USA Freshman of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 82], "content_span": [83, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257096-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team, Season, Non-conference Play\nNC State opened the season with an 85\u201368 loss at home to William & Mary. During the loss, guard Terry Henderson suffered torn ligaments in his right ankle and missed the entire season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 76], "content_span": [77, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257097-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team represents North Carolina State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolfpack, led by third-year head coach Wes Moore, play their home games at Needham B. Broughton High School with 2 games at PNC Arena due to renovations at Reynolds Coliseum and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20\u201311, 10\u20136 in ACC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC Women's Tournament to Syracuse. Despite having 20 wins and being projected as a tournament team, they were not invited to the NCAA tournament, the team voted not to accept an invitation to the WNIT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257097-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team, Media\nWKNC acts as the home for Wolfpack women's basketball. Patrick Kinas and Rachel Stockdale provide the call for the games. ESPN and the ACC RSN will televise select Wolfpack games during the season. All non-televised home conference games will be shown on ESPN3 using the radio broadcasters for the call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257098-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings\nTwo human polls make up the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257098-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings, USA Today Coaches Poll\nThe Coaches Poll is the second oldest poll still in use after the AP Poll. It is compiled by a rotating group of 31 college Division I head coaches. The Poll operates by Borda count. Each voting member ranks teams from 1 to 25. Each team then receives points for their ranking in reverse order: Number 1 earns 25 points, number 2 earns 24 points, and so forth. The points are then combined and the team with the highest points is then ranked No. 1; second highest is ranked No. 2 and so forth. Only the top 25 teams with points are ranked, with teams receiving first place votes noted the quantity next to their name. The maximum points a single team can earn is 775.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 73], "content_span": [74, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 13. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and ended with the Final Four in Houston April 2\u20134. Practices officially began on October 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Rule changes\nThe following rule changes were proposed by the NCAA Men's Rules Committee for the 2015\u201316 season, and officially approved by the NCAA Men's Playing Rules Oversight Panel:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Conference membership changes\nAfter a tumultuous four years in which over 80 Division I schools moved to new conferences\u2014some more than once\u2014only two schools joined new conferences as full members for 2015\u201316:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 78], "content_span": [79, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Conference membership changes\nAnother change in membership involved the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). This did not involve a school moving to a new league, but rather a change in identity of a Division I school. During the summer of 2015, the University of Texas\u2013Pan American (UTPA) and the University of Texas at Brownsville (UTB) merged to form the new University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). The UTPA athletic program was inherited by UTRGV, which retained UTPA's WAC membership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 78], "content_span": [79, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Conference membership changes\nFollowing UAB's decision to drop football at the end of the 2014 season, its future membership in Conference USA (C-USA) beyond 2014\u201315 was initially uncertain, as league bylaws require all member schools to either sponsor FBS football or be committed to establishing an FBS program. Due to ongoing efforts by boosters and other supporters to raise funds to bring UAB football back, C-USA indicated that UAB would be allowed to remain in the league for the 2015\u201316 season, but not beyond that time unless football was reinstated. On June 1, 2015, UAB initially announced that the football program would be reinstated in 2016, later pushing back the return of football to 2017; this was sufficient to satisfy C-USA, which announced that it would keep UAB as a member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 78], "content_span": [79, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Conference membership changes\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the last for Coastal Carolina in the Big South Conference. On September 1, 2015, the university and the Sun Belt Conference jointly announced that the Chanticleers would join the Sun Belt in July 2016, initially as a non-football member. The football team will join the Sun Belt in 2017, the second year of its transition from FCS to FBS football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 78], "content_span": [79, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Season outlook, Pre\u2013season polls\nThe top 25 from the AP and USA Today Coaches Polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 81], "content_span": [82, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Regular season, Conference winners and tournaments\nThirty-one athletic conferences each end their regular seasons with a single-elimination tournament. The team with the best regular-season record in each conference is given the number one seed in each tournament, with tiebreakers used as needed in the case of ties for the top seeding. All conferences also recognize regular-season champions, with co-championships being awarded in the case of ties. The winners of these tournaments receive automatic invitations to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. For the final time, the Ivy League did not hold a conference tournament, instead giving its automatic invitation to its regular season champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 99], "content_span": [100, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, NCAA Tournament, Tournament upsets\nFor this list, a \"major upset\" is defined as a win by a team seeded 7 or more spots below its defeated opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 95], "content_span": [96, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, National Invitation Tournament\nAfter the NCAA Tournament field was announced, the NCAA invited 32 teams to participate in the National Invitation Tournament. The tournament began on March 15, 2016 with all games prior to the semifinals were played on campus sites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 91], "content_span": [92, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, National Invitation Tournament, NIT Semifinals and Final\nPlayed at Madison Square Garden in New York City on March 29 and 31", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 117], "content_span": [118, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, National Invitation Tournament, NIT Semifinals and Final\nThe semifinals and final were held on March 29 and March 31 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 117], "content_span": [118, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, Vegas 16 Tournament\nAfter the NCAA Tournament field was announced, 8 teams were invited to participate in the first ever Vegas 16 Tournament. The tournament began on March 28, 2016 with all 8 teams playing in the opening round. The semifinals was played on March 29, and the Championship game on March 30. All games were played at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, College Basketball Invitational\nThe ninth College Basketball Invitational (CBI) Tournament began on March 15, 2016. This tournament featured 16 teams who were left out of the NCAA Tournament and NIT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 92], "content_span": [93, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Postseason, CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament\nThe eighth CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament began on March 14 and ended with that championship game on March 29. This tournament places an emphasis on selecting successful teams from \"mid-major\" conferences who were left out of the NCAA Tournament and NIT. 26 teams participated in this tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 101], "content_span": [102, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257099-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Award winners, Consensus All-American teams\nThe following players are recognized as the 2016 Consensus All-Americans:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 92], "content_span": [93, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257100-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings\nTwo human polls made up the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings, the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports poll and the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll. As the 2015\u201316 season progressed, rankings were updated weekly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257101-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 2015 and ended with the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on April 9, 2016. This was the 69th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held, and the 121st year overall in which an NCAA school fielded a team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257101-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season\nOn January 22, 2016, Boston College coach Jerry York became the first NCAA hockey coach to win 1,000 games and only the second coach in the professional or amateur level to achieve 1,000 wins the only other coach to achieve this feat was Scotty Bowman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257101-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, Player stats, Scoring leaders\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 78], "content_span": [79, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257101-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, Player stats, Leading goaltenders\nGP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 82], "content_span": [83, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257102-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings\nTwo human polls make up the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257102-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, Notable events\nDuke dropped out of the top 25 in the AP Poll released 18 January 2016. They had been in the top 25 for the prior 312 consecutive weeks, starting with 29 November 1999 (17 seasons). The 312 week run is the third longest streak in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 67], "content_span": [68, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257102-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, AP Poll\nThis poll is compiled by sportswriters across the nation. In Division I men's and women's college basketball, the AP Poll is largely just a tool to compare schools throughout the season and spark debate, as it has no bearing on postseason play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 60], "content_span": [61, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257102-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, AP Poll\nThis marks the 40th year of the AP poll which was started in November 1976. Tennessee was not in the initial poll but made the final season poll in the first year and every subsequent year until this year. Texas now has 500 appearances in the poll, joining Tennessee and Georgia with this distinction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 60], "content_span": [61, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257102-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, USA Today Coaches Poll\nThe Coaches Poll is the second oldest poll still in use after the AP Poll. It is compiled by a rotating group of 32 college Division I head coaches. The Poll operates by Borda count. Each voting member ranks teams from 1 to 25. Each team then receives points for their ranking in reverse order: Number 1 earns 25 points, number 2 earns 24 points, and so forth. The points are then combined and the team with the highest points is then ranked #1; second highest is ranked #2 and so forth. Only the top 25 teams with points are ranked, with teams receiving first place votes noted the quantity next to their name. The maximum points a single team can receive is 800.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 75], "content_span": [76, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November and ended with the Final Four in Indianapolis, April 3\u20135. Practices officially began on October 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season\nThis season of NCAA women's basketball games was the first to be played in 10-minute quarters, the standard for FIBA and WNBA play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Other NCAA changes\nIn addition to the change to quarter play, the NCAA also affords each team three 30-second timeouts and one 60-second timeout per game, and a media timeout will occur at the first dead ball after the 5:00 mark of each quarter. If a timeout is called before the 5:00 mark, that timeout replaces the media timeout. Teams will also be allowed to advance the ball to the front court following a timeout after a made basket, a rebound or change in possession in the last minute of the fourth quarter or any overtime periods.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 69], "content_span": [70, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Other NCAA changes\nThe bonus situation has also changed, with teams reaching the bonus on the fifth foul of each quarter, where they will be awarded two free throws. Previously, teams shot one-and-one on the seventh foul of the half and reached the two-shot double bonus on the 10th foul. Fouls will reset following each quarter, with all overtime periods counting as extensions of the fourth quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 69], "content_span": [70, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Pre-season polls\nThe top 25 from the AP and USA Today Coaches Polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Postseason, Conference winners and tournaments\nThirty-one athletic conferences each ended their regular seasons with a single-elimination tournament. The team with the best regular-season record in each conference was given the number one seed in each tournament, with tiebreakers used as needed in the case of ties for the top seeding. All conferences also recognize regular-season champions, with co-championships being awarded in the case of ties. The winners of these tournaments receive automatic invitations to the 2016 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Postseason, Conference winners and tournaments\nFor the final time, the Ivy League did not hold a conference tournament, instead giving its automatic invitation to its regular season champion; in case of a tie for the regular-season title (which did not happen this season), the automatic berth would have been decided by a one-game playoff (or series of one-game playoffs if more than two teams were tied).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Postseason, NCAA Tournament, Tournament upsets\nFor this list, a \"major upset\" is defined as a win by a team seeded 7 or more spots below its defeated opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Award winners, All-America teams\nThe NCAA has never recognized a consensus All-America team in women's basketball. This differs from the practice in men's basketball, in which the NCAA uses a combination of selections by the Associated Press (AP), the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), the Sporting News, and the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) to determine a consensus All-America team. The selection of a consensus team is possible because all four organizations select at least a first and second team, with only the USBWA not selecting a third team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 83], "content_span": [84, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Award winners, All-America teams\nHowever, of the major selectors in women's basketball, only the AP divides its selections into separate teams. The women's counterpart to the NABC, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), selects a single 10-member (plus ties) team, as does the USBWA. The NCAA does not recognize Sporting News as an All-America selector in women's basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 83], "content_span": [84, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257103-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, Award winners, All-America teams\nAP 3rd TeamThird Team All-AmericansJillian Alleyne, Oregon, F, 6-3, sr.Myisha Hines-Allen, Louisville, F, 6-2, so. Tiffany Mitchell, South Carolina, G, 5-9, sr. (USBWA All-American Team)Aerial Powers, Michigan State, G, 6-4, redshirt jr.Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, Maryland, G, 5-11, jr. (USBWA All-American Team)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 83], "content_span": [84, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257104-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey rankings\nTwo polls make up the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey rankings, the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports poll and the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll. As the 2015\u201316 season progresses, rankings are updated weekly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257105-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season began in September 2015 and ended with the 2016 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey tournament's championship game in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257105-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season, Pre-season polls\nThe top 10 from USCHO.com, September 21, 2015, and the top 10 from USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine, First place votes are in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257105-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season, Player stats, Scoring leaders\nThe following players lead the NCAA in points at the conclusion of games played on March 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 80], "content_span": [81, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257105-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season, Player stats, Leading goaltenders\nThe following goaltenders lead the NCAA in goals against average at the conclusion of games played on March 24, 2016 while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 84], "content_span": [85, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257106-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey season began on October 23, 2015 and concluded on February 27 of the following year. This was the 34th season of second-tier college ice hockey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257107-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season began on October 30, 2015, and concluded on March 26, 2016. This was the 43rd season of Division III college ice hockey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257107-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season\nECAC East rebranded itself as the New England Hockey Conference (NEHC) and retained the same league membership from the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games\nThe 2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games were a series of college football bowl games. They completed the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The games began on December 19, 2015 and, aside from the all-star games, ended with the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship which was played on January 11, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games\nA new record total of 41 team-competitive bowl games were played in FBS, including the national championship game and the inaugural Cure Bowl and Arizona Bowl. While bowl games had been the purview of only the very best teams for nearly a century, this was the tenth consecutive year that teams with non-winning seasons were bowl-eligible and participated in bowl games. To fill the 80 available team-competitive bowl slots, a new record 15 teams (19% of all participants) with non-winning seasons participated in bowl games\u201412 had a .500 (6\u20136) season and, for another new record, three had a sub-.500 season. Those three teams each had 5\u20137 seasons, sharing a new record for the most regular season losses by a bowl team, which had previously been six. This situation led directly to the NCAA Division I Council imposing a three-year moratorium on new bowl games in April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 910]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule\nThe schedule for the 2015\u201316 bowl games is below. All times are EST (UTC\u22125). The rankings used were the CFP rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, College Football Playoff and Championship Game\nThe 2015\u201316 postseason was the second to feature a College Football Playoff (CFP) to determine a national champion of Division I FBS college football. Four teams were selected by a 12-member committee to participate in a single-elimination tournament, whose semifinals were held at the Cotton Bowl and the Orange Bowl as part of a yearly rotation of six bowls. Their winners advanced to the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on January 11, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, College Football Playoff and Championship Game\nBoth semifinal bowls were held on December 31, 2015. Under the TV contracts with ESPN that predate the CFP, both the Rose Bowl and the Sugar Bowl (the first two bowls in the three cycling pairs that host semi-final games) are guaranteed exclusive TV time slots on January 1, regardless of whether they will be hosting a semifinal game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, College Football Playoff and Championship Game\nAnalysts expressed concerns that the semifinal games could face reduced television viewership due to the New Year's Eve scheduling, believing that fans would not be accustomed to the scheduling, and that they would face competition from New Year's Eve events and television specials like New Year's Rockin' Eve, which is aired by ABC\u2014a corporate sibling to CFP broadcaster ESPN. ESPN then proposed moving the semifinal games to January 2, 2016, a Saturday, arguing that the games would enjoy a higher level of prominence if held on a day of the week that is traditionally associated with college football. However, its proposal was rejected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, College Football Playoff and Championship Game\nCFP commissioner Bill Hancock suggested this scheduling issue would instead \"change the paradigm of what New Year's Eve is all about,\" opining that \"if you're hosting a New Year's Eve party, you better have a bunch of televisions around.\" Ratings for the two semifinal games were down from the prior season's equivalents, with the Orange Bowl reaching a 9.7 rating (in comparison to 15.5 for the 2015 Rose Bowl) and the Cotton Bowl reaching a 9.9 rating (in comparison to a 15.3 rating for the 2015 Sugar Bowl).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, College Football Playoff and Championship Game\nOn the online WatchESPN streaming service, the Cotton Bowl and the Orange Bowl drew the second and third-largest streaming audiences in the service's history (excluding 2014 FIFA World Cup games), behind the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship. As a result of the reduced viewership, it was reported that ESPN was negotiating $20 million worth of credits to advertisers to compensate for the lower than expected ratings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, Non-CFP bowl games\nFor the 2015\u201316 season, two new bowl games were added, the Cure Bowl and the Arizona Bowl, bringing the total number of bowl games to 41. Due to not having enough teams with a 6\u20136 or better record to fill available bowl slots, the increase in number of bowls had the adverse effect of allowing a record three teams with losing records (5\u20137) to participate in bowls. The teams were selected by being the ones with the highest Academic Progress Rate (APR) among all 5\u20137 teams. The participating teams with a losing record were Nebraska, Minnesota, and San Jose State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, Non-CFP bowl games\n+ Notre Dame is eligible for any one of the bowl bids reserved for ACC teams, if Notre Dame: (a) is bowl-eligible; and (b) is not selected for one of the CFP Bowls. Notre Dame may not be selected for one of the bowl games having ACC tie-ins unless Notre Dame has no less than one less overall loss than the winningest-remaining ACC team which has not yet been selected for a bowl game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, Non-CFP bowl games\nBYU has an agreement with the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl and the Hawai\u02bbi Bowl for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. The Cougars will appear, in place of a Mountain West team, in the Las Vegas Bowl this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, FCS bowl game\nThe FCS has one bowl game; they also have a championship bracket that began on November 28 and ended on January 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Schedule, Results\nThe Southeastern Conference was the Bowl Challenge Cup winner for the 2015-16 bowl season, which is awarded to the FBS football conference with the highest winning percentage. In addition, the nine total bowl wins by the SEC were the most ever accomplished by a single conference during a single bowl season. Southeastern Conference member Alabama won the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship game to finish the year as consensus national champions for the 2015 football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Selection of the teams, CFP top 25 teams\nOn December 6, 2015, the College Football Playoff selection committee announced their final team rankings for the year:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Selection of the teams, Conference champions' bowl games\nThe Cotton Bowl Classic and Orange Bowl featured two conference champions playing against each other. Rankings are per the above CFP standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 90], "content_span": [91, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Selection of the teams, Bowl-eligible teams\nNumber of bowl berths available: 80 Number of bowl-eligible teams: 77", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 77], "content_span": [78, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Selection of the teams, Conditionally bowl-ineligible teams\nNote: Being bowl-ineligible does not, in itself, exclude a team from the chance to play in a bowl game. Tiebreaker procedures based on a school's Academic Progress Rate (APR) allowed for the possibility of 5\u20137 teams to play in bowl games since not enough teams qualified to fill all 80 spots with at least a 6\u20136 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 93], "content_span": [94, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257108-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games, Selection of the teams, Conditionally bowl-ineligible teams\nNote: Teams with Asterisk (*) have a 5\u20137 record (14 total). Since a maximum of 77 bowl slots were filled, 3 of these teams qualified for a bowl game. These teams were Nebraska, Minnesota, and San Jose State. Missouri would have qualified over Minnesota or San Jose State, but announced they would decline a bowl bid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 93], "content_span": [94, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257109-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ND Gorica season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Gorica's 25th season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, the Slovenian top division, since the league was created in 1991 with Gorica as one of the league's founding members. Gorica competed in the PrvaLiga and Cup. The season for the club began on 18 July 2015 and ended on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257109-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 ND Gorica season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs\nThe National Football League playoffs for the 2015 season began on January 9, 2016. The postseason tournament concluded with Super Bowl 50, on February 7, when the Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs\nFor this year only, the Super Bowl decided not to use a Roman numeral (\"L\") and instead used the standard numerals \"50.\" According to Jaime Weston, the league's vice president of brand and creative, the primary reason was that the league's graphic designers had difficulty designing a suitable, aesthetically pleasing logo with only the Roman numeral \"L\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Participants\nWithin each conference, the four division winners and the two wild card teams (the top two non-division winners with the best overall regular season records) qualified for the playoffs. The four division winners are seeded 1 through 4 based on their overall won-lost-tied record, and the wild card teams are seeded 5 and 6. The NFL does not use a fixed bracket playoff system, and there are no restrictions regarding teams from the same division matching up in any round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Participants\nIn the first round, dubbed the wild-card playoffs or wild-card weekend, the third-seeded division winner hosts the sixth seed wild card, and the fourth seed hosts the fifth. The 1 and 2 seeds from each conference then receive a bye in the first round. In the second round, the divisional playoffs, the number 1 seed hosts the worst surviving seed from the first round (seed 4, 5, or 6), while the number 2 seed will play the other team (seed 3, 4, or 5).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Participants\nThe two surviving teams from each conference's divisional playoff games then meet in the respective AFC and NFC Conference Championship games, hosted by the higher seed. Although the Super Bowl, the fourth and final round of the playoffs, is played at a neutral site, the designated home team is based on an annual rotation by conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, NFL playoff schedule\nIn a change from previous seasons, both AFC Wild Card games were played on the Saturday, and then both NFC Wild Card games were played on the Sunday (instead of having a game from each conference on the same day).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Television coverage\nAll playoff games aired on network television. This was the NFL's standard policy through the end of the previous television contract in 2013. After airing one game exclusively on cable on ESPN in 2014, the lone game which The Walt Disney Company owns the rights to was broadcast on both ESPN and ABC, a broadcast network with a much larger audience. From Disney's purchase of ESPN and ABC in 1996 through 2005, ABC had aired all of Disney's playoff games (the network also aired Monday Night Football at the time). The last such broadcast was Super Bowl XL after the 2005 season. Disney did not own any playoff rights from 2006 through 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Television coverage\nABC and ESPN simulcast one AFC Wild Card game, while CBS broadcast the rest of the AFC playoff games. Coverage of the NFC Wild Card and Divisional rounds was split between NBC and Fox, with each network having coverage of one game in each of those two rounds. Fox had exclusive coverage of the NFC Championship Game. CBS had exclusive coverage of the AFC Championship Game and Super Bowl 50.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs\nFor the first time since the wild card round expanded to four games in 1990\u201391, all four playoff games on wild card weekend were won by the visiting teams. It also marked the first time in that all of the wild card teams advanced past the first round of the playoffs (this was only possible from 1970\u201371 until 1977\u201378 and since 2002\u201303, because playoff formats between 1978\u201379 and 2001\u201302 included first-round games between two wild card teams).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nKansas City, who started the season 1\u20135 before winning their next 10 games, forced five turnovers and held the Texans to 226 total yards as they earned their first postseason win since the 1993 season (a game also played at Houston, against the Oilers), and the first shutout victory in an NFL playoff game in 10 years. It is the first (and to date only) time the Texans have been shut out at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nChiefs running back Knile Davis gave his team a 7\u20130 lead just 11 seconds into the game by returning the opening kickoff 106 yards for a touchdown, making him the first player to score a touchdown on the first kickoff of an NFL postseason. The two teams went on to exchange punts, and then interceptions, as Texans quarterback Brian Hoyer was picked off by Eric Berry and Alex Smith returned the favor with a pass that bounced out of the hands of Jeremy Maclin and was intercepted by linebacker Brian Cushing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nHouston then drove to the Chiefs' 30-yard line, but on 3rd-and-7, Hoyer lost a fumble while being sacked by Allen Bailey, and defensive tackle Dontari Poe recovered it on the Chiefs' 42-yard line. Kansas City subsequently drove 27 yards, including an 18-yard catch by tight end Travis Kelce, to go up 10\u20130 on a 49-yard Cairo Santos field goal. On the Chiefs' next possession, Kelce caught a 25-yard pass on a 40-yard drive that ended on another 49-yard field goal by Santos, making the score 13\u20130. Houston took the ball back and drove to the Kansas City 3-yard line, but linebacker Josh Mauga's interception kept them off the scoreboard going into halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nHouston started the second half with a drive to the Chiefs' 40-yard line, but ended up punting. Shane Lechler managed to pin Kansas City back on their own 6-yard line with a 34-yard punt. But despite two holding penalties against the Chiefs, one of which nullified a 64-yard scramble by Smith, they still drove 94 yards in 11 plays for their first touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nMaclin was a key part of the drive, catching two passes for 23 yards, though on the second one he suffered a game-ending injury; Smith also completed a 16-yard pass to Kelce and finished the drive with a 9-yard touchdown pass to rookie receiver Chris Conley, give the Chiefs a 20\u20130 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nOn their next drive, the Texans had to punt after three plays, and then saw Kansas City drive 71 yards in eight plays, featuring a 48-yard reception by Kelce, to score on 5-yard touchdown run by Spencer Ware. Houston managed to respond with a drive to the Chiefs' 24-yard line, only to lose the ball when Bailey again forced a fumble while sacking Hoyer on fourth down. The Texans' defense forced a punt, but Dustin Colquitt's 56-yard kick pinned them back on their 8-yard line. On the next play, Hoyer was intercepted by Sean Smith on the 20-yard line, leading to Santos' third field goal to make the final score 30\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nSmith completed 17 of 22 passes for 190 yards with a touchdown and an interception. His top target was Kelce, who caught eight passes for 128 yards, while Ware was the top rusher for the Chiefs with 67 yards and a touchdown. Bailey had four tackles, two sacks, and two forced fumbles. Hoyer was held to just 15 of 34 passes for 134 yards and was intercepted four times. Alfred Blue was the game's leading rusher with 99 yards on 17 carries. Cushing had 13 tackles and an interception, while linebacker Whitney Mercilus had five tackles and three sacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Kansas City Chiefs 30, Houston Texans 0\nThis was the first postseason meeting between the Chiefs and Texans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThis game ended up being a rain-soaked vicious battle between two AFC North rivals, filled with injuries and personal fouls on both sides. After falling behind 15\u20130, the Bengals scored three times in the fourth quarter to take a 16\u201315 lead. But with less than a minute left in the game, two consecutive personal fouls against Cincinnati's defense got the Steelers close enough for Chris Boswell to make a 35-yard field goal with 18 seconds left on the clock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThe game started off as a defensive battle with both teams punting at the end of its first eight drives. With less than six minutes left in the second quarter, Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict forced a fumble from Markus Wheaton that safety George Iloka recovered on the Cincinnati 47-yard line. But a few plays later, Bengals quarterback A. J. McCarron threw an interception to Antwon Blake, who returned it 35 yards to the Bengals' 41-yard line. A 23-yard completion from Ben Roethlisberger to Antonio Brown on the ensuing drive set up Boswell's 39-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nFollowing a punt, Roethlisberger completed a 16-yard pass to running back Fitzgerald Toussaint and a 24-yard pass to Wheaton\u00a0\u2013 with a personal foul penalty on safety Shawn Williams adding another 15 yards\u00a0\u2013 to set up Boswell's 30-yard field goal just before halftime. Despite the Steelers' slim 6\u20130 lead, they had dominated the stat sheet, holding Cincinnati to just 56 yards and two first downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nOn the opening drive of the second half, the Bengals seemed primed to score when Jeremy Hill broke free for a 38-yard run to the Steelers' 29-yard line. But on the next play, McCarron lost a fumble due to a hit by linebacker Jarvis Jones. Defensive end Cam Thomas recovered the ball and ended up losing it while being tackled, then defensive back William Gay picked it up and returned it for a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nHowever, replays showed that Thomas was down by contact before he lost the fumble, and a 15-yard penalty against Gay for excessive celebration moved the ball all the way back to Pittsburgh's 36-yard line. Receiver Martavis Bryant's 44-yard run on an end-around play then set up Boswell's 34-yard field goal that gave the Steelers a 9\u20130 lead. Following a punt, Roethlisberger completed a 60-yard pass to Brown on the Bengals' 10-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0016-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThen he threw a pass in the back of the end zone to Bryant, who made a diving somersault catch and maintained possession for a touchdown by pinning the ball against one leg while falling to the ground. However, Pittsburgh's two-point conversion attempt failed, so the score remained 15\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0016-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nCincinnati responded with a drive to the Steelers' 23-yard line, but committed another turnover when running back Giovani Bernard lost a fumble that was forced and recovered by linebacker Ryan Shazier, who leveled Bernard with a devastating helmet leading hit that knocked the running back out of the game and out of consciousness. Shazier was not penalized for the hit, much to the dismay of the home crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nOn the last play of the third quarter, Burfict sacked Roethlisberger for a 12-yard loss, forcing a punt from the Steelers' 5-yard line and temporarily knocking Roethlisberger out of the game with a shoulder injury. After Jordan Berry's 41-yard punt gave the Bengals a first down on the Pittsburgh 46-yard line, Steelers defensive back Will Allen committed a 42-yard pass interference penalty while trying to cover A. J. Green. Hill then got the ball into the end zone with consecutive carries, the second a 1-yard touchdown run that made the score 15\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThe Steelers, now led by Landry Jones, started off their next drive well, as Jordan Todman rushed for a 25-yard gain on the second play. But an 11-yard sack by Carlos Dunlap and Pat Sims ultimately forced the Steelers to punt. McCarron started the Bengals' drive off with two completions to Hill for 24 total yards. Later on, he converted a 3rd-and-9 with an 18-yard completion to tight end Tyler Eifert, and eventually the Bengals got close enough for Mike Nugent to kick a 36-yard field goal, making the score 15\u201310 with 5:17 left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0017-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThe Steelers had to punt after three plays on their ensuing possession, and Adam Jones' 24-yard return gave the Bengals the ball on the Pittsburgh 45-yard line. McCarron soon faced a 4th-and-2 situation, but converted with a 9-yard completion to Marvin Jones. Then when faced with 3rd-and-7, he launched a 25-yard touchdown pass to Green. After their two-point conversion failed, the Bengals held a 16\u201315 lead with 1:45 left. On the first play after the kickoff, Landry Jones threw an interception to Burfict on the Steelers' 26-yard line. He celebrated by running all the way through the tunnel. But with the game now seemingly in the Bengals' control, they gave the ball right back on the next play when Shazier forced a fumble from Hill that was recovered by defensive back Ross Cockrell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 911]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nNow with the ball on his own 11-yard line with 1:23 left, Roethlisberger returned to lead his team 74 yards in nine plays for the game-winning score. After several short completions moved the ball to the 37-yard line, Pittsburgh faced a 4th-and-3, but overcame it on Brown's 12-yard reception. On the next play, with just 22 seconds left, Roethlisberger threw a pass intended for Brown. The pass was incomplete, but Burfict was flagged for a personal foul for contact with Brown's helmet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nBrown was injured on the play, and as he was being attended and officials were dealing with both teams, Adam Jones was flagged for a personal foul after an altercation with Steelers linebackers coach Joey Porter, giving the Steelers another 15 yards and moving the ball to the Bengals' 17-yard line. On the next play, Boswell kicked a 35-yard field goal with 18 seconds left to win the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nRoethlisberger completed 18 of 31 passes for 221 yards and a touchdown, while Brown caught seven passes for 119 yards and Todman was the game's leading rusher with 65 yards. Shazier had 13 tackles\u00a0\u2013 nine of which were solo tackles\u00a0\u2013 a pair of forced fumbles, and a fumble recovery. McCarron completed 23 of 41 passes for 213 yards, with a touchdown and an interception. Hill rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, while also catching three passes for 27 yards. Green caught five passes for 71 yards and a touchdown, while Burfict had six tackles, a sack, an interception, and a forced fumble.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThis marked another round of playoff futility for the Bengals, who lost their fifth playoff game in a row after starting the season 8\u20130 and finishing with a franchise record tying 12\u20134 record, despite losing starting quarterback Andy Dalton to a broken thumb injury in week 14. The Bengals have now lost an NFL record eight consecutive playoff games since 1990, while coach Marvin Lewis' playoff record fell to 0\u20137, the most losses ever by a coach without a postseason win. After the game, Dalton stated that \"This locker room should feel a lot different right now. We won that game and then we didn't\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nSportswriter Mike Freeman called this game \"one of the dirtiest and ugliest contests in the modern era of the sport\". Burfict received a 3-game suspension for his hit on Brown (including the Week 2 matchup between the two teams), while four players and two assistant coaches also received fines. Jones received the most severe fine at $28,000, while Steelers lineman Ramon Foster was fined $17,000. Bengals defensive linemen Wallace Gilberry and Domata Peko each received an $8,600 fine, while Porter and fellow Steelers assistant coach Mike Munchak were fined $10,000 each. In the offseason, the league passed a rule banning any coaches except for the head coach from entering the field of play, and then only to check on an injured player, directly in response to the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 899]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nOn January 16, the NFL Vice President of Officiating, Dean Blandino, stated that the Martavis Bryant catch was not an actual catch. \"I don't think this is a catch, if I just had a blank slate and I could say, do you think it's a catch or not a catch? I would say no catch.\" said Blandino. Unfortunately, that catch for a touchdown cost the game for the Bengals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Saturday, January 9, 2016, AFC: Pittsburgh Steelers 18, Cincinnati Bengals 16\nThis was the second postseason meeting between the Steelers and Bengals. Pittsburgh won the previous meeting 31\u201317 in the 2005 AFC Wild Card playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 119], "content_span": [120, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nIn their final game at TCF Bank Stadium\u00a0\u2013 prior to the Vikings' move to U.S. Bank Stadium for the 2016 season\u00a0\u2013 Minnesota kicker Blair Walsh missed a 27-yard field goal attempt with 22 seconds remaining as the Seahawks held on to win 10\u20139. The temperature at kickoff was \u22126\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221221\u00a0\u00b0C), making this the third coldest game in NFL history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nOn their first possession Seattle went three-and-out, but punter Jon Ryan bobbled a low snap and was unable to get off a punt, giving Minnesota possession at the Seattle 29-yard line. The Vikings drove to the 4-yard line but had to settle for a Walsh field goal to open the scoring. After both teams punted on their next possession, Seattle drove to the Vikings' 30-yard line and faced a 4th-and-13. Rather than attempt a field goal, Russell Wilson threw a pass to Fred Jackson who was tackled short of a first down after a 7-yard gain. Neither team could score for the rest of the half, and Minnesota went to halftime leading 3\u20130. Both teams combined for 185 total yards in the half, the lowest in a playoff game since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 839]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nOn the first possession of the second half Seattle drove into Minnesota territory and again went for it on fourth down, only for Wilson to be intercepted by Trae Waynes. Minnesota was then helped by a penalty for Cliff Avril roughing the passer, and Walsh kicked a 43-yard field goal to give them a 6\u20130 lead. Seattle went three-and-out on their next drive, and Minnesota began their drive in Seahawks territory after a horse collar tackle on the punt return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nThey settled for another Walsh field goal, this time from 47-yards out, to take a 9\u20130 lead into the fourth quarter. With the ball on the Vikings' 39-yard line on the ensuing drive, Wilson could not handle the snap and recovered it back at his own 45-yard line, but then found Tyler Lockett for a 35-yard completion. Two plays later Wilson threw a touchdown to Doug Baldwin, cutting the deficit to 9\u20137. On Minnesota's second play of the next drive Kam Chancellor forced an Adrian Peterson fumble which was recovered by Ahtyba Rubin at the Vikings' 40-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0026-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nSteven Hauschka converted on a 46-yard field goal to put Seattle ahead 10\u20139 with 8:04 remaining. Both teams punted on their next two drives, and Minnesota took possession with 1:42 left on their own 39-yard line. With a 19-yard pass interference call on Chancellor and a 24-yard pass from Teddy Bridgewater to Kyle Rudolph, Minnesota advanced to the Seattle 9-yard line with 26 seconds remaining. Walsh, however, kicked the 27-yard field goal wide left, allowing Seattle to kneel out the clock and preserve the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nBridgewater finished as the leading passer with 146 yards, while Wilson recorded 142 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Seattle held Peterson, the league's leading rusher during the regular season, to just 45 yards on 23 carries. The win was Wilson's seventh playoff victory, the most by a quarterback within his first four seasons. Seattle became just the fifth team to win a playoff game despite scoring ten or fewer points, and the first since 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Seattle Seahawks 10, Minnesota Vikings 9\nThis was the first postseason meeting between the Seahawks and Vikings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 113], "content_span": [114, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nGreen Bay erased an early 11\u20130 deficit by scoring on five consecutive possessions on the way to a 35\u201318 victory over the Redskins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nEarly in the first quarter, Tress Way's 57-yard punt and a 12-yard penalty against Green Bay pinned the Packers back at their own 8-yard line. A few plays later, Preston Smith sacked Aaron Rodgers in the end zone for a safety, giving Washington a 2\u20130 lead. On the ensuing drive the Redskins drove to the Green Bay 1-yard line with a 14-yard pass from Kirk Cousins to DeSean Jackson that was initially ruled a touchdown but reversed upon review. The Packers defense held the Redskins to a 25-yard Dustin Hopkins field goal, and Washington led 5\u20130 at the end of the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nEarly in the second quarter, Washington drove 64 yards in seven plays, including a 20-yard reception by tight end Jordan Reed and a 13-yard catch by Pierre Gar\u00e7on, to score on Cousins' 24-yard touchdown pass to Reed; Hopkins missed the extra point, therefore Washington took an 11\u20130 lead. Green Bay, however, responded by scoring 17 points by the end of the half. First, a 34-yard completion from Rodgers to James Jones set up a 12-yard touchdown pass to Randall Cobb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nThen linebacker Mike Neal forced and recovered a fumble while sacking Cousins on the Packers' 46-yard line, resulting in a 30-yard drive that ended with Mason Crosby's 43-yard field goal. Washington had to punt on their next drive, and Micah Hyde returned the ball 17 yards to the Packers 40-yard line. Green Bay then drove 60 yards, including a 20-yard reception by Davante Adams on 3rd-and-2, to score on Rodgers' 10-yard touchdown toss to Adams, giving the team a 17\u201311 lead with 28 seconds left in the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nWashington regrouped on their first possession of the second half, scoring on a 9-play, 74-yard drive, starting off with a 21-yard reception by Gar\u00e7on, and Alfred Morris had a 19-yard carry on the next play. Cousins later completed a 17-yard pass to Reed before finishing the drive with a 3-yard touchdown run, regaining the lead at 18\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nOn the Packers' ensuing drive, they faced a 4th-and-1 situation on the Redskins' 45-yard line. In what turned out to be a critical play, Eddie Lacy picked up the first down with an 11-yard run. Lacy added a 30-yard run on the next play, and James Starks finished the drive with a 4-yard rushing touchdown, giving the Packers a 24\u201318 lead. On their next drive the Packers scored for the fifth straight possession as a 22-yard carry by Starks set up Lacy's 2-yard touchdown run and Jared Abbrederis' 2-point conversion catch to make the score 32\u201318. Washington was unable to score again as Cousins was sacked twice on fourth down plays, once by linebacker Nick Perry and once by Neal. Perry's sack resulted in a turnover on the Redskins' 17-yard line, leading to Crosby's 29-yard field goal that made the final score 35\u201318.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 939]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nRodgers finished the game with 210 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Cousins recorded 329 yards with a touchdown. Reed was the top receiver with nine receptions for 120 yards, becoming the first Redskins tight end with 100 receiving yards in a playoff game. This is now the last playoff game involving a team named, \"The Redskins\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Wild Card Playoffs, Sunday, January 10, 2016, NFC: Green Bay Packers 35, Washington Redskins 18\nThis was the third postseason meeting between the Packers and Redskins. Both teams split their previous two meetings, the last of which Washington won 16\u20133 in the 1972 NFC Divisional playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 117], "content_span": [118, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs\nIn contrast to wild card weekend, all four of the home teams won their games this weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nPlaying in an NFL record-tying 30th postseason game, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady completed 28 of 42 passes for 302 yards and two touchdowns, without being sacked or throwing any interceptions, and also rushing for a score as he led the team to their fifth consecutive AFC championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nNew England scored on their opening drive, moving the ball 80 yards in 11 plays. When faced with 3rd-and-13 on the Chiefs' 43-yard line, Brady completed a 32-yard pass to tight end Rob Gronkowski, and later found Gronkowski in the end zone for an 8-yard score. Kansas City responded with a 17-play, 64-yard drive, including quarterback Alex Smith's 15-yard run on 3rd-and-13. The Patriots defense managed to halt the drive on their own 16-yard line, forcing the Chiefs to settle for Cairo Santos' 34-yard field goal to make the score 7\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nIn the second quarter, Chiefs punter Dustin Colquitt's 33-yard kick pinned the Patriots back on their own 4-yard line, with a penalty against New England taking away another two yards. But it did not stop New England from driving 98 yards in 11 plays on a drive where they faced only two third downs. The key play of the drive was a 42-yard completion from Brady to receiver Keshawn Martin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0039-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nBrady later ran the ball 10 yards to the Chiefs' 1-yard line on a scramble, and then took the ball into the end zone on the next play, giving the Patriots a 14\u20133 lead. Knile Davis returned the ensuing kickoff 34 yards, then Charcandrick West subsequently rushed for a 17-yard gain and Smith completed a 26-yard pass to Jason Avant; the team drove to a 32-yard Santos field goal that made the score 14\u20136 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nKansas City started off the second half with a drive to the Patriots' 40-yard line. But linebacker Dont'a Hightower made a critical play, forcing and recovering a fumble from Davis after he caught a 9-yard pass. Taking the ball at the Chiefs' 31-yard line, Brady completed five consecutive passes for double-digit gains, the last one a 16-yard touchdown throw to Gronkowski that gave the team a 21\u20136 lead. Kansas City struck right back, converting two third downs and one fourth down on an 80-yard drive featuring a 26-yard reception by Avant. Smith finished the drive with a 10-yard touchdown pass to Albert Wilson, cutting their deficit to 21\u201313 with two minutes left in the third quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nA few plays into the fourth quarter, Stephen Gostkowski gave the Patriots a 24\u201313 lead with a 40-yard field goal at the end of a drive that was sparked by Brady's 29-yard completion to running back James White. Kansas City had to punt on their next drive, and Danny Amendola returned the ball 22 yards to the Chiefs' 32-yard line, setting up another Gostkowski field goal that upped the New England lead to 27\u201313. Kansas City responded with a drive to the New England 49-yard line, but ended up turning the ball over on downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0041-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nFollowing a punt Kansas City got the ball back with 6:29 left. They proceeded to drive 80 yards in 16 plays for a score, including a 13-yard catch by Avant on 4th-and-8 and a 19-yard reception by Wilson. West finished the drive with a 1-yard touchdown run that made the score 27\u201320, with 1:13 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nKansas City attempted an onside kick, but failed to recover it. With all three of their timeouts left, they still had a chance to force a punt, but on the second play of New England's ensuing drive, Brady's 12-yard pass off a deflection to Julian Edelman sealed the victory for the Patriots, and ended Kansas City's 11-game winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nEdelman was the top receiver of the game with 10 receptions for 100 yards. Gronkowski caught seven passes for 83 yards and a pair of touchdowns; with eight career postseason touchdowns, Gronkowski\u00a0\u2013 in his sixth season\u00a0\u2013 set an all-time record for postseason touchdowns by a tight end. Smith completed 29 of a career-high 50 pass attempts for 246 yards and a touchdown. Avant, who caught just 15 passes during the season, was the Chiefs' leading receiver with four receptions for 69 yards. West was the leading rusher of the game with 61 yards and a touchdown, adding two receptions for 15 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, AFC: New England Patriots 27, Kansas City Chiefs 20\nThis was the first postseason meeting between the Chiefs and Patriots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 122], "content_span": [123, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nGreen Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers' 41-yard touchdown pass to Jeff Janis that tied the game on the last play of regulation was quickly answered by Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer, who threw a 75-yard completion to Larry Fitzgerald on the first play of overtime and then a 5-yard touchdown pass to him to win the game. This gave Palmer his first career playoff win at age 36, after 13 seasons in the NFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nAfter each team punted on their first possession, Patrick Peterson's 12-yard punt return gave the Cardinals a first down on the Packers' 42-yard line. Arizona then drove 42 yards in 11 plays, including a 2-yard run by David Johnson on 4th-and-1, to go up 7\u20130 on Palmer's 8-yard touchdown pass to receiver Michael Floyd. Following another exchange of punts, Green Bay drove 85 yards in 17 plays, featuring a 19-yard scramble by Rodgers, to cut the score to 7\u20133 on Mason Crosby's 28-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0046-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nThis drive had two big plays nullified by penalties; one of which was a 51-yard one-handed catch by Randall Cobb that was wiped out by offsetting penalties on both teams. Not only did this eliminate the catch, but Cobb\u00a0\u2013 the Packers' leading receiver during the season\u00a0\u2013 was injured on the play and missed the rest of the game. Later on, Rodgers threw a pass that Peterson intercepted and returned 100 yards for a touchdown, but this was eliminated by an illegal use of hands penalty on defensive lineman Frostee Rucker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0046-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nFollowing an Arizona punt, the Packers went on another long scoring drive, this one covering 71 yards in 17 plays and taking 7:55 off the clock. Receiver Jared Abbrederis had the drive's longest gain with an 18-yard reception, while Crosby added another field goal, making the score 7\u20136 with 55 seconds left in the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nFour plays into the third quarter, Cardinals safety Rashad Johnson intercepted a pass from Rodgers on the Packers' 47-yard line. A few plays later, Palmer also threw an interception, which was taken in by safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix. On the second play after the turnover, Eddie Lacy gained 14 yards. Then he stormed through the line for a 61-yard run to the Arizona 8-yard line. Rodgers eventually finished the drive with an 8-yard pass to Janis, giving Green Bay their first lead at 13\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0047-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nThe Cardinals struck back with a 10-play, 74-yard drive, featuring a 32-yard reception by Fitzgerald, to cut the score to 13\u201310 with Chandler Catanzaro's 28-yard field goal. Following a Packers punt, Arizona drove to the Green Bay 10-yard line, but on the second play of the fourth quarter, cornerback Damarious Randall intercepted a pass from Palmer in the end zone. After Green Bay punted, Arizona got the ball on their own 20-yard line with 10:53 left. Palmer completed a 21-yard pass to John Brown on the second play of the drive, and later completed a 13-yarder to Fitzgerald.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0047-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nEventually, the team got a first down on the Packers' 19-yard line. On the next play after that, Palmer threw a pass that bounced out of the hands of defensive back Sam Shields. After an incomplete pass, Palmer threw a pass to Johnson, who just barely managed to backpedal across the first down marker as he was falling to the ground. Then from the 9-yard line, Palmer threw a pass that was deflected by Randall, but fell right into the hands of Floyd for a touchdown, giving the Cardinals a 17\u201313 lead with 3:44 left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nA few plays into their ensuing drive, Green Bay faced 4th-and-5 on their own 25-yard line. With only one timeout remaining, they decided to go for the first down, but Rodgers' pass was incomplete and the Cardinals took over with 2:38 left. Arizona was unable to get a first down on their drive, which included an incomplete pass that helped the Packers save some time. Catanzaro finished the drive with a 36-yard field goal, putting the Cardinals up 20\u201313, but the team had only managed to run 43 seconds off the clock, 1:55 remained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0048-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nGreen Bay got the ball back on their own 14-yard line with 1:50 left. Two incompletions and a 10-yard sack by Dwight Freeney brought up 4th-and-20, but Rodgers managed to overcome the situation by launching a 60-yard completion to Janis on the Arizona 36-yard line. With time ticking away, Rodgers rushed his team back to the line, appearing at first to want to spike the ball, but ran the play\u00a0\u2013 the team could not get set before the snap, resulting in an illegal motion penalty that pushed them back five yards and cost them more time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0048-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nAfter an incompletion, only five seconds remained in the game. Rodgers, took the snap, ran left and launched a Hail Mary pass to the end zone just before being leveled by linebacker Markus Golden. Janis then made a leaping catch in the end zone between two defenders for a 41-yard touchdown reception, sending the game into overtime. This was the first game-tying touchdown pass on the last play of regulation in postseason history and the second time that Rodgers threw a Hail Mary touchdown pass at the end of regulation in the season, after the Miracle in Motown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nArizona won the coin toss\u00a0\u2013 which had to be redone after the coin did not flip in the air on the first attempt\u00a0\u2013 and elected to receive. On their first play after the touchback, Palmer took the snap, evaded a tackle attempt by linebacker Mike Neal, ran right, and threw the ball to Fitzgerald on the left side the field just before being reached by defensive tackle Mike Daniels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0049-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nFitzgerald caught the ball wide open near the Arizona 35-yard line and broke three tackles as he took off for a 75-yard gain before he was dragged down by Casey Hayward on the Packers' 5-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0049-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nAfter an incompletion, Palmer flipped the ball to Fitzgerald on a shovel pass, and he took it into the end zone for the game winning score, giving the Cardinals their first playoff victory since 2009\u00a0\u2013 also a home overtime win against the Packers they had won with a touchdown on the third play from scrimmage in overtime\u00a0\u2013 and their first NFC Championship game since 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nPalmer completed 25 of 41 passes for 359 yards and three touchdowns, with two interceptions. Fitzgerald, who had a single reception for six yards in the first half, caught eight passes for 176 yards and a touchdown, his fifth consecutive 100-yard postseason game. Brown caught five passes for 82 yards. Rodgers finished the game 24 for 44 for 261 yards with a pair of touchdowns and an interception. Janis, who caught only two passes during the season, caught seven passes for 145 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Lacy was the top rusher of the game with 89 yards. The day after the game, the Arizona Republic celebrated the victory by titling the front page Hail Larry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Saturday, January 16, 2016, NFC: Arizona Cardinals 26, Green Bay Packers 20 (OT)\nThis was the third postseason meeting between the Packers and Cardinals. Both teams split the first two meetings. The last of which Arizona won 51\u201345 in OT in the 2009 NFC Wild Card playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 123], "content_span": [124, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nThe Panthers jumped out to a 31\u20130 halftime lead and held off a second half rally from the Seahawks to prevail 31\u201324 and advance to the NFC Championship for the first time since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nPanthers running back Jonathan Stewart ran for 59 yards to the Seahawks 16-yard line on the first offensive play of the game, then scored a touchdown from four yards out to give Carolina an early lead. Then, on the Seahawks' second play, Luke Kuechly intercepted a pass from Russell Wilson and returned it 14 yards for a touchdown, giving Carolina a 14\u20130 lead less than four minutes into the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0053-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nAfter forcing a Seahawks punt, Carolina mounted a 15-play, 86-yard drive which featured a 27-yard reception by tight end Greg Olsen and culminated in a Stewart 1-yard touchdown run early in the second quarter. Wilson then threw his second interception on the first play of the next drive, this time to Cortland Finnegan on the Seattle 29-yard line, and a Graham Gano 48-yard field goal put Carolina up 24\u20130. After a Seahawks three-and-out, Carolina drove 54 yards and scored another touchdown with a Cam Newton 19-yard pass Olsen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0053-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nNow trailing 31\u20130, Seattle drove to the Carolina 18-yard line but turned the ball over on downs when Doug Baldwin was tackled a yard short of a first down on 4th-and-5. Seattle had another chance to cut the deficit at the end of the half, but Steven Hauschka missed a 55-yard field goal as time expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nSeattle got on the board on the first drive of the second half after Tyler Lockett returned the opening kickoff to 50 yards to midfield and Carolina was called for an unnecessary roughness penalty. Wilson found Jermaine Kearse for a 13-yard touchdown. After forcing a Panthers punt, Seattle drove 63 yards for another touchdown. Wilson rushed for 14 yards, completed a 16-yard pass to Kearse, and eventually finished the drive with 33-yard scoring pass to Lockett, cutting the deficit to 31\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0054-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nSeattle drove into Carolina territory again on their next drive which included a 17-yard first down run by DeShawn Shead on a fake punt, but Wilson was sacked for a 14-yard loss by Josh Norman and they were unable to score. On their next drive Wilson completed a 27-yard pass to Lockett that was originally ruled incomplete but overturned on review, then threw another touchdown to Kearse from three yards out to get to within 10 points with 6:11 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0054-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nCarolina was forced to punt again on their next possession, but Seattle was unable to find the end zone and settled for a 36-yard field goal. Now trailing by a touchdown with 1:12 remaining and only one timeout left, Seattle attempted an onside kick which was recovered by Carolina linebacker Thomas Davis, allowing the Panthers to run out the clock and preserve the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nWilson finished with 366 yards on 31 of 48 passing with three touchdowns and two interceptions, while Newton had 161 yards and one touchdown. Stewart gained 106 yards on the ground, the first time in 27 games that Seattle had allowed a 100-yard rusher. Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch returned to the lineup after missing eight games but was held to just 20 yards on six carries. Kearse was the leading receiver with 11 receptions for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Their 31 points was a new Panthers franchise record in a playoff game. Seattle lost despite outgaining Carolina 280\u201372 in total yards during the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 31, Seattle Seahawks 24\nThis was the second consecutive postseason meeting between the Seahawks and Panthers and third overall. Seattle won both prior meetings, including 31\u201317 in the 2014 NFC Divisional playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nat Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nIn a tough defensive struggle in which both teams could only get the ball into the end zone once, Denver pulled ahead by scoring 11 points in the final three minutes of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nAt the end of the game's opening possession, Broncos safety Omar Bolden returned a punt 42 yards to the Pittsburgh 30-yard line, setting up Brandon McManus' 28-yard field goal. Later in the first quarter, Britton Colquitt's 57-yard punt pinned the Steelers back at their own 3-yard line. Pittsburgh was unable to get a first down with their ensuing drive, and Jordan Berry's 27-yard punt gave Denver a first down on the Steelers 31. Despite their excellent starting position, Denver could not get into the end zone and ended up with another McManus field goal to take a 6\u20130 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0059-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nPittsburgh took the ball back and stormed 80 yards in just five plays. First, Ben Roethlisberger completed a 23-yard pass to receiver Martavis Bryant. Then Bryant took a handoff on a reverse and raced 40 yards to the Broncos 16-yard line. Fitzgerald Toussaint finished the drive with two carries; the first for 15 yards and the second a 1-yard score that gave Pittsburgh a 7\u20136 lead with less than two minutes left in the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nOn Pittsburgh's next possession, Roethlisberger's 58-yard completion to Darrius Heyward-Bey set up a 43-yard Chris Boswell field goal that increased their lead to 10\u20136. Denver had a chance to respond with a drive to the Steelers 37-yard line, but they turned the ball over with an incomplete pass on 4th-and-3. Late in the second quarter, Berry booted a 50-yard punt that gave the Broncos the ball at their own 5-yard line. But a 34-yard burst by running back C. J. Anderson sparked a 62-yard drive then ended with McManus' 51-yard field goal, cutting the score to 10\u20139 on the last play of the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nAfter forcing Denver to punt of the first drive of the second half, Pittburgh put together a 69-yard scoring drive featuring a 58-yard reception by Bryant. Boswell finished it with a 28-yard field goal, increasing the Steelers lead to 13\u20139. Denver had to punt again on their next drive, but Colquitt once again gave the team a big assist, this time with a 51-yard punt that put the ball on the Steelers 6-yard line. Pittsburgh could not get a first down, and Berry's 43-yard punt gave the ball back to Denver on their own 47-yard line. The Broncos were only able to move the ball 30 yards with their ensuing drive, but it was enough for McManus to make a 41-yard field goal, trimming their deficit to 13\u201312.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nPittsburgh took the ball back and drove to the Broncos 34-yard line, but were halted there and decided to punt instead of trying a long field goal. The Broncos also ended up punting, and Pittsburgh drove back to the Denver 34-yard line with three consecutive Roethlisberger completions for 39 total yards. But on the next play, the first turnover of the game occurred when safety Bradley Roby forced a fumble from Toussaint that was recovered by linebacker DeMarcus Ware.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nNow with 9:52 left in the game, 39-year old Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning took to the field and led the team 65 yards in 13 plays for the go-ahead score. The key play of the drive was a 31-yard completion from Manning to rookie receiver Bennie Fowler on 3rd-and-12 from the Broncos 33-yard line. Running back Ronnie Hillman also made a big impact, with five carries for 18 yards. After Fowler's catch, the Broncos would not face another third down on the drive until the last play of the drive, when Anderson converted a 3rd-and-goal with a 1-yard touchdown run. Then Manning completed a pass to Demaryius Thomas for a 2-point conversion, giving the Broncos a 20\u201313 lead with three minutes left on the clock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 829]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nPittsburgh started off their next drive with an 18-yard catch by Bryant, but ended up facing 4th-and-5 on their own 43-yard line with less than two minutes left. They tried to pick up a first down, but Ware sacked Roethlisberger for a 13-yard loss. Taking over at the Steelers 30-yard line, Denver forced Pittsburgh to use up all their timeouts with three consecutive running plays. Then McManus kicked a 45-yard field goal that gave the Broncos a 23\u201313 lead with 53 seconds to go. A 20-yard pass interference penalty on safety T. J. Ward and a 22-yard reception by Bryant enabled Boswell to bring the deficit back to one score with a 47-yard field goal. But Anderson eliminated any chance of a comeback by recovering Boswell's ensuing onside kick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 864]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nManning completed 22 of 37 passes for 222 yards. Emmanuel Sanders caught five of them for 85 yards. Anderson was the top rusher of the game with 72 yards and a touchdown, while also catching two passes for 11 yards. Ware had three tackles, a sack, and a fumble recovery. McManus tied a playoff record with five field goals. Roethlisberger finished the game 24 of 37 for 339 yards. Bryant caught nine passes for 154 yards and had two carries for 40 yards. Linebacker James Harrison had seven tackles and a sack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Divisional Playoffs, Sunday, January 17, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 23, Pittsburgh Steelers 16\nThis was the eighth postseason meeting between the Steelers and Broncos. Denver won four of the prior seven meetings, including the last meeting 29\u201323 in OT in the 2011 AFC Wild Card playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 115], "content_span": [116, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nat Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nDenver's defense sacked Patriots quarterback Tom Brady four times, knocked him down 20 times, intercepted two of his passes, forced a turnover on downs twice in the fourth quarter, and broke up a 2-point conversion attempt with 12 seconds left that enabled them to escape with a narrow 20\u201318 win, while the Patriots' defense sacked and knocked down Peyton Manning many times. With the win, the Broncos advanced to their second Super Bowl in three years and tied the Pittsburgh Steelers, Dallas Cowboys, and the Patriots for the most Super Bowl appearances with eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nOn Denver's first drive, quarterback Peyton Manning completed 4 of 6 passes for 60 yards on an 83-yard drive and then ended with his 21-yard touchdown pass to tight end Owen Daniels. Later in the quarter, Manning threw the ball on a screen pass to Ronnie Hillman that was broken up and then picked up by linebacker Jonathan Freeny.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0069-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nThe play was initially ruled an incompletion, but a replay challenge from Bill Belichick changed the play to a New England fumble recovery on the Broncos 22-yard line, as officials ruled Manning's throw was a backwards pass instead of a forward pass. Brady completed a 20-yard pass to running back Brandon Bolden on the next play, with a penalty on Denver moving the ball up to the 1-yard line, and then Steven Jackson ran the ball into the end zone on the next play. However, Stephen Gostkowski, one of only five kickers to go through the regular season without missing an extra point, missed the extra point wide right, keeping the team behind with a score of 7\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0070-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nDenver had to punt on their next drive, but a few plays into the second quarter, Brady threw a pass that was intercepted by linebacker Von Miller and returned four yards to the Patriots 16-yard line. Manning then scored on another touchdown pass to Daniels, this one from 12 yards, to give the Broncos a 14\u20136 lead. New England responded with a 48-yard drive, with Brady completing a 19-yard pass to tight end Rob Gronkowski and later scrambling for an 11-yard gain on 3rd-and-10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0070-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nBut on 3rd-and-3 from the Broncos 22-yard line, Miller sacked Brady for a 6-yard loss, forcing the team to settle for 14\u20139 score on Gostkowski's 46-yard field goal. The next time New England got the ball, Brady was intercepted by safety Darian Stewart, who returned the ball eight yards to the Broncos 44-yard line. But a false start penalty and a sack by Alan Branch shut the drive down and Denver ended up punting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0070-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nBritton Colquitt's 48-yard kick pinned the Pats back at their own 12-yard line, and following another punt, the Broncos got the ball back again on their 44-yard line. This time they managed to move the ball 23 yards and score on Brandon McManus' 52-yard field goal with 33 seconds left in the half, making the score 17\u20139 going into halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0071-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nOn New England's first drive of the third quarter, Brady completed a 31-yard pass to Gronkowski that set up Gostkowski's 38-yard field goal, cutting their deficit to 17\u201312. This would be the only score of the quarter as both teams punted on each of their next two drives. On the last play of the quarter, Denver receiver Jordan Norwood returned Ryan Allen's 43-yard punt six yards to the Broncos 39-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0071-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nDenver then drove 48 yards in 10 plays, including a 31-yard burst by running back C. J. Anderson, to score on McManus' 31-yard field goal, making the score 20\u201312 with 10:02 left on the clock. New England took the ball back and drove to the Broncos 16-yard line. But on 4th-and-1, defensive back Chris Harris tackled Julian Edelman for a 1-yard loss. Following a punt, New England got into the Broncos red zone again, this time driving all the way to the 14-yard line. This drive also ended with a turnover on downs, this time an incomplete pass on 4th-and-6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0072-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nFollowing a three-and-out, Edelman returned Colquitt's 52-yard punt 16 yards to midfield with 1:52 left in the game. Brady threw three consecutive incompletions, but on 4th-and-10, he launched a 40-yard bomb to Gronkowski on the Broncos 10-yard line. A few plays later, the Patriots faced 4th-and-goal from the 4-yard line, but Brady proved up to the task again, throwing a 4-yard touchdown pass to Gronkowski that made the score 20\u201318 with 12 seconds left on the clock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0072-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nOn the subsequent 2-point conversion attempt, Brady took a snap out of shotgun formation and threw a pass to Edelman, but the ball was deflected by Aqib Talib into the arms of defensive back Bradley Roby for an interception. Had New England converted the 2-point conversion, the game would have been sent to overtime for the first time in an AFC Championship in 29 years. New England then lost their last chance of the game when Gostkowski's onside kick attempt was recovered by Denver defensive back Shiloh Keo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0073-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nManning, who threw only one touchdown pass at home during the season, finished the game 17 of 32 for 176 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 11 yards. Anderson was the top rusher of the game with 72 yards on 16 carries, and also caught three passes for 18 yards. Miller had five tackles, 2\u00bd sacks, and an interception. Brady finished his NFL record 31st postseason game 27 of 56 for 310 yards and a touchdown, with two interceptions, while also leading the team in rushing with 13 yards. Gronkowski caught eight passes for 144 yards and a score. Linebacker Jamie Collins had eight tackles and two sacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0074-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nWith this win, Manning became the first quarterback to lead two different teams to the Super Bowl multiple times. Denver won despite being outgained in total yards 336 to 244. With the loss, the Patriots become the 11th consecutive team to surrender the Vince Lombardi Trophy to a new champion (the 2004 Patriots remain the last repeat World Champion).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0075-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, AFC: Denver Broncos 20, New England Patriots 18\nThis was the fifth postseason meeting between the Patriots and Broncos. The home team had won all four prior meetings, in which Denver had won three of the prior four, including 26\u201316 in the 2013 AFC Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0076-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nCarolina dominated the game from start to finish, outgaining Arizona in total yards 476 to 287 and forcing seven turnovers in the first NFC Championship played at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers accomplished this despite the loss of all-pro linebacker Thomas Davis and veteran safety Roman Harper, who both suffered game-ending injuries in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0077-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nOn the Panthers first drive, quarterback Cam Newton completed three passes for 32 yards and rushed for four yards on the way to a 45-yard Graham Gano field goal. Arizona had to punt on their next drive, and Ted Ginn Jr. returned it 32 yards to the Cardinals 49-yard line. Several plays later, he took a pitch on an end around play and raced 22 yards to the end zone, giving Carolina a 10\u20130 lead. At the end of Arizona's next drive, Drew Butler's 43-yard punt pinned the Panthers back at their own 12-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0077-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nOn 3rd-and-8, Newton fired a pass to Corey Brown near the 40-yard line. Brown caught the ball, evaded a tackle attempt by Rashad Johnson, and took off for an 86-yard touchdown reception, making the score 17\u20130 with 49 seconds left in the first quarter. It was the longest play in Panthers postseason history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0078-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nMeanwhile, the Cardinals offense continued to struggle, as quarterback Carson Palmer lost a fumble due to a hit by Kawann Short, which linebacker Luke Kuechly recovered on the Panthers 38-yard line. However, this time the Cardinals defense stepped up and forced a punt. Taking the ball back at their 21-yard line, Palmer completed four consecutive passes for 45 yards as the team drove 79 yards in 10 plays to score on David Johnson's 1-yard touchdown run, cutting the deficit to 17\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0078-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nArizona's defense then forced another punt, but in what turned out to be a critical play, returner Patrick Peterson muffed the kick and defensive back Teddy Williams recovered it for Carolina on the Cardinals 46-yard line. Consecutive carries by Jonathan Stewart moved the ball 40 yards to the Arizona 1-yard line. Then on third down, Newton dove over the pile for a 1-yard touchdown that increased the Panthers lead to 24\u20137 with 1:56 left in the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0079-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nWhat followed was three turnovers over the span of the next four plays. First, Charles Johnson forced a fumble from Palmer that was recovered by safety Tre Boston on the Arizona 31-yard line. Then Newton returned the favor with a pass that was intercepted by Peterson, who returned it 72 yards. He appeared to be heading for the end zone, but Ginn managed to chase him down and tackle him on the Panthers 22-yard line. This turned out to be crucial, as on the next play, Palmer threw a pass that was intercepted in the end zone by safety Kurt Coleman with 49 seconds left until halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0080-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nCarolina took the second half kickoff and drove 80 yards in 11 plays. Newton completed five consecutive passes for 76 yards on the drive, including two to tight end Greg Olsen for 43 total yards and a 14-yarder to fullback Mike Tolbert. Gano finished the drive with a 21-yard field goal that put the team up 27\u20137. After a punt, Newton completed a 39-yard pass to Ginn and a 17-yard strike to Devin Funchess. Then he finished the possession with consecutive carries, the first for 11 yards, and the second a 12-yard touchdown run that increased their lead to 34\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0081-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nArizona took the ball back and drove for a touchdown, as Palmer completed 7 of 8 passes for 80 yards, the last one a 21-yard scoring pass to tight end Darren Fells. Then J. J. Nelson ran the ball in for a 2-point conversion, cutting the score to 34\u201315 less than a minute into the fourth quarter. Following a punt, Arizona drove to the Panthers 44-yard line, but their last hope of a comeback slipped away when Palmer threw a pass that was picked off by Coleman for his second interception of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0081-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nAfter that, Newton completed a 54-yard pass to Olsen, rushed for 14 yards, and finished the drive with a 5-yard touchdown pass to Funchess. Then his 2-point conversion pass to Tolbert put the team up 42\u201315. After the ensuing kickoff, Kuechly intercepted Palmer's next pass and returned it 22 yards for the final score of the game. While the scoring was over, the turnovers were not, as Palmer was intercepted for the fourth time in the game on the next drive, this time by Boston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0082-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nNewton completed 19 of 32 passes for 335 yards and two touchdowns, with one interception, while also rushing for 47 yards and two scores. Brown caught four passes for 113 yards and a touchdown, while Olsen had six receptions for 113 yards. Stewart was the leading rusher of the game with 83 yards. Ginn rushed for 22 yards, caught two passes for 52 yards, and added 38 more yards on two punt returns. Coleman had four tackles and two interceptions, while Kuechly had eight tackles, an interception returned for a touchdown, and a fumble recovery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0082-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nBoston had a fumble recovery and an interception. Meanwhile, Palmer was badly mauled by the Panthers defense, completing just 23 of 40 passes for 235 yards and a touchdown, while being intercepted four times and losing two fumbles. David Johnson was the team's leading rusher and receiver with 60 rushing yards and nine receptions for 68 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0083-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nThis was the most lopsided NFC Championship game since the Giants shut out the Vikings 41\u20130 in the 2000 NFC Championship Game. Carolina's 49 points set a new record for most points in an NFC Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0084-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Conference Championships, Sunday, January 24, 2016, NFC: Carolina Panthers 49, Arizona Cardinals 15\nThis was the second consecutive postseason meeting between the Cardinals and Panthers, and third overall. Both teams have split the previous two meetings. Carolina won last year's meeting 27\u201316 in the 2014 NFC Wild Card playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 121], "content_span": [122, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0085-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nDenver took the opening kickoff and started out strongly. Peyton Manning completed an 18-yard pass to tight end Owen Daniels and a 22-yard throw to receiver Andre Caldwell. A pair of carries by C. J. Anderson moved the ball up 20 yards to the Panthers 14-yard line, but Carolina's defense dug in over the next three plays. First, linebacker Shaq Thompson tackled Ronnie Hillman for a 3-yard loss. Then after an incompletion, Thomas Davis tackled Anderson for a 1-yard gain on third down, forcing Denver to settle for a 3\u20130 lead on a Brandon McManus 34-yard field goal. The score marked the first time in the entire postseason that Carolina was facing a deficit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0086-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nAfter each team punted, Panthers quarterback Cam Newton appeared to complete a 24-yard pass to Jerricho Cotchery, but the call was ruled an incompletion and upheld after a replay challenge. CBS analyst and retired referee Mike Carey stated he disagreed with the call and felt the review clearly showed the pass was complete. Two plays later, on 3rd-and-10 from the 15-yard line, linebacker Von Miller knocked the ball out of Newton's hands while sacking him, and Malik Jackson recovered it in the end zone for a Broncos touchdown, giving the team a 10\u20130 lead. This was the first fumble return touchdown in a Super Bowl since Super Bowl XXVIII at the end of the 1993 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0087-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nAfter a punt from both teams, Carolina got on track with a 9-play, 73-yard scoring drive. Newton completed all four of his pass attempts for 51 yards and rushed twice for 25 yards, while Jonathan Stewart finished the drive with a 1-yard touchdown run, cutting the score to 10\u20137 with 11:28 left in the second quarter. Later on, Broncos receiver Jordan Norwood received Brad Nortman's short 28-yard punt surrounded by Panthers players, but none of them attempted to make a tackle, apparently thinking Norwood had called a fair catch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0087-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nNorwood had not done so, and with no resistance around him, he took off for a Super Bowl record 61-yard return before Mario Addison dragged him down on the Panthers 14-yard line. Despite Denver's excellent field position, they could not get the ball into the end zone, so McManus kicked a 33-yard field goal that increased their lead to 13\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0088-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nOn Carolina's next possession, fullback Mike Tolbert lost a fumble while being tackled by safety Darian Stewart, which linebacker Danny Trevathan recovered on the Broncos 40-yard line. However, the Panthers soon took the ball back when defensive end Kony Ealy tipped a Manning pass to himself and then intercepted it, returning the ball 19 yards to the Panthers 39-yard line with 1:55 left on the clock. The Panthers could not gain any yards with their possession and had to punt. After a Denver punt, Carolina drove to the Broncos 45-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0088-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nBut with 11 seconds left and no timeouts left, Newton was sacked by DeMarcus Ware causing time for the half to expire. The Panthers seemed primed to score on their opening drive of the second half when Newton completed a 45-yard pass to Ted Ginn Jr. on the Denver 35-yard line on their second offensive play. But the Broncos defense halted the drive on the 26-yard line, and it ended with no points when Graham Gano hit the uprights on a 44-yard field goal attempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0088-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nAfter the miss, Manning completed a pair of passes to Emmanuel Sanders for gains of 25 and 22 yards, setting up McManus' 33-yard field goal that gave the Broncos a 16\u20137 lead. Carolina got off to another strong start after the kickoff, with Newton completing a 42-yard pass to Corey Brown. But once again they came up empty, this time as a result of a Newton pass that bounced off the hands of Ginn and was intercepted by safety T. J. Ward. Ward fumbled the ball deep in Denver territory during the return, but Trevathan was able to recover the ball enabling Denver to keep possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0089-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nThere would be no more scoring in the third quarter, but early in the fourth, the Broncos drove to the Panthers 41-yard line. On the next play, Ealy knocked the ball out of Manning's hand as he was winding up for a pass, and then recovered it for Carolina on the 50-yard line. A 16-yard reception by Devin Funchess and a 12-yard run by Stewart then set up Gano's 39-yard field goal, cutting the Panthers deficit to one score at 16\u201310. The next three drives of the game would end in punts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0090-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nWith 4:51 left in regulation, Carolina got the ball on their own 24-yard line with a chance to mount a game-winning drive, and soon faced 3rd-and-9. On the next play, Miller stripped the ball away from Newton, and after several players dove for it, it took a long bounce backwards and was recovered by Ward, who returned it five yards to the Panthers 4-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0090-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nNewton was the third player to attempt a recovery (following Demarcus Ware and Mike Remmers) of the ball and while various angles appeared to show that he had a decent probability of recovery if he had dived in his attempt, Newton instead hesitated and instead tried to drop on top of the ball, which failed. This split second decision later earned him heavy criticism. Meanwhile, Denver's offense was kept out of the end zone for three plays, but a holding penalty on cornerback Josh Norman gave the Broncos a new set of downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0090-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nThen Anderson scored on a 2-yard touchdown run and Manning completed a pass to Bennie Fowler for a 2-point conversion, giving Denver a 24\u201310 lead with 3:08 left and essentially putting the game away. Carolina had two more drives and managed just one first down between them before the game ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257110-0091-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NFL playoffs, Super Bowl 50: Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10\nThis was the first Super Bowl meeting between the Panthers and Broncos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 NHL season was the 99th season of operation (98th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). Thirty teams competed in 82-game regular season schedules from October 7, 2015 to April 10, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season\nThe 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs following the regular season began on April 13 and ended June 12 with the Pittsburgh Penguins winning their fourth Stanley Cup. None of the seven Canadian-based teams qualified for the playoffs; this was the second season in league history that the playoff field consisted of only United States-based teams. The only other time in league history that no Canadian teams qualified for the postseason was in 1970.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Salary cap\nIn December 2014, commissioner Gary Bettman told teams that he projected the salary cap to increase to at least $73 million for the 2015\u201316 season, citing the fluctuating value of the Canadian dollar. The cap was ultimately set at $71.4 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Rule changes\nRule changes approved by the NHL Board of Governors on June 24, 2015, include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Expansion bids\nFor the second time since 2000, the league ended a moratorium on potential expansion teams and began accepting bids for potential expansion teams that, if approved, would begin play in the 2017\u201318 season. During the 2015 offseason, two ownership groups offered bids: Quebecor, which planned on reviving the Quebec Nordiques at a new arena in Quebec City, Quebec, and Bill Foley's Black Knight Sports & Entertainment, which intended to place an expansion team at a new arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The league concluded the vetting process on September 4, 2015, with a final decision to follow in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Media rights\nIn August 2015, the league announced a six-year deal with MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM) to take over the technical operations of the NHL's in-house digital properties. Under the agreement, MLBAM took over the operations of the NHL's websites, apps, streaming services, and other digital properties starting in January 2016. MLBAM also took over international distribution of the league's digital out-of-market streaming services outside of Canada and Scandinavia. The NHL also took an equity stake of up to 10 percent in BAM Tech, a spin-off of MLBAM's streaming media business. As an aspect of the deal, the U.S. version of NHL Network was also relocated to the facilities of MLB Network. The Canadian version of NHL Network was shut down August 31, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Media rights\nThe re-launch of the league's digital properties under MLBAM occurred in February 2016, with the launch of the new NHL.com website and mobile app following the 2016 NHL All-Star Game. The re-launched NHL GameCenter Live service outside of Canada was re-branded as NHL.tv, while the Canadian service remains branded as Rogers NHL GameCentre Live. Both services were upgraded to utilize a new client on MLBAM architecture with support for 60 FPS streaming. The re-launch of the services, however, was marred by technical issues caused by a malfunctioning content delivery network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Media rights\nAs the result of a lawsuit settlement, the NHL agreed to offer single-team packages for its out-of-market services in the United States. The updated NHL app also offers a downsized out-of-market subscription service known as NHL Premium, which streams the conclusion of each game (final five minutes, plus overtime/shootouts if needed).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Media rights\nIn Canada, the Sunday-night Hometown Hockey game of the week on City was moved to Sportsnet. Both Sportsnet and TSN announced plans to produce telecasts of selected national and regional games in 4K ultra high-definition television.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Media rights\nOn March 10, 2016, the NHL announced a deal with Yahoo! Sports, in which it will offer free online streaming in the U.S. of up to four out-of-market games per-week. The site will also feature additional NHL content, such as condensed games and highlight showcases. The deal expands upon an ongoing relationship with U.S. rightsholder NBC, as well as a relationship with Major League Baseball to host the MLB.tv Game of the Day stream.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Media rights\nOn May 5, 2016, NBC Sports announced that it would provide national radio broadcasts of the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals via NBC Sports Radio. NHL Radio broadcasts had not been heard continent-wide since 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, League business, Change in jersey supplier\nOn September 15, 2015, the NHL announced that Adidas would replace Reebok as the supplier of all team jerseys beginning in the 2017\u201318 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Regular season\nThe regular season began on October 7, 2015, and ended on April 10, 2016. The playoffs began on Wednesday, April 13, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Regular season, Winter Classic\nThe 2016 NHL Winter Classic was held on January 1, 2016. The game, the eighth Winter Classic, saw the Montreal Canadiens defeat the Boston Bruins, 5\u20131, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, a significant event in one of the NHL's best-known rivalries. A Bruins and Canadiens alumni game was also played on December 31, 2015. The Boston Pride women's professional hockey team played before the alumni game against Les Canadiennes of the Canadian Women's Hockey League to a 1\u20131 tie in the first ever Women's Winter Classic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Regular season, Stadium Series\nThere were two Stadium Series games planned. The first one featured the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild at TCF Bank Stadium on Sunday, February 21, 2016, where the Wild defeated the Blackhawks 6\u20131. The other game was the Detroit Red Wings and the Colorado Avalanche at Coors Field on Saturday, February 27, 2016, where the Red Wings defeated the Avalanche 5\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Regular season, All\u2013Star Game\nThe 61st National Hockey League All-Star Game was held in Nashville, Tennessee at Bridgestone Arena, home of the Nashville Predators, on January 31, 2016. The All-Star Game adopted a new, three-on-three tournament format; there were three 20-minute games, with four All-Star teams based on the league's four divisions. The Atlantic Division All-Stars faced the Metropolitan Division All-Stars, while the Central Division All-Stars played against the Pacific Division All-Stars. The winners of these two games then met in an All-Star Game Final. Had a tie remained after 20 minutes, then it would have immediately gone to a shootout to determine the winner; there would be no standard overtime. The Pacific Division All-Stars, led by fan-voted captain and MVP John Scott, won the tournament, beating the Atlantic All-Stars in the finals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 885]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Regular season, Postponed games\nThree games were postponed due to the January 2016 United States blizzard: the Anaheim Ducks\u2013Washington Capitals game originally scheduled for January 22, the Philadelphia Flyers\u2013New York Islanders game originally scheduled for January 23, and the Pittsburgh Penguins\u2013Washington Capitals game originally scheduled for January 24. The Penguins\u2013Capitals game was rescheduled for March 1, while the Ducks\u2013Capitals and Flyers\u2013Islanders games were rescheduled for April 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Standings\nTie Breakers:1. Fewer number of games played. 2. Greater Regulation + OT Wins (ROW)3. Greatest number of points earned in head-to-head play (If teams played an unequal # of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded.) 4. Greater Goal differential", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Player statistics, Scoring leaders\nThe following players led the league in regular season points at the conclusion of games played on April 10, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 54], "content_span": [55, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Player statistics, Leading goaltenders\nThe following goaltenders led the league in regular season goals against average at the conclusion of games played on April 10, 2016, while playing at least 1800 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 58], "content_span": [59, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Playoffs, Bracket\nIn each round, teams competed in a best-of-seven series following a 2\u20132\u20131\u20131\u20131 format (scores in the bracket indicate the number of games won in each best-of-seven series). The team with home ice advantage played at home for games one and two (and games five and seven, if necessary), and the other team was at home for games three and four (and game six, if necessary). The top three teams in each division made the playoffs, along with two wild cards in each conference, for a total of eight teams from each conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Playoffs, Bracket\nIn the First Round, the lower seeded wild card in the conference played against the division winner with the best record while the other wild card played against the other division winner, and both wild cards were de facto #4 seeds. The other series matched the second and third place teams from the divisions. In the first two rounds, home ice advantage was awarded to the team with the better seed; in the last two rounds, it was awarded to the team that had the better regular season record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, NHL awards\nAwards were presented at the NHL Awards ceremony, to be held following the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs. Finalists for voted awards are announced during the playoffs and winners are presented at the award ceremony. Voting will conclude immediately after the end of the regular season. The Presidents' Trophy, the Prince of Wales Trophy and Clarence S. Campbell Bowl are not presented at the awards ceremony. The Lester Patrick Trophy is announced during the summer and presented in the fall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Milestones, First games\nThe following is a list of notable players who played their first NHL game during the 2015\u201316 season, listed with their first team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257111-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL season, Milestones, Last games\nThe following is a list of players of note who played their last NHL game in 2015\u201316, listed with their team:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 42], "content_span": [43, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines\nThe following is a list of all suspensions and fines enforced in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 2015\u201316 NHL season. It lists which players or coaches of what team have been punished for which offense and the amount of punishment they have received.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines\nBased on each player's average annual salary, divided by number of days in the season (186) for first time offenders and games (82) for repeat offenders, salary will be forfeited for the term of their suspension. Players' money forfeited due to suspension or fine goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund, while money forfeited by coaches, staff or organizations as a whole go to the NHL Foundation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines, Suspensions\n\u2021 - suspension covered at least one 2016 post-season game", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines, Suspensions\n# - Suspension was later reduced upon further review/successful appeal; information presented in italics", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines, Suspensions\nR\u00a0 - Player was considered a repeat offender under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (player had been suspended in the 18 months prior to this suspension)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines, Fines\nPlayers can be fined up to 50% of one day's salary, up to a maximum of $10,000.00 for their first offense, and $15,000.00 for any subsequent offenses. Fines listed in italics indicate that was the maximum allowed fine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines, Fines\nCoaches, non-playing personnel, and teams are not restricted to such maximums.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257112-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL suspensions and fines, Fines\nFines for players/coaches fined for diving/embellishment are structured uniquely and are only handed out after non-publicized warnings are given to the player/coach for their first offense. For more details on diving/embellishment fines:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions\nThe following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2015\u201316 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick (s), if applicable. Players who have retired are also listed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions\nThe 2015\u201316 trade deadline was on February 29, 2016. Any players traded or claimed off waivers after this date were eligible to play up until, but not in the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Contract terminations\nA team and player may mutually agree to terminate a player's contract at any time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Contract terminations\nTeams may buy out player contracts (after the conclusion of a season) for a portion of the remaining value of the contract, paid over a period of twice the remaining length of the contract. This reduced number and extended period is applied to the cap hit as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Contract terminations\nAll players must clear waivers before having a contract terminated. Injured players cannot be bought out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Free agency\nNote: This does not include players who have re-signed with their previous team as an unrestricted free agent or as a restricted free agent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Free agency, Imports\nThis section is for players who were not previously on contract with NHL teams in the past season. Listed is their previous team and the league that they belonged to.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Trades\n* Retained Salary Transaction: Each team is allowed up to three contracts on their payroll where they have retained salary in a trade (i.e. the player no longer plays with Team A due to a trade to Team B, but Team A still retains some salary). Only up to 50% of a player's contract can be kept, and only up to 15% of a team's salary cap can be taken up by retained salary. A contract can only be involved in one of these trades twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Waivers\nOnce an NHL player has played in a certain number of games or a set number of seasons has passed since the signing of his first NHL contract (see here), that player must be offered to all of the other NHL teams before he can be assigned to a minor league affiliate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257113-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NHL transactions, Staff compensation\nPrior to January 1, 2016 NHL teams received compensation for losing a coach, general manager or president of hockey operations to another team while they are still under contract. Teams received a second-round draft pick if a transaction happened during the season and a third-round pick if one occurred in the off-season (a coach's season ends when his team is eliminated from the playoffs, while seasons for GMs and presidents of hockey operations finish after the conclusion of the NHL Draft in June). Teams will have a three-year window to choose from when to lose their draft pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257114-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 NIFL Championship (known as the Belfast Telegraph Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth and final season of the competition in this format since its establishment after a major overhaul of the league system in Northern Ireland, and the third season of the league as part of the Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL), which took over from the Irish Football Association (IFA) for the 2013\u201314 season onwards. The season began on 8 August 2015, and concluded on 30 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257114-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Championship, Changes from 2014\u201315, Competition changes\nLeague restructure proposals to be introduced over a three-season period were approved by the NIFL on 25 June 2014. The second phase, coming into effect this season, amended the Championship rules:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 68], "content_span": [69, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257114-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Championship, Changes from 2014\u201315, Team changes\nCarrick Rangers won the previous season's Championship 1 title, winning promotion back to the top flight for the first time since their relegation in the 2011\u201312 season. In the bottom two, Dundela and PSNI were relegated to this season's Championship 2, while Lurgan Celtic and Annagh United went in the opposite direction after finishing first and second in Championship 2. For the second successive season, a club was relegated to regional football. Ballymoney United finished bottom of Championship 2 and were relegated to a regional division for the following season. As a result, Championship 2 reduced in size to 14 clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257114-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Championship, Championship 1, Results\nEach team will play every other team twice (once at home, and once away) for a total of 26 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257114-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Championship, Championship 2, Results\nEach team will play every other team twice (once at home, and once away) for a total of 26 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership\nThe 2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership (known as the Danske Bank Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season of Northern Ireland's highest national football league in this format since its inception in 2008, the 115th season of Irish league football overall, and the third season of the league operating as part of the Northern Ireland Football League. The season began on 8 August 2015, and concluded with the final round of fixtures on 23 April 2016. The play-offs took place in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership\nCrusaders were the defending champions, after securing last season's title for the fifth time in the club's history on 18 April 2015 \u2013 their first title since the 1996\u201397 season. They successfully defended their title, winning the top flight title for the sixth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Teams\nAfter finishing bottom of the table on their return to the top flight in the 2014\u201315 season following a four\u2013year absence, Institute suffered relegation back to Championship 1 after only one season. Carrick Rangers replaced them for this season's Premiership, after winning the 2014\u201315 Championship 1 title to secure a return to the top flight for the first time in the three years since they were relegated in the 2011\u201312 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Teams\nWarrenpoint Town finished in 11th place \u2013 the Promotion/relegation play-off place \u2013 and faced Championship 1 runners-up Bangor over two legs for the last remaining place in this season's Premiership. Following a 2\u20132 draw on aggregate after extra time in the second leg, Warrenpoint Town eventually won 3\u20131 on penalties to avoid relegation and retain their Premiership status for this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Teams, Stadia and locations\n* Capacity numbers are approximate estimates, as no official figures have been released since 2010. * Carrick Rangers played some 'home' games at Seaview as a result of ongoing issues with their own playing surface at Taylors Avenue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 53], "content_span": [54, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Results, Matches 1\u201322\nDuring matches 1\u201322 each team will play every other team twice (home and away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Results, Matches 23\u201333\nDuring matches 23\u201333 each team will play every other team for the third time (either at home, or away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Results, Matches 34\u201338\nDuring matches 34\u201338 each team will play every other team in their half of the table once. As this will be the fourth time that teams play each other this season, home sides will be chosen so that they will have played each other twice at home and twice away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, UEFA Europa League play-offs\nA new method of Europa League qualification was introduced for this season. As a result of the Irish Cup winners (Glenavon) finishing third in the league, the four remaining teams from the top seven that have not already qualified for Europe (the teams in positions 4\u20137) competed in a series of play-offs for the final place in the Europa League. The play-offs were seeded, with the higher-placed qualifiers given home advantage when facing the lower-placed qualifiers in the semi-finals. The two semi-final winners then met in the final. If three teams qualify for the play-offs, the highest-placed qualifier will receive a bye into the final with home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, UEFA Europa League play-offs\nHad the Irish Cup winners finished lower than seventh in the league, all five teams that finished in third to seventh would have qualified for the play-offs. This would have required an additional quarter-final match to be played by the two lowest-placed qualifiers in sixth and seventh, with the winner joining the other three clubs in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, UEFA Europa League play-offs\nDungannon Swifts finished in seventh place, but they were ineligible for the Europa League play-offs, as they did not apply for a UEFA licence. Therefore, only one semi-final match was played and fourth-placed Cliftonville were given a bye to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, NIFL Premiership play-off\nEleventh-placed Ballinamallard United will play Institute, the play-off qualifier from the 2015\u201316 NIFL Championship 1 over two legs for a place in the 2016\u201317 NIFL Premiership. The Premiership club will play the first leg away from home, with home advantage for the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, NIFL Premiership play-off\nThe matches were originally set to played on 6 May and 10 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, NIFL Premiership play-off\nOn 9 May 2016, the IFA postponed the second leg until the conclusion of an investigation into allegations that Gary Haveron, the manager of Carrick Rangers may have failed to correctly serve a touchline ban. It is alleged that he was in the dugout at their 23 April match against Dungannon Swifts, which they won 3\u20131, instead sitting out another game when he was not actually banned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, NIFL Premiership play-off\nThe possible ramifications of these allegations were that if it was found that Haveron did not properly serve the ban, the penalty would have been a minimum fine of \u00a3350 and Carrick Rangers would forfeit the game as a 0\u20133 loss. This three-point deduction would have moved Carrick to the bottom of the table and automatic relegation, Ballinamallard would have risen to 10th and safety and Warrenpoint town would have risen to 11th and would then face Institute in the Play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257115-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 NIFL Premiership, Play-offs, NIFL Premiership play-off\nCarrick Rangers were formally charged with a formal breach of Article 23.1 of the IFA Disciplinary code and on 14 May Carrick Rangers announced that they will contest the charge and will make a further statement following receipt of legal advice. On 18 May, however, no sanctions were imposed on the club after a disciplinary hearing and the second leg of the Play-off was rescheduled for 22 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257116-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team represented the New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by eighth year head coach Jim Engles, played their home games at the Fleisher Center. After two seasons as the only Division I independent, they were first year members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 20\u201315, 8\u20136 in A-Sun play to finish in to finish in a three way tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to Stetson. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Army, Boston University, and Texas\u2013Arlington to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257116-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NJIT Highlanders men's basketball team\nOn April 1, head coach Jim Engles resigned to become the head coach at Columbia. He finished at NJIT with an eight-year record of 111\u2013139.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257117-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team will represents New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by fourth year head coach Steve Lanpher, play their home games at the Fleisher Center and were first year members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 4\u201326, 1\u201313 in A-Sun play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to Florida Gulf Coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257118-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Celje season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Celje's 25th season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian top division, since the league was created in 1991 with Celje as one of the league's founding members. Celje competed in the PrvaLiga, Cup and Europa League. The season for the club began on 2 July 2015 and ended on 25 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257118-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Celje season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257119-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Dom\u017eale season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Dom\u017eale's 18th season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, the Slovenian top division, since the league was created. Dom\u017eale competed in the PrvaLiga, Cup and Europa League. The season for the club began on 2 July 2015 and ended on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257119-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Dom\u017eale season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257120-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107 season\nNogometni Klub Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107 (English: Football Club Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107) is a Croatian football club based in Zapre\u0161i\u0107, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb founded in 1929.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257120-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Inter Zapre\u0161i\u0107 season\nThey play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from the Druga HNL at the end of the 2013\u201314 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257121-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Krka season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Krka's 5th season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian top division, since the league was created.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257121-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Krka season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257122-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Kr\u0161ko season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Kr\u0161ko's 1st season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257122-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Kr\u0161ko season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 56th season in the history of NK Maribor and the club's 25th consecutive season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga since the league establishment in 1991. The team participated in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian Football Cup, and UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 June 2015 to 31 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Supercup\nColour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Slovenian League, Matches\nColour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Slovenian Cup\nColour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, UEFA Champions League, Second qualifying round\nColour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Friendlies\nColour key: Green = Maribor win; Yellow = draw; Red = opponents win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nCorrect as of 25 May 2016, match v. Celje. Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. The players squad numbers, playing positions, nationalities and statistics are based solely on match reports in Matches sections above and the official website of NK Maribor and the Slovenian PrvaLiga. Only the players, which made at least one appearance for the first team, are listed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Squad statistics, Discipline\nCorrect as of 25 May 2016, match v. Celje. Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. The players squad numbers, playing positions, nationalities and statistics are based solely on match reports in Matches sections above and the official website of NK Maribor and the Slovenian PrvaLiga. If a player received two yellow cards in a match and was subsequently sent off the numbers count as two yellow cards, one red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257123-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Maribor season, Squad statistics, Foreign players\nBelow is the list of foreign players who have made appearances for the club during the 2015\u201316 season. Players primary citizenship is listed first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257124-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Olimpija Ljubljana season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Olimpija's 7th season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian top division, since the league was created.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257124-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Olimpija Ljubljana season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257125-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Osijek season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be the 69th season in Osijek\u2019s history and their twenty-fifth in the Prva HNL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257125-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Osijek season, Player seasonal records\nCompetitive matches only. Updated to games played 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257126-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Rudar Velenje season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Rudar's 21st season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, Slovenian top division, since the league was created.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257126-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Rudar Velenje season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257127-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Zavr\u010d season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Zavr\u010d's 3rd season in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, the top Slovenian division, since the league was created.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257127-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Zavr\u010d season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257127-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NK Zavr\u010d season, Competitions, PrvaLiga Play-off, Second leg\nNote: Zavr\u010d won the play-off fixture against Aluminij Kidri\u010devo with the score 4\u20133 on aggregate but the club was unsuccessful in obtaining a licence to play in the top division for the next season, due to financial reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 68], "content_span": [69, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257128-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NLA season\nThe 2015\u201316 National League A season was the ninth ice hockey season of Switzerland's top hockey league, the National League A. Overall, it was the 78th season of Swiss professional hockey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257128-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NLA season\nSC Bern went on to win the championship by defeating HC Lugano. This title is the team's 14th in its history at the top division of Switzerland's ice hockey championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257128-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NLA season, Relegation playoffs \u2013 Playouts, 3rd round \u2013 League Qualification\nIn League Qualification series EHC Biel were supposed to play against HC Ajoie, who won the 2015\u201316 National League B playoffs, but the series were cancelled after HC Ajoie have not handed in their application for a promotion to next year's NLA season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 84], "content_span": [85, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257129-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NLEX Road Warriors season\nThe 2015\u201316 NLEX Road Warriors season is the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257130-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOFV-Oberliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the NOFV-Oberliga was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 26th overall. The league is split in a northern and southern division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257130-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOFV-Oberliga\nThe season began on 14 August 2015 and finished on 12 June 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 19 December to 21 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257130-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOFV-Oberliga, North\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the NOFV-Oberliga Nord saw five new clubs in the league, FC Anker Wismar, Tennis Borussia Berlin, 1. FC Frankfurt, CFC Hertha 06 and SV Victoria Seelow, all promoted from the Verbandsligas while no club was relegated from the Regionalliga Nordost to the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257130-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOFV-Oberliga, South\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the NOFV-Oberliga S\u00fcd saw five new clubs in the league, Bischofswerdaer FV, FC International Leipzig, BSG Wismut Gera and FSV Barleben, all promoted from the Verbandsligas while VFC Plauen was relegated from the Regionalliga Nordost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257131-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOJHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 NOJHL season is the 38th season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257131-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOJHL season\nIn March 2016, the top teams of each division play for the Copeland-McNamara Trophy, the NOJHL championship. The winner of the Copeland-McNamara Trophy will compete in the Central Canadian Junior \"A\" championship, the Dudley Hewitt Cup. The Kirkland Lake Gold Miners will automatically compete in the Dudley Hewitt Cup as they are the host team for 2016. If successful against the winners of the Ontario Junior Hockey League and Superior International Junior Hockey League, the Cup champion would then move on to play in the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the 2016 Royal Bank Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257131-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOJHL season, Standings\nx = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched league title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257131-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NOJHL season, 2016 Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship\nHosted by the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 57], "content_span": [58, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257132-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NTFL season\nThe 2015/16 NTFL season was the 95th season of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257132-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NTFL season\nSt Marys have won there 31st premiership title while defeating Wanderers Eagles in the grand final by 2 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257133-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NWHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 NWHL season is the first season of operation of the National Women's Hockey League. Four teams competed for the inaugural Isobel Cup: the Boston Pride, Buffalo Beauts, New York Riveters and Connecticut Whale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257133-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NWHL season, All-star game\nThe 1st NWHL All-Star Game was held January 24, 2016 at HarborCenter in Buffalo, the home of the Beauts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257133-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NWHL season, Transactions, NWHL draft\nThe 2015 NWHL draft took place in Boston on June 22, 2015. The draft was not binding on the players, who did not enter their names and did not have to give their consent. It was not clear that the players felt themselves bound by the decisions made in the draft. However, during the season the NWHL was frequently active on social media about draft picks' success in the NCAA, and on April 1, 2016 the NWHL announced that the draft would be enforced insofar as there would be salary cap penalties for teams that signed other teams' draftees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257133-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NWHL season, Transactions, NWHL draft\nA draft lottery was held by NWHL commissioner Dani Rylan, with the New York Riveters earning the first pick overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257133-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NWHL season, Transactions, NWHL draft\nNotable first round picks included University of Minnesota forward Hannah Brandt by Connecticut, Northeastern University forward Kendall Coyne by Boston, and University of Wisconsin defenseman Courtney Burke by Buffalo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257134-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NZ Touring Cars Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 NZ Touring Cars Cars Championship is the seventeenth season of the series, and the first under the NZ Touring Cars name. The field comprises two classes racing on the same grid. Class one features both V8ST and NZV8 TLX cars, while class two consists of older NZV8 TL cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257134-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NZ Touring Cars Championship\nSeven events will be played as competition in the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257134-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 NZ Touring Cars Championship, Calendar\nRound 2 was held in support of the 2015 ITM 500 Auckland while Round 6 was in support of the 2016 New Zealand Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257135-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Naft Tehran F.C. season\nThe 2014\u201315 season is Naft Tehran's 6th season in the Pro League. They will also be competing in the Hazfi Cup & AFC Champions League. Naft Tehran is captained by Alireza Ezzati.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257135-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Naft Tehran F.C. season, First Team Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257135-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Naft Tehran F.C. season, First Team Squad\nFor recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257136-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Namibia Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Namibia Premier League is the 27th season of top-tier football in Namibia. The season started on 11 September 2014. Tigers won their first championship since the league's first season in 1985, clinching the title with a week to go and finishing nine points ahead of runners up Black Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257136-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Namibia Premier League\nUnited Stars, Julinho Sporting and Flamingo finished in the bottom three spots and will be relegated to the First Division for the 2016-2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257136-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Namibia Premier League, Teams\nA total of 16 teams contested the league. Touch & Go F.C., Rebels F.C. and Benfica F.C. were each relegated to First Division after finishing 14th, 15th and 16th, respectively. Flamingos FC, Rundu Chiefs and Young Chiefs F.C. are all new additions to the competition this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257136-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Namibia Premier League, Results\nAll teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season\nThe 2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season was the 18th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997. It was also the first time that the Predators played in a game 7 in a playoff series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season, Schedule and results, Playoffs, Summary\nAfter trailing 2-1 in the second period, the Predators opened their playoff run with a 3-2 victory over the Ducks. The Predators took a 2-0 lead in the series with a 3-2 victory over the Ducks. Back home in Nashville for Game 3, the Predators were shut out in a 3-0 loss and the Ducks pushed the series to 2-1. The Ducks evened the series in a 4-1 victory in Game 4. The Ducks pulled to a one-game lead over the Predators with a 5-2 victory in Game 5. Back in Nashville for Game 6, the Predators kept the series alive with a 3-1 victory over the Ducks. The Predators scored two goals in the first period and held off a late rally by the Ducks to win Game 7 2-1 and advance on to the Western Conference semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season, Schedule and results, Playoffs, Summary\nDespite scoring the first goal, the Predators fell 5-2 to the Sharks in Game 1 of the second round. The Predators fell to a two-game deficit in a 3-2 loss to the Sharks in Game 2. After allowing a power play goal in the first period, the Predators scored four unanswered goals \u2013 including two on power plays \u2013 to take Game 3. A third overtime goal by Mike Fisher gave the Predators a 4-3 victory in Game 4 and evened the series at two games a piece. The Predators fell 5-1 to the Sharks in Game 5. Despite trailing two goals in the first period of Game 6, the Predators rallied back to tie the game in the third period and score the winning goal in overtime to force a Game 7, which they lost 5\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season, Player stats, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Predators. Stats reflect time with the Predators only. \u2021Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Predators only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 61], "content_span": [62, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season, Transactions\nThe Predators have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257137-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nashville Predators season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Nashville Predators' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, that was held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257138-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season\nThe 2015\u201316 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season was the 75th season of the Bulgarian NBL. The season started on October 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257139-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) season\nThe 2015\u201316 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) season was the 23rd season of the Czech NBL. The season started on October 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257139-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Basketball League (Czech Republic) season, In Popular Culture\nThe Czech NBL's 2015-16 season featured in the March 31, 2021 \"Wikispeedia\" episode of popular WFMU radio show and podcast \"The Fuzzy Glove Hour with Ken and Andy\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 78], "content_span": [79, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257140-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Basketball League (England) season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 44th edition of the National Basketball League of England. Manchester Magic won their second league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257141-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National First Division\nThe 2015\u201316 National First Division is the second tier league in South Africa. The competition began on 22 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257142-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League\nThe 2015\u201316 National League season (known as the Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons) was the first season under the new title of National League, the twelfth season consisting of three divisions and the thirty-seventh season overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257142-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League\nThe National League covers the top two levels of Non-League football in England. The National League is the fifth highest level of the overall pyramid, while the National League North and National League South exist at the sixth level. The top team and the winner of the play-off of the Premier division will be promoted to League Two, while the bottom four are relegated to the North or South divisions. The champions of the North and South divisions will be promoted to the Premier division, alongside the play-off winners from each division. The bottom three in each of the North and South divisions are relegated to the premier divisions of the Northern Premier League, Isthmian League or Southern League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257142-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League\nOn 6 April 2015, it was announced that as of the 2015\u201316 season the League was to undergo a name change from the Football Conference to the National League. As well as the name change, the league's logo has been re-designed and the league's broadcaster BT Sport has signed a new three-year contract. The structure of the league and the title sponsor Vanarama however remain the same.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1\nThe 2015\u201316 National League 1, known for sponsorship reasons as the SSE National League 1 is the seventh season of the third tier of the English rugby union system, since the professionalised format of the second tier RFU Championship was introduced; and is the twenty-ninth season since league rugby began in 1987.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1\nRichmond are the current champions and will play in the Green King IPA Championship next season. Henley Hawks, Cinderford and Wharfedale are relegated. Henley and Cinderford to National League 2 South and Wharfedale to National League 2 North. Plymouth Albion went into administration on 8 April 2016 and an interim licence to run the club ended on 6 May 2016. Albion were deducted 30 points by the RFU and dropped from 5th place to 8th. The club have submitted a business case and await a decision by the RFU on 18 May. If the RFU reject the plan Albion could be relegated to the bottom of the league structure i.e. Devon League 2. If that happens Wharfedale will not be relegated and subsequently other teams down through the league structure could be reprieved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Structure\nThe league consists of sixteen teams with all the teams playing each other on a home and away basis to make a total of thirty matches each. There is one promotion place and three relegation places. The champions are promoted to the Greene King IPA Championship and the bottom three teams are relegated to either National League 2 North or National League 2 South depending on the geographical location of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Participating teams and locations\nTwelve of the sixteen teams participated in last season's competition. The 2014\u201315 champions Ealing Trailfinders are promoted to the 2015\u201316 RFU Championship and are replaced by Plymouth Albion who were relegated from the 2014\u201315 RFU Championship after spending thirteen seasons in the league above. The three teams relegated last season, are Old Albanian, (to the 2015\u201316 National League 2 South), and Macclesfield and Tynedale, (both to the 2015\u201316 National League 2 North). The promoted teams are Henley Hawks and Hull Ionians champions of the 2014\u201315 National League 2 South and 2014\u201315 National League 2 North respectively, and Ampthill who won the promotion play-off against Bishop's Stortford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Team\n71 \u2013 12 Hartpury College at home to Blaydon on 23 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Team\n46 - 0 Hartpury College away to Henley Hawks on 17 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Team\n71 \u2013 12 Hartpury College at home to Blaydon on 23 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Team\nHartpury College at home to Blaydon on 23 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Team\nHartpury College at home to Hull Ionians on 30 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Team\nHartpury College at home to Rosslyn Park on 9 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Player\nGareth Thompson for Hartpury College at home to Esher on 26 September 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Player\nJonas Mikalcius for Hartpury College away to Henley Hawks on 17 October 2015 Spencer Sutherland for Esher at home to Coventry on 7 November 2015 Peter Homan for Darlington Mowden Park at home to Hull Ionians on 21 November 2015 Jonas Mikalcius for Hartpury College at home to Blaydon on 23 January 2016 Ben Vellacott for Hartpury College at home to Blaydon on 23 January 2016 Aquile Smith for Hull Ionians at home to Cinderford on 20 February 2016 Jonas Mikalcius for Hartpury College at home to Wharfedale on 19 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Player\nGareth Thompson for Hartpury College at home to Hull Ionians on 30 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Player\nGareth Thompson for Hartpury College at home to Rosslyn Park on 9 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257143-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 1, Season records, Player\nChris Johnson for Fylde away to Esher on 13 February 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nThe 2015\u201316 National League 2 North is the seventh season (29th overall) of the fourth tier of the English domestic rugby union competitions since the professionalised format of the second division was introduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nThere was talk of this being the last season in this format due to RFU changes to tier four which were supposed to result in a restructuring of the league from two regional divisions (north and south) to three (north, south-east and south-west) for the 2016\u201317 season but this seems to have been put on hold due to protests from the northern clubs who stood to lose revenue from a smaller fixture list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nTeams joining the division include Macclesfield and Tynedale (both relegated from National League 1), Sale and Sandal (both promoted from National League 3 North) and South Leicester (promoted from National League 3 Midlands). A further change this season saw Harrogate play their first game at their new ground at Rudding Lane \u2013 a move from their previous ground of Claro Road where they had been stationed for the past 119 years \u2013 beating local rivals Otley in front of a club record crowd of 1,050.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nAt the end of the season, Macclesfield made an instant return to National League 1 after their relegation the previous season by winning the championship with three games to go, defeating Chester 40-12 to take the title at Priory Park \u2013 the club's third National League 2 North title and a record so far in the division. The two bottom clubs at the end of the season were Huddersfield, who went down in Round 27, and Broadstreet, who followed one week later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nWhile both teams were fairly competitive (gaining 7 and 8 wins apiece) the third relegation spot was much more keenly fought with five teams facing the drop up on the last round of the season. In the end it was Sandal who went down after one season spent in National League 2 North, losing their final game against Luctonians, while their relegation rivals all won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nIt was a particularly interesting contest between Sandal and fellow promoted club, Sale, who were actually in the final relegation spot on the last day (although they did have a rescheduled game still to play) but the Heywood Road side won against high flying Caldy to stay in the division. Another interesting feature of the season was Caldy's Nick Royle whose 25 tries saw him finish not only as the top try scorer in the league but also as the record all-time try scorer in the division with 161 tries overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North\nAs league runners up to Macclesfield by some distance, Sedgley Park had to travel down to Hertfordshire to face the 2015\u201316 National League 2 South runners up, Old Albanian, who hosted the game due to a superior league record. In the end Old Albanian were too good for Sedgley Park, winning 24 \u2013 0 to claim the final promotion place to the 2016\u201317 National League 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Structure\nThe league consists of sixteen teams with all the teams playing each other on a home and away basis to make a total of thirty matches each. There is one automatic promotion place, one play-off place and three relegation places. The champions are promoted to the 2016\u201317 National League 1 and the runners-up play the second-placed team in the 2015\u201316 National League 2 South with the winner being promoted. The last three teams are relegated to either National League 3 Midlands or National League 3 North depending on the geographical location of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Participating teams and locations\nEleven of the teams listed below participated in the 2014\u201315 National League 2 North season; Macclesfield and Tynedale were relegated from the 2014\u201315 National League 1, Sale (champions) and Sandal (play-offs) were promoted from National League 3 North while South Leicester (champions) were promoted from National League 3 Midlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Fixtures, Promotion play-off\nEach season, the runners-up in the National League 2 North and National League 2 South and participate in a play-off for promotion to National Division 1. Old Albanian were runners-up in the 2015\u201316 National League 2 South and because they had a better record than the 2015\u201316 National League 2 North runners-up, Sedgley Park, they hosted the play-off match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Team\n83 \u2013 17 Sedgley Park at home to Sandal on 26 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Team\n53 \u2013 6 Sedgley Park away to Harrogate on 7 May 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Team\n83 \u2013 17 Sedgley Park at home to Sandal on 26 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Team\nSedgley Park at home to Sandal on 26 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Team\nSedgley Park at home to Sandal on 26 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Team\nStourbridge at home to Caldy on 19 September 2015Preston Grasshoppers away to Stourbridge on 3 October 2015Caldy away to South Leicester on 10 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Player\nLewis Barker for Macclesfield away to Huddersfield on 28 November 2015 Matt Riley for Sedgley Park at home to Sandal on 26 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Player\nMatt Riley for Sedgley Park at home to Sandal on 26 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Player\nChristopher Scott for Stourbridge at home to Caldy on 19 September 2015 Sean Taylor for Preston Grasshoppers away to Stourbridge on 3 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257144-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 North, Season records, Attendances\nSouth Leicester at home to Sedgley Park on 12 September 2015 South Leicester at home to Caldy on 10 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nThe 2015\u201316 National League 2 South is the seventh season (29th overall) of the fourth tier (south) of the English domestic rugby union competitions since the professionalised format of the second division was introduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nThere was talk of this being the last season in this format due to RFU changes to tier four which were supposed to result in a restructuring of the league from two regional divisions (north and south) to three (north, south-east and south-west) for the 2016\u201317 season but this seems to have been put on hold due to protests from the northern clubs who stood to lose revenue from a smaller fixture list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nNew faces to the division include Old Albanians (relegated from National League 1), Bury St Edmunds and Barnes (both promoted from National League 3 London & SE) and Redingensians Rams (promoted from National League 3 South West). The league system is 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw and additional bonus points being awarded for scoring 4 or more tries and/or losing within 7 points of the victorious team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nIn terms of promotion the league champions are promoted to National League 1 while the second-placed team play-off against the second-placed team from National League 2 North (at the home ground of the club with the superior league record) for the final promotion place. During the course of the season the two league derby games between the Launceston and Redruth also double up as the Cornish Super Cup with Redruth being the defending 2014\u201315 champions. Redruth retained the cup, winning the Christmas fixture at the Recreation Ground 17\u00a0\u2013\u00a00 before winning away at Polson Bridge 34\u00a0\u2013\u00a017 to take the cup 51\u00a0\u2013\u00a017 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nAfter a truly dreadful season, Launceston were the first team to be relegated, losing 13\u00a0\u2013\u00a019 away to relegation rivals Southend Saxons on the 5 March 2016 with seven games still left to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nThe relegation of the Cornish club was not surprising to many of the fans at Polson Bridge as they had lost almost a full team to Plymouth Albion during the pre-season \u2014 victims of both Albion's relegation from the Championship and that the Albion director of rugby, Graham Dawe, having coached (and subsequently signed) many of the Launceston players while in charge of the Cornwall team that had won the 2015 Bill Beaumont Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nThis, coupled by the club being on their third head coach in a little over a year, contributed to what was perhaps the worst season in the club's league history with the club failing to win a game and conceding over 1,000 points (it was also one of the poorest performances in National League 2, comparable with Newbury in 2010\u201311 who at least managed to win a game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nThe remaining relegation places were much more keenly contested with Southend Saxons \u2014 who had only just survived the previous season \u2014 being the next team to be relegated with three games to go after losing 36\u00a0\u2013\u00a015 away to high flying Cambridge. The third and final relegation place fell to Dorking \u2014 who had finished 6th the previous season \u2014 losing 32\u00a0\u2013\u00a020 away to relegation rivals Worthing Raiders in round 29 of the competition, to condemn the Surrey-based club to the drop with one game still to go. Launceston would drop to National League 3 South West while Southend and Dorking would go into National League 3 London & SE.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nWhile the relegation spots were fairly cut and dried, the championship went right to the wire, being keenly contested by two sides \u2014 Cambridge and Old Albanian \u2014 who were way ahead of the trailing pack. Cambridge ended up the league champions by just two points, after both sides won their last games, having almost blown it the week before by losing their derby fixture against Bury St Edmunds, but managed to claim two bonus points during the defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South\nThis, combined with Cambridge's home and away victories against Old Albanian, meant that they claimed the title and a return to National League 1 after a three-year absence. After just missing out on the league title, Old Albanian had a second shot at promotion when they hosted the promotion playoff game against 2015\u201316 National League 2 North runners up, Sedgley Park, with home advantage given due to having the superior league record. Old Albanian proved their class by defeating the northern side, 24 - 0, and returned to the 2016\u201317 National League 1 after just one year away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Structure\nThe league consists of sixteen teams with all the teams playing each other on a home and away basis to make a total of thirty matches each. There is one automatic promotion place, one play-off place and three relegation places. The champions are promoted to the 2016\u201317 National League 1 and the runners-up play the second-placed team in the 2015\u201316 National League 2 North with the winner being promoted. The last three teams are relegated to either National League 3 London & SE or National League 3 South West depending on the geographical location of the team (in some cases teams may join the Midlands regional leagues).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Participating teams and locations\nTwelve of the teams listed below participated in the 2014\u201315 National League 2 South season; Old Albanians were relegated from the 2014\u201315 National League 1, Bury St Edmunds (champions) and Barnes (play-off) were promoted from National League 3 London & SE, Redingensians Rams (champions) were promoted from National League 3 South West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Results, Promotion play-off\nEach season, the runners-up in the National League 2 South and National League 2 North participate in a play-off for promotion to National Division 1. Old Albanian having the best record hosted the match against the north runner-up, Sedgley Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Team\n109 - 0 Cambridge at home to Launceston on 2 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Team\n79 - 0 Bury St Edmunds away to Launceston on 19 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Team\n79 - 0 Bury St Edmunds away to Launceston on 19 March 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Team\nWorthing Raiders at home to Taunton Titans on 12 December 2015Canterbury at home to Redingensians Rams on 9 January 2016Old Elthamians at home to Canterbury on 23 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Player\nOscar Heath for Chinnor at home to Southend Saxons on 30 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Player\nNick Mason for Taunton Titans at home to Launceston on 12 March 2016 Michael Ayrton for Cambridge at home to Launceston on 2 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Player\nGerhard Boshoff for Cambridge at home to Launceston on 2 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Player\nMatthew McLean for Worthing Raiders at home to Taunton Titans on 12 December 2015 Tom Best for Canterbury at home to Redingensians Rams on 9 January 2016 Tom White for Old Elthamians at home to Canterbury on 23 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257145-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 2 South, Season records, Attendances\nBarnes at home to Taunton Titans on 2 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257146-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League 3 Midlands\nThis is a list of every 2015\u201316 National League 3 Midlands matchday results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257147-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League B season\nThe 2015\u201316 National League B season was the 69th ice hockey season of Switzerland's second tier hockey league, the National League B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257147-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League B season\nHC Ajoie went on to win the championship by defeating SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers in the finals. This title is the team's second in its history since 1992 when they won their first National League B championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257147-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League B season, Regular season\nThe regular season started on September 11, 2015 and ended on February 13, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257147-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League B season, Playoffs\nThe playoffs started on February 16, 2016 and ended on April 1, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257147-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National League B season, League Qualification\nIn League Qualification series HC Ajoie were supposed to play against EHC Biel, but the series were cancelled after HC Ajoie have not handed in their application for a promotion to next year's NLA season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257148-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National One Day Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 National One Day Cup was the thirty-first edition of the National One Day Championship, the premier List A cricket domestic competition in Pakistan. It was held from 10 to 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257148-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National One Day Cup\nThe trophy was shared by National Bank of Pakistan and Islamabad after the final was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257148-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National One Day Cup, Group stage\nThe top two teams in each group after the round-robin stage (highlighted) qualified for the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257149-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Red Stripe Premier League is the highest competitive football league in Jamaica. It is the 42nd edition of the competition. It started on September 6, 2015 and ended on May 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257149-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Premier League, Playoffs\nThe two finalists qualify for the 2017 Caribbean Club Championship. All times EST (UTC\u22125).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257150-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Ringette League season\nThe 2015\u201316 National Ringette League season for the sport of ringette was the 12th season of the National Ringette League and began on October 3, 2015 and ended on April 9, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257150-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Ringette League season\nThe Cambridge Turbos won the national championship, winning their fifth national title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257150-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Ringette League season, Teams\nQuebec City Cyclones and Prairie Fire did not join the league for three straight seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257150-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Ringette League season, Regular Seasons\nEast Division teams would play 28 games which consisted 1, 2 or 4 games against same division team and some of those team will played against West Division teams none, 2 or 4 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257150-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Ringette League season, Regular Seasons\nWest Division teams would play 26 games which consisted 6 games against same division team and play none, 2 or 4 game against East Division teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257150-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Ringette League season, Regular Seasons, Season Opener\nThis was the first game of the season and was sponsored by Fuelling Women Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257151-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National T20 Cup\nThe Haier Q8 T20 CUP 2015\u20132016 is the Twelve season of the National T20 Cup in Pakistan, sponsored by Haier. The qualifying round of the event commences on Sept. 1 and runs up to Sept. 5, 2015. Eight Teams will participate in qualifying round. The Winner of both semi-finals of qualifying round shall make it to the main round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257151-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National T20 Cup\nTwelve teams will contest for Cool & Cool Presents Haier Mobile T20 CUP 2015\u20132016 in the main tournament. The main tournament will commence on Sept. 8 and its semifinals will be played on Sept 14 and the final took place on September 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257151-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National T20 Cup, Tournament\nThe tournament was held between 1 and 15 September 2015. Tournament is a Qualifying Round, Round Robin and Knockout tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257152-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Youth League (Australia)\nThe 2015\u201316 National Youth League (Also known as the Foxtel National Youth League for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season of the Australian National Youth League competition. The season ran in a different, reduced format to previous years, and in parallel with the 2015\u201316 A-League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257152-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Youth League (Australia), Format\nThis season was run with a new format. From 2016, all A-League clubs now have youth teams entered into their local conferences of the National Premier Leagues. By having NPL teams, there is now less reliance on the NYL to provide an avenue for youth players to their respective clubs. There was also pressure from A-League clubs to reduce travel budgets. As such the season was shortened from 18 games per team to 8 games plus a Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257152-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 National Youth League (Australia), Format\nThe existing ten NYL teams were divided into two conferences of five teams: Conference A consisted of teams from WA, SA, Victoria and Queensland, while teams from ACT and NSW were in Conference B. All teams played all other teams in their conference on a home and away basis. After the home and away series a Grand Final was played between the top teams from each conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257153-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represents the United States Naval Academy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Midshipmen, led by fifth year head coach Ed DeChellis, play their home games at Alumni Hall and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 19\u201314, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They defeated Lafayette in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Lehigh. Despite having 19 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257153-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Midshipmen finished the season 13\u201319, 8\u201310 in Patriot League play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament where they lost to Colgate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257154-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Navy Midshipmen women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Navy Midshipmen women's basketball team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Midshipmen, led by eighth year head coach Stefanie Pemper, played their home games at Alumni Hall and are members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 15\u201315, 9\u20139 in Patriot League play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament to Loyola (MD).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257155-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Tim Miles in his fourth season, the Cornhuskers played their home games at Pinnacle Bank Arena in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 16\u201318, 6\u201312 in Big Ten play to finish in 11th place. In the Big Ten Tournament they defeated Rutgers and Wisconsin to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257155-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cornhuskers finished the 2014\u201315 Season 13\u201318, 5\u201313 in Big Ten play to finish in twelfth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to Penn State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257156-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team will represent University of Nebraska\u2013Lincoln during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cornhuskers, led by 14th year head coach Connie Yori, play their home games at Pinnacle Bank Arena and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 18\u201313, 9\u20139 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Rutgers. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Northern Iowa in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257156-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team\nOn April 5, 2016, Connie Yori resigns following an alleged investigation into how she treated her players. She finished at Nebraska with a 14-year record of 280\u2013166.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257157-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nedbank Cup\nThe Nedbank Cup is a South African club football (soccer) tournament. The knockout tournament, based on the English FA Cup format, was one of a weak opponent facing a stronger one. The competition was sponsored by ABSA until 2007, after which Nedbank took over sponsorship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season\nThe Neftchi Baku 2015\u201316 season is Neftchi Baku's 24th Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete Azerbaijan Premier League and in the 2015\u201316 Azerbaijan Cup and UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257158-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Neftchi Baku PFK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, also known as NB I, is the 117th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons. The season began 17 July 2015 and will conclude on 8 May 2016. Videoton are the defending champions having won their second Hungarian championship last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I\nLast season an extra four teams were relegated to the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III. Gy\u0151r had financial and licensing issues. Kecskem\u00e9t, P\u00e9cs and Ny\u00edregyh\u00e1za all had licensing issues. Therefore, from this season twelve teams compete for the championship title, playing 33 rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Teams\nDuna\u00fajv\u00e1ros and P\u00e1pa finished the 2014\u201315 season in the last two places and thus were relegated to NB II division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Teams\nThe two relegated teams were replaced with the champions and the runners-up 2014\u201315 NB II Vasas and B\u00e9k\u00e9scsaba. Each of the first two teams in the first division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Teams, Stadium and locations\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, with their location, stadium and stadium capacity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Teams, Personnel and kits\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, with their manager, captain, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Results\nIn the first 22 rounds every team plays against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. In the remaining 11 rounds, the first six placed team from the previous season will play six matches at home and five matches away, and the other six teams will play five matches at home and six matches away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 20 April 2016Source: , , Notes:1: Team played last season in NB II2: MTK play their home matches in Illovszky Rudolf Stadion, because Hidegkuti N\u00e1ndor stadion is under reconstruction", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257159-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Best players\nAfter the season Magyar Labdar\u00fag\u00f3 Sz\u00f6vets\u00e9g chose the best players of this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257160-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (known as the K&H f\u00e9rfi k\u00e9zilabda liga for sponsorship reasons) is the 64th season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Hungary's premier Handball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257160-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's handball), Team information\nThe following 14 clubs compete in the NB I during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257160-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's handball), Team information, Personnel and kits\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, with their president, head coach, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 82], "content_span": [83, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257160-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's handball), Relegation round (Als\u00f3h\u00e1z)\nThat team before the round was started, got bonus points, they received to them to bee based ranked in regular season; Sport36-Koml\u00f3 has got 11 bonus points, K\u0151nig-Trade Balmaz\u00fajv\u00e1ros 10 bonus point, B.Braun Gy\u00f6ngy\u00f6s 8 points, Orosh\u00e1zi FKSE-LINAMAR 7 points, Cegl\u00e9di KKSE 5 points, Mez\u0151k\u00f6vesdi KC 4 points, Eger SBS Eszterh\u00e1zy 2 points, PLER-Budapest 1 point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 72], "content_span": [73, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257161-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's volleyball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I is the 71st season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Hungary's premier Volleyball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257161-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's volleyball)\nIn season 2015/2016 Hungary will be representing by Kaposv\u00e1r Volley in CEV Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257161-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's volleyball), Team information\nThe following 11 clubs compete in the NB I during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257161-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's volleyball), Playoffs\nTeams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257162-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (known as the K&H n\u0151i k\u00e9zilabda liga for sponsorship reasons) is the 65th season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Hungarian premier Handball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257162-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's handball), Team information\nThe following 12 clubs compete in the NB I during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257162-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's handball), Team information, Personnel and kits\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, with their president, head coach, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 84], "content_span": [85, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257162-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's handball), Playoffs\nTeams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257162-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's handball), Playoffs, Finals\nGy\u0151ri Audi ETO KC won the FINAL, 53\u201343 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257162-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's handball), 5th\u20138th placement matches\nTeams in bold won the placement matches. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each placement game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257163-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's volleyball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I is the 71st season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Hungary's premier Volleyball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257163-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's volleyball), Team information\nThe following 12 clubs compete in the NB I during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257163-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I (women's volleyball), Playoffs\nTeams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257164-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (men's basketball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A was the 84th season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A, the highest tier professional basketball league in Hungary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257164-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (men's basketball), Teams\nThe following 14 clubs competed in the NB I/A during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257164-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (men's basketball), Playoffs\nTeams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257164-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (men's basketball), Playoffs, Finals\nIn the finals, teams play against each other which must win three games to win the title. Thus, if one team win three games before all five games have been played, the remaining games are omitted. The team that finished in the higher Regular season place will be played the first, the third and the fifth (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257164-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (men's basketball), Play-out\n13th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 14th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257165-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (women's basketball)\nThe 2014\u201315 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A was the 79th season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A, the highest tier professional basketball league in Hungary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257165-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (women's basketball), Teams\nThe following 10 clubs competed in the NB I/A during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 57], "content_span": [58, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257165-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (women's basketball), Playoffs\nTeams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 60], "content_span": [61, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257165-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (women's basketball), Playoffs, Finals\nIn the finals, teams play against each other which must win three games to win the title. Thus, if one team win three games before all five games have been played, the remaining games are omitted. The team that finished in the higher Regular season place will be played the first, the third and the fifth (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 68], "content_span": [69, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257165-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/A (women's basketball), Play-out\n9th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 10th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 60], "content_span": [61, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257166-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/B (men's handball)\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/B is the 64th season of the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/B, Hungary's premier Handball league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257166-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/B (men's handball), Team information, Western Group (Nyugat)\nThe following 14 clubs compete in the NB I/B (Western) during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 88], "content_span": [89, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257166-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I/B (men's handball), Team information, Eastern Group (Kelet)\nThe following 14 clubs compete in the NB I/B (Eastern) during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257167-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II is Hungary's second-level football competition. The championship was won by Gyirm\u00f3t FC Gy\u0151r and they were also promoted to the 2016\u201317 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I along with Mez\u0151k\u00f6vesd-Zs\u00f3ry SE. Three teams including Szigetszentmikl\u00f3si TK, Duna\u00fajv\u00e1ros PASE, and FC Ajka were relegated to the 2016\u201317 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257167-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, Teams\nAt the end of 2014-15 season, Vasas and B\u00e9k\u00e9scsaba promoted to Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g I.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257167-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, Teams\nTwo teams were relegated to Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III\u00a0: Cegl\u00e9d and Kaposv\u00e1ri R\u00e1k\u00f3czi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257167-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, Teams\nThe winners of the three 2014\u201315 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III series were promoted to NB III: Buda\u00f6rs, V\u00e1c and V\u00e1rda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257167-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, Teams, Stadium and locations\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, with their location, stadium and stadium capacity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257167-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, Teams, Personnel and kits\nFollowing is the list of clubs competing in 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II, with their manager, captain, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257168-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III\nThe 2015\u201316 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III was Hungary's third-level football competition. The championship was won by Ferencv\u00e1rosi TC II, Koz\u00e1rmisleny SE, and Ny\u00edregyh\u00e1za Spartacus FC. However, Ferencv\u00e1rosi TC II could not promote to the 2016\u201317 Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II since reserve teams can only play in the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g III. Therefore, the second best team, Mosonmagyar\u00f3v\u00e1ri TE were promoted to the Nemzeti Bajnoks\u00e1g II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257169-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by first year head coach Eric Musselman, played their home games at the Lawlor Events Center and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 24\u201314, 10\u20138 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated New Mexico in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to San Diego State. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Montana, Eastern Washington, and Vermont to advance to the best-of-three finals series against Morehead State. They defeated Morehead State 2 games to 1 to become the CBI champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257169-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wolf Pack finished season 9\u201322, 5\u201313 in Mountain West play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to UNLV. At the end of the season, head coach David Carter was fired. He compiled a record of 98\u201397 in six seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257170-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nevada Wolf Pack women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Nevada Wolf Pack women's basketball team represents the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by ninth year head coach Jane Albright, play their home games at the Lawlor Events Center and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 5\u201325, 4\u201314 in Mountain West play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to Utah State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election\nThe 2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election refers to the two-round election to determine the next president of New Democracy, after the resignation of Antonis Samaras on 5 July 2015. The first round was held on 20 December 2015 and the second round was held on 10 January 2016. Kyriakos Mitsotakis was elected as the new president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election, Procedure\nWhilst the election had originally been expected to be held on 30 August 2015, 57 MPs called for interim leader Vangelis Meimarakis to stay on until spring 2016, postponing the leadership election. However, following ND's election loss in the early September 2015 elections, leadership elections were planned to be held before year's end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 52], "content_span": [53, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election, Procedure\nThe central electoral committee of the party met on 24 September at the request of interim leader Vangelis Meimarakis, to begin the electoral process. They set out a timetable as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 52], "content_span": [53, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election, Procedure, Technical issues\nOn 21 November, when testing the electronic voting system, the Central Electoral Committee found a number of issues, which meant that the election could not start at the scheduled time of 07:00 on 22 November. Furthermore, another issue arose on the evening of the 22 that caused the Central Electoral Committee to replace 50 electoral delegates. They then took a unanimous decision to postpone the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election, Procedure, Technical issues\nMitsotakis issued a statement saying: \"We owe a big apology to all the New Democracy supporters, and also to all Greek citizens. Unfortunately the election process can no longer take place today. This is no time to be seeking who is responsible. The time for that will come later.\" Meimarakis threatened to withdraw his candidacy if the election was not postponed, and Georgiadis called the failure a \"fiasco\" and asked for the resignation of all the members of the Central Electoral Committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election, Procedure, Technical issues\nBoth Mitsotakis and Tzitzikostas called for Meimarakis to step down as interim leader and appoint a new interim leader. On 24 November, Meimarakis appointed Ioannis Plakiotakis, the secretary of the parliamentary group, as a Vice President of New Democracy. Later that day, Meimarakis resigned as the interim President, appointing Plakiotakis as the new interim President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257171-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Democracy leadership election, Results\nThe results of the election. In the first round only the valid votes were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257172-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Hampshire Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Hampshire Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of New Hampshire during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by 11th year head coach Bill Herrion, played their home games at Lundholm Gym and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 11\u20135 in America East play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Binghamton in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament where they lost to Vermont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Fairfield in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Coastal Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257173-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Hampshire Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Hampshire Wildcats women's basketball team represented the University of New Hampshire in the America East Conference. The Wildcats are led by sixth-year head coach Maureen Magarity and once again played their home games in Lundholm Gym. They finished the season 12\u201318, 6\u201310 in America East play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Women's Tournament to Maine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257173-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Hampshire Wildcats women's basketball team, Media\nAll non-televised home games and conference road games streamed on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Select home games aired on Fox College Sports, Live Well Network, or WBIN. Most road games streamed on the opponent's website. All conference home games and select non-conference home games were broadcast on the radio on WPKX, WGIR and online on the .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 61], "content_span": [62, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257174-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey season\nThe New Hampshire Wildcats represented the University of New Hampshire in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257175-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season\nThe 2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season was the 42nd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974, and 34th season since the franchise relocated from Colorado prior to the 1982\u201383 NHL season. The team's regular season began on October 9, 2015, against the Winnipeg Jets. The Devils once again missed the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257175-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Game was played at Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257175-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257175-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Devils. Stats reflect time with the Devils only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Devils only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257175-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season, Transactions\nThe Devils have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257175-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Jersey Devils season, Draft picks\nBelow are the New Jersey Devils' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 26\u201327, 2015, at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257176-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Mountain West Conference. They played their home games at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Lobos were led by third year head coach Craig Neal. They finished the season 17\u201315, 10\u20138 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament to Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257176-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Lobos finished the season 15\u201316, 7\u201311 in Mountain West play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Air Force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257177-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team will represent the University of New Mexico during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lobos, led by fifth year head coach Yvonne Sanchez. They play their home games at The Pit with one game at Johnson Gymnasium and were a members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 17\u201315, 9\u20139 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament where they lost to Colorado State. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to North Dakota in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257177-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team\nOn March 18, the school fired Yvonne Sanchez. She finished at New Mexico with a 5 year record of 77\u201381.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257178-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team represented New Mexico State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by ninth year head coach Marvin Menzies, played their home games at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 23\u201311, 13\u20131 in WAC play to win the WAC regular season championship. They defeated UMKC to advance to the championship game of the WAC Tournament where they lost to Cal State Bakersfield. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Saint Mary's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257178-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team\nOn April 16, 2016, head coach Marvin Menzies left the school to accept the head coaching position at UNLV. On April 26, the school hired Paul Weir, an assistant coach under Menzies, as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257178-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Aggies finished the 2014\u201315 season with an overall record 23\u201311, 13\u20131 in WAC play to win the regular season WAC championship. They defeated Cal State Bakersfield and Seattle to be champions of the WAC Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Kansas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257179-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball team will represent New Mexico State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies, led by sixth year head coach Mark Trakh, play their home games at the Pan American Center and are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 26\u20135, 13\u20131 in WAC play to win the regular season WAC championship. They defeated Utah Valley and Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley to be champions of the WAC Women's Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Arizona State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257180-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Orleans Pelicans season\nThe 2015\u201316 New Orleans Pelicans season was the 14th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). It was also the first season since 2014, that the Pelicans did not reach the playoffs under the \"Pelicans\" name. Following the season, tragedy struck as Bryce Dejean-Jones was shot dead while shouting for his girlfriend for his daughter's first birthday at the Dallas apartment. Dejean-Jones death was the first for active NBA player since Eddie Griffin, who died in a car accident in 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257181-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers were led by fifth year head coach Mark Slessinger and played their home games at Lakefront Arena. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 10\u201320, 6\u201312 to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place Southland play. They lost to Southeastern Louisiana in the first round of the Southland Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257181-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Privateers were picked to finish eighth (8th) in the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and tenth (10th) in the Sports Information Directors Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257182-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Privateers, led by fifth year head coach Keeshawn Davenport, played their home games at Lakefront Arena. They are members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 8\u201313, 5\u201313 in Southland play to finish in eleventh place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257182-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team, Roster\nAlpha English (San Jos\u00e9 State) Jordan Hines (McNeese State) Wyketha Harrell (UMKC)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany\nOver 1,200 women were reportedly sexually assaulted during the 2015\u201316 public New Year's Eve's celebrations in Germany, in most cases by men of non-European origin. Multiple women reported being raped. In many of the incidents, women in public places had been surrounded and assaulted by groups of men. The Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) confirmed in July 2016 that 1,200 women had been sexually assaulted on that New Year's night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany\nBy 4 January 2016, the German national media reported that in Cologne, the sexual assaulters had mostly been described as \"North African\", \"Arab\", \"dark-skinned\" and \"foreign\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany\nOn 5 January 2016, the German government and the Cologne police speculated that the attacks might have been organized. However, by 21 January, the North Rhine-Westphalian government declared that there were no indications of premeditated organized attacks, and on 11 February, the new Cologne police president stated the same. Instead, the Cologne police chief suggested that the perpetrators had come from countries where such sexual assaults by groups of men are common.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany\nThat suggestion was confirmed in a Federal Criminal Police report in June 2016, which also identified five more factors contributing to the occurrence of the attacks: group pressure, absence of police intervention, frustrations of migrants, disinhibition from the use of alcohol or drugs, and disinhibition from the absence of social ties in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany\nBy April 2016, statistics recorded by authorities indicated that out of the identified 153 suspects in Cologne who were convicted of sexual offenses and other crimes during New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, two-thirds were originally from Morocco or Algeria, 44% were asylum seekers, another 12% were likely to have been in Germany illegally, and 3% were underaged unaccompanied refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0002-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany\nBy July 2016, the police stated that half of the 120 identified suspects of sexual offences on the New Year's Eve had arrived in Germany during the year 2015, most of those 120 had come from North Africa, and four suspects nationwide had been convicted. By November 2016, around 200 suspects of the sexual assaults had been identified nationwide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nGerman: #polizei #k\u00f6ln #leverkusen Ausgelassene Stimmung \u2013 Feiern weitgehend friedlich \u2013 Infos unter", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nThere are conflicting accounts about when reports of sexual assaults during New Year's Night 2015\u201316 first reached the Cologne police. One high-ranking Cologne police officer reported that in the evening around 22:00 p.m. on 31 December 2015, passers-by in the plaza between the Cologne Central Train Station and the Cologne Cathedral informed police officers on the spot about fights, robberies and sexual assaults on women taking place in and around the train station; The New York Times wrote however that only after midnight did the police hear of the assaults, and the German newspaper Die Welt suggested the same. During the night, three emergency calls concerning harassment or robbery near the railway station and the cathedral had reached Cologne police headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 889]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nIn a press release on 1 January at 8:57\u00a0a.m. or 11:45\u00a0a.m., the Cologne police announced that the night had been \"mostly peaceful\" (\"weitgehend friedlich\") \u2013 also rendered as: \"relaxed\" (\"entspannt\"). At 13:21 h, the large local newspaper K\u00f6lner Stadt-Anzeiger reported: Sexual harassment in the New Year's Eve (\u2026) In the Cologne Central Train Station, several women have been harassed by unknown men\". Also the Cologne tabloid Express that day at 21:08 reported the incidents: \"New Year's Eve, Central Train Station: Young women sexually harassed\". During the rest of 1 January, several more notifications of sexual assaults or robberies reached the Cologne police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nOn Saturday, 2 January, at 16:58h, the Cologne police in a new press release reported the harassment incidents: nearly 30 criminal notifications of attacks and robberies on women, in some cases indecently touching of women, according to witnesses by groups of men with \"north-African appearance\". That news was quickly, but selectively, copied by the prominent newspaper S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung, which reported the sexual attacks but not the ethnic profile of the suspects. Also the national commercial TV channel RTL that day reported the sexual assaults in Cologne in the New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nOn Monday, 4 January 2016, 14:00\u00a0p.m., Cologne's police president Wolfgang Albers at a press conference stated that \"a very large number of sexual assaults\" had been committed in Cologne's New Year's Night by groups of young men \"from appearance largely from the north African or Arab world\", all witnesses having uttered this same racial description. The Cologne police force at that moment had received 60 crime reports, 15 or 20 of which were of sexual assaults, in one case in legal terms rape.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nWith that press conference, publicity about the Cologne sexual attacks started to spread in news media around the world. The German public-service TV broadcaster ZDF though did not report on the Cologne developments in its news bulletin Heute Journal on 4 January 19:00h at all, for the reasons that they could not yet find an eyewitness willing to talk on camera nor confirmation of the ethnicity of the suspects. The 20:00h news bulletin Tagesschau from the German public-service TV broadcaster ARD however did report on the Cologne events, including the police statement that the offenders, judged by their looks, had come from the Arab or North-African regions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nOn 5 January 2016, 90 reports of criminal incidents had been received by the Cologne police concerning New Year's Eve,22 or 23 of which were sexual assaults. Challenged that day by a journalist, about his police force's first announcement on 1 January, as that the situation in the New Year's Eve had been sort-of \"relaxed\" (\"entspannt\"), police chief Albers now said: that statement \"was wrong\". By 6 January 106 reports had been filed about various crimes, three quarters of them suggested a sexual component, on 6 or 7 January they appeared to include two alleged rapes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nBy 8 January 170 women had reported various crimes during New Year's Eve in Cologne, including two rapes. By 11 January, the total number of complaints was 553, with sexual offences comprising nearly half of the cases. By 15 January, the total number of complaints was 676; 347 of these included sexual offences. On 21 January, the total number of complaints was 821; 359 of them included sexual offences, three of them rape; while some complaints included more than one victim, 1,049 people were affected in total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Cologne\nBy 30 January 2016, the number of complaints and reports of sexual offences concerning last New Year's Eve in Cologne was 433. By 15 February, the number of complaints over sexual offences had risen to 467. As of 18 March, the Cologne Public Prosecutor reported 1,139 crime complaints filed concerning New Year's Eve, 485 of them were about sexual offences. By 6 April, the total number of reported crimes in Cologne's New Year's Night was 1,529, a total of 1,218 victims were involved, 529 of them were victims of sexual offences. In July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) estimated that around 650 women had been sexually assaulted in Cologne in the New Year's Eve. By 25 November 2016, 509 sexual offences had been reported concerning Cologne's last New Year's Eve, among them 22 rapes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 929]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Stuttgart\nThe local newspaper Stuttgarter Nachrichten on its website on 3 January 2016 reported that in the city centre of Stuttgart in the Silvesternacht (New Year's Eve) two 18-year-old women had been sexually assaulted by a group of around fifteen men of about 30\u201340 year-old, black-haired \"southern people\" with \"Arab\" looks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Stuttgart\nOn 5 January, the same website reported that a handful of further purported victims had reported themselves, not specifying how many of them had purportedly been sexually assaulted. These Stuttgarter incidents were briefly mentioned in international news media as of 5 January in the slipstream of their reporting on the Cologne sexual assaults. By 17 January 2016, the number of complaints of sexual offences in Stuttgart was 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Hamburg\nDuring New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, only one telephone call concerning sexual harassment, at 3:00\u00a0a.m., reached the Hamburger police. On New Year's Day, 14 people have reported to the Hamburger police to have been sexually assaulted in the New Year's Eve, but those earliest reports were then lost in the police records, to be rediscovered around 20 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Hamburg\nOn 5 January 2016, the Hamburg police were aware of 13 women having reported to have been sexually assaulted in the New Year's Night, and that day \u2013 possibly incited by the news from Cologne the previous day, as a political scientist suggested \u2013 a spokesman of the Hamburger police announced that in Hamburg's pleasure quarter St. Pauli in the New Year's Night (Silvesternacht) women between 18 and 24 years old had been sexually harassed and robbed, \"in some cases simultaneously by several men in groups of different sizes with southern or Arab looks\", possibly groups \"between 20 and 40 persons\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Hamburg\nThat same day these Hamburger incidents were briefly mentioned in international news media, in the slipstream of their extensive reporting on the Cologne sexual assaults. On 6 January, the number of complaints of sexual harassment in Hamburg had increased to 39, not counting the 14 cases reported on 1 January that wouldn't be rediscovered until around 20 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Hamburg\nThe number of complaints about either sexual harassment or robbery on New Year's Night in Hamburg rose further: 53 complaints on 5 January, 70 complaints on 8 January, 108 complaints on 10 January, 153 complaints on 11 January, 195 complaints on 14 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Hamburg\nOn 14 January, the weekly paper Die Zeit reported over 150 complaints in Hamburg strictly concerning sexual attacks. On 15 January 205 complaints had been registered in Hamburg, most of them about sexual harassment, involving 306 victims. On 21 January, it were 218 complaints regarding 351 victims, and on 4 February 236 complaints including two for rape, involving 400 women reportedly being sexually harassed. The Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) in July 2016 confirmed that in Hamburg over 400 women reported being victims of sexual violence on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 112], "content_span": [113, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Frankfurt\nIn the afternoon of 5 January 2016, several women reported to the police in Frankfurt am Main that they had been sexually assaulted in the New Year's Eve, in one case by a group of ten \"North African\" men speaking poor English with Arabic accents. This was reported in German news media on 6 January, and briefly reported in international news media as of 7 January 2016 in the slipstream of their reporting on the Cologne sexual assaults.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Frankfurt\nBy 8 January, the Frankfurt police had counted fifteen reported sexual attacks by groups of \u201cArab\u201d or \u201cNorth African\u201d men. By 11 January 2016, the police had counted 22 reported sexual attacks by such groups on New Year's Eve. In September 2016, answering a question from a newspaper, the Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney) declared that 60 reports of sexual harassment of women in the NYE in Frankfurt, mostly perpetrated by groups, had been brought before them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Dortmund\nOn 5 January 2016, two complaints of sexual assault in the New Year's Eve in Dortmund, by groups of men addressing the women in broken German or English, have been reported to the police. That news was reported on 6 January in the local newspaper Ruhr Nachrichten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 113], "content_span": [114, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Dortmund\nBy 14 January 2016, according to a report of the Minister of Justice in North Rhine-Westphalia, five suspicions of sexual insults in Dortmund in the New Year's Eve had been registered. By 18 January, four sexual offences in Dortmund in the New Year's Eve, involving seven victims, were being investigated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 113], "content_span": [114, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Bielefeld\nOn 6 January 2016, the local Bielefelder newspaper Neue Westf\u00e4lische and national newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported that on New Year's Eve, in the amusement area around the Boulevard of Bielefeld, at least five young women had been sexually assaulted, mostly by groups of non-German-speaking men, whom the local police described as \"immigrants\" and as \"Algerian and Moroccan Antanzdiebe ['charmer-thieves', 'waltzers']\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Bielefeld\nThe Bielefeld police stated on 6 January that two complaints had been filed by women about physical harassment on New Year's Eve. On 9 January 2016, Die Welt wrote that \"several complaints\" had been filed concerning sexual assaults in New Year's Eve in Bielefeld.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Bielefeld\nOn 16 January, the police stated that six women had filed complaints of sexual harassment; most of those reports only came after calls in the local news media. By 18 January, the Bielefeld police were investigating five sexual offences on New Year's Eve. In November 2016, a news source reported twenty offences in Bielefeld concerning last New Year's Eve, not specifying how many of them were sexual offences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, D\u00fcsseldorf\nAfter the breaking of the news of the mass sexual assaults on New Year's Eve in Cologne, on 4 January 2016, similar reports started to reach the police in D\u00fcsseldorf. Between 4 and 6 January, around 20 reports of women having been sexually harassed were recorded; by 8 January, the number had increased to 41.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 115], "content_span": [116, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, D\u00fcsseldorf\nOn 7 January, international news media reported the sexual assaults in D\u00fcsseldorf were committed by men of north African or Arab appearance. On 14 January 48 sexual attacks on women on New Year's Eve in D\u00fcsseldorf had been registered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 115], "content_span": [116, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, D\u00fcsseldorf\nOn 18 January, the police in D\u00fcsseldorf counted 69 complaints of sexual offences on New Year's Eve. By 21 January, the police mentioned 57 cases of sexual harassment, and 13 cases of insults based on sex or gender. By November 2016, 103 complaints over sexual offences in D\u00fcsseldorf on New Year's Eve had been registered by the police or public prosecutor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 115], "content_span": [116, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Additional cities\nOn 14 January 2016, the WDR citing a report of the Minister of Justice in North Rhine-Westphalia reported about the last New Year's Eve:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Developing publicity over the extent of the assaults, Additional cities\nAn unspecified number of sexual assaults on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 took place in unspecified cities in the federal state of Hesse. Sexual assaults on New Year's Eve may have taken place in Nuremberg, Munich, Berlin, and cities in Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, but the one newspaper mentioning those places did not discriminate between trick robberies (Antanzdiebstahl) and sexual offences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nCologne, Germany's fourth largest city dates back to 38 BC. It is traditionally a popular venue for locals and visitors to celebrate New Year's Eve (Silvesternacht), watching the fireworks over the river Rhine and the skyline of the city. The area around the medieval Cologne Cathedral (K\u00f6lner Dom), with its Christmas market, is specifically popular around New Year's Eve, but also notorious for pickpockets and theft. One of the usual gathering locations for revellers is the plaza (Bahnhofsvorplatz) between the central train station and the Cathedral.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nThe official police account holds that around 21:00h on 31 December 2015, some 500 men, aged 15\u201335, appearing Arab or North African in background, strongly intoxicated with alcohol, had gathered on the plaza between Cologne central train station and the cathedral and were shooting fireworks into the air and at the rest of the crowd, after which this 'Arab/North African' group had grown to 1,000 men by 23:00h.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nBut a high commissioner of the Cologne police deployed that night at the scene, contended on 7 January in Die Welt that at 21:45h the crowd on the plaza and cathedral steps randomly shooting fireworks and throwing bottles, \"mostly men with migration background\", counted already \"several thousand\", and kept growing until 23:00h.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nAround 23:30h, because of considerable danger to people and objects, or to avoid panic caused by the fireworks, the police decided to evacuate the forecourt and steps of the cathedral and the plaza in the direction of the Domprobst-Ketzer-stra\u00dfe. This lasted until 00:15h, and was extra laborious because of the state of intoxication of persons with alcohol, cannabis or other substances; the evacuation was \"less than effective\", as Cologne police chief Wolfgang Albersstated in a press conference on 4 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nIn a press conference on 4 January, police chief Albers stated that this evacuation was undertaken with a force of 213 police officers, which was reiterated on 10 January by police director Temme. Research by K\u00f6lner Express in March would show that it had been only 150 policemen: 80 state police (Landesbeamte) and 70 railway station security police (Bahnhofsinnere Bundespolizei). The corrected number of policemen had been transmitted to the Parliamentary Committee of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia on 11 January but the police spokesman could not say why the correction hadn't also been made public in January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nBetween 22:00h and 5:00\u00a0a.m. on New Year's Night, the personal details of 71 people in the crowds near the central railway station were recorded, 32 offences recorded, 11 people were taken into custody, and four others arrested. Nevertheless, the police were not able to take all offenders into custody.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nThere are conflicting reports about when the sexual assaults started. One high-ranking Cologne police officer, in his written report to his superiors, stated that on his arrival at the cathedral and railway station plaza around 22:00h, civilians came to the policemen to tell about thefts, fights, and sexual assaults going on; also German magazine Cicero stated that sexual assaults in the area of the train station reportedly took place both before and after the evacuation of the plaza. The New York Times reported, however, that the sexual assaults began only after midnight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0033-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nThere is no disagreement that the sexual assaults reportedly were perpetrated by men emerging from that aforementioned group of 1,000 or more mostly 'Arab or North African' men. On 2 January 2016, the police estimated the sexual attackers had worked in groups of 2 to 20 men. Witnesses said five days later that the groups were about 30 to 40 men. A report from the end of February 2016 by the Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) stated, the groups were mostly between 9 and 100 men, encircling lone women, sexually assaulting them (groping, rape, and insults), often combined with robbery and theft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In Cologne\nThe numbers of reported sexual assaults on New Year's Eve steadily increased as of 1 January 2016. By 13 January 2016, also several complaints had been filed against the Cologne police for denial of assistance on New Year's Night. By 17 March 2016, 51 complaints had been filed against either Cologne's chief of police Wolfgang Albers or the North Rhine-Westphalian Minister of the Interior Ralf J\u00e4ger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nHamburg \u2013 Sexual harassment by presumed \"refugees\" which purportedly had troubled Hamburg's nightlife scene since the autumn of 2015 apparently reemerged on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, when groups of young men in Gro\u00dfe Freiheit encircled women, groping them between the legs, and tearing their tights and underwear. Sexual assaults that night reportedly also took place on Reeperbahn. The police had been present with 200 officers in the area of Gro\u00dfe Freiheit and Reeperbahn but had not noticed any sexual assaults; the first and only telephone call to the Hamburger police concerning sexual harassment came at 3:00\u00a0a.m. that New Year's Night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nStuttgart \u2013 The earliest reported harassments and attacks on women on Stuttgart's New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, reported on 3 and 5 January in a local newspaper, had taken place in the city centre near Schlossplatz, K\u00f6nigstra\u00dfe and K\u00f6nigsbau. Groups of men were reported to have encircled women, groped and touched them indecently, and in some cases robbed their handbags or phones. Many of the early reported victims were not residents of Stuttgart but came from minor cities like Ulm and Konstanz in the hinterland, visiting this Swabian metropolis for Silvester celebrations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nFrankfurt \u2013 The first 22 reported sexual attacks in Frankfurt on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 took place on or near the Eiserner Steg (\"iron footbridge\") in the city centre. In one incident a group of ten \"North African\" men sexually assaulted three women, in another incident three men harassed and indecently touched a group of four women and stole a phone from them. In September 2016, 60 reports of sexual harassment of women in Frankfurt on New Year's Eve, mostly perpetrated by groups, mostly on the Eiserner Steg or the banks of the river Main, had been brought before the Frankfurter Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nBielefeld \u2013 On New Year's Eve, hundreds of people were partying on the Boulevard of Bielefeld, among them 150 persons with a migration background, stated the police. A 23-year-old female student described how she, while heading for the cinema on the Boulevard of Bielefeld with two female friends, suddenly was surrounded by a group of eight to ten men who did not speak any German: \"Everywhere there were men, who kissed me, on the forehead, on the cheeks, on the mouth\". With her friend's help she escaped; they immediately turned to a police officer in the area, where they saw two weeping girls who told they had been similarly detained by men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nDortmund \u2013 The first two reported sexual harassment incidents in Dortmund on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 took place in the city centre, where \"several\" men had emerged from a much larger crowd of men, approached two women who together were passing by. In one incident these men surrounded the women, in both incidents touching them indecently and either insulting them or making sexual allusions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nD\u00fcsseldorf \u2013 During New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in D\u00fcsseldorf, four incidents were reported to the police in which offences were committed by groups, but these were not obviously sexually motivated. After midnight, groups of men sexually assaulted women, mostly along the banks of the river Rhine and on the Bolkerstra\u00dfe in D\u00fcsseldorf, mostly in larger crowds or in queues in front of clubs. The offenders cooperated in cornering women, who subsequently were groped in their private parts and breasts, in some cases very brutally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0040-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Circumstances and assaults in detail, In other cities\nOnly as of 4 January 2016, after the news about Cologne was widely published, did reports about such sexual assaults reach the D\u00fcsseldorf police. By 21 January 2016, most of the then-70 reported sexual assaults in D\u00fcsseldorf on New Year's Eve were reported to have taken place in three adjacent boroughs in the city centre (District 1): Altstadt, Stadtmitte and Carlstadt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government\nAlthough the Cologne police directly mentioned the \"North African appearance\" of the suspects in their first press release about the sexual assaults on 2 January 2016, local and national news media appeared to have avoided reporting on attackers' ethnicity until the evening of 4 January. The local newspaper K\u00f6lner Stadt-Anzeiger on 1 January at 13:21 reported sexual harassment on the New Year's Eve near the Central Train Station, and so did the Cologne paper Express that day at 21:08, but neither mentioned ethnicity of the perpetrators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 80], "content_span": [81, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government\nAfter the police press conference in Cologne on 4 January 2016 at 14:00h, where the police president squarely stated that men \"from appearance largely from the North African or Arab world\" had committed \"a very large number of sexual assaults\", the prominent S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung in its first account on its website at 15:58 still did not mention that ethnicity of the suspects. The public-service TV broadcaster ZDF at 19:00 that day in its news bulletin Heute Journal completely skipped the item of the Cologne sex assaults because they had not yet found an eyewitness confirming that alleged ethnicity of assaulters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 80], "content_span": [81, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government\nThe national news media started reporting the ethnicity of suspects apparently on the evening of 4 January 2016: news website The Local at 19:23h, TV broadcaster ARD at 20:00 in their news bulletin Tagesschau, the S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung at 20:19 in an adapted report on their website. ZDF on 5 January apologized for their not-reporting on 4 January: \"The available information was clear enough. We've been negligent in not at least mentioning the events on 4 January in the 19:00 'Heute' bulletin. The editorial staff however decided to postpone their report to the next day when a crisis meeting was planned, to win time for extra interviews. This was clearly a misjudgement.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 80], "content_span": [81, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger and suspicions of a media cover-up\nBecause of the perception that the ethnic background of the sex assaulters had been reported 'too late' by the mass media (see above), anger and accusations arose on Twitter and other social networking sites as of the afternoon of 4 January 2016, holding that 'the national media' or 'the news media' had been engaged in a cover-up of these New Year's Eve events or had deliberately under-reported them, for fear of encouraging anti-immigrant or anti-refugee sentiments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0044-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger and suspicions of a media cover-up\nFormer Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich (CSU) on 5 January suggested that \"the public media\" for days had ignored the events, and more commentators and right-wing politicians criticized the press. The existing complaints about the \u2018L\u00fcgenpresse\u2019 (\"lying press\") \u2013 a term which already in 2015, 39% of German adults did not fully reject \u2013 were invigorated on the social networking sites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger and suspicions of a media cover-up\nNews website The Local on 5 January suggested that \"the national media\" had only started to report on the ethnicity of the assaulters because they were forced to do so by the \"social media\". The German political scientist Klaus Schroeder in an interview on 6 January 2016 confirmed that, until 4 January, prominent German newspapers had indeed kept negative news about migrants away from their readers, to avoid driving the public \"into the hands of extreme right\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0045-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger and suspicions of a media cover-up\nAn analyst in Die Zeit has suggested that until 4 January 2016, those national media had suppressed reporting the ethnicity of the crime suspects of New Year's Eve because the press codex in force ordered them to do so. Since those New Year's Eve events, that press codex has been revised in 2017, and both political scientist Schroeder and newspaper Die Zeit have suggested that since 4 January 2016 the German mainstream media may now mention an ethnic background of crime suspects more easily.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger and suspicions of a media cover-up\nThat discontent in Germany in January 2016 over 'the media' was echoed by the Polish Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro on 9 January 2016, and by the Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta contending: official Berlin pretended that nothing out of the ordinary had happened; regional and national German media then demonstrated an astonishing solidarity with the politicians by refusing \"to illuminate the extent of robberies, assaults and rapes committed by refugees\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 122], "content_span": [123, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger towards authorities, government, and police\nIn addition to the distrust towards national news media, political commentators and right-wing politicians accused the authorities or police of trying to cover-up or ignore the New Year's Eve sexual attacks or the ethnic background of the suspects to avoid fueling a backlash against the refugees or migrants who had recently arrived in Germany in great numbers, and nearly all German press were wondering whether such political correctness had played a role in 'slow' reporting of the attacks by the police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 131], "content_span": [132, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger towards authorities, government, and police\nSuch suspicions towards government and media were enhanced by the specifically German memories of the racial policies of the German Nazi regime (1933\u201345) and the already existing political controversy over Germany's 'open-door policy' towards refugees in 2015, which made criticism of the presence or the behaviour of ethnic minorities highly delicate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 131], "content_span": [132, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger towards authorities, government, and police\nThe suspicion of a governmental cover-up proved partly correct in April 2016, when it was discovered that after a first preliminary report of the Cologne police of 2 January 2016, mentioning \"rape, sexual assaults and thefts carried out by a large group of foreign nationals\" on the New Year's Eve, the North Rhine-Westphalian Interior Ministry telephoned the Cologne police, asking them to tone down the report and remove the word 'rape' from it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 131], "content_span": [132, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Anger at media and government, Anger towards authorities, government, and police\nAgitation against the German government was echoed by the Polish and Russian governments. On 7 January 2016, Poland's Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski contended that the German government had presumably tried to conceal the events. Mid -January 2016, Russian newspapers made similar accusations. The state-run Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta for example contended: at the outset, official Berlin pretended that nothing out of the ordinary had happened; regional and national German media then demonstrated an astonishing solidarity with the politicians by refusing to illuminate the extent of robberies, assaults and rapes committed by refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 131], "content_span": [132, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Speculation that the attacks were premeditated\nThe fact that the sexual attackers on New Year's Eve in Cologne \u2013 and later in Hamburg, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Bielefeld, Dortmund, Paderborn and Borken \u2013 had allegedly often worked in groups, in sizes from 2 up to 100 men, quickly led to speculations that those attacks had been organized. On 5 January 2016, the German Minister of Justice Heiko Maas (SPD) declared that these sex crimes were \"organized crime\" and also the police that day reckoned with the possibility that the attacks had been planned. On a ZDF TV broadcast on 6 January, Minister Maas toned down his earlier assessment, but repeated that \"It all seems to have been agreed upon.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Speculation that the attacks were premeditated\nOn 8 January 2016, it was discovered by police that one of the suspects had prepared himself for contacting or harassing women, with Arab\u2013German translations written on a piece of paper for phrases like: \"beautiful breasts\", \"I want sex with you\" in a coarse idiom, and \"I kill you\". Ralf J\u00e4ger, Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, on 21 January nevertheless dismissed the suggestion of premeditated organized attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0052-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Speculation that the attacks were premeditated\n\"... groups of men had agreed via social networking sites to meet at the Cologne New Year's Eve celebrations, but there was no information so far that the perpetrators had agreed upon the assaults before New Year's Eve, nor that the groups of offenders had been structured hierarchically,\" J\u00e4ger said. On 11 February 2016, the new Cologne police chief, J\u00fcrgen Mathies, also rejected the idea of organized crime. The gathering of young men at the central train station came about organically via social networking sites. \"There's nothing that hints at organized crime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0052-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Speculation that the attacks were premeditated\nRather it is so that such sexual assaults by groups are also a huge problem in, for example, Cairo. These perpetrators probably knew this behaviour, of surrounding and then abusing women with many other men from their country of descent,\" said Mathies. The tabloid website Daily Express nevertheless kept suggesting that the \"Cologne mass sex attack 'was organised and plotted on social media' says police chief\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nStuttgart \u2013 In the first reported case of sexual assault on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Stuttgart, reported on 3 January 2016 by a local newspaper, the attackers were described as a group of \"southern people\" with \"Arab\" looks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nCologne \u2013 The police president of Cologne, Wolfgang Albers, on 4 January 2016 at a press conference described the offenders of the sexual assaults in the New Year's Eve in Cologne as young men \"from appearance largely from the north African or Arab world\", after all witnesses had given that racial description to the police. Albers also stated that many of the offenders had been known to the police for some time, therefore were not newly-arrived refugees. On 5 January, Albers estimated the ages of the offenders as between 15 and 35 or between 18 and 35.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nHamburg \u2013 The Hamburg police in its announcement on 5 January 2016 described the perpetrators of the sexual harassment on New Year's Eve as men \"with southern or Arab looks\" \"in some cases,\" operating in groups of perhaps 20 to 40 persons. The Hamburger Abendblatt stated on 20 January that \"most of the victims have supposedly described the perpetrators as southerners (S\u00fcdl\u00e4nder), North Africans, or people with dark skin\". Of the first eight identified suspects of sexual offences in Hamburg on New Year's Eve, some were refugees, while others had a migration background, said the police on 14 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nDortmund \u2013 Several of the perpetrators of sexual attacks on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Dortmund were described on 5 January as speaking broken German or broken English.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nFrankfurt \u2013 The victims of the first 22 reported sexual attacks on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Frankfurt described the perpetrators, between 5 and 11 January, as groups of men from Arab or north African origin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nBielefeld \u2013 All six women who had been sexually harassed in Bielefeld on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 described their harassers as men with migration backgrounds; these same men were described by the police on 6 January as \"immigrants\", mostly Algerians and Moroccans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nD\u00fcsseldorf \u2013 On 8 January 2016, all 41 victims in D\u00fcsseldorf of sexual attacks on New Year's Eve described their assailants as North African or Arab in appearance. By 14 January, in nearly all 48 reported cases, the perpetrators had been described by the witnesses as \"Arab\", \"North African\" or \"southern\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Descriptions of offenders before their identification\nFurther German cities \u2013 Several women who reported having been sexually harassed in Paderborn on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 described the perpetrators as \"north African\" men; two victims in Detmold described the offenders as \"foreign\" looking men. The federal state of Hesse described some of the perpetrators of sexual assaults in its cities that New Year's Eve as men with \"north African/Arab/southern European/eastern European\" appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nAll of GermanyIn July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) stated that approximately half of the 120 identified suspects nationwide of sexual violence on New Year's Eve appeared to have come to Germany in 2015 with the great flow of refugees which that year had reached Germany, and most of the suspects came from North Africa. The Bundeskriminalamt further explained that in their terminology, asylum seekers, people granted asylum, and people only on sufferance in the country (because expulsion had not yet occurred), are all referred to as \"refugees\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nCologneOn 4 January 2016, Cologne's police president Wolfgang Albers stated that many of the offenders of the sexual assaults on New Year's Eve had been known to the police for some time; therefore, they were not newly-arrived refugees, which he contradicted the next day by saying that the police \"has no knowledge yet about the offenders\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nOn 5 January, Cologne mayor Henriette Reker said in a press conference that there were no indications of \"refugees\" being among the perpetrators of the sexual assaults, and that presumptions of that sort were \"completely intolerable\"; she judged it \"completely improper (\u2026) to link a group that appeared to come from North Africa with the refugees\" who had arrived in record numbers in Germany in the year 2015. However, Arnold Plickert, President of the German police union Gewerkschaft der Polizei in North Rhine-Westphalia, said on 7 January that \"there were most certainly refugees among the perpetrators\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nOn 8 January, 31 suspects of various offences during New Year's Eve in Cologne had been identified: 18 of them appeared to be asylum seekers, according to the Federal Ministry of the Interior. The same day, several of the mobile phones stolen in the New Year's Eve were traced by the police within or in the vicinity of refugees' residences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nOn around 15 February, the British online newspaper The Independent stated that of the first 73 identified suspects accused of robbing or sexually harassing women or committing other offences on New Year's Eve in Cologne, only three were refugees. Cologne's chief prosecutor Bremer angrily protested against that view, stating that the great majority of them were either asylum seekers, asylum applicants, or illegal immigrants which he considered all to \"fall into the general category of refugees\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0065-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nIn June 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police Office) further explained, that the majority of the men harassing women on the Cathedral Plaza in Cologne in the New Year's Eve had been of north African or Arab origin and most offenders in Cologne had come to Germany as refugee in 2015, and that in the Police's terminology, asylum seekers, people granted asylum, and people only on sufferance in the country (because expulsion had not yet occurred), are all referred to as \"refugees\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nHamburg \u2013 Some of the first eight identified suspects in the New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Hamburg were identified as \"refugees\" according to the police on 14 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nFrankfurt \u2013 The first ten arrested suspects of sexual attacks on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Frankfurt were all refugees, said the Frankfurter police on 11 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nDetmold \u2013 Two reported rape attempts on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Detmold, by \"foreign\" looking men, were reported as having taken place \"in direct vicinity of a refugees' shelter\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Confusion over the role of refugees\nBorken (NRW) \u2013 Two reported sexual assaults on girls in Borken (North Rhine-Westphalia) on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 were attributed by police to \"several asylum seekers\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 86], "content_span": [87, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0070-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Tahrir Square\nNewspapers on 4 and 5 January 2016 immediately pointed out that, although massive sexual harassment was unknown in modern Germany and Europe, the Cologne New Year's Eve events strongly resembled mass sexual assaults on Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, during political mass demonstrations in 2005, 2006 and 2013. The Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police Office) on 10 January asserted that the phenomenon of communal sexual harassment is known in several Arab countries, where it purportedly is called taharrush gamea. In February 2016, new Cologne police chief J\u00fcrgen Mathies stated, \"Such sexual assaults by groups are also a huge problem in, for example, Cairo. These perpetrators probably knew this behaviour of surrounding and then abusing women with many other men from their country of descent\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 911]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0071-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Tahrir Square\nIn January 2016, an Iranian-American writer and student of anthropology had put in perspective suggestions from Western commentators that mass sexual harassment is part of Arab culture, saying that such sexual harassment is not common practice in Egypt or in other parts of the Arab world, where it is as shocking to average people as anywhere else.. This argument appears specious and untrue in light of other authoritative sources, which confirm that mass sexual assault is part of the cultural script in Egypt, example: .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0072-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Comparison to violence on other celebrations from native German-born men\nOn 6 January 2016, during a women's discussion in Cologne, one of them contended that the sexual harassment on New Year's Eve had not been different from the violence during other big celebrations in the city, and that it had only become a burning topic for the media this time because \"refugees\" or \"migrants\", who had recently became a controversial issue in Germany, were the accused perpetrators this time, instead of native German-born men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 156], "content_span": [157, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0072-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Comparison to violence on other celebrations from native German-born men\nLikewise, two female journalists, in a column in Time on 11 January, noted that the public discussions since \"Cologne\" had quickly focused on migrants and Muslim men not being adjusted to Western culture, and had thus become one more fight with men against other men, thereby ignoring the fact that sexual harassment during public festivals in Germany had become an urgent problem in recent years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 156], "content_span": [157, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0072-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Comparison to violence on other celebrations from native German-born men\nLikewise, on 13 January, 22 German feminists pleaded in an open letter that the anger after the Cologne incidents should not be directed against groups or ethnicities like Muslims, Arabs, blacks, and North Africans; sexualised violence is omnipresent everyday and not only a problem of 'the others' who are not white 'non-Germans'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 156], "content_span": [157, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0073-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Sexual assault as a tactic for robbery?\nOn 2 January 2016, when nearly 30 complaints about robbery and/or sexual assault in Cologne during New Year's Eve had reached the Cologne police, the police had presumed, via a press release, that the suspects had used sexual groping as a mere tactic to distract women, while at the same time robbing these same women of mobile phones and wallets. Five days later, several Cologne police officers anonymously told the press their contrasting view, which was that most of the sexual perpetrators had been groping or assaulting primarily for their \"sexual amusement\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 123], "content_span": [124, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0074-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Inadequate police response\nOn 11 January 2016, the North Rhine-Westphalian Minister-President Kraft (SPD) and North Rhine-Westphalian Interior Minister J\u00e4ger (SPD) criticised the Cologne police for not having requested police reinforcements which they said had been on standby on New Year's Eve. After parliamentary inquiries lasting from March until November 2016, the SPD fraction in the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament concluded again that \"the deployment of the security forces in the Silvesternacht (New Year's Night) in Cologne had gone wrong, with grave consequences for the women affected\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 110], "content_span": [111, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0075-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Inadequate police response\nThe Dutch news website de Correspondent analysed, that considering the crowded situation near Cologne's central train station in the NYE, the police forces\u2019 coordination had been inadequate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 110], "content_span": [111, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0076-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Perfume and drugs\nA Cologne-based imam, in an interview for a Russian television channel around 20 January 2016, tried to 'excuse' the attacks by asserting that women on New Year's Eve were lightly dressed and wore perfume; young men had taken pills or drugs or had drunk alcohol, were therefore disinhibited, and thus groped those women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 101], "content_span": [102, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0077-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Comparisons and interpretations, Bundeskriminalamt: a combination of six factors\nA report from the end of February 2016 by the Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) analyzing hundreds of cases of alleged sexual assault in Cologne, Hamburg, D\u00fcsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, and Stuttgart on New Year's Eve, which was made public in June 2016, mentioned factors that seem to have favoured those sexual assaults (by groups):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 131], "content_span": [132, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0078-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Shock\nThe President of the German police union Gewerkschaft der Polizei in North Rhine-Westphalia, Arnold Plickert, said on 4 January 2016 over the sexual attacks in Cologne: \"This is a totally new dimension of violence. Such a thing was unknown to us, until now\"; the strongly alcoholized perpetrators had acted \"fully unleashed violent\". Shock dominated the headlines of the German newspapers of 4 and 5 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 75], "content_span": [76, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0079-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Shock\nOn 5 January, also Cologne's police chief Albers called the sex attacks \"a completely new dimension of crime\", but the German Justice Minister Heiko Maas (SPD) that day went even further, declaring these assaults a \"completely new dimension of organized criminality\". A Frankfurt police spokesman reacted on 6 January 2016: \"The phenomenon of large groups of men massively sexually harassing women in this manner was unknown to us until now\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 75], "content_span": [76, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0080-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to close the German borders\nA Member of the German Parliament for the CDU party, Steffen Bilger, wrote on Twitter in the evening of 4 January 2016, reacting on 'Cologne': \"It can't go on like this. Urgently needed: reduction of influx\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 109], "content_span": [110, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0081-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to close the German borders\nRoss Douthat, a columnist for The New York Times, on 9 January 2016 advised Germany to close its borders for new immigrants for the time being, because: \u2013 ordinary Germans don't want the generous immigration policies which led to one million immigrants in 2015; \u2013 immigrants will have difficulties in assimilation; \u2013 immigrants will commit violence and terrorism, see the recent attacks in Paris (January 2015 and November 2015), see now 'Cologne'; \u2013 immigrants in such high numbers could Islamificate Europe; \u2013 many among the large numbers of young immigrated men in Europe and Germany in 2015 hold unacceptable views on women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 109], "content_span": [110, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0082-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to close the German borders\nOn 12 January, Hans-J\u00fcrgen Papier, former head of the German Federal Constitutional Court, stated that the government should separate its granting of asylum from its migration policies and \"secure the borders\" of Germany. On 19 January 2016, the German Minister of Transportation Alexander Dobrindt of the Bavarian CSU party also recommended closure of the German borders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 109], "content_span": [110, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0083-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Hardening attitudes towards migrants and refugees\nMr. Von Mengersen, head of the nationalist Pro NRW party in Germany, reacted on 4 or 5 January 2016, recalling the recent large influx of migrants into Germany: \"We locals can no longer put up with everything that is being routinely swept under the rug based on a false sense of tolerance\". Other far-right and anti-immigrant groups gave similar reactions that day. The liberal conservative German magazine Cicero, in more guarded terms, blamed the migrants by suggesting \"the government's loss of control\" on who enters Germany had caused these New Year's Eve's sexual assaults.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0084-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Hardening attitudes towards migrants and refugees\nU.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump tweeted on 6 January: \"Germany is going through massive attacks to its people by the migrants (\u2026)\". The German CSU's secretary-general Andreas Scheuer between 4 and 9 January tweeted: \"It is unbearable that in major German cities, women are sexually assaulted and robbed in the street by young migrants\"; the CDU had between 4 and 9 January proposed in a draft announcement that allegedly suspicious refugees should be taken into custody. The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, on 7 January said he would make a concentrated effort to prevent Muslim migrants from entering Slovakia. The Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka on 8 January supported Fico's proposal. On 8 January, Fico added that \"The migrants cannot be integrated\". The Belgian immigration minister on 8 January ordered migrants to take courses in \"respect for women\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 1001]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0085-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Hardening attitudes towards migrants and refugees\nOn 7 January, the North Rhine-Westphalian Interior Minister Ralf J\u00e4ger said that anti-immigrant groups were using the New Year's Eve sex assaults to stir up hatred against refugees: \"What happens on the right-wing platforms and in chat rooms is at least as awful as the acts of those assaulting the women... This is poisoning the climate of our society.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0086-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Hardening attitudes towards migrants and refugees\nOn 9 January, German Chancellor Angela Merkel promised tougher action and measures against criminals of foreign nationality, and on 11 January she reacted to the sex attacks, saying: \"Refugees are coming to Europe and we are vulnerable, as we see (\u2026)\". On 11 January, at a rally in Leipzig organized by Pegida, banner signs read: \"Rapefugees not welcome\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0087-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Hardening attitudes towards migrants and refugees\nOn 12 January 2016, research by online Internet research firm YouGov showed that the percentage of Germans who consider the number of asylum seekers in Germany \"too high\" had sharply risen from 53% in November 2015 to 62% in the period of 8\u201311 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0088-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, \"An arm's length distance\" statement\nIn a press conference in the afternoon of 5 January 2016, Cologne's mayor Henriette Reker (nonpartisan politician) \u2013 who herself had been attacked with a knife and gravely wounded 2\u00bd months earlier \u2013 after being asked how women could protect themselves from assaults like those on New Year's Eve, answered that women should keep \"an arm's length distance\" from people with whom they don't know well. This drew outrage not only on social media, but even from the government of the Netherlands, suggesting that Reker had blamed the victims with her remark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0089-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Demonstrations against sexual violence and against blaming it on migrants\nIn the evening of 5 January 2016, between 200 and 300 people, mostly women, protested outside the Cologne Cathedral, demanding respect for women and action from Chancellor Angela Merkel. On 9 January, a second flashmob demonstration took place, on the forecourt and steps of the Cologne cathedral, against \"violence against women\", by at least a thousand men and women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 143], "content_span": [144, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0090-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Demonstrations against sexual violence and against blaming it on migrants\nOn 13 January, 22 German feminists pleaded in an open letter that the anger after the Cologne incidents should not be directed against groups or ethnicities such as Muslims, Arabs, blacks, or North Africans, as sexualised violence is omnipresent everyday and not only a problem emanating from 'the others' who are non-white 'non-Germans'. A feminist protest against sexism and against anti-migrant, anti-refugee sentiment that purportedly surged in the wake of the New Year's Eve sexual attacks was held in Cologne on 12 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 143], "content_span": [144, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0091-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Deportation\nIn reaction to the sexual assaults, Hannelore Kraft (SPD), Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, said on 5 January 2016 that perpetrators should be deported if possible. On 8 January, vice chancellor for the SPD and Minister for Economics Sigmar Gabriel fell in line with these sentiments, saying: \"criminal asylum applicants [should be] sent back to their homeland\" and Hamburg's mayor Olaf Scholz (SPD) also advocated faster deportation of criminal migrants, specifically the perpetrators of these New Year's Eve assaults.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 81], "content_span": [82, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0091-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Deportation\nOn 9 January, the rival German centre party CDU went even further, saying that migrants sentenced to imprisonment on probation should, under current circumstances, be deported too. In July 2016, Germany's parliament passed a new law on sex crimes which would make it easier to deport a migrant after committing a sex offence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 81], "content_span": [82, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0092-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, More police and video surveillance\nNorth Rhine-Westphalian Interior Minister Ralf J\u00e4ger (SPD) said on 7 January 2016 that the police have to learn from these events and \"conceptually adjust\" to the fact that groups of men can assault women en masse. In July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) President M\u00f6nch demanded more police presence and video surveillance in response to these assaults.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0093-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Anti-Muslim and anti-Islam sentiment\nThe Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, said on 7 January 2016 he would make a concentrated effort to prevent Muslim migrants from entering Slovakia. On 8 January, the Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka supported Fico's proposal. On 10 January, journalist Harald Martenstein wrote in Der Tagesspiegel: \"An Islamic socialization produces a conception of women that often leads to such crimes\".On 11 January, at a rally in Leipzig organized by Pegida, banner signs read: \"Islam not welcome\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0094-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Anti-Muslim and anti-Islam sentiment\nIn May 2016, the German journalist, publisher, and feminist Alice Schwarzer wrote that the assaulters of the Cologne New Year's Eve had been \"fanaticized followers of Sharia Islam\u2026they were not average Muslims [but] the type of men who place sharia above the law and the woman below the man\u2026 Most of the German Muslim organizations have been busying themselves in recent decades with infiltrating the sharia into our legal system\". President Kaddor of the German Liberal Islamic Society retorted that Schwarzer is doing \"what many Islam-hostile instigators do.\" The usage of the term 'Sharia-Islam' shows that Schwarzer is not interested in clarifying, but just in using provocative language, said Kaddor. She dismissed the charge of trying to infiltrate the German legal system with sharia as \"nonsense\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 912]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0095-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestion of terrorist links to the European migrant crisis\nOn 7 January 2016, Poland's Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski contended that the migration wave to Europe, which he linked to the Cologne events, had been used by ISIL or other terrorist organizations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 130], "content_span": [131, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0096-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to secure the 'Schengen' borders\nOn 8 January 2016, the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orb\u00e1n, called for a complete halt to migration into Europe. If borders of the Schengen Zone are not controlled, the Schengen system (i.e. free movement of people within the participating countries) will collapse, he said. On 15 January, the German Minister of Finance, Wolfgang Sch\u00e4uble (CDU), also stated that: \"We must now secure the outer Schengen borders\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0097-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to secure the 'Schengen' borders\nEconomic Professor Emeritus Hans-Werner Sinn (1948), ranked by several papers as one of the leading German intellectuals, reacted on 1 February 2016 to \"the Cologne New Year's Eve events\", stating:Germany, because of its history, has a lasting obligation to protect those who are politically persecuted, but not to put up with a massive and uncontrolled rush of economic refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0097-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to secure the 'Schengen' borders\nIf a state, for example Germany, neglects to effectively protect its borders and thus to protect its public assets and its social security system, chaos, violence and inefficiency would damage that state to such a degree that it could no longer fulfil its aforementioned humanitary assignments. In the current situation though, with Germany being part of the Schengen Area, it would suffice for Germany if the outer borders of that Schengen Zone were effectively protected, which presently would require most of all protecting the Schengen outer borders of Italy and Slovenia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0097-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestions to secure the 'Schengen' borders\nItaly, Sinn suggested, should bring the refugees back to Africa as \u2013 according to Sinn \u2013 Spain was already doing; Slovenia should be assisted in securing its outside Schengen border. On those controlled outer Schengen borders, reception camps for arriving asylum applicants could then be erected, and the asylum applicants qualifying there for asylum according to uniform European asylum criteria could be distributed over those Schengen countries willing to accept their share of them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0098-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Criticism of racism in reactions\nThe S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung newspaper published on Saturday, 9 January 2016 an illustration of a black arm reaching up between white female legs, which has been criticised as racism by other media and journalists; the S\u00fcddeutsche apologised for it the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 102], "content_span": [103, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0099-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Criticism of racism in reactions\nOn its 9 January front cover, the German magazine Focus showed a naked blonde white woman, stained by black handprints all over her body, accompanied by the text: \"After the sex attacks by migrants: Are we still tolerant or already blind?\" On 11 January, columnist Jakob Augstein, writing in Spiegel Online, denounced this as an implicit racist message, suggesting: 'it's okay for white men to abuse white women, but not for men of the other human racial groupings'. Al Jazeera America condemned the cover image as a \"racist machination as archaic as the tale of Shakespeare's Othello\". A similar picture was published on the cover of the Polish weekly paper Sieci in early 2016: a blonde woman, wrapped in the European flag, grabbed from several sides by dark, hairy arms. The title of the linked article was \"The Islamic rape of Europe\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 102], "content_span": [103, 942]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0100-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Satire\nThe French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on 13 January 2016 published a cartoon, recalling the Kurdish-Syrian three-year-old boy Alan Kurdi who, in September 2015, while fleeing with his family from the Syrian civil war, had drowned in the Mediterranean Sea. The dramatic photo of his dead body, published by nearly every serious news medium in the Western world, had elicited on the one hand awe and commiseration, and on the other hand irritation at 'dead-child porn for progressives'. Charlie Hebdo pictured Alan Kurdi as a grown-up man lecherously chasing a running blonde woman. The accompanying text goes: \"Migrants. Que s\u00e9rait devenu le petit Aylan s'il avait grandi? Tripoteur de fesses en Allemagne\" (\"Migrants. What would little Aylan have grown up to be? Ass groper in Germany\").", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 76], "content_span": [77, 870]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0101-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Remarks that the federal government had suspended the constitutional state\nTwo professors of constitutional law and former members of the German Federal Constitutional Court, Udo Di Fabio and Hans-J\u00fcrgen Papier, remarked on 14 January 2016 that the federal government had suspended the constitutional state by unconditionally opening the country's borders in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 144], "content_span": [145, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0102-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Russian television misquoting a German imam\nOn around 20 January 2016, Russian television channel REN TV cited the Cologne-based imam Sami Abu-Yusuf as blaming the women for the sexual assaults, because they had been walking around perfumed and 'half-naked'. The next day, the imam protested in a German newspaper that his words had been mistranslated by that TV station, and that he had only tried to give as a possible explanation, without justifying the assaults, the combination of women being lightly dressed and wearing perfume with young men being disinhibited by pills, drugs, or alcohol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 113], "content_span": [114, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0103-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Germany facing migration challenge\nWithin weeks, it was clear that most suspects of the sexual assaults had come from North Africa. Analyst Michelle Martin, for website reuters.com on 28 January 2016, considered that Germany appeared \"unprepared for the migration challenge\":\"300,000\u2013500,000 young men, without families in Germany, sitting around without much to do, having come from a male-dominated culture\" in North Africa, as a German criminologist and former justice minister from the SPD party had put it. Also, these men were not legally permitted to work. Virtually none of them was entitled asylum as a 'genuine refugee'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0103-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Germany facing migration challenge\nAbout 40% of migrants from North Africa in Germany committed a crime within a year, said a North Rhine-Westphalia police report from 8 January 2016. These young men had arrived with high hopes for life in \"paradise\", but soon found out all they got was a bed and a small stipend, as the vice-president of the German Moroccan society described it. Thus, these men were vulnerable to being \"corrupted by a ringleader who says: let's rob the department store or steal a mobile phone or clothes, and we'll have a bit of money when we sell them\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0104-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, Suggestion that a wrong perception has taken hold\nIn May 2016, the Dutch news website de Correspondent, in an analysis of the publicity since 4 January 2016, suggested that an incorrect public perception of the Cologne attacks, as \"a mob of 1,000 refugees going after the women of Germany\", had taken hold in the first three days and never went away. It suggested as a more accurate perception, that only \"dozens\" of young men were suspected of sexual assaults in Cologne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0105-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Further reactions, \"An end to euphoria\"\nTwo years later in 2018, the editorial staff of the Spiegel Online magazine postulated that the events of Cologne's 2015\u201316 New Year's Eve had ended \"the sense of euphoria that had accompanied the welcoming of hundreds of thousands of refugees into Germany in 2015\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 90], "content_span": [91, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0106-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Pepper spray, weapons licences\nImmediately after 4 January 2016 reports about Cologne, sales to women of pepper spray for self-defense exploded in Germany. In the first three weeks of January 2016, requests for small weapons licences (Kleiner Waffenschein) in Cologne and Leverkusen have doubled in comparison to the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 105], "content_span": [106, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0107-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Vigilante committee\nIn D\u00fcsseldorf, where later 103 complaints over sexual offences in the New Year's Eve would be registered, a vigilante group was founded on 5 January 2016 in reaction to the then published events in Cologne. The Facebook page of this D\u00fcsseldorf passt auf (\"D\u00fcsseldorf Watches Out\") group garnered 3,300 members within two days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 94], "content_span": [95, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0108-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Cologne police chief discharged\nCologne's chief of police Wolfgang Albers was soon criticized, also bearing in mind his questionable performance in two affairs in previous years. On 6 January 2016, the FDP's leader Christian Lindner bluntly stated: \"Cologne needs a new start for security, also regarding personnel\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0109-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Cologne police chief discharged\nOn 8 January, even the German Police Trade Union's president Rainer Wendt severely criticized Albers, saying the chief of police together with the police force under his responsibility had caused a communication disaster by first stating the New Year's Eve had passed calmly, later having to admit this first information had been wrong. The same day, Cologne's mayor Reker accused Albers of holding information from her, not informing her that 58% of the first 31 suspects of various offences in the New Year's Eve had indeed appeared to be asylum seekers. Later on 8 January 2016, the North Rhine-Westphalian interior minister Ralf Jaeger gave Wolfgang Albers an early retirement, other sources say it was mayor Reker who pensioned Albers off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 852]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0110-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Investigation on communal sexual harassment\nOn 10 January 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) announced a nationwide investigation in Germany on communal sexual harassment, purportedly known as taharrush gamea in Arab countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 118], "content_span": [119, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0111-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Violence against foreigners\nOn Sunday, 10 January 2016, six Pakistanis were attacked in the city of Cologne by around 20 people. Two of them briefly needed treatment in a hospital. Five people that same night attacked one Syrian man in Cologne who also was injured. In addition, three Guinean men were attacked. According to British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, \"a group of thugs\" in Cologne was planning a \"manhunt\" for migrants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 102], "content_span": [103, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0112-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Updating the law on sexual violence\nOn 11 January 2016, columnist Jakob Augstein in Spiegel Online argued that the German laws concerning sex crimes were lagging behind, because under the current law, unconsensual sex in Germany was only a penal offence in case the unwilling participant had physically, noticeably defended himself or herself: simply saying \"No\" was not enough to find a defendant guilty. Around 12 January 22 self-declared German feminists in an open letter pleaded that the German law should make sexual harassment a criminal offence, and the issue was further debated in German society.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 110], "content_span": [111, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0112-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Updating the law on sexual violence\nIn July 2016, partly in reaction to the sex attacks in Cologne in the 2016 New Year's Eve, the Bundestag (German Parliament) with huge majority passed a new law, classifying groping as a sex crime, clarifying that \"No means No\" even if a victim does not fight back. This new law also makes it easier to deport a migrant after committing a sex offence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 110], "content_span": [111, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0113-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Increased police surveillance\nIn reaction to the sexual assaults, by mid-January 2016 police presence had been increased in Gro\u00dfe Freiheit in Hamburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0114-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Increased police surveillance\nBefore the 2016 Carnival events took place, from 4 until 9 February, the police in Cologne had prepared a force of over 2,500 officers, more than three times the number of the previous year. On the first night of the Carnival, the police presence in Cologne was doubled in comparison to the previous year, with over 2,000 police officers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0115-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Increased police surveillance\nOn the first night of the D\u00fcsseldorf Carnival of 4 February 2016, the police presence was also doubled compared to the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0116-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Police raids on criminal refugees and North Africans\nBetween 17 and 23 January 2016, the police in North Rhine-Westphalia pursued five raids, purportedly to search for delinquents among immigrants. On Sunday, 17 January, nearly 300 police officers sealed off several streets in the vicinity of D\u00fcsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, to check out some 300 North Africans in the area. On 19 January, police showed up in refugee shelters in the small town of Ahlen. On 19 and 20 January, police cruised the Kalk district of Cologne where they arrested six people. On 22 January before dawn, dozens of policemen visited refugee shelters in Recklinghausen and woke all residents up. \"Repeatedly\" during these raids, police encountered either illegal residents or people who had committed crimes, as newpapaper Die Welt asserted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 127], "content_span": [128, 885]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0117-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Restraining orders\nOn 27 January 2016, the Cologne police placed restraining orders on some of the New Year's Eve suspects, for the area of Cologne's old town,cathedral, and central train station, during the Carnival celebrations lasting from 4 until 9 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0118-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Responses (in actions), Closing of a girls' high school\nOn 30 January 2016, a girls' Gymnasium, the archiepiscopal Ursulinenschule in Cologne, announced that the school would remain closed on the day of Weiberfastnacht (women's fasting night), on 4 February. The first night of the street carnival is part of a first day which traditionally comprises a reversal of the normal hierarchy between the sexes, in which the women rule over the town for one day. A school leader asserted to the K\u00f6lner Stadt-Anzeiger newspaper: \"We want to spare our female pupils the road to school, on this day [...] For us, the security of the girls comes first\". Other schools in Cologne, however, chose to discuss the New Year's Eve's events in the classroom, educating the pupils on alcohol use, date rape drugs, and pepper spray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 863]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0119-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Evaluating video recordings\nAs of early January 2016, the Cologne police evaluated 1,100 hours of video footage from surveillance cameras and from telephones of witnesses, but on 18 January, a policeman anonymously said to the press that several of the video recordings of the Cologne Cathedal plaza on New Year's Eve were unusable. In November 2016, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia confirmed, that because of those crime scenes in Cologne having been both dark and overcrowded, those video images had mostly proven to be of poor quality and therefore not very helpful for the investigations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 120], "content_span": [121, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0120-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Publishing photos or video\nHamburgIn Hamburg, on 20 January 2016 the police published photos of two suspects of sexual assaults on New Year's Eve,which led to the recognition of one of them - a 29-year-old male migrant from Afghanistan - the next day, by a guard in a refugee center, and the suspect's arrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0121-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Publishing photos or video\nOn 26 January, the Hamburger police published a photo taken with a surveillance camera of a 33-year-old Iranian man who was suspected to have groped two young women on New Year's Eve, which led to him being recognized by one victim and his subsequent arrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0122-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Publishing photos or video\nOn 4 February, the Hamburger police released photos of two further suspects; the national TV series Aktenzeichen XY \u2026 ungel\u00f6st (\"Case number XY \u2026 unsolved\") was also used for the tracing of Hamburg perpetrators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0123-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Publishing photos or video\nD\u00fcsseldorfIn February 2016, an 18-year-old girl from M\u00f6nchengladbach, sexually harassed in D\u00fcsseldorf on New Year's Eve, recognized her harasser on television, which led to his arrest on around 14 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0124-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Publishing photos or video\nCologneOn 8 March 2016, the Cologne police published the first five photos of suspects of sexual harassment on New Year's Eve, quickly leading to the arrest of two of them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 119], "content_span": [120, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0125-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Checking previously suspected North Africans\nSince 2014, the D\u00fcsseldorf police in the so-called \"Casablanca\"-project had registered 2,200 suspects from North Africa who were supposedly criminally active, in D\u00fcsseldorf. The D\u00fcsseldorf police said on 6 January 2016 that they were now investigating whether any of those suspects were involved in the theft and sex crimes on Cologne New Year's Eve 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 137], "content_span": [138, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0126-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Putting up rewards\nCologne \u2013 On 15 January 2016, the state attorney of North Rhine-Westphalia offered 10,000 euro as a reward for informations that would lead to the tracing of perpetrators of the Cologne New Year's Eve sexual assaults, to be shared among all informants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 111], "content_span": [112, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0127-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Investigations, Putting up rewards\nHamburg \u2013 The Hamburg police on 4 February 2016 offered 2,000 euro for information leading to the tracing of perpetrators of the New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Hamburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 111], "content_span": [112, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0128-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Difficulty in proving guilt\nThe Hamburg professor of law Reinhard Merkel stated on 18 January 2016, \"I don't suppose the perpetrators will be sentenced\". This was because for a conviction, it is mandatory that the victim is fully sure of the identity of the offender, and that her statements on this point are credible enough. However, he added: \"In many cases, when asked whether she is 100% sure of it, she will admit honestly, from fear of a false statement and under pressure of the defence, that she is not absolutely sure\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 104], "content_span": [105, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0129-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Suspects\nGeneralOn 7 January 2016, police reported sixteen suspects of mob sex attacks on the past New Year's Eve in Cologne, Hamburg, or other cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 85], "content_span": [86, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0130-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Suspects\nIn July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) stated that more than 2,000 men had participated in sexual offences on New Year's Eve in all of Germany, but doubted whether more than the 120 identified so far would ever be identified. In November 2016, newspaper Die Welt confirmed that most of the suspects of various offences on the past New Year's Eve in Germany had not been identified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 85], "content_span": [86, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0131-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nGeneralOn 8 January 2016, the German federal police knew the names of 31 suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve nationwide, most of them for inflicting physical harm or robbery; none of them were suspected of sexual offences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0132-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nIn June 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) declared that 70% of the suspects of sexual offences in Germany on New Year's Eve had been in Germany for less than a year, but in July 2016 they said that only 50% of the identified suspects had been in Germany for less than a year. By July 2016, most of the 120 identified suspects of sexual violence in the New Year's Eve in Germany were originally from North Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0133-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nCologneOn 8 January 2016, the Federal Ministry of the Interior stated that 31 suspects of various offences during New Year's Eve in Cologne had been identified by name. They included nine Algerians, eight Moroccans, four Syrians, five Iranians, two Germans, an Iraqi, a Serb, and an American. On 10 January 2016, the Cologne police were investigating 19 named suspects of various offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve: all of them were non-Germans, ten were asylum applicants, nine others presumably illegally in Germany, 14 of them were men from Morocco or Algeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0134-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nOn 11 January, the number of identified suspects of various crimes in Cologne on New Year's Eve was reported to be 23. On 20 January, the Cologne authorities had traced 30 suspects in relation to various offences on New Year's Eve, all North Africans, 25 of them having originated in Morocco or Algeria. On 21 January, Ralf J\u00e4ger, Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, stated that those 30 identified Cologne suspects were not member of a known pickpocketing gang. On 28 January, the police knew of 35 suspects of New Year's Eve crimes, among them three suspects for sexual crimes; most suspects came from Morocco, Algeria, or Tunisia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0135-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nAround 7 February 2016, a young woman identified from police photos eight presumed perpetrators of sexual offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve. By mid-February, 73 suspects of various criminal offences during Cologne's New Year's Eve had been identified. They included 30 Moroccans, 27 Algerians, 4 Iraqis, 3 Tunisians, 3 Syrians, 3 Germans, and one each from Libya, Iran, and Montenegro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0136-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nAs of 6 April 2016, the Cologne police had traced 153 suspects in relation to various offences on New Year's Eve; 149 of them were foreigners, with 103 of this group from Morocco or Algeria, 68 asylum applicants, 18 others presumably illegally living in Germany. Four of these suspects were unaccompanied underaged refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0136-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nIn June 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) declared that the majority of the men harassing women on the Cathedral Plaza in Cologne in the New Year's Eve had been of north African or Arab origin, and that most offenders in Cologne had come to Germany as refugee in 2015. By November 2016, in 140 cases of alleged sexual offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve, at least one suspect had been identified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0137-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nFrankfurtOn 11 January 2016, the Frankfurter police had identified and arrested ten suspects of sexual attacks in the New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Frankfurt, they were all refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0138-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nHamburgOn 14 January 2016, the Hamburg police had traced eight suspects who had committed various offences or sexual assaults on New Year's Eve in Hamburg; some of them were refugees, some lived in the city for years, while others had a migration background. On both 21 January and 5 February, an identified suspect of sexual assault in the New Year's Eve in Hamburg was arrested, they were migrants from Afghanistan and Iran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0139-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nStuttgartOn 17 January 2016, in Stuttgart, an asylum seeker from Iraq was identified and arrested as suspect of harassing two girls in the New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0140-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nDortmundIn Dortmund, on 18 January 2016, the police said that of the first nine identified suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve, seven were foreigners. By November 2016, at least five suspects strictly of sexual offences in Dortmund in the New Year's Eve had been identified, and persecuted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0141-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nD\u00fcsseldorf In D\u00fcsseldorf, on 20 January 2016, nine suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve had been identified; eight of them were originally from abroad. By November 2016, for 41 sexual offences on New Year's Eve in D\u00fcsseldorf, the officials had traced one or more suspects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0142-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Identified suspects\nBielefeld In Bielefeld, on 20 January 2016, four suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve had been traced, all from Morocco or Algeria. By November 2016, in 15 out of 20 judicial proceedings for various offences on New Year's Eve in Bielefeld, the accused had been traced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 96], "content_span": [97, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0143-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nCologneDuring New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 itself, between 22:00h and 5:00\u00a0a.m., near the central railway station, the Cologne police took 11 persons into custody (in Gewahrsam genommen) and arrested (Festnahmen) another four, in relation to various offences. One Cologne policeman stated he had detained eight suspects for various offences that night, all asylum seekers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0144-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nOn 8 January 2016, the Cologne police arrested and took into custody two men suspected of various offences on New Year's Eve, but they were set free within two days for lack of specific suspicions. On 10 January, four named suspects were currently under investigative custody for robbery offences on Cologne's New Year's Eve. On 12 January, five men accused of theft, but not sexual offences, on Cologne's New Year's Eve were in custody. On 14 January, five accused men were still in custody in Cologne. On 18 January, the first suspect of sexual offences in the Cologne New Year's Eve attacks was taken into investigative custody, an Algerian young man living in a refugee shelter 30\u00a0km away from Cologne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 800]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0145-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nOn 21 January, eight suspects of various offences were under investigative custody in Cologne, on 29 January this number had risen to ten, on 16 February to 15 suspects. On 18 February, after having been recognised in a police photo by a young woman, one presumed perpetrator of sexual offences in the Cologne New Year's Eve attacks was arrested. After publishing photos of five suspects of sexual harassment on 8 March 2016, the police of Cologne arrested two of them within one day. By 17 March, the Cologne police held 14 people in investigative custody, two of them for sexual offences on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0146-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nBy 6 April 2016, the Cologne police still held 24 suspects of various offences from New Year's Eve in investigative custody. In late April 2016, the Swiss police arrested another suspect of attacks on women on Cologne's New Year's Eve and extradited him to Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0147-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nFrankfurtOn 11 January 2016, the Frankfurt police said that the first ten arrested suspects of sexual attacks on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 in Frankfurt were all refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0148-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nStuttgartOn 17 January 2016, in Stuttgart, an asylum seeker from Iraq was arrested on suspicion of having taken part in a group harassment of two girls on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0149-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nHamburgIn Hamburg, in response to photos being published on 20 January 2016 of two suspects of sexual assaults on New Year's Eve, a 29-year-old male migrant from Afghanistan living in a refugee center, was arrested the next day. On 5 February, in response to a surveillance camera photo being published, a 33-year-old man from Iran was subsequently recognized by one of his victims and arrested in a refugee reception center in Hamburg. He was taken into investigative custody under suspicion of assaulting two young women on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0150-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Arrests, custody\nD\u00fcsseldorfIn February 2016, an 18-year-old girl from M\u00f6nchengladbach who was sexually harassed in D\u00fcsseldorf on New Year's Eve recognized her harasser on television, which led to his arrest around 14 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0151-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nGeneralIn July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) noted that nationwide, judicial proceedings against 120 suspects of sexual violence the last New Year's Eve in Germany had been instituted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0152-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nCologneOn 8 January 2016, the Cologne police was investigating against 19 suspects of various offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve. On 10 January, the Cologne police was investigating against 19 named suspects of various offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve, all of them were non-Germans, ten were asylum applicants, with nine others presumably illegally in Germany, 14 of them were men from Morocco or Algeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0153-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nOn 12 January, the Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney) was investigating 12 men accused of theft, but not sexual offences, in Cologne. On 14 January, an investigation ran in Cologne against 13 accused of various offences; on 21 January this number had risen to 30. All the accused were North Africans; on 29 January this number had risen to 44, with most of them again being North Africans. On 16 February 2016, an investigation ran in Cologne against 73 suspects of theft, sexual assault, or other offences on New Year's Eve, 60 of them of North African descent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0154-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nOn 17 March, the Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney) in Cologne was investigating 120 accused, but at the most two of them were accused of sexual offences. On 25 November 2016, criminal investigations in Cologne had started against 83 suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0155-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nFrankfurtIn late January 2016, police in Frankfurt were investigating ten men suspected of pickpocketing, but not directly sexual violence, on New Year's Eve near the Eiserner Steg footbridge in the city centre. The accused were all either asylum seekers or refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0156-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nEventually, all criminal proceedings in Frankfurt concerning sexual violence on New Year's Eve had to be dismissed due to lack of sufficient substantiated suspicion against specific persons, as declared in September 2016 by a spokesman of the Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0157-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nD\u00fcsseldorf By November 2016, in three cases of sexual offences on New Year's Eve in D\u00fcsseldorf criminal proceedings had started.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0158-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nBielefeld By November 2016, 15 criminal proceedings had started in Bielefeld over various offences on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0159-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Criminal proceedings\nDortmund By November 2016, five judicial proceedings had started in Dortmund for sexual offences on New Year's Eve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 97], "content_span": [98, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0160-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Convictions, sentences\nNationwideAs of July 2016, four men had been convicted for sexual violence on New Year's Eve nationwide in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0161-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Convictions, sentences\nCologneIn July 2016, the first two men were convicted in Cologne for sexual assault on New Year's Eve: a 21-year-old Iraqi and a 26-year-old Algerian. They were given suspended one-year sentences. By 25 November 2016, six accused of various offences on Cologne's New Year's Eve had been found guilty. The longest sentence was 1 year and nine months, but it was not yet legally valid since the convict appealed against his sentence. The proceedings against 52 suspects had been stopped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0162-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Convictions, sentences\nD\u00fcsseldorf By 25 November 2016, in one case for sexual offences on New Year's Eve in D\u00fcsseldorf, the accused was sentenced to 1 year and ten months imprisonment; his appeal against that sentence was still ongoing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0163-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Suspects and convictions, Convictions, sentences\nDortmund By 25 November 2016, two accused of sexual offences on New Year's Eve in Dortmund had been convicted. One was sentenced to 25 hours of community service for insults on a sexual basis, the other was fined 1,000 euros for exhibitionism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 99], "content_span": [100, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0164-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Later comparable incidents in Germany, Carnival 2016\nThe 2016 Carnival celebrations were from Thursday, 4 February, until Tuesday, 9 February. After the first night, 22 sexual offences including two rapes were reported to the Cologne police, whereas the two previous years saw 10 and 9 reports of sexual offences after the first night. The Cologne police director commented that \"the readiness to report [such assaults] clearly has changed\". Of one of the rapes in Cologne, a 17-year-old asylum seeker from Nigeria living in a residence for refugees was suspected, and he was arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 103], "content_span": [104, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0165-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Later comparable incidents in Germany, Carnival 2016\nOne rape was reported in Schlo\u00df Holte-Stukenbrock that first night, attributed to a 29-year-old asylum seeker from Nigeria, and four sexual assaults were reported in Bonn. By the end of the Carnival, a total of 66 complaints of sexual offences had been reported to the police in Cologne. A female reporter covering the Cologne Carnival for Belgian television was groped live on camera by attackers of native European origin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 103], "content_span": [104, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0166-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, We Are Sthlm 2014, 2015\nAt the Stockholm annual music festival for youths between 13 and 19, 'We Are Sthlm', in both 2014 and 2015 the police received reports of sexual harassment from around 15\u201320 women or girls, often younger than 15 years of age. The police did not publicise those reports, but Sveriges Radio reported about them shortly after the August 2015 festival.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 106], "content_span": [107, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0167-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, Finland 2015\nAccording to one Helsinki police chief, after the arrival of 32,000 asylum seekers in Finland in 2015, many from Iraq, 14 sexual attacks on streets or in parks in the capital Helsinki occurred up until the following New Year's Eve. According to the Helsinki police chief, such incidents never previously occurred in Finland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 95], "content_span": [96, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0168-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, Finland\nOn Helsinki's Senate Square (Finland), where 20,000 people had gathered for New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 celebrations, women had complained to \"security personnel\" about asylum seekers groping their breasts and unwelcomely kissing them, as the police reported. Three Iraqi asylum seekers were arrested for sexual assaults at the square. In two more sexual assaults, the suspects were also asylum seekers who were taken into custody on the spot, said police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0169-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, Finland\nAt Helsinki's central railway station, where a crowd of 1,000 mostly Iraqi refugees had converged on New Year's Eve, three sexual assaults were reported to the police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0170-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, Sweden\nIn the Swedish city of Kalmar, 15 young women reported to the police that they were groped by groups of men on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316; 11 reports of sexual assault were made. Groups of men reportedly encircled women on a crowded square and groped them. The first two identified suspects in Kalmar were asylum seekers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 113], "content_span": [114, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0171-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, Switzerland\nIn Zurich, Switzerland, six women reported to the police being surrounded by \"dark-skinned men\" on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 who robbed, groped, and molested them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 118], "content_span": [119, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0172-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Alleged sex assaults elsewhere, New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, Austria\nIn Austria, several sex attacks on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316 were alleged in local news media. One alleged victim of a sex attack in Salzburg related to an Austrian newspaper that while walking with her friends in the historic centre of Salzburg, they were attacked by a group of 10\u201315 men. One man grabbed one of the girls, put her head into headlock in his jacket, cuddled her, and licked her face. She had to hit and kick the man to free herself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0173-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Care for victims\nHamburg \u2013 In Gro\u00dfe Freiheit in Hamburg, club bouncers arranged a protection zone in a backyard for the sexually offended women in the New Year's Eve 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0174-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Care for victims\nStuttgart \u2013 In at least one case passersby and a club bouncer came to the rescue of sexually harassed women in Stuttgart on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, causing the offenders to flee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257183-0175-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany, Care for victims\nDortmund \u2013 In one of the sexual harassment incidents in Dortmund on New Year's Eve 2015\u201316, witnesses intervened, enabling the two harassed women to escape.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season\nThe 2015\u201316 New York Islanders season was the 44th season in the franchise's history. This season was the team's first at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City, which it shares with the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season\nThe team's regular season began on October 9, 2015, against the Chicago Blackhawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season\nThe Islanders qualified for the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs after finishing the season in fourth place in the Metropolitan Division and fifth in the Eastern Conference with 100 points. The playoff berth was the team's third post-season berth in four seasons, having qualified in 2012\u201313 and 2014\u201315, but not in 2013\u201314. The Islanders' first round matchup had them up against the champions of the Atlantic Division, the Florida Panthers. The Islanders won the series in 6 games on a John Tavares goal in double overtime, marking the team's first playoff series victory since 1993. The Islanders' second round matchup had them matched up against the Tampa Bay Lightning, in which they lost the series in 5 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\n\u2013 indicates split-squad game. \u2013 game to be played at PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. \u2013 game to be played at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Islanders. Stats reflect time with the Islanders only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Islanders only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season, Transactions\nFollowing the end of the Islanders' 2014\u201315 season, and during the 2015\u201316 season, this team has been involved in the following transactions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season, Draft picks\nBelow are the New York Islanders' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257184-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Islanders season, Draft picks\nThe New York Rangers' first-round pick went to the New York Islanders as the result of a trade on June 26, 2015 that sent Edmonton's second-round pick in 2015 (33rd overall) and Florida's third-round pick in 2015 (72nd overall) to Tampa Bay in exchange for this pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257185-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Knicks season\nThe 2015\u201316 New York Knicks season was the 70th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257185-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Knicks season\nThe season is notable when Kristaps Porzingis gained national attention when he was booed after being drafted fourth overall in the 2015 NBA Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257185-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Knicks season\nDerek Fisher in just his second season as Knicks head coach was fired on February 8, 2016 and assistant coach Kurt Rambis took over for the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257185-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Knicks season, Draft\nWith their sole selection in the 2015 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks selected the originally labelled 7'1\" (later revealed to actually be 7'3\") power forward/center from Latvia named Kristaps Porzi\u0146\u0123is. At the time of his selection, the crowd supporting the team had greeted him with boos and jeers against him, with Stephen A. Smith originally expressing doubts and concerns with this selection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257185-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Knicks season, Draft\nHowever, months after his selection, Porzi\u0146\u0123is became an immediate star player for the Knicks, growing a huge crowd of support for himself the further the season went on, with even Stephen A. Smith changing his original stance on his later on in the season. Porzi\u0146\u0123is would end the season with winning each Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month Award, as well as earning easy support for an NBA All-Rookie First Team spot. He was also considered the runner-up for the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, falling just short of that draft year's #1 pick, Karl-Anthony Towns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257186-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Rangers season\nThe 2015\u201316 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 89th season of play and their 90th season overall. The season began its regular games on October 7, 2015 against the Chicago Blackhawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257186-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Rangers season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nWin (2 Points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257186-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Rangers season, Playoffs\nThe Rangers qualified for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season, entering as the 4th seed in the Eastern Conference and being matched up against the Pittsburgh Penguins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257186-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Rangers season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Rangers. Stats reflect time with the Rangers only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Rangers only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257186-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Rangers season, Transactions\nThe Rangers were been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257186-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Rangers season, Draft picks\nBelow are the New York Rangers' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257187-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Riveters season\nThe 2015\u201316 New York Riveters season was the first in franchise history and the National Women's Hockey League's inaugural season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257187-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Riveters season, Offseason, Spring free agent camp\nDuring May 2015, all four teams held player evaluation camps for free agents. The list of players that attended the Riveters evaluation camp on May 23 and 24 were split into Team Red and Team White.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257187-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Riveters season, Statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Riveters. Stats reflect time with the Riveters only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Riveters only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257187-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New York Riveters season, Draft\nThe following were the Riveters selections in the 2015 NWHL Draft on June 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257188-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Football Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 New Zealand Football Championship season (currently known as the ASB Premiership for sponsorship reasons) is the twelfth season of the NZFC since its establishment in 2004. Eight teams are involved this season, after Wanderers SC withdrew from the competition. Auckland City and Team Wellington will represent the ASB Premiership in the 2016 OFC Champions League after finishing Champions and Runners-up respectively in the 2014\u201315 competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257188-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Football Championship, Regular season, Fixtures and results\nThe 2015\u201316 season sees every team play the other both home and away. Due to Auckland City's participation in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup, several matches have been rescheduled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 79], "content_span": [80, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257189-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition\nThe 2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition was a 50-over women's cricket competition that took place in New Zealand. It ran from November 2015 to February 2016, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Auckland Hearts beat Wellington Blaze in the final to win the competition, their second 50-over title in two years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257189-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition\nThe tournament ran alongside the 2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257189-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition, Competition format\nTeams played in a double round-robin in a group of six, therefore playing 10 matches overall. Matches were played using a one day format with 50 overs per side. The top two in the group advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257189-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition, Competition format\nThe group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257189-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition, Competition format\nWin: 4 pointsTie: 2 pointsLoss: 0 points. Abandoned/No Result: 2 points. Bonus Point: 1 point awarded for run rate in a match being 1.25x that of opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257190-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition\nThe 2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition was the ninth season of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition played in New Zealand. It ran from November 2015 to February 2016, with 6 provincial teams taking part. Canterbury Magicians beat Central Hinds in the final to win the tournament, their fourth Twenty20 title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257190-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition\nThe tournament ran alongside the 2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257190-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition, Competition format\nTeams played in a round-robin in a group of six, playing 5 matches overall. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format. The top two in the group advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257190-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition, Competition format\nThe group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257190-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition, Competition format\nWin: 4 pointsTie: 2 pointsLoss: 0 points. Abandoned/No Result: 2 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257191-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle Jets FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Newcastle Jets FC season was the club's 15th season since its establishment in 2000. The club participated in the A-League for the 11th time and the FFA Cup for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257191-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle Jets FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Newcastle United's sixth consecutive season in the Premier League and their 123rd year in existence. This season, Newcastle United participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n24 May 2015: Newcastle United guarantee participation in the 2015\u201316 Premier League by beating West Ham United 2\u20130 in the final match of the 2014\u201315 Premier League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n4 June 2015: Newcastle United announce their pre-season schedule for 10 July to 1 August 2015, consisting of matches against near-neighbours Gateshead, a tour to the United States to face Mexican side Atlas and United Soccer League sides Sacramento Republic and Portland Timbers 2, as well as matches against Sheffield United, York City and German side Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach upon returning to England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n10 June 2015: Newcastle United sack coaches John Carver and Steve Stone prior to the 2015\u201316 season. Former England manager Steve McClaren is appointed the club's new head coach on a three-year deal, with an option to extend to eight years. McClaren is also appointed to the Newcastle United Board of Directors, along with chief scout Graham Carr and club ambassador Bob Moncur. Mike Ashley and John Irving both step down from the Board of Directors, with managing director Lee Charnley the only person to remain on the Board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n17 June 2015: The fixture list for the 2015\u201316 Premier League is released. Newcastle United will start their season on 9 August 2015 with a home match against Southampton kicking off at 13:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n1 July 2015: The club confirm Macaulay Gillesphey, Tom Heardman, Liam Smith and Jamie Sterry have signed their first pro contracts, Davide Santon joins Inter Milan for \u00a32.8 million and Remie Streete joins Port Vale on a free transfer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n2 July 2015: Head Coach Steve McClaren confirms the arrival of new coaching staff members. Paul Simpson and Ian Cathro are appointed as assistant coaches, Alessandro Schoenmaker is appointed as a fitness coach and Steve Black joins in a consultancy role.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n6 July 2015: Adam Campbell joins Notts County on a free transfer after being released by the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n7 July 2015: Sammy Ameobi signs a two-year contract extension, committing him to the club until June 2017. He also joins Cardiff City on a season-long loan for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n11 July 2015: Georginio Wijnaldum joins the club from PSV for \u00a314.5m on a 5-year contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n21 July 2015: Newcastle United announce the signing of Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrovi\u0107 from Belgian side Anderlecht on a five-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n27 July 2015: Ryan Taylor joins Hull City on a free transfer after being released by the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n28 July 2015: Adam Armstrong has joined Coventry City on a youth loan until 16 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n29 July 2015: Freddie Woodman has joined Crawley Town on a youth loan until 3 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n30 July 2015: Newcastle announce a signing Chancel Mbemba who has joined on a five-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n31 July 2015: Newcastle announce their squad numbers for 2015\u201316 season and Andy Woodman leaves for Crystal Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n4 August 2015: Simon Smith is appointed as Newcastle United goalkeeping coach to replace Andy Woodman who went to Crystal Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n6 August 2015: Newcastle United sign Ivan Toney on a long-term deal from Northampton Town for an undisclosed fee. Former goalkeeper Jak Alnwick joins League One side Port Vale on a short-term deal. Fabricio Coloccini has signed a one-year extension to his contract which will keep him at St. James' Park until the end of the 2016/17 season, with the option of a further year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n7 August 2015: Shane Ferguson signs for Millwall on a 93-day emergency loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n19 August 2015: Newcastle sign French winger Florian Thauvin from Marseille on a five-year deal, believed to be worth \u00a312m. R\u00e9my Cabella will go out on loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n21 August 2015: Midfielder Mehdi Abeid joined Greek club Panathinaikos for an undisclosed fee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n1 September 2015: Olivier Kemen has joined Lyon on a Undisclosed deal. Shane Ferguson extends his loan spell to 9 January 2016. Former Newcastle Midfielder Jon\u00e1s Guti\u00e9rrez has signed for Deportivo La Coru\u00f1a on a free transfer. Haris Vu\u010dki\u0107 joins Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n11 October 2015: Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman is recalled from Crawley Town as Tim Krul is out for the whole season with a knee injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n29 October 2015: Mike Williamson has joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on a one-month loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n10 November 2015: Ivan Toney has joined Barnsley on a youth loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n17 November 2015: Ga\u00ebl Bigirimana has returned to Coventry City on an emergency loan deal. Mike Williamson has extended his loan deal to 16 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n1 December 2015: Mike Williamson has been recalled from his loan deal due to Jamaal Lascelles injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n8 December 2015: Ivan Toney has extended his loan deal to 9 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n23 December 2015: Ivan Toney was recalled from his loan deal due to Papiss Ciss\u00e9 injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n5 January 2016: Ga\u00ebl Bigirimana has extended his loan deal until 24 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n11 January 2016: Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Henri Saivet on a five-and-a-half deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n12 January 2016: Shane Ferguson extends his loan spell to 23 January 2016. Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Jonjo Shelvey on a five-and-a-half deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n14 January 2016: Adam Armstrong and Ga\u00ebl Bigirimana have both extended their loan deals until the End of Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n26 January 2016: Shane Ferguson has made his loan deal to a permanent deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n27 January 2016: Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Andros Townsend on a five-and-a-half deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n29 January 2016: Mike Williamson rejoins Wolverhampton Wanderers on a permanent deal. \u013dubom\u00edr \u0160atka joins York City on a one-month loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n31 January 2016: Florian Thauvin has signed for Marseille until the End of Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n1 February 2016: Newcastle have signed Seydou Doumbia on a loan deal until the End of Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n29 February 2016: \u013dubom\u00edr \u0160atka has extended his loan deal until the End of Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n2 March 2016: Eleven players are given schoolboy contracts prior to the 2016\u201317 season: Thomas Allan, Kieren Aplin, Lewis Cass, Isaac Gamblin, Lewis Gibson, Matty Longstaff, Jack Robson, Kurtis Russell, Ollie Walters, Kelland Watts and Adam Wilson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n11 March 2016: Managing Director Lee Charnley announced that manager Steve McClaren had been sacked as Newcastle United manager. A few hours later Steve McClaren was replaced by Rafael Ben\u00edtez and joined at the club with Fabio Pecchia, Francisco de M\u00edguel Moreno and Antonio G\u00f3mez P\u00e9rez who are all Coaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n24 March 2016: Ivan Toney has rejoined Barnsley on a youth loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n5 May 2016: Gabriel Obertan and Sylvain Marveaux left the club by mutual consent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Season overview\n11 May 2016: Newcastle United were relegated to the Football League Championship as rivals Sunderland won 3\u20130 against Everton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Club, Coaching staff\nThe Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2015\u201316 season consists of the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Players, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Players, Youth team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Friendlies\nOn 4 June 2015, Newcastle United announced their pre-season schedule which included a tour of the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nThe fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season were released on 17 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 75], "content_span": [76, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe FA Cup First Round Draw was made on 26 October 2015. Newcastle United had a bye in the First and Second Round, and entered the competition at the Third Round stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257192-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newcastle United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nThe Capital One Cup First Round Draw was made on 16 June 2015. Newcastle United had a bye in the First Round, and entered the competition at the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Newport County's third consecutive season in League Two and 63rd season in the Football League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. It was their 95th season of league football and 27th since reforming in 1989. They finished the season in 22nd place. The club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy, reaching Round 3 of the FA Cup for the first time since 1986.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, League\nFormer England Manager Terry Butcher had been announced as manager in April, but his tenure lasted a mere ten games. During that spell County recorded only one win and seven losses, and lay rooted at the foot of the table. His replacement John Sheridan was announced on 2 October. Sheridan managed to get county out of the relegation places and up to 20th in the table by 12 January 2016 when he was poached by former club Oldham Athletic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, League\nHe had enjoyed a ten-match unbeaten run between mid-20 October and 1 December, with an overall record of five wins, five defeats and seven draws from 17 games in charge. After three defeats and a draw in his last four games he left with County just three points above the relegation zone. Assistant manager Warren Feeney was announced as manager on 15 January. Feeney's tenure started with a win at York City, but he only managed another five wins in the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, League\nCounty had risen as high as 17th in the table following the 3\u20130 win at Portsmouth and 0\u20130 draw home to Hartlepool United, but a disastrous spell of six straight defeats left them in 22nd place 11 points clear of relegation with 12 left to play for. A 1\u20131 draw with Oxford United combined with York's win at Portsmouth put County nine points ahead with nine to play for, but with an 11 superior goal difference. Any relegation doubts were extinguished by Newport's 1\u20131 draw at Luton. However the bad results continued for the remainder of the season and into the next, which ultimately cost Feeny his job. Newport lost the last two games of this season and failed to score a single goal, finishing in 22nd place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, Cup\nIn the first round of the League Cup, Newport travelled to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Despite taking the lead in the 6th minute, the scores were level by the 15th, with County eventually losing 2\u20131 due to a 58th-minute Wolves penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, Cup\nIn the League Trophy Newport were home to Swindon Town. With the game finishing 1\u20131 it entered a penalty shootout. With Aaron Collins missing the seventh penalty and Will Randall scoring his, Swindon went through 7\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, Cup\nIn the FA Cup, County were drawn away in the first round to Conference North qualifiers Brackley Town. Newport were leading 2\u20131 in stoppage time, until former County player Curtis McDonald headed home a 95th-minute equaliser to force a replay. That game was won 4\u20131 to set up a second round game with fellow League Two side Barnet. Newport recorded a 1\u20130 victory at The Hive to progress to the third round for the first time since 1986.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Season Review, Cup\nThe third-round game at home to Championship side Blackburn Rovers started in the worst possible way for County with Rovers taking the lead thanks to an 8th-minute penalty. Mark Byrne equalised for County from 25 yards on 30 minutes to leave the scores 1\u20131 at half time. With 15 minutes remaining in the game Jordan Rhodes scored the winner for Rovers to send them into the 4th round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 20 May 2015, Newport County announced their first four friendlies against Undy, Port Talbot Town, Bath City and Eastleigh. A fifth against Weston-super-Mare was added on 21 May. On 11 July 2015, Newport County added a trip to Torquay United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257193-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Newport County A.F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257194-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team represented Niagara University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Purple Eagles, led by third year head coach Chris Casey, played their home games at the Gallagher Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7\u201325, 5\u201315 in MAAC play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to Canisius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257195-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niagara Purple Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Niagara Purple Eagles women's basketball team represents Niagara University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Purple Eagles, led by first year head coach Jada Pierce, play their home games at the Gallagher Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 8\u201322, 5\u201315 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Quinnipiac.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257196-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team represented Nicholls State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by twelfth year head coach J. P. Piper, played their home games at Stopher Gym and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season with a record of 11\u201323, 6\u201312 to finish in a three-way tie for 9th place in conference. They beat McNeese State in the first round of the Southland Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Sam Houston State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257196-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team\nOn March 29, head coach J. P. Piper was fired. He finished at Nicholls State with a 12 year record of 132\u2013224.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257196-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Colonels were picked to finish eleventh (11th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257197-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nicholls State Colonels women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Nicholls State Colonels women's basketball team represented Nicholls State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Colonels, led by eighth year head coach DoBee Plaisance, played their home games at Stopher Gym and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 10\u201319, 8\u201310 in Southland play to in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Southland Women's Tournament to Sam Houston State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257198-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niedersachsenliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Niedersachsenliga, the highest association football league in the German state of Lower Saxony, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257198-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niedersachsenliga\nThe season began on 7 August 2015 and finished on 22 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 20 December to 7 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257198-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niedersachsenliga, 2015\u201316 standings\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw five new clubs in the league, VfL B\u00fcckeburg, SVG G\u00f6ttingen, Heeslinger SC and TuS Lingen, all four promoted from the Landesligas, while FT Braunschweig was relegated from the Regionalliga Nord.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257198-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niedersachsenliga, 2015\u201316 standings\nOf the Niedersachsenliga teams only Lupo Martini Wolfsburg and Germania Egestorf applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016\u201317 season, with the Northern German Football Association deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257198-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niedersachsenliga, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord. The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257199-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Niger Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Niger Premier League season is the top level of football competition in Niger. It began on 25 December 2015 and concluded on 1 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257200-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team represented Norfolk State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by third year coach Robert Jones, played their home games at the Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 17\u201317, 12\u20134 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated North Carolina Central in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to South Carolina State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter\nThe 2015\u201316 North American winter was not as frigid across North America and the United States (especially the East Coast) as compared to the 2013\u201314 and 2014\u201315 winters. This was mainly due to a strong El Ni\u00f1o, which caused generally warmer-then-average conditions. However, despite the warmth, significant weather systems still occurred, including a snowstorm and flash flooding in Texas at the end of December and a large tornado outbreak at the end of February. The main event of the winter season, by far and large, was when a crippling and historic blizzard struck the Northeast in late January, dumping up to 3 feet (36\u00a0in; 91\u00a0cm) of snow in and around the metropolitan areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter\nWhile there is no well-agreed-upon date used to indicate the start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, there are two definitions of winter which may be used. Based on the astronomical definition, winter begins at the winter solstice, which in 2015 occurred late on December 21, and ends at the March equinox, which in 2016 occurred on March 20. Based on the meteorological definition, the first day of winter is December 1 and the last day February 29. Both definitions involve a period of approximately three months, with some variability. Winter is often defined by meteorologists to be the three calendar months with the lowest average temperatures. Since both definitions span the calendar year, it is possible to have a winter storm in two different years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal forecasts\nOn October 15, 2015, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center issued its U.S. Winter Outlook. The presence of a strong El Ni\u00f1o event was expected to affect weather and climate patterns by influencing the position of the Pacific jet stream. According to CPC deputy director Mike Halpert at the time of the outlook, \"A strong El Ni\u00f1o is in place and should exert a strong influence over our weather this winter\" and \"While temperature and precipitation impacts associated with El Ni\u00f1o are favored, El Ni\u00f1o is not the only player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal forecasts\nCold-air outbreaks and snow storms will likely occur at times this winter. However, the frequency, number and intensity of these events cannot be predicted on a seasonal timescale.\" Other oscillations anticipated to have some effect on winter in the United States were the Arctic oscillation and the Madden\u2013Julian oscillation. The precipitation outlook indicated an elevated likelihood of above-average levels precipitation from central and southern California to Texas and Florida and northward to southern parts of New England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal forecasts\nAbove-average precipitation was also favored in southeastern Alaska, with below-average levels of precipitation favored in central and western Alaska, parts of the Northwestern U.S. and northern Rocky Mountain states, and areas in the vicinity of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. The temperature outlook favored below-average temperatures in the southern Plains and Southeastern United States. Above-average temperatures were most favored across the West and the northern half of the contiguous United States and Alaska and Hawaii.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0002-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal forecasts\nThe drought outlook anticipated improvement in conditions in central and southern California by the end of January 2016, noting the possibility of additional alleviation of drought conditions in February and March. The outlook favored the removal of drought across large parts of the Southwestern U.S., with additional lessening or elimination of drought conditions likely in the southern Plains. Drought conditions were expected to persist across the Pacific Northwest and northern Rocky Mountains, with development likely in Hawaii and areas in the vicinity of the northern Great Lakes region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal forecasts\nOn November 30, 2015, Environment Canada issued its winter outlook for December, January, and February, as part of their monthly climate outlooks. Above-average temperatures were favoured throughout most of Canada, with the exception of northern Quebec and the southern tip of Baffin Island; areas that were considered the most likely to see above normal temperatures included the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, the Maritime provinces, southern Newfoundland, central Quebec and Ontario, and northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan; in those areas, the probability of above-normal temperatures was over 80%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal forecasts\nThe areas where below-normal temperatures were favoured included extreme northern areas of Quebec and Labrador, along with southern parts of Baffin Island. Above average precipitation was favoured in the Lower Mainland of B.C., New Brunswick, northern Quebec, northern Newfoundland, the Northwest Territories, and western Nunavut. Below-average precipitation was favoured on the south-eastern tip of Baffin Island and a small area just north of Lake Superior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nThe winter of 2015\u201316 was quite unusual and historic in terms of winter weather. First, around the end of November near Black Friday, a crippling ice storm hit the Southern and Central Plains with as much as 1.5 inches (38\u00a0mm) of ice accumulation in some areas, knocking out power to over 100,000 residents. In December, two winter storms impacted the Great Lakes, with the latter one being a bit farther to the west, both brought roughly a foot of snow in some locations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nNormally, in this area, this is not common, but the strong El Ni\u00f1o may have been a contributor to this. Following that, the nation had one of the warmest Decembers on record, with New York City being as warm as 70\u00a0\u00b0F on Christmas Eve (December 24). A strong tornado outbreak also occurred from December 23\u201325, which a very similar event had occurred the year before, just weaker. After this system passed, a larger storm complex moved through the same areas impacted by the ice storm from Black Friday 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nThis storm brought blizzard conditions to parts of Texas and New Mexico, with areas reaching up to close to 2 feet of snow in parts of Texas, which is a rare event in that state. For comparison, the last time this has occurred (or near the same areas), was in 2011 during the Groundhog Day blizzard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nThe month of January 2016 was variable in its weather patterns. Following the warm trend in December, an early cold snap brought close-to-average temperatures to the East Coast, at the same time a storm complex was moving through the Northeast, and due to the fresh batch of cold air, it was able to produce some snow on the back side of it. At the opposite end of the spectrum, the West Coast was receiving needed rainfall to help during its long-time drought. This brief period of relief soon ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nAfter that, around January 16\u201317, a potent storm system moved up the East Coast, bringing the first snowfall of the season to areas like Philadelphia and New York City. A few days later, an Alberta clipper moved through the central United States, producing a swath of snow from Illinois to North Carolina. This small system was then proceeded and eclipsed by a crippling and historic blizzard just days later on January 22\u201323. Cities like Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City were buried with 1\u20132.5 feet (12\u201330\u00a0in) of snow, breaking numerous records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nIn February, the historic weather events continued, as another snowstorm kicked off the month with a swath of snow from Colorado to Michigan. Snow accumulations ranged from 8\u201314 inches (20\u201336\u00a0cm), along with winds up to 45\u00a0mph (72\u00a0km/h). After the storm system passed, its cold front transformed into another potent snowstorm for the East Coast, with snowfall amounts up to 8 inches. From there, another winter storm occurred as a nor'easter, bringing more snow to New England on February 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nShortly thereafter, the coldest air of the season froze parts of the Northeast on February 14, with temperatures dipping to as low as 0\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221218\u00a0\u00b0C), shattering many record low temperatures. The cold lingered into Presidents Day as another winter storm began to take shape. This set the stage for more snow in the Northeast. Snowfall ranged anywhere from 4\u20136 inches (10\u201315\u00a0cm) in the Northeast, to 12\u201318 inches (30\u201346\u00a0cm) in the Appalachians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nWhat was interesting about the weather pattern for this system, was the 24-hour weather difference, for example, at 2:00\u00a0pm EDT on February 15, New York City reported snow with temperatures in the 30s, and a day later, reported temperatures in the mid-50s and thunderstorms on February 16. The system departed by February 17. A week later around February 22\u201324, another winter storm formed and eventually produced the second-largest tornado outbreak ever recorded in February. The storm complex produced as much as 59 confirmed tornadoes, with 4 of them being rated an EF3, including areas which don't normally see tornadoes that strong. The massive system moved out of the United States by February 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nMarch was quite extreme. Around March 10, an area of low pressure in the upper levels of the atmosphere dove into Mexico, where it stalled for a few days, and caused some extreme and record-breaking weather events from March 7\u201310. Parts of the South were inundated with days of heavy rain, with areas receiving more than 18 inches of rain, leading to historic flash flooding. At the same time, record-breaking temperatures pushed into the Northeast, with some areas reaching into the low 80s (which broke the record for earliest 80 degree day on record).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nThe storm system also produced snow in Mexico, which rarely receives it at all. Around the spring equinox, winter was still not done. A weak nor'easter formed on March 20, and tracked up the East Coast later that day, producing a swath of snow up to 10 inches in some spots. The nor'easter was predicted to be stronger than what was actually observed, but due to computer models, direction of the low pressure, and amount of cold air present made it difficult to precisely time the storm out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nThe storm then went on to enter the Arctic Ocean where it explosively deepened to a minimum of 949 millibars (28.0\u00a0inHg) on March 23. That same day, another winter storm began to produce blizzard conditions in the High Plains, and dropped up to 30 inches (76\u00a0cm) of snow in parts of the High Plains and the Great Lakes through March 23\u201325, along with bringing a significant ice storm to parts of New England, with accumulations of 0.25\u20130.75 inches (6.4\u201319.1\u00a0mm) of ice in some areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nEven though winter was officially over, it felt like winter somewhat in the Northeast. An unusual cold blast occurred at the beginning of April, bringing temperatures 10\u201315\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221212\u00a0\u2013 \u22129\u00a0\u00b0C) below average in the afflicted areas. It was cold enough for snow in parts of New England, and as a result, several Alberta clippers began to track their way to the East Coast. The first clipper brought mainly high winds and snow showers to much of the Northeast early on April 3, with mainly high wind warnings being issued.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nThis system moved off rather quickly and immediately began undergoing bombogenesis, with its pressure dropping to 984 millibars (29.1\u00a0inHg) by 12 UTC, less than 3 hours after the centre had moved off the coast. It then went to further deepen to a peak of 954 millibars (28.2\u00a0inHg) late on April 4. The next clipper system was weaker, but brought a swath of accumulating snow to the southeastern parts of New England. It later moved off late that night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nA third clipper system began to edge its way into the Great Lakes on April 6, and brought the risk for wildfires as well. It moved into Canada while transitioning into a storm complex on April 7. A fourth system then moved across nearly the same areas from April 8\u20139, bringing even more spring snow to the Mid-Atlantic states. This system actually intensified into a small nor'easter on April 9, and brought 1\u20133 inches (2.5\u20137.6\u00a0cm) of wet snow from the Ohio Valley into the Northeast. It moved off later that night, but brought some more cold air with it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0008-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Seasonal summary\nFinally, the cold air retreated out of the region by April 11\u201312, as warm air began to surge back in. However, winter made one last comeback during the weekend of April 16\u201317, as an upper-level low stalled in the West, producing a major snowstorm that affected the High Plains and Rocky Mountains in areas near the Denver metropolitan area, dumping up to 4 feet (48\u00a0in) of heavy snow, which led to power outages. The storm also produced record rainfall of up to 20 inches (51\u00a0cm), leading to severe flash floods. The system moved slowly eastward, as a developing Omega Block pattern was expected to bring extreme relief to the cold stricken Midwest and East Coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late November ice storm\nAround Black Friday of 2015, a major ice storm occurred in the Southern Central Plains, with areas receiving up to 1 inch (25\u00a0mm) of the frozen precipitation. Residents in the areas were without powers for days, if not weeks. The storm also brought snow to parts of the Midwest, with accumulations up to 1 foot (30\u00a0cm) of snow. Historic rainfall also fell too, breaking numerous records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late November ice storm\nOn November 25, an area of low pressure system moved through the West and central Midwest, dropping snow of up to 1 foot (30\u00a0cm), and also brought the first cold blast of the winter season. At the same time, incoming moisture from weakening Hurricane Sandra in the East Pacific was starting to streak through Mexico into the southwestern United States. Interacting with the low pressure area, this combined to produce a plume of precipitation from ice to rain from southern Texas into Minnesota, due to high pressure situated off Maine keeping the Northeast dry for the holiday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late November ice storm\nWhile causing a potent ice storm on its cold side, on the warm sector of the system, severe floods occurred as well, with areas like McKinney in Texas receiving up to 10.53 inches (26.7\u00a0cm) of rain over a 4-day period, causing major flooding. Some areas even broke their records for yearly rainfall totals from this system, due to the axis of moisture shooting into Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Post-Christmas storm complex\nTwo days after Christmas, a large storm complex with snow, severe weather and heavy rainfall impacted the Southern Plains and southern Rocky Mountains, including all or parts of the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma. The system spawned tornadoes over central and eastern Texas and Oklahoma, while bringing blizzard conditions to the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles, most areas in New Mexico, and southern Colorado. The main area of low pressure moved northeast from the southern Plains to the eastern Great Lakes, while a secondary low pressure system formed east of the Delmarva Peninsula on December 29. After impacting New Mexico and the Texas panhandle with record snowfall, the storm system left a swath of snow and ice accumulation from western Oklahoma to Michigan. On December 29, the storm system brought a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain to New York State and New England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 970]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Post-Christmas storm complex\nOn December 26, 2015, it affected parts of the Texas Panhandle and resulted in the formation of tornadoes in the Dallas area, including an EF4 which struck the Garland area that evening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Post-Christmas storm complex\nOn December 27, the same storm left 40\u00a0cm (15in.) of snow on the Southern part of the province of Quebec (Canada) with temperatures reaching -30C (-32F) as a daytime high, and -45C (-48F) low. Adding up the windchill brought temperatures below the -45C mark for daytime highs and below -50C for the low.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late January blizzard\nA crippling and historic blizzard occurred from January 22\u201323 in the Mid-Atlantic states. The storm was given various unofficial names, including Winter Storm Jonas, Blizzard of 2016, and Snowzilla among others. The highest reported snowfall was 40 inches (100\u00a0cm) in Glengary, West Virginia. Locations in five states exceeded 30 inches of snow. The storm dropped 18 inches of snow in Washington, D.C., 22 inches in Philadelphia, 26 inches in Baltimore, 30.5 inches in New York City. States of emergency were declared in Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware, New York, and Washington, D.C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late January blizzard\nThe storm also caused coastal flooding in Delaware and New Jersey. Cape May, New Jersey set a record high water level at 8.98 feet, higher than the 8.90 feet seen during Hurricane Sandy. High winds led to blizzard conditions in many areas. Sustained winds of 59 miles per hour (95\u00a0km/h) with gust of 72\u00a0mph were recorded in Delaware. 70 miles per hour (110\u00a0km/h) gusts were also recorded in Massachusetts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early February winter storm\nA trailing low pressure system to the previous weeks' blizzard had developed offshore California on January 29. The low and accompanying precipitation moved onshore the next day. At the time blizzard conditions were expected. The storm moved eastward into the Great Plains where tremendous snowfall occurred. On February 1, another area of low pressure led to severe weather across the Southeastern United States. Multiple tornadoes were reported in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee, including a large EF2 tornado. After the storm had passed, the cold front associated with it stalled over the East Coast late on February 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early February winter storm\nA new low pressure developed off North Carolina that night and started to track up the coast. It impacted areas already hit hard by the previous blizzard about two weeks prior, and caused messy travel along Interstate 95 (Northeast). The storm brought a quick but moderate-to-heavy burst of steady snow, with some areas in New England receiving up to 1 foot (0.30\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, February nor'easter\nOn February 7, an elongated area of low pressure developed offshore to the west of Florida. While moving inland, it produced a decent dose of rainfall to the Sunshine State as it moved to the northeast. Later the same day, it moved offshore into the Atlantic Ocean and began to undergo bombogenesis, its pressure dropping from 1,004 millibars (29.6\u00a0inHg) at 7\u00a0a.m. EST February 7 to 979 millibars (28.9\u00a0inHg) at 1\u00a0a.m. EST February 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, February nor'easter\nAs it did so, it also began to transition into a nor'easter, as rainbands began to impact the eastern edges of North Carolina and South Carolina. There was some cold air aloft, allowing for a few areas of wet snow to develop further inland. As the cyclone continued to strengthen, it started to achieve the conditions of a bomb cyclone. Furthermore, the system started to form an eye compared to that of a typical Category 1 hurricane, however this was short-lived and dissolved a few hours later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0017-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, February nor'easter\nSnowbands began to impact New England early in the morning of February 8, with some bands reaching up to snowfall rates of an inch per hour, especially near the coast. The outermost bands did not reach New Jersey and New York City, due to the nor'easter being far offshore. The storm continued to deepen for a few more hours before reaching its peak intensity of 976 millibars (28.8\u00a0inHg). The system then continued to weaken as it moved northward, before finally merging with another low pressure system on February 10 to the south of it which had also exited from the East Coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Mid-February cold wave\nDuring mid-February, record-breaking cold temperatures swung across the Northeast United States and southeastern Canada. On 13 February 2016, Whiteface Mountain underwent a record windchill of -114 degrees Fahrenheit while in Boston, Massachusetts, the temperature dropped to \u22129\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221223\u00a0\u00b0C), the coldest since 1957. The windchill descended to \u221236\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221238\u00a0\u00b0C), surpassing the previous record by 6 degrees Fahrenheit. In Toronto, Ontario, the NBA All-Star Weekend took place in temperatures of \u221226\u00a0\u00b0C (\u221215\u00a0\u00b0F) and wind chills near \u221240\u00a0\u00b0C (\u221240\u00a0\u00b0F), causing some players and visitors to complain about the cold. The recorded temperatures were the coldest recorded since a very similar cold wave impacted the region exactly a year prior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late February tornado outbreak\nOn February 23, a low-pressure area developed near the east end of Texas and began to track northeastwards into the Mid-Atlantic States in the early hours of February 24. During this period, it also began to interact with some cold air on the back side of it, producing snow and ice in parts of the Ohio Valley, dumping as much as 17.0 inches (43\u00a0cm) of snow. At the same time, ahead of the cold front, severe thunderstorms developed ahead of it, which would eventually lead to the second largest tornado outbreak of the month of February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 69], "content_span": [70, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, March extreme weather events\nOn March 7, an area of low pressure system from the Pineapple Express moved ashore in California as part of the pattern change that allowed the Golden State to receive much-needed rain. Late that evening, it dove into Mexico where it became detached from the main jet stream. It then stalled for a few days and caused some extreme weather events, such as record-breaking heat in the Northeast, with areas achieving their earliest 80\u00a0\u00b0F day on record, which was the result of high pressure off the coast of Florida. It also caused historic floods in the South as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, March extreme weather events\nAreas in Louisiana picked up to over 15 inches (38\u00a0cm) of rain, setting numerous records and triggering multiple flash floods from the extreme rainfall. The highest rainfall report was 23.22 inches (59.0\u00a0cm) near Monroe in Louisiana. The historic events also caused rare snow in Mexico, which rarely receives snow at all.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late March blizzard\nOn March 21, an area of low pressure moved ashore on the West Coast, with a limited amount of moisture available. Because of this precipitation was originally isolated. As it moved eastward on March 22 it started to intensify and as such snowfall began to become widespread. The storm also began to transition into an extratropical cyclone, achieving a peak of 989 millibars (29.2\u00a0inHg) two times on March 23. Blizzard warnings were issued for areas around Denver due to the strong winds accompanying the system along with snowfall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Late March blizzard\nParts of Interstate 80 were shut down due to the extreme winter weather conditions. Ahead of its cold front, thunderstorms began to fire up, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a tornado watch. A squall line later developed out of this as more storms began to fire up and move eastwards, with the severe weather threat shifting more to the east towards the East Coast. The system also brought ice accumulations from 0.25\u20130.75 inches (6.4\u201319.1\u00a0mm) from the Midwest into New England. It then rapidly weakened and moved offshore late on March 25, dissipating the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early April clippers and cold wave\nIn the beginning of April, an unusual blast of cold air rushed into the Northeast, bringing temperatures 10\u201330\u00a0\u00b0F below average for most of the area. Some areas even broke records for lowest April low temperatures. This was paired with a series of Alberta clippers moving through the Great Lakes through the weekend of April 2\u20133. The first clipper brought mainly high winds with it, knocking out power to a few thousand. This clipper then moved off the East Coast the same day and immediately began strengthening, its pressure dropping to 984 millibars (29.1\u00a0inHg) early on April 3, then further deepening to 954 millibars (28.2\u00a0inHg) on April 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early April clippers and cold wave\nThe next clipper system was weaker than the previous one, alias only reaching a peak of 997 millibars (29.4\u00a0inHg) early on April 3, however, gained enough characteristics to become a full-fledged winter storm. Moving fairly quickly, this snowmaker began to drop snow near the Great Lakes at its peak intensity, and as it neared the Northeast, snow began to spread eastward. Early on April 4, light to moderate snow had reached Boston, with locally heavier snowfall rates at times, which made visibility low.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early April clippers and cold wave\nBy mid-day, rainfall began to fire up along the clipper's cold front, spreading into New York City and New Jersey. It began to accelerate at the same time, moving off the coast late the same day. Total snowfall accumulations from this system ranged from 2\u20136 inches (5.1\u201315.2\u00a0cm), in a swath extending from the Great Lakes into southeastern New England. A third system began plowing into the same areas on April 5\u20136, bringing more snow to the Great Lakes, and also the risk of wildfires in the Southwest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0023-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early April clippers and cold wave\nThis clipper transitioned into a storm complex early on April 7, and brought heavy rain to parts of the New York metropolitan area. It lingered into early April 8 before finally retreating into Canada. A fourth clipper system reached the Mid-Atlantic states by the weekend of April 9\u201310, and brought both cold temperatures with it, and a swath of accumulating snow of 3\u20136 inches (7.6\u201315.2\u00a0cm) from the Ohio Valley into the southern parts of New Jersey. As it approached the coastline, it began to transition into a small nor'easter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0023-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early April clippers and cold wave\nBecause of temperatures being at or just above freezing, pockets of wet snow broke out in central New Jersey, with only accumulations on grassy surfaces, but areas further to the south picked up to 1\u20132 inches (2.5\u20135.1\u00a0cm). The system moved offshore late by April 9, but brought some more cold temperatures behind it, setting more record lows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Early April clippers and cold wave\nThe cold wave finally lifted out of the Northeastern United States by April 12, due to an imminent pattern change that would allow warm air to surge back into the region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Mid-April storm complex\nOn April 13, an area of disturbed weather associated with the jet stream moved ashore on the West Coast. Moving slowly it dived into the High Plains and Rocky Mountains during the course of the day on April 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Events, Mid-April storm complex\nThe upper-level low associated began to stall in the area and became cut off from the jet stream, while simultaneously producing a major snowstorm in the Rocky Mountains (with up to as much as 4 feet (48\u00a0in) of snowfall reported) and areas around the Denver metropolitan area and soaked the Central Plains and areas to the south with heavy rain (up to 20 inches (51\u00a0cm) of rainfall was reported early on April 18), flooding, severe thunderstorms, and possibly tornadoes. Multiple rescue efforts had to be made in southeastern Texas early on April 18, due to the extremely heavy rainfall and flooding. The upper low gradually moved out of the region by April 19, alas at a very slow rate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257201-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North American winter, Records\nThis is a list of records broken in North America during the 2015\u201316 winter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257202-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Caledonian Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 North Caledonian Football League will be competed for by six clubs playing ten matches each. Golspie Sutherland were the defending champions. Invergordon returned to the league following a two-year absence. Sutherland United withdrew from the league prior to the start of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257203-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represented North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies were led by fourth-year head coach Cy Alexander. Alexander resigned as head on January 26, 2016. Assistant coach Jay Joyner took over on interim basis. They played their home games at the Corbett Sports Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10\u201322, 7\u20139 record in MEAC play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They lost to Coppin State in the first round of the MEAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257203-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team\nOn March 7, the interim tag was removed and Joyner was named head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257203-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Aggies finished the season 9-23, 6-10 in MEAC play to finish in tenth place. On July 10, 2015, it was announced that Jamal Brown was hired as an assistant coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257204-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina Central Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Carolina Central Eagles men's basketball team represented North Carolina Central University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by seventh year head coach LeVelle Moton, played their home games at the McLendon\u2013McDougald Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13\u201319, 7\u20139 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They defeated Howard in the first round of the MEAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Norfolk State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257205-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Roy Williams, who was in his 13th season as UNC's men's basketball head coach. The Tar Heels played their home games at the Dean Smith Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. North Carolina finished the season with a 33\u20137 record, 14\u20134 to win the ACC regular season championship. The Tar Heels defeated Virginia to win the ACC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257205-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team\nThey received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #1 seed. There, they defeated Florida Gulf Coast, Providence, Indiana, and Notre Dame to earn a trip to the Final Four, the school's 19th trip to the Final Four. In a matchup against fellow ACC foe, Syracuse, the Tar Heels won easily to advance to the National Championship against Villanova. North Carolina, despite a circus shot by Marcus Paige to tie the game at 74 with less than five seconds remaining, lost on a last second three pointer by Kris Jenkins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257205-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tar Heels finished the 2014\u201315 season 26\u201312, 11\u20137 in ACC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the championship game of the ACC Tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Harvard and Arkansas before losing in the Sweet Sixteen to eventual National Runner-Up Wisconsin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257206-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team will represent the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tar Heels, led by thirtieth year head coach Sylvia Hatchell, play their games at Carmichael Arena and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 4\u201312 in ACC play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Women's Tournament to Pittsburgh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257207-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks Men's Basketball team represented the University of North Dakota during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by tenth year head coach Brian Jones and played their home games at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 17\u201316, 10\u20138 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Southern Utah and Idaho State to advance to the semifinals of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Weber State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to UC Irvine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257207-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nNorth Dakota finished the season 8\u201322, 4\u201314 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for tenth place. They failed to qualify for the Big Sky Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 74], "content_span": [75, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257208-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey team represented the University of North Dakota in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Fighting Hawks were led by first-year head coach Brad Berry, replacing Dave Hakstol who became head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. His assistant coaches were Dane Jackson, Matt Shaw, and Karl Goehring. The Fighting Hawks played their home games in Ralph Engelstad Arena and competed in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257208-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey season\nUND finished the regular season with a 28\u20135\u20133 record, winning the NCHC regular season title. Seeded first in the NCHC Tournament, the Fighting Hawks swept the first-round series with Colorado College, before losing to Minnesota\u2013Duluth in the semifinals. UND entered the NCAA Tournament as the 3rd overall seed, and top seed in the Midwest Regional. In the first round, they defeated Northeastern, and topped Big Ten champion Michigan in the regional final. At the Frozen Four in Tampa, UND defeated conference foe and West Regional champion Denver on a Nick Schmaltz goal with 56 seconds remaining in regulation. The Fighting Hawks faced Quinnipiac in the final, and easily won 5\u20131 to claim the school's 8th national championship and first since 2000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 811]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257209-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's basketball team represents the University of North Dakota during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fighting Hawks, led by fourth year head coach Travis Brewster and play their home games at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 13\u20135 in Big Sky play to finish in a 3 way tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Idaho State. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where defeated New Mexico in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Big Sky member Weber State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257210-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's ice hockey season\nThe UND Fighting Hawks women's hockey team represented the University of North Dakota in WCHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257211-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team represented North Dakota State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by second year head coach David Richman, played their home games at the Scheels Arena, due to renovations at the Bison Sports Arena, and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 20\u201313, 8\u20138 in Summit League play to finish in fifth place. They defeated IUPUI and IPFW to advance to the championship game of The Summit League Tournament where they lost to South Dakota State. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257212-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball represent North Dakota State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bison, led second year head by Maren Walseth, play their home games at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse with 2 games at Scheels Arena, due to renovations at the Bison Sports Arena, and are members of The Summit League. They finished the season 7\u201322, 2\u201314 in Summit League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for The Summit League Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team represented the University of North Florida during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ospreys were led by seventh-year head coach Matthew Driscoll and played their home games at UNF Arena on the university's campus in Jacksonville, Florida as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (A-Sun).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team\nFor the second year in a row, the Ospreys won the A-Sun regular season championship. They finished the season 22\u201312, 10\u20134 in A-Sun play. Guard Dallas Moore was named A-Sun Player of the Year, the first such award for a North Florida player. Driscoll and his staff were named A-Sun Coaching Staff of the Year for the second year in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team\nAs the No.1 seed in the Atlantic Sun Tournament, they advanced to the semifinals where they were upset at home by Florida Gulf Coast. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, the Ospreys received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. As a No. 7 seed, the Ospreys hosted the No. 2 seed Florida in the first round, where they fell 97\u201368.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team\nThe Ospreys made the most three point shots (402) out of all NCAA Division I teams in the 2015\u201316 season, earning them the nickname \"Birds of Trey\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Ospreys finished the 2014\u201315 season with a program-best overall record of 23\u201312, and a 12\u20132 record in conference play. They won the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time. As a No. 16 seed in the South Region, they were defeated 81\u201377 by fellow No. 16 seed Robert Morris in the First Four in Dayton, Ohio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Preseason\nBefore the season, Driscoll agreed to a four-year contract extension to remain the team's head coach through 2022.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 62], "content_span": [63, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Ospreys were picked as preseason favorites to retain their A-Sun Conference title by coaches and media. Multiple players received preseason all-conference honors, including guard/forward Beau Beech who was named A-Sun Preseason Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 62], "content_span": [63, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, November\nThe Ospreys carried their previous season's momentum right into their first game by earning a road upset of Illinois by a score of 93\u201381. In a game that UNF never trailed, the Ospreys set a program record (at the time) for three-point-shots made with 17. It was the program's second victory over a Big Ten Conference opponent, with the first coming in December 2014 at Purdue. In their home opener, the Ospreys blew out Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley, 106\u201384. For the second straight game they connected on 17 three-point-shots, tying the program record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 83], "content_span": [84, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, November\nThey improved to 2\u20130 for the first time since the 2005\u201306 season. It was just the third time UNF has reached 100 points since joining Division I. Guard Dallas Moore recorded his second straight double-double and became UNF's 11th player to score 1,000 career points. On November 18, coach Matthew Driscoll surpassed Matt Kilcullen to become the winningest coach in program history with a 98\u201369 win over crosstown rival and NAIA member Edward Waters. With the win, UNF started the season 3\u20130 for the first time since the 1994\u201395 season when they were members of Division II. Over the next two games, the Ospreys trailed at halftime by only two points at Louisville and one point at Saint Louis, however, they went on to lose those games by margins of 28 and 13 respectively. They won three consecutive games to finish November with a record of 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 83], "content_span": [84, 931]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, December\nOn December 2, Moore and Beech each scored 31 points (a career high for Beech) in a 108\u2013119 loss at LSU. The Ospreys led 56\u201348 at halftime, but 43 points by freshman phenom Ben Simmons proved too much for UNF to handle. The Ospreys once again set a program record for three-point-shots made with 19. In their next game, they trailed at Dayton by only three points at halftime, but lost by a margin of 15. On December 12 against Coastal Georgia, the Ospreys scored the most points in program history with a 117\u201371 victory. In December, North Florida swept a four-game home stand to extend their winning streak at UNF Arena to 14 games, a program record. The Ospreys then lost two in a row at Arkansas and at VCU to close out the month of December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 83], "content_span": [84, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, January\nOn January 2, the Ospreys won at Eastern Michigan, 82\u201377, to finish their non-conference schedule with a record of 11\u20136. In the game, senior forward Demarcus Daniels set the program record for career blocks with 146. Their 11 wins marked the most non-conference victories in program history. On January 9, the Ospreys defeated crosstown rival Jacksonville for the fifth time in a row in the River City Rumble. On January 16, the Ospreys defeated Kennesaw State, 93\u201378, despite trailing by 14 points in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 82], "content_span": [83, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, January\nIn the game, guard Beau Beech scored a career high 33 points, and UNF extended its home winning streak to 17 games. On January 24 in a win at NJIT, the Ospreys made a program record 20 three-point-shots, a record that was broken or tied four times in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 82], "content_span": [83, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, February\nThe Ospreys had improved to 7\u20130 in conference play until losing at home to Stetson on February 1. The loss snapped an 18-game home winning streak. The Ospreys lost the following three games, all on the road, to fall into a three-way tie for first place in the A-Sun at 7\u20134. They snapped their losing streak by defeating NJIT at home, 107\u201371 on February 18. On February 20, the Ospreys clinched at least a share of the Atlantic Sun regular season title by defeating USC Upstate, 81\u201378. They secured the regular season championship and No. 1 seed in the Atlantic Sun Tournament with a win at crosstown rival Jacksonville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 83], "content_span": [84, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257213-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team, Schedule and results, March\nThe Ospreys began their quest to win back-to-back Atlantic Sun Tournament titles by defeating USC Upstate in the quarterfinals, 92\u201369. However, they were blown-out by 33 points in the semifinals by Florida Gulf Coast. Their 56 points were the fewest they scored in any game this season. Due to renovations at the O'Connell Center, the 7-seed Ospreys hosted the 2-seed Florida Gators in the first round of the 2016 National Invitation Tournament, where they fell 97\u201368 in front of 6,011 fans at the UNF Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 80], "content_span": [81, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257214-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team represented the University of North Florida in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ospreys, led by first year head coach Darrick Gibbs, play their games at UNF Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 7\u201323, 3\u201311 in A-Sun play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to USC Upstate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257214-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road games were shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257215-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Superleague\nThe 2015\u201316 North Superleague is the fifteenth staging of the North Superleague, the highest tier of league competition in the North Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association. The season began on 11 August 2015. The winners of this competition are eligible to enter the 2016\u201317 Scottish Cup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257215-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Superleague\nBanks O' Dee won the championship on 14 May 2016, to claim their third North Superleague title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257215-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Superleague, Member clubs for the 2015\u201316 season\nNorth First Division (East) champions Bridge of Don Thistle replaced the relegated New Elgin. North First Division (West) champions Grantown were refused promotion due to ground criteria. Runners-up Dufftown were eventually promoted after defeating Cruden Bay, 7\u20131 in a play-off match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 62], "content_span": [63, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257216-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team represented the University of North Texas during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mean Green, led by fourth-year head coach Tony Benford, played their home games at UNT Coliseum, nicknamed The Super Pit, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 12\u201320, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to WKU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257216-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Mean Green finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201317, 8\u201310 in C-USA play in a 4 way tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Tournament to Rice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257217-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Texas Mean Green women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 North Texas Mean Green women's basketball team represents the University of North Texas during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mean Green, led by first year head coach Jalie Mitchell, play their home games UNT Coliseum, also known as The Super Pit, and were third year members of Conference USA. They finished the season 11\u201319, 5\u201313 in C-USA play to finish in thirteenth place. They advanced to the second round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Old Dominion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257217-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North Texas Mean Green women's basketball team, Roster\nBobby Brasel (Texas\u2013Permian Basin) Aisha Stewart (Catawba College) Kasondra Foreman (North Texas)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League season was the 34th in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions: Premier Division and Division One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, Premier Division, League table, Promotion criteria\nTo be promoted at the end of the season a team must:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 95], "content_span": [96, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, Premier Division, Stadia and Locations\nSources for this subsection: and the websites of the participating clubs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 83], "content_span": [84, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, Division One\nOne further club had changed its name since the previous season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, Division One, Stadia & Locations\nSources for this section: and the websites of the participating clubs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, League Challenge Cup\nAlso called the Cup for sponsorship reasons. Sources for this section:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, League Challenge Cup, First Round\nBacup Borough and Rochdale Town received byes to the second round. Premier Division teams exempt to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 78], "content_span": [79, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, League Challenge Cup, Third Round\nTies played 28 November, with four delayed by bad weather.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 78], "content_span": [79, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, First Division Trophy\nAlso called the First Division Cup for sponsorship reasons. Source for this section:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 66], "content_span": [67, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, First Division Trophy, First Round\nEach of the remaining Division One clubs received a bye to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 79], "content_span": [80, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, First Division Trophy, Second Round\nTies played 6 and 7 November, with two delayed due to bad weather", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 80], "content_span": [81, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, First Division Trophy, Quarter Finals\nOne tie played 20 February, with three delayed due to bad weather", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 82], "content_span": [83, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257218-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 North West Counties Football League, First Division Trophy, Quarter Finals\n* Litherland REMYCA disqualified for fielding an ineligible player** Irlam disqualified for fielding an ineligible player*** Played at Stockport", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 82], "content_span": [83, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Northampton Town's 119th season of existence and their seventh consecutive season in League Two. Along with competing in League Two, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season ran from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 8 May 2015, Northampton Town announced they would face Worthing and Burgess Hill Town in a pre-season friendly. On 15 May 2015, Northampton Town confirmed they would kick-off pre-season against Northampton Sileby Rangers. On 19 May 2015, Northampton Town announced Derby County will visit in pre-season. On 12 June 2015, Northampton Town announced they will visit Sheffield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 71], "content_span": [72, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made, Northampton Town were drawn at away against Coventry City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Northampton Town were drawn at home against Blackpool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Cobblers will host Colchester United. On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Northampton were drawn away to Millwall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257219-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northampton Town F.C. season, Awards, Club awards\nAt the end of the season, Northampton's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, will see the players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257220-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 NEC men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play started in early January 2016 and will conclude in March with the 2016 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257220-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, All-NEC team\nBK Ashe Mount St. Mary's, Jr., G.Cane Broome Sacred Heart, So., G. Dan Garvin Bryant, Jr., F. Rodney Pryor Robert Morris, Sr., G. Gregory Graves Mount St. Mary's, Sr., F.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 77], "content_span": [78, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257220-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference men's basketball season, Head coaches\nNote: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. All numbers are from time at current school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 66], "content_span": [67, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257220-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference men's basketball season, NEC regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 91], "content_span": [92, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257220-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference men's basketball season, NEC regular season, Player of the week\nThroughout the regular season, the Northeast Conference offices named a player of the week and a freshman of the week each Monday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 92], "content_span": [93, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257220-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, NEC Tournament\nAll games will be played at the venue of the higher seed", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 80], "content_span": [81, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257221-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference women's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 NEC women's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November. Conference play started in early January 2016 and concluded in March with the 2016 Northeast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257221-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference women's basketball season, Preseason, All-NEC team\nHannah Kimmel Sacred HeartErika Livermore Fairleigh DickinsonJasmine Nwajei WagnerBreanna Rucker BryantAnna Niki Robert Morris", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 79], "content_span": [80, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257221-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference women's basketball season, Head coaches\nNote: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. All numbers are from time at current school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 68], "content_span": [69, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257221-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeast Conference women's basketball season, Postseason, NEC Tournament\nAll games will be played at the venue of the higher seed", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 82], "content_span": [83, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257222-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by tenth year head coach Bill Coen, played their home games at Matthews Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 18\u201315, 9\u20139 in CAA play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257222-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Huskies finished the 2014\u201315 season 23\u201312, 12\u20136 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for the CAA regular season championship. They defeated Delaware, UNC Wilmington, and William & Mary to become champions of the CAA Tournament. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, their first NCAA bid since 1991, where they lost in the Second Round to Notre Dame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257223-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team represents the Northeastern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by second year head coach Kelly Cole, play their home games at the Cabot Center with one game at Matthews Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 15\u201316, 9\u20139 CAA play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Towson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257224-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey season\nThe Northeastern Huskies represented Northeastern University in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The squad was captained by Patty Kazmaier Award winner Kendall Coyne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257225-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by fourth year head coach Jack Murphy and played their home games at the Walkup Skydome, with one home game at the Rolle Activity Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 5\u201325, 3\u201314 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to Eastern Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257225-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThey finished the season 23\u201315, 13\u20135 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Montana. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Grand Canyon, Sacramento State, Kent State, and NJIT to advance to the CIT championship game where they lost to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 75], "content_span": [76, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257226-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lumberjacks, led by fourth year head coach Sue Darling and played their home games at the Walkup Skydome and the Rolle Activity Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6\u201324, 2\u201316 in Big Sky to finish in a 3 way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Women's Tournament to Montana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257227-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Colorado during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears were led by sixth-year head coach B. J. Hill and played their home games at Bank of Colorado Arena. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. The Bears finished the season 10\u201321, 7\u201311 in Big Sky play to finish in ninth place. They lost to Portland State in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257227-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team\nOn April 21, 2016, the school fired head coach B. J. Hill amid an NCAA investigation into \"serious and concerning\" allegations of violations within the program. On May 1, the school hired Jeff Linder as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257227-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bears finished the 2014\u201315 season 15\u201315, 10\u20138 in Big Sky play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to Northern Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257228-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Colorado Bears women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Colorado Bears women's basketball team represented the University of Northern Colorado during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears are led by second year head coach Kamie Ethridge and played their home games at the Bank of Colorado Arena. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 13\u201316, 8\u201310 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Women's Tournament to Idaho State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257229-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 34th in the history of the Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257229-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League\nFor the first time, a series of Division 1 play-offs will decide a third promotion winner to the Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257229-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257229-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257229-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League, League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Counties East Football League League Cup is the 34th season of the league cup competition of the Northern Counties East Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257230-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Football League season was the 118th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257230-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division Two:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257230-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Football League, Division One\nOnly Bishop Auckland applied for promotion to Step 4. They would have needed to finish in the top three to achieve this.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257230-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Football League, Division Two\nDivision Two featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257231-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by fifth year head coach Mark Montgomery, played their home games at the Convocation Center as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 21\u201313, 9\u20139 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the West Division. They defeated Western Michigan in the first round of the MAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Ohio. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they lost in the quarterfinals to UC Santa Barbara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257231-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Huskies finished the season 14\u201316, 8\u201310 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Akron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257232-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by first year head coach Lisa Carlsen, played their home games at the Convocation Center as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 11\u201319, 4\u201314 in MAC play and finished last place in the West division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257233-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by tenth year head coach Ben Jacobson, played their home games at the McLeod Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference (The Valley). They finished the 23\u201313, 11\u20137 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for fourth place. The Panthers defeated Southern Illinois, Wichita State, and Evansville to win the Missouri Valley Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 11 seed, they defeated Texas in the first round to advance to the second round, where they lost to the Texas A&M Aggies in double overtime after suffering the greatest collapse in NCAA Tournament history, blowing a 12 point lead with 35 seconds left in regulation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 918]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257233-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Panthers finished the 2014\u201315 season 31\u20134, 16\u20132 in MVC play to finish in second place. They defeated Bradley, Loyola\u2013Chicago, and Illinois State to win the Missouri Valley Tournament and received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. In the Tournament, they defeated Wyoming in the Second Round before losing in the Third Round to Louisville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257234-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball team will represent the University of Northern Iowa in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, led by ninth year head coach Tanya Warren, played their home games at McLeod Center and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 24\u201311, 15\u20133 in Missouri Valley League play to win the Missouri Valley Regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Missouri State. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Nebraska and Drake in the first and second rounds before losing to South Dakota in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 769]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League is the third season of Northern Ireland's national football league running independently as the Northern Ireland Football League, consisting of the top three levels of the national league system, namely: the Premiership, Championship 1, and Championship 2. It is also the 115th season of Irish league football overall. The season began on 8 August 2015 and will conclude in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League\nCrusaders are the defending champions, after securing last season's title for the fifth time in the club's history on 18 April 2015 \u2013 their first title since the 1996\u201397 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League\nFour clubs will be relegated out of the Northern Ireland Football League at the end of the season, as the national league system reduces in size to 36 clubs \u2013 three tiers of 12 clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League, Play-offs, UEFA Europa League play-offs\nA new method of Europa League qualification was introduced for this season. In the vast majority of seasons, the Irish Cup winners finish seventh or higher in the Premiership. In this scenario, the four remaining Premiership teams from the top seven that have not already qualified for Europe (the teams in positions 3\u20137 excluding either the Irish Cup winners or the third-placed team awarded the berth) will compete in a series of play-offs for the final place in the Europa League. The play-offs are seeded, with the two higher-placed qualifiers given home advantage when facing the two lower-placed qualifiers in the semi-finals. The two semi-final winners then meet in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League, Play-offs, UEFA Europa League play-offs\nIf however, the Irish Cup winners finish lower than seventh in the league, all five Premiership teams that finish in third to seventh will qualify for the play-offs. This will require an additional quarter-final match to be played by the two lowest-placed qualifiers in sixth and seventh, with the winner joining the other three clubs in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League, Play-offs, NIFL Premiership play-off\nThe club that finishes in 11th place in the Premiership will play the play-off qualifier from the 2015\u201316 NIFL Championship 1 over two legs for a place in next season's Premiership. The Premiership club will play the first leg away from home, with home advantage for the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 78], "content_span": [79, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257235-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League, Play-offs, NIFL Championship play-off\nThe club that finishes in 11th place in Championship 1 will play the Championship 2 runners-up over two legs for a place in the 2016\u201317 NIFL Championship \u2013 the inaugural season in which the Championship will hold senior status. The play-off losers will enter the 2016\u201317 NIFL Premier Intermediate League, which will replace Championship 2 and will remain intermediate. The 11th-placed Championship 1 club will play the first leg away from home, with home advantage for the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 79], "content_span": [80, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup (known as the JBE League Cup for sponsorship purposes) was the 30th edition of Northern Ireland's football knock-out cup competition for national league clubs, and the third edition of the competition as the Northern Ireland Football League Cup. This season's League Cup was sponsored by JBE Mechanical Electrical, and was contested by the 40 clubs in the NIFL Premiership, NIFL Championship 1 and NIFL Championship 2. The number of participants fell by one this season following Ballymoney United's relegation from the 2014\u201315 NIFL Championship 2 to regional football. The competition began on 18 August 2015 with the first round, and concluded on 13 February 2016 with the final at Solitude.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup\nFor the third consecutive season Cliftonville were the defending champions, following their 3\u20132 win over Ballymena United in the 2015 final. This secured the trophy for the third consecutive season and the fourth time overall. This season they once again pulled off a successful defence of the Cup, defeating second-tier side Ards 3\u20130 in the final. In doing so, they became the first club ever to appear in, and win four consecutive League Cup finals. Ards reached the final for the first time in 21 years, and the third time overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup\nThis marked only the second occasion in the competition's history that a club from outside the top flight had reached the final, the first being Portadown (then of the second tier) in the 2009 final. Ards' previous final appearance had also been against Cliftonville, when they won the Cup 2\u20130 on penalties after a 0\u20130 draw in 1994\u201395.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Format and schedule\nThe competition was played in a straight knock-out format and was open to the 40 members of the NIFL Premiership, NIFL Championship 1 and NIFL Championship 2. The top 16 ranked clubs from last season received byes into the second round, which included the 12 members of the 2014\u201315 NIFL Premiership and the top four ranked clubs from the 2014\u201315 NIFL Championship. Of the remaining 24 Championship clubs, 16 of them entered the competition in the first round, with the other eight given byes into the second round. Replays were not used in the competition, with all matches using extra time and penalties to determine the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 65], "content_span": [66, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results\nThe league tier of each club at the time of entering the competition is listed in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, First Round\nThe draw for the first round was made randomly and included 24 of the 28 NIFL Championship clubs, with the top four ranked clubs from the 2014\u201315 NIFL Championship not entering until the second round. 8 of the 24 Championship clubs received a bye into the second round, leaving the remaining 16 Championship clubs in the first round to play a total of eight ties. The draw took place on 6 August 2015, with the matches played on 18 August 2015. The eight clubs to receive byes were: Annagh United, Dergview, Dollingstown, Dundela, Limavady United, Lisburn Distillery, Lurgan Celtic and PSNI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, Second Round\nThe second round draw was made on 22 August 2015, with the matches played on 1, 2 and 15 September 2015. The second round draw was made up of the remaining 32 clubs, with a seeding system in place for this round only. The 16 highest-ranked clubs from the 2014\u201315 league season were seeded, including the 12 members of the 2014\u201315 NIFL Premiership along with the top four clubs from the 2014\u201315 NIFL Championship. The eight winners from the first round matches and the eight clubs that received byes into the second round were unseeded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 67], "content_span": [68, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, Second Round\nAnnagh UnitedBallyclare ComradesBanbridge TownDergviewDollingstownDundelaGlebe RangersKnockbredaLarneLimavady UnitedLisburn DistilleryLurgan CelticMoyola ParkNewington YCPSNISport & Leisure Swifts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 67], "content_span": [68, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, Third Round\nThe 16 winners from the second round matches entered this round. With no seeding, the third round fixtures were determined by a random draw, and took place on 14 October 2015. Limavady United were the lowest-ranked club to reach the third round, as the last remaining representative from the third tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, Quarter-Finals\nThe 8 winners from the third round matches entered the quarter-finals. As the only two clubs from outside the top-flight to reach the quarter-finals, the two second-tier sides \u2013 Ards and Institute \u2013 were the lowest-ranked sides remaining in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, Semi-Finals\nThe 4 quarter-final winners entered this round. The semi-final draw took place on 21 November 2015, with the matches played on 15 December 2015. As the only club from outside the top-flight to reach the semi-finals, Ards were the lowest-ranked side remaining in the competition at this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257236-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Ireland Football League Cup, Results, Final\nThe final was played on 13 February 2016 at Solitude. Cliftonville became the first club ever to reach four consecutive League Cup finals, and the first club ever to win four consecutive Cups. Ards became only the second club from outside the top flight to reach the final in the competition's history, and the first since Portadown (who were in the second tier at the time) did so in 2008\u201309.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257237-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Kentucky Norse men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Kentucky Norse men's basketball team represented Northern Kentucky University (NKU) during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Norse, led by first head coach John Brannen, played their home games at BB&T Arena and were first year members of the Horizon League. Due to their transition to Division I, the Norse were ineligible to participate in NCAA-operated postseason play, specifically the NCAA tournament and NIT, and will remain ineligible for those tournaments until the 2016\u201317 season. They finished the season 9\u201321, 5\u201313 in Horizon League play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to Milwaukee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 48th season of the Northern Premier League Premier Division, and the ninth season of the Northern Premier League Division One North and South. The League sponsors for 2015\u201316 are Evo-Stik.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Northern Premier League Challenge Cup, known as the 15\u201316 Integro Doodson League Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the 46th season of the Northern Premier League Challenge Cup, the main cup competition in the Northern Premier League. It will be sponsored by Doodson Sport for a fifth consecutive season. 68 clubs from England will enter the competition, beginning with the Preliminary Round, and all ties will end will end after 90 minutes and conclude with penalties. Due to weather damage to pitches in late December, two ties were reversed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup\nThe defending champions were Warrington Town, who defeated Farsley on penalties in the 2015 Final. Warrington Town were unable to defend their title as they were eliminated in the first round by Ramsbottom United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, Preliminary Round\nEight teams from the Northern Premier League Division One North or Northern Premier League Division One South have to compete in the Preliminary round to win a place in the competition proper. The draw for this round was made on 10 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 65], "content_span": [66, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, First Round\nTeams that were not in the preliminary round from Northern Premier League Division One North or Northern Premier League Division One South entered at this stage as well as teams from the Northern Premier League Premier Division, along with the winners from the preliminary round. The draw for this round was made on 10 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, Second Round\nThe 32 winners from the First Round were entered into the Second Round draw on 12 November 2015. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 30 November and 2 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, Third Round\nThe 16 winners from the Second Round were entered into the Third Round draw on 20 January 2016. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 9 and 16 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe 8 winners from the Third Round were entered into the Quarter-final draw on 17 February 2016. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 1 and 15 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 62], "content_span": [63, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, Semi-finals\nThe 4 winners from the Quarter-finals were entered into the Semi-final draw on 9 March 2016. The ties are originally scheduled to be played on 22 March and 26 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257238-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northern Premier League, Challenge Cup, Final\nThe Challenge Cup Final was played at Throstle Nest, the home ground of Farsley Celtic. This was Scarborough Athletic's first final appearance (Scarborough won in 1977) and the sixth final appearance for Marine (their most recent appearance was in 2003 where they defeated Gateshead).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257239-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern State Demons basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northwestern State Demons basketball team represented Northwestern State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Demons, led by 17th year head coach Mike McConathy, played their home games at Prather Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season with a record of 8\u201320, 5\u201313 to finish 12th place in conference. As a result, they failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257239-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern State Demons basketball team, Previous season\nThe Demons were picked to finish second (2nd) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll receiving one first place vote in the coaches' poll and three first place votes in the SID poll. They finished the season 19\u201313, 13\u20135 in Southland play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Southland Tournament where they lost to Stephen F. Austin. They were invited to the CollegeInsdier.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Tennessee\u2013Martin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257239-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern State Demons basketball team, Radio\nMost games will be carried live on the Demon Sports Radio Network. There are three affiliates for the Demon Sports Radio Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257240-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team represented Northwestern State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Demons, led by fourth year co-head coaches Brooke Stoehr and Scott Stoehr, played their home games at Prather Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 19\u201312, 13\u20135 in Southland play to finish in third place. They lost in the semifinals of the Southland Women's Tournament to Sam Houston State. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Louisiana\u2013Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257240-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team\nOn April 18, it was announced that the husband-wife coach, Brooke Stoehr & Scott Stoehr has resigned their positions and excepted the coaching job at Louisiana Tech. They finished at Northwestern State with a 4-year record of 71\u201358.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257240-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team, Media\nSelect Lady Demon basketball games can be listened to with a Northwestern feed at . Many opponents have an audio stream available to listen to the games live that aren't done on Demons Showcase. NSU TV will also broadcast most of the Lady Demons wins tape delayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 61], "content_span": [62, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257241-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented Northwestern University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by third year head coach Chris Collins. They were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Welsh-Ryan Arena. They finished the season 20\u201312, 8\u201310 in Big Ten play to finish in ninth place. They lost to Michigan in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257241-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wildcats finished the 2014\u201315 Season 15\u201317, 6\u201312 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for 10th place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament to Indiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257242-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Northwestern Wildcats women's basketball team will represent Northwestern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by eighth year head coach Joe McKeown, play their home games at the Welsh-Ryan Arena and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 18\u201317, 4\u201314 in Big Ten play to finish in twelfth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Maryland. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to San Diego in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257242-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Northwestern Wildcats women's basketball team, Roster\nSam Dixon (College of Wooster) Carrie Banks (Detroit) Shauna Green (Canisius)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey)\nThe 2015\u201316 First Division was the 26th season of Norway's second highest ice hockey league, First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey)\nThe regular season began play on September 26, 2015, and was concluded on March 2, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey)\nThe promotional and relegation playoffs began March 10, and ended March 22, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey), Regular season, Standings\nx \u2013 clinched promotional playoff spot; y \u2013 clinched regular season league title; r \u2013 play in relegation series", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 72], "content_span": [73, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey), Playoffs, Promotional Playoffs\nAfter the regular season has ended, the two lowest ranked teams in the 2015\u201316 GET-ligaen and the two highest ranked teams in the First Division competed for the right to play in the 2016\u201317 GET-ligaen. The tournament was organized according to a double round robin format, where each club will played the others twice, home and away, for a total of six games. The points system and ranking method used, was the same as in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey), Playoffs, Promotional Playoffs, Standings\nq \u2013 qualified for next years GET-league; r \u2013 will play in next years 1. division", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 88], "content_span": [89, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey), Playoffs, Relegation Playoffs\nAfter the regular season had ended, the two lowest ranked teams in the First Division and the two highest ranked teams in the Second Division competed for the right to play in the 2016\u201317 First Division. The tournament was organized to be played over one weekend, where each club played the others once, for a total of three games. The points system and ranking method used, is the same as in the regular season. The games was all played in Gj\u00f8vik Olympic Cavern Hall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257243-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwegian First Division (ice hockey), Playoffs, Relegation Playoffs, Standings\nq \u2013 will play in next years 1. division; r \u2013 will play in next years 2. division", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257244-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwich City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Norwich City's return to the Premier League after gaining promotion via the play-offs in the previous season, in their 113th year in existence. This season Norwich City participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257244-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwich City F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 6 June 2015, Norwich City announced they would host West Ham United to mark Carrow Road's 80th anniversary. This fixture was the first ever played at Carrow Road; Norwich won the game 4\u20133. Two days later, the Canaries announced their pre-season schedule. Norwich City announced on 6 July 2015, that they would be playing FC Augsburg and Maccabi Haifa in a pre-season training camp in Germany and Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257244-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwich City F.C. season, Competitions, Results summary, Matches\nThe Premier League fixture list was released on 17 June 2015. Norwich's first game was at home to Crystal Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 72], "content_span": [73, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257244-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwich City F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nNorwich City entered the competition in the second round and were given an away trip to Rotherham United. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Norwich City drew West Bromwich Albion at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257244-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Norwich City F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nNorwich City entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Manchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257245-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fighting Irish, led by sixteenth year head coach Mike Brey, played its home games at Edmund P. Joyce Center in South Bend, Indiana and were third year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 24\u201312, 11\u20137 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Duke in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to North Carolina. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Michigan, Stephen F. Austin, and Wisconsin to advance to the Elite Eight where they lost to fellow ACC member North Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257245-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Fighting Irish finished the season 32\u20136, 14\u20134 in ACC play to finish in third place. They defeated Miami (FL), Duke, and North Carolina to become champions of the ACC Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Northeastern in the second round, Butler in the third round, and Wichita State in the Sweet Sixteen before losing in the Elite Eight to unbeaten Kentucky in a close game, 68\u201366.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257246-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team will represent University of Notre Dame during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fighting Irish, led by twenty-ninth year head coach Muffet McGraw, play their home games at Edmund P. Joyce Center and were third year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season with 33\u20132, 16\u20130 in ACC play to win both of the ACC Regular Season and Tournament. They earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeat North Carolina A&T and Indiana in both the first and second rounds before losing to Stanford in the sweet sixteen, which ended 5 straight Final Four appearances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257246-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team, Roster\nCarol Owens (Northern Illinois) Beth Cunningham (Notre Dame) Niele Ivey (Notre Dame)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 65], "content_span": [66, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257246-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team, Media\nAll Notre Dame games will air on WHPZ Pulse 96.9 FM. Games are streamed online live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257247-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nottingham Forest F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Nottingham Forest's 150th season in existence and 8th consecutive season in the Championship since promotion in 2007\u201308. The club also participated in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup. On the 13 March 2016, manager Dougie Freedman was sacked after Forest lost five of his final six games in charge. Freedman was replaced by first team coach Paul Williams, who was appointed for the remainder of the season. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257247-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nottingham Forest F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 3 June 2015 Nottingham Forest confirmed their pre-season friendlies and plans for a tour of Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257247-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Nottingham Forest F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257248-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notts County F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Notts County's 153rd season in their history and their first season back in League Two since being relegated from League One the previous season. Along with League Two, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257248-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notts County F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 20 May 2015, Notts County announced their pre-season schedule which included five friendly matches. On 4 June 2015 a friendly against Arnold Town was announced. On 24 June 2015, Notts County announced a home friendly against Scunthorpe United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257248-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notts County F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257248-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notts County F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Notts County were drawn away against Huddersfield Town. In the second round, Notts County were drawn away to Aston Villa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257248-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Notts County F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. In the draw for the second round, held on 5 September 2015, Notts County were drawn away at Sheffield United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257249-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OGC Nice season\nThe 2015\u201316 OGC Nice season was the 111th professional season of the club since its creation in 1904.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257249-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OGC Nice season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257249-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OGC Nice season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 OHL season was the 36th season of the Ontario Hockey League, in which twenty teams played 68 games each according to the regular season schedule, from September 2015 to March 2016. The Plymouth Whalers relocated to Flint and became the Flint Firebirds, playing at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center. The Belleville Bulls relocated to Hamilton and became the Hamilton Bulldogs, playing at FirstOntario Centre. The London Knights won the J. Ross Robertson Cup for the fourth time in franchise history, as they defeated the Niagara IceDogs in four games in the final round of the playoffs. The Knights qualified for the 2016 Memorial Cup held at the ENMAX Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta. London defeated the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 3-2 in overtime in the final game, winning the Memorial Cup for the second time in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 866]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, Regular season, Final standings\nNote: DIV = Division; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, Regular season, Scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 51], "content_span": [52, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, Regular season, Leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 55], "content_span": [56, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, Playoffs, Playoff scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, Playoffs, Playoff leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 57], "content_span": [58, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, All-Star teams\nThe OHL All-Star Teams were selected by the OHL's General Managers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, 2016 OHL Priority Selection\nOn April 9, 2016, the OHL conducted the 2016 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. The Guelph Storm held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Ryan Merkley from the Toronto Jr. Canadiens of the GTHL. Merkley was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, 2016 OHL Priority Selection\nBelow are the players who were selected in the first round of the 2016 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, 2016 NHL Entry Draft\nOn June 24-25, 2016, the National Hockey League conducted the 2016 NHL Entry Draft held at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York. In total, 48 players from the Ontario Hockey League were selected in the draft. Olli Juolevi of the London Knights was the first player from the OHL to be selected, as he was taken with the fifth overall pick by the Vancouver Canucks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, 2016 NHL Entry Draft\nBelow are the players selected from OHL teams at the NHL Entry Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, 2016 CHL Import Draft\nOn June 28, 2016, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2016 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The Guelph Storm held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL, and selected Dmitri Samorukov from Russia with their selection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257250-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OHL season, 2016 CHL Import Draft\nBelow are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2016 CHL Import Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257251-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OJHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 22nd season for the Ontario Junior Hockey League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257251-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OJHL season, Team Change\nThe Hamilton Red Wings relocated to Markham, Ontario and were renamed the Markham Royals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257251-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OJHL season, Standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257252-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the OK Liga is the 47th season of top-tier rink hockey in Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257252-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga, Copa del Rey\nThe 2016 Copa del Rey was the 73rd edition of the Spanish men's roller hockey cup. It was played at the Pavell\u00f3 d'Esports de Reus between the eight first qualified teams after the first half of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257252-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga, Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a\nThe 2015 Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a was the 12th edition of the Spanish men's roller hockey cup. It was played in Vic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257253-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga Femenina\nThe 2015\u201316 OK Liga Femenina was the eighth edition of Spain's premier women's rink hockey championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257253-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga Femenina\nCP Voltreg\u00e0 won its fifth title and tenth overall including the defunct Spanish Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257253-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga Femenina, Copa de la Reina\nThe 2016 Copa de la Reina was the 11th edition of the Spanish women's roller hockey cup. As in the previous two years, it was played in Lloret de Mar between the eight first qualified teams after the first half of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257253-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 OK Liga Femenina, Copa de la Reina\nHostelcur Gij\u00f3n won its third trophy by defeating Generali Palau de Plegamans in the penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team represented Oakland University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Grizzlies were led by 32nd year head coach Greg Kampe and played their home games at the Athletics Center O'rena. They finished the season 23\u201312, 13\u20135 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament to Wright State. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16 where they defeated Towson and East Tennessee State to advance to the championship game where they lost to Old Dominion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Oakland team traveled to Spain for a week at the end of August. During the trip, they defeated each of the three European professional teams they faced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team, Preseason\nJunior point guard Kay Felder was named Horizon League Preseason Player of the Year and Preseason First Team. The vote included coaches, media and sports information directors. Oakland was picked to finish in second place in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team, Preseason\nFelder was also named to the Lute Olson Award Preseason Watch List. Felder is one of 30 players on the list. The award is given to the \"top Division I player who has played at least two seasons.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team, Season\nOakland finished tied for second in the Horizon League with a 13\u20135 record. They received the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament and a bye into the semifinals of the tournament where they lost to No. 3 Wright State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team, Season\nOakland accepted a bid to the inaugural Vegas 16 Tournament where they defeated Towson and East Tennessee State before they lost to Old Dominion 68\u201367 in the championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257254-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team, Season\nAfter the season, Felder hired an agent and entered the 2016 NBA Draft, ending his college eligibility. Felder is the first Oakland player to leave school early to enter the NBA draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Oberliga was the eighth season of the Oberligas at tier five of the German football league system and the 42nd season overall since reintroduction of the Oberligas in 1974. The regular season started on 17 July 2015 and finished on 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga\nThe Oberliga is organised in fourteen regional divisions with the league champions promoted to the level above, the Regionalligas while the relegated teams drop down to the Verbandsligas and Landesligas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Overview\nIn the 2015\u201316 season 241 clubs compete in the Oberligas, two less than in the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Overview\nEleven of the league champions earned direct promotion to the Regionalligas, Bonner SC, Wuppertaler SV, SSV Ulm 1846, SV Seligenporten, VfR Garching, Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg, Lupo Martini Wolfsburg, TuS Koblenz, Sportfreunde Siegen, 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig and FSV Union F\u00fcrstenwalde, while third-placed Oberliga Westfalen club TSG Sprockh\u00f6vel was also directly promoted as the second-placed team, SpVgg Erkenschwick, declined to apply for a Regionalliga licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Overview\nIn Northern Germany Bremer SV, Germania Egestorf, Altona 93 and SV Eichede competed for two more Regionalliga Nord places in a play-off, which Eichede and Egestorf won, while FC N\u00f6ttingen, SC Hauenstein and Rot-Weiss Frankfurt did the same for the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest, with N\u00f6ttingen earning promotion. In the Regionalliga Bayern promotion/relegation play-off SpVgg Bayern Hof and TSV 1860 Rosenheim earned promotion while FC Augsburg II defended their league place and Viktoria Aschaffenburg was relegated. Of the 45 clubs leaving the Oberliga 38 were relegated while 7 withdrew from the leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Overview\n1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig became the only Oberliga team to finish the season undefeated, winning 22 and drawing 8 of their 30 NOFV-Oberliga S\u00fcd matches. SV Eichede accumulated the highest points total, 81, while Bremer SV scored the most goals, 120. SV Lurup of the Oberliga Hamburg held the distinction of being the worst Oberliga club in 2015\u201316, losing 33 of its 34 season games and drawing one, remaining without a win all season. The club scored just 13 goals and conceded 252 but earned the respect of the other league clubs in Hamburg by not withdrawing and completing the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, 2015\u201316 season\nThe 2015\u201316 league champions, promoted and relegated teams, the league strength (S), the top scorer and the number of goals they scored, as far as has been determined:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Promotion play-off\nFor three of the five Regionalligas promotion play-off were held for qualified Oberliga teams. The other two Regionalligas, Nordost and West, did not hold play-off rounds, instead operating with direct promotion only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Promotion play-off, Regionalliga Bayern\nThe 15th and 16th placed Regionalliga teams, Viktoria Aschaffenburg and FC Augsburg II, played the third-placed teams of the northern and southern divisions. The winners of these games were qualified for the 2016\u201317 Regionalliga, the losers played each other for one more spot in the Regionalliga after Jahn Regensburg was successful in winning promotion to the 3. Liga. The third placed teams that qualified are SpVgg Bayern Hof in the north and TSV 1860 Rosenheim in the south as the runners-up of the two Bayernliga divisions did not apply for a Regionalliga licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 57], "content_span": [58, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Promotion play-off, Regionalliga Nord\nPromotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord. The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 55], "content_span": [56, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257255-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga, Promotion play-off, Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest\nThe runners-up of the Hessenliga, Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg and Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar competed for one more spot in the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest, with each team playing the other just once:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257256-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, the highest association football league in the state of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 38th season overall since establishment of the league in 1978.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257256-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg\nThe season began on 8 August 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 12 December to 13 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257256-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Standings\nThe league featured five new clubs for the 2015\u201316 season with FSV 08 Bissingen promoted from the Verbandsliga W\u00fcrttemberg, SV Oberachern from the Verbandsliga S\u00fcdbaden and SV Sandhausen II from the Verbandsliga Baden along with 1. CfR Pforzheim while FC N\u00f6ttingen had been relegated from the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257256-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off will be held at the end of the season for both the Regionalliga above and the Oberliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257256-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Promotion play-off, To the Regionalliga\nThe runners-up of the Hessenliga, Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg and Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar competed for one more spot in the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest, with each team playing the other just once:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257256-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Promotion play-off, To the Oberliga\nThe runners-up of the Verbandsliga Baden, Verbandsliga S\u00fcdbaden and Verbandsliga W\u00fcrttemberg play each other for one more spot in the Oberliga, whereby the Baden and S\u00fcdbaden runners-up play each other first with the winner of this encounter then meets the W\u00fcrttemberg runners-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257257-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Hamburg\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Oberliga Hamburg, the highest association football league in the German state of Hamburg, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257257-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Hamburg\nThe season began on 31 July 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 19 December to 31 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257257-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Hamburg, 2015\u201316 standings\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw three new clubs in the league, SV Lurup, FC T\u00fcrkiye and WTSV Concordia, all promoted from the Landesligas while no club had been relegated from the Regionalliga Nord to the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257257-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Hamburg, 2015\u201316 standings\nOf the Oberliga Hamburg teams only Altona 93 applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016\u201317 season, with the Northern German Football Association deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257257-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Hamburg, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord. The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257258-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Niederrhein\nThe 2015\u201316 Oberliga Niederrhein was the 60th season of the Oberliga Niederrhein, one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, covering its northwestern part. It was the fourth season of the league as a fifth level of the German football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257258-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Niederrhein, League table\nThe league featured five new clubs for the 2015\u201316 season with TV Kalkum-Wittlaer, 1. FC M\u00f6nchengladbach, SpVg Schonnebeck and SC D\u00fcsseldorf-West promoted from the Landesliga Niederrhein while KFC Uerdingen 05 had been relegated from the Regionalliga West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257258-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Niederrhein, Promotion play-off\nThe runners-up of the two divisions of the Landesliga Niederrhein compete for one more spot in the Oberliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257259-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, the highest association football league in the states of Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 38th season overall since establishment of the league in 1978, then as the Oberliga S\u00fcdwest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257259-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar\nThe season began on 31 July 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 6 December to 27 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257259-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, 2015\u201316 standings\nThe league featured six new clubs for the 2015\u201316 season with FSV J\u00e4gersburg promoted from the Saarlandliga, FK Pirmasens II from the Verbandsliga S\u00fcdwest and FC Karbach and SV Mehring from the Rheinlandliga while SVN Zweibr\u00fccken and TuS Koblenz had been relegated from the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257259-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off were held at the end of the season for both the Regionalliga above and the Oberliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257259-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Promotion play-off, To the Regionalliga\nThe runners-up of the Hessenliga, Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg and Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar competed for one more spot in the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest, with each team playing the other just once:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 78], "content_span": [79, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257259-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Promotion play-off, To the Oberliga\nThe runners-up of the Rheinlandliga, Verbandsliga S\u00fcdwest and Saarlandliga played each other for one more spot in the Oberliga which SV Morlautern won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257260-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Westfalen\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Oberliga Westfalen, the highest association football league in the Westphalia region of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, was the fourth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system and the 34th season overall since establishment of the league in 1978. The league went defunct from 2008 to 2012, when it was re-established.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257260-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Westfalen\nThe season began on 14 August 2015 and finished on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257260-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Westfalen, Standings\nThe league featured four new clubs for the 2015\u201316 season with TSV Marl-H\u00fcls promoted as champions of the Westfalenliga I, SC Paderborn 07 II as champions of the Westfalenliga II and SV Schermbeck in the promotion round of the Westfalenliga runners-up while Sportfreunde Siegen had been relegated from the Regionalliga West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257260-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oberliga Westfalen, Promotion play-off\nThe runners-up of the two divisions of the Westfalenliga competed for one more spot in the Oberliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257261-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Boldklub season\nThe 2015\u201316 Odense Boldklub season was the 127th season in existence. They ended 7th in the Danish Superliga and were knocked out in the third round of DBU Pokalen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257261-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Boldklub season, Pre-season and friendlies\nOB did precede their 2015\u201316 campaign with a local tour of 2 exhibition matches on Funen, including a training camp in Sweden, with friendlies against Nottingham Forest and \u00c4ngelholms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257261-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Boldklub season, Squad statistics, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257262-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Bulldogs season\nThe 2015\u201316 Odense Bulldogs season is the 25th season in the Danish Hockey League since the team was promoted in 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257262-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Bulldogs season\nThey finished in 5th place in the league with the record 24\u201318\u20133 and were picked by 4th-placed Herning Blue Fox for the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257262-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Bulldogs season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (3 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/Shootout win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/Shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257262-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Odense Bulldogs season, Schedule and results, Playoffs\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (3 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/Shootout win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/Shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257263-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second year head coach Saul Phillips, played its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 23\u201312, 11\u20137 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They defeated Northern Illinois in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Buffalo. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Albany and UNC Greensboro to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Morehead State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257263-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bobcats finished the 2014\u201315 season 10\u201320, 5\u201313 in MAC play to finish in last place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Western Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257264-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by third year head coach Bob Boldon, played its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 26\u20137, 16\u20132 in MAC play by winning the East Division title as well as the overall regular season MAC championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAC Women's Tournament to Buffalo. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Bucknell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257265-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represented The Ohio State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Thad Matta, in his 12th season with the Buckeyes. They played its home games at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 21\u201314, 11\u20137 in Big Ten play to finish in seventh place. They defeated Penn State in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Michigan State. They received an invitation to the National Invitational Tournament where they defeated Akron in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257265-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Buckeyes finished the 2014\u201315 season 24\u201311, 11\u20137 in Big Ten play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated VCU in the second round before losing in the third round to Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257266-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team will represent the Ohio State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Buckeyes, led by third year head coach Kevin McGuff, play their home games at Value City Arena and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 24\u201311, 15\u20133 in Big Ten play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Michigan State. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Buffalo and West Virginia in the first and second rounds round before losing to Tennessee in the sweet sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 735]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257266-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team, Roster\nJoy Cheek (Duke) Patrick Klein (Ohio State) Mark Mitchell (Eastern Kentucky)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257267-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey season\nThe Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey program represented The Ohio State University during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257268-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma City Thunder season\nThe 2015\u201316 Oklahoma City Thunder season was the 8th season of the franchise in Oklahoma City and the 50th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the first under head coach Billy Donovan. After coming just short of making the playoffs the previous season, the Thunder won the Northwest Division and clinched the third seed in the Western Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257268-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma City Thunder season\nIn the playoffs, the Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks in five games in the First Round, and the San Antonio Spurs in six games in the Semifinals (which was also Tim Duncan's final NBA game) before reaching the Western Conference Finals for the fourth time in a span of six seasons, but were eliminated by the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors in seven games after leading the series 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257268-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma City Thunder season\nAfter almost pulling what would've been one of the biggest upsets in professional sports history over the 73-9 Warriors, the Thunder missed out on what would\u2019ve been their first Finals appearance since 2012. The Warriors would go on to lose in seven games against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals after they too led the series 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257268-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma City Thunder season\nAfter the season, Kevin Durant controversially left the team in free agency for the Golden State Warriors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257269-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sooners were led by Lon Kruger in his fifth season. They played their home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 29\u20138, 12\u20136 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They defeated Iowa State in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257269-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team\nThey received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Cal State Bakersfield, VCU, Texas A&M, and Oregon to be champions of the West Regional and earn a trip to the Final Four for the fifth time in school history. At the Final Four, they lost in the national semifinal to the eventual champion Villanova by 44 points, the largest margin in Final Four history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257269-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Sooners finished the season 24\u201311, 12\u20136 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament where they lost to Iowa State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Albany in the second round and Dayton in the third round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Michigan State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257269-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team, Schedule\nx- Sooner Sports Television (SSTV) is aired locally on Fox Sports. However the contract allows games to air on various affiliates. Those affiliates are FSSW, FSSW+, FSOK, FSOK+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257270-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team will represent the University of Oklahoma in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners are led by Sherri Coale in her twentieth season. The team will play its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 22\u201311, 11\u20137 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Baylor. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Purdue in the first round before losing to Kentucky in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257270-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team, Schedule\nx- Sooner Sports Television (SSTV) is aired locally on Fox Sports. However the contract allows games to air on various affiliates. Those affiliates are FSSW, FSSW+, FSOK, FSOK+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257271-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Travis Ford's eighth and final season at Oklahoma State. The Cowboys were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena. They finished the season 12\u201320, 3\u201315 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to Kansas State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257271-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team\nOn March 18, Oklahoma State and Travis Ford mutually parted ways. He finished at OSU with an eight-year record of 155\u2013111.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257271-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cowboys finished the season 18\u201314, 8\u201310 in Big 12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament to Oklahoma. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in second round to Oregon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257271-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team, Schedule and results\nCSN = Cowboy Sports Network. The Cowboy Sports Network is affiliated with Fox Sports Net. Games could air on Fox Sports Oklahoma, Fox Sports Oklahoma Plus, Fox Sports Southwest, Fox Sports Southwest Plus, or Fox College Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257272-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team will represent Oklahoma State University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It will be head coach Jim Littell's fifth season at Oklahoma State. The Cowgirls are members of the Big 12 Conference and will play their home games at the Gallagher-Iba Arena. They finished the season 21\u201310, 11\u20137 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament to Oklahoma. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost in the first round to St. Bonaventure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257273-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Old Dominion Lady Monarchs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team represents Old Dominion University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Monarchs, led by fifth year head coach Karen Barefoot, play their home games at Ted Constant Convocation Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17\u201317, 10\u20138 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the championship game of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257273-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Old Dominion Lady Monarchs basketball team, Roster\nTrina Patterson (Virginia) Jermaine Woods (Christopher Newport) Jim Corrigan (Duke)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 58], "content_span": [59, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257274-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by third year head coach Jeff Jones, played their home games at the Ted Constant Convocation Center as members of Conference USA. They finished the season 25\u201313, 12\u20136 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They defeated Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, and WKU to advance to the championship game of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee. The received an invitation to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they defeated Tennessee Tech, UC Santa Barbara, and Oakland to become Vegas 16 champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257274-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team, Previous season\nThe Monarchs finished the 2013\u201314 season 27\u20138, 13\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for second place, after reaching as high as 13\u20131 to start the season, and being ranked in the AP Top 25 for the first time in program history. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament to Middle Tennessee. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Charleston Southern in the first round, Illinois State in the second round, and Murray State in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Stanford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257275-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Oldham Athletic's 121st season in their history and 19th consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257275-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season\nThe club appointed Sunderland coach Darren Kelly as their new manager following the conclusion of the 2014\u201315 season. However, Kelly's reign was brief and he was sacked after a 5\u20131 home defeat to Peterborough United with Oldham having won only one of their first seven league games. Kelly was replaced by David Dunn who he had signed as a player just over a month earlier. However, Dunn himself won only two of his 17 league games and was sacked after a poor run of form during which his team picked up two points from a possible 21. Following Dunn's departure, Oldham turned to former player, coach and manager John Sheridan who was re-appointed as manager less than seven years after being sacked from the role.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257275-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 15 May 2015, Oldham Athletic announced they would host Blackburn Rovers in a pre-season friendly on 25 July 2015. Another friendly against Bolton Wanderers was confirmed on 19 May 2015. A day later, Oldham Athletic announced an XI squad would travel to Trafford for pre-season preparations. On 21 May 2015, Oldham Athletic announced they will travel to Carlisle United in a pre-season fixture. On 23 May 2015, Oldham Athletic announced they will travel to FC Halifax Town. On 27 May 2015, Further friendlies were revealed when the club announced their pre-schedule in full.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257275-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 72], "content_span": [73, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257275-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Oldham Athletic were drawn at home against Middlesbrough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257275-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. The Latics will travel to Shrewsbury Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257276-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represented the University of Mississippi in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Andy Kennedy was in his 10th year as head coach of Ole Miss. The Rebels, members of the Southeastern Conference, began the season playing home games at Tad Smith Coliseum, but moved to a new arena, The Pavilion at Ole Miss, on January 7, 2016. They finished the season 20\u201312, 10\u20138 in SEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost to Alabama in the second round of the SEC Tournament. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257276-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rebels finished the 2014\u201315 season with an overall record of 21\u201313 and 11\u20137 in SEC play to finish in a four-way tie for third place in the SEC standings. They lost in the second round of the SEC Tournament to South Carolina. Ole Miss participated in the NCAA tournament as an #11 seed, defeating fellow #11 seed BYU in the First Round before falling to #6 seeded Xavier in the second round, ending the Rebels' season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257277-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team represented University of Mississippi during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rebels are members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and were led by third-year head coach Matt Insell. The Rebels started the season playing their home games at Tad Smith Coliseum, but moved to the new Pavilion at Ole Miss on January 10, 2016. They finished the season 10\u201320, 2\u201314 in SEC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Women's Tournament Vanderbilt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Olympiacos's 57th consecutive season in the Super League Greece; they managed to become the champions for 6th consecutive year and for 18th time during the last 20 seasons. Olympiacos also participated in the Greek Football Cup, losing at the final against AEK athens. They also took part in the UEFA Champions League (group stage) and the UEFA Europa League (knockout phase, round of 32).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Players\nFor recent transfers, see List of Greek football transfers summer 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Players, Olympiacos U20 squad\nOlympiacos U20 is the youth team of Olympiacos. They participate in the Super League U20 championship and in UEFA Youth League competition. They play their home games at the 3,000-seater Renti Training Centre in Renti, Piraeus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Players, Olympiacos U20 squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Transfers and loans, Transfers in\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Transfers and loans, Transfers out\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Competitions, Super League Greece, Matches\n1. Matchday 2 vs. Levadiakos, originally meant to be held in Levadia at Levadia Municipal Stadium, but due to the bad condition of the stadium Super League Greece decided to be held in Athens at the Olympic Stadium2. Matches of Matchday 4 originally was scheduled to be held in 19/20/21 September 2015, but due to the Elections to be held on 20 September 2015 Super League Greece, decided the Matchday 4 to be held 22/23 September 2015. 3 . Due to extreme fan behavior against Olympiacos, the match was awarded as a 3\u20130 win for Olympiacos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257278-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympiacos F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Europa League\nOlympiacos qualified to UEFA Europa League knock-out stage as the 3rd team of Champions League Group F.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257279-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique Lyonnais season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Olympique Lyonnais's 66th professional season since its creation in 1950.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257279-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique Lyonnais season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257279-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique Lyonnais season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257279-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique Lyonnais season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257280-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique de Marseille season\nThe 2015\u201316 Olympique de Marseille season is the 66th professional season of the club since its creation in 1899 and 20th consecutive season in the top flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257280-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique de Marseille season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257280-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique de Marseille season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257280-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Olympique de Marseille season, Players, On loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257281-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska Omaha during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by 11th year head coach Derrin Hansen, played their home games at Baxter Arena and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 18\u201314, 10\u20136 in Summit League play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Tournament to Denver. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Duquesne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257282-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team represents the University of Nebraska Omaha during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by third year head coach Brittany Lange, play their home games at Baxter Arena and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 15\u201315, 7\u20139 in Summit League play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Summit League Women's Tournament where they lost to South Dakota State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257283-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman First Division League\nThe 2015-16 Oman First Division League (known as the Omantel First Division League for sponsorship reasons) is the 40th edition of the second-highest division overall football league in Oman. The season began on 1 October 2015 and concluded on 22 April 2016. Muscat Club are the defending champions, having won their first title in the previous 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257283-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman First Division League\nAt the end of the 9th round in the play-offs, on Friday, 15 April 2016, Al-Rustaq SC were crowned the champions of the 2015\u201316 Oman First Division League with one game to spare after a 1-0 win over Bowsher Club winning their first ever domestic title and hence earning promotion to the top flight for the first time in the club's history.. Al-Rustaq SC along with Oman Club and Ja'lan SC earned promotion to 2016\u201317 Oman Professional League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257283-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman First Division League, Play-offs, Format\n3 top teams each from Group A and Group B advanced to the Play-offs stage. Each team in the Play-offs stage plays a home and an away tie against the remaining 5 teams. The winners and the runners-up earn promotion to 2016-17 Oman Professional League and the second runners-up plays a Promotion Play-off against the 12th positioned team of the 2015\u201316 Oman Professional League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257283-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman First Division League, Play-offs, Results\nOn 20 February 2016, due to pitch invasion, the match between Al-Seeb Club and Bowsher Club was abandoned after second half with Bowsher leading 2-0; Oman Football Association on 25 February confirmed the result as 3-0 for Bowsher and also announced a 500 Omani rials fine on Al-Seeb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257283-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman First Division League, Promotion/Relegation Play-off, 2nd Leg\nJa'lan earned promotion to 2016\u201317 Oman Professional League after winning 3-2 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257283-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman First Division League, OFA Awards\nOman Football Association awarded the following awards for the 2015\u201316 Oman First Division League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League\nThe 2015\u201316 Oman Professional League (known as the Omantel Professional League for sponsorship reasons) is the 40th edition of the top football league in Oman. The season began on 13 September 2015 and conclude on 14 April 2016. The start of the 2015\u201316 Professional League season which was scheduled for 19 August 2015 was later postponed to 13 September 2015 following requests from five of the 14 participating clubs (Al-Oruba, Fanja, Al-Nahda, Saham and Sur). Al-Oruba SC are the defending champions, having won their fourth title in the previous 2014\u201315 Oman Professional League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League\nAt the end of the 25th round, Oman Football Association announced that if the top two teams at the end of the last round end up with equal points, the two teams will play a home and away championship play-off on 28 April 2016 and 2 May 2016 at the respective home grounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League\nThe curtains came down on a thrilling OPL season with Fanja SC outplaying Al-Suwaiq SC for a 2-0 victory and a record-equalling ninth domestic league crown on Sunday, 24 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Teams\nThis season the league had 14 teams. Bowsher Club and Al-Seeb Club were relegated to the Oman First Division League after finishing in the relegation zone in the 2014\u201315 Oman Professional League season. Sohar SC however again managed to play in the top division as they won the Relegation/Promotion playoff against Al-Rustaq SC who had finished third in the 2014\u201315 Oman First Division League to earn the Relegation/Promotion playoff spot. The two relegated teams were replaced by Oman First Division League winners Muscat Club and runners-up Salalah SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Teams, Foreign players\nRestricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team could use four foreign players on the field during each game including at least one player from the AFC country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Promotion/Relegation Play-off, 2nd Leg\nJa'lan earned promotion to 2016\u201317 Oman Professional League after winning 3-2 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 72], "content_span": [73, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, OFA Awards\nOman Football Association awarded the following awards for the 2015\u201316 Oman Professional League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Controversies\nThe league was the subject of controversies like the refusal of 2014\u201315 Oman Professional League and 2014\u201315 Sultan Qaboos Cup to play in the 2015 Oman Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Controversies\nOn 19 August 2015, the defending Oman Professional League and Sultan Qaboos Cup champions, Al-Oruba SC decided to pull out of the 2015 Oman Super Cup citing non-payment of dues by the Oman Football Association and a late release of its players from national and army team camps as the main reasons behind the club's decision to pull out. On 21 August 2015, Fanja was declared the winner of the Super Cup after its opponent, Al-Oruba, as expected failed to turn up for the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257284-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League, Controversies\nOn 6 September 2015, the defending champions were punished by the OFA's disciplinary committee for failing to turn up against Fanja in the 2015 Oman Super Cup. The defending champions of both the Oman Professional League and the Sultan Qaboos Cup were fined a sum of Omani Rial 500 and the committee decided that the club will play their first five 2015\u201316 Oman Professional League fixtures away from home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257285-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup (known as the Mazda Professional Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth edition of a domestic football competition held in Oman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257285-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup\nThe competition features four groups of 3-4 teams (Group A and B featured 4 teams and Group C and D featured 3 teams), with the group stage winners entering the semi-finals stage. Groups featuring three sides played each other thrice so that each team could play 6 matches in the group phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257285-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup\nThe competition featured all the clubs playing in the top flight in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257285-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup\nThe competition began on 5 September 2015, and concluded on 27 March 2016. On Sunday 27 March 2016, Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. were crowned the champions defeating Sohar SC 2-0 in the finals and hence winning the title for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257285-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup, Quarter-finals\n*The 2015 Oman Professional League Cup Quarter-final between Muscat Club and Fanja SC scheduled to be played on 22 December 2015 was called off and postponed to 4 January 2015 due to late arrival of ambulance on the match day", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257285-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup, OFA Awards\nOman Football Association awarded the following awards for the 2015\u201316 Oman Professional League Cup season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257286-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League\nThe 2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League (known as the Omantel Second Division League for sponsorship reasons) is the 40th edition of the third-highest division overall football league in Oman. The season began on 16 October 2015. Bahla Club are the defending champions. Bidia SC were crowned the champions of the 2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League on 26 February 2016 after they secured a 2-1 win over Al-Salam SC at the Nizwa Sports Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257286-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League, Semifinals\n4 teams played a knockout tie. 2 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between Al-Wusta Club and Al-Salam SC on 19 April 2015. Bidia SC and Al-Salam SC earned promotion to Oman First Division League on winning their respective Semi-finals ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257286-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League, Third place play-off\nDibba Club and Al-Wusta Club after losing their respective ties in the Semi-finals played the Third place play off match on 26 February 2016 at the Nizwa Sports Complex", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257286-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League, Finals\nAl-Salam SC and Bidia SC after winning their respective ties in the Semi-finals played the finals of the 2015-16 Oman Second Division League on 26 February 2016 at the Nizwa Sports Complex", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257286-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League, OFA Awards\nOman Football Association awarded the following awards for the 2015\u201316 Oman Second Division League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257287-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles were led by 17th year head coach Scott Sutton and played their home games at the Mabee Center. They were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 14\u201317, 6\u201310 in Summit League play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Tournament to South Dakota State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257288-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles were led by fourth year head coach Misti Cussen and play their home games at the Mabee Center. They were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 14\u201316, 10\u20136 in Summit League play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Summit League Women's Tournament, where they lost to South Dakota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257289-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ducks were led by sixth year head coach Dana Altman. They played their home games at Matthew Knight Arena and were members of the Pac\u201312 Conference. They finished the season 31\u20137, 14\u20134 in Pac-12 play to win the Pac-12 regular season championship. They defeated Washington, Arizona and Utah to be champions of the Pac-12 Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Holy Cross, Saint Joseph's, and Duke to advance to the Elite Eight where they lost to Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257289-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Oregon Ducks finished the season with an overall record of 26\u201310, and 13\u20135 in the Pac-12. In the Pac\u201312 Tournament, the Ducks made it to the Championship game where they lost to Arizona, 52\u201380. They received an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament as an 8-seed in the West Region. They defeated Oklahoma State in the second round before losing to Wisconsin in the round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257290-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon Ducks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oregon Ducks women's basketball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ducks, led by second year head coach Kelly Graves, played their games at the Matthew Knight Arena and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 24\u201311, 9\u20139 in Pac-12 play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament to Arizona. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Long Beach State, Fresno State and Utah in the first, second and third rounds, UTEP in the quarterfinals before losing to South Dakota in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257291-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Beavers were led by second-year head coach Wayne Tinkle, and played their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon as members of the Pac-12 Conference. The Beavers finished the season 19\u201313, 9\u20139 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated Arizona State in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament before losing to California in the quarterfinals. OSU received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 7 seed in the West Region, marking the Beavers' first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1990. The Beavers lost in the First Round of the Tournament to VCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257291-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Beavers finished the 2014\u201315 season 17\u201314, 8\u201310 in Pac-12 play to finish in seventh place. OSU lost to Colorado in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament. They received an invitation to the College Basketball Invitational Tournament, but declined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257292-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represented Oregon State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Beavers, led by sixth year head coach Scott Rueck, played their games at the Gill Coliseum and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 32\u20135, 16\u20132 in Pac-12 play to share the Pac-12 regular season title with Arizona State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257292-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team\nThey won the Pac-12 Women's Tournament for the first time in school history and received an automatic bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Troy and St. Bonaventure in the first and second rounds, DePaul in the Sweet Sixteen and Baylor in the Elite Eight to reach the Final Four for the first time school history. They lost to eventual winner Connecticut in the Final Four. With 32 wins in the regular season, they ended the season with the most wins in program history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257293-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orlando Magic season\nThe 2015\u201316 Orlando Magic season was the 27th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They began the season hoping to improve upon their 25\u201357 output the previous season. They managed to improve by 10 games, finishing 35\u201347, but had missed the playoffs for a fourth straight year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo)\nThe 2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (known as the e\u00b7on f\u00e9rfi OB I oszt\u00e1ly\u00fa Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g for sponsorship reasons) was the 110th season of the Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I, Hungary's premier Water polo league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Team information\nThe following 16 clubs compete in the OB I during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Regular season (Alapszakasz), Group A (A csoport)\nPld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 98], "content_span": [99, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Regular season (Alapszakasz), Group B (B csoport)\nPld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 98], "content_span": [99, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), Final\n1st placed team hosted Games 1 and Game 3, plus Game 5 if necessary. 2nd placed team hosted Game 2, plus Game 4 if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 86], "content_span": [87, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), Third place\n3rd placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 4th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 92], "content_span": [93, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), 5th place\n5th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 6th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 90], "content_span": [91, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), 7th place\n7th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 8th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 90], "content_span": [91, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), 9th place\n9th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 10th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 90], "content_span": [91, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), 11th place\n11th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 12th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 91], "content_span": [92, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), 13th place\n13th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 14th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 91], "content_span": [92, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257294-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Orsz\u00e1gos Bajnoks\u00e1g I (men's water polo), Placement matches (Helyoszt\u00f3k), 15th place\n15th placed team hosted Games 1, plus Game 3 if necessary. 16th placed team hosted Game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 91], "content_span": [92, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season\nThe 2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season was the 24th season of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Senators, along with all other Canadian teams, failed to make the playoffs. A major trade was made during the season to bring Dion Phaneuf to the Senators and improve the team defence, but the team was not able to make a run to secure a playoff spot. Two significant faults in the team were noted by the media: the club allowed 247 goals, third-highest in the league. Secondly, the team's penalty-killing unit ranked 29th in the league. One day after the regular season, general manager (GM) Bryan Murray stepped down and assistant GM Pierre Dorion became GM. Head coach Dave Cameron and the coaching staff were fired two days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nLeading up to the off-season, the media frequently speculated about what the Ottawa Senators would and could do with their surplus of goaltenders. They had recently signed Andrew Hammond, who had had an outstanding 2014\u201315 season, to a three-year contract and college graduate Matt O'Connor to an entry-level contract. They already had starter Craig Anderson, who was signed until the end of the 2017\u201318 season, and backup Robin Lehner, considered to be an outstanding future starter, who was signed until the end of the 2016\u201317 season, and prospect Chris Driedger in the minors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nThe logjam at the goaltending position was resolved on June 26, when general manager Bryan Murray completed a trade that saw Robin Lehner and forward David Legwand go to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for the 21st overall pick (acquired by Buffalo from the New York Islanders in the Matt Moulson-Thomas Vanek trade) in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. The Senators would use the pick to select right winger Colin White, who played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program's under-18 team. White is committed to attend Boston College beginning in the fall of 2015. The inclusion of Legwand in the trade was done to free up salary cap space to re-sign several players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nOn June 27, Murray completed another trade, sending defenceman Eric Gryba to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for prospect forward Travis Ewanyk and a fourth-round 2015 draft pick, 107th overall, which the Senators used to select defenceman Christian Wolanin of the Muskegon Lumberjacks in the United States Hockey League (USHL). Wolanin will play for the University of North Dakota in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nOn July 7, the Senators re-signed Luke Richardson to a one-year contract extension to remain head coach of their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, for the 2015\u201316 season. Richardson has been head coach of Binghamton since the 2010\u201311 season. In his first season at the helm, he led Binghamton to a 44\u201324\u20131\u20137 record, placing them fourth in the Eastern Conference. The team would end up winning the 2011 Calder Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nOn July 26, an arbitrator awarded RFA right-winger Alex Chiasson a one-year contract worth $1.2\u00a0million. TSN Hockey Insider Frank Seravalli reported that Chiasson asked for a $2.475\u00a0million in his hearing that occurred on July 23 while the Senators countered with a $1\u00a0million offer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nOn August 3, an arbitrator awarded RFA left-winger Mike Hoffman a one-year contract worth $2\u00a0million. Hoffman submitted a request for a one-year contract worth $3.4\u00a0million while the Senators offered a one-year, $1.75\u00a0million contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nOn September 5, the Canadian Press reported Senators defenceman Chris Phillips had suffered a major setback in his return to action after having back surgery back in April 2015. Phillips confirmed the report by informing Ottawa Sun sports columnist Bruce Garrioch that he cracked a disc in his back and there is currently no timetable for his return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Off-season\nOn September 17, the Senators announced that Daniel Alfredsson had returned to the organization. He will be the team's senior advisor of hockey operations. He reports to Bryan Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Pre-season\nThe Ottawa Senators played an eight-game preseason schedule beginning on Monday, September 21, 2015, and finishing on Saturday, October 3, 2015. The schedule featured split squad games against the Toronto Maple Leafs and home-and-home series against the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens. It also featured a game against the Carolina Hurricanes taking place in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Regular season\nThe Senators began their season on the road in Buffalo, against the Sabres at the First Niagara Center. The home opener took place at the Canadian Tire Centre on October 11, 2015, against the Montreal Canadiens. The team concluded the home part of their schedule on April 7, 2016, against the Florida Panthers. Their final game of the regular season took place on April 9, 2016, at TD Garden in Boston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Regular season\nOn Sunday, October 11, 2015, rookie goaltender Matt O'Connor made his NHL debut against the Montreal Canadiens in a 3\u20131 loss. The goaltender for the Canadiens that night was rookie goaltender Mike Condon. This marked the first time that two NHL rookie goaltenders made their NHL debuts in the same game since October 14, 1967 when Wayne Rutledge of the Los Angeles Kings faced Doug Favell of the Philadelphia Flyers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Regular season\nIn February 2016, the Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs made a sensational trade of nine players and a draft pick. The Senators acquired Toronto captain Dion Phaneuf, plus Matt Frattin and three prospects, in exchange for Jared Cowen, Colin Greening, Milan Michalek, prospect Tobias Lindberg and a second-round 2017 draft pick. The two rival teams interests coincided for a rare trade between the two. The Maple Leafs wished to trade Phaneuf to rid the team of his contract. Similarly, the Senators wanted to move Cowen and Greening and Michalek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Regular season\nAfter the trade, Cowen revealed he had requested a trade; he had become a regular healthy scratch for the team. Greening had lost his NHL job, but had a one-way contract, and Michalek had a relatively high $4\u00a0million per season contract. Frattin was not transferred from the AHL Toronto Marlies to Binghamton, he remained with the Marlies on a loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Playoffs\nThe Senators failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs, after being eliminated on March 30, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Players, Statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Senators. Stats reflect time with the Senators only. \u2021No longer with team. Bold/italics denotes team leader in that category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257295-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ottawa Senators season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Ottawa Senators' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015, at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. The day before the draft, the Senators traded goaltender Robin Lehner and David Legwand to the Buffalo Sabres to pick up a second first-round pick. On the second day of the draft, the Senators traded with the New Jersey Devils, moving up from the 42nd overall pick to the 36th overall pick to get Gabriel Gagne. The Senators then traded Eric Gryba to the Edmonton Oilers to pick up a player and the fourth-round pick of the Toronto Maple Leafs (107th overall) to select Christian Wolanin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Oud-Heverlee Leuven's 14th competitive season in professional football and the team's fourth season in the Belgian Pro League. Following a loss on the final day of the regular season at home against Club Brugge, OH Leuven dropped into 16th place and was relegated as Westerlo beat Waasland-Beveren. OH Leuven also had a mediocre cup run, struggling past Belgian Second Division team Lommel United before falling 1-0 to Mouscron-P\u00e9ruwelz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Transfers\nFollowing the promotion from the Belgian Second Division on 26 May 2015 by virtue of winning the play-offs, only few players were deemed capable of competing at the highest level. The squad consisted of many decent players, but at least ten new players would need to be signed and only former Belgian international goalkeeper Logan Bailly and young wingback Dion Cools were often named as having sufficient skills.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Transfers\nBoth players would leave OH Leuven throughout the summer however, as Bailly was signed as a back-up for Craig Gordon by Scottish giants Celtic, while 19-year-old Cools was signed by Club Brugge because of his great potential. Other departures included fan favorite Kenny Thompson and striker on loan Giuseppe Rossini who had both announced their departure before the promotion was achieved while secondary striker Ibrahim Som\u00e9 and young goalkeeper Senne Vits also left the team soon after the promotion as they were signed by WS Brussels and Standard Li\u00e8ge respectively. The contracts of Abdul-Yakuni Iddi, David Wijns and Ben Yagan were not renewed and the players released, while youngster Simon Bracke was loaned to Second Division team ASV Geel and defender Matthias Trenson was given a free transfer to Belgian Third Division team Hasselt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 891]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Transfers\nFollowing all these departures, OH Leuven was forced to sign several new players to strengthen the squad. Mid -June three signings were announced, including return of popular winger and former OH Leuven player Jordan Remacle who was part of the 2010\u201311 Belgian Second Division title winning team, scoring 15 league goals that season, the signing of 23-year old defender Pierre-Yves Ngawa from relegated side Lierse and the 2014\u201315 Belgian Second Division top scorer Romero Regales.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Transfers\nIn July, manager Jacky Mathijssen brought in 21-year old Greek defender Konstantinos Rougalas, who he had worked with two years earlier when they were together at Fostiras and announced the loan deals of no less than four midfielders: Samuel Asamoah, Kenneth Houdret, Leandro Trossard and Slobodan Uro\u0161evi\u0107. With the departure of first goalkeeper Logan Bailly and reserve keeper Senne Vits, the team was down to two goalkeepers, Yves Lenaerts and Nick Gillekens, leading to the signing of French experienced 35-year old goalkeeper Rudy Riou, who would turn out to become the first goalkeeper, with Lenaerts his backup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Transfers\nTowards the end of the summer 2015 transfer window, OH Leuven loaned Ukrainian defender Oleksandr Volovyk from Shakhtar Donetsk and signed wingback Pieterjan Monteyne and striker Kim Ojo. This in turn led to the departure of Olivier Lusamba who was given a free transfer, while both Yohan Brouckaert and Kenneth Van Goethem were loaned out to Belgian Second Division teams as they were unlikely to be getting much time on the field. Defender Kenny Van Hoevelen was also deemed surplus, but remained in the squad and would not play a single minute throughout the season, except for matches with the reserves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Transfers\nIn the weeks prior to the winter 2015\u201316 transfer window, OHL signed free agent player Jean Calv\u00e9 as a backup for Pierre-Yves Ngawa while releasing midfielder Kevin Tapoko after his contract was terminated by mutual consent, while during the transfer window itself defender David Vandenbroeck opted to leave the team as he did not receive much playing time. He was replaced by experienced Brazilian defender Kanu who already knew the Belgian competition after playing three seasons with Standard Li\u00e8ge earlier in his career. OH Leuven had also announced the arrival of Serbian midfielder Marko Poletanovi\u0107 on loan from Gent, however the deal did not materialize as the player did not agree to the transfer. Towards the end of the transfer window, youngster Charni Ekangamene was loaned from Zulte Waregem instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nIn the month following the promotion to the Belgian Pro League, OH Leuven renewed partnerships with several of its sponsors. They first confirmed extended partnerships with Rayden Transport, Tegelconcept, GMS-Group and Dataflow before announcing Just Eat as the new lead shirt sponsor replacing Option, the company led by former OHL chairman Jan Callewaert. A few weeks later, Federale Verzekering also prolongs its sponsorship agreement, followed by Eneco, coming in as a new sponsor at the start of season. Meanwhile, Patrick De Wilde was brought into the staff as technical coordinator and the players are required to return to training on 22 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nOn 8 June 2015, the Belgian Pro League fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season are announced. Oud-Heverlee Leuven opens the season with an away match to Genk on 25 July 2015, while Anderlecht will be the first opponent to come and play at Den Dreef on matchday 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nOne week later, the appointed commission of the Royal Belgian Football Association approves the planned reform of the Belgian football league system which will mean that in contrast to the previous seasons only the team finishing in last position will relegate from the Belgian Pro League, while the team in 15th place will be safe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nOHL kicks of the series of friendlies with three matches against local teams from lower divisions. The first game results in a 0-12 victory away to sixth division team Linden, a match in which no less than 21 players were used. Five players did not play due to minor injuries, including Logan Bailly, Yohan Brouckaert and newcomers Romero Regales and Jordan Remacle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nFour days later against a very defensive Kortenberg, also playing in the sixth division, the match went much more difficult, with OHL only managing to score two goals prompting coach Jacky Mathijssen to state that \"it was a bit dull\" and that \"he expected more of his players\". Three days later, at temperatures close to 30 degrees Celsius, the team beat Bierbeek from the fifth division by four goals to one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nFollowing a week of training, OHL lost its first match of the season away to Belgian Second Division team Heist, with John Bostock scoring the consolation goal from a penalty kick, which was followed by a 0-3 win against Cercle Brugge three days later, with Jovan Kostovski working hard and scoring twice. On 15 July 2015, a 1-1 draw was obtained against Belgian Fourth Division team Tessenderlo in a match which featured mostly the players that had not received much playing time thus far, including a first starting lineup position for new striker Romero Regales.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0007-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Pre-Season\nFollowing the match, assistant coach Hans Vander Elst states that \"except for Yohan Brouckaert, everyone will be fit for the start of the season\". Named as the dress rehearsal match, the friendly against Differdange from Luxembourg was seen as the final test to prepare for the start of the competition. Jordan Remacle scored twice before halftime, while Croizet, Houdret, Regales and Sula each added one more goal in a convincing 1-6 away win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Belgian Pro League\nOHL's fourth season in the Belgian Pro League began on 25 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Belgian Cup\nOH Leuven were drawn at home to Belgian Second Division side Lommel United in the sixth round of the 2015\u201316 Belgian Cup. The game saw four players score against their former team, as Cerigioni, Trossard and Regales each scored in the first half for OH Leuven while on the other side former OHL player Wouter Scheelen scored through a stunning long range shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Belgian Cup\nChristophe Bertjens scored the second goal for Lommel United in the second half and after OHL failed to score following several opportunities, Brandon Deville nearly equalized in the last minute but his shot went high over the target which allowed OHL to progress. The seventh round saw OH Leuven play away at Mouscron-P\u00e9ruwelz, in a game which took place just three days before the important relegation clash against Westerlo, causing Emilio Ferrera to leave regulars John Bostock, Yohan Croizet, Flavien Le Postollec, Jordan Remacle and Leandro Trossard out of the starting lineup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0009-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Belgian Cup\nMouscron-P\u00e9ruwelz started strongly, creating several chances with both Tristan Dingom\u00e9 and Filip Markovi\u0107 coming close to the opening goal in the first few minutes. The goal eventually came after 16 minutes when a free kick by Fran\u00e7ois Marquet, carried by the wind, floated over all players and Rudy Riou straight into the goal. Kenneth Houdret and Pierre-Yves Ngawa came closest in the first half to equalize for OH Leuven but did not succeed. In a dull second half, the OH Leuven players seemed to be thinking more of the upcoming clash with Westerlo not creating chances, while Mouscron-P\u00e9ruwelz was happy to defend their one-goal lead instead of pushing for more.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Season Friendlies\nDuring the season, OH Leuven played several friendlies. The traditional friendlies occurred early September (against Genk) to bridge the gap caused by the international matches and in the beginning of January following the short winter break. The other friendlies were the result of the 2016 reform of the Belgian football league system, which meant that following the 2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League regular season, the team had no more official matches from mid March until the beginning of the next season, effectively a four-month break. To bridge the gap, the team organised a series of friendlies in March, April and May which supporters could attend for free. On 20 April OHL invited several players on trial to participate in the match against Belgian Fourth Division team Francs Borains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257296-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oud-Heverlee Leuven season, Matchday squads\nThe following lineups were used by Oud-Heverlee Leuven during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Oxford United's sixth consecutive season in League Two and 122nd year in existence. As well as competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season\nAfter spending most of the season in the top three, Oxford finally confirmed automatic promotion to League One on the last day of the regular season, with a 3\u20130 home victory over Wycombe Wanderers. The Us finished in second place with 86 points, 13 behind runaway leaders Northampton Town. Oxford's 14 away wins in the league set a new club record for a single season. Midfielder Kemar Roofe was the club's leading scorer, with 18 league goals and 26 in all competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season\nUnited beat higher-division opposition in all three senior cup competitions and reached the final of the League Trophy at Wembley Stadium, only the club's third appearance at the national stadium. In the opening round of the League Cup they eliminated Brentford of the Championship with a 4\u20130 away win, before losing 1\u20130 to another Championship side, Sheffield Wednesday, in the second round. They reached the fourth round of the FA Cup, recording a notable 3\u20132 victory over Premier League side Swansea City in the third round, but were knocked out of the competition by Blackburn Rovers in the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season\nIn their run to the final of the League Trophy, they beat local rivals Swindon Town of League One in the second round, and Millwall, also of League One, over two legs in the area semi-final, before losing 3\u20132 to Barnsley in the final. United won the Oxfordshire Senior Cup, beating Oxford City 6\u20131 in the final, three days after securing their league promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 18 May 2015, Oxford United announced four pre-season friendlies against Didcot Town, Woking, Eastleigh and Coventry City. On 29 May 2015, Oxford United announced a trip to Austria for a week-long stay, which included a friendly against SC Wiener Neustadt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe draw for the first round was made live on BBC Two on Monday 26 October 2015, with Oxford drawn away to Braintree Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Oxford United were drawn away against Brentford. In the second round, Oxford United drew another Championship side away from home, Sheffield Wednesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Oxford were drawn at home to Swindon Town. Having beaten their local rivals 2\u20130, Oxford were drawn away to fellow League Two side Dagenham & Redbridge in the Area Quarter-Final, a match that also ended in a 2\u20130 victory. Oxford beat Yeovil Town of League Two 3\u20132 in the Area Semi-final to meet Millwall of League One in the two-legged Area Final. Oxford won the first leg at The Den, leading scorer Kemar Roofe netting both the goals and, despite losing the second leg at the Kassam Stadium, reached the Wembley final 2\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257297-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Oxford United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nIn the final against Barnsley, United led 1\u20130 at half-time through a goal from Callum O'Dowda. An own-goal by Chey Dunkley early in the second half was followed by goals from Ashley Fletcher and Adam Hammill to give Barnsley a two-goal cushion. A header from Danny Hylton in the 76th minute reduced the deficit, but United were unable to find an equaliser in the remaining minutes and suffered defeat at Wembley for the first time in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was PAOK's 90th in existence and the club's 57th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team will enter the Greek Cup in the Second Round and will also compete in UEFA Europa League starting from the Group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season\nOn 18 June 2015, Igor Tudor become PAOK's manager after signing a three-year contract. In 2016, he was sacked after poor results. Vladimir Ivi\u0107 was appointed his successor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Players, Transfers\nInNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Players, Transfers\nOutNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Competitions, Managerial statistics\n1The match against olympiacos in the semi-final cup are not included", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 59], "content_span": [60, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Competitions, Greek Football Cup, Semi-Finals\n1 Match abandoned in the 90th minute with the score at 1\u20132. It was later rewarded as a 0\u20133 win for Olympiacos. 2 PAOK didn't show up to the match, so Olympiacos was awarded a 3\u20130 walkover", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 69], "content_span": [70, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257298-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAOK FC season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nSource: Match reports in competitive matches, , , Only competitive matches Ordered by , \u00a0 and = Number of bookings; \u00a0 = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card. 0 shown as blank", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257299-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAS Giannina F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is PAS Giannina F.C. 's 21st competitive season in the top flight of Greek football, 6th season in the Super League Greece, and 50th year in existence as a football club. They also compete in the Greek Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257299-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAS Giannina F.C. season, Transfers, Summer, Out\nFor recent transfers, see List of Greek football transfers summer 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257299-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PAS Giannina F.C. season, Competitions, Greek cup\nPAS Giannina will enter the Greek Cup at the Group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup, also known as the 2015\u201316 SmartBRO-PBA Philippine Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the first conference of the 2015\u201316 PBA season. The tournament started on October 21, 2015 and was finished on February 3, 2016. The tournament did not allow teams to hire foreign players or imports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Format\nThe following format was observed for the duration of the conference:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Quarterfinals, First phase\nIn this round, the higher-seeded team in the series has the twice-to-beat advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Quarterfinals, Second phase\nThis is a one-game playoff. The winner advances to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Quarterfinals, Second phase, (4) Barangay Ginebra vs. (5) GlobalPort\nIn the final 8 seconds of overtime period of the knockout quarterfinal game between Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and GlobalPort Batang Pier, review showed that Stanley Pringle held the ball for over 5 seconds, which would have resulted in a five-second ball-hogging violation, but no call was made. After the final buzzer, the Batang Pier already went to the dugout, but Ginebra stayed behind. Ginebra fans, which were more than half of the crowd, were left stunned along with players and the Ginebra coaching staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 96], "content_span": [97, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Quarterfinals, Second phase, (4) Barangay Ginebra vs. (5) GlobalPort\nHead coach Tim Cone immediately went to center court and pleaded with the referees for a call or a review of the final 8-second possession of Globalport. He then went to the scorer's table and signed the official scorecard, signifying the team's intent to file a protest with the game's result. He stayed mum after coming out of the dugout on whether they would actually file a protest. Under the league's rules, Barangay Ginebra had until 12 noon of December 28, 2015 to file a letter of protest together with a bond, which requires a minimum of P20,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 96], "content_span": [97, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Quarterfinals, Second phase, (4) Barangay Ginebra vs. (5) GlobalPort\nSome fans who waited by the players exit booed and threw coins at the car of GlobalPort forward Jay Washington, who left the venue with his family. Security struggled to control the mob of angry fans. When the car started to leave, Washington opened the window and shouted, \"Better luck next conference!\" to the crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 96], "content_span": [97, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Quarterfinals, Second phase, (4) Barangay Ginebra vs. (5) GlobalPort\nA day after, Barangay Ginebra did not send a formal protest to the PBA office as the 12 noon deadline lapsed. Commissioner Chito Narvasa said that the league summoned the four referees of the Ginebra-GlobalPort game, Edward Aquino, Rommel Gruta, Mardy Montoya and Bing Oliva, on December 29 and re-evaluated their performance during the quarterfinal game. According to the findings of the PBA technical committee, two violations were not called: the five-second ball-hogging violation and the backcourt violation committed by Stanley Pringle. Referees Edward Aquino and Rommel Gruta were therefore suspended for the rest of the Philippine Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 96], "content_span": [97, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Semifinals\nThis is a best-of-seven round. The winner advances to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Semifinals, (2) San Miguel vs. (3) Rain or Shine\nThe two-time PBA MVP Fajardo had shrugs off hard fouls by different Rain or Shine players had had given him a \"hard life\" as promised until game 6 wherein he finally fell down and injured his left knee (torn ACL) because of a hard box-out play by Rain or Shine forward Jireh Iba\u00f1es. Fajardo, who was wincing in pain, had to be stretchered out off the playing court at the 7:11 mark of the third and was later brought to St. Luke's Medical Center in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257300-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, Semifinals, (2) San Miguel vs. (3) Rain or Shine\nAfter the game, Iba\u00f1es says he meant no harm against Fajardo. The injury had not only put a damper on San Miguel's return to the finals but also to Gilas Pilipinas 2016 Olympic qualifiers as he had to sit out for the rest of the season because of a torn ACL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals\nThe 2015\u201316 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup Finals was the best-of-7 championship series of the 2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The Alaska Aces and the San Miguel Beermen competed for the 38th All-Filipino championship and the 116th overall championship contested by the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals\nThis also serves as the rematch for both teams, as they competed for the 2014\u201315 Philippine Cup and for the 2015 Governors' Cup, a year and a conference, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals\nThe Alaska Aces won the first three games to go up 3\u20130, behind Vic Manuel's outstanding performances. Since then, the San Miguel Beermen won Games 4, 5, and 6 to force a Game 7 and became the first team in PBA history to force a seventh game, after being down 0\u20133, behind excellent performances from Marcio Lassiter and Arwind Santos. Game 5 marked the return of June Mar Fajardo, who suffered a knee injury in Game 6 of their semifinals series against the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals\nSan Miguel won against Alaska in seven games to capture their 22nd PBA championship and their 6th Philippine Cup. Dubbed as \"BEERacle\", San Miguel became the first team in professional basketball history to win a series coming from a 0\u20133 deficit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Background\nIn the 2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup, the Alaska Aces and the San Miguel Beermen were the top 2 teams in the conference, both with a 9\u20132 record. In their head to head matchup in the elimination round, the Aces defeated San Miguel, 103\u201397 to clinch the top spot in the elimination round. The Beermen finished second. With the virtue of being the top two teams, the Aces and the Beermen qualified directly to the semi-finals of the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Background\nIn the semi-finals, Alaska faced the GlobalPort Batang Pier, who are making their first semi-finals appearance in the history of their franchise. The first game was won by GlobalPort, led by Terrence Romeo's career high 41 points. Since then, the Aces bounced back to win 4 straight games to win the series 4\u20131 with the held, and make their 10th Philippine Cup Finals appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Background\nSan Miguel faced the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the other semi-final series. The two teams last played a semifinals series against each other during the 2015 PBA Governors' Cup. The first game was won by San Miguel, coming back from a 20-point deficit, behind June Mar Fajardo's double-double of 36 points and 18 rebounds and Ronald Tubid's outside shooting heroics. Rain or Shine won Game 2, led by Jeff Chan's 16 points, and Game 3, led by Paul Lee's 18 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Background\nThe Elasto Painters were not able to win the next games and the Beermen went on to win 3 straight games to win the series 4\u20132 and to book their ticket to the finals. However, June Mar Fajardo got injured with a twisted left knee during the game and was brought out of the Smart Araneta Coliseum, and was brought directly to the St. Lukes Medical Center in Taguig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Series summary, Game 1\nIn this game, the Beermen and the Aces were tied after the first quarter as both team scored 23 points a piece. Then at halftime, the Beermen hold a 4-point lead against the Aces. After the third quarter, the Beermen scored 33 points as they got a nine-point lead over the Aces. But in the 4th quarter, the Aces scored 34 points to comeback from a nine-point deficit in the 3rd quarter and won Game 1 of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Series summary, Game 7\nIn a controversial move, Alaska head coach Alex Compton called for three straight timeouts at the start of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Series summary, Game 7\nBy winning the game and the series, San Miguel became the first team in professional basketball history to comeback in a 3-0 deficit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257301-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Broadcast notes\nThe Philippine Cup Finals aired on TV5 with simulcasts on Hyper (both in standard and high definition) and Cignal TV channel 198 (in high definition). TV5's radio arm, Radyo5 aired it as well. Fox Sports Asia airs the games as well on a delayed basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season\nThe 2015\u201316 PBA season was the 41st season of the Philippine Basketball Association. The league continued to use the three-conference format, starting with the Philippine Cup. The Commissioner's Cup and the Governors' Cup were the second and third conferences of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season\nThis season was also the first season of Chito Narvasa as the PBA commissioner when Chito Salud announced his resignation at the end of the 2014\u201315 season. Salud remained with the PBA as he was the new President and CEO of the league. However, on December 1, 2015, Salud announced his resignation as president and CEO of the PBA that took effect at the end of December 2015, passing both President and CEO positions to Narvasa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season\nThe first event of the season was the 2015 PBA draft which was held on August 23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season\nThis season currently holds the record for most games played in a season, having 266 games played throughout the whole year. It surpassed the previous record of 257 games, previously set during the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Teams\n* - Participated for the 2015\u201316 PBA Philippine Cup** - Barako Bull was sold to Phoenix Petroleum in January 2016. Participated beginning the 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Arenas\nLike several Metro Manila-centric leagues, most games are held at arenas within Metro Manila, and sometimes, Antipolo. Games outside this area are called \"out-of-town\" games, and are usually played on Saturdays. Provincial arenas usually host one game, rarely two; these arenas typically host only once per season, but could return occasionally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Arenas, Out-of-town arenas\nAside from games outside Metro Manila and Antipolo, the PBA played two games outside the Philippines, in Dubai. It was the third time the league held games in the United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Rule changes\nThe PBA board approved the rule changes for implementation starting this season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Rule changes\nIn addition, the league modified its shot clock rules, adopting a procedure similar to the NBA and Euroleague, featuring tenths of a second. The shot clock should also display the time remaining in the game. A portable shot clock that is capable of displaying tenths of a second and the time remaining in the game is temporarily installed if the in-venue shot clock is not capable to adopt the new shot clock rule or if the shot clock does not also display the game clock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Rule changes\nThe time the shot clock changes to tenths is determined by the venue and the brand of clock used. The Mall of Asia Arena uses the NBA and Euroleague rule (final five seconds) since its opening, as its Daktronics unit is the same model used by NBA (most venues, 2011\u201316) and Euroleague venues (Gran Canaria Arena). The Smart Araneta Coliseum's clock registers tenths in the final ten seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257302-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PBA season, Opening ceremonies\nThe opening ceremonies for this season was held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay on October 21, 2015. The first game of the Philippine Cup between the Star Hotshots and Rain or Shine Elasto Painters immediately followed. The opening was supposed to be held on October 18 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City but was suspended due to the onslaught of Typhoon Lando (international name: Koppu). This was the first time that the league cancelled its opening ceremonies due to bad weather.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257303-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PEC Zwolle season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was PEC Zwolle's 105th season of play, it marked its 16th season in the Eredivisie and its 4th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. They ended the season eight in the league. PEC Zwolle entered the KNVB Cup in the second round. They started their campaign by losing to Feyenoord.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257303-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PEC Zwolle season, Statistics, Discipline\nThe list is sorted by surname when total cards are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257303-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PEC Zwolle season, Statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by Eredivisie goals when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257304-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Moscow season\nThe 2015\u201316 CSKA season was the 24th successive season that the club will play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. CSKA will also take part in the Russian Cup and Champions League, entering at the Third qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257304-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Moscow season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257305-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Sofia season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was PFC CSKA Sofia's 1st season in the Bulgarian V Football Group. CSKA started the 2015/2016 season in V group (3rd division) as they did not receive a licence to play in A group due to unpaid debts. CSKA finished in first place in the standings. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club will play during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257305-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Sofia season, Players in/out, Summer transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257305-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Sofia season, Players in/out, Summer transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257305-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Sofia season, Players in/out, Winter transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257305-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Sofia season, Players in/out, Winter transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257305-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC CSKA Sofia season, Competitions, Amateur Cup\nOn 24 September CSKA was drawn to play against Vitosha Bistritsa for the BAFL Cup. However, several hours after the draw the club cancelled its participation, citing its growing problems with injured and exhausted players. In doing so, CSKA will be fined with 700 BGN for its refusal of participation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season\nThis page covers all relevant details regarding PFC Cherno More Varna for all official competitions inside the 2015\u201316 season. These are the Bulgarian Supercup, A Group, Bulgarian Cup and UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Player appearances\nKey:\u00a0\u00a0\u2021 On loan from another club \u00a0\u00a0* First appearance(s) for the club", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Player appearances\nCorrect as of 22 May 2016. Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances in parentheses where applicable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Minutes on the pitch\nIncludes injury time. Positions indicate the most natural position of the particular player, followed by alternative positions where he actually started games during the course of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, D\u00e9buts\nPlayers making their first team Cherno More d\u00e9but in a competitive match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Goalscorers' effectiveness, Goals per game\nIncludes games in all official competitions. Substitute appearances count as a game played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 92], "content_span": [93, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Goalscorers' effectiveness, Minutes per goal\nTakes into account the actual time spent on the pitch (including injury time) in all official competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 94], "content_span": [95, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nCorrect as of 22 May 2016 Players are listed in descending order of Players with the same amount of cards are listed by their position on the club's official website", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 69], "content_span": [70, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Injuries\nPlayers in bold are still out from their injuries. Players listed will/have miss(ed) at least one competitive game (missing from whole match day squad).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257306-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Cherno More Varna season, Statistics, Home attendances\nCorrect as of match played on 14 May 2016. Win\u00a0\u00a0Draw\u00a0\u00a0Loss\u00a0\u00a0Void", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257307-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Levski Sofia season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Levski Sofia's 95th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the 2015\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257308-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season\nThe 2015-16 season was Ludogorets Razgrad's fifth season in A Football Group. They successfully defended their title, winning the championship for a fifth consecutive and overall time. However, Ludogorets Razgrad lost the second round in the Bulgarian Cup, lost the SuperCup final and failed to qualify in the UEFA Champions League groups, losing in both legs of the second qualifying round to Milsami Orhei.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257308-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257308-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257308-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257308-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257309-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PFC Slavia Sofia season\nPFC Slavia Sofia (Bulgarian: \u041f\u0424\u041a \u0421\u043b\u0430\u0432\u0438\u044f \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0438\u044f) is a Bulgarian football club founded on 10 April 1913 in Sofia. Slavia's ground is Ovcha Kupel Stadium with a capacity of 25,556. The team's colours are white and black.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257310-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PGA Tour\nThe 2016 PGA Tour was the 101st season of the PGA Tour, and the 49th since separating from the PGA of America. The season began on October 15, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257310-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PGA Tour, Schedule\nThe following table lists the events for 2015\u201316. A number of events changed dates due to the 2016 Summer Olympics. In addition, the RSM Classic (formerly the McGladrey Classic) and the Valero Texas Open expanded their fields to 156.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257310-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PGA Tour, Schedule, Unofficial events\nThe following events did not carry FedEx Cup points or official money.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 45], "content_span": [46, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257311-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w season\nPGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w 2015\u20132016 season is the 2015/2016 volleyball season for Polish professional volleyball club PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257311-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w season\nPGE Skra got eliminated from 2015\u201316 CEV Champions League in playoffs 6 by Zenit Kazan (first match 3-2, second 0-3). After failure head coach Miguel Angel Falasca was fired during clubs meeting. The decision was announced on March 28, 2016. Management of Skra announced also that duties of head coach to the end of season 2015/16 were taken by Falasca's assistant Italian Fabio Storti, but next day on March 29, 2016 contract signed new head coach - Philippe Blain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257312-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PJHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 PJHL season is the 11th season of play of the Prairie Junior Hockey League (PJHL). Thirteen teams compete in 40-game regular season schedules prior to the 2016 PJHL Playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257312-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PJHL season, Playoffs\nBecause there are more teams in the Northern Division than the South, the top 6 teams in the Northern Division make playoffs instead of 4. The third, fourth, fifth and sixth teams play in a \"Survivor Series\" best of five to see who will play in the playoffs. This year, the Tri-Town Thunder defeated the West Central Rage in three games to advance to play the Delisle Chiefs, the Saskatoon Westleys and Saskatoon Royals are currently competing to see who plays the Saskatoon Quakers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257313-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PLK season\nThe 2015\u201316 Polish Basketball League, for sponsorship reasons the Tauron Basket Liga, was the 82nd season of the highest professional basketball tier in Poland and the 20th since the foundation of the Polish Basketball League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257314-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSA World Series\nThe PSA World Series 2015\u201316 is a series of men's and women's squash tournaments which are part of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour for the end of the 2015 and the start of the 2016 squash season. The PSA World Series tournaments are some of the most prestigious events on the men's and women's tour. The best-performing players in the World Series events qualify for the annual 2016 Men's PSA World Series Finals and 2016 Women's PSA World Series Finals tournament. Gr\u00e9gory Gaultier won the men's 2016 PSA World Series against Cameron Pilley and Laura Massaro won the women's 2016 PSA World Series against Raneem El Weleily.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257314-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSA World Series, PSA World Series Ranking Points\nPSA World Series events also have a separate World Series ranking. Points for this are calculated on a cumulative basis after each World Series event. The top eight players at the end of the calendar year are then eligible to play in the PSA World Series Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257315-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSA World Tour\nThe PSA World Tour 2015 is the international squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2015 men's and women's squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Championship held in Bellevue, Washington in the United States. The tour features three categories of regular events, World Series, which feature the highest prize money and the best fields, International and Challenger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257315-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSA World Tour\nIn November 2014, the Women's Squash Association and the Professional Squash Association announced a historic merge between the two associations. A decision was reached that will see the Professional Squash Association operate as the governing body for both the women's and men's ranks from January 1, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257315-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSA World Tour, Retirements\nFollowing is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the PSA Men's World Rankings and Women's World Rankings top 30 for at least one month) who announced their retirement from professional squash, became inactive, or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2015 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257316-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSV Eindhoven season\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, PSV Eindhoven participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup, the Johan Cruyff Shield and the UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257316-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSV Eindhoven season, Competitions, Eredivisie, Matches\nOn 18 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257316-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PSV Eindhoven season, Jong PSV, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257317-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015 and ended with the 2016 Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament in March 2016 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. The regular season began on the first weekend of November 2015, with the conference schedule starting in December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257317-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season\nThis was the fifth season under the Pac-12 Conference name and the 57th since the conference was established under its current charter as the Athletic Association of Western Universities in 1959. Including the history of the Pacific Coast Conference, which operated from 1915 to 1959 and is considered by the Pac-12 as a part of its own history, this was the Pac-12's 101st season of men's basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257317-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season, Rankings\nThe Pac-12 had 4 teams ranked and 3 others receiving votes in the preseason Coaches' Poll. It had four teams ranked in the preseason AP Poll and one other receiving votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257317-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season, Pac-12 regular season, Conference Schedule\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257317-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season, Head coaches\nNote: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. Overall and Pac-12 records are from time at current school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 63], "content_span": [64, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257317-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, Pac-12 Tournament\nThe conference tournament is scheduled for Wednesday\u2013Saturday March, 9-12, 2016 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena located in Paradise, Nevada. The top four teams had a bye on the first day, March 9, 2016. Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 80], "content_span": [81, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257318-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of the Pacific during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Alex G. Spanos Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. The Tigers were led by third-year head coach Ron Verlin. On December 12, 2015, Verlin was suspended indefinitely amid an NCAA investigation. Assistant coach Mike Burns was named the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The Tigers also self-imposed a postseason ban for 2016 which included the WCC Tournament. They finished the season 8\u201320, 6\u201312 in WCC play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257318-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team\nOn March 3, 2016, it was announced that Ron Verlin was no longer employed by the university. Interim coach Mike Burns was also released from his employment with the school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257318-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team\nOn March 16, the school announced that Damon Stoudamire would be the new head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257318-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the 2014\u201315 season 12\u201319, 4\u201314 in WCC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Tournament to San Francisco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257318-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team, Allegations of academic fraud\nOn December 12, 2015 head coach Ron Verlin and assistant Dwight Young were suspended by the University after allegations of academic fraud came to light involving the two. Assistant coach Mike Burns was given the interim title. As a result of these allegations, the University placed a self-imposed postseason ban and also put on some scholarship restrictions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257319-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Pacific Tigers women's basketball team will represent the University of the Pacific during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers are led by first year head coach Bradley Davis. They play their home games at Alex G. Spanos Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 13\u201317, 6\u201312 in WCC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Women's Tournament to Pepperdine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257320-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pakistan federal budget\nThe Federal budget 2015\u201316 is the federal budget of Pakistan for the fiscal year beginning from 1 July 2015 and ending on 30 June 2016. The budget was presented in the Parliament by the Minister of Finance, Ishaq Dar on June 5, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257321-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Panathinaikos F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Panathinaikos season was the club's 57th consecutive season in the Super League Greece. They will also compete in the Greek Cup. Qualifying rounds will determine whether the club will compete in the UEFA Champions League or the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League\nThe 2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League season, known as the Telikom NSL Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the tenth edition of the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League\nThe title was won by Lae City Dwellers, who picked up their second title after defeating eight-time champions Hekari United 2\u20130 in the final. Both the Golden Boot and the Player of the Season awards were won by Koriak Upaiga of Hekari United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League\nIt would be the final season before the league split, which saw several teams split from the Papua New Guinea Football Association to form their own league, the National Premier League. Domestic soccer would remain split until the 2019 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Teams\nThe season saw 12 teams competing, the highest number since the league's inception. Only one side failed to return from the previous season, Oro FC, while two sides were returning from hiatuses of varying lengths: Morobe FC returned after just one season under new sponsorship, while Rapatona returned having last competed in the 2009\u201310 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Teams\nThere were also four debuting teams \u2013 Goroka Gosiha, in the Northern Conference, and Erema FC, a new Gigira-sponsored team called Gigira Laitepo United, and PS Rutz, under the name of sponsors Huawei, who were the only new side with history, having reached the final of the National Club Championship in 2002 and having won the Port Moresby Premier League twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Format\nTwelve teams played in the league. For the first stage, the clubs are divided into a Northern and Southern Zone, with each team playing each other in their zone twice, home and away. At the end of the first stage the top two teams from each zone advance to the four-team 'National Champions League' Championship Playoff, with the top two both qualifying for the 2017 OFC Champions League and the domestic Grand Final, where the winner was crowned Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nWith the two former league champions, Lae City Dwellers and Hekari United, separated in the new conference system, both sides qualified for the Championship Playoff stage with relative ease from their respective pools, and were joined by Welgris Morobe and Rapatona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nIn the Northern Conference, champions Lae City made a flying start with an opening day 7\u20130 victory over Goroka Gosiha, who would go on to lose all ten of their games. Lae would lead the conference from start to finish, losing only once, on the final day, when they had already confirmed their qualification to the next stage. The battle for second place was more interesting, with three sides \u2013 Welgris Morobe, Madang and Besta PNG United \u2013 all level on six points after three rounds of fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nOn matchday four, Morobe and Madang played out a 2\u20132 draw, after Madang led by two goals, a result which would end up being crucial in the final standings. As the season wore on, Morobe and Madang emerged as the main contenders for the second qualifying spot, and with two fixtures to go, Madang led Morobe by a single point ahead of their crucial return leg. On 30 January 2016, Morobe defeated Madang 2\u20130 to all but guarantee their qualification to the Championship Playoff. This was confirmed with a final day victory over Goroka Gosiha, despite Madang's win over Lae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nThe Southern Conference was uncompetitive for eight-time champions Hekari, who won all ten of their matches, conceding only 12 goals. However, behind them, qualification in the second slot went down to the wire: at the half-way stage, only three points separated second from sixth place. On 9 January 2016, the two clubs leading the way, Rapatona and Erema, faced off in the opening round of the second set of fixtures. Rapatona picked up a 3\u20131 to put them in the driving seat for second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nHowever, FC Port Moresby began the second half of the season in form, defeating PS Huawei 6\u20130 before a narrow 1\u20130 win over Gigira Laitepo. This culminated in a 3\u20130 win against Rapatona on 23 January, which gave them a three-point cushion in second place with two games to go. Despite a loss the following week to Hekari, FC Port Moresby still went into the final day needing just a point against Erema to qualify for the next stage. However, in what was seen by most as a shock, Erema defeated Port Moresby 2\u20131 while Rapatona secured a win over Gigira Laitepo by the same scoreline, earning qualification ahead of the team from the capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nThe Championship Playoff was dominated by Lae and Hekari, with Morobe and Rapatona winning just one game apiece \u2013 against each other. Hekari topped the group after a 5\u20130 victory over Lae on 12 March 2019, with both sides qualifying for the OFC Champions League and the Grand Final, which was to take place a week later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nDespite their previous defeat, champions Lae responded in the Grand Final, securing their second title in a row with a 2\u20130 victory over Hekari thanks to two goals from Raymond Gunemba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257322-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Summary\nDue to Hekari's defection from the league in early 2017, they were disqualified from the 2017 OFC Champions League. As a result, the next best-placed side which had remained with the league, Madang FC, took their place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257323-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Paris Saint-Germain F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Paris Saint-Germain Football Club's 43rd professional season since its creation in 1970, and its 42nd consecutive season in the top-flight of French football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257323-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Paris Saint-Germain F.C. season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257323-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Paris Saint-Germain F.C. season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257323-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Paris Saint-Germain F.C. season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257324-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Partick Thistle F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Partick Thistle's third season in the Scottish Premiership, having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 2012\u201313 season. Partick Thistle will also compete in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257324-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Partick Thistle F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Partick Thistle have used twenty-five different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257325-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn Quakers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Quakers, led by first year head coach Steve Donahue, played their home games at The Palestra and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 11\u201317, 5\u20139 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257325-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn Quakers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Quakers finished the season 9\u201319, 4\u201310 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257326-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn Quakers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Penn Quakers women's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Quakers, led by seventh year head coach Mike McLaughlin, play their home games at the Palestra and were members of the Ivy League. Penn finished the season 24\u20135, 13\u20131 to win the Ivy League regular season title to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost in the first round to Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257326-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn Quakers women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Quakers finished the 2014-15 season at 21\u20139, 11\u20133 to earn an automatic bid to the 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament, which they lost to Temple in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257326-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn Quakers women's basketball team, Current season\nThe Ivy League championship came down to the final game between Penn and Princeton for the second time in three seasons. Both entered the final game with the same 12\u20131 record, so the final regular-season game would mean the conference championship and automatic invitation to the NCAA tournament. Penn led much of the game, but Princeton took a one point lead with two minutes left in the game. Penn responded with a three-point shot to take a two point lead. Although Princeton had a chance to tie the game, they failed to do so, and Penn finished with the win, the conference championship, and an invitation to the 2016 NCAA tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257327-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team will represent Pennsylvania State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Lions, led by ninth year head coach Coquese Washington, play their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 12\u201319, 6\u201312 in Big Ten play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the second round of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Purdue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257327-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team, Roster\nItoro Coleman (Clemson) Kia Damon (Millersville (PA)) Jocelyn Wyatt (Appalachian State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257328-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Head coach Pat Chambers coached his fifth season with the team. They played its home games in University Park, Pennsylvania at the Bryce Jordan Center, with two games at Rec Hall, and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 16\u201316, 7\u201311 in Big Ten play to finish in tenth place. They lost to Ohio State in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257328-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team, Previous season\nThe Nittany Lions finished the 2014\u201315 season with an overall record of 18\u201316, with a record of 4\u201314 in the Big Ten regular season to finish in 13th place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament where they lost to Purdue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257329-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey season\nThe Penn State Nittany Lions women represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. For the second consecutive year, the Nittany Lions finished conference play in third place, and advanced to the CHA Tournament Semi-Final, before losing to Syracuse. Penn State took that game into triple overtime, before falling 3-2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257330-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team represented Pepperdine University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Marty Wilson's fifth full season at Pepperdine. The Waves played their home games at the Firestone Fieldhouse and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 18\u201314, 10\u20138 in WCC play to finish in fourth place. They defeated San Francisco in the WCC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Saint Mary's. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Eastern Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257330-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Waves finished the season 18\u201314, 10\u20138 in WCC play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Seattle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257331-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team will represent Pepperdine University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Waves, members of the West Coast Conference, were led by third year coach Ryan Weisenberg. The Waves play their home games at the Firestone Fieldhouse on the university campus in Malibu, California. They finished the season 7\u201324, 2\u201316 in WCC play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Women's Tournament to Loyola Marymount.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257332-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persepolis F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the Persepolis's 15th season in the Pro League, and their 33rd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also competing in the Hazfi Cup. Persepolis is captained by Alireza Noormohammadi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257332-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persepolis F.C. season\nThe season was affected by the death of captain Hadi Norouzi, aged 30, on October 1 from heart failure, being given the armband only at the start of the season. The news came as a big shock to Persepolis and Iranian football. A memorial was held at Azadi Stadium on 2 October which was attended by 20,000 mourners. His body was kept at the stadium for one day and then was transferred to Babol. His funeral was held on the following day and he was buried at his hometown, Kapur Chal village at Babol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257332-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persepolis F.C. season, Squad, First team squad\nApps and goals updated as of 31 December 2015 For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr. Source: ,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257332-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persepolis F.C. season, Squad, First team squad, Iran Pro League squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257332-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persepolis F.C. season, Squad, First team squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257332-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persepolis F.C. season, Squad, First team squad, Out on loan\nFor recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers summer 2015. For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League\nThe 2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League (formerly known as Iran Pro League) was the 33rd season of Iran's Football League and 15th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Sepahan were the defending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the 2014\u201315 Persian Gulf Cup and two new teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 Azadegan League: Siah Jamegan and Esteghlal Ahvaz. The league started on 30 July 2015 and ended on 13 May 2016. Esteghlal Khuzestan won the Pro League title for the first time in their history (total first Iranian title).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to four per Iran Pro League team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Awards, Team of the Tournament\nGoalkeeper: Mohammad Rashid Mazaheri (Zob Ahan)Defence: Sadegh Moharrami (Perspolis), Majid Hosseini (Esteghlal), Jalal Hosseini (Perspolis), Mohammad Ansari (Perspolis)Midfield: Server Djeparov (Esteghlal), Omid Ebrahimi (Esteghlal), Mohammad Reza Hosseini (Zob Ahan)Attack: Mehdi Torabi (Saipa), Ali Alipour (Perspolis), Vahid Amiri (Perspolis)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Awards, Player of the Tournament\nMehdi Torabi was awarded as the best player of the season. Ali Gholizadeh was also awarded as the best young player of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 65], "content_span": [66, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Awards, Other awards\nBranko Ivankovic was awarded as the best coach of the season. Mohammad Rashid Mazaheri won the best Goalkeeper award. Jalal Hosseini won the best Defender award. Omid Ebrahimi won the best Midfielder award. Ali Alipour won the best Striker award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Attendances, Average home attendances\nUpdated to games played on 13 May 2016Source: Notes:Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendancesEsteghlal Ahvaz and Siah Jamegan played last season in Azadegan League", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257333-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Persian Gulf Pro League, Attendances, Attendances by round\nNotes:Updated to games played on 13 May 2016. Source: Matches with spectator bans are not included in average attendances Esteghlal Ahvaz played their matches against Esteghlal and Siah Jamegan at Ghadir Foolad played their match against Gostaresh at Takhti Ahvaz Gostaresh played their matches against Persepolis and Tractor Sazi at Sahand Rah Ahan played their match against Esteghlal at Azadi Saipa played their match against Esteghlal at Takhti Tehran Saipa played their match against Persepolis at Azadi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257334-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Perth Glory FC season was the club's 19th season since its establishment in 1996. The club participated in the A-League for the 11th time and the FFA Cup for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257334-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory FC season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Perth Glory FC W-League season was the club's eighth participation in the W-League, since the league's formation in 2008. The team finished eighth, though they were only two wins from competing in the finals series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Review and events, Background\nIn mid-2015, control of the club transferred from Football West to Perth Glory FC. On taking control, the club advertised the head coach role. Incumbent coach Jamie Harnwell declined to apply for his role. Bobby Despotovski was named as Harnwell's replacement in late July 2015. Sam Kerr was named captain of the team. The Glory returned to Ashfield Reserve for a second season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Review and events, Season\nThe Glory opened the season with a 2\u20131 win over the Melbourne Victory at Broadmeadows Valley Park. After conceding an early goal to the Victory, Caitlin Foord and Sam Kerr each scored a goal to take the points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Review and events, Season\nCaitlin Foord and Sam Kerr were missing from the Glory's second match lineup after being called up to the national team. Nikki Stanton on loan from Sky Blue FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) made her debut as the Glory and Jets played out a 0\u20130 draw at Ashfield Reserve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Review and events, Season\nFacing the undefeated Melbourne City, the Glory lost 4\u20130 at home, with former Glory players Marianna Tabain and Lisa De Vanna scoring goals for City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Review and events, Season\nAmerican player Vanessa DiBernardo joined the Glory on a loan deal from NWSL team Chicago Red Stars in November 2015, scoring a double on debut in a 2\u20130 away victory over Brisbane Roar. There were injury concerns over Sam Kerr after she suffered an ankle injury and was replaced before half-time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Review and events, Season\nThe 6 December match against Adelaide United was the first time that Jamie Harnwell, now in charge of the Reds, had faced his former team. The match was scheduled to be held at Hindmarsh Stadium and broadcast nationally as part of an A-League\u2013W-League double-header. With a forecast temperature of 41\u00a0\u00b0C (106\u00a0\u00b0F), Football Federation Australia (FFA) initially moved the game from 1:30\u00a0pm ACDT (UTC+10:30) to 4:00\u00a0pm. With the players about to warm up, a switch of venues to Adelaide Shores Football Centre was announced, with the game kicking off at 7:30\u00a0pm. Shawn Billam opened the scoring for the Glory in the seventh minute, with Alex Gummer equalising for Adelaide in the 75th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257335-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Glory W-League season, Transfers\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257336-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Perth Scorchers season, Knockout phase, Semi Finals\nThe top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257337-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Peterborough United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Peterborough United's 56th year in the Football League and their third consecutive season in the third tier, League One. Along with League One, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257337-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Peterborough United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 29 May 2015, Peterborough United announced they will face Ipswich Town and Dulwich Hamlet during pre-season. Also a friendly against Barnet was confirmed. On 8 June 2015, it was confirmed West Ham United will visit on 11 July 2015. On 15 June 2015, the Posh added three more confirmed fixtures to the pre-season schedule. A date for the Chris Turner memorial match was announced on 16 June 2015. On 25 June 2015, Peterborough United announced a Tottenham Hotspur XI side will visit during pre-season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257337-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Peterborough United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. The Posh will travel to Millwall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 77], "content_span": [78, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257338-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season was the second worst in franchise history, one game better than their 9\u201373 mark in the 1972\u201373 season. It was also the second straight season that Joel Embiid, the third pick in the 2014 NBA draft, would not suit up for the 76ers due to a leg injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257338-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season\nPhiladelphia broke the record for the longest losing streak in American professional sports history with 27 straight losses over this season and last season with a 114\u2013116 loss to the Houston Rockets (the old record of 26 was held by the 2010-11 Cleveland Cavaliers, who were in their first season since LeBron James infamously spurned them for the Miami Heat on national television).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257338-0000-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season\nThe losing streak would reach to 28 games (with the 18 straight losses tying the record for longest opening season losing streak with the 2009\u201310 New Jersey Nets) before getting their first victory at home against the Los Angeles Lakers, which was also Kobe Bryant's last game against the 76ers in Philadelphia. Philadelphia would also hire former Phoenix Suns owner, coach, general manager, and four-time NBA Executive of the Year winner Jerry Colangelo on December 7, 2015 as their Chairman of Basketball Operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257338-0000-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season\nEleven days later, former Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, and Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni would join the team as an associate head coach. Near the end of the season, general manager Sam Hinkie would announce his resignation from his position, being replaced by Jerry's son Bryan Colangelo before the end of the season. Jerry would also announce his personal demotion from his original position afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257338-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season\nThe 76ers finished just one game shy of tying the NBA record for most losses in a season set by themselves during their 1972\u201373 season when they went 9\u201373. They became only the second team after the Vancouver Grizzlies between 1995\u201396 and 1997\u201398 to endure three consecutive 82-game seasons with fewer than twenty wins. However, it would be the season where Sam Hinkie's goal of \"The Process\" came into full fruition since they'd later earn the #1 selection in the 2016 NBA draft, which became Ben Simmons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257338-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia 76ers season, Awards\nThe following are some awards that took place during the 2015 season for Sixers players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season was the 49th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967. The Flyers opened the regular season on October 8, 2015 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. This was the first season under new head coach Dave Hakstol. The Flyers finished fifth in the Metropolitan Division and seventh in the Eastern Conference, qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the second Wild Card team in the Eastern Conference, where they would lose in the first round in six games to the Washington Capitals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Off-season\nAfter the Flyers failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second time in three seasons in 2014\u201315, head coach Craig Berube was fired. On May 18, 2015, the Flyers hired Dave Hakstol to replace Berube. Hakstol had been the University of North Dakota's head coach for the past 11 seasons, during which he had a 289\u2013143\u201343 record and led the school to the NCAA tournament in each season and advanced to the Frozen Four seven times. The Flyers retained assistant coaches Ian Laperriere, Joe Mullen and Gord Murphy. Kim Dillabaugh was named goaltending coach on July 3, 2015, replacing Jeff Reese.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Off-season\nThe Flyers signed Kontinental Hockey League defenseman Evgeny Medvedev to a one-year, $3\u00a0million contract on May 20. June 27, the first day of the draft, was a busy one for the Flyers, as they selected defenseman Ivan Provorov with the seventh overall pick while also trading the 29th and 61st overall selection for the 24th in order to select forward Travis Konecny.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Off-season\nThe next day, the Flyers made a trade to create some cap space, with the Arizona Coyotes receiving Nicklas Grossmann and acquiring the contract of Chris Pronger, while the Flyers received Sam Gagner and a conditional 2016 or 2017 draft pick. The Flyers then traded Zac Rinaldo to the Boston Bruins in exchange for a 2017 third-round pick on June 29, while re-signing Chris VandeVelde to a two-year deal. The next day, the Flyers re-signed Ryan White to a one-year deal. On July 1, the Flyers signed free-agent goaltender Michal Neuvirth to a two-year, $3.25\u00a0million contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\n\u2013 Indicates split-squad game. \u2013 Game was played at PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Flyers. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only. \u2021Traded mid-season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Transactions\nThe Flyers were involved in the following transactions from June 16, 2015, the day after the deciding game of the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 12, 2016, the day of the deciding game of the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Transactions, Signings, Free agency\nThe following players were signed by the Flyers via free agency. Two-way contracts are marked with an asterisk (*).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Transactions, Signings, Internal\nThe following players were either re-signed by the Flyers or, in the case of the team's selections in the NHL Entry Draft, signed to entry level contracts. Two-way contracts are marked with an asterisk (*).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Transactions, Departures\nThe following players left the team via free agency, release, or retirement. Players who were under contract and left the team during the season are marked with an asterisk (*).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257339-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philadelphia Flyers season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Philadelphia Flyers' selections made at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Flyers original second and third-round picks were traded in two different trades.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257340-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philippine National Games\nThe 2015\u201316 Philippine National Games was a national multi-sport event. A series of smaller multi-sport events were held in three separate venues and legs in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Some sports also served as qualifying events for National Finals to be hosted by the province of Pangasinan from March 7\u201311, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257340-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Philippine National Games, Sports\nThere are 10 sports events which also served as qualifiers for the finals to be held in 2016 which were held in all three legs of the games. Only athletes from the hosting region are eligible to participate in these qualifying events. (e.g. Athletes from Luzon can only participate in the Luzon leg, and so on). The other events can be participated by athletes from any region. The non-qualifying events were scattered across the three legs with the Luzon leg hosting most number of events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257341-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Fuel Masters season\nThe 2015\u201316 Phoenix Fuel Masters season is the 1st season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season\nThe 2015\u201316 NBA season was the Phoenix Suns' 48th season in the NBA. It was their first season where the Suns played in the Talking Stick Resort Arena with its new name, having played there since the 1992\u201393 season, when it used to be called the America West Arena and then later on, the U.S. Airways Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nThe Phoenix Suns have only one first round pick and one second round pick this season. Their sole first round pick was their own that was also a part of the NBA draft lottery. The Suns initially had two other draft picks as well (one from the Minnesota Timberwolves and the other from the Los Angeles Lakers, both of which were coincidentally the top picks of this season's draft), but they were both involved with trades the Suns made last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nMinnesota's first round pick (which had lottery protections this season) was traded to the Boston Celtics, where Phoenix got center Brandan Wright in exchange.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nHowever, the Lakers' pick (which was top 5 protected this season) was moved in the trade deadline extravaganza of 2015, with Phoenix gaining guard Brandon Knight from the Milwaukee Bucks (as well as other players and future first round draft picks) in exchange for Milwaukee gaining the Suns' center Miles Plumlee and then-rookie point guard Tyler Ennis, as well as the Philadelphia 76ers' point guard Michael Carter-Williams, and Philadelphia getting the Lakers' protected first round pick out of it. The lone second round pick they have is also the pick they had on their own accord in spite of having a declining record when compared to two seasons ago in the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nWith the 13th pick, the Suns selected shooting guard Devin Booker from Kentucky University. Booker averaged 10 points off of 47% overall shooting, 2 rebounds, and 1.1 assists during 21.5 minutes of play in Kentucky's near-undefeated season as a bench player. As a result, Booker became the Southeastern Conference's Sixth Man of the Year for, and made it to the All-SEC Second Team and the SEC All-Freshmen Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nDespite coming off the bench during his college season, Booker was the most immediately successful rookie the Suns drafted (and was kept by them) in over a decade, not only finishing fourth in the NBA Rookie of the Year Award voting, but also being the first Suns rookie to make it to any All-Rookie team since 2003. With the 44th pick, the Suns selected another player from the University of Kentucky, point guard Andrew Harrison. However, the Suns traded Harrison's rights to the Memphis Grizzlies for power forward Jon Leuer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nAs the starting point guard with the Wildcats for two seasons, Harrison had averaged 10.1 points, 3.8 assists, and 2.7 rebounds, but his output decreased during his second season, and was considered a likely reason for Harrison's drop from being a considered first-round talent to falling around the middle of the second round. Another player that the Suns got, who had entered the 2015 NBA draft via graduation, but wasn't drafted, was Phoenix native Alan Williams, an undersized center/power forward from the University of California, Santa Barbara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0002-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Draft picks\nHe was well known for his rebounding abilities, to the point where he earned best rebounding numbers in not just college at his junior and senior years (even winning the Big West's Player of the Year as a junior), but also was the leading rebounder in China for the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nPlayers Brandan Wright, Gerald Green, and Marcus Thornton; as well as the returning Earl Barron all became unrestricted free agents as of the end of the 2014\u201315 NBA season. In addition, combo guard Brandon Knight ended up being a restricted free agent. Small forward Danny Granger was also considered a candidate for unrestricted free agency, but he ended up exercising his player option to take on his final year of his contract for the rest of this season on June 17, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nNot only that, but one recent trade the Suns made by trading their most recent second round selection to Memphis for power forward Jon Leuer was fully guaranteed for the rest of the season after having his rights remain with the team after June 29, 2015. Point guard Jerel McNeal also had a team option that would make him an unrestricted free agent, but it had to be decided upon and met before July 21, 2015, which was around the time Phoenix's Summer League campaign ended and a good portion of free agency had been completed. However, unlike the other players that had team options with the Suns, McNeal was waived four days before his contract was guaranteed, on July 17, 2015 during the Summer League, due to his less than stellar performance there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nTo start their free agency push, the Suns decided to lock down their biggest trade deadline piece last season, Brandon Knight, to a 5-year deal worth $70 million (the same deal offered to point guard Eric Bledsoe a year earlier) on July 1, 2015. In addition to keeping Brandon Knight, the Suns also signed up 2011 NBA Finals champion center Tyson Chandler on exactly the same day. The signing of Tyson came in conjecture to the Suns' personal meeting with Portland Trail Blazers free agent power forward LaMarcus Aldridge as well for the chance to lure him over to Phoenix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nIn the meantime, Brandan Wright was lost to the Memphis Grizzlies when he signed a 3-year deal worth $18 million. A day later, the Suns traded small forwards Marcus Morris, Danny Granger, and Reggie Bullock to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for the Pistons' 2020 second round selection. This move was considered a way for Phoenix to sign LaMarcus Aldridge without taking any hits on their salary cap; unfortunately for the Suns, on July 4, Aldridge instead decided to go to the rival San Antonio Spurs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nAfter failing to sign Aldridge, the Suns decided to sign CSKA Moscow shooting guard Sonny Weems to a two-year deal worth $5.8 million (with a team option on the second year) and former 2011\u201312 Phoenix Suns point guard Ronnie Price on a one-year deal worth $1.5 million (the veteran's minimum) on July 8, 2015. A day later, it was announced that the Brooklyn Nets' power forward Mirza Teletovi\u0107 from the nation of Bosnia & Herzegovina would sign a one-year deal worth $5.5 million, while Gerald Green would sign a one-year deal worth $3 million with the Miami Heat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nFour days after the July moratorium ended, the Suns' Marcus Thornton, who they got after their trade with Isaiah Thomas signed a one-year, veteran's minimum deal with the Houston Rockets. On July 31, it was revealed that Jerel McNeal would sign to play for Aris Thessaloniki in Greece instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nAfter that, on September 25, 2015, center Earl Barron signed a training camp deal to play with the Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club after former Suns player Jason Richardson announced his retirement due to an injury that he feared put his health at risk, although Barron played for the Fubon Braves in Taiwan on November 17, 2015 after failing to make their regular season rotation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nOn August 20, 2015, the Suns agreed to training camp deals with former Ole Miss and Yenisey Krasnoyarsk shooting guard Terrico White and former Harvard and Helios Suns Dom\u017eale small forward Kyle Casey. Five days afterwards, the Suns also decided to add former Philadelphia 76ers center Henry Sims and former Brooklyn Nets power forward Cory Jefferson towards their training camp roster as more likely potential additions to the team, as well as former Nevada Wolf Pack and Ratiopharm Ulm point guard Deonte Burton. However, all of those signings were not official until September 16, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nBurton did not train with the team at all and instead became the first player to be cut on October 3, 2015, which was before the team's scrimmage at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. After that, the Suns waived both Terrico White and Kyle Casey from their roster on October 15, 2015, two days after their overtime loss to the Houston Rockets. Finally, on October 24, 2015, the Suns decided to waive Henry Sims from the roster and sign last year's Mr. Irrelevant Cory Jefferson to a non-guaranteed deal for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nAll waived players except for Henry Sims later joined the Bakersfield Jam. Sims joined the Grand Rapids Drive on November 12, 2015 instead. However, of all the players there that were training camp invites, only Sims found his way back into the NBA again, signing a deal to play with the Brooklyn Nets on March 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nOn November 25, 2015, the Suns signed Tucson, Arizona native Bryce Cotton to a one-year deal as insurance in the event either Ronnie Price or Eric Bledsoe were out of commission. He made his debut over a month later due to an injury involving Eric Bledsoe. Cotton previously played point guard for the Austin Spurs in the D-League (twice) and the Utah Jazz before signing his deal to play for the Suns. On January 6, 2016, after winning at home against the Charlotte Hornets, the Suns decided to waive both Cory Jefferson and Bryce Cotton's non-guaranteed deals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nTo make up for these moves, they announced that Grand Rapids Drive point guard Lorenzo Brown signed a 10-day contract to determine his future value to the team, especially as a backup point guard since Bledsoe was out for the rest of the season. Brown performed well enough to sign a second 10-day contract, especially with Ronnie Price out around that timeline. On January 21, 2016, the Suns decided to have Jefferson return to the roster for a 10-day contract due to the team's power forwards all being out of commission during the January 19 game against the Indiana Pacers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nHowever, on January 28, 2016, Phoenix decided to sign former Philadelphia 76ers selection Jordan McRae to a 10-day contract in order to replace Lorenzo Brown after his second 10-day contract expired. In the meantime, the Suns decided to not extend Cory Jefferson's deal (again) after most of the team's power forwards returned healthy on January 31, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nDuring Jordan McRae's first 10-day stint, Phoenix decided to sign another 10-day contract out for former NBA and Austin Spurs player Orlando Johnson on a 10-day contract on February 5, 2016 due to the season-ending injury of T. J. Warren earlier in the month of February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nAfter trading Markieff Morris away to the Washington Wizards, the Suns decided to both waive Orlando Johnson's 10 day contract and let go of Jordan McRae after his second 10-day contract expired in order to replace them with former Philadelphia 76ers and Idaho Stampede point guard Phil Pressey for 10 days, starting on February 20, 2016. Furthermore, after waiving DeJuan Blair from the roster, the Suns decided to sign former Dallas Mavericks shooting guard John Jenkins to a 3-year contract (two years non-guaranteed) on February 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nIn addition, they waived Kris Humphries (from their Markieff Morris trade) and one of their recent free-agent signings in Sonny Weems on February 28 and March 5, 2016 respectively. To replace Weems, though, the Suns decided to sign former Indiana Pacers and Arizona Wildcats forward Chase Budinger for the rest of the season on March 8, 2016. Furthermore, on the same day, the Suns signed former Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles and California\u2013Santa Barbara Gauchos center/power forward Alan Williams (a Phoenix, Arizona native) to a 10-day contract to replace Humphries in case either Alex Len or Tyson Chandler got injured again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0008-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency\nWhile Phil Pressey did not sign with the team for the rest of the season due to the return of Brandon Knight as the starting point guard on March 11 (even after Knight had his own season-ending injury later on), Alan Williams got to sign for not just the rest of this season, but also the next season on March 18, 2016, thus finally ending the Suns' free agency spree that season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nFor a majority of the past two seasons, many of the problems the team had there as a whole were projected by many fans as problems relating to that of the Morris twins' behaviors (primarily the behavior of Markieff Morris for this season).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nBefore the start of the season, both Markieff and his twin brother Marcus Morris were subject to many problems both on and off the court, from behaving poorly in front of (now former) head coach Jeff Hornacek to getting multiple technical fouls (some of which occurred in costly situations that season) to calling out the team's fanbase for not stepping up properly to even having an upcoming court case involving a former mentor of theirs named Erik Hood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0009-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nIn an attempt to help cool down the problem earlier on before this season began, the Suns decided to trade what was considered (at the time) the lesser-talented twin brother (Marcus) alongside their influx of small forwards in Reggie Bullock and Danny Granger to the Detroit Pistons on July 2, 2015, in exchange for a 2020 second round draft pick in what was seen as an effort to open up cap space to lure LaMarcus Aldridge away from both the Portland Trail Blazers and the San Antonio Spurs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0009-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nWhen that failed, Marcus started lambasting the team's front office and fans for not inquiring with them about the oncoming trade when it happened. Furthermore, it was revealed that on August 3, 2015, both of the Morris twins failed to show up for the pretrial conference that was set for them on that date, which forced the judicial system to delay the case until September 16, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0009-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nThe twins' trail continued well beyond this season, and to the next when they requested a new grand jury, and then having the trial be further delayed to gather evidence on the text messages sent between Eric Hood and Thomasine \"Angel\" Morris, the other victim in question.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0009-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nThe twins' trial continued until October 3, 2017, due to their conflicting schedules as NBA players on different teams by that point in time, where the judge deemed the twins (and former Baltimore Ravens safety Gerald Bowman) not guilty for the attack on Hood due to his story changing from both of the twins being involved in attacking him to just Marcus attacking him, while the other two attackers involved (Julius Kane & Christopher Melendez Jr.) admitted their guilt in the attack earlier on back in September 2017. Nevertheless, the trial's results would not change the fates of the twins after the July trade involving Marcus Morris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nOn August 11, 2015, Markieff Morris revealed to The Philadelphia Inquirer that he wanted to be traded out of Phoenix, mainly due to how he and his twin brother were notified of the news of the Detroit Pistons trade on July 2, 2015, where Markieff's brother was traded alongside Reggie Bullock and Danny Granger for the Pistons' 2020 second round selection. He was fined $10,000 for his comments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nFour days later, he stated his preference to play for either the Houston Rockets (Marcus' original team) or the Toronto Raptors, but he wouldn't mind any other location like the Washington Wizards as well. However, the Suns decided to counter Markieff's demands by saying they would not trade him due to his importance to the team around that time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0010-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nDespite that notion, he remained adamant about his decision by posting out on his Twitter account that his future would not be in Phoenix, just a day after the Suns wished Markieff a happy 26th birthday, and continued with the attitude a week later saying he won't accept any apologies from the team. At the end of the offseason, though, Markieff remained on the team throughout most of the season, with Marcus continuing to bash the team and their fanbase along the way as a Detroit Pistons player, even claiming he was never really a Phoenix Suns player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0010-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nIt was later revealed that the Suns had tried to work out a trade involving Markieff for eight months before it was finally completed in February, with general manager Ryan McDonough stating that if a better deal for Markieff had come before the start of the season, it would have been done by then. The problem was stated that Markieff himself didn't do the team any favors throughout the majority of the season between his court case with his brother and worries that the behavior he had at the start of the season there would continue for other teams afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nWhile Markieff suggested that he had learned from the mistakes he made during the summertime, he continued to have problems with the team and even struggled with his performance after his first ever injury as a player in the middle of November. After his injury, Markieff was relegated to a bench role, with times that he didn't even play at all for various reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nHis performance dropped even further from averaging around 13 points and 5 rebounds in 27 minutes of action in November to 6.4 points and 2.9 rebounds in 17 minutes of action in December, with Jon Leuer replacing Markieff at points. It soon reached a point on December 23, 2015 against the Denver Nuggets (which was also the last full game Eric Bledsoe played before a season-ending knee injury three days later) where Markieff threw a towel (accidentally) at head coach Jeff Hornacek after being frustrated at a play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nThe incident drew parallels to when former Suns player Robert Horry threw a towel at former Suns head coach Danny Ainge back in the 1996\u201397 Phoenix Suns season. Like Horry, Morris was suspended for two games without pay. However, unlike the Horry situation, Markieff remained with the team for not just the rest of December, but also for the entirety of January and halfway through February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0011-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nMarkieff also ended up lasting longer than Hornacek and two of his top assistants, Jerry Sichting and Mike Longabardi (the latter of which won the 2016 NBA Finals championship later on in the season with the Cleveland Cavaliers). It also caused the Suns to stop playing Markieff altogether for a good amount of time, only relenting with all of their power forwards starting to get injuries during the month of January at certain points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nWhen head coach Jeff Hornacek was fired on February 1, 2016, and assistant(/former player development) coach Earl Watson replaced him as interim head coach for the rest of the season, Watson tried to designate Markieff as the team's newest leader after having injuries decimate their entire roster. During the five games Morris held that designation, he recorded his best averages for the Suns with 20.7 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists in over 30 minutes of action, even though the team did not win any of those games around that period of time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nHowever, the breaking point for Markieff and the Suns came under Morris' last game on February 9, 2016 against the defending champion Golden State Warriors, where during the first timeout of the game in the first quarter, Markieff went after his teammate Archie Goodwin due to Goodwin not performing well at the time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nWhile the Suns lost a relatively close match to the Warriors, they soon realized that enough was enough with Markieff (and later Goodwin), and then asked to have a first round draft pick and a young player in return for Markieff to go far away from their franchise forever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nAt the end of the February 18, 2016 trade deadline, despite him wanting to stay with the team by then, the other Morris brother was traded to the Washington Wizards in exchange for power-forward/center combo players DeJuan Blair and Kris Humphries, as well as a top-9 protected 2016 first round draft pick and a $1.56 million traded player exception. Four days after the trade, though, the Suns waived Blair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nTo replace him, the Suns decided to use their traded player exception to sign John Jenkins to a three-year contract (with the second and third years being non-guaranteed) for the league minimum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nFurthermore, the Suns also decided to buy out Kris Humphries' contract that he had for two more years (including this one) on February 28, 2016 in order to help get him to a playoff team in the Atlanta Hawks, while also replacing Humphries with Phoenix, Arizona native Alan Williams to a 10-day contract on March 8, 2016, and then for the rest of the season on March 18, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0012-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Free agency, The Morris twins situation\nBoth the first round pick from Markieff (which became Georgios Papagiannis) and the 2020 second round pick from Marcus (which eventually became Xavier Tillman) were later traded to the Sacramento Kings as part of a deal in exchange for Marquese Chriss, who was the 8th pick in the 2016 NBA draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Coaching changes\nOn May 29, 2015, it was announced that assistant coach Kenny Gattison was leaving the team and former Phoenix Mercury coach and Suns player development coach Corey Gaines was to be promoted to full-time assistant coach again. At the same time, it was announced that Bakersfield Jam coach Nate Bjorkgren was Corey's replacement as player development coach (as well as being an assistant head coach in his own accord) and Mark West was relegated back into the front office as a director of player relations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Coaching changes\nSeveral days later, former NBA player and Austin Spurs assistant coach Earl Watson was announced as assistant coach duties. Joe Smith was also announced as a potential candidate for another player development assistant coach position. However, on June 27, 2015 \u2014 two days after the 2015 NBA draft \u2014 the Suns hired former Villanova University player and director of student-athlete development, Harlem Globetrotter, and Austin Spurs assistant coach Jason Fraser as the last player development assistant coach, being joined by fellow player development coach Irving Roland from the team's 2013\u201314 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Coaching changes\nOn December 27, 2015, a day after losing to the Philadelphia 76ers (who before playing Phoenix had only one victory at that time and ended up with only 10 victories all season long), it was announced that both Earl Watson and Nate Bjorkgren were being promoted to full-time assistant coaches, while both long-time assistant coaches Jerry Sichting and Mike Longabardi were fired (although Longabardi was later hired by the Cleveland Cavaliers, eventually winning the 2016 NBA Finals six months later, while Sichting was reunite with Jeff Hornacek and Corey Gaines on the Knicks the next season).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Coaching changes\nA month later, the Suns' head coach Jeff Hornacek was fired (although he'd find work again as the New York Knicks' head coach on May 18, 2016, while also being reunited with assistant coaches Jerry Sichting and Corey Gaines soon afterwards). Earl Watson became interim coach, replacing Hornacek. Former San Antonio Spurs and Seattle SuperSonics head coach Bob Hill became an assistant coach under Watson as the new head coach. After the season, the Suns designated Watson with the full-time head coach tag for the next three seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Front office changes\nOn May 29, 2015, it was revealed that former Suns player and assistant coach Mark West was back in the front office role as a director of player relations and John Treloar was fired from his director of player personnel duties, as he decided to take on that same role for the Atlanta Hawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Front office changes\nFormer president of basketball operations Lon Babby was relegated to be the team's senior adviser on June 10, 2015 after his initial contract as the team's president of basketball operations expired, although he still took part in the team's free agent decisions for the rest of June and July. As of August, however, that role was taken by general manager Ryan McDonough instead. On July 7, 2015, the Suns announced that the Los Angeles Clippers' Courtney Witte was the team's newest director of scouting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Offseason, Front office changes\nOn July 30, 2015, Phoenix announced that the Bakersfield Jam's general manager Bubba Barrage was the new director of player personnel while keeping his role in Bakersfield, and Antonio Williams was the team's newest scout, replacing Ronnie Lester. Finally, on September 30, 2015, the team's strength and conditioning coach Mike Elliott was promoted to the director of performance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Roster, Salaries\nFor the first time since the 2009\u201310 season, the Suns don't have to pay Josh Childress as the amnesty clause for the NBA expires. However, they still owe Michael Beasley $777,778 due to the buyout the Suns did on September 3, 2013. Beasley's contract still affects the Suns' salary for both this season and the next.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Roster, Salaries\nFurthermore, the Suns also bought out Kris Humphries' contract on February 28, 2016, which removed his payments of around $3,440,000 from Phoenix's books in the current season, as well as payout the rest of Sonny Weems' $2,814,000 that he didn't get earlier on (which totals out to $660,000) for the rest of the season on March 5, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Pre-Season\nThe six pre-season games the Suns played for this season tied the 1975\u201376 and 1981\u201382 seasons as the lowest number of pre-season games the Suns had in a season (excluding the lockout shortened pre-seasons of the 1998\u201399 and 2011\u201312 seasons).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Awards, records, and milestones\n\"What strikes a lot of people about Devin is all the other stuff he can do \u2013 he's really developed his ball handling, his pick and roll game, he thinks the game at a high level. But I'll be honest, we had no idea he'd be able to do this much, this quickly. Devin has done unbelievably well not just on the court but representing the franchise in the community as well. He was a bright spot for us in a difficult year.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\n^\u00a0a:\u00a0While Cory Jefferson initially signed with the Suns when he was the only training camp invitee to become a part of the team earlier in the season, he was waived after the January 7, 2016 game against the Charlotte Hornets, thus earning only a partially guaranteed salary in the process. However, he returned to the Suns on January 20, 2016 for a 10-day contract because the Suns had no other power forwards when Markieff Morris, Mirza Teletovi\u0107, and Jon Leuer were all out either due to injuries or ailments around that period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\nOnce all three players returned to action when Jefferson was due for a new contract, the Suns decided not to give him another 10-day contract. As a result of those two deals and the time he spent with the group, Jefferson ended up with a total of $362,878 earned throughout with time with the team. ^\u00a0b:\u00a0While Sonny Weems earned guaranteed money throughout his time with the Suns, he was not fully guaranteed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\nWhile Sonny was initially guaranteed the money he was fully expected to get this season, he stopped receiving money from the team on March 7, 2016 when he was waived. For the rest of the cash the team owed Weems, he was paid the rest of the amount needed to make sure he was satisfied and left in the process. ^\u00a0c:\u00a0Cory Jefferson was originally a part of the Brooklyn Nets when he first signed up with the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\nHowever, when he earned that 10-day contract in January, he got it when he was signing up with the affiliate Bakersfield Jam a day earlier. Yet even though he signed a contract with the Jam earlier in the season, he never really played with the Jam until after his 10-day contract expired with the Suns, so it technically meant that Jefferson re-signed with the team when he entered that 10-day contract of his.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\n^\u00a0d:\u00a0When Bryce Cotton initially signed his one-year deal with the Suns, he signed a non-guaranteed deal that was worth $700,901, similar to what Cory Jefferson was getting when he first signed up with the team. However, when he got waived in the same day that Jefferson first was waived on January 6, Bryce earned about $228,663 for the services he had provided for his hometown sports team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\n^\u00a0e:\u00a0Even though Bryce Cotton was originally a player for the Utah Jazz when the season initially began, he started the regular season with player development/assistant/(interim) head coach Earl Watson's former team, the Austin Spurs, before signing his contract with the Suns in November 2015. ^\u00a0f:\u00a0While all three of these players earned their second 10-day contracts with the team on various days of their original tenures, each earned them in different tenures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\nLorenzo Brown started as a part of the Minnesota Timberwolves team earlier in the season before starting his regular season with the Grand Rapids Drive and then going to the Suns on January 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0019-0007", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Additions\nBoth Jerel McNeal and Phil Pressey began their seasons as teammates on the Philadelphia 76ers, but wound up with the Suns under different manners with McNeal taking part of Philadelphia's D-League affiliate team, the Delaware 87ers, for starting out his season before starting his NBA tenure on January 28, 2016, and Pressey decided to start his season in the Idaho Stampede (during their last year under that team name) before beginning his tenure with the Suns on February 21, 2016. All three earned two 10-day contracts, but none stayed on the team beyond their required amount of time (including McNeal staying on for two more days because of an NBA rule requiring the player being involved with at least three games during their contract).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\n^\u00a0g:\u00a0While Andrew Harrison never played for the Suns throughout his tenure, he was drafted by the Suns before being traded away for Jon Leuer the same day, thus making him a brief member of the team at that time. ^\u00a0h:\u00a0Andrew Harrison was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in the aforementioned draft day trade involving Jon Leuer, but he did not play a game for the Grizzlies this season. Instead, Harrison spent the entire season with the Grizzlies' D-League affiliate team, the Iowa Energy. He played with Memphis the following year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\n^\u00a0i:\u00a0While all three of these players ended up going to the Detroit Pistons on July 2, 2015, they all had different experiences there. Marcus Morris (the twin brother of Markieff Morris) was a starter for the Pistons, while Reggie Bullock alternated his time between coming off the bench for Detroit and playing in their own D-League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Drive, throughout the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nFormer All-Star small forward Danny Granger, continued to heal from the injury he had back when he was with the Miami Heat and was waived by the Pistons before the start of the season because of it. As of November 16, 2017, Granger made his unofficial retirement with interests like real estate and being a college basketball sports analyst for the CBS Sports Network taking over his time. ^\u00a0j:\u00a0Marcus Thornton originally signed a one-year deal to play with the Houston Rockets as a result of them making it to the Western Conference Finals the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nHowever, because the Rockets had a poor season this time, they attempted to trade Thornton in a three-way deal at the trade deadline involving the Philadelphia 76ers and the Detroit Pistons, in which Thornton would be dealt alongside Donatas Motiej\u016bnas to the Pistons in exchange for Detroit's 2016 first round draft pick. However, a few days after the trade, the Pistons rescinded the trade due to a problem involving Motiej\u016bnas, and the Rockets were eventually forced to waive Thornton in order for them to get rid of their mistake they had with having Ty Lawson on their team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nA few days after Thornton was waived, instead of reuniting with former teammates Marcus Morris and Reggie Bullock on the Pistons, he was reunited with former teammate Markieff Morris on the Washington Wizards on March 9, 2016, replacing the injured Gary Neal in the process. ^\u00a0k:\u00a0Initially, Earl Barron signed a one-year deal to play with the Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club during this season. However, before the regular season even began, Barron was waived. With nowhere else to turn to, he decided to play in Taiwan as the newest center for the Fubon Braves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\n^\u00a0l:\u00a0Cory Jefferson originally signed a contract with the Bakersfield Jam on January 19, 2016, a few weeks after being waived from the Suns earlier in the season. However, because of the aforementioned problems involving the team's power forwards during the stretch of January 20\u201330, 2016, Jefferson returned to the Phoenix Suns a day after he signed his original contract with the Jam. When his second stretch with the Suns ended, Jefferson decided to return to the Bakersfield Jam for the rest of their last season under that name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nThey were renamed the Northern Arizona Suns at the end of the NBA season. ^\u00a0m:\u00a0When Bryce Cotton was originally waived by the Suns on January 7, 2016, he returned to the Austin Spurs in the D-League during most of January afterwards. However, Cotton soon left the Spurs to play with future NBA draft prospect Zhou Qi and the Xinjiang Tianshan Rural-Commercial Bank Flying Tigers in the first-tier Chinese Basketball Association on January 30, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0007", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nAfter the Flying Tigers were eliminated from the 2016 CBA Playoffs by former Phoenix Suns player Hamed Haddadi and the eventual champion Sichuan Blue Whales, Cotton returned to the NBA on April 1, 2016 for a ten-day contract with the very shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies, and signed signing with the Grizzlies for the rest of the season on April 11, 2016, although he wasn't able to play for Memphis in the playoffs due to league regulations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0008", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\n^\u00a0n:\u00a0After completing his first 10-day contract with the Suns, Lorenzo Brown returned for a second 10-day contract and then went back to the Grand Rapids Drive soon afterward. On March 25, 2016, Lorenzo signed with the Detroit Pistons for the rest of the season, although he did not play for them. He had originally try to play for the UNICS Kazan in Russia on November 4, 2016, but was waived before playing a single game for them after failing a physical.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0009", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nHowever, he played for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls on December 8, 2016 in the first-tier Chinese Basketball Association because one of Zhejiang's international players, the Haitian Cady Lalanne, got injured early in their season, and Brown was his replacement. After that, he returned to the Grand Rapids Drive on March 3, 2017 and did not get another chance to play for the Detroit Pistons late in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0010", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\n^\u00a0o:\u00a0When Orlando Johnson finished his only 10-day contract with the Suns, he returned to the Austin Spurs after the All-Star Weekend before making a brief stint with the New Orleans Pelicans late in March. After he finished his 10-day contract with New Orleans, he went back to Austin again for the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0011", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nJohnson later played for the Guangxi Rhino under the second-tier Chinese National Basketball League's Division A playoffs, but by that time, it was under the beginning of the 2016\u201317 NBA season in July 2016 instead of the end of this season in June 2016. ^\u00a0p:\u00a0When Jerel McNeal finished his first 10-day contract with the Suns, he continued on a second 10-day contract before briefly returning with the Delaware 87ers on February 25, 2016. After a few days with Delaware, he signed with the eventual champion Cleveland Cavaliers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0012", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\n^\u00a0q:\u00a0Even though DeJuan Blair was never a player for the Suns during the brief time he was in Phoenix, he stayed with the team for four days before being waived on February 22, 2016. He did not find a new team to play for until September 7, 2016, when he found a spot with the Jiangsu Tongxi Monkey King of the first-tier Chinese Basketball Association. However, he was cut after playing 10 games for Jiangsu in November 2016, mainly for the purpose of signing former one-time Suns training camp invitee Ike Diogu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0013", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nAfterwards, he signed with the Texas Legends on January 17, 2017 before being traded to the Los Angeles D-Fenders on February 11, 2017 for a fourth round draft pick. ^\u00a0r:\u00a0After Sonny Weems being waived by the Suns on March 7, 2016, he was signed by the Philadelphia 76ers a few days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257342-0020-0014", "contents": "2015\u201316 Phoenix Suns season, Transactions, Free agents, Subtractions\nHowever, because of an injury involving his leg later in the season, Weems was waived by the 76ers on March 29, 2016, and returned to Europe with future Suns draft pick Dragan Bender and his team, Maccabi Fox Tel Aviv, on a two-year deal worth $5,755,000 on April 7, 2016 (although that deal wasn't official until June 13, 2016 due to Israel's season still going on at the time Weems made that deal). ^\u00a0s:\u00a0When Phil Pressey completed his first 10-day contract, he returned to finish his second 10-day contract. He then finished the season with the last games of the Idaho Stampede's existence before the team moved to Salt Lake City, Utah and became the Salt Lake City Stars, similar to what happened with the Bakersfield Jam becoming the Northern Arizona Suns after this season ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 854]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257343-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pirveli Liga\n2015\u201316 Pirveli Liga was the 27th season of the Georgian Pirveli Liga. The season began on 2 September 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257343-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pirveli Liga, Format\nThe tournament consisted of 18 teams. The first two teams went straight to the top of the Premier League, and the third place player had a Playoff with a 14th place finisher. However, due to a change of league format, eventually no team were promoted to the top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257344-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Panthers were led by thirteenth-year head coach Jamie Dixon. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 21\u201312, 9\u20139 in ACC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They defeated Syracuse in the second round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to North Carolina. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where, as a #10 seed, they lost in the first round to Wisconsin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257344-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team\nOn March 21, 2016, head coach Jamie Dixon resigned to become the head coach at TCU. He finished at Pittsburgh with a 13-year record of 328\u2013123 and went to the postseason in every season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257344-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team, Last season\nThe Panthers finished the 2014\u201315 season 19\u201315, 8\u201310 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the ACC Tournament to NC State. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 62], "content_span": [63, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257345-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team will represent Pittsburgh University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Panthers, led by third year head coach Suzie McConnell-Serio. The Panthers, third year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, will play their home games at the Petersen Events Center. They finished the season 13\u201318, 4\u201312 in ACC play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Miami (FL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257345-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Pitt Panthers Sports Network\nThe Pitt Panthers Sports Network will broadcast all Panthers games on WJAS. George Von Benko will provide the play-by-play while Jen Tuscano will provide the analysis. Non -televised home games can be watched online via Pitt Panthers TV with the Panthers Sports Network call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 96], "content_span": [97, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season\nThe 2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the 49th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967. Their regular season games began on October 8, 2015 against the Dallas Stars. On December 12, the team had a record of 15\u201310\u20133. The organization then fired head coach Mike Johnston and replaced him with Mike Sullivan, head coach of the organization's American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-Barre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season\nThe Penguins qualified for the playoffs for the tenth consecutive season. They earned second place in the Metropolitan Division with 104 points. They began the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs on April 13 against the New York Rangers, the team they were eliminated by in the Stanley Cup playoffs both of the previous two seasons. They went on to beat the Rangers in five games. In the second round the Pens defeated the Washington Capitals, the winners of the Presidents' Trophy, in six games. The team then played in their first Eastern Conference Final since 2013 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Pens defeated the Lightning in seven games, despite trailing the series 3\u20132 after Game 5, to earn the franchise's fifth berth in the Stanley Cup Final. In the Final, the Penguins defeated the San Jose Sharks in six games to win the franchise's fourth league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 895]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Pre-season, Statistics\nFinalNote \u2013 Statistics compiled from Official Game/Event Summaries from NHL.com", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Playoffs\nThe Penguins announced on April 11, 2016 that they will wear their Alternate jersey for all home games throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Transactions\nThe Penguins have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Transactions, Trades\nNick Spaling Kasperi Kapanen Scott Harrington Conditional 1st round pick in 2016 or \u2003\u2003\u2003\u2003\u2003 1st round pick in 2017 or \u2003\u2003\u2003\u2003\u2003 2nd round pick in 2017 3rd round pick in 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Transactions, Trades\nPhil Kessel Tim Erixon Tyler Biggs Conditional PIT's 2nd round pick in 2016 or \u2003\u2003\u2003\u2003\u2003 TOR's 2nd round pick in 2017", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Transactions, Trades\nNick Bonino Adam Clendening ANA's 2nd round pick in 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257346-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pittsburgh Penguins season, Draft picks\nThe 2015 NHL Entry Draft will be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257347-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Plunket Shield season\nThe 2015\u201316 Plunket Shield was the 87th season of official first-class cricket in New Zealand. The competition started on 15 October 2015, and ran to 2 April 2016. Auckland won the competition following a draw in their match against Wellington in round nine of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257348-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga\n2015\u201316 PlusLiga was the 80th season of the Polish Volleyball Championship (16th season as a professional league - PlusLiga) organized by the Professional Volleyball League SA (Polish: Profesjonalna Liga Pi\u0142ki Siatkowej S.A.) under the supervision of the Polish Volleyball Federation (Polish: Polski Zwi\u0105zek Pi\u0142ki Siatkowej).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257348-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga\nIn the 2015/2016 season Poland was represented by Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w, Lotos Trefl Gda\u0144sk and PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w in CEV Champions League. Jastrz\u0119bski W\u0119giel had a chance to represent Poland in the CEV Cup, but resigned due to the club financial problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257348-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga\nOn October 28, 2015, the Polish SuperCup was held. The winner of the Polish Cup- Lotos Trefl Gda\u0144sk beat reigning Polish Champions Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w 3\u20132 in Pozna\u0144.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257348-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga\nZAKSA K\u0119dzierzyn-Ko\u017ale achieved 6th title of Polish Champion after a 13-year title drought. Benjamin Toniutti from ZAKSA K\u0119dzierzyn-Ko\u017ale received 10 \"Most Valuable Player of the Match\" awards. Bartosz Kurek from Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w was the season's top scorer with 510 points. The following places in the Top Scorer ranking went to: Maciej Muzaj from Jastrz\u0119bski W\u0119giel (479 points), S\u0142awomir Jungiewicz from Effector Kielce (477 points), Artur Szalpuk from Cerrad Czarni Radom (432 points) and Facundo Conte from PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w (426 points).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w\nThe following is the Asseco Resovia Rzesz\u00f3w roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, AZS Cz\u0119stochowa\nThe following is the AZS Cz\u0119stochowa roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, AZS Politechnika Warszawska\nThe following is the AZS Politechnika Warszawska roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, BBTS Bielsko-Bia\u0142a\nThe following is the BBTS Bielsko-Bia\u0142a roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, Cerrad Czarni Radom\nThe following is the Cerrad Czarni Radom roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, Cuprum Lubin\nThe following is the Cuprum Lubin roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, Effector Kielce\nThe following is the Effector Kielce roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, Indykpol AZS Olsztyn\nThe following is the Indykpol AZS Olsztyn roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, Jastrz\u0119bski W\u0119giel\nThe following is the Jastrz\u0119bski W\u0119giel roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, LOTOS Trefl Gda\u0144sk\nThe following is the Trefl Gda\u0144sk roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, \u0141uczniczka Bydgoszcz\nThe following is the \u0141uczniczka Bydgoszcz roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, MKS B\u0119dzin\nThe following is the MKS B\u0119dzin roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w\nThe following is the PGE Skra Be\u0142chat\u00f3w roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257349-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 PlusLiga squads, ZAKSA K\u0119dzierzyn-Ko\u017ale\nThe following is the ZAKSA K\u0119dzierzyn-Ko\u017ale roster in the 2015\u201316 PlusLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257350-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Plymouth Argyle's fifth consecutive season in League Two and their 130th year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257350-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Polish Cup was the sixty-second season of the annual Polish football knockout tournament. It began on 18 July 2015 with the first matches of the Preliminary Round and ended on 2 May 2016 with the final at the National Stadium in Warsaw. Winners of the competition qualified for the qualifying tournament of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 season brought several changes into the competition format determined by the 2014 reform of II liga (3rd tier), which decreased the number of teams playing in the league from 36 to 18 and the number of teams participating in the Polish Cup from 86 to 68. The tournament had one preliminary round (instead of two in previous seasons), in which also the 6 lowest-ranked I liga (2nd tier) teams entered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup\nLegia Warsaw successfully defended the Polish Cup champion title, winning the final game 1\u20130 against Lech Pozna\u0144 and secured their eighteenth title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Preliminary round\nThe draw for this round was conducted at the headquarters of the Polish FA on 17 June 2015. Participating in this round were 16 regional cup winners, 18 teams from the 2014\u201315 II Liga and 6 lowest ranked teams from the 2014\u201315 I Liga. The matches were played on 18, 19 and 22 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Preliminary round\n16 of the 24 I Liga and II Liga teams participating in the preliminary round were drawn against the 16 regional cup winners, and the remaining 8 were drawn against each other. Games were hosted by teams playing in the lower division in the 2015\u201316 season. The host of Znicz Pruszk\u00f3w vs. Nadwi\u015blan G\u00f3ra (both playing in II Liga) game was determined by the order in which the teams were drawn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, First round\nThe draw for this round was conducted at the headquarters of the Polish FA on 17 June 2015. The matches were played on 25, 26, 28 and 29 July 2015. Participating in this round were the 20 winners from the previous round and 12 highest ranked teams from the 2014\u201315 I Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, First round\nThe 12 teams joining in this round were seeded and their opponents were drawn from the 20 winners of the preliminary round (the other 8 formed the remaining 4 matches). Games will be hosted by teams playing in the lower division in the 2015\u201316 season. Hosts of matches between teams playing in the same tier were decided by a draw conducted on 20 July 2015, with the exception of the Katowice derby, where both teams agreed to play on GKS's Stadion Miejski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Round of 32\nThe draw for this round was conducted at the PGE Narodowy on 23 July 2015. The matches were played on 11, 12 and 13 August 2015. Participating in this round are the 16 winners from the previous round and 16 teams from the 2014\u201315 Ekstraklasa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Round of 32\nPZPN awarded Wda a 3\u20130 win due to Korona Kielce fielding ineligible player. The original match had ended in a 1\u20130 win for Korona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Round of 16\nCompeting in this round were the 16 winners from the previous round. The draw for this round was conducted at the National Stadium, Warsaw on 23 July 2015. Matches were played on 15, 16, 22\u201324 September 2015. Hosts of matches between teams playing in the same tier were decided by a draw conducted on 14 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Quarterfinals\nThe 8 winners from Round of 16 competed in this round. The matches were played in two legs. The first leg took place on the 27 and 28 October 2015. The second leg took place on 18\u201319 November and 16 December 2015. The draw for this round was conducted at the National Stadium, Warsaw on 23 July 2015. Host of first match between teams playing in the same tier were decided by a draw conducted on 28 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 33], "content_span": [34, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Semifinals\nThe 4 winners from Quarterfinals will compete in this round. The matches will be played in two legs. The first leg took place on 15\u201316 March 2016. The second leg took place on 5\u20136 April 2016. The draw for this round was conducted at Stadion Miejski, Wroc\u0142aw on 16 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Final\nThe final match was played at the National Stadium, Warsaw on 2 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257351-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup, Final\nMatch officials:Referee:Szymon MarciniakAssistant referees:Pawe\u0142 SokolnickiTomasz ListkiewiczAdditional assistant referees:Pawe\u0142 RaczkowskiTomasz Musia\u0142Fourth official:Rados\u0142aw Siejka", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257352-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup of men's volleyball\nThe 2015\u201316 Polish Cup was the 59th edition of the Polish Men's Volleyball Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257352-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polish Cup of men's volleyball\nAs a venue for final tournament was chosen Hala Orbita in Wroc\u0142aw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season\nThe 2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season was the 81st season of the Polska Hokej Liga, the top level of ice hockey in Poland. Twelve teams participated in the league. GKS Katowice (ice hockey) did not return to the league, as they suspended operations due to financial constraints. Three teams joined the league from the Polish 1. Liga : Nesta Mires Toru\u0144, KH Zag\u0142\u0119bie Sosnowiec, and SMS I Sosnowiec (a youth team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season\nThe regular season format remained the same as the previous season, but with 12 teams rather than only 10. The First Round had teams playing 22 matches, after which KS Cracovia led the league with 54 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season\nThe league was then divided into two groups for the Second Round: Group A, consisting of the top 6 teams, and Group B, consisting of the bottom 6 teams. KS Cracovia stayed in first place, finishing the season with 101 points. Their success continued into the playoffs, which they ended up winning after beating GKS Tychy in the finals. Podhale Nowy Targ won the bronze medal match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season\nKH Zag\u0142\u0119bie Sosnowiec and Naprz\u00f3d Jan\u00f3w were relegated to the Polish 1. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season, Regular season (First Round)\nAfter 22 matches, the top 6 teams advanced to the stronger group (Group A) to determine standings before playoffs. The bottom 6 teams advanced to the weaker group (Group B) to determine the two teams that would also advance to the playoffs, and the team that would be relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season, Regular season (Second Round, Group A)\nThe top 6 teams from the First Round were put in this group to determine the standings before the playoffs. Results from the Second Round are added to results from the First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 72], "content_span": [73, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season, Regular season (Second Round, Group B)\nThe bottom 6 teams from the First Round were put in this group to determine the standings before the playoffs. Results from the Second Round are added to results from the First Round. The top two teams advanced to the Playoffs. The remaining teams, excluding SMS I Sosnowiec, were moved to the relegation round. SMS I Sosnowiec, an under-20 team, is not eligible to be relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 72], "content_span": [73, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257353-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Polska Hokej Liga season, Relegation Round\nThe top two teams remain in the PHL, while the last place team is relegated to the Polish 1. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Port Vale's 104th season of football in the English Football League, and third successive season in League One. It was manager Rob Page's first full season in management. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 through to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season\nChairman Norman Smurthwaite announced a cut in the wage bill and reduced contract offers for many out-of-contract players, which led to Mark Marshall, Ben Williamson and top-scorer Tom Pope leaving the club on free transfers after rejecting contract offers. A new youth policy was unveiled, and eight free agents, five youth team players and two loan players were signed at the start of the campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season\nThey made an encouraging start to the campaign, with new names Enoch Andoh and Jak Alnwick impressing, beating Championship side Burnley in the League Cup before going out on penalties to Premier League club West Bromwich Albion. However a poor defeat in the Second Round of the FA Cup to League Two side Exeter City cost the club a lucrative Third Round tie with Liverpool and prompted Smurthwaite to officially put the club up for sale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season\nVale remained positioned between 13th and 8th from November onwards, and realistic hopes of a play-off position were ended after a run of just one point from four games from 19 March. They ended this run of poor form by relegating local rivals Crewe Alexandra on 2 April. They were reliant on loan striker Uche Ikpeazu for goals early in the campaign, before Louis Dodds and A-Jay Leitch-Smith in particular found scoring form in the latter half of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nFive youth team players were given professional contracts for the 2015\u201316 season: defender Lewis Bergin, midfielders Chekaine Steele, Billy Reeves and Omar Haughton, and striker Jonathon Kapend. Manager Rob Page signed a new two-year contract in May 2015. However he needed to avoid a poor start to the season as chairman Norman Smurthwaite warned he was prepared to make \"ruthless decisions\" if the club were struggling by September. The first signings of the season were powerful former loanee defender Remie Streete from Newcastle United, and former Norwich City youth player Sam Kelly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nMidfielder Sam Foley also joined the \"Valiants\" on a two-year contract, choosing to leave relegated Yeovil Town just after picking up Yeovil's Player of the Year award. Page further strengthened the defence and midfield by signing Walsall right-back Ben Purkiss and Crewe Alexandra defensive midfielder Anthony Grant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nPage needed to find a cost-effective forward with the club both short on strikers following the departure of Tom Pope and Ben Williamson and with little funds available due to a large cut to the wage bill, and so brought in young Watford striker Uche Ikpeazu on loan, having been impressed by Ikpeazu's performances for Crewe last season. Another former Crewe favourite, A-Jay Leitch-Smith, was also signed after impressing Page during pre-season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0003-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nThe eighth and final summer signing was Ryan Inniss, who was confirmed as joining on a season long loan from Crystal Palace after being linked with a return to Vale Park for many weeks. On 6 August, Vale signed goalkeeper Jak Alnwick on a short-term deal; he was signed to compete with Sam Johnson for a first team place as Chris Neal was out injured at the start of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nThe season opened with the derby against Crewe Alexandra at Gresty Road, and the game ended 0\u20130 with eight players making their debuts for Vale; Crewe boss Steve Davis admitted Vale were the better team and had man of the match goalkeeper Ben Garratt to thank for the clean sheet. Two days later a third former Newcastle United Academy graduate arrived in striker JJ Hooper, who had scored 20 goals in 29 games the previous season for Havant & Waterlooville. The unbeaten start continued with a 1\u20131 draw with Gillingham, Louis Dodds scoring the equalising goal to secure the point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nAn injury-time penalty from Sam Foley then rescued a point away at Swindon Town as Vale twice came from behind against an attractive Swindon side; the penalty was awarded in bizarre circumstances as Jordan Williams handled the ball from a corner to try and stop the game after seeing a teammate lying injured on the pitch. Vale then cruised to a comfortable 3\u20130 home victory over Doncaster Rovers despite Foley missing a penalty early in the game. Yet another player arrived in the form of central midfielder Jak McCourt, signed on a one-month loan from Leicester City. The unbeaten start to the season came to an end at Bradford City when Devante Cole scored the only goal of the game four minutes into stoppage time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nVale let slip a two-goal lead over Wigan Athletic on 12 September, but Ikpeazu managed to claim all three points for Vale after Wigan's equalising goalscorer Leon Barnett was sent off for bringing down Andoh. Millwall were the next visitors to Vale Park, and like Wigan had been relegated from the Championship the previous season, but unlike Wigan managed to beat the Vale 2\u20130 with a professional performance. Vale then travelled to Bury and slipped to a 1\u20130 defeat in a poor game that was decided by a set-piece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nVale came from behind at Fleetwood Town to win 2\u20131 after Page substituted top-scorer Ikpeazu for Colin Daniel, who went on to score the equalising goal. The situation was reversed at home to Oldham Athletic, Ikpeazu coming off the bench to secure a point against the division's away draw specialists, though Page again bemoaned his team's habit of conceding form set pieces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nVale put in a highly impressive performance to defeat Sheffield United 2\u20131 and climb to within one point of the play-off places. They failed to build on the result however, falling to a 1\u20130 loss at Southend United; Phil Brown said the Southend performance was the best he had seen as Southend manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nThe story before the Peterborough United game was that Jak Alnwick was to line up against his elder brother Ben Alnwick, though the headlines after the game focused on Vale's penalty takers, as Michael O'Connor marked his return from injury by missing a penalty and central midfield partner Foley later missed a second penalty in the game to squander two points in what ended as a 1\u20131 draw. Vale then had a tough mid-week game at Colchester United, and lost 2\u20131 after suffering two injuries in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nMore significantly Andoh suffered damage to his anterior cruciate ligament and was ruled out for the rest of the season. Ikpeazu was sent off 25 minutes into Vale's trip to high-flying Burton Albion, but ironically it was only after the hosts also went down to ten men late into the game that Vale conceded two goals to lose 2\u20130. Vale ended a poor October with a 2\u20130 home victory over Shrewsbury Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nOn 14 November, Vale picked up all three points at Oakwell after a 2\u20131 victory over Barnsley. Less than 40 hours after their FA Cup first round victory, Vale then had a home fixture against Chesterfield on a snow covered pitch, but managed to put in a high quality performance and claim a 3\u20132 win. Their home game against Blackpool was the players' third game in five days, but they showed no signs of fatigue as two late goals secured a 2\u20130 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nThey failed to end the month unbeaten however as they fell to a 2\u20131 defeat at Rochdale; after the game Page said he was \"gobsmacked\" by the referee's key decisions to award Rochdale a penalty when Carl Dickinson had \"definitely taken the ball\", to deny Vale a penalty after Ikpeazu was \"absolutely poleaxed\" in the penalty box, and to send Dickinson off when he \"hasn't touched the lad at all and the lad goes down like he has been shot.\" Page was nominated for the League One Manager of the Month award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nDespite revelations off-the-pitch and a disappointing FA Cup exit, Vale kept their league form steady on 12 December with a 1\u20131 home draw with Scunthorpe United. However they then came away from a trip to high-flying Walsall with a 2\u20130 defeat in a game that typified the team's unsuccessful negative tactics away from home. Captain Carl Dickinson defended the team's record however, stating that negative fans who booed should \"shut up and get behind the team\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nA trip to the Ricoh Arena on boxing day to face Coventry City seemed to be heading for a goalless draw until Coventry took the lead ten minutes from full-time, leaving Page to rue his team's missed opportunities in the first half. Vale ended the year with a 1\u20130 home win over Bury, maintaining their excellent form at Vale Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nA waterlogged pitch meant Vale had to wait until a trip to Blackpool on 9 January to open the year, and Vale managed to continue their good form with a hard-earned 1\u20130 victory, Leitch-Smith the goalscorer. Their away form remained poor however, as they were well beaten at Millwall on 17 January. The team were then booed off after surrendering a 1\u20130 lead over ten man Bradford to draw 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nPage then entered the transfer market, bringing in Jamaica international striker Theo Robinson and taking Cardiff City winger Matty Kennedy on a one-month loan (which was later extended by two months). Kennedy started the next game, as Leitch-Smith scored both of Vale's goals in a 2\u20131 win over Doncaster Rovers. However Vale ended the month with a 3\u20130 defeat at Wigan following a first half red card for Ryan McGivern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nVale began February just a point outside the play-offs after recording what Page described as an \"ugly\" 1\u20130 win over Swindon. Vale then outplayed Coventry, but needed a sensational goal from Sam Kelly to win a point and a 1\u20131 draw. Vale then rounded off a series of three successive home games with a 0\u20130 draw with Fleetwood. Injury to Alnwick meant that Neal was recalled from his loan spell at Doncaster Rovers for the trip to Sheffield United, which ended in a 1\u20130 defeat from a Billy Sharp goal. They ended the month with an impressive 3\u20131 home win over Southend to remain in touch with the play-off places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nStruggling Oldham held Vale to a 1\u20131 draw on 1 March, having lost their slender lead to a disputed penalty. A 2\u20130 home win over bottom-club Colchester kept the Vale in touch of the play-offs. The season appeared to be petering out as Vale trailed by 2\u20130 at half-time at Peterborough, but they turned the game around completely in the second half to claim a 3\u20132 victory. Page praised the character of his players after revealing eight players had paid to stay in a local hotel the night before to save travelling on the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nHowever the next game saw Page apologizing to the fans after league leaders Burton ended Vale's 14-game unbeaten league run at home with a 4\u20130 win. Vale were heading for a 1\u20130 victory over Shrewsbury when a late error from Alnwick allowed Sullay Kaikai's long-distance strike to become an equalizing goal. A 1\u20130 home defeat to play-off chasing Barnsley then ended any realistic hopes of a play-off place for the Vale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nOn 2 April, Port Vale collapsed away at Chesterfield, losing a convincing 1\u20130 half-time lead to lose 4\u20132; Page described the performance as \"embarrassing\" and \"not acceptable\". Seven days later Vale went on to relegate nearby Crewe Alexandra with a comfortable 3\u20130 home victory, Dodds scoring a brace and Hooper claiming one goal. Vale went on to record a 2\u20130 win at sixth-place Gillingham using a 3\u20135\u20132 formation with McGivern, Streete, and Richard Duffy operating as central defenders. The winning run continued with a comfortable 4\u20131 victory over Rochdale, before coming to an end with a 1\u20130 defeat at Scunthorpe. Walsall inflicted a heavy 5\u20130 on Vale on the final game of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nPage offered new contracts to 13 out-of-contract players, and opted to release nine players: Lewis Bergin, Achille Campion, Colin Daniel, Omar Haughton (who was later re-signed after Page departed), Jonathon Kapend, Ryan McGivern, Chris Neal, Chekaine Steele, and Theo Robinson. However Page himself would not stay to see any of these contracts signed, as he left the club to take charge at newly promoted Northampton Town. The first player to leave the club after rejecting a contract was Louis Dodds, who joined league rivals Shrewsbury Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, League One\nHe was quickly followed by Richard Duffy, who dropped down two divisions to join National League club Eastleigh. Star midfielder Michael O'Connor, top-scorer A-Jay Leitch-Smith, and club captain Carl Dickinson also confirmed that they would be leaving the club after rejecting the club's new contract offer. The last to leave was Enoch Andoh, who could not agree terms with the club despite protracted negotiations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Finances & ownership issues\nChairman Norman Smurthwaite stated that due to falling gate figures the club's wage bill would be cut for the 2015\u201316 season, meaning a severely reduced contract offer for star striker Tom Pope, who chose to leave the club. In a statement released in March 2017, Smurthwaite stated that on 10 November 2015 he was approached by an American hedge fund consortium who were looking to buy the club. He further stated that a local business also approached the club secretary to purchase the club behind Smurthwaite's back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Finances & ownership issues\nFollowing the club's FA Cup exit Smurthwaite officially put the club up for sale, saying that he felt \"humiliated, ashamed and embarrassed\" after witnessing the team's performance. He set an asking price of \u00a34.25 million, stating \"I have never lost money on a transaction in my adult life and I am not starting now\". He also stated that plans to sign a striker in the January transfer window would be scrapped. He continued to reveal that he had been physically assaulted by three Vale supporters in April 2014, though Staffordshire Police could find no record of Smurthwaite's complaint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Finances & ownership issues\nHe also admitted that he had been planning on buying Torquay United before being told by the Football League that he would not be allowed to own two clubs. He further claimed that he had considered appointing Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink as manager in September 2014, but decided against it partly because he believed that a racist minority of the club's supporters would make appointing a black manager a bad idea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Finances & ownership issues\n\"I just feel I have let the club down because I have tried to do everything myself which meant cut costs to put every available penny on to the pitch. Clearly that must be wrong because yesterday if the players had put the same amount of effort into playing as I do into paying them every month we would have knocked that club for six.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Finances & ownership issues\nSmurthwaite signed an exclusivity deal with a local company in February 2016. He said that if the club were not sold than next season's budget would be slashed by \u00a3800,000 and the playing squad would be reduced; Page said that Smurthwaite's comments were \"unwelcome\". Ben Purkiss admitted that Smurthwaite's threat to cut player's wages by 40% had a destabilising effect on the squad. The exclusivity agreement ended in early March, with the club back on general sale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Finances & ownership issues\nSmurthwaite said this was because the company had significantly reduced their offer and admitted that they needed to find further finances to conclude the deal. A consortium from Boston, USA then signed an exclusivity deal on 14 March. Smurthwaite ended the negotiations after finding that the investors had no working capital. Port Vale owed Norman Smurthwaite \u00a33 million as a director's loan at the end of June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Cup competitions\nVale's first opponents in the FA Cup were Maidenhead United of the National League South, who came back from Byron Moore's first half opener to bring about a replay after a stoppage time equaliser. An upset seemed on the cards in the replay when Maidenhead took the lead, but Vale gradually took control of the game and A-Jay Leitch-Smith scored a brace in an eventual 3\u20131 victory. Smurthwaite was rumoured to have planned to sack Page live on BT Sport if the club lost the game, though he dismissed the rumour as untrue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Cup competitions\nA trip to mid-table League Two side Exeter City awaited in the second Round, and an all-round \"hugely disappointing performance\" resulted in a 2\u20130 defeat. After the game Smurthwaite and Page had a heated confrontation on the pitch, leading to speculation on the manager's future. Had Vale beaten Exeter then they would have had a lucrative home tie with Liverpool in the Third Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Cup competitions\nIn the League Cup First Round Vale hosted Burnley, who had been relegated from the Premier League the previous season; Byron Moore scored the only goal of the game on 82 minutes. The Second Round draw took them to Premier League side West Bromwich Albion, and Vale held Tony Pulis's side to a 0\u20130 draw until the end of extra-time before losing the penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Overview, Cup competitions\nVale hosted League Two side Carlisle United in the First Round of the Football League Trophy, and Page named the strongest side at his disposal whilst \"Blues\" boss Keith Curle left top-scorer Jabo Ibehre on the bench; Uche Ikpeazu scored the only goal of the game as a Vale booked their place in the Second Round. Despite naming a strong team at home to struggling Blackpool, who made eight changes, Page was angered with the team for their performance as they crashed out at the Second round with a 2\u20131 defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257354-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Port Vale F.C. season, Results, Staffordshire Senior Cup\nPort Vale and Stoke City field reserve teams for the competition, and player statistics are not recorded in the 'squad statistics' section listed below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257355-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Pilots men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Portland Pilots men's basketball team represented the University of Portland during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pilots, led by tenth-year head coach Eric Reveno, played their home games at the Chiles Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 12\u201320, 6\u201312 in WCC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to Gonzaga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257355-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Pilots men's basketball team\nOn March 15, 2016, the school fired head coach Eric Reveno. He finished at Portland with a 10-year record of 140\u2013178.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257355-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Pilots men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Pilots finished the 2014\u201315 season 17\u201316, 7\u201311 in WCC play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC Tournament where they lost to BYU. They were invited to the CollegeInsdier.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Sacramento State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257356-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Pilots women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Portland Pilots women's basketball team represented the University of Portland in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Pilots, led by second year coach Cheryl Sorensen. They played their homes games at Chiles Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 3\u201327, 1\u201317 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Women's Tournament to Loyola Marymount.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257356-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Pilots women's basketball team, Roster\nSteve Lowe (Central Washington) Brianna Chambers (Cal State Bakersfield) Jazmine Foreman (Lynn)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257357-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Portland State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vikings, led by seventh year head coach Tyler Geving, played their home games at the Peter Stott Center and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 13\u201318, 8\u201310 in Big Sky play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Northern Colorado in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Weber State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257357-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Vikings finished the season 15\u201314, 9\u20139 in Big Sky play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to Sacramento State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257358-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team represented Portland State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vikings, led by first year head coach Lynn Kennedy, played their home games at the Peter Stott Center and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 4\u201326, 2\u201316 in Big Sky play to finish in a 3-way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Women's Tournament to Weber State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257359-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Trail Blazers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Portland Trail Blazers season was the franchise's 46th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the First Round of the Playoffs, the Blazers defeated the injury depleted Los Angeles Clippers in six games. However, their season ended in the next round with a defeat to the defending NBA champion and eventual Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors in five games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257359-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portland Trail Blazers season\nThis was the Blazers' first season since 2005-06 without LaMarcus Aldridge as he joined the San Antonio Spurs during the summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257360-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portsmouth F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Portsmouth's 117th season of existence and their third consecutive season in League Two. Along with competing in League Two, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257360-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portsmouth F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 6 May 2015, Portsmouth announced two pre-season friendlies, Away to Havant & Waterlooville on 11 July 2015 and Away to Bognor Regis Town on 17 July 2015. On 28 May 2015, the club announced they will also travel to play Gillingham. A day later, Portsmouth announced they will travel to face Woking. On 31 May 2015, Portsmouth added Gosport Borough to their pre-season programme. On 11 July 2015, Portsmouth announced a friendly against Coventry City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257360-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portsmouth F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257360-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portsmouth F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Portsmouth were drawn at home against Derby County. In the second round, Portsmouth were drawn at home again this time against Reading.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257360-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Portsmouth F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Pompey travelled to Exeter City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257361-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball team represented Prairie View A&M University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by tenth year head coach Byron Rimm II, played their home games at the William Nicks Building and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7\u201324, 7\u201311 in SWAC play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament to Jackson State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257361-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball team\nOn January 27, 2016, following a 1\u201316 start to the season, head coach Byron Rimm II resigned. Assistant coach Byron Smith was named interim coach. On March 14, Prairie View A&M removed the interim coach tag and named Byron Smith head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Premier League (known as the Barclays Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 8 August 2015, and was scheduled to conclude on 15 May 2016. However, the match between Manchester United and Bournemouth on the final day was postponed to 17 May 2016 due to a suspicious package found at Old Trafford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League\nChelsea began the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 season. Bournemouth, Watford and Norwich City entered as the three promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Football League Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League\nLeicester City won the championship for the first time in their 132-year history, with 2 games to spare, after Tottenham failed to beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on 2 May 2016, becoming the 24th club to become English football champions, and the sixth club to win the Premier League. Many commentators consider this to be one of the greatest sporting shocks in history, especially considering that Leicester spent half of the previous season at the bottom of the table before finishing 14th. Aston Villa, one of seven teams who had played in the Premier League since its inaugural season, were relegated from the top flight in England for the first time since 1987.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nLeicester City were the surprise of the season. Following their late escape from relegation in the previous season many pundits had predicted that they would be relegated and bookmakers gave 5,000\u20131 odds on them winning the title. After the dismissal of manager Nigel Pearson, they began the new season with Italian Claudio Ranieri in charge. Pearson had been known for his short temper with the press, while Ranieri has a reputation for good humour. The appointment was met with scepticism by pundits, including Leicester fan and former player Gary Lineker, as Ranieri had recently been sacked from his previous post as manager of the Greek national team after suffering a humiliating defeat to the Faroe Islands in his last game in charge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nDespite winning their opening game against Sunderland and topping the table, they dropped back following a 5\u20132 home defeat to Arsenal in September. However, aided by Jamie Vardy's record feat of scoring in eleven consecutive Premier League games, they then remained unbeaten \u2013 and returned to the top of the table \u2013 until 26 December, when a 1\u20130 defeat to Liverpool dropped them to second place. They returned to the top after a 1\u20131 draw with Aston Villa on 16 January, and remained there for the rest of the season. Following a 2\u20132 draw between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on 2 May 2016, and having two more games to play, Leicester City were confirmed champions, their first title in the top flight of English football, eclipsing the runners-up spot they reached in 1929.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nDefending champions Chelsea sacked manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho in December while in 16th place and eventually failed to qualify for European football for the first time in two decades. Eden Hazard, the previous season's PFA Players' Player of the Year, did not score a league goal until late April. They eventually finished 10th, set a then-record lowest finish for a Premier League title holder. They broke the joint-record of 7th set by Blackburn Rovers in 1995\u201396 and Manchester United in 2013\u201314. This record only stood for one year, as Leicester City finished 12th the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nArsenal, looking for their first title since 2004 and following a poor start, improved and in early January took the top spot from Leicester. However, a poor run of results, including draws with Liverpool, Stoke City and Southampton, and a loss to Chelsea saw them drop to fourth by mid-February. They remained in contention, but draws with West Ham United, Sunderland and Crystal Palace in April saw their title hopes vanish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nMeanwhile, Arsenal's London rivals Tottenham Hotspur won six matches in a row, and when Arsenal lost to Manchester United at the end of February, Tottenham leapfrogged them into second place, where they remained until the final weekend of the season. Draws with West Bromwich Albion and Chelsea prevented them from winning their first league title since 1961. The game in which Tottenham's title challenge ended was their 2\u20132 draw at Chelsea on 2 May, with many altercations between players and benches on and off the field, especially after Eden Hazard scored the equalizing and final goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nMark Clattenburg, who refereed the game, subsequently stated that he could have \"sent three players off from Tottenham\" but chose instead to allow them to play on, giving the team a total of nine yellow cards (a league record), so as to allow them to \"self destruct\" and have no one else to blame but themselves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nAfter a 2\u20131 home loss to Southampton and a 5\u20131 defeat away to Newcastle United in their final two matches, Tottenham ended the season in third place, one point behind Arsenal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nWest Ham United, in their final season at the Boleyn Ground after 112 years, achieved 62 points, a club record for a Premier League campaign. It was also the first Premier League season where they had finished with a positive goal difference (+14) and West Ham's 8 defeats was also a club record for the fewest losses suffered in a Premier League season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nAston Villa, a presence in the Premier League since the league's foundation in 1992 and present in the top division since the 1988\u201389 season, were the first team to be mathematically relegated, after a 1\u20130 loss at Manchester United on 16 April. On 11 May, Sunderland won 3\u20130 against Everton, a result which relegated both Newcastle United and Norwich City with one game remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary\nAll of the final fixtures of the season were scheduled for 15 May, and were to kick off at the same time. However, Manchester United's home game against Bournemouth was postponed to two days later after Old Trafford was evacuated because of the discovery of a suspicious device, which was destroyed in a controlled explosion. It was confirmed to be an accidental leftover from a training exercise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary, Reactions\nThe unlikely nature of Leicester's title led to a flood of coverage from across the globe. Prime Minister David Cameron tweeted his congratulations, saying it was \"An extraordinary, thoroughly deserved, Premier League title.\" Congratulations were also sent by the Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who praised his compatriot Ranieri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary, Reactions\nPremier League chief executive Richard Scudamore described it as \"biggest story we've ever had\" in English football. Former Leicester manager Martin O'Neill described it as the \"greatest achievement of this century\". Gary Lineker, the former Leicester striker who led a consortium that saved the club from administration in 2002, had said he would host the BBC football show Match of the Day in his underwear if Leicester won the title. After they won the title, he did indeed present the show clad only in boxer shorts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary, Reactions\nHe said: \"There were no odds that I would have taken at the start of the season. No odds. You could have given me 10 million to one and I'd have said 'Nah, it's a waste of a quid'\". Jos\u00e9 Mourinho, manager of 2015 champions Chelsea and Ranieri's replacement at the same team eleven years earlier, sent his congratulations, saying: \"I lost my title to Claudio Ranieri and it is with incredible emotion that I live this magic moment in his career.\" Ranieri said after winning his first title at the age of 64 that he wouldn't have appreciated it as a young man: \"Now I am an old man I can feel it much better.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary, Reactions\nThe long odds bookmakers had given Leicester at the start of the season led to them incurring losses of up to \u00a325 million, with one punter winning over \u00a3100,000, having wagered \u00a320 at the original 5,000\u20131 odds; the largest payout was \u00a3200,000 to an anonymous bettor who wagered \u00a3100 on the team in October when the odds were improved to 2,000\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Summary, Reactions\nSuperstitious claims of phenomena helping Leicester win the league include the club's Thai owners engaging Buddhist monks to bless the players, and the reburial of King Richard III in the city's cathedral in March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Teams\nTwenty teams competed in the league\u00a0\u2013 the top seventeen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the Championship. The promoted teams were Bournemouth (playing in the top flight for the first time ever), Watford (returning to the top flight after eight years) and Norwich City (returning after a season's absence). They replaced Hull City (ending their two-year spell in the top flight), Burnley and Queens Park Rangers (both teams relegated after a season's presence).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257362-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League, Season statistics, Scoring, Hat-tricks\n4 Player scored 4 goals5 Player scored 5 goals(H) \u2013 Home team(A) \u2013 Away team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 62], "content_span": [63, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257363-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League International Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Premier League International Cup was the second season of the Premier League International Cup, a European club football competition organised by the Premier League for under-21 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257363-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League International Cup\nManchester City were the defending champions, after beating Porto 1\u20130 in the previous season's final, but were eliminated in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257363-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League International Cup, Qualification\nFor English sides, qualification was achieved via performance in the 2014\u201315 Barclays Under 21 Premier League, with the top eight sides securing a place in the competition. Manchester United U21s (champions) and Southampton U21s (8th place) did not take up the opportunity to enter the competition and were replaced by Tottenham Hotspur U21s and Everton U21s, who finished 9th and 10th respectively. The participation of European sides was achieved through invitation and was influenced by the quality of each club's academy. All eight teams from the previous season returned to the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257363-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League International Cup, Group stage\nGroup stage matches were played between 19 August 2015 and 23 December 2015. The teams were drawn into four groups, each containing two English sides and two European sides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257363-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League International Cup, Knockout stages\nThe knockout stages comprised three rounds played as one-off matches: quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final. In the quarter-finals, group stage winners played against the runners-up from another group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257364-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League Tournament\nThe 2015\u201316 Premier League Tournament was the 28th season of first-class cricket in Sri Lanka's Premier Trophy. It was held between 4 December 2015 and 6 March 2016, with fourteen teams competing. Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club won the competition, their first championship since the 1950\u201351 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize\nThe 2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize (also known as The Belikin Cup) is the fifth season of the highest competitive football league in Belize, after it was founded in 2011. There are two seasons which are spread over two years, the opening (which will be played towards the end of 2015) and the closing (which will be played at the beginning of 2016).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Opening season\nFrom the 2014\u201315 Premier League of Belize season, 6 out of the 9 teams continued to play in the opening season of 2015\u201316. FC Belize, King Energy/Freedom Fighters and San Ignacio United were the absentees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Opening season\nThere would be one league consisting of the 6 teams, who will play each other twice, with the top 4 teams advancing to the end of season playoffs. The opening season commenced on 15 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Opening season, Awards\nIn the post-game ceremonies of the final game of the season, the individual awards were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Closing season\nAll 6 teams that participated in the opening season will participate in the closing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Closing season\nThe format will be the same as the opening season with one league consisting of the 6 teams, who will play each other twice, with the top 4 teams advancing to the end of season playoffs. The closing season commenced on 23 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Closing season, Playoffs, Semi-Finals\nSeries tied 5\u20135 on aggregate. Placencia Assassins won 8\u20137 on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257365-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Belize, Closing season, Awards\nIn the post-game ceremonies of the final game of the season, the individual awards were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257366-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina\nThe 2015\u201316 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, also known as BH Telecom Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the sixteenth season of the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highest football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment in 2000 and fourteenth as a unified country-wide league. The league began 25 July 2015 and will end 14 May 2016, with a winter break between 7 December 2015 and 27 February 2016. The official fixture schedule was released on 10 July 2015. In the 2015\u201316 season, six teams will be relegated as the league decided to reduce the number of participants from the current 16 to 12 for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257366-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina\nThe 2015\u201316 season will see the return of FK Rudar Prijedor and newcomer FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj to top flight as promoted teams, in place of FK Mladost Velika Obarska who returns to Prva liga RS after two seasons in top flight and NK Zvijezda Grada\u010dac who were relegated to the Prva liga FBiH after spending 7 seasons in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257366-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Teams\nA total of 16 teams will contest the league, including the top 14 sides from the 2014-15 season and two promoted sides from each of the second-level leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257366-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 75], "content_span": [76, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby\nThe 2015\u201316 Aviva Premiership was the 29th season of the top flight English domestic rugby union competition and the sixth one to be sponsored by Aviva. The reigning champions entering the season were Saracens, who had claimed their second title after defeating Bath in the 2015 final. Worcester Warriors had been promoted as champions from the 2014\u201315 RFU Championship at the first attempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby\nThe competition was broadcast by BT Sport for the third successive season. Highlights of each weekend's games were shown on ITV 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Summary\nSaracens won their third title after defeating Exeter Chiefs in the final at Twickenham having also topped the regular season table. London Irish were relegated after being unable to win their penultimate game of the season. It was the second time that London Irish have been relegated from the top flight since the leagues began and the first time since the 1993\u201394 Premiership Rugby season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Summary\nThe competition began slightly later than normal, due to the 2015 Rugby World Cup taking place in England and in a slight change to usual, the London Double Header at Twickenham, the twelfth instance since its inception in 2004, was played in round 5 instead of round 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Rule changes\nThis season was the first of several significant changes to the Premiership's salary cap regulations:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Rule changes\nIn addition to the above, a standard cap provision applicable only in Rugby World Cup years, gave each club a \u00a335,000 cap credit (up from \u00a330,000 in the last World Cup season of 2011\u201312) for each member of the senior squad who participated in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Teams\nTwelve teams compete in the league \u2013 the top eleven teams from the previous season and Worcester Warriors who were promoted from the 2014\u201315 RFU Championship after a top flight absence of one year. They replaced London Welsh who were relegated after one year in the top flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Pre-season\nThe 2015 edition of the Singha Premiership Rugby Sevens was held in August. Once again, the four Welsh Regions contested a group, alongside the twelve Premiership clubs, which were split into three groups. The top two sides from each group contested the series final at the Twickenham Stoop on 28 August. The series was won by Welsh region Newport Gwent Dragons who beat Premiership side Wasps in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Table\n(CH) Champions. (RU) Runners-up. (SF) Losing semi-finalists. (R) RelegatedStarting table\u00a0\u2014 source:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Table\nTiebreakers for teams tied on points: 1) Number of matches won; 2) Difference between points for and against; 3) Total number of points for; 4) Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams; 5) Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Regular season\nFixtures for the season were announced by Premiership Rugby at 11am on 3 July 2015. Unlike previous seasons, the London Double Header would not take place in round 1 because Twickenham Stadium was being used for the 2015 Rugby World Cup, but would instead take place during round 5, on 28 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Regular season\nOne game during this season was played on foreign soil, in the United States. The London Irish v Saracens match\u00a0\u2013 played in Round 16 on 12 March 2016\u00a0\u2013 took place at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Regular season, Round 9 rescheduled match\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 9, on 8 January 2016\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a European Rugby Champions Cup fixture rearrangement that occurred as a result of the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015. It was further rescheduled from 13 April 2016, after Sale Sharks were eliminated from the European Rugby Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 68], "content_span": [69, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Play-offs\nAs in previous seasons, the top four teams in the Premiership table, following the conclusion of the regular season, contest the play-off semi-finals in a 1st vs 4th and 2nd vs 3rd format, with the higher ranking team having home advantage. The two winners of the semi-finals then meet in the Premiership Final at Twickenham on 28 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257367-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Premiership Rugby, Leading scorers\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257368-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Presbyterian Blue Hose men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Presbyterian Blue Hose men's basketball team represented Presbyterian College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blue Hose, led by 27th year head coach Gregg Nibert, played their home games at the Templeton Physical Education Center and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 11\u201320, 5\u201313 in Big South play to finish a four way tie for eighth place. They defeated Radford in the first round of the Big South Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Winthrop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257369-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Preston North End F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Preston North End's first season back in the Championship, after gaining promotion via the play-offs last season, in their 136th year in existence. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257369-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Preston North End F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 1 June 2015, Preston North End announced their first friendly against Chorley, competing for the Jack Kirkland Trophy. Pre -season friendlies were announced on the club's fixture list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 Primeira Liga (also known as Liga NOS for sponsorship reasons) was the 82nd season of the Primeira Liga, the top professional league for Portuguese association football clubs. The fixtures were determined by draw on 4 July 2015. The season began on 14 August 2015 and concluded on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga\nBenfica won their third consecutive and 35th overall title, after beating Nacional 4\u20131 in their last match. They finished the league with a record 88 points in 34 matches (from 29 wins and one draw), two points more than runners-up Sporting CP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga\nTondela and Uni\u00e3o da Madeira entered the season as the two promoted teams from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Liga. On the last matchday, both teams were at risk of returning to the second division, but the combination of their results dictated Uni\u00e3o da Madeira's relegation alongside Acad\u00e9mica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga, Teams\nFor the second consecutive season, the league was contested by a total of 18 teams, which included the best 16 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga, Teams\nTondela made their debut in the top flight of Portuguese football, after winning the 2014\u201315 Segunda Liga title. while runners-up Uni\u00e3o da Madeira returned for the first time since the 1994\u201395 season. These two clubs replaced Gil Vicente, relegated after four seasons in the Primeira Liga, and Penafiel, who returned to the second division one season after being promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga, Teams\nFor the first time since the 1990\u201391 season, the autonomous region of Madeira was again represented at the highest level of Portuguese football with three teams: Uni\u00e3o da Madeira, Mar\u00edtimo and Nacional, all set in Funchal making the madeirense capital the second town having three teams in Primeira Liga after Lisbon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257370-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primeira Liga, Attendances\nSource: LPFPNotes:1. Team played last season in the Segunda Liga.2. Arouca played one match at Est\u00e1dio Municipal de Aveiro, with an attendance of 23,540 (Benfica) spectators.3. Tondela played three matches at Est\u00e1dio Municipal de Aveiro, with attendances of 22,003 (Sporting CP), 9,394 (Benfica) and 3,449 (Porto) spectators.4. Uni\u00e3o da Madeira played five matches at Est\u00e1dio da Madeira, with attendances of 1,408 (Vit\u00f3ria de Guimar\u00e3es), 1,420 (Braga), 2,277 (Porto), 5,095 (Benfica) and 3,594 (Sporting CP) spectators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257371-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera B de Chile\nThe 2015\u201316 Primera B de Chile was the 63rd season of Chile's second-flight football. The competition began on July 25, 2015 and ends in May, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3\nThe 2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3 or Lliga Grup Becier, was the 21st season of top-tier football in Andorra. The season began on 27 September 2015. The defending champions were FC Santa Coloma, who won their ninth championship in the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3, Competition format\nThe participating teams first play a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once \"home\" and once \"away\" for a total of 14 games. The league is then split up in two groups of four teams with each of them playing teams within its group in a home-and-away cycle of games. The top four teams compete for the championship. The bottom four clubs play for one direct relegation spot and one relegation play-off spot. Records earned in the First Round are taken over to the respective Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3, Promotion and relegation from 2014\u201315\nInter Club d'Escaldes were relegated after last season due to finishing in eighth place. They were replaced by Segona Divisi\u00f3 champions Penya Encarnada d'Andorra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3, Promotion and relegation from 2014\u201315\nUE Engordany, who finished last season in 7th place, and Segona Divisi\u00f3 runners up Atl\u00e8tic Club d'Escaldes played a two-legged relegation play-off. UE Engordany won the playoff, 4\u20132 on aggregate, and remained in the Primera Divisi\u00f3 while Atl\u00e8tic Club d'Escaldes remained in the Segona Divisi\u00f3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 62], "content_span": [63, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3, Championship and relegation round\nRecords earned in the regular season are taken over to the Championship round and relegation round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3, Primera Divisi\u00f3 play-offs\nThe seventh-placed team (third-placed in the relegation round), Encamp, were originally set to compete in a two-legged relegation play-off against CE Carroi, the runner-up of the 2015\u201316 Segona Divisi\u00f3 for one spot in 2016\u201317 Primera Divisi\u00f3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257372-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3, Primera Divisi\u00f3 play-offs\nHowever, on 20 May 2016, it was announced that Encamp were awarded the tie against CE Carroi, therefore Encamp will remain in the top flight for next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257373-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n (women)\nThe 2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n Femenina de F\u00fatbol was the 28th edition of Spain's highest women's football league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257373-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n (women), Overview\nBarcelona defended the title for the fourth straight season. The competition, running from 6 September 2015 to 12 June 2016, was contested by sixteen teams, with Granadilla making its debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257373-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n (women), Overview\nAthletic Bilbao became champion on 5 June 2016 after taking advantage of the defeat of Barcelona against Atl\u00e9tico Madrid by 0\u20131. Previously, Athletic beat Oviedo Moderno, relegated like Collerense, 3\u20130 at Lezama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257373-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n (women), All-season Team\nOn 27 June 2016, La Liga named for the first time an All-season Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257374-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Sala was the 27th season of top-tier futsal in Spain. It was the fifth season under the \"Primera Divisi\u00f3n\" name. The regular season started on September 11, 2015, and ended on April 30, 2016. The championship playoffs followed the end of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257374-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal\nInter Movistar are the defending champions by defeating ElPozo Murcia 3 games to 1 in the 2014\u201315 Championship Final series, winning its tenth title overall and second in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257374-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal\nUruguay Tenerife and Prone Lugo finished in the last two places in the league and so were relegated at the end of the 2014-2015 regular season. UMA Antequera were crowned 2014-2015 champions of Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal and were promoted automatically. Elche lost the promotion playoffs 2 games to 0 to CD Brihuega FS, but because of money issues Elche became the other team to be promoted to the Primera Divisi\u00f3n for the 2015-2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season\nThe 2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season (also known as the Liga Pepsi) is the 18th season and 35th and 36th tournament of El Salvador's Primera Divisi\u00f3n since its establishment of an Apertura and Clausura format. Isidro Metap\u00e1n and Santa Tecla were the defending champions of the Apertura and Clausura, respectively. The league will consist of 12 teams. There will be two seasons conducted under identical rules, with each team playing a home and away game against the other clubs for a total of 22 games per tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season\nAt the end of each half-season tournament, the top 8 teams in that tournament's regular season standings will take part in the playoffs. The champions of Apertura and Clausura will both qualify for the 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League. Should the same team win both tournaments, the runners-up with the best aggregate record will qualify for the Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information\nA total of 12 teams will contest the league, including 9 sides from the Clausura 2014 and 3 promoted from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 71], "content_span": [72, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information\nThe 2015 season features the addition of two extra sides from the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o. These were decided based on how good the club infrastructure, fan base and lastly if they secured the 100,000 dollar Primera Divisi\u00f3n license", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 71], "content_span": [72, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information\nC.D. Atl\u00e9tico Marte were relegated to 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 71], "content_span": [72, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information\nThe relegated team was replaced by the 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n playoffs promotion winner. Real Destroyer won the Clausura 2015 title, this led to take part of the promotion playoffs along with the Apertura 2014 champions side C.D. Guadalupano. Real Destroyer won the playoffs by the score of 5\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 71], "content_span": [72, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information, Promotion and relegation\nPromoted from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o as of June, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 97], "content_span": [98, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information, Promotion and relegation\nRelegated to Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o as of June, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 97], "content_span": [98, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information, Franchises\nThe 2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season features the increase of two additional sides, Atl\u00e9tico Marte and C.D. Chalatenango. Both clubs were the only teams that nominated themselves (which included a 100,000 payment) and as such were accepted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 83], "content_span": [84, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information, Further Changes\nReal Destroyer later sold their spot to C.D. Sonsonate for 75,000 dollars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Team information, Further Changes\nFirpo purchased the spot of Juventud Independiente after the end of the Apertura season. Although the club will play under their own colours, flags, jersey, stadium, coaching staff, directors and players, they were forced to be registered under the name and have the same points as Juventud Independiente.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Apertura 2015, League table, Positions by round\nThis table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 3, but then postponed and played between days 6 and 7, it will be added to the standings for day 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Apertura 2015, Results\nThe home team is listed in the left-hand column.Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Apertura 2015, Playoffs, Quarter-finals\n1\u20131 on aggregate. Isidro Metap\u00e1n advanced as the higher seeded team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 94], "content_span": [95, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Clausura 2016\nResults and statistics listed in the Clausura season for Juventud Independiente are actually those of Firpo, which purchased the spot at the end of the Apertura season but was forced to register as Juventud.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Clausura 2016, League table, Positions by round\nThis table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 3, but then postponed and played between days 6 and 7, it will be added to the standings for day 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Clausura 2016, Results\nUpdated to games played on February 28, 2016.The home team is listed in the left-hand column.Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Aggregate table\nIf the same team wins both Apertura and Clausura tournaments, the higher ranked runner-up team in the aggregate table will earn the second qualification position to 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, Aggregate table, Positions by round\nThis table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 3, but then postponed and played between days 6 and 7, it will be added to the standings for day 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 90], "content_span": [91, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in the 2015\u201316 season. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 92], "content_span": [93, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced this season, that clubs can have five foreign players per club (though two have to be from Central America) and can only add a new player if there is an injury or a player/s is released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 92], "content_span": [93, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257375-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional season, List of foreign players in the league\n(player released during the Apertura season) (player released between the Apertura and Clausura seasons)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 92], "content_span": [93, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua\nThe 2015\u201316 season in Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua was divided into two tournaments (Apertura and Clausura) and determined the 67th and 68th champions in the history of the league. It also provided the sole berth for the 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League. The Apertura tournament was played in the second half of 2015, while the Clausura was played in the first half of 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, Teams\nA total of 10 teams will contest the league, including 8 sides from the 2015\u201316 season and one sids directly promoted from the 2014\u2013145Segunda division. The final participant will be determined in a two-legged play-off, in which the 9th placed Primera division side UNAN Managua will play the team who finished second in Segunda division which was FC San Marcos. UNAN Managua won 6-0 on aggregate over FC San Marcos which meant they stayed in the Primera Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, Managerial changes, Regular season\nThe regular season began on 2015. The top four finishers will move on to the next stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2015. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced this year, that clubs can only have five foreign players in a squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, Managerial changes, Regular season\nThe regular season began on 2015. The top four finishers will move on to the next stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, List of foreign players in the league\nThis is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2016. The following players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257376-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n de Nicaragua, List of foreign players in the league\nA new rule was introduced this year, that clubs can only have five foreign players in a squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257377-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n of Chile\nThe 2015\u201316 Campeonato Nacional season was the 85th season of top-flight football in Chile. Cobresal was the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257377-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n of Chile, Format changes\nSame as last season: Apertura and Clausura format, without playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257378-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth year head coach Mitch Henderson, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22\u20137, 12\u20132 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Virginia Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257378-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the season 16\u201314, 9\u20135 in Ivy League play to finish in third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257378-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team, Awards and accomplishments\nSpencer Weisz earned second-team All-Ivy League recognition in 2016. As a junior, he served as a tri-captain (along with Mike Washington, Jr. and Steven Cook) of the 2015\u201316 team, led the Ivy League in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.8), and was 2nd in the league in assists-per-game (3.9), 4th in assists (113), 6th in 3-point field goals (63), and 8th in defensive rebounds (129).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 74], "content_span": [75, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257379-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by ninth year head coach Courtney Banghart, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257379-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team\nDuring the DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic championship game on November 28, senior guard Michelle Miller became the 23rd Princeton women's basketball player to surpass the 1,000-point mark. In the February 7 game against Harvard, senior forward and team co-captain Alex Wheatley scored her 1,000th career point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257379-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team\nPrinceton finished the regular season with a 23\u20135 overall record and 12\u20132 in the Ivy League. Their only two conference losses came against Pennsylvania, who won the season-ending championship game. The Tigers were an at-large selection to the NCAA Tournament, notably becoming the first-ever Ivy League team to earn an at-large bid in either the men's or women's NCAA Tournament. However, they lost in the first round to West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257379-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the 2014\u201315 season at 31\u20131, 14\u20130 to win the Ivy League regular season title to earn an automatic trip to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, which they lost to Maryland in the second round. The Tigers' No. 13 ranking in both the Associated Press Top-25 and USA Today Coaches polls were the highest in conference history. Princeton's No. 8 seed was the best an Ivy program has ever earned, and the Tigers' first round win over Green Bay was just the second NCAA victory for an Ivy team, joining No. 16 Harvard's upset over No. 1 Stanford in 1998.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257380-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey season\nThe Princeton Tigers represented Princeton University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Tigers were stopped by nationally ranked Quinnipiac in the ECAC quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257381-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro A season\nThe 2015\u201316 LNB Pro A season was the 94th season of the LNB Pro A. The season started on October 3, 2015 and ended June 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257381-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro A season\nMonaco and Antibes Sharks were newcomers this season. Limoges CSP was the defending champion. ASVEL took the title, after beating Strasbourg IG 3\u20132 in the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257381-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro A season, Teams, Promotion and relegation\nBourg-en-Bresse and Boulogne-sur-Mer were relegated after the two teams finished in 17th and 18th place last season. Monaco was promoted after they won the 2014\u201315 Pro B, and Antibes Sharks were promoted as the Pro B Playoffs winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257381-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro A season, All-Star Game\nThe All-Star Game was played on December 30, 2015 and was played at the Bercy Arena in Paris. Andrew Albicy was named the All-Star Game MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12\nThe 2015\u201316 Pro12 (also known as the Guinness Pro12 for sponsorship reasons) was the fifteenth season of the professional rugby union competition originally known as the Celtic League, and the sixth with its current four-country format. it was the second season to be referred to as the Guinness Pro12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12\nThe twelve competing teams were the four Irish teams: Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster; two Italian teams: Benetton Treviso and Zebre; two Scottish teams: Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors and four Welsh teams: Cardiff Blues, Newport Gwent Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets. The first stage involved the twelve teams playing home and away in a league format with the top four sides qualifying for the semi-finals. The semi finals were one legged affairs with 1st playing 4th and 2nd playing 3rd and the higher ranked team gaining home advantage. The winners of the semi finals proceeded to the Pro12 final, held at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12\nGlasgow were the defending champions having beaten Munster 31\u201313 in the previous season's play-off final, taking their first Pro12 title. They were unable to defend their title, after losing 16\u201311 to Connacht in the play-off semi-final. Connacht\u00a0\u2013 who qualified for the play-offs for the first time\u00a0\u2013 then proceeded to defeat Leinster 20\u201310 in the final, to become the seventh team to win the league title. Connacht had one of the top try scorers for the season, as Matt Healy and along with Ulster's Craig Gilroy, each scored 10 tries during the season. Rhys Patchell of Cardiff Blues was the competition's top points scorer, with 174.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, All countries\nWith the 2015 Rugby World Cup taking place during the opening months of the season, changes were made to the usual fixture schedule to minimise the effect on teams who released players to take part. The low number of games in the opening weeks of the season led to fixture congestion at the end of the tournament, with team playing a game every weekend for 16 weeks straight from October 2015 to January 2016, including European matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 52], "content_span": [53, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, All countries\nAs in the previous season, qualification to the Champions Cup was guaranteed to the top team from each country participating in the league, with the three highest placed team's not already qualified also earning a berth. Unlike in the previous season where the 20th tournament spot was decided by a play-off involving teams from the Pro12, France's Top 14 and the English Premiership, due to fixture congestion from the World Cup, the final spot in the tournament was reserved for the winner of the 2015 Challenge Cup if not already qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 52], "content_span": [53, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Ireland\nConnacht came into the season without their long-serving forwards coach Dan McFarland, following his move to Glasgow Warriors. McFarland had been with Connacht as a player and later coach since 2000. It was also the team's first season in the competition without Michael Swift, their former captain who retired as the record holder for appearances both in the league and for the province.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Ireland\nFollowing a disappointing 2014\u201315 season, Leinster terminated the contract of head coach Matt O'Connor. Former captain and previous season's forwards coach Leo Cullen was initially named as temporary head coach following the dismissal, before being named to the position permanently on a two-year deal. With the previous season's captain Jamie Heaslip missing the start of the season to play for Ireland at the World Cup, Kevin McLaughlin was named captain of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Ireland\nAfter suffering a concussion in the first game of the season however, McLaughlin was forced to retire from the game, and was replaced in the role by Isa Nacewa who rejoined Leinster after returning from retirement. The season also saw the departure of Gordon D'Arcy, record holder for appearances for the province. D'Arcy had announced his intention to retire after the World Cup earlier in the year, but ultimately didn't make the final Irish squad and played with Leinster until the conclusion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Ireland\nMunster captain Peter O'Mahony missed the early season due to the World Cup, and suffered a serious injury in Ireland's game against France. South Africa-born player CJ Stander, who became Irish-qualified during the course of the season, served as captain in his place. The close season also saw the departure of long-serving players Donncha O'Callaghan and Paul O'Connell, both of whom had played for the province since before the league's foundation. O'Callaghan, the province's record holder for appearances, was released from the final year of his contract to join newly promoted English Premiership side Worcester Warriors. Like O'Callaghan, O'Connell was released from the final year of his contract on request. He agreed a deal to join Toulon after the World Cup on a two-year deal, but an injury suffered at the tournament ultimately forced him to retire from the game before he could play for them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 954]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Ireland\nOver a year after the departures of David Humphreys and Mark Anscombe, Les Kiss took over as Ulster Director of Rugby in October 2015. Neil Doak, who had served as head coach while Kiss continued in his role as Ireland defence coach, remained on the coaching staff working under him. With Rory Best away at the World Cup during the start of the season, Rob Herring was named captain on an interim basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Italy\nBenetton Treviso's captain Antonio Pavanello retired from playing at the end of the previous season, taking up a role as Sporting Director. Alessandro Zanni was named as his replacement, with Davide Giazzon and Edoardo Gori as his vice-captains. With all three players away representing Italy in the World Cup, the role was taken by Alberto De Marchi for the early part of the tournament. Umberto Casellato was the team coach at the beginning of the season but was sacked in January 2016, being replaced with Marius Goosen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Italy\nAt the start of the season George Biagi replaced Marco Bortolami as Zebre's captain. Following the replacement of head coach Andrea Cavinato with V\u00edctor Jim\u00e9nez during the course of the previous season, Gianluca Guidi entered the tournament as the team's new coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Scotland\nIt was reported during the summer of 2015 that Edinburgh may play some of their home games in Hibernian F.C. 's Easter Road during the season with a view to a permanent ground sharing deal. This is due to Murrayfield Stadium having a capacity of over 67,000 while Edinburgh's home games draw average home crowds of around 4,000. No deal was finalised however, and all of the team's home games were again played at Murrayfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 47], "content_span": [48, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Scotland\nReigning champions Glasgow Warriors came into the season without an appointed captain, following the retirement of Alastair Kellock. Gregor Townsend named Peter Murchie as captain for the duration of the World Cup, with the intention of naming a permanent successor after his international players had returned. In November 2015, it was announced that Jonny Gray would take over the captaincy. During the season, Glasgow were forced to play some home matches in the Pro12 and Champions Cup in Kilmarnock F.C. 's Rugby Park due to heavy rainfall making Scotstoun unplayable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 47], "content_span": [48, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Wales\nFollowing the departure of Director of Rugby Mark Hammett in February 2015, for personal reasons, Cardiff Blues appointed Danny Wilson their head coach ahead of the new season, replacing caretakers Dale McIntosh and Paul John. The new season also saw veteran prop Gethin Jenkins named captain, replacing Matthew Rees. With Jenkins away at the World Cup with Wales, Josh Navidi captained the team in their early games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Wales\nNewport Gwent Dragons captain Lee Byrne was forced to retire in April 2015 after he failed to recover from a shoulder injury. It was announced in July 2015 that Welsh international T. Rhys Thomas would captain the side for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Wales\nOspreys captain Alun Wyn Jones missed the start of the season while playing for Wales at the World Cup. In his absence, the side was captained by Lloyd Ashley. Ashley had previously taken on the role at under-age level and in the Anglo-Welsh Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Changes for the season, Wales\nBoth Scarlets captain Ken Owens and vice-captain Scott Williams went to the World Cup with Wales, missing the opening rounds of the league. New Zealand born centre Hadleigh Parkes captained the side until their return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Fixtures, Round 12 rescheduled match\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 12, on 8 January 2016\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a European Rugby Champions Cup fixture rearrangement that occurred as a result of the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 51], "content_span": [52, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Fixtures, Round 12 rescheduled match\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 12, on 8 January 2016\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a European Rugby Champions Cup fixture rearrangement that occurred as a result of the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 51], "content_span": [52, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Fixtures, Round 9 rescheduled match\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 9, on 5 December 2015\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 50], "content_span": [51, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Fixtures, Round 12 rescheduled match\nThis match\u00a0\u2013 originally scheduled to be held during Round 12, on 8 January 2016\u00a0\u2013 was postponed due to a European Rugby Champions Cup fixture rearrangement that occurred as a result of the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 51], "content_span": [52, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257382-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro12, Leading scorers\nNote: Flags to the left of player names indicate national team as has been defined under World Rugby eligibility rules, or primary nationality for players who have not yet earned international senior caps. Players may hold one or more non-WR nationalities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 30], "content_span": [31, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257383-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro50 Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Pro50 Championship was the fourteenth edition of the Pro50 Championship, a List A cricket tournament in Zimbabwe. The competition ran from 4 November 2015 to 6 January 2016. In a change from the previous edition, teams played each other twice (instead of three times) during the round-robin, and there was no final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257383-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro50 Championship\nMashonaland Eagles won the tournament for the fourth time, with five victories and one defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257383-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Pro50 Championship\nMid West Rhinos batsman Prince Masvaure was the tournament's leading run-scorer with a total of 250 runs. Matabeleland Tuskers bowler Tawanda Mupariwa was the leading wicket-tacker with a total of 13 wickets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257384-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League\nThe 2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League was the fourth season of the Professional Development League system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257384-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League, League 1\nThe league was split into two regional divisions \u2013 north and south. After playing each team in their own division twice, the league was split into a second league stage consisting of three further divisions. The winning team of Group 1 in the second league stage was the overall champion and qualified for the UEFA Youth League in the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257384-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League, League 2\nLeague 2, referred to as the Professional Development U18 League, is split into two regional divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257384-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League, League 2\nTeams will play each team in their own division twice, and each team in the other division once, for a total of 30 games for North division teams, and 29 games each for South division teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257384-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League, League 2\nAt the end of the season, the teams finishing in the top two positions of both divisions will meet in the knockout stage to determine the overall league champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257384-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U18 Development League, League 3\nLeague 3 is run by the Football League under the auspices of the Football League Youth Alliance. 50 teams entered the competition this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257385-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League\nThe 2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League is the fourth season of the Professional Development League system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257385-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League, League 1\nLeague 1, referred to as the Barclays Under 21 Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was split into two divisions, with teams allocated places in Division 1 or 2 based on their performance in the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257385-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League, League 1\nAt the end of the season, the team which finished top of Division 1 was crowned as overall League 1 champions, and the bottom two teams in Division 1 will be relegated to Division 2 for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257385-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League, League 2\nLeague 2, referred to as the U21 Professional Development League 2, is split into two regional divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257385-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League, League 2\nTeams will play each team in their own division twice, and each team in the other division once, for a total of 30 games for North division teams, and 29 games each for South division teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257385-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Professional U21 Development League, League 2\nAt the end of the season, the teams finishing in the top two positions of both divisions will meet in the knockout stage to determine the overall league champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257386-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Providence Friars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Providence Friars men's basketball team represented Providence College in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Friars, led by fifth-year head coach Ed Cooley, played their home games at the Dunkin' Donuts Center, and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 24\u201311, 10\u20138 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Butler in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Villanova. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #9 seed where they defeated USC in the first round, then lost to North Carolina in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257386-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Providence Friars men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Friars finished the 2014\u201315 season 22\u201312 overall and 11\u20137 in Big East play to finish in fourth place. They defeated St. John's in the quarterfinals and lost to Villanova in the semifinals of the Big East Tournament. The Friars received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #6 seed, losing to Dayton in the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257387-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Providence Friars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Providence Friars women's basketball team will represent Providence College in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Friars, led by fourth year head coach Susan Robinson Fruchtl and are members of the Big East Conference. The Friars will play their home games at Alumni Hall. They finished the season 5\u201324, 1\u201317 in Big East play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big East Women's Tournament to Creighton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257388-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Providence Friars women's ice hockey season\nThe Providence Friars represented Providence College in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257389-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Prva A liga\nThe 2015\u201316 Prva A Liga, known as Erste ko\u0161arka\u0161ke lige by sponsorship reasons, was the 10th season of the Montenegrin Basketball League, the top tier basketball league on Montenegro. The season started on November 6, 2015. Budu\u0107nost VOLI is the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257389-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Prva A liga, Competition format\nNine of the eleven teams that play the league join the regular season and play a three-round robin competition where the six first qualified teams join the playoffs with the two 2015\u201316 ABA League teams (Budu\u0107nost Voli and Sutjeska). The last qualified team is relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season was the club's 69th professional season in Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments\u2014the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura\u2014each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. The club also played Supercopa MX and Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season, First-team squad\nFor recent transfers, see List of Mexican football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season, Supercopa MX, Match details\nAssistant referees: Adam Garner (United\u00a0States)Jonathan Johnson (United\u00a0States)Fourth official:Luis Guardia (United\u00a0States)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season, Supercopa MX, Match details\nPuebla won its first Supercopa MX and the third overall edition .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season, 2016, Attendance\nPuebla's Home Attendance by round, Estadio Cuahutemoc has a sitting capacity of 51,726 . |}", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257390-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Puebla F.C. season, 2016, Pre Libertadores 2016\nAfter Santos laguna reached the Clausura 2015 final, Puebla earned a passed to the Copa Libertadores 2016 due to Santos pass to the 2016 Concachampions Cup. On December 22, 2015 the Conmebol will have the lottery in Paraguay in order to define Puebla's rival. Due to fellow Mexican club Tigres who is the 2015 Runner up, Puebla won the right to home advantage in the series that will award 1st stage participation .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257391-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University. Their head coach was Matt Painter, in his 11th season with the Boilers. The team played its home games in Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 26\u20139, 12\u20136 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, they defeated Illinois and Michigan to advance to the championship game. In a closely fought championship game, they lost to Michigan State 66\u201362. The Boilermakers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 5 seed, their second straight trip to the Tournament. In the First Round, they were upset by No. 12-seed Little Rock 85\u201383 in double overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257391-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Boilermakers finished the 2014\u201315 season 21\u201313, 12\u20136 in Big Ten play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, they advanced to the semifinals where they lost to No. 1 seed Wisconsin. The Boilers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 9 seed. They lost in the Second Round to No. 8-seeded Cincinnati.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257391-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team, Class of 2015 recruits\nCaleb Swanigan had multiple high caliber teams recruiting him. Swanigan verbally committed to Michigan State April 10, 2015, but decommitted from the school on May 7. Twelve days later, he committed to Purdue and was the first Indiana's Mr. Basketball recruit since Glenn Robinson. He was also Purdue's first McDonald's All-American since 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 73], "content_span": [74, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257391-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team, Class of 2015 recruits\nRyan Cline committed to Purdue on June 2, 2014. Cline, an Indiana native, was expected to improve Purdue's 3-point shooting. On his recruitment, Cline said, \"From the first visit to (Purdue) when I saw all of their coaches there, it just blew me away,\" he said. \"Getting to know them from that time, I knew they wanted me.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 73], "content_span": [74, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257391-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team, Class of 2015 recruits\nGrant Weatherford was Purdue's last commitment of this class, committing to Purdue on August 2, 2014. On Weatherford's potential impact as a freshman, Coach Painter said, \"Well, he\u2019s got to be able to get by some of those guys. Johnny Hill\u2019s got a lot of experience. P.J. Thompson, you know, obviously played some for us last year, and both of those guys have really played well.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 73], "content_span": [74, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257392-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team will represent Purdue University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Boilermakers, led by tenth year head coach Sharon Versyp, play their home games at Mackey Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 10\u20138 in Big Ten play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Oklahoma in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257392-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team, Roster\nNadine Morgan (James Madison) Kelly Komara (Purdue) Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton (Purdue)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 QMJHL season is the 47th season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The regular season began on September 10, 2015, and ended on March 19, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season\nThe playoffs began shortly after the end of the regular season, and ended on May 12, 2016; the winning team, the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, was awarded the President's Cup and a berth in the 2016 Memorial Cup held at ENMAX Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta. The Red Deer Rebels of the WHL have qualified for the tournament as the host team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season, Regular season standings\nNote: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season, Scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season, Leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season, President's Cup Finals, (1) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (2) Shawinigan Cataractes\n* \u2013Due to a sudden technical issue with the ice at Ar\u00e9na Iamgold during the first intermission, Game 2 was postponed from the evening of May 6 to the late afternoon of May 7. Originally, it was reported that the game would be restarted from the beginning. However it was later clarified by the QMJHL that the game would start at the beginning of the second period with a 2\u20131 lead for Rouyn-Noranda, as it was when the game was postponed. * *\u2013Due to Game 2 being postponed to May 7, the QMJHL decided to delay Game 4 from May 9 to May 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 101], "content_span": [102, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season, Playoff scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257393-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 QMJHL season, Playoff leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257394-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Qatar Stars League\nThe 2015\u201316 Qatari League, also known as Qatari Stars League, was the 43rd edition of top level football championship in Qatar. The season started on 11 September 2015. Lekhwiya were the defending champions having won their fourth championship. Al-Rayyan secured their 8th title on 5 March with five games remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was the 58th edition of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, the premier domestic first-class cricket competition in Pakistan. It was contested by 16 teams representing eight regional associations and eight departments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy\nThe Pakistan Cricket Board restructured the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy just one season after implementing the previous changes. The number of teams was reduced from 26 to 16 with 12 automatic qualifiers and four additional teams gaining entry via two new pre-qualifying competitions, one for regions and one for departments. The competition proper was contested by means of two round-robin group stages, with a final to determine the winner. Among the qualifiers was Federally Administered Tribal Areas, which competed in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy first-class competition for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy\nFollowing the completion of the preliminary group stages, six departments (Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited, National Bank of Pakistan, Water and Power Development Authority, United Bank Limited, Khan Research Laboratories and Sui Southern Gas Corporation) and two regions (Karachi Whites and Lahore Blues) qualified for the Super Eight stage of the competition. United Bank Limited and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited topped the Super Eight groups to advance to the final, where Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited won by 6 wickets to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Structure and competition format\nDespite having unveiled a revised format in 2015 which was intended to last five seasons, the Pakistan Cricket Board decided to overhaul the structure after just one season. The number of teams was reduced from 26 down to 16, made up of eight regional associations and eight departments; six of each were automatically qualified based on their record in 2014\u201315, and the remainder had to earn their place through a corresponding qualifying tournament, although the bottom teams from 2014\u201315 (Quetta and Pakistan Television) were not eligible as they were relegated directly to Grade II cricket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Structure and competition format\nThe sixteen teams were divided into two groups, with four regions and four departments in each. After a round-robin of matches, the top four teams in each group advanced to a second group stage, called the \"Super Eight\", with four teams in each group. After a further round-robin, the top team in each group advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Qualifying\nTwo qualifying competitions were held, one for regional associations and one for departments. Making it through from the regional competition were Federally Administered Tribal Areas, advancing to the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy first-class competition for the first time, and Lahore Blues. Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) qualified from the departments. Under the previous system, Karachi Port Trust had been set to return to first-class cricket having won the Patron's Trophy Grade II the previous season but following the restructuring, they missed out in the qualifying tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Group stage, Tables\n(Q)\u00a0\u00a0The top four teams in each group advanced to the Super Eight stagePosition determined by total points, most matches won, fewest matches lost, followed by adjusted net run rate (matches with no result, i.e. those where both teams did not complete their first innings, were disregarded); matches finishing in a draw were decided on first innings scores, with points awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257395-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Super Eight stage, Tables\n(Q)\u00a0\u00a0The top team in each group advanced to the finalPosition determined by total points, most matches won, fewest matches lost, followed by adjusted net run rate (matches with no result, i.e. those where both teams did not complete their first innings, were disregarded); matches finishing in a draw were decided on first innings scores, with points awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257396-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queen of the South F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Queen of the South's third consecutive season back in the second tier of Scottish football and their third season in the Scottish Championship, having been promoted as champions from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2012\u201313 season. Queens will also be competing in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257396-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queen of the South F.C. season, Summary\nQueen of the South finished seventh in the Scottish Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257396-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queen of the South F.C. season, Summary\nThe club reached the second round of the Challenge Cup, the second round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257396-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queen of the South F.C. season, Summary, Management\nThe club began the 2015\u201316 season under the management of James Fowler and he remained in charge until 18 April 2016, when he left the club by mutual consent, two days after a 2-2 draw at already relegated Alloa Athletic. Queens objective was to finish in fourth and reach the play-offs for the third consecutive season. Gavin Skelton, who had been Fowler's assistant, was appointed caretaker manager alongside ex-club captain Jim Thomson, for the final two league matches of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257396-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queen of the South F.C. season, Player statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 2 May 2016Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257396-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queen of the South F.C. season, Player statistics, Clean sheets\nLast updated: 2 May 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Queens Park Rangers' first season back in the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier League last season and their 134th year in existence. Along with the Championship, the club also competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season, Kit, Kit information\nThe club is in the second year of a deal with the American manufacturer Nike, who will supply their kit for four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season, Friendlies, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 29 May 2015, Queens Park Rangers announced their pre-season fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 74], "content_span": [75, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Results summary\n{Overall\tHome\tAwayP W D\tL GF\tGA\t Pts\tW\tD\tL\tGF\tGA W\tD\tL\tGF GA 46 14 18\t14\t54\t54\t 60\t10\t9\t4\t37\t25 4 9\t10\t17\t29", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 84], "content_span": [85, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season, Squad statistics, Statistics\n\u2020 denotes players that left the club during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 69], "content_span": [70, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257397-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season, Squad statistics, Discipline, Bookings\nLast updated: 1 January 2016Source: MatchesOrdered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 79], "content_span": [80, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257398-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quer\u00e9taro F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Quer\u00e9taro F.C. season is the club's 66th season of existence, and their 15th season in the top tier of Mexican football. Quer\u00e9taro will be competing in Liga MX and the CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257398-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quer\u00e9taro F.C. season, Roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257399-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team represented Quinnipiac University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by ninth year head coach Tom Moore, played their home games at the TD Bank Sports Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9\u201321, 6\u201314 in MAAC play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to Rider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257400-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team represents Quinnipiac University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by twenty-first head coach, Tricia Fabbri. They play their home games in TD Bank Sports Center, and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 25\u20139, 17\u20133 in MAAC play to win MAAC regular season title. They advanced to the championship game of the MAAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Iona. As champs of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Maine in the first round before losing to Temple in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257401-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's ice hockey season\nThe Quinnipiac Bobcats program represented Quinnipiac University during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257402-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 R.S.C. Anderlecht season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is a season played by Anderlecht, a Belgian football club based in Anderlecht, Brussels. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. Anderlecht will be participating in the Belgian Pro League, Belgian Cup and the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257402-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 R.S.C. Anderlecht season, Match details\nLeague positions are sourced by Statto, while the remaining information is referenced individually.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257403-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RB Leipzig season\nThe 2015\u201316 RB Leipzig season was the 7th season in club history and their 2nd season competing in the 2. Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257403-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RB Leipzig season, Background, Events\nOn May 29, 2015, Ralf Rangnick was appointed to replace Achim Beierlorzer as the head coach. On June 9, 2015, it was confirmed they will play against Southampton F.C. on July 8, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257404-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RC Arba\u00e2 season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, RC Arba\u00e2 is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 3rd season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257404-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RC Arba\u00e2 season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 15 August 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257405-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RC Relizane season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, RC Relizane is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 6th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257405-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RC Relizane season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257406-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RCD Espanyol season\nThe 2015\u201316 RCD Espanyol season was the club's 114th season in its history and its 81st in the La Liga, the top-flight Spanish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257406-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RCD Espanyol season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257406-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RCD Espanyol season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 RFU Championship, known for sponsorship reasons as the Greene King IPA Championship, is the seventh season of the professionalised format of the RFU Championship, the second tier of the English rugby union league system run by the Rugby Football Union. It is contested by eleven English clubs and one from Jersey in the Channel Islands. This is the third year of the competition's sponsorship with Greene King Brewery, which runs until 2017. The twelve teams in the RFU Championship also compete in the British and Irish Cup, along with clubs from Ireland and Wales. Some matches in the RFU Championship are broadcast on Sky Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship\nMoseley are relegated into the 2016\u201317 National League 1 after finishing bottom of the table. After seven years of trying for promotion (five of which they actually topped the league stage including during this season), Bristol finally did it. In front of a divisional and club record crowd of 16,084, Bristol managed to gain promotion to the Aviva Premiership despite losing 32-34 to away side (and league stage runners up), Doncaster Knights, due to an emphatic first leg victory, to go up 60 - 47 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Structure\nThe Championship's structure has all the teams playing each other on a home and away basis. The play-off structure will remain the same as the previous year. The top four teams at the end of the home-and-way season qualify for the promotion play-offs which follow a 1 v 4, 2 v 3 system. The winners have to meet the RFU's Minimum Standards Criteria in order to be promoted to the Premiership. There is no promotion if grounds fail to meet the criteria. There are no relegation play-offs; the bottom team is automatically relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Structure\nThis the last year of a 2012 funding agreement with the RFU, where each club would have been given a grant of \u00a3380,000. Following claims, by Championship teams, including Plymouth Albion, that the current arrangement was not enough to sustain professional clubs, the RFU increased the annual funding to over \u00a3500,000 per club in a new agreement which will last until 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Teams\nTen of the teams, listed below, played in the championship last season. Worcester Warriors were promoted to the English Premiership defeating Bristol in the 2014\u201315 RFU Championship play-off final and are replaced by London Welsh, following their relegation from the 2014\u201315 English Premiership, after finishing bottom of the table and earning only one point. Plymouth Albion were relegated from the Championship after finishing bottom in the 2014\u201315 RFU Championship, ending a thirteen-year spell in the second tier of English rugby. They are replaced by Ealing Trailfinders who were promoted as champions of 2014\u201315 National League 1, returning to the RFU Championship after relegation the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Play-offs, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals follow a 1 v 4, 2 v 3 system \u2013 with the games being played over two legs and the higher placed team choosing which leg they play at home. Both Bristol and Doncaster elected to play the second leg at home and therefore visited Bedford Blues and Yorkshire Carnegie respectively in the first legs on 1 May. The grounds of three of the teams met the minimum standards required to play in the Premiership next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Play-offs, Semi-finals\nIf Doncaster Knights were promoted they would initially play their matches at the Keepmoat Stadium, the home of Doncaster Rovers while Bristol and Yorkshire Carnegie would continue to their current stadia. Bedford Blues did not apply to have their ground audited and, therefore, could not win promotion; if they had won the play-off final, the last-placed team in the Premiership (London Irish) would not have been relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Play-offs, Final\nThe final is played over two legs \u2013 with the higher placed team deciding who plays at home in the first leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Team\n63 - 10 Bristol Rugby at home to Ealing Trailfinders on 12 February 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Team\n75 - 24 London Scottish away to Moseley on 23 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Team\n75 - 24 London Scottish away to Moseley on 23 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Team\n75 - 24 London Scottish away to Moseley on 23 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Team\nMoseley away to London Scottish on 4 September 2015Doncaster Knights away to Bedford Blues on 5 December 2015Bristol Rugby away to Yorkshire Carnegie on 28 February 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Player\nJosh Bainbridge for Yorkshire Carnegie away to Bristol Rugby on 18 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Player\nJosh Bainbridge for Yorkshire Carnegie away to Bristol Rugby on 18 October 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Player\nPeter Lydon for London Scottish away to Moseley on 23 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Player\nGlyn Hughes for Moseley away to London Scottish on 4 September 2015 Dougie Flockhart for Doncaster Knights away to Bedford Blues on 5 December 2015 Gavin Henson for Bristol Rugby away to Yorkshire Carnegie on 28 February 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Attendances\nBristol Rugby at home to Doncaster Knights on 25 May 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 53], "content_span": [54, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257407-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RFU Championship, Season records, Attendances\nEaling Trailfinders at home to Nottingham Rugby on 28 November 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 53], "content_span": [54, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257408-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RIT Tigers women's ice hockey season\nThe RIT Tigers represented the Rochester Institute of Technology in College Hockey America during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257409-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 RK Zamet season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 59th season in RK Zamet\u2019s history. It is their 8th successive season in the Dukat Premier League, and 38nd successive top tier season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257410-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Radford Highlanders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Radford Highlanders men's basketball team represented Radford University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by fifth year head coach Mike Jones, played their home games at the Dedmon Center and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 16\u201315, 9\u20139 in Big South play to finish in seventh place. They lost to Presbyterian in the first round of the Big South Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257411-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Radivoj Kora\u0107 Cup\nThe 2016 Radivoj Kora\u0107 Cup season is the 10th season of the Serbian national basketball cup tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257411-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Radivoj Kora\u0107 Cup\nThe competition started on February 18 and concluded with the Final on February 21, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257412-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season\nThe 2015\u201316 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season is the tenth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257413-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Raith Rovers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be Raith Rovers' seventh consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2008\u201309 season. Raith Rovers will also compete in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257413-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Raith Rovers F.C. season, Summary, Management\nRaith will be led by manager Ray McKinnon for the 2015\u201316 season for his 1st season at the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257414-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ram Slam T20 Challenge\nThe 2015\u201316 Ram Slam T20 Challenge was the thirteenth season of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge, established by Cricket South Africa. The tournament was previously known as the MiWay T20 Challenge and the Standard Bank Pro20 Series. The tournament was played between 1 November and 12 December 2015. Titans won the tournament beating Dolphins by 3 wickets in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 136th season of competitive football by Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nRangers played a total of 50 competitive matches during the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nIn early June, Ibrox Stadium played host to the companies second EGM in just over three months. A majority of shareholders voted in favour of a board resolution to renegotiate existing retail agreements with Sports Direct and voted against the early repayment of a loan from Mike Ashley. Rangers made further appointments to the board with Stewart Robertson joining as managing director and Andrew Dickinson being promoted to financial director.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThe spectre of the previous board loomed large at the beginning of the season as Police Scotland's investigation into the sale of Rangers' assets to a consortium led by Charles Green led to arrests and seven indictments. On 1 September, both Craig Whyte and Green were arrested as part of the inquiry into the \"alleged fraudulent acquisition\" of Rangers' assets in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nJust over two weeks later indictments were served on seven accused, including Green and Whyte, David Whitehouse, Paul Clark, David Grier, who were all working for administrators Duff and Phelps at the time, Gary Withey who worked for a law firm involved in the purchase of Rangers by Whyte and Imran Ahmad, a former Rangers commercial director. Indeed, the latter indicated that he would not co-operate with the proceedings, subsequently a warrant was issued for his arrest and charges against him were temporarily stopped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nA week later, Green took the company to the Court of Session in an attempt to force the PLC to pay his legal fees with regards to the forthcoming trial, however, the action was dismissed by Lord Doherty a few months later and an appeal to the Inner House was also refused in March 2016. On 30 October, Rangers announced it was not appropriate to proceed with a share issue and listing on the ISDX market until the criminal proceedings being brought against Charles Green, Imran Ahmed, Craig Whyte and others was concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0003-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nOn 5 February 2016, prosecutors have withdrawn six of 15 charges brought against six men in the alleged Rangers fraud case which resulted in all charges against Duff and Phelps administrators David Whitehouse and Paul Clark being dropped, although prosecutors indicated there would be filing fresh charges against the pair. Charges against Green were also dropped meaning that the former chief executive of the club was not facing any.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0003-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nA few months later, in May 2016, it was announced that charges against Gary Withey and David Grier were dropped and they would not stand trial alongside former Rangers owner Craig Whyte, the only person still facing charges. In December 2020, the Lord Advocate James Wolffe admitted in court that the treatment of Whitehouse and Clark amounted to malicious prosecution, and they received a settlement of more than \u00a320 million in compensation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nFireworks night 2015 arrived a day early in Govan as 4 November proved to be a contentious day in the history of Rangers. The club's PLC owner, Rangers International Football Club, announced a loss of \u00a37.5m for the year ending June 2015. This meant the company was required to find approximately \u00a32.5m in order to cover expenses for the rest of the season. Moreover, the outcome of HMRC's appeal against the decision of the First-tier Tribunal regarding the previous owner and its use of EBT's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThe Court of Session ruled that the use of Employee Benefit Trusts broke tax rules therefore the payments were eligible for tax deductions, although an appeal to the Supreme Court was sought less than a month later and granted in March 2016. This judgement caused debate in Scottish football as many people erroneously believed the decision made by the Nimmo Smith commission not to strip Rangers of titles was based on the outcome of the tax case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nCoincidentally, the Commission's ruling was taken to an arbitration tribunal by the club's owners with RIFC PLC disputing its liability for the \u00a3250,000 fine plus \u00a3150,000 in additional costs, imposed on the company that previously owned the club. The SPFL subsequently imposed this on the new owners of the club as part of the terms of the five way agreement. However, an independent SFA tribunal ruled that RIFC PLC was liable for the fine in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0004-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nFurther legal matters occurred a week later, although not directly involving Rangers, as Mike Ashley lodged a challenge to the SFA's decision to pass King as a fit and proper person by seeking a Judicial review, however, the litigation was abandoned in April 2016 after his legal team received information about King's finances which the SFA used in their fit and proper deliberations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0004-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nAshley had also raised court proceedings against Dave King, accusing him of breaching a court injunction regarding the commercial agreements between Rangers and Sports Direct, however, the Royal Courts of Justice dismissed the motion for him to be jailed, moreover, a further accusation that King committed contempt of court was cleared. In the end, the court action against King was discontinued by Sports Direct as the company halted litigation claiming a breach of confidentiality in relation to a commercial deal, in which the Judge called \"ridiculous\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThe end of November saw the PLC's Annual general meeting, however, prior to this Mike Ashley continued with his ligation against the company and successfully managed to have Resolution 11 withdrawn which would have allowed shareholders to block the voting rights of dual ownership shareholders. The AGM passed without major incident however, the Chairman Dave King announced the adoption of the Living wage for company employees and the repayment of a \u00a35m loan from Ashley's Sports Direct. Although on 11 December, it was reported that the company had not repaid the \u00a35m loan despite earlier claims to the contrary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThat same day it was reported that former Rangers player Arnold Peralta had been shot dead in his hometown of La Ceiba, Honduras. On Christmas Eve Rangers announced that the loan had been repaid to Ashley in full and it was later revealed, on Ne'erday, that Rangers had borrowed \u00a36.5m from King an others in order to do this. On 4 February, it was announced by the Rangers board that they had given Sports Direct formal notice that they wish to end their retail deal for club merchandise. On 18 May, Rangers indicated its intention to end the joint venture with Sports Direct for selling club kits and merchandise, this included the withdrawal of the rights to use club trademarks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nOn the football front, Rangers appointed its fourteenth permanent manager on 15 June in the shape of Mark Warburton, who agreed a three-year contract. Warburton was joined at the club by former Rangers centre-back David Weir who became his assistant manager. The start to the season saw Rangers embark on a run of eleven straight victories in all competitions. This helped Warburton overtake former Rangers manager Bill Struth\u2019s record of eight consecutive wins by a manager at the beginning of there Ibrox career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nUltimately, this would could not continue, the series of victories came to an abrupt halt in mid-September as the club suffered a 3-1 defeat to St Johnstone in the League Cup. Despite this, Rangers league form continued to impress with the team continuing a winning steak for the first eleven games of the season which gave the club an eight-point lead, over second place Hibernian, at the top of the table by late October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nHowever, the side was to go through a poor run of form thereafter collecting eight points from a possible eighteen over the next six league games including two defeats to Hibernian and Falkirk respectively. This left Rangers tied with the Edinburgh club on forty-one points ahead of crucial match between the two during the festive period. Rangers played Hibernian on 28 December at Ibrox, beating Alan Stubbs' side 4-2 then embarked on an unbeaten run of ten matches, winning nine with only Alloa Athletic managing to get a draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0006-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nAlongside this rich vain of form, second placed Hibernian suffered a run of three defeats within a week to see them trail Rangers at the top of the table by fourteen points as the season entered March. The league crown was secured on 5 April at Ibrox and formed the first part of a brace of trophies within a week. The team qualified for its second Challenge Cup final in the space of three years with the match being played at Hampden Park for the first time in the competition's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0006-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThe match was played in front of a near sell out as Rangers ran out 4-0 winners over Scottish League One side Peterhead on 10 April. Similarly, in Scottish Cup, the club reached its second semi-final in three seasons, setting up the first Old Firm derby in over a year. A highly anticipated match ended with both sides tied after full and extra time with Rangers winning the penalty shoot-out to progress to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0006-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThe semi-final heroics were ultimately for nothing as Rangers lost the 2016 Scottish Cup Final to Hibernian with the Edinburgh club scoring an injury time winner. However, their victory was marred by a pitch invasion by Hibernian fans at the full-time whistle. The SFA has said it is \"appalled\" by scenes of disorder and set-up a commission to review operational failings apparent from the day. Police Scotland also undertook investigations into the matter which included several assaults on Rangers players and staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Overview\nThe football departments scouting network was overhauled with the appointment of Frank McParland as the Head of Recruitment. On 18 December, Rangers announced a coaching and development partnership with Scottish Lowland League club Gala Fairydean Rovers which effectively saw the Galashiels side act as a feeder to Rangers. On 6 January, Rangers began preparation for life in the Scottish Premiership by signing Accrington Stanley duo Josh Windass and Matt Crooks on pre-contract agreements. However, further success in the transfer market was not automatically forthcoming with bids being rejected in January for Toumani Diagouraga and Michael O'Halloran by Brentford and St. Johnstone respectively, however, a deal for the latter was eventually agreed after prolonged negotiations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Players, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 21 May 2016Source: Wikipedia articlesOrdered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Matches, Scottish Championship\nLast updated: 1 May 2016Source: Wikipedia article1Rangers goals come first.National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different from that of Rangers.M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Matches, Scottish Cup\nLast updated: 21 May 2016Source: Wikipedia article1Rangers goals come first.National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different from that of Rangers.M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Matches, League Cup\nLast updated: 6 September 2015Source: Wikipedia article1Rangers goals come first.National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different from that of Rangers.M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Matches, Challenge Cup\nLast updated: 10 April 2016Source: Wikipedia article1Rangers goals come first.National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different from that of Rangers.M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257415-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rangers F.C. season, Matches, Friendlies\nLast updated: 6 July 2015Source: Wikipedia article1Rangers goals come first.National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different from that of Rangers.M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257416-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy was the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It was contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each. The top three teams from Groups A and B advanced to the quarterfinals along with the top two teams from Group C. For this season the schedule splits into two stages, the first is a league stage and the second being a knock-out stage. The league stage starts on 1 October 2015 and ends on 4 December 2015 and the knock-out stage starts on 3 February 2016 and ends on 28 February 2016. The 2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy will be followed by the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Deodhar Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257416-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy\nThe final was contested by Saurashtra and Mumbai, a repeat of the 2012\u201313 final. Mumbai won the match by an innings and 21 runs to claim their 41st title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257417-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy Group A\nThe 2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy is the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It is being contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257418-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy Group B\nThe 2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy is the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It is being contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257419-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy Group C\nThe 2015\u201316 Ranji Trophy is the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It is being contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season\nThe Ravan Baku FK 2015-16 season was Ravan's's first season back in the Azerbaijan Premier League, following their relegation at the end of the 2013\u201314 season, and seventh in their history. It was their first season with Emin Quliyev as manager, during which they participated in the Azerbaijan Cup as well as the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season, Season Events\nOn 17 October, Emin Quliyev resigned as manager and was replaced with Bahman Hasanov.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257420-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ravan Baku FK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257421-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rayo Vallecano season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 91st season in Rayo\u2019s history and the 17th in the top-tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257421-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rayo Vallecano season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257421-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rayo Vallecano season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Reading's 145th year in existence and third consecutive season in the Championship, and covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. Reading finished the season 17th in the Championship, whilst also reaching the Quarter-Finals of the FA Cup and the Third Round of the League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season\nFollowing the conclusion of the 2014\u201315 season, Reading announced that their preseason would include a tour of Thailand and Malaysia, beginning 5 July. Reading then announced, on 26 May 2015, that they would play a pre-season friendly against Bristol Rovers on 21 July 2015, and a day later announced a friendly match against Crawley Town would take place on 27 July. On 29 May 2015, Reading announced they will face Swansea City at Adams Park on 24 July 2015. On 1 June, Michael Hector signed a new three-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2018. On 3 June, the club announced six pre-season friendlies for the under-21 squad. On 16 June 2015, the first round draw for the Football League Cup was made, with Reading being drawn away against Colchester United. The next day, 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 922]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season\nOn 22 June 2015, Reading announced a new sponsorship deal with Thai energy drink company Carabao Dang for their home shirt during the 2015\u201316 season, and three days later Reading added Dave Beasant, Steven Reid, Jonathan Urwin and Stewart Bannister to the backroom staff. Youngster Tarique Fosu signed a new two-year contract with the club on 26 June. On 29 June, Thai Airways were announced as the club's away shirt sponsors for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season\nOn 30 July, Jordan Obita signed a contract extension with the club until 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\nFollowing the conclusion of the 2014\u201315 season, Reading announced that they would not be renewing the contracts of Daniel Lincoln, Jonathan Henly, Aleksandar Gogic, Zat Knight, Jure Travner, George McLennan, Danny Guthrie, Ryan Edwards and Yakubu. The announcement also stated that Mikkel Andersen also wouldn't be offered a new deal at the time, whilst Adam Federici, Alex Pearce, Stephen Kelly and Jem Karacan had all been offered new contracts. On 27 May 2015, it was confirmed that Adam Federici had rejected the clubs offer and signed a three-year contract with A.F.C. Bournemouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\n12 days later, on 8 June 2015, Derby County announced that they had signed Alex Pearce on a three-year contract, ending his 14-year stay with Reading. On 25 June 2015, Mikkel Andersen returned to Denmark, signing for FC Midtjylland. On 8 July, Galatasaray confirmed the signing of Jem Karacan on a free transfer, following the expiration of his Reading contract at the end of the previous season. Jure Travner re-signed for NK Celje on 15 July, whilst Danny Guthrie joined Blackburn Rovers on 5 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\nOn 29 June 2015, Reading confirmed the signing of Orlando S\u00e1 on a three-year deal from Legia Warsaw, with Stephen Quinn signing a three-year deal the following day from Hull City. Paul McShane followed Quinn in signing for Reading from Hull City on the 2 July, penning a three-year deal. Youngster Jake Sheppard signed his first professional contract with Reading on 3 July, keeping him at the club until 2017. Goalkeeper Jonathan Bond joined Reading on 4 July, for a reported \u00a3250,000 from Watford, signing a three-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\nOn 14 July, Reading confirmed the Ali Al-Habsi had joined on a two-year contract, whilst youngster Niall Keown had signed a new three-year contract. On 15 July, Lisandro Semedo was signed from Sporting CP, whilst Rowan Liburd joined from Isthmian League side Billericay Town, on a two-year contract, on 22 July. On 29 July 2015, Kuhl joined RCD Mallorca on trial with a view to a season-long loan deal with the Spanish Segunda Divisi\u00f3n side. Sultan Al Harthy from Arsenal Soccer School Oman joined the club on trial at the end of July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\nDefender Andrew Taylor joined Reading on a season-long loan from Wigan Athletic on 5 August, with Craig Tanner moving to Plymouth Argyle on loan to Plymouth Argyle on the same day until January 2016. Young keeper joined Chesham United on a Four-Month loan deal two days later, before midfielder Jake Taylor left on a season-long loan to Motherwell, and Hope Akpan joined Blackburn Rovers on a permanent deal on 11 August. The following day Reading announced the signing of Paolo Hurtado on a three-year contract from Pa\u00e7os de Ferreira. On 18 August, midfielder \u00c1lex Fern\u00e1ndez joined the club on a season-long loan deal from RCD Espanyol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\nOn 20 August 2015, Robert Dickie joined Cheltenham Town on a one-month loan deal, with Pavel Pogrebnyak moving back to Russia on 27 August 2015, signing for Dynamo Moscow. On 31 August, Lasha Dvali signed for MSV Duisburg on a free transfer, with Lucas Piazon signing a season-long loan deal from Chelsea on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, Pre-season, Transfers\nOn transfer deadline day, Reading sold defender Michael Hector to Chelsea, before loaning him back for the remainder of the season, loaned out Aaron Kuhl to Dundee United until 4 January 2016, and signed Mat\u011bj Vydra and Ola John join the club on season-long loan deal from Watford and Benfica respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, August\nReading started the 2015\u201316 season with a 2\u20131 defeat to Birmingham City, away at St Andrew's, on 8 August. Birmingham went 2\u20130 up through goals from David Cotterill and Jon Toral either side of half-time, before Nick Blackman just before the hour mark and Orlando S\u00e1 had a 98th-minute penalty saved. Three days later, Reading defeated Colchester United 1\u20130, after extra time, in the League Cup with the goal coming from Chris Gunter. On 16 August, Reading hosted Leeds United in a scoreless draw, before visiting Sheffield Wednesday three days later in a game that finished 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, August\nDanny Williams scored Reading's goal in the 49th minute before Modou Sougou scored a 90th-minute equaliser. Reading played out their third draw of the season on 22 August, a 0\u20130 home game against MK Dons before a midweek Second Round League Cup victory over Portsmouth on 25 August. Portsmouth took the lead in the 40th minute through Conor Chaplin, before second half goals from Nick Blackman and Garath McCleary gave Reading the victory. Reading ended August with a 3\u20131 victory away to Brentford on 29 August, with the goals coming from S\u00e1, a double from Nick Blackman, and Lasse Vibe scoring for Brentford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, September\nOn 9 September, Aaron Tshibola signed a new contract with the club, keeping him at Reading until the summer of 2019. On 11 September, youngster Harry Cardwell joined Woking F.C. on loan until the end of October. The same day, Reading hosted Ipswich Town, with a final score of 5\u20131. S\u00e1 scored a hat-trick, with a strike by Blackman and a 25-yard goal from Norwood in the 87th minute adding to the score. Four days later, on 15 September, Reading lost 1\u20130 to Derby County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, September\nTom Ince scored the winner for Derby in the 69th minute after S\u00e1 received a red card for an off-the-ball incident during first-half stoppage time. On 18 September, Dominic Samuel signed a new contract with the club on a deal until the summer of 2018. The following day, Bristol City hosted Reading, who produced a 0\u20132 win from early goals from Blackman and McCleary. On 22 September, Reading hosted Everton in the third round of the League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0010-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, September\nDespite a first-half goal by Blackman, second-half goals from a corner and a free kick gave Everton a 1\u20132 win and thus knocking Reading out of the competition. On 23 September, Robert Dickie extended his loan at Cheltenham Town for another month. Reading's last match of the month was on 26 September away to Burnley, where goals from Blackman and Lucas Piazon in the first 10 minutes saw Reading through to a 1\u20132 win and move to 3rd place in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, October\nOn 3 October Reading hosted second-place Middlesbrough at the Madejski Stadium. Within 15 seconds of kick-off, Hal Robson-Kanu crossed the ball to Danny Williams who headed the ball in, scoring Reading's third-fastest goal. Blackman added to Reading's lead in the 88th minute with a penalty. On 8 October, manager Steve Clarke and forward Nick Blackman were nominated for September's \"Manager of the Month\" and \"Player of the Month\" awards respectively, whilst later the same day defender Jake Cooper extended his contract with the club until the summer of 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, October\nOn 9 October, Reading played a behind-closed-doors friendly against West Ham United at the Boleyn Ground. The teams were level 2\u20132 at half-time thanks to goals from Piazon, a Blackman penalty and two from Mauro Z\u00e1rate. After the break, Tshibola put Reading ahead before a West Ham own goal extended the lead. Andy Carroll pulled one back for West Ham, with the final score 3\u20134. Later on in the same day, Simon Cox joined Bristol City until the beginning of January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, October\nHarry Cardwell returned to the club on 12 October, whilst Noor Husin joined Hemel Hempstead Town. On 16 October, youngster Sean Long joined League Two side Luton Town on an initial one-month loan deal, whilst fellow U21 defender Rob Dickie extended his loan at Cheltenham Town for another month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, October\nFollowing the mid-October International break for UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying, Reading hosted Charlton Athletic on 17 October. A 76th-minute header by Blackman was the only goal of the game, giving Reading three points and moving the club up to second place in the league. On 19 October, academy graduate Jack Stacey signed a new contract with Reading, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2019. On 20 October, Reading played away to Rotherham United, where they drew 1\u20131 following Blackman's 25-yard strike in the 26th minute. Reading's five-match unbeaten run in the league ended on 24 October away to Fulham. Despite Reading's two goals from Piazon and Sa before half-time, Fulham equalised within the first 10 minutes of the second half, later adding to their score to defeat Reading 4\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 849]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, October\nReading's final match of the month was against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Madejski Stadium on 31 October. Top-of-the-league Brighton gained the lead shortly after half-time, before Mat\u011bj Vydra scored his first Reading goal to equalise. Reading ended the month one place below the playoff positions in 7th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, November\nReading's first match of November was hosting Huddersfield Town on 4 November. Despite Reading conceding in the second minute, Norwood scored a free kick in the 15th minute to level the score. A second Huddersfield goal took the score to 1\u20132 by half time; Reading substitute Ola John equalised in the 84th minute to gain the club a point for the 2\u20132 draw and remain 7th in the league. On 7 November Reading lost 2\u20130 away to Cardiff City, and consequently dropped to 8th in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, November\nOn 9 November it was reported that Colorado Rapids midfielder, Dillon Powers, had joined the club on a two-week trial. The following day it was announced that Kevin Foley was also training with the squad with the view to signing a short-term contract with the club. On 11 November, Tarique Fosu moved to League One side Fleetwood Town on loan until 2 January 2016, with Dominic Samuel joining Gillingham F.C. on loan until 10 December two days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, November\nOn 18 November, manager Steve Clarke was linked with the vacant Fulham manager's job. The following day it was announced that Clarke would stay as manager of Reading. On 21 November, Reading defeated Bolton Wanderers at 2\u20131 at home, with Piazon and Williams supplying Reading's goals. On 23 November, Jack Stacey joined Barnet F.C. on a short-term loan deal. Three days later, on 26 November, Andrija Novakovich joined Cheltenham Town on loan until 2 January 2016, whilst Dominic Hyam joined Basingstoke Town until the same date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, November\nReading's last game of the month was on 28 November away to Nottingham Forest. Despite an early goal by Vydra, Reading lost 3\u20131 and dropped to 9th in the table; though just one point from the play-off positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, December\nOn 3 December Reading suffered a 1\u20130 home defeat to Queens Park Rangers, dropping to 11th but remaining within one win of the play-offs. The following morning, 4 December, Steve Clarke was sacked as manager of the club, with Under-21 manager Martin Kuhl taking over in an interim role. On 7 December, Reading were drawn away to Huddersfield Town in the Third Round of the FA Cup. On 9 December, Samuel had his loan spell with Gillingham extended until 2 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, December\nOn 10 December, Rob Dickie extended his loan with Cheltenham Town until the end of January, with Aaron Kuhl returning early from his loan spell with Dundee United on 14 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, December\nMartin Kuhl's first game in charge of Reading was a loss away to Preston North End on 12 December. Shortly after half-time, Reading conceded a penalty which gave Preston the only goal of the match. Also on the 12th, youngster George Legg was recalled from his loan spell with Chesham United. Kuhl's second (and final) match managing Reading was a second away loss, when Reading were beaten 2\u20131 at Hull on 16 December. Blackman gave Reading the lead in the first half, but two second-half home goals (including a 90th-minute winner) made Reading slip to the bottom half of the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, December\nOn 17 December, and after weeks of speculation, Brian McDermott returned to the club as their new manager. His first match was against Blackburn Rovers on 20 December, where Williams's 11th-minute volley gave Reading the lead and provided the match's only goal. On 24 December, Under-21 goalkeeper, George Legg, how had spent the first half of the season on loan at Chesham United joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on an initial 28-day youth loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, December\nMcDermott's next two games were losses; the first was a 1\u20130 away defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers on 26 December, and the second a 2\u20131 home loss to Brentford on 28 December (during which Hector received a second yellow card for diving). A behind-closed-doors friendly at Hogwood Park on 30 December saw Reading beat QPR 4\u20132 in their final match of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, January\nReading hosted Bristol City on 2 January in their first game of the year. Reading won the match 1\u20130 from a 91st-minute goal by Blackman. Following the match, Bristol City confirmed that Simon Cox had returned to Reading following his loan spell at the club. On 9 January, Reading earned a third-round replay in the FA Cup following a 2\u20132 draw away to Huddersfield. Despite leading 1\u20132 in the 90th minute, Norwood conceded a penalty that Huddersfield converted to force the replay. On 12 January, Reading gained a 1\u20131 away draw at Derby which kept them 12th in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, January\nReading's first defeat of the year was a 1\u20130 away loss to MK Dons on 16 January. Three days later, on 19 January, Reading hosted the replay of the FA Cup Third Round match against Huddersfield. After gaining a 0\u20132 lead by the 15th minute, Huddersfield lost Jonathan Hogg to a straight red card in the 27th minute. Piazon scored directly from the resultant free kick, before Vydra scored a hat-trick. A 93rd-minute goal by F\u00e9rnandez saw Reading through to the fourth round with a 5\u20132 win. On 23 January, Reading played Sheffield Wednesday at home, drawing 1\u20131. The final match of the month was hosting Walsall in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Goals from Robson-Kanu and Williams, as well as two from Vydra, saw Reading progress into the fifth round with a 4\u20130 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, January, Transfers\nOn 5 January, Dominic Samuel extended his loan stay at Gillingham until 28 January. The next day, 6 January, Nick Blackman moved to Derby County for an undisclosed fee, and Craig Tanner extended his loan deal at Plymouth Argyle until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, January, Transfers\nOn 19 January, Reading signed George Evans from Manchester City, with Yann Kermorgant signing an 18-month contract from Bournemouth the following day. The following week, on 25 January, Jake Taylor's loan with Motherwell was cancelled, going on to join Exeter City permanently later the same day. The following day Orlando S\u00e1 left the club, joining Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv, and on 28 January, Deniss Rakels moved to Reading from Polish side KS Cracovia, whilst Paolo Hurtado moved to Vit\u00f3ria on loan for the remainder of the season. On 1 February, transfer deadline day, Scotland U21 international Dominic Hyam moved to Dagenham & Redbridge on loan until 5 March, and Dominic Samuel extended his stay at Gillingham until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 812]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, January, Transfers\nIn early January, Bosnian U-17 international Seid Behram, who had been with the academy for a few months, signed permanently for the club from \u017deljezni\u010dar, whilst Andrija Novakovich, Tariqe Fosu, Sean Long, Rob Dickie, Dominic Hyam, Lewis Collins, Bogdan Va\u0161t\u0161uk, Jake Sheppard, Noor Husin and Zak Jules all returned from their respective loan spells.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, January, Transfers\nReading took former Real Betis midfielder Javier Matilla on trial during the later half of January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, February\nOn 2 February Reading played away at Ipswich Town. After Reading conceded midway through the second half, McCleary scored a 69th-minute penalty before Ipswich took the lead in the 89th minute. Reading's 2\u20131 loss resulted in them dropping to 16th in the league. Reading saw Wolverhampton Wanderers to an eventless 0\u20130 draw at the Madejski Stadium on 6 February. Reading gained a further 0\u20130 draw on 13 February, hosting Burnley. On 18 February, Gunter signed a new two-year contract, keeping him at Reading until the summer of 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, February\nReading's fifth-round FA Cup match against West Bromwich Albion took place on 20 February. Despite conceding after the half-time break, goals from McShane, Hector and Piazon gave a 3\u20131 victory and secured Reading's place in the quarter finals for the second year running. Reading saw their first league win in over seven weeks with a 1\u20130 home victory against Rotherham United on 23 February. This was followed four days later with a 3\u20134 away win at Charlton Athletic, which saw both Kermorgant and Rakels score their first goals for Reading.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, February\nOn 12 February, Liam Kelly joined Bath City on loan for a month, whilst Jake Sheppard joined Eastbourne Borough. On 27 February, goalkeeper Stuart Moore joined Peterborough United on a 28-day emergency loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, March\nOn 4 March, Rowan Liburd joined Wycombe Wanderers F.C. on a one-month loan deal. On 7 March, it was announced that Polish midfielder Aleksander Jagie\u0142\u0142o had joined the club on trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, March\nHuddersfield Town hosted Reading on 8 March, where a 3\u20131 home victory saw Reading drop three league places to 14th. Reading's FA Cup quarter final match against Crystal Palace took place on 11 March at the Madejski Stadium. After a goalless draw for 85 minutes, Reading conceded a penalty that also saw Cooper receive his second yellow card of the game. Despite Al Habsi's touch to the ball, Yohan Cabaye's spot kick gave Crystal Palace the lead before Fraizer Campbell increased the score to 2\u20130, knocking Reading out of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, March\nYoungster Liam Kelly also extended his loan deal with Bath City for an additional month. A second consecutive league defeat occurred away to promotion hopefuls Brighton and Hove Albion on 15 March, with Reading subsequently placed 15th in the division. On the same day, young defender Sean Long joined Braintree Town on loan until the end of the season. The club's run of league defeats ended on 19 March with a 1\u20131 home draw against Cardiff City. The result saw them drop to 17th in the league, 8 points above of the relegation zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, March\nOn 23 March, youngster Robert Dickie returned to Cheltenham Town on loan for the remainder of the season, with Jack Stacey and Tarique Fosu moving on loan to Carlisle United and Accrington Stanley for the remainder of the season the following day. Also on the 24th, Harry Cardwell joined Braintree Town, Hammed Lawal joined Bishop's Stortford and Lewis Ward joined Sutton United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, April\nReading's first game of the month was away to Bolton Wanderers on 2 April. In the 90th minute, Ola John made a 30-yard (27\u00a0m) strike to secure Reading three points. Reading had a second consecutive win on 5 April, hosting Nottingham Forest. Although trailing 0\u20131 at half-time, goals from Vydra and Norwood provided a 2\u20131 win. Reading's three-match winning streak came to an end on 9 April with a 0\u20132 home defeat to Birmingham City, in a game that was described as \"disappointing\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, April\nThis was followed by a 2\u20131 away defeat to Middlesbrough on 12 April, during which an on-pitch incident between McShane and Williams resulted them both receiving a three-match ban from the FA for violent conduct. A further away loss came at Leeds on 16 April, with Reading subsequently placed 15th in the league. Reading had a fourth consecutive defeat when they lost 1\u20132 to Hull City on 19 April, although a 1\u20131 away draw at Queens Park Rangers on 23 April ended the losing form.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, April\nReading's last game of the month, and last home game of the season, was a 1\u20132 defeat to Preston North End.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, April\nOn 28 April it was announced that Hector and Piazon had returned to Chelsea after their loans were curtailed by a week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, May\nOn 2 May, Turkish U20 international midfielder, Anil Capkin, joined the club on a week long trial with a view to a summer move. The following day, 3 May 2016, Jack Stacey was recalled from his loan with Carlisle United a week early. On 5 May, young defender Tennai Watson signed a new two-year contract with the club, keeping him at Reading until the summer of 2018. On 5 May, under-21 keeper Lewis Ward joined Icelandic \u00darvalsdeild side Fylkir on loan until 26 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, May\nOn 9 May, it was confirmed that Reading would not be renewing the contracts of Anton Ferdinand, Hal Robson-Kanu, Simon Cox, Nana Owusu, Pierce Sweeney, Lewis Collins, Noor Husin, Hammad Lawal, Sam\u00fael Fri\u00f0j\u00f3nsson, Conor Shaughnessy and Bogdan Va\u0161t\u0161uk. It was also confirmed that Dominic Hyam, Robert Dickie, Shane Griffin, Sean Long, Aaron Kuhl, Liam Kelly, Zak Jules, George Legg had all been offered new contacts, alongside Under-18 players Omar Richards, Harrison Bennett, Ryan East, Sam Smith, Luke Southwood, Billy Collings and Joe Tupper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Season review, May\nOn 25 May, Reading announced the signing of Danzell Gravenberch for the upcoming 2016\u201317 season, whilst it was also revealed that Bosnia youth-team member Seid Behram had left the club after only Five-months, joining Lille, and First Team Coach Chris Davies was leaving to be Brendan Rodgers Assistant Manager at Celtic on 1 June. On 27 May, manager Brian McDermott was fired. Jaap Stam was announced as McDermott's replacement on 13 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257422-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Reading F.C. season, Squad, Left club during season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257423-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Betis season\nThe 2015\u201316 Real Betis season was the club's 107th season in its history. It spent the season participating in La Liga, the top-flight of Spanish football, after playing one season in the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257423-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Betis season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257423-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Betis season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257424-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid Baloncesto season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Real Madrid's 85th in existence and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish basketball. Madrid was involved in five competitions after completing the triple crown during the last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257424-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid Baloncesto season, Players, Depth chart\nColours: Blue = homegrown player; Red = non\u2013FIBA Europe player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Real Madrid Club de F\u00fatbol's 112th season in existence and the club's 85th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. It covered a period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season\nThe season was the first since 1998\u201399 without Iker Casillas, who departed to FC Porto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, Pre-season\n\"La D\u00e9cima\" winning coach Carlo Ancelotti was sacked on 25 May 2015, after failing to guide the club to a major trophy the previous season. He was then replaced by Rafael Ben\u00edtez on 3 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, Pre-season\nBrazilian duo Casemiro and Danilo were bought from Porto for a fee of \u20ac7.5\u00a0million and \u20ac31.5\u00a0million respectively. Both signed long-term deals with the club, with Casemiro returning after Real Madrid exercised their buy-back clause option on the player. Spanish wingers Marco Asensio and Lucas V\u00e1zquez also joined the club, while Sami Khedira signed for Juventus after his contract was not renewed by the club. Javier Hern\u00e1ndez soon departed back to Manchester United after Madrid did not make his season-long loan from the last campaign permanent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, Pre-season\nThe contracts of Dani Carvajal, Marcelo and Sergio Ramos were renewed for another six years and were set to expire in the summer of 2020. Pepe extended his contract until 2017. Casemiro's contract was extended to 2021.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, Pre-season\nIker Casillas left the club on 11 July 2015 and was transferred to Porto after 15 years with Los Blancos. Kiko Casilla was signed as the replacement on 17 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, Pre-season\nThe schedule of the season was announced on 14 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, Pre-season\nOn 18 August 2015, Mateo Kova\u010di\u0107 was signed from Internazionale, while Marco Asensio was loaned to Espanyol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, August\nMadrid started off their 2015\u201316 campaign with a goalless draw at Sporting de Gij\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, August\nAsier Illarramendi was sold to Real Sociedad on 26 August 2015, while F\u00e1bio Coentr\u00e3o was loaned to Monaco and Lucas Silva to Marseille.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, August\nMadrid thrashed Real Betis in their home opener by a score of 5\u20130 after braces from Gareth Bale and James Rodr\u00edguez and a goal from Karim Benzema.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, September\nCristiano Ronaldo scored five goals and had an assist for Benzema in a 6\u20130 away win at Espanyol. With the five goals, Ronaldo set his Spanish league goal tally to 230 goals in 203 games, surpassing Ra\u00fal's record of 228 goals in 550 games for Real Madrid in La Liga, becoming the all-time top scorer for Real Madrid in the Spanish league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, September\nReal started the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League season with a 4\u20130 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk. Benzema scored the opener and Ronaldo had yet another hat trick just four days after his last.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, September\nA lone goal by Benzema lifted Madrid over Granada to maintain their winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, September\nBenzema scored another brace to help Real record another victory at Athletic Bilbao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, October\nReal visited Atl\u00e9tico Madrid in the first Madrid Derby of the season. Benzema gave Real the lead, but the game ended eventually in a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, October\nRonaldo became the all-time top goalscorer for Real Madrid with a goal in a 3\u20130 victory over Levante. Marcelo and Jes\u00e9 scored the other goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, October\nMadrid faced Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and came away with a goalless draw, which helped Madrid to stay unbeaten in the group stage for three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, October\nIn the top match of the ninth round, against Celta de Vigo, Madrid came away with a 3\u20131 victory, thanks to goals from Ronaldo, Marcelo and Danilo with his first goal as a Real player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, October\nGoals from Isco, Ronaldo and Jes\u00e9 wrapped the month of October up in a 3\u20131 home win over Las Palmas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, November\nThe new month started with a narrow 1\u20130 victory against Paris Saint-Germain, which saw Madrid going through the Round of 16 in the Champions League. The lone goal was scored by Nacho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, November\nGoals from Sergio Ramos and James Rodr\u00edguez were not enough to get by Sevilla, as Real lost the game 2\u20133 and the lead position of the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, November\nAfter the international break, Real hosted arch-rivals Barcelona and suffered a humiliating 0\u20134 loss, their heaviest home defeat in El Cl\u00e1sico since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, November\nMadrid secured the top spot of the Champions League group by defeating Shakhtar Donetsk 4\u20133 after a brace from Ronaldo and goals from Luka Modri\u0107 and Dani Carvajal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, November\nGoals from Bale and Ronaldo snapped a two-game losing streak in the league with a 2\u20130 victory over Eibar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, December\nMadrid started the cup season in style with a 3\u20131 victory over C\u00e1diz by a brace from Isco and a goal from Denis Cheryshev. The match was controversial, however, as Cheryshev was suspended from the previous season (when he was representing a different team) but played the game nonetheless due to an accounting mistake by Madrid officials. Therefore, Madrid was disqualified from the 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey two days later by the competition judge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, December\nA brace from Benzema and goals from Bale and Ronaldo gave Madrid the edge to win 4\u20131 over Getafe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, December\nFour goals from Ronaldo, a hat-trick from Benzema and a goal from Mateo Kova\u010di\u0107 wrapped up the group stage of the Champions League with an 8\u20130 thrashing of Malm\u00f6 FF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, December\nMadrid had a rough awakening back in La Liga when they lost 0\u20131 at Villarreal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, December\nA 10\u20132 victory over Rayo Vallecano helped Madrid to secure their third spot with four goals from Bale, a hat-trick from Benzema, a Ronaldo-brace and a goal from Danilo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, December\nTwo goals from Ronaldo and a goal from Lucas V\u00e1zquez secured a 3\u20131 victory against Real Sociedad to end the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, January\nThe new year started with a 2\u20132 draw at Valencia, with goals from Benzema and Bale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, January\nOn 4 January 2016, it was announced that Ben\u00edtez was sacked and replaced by Zinedine Zidane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, January\nThe Zidane era was opened with a 5\u20130 win over Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a thanks to a hat trick by Bale and a brace from Benzema.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, January\nGij\u00f3n was defeated 5\u20131 with a brace from Ronaldo and Benzema plus a Bale goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, January\nA goal from Benzema saved a 1\u20131 draw against Betis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, January\nIn a 6\u20130 victory over Espanyol, Ronaldo scored a hat-trick, while Rodr\u00edguez and Benzema scored another goal alongside an own goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, February\nCheryshev was loaned out to Valencia on 1 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, February\nA late goal from Modri\u0107 saved the 2\u20131 win against Granada, after Benzema opened the scoring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, February\nGoals from Rodr\u00edguez, Toni Kroos and a brace from Ronaldo gave Madrid a 4\u20132 victory over Bilbao.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, February\nAgainst Roma in the Champions League round of 16, Ronaldo and Jes\u00e9 helped Zidane to get off to a good start in Europe with a 2\u20130 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, February\nMadrid managed to get a 1\u20131 draw at M\u00e1laga with the goal being scored by Ronaldo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, February\nThe home match against Atl\u00e9tico Madrid was lost 0\u20131 and the gap to the first place blew to 12 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, March\nThe new month was opened with a 3\u20131 victory at Levante with goals from Ronaldo, Isco and an own goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, March\nFour goals from Ronaldo and goals by Pepe, Bale and Jes\u00e9 secured Madrid a 7\u20131 win over Celta Vigo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, March\nA goal from Ronaldo and Rodr\u00edguez secured a 2\u20130 win over Roma (aggregate 4\u20130) in the round of 16 of the Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, March\nCasemiro saved Madrid the three points per a late goal, after Ramos put them upfront in a 2\u20131 victory over Las Palmas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, March\nGoals from Benzema, Ronaldo, Bale and Jes\u00e9 secured the \"all whites\" a 4\u20130 win over Sevilla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nEl Cl\u00e1sico was won 2\u20131 away from home by goals from Benzema and Ronaldo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nThe first leg of the quarter-finals at the Champions League was lost 0\u20132 away from home to VfL Wolfsburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nAgainst Eibar, Madrid was able to get a 4\u20130 victory with goals from Rodr\u00edguez, V\u00e1zquez, Ronaldo and Jes\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nMadrid was able to come back against Wolfsburg with a 3\u20130 home victory and a 3\u20132 win on aggregate to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League. Ronaldo scored a hat-trick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nBenzema, Isco, Bale, Rodr\u00edguez and Ronaldo gave Madrid a 5\u20131 victory over Getafe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nGoals from Benzema, V\u00e1zquez and Modri\u0107 secured Madrid three points with a 3\u20130 win over Villarreal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nA brace from Bale and a goal from V\u00e1zquez gave Madrid a comeback win against Rayo Vallecano after being down 0\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nThe first leg of the Champions League semi-finals against Manchester City ended in a goalless draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, April\nA Bale header gave Madrid the late 1\u20130 win at Real Sociedad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, May\nFernando scored an own goal as Real Madrid progressed into the finals by beating Manchester City, setting up a clash with neighbours Atl\u00e9tico Madrid for the second time in three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, May\nA brace from Ronaldo and a goal from Benzema secured a narrow 3\u20132 win over Valencia. With this win, Real moved up to second place in the league with a chance at the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, May\nMadrid won 2\u20130 at Deportivo at the last matchday of the league. With that win, Madrid finished second, a point behind league champions Barcelona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Season overview, May\nOn 28 May 2016, Real Madrid's 11th Champions League title was won after a 5\u20133 penalty shoot-out victory over Atl\u00e9tico Madrid after a 1\u20131 draw with Ramos giving Real Madrid an early lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Statistics, Squad statistics\nPlayers who left the club during the season yet had made at least one appearance in competitive matches are in italics", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257425-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Madrid CF season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 28 May 2016Source: MatchesOnly competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257426-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Oviedo season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 33rd season in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n played by Real Oviedo, a Spanish football club based in Oviedo, Asturias. The team was promoted last season by winning Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257426-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Oviedo season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257427-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Sociedad season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Real Sociedad's 69th season in La Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257427-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Sociedad season, Season summary\nOn 29 June, it was announced that Mediapro had been ordered by the Supreme Court of Spain to pay Real Sociedad \u20ac10\u00a0million. The Supreme Court considered that the broadcasting company had committed serious, repeated infringements in breach of their contractual agreement with Real Sociedad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257427-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Sociedad season, Season summary\nOn 9 November, it was announced that David Moyes' contract had been rescinded following a poor start to the season. The same day, the club announced the appointment of Eusebio Sacrist\u00e1n as his replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257427-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Sociedad season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257428-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Zaragoza season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 84th season in Real Zaragoza \u2019s history and the 19th in the second-tier of Spanish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257428-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Real Zaragoza season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257429-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Red Star Belgrade season\nThis article shows all results & fixtures (official) that the club have played (and will play) during the 2015\u201316 season. In season 2015\u201316 Red Star will be competing in Serbian SuperLiga, Serbian Cup and 2015-16 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257429-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Red Star Belgrade season, Competitions, Serbian Cup\nRed Star will participate in the 10th Serbian Cup starting in First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257429-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Red Star Belgrade season, Competitions, Serbian SuperLiga\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Red Star's 10th season in Serbian SuperLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257430-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Four Day Competition\nThe 2015\u201316 Regional Four Day Competition was the 50th edition of the Regional Four Day Competition, the domestic first-class cricket competition for the countries of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). The competition ran from 6 November 2015 to 18 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257430-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Four Day Competition\nSix teams contested the tournament \u2013 Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Windward Islands. Guyana were undefeated, winning eight of their ten matches and drawing the other two, and consequently won their eighth title (and second in a row). Jamaica's Nikita Miller was the leading wicket-taker, while Guyana's captain Leon Johnson led the competition in runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257430-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Four Day Competition, Statistics, Most runs\nThe top five run-scorers are included in this table, listed by runs scored and then by batting average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257430-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Four Day Competition, Statistics, Most wickets\nThe top five wicket-takers are listed in this table, listed by wickets taken and then by bowling average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257431-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Super50\nThe 2015\u201316 NAGICO Super50 was the 42nd edition of the Regional Super50, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). The tournament was co-hosted by Saint Kitts and Trinidad and Tobago, with the final held at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257431-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Super50\nEight teams participated in the competition \u2013 the six regular teams of West Indian domestic cricket (Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Windward Islands), plus two development teams (Combined Campuses and Colleges and ICC Americas). The ICC Americas team, featuring players from countries outside the scope of the WICB, was competing for the first time. Trinidad and Tobago eventually defeated Barbados in the final, winning their twelfth domestic one-day title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257431-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Super50\nOn 22 January, umpire Jacqueline Williams stood in the match between Trinidad & Tobago and ICC Americas, becoming the first female umpire to stand in the domestic 50-over competition in the West Indies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257431-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Super50, Statistics, Most runs\nThe top five run-scorers are included in this table, listed by runs scored and then by batting average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257431-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regional Super50, Statistics, Most wickets\nThe top five wicket-takers are listed in this table, listed by wickets taken and then by bowling average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Regionalliga was the eighth season of the Regionalliga, the fourth under the new format, as the fourth tier of the German football league system. The champions of Regionalliga Nord \u2013 SV Werder Bremen II, the champions of the Regionalliga Nordost \u2013 1. FC Magdeburg, and the champions of Regionalliga Bayern \u2013 W\u00fcrzburger Kickers were promoted to the 3. Liga. Borussia Dortmund II, SpVgg Unterhaching and SSV Jahn Regensburg were relegated from 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Regionalliga Nord\n18 teams from the states of Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein competed in the fourth season of the reformed Regionalliga Nord. 15 teams were retained from the last season and 3 teams were promoted from the Oberliga \u2013 Niedersachsenliga champions SV Drochtersen/Assel and the two Regionalliga North promotion playoff winners VfV 06 Hildesheim, Niedersachsenliga runners-up, and TSV Schilksee, Schleswig-Holstein-Liga champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Regionalliga Nordost\n18 teams from the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia competed in the fourth season of the reformed Regionalliga Nordost. 13 teams were retained from the last season and 5 teams that were promoted from the Oberliga. The league expanded to 18 teams from 16 as no other teams were relegated to Oberliga because of Union Berlin II's withdrawal and insolvency-stricken VFC Plauen's administrative relegation. FSV Optik Rathenow qualified by winning the NOFV-Oberliga Nord along with runners-up FC Sch\u00f6nberg 95, while RB Leipzig II also qualified by winning NOFV-Oberliga S\u00fcd along with runners-up FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf. FSV 63 Luckenwalde of the northern division won the promotion playoff between the third placers of the two NOFV-Oberliga divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 850]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Regionalliga West\n19 teams from North Rhine-Westphalia competed in the fourth season of the reformed Regionalliga West; 14 teams were retained from the last season. FC Wegberg-Beeck won Oberliga Mittelrhein and SSVg Velbert the Oberliga Niederrhein. TuS Erndtebr\u00fcck won the Oberliga Westfalen while Rot-Weiss Ahlen qualified as runners-up. Borussia Dortmund II was relegated from 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Regionalliga West, Westphalia DFB-Pokal play-off\nAs the Westphalian Football and Athletics Association is one of three regional associations with the most participating teams in their league competitions, they were allowed to enter a second team for the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal (in addition to the Westphalian Cup winners). A play-off took place between the best-placed eligible (non-reserve) Westphalian team of the Regionalliga West, Sportfreunde Lotte, and the best-placed eligible team of the 2015\u201316 Oberliga Westfalen, Sportfreunde Siegen, with the winners qualifying for the DFB-Pokal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 70], "content_span": [71, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest\n18 teams from Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland competed in the fourth season of the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest. 14 teams were retained from last season and 4 teams were promoted from the Oberliga: SV Spielberg won the Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Saar 05 Saarbr\u00fccken the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar and TSV Steinbach the Hessenliga. The second-placed teams of the other Oberligas had play-off matches which was won by Bahlinger SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Regionalliga Bayern\n18 teams from Bavaria competed in the fourth season of the Regionalliga Bayern. 13 teams were retained from the last season. SpVgg Unterhaching and SSV Jahn Regensburg were relegated from the 3. Liga. 3 teams were promoted from the Bayernliga. Viktoria Aschaffenburg won Bayernliga Nord, TSV Rain 1896 the Bayernliga S\u00fcd, and FC Amberg won the promotion play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Promotion play-offs\nThe draw for the 2015\u201316 promotion play-offs was held on 3 April, with another draw between the Regionalliga S\u00fcdwest teams held on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257432-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Regionalliga, Promotion play-offs, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 25 May, and the second legs were played on 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257433-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rensselaer Engineers women's ice hockey season\nThe Rensselaer Engineers represented Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2014\u201315 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Engineers had their best season since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257434-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rhode Island Rams basketball team represented the University of Rhode Island during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by fourth year head coach Dan Hurley, played their home games at the Ryan Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 17\u201315, 9\u20139 in A-10 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to Massachusetts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257434-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rams finished the 2014\u201315 season 23\u201310, 13\u20135 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to Dayton. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Iona in the first round before losing in the second round to Stanford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257435-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team will represent the University of Rhode Island during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Rams, led by second year head coach Daynia La-Force. The Rams were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Ryan Center. They finished the season 12\u201318, 5\u201311 in A-10 to finish a 4 way tie for tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to Saint Louis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257435-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll Rams home games and most conference road games that aren't televised will be shown on the A-10 Digital Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 64], "content_span": [65, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257436-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rice Owls men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rice Owls men's basketball team represented Rice University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by second year head coach Mike Rhoades, played their home games at Tudor Fieldhouse and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 12\u201320, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to Charlotte.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257436-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rice Owls men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Owls finished the season 12\u201320, 8\u201310 in C-USA play to finish in a four-way tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to Louisiana Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257437-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rice Owls women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rice Owls women's basketball team represents Rice University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Owls, led by first year head coach Tina Langley, play their home games at the Tudor Fieldhouse and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 9\u201322, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a 3 way tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257437-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rice Owls women's basketball team, Roster\nJosh Hutchinson (Messiah College) Angie Nelp (Colorado State) Sydney Colson (Texas A&M)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257438-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team represented the University of Richmond during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Richmond competed as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference under 11th-year head coach Chris Mooney and played its home games at the Robins Center. They finished the season 16\u201316, 7\u201311 in A-10 play to finish in ninth place. They defeated Fordham in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Dayton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257438-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Spiders finished the 2014\u201315 season 21\u201314, 12\u20136 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament to VCU. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated St. Francis Brooklyn in the first round and Arizona State in the second round to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Miami (FL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257439-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team will represent the University of Richmond during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Spiders, led by eleventh year head coach Michael Shafer. The Spiders are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Robins Center. They finished the season 13\u201318, 5\u201311 in A-10 to finish a 4 way tie for tenth place. They advanced to the second round of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to VCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257439-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll Spiders games are broadcast on WTVR 6.3 with Robert Fish on the call. The games are also streamed on .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257440-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rider Broncs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rider Broncs men's basketball team represented Rider University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncs, led by fourth year head coach Kevin Baggett, played their home games at Alumni Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13\u201320, 8\u201312 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Quinnipiac in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Monmouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season\nThe 2015\u201316 Riksserien season was the ninth season of the Swedish Women's Hockey League. The season began in September 2015 and ended in March 2016. It was the last season the league was known under the Riksserien name, changing to Svenska damhockeyligan (SDHL) the following year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, League business\nThe fee for carrying international players on team rosters was set at 3500kr per player for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, League business\nIn November 2015, two members of the far-right Sweden Democrats party proposed a motion in the Riksdag calling on the government to discuss financial support for women's hockey in Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Pre-season\nFor the 2015-16 season, the league expanded from eight to ten teams, with both HV71 and Djurg\u00e5rdens IF joining the league. After facing financial difficulties, Munksund-Skuthamns SK merged with Lule\u00e5 HF to form Lule\u00e5 HF/MSSK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Pre-season\nIn North America, the National Women's Hockey League was formed as the first professional women's hockey league to pay all of its players a salary. Many Swedish players chose to remain in Sweden and in Riksserien, however.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Regular season\nThe regular season began on the 9th of September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Regular season\nA Sundsvall-Modo match in late November 2015 was marked with controversy after three Sundsvall players were forced to leave the game after suffering concussions, including Canadian forward Danielle Stone. Sundsvall head coach Lars Johansson stated that he had \"never experienced anything like this.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Regular season\n25 games into the season, Djurg\u00e5rden forward Andrea Dalen scored two goals to lift her season total to 34, breaking Josefine Jakobsen's record for most goals scored in a single riksserien. She would finish the year with 47 goals, a record that still stands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Regular season\nIn January 2016, defender Nathalie Lidman made her Riksserien debut for Lule\u00e5 at the age of 14, one of the youngest players in league history to make her debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Regular season\nAfter Lule\u00e5 star Emma Nordin injured herself while on international duty just before the playoffs, the organised a fundraising efforts to be able to afford the transfer fee to fill her spot on the roster. The club was able to raise over 50,000kr, with Swedish men's international Dick Axelsson among the notable contributors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Playoffs\nBefore the start of the finals series, Link\u00f6ping HC was forced to fundraise as the club's women's side lacked the budget to pay for flights to Lule\u00e5 and accommodation. The club was able to collect over 20,000kr via fundraising.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Playoffs\nLule\u00e5 HF/MSSK won the championship playoffs in their first season as a club, defeating Link\u00f6ping HC 2 games to 1. The final games of the finals set a Riksserien record for attendance, with 4179 spectators present at the Coop Norrbotten Arena in Lule\u00e5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Post-season\nAfter losing in the finals, Link\u00f6ping HC discovered that their plane tickets back from Lule\u00e5 had gone missing, with head coach Peter Frantz deeming it \"sabotage\". After a short investigation it turned out that the club had simply forgotten to book the tickets. Frantz ended up paying for new tickets out of his own pocket at the women's team didn't have enough money left in its budget.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Significant events, Post-season\nIn April 2016, Emma Eliasson\u00a0was named Riksserien Defender of the Year and was named Swedish Hockey Girl of the Year. After receiving the award, she called on the Swedish Ice Hockey Federation to change the name of the award to something less outdated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257441-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Riksserien season, Standings\nEach team played 36 regular season games, with three points being awarded for winning in regulation time, two points for winning in overtime or shootout, one point for losing in overtime or shootout, and zero points for losing in regulation time. At the end of the regular season, the team that finishes with the most points is crowned the league champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257442-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 River Plate Montevideo season\nRiver Plate is taking part of the 2015\u201316 season in the Uruguayan Primera Divisi\u00f3n. They also took part in the 2016 Copa Libertadores, reaching the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257442-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 River Plate Montevideo season, Squad, First Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257442-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 River Plate Montevideo season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257443-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team represented Robert Morris University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonials, led by sixth year head coach Andrew Toole, played their home games at the Charles L. Sewall Center and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 10\u201322, 8\u201310 in NEC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to Wagner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257444-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey season\nThe Robert Morris Colonials women represented Robert Morris University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Colonials finished conference play in fourth place, and were eliminated in the semifinal of the CHA Tournament by Mercyhurst.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Rochdale's 109th year in existence and their second consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 8 May 2015, Rochdale confirmed their first pre-season friendly against Macclesfield Town on 18 July 2015. On 11 May 2015, the second confirmed pre-season friendly was announced against Chester on 14 July 2015. On 14 May 2015, a friendly against AFC Fylde was announced. A day later the club confirmed their fourth friendly, against Blackburn Rovers. On 21 May 2015, a fifth friendly was announced against Huddersfield Town. On 29 May 2015, Rochdale announced they will face Accrington Stanley on 28 July 2015. On 21 July 2015, Dale announced a third pre-season friendly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made. Rochdale were drawn at home against Swindon Town. Rochdale were at home to Bury in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Rochdale were drawn at home against Coventry City. Rochdale were drawn away to Hull City in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Rochdale will host Chesterfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257445-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rochdale A.F.C. season, Competitions, Lancashire Senior Cup\nOn the Lancashire FA website the first round details were announced, Rochdale will face Manchester United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257446-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Romanian Superliga (women's football)\nThe 2015\u201316 season of Romania's top level women's football league was the third under the new name Superliga. The old name Liga I is now being used for the new second-level league. It is the 26th season of top-level football and will decide the Romanian champions and UEFA Women's Champions League participant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257446-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Romanian Superliga (women's football), Format\nThe 8 teams play each other twice, for a total of 14 matches, with the top four teams qualifying for a championship round and the bottom four teams playing a relegation round. Points accumulated at the regular season are halved and added to the points of the final stage rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257446-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Romanian Superliga (women's football), Final Stage\nEach team carries the points of the regular season (which are halved and rounded up), adding them to the points scored at this final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 58], "content_span": [59, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257446-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Romanian Superliga (women's football), Final Stage, Championship Group\nPlayed by the teams placed first to fourth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257446-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Romanian Superliga (women's football), Final Stage, Relegation Group\nPlayed by the teams placed fifth to eighth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice. Because of the league expansion from 8 to 10 teams, no team was relegated and all of the four played the next season as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257447-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ross County F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the club's 3rd season in the Scottish Premiership and their fourth consecutive appearance in the top flight of Scottish football. Ross County also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257447-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ross County F.C. season\nOn 13 March 2016, Ross County won their first ever major trophy when they beat Hibernian 2\u20131 in the final of the 2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257447-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ross County F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, Ross County used twenty-seven different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Rotherham United's 91st season in their existence and the second consecutive season in the Championship. Last season, Rotherham secured their place in this season's championship with a 21st-placed finish, 5 points from the relegation zone. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup, at which they entered in the third round, and League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 8 July 2015, Eric Black was appointed first-team coach, after leaving Wigan Athletic at the end of the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 23 July 2015, it was revealed that defender Kirk Broadfoot had been given a 10-game ban for the start of the upcoming season due to sectarian abuse. The incident occurred on 14 March 2015 in a home encounter against Wigan Athletic, where he was deemed by an FA tribunal to have made sectarian comments about Wigan's James McClean. As well as the 10-game ban, Broadfoot was also ordered to pay \u00a37,500 and complete an education programme. It is currently the longest ban for verbal abuse in English football history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 3 September 2015, Steve Evans appointed midfielder Lee Frecklington as the new club captain. Frecklington replaced Greg Halford as the captain for the season, with Evans citing that Halford had would be able to focus on his individual game as a result of this decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 28 September 2015, the club released a statement detailing that Steve Evans and Paul Raynor had left the club after three years in charge. The two parties were stated as wanting to move in \"different directions\" with the club, resulting in Evans and Raynor leaving the club. First-team coach Eric Black would take temporary charge of the team until Evans' successor was appointed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 9 October 2015, Rotherham United announced the appointment of former Leeds United head coach Neil Redfearn as the new manager of the club. Redfearn agreed a two and a half year deal with the club. He was unveiled in an official press conference on the following Monday, 12 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 3 December 2015, Rotherham suspended new signing Simon Lenighan following his trial for assaulting three women. Rotherham also opened their own investigation into the matter. The investigation resulted in the termination of Lenighan's contract on 4 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 11 December 2015, Andrew Hughes was appointed as the first team development coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 25 January 2016, Eric Black left the club by mutual agreement, to become Assistant Manager at Aston Villa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 4 February 2016, the club confirmed the appointment of Nicky Eaden for a second spell as Assistant Manager. Eaden left his role as a coach with Leicester City Under 21s prior to the confirmation. This was Eaden's second spell in the management team at the club, having previously been appointed by Andy Liddell in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 8 February 2016, it was announced that Neil Redfearn had been relieved of his managerial duties. Redfearn had been in charge of the team for 21 games, losing 14 of them and with a win percentage of 23.8%. The following day, the club announced that coach Andy Hughes had also left the club and that Nicky Eaden would take charge of the first team until a new manager was appointed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 11 February 2016, the club announced the appointment of Neil Warnock as manager and Kevin Blackwell as assistant manager, both until the end of the season. As a consequence, Nicky Eaden was demoted to first team coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Key events\nOn 18 May 2016, it was announced that Warnock would not be continuing as manager. Along with assistant Blackwell and Ronnie Jepson, he left the club with immediate effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Competitions, Championship\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 7 December 2015, the draw for the third round of the FA Cup was made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257448-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rotherham United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw for the League Cup was made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season\nThe 2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 was the second-level French rugby union club competition, behind the Top 14, for the 2015\u201316 season. It ran alongside the 2015\u201316 Top 14 competition; both competitions are operated by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Competition format\nThe top team at the end of the regular season (after all the teams played one another twice, once at home, once away), is declared champion and earns a spot in the next Top 14 season. Teams ranked second to fifth compete in promotion playoffs, with the semifinals being played at the home ground of the higher-ranked team. The final is then played on neutral ground, and the winner earns the second ticket to the next Top 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Competition format\nThe LNR uses a slightly different bonus points system from that used in most other rugby competitions. It trialled a new system in 2007\u201308 explicitly designed to prevent a losing team from earning more than one bonus point in a match, a system that also made it impossible for either team to earn a bonus point in a drawn match. LNR chose to continue with this system for subsequent seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Table\nNote: When two teams have the same points total, position is calculated by results between teams before points difference. Note: Tarbes had 8 points deducted and were automatically relegated at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Relegation\nNormally, the teams that finish in 15th and 16th places in the table are relegated to F\u00e9d\u00e9rale 1 at the end of the season. In certain circumstances, \"financial reasons\" may cause a higher-placed team to be demoted instead, or prevent one of the two finalists in F\u00e9d\u00e9rale 1 from promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Relegation\nThis season saw an example of the latter situation. Following the 2015\u201316 season, 15th-place Dax was spared relegation after Pro D2 side Tarbes was relegated due to excessive debt and failed in an appeal of the decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Play\u2013offs\nThe highest ranked team at the end of the regular season, Lyon OU, earned automatic promotion to the Top 14 as champion de France de PRO D2 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Play\u2013offs, Semi\u2013finals\nThe semi\u2013finals followed a 2 v 5, 3 v 4 system, with the higher ranked team playing at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257449-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby Pro D2 season, Play\u2013offs, Final\nThe winners of the semi\u2013finals played off for the second promotion spot to the Top 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga\nThe 2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga is the 45th edition of this competition and the 96th edition of the German rugby union championship. In the Rugby-Bundesliga, sixteen teams play in two regional divisions, followed by play-offs consisting of the top two teams in each division. The regular season started on 29 August 2015 and finished on 24 April 2016, followed by the semi-finals and the championship final, the latter held on 7 May 2016, with the DRV-Pokal and the promotion-relegation play-off continuing until June 2016. The season was interrupted by a winter break from early November to early March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga\nThe defending champions were Heidelberger RK who defeated TV Pforzheim 53\u201327 in the 2015 final to take out its twelfth championship and sixth in a row. The club thereby also equaled a championship record, becoming the second club after TSV Victoria Linden to win six consecutive titles. The 2016 championship was won by TV Pforzheim, defeating Heidelberger RK 41\u201336 in the final. For Pforzheim it was the first national rugby union championship, an achievement seen as a surprise given the dominance of Heidelberg, having defeated Pforzheim in three previous finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga\nThe modus and size of the league had been altered from the 2014\u201315 season, with the number of clubs reduced from, nominally, 24 to 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Overview\nThe Rugby-Bundesliga, which had been playing with 21 clubs in 2014\u201315, three less than the nominal strength of 24, was reduced to 16 clubs for 2015\u201316. The previous season, the league played a first round of four regional groups, followed by a second round with two regional groups of eight, and play-offs consisting of twelve teams, Instead, the 2015\u201316 season saw a reduction to just two regional groups of eight teams each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Overview\nIn the 2015\u201316 Bundesliga each team plays the other seven in their division twice, home and away, during the regular season. No games will be played between clubs from opposite divisions during this phase. The regular season will be followed by play-offs in which the winner of the south-west division plays the runners-up of the north-east and the winner of the north-east the runners-up of the south-west division. The two semi-final winners then contest the German championship final, scheduled for 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Overview\nThe remaining twelve teams enter the DRV-Pokal, whereby the clubs placed third and fourth receive a bye for the first round. The last placed team in each division will be automatically relegated to the 2. Rugby-Bundesliga. The second-last team in each division has to play the 2. Bundesliga semi-final losers for a place in the 2016\u201317 Rugby-Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Overview\nCompare to the 2014\u201315 season no team was promoted to the Bundesliga but five teams relegated from the league, TSV Victoria Linden, SG Siemensstadt/Grizzlies, Berliner SV 92 Rugby, RC Aachen and Heidelberger TV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Play-off stage, Championship\nThe top two teams in each division qualified for the play-offs with the semi finals held on 30 April and the final on 7 May 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Play-off stage, DRV-Pokal\nThe remaining twelve Bundesliga clubs not qualified for the championship play-off entered the DRV-Pokal, the premier rugby union cup competition in Germany. The teams placed third and fourth received a bye for the first round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Play-off stage, DRV-Pokal\nThe first round will see the teams placed fifth to eighth drawn against each other:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Play-off stage, DRV-Pokal\nFor the quarter finals teams were not seeded, with the clubs placed third and fourth entering the competition. The quarter finals are scheduled for 4 and 5 June, the semi finals for 11 and 12 June and the final for 25 or 26 June:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Promotion round\nThe winners and runners-up of the four 2. Bundesliga divisions entered the promotion play-off to determine the two teams promoted directly and the two entering the play-off with Bundesliga seventh placed clubs. The promotion play-off will be conducted in two regional groups with the northern and eastern division clubs in one and the southern and western division ones in the other:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257450-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rugby-Bundesliga, Promotion round, Promotion-Relegation round\nThe runners-up of the two regional promotion play-off were scheduled to compete with the seventh-placed Bundesliga teams for two more spots in the Bundesliga:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 69], "content_span": [70, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257451-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Bandy Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Russian Bandy Super League is the 24rd season of the present highest Russian men's bandy top division, Russian Bandy Super League. The regular season began on 8 November 2015, and the final was played on 26 March 2016, when Yenisey beat Baykal-Energiya, thus becoming champions for the third season in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Russian Cup, known as the 2015\u201316 Pirelli\u2013Russian Football Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 24th season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup\nThe competition started on 15 July 2015. The cup champion won a spot in the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup\nThe final match was played on 2 May 2016 at the Kazan Arena in Kazan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, First round\nThe games were played on 15 and 16 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, Second round\nMatches were played on 24, 26 and 31 July 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 80]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, Third round\nThese matches were played on 6, 7 and 8 August 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, Fourth round\nTeams from the FNL enter the competition at this round. The matches were played on 26 and 27 August and 11 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, Round of 32\nTeams from the Premier League enter the competition at this round. The matches were played on 23 and 24 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, Round of 16\nThe matches were played on 28 and 29 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257452-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe matches were played from 28 February to 2 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257453-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Football National League\nThe 2015\u201316 Russian National Football League was the 24th season of Russia's second-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began on 11 July 2015 and is due to end on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Russian Premier League was the 24th season of the premier football competition in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the 14th under the current Russian Premier League name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League\nZenit Saint Petersburg came into the season as defending champions of the 2014\u201315 season. CSKA Moscow won the title on the final day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Teams\nAs in previous season, 16 teams played in the 2015\u201316 season. After the 2014\u201315 season, FC Torpedo Moscow and FC Arsenal Tula were relegated to the 2015\u201316 Russian National Football League. They were replaced by two clubs who qualified automatically from the 2014\u201315 Russian National Football League, FC Krylia Sovetov Samara and FC Anzhi Makhachkala.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Tournament format and regulations, Basic\nThe 16 teams played a round-robin tournament whereby each team plays each one of the other teams twice, once at home and once away. Thus, a total of 240 matches was played, with 30 matches played by each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Tournament format and regulations, Promotion and relegation\nThe teams that finish 15th and 16th will be relegated to the FNL, while the top 2 in that league will be promoted to the Premier League for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 91], "content_span": [92, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Tournament format and regulations, Promotion and relegation\nThe 13th and 14th Premier League teams will play the 4th and 3rd FNL teams respectively in two playoff games with the winners securing Premier League spots for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 91], "content_span": [92, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Relegation play-offs\nThe draw for relegation play-offs scheduling took place on 10 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Relegation play-offs, Second leg\nAnzhi Makhachkala won 3\u20130 on aggregate and remained in the 2016\u201317 Russian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Relegation play-offs, Second leg\nTom Tomsk won 2\u20131 on aggregate and were promoted to the 2016\u201317 Russian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Results, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 3 September 2015, FC Anzhi Makhachkala was banned from registering new players for debts to FC Zenit Saint Petersburg for Igor Denisov's transfer fee. Anzhi's debt was paid and the ban was lifted on 16 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 9 September 2015, FC Dynamo Moscow was banned from registering new players for debts to FC Zenit Saint Petersburg for Igor Denisov's and Tom\u00e1\u0161 Hubo\u010dan's transfer fees and to FC Anzhi Makhachkala for Igor Denisov's, Vladimir Gabulov's and Christopher Samba's transfer fees. On 17 November 2015, the ban was re-confirmed due to new debts to former coaching staff (Stanislav Cherchesov, Miroslav Romaschenko and Vladimir Panikov). Dynamo's debts were paid and the ban was lifted on 15 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 10 September 2015, FC Rostov was banned from registering new players for debts to former player Artyom Dzyuba. On 8 October 2015, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to FC Spartak Moscow for Artyom Dzyuba's transfer fee. On 29 October, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to FC Khimki for Ivan Novoseltsev's transfer fee. On 15 November 2015, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to former players Anton Amelchenko and Vitali Dyakov and to FC Zenit Saint Petersburg for Pavel Mogilevets's transfer fee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 8 December 2015, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to former player Hrvoje Mili\u0107 and to FC Rubin Kazan for Sardar Azmoun's transfer fee. On 11 February 2016, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to player Nemanja Nikoli\u0107. Rostov's debts were paid and the ban was lifted on 24 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 24 September 2015, FC Kuban Krasnodar was banned from registering new players for debts to FC Lokomotiv Moscow for Sergei Tkachyov's transfer fee. On 15 November 2015, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to FC Krylia Sovetov Samara for Anton Sosnin's transfer fee and to PFC CSKA Moscow for Svyatoslav Georgiyevsky's transfer fee. On 25 December 2015, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to former manager Leonid Kuchuk and to FC Dynamo Moscow for Stanislav Manolev's transfer free. On 21 January 2016, the ban was re-confirmed for debts to player Yevgeni Frolov. Kuban's debts were paid and the ban was lifted on 26 February 2016, 7 hours before the winter player registration window would close.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 25 October 2015, FC Rubin Kazan was banned from registering new players for debts to former conditioning coach Yevgeni Bondarenko. Bondarenko and Rubin agreed on the debt settlement schedule and the ban was lifted on 17 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Season events, Transfer bans\nOn 8 December 2015, FC Amkar Perm was banned from registering new players for debts to former manager Slavoljub Muslin. Amkar's debt was paid and the ban was lifted on 28 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257454-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Premier League, Awards, Top 33\nOn 31 May 2016, Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257455-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Russian Professional Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Professional Football League is the third highest division in Russian football. The Professional Football League is geographically divided into 5 zones. The winners of each zone are automatically promoted into the National Football League. The bottom finishers of each zone lose professional status and are relegated into the Amateur Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257456-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team represented Rutgers University\u2013New Brunswick during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Scarlet Knights, led by third year head coach Eddie Jordan, played their home games at the Louis Brown Athletic Center as second year members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 7\u201325, 1\u201317 in Big Ten play to finishing in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to Nebraska.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257456-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team\nFollowing the season, head coach Eddie Jordan was fired. He finished at Rutgers with a three-year record of 29\u201368.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257456-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Scarlet Knights finished the 2014-15 Season 10\u201322, 2\u201316 in Big Ten play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to Minnesota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257457-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team will represent Rutgers University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Scarlet Knights, led by twenty-first year head coach C. Vivian Stringer, play their home games at the Louis Brown Athletic Center, better known as The RAC, as second year members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 19\u201315, 8\u201310 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Ohio State. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Georgetown in the first round before losing to Virginia in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257457-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team, Roster\nKelley Gibson (Maryland) Ervin Monier (Saint Mary's) Tim Eatman (Talladega)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 63], "content_span": [64, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257458-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rwanda National Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Rwanda National Football League, known as the Azam Rwanda Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the 39th season of top-tier football in Rwanda. The season started on 18 September 2015 and concluded on 17 July 2016 with APR winning their third consecutive title and 16th overall, all in a span of 22 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257458-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rwanda National Football League\nRayon Sports finished second to qualify for the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup while Rwamagana City and Muhanga finished 15th and 16th, respectively, and will be relegated to the Rwandan Second Division for the 2016-17 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257458-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rwanda National Football League, Teams\nA total of 16 teams will contest the league after it expanded from 14 teams in 2014-15. Isonga were relegated to the Second Division after finishing 14th. Bugesera, Muhanga and Rwamagana City are all new additions to the competition this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257458-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Rwanda National Football League, Results\nAll teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257459-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.C. Damash season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the Damash's 4th season in the Azadegan League, and their 2nd consecutive season in the 1st division of Iranian Football and 6th year in existence as a football club. They competed in the Hazfi Cup. Damash was captained by Mohammad Reza Mahdavi and Mostafa Hajati.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257459-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.C. Damash season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257459-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.C. Damash season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257459-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.C. Damash season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257459-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.C. Damash season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257460-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.L. Benfica season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Sport Lisboa e Benfica's 112th season in existence and the club's 82nd consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 9 August 2015 and concluded on 20 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257460-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.L. Benfica season\nBenfica played in the Primeira Liga as the two-time defending champions after being crowned for a record 34th time, in the previous campaign. On 15 May, Benfica won their third consecutive league title (for the sixth time in their history and first since 1977), and their 35th overall, with a Portuguese record of 88 points out of the possible maximum of 102 (34 matches). Five days later, Benfica won their third consecutive league cup title, their seventh overall in nine editions, beating Mar\u00edtimo 6\u20132 in the final. Internationally, Benfica reached the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, where they were eliminated by Bayern Munich 2\u20133 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257460-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.L. Benfica season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nSource: and competitions above.Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257461-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S. Lazio season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Societ\u00e0 Sportiva Lazio's 116th since their founding and the club's 28th consecutive season in the topflight of Italian football. The club competed in Serie A, the Coppa Italia, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Europa League. Having finished 3rd the previous season, Lazio began in the play-off round but failed to qualify after a 3\u20131 loss on aggregate against Bayer Leverkusen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257461-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S. Lazio season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257462-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.C. Napoli season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Societ\u00e0 Sportiva Calcio Napoli's 70th season in Serie A. The team competed in Serie A, the Coppa Italia, and the UEFA Europa League. In Serie A Napoli enjoyed an immense season, finishing in 2nd place and having been in 1st place for much of the mid-season period. Star striker Gonzalo Higua\u00edn became the player with the most goals in a single season in all of Serie A history, with 36 goals, overtaking Gunnar Nordahl's long-standing record of 35. Napoli were eliminated in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia by Inter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257462-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.C. Napoli season\nIn the UEFA Europa League, Napoli finished with a perfect 6\u20130\u20130 record in the group stage, scoring 22 goals in the process. However, this form did not continue into the knockout phase, where they were eliminated in the round of 32, 2\u20131 on aggregate by Spanish side and eventual semi-finalists Villarreal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257462-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.C. Napoli season\nOn 25 May 2015 coach Rafael Ben\u00edtez was signed by Real Madrid to replace Carlo Ancelotti. Former Empoli manager Maurizio Sarri replaced Ben\u00edtez on 12 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257462-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.C. Napoli season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257463-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.D. Parma Calcio 1913 season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Parma Calcio 1913's first season in the Serie D since 1969-70. After having been declared bankrupt and relegated from Serie A at the end of the 2014\u201315 season. The team competed in 2015\u201316 Serie D and the 2015\u201316 Coppa Italia Serie D. Parma finished the season in first place, immediately promoted to Lega Pro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257463-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.D. Parma Calcio 1913 season, Players, Squad information\nAs of 24 February 2016Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257463-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S.S.D. Parma Calcio 1913 season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257464-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SAFA Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 18th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier league for South African association football clubs, since its establishment in 1998. Due to the size of South Africa, the competition is split into nine divisions, one for each region. After the league stage of the regional competition has completed, the nine teams are placed into two 'streams', sometimes referred to as the Inland and Coastal streams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257464-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SAFA Second Division\nThe teams that finish in first place of the stream stage are promoted to the National First Division. They, then compete for an overall title with a substantial prize fund.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257464-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SAFA Second Division, Championship\nMagesi were awarded a cheque of R1 million for winning the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257465-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SBV Vitesse season\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season Vitesse Arnhem participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, in the KNVB Cup and the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257465-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SBV Vitesse season, Statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257466-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Bastia season\nThe 2015\u201316 SC Bastia season is the 50th consecutive season of the club in the French professional leagues. The club competes in Ligue 1, the Coupe de la Ligue and the Coupe de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257466-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Bastia season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257466-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Bastia season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257466-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Bastia season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257467-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Fortuna K\u00f6ln season\nThe 2015\u201316 SC Fortuna K\u00f6ln season is the 69th season (and 67th and 68th overall year) in the football club's history and 2nd consecutive season in the third tier of German football, the 3. Liga, having been promoted from the Regionalliga West in 2014. It is the 6th season overall in the third tier of German football. In addition to the 3. Liga, will also participate in this season's edition of the Middle Rhine Cup, part of the Verbandspokal. This will be the 37th season for the club in the S\u00fcdstadion, located in Cologne, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 14,944. For this season, the stadium will also be shared with the women's team of 1. FC K\u00f6ln.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257467-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Fortuna K\u00f6ln season, Background\nIn the club's first season in the 3. Liga, they finished in 14th place. In the Middle Rhine Cup, they lost in the semifinals to eventual champions and fellow Cologne club FC Viktoria K\u00f6ln.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257467-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SC Fortuna K\u00f6ln season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257468-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Eibar season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Eibar's 2nd season in La Liga and 75th season in professional football. Eibar was reinstated to the first division even though they finished 18th and subsequently relegated during the 2014\u201315 season, due to Elche's administrative relegation by the Liga de F\u00fatbol Profesional (LFP).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257468-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Eibar season, Season\nThanks to their 2014 promotion and subsequent stay in La Liga, the club was able to expand the sitting of their stadium with the approval of the Eibar City Council. The addition of approximately 1,200 seats to the new North End raised the capacity to 6,267 of the stadium. For the new season, Eibar changed kits supplier from Hummel to Puma along with a new shirt sponsorship deal with Swiss oil company AVIA International.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257468-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Eibar season, Season\nOn 18 July 2015, Eibar played its 75th Anniversary game against Scottish club Celtic in Ipurua (1\u20134). This included an inaugural ceremony on the pitch with a parade of 19th century clothed basque soldiers with a Saltire and bagpipes playing Scotland the Brave, with officials from both clubs shooting a 350 kg 19th century cannon. Eibar stated that they invited Celtic as their opponent for the game due to the strong connection between the Basque Country and Scotland, and also due to the Scottish presence in Eibar through the years (the main supporter group is named \"Eskozia la Brava\", meaning \"Scotland the Brave\").", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257468-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Eibar season, Season\nAfter their opening weekend victory over Granada at Los Carmenes, Eibar lead La Liga's league table for the first time in their 75 years history. On 26 August, Eibar made official the transfer of Japanese international Takashi Inui from Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. The reported fee of 0.3 million euros is the most expensive transfer in Eibar's history. In response to the 2015 European migrant crisis, Eibar released a statement appealing to different government agencies, including the European Union, Government of Spain and Basque Government to find humanitarian solutions to this crisis. Eibar also pledged to donate 5 euros to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for every ticket sold to their home match against Atl\u00e9tico Madrid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257468-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Eibar season, Squad, From youth squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257469-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Huesca season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 63rd season in the existence of SD Huesca and the club's fourth consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, SD Huesca participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257469-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SD Huesca season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257470-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SEHA League\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the fifth season of the SEHA (South East Handball Association) League and second under the sponsorship of the Russian oil and gas company Gazprom. Ten teams from seven countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Hungary, Slovakia, Serbia and Belarus) will participate in this year's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257470-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SEHA League\nVeszpr\u00e9m are the defending champions. The SEHA League consists of two phases \u2013 the first has 18 rounds in which all teams play one home and one away game against each other. After that the four best ranked clubs play the Final Four. The campaign began on 1 September 2015 with the match between the defending champions Veszpr\u00e9m and last year's runner-up Meshkov Brest. The regular season will end on 13 March 2016, while the Final Four tournament will be held in Vara\u017edin from 1 to 3 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257470-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SEHA League, Regular season, Results\nIn the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257470-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SEHA League, Final four\nThe final four was held at the Vara\u017edin Arena, in Vara\u017edin, Croatia on 1 and 3 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 31], "content_span": [32, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257470-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SEHA League, Format\nThe first-placed team of the group faces the fourth-placed team, and the second-placed team will play against the third-placed team from the other group in the final four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 SHL season was the 41st season of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). The regular season began in September 2015 and ended in March 2016. The playoffs were played in March\u2013April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season\nModo Hockey and Karlskrona HK were forced to play in the SHL qualifiers to defend their SHL status. Karlskrona won their series against AIK in five games while Modo lost to Leksands IF over seven games. Therefore, Leksand were promoted to the SHL on the expense of Modo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Regular season, Statistics, Scoring leaders\nList shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 63], "content_span": [64, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Regular season, Statistics, Scoring leaders\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 63], "content_span": [64, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Regular season, Statistics, Leading goaltenders\nThese are the leaders in GAA among goaltenders who played at least 40% of the team's minutes. The table is sorted by GAA, and the criteria for inclusion are bolded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 67], "content_span": [68, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Regular season, Statistics, Leading goaltenders\nGP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 67], "content_span": [68, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs\nThe top six teams will qualify directly for the quarter-finals, while the four teams ranked 7\u201310 will play a best-of-three series and battle for the two remaining spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Playoff bracket\nIn the first round the 7th-ranked team will meet the 10th-ranked team and the 8th-ranked team will meet the 9th-ranked team for a place in the second round. In the second round, the top-ranked team will meet the lowest-ranked winner of the first round, the 2nd-ranked team will face the other winner of the first round, the 3rd-ranked team will face the 6th-ranked team, and the 4th-ranked team will face the 5th-ranked team. In the third round, the highest remaining seed is matched against the lowest remaining seed. In each round the higher-seeded team is awarded home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Playoff bracket\nThe first round the meetings are played as best-of-three series and the rest is best-of-seven series that follows an alternating home team format: the higher-seeded team will play at home for games 1 and 3 (plus 5 and 7 if necessary), and the lower-seeded team will be at home for game 2 and 4 (plus 6 if necessary).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Play In Round\nThe teams ranked 7 and 10, and the teams ranked 8 and 9, respectively, will face each other in a best-of-three series in order to qualify for the quarter-finals. The better-ranked teams in the two series will receive home advantage, i.e. two home games, if necessary. The two winners will take the two remaining quarter-final spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Finals, (1) Skellefte\u00e5 AIK vs. (2) Fr\u00f6lunda HC\nGames in italics indicate games that will only be played if necessary to determine a winner of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 76], "content_span": [77, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Statistics, Playoff scoring leaders\nList shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the playoffs. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown. Updated as of April 24, 2016. GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 65], "content_span": [66, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Statistics, Playoff leading goaltenders\nThese are the leaders in GAA and save percentage among goaltenders who played at least 40% of the team's minutes. The table is sorted by GAA, and the criteria for inclusion are bolded. Updated as of April 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 69], "content_span": [70, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257471-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SHL season, Playoffs, Statistics, Playoff leading goaltenders\nGP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 69], "content_span": [70, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team represented Southern Illinois University Edwardsville during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by first year head coach Jon Harris, played their home games at the Vadalabene Center as members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). They finished the season 6\u201322, 3\u201313 in OVC play to finish in fifth place in the west division. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Off-season\nA nationwide search for a new head coach began in March, 2015, and on April 3, Edwardsville native Jon Harris, an assistant coach for the California Golden Bears was introduced as the new Cougars head coach. Harris announced the addition of assistant coaches Kent Williams and Tarrence Crump on April 24. On May 28, Charles \"Bubba\" Wells was also added to the staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 66], "content_span": [67, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Preseason\nSix players, all of whom saw major playing time, return from the 12\u201316 team of 2014\u201315. One recruit from high school signed by previous coach Lennox Forrester joined the team in addition to others recruited by new coach Harris and his staff, including three transfers from Southern Illinois junior colleges (one from local Lewis & Clark), a transferring graduate student with remaining eligibility, and a transfer who will be eligible after the semester break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Preseason\nMissing from the mix is Donovine Stewart, last season's leader in minutes played, assists, and steals and #2 in scoring and rebounding, who graduated with a year of eligibility remaining and was said to have been contacted about transferring by Illinois, Minnesota, USC, and others, with Illinois having requested his transcripts; Stewart eventually transferred to Portland State but sat out the PSU @ SIUE game on December 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 65], "content_span": [66, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Season\nAlthough the final schedule was not released until August 2, SIUE's non-conference opponents for the upcoming campaign were announced in May. The Cougars will host Saint Louis (11\u201321 in 2014-15), Portland State (15\u201314), Campbell (10\u201322), and Grand Canyon (17\u201315) at the Vadalabene Center. They will take road trips to play at USC (12\u201320), Butler (23\u201311), Northwestern (15\u201317), SIU Carbondale (12\u201321), Milwaukee (14\u201316), and IPFW (16\u201315).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Season\nMost games will be streamed online. Fox Sports Midwest will carry a package of SIUE games for the fourth consecutive season. Fox's broadcast/cablecasts of Cougars games began with five games in the 2012-2013 season, increasing to eight games in 2013-14 and nine games last season. The OVC is also has conference cablecast packages with American Sports Network and CBS Sports Network that will include Cougar games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Postseason\nThe Ohio Valley Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will again return to Nashville, Tennessee and the Nashville Municipal Auditorium on March 2\u20135, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 66], "content_span": [67, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257472-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SIU Edwardsville Cougars men's basketball team, Postseason\nThe 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament is scheduled to begin on March 15, 2016, and will conclude with the championship game on April 4 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 66], "content_span": [67, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257473-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SK Rapid Wien season\nThe 2015\u201316 SK Rapid Wien season is the 118th season in club history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257473-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SK Rapid Wien season, Background, Background information\nRapid Wien finished the 2014\u201315 season in second place. Therefore, Rapid Wien will start in the 3rd qualifying round of the 2015/16 Champions League competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257474-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SK Slavia Prague season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was SK Slavia Prague's 23rd season in the Czech First League. The team competed in Czech First League and the Czech Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257474-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SK Slavia Prague season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257474-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SK Slavia Prague season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257475-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SKNFA Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Kitts Premier Division or alternatively known as the SKNFA Digicel Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the 36th season of the Saint Kitts Premier Division. The regular season began on 10 October 2015 and concluded on 15 May 2016. The Final Four playoffs began on 21 May 2016, with the final series ending on 17 June 2016. Cayon Rockets won the title, earning their first SKNFA Super League title since 2003.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257476-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SL Favorit Sport season\nThe 2015\u201316 SL Favorit Sport was the 1st season of the newly established Ukrainian top-tier basketball competition, the Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport. The season started on October 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257476-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SL Favorit Sport season, Separation\nAt the start of the 2015\u201316 season, the SL Favorit Sport league was founded, and several teams from the Ukrainian SuperLeague, including the league's champions, Khimik, left the Ukrainian SuperLeague and joined the newly formed Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mustangs were led by fourth year head coach Larry Brown and played their home games on their campus in University Park, Texas at Moody Coliseum. They were members of the American Athletic Conference. The Mustangs finished the season with a record of 25\u20135, 13\u20135 in AAC play to finish in second place in conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team\nDue to multiple violations, including academic fraud and unethical conduct, SMU was ineligible for all postseason play including the AAC Tournament and NCAA Tournament. Additionally, head coach Larry Brown was suspended for nine games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Mustangs finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 27\u20137, 15\u20133 in AAC play to win the AAC regular season championship. They defeated East Carolina, Temple, and UConn to win the AAC Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #6 seed where they lost on a controversial goaltending call in the Second Round to UCLA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team, Schedule\nSMU has been invited to play in the Las Vegas Classic, where they will play against two the following three teams: Colorado, Penn State, Kent State. Two on-campus games will precede the Las Vegas-hosted games. The Mustangs will host Gonzaga, Michigan, Brown, and Yale. SMU will also play true road games at Stanford and TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team, Schedule\nSMU's American Athletic Conference schedule will include home-and-home matchups with Cincinnati, UConn, East Carolina, Houston, Memphis, USF, Tulane, and Tulsa. The Mustangs will also host UCF and play a true road game at Temple during its conference schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team, Rankings\nSMU is ineligible to be ranked in the Coaches poll due to sanctions stemming from academic fraud and unethical conduct.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257477-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team, Midseason recognition\nOn February 1, 2016, Nic Moore was named one of 10 finalists for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award. He was named to the 35-man midseason watchlist for the Naismith Trophy on February 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257478-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team will represent Southern Methodist University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mustangs will play their home games at Moody Coliseum. The 2015\u201316 season will be the third season the Mustangs will participate in the American Athletic Conference. The Mustangs, led by twenty-fifth year head coach Rhonda Rompola, finished the season 13\u201318, 7\u201311 in AAC play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to South Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257478-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team\nOn February 22, Coach Rompola announced she will be retiring at the end of the season. She finished at SMU with a 25-year record of 438\u2013314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257478-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team, Media\nAll Pony Express games will air on KAAM. Before conference season home games will be streamed on . Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, , and Pony Up TV. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257478-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team, Roster\nLisa Dark (SMU) Deneen Parker (Stephen F. Austin) Danny Hughes (TCU)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257479-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SPFL Development League\nThe 2015\u201316 SPFL Development League was the 18th season of the highest youth Scottish football league and the second season under the \"Development League\" format. It began in August 2015 and ended in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257479-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SPFL Development League, Changes\nThe league remained at 17 teams. All twelve 2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership clubs participated in the league, with Dunfermline Athletic, Falkirk, Hibernian, Rangers and St Mirren making up the numbers. Eligible players were those born in 1996 or later, but five players of any age were permitted in the matchday squad of 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257479-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SPFL Development League, Development League table, Matches\nTeams played each other twice, once at home, once away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 66], "content_span": [67, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257480-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SPHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 SPHL season was the 12th season of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL). The Pensacola Ice Flyers defeated the Peoria Rivermen in the President's Cup final 3 games to none to win their 3rd SPHL title in 4 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257480-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SPHL season, Preseason\nOn May 4, 2015, the SPHL held an expansion draft in preparation for the Macon Mayhem to begin play as the league's 9th team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 30], "content_span": [31, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257481-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 STOK Elite Division\nThe 2015\u201316 STOK Elite Division was the 1st season of the Cypriot fourth-level football league. Livadiakos/Salamina Livadion won their 1st title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257481-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 STOK Elite Division, Format\nFourteen teams participated in the 2015\u201316 STOK Elite Division. All teams played against each other twice, once at their home and once away. The team with the most points at the end of the season crowned champions. The first three teams were promoted to the 2016\u201317 Cypriot Third Division and the last two teams were relegated to the regional leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257481-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 STOK Elite Division, Format, Point system\nTeams received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257482-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Darmstadt 98 season\nThe 2015\u201316 SV Darmstadt 98 season is the club's 118th season. This will be the club's third season in the Bundesliga overall and its first since its most recent promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257482-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Darmstadt 98 season, Background\nDarmstadt 98 will be playing in their 118th overall season, and third overall in the top-flight Bundesliga, after they were promoted following a 1\u20130 win over FC St. Pauli on the final matchday of the 2014\u201315 2. Bundesliga season. This is their second-straight promotion after they were promoted from the 3. Liga the previous year. The promotion finished a 33-year run outside of top-flight football. They had previously played in the Bundesliga in the 1978\u201379 and 1981\u201382 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257483-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen II season\nThe 2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen II season is the 1st season back and 5th overall season in the 3. Liga, having been promoted from the Regionalliga Nord in 2015. It is their 37th overall year in the third tier of German football. The club's home stadium is the Weserstadion Platz 11, located in Bremen, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 5,500 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257483-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen II season, Background\nIn the club's previous season in the Regionalliga Nord, they finished in 1st place, earning themselves a spot in the promotion play-offs. In the play-offs, they faced Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach II from the Regionalliga West. The first leg ended in a 0\u20130 draw at home. In the second leg, after regular time the score was 0\u20130 in M\u00f6nchengladbach. Werder Bremen II were able to score two goals in the last 11 minutes to win 2\u20130 on aggregate and secure a spot back in the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257483-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen II season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season\nThe 2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season is the 106th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football league system. It is the clubs 33rd consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1981.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season\nThe club also is taking part in the 2015\u201316 edition of the DFB-Pokal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, August\nOn 8 August, Werder Bremen started the season by winning against third division side W\u00fcrzburger Kickers. Werder lost the opening match of Bundesliga to Schalke 04 at home by a margin of 0\u20133. Werder earned their first point in Bundesliga after 1\u20131 draw away at Hertha BSC. Bremen earned their first win of the season by beating Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach 2\u20131 at home with impressive performance from goal scorer Jannik Vestergaard and Aron J\u00f3hannsson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, September\nAfter the international break, Werder continued their winning form by beating TSG Hoffenheim 3\u20131. The game appeared to be headed to a draw, but a two injury time goals from Anthony Ujah and Zlatko Junuzovi\u0107 in a matter of two minutes sealed the victory for Werder. However, Werder lost their way and winning form by losing to newly promoted team FC Ingolstadt and Darmstadt 98. Werder also saw Philipp Bargfrede and Fin Bartels getting marching orders against Ingolstadt and Darmstadt respectively. Aron J\u00f3hannsson suffered a hip injury during training with no timeline given by Werder's medical staff on his return. Werder lost their third-straight match with a defeat to Bayer Leverkusen. Head coach Viktor Skrypnyk conceded that losing three match in a row was a big disappointment for the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 59], "content_span": [60, 858]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, October\nWerder continued their losing trend by losing 1\u20130 to lowly-placed Hannover 96. This was the fourth consecutive loss for Werder, with unbeaten Bayern Munich looking to pounce on the team when they meet at Weserstadion after international break. Werder gave a fighting performance against league leaders Bayern and came close to securing a point through Anthony Ujah. Bremen, however, could not prevent Bayern from becoming the first-ever team to win nine opening matches Captain Clemens Fritz played his 250th match for Bremen but was not satisfied with the loss against Bayern after a spirited performance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, October\nSporting Director Thomas Eichin, however, was at least pleased with the response of the team after having lost four-straight Bundesliga games. After losing five consecutive matches, The Whites showed strength and character to outclass FSV Mainz 05 courtesy of an Ujah brace. The next match for Bremen was in DFB-Pokal, where they knocked off 1. FC K\u00f6ln 1\u20130 to reach the last 16 of the competition. The month of October ended with a home match against second-placed Borussia Dortmund, which ended in 1\u20133 defeat. Sporting Director Eichin was happy with the spirited performance of Bremen and conceded that goal by Henrikh Mkhitaryan just before the half-time break changed the game in favour of Dortmund.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, November\nThe Whites started the month with a hard-fought 2\u20131 victory away at struggling FC Augsburg. The match will be remembered for Claudio Pizzaro's first goal of his third stint at Werder and his 177th Bundesliga goal, the highest-ever total by foreign player in the Bundesliga. In the next match, however, Werder faced their worst defeat of the season when they were thrashed 6\u20130 at the hands of VfL Wolfsburg. After the humiliating loss, Werder Bremen next faces their fiercest northern neighbour Hamburger SV for the 103rd time in the Bundesliga. Despite Werder historically tallying more wins (37) over their opponent (32), Hamburg appeared more up-beat about facing Werder after its impressive win over Borussia Dortmund the week prior. Werder lost the match 1\u20133, increasing the mounting pressure on coach Viktor Skripnik.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 882]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, December\nThe month of December was received with positive news that forward Aron J\u00f3hannsson, who has been out of action since October, has started training sessions. The aim for J\u00f3hannsson is to be in full training before the second half of the season begins after the winter break. On 6 December, Werder traveled to VfB Stuttgart and battled hard in the second half to rescue a point after Lukas Rupp put the hosts in front. Anthony Ujah scored the equaliser; his consistent goal-scoring performances have caught the attention of Stoke City for the upcoming winter transfer window.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, December\nIn Werder's next match, Ujah was again the centre of focus, missing a penalty in the next match against his former club, K\u00f6ln. Werder were leading when Ujah missed the penalty, whereupon K\u00f6ln compounded the misery for the Green Whites by leveling with a controversial goal. Werder are now without a win in their last six home games, and are desperate to win in their next match away at Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach in the DFB-Pokal. The desperate Werder battled hard with courage and passion to come from behind to defeat M\u00f6nchengladbach 3\u20134 to earn a quarter-final spot in the DFB-Pokal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, December\nIt was the night to remember for the Green-Whites, especially the young stars of Werder, such as Levin \u00d6ztunal\u0131, Florian Grillitsch and Janek Sternberg, the latter who scored his first goal for Bremen. The DFB-Pokal win set up a quarter-final match away at Bayer Leverkusen, which will be played in the second week of February. Werder is set to face fellow Bundesliga strugglers Eintracht Frankfurt for the last game before the winter break commences. Head coach Viktor Skripnik is placing special importance to the match, terming it as \"mini final\" with players determined to give everything against Frankfurt. Werder ended 2015 with a loss against Frankfurt, thus ending the first half of the Bundesliga season in the relegation zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, January\nThe start of new year saw Werder Bremen sign 21-year-old Hungarian midfielder L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Kleinheisler and Senegalese centre back Papy Djilobodji on loan from Chelsea until the end of the season. Meanwhile, long-serving Felix Kroos and Levent Ay\u00e7i\u00e7ek has been loaned out to 1. FC Union Berlin and 1860 M\u00fcnchen respectively until the summer of 2016. The new year began with an impressive win for the Green Whites at Schalke 04, with captain Clemens Fritz leading from the front by scoring an equalizing goal and providing beautiful crosses for the next two goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, January\nUnfortunately, Philipp Bargfrede suffered a meniscus tear in the game and will miss the remainder of the season. In the first home game of 2016, Werder played out a hard-earned draw against Hertha BSC. Despite going 2\u20130 down and later 3\u20131 down in the match, Werder fought valiantly to earn a 3\u20133 draw, with stunning goal by Fin Bartels and a superb header by Santiago Garc\u00eda. Before the January transfer window closed, Bremen secured the services of midfielder Sambou Yatabar\u00e9 from Olympiacos and centre back Milo\u0161 Veljkovi\u0107 from Tottenham Hotspur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, February\nBremen's next match was against Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach, who were looking to end their losing streak. Bremen lost 5\u20131, pushing them down to the relegation play-off position in the table, whilst moving Gladbach up to sixth and pushing for a Champions League spot. It was disappointing team performance by the Green-Whites, despite striker Claudio Pizarro scoring a goal in his 400th game. Thomas Eichin was critical of the effort put by the players and stated his expectation for \"100 percent\" effort from his players. After the demoralising loss, Bremen returned to cup competition to face Bayer Leverkusen in the DFB-Pokal quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, February\nBremen continued its good fortune in the cup by coming from behind to beat Leverkusen 1\u20133 and secure their place in the semi-final against reigning Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. On 13 February, Werder faced fellow league strugglers Hoffenheim at Weserstadion. Papy Djilobodji scored a crucial debut goal to earn a vital point for Werder, keeping them above Hoffenheim in the relegation battle. The game also saw a significant milestone when newly appointed Julian Nagelsmann of Hoffenheim became the youngest-ever Bundesliga coach at 28 years of age. On 20 February, Bremen suffered another defeat against newcomers FC Ingolstadt. The last match of the month saw Bremen hosting Darmstadt 98 for its 23rd league game. Eichin admitted that after the loss to Ingolstadt, the game against Darmstadt is like a must win encounter for Bremen. Bremen ultimately drew the match 2\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 938]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, March\nWith mediocre performance in the previous month and with mounting pressure to avoid relegation, Werder Bremen started the month of March with impressive display of goal scoring to earn two vital victories against Leverkusen and Hannover. It was an important landmark for veteran goal scorer Pizarro who scored hat-trick against Bayer Leverkusen to become the oldest bundesliga player to score a hat-trick. Pizarro was also on target against Hannover, which moved him within one goal away from the record goal-scorer Marco Bode's tally of 101 goals for Werder Bremen. The next match saw Werder receive pounding from current champion and league leader Bayern Munich and losing 5-0 at Allianz Areana. The last match of the month saw Werder Bremen coming from behind to secure a point against high flying Mainz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 864]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, April\nThe month of April saw Werder Bremens ambition to be in Bundesliga receive a massive dent as Werder lost consecutive matches to Borrusia Dortmund and struggling Augsburg. However, Werder Bremen resumed their Bundesliga survival by beating Wolfsburg 3-2 at Weserstadion. Claudio Pizarro scored from the spot and thereby became Bremen's all-time leading goal scorer with 102 goals. Weder Bremen next assignment was semi-final of DFB pokal against Bayern Munich, which Bremen eventually lost 2-0 ending their any hope of silverware to an otherwise disappointing season. The last match of the month, saw Werder facing its fierce neighbour Hamburg. The game ended in 2-1 loss for Werder despite a goal from Anthony Ujah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257484-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SV Werder Bremen season, Season overview, May\nWerder Bremen came out of relegation zone after an emphatic victory over fellow strugglers VfB Stuttgart. Fin Bartels scored a brace for the Green-Whites and revived the hopes of survival in the bundesliga next season. However, Bremen came down to the relegation zone after earning a draw against Cologne in the next match. The final match of 2015-16 Bundesliga sees Werder Bremen facing their closest rival Eintracht Frankfurt in the relegation battle to decide who is guaranteed a place in the Bundesliga next season. The final match ended in a dramatic fashion when Papy Djilobodji gave the Green-whites much needed goal in the 88th minute to ensure Werder Bremen continues to be in top-flight of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257485-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SVB Eerste Klasse\nThe 2015\u201316 Surinamese Eerste Klasse is the 60th season of the Eerste Klasse, the second highest football league competition of Suriname. The season will begin in November 2015, and will finish in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257485-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SVB Eerste Klasse, Changes from 2014\u201315\nNishan '42 and Robinhood was promoted to the Hoofdklasse. Bomastar and SNL was relegated from the Hoofdklasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257486-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SVB Hoofdklasse\nThe 2015\u201316 Surinamese Hoofdklasse was the 83rd season of the SVB Hoofdklasse, the highest football league competition of Suriname. The season began in November 2015, and finished in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257486-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 SVB Hoofdklasse, Changes from 2014\u201315\nBomastar and SNL was relegated to SVB Eerste Klasse. Nishan '42 and Robinhood was promoted from the SVB Eerste Klasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257487-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacramento Kings season\nThe 2015\u201316 Sacramento Kings season was the 71st season of the franchise, its 67th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 31st in Sacramento. It was also their final season playing in the Sleep Train Arena (their home since 1988), as the Kings moved to the new Golden 1 Center in Downtown Sacramento the following season. It was also the final full\u2013season for DeMarcus Cousins played for the Kings' before being traded to the New Orleans Pelicans midway through next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257487-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacramento Kings season\nFollowing seven consecutive seasons with fewer than 30 victories, an ignominy previously suffered only by the Vancouver/Memphis Grizzlies franchise between 1995\u201396 and 2002\u201303 and by the Kings themselves between 1986\u201387 and 1993\u201394, the Kings improved by four wins to finish 33\u201349. It was the first time since 2004\u201305 that the Kings were out of the bottom two in the Pacific Division, but the team remained eight wins short of a playoff berth. This season was also the first since 2007-08 where the Kings had won at least 40% of their games and prevented another 50 loss season. Following the season, veteran George Karl was fired as head coach, one game shy of his 2,000th NBA game as head coach, and replaced by Dave Joerger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257488-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball team represented California State University, Sacramento during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets were led by eighth year head coach Brian Katz and played their home games at Colberg Court. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 6\u201312 in Big Sky play to finish in tenth place. They defeated Montana State in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Montana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257488-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hornets finished the season 21\u201312, 13\u20135 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Eastern Washington. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Portland in the first round before losing in the second round to fellow Big Sky member Northern Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257489-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacramento State Hornets women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Sacramento State Hornets women's basketball team represented California State University, Sacramento during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hornets, led by third year head coach Bunky Harkleroad and played their home games at Hornets Nest. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 10\u20138 in Big Sky play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals to the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Eastern Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257490-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team represented Sacred Heart University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was the Pioneers' 17th season of NCAA Division I basketball, all played in the Northeast Conference. The Pioneers were led by third year head coach Anthony Latina and played their home games at the William H. Pitt Center. They finished the season 12\u201318, 11\u20137 in NEC play to finish in a three was tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to LIU Brooklyn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257491-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sacred Heart Pioneers women's ice hockey season\nThe 2015-16 Pioneers represented Sacred Heart University as a Division I independent team during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257492-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Francis Red Flash men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Francis Red Flash men's basketball team represented Saint Francis University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Flash, led by fourth year head coach Rob Krimmel, played their home games at the DeGol Arena and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 13\u201317, 9\u20139 in NEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to Fairleigh Dickinson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257493-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks basketball team represented Saint Joseph's University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 21st year head coach Phil Martelli, played their home games at Hagan Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Hawks finished the season 28\u20138, 13\u20135 in A-10 play to finish in fourth place. They defeated George Washington, Dayton, and VCU to be champions of the A-10 Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #8 seed, they defeated Cincinnati in the first round, their first NCAA Tournament victory since 2004, to advance to the second round where they lost to Oregon. DeAndre' Bembry was named A-10 player of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257493-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hawks finished the 2014\u201315 season 13\u201318, 7\u201311 in A-10 play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to St. Bonaventure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257494-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team will represent the Saint Joseph's University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Hawks, led by fifteenth year head coach Cindy Griffin. The Hawks were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at Hagan Arena. They finished the season 14\u201315, 8\u20138 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Women's Tournament to Rhode Island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257494-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll non-televised Hawks home games will air on the A-10 Digital Network. All Hawks games will be streamed via the Saint Joseph's Sports Network on sjuhawks.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 67], "content_span": [68, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257494-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team, Roster\nSusan Moran (Saint Joseph's) John Hampton (Mansfield) Stephanie McCaffrey (Saint Joseph's)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257495-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team represented Saint Louis University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Billikens were led by fourth year head coach Jim Crews. The team played their home games at Chaifetz Arena. They were a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season with an 11\u201322, 5\u201313 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They defeated George Mason in the first round of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257495-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team\nOn March 10, following their exit in the A-10 tournament, head coach Jim Crews was released from his coaching duties by the school. He finished at Saint Louis with a four year record of 77\u201356.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257495-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Billikens finished the season with an overall record of 11\u201321, with a record of 3\u201315 in the Atlantic 10 regular season to end up in the bottom of the Atlantic 10 standings. In the 2015 Atlantic 10 Tournament, the Billikens lost to Duquesne in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257495-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team, Off season\nAfter a terrible 2014-2015 campaign, three of Saint Louis's top players (Grandy Glaze, Austin McBroom, and Tanner Lanconca) decided to leave the program and John Manning graduated from the University. With these four leaving the program Saint Louis lost 303 games of experience and 95 starts from the combined group. This marked a second consecutive year with massive turnover in the players in the program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257496-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team will represent the Saint Louis University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Billikens, led by fourth year head coach Lisa Stone. The Billikens were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Chaifetz Arena. They finished the season 26\u20138, 13\u20133 in A-10 play to share the A-10 regular season title with Duquesne and George Washington. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to Duquesne. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where defeated Arkansas\u2013Little Rock and Ball State in the first and second round before losing to WKU in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257496-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll non-televised Billikens home games and conference road games will stream on the A-10 Digital Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257497-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team represented Saint Mary's College of California during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Randy Bennett's fifteenth season at Saint Mary's. The Gaels competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the McKeon Pavilion. They finished the season 29\u20136, 15\u20133 in WCC play to win a share of the WCC regular season conference championship. They defeated Loyola Marymount and Pepperdine to advance to the championship game of the WCC Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257497-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team\nAs a regular season conference champion, and #1 seed in their conference tournament, who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. As a #2 seed, they defeated New Mexico State and Georgia to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to before losing to Valparaiso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257497-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Gaels finished the 2014\u201315 season 21\u201310, 13\u20135 in WCC play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to Portland. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Vanderbilt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257498-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball team will represent Saint Mary's College of California in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It will be head coach Paul Thomas's tenth season at Saint Mary's. The Gaels, members of the West Coast Conference, play their home games at the McKeon Pavilion. They finished the season 24\u20138, 14\u20134 in WCC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to San Francisco. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Eastern Michigan in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257499-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saint Peter's Peacocks basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Saint Peter's Peacocks basketball team represented Saint Peter's University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Peacocks, led by ninth year head coach John Dunne, played their home games at the Yanitelli Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14\u201316, 12\u20138 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament to Fairfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nSale Sharks signed four experienced players for the 2015\u201316 season: Springbok tighthead Brian Mujati, All Black second row Bryn Evans, Irish legend Peter Stringer, and former hooker Neil Briggs. These signings followed the departure of several Sharks such as Marc Jones and Will Cliff to Bristol, and Luke McLean at the end of the previous season, with Alberto DeMarchi returning to Treviso and Michael Paterson going to Northampton as well as the retirements of Nathan Hines and club legend, the all-time record Premiership try scorer Mark Cueto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nDue to the World Cup, the Aviva Premiership was delayed until mid-October. The 'Kings of the North' tournament was arranged between Sale Sharks, Newcastle and Leicester. Sale Sharks won the tournament on points difference over Leicester following two wins against Newcastle and a home win against Leicester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nThe Premiership season started badly for Sale Sharks with a 41\u20133 defeat at the hands of reigning champions Saracens. However, in the following week, they earned a 27\u201313 bonus point win at home to newly promoted Worcester. Followed by a 20\u201313 home win over Northampton with 21 year-old Sharks center Sam James scoring a first Premiership try. The first set of Premiership fixtures concluded with a narrow 16\u201314 defeat at Harlequins, leaving Sale Sharks 7th in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nSale Sharks were drawn in Pool 2 of the European Rugby Challenge Cup with Newport and French sides Pau and Castres, they rotated their squad and lost 30\u201312 at Newport before a four-try win 29\u201320 a week later at home to Pau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nReturning to Premiership action Sale Sharks drew at home 15\u201315 with Newcastle before another close defeat 23\u201319, despite two tries from new winger Nev Edwards away at Gloucester in the final league game before Christmas, with Sale Sharks 8th in the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nIn December, two wins away (17\u201310) and home (31\u201310) against Castres kept Sale Sharks in contention for a Challenge Cup quarter final place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nOn Boxing Day, Sale Sharks lost 33\u201317 at Exeter following a strong last 20 minutes from the home side, before an excellent team performance resulted in a 15\u20139 win at home to top-six rivals Wasps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nDuring the Challenge Cup, Sale Sharks won away 27\u20133 against Pau (the same scoreline as their 2004\u201305 European Challenge Cup Final victory over the same opponent) securing a four-try bonus point and setting up a winner-takes-all clash with Newport to top the pool. Sale produced a performance scoring four tries in a comfortable 38\u20135 victory to qualify for a home quarter final against Montpellier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257500-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sale Sharks season\nSale Shark's fine form continued with them easing to a 38\u201310 home win over relegation-threatened London Irish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257501-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearkats, led by sixth year head coach Jason Hooten, played their home games at the Bernard Johnson Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 18\u201316, 12\u20136 in Southland play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Nicholls State in the quarterfinals of the Southland Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Jackson State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257501-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Bearkats were picked to finish fourth (4th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 67], "content_span": [68, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257502-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sam Houston State Bearkats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Sam Houston State Bearkats women's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bearkats, led by tenth year head coach Brenda Welch-Nichols, played their home games at the Bernard Johnson Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 7\u201311 in Southland play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the championship game of the Southland Women's Tournament where they lost to Central Arkansas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257503-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Samford Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Samford Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Samford University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by second year head coach Scott Padgett, played their home games at the Pete Hanna Center and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 14\u201319, 4\u201314 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They defeated VMI in the first round of the SoCon Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Chattanooga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257504-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Antonio Spurs season\nThe 2015\u201316 San Antonio Spurs season was the 49th season of the franchise, 40th in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and 43rd in the San Antonio area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257504-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Antonio Spurs season\nKawhi Leonard was selected to play in the 2016 NBA All-Star Game as a starter. This marked the first All-Star appearance for Leonard. With the acquisitions of David West and LaMarcus Aldridge, the Spurs finished with a 67\u201315 record, their best winning percentage in franchise history, earning them the Southwest Division title. The Spurs also set a franchise record for most wins in a season with 67 and tied the NBA record for most home wins in a season with 40 (tying the 1985\u201386 Boston Celtics 40\u20131 home record). On April 10, the Spurs' home winning streak came to an end with a loss to the defending NBA Champions Golden State Warriors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257504-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Antonio Spurs season\nIn the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs, the Spurs faced the injury depleted Memphis Grizzlies, and swept them in four games. However, in the Conference Semifinals, the team was defeated 2\u20134 by the Oklahoma City Thunder. They would become the first team since the 2007 Dallas Mavericks to finish with 67 wins and be eliminated before the conference finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257504-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Antonio Spurs season\nAfter 19 years, this season marked the end of the Tim Duncan era as he retired from the NBA following this season. Believed by many as the greatest Spur of all time, Duncan led the Spurs to 5 championships, a playoff appearance in every season of his 19 years in the league, and after winning their 5th ring in 2014, became the second player, after John Salley, to win championships in 3 different decades. Duncan was also the last remaining active player to win a championship in the 1990s, as he led the Spurs to their first-ever championship title in 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257505-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Diego State men's basketball team represented San Diego State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Steve Fisher's seventeenth season at San Diego State. The Aztecs played their home games at Viejas Arena. They were members in the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 28\u201310, 16\u20132 in Mountain West play to win the Mountain West regular season championship. They defeated Utah State and Nevada to advance to the championship game of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to Fresno State. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated IPFW, Washington, and Georgia Tech to advance to the semifinals where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 901]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257505-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 San Diego State Aztecs finished the season with an overall record of 27\u20139, and 14\u20134 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for the Mountain West regular season championship with Boise State. They advanced to the championship game of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to Wyoming. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as an 8-seed in the South Region, where they defeated St. John's in the second round before losing in the Round of 32 to Duke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257505-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team, 2015 Recruiting class\nIn addition to two high school recruits, San Diego State received a commitment from Indiana transfer Max Hoetzel. The sophomore wing will sit out the 2015\u201316 season, after which he will have three years of remaining eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 75], "content_span": [76, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257506-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team represents San Diego State University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Aztecs, led by third year head coach Stacie Terry. The Aztecs played their home games at the Viejas Arena and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 12\u201319, 6\u201312 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament where they lost to Colorado State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257507-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team represented the University of San Diego during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Lamont Smith's first season at San Diego. The Toreros competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. They finished the season 9\u201321, 4\u201314 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC Tournament to Loyola Marymount.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257507-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Toreros finished the season 15\u201316, 8\u201310 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to Pepperdine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257508-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Diego Toreros women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Diego Toreros women's basketball team will represent the University of San Diego in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Toreros, members of the West Coast Conference, are led by head coach Cindy Fisher, in her eleventh season at the school. The Toreros play their home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion on the university campus in San Diego, California. They finished the season 25\u20138, 13\u20135 in WCC play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Women's Tournament to San Francisco. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Northwestern and IUPUI in the first and rounds before losing to Michigan in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257509-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was head coach Rex Walters eighth season at San Francisco. The Dons played their home games at the War Memorial Gymnasium and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 15\u201315, 8\u201310 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to Pepperdine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257509-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team\nOn March 9, 2016, head coach Rex Walters was fired. He finished at San Francisco with an eight year record of 126\u2013125. On March 30, the school hired Kyle Smith as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257509-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Dons finished the season 14\u201318, 7\u201311 in WCC play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257510-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team will represent the University of San Francisco in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It was head coach Jennifer Azzi's sixth season at San Francisco. The Dons, members of the West Coast Conference, play their home games at War Memorial Gymnasium. They finished the season 21\u201312, 9\u20139 in WCC play to finish in sixth place. They won the WCC Women's Tournament and earn automatic trip to NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time since 1997. They lost to Stanford in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257510-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team\nOn September 15, 2016, Azzi resigns as head coach of the Dons to pursue new career opportunities. She finished with a 6 year record of 73\u2013114.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season\nThe 2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season was the 25th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 9, 1990. The team began its regular season on October 7, 2015 against the Los Angeles Kings. The Sharks reached the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in franchise history, ultimately losing to the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Game was played at The Q Centre in Colwood, British Columbia (Kraft Hockeyville game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season, Schedule and results, Playoffs\nThe Sharks entered the playoffs as the Pacific Division's third seed and faced the second seed of the same division, the Los Angeles Kings, winning 4\u20131. In the second round they faced the Nashville Predators and advanced in seven games. In the Conference Finals, the Sharks met the St. Louis Blues, winning the series 4\u20132 and advancing to their first Stanley Cup final in history, where they lost in six games against the Pittsburgh Penguins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Sharks. Stats reflect time with the Sharks only. \u2021Traded mid-season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season, Transactions\nThe Sharks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257511-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose Sharks season, Draft picks\nBelow are the San Jose Sharks' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257512-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team represented San Jose State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by third year head coach Dave Wojcik, played their home games at the Event Center Arena and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 4\u201314 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Colorado State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257512-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Spartans finished the season 2\u201328, 0\u201318 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. During the season, the Spartans were invited and participated in the Wooden Legacy in Anaheim, California. They earned last place from not defeating any team they were against in the tournament. They failed to defeat a Division I opponent. Due to APR penalties, San Jose State was ineligible for postseason tournament play, including the Mountain West Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257513-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose State Spartans women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 San Jose State Spartans women's basketball team represented San Jos\u00e9 State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spartans, led by third year head coach Jamie Craighead, played their home games at the Event Center Arena as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 13\u201317, 11\u20137 in Mountain West play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to New Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257513-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Jose State Spartans women's basketball team, Roster\nNote: Junior guard Aniya Baker left the team in December for personal reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 63], "content_span": [64, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257514-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Miguel Beermen season\nThe 2015\u201316 San Miguel Beermen season was the 41st season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257514-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 San Miguel Beermen season, Statistics, Commissioner's Cup\n*Stats after being acquired by the Beermen in an in-season transaction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257515-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team represented Santa Clara University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Kerry Keating's ninth season at Santa Clara. The Broncos played their home games at the Leavey Center and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 11\u201320, 7\u201311 in WCC play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257515-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team\nOn March 7, 2016, head coach Kerry Keating was fired by Santa Clara. He finished at Santa Clara with a nine-year record of 139\u2013159 and was the first coach to win both a College Basketball Invitational and a CollegeInsider.com Tournament titles. On March 29, the school hired Herb Sendek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257515-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Broncos finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201318, 7\u201311 in WCC play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament where they lost to BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257516-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball team will represent Santa Clara University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Broncos, led by second year head coach JR Payne. The Broncos were members of the West Coast Conference and play their home games at the Leavey Center. They finished the season 23\u20139, 13\u20135 in WCC play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to BYU. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Fresno State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257516-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball team\nOn March 28, 2016, Payne has accepted the head coaching job a Colorado. She finished at Santa Clara with a 2 year record of 34\u201327.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257517-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santos Laguna season, Squad, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257517-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santos Laguna season, Squad, First-team squad\nFor recent transfers, see List of Mexican football transfers summer 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257517-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santos Laguna season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257518-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santosh Trophy\nThe 2016 Santosh Trophy was the 70th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main state competition in Indian football. The qualifiers for the tournament took place from 6 February and the final of the tournament proper was held in Nagpur from 13 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257518-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santosh Trophy, Qualified Teams\nThe following 10 teams have qualified for the Santosh Trophy proper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257519-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Santosh Trophy qualification, Format\nQualifiers are being held from 6 February to 23 February 2016 and consist of 35 teams. Top 2 teams from each zone will make it to the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257520-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sapling Cup\n2015\u201316 Hong Kong Sapling Cup (officially the 2015\u201316 Henderson Sapling Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the 1st edition of the Sapling Cup. The Cup is contested by the 9 teams in the 2015\u201316 Hong Kong Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257520-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sapling Cup\nThe objective of the Cup is to create more potential playing opportunities for youth players. In this Cup competition, each team must play a minimum of two players born on or after 1 January 1994 (U22) and six foreign players at most during every whole match, or to send at most four foreign players during every whole match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257520-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sapling Cup\nHong Kong Pegasus won the title on 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 67]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257521-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saski Baskonia season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Laboral Kutxa Baskonia's 56th in existence and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish basketball. Baskonia was involved in three competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup was the 41st season of the Saudi Crown Prince Cup since its establishment in 1957. This season's competition featured a total of 30 teams, 14 teams from the Pro League, and 16 teams from the First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup\nThe holders were Al-Ahli who beat Al-Hilal 2\u20131 in the previous season's final on 13 February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup\nThe 2016 Saudi Crown Prince Cup Final was played between Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. In a rematch of the previous year's final, Al-Hilal defeated holders Al-Ahli 2\u20131 in the final to win their record-extending 13th Crown Prince Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup, First stage, Preliminary round\nThe Preliminary round fixtures were played on 15, 16, 17 & 24 August 2015. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup, Second stage, Round of 16\nThe Round of 16 fixtures were played on 11 & 12 September 2015. The Al-Taawoun v Al-Hilal match was delayed to 30 November 2015 due to Al-Hilal's participation in the quarter-finals of the 2015 AFC Champions League. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup, Second stage, Quarter-finals\nThe Quarter-finals fixtures were played on 22 & 23 October 2015. The Al-Hilal v Al-Qadisiyah match was delayed due to Al-Hilal's participation in the semi-finals of the 2015 AFC Champions League. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup, Second stage, Semi-finals\nThe Semi-finals fixtures were played on 31 December 2015 and 1 January 2016. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257522-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Crown Prince Cup, Second stage, Final\nThe final was held on 19 February 2016 in the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257523-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi First Division\n2015\u201316 Saudi First Division was the 39th season of the Saudi First Division since its establishment in 1976.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257523-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi First Division\nThe season featured 11 teams from the 2014\u201315 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2014\u201315 Professional League: Al-Shoulla and Al-Orobah, and three new teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 Saudi Second Division: Damac as champions and group B winners, Al-Nojoom as runners-up and group A winners and Ohod as Third-place play-off winners. The league began on 21 August 2015 and concluded on 23 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257523-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi First Division\nOn 23 April 2016, Al-Mojzel won the league title and promoted to 2016\u201317 Professional League along with Al-Ettifaq, while Al-Batin qualified to the promotion play-offs. Al-Nahda, Al-Riyadh and Al-Diriyah were relegated to the 2016\u201317 Saudi Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257523-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi First Division\nOn 21 July 2016, the SAFF announced the relegation of Al-Mojzel to Saudi Second Division due to match fixing. Few days later, on 3 August 2016, they announced that Al-Ettifaq are the champions and the promotion of Al-Batin to the 2016\u201317 Professional League instead of Al-Mojzel, and revoked the relegation of Al-Nahda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League\nThe 2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League (known as the Abdul Latif Jameel Professional League for sponsorship reasons) was the 40th season of the Saudi Professional League, the top Saudi professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1976. The season began on 19 August 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016. Al-Nassr were the two time defending champions having won their seventh title last season. The league was contested by the 12 teams from the 2014\u201315 season as well as Al-Qadisiyah and Al-Wehda, who joined as the promoted clubs from the 2014\u201315 First Division. They replace Al-Orobah and Al-Shoulla who were relegated to the 2015\u201316 First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League\nOn 24 April, Al-Ahli secured their third league title and first since 1984 with two games to spare after defeating second-placed Al-Hilal 3\u20131 at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League\nHajer were the first team to be relegated following a 1\u20130 home defeat to Al-Ahli Al-Orobah on 17 April. Najran became the second and final team to be relegated following a 3\u20133 draw with Al-Raed on the final matchday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, Teams\nFourteen teams competed in the league\u00a0\u2013 the twelve teams from the previous season and the two teams promoted from the First Division. The promoted teams were Al-Qadisiyah (returning to the top flight after three years) and Al-Wehda (returning to the top flight after two years). They replaced Al-Orobah (ending their two-year top-flight spell) and Al-Shoulla (ending their three-year top-flight spell).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, Teams, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is limited to 4 per team, and should not be a goalkeeper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, Teams, Foreign players\nPlayers name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, League table, Positions by round\nThe following table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. If a club from the Saudi Professional League wins the King Cup, they will qualify for the AFC Champions League, unless they have already qualified for it through their league position. In this case, an additional AFC Champions League group stage berth will be given to the 3rd placed team, and the AFC Champions League play-off round spot will be given to 4th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, Relegation play-offs\nAl-Raed who finished 12th faced Al-Batin who finished 3rd in the 2015\u201316 Saudi First Division for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score will take part in the 2016\u201317 Saudi Professional League. Al-Raed won 5\u20133 on aggregate and secured their place in the next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, Season statistics, Scoring, Hat-tricks\n(H) \u2013 Home; (A) \u2013 Away4 Player scored 4 goals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 73], "content_span": [74, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257524-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Professional League, Attendances, By team\nUpdated to games played on 14 May 2016Source: Notes:\u2020 Teams played previous season in First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257525-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division was the 20th season of the Saudi Second Division since its establishment in 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257525-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division\nThe season featured 13 teams from the 2014\u201315 campaign, three new teams relegated from the 2014\u201315 First Division League: Al-Safa, Abha and Hetten, and four new teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 Saudi Third Division: Al Jabalain as champion and group A winner, Al-Qaisumah as runner-up and group B winner, Al-Washm as group B runner-up and Al-Qala as group A runner-up. The league began on 8 October 2015 and ended on 27 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257525-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division\nAl-Qaisumah won the league title after beating Al-Adalh 2\u20131 on aggregate in the final, both teams promoted to the 2016\u201317 Saudi First Division, also Wej promoted after defeating Al-Badaya 1\u20130 on aggregate in the third place play-off. While Al-Oyoon, Al-Akhdoud, Al-Tuhami and Al-Qala were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257525-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division, Third place play-off\nAl-Badaya, who finished 2nd in group B faced Wej the 2nd of group A for a two-legged play-off to decide the third promotion team with Al-Adalh and Al-Qaisumah. Wej won 1\u20130 on aggregate and were promoted to the 2016\u201317 Saudi First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257525-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division, Final\nThe winners of each group played two-legged matches to decide champions of the 2015\u201316 Saudi Second Division. Al-Qaisumah won 2\u20131 on aggregate against Al-Adalh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257526-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Savannah State Lady Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Savannah State Lady Tigers Basketball Team represents Savannah State University. The Tigers are currently coached by their 12th year coach, Mr. Cedric Baker. They play their home games in Tiger Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257527-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Savannah State Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Savannah State Tigers basketball team represented Savannah State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 11th year head coach Horace Broadnax, played their home games at Tiger Arena and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 16\u201316, 9\u20137 in MEAC play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Delaware State and Bethune-Cookman to advance to the semifinals of the MEAC Tournament where they lost to Hampton. They were invited to the CollegeInsdier.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas\u2013Arlington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257528-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scandinavian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Scandinavian Cup was a season of the Scandinavian Cup, a Continental Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season began on 11 December 2015 in Vuokatti, Finland and concluded with a stage event 11\u201313 March 2016 in Otep\u00e4\u00e4, Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257529-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scarlets season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 13th season in the history of the Scarlets, a Welsh rugby union regional side based in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. In this season, they competed in the Pro 12 and the European Champions Cup. It was head coach Wayne Pivac's second season in charge of the region, and Stephen Jones' first season as backs coach after joining from Wasps. In addition to this, Ioan Cunningham was promoted to forwards coach after being part of Llanelli RFC and the Scarlets academy coaching team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257529-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scarlets season, Pre-season and friendlies\nDespite being a home game, the friendly against Bedford was played at Llandovery RFC's Church Bank instead of at Parc y Scarlets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257530-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Schleswig-Holstein-Liga, the highest association football league in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257530-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga\nThe season began on 31 July 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 5 December to 20 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257530-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga, 2015\u201316 standings\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw five new clubs in the league, FC Kilia Kiel, TSB Flensburg, Oldenburger SV and SG Reher-Puls, all four promoted from the Verbandsligas while VfR Neum\u00fcnster was relegated from the Regionalliga Nord.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257530-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga, 2015\u201316 standings\nOf the Schleswig-Holstein-Liga teams only SV Eichede, Eutin 08 and TSB Flensburg applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016\u201317 season, with the Northern German Football Association deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257530-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga, Promotion play-off\nPromotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord. The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257531-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Men season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 47th campaign of the Scottish Men's National League, the national basketball league of Scotland. The league was rebranded as part of the Scottish Basketball Championships. 18 teams were split into Division 1, featuring 10 teams, and Division 2, featuring 8 teams. Boroughmuir Blaze won their 10th league title and their first in 38 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257531-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Men season, Teams\nThe line-up for the 2015-2016 season features the following teams:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257531-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Men season, Teams, Division 2\nPrior to the start of the season, Leuchars and Glasgow Rocks II withdrew from the league, leaving Division 2 with 6 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 70], "content_span": [71, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257531-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Men season, Format\nIn Division 1, each team played each other twice, once home, once away, for a total of 18 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257531-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Men season, Format\nIn Division 2, each team played each other three times, once home, once away, and once home or away, for a total of 15 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257532-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Women season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the campaign of the Scottish Women's National League. 10 teams featured in a single division. The men's equivalent competition is the Scottish Men's National League. On September 2015, Scottish National Basketball League (SNBL) was rebranded as part of the Scottish Basketball Championship (SBC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257532-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Basketball Championship Women season, Regular season, Notes\nSt Mirren conceded their final seven games of the regular season. The match between St Andrews University and South Lanarkshire Colliers was declared void, with each team awarded 1 point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 76], "content_span": [77, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup, known as the Petrofac Training Cup due to sponsorship reasons, was the 25th season of the competition. It was competed for by 32 clubs, which include the 30 members of the 2015\u201316 Scottish Championship, 2015\u201316 Scottish League One and 2015\u201316 Scottish League Two, the top 2014\u201315 Highland Football League club with a valid SFA club licence (Brora Rangers) and the highest placed team from the 2014\u201315 Lowland Football League with a valid SFA club licence (Edinburgh City).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup\nThe defending champions were Livingston, who defeated Alloa Athletic in the 2015 final, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup\nRangers defeated Peterhead in the final at Hampden Park by a score of 4-0 to win the competition for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup, Fixtures and Results, First Round\nThe first round draw took place on Monday 29 June 2015 at 14:30 BST at St Mirren Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup, Fixtures and Results, Second Round\nThe second round draw took place on Monday 27 July 2015 at 14:30 BST at St Mirren Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup, Fixtures and Results, Quarter-Finals\nThe quarter-final draw took place on Thursday 20 August 2015 at 14:30 BST at Hampden Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257533-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup, Fixtures and Results, Semi-Finals\nThe semi-final draw took place on Monday 12 October 2015 at 14:30 BST at Hampden Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257534-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish Championship (referred to as the Ladbrokes Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the 21st season in the current format of 10 teams in the second tier of Scottish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257534-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Championship\nRangers won the league title and promotion after a 1\u20130 win against Dumbarton on 5 April 2016, while Alloa Athletic were relegated after a 0\u20130 draw against Livingston on 2 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257534-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Championship, Teams\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257534-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Championship, Results\nTeams play each other four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 36 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257534-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Championship, Championship play-offs\nLivingston, the second bottom team, entered into a 4-team playoff with the 2nd-4th placed teams in 2015\u201316 Scottish League One; Ayr United, Peterhead, and Stranraer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257534-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Championship, Championship play-offs, Final\nThe winners of the semi-finals, Ayr United and Stranraer, competed against one another over two legs, with the winner, Ayr, replacing Livingston and being promoted to the 2016\u201317 Scottish Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish Cup was the 131st season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The tournament was sponsored by bookmaker William Hill in what was the fifth season of a five-year partnership. The final was contested between second-tier clubs (Hibernian and Rangers) for the first time ever with no Premiership clubs reaching the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup\nThe defending champions were Inverness Caledonian Thistle, who defeated Falkirk in the 2015 final, but were eventually knocked out in the Quarter Final after a replay by eventual champions, Hibernian.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Media coverage\nFrom round four onwards, selected matches from the Scottish Cup were broadcast live in Ireland and the UK by BBC Scotland and Sky Sports. BBC Scotland had the option to show one tie per round with Sky Sports showing two ties per round with one replay; also, Sky Sports broadcast both semi-finals live with one also on BBC Scotland and both channels screened the final live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Calendar\nThe calendar for the 2015\u201316 Scottish Cup qualifying rounds, as announced by Scottish Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Preliminary rounds, Preliminary round 1\nThe preliminary round 1 took place on Saturday 15 August 2015. The round had 15 clubs which included 5 matches and 5 byes to the Second Preliminary Round. The teams competing in this round were made up of teams from the Scottish Highland Football League, Scottish Lowland Football League, ESL, SSL, Scottish Junior FA and the Scottish Amateur FA. It was the first time that the winners of the Scottish Amateur Cup had participated in the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 61], "content_span": [62, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Preliminary rounds, Preliminary round 1, Draw\nHawick Royal Albert, Kelty Hearts, Auchinleck Talbot, Hermes and Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale all received byes to the Preliminary Round 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 67], "content_span": [68, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Preliminary rounds, Preliminary round 2\nThe preliminary round 2 took place on Saturday 5 September 2015. The round had 10 clubs which included 5 matches. The teams competing in this round were made up of 5 winners from Round 1 and the 5 Byes from Round one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 61], "content_span": [62, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, First round, Draw\nThere were 18 ties taking place in Round 1 of the Scottish Cup. The draw took place on Tuesday, 28 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, First round, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Second round, Draw\nThere were 16 ties taking place in Round 2 of the Scottish Cup. The draw took place on Thursday, 1 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Second round, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Third round, Draw\nThere were 16 ties taking place in Round 3 of the Scottish Cup. The draw took place on Thursday, 29 October 2015 and was conducted by former Scotland manager Alex McLeish, who won the Scottish Cup both as a player and a manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Third round, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the fourth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Fourth round, Draw\nThere were 16 ties taking place in Round 4 of the Scottish Cup. The draw took place on Tuesday, 1 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Fourth round, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the fifth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Fifth round, Draw\nThere were 8 ties taking place in Round 5 of the Scottish Cup. The draw took place on Monday, 11 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Fifth round, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Quarter-finals, Draw\nThere were four ties taking place in the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup. The draw took place on Monday, 8 February 2016 and was conducted by Scottish Cup winner and former Celtic midfielder \u013dubom\u00edr Morav\u010d\u00edk. The draw, broadcast live on Sky Sports News, has become infamous since it had to be aborted due to one ball breaking open in the pot. After a delay, the draw was completed successfully at the second attempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Quarter-finals, Draw\nAll matches were played on the weekend of 5/6 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Quarter-finals, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Semi-finals, Draw\nThe draw took place on Sunday, 6 March 2016 live on Sky Sports News HQ. Both matches were played on the weekend of 16/17 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257535-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Cup, Semi-finals, Draw\nTeams in italics were not known at the time of the draw. Teams in Bold advanced to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup was the 130th season of the Scottish Junior Cup, the national knockout tournament for member clubs of the Scottish Junior Football Association. The competition was sponsored by ETHX Energy and known as The ETHXenergy Scottish Junior Cup. The winner of this competition entered the following season's Scottish Cup at the first round stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup\nA total of 158 clubs entered this year's competition, three fewer than the previous season. Dropping out were Ballingry Rovers, who folded, and Harthill Royal, Luncarty, Portgordon Victoria and Whitehills, who were in abeyance. North Region sides Glentanar and Islavale did not enter. New members Easthouses Lily MW and Gartcairn FA Juniors made their debut in the competition, while Coupar Angus and Fochabers returned to the tournament after a year in abeyance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, First round\nThe six Junior clubs qualified for this season's Scottish Cup, were not included in the draw for the first round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, First round\nAlso qualified automatically were Banks O'Dee and Linlithgow Rose who achieved national club licensing requirements and Girvan who qualify automatically as historic full members of the Scottish Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, First round\nThe first round draw took place at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 27 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Second round\nThe second round draw took place at Mar Hall, Erskine on 6 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Third round\nThe third round draw took place at The Sun offices in Glasgow on 3 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Fourth round\nThe fourth round draw took place at the Evening Times offices in Glasgow on 9 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Fifth round\nThe fifth round draw took place in Glasgow City Chambers on 26 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals took place on 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi finals took place on 22 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257536-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Junior Cup, Final\nThe Final of The ETHX Energy Junior Cup was played at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock on Sunday 29 May with a 4.05pm kick off. The game was televised live by BBC ALBA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup was the 70th season of Scotland's second-most prestigious football knockout competition. It is also known as The Scottish League Cup presented by Utilita for sponsorship reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup\nRoss County defeated Hibernian 2\u20131 in the final on 13 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Format\nThe competition is a single elimination knock-out competition. In each round, fixtures are determined by random draw, with the first to third rounds seeded according to last season's league positions (higher 50% of finishers drawn v lower 50% of finishers, alternating which is at home with each tie drawn).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Format\nFixtures are played to a finish, with extra time and then penalties used in the event of draws. The competition is open to all clubs in the Scottish Professional Football League. Clubs involved in European competitions are given a bye to the third round to avoid congestion of fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Qualified teams\nThe following teams qualified and competed in the 2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Qualified teams, Scottish League One teams\nThere are 10 teams from the 2014\u201315 Scottish League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Qualified teams, Scottish League Two teams\nThere are 10 teams from the 2014\u201315 Scottish League Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, First round\nThe first round draw took place on Monday 6 July 2015 at 2:30pm BST at the Hampden Park Stadium. The 30 clubs that participated in the Championship, League One and League Two in the 2014\u201315 season entered the competition at this stage. The 12 clubs that participated in the 2014\u201315 Scottish Premiership received a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, First round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish Championship:01. Heart of Midlothian02. Hibernian03. Rangers04. Queen of the South05. Falkirk06. Raith Rovers07. Dumbarton08. Livingston09. Alloa Athletic10. Cowdenbeath", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, First round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish League One:11. Greenock Morton12. Stranraer13. Forfar Athletic14. Brechin City15. Airdrieonians", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, First round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish League One:16. Peterhead17. Dunfermline Athletic18. Ayr United19. Stenhousemuir20. Stirling Albion", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, First round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish League Two:21. Albion Rovers22. Queen's Park23. Arbroath24. East Fife25. Annan Athletic26. Clyde27. Elgin City28. Berwick Rangers29. East Stirlingshire30. Montrose", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Second round\nThe second round draw took place on Monday 3 August 2015 at 2:30pm BST at the Hampden Park Stadium. The clubs that finished in the bottom 7 places of last season's Premiership entered at this stage joining the 15 first round winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Second round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish Premiership:01. Dundee02. Hamilton Academical03. Partick Thistle04. Ross County05. Kilmarnock06. Motherwell07. St Mirren", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Second round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish Championship:08. Heart of Midlothian09. Hibernian10. Rangers11. Queen of the South", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Second round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish League One:15. Greenock Morton16. Stranraer17. Forfar Athletic18. Airdrieonians19. Dunfermline Athletic20. Ayr United", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Third round\nThe third round draw took place on Thursday 27 August 2015 at 2:30pm BST at the Hampden Park Stadium. The 4 clubs that participated in the 2014\u201315 Scottish Premiership season and qualified for European competition entered the competition at this stage along with Dundee United, the highest placed non-Europe qualifying side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Third round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish Premiership:01. Celtic02. Aberdeen03. Inverness Caledonian Thistle04. St Johnstone05. Dundee United06. Ross County07. Kilmarnock08. Motherwell", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Third round, Draw and Seeding\nScottish Championship:09. Heart of Midlothian10. Hibernian11. Rangers12. Falkirk13. Raith Rovers14. Livingston", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Quarter-Finals, Draw and Seeding\nThe quarter-final draw took place on Monday 28 September 2015 at 2:30pm at Hampden Park, all teams were placed in the same pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Quarter-Finals, Draw and Seeding\nScottish Premiership:01. Celtic02 . Inverness Caledonian Thistle03. St Johnstone04. Dundee United05. Ross County06. Heart of Midlothian", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257537-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Cup, Semi-Finals, Draw and seeding\nThe semi-final draw took place on Monday 9 November 2015 at 2:00pm at Hampden Park, all teams were placed in the same pot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257538-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League One\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish League One (referred to as the Ladbrokes League One for sponsorship reasons) was the 21st season in the current format of 10 teams in the third-tier of Scottish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257538-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League One, Results\nTeams play each other four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 36 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257538-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League One, League One play-offs\nCowdenbeath, the second bottom team, entered into a 4-team playoff with the 2nd-4th placed teams in 2015\u201316 Scottish League Two; Elgin City, Clyde, and Queen's Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257538-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League One, League One play-offs, Final\nThe winners of the semi-finals, Clyde and Queen's Park, then competed against one another over two legs, with the winner replacing Cowdenbeath and being promoted to the 2016\u201317 Scottish League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257539-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Two\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish League Two (referred to as the Ladbrokes League Two for sponsorship reasons) was the 21st season in the current format of 10 teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football. The last placed team entered a play-off with a team nominated by the Scottish Football Association from outside the SPFL to determine which team enters League Two in the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257539-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Two, Results\nTeams play each other four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 36 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257539-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish League Two, League Two Play-offs\nThe first round was contested between Cove Rangers and Edinburgh City, the winners of the Highland League and Lowland League respectively. City, the winners, then played off against the bottom club in League Two, East Stirlingshire, swapping with them and being promoted to the 2016\u201317 Scottish League Two with a victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership (known as the Ladbrokes Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the third season of the Scottish Premiership, the highest division of Scottish football. The season began on 1 August 2015. Celtic were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership\nTwelve teams contested the league: Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee, Dundee United, Hamilton Academical, Heart of Midlothian, Inverness CT, Kilmarnock, Motherwell, Partick Thistle, Ross County and St Johnstone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership, Tournament format and regulations, Basic\nIn the initial phase of the season, the 12 teams will play a round-robin tournament whereby each team plays each one of the other teams three times. After 33 games, the league splits into two sections of six teams, with each team playing each other in that section. The league attempts to balance the fixture list so that teams in the same section play each other twice at home and twice away, but sometimes this is impossible. A total of 228 matches will be played, with 38 matches played by each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership, Tournament format and regulations, Promotion and relegation\nHeart of Midlothian were promoted as 2014\u201315 Scottish Championship winners. On 2 May, bottom club Dundee United were defeated 2\u20131 away to their city rivals Dundee, a defeat which confined them to relegation of the Championship. Craig Wighton, a local Dundee fan, scored the winning goal in the 92nd minute of the game. The champion of that league will be promoted to the Premiership for the 2016\u201317 season. The team that finishes 11th in the Premiership will play the winner of the Championship playoffs (teams that finish 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the Championship) in two playoff games, with the winner securing a Premiership spot for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 89], "content_span": [90, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership, Results, Matches 1\u201322\nTeams play each other twice, once at home and once away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership, Results, Matches 23\u201333\nTeams play every other team once (either at home or away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 52], "content_span": [53, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership, Results, Matches 34\u201338\nAfter 33 matches, the league splits into two sections of six teams each, with teams playing every other team in their section once (either at home or away). The exact matches are determined upon the league table at the time of the split.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 52], "content_span": [53, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257540-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Premiership, Premiership play-offs\nThe quarter-finals were contested between the 3rd and 4th placed teams in the Scottish Championship; Hibernian and Raith Rovers. Hibernian, the winners, advanced to the semi-finals to face the 2nd placed team in the Championship; Falkirk. Falkirk, the winners, advanced to the final to play-off against the 11th placed team in the Premiership, Kilmarnock, with the winners securing a place in the 2016\u201317 Scottish Premiership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257541-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Professional Football League\nStatistics of the Scottish Professional Football League in season 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season\nThe Scottish Rugby Academy provides Scotland's up and coming rugby stars a dedicated focused routeway for development into the professional game. Entry is restricted to Scottish qualified students and both male and female entrants are accepted into 4 regional academies. The 2015\u201316 season sees the first year of the academy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Season overview\nThis was the founding year of the Scottish Rugby Academy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Regional Academies\nThe Scottish Rugby Academy runs four regional academies in Scotland:- Glasgow and the West, Borders and East Lothian, Edinburgh and Caledonia. These roughly correspond to the traditional districts of Glasgow District, South, Edinburgh District and North and Midlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages\nPlayers are selected in three stages:- Stage 1 - Regionally selected and regionally supported players; Stage 2 - Nationally selected and regionally supported players; and Stage 3 - Nationally selected and regionally supported players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages, Stage 3 players\nStage 3 players are assigned to a professional team. Nominally, for the men, Glasgow Warriors receive the Stage 3 players of Glasgow and the West and Caledonia regions, while Edinburgh Rugby receive the Stage 3 players of the Edinburgh and Borders and East Lothian regions. The women are integrated into the Scotland women's national rugby sevens team and the Scotland women's national rugby union team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages, Stage 3 players, Borders and East Lothian\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 100], "content_span": [101, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages, Stage 3 players, Caledonia\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 85], "content_span": [86, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages, Stage 3 players, Edinburgh\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 85], "content_span": [86, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages, Stage 3 players, Glasgow and the West\nNote: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 96], "content_span": [97, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257542-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Rugby Academy season, Players and Stages, Stage 1 and Stage 2 players\nThe inductees into the 2015\u201316 season are split into their regional academies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 86], "content_span": [87, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup is the 33rd season of the Scottish Youth Cup, the national knockout tournament at youth level organised by the Scottish Football Association for its full and associate member clubs. The tournament was for the under-20 age group, to complement current youth development strategies, having formerly been an under-19 competition. Players born after 1 January 1996 are eligible to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, Format\nThe sixteen clubs who reached the fourth round of the 2014\u201315 competition receive a bye to the third round of this season's tournament. The remaining thirty-eight clubs enter the first round and are initially divided into three regional groups to reduce travelling. The tournament becomes an all-in national competition from the third round onwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, First round\nThe draw for the first and second rounds took place on 15 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, First round, Central Group\nThree ties was drawn in this group with the following clubs receiving a bye to the second round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, First round, North Group\nTwo ties were drawn in this group with all the following clubs receiving byes to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, First round, South Group\nOne tie were drawn in this group with all the following club receiving a bye to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, Third round\nThe following sixteen clubs entered at this stage by virtue of having reached the fourth round of last season's competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, Third round\nThe third round draw was announced on 22 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, Fourth round\nThe fourth round draw was announced on 4 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257543-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scottish Youth Cup, Semi-finals\nThe ties for the semi finals were played on 6 and 8 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257544-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scunthorpe United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Scunthorpe United's 117th season in their existence and their second consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257544-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scunthorpe United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 19 May 2015, Scunthorpe United announced two pre-season friendlies against Bolton Wanderers and Gainsborough Trinity. A third pre-season friendly was confirmed on 11 June 2015, against Hartlepool United. On 18 June 2015, the Iron announced Sheffield Wednesday will visit one-week prior to the league opener. On 24 June 2015, a friendly fixture away to Notts County was confirmed. On 18 July 2015, it was announced Iron will face Middlesbrough in Marbella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257544-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scunthorpe United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 75], "content_span": [76, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257544-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Scunthorpe United F.C. season, Competitions, Lincolnshire Senior Cup\nOn 3 June 2015, Scunthorpe United announced the details for the 2015 Lincolnshire Senior Cup. On 25 July 2015, the details of the semi-final were confirmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257545-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team represented Seattle University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by seventh year head coach Cameron Dollar, played their home games at KeyArena, with two home games at the Showare Center and CBI games at the Connolly Center, and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 15\u201317, 7\u20137 in WAC play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Cal State Bakersfield. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Idaho in the first round to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Vermont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257545-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Redhawks finished the season 18\u201316, 7\u20137 in WAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the championship game of the WAC Tournament where they lost to New Mexico State. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Pepperdine in the first round and Colorado in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to Loyola\u2013Chicago.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257546-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team represented Seattle University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by seventh year head coach Joan Bonvicini, played their home games at the Connolly Center and were a members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9\u201321, 3\u201311 in WAC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Women's Tournament to Cal State Bakersfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257547-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segona Divisi\u00f3\nThe 2015\u201316 Segona Divisi\u00f3, or Lliga Biosphere, is the 17th season of second-tier football in Andorra. The season began on 13 September 2015 and will end on 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257547-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segona Divisi\u00f3, Format\nThis season, the league will consist of fourteen teams. Teams will play each other twice for a total of 26 matches each. The league champion will be promoted to next season's Primera Divisi\u00f3. The second placed team will play a play-off match for a spot in next season's Primera Divisi\u00f3. The five \"B\" teams can not be promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257548-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n\nThe 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n season, also known as Liga Adelante for sponsorship reasons, was the 85th since its establishment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257548-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, Teams, Promotion and relegation (pre-season)\nA total of 22 teams contested the league, including 15 sides from the 2014\u201315 season, four promoted from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B and three relegated from the 2014\u201315 La Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 70], "content_span": [71, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257548-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, Promotion play-offs\nTeams placed between 3rd and 6th position (excluding reserve teams) will take part in the promotion play-offs. The first leg of the semi-finals will be played on 8 June and the second leg on 12 June at home of the best positioned team. The final will also be two-legged, with the first leg on 15 June and the second leg on 19 June, with the best positioned team also playing the second leg at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257548-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, Season statistics, Zamora Trophy\nThe Zamora Trophy is awarded by newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper with least goals-to-games ratio. Keepers must play at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257548-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 18 June 2016Source: Official club websites and Notes:1: Team played last season in La Liga.2: Team played last season in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257549-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n (women)\nThe 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n Femenina de F\u00fatbol will be the 2015\u201316 edition of Spain's women's football second league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257549-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n (women), Competition format\nThe champion of each group and the best runner-up will qualify to the promotion play-offs. For the group 6, composed by teams from the Canary Islands, the two best teams of each sub-group will join a previous playoff where the champion will be the eighth team qualified.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257549-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n (women), Best runner-up\nThe best runner-up of the entire group phase qualified automatically for the promotion play-off", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257549-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n (women), Playoffs bracket\nReal Betis and UD Tacuense achieved promotion to the 2016\u201317 Primera Divisi\u00f3n. Both teams will make their debut in the top league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257550-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B\nThe 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B season was the 39th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were to be played in August 2015, and the season ended in June 2016 with the promotion play-off finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257550-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B, Overview before the season\n80 teams will join the league, including four relegated from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n and 18 promoted from the 2014\u201315 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257550-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B, Attendance data\nThis is a list of attendance data of the teams that give an official number. It includes playoffs games:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257551-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n Profesional de Chile\nThe 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n Profesional de Chile was the 5th season of Chile's third-flight football. The competition began on August 15, 2015 and ends on June 4, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257552-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal\nThe 2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal season was the 23rd season of second-tier futsal in Spain since its inception in 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257552-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal\nThe season comprises regular season and promotion playoff. Regular season began on September 19, 2015 and finished on April 17, 2016. After completing 26 matches, top team is promoted to Primera Divisi\u00f3n, teams qualified in 2\u20135 place play promotion playoff while the bottom team is relegated Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257552-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de Futsal\nPromotion playoff kick-off on April 23/24, playing semifinals and Final to the best of 3 matches. Winner of promotion playoff will be promoted to Primera Divisi\u00f3n 2016\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o\nThe 2015\u201316 season (officially known as Liga de Plata and also as Torneo Luis Baltazar Ram\u00edrez) will be El Salvador's Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o The season will be split into two championships Apertura 2015 and Clausura 2016. The champions of the Apertura and Clausura play the direct promotion playoff every year. The winner of that series ascends to Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol de El Salvador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Team information\nA total of 23 teams will contest the league, including sides from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n and 3 promoted from the Tercera Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Team information\nwith the increase of 4 teams from the previous edition, teams from lower level could apply to join the league and would be judged based on facility, fans, locations and if they purchase a 10,000 or 15, 000 dollars license", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Changes from the 2014-2015 seasons\nTeams promoted to Primera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional - Apertura 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 82], "content_span": [83, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Changes from the 2014-2015 seasons\nTeams relegated to Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o - Apertura 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 82], "content_span": [83, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Changes from the 2014-2015 seasons\nTeams relegated to Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Profesional - Apertura 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 82], "content_span": [83, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Changes from the 2014-2015 seasons\nTeams promoted from Tercera Division De F\u00fatbol Profesional - Apertura 2015", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 82], "content_span": [83, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Changes from the 2014-2015 seasons\nNew Teams or teams that purchased a spot in the Segunda division", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 82], "content_span": [83, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257553-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o, Stadia and locations\nThe following 23 clubs will compete in the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n de F\u00fatbol Salvadore\u00f1o during the 2015-2016 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257554-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senegal Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Ligue 1 is the 51st season of top-tier football in Senegal and the eighth professional season. The season began on 8 November 2015. Gor\u00e9e, an island based club though plays at Dakar's stadium clinched their fourth league title and first since 1984 in the league's final week with a 3-0 road win over last-place Olympique Ngor. In the cup competition, NGB ASC Niarry Tally, winner of the 2015 Senegalese Cup will participate for the first time in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup the following season. Gor\u00e9e participated in Ligue 2 and finished second in the previous season, one of the few clubs who was in the top of second-tier competition last season to win a title of a first tier competition in West Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257554-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senegal Premier League\nThe league comprised 14 teams, with the bottom two, ASC Suneor and Olympique Ngor, relegated to the 2017 Ligue 2. Only four clubs were outside the Dakar area and all are in the western half of the country. A total of 182 matches were played and fewer goals which numbered 333, fifteen lower than lase season. US Gor\u00e9e had a grand total of 42 points, one less than last season by the previous champion Douanes, ASC Lingu\u00e8re scored the most goals numbering 32. Casa Sports , sixth placed and Ouakam, eight placed were the same position as last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257554-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senegal Premier League\nDuring the earlier and the middle part of the season, some of the clubs reached first place and weeks later in the lower parts and the relegation zone, then a few climbed up again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257554-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senegal Premier League, Teams\nA total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 Ligue 2, ASEC Ndiambour and Gor\u00e9e. On the other hand, Pikine and Port de Dakar were the last two teams of the 2014\u201315 season and played in Ligue 2 for the 2015-16 season. AS Douanes are the defending champions from the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257555-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game\nThe 2015\u201316 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game was the second season of India's Inter Zonal women's first-class competition. The tournament took place from 26 February to 16 March 2016. Five zonal teams participated in the tournament, facing each other in a round-robin format in three-day matches. All matches took place at J Narendranath ACA Cricket Ground, Perecherla and Jagarlamudi Kuppuswamy Choudary College, Guntur. Central Zone won the tournament, their second title in two years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257555-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game, Competition format\nThe five teams played in a round-robin league, therefore playing four matches. Matches were played using a three-day format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 77], "content_span": [78, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257555-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game, Competition format\nThe league worked on a points system with positions within the divisions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 77], "content_span": [78, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257555-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game, Competition format\nWin: 6 points. Tie: 3 points. Loss: 0 points. Drawn (lead after first innings): 3 points Drawn (trail after first innings): 1 point Drawn (no decision on first innings): 1 point Abandoned without a ball bowled: 1 point", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 77], "content_span": [78, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257555-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's Cricket Inter Zonal Three Day Game, Competition format\nIf points in the final table are equal, teams are separated by most wins and then by their quotient (runs per wicket for divided by runs per wicket against).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 77], "content_span": [78, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 Senior Women's Football Championship was the 21st edition of Senior Women's National Football Championship, the women's state competition in Indian football. The tournament qualification round was stated on December 12, 2015 and culminated on December 27, 2015 across five zones \u2013 North Zone, South Zone, East Zone, West Zone and North East Zone \u2013 throughout the Nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship\nThe final match was played on 15 January 2016 02:30 PM IST at Railway Stadium, Jabalpur between Manipur and Railways. Railways defeated 18 times champions Manipur in the penalty shoot-out 4\u20132 after the score line was even 3\u20133 after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Format\nTwenty Nine states have been divided into five zonal groups. Top two teams from each zone \u2013 North, South, East, West and North East\u2014was progressed to the final stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Zonal Round, North Zone\n*All North Zone matches were played in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh between December 22nd to 27th, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 78], "content_span": [79, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Zonal Round, South Zone\n*All South Zone matches were played in Trichy, Tamil Nadu between December 19th to 27th, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 78], "content_span": [79, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Zonal Round, East Zone\n*All East Zone matches were played in Nadia, West Bengal between December 21nd to 27th, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Zonal Round, West Zone\n*All West Zone matches were played in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh between December 12th to 19th, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 77], "content_span": [78, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Zonal Round, North East Zone\n*All North East Zone matches were played in Kokrajhar, Assam between December 18th to 23rd, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 83], "content_span": [84, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Final round\nThe final round of the 2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship was started on 2 January and culminated on 15 January 2016 with the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 66], "content_span": [67, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257556-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's National Football Championship, Semi-final Qualification\nAll times are Indian Standard Time (IST) \u2013 UTC+05:30. *All Final Round matches was played in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh between January 2nd to 15th, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League\nThe 2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League was the 10th edition of the women's List A cricket competition in India. It took place from 15 November to 5 December 2015, with 26 teams divided into an Elite Group and a Plate Group. Railways won the tournament, their fourth in a row and ninth overall, by topping the Elite Group Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League, Competition format\nThe 26 teams competing in the tournament were divided into the Elite Group and the Plate Group, with the 10 teams in the Elite Group further divided into Groups A and B and the 16 teams in the Plate Group into Groups A, B and C. The tournament operated on a round-robin format, with each team playing every other team in their group once. The top two sides from each Elite Group progressed to the Elite Group Super League, which was a further round-robin group, with the winner of the group being crowned Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League, Competition format\nThe bottom side from each Elite Group was relegated to the Plate Group for the following season. Meanwhile, the top two from each Plate Group progressed to a knockout stage, with the two teams that reached the final being promoted for the following season, as well as playing off for the Plate Group title. Matches were played using a 50 over format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League, Competition format\nThe groups worked on a points system with positions with the groups being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League, Competition format\nWin: 4 points. Tie: 2 points. Loss: 0 points. No Result/Abandoned: 2 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League, Competition format\nIf points in the final table are equal, teams are separated by most wins, then head-to-head record, then Net Run Rate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 57], "content_span": [58, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257557-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's One Day League, Plate Group, Plate Group C\nAdvanced to Plate Group Semi-finals\u00a0 Advanced to Plate Group Quarter-finals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 65], "content_span": [66, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League\nThe 2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League was the 8th edition of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition in India. It took place in January 2016 with 26 teams divided into an Elite Group and a Plate Group. Railways won the tournament, their seventh in a row, by topping the Elite Group Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League, Competition format\nThe 26 teams competing in the tournament were divided into the Elite Group and the Plate Group, with the 10 teams in the Elite Group further divided into Groups A and B and the 16 teams in the Plate Group into Groups A, B and C. The tournament operated on a round-robin format, with each team playing every other team in their group once. The top two sides from each Elite Group progressed to the Elite Group Super League, which was a further round-robin group, with the winner of the group being crowned Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League, Competition format\nThe bottom side from each Elite Group was relegated to the Plate Group for the following season. Meanwhile, the top two from each Plate Group progressed to a knockout stage, with the two teams that reached the final being promoted for the following season, as well as playing off for the Plate Group title. Matches were played using a Twenty20 format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League, Competition format\nThe groups worked on a points system with positions with the groups being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League, Competition format\nWin: 4 points. Tie: 2 points. Loss: 0 points. No Result/Abandoned: 2 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League, Competition format\nIf points in the final table are equal, teams are separated by most wins, then head-to-head record, then Net Run Rate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257558-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Senior Women's T20 League, Plate Group, Plate Group C\nAdvanced to Plate Group Semi-finals\u00a0 Advanced to Plate Group Quarter-finals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Sepahan's 15th season in the Pro League, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football and 62nd year in existence as a football club. They competed in the Hazfi Cup and the AFC Champions League. Sepahan was captained by Moharram Navidkia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Players, First-team squad, Loan list\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Players, First-team squad, Loan list\nFor recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers winter 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Competitions, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Competitions, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Competitions, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257559-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sepahan F.C. season, Competitions, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Serbian Cup season is the tenth season of the Serbian national football tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup\nThe winner of the competition qualified for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Preliminary round\nA preliminary round was held in order to reduce the number of teams competing in the next round to 32. It consisted of 5 single-legged ties, with a penalty shoot-out as the decider if the score was tied after 90 minutes. This round featured the bottom 5 teams from the 2014\u201315 Serbian First League, as well as 5 regional cup winners. The draw contained seeded and unseeded teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Preliminary round\nThe bottom 5 teams from the 2014\u201315 Serbian First League (Sloboda U\u017eice, Moravac Mr\u0161tane, Jedinstvo U\u017eice, Sloga Kraljevo and Ma\u010dva \u0160abac) were set as unseeded teams, with the 5 regional cup winners (Zemun, Loznica, Jedinstvo Para\u0107in, \u010cSK \u010celarevo and Mokra Gora) being set as seeded teams. The draw was held on 24 August 2015, and was conducted with the idea of minimizing expenses for the participating clubs. The matches were played on 2 September 2015. In total, around 4150 spectators attended the games (avg. 830 per game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 38], "content_span": [39, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Round of 32\nIn this round, the five winners from the previous round were joined by all 16 teams from the 2014\u201315 Serbian SuperLiga, as well as the top 11 teams from the 2014\u201315 Serbian First League. The draw was held on 13 October 2015, and it contained seeded(16 teams from 2014\u201315 Serbian SuperLiga) and unseeded teams. Drawing of the lots was conducted by former national team player and head coach Ilija Petkovi\u0107. The matches were played on 27 and 28 October 2015. No extra time was played if the score was tied after the regular 90 minutes. Those games went straight to penalties. In total, around 19450 spectators attended the games (avg. 1215 per game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Round of 16\nThe 16 winners from first round took part in this stage of the competition. The draw was held on 18 November 2015, and it contained seeded and unseeded teams. Seeded teams: Partizan, Red Star Belgrade, \u010cukari\u010dki, Vojvodina, OFK Beograd, Radni\u010dki Ni\u0161, Jagodina and Spartak Subotica. Unseeded teams: Vo\u017edovac, Borac \u010ca\u010dak, Napredak Kru\u0161evac (II), Donji Srem (II), Javor, In\u0111ija (II), Be\u017eanija (II) and BSK Bor\u010da (II). The seeds were determined by last season's final standings in the Serbian top divisions. Drawing of the lots was conducted by former national team player and head coach Slobodan Santra\u010d. The matches were played on 2 December 2015. No extra time was played if the score was tied after the regular 90 minutes. Those games went straight to penalties. In total, around 10270 spectators attended the games (avg. 1284 per game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 871]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe 8 winners from the second round took part in this stage of the competition. The draw was held on 24 December 2015, and it contained seeded and unseeded teams. The seeds were determined by following key: Last season's cup semifinalists were automatically set as seeded teams, while the remaining seeds were determined by last season's final standings in top Serbian divisions. Seeded teams: Partizan, Jagodina, Vojvodina and OFK Beograd. Unseeded teams: Radni\u010dki Ni\u0161, Spartak Subotica, Borac \u010ca\u010dak and Javor. Drawing of the lots was conducted by former national team player Jovan A\u0107imovi\u0107. The matches were played on 2 March 2016. No extra time was played if the score was tied after the regular 90 minutes. Those games went straight to penalties. In total, around 3200 spectators attended the games (avg. 800 per game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 859]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Semi-finals\nThe 4 winners from the Quarter finals(Partizan, Borac \u010ca\u010dak, Spartak Subotica and Javor) took part in the semi-finals. The draw was held on 8 March 2016 and there were no seedings in the draw. Drawing of the lots was conducted by national team coach Radovan \u0106ur\u010di\u0107. Semi-finals were contested over two legs. First legs were played on 16 March 2016, and the second legs were played on 20 April 2016. In total, around 10000 spectators attended the games (avg. 2500 per game). The aggregate winners qualified for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257560-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian Cup, Final\nWinners from the Semi-finals took part in the single-legged final. The match was played on 11 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257561-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian First League\nThe Serbian First Football League (Serbian: Prva Liga Srbija) is the second-highest football league in Serbia. The league is operated by the Serbian FA. 16 teams compete in the league for the 2015\u201316 season. Two teams were promoted to the Serbian SuperLiga. Four teams were relegated to the Serbian League, the third-highest division overall in the Serbian football league system. The season begun in August 2015 and ended in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257562-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian League East\nThe 2015\u201316 Serbian League East is the 13th season of one of the four third level leagues in Serbian football. The league consists of 16 teams. A higher level of competition is the First League, while the lower three Zone Leagues are West, East and South.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257563-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian League Vojvodina\nThe Serbian League Vojvodina (Serbian: Srpska liga Vojvodina) is a third tier football league in Serbia. The league is operated by the Vojvodina FA(FSV). 16 teams competed in the league for the 2015\u201316 season. Winner was be promoted to the 2016\u201317 Serbian First League. Three teams were relegated from the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga\nThe 2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga is the tenth season of the Serbian SuperLiga since its establishment. The season was started on 17 July 2015 and will be finished on 21 May 2016 with a matches of the last round of the play-offs. Partizan are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes\nThe competition has been split into two stages, regular season and playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes, Regular season\nEach of the 16 competitors in the SuperLiga hosts every other team once in the regular season, for a total of 30 matches. A win earns three points and a draw earns one point. Teams are ranked by total points, then by total wins and finally by goal difference, number of scored goals, number of away goals and number of away wins. If teams are still level, a test-match is played in two legs to determine the final order in the standings. A playoff phase is then played from March to May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 83], "content_span": [84, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes, Championship playoff\nThe point system in the championship playoff is the same as during the regular season, except that each team starts with half of the points they won in the regular season, rounded up to the nearest integer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes, Championship playoff\nThe top eight teams from the regular season enter the championship playoff, with the first-placed team winning the championship of Serbia. Each team plays their opponents once. In the case of a tie, the number of points won in the regular season will be used as a primary tie-breaker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Changes from 2014\u201315, Structural changes, Relegation playoff\nTeams ranked 9 to 16 after the regular season enter the relegation playoffs, with the last two placed teams will be relegated to the Serbian First League. Each team plays their opponents once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Teams\nThe league contains 16 teams: thirteen teams from the 2014\u201315 Serbian SuperLiga, two new teams from the 2014\u201315 Serbian First League and the winner of the play-offs between the 14th placed team from the 2014\u201315 SuperLiga and the third placed team from the 2014\u201315 First League. Radnik, the 2014\u201315 First League champion, joins the top level for the first time in its history. Runners-up Javor are back just one year after their relegation. Metalac won the play-off against Napredak Kru\u0161evac and returns to the top level after three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Teams, Personnel and kits\nSelect Sport is the official ball supplier for Serbian SuperLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Regular season, Results\nEach of the 16 competitors in the SuperLiga hosts every other team once in the regular season, for a total of 30 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Play-offs, Championship round\nThe top eight teams advance from the regular season. Points from the regular season are halved with half points rounded up. Teams play each other once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 56], "content_span": [57, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257564-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serbian SuperLiga, Play-offs, Relegation round\nThe bottom eight teams from the regular season play in the relegation round. Points from the regular season are halved with half points rounded up. Teams play each other once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 114th season of top-tier Italian football, the 84th in a round-robin tournament, and the 6th since its organization under a league committee separate from Serie B. Juventus were the defending champions. The campaign began on 22 August 2015 and ended on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A\nOn 25 April 2016, Juventus succeeded in defending their title for the fifth consecutive season, after second placed Napoli lost to Roma, giving Juventus a 12-point lead with only three games left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Events\nOn 28 April 2015 Carpi obtained its first promotion ever to Serie A, after debuting in Serie B the year before, becoming the 64th team to participate in Serie A since the 1929\u201330 season. On 16 May, Frosinone also earned its first promotion to Serie A, becoming the 65th to participate. On 9 June 2015 Bologna won Serie B play-off, returning to the Serie A after just one year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Events\nThis season of Serie A was the first season to have goal-line technology implemented after severe complaints from various teams' general managers (first Adriano Galliani) in relation to controversial ghost goals during recent seasons of Serie A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Events\nOn 20 March 2016, Gianluigi Buffon broke the previous record of Sebastiano Rossi (929 minutes) by setting a longer period of 974 minutes without conceding a goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Events\nOn 14 May, Gonzalo Higua\u00edn broke Gunnar Nordahl's record for most goals scored in Serie A (20 teams championship) in a season (35 in 1949\u201350) and equaled Gino Rossetti's record in 1928\u201329 (that was composed of 32 teams, instead) by scoring 36 goals and winning the Capocannoniere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Events\nThree Serie A icons also retired at the end of the season; the Verona captain Luca Toni, who scored 157 goals in 324 league appearances and was twice the league's top scorer, as well as Gianpaolo Bellini, the left-back who spent his entire career with Atalanta, making 435 appearances with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Events\nBoth players also scored in their final games with their clubs on 8 May 2016, Toni in a 2\u20131 win over champions Juventus and Bellini in a 1\u20131 draw with Udinese; and on 14 May, Christian Abbiati for Milan in the last fixture of the season at home against Roma, however, he did not get any playing time, totaling 281 league appearances for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Teams, Personnel and kits\n\u2020Torino to appear Nyalakan Nyali branding to promote Suzuki branding in Indonesia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, League table, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches were not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257565-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A, Attendance data\nUpdated to games played on 15 May 2016Source: Stadia Postcards Notes:1 Team played last season in Serie B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 32], "content_span": [33, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257566-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (futsal)\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Serie A is the 33rd season of top-tier futsal in Italy, 27th known as Serie A, which began September 19, 2015 and will finish on April 16, 2016. At the end of the regular season the top eight teams will play in the championship playoffs. The quarter and semi-finals will be a best of three series and the final will be a best of five game series. The champions will then be Italy's representative in the 2016-2017 UEFA Futsal Cup. With 13 teams participating this season the last place team will automatically be relegated to Serie A2 and the twelfth and eleventh placed teams will have a two-legged playoff to determine the second team to be relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257566-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (futsal), Events\nTheisis the first Serie A championship to have 13 teams to play for the Scudetto. This season is the return of Montesilvano after two seasons of absence. They are the current record holder for appearances in the top flight (22 seasons). The city of Montesilvano will have the only derby of the season, which will see the seagulls opposite Acqua e Sapone. Cosenza and Carlisport Cogianco are making their debut in Serie A. Fabrizio has also changed its name and colors, becoming \"FC5 Corigliano Futsal\" to better represent the city of Corigliano Calabro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257566-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (futsal), Events, Schedule Breaks\nThe Divisione Calcio a 5 has published the calendar of the championship on August 12. The season will break on December 5 through 12 for the World Cup qualifiers. January 23 to February 13 for the finals of the European Championship which will be played in Serbia. March 5 for the final eight of the Coppa Italia. March 19 and April 9 for the home and away play-off qualifiers for the World Cup in 2016 in Colombia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257566-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (futsal), Events, Penalty\nThis season the Pescara reflects the downgrade of 1 point in the standings from the National Federal Court in the previous season for the delay of payments to its own cardholder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257566-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (futsal), Events, Cosenza Excluded\nIn accepting the irrevocable resignation of its president and legal representative, on October 12, 2015 Futsal Cosenza decided the cessation of the championship with immediate effect. Since exclusion was made during the fourth round, all the matches played by the team do not count towards the league table. The team was also fined the maximum penalty by law, (30,000.00 Euros), for having seriously affected the performance of the entire season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257566-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (futsal), Regular season table, Cosenza Games\nCosenza is excluded from playing in the championship with immediate effect (Round 4). The games held previously by the team were not considered valid for ranking. In the remaining league games, the team that would face Cosenza will now have a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257567-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A (ice hockey) season\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie A season was the 82nd season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. 12 teams participated in the league, and Asiago Hockey won the championship. Ritten Sport won the League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257568-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A1 (men's water polo)\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie A1 is the 97th season of the Serie A1, Italy's premier Water polo league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257568-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A1 (men's water polo), Team information\nThe following 14 clubs compete in the Serie A1 during the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257568-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A1 (men's water polo), Regular season (Prima Fase)\nPld - Played; W - Won; D - Drawn; L - Lost; GF - Goals for; GA - Goals against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257569-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A2 Basket\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie A2 season, known for sponsorship reasons as the Serie A2 Citro\u00ebn, was the 42nd season of the Italian basketball second league Serie A2 Basket. The season started on October 4, 2015 and ended on June 23, 2016 with the last game of the promotion playoffs finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257569-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A2 Basket, Rules\nThe season is composed of 32 teams with a regional subdivision in two equal groups of sixteen, East and West. Each team plays the others in its subgroup twice, the first ranked team of each group then plays the eighth ranked team of the other group (e.g. East #1 against West #8), then the second best against the seventh, and so on, to form a promotion playoffs (for one place) of sixteen teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257569-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie A2 Basket, Coppa Italia\nAt the half of the league, the four first teams of each group in the table play the Final Eight of the LNP Cup at a neutral venue the Federation propose. The LNP Cup Final Eight was played from March 4 to 6, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257570-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie B\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie B (known as the Serie B ConTe.it for sponsorship reasons) was the 84th season since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams contested the league: 16 returning from the 2014\u201315 season, 4 promoted from Lega Pro, and 2 relegated from Serie A. Vacancies created by the bankruptcy of Serie A-relegated Parma and the demotion of Catania to Lega Pro due to match fixing allowed Brescia to remain in the league despite being relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257570-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie B\nFurthermore, Teramo was due to participate to Serie B but due to the allegations for match-fixing, the Courts decided to relegate Teramo in the last place of Lega Pro of the previous season. After the demotion of Catania, Virtus Entella was readmitted into Serie B as the best team of the relegated teams from the previous season. Furthermore, Ascoli was promoted into the championship after finishing second in Lega Pro Group B, second after Teramo before being stripped of the title for the match-fixing scandal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257570-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie B\nSerie B introduced the \"green card\" at the beginning of the season. The green card was given to promote fair play and good acts. The green card was not given during the game, as it would alter sport rules, but awarded after the match to a player or coach who exhibited fair play by the referee. The player or coach with the most green cards at the end of the season was rewarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257570-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie B, Promotion play-offs\nSix teams played in the promotion play-offs. A preliminary one-legged round, played at the home venue of the higher placed team, involved the teams from 5th to 8th place. The two winning teams played against the 3rd and 4th-placed teams in the two-legged semi-finals. The higher placed team played the second leg of the promotion playoff at home. Pescara won the promotion play-offs to Serie A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 36], "content_span": [37, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257570-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie B, Attendance data\nSource: Official club websites and Notes:1: Team played last season in Serie A.2: Team played last season in Lega Pro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 32], "content_span": [33, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257571-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie D\nThe 2015\u201316 Serie D was the sixty-eighth edition of the top level Italian non-professional football championship. It represents the fourth tier in the Italian football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257571-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie D, Promotions\nThe nine division winners are automatically promoted to Lega Pro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 27], "content_span": [28, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257571-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie D, Promotions, Playoffs\nTeams, placed between second and fifth in each division, enter a playoff tournament after the regular season along with the Coppa Italia Serie D winner, runners-up and best semi-finalist. The tournament provides a priority list for entry into the next year Lega Pro in the case any of the professional teams fail to meet the minimum criteria to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 37], "content_span": [38, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257571-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Serie D, Scudetto Serie D\nThe nine division winners enter a tournament which determines the overall Serie D champions and the winner is awarded the Scudetto Serie D.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257572-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates played home games in Newark, New Jersey at the Prudential Center, with one exhibition and one regular season game at Walsh Gymnasium in South Orange, New Jersey. They were coached, for the sixth year, by Kevin Willard. They were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 25\u20139, 12\u20136 in Big East play to finish in third place. They defeated Creighton, Xavier, and the eventual national champion Villanova to become champions of the Big East Tournament. They received the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Gonzaga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257572-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Pirates finished the season 16\u201315, 6\u201312 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big East Tournament to Marquette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257573-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Seton Hall Pirates women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Seton Hall Pirates women's basketball team represent Seton Hall University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pirates, led by third head coach Anthony Bozzella, play their home games in Newark, New Jersey at the Walsh Gymnasium and are members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 23\u20139, 12\u20136 in Big East play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East Women's Tournament where they lost to Creighton. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Duquesne in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257574-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sevilla FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 109th season in Sevilla F\u00fatbol Club's history, and 15th consecutive season in La Liga. The team competed in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League, winning the latter competition for a record third consecutive year. Sevilla did not win any away matches in La Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257574-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sevilla FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257575-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Shield season\nThe 2015\u201316 Sheffield Shield season was the 114th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition in Australia. The season began after the conclusion of the Matador BBQs One-Day Cup, and included a break halfway through to allow for the Big Bash League. Trials for day/night Tests with a pink ball continued, having been introduced during the previous season. All of the matches for rounds one and seven of the tournament were played as day/night games. Victoria won their second consecutive title, defeating South Australia by 7 wickets in the final at Gliderol Stadium. Travis Head was named player of the series for his 721 runs and 9 wickets during the season. Ben Dunk of Tasmania was the leading run-scorer, while Joe Mennie from South Australia took the most wickets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257576-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Sheffield United's 127th season in their history and their fifth consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257576-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield United F.C. season, Season overview, Pre-season\nFollowing another failed play-off campaign, manager Nigel Clough was sacked with the club board stating \"A change in direction was necessary for the forthcoming season.\" After having an enquiry about Bradford City's Phil Parkinson to succeed Clough, on 2 June Nigel Adkins was installed as Sheffield United's new manager. On 13 July, Diego De Girolamo signed a new two-year contract with the Blades, having initially rejecting a new offer. The following day, United announced the signing of Martyn Woolford on a free-transfer with him committing to Bramall Lane on a two-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257576-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 4 June 2015, Sheffield United announce they will play Newcastle United for Chris Morgan's testimonial. On 9 June 2015, a confirmed list of the club's pre-season schedule was released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257576-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Sheffield United were drawn away against Morecambe. In the second round, the Blades were drawn away to Fulham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257576-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. In the second round draw, made on 5 September 2015, the Blades were drawn at home to Notts County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Sheffield Wednesday's fourth consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season\nThe season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, Pre-season\nPrior to the start of the pre-season schedule the club announced that eleven players had been released after reaching the end of their contracts. Also in June, head coach Stuart Gray was sacked after 18 months in charge. Carlos Carvalhal was announced as Gray's replacement on 30 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, August\nSheffield Wednesday got their 2015\u201316 season underway at Hillsborough to Bristol City - a match that The Owls won 2\u20130 thanks to second half goals from Tom Lees and Lewis McGugan who signed a permanent deal after spending last season on loan at the club. This was followed by a victory in the Capital One Cup - which was also at Hillsborough - with a 4\u20131 victory over League Two side Mansfield Town. The second league match of the season was a 2\u20131 away loss to Ipswich Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, August\nThis was followed by two consecutive 1\u20131 draws which were at home to Reading and away to Leeds United respectively. In the next game The Owls progressed into the third round of the Capital One Cup with a 1\u20130 win over Oxford United. This was followed by the first home defeat of the season with a 3\u20131 loss to Middlesbrough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, September\nThe Owls lost their first game of September in a 3\u20131 defeat to Burnley at Turf Moor. This was followed by a goalless draw at the Macron Stadium against lowly Bolton Wanderers and The Owls' second league victory of the season - a 3\u20132 win against Fulham at Hillsborough, in which star signing Fernando Forestieri scored his first goal since moving from Watford, a simple close range finish on 5 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, September\nA few days later Sheffield Wednesday progressed into the fourth round of the Capital One Cup with a 1\u20130 win against Newcastle United with Lewis McGugan scoring the game's only goal in a shock result. The Owls' last game of September was a 2\u20131 away win at Brentford thanks to an Atdhe Nuhiu penalty and a late winner from Lucas Jo\u00e3o.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, October\nThe Owls got October off to a winning start with a 3\u20131 win against Preston North End at Hillsborough. This was followed by two consecutive draws - 1\u20131 against Hull City at Hillsborough and 0\u20130 away to Queens Park Rangers. The following game saw Sheffield Wednesday win 2\u20131 against local rivals Rotherham United at the New York Stadium thanks to a goal each from Fernando Forestieri and Lucas Jo\u00e3o respectively. The Owls' next game was a 3\u20130 victory over Premier League side Arsenal in the Capital One Cup at Hillsborough. To end the month The Owls won 1\u20130 at home against Nottingham Forest - thus completing the month unbeaten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, November\nWednesday started the month with a goalless draw with unbeaten in the league Brighton followed by a surprise 3\u20131 defeat against Charlton. After an international break Wednesday beat local rivals Huddersfield Town 3\u20131 with Kieran Lee scoring along with a Lucas Jo\u00e3o brace after Sean Scannell's opener for the Terriers. This result was followed by a 2\u20132 draw away at Blackburn - with Modou Sougou and Lucas Jo\u00e3o scoring for The Owls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, December\nTwo successive draws followed for The Wednesday - the first being 0\u20130 at home to Derby County. This was followed by a 2\u20132 draw away to Cardiff City - with a Fernando Forestieri goal and Barry Bannan's first goal for the club rescuing a point for The Owls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, December\nA 2\u20131 loss away at Milton Keynes Dons, in which Gary Hoopers consolation was his first for the club, was followed by a 4\u20131 thrashing of Wolverhampton Wanderers at Hillsborough - with a Fernando Forestieri brace and a goal each from Daniel Pudil and Gary Hooper earning all three points for The Owls. Sheffield Wednesday's last home match of 2015 saw them win 3\u20130 against Birmingham City - with another Fernando Forestieri brace and a goal from Kieran Lee securing the win. A 1\u20130 loss away to Middlesbrough was Sheffield Wednesday's last game of 2015 - ending the year in 7th place in the league table. A rotated side conceded after just 44 seconds to Christian Stuani, in a poor performance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, January\nA Ross Wallace goal was enough for The Owls to get off to a winning start in 2016 with a 1\u20130 win at Craven Cottage against Fulham. They played the Londoners again the week after, winning again (2\u20131) making three wins over Fulham this campaign. Atdhe Nuhiu and Barry Bannan scored. Two successive wins followed against Bolton Wanderers (3\u20132) and Leeds United (2\u20130) - both at Hillsborough. Gary Hooper made his move to Hillsborough permanent in mid January from Norwich for a rumoured \u00a33,000,000. Joe Bennett also joined on loan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, January\nFollowing those matches a 1\u20131 draw away to Reading saw The Owls end January unbeaten in the Championship. A 3\u20132 defeat away to Shrewsbury Town saw Sheffield Wednesday exit the FA Cup in the 4th Round. Rhoys Wiggins and Sergiu Bus departed on deadline day to Bournemouth (\u00a3200,000) and US Salernitana (loan) respectively. Irish midfielder Aiden McGeady joined on loan from Everton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, February\nFebruary's first league match saw The Owls maintain their unbeaten run in the Championship with a 1\u20131 draw at home to Burnley - with Kieran Lee getting the equalising goal to earn a point for Sheffield Wednesday. The second match of the month was away at Birmingham, in which The Owls won 2\u20131, courtesy of two late Gary Hooper goals. This left them in the play-off positions. Next week they played Brentford, a 4\u20130 win ensued after an early red card to Yohan Barbet. A super goal by Gary Hooper was the pick of the bunch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, February\nAt Deepdale, Sheffield Wednesday lost ground on the Automatic Promotion places with a 1\u20130 turnover to Preston North End. Joe Garner scored after Fernando Forestieri's second yellow card saw him sent off. On the following Tuesday, Atdhe Nuhiu scored a header and missed a penalty in a home draw to Queens Park Rangers. Daniel Toszer scored for the visitors. The final game of the month saw The Owls draw 0\u20130 away to Hull City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, March\nThe Owls got March off to a losing start by losing 1\u20130 at home to Rotherham United. A midweek 0\u20130 draw away to Brighton & Hove Albion was followed by a 3\u20130 win away to Nottingham Forest - keeping The Owls in the promotion play-off places. The following week saw the owls take on Charlton Athletic at home; they won the game 3\u20130 with all goals being scored in the second half. The month ended with The Owls 6th in the table - three points clear of Cardiff City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, April\nThe Owls won their first two games in April - with a 1\u20130 away win at Huddersfield and 2\u20131 home win against Blackburn Rovers. This was followed by a 4\u20131 loss at Bristol City and three consecutive draws against Ipswich Town and Milton Keynes Dons at home and Derby County away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, April\nA 3\u20130 victory over Cardiff City in the final home game of the season secured a promotion play-offs place for The Owls - with a brace from Gary Hooper (his first goals since the 3\u20130 victory over Nottingham Forest in March) and an own goal from Lee Peltier enough to secure all three points and sixth place for The Owls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, May\nThe result between Brighton and Derby on 2 May 2016 meant that Wednesday could not finish any higher than 6th on their final league game of the season against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Owls' finished their league campaign with a 2\u20131 loss at The Molineux.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Overview, May\nAfter a 3\u20131 aggregate victory over third placed Brighton and Hove Albion in the play-off semi final, The Wednesday were the first team to book their place in the play-off final at Wembley Stadium - a match that would mark Sheffield Wednesday's first appearance at the stadium since it was rebuilt. At the match though, Wednesday lost 1\u20130 to Hull City in front of over 41,000 Owls fans; a Mohamed Diam\u00e9 goal winning the game for The Tigers, denying The Owls a first season in the top flight for 16 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 18 June 2015, Sheffield Wednesday announced their pre-season schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Competitions, Championship, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Sheffield Wednesday were drawn at home against Mansfield Town. Following this The Owls were later drawn at home against Oxford United, away against Newcastle United, home against Arsenal and away against Stoke City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nSheffield Wednesday competed in the FA Cup from the third round. After a 2\u20131 victory over Fulham at home The Owls were drawn away against Shrewsbury Town - a match that the Wednesday lost 3\u20132 after 95th minute winning goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Competitions, Football League play-offs\nAs a result of The Owls finishing in sixth place in the Championship they qualified for the Football League play-offs. In the play-off semi finals Sheffield Wednesday played against third placed team Brighton and Hove Albion - winning 3\u20131 on aggregate to reach the play-off final. In the final, Wednesday lost 1\u20130 to Hull City who went straight back up to the Premier League after being relegated the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 80], "content_span": [81, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257577-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season, Awards, Player of the Season\nThe Player of the Season award was announced on 18 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 69], "content_span": [70, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Shrewsbury Town's 130th year in existence and their first season back in League One after gaining promotion the previous season. Much of the season was spent fighting relegation, with safety only secured following the final home match of the season where despite losing to Peterborough United, same day defeats for Blackpool and Doncaster Rovers ensured another season of League One football with one game to spare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season\nThe club also participated in the FA Cup, notably reaching the fifth round for the first time since 1991, and also reached the second rounds of both the League Cup and the Football League Trophy. A team consisting of fringe and youth players retained the Shropshire Senior Cup for the second consecutive season after beating AFC Telford United on penalties in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season\nThe season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Shrewsbury Town were drawn away against Blackburn Rovers. In the second round, Shrewsbury Town were drawn against Crystal Palace away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe draw for the first-round was made on 26 October 2015. Shrewsbury travelled to Gainsborough Trinity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe ties for the second-round were drawn on 9 November. Shrewsbury were drawn away to Grimsby Town. The draw for the third-round took place on 7 December, before the fixture at Blundell Park was played. Shrewsbury required a replay to secure a tie away at Cardiff City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe draw for the fourth-round was made on 11 January 2016. Shrewsbury were drawn at home to Sheffield Wednesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe draw for the fifth round was made on 31 January 2016. Manchester United were drawn to visit New Meadow.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Shrewsbury will host Oldham Athletic. Ties for the second round were drawn on 5 September, Shrewsbury travelled to Fleetwood Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Competitions, Shropshire Senior Cup\nOn 22 June 2015, Shrewsbury Town confirmed that their first-team squad would play Market Drayton Town in the semi-final of the Shropshire Senior Cup. AFC Telford United travelled to New Meadow for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Player statistics, Top scorers\nPlayers in italics left the club before the season ended", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257578-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season, Player statistics, Disciplinary record\nPlayers in italics left the club before the season ended", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257579-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Siena Saints men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Siena Saints men's basketball team represented Siena College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Saints, led by third year head coach Jimmy Patsos, played their home games at the Times Union Center, with one exhibition game at Alumni Recreation Center, and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21\u201313, 13\u20137 in MAAC play to finish in third place. They defeated Manhattan in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament to advance to semifinals where they lost to Iona. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Morehead State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257580-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Siena Saints women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Siena Saints women's basketball team represents Siena College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Saints, led by fourth year head coach, Ali Jaques. They play their home games in play their home games at the Alumni Recreation Center with two games at Times Union Center, and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 10\u201310 in MAAC play to finish in tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Iona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257581-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Skeleton World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Skeleton World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season for skeleton. The season started on 27 November 2015 in Altenberg, Germany, and ended on 28 February 2016 in K\u00f6nigssee, Germany. The World Cup was organised by the IBSF (formerly the FIBT) who also run World Cups and Championships in bobsleigh. The season was sponsored by BMW.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257582-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovak Cup, also known as Slovnaft Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 47th edition of the competition. The winners of the competition will qualify for the First qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257582-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Cup, First round\nThe matches took place on 24, 25, 26, 29 July and 5 and 6 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257582-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Cup, Second round\nThe matches took place on 11, 12, 18, 19, and 25 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257582-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Cup, Fourth round\nFourth round matches were played between 13, 14, 20 and 28 October 2015. All times are CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257582-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Cup, Final stage, Semi-finals\nSemi-finals were played on 5\u20136 April and 12\u201313 April 2016. All times are CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257583-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Extraliga season\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovak Extraliga season was the 23rd season of the Slovak Extraliga, the highest level of ice hockey in Slovakia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257583-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Extraliga season, Teams\nThe following teams are participating in the 2015\u201316 season. The HK Orange 20 is a project for preparation of the Slovakia junior ice hockey team for the IIHF World U20 Championship. The team do not play complete regular season and cannot promote to the playoffs or get relegated. First 8 teams in table after the regular season (50 games) will promote to the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257583-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak Extraliga season, Playoffs\nThe seeding in Play-off is based on the ranking in Regular season. All Play-off rounds are played in the best-of-seven format, with the higher seeded team having the home advantage for the possible seventh game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257584-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak First Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Fortuna Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd season of the first-tier football league in Slovakia since its establishment in 1993. AS Tren\u010d\u00edn were the defending champions, after winning their 1st Slovak championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257584-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak First Football League, Teams\nA total of 12 teams contested the league, including 10 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two who were promoted from the 2. liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257584-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak First Football League, Teams\nRelegation for MFK Ko\u0161ice and FK Dukla Bansk\u00e1 Bystrica to the 2015\u201316 DOXXbet liga was confirmed on 30 May 2015. These two relegated teams were replaced by 2. liga champion MFK Zempl\u00edn Michalovce and 2. liga runner-up MFK Skalica. Both teams make their debut at the highest level. Despite that MFK Ko\u0161ice finished as 6th, they did not obtain a licence for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257584-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovak First Football League, Teams, Stadiums and locations\n1Some matches were played at Mestsk\u00fd \u0161tadi\u00f3n Brezno in Brezno while ZELPO Ar\u00e9na had been under renovation. 2Some matches were played at NTC Poprad in Poprad while \u0160tadi\u00f3n MFK Ru\u017eomberok had been under renovation. 3Some matches were played at OMS Arena in Senica while Mestsk\u00fd \u0161tadi\u00f3n Skalica had been under renovation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League was the 25th season of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League. On March 24, 2016, league got new sponsorship name, Liga Nova KBM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League\nThe defending champions were Tajfun. From 2. SKL were promoted \u0160kofja Loka and additionally Lastovka, because Grosuplje withdrew from the league. Maribor also withdrew from the league due to bankruptcy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League, Format\nLeague consisted of 12 teams, but only nine started the first half of the season, because Olimpija, Krka, and Tajfun played in the regional ABA League and joined the competition in the second half. In the first half of the season, nine teams played each other twice, home and away. First three teams advanced to the second round, where they were joined by three teams competing in the regional league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League, Teams\nOn July 24, 2015 list of teams for 2015\u201316 season was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League, Second round, Group B\nResults between teams in the regular season remained in effect for the second round for Group B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League, Playoffs\nThe Playoffs began on Thursday, May 11, 2016 and concluded at June 5, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257585-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Basketball League, Relegation Playoffs\nThe two bottom teams of the season played against the two best teams from the Slovenian Second Division. All teams played each other at home and away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup was the 25th season of the Slovenian Football Cup, Slovenia's football knockout competition. Koper were the defending champions, having won their third cup title in the 2014\u201315 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nTeams that have qualified from the same regional cup could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nThe twelve winners were decided over one leg, with extra time and penalties if the score was level after 90 minutes. Lower level teams were the hosts. If both teams from a pair were from the same level, the home team was determined by the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nTeams that have qualified from the same regional cup could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nThe eight winners were decided over one leg, with extra time and penalties if the score was level after 90 minutes. Lower level teams were the hosts. If both teams from a pair were from the same level, the home team was determined by the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nThe four winners were decided over two legs on home and away basis with away goals rule being used. In case of a tie, extra time and penalties were used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nThe two winners were decided over two legs on home and away basis with away goals rule being used. In case of a tie, extra time and penalties were used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Competition format\nThe winners have qualified for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, First round\nSlovenian PrvaLiga clubs Celje, Dom\u017eale, Koper and Maribor joined the competition in the second round (round of 16).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 21 August 2015 at the headquarters of the Football Association of Slovenia in Ljubljana. In this phase of the competition, the twelve clubs who advanced from the first round were joined by Celje, Dom\u017eale, Koper and Maribor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw of pairs was held on 18 September 2015 at the headquarters of the Football Association of Slovenia in Ljubljana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257586-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Football Cup, Semi-finals\nThe draw of pairs was held on 18 January 2016 at the headquarters of the Football Association of Slovenia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga (also known as the Prva liga Telekom Slovenije for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th edition of the Slovenian PrvaLiga since its establishment in 1991. Also known by the abbreviation 1. SNL, PrvaLiga was contested by the top ten clubs in Slovenia, for the title of national champions. The season began on 17 July 2015 and ended on 21 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga\nMaribor was the defending champion, having won its 13th league title the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, Competition format\nEach team played 36 matches (18 home and 18 away). Teams played four matches against each other (2 home and 2 away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, Teams\nA total of ten teams contested the league, including nine from the 2014\u201315 Slovenian PrvaLiga and one promoted from the 2014\u201315 Slovenian Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, Teams\nWinners of the Slovenian second division Kr\u0161ko won direct promotion as champions of the Slovenian Second League. They replaced Radomlje in the top division, who finished at the bottom of the PrvaLiga table, ending their first season in the top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, Teams\nThis was the first season for Kr\u0161ko in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, Teams, Stadiums and locations\n1Seating capacity only. Some stadiums (e.g. Krka, Kr\u0161ko, Rudar, Zavr\u010d) also have standing areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, PrvaLiga play-off\nThe two-legged play-off between the ninth-placed team from the PrvaLiga and the second-placed team from the 2. SNL was played. The winner earned a place in the 2016\u201317 Slovenian PrvaLiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, PrvaLiga play-off, Second leg\nZavr\u010d won the play-off fixture against Aluminij 4\u20133 on aggregate, but the club was unsuccessful in obtaining a licence to play in the top division for the next season, due to financial reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, PrvaLiga play-off, Second leg\nAfter their decision, the Football Association of Slovenia invited Aluminij to join the top division, with the side from Kidri\u010devo accepting the offer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257587-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian PrvaLiga, Season statistics, Attendances\nNote1: Kr\u0161ko played in the Slovenian Second League the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257588-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Second League\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovenian Second League season was the 25th edition of the Slovenian Second League. The season began on 9 August 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257588-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Second League, Competition format\nEach team played a total of 27 matches. Teams played 3 matches against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257588-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Second League, League table, Positions by round\nRound 16 was the final round before the winter break", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 65], "content_span": [66, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257588-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Second League, Season statistics, Attendances\nNote 1:Team played in the Slovenian PrvaLiga the previous season. Note 2:Team played in the Slovenian Third League the previous season. Note 3:Team has played 13 home matches. Note 4:Team has played 14 home matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League began on 22 August 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016 with playoffs being played on 4 and 8 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League, Competition format and rules\nThe 2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League was divided into four regional groups with a total of 52 participating clubs. Three groups (i.e. North, Centre, East) were composed of 14 clubs, while the group West only had 10 clubs that were participating in the competition. The winners of the regular season in each group played a promotional two-legged play-offs to decide which two teams promoted to the Slovenian Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League, Competition format and rules\nReserve teams of the top division sides were ineligible to promote to the second division, due to the rules of the Football Association of Slovenia, which stipulated that one club's main squad and their reserve team must be at least two leagues apart in the country's football pyramid. Consequently, in case one club's main squad would get relegated from the top division to the second division their reserve team would be automatically relegated from the third division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League, Competition format and rules\nThe number of relegated teams from each group was determined by the number of regional MNZ's from which the clubs in all four groups were a part of.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League, Competition format and rules\nThis meant that three teams from 3. SNL North were relegated at the end of the season and replaced by the winners of the fourth tier competitions held separately in MNZ Celje, MNZ Maribor and MNZ Ptuj. The number of relegated teams from 3. SNL Centre and 3. SNL East was two, while only the bottom team was relegated from 3. SNL West as MNZ Koper and MNZ Nova Gorica managed a combined fourth tier competition. The number of relegated teams was also determined by the location of teams which relegated from the second division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League, Play-offs\nA two-legged play-offs between the group winners for promotion to the Slovenian Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257589-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Slovenian Third League, Play-offs, Second leg\nBrda and Bre\u017eice 1919 were promoted to the Slovenian Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257590-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Solomon Islands S-League\nThe 2015\u201316 Telekom S-League was the 12th season of the Telekom S-League in the Solomon Islands. The winner will qualify for the 2015\u201316 OFC Champions League. All matches are to be played at the hillside ground, Lawson Tama Stadium, with an approximate capacity of 20,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257591-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Somali First Division\nThe 2015\u201316 Somali First Division is the 43rd season of top-tier football in Somalia. The season began on 28 December 2015 and concluded on 15 May 2016. Benadir SC was atop the table nearly the entire season to win their sixth league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257591-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Somali First Division\nThe league is comprised 10 teams, the bottom two of which - Sahafi and Mogadishu City - will be relegated to the 2016-17 Somali Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257591-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Somali First Division, Teams\nA total of 10 teams will contest the league, including eight sides from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 Somali Second Division, Mogadishu City and Singjet FC. On the other hand, Somali Fruit and Savana FC were the last two teams of the 2014\u201315 season and will play in Second Division for the 2015-16 season. Heegan FC are the defending champions from the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257592-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South African Premier Division\nThe 2015\u201316 South African Premier Division season (known as the ABSA Premiership for sponsorship reasons) is the twentieth season of the Premier Soccer League since its establishment in 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257592-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South African Premier Division\nMamelodi Sundowns won their seventh league title in dominant fashion, finishing 14 points ahead of second-place BV Wits. League newcomers Jomo Cosmos fell into last place for the first all year in their final game and will be relegated to the National First Division for the 2016-17 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257592-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South African Premier Division, Teams, Stadiums and locations\nFootball teams in South Africa tend to use multiple stadiums over the course of a season for their home games. The following table will only indicate the stadium used most often by the club for their home games", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 69], "content_span": [70, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257593-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team represented the University of South Alabama during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by third year head coach Matthew Graves, played third home games at the Mitchell Center and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 14\u201319, 8\u201312 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Georgia Southern in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Louisiana\u2013Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257594-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Baden Cup\nThe South Baden Cup 2015\u201316 (German: SBFV-Rothaus-Pokal 2015/16) is the 64th season of the competition. 64 teams competed in the tournament of six rounds which began on 26 July 2015. The winner will be qualified for the 2016-17 DFB-Pokal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257594-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Baden Cup\nThe defending champions are Bahlinger SC who defeated Freiburger FC 3\u20130 in the 2014\u201315 final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257594-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Baden Cup\nThe winner was FC 08 Villingen who won over SV Oberachern 5\u20133 in the final. FC 08 Villingen was qualified for the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal where they lost in the first round against FC Schalke 04.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257594-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Baden Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 29 January 2016 in the SBFV-Sporthotel in Lenzkirch-Saig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257594-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Baden Cup, Final\nThe final took place in the Karl-Heitz-Stadion in Offenburg. FC 08 Villingen won its 8th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257595-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Frank Martin who was in his fourth season at South Carolina. The team played their home games at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 25\u20139, 11\u20137 in SEC play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament to Georgia. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated High Point in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Georgia Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257595-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Gamecocks finished the season 17\u201316, 6\u201312 in SEC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257596-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team represents the University of South Carolina during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gamecocks, led by eighth year head coach Dawn Staley, play their home games at the Colonial Life Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 33\u20132, 16\u20130 in SEC play to win the SEC regular season and the tournament championship to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament. They defeated Jacksonville and Kansas State in the first and second rounds before getting upset by Syracuse in the sweet sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257596-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team, Roster\nLisa Boyer (Ithaca College) Nikki McCray-Penson (Tennessee) Fred Chmiel (Alaska\u2013Anchorage)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 64], "content_span": [65, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257597-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Murray Garvin, played their home games at the SHM Memorial Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19\u201315, 12\u20134 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Coppin State and Norfolk State to advance to the championship game of the MEAC Tournament where they lost to Hampton. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Grand Canyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is South China's 95th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. South China will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season, Players, Squad information\nLast update: 26 July 2015Source: Ordered by squad number. LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season, Squad statistics, Appearances and goals\nNumbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257598-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South China AA season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 25 July 2015Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257599-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes men's basketball team represented the University of South Dakota during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Coyotes, led by second year head coach Craig Smith, played their home games at the DakotaDome and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 14\u201318, 5\u201311 in Summit League play to finish in eighth play. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Tournament to IPFW.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257599-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes men's basketball team\nThis was the Coyotes' final season at the DakotaDome; the team moved into the new Sanford Coyote Sports Center for the 2016\u201317 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257600-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes women's basketball represented University of South Dakota in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Coyotes, led by fourth-year head by Amy Williams, played their home games at the DakotaDome and were members of Summit League. They finished the season 32\u20136, 15\u20131 in Summit League play to win the Summit League regular season title. They advanced to the championship of the Summit League Women's Tournament where they lost to their in-state rival South Dakota State. They received an automatic trip to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they advanced to the championship game, defeating Florida Gulf Coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257600-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes women's basketball team\nOn April 11, 2016, Amy Williams resigned her position at South Dakota to accept the head coaching position at Nebraska. She finished at South Dakota with a 4-year record of 96\u201344.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257600-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota Coyotes women's basketball team\nThis was the final season for South Dakota women's basketball at the DakotaDome. The Coyotes women's basketball, men's basketball, and women's volleyball teams now play in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center, which opened in August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257601-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team represented South Dakota State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jackrabbits, led by 21st year head coach Scott Nagy, played their home games at Frost Arena and were members of the Summit League. The Jackrabbits finished the season 26\u20138, 12\u20134 in Summit League play to share the Summit League regular season championship. They defeated Oral Roberts, Denver, and North Dakota State to win the Summit League Tournament. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 12 seed in the South Region, they were eliminated by No. 5 seed Maryland in the First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257601-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team\nOn April 4, head coach Scott Nagy resigned to become the head coach at Wright State. He finished at South Dakota State with a 21-year record of 410\u2013240. On April 13, the school hired T. J. Otzelberger as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257601-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Jackrabbits finished the 2014\u201315 season 24\u201311, 12\u20134 in Summit League play to win a share of the Summit League regular season championship. They lost to North Dakota State in the finals of the Summit League Tournament. As a No. 1 seed in a conference tournament who did not win their tournament, they received an automatic bid to the NIT where they lost in the second round to Vanderbilt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 77], "content_span": [78, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257602-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball represent South Dakota State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jackrabbits, led sixteenth year head by Aaron Johnston. The Jackrabbits compete in the Summit League. They play home games in Frost Arena, in Brookings, South Dakota. They finished the season 27\u20137, 13\u20133 in Summit League play to finish in second place. They were champions of The Summit League Women's Tournament and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they upset Miami (FL) in the first round before losing to Stanford in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257603-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team represented the University of South Florida during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The season marked the 45th basketball season for USF and the third as a member of the American Athletic Conference. The Bulls were coached by Orlando Antigua, who was in his second season. The Bulls played their home games at the USF Sun Dome on the university's Tampa, Florida campus. The Bulls finished the season with a record of 8\u201325, 4\u201314 in AAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place in conference. They beat East Carolina in the first round of the AAC Tournament before losing to Temple in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257603-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulls finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 9\u201323, 3\u201315 in AAC play to finish in last place in conference. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to UConn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257604-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team represented the University of South Florida in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Bulls, coached by Jose Fernandez in his fifteenth season, played their home games at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Florida. This was USF's third season as a member of the American Athletic Conference, known as The American or AAC. They finished the season 24\u201310, 14\u20134 in AAC play to finish in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257604-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team\nThey advanced to the championship game of the American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament for the second year in a row, where they lost to Connecticut again. They received at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament, where they defeated Colorado State in the first round before losing to UCLA in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257604-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team, Media\nAll Bulls games will air on or CBS 1010 AM. Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, , and Bullscast. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season\nThe 2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season was one of the most disastrous South Pacific tropical cyclone seasons on record, with a total of 50 deaths and $1.405\u00a0billion (2016 USD) in damage. Throughout the season, 8 systems attained tropical cyclone status, whilst 5 became severe tropical cyclones. The most notable cyclone of the season by far was Winston, which attained a minimum pressure of 884\u00a0hPa (mbar; 26.10\u00a0inHg), and maximum ten-minute sustained winds of 175\u00a0mph (280\u00a0km/h), making it the most intense tropical cyclone on record in the Southern Hemisphere. Winston went on to devastate Fiji, causing $1.4\u00a0billion (2016 USD) in damage and 44 deaths across the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season\nThe 2015\u201316 season marked the period of the year when most tropical cyclones form within the South Pacific Ocean to the east of 160\u00b0E. The season officially ran from November 1, 2015, to April 30, 2016, however a tropical cyclone could form at any time between July 1, 2015, and June 30, 2016, and would count towards the season total. During the season, tropical cyclones are officially monitored by the Fiji Meteorological Service and the Meteorological Service of New Zealand (MetService).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season\nOther warning centres like the Australian Bureau of Meteorology and the United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) will also monitor the basin. The FMS and MetService both use the Australian Tropical Cyclone Intensity Scale and estimate wind speeds over a period of ten minutes, while the JTWC estimated sustained winds over a 1-minute period, which are subsequently compared to the Saffir\u2013Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nAfter the occurrences of Tropical Cyclone Raquel and Tropical Depression 01F during July and August 2015, the Fiji Meteorological Service (FMS) noted that the ongoing 2014\u201316 El Ni\u00f1o event, might mean that more tropical cyclones occur in the basin than usual during the season. It was also noted that during previous El Ni\u00f1o episodes the season started early, with systems developing before the start of the season on November 1. As a result, the FMS expected the tropical cyclone season to start during October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nDuring September 24, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France announced that there was a 90% chance of either a moderate tropical storm, severe tropical storm or tropical cyclone, impacting the waters surrounding French Polynesia during the season. Ahead of the cyclone season, the FMS, the BoM, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France, New Zealand's MetService and National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and various other Pacific Meteorological services, all contributed towards the Island Climate Update tropical cyclone outlook that was released during October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nThe outlook took into account the strong El Ni\u00f1o conditions that had been observed across the Pacific and analogue seasons that had ENSO neutral and weak El Ni\u00f1o conditions occurring during the season. The outlook called for an above average number of tropical cyclones for the 2015\u201316 season, with eleven to thirteen named tropical cyclones to occur between 135\u00b0E and 120\u00b0W compared to an average of 10\u201312. At least six of the tropical cyclones were expected to become category 3 severe tropical cyclones, while four could become category 4 severe tropical cyclones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nIt was also noted that Category 5 severe tropical cyclones, with 10-minute sustained windspeeds of 196\u00a0km/h (122\u00a0mph) were known to occur during El Ni\u00f1o events. In addition to contributing towards the Island Climate Update outlook the BoM and the FMS, issued their own seasonal forecasts for the South Pacific region. The BoM issued a seasonal forecast for both the Western and Eastern South Pacific.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nThe Western region between 142.5\u00b0E and 165\u00b0E was predicted to have a 15% chance of having an above average number of tropical cyclones, while the Eastern region between 165\u00b0E and 120\u00b0W was predicted to have a 48% chance of having an above average number of tropical cyclones. Within their outlook the FMS predicted that between ten and fourteen tropical cyclones, would occur within the basin compared to an average of around 7.3\u00a0cyclones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0003-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nBetween four and eight of these tropical cyclones were expected to intensify into category 3 severe tropical cyclones, while 3-7 might intensify into Category 4 or 5 severe tropical cyclones. They also reported that the tropical cyclone genesis trough was expected to be displaced far eastwards of its long term average position. This was based on the expected and predicted ENSO conditions, and the existence of the Pacific warm pool of sub-surface temperature anomalies in this region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nBoth the Island Climate Update and the FMS tropical cyclone outlooks assessed the risk of a tropical cyclone affecting a certain island or territory. As the tropical cyclone genesis trough of low pressure was expected to be located near to and to the east of the International Date Line, normal or slightly above normal activity was expected for areas near the dateline. With the exception of Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Niue, and Tonga, the Island Climate Update predicted that all areas would experience an elevated risk of being affected by multiple tropical cyclones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nThe FMS's outlook predicted that the Solomon and Northern Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna, Tokelau, Samoa, and French Polynesia had a highly elevated chance of being affected by a tropical cyclone. Vanuatu, Fiji, Niue, and the Southern Cook Islands had an elevated risk, while a normal risk was anticipated for New Caledonia, Tuvalu, and Tonga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nAs the 2015\u201316 tropical cyclone year opened, Tropical Cyclone Raquel was active within the Australian region and affecting the Solomon Islands with heavy rain and high winds. The system subsequently moved into the basin as a weakening tropical depression during July 2, before it was last noted within the Australian region during July 5; it is considered a storm from the previous season, not of this season. Later that month RSMC Nadi started to monitor Tropical Disturbance 01F, which had developed to the north-northeast of Honiara in the Solomon Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nOver the next few days the system slowly organised further, before it was classified as Tropical Cyclone 01P by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, on August 2. In mid-October, Tropical Depression 02F formed. Despite being in a favorable environment, the weak storm dissipated on October 18. In late November, two systems formed in succession: Tropical Depressions 03F and 04F. 03F later strengthened into Tropical Cyclone Tuni. Both dissipated on December 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nLater that month, the basin became more active, with Tropical Depressions 05F, 06F, and 07F forming just days apart. 05F later strengthened into Tropical Cyclone Ula, while 07F caused fatalities in the Solomon Islands. Ula subsequently weakened, but later rapidly re-intensified into a Category 4 severe tropical cyclone, reaching its peak intensity. Meanwhile, 06F developed to the north of Wallis Island, but was absorbed by Ula. Victor ended the first slew of storms, dissipating on January 24. Following this, the basin was dormant for three weeks; however, a slew of storms began forming in February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nWinston led off the month, forming on February 7. Similar to Ula, the storm attained a preliminary peak, weakened, but later rapidly re-intensified into a Category 5 severe tropical cyclone, making landfall near Suva, Fiji, at peak strength. This made Winston the strongest tropical cyclone on record to impact Fiji. Winston then moved southwest, out of the basin, on February 26, dissipating on March 1. Cyclone Tatiana briefly moved into the basin on February 12, but dissipated the next day, as it exited the basin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nYalo and a tropical depression followed to this: Yalo dissipated on February 26, while 12F dissipated on March 1. The basin became dormant again as the season wound down. Despite this, Tropical Depression 13F formed on March 19, and dissipated three days later. The basin once again became dormant again, as the end of March neared, until another tropical depression formed in early April. One of the three depressions became Cyclone Zena, which caused more problems to the nearly decimated Fiji. Amos formed in late April and moved over Samoa and American Samoa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nDuring the season, most of the island nations in the basin were impacted by systems impacting land. In particular, Raquel, Tropical Depressions 01F, 02F and 07F affected the Solomon Islands. The Samoan Islands were impacted by Tuni, Ula, Victor and Amos. Ula, Winston and Zena impacted Fiji. Individually, Ula affected Tuvalu and New Caledonia, while Winston also affected Tonga, and Vanuatu, and after leaving the basin, Niue, and eventually Queensland. Yalo affected French Polynesia in late February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Depression 01F\nThe first tropical depression of the season was first noted as a tropical disturbance during July 29, while it was located about 920\u00a0km (570\u00a0mi) to the north-northeast of Honiara in the Solomon Islands. The system lay to the north of an upper level subtropical ridge of high pressure in an area of moderate vertical wind shear. Over the next couple of days the system slowly organised further as it steered south-eastwards into an area of decreasing vertical wind shear. As a result of further organization it was classified as a tropical depression during August 1. Late on August 4, the FMS issued its final advisory on the system as it reported that the system was not expected to develop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Depression 02F\nDuring October 12, Tropical Disturbance 02F developed along the South Pacific convergence zone, while it was located about 450\u00a0km (280\u00a0mi) to the northwest of Rotuma. The system was located within a favourable environment for further development, with low to moderate vertical wind shear, and it lay under an upper-level ridge of high pressure. Despite all of this, the system dissipated on October 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Tuni\nOn November 23, Tropical Disturbance 03F developed within a trough of low pressure, about 500\u00a0km (310\u00a0mi) to the northeast of Suva, Fiji. The system lay in an area of low to moderate vertical wind shear, to the south of an upper-level ridge of high pressure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Tuni\nAcross American Samoa, Tuni produced strong winds and heavy rains. Sustained winds of 90\u00a0km/h (56\u00a0mph) were observed in Tututila at an elevated location. Some trees were uprooted. Plantations, shacks, and garages sustained damage with total losses amounting to US$5\u00a0million. There was no significant damage recorded in Niue, as the system brushed the island nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Ula\nIn late December 2015, a long-lived and powerful westerly wind burst triggered the formation of a tropical disturbance in the south Pacific, along with its twin in the central North Pacific, which became Tropical Depression Nine-C. During December 26, Tropical Disturbance 05F developed within a monsoon trough, about 465\u00a0km (290\u00a0mi) to the south-east of the Honiara in the Solomon Islands. The system lay under an upper level ridge of high pressure in an area of moderate to high vertical wind shear. Over the next few days the system moved eastwards and gradually developed further, becoming a tropical depression during December 29, while it was located to the north of the Samoan Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Depression 07F\nThree people died in seagoing accidents related to Tropical Depression 07F, while four others went missing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Victor\nOn January 10, the FMS reported that Tropical Disturbance 08F had developed about 100\u00a0km (60\u00a0mi) to the northwest of Penrhyn in the Northern Cook Islands. A few days later, the system was classified as an invest, until JTWC classified it with a low-chance of developing to a tropical cyclone on January 13. Later in that same day, 08F was upgraded to a tropical depression. On January 14, the JTWC issued a TCFA alert as 08F was located in moderate wind shear and warm sea-surface temperatures, which were conductive for tropical development.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Victor\nHours later, the JTWC upgraded 08F to a tropical cyclone as it was designated as 07P and started issuing advisories, located 368\u00a0mi (592\u00a0km) east of Pago Pago, American Samoa. On January 15, 08F was upgraded to a Category 1 tropical cyclone and was therefore named Victor. On January 18, Victor intensified into a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone, while the JTWC upgraded it to a Category 2 cyclone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston\nTropical Disturbance 09F developed on February\u00a07, 2016, to the northwest of Port Vila, Vanuatu. Over the next few days, the system gradually developed as it moved southeastward, acquiring gale-force winds by February\u00a011. The following day it underwent rapid intensification and attained ten-minute maximum sustained winds of 175\u00a0km/h (110\u00a0mph). Less favourable environmental conditions prompted weakening thereafter. After turning northeast on February\u00a014, Winston stalled to the north of Tonga on February\u00a017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston\nRegaining strength, the storm doubled back to the west, achieving Category\u00a05 status on both the Australian tropical cyclone scale and the Saffir\u2013Simpson hurricane wind scale on February\u00a019. It reached its record intensity the next day with ten-minute sustained winds of 280\u00a0km/h (175\u00a0mph) and a pressure of 884\u00a0hPa (mbar; 26.10\u00a0inHg), shortly before making landfall on Viti Levu, Fiji. This made it the strongest storm to ever strike the nation, as well as the strongest tropical cyclone of the Southern Hemisphere in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston\nOn February 26, Winston exited the South Pacific basin and entered the Australian region basin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston\nIn advance of the storm's arrival in Fiji, numerous shelters were opened, and a nationwide curfew was instituted during the evening of February 20. Striking Fiji at Category\u00a05 intensity on February 20, Winston inflicted extensive damage on many islands and killed at least 44\u00a0people. Communications were temporarily lost with at least six islands. Total damage from Winston amounted to $FJ 2.98\u00a0billion ($1.4\u00a0billion 2016 USD), making it the costliest cyclone on record in the basin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Tropical Cyclone Yalo\nDuring February 23, Tropical Disturbance 11F developed underneath an upper-level ridge of high pressure, about 850\u00a0km (530\u00a0mi) to the northwest of Tahiti, French Polynesia. By the next day, the JTWC issued a Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert as it was located over in favorable conditions of developing further. The JTWC later upgraded 11F to a tropical storm, giving the system the identifier of 14P, early on February 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Zena\nSevere Tropical Cyclone Zena caused the entire cast to temporarily evacuate during Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 75], "content_span": [76, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Cyclone Amos\nTropical Disturbance 17F was first noted on April 13, while it was located about 130\u00a0km (80\u00a0mi) to the northwest of the Fijian dependency of Rotuma. The system subsequently moved south-eastwards towards the Fijian Islands, before it passed near or over Vanua Levu during April 16. After passing over Fiji, the system gradually developed further as it moved north-eastwards towards the Samoan Islands. The system was subsequently named Amos during April 20, after it had developed into a tropical cyclone and started to move north-westwards towards the island nation of Tuvalu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 75], "content_span": [76, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nAs the 2015\u201316 tropical cyclone year opened on July 1, Tropical Cyclone Raquel was located in the Australian region to the north-west of Honiara. Over the next 24\u00a0hours, the system recurved eastwards and weakened into a tropical depression, as it entered the basin on July 2. The system subsequently moved westwards and out of the basin during July 4, as it impacted the Solomon Islands, with high wind gusts and heavy rain. Tropical Disturbance 04F was first noted on December 1, while it was located about 640\u00a0km (400\u00a0mi) to the northeast of Papeete in French Polynesia. Over the next day the poorly organised system moved westwards, underneath an upper-level ridge of high pressure before it dissipated during December 2. During December 27, Tropical Disturbance 06F developed to the north of Wallis Island, in an area of moderate to high vertical wind shear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 923]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nTropical Cyclone Tatiana moved into the South Pacific basin from the Australian region during February 12, as it peaked as a Category 2 tropical cyclone with 10-minute sustained winds of 95\u00a0km/h (60\u00a0mph). The system subsequently moved southwards and rapidly weakened during the next day, before it lost its tropical characteristics and degenerated into a subtropical low during February 14. After the system had degenerated into a subtropical low, it produced some powerful, long period swells along southeast Queensland beaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nDuring February 29, Tropical Disturbance 12F developed about 330\u00a0km (205\u00a0mi), to the northwest of Papeete on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. However, during that day as the system moved southwards in an area of low vertical wind shear, atmospheric convection decreased in magnitude before it was last noted during March 1. Tropical Disturbance 13F was first noted on March 19, about 500\u00a0km (310\u00a0mi) to the northwest of Noum\u00e9a in New Caledonia. Over the next couple of days the system moved east-southeast, before it was last noted during March 21, to the southeast of New Caledonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nOn April 2, Tropical Disturbance 14F formed from an active monsoon trough over Vanuatu. The system moved in a slow eastward motion over in an area of favorable environments, thus, RSMC Nadi forecast the system to reach tropical cyclone intensity. During April 5, 14F began to weaken with a lack of further organisation and therefore, RSMC Nadi issued its final bulletin later that day. In the same time when 14F was formed, RSMC Nadi had reported of the formation of Tropical Disturbance 15F just to the east of Fiji.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Systems, Other systems\nAgain, 15F was located over in favorable environments with deep convection and a developing LLCC. During April 4, the JTWC issued a TCFA on the system, however it was also mentioned that organization started to weaken. 15F passed Fiji and rapidly diminished on April 6. During April 20, Tropical Disturbance 18F developed within an area of low to moderate vertical wind-shear, to the south of an upper-level ridge of high pressure to the north of the Southern Cook Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257605-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South Pacific cyclone season, Season effects\nThis table lists all the storms that developed in the South Pacific to the east of longitude 160\u00b0E during the 2015\u201316 season. It includes their intensity on the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale, duration, name, landfalls, deaths, and damages. All data is taken from RSMC Nadi and/or TCWC Wellington, and all of the damage figures are in 2015 USD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League\nThe 2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League season was the ninth in the history of the South West Peninsula League, a football competition in England, that feeds the Premier Division of the Western Football League. The league had been formed in 2007 from the merger of the Devon County League and the South Western League, and is restricted to clubs based in Cornwall and Devon. The Premier Division of the South West Peninsula League is on the same level of the National League System as the Western League Division One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League\nThe constitution was announced on 15 May 2015. With regard to relegation from Division One East and Division One West, if only one club were eligible for promotion from these two divisions, then no club would be relegated, but if two clubs were eligible, then one club would be relegated and a playoff match would determine the relegated club. In the event, Okehampton Argyle accepted relegation without participating in a playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 20 teams, the same as the previous season, after Bovey Tracey were relegated to Division One East, and Elmore resigned mid-season. Two new clubs joined the league:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League, Division One East\nDivision One East featured 18 clubs, the same as the previous season, after Tavistock were promoted to the Premier Division, Plymstock United were transferred to Division One West and two new clubs joined:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League, Division One West\nDivision One West featured 17 clubs, increased from 16 the previous season, after Helston Athletic were promoted to the Premier Division, Perranporth resigned from the league and three new clubs joined:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League, Promotion from feeder leagues for 2016\u201317\nClubs must achieve the necessary ground grading, and finish in the top three of their league. Only one club per league will be accepted. If two or more clubs satisfy all requirements and are considered of equal merit, the league board will decide on which club(s) to accept.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257606-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South West Peninsula League, Promotion from feeder leagues for 2016\u201317\nThe following clubs have applied for promotion to Division One East and West for next season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257607-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South of Scotland Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 South of Scotland Football League, was the 70th season of the South of Scotland Football League, and the 2nd season as the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. Wigtown & Bladnoch were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257607-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South of Scotland Football League\nCrichton merged with North & South Lanarkshire AFA side Lochmaben to prevent the club folding, which included a return to Crichton Hospital Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257607-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South of Scotland Football League\nSt\u00a0Cuthbert\u00a0Wanderers won their thirteenth league title, but remained in the division as they did not meet the required licensing criteria for promotion to the Lowland League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season\nThe 2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was a slightly below average event in tropical cyclone formation. The annual cyclone season began on November\u00a015, 2015, with the first storm, Annabelle, forming four days following. The final and strongest storm, Fantala, dissipated on April\u00a023, 2016, a week before the season ended on April\u00a030 for most of the region. In Mauritius and the Seychelles, the cyclone season ended half a month later, on May\u00a015. The season's activity was influenced by an ongoing El Ni\u00f1o, and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season\nThe South-West Indian Ocean basin consists of the portion of the Indian Ocean west of 90\u00b0E and south of the Equator. Tropical cyclone activity was monitored by M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France office in R\u00e9union, the Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre for the basin. The basin is also unofficially monitored by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, which uses one-minute sustained winds to estimate wind speeds within systems, while M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France uses ten-minute sustained winds and its own intensity scale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season\nEight moderate tropical storms in total developed or existed within the bounds of the basin, slightly below the average of ten. Most systems during the season remained weak, with only three storms (Uriah, Emeraude, and Fantala) reaching at least tropical cyclone strength with winds of 120\u00a0km/h (75\u00a0mph), compared to the average of five. However, the season featured Cyclone Fantala, which became the strongest tropical cyclone on record in the basin in terms of 10-minute sustained winds at 250\u00a0km/h (155\u00a0mph) and in terms of 1-minute sustained winds at 285\u00a0km/h (175\u00a0mph).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nOn October 19, the Mauritius Meteorological Services (MMS) released their summer 2015\u201316 outlook. An average season, with around seven to nine cyclones forming, was expected. MMS also indicated that the equatorial region to the north of Mauritius, east of Agal\u00e9ga and west of Diego Garcia, could be significantly conducive for cyclone formation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nM\u00e9t\u00e9o-France issued their seasonal forecast of cyclone activity for the basin on November 12. MFR predicted a slightly below average to average season, citing the effects of a very strong El Ni\u00f1o event. Compared to an average of ten moderate tropical storms that usually form in the South-West Indian Ocean, a 70% chance was given to the probability of six to ten named storms forming. A 20% chance was given to the formation of only five cyclones or less, and a 10% was given to an above average level of activity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Seasonal forecasts\nMRF expected that an above average number of named storms would develop in the central region of the basin (from 60\u00b0E to 77\u00b0E), and that there would be lower than average activity to the east of 77\u00b0E. Activity near normal was expected west of 60\u00b0E. MFR also predicted that the motion of cyclones during the season would have a stronger meridional component than normal, having a tendency to track south quickly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Seasonal summary\nThe season started on November 19, with the formation of Annabelle. After a month of inactivity, Bohale formed, but was fairly weak and only reached moderate tropical cyclone strength. Another month passed before Corentin formed on January 20. In February, the basin became somewhat active with Daya forming, and Uriah entering the basin days later. Emeraude formed in March, quickly peaking at intense tropical cyclone strength, before quickly weakening. Moderate Tropical Storm 07 formed at the end of March. In April, the season began to wind down. Very Intense Tropical Cyclone Fantala formed near the end of the month, and reached peak intensity as the strongest tropical cyclone recorded in the basin in terms of sustained winds. Fantala dissipated on April 24, ending the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 851]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Storm Annabelle\nM\u00e9t\u00e9o-France first noted a zone of disturbed weather about 930\u00a0km (580\u00a0mi) east-northeast of Diego Garcia on November 18. It was designated as a tropical disturbance the next day, and upgraded to a tropical depression shortly thereafter. On November 20, the system's organization continued to improve with tight convective banding and it was upgraded to moderate tropical storm status about 270\u00a0km (170\u00a0mi) south of Diego Garcia. The system was not named Annabelle operationally until early the next day. Annabelle intensified slowly for several days as it drifted south-southeast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 88], "content_span": [89, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Storm Annabelle\nThe system accelerated to the southeast and developed an eye feature. Annabelle became a severe tropical storm early on November 23, benefiting from strong upper level divergence aloft. Six hours later, Annabelle reached its peak intensity of 100\u00a0km/h (60\u00a0mph). By November 24, Annabelle's convection became disorganized as a result of increased wind shear induced by an upper level trough and cooler ocean temperatures and it was declared post-tropical. The remnants of Annabelle weakened in the following days until it dissipated during November 27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 88], "content_span": [89, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Moderate Tropical Storm Bohale\nOn December 3, a disorganized area of convection developed over the equatorial regions of the central Indian Ocean. The system tracked generally southwest until it intensified into Tropical Depression 02 on December 10. The tropical depression gradually turned to the south-southwest and exhibited weak convection, leaving the system exposed as it struggled to intensify within a dry air mass. It received the name Bohale from the Mauritius Meteorological Services early on December 11 when it was operationally determined to have become a moderate tropical storm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Moderate Tropical Storm Bohale\nIn post-season re-analysis, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France determined that Bohale became a tropical storm a day later, on December 12. Bohale maintained its peak intensity of 65\u00a0km/h (40\u00a0mph) as a moderate tropical storm for 18 hours, before transitioning into a post-tropical depression at 18 UTC while retaining its gale-force winds. The post-tropical remnants of Bohale tracked south slowly until they dissipated on December 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Storm Corentin\nM\u00e9t\u00e9o-France identified a tropical disturbance moving generally westward over the eastern Indian Ocean on January 20. At midday the next day, the disturbance intensified into a moderate tropical storm which received the name Corentin. Corentin continued to steadily intensify under an upper-level ridge as its motion began to turn towards the south. The system was upgraded to severe tropical storm status on January 22 as it tracked nearly due south. Corentin peaked later that day with 10-minute maximum sustained wind speeds of 110\u00a0km/h (70\u00a0mph) and a large, 110\u00a0km (70\u00a0mi) ragged eye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Severe Tropical Storm Corentin\nThe system began to weaken on January 23 as its satellite representation deteriorated and its eye began to widen. The storm continued to weaken as the upper-level wind pattern became unfavorable. With its center exposed and moving over cooler waters, Corentin transitioned into a post-tropical depression on January 25. The post-tropical remnants of Corentin meandered in the southern Indian Ocean until its remnant low dissipated on January 31.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Moderate Tropical Storm Daya\nA low-pressure area developed within a monsoon trough over the Mozambique Channel on February 1. It tracked southeastward, crossing Madagascar and becoming a tropical disturbance 380\u00a0km (235\u00a0mi) north of Saint-Denis, R\u00e9union on February 8. The disturbance began to travel generally southwestward, intensifying slowly. The next day, the system turned southeast under the influence of a ridge to its east and a cut-off low to the southwest. On February 10, the system was classified as Moderate Tropical Storm Daya, while located about 470\u00a0km (290\u00a0mi) southwest of Saint-Denis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 85], "content_span": [86, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Moderate Tropical Storm Daya\nDaya accelerated to the southeast under the influence of the ridge and favorable poleward divergence allowed the system to peak with maximum sustained winds of 75\u00a0km/h (45\u00a0mph) early the next day. Daya quickly met strong wind shear, which led to its transition into a post-tropical depression on February 12. M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France ceased monitoring post-tropical Daya the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 85], "content_span": [86, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Moderate Tropical Storm Daya\nBetween February\u00a09 and 10, heavy rain from Daya affected parts of Madagascar, R\u00e9union, and Mauritius. During a 24-hour period, 111\u00a0mm (4.4\u00a0in) of rain fell in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius, and 100\u00a0mm (3.9\u00a0in) fell in Saint-Denis, R\u00e9union. Flash flooding damaged homes and displaced hundreds of people in Mauritius.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 85], "content_span": [86, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Intense Tropical Cyclone Uriah\nUriah entered the South-West Indian Ocean basin as a moderate tropical storm from the Australian region on February 14, where it was previously monitored by the Bureau of Meteorology's office in Perth. The storm tracked generally southwest, maintaining intensity. Early on February 16, Uriah began to intensify steadily, turning to the west as a subtropical ridge built in to the south of the system. Uriah also began to develop an eye, which became evident later that day. On February 17, Uriah attained hurricane-force (74\u00a0mph or 118\u00a0km/h) winds, becoming the first tropical cyclone of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Intense Tropical Cyclone Uriah\nContinuing to rapidly intensify, Uriah became an intense tropical cyclone twelve hours later. As the ridge previously located to the south of Uriah rebuilt to its east, the intense tropical cyclone began to turn to the south. As northwesterly wind shear began to affect the system, its appearance began to deteriorate and its convection lessened. Uriah rapidly weakened to a severe tropical storm by February 19, and it transitioned to a post-tropical depression shortly thereafter. Uriah's remnants meandered, nearly stationary in the southern Indian Ocean, until it became an extratropical depression and raced to the southeast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Intense Tropical Cyclone Emeraude\nModerate Tropical Storm Emeraude developed near the eastern periphery of the basin on March 15. With favorable environmental conditions and a good poleward outflow channel, the storm rapidly intensified into a tropical cyclone the next day. The small cyclone tracked slowly toward the west-northwest, continuing to strengthen rapidly. It became an intense tropical cyclone early on March 17, reaching peak sustained wind speeds of 205\u00a0km/h (125\u00a0mph). Under the influence of a strengthening near equatorial ridge located to its northeast, Emeraude's motion began to slow and turn to the east.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Intense Tropical Cyclone Emeraude\nThe cyclone was quickly affected by increasing wind shear and decreased oceanic heat content induced by its slow movement, resulting in significant weakening. Unable to reach favorable conditions, Emeraude weakened below tropical cyclone intensity by 0600 UTC on March 18, 24 hours after reaching peak intensity. The system briefly weakened into a moderate tropical storm before restrengthening early the next day once it reached warmer waters. Emeraude turned to the south and approached tropical cyclone strength on March 19, but remained a severe tropical storm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0012-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Intense Tropical Cyclone Emeraude\nConditions became unfavorable yet again and wind shear increased, pushing convection away from the system's center, allowing for weakening to occur once again. Emeraude ceased to produce gale-force winds and became a tropical depression on March 21. Its remnant low dissipated on March 23 just south of the waters where it had reached peak intensity five days prior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Moderate Tropical Storm 07\nA tropical disturbance formed in the central Indian Ocean, 770\u00a0km (480\u00a0mi) south-southeast of Diego Garcia on March 28. The disturbance intensified into a tropical depression and was pushed quickly to the southeast ahead of a trough, away from the British Indian Ocean Territory. Having been previously analyzed as a tropical depression throughout its lifetime, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France noted that 07 intensified into a moderate tropical storm the same day. Moderate Tropical Storm 07 briefly attained peak maximum sustained winds of 85\u00a0km/h (55\u00a0mph) the next day before strong wind shear pummelled the system, resulting in swift weakening and a prompt transition into a post-tropical depression on March 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 83], "content_span": [84, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Very Intense Tropical Cyclone Fantala\nFantala formed on April\u00a011 to the south of Diego Garcia. With a ridge to the south, the storm moved westward for several days while gaining strength, aided by warm waters and decreasing wind shear. Late on April\u00a017, the MFR estimated peak 10-minute sustained winds of 250\u00a0km/h (155\u00a0mph), the highest on record in the basin. Meanwhile, the JTWC estimated peak 1-minute sustained winds of 285\u00a0km/h (175\u00a0mph), surpassing Cyclone Agnielle from November 1995 as the strongest cyclone on record in the south-west Indian Ocean in terms of wind speed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 94], "content_span": [95, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Very Intense Tropical Cyclone Fantala\nThe system weakened due to an eyewall replacement cycle, and a change of steering currents caused Fantala to reverse direction and accelerate southeast. This brought the cyclone over cooler waters previously upwelled by itself, causing further weakening. Between April 19 and 23, Fantala fluctuated in intensity. At first, the eye became more pronounced, but wind shear soon caused weakening to resume. By April 22, Fantala stalled again due to a building ridge to its south. Fantala accelerated back northwest as a moderate tropical cyclone, with the JTWC and MFR issuing their final advisories on April 24. The remnants of Fantala continued northwest toward the East African coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 94], "content_span": [95, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Systems, Very Intense Tropical Cyclone Fantala\nEvacuations were initiated on Agal\u00e9ga ahead of Cyclone Fantala. While near peak intensity, the cyclone also passed near the Farquhar Group of the Seychelles, damaging most of the buildings in the small archipelago. The islands were declared a disaster area by Seychelles officials. After dissipation, Fantala's remnant moisture affected Tanzania and Kenya, where heavy rains and flooding killed 13 people and left 13,933 homeless. Eight people were killed in the Kilimanjaro Region where flooding entered buildings and trapped hundreds of residents. In the Morogoro Region, five people drowned in flooded rivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 94], "content_span": [95, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Storm names\nWithin the South-West Indian Ocean, tropical depressions and subtropical depressions that are judged to have 10-minute sustained wind of at least 65\u00a0km/h (40\u00a0mph) by the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center on La R\u00e9union Island, France (RSMC La R\u00e9union) are usually assigned a name. However, it is the Sub-Regional Tropical Cyclone Advisory Centers in Mauritius and Madagascar who name the systems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Storm names\nThe Sub-Regional Tropical Cyclone Advisory Center in Mauritius names a storm should it intensify into a moderate tropical storm between 55\u00b0E and 90\u00b0E. If a storm should intensify into a moderate tropical storm between 30\u00b0E and 55\u00b0E then the Sub-Regional Tropical Cyclone Advisory Center in Madagascar assigns the appropriate name to the storm. New name lists are used every year, and a name is normally only used once, so there are currently no retired names, however should a name go unused during a season, the name could be re-used in future seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257608-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Seasonal effects\nThis table lists all of the tropical cyclones and subtropical cyclones that were monitored during the 2015\u20132016 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. Information on their intensity, duration, name, areas affected, primarily comes from RSMC La R\u00e9union. Death and damage reports come from either press reports or the relevant national disaster management agency while the damage totals are given in 2015 or 2016\u00a0USD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season was the club's 17th season in the Premier League and their 39th in the top division of English football. It was also the club's first season in a European competition since 2003\u201304. Southampton finished the season in sixth place in the Premier League, having won 18, drawn 9 and lost 11 of their 38 matches. This result is the highest club finish in the Premier League and the highest Premier League points total (63) in the club's history. Aside from the league, the club was eliminated from the third round of the FA Cup, the fifth round of the League Cup, and the qualifying play-off round of the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season\nFollowing the end of the 2014\u201315 campaign, Southampton released seven first team players. The club also sold right-back Nathaniel Clyne to Liverpool, midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin to Manchester United, and striker Emmanuel Mayuka to French side Metz. Three players were sent out on season-long loans to Football League sides \u2013 Sam Gallagher to Milton Keynes Dons, Jack Stephens to Middlesbrough, and Jordan Turnbull to Swindon Town \u2013 while Jason McCarthy and Lloyd Isgrove were sent out on loans until January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season\nIn the summer transfer window, the Saints made seven full signings \u2013 striker Juanmi from M\u00e1laga, right-backs C\u00e9dric Soares and Cuco Martina from Sporting CP and FC Twente, respectively, midfielder Jordy Clasie from Feyenoord, defensive midfielder Oriol Romeu from Chelsea, goalkeeper Harry Lewis from Shrewsbury Town, and centre-back Virgil van Dijk from Celtic. The club also brought in Fulham goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg and Queens Park Rangers centre-back Steven Caulker on season-long loans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season\nIn January 2016, the club signed striker Charlie Austin from Queens Park Rangers. Caulker's loan agreement was cut short to allow him to move to Liverpool, while both Gallagher and Stephens returned to Southampton early. Also loaned out were Sam McQueen to Southend United, Gast\u00f3n Ram\u00edrez to Middlesbrough, Ryan Seager to Crewe Alexandra, and Stephens to Coventry City, while Isgrove's loan spell at Barnsley was extended until the end of the season. In addition, young goalkeeper Harry Isted was released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season\nSenegalese forward Sadio Man\u00e9 finished the 2015\u201316 season as Southampton's top scorer, with 15 goals in all competitions; Man\u00e9 and Italian striker Graziano Pell\u00e8 finished as joint top scorers in the Premier League, with 11 goals each. Irish striker Shane Long won the fan-voted Southampton F.C. Player of the Season award presented by the Southern Daily Echo, while Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk won the Fans' and Players' Player of the Season awards presented by the club. Saints manager Ronald Koeman won the Premier League Manager of the Month award in January 2016, while goalkeeper Fraser Forster won the Premier League Player of the Month award in February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Pre-season\nSouthampton began their pre-season preparations in Austria with a friendly against German side RB Leipzig on 8 July 2015, which they lost 5\u20134. New signings Juanmi and C\u00e9dric Soares scored their first goals for the club, while Jay Rodriguez returned from a long-term injury to strike twice in the game. Three days later, the club competed in the Audi Quattro Cup semi-final against Spanish club Valencia, losing 1\u20130 thanks to a goal scored by Pablo Piatti. Both Sadio Man\u00e9 and Jos\u00e9 Fonte hit the crossbar during the game, but Valencia advanced to the final. In the third-place playoff match against hosts Red Bull Salzburg, the Saints lost 2\u20130, thus finishing fourth in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 15 July, Southampton faced Brighton & Hove Albion in a private match at the Staplewood training ground. The Saints won the game 1\u20130, with Sam McQueen scoring the only goal in the final minute. Three days later, they beat Dutch club FC Groningen 3\u20130 thanks to goals from captain Fonte, Man\u00e9 and Graziano Pell\u00e8. They later beat Quick '20 10\u20130 on 21 July, with goals including hat-tricks from Pell\u00e8 and Rodriguez. The Saints won their last match in the Netherlands on 23 July, beating Feyenoord 3\u20130 with goals from Pell\u00e8, Maya Yoshida and Juanmi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Pre-season\nThe club finished their pre-season preparations at St Mary's Stadium against Spanish side RCD Espanyol on 2 August. The hosts went 1\u20130 down early on through a goal by Salva Sevilla, but equalised through Rodriguez in the last five minutes to finish the game 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, August\u2013October 2015\nSouthampton began their 2015\u201316 Premier League campaign at Newcastle United, drawing 2\u20132. Graziano Pell\u00e8 opened the scoring for the Saints, before Papiss Ciss\u00e9 equalised for the hosts just before half-time. Newcastle scored again shortly after the break through Georginio Wijnaldum, but Shane Long equalised for the visitors in the 79th minute. The following week they lost 3\u20130 at home to Everton, thanks to two goals from Romelu Lukaku and one from Ross Barkley. The slow start to the season continued, as the Saints drew with recently promoted Watford on 23 August, before they won their first game on at the end of the month by beating Norwich City 3\u20130. Goals came from Pell\u00e8 and two from Du\u0161an Tadi\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 68], "content_span": [69, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, August\u2013October 2015\nTwo weeks later, Southampton travelled to face West Bromwich Albion, which ended in another goalless draw. The club next faced Manchester United at St Mary's Stadium on 20 September, losing 3\u20132 to drop to 16th in the league. Pell\u00e8 opened the scoring early on, before Anthony Martial equalised for the visitors shortly before half-time. A second goal from Pell\u00e8 was not enough for the Saints to beat United, who scored two more through a Martial second and a Juan Mata winner. The club picked up their second win of the season against Swansea City on 26 September, winning 3\u20131 with goals from Virgil van Dijk (his first for the club), Tadi\u0107 and Sadio Man\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 68], "content_span": [69, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, August\u2013October 2015\nOn 3 October, the Saints travelled to face Premier League champions Chelsea, picking up their third win of the season. The hosts took an early lead through Willian, before midfielder Steven Davis equalised just before half-time. Sadio Man\u00e9 took advantage of a defensive error to put Southampton in the lead on 60 minutes, before Graziano Pell\u00e8 scored his fifth of the campaign to make it 3\u20131 for the visitors. On 17 October, the team hosted Leicester City, drawing 2\u20132 and moving up to eighth in the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 68], "content_span": [69, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, August\u2013October 2015\nSouthampton scored both goals in the first half, courtesy of defenders Jos\u00e9 Fonte and Virgil van Dijk, before Jamie Vardy scored two goals in the final 30 minutes of the match to give Leicester a point. On 25 October, Southampton travelled at Anfield to face Liverpool. A goal from Sadio Man\u00e9 with four minutes left of regulation time cancelled out a Christian Benteke strike and resulted in a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 68], "content_span": [69, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, November\u2013December 2015\nTo begin November, Southampton hosted local rivals AFC Bournemouth in the first top-flight meeting between the two South Coast sides. Two first half goals in quick succession from Steven Davis and Graziano Pell\u00e8 secured the 2\u20130 win, moving Southampton up in the table to seventh. The following week, the Saints traveled north to face Sunderland, where a Du\u0161an Tadi\u0107 penalty in the 69th minute (after Ryan Bertrand was taken down by Yann M'Vila) ensured the team claimed all three points, after strong efforts from Steven Davis and Jos\u00e9 Fonte were cleared from the line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, November\u2013December 2015\nAfter a week's break, Southampton hosted Stoke City on 21 November but lost 1\u20130. With only one shot on target, the Saints could not cancel out the early goal from Bojan, slipping down to eighth in the table. Southampton picked up a second consecutive loss the following week against title contenders Manchester City, who won relatively comfortably thanks to goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Fabian Delph and Aleksandar Kolarov. Shane Long scored a consolation for the visitors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, November\u2013December 2015\nSouthampton's first game in December against Aston Villa ended in a 1\u20131 draw to see the Saints slip further down the table into 12th. Joleon Lescott opened for Villa on the verge of half time, before Oriol Romeu equalised for the hosts later in the game. The following week, they went a fourth game without a win as they lost 1\u20130 to Crystal Palace. Yohan Cabaye scored the only goal of the game shortly before the break, with the Saints failing to pressurise Palace for long periods of the match. The Saints lost another game the following week at home to Tottenham Hotspur, who won 2\u20130 thanks to goals from Harry Kane and Dele Alli, both within the last five minutes of the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, November\u2013December 2015\nOn Boxing Day the Saints beat second-placed Arsenal 4\u20130 at St Mary's. Cuco Martina opened the scoring on his first league start for the club, Shane Long scored the second ten minutes after half time, captain Jos\u00e9 Fonte scored his second of the season and Long scored a second in injury time to complete the win. Two days later, Southampton lost 2\u20131 at West Ham United, missing out on the chance to move up to ninth in the table. The Saints opened the scoring within 15 minutes thanks to a Carl Jenkinson own goal, but former Southampton loanee Michail Antonio and Andy Carroll scored for the hosts in the final third of the game to pick up the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 71], "content_span": [72, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, January\u2013February 2016\nIn their first game of 2016, Southampton lost 1\u20130 to Norwich City, dropping to 13th in the Premier League table. Alexander Tettey scored the only goal of the match late in the second half, shortly after Victor Wanyama was sent off for the Saints. On 13 January, Southampton beat Watford 2\u20130 at home to move back up to 12th in the table. Shane Long headed in the opener in the 17th minute from a Matt Targett delivery, before substitute Du\u0161an Tadi\u0107 secured the win in the second half with a close range effort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, January\u2013February 2016\nThree days later the Saints beat West Brom 3\u20130 with two goals from James Ward-Prowse and one from Du\u0161an Tadi\u0107 to move up to tenth in the table. The following week, Southampton picked up their third consecutive league win, over Manchester United at Old Trafford. The only goal in the game came just before full-time courtesy of new signing Charlie Austin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, January\u2013February 2016\nOn 2 February, Southampton travelled to the Emirates Stadium to face Arsenal, which ended in a goalless draw. Goalkeeper Fraser Forster was named the man of the match, after making a string of impressive saves to keep a clean sheet for the visitors. The club beat West Ham 1\u20130 later in the week, extending their run of consecutive clean sheets to five games, with defender Maya Yoshida scoring the only goal of the game within the first ten minutes. On 13 February, Southampton travelled to face Swansea, winning 1\u20130 and advancing to sixth in the Premier League table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, January\u2013February 2016\nShane Long scored the only goal of the game in the second half, levelling Graziano Pell\u00e8 as the season's top scorer. Two weeks later, the Saints lost their first game in almost two months when Chelsea won 2\u20131 at St Mary's. Shane Long opened the scoring in the first half, before Cesc F\u00e0bregas and Branislav Ivanovi\u0107 scored late on for the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nOn 1 March, Southampton lost 2\u20130 to local rivals AFC Bournemouth. Charlie Austin had the best chance for the Saints, but the Cherries won through goals from Steve Cook and Benik Afobe. Later in the week, the Saints hosted Sunderland and drew 1\u20131. Captain Jos\u00e9 Fonte was sent off during the game for a foul, before Jermain Defoe put the visitors ahead in the 85th minute. During injury time, Virgil van Dijk scored his third goal of the season to seal a point for the hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nThe Saints returned to winning ways the following week, beating Stoke to move up to seventh in the league. Graziano Pell\u00e8 scored a brace in the first half to put Southampton ahead, and although Marko Arnautovi\u0107 brought one back for the hosts, they were unable to turn the game in their favour and it finished 2\u20131. Sadio Man\u00e9 was sent off late in the game, although the red card was quickly overturned on appeal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nOn 20 March, Southampton came from two goals down to beat Liverpool at home and remain seventh in the league. The visitors went 2\u20130 up within the first 25 minutes through Philippe Coutinho and Daniel Sturridge, before a third goal from Joe Allen was disallowed for offside in the 33rd minute. Shortly after the break, substitute Sadio Man\u00e9 saw a penalty saved by Simon Mignolet, before the striker scored a first for the hosts. in the 64th minute. In the final ten minutes, the Saints scored two in three minutes through Graziano Pell\u00e8 and Man\u00e9 to seal victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nTwo weeks later, the Saints lost 1\u20130 to league leaders Leicester. Wes Morgan scored the only goal of the game late in the first half to give Southampton their first loss in four matches. On 9 April, the club beat Newcastle 3\u20131 at home. Shane Long opened the scoring in the fourth minute, Graziano Pell\u00e8 doubled the lead before half time, Victor Wanyama scored the third ten minutes after the break, and Andros Townsend scored for the visitors ten minutes later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nSouthampton travelled to face Everton on 16 April, which ended in a 1\u20131 draw. After a goalless first half, Ramiro Funes Mori opened the scoring for the hosts in the 68th minute, before Sadio Man\u00e9 equalised for the Saints less than ten minutes later. The following week, Southampton beat Aston Villa at Villa Park 4\u20132. Shane Long and Du\u0161an Tadi\u0107 put the Saints two up in the first half, although Ashley Westwood pulled one back for the hosts on the stroke of half time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nTadi\u0107 and Westwood each scored their second goals after the break, before Sadio Man\u00e9 secured the win for the visitors in injury time. On 1 May, Southampton beat Manchester City 4\u20132 at home to move up to seventh in the league table. Shane Long opened the scoring for the hosts, before Sadio Man\u00e9 scored a hat trick to make it four. Kelechi Iheanacho scored both of the goals for the visitors. The following week, Southampton beat Tottenham 2\u20131, with both goals being scored by Steven Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nOn 15 May 2016, in their final game of the season, Southampton beat Crystal Palace 4\u20131 at St Mary's Stadium. Sadio Man\u00e9 opened the scoring with his 15th goal in all competitions just before half time to put the Saints 1\u20130 at the break. Graziano Pell\u00e8 came on as a substitute in the second half and doubled the scoreline in the 61st minute, before former Southampton midfielder Jason Puncheon pulled one back for Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, Premier League, March\u2013May 2016\nDefender Ryan Bertrand scored his only goal of the season in a penalty kick in the 75th minute, before Steven Davis finished the scoring in the final five minutes of normal time to complete the win. The win, as well as results in other matches, saw Southampton move up to fifth in the Premier League table and secure a return to the UEFA Europa League the following season. Manchester United later won their final rescheduled fixture 3\u20131 against AFC Bournemouth at Old Trafford two days, finalising Southampton's league position for the 2015\u201316 Premier League season at a club-record sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, FA Cup\nIn the third round of the 2015\u201316 FA Cup, Southampton hosted fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace on 9 January 2016, losing the game 2\u20131 to exit the tournament. Joel Ward opened the scoring for the visitors in the 29th minute to give Palace a 1\u20130 lead at half-time. Oriol Romeu scored for the Saints shortly after the break, but Wilfried Zaha scored a winner in the 68th minute to eliminate Southampton from the cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, League Cup\nSouthampton was drawn in the third round of the 2015\u201316 League Cup against Championship side Milton Keynes Dons. The Saints won the match easily 6\u20130. Jay Rodriguez opened the scoring in the fifth minute, Sadio Man\u00e9 doubled the lead five minutes later, and later scored a second in the 25th minute to put Southampton 3\u20130 up by half-time. After the break, Rodriguez scored a second from a penalty, before Shane Long scored two within seven minutes of one another to increase the visitors' tally to six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, League Cup\nIn the fourth round, Southampton drew Premier League side Aston Villa at home. Two second half goals from Maya Yoshida in the 51st minute and Graziano Pell\u00e8 in the 77th minute were enough to defeat caretaker manager Kevin MacDonald's side, despite an injury time penalty from Scott Sinclair that made the final score 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, League Cup\nFor the fifth round, Premier League side Liverpool visited St Mary's Stadium. After a quick opening goal from Sadio Man\u00e9 in the first minute, J\u00fcrgen Klopp's side scored three goals in the first half and three goals in the second half with a brace from Daniel Sturridge, a hat-trick by Divock Origi and one from Jordon Ibe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, UEFA Europa League\nSouthampton entered the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League in the third qualifying round. Their first game took place against Dutch side Vitesse on 30 July 2015, which the Saints won 3\u20130 at St Mary's Stadium. Graziano Pell\u00e8 found the net first in the 36th minute to put Southampton one up, before Du\u0161an Tadi\u0107 scored a penalty just before half time. Substitute Shane Long finished the scoring late in the second half to win the game for the home side. In the second leg Southampton won 2\u20130, therefore advancing to the play-off round 5\u20130 on aggregate. Pell\u00e8 scored again to put the Saints up in the fourth minute, with Sadio Man\u00e9 doubling his side's lead just a minute before the end of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257609-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southampton F.C. season, UEFA Europa League\nIn the qualifying play-off round, Southampton faced Midtjylland. In the first leg the Saints drew 1\u20131 with the Danish champions, with Jay Rodriguez equalising after Tim Sparv's opener on the stroke of half-time. In the second leg, Midtjylland striker Morten Rasmussen scored the only goal of the game to ensure the Danish side won 2\u20131 on aggregate to eliminate Southampton from the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257610-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team represented Southeast Missouri State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by first year head coach Rick Ray, played their home games at the Show Me Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 5\u201324, 2\u201314 in OVC play to finish in last place in the West Division. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 SEC men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play started in early January 2016 and concluding in March, after which 13 member teams had participated in the 2016 SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, with the tournament champion being guaranteed selection to the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nOn March 15, 2015, Anthony Grant was fired from Alabama. On April 5, 2015, ESPN reported that Avery Johnson had verbally agreed to become the new head basketball coach at the University of Alabama, replacing Grant. The following day, the university officially announced Johnson's hiring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 66], "content_span": [67, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nOn March 21, 2015 Rick Ray was fired by Mississippi State. On March 24, 2015, Ben Howland was hired as the 20th head coach of Mississippi State replacing Ray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 66], "content_span": [67, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nOn March 27, 2015, Tennessee fired Donnie Tyndall after the NCAA notified Tennessee officials of possible NCAA violations at Southern Miss. The violations centered around improper financial aid for two players, as well as academic problems with junior college transfers. According to a copy of Tyndall's termination letter, Tyndall had lied to Tennessee officials about the extent of the violations on several occasions, and had also deleted several emails from an old email account even though he was aware he would have been questioned about activity on that account by the NCAA. At a press conference announcing Tyndall's firing, athletics director Dave Hart said that he would have never hired Tyndall had the true extent of the violations at Southern Miss been known. Texas head coach Rick Barnes was named Tyndall's replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 66], "content_span": [67, 901]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Preseason\nOn April 30, 2015, Billy Donovan agreed to a $30 million, multi-year deal to coach the Oklahoma City Thunder, replacing Scott Brooks who previously coached the Thunder for seven seasons. On May 7, 2015, Louisiana Tech head coach Mike White was named as Donovan's replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 66], "content_span": [67, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Head coaches\nNote: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. Overall and SEC records are from time at current school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 69], "content_span": [70, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, SEC regular season\nOn January 13, 2016, Missouri announced that it would not participate in any postseason play in 2016, including the SEC Tournament. At the time, the Tigers were facing an NCAA investigation into major rules violations that occurred under the tenure of former head coach Frank Haith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 75], "content_span": [76, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, SEC regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 94], "content_span": [95, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, SEC Tournament\nThe conference tournament is scheduled for Wednesday\u2013Sunday, March 9\u201313, 2016 at the Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee. Teams will be seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 83], "content_span": [84, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Postseason, SEC Tournament\nThe tournament will involve only 13 teams after Missouri self-imposed a postseason ban.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 83], "content_span": [84, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257611-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season, Honors and awards, All-Americans\nStarting on March\u00a06, the 2016 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans were released for 2015\u201316 season, based upon selections by the four major syndicates. The four syndicates include the Associated Press, USBWA, NABC, and Sporting News.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 89], "content_span": [90, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257612-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference women's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 SEC women's basketball season began with practices in October 2015, followed by the start of the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November. Conference play started in early January 2016 and concluded in March with the 2016 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257612-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Conference women's basketball season, Regular season, Conference matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 92], "content_span": [93, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257613-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions basketball team represented Southeastern Louisiana University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Lions, led by second year head coach Yolanda Moore, played their home games at the University Center. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4\u201325, 3\u201315 in Southland play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257614-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team represented Southeastern Louisiana University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by second year head coach Jay Ladner, played their home games at the University Center and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 12\u201321, 9\u20139 in Southland play to finish in sixth place. They defeated New Orleans in the first round of the Southland Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Houston Baptist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257614-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team, Preseason\nThe Lions were picked to finish seventh (7th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 63], "content_span": [64, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257615-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southend United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Southend United's 110th year in existence and their first season back in League One after gaining promotion the previous season. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257615-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southend United F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 3 June 2015, Southend United announced their first confirmed pre-season friendly against Charlton Athletic. On 8 June 2015, a friendly against West Ham United. On 11 June 2015, a further two friendlies were announced. Also a trip to Dagenham & Redbridge was confirmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257615-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southend United F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257615-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southend United F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nOn 26th Oct 2015, in the clubhouse of Thackley Juniors FC in West Yorkshire, Southend United were drawn away against Scunthorpe United, to create an earlier travel date to Glanford Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257615-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southend United F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Southend United were drawn at home against Brighton & Hove Albion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257615-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southend United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Southend will travel to Crawley Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League season was the 91st in the history of the competition (the first since it changed name from the Sussex County Football League), a football league in England. This is also the first season in which all divisions were renamed after league restructuring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 16 clubs which competed in the Sussex County League Division One last season, along with four new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Premier Division\nSix clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: Eastbourne Town, Horsham, Horsham YMCA, Lancing, Loxwood and Newhaven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured ten clubs which competed in the Sussex County League Division Two last season, along with seven new clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Division One\nRelegation from this division was not implemented for this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Division Two\nDivision Two featured eight clubs which competed in the Sussex County League Division Three last season, along with eight new clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Division Two\nIn addition, Burgess Hill & Hurst Albion split and reverted to their original names of Hurstpierpoint (remaining in this league) and Burgess Hill Albion (joining the Mid Sussex League), while Ifield changed its name to Ifield Galaxy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257616-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Combination Football League, Division Two\nPromotion and relegation to and from this division was irregular, due to ground grading issues and other league constitution aspects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257617-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Counties East Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Counties East Football League season was the 50th in the history of the Southern Counties East Football League (the 3rd since it was renamed from the Kent Football League), a football competition in England. At the end of the season, the league merged with the Kent Invicta League with the latter becoming the lower division of the merged league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257617-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Counties East Football League, Clubs\nThe league consisted of 17 clubs from the previous season along with two new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257617-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Counties East Football League, Clubs\nSix clubs applied for promotion to Step 4: AFC Croydon Athletic, Ashford United, Beckenham Town, Corinthian, Greenwich Borough and Hollands & Blair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257618-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern District RSA season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Southern Districtn RSA's 14th competitive season and the first season in the Hong Kong Premier League, the top-tier division in Hong Kong football, since 2014. Southern will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257618-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern District RSA season, Players, Squad information\nLast update: 1 August 2015Source: Ordered by squad number. LPLocal player; FPForeign player; NRNon-registered player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257618-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern District RSA season, Squad statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257618-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern District RSA season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 75], "content_span": [76, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257618-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern District RSA season, Squad statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 18 July 2015Source: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 75], "content_span": [76, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257618-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern District RSA season, Squad statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 18 July 2015Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 113th in the history of the Southern League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from the South West, South Central and Midlands of England and South Wales. From the 2014\u201315 season onwards, the Southern League is known as Evo-Stik League Southern, following a sponsorship deal with Evo-Stik.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League\nAfter the constitution was announced, Clevedon Town of Division One South & West were demoted because their floodlights were not to the required standard. As a result, Ware were transferred to Division One Central from Isthmian League Division One North, Fleet Town and Petersfield Town were transferred from Division One South & West to Division One Central, and Burnham, Marlow and newly promoted Flackwell Heath were transferred in the opposite direction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League\nFlackwell Heath subsequently decided to refuse their promotion and stay in the Hellenic League. Redhill, who had been relegated from Isthmian League Division One South, were offered Flackwell Heath's place, but they refused due to travelling and financial reasons. Their position was then offered to Wessex League runners-up Winchester City, who accepted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division consisted of 24 clubs, including 18 clubs from the previous season and six new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League, Division One Central\nDivision One Central consisted of 22 clubs, including 16 clubs from previous season and six new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League, Division One South & West\nDivision One South & West consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from previous season and five new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League, Division One South & West\nFlackwell Heath were initially promoted from the Hellenic League, but refused promotion after being switched from Division One Central to Division One South & West. Their place eventually went to Winchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257619-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Football League, League Cup\nThe Southern League Cup 2015\u201316 (billed as the RedInsure Cup 2015\u201316 for sponsorship reasons) is the 78th season of the Southern League Cup , the cup competition of the Southern Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257620-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Salukis, led by fourth year head coach Barry Hinson, played their home games at the SIU Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 22\u201310, 11\u20137 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Northern Iowa. Despite having 22 wins, citing financial concerns and player fatigue, they chose not to participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257620-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Salukis finished the 2015\u201316 season 12\u201321, 4\u201314 in MVC play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Northern Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257621-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Illinois Salukis women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Illinois women's basketball team represents Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Salukis, led by third year head coach Cindy Stein. They played their home games at SIU Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 12\u20136 in MVC play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament where they lost to Southern Illinois. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to Western Illinois in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257622-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Jaguars basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Jaguars basketball team represented Southern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by fifth year head coach Roman Banks, played their home games at the F. G. Clark Center and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 22\u201313, 11\u20137 in SWAC play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Alabama State, Texas Southern, and Jackson State to be champions of the SWAC Tournament. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the First Four to Holy Cross.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257623-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented the University of Southern Mississippi during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by second year head coach Doc Sadler, played their home games at Reed Green Coliseum and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 8\u201321, 5\u201313 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for 12th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257623-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team\nDue to an ongoing NCAA investigation into NCAA violations and illegal benefits for players under former coach Donnie Tyndall, they self-imposed a postseason ban for the second consecutive year, which included the C-USA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257623-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball team, Previous season\nThe Golden Eagles finished the 2014\u201315 season 9\u201320, 4\u201314 in C-USA play to finish in 13th place. Due to an ongoing NCAA investigation into illegal benefits for players under former coach Donnie Tyndall, the school self-imposed a postseason ban which included the C-USA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257624-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team represented the University of Southern Mississippi during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Eagles, led by twelfth year head coach Joye Lee-McNelis, play their home games at Reed Green Coliseum and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 14\u201316, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a 3 way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to UAB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257624-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team, Roster\nJordan Dupuy (Southern Miss) Alaura Sharp (Southwest Minnesota State) Pauline Love (Southern Miss)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257625-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Utah Thunderbirds basketball team represented Southern Utah University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Thunderbirds were led by fourth-year head coach Nick Robinson and played their home games at the Centrum Arena in Cedar City, Utah. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. The Thunderbirds finished the season 5\u201324, 3\u201315 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to North Dakota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257625-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball team\nOn March 9, 2016, head coach Nick Robinson was fired. He finished at SUU with a four-year record of 28\u201390. On March 22, the school hired Todd Simon as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257625-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Thunderbirds finished the season 2014\u201315 season 10\u201319, 7\u201311 in Big Sky play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the Big Sky Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257626-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball team represents Southern Utah University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The T\u2013Birds, led by second year head coach Chris Boettcher and play their home games at Centrum Arena. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 5\u201325, 2\u201316 in Big Sky play to finish in a 3 way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Women's Tournament to Sacramento State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257627-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southland Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 SLC men's basketball season was the 53rd season of Southland Conference basketball, taking place between November 2015 and March 2016. Practices began in October 2015, and the season ended with the 2016 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257627-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southland Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nJalen West (Northwestern State)Zeek Woodley (Northwestern State)Rashawn Thomas (Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi)Paul Baxter (Sam Houston State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 95], "content_span": [96, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257627-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southland Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nZay Jackson (Southeastern Louisiana)Craig McFerrin (McNeese State)Kyle Hittle (Incarnate Word)Anthony Odunsi (Houston Baptist)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 95], "content_span": [96, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257627-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southland Conference men's basketball season, Preseason, Preseason All-Conference Teams\nSouthland Conference Preseason Player of the Year: Thomas Walkup, Stephen F. Austin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 95], "content_span": [96, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257627-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Southland Conference men's basketball season, Regular season, Head coaches\nNote: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. Overall and SLC records are from time at current school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 82], "content_span": [83, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257628-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spanish stage of the UEFA Regions' Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Spanish stage of the UEFA Regions' Cup was the 11th staging of this tournament. The winners qualified for the 2017 UEFA Regions' Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257628-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spanish stage of the UEFA Regions' Cup, Competition format\nThe eighteen teams joined the preliminary round, played as mini-tournaments with three teams in each group, where only the first qualified team will advance to further stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257628-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spanish stage of the UEFA Regions' Cup, Competition format\nThe winners of groups A, B, C and D joined the intermediate stage while the winners of the groups E and F directly qualified for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257628-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spanish stage of the UEFA Regions' Cup, Intermediate round\nThe play-off between Andalusia and Ceuta was played on 27 January and 10 February 2016, while the matches between Asturias and Extremadura were played on 10 and 24 February 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 66], "content_span": [67, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257628-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spanish stage of the UEFA Regions' Cup, Final stage\nThe final stage was played on 25 and 27 March 2016 in the Estadio Ciudad de Puertollano, Puertollano, Castile-La Mancha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257629-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sparta Rotterdam season\nThe 2015\u20132016 Sparta Rotterdam season is Sparta's 61st season of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257630-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League season was the 19th in the history of Spartan South Midlands Football League a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257630-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three clubs promoted from Division One:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257630-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League, Premier Division\nFive clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: AFC Dunstable, Berkhamsted, Hertford Town, Hoddesdon Town and London Colney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257630-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured 20 clubs in the division for this season, of which there are five new clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257630-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League, Division One\nIn addition, Bush Hill Rangers changed their name to Woodford Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257630-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Spartan South Midlands Football League, Division Two\nDivision Two featured twelve clubs which competed in the division last season, along with six new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257631-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting CP season\nThis article shows Sporting Clube de Portugal's player statistics and all matches that the club played during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257631-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting CP season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257631-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting CP season, Transfers, In\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257631-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting CP season, Transfers, Out\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257632-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season\nThe 2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season was the 41st season that the club will play in La Liga, the first after the promotion from Segunda Divisi\u00f3n in the last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257632-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season, Season overview\nIn its return to La Liga three years later, Sporting continued sanctioned due to a delay in payments to players during the previous season. Sporting was only allowed to sign on loan three under-23 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257632-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season, Season overview\nSporting started the season earning a point against Real Madrid. The club did not win its first game until the fourth round, when it defeated Deportivo La Coru\u00f1a by 2\u20133 at Estadio Riazor with two goals of Antonio Sanabria and one of \u00c1lex Men\u00e9ndez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257632-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season, Season overview\nSporting dropped to the relegation positions for the first time after the round 18. It was defeated 1\u20132 by Getafe. The club avoided the relegation in the last after winning 2\u20130 against Villarreal and taking advantage of the win of Real Betis against Getafe, which dropped finally to the 18th position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257632-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season, Players, Reserve team players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257632-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sporting de Gij\u00f3n season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nSource: Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257633-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Johnstone F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the club's third season in the Scottish Premiership and their seventh consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football. St Johnstone also competed in the Europa League, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257633-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Johnstone F.C. season, Squad statistics\nDuring the 2015\u201316 season, St Johnstone have used twenty-four different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the club's first season in the Scottish Championship and their first appearance in the second tier of Scottish football since 2005\u201306 season. St Mirren will also compete in the Challenge Cup, the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, May\nOn 29 May 2015, new manager Ian Murray announced the departure of Yoann Arquin, Mari\u00e1n Kello, Jeroen Tesselaar, Mark Williams and Mo Yaqub. Loan signings James Dayton and Emmanuel Sonupe also left the club today.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 1 June, former manager Gary Teale left the club by 'mutual consent'. Teale played for the club for four seasons, and managed for a six-month period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 8 June, it was confirmed that Gregg Wylde, Viktor Genev and youngster Adam Brown have now left the club. Along with the other recent departures, it means eleven players have now left the club following relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 14 June, chairman Stewart Gilmour confirmed that midfielder John McGinn has started legal action against the club, following a previous training ground incident in which he was 'speared' by teammate Steven Thompson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 16 June, midfielder Alan Gow signed a new one-year deal with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 25 June, midfielder Scott Agnew signed a new one-year deal with the club, after leaving Dumbarton when his contract expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 26 June, club captain Steven Thompson signed a new one-year deal with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, June\nOn 29 June, midfielder Stuart Carswell signed a one-year deal with the club, after leaving Motherwell in the summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, July\nOn 3 July, Saints signed 19-year-old Paul McMullan on a one-year loan deal from Celtic. McMullan can played as a forward or as a wide player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, July\nOn 20 July, the club announced the departure of Thomas Reilly after he failed to win a new contract during pre-season. Reilly leaves Saints after four years, having made 47 appearances and scoring once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, July\nOn 23 July, defender Luke Conlan signed for the club on a one-year loan deal from Burnley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, July\nOn 24 July, the club signed former Burnley midfielder Cameron Howieson on a one-year deal. The 20-year-old is a New Zealand international.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, July\nOn 31 July, midfielder John McGinn left the club, joining Hibernian on a four-year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 3 August, Saints were drawn at home to Livingston in the 2nd Round of the Scottish League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 4 August, striker Calum Gallagher signed on a one-year contract from Rangers. The 20-year-old will wear the number 22 shirt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 13 August, Saints signed goalkeeper Jamie Langfield on a two-year contract from Aberdeen. Langfield takes up a player-coach role.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 19 August, it was confirmed that defender Jason Naismith had suffered serious knee ligament damage in the recent 2\u20131 home defeat to Dumbarton in the Scottish Championship. He is expected to be out for a period of six-months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 20 August. former Dundee United defender Keith Watson signed a six-month deal with the club. He was assigned squad number 20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nAlso on this day, Saints were drawn at home to League One side Dunfermline Athletic in the Quarter Finals of the Challenge Cup. The tie will be played on 10 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 26 August, Saints signed 20-year-old striker Lawrence Shankland on a one-year loan deal from Aberdeen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, August\nOn 28 August, veteran defender Andy Webster signed a one-year deal with Saints with the option of a further year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, September\nOn 2 September, Saints signed 19-year-old striker Jaison McGrath after he was released by Celtic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, September\nOn 22 September, goalkeeper Mark Ridgers joined Kilmarnock on an emergency loan deal until January 2016. This was due to a goalkeeping crisis at the Ayrshire club, leaving them with no available stopper for their upcoming matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, October\nOn 12 October, Saints were drawn away to either Rangers or Livingston in the Semi Finals of the Scottish Challenge Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, October\nOn 30 October, defender Craig Reid signed an emergency three-month loan with the club, after it was confirmed that defender Keith Watson had suffered ankle ligament damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, November\nOn 2 November, assistant manager Mark Spalding left the club by mutual consent, following Saints poor run of form since the start of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, November\nOn 3 November, former Saints manager Alex Miller was appointed new assistant manager to Ian Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, December\nOn 1 December, Saints were drawn at home to Partick Thistle in the Fourth Round of the Scottish Cup. The tie will be played 9/10 January 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, December\nOn 12 December, manager Ian Murray resigned after a 1\u20130 defeat to Dumbarton. Saints had won just two league matches since Murray was appointed in the summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, December\nOn 19 December, Saints appointed Alex Rae as new club manager. He was given an initial 18-month contract, tying him to the club until the summer of 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, December\nOn 29 December, defender Keith Watson extended his short term deal until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn 1 January, the club named David Farrell as assistant manager to Alex Rae.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn 2 January, manager Alex Rae confirmed that loanees Luke Conlan and Craig Reid had returned to their parent clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn 14 January, goalkeeper Mark Ridgers left the club by mutual consent, after his loan at Kilmarnock expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn 15 January, midfielder Rocco Quinn signed for Saints from Ross County, until the end of the season. He was assigned squad number 27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn 27 January, striker David Clarkson signed on loan for the club until the end of the season from Motherwell. He has been assigned squad number 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn 29 January, midfielder Alex Cooper signed until the end of the season after being released by Falkirk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nOn the same day defender Gary Irvine signed until the summer of 2017, after being released by Dundee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, January\nAlso on this day, youngster Lewis McLear joined Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion on loan until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, February\nOn 1 February, Celtic loanee Paul McMullan returned to his parent club, as Saints ended his loan spell early. In total he played 22 games for the club, scoring once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Month by month review, April\nOn 30 April, Rocco Quinn signed a two-year contract extension, tying him to the club until the summer of 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257634-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St Mirren F.C. season, Player statistics, Captains\nLast updated: 2 May 2016Source: Competitive match reports. Competitive matches onlyMatches started as captain onlyCountry: FIFA nationality; No. : Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257635-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball team represented St. Bonaventure University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bonnies, led by ninth year head coach Mark Schmidt, played their home games at the Reilly Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 22\u20139, 14\u20134 in A-10 play to finish in a three-way tie for the regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament to Davidson. While the two other teams who tied with Saint Bonaventure for the A-10 title received at-large bids to the NCAA Tournament, the Bonnies were one of the \"First Four Out\" and instead received a top seed in the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Wagner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257635-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bonnies finished the 2014\u201315 season 18\u201313, 10\u20138 in A-10 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to Dayton. For the second consecutive year, the Bonnies accumulated a winning record but did not receive an invite the postseason; the team failed to receive a bid to the National Invitation Tournament and, in accordance with school policy, preemptively ruled out participating in either the College Basketball Invitational or CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257636-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball team represented the St. Bonaventure University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Bonnies were coached by head coach Jim Crowley, in his sixteenth and final year in that position; Crowley left to take over the Providence Friars women's basketball team on May 10, 2016. The Bonnies are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Reilly Center. They finished the season 24\u20138, 12\u20134 in A-10 play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament to VCU. They received an at large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Oklahoma State in the first round before falling to Oregon State in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257636-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball team\nCrowley finished his tenure at St. Bonaventure with a record of 258\u2013231.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257636-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll non-televised Bonnies home games aired on the A-10 Digital Network. On radio, WGWE continued to broadcast games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 70], "content_span": [71, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257637-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey season\nThe St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey program represented St. Cloud State University during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terrier's home games were played at the Generoso Pope Athletic Complex. The team has been a member of the Northeast Conference since 1981. They were coached by Glenn Braica who was in his sixth year at the helm of the Terriers. They finished the season 15\u201317, 11\u20137 in NEC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to Mount St. Mary's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Terriers lost 4 players to graduation; point guard Brent Jones, forward Lowell Ulmer, swingman Kevin Douglas and forward Jalen Cannon. The biggest losses being Cannon and Jones, both of which led the team is various statistical categories last year and broke several program and conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 70], "content_span": [71, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Preseason\nAs of May the Terriers have added 3 players to their roster; Dagur K\u00e1r J\u00f3nsson, Jagos Lasic and Joshua Nurse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 70], "content_span": [71, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Preseason\nSt. Francis will also have Keon Williams, Marlin Alcindor and Jonathan Doss join their active roster. All three players were redshirts last year. In addition, the Terriers will have a senior walk-on Miles Rockafeler who played his final year of high school at powerhouse St. Anthony's (NJ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 70], "content_span": [71, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Preseason, Season outlook\nIn Glenn Braica's first five seasons, the Terriers have made the NEC tournament each year. Going into this season Braica has a combined 83\u201374 overall record and 54\u201334 conference record. Last year the Terriers won the Regular Season Championship, participated in the NEC Tournament Championship game and participated in the 2015 NIT. The Terriers, however were selected to finish 5th in 2015\u201316 NEC Men's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 86], "content_span": [87, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, November\nThe Terriers opened their schedule on the road against Boston College, a 49\u201375 loss in which the Terriers never led. St. Francis Brooklyn missed their first 13 field goal attempts and shot 27.9% (17-of-61) for the game, the one bright spot being freshman guard Dagur K\u00e1r J\u00f3nsson who came off the bench to score 12 points, grab 5 rebounds, and dish out 2 assists. In their second game, the Terriers defeated Mount St. Vincent, a D-III program, 93\u201367 at home on 50% (30-of-60) overall shooting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, November\nThe Terriers were led by Yunus Hopkinson's career-high 25 points and contributions from Glenn Sanabria (14 Pts, 1 Reb, 2 Ast, 3 Stl) and Jonathan Doss (13 Pts, 9 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk). As part of the Brooklyn Hoops Classic, the Terriers headed to St. Louis, Missouri to face the Billikens for the first time in their history. The Terriers lost 60\u201376 in a tightly contested game where the Terriers were down by just 4 points with 4 minutes to play; they were led by Tyreek Jewell (12 Pts, 6 Reb, 5 Ast, 1 Stl).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, November\nThe Terriers continued their Brooklyn Hoops Classic games and traveled to Louisville, Kentucky to face the Cardinals where they lost 41\u201385. The Terriers were led by Glenn Sanabria (11 Pts, 1 Reb, 2 Ast) and Tyreek Jewell (11 Pts, 2 Reb, 1 Blk) in the losing effort. The 44-point differential is the team's largest loss margin of the season. The next two games against Hartford and North Florida, as part of the Brooklyn Hoops Classic, will be played at Hartford, while Saint Louis and Louisville face-off at the Barclays Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0005-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, November\nThe Terriers lost against North Florida 65\u201378 to extend their losing streak to 3 games. They were led by Amdy Fall (13 Pts, 10 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Blk) in the loss that saw North Florida shoot 63% from the floor in the first 20 minutes and 51% overall. The Terriers then snapped their losing streak by defeating Hartford 74\u201367, in a come from behind victory where Jewell and Hopkinson each scored 20 points. The Terriers closed out the month of November with a 2\u20134 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, December\nSt. Francis Brooklyn recorded their second straight comeback win on the road, defeating the Lafayette Leopards, 69-62, on Wednesday evening at Kirby Sports Center. Senior wing Tyreek Jewell led the Terriers with 17 points and freshman guard Dagur K\u00e1r J\u00f3nsson added a season-high 15 points. Junior guard Yunus Hopkinson contributed 10 points and handed out a team-high four assists, while senior forward Amdy Fall grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds. The Terriers win streak was snapped by St. John's, a 56\u201363 loss, in the ECAC Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, December\nIn the closely contested game, St. Francis was down 55\u201357 deep into the second half until St. John's pulled away. Despite placing five players in double-digit scoring for the first time this season, St. Francis Brooklyn fell to the NJIT Highlanders in overtime, 92\u201386. The Terrier losing streak extended to three games as they fell to Manhattan 60\u201371. St. Francis was led by senior forward Antonio Jenifer's career-high 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting yet the season-high 19 turnovers by the Terriers was too much to overcome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Non-conference games, December\nAfter missing three games it was announced that starting point guard Glen Sanabria would have surgery to repair his partially torn labrum in his left shoulder, ending his season. St. Francis snapped their 3-game losing streak against Liberty, 64\u201355. Seniors Tyreek Jewell and Antonio Jenifer combined for half of the Terriers scoring output, producing 32 points. The Terriers then traveled to Jersey City to face Saint Peter's where they lost 45\u201356. In the loss the Terriers shot 39% overall, 21% from the 3-point line and 44% from the free-throw line. In addition they committed a season-high 21 turnovers in the losing effort. The Terriers closed out their non-conference portion of the schedule with a loss against Albany, 66\u201371. St. Francis finished the mont at 2\u20135 and are 4\u20139 overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 107], "content_span": [108, 898]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, January\nSt. Francis lost their first two conference games on the road against Fairleigh Dickinson (77\u201386) and Mount St. Mary's (40\u201344, OT). At Fairleigh Dickinson, the Terriers were led by Chris Hooper's 19 points off the bench and Amdy Fall's 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 rejections. At Mount St. Mary's, St. Francis was led by Tyreek Jewell (13 pts, 8 reb) in the losing effort. The Terriers then snapped their four-game losing streak by defeating St. Francis (PA), 73\u201356.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 112], "content_span": [113, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, January\nThe Terriers led the entire game and defeated the Red Flash for the 6th consecutive time, as they were led by Tyreek Jewell (17 pts, 3 reb, 3 ast). St. Francis then defeated the Robert Morris Colonials, 56\u201349, behind a 14-point 10 rebound performance by Antonio Jenifer. With the win the Terriers climbed back to 2\u20132 in conference games. At Bryant, St Francis lost 59\u201361, in a game that went down to the wire, with the game winning shot made with 4 seconds left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 112], "content_span": [113, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, January\nJewell (20 pts, 1 reb, 2 ast) and Fall (12 pts, 10 reb, 1 blk) led the Terriers in the losing effort. The Terriers then hosted Sacred Heart and won 85\u201367, behind a 23-point performance by Jewell. So far, the Terriers have been perfect at home (3\u20130) and win-less on the road (0\u20133). Against Wagner, the Terriers win-streak at home came to an end in a 59\u201383 loss. After the 9 minute mark, Wagner never trailed despite a strong effort by Chris Hooper (22 pts, 3 reb, 1 blk, 1 stl) off the bench.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 112], "content_span": [113, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0007-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, January\nThe Terriers next took to the road in the 41st Battle of Brooklyn against the LIU Blackbirds, where the Terriers won 64\u201349. The Terriers had 4 players with double-digit scoring and 2 with double-digit rebounds. St. Francis then lost at Wagner 61\u201364, in a closely contested game. The Terriers closed out the month against Central Connecticut on the road with a 60\u201349 win. The Terriers ended the month with a 5\u20135 record in conference play and 9\u201314 overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 112], "content_span": [113, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, February\nThe Terriers opened the month with a loss against Sacred Heart, 70\u201374. St. Francis Brooklyn almost overcame a 17-point deficit but came up short as they were edged by the Sacred Heart Pioneers. Tyreek Jewell had a career-high 29 points and came up with a game-high four steals in the losing effort. St. Francis then won its next two at home against Fairleigh Dickinson and Central Connecticut. The Terriers upset then first-placed Fairleigh Dickinson 85\u201371, with five players scoring in double-figures. Against Central Connecticut State, the Terriers came back from 16 down to defeat the Blue Devils, 74\u201367.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 113], "content_span": [114, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, February\nHopkinson, fresh off a 24-point night in the win against Fairleigh Dickinson last Saturday, exploded for 27 points as he made 7-of-12 attempts from behind the arc and Jenifer posted his fourth double-double of the season with 22 points and 15 rebounds, both career-bests. The Terriers then hosted the LIU Blackbirds and lost 67\u201382. Senior forward Chris Hooper paced four Terriers in double-figures with 15 points in the losing effort. St. Francis then defeated Saint Francis (PA) 70\u201358 on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 113], "content_span": [114, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, February\nThey were led by Yunus Hopkinson (20 pts, 3reb, 1ast, 2stl) and Chris Hooper (18 pts, 5 reb, 1 stl, 1 blk). With the win, St. Francis Brooklyn gained sole possession of sixth-place and clinched a berth in the 2016 NEC Tournament by virtue of Bryant's loss to Sacred Heart. The Terriers closed out the regular season with three more consecutive wins against Robert Morris (82\u201372), Bryant (79\u201372), and Mount St. Mary's (55\u201349). The Terriers ended the regular season with a three-way tie for second place in the NEC and were the 4th seed in the conference tournament because of tiebreaker rules. Their overall record stood at 15\u201316 and their conference record at 11\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 113], "content_span": [114, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, Regular season, Northeast conference games, February\nAt the end of the season St. Francis Brooklyn junior guard Yunus Hopkinson, senior wing Tyreek Jewell, and senior forward Chris Hooper were named to the Third Team Northeast Conference squad. In addition, senior forward Amdy Fall was named the Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. Amdy Fall became the fourth player in NEC history to repeat as Defensive Player of the Year. The senior forward leads the NEC and ranks 29th nationally with 2.4 blocks per game. He has racked up 208 career blocks during his time in Brooklyn, tops among active NEC players. Akeem Bennett (2010\u201311) and Greg Nunn (2000-01) are former Terriers who have also been tabbed NEC Defensive Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 113], "content_span": [114, 822]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257638-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball team, NEC Tournament\nTo end the regular season, the Terriers defeated Mount St. Mary's and would have to face them again in the opening round of the NEC Tournament. The Terriers with the 4th seed lost to Mount St. Mary's 51\u201360 at The Pope. Despite the loss, this is the 6th consecutive season the Terriers have qualified for the Tournament and their second consecutive year hosting games at The Pope.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 75], "content_span": [76, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257639-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team represents St. Francis College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terrier's home games are played at the Generoso Pope Athletic Complex. The team has been a member of the Northeast Conference since 1988. St. Francis Brooklyn is coached by John Thurston, who is in his fourth year at the helm of the Terriers. Last year, the Terriers won the programs first NEC Tournament and participated in their first NCAA Tournament. For this season the Terriers return only one starter from last season and have 7 freshman joining the program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257639-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's basketball team\nThe Terriers finished 7\u201322 overall and 4\u201314 in conference play. The Terriers failed to qualify for the NEC Tournament with their 9th-place finish. Maria Palarino was selected to the All-NEC Rookie Team and Leah Fechko was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Year and was selected to the All-NEC First Team. In addition on January 11, 2016, Fechko became the 16th member of the St. Francis Brooklyn women's basketball 1,000 points club. She is currently the Terriers' eighth all-time leading scorer with 1,216 points. The guard is the first player (men's or women's) to score 1,000 points, record 800 rebounds, 200 assists, and 200 steals in a career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257640-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by alumni and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Chris Mullin in his first year at the school. St. John's home games were played at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden and was a member of the Big East Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257640-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team\nThey finished the season with a record of 8\u201324, 1\u201317 in Big East play to finish in last place in conference. They lost to Marquette in the first round of the Big East Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257640-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Red Storm finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 21\u201312, 10\u20138 in Big East play to finish in fifth place in conference. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament to Providence. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to San Diego State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257641-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Storm, led by fourth-year head coach Joe Tartamella, played their games at Carnesecca Arena and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 23\u201310, 11\u20137 in Big East play to finish in fourth place. They won the Big East Tournament title for the first time since 1988 and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Auburn in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257642-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey season\nThe St. Lawrence Saints represented St. Lawrence University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Saints upset Princeton in the ECAC Quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season\nThe 2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season was the 49th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Regular season, March\nOn March 9, the NHL announced that the Winter Classic will be held in St. Louis, at Busch Stadium on January 2, 2017, against their inter-division rival Chicago Blackhawks. It will be the first time the Blues have hosted it, and the 23rd NHL team to play in an outdoor game. It will be the 9th NHL Winter Classic, with the game marking the 50th anniversary of the inaugural season of Blues hockey when it was admitted to the NHL in June 1967.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Regular season, March\nOn March 25, the Blues clinched a playoff spot for the fifth consecutive season with a win over the Vancouver Canucks, 4\u20130, at home. Brian Elliott registered his third consecutive shutout (4th of the season, one fewer than Jake Allen) tying the franchise record with Greg Millen who did in from Dec. 1\u20136 in 1989, turning aside 15 shots, after missing 10 games with a lower-body injury. Elliott's previous three consecutive shutout streaks came from March 22\u201327 in 2012, and again from April 7\u201311, 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Regular season, March\nHe shutout the Canucks earlier in the week on March 19, 3\u20130 at Vancouver, stopping 19 shots, and on March 22 against the San Jose Sharks, 1\u20130, stopping 37 shots, some on 5-3 and 6-3 penalty kills near the end of the game. Rookie defenseman Joel Edmundson (\"Eddy\"), scored his first NHL goal, while Kyle Brodziak got the Blues on the board first with his second short-handed goal of the season. Fellow rookie, center Robby Fabbri scored his 18th goal of the season, pushing the Blues to a 2\u20130 lead in the first period. Carl Gunnarsson made it 3\u20130 in the 2nd period before Edmundson finished off the scoring in the 3rd period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Regular season, March\nOn March 26, the Blues became only the 11th team in NHL history to post four consecutive shutouts (a new Blues' franchise record), after Jake Allen beat the league-leading Washington Capitals, 4\u20130, turning aside 32 shots at Washington for his sixth shutout of the season. It's the first time of a team winning with four consecutive shutouts since the Phoenix Coyotes had five December 31, 2003 \u2013 January 9, 2004 to set the modern record. The Blues have not allowed a goal in 240:18, for the longest streak in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Regular season, March\nOn March 29, Brian Elliott's shutout streak ended at 193:12 with a goal by Mikhail Grigorenko at 18:12 in the first period at home. The team's shutout streak ended at the same time at 258:29. Elliott is 10-0-1 in his last 12 starts, and leads the NHL with a 1.92 GAA and .935 SV%. The Blues again passed 100 points with a 46-22-9 record, and fighting for first place in the Central Division and Western Conference with the Dallas Stars after a 3\u20131 win over the Colorado Avalanche.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nThe Blues vs. Chicago Game 5 on April 21, set a Fox Sports Midwest all-time ratings record. It was the most-watched Blues game on that regional sports network in the team's 20 seasons. The double overtime thriller, lost by the Blues 4\u20133, earned a 15.0 rating with 183,000 households watching in the St. Louis market, according to Nielsen Media Research. It was the most-watched program of the day in St. Louis, as were the previous four games of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nRobby Fabbri scored his first goal of the playoffs and added an assist giving him four points overall in the series (1g, 3a). The game marked the 11th all-time overtime playoff game between the Blues and Hawks. The Blues hold a 7\u20134 record in those games and a 3-1 mark in multiple overtime games. The Blues recorded 46 shots against goaltender Corey Crawford \u2013 the sixth highest total in a playoff game in club history. Alexander Steen led the team with six, which tied for his second-highest total in a postseason contest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nThe Blues vs. Chicago in Game 7 on April 25, shattered all previous ratings records for Fox Sports Midwest. It was the most-watched telecast in the history of that network with a 19.6 rating in the St. Louis DMA, averaging 239,000 households, according to Nielsen Media Research. Viewing peaked at a 25.3 rating/308,000 households/39 share at the end of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nBefore April 25, the highest-rated event on FOX Sports Midwest was the St. Louis Cardinals' victory at Houston Astros on Sept. 28, 2011 \u2013 the final day of the regular season, on which the Cardinals' win and subsequent Atlanta Braves loss put the Cardinals in the postseason. That Cardinals' game earned an 18.0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nBlues-Blackhawks was the No. 1 program of the day in St. Louis. During the game, from 7:30 to 10:30\u00a0p.m., it beat the combined rating of St. Louis' ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC affiliates (17.9). All seven games of the series were the No. 1 program of the day in St. Louis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nGame 7 was the most-watched program in St. Louis since the Super Bowl on Feb. 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, April\nThe previous high for a Blues game came just last week \u2013 a 15.0 for Game 5 against Chicago. FOX Sports Midwest is in its 20th season as the home of the Blues and 23rd with the Cardinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, May\nAfter two thrilling 4-3 games playoff series wins against the Blackhawks and Stars, but then a six-game loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Sharks, coach Ken Hitchcock, 64, signed a one-year contract extension on May 31, in what he said would be his last season coaching. He guided the St. Louis Blues to their first Western Conference Final appearance since 2001. Hitchcock has accumulated a 224-103-36 (.667) record in 363 games behind the bench in St. Louis. His coaching career has spanned 19 NHL seasons, 1,404 games and 757 wins, which ranks fourth all-time in NHL history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, May\nHe's led his teams to 13 appearances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, winning one championship with the Dallas Stars in 1999. All of the assistant coaches have been offered similar one-year contract extensions. Blues associate coach Brad Shaw, who has been with the club since 2006, has decided not to return and will instead pursue other opportunities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, June\nAfter associate coach Brad Shaw and assistant coach Kirk Muller decided to leave for other opportunities, Mike Yeo, 42 (b. July 31), was announced on June 13 to replace coach Ken Hitchcock after his last year (2016\u201317), starting in the 2017\u201318 season. Yeo joins the Blues as associate coach, while Rick Wilson will join the staff as an assistant coach. Ray Bennett (assistant coach), Jim Corsi (goalie coach) and Sean Ferrell (video coach) will also return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Playoffs, June\nYeo spent the majority of the last five seasons as the head coach of the Minnesota Wild, leading the club to a 173-132-44 record, including a 46-28-8 mark in 2014\u201315, which was the second-best mark in Wild history. Yeo also guided Minnesota to three post-season appearances, including back-to-back trips to the second round in 2014 and 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Skaters\n* Missed 49 games due to ankle fracture, Oct. 23-Feb. 10", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Skaters\n** Missed 9 games due to right knee injury Feb. 6 (Feb. 8-Feb. 27)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Skaters\n* ** Missed 15 games due to upper-body injury Feb. 20 (Feb. 21-Mar. 28)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Skaters\n* *** Missed 54 final regular-season games, on IR due to right hamstring injury Dec. 5 (Dec. 6-Apr. 9). He was diagnosed with colitis on April 6, will be re-evaluated in 14 days. He returned to play in Game 3 of the StL-Chi playoffs, April 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Blues. Stats reflect time with the Blues only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Team only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n* Activated on Feb. 21, after missing 17 games (Jan. 9-Feb. 20)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n** Activated on Mar. 18, after missing 10 games (Feb. 23-Mar. 18)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257643-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 St. Louis Blues season, Draft picks\nBelow are the St. Louis Blues' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257644-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Malherbe Caen season\nThe 2015\u201316 Stade Malherbe Caen season was the 103rd season of the club since its creation in 1913, the 15th in Ligue 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257644-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Malherbe Caen season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257644-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Malherbe Caen season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257644-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Malherbe Caen season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257645-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Rennais F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 Stade Rennais F.C. season was the 115th professional season of the club since its creation in 1901.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257645-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Rennais F.C. season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257645-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Rennais F.C. season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257645-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade Rennais F.C. season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257646-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade de Reims season\nThe 2015\u201316 Stade de Reims season is the 85th professional season of the club since its creation in 1931.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257646-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade de Reims season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257646-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade de Reims season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257646-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stade de Reims season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257647-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stan Nagiah Trophy\nThe Singapore cricket team toured Malaysia in February 2016. The tour consisted of two 50-over matches and one Twenty20 match of Stan Nagaiah Trophy which is a series of limited overs cricket matches played between Malaysia cricket team and Singapore cricket team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257648-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinal were led by eighth year head coach Johnny Dawkins. They played their home games at Maples Pavilion and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 15\u201315, 8\u201310 in Pac-12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257648-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team\nOn March 14, head coach Johnny Dawkins was fired. He finished at Stanford with an eight-year record of 156\u2013115, two NIT championships, but only one NCAA Tournament appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257648-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Stanford Cardinal basketball team finished the season with an overall record of 24\u201313, and 9\u20139 in conference play. The Cardinal made it to the Quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Tournament. The team was invited to the 2015 National Invitation Tournament as a 2-seed. The team defeated Miami (FL) in the Championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257649-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team will represent Stanford University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinal, led by thirtieth year head coach Tara VanDerveer, played their home games at the Maples Pavilion and were a members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 27\u20138, 14\u20134 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of Pac-12 Women's Tournament to Washington. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated San Francisco and South Dakota State in the first and second rounds, Notre Dame in the sweet sixteen before losing to Pac-12 member Washington in the elite eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257650-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Star Hotshots season\nThe 2015\u201316 Star Hotshots season is the 28th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257651-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks basketball team represented Stephen F. Austin University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ladyjacks were led by first year head coach Mark Kellogg and played their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 18\u201312, 12\u20136 in Southland play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Southland Women's Tournament to Sam Houston State. Despite having 18 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257652-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team represented Stephen F. Austin State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by head coach Brad Underwood and played their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. They were members of the Southland Conference. The Lumberjacks finished the season with a record of 28\u20136, 18\u20130 in Southland play to win the regular season championship. They won the Southland Tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #14 seed, they upset #8 ranked West Virginia in the first round before losing in the final seconds to Notre Dame in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257652-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team\nOn March 21, 2016, head coach Brad Underwood left the school and was named the head coach at Oklahoma State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257652-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team\nOn May 20, 2020, following the discovery of an administrative error in certifying eligibility for student-athletes, Stephen F. Austin reached an agreement with the NCAA to vacate hundreds of wins across multiple sports from 2013 to 2019, including all 117 men's basketball wins from the 2014\u201315 to 2018\u201319 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257652-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team, Preseason\nThe Lumberjacks were picked to finish first (1st) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and in the Sports Information Directors Poll receiving eleven (12) first place votes in the Coaches' poll and ten (9) first place votes in the SID poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 64], "content_span": [65, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257653-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team represented Stetson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hatters, led by third year head coach Corey Williams, played their home games at the Edmunds Center and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257653-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team\nDue to APR violations, Stetson was ineligible for the NCAA Tournament. Despite having a conference record of 4\u201310, seventh out of eighth place in the conference, and having no postseason berth to play for, the Hatters made an improbable run to the 2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament championship game. They came up just short, losing 80\u201378 in overtime on the road to Florida Gulf Coast to finish the season with a record of 12\u201322. If Stetson had won, North Florida would have received the conference's automatic NCAA Tournament bid as the regular season champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257654-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team will represent Stetson University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hatters were coached by eighth year head coach Lynn Bria and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 9\u20135 in A-Sun play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals A-Sun Women's Tournament where they lost to Florida Gulf Coast. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they defeated McNeese State in the first round before losing to Louisiana\u2013Lafayette in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257654-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV. Non conference road games will typically be available on the opponents website. Audio broadcasts of Hatters games can be found on WSBB AM 1230/1490 with Ryan Rouse on the call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257655-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stevenage F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Stevenage's second consecutive season in League Two and their 40th year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257655-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stevenage F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 29 May 2015, Stevenage announced three home pre-season friendlies against Nottingham Forest, Millwall and Tottenham Hotspur XI. On 16 June 2015, Stevenage confirmed a XI squad will face St Neots Town. Also a friendly fixture against Spanish side Sevilla B was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257655-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stevenage F.C. season, Competitions, League Two, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257655-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stevenage F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Stevenage were drawn away against Ipswich Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257655-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stevenage F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Stevenage hosted Dagenham & Redbridge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Stoke City's eighth season in the Premier League and the 60th in the top tier of English football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season\nAfter finishing ninth in 2014\u201315 for a second season running, Mark Hughes made a number of alterations to his squad in preparation for the 2015\u201316 campaign. Leaving the club were the long-serving trio of Asmir Begovi\u0107, Robert Huth and Steven Nzonzi with Stoke receiving their record transfer fee in the process. With the money available Hughes broke Stoke's transfer record paying Inter Milan \u00a312 million for Swiss winger Xherdan Shaqiri. He brought in Spanish striker Joselu for \u00a35.75 million and Dutch midfielder Ibrahim Afellay. Also arriving at the Britannia Stadium were Shay Given, Jakob Haugaard, Glen Johnson and Marco van Ginkel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season\nStoke made a poor start to their campaign as they failed to win any of their opening six matches, losing home matches 1\u20130 against Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion and drawing away against Norwich City and Tottenham Hotspur. City also lost to Arsenal and drew at home to Leicester City before claiming their first win against Bournemouth, which was followed up with away victories against Aston Villa and Swansea City. In December Stoke beat both Manchester clubs 2\u20130 and won 4\u20133 away at Everton as Stoke ended 2015 in a top half position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season\nStoke also had a good run in the League Cup where after knocking out Luton Town, Fulham, Chelsea and Sheffield Wednesday they lost to Liverpool on penalties in the semi-final. Stoke were also knocked out of the FA Cup by Crystal Palace, and with both cup exits sandwiched between three consecutive 3\u20130 Premier League defeats it rounded up a poor start to 2016 for the Potters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season\nIn the January transfer window Stoke broke their transfer record set in the summer paying Porto \u00a318.3 million for midfielder Giannelli Imbula whilst Steve Sidwell and Marco van Ginkel both departed. Stoke's form improved as they defeated Bournemouth, Aston Villa, Newcastle United and Watford whilst they managed to claim their first Premier League point at Chelsea. However following an injury to Jack Butland Stoke lost their defensive solidarity conceding four goals in three consecutive matches against Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City earning the team much criticism. They were able to recover though and defeated West Ham United on the final day to finish in ninth position for a third season running.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Pre-season\nIn February 2015 Stoke announced that New Balance will be their new kit supplier from 2015\u201316 taking over from Warrior. Stoke will travel to Singapore to take part in the 2015 Premier League Asia Trophy along with Arsenal, Everton and a Singapore Selection XI. They will also take part on the Colonia Cup based in Cologne, Germany along with 1. FC K\u00f6ln, Porto and Valencia. In May 2015 Stoke completed the permanent signing of Philipp Wollscheid and Danish goalkeeper Jakob Haugaard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 29 May, Stoke released their retained list which included the departures of long-serving duo Thomas S\u00f8rensen and Andy Wilkinson. Also leaving the Britannia Stadium were Wilson Palacios and nine members of the under-21 development squad: Tomi Adeloye, James Alabi, Sam Coulson, Alex Grant, Robbie Parry, Nathan Ricketts-Hopkinson, Adam Thomas, Charlie Ward and Eillot Wheeler. Stoke's first major transfer activity of the summer saw the arrival of Spanish striker Joselu from Hannover 96, whilst Robert Huth completed a permanent switch to Leicester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Pre-season\nThe players returned to training at Clayton Wood on 3 July. The squad travelled to Singapore on 8 July in preparation for the Premier League Asia Trophy. On 9 July, Stoke sold last season's player of the year, Steven Nzonzi, to Sevilla for a fee of \u00a37 million. On 10 July, Stoke completed the double signing of midfielder Marco van Ginkel on a season-long loan from Chelsea and the free transfer of veteran goalkeeper Shay Given from Aston Villa. Former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson joined on a free whilst goalkeeper Asmir Begovi\u0107 left to join Chelsea for a fee believed to be \u00a38 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Pre-season\nStoke's first match of pre-season was against Everton in the Premier League Asia Trophy in Singapore. The match was tightly contested encounter which ended goalless after 90 minutes and went to a penalty shoot out. The only player to not score was Marco van Ginkel and the Toffees went through to the final. Stoke played against a Singapore Selection XI in the 3/4 place play-off and won the match 2\u20130 with goals from Steve Sidwell and Marko Arnautovi\u0107. On their return to the UK, Stoke played against National League side Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Pre-season\nCity eased to a simple 6\u20130 victory with goals from Mame Biram Diouf, Marco van Ginkel, Joselu, Dom Telford and a brace from former Wrexham striker Jonathan Walters. The Dragons were denied a consolation after Daniel Bachmann saved Kayden Jackson's penalty. Stoke then faced Championship side Brentford on 25 July which saw Bojan make his return from injury after seven months out. Brentford won the match 2\u20130 with goals from Akaki Gogia and Stuart Dallas. The squad then spent the following week at a training camp in Evian, France, before the Colonia Cup. Stoke's final preparations for the 2015\u201316 season were matches against 1. FC K\u00f6ln, and Porto in the Colonia Cup. Both matches were lost, 2\u20131 to K\u00f6ln and 3\u20130 to Porto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, August\nThe fixtures for the 2015\u201316 Premier League season were released on 17 June 2015 and the first match would be a repeat of the final match of last season where Stoke City beat Liverpool 6\u20131. It was the first time in Premier League history that two sides have met at the same venue in consecutive fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, August\nMark Hughes gave debuts to Ibrahim Afellay, Glen Johnson and Marco van Ginkel for the first match of the season against Liverpool. The match was a tight and uneventful affair and with the game seemingly drifting towards a goalless draw, Philippe Coutinho scored from 25-yards in the 86th minute to earn Brendan Rodgers' side the three points. After the match Stoke broke their transfer record by signing Swiss winger Xherdan Shaqiri for \u00a312 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, August\nThe Potters' first away match of the season came against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. Stoke suffered a blow before kick-off as it was revealed that Shaqiri would not be able to make his debut, as he needed a serve a one-match suspension carrying over from the Coppa Italia. Spurs started the match strongly and after forcing Jack Butland into some good saves they took the lead through Eric Dier on 19 minutes, scoring a second just before half-time through a volley from Nacer Chadli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, August\nHughes brought on Stephen Ireland and Joselu in an effort to turn the game around and it had the desired impact. Ireland played in Joselu in the penalty area who was fouled by Toby Alderweireld and Marko Arnautovi\u0107 converted the penalty past Hugo Lloris. Stoke completed the comeback after Ireland's cross was headed in by Mame Biram Diouf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, August\nCity then travelled to newly promoted Norwich City on 22 August and Hughes was able to give Shaqiri his debut. He made an instant impact, as his free-kick was headed in by Diouf to give Stoke an early lead at Carrow Road, only for Russell Martin to level for Norwich. The Canaries controlled the remainder of the match but could not find a way past an in-form Jack Butland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, August\nFormer manager Tony Pulis made his first return to the Britannia Stadium with West Bromwich Albion following his sacking in May 2013. Stoke made a positive start to the match and were in control until the game changed in the 25th minute. Referee Michael Oliver sent-off Ibrahim Afellay for an altercation with Craig Gardner, then five minutes later sent-off Charlie Adam for a scuffle with Craig Dawson. The Baggies took full advantage of the situation with a goal on the stroke of half-time through Venezuelan striker Salom\u00f3n Rond\u00f3n. Despite Stoke's nine men putting in a good performance in the second half, they were unable to force an equaliser.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, September\nAfter the international break, Stoke travelled to Arsenal's Emirates Stadium, where they had lost all seven previous visits. The eighth saw no end to that record, as goals from Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud gave the Gunners the three points. After the match, Mark Hughes criticized his team's poor defending as Stoke made their worst start to a Premier League campaign with just two points from their opening five matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, September\nStoke then faced in-form Leicester City at home, with Claudio Ranieri's side still unbeaten in the league. Stoke took the lead after 13 minutes through Bojan after he was played in by Marko Arnautovi\u0107, then less than ten minutes later, a defensive mix up by former Potter Robert Huth and Wes Morgan let Walters put Stoke up 2\u20130. Stoke, however, were unable to see out the win, as Riyad Mahrez converted a penalty after Arnautovi\u0107 brought down Danny Drinkwater and Jamie Vardy fired in an equalizer late on to earn the Foxes a point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, September\nNewly promoted Bournemouth were next to arrive at the Britannia Stadium for the first top flight fixture between the two clubs. The Cherries suffered an early set back as their top-scorer Callum Wilson sustained a serious knee injury prompting a lengthy delay. Jonathan Walters scored from Marko Arnautovi\u0107's cross to put Stoke ahead before Dan Gosling equalised with a deflected strike after the break. Mame Diouf then stooped to head in Glen Johnson's cross from the right on 83 minutes to earn Stoke their first win of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, October\nStoke's first match of October was against fellow Midlands opponents Aston Villa at Villa Park. Marko Arnautovi\u0107 had a goal ruled out for offside in the first half although replays showed that he was onside. Arnautovi\u0107 did score in the second half after he was played in by Glen Johnson, and Stoke held on to secure back-to-back wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, October\nFollowing the international break, where goalkeeper Jack Butland made his competitive debut for England, Stoke faced a long trip to Swansea City on a Monday night. Stoke were awarded an early penalty when Ashley Williams brought down Bojan in the penalty area, who stepped up to convert the spot kick. Arnautovi\u0107 had a goal disallowed for offside in the second half, whilst the Swans rarely threatened to score themselves, with Jonjo Shelvey getting closest, hitting the post from a tight angle; Stoke were able to see out the victory. It was Stoke's first win at the Liberty Stadium after four previous visits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, October\nStoke then hosted newly promoted Watford on 24 October. The Potters produced a poor performance and goals from Troy Deeney and Almen Abdi earned Quique S\u00e1nchez Flores' Hornets a 2\u20130 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, October\nStoke ended October with a goalless draw away at Newcastle United. Goalkeeper Jack Butland` prevented the Magpies from claiming the win with a number of vital saves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, November\nEleven days after knocking Chelsea out of the League Cup, the two sides met again at the Britannia, although this time the Blues were without manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho, who was serving a stadium ban. Both sides went close to opening the scoring in the first half with Ramires and Diego Costa being denied by Butland whilst former Stoke 'keeper Asmir Begovi\u0107 saved a low shot from Glen Johnson. Stoke took the lead just after half-time through an acrobatic volley from Marko Arnautovi\u0107 following a cross from Johnson. Pedro then hit the post and Lo\u00efc R\u00e9my wasted a late chance and the match ended 1\u20130 to Stoke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, November\nFollowing the international break, Stoke made the long trip to the south coast to take on Ronald Koeman's Southampton. Before the match, both sides paid tributes to the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris. Stoke made a good start to the encounter and took the lead in the tenth minute after Bojan flicked in a low cross from Erik Pieters. Shaqiri forced Maarten Stekelenburg into a smart save whilst the Saints struggled to trouble Jack Butland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, November\nSouthampton enjoyed more possession in the second half, but Stoke produced a strong defensive performance and had chances on the counterattack through Ibrahim Afellay and Marko Arnautovi\u0107. Graziano Pell\u00e8 had a penalty appeal turned down by referee Lee Mason and Stoke were able to secure a third away win of the season. It was also Stoke's first win at St Mary's Stadium and first win in the city of Southampton since 1980.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, November\nStoke then came up against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on 28 November. After a goalless first half, captain Ryan Shawcross was sent-off by Mike Dean for two bookable offences just after half time. The Black Cats took full advantage and won the match 2\u20130 with late goals from Patrick van Aanholt and Duncan Watmore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nAfter earning a place in the League Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1972, Stoke took on the Premier League leaders Manchester City. Hughes decided to play with no out-and-out striker, instead playing Afellay, Arnautovi\u0107, Bojan and Shaqiri together for the first time. His change in tactics had an instant impact, as Shaqiri got the better of the Man City defence and crossed the ball for Arnautovi\u0107 to tap in. The pair combined again soon after with Arnautovi\u0107 poking the ball past Joe Hart to put Stoke 2\u20130 up after 15 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nArnautovi\u0107 had the chance to complete his hat-trick before half-time, but his shot hit the post. The pattern of play continued into the second half with Stoke's forwards combining well but were unable to add to the scoreline. Stoke's performance earned praise from the national media as it highlighted the change in style of play introduced by Mark Hughes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nStoke then played out an entertaining goalless draw away at West Ham United on their final league visit to the Boleyn Ground. Both sides missed the chance to win the match, with Arnautovi\u0107 hitting the post for Stoke and Mauro Z\u00e1rate for the Hammers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nAt the start of the Christmas period, Stoke took on in-form Crystal Palace at the Britannia. Palace took the lead on the stroke of half-time with Connor Wickham scoring from the penalty spot after Whelan had fouled Wilfried Zaha. Stoke equalised in the 75th minute through a Bojan penalty kick after Damien Delaney handled in the area. However, Palace were not to be denied and a long-range strike from substitute Lee Chung-yong earned the Eagles the three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nOn Boxing Day, Stoke played against Manchester United, who went into the match with speculation about the future of manager Louis van Gaal. Hughes was able to field the same team that beat Manchester City in early December and it again paid off, with Stoke winning 2\u20130. Firstly, Bojan scored from close-range following a defensive mistake from Memphis Depay, followed by Arnautovi\u0107 firing a powerful 25-yard strike past goalkeeper David de Gea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nStoke ended 2015 with a trip to Goodison Park to play Everton in what turned out to be a thrilling match. Stoke opened the scoring through Xherdan Shaqiri, his first goal for the club, who tapped in from close following a neat passage of build up play by Stoke. Everton responded quickly, as James McCarthy played in Romelu Lukaku to poke the ball past Butland. Stoke regained the lead just before half time after Shaqiri looped a half-volley over Tim Howard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, December\nIn the second half, Lukaku again brought Everton level before Gerard Deulofeu scored to turn the game in the Toffees' favour. Joselu then scored a volley to make it 3\u20133, while in the last minute of the match, John Stones brought down Arnautovi\u0107 in the penalty area, who scored the resulting spot kick to earn Stoke a dramatic 4\u20133 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, January\nStoke made a poor start to 2016, crashing to a 2\u20131 defeat against Midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns. After a dull first half, the Baggies took the lead through a powerful strike by Beninese winger St\u00e9phane Sess\u00e8gnon. Stoke equalized with ten minutes remaining after Walters headed in Joselu's cross, but soon after the restart, Geoff Cameron was sent-off for an altercation with Claudio Yacob. West Brom took full advantage and won the game late on with a close range finish from Jonny Evans. After the match, Stoke successfully appealed against Cameron's red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, January\nStoke's first home match of 2016 was against Alex Neil's Norwich City side. After an uneventful opening 30 minutes the game changed as Gary O'Neil was sent-off for needlessly fouling Ibrahim Afellay after the ball had already gone out of play. Walters put Stoke into the lead just after half-time however the lead didn't last long as Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe set-up Jonny Howson to fire an unstoppable volley past Butland. Stoke restored their lead through Joselu before Norwich defender Ryan Bennett headed the ball into his own net to give Stoke a 3\u20131 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, January\nTop of the table Arsenal were next to visit the Potteries on 17 January. Both sides cancelled each other out with both goalkeepers producing fine performances and the match ended in an entertaining 0\u20130 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, January\nThe final league match of January saw Stoke travel to title challengers Leicester City. Stoke had to deal with a huge loss on the half hour mark when Shawcross departed due to injury. Stoke never recovered from this set back and the Foxes maintained their title bid with an easy 3\u20130 win thanks to goals from Danny Drinkwater, Leonardo Ulloa and Jamie Vardy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, February\nOn transfer deadline day Stoke broke their club-record transfer by signing French midfielder Giannelli Imbula from Porto for \u00a318.3 million. After being knocked out of both cup competitions Stoke returned to Premier League football on 2 February with a short trip to Old Trafford to play Manchester United. Stoke produced another poor away performance and goals from Jesse Lingard, Anthony Martial and Wayne Rooney saw Stoke suffer back-to-back 3\u20130 defeats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, February\nHughes gave new signing Imbula his debut on 6 February for the visit of Everton. Stoke endured an awful first half where goals from S\u00e9amus Coleman, Aaron Lennon and Romelu Lukaku gave the Toffees a 3\u20130 half-time lead. Stoke never threatened to get back into the match and succumb to a third straight 3\u20130 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, February\nStoke ended their four-match goal drought with a 3\u20131 win against Eddie Howe's AFC Bournemouth at Dean Court. The Potters took the lead through a powerful strike from Imbula before injuries to Muniesa and Johnson forced Hughes to use a makeshift defense with striker Diouf at right back and Dionatan Teixeira making a rare appearance. Goals from Ibrahim Afellay and Joselu put Stoke three-up with Matt Ritchie scoring a consolation for the Cherries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, February\nAfter the Stoke squad spent a week at a training camp in Dubai, they returned to action against bottom of the table Aston Villa. After a goalless first half, Stoke went in-front through a penalty from Marko Arnautovi\u0107 after Ashley Westwood brought down Phil Bardsley. Stoke got a second goal soon after as a looping cross from Shaqiri was failed to be dealt with by goalkeeper Mark Bunn or the Villa defence and Arnautovi\u0107 was able to chest the ball over the line. Leandro Bacuna scored late on for the Villans, but the match finished 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, March\nStoke then faced another team in relegation trouble at the Brit with the arrival of Steve McClaren's Newcastle United. After a largely uneventful affair, the match came to life in the final ten minutes when Shaqiri fired a 25-yard shot past Rob Elliot. Jack Butland then denied Seydou Doumbia a Newcastle equaliser before Arnautovi\u0107 hit the crossbar with the final kick of the match. The result was Stoke's third win a row and moved them into seventh position on 42 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, March\nThe Potters then travelled to London to take on an improving Chelsea side under Guus Hiddink. After suffering seven-straight Premier League defeats at Stamford Bridge, Stoke managed to end that run with a 1\u20131 draw. Bertrand Traor\u00e9 scored for the Blues in the first half before Diouf levelled for Stoke in the 85th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, March\nStoke then played Southampton on 12 March with both sides looking to close the gap on the European places. It was the Saints who claimed the three points as a first half brace from Italian striker Graziano Pell\u00e8 earned Ronald Koeman's side a 2\u20131 victory with Arnautovi\u0107 scoring a consolation for Stoke. After the match Mark Hughes criticized his sides poor defending.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, March\nStoke's final match of March took them to Vicarage Road to play Watford. The Potters produced a commanding display and won the contest 2\u20131 with goals from Walters and Joselu whilst Troy Deeney scored a consolation for the home side late on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, April\nDuring the two-week international break Jack Butland suffered serious an ankle injury ruling him out for the remainder of the campaign. Jakob Haugaard made his Premier League debut in-place of Butland for the visit of Swansea City in what proved to another frustrating home match for the Potters. Afellay and Bojan put Stoke into a seemingly commanding 2\u20130 lead but two late goals from Gylfi Sigur\u00f0sson and Alberto Paloschi earned the Swans a 2\u20132 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, April\nStoke then travelled to Anfield on 10 April to take on J\u00fcrgen Klopp's Liverpool. Stoke were well beaten 4\u20131 with goals from Alberto Moreno, Daniel Sturridge and a brace from Divock Origi whilst a header from Bojan proved to be a mere consolation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, April\nThe Potters then suffered a second heavy defeat this time going down 4\u20130 at home to title challengers Tottenham Hotspur as Dele Alli and Harry Kane both scored twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, April\nStoke were hit with another long term injury as it was revealed that Ibrahim Afellay had suffered a knee ligament injury in training. The team then conceded four goals for the third match running as they lost 4\u20130 at Manchester City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, April\nStoke ended their losing run with a 1\u20131 draw at home to relegation threatened Sunderland on 30 April. Arnautovic scored past Vito Mannone in the 50th minute before Jermain Defoe scored a penalty kick in stoppage time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, May\nThe final away match of the campaign was against the 2016 FA Cup Finalists Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Despite Charlie Adam scoring in the first half Stoke continued with their awful end-of-season form as a second half brace from Dwight Gayle earned Palace a 2\u20131 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, Premier League, May\nThe last game of the 2015\u201316 season was against West Ham United on 15 May. The Hammers who needed a win to secure European football started well and took the lead from Michail Antonio in the 23rd minute after Stoke failed to clear a corner. West Ham threatened to extended their lead with Shay Given denying Diafra Sakho before Imbula fired in a low shot past Darren Randolph. Stoke ensured they would end the season with a victory as Mame Diouf headed in Charlie Adam's corner in the 88th minute. Stoke ended the season in ninth position with 51 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, FA Cup\nStoke were drawn away at League One side Doncaster Rovers in the third round of the 2015\u201316 FA Cup. For Stoke's first visit to the Keepmoat Stadium, Hughes gave Danish goalkeeper Jakob Haugaard his full debut. Stoke started well and took the lead in the 15th minute after Joselu's cross was flicked past Thorsten Stuckmann by Peter Crouch. Doncaster hit back through Nathan Tyson before a powerful second-half strike from Jonathan Walters saw the Potters progress 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0047-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, FA Cup\nStoke were drawn away against Crystal Palace in the fourth round and it proved to be a frustrating tie for Stoke as Wilfried Zaha scored the only goal of the game in the 17th minute. It got worse for Stoke after it was revealed by Mark Hughes that Marc Wilson will miss the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, League Cup\nStoke were drawn away against League Two side Luton Town in the second round of the 2015\u201316 Football League Cup. It was an uneventful cup tie and after Jonathan Walters lobbed Elliot Justham it seemed that Stoke would progress without trouble. But Cameron McGeehan equalised for the Hatters in injury time to send the tie into extra time. After a goalless extra period the tie went to a penalty shootout. Luton's Scott Griffiths was the only player to miss his spot kick sending the Potters through to the third round. Stoke came up against Championship side Fulham at Craven Cottage, Peter Crouch scored the only goal of the tie to see Stoke progress to the fourth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, League Cup\nIn the Fourth Round Stoke faced a home match against the League Cup holders, Chelsea. After a goalless first half Stoke took the lead through Walters whose powerful shot went in off the crossbar past former Stoke 'keeper Asmir Begovi\u0107. Stoke had to withstand considerable Chelsea pressure thereafter and they eventfully found an equalizer in the 90th minute through Lo\u00efc R\u00e9my. To make matters worse for Stoke straight from the restart Phil Bardsley was sent-off for two bookable offences. Stoke were able to hold off the Blues in the extra time and the tie went to a penalty shootout. With both sides having scored all their penalties, Jack Butland saved Eden Hazard's spot kick to send Stoke into the quarter final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, League Cup\nStoke were drawn at home against Championship side Sheffield Wednesday in the quarter final. Stoke produced a commanding display against the Owls and Ibrahim Afellay and Phil Bardsley both scored their first goals for the club which earned Stoke a 2\u20130 victory. It was the first time Stoke had reached the League Cup semi-final since they won it in 1972. Stoke were paired win Liverpool in the semi-final with the first leg at the Britannia Stadium. Liverpool came out victorious in the first leg with Jordon Ibe scoring the only goal of the game in the 37th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257656-0050-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stoke City F.C. season, League Cup\nStoke went into the second leg at knowing that had to win for the first time at Anfield since 1959 in order to progress to the final. Marko Arnautovi\u0107 scored the only goal of the match just before half-time and after a goalless extra time the tie went to a penalty shoot out. Marc Muniesa saw his spot kick saved in sudden death and Joe Allen scored to win the tie for Liverpool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257657-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team represented Stony Brook University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seawolves were led by the eleventh-year head coach Steve Pikiell and played their home games at Island Federal Credit Union Arena. They were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 26\u20137, 14\u20132 in America East play to win the regular-season championship. They defeated UMBC, Hartford, and Vermont to become champions of the America East Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid goes the NCAA Tournament, their first in school history. As a #13 seed, the Seawolves fell to Kentucky in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257657-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team\nOn March 20, it was announced that head coach Steve Pikiell would leave the school to accept the job as the new head coach for Rutgers. He finished at Stony Brook with an eleven-year record of 192\u2013157.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257657-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Seawolves finished the 2014\u201315 season 23\u201312, 12\u20134 in America East play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the championship game of the America East Tournament where they lost to Albany. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Mercer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257658-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team will represent Stony Brook University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Seawolves, led by second year head coach Caroline McCombs and play their home games at the Island Federal Credit Union Arena and are members in the America East Conference. They finished the season 17\u201315, 8-8 in America East play to finish in a 3-way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East Women's Tournament where they lost to Maine. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to Youngstown State in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257658-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team, Media\nAll non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will have an audio broadcast streamed online through the .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257659-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stuttgarter Kickers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Stuttgarter Kickers season is the 116th season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club plays in the 3. Liga, the third tier of German football. The club also takes part in the DFB-Pokal and in the 2015\u201316 edition of the W\u00fcrttemberg Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257659-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stuttgarter Kickers season, Reserve team\nKickers' reserve team plays in the Oberliga Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg and the coach is Alfred Kaminski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257659-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Stuttgarter Kickers season, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup is the 43rd edition of the Sultan Qaboos Cup (Arabic: \u0643\u0623\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0637\u0627\u0646 \u0642\u0627\u0628\u0648\u0633\u200e), the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Oman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup\nThe competition began on 23 October 2015 with the Qualification round. Al-Oruba SC were the defending champions, having won their fourth title in 2015. On Saturday 30 April 2016, Saham Club overcame Al-Khaboura SC with a solitary goal victory and to lay their hands on the prestigious Sultan Qaboos Cup trophy only for the second time in the club's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup, Qualification Round\n3 teams played a knockout tie. 3 ties were played over one leg. The first match was played between Al-Wusta Club and Dibba Club on 23 October 2015. Dibba Club, Al-Salam SC and Bidia SC advanced to the Round of 32 after winning their respective ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup, Round of 32\nThe draw for the round of 32 was held on 9 December 2015. 32 teams played a knockout tie. 16 ties were played over one leg. 16 teams advanced to the Round of 16. The first match was played between Ahli Sidab Club and Al-Shabab Club on 29 December 2015 at the Al-Seeb Stadium, Al-Seeb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 4 January 2016. 16 teams played a knockout tie. 8 ties were played over one leg. 8 teams advanced to the Quarter-finals. The first match was played between Oman Club and Fanja SC on 13 January 2016 at the Al-Seeb Stadium, Al-Seeb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the Quarter-finals was held on 25 January 2016. 8 teams played knockout ties. 4 ties were played over two legs. The first match was played between Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. and Fanja SC on 15 February 2016 at the Salalah Sports Complex, Salalah. Al-Nasr S.C.S.C., Al-Khabourah SC, Salalah SC and Saham Club advanced to the Semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the Semi-finals was held on 2 March 2016. 4 teams played knockout ties. 2 ties were played over two legs. Saham Club and Al-Khaboura SC advanced to the Finals, with the latter making its first ever Sultan Qaboos Cup finals in the history of the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257660-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup, Finals\nThe Finals of the 2015\u201316 Sultan Qaboos Cup was played between Al-Khabourah SC and Saham Club, both from the Al-Batinah on 30 April 2016 at the Sohar Regional Sports Complex, Sohar under the auspices of His Excellency Hassan Al-Shuraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season\nThe Sumgayit FK 2015-16 season is Sumgayit's fifth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and sixth season in their history. They will participate in the Azerbaijan Cup as well as the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season, Season events\nOn 8 October 2015, Agil Mammadov resigned as manager, being replaced by reserve team manager Samir Abbasov. On 11 January 2016, Mammadov was re-hired as manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257661-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sumgayit FK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257662-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Summit Sportsman Series\n2015/16 Summit Sportsman Series is an Australian National Drag Racing Association sanctioned drag racing series in Australia for sportsman racers in Group 2, 3 and 4 classes, the series is televised on SBS Speedweek on Sundays 2pm. Replays can be watched via SBS On Demand or online through Motorsports TV[1], ANDRA Catch Up TV and Speedweek.com.au[2]", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257662-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Summit Sportsman Series\nThe series is run on both 1/4 mile drag strips and 1/8 mile drag strips travelling to regional towns and cities, the championship is sponsored by Summit Racing Equipment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257663-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunderland A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Sunderland's 137th season in existence, and their ninth consecutive season in the Premier League. Along with competing in the Premier League, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. On May 11 2016, Sunderland confirmed a tenth consecutive Premier League season with a 3\u20130 victory over Everton at the Stadium of Light. Simultaneously, the result confirmed the relegation of arch-rivals Newcastle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257663-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunderland A.F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 26 May 2015, Sunderland announced two pre-season friendly against Darlington 1883 and Doncaster Rovers. On 5 June 2015, a tour of the United States and Canada was announced. On 23 June 2015, an exhibition match against Hannover 96 was announced to be played in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257663-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunderland A.F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 71], "content_span": [72, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257663-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunderland A.F.C. season, Statistics, Clean Sheets\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257664-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 8 October 2015 to 4 April 2016. The competition was played between the thirteen South African provincial teams and Namibia. Unlike its counterpart, the Sunfoil Series, the matches were three days in length instead of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257664-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup\nWestern Province finished top of Pool A and KwaZulu-Natal Inland finished top of Pool B, with both teams progressing to the final of the competition. The final was played at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town, with KwaZulu-Natal Inland winning by 46 runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257665-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sunfoil Series\nThe 2015\u201316 Sunfoil Series was a first-class cricket competition held in South Africa from 17 December 2015 to 10 April 2016. Titans won the tournament following a 10-run victory against Cape Cobras in the final round of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece\nThe 2015\u201316 Super League Greece was the 80th season of the highest tier in league of Greek football and the tenth under its current title. The season started on 22 August 2015 and ended in May 2016. The league comprised fourteen teams from the 2014\u201315 season and two promoted from the 2014\u201315 Football League. Olympiacos won their sixth consecutive title and 43rd overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Teams\nFour teams were relegated from the 2014\u201315 season. Kerkyra and Ergotelis play in Football League for the 2015\u201316 season. Niki Volos and OFI will play in Gamma Ethniki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Teams\nTwo teams were promoted from the 2014\u201315 Football League, champions AEK Athens and Iraklis, two teams with a long history in the top championship of Greece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Regular season, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Play-offs\nIn the play-off for Champions League, the four qualified teams play each other in a home-and-away round robin. However, they do not all start with 0 points: instead, a weighting system applies to the teams' standing at the start of the play-off mini-league. The team finishing in fifth in the Super League will start the play-off with 0 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Play-offs\nIts end-of-season tally of points is then used to calculate the number of points with which the other teams will start the play-offs: more specifically, each of the three other teams participating in the play-offs will have the fifth-placed team's total points tally subtracted from their own points tally and then divided by five \u2013 giving the final figure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Attendances\nAverage attendances counted officially without games played behind closed gates from Superleague.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257666-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super League Greece, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 17 April 2016Source: Notes:1: Team played last season in Football League2: Olympiacos - AEK - PAOK - Panathinaikos - Atromitos games were played behind closed gates3: Playoff matches is not included", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257667-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super Smash\nThe 2015\u201316 Georgie Pie Super Smash (named after the competition's sponsor McDonald's New Zealand brand Georgie Pie) was the eleventh season of the Super Smash Twenty20 cricket tournament in New Zealand. The tournament consisted of a double round-robin, with the top three teams qualifying for the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257667-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Super Smash, Table\nWin = 4 points /No Result = 2 points /Q = Qualified", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257668-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga Femenina de Voleibol\nSuperliga Femenina de Voleibol 2015\u201316 was the 47th season since its establishment in 1970. Eleven teams played the championship this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257668-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga Femenina de Voleibol\nThe season comprises regular season and championship playoff. Regular season started on October 10, 2015 and ended on April 2, 2016. Championship playoff began on April 9 with semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257668-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga Femenina de Voleibol\nTop four teams when finishing regular season play playoff while two bottom teams are relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257668-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga Femenina de Voleibol\nNaturhouse Ciudad de Logro\u00f1o won its third title in a row (2014, 2015 & 2016) after defeating F\u00efgaro Peluqueros Haris in the Championship Final playoff 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257669-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina\nSuperliga de Voleibol Masculina 2015\u201316 was the 52nd (LII) season since its establishment in 1965. The 2015\u201316 regular season started on October 3, 2015, and finished on April 2, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257669-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina\nChampionship playoffs began on 9 April. Starting with semifinals, the two semifinal winners will advance to the Final to fight for the championship title to the best of three matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257669-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina\nDefending champions were Unicaja Almer\u00eda, by winning 2014\u201315 championship final 3\u20131 to CAI Teruel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257669-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina\nThe championship was decided in a thrilling five-games series, winning Unicaja Almer\u00eda the fifth and final match, and becoming champions for the eleventh time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257669-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina, Competition format\n12 teams played in a round-robin format. Upon completion of regular season, the top four teams play Championship's playoffs, while two bottom teams are relegated to Superliga 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257669-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina, Championship playoff\nAll times are CEST, except for Canary Islands which is WEST.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen\nThe 2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen will be the 60th season of Svenska Cupen and the fourth season with the current format. The winners of the competition will earn a place in the second qualifying round of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen\nThe final was played on 5 May 2016 and contested between Malm\u00f6 FF and BK H\u00e4cken at Swedbank Stadion, Malm\u00f6, with BK H\u00e4cken winning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Qualifying rounds\nThe only two associations of the Swedish District Football Associations that had a qualifying round were Dalarnas FF and \u00d6rebro L\u00e4ns FF, with the teams from other districts being determined though district championships or by club ranking in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Round 1\n64 teams from the third tier or lower of the Swedish league system will compete in this round. The round will be played between 9 June and 5 August 2015 with the majority of the fixtures played in early August. The number in brackets indicates what tier of Swedish football each team competed in during the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Round 2\nAll teams from 2015 Allsvenskan and 2015 Superettan entered in this round, 32 teams in total, where they were joined by the 32 winners from round 1. The 32 teams from Allsvenskan and Superettan were seeded and played against the 32 winners from round 1, the matches was played at the home venues for the unseeded teams. The 16 northernmost seeded teams were drawn against the 16 northernmost unseeded teams and the same with the southernmost teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Round 2\nThe draw was made on 7 August 2015. The second round will be played on 19 and 20 August 2015, but some matches may be moved to a later date depending on participation in 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League and 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League. The number in brackets indicates what tier of Swedish football each team competed in during the 2015 season. Somaliska UF and Torstorps IF were the lowest-ranked teams in this round, competing in Division 4, the sixth tier of Swedish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Group stage\nThe 32 winners from round 2 will be divided into eight groups of four teams. The 16 highest ranked winners from the previous rounds will be seeded to the top two positions in each groups and the 16 remaining winners will be unseeded in the draw. The ranking of the 16 seeded teams was decided by league position in the 2015 season. All teams in the group stage play each other once, the highest ranked teams from the previous rounds and teams from tier three or lower have the right to play two home matches. The draw was held on 26 November 2015. The group stage will begin on 20 February and concluded on 6 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Group stage\nAll times listed below are in Central European Time (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Group stage, Tie-breaking criteria and key\nIf two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria will be applied to determine the rankings", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe quarter-finals consists of the eight teams that won their respective group in the previous round and the four best group winners were seeded and drawn against the other four group winners, with the seeded teams entitled to play the match at their home venue. Halmstads BK are the only team in the quarter-finals that will not play in the top tier, Allsvenskan, for the 2016 season as they will play in the second tier, Superettan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 53], "content_span": [54, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 7 March and the quarter-final matches were played on 12, 13 and 15 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 53], "content_span": [54, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals consist of the four winners from the quarter-finals. The draw will be a free draw and the first drawn team in each pairing play the match at their home venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 8 March and the semi-final matches be played on 19 and 20 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257670-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen, Knockout stage, Final\nThe final will be played on 5 May 2016. The home team was determined with a draw held on 21 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 44], "content_span": [45, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257671-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swansea City A.F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Swansea City's 96th season in the English football league system, and their fifth consecutive season in the Premier League. Along with competing in the Premier League, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257671-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swansea City A.F.C. season, Squad and coaching staff information, First team squad\nUpdated to match played 5 March 2016Source:\u00a0Ordered by 2015\u201316 squad numbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 90], "content_span": [91, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257671-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swansea City A.F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 29 April 2015, it was announced that Swansea City would feature in a Texas tournament in July. Subsequently, it was announced that this tournament had been cancelled. On 29 May, Swansea announced they will face Reading at Adams Park on 24 July. Swansea announced that they will travel to Germany to face Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach and 1860 Munich. A trip to Nottingham Forest was added on 22 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257671-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swansea City A.F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nThe fixture list for the 2015\u201316 Premier League season was announced on 17 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257672-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swazi Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Swazi Premier League season was the 2015\u201316 season of the top level of football competition in Swaziland. It began on 22 August 2015 and concluded on 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257673-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swindon Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Swindon Town's 137th season in their existence and their fourth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257673-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swindon Town F.C. season, First Team\nNOTE: Players in italics departed the club permanently before the end of the 2015-16 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257673-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swindon Town F.C. season, Matches, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 29 May 2015, Swindon Town announced they would host FA Cup finalists Aston Villa on 21 July 2015. On 23 June 2015, Swindon added Swindon Supermarine to the pre-season schedule. A visit from Premier League side Everton on 11 July 2015, was confirmed on 29 June 2015. A friendly against Southern League Central side Petersfield Town was later announced for July 18. On 7 July 2015, Swindon Town added a home friendly against West Bromwich Albion. On 13 July 2015, Swindon Town announced a sixth and seventh friendly against Solihull Moors and Liverpool respectively. A behind-closed-doors friendly versus Queens Park Rangers was also arranged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257673-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swindon Town F.C. season, Matches, League One\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257673-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swindon Town F.C. season, Matches, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Swindon Town were drawn at home against Exeter City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257673-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swindon Town F.C. season, Matches, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Robins were to travel to Newport County. On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Swindon were drawn away to Oxford United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257674-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss 1. Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Swiss 1. Liga was the 94th season of the fourth tier of the Swiss football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257674-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss 1. Liga, Promotion Play-offs\nFC Bavois and FC La Chaux-de-Fonds were promoted to the 2016\u201317 1. Liga Promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257674-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss 1. Liga, Promotion Play-offs\nFollowing FC Biel-Bienne's bankruptcy and expulsion from the Swiss Challenge League a third promotion spot was available, to be decided by a single match between the losers of the two Play-off Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257674-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss 1. Liga, Promotion Play-offs\nFC United Z\u00fcrich were promoted to the 2016\u201317 1. Liga Promotion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257675-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Challenge League\nThe 2015-16 Brack.ch Challenge League is the 13th season of the Brack.ch Challenge League, the second tier in the Swiss football pyramid. It began on 18 July 2015 and ended on 27 May 2016. After the 18th matchday the league will be on winter break between 7 December 2015 and 6 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257675-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Challenge League, Participating teams\n2014\u201315 Swiss Challenge League champions FC Lugano were promoted to the 2015\u201316 Swiss Super League. They were replaced by FC Aarau, who were relegated after last place finish in the 2014\u201315 Swiss Super League. Last placed team of the 2014\u201315 Challenge League season FC Biel-Bienne were spared from relegation as Servette FC failed to obtain a license for the 2015-16 season and were relegated to the 1. Liga Promotion. Servette were replaced by 1. Liga Promotion champion Neuch\u00e2tel Xamax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257676-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Swiss Cup is the 91st season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition started on 15 August 2015 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 29 May 2016 with the Final, won by FC Z\u00fcrich. As winners of the competition they qualified for the group stage of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League. The reigning title holders were Sion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257676-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Cup, Participating clubs\nAll teams from 2014\u201315 Super League and 2014\u201315 Challenge League as well as the top 4 teams from 2014\u201315 Promotion League automatically entered this year's competition. The remaining 41 teams had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Reserve teams and teams from Liechtenstein are not allowed in the competition, the latter only enter the 2015\u201316 Liechtenstein Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257676-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Cup, Round 1\nTeams from Super League and Challenge League were seeded in this round. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257676-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Cup, Round 2\nThe winners of Round 1 played in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257676-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Cup, Round 3\nThe winners of Round 2 played in this round. The home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league. Teams in bold continue to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257676-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe winners of Round 3 played in the Quarter-finals. There was no home advantage granted in the draw. Teams in bold continue to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257677-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Swiss Super League, also known as Raiffeisen Super League for sponsoring purposes, was the 119th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. Basel were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257677-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Swiss Super League\nA total of 10 teams competed in the league, the 9 best teams from the 2014\u201315 season and the 2014\u201315 Swiss Challenge League champion Lugano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257678-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney Blue Sox season\nThe 2015\u201316 Sydney Blue Sox season was the team's sixth season. The Blue Sox competed in the Australian Baseball League (ABL) with five other teams, playing its home games at Blacktown International Sportspark Sydney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Sydney FC season was the club's eleventh season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the eleventh time, the FFA Cup for the second time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the third time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Preseason\nSydney FC began the pre-season with a 7\u20130 win over Earlwood Wanderers. The club then announced the annual Macarthur Rams pre-season clash. The match took place on 30 July 2015, with Sydney FC cruising to a comfortable 5\u20131 victory. For both games, Sydney FC fielded mainly youth players and trialist's, of which included Matt Simon and Alex Mullen who would later go on to sign for the club. The club announced a third pre-season friendly against a team of Gold Coast Premier League All-stars for mid-August. However, this match would be ultimately be cancelled as the venue did not meet one of the criteria for Football Federation Australia sanctioned friendlies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Preseason, Transfers\nRumours throughout the end of the 2014\u201315 A-League season that Sydney FC had signed Newcastle Jets and Young Socceroo midfielder, Andrew Hoole were confirmed on 30 April 2015. Following the Grand Final loss to Melbourne Victory key members of the team were still weighing up their options for the season. Initially it was thought the services of Golden Boot winner, Marc Janko would be secured but after he left for Europe the day after the grand final to plan his wedding, rumours circled that he would not return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Preseason, Transfers\nThis was confirmed a week later with the club citing the number of games Janko would miss throughout the season as the A-League does not stop during FIFA breaks a factor in the decision. Janko expressed his displeasure of how things were handled through social media site, Twitter. Senegalese cousins Micka\u00ebl Tavares and Jacques Faty were quick to re-sign with club, extending their contracts from injury replacement players to full contracts. The club confirmed the signings of Tavares for two years on 21 May 2015 and one year for Faty on 27 May 2015. The club also announced a two-year deal for striker Shane Smeltz on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Preseason, Transfers\nSydney FC had many places to fill during the off-season, after announcing only eighteen retained players on 3 June 2015. Defender Zachary Anderson was reunited with mentor Graham Arnold, signing for the sky blues on 15 July 2015 for one year. This was quickly followed by the announcement of the highly anticipated foreign marquee and visa spots of Filip Holo\u0161ko and Milo\u0161 Ninkovi\u0107. This appeared to spell the end of the 2014\u201315 Sydney FC Player of the Year Milo\u0161 Dimitrijevi\u0107's time with club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Preseason, Transfers\nHowever, with the departure of Nikola Petkovi\u0107 to Westerlo there still remained one visa spot available, and on 28 July 2015, Sydney FC announced that he had re-signed for a further two years. With two days remaining before the commencement of the 2015 FFA Cup, Sydney FC announced the services of another former student of Arnold's (during his time with the Central Coast Mariners), when the club signed Matt Simon. The club then lost the services of talented Socceroos midfielder Terry Antonis when he was transferred to Greek powerhouse PAOK on 19 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Preseason, Transfers\nOn 25 August 2015, Sydney FC became the first club to utilise the \"Mature Age Rookie\" concept, signing Alex Mullen on a one-year deal. The club also announced the signing of veteran Sydney FC gloveman Ivan Necevski (who returned to club after a stint with New South Wales Premier League outfit Rockdale City Suns) alongside Sydney FC Youth captain, Jacob Tratt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Season\nSydney FC began the regular season at home against Melbourne City. The visitors took an early lead in the 16th when debutant Wade Dekker capitalised on a defensive error by Jacques Faty. However, the Sky Blues bounced back in injury time of the first half after a clever ball from Brandon O'Neill allowed skipper Alex Brosque to set up international marquee Filip Holo\u0161ko with the equaliser. Sydney FC created many chances in the second stanza but City goalkeeper Thomas S\u00f8rensen produced world-class saves time and time again to ensure the match would end 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Season\nSydney FC then travelled to Hunter Stadium to face New South Wales rivals, Newcastle Jets. Newcastle had a goal disallowed in the first half for an offside infringement. With minutes remaining skipper Alex Brosque was denied by the woodwork, and the match looked destined for a draw. However, in the final minute of the game, Brosque came up with superb header from a corner kick. Sydney won the match 1\u20130. The win signified Sydney FC's unbeaten streak against Newcastle to eight games. The match also involved a sickening collision between Sydney FC striker Shane Smeltz and Newcastle Jets goalkeeper Mark Birighitti which left the shotstopper requiring hospitalisation and major dental surgery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Season\nThe first Sydney Derby of the year was hosted by Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium. The attendance of 40,539 was the second largest on record for the fixture and everyone in the stadium witnessed another pulsating clash. For the second match in a row, Sydney FC's opponent had a goal disallowed for an offside infringement in the first half and also for the second match in a row, Sydney FC scored in the dying minutes to win 1\u20130. Serbian international Milo\u0161 Ninkovi\u0107 latched onto a splendid through-ball from rookie central midfielder Brandon O'Neill to put the game to bed. Sydney FC extended its unbeaten derby streak to five matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Season\nSydney FC travelled to Gosford, to play Central Coast Mariners at Central Coast Stadium, on 31 October. Shane Smeltz opened the scoring in the 34th minute after some clever work from Alex Brosque, sweeping it home from close range. Mariners striker Roy O'Donovan then equalised a minute later with an easy tap-in from close range. A few minutes later, O'Donovan was through on goal, and attempted to round Sydney keeper Vedran Janjetovic before being taken down and going to ground. However, the referee did not award a penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Preview, Season\nThree minutes before the interval, Mariners midfielder Nick Fitzgerald was sent off for a second yellow card, swinging the game in Sydney's favour. After a lengthy stalemate, Mariners all-time top goalscorer and new Sydney FC signing Matt Simon scored after a marauding run from Filip Holo\u0161ko, who unselfishly laid the ball off to Simon. Six minutes later, Simon scored his second goal after a smart run from Micka\u00ebl Tavares, and thus, the game ended 3\u20131, to Sydney. Sydney remained on top of the A-League ladder as the only unbeaten team remaining in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, Players, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257679-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney FC season, End-of-season awards\nOn 6 May, 2016, Sydney FC hosted their annual Sky Blue Ball and presented eight awards on the night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257680-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney Sixers season\nThe 2015\u201316 Sydney Sixers season is the club's fifth consecutive season in the Big Bash League (BBL). After losing in the final of the 2014\u201315 Big Bash League season to Perth Scorchers, the Sixers had originally qualified for the T20 Champions League. However, this tournament was cancelled due to lack of spectator and sponsorship interest. In the BBL, the club finished last during the regular season, recording only two wins from eight matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257681-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Sydney Thunder season, Knockout phase, Semi Finals\nThe top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257682-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy\nThe 2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the seventh edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy competition, an Indian domestic team only Twenty20 cricket tournament in India. It was contested by 27 teams, divided into 4 groups. Uttar Pradesh remained unbeaten throughout the competition to beat Baroda in the final by 38 runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257682-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Super League\nKerala, Mumbai, Vidarbha, Baroda, Gujarat, Delhi, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh all qualified for the knockout section of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 45], "content_span": [46, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257683-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group A\n2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is the seventh season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India. Group A consisted of Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hyderabad, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Vidarbha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257684-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group B\n2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is the seventh season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India. Group B consisted of Punjab, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Saurashtra, Tripura, Kerala and Jammu & Kashmir.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257685-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group C\n2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is the seventh season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India. Group C consisted of Madhya Pradesh, Andhra, Delhi, Railways, Baroda, Assam and Goa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257686-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group D\nThe 2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is the seventh season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament in India. There are 27 domestic cricket teams competing, divided into 4 groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257686-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group D, Teams\nThe following 6 teams have been drafted into drafted in Group D.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257687-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Orange were led by 40th-year head coach Jim Boeheim and played its home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. They were third year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Orange finished the season 23\u201314, 9\u20139 in ACC play to finish in a tie for 9th place. They lost to Pittsburgh in the second round of the ACC Tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #10 seed where they defeated Dayton, Middle Tennessee, Gonzaga, and Virginia to reach the Final Four for the sixth time in school history. At the Final Four, the Orange lost to North Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257687-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Orange finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 18\u201313, 9\u20139 to finish in 8th place in ACC play. Syracuse did not participate in the postseason due to a self-imposed a postseason ban as a response to an ongoing NCAA investigation into potential past infractions by the team. Syracuse University initiated the case, which includes academics, when it self-reported potential athletic department violations to the NCAA in 2007. School officials said that none of the conduct occurred after 2012, and no current student-athlete is involved. The ban included the NCAA tournament, ACC tournament and NIT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257688-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team represents Syracuse University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Orange, led by ninth year head coach Quentin Hillsman. The Orange were third year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Carrier Dome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257688-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team\nSyracuse finished its regular season with a 23-6 overall record, matching the program record for most regular season wins. The Orange earned their highest finish as a member of the ACC, with a school-record 13 conference victories, and earned a third-seed spot and first-round bye in the conference tournament. Syracuse also received an at-large invitation to the NCAA Tournament, and advanced to the program's first-ever championship game, before losing 82\u201351 to Connecticut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257688-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Orange finished the 2014\u201315 season 22\u201310, 11\u20135 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the second round of the ACC Women's Tournament to Wake Forest. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Nebraska in the first round before losing to South Carolina in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257689-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syracuse Orange women's ice hockey season\nThe Syracuse Orange women represented Syracuse University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Orange finished conference play in second place, and advanced to the CHA Tournament Final, before losing to the Mercyhurst 4-3 in overtime. It was the second consecutive year that the Orange took the championship into overtime. Senior Melissa Piacentini was named CHA Player of the Year, while Nicole Renault was the CHA Defenseman of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257690-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syrian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Syrian Premier League season is the 45th since its establishment. This seasons league featured two stages. Stage one pitted two groups of ten teams and kicked off on 22 November 2015. The top three of each group advanced to the Championship Playoff to determine the overall league champions. The bottom two of each group relegated to the second division. All matches were played in Damascus and Latakia due to security concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257690-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syrian Premier League, First stage\nEach team plays each other twice, top three advanced to the championship playoff, bottom two relegate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257690-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syrian Premier League, Championship Playoff\nEach team plays each other once, the first place teams in the first stage get three points plus, the second place get two points and the third place get one point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257690-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Syrian Premier League, Championship Playoff\nAs a result, the teams started with the following points before the playoff: Al-Jaish 3, Al-Wahda 3 points, Al-Karamah 2, Al-Ittihad 2, Al-Muhafaza 1 and Al-Shorta 1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257691-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Szombathelyi Halad\u00e1s season, Players\nAs of 20 January 2014. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257691-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Szombathelyi Halad\u00e1s season, Players, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257691-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Szombathelyi Halad\u00e1s season, Players, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257691-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Szombathelyi Halad\u00e1s season, Players, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257691-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Szombathelyi Halad\u00e1s season, Players, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257692-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig\nThe 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig (known as the Spor Toto S\u00fcper Lig for sponsorship reasons) is the 58th season of the S\u00fcper Lig, the highest tier football league of Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257692-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig\nThe season was named after Hasan Do\u011fan, a former president of the Turkish Football Federation, who died in 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257692-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig, Positions by round\nThe following table represents the teams position after each round in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257692-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig, Results by round\nThe following table represents the teams game results in each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257692-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig, Attendances\nUpdated to games played on 19 May 2016Source:Notes:1: Team played last season in TFF First League 2: Kayserispor - T.Konyaspor, Trabzonspor - Gen\u00e7lerbirli\u011fi, Bursaspor - Kayserispor, Bursaspor - Fenerbah\u00e7e, Trabzonspor - \u00c7aykur Rize and Trabzonspor - Kas\u0131mpa\u015fa games were played behind closed gates", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257693-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TBL season\nThe 2015\u201316 TBL season is the 46th season of the Turkish Basketball First League (TBL), the second-tier level league of Turkish club basketball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257693-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TBL season, Format and promotion and relegation\nThere are a total of 18 teams participating in the league for the season. Each team plays each other in their group twice during the regular season. The top two teams are promoted to the top-tier Turkish Super League for the next season, and the last three teams are relegated to the third-tier Turkish Basketball Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 55], "content_span": [56, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257694-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team represented Texas Christian University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, led by head coach Trent Johnson in his fourth and final season at TCU. The Horned Frogs were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Schollmaier Arena, which reopened in December after a $72 million upgrade. Some early season, non-conference games were played in the TCU University Recreation Center and the Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center while construction on Schollmaier Arena was completed. The Horned Frogs finished the season 12\u201321, 2\u201316 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They defeated Texas Tech in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 837]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257694-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team\nOn March 14, head coach Trent Johnson was fired. He finished at TCU with a four-year record of 50\u201379.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257694-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nIn 2014\u201315, the Horned Frogs started the season 14\u20130, climbing to #25 in national polls. The Frogs went on to finish the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 18\u201315 (4\u201314, Big 12), and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament, where they fell to the Kansas Jayhawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257695-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs women's basketball team represents Texas Christian University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The 2015\u201316 season is head coach Raegan Pebley's second season at TCU. The Horned Frogs are members of the Big 12 Conference and have played their home games in Schollmaier Arena since its re-opening on December 20, 2015, following a $72 million renovation. Prior to the Arena's opening, the Horned Frogs played early-season non-conference games in the TCU University Recreation Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257695-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs women's basketball team\nThe Horned Frogs compiled an 8\u20133 non-conference record before opening Big 12 Conference play on December 30, 2015, at Texas Tech. As a 10-team league, the Big 12 plays an 18-game, double-round robin conference schedule, with each team facing every other team twice, once at home and once on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257695-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TCU Horned Frogs women's basketball team\nThey finished the season 18\u201315, 8\u201310 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Women's Tournament to Kansas. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Texas\u2013Rio Grande and Eastern Michigan in the first and second rounds before losing to UTEP in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257696-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TFF First League\nThe 2015\u201316 TFF First League, also known as PTT First League due to sponsoring reasons, is the 15th season since the league was established in 2001 and 53rd season of the second-level football league of Turkey since its establishment in 1963\u201364.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257697-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TFF Second League\nThe 2015\u201316 Second League (known as the Spor Toto 2. Lig for sponsorship reasons) is the third level in the Turkish football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257698-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TFF Third League\nThe 2015\u201316 Third League (known as the Spor Toto 3. Lig for sponsorship reasons) is the 15th season of the league since its establishment in 2001 as the fourth level division; and the 45th season of the third league in Turkish football since its establishment in 1967\u201368.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257699-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TNT KaTropa season\nThe 2015\u201316 TNT KaTropa season is the 26th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team was known as the \"TNT Tropang Texters\" in the Philippine Cup, \"Tropang TNT\" in the Commissioner's Cup and \"TNT KaTropa\" in the Governors' Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257700-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TPSL season\nThe Texas Premier Soccer League (TPSL) is a men's outdoor soccer league that was formed in 2013 consisting of amateur soccer club sides across the state. 2015/16 will be the third full season of play for the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257700-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TPSL season\nFive new clubs joined to play in the new 2015/16 season. Temple United FC, Brownsville Bravos FC, San Antonio Generals, Dallas Clash and Austin Lonestrikers. Galveston & Rancheros dropped out from the league after the conclusion of the 2014/15 season. Texas Timberz have taken a 1-year hiatus but will participate in the end of season US Club Soccer Texas State Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257700-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TPSL season, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup\nIn season 2015/16, Austin Real Cuauhtemoc (ARC) entered qualification for the 2016 competition and played their match with NTX Rayados in Georgetown, Texas on November 1. The game ended in a 4\u20132 loss for the TPSL side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257701-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season\nThe 2015\u201316 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season is the 117th season in the club's football history. In the previous season, Hoffenheim had finished in eighth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257701-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season, First team squad\nAs of 24 August 2015Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257701-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season, First team squad, Players out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257702-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSV 1860 Munich season\nThe 2015\u201316 TSV 1860 Munich season was the club's 12th consecutive season in the 2. Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257702-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSV 1860 Munich season, Review, July/August\nOn 20 June 2015, prior to the start of the season, Torsten Fr\u00f6hling extended his contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257702-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSV 1860 Munich season, Review, October\nBenno M\u00f6hlmann replaced Fr\u00f6hling as head coach on 6 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257702-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TSV 1860 Munich season, Review, April/May\nDaniel Bierofka took over for M\u00f6hlmann as head coach on 19 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257703-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TT Pro League\nThe 2015\u201316 TT Pro League season (known as the Digicel Pro League for sponsorship reasons) is the seventeenth season of the TT Pro League, the Trinidad and Tobago professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1999. A total of ten teams are contesting the league, with Central FC the defending champions from the 2014\u201315 season. The season began on 25 September 2015 and concluded on 21 May 2016 with the crowning of Central FC as the league champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257703-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TT Pro League\nThe first goal of the season was scored by North East Stars' Alonzo Adlam against new team Club Sando in the seventeenth minute of the first round of matches on 25 September 2015. The first hat-trick of the season was recorded on 12 December 2015 by Jomal Williams of W Connection against St. Ann's Rangers in a 5\u20130 shutout at Ato Boldon Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257703-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TT Pro League, Teams, Team summaries\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 44], "content_span": [45, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257703-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 TT Pro League, League table, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for the tenth round of matches, but then postponed and played between rounds 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for round 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 55], "content_span": [56, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257704-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tahiti Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Tahiti Cup (also known as Coupe Tahiti Nui) was the 76th edition of the national cup in Tahitian football. AS Dragon won the title beating AS V\u00e9nus in the final, earning the right to represent Tahiti in the 2016-17 Coupe de France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257705-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tahiti Ligue 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Tahiti Ligue 1 is the 69th season of top-flight football in Tahiti. Tefana are the defending champions having won their fourth title last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257705-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tahiti Ligue 1, Teams\nA total of eight sides will compete in the 2015\u201316 campaign. The top side will qualify for a place in the 2017 OFC Champions League, while the bottom two will be relegated to Tahiti Ligue 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season\nThe 2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season was the 24th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on December 16, 1991. The Lightning entered the season as the defending Eastern Conference champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season\nThe regular season began on October 8, 2015 against the Philadelphia Flyers with a 3\u20132 victory, with Jason Garrison scoring the first 3-on-3 overtime goal in NHL history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nThe off season for the Lightning began on June 15, 2015, when the Lightning lost in the Stanley Cup Finals in six games to the Chicago Blackhawks. On June 17, 2015, during exit interviews, Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman stated that his number one priority was to sign Steven Stamkos to a long term contract. Stamkos also expressed his desire to remain with the team when stated that \"I've said it all along, I want to win a championship with this group. It's been a great ride this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nI know we'll have some talks, whether it's in the next day or weeks, I don't know. But we'll definitely be getting something worked out hopefully shortly.\" Yzerman expressed that Stamkos had done everything that the team asked of him and that Stamkos played through an injury during the playoffs. The nature and the extent of the injury were not revealed during exit interviews. Yzerman also addressed the teams goaltending and expected roster changes in his interview. Yzerman stated that he would be really comfortable with Ben Bishop and Andrei Vasilevskiy as the goalies heading into the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nYzerman also added that he was not looking to move either goalies, and that he'd like to enjoy the tandem for another year or two. When answering questions on the roster, Yzerman said that he did not expect a lot of roster changes by pointing out that Vladislav Namestnikov, Jonathan Drouin, and Nikita Nesterov will get more opportunities with the team in the coming season. On the injury front, Lightning center Tyler Johnson revealed that he was not sure if his broken right wrist would require surgery in the off season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0002-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nHe said that he got hurt in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals when he landed on it after getting checked at mid-ice by Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook. Goalie Ben Bishop said that his groin tear suffered in the final will not require surgery, just rest in the off season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nOn June 22, 2015, the Lightning released its preseason schedule for the 2015\u201316 NHL season. The Lightning will be playing the Nashville Predators, Florida Panthers, and Dallas Stars at Amalie Arena and at their opponents venue. In addition to these opponents, the Lightning will face the Pittsburgh Penguins in the inaugural Kraft Hockeyville USA game in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The game will be nationally televised on NBC Sports Network. Johnstown was selected \"Kraft Hockeyville USA\" through a public voting system at www.krafthockeyville.com. Along with being the host arena, the Johnstown Cambria County War Memorial Arena will receive $150,000 in upgrades.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nFans may be familiar with the arena, because it was the inspiration for Charestown and the Chiefs in the 1977 Paul Newman film Slap Shot. Later in the same day, assistant coach George Gwozdecky announced that he was leaving the team to pursue other opportunities. Gwozdecky said that he felt this decision coming for \"a while,\" and that after his two-year deal expired, he and the team mutually agreed to part ways. He also stated that \"I have nothing but great memories, great things to say about the team, about the organization,\" and that \"it was a great learning experience. In his phone interview, Gwozdecky said he does not have anything lined up, other than some rest and relaxation. George will be attending this week's NHL draft with the Lightning, and taking part in the coaches association meetings before making his annual drive back home to Denver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 914]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nOn June 23, 2015, the Lightning announced that they will continue their partnership with the Lyon Hockey Club Lions for the 2015-16 season. The affiliation will last the entire season, which includes business and marketing elements for the clubs. The key component is that the Lightning's AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch, will hold training camp and play preseason games versus the Utica Comets in Lyon, France. The games will take place at Charlemagne Skating Rink, which has been home to the Lions since 1967.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nOn June 24, 2015, the National Hockey League held its annual awards ceremony in Las Vegas. The lone member of the team nominated for an award was General Manager Steve Yzerman. Yzerman was voted the winner of the award, and became the first Lightning General Manager to win the award in team history. In Yzerman's first season as general manager, the team reach the Conference finals in 2010-11. From there Yzerman oversaw the rebuild of the roster that reached the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals, with only two holdovers from the 2011 team (Steven Stamkos, Victor Hedman).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nYzerman bolstered the roster with draft acquisitions (Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat), free agency (Brian Boyle, Valtteri Filppula, Tyler Johnson, Anton Stralman), and trades (Ben Bishop, Ryan Callahan, Braydon Coburn, Jason Garrison). This resulted in the Lightning setting franchise records with 50 wins and 108 points during the regular season. The Lightning led the league with 262 goals and 32 home wins. In the playoffs the Lightning captured their second Prince of Wales Trophy in franchise history, which earned them a berth in their second Stanley Cup Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nThe Lightning are set to host a four team rookie tournament at Germain Arena in Estero, Florida, which takes place from September 12\u201315. The arena is the home of the Lightning's ECHL affiliate, the Florida Everblades. The teams participating will be the Nashville Predators, the Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals. This is the first time in franchise history that the Lightning has hosted a rookie tournament. As with previous tournaments the team participated in, the tournament will feature some of the top young talent the respective teams have to offer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nOn June 28, 2015, the Lightning announced the signing of forward Jonathan Marchessault to a one-year, two way contract. Marchessault appeared in two Stanley Cup Playoff games with the Lightning this past postseason. He also appeared in two games during the regular season, recording one goal. This was first career goal, which was scored on April 11, 2015. In addition, Marchessault played in 68 AHL games with the Syracuse Crunch last season, ranking sixth in the league in assists(43). The Lightning also announced the signing of Brian Hart to a three-year, two-way contract. Hart appeared in 37 games with the Harvard Crimson during the 2014-15 season, recording seven goals and 17 points. Hart has played in 98 career games with Harvard over three seasons, recording 18 goals and 50 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nOn June 29, 2015, the Lightning announced the signing of forward Mike Blunden to a one-year, two-way contract. Blunden appeared in two regular season games with the Lightning last season, recording two penalty minutes. He also played in 33 games with the Syracuse Crunch, recording 13 goals and 22 points. Over his professional career, Blunden has appeared in 104 NHL games with the Lightning, the Montreal Canadiens, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks. Blunden has also appeared in 412 career AHL games, posting 96 goals and 209 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nOn June 30, 2015, the Lightning re-signed Andrej Sustr to a two-year, one-way contract. Sustr played in 72 regular season games, recording 13 assists and 34 penalty minutes. These were all career highs for Sustr. Sustr also appeared in 26 Stanley Cup Playoff games with the Lightning, registering one goal and two points. Sustr has played in 117 career NHL games, all with Tampa over the past three seasons, collecting one goal and 21 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, June\nSustr was fourth in blocked shots on the team (84), and he set the Lightning franchise record for the best plus/minus (+7) in a playoff series in the first round of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Detroit Red Wings. The team also announced the re-signing of Syracuse Crunch captain, Mike Angelidis, to a one-year contract. Angelidis appeared in three games with the Lightning last season, recording 12 penalty minutes. He also played in 64 games for the Crunch in 2014-15, recording 20 goals and 38 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 1, 2015, the Lightning signed free agent forward Erik Condra to a three-year contract with a $1.25 million average. Condra had played the previous five seasons with the Ottawa Senators, which is the team he was originally drafted by in the 2006 NHL Draft in the 7th round. Condra had 9 goals and 14 assists in 68 games. Condra is known for his strong work on the penalty kill, which could make Condra a key third/fourth-line player and penalty killer for the Lightning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nCondra also has ties to Lightning head coach Jon Cooper, who played for him while Cooper was coach of Texarkana of the USHL. The signing of Condra likely means that Brenden Morrow's tenure with the team is coming to an end. Later in the day, the Lightning announced the signing of free agent defensemen Matt Taormina to a one-year, two-way contract. Taormina played 76 games with the Worcester Sharks of the AHL, notching 11 goals and 38 points. This will be Taromina's second stint with the organization, having previously played with both the Lightning and the Crunch over two seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 5, 2015, the Lightning signed forward Jeff Tambellini to a one-year, two-way contract. Tambellini has skated in 242 NHL games over six season, recording 27 goals and 63 points. He played his last NHL season with the Vancouver Canucks during the 2010-11 season. In the 2014-15 season, Tambellini skated in 30 games with Fribourg-Gotteron of the Swiss-A league, registering five goals and 13 points. He also played in 20 games with Vaxjo Lakers in the Swedish Hockey League, recording six goals and nine points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 8, 2015, the Lightning re-signed Philippe Paradis to a one-year, two-way contract. Paradis skated in 34 games with the Syracuse Crunch during the 2014-15 season, posting 8 goals and 15 points to go along with 49 penalty minutes. Paradis missed the final three months of the season due to an injury. Despite missing three months, he recorded a career best in goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 17, 2015, the Lightning announced the re-signing of forward Vladislav Namestnikov and defenseman Luke Witkowski one-year, two-way contract. Namestnikov skated in 43 games with the Lightning during the 2014-15 NHL season, posting nine goals and 16 points (9-7-16), which were all career highs. Namestnikov appeared in 12 Stanley Cup playoff games in 2015, recording one assist. In addition, he played in 34 games with the Syracuse Crunch during the 2014-15 season, registering 14 goals and 35 points. Namestnikov represented the Crunch at the 2015 AHL All-Star Classic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nWitkowski played in 16 games with the Lightning during the 2014015 season, recording 15 penalty minutes. He had 37 hits and blocked 20 shots during his sixteen-game stint with the team. Witkowski skated in 50 games with the Crunch last season, collecting two goals and eight points along with 91 penalty minutes. He also skated in three Calder Cup Playoff games with Syracuse in 2015, posting one assist and four penalty minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 21, 2015, the Lightning announced the signing of forward Tye McGinn to a one-year, two-way contract. McGinn skated in 51 games in the NHL last season, between the San Jose Sharks and the Arizona Coyotes, posting two goals and seven points. McGinn has appeared in 87 career NHL games over three seasons, recording nine goals and 17 points to go along with 44 penalty minutes. McGinn has also skated in 163 career AHL games over three seasons, collecting 46 goals and 79 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 24, 2015, the Lightning announced that Chief Executive Officer Tod Leiweke had resigned to become Chief Operating Officer of the National Football League. Effective immediately, Lightning President Steve Griggs has been named as the orgization's Chief Executive Officer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, July\nOn July 29, 2015, the ECHL league owners voted unanimously to have single affiliation with NHL teams. Tampa's ECHL affiliate the Florida Everblades are now solely affiliated with the Carolina Hurricanes. Everblades President and general manager Craig Bursh said the owners wanted the 28 teams in the league to have an affiliation opportunity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, August\nOn August 6, 2015, the Lightning announced their 23-man roster that will represent the team at the 2015 Prospect Tournament, which the team is hosting for the first time in franchise history. The Lightning team consists of all draft picks with the exception of one, Daniel Walcott, who was acquired from the New York Rangers via trade. Some notable names participating in the tournament are Slater Koekkoek, Anthony DeAngelo, Adam Wilcox, Brayden Point, Adam Erne, and Matthew Peca. Six draft picks from the 2015 NHL Entry Draft will be participating in the tournament, including top pick Mitchell Stephens, and fellow forwards Anthony Cirelli, Boko Imama, Mathiue Joseph, Dennis Yan, as well as defenseman Matthew Spencer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, August\nOn August 11, 2015, Fox's Sun Sports, the regional television home of the Lightning, announced Brian Engblom as Bobby Taylor's replacement on color commentary for the 2015-16 season. Prior to joining Sun Sports, Engblom served as \"Inside the glass\" analyst on both NBC and NBC Sports Network, as well as the network's coverage of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Engblom has served as an analyst on NHL Live, and also served as color analyst for Winnipeg Jets Games on TSN in Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, August\nPrior to being an announcer, Engblom played at the University of Wisconsin, and was Montreal's third pick, 22nd overall, in the 1975 NHL Entry Draft. He won three Stanley cups with the Canadiens (1978-1979). Engblom played for five different teams in his career: the Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals, Los Angeles Kings, Buffalo Sabers, and Calgary Flames. He retired as a player in 1987.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, August\nOn August 18, 2015, the Lightning announced the hiring of Brad Lauer as an assistant coach, which fills the vacancy left by the departure of George Gwozdecky at the end of the season. Lauer indicated that he will primarily work with the forwards, and collaborate with Cooper on the power play. Lauer spent the previous four seasons with the Anaheim Ducks as an assistant coach. As a player, he was drafted by the New York Islanders. He played in 323 NHL games with the Islanders, Senators, Blackhawks, and Penguins, recording 44 goals and 111 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, September\nOn September 4, 2015, the Lightning announced that Andrei Vasilevskiy had undergone surgery the day before to remove a blood clot near his collarbone. Vasilevskiy arrived in Tampa this week reporting swelling in his upper left arm. Vasilevskiy was sent to the doctor as a precaution, where he was diagnosed with a type of thoracic outlet syndrome, which is a condition considered rare among hockey players. Lightning General Manager, Steve Yzerman, was encouraged that Vasilevskiy's surgery would not effect him long term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, September\nDr. Karl Illig said that 90 to 95 percent of people get back to being a high level athlete. The prognosis for Vasilevskiy's recovery is between two and three months. Yzerman said that the team would look at Kristers Gudlevskis, Allen York, and Adam Wilcox as potential backups to Ben Bishop during training camp. However, Yzerman did not rule out the possibility of bringing in a veteran NHL goalie to compete for the backup goalie position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, September\nOn September 8, 2015, the Lightning announced that they brought in veteran goalie Ray Emery and center Ryan Martindale on a training camp tryouts. Emery, 32, has played nine NHL seasons, the last two with the Flyers. Emery is expected to get a look at being the potential backup goalie, while Vasilevskiy recovers from his medical procedure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Off-season, September\nOn September 17, 2015, the Lightning announced the signing of defenseman Daniel Walcott to a three-year, two-way contract. Walcott, skated in 54 games last season with Blainville-Boisbriand Armada of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, recording 7 goals and 41 points. He was first on the team among defensemen in goals, assists and points. He also appeared in six playoff games, recording a goal and four points. In his QMJHL career, he has appeared in 121 games, all with the Armada, collecting 17 goals and 80 points. He made his professional debut last season with the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League on an ATO.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 57], "content_span": [58, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, September\nOn September 23, 2015, the Lightning announced their first training camp roster cuts. The team reduced its training camp roster by ten players, which reducing the camp roster to 53 players. Goalie Philippe Cadorette and defenseman Kevin Gibson were released from their professional tryout agreements. Anthony Cirelli, Cristiano Digiacinto, Bokondji Imama, Mathieu Joseph, Matthew Spencer, Mitchell Stephens, Ben Thomas, and Dennis Yan were assigned to their respective junior hockey clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, September\nOn September 24, 2015, the Lightning announced that defenseman Dominik Masin had been reassigned to the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League, which reduces the training camp roster to 53. Masin is expected to get a larger role playing for the Petes this season than he would have with the crowded blue line in Syracuse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, September\nOn September 27, 2015, the Lightning announced a series of roster cuts that reduced their training camp roster to 29 players. The Lightning prospects cut from that list are Blujus, DeAngelo, Dotchin, Erne, Gourde, Hart, Ikonen, Peca, Richard, Vermin, Walcott and Wilcox. The following veteran players have to clear waivers to be assigned to the Syracuse Crunch: Mike Blunden, Philippe Paradis, Tye McGinn, Jeff Tambellini, and Matt Taormina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, September\nIn addition to the roster cuts, the Lightning announced that Ray Emery had been cut from his PTO with the team, and that the team had claimed goaltender Kevin Poulin off waivers from the New York Islanders. Poulin is expected to compete with Kristers Gudlevskis for the temporary backup role behind starter Ben Bishop while Andrei Vasilevskiy recovers from his injury. Poulin, 25, has played in 50 NHL games, going 18-25 with a 3.07 goals against average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, September\nOn September 28, 2015, it was announced that all five Syracuse Crunch player that the Lightning put on waivers Sunday afternoon cleared NHL waivers today, allowing them to join the AHL team. The five veterans will be part of the roster that travels to Lyon, France today for a three-game tournament. Potential Syracuse assignment players still with Tampa that would require waivers to skate with Crunch are Syracuse team captain Mike Angelidis and Jonathan Marchessault.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, October\nOn October 1, 2015, the Lightning announced that Brayden Point had been reassigned to the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League. Point played in two games for the Lightning this preseason, recording three shots. Point also skated in all three of the team's prospect tournament games in Estero last month, recording a goal and three points. He was tied for third on the Bolts for points during the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, October\nOn October 5, 2015, the Lightning announced that forwards Mike Angelidis and Jonathan Marchessault had been placed on waivers for the purpose of assigning them to the Syracuse Crunch. Both forwards will have to go unclaimed on waivers for twenty four hours before they are officially assigned the Crunch. The Lightning also provided an update on injured backup goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy. Today Vasilevskiy did an on ice work out goalie coach Frantz Jean, facing shots from close range. He is still on blood thinners, which is restricting him from facing shots in the left shoulder area. He has an appointment on October 21, which will hopefully clear him for a return to full practice. Vasilevskiy stated that he thinks he will need a few games in Syracuse on a conditioning assignment before he is ready to return to the lineup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 888]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, October\nOn October 6, the Lightning announced that goalie Kristers Gudlevskis and defenseman Luke Witkowski had been assigned to the Syracuse Crunch. With Gudlevskis assigned, it appears that Kevin Poulin will serve as the temporary backup behind Ben Bishop. Defensemen Slater Koekkoek and Nikita Nesterov are still with the team, though things may change since the team has indicated that it wants to carry seven defensemen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Training camp, October\nOn October 7, 2015, the Lightning assigned Slater Koekkoek to the Syracuse Crunch. Yzerman said that both Koekkoek and Witkowski impressed during training camp and are expected to help the Lightning during the season when needed. Yzerman also said, \"If we wanted to we could have kept them on this team. They're better off playing a lot of minutes in the American Hockey League.\" On the same day, Lightning head coach Jon Cooper announced that Ryan Callahan will wear a permanent \"A\" as an alternate captain this season. Cooper said the other \"A\" will be rotated among a group of players for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nWin (2 Points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Player stats, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Tampa Bay. Stats reflect time with Tampa Bay only. \u2021Traded from Tampa Bay mid-season. Bold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 61], "content_span": [62, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Transactions\nThe Lightning have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257706-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tampa Bay Lightning season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Tampa Bay Lightning' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257707-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tanzanian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Tanzanian Premier League is the 51st season of top-tier football in Tanzania. The Young Africans are the defending champions after winning their 20th title last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga was the ninth edition of the Ta\u00e7a da Liga, a football cup competition organized by the Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional (LPFP) and contested exclusively by clubs competing in the top two professional tiers of Portuguese football. The competition was sponsored by CTT and, therefore, was known as Ta\u00e7a CTT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga\nA total of 37 teams contested this tournament, including 18 teams from the 2015\u201316 Primeira Liga and 19 non-reserve teams from the 2015\u201316 LigaPro. The competition format suffered changes relative to the previous season, with the first round (round-robin group stage) and second round (two-legged ties) being converted into single-legged knockout rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga\nTrophy holders Benfica defeated previous runners-up Mar\u00edtimo in the final to extend their record in the competition to seven wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Format\nThe competition format for the 2015\u201316 season consisted of three rounds followed by a knockout phase (semi-finals and final), but presents changes relative to the previous season. Nineteen teams competing in the 2015\u201316 LigaPro (reserve teams from Primeira Liga clubs are excluded) took part in the first round; one-legged ties were played between eighteen teams, with the nineteenth team receiving a bye to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Format\nIn the second round, the ten teams advancing from the previous round (nine winners plus the team with a bye) were joined by the twelve teams placed 5th\u201316th in the 2014\u201315 Primeira Liga and by the two teams promoted to 2015\u201316 Primeira Liga. Again, one-legged ties were played between the twenty-four teams, with the winners advancing to the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Format\nThe third round featured the twelve winners of the previous round and the four best-placed teams in the 2014\u201315 Primeira Liga. The sixteen teams were drawn into four groups that were contested in a single round-robin format, with each team playing at least one game at home. The four group winners qualified for the semi-finals, which were played as single-legged ties. The final was played at a neutral venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the third round, teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are tied on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Format, Tiebreakers\nIn all other rounds, teams tied at the end of regular time contest a penalty shootout to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Teams\nThirty-seven teams competing in the two professional tiers of Portuguese football for the 2015\u201316 season were eligible to participate in this competition. For Primeira Liga teams, the final league position in the previous season determined in which round they enter the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Schedule\nAll draws were held at the LPFP headquarters in Porto, except for the draw for the first and second rounds, which took place in Loul\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, First round\nThe 19 non-reserve teams competing in the 2015\u201316 LigaPro entered the competition in this round. Eighteen teams were paired against each other for nine single-legged ties, while the nineteenth team (Famalic\u00e3o) was given a bye to the next round. The draw took place on 4 July 2015, and matches were played on 1\u20132 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Second round\nIn the second round, the nine first-round winners and Famalic\u00e3o, who were given a bye to this round, joined the 12 teams ranked 5th\u201316th in the 2014\u201315 Primeira Liga and the two teams promoted from the 2014\u201315 Segunda Liga. These 24 teams were paired against each other into 12 single-legged ties, with the winners advancing to the next round. The draw took place on 4 July 2015, and matches were played through September and October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Third round\nIn the third round, the 12 second-round winners joined the four top-ranked teams from the 2014\u201315 Primeira Liga: Benfica (1st), Porto (2nd), Sporting CP (3rd) and Braga (4th). These 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four, each group containing one of the four top-ranked Primeira Liga teams. Group matches are played in a single round-robin format, ensuring that each team plays at least one match at home. The draw took place on 28 October 2015, 12:00 WET, and matches were played on 15 November, 28\u201330 December 2015, 19\u201320 January and 26\u201327 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257708-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga, Knockout phase\nIn the knockout phase, the four teams advancing from the third round contested one-legged semi-final matches for a place in the competition final. The winners of Groups A and B host the winners of Groups C and D, respectively. The semi-finals were played on 10 February and 2 May, and the final was played on 20 May at Est\u00e1dio Cidade de Coimbra, in Coimbra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257709-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga de Futsal\nThe 2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga de Futsal was the inaugural edition of the Ta\u00e7a da Liga de Futsal. The competition was disputed between 7 and 10 January 2016. For this edition, the 8 best ranked teams at the end of the regular phase first half of 2015\u201316 National League. The games were played on Pavilh\u00e3o Dr. Salvador Machado at Oliveira de Azem\u00e9is in a final-eight format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257709-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a da Liga de Futsal, Fixtures, Final\nThe final was played on 10 January at the Pavilh\u00e3o Dr. Salvador Machado in Oliveira de Azem\u00e9is.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal\nThe 2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal was the 76th season of the Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, the premier knockout competition in Portuguese football. As of this season, it became also known as Ta\u00e7a de Portugal Placard due to sponsorship by sports betting game Placard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal\nThe competition was contested by a total of 155 clubs \u2013 an increase of 20 clubs compared to the previous edition \u2013 including teams from the top-three tiers of the Portuguese football league system and representatives of the fourth-tier District leagues and cups. It began with the first-round matches on 5 September 2015 and concluded on 22 May 2016, with the final at the Est\u00e1dio Nacional in Oeiras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal\nMaking their second final appearance in two seasons, Braga defeated Porto 4\u20132 in a penalty shoot-out (following a 2\u20132 draw at the end of extra time to win the competition for the second time, 50 years after their first triumph in the 1965\u201366 edition. The title holders were Sporting CP, who were eliminated in the fifth round by Braga in a replay of the previous final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Format\nAs in the previous season, the competition format was organised in a knockout system consisting of seven rounds before the final match. For this season, the number of participating clubs increased from 135 to 155, to accommodate twice the number of teams from the District levels. The concept of repechage was introduced, meaning that teams eliminated in one round could still compete in later rounds, to provide an even number of teams necessary to avoid byes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Format\nA total of 118 teams entered the tournament in the first round, 78 competing in the third-tier Campeonato de Portugal and 40 representatives from the District Football Associations. In the second round, the previous round winners were joined by the 19 teams competing in the second-tier LigaPro. In the third round, the 18 top-tier Primeira Liga teams entered the competition for the first time, playing against the 46 winners of the second round. In both second and third rounds, teams from higher tiers played away against teams from lower tiers; after the third round, the draw had no restrictions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Format\nUnlike the earlier one-legged rounds, the semi-finals are played as two-legged ties, with home and away matches. The final is played as a one-off match at a neutral venue, traditionally the Est\u00e1dio Nacional in Oeiras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Teams\nA total of 155 teams competing in the top-four tiers of Portuguese football plus the winners (or losing finalists) of the District Football Association Cups were considered eligible by the Portuguese Football Federation to participate in the competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Teams\nC \u2013 Cup winner; F \u2013 Cup finalist; L \u2013 League spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Schedule\nAll draws are held at the FPF headquarters in Lisbon. Match kick-off times are in WET (UTC+0) from the fourth round to the semi-finals, and in WEST (UTC+1) during the rest of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, First round\nA total of 118 teams from the Campeonato de Portugal (CP) and the District Football Associations (D) entered the first round. The draw took place on Friday, 31 July 2015, at 11:00 WEST. The teams were divided into eight groups of 14 or 16 teams according to geographic criteria. Matches were played on 5, 6, 16 and 23 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Second round\nA total of 92 teams participated in the second round, comprising the 59 winners of the previous round, the 19 non-reserve teams competing in the 2015\u201316 LigaPro (II), and 14 teams randomly drawn from among the first-round losers (repechage). The draw took place on Monday, 14 September 2015, at 11:00 WEST. Matches were played on 26\u201327 September and 8 October 2015. According to the new competition regulations, Segunda Liga sides played their matches away against lower division opponents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Second round\nThe following 14 first-round losing teams were selected to compete in the second round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Third round\nA total of 64 teams participated in the third round, which included the 46 winners of the previous round and the 18 teams competing in the 2015\u201316 Primeira Liga (I). The draw took place on Thursday, 1 October 2015, at 12:00 WEST. Matches were played on 16\u201318 October 2015. Similarly to what occurred with Segunda Liga teams in the previous round, Primeira Liga sides played their matches away against lower division teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Fourth round\nA total of 32 teams participated in the fourth round, all of which had advanced from the previous round. The draw took place on Friday, 23 October 2015, at 12:00 WEST, and unlike previous rounds, was free of restrictions. Matches were played on 20\u201322 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Fifth round\nA total of 16 teams participated in the fifth round, all of which had advanced from the previous round. The draw took place on Thursday, 26 November 2015, at 11:00 WET. Matches were played on 15\u201317 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Quarter-finals\nA total of eight teams participated in the quarter-finals, all of which had advanced from the previous round. The draw took place on Monday, 21 December 2015, at 12:00 WET. Matches were played on 13 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257710-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ta\u00e7a de Portugal, Semi-finals\nThe semi-final pairings were determined on 21 December 2015, following the draw for the quarter-finals. This round was contested over two legs in a home-and-away system; the first leg was played on 3\u20134 February and the second leg was played on 2 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257711-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Temple Owls men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Temple Owls basketball team represented Temple University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by tenth year head coach Fran Dunphy, played their home games at the Liacouras Center and were members the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season with a record 21\u201312, 14\u20134 in AAC play to win the regular season championship. They defeated South Florida in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to UConn. They received an at-large bid as a #10 seed to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257711-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Temple Owls men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Owls finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record 26\u201311, 13\u20135 in AAC play to finish in a tie for third place in conference. They advanced to the semifinals of the AAC Tournament before losing to SMU. They received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Bucknell, George Washington, and Louisiana Tech to advance to the semifinals of the NIT at Madison Square Garden. There they lost to Miami (FL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257712-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Temple Owls women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Temple Owls women's basketball team will represent Temple University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the third for the Owls as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Owls, led by eighth year head coach Tonya Cardoza, played their home games at McGonigle Hall with four games at the Liacouras Center. They finished the season 23\u201312, 13\u20135 in AAC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to South Florida. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Drexel, Quinnipiac and Ohio in the first, second and third rounds before losing to Michigan in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257712-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Temple Owls women's basketball team, Media\nAll Owls home games will have video streaming on , ESPN3, or . Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital. There are no radio broadcasts for Owls women's basketball games. You can listen to audio of most games through the opponents website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257712-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Temple Owls women's basketball team, Roster\nWay Veney (College of Charleston)Meg Barber (New York)Willnett Crockett (Connecticut)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257713-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Lady Vols, led by 4th year head coach Holly Warlick, play their games at Thompson\u2013Boling Arena and are members of the Southeastern Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257713-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team\nIn the February 21 game against LSU, Diamond DeShields scored her 1,000th point. She is the sixth Lady Vol to score 1,000 in her second season and the 43rd to record 1,000 in her career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257713-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team\nDespite having a lackluster performance during the season that dropped them out of the national top-25 ranks in the latter half, Tennessee made it to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament. There, they lost to Mississippi State, 58\u201348. The Lady Vols also received an at-large invitation to the NCAA Tournament, and advanced to the Elite Eight, before losing 89\u201367 to Syracuse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257714-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Dana Ford, played their home games at the Gentry Complex and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 20\u201311, 11\u20135 in OVC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the East Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament to Austin Peay. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Ball State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257715-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Tennessee Technological University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by fifth year head coach Steve Payne, played their home games at the Eblen Center and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 19\u201312, 11\u20135 in OVC play to finish in a three way tie for second place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the OVC Tournament to Austin Peay. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had 8 teams, where they lost in the quarterfinals to Old Dominion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257716-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Volunteers were led by first-year head coach Rick Barnes. The team played its home games at Thompson\u2013Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee, as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 15\u201319, 6\u201312 in SEC play to finish in 12th place. They defeated Auburn and Vanderbilt to advance to the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to LSU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257716-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team, Previous season\nThe Vols posted a record of 16\u201316, 7\u201311 in SEC play in the 2014\u201315 season and finished in 10th place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Arkansas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257716-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team, Schedule\nTennessee has been invited to play in the Barclays Center Classic, where they will host two to-be-determined opponents and then play against two of these three teams in Brooklyn: Cincinnati, Nebraska, and George Washington. The Vols will travel on the road to play at Butler, Georgia Tech, and TCU. Tennessee will matchup with Gonzaga in neutral venue in the Battle in Seattle. Tennessee will also host Marshall, East Tennessee State, and Florida Atlantic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257717-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n\nThe 2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n was the fourth tier in Spanish football. It started in August 2015 and ended in late June 2016 with the promotion play-off finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season\nThe 2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n season is the fourth-tier football league of Mexico. The tournament began on 21 August 2015 and finished on 11 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Competition format\nThe Tercera Divisi\u00f3n (Third Division) is divided into 14 groups. For the 2009/2010 season, the format of the tournament has been reorganized to a home and away format, which all teams will play in their respective group. The 14 groups consist of teams who are eligible to play in the liguilla de ascenso for one promotion spot, teams who are affiliated with teams in the Liga MX, Ascenso MX and Liga Premier, which are not eligible for promotion but will play that who the better filial team in an eight team filial playoff tournament for the entire season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 61], "content_span": [62, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Competition format\nThe league format allows participating franchises to rent their place to another team, so some clubs compete with a different name than the one registered with the FMF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 61], "content_span": [62, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 1\nGroup with 11 teams from Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo and Yucat\u00e1n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 2\nGroup with 15 teams from Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco and Veracruz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 3\nGroup with 17 teams from Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla and Veracruz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 5\nGroup with 16 teams from Guerrero, Mexico City and State of Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 6\nGroup with 16 teams from Guerrero, Hidalgo, Morelos, Puebla\u00a0and State of Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 7\nGroup with 18 teams from Greater Mexico City\u00a0and Hidalgo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 8\nGroup with 17 teams from Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Michoac\u00e1n and Quer\u00e9taro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 9\nGroup with 18 teams from Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoac\u00e1n and Zacatecas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 12\nGroup with 15 teams from Coahuila, Nuevo Le\u00f3n, San Luis Potos\u00ed and Tamaulipas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Group 13\nGroup with 10 teams from Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sinaloa and Sonora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257718-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tercera Divisi\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico season, Reserve Teams, Table\nLast updated: May 1, 2016 Source: P = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played; GD = Goal difference", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257719-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Texas A&M University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Billy Kennedy, in his fifth season. The team played their home games at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas and its fourth season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 28\u20139, 13\u20135 in SEC play to win a share of the SEC regular season championship. They defeated Florida and LSU to advance to the championship game of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Kentucky. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Green Bay and Northern Iowa to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257719-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe team had a 21\u201312 (11\u20137 in Conference Play) record and entered the SEC Tournament as the 5th seed after losing two games to end conference play, where it lost to Auburn. The team earned an NIT Bid as a 2 seed (despite making noise for a bid to the NCAA Tournament which was silenced after a losing skid at the end of the season) and lost in the 2nd round of the NIT To Louisiana Tech after beating Montana in the 1st round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257720-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team will represent Texas A&M University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Gary Blair, who was in his thirteenth season at Texas A&M. The team plays their home games at the Reed Arena in College Station, Texas and will play in its fourth season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 22\u201310, 11\u20135 in SEC play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC Women's Tournament to Tennessee. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where defeated Missouri State in the first round before losing to Florida State in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257721-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team represented Texas A&M University\u2013Corpus Christi in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Willis Wilson's fifth season at Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi. The Islanders were members of the Southland Conference and played their home games at the American Bank Center and the Dugan Wellness Center. They finished the season 25\u20138, 15\u20133 in Southland play to finish in second place. They defeated Sam Houston State to advance to the championship game of the Southland Tournament where they lost to Stephen F. Austin. They received an invite to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Louisiana\u2013Lafayette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 792]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257721-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team, Preseason\nThe Islanders were picked to finish third (3rd) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Director Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 75], "content_span": [76, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257721-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team, Media\nTexas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi men's basketball airs on KKTX with Steven King on the call all season long. Video streaming of all non-televised home games is available at GoIslanders.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 71], "content_span": [72, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257722-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team represented Texas A&M University\u2013Corpus Christi in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Islanders were led by fourth year head coach Royce Chadwick. They played their home games at the American Bank Center and the Dugan Wellness Center and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 9\u201320, 6\u201312 in Southland play to finish in tenth place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257722-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas A&M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team, Media\nVideo streaming of all non-televised home games and audio for all road games is available at GoIslanders.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 73], "content_span": [74, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257723-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by head coach Shaka Smart who was in his first year. The team played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 11\u20137 in Big 12 play, to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament to Baylor. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Northern Iowa on a half-court buzzer-beater from Northern Iowas\u2019s Paul Jesperson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257723-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Longhorns finished the season 20\u201314, 8\u201310 in Big 12 play, to finish in 7th place. They advanced to the second round of the Big 12 Tournament where they lost to Iowa State. Texas received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament in which they lost to Butler in the second round. On March 29, 2015, previous coach Rick Barnes was fired after 17 seasons at Texas, during which he compiled a record of 402\u2013180, by far the most wins for a head coach in program history. Barnes accepted the same position at Tennessee four days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257724-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at Austin in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It was head coach Karen Aston's fourth season at Texas. The Longhorns were members of the Big 12 Conference and play their home games at the Frank Erwin Center. They finished the season 31\u20135, 15\u20133 in Big 12 play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Baylor. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they defeated Alabama State and Missouri in the first and second rounds, UCLA in the sweet sixteen before last year's sweet sixteen rematch to Connecticut in the elite eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257724-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Television and radio information\nMost University of Texas home games were shown on the Longhorn Network, with national telecasts on the Big 12 Conference's television partners. On the radio, women's basketball games aired on KTXX-HD4 \"105.3 The Bat\", with select games on KTXX-FM 104.9. This was the first year that radio broadcasts had moved from KVET (1300 AM/103.1 FM).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 96], "content_span": [97, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257725-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represented Texas Southern University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Mike Davis, played pik home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 18\u201315, 16\u20132 in SWAC play to win the regular season SWAC championship. They defeated Alabama A&M in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Southern. As regular season conference champions who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Valparaiso in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257725-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 22\u201313, 16\u20132 in conference and winners of the SWAC regular season and Tournament. By winning the tournament, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the Second Round to Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257726-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team represented Texas State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by third year head coach Danny Kaspar, played their home games at Strahan Coliseum and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 15\u201316, 8\u201312 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Georgia State in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Texas\u2013Arlington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257727-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team will represent Texas Tech University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. It will be head coach Candi Whitaker's third season at Texas Tech. The Lady Raiders, were members of the Big 12 Conference and will play their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena. They finished the season 13\u201318, 3\u201315 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Baylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257727-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Television & Radio information\nSelect Lady Raiders games will be shown on FSN affiliates throughout the season, including FSSW, FSSW+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific. All games will be broadcast on the Lady Raiders Radio Network on either KLZK or KJTV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 94], "content_span": [95, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257728-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Raiders were led by the 2016 Big 12 coach of the year Tubby Smith. They played their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 19\u201313, 9\u20139 in Big 12 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to TCU. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Butler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257728-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team\nSmith departed for the head coaching job with the University of Memphis on April 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257728-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team, Previous season\nThe Red Raiders finished the season 13\u201319 (3\u201315 in Big 12 play) to finish in last place in the Big 12. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to the Texas Longhorns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257729-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UTRGV Vaqueros men's basketball team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Dan Hipsher's third season with the UTRGV program, although his first under the \"UTRGV\" name. The Vaqueros played their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the university's campus in Edinburg, Texas and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 8\u201322, 4\u201310 in WAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Seattle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257729-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team\nThis was the first season as an institution for UTRGV, which was formed in a consolidation between University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA) and the University of Texas at Brownsville. The former UTPA athletic program was converted to that of UTRGV, with UTPA's conference membership and athletic history transferring directly to the new institution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257729-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team\nOn March 15, 2016, the school removed Dan Hipsher as head coach. On March 31, the school hired Lew Hill as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257729-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Texas-Pan American Broncs finished the 2014\u201315 season 10\u201321, 4\u201310 in WAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to UMKC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 79], "content_span": [80, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257729-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's basketball team, Schedule and results\nFor the first time in club history, every home game will be televised. UTRGV has entered into a deal with TWCS Texas to broadcast all 13 home games. Every home game, unless it becomes a WAC DN exclusive, will air on the network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 84], "content_span": [85, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257730-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's basketball team represents the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. This was head coach Larry Tidwell's third season, but first under the UT-RGV label. The Vaqueros played their home games at the UTRGV Fieldhouse and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. This was the first season for UTRGV as an institution. Before the 2015\u201316 academic year, the University of Texas\u2013Pan American and the University of Texas at Brownsville merged, forming the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257730-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's basketball team\nThey finished the season 19\u201314 and 9\u20135 in WAC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the WAC Women's Tournament where they lost to New Mexico State. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257730-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's basketball team, Previous Season\nThe Broncs finished the season 19\u201315, 9\u20135 in final WAC play to finish in third place. They lost in the championship of the WAC Tournament to New Mexico State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 81], "content_span": [82, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257730-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nFor the first time in club history women's basketball games will be televised. 9 of 11 home games will air on TWCS (Ch 323), with 6 of the 9 games airing live. The other two home games will air on the TWCS Alternate Channel (Ch 825). Other games will air on WAC Digital Network or road teams video feeds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 79], "content_span": [80, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257731-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by first year head coach Duggar Baucom and played their home games at McAlister Field House. Baucom was previously the head coach at military rival VMI. They again played as a member of the Southern Conference, as they have since 1936\u201337. They finished the season 10\u201322, 3\u201315 in SoCon play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the SoCon Tournament to Mercer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257731-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team, Preseason\nWith the hiring of Duggar Baucom as head coach, The Citadel adopted a more up-tempo style, similar to that which Baucom used at VMI. This is in stark contrast to the slow, deliberate pace employed in recent seasons by previous coach Chuck Driesell. A large turnover in personnel resulted, with several early commits deciding to go elsewhere, and several of Baucom's recruits at VMI following him to Charleston. Baucom also landed two graduate students who transferred to The Citadel to play their final year of eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 55], "content_span": [56, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257731-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team, Preseason\nThe Bulldogs were picked to finish 9th in the 10 team Southern Conference by both the media and coaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 55], "content_span": [56, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257731-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team, Preseason, Departures\nAside from three seniors, The Citadel also lost freshman guard Jake Wright to transfer. Coach Baucom landed two recruits, who signed National Letters of Intent on April 20, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 67], "content_span": [68, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257731-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team, Roster\nP. J. Boutte was dismissed from the team for a violation of team rules just prior to the Bulldogs' appearance in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257732-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tigres UANL season, Competitions, Copa MX\nDue to participating in the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, Tigres UANL did not take part in the Copa MX", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257733-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Toledo Rockets Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Toledo during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rockets, led by sixth year head coach Tod Kowalczyk, played their home games at Savage Arena, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 17\u201315, 8\u201310 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Eastern Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257733-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rockets finished the season 20\u201313, 11\u20137 in MAC play to finish in second place in the West Division. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Central Michigan. Despite having 20 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257734-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team represents University of Toledo during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rockets, led by eighth year head coach Tricia Cullop, played their home games at Savage Arena, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 17\u201313, 12\u20136 in MAC play to finish in third place in the West Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAC Women's Tournament to Akron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season\nThe 2015\u201316 Top 14 competition was a French domestic rugby union club competition operated by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR). Two new teams from the 2014\u201315 Pro D2 season were promoted to Top 14 this year, Agen and Pau in place of the two relegated teams, Bayonne and Lyon. Home-and-away play began on 22 August 2015 and ended on 23 May 2016. This was followed by a playoff stage involving the top six teams, culminating in the final on 24 June 2016 at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. The final was moved from its traditional site of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis because of a scheduling conflict with UEFA Euro 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season\nHaving defeated Toulouse and table-topping Clermont en route to the final, Racing 92 won their sixth French championship title, and first since 1990, with a 29\u201321 win over Toulon, despite playing over three-quarters of the game with 14 men after scrum-half Maxime Machenaud was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Matt Giteau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Competition format\nThe top six teams at the end of the regular season (after all the teams played one another twice, once at home, once away) enter a knockout stage to decide the Champions of France. This consists of three rounds: the teams finishing third to sixth in the table play quarter-finals (hosted by the third and fourth placed teams). The winners then face the top two teams in the semi-finals, with the winners meeting in the final, held this season at Camp Nou because the traditional site of Stade de France was not available in 2015\u201316 due to conflict with UEFA Euro 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Competition format\nThe LNR uses a slightly different bonus points system from that used in most other rugby competitions. It trialled a new system in 2007\u201308 explicitly designed to prevent a losing team from earning more than one bonus point in a match, a system that also made it impossible for either team to earn a bonus point in a drawn match. LNR chose to continue with this system for subsequent seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Table\nIf teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Relegation\nNormally, the teams that finish in 13th and 14th places in the table are relegated to Pro D2 at the end of the season. In certain circumstances, \"financial reasons\" may cause a higher placed team to be demoted instead. This last happened at the end of the 2009\u201310 season when 12th place Montauban were relegated thereby reprieving 13th place Bayonne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Fixtures & Results, Round 13\nDue to the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on 13 November 2015, matches in the European Rugby Champions Cup and European Rugby Challenge Cup were postponed to a later date\u00a0\u2013 later announced to take place on the weekend of 8\u201310 January 2016. This meant the fixtures that featured those teams in their respective domestic leagues, were postponed to a later date. This meant that the entire Round 13 schedule was postponed: one match was moved to mid-February, and the remaining six matches were moved to mid-March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Playoffs, Final\nThe final took place on 24 June 2016 at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. The final was moved from its traditional site of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis because of a scheduling conflict with UEFA Euro 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257735-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top 14 season, Leading scorers\nNote: Flags to the left of player names indicate national team as has been defined under World Rugby eligibility rules, or primary nationality for players who have not yet earned international senior caps. Players may hold one or more non-WR nationalities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League\nThe 2015\u201316 Top League was the 13th season of Japan's domestic rugby union competition, the Top League. It kicked off on 13 November 2015 and was completed on 24 January 2016. The final was won by Panasonic Wild Knights defeating Toshiba Brave Lupus by 27\u201326.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League\nA short pre-season competition was also played from 3 September to 10 October 2015 to provide each Top League team with five official matches before the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Teams\nThe only change to the make-up of the league was the Challenge One winner Honda Heat replacing Kyuden Voltex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Format\nOwing to the 2015 Rugby World Cup and Japan's entry into the 2016 Super Rugby tournament, the 2015\u201316 Top League format was altered from the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Format\nA pre-season competition was staged to provide each Top League team with five matches before the regular season. In the first stage, played from 3\u201319 September, the 16 teams were placed into 4 pools of 4 teams each and a round-robin was played within each pool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Format\nFor the second stage, played from 3\u201310 October, the top teams in each pool were bracketed together to determine the pre-season competition winner. Semifinals and a consolation final and final were played to decide positions 1 to 4. The second-ranked teams in each pool played off for positions 5 to 8, the third-ranked teams played off for positions 9 to 12, and the bottom teams from each pool played off for positions 13 to 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Format\nFor the Pool stage, the 16 teams were placed into 2 pools of 8 teams each and a round-robin was played within each of the pools. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top 4 sides in each pool advanced to the title play-offs to determine the Top League champion and the final classification positions 1 to 8. Similarly, the bottom 4 sides in each pool went on to the lower bracket play-offs to determine the final classification positions 9 to 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Preseason, Standings\n\u2022 Teams ranked 1 (Green background) qualify to semifinals. \u2022 Teams ranked 2 (Blue background) qualify for 5th place semifinals. \u2022 Teams ranked 3 (White background) qualify for 9th place semifinals. \u2022 Teams ranked 4 (Yellow background) qualify for 13th place semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Preseason, Standings\nFour points for a win, two for a draw, one bonus point for four tries or more (BP1) and one bonus point for losing by seven or less (BP2). If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:\u00a0\u2022 Difference between points for and against\u00a0\u2022 Total number of points for\u00a0\u2022 Number of matches won\u00a0\u2022 Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams\u00a0\u2022 Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Preseason, Preseason play-offs, Second bracket\nPanasonic forfeited their semifinal. NTT Docomo gained the walk over. Panasonic forfeited the 7th place final. Kintetsu gained the walk over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Regular season, Standings\n\u2022 Teams 1 to 4 (Green background) advance to the title play-offs. \u2022 Teams 5 to 8 (Blue background) go on to the lower bracket play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Regular season, Standings\n\u2022 Teams 1 to 4 (Green background) advance to the title play-offs. \u2022 Teams 5 to 8 (Blue background) go on to the lower bracket play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Regular season, Standings\nFour points for a win, two for a draw, one bonus point for four tries or more (BP1) and one bonus point for losing by seven or less (BP2). If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:\u00a0\u2022 Difference between points for and against\u00a0\u2022 Total number of points for\u00a0\u2022 Number of matches won\u00a0\u2022 Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams\u00a0\u2022 Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 45], "content_span": [46, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, All-Japan qualification\nThe 2016 All-Japan Rugby Football Championship took place as a one-off final match played between the respective winners of the Japanese Top League competition and the All-Japan University Rugby Championship. The match will be played at the Chichibunomiya Stadium in Tokyo on 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, All-Japan qualification\nThe abbreviated format was chosen due to the busy schedule for Japanese Rugby which included the 2015 Rugby World Cup as well as Asian qualification for the 2016 Olympics and the introduction of a Japanese Super Rugby team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257736-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League, Top League Challenge Series\nKyuden Voltex, Mitsubishi Sagamihara DynaBoars, Munakata Sanix Blues and Osaka Police progressed to the promotion play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series\nThe 2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series was the 2015\u201316 edition of the Top League Challenge Series, a second-tier rugby union competition in Japan, in which teams from regionalised leagues competed for promotion to the Top League for the 2016\u201317 season. The competition was contested from 13 December 2015 to 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series\nThere was no automatic promotion to the 2016\u201317 Top League, but Kyuden Voltex, Mitsubishi Sagamihara DynaBoars, Munakata Sanix Blues and Osaka Police progressed to the promotion play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Competition rules and information\nThe top two teams from the regional Top East League, Top West League and Top Ky\u016bsh\u016b League qualified to the Top League Challenge Series. The regional league winners participated in Challenge 1, while the runners-up participated in Challenge 2. The winner of Challenge 2 also progressed to a four-team Challenge 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Competition rules and information\nAll four teams in Challenge 1 qualified to the promotion play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Qualification\nThe teams qualified to the Challenge 1 and Challenge 2 series through the 2015 regional leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Qualification, Top West League\nThe final standings for the 2015 Top West League were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Qualification, Top East League\nThe final standings for the 2015 Top East League were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Qualification, Top Ky\u016bsh\u016b League\nThe final standings for the 2015 Top Ky\u016bsh\u016b League were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Challenge 1, Standings\nThe final standings for the 2015\u201316 Top League Challenge 1 were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Challenge 1, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2015\u201316 Top League Challenge 1:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Challenge 2, Standings\nThe final standings for the 2015\u201316 Top League Challenge 2 were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257737-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Top League Challenge Series, Challenge 2, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2015\u201316 Top League Challenge 2:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257738-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Topklasse\nThe 2015\u201316 Topklasse season was the sixth and last edition of the Dutch third tier since its inauguration in the current form in 2010. A total 32 teams participated in the league: 25 from the 2014\u201315 Topklasse, and the remaining seven from the 2014\u201315 Hoofdklasse. As usual, the competition was divided into two leagues: \"Saturday\" and \"Sunday\", who differed by the day their games were usually played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257738-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Topklasse\nFor this season only, the first 7 teams from the Saturday and Sunday divisions earned promotion to constitute a new, semi-professional third-division Tweede Divisie. This change in the league system was approved in a KNVB assembly in December 2014. Thus, the Topklasse and leagues below it decremented by one level, and furthermore, promotion and relegation between the Tweede Divisie and the Topklasse became effective from next season. From next season the Topklasse carries the name Derde Divisie and competes as the fourth division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257738-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Topklasse, Championship final\nThe Saturday and Sunday champions play a two-legged final for the overall amateur championship. Both division champions will be promoted to the Tweede Divisie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257738-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Topklasse, Derde Divisie / Hoofdklasse play-offs\nBoth for the Saturday and Sunday leagues applies the same systematic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257738-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Topklasse, Derde Divisie / Hoofdklasse play-offs\nThe team ranked 15th in the Topklasse and the 3 period winners of the 3 Hoofdklasse leagues (9 teams), making a total of 10 teams participate in the play-offs. The 10 teams are paired up to play a 1-round 2 leg knockout system. The 5 winners play next season in the 2016\u201317 Derde Divisie and the 5 losers in the 2016\u201317 Hoofdklasse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257738-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Topklasse, Season Statistics, Top scorers\nUp to and including matches played on 14 and 16 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257739-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Torino F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Torino Football Club's 105th season of competitive football, 88th season in the top division of Italian football and 71st season in Serie A. The club finished in 12th place in Serie A, and were eliminated in the round of 16 in the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257739-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Torino F.C. season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season\nThe 2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 99th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on November 22, 1917. The season officially began its regular games on October 7, 2015, with a 3\u20131 loss against the Montreal Canadiens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season\nDespite stretches of strong play, with the Maple Leafs at one point being within a few points of a playoff spot, they broke the franchise record for most losses in a season with 53 (the previous record was 52 in 1984\u201385). However, it is important to note the previous record was set when there were only 80 games per season (two have since been added, bringing the total games played yearly to 82 per team). Due to the point awarded for overtime and shootout losses, the Leafs finished the season with 69 points, one more than the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season\nDespite the improved record, the Maple Leafs finished last overall in the NHL standings for the first time since the 1984-85 season. On April 30, 2016, it was announced that the Leafs had won the draft lottery, and would receive the first overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Auston Matthews was subsequently selected first overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season\nOn July 1, 2015, the Maple Leafs were part of a blockbuster, multi-player deal that centred on Phil Kessel moving to the Pittsburgh Penguins, with one of the key pieces for Toronto being prospect Kasperi Kapanen. Kessel would be a central piece in the Penguins' Stanley Cup win later that season. Months later, another significant trade occurred when captain Dion Phaneuf plus four other players were traded to Ottawa Senators in exchange for four players plus a second round draft pick in 2017. A trade like this was seen as substantial due to the divisional Battle of Ontario rivalry and the NHL salary cap, which typically prevents more than a few players from moving at once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Off-season\nThe Maple Leafs made numerous personnel changes prior to the start of the season. Mike Babcock and Lou Lamoriello were hired as head coach and general manager, respectively, replacing Dave Nonis and interim head coach Peter Horachek. Additionally, in an effort to bring in new personnel, coaches Steve Spott, Chris Dennis, Rick St. Croix; Director of Player Development Jim Hughes; and Director of Pro Scouting Steve Kasper, as well as Rob Cowie, strength and conditioning coach Anthony Belza, and 18 other scouts were fired. The team would find replacements for these members throughout the off season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Off-season\nThe 2015 NHL Entry Draft was held between July 26 and 27, and the Maple Leafs made a total of 9 selections, while also acquiring defenceman Martin Marincin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Off-season\nFollowing the draft, the Leafs made a number of moves during the free agency period, signing players such as P. A. Parenteau, Mark Arcobello, and Shawn Matthias to short term contracts. The most noteworthy move came in a blockbuster deal that sent winger Phil Kessel to the Pittsburgh Penguins, along with Tim Erixon, Tyler Biggs and a conditional second-round draft pick, in exchange for Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Spaling, Scott Harrington, and a conditional set of draft picks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Off-season\nAs the off-season went on, the team would sign Devin Setoguchi, Curtis Glencross, Brad Boyes, and Mark Fraser to professional try out contracts. Out of these four, Boyes was the only one to sign a contract, inking a one-year deal, while the others were released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Off-season\nFor a complete list of on-ice off-season moves, please see Transactions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Maple Leafs. Stats reflect time with the Maple Leafs only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Maple Leafs only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 66], "content_span": [67, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Year end roster\nUpdated May 22, 2016. Sources: Toronto Maple Leafs, CBS Sports", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Year end roster\nThis list only includes skaters who played a minimum of 20 games with the Maple Leafs, or goaltenders who player at least 15. For a complete list of players, see HERE. Additionally, players who were traded away before the season's end are not included in this table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Awards and honours, Milestones\nA variety of milestones were set by players during the season. In terms of debuts, twelve players appeared in this first NHL game this season. They include Byron Froese, Garret Sparks, Brendan Leipsic, Viktor Loov, Zach Hyman, Kasperi Kapanen, William Nylander, Nikita Soshnikov, Rinat Valiev, Connor Brown, Frederik Gauthier and Tobias Lindberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 66], "content_span": [67, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Transactions\nThe Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Transactions, Free agents acquired\nPlayers signed to professional try out contracts are not included in this table. Please see off-season for try outs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 70], "content_span": [71, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257740-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Maple Leafs season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Toronto Maple Leafs' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257741-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Marlies season\nThe 2015\u201316 Toronto Marlies season is the American Hockey League franchise's 11th season in the city of Toronto, Ontario. During the season, the Marlies broke numerous franchise records on their way to finishing first in the entire league. This was the Marlies' 5th divisional title and 4th in 5 years. The Marlies also won the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy for the first time in franchise history as regular season champions. On February 2, 2016, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Marlies unveiled a new logo, to coincide with the parent club's 100th anniversary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257741-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Marlies season\nVarious franchise and league records were set by the Marlies, most notably securing the 3rd best record in AHL history, and the best of any team in a 76-game season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257741-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Marlies season\nDuring Game seven of the second round playoff series against Albany, Rich Clune proceeded to score the series-winning goal with under 3 minutes remaining in the third period, his first playoff goal as a professional; after which a fan in the Ricoh Coliseum was spotted with a poster stating \"Clune wrestles bears for fun\" as an allusion to their next opponent, the Hershey Bears, as well as his role as the main enforcer on the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257741-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Marlies season, Standings\ny\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has clinched division and a playoff spot\u00a0x\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has clinched a playoff spot\u00a0e\u2013\u00a0 indicates team has been eliminated from playoff contention", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257742-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Raptors season\nThe 2015\u201316 Toronto Raptors season was the 21st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This season marked the Raptors' first 50-win season since their inception in the league, a franchise-best, besting their record (49\u201333) of the previous season. On May 1, 2016, the Raptors defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA playoffs. This was the second playoff victory in Raptors franchise history, and the first in a seven-game series. In the semifinals, the Raptors survived the third-seeded Miami Heat in a tough seven-game series, marking the first time the team advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals. However, they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the eventual NBA champions, in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257742-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toronto Raptors season, All-Star Game\nThe Raptors were the hosts for the NBA All-Star game in 2016. Kyle Lowry was selected by fan voting to the starting back court for the game, and DeMar DeRozan was also chosen to play in the game as a bench player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257743-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al\nThe 2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al was the 31st season of the third-important football tournament in Israel since its introduction and the 11th tournament involving Israeli Premier League clubs only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257743-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al\nThe competition was held in two stages. First, fourteen Premier League teams were divided into three groups, five teams in groups A and B and four teams in group C, the teams playing against each other once. The best three teams from groups A and B and the best two teams from group C advanced to the quarter-finals, which will was played over two-legged ties. The semi-finals and the final were then played as one-legged matches in a neutral venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257743-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al\nThe tournament started on 1 August 2015. Maccabi Tel Aviv were the defending champions, after winning the previous competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257743-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al\nMaccabi Petah Tikva won the title, beating Ironi Kiryat Shmona 3\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257743-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al, Group stage\nGroups were allocated according to geographic distribution of the clubs, with the northern clubs allocated to Group A, Gush Dan clubs (from Tel Aviv and Petah Tikva, allocated to Group C), and the rest to Group B. The groups were announced by the IFA on 25 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257743-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Al, Group stage\nThe matches were played between 1 August 2015 and end on 17 August, with leftover matches played on 9 September, if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257744-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit\nThe 2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit was the 26th season of the second tier League Cup (as a separate competition) since its introduction. It was held in two stages. First, sixteen Liga Leumit teams were divided into four regionalized groups, from which the winners and runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals. Quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final were then played as one-legged matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257744-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit\nThe defending cup holders were Hapoel Bnei Lod, having won the cup on its previous edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257744-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit\nIn the final, played on 15 December 2015, Hapoel Ashkelon defeated F.C. Ashdod 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257744-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit, Group stage\nGroups were allocated according to geographic distribution of the clubs. The groups were announced by the IFA on took place on 25 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257744-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit, Group stage\nThe matches are due to be played from 1 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257744-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toto Cup Leumit, Group stage, Tiebreakers\nIf two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Tottenham Hotspur's 24th season in the Premier League and 38th successive season in the top division of the English football league system. Along with the Premier League, the club competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Europa League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Squad, Current squad\nAge listed below are accurate as of 15 May 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe third round draw was held on 7 December 2015. Spurs were drawn at home to Leicester City. The draw for the fourth round proper was held on 11 January 2016 and Tottenham were drawn away at Colchester United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nThe third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Spurs were drawn at home against Arsenal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nOn 28 August 2015, the draw for the group stage was made in Monaco. Spurs faced Anderlecht, Monaco and Qaraba\u011f in Group J. Spurs topped the group with thirteen points, and were drawn against Serie A side Fiorentina in the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 84], "content_span": [85, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Statistics, Top scorers\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 62], "content_span": [63, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257745-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season, Statistics, Clean sheets\nThe list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 63], "content_span": [64, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257746-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toulouse FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Toulouse FC season is the 46th professional season of the club since its creation in 1970.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257746-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toulouse FC season, Players\nFrench teams are limited to four players without EU citizenship. Hence, the squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Also, players from the ACP countries\u2014countries in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that are signatories to the Cotonou Agreement\u2014are not counted against non-EU quotas due to the Kolpak ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257746-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toulouse FC season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257746-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toulouse FC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257747-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Towson Tigers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 20\u201313, 11\u20137 in CAA play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament to CAA Tournament. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they lost in the quarterfinals to Oakland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257747-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Towson Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Tigers finished the season 12\u201320, 5\u201313 in CAA play to finish in ninth place. They were eliminated in the first round of the CAA Tournament where they lost to Elon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257748-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Towson Tigers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Towson Tigers women's basketball team represents Towson University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third year head coach Niki Reid Geckeler, play their home games at SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7\u201324, 3\u201315 CAA play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Drexel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257748-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Towson Tigers women's basketball team, Roster\nChristie Rogers (Washington College) Erin Dickerson (Northwestern) Erica Williamson (Notre Dame)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257749-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toyota Finance 86 Championship\nThe 2015\u20132016 Toyota Finance 86 Championship was the third running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 7 November 2015 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and finished on 27 March 2016 at Taupo Motorsport Park after eighteen races held at six meetings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257749-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toyota Finance 86 Championship, Race calendar and results\nAll rounds were held in New Zealand. The round one in Pukekohe Park Raceway was held in support of the V8 Supercars. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 were held with the Toyota Racing Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257749-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toyota Finance 86 Championship, Championship standings\nIn order for a driver to score championship points, they had to complete at least 75% of the race winner's distance, and be running at the finish. All races counted towards the final championship standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257749-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Toyota Finance 86 Championship, Championship standings\nBold\u00a0\u2013 PoleItalics\u00a0\u2013 Fastest Lap(M)\u00a0\u2013 Driver aged 40 over(R)\u00a0\u2013 Rookie", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season\nThe 2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season was the club's 41st consecutive season in the S\u00fcper Lig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257750-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Trabzonspor season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Tractor's 7th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They will also be competing in the Hazfi Cup & AFC Champions League. Tractor is captained by Mohammad Iranpourian.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season, First Team Squad, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257751-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tractor S.C. season, Kit and sponsorship\nTractor is currently sponsored by the Hamrah-e Aval (Mobile Telecommunication Company) and also . They were previously sponsored by the Bank Sepah. On July 2014, the club signed a contract with Kelme, starting from 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257752-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Troy Trojans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Troy Trojans men's basketball team represented Troy University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by third year head coach Phil Cunningham, played their home games at Trojan Arena and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 4\u201316 in Sun Belt play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257753-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Troy Trojans women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Troy Trojans women's basketball team represented Troy University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Trojans, led by fourth year head coach Chanda Rigby, played their home games at Trojan Arena and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20\u201313, 12\u20138 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They won the Sun Belt Tournament for the first time in school history and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time since 1997. They lost in the first round to Oregon State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257754-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team represented Tulane University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Green Wave, led by sixth-year head coach Ed Conroy, played their home games at Devlin Fieldhouse and were second year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12\u201322, 3\u201315 in AAC play to finish in last place. They defeated UCF and Houston in the AAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals before losing to Memphis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257754-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team\nFollowing the season, Tulane fired head coach Ed Conroy. On March 25, 2016, the school hired Mike Dunleavy Sr. as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257754-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Green Wave finished the 2014\u201315 season 15\u201316, 6\u201312 in AAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to Houston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257755-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball team will represent Tulane University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Green Wave, led by twenty-second year head coach Lisa Stockton, played their home games at Devlin Fieldhouse and were second year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 23\u201312, 11\u20137 in AAC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Connecticut. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where defeated Alabama and Georgia Tech in the first and second rounds before losing to Florida Gulf Coast in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257755-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulane Green Wave women's basketball team, Media\nAll Green Wave games will be broadcast on WRBH 88.3 FM. A video stream for all home games will be on , ESPN3, or . Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257756-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Hurricane, led by second year head coach Frank Haith, played their home games at the Reynolds Center and were members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 12\u20136 in The American play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The American Athletic Tournament to Memphis. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the First Four to Michigan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257756-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Golden Hurricane finished the season 23\u201311, 14\u20134 in American Athletic play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic Tournament where they lost to UConn. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated William & Mary in the first round before losing in the second round to Murray State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257757-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team will represent the University of Tulsa during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the second season for the Golden Hurricane as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Golden Hurricane, led by fifth year head coach Matilda Mossman, plays their home games at the Reynolds Center. They finished the season 12\u201319, 8\u201310 AAC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Temple.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257757-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team, Media\nAll Golden Hurricane games will be broadcast on KTGX CHROME 95.3 FM and KWTU 88.7 FM HD3. The audio broadcast can also be heard on . A video stream for all home games will be on Hurricane Vision, ESPN3, or . Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 61], "content_span": [62, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257758-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Tunisian Cup (Coupe de Tunisie) was the 84th season of the football cup competition of Tunisia. The competition is organized by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Tunisienne de Football (FTF) and open to all clubs in Tunisia. Ligue 1 teams entered the competition in the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257758-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Cup, Second round\nOnly Ligue 2 and Ligue 3 teams compete in this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257758-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Cup, Second round\n*The game didn't take place because it was supposed to be played behind closed doors but BS Bann\u00e8ne fans did assist, which led the referee to decide not to start the match. The FTF awarded the victory to CS Chebba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257758-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Cup, Round of 32\nThe draw also determined the games of the Round of 16 and those of the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257758-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Cup, Round of 32\nES M\u00e9tlaoui got a bye and qualified to the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257759-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 90th season of top-tier football in Tunisia. The competition began on 12 September 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016. The defending champions from the previous season are Club Africain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257759-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1, Teams\nA total of 16 teams will contest the league, including 13 sides from the 2014\u201315 season and three promoted from the 2014\u201315 Ligue 2. US Ben Guerdane was the first to obtain promotion, followed by AS Kasserine and finally EO Sidi Bouzid. The three teams replaced US Monastir, AS Gab\u00e8s and AS Djerba who were relegated to 2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue 2. Club Africain are the defending champions from the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257760-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2\nThe 2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 61st season since Tunisia's independence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257760-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2, Teams\nThe 20 teams will be drawn into two groups of 10 teams each. The first three of each group will qualify to the promotion playoff, while the last of each group will be relegated to Ligue 3. The two teams that finish the regular season in the 9th position will play a relegation playoff, a single match to determine who is maintained in Ligue 2 and who is relegated to Ligue 3. US Monastir, AS Gab\u00e8s and AS Djerba were the three relegated teams at the end of the 2014-15 Ligue 1 season. On the other hand, STIR Zarzouna, US Siliana and US Tataouine were the three promoted teams at the end of the 2014\u201315 Ligue 3 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257761-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3\nThe 2015\u201316 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 (Tunisian Professional League) was competed by 42 teams divided in 3 groups of 14 teams each. The winner of each group is promoted to 2016\u201317 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2, while the three last teams of each group are relegated to the Tunisian Ligue 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257762-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Turkish Cup (Turkish: T\u00fcrkiye Kupas\u0131) is the 54th season of the Turkish Cup. Ziraat Bankas\u0131 is the sponsor of the tournament, thus the sponsored name is Ziraat Turkish Cup. The winners will earn a berth in the group stage of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League, and also qualify for the 2016 Turkish Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257762-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Cup, Group stage\nTop five teams from 2014\u201315 S\u00fcper Lig joined 27 winners from the third round for the group stage. The group draw will commence on 7 December 2015, as 32 teams were split into 8 groups of 4 teams. This stage is a round-robin tournament with home and away matches, in the vein of UEFA European competitions' group stages. The winners and runners-up of the eight groups will advance to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257762-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Cup, Group stage\nGalatasaray Fenerbah\u00e7e Be\u015fikta\u015f \u0130stanbul Ba\u015fak\u015fehir Trabzonspor Bursaspor Mersin \u0130dman Yurdu Konyaspor", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257762-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Cup, Group stage\nGaziantepspor Eski\u015fehirspor Akhisar Belediyespor \u00c7aykur Rizespor Kayserispor Antalyaspor Kardemir Karab\u00fckspor \u015eanl\u0131urfaspor", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257762-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Cup, Group stage\nNazilli Belediyespor Ayd\u0131nspor 1923 Amedspor B\u00fcy\u00fck\u00e7ekmece Tepecikspor Tuzlaspor Sivas Belediyespor Etimesgut Belediyespor Kastamonuspor 1966", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257762-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Cup, Final\nThe final was contested in Antalya as a one-off match. The winning club, Galatasaray, was awarded 50 medals club along with the Turkish Cup trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257763-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Men's Volleyball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Turkish Men's Volleyball League is the 46th edition of the top-flight professional men's volleyball league in Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257764-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Women's Basketball League\nThe 2015-16 Turkish Women's Basketball League is the 36th edition of the top-flight professional women's basketball league in Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257764-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Women's Basketball League, League Champions\nFenerbah\u00e7e are the champions, beating Hatay B\u015eB in the play-off finals, by 3-0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257765-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Women's First Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 season of the Turkish Women's First Football League is the 20th season of Turkey's premier women's football league. Konak Belediyespor is the champion of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257766-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Turkish Women's Volleyball League\nThe 2015\u201316 Turkish Women's Volleyball League is the 33rd edition of the top-flight professional women's volleyball league in Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257767-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.C. Sampdoria season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Unione Calcio Sampdoria's third season back in Serie A after having been relegated at the end of the 2011\u201312 season. The team competed in Serie A, finishing a disappointing 15th; in the Coppa Italia, where they were eliminated in the Round of 16; and in the UEFA Europa League, where the club was eliminated in the third qualifying round following a shocking 4\u20130 home defeat to Serbian club Vojvodina, losing the tie 4\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257767-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.C. Sampdoria season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257768-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Citt\u00e0 di Palermo season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Unione Sportiva Citt\u00e0 di Palermo's second season back in Serie A after having been relegated to Serie B at the end of the 2012\u201313 season. The club will compete in both Serie A and the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257769-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Lecce season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was U.S. Lecce's fourth consecutive season in Lega Pro after their relegation from Serie A at the end of the 2011\u201312 season. The club competed in Lega Pro Girone C, finishing 3rd, in the Coppa Italia, where the club was knocked out in the second round by Cesena, and in the Coppa Italia Lega Pro, where the club was knocked out by Akragas in the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257769-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Lecce season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257769-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Lecce season, Players, out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257770-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio's third consecutive season in Serie A. The team will compete in Serie A and the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257770-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257771-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 U.S. Virgin Islands Championship\nThe 2015\u201316 U.S. Virgin Islands Championship was a four-team tournament that determined the domestic champion of the U.S. Virgin Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257772-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAB Blazers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UAB Blazers basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blazers, led by fourth year head coach Jerod Haase, played their home games at the Bartow Arena as members of Conference USA. They finished the season 26\u20137, 16\u20132 in C-USA play to win the C-USA regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament to WKU. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257772-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAB Blazers men's basketball team\nFollowing the season, head coach Jerod Haase left UAB to accept the head coaching position at Stanford. On April 4, 2016, the school hired Robert Ehsan, who had been an assistant under Haase at UAB, as head coach .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257772-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAB Blazers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Blazers finished the 2014\u201315 season 20\u201316, 12\u20136 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated WKU, Louisiana Tech, and Middle Tennessee to become champions of the C-USA Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 14 seed where they upset No. 3-seeded and No. 9-ranked Iowa State in the Second Round before losing in the Third Round to No. 11-seeded UCLA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257773-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAB Blazers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blazers, led by second year head coach Randy Norton, played their home games at the Bartow Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 15\u201316, 7\u201311 in C-USA play to finish in a 3-way tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to UTEP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257774-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE Division 1\nThe 2015\u201316 Division 1 was the 40th season of the UAE Division 1. 9 teams took part, each playing each other twice, home and away, for a total of 16 games. Hatta were the inaugural champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257774-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE Division 1, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257775-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE President's Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 UAE President's Cup is the 40th season of the UAE President's Cup, the premier knockout tournament for association football clubs in the United Arab Emirates. winners will qualify for the group stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257775-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE President's Cup, Quarter-finals\nAl Ain (E) 4-2 Al Wasl\t\tMore infoAl Jazira (P) 4-4 Al Sharjah", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257776-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE Pro League\nThe 2015\u201316 UAE Pro League (also known as Arabian Gulf League for sponsorship reasons) was the 41st top-level football season in the United Arab Emirates. Fourteen teams participated with Al-Ain as the defending champions after securing the championship last season for the twelfth time. Al-Ahli won its 7th title on the 29th of April despite being held to a 2-2 draw at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257776-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE Pro League, Statistics, Fair Play Ranking\nRules for fair play ranking: 1) 3 points for direct red card. 2) 2 points for indirect red card 3) 1 point for every yellow card", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257776-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UAE Pro League, Statistics, Fair Play Ranking\nThe team with the lowest number of points will be ranked top.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257777-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UC Davis Aggies men's basketball team represented the University of California, Davis during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies were led by fifth year head coach Jim Les and played their home games at The Pavilion as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 11\u201319, 6\u201310 in Big West play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament to UC Santa Barbara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257778-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by sixth year head coach Russell Turner and played their home games at the Bren Events Center. They are members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 28\u201310, 13\u20133 in Big West play to win a share of the regular season Big West championship. They defeated Cal Poly in the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Long Beach State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257778-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team\nThey were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated North Dakota, Louisiana\u2013Lafayette, and Coastal Carolina to advance to the championship game where they lost to Columbia. This season, UC Irvine set the new season record in wins with 28, surpassing the previous mark of 25. They also set the records for most true road wins with 13, and most conference wins with 13. Alex Young became the first player in school history to record career 1,000 points, 500 assists, and 500 rebounds. Mamadou N'Diaye broke the school record in career blocked shots with 218.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257779-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UC Riverside Highlanders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UC Riverside Highlanders men's basketball team represented the University of California, Riverside during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders were led by third year head coach Dennis Cutts and played their home games at the Student Recreation Center Arena as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 14\u201319, 5\u201311 in Big West play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Big West Tournament to Long Beach State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257780-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team represented the University of California, Santa Barbara during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gauchos, led by 18th year head coach Bob Williams, played their home games at the UC Santa Barbara Events Center, nicknamed the Thunderdome, as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 11\u20135 in Big West play to finish in fourth place. They defeated UC Davis in the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Hawaii. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they defeated Northern Illinois to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Old Dominion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257781-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCF Knights men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UCF Knights men's basketball team represented the University of Central Florida during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Knights were member of the American Athletic Conference. The Knights, in the program's 47th season of basketball, were led by sixth year head coach Donnie Jones and played their home games at the CFE Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. They finished the season with a record of 12\u201318, 6\u201312 in AAC play to finish in seventh place in conference. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to Tulane. After the season, Donnie Jones was fired as UCF's head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257781-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCF Knights men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Knights finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 12\u201318, 5\u201313 in AAC play to finish in ninth place in conference. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to East Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257782-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCF Knights women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UCF Knights women's basketball team will represent the University of Central Florida during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Knights compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the American Athletic Conference (The\u00a0American). The Knights, in the program's 39th season of basketball, are led by ninth-year head coach Joi Williams, and play their home games at the CFE Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. They finished the season 7\u201323, 4\u201314 in AAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the American Athletic Women's Tournament to SMU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257782-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCF Knights women's basketball team\nOn March 7, 2016, following UCF's third consecutive first round loss in the conference tournament, Joi Williams was fired after serving as head coach for 9 years. Williams finished her record at UCF, 114-163 overall and 59-91 in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257782-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCF Knights women's basketball team, Media\nAll UCF games will have an audio or video broadcast available. For conference play, UCF games will typically be available on ESPN3, , or . Road games not on ESPN3 or AAC Digital will have an audio broadcast available on the . All non-conference home games will be streamed exclusively on UCF Knights All-Access. Select non-conference road games will have a stream available through the opponents website. The audio broadcast for home games will only be available through UCF Knights All-Access.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257782-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCF Knights women's basketball team, Roster\nKen Griffin (Voorhees College) Tamisha Augustin (Alabama A&M) Joe Silvestri (Central Florida)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257783-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup\nThe 2015\u20132016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup events and season-long competition will take place between 16 September 2015 and 24 January 2016, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). With CrossVegas, this season featured the first World Cup cross outside Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257783-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup\nDefending champions are Kevin Pauwels in the men's competition and Sanne Cant in the women's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257783-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Points distribution\nPoints are awarded to all eligible riders each race. The top ten finishers receive points according to the following table:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257783-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Points distribution\nRiders finishing in positions 11 to 50 also receive points, going down from 40 points for place 11 by one point per place to 1 point for 50th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257783-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Events\nIn comparison to last season's six races, this season had seven. Milton Keynes was taken out of the programme\u00a0\u2013 while Las Vegas and Ligni\u00e8res-en-Berry were added\u00a0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257784-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a track cycling season. It was the 24th series of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup organised by the UCI. The series ran from 30 October 2015 to 17 January 2016 and consisted of three rounds in Cali, Cambridge and Hong Kong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257784-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Series\nThis season of World Cup consisted of three rounds, in Cali (Colombia), Cambridge (New Zealand) and Hong Kong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257784-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Series, Cali, Colombia\nThe first round was hosted in Cali. Cali is the 3rd most populated city in Colombia and a regular host of the World Cup series, hosting the series for the thirteenth time this season. Unlike the other two rounds of this series, the racing was held on three full days between 30 October 2015 and 1 November 2015 at the Vel\u00f3dromo Alcides Nieto Pati\u00f1o. The venue had hosted the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257784-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Series, Cambridge, New Zealand\nThe second round was hosted in Cambridge, which is a small town in the North Island of New Zealand. It is 24 kilometers away from the closest city Hamilton. This round was held between 5 and 6 December 2015 at the Avantidrome. Avantidrome is an indoor velodrome built in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257784-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Series, Hong Kong\nThe last round of this World Cup series was hosted in Hong Kong. This round was held between 16 and 17 January 2016 at the Hong Kong Velodrome. It was the second international event after the velodrome was built in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257784-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Overall Team Standings\nOverall team standings are calculated based on total number of points gained by the team's riders in each event. The top ten teams after the third and final round are listed below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles, during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They finished the season with a 15\u201317 record, the fourth time the program finished with a losing record since 1948, when John Wooden became their coach. The Bruins were led by third-year head coach Steve Alford and played their home games at Pauley Pavilion as members in the Pac-12 Conference. Isaac Hamilton earned second-team All-Pac-12 honors, the only Bruin named to the all-conference team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team\nWith Kevon Looney having moved on to the National Basketball Association (NBA), sophomore Thomas Welsh was promoted to UCLA's starting lineup at center, while center Tony Parker moved to forward. Freshman guard Aaron Holiday also opened the season as a starter, teaming with Hamilton and Bryce Alford to form a three-guard lineup. The Bruins lost their season opener to Monmouth and lost consecutive games in the Maui Invitational to Kansas and Wake Forest. However, they recovered to upset then-No. 1 Kentucky 87\u201377 at home and defeated then-No. 20 Gonzaga 71\u201366 on the road. UCLA finished their non-conference schedule winning six of their last seven games, and entered Pac-12 play at 9\u20134 and ranked No. 25 in the nation. They were comparatively better than a year earlier, when they entered conference play with five losses and a three-game losing streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 900]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team\nThe Bruins had an early conference win against then-No. 7 Arizona, but they were 4\u20135 halfway through the Pac-12 schedule, including 0\u20134 against the three teams with the quickest pace in the conference, Washington, USC, and Oregon. Their defense was weakened without comparable replacements for Looney and Norman Powell, a senior from the prior season, and sophomore Gy\u00f6rgy Golom\u00e1n had been out for much of the season with a stress fracture in his leg. UCLA coach Steve Alford believed his big front court was \"slow\" and had sophomore Jonah Bolden start in place of the senior Parker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team\nWhile Bolden was 1 inch (25\u00a0mm) taller than Parker, he was also 40 pounds (18\u00a0kg) lighter. UCLA began their second half with a loss to USC, who swept the Bruins for the first time since 2010. The Bruins lost both games in their crosstown rivalry by double digits for the first time since 1938. In their next game, UCLA blew a 10-point halftime lead to Arizona en route to their fifth loss in seven games. The loss dropped them out of all major NCAA Tournament projections and mired in 10th place in the Pac-12. The Bruins were eliminated from the Pac-12 Tournament after a 95\u201371 loss to USC, losing three consecutive times in the same season to the Trojans for the first time in 74 years. UCLA missed the NCAA Tournament for just the third time in 10 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bruins finished in fourth place (11\u20137) in the Pac-12 conference. They earned a No. 11 seed in the NCAA Championship tournament, and advanced to the Sweet 16, becoming the lowest-seed UCLA team to ever reach the regional semifinals. They defeated SMU 60\u201359 in the second round and UAB 92\u201375 in the third round. Then the Bruins lost to Gonzaga for the second time of the season, 74-62 in the Sweet Sixteen. The program produced its 49th 20-win season. Norman Powell led the team in scoring with 16.4 points per game, followed by Bryce Alford with 15.4 points per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, Schedule\nUCLA's 2015\u201316 schedule includes home games against Kentucky, Long Beach State, Pepperdine, Cal Poly, Louisiana-Lafayette, Monmouth, Cal State Northridge, and McNeese State. UCLA will travel to play at Gonzaga and face off against North Carolina at a neutral venue. The Bruins will also make a trip to play three of the following in the Maui Invitational: Kansas, Indiana, St. John's, UNLV, Vanderbilt, and Wake Forest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257785-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, Schedule\nDuring the Pac-12 Conference schedule, UCLA will play 18 games (9 home and 9 away) and will have home-and-homes with the following teams: Arizona, Arizona State, Oregon, Oregon State, USC, Washington, and Washington State. The Bruins will only play the Rocky Mountain teams (Colorado and Utah) at home. UCLA will also only play the Bay area teams (California and Stanford) on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257786-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bruins, led by fifth year head coach Cori Close, play their home games at the Pauley Pavilion and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 26\u20139, 14\u20134 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the championship game of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Oregon State. They earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Hawaii in the first round and South Florida in the second round, before losing to Texas in the Sweet Sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257787-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UConn Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies were led by fourth-year head coach Kevin Ollie. The Huskies split their home games between the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and the Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on the UConn campus in Storrs, Connecticut. The Huskies were members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 25\u201311, 11\u20137 in American Athletic play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Cincinnati, Temple, and Memphis to be champions of the American Athletic Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Colorado in the Round of 64 before losing to Kansas in the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257787-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Huskies finished the season 20\u201315, 10\u20138 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the championship game of the American Athletic Tournament where they lost to SMU. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Arizona State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257788-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 UConn Huskies men's ice hockey team will represent the University of Connecticut in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Mike Cavanaugh his third season behind the bench at UConn. The Huskies play their home games at the XL Center in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, competing in their second season in Hockey East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by thirty first year head coach Geno Auriemma, won the NCAA tournament and went undefeated. With their eleventh championship win in 2016, the UConn Huskies became the first NCAA Division I women's basketball team to win four straight national championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Media\nEvery single Connecticut game was expected to be televised. Excluding exhibitions, every Connecticut home game and most conference games aired on SNY with a simulcast on . Select games aired on ESPN3, another ESPN Network, or CBS Sports Network. Every game was once again broadcast on the UConn IMG Sports Network with an extra audio broadcast being available online to listen to through Husky Vision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, FIBA Americas U16 Championship\nAndra Espinoza-Hunter, who has committed to play for Connecticut in 2017, played for the USA team at the 2015 FIBA Americas U16 Championship held in Puebla, Mexico. Espinoza-Hunter plays for Blair Academy, but had previously played for Ossining High School where she was a teammate of Saniya Chong. The USA team won their preliminary games, but lost in the semifinals to Brazil. They defeated the host team, Mexico, to earn the bronze medal. In the bronze medal game, Espinoza-Hunter scored ten points, one of four players in double figures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 89], "content_span": [90, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women\nUConn commits Napheesa Collier and Crystal Dangerfield both played at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women, held in Chekhov, Russia from 8 to 26 July 2015. The USA team won all seven games to win the gold medal. In the semi-final against Spain, Collier had 24 points on 10 of 13 shooting from the field. Collier was named to the five player all-tournament squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 101], "content_span": [102, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, Pan Am games\nThree UConn players participated in basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada July 10 to 26, 2015. Breanna Stewart and Moriah Jefferson played for the USA team, while Kia Nurse played for the Canadian team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, Pan Am games\nCanada opened the preliminary rounds with an easy 101\u201338 win over Venezuela. The following day they beat Argentina 73\u201358. The final preliminary game was against Cuba; both teams were 2\u20130, so the winner would win the group. The game went down to the wire with Canada eking out a 71\u201368 win. Canada would face Brazil in the semifinal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, Pan Am games\nEverything seemed to go right in the semifinal game. Canada opened the game with an 11\u20132 run on seven consecutive points by Miranda Ayim. Miah-Marie Langlois contributed five assists. In the third quarter Canada strongly out rebounded Brazil and hit 69% of their field goals to score 33 points in the quarter. Lizanne Murphy and Nirra Fields hit three-pointers to help extend the lead to 68\u201339 at the end of three quarters. Canada continued to dominate in the fourth quarter with three-pointers by Nurse and Kim Gaucher. Canada went on to win the game 91\u201363 to earn a spot in the gold-medal game against the USA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, Pan Am games\nThe gold-medal game matched up the host team Canada against USA, in a sold out arena dominated by fans in red and white and waving the Canadian flag. The Canadian team, arm in arm, sang Oh Canada as the respective national anthems were played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, Pan Am games\nAfter trading baskets early the US edged out to a double-digit lead in the second quarter. However the Canadians, spurred on by the home crowd cheering, fought back and tied up the game at halftime. In the third quarter, it was Canada's time to shine as they outscore the US 26\u201315. The lead would reach as high as 18 points. The USA would fight back, but not all the way and Canada won the game and the gold-medal 81\u201373. It was Canada's first gold-medal in basketball in the Pan Am games. Kia Nurse was the star for Canada with 33 points, hitting 11 of her 12 free-throw attempts in 10 of her 17 field-goal attempts including two of three three-pointers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, Pan Am games\nStewart was the leading scorer for the US in the gold-medal game with 17 points. She recorded a double double with 11 rebounds to go along with her points. Jefferson was the third leading scorer for the USA team with 14 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, FIBA Americas Women's Championship 2015\nNurse played for Canada at the 2015 FIBA Americas Women's Championship, a qualifying event used to determine invitations to the 2016 Olympics. The games were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in August, 2015. Canada was assigned to Group A and played Puerto Rico, Chile, the Dominican Republic and Cuba in the preliminary rounds. Canada won the first three games easily with a 94\u201357 win over Puerto Rico is the closest match. The final preliminary round game was against undefeated Cuba, a team Canada had faced in the Pan Am games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 98], "content_span": [99, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, FIBA Americas Women's Championship 2015\nCuba played well in that event and was expected to challenge Canada. However, Canada defeated Cuba 92\u201343 to win first place in the group for a spot in the semifinal against the second-place team in group B, Brazil. Nurse was the leading scorer for Canada with 14 points in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 98], "content_span": [99, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, FIBA Americas Women's Championship 2015\nThe semifinal game against Brazil was much closer. Canada led by only six points at halftime but gradually expanded the lead to end up with an 83\u201366 win, and a spot in the gold-medal game. With teammate Shona Thorburn sidelined with an injury, Nurse played 35 minutes, the most of any player on the team. The gold-medal game was a rematch with Cuba who won their semifinal game against Argentina. Despite the lopsided result in the preliminary rounds, Canada expected a closer game. Cuba started off strong and had an eight-point lead early in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 98], "content_span": [99, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Off-season, FIBA Americas Women's Championship 2015\nCanada responded with a 16\u20130 run to take over the lead, but Cuba responded and took a small lead early in the second half. Then Canada took the lead back and gradually expanded the lead to end up with the win, 82\u201366. As the game wound down to the close, the crowd was chanting \"Rio\",\"Rio\",\"Rio\" in recognition of the fact that the win qualifies Canada for the Olympics in Rio in 2016. Nurse was the leading scorer for Canada with 20 points, and her overall performance earned her the MVP award for the entire event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 98], "content_span": [99, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Roster\nDe'Janae Boykin was only on the roster for the fall semester, after which she transferred from UConn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Exhibition, Lubbock Christian\nThe opening exhibition game was played against the Lady Chaps from Lubbock Christian University. The Huskies trailed early, but got untracked quickly, behind 25 points from Stewart, and cruised to a 95\u201339 win. After the game, Auriemma went to the public address microphone to praise both the team and the fans who made the trip, saying \"Their fans were great. That\u2019s a long way for them to travel, and they did. It was way better than a lot of exhibition games we\u2019ve had.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Exhibition, Lubbock Christian\nLubbock Christian would go on to win the Division II national title this season, completing an unbeaten season in its first year of NCAA postseason eligibility after transitioning from the NAIA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Exhibition, Vanguard\nThe game outcome was never in doubt\u2013only the final margin of 80 points in the 98\u201318 win was unknown\u2013but the interesting aspect of the game was neither the opponents nor the outcome, but the rules. The teams agreed to use experimental rules, largely following the European set of rules. This included use of a larger ball, often call the men's ball, as well as a wider lane, a 24\u2013second shot clock, and an 8-second count to cross into the front court. The international distance of 22 feet 1 inch for the three-point line was used rather than the usual 20 feet 9 inches. The experiment was undertaken to provide information to those who might support the inclusion of the rules into regular-season playing rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 74], "content_span": [75, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Ohio State\nOhio's State's coach Kevin McGuff wanted to challenge his team, although circumstances created a larger challenge than he had intended. He scheduled the number two team in the country South Carolina, then was invited to participate in an early season event that included a game against the number one UConn team, which meant he had to play the number two and number one teams back to back. His team played well against South Carolina, ending up with an 88\u201380 loss. The result wasn't as close against the Huskies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Ohio State\nUConn opened up early with several points, but Ohio State responded, cutting the lead to just three points late in the first quarter; the Huskies then took over. UConn led 50\u201324 at the half and ended up with 100 points against 56 for Ohio State. Both Stewart and Jefferson scored over 20 points with Stewart scoring 24 and Jefferson scoring 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Kansas State\nThe Huskies took on the Kansas State Wildcats in the second game, on the 30th anniversary of Geno Auriemma's first game, a win against Iona. Breanna Stewart was the leading scorer with 25 points, one of which helped her reach the 2000 career point plateau, making her the 10th all-time scoring leader at UConn. The Huskies led throughout the game, and won by a margin of 40 points, 97\u201357.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Nebraska\nFor the first time on the season, UConn found itself trailing. It was very early in the game, but Nebraska had a 7\u20133 lead. The lead did not last long. Stewart hit her first nine baskets and ended up with 25 points. She also recorded 10 rebounds, three assists, and three blocked shots, helping the Huskies dominate the Huskers and cruise to an 88\u201346 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Chattanooga\nUConn played Chattanooga at their home court on 30 November. At the time Chattanooga was coached by Jim Foster, who as the head coach of the St. Joseph's women's basketball team in 1978 had hired Geno Auriemma as an assistant, Auriemma's first coaching position. Almost 40 years later, Jim Foster asked Auriemma for a chance to play Connecticut. The game itself was notable for the defense; the Huskies held Chattanooga to 31 points. The game was reasonably close early on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 81], "content_span": [82, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Chattanooga\nQueen Alford hit a three-pointer early in the third quarter to cut Chattanooga's deficit to only 11, at 37\u201326, but the Mocs would only manage one more score in the quarter. Connecticut went on a 23\u20132 run to extend the lead to 32 points, ultimately winning by a score of 79\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 81], "content_span": [82, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, DePaul\nUConn faced DePaul, a team they had regularly played when both were in the Big East; it was now an out-of-conference game. DePaul came into the game ranked # 23 and having won their prior two games by a combined margin of almost 100 points. DePaul's coach Doug Bruno used hockey style subbing, taking out all five players and sending in five new players, to keep the players fresh. DePaul is a proficient three-point shooting team, and hit six of their first twelve three-point attempts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, DePaul\nUConn led by seven at one point, but the Blue Demons came back to take a one-point lead 34\u201333. The Huskies led at the half, but only by three points, 44\u201341. The game remained close until Katie Lou Samuelson, who had hardly played in the first three quarters, came in and scored ten points in the final quarter to help put the game out of reach. UConn won the game 86\u201370.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Notre Dame\nThe next game, against Notre Dame, represented a rematch of the two teams in the prior year's national championship game. Playing without Taya Reimer and Briana Turner, Notre Dame opted for a guard-oriented, perimeter offense. They tied a school record with 13 three-pointers in the game. Marina Mabrey scored 21 points in the first half for the Irish. UConn's Jefferson announced at halftime she would guard Mabrey in the second half, and Mabrey subsequently only scored two points in the half. Stewart was the leading scorer with 28 points, but Tuck had 21 points, along with eight assists and seven rebounds. The Huskies won by ten points, 91\u201381.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Colgate\nAuriemma likes to schedule a game near the home town of seniors. The logical choice for Syracuse native Stewart would be Syracuse, but they declined, so an arrangement was made to play nearby Colgate. The small arena (capacity 1,782) was sold out for the event. The Raiders were unable to keep up with the Huskies, but did manage to accomplish something that recent opponents had exploited, namely, hitting three-pointers. Colgate's Paige Kriftcher had a total of nine three-pointers in her first six games, but went 7 for 8 on the evening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Colgate\nHowever, the rest of the team was unable to match her performance, and the team scored 50 points to Uconn's 94. Stewart performed well in the game before friends and family, hitting seven of her nine shot attempts for 22 points. Her ten assists gave her a double-double, and she also had seven rebounds, four steals, and two blocks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Florida State\nUConn faced Florida State in the Hall of Fame Women's Showcase played at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The Seminoles were ranked #11, and came in with a seven-game winning streak. However, the Huskies had a balanced offense, led by Tuck with 18 points, and Stewart with 16, Jefferson with 15, and Nurse with 14; the quartet was more than enough to counter Florida State. The Huskies hit almost 56% of their shot attempts, and went on to win their 45th consecutive game 73\u201349.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, LSU\nLSU came to Hartford to play UConn at the XL center. Both teams were playing with shortened rosters. The Huskies' Butler had not played yet, following thumb surgery; she was expected to be ready in December, but still had not yet played. Chong had suffered IT band issues with her legs and was unable to play. Stewart sustained an ankle injury in practice, and was held out as a precaution. However, LSU also had several players out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, LSU\nBoth Raigyne Moncrief and Ayana Mitchell had season ending surgery; coach Nikki Fargas held an open tryout to add players, and chose Constance Quinn, a softball player. Unfortunately, playing UConn short-handed with new players is not a recipe for success. Even with some of the Huskies being sidelined, UConn played solid defense, holding LSU scoreless for a six-minute stretch at one time, and held them to just under 26% field goal shooting. The Huskies won easily, 86\u201340.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Maryland\nConnecticut and Maryland played in the Maggie Dixon Classic, held in Madison Square Garden. The Terrapins were ranked sixth in the polls, but the Huskies started out strong, opening up a seven-point lead at the end of the first quarter. Maryland responded in the second quarter, first tying the game at 21 points apiece, then taking a lead 29\u201327. With two minutes to go in the half, Maryland held a slim, three-point lead, but the Huskies scored the last seven points of the half to go into halftime up 36\u201334.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Maryland\nConnecticut continued the run in the opening minutes of the second half, scoring the first four points of the period, but Maryland responded, and retook the lead. The Huskies responded as well, retook the lead, and extended it to twelve points. The Terrapins chipped away at the lead, and cut it to four points with just over a minute to go in the game, when Chong, playing for the first time in four games, nailed a three-pointer to extend the lead to seven. Maryland's Brionna Jones would hit 12 of her 14 field goal attempts and score 22 points, but it was not enough. Maryland would make one more basket, but five three throws by Connecticut extended the final margin to double digits, and a win 81\u201371.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Cincinnati (away)\nThe next game was against Cincinnati, coached by former UConn player and coach Jamelle Elliott. Despite the relationship, Auriemma did not ease up on the Bearcats. Eight Huskies scored in double digits, and UConn went on to win the game easily, 107\u201345. The game was notable for factors other than the final outcome. Uconn's Natalie Butler had transferred from Georgetown, and so had sat out the required full year, but then had a thumb injury, requiring surgery and rehabilitation. She finally got to play, nearly 18 months after her last game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Cincinnati (away)\nShe did not take long to make her presence known, scoring 21 seconds after entering the game. She ended up with eleven points, hitting five of her seven shots, recording, eight rebounds, blocking two shots. The other notable event was that Stewart, who had passed Diana Taurasi on the UConn scoring list the previous Monday, scored enough to pass Kalena Mosqueda Lewis, Nykesha Sales and Kerry Bascom. She moved to third on UConn's all-time scoring list, trailing only Tina Charles and Maya Moore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Tulsa (home)\nJefferson did not play in the game against Tulsa, due to a hamstring injury. She had played in all 129 previous games, and had recorded 90 consecutive starts. Chong, still recovering from a leg injury, started in her place, and scored a season-high 18 points. Tuck also scored 18 points, 16 in the first half. The Huskies shot just over 50% from the field and held the Golden Hurricane to under 27%. UConn won its 49th consecutive game 95\u201335.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Houston\nHouston had only four wins against ten losses when they started their game against UConn; no one gave them a legitimate shot at a win. A very early small lead wasn't a surprise, but the lead grew to seven points in the first quarter, giving some hope to the Houston fans in attendance. Even though Houston led at the end of the first quarter, the Huskies had started a 15\u20130 run that would take back the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0029-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Houston\nAlthough the Cougars would manage a 5\u20130 run at the end of that run, the Huskies settled down, put together another run (11\u20130) in the third period and ended with a win 76\u201337. Tuck did not play with soreness in her leg. Jefferson had missed the prior game, but was back in the line-up. Butler had seven rebounds in her third game back after recovering from thumb surgery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, South Florida (away)\nSouth Florida was the only other ranked team in the American Conference. The game in Tampa started out promisingly for the Bulls, as Kitija Laksa, who had scored 38 points in her previous game, hit her first two three-pointers of the game to give the Bulls an 8\u20132 lead. They extended the lead to eight points at 14\u20136, but Stewart and Nurse ht threes to start a 14\u20131 run by the Huskies to retake the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 90], "content_span": [91, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, South Florida (away)\nThe Bulls cut the lead to a single point in the third quarter on two more threes by Laksa, but UConn responded with seven straight points. In the fourth quarter, Jefferson, Tuck and Samuelson each hit a three in the opening two minutes of the quarter to open up the lead to 18. Although South Florida would cut a 21-point lead to 12 later in the period, they would not get any closer and UConn finished with their 51st consecutive win, 75\u201359.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 90], "content_span": [91, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Memphis (away)\nDespite winning by large margins at Houston and South Florida, the Huskies started out slowly in each game, trailing at the end of the first quarter against Houston, and by eight points to South Florida in the first quarter. In the game against Memphis, the team started out better, leading 11\u20134 early, and scoring 13 consecutive points shortly thereafter. The lead reached 20 points before the end of the quarter. Jefferson had noticed a tendency to shoot with her elbow out, corrected the motion, and hit seven of her eight field goal attempts, leading to a team high 21 points. UConn went on to win 86\u201346.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Temple (home)\nPlaying in only its second game on campus for the season, Samuelson got her second start of the year. She responded by scoring 21 points, a new career high, along with six assists. Her coach noted she had been playing better in games as well as in practices. As a 6' 3\" guard, she also opened up the middle of the floor for Stewart, as the Owls needed to guard Samuelson on the perimeter. Stewart hit nine of her eleven field goals attempts and scored 22. The score was tied at five points apiece when the Huskies scored 24 consecutive points. The team hit almost 55% of their field goal attempts, and tied a season high with 13 three-pointers, leading to 104 points, while holding Temple to 49.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, UCF\nUConn played Central Florida without Tuck, who was out for two weeks to rest a sore knee. Six different players reached double figures, including Natalie Butler, who scored 20 points on nine of eleven shooting, the highest point total in her UConn career. She played without her bandage for the first time this year. Williams had 19 points, while hitting nine of eleven shots. Jefferson was questionable, following a knee and head injury in practice, but played 21 minutes. The Huskies won 106\u201351.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, SMU (away)\nDallas native Jefferson scored 19 points in home of a home crowd court. Stewart just missed a triple double, with 15 points, 12 rebounds and 9 blocks, while playing only 26 minutes. The Huskies hit over 50% of their shots, while holding the Mustangs to 25% shooting. UConn won 90\u201337, their 55th consecutive win, breaking a tie with Louisiana Tech for the third longest winning streak in NCAA DI women's basketball (Connecticut holds the first and second places, at 90 and 70 respectively).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Tulsa (away)\nConnecticut held Tulsa to just three points in the opening quarter, and the game result was never in doubt. The Huskies outscored the Golden Hurricane by 64 points to win 94\u201330, but the win wasn't the story of the day\u2014Stewart came into the game with 997 career rebounds and reached the 1,000 career rebound level. She is one of only six Huskies to score at least 1,000 points and record 1,000 rebounds in her career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Memphis (home)\nIn the game against Memphis, five Huskies scored in double digits, led by Stewart's 19 points. UConn recorded assists on 25 of their 32 baskets, hit 58% of their field goal attempts, as well as all ten free throws. The 19 turnovers was one of the few \"downsides\" in the box score, as Connecticut won their 57th consecutive game 83\u201340.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Tulane (away)\nThe Huskies took on Tulane at their arena. Stewart, who was only 16 points away from second place (held by Tina Charles) on the Huskies all-time scoring list. She scored the first six points of the game and scored or recorded an assist on nine of the twelve baskets scored in the quarter. She reached second place on two free throws late in the first half. Tulane had the second best defense in the conference, holding teams to under 61 points in a game. The Huskies scored 63 by halftime. Tuck played in the game after missing four games with knee soreness, with eleven points and five rebounds in 16 minutes of play. The Huskies defeated the Green Wave 96\u201338.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, East Carolina (home)\nConnecticut played at Gampel Arena for only the third time for the season, taking on East Carolina. Nurse, who had been scoreless in the previous game, scored a season-high 20 points as the Huskies defeated the Pirates 92\u201346. Briana Pulido made a steal near midcourt, which led to a lay-up late in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 90], "content_span": [91, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, South Carolina\nThe match-up between Connecticut and South Carolina featured the top two teams in the country. The two teams had met the previous year, in Storrs, ranked first and second, although South Carolina was the number one team at the time. Coach Auriemma compared the ascendance of the Gamecocks to the path of the 1995 UConn team, which went on to win the national championship, noting that in some ways, the South Carolina team was further along in its development.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0039-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, South Carolina\nThe game was played in front of a sell-out crowd of 18,000 fans, some of whom were lined up by noon to get in to the seven o'clock game. The Gamecocks were expected to take advantage of their strong frontcourt duo of A'ja Wilson and Alaina Coates, but Tuck's defense against Coates limited her to only two points. Tuck scored 16 points herself, Stewart added 25, and Jefferson \"tired out the Gamecocks guards with her relentlessness\". The Huskies opened up an early lead, never trailed, and extended the lead to 21 points. The final score favored Connecticut 66\u201354. It was the 22nd meeting between teams ranked one and two in which Connecticut played; they moved to 19\u20133 in such games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Temple (away)\nThe second game of the season against Temple, this time at their arena, turned out very differently than the first match-up. The Owls stole the ball 14 times, and even had a lead in the second quarter. The Huskies pulled out to a 10-point lead at halftime, and cut the lead to six midway through the third quarter before UConn extended the lead out to double digits and then eventually to 25 points. Williams hit all nine of her field-goal attempts. Jefferson had 25 points while Stewart had 24. The final score was 85\u201360.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Cincinnati (home)\nCoach Auriemma had been concerned that the three seniors on the team were playing so well that the remainder of the team would tend to defer to them too much. While some of the bench players were getting substantial playing time, it was often when the lead was substantial. Auriemma decided to shake things up by using a starting lineup without any of the three seniors. Although the new lineup had an early 15\u20137 lead, the score was tied at 15 apiece late in the first quarter, when Auriemma brought in the seniors. The Bearcats scored 19 points in the first quarter, but would only score 15 more points in the remainder of the game. The Huskies won 88\u201334. Natalie Butler, in her first start as a Husky, recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, East Carolina (away)\nUConn traveled to North Carolina for their last game out of state prior to a possible Final Four game. They played East Carolina, who had been expected to do well in conference but had suffered devastating injuries and were only able to dress seven for the game. Samuelson hit several three-pointers early, scoring 15 points in the first quarter. With the Huskies up by 20 points at the end of the first quarter, the outcome was never in doubt. Stewart had eight blocks, only two away from notching a triple-double for the evening. She moved to second place on the all-time list for UConn behind only Rebecca Lobo with 396 career blocks. The Huskies beat the Pirates 84\u201341.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 90], "content_span": [91, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, SMU (home)\nThe game against SMU was close for the first few minutes, but the Huskies then opened up a lead they would never relinquish. Tuck did not wear her knee brace and scored 10 points. Samuelson tied her season-high with 21 points. UConn went on to win their 64th consecutive game and their 58th consecutive AAC game, 88\u201341.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Tulane (home)\nThe game against Tulane was designated as Senior Day, a day when the seniors for the team were honored in pregame ceremonies. The four seniors, Breanna Stewart, Mariah Jefferson, Morgan Tuck, and Brianna Pulido, walked out onto the floor with family members and were given a framed memento including their jersey. The event was a sellout. In addition to honoring the seniors, the day is traditionally the day that members of the Huskies of Honor are announced. This year ceremonies included Stewart and Jefferson, both of whom had attained the first-team All-America status, as well as Chris Dailey, the associate head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, Tulane (home)\nTraditionally, the seniors are designated starters on this day. Though three of the four seniors were regular starters, this game marked Briana Pulido's first start. Fresh from the emotions of the senior day festivities, the team started slower than normal. Tulane was up 13\u20132 at one point, the first time for the year the Huskies trailed by a double-digit margin. Soon thereafter, the team regained its bearings and ended up with an 80\u201340 win over the Green Wave. Samuelson hit six three-pointers and scored 21 points for the second straight time. Stewart struggled in the first half but ended up with a double-double \u2014 20 points and 12 rebounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, Regular season, South Florida (home)\nUConn found itself in unfamiliar territory, as they went into the halftime break trailing by a single point to South Florida. They had not trailed at the halftime on the season \u2014 the last time had been the 2015 NCAA tournament regional semifinal against Dayton. Whether it was good defense or poor offense, both teams were shooting 28% from the field in the first half. In the third quarter the Huskies scored 32 points, 16 of which came from Stewart, who single-handedly outscored the Bulls in the third quarter. South Florida's Courtney Williams scored 15 points in the first half, helping the Bulls take a one-point lead, but did not score in the third quarter. UConn won the final regular-season game 79\u201359.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 90], "content_span": [91, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, AAC Tournament, East Carolina\nThe Huskies started out faster in this game than in their prior two games, scoring 32 points in the first quarter and holding the Pirates to 13. Five different Huskies scored in double digits, with Tuck and Samuelson each scoring 16 points. UConn hit 59% of their shots from the field and went on to win 92\u201351 to extend their winning streak to 67 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, AAC Tournament, Tulane\nUConn faced Tulane in the semifinals of the AAC tournament. The last time the two teams squared off was on senior night in the penultimate game of the regular season. In that game the Huskies missed the first 12 shots and were down by double digits for the first time in the season. This time, the game would start off differently. The Huskies hit their first nine shots and were leading 28\u20135 at the end of the first quarter. The large lead allowed the coach to rest the starters and give the bench plenty of time on the court. UConn ended up hitting 55% of the shots and finished with the win, 82\u201335.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, AAC Tournament, South Florida\nOne week before, South Florida lead UConn at the half in the final game of the regular season. The two teams met again in the American Athletic Conference championship game. The Bulls also had a lead in this game, but this time they led at the end of the first quarter before falling behind and never retaking the lead. Jefferson was given the assignment of guarding Courtney Williams, the best player for South Florida, and held her to a single basket in the first half. In the second half the Huskies hit 15 of their first 19 field-goal attempts to extend the lead to 71\u201343. UConn won the game 77\u201351. Jefferson, Tuck and Samuelson were named to the all-tournament team while Stewart was named the tournament's most outstanding player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 820]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Robert Morris\nIt was an early start for the Huskies, both the game start at 11 AM and the scoring start with 41 points in the first quarter. The last time the Huskies lost in the first round of the NCAA tournament was 1993, before any of the current UConn players were born. They would not stop that streak this day, but would instead extend their current winning streak to 70 consecutive games, which was tied for the second longest winning streak in NCAA women's basketball history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0050-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Robert Morris\nThey shared a tie with an earlier UConn streak which was second only to a 90-game UConn winning streak. Samuelson led the scorers with 22 points; Stewart had 18 points but also had three blocked shots which moved her into first place on the UConn career leaderboard for blocked shots. The final score was 101\u201349.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Duquesne\nFor a brief moment, the Duquesne Dukes were leading UConn. The score was 14\u201313, but the lead lasted only 17 seconds. UConn's Moriah Jefferson hit a three-pointer to start a 17\u20133 run, which was followed by a 22\u20134 run. Although the final score was lopsided 97\u201351, the Dukes made the Huskies work hard for the win. Stewart, Tuck, and Jefferson scored 21, 20 and 20 points respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 79], "content_span": [80, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Mississippi State\nA day after two number one seeds were upset in the Sweet 16, top-seeded Connecticut faced Mississippi State determined not to be upset themselves. The Huskies scored the first 13 points of the game, leaving little doubt regarding the outcome. At halftime, they were leading 61\u201312. The lead reached 68 points, and UConn was able to take out two of the starters with just under four minutes left in the third quarter. Despite setting a record for the most wins in program history with 28, the Mississippi State Bulldogs were never in the game, and ended up losing 98\u201338. The 60 point margin of victory established a new NCAA record in the regional rounds or beyond set by Connecticut in the previous year in a 51-point win over Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 88], "content_span": [89, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Texas\nUConn faced Texas in the Elite Eight game. They had played Texas in a Sweet 16 game in the previous year, winning by 51 points, at the time the largest margin of victory in a Sweet 16 game. Although the teams were largely the same, the results were quite different. This year in the first quarter Texas hit three three-pointers, and was only trailing by two points. The Huskies extended the lead in the second quarter but Texas cut the lead back to five points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0053-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Texas\nUConn pushed the lead to 15 points at halftime, and extended it to 21 points early in the third quarter, but Texas hit three more three-pointers and cut the lead to 12 points. UConn increased its defensive intensity and held the Longhorns to only five points over the next 5 \u00bd minutes. The Huskies finished the game with a 21-point margin 86\u201365 and headed to their ninth consecutive Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Oregon State\nBreanna Stewart picked up her second foul with just over two minutes gone in the first quarter. Although it would not be known until halftime, Katie Lou Samuelson broke a bone in her foot in the first play the game and continue to play until halftime. Stewart continued in the game with the team switching to a zone defense, and switching her defensive responsibilities from 6\u20196\u201d Ruth Hamblin to Devin Hunter. She managed to avoid picking up a third foul in the first half although it limited their ability to be aggressive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0054-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Oregon State\nShe only scored two points in the first half but transitioned from an emphasis on offense to being a ball distributor. Bench players Gabby Williams and Napheesa Collier contributed points and defense, especially in the opening half. UConn ended with an 80\u201351 win over Oregon State. The 29 point margin of victory is the largest margin in a national semifinal game in the second largest in Final Four history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Syracuse\nUConn\u2019s opponent in the Championship game was Syracuse, appearing in their first ever Final Four and championship game. UConn opened with the first nine points of the game. Syracuse attempted to respond with three-pointers; they had hit 12 three-pointers in their game against the Washington Huskies, but would only hit two in this game. UConn led in the third quarter 60\u201327 before Syracuse came back with a 16\u20130 run; that run still left the Huskies with a double-digit lead. In this game, Stewart did not get into foul trouble, and ended with 24 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 79], "content_span": [80, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0055-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Games, NCAA Tournament, Syracuse\nTuck had 19 points and Jefferson recorded 13 points. The final score was 82\u201351. This gave the UConn Huskies their 11th national championship, exceeding the 10 national championships recorded by John Wooden\u2019s UCLA Bruins. The championship was also the fourth consecutive, marking the first time in history that a team won four consecutive championships. Stewart, Tuck, and Jefferson became the only NCAA players in history to have four national championships in their career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 79], "content_span": [80, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, Schedule\nThe Huskies' exhibition game with Vanguard featured several experimental rules, many of which have been advocated by head coach Auriemma:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257789-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's basketball team, WNBA draft\nBreanna Stewart, Moriah Jefferson and Morgan Tuck were the first, second and third pick of the 2016 WNBA draft. Players from the same college team have never gone 1,2,3 in any draft in any major sport in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257790-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UConn Huskies women's ice hockey season\nThe UConn Huskies women's ice hockey program represented the University of Connecticut Huskies during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257791-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UD Almer\u00eda season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was UD Almer\u00eda's twentieth sixth season of existence and the first in Segunda Divisi\u00f3n since suffering relegation in the last round of the 2014\u201315 La Liga. The club returned to the second tier after a two-year absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257792-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UD Las Palmas season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is UD Las Palmas's 32nd season in top-tier, after promotion from La liga 2 the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257792-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UD Las Palmas season, Current squad\nThe numbers are established according to the official website: and Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257792-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UD Las Palmas season, Current squad, Youth players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257792-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UD Las Palmas season, Current squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League was the 61st season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 24th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League. Barcelona were the title holders, but were eliminated by Atl\u00e9tico Madrid in the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League\nThe final was played between Real Madrid and Atl\u00e9tico Madrid at the San Siro in Milan, Italy, with Madrid defeating Atl\u00e9tico 5\u20133 on penalties (1\u20131 after extra time) to win a record-extending eleventh European Cup/Champions League title. It was the second time in the tournament's history that both finalists were from the same city, after the same clubs faced each other in the 2014 final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League\nAs the winners of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid qualified as the UEFA representative for the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan (their third Club World Cup appearance), and also earned the right to play against the winners of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Sevilla, in the 2016 UEFA Super Cup. Madrid won both competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Format changes\nThe UEFA Executive Committee held in May 2013 approved the following changes to the UEFA Champions League starting from the 2015\u201316 season (for the three-year cycle until the 2017\u201318 season):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Association team allocation\nA total of 78 teams from 53 of the 54 UEFA member associations participated in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League (the exception being Liechtenstein, which does not organise a domestic league). The association ranking based on the UEFA country coefficients was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Association team allocation, Association ranking\nFor the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, the associations are allocated places according to their 2014 UEFA country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2009\u201310 to 2013\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Association team allocation, Association ranking\nApart from the allocation based on the country coefficients, associations may have additional teams participating in the Champions League, as noted below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Association team allocation, Distribution\nIn the default access list, the Champions League title holders enter the group stage. However, since Barcelona already qualified for the group stage (as the champions of the 2014\u201315 La Liga), the Champions League title holders berth in the group stage is given to the Europa League title holders, Sevilla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 72], "content_span": [73, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Association team allocation, Teams\nLeague positions of the previous season shown in parentheses, except Sevilla which qualified as Europa League title holders. (TH: Champions League title holders; EL: Europa League title holders).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 65], "content_span": [66, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Round and draw dates\nThe schedule of the competition is as follows (all draws are held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, unless stated otherwise).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying rounds\nIn the qualifying rounds and the play-off round, teams were divided into seeded and unseeded teams based on their 2015 UEFA club coefficients, and then drawn into two-legged home-and-away ties. Teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying rounds, First qualifying round\nThe draw for the first and second qualifying rounds was held on 22 June 2015. The first legs were played on 30 June and 1 July, and the second legs were played on 7 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 72], "content_span": [73, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying rounds, First qualifying round\nLincoln Red Imps became the first Gibraltar team to win a tie in a UEFA competition, two years after Gibraltar's teams were first admitted entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 72], "content_span": [73, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Second qualifying round\nThe first legs were played on 14 and 15 July, and the second legs were played on 21 and 22 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Third qualifying round\nThe third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 72], "content_span": [73, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Third qualifying round\nThe draw for the third qualifying round was held on 17 July 2015. The first legs were played on 28 and 29 July, and the second legs were played on 4 and 5 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 72], "content_span": [73, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nThe play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Play-off round\nThe draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2015. The first legs were played on 18 and 19 August, and the second legs were played on 25 and 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held in Monaco on 27 August 2015. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the teams were seeded into four pots based on the following principles (introduced starting this season):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Group stage\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the round of 16, while the third-placed teams entered the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League round of 32. The matchdays were 15\u201316 September, 29\u201330 September, 20\u201321 October, 3\u20134 November, 24\u201325 November, and 8\u20139 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Group stage\nThe youth teams of the clubs that qualified for the group stage also played in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League on the same matchdays, where they competed in the UEFA Champions League Path (with the UEFA Youth League expanded to 64 teams, the youth domestic champions of the top 32 associations compete in a separate Domestic Champions Path until the play-offs).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Group stage\nA total of 17 national associations were represented in the group stage. Astana, Borussia M\u00f6nchengladbach and KAA Gent made their debut appearances in the group stage. Astana were the first team from Kazakhstan to play in the Champions League group stage. With the maximum teams from the same association in the group stage increased from four to five, Spain became the first association to have five teams in the Champions League group stage. Since all three qualifying teams from the highest ranked leagues won their ties in the league route playoff round, the three countries of Spain, England and Germany had 13 of the 32 clubs in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase\nIn the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 December 2015. The first legs were played on 16, 17, 23 and 24 February, and the second legs were played on 8, 9, 15 and 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2016. The first legs were played on 5 and 6 April, and the second legs were played on 12 and 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 26 and 27 April, and the second legs were played on 3 and 4 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 28 May 2016 at the San Siro in Milan, Italy. The \"home\" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257793-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Statistics, Squad of the Season\nThe UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage began on 15 September and ended on 9 December 2015. A total of 32 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the knockout phase of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe draw was held on 27 August 2015, 17:45 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the teams were seeded into four pots based on the following principles (introduced starting this season):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Draw\nMoreover, the draw was controlled for teams from the same association in order to split the teams evenly into the two sets of groups (A\u2013D, E\u2013H) for maximum television coverage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe fixtures were decided after the draw. On each matchday, four groups play their matches on Tuesday, while the other four groups play their matches on Wednesday, with the two sets of groups (A\u2013D, E\u2013H) alternating between each matchday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Draw\nThere are other restrictions: for example, teams from the same city (e.g., Real Madrid and Atl\u00e9tico Madrid, Chelsea and Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United) in general do not play at home on the same matchday (UEFA tries to avoid teams from the same city playing at home on the same day or on consecutive days, due to logistics and crowd control), and teams in certain countries (e.g., Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan) do not play at home on the last matchday (due to cold weather and simultaneous kick-off times).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Draw\nOn 17 July 2014, the UEFA emergency panel ruled that Ukrainian and Russian clubs would not be drawn against each other \"until further notice\" due to the political unrest between the countries. Therefore, Ukrainian clubs Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv (both Pot 3) and Russian clubs Zenit Saint Petersburg (Pot 1) and CSKA Moscow (Pot 3) could not be drawn into the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Teams\nBelow are the 32 teams which qualified for the group stage (with their 2015 UEFA club coefficients), grouped by their seeding pot. They include 22 teams which enter in this stage, and the 10 winners of the play-off round (5 in Champions Route, 5 in League Route).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the round of 16, while the third-placed teams entered the Europa League round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied in the order given to determine the rankings (regulations Article 17.01):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Groups\nThe matchdays are 15\u201316 September, 29\u201330 September, 20\u201321 October, 3\u20134 November, 24\u201325 November, and 8\u20139 December 2015. The match kickoff times are 20:45 CEST/CET, except for matchday 5 in Belarus and Russia and matchday 2 in Kazakhstan which are 18:00 CEST/CET, and matchdays 4 and 5 in Kazakhstan which are 16:00 CET.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257794-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, Groups\nTimes are CET/CEST, as listed by UEFA (local times are in parentheses).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase began on 16 February and concluded on 28 May 2016 with the final at San Siro in Milan, Italy, to decide the champions of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League. A total of 16 teams competed in the knockout phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase\nTimes are CET/CEST, as listed by UEFA (local times are in parentheses).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Round and draw dates\nAll draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Format\nThe knockout phase involved the 16 teams which qualified as winners and runners-up of each of the eight groups in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Format\nEach tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule would be applied, i.e. the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time would be played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Format\nThe away goals rule would be again applied after extra time, i.e. if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team would advance by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie would be decided by penalty shoot-out. In the final, which was played as a single match, if scores were level at the end of normal time, extra time would be played, followed by penalty shoot-out if scores remained tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Format\nThe mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Format\nOn 17 July 2014, the UEFA emergency panel ruled that Ukrainian and Russian clubs shall not be drawn against each other \"until further notice\" due to the political unrest between the countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe draw was held on 14 December 2015. The first legs were played on 16, 17, 23 and 24 February, and the second legs were played on 8, 9, 15 and 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draw was held on 18 March 2016. The first legs were played on 5 and 6 April, and the second legs were played on 12 and 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe draw was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 26 and 27 April, and the second legs were played on 3 and 4 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257795-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 28 May 2016 at San Siro in Milan, Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round began on 30 June and ended on 26 August 2015. A total of 56 teams competed in the qualifying phase and play-off round to decide 10 of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Round and draw dates\nAll draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 87], "content_span": [88, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Format\nIn the qualifying phase and play-off round, each tie was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule was applied, i.e., the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time was played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 73], "content_span": [74, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Format\nThe away goals rule was again applied after extra time, i.e., if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team advanced by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie was decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 73], "content_span": [74, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Format\nIn the draws for each round, teams were seeded based on their UEFA club coefficients at the beginning of the season, with the teams divided into seeded and unseeded pots. A seeded team was drawn against an unseeded team, with the order of legs in each tie decided by draw. Due to the limited time between matches, the draws for the second and third qualifying rounds took place before the results of the previous round were known.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 73], "content_span": [74, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Format\nFor these draws (or in any cases where the result of a tie in the previous round was not known at the time of the draw), the seeding was carried out under the assumption that the team with the higher coefficient of an undecided tie advanced to this round, which means if the team with the lower coefficient was to advance, it simply took the seeding of its defeated opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 73], "content_span": [74, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Format\nPrior to the draws, UEFA formed \"groups\" in accordance with the principles set by the Club Competitions Committee, but they were purely for convenience of the draw and for ensuring that teams from the same association were not drawn against each other, and did not resemble any real groupings in the sense of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 73], "content_span": [74, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Teams\nThere were two routes which the teams were separated into during qualifying:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 72], "content_span": [73, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Teams\nA total of 56 teams (41 in Champions Route, 15 in League Route) were involved in the qualifying phase and play-off round. The 10 winners of the play-off round (5 in Champions Route, 5 in League Route) advanced to the group stage to join the 22 teams which entered in the group stage. The 15 losers of the third qualifying round entered the Europa League play-off round, and the 10 losers of the play-off round entered the Europa League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 72], "content_span": [73, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Teams\nBelow are the participating teams (with their 2015 UEFA club coefficients), grouped by their starting rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 72], "content_span": [73, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, First qualifying round, Seeding\nA total of eight teams played in the first qualifying round. The draw was held on 22 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, First qualifying round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 30 June and 1 July, and the second legs were played on 7 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nA total of 34 teams played in the second qualifying round: 30 teams which entered in this round, and the four winners of the first qualifying round. The draw was held on 22 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 99], "content_span": [100, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nThe New Saints Dila Gori Tren\u010d\u00edn Crusaders Milsami Orhei Fola Esch", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 99], "content_span": [100, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Second qualifying round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 14 and 15 July, and the second legs were played on 21 and 22 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 99], "content_span": [100, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nThe third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nA total of 30 teams played in the third qualifying round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nRed Bull Salzburg Viktoria Plze\u0148 APOEL BATE Borisov Dinamo Zagreb", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Third qualifying round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 28 and 29 July, and the second legs were played on 4 and 5 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 98], "content_span": [99, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Play-off round, Seeding\nThe play-off round was split into two separate sections: Champions Route (for league champions) and League Route (for league non-champions). The losing teams in both sections entered the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 90], "content_span": [91, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Play-off round, Seeding\nA total of 20 teams played in the play-off round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 90], "content_span": [91, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Play-off round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 18 and 19 August, and the second legs were played on 25 and 26 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 90], "content_span": [91, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Play-off round, Matches\n3\u20133 on aggregate. Maccabi Tel Aviv won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 90], "content_span": [91, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257796-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round, Statistics\nThere were 240 goals in 92 matches in the qualifying phase and play-off round, for an average of 2.61 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [67, 77], "content_span": [78, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League was the 45th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the seventh season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League\nThe 2016 UEFA Europa League Final was played between Liverpool and Sevilla at the St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, and won by Sevilla, their fifth title (extending their own record) and third win in a row (also a tournament record).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League\nSevilla initially started the 2015\u201316 European club season in the Champions League as the Europa League title holders, but qualified for the Europa League by finishing third in the Champions League group stage, and successfully defended their title. As the winners of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, they qualified for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Champions League, and also earned the right to play against the winners of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid, in the 2016 UEFA Super Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Format changes\nThe UEFA Executive Committee held in May and September 2013 approved the following changes to the UEFA Europa League starting from the 2015\u201316 season (for the three-year cycle until the 2017\u201318 season):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation\nA total of 191 teams from all 54 UEFA member associations participated in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League. The association ranking based on the UEFA country coefficients was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation, Association ranking\nFor the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, the associations were allocated places according to their 2014 UEFA country coefficients, which took into account their performance in European competitions from 2009\u201310 to 2013\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation, Association ranking\nApart from the allocation based on the country coefficients, associations may have additional teams participating in the Europa League, as noted below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation, Distribution\nIn the default access list, Sevilla enter the group stage (as the fifth-placed team of the 2014\u201315 La Liga). However, since they qualified for the Champions League as the Europa League title holders, the spot which they qualified for in the Europa League group stage is vacated, and the following changes to the default allocation system are made:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation, Distribution, Redistribution rules\nA Europa League place is vacated when a team qualifies for both the Champions League and the Europa League, or qualifies for the Europa League by more than one method. When a place is vacated, it is redistributed within the national association by the following rules (regulations Articles 3.03 and 3.04):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation, Teams\nThe labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Association team allocation, Teams\nNotably two teams took part in the competition that were not playing in their national top-division. They were Go Ahead Eagles (2nd tier) and UCD (2nd tier).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 62], "content_span": [63, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Round and draw dates\nThe schedule of the competition is as follows (all draws are held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, unless stated otherwise).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Round and draw dates\nMatches in the qualifying, play-off, and knockout rounds may also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Qualifying rounds\nIn the qualifying rounds and the play-off round, teams are divided into seeded and unseeded teams based on their 2015 UEFA club coefficients, and then drawn into two-legged home-and-away ties. Teams from the same association cannot be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Qualifying rounds, First qualifying round\nThe draw for the first and second qualifying round was held on 22 June 2015. With 102 teams involved, it was UEFA's biggest ever tournament draw. The first legs were played on 30 June and 2 July, and the second legs were played on 7 and 9 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Qualifying rounds, Second qualifying round\nThe first legs were played on 16 July, and the second legs were played on 21 and 23 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Qualifying rounds, Third qualifying round\nThe draw for the third qualifying round was held on 17 July 2015. The first legs were played on 29 and 30 July, and the second legs were played on 6 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 69], "content_span": [70, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Play-off round\nThe draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2015. The first legs were played on 20 August, and the second legs were played on 27 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held in Monaco on 28 August 2015. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the teams were seeded into four pots based on their 2015 UEFA club coefficients.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the round of 32, where they were joined by the eight third-placed teams of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage. The matchdays were 17 September, 1 October, 22 October, 5 November, 26 November, and 10 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Group stage\nA total of 24 national associations were represented in the group stage. Augsburg, Belenenses, Gabala, Groningen, Midtjylland, Monaco, Sion and Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb made their debut appearances in the group stage (although Monaco have appeared in the UEFA Cup group stage). Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb were the first team from Albania to play in the group stage of any UEFA club competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase\nIn the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase, Round of 32\nThe draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2015. The first legs were played on 16 and 18 February, and the second legs were played on 24 and 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 26 February 2016. The first legs were played on 10 March, and the second legs were played on 17 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2016. The first legs were played on 7 April, and the second legs were played on 14 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 28 April, and the second legs were played on 5 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 18 May 2016 at the St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland. The \"home\" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257797-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Statistics, Squad of the Season\nThe UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage was played from 17 September to 10 December 2015. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Draw\nThe draw was held on 28 August 2015, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the teams were seeded into four pots based on their 2015 UEFA club coefficients. Moreover, the draw was controlled for teams from the same association in order to split the teams evenly into the two sets of groups (A\u2013F, G\u2013L) for maximum television coverage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Draw\nThe fixtures were decided after the draw. On each matchday, six groups play their matches at 19:00 CEST/CET, while the other six groups play their matches at 21:05 CEST/CET, with the two sets of groups (A\u2013F, G\u2013L) alternating between each matchday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Draw\nThere are other restrictions: for example, teams from the same city (e.g., Sporting CP and Belenenses, Fenerbah\u00e7e and Be\u015fikta\u015f) in general do not play at home on the same matchday (UEFA tries to avoid teams from the same city playing at home on the same day, due to logistics and crowd control), and teams in certain countries (e.g., Belarus, Russia) do not play at home on the last matchday (due to cold weather and simultaneous kick-off times).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Draw\nOn 17 July 2014, the UEFA emergency panel ruled that Ukrainian and Russian clubs would not be drawn against each other \"until further notice\" due to the political unrest between the countries. Therefore, Ukrainian club Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (Pot 1) and Russian clubs Rubin Kazan (Pot 1), Lokomotiv Moscow and Krasnodar (both Pot 3) could not be drawn into the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Teams\nBelow are the 48 teams which qualified for the group stage (with their 2015 UEFA club coefficients), grouped by their seeding pot. They included sixteen teams which entered in this stage, the 22 winners of the play-off round, and the ten losers of the Champions League play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the round of 32, where they were joined by the eight third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied in the order given to determine the rankings (regulations Article 16.01):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257798-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League group stage, Groups\nThe matchdays were 17 September, 1 October, 22 October, 5 November, 26 November, and 10 December 2015. The match kickoff times were 19:00 and 21:05 CEST/CET, except for six matches (certain matches in Azerbaijan, Belarus, Russia and Turkey) which were 17:00 CEST/CET. Times up to 24 October 2015 (matchdays 1\u20133) were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter (matchdays 4\u20136) times were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Mediocre Legacy (talk | contribs) at 04:56, 10 May 2021. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 16 February and concluded on 18 May 2016 with the final at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, to decide the champions of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase\nTimes up to 26 March 2016 (round of 32 and round of 16) were CET (UTC+1), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times were CEST (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Round and draw dates\nAll draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Round and draw dates\nMatches may have also been played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Format\nThe knockout phase involved 32 teams: the 24 teams which qualified as winners and runners-up of each of the twelve groups in the group stage, and the eight third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Format\nEach tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule would be applied, i.e. the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time would be played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Format\nThe away goals rule would be again applied after extra time, i.e. if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team would advance by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie would be decided by penalty shoot-out. In the final, which was played as a single match, if scores were level at the end of normal time, extra time would be played, followed by penalty shoot-out if scores remained tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Format\nThe mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Format\nOn 17 July 2014, the UEFA emergency panel ruled that Ukrainian and Russian clubs would not be drawn against each other \"until further notice\" due to the political unrest between the countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Round of 32\nThe draw was held on 14 December 2015. The first legs were played on 16 and 18 February, and the second legs were played on 24 and 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe draw was held on 26 February 2016. The first legs were played on 10 March, and the second legs were played on 17 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draw was held on 18 March 2016. The first legs were played on 7 April, and the second legs were played on 14 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 57], "content_span": [58, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe draw was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 28 April, and the second legs were played on 5 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257799-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 18 May 2016 at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round began on 20 August and ended on 27 August 2015. A total of 44 teams competed in the play-off round to decide 22 of the 48 places in the group stage of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Round and draw dates\nAll draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Round and draw dates\nMatches could also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Format\nIn the qualifying phase and play-off round, each tie was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule was applied, i.e., the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time was played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Format\nThe away goals rule was again applied after extra time, i.e., if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team advanced by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie was decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Format\nIn the draws for each round, teams were seeded based on their UEFA club coefficients at the beginning of the season, with the teams divided into seeded and unseeded pots. A seeded team was drawn against an unseeded team, with the order of legs in each tie decided by draw. Due to the limited time between matches, the draws for the second and third qualifying rounds took place before the results of the previous round were known.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Format\nFor these draws (or in any cases where the result of a tie in the previous round was not known at the time of the draw), the seeding was carried out under the assumption that the team with the higher coefficient of an undecided tie advanced to this round, which means if the team with the lower coefficient was to advance, it simply took the seeding of its defeated opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Format\nPrior to the draws, UEFA formed \"groups\" in accordance with the principles set by the Club Competitions Committee, but they were purely for convenience of the draw and for ensuring that teams from the same association were not drawn against each other, and did not resemble any real groupings in the sense of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nA total of 44 teams played in the play-off round: the 29 winners of the third qualifying round, and the 15 losers of the Champions League third qualifying round. The draw was held on 7 August 2015. (Note: The numbers for each team were pre-assigned by UEFA so that the draw could be held in one run for all groups with 10 teams and another run for all groups with 12 teams.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nAthletic Bilbao (1) Viktoria Plze\u0148 (2) Steaua Bucure\u0219ti (3) Legia Warsaw (4) Belenenses (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nRosenborg (6) Zorya Luhansk (7) \u017dilina (8) Vojvodina (9) Rheindorf Altach (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nAjax (1) PAOK (2) Young Boys (3) Standard Li\u00e8ge (4) Saint-\u00c9tienne (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nQaraba\u011f (6) Molde (7) Jablonec (8) Br\u00f8ndby (9) Milsami Orhei (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nRubin Kazan (1) Red Bull Salzburg (2) Fenerbah\u00e7e (3) Bordeaux (4) Lech Pozna\u0144 (5) Slovan Liberec (6)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nHajduk Split (7) Atromitos (8) Dinamo Minsk (9) Videoton (10) Rabotni\u010dki (11) Kairat (12)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nBorussia Dortmund (1) AZ (2) Sparta Prague (3) Panathinaikos (4) Southampton (5) Krasnodar (6)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Seeding\nHJK (7) Thun (8) Astra Giurgiu (9) Midtjylland (10) Odd (11) Gabala (12)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257800-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League play-off round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 20 August, and the second legs were played on 27 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase began on 30 June and ended on 6 August 2015. A total of 157 teams competed in the qualifying phase to decide which 44 teams would participate in the play-off round of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, the final round before the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Round and draw dates\nAll draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Round and draw dates\nMatches could also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Format\nIn the qualifying phase and play-off round, each tie was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule was applied, i.e., the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time was played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Format\nThe away goals rule was again applied after extra time, i.e., if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team advanced by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie was decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Format\nIn the draws for each round, teams were seeded based on their UEFA club coefficients at the beginning of the season, with the teams divided into seeded and unseeded pots. A seeded team was drawn against an unseeded team, with the order of legs in each tie decided by draw. Due to the limited time between matches, the draws for the second and third qualifying rounds took place before the results of the previous round were known.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Format\nFor these draws (or in any cases where the result of a tie in the previous round was not known at the time of the draw), the seeding was carried out under the assumption that the team with the higher coefficient of an undecided tie advanced to this round, which means if the team with the lower coefficient was to advance, it simply took the seeding of its defeated opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Format\nPrior to the draws, UEFA formed \"groups\" in accordance with the principles set by the Club Competitions Committee, but they were purely for convenience of the draw and for ensuring that teams from the same association were not drawn against each other, and did not resemble any real groupings in the sense of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Teams\nA total of 157 teams were involved in the qualifying phase and play-off round (including the 15 losers of the Champions League third qualifying round which entered the play-off round). The 22 winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 16 teams which entered in the group stage and the 10 losers of the Champions League play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Teams\nBelow are the participating teams (with their 2015 UEFA club coefficients), grouped by their starting rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nA total of 102 teams played in the first qualifying round. The draw was held on 22 June 2015. (Note: The numbers for each team were pre-assigned by UEFA so that the draw could be held in one run for all groups with ten teams and another run for the group with twelve teams.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nSheriff Tiraspol (2) Litex Lovech (1) St Johnstone (3) Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino (5) Koper (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nOdd (6) Kuk\u00ebsi (7) V\u00edkingur Reykjav\u00edk (9) Jelgava (8) Alashkert (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nWest Ham United (1) Dinamo Tbilisi (2) Spartak Trnava (3) Valletta (4) Dacia Chi\u0219in\u0103u (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nRenova (7) Gabala (6) Lusitanos (8) Olimpic (10) Newtown (9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nRosenborg (3) Shakhtyor Soligorsk (4) FH (1) Differdange 03 (2) Aberdeen (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nV\u00edkingur G\u00f8ta (10) Shk\u00ebndija (7) SJK (8) Glenavon (9) Bala Town (6)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nElfsborg (1) Br\u00f8ndby (2) Vojvodina (5) Linfield (4) St Patrick's Athletic (3)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nSkonto (10) MTK Budapest (7) Lahti (8) NS\u00cd Runav\u00edk (9) Juvenes/Dogana (6)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nHajduk Split (1) Debrecen (2) \u017deljezni\u010dar (3) Beroe Stara Zagora (4) Beitar Jerusalem (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nSutjeska Nik\u0161i\u0107 (6) Ordabasy (7) Sillam\u00e4e Kalev (8) Atlantas (9) Balzan (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nApollon Limassol (1) Red Star Belgrade (2) Randers (3) Rabotni\u010dki (5) Budu\u0107nost Podgorica (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nFlora Tallinn (7) Kairat (6) Saxan (8) Sant Juli\u00e0 (10) Spartaks J\u016brmala (9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nOmonia (5) Aktobe (2) Jagiellonia Bia\u0142ystok (3) Shamrock Rovers (4) Zrinjski Mostar (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nN\u00f5mme Kalju (6) Shirak (8) Dinamo Batumi (7) Kruoja Pakruojis (10) Progr\u00e8s Niederkorn (9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nAIK (1) Go Ahead Eagles (2) KR (4) Inter Baku (3) HB (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nFerencv\u00e1ros (6) La\u00e7i (10) VPS (8) Cork City (9) Trakai (7)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nNeftchi Baku (1) \u017dilina (5) Str\u00f8msgodset (3) F91 Dudelange (4) Dom\u017eale (2)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\n\u010cukari\u010dki (6) Mladost Podgorica (8) Glentoran (7) UCD (9) Partizani (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nSlovan Bratislava (2) \u015al\u0105sk Wroc\u0142aw (1) Boto\u0219ani (4) Lokomotiva (3) Birkirkara (6) Vaduz (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Seeding\nCelje (8) Ulisses (7) Tskhinvali (12) La Fiorita (10) Airbus UK Broughton (11) Europa (9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, First qualifying round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 30 June and 2 July, and the second legs were played on 7 and 9 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nA total of 66 teams played in the second qualifying round: 15 teams which entered in this round, and the 51 winners of the first qualifying round. The draw was held on 22 June 2015. (Note: The numbers for each team were pre-assigned by UEFA so that the draw could be held in one run for all groups with 10 teams and another run for all groups with 12 teams.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nPAOK (3) Slovan Bratislava (2) Mladost Podgorica (4) N\u00f5mme Kalju (5) Ferencv\u00e1ros (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\n\u017deljezni\u010dar (10) Lokomotiva (6) UCD (8) Kuk\u00ebsi (7) Vaduz (9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nLegia Warsaw (1) Rosenborg (3) AIK (2) \u017dilina (5) Br\u00f8ndby (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nKR (6) Boto\u0219ani (10) Beroe Stara Zagora (7) Dacia Chi\u0219in\u0103u (9) Shirak (8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nOdd (4) Omonia (5) Thun (3) Kairat (2) Vojvodina (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nAlashkert (8) Jagiellonia Bia\u0142ystok (9) Shamrock Rovers (7) Hapoel Be'er Sheva (6) Spartaks J\u016brmala (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nTrabzonspor (3) Elfsborg (6) Charleroi (5) Shakhtyor Soligorsk (4) Gabala (2) Jelgava (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nRanders (8) Wolfsberger AC (12) Differdange 03 (9) Rabotni\u010dki (10) Beitar Jerusalem (7) \u010cukari\u010dki (11)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nWest Ham United (3) Rijeka (4) Hajduk Split (6) Apollon Limassol (5) Dinamo Minsk (2) Mlad\u00e1 Boleslav (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nStr\u00f8msgodset (10) Aberdeen (12) Koper (8) Trakai (7) Birkirkara (9) Cherno More Varna (11)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nCopenhagen (3) Astra Giurgiu (2) \u015al\u0105sk Wroc\u0142aw (5) Debrecen (6) Spartak Trnava (4) FH (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Seeding\nIFK G\u00f6teborg (7) Inter Baku (10) Linfield (12) Newtown (9) Skonto (8) Inverness CT (11)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 16 July, and the second legs were played on 21 and 23 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Second qualifying round, Matches\n1\u20131 on aggregate. West Ham United won 5\u20133 on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 77], "content_span": [78, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nA total of 58 teams played in the third qualifying round: 25 teams which entered in this round, and the 33 winners of the second qualifying round. The draw was held on 17 July 2015. (Note: The numbers for each team were pre-assigned by UEFA so that the draw could be held in one run for the group with 10 teams and another run for all groups with 12 teams.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nAZ (2) Bordeaux (1) Z\u00fcrich (3) Aberdeen (5) Vorskla Poltava (4)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nDinamo Minsk (6) \u017dilina (7) AEK Larnaca (8) \u0130stanbul Ba\u015fak\u015fehir (9) Kairat (10)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nCopenhagen (1) PAOK (3) Saint-\u00c9tienne (2) Belenenses (4) Rosenborg (6) Thun (5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nJablonec (8) IFK G\u00f6teborg (7) Debrecen (9) Spartak Trnava (10) T\u00e2rgu Mure\u0219 (12) Vaduz (11)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nRubin Kazan (1) Legia Warsaw (2) Sampdoria (3) Southampton (4) Elfsborg (5) Zorya Luhansk (6)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nVitesse (7) Sturm Graz (8) Charleroi (9) Vojvodina (10) Odd (11) Kuk\u00ebsi (12)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nBorussia Dortmund (6) Standard Li\u00e8ge (5) Slovan Liberec (3) West Ham United (4) Apollon Limassol (2) Atromitos (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nAstra Giurgiu (7) AIK (8) Ironi Kiryat Shmona (10) Wolfsberger AC (9) \u017deljezni\u010dar (11) Gabala (12)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nAthletic Bilbao (3) Trabzonspor (2) Vit\u00f3ria de Guimar\u00e3es (1) Krasnodar (4) Hajduk Split (5) Omonia (6)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Seeding\nSlovan Bratislava (7) Str\u00f8msgodset (11) Br\u00f8ndby (9) Inter Baku (10) Rheindorf Altach (8) Rabotni\u010dki (12)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Third qualifying round, Summary\nThe first legs were played on 29 and 30 July, and the second legs were played on 6 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257801-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, Statistics\nThere were 693 goals in 270 matches in the qualifying phase and play-off round, for an average of 2.57 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup was the 30th edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament, and the 15th edition under the current UEFA Futsal Cup format organized by UEFA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup\nKairat Almaty were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the elite round. In the final, Gazprom-Ugra Yugorsk defeated Inter FS to become the third Russian team, after MFK Dinamo Moskva and MFK Viz-Sinara Yekaterinburg, to win the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Teams\nA total of 49 teams from 48 of the 54 UEFA member associations entered the tournament, which included first-time entrants from Luxembourg. Each association could enter one team. Moreover, the winners of the 2014\u201315 UEFA Futsal Cup, Kairat Almaty, qualified automatically as title holders, and thus their association, Kazakhstan, could enter a second team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Teams\nTeams were ranked according to their UEFA coefficients, computed based on results of the last three seasons, to decide on the round they entered. The top four teams (with the title holders being the automatic top seed) entered the elite round, the next 16 teams (ranked 5\u201320) entered the main round, and the bottom 29 teams (ranked 21\u201349) entered the preliminary round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Teams\nFor teams entering the preliminary round or main round, they were assigned a seeding position according to their ranking for the respective draw, with eight teams pre-selected as hosts for the preliminary round and six teams pre-selected as hosts for the main round (marked by (H) below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Teams\nThe draws for the preliminary round and main round were held on 2 July 2015, 13:30 CEST (UTC+2), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The mechanism of the draws for each round is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Format\nIn the preliminary round, main round and elite round, each group was played as a round-robin mini-tournament at the pre-selected hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Format\nIn the final tournament, the four qualified teams played in knockout format (semi-finals, third place match, and final), either at a host selected by UEFA from one of the teams, or at a neutral venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the preliminary round, main round and elite round, the teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (regulations Articles 14.01 and 14.02):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Preliminary round\nThe eight group winners advanced to the main round to join the 16 teams which received byes to the main round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Main round\nThe six group winners and the six group runners-up advanced to the elite round to join the four teams which received byes to the elite round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Elite round\nThe draw for the elite round was held on 14 October 2015, 14:00 CEST (UTC+2), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four, containing one team which received byes to the elite round, and either two group winners and one group runner-up from the main round, or one group winner and two group runners-up from the main round. First, the four teams which were pre-selected as hosts (marked by (H) below) were drawn from their own designated pot and allocated to their respective group as per their seeding positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Elite round\nNext, the remaining 12 teams were drawn from their respective pot which were allocated according to their seeding positions. Teams from the same main round group could not be drawn in the same group. For political reasons, Gazprom-Ugra Yugorsk from Russia and FC Lokomotiv Kharkiv from Ukraine (due to the Russian military intervention in Ukraine) could not be drawn in the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Final tournament\nThe hosts of the final tournament was selected by UEFA from the four qualified teams on 11 December 2015, and was staged by Inter FS at the Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Spain, on 22 and 24 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Final tournament\nThe draw for the final tournament was held on 15 March 2016, 20:30 CET (UTC+1), at half-time of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg between Atl\u00e9tico Madrid and PSV Eindhoven, at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n Stadium in Madrid, Spain. The four teams were drawn into two semi-finals without any restrictions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257802-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Futsal Cup, Final tournament\nIn the final tournament, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary; however, no extra time would be used in the third place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 15th edition of the European women's club football championship organised by UEFA, and the 7th edition since being rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League\nThe final was played at the Mapei Stadium \u2013 Citt\u00e0 del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia, Italy on 26 May 2016, two days before the final of the men's tournament played at San Siro, Milan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League\nLyon defeated Wolfsburg 4\u20133 on penalties (1\u20131 after extra time) to win their third European title. Frankfurt were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Wolfsburg in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Association team allocation\nA total of 56 teams from 47 of the 54 UEFA member associations participated in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League. The ranking based on the UEFA Women's Champions League association coefficient was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 66], "content_span": [67, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Association team allocation, Association ranking\nFor the 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, the associations were allocated places according to their 2014 UEFA Women's Champions League association coefficient, which took into account their performance in European competitions from 2009\u201310 to 2013\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 87], "content_span": [88, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Association team allocation, Association ranking\nSpain overtook the Czech Republic in the UEFA coefficient ranking and thus assured themselves a second entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 87], "content_span": [88, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Association team allocation, Teams\nUnlike the men's Champions League, not every association enters a team, and so the exact number of teams in each round can not be determined until the full entry list is known. For this season, the title holders, the champions and runners-up from associations 1\u20138 and the champions from associations 9\u201315 entered the round of 32, while the remaining teams entered the qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Association team allocation, Teams\nThe following list the teams that qualified and enter this season's competition. Here TH denotes the title holders, CH denotes the national champion, RU the national runner-up, Ned 1 and Bel 1 the best placed Belgian and Dutch team in their joint league. Gibraltar's champions were still ineligible, as the 2014\u201315 national league season was again played with only nine players per side. After some years of hiatus Georgia played out a national champion in 2014. For the first time in 12 years Neulengbach from Austria missed out on qualification. Luxembourg entered a team for the competition for the first time since the 2011\u201312 season. Faroese club K\u00cd had entered every past edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Round and draw dates\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland). In contrast to previous seasons, the round of 16 draw was held after the round of 32 was completed (separately from the round of 32 draw) and was seeded. Moreover, the quarter-finals were now moved back to be played in midweek, with only the semi-finals played on weekends.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Qualifying round\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held on 25 June 2015. The 32 teams were allocated into four seeding positions based on their 2015 UEFA club coefficients, which took into account their performance in European competitions from 2010\u201311 to 2014\u201315 plus 33% of their association coefficient from the same time span. They were drawn into eight groups of four (one from each seeding position), with the restriction that each group had to contain one of the eight teams which were pre-selected as hosts (which were allocated their own designated pot).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Qualifying round\nIn each group, teams played against each other in a round-robin mini-tournament at the pre-selected hosts. The eight group winners advanced to the round of 32. The matchdays were 11, 13 and 16 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Knockout phase\nIn the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 53], "content_span": [54, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Knockout phase, Round of 32\nThe draw for the round of 32 was held on 20 August 2015. The first legs were played on 7 and 8 October, and the second legs were played on 14 and 15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 66], "content_span": [67, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 19 October 2015. The first legs were played on 11 and 12 November, and the second legs were played on 18 and 19 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 66], "content_span": [67, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draws for the quarter-finals and semi-finals were held on 27 November 2015. The first legs were played on 23 March, and the second legs were played on 30 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 69], "content_span": [70, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe first legs were played on 24 April, and the second legs were played on 1 and 2 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 66], "content_span": [67, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 26 May 2016 at the Mapei Stadium \u2013 Citt\u00e0 del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The \"home\" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the quarter-final and semi-final draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257803-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League, Statistics, Squad of the season\nThe UEFA technical study group selected the following 18 players as the squad of the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 70], "content_span": [71, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase began on 7 October 2015 and concluded on 26 May 2016 with the final at Mapei Stadium \u2013 Citt\u00e0 del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia, Italy, which decided the champions of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase\nTimes from 25 October 2015 up to 26 March 2016 (round of 16 and quarter-finals first legs) were CET (UTC+1), all other times were CEST (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Round and draw dates\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 74], "content_span": [75, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Format\nThe knockout phase involved 32 teams: 24 teams which qualified directly, and the eight group winners from the qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Format\nEach tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule was applied, i.e. the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, then 30 minutes of extra time was played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Format\nThe away goals rule was again applied after extra time, i.e. if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team advanced by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie was decided by penalty shoot-out. In the final, which was played as a single match, if scores were level at the end of normal time, extra time was played, followed by penalty shoot-out if scores remained tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Format\nThe mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Qualified teams\nBelow are the 32 teams which participated in the knockout phase (with their 2015 UEFA club coefficients, which took into account their performance in European competitions from 2010\u201311 to 2014\u201315 plus 33% of their association coefficient from the same time span).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Round of 32\nThe draw for the round of 32 was held on 20 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Round of 32\nThe first legs were played on 7 and 8 October, and the second legs were played on 14 and 15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 19 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe first legs were played on 11 and 12 November, and the second legs were played on 18 and 19 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe draws for the quarter-finals and semi-finals were held on 27 November 2015. The first legs were played on 23 March, and the second legs were played on 30 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 68], "content_span": [69, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe first legs were played on 24 April, and the second legs were played on 1 and 2 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257804-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 26 May 2016 at the Mapei Stadium \u2013 Citt\u00e0 del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia, Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 59], "content_span": [60, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round was played on 11, 13 and 16 August 2015. A total of 32 teams competed in the qualifying round to decide eight of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, Draw\nThe draw was held on 25 June 2015, 13:30 CEST, at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The 32 teams were allocated into four seeding positions based on their UEFA club coefficients at the beginning of the season. They were drawn into eight groups of four containing one team from each of the four seeding positions. First, the eight teams which were pre-selected as hosts were drawn from their own designated pot and allocated to their respective group as per their seeding positions. Next, the remaining 24 teams were drawn from their respective pot which were allocated according to their seeding positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 60], "content_span": [61, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, Draw\nBelow are the 32 teams which participated in the qualifying round (with their 2015 UEFA club coefficients, which took into account their performance in European competitions from 2010\u201311 to 2014\u201315 plus 33% of their association coefficient from the same time span), with the eight teams which were pre-selected as hosts marked by (H).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 60], "content_span": [61, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other in a round-robin mini-tournament at the pre-selected hosts. The eight group winners advanced to the round of 32 to join the 24 teams which qualified directly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied in the order given to determine the rankings (regulations Articles 14.01 and 14.02):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, Groups\nAll times were CEST (UTC+2). All match attendances are provided by a source independent from UEFA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257805-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round, Statistics\nThere were 235 goals in 48 matches in the qualifying round, for an average of 4.90 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 66], "content_span": [67, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League was the third season of the UEFA Youth League, a European youth club football competition organised by UEFA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League\nAfter a two-year trial period, the UEFA Youth League became a permanent UEFA competition starting from this season, with the tournament expanded from 32 to 64 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League\nChelsea retained their title after defeating Paris Saint-Germain 2\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Format changes\nThe UEFA Executive Committee held on 18 September 2014 approved the following changes to the UEFA Youth League starting from the 2015\u201316 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Teams\nA total of 64 teams from 37 of the 54 UEFA member associations entered the tournament. They were split into two sections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Squads\nPlayers must be born on or after 1 January 1997, with a maximum of three players per team born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 1996 allowed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Round and draw dates\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, unless stated otherwise).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, UEFA Champions League Path\nFor the UEFA Champions League Path, the 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. There was no separate draw held, with the group compositions identical to the draw for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, which was held in Monaco on 27 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, UEFA Champions League Path\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The eight group winners advanced to the round of 16, while the eight runners-up advanced to the play-offs, where they were joined by the eight second round winners from the Domestic Champions Path. The matchdays were 15\u201316 September, 29\u201330 September, 20\u201321 October, 3\u20134 November, 24\u201325 November, and 8\u20139 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Domestic Champions Path\nFor the Domestic Champions Path, the 32 teams were drawn into two rounds of two-legged home-and-away ties. The draw was held on 1 September 2015. There were no seedings, but the 32 teams were split into four groups defined by sporting and geographical criteria prior to the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Domestic Champions Path\nThe eight second round winners advanced to the play-offs, where they were joined by the eight group runners-up from the UEFA Champions League Path.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Domestic Champions Path\nIf the aggregate scores were level after full-time of the second leg, the away goals rule was used to decide the winner. If still tied, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Domestic Champions Path, First round\nThe first legs were played on 29 and 30 September, and the second legs were played on 7, 14, 20 and 21 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Domestic Champions Path, Second round\nThe first legs were played on 4, 5 November and 2 December, and the second legs were played on 24, 25 November and 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Play-offs\nFor the play-offs, the 16 teams were drawn into eight ties played over one match. The draw was held on 14 December 2015. The eight second round winners from the Domestic Champions Path were drawn against the eight group runners-up from the UEFA Champions League Path, with the teams from the Domestic Champions Path hosting the match. Teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Play-offs\nThe eight play-off winners advanced to the round of 16, where they were joined by the eight group winners from the UEFA Champions League Path. The play-offs were played on 9 and 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Play-offs\nIf the scores were level after full-time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Knockout phase\nFor the knockout phase (round of 16 onwards), the 16 teams were drawn into a single-elimination tournament, with all ties played over one match. The draw was held on 15 February 2016. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Knockout phase\nIf the scores were level after full-time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe round of 16 matches were played on 23 and 24 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe quarter-finals were played on 8, 9 and 15 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals were played on 15 April 2016 at Colovray Stadium, Nyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257806-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League, Knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 18 April 2016 at Colovray Stadium, Nyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path were played from 29 September to 6 December 2015. A total of 32 teams competed in the Domestic Champions Path to decide 8 of the 24 places in the knockout phase of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path\nTimes up to 24 October 2015 (first round) were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter (second round) times were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, Draw\nThe youth domestic champions of the top 32 associations according to their 2014 UEFA country coefficients entered the Domestic Champions Path. Associations without a youth domestic champion as well as domestic champions already included in the UEFA Champions League path were replaced by the next association in the UEFA ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 55], "content_span": [56, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, Draw\nThe 32 teams were drawn into two rounds of two-legged home-and-away ties. The draw was held on 1 September 2015, 13:45 CEST, at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. There were no seedings, but the 32 teams were split into four groups defined by sporting and geographical criteria prior to the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 55], "content_span": [56, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, Format\nIn the Domestic Champions Path, each tie was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs advanced to the next round. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule was applied, i.e., the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, Format\nThe eight second round winners advanced to the play-offs, where they were joined by the eight group runners-up from the UEFA Champions League Path.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, First round\nThe first legs were played on 29 and 30 September, and the second legs were played on 7, 14, 20 and 21 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 62], "content_span": [63, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, Second round\nThe first legs were played on 4, 5 November and 2 December, and the second legs were played on 24, 25 November and 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 63], "content_span": [64, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257807-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path, Second round\nAnderlecht won 4\u22123 on aggregate. Anderlecht's home match against Servette was originally scheduled for 24 November 2015, 19:30, at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht, but was postponed due to the security threats around Brussels in the aftermath of the November 2015 Paris attacks. It was rescheduled for 6 December 2015, 14:00, at the Van Roy Stadium, Denderleeuw, after Servette's home match (initially the first leg with order of legs reversed after original draw) was played on 2 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 63], "content_span": [64, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257808-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League group stage\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League UEFA Champions League Path (group stage) was played from 15 September to 9 December 2015. A total of 32 teams competed in the UEFA Champions League Path (group stage) to decide 16 of the 24 places in the knockout phase of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257808-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League group stage, Draw\nThe youth teams of the 32 clubs which qualified for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage entered the UEFA Champions League Path.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257808-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League group stage, Draw\nThe 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. There was no separate draw held, with the group compositions identical to the draw for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League group stage, which was held on 27 August 2015, 17:45 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257808-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League group stage, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The eight group winners advanced to the round of 16, while the eight runners-up advanced to the play-offs, where they were joined by the eight second round winners from the Domestic Champions Path.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257808-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied in the order given to determine the rankings (regulations Article 14.03):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257808-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League group stage, Groups\nThe matchdays were 15\u201316 September, 29\u201330 September, 20\u201321 October, 3\u20134 November, 24\u201325 November, and 8\u20139 December 2015. Times up to 24 October 2015 (matchdays 1\u20133) were CEST (UTC+2), thereafter (matchdays 4\u20136) times were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase\nThe 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase (play-offs and round of 16 onwards) began on 9 February 2016 and concluded on 18 April 2016 with the final at Colovray Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland, which decided the champions of the 2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League. A total of 24 teams competed in the knockout phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase\nTimes up to 26 March 2016 (play-offs, round of 16 and quarter-finals) were CET (UTC+1), thereafter times (semi-finals and final) were CEST (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Round and draw dates\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 62], "content_span": [63, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Format\nThe knockout phase involved 24 teams: 16 teams which qualified from the UEFA Champions League Path (eight group winners and eight group runners-up), and eight teams which qualified from the Domestic Champions Path (eight second round winners):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Format\nEach tie in the knockout phase was played over one match. If the scores were level after full-time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Format\nThe mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Play-offs\nThe draw for the play-offs was held on 14 December 2015. The play-offs were played on 9 and 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Bracket (round of 16 onwards)\nThe draw for the round of 16 onwards was held on 15 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 71], "content_span": [72, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Round of 16\nThe round of 16 matches were played on 23 and 24 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Round of 16\nMatch originally finished 0\u20132 in favour of Dinamo Zagreb, but was awarded by UEFA as 3\u20130 win for Anderlecht due to Dinamo Zagreb fielding suspended player Matija Finti\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Quarter-finals\nThe quarter-finals were played on 8, 9 and 15 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Semi-finals\nThe semi-finals were played on 15 April 2016 at Colovray Stadium, Nyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257809-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UEFA Youth League knockout phase, Final\nThe final was played on 18 April 2016 at Colovray Stadium, Nyon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257810-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UIC Flames men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UIC Flames men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois at Chicago in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by first-year head coach Steve McClain, hired in the offseason to replace Howard Moore. The Flames played their home games at the UIC Pavilion and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 5\u201325, 3\u201315 in Horizon League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to Wright State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257810-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UIC Flames men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Flames finished towards the bottom of the Horizon League standings with a record of 4\u201312 (10\u201324). Following a semifinal exit in the conference tournament, head coach Howard Moore was let go. He was replaced by Indiana assistant and former Wyoming head coach Steve McClain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season\nThe 2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season was the first instance of the United Kingdom's Met Office and Ireland's Met \u00c9ireann naming extratropical cyclones. The season started on 10 November with the naming of Storm Abigail and ended on 28 March with the dissipation of Storm Katie. With a total of eleven named storms, the 2015\u201316 season is the most active to date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season\nStorms are named when they are forecast to cause hazards due to high winds by either organisation. The season is most notable for the amount of rainfall which fell over the UK and Ireland, causing the 2015\u201316 Great Britain and Ireland floods; most of which is attributed to Storms Desmond, Eva and Frank. The strongest low-level gusts of the season came from storms Gertrude and Katie. On 29 January, Gertrude produced gusts of 105\u00a0mph (169\u00a0km/h) at Lerwick, Shetland Islands while Katie produced a gust of 106\u00a0mph (171\u00a0km/h) on 28 March at The Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season\nThe season preceded the 2016\u201317 UK and Ireland windstorm season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Background\nEarlier in 2015, the Met Office and Met \u00c9ireann announced a pilot project to name wind storms and asked the public for suggestions. The full list of names for 2015, common to both the UK and Ireland, chosen for future selection are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Background\nA storm will be named when it is deemed able to have a \"substantial\" impact on the UK or Ireland. They will be taken from the list, in alphabetical order, alternating between male and female names \u2013 the same naming convention used by the United States for tropical cyclones. In the case of storms resulting from ex-tropical storms and hurricanes, the original name allocated by the US National Hurricane Center will be used. Met \u00c9ireann name any storm which triggers a status orange or red weather warning for wind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Background\nThe basis for such as outlined on their weather warning service are mean wind speeds in excess of 80\u00a0km/h (50\u00a0mph; 43\u00a0kn) or gusts over 130\u00a0km/h (81\u00a0mph; 70\u00a0kn). Similarly, the Met Office name storms that have the potential to cause medium (orange) or high (red) impacts to the UK. It describes the wind strength relative to observations such as \"falling trees or tiles and other items like garden furniture being blown around.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Seasonal summary\nComparison of strongest gusts associated with each storm in the UK and Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Abigail\nAbigail was the first storm to be officially named (jointly) by the Met Office and Met \u00c9ireann on 10 November 2015. The Free University of Berlin named the cyclone Frank. A Met Office yellow warning for wind was issues to all of Scotland on 11 November; with amber warnings for the Western Isles, north west Highlands, parts of Argyll and Orkney. Initial forecasts on 12 November from a Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office warned of wind gusts widely reaching 60 to 70\u00a0mph (97 to 113\u00a0km/h) and 80 to 90\u00a0mph (130 to 140\u00a0km/h) in exposed locations. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency also warned of the risk of flooding due to the storm, as the weather system was anticipated to create a storm surge along the south-west and west coast, due to coincidence with a high tide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 844]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Abigail\nAbigail brought high winds, rain, lightning, and wintry showers across the north and northwest of Scotland. On 12 November, local ferries were affected by bad weather with many services cancelled. It was announced that every school in the Western Isles and Shetland were to be closed to pupils on 13 November. The storm left more than 20,000 homes without power, according to energy company SSE.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Barney\nA yellow warning for wind was issued by the Met Office for Wales, along with southern, central and eastern England, with gusts of 70 to 80\u00a0mph (110 to 130\u00a0km/h) expected on 17 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Barney\nIt affected Ireland, Wales, southern and eastern England and the Midlands, where thousands of homes lost power and rail services were disrupted. The storm was named Heini by the Free University of Berlin adopt-a-vortex scheme.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Clodagh\nThe Met Office issued a statement on 26 November saying that despite a prediction of windy weather in the coming days, the weather system was unlikely to become a named storm. On 28 November, Met \u00c9ireann upgraded its warnings and named the storm Clodagh. The Danish Meteorological Institute christened the low as Gorm on the same evening. The Free University of Berlin named the low Nils II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Clodagh\nIn the UK and Ireland, Clodagh's impact was most severe in Ireland and North West England. In the Republic of Ireland 6,000 people were left without power. In Northwest England 10,000 customers were without power. It also caused disruption to transport in the North of England and Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Desmond\nDesmond was the fourth storm to be officially named, with heavy rain and severe gales forecast for 5\u20136 December across Ireland and the north of the UK. On 4 December, the Met Office issued yellow warnings for wind and rain across most of the north of the UK and an amber warning for rain in parts of central and southern Scotland, Tayside and Fife Met \u00c9ireann issued a status red rainfall warning for areas of Connacht, as well as counties Donegal, Clare and Kerry, with Clare County Council issuing a flood warning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Desmond\nOn 5 December, the Met Office issued a red severe weather warning for rain in Cumbria. The Environment Agency had severe flood warnings in place for parts of the River Tyne in Northumberland and across Cumbria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Desmond\nThe expected heavy rainfall was considered to be an extreme weather event by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, who named it Synne. The US National Weather Service Ocean Prediction Center tweeted that the heavy rain was due to Desmond pulling a plume of moist air across the Atlantic Ocean to Western Europe, a weather phenomenon known as an atmospheric river.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Desmond\nApproximately 1,000 people were evacuated from their homes in Hawick, Scottish Borders on 5 December, because the River Teviot flooded. Appleby and Keswick in the English county of Cumbria suffered blocked roads and some homes were evacuated; Cumbria Police declared the situation a \"major incident\". Homes left without electricity occurred in North Yorkshire (over 600) and in Wales (about 700); a further 2,000 people were without power in the Republic of Ireland. Landslides and flooding closed some main roads in Scotland and counties Down and Tyrone suffered road closures from fallen trees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 62], "content_span": [63, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Eva\nEva was the fifth storm to be officially named by Met \u00c9ireann on 22 December 2015, with an orange wind warning being issued for counties Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo and Donegal. Gales were also expected in the northwest of the UK, with storm force winds over parts of the Outer Hebrides. There were fears that the storm could cause further disruption to Cumbria in England, where areas were already dealing with the aftermath of flooding from Storm Desmond and in some cases had been flooded twice already. The army and Environment Agency staff were called in to be on stand-by to bolster flood defences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Eva\nRain associated with the passage of Eva caused further disruption when rivers burst their banks in the Cumbrian towns of Appleby, Keswick and Kendal on 22 December, with Appleby receiving three to four feet of flood water. The village of Glenridding was badly flooded for the third time in the month. 6000 houses in Ireland were left without power. Liz Truss convened a COBRA meeting to decide on emergency measures, which included the deployment of soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment to the affected areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Eva\nOn 24 December, flood defence gates were closed in Carlisle, Keswick and Cockermouth to limit the damage of rainfall and 20 water pumps and two kilometres of temporary flood barriers were transported to northern England. Ferries operating between Dublin and Holyhead were cancelled due to bad weather on the Irish Sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Eva\nThe media widely reported Storm Eva as being responsible for the flooding which occurred in Lancashire and Yorkshire on 25\u201327 December 2015. However, communications from the Met Office indicated that Eva's only direct impact on the UK was strong winds and a band of rain during 23\u201324 December 2015. By 26 December Storm Eva was located over the far north of Norway. The persistent heavy rain from 25 to 27 December was caused by a subsequent slow moving depression and frontal zone. Despite red warnings for rain being issued by the Met Office on 26 December 2015, no name was given to this depression since there were no warnings issued for wind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Frank\nFrank was the sixth storm to be officially named by the Met Office on 28 December 2015, and brought severe gales to western parts of the UK as well as persistent, heavy rainfall. It caused some disruption over Northern Ireland, west and southwest Scotland, northwest England and Wales on 30 December. Amber 'be prepared' rainfall warnings, meaning \"danger to life,\" had been issued because of severe flooding reported in England and Scotland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Frank\nIn Scotland, Frank caused floods in the towns of Dumfries, Peebles and Ballater flooded by the rivers Nith, Tweed and Dee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Frank\nThe storm claimed three casualties across Cornwall, Moray and the Highlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Gertrude\nOn 28 January, the Met Office released news of the seventh named storm, Gertrude. In the release, they forecast a deepening area of low pressure to pass close to the north of Scotland on the night of 29 January, accompanied by a powerful jet stream from the Atlantic. It was anticipated that Scotland and Northern England would experience gales or severe gales (60\u201370\u00a0mph\u00a0[97\u2013113\u00a0km/h] widely; possible 80\u00a0mph\u00a0[130\u00a0km/h]) with the Northern Isles \"likely\" to reach storm force winds (widely 70\u201380\u00a0mph\u00a0[110\u2013130\u00a0km/h], occasionally 90\u00a0mph\u00a0[140\u00a0km/h]).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Gertrude\nThey warned of impacts to transport, power supplies and structural damage. The extent of amber severe weather warnings spread across the Northern Isles, western and southern Scotland and the \"far north\" of England and Northern Ireland. The winds for the early morning of 29 January were forecast to widely reach 60\u201370\u00a0mph (97\u2013113\u00a0km/h) and perhaps 80\u00a0mph (130\u00a0km/h) in places. The Met Office noted other hazards such as large waves on western coasts and surface water from heavy rain during the morning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Gertrude\nWinds were expected to strengthen and create the risk of blizzard conditions, especially over high ground in the north of Scotland. The Chief Operational Meteorologist said: \"There remains some uncertainty over the exact track and intensity of the storm\", however there was \"higher confidence now\" on the forecast of very strong winds and storm force winds in the Northern Isles. Press releases from Transport NI and Scotland's Transport Minister, Derek Mackay, reaffirmed the risk of strong winds and advised people to take care during the course of the storm. At 09:03 on 29 January, the Met Office upgraded the warning to red over the Shetland Islands (between 12:00 and 16:00), with gusts of around 100\u00a0mph (160\u00a0km/h) expected and warned of very large waves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Gertrude\nGertrude caused the closures or restrictions on some bridges (Erskine Bridge, Tay Road Bridge, Forth Road Bridge and Severn Bridge) during the storm. On 29 January, 10% of Abellio ScotRail services were cancelled. There were also power cuts across Scotland and Northern Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Henry\nOn 30 January, the Met Office released news about the eighth named storm of the season, Henry. It was forecast to bring heavy rain and very strong gusts of wind across Scotland, northern England and northern Wales on 1\u20132 February, particularly into the night of 1 February. It was anticipated to bring gales across north Wales and north England, and severe gales across Scotland, most notably in the western isles, which was expected to bring gusts of up to 90\u00a0mph (140\u00a0km/h), resulting in amber wind warnings being issued. Localised flooding, transport disruption and issues with power supplies were expected, along with storm large waves being an additional concern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Imogen\nOn 6 February Met \u00c9ireann issued an amber warning for strong winds and named Storm Imogen. At this stage the Met Office had issued a yellow warning for strong winds in south-west England and South Wales. On 7 February, the Met Office yellow warning area was enlarged and an amber warning added for winds across south-western England of 60\u201370\u00a0mph (97\u2013113\u00a0km/h) and locally 80\u00a0mph (130\u00a0km/h) on 8 February. They warned of the risk to trees, structures, interruption of power supplies and transport, especially the M4 and M5 motorways. On 8 February Storm Imogen brought trees down, produced large coastal waves, caused power cuts and toppled high-sided vehicles across southern England and Wales.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Jake\nJake was named by Met \u00c9ireann on 1 March based on an amber warning of strong winds for counties Galway, Mayo, Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick. Strong winds were experienced in much of the Republic of Ireland and also Wales and south-west England on 2 March. There were power cuts and trees blown down in parts of Wales. Disruption was also experienced in parts of south-west England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Storms, Storm Katie\nKatie, the eleventh storm of the season, was named by the Met Office on Good Friday, 25 March. During the first half of Easter Monday, 28 March strong winds were experienced widely across southern England with coastal gusts of 70\u201380\u00a0mph (110\u2013130\u00a0km/h) and inland gusts of 50\u201370\u00a0mph (80\u2013113\u00a0km/h) in many places. The peak gust of 106\u00a0mph (171\u00a0km/h) was recorded at the exposed site of The Needles Old Battery. Impacts were widespread across southern England including trees felled, wall, fence and roof damage, scaffolding collapses, bridge closures, flights, ferries and train cancellations and power outages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257811-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Season effects\nThis table lists all known windstorms that affected the UK and Ireland during 2015\u20132016. It includes their name, duration, peak recorded gust (excluding mountain stations), lowest pressure, areas affected, deaths, and damage totals from the two nations. All damage figures are in 2015\u00a0pounds sterling and euros. The season's first half was more notable for rainfall and flooding, similar to that seen during the 2013\u20132014 Atlantic winter storms in Europe, which brought the 2013\u20132014 United Kingdom winter floods.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257812-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Retrievers, led by fourth-year head coach Aki Thomas, played their home games at the Retriever Activities Center and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 7\u201325, 3\u201313 in America East play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the America East Tournament to Stony Brook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257812-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team\nOn March 3, head coach Aki Thomas was fired. He finished at UMBC with a four-year record of 28\u201395.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257812-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Retrievers finished the season 4\u201326, 2\u201314 in America East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Vermont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257813-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team will represent the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in the America East Conference. The Retrievers were led by fourteenth year head coach Phil Stern and will once again play their home games in the Retriever Activities Center. They finished the season 18\u201314, 8\u20138 in America East play to finish in a 3-way tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Women's Tournament to Maine. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they defeated Fairfield in the first round before losing to Youngstown State in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257813-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team, Media\nAll non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. Select games will be broadcast on the radio on WQLL-1370 AM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257814-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri\u2013Kansas City during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Kangaroos were led by third year head coach Kareem Richardson. They played their home games at the Municipal Auditorium and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12\u201319, 4\u201310 in WAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Utah Valley in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to New Mexico State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257814-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Kangaroos finished the season 14\u201319, 8\u20136 in WAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WAC Tournament where they lost to Seattle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257815-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMKC Kangaroos women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMKC Kangaroos women's basketball team represents the University of Missouri\u2013Kansas City during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Kangaroos are led by coach Marsha Frese. They will play most of their home games at the Swinney Recreation Center, with two taking place at Municipal Auditorium. UMKC entered the season as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10\u201318, 5\u20139 in WAC play to finish sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Women's Tournament to Utah Valley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257816-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Lowell during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by third year head coach Pat Duquette and played most of their home games at Costello Athletic Center, with five home games at the Tsongas Center. They were a member of the America East Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257816-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team\nUMass Lowell was in the third year of a transition to Division I and thus ineligible for the postseason, including the America East Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257816-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team\nThey finished the season 11\u201318, 7\u20139 in America East play to finish in fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257816-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe River Hawks finished the season 12\u201317, 6\u201310 in America East play to finish in sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257817-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team will represent the University of Massachusetts Lowell during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The River Hawks were led by second year head coach Jenerrie Harris and will once again play most their home games in the Costello Athletic Center while select games will be played in the Tsongas Center and were members of the America East Conference. As part of their transition to Division I, they were ineligible for post season play until the 2017\u201318 season. They finished the season 4\u201324, 1\u201315 in America East play to finish in last place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257817-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team, Media\nAll non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 63], "content_span": [64, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257818-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Minutemen basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMass Minutemen basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Minutemen, led by eighth year head coach Derek Kellogg, played their home games at the William D. Mullins Memorial Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 6\u201312 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They defeated Rhode Island in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to VCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257818-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Minutemen basketball team, Previous season\nThe Minutemen finished the 2014\u201315 season 17\u201315, 10\u20138 in A-10 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to La Salle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257819-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Minutewomen basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UMass Minutewomen basketball team will represent the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Minutewomen, led by sixth year head coach Sharon Dawley. The Minutewomen were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the William D. Mullins Memorial Center. They finished the season 12\u201318, 5\u201311 in A-10 to finish in a 4 way tie for tenth place. They advanced to the second round of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to Fordham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257819-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Minutewomen basketball team\nOn March 6, Sharon Dawley was fired. She finished at UMass with a six year record of 46\u2013133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257819-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Minutewomen basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll non-televised Minutewomen home games and conference road games will stream on the A-10 Digital Network. WMUA will carry Minutewomen games with Cody Chrusciel on the call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257819-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UMass Minutewomen basketball team, Roster\nJen MacAulay (Vermont) Yolanda Griffith (Florida Atlantic) Chris Wielgus (Springfield)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257820-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Asheville during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Nick McDevitt, played their home games at Kimmel Arena and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 22\u201312, 12\u20136 in Big South play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated Liberty, High Point, and Winthrop to become champions Big South Tournament and received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were eliminated in the first round by Villanova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257820-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs finished the 2014\u201315 season 15\u201316, 10\u20138 in Big South play to finish in sixth place. They lost to Coastal Carolina in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257821-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by fifth year head coach Wes Miller, play their home games at the Greensboro Coliseum, with two home games at Fleming Gymnasium, and are members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 15\u201319, 10\u20138 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to Furman. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Houston Baptist in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Ohio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257822-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina Wilmington during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks were led by second-year head coach Kevin Keatts and played their home games at the Trask Coliseum. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 25\u20138, 14\u20134 in CAA play to finish in a tie for the CAA championship with Hofstra. They were champions of the CAA Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Duke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257822-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Seahawks finished the season 18\u201314, 12\u20136 in CAA play to finish in a four way tie for the CAA regular season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost to Northeastern. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Sam Houston State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 70], "content_span": [71, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257823-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNC Wilmington Seahawks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UNC Wilmington Seahawks women's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina Wilmington during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Seahawks, led by fourth year head coach Adell Harris, play their home games at the Trask Coliseum and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7\u201323, 3\u201315 CAA play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Women's Tournament to College of Charleston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257824-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team will represent the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Rebels, led by eighth year head coach Kathy Olivier. They play their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center and the Cox Pavilion on UNLV's main campus in Paradise, Nevada. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 18\u201314, 9\u20139 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament where they lost to Fresno State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257825-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Runnin' Rebels were led by fifth year head coach Dave Rice until he was fired on January 10, 2016. They were then led by interim head coach Todd Simon for the remainder of the season. They played their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 18\u201315, 8\u201310 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Air Force to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to Fresno State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257825-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team\nOn March 28, the school announced that Chris Beard had been hired as head coach. However, less than three weeks later, Beard left UNLV to accept the head coaching position at Texas Tech. On April 16, the school hired Marvin Menzies as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257825-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Runnin' Rebels finished the season with an overall record of 18\u201315, and 8\u201310 in conference play. The Runnin' Rebels defeated Nevada in the First round of the Mountain West Tournament, before losing to San Diego State in the Quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257825-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team, Roster\n* Ike Nwamu wore #0 until February 6 when he changed to #34 to honor former Mercer teammate Jibri Bryan who was murdered on February 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257826-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Trojans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 USC Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Southern California during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by third-year head coach Andy Enfield. They played their home games at the Galen Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 21\u201313, 9\u20139 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated UCLA in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Utah. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Providence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257826-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Trojans men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 USC Trojans finished the season with an overall record of 12\u201320, and 3\u201315 in the Pac-12 regular season. In the 2015 Pac-12 Tournament, the Trojans defeated Arizona State, 67\u201364 in the first round, before losing to UCLA, 70\u201396 in the Quarterfinal. USC became the first 12-seed to win a game in the Pac-12 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257827-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Trojans women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 USC Trojans women's basketball team will represent University of Southern California during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Trojans, led by third year head coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, play their home games at the Galen Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 19\u201313, 6\u201312 in Pac-12 play to finish in eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Oregon State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257827-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Trojans women's basketball team, Roster\nBeth Burns (Ohio State) Jualeah Woods (Southern California) Taja Edwards (Fresno State)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257828-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Upstate Spartans men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 USC Upstate Spartans men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina Upstate during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by 14th year head coach Eddie Payne, played their home games at the G. B. Hodge Center and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 10\u201322, 4\u201310 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for 7th place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun Tournament to North Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257829-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team will represent the University of South Carolina Upstate in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spartans, led by eleventh year head coach Tammy George, played their games at G. B. Hodge Center and are members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 22\u201312, 10\u20134 in A-Sun play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-Sun Women's Tournament where they lost to Jacksonville. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where defeated Northern Kentucky in the first round, Western Illinois in the quarterfinals before losing to Weber State in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257829-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team, Media\nAll home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV. Non conference road games will typically be available on the opponents website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 59], "content_span": [60, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257830-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 USHL season is the 37th season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season ran from September 25, 2015, to April 10, 2016. The regular season champions, the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, were awarded the Anderson Cup and the playoff champions, the Tri-City Storm, were awarded the Clark Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257830-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USHL season, Regular season, Western Conference\nx = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched conference title; z = clinched regular season title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 55], "content_span": [56, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257831-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Alger season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, USM Alger competed in the Ligue 1 for the 38th season, as well as the CAF Champions League, and the Algerian Cup.. It was their 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257831-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Alger season, Squad information, Playing statistics\nAppearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearancesRed card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257831-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Alger season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257831-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Alger season, Squad information, Overall seasonal record\nNote: Games which are level after extra-time and are decided by a penalty shoot-out are listed as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257831-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Alger season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 27 May 2016.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257832-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Bel-Abb\u00e8s season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, USM Bel-Abb\u00e8s competed in the Ligue 2 for the 16th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257832-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Bel-Abb\u00e8s season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257833-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Blida season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, USM Blida is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 27th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257833-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM Blida season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 18 November 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257834-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM El Harrach season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, USM El Harrach is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 32nd season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257834-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM El Harrach season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257834-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USM El Harrach season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257835-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USMM Hadjout season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season, USMM Hadjout is competing in the Ligue 2 for the 16th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257835-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USMM Hadjout season, Squad list\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 18 November 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257835-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 USMM Hadjout season, Squad information, Goalscorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257836-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Texas\u2013Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by tenth year head coach Scott Cross, played their home games at the College Park Center and were a member of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 24\u201311, 13\u20137 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place. They defeated Texas State to advance to the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament where they lost to Louisiana\u2013Monroe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257836-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team\nThey were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Savannah State in the first round (the Mavericks' first ever post-season win in any tournament), received a second round bye and lost in the quarterfinals to NJIT. The 24 wins tied the 2011 team for most in a single Maverick season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257837-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Skyhawks, led by second year head coach Heath Schroyer, played their home games at Skyhawk Arena and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 20\u201315, 10\u20136 in OVC play to share the West Division championship with Murray State. They defeated Morehead State to advance to the championship game of the OVC Tournament where they lost to Austin Peay. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Central Michigan in the first round before losing in the second round to Ball State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257837-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team\nFollowing the season, head coach Heath Schroyer left UT Martin to become an assistant at NC State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257837-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Skyhawks finished the 2014\u201315 season 21\u201313, 10\u20136 in OVC play to finish in second place in the West Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament to Morehead State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Northwestern State in the first round, USC Upstate in the second round, and Eastern Kentucky in the quarterfinals. In the CIT semifinals, they lost to Evansville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257838-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTEP Miners men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UTEP Miners basketball team represented the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Miners, led by sixth year head coach Tim Floyd, played their home games at the Don Haskins Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 19\u201314, 10\u20138 in C-USA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated FIU in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Marshall. Despite having 19 wins and an above .500 record, they did not participate in a postseason tournament. UTEP averaged 7,385 fans per game, ranking 64th nationally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257838-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTEP Miners men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Miners finished the season 22\u201311, 13\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for the second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Murray State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257839-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTEP Miners women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UTEP Miners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Miners, led by fifteenth year head coach Keitha Adams, play their home games at Don Haskins Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 29\u20135, 16\u20132 in C-USA play to win the C-USA regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to Old Dominion. They received an automatic to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Abilene Christian, Arkansas State and TCU in the first, second and third rounds before falling to Oregon in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257839-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTEP Miners women's basketball team, Roster\nEwa Laskowska (Pittsburg State) Bill Damuth (Texas\u2013Tyler) Kelli Willingham Bagley (UTEP)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257840-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at San Antonio during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by tenth-year head coach Brooks Thompson, played their home games at the Convocation Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 5-27, 3-15 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Tournament to Florida Atlantic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257840-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team\nOn March 10, 2016, head coach Brooks Thompson was fired. He finished at UTSA with a 10-year record of 130\u2013176. On April 1, the school hired Steven Hensen as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257840-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Roadrunners finished the 2014\u201315 season 14\u201316, 8\u201310 in C-USA play in a 4-way tie for 7th place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Tournament to FIU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 63], "content_span": [64, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257841-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at San Antonio during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by third year head coach Lubomyr Lichonczak, play their home games at the Convocation Center and were third year members of Conference USA. They finished the season 10\u201319, 6\u201312 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to FIU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257841-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team, Roster\nKristen Holt (Ohio) Nicole Dunson (Texas\u2013San Antonio) Ela Mukosiej (Seton Hall)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257842-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Udinese Calcio season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Udinese Calcio's 36th season in Serie A and their 21st consecutive season in the top-flight. Having missed out on European football for the second consecutive season, Udinese competed only in Serie A and in the Coppa Italia. Udinese finished 17th in the league following a poor season, and were eliminated in the round of 16 in the Coppa Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257842-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Udinese Calcio season\nFollowing the end of the season club and Italian football legend Antonio Di Natale retired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257842-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Udinese Calcio season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257843-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Uganda Super League\nThe 2015\u201316 Ugandan Super League is the 49th season of top-flight football in Uganda. Vipers are the defending champions having won their second championship last season. The campaign started on 22 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257843-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Uganda Super League, Teams\nSixteen teams played the 2015/16 season. The top side will qualify for a qualification place in the 2017 CAF Champions League and the bottom three will be relegated to the Ugandan Big League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257844-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague was the 2015\u201316 edition of the Ukrainian basketball championship. The season started on October 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257844-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague\nThe original top-tier Ukrainian SuperLeague was split in two before the season began, after eight teams from the league created the new Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup is the 25th annual season of Ukraine's football knockout competition. The decision on a schedule of competitions for clubs from the First and Second League in the composition was confirmed on 3 July 2015 at a session of Central Council of the Professional Football League of Ukraine", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Format\nStarting with Round of 32 teams were divided equally on seeded and unseeded in relation to the current rating of teams before the start of each stage. Seeded teams are teams that are located in the upper half of the rating, unseeded\u2013in the lower.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Format\nRound of 16, quarterfinals and semifinals consist of two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Format\nStarting with the Round of 16 and to semifinals, the host teams in the first leg is unseeded team, while in the second leg\u2013seeded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Preliminary round (1/32)\nIn this round entered 10 clubs from the First League, 14 clubs from the Second League and two representatives from the 2014 Ukrainian Amateur Cup. The round matches were played on 22 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Round of 32\nIn this round all 14 teams from the 2014\u201315 Ukrainian Premier League, 5 highest ranking clubs from 2014\u201315 Ukrainian First League and 13 winners from the Preliminary round enter this stage of the competition which also includes 8 teams from the 2014\u201315 Ukrainian First League, 4 teams from the 2014\u201315 Ukrainian Second League and last season's Ukrainian Amateur Cup quarter-finalist. The draw for this round was held on 29 July 2015 at the House of Football in Kiev.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 56], "content_span": [57, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Round of 16\nTen teams from the Ukrainian Premier League and six teams from the Ukrainian First League qualified for the round. The draw for this round was held on 28 August 2015 at the House of Football in Kiev. The round matches were played on 23 September and 27, 28 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 56], "content_span": [57, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Round of 16, Second Leg\nThe dates for the second leg matches were announced on October 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 68], "content_span": [69, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Quarterfinals\nEight teams from the Ukrainian Premier League qualified for the round. The draw for this round was held on 30 October 2015 at the Premier-Liha office. Originally the First Leg matches were scheduled for 3 December but the Premier League rescheduled the matches to be played in the spring (2016).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 58], "content_span": [59, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Quarterfinals, Second Leg\nThe dates for the second leg matches were announced on March 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 70], "content_span": [71, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257845-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Cup, Competition schedule, Semifinals\nAll four teams that qualified for the round are from the Ukrainian Premier League. The draw for this round was held on 8 April 2016 at the House of Football. During the draw there was identified a host for the final whom will be the winner of Dnipro-Zorya pair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 55], "content_span": [56, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257846-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League was the 25th since its establishment. The competition commenced on 26 July 2015 with eight matches. The competition had a winter break which began after Round 18 on November 22. The competition resumed on 26 March 2016 and completed on 1 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257846-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League, Teams\nThe number of teams for the competition was confirmed on 19 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257846-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League, Teams, Promoted teams\nTwo teams were promoted from the 2014\u201315 Ukrainian Second League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257846-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League, Teams, Relegated teams\nOne team was promoted from the 2014\u201315 Ukrainian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257846-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League, Teams, Stadiums\nThe following stadiums are considered home grounds for the teams in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257847-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Hockey Extra League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian Hockey Extra League season was the 24th season of the Ukrainian Hockey Championship, and the first since the league was named Ukrainian Hockey Extra League. Eight teams participated in the league this season, but it was long uncertain which teams that would participate because of the instability in Ukraine and that some of the clubs have economic issues. HK Donbass won both the regular season and the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League season is the 25th top level football competitions since the fall of the Soviet Union and the eighth since the establishment of the Ukrainian Premier League. Because of sponsorship the league changed its title for 2015\u201316 season to League Parimatch. The competition commenced on 17 July when Metalurh Zaporizhya hosted Zorya Luhansk in Zaporizhzhia. The first sixteen rounds were played before the winter break which began 6 December 2015; the competition resumed on 5 March 2016. The season concluded on 15 May 2016. Dynamo Kyiv are the defending champions. With the continuation of the Ukrainian crisis in the oblasts of Donetsk and Luhansk, the league remained at 14 teams after being cut from 16 in the 2013\u201314 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 792]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Format\nIt was confirmed that the championship would be played using a standard double round-robin tournament system. The last team would be relegated and would be replaced by the champion of the 2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League. In the event of a decision being made to expand the league to 16 teams next season, the last team will play a play-off game with a team that takes the third place of the 2015\u201316 Ukrainian First League, while the champion and runner-up would be promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Metalurh Donetsk / Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk case\nAfter the previous season the president of FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk announced that the club will be merged with FC Metalurh Donetsk and replace them in the Premier League for the 2015\u201316 season due to the fact that both clubs are owned by the Industrial Union of Donbas (ISD). On 11 July 2015, the owners of FC Metalurh Donetsk have sent a letter to the Football Federation of Ukraine announcing their withdrawal from the competitions. Right before the start of competitions it was uncertain which club will replace Metalurh either FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk or FC Illichivets Mariupol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Metalurh Donetsk / Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk case\nOn 14 July 2015, the administration of Illichivets released a letter explaining its reason why the club should remain in the league. Due to the fact that the Premier League members did not manage to gather a quorum, on 16 July 2015, the Football Federation of Ukraine Executive Committee voted on to include Stal to the Premier League (29 for, 7 against and 1 abstain).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Metalurh Zaporizhya case\nOn 7 October 2015, FC Metalurh Zaporizhya petitioned to the Premier League to withdrew the club from the competition's participation due to the lack of financing. On 24 November 2015, Metalurh Zaporizhya informed the Premier League about decision of a deliberate assembly of the Metalurh Zaporizhya members in regards to liquidation of the club. On 2 March 2016, the Premier League cancelled the 17th-round game for Metalurh Zaporizhya due to the fact that there are only four players were registered for the second half and only five more are allowed to be registered outside of a transfer window. Also the club failed to inform the league and the visiting team about place and time of the upcoming game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Metalurh Zaporizhya case\nOn 13 March 2016, it was announced that the club's academy the Sports School Metalurh, was handed over to the city authorities after the liquidation of the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Metalurh Zaporizhya case\nOn 7 April 2016, another Zaporizhzhia city club \"Rosso Nero\" successfully changed its name to Metalurh Zaporizhya and will participate in the 2016 Ukrainian Football Amateur League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk scandal\nOn 19 November 2015, there was appointed a new president of the club Vardan Israelian as the previous president Maksym Zavhorodniy changed his place of work. In a protest of appointing Vardan Israelian, the club's vice-president Mykola Kolyuchy resigned and replaced with Bohdan Napolov. On 24 December 2015, took place a meeting of members of FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk which decided discontinue contract with its U-19 team due to \"a lack of patriotism\" as well as liquidate contracts with number of players from the U-21 who were involved in corruption along with the team's head coach Serhiy Shyshchenko. Israelian informed that during his talk with Mazyar, the latter said that he will not work without Kolyuchy in the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, Teams, Stadiums\nRound when attendance is noted as highest is the chronological number of the round, not the published round by the Ukrainian Premier League since some rounds were rescheduled for a later date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257848-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League, League table, Positions by round\nThe following table represents the teams position after each round in the competition played chronologically. Originally scheduled Round 12 has been scheduled to be played after Round 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257849-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and Under 19\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and Under 19 season are competitions between the reserves of Ukrainian Premier League Clubs and the Under 19s. The events in the senior leagues during the 2014\u201315 season saw Illichivets Mariupol Reserves relegated with Metalurh Donetsk Reserves expelled with Oleksandriya Reserves and Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk Reserves entering the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257850-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Second League\nThe 2015\u201316 Ukrainian Second League was the 25th season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine. The competition commenced on 26 July 2015 with a full round of matches. From 1 November 2015 to 26 March 2016 the competition was on winter break. The competition resumed with Round 16 and completed on 1 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257850-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Second League, Team changes, Admitted teams\nThe following teams were admitted by the PFL after playing in the 2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League and passing attestation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257850-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Ukrainian Second League, League table, Round by round\nThe following table represents the teams position after each round in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257851-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Umaglesi Liga\nThe 2015\u201316 Umaglesi Liga was the 27th season of top-tier football in Georgia. Dila Gori were the defending champions. The season began on 13 August 2015 and ended on 22 May 2016. It was a last season with a autumn-spring schedule before the changes of competition format to spring-autumn schedule from 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257851-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Umaglesi Liga, Relegation play-offs\nA match was played between Zugdidi, the fourteenth-placed team from the 2015\u201316 Umaglesi Liga and Kolkheti Khobi, the third-placed team from the 2015\u201316 Pirveli Liga. The winners, Zugdidi, remained in the top-flight for next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257852-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup (known as the Barclays Under-21 Premier League Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the third edition of the U21 Premier League Cup. The competition was won by West Ham United who defeated Hull City 5\u20133 in a penalty shoot-out after the two-leg final had finished 1\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257852-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup, Matches, First qualifying round\nThis round commences the week beginning 14 September 2015. Peterborough United received a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257852-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup, Matches, Second qualifying round\nThis round commences the week beginning 5 October 2015. Leeds United were awarded a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257852-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup, Matches, Round of 32\nThis round begins the week beginning 9 November 2015. The Category 1 sides were joined in this round by the teams progressing from the Second Qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257852-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup, Matches, Final, First leg\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257852-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Under-21 Premier League Cup, Matches, Final, Second leg\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257853-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Union Dutchwomen ice hockey season\nThe Union Dutchwomen represented Union College in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257853-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Union Dutchwomen ice hockey season, 2015-16 Schedule\nDespite a largely frustrating season, the Dutchwomen remained competitive in many of their ECAC games, proving to be tough opposition to teams such as Colgate, Cornell and Yale, and never surrendered more than 4 goals to a team that was not nationally ranked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 60], "content_span": [61, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257854-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United Counties League\nThe 2015\u201316 United Counties League season (known as the 2015\u201316 ChromaSport & Trophies United Counties League for sponsorship reasons) was the 109th in the history of the United Counties League, a football competition in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257854-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United Counties League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257854-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United Counties League, Premier Division\nIn addition, Thurnby Nirvana changed their name to Leicester Nirvana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257854-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United Counties League, Premier Division\nThree clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: AFC Kempston Rovers, Kirby Muxloe and Leicester Nirvana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257854-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United Counties League, Division One\nDivision One featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257854-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United Counties League, Division One, Results\nAll Games and results involving St Neots Town Saints have all been annulled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257855-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States national rugby sevens team season\nThe United States national rugby sevens team season began the 2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series by \"shocking the world\" when it defeated New Zealand for the first time at 2015 Dubai Sevens. The United States team beat the 12-time World Series champion in pool play and again in the tournament's third-place match before a third victory in as many matches in the 2015 South Africa Sevens Plate Semifinal. The U.S. once again finished the season in sixth, tying its best ever finish. The previous season's scoring records were broken again, as Perry Baker notched 48 tries and Madison Hughes scored 331 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257855-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States national rugby sevens team season, World Rugby Sevens Series, Dubai Sevens\nComing into the tournament, the U.S. had lost 28 consecutive matches to New Zealand. In pool play at the 2015 Dubai Sevens, however, the U.S. notched its first win, despite missing regular forwards Danny Barrett and Andrew Durutalo. The U.S. won 14\u201312 behind two tries from Perry Baker, and a touchline conversion from Madison Hughes at the end of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 96], "content_span": [97, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257855-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States national rugby sevens team season, Players, 2016 Summer Olympics squad\nThe table below shows the U.S. roster assembled for the most recent tournament. The statistics (events, points, and tries) refer to statistics generated in World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 92], "content_span": [93, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257856-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule\nThe 2015\u201316 network television schedule for the five major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers prime time hours from September 1, 2015 to August 31, 2016. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257856-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule\nNBC was the first to announce its fall schedule on May 10, 2015, followed by Fox on May 11, ABC on May 12, CBS on May 13, and The CW on May 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257856-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule\nPBS is not included; member stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary. Ion Television and MyNetworkTV are also not included since the majority of both networks' schedules comprise syndicated reruns (with limited original programming on the former). The CW is not included on weekends, since it does not offer network programming.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257856-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule\nAll times are U.S. Eastern and Pacific time (except for some live sports or events). Subtract one hour for Central and Mountain times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257856-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule\nEach of the 30 highest-rated shows is listed with its rank and rating as determined by Nielsen Media Research.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257856-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule, Tuesday\nNote: Heartbeat, then known as Heartbreaker, was originally scheduled to air at 9:00 PM on NBC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 58], "content_span": [59, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257857-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule (daytime)\nThe 2015\u201316 daytime network television schedule for four of the five major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 2015 to August 2016. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, and any series canceled after the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257857-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule (daytime)\nAffiliates fill time periods not occupied by network programs with local or syndicated programming. PBS \u2013 which offers daytime programming through a children's program block, PBS Kids \u2013 is not included, as its member television stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary. Also not included are stations affiliated with Fox (as the network does not air a daytime network schedule or network news), MyNetworkTV (as the programming service also does not offer daytime programs of any kind), and Ion Television (as its schedule is composed mainly of syndicated reruns).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257858-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 United States network television schedule (late night)\nThese are the late night schedules for the four United States broadcast networks that offer programming during this time period, from September, 2015 to August, 2016. All times are Eastern or Pacific. Affiliates will fill non-network schedule with local, syndicated, or paid programming. Affiliates also have the option to preempt or delay network programming at their discretion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257859-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Uruguayan Primera Divisi\u00f3n season\nThe 2015\u201316 Liga Profesional de Primera Divisi\u00f3n season, also known as the 2015\u201316 Copa Uruguaya or the 2015\u201316 Campeonato Uruguayo, was the 112th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 85th in which it was professional. Nacional was the defending champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257859-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Uruguayan Primera Divisi\u00f3n season, Attendances\nThe teams with an average home attendance above 10,000 were Club Nacional de Football with 15,065 and Pe\u00f1arol with 14,172.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257859-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Uruguayan Primera Divisi\u00f3n season, Championship playoff, Final\nSince Pe\u00f1arol, who has the best record in the aggregate table, won the semifinal, they became champions automatically, and the final was not played. Nacional became runners-up as the second-placed team in the aggregate table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257860-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Jazz season\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah Jazz season was the 42nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 37th season of the franchise in Salt Lake City. Utah missed the playoffs for the fourth year in a row, but remained in playoff contention until the final regular season game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257861-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represented Utah State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Tim Duryea's first season at Utah State. The Aggies played their home games at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 16\u201315, 7\u201311 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They defeated Wyoming to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to San Diego State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257861-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Aggies finished the season 18\u201313, 11\u20137 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament to Wyoming.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257861-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team, Recruiting\nNote: Brock Miller a 2015 high school graduate from Goodyear, AZ, went on a 2-year LDS Mission and will be arriving back on campus at Utah State in the fall of 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257862-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team represents Utah State University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Aggies, led by fourth year head coach Jerry Finkbeiner. The Aggies played their home games at the Smith Spectrum and were third year members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 14\u201317, 8\u201310 in Mountain West play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to Fresno State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257863-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Utes men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah Runnin' Utes men's basketball team represented the University of Utah during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City as members of the Pac-12 Conference. The Utes were led by fifth year head coach Larry Krystkowiak. They the season 27\u20139, 13-5 in Pac-12 play to finish in second place. They defeated USC and California to advance to the championship game of the Pac-12 Tournament where they lost to Oregon. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Fresno State in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Gonzaga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257863-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Utes men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Utah Utes finished the season 26\u20139, 13\u20135 in the Pac-12, to finish in a tie for second place. In the Pac-12 Tournament, the Utes made it to the semifinals where they lost to Oregon. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a 5-seed where they defeated Stephen F. Austin in the second round, and Georgetown in the third round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Duke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257864-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Utes women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah Utes women's basketball team will represent the University of Utah during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Utes, were led by their first year head coach Lynne Roberts. They will play their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah and were a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 18\u201315, 8\u201310 in Pac-12 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament to California. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Montana State and Gonzaga in the first and second rounds before losing to Pac-12 member Oregon in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257865-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team represented Utah Valley University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was the first year under head coach Mark Pope. They played their home games at the UCCU Center and were member of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12\u201318, 6\u20138 in WAC play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to UMKC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257865-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wolverines finished the season 11\u201319, 5\u20139 in WAC play to finish sixth in the WAC. They lost in the WAC Quarterfinals to UMKC to end their season. The season would be Dick Hunsaker's final season at Utah Valley as he chose to retire at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257865-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team, Radio broadcasts and streams\nAll Wolverines games will air on KOVO, AKA ESPN 960 Sports. Games will be streamed online through webpage as well as at Utah Valley's feed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 82], "content_span": [83, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257866-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball team represents Utah Valley University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. Cathy Nixon enters the season as head coach for the 20th consecutive season. The Wolverines play their home games at the UCCU Center and the PE Building as members of the WAC. They finished the season 16\u201315, 8\u20136 in WAC play to finish in a 3 tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WAC Women's Tournament where they lost to New Mexico State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257867-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 V AFG\nThe 2015\u201316 V Football Group season was the 66th season of the Bulgarian V Group. The group comprised the third level of the Bulgarian football pyramid and was divided into four geographic regions: North-West, North-East, South-East, and South-West. The 2015-16 season was notable for the participation of CSKA Sofia (the most successful club in Bulgaria) and Lokomotiv Sofia in the South-Western region, as the two teams were unable to obtain a license for the A PFG due to unpaid debts, which led to their administrative relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257867-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 V AFG, Changes from the 2014\u201315 season, Club Movements Between V Group and B Group\nThe champions of the four 2014\u201315 V AFG divisions were promoted to the 2015\u201316 B Group: Dunav Ruse from V AFG North-East and Pomorie from V AFG South-East, Spartak Pleven from V AFG North-West and Oborishte Panagyurishte from V AFG South-West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 90], "content_span": [91, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257867-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 V AFG, Changes from the 2014\u201315 season, Club Movements Between V Group and B Group\nIn return, four teams were relegated to the V AFG: Botev Vratsa, Chernomorets Burgas, Rakovski and Spartak Varna.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 90], "content_span": [91, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257867-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 V AFG, Changes from the 2014\u201315 season, Broadcasting\nKanal 3 is the TV partner of the V group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 60], "content_span": [61, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257868-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 V-League (South Korea)\nThe 2015\u201316 V-League season was the 12th season of the V-League, the highest professional volleyball league in South Korea. The season started on 10 October 2015 and finished on 24 March 2016. Ansan OK Savings Bank Rush & Cash were the defending champions in the men's league and Hwaseong IBK Altos the defending female champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257868-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 V-League (South Korea), Season standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257869-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VCU Rams men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 VCU Rams men's basketball team represented Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was the 48th season of the University fielding a men's basketball program. The program was led by Will Wade, who was leading the program for his first season after previously coaching Chattanooga. Wade replaced former head coach, Shaka Smart, who resigned from VCU for the vacancy at Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257869-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VCU Rams men's basketball team\nLed by a core of rising juniors and seniors, including Mo Alie-Cox and Melvin Johnson, the Rams finished the season 25\u201311, 14\u20134 in A-10 play to finish tied for the A-10 conference championship. They defeated Massachusetts and Davidson to advance to the championship game of the A-10 Tournament where they lost to Saint Joseph's.. The Rams receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, making it their sixth-consecutive NCAA Tournament bid. The Rams were a #10 seed in the West Region. They defeated #7 seed Oregon State in the First Round before losing to Oklahoma in the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257869-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VCU Rams men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Rams finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 26\u201310, 12\u20136 in A-10 play to finish tied for third-place. In the A-10 Tournament, the Rams won their first conference tournament championship since 2012 (while members of the Colonial Athletic Association), and their first A-10 title, defeating Dayton in the championship game. The Rams received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the Second Round to Ohio State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257870-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VCU Rams women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 VCU Rams women's basketball team will represent Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Rams, led by second year head coach Beth O'Boyle. The Rams were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. They finished the season 23\u201310, 10\u20136 in A-10 play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to George Washington. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Virginia in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257870-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VCU Rams women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media\nAll non-televised Rams home games and conference road games will stream on the A-10 Digital Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257871-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VMI Keydets basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 VMI Keydets basketball team represented Virginia Military Institute in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Keydets were led by first-year head coach Dan Earl and played their home games out of Cameron Hall, their home since 1981. Earl replaced Duggar Baucom, who departed for military rival The Citadel in March 2015. The Keydets played as a member of the Southern Conference for the second consecutive year, having been in the Big South Conference from 2003 to 2014. Prior to that, VMI was a member of the SoCon for nearly eighty years. They finished the season 9\u201321, 4\u201314 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the SoCon Tournament to Samford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257871-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VMI Keydets basketball team, Preseason, Departures\nIn addition to four seniors, VMI also lost sophomore forward Craig Hinton to transfer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257871-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VMI Keydets basketball team, Preseason, Coaching changes\nIn addition to the departure of Baucom, VMI assistant coaches Daniel Willis and Ryan Mattocks also left for The Citadel. Willis came to VMI in 2005 along with Baucom, and Mattocks was hired prior to the 2012\u201313 season. Additionally, the contract of assistant coach Ben Thompson, who was in his first season with the program, was not renewed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257871-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VMI Keydets basketball team, Preseason, Coaching changes\nIn May, Earl announced three hires to the coaching staff: Steve Lepore, Chris Kreider, and Jason Slay. Lepore came from Hargrave Military Academy and played college basketball at Wake Forest where he graduated in 2003. Kreider most recently served as an assistant coach at George Mason for four seasons, and also worked with former Southern Conference member Georgia Southern for two years. Slay had been an assistant at SoCon rival East Tennessee State the past two seasons, and played collegiately at West Virginia State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257872-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VTB United League\nThe 2015\u201316 VTB United League was the seventh complete season of the VTB United League. It was also the third season that the league functioned as the Russian domestic first tier level. CSKA Moscow was the defending champion, and the team successfully defended its title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257872-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VTB United League, Teams\nKrasnye Krylia withdrew from the league as the Samara Sports Palace was not adequate for the VTB United League (such as a minimum requirement of 3,000 seats). It planned to reapply for the 2016\u201317 season after renovations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257872-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VTB United League, Teams\nIn its place, Georgian Superliga side VITA Tbilisi was chosen in July 2015, the first side from that country to play in the league. All other clubs from the previous season were confirmed on the same occasion, along with a rough draft of a calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257873-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valencia BC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Valencia Basket's 30th in existence and the club's 20th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish basketball. Valencia is involved in three competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257873-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valencia BC season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257874-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valencia CF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Valencia Club de F\u00fatbol's 96th in the club's history and their 81st in La Liga. The club qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the first time since 2012\u201313. They began in the play-off round, where a win over Monaco saw them qualify for the group stages, where they competed in Group H, finishing third and dropping into the round of 32 of the UEFA Europa League. Valencia also competed in the Copa del Rey, entering at the round of 32 and being eliminated by Barcelona 8\u20131 on aggregate in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257874-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valencia CF season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257874-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valencia CF season, Players, From the Youth Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257874-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valencia CF season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team represented Valparaiso University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by fifth year head coach Bryce Drew, played their home games at the Athletics\u2013Recreation Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 30\u20137, 16\u20132 in Horizon League play to win the regular season championship. They lost in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament to Green Bay. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. As one of the last four teams left out of the NCAA Tournament, they received a #1 seed in the NIT where they defeated Texas Southern, Florida State, Saint Mary's, and BYU to advance to the championship game where they lost to George Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 926]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team\nThis season was Bryce Drew's final season as Valparaiso head coach. He accepted the Vanderbilt head coaching job on April 5, 2016. He finished at Valpo with a five-year record of 124\u201349 and went to the postseason every year as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Crusaders finished the 2014\u201315 season with an overall record of 28\u20136, and 13\u20133 to win the Horizon League regular season championship. They defeated Cleveland State and Green Bay to win the Horizon League Tournament championship. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the Second Round to Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Pre-season\nOn July 31, 2015, the NCAA announced that senior Vashil Fernandez, the 2015 Horizon League Defensive Player of the Year, would be granted an additional year of eligibility. The Crusaders therefore returned 98.9 percent of their minutes from the previous season in which they won both the Horizon League regular season and tournament championships. All five starting players from 2014-15 returned to the 2015-16 team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Pre-season, Class of 2015 signees\nOn October 7, 2014 Derrik Smits, son of former NBA Center Rik Smits, committed to Valparaiso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 85], "content_span": [86, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Season results\nThe Crusaders won 16 games in Horizon League play and lost 2, both to Wright State. The Crusaders won the Horizon League regular season championship, three games ahead of second place Oakland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Season results\nAfter Valparaiso won the regular season Horizon League championship, a Fox Sports writer noted that the Crusaders' strengths were defense, rebounding, depth and experience, and that Valpo\u2014\"perhaps the best mid-major team in college basketball this year\"\u2014was still likely to be on the edge of the March Madness selection process. ESPN's Eamonn Brennan wrote that Valpo was \"a really good team that was banged up in nonconference play and -- in the Watch's humble opinion -- probably deserves to be in the tournament at the end of the day.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Season results\nIn January 2016, ESPN selected coach Bryce Drew as one of its ten national Coach of the Year finalists. As of late February 2016, the Crusaders allowed opponents 0.87 points per possession, best of all Division I teams. Senior center Vashil Fernandez was again the league's Defensive Player of the Year, and junior forward Alec Peters was named again to the All League First Team. For the third time in five seasons, Bryce Drew was named the league's Coach of the Year. Vashil Fernandez earned the 2016 Lefty Driesell Award as the nation's top defensive player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Season results\nHowever, Valpo lost their first game of the Horizon League Tournament, losing to Green Bay in the semifinals. The Crusaders failed to receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Season results\nAs the winners of the Horizon League regular season, the Crusaders received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. Valpo received a #1 seed and defeated Texas Southern, Florida State, and Saint Mary's to advance to the NIT Final Four at Madison Square Garden. There, they defeated BYU to advance to the NIT Championship game versus George Washington. After a close first half, George Washington ran away with the game in the second half, defeating Valpo 76\u201360.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257875-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team, Season results\nFollowing the season, head coach Bryce Drew accepted the head coaching position at Vanderbilt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season\nThe 2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season was the 46th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. The season began its regular games on October 7, 2015, against the Calgary Flames with a 5\u22121 win. On March 25, 2016, the Canucks lost 4\u22120 to the St. Louis Blues and were eliminated from playoff contention. The Canucks missed the playoffs for the second time in three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season\nOff-season changes began in late June at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Due to the Canucks having three goaltenders requiring waivers, goaltender Eddie Lack was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes (for a third-round pick at the draft and a seventh-round pick in 2016) to make room on the roster for Jacob Markstrom. This trade was disliked as fans saw the two draft picks as very little compensation for Lack. The Canucks would draft seven players at the draft. A few days later, long-time Canucks defenceman Kevin Bieksa was traded to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a second-round pick in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season\nOn July 1, Zack Kassian and a fifth-round pick in 2016 were traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Brandon Prust. Jim Benning continued by signing various free agents, including former Boston Bruins defenceman Matt Bartkowski and prospects Taylor Fedun and Richard Bachman, coming from the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season\nThe following day, Hockey Operations Staff Laurence Gilman, Lorne Henning and Eric Crawford were released by the Canucks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season\nOn July 28, the Canucks traded centre Nick Bonino, defenceman Adam Clendening, as well as the second-round pick acquired in the Bieksa trade, to the Pittsburgh Penguins for centre Brandon Sutter and a conditional third-round pick. One week later, the Canucks resigned Sutter to a five-year contract extension, lasting until the 2020\u201321 NHL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season, Training camp\nThe Canucks held their training camp at CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia, from September 18\u201320.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season, Training camp\nTraining camp consisted of various activities, such as power-play drills, strength and conditioning exercises, and intra-squad scrimmages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season, Training camp\nHead coach Willie Desjardins was unable to attend training camp. Desjardins was forced to have surgery on September 8 (a mere 10 days before training camp was due to begin), due to a flare-up of a chronic hip condition. While Desjardins wanted to be in attendance, the Canucks medical staff was unable to give him clearance to head to Prince George. In his place, assistant coach Glen Gulutzan (former Dallas Stars head coach) stepped up to run the training camp. Assistant coaches Perry Pearn and Doug Lidster were also in attendance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Off-season, Training camp\nMany Canucks prospects and minor-league players were invited to training camp. Some, such as Nicklas Jensen, Jake Virtanen and Alexandre Grenier were fighting for roster spots on the NHL club. The preseason came to an interesting end when the Canucks placed centre Linden Vey and defensemen Alex Biega and Frank Corrado on waivers in favour of defenceman Ben Hutton and forwards Jake Virtanen and Jared McCann. Corrado was claimed by the Toronto Maple Leafs the following day. Biega and Vey cleared waivers and were sent to the Utica Comets. Both were called up in December and would finish the season with the Canucks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Schedule and results\nThe Canucks set a franchise record with a goal drought of 234 minutes and 52 seconds beginning after the Daniel Sedin goal at 12:00 of the first period on March 16 against Colorado and ending with the Bo Horvat goal at 6:52 of the first period on March 24 against Nashville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Schedule and results, Pre-season\nNotes: Game was played at The Q Centre in Colwood, British Columbia (Kraft Hockeyville game).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Traded to Canucks mid-season. Stats reflect time with Canucks only. \u2021Traded (or lost by waivers) to another team mid-season. Stats reflect time with Canucks only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257876-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vancouver Canucks season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Vancouver Canucks' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015, at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257877-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Kevin Stallings' 17th and final year as the Vanderbilt head coach. The Commodores played their home games at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee, as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 19\u201314, 11\u20137 in SEC play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Tournament to Tennessee. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the First Four to Wichita State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257877-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team\nOn March 27, 2017, head coach Kevin Stallings resigned to become the head coach at Pittsburgh. He finished at Vanderbilt with a 17-year record of 332\u2013220. Shortly thereafter, the school hired Valparaiso head coach Bryce Drew as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257877-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Commodores finished the season 21\u201314, 9\u20139 in SEC play to finish at seventh place in the SEC standings. As the #7 seed, they lost in the second round of the SEC Tournament to Tennessee. Vanderbilt participated in the National Invitation Tournament as an #5 seed, defeating Saint Mary's and South Dakota State before falling to the eventual NIT champion, the Stanford Cardinal, in the quarterfinals, marking the end of the Commodores' season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257878-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team will represent Vanderbilt University in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The team's head coach is Melanie Balcomb, in her fourteenth season at Vanderbilt. The team plays their home games at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee, as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 18\u201314, 5\u201311 in SEC play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to Mississippi State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257878-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team\nOn April 27, it was announced that Melanie Balcomb has resigned her position. She finished at Vanderbilt with a 14-year record of 310\u2013149.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257878-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, Roster\nKim Rosamond (Mississippi) Ashley Earley (Vanderbilt) Wendale Farrow (Eastern Michigan)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257879-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Verbandspokal\nThe 2015\u201316 Verbandspokal, (English: 2015\u201316 Association Cup) consisted of twenty one regional cup competitions, the Verbandspokale, was the qualifying competition for the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal, the German Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257879-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Verbandspokal\nAll clubs from the 3. Liga and below could enter the regional Verbandspokale, subject to the rules and regulations of each region. Clubs from the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga could not enter but were instead directly qualified for the first round of the DFB-Pokal. Reserve teams were not permitted to take part in the DFB-Pokal or the Verbandspokale. The precise rules of each regional Verbandspokal are laid down by the regional football association organising it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257879-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Verbandspokal\nAll twenty one winners were qualified for the first round of the German Cup in the following season. Three additional clubs were also qualified for the first round of the German Cup, these being from the three largest state associations, Bavaria, Westphalia and Lower Saxony. The qualified teams are the runners-up of the Lower Saxony Cup. In Bavaria the best-placed Regionalliga Bayern non-reserve team is qualified for DFB-Pokal while in Westphalia a play-off is conducted to determine this club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257879-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Verbandspokal\nIn February 2016 it was announced that German broadcaster ARD for the first time would show all 21 Verbandspokal finals live in a conference as well as live stream them and that all finals would be played on the same date, 28 May 2016. Some finals however were still scheduled for a different date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257879-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Verbandspokal, Competitions, Clubs by league\nThe clubs qualified through the Verbandspokale for the 2016\u201317 DFB-Pokal by league:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season\nSeason 2015\u201316 is the 16th of Veria in Super League Greece. Veria will compete in the following competitions Super League and Greek Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Players, Transfers, Summer Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Players, Transfers, Summer Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Players, Transfers, Winter Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Players, Transfers, Winter Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Fixtures & Results, Fixtures\nLast updated: 17 April 2016Source: 1. Matches of Matchday 4 originally were scheduled to be held in 19/20/21 September 2015, but due to the Elections to be held on 20 September 2015 Superleague Greece, decided the Matchday 4 to be held 22/23 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Players Statistics, Goals\nLast updated: 17 April 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches 0 shown as blank", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Players Statistics, Assists\nLast updated: 17 April 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches 0 shown as blank", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Infrastructure leagues, U20\nPos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = PointsSource:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Infrastructure leagues, U17\nPos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = PointsSource:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257880-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Veria F.C. season, Infrastructure leagues, U15\nPos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = PointsSource:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257881-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team represented the University of Vermont during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Catamounts, led by fifth year head coach John Becker, played their home games at Patrick Gym and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 23\u201314, 11\u20135 in America East play to finish in a tie for third place. They Maine and New Hampshire to advance to the championship game of the America East Tournament where they lost to Stony Brook. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Western Carolina and Seattle to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257882-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team will represent the University of Vermont in the America East Conference. The Catamounts, led by sixth year head coach Lori Gear McBride and play their home games in the Patrick Gym. They finished the season 9\u201321, 4\u201312 in America East play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Women's Tournament to Albany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257882-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team\nOn March 25, Lori Gear McBride was fired. She finished at Vermont with a 6-year record of 46\u2013134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257882-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts women's basketball team, Media\nAll non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Select home games will be televised by the . Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on WVMT 620 AM and streamed online through with Rob Ryan calling the action.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 57], "content_span": [58, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257883-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey season\nThe Vermont Catamounts represented the University of Vermont in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257884-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfB Stuttgart season\nThe 2015\u201316 VfB Stuttgart season is the 123rd season in the club's football history. In 2015\u201316 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the premier tier of German football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257884-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfB Stuttgart season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257884-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfB Stuttgart season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257885-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfL Bochum season\nThe 2015\u201316 VfL Bochum season is the 78th season in club history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257885-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfL Bochum season, Review and events\nSimon Terodde set a new record for the number of 2. Bundesliga goals for the club. After Terodde tied Peter Peschel's old record of 28 goals on 27 February 2016 against SV Sandhausen, he broke it on 1 March 2016 with his goal against Fortuna D\u00fcsseldorf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257886-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfL Wolfsburg season\nThe 2015\u201316 VfL Wolfsburg season was the 71st season in the club's football history. In the previous season, Wolfsburg had finished in second place and qualified for the UEFA Champions League. Additionally, they won their first DFB-Pokal trophy in the club's history, defeating Borussia Dortmund in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257886-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfL Wolfsburg season\nThey opened their season by winning their first DFL-Supercup in the club's history by defeating Bayern Munich in the 2015 final on penalties following a 1\u20131 draw after 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257886-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfL Wolfsburg season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257886-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 VfL Wolfsburg season, Statistics, Goalscorers\nThis includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257887-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy\n2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy is the 14th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. It was contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India. The final was contested by Delhi and Gujarat. It was only the second time they have played each other in a one-day game. Gujarat won the final by 139 runs to claim their first Vijay Hazare title. They advanced to play in the 2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257887-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Knockout stage\nOf the 27 participants, the following 8 teams qualified for the knockout stage:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A\n2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy is the 14th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India divided into 4 Groups. The winner will advance to play 2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round one\nRavichandran Ashwin-led Tamil Nadu opened their account in the one-day tournament with a thumping win over Assam. The off-spinner claimed three wickets for 31 runs as they bowled Assam out for 210 with two balls to spare. Abhinav Mukund then anchored the innings to help the team attain the target with ease. The opener was out for 104 with just two runs needed for victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round one\nMumbai's debutants shone in the victory as they cantered to a comfortable win. Pacer Sagar Trivedi claimed three for 21 as Punjab posted 254 on the board. Yuvraj scored a run-a-ball 93 to take the team to a respectable total after Dhawal Kulkarni and Trivedi claimed the top-order. Debutant Jay Bista then led the chase with an 87-ball 92 while Abhishek Nayar took Mumbai across the line with an unbeaten 44.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round one\nServices set Rajasthan a 231-run target after being asked to bat in Secunderabad. While NB Singh claimed a four-for, Yashpal Singh 75 not out and Suraj Yadav's unbeaten 44 lower down the order. Rajat Paliwal then claimed two for 10 including the wicket of Dishant Yagnik after while Suraj and Diwesh Pathania too picked two wickets apiece to bowl Rajasthan out for a paltry 167 and claim victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round two\nExperienced campaigner, Rajat Bhatia's heroics with the ball and the bat helped Rajasthan to victory in a thrilling encounter. The all-rounder, claimed five for 17 to bowl the opposition out for 148 and then took Rajasthan across the line with an unbeaten 82-ball 68 in a low-scoring game. While wickets fell at regular intervals at the other end, he helped pull off a win in Hyderabad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round two\nDefending 238 runs Siddharth Kaul claimed five for 32 while Barinder Sran took three for 36 to keep Punjab in a commanding position. While the rest of the Hyderabad lineup crumbled, Sumnath Kolla scored 63 before retiring hurt. Hyderabad were 182 for nine when they conceded the match to Punjab.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round two\nEarlier, Punjab were helped to 238 by Mayank Siddana (64) after they were left on 75 for three. Yuvraj Singh chipped in with 36 runs while Gurkeerat Mann and Gitansh Khera contributed 35 and 30 respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round two\nTamil Nadu's middle-order helped the team post a stiff 313-run target for Mumbai in the second round match. The twins - Aparajith and Indrajith scored 77 and 60* respectively while Murali Vijay (55) and R Satish too scored half-centuries in the effort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round two\nAkhil Herwadkar then got Mumbai off to a good start with a whirlwind 86-ball 107 but the rest of the lineup fumbled after his departure with the score on 141 in 22.2 overs. While Siddhesh Lad toiled to keep the innings afloat, the TN bowlers struck at the other end to push Mumbai further on the back-foot. He was the last to return to the pavilion for 47.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257888-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A, Fixtures, Round two\nAfter skipper R Ashwin gave TN their first breakthrough, leg-spinner M Ashwin claimed three wickets including that of Herwadkar while Rahil Shah and M Mohammed claimed two wickets apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B\n2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy is the 14th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India divided into 4 Groups. The winner will advance to play 2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round one\nMS Dhoni returned to play domestic cricket after a gap of around eight years in the opening game against J&K. The first outing however ended in mixed results for the India ODI and T20 captain as he got out for nine but his team led by Varun Aaron registered a thrilling victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round one\nPropelled by Ishank Jaggi and Kaushal Singh's half-centuries, Jharkhand posted 210. Shahbaz Nadeem then claimed three for 28 while Rahul Shukla took two wickets to restrict the Mithun Manhas-led team to 201 in their allotted 50 overs while Aaron went wicketless in the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round one\nDespite captain Vinay Kumar's unbeaten half-century that helped Karnataka post 228 runs on the board followed by a four-wicket haul, the team lost their opening match to Railways in a close finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round one\nEarlier, debutant pacer Akshat Pandey and left-arm spinner Ashish Yadav claimed three wickets to keep Karnataka in check. Barring Mayank Agarwal the rest of the batting line-up departed for low scores. Manish Pandey returned for two while Stuart Binny was back in the dressing room for 18. Karn Sharma who had claimed two wickets returned to score a valuable 51 to help chase down the target. Besides him, Asadullah Khan and Mahesh Rawat to posted half-centuries that helped Railways seize a victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round one\nHaryana pulled off a nine-run win under the captaincy of Mohit Sharma against Kerala. The team, were helped to 241 by half-centurions N Saini and M Hooda followed by useful contributions from A Mishra (40*) and J Yadav (27). Yadav then returned to claim the key wicket of Sanju Samson and accounted for Jafar Jamal in an over and followed up with the wicket of F Ahmed in his next to leave Kerala on 106 for six. Mishra and Mohit then wrapped-up the opposition to bowl Haryana to victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nGujarat opened their account in the 2015-16 season of the tournament with a six-wicket win over Jharkhand in a low scoring 47-overs-a-side match at the Alur Cricket Stadium-III.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nMS Dhoni top-scored for Jharkhand with 44 runs while the rest lost their wickets regularly. Axar Patel and Jasprit Bumrah claimed two wickets each to restrict Jharkhand to 177 for seven after captain Parthiv Patel elected to field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nP Panchal (62) and Patel (44) then set-up the chase with a 106-run stand after Varun Aaron claimed Smit Patel for two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nAxar then took the team to the target with R Bhatt with 38 balls to spare. After two games, Jharkhand have one win and one loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nUseful contributions by the lower-order - J Suchith (46) and Vinay Kumar (41) helped Karnataka to 242 after being asked to bat by Haryana skipper Mohit Sharma. Both then returned to contribute with the ball. The Karnataka captain claimed two wickets up front after Abhimanyu Mithun accounted for Saini to reduce Haryana to 10 for three. While R Dagar strove to keep Haryana in the match, he was left stranded on 96 as the team were bowled out for 204. Mithun, Vinay and Suchith claimed two wickets each for Karnataka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nOpener VA Jagadeesh propelled Kerala to 256 for eight with 121 off 137 balls. The century complemented by useful contributions from the middle-order helped the team set Railways a modest target. The Warrier-led attack then skittled Railways out for 196 to post a comprehensive win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257889-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B, Fixtures, Round two\nWarrier, Fabid Ahmed, P Padmanabhan and Rohan Prem claimed two wickets each to bowl Kerala to victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C\n2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy is the 14th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India divided into 4 Groups. The winner will advance to play 2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round one\nCV Stephen and left-arm spinner B Sudhakar bowled Andhra to a 58-run thumping win against Tripura in Delhi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round one\nDelhi pacer, Subodh Bhati claimed four for 17 on debut to help his team to a comprehensive 31-run win against a strong Baroda team comprising Ambati Rayudu, Yusuf Pathan and Irfan Pathan. After Nitish Rana's 62 followed by Pawan Negi\u2019s, 57-ball 47* helped Delhi cross to 208 at the Feroz Shah Kotla, the pace trio of Bhati, Pradeep Sangwan and N A Saini helped warp-up Baroda for 177 and take the team to victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round one\nDeepak Hooda made a half-century for Baroda as he valiantly looked to hold the innings together.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round one\nDefending 226, Alok Sahoo bowled Odisha to a thrilling three-run win against Vidarbha. The pacer claimed a five-for to help his team to victory, while Basant Mohanty bowled S Badrinath and trapped top-order batsman Ganesh Satish to keep Vidarbha in check. R Jangid's 105-ball 97 and A Karnewar's 72 had kept Vidarbha in the fray but B Samnataray accounted for the former while Sahoo sent back the latter and ran through the lower-order to post a win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round two\nKedar Devdhar (81) and Aditya Waghmode's (76) 159-run opening stand laid the foundation for a respectable total for Baroda. Deepak Hooda(53) and Yusuf Pathan's quickfire 36-ball 46* took the team to 291.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round two\nDefending the target, Bhargav Bhatt bowled the team to victory with a six-wicket haul. The left-arm spinner claimed six for 37, while Yusuf picked one as the spun Andhra out for 202.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round two\nWhile Ishant Sharma claimed five for 21 to bowl Vidarbha out for 163, Faiz Fazal played a crucial 125-ball 83-run knock that set Delhi a 164-run target.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round two\nThe Vidarbha bowling unit then complemented each other and bowled in tandem to wrap-up Delhi for 145. Umesh Yadav gave the team their first breakthrough with the key wicket of Gautam Gambhir for six. Although Unmukt Chand fought to keep Delhi in the game with a 91-ball 57, the rest of the lineup succumbed to the Vidarbha attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round two\nSpinners Akshay Wakhare, A Karnewar and R Jangid claimed two wickets each while Yadav too finished with two as they bowled the team to victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257890-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C, Fixtures, Round two\nShrikant Mundhe's all-round performance helped Maharashtra post a win in their opening game of the season in the one-day tournament. The lower middle-order batsman's half-century helped the team to a modest 217 for eight. He then returned to claim four for 35 while off-spinner S Kazi took four wickets for 28 runs to help bowl Odisha out for 177. Odisha's top-scorer, Govind Podder (74) was among the spinner's wickets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D\n2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy is the 14th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. It is contested by 27 domestic cricket teams of India divided into 4 Groups. The winner will advance to play 2015\u201316 Deodhar Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round one\nAshoke Dinda (3/40)-led attack held Goa to 235 for nine, Manoj Tiwary took Bengal to victory with an unbeaten 62-run knock off as many balls. Chasing the target, Shreevats Goswami (70) set-up the innings with a 116-run opening stand with S Mondal. The Bengal captain then took his team to the target with 52 balls to spare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round one\nLeading from the front, captain Eklavya Dwivedi led UP to the 244-run target with an unbeaten 104. The batsman's maiden List A century came off 127 balls with 15 boundaries. He was ably supported by Rinku Singh, who remained not out on 62. Earlier while Praveen Kumar (2/37) and Piyush Chawla (3/49) claimed wickets at regular intervals, Rishi Dhawan lifted HP to 243 with an unbeaten 67-run knock. Left on 126 for six the all-rounder had held the innings together to take the team to a modest score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round two\nRavindra Jadeja starred in the Saurashtra's victory with the bat and the ball. While Sheldon Jackson scored 111, Jadeja made 134 off 117 before falling to Ishwar Pandey off the last ball. After being left on 53 for three, Jackson and Jadeja built a 135-run partnership to revive the innings. The all-rounder then built a 152-run stand for the fifth wicket with Chirag Jani to set MP a stiff target.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round two\nJalaj Saxena then led MP's fight with a run-a-ball 133 while Rajat Patidar and Naman Ojha scored half-centuries to keep the team in the game. While Shaurya Sanandia claimed three, Jaydev Unadkat claimed two and Jadeja wrapped-up MP's innings for 334 to finish with two scalps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round two\nThe 157-run stand for the second wicket between Prashant Chopra (91) and Robin Bist (84) laid a platform for a formidable score for HP after being asked to bat. Paras Dogra (78) and Rishi Dhawan (31) then added 101 for the fourth wicket to keep the innings on course. The rest of the lineup did poorly but the two solid partnerships helped the team to a 308-run total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round two\nPankaj Jaswal then claimed three while captain Bipul Sharma picked two wickets to bowl Bengal out for 219 and post their first win of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round two\nRavindra Jadeja starred in the Saurashtra's victory with the bat and the ball. While Sheldon Jackson scored 111, Jadeja made 134 off 117 before falling to Ishwar Pandey off the last ball. After being left on 53 for three, Jackson and Jadeja built a 135-run partnership to revive the innings. The all-rounder then built a 152-run stand for the fifth wicket with Chirag Jani to set MP a stiff target.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257891-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Vijay Hazare Trophy Group D, Fixtures, Round two\nJalaj Saxena then led MP's fight with a run-a-ball 133 while Rajat Patidar and Naman Ojha scored half-centuries to keep the team in the game. While Shaurya Sanandia claimed three, Jaydev Unadkat claimed two and Jadeja wrapped-up MP's innings for 334 to finish with two scalps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team represented Villanova University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by the school's 8th head coach Jay Wright in his 15th year, the Wildcats were members of the Big East Conference and played most of their home games at The Pavilion, with some select home games at the Wells Fargo Center. The Wildcats finished the season with a record of 35\u20135, 16\u20132 to win the Big East regular season. They lost in the championship of the Big East Tournament to Seton Hall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe Wildcats earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 2 seed. In the Tournament, they defeated UNC Asheville, Iowa, Miami, and overall #1 seed Kansas to earn a trip to the Final Four, the fifth in school history (although the 1971 Final Four season was vacated by the NCAA). In the Final Four, the Wildcats routed No. 2 seed Oklahoma by the largest margin in Final Four history to face No. 1 seeded North Carolina for the national championship. Led by Final Four MOP, Ryan Arcidiacono, the Wildcats won the National Championship on a three-point shot by Kris Jenkins, assisted by Arcidiacano, as time expired. The Wildcats won the school's second national title, having previously won the 1985 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team\nTheir 35 wins were the most in school history, breaking a record of 33 wins set the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team\nIn beating No. 3 seed Miami (AP No. 10), No. 1 seed Kansas (AP No. 1), No. 2 seed Oklahoma (AP No. 7) and No. 1 seed UNC (AP No. 3), Villanova became the first school in 31 years \u2014 since the 1985 Villanova Wildcats \u2014 to not only beat four top-three seeds on the way to a national title but to also beat four straight opponents ranked in the AP top 10, in addition to beating AP ranked Iowa in the Round of 32, by an average victory margin of 19 points per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0001-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team\nVillanova's run included two of the ten most offensively efficient games in the analytics era (2002\u2013present), beating Miami and Oklahoma by scoring 1.56 and 1.51 points per possession in the Sweet Sixteen and Final Four, respectively. It has been called perhaps the most dominant tournament championship run of all time, and the most dominant of the analytics era by a wide margin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wildcats finished the 2014\u201315 season 33\u20133, 16\u20132 in Big East play to win the Big East regular season championship. They defeated Marquette, Providence, and Xavier to become champions of the Big East Tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No.1 seed where they defeated Lafayette in the Second Round before losing in the Third Round to NC State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nWith their 31st win of the season, a 63\u201361 win over Providence in the semifinals of the Big East Tournament, the Wildcats set a single season record for wins, which would eventually finish at 33.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257892-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team, Rankings\nOn February 8, the Wildcats became the first Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team to reach number one in the AP Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257893-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Villanova Wildcats women's basketball team is representing Villanova University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by thirty-eighth year head coach Harry Perretta, they played their games at The Pavilion and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 20\u201312, 12\u20136 in Big East play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East Women's Tournament to Creighton. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Liberty in the first round before losing to Bucknell in the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257894-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villarreal CF season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 92nd season in Villarreal\u2019s history and their 16th in La Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257894-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villarreal CF season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 52], "content_span": [53, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257894-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Villarreal CF season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257895-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, in their 111th season of play. The team was led by head coach Tony Bennett, in his seventh year, and played their home games at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 29\u20138, 13\u20135 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Georgia Tech and Miami (FL) to advance to the championship game of the ACC Tournament where they lost to North Carolina. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a #1 seed where they defeated Hampton, Butler, and Iowa State to advance to the Elite Eight where they lost to fellow ACC member Syracuse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 839]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257895-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team, Last season\nThe Cavaliers finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 30\u20134 overall and 16\u20132 in conference play, finishing in first place in the ACC for the second straight season. Despite their best regular season record in school history of 28\u20132, and reaching their highest national ranking since 1983, they fell in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament to North Carolina, and in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 to Michigan State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 61], "content_span": [62, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257895-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team, Last season, Coaching changes\nOn April 1, 2015, associate head coach Ritchie McKay announced that he would be re-taking the head coaching job at Liberty, which he previously held from 2007 to 2009 until coming to Virginia. On April 17, Lindenwood head coach Brad Soderberg was hired. Soderberg had previously served as an assistant at Wisconsin alongside Tony Bennett's father Dick, and was interim head coach following the latter's retirement in 2000. On July 2, 2015, Ron Sanchez was promoted to associate head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 79], "content_span": [80, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257895-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team, Class of 2015 signees\nDiakite originally committed to the class of 2016, but at the time of his commitment stated that there was an \"80-percent chance\" that he could reclassify to 2015 and redshirt. On September 3, Bennett announced that Diakite was eligible to join the program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 71], "content_span": [72, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257896-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team will represent the University of Virginia during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Cavaliers, led by fifth year head coach Joanne Boyle. The Cavaliers are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the John Paul Jones Arena. They finished the season 17\u201316, 6\u201310 in ACC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the ACC Women's Tournament to Duke. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated VCU and Rutgers in the first and second rounds before losing to Hofstra in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257896-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Virginia Cavaliers Sports Network\nThe Virginia Cavaliers Sports Network will broadcast select Cavaliers games on WINA. John Freeman, Larry Johnson, and Myron Ripley will provide the call for the games. Games not broadcast on WINA can be listened to online through Cavaliers Live at virginiasports.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 100], "content_span": [101, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257897-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hokies were led by second year head coach Buzz Williams and played their home games at Cassell Coliseum. They were a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20\u201315, 10\u20138 in ACC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Florida State in the second round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Miami (FL). They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Princeton in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257897-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team, Last season\nThe Hokies finished the 2014\u201315 season 11\u201321, 2\u201316 in ACC play to finish in last place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC Tournament where they lost to Miami (FL).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 63], "content_span": [64, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257898-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team will represent Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Hokies, led by fifth year head coach Dennis Wolff. The Hokies are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Cassell Coliseum. They finished the season 18\u201314, 5\u201311 in ACC play to finish in eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Women's Tournament to Boston College. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Elon in the first round before losing to Ohio in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257898-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team\nOn March 22, 2016, the school fired head coach Dennis Wolff. He finished at Virginia Tech with a 5 year record of 62\u201393.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257898-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Virginia Tech Hokies Sports Network\nThe Virginia Tech Hokies IMG Sports Network will broadcast Hokies games on WNMX. Andrew Allegretta will provide the call for the games and for select ESPN3 games. All WNMX games and games not on WNMX can be heard online through .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 104], "content_span": [105, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257898-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team, Roster\nBill Dooley (Richmond)Heather Vulin (University of Minnesota Morris)Britney Anderson (Virginia Tech)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257899-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Volleyleague (Greece)\nThe 2015\u201316 Greek Volleyleague season is the 48th season of the Greek Volleyleague, the highest tier professional volley league in Greece. The winner of the league was PAOK, which beat Foinikas Syros 3\u20131 in the league's playoff's finals. It was the second championship of PAOK. The clubs Aris Thessaloniki and Lamia were relegated to the A2 Ethniki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257899-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Volleyleague (Greece), Play-off (1-4)\nThe four teams that finished in the places 1 to 4 in the Regular season, compete in the Play-off (1-4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257899-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Volleyleague (Greece), Play-off (1-4), Semi-finals\nIn the Playoff's semi-finals, the team that finished in the 1st place in the Regular season plays against the 4th and the 2nd placed team plays against the 3rd. To qualify to the Final the teams must win three games. The teams that finished 1st and 2nd in the Regular season, will be played the first, the second and the fifth (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257899-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Volleyleague (Greece), Play-off (1-4), Final\nIn the Playoff's final the two qualified teams play against each other in a series where the team winning three games will become the 2015\u201316 Volleyleague championship. The team that finished in the higher Regular season place will be played the first, the third and the fifth (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257900-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W-League\nThe 2015\u201316 W-League season was the eighth season of the W-League, the Australian national women's association football competition. On 13 May 2015, it was confirmed that Melbourne City would join the league for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257900-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W-League\nLeague newcomers Melbourne City claimed both the regular season Premiership and end of season Championship, the latter awarded for their victory in the 2016 W-League Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257900-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W-League, Clubs, Foreign players\nThe following do not fill a Visa position:A Australian citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;G Guest Players", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257900-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W-League, Regular season\nThe W-League 2015\u201316 fixture was released on 8 September 2015. The regular season commenced on 17 October 2015, and concluded on 17 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257900-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W-League, Regular season, Home and away season\nIn the 2015\u201316 season each team played 12 games with 2 bye rounds, kicking off on 17 October 2015, and concluding on 17 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 54], "content_span": [55, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257900-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W-League, End-of-season awards\nThe following end of the season awards were announced at the 2015\u201316 Dolan Warren Awards night held at the Carriageworks in Sydney on 26 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season\nThe 2015\u201316 WHL season was the 50th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 24, 2015 and ended with the Eastern Conference tiebreaker game on March 22, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season\nThe playoffs began shortly after the end of the regular season on March 24, 2016, and ended on May 13, 2016; the winning team, the Brandon Wheat Kings, was awarded the Ed Chynoweth Cup and a berth in the 2016 Memorial Cup that was be held at the ENMAX Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta May 19\u201329, 2016. The Red Deer Rebels qualified for the tournament as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Standings\nx \u2013 Clinched Playoff spot, y \u2013 Clinched Division, z - Clinched regular season title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Standings\nbold \u2013 Clinched Playoff spot, y \u2013 Clinched Division, z - Clinched regular season title", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Statistical leaders, Scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts. = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 56], "content_span": [57, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Statistical leaders, Goaltenders\nThese are the goaltenders that lead the league in GAA that have played at least 1380 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Statistical leaders, Goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SOL = Shootout Losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Conference Quarter-finals, Eastern Conference, (E1) Brandon Wheat Kings vs. (W2) Edmonton Oil Kings\n* Note: Series was played in a 2-3-2 format due to the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair taking place at the Keystone Centre from March 28 to April 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 119], "content_span": [120, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Conference Quarter-finals, Eastern Conference, (C2) Red Deer Rebels vs (C3) Calgary Hitmen\n* Note: Game 4 was played at the Stampede Corral due to the 2016 Juno Awards taking place at the Scotiabank Saddledome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 110], "content_span": [111, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Conference Quarter-finals, Western Conference, (B2) Kelowna Rockets vs. (B3) Kamloops Blazers\n* Note: Game 3 was played at the Kamloops Memorial Arena due to the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship being played at the Sandman Centre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 113], "content_span": [114, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Playoff scoring leaders\nNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257901-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WHL season, Playoff leading goaltenders\nNote: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV& = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257902-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WKU Lady Toppers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 WKU Lady Toppers basketball team represents Western Kentucky University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Toppers, led by third year head coach Michelle Clark-Heard. They play their home games at E. A. Diddle Arena and were second year members of Conference USA. They finished the season 27\u20137, 15\u20133 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Marshall. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Dayton and Tennessee\u2013Martin, Saint Louis in the first, second and third rounds before falling to South Dakota in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257903-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WNBL season\nThe 2015\u201316 WNBL season is the 36th season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 9 teams contested the league. The regular season was played between October 2015 and February 2016, followed by a post-season involving the top four on 28 February to 18 March 2016. The Townsville Fire were the defending champions and they would go on to repeat their run to the WNBL title, defeating the Perth Lynx 2\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257903-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WNBL season\nSponsorship included Wattle Valley, entering its third year as league naming rights sponsor. Spalding provided equipment including the official game ball, with Peak supplying team apparel. This season also saw the return of a team from South Queensland with the debut of the South East Queensland Stars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257904-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WPI Engineers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 WPI Engineers men's basketball team represented Worcester Polytechnic Institute during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division III men's basketball season. They were coached by an 18-year coaching veteran, Chris Bartely. The Engineers played their home games at Harrington Auditorium in Worcester, Massachusetts and were a part of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257905-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WRU Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 WRU Challenge Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the SSE SWALEC Cup, is the 46th WRU Challenge Cup, the annual national rugby union cup competition of Wales. The competition was won by Llandovery who beat Carmarthen Quins 25-18 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257906-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WRU League 1 East\nThe 2015\u201316 SWALEC League 1 East was the second season of the new format of the WRU National Leagues. Previously, League 1 was the second tier of club rugby in Wales but since the creation of the WRU National Championship, League 1 is now the third tier. The competition was won by Bedlinog and the bottom team, Blackwood were relegated for a second consecutive year following relegation from last season's Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257906-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WRU League 1 East, Structure\nEach team in the league will play each other twice on a home and away basis for a total of 22 matches played each. Points will be awarded in accordance to the standard scoring system in rugby union - 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw and 0 for a loss. Teams will also be awarded 1 additional bonus point for scoring 4 or more tries in a match or losing by 7 points or less in a match. The team with the most points at the end of the season will be declared the winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257906-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 WRU League 1 East, Structure\nThis season sees the absence of a play-off with the winners of League 1 East Central to determine promotion. The champion clubs will instead be promoted automatically to the 2016-17 WRU Championship. As both teams relegated from this season's Championship were not geographically \"East\" then only the bottom side was relegated from League 1 East. If either team was geographically \"East\" then the bottom two clubs would be relegated from League 1 East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257906-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WRU League 1 East, Structure, Teams\nHaving lost last season's promotion playoff, last season's Champions Penallta remained in the league. Garndiffaith and Fluer De Lys were relegated to League 2 East. At the end of last season, Blackwood were relegated from the Championship to League 1 East. Last season's League 2 East Champions Nantyglo and runners-up Brynmawr were promoted to the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257906-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 WRU League 1 East, Structure, Teams\nTo allow for optimum participation between teams in the league, clubs were swapped between League 1 East and East Central based on geographical location. This saw; Cardiff HSOB, Glamorgan Wanderers, Llanishen, Rhiwbina and Rumney move to League 1 East Central and Bedlinog, Rhydyfelin, Ynysybwl and League 2 East Central Champions Brecon move to League 1 East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257907-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team represented Wagner College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks were led by fourth year head coach Bashir Mason. They played their home games at Spiro Sports Center on the College's Staten Island campus and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 23\u201311, 13\u20135 in NEC play to win the regular season championship. They defeated Robert Morris and LIU Brooklyn to advance to the championship game of the NEC Tournament where they lost to Fairleigh Dickinson. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated St. Bonaventure in the first round before losing in the second round to Creighton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 871]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257908-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Demon Deacons were led by second-year head coach Danny Manning. The team played home games at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and were a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Demon Deacons finished season 11\u201320, 2\u201316 in ACC play to finish in 14th place. They lost to NC State in the first round of the ACC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257908-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Demon Deacons finished the season 13\u201319, 5\u201311 in ACC play to finish twelfth place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Tournament to Virginia Tech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257909-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team will represent Wake Forest University during the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Demon Deacons, led by fourth year head coach Jen Hoover. The Demon Deacons are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. They finished the season 17\u201316, 6\u201310 in ACC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Georgia Tech. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Charlotte in the first round before losing to Florida Gulf Coast in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257909-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team, 2015\u201316 media, Wake Forest IMG Sports Network\nThe Wake Forest Demon Deacons IMG Sports Network will broadcast Demon Deacons games on . You can also keep track on Twitter @WakeWBB. Post game interviews are posted on the schools YouTube Channel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 104], "content_span": [105, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season\nThe 2015/16 season was an eventful one for Walsall. The club had three different managers on the way to a third-place finish in League One, one point away from promotion. Defeat to Barnsley in the playoff semi-finals meant the campaign ended in disappointment, but still represented the Saddlers' highest league placing in 12 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nThe summer of 2015 saw relatively minor changes to the Saddlers squad. 2014-15 Player of the Year Richard O'Donnell departed and was replaced by Neil Etheridge, while other notable incomings included fullback Jason Demetriou and the return of forward Milan Lalkovic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nThings got off to a flying start, with the Saddlers winning six of their first seven games in all competitions. This included League Cup wins over Championship opponents Nottingham Forest and Brighton, setting up a third round meeting with reigning Premier League champions Chelsea. Walsall were beaten 4\u20131, but received praise from Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho for the club\u2019s attractive style of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nThe Saddlers\u2019 good form continued and a 2\u20131 win over Bradford in late November left the club in fourth, three points of the top with a game in hand. However, just two days later it was announced that manager Dean Smith was leaving to charge at Championship Brentford. A caretaker trio of Jon Whitney, Neil Cutler and John Ward oversaw victory away at rivals Shrewsbury and progress to the FA Cup Third Round, before Sean O'Driscoll was appointed as Smith\u2019s replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nThe new boss got off to a bright start, with three successive wins and clean sheets. The Saddlers also got the better of old boss Smith with a 1\u20130 win away at Brentford in the FA Cup Third Round. However, things soon took a turn for the worse with the club going on a run of just two wins in 11 games. After just 16 games in charge, O\u2019Driscoll was dismissed with the club sitting fourth five points off an automatic promotion spot with a game in hand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nWhitney was placed in temporary charge until the end of the season and the team responded with three successive victories. With league leaders Wigan Athletic having pulled away, the Saddlers were left to battle with Burton Albion and Gillingham for second spot. While the latter\u2019s challenge faded, Burton matched the Saddlers\u2019 efforts, meaning Walsall went into the final day of the season needing to overturn a three point deficit as well as achieving a goal difference swing of three goals on the Brewers. A 5\u20130 win away at Port Vale achieved the latter, but Burton\u2019s 0\u20130 draw with Doncaster saw them promoted ahead of the Saddlers by one point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nA third-place finish meant Walsall would take on in-form Barnsley in the playoffs. The Tykes proved too much for the Saddlers, convincingly winning 3\u20130 at Oakwell and 3\u20131 at the Bescot. The Yorkshire side would go on to gain promotion by beating Millwall in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Story of the season\nThe Saddlers\u2019 young fullback Rico Hery and playmaker Romaine Sawyers were included in the official League one Team of the Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 7 May 2015, Walsall announced a pre-season friendly against Luton Town. Also Walsall would face West Bromwich Albion, AFC Telford United, Rushall Olympic and Chasetown. On 28 May 2015, Walsall added Aston Villa to their pre-season schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Walsall were drawn away against Nottingham Forest. In the second round Walsall were drawn at home against Brighton & Hove Albion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 65], "content_span": [66, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257910-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Walsall F.C. season, Competitions, Birmingham Senior Cup\nOn the Birmingham FA website the first round details were announced, Walsall will face Rugby Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257911-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Capitals season\nThe 2015\u201316 Washington Capitals season was the 42nd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974. The season began its regular games on October 10, 2015 against the New Jersey Devils.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257911-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Capitals season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257911-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Capitals season, Player statistics\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Capitals. Stats reflect time with the Capitals only. \u2021Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Capitals only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257911-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Capitals season, Transactions\nThe Capitals have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257911-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Capitals season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Washington Capitals' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257912-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Huskies men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies were led by fourteenth year head coach Lorenzo Romar. They played their games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 19\u201315, 9\u20139 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated Stanford in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Oregon. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Long Beach State in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to San Diego State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257912-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Huskies men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Washington Huskies finished the season with an overall record of 16\u201315, and 5\u201313 in the Pac-12 conference play. Lost to Stanford in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257912-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Huskies men's basketball team, Schedule\nWashington's basketball schedule featured a matchup with Texas in Shanghai, China. The Huskies were also invited to play in the Battle 4 Atlantis, where played against the 3 following teams in the Bahamas: Gonzaga, Texas, and Charlotte. Washington also hosted TCU, Montana, Penn, and Oakland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257913-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Huskies women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Washington Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Washington during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by third year head coach Mike Neighbors, played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 26\u201311, 11\u20137 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost Oregon State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257913-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Huskies women's basketball team\nThey received an at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Penn and Maryland in the first and second rounds, Kentucky in the Sweet Sixteen, and Pac-12 member Stanford in the Elite Eight to reach the Final Four for the first time in school history. They lost to Syracuse in the Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257914-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Ernie Kent's second year as head coach at Washington State. The Cougars played their home games at the Beasley Coliseum as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 9\u201322, 1\u201317 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to Colorado.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257914-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe 2014\u201315 Cougars finished the season with an overall record of 13\u201318, and 7\u201311 in conference play. The Cougars lost to Cal in the First round of the Pac-12 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257914-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team, Schedule\nWashington State's non-conference will include a trip to the Diamond Head Classic in Hawaii, where they will play three of the following: Auburn, BYU, Harvard, New Mexico, Northern Iowa, Oklahoma, and host-Hawaii. The Cougars will also host Gonzaga and UTEP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 64], "content_span": [65, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257915-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The cougars, led by ninth year head coach June Daugherty, played their games at the Beasley Coliseum and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 14\u201316, 5\u201313 in Pac-12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament to USC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257916-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Washington Wizards season\nThe 2015\u201316 Washington Wizards season was the 55th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and 43rd in the Washington, D.C. area. Coach Randy Wittman was fired and relieved of his duties after missing the playoffs and replaced by former Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257917-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Watford F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Watford's 135th year in existence and first season back in the Premier League after gaining promotion the previous season. This season Watford participate in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257917-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Watford F.C. season, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 14 May 2015, Watford announced they would travel to Wimbledon on 11 July in a pre-season friendly. On 10 June, a trip to Germany was confirmed. On 18 June, the Hornets announced 2015 UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla would visit on 1 August. A day later, a fifth pre-season friendly was confirmed against Cardiff City. On 1 July, Watford announced they will kick pre-season off with a trip to St Albans City. On 10 July, the Hornets confirmed they would travel to Scotland to face Dundee United on 25 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257917-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Watford F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257917-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Watford F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nWatford entered the competition in the second round and were drawn away to Preston North End.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257917-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Watford F.C. season, Staff, Squad information and statistics\nJoined club = Year that player became a Watford first team player", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257917-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Watford F.C. season, Reserves and academy\nIn September 2014 and February 2015 respectively, strikers Ogo Obi and Michael Folivi signed agreements for one-year professional contracts to start at the end of their scholarships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257918-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Weber State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by tenth-year head coach Randy Rahe and played their home games at the Dee Events Center in Ogden, Utah. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. The Wilsdcats finished the season 26\u20139, 15\u20133 in Big Sky play to win the regular season championship. They defeated Portland State, North Dakota, and Montana in the Big Sky Tournament. to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 15 seed in the NCAA Tournament, they lost to Xavier in the First Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257918-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Wildcats finished the 2014\u201315 season 13\u201317, 8\u201310 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to Montana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257919-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Weber State Wildcats women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Weber State Wildcats women's basketball team represented Weber State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by fourth year head coach Bethann Ord and played their home games at the Dee Events Center as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 23\u201312, 11\u20137 in Big Sky play to finish sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Idaho. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they defeated New Mexico in the first round, Weber State in the quarterfinals, USC Upstate before losing to Louisiana\u2013Lafayette in the championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257919-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Weber State Wildcats women's basketball team, Radio Broadcasts\nAll Wildcats games will be heard on KWCR with Nick Bailey calling the action. All home games and conference road games will also be streamed with video live online through .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 70], "content_span": [71, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257920-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wellington Phoenix FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Wellington Phoenix FC season was the club's ninth season since its establishment in 2007. The club participated in the A-League for the ninth time, the FFA Cup for the second time, and fielded a reserves squad in the ASB Premiership for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257920-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wellington Phoenix FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257921-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Alliance League\nThe 2015\u201316 Welsh Alliance League, known as the Lock Stock Welsh Alliance League for sponsorship reasons, is the 32nd season of the Welsh Alliance League, which consists of two divisions: the third and fourth levels of the Welsh football pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257921-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Alliance League\nThere are sixteen teams in Division 1 and thirteen teams in Division 2. The bottom team of Division 1 is relegated to Division 2 and in Division 2, the champions and runners-up are promoted to Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257921-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Alliance League\nThe season began on 8 August 2015 and concluded on 28 May 2016 with Trearddur Bay as Division 1 champions and Llanfairpwll were relegated to Division 2. In Division 2, Greenfield were champions with Nantlle Vale as runners-up. Both teams were promoted to Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257921-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Alliance League, Division 1, Teams\nHolywell Town were champions in the previous season and were promoted to the Cymru Alliance. They were replaced by St Asaph City, Llangefni Town and Trearddur Bay, who were Division 2 champions, second and third place runners-ups, respectively from the previous season were promoted to Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257921-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Alliance League, Division 2, Teams\nSt Asaph City were champions in the previous season and were promoted to Division 1 along with runners-ups, Llangefni Town and Trearddur Bay. They were replaced by Gwynedd League champions, Llanllyfni and Vale of Clwyd and Conwy Football League champions, Prestatyn Sports were promoted to Division 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257922-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 FAW Welsh Cup is the 129th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales. The defending champions are The New Saints, having defeated Newtown 2-0 in the previous year's competition. The total prize money for 2015-16 was set at \u00a3158,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257922-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Cup\nBoth qualifying rounds and the first two rounds proper were regionalised, thereafter the draws were made nationwide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257922-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Cup, Quarter Final\nPrior the quarter finals there were two qualifying rounds and four rounds proper. Quarter final matches were played on Saturday 5 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 32], "content_span": [33, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257922-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Cup, Semi Final\nSemi-final matches are to be played on Saturday 2 April 2016, both at Latham Park, Newtown, Powys.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257923-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Football League Division One\nThe 2015-16 Welsh Football League Division One (referred to as Nathaniel Cars Welsh League Division One for sponsorship reasons) is current season of the top football league in South Wales. Mirroring its North Wales counterpart the Cymru Alliance, the 16-team division forms half of the second tier of the Welsh football league system and falls one level below the nationwide Welsh Premier League. The season began on Saturday 15 August 2015 and is set to conclude on Saturday 12 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257923-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Football League Division One\nClubs competing in Welsh Football League Division One are eligible for promotion to the Welsh Premier League for 2016-17, should they finish in the top two positions and achieve the league's Domestic Licence. Current champions Caerau Ely did not meet this criteria, allowing runners-up Haverfordwest County to be promoted instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup (known for sponsorship purposes as theWord Cup) was the 24th season of the Welsh League Cup, which was established in 1992. The New Saints are the defending champions after defeating Bala Town with 3\u20130 in the previous final. The prize fund for the competition is \u00a315,000, with \u00a310,000 going to the winners. The semi-finalists from the previous season, The New Saints, Bala Town, Port Talbot Town and Prestatyn Town received a bye to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup\nThe New Saints reached their eighth final and won the match 2-0, their seventh and record title. Their opponents in the final were Denbigh Town of the northern section of the Welsh football league system second tier, the Cymru Alliance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup, First round\nThe draw for the first round was made on 6 June 2015 in Aberystwyth. Games were played on 8 & 9 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup, Second round\nThe draw for the second round was made on 10 September 2015 in Cardiff. Matches were played on 29 and 30 September 2015. The lowest ranking team left in the competition was Level 4 Pontypridd Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup, Third round\nThe draw for the third round was made on 1 October 2015 by Welsh national assistant manager Osian Roberts. Matches were played on 20 October 2015. The lowest ranking teams left in the competition were Level 2 Caernarfon and Denbigh Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup, Semi-final\nThe draw for the semi-finals was made in Cardiff on 21 October 2015 by Bala Town goalkeeper Ashley Morris. Matches were played on 17 and 18 November 2015. The lowest ranked team left in the competition was Level 2 Denbigh Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257924-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh League Cup, Final\nThe match was played on Saturday 23 January 2016 at Maesdu Park, Llandudno. This was the first time that the ground has hosted the final of the cup and the tie was shown live on S4C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257925-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League (known as the Dafabet Welsh Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the Welsh Premier League, the highest football league within Wales since its establishment in 1992. The New Saints were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257925-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League\nTeams played each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league was split into two groups at the end of January 2016 \u2013 the top six and the bottom six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257925-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League, Teams\nCefn Druids and Prestatyn Town were relegated out of the Welsh Premier League the previous season, while Llandudno were promoted as winners of the Cymru Alliance and Haverfordwest County were promoted as winners of Welsh Football League Division One. It will be Llandudno's debut campaign in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257925-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League, Results\nTeams played each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league split into two groups \u2013 the top six and the bottom six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257925-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League, UEFA Europa League play-offs\nTeams who finished in positions fourth to seventh at the end of the regular season participated in play-offs to determine the third participant for the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League, who will qualify for the first qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257926-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier Women's League\nThe 2015\u201316 Welsh Premier League was the seventh season of the Women's Welsh Premier League, the top level women's football league in Wales. The season began on 13 September 2015 and ended on 30 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257926-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier Women's League\nCardiff Met. Ladies were the defending champions and retained the title after completing an unbeaten season, winning 18 and drawing 2 of their 20 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257926-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier Women's League\nShannon Evans from Cardiff City won the top goalscorer award after scoring 37 goals, despite being a makeshift forward due to injury. Player of the Season was won by Cardiff Met. captain Emily Allen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257926-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier Women's League, Clubs\nDespite finishing 6th in the 2014\u201315 season, Wrexham ladies dropped out of the league for the 2015\u201316 season citing a lack of players. Cyncoed Ladies replaced Wrexham Ladies in the league, after winning the South Wales Women's and Girls League Division 1. 11 teams ended up competing in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257926-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier Women's League, League Cup\nThis was the third season of the WPWL Cup and Swansea City were the third different team to win the competition. Aberystwyth Town Ladies, Cwmbran Celtic Ladies, Cyncoed Ladies and MBI Llandudno all received byes into round two and Wrexham Ladies were forced to withdraw which allowed Swansea City Ladies a bye into the quarter finals. The cup was won by Swansea City, beating defending champions PILCS 4\u20130 with goals from Katy Hosford (2), Emma Benyon and Sophie Hancocks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257926-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Welsh Premier Women's League, League Cup, Round One\nWrexham Ladies withdrew allowing Swansea City a bye into the quarter finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257927-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wessex Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Wessex Football League season (known as the Sydenhams Football League (Wessex) for sponsorship reasons) was the 30th in the history of the Wessex Football League since its establishment in 1986.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257927-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wessex Football League\nThe league consisted of two divisions: the Premier Division and Division One. The constitution was announced on 23 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257927-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wessex Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 21 teams, the same as last season, after Petersfield Town and Winchester City were promoted to the Southern League, and Christchurch and Totton & Eling were relegated to Division One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257927-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wessex Football League, Premier Division\nFour clubs applied for promotion to Step 4: AFC Portchester, Andover Town, Blackfield & Langley and Salisbury. AFC Portchester and Blackfield & Langley failed the ground grading requirements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257927-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wessex Football League, Division One\nDivision One featured 18 teams, increased from the 15 teams which competed last season, after Cowes Sports and Team Solent were promoted to the Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257928-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bank Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 West Bank Premier League is the 13th season of the top-flight football league in Palestine. Shabab Al-Dhahiriya are the defending having won their second championship last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was West Bromwich Albion's sixth consecutive season in the Premier League and their 138th year in existence. This season West Bromwich Albion participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Background\nThe writers of the Birmingham Mail forecast that Albion would finish somewhere between 10th and 16th, the average of all their predictions being 13th place. The Guardian also forecast a 13th-place finish for Albion, predicting that Tony Pulis would \"be able to drive his side to safety\" in his first full season in charge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Background\nThe club created a \"fanzone\", in which up to 2,000 supporters could gather before and after home matches. The fanzone is based in the vicinity of the 19th centuryGrade Two listed Hawthorns pub, adjacent to Albion's home ground, The Hawthorns. In order to facilitate this, the wings of the pub building were demolished and the central structure renovated inside and out. The work was initially delayed due to the discovery of horsehair in the building's plaster, which needed to be tested for anthrax spores. Work resumed once the tests came back negative.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Players, Left club during season\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 74], "content_span": [75, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 1 May 2015, it was announced that West Bromwich Albion would face Walsall in a pre-season friendly on 28 July 2015. Also announced was that West Bromwich Albion will go on tour to the United States and face Orlando City, Charleston Battery and Richmond Kickers. On 12 May 2015, it was announced that a West Bromwich Albion XI side will travel to Forest Green Rovers on 28 July 2015. On 7 July 2015, West Bromwich Albion announced a friendly fixture against Swindon Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Premier League\nFor the club's final home match of the season, against Liverpool, West Bromwich Albion temporarily installed 96 red seats in the away end of The Hawthorns. Each seat featured the name of one of the victims of the Hillsborough disaster and remained unoccupied throughout the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257929-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season, Cup competitions, League Cup\nWest Bromwich Albion enter in the second round and were drawn at home against Port Vale. The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. West Brom were drawn away to Norwich City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 70], "content_span": [71, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2015 and ended with the 2016 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament at the Orleans Arena March 4\u20138, 2016 in Paradise, Nevada. The regular season began in November, with the conference schedule starting at the end of December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season\nThis was the 65th season for WCC men's basketball, and the 27th under its current name of \"West Coast Conference\". The conference was founded in 1952 as the California Basketball Association, became the West Coast Athletic Conference in 1956, and dropped the word \"Athletic\" in 1989.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season, Pre-season, 2015\u201316 West Coast Men's Basketball Media Poll\nThe Pre-season poll was announced at the conferences media day in October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 113], "content_span": [114, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season, Rankings\nThe AP Poll does not do a post-season rankings. As a result, their last rankings are Week 19. The Coaches Poll does a post-season poll and the end of the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 63], "content_span": [64, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season, Conference games, Composite Matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season, Awards and honors, WCC Player-of-the-Week\nThe WCC player of the week awards are given each Monday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 96], "content_span": [97, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season, Awards and honors, College Madnesss West Coast Player of the Week\nCollege Madness WCC player of the Week Awards are given every Sunday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 120], "content_span": [121, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257930-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference men's basketball season, Awards and honors, Conference Awards\nThe voting body for all conference awards is league coaches, with voting taking place at the end of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 91], "content_span": [92, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season\nThe 2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season began with practices in October 2015 and ended with the 2016 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament at the Orleans Arena March 3\u20138, 2016 in Paradise, Nevada. The regular season started in November, with the conference schedule starting at the end of December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season\nThis was the 31st season for WCC women's basketball, which began in the 1985\u201386 season when the league was known as the West Coast Athletic Conference (WCAC). It was also the 27th season under the West Coast Conference name (the conference began as the California Basketball Association in 1952, became the WCAC in 1956, and dropped the word \"Athletic\" in 1989).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Rankings\nThe AP Poll does not do a post-season rankings. As a result, their last rankings are Week 19. The Coaches Poll does a post-season poll and the end of the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 65], "content_span": [66, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Non-Conference games\nBYU defeated #12/11 Texas A&M 72\u201364 to win the Tom Weston Invitational.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 77], "content_span": [78, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Conference games, Composite Matrix\nThis table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 91], "content_span": [92, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Head coaches\nThe 2015-16 season sees one new face in the WCC. Lynne Roberts left Pacific to become the new head coach at Utah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 69], "content_span": [70, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Awards and honors, WCC Player-of-the-Week\nThe WCC player of the week awards are given each Monday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 98], "content_span": [99, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Awards and honors, College Madnesss West Coast Player of the Week\nCollege Madness WCC player of the Week Awards are given every Sunday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 122], "content_span": [123, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257931-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Coast Conference women's basketball season, Awards and honors, All-Conference Second team\nCollege Sports Madness SelectionsTo be posted after the WCC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 102], "content_span": [103, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was West Ham United's fourth campaign in the Premier League since being promoted in the 2011\u201312 season. It was West Ham's 20th Premier League campaign overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season\nAs well as competing in the Premier League, West Ham United took part in the FA Cup and League Cup, entering at the third round in both competitions. As a result of topping the fair play table last season, the club also qualified for this season's UEFA Europa League competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season\nSlaven Bili\u0107 was the team's manager, replacing Sam Allardyce. Bili\u0107 was appointed on 9 June on a three-year contract. After Kevin Nolan left West Ham on 27 August 2015, Mark Noble was the current captain. It was their last season playing at the Boleyn Ground before moving to the Olympic Stadium for the start of the 2016\u201317 season. The Boleyn Ground was sold to the Galliard group in 2014. A new commemorative, first-team kit was introduced for the season inspired by the kit worn for West Ham's first season at the Boleyn Ground, the 1904\u201305 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season\nWest Ham finished the season in 7th place with 62 points, a record number for the team in the Premier League. Their top scorer was Dimitri Payet with 12 goals in all competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Squad, First team squad\nOn 30 July 2015, West Ham announced new squad numbers for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Pre-season\nOn 6 June 2015, West Ham announced their pre-season friendlies. Two days later, the club confirmed a further two friendlies. On 26 June 2015, the Hammers confirmed they would host Werder Bremen on 2 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Cup\nWest Ham did not enter until the third round along with the seven other teams who qualified for European competition. They were Manchester City, Arsenal, Manchester United, Tottenham, Liverpool, Southampton and Chelsea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Europa League\nOn 22 June 2015, the first qualifying round for the 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League was announced, West Ham United were drawn against Andorran side Lusitanos. On 9 July 2015, the final lineup of the second qualifying round was confirmed with West Ham drawn against Maltese side Birkirkara. On 6 August 2015, West Ham were knocked out of the Europa League in the third qualifying round following a 2\u20131 defeat by Romanian side Astra Giurgiu to lose 4\u20133 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Under-21s, Development squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257932-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Ham United F.C. season, Under-21s, Trialists who made U21 appearances\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 82], "content_span": [83, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257933-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Midlands (Regional) League\nThe 2015\u201316 West Midlands (Regional) League season was the 116th in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League, an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire. It has three divisions, the highest of which is the Premier Division, which sits at step 6 of the National League System, or the tenth level of the overall English football league system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257933-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Midlands (Regional) League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257934-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers were coached by ninth year head coach Bob Huggins and played their home games at WVU Coliseum. They were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 26\u20139, 13\u20135 in Big 12 play to finish in second place. They defeated TCU and Oklahoma to advance to the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament where they lost to Kansas. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where, as a #3 seed, they were upset in the first round by #14 seed Stephen F. Austin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257934-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Mountaineers finished the season 25\u201310, 11\u20137 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament to Baylor. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Buffalo in the second round and Maryland in the third round before losing in the Sweet Sixteen to Kentucky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257935-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team will represent West Virginia University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mountaineers are coached by fifteenth year head coach Mike Carey and play their home games at WVU Coliseum and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished with a record of 25\u201310, 12\u20136 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Texas. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Princeton in the first round before losing to Ohio State in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257936-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division\nThe 2015\u201316 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division was the fourteenth Super League Premier Division competition since the formation of the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region in 2002. The winners of this competition are eligible to enter round one of the 2016\u201317 Scottish Cup. The two last placed sides are relegated to the Super League First Division. The third-bottom placed side will enter the West Region league play-off, a two-legged tie against the third placed side in the Super League First Division, to decide the final promotion/relegation spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257936-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division\nAuchinleck Talbot won the championship on 25 May 2016, claiming a record fifth West of Scotland Super Premier League title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257936-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division, Member clubs for the 2015\u201316 season\nPollok and Shettleston were promoted from the Super League First Division, replacing the automatically relegated Clydebank and Cumnock Juniors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 91], "content_span": [92, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257936-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division, Member clubs for the 2015\u201316 season\nKirkintilloch Rob Roy claimed a third promotion spot after defeating Shotts Bon Accord in the West Region League play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 91], "content_span": [92, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257936-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division, Results, West Region League play-off\nKilwinning Rangers, who finished third in the Super League First Division, defeated Shettleston 5\u20133 on aggregate in the West Region League play-off. Kilwinning will replace Shettleston in the 2016\u201317 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 92], "content_span": [93, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257937-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team represented Western Carolina University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Catamounts, led by 11th year head coach Larry Hunter, played their home games at the Ramsey Center and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 16\u201318, 10\u20138 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Wofford to advance to the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament where they lost to Chattanooga. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Vermont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257938-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Football League\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Football League season (known as the 2015\u201316 Toolstation Western Football League for sponsorship reasons) is the 114th in the history of the Western Football League, a football competition in England. Teams are divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First. The league's constitution was announced on 11 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257938-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Football League, Premier Division\nThe Premier Division was increased from 19 clubs to 21, and features four new clubs after Slimbridge were promoted to Southern League Division One South & West, and Bishop Sutton were relegated to the First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257938-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Football League, Premier Division\nSeven clubs applied for promotion to Step 4: Barnstaple Town, Brislington, Bristol Manor Farm, Buckland Athletic, Odd Down, Melksham Town and Street. Odd Down failed the ground grading requirements, and Melksham's new ground will not be ready in time for next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257938-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Football League, First Division\nThe First Division was reduced from 22 clubs to 21, and features two new clubs after the promotion of Barnstaple Town, Cribbs and Welton Rovers to the Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257939-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Illinois Leathernecks men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Illinois Leathernecks men's basketball team represented Western Illinois University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Leathernecks, led by second year head coach Billy Wright, played their home games at Western Hall and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 10\u201317, 3\u201313 in Summit League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for The Summit League Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257940-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Illinois Leathernecks women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Illinois Leathernecks women's basketball represent Western Illinois University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leathernecks, led by fifth-year head by JD Gravina, play their home games at the Western Hall and are members of The Summit League. They finished the season 16\u201316, 8\u20138 in Summit League play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Women's Tournament to Oral Roberts. They were invited to the WBI where they defeated Southern Illinois in the first round before losing to USC Upstate in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257941-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers men's basketball team represented Western Kentucky University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hilltoppers were led by head coach Ray Harper in his fourth season. They played their home games at E. A. Diddle Arena and were second year members of Conference USA. They finished the season 18\u201316, 8\u201310 in C-USA play to finish in eighth place. They defeated North Texas and UAB to advance to the semifinals of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to Old Dominion. Despite having 18 wins and a better they .500 record, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257941-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball team\nOn March 17, 2016, head coach Ray Harper resigned after three players were suspended by a university disciplinary committee. He finished at WKU with a record of 90\u201362. On March 28, the school hired Rick Stansbury as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257941-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball team, Previous season\nThe Hilltoppers finished the season 20\u201312, 13\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for the second place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament where they lost to UAB. Despite having 20 wins they didn't play in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257942-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team represented Western Michigan University (WMU) during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos, led by 13th year head coach Steve Hawkins, played their home games at University Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They finished the season 13\u201319 overall and 7\u201311 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament to Northern Illinois. WMU tied Eastern Michigan for the Michigan MAC Trophy with a 3\u20131 record. However, due to not having a clear winner, Central Michigan retained the trophy that they won in 2014\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257942-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Broncos finished the season 20\u201314 (10\u20138 in the MAC) to finish in third place in the West Division. They advanced to the second round of the MAC Tournament where they lost to Akron. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Cleveland State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 71], "content_span": [72, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257943-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Michigan Broncos women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Central Michigan Chippewas women's basketball team represents Western Michigan University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Broncos, led by fourth year head coach Shane Clipfell, play their home games at University Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 17\u201315, 8\u201310 in MAC play to fifth place of the East division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Central Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257944-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season was the club's fourth season since its establishment in 2012. The club participated in the A-League for the fourth time and the FFA Cup for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257944-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season, Players, Squad information\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257945-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wichita State Shockers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wichita State Shockers men's basketball team represented Wichita State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games Charles Koch Arena and were led by ninth-year head coach Gregg Marshall. They were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 26\u20139, 16\u20132 in Missouri Valley play to win the MVC regular season championship. They lost in the semifinals of the MVC Tournament to Northern Iowa. The Shockers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as an 11 seed. They defeated Vanderbilt in the First Four and Arizona in the first round before losing to Miami (FL) in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257945-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wichita State Shockers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Shockers finished the 2014\u201315 season 30\u20135, 17\u20131 in MVC play to win the regular season Missouri Valley championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Illinois State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Indiana in the Second Round and Kansas in the Third Round before losing in the Sweet Sixteen to Notre Dame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257946-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team represents Wichita State University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They play their home games at Charles Koch Arena, which has a capacity of 10,506. The Shockers, led by eighth year head coach Jody Adams and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 8\u201322, 5\u201313 in MVC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to Bradley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Wigan Athletic's 84th year in existence and their first back in League One, since the 2002\u201303 season, after being relegated the previous season. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, Pre-season friendlies\nOn 15 May 2015, it was announced that Wigan Athletic would face Altrincham, Southport, Partick Thistle, Dundee and Blackburn Rovers as part of their pre-season schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, League One, Matches\nOn 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, League Cup\nOn 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Wigan Athletic were drawn at home against Bury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Trophy\nOn 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Wigan will go to Crewe Alexandra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup\nThe First Round draw took place on 26 October at 7pm, drawing Wigan away to Bury, this game will take place on the 7 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257947-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wigan Athletic F.C. season, Competitions, Lancashire Senior Cup\nOn the Lancashire FA website the first round details were announced, Wigan Athletic will face Bolton Wanderers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257948-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tribe were led by thirteenth year head coach Tony Shaver. The team played its home games at Kaplan Arena and remained members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). This was the 111th season of the collegiate basketball program at William & Mary. They finished the season 20\u201311, 11\u20137 in CAA play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA Tournament where they lost Hofstra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257948-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team\nDespite again securing twenty wins for the season, the Tribe failed to secure back-to-back postseason tournament bids for the first time in program history. Along with the 2013\u201314 and 2014\u201315 seasons, this was only the second time in program history that William & Mary won twenty games during three consecutive seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257948-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe team tried to improve upon their 20\u201313 (12\u20136 CAA) record from the 2014\u201315 season that saw the team fall short, for the second straight year, of a conference championship with a 61\u201372 loss to Northeastern in the championship game of the 2015 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament. The Tribe ultimately received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Tulsa. The Tribe also saw the graduation of the program's all-time leading scorer, Marcus Thornton. Thornton, who was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the second round of the 2015 NBA draft, is currently playing for the Sydney Kings in the Australian National Basketball League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257949-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team represents The College of William & Mary during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tribe, led by third year head coach Ed Swanson, play their home games at Kaplan Arena and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 15\u201315, 6\u201312 CAA play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Women's Tournament to Towson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257949-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team, Roster\nMillette Green (UMBC) Kelly Killion (Holy Family) Jeanette Wedo (San Diego)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 60], "content_span": [61, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257950-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Winnipeg Jets season\nThe 2015\u201316 Winnipeg Jets season was the 17th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997, and the fifth in Winnipeg, Manitoba, since the franchise relocated from Atlanta prior to the start of the 2011\u201312 NHL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257950-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Winnipeg Jets season, Schedule and results, Regular season\nLegend:\u00a0\u00a0Win (2 points)\u00a0\u00a0Loss (0 points)\u00a0\u00a0Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257950-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Winnipeg Jets season, Player statistics, Goaltenders\n\u2020Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Jets. Stats reflect time with the Jets only. \u2021Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Jets only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257950-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Winnipeg Jets season, Transactions\nWinnipeg has been involved in the following transactions during the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257950-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Winnipeg Jets season, Draft picks\nBelow are the Winnipeg Jets' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26\u201327, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257951-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Pat Kelsey, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum and were members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 23\u20139, 13\u20135 in Big South play to win a share of the regular season conference championship. They defeated Presbyterian and Gardner\u2013Webb to advance to the championship game of the Big South Tournament where they lost to UNC Asheville. Despite the conference title and 23 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257952-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Bo Ryan's 15th season as head coach at Wisconsin, before he resigned 12 games into the season. On December 15, 2015, Ryan announced he would retire effective immediately leaving associate head coach Greg Gard as interim head coach. The team played their home games at the Kohl Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 22\u201313, 12\u20136 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way tie for third place in conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257952-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team\nShortly after the regular season, Greg Gard had the interim tag removed as he was announced as the permanent head coach. The Badgers were upset by Nebraska in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, their 18th straight appearance in the Tournament. They defeated Pittsburgh and Xavier to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the third consecutive year. In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to Notre Dame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257952-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Badgers finished the 2014\u201315 season with a record of 36\u20134, 16\u20132 in Big Ten play to win the Big Ten regular season championship. They defeated Michigan, Purdue, and Michigan State to win the Big Ten Tournament and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. This marked the Badgers' 17th straight trip to the Tournament. In the Tournament, they defeated Coastal Carolina and Oregon to advance to their second straight Sweet Sixteen. They defeated North Carolina and Arizona to reach the school's fourth Final Four. By upsetting unbeaten and No. 1-ranked Kentucky 71\u201364 in the Final Four in Indianapolis, the Badgers moved on to play Duke in the National Championship Game, going for their first title in 74 years. However, Wisconsin lost the game 68\u201363.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257952-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team, Season news\nThe first major news of the 2015\u201316 season came on June 29, 2015 when head coach Bo Ryan announced he would retire at the end of the season. However, on August 13, he backed away from his previous announcement, saying he will make a final decision by the end of 2015. He also said that he could coach some more seasons. The 2015\u201316 season might not be his final year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257952-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team, Season news\nOn December 15, 2015, following a win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi in Madison, Ryan announced he would be retiring effective immediately. Assistant Coach Greg Gard was named as interim head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257953-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, led by fifth year head coach Bobbie Kelsey, play their home games at the Kohl Center and are members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 7\u201322, 3\u201315 in Big Ten play to finish in fourteenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Northwestern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257953-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team\nOn March 4, Bobby Kelsey was fired. She finished a six year record at Wisconsin of 47\u2013100.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257953-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team, Roster\nJayme Stewart (Missouri Southern State)Sasha Palmer (Northern Michigan)Anya Covington (Wisconsin)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257954-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey season\nThe Wisconsin Badgers represented the University of Wisconsin in WCHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Badgers were unable to win the NCAA tournament for the fifth time in school history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257955-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wis\u0142a Krak\u00f3w season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 76th season of Wis\u0142a Krak\u00f3w in the Ekstraklasa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257955-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wis\u0142a Krak\u00f3w season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257956-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team represented Wofford College during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by 14th year head coach Mike Young, played their home games at the Benjamin Johnson Arena and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 15\u201317, 11\u20137 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to Western Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257957-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 117th season of competitive league football in the history of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club are competing in the second tier of the English football system, the Football League Championship for a second consecutive year having finished 7th in the previous season following their promotion from League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257957-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season\nThe club ended the campaign in 14th position, one of their lowest finishes during the previous 25 years, having failed to compete for the play-offs. The season saw owner Steve Morgan resign as chairman and place the club up for sale but no sale has to date been concluded. Supporter unrest was strengthened further when Benik Afobe, who ended as the team's leading goalscorer, was sold during the January transfer window to Premier League Bournemouth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257957-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Championship\nA total of 24 teams competed in the Football League Championship in the 2015\u201316 season. Each team played every other team twice, once at their stadium, and once at the opposition's. Three points were awarded to teams for each win, one point per draw, and none for defeats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 87], "content_span": [88, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257957-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season, Competitions, Football League Championship\nThe provisional fixture list was released on 17 June 2015, but was subject to change in the event of matches being selected for television coverage or police concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 87], "content_span": [88, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257957-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season, Players, Statistics\nKey:\u00a0\u00a0\u2021 On loan from another club \u00a0\u00a0* First appearance(s) for the club", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257957-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season, Players, Statistics\nCorrect as of end of season. Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances in parentheses where applicable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season or WBBL|01 was the first season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), the semi-professional women's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament ran from 5 December 2015 to 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season\nIn the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the Sydney Thunder defeated cross-town rivals, the Sydney Sixers, to win the inaugural championship title. Thunder all-rounder Erin Osborne managed bowling figures of 3/21 in the decider and was named Player of the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season\nMelbourne Stars captain Meg Lanning was the leading run-scorer of WBBL|01 and was consequently named Player of the Tournament, although her team narrowly missed out on qualifying for finals. Sydney Thunder medium-pace bowler Rene Farrell was the tournament's leading wicket-taker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Teams\nTeams were aligned with franchises in the men's Big Bash League and each squad consisted of 14 players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees were defined as players who made at least ten limited-overs appearances for the national team between 1 July 2012 and 1 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Win\u2013loss table\nBelow is a summary of results for each team's fourteen regular season matches, plus finals where applicable, in chronological order. A team's opponent for any given match is listed above the margin of victory/defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Fixtures\nThe format of the group stage was a double round-robin tournament. Several matches were scheduled at neutral venues with as many as five teams playing multiple matches in one city on the same weekend. There were 8 double-header regular season fixtures with the men's Big Bash League, as well as the semi-finals and final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Awards, Player of the tournament\nPlayer of the Tournament votes are awarded on a 3-2-1 basis by the two standing umpires at the conclusion of every match, meaning a player can receive a maximum of six votes per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 72], "content_span": [73, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Awards, Team of the tournament\nAn honorary XI recognising the standout performers of WBBL|01 was named by :", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 70], "content_span": [71, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Awards, Young gun award\nPlayers under 21 years of age at the start of the season are eligible for the Young Gun Award. Weekly winners are selected over the course of the season by a panel of Cricket Australia officials based on match performance, on-field and off-field attitude, and their demonstration of skill, tenacity and good sportsmanship. Each weekly winner receives a $500 Rebel gift card and the overall winner receives a $5000 cash prize, as well as access to a learning and mentor program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 63], "content_span": [64, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Awards, Young gun award\nThe WBBL|01 Young Gun title was awarded to Sydney Thunder fast bowler Lauren Cheatle, who claimed 18 wickets at an economy rate of 5.81 across the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 63], "content_span": [64, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Audience\nA total of ten matches were televised on free-to-air in the first season of Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) on One HD and Channel Ten. The average TV ratings for these matches are given below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257958-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Big Bash League season, Audience\nInitially only eight matches (seven regular season double-headers and the grand final) were scheduled to be televised on One HD. Due to higher than expected viewership, Channel Ten decided to move the Melbourne Derby on 2 January, the Sydney Smash on 16 January and the grand final to the primary channel, and also added coverage of the two semi finals on One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257959-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's CEV Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's CEV Cup was the 44th edition of the European CEV Cup volleyball club tournament, the former \"Top Teams Cup\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257959-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's CEV Cup, Participating teams\nThe number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions. The list shows the participating teams at the start of the competition, four more teams joined later during the Challenge phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257959-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's CEV Cup, Main phase, 16th Final\nThe losing teams of this stage qualified to the CEV Women's Challenge Cup main phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257959-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's CEV Cup, Challenge phase\nIn this stage of the competition, the four qualified teams of the Main phase were joined by the four teams with best third-placed finish from the 2015\u201316 CEV Women's Champions League pool stage. The following teams competed at this stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257960-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Challenge Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's EHF Challenge Cup was the 19th edition of the European Handball Federation's fourth-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 14 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257960-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Challenge Cup, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257960-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Challenge Cup, Qualification stage, Round 3\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257960-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Challenge Cup, Last 16\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257960-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Challenge Cup, Last 16, Quarterfinals\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257961-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League was the 23rd edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257961-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League\nCSM Bucharest won trophy in their European debut season by defeating Gy\u0151ri ETO 29\u201326 in the big final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257961-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League, Overview, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257961-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League, Qualification stage\nThe draw was held on 26 June 2015. The teams played a semifinal and final to determine the last participants. Matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257961-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League, Knockout stage, Final four\nThe final four was held at the L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 7 and 8 May 2016. The draw was held on 15 April 2016 at 11:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257961-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League, Awards and statistics, All-Star Team\nThe all-star team and awards were announced on 6 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 74], "content_span": [75, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257962-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League group stage\nThis article describes the group stage of the 2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257962-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League group stage, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches. After completion of the group stage matches, the top three teams of each group advanced to the main round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257962-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the group stage, teams are ranked according to points (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). After completion of the group stage, if two or more teams have scored the same number of points, the ranking will be determined as follows (article 4.3.1, section II of regulations):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 69], "content_span": [70, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257962-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nDuring the group stage, only criteria 1, 4 and 5 apply to determine the provisional ranking of teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 69], "content_span": [70, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257962-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League group stage, Seedings\nThe seedings were announced on 23 June 2015. The draw was held on 26 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257963-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage\nThis article describes the knockout stage of the 2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257963-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe top four placed teams from each of the two main round groups advanced to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257963-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage, Format\nThe first-placed team of each group faced the fourth-placed team, and the second-placed team played against the third-placed team from the other group. After that a draw was held to determine the pairings for the final four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257963-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage, Final four\nThe final four was held at the L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 7 and 8 May 2016. The draw was held on 15 April 2016 at 11:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257964-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League main round\nThis article describes the main round of the 2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257964-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League main round, Format\nIn each group, teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches against teams they did not met before. Points obtained in the group stage were taken over. After completion of the group stage matches, the top four teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257964-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League main round, Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the group stage, teams are ranked according to points (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). After completion of the group stage, if two or more teams have scored the same number of points, the ranking will be determined as follows (article 4.3.1, section II of regulations):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257964-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League main round, Format, Tiebreakers\nDuring the group stage, only criteria 1, 4 and 5 apply to determine the provisional ranking of teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257965-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Champions League qualifying, Draw\nThe draw was held on 26 June 2015. The teams played a semifinal and final to determine the last participants. Matches were played on 12 and 13 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 53], "content_span": [54, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257966-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup will be 35th edition of EHF's third-tier women's handball competition. It started on 16 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257966-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257966-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup, Qualification stage, Round 2\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257966-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup, Qualification stage, Round 3\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257966-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup, Last 16\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257966-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup, Last 16, Quarter-finals\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup\nThe 2015\u201316 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup was the forty edition of the tournament that is organized by the European Handball Federation for the domestic cup winners in the continent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup, Qualification stage, Round 2\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup, Qualification stage, Round 3\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup, Last 16\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup, Last 16, Quarter-finals\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257967-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup, Last 16, Semi-finals\nTeams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257968-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National Cricket League season\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's National Cricket League season was the 20th season of the Women's National Cricket League, the women's domestic limited overs cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 9 October 2015 and finished on 29 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257968-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National Cricket League season\nThe South Australian Scorpions were the eventual winners, and Ellyse Perry was player of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland)\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's National League was the fifth season of the Women's National League. Two new clubs joined the league before the start of the season, restoring the number of teams in the league to eight. Kilkenny United were formed as expansion team while Raheny United's senior women's team merged with Shelbourne Ladies. This effectively saw Shelbourne Ladies takeover Raheny United's place in the WNL. The season also saw the introduction of the WNL Shield. Wexford Youths and Shelbourne Ladies finished the season as the league's two strongest teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland)\nIn the league itself, the two teams finished level on points before Wexford Youths retained the title after a play-off. Wexford Youths also completed a treble, having already won both the FAI Women's Cup and WNL Shield. Shelbourne Ladies were also runners up in the WNL Shield before going onto win the WNL Cup. Before the season was finished Castlebar Celtic withdrew because they were unable to field a team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland), WNL Shield\nThe season began with the inaugural WNL Shield which saw the eight teams divided into two regional groups, one featuring northern teams and another featuring mostly southern teams. UCD Waves played in Group A along with the southern teams, Cork City, Kilkenny United and Wexford Youths. The other four northern teams, Castlebar Celtic, Galway W.F.C., Peamount United and Shelbourne Ladies played in Group B. The group stages began on 5 September and were completed by 4 October, before the regular season began.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland), WNL Shield\nThe format saw the four teams play each other once with the two group winners meeting in the final. In a sign of things to come, Castlebar Celtic failed to field a team against Shelbourne Ladies in their group game. Wexford Youths booked their place in the final with a 5\u20130 victory over Cork City. In the final, played at Ferrycarrig Park on 30 March 2016, Wexford Youths defeated Shelbourne Ladies 1\u20130 with Edel Kennedy scoring the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland), Regular season\nThe regular season began in late October 2015 and was completed by May 2016. It used the traditional round-robin format with each team playing two full rounds of games home and away. Before the season was finished Castlebar Celtic withdrew because they were unable to field a team. Celtic had played nine games, losing eight and winning just one. All their results were subsequently expunged. During the course of the regular season Celtic had suffered two heavy defeats. On 10 October 2015 they lost 9\u20131 at home to Shelbourne Ladies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 57], "content_span": [58, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland), Regular season\nThen on 2 January 2016 they lost 17\u20131 to Wexford Youths. As a result of storms and floods, the season saw several games called off. This resulted in a backlog of games during the final run in. Some of these games were played midweek. In the final week Wexford Youths travelled to Galway W.F.C. on Sunday, 8 May knowing a victory would secure them the league title. However Youths dropped their first league points away from home and could only manage a 1\u20131 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 57], "content_span": [58, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland), Regular season\nYouths had a second chance to clinch the title when they played Shelbourne Ladies at Tolka Park on Wednesday, 11 May. However Shelbourne Ladies won 3\u20131 and as result finished level on points with Youths. This meant the title would be decided by a play-off for the first time. Before the play-off Shelbourne Ladies defeated UCD Waves in the WNL Cup final on Sunday, 15 May. The play-off took place on Sunday, 22 May at Tallaght Stadium. It proved third time lucky for Wexford Youths as they finally secured the title with a 2\u20131 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 57], "content_span": [58, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257969-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's National League (Ireland), WNL Cup\nThe WNL Cup was played between January and May 2016 during the second half of the season. The cup used a similar format to the WNL Shield, using the same regional groups. The WNL Cup fixtures were effectively the return matches of the earlier WNL Shield fixtures. The top two teams from each group progressed to the semi-finals. In the final Shelbourne Ladies defeated UCD Waves 3\u20132 at Richmond Park on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257970-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Women's Volleyball Thailand League\nThe 2015\u201316 Women's Volleyball Thailand League was the 11th edition of the highest level of Thai club volleyball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series\nThe 2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, known for sponsorship reasons as the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, was the 17th annual series of rugby union sevens tournaments for national men's rugby sevens teams. The Sevens Series has been run by World Rugby since 1999\u20132000. This season, the series expanded from nine to ten events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Core teams\nFourteen teams from the 2014-15 season retained core status for the 2015\u201316 season. A fifteenth team, Russia, claimed core team status for the 2015\u201316 series at the 2015 Hong Kong Sevens qualifier. The core teams were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Core teams\nRussia replaced Japan, which lost core team status having finished last of the fifteen core teams in the 2014\u201315 Sevens World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Tour venues\nThe official schedule for the 2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Tour venues, Changes\nThere were three new tournaments in the series, with two events being discontinued:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Standings\nFinal standings after completion of the ten tournaments in the series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Tournaments, Dubai\nThe opening event of the season saw Fiji starting their defense of the title by taking out the opening event of the season in Dubai. On the opening day of competition, Fiji, South Africa and England each recorded three straight wins to finish on top. New Zealand finished on top in their group but not before losing to the United States in Pool C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Tournaments, Dubai\nSouth Africa got knocked out in the quarter finals by the United States but would still end up taking home the plate after they defeated Australia in the final. While for Fiji, they would take the Dubai Sevens after they initially came from behind to win against England and taking the early lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257971-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series, Tournaments, South Africa\nAfter Dubai, the teams had a back to back with Cape Town being the next stop in the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series\nThe 2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the fourth edition of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series (formerly the IRB Women's Sevens World Series), an annual series of tournaments organised by World Rugby for women's national teams in rugby sevens. The tour was a companion to the 2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series for men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series\nThe series was won by Australia who won three tour events on their way to claiming their first World Series title. The previous women's champions New Zealand finished in second place ahead of Canada and England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, The competition\nThere were five tournament events in 2015\u201316. Twelve teams competed at each event; eleven being \"core\" teams, with a twelfth team invited to participate in particular events (similar to previous women's series as well as the men's counterpart). The overall winner of the series was determined by points gained from the standings across the five events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, The competition\nFor the second time, the women's series held a core team qualifying tournament, similar to that held in the men's HSBC Sevens World Series. The qualifying event was held at University College Dublin, in Ireland, and resulted in Japan and hosts Ireland qualifying as core teams for the main 2015-16 tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, The competition, Teams\nEleven \"core teams\" participated in all series events for the 2015\u201316 series, the same number as the previous season. The top nine finishers in the 2014\u201315 series were granted core team status for 2014\u201315:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, The competition, Teams\nTwo additional core teams were determined in a qualifying tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, The competition, Qualifying tournament\nThe core team qualifying tournament was held at the UCD Bowl on 22\u201323 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 81], "content_span": [82, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, The competition, Qualifying tournament\nThe qualifier began with a single round-robin pool stage, with teams divided into three four-team pools. The top two teams from each pool, plus the top two third-place finishers, advanced to a knockout stage. The two finalists (the semifinal winners) qualified as core teams for 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 81], "content_span": [82, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, Points schedule\nThe season championship is determined by points earned in each tournament. The scoring system is the same used in the previous year's series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, Points schedule\nIn the event of a tournament being abandoned, no series points are allocated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257972-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, Points schedule\nIf two or more teams are level on series points at the end of the season, the following tiebreakers are used to determine placement:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257973-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by sixth year head coach Billy Donlon, played their home games at the Nutter Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 22\u201313, 13\u20135 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated UIC, Detroit, and Oakland to advance to the championship game of the Horizon League Tournament where they lost to Green Bay. Despite having 22 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257973-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team\nOn March 19, head coach Billy Donlon was fired. He finished at Wright State with a six year record of 109\u201394.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257974-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wycombe Wanderers F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Wycombe Wanderers' 129th season in existence and their 23rd consecutive season in the Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257974-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wycombe Wanderers F.C. season, Match details, League Two\nThe fixtures for the 2015\u201316 season were announced on 17 June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257974-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wycombe Wanderers F.C. season, Match details, Football League Trophy\nWycombe received a bye for the first round so entered the tournament in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257975-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wydad Athletic Club season\nThe 2015\u201316 season Wydad AC will participate in this season's editions of the Botola Pro, Coupe du Tr\u00f4ne and CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257975-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wydad Athletic Club season, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257976-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team represented the University of Wyoming during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Larry Shyatt in his sixth and final year, including his first tenure in 1998. Shyatt resigned at the end of the year to take a job in the NBA. They played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, Wyoming. The Cowboys were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 14\u201318, 7\u201311 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Utah State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257976-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team, Previous season\nThe Cowboys finished the season 25\u201310, 11\u20137 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Utah State, Boise State and San Diego State to become champions of the Mountain West Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Northern Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257977-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team represents the University of Wyoming in the 2015\u201316 college basketball season. The Cowgirls are led by thirteenth year head coach Joe Legerski. The Cowgirls played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 13\u201316, 6\u201312 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Women's Tournament to San Diego State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257978-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W\u00fcrzburger Kickers season\nThe 2015\u201316 W\u00fcrzburger Kickers season is their 1st season in the 3. Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257978-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 W\u00fcrzburger Kickers season, 3. Liga, 3. Liga fixtures & results, Promotion play-off results\nOn 7 May 2016, W\u00fcrzburger Kickers qualified for the promotion play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 98], "content_span": [99, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257979-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team represented Xavier University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by seventh year head coach Chris Mack, they played their games at the Cintas Center and were third year members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 28\u20136, 14\u20134 in Big East play to finish in second place. They defeated Marquette in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Seton Hall. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they received a #2 seed. They defeated Weber State in the First Round to advance to the Second Round where they lost to Wisconsin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 735]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257979-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Musketeers finished the 2014\u201315 season 23\u201314, 9\u20139 in Big East play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the finals of the Big East Tournament where they lost to Villanova. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Ole Miss and Georgia State before losing to Arizona in the Sweet Sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257980-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Xavier Musketeers women's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Xavier Musketeers women's basketball team represented Xavier University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Musketeers, led by fifth-year head coach Brian Neal, they played their games at the Cintas Center and were third year members of the newly reorganized Big East Conference. They finished the season 17\u201313, 8\u201310 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big East Women's Tournament to Butler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257980-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Xavier Musketeers women's basketball team, Roster\nKate Achter (Bowling Green) Mark Ehlen (Ohio State) Carla D. Morrow (Tulsa)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257981-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by seventeenth year head coach James Jones, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 23\u20137, 13\u20131 in Ivy League to win the Ivy League championship. They received the Ivy's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, their first NCAA bid since 1962, where they defeated Baylor in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Duke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257981-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Bulldogs lost their One-game playoff against Harvard 53\u201351. Despite having posted an 11\u20133 Ivy League record and a 22\u201310 overall record the Bulldogs weren't invited to a postseason tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 60], "content_span": [61, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257982-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey season\nThe 2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey team represented Yale University in the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team was coached by Keith Allain, '80, his tenth season behind the bench at Yale. His assistant coaches were Jason Guerriero, Josh Siembida, and Stephen Volek. The Bulldogs played their home games at Ingalls Rink on the campus of Yale University, competing in the ECAC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257982-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nSeven Senior Bulldogs graduated in May: Captain Tommy Fallen \u2013 D, Anthony Day \u2013 F, Matt Killian \u2013 D, Trent Ruffolo \u2013 F, Nicholas Weberg \u2013 F, and Connor Wilson \u2013 G.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257982-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nOn April 22, 2015, it was announced that Senior defensemen Mitch Witek was named Captain for the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257982-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nOn July 6, 2015, Josh Siembida was promoted from Volunteer Goalie Coach for Yale to a full-time Assistant Coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257982-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey season, Offseason\nOn October 5, 2015, Ryan Donald, a 2010 Yale graduate and the 2009-10 Yale hockey team captain, was named Assistant Coach of the Bulldogs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257982-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey season, Recruiting\nYale added seven freshmen for the 2015\u201316 season: four forwards, two defensemen, and one goalie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257983-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yale Bulldogs women's ice hockey season\nThe Yale Bulldogs represented Yale University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Bulldogs narrowly missed qualifying for the ECAC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 13th season in the Football League played by Yeovil Town Football Club, an English football club based in Yeovil, Somerset. Their relegation from League One in the 2014\u201315 season meant a first season in League Two for ten years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season\nIt was manager Paul Sturrock's first season in charge as he saw a complete overhaul of the side that had suffered back-to-back relegations, and signed nineteen players on permanent and loan contracts before the close of the summer transfer window. The season started poorly with the club suffering a series of injury crises and only winning two league matches by the end of November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season\nWith a third consecutive relegation a real possibility the club sacked Sturrock, with him being replaced in the interim by first-team coach Darren Way and after his permanent appointment in January, Yeovil's form improved including a run of four consecutive 1\u20130 wins in March and eight clean-sheets in nine matches. Safety was confirmed with four matches to spare as Yeovil finished the season in 19th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season\nThe club reached the third round of the FA Cup, for the third consecutive season for the first time in the club's history, losing in a penalty shootout to Carlisle United having beaten Maidstone United and Stevenage in the preceding rounds. Yeovil were eliminated in the first round of the League Cup losing at home to Queens Park Rangers and reached the Southern Area Semi-finals of the Football League Trophy, losing to Oxford United, having defeated Barnet, Coventry City and Gillingham. There was a three-way tie for top goalscorer with Ryan Bird, Harry Cornick and Fran\u00e7ois Zoko each scoring 8 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Background\nThe 2014\u201315 season saw Yeovil compete in the third tier of English football following their immediate relegation from the Championship. The season started poorly with two consecutive league defeats and despite a brief improvement in form in late August and September, Yeovil remained in the relegation zone from October until the end of the season. The club's poor form led to the departure of manager Gary Johnson in February, but his replacement Terry Skiverton could not arrest the Glovers plight and after six consecutive league defeats was replaced by Paul Sturrock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Background\nHis first match in charge saw Yeovil's back-to-back relegation to League Two confirmed. The club finished bottom of the league twelve points from safety. Despite relegation in the league Yeovil reached the third round of the FA Cup and faced Premier League side Manchester United for the first time since 1949.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Background\nThe end of the season saw new manager Paul Sturrock perform a major clear out of the Yeovil squad, with eleven players released including Fergus Bell, Liam Davis, Craig Eastmond, Joel Grant, James Hayter, Sam Hoskins, Kieffer Moore, Nathan Ralph, Alex Smith, Seth Nana Twumasi and Gozie Ugwu, while club captain Joe Edwards and midfielder Sam Foley both rejected offers of new contracts. A further four players were offered deals to terminate their contracts early with both James Berrett and Adam Morgan agreeing to leave the club in the close season. Finally midfielder Kevin Dawson signed a new two-year contract with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nThe squad returned for pre-season training on 3 July. The first day of pre-season saw the arrival of ten new signings, full-back Ben Tozer joined on a one-year deal following his release from Northampton Town, while midfielder and former loanee Matthew Dolan signed a two-year contract after his release from Bradford City. Winger Jack Compton signed a one-year contract having been released from Hartlepool United and forward Jamie Burrows joined from Rangers also on a one-year deal. Fulham defender Stephen Arthurworrey returned to the club on loan until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0005-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nMidfielder Marc Laird joined from Tranmere Rovers on a one-year contract having rejected the offer of a new deal from Tranmere Rovers. Another former loanee Ryan Dickson signed from Crawley Town, where he had been the club's player of the season, for a nominal fee on a two-year contract. Three further players signed one-year contracts having impressed manager Paul Sturrock during an end of season trial match, these included former Ipswich Town defender Omar Sowunmi, ex-Queens Park Rangers midfielder Jordan Gibbons, and former Newport County forward Shaun Jeffers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0005-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nFinally goalkeepers Chris Weale and Artur Krysiak both decided to remain at the club, the former becoming player-goalkeeper coach and the latter being removed from the transfer-list. On 14 July, Yeovil confirmed the signing of former Cambridge United striker Ryan Bird on a two-year contract. Yeovil's twelfth summer signing came in the form of former Portsmouth midfielder Wes Fogden who signed a two-year deal prior to the club's first pre-season friendly against Truro City on 17 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nYeovil's first friendly of the season against Truro City saw the club name five trialists who included former Plymouth Argyle right-back Paul Connolly, former Cheltenham Town winger Ashley Vincent and former Barnet winger Iffy Allen. The Glovers won the match 1\u20130 courtesy of a late Marc Laird goal. After their victory over Truro City, Yeovil's tour of Cornwall concluded with a visit to Callington Town on 19 July, the club won the match 4\u20130 with Ryan Bird scoring a brace and Shaun Jeffers and Stephen Arthurworrey scoring one apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nOn 20 July, striker A-Jay Leitch-Smith finally left the club agreeing to terminate his two-year contract a season early to join League One side Port Vale. The 22 July, saw Yeovil confirm their thirteenth signing of the summer in the form of Luton Town defender Alex Lacey on a free transfer, with the defender signing a two-year contract with the Glovers. That evening Yeovil traveled to Torquay United for their third pre-season friendly after falling behind to their National League opponents the Glovers won the match 2\u20131 with goals from Shaun Jeffers and Matthew Dolan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nOn 24 July, Yeovil signed Carlisle United striker Mark Beck, their fourteenth summer signing, the tall Scot signing a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee. New signing Ryan Dickson was confirmed as the club's new captain, on 27 July, for the 2015\u201316 season with fellow left-back Nathan Smith becoming the team's vice-captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nAhead of the club's first home pre-season friendly, on 28 July, the club confirmed a further signing with trialist Iffy Allen signing a one-year contract. Yeovil's unbeaten pre-season came to an end with a 3\u20130 defeat against newly promoted Premier League side A.F.C. Bournemouth in front of an impressive crowd of 2,422. Yeovil's second home pre-season friendly saw them face Bristol City with a side featuring two new trialists in the form of former Peterborough United defender/midfielder Kane Ferdinand and Luton Town midfielder Andy Parry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, Pre-season\nThe club beat their Championship opponents 1\u20130 with an injury time winner scored by youth team midfielder Max Melanson. Yeovil's pre-season concluded with a 3\u20132 victory over a Swansea City XI, consisting mostly of their U21 side, on 4 August 2015. The Yeovil team included four new trialists, including former Port Vale winger Jennison Myrie-Williams, Guyanese international Brandon Beresford, Crystal Palace academy midfielder Sonny Black and Shaun Keith. On 7 August, Yeovil completed the signing of Bournemouth winger Harry Cornick on a one-month loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, August\nYeovil's League Two season started with an away fixture against Exeter City, on 8 August, a match which coincided the fifth anniversary of the death of striker Adam Stansfield. Prior to the match the club signed Swansea City right back Connor Roberts on a one-month loan deal. Yeovil started the game poorly falling 2\u20130 behind at half time, but a goal 23 seconds into the second half through substitute Harry Cornick and a penalty from Matthew Dolan levelled the scores but the team eventually succumbed to a 3\u20132 defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, August\nOn 11 August, Yeovil faced Queens Park Rangers at home in the first round of the League Cup, Yeovil though were outclassed with their Championship opponents running out 3\u20130 winners. Yeovil's first home league match of the season saw them face local rivals Bristol Rovers, on 15 August, a late Ellis Harrison goal saw Yeovil fall to a 1\u20130 defeat. On 18 August, ahead of the club's trip to York City, Yeovil signed Bournemouth midfielder Josh Wakefield on a one-month loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0008-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, August\nThe game itself was a poor one with Yeovil losing their third consecutive league match thanks to a goal from former Yeovil midfielder James Berrett. On 21 August, Paul Sturrock made his fifteenth signing of the summer with experienced midfielder David Norris joining on non-contract terms. On 22 August, Yeovil recorded their first win of the season after battling back from two goals down to beat Luton Town 3\u20132, with a goal from Fulham loanee Stephen Arthurworrey just before halftime and a brace from Ryan Bird in the second half helping Yeovil climb to nineteenth in the league. The result was the first time in ten years that the Glovers had come from two goals down to win a league match, and the first time since December 1999 at Huish Park. On 29 August, Yeovil traveled to unbeaten Oxford United and ended August with a 2\u20130 defeat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 888]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, September\nThe 1 September saw Yeovil face Barnet in the first round of the Football League Trophy southern section at Huish Park, a dull game with just a single shot on target between the two sides was won courtesy of an own goal from Barnet defender Bira Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 as Yeovil progressed to face Coventry City in the second round. After the match manager Paul Sturrock revealed that midfielder David Norris had left the club after just one substitute appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, September\nOn 5 September, Yeovil faced Morecambe and at half time led 2\u20130 thanks to goals from Harry Cornick and Omar Sowunmi either side of striker Shaun Jeffers being dismissed, 10-man Yeovil capitulated in the second half conceding four times to lose 4\u20132. After the match the loans of both Cornick and Connor Roberts were extended for a further month, while on 11 September, winger Jake Howells signed on a month's loan from Luton Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0009-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, September\nOn 12 September, Yeovil drew 1\u20131 at home with AFC Wimbledon, in the first meeting between the two sides Yeovil took the lead through Ryan Bird before former trialist Adebayo Akinfenwa equalised for the Dons with 11 minutes remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0009-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, September\nPrior to the trip to Crawley Town on 19 September, manager Paul Sturrock confirmed that youth team player Ollie Bassett would be making his first team debut, the attacking midfielder broke Steven Caulker's record as Yeovil's youngest ever player in the Football League by just 26 days and also the first youth team player to make his debut for Yeovil since Craig Alcock in May 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0009-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, September\nWith the squad stretched due to injuries, Yeovil only named five substitutes one of whom was fellow youth team midfielder Max Melanson, despite this Yeovil recorded their first away win of the season courtesy of a 25-yard strike from Harry Cornick. During the week, Bournemouth midfielder Josh Wakefield returned to his parent club after the completion of his loan spell, and in his place Yeovil re-signed Swansea City player Josh Sheehan on loan until 28 December following a spell on loan at the end of the 2014\u201315 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0009-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, September\nHe made his second debut for the club on 26 September, in Yeovil's 2\u20131 home defeat to Hartlepool United, with Yeovil's goal coming courtesy of Ryan Bird's fourth of the season. On 29 September, Yeovil traveled to Accrington Stanley and despite a long range strike from loanee Josh Sheehan, Yeovil suffered another 2\u20131 defeat. Yeovil ended the month with a first round tie in the Somerset Premier Cup, with a team entirely made up of the club's youth team winning 3\u20132 away at Southern Premier League side Paulton Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, October\nYeovil's first match of October saw them face high-flying Portsmouth, the game was uneventful as Yeovil held their opponents to a creditable goalless draw. On 6 October, Yeovil faced League One opposition in the shape of Coventry City in the second round of the Football League Trophy, a second consecutive goalless draw saw the match be decided with a penalty shoot-out. Yeovil scored all four of their kicks, while keeper Artur Krysiak saved two of Coventry's to guide the Glovers through to the southern area quarter-final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, October\nBefore the match the club had confirmed the extension of Bournemouth loanee Harry Cornick's loan for a further month. Yeovil's next game saw them play fellow struggles Dagenham & Redbridge, despite being two-nil down after 65 minutes the Glovers battled back to salvage a point with goals from top goalscorer Ryan Bird and a first for the club from defender Jakub Sokol\u00edk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0010-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, October\nAfter the match the club confirmed that left midfielder Jake Howells had returned to parent club Luton Town at the end of his loan spell, while Connor Roberts extended his loan spell from Swansea City for a further month. Yeovil lost two matches in four days, first 2\u20130 away at Notts County, and then 1\u20130 at home to Mansfield Town after conceding in the tenth minute of injury time as Yeovil slipped into the relegation zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0010-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, October\nOn 24 October, the club confirmed that striker Jamie Burrows had requested the cancellation of his contract having struggled with injury following his summer move from Rangers, while also announcing the signing of Coventry City attack-minded midfielder George Thomas on a one-month loan deal. Later that afternoon, Thomas made his debut against Cambridge United but a disastrous first half saw Yeovil trail 3\u20130 after just 35 minutes, goals from Ryan Bird and Josh Sheehan saw Yeovil rally but to no avail. After suffering a serious knee injury in the defeat to Cambridge, loanee centre-back Stephen Arthurworrey returned to Fulham early.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0010-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, October\nYeovil's final game of October, saw the Glovers travel to Carlisle United. The team started well unlike the week before against Cambridge leading 2\u20130 after only eight minutes with goals from Ryan Bird, his seventh of the season, and Harry Cornick despite this a second half collapse consigned Yeovil to a second consecutive 3\u20132 defeat and saw them drop to the bottom of the league table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, November\nThe month started with the Yeovil U18 side featuring in the FA Youth Cup for the first time in three years, on 3 November, the youth side faced Forest Green Rovers in the first round. The young Glovers won the match 4\u20130 to set up a second round tie with the Metropolitan Police. Ahead of their FA Cup first round tie away at National League South side Maidstone United, manager Paul Sturrock signed up veteran defender Darren Ward on short-term deal until January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, November\nNine-man Yeovil progressed past their Conference South opponents thanks to a goal from Wes Fogden, despite the dismissals of both defender Jakub Sokol\u00edk after just seven minutes and goalkeeper Artur Krysiak with more than half an hour to go. Two days later, Yeovil traveled to Kent once more this time to face League One side Gillingham in the southern area quarter-final of the Football League Trophy, with the suspension of Artur Krysiak youth team goalkeeper James Needle featured on the bench for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0011-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, November\nYeovil took the lead against their higher ranked opponents through Harry Cornick but were pegged back through a Bradley Garmston goal just before half-time, the game went to a penalty shoot-out with Gillingham missing their fourth kick while Yeovil once again scored all of their penalties with right-back Connor Roberts converting the winning penalty. After scoring in Yeovil's trophy success Cornick extended his loan from Bournemouth for a further month until 9 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0011-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, November\nThe same evening the Yeovil reserves side, entirely made up of academy players, exited the Somerset Premier Cup at the second round stage losing 4\u20131 to Odd Down. On 14 November, Yeovil faced Stevenage and despite leading twice through goals from Harry Cornick and Shaun Jeffers they were twice pegged back and a late equaliser meant the game finished 2\u20132. After the match, the club confirmed the extension of Connor Roberts loan from Swansea City for a further month until 16 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0011-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, November\nOn 18 December, the Yeovil U18 were knocked out of the second round of the FA Youth Cup at the hands of the Metropolitan Police, following a 1\u20131 draw after extra time the match went to a penalty shoot-out with the young Glovers losing 7\u20136 after a total of eighteen penalties. Ahead of Yeovil's trip to Newport County, the club signed Ivory Coast striker Fran\u00e7ois Zoko on a short-term contract until 20 January. Zoko went straight into the Yeovil starting line-up for the match but couldn't arrest the club's form as they played out a goalless draw with Newport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0011-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, November\nYeovil dropped to the bottom of the Football League once more after losing 1\u20130 at home to Wycombe Wanderers on 24 November. Loan transfer deadline day, on 26 November, the club announced the extension of George Thomas's loan from Coventry City until 3 January, while also signing young Tottenham Hotspur centre-back Christian Maghoma on loan until 2 January. Yeovil ended the month with a 2\u20130 defeat away at Northampton Town, on 28 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, December\nThe Northampton defeat turned out to be the last match for manager Paul Sturrock, who Yeovil parted company with on 1 December after a run of twelve league games without a victory. Sturrock was replaced by former Glovers midfielder Darren Way who was installed as interim manager by Chairman John Fry with former manager Terry Skiverton remaining as his assistant. Way's first move as manager was to offer a professional contract to youth team player Ollie Bassett, the young midfielder signing a contract until June 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, December\nYeovil's first match under the stewardship of Darren Way was an FA Cup second round tie at home against Stevenage, on 5 December, a late strike from Ben Tozer helped Way earn a victory in his first game in temporary charge and guide Yeovil through to the third round of the FA Cup for the third successive season. Prior to the match Way had replaced Ryan Dickson as club captain with experienced defender Darren Ward being made captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0012-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, December\nIn the FA Cup third round, Yeovil were drawn away at fellow League Two side Carlisle United but due to the flood damage at their Brunton Park home caused by Storm Desmond the fixture was moved to Bloomfield Road the home of Blackpool. On 8 December, Yeovil faced Oxford United in the southern area semi-final of the Football League Trophy but were knocked out at the semi-final stage. Goals from Wes Fogden and Shaun Jeffers weren't enough as the Glovers lost 3\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0012-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, December\nOn 11 December, Yeovil confirmed that Coventry City midfielder George Thomas had returned to his parent club having only made five appearances for the Glovers, while the loan of Harry Cornick from Bournemouth was once again was extended this time until 11 January. In Way's first league match in charge, on 12 December, Yeovil scored twice in the last ten minutes courtesy of a brace from Fran\u00e7ois Zoko to salvage a 2\u20132 draw against fellow strugglers Barnet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0012-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, December\nOn 19 December, Yeovil traveled to Leyton Orient where Zoko scored his third goal in two matches to give Yeovil the lead on the stroke of half time but a 30-yard strike from Jobi McAnuff denied the Glovers victory. After the match, the club confirmed that the loans of Swansea City defender Connor Roberts and midfielder Josh Sheehan had both been extended until mid January. It was also confirmed that former Yeovil forward Chris Giles had returned to the club as acting first team coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0012-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, December\nOn Boxing Day, Yeovil traveled to top of the table Plymouth Argyle but came away empty handed losing 1\u20130 to the Devon side. Yeovil's tough Christmas fixtures continued with a home match against second placed Oxford United, on 28 December. Despite holding the promotion chasing side to a goalless draw, Yeovil dropped to the foot of the league table to end 2015. On 31 December, the club confirmed that interim boss Darren Way had been handed the role on a more permanent basis, but chairman John Fry didn't confirm the length of his contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nThe opening of the January transfer window, saw Yeovil sign West Bromwich Albion forward Tahvon Campbell on a one-month loan deal, while captain Darren Ward signed a contract extension until June 2017. Yeovil started the new year with a relegation six-pointer at home against third from bottom York City. A first-half penalty from Matthew Dolan earned Yeovil a first league win in seventeen matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nAfter the match manager Darren Way continued to reshape his squad with Tottenham defender Christian Maghoma returning to Spurs having not made an appearance during his loan spells, while Swansea City midfielder Josh Sheehan's loan spell was cut short. Right back Connor Roberts extended his loan until the end of the season having been an ever-present in the side until that point, while Way signed young Everton midfielder Liam Walsh on a one-month loan deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nOn 10 January, Yeovil traveled to Bloomfield Road to play Carlisle United in the FA Cup third round after falling behind twice but goals from Fran\u00e7ois Zoko and Shaun Jeffers secured a replay. The winners of the replay were given a potential televised home match against Premier League side Everton in the FA Cup fourth round. On 16 January, Yeovil faced Morecambe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nYeovil had an early chance to take the lead but midfielder Matthew Dolan saw an eighth-minute penalty saved by keeper Barry Roche, despite the miss the Glovers took the lead through captain Darren Ward's first goal for the club, but the lead only lasted five minutes as Yeovil lost the match 2\u20131. Yeovil's next match saw them face Carlisle United in their third round replay, a match deemed to be worth over \u00a3200,000 to the winner. Yeovil took the lead in the first half through Jack Compton's first goal of the club before Antony Sweeney headed in a late equaliser.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nFollowing that equaliser a brawl broke out between the two sets of players but despite Carlisle striker Jabo Ibehre \"clotheslining\" Yeovil keeper Artur Krysiak, the striker escaped with just a yellow card. With the game deep into injury time in the second half Yeovil earned a penalty but striker Fran\u00e7ois Zoko missed to send the game into extra time, the 30 minutes of extra time saw no further goals but two red cards with defender Alex Lacey receiving a red card for a studs-up tackle while Carlisle's Luke Joyce was dismissed for a second bookable offence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nThe game finished 1\u20131 after extra time and went to a penalty shoot-out, after eight successful kicks Matthew Dolan saw his penalty saved, for the second match in a row, to allow Mark Ellis to score to send Carlisle through to play Everton in the fourth round. After the game, the club confirmed that Ivorian striker Zoko had signed a new contract until the end of the season. On 23 January, Yeovil faced Crawley Town and thanks to goals from substitutes Tahvon Campbell and Ryan Bird won 2\u20131 to record their second consecutive home victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0006", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nThe following week, striker Mark Beck departed the club on loan to National League side Wrexham until the end of the season, Bournemouth winger Harry Cornick having recovered from his injury rejoined the club on an initial one-month loan deal and West Brom loanee Tahvon Campbell extended his loan until 3 March. Yeovil ended the month with a trip to AFC Wimbledon and despite falling behind twice in the first half a hat-trick from winger Jack Compton earned Yeovil a 3\u20132 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0013-0007", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, January\nThe hat-trick was the first by a Yeovil player since Shaun MacDonald in March 2011, while the game also featured the return of Simon Gillett after more than year out through injury. Having overseen an upturn in Yeovil's fortunes in the month of January, with three victories, two draws and a defeat manager Darren Way was nominated for the Football League Two Manager of the Month award, but was beaten by eventual winner Chris Wilder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, February\nTransfer deadline day was quiet for Yeovil with only two late departures, winger Iffy Allen left to join Torquay United, while striker Shaun Jeffers left for Woking on a 28-day loan deal. A first goal for the club from Everton loanee Liam Walsh earned Yeovil a 1\u20131 draw away at Luton Town, on 2 February. After a hearing on 5 February, the Football Association fined both Yeovil and Carlisle United for failing to 'ensure their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion', after a brawl during their FA Cup replay in January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, February\nYeovil's next match against Plymouth Argyle was postponed because of a waterlogged pitch. On 8 February, Liam Walsh's loan from Everton was extended for a further month. On 13 February, Yeovil traveled to relegation rivals Hartlepool United, but lost the match 2\u20131 with a consolation goal coming in second half injury time from Fran\u00e7ois Zoko. The game also saw defender Nathan Smith receive his first red card in professional football, after he was adjudged to have shoved Billy Paynter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, February\nThe following week saw Yeovil extend the loan of winger Harry Cornick from Bournemouth until 14 March, while fellow Bournemouth under-21 striker Brandon Goodship joined the club on a month's loan. Having returned to the relegation zone, Yeovil faced play-off chasing Portsmouth at home, and took the lead through Zoko's sixth goal since his arrival in November but despite Portsmouth being reduced to ten men the south coast side fought back to earn a 1\u20131 draw leaving the club still in the relegation places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0014-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, February\nOn 23 February, Yeovil played second place Plymouth Argyle, in their rearranged fixture, and earned a 0\u20130 draw to leave relegation zone on goal difference. Yeovil ended the month with a crucial 1\u20130 away victory over bottom placed side Dagenham & Redbridge, with Goodship scoring his first professional goal as Yeovil extended their unbeaten run to three matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, March\nYeovil began March with a visit of Accrington Stanley to Huish Park. Before the match manager Darren Way confirmed that midfielder Wes Fogden, who hadn't featured for the club since early December, had suffered a serious knee injury that would rule him out for the remainder of the season. Yeovil beat fourth placed Accrington courtesy of a goal from left back Ryan Dickson, his first of the season, to move six points clear of the relegation zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, March\nBefore the Glovers trip to Mansfield Town, Yeovil extended the loan of Tahvon Campbell from West Bromwich Albion for a further month, midfielder Liam Walsh from Everton until 5 April. While Simon Gillett left the club in search of first-team football joining League One side Peterborough United on loan for a month. On the day of the match the club confirmed the signing of former England under-21 striker Leroy Lita on a short-term contract until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0015-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, March\nRyan Dickson scored his second winner in the space of five days with a stoppage-time goal at Mansfield to give Yeovil a third consecutive 1\u20130 victory. On 12 March, Yeovil extended their unbeaten run to six matches, with a fourth consecutive 1\u20130 victory and a fifth clean sheet in a row, after a Fran\u00e7ois Zoko goal earned victory over Notts County. With Leroy Lita making his debut as a substitute and missing a penalty with his first touch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0015-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, March\nYeovil's winning run came to an end as the club suffered a 3\u20130 defeat away at Cambridge United, with Everton loanee Liam Walsh being sent off for violent conduct, the club's seventh red card of the season. On 21 March, right-back Connor Roberts received a call-up to the Wales under-21 side meaning his ever-present run in the Yeovil side came to an end. Prior to Yeovil's match with Carlisle United, Bournemouth striker Brandon Goodship extended his loan until the end of the season, while Welsh defender Liam Shephard joined on a one-month loan deal from Swansea City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0015-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, March\nHis debut though was delayed after the early closure of FIFA's headquarters in Switzerland meant his international clearance failed to come through in time for the visit of Carlisle. The match ended 0\u20130. On 31 March, forward Tahvon Campbell extended his loan from West Brom until the end of the season. Yeovil's form in the month of March, saw manager Darren Way receive his second manager of the month nomination in three months, after amassing ten points from their five games and keeping four clean sheets in the process, but was beaten by eventual winner Darrell Clarke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, April and May\nYeovil opened the month of April, with a 1\u20130 victory over Newport County thanks to a penalty scored by Jack Compton. Prior to the 2016 Football League Trophy Final, it was announced that Glovers defender Nathan Smith had been named in the team of the tournament. On 4 April, Peterborough United announced the extension of Simon Gillett's loan until the end of the season. The next day, Yeovil traveled to Stevenage as goalkeeper Artur Krysiak earned his eighth clean sheet in nine matches in a 0\u20130 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, April and May\nHaving guided Yeovil to the brink of safety fourteen points clear of the relegation zone, manager Darren Way was awarded a new three-year contract. Yeovil's four month unbeaten home record came to an end with a 2\u20130 defeat against Exeter City. Following the match, the Football League announced that Yeovil fan Pat Custard had been nominated for the Supporter of the Year award. On 14 April, Everton midfielder Liam Walsh extended his loan until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0016-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, April and May\nThe club also announced that they had suffered a loss of \u00a3692,000 for the year ending June 2015, with chairman John Fry blaming the losses on the \"true cost of [the club's] relegation from the Championship\". On 16 April, despite losing 2\u20131 away at Bristol Rovers with Leroy Lita scoring the Yeovil goal, Yeovil confirmed their League Two status with four matches to spare as other results went their way. Before Yeovil's next match against Wycombe Wanderers, Way confirmed that defender Jakub Sokol\u00edk was to have surgery on a long-standing wrist problem. Yeovil drew 0\u20130 with play-off chasing Wycombe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0016-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, April and May\nOn 23 April, Yeovil's penultimate home match of the season saw them face champions Northampton Town, they took an early lead through Bournemouth loanee Harry Cornick but Northampton equalised before half-time and the match ended in a 1\u20131 draw. Yeovil's final away match of the season saw them travel to Barnet, on 30 April, after a poor start to the match Yeovil trailed 2\u20130, before Matthew Dolan pulled a goal back but John Akinde soon restored Barnet's two goal advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0016-0004", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, April and May\nYeovil hit back through Nathan Smith's, second goal for the club and first since 2008, and equalised with fifteen minutes remaining through Fran\u00e7ois Zoko. Then with seconds remaining a counter-attack saw Liam Walsh find Harry Cornick who scored to give Yeovil a 4\u20133 win. Yeovil's season ended with a 1\u20130 home defeat against Leyton Orient.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0016-0005", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Review, April and May\nThe club's end of season awards, followed the conclusion of the Leyton Orient match, with the awards being shared between Swansea City loanee Connor Roberts who picked up four player of the season awards as well as the Bobby Hamilton Young Player of the Year award, while goalkeeper Artur Krysiak also picked up four awards as well as the Community Champion award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Summary and aftermath\nYeovil struggled in the first half of the season with only 11 points from their first 20 league games, but after the sacking of manager Paul Sturrock the club's form turned around and after picking up 38 points under his replacement Darren Way the club finished safely in lower mid-table. In the league the team won 6 matches, drew 9 and lost 8 at home, compared to winning 5, drawing 6 and losing 12 away from home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Summary and aftermath\nThe club's 43 league goals was the fewest in League Two. Connor Roberts recorded the highest number of appearances during the season, appearing in 53 of Yeovil's 54 matches. Ryan Bird, Harry Cornick and Fran\u00e7ois Zoko were the club's joint top scorers with 8 goals each, with Bird scoring the most in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Summary and aftermath\nThe end of the season saw Way release eight players, including Jack Compton, Jordan Gibbons, Simon Gillett, Shaun Jeffers, Marc Laird, Leroy Lita, Jakub Sokol\u00edk and Chris Weale, while the club terminated the contracts of Mark Beck and Wes Fogden a year early. Six players were offered new contracts by Darren Way, defender Nathan Smith and Ivorian striker Fran\u00e7ois Zoko agreed new one-year contracts, while goalkeeper Artur Krysiak, Ryan Dickson and Omar Sowunmi all agreed two-year contract extensions. Defensive midfielder Ben Tozer verbally agreed a new contract subject to him passing a medical after recovering from an operation on his knee, but later rejected the offer to sign for Newport County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 54], "content_span": [55, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Club\nThe club's management team and backroom staff remained largely the same as the end of the 2014\u201315 season, with manager Paul Sturrock signing a new two-year contract having been working with the club informally since his appointment in April 2015. In addition his assistant Terry Skiverton and coach Darren Way both agreed new deals to extend their stay at the club. Goalkeeper Chris Weale signed a new contract with the club to takeover from Gareth Stewart as the club's new goalkeeping coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Club\nFurther cost-cutting measures saw the departure of head physio Simon Baker at the end of the season with Mike Micciche assuming sole physio duties. On 1 December, following a run of twelve league games without a victory and the club bottom of the Football League, Yeovil sacked manager Paul Sturrock and installed first team coach Darren Way as his successor as interim manager. Way drafted in former Yeovil striker Chris Giles as acting first team coach to fill the void following his own promotion to interim manager. On 31 December, after six games as interim boss the club confirmed the appointment of Darren Way as permanent boss, although without confirming the length of his contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Club\nThe 2015\u201316 season saw the relaunch of the club's youth academy after a two-season hiatus, with former Torquay United academy manager Geoff Harrop joining the newly formed Category 3 set up in the same role. On 10 July 2015, the club announced that former Plymouth Argyle player and coach David Byrne as head of youth responsible for the coaching of the academy and under 18's manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257984-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Yeovil Town F.C. season, Club\nA new home and away kit were once again introduced. The new home kit again featured green and white hoops, but in the new kit with wider green and white stripe than previously and with the club crest inside of a shield to make the crest more prominent on the green hoop. While the away kit saw a copy of the previous seasons home kit, featuring a gold jersey with green hoops themselves made up of six further green stripes. The kits continued to feature Thatchers Cider as rear shirt sponsor, but the 2015\u201316 season saw the return of Jones Building Group as the club's main sponsor on an initial one-year contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 94th season of competitive association football and 79th season in the Football League played by York City Football Club, a professional football club based in York, North Yorkshire, England. Their 18th-place finish in 2014\u201315 meant it was their fourth successive season in League Two. The 2015\u201316 season ran from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season\nRuss Wilcox made six permanent summer signings, as he approached his first full season as York manager. In October 2015, Wilcox was sacked with York 21st in the table, following a nine-match run without a win. He was replaced by former Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara in November 2015. However, York never ranked higher than 22nd place under McNamara, and were relegated into the National League after finishing bottom of the 24-team 2015\u201316 League Two. They lost in their opening round match in the 2015\u201316 FA Cup, and were eliminated in the second round of the League Cup and the Northern section quarter-final of the Football League Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season\n42 players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were 18 different goalscorers. Goalkeeper Scott Flinders missed only three of the 51 first-team matches over the season. Vadaine Oliver finished as leading scorer with 10 goals, of which seven came in league competition, one came in the FA Cup and two came in the Football League Trophy. The winner of the Clubman of the Year award, voted for by the club's supporters, was defender Dave Winfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nThe 2014\u201315 season was Nigel Worthington's second start to a season as manager of York City, having taken charge in March 2013. Worthington resigned in October 2014 with York one place above the relegation zone. He was replaced by Russ Wilcox, who had led Scunthorpe United to promotion from League Two last season before being sacked with them struggling in League One. York secured safety from relegation with more than two weeks of the season remaining, and finished in 18th place in the 2014\u201315 League Two table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nAhead of 2015\u201316, York released Wes Fletcher, Ryan Jarvis, Lewis Montrose and Daniel Parslow, while Jason Mooney left for Accrington Stanley. Josh Carson, Michael Ingham and Tom Platt were retained with new contracts. York made nine summer signings, those being goalkeeper Scott Flinders from Hartlepool United, defenders Taron Hare and Eddie Nolan from Scunthorpe United, George Swan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, David Tutonda on loan from Cardiff City and St\u00e9phane Zubar on loan from AFC Bournemouth, midfielder James Berrett from Yeovil Town, and strikers Vadaine Oliver from Crewe Alexandra and Reece Thompson from Frickley Athletic. Midfielder Callum Rzonca entered the first-team squad from the youth team after agreeing a professional contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Background and pre-season\nNew home and away kits were introduced for the second successive summer. The home kit included red shirts with a navy blue diagonal stripe, red shorts and red socks. The away kits featured black shirts with yellow trims on each shoulder and on each side, black shorts with yellow trims on each side and block socks. Benenden Health continued as shirt sponsors for the fourth successive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, August\nYork's first match was away to last season's League Two play-off finalists, Wycombe Wanderers, which they lost 3\u20130. Anthony Stewart opened the scoring with a header before Aaron Amadi-Holloway scored from a low shot, and Zubar scored an own goal when his attempted back-pass lobbed Flinders. York then played League One team Bradford City at home in the first round of the League Cup, and the visitors took the lead in the first half through a Christopher Routis volley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, August\nLuke Summerfield equalised with a penalty in the 49th minute, and after Bradford missed a penalty 20 minutes from time, Berrett scored a free kick in the 85th minute. James Hanson headed an equaliser for Bradford in stoppage time, and the match ended 2\u20132 after extra time. York won the penalty shoot-out 4\u20132, and Flinders saved two penalties before Carson scored the winning spot kick. York lost 2\u20131 to Hartlepool United in their first home league match of the season, despite taking the lead in the 57th minute when Thompson scored after Hartlepool failed to clear Summerfield's cross. Billy Paynter curled a shot into the top corner before Michael Woods scored the winner for Hartlepool in the 81st minute, after his miskicked shot took a touch off Berrett.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, August\nYork picked up their first points of the season after they beat Yeovil Town 1\u20130 at home, in which Berrett scored in the 63rd minute with a deflected 20-yard shot. This was followed by a 0\u20130 away draw with Exeter City, in which Zubar was carried off injured. Following the match, Lindon Meikle was released by mutual consent, having failed to make a matchday squad in the first five matches of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, August\nYork were beaten 3\u20130 away by Swansea City of the Premier League in the League Cup third round, with Nathan Dyer, Matt Grimes and Marvin Emnes scoring their goals. Zubar returned to Bournemouth after he suffered cruciate ligament damage during the Exeter match. Platt was loaned to National League North team Harrogate Town for three months. Thompson gave York a sixth-minute lead with a close-range finish in a home match against Mansfield Town. The away team scored twice later in the first half through Matt Green, and York lost the match 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, September\nYork achieved their first away win of the season after beating bottom-of-the-table Newport County 3\u20130. Berrett opened the scoring in the first half with a shot into the bottom corner, and in the second half Thompson scored a header before Oliver scored with a close-range finish. York drew 2\u20132 away to Stevenage, and took the lead in the 39th minute with a Nolan shot from the edge of the penalty area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, September\nChris Whelpdale and Charlie Lee scored for Stevenage in quick succession early in the second half, and Summerfield equalised with a curling shot on 74 minutes, before Flinders saved a late Brett Williams penalty. Striker Rhys Turner joined on a one-month loan from Oldham Athletic, and made his debut in York's 2\u20132 home draw with Carlisle United. York were 2\u20130 down at half-time, before Oliver was sent off for an off-the-ball incident early in the second half. However, within a two-minute period, Summerfield scored a penalty and Carson converted an Emile Sinclair cross to bring the score to 2\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, September\nYork were beaten 1\u20130 away by Notts County, whose goal came in the 12th minute when Izale McLeod capitalised on a mistake by Flinders. Platt was recalled from his loan at Harrogate, where he made six appearances, after Summerfield sustained back and head injuries in the match against Notts County. York lost 2\u20131 at home to Oxford United; having gone behind, Turner scored an equaliser after confusion between Sam Slocombe and Johnny Mullins in the penalty area, but the away team scored the winning goal in the second half. Striker Ben Hirst went on a one-month loan to Northern Premier League Division One North club Scarborough Athletic, having had limited chances in the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, October\nMidfielder Michael Collins joined on a one-month loan from Oxford, as cover for the injured Nolan and Summerfield. Michael Coulson scored with a low shot to give York a 50th-minute lead at home to Cambridge United, and John McCombe scored four minutes later with a curling shot to make the score 2\u20130. However, Mark Roberts and Barry Corr scored for Cambridge in the last 19 minutes, and the match finished a 2\u20132 draw. York knocked League One team Doncaster Rovers out of the Football League Trophy in the second round with a 2\u20130 home win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, October\nOliver gave York an early lead with a header into the bottom corner from an Anthony Straker cross, and he doubled the lead early into the second half; after dispossessing Aaron Taylor-Sinclair he lifted the ball over the advancing goalkeeper, Thorsten Stuckmann, before hitting the ball into an empty net. York ended Luton Town's four-match winning streak with a 1\u20131 away draw; Lowe scored late into the first half with a shot into the top of the goal, before Luton equalised in the second half from a Cameron McGeehan penalty. Turner's loan was extended for a second month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0010-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, October\nYork were beaten 3\u20131 away by Barnet, who had been on a three-match losing streak. After going behind to John Akinde's goal, Coulson equalised for York in the 80th minute with a drilled shot, but goals in the last 10 minutes from Michael Gash and Josh Clarke secured a win for the home team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, October\nOliver scored a tap-in to give York a 14th-minute lead at home to Dagenham & Redbridge, before the away team equalised through Ashley Hemmings later in the first half. Jamie Cureton gave Dagenham the lead early in the second half before Coulson scored with a curling shot from 20\u00a0yards on 79 minutes, the match finishing a 2\u20132 draw. York lost 3\u20131 at home to AFC Wimbledon, who took the lead in the first half through Ade Azeez before Oliver equalised with a bicycle kick in the 60th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, October\nLyle Taylor and Tom Elliott scored later in the second half to secure AFC Wimbledon's first successive win of 2015. Wilcox and his assistant John Schofield were sacked with York 21st in the table after a run of nine matches without a win. First-team coach Richard Cresswell took over as caretaker manager, assisted by youth-team coach Jonathan Greening and goalkeeping coach Andy Leaning. Middlesbrough midfielder Bryn Morris, an England youth international, was signed on a one-month loan, and Collins' loan was extended for a second month. Cresswell's first match in charge was a 1\u20130 away defeat to Crawley Town, who scored in the 86th minute with a Simon Walton penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, November\nFormer Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara was appointed as Wilcox's successor, with Simon Donnelly joining as his assistant. McNamara's first match in charge was a 3\u20132 away defeat in the FA Cup first round to Accrington Stanley, who took the lead on 29 minutes through Sean McConville, before Oliver equalised for York five minutes later with a close-range finish. Matt Crooks put Accrington back in front two minutes later and Josh Windass scored a penalty early into the second half, before Coulson scored a consolation goal for York with a stoppage time header.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, November\nYork were eliminated from the Football League Trophy after being beaten 2\u20131 away by Barnsley in the Northern section quarter-final. Coulson opened the scoring for York on 40 minutes with a free kick into the top-left corner, before the League One team scored in the second half through Ben Pearson and Adam Hammill. Greening, who began his career at the club, registered as a player on non-contract terms aged 36, to provide cover with a number of midfielders unavailable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0012-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, November\nYork were beaten 2\u20131 at home by league leaders Plymouth Argyle, who were two goals up by half-time with goals from Jake Jervis and Graham Carey. Dave Winfield was stretchered off with his neck in a brace during the second half, and Ben Godfrey scored a consolation goal for York during the 10 minutes of stoppage time that followed. Defender Will Boyle, the Huddersfield Town under-21 captain, was signed on a youth loan until January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, November\nYork were beaten 3\u20132 away by Leyton Orient, who took a two-goal lead through Mathieu Baudry and Jay Simpson before Oliver equalised in first-half stoppage time. Orient restored their two-goal advantage through Simpson in the second half, and Oliver scored a consolation goal with a header in the 86th minute. York were beaten 6\u20130 away by Portsmouth, in which Greening was sent off before half-time for catching Michael Doyle with his elbow, before Ben Davies and Marc McNulty gave the home team the lead early in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, November\nMcNulty scored two more goals before Ben Tollitt and Conor Chaplin finished the scoring for Portsmouth; this result saw York drop into the relegation zone for the first time in 2015\u201316. York signed five players before the deadline for loan transfers: defenders Mark Kitching from Middlesbrough and Stefan O'Connor from Arsenal, midfielders Jordan Lussey from Bolton Wanderers and Kenny McEvoy from Tottenham Hotspur, and striker Bradley Fewster from Middlesbrough. Winger Danny Galbraith, released by Gillingham at the end of last season, was signed before the deadline for free transfers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, November\nCollins, Morris, Turner and Tutonda were sent back to their parent clubs. York suffered another heavy defeat after losing 5\u20131 at home to Accrington, who were two goals up at half-time with goals from Matty Pearson and Billy Kee. Josh Windass scored a penalty for Accrington after O'Connor tripped Tom Davies, and Kee scored their fourth before Fewster scored for York with a shot into the bottom corner on 75 minutes. Shay McCartan finished the scoring for Accrington late into the match, and the result meant York equalled a club record of eight straight defeats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, December\nLowe left the club by mutual consent, having earlier been made available for loan by McNamara. Goalkeeping coach Andy Leaning left the club, and was replaced by Craig Hinchliffe, who worked with McNamara at Dundee United. Lussey's loan came to a premature end, after he tore a muscle. York dropped to the bottom of the table after being beaten 2\u20131 away by Bristol Rovers, in which they took the lead on 41 minutes with an eight-yard volley scored by Oliver. Jermaine Easter equalised for Rovers on 71 minutes, before Matty Taylor scored their winning goal in stoppage time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, December\nCresswell and Greening left the club by mutual consent, while Steve Torpey returned as youth-team coach. York won for the first time in 10 matches after beating Morecambe 2\u20131 at home, which saw them move out of the relegation zone. Winfield opened the scoring with a header from Berrett's cross on 38 minutes, and Berrett doubled the lead in the 52nd minute with a low shot from the edge of the penalty area, before Jamie Devitt scored a consolation goal for Morecambe two minutes later. York drew 1\u20131 away to Mansfield, taking the lead on 10 minutes when Winfield touched in Summerfield's free kick, before the home team equalised later in the first half through Krystian Pearce.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, January\nYork dropped to the bottom of the table after being beaten 1\u20130 away by Yeovil, who in turn moved above York; their goal came from a Matthew Dolan penalty scored late in the first half. Fewster's loan was extended to the end of the season, while McEvoy was signed permanently for the rest of 2015\u201316. Burnley right-back Luke Hendrie and Newcastle United centre-back Kyle Cameron were signed on one-month loans, while Ntumba Massanka joined on loan from Burnley until the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, January\nGodfrey joined Premier League club Norwich City for an undisclosed fee, believed to be \u00a3150,000, with further clauses that could take the figure to \u00a31\u00a0million if met. The money was to be invested on strengthening the team, and York immediately replaced Godfrey with Hull City midfielder Matty Dixon, who signed a one-and-a-half-year contract on a free transfer. York lost 1\u20130 at home to fellow strugglers Newport, who had only appointed their manager Warren Feeney a day earlier. The loss came after Aaron Collins scored in the eighth minute. Marvin McCoy and Straker left the club by mutual consent, while McCombe and Nolan were also offered severance packages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, January\nYork drew 1\u20131 away with Carlisle, who took the lead early in the first half through Jason Kennedy, before Summerfield equalised for York on 87 minutes after Fewster's shot hit the post. Nolan left by mutual consent, before Hendrie had his loan extended to the end of the season. Platt returned to Harrogate on a one-month loan, while \u013dubom\u00edr \u0160atka, a Slovakia under-21 international, joined one a one-month youth loan from Newcastle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, January\nFormer Scotland international striker Derek Riordan, who last played for East Fife, was signed on a contract until the end of the season, after impressing during a two-week trial. York moved within three points of safety after beating Stevenage 2\u20131 at home, McEvoy scoring the opening goal in the 15th minute with a shot from 12\u00a0yards. Keith Keane scored an equaliser for Stevenage on 78 minutes, before Galbraith scored the winning goal in the third minute of stoppage time, with a low shot in off the post from the edge of the penalty area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, February\nOn transfer deadline day, McCombe left the club after agreeing a severance package, and Sinclair joined National League club Guiseley on a one-month loan. York lost 2\u20130 away to top-of-the-table Northampton Town, who scored in each half through John-Joe O'Toole and Marc Richards, and had Hendrie sent off for a foul on Ricky Holmes. Cameron's loan was extended until the end of the season, having impressed in his four starts for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, February\nYork won successive home wins for the first time in 2015\u201316 after they beat Notts County 2\u20131, a result that saw them move off the bottom of the table into 23rd place. Coulson opened the scoring on 24 minutes after lobbing goalkeeper Roy Carroll from 15\u00a0yards before Fewster scored from close range from McEvoy's cross in the 39th minute. County recorded a consolation goal after \u0160atka scored an own goal in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0017-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, February\nYork moved out of the relegation into 22nd place with a 2\u20130 home win over Exeter, and in doing so ended the club's longest run without a clean sheet since 1967, after 23 matches. Fewster scored both goals, the first in the 35th minute with a low shot at close range from Coulson's pass, and the second in the 64th minute with a shot from the edge of the penalty area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, February\nYork's two-match winning run came to an end after being beaten 3\u20131 away by Cambridge, who had taken a two-goal lead by the 26th minute through Jimmy Spencer and Josh Coulson. Berrett scored for York seven minutes later with a long-range shot into the top-left corner, before Ben Williamson finished the scoring for Cambridge in the second half. York dropped back into the relegation zone in 23rd place after losing 2\u20131 at home to Northampton, who took the lead late in the first half through James Collins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, February\nJohn Marquis doubled Northampton's lead early into the second half, and Russell Penn scored a consolation goal for York with a 25-yard dipping volley in the third minute of stoppage time. Huddersfield's Boyle rejoined on loan until the end of the season, while Hare was loaned out to Northern Premier League Premier Division club Stamford for one month. York were beaten 3\u20132 at home by Luton, Cameron McGeehan giving the visitors the lead early in the second half before Fewster equalised in the 62nd minute after rounding goalkeeper Mark Tyler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0018-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, February\nAfter Jack Marriott restored Luton's lead, Fewster scored York's second goal on 82 minutes before Olly Lee scored a solo goal to win the match for the visitors in stoppage time. \u0160atka's loan from Newcastle was extended to the end of the season. Fewster was named the League Two Player of the Month for February 2016, having scored five goals over the month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, March\nYork lost 4\u20130 away to third-place Oxford, in what was only their first home league win of 2016, with a first-half goal from Jordan Bowery and second-half goals from Chey Dunkley, Danny Hylton and Kemar Roofe. Platt and Sinclair's respective loans at Harrogate and Guiseley were extended for a further month. York were beaten 1\u20130 away by bottom-of-the-table Dagenham, which meant they moved to within two points of York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, March\nPenn was sent off in the 57th minute for handling the ball on the goal line, and the resulting Joss Labadie penalty was saved by Flinders, before Dagenham scored the only goal through Josh Passley on 78 minutes. York signed Rochdale striker Lewis Alessandra on a one-month emergency loan and Notts County defender Scot Bennett on loan for the rest of 2015\u201316, while Massanka was recalled by Burnley. The team drew 1\u20131 at home with Barnet, which combined with Hartlepoool's win over Dagenham meant York were seven points adrift of safety. Alessandra gave York the lead 20 minutes into his debut with a shot from 10\u00a0yards after Jake Hyde hit the post, before Barnet equalised shortly before half-time through Akinde. Rzonca joined Stamford on a one-month loan, with Hare's loan at the club extended to the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 867]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, March\nYork were beaten 2\u20131 away by AFC Wimbledon, and they took the lead in the 38th minute when Penn rebounded in Oliver's blocked shot. Rhys Murphy equalised for AFC Wimbledon on 68 minutes, before Jake Reeves scored with a 30-yard volley in the third minute of stoppage time. Platt's contract with York was terminated by mutual consent, allowing him to join Harrogate permanently.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, March\nYork remained seven points adrift of safety with a 2\u20132 draw at home to Crawley, who took the lead on five minutes through Matt Harrold before Summerfield equalised for York with a 30th-minute penalty after Alessandra was fouled by Jon Ashton in the penalty area. Liam McAlinden put Crawley back in the lead on 48 minutes, before Coulson scored York's equaliser with a curling 15-yard shot in the 69th minute. York had fallen three goals behind away to promotion-chasing Plymouth by the 42nd minute of a 3\u20132 defeat, who scored through Jamille Matt, Reuben Reid and a Boyle own goal. Penn brought York back into the match with a drilled shot on 52 minutes, before Summerfield scored a penalty in the 86th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, April and May\nYork moved to being nine points from safety after drawing 1\u20131 at home to Orient, in which York took the lead in the 17th minute when Fewster converted Summerfield's cross from three\u00a0yards. Boyle was sent off on 74 minutes after receiving a second yellow card for diving, before Orient equalised a minute later through Lloyd James. Sinclair's loan at Guiseley was extended to the end of the season. York moved closer to relegation after a 1\u20131 home draw with Wycombe, which left them nine points from safety with five fixtures remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, April and May\nYork took the lead when Oliver scored his first goal since December 2015 with a 10-yard shot into bottom corner on 35 minutes, before Matt Bloomfield equalised for Wycombe in the 88th minute. Alessandra's loan was extended to the end of the season, after scoring once in six appearances. York were left on the verge of relegation from League Two after a 2\u20131 away defeat to Hartlepool, with the team 11 points adrift of safety with four fixtures remaining. York went behind on 24 minutes to Nathan Thomas's goal, and 11 minutes later Winfield was sent off for a second yellow card. Cameron equalised for York in first-half stoppage time with a header from Summerfield's corner, before Michael Woods scored Hartlepool's winning goal on 72 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, April and May\nYork won for the first time in 13 matches after beating Portsmouth 3\u20131 at home, but were left nine points adrift of safety with three matches remaining. Fewster headed York into the lead on 30 minutes and Alessandra scored with a low shot four minutes later. Summerfield made it 3\u20130 three minutes after half-time with a 30-yard shot, before Portsmouth scored a consolation goal through Gareth Evans in the 55th minute. York's relegation into the National League was confirmed after a 3\u20130 away defeat to Accrington, marking the end of a four-year spell in the Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Review, April and May\nPromotion-chasing Accrington opened the scoring in the first half through Tariqe Fosu, before Josh Windass scored twice in the second half. York were beaten 4\u20131 by promotion-chasing Bristol Rovers in their last home match of the season, dropping to the bottom of the table as a result. Billy Bodin scored Rovers' first two goals before Jermaine Easter and Lee Mansell scored either side of McEvoy's 81st-minute goal, a close-range finish from Fewster's low cross from the left. Before the match, Winfield was named the 2015\u201316 Clubman of the Year, voted for by the club's supporters. York's last match of the season was a 1\u20131 away draw with Morecambe, in which they took the lead after Summerfield scored in first-half stoppage time, before the home team equalised through Jamie Devitt. This meant York's final league position in 2015\u201316 was bottom place, being relegated alongside 23rd-place Dagenham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 955]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Summary and aftermath\nYork released Carson, Hare, Hirst, Femi Ilesanmi, McEvoy, Riordan, Sinclair and Swan after the season ended. Berrett, Coulson, Hyde and Penn left to join Grimsby Town, St Johnstone, Stevenage and Carlisle respectively, while Ingham, Summerfield and Winfield rejected new contracts. Galbraith and Rzonca signed new contracts with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257985-0023-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 York City F.C. season, Summary and aftermath\nYork's summer signings have included goalkeeper Luke Simpson from Watford, defenders Ben Barber from Stoke City, Ben Clappison from Hull, Matt Fry from Braintree Town, Jack Higgins from Stalybridge Celtic, Lanre Oyebanjo from Crawley, Josh Robinson from Crusaders, Shaun Rooney from Dunfermline Athletic and Alex Whittle from Southport, midfielders Franklyn Clarke from Dorchester Town, Simon Heslop from Wrexham, Clovis Kamdjo from Forest Green Rovers Yan Klukowski from Newport and Charlie Wardle from Northwich Manchester Villa, wingers Aidan Connolly from Raith Rovers, Kaine Felix and Boston United and Daniel Nti from Worcester City, and strikers Richard Brodie from Stockport County and Scott Fenwick from Hartlepool. Midfielder Tyler Walton and striker Nick Kennedy joined the first-team squad from the youth team after signing professional contracts with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 926]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257986-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team\nThe 2015\u201316 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Penguins, were led by eleventh year head coach Jerry Slocum, played their home games at the Beeghly Center and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 11\u201321, 6\u201312 in Horizon League play to finish in seventh place. They lost to Detroit in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257986-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team, Previous season\nThe Penguins finished the 2014\u201315 season 11\u201321, 2\u201314 in Horizon League play to finish in ninth place. They lost to Detroit in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament. After the 2014\u201315 season, guard Marcus Keene transferred to Central Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257987-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zamalek SC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season is Zamalek Sports Club 105th season of football since existence in 1911, 60th consecutive season in the Egyptian Premier League, the top flight in the Egyptian football. The club also play in the CAF Champions League, after winning the 2014\u201315 Egyptian Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257987-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zamalek SC season, Team kit\nThe team kits for this season are manufactured by Macron.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257987-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zamalek SC season, Players, Squad information\nEgyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that a team may only have 3 foreign born players in the squad. The Squad Has 25 Players Registered as Professionals and 5 Players Registered (-U23) and 2 Players of the Youth academy", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 53], "content_span": [54, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257987-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zamalek SC season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257988-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zanzibar Premier League\nThe 2015\u201316 Zanzibar Premier League season is the top level of football competition in Zanzibar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257988-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zanzibar Premier League, Qualifying stage\nThe qualifying stage was divided into two leagues, one for teams in Unguja Island and one for teams in Pemba Island. In both leagues, the top four teams qualify for the championship playoff (8 Bora).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 49], "content_span": [50, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic\nAn epidemic of Zika fever, caused by Zika virus, began in Brazil and affected other countries in the Americas from April 2015 to November 2016. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the end of the epidemic in November 2016, but noted that the virus still represents \"a highly significant and long term problem\". It is estimated that 1.5 million people were infected by Zika virus in Brazil, with over 3,500\u00a0cases of infant microcephaly reported between October\u00a02015 and January\u00a02016. The epidemic also affected other parts of South and North America, as well as several islands in the Pacific.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic\nZika virus spread to Brazil from Oceania in 2013 or 2014. Brazil notified the WHO of an illness characterized by skin rash in March 2015, and Zika was identified as the cause in May 2015. In February 2016, the WHO declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern as evidence grew that Zika can cause birth defects as well as neurological problems. The virus can be transmitted from a pregnant woman to her fetus, and can cause microcephaly and other severe brain anomalies in the infant. Zika infections in adults can result in Guillain\u2013Barr\u00e9 syndrome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic\nIn approximately one in five cases, Zika virus infections result in Zika fever, a minor illness that causes symptoms such as fever and a rash. Prior to the outbreak, Zika was considered a mild infection, as most infections are asymptomatic, making it difficult to determine precise estimates of the number of cases.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic\nThe virus is spread mainly by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is commonly found throughout the tropical and subtropical Americas. It can also be spread by the Aedes albopictus (\"Asian tiger\") mosquito, which is distributed as far north as the Great Lakes region in North America. People infected with Zika can transmit the virus to their sexual partners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic\nA number of countries were issued travel warnings, and the outbreak was expected to reduce tourism significantly. Several countries took the unusual step of advising their citizens to delay pregnancy until more was known about the virus and its impact on fetal development. Furthermore, the outbreak raised concerns regarding the safety of athletes and spectators at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nAs early as August 2014, physicians in Natal, in northeastern Brazil began to investigate an outbreak of illness characterized by a flat pinkish rash, bloodshot eyes, fever, joint pain and headaches. While the symptoms resembled dengue fever, testing ruled out this and several other potential causes. By March 2015, the illness had spread to Salvador, Bahia and had appeared in three different states. Then, in May 2015, researchers from the Federal University of Bahia and the Evandro Chagas Institute determined, using the RT-PCR technique, that the illness was an outbreak of Zika virus. Although, the first confirmed Zika virus infection in Brazil were diagnosed in a returning traveller in March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nThe Zika virus was first isolated in 1947, in a rhesus monkey in a forest near Entebbe, Uganda. Although serologic evidence indicated additional human exposure during subsequent decades in parts of Africa and Asia, before the 2007 Yap Islands Zika virus outbreak, only 14 cases of human Zika virus disease had been documented.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nResearchers generally believe the virus was brought to Brazil by an infected traveler who had been exposed to the virus in French Polynesia, who was then bitten by a mosquito that then infected others. Phylogenetic analysis of the first Brazilian infections have strongly indicated that the circulating virus is the Asian, rather than African, strain of the virus, and was genetically similar to the virus found in the outbreak in French Polynesia. It appears Zika's route\u00a0\u2013 from Africa and Asia to Oceania and then the Americas\u00a0\u2013 may mirror that of chikungunya and dengue, both of which are now endemic in a large portion of the Americas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nThe specific event that brought the virus to Brazil was uncertain until March 2016. Brazilian researchers had suggested that the Zika virus arrived during the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament. French researchers speculated the virus arrived shortly afterwards, in August 2014, when canoeing teams from French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Easter Island, and the Cook Islands, which had been or were experiencing Zika outbreaks, attended the Va'a World Sprint Championships in Rio de Janeiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nHowever, the outbreak in French Polynesia is known to have peaked and declined precipitously by February 2014, lending doubt to the suggestion the virus arrived later that year in Brazil with spectators and competitors. In March 2016, a study published in Science, which developed a \"molecular clock\" based on the count of virus mutations in a relatively small sample, suggested Zika virus arrived in the Americas (most likely in Brazil) from French Polynesia between May and December 2013, well before the World Cup and Va'a Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nIn the Science article, Faria and colleagues managed to trace the origins of the virus strain that is circulating in Brazil and found that this strain has little genetic variability when compared to the strain of French Polynesia; after relating the number of travellers arriving in Brazil from French Polynesia with the cases reported and the events happening in that year, the team was able to deduce that the virus arrived in Brazil in 2013 during the Confederation Cup, when Tahiti's team played against other teams in a few Brazilian cities, which attracted many tourists from both places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0007-0003", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nZika virus usually has very mild, or no symptoms, so it took almost a year for Brazil to confirm the first case of the disease. By then the outbreak was already widespread. Factors associated with the rapid spread of Zika virus in Brazil include the non-immune population, high population density, tropical climate and inadequate control of Aedes mosquitoes in the country. The Zika virus epidemic also revealed structural problems of the health system, in particular in public health services and basic sanitation in Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nThe above average warm temperatures of 2015\u20132016 caused by a strong El Nino created an environment conducive to the spread of the Zika Virus in Brazil[2010]. The 2015 -16 El Nino increased ocean and ground surface temperatures to above average [2010]. January 2016 brought about nine consecutive months with temperatures 1.04\u00a0\u00b0C above the global average. It is important to note, however, that while South America had areas experiencing 2.0\u00a0\u00b0C above average temperatures (for 1981\u20132010), areas including Argentina, Southern Brazil and Uruguay experienced temperatures 0.5\u00a0\u00b0C below average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nPrecipitation is another crucial factor to consider as Eastern Brazil and other areas in southern South America experienced high amounts of precipitation in early 2016. The environmental conditions of increased rainfall and higher average temperatures in the South American region, lead to both a longer mosquito season and a higher mosquito density which created an environment in which the Zika carrying Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes can thrive. Looking forward, climate models suggest that regions favorable to the Aedes mosquitoes will grow, widening the range of Zika and other mosquito-carried diseases. The potential for epidemics will spread inland and into other regions of the world, not just in tropical environments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nConfirmed cases have been reported in 40 countries or territories in South America, North America, and the Caribbean, as well as 16 in the western Pacific and one in Africa since the beginning of 2015 (see table).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Epidemiology\nMany countries with no cases of mosquito transmission have reported travel-related Zika cases: people who moved or came home from a Zika-affected region before they showed symptoms (see table).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Transmission\nZika is a mosquito-borne disease. The resurgence of Aedes aegypti's worldwide distribution over the past 2\u20133 decades makes it one of the most widely distributed mosquito species. In 2015, Aedes albopictus was present in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions of the Americas, reaching as far north as the Great Lakes of North America and, internationally, living alongside Aedes aegypti in some tropical and subtropical regions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Transmission\nThe Aedes aegypti mosquito usually bites in the morning and afternoon hours, and can be identified by the white stripes on its legs. The mosquito species (Aedes aegypti, mainly, and Aedes albopictus) that can spread Zika virus can also spread dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Transmission\nZika can also be sexually transmitted between partners of both genders. Sexual transmission of Zika has been documented in nine countries\u2014Argentina, Canada, Chile, France, Italy, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, and the United States\u2014during this outbreak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Transmission\nZika is transmitted from pregnant women to the fetus (\"vertical transmission\"), and causes microcephaly and other severe brain anomalies in infants born of women infected with the virus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 41], "content_span": [42, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Diagnosis\nSymptoms are similar to other flaviviruses such as dengue fever or the alphavirus that causes chikungunya, but are milder in form and usually last two to seven days. It is estimated that 80% of cases are asymptomatic. The main clinical symptoms in symptomatic patients are low-grade fever, conjunctivitis, transient joint pain (mainly in the smaller joints of the hands and feet) and maculopapular rash that often starts on the face and then spreads throughout the body.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Diagnosis\nIt is difficult to diagnose Zika virus infection based on clinical signs and symptoms alone due to overlaps with other arboviruses that are endemic to similar areas. The methods currently available to test for Zika antibodies cross-react with dengue antibodies. An IgM-positive result in a dengue or Zika ELISA test can only be considered indicative of a recent flavivirus infection. Plaque-reduction neutralization tests (PRINT) can be performed and may be specific. The Zika virus can be identified by RT-PCR in acutely ill patients.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Diagnosis\nRT-PCR testing of serum and tissue samples can be used to detect the presence of the Zika virus. However, the RT-PCR test with serum is only helpful while the virus is still in the blood which is generally within the first week of the illness. After this period other methods should be used to determine if the virus is still present in the body.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Diagnosis\nA test for IgM antibodies has seen to be effective over longer periods of time, as these antibodies can be present starting 4 days after the beginning of the illness and up to 12 weeks after that. However, it is suggested that a PRINT test be performed following a test for IgM antibodies to help eliminate false positives resulting from other flaviviruses. The PRINT test looks for viral-specific neutralizing antibodies. However, this test can still produce false positive results, for Zika, in individuals who have received immunization for or had previously been exposed to other flaviviruses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nSeveral countries, including Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Jamaica, advised women to postpone getting pregnant until more was known about the risks. Plans were announced by the authorities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to try to prevent the spread of the Zika virus during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. The health ministry of Peru installed more than 20,000 ovitraps during the 2015 dengue outbreak. The same ovitraps will be used to monitor a potential Zika outbreak in tropical regions of Peru.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nOn January 15, 2016, because of the \"growing evidence of a link between Zika and microcephaly\" the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) issued a travel warning advising pregnant women to consider postponing travel to Brazil as well as the following countries and territories where Zika fever had been reported: Colombia, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname, Venezuela, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. On January 20, the Ministry of Health of Chile published a health notice. On January 22, eight more countries and territories were added to the list of those affected: Barbados, Bolivia, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Guyana, Cape Verde, and Samoa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nOn February 1, Costa Rica and Nicaragua were added to the list, bringing the number of countries and territories affected to 28. The agency issued additional guidelines and suggested that women thinking about becoming pregnant consult with their physicians before traveling. Canada issued a similar travel advisory. Questions have been raised about the readability and effectiveness of the press releases issued by the WHO/PAHO, CDC, and the ministries of health of affected countries with the average readability of a press release by the WHO measured at 17.1 on the Flesch Kincaid grade level readability test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nOn February 5, after the laboratory confirmation of a Zika virus infection in the U.S. in a non-traveler, which was linked to sexual contact with an infected partner, the CDC issued interim guidelines for prevention of sexual transmission of Zika virus for the United States. These guidelines recommend that men who reside in or have traveled to an area of active Zika virus transmission who have a pregnant partner should abstain from sexual activity or consistently and correctly use condoms during sex for the duration of the pregnancy. The guidelines recommend that pregnant women discuss any possible Zika exposure with their male partners. The guidelines recommend that non-pregnant women and their partners consider taking similar measures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nOn February 8, CDC elevated its response efforts to a Level 1 activation, the highest response level at the agency. The CDC then issued a statement on February 23 further encouraging adherence to this guidance after 14 reports of possible sexual transmission of the virus were under investigation. A bill, Zika Authorization Plan Act of 2016 (H.R. 4562), was introduced in the second session of the United States 114th Congress by Representative Curt Clawson (R-FL) on February 12, 2016, aimed at reducing the spread of the virus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nParaguay reported its first case of Zika in a pregnant woman on March 11. On March 18, CDC cautioned men who have been infected with Zika from attempting to conceive children due to probability of virus transfer from man to woman during sexual activity which in turn can affect the fetus, under this caution, men are advised not to try conception until six months after the infection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nColombia reported its first cases of microcephaly associated to the Zika virus on April 14, 2016. The CDC authorized emergency use of a Zika Virus RNA Qualitative test on April 28 to detect Zika virus in the blood of patients who have symptoms of Zika virus infection and live in or have traveled to an area with ongoing Zika virus transmission. This is the first commercial test to detect Zika virus authorized by the United States Food and Drug Administration for emergency use.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nOn May 6, Major League Baseball announced that a series of games between the Miami Marlins and Pittsburgh Pirates scheduled to be played at the end of the month in San Juan, Puerto Rico would be relocated to Marlins Park in Miami, Florida after a number of players on each team voiced concerns regarding the threat of Zika exposure. By mid-August at least 37 people had contracted the virus in neighborhoods near the city of Miami, Florida, though officials estimated that the actual number of infections was much higher due to under-reporting of mild illness. It was determined in June that travelers to Dominican Republic lead New York City in positive Zika tests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, The Americas\nThe first-affected area in the continental United States, the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, was declared Zika-free in September, 2016. After the virus stopped circulating in South Beach, all of Florida was declared Zika-free in December, 2016. One case of local transmission was reported in Texas up until September, 2017. As of 2018, Zika remains endemic in Puerto Rico, but the number of cases was reduced from about 8,000 reported per month at the peak in August 2016 to about 10 reported per month in April 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Asia\nFollowing the spread of Zika infection into Southeast Asia in June 2016, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam become the most heavily affected. Singapore has planned to release an army of mosquitoes that contain the Wolbachia bacteria to fight the Aedes aegypti mosquito population. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members have increased information sharing and joint research on the virus. On September 30, Thailand confirmed that two babies has born with microcephaly. Prior to the case, Thailand has allowed abortion for pregnant women that have been affected by birth defects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0028-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Asia\nMalaysia is still undecided on the issue, with doctors there letting the mother make the decision whether or not to abort. Rentokil, a Malaysian pest company, has designed an Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) program to curb the spread of Aedes mosquito. On October 17, Zika was declared as endemic in Vietnam by the country Health Ministry due to the number of local cases. Vietnam confirmed that one baby has born with microcephaly on October 31. Following the rise of local Zika infection cases in the Philippines, the virus have also been declared as endemic by the country Health Department.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0028-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Asia\nThe government of the republic hosting the \u201cOne Philippines against Zika\u201d national summit on October 28 with church in the country has joint fight to curb the spread of the virus by issuing a pastoral guidance to help raise awareness about the mosquito-borne disease among local communities. Taiwan has also seen an increase of infection, most of the cases are believed to be imported from other countries. On October 27, Myanmar reported its first imported case on a pregnant foreign woman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, International\nGovernments or health agencies such as those of Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, United States as well the European Union issued travel warnings. The warnings are predicted to have an effect on the tourism industry in affected countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, International\nTo prevent the transmission of the Zika virus, WHO recommends using insect repellent, wearing long-sleeved clothes to cover the body, and using screens and mosquito nets to exclude flying insects from dwellings or sleeping areas. It is also vital to eliminate any standing water near homes to minimize breeding areas for mosquitoes. Authorities can treat larger water containers with recommended larvicides. Furthermore, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that containers holding water near homes either be sealed or scrubbed once per week, because mosquito eggs can stick to them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, International\nOn February 1, 2016, WHO declared the cluster of microcephaly cases and other neurological disorders a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, which may reduce the number of visitors to the Rio Olympics in 2016. The designation has been applied in the past to the Ebola outbreak in 2014, the outbreak of polio in Syria in 2013, and the 2009 flu pandemic. South Korea held an emergency meeting in response to the WHO declaration on February 2, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, International\nA second meeting of the WHO-convened emergency committee, held on March 8, 2016, reaffirmed the situation's status as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. The committee reported that evidence was increasing for a causal relationship between Zika virus and microcephaly and other neurological conditions, and called for continued research, aggressive mosquito control, and improved surveillance and communication of risks to the public. The report stated that pregnant women should be advised not to travel to affected areas, and should use safe sex practices if their partners lived in or travelled to affected areas throughout their pregnancy. On March 9, 2016, WHO announced that research should prioritise prevention and diagnosis, not treatment, and in particular non-live vaccines suitable for pregnant women and those of childbearing age, novel mosquito control measures, and diagnostic tests that can detect dengue and chikungunya as well as Zika.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 1037]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nIn January 2016, it was announced that, in response to the Zika virus outbreak, Brazil's National Biosafety Committee approved the releases of more genetically modified Aedes aegypti mosquitoes throughout their country. Previously, in July 2015, Oxitec had published results of a test in the Juazeiro region of Brazil, of so-called \"self-limiting\" mosquitoes, to fight dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. They concluded that mosquito populations were reduced by over 90% in the test region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nMale genetically modified mosquitoes mate with females in the wild and transmit a self-limiting gene that causes the resulting offspring to die before reaching adulthood and thus diminishes the local mosquito population. In January 2016 the technique was being used to try to combat the Zika virus in the town of Piracicaba, S\u00e3o Paulo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nOn February 1, 2016, the WHO declared the current Zika virus outbreak an international public health emergency, and the Brazilian President released a decree that increased local and federal pest control agents' access to private property required by mobilization actions for the prevention and elimination of Aedes mosquito outbreaks in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nSome experts have proposed combatting the spread of the Zika virus by breeding and releasing mosquitoes that have either been genetically modified to prevent them from transmitting pathogens or that have been infected with the Wolbachia bacterium, thought to inhibit the spread of viruses. Another proposed technique consists of using radiation to sterilize male larvae so that when they mate, they produce no progeny. Male mosquitoes do not bite or spread disease.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nIn February, the Brazilian federal government mobilized 60% of the country's Armed Forces, or about 220,000 soldiers, to warn and educate the populations of 350 municipalities on how to reduce mosquito breeding grounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nA joint statement on the sharing of data and results on the Zika outbreak in the Americas and future public health emergencies was issued on February 10, 2016, by a group of more than 30 global health bodies. The statement reinforces a similar consensus statement issued by WHO in September 2015. The statement calls for free access to all data as rapidly and widely as possible.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Containment and control, Responses\nIn February 2016, Google announced that they were donating $1 million via UNICEF to fight the spread of the Zika virus and offering professional personnel to help to determine where it will hit next.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Prevention and treatment\nWhile there are no known cures for Zika, there have been recent developments in Zika vaccination. Three vaccine designs are showing high confidence levels of protection against the Zika virus. Scientists have conducted tests on the rhesus monkey, and human trials began in late 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Prevention and treatment\nThis preventative treatment is promising, but it will take years before it is available for widespread usage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Prevention and treatment\nBritish experts are clear that any of the vaccines would take considerable time to develop. Dr Ed Wright, a senior lecturer and virologist at the University of Westminster, said: \"All of the vaccines currently under development are many years away from being licensed and available for widespread public use.\" Jonathan Ball, professor of molecular virology at the University of Nottingham, said: \"We knew that these vaccines worked in mice and now the researchers have shown that they also protect non-human primates from Zika virus infection.\" \"The next step will be to see if these vaccines are safe and the scientists hope to start early trials in humans to address this.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Prevention and treatment\nKineta, a Seattle-based biotech company, is actively working on treatments and has received an undisclosed amount of funding from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, one of the National Institutes of Health, to carry on the research. Kineta CEO Dr Shawn Iadonato said in a statement. \"We are eager to expand testing of our broad spectrum antivirals in Zika virus as they have shown compelling efficacy across other flaviviruses such as Dengue and West Nile and have the potential for long-term development.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Prevention and treatment\nAs of July 26, 2016, Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dosed the first subject in its multi-center phase I trial to evaluate Inovio's Zika DNA vaccine (GLS-5700). In addition to the previously announced US FDA approval for the conduct of the study, Health Canada's Health Products and Food Branch has also approved this study, which will be conducted at clinical sites in Miami, Philadelphia, and Quebec City. The phase I, open-label, dose-ranging study of 40 healthy adult volunteers is evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of GLS-5700 administered with the CELLECTRA\u00ae-3P device, Inovio's proprietary intradermal DNA delivery device. In preclinical testing, this synthetic vaccine induced robust antibody and T cell responses \u2013 the immune responses necessary to fight viral infections \u2013 in small and large animal models.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 888]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Prevention and treatment\nDirect Relief, an emergency response organization, established a Zika Fund and fulfilled requests for supplies in 14 affected countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Challenges to US response\nIn May 2017, the Government Accountability Office published a report, \"Emerging Infectious Diseases: Actions Needed to Address the Challenges of Responding to Zika Virus Disease Outbreak\", to correspond with an associated House subcommittee hearing. The GAO said that even though scientific breakthroughs have increased in recent years, the United States remains unprepared to handle a Zika virus outbreak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Challenges to US response\nTimothy Persons, head scientist at the GAO, listed areas of limited research that damage the United States\u2019 ability to effectively respond to a Zika outbreak, including an accurate record of the number of cases in the United States, components associated with transmission from mothers to children (especially regarding pregnancy), risk of transmission through bodily fluid as related to the potential for sexual transmission of the virus, impact of prior exposure to Zika and other arboviruses, and both short-term and long-term outcomes. Recent outbreaks have been connected to an alarming a spike in microcephaly, a birth defect that inhibits the proper development of a baby's brain, and Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome, which causes paralysis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Challenges to US response\nOther challenges include the lack of a safe and effective vaccine, a complicated diagnostic process, and faltering support for research funding in the federal government. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), said \"There aren\u2019t any federally licensed vaccines or specific therapeutics currently available to prevent or treat Zika.\" Zika is often difficult to distinguish from other illnesses that are spread by mosquitoes, like dengue, West Nile, and chikungunya, among others. President Trump's budget proposal for 2018 proposed stripping $800 billion from Medicaid over ten years. Democratic Representative Frank Pallone of New Jersey said that this decision \"endangers our ability to manage public health emergencies like Zika.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 846]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Controversies\nSome efforts to contain the spread of Zika virus have been controversial. Oxitec, the company behind the \"self-limiting\" mosquitoes, which pass on a fatal gene to their offspring, released in Brazil, has faced criticism from environmental groups, who fear that releasing a new mosquito strain into the wild will damage the ecosystem. In the short term, the concern is that a drop in the mosquito population could affect the populations of other species.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0047-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Controversies\nSupporters claim that the environmental impact of the \"self-limiting\" mosquitoes will be minimal, since only one species of mosquito is being targeted and the genetically-modified mosquitoes are still safe for predators to eat. Oxitec Product Development Manager Derric Nimmo likened the process to \"going in with a scalpel and taking away Aedes aegypti, leaving everything untouched.\" Since Aedes aegypti is an imported invasive species in Brazil, some experts expect that its eradication will have little impact on the environment. However, other environmentalists emphasize that the long-term consequences of eliminating an entire species cannot be predicted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Controversies\nGovernment recommendations that women delay pregnancy have also proven to be controversial. Human and reproductive rights groups have deemed the recommendations irresponsible and difficult to follow, since women alone are tasked with avoiding pregnancy despite having little control to do so. A 2012 study suggests that 56% of pregnancies in Latin America and the Caribbean are unplanned (compared to an average unplanned pregnancy rate of 40% worldwide). Access to contraceptives might be limited in regions where the Roman Catholic Church is predominant, such as in El Salvador. Anti", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0048-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Controversies\n-abortion laws in much of the region leave women with no recourse once they become pregnant. Aside from three countries where abortion is widely available (French Guiana, Guyana, and Uruguay) and three countries where abortion is allowed in cases of fetal malformation (Colombia, Mexico, and Panama), most of the region only permits abortion in the cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother's health. In El Salvador, abortion is illegal under all circumstances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Controversies\nOn February 5, 2016, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urged Latin American governments to consider repealing their policies regarding contraception and abortion, emphasizing that \"upholding human rights is essential to an effective public health response.\" On February 16, 2016, the Vatican condemned the UN for its call to action, deeming it \"an illegitimate response\" to the Zika crisis and emphasizing that \"a diagnosis of microcephaly in a child should not warrant a death sentence.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Controversies\nOn February 18, 2016, after a trip to Latin America, Pope Francis stated that \"avoiding pregnancy is not an absolute evil\" in cases such as the Zika virus outbreak. His comments sparked speculation that the use of contraception may be morally permissible in the prevention of the Zika virus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nThe 2015\u20132016 Zika virus outbreak became an important topic on many social media sites, especially on Twitter. An analysis of Twitter posts on February 2, 2016 showed that 50 tweets per minute were posted about Zika, many of which contained the hashtags #salud, which means health in Spanish as well as #who, which served as a reference to the World Health Organization.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nThe epidemic also caused a rise in tweets from college students upset that their spring break trips and study abroad plans had been changed or cancelled due to the virus\u2019 spread.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nMany studies have been conducted on the connections and impact of social media mentions of Zika. One analysis found that the primary topics discussed on Twitter before the peak of the outbreak regarding Zika included Zika's impact, reactions to Zika, pregnancy and microcephaly, transmission routes of Zika, and case reports. During the summer of 2016 when Zika was spreading at a much faster rate, this social media analysis determined that the major topics on Twitter regarding Zika had become concerns about the spread of Zika, criticism of Congress, news about Zika, and scientific information about Zika.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0053-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nThe same study also found that tweets from reputable institutions and people holding scientific credentials demonstrated the ability of Twitter as a source to spread information quickly on the internet. Another study found that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the general public showed similar concerns about Zika. The CDC's posts on Twitter during the outbreak focused on symptoms and education for Zika. However, the public had more of a tendency to focus concern on the consequences of Zika on women and infants, such as microcephaly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nWhile there was concern for children on social media, this concern was lacking in countries largely impacted by Zika virus, such as Brazil. In Brazil, struggling mothers of infants with microcephaly caused by Zika have used support systems on social media on the cellphone chat app called Whatsapp or on Facebook pages that can help connect mothers in need of supplies and money to donors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nThe heavy traditional news and social media coverage of the virus spreading did cause concern over lack of reliability. Research has found that between May and June 2016, four out of five social media posts about Zika provided accurate information, but inaccurate posts were much more popular. This led many researchers to worry about the quality of information being spread and shared on social media. Google Trends showed that Zika did not become a trending topic for the media until January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0055-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nA study done found that 81 percent of the most popular posts on Facebook about Zika did contain truthful information, but posts spreading false information were far more popular. Initial media reports on Zika in the United States focused on reassuring viewers and readers that Zika was not a threat in the United States. Studies have found that real-time social media updates are desirable methods for communication during the emergence of infectious diseases. However, misinformation is common and data control in the cyber world has become a growing necessity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nMany people criticized the lack of governmental response from the U.S. Government in the wake of the crisis. The United States was criticized for a lack of preparedness in terms of an ability to contain a virus outbreak in the United States. The Obama Administration requested an emergency supplemental appropriation of $1.86 billion for both domestic and international response to the crisis. In response to this request, Congress redirected $589 million from funds previously dedicated to Ebola instead of allocating new funds. Another criticism regarding Zika funding had to do with the fact that Congress members still took vacation in July 2016 before allocating any of the funds requested in February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nIn August 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that they had spent $194 million of the initial $222 million allocation to fight Zika virus. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said that the NIAID was running out of funds, which would substantially slow down the development of vaccines. Although the government faced criticism for not responding strongly enough to the Zika outbreak, the government eventually provided funding of $1.1 billion for Zika in October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0057-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nIt took congress nearly seven months to agree to this allocation, which left many prevention and education projects without funding for a substantial amount of time. Senate Democrats urged Republicans to approve the full amount of funding more quickly rather than waiting for major transmission of Zika virus to begin in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257989-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zika virus epidemic, Scientific communication and concerns\nIn 2017, public health experts are still concerned about the failure of the Zika response in the United States. Many officials failed to provide information about Zika's sexual transmission. New York City subway systems had posters about mosquitos while all local cases reported had been picked up elsewhere or transmitted sexually. Many experts believe that the United States lacked severely in providing the public with information to prevent sexual transmission of the virus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257990-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zira FK season\nThe Zira FK 2015\u201316 season is Zira's first Azerbaijan Premier League season, and second season in their history. It is their first season with Adil Shukurov as manager, during which they participate in the Azerbaijan Cup as well as the League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257990-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zira FK season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257990-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zira FK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257990-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zira FK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257990-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zira FK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257990-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zira FK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was Zob Ahan Football Club's 15th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 20th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They also competed in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and had their 45nd year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Players, Iran Pro League squad\nAs of 19 January 2016Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Statistics, Top scorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Statistics, Top scorers\nFriendlies and pre-season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Statistics, Most assists\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Statistics, Most assists\nFriendlies and pre-season goals are not recognized as competitive match assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257991-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 Zob Ahan F.C. season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nIncludes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257992-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 curling season\nThe 2015\u201316 curling season began in August 2015 and ended in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257992-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 curling season\nNote: In events with two genders, the men's tournament winners will be listed before the women's tournament winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257992-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 curling season, Curling Canada sanctioned events\nThis section lists events sanctioned by and/or conducted by Curling Canada (formerly the Canadian Curling Association). The following events in bold have been confirmed by Curling Canada as are part of the 2015\u201316 Season of Champions programme.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 56], "content_span": [57, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257992-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 curling season, Other events\nNote: Events that have not been placed on the CCA's list of sanctioned events are listed here. If an event is listed on the CCA's final list for the 2015\u201316 curling season, it will be moved up to the \"CCA-sanctioned events\" section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257992-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 curling season, Curling Canada MA Cup\nThe MA Cup is awarded to the Curling Canada Member Association (MA) who has had the most success during the season in Curling Canada-sanctioned events. Events included the Canadian mixed championship, Travelers Curling Club Championship (added to the MA Cup for this season), men's and women's juniors championships, the Scotties, the Brier, the men's and women's senior championships and the national wheelchair championship. Points were awarded based on placement in each of the events, with the top association receiving 14 points and each association under receiving points in decrements of one point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257993-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 figure skating season\nThe 2015\u201316 figure skating season begins on July 1, 2015, and ends on June 30, 2016. Elite skaters will begin the season competing on the Grand Prix series or Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series. Following national championships, competitors will appear at ISU Championships, such as the 2016 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257993-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 figure skating season, Season notes, Partnership changes\nSome skaters announced the dissolution of a partnership or formation of a new one. Listed are changes involving at least one partner who competed at Worlds, Europeans, Four Continents, Junior Worlds or the senior Grand Prix, or who medaled on the Junior Grand Prix circuit. The ISU does not permit teams to compete for two countries\u2014if skaters of different nationalities team up, they must choose one country to represent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257994-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Algerian football\nThe 2015\u201316 season will be the 55th season of competitive association football in Algeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257995-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Australian soccer\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the eleventh season of the current professional domestic soccer competition in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257995-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Australian soccer, Domestic competitions, National Premier Leagues\nThe 2015 National Premier Leagues Finals Series began on 19 September 2015 and ended with the Grand Final on 3 October 2015. Blacktown City won the title for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 77], "content_span": [78, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257995-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Australian soccer, Domestic cups, FFA Cup\nThe 2015 FFA Cup began on 29 July and ended on 7 November. It was the first season in which teams from all nine FFA member federations participated, with the Northern Territory participating for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 52], "content_span": [53, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257995-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Australian soccer, National teams, Men's senior, FIFA World Cup qualification\n2018 World Cup qualification matches also act as 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification matches, following a change to the qualifying formats of both tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 88], "content_span": [89, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257995-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Australian soccer, National teams, Men's under-20, AFF U-19 Youth Championship\nAustralia was scheduled to compete in the 2015 AFF U-19 Youth Championship tournament but withdrew before its commencement, citing a different strategy to preparations for 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 89], "content_span": [90, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257996-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Belgian football\nThe following article is a summary of the 2015\u201316 football season in Belgium, which is the 113th season of competitive football in the country and runs from July 2015 until June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257996-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Belgian football, League competitions, Belgian Second Division\nDue to a reform in the Belgian football league, the Belgian Second Division ceases to exist and is replaced by the Belgian First Division B from the 2016\u201317 season which will only contain 8 teams instead of the current 17. As a result, the bottom nine teams in the league are set to relegate to the newly created league at the third level of the Belgian football pyramid, the Belgian First Amateur Division. Due to the fact that WS Brussels did not receive a licence, they were relegated instead of Roeselare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257996-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Belgian football, League competitions, Belgian Third Division\nDue to a reform in the Belgian football league, the Belgian Third Division ceases to exist and is replaced by the Belgian Second Amateur Division from the 2016\u201317 season, now at the fourth level of Belgian football. A newly created league, the Belgian First Amateur Division is formed at the third level, effectively pushing the teams in this division one level down the pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257996-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Belgian football, League competitions, Belgian Third Division\nOnly the top two teams in each division and the two promotion playoff winners are \"promoted\" to the new league, meaning they will remain at the third level, while most of the teams effectively drop to the fourth level. The two teams finishing in last position in each group are relegated to the Belgian Third Amateur Division, which in fact means a drop from level 3 to level 5 of the pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257996-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Belgian football, League competitions, Belgian Third Division, Promotion play-offs\nThe eight teams taking part in the promotion play-offs are playing to win one of the three remaining places in the 2016-17 Belgian First Amateur Division. The final match between the winners of Round 2, Sprimont-Comblain and FCV Dender EH, was not played as both teams already achieved promotion by winning Round 2. Hasselt beat La Louvi\u00e8re Centre in the third place match and took the final promotion spot. The five losing teams will play in the 2016-17 Belgian Second Amateur Division, effectively one level lower than in the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 93], "content_span": [94, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257996-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Belgian football, European Club results\nChampions Gent qualified directly for the group stage of the Champions League, while runners-up Club Brugge started in the qualifying rounds. As third-place finisher, Anderlecht qualified directly for the group stage of the Europa League, while Standard Li\u00e8ge and Charleroi started in the qualifying rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257997-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Cape Verdean football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the season of competitive football (soccer) in Cape Verde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257997-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Cape Verdean football, Final standings, Cape Verdean Football Championships\nTwo number one clubs finished first and were FC Derby (of Group A) and CS Mindelense (of Group), Derby had a draw and Mindelense had two, neither had any losses, Derby scored 8 and Mindelense scored 11, along with GD Varandinha for the first time and Acad\u00e9mica do Porto Novo. Mindelense and Acad\u00e9mica do Porto Novo (on away goals) advanced while Varandinha and Derby lost. In four years, Mindelense again competed with Acad\u00e9mica do Porto Novo and a goal in each of the two matches, second consecutive time that both clubs had the same goal totals, again Mindelense won 4-3 in penalty kicks in the last match and claimed their twelfth and recent national title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257997-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Cape Verdean football, Island or regional competitions, Regional Super Cups\nThe 2015 champion winner played with a 2015 cup winner (when a club won both, a second place club competed).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 86], "content_span": [87, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257997-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Cape Verdean football, Transfer deals, Summer-Fall transfer window\nThe September/October transfer window runs from the end of the previous season in September up to mid-October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 77], "content_span": [78, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257998-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Croatian football\nThe following article presents a summary of the 2015\u201316 football season in Croatia, which will be the 25th season of competitive football in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 136th season of competitive association football in England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 December 2015. The first legs were played on 16, 17, 23 and 24 February, and the second legs were played on 8, 9, 15 and 16 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 93], "content_span": [94, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2016. The first legs were played on 5 and 6 April, and the second legs were played on 12 and 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 93], "content_span": [94, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 26 and 27 April, and the second legs were played on 3 and 4 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 93], "content_span": [94, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2015. The first legs were played on 16 and 18 February, and the second legs were played on 24 and 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 90], "content_span": [91, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the round of 16 was held on 26 February 2016. The first legs were played on 10 March, and the second legs were played on 17 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 90], "content_span": [91, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2016. The first legs were played on 7 April, and the second legs were played on 14 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 90], "content_span": [91, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, UEFA competitions, 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League, Knockout phase\nThe draw for the semi-finals was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 28 April, and the second legs were played on 5 May 2016. 2015\u201316 UEFA Europa League knockout phweb The \"home\" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 90], "content_span": [91, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nThe most unexpected title race in Premier League history saw Leicester City defy all of their critics and win their first ever top-flight title in their 132-year history. Despite being tipped for relegation following the pre-season sacking of Nigel Pearson and replacing him with Claudio Ranieri, the Foxes remained in contention all season long and never once fell outside of the top seven, taking top spot in early January and never relinquishing it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nThis stunning achievement, coupled with a solid defence and the free-scoring efforts of Jamie Vardy (who broke the record for scoring in 11 consecutive Premier League games) and Riyad Mahrez, saw the club receive mass acclaim at home and abroad for their efforts. Leicester's triumph would mark the first first-time champion of English football since Nottingham Forest's first title win during the 1977\u201378 season, as well as the first time this happened in the Premier League era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nGrowing fan protests towards manager Ars\u00e8ne Wenger saw Arsenal endure another trophyless season after a collapse in form, but they recovered well to secure their first second-placed finish in 11 years, while goalkeeper Petr \u010cech won the Golden Glove for having the most clean sheets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nTottenham Hotspur finished an unlikely third, their first since 1990 \u2013 despite a very slow start, a six-match winning run in early January saw them become Leicester's closest title challengers, until multiple slip-ups in their remaining games ruined their chances of finishing above North London rivals Arsenal and saw them miss out on the top two. Nevertheless, it was still a fantastic achievement for the club, who qualified for the Champions League for only the third time, whilst Harry Kane was the league's highest scorer with 25 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nManchester City endured a disappointing league season, only just securing a Champions League spot, but made up for it in Manuel Pellegrini's last season in charge by winning the Football League Cup, as well as reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League for the first time, only narrowly losing to Real Madrid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nManchester United also suffered a similarly underwhelming season; like City they had looked like potential title challengers early on, before a dreadful run of form in the winter derailed any such hopes and led to growing anger from the fans towards manager Louis van Gaal's defensive style of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0010-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nWhile the emergence of promising young striker Marcus Rashford helped revitalise their season somewhat and they won the FA Cup for the first time since 2004, they ultimately missed out on a Champions League spot on goal difference, and as a result, at the end of the season, van Gaal was sacked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nHaving finished seventh the previous year, Southampton went one further and finished in sixth place, successfully ensuring qualification for the Europa League group stages. Whilst they had spent the first half of the season surprisingly hovering above the relegation zone, the return of goalkeeper Fraser Forster from injury saw a massive change in fortunes. In their last ever season at Upton Park before moving to the Olympic Stadium, West Ham United enjoyed arguably their greatest league campaign since their highest-ever finish thirty years prior and qualified for the Europa League. Although too many draws prevented them from securing a Champions League spot, Slaven Bili\u0107 had a successful first campaign as manager, which included victories at Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City before the end of September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 878]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nA poor start to the season saw Liverpool replace Brendan Rodgers with J\u00fcrgen Klopp, which bought about a successful change in both performance and results. Though several dropped points prevented them from finishing higher than eighth, the club enjoyed a stunning Europa League run that took them to the final where they ultimately lost to Sevilla and ensured no European football for the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nChelsea endured a torrid campaign as they made arguably the worst title defence in modern footballing history, hovering above the relegation zone by mid-December; while the sacking of Jos\u00e9 Mourinho (just seven months after leading the club to their fourth Premier League title) for Guus Hiddink on a caretaker basis saw a massive improvement in league results, a lack of success in their other competitions saw the club finish in their lowest league position for 20 years and fail to qualify for any European competitions for the first time in 19 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nOf the three promoted teams, Watford surprisingly performed the best, finishing in 13th place with more wins than their previous two top-flight campaigns combined. Despite suffering a steep drop in form in 2016, the Hornets were never seriously threatened with relegation and alongside reaching the FA Cup semi-finals, the club ensured a second successive top-flight campaign for the first time in nearly 30 years whilst star strike duo Odion Ighalo and Troy Deeney netted 28 goals between them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nHaving been in the race for European football at the turn of the year, a run of just two wins in 2016 saw Crystal Palace only just secure their place in the Premier League for the fourth season in a row, though a stunning run to the FA Cup Final more than made amends in Alan Pardew's first full season in charge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nAFC Bournemouth's first-ever top-flight season quickly turned into a nightmare as long-term injuries to key players saw their form plummet and the chances of instant relegation increase \u2013 however, a six-match unbeaten run before Christmas which included successive wins over Chelsea and Manchester United, coupled with several bursts of good form, saw the Cherries secure their survival with several games to spare, a remarkable achievement for the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nAfter nearly 30 years in the top-flight and a succession of lower finishes since the departure of Martin O'Neill in 2010, Aston Villa finally ran out of luck and were relegated in bottom place in a season that saw them change managers three times \u2013 after winning away on the opening day, they proceeded to win just two more games in the season as they finished their campaign with the third lowest points total in Premier League history of 17 points, their season not being helped further by growing fan protests towards the owners as well as a failure to replace key players such as Fabian Delph and Christian Benteke in the summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nFinishing above them were Norwich City; despite being tipped to finish higher than both their promotion rivals as well as making several signings in both transfer windows, the Canaries were simply unable to re-adapt to the fast pace of the top-flight and their inability to score was once again their downfall, despite a famous victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford in December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0014-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Premier League\nTaking the final relegation spot were Newcastle United, whose steep decline in form since qualifying for the Europa League in 2012 finally took its toll and they endured their second relegation from the top-flight in seven years, in spite of spending nearly \u00a3100 million on new players, as well as the managerial presence of both Steve McClaren and then Rafael Ben\u00edtez late in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Championship\nIn one of the tightest second-tier title races in history, Burnley ultimately edged out the opposition to win the title and secure an immediate return to the Premier League, their first top-flight bounce-back since the end of the 19th century. Having been adrift of the automatic promotion places at Christmas, the Clarets finished the season unbeaten in 23 games and record signing Andre Gray was their top scorer with 25 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Championship\nDespite a nervy end to their season, Middlesbrough ultimately shook off their disappointing play-off final loss the previous season and returned to the Premier League after a seven-year absence, recording the best defense for the second year running and conceding just eight goals at home. Taking the final place through the play-offs were Hull City, who scraped past Sheffield Wednesday in the final and secured their own instant return to the top-flight, earning Steve Bruce his fourth promotion as a manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Championship\nBrighton Hove & Albion enjoyed arguably their most successful season for many years, as they enjoyed their own unbeaten run of 21 games in the first half of the season and lost just five times overall, only just missing out on automatic promotion on goal difference and then losing in the playoffs. Having been well in the mix for promotion the previous season, Ipswich Town struggled to mount a real promotion charge and finished just five points off of the playoffs. Despite suffering from low home attendances, Cardiff City mounted a surprise promotion challenge, staying well in the fight until defeat in their penultimate game ended their hopes \u2013 manager Russell Slade was then promoted to head of football at the season's end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Championship\nAt the bottom of the table, Bolton Wanderers were relegated in last place after a miserable season that saw them threatened with going out of business and failing to win one away game all season, falling into the third tier for the first time since 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Championship\nFinishing above them were Milton Keynes Dons, who were unable to adapt to the fast pace of the second tier like both Preston North End (who made a surprise push for the playoffs after having been tipped to struggle) and Bristol City (who flirted with relegation throughout the season before a late surge pushed them up the table), and in stark contrast to their free-scoring promotion season a year prior, were ultimately undone by their complete inability to score. Filling the final relegation place were Charlton Athletic, whose bright start rapidly fell away and many of their results resulting in heavy losses \u2013 as with Aston Villa, their season was not helped by several fan protests against the club's owners and their policies on managerial and player signings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 842]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League One\nIn their first season at this level for 12 years, Wigan Athletic ensured their drop in form was only temporary as they secured an immediate promotion back to the Championship, in no small part due a twenty-match unbeaten run mid-season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League One\nBurton Albion's first-ever season in the third tier resulted in a second successive promotion; for the second season in a row they lost their manager while heading the table, when Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink moved to Queens Park Rangers, but the club's re-hiring of Nigel Clough for a second spell as manager kept their promotion challenge on-track, though several bursts of indifferent form (and a somewhat poor goal-scoring record) ensured that their promotion went to the last day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0018-0002", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League One\nWith this feat, Albion also brought second-tier League football back to their town since the dismissal of their predecessor club Burton United in 1907. Taking the final spot through the play-offs and returning to the Championship after two years were Barnsley \u2013 despite being bottom of League One in November and then losing their manager to Bristol City in January, in addition to only just scraping into the play-offs in the last few games, the Tykes ultimately enjoyed a successful season which also included winning the Football League Trophy, their first major trophy in over a hundred years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League One\nAfter achieving survival in the previous two seasons, Crewe Alexandra ran out of luck at last, and they were relegated back to League Two after four years at this level, after a season in which they were never outside the bottom two after their fifth league game and won just seven times \u2013 their season was not helped by growing anger from the fans towards the owners for their continual refusal to sack manager Steve Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League One\nColchester United fared little better as their awful defensive record, which saw them very nearly concede 100 goals in the league, helped doom them to the fourth tier for the first time since 1998. Blackpool suffered their second successive relegation and their third relegation in five years, falling into the fourth tier for the first time since 2001 amid ever-increasing supporter unrest at the Oyston family's ownership of the club and their continual refusal to sell. Doncaster Rovers occupied the final relegation spot; after poor early-season results, the appointment of Darren Ferguson as manager seemed to have revived their fortunes, but a terrible run of form after the turn of the year helped condemn them to relegation, with even a win against Wigan counting for nothing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Two\nDespite facing an uncertain future off-pitch towards the end of 2015, Northampton Town were promoted as champions, refusing to let the issues off-pitch affect their style of play and enjoying an impressive unbeaten run throughout 2016 \u2013 perhaps their only disappointment was suffering several draws in their last 10 games which just prevented them breaking the 100 point mark. Oxford United filled the second automatic spot in a successful season where they reached the final of the Football League Trophy competition, in which they narrowly lost to Barnsley and made the fourth round of the FA Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0020-0001", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Two\nFinishing in third place on goal difference were Bristol Rovers, securing promotion in their first season back in the Football League and being in the promotion chase for virtually the whole season. Taking the final spot through the playoffs were AFC Wimbledon, who won promotion to the third tier for the first time in their 14-year history \u2013 coupled with the relegation of Milton Keynes Dons from the Championship, the two sides both claiming to be continuing the original Wimbledon club would be facing off in the same league for the first time from next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Two\nPortsmouth enjoyed their first successful season since winning the FA Cup in 2008, as they mounted a real promotion charge and were among the highest scorers in the league \u2013 their only real disappointment was suffering too many draws over the season which pushed them into the playoffs, where they narrowly lost to Plymouth. Yeovil Town almost suffered a third relegation in a row, but a good run of form following the appointment of former player Darren Way saw the club rocket up the table and survive comfortably in mid-table. Teddy Sheringham's first managerial role ended in disaster as he very nearly led Stevenage to relegation \u2013 it was only after his sacking that the club surged back up the table and secured their place in the Football League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, Football League Two\nAt the bottom of the table, York City's 4-year spell in the Football League was ended in a dreadful season where their defensive record was only marginally better than that of Morecambe and where they never once looked like staying up. Finishing just above them were Dagenham & Redbridge, whose run in the Football League came to an end despite a good late run of form.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, National League Top Division\nCheltenham Town secured an immediate return to the Football League as champions, becoming the first club to immediately bounce back as Conference/National League champions since Darlington in 1990 \u2013 throughout the season, they were rarely outside the top 2 and took advantage of the teams slipping up below them, breaking the 100 point mark in the process. Grimsby Town ultimately emerged victorious in the play-offs, ensuring a return to the Football League for the first time in six years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, League season, National League Top Division\nWelling, who had only avoided relegation on goal difference the previous season, finished in bottom place. Kidderminster Harriers suffered from off-pitch turmoil and a financial crisis throughout the season, culminating in their relegation though they did finish the season with a six-game unbeaten run. Altrincham were relegated back to the Conference North after two seasons. FC Halifax Town occupied the final relegation spot, recovering well from terrible early-season form, but ultimately going down after other results went against them on the final day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 72], "content_span": [73, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00257999-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in English football, Managerial changes\nThis is a list of changes of managers within English league football:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258000-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in French football\nThe following article is a summary of the 2015\u201316 football season in France, which was the 82nd season of competitive football in the country and ran from July 2015 to June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258001-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Georgian football\nThe following article is a summary of the 2015\u201316 football season in Georgia, and ran from August 2015 to May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258002-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in German football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 106th season of competitive football in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258003-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Hong Kong football\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 114th season of competitive football in Hong Kong, starting in July 2015 and ending in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258003-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Hong Kong football, Representative team, Hong Kong national football team, 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification\nThe draw for the group stage of second round qualification was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 14 April 2015. Hong Kong was drawn with China PR, Qatar and Maldives and Bhutan in group C. Hong Kong has started their qualifying campaign in June 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 119], "content_span": [120, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258004-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Indian football\nThe 2015\u201316 season is the 137th season of competitive football in India.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258005-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Israeli football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 68th season of competitive football in Israel, and the 90th season under the Israeli Football Association, established in 1928, during the British Mandate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258005-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Israeli football\nThe season saw Hapoel Be'er Sheva winning league, its first championship title since 1976 and Maccabi Haifa winning its first Israel State Cup in 18 years. In women's football, F.C. Ramat HaSharon won its first ever league title, the first since 2002 which was not won by either Maccabi Holon or ASA Tel Aviv University. F.C. Kiryat Gat won the Israeli Women's Cup, its first ever major title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258006-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Italian football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 114th season of competitive football in Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258007-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Kuwaiti football\n2015\u201316 in Kuwaiti football includes several notable national tournaments held in Kuwait for the 2015-16 Football Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258008-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Polish football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 91st season of competitive football in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258009-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Republic of Macedonia football\nThe following article presents a summary of the 2015\u201316 football season in the Republic of Macedonia, which is the 24th season of competitive football in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258010-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Scottish football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the 119th season of competitive football in Scotland. The domestic season began on 25 July 2015, with the first round of the 2015\u201316 Scottish Challenge Cup. The 2015\u201316 Scottish Professional Football League season commenced on 1 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258010-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Scottish football, Scottish clubs in Europe\nCeltic, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Aberdeen and St Johnstone qualified for European competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258011-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Senegalese football\nThe 2015\u201316 season was the season of competitive football (soccer) in Senegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258011-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Senegalese football, Diary of the season, Ligue 1\nUS Gor\u00e9e won their fourth and recent title for the club after winning with 42 points. ASC Lingu\u00e8re scored the most goals numbering 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258011-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Senegalese football, Diary of the season, Ligue 2\nFrom each group, G\u00e9n\u00e9ration Foot (Group A) and Teungueth FC (Group B) were Ligue 2 champions of 2015-16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258012-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Swiss football\nThe following is a summary of the 2015\u201316 season of competitive football in Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258012-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Swiss football, Men's national team\nThe home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258012-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in Swiss football, Women's national team\nThe home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258013-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 in skiing\nFrom July 30, 2015 to March 20, 2016, the following skiing events took place at various locations around the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258014-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 national figure skating championships\nNational figure skating championships of the 2015\u201316 season took place mostly between November 2015 and January 2016. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258015-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 snooker season\nThe 2015\u201316 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 7\u00a0May\u00a02015 and 2\u00a0May\u00a02016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258015-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 snooker season\nThe World Grand Prix became a ranking event featuring the top 32 players on a one-year money list, having been a non-ranking event the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258015-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 snooker season, New professional players\nThe top 64 players from the prize money rankings after the 2015 World Championship, and the 30 players earning a two-year card the previous year automatically qualified for the season. The top eight players from the European Tour Order of Merit and top four players from the Asian Tour Order of Merit, who had not already qualified for the Main Tour, also qualified. Another two players came from the EBSA Qualifying Tour Play-Offs, and a further eight places were available through the Q School. The rest of the places on to the tour came from amateur events and national governing body nominations. Hossein Vafaei's two-year tour card will commence this season. All players listed below received a tour card for two seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258015-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 snooker season, Calendar\nThe following table outlines the results and dates for all the ranking and major invitational events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 32], "content_span": [33, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258016-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 synchronized skating season\nThe 2015\u201316 synchronized skating season began on July 1, 2015, and ended on June 30, 2016. During this season, which was concurrent with the season for the other four disciplines (men's single, ladies' single, pair skating and ice dancing), elite senior synchronized skating teams competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2016 World Championships. They also competed at various other international as well as national competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258017-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00c1rabe Unido season\nThe 2015\u201316 \u00c1rabe Unido season is the club's 22nd season of existence. The Panamanian outfit will be playing in the Liga Paname\u00f1a. Outside of the Liga, Unido will also be playing in the CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258018-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00dajpest FC season\nThe 2015\u201316 season was \u00dajpest FC's 110th competitive season, 104rd consecutive season in the OTP Bank Liga and 130th year in existence as a football club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258018-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00dajpest FC season, Statistics, Top scorers\nIncludes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258019-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00darvalsdeild karla\nThe 2015\u201316 \u00darvalsdeild karla was the 65th season of the \u00darvalsdeild karla, the top tier basketball league in Iceland. The season started on October 15, 2015 and ended on April 29, 2016. KR defended its title by defeating Haukar 3\u20131 in the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258019-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00darvalsdeild karla, Competition format\nThe participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once \"home\" and once \"away\" for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258020-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00darvalsdeild kvenna (basketball)\nThe 2015\u201316 \u00darvalsdeild kvenna was the 58th season of the \u00darvalsdeild kvenna, the top tier women's basketball league on Iceland. The season started on October 14, 2015 and ended on April 24, 2016. Sn\u00e6fell won its third straight title by defeating Haukar 3\u20132 in the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258020-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u201316 \u00darvalsdeild kvenna (basketball), Competition format\nThe participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice \"home\" and twice \"away\" for a total of 24 games. The top four teams qualified for the championship playoffs while none were relegated to Division 1 due to vacant berths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis\nStarting April 2015, Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh underwent a political crisis. The Indian National Congress Chief Minister Nabam Tuki replaced Jarbom Gamlin as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on 1 November 2011 and continued till January 2016. After a political crisis in 2016, the President's rule was imposed ending his tenure as the chief minister. In February 2016, Kalikho Pul became the Chief Minister when 14 disqualified MLAs were reinstated by the Supreme Court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis\nOn 13 July 2016, the Supreme Court quashed the Arunachal Pradesh Governor J.P. Rajkhowa\u2019s order to advance the Assembly session from 14 January 2016 to 16 December 2015, which resulted in President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh. As a result, Tuki restored as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on 13 July 2016. But hours before proving majority, he resigned as the Chief Minister on 16 July 2016. He was succeeded by Pema Khandu as the INC Chief Minister but later joined PPA in September 2016 along with majority MLAs. He further joined BJP in December 2016 along with majority MLAs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Background\nIndian National Congress (INC), a major state party, leader Nabam Tuki succeeded Jarbom Gamlin as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on 1 November 2011. His brother Nabam Rebia became the Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. In April 2014 state assembly election, the Indian National Congress (INC) secured the majority with 42 seats in the 60-seat legislature and Nabam Tunki continued as the Chief Minister. In December 2014, Nabam Tuki dropped Kalikho Pul from his cabinet where he was the minister of Health and Family welfare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nIn April 2015, Pul alleged financial mismanagement in the government. INC expelled him from the party citing activities against the party. On 1 June 2015, Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa was appointed as the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh. The fifth session of legislative assembly concluded on 21 October 2015. The Governor ordered to summon the sixth session on 14 January 2016. During the same month, ruling party INC's MLAs demanded resolution to remove Deputy Speaker who had rebelled. In response, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs demanded resolution to remove the Speaker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nOn 9 December 2015, the Governor ordered to advance the sixth session from 14 January 2016 to 16 December 2015. On 15 December 2015, the Speaker issued notice disqualifying 14 of 21 INC MLAs who had rebelled against the party but the same day the notice was overturned by the Deputy Speaker. The Speaker decided to not commence the sixth session the next day which was cited illegal by the Deputy Speaker. The Tuki Government locked the assembly to not commence the session on 16 December 2015. The assembly met in a community hall which was attended by 33 MLAs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0002-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nThe resolution was passed to remove Nabam Rebia as the Speaker and the new Speaker was appointed. The next day, the community hall was razed so the rebel INC MLAs hold meeting in hotel and voted to remove Tuki as the Chief Minister and appointed Kalikho Pul as the new Chief Minister. The same day Rebia moved to Gauhati High Court (HC) to keep the assembly and the related issues in abeyance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nIn January 2016, the HC stayed the disqualification of 14 INC MLAs. On 6 January 2016, the Supreme Court of India (SC) agreed to hear the plea of Rebia. On 13 January 2016, he SC also ordered not to hold proceeding in Assembly till 18 January 2016. The next day, the SC referred the issue to the Constitution Bench. The SC started examination of the constitutional scope of discretionary powers of the Governor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nIn SC, INC told on 18 January 2016 that the Governor could not act on a resolution by opposition BJP MLAs and two other independent to advance the session. On 25 January 2016, INC also moved to SC on recommendation by the Governor for the President's Rule in Arunachal Pradesh. The Central Cabinet recommended the President's Rule the next day and it was imposed. The next day SC scrutinised the recommendation and sought the report of the Governor for such recommendation. On 28 January 2016, Nabam Tuki filed fresh plea in SC against the President's rule. The next day, the Central Government filed affidavit justifying the President's rule citing the breakdown in state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nOn 1 February 2016, the SC recalled the notice which granted the immunity to the Governors in courts. The SC reviewed the powers of governor and examined the role. On 9 February 2016, the SC also rejected the plea of two rebel MLAs against the HC decision of upholding action of the then Speaker accepting their resignations. The Governor defended by responding that the Chief Minister and the Speaker were trying to remain in position despite losing majority in the assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nThe SC also rejected INC plea to stop swearing-in of the new Chief Minister and also uphold the HC's staying of disqualification of 14 rebel INC MLAs. The President's rule lifted in the state on 19 February and the new government was formed under the Chief Minister Kalikho Pul. The SC reserved order on the power of governor on 22 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nOn 13 July 2016, the SC termed the Governor's decision unconstitutional and ordered the restoration of INC government. The Acting Governor Tathagata Roy asked the restored Chief Minister Nabam Tuki to prove majority in the assembly on 16 July 2016. On the day, few hours before proving the majority, Tuki resigned. He was succeeded by rebel INC MLA Pema Khandu, son of former Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and proved majority in assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nOn 9 August 2016, the former Chief Minister Kalikho Pul found dead in his home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nOn 16 September 2016, Pema Khandu quit INC along with 43 INC MLAs and joined the People's Party of Arunachal (PPA). Nabam Tuki, Khandu's predecessor, was the only MLA left with INC. PPA was the part of North-East Democratic Alliance which supported BJP-led National Democratic Alliance. On 22 September 2016, the Governor Rajkhowa was dismissed by the President as he refused to quit as desired by the Centre. Dasanglu Pul, the third wife of former Chief Minister Phul, won the byepolls held following Pul's death. She was elected as the MLA of BJP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nOn 29 December 2016, Pema Khandu and six other MLAs were dismissed from the PPA by the PPA president for activities against the party so he might have to resign as the Chief Minister. Four more MLAs were dismissed on 1 January 2017. Khandu along with 33 other MLAs left PPA and joined BJP. He continued as the Chief Minister as the BJP had 47 MLAs in the assembly including the Speaker. PPA had 10 MLAs while INC had 3 MLAs. Later two more MLAs left INC and joined BJP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258021-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, Crisis\nPPA filed the case in the HC in January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation\nAttempts to form a government in Catalonia, and related events, followed the inconclusive Catalan regional election of 27 September 2015, which failed to deliver an overall majority for any political party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nThe 2015 election resulted in pro-Catalan independence Junts pel S\u00ed (JxS\u00ed) (a coalition comprising the two main centre-right and centre-left Catalan parties at the time, Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC) and Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC), together with several minor parties) and Popular Unity Candidacy (CUP) holding a slim majority of seats, despite not securing a majority of votes as was their objective. President Artur Mas' JxS\u00ed coalition also fell short of its goal to secure an absolute majority on its own, obtaining 62 seats to the combined 63 of the remaining opposition parties. Thus, Mas found himself dependent on CUP's support for securing his nomination to be re-elected to the office. The CUP, however, found difficulty in supporting Mas, who was viewed as having been tainted by several corruption scandals involving his party, CDC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 911]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nBoth JxS\u00ed and the CUP submitted on 28 October 2015 a parliamentary motion declaring the \"beginning of the process towards the independence of Catalonia as a republic\", a move seen by many as a concession from JxS\u00ed to the CUP so that it would support Artur Mas' investiture. This move, however, was met with stiff opposition from all other parties, which regarded it as \"risky\" and \"illegal\", and did not succeed in bringing the CUP to terms, which kept refusing to invest Mas as regional premier and advocated for other candidates to be proposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nOn 10 November 2015, the first ballot of Artur Mas' investiture vote was held, with 62 voting favourably to Mas' election (only those of JxS\u00ed) and 73 against (those from all other parties). The unsuccessful vote set up the start of the legal timespan of two months for election a new President before the Parliament's automatic dissolution and the forced call of a new election. A subsequent second ballot on 12 November also proved inconclusive, and further ballots were suspended until JxS\u00ed and the CUP were able to solve the deadlock. Negotiations between JxS\u00ed and the CUP then ensued, but without success.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nThe popular Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau's personal involvement during the election campaign and Podemos' promise on holding a legal self-determination referendum on Catalonia resulted in a resounding victory for Podemos' brand, En Com\u00fa Podem (Catalan for \"In Common We Can\"), at the regional level in the 2015 Spanish general election held on 20 December. ERC scored a distant second place, while Democracy and Freedom (DiL), the coalition formed by Mas' party CDC and replacing the defunct Convergence and Union (CiU), finished fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nThis was seen as a major setback for the sovereignist cause, as Catalans had massively voted for a political option that supported the celebration of a referendum on the independence issue but that also advocated for Catalonia's permanence within Spain, and was said to motivate the CUP's subsequent definitive denial to re-elect Mas as regional premier. After the general election, JxS\u00ed made a last offer to the CUP, which involved a \"transitional presidency\" formed by four people, which would, nonetheless, be led by Mas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nFollowing a long process of internal debate to determine whether the party should support Mas' investiture or force the call of a new election, the CUP's assembly held on 27 December 2015 resulted in a draw between both options, with 1,515 out of 3,030 registered party supporters voting for each choice. CUP leaders called on JxS\u00ed to come up with an alternative candidate for premier, something which the latter's member parties, however, refused. Finally, the CUP's leadership narrowly decided in a vote held on 3 January to definitely oppose Mas' investiture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nJxS\u00ed members accused the CUP of torpedoing the independentist cause and refused to withdraw Mas' candidacy on the grounds that \"there is no alternative\". CUP's leader and candidate for the 2015 Catalan election, Antonio Ba\u00f1os, resigned the following day, claiming that he did not share his party's decision as he perceived that it weakened the independence process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0004-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nERC leader Oriol Junqueras called on 4 January for both CDC and the CUP to keep negotiating to prevent a new election that he saw as \"negative for Catalonia\", but avoided to note on whether he thought Artur Mas should step aside or not. Artur Mas stated on 5 January that JxS\u00ed was not making any new proposals, pleaded guilt on \"having trusted the CUP\" and announced that he would sign the election call decree on 11 January for a fresh election to be held on 6 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258022-0004-0003", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Catalan government formation, History\nThen-acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy acknowledged the same day that he saw \"no alternative to a repeat of elections in Catalonia\" after the fracture of the pro-independence alliance. This however did not transpire: a last minute deal was struck between JxS\u00ed and the CUP to ensure a separatist government, although without Mas as President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence\nThe Chinese stock market turbulence began with the popping of the stock market bubble on 12 June 2015 and ended in early February 2016. A third of the value of A-shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange was lost within one month of the event. Major aftershocks occurred around 27 July and 24 August's \"Black Monday\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence\nBy 8\u20139 July 2015, the Shanghai stock market had fallen 30 percent over three weeks as 1,400 companies, or more than half listed, filed for a trading halt in an attempt to prevent further losses.\u200b Values of Chinese stock markets continued to drop despite efforts by the government to reduce the fall.\u200b\u200b After three stable weeks the Shanghai index fell again on 24 August by 8.48 percent, marking the largest fall since 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence\nAt the October 2015 International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meeting of \"finance ministers and central bankers from the Washington-based lender\u2019s 188 member-countries\" held in Peru, China's slump dominated discussions with participants asking if \"China\u2019s economic downturn [would] trigger a new financial crisis\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence\nBy the end of December 2015 China's stock market had recovered from the shocks and had outperformed S&P for 2015, though still well below the 12 June highs. By the end of 2015 the Shanghai Composite Index was up 12.6 percent. In January 2016 the Chinese stock market experienced a steep sell-off and trading was halted on 4 and 7 January 2016 after the market fell 7%, the latter within 30 minutes of open. The market meltdown set off a global rout in early 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence\nAccording to 19 January 2016 articles in the Xinhua News Agency, the official press agency of the People's Republic of China, China reported a 6.9 percent GDP growth rate for 2015 and an \"economic volume of over ten trillion U.S. dollars\". Forbes journalist argues that the \"stock market crash does not indicate a blowout of the Chinese physical economy.\" China is shifting from a focus on manufacturing to service industries and while it has slowed, it is still growing by 5%. After this last turbulence, as of January 2017 the Shanghai Composite Index has been stable around 3,000 points, 50% less than before the bubble popped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nFollowing a period of closure during the early history of the People's Republic of China, the modern stock market in China reemerged in the early 1990s with the re-opening of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and founding of the Shenzhen Security Exchange. By 2000, the Chinese stock market had over 1,000 listed companies, worth a market capitalization of nearly a third of China\u2019s overall gross domestic product (GDP), and by the end of 1998, investors had opened nearly 40 million investment accounts. As more companies went public, investors rushed to the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges. The Chinese stock market and economy grew quickly, and by 2012, the number of listed companies between the Shanghai and Shenzhen Securities Exchanges had risen to over 2,400, worth a market capitalization of nearly 50% of China\u2019s real GDP, and included over 200 million active stock and mutual fund accounts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 950]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nChina's economic growth, however, was stunted by the 2008 global recession and its aftershocks. The Chinese government responded to 2008 recession with a stimulus package that would draw resources from both the public and private sectors in order to fund an unprecedented infrastructure build. Growth following the stimulus package was rapid - from 2009 to 2011, real GDP growth in China grew at approximately 9.6%, though in the two years that followed, real GDP growth fell to 7.7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nSeeing the opportunity for a nationwide reinvestment into the economy through the stock market, the government developed a campaign that would entice everyday citizens to trade \u2013 it was referred to as \"Zhongguomeng\", which translates to the \"China Dream\". First conceived and pushed by China's paramount leader and general secretary, Xi Jinping, the 'dream' was one of overall economic prosperity and an elevated international status.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nThe trading population that developed in China differed in important ways from those elsewhere in the world. In China, the stock market trading activity is dominated by individual investors (close to 85%) \u2013 also known as \u2018retail investors.\u2019 Indicative of the sheer size of investor inflow into the markets, after several months of a bull market developing in China, more than 30 million new accounts were opened by retail investors in the first 5 months of 2015, according to data from the China\u2019s Securities Depository and Clearing Corp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nAnd while a larger, more active investing population generally means greater market capitalization, many of these new traders were inexperienced and easily manipulated by the buying frenzy, with nearly two-thirds having never entered or graduated high school, according to a survey by China\u2019s Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. As a result, momentum and rumors among the traders carried more weight than reason when it came to investing decisions, creating a trend of impulsive buying and overvaluation in the market.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nLeading up to the crash, in an attempt to free up additional money for trading, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), responsible for proposing and enforcing securities laws, had loosened several related financial regulations. Prior to significant policy reform in 2010, the act of selling short \u2013 essentially, borrowing and selling stock with the belief that its price will fall \u2013 and trading on margin \u2013 trading with debt \u2013 were strictly prohibited in China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nHowever, in March 2010, China implemented a testing phase for their stock exchange in which 90 selected companies were authorized to be sold short and traded on margin. This list was expanded over time, with over 280 companies being given the same authorization in late 2011. Shortly thereafter, the CSRC implemented a total policy shift which legalized both practices across the entire stock market. These regulation changes led to significant increases in borrowing for the purpose of trading, and short selling became the most popular investing strategy among traders. From 2010, when the changes were implemented, to 2012, average daily short turnover increased from 0.01% to 0.73%, and average daily margin purchase turnover increased from 0.78% to 5.15%. As a result, the Chinese market was being flooded with debt-funded trades and risky short selling plays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 919]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Background\nTo make matters worse, the CSRC also became a regulatory bystander, refusing to take action that would upset the political and social stability of the time. Instead of de-listing public companies that failed to perform for three consecutive quarters \u2013 a well-known regulation in China \u2013 the CSRC would regularly let those companies slide for fear of upsetting the shareholders. This added to the flames of bad investing, allowing investors to continue pouring their money into companies that were underperforming and overvaluing shares that were essentially worthless on the books.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Chinese RMB\nAccording to SWIFT data, by November 2014 China's renminbi (RMB) \u2013 also known as the yuan \u2013 \"became one of the world's top five payment currencies...overtaking the Canadian dollar and the Australian dollar\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Chinese RMB\nOn 11 August, two months after the turbulence, the People's Bank of China devalued the RMB - by 1.86 percent to CN\u00a56.2298 per US dollar. A lower renminbi (RMB) \"makes China\u2019s exports more competitive in foreign markets, offsetting part of the surge in the country\u2019s blue-collar wages over the last decade; and it makes foreign companies, houses and other overseas investments seem more expensive.\" On 14 August, the central bank devalued it again to CN\u00a56.3975 per US dollar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Chinese RMB\nIn August there was speculation about the causes of the devaluation of the yuan and the changes in the Chinese economy in 2015, including the \"growth in its services sector rather than heavy industry\". By mid-January 2016, an article in The Economist argued that the strains on the yuan indicated a problem with China's politics. However, a spokesperson for the International Energy Agency (IEA) argued that the risk was \"overplayed\". During the drastic sell-off on 7 January 2016 China's central bank, the People\u2019s Bank of China set the official midpoint rate on RMB to its lowest level since March 2011\u2014at CN\u00a56.5646 per US dollar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Chinese RMB\nOn 8 October 2015 China launched a new clearing system developed by the People\u2019s Bank of China (PBOC) - Cross-Border Inter-Bank Payments System (CIPS) - to settle cross-border RMB transactions and intended to \"increase global usage of the Chinese currency\", by \"cutting transaction costs and processing times\" and removing \"one of the biggest hurdles to internationalizing the yuan\". Because of the stock market turbulence, the launch had been delayed and CIPS was '\"watered down\" offering, a \"complementary network for settling trade-related deals in the Chinese currency to a current patchwork of Chinese clearing banks around the world\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Chinese RMB\nBy December 2015, the RMB was still the \"fifth most used global payments currency and the second most used currency for trade finance\" with 27 per cent of China's goods invoiced in RMB compared to 19 per cent in 2014. In December China was the world's largest exporter. By October 2016, the Renminbi will be added to the special drawing rights currency basket, the foreign exchange reserve assets defined and maintained by the International Monetary Fund, which includes the U.S. dollar, Euro, Japanese yen and pound sterling. The IMF's decision to add the RMB to the SDR, was \"crucial to global financial stability\" as it would encourage China to \"continue to be a responsible global citizen and liberalise its exchange rate, while intervening to ensure a gradual decline\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, China's PMI\nIn August 2015, Caixin Media - a closely watched gauge of nationwide manufacturing activity - announced that the China Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) had declined to 51.5. This was the beginning of a decline that continued into December 2015 with the PMI falling below 50 - anything below 50 indicates deceleration. PMIs are economic indicators derived from monthly surveys of companies' purchasing managers and produced by the financial information firm, Markit Group, which compiles the survey and conducts PMIs for over 30 countries worldwide. From 2010 to 2015 HSBC had sponsored Markit's China PMI, but that relationship ended in June and Caixin stepped in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, China's PMI\nBy 2016 the PMI was down for the fifth month indicating a cooling in manufacturing in China. Manufacturing activity is a key sign of economic performance. December was the tenth month in a row that manufacturing in China had contracted raising concerns that China's economy was not on steadier footing. It was seen as the most recent indication of slowing global economic growth. Since China is the world's largest metal consumer and producer,\u200b and \"the world\u2019s second largest economy\", the China PMI is closely watched. This 2016 selling frenzy was fueled by the most recent private survey of factory activity, the December 2015 report by Caixin on China's PMI reading which showed that China's manufacturing activity had slowed again in December 2015 to a PMI reading of 48.2 - with anything below 50 indicating deceleration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 60], "content_span": [61, 888]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Stock market bubble\nIn the year leading up to the turbulence, encouraged by state-owned media, enthusiastic individual investors inflated the stock market bubble through mass amounts of investments in stocks often using borrowed money, exceeding the rate of economic growth and profits of the companies they were investing in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Stock market bubble\nInvestors faced margin calls on their stocks and many were forced to sell off shares in droves, precipitating the turbulence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015, Stock market bubble\n\"...from June 2014 to June 2015, prices increased more than 150 percent on the Shanghai exchange, and even more on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen ChiNext board, a Nasdaq-style marketplace. An unusually large part of this run-up was fueled by retail investors who borrowed to buy equities. The market was priced way beyond perfection. Once prices fell even slightly, many of these investors found themselves needing to sell, leading to a sharp market correction.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nThe Chinese government enacted many measures to stem the tide of the turbulence. Regulators limited short selling under threat of arrest. Large mutual funds and pension funds pledged to buy more stocks. The government stopped initial public offerings. The government also provided cash to brokers to buy shares, backed by central-bank cash.\u200b Because the Chinese markets mostly comprise individuals and not institutional funds (80 percent of investors in China are individuals\u200b), state-run media continued to persuade its citizens to purchase more stocks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nIn addition, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) imposed a six-month ban on stockholders owning more than 5 percent of a company's stock from selling those stocks, resulting in a 6 percent rise in stock markets. Further, around 1,300 total firms, representing 45 percent of the stock market, suspended the trading of stocks starting on 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nForbes contributor Jesse Colombo contended that the measures undertaken by the Chinese government, along with cutting the interest rate, \"allowing the use of property as collateral for margin loans, and encouraging brokerage firms to buy stocks with cash from the People's Bank of China\" caused Chinese stocks to begin surging in mid-July. He argued that in general, however, the outcomes of government intervention as it relates to the turbulence will, by its nature, be difficult to predict, but saying that in the longer term, the effect may be the development of an even larger bubble through creation of a moral hazard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nAs of 30 August, the Chinese government arrested 197 people, including a Wang Xiaolu, a journalist at the \"influential financial magazine Caijing\", and stock market officials, for \"spreading rumours\" about the market crash and 2015 Tianjin explosions. The crime of spreading rumours carries a three-year jail sentence after its introduction in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nThe government officials accused \"foreign forces\" of \"intentionally [unsettling] the market\" and planned crackdown on them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nOn 1 November billionaire hedge fund manager, Xu Xiang - known as China's Warren Buffett, or China's Carl Icahn - was arrested for allegedly manipulating the stock market during the 2015 Chinese stock market turbulence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, 2015 Government response\nAccording to Caixin media, \"Calls for China to adopt a circuit breaker mechanism gained momentum after a stock market rout in the summer that saw the Shanghai Composite Index, which tracks the stock prices of all companies listed in the city, plunge from more than 5,000 points in mid-June to less than 3,000 in late August.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday\nOn 24 August, Shanghai main share index lost 8.49% of its value. As a result, billions of pounds were lost on international stock markets with some international commentators labeling the day Black Monday. There were similar losses of over 7% on 25 August causing some commentators to call it Black Tuesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, World finance response\nIn the week prior to Black Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen over concerns about the yuan, low gas prices, and uncertainty over the U.S. Federal Reserve's moves to raise interest rates. On Black Monday, the Dow dropped 1000 points at opening, the largest drop ever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 91], "content_span": [92, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, World finance response\nMoney magazine estimated that the potential negative impact on the United States stock market may come about when Chinese investors begin to seek out relatively stable U.S. investments in treasuries, stocks, and cash, and further strengthen an already-strong U.S. dollar, thereby raising the prices on U.S. goods and diminishing export profits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 91], "content_span": [92, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, World finance response\nGlobal companies that relied on the Chinese market suffered from the turbulence. Stocks that they own were devalued US$4,000,000,000,000. For example, French alcoholic beverage company, R\u00e9my Cointreau, and British luxury-goods company, Burberry, saw their shares devalued and declining demand of their imports from Chinese distributors. Second-quarter sales of American fast food company, Yum! Brands, in China dropped 10 percent, resulting in revenue going under the company's estimate. South African ore mining company, Kumba Iron Ore, eliminated its dividends on 21 July as the 61 percent loss of profit in the first half of the year was announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 91], "content_span": [92, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, World finance response\nOn 19 January 2016 the Bank of England (BoE) Governor Mark Carney cited \"Chinese growth hitting a 25-year low\" as one of the reasons the BoE will likely not \"raise rates until the second half of this year at the earliest\" during his talk at Queen Mary University in London.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 91], "content_span": [92, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, World finance response\nAn article in the Guardian argued that \"American commentators relentlessly push a \"China-led slowdown\" narrative, but the reality is that the US is a relatively insulated economy. Yes \u2013 Chinese equities have fallen sharply in recent months, yet the Shanghai Composite Index of leading stocks remains 40pc up on its level just 18 months ago. This is a home-grown US slowdown, much as it pains America to admit it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 91], "content_span": [92, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\nSome mass media outlets had alarmist headlines in August 2015, with The Guardian comparing the pattern of losses during China's Black Monday to the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and an article in The Mirror about Damian McBride, a former adviser to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, calling on people to stock up on canned food because the coming crash would be twenty times worse than the financial crisis of 2007\u201308. Others such as The Economist questioned its severity. George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom, said that the Chinese stock market turbulence will not have a big impact on European economies.\u200b", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\nThe Globe and Mail journalist Nathan Vanderklippe argued that \"To understand the devaluation of the yuan and the changes in the Chinese economy today, look to the growth in its services sector rather than heavy industry.\" Vanderklippe described the new economy as \"the investment banks, restaurant chains and airlines that make up the services sector\". In 2014 the service industry in China increased to represent 44.6 per cent of the economy. (In the United States the service industry represents 80%, in Canada, roughly 70 per cent and in India, 57 per cent of the economy.) By 17 August 2015 the services sector in China which includes \"hotels, banks, cellphone providers and spas\" was thriving. \"In the first half of 2015, the GDP among services rose 8.4 per cent, some 2 1/2 times the growth rate in the primary, or extractive, sector.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 931]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\n\"The relationship between industrial growth and GDP growth [in China] has completely broken down... The change is profound, but 'grossly underappreciated.'\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\nAs China experienced a period of stock market turbulence in the summer of 2015 worsened by \"economic weakness, financial panic, and the policy response to these problems\", Anatole Kaletsky disagreed with those who claimed that China was the \"global economy\u2019s weakest link\". He claimed that \"weak economic data leads to financial turmoil, which induces policy blunders that in turn fuel more financial panic, economic weakness, and policy mistakes.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\nAccording to The Economist, China had a \"record trade surplus of $595 billion in 2015\". However, in the \"last six months of 2015 capital left China at an annualised rate of about $1 trillion\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\n\"China is the wild card. It borrowed huge amounts to stimulate its economy, leading to serious overcapacity in everything from factories to luxury apartments. The unwinding of this binge is one of the causes of the current market turmoil.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\nNeil Atkinson of the International Energy Agency (IEA), was cited in The Economist in January 2016 arguing that although the sell-off in oil in January \"occurred concurrently with a slide in the Chinese stock market and the yuan which some investors think reflects weakness in China's economy and hence in demand for oil\", the risk is \"overplayed\". \"[F]igures on January 13th showed China imported a record 6.7m barrels a day (b/d) of oil in 2015.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Black Monday and Tuesday, Commentator response\nAccording to Nicholas Lardy, \"an author of Markets Over Mao: The Rise of Private Business in China and fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics who has written extensively on the development of the Chinese economy\", the \"popular narrative\" that China is in \"a financial and economic meltdown\" \"is not well supported by the facts\". \"[S]ervices, not industry, are driving China\u2019s growth.\" Lardy explained the rout in August as an overdue correction in China's equity market.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown\nOn both 4 January and 7 January 2016 the Chinese stock market experienced a sharp sell-off of about 8% that quickly sent stocks tumbling globally. From 4 to 15 January, China\u2019s stock market fell 18% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 8.2%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 71], "content_span": [72, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown\nDuring the first fifteen minutes of the first day of trading in the Chinese stock exchange, the \"stock market fell by 5% before leading regulators halted trading. It was reopened for another fifteen minutes and stocks fell until trading was again halted.\" \"The blue-chip CSI 300 Index dropped 8% while the benchmark Shanghai Composite index fell 6.9%. The technology-heavy Shenzhen Composite was the worst performer and fell by more than 8%.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 71], "content_span": [72, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nOn 4 January 2016 stock markets in China fell to the point of triggering its new trading curb rule, a market mechanism that halts trading when losses reach a threshold which is intended to help stabilize stocks, for the first time. In comparison, in the United States the trading curb rule or circuit breaker was first applied in the 1997 Mini-Crash during the Asian Financial Crisis. During that mini-crash, many exchanges fell and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 7.18% in value but recovered quickly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nA spokesperson for the CSRC argued that the rules for the trading curb differed from those in the United States; in the U.S. the emphasis is on preventing systemic risk. \"We had to consider there is more speculation and irrational investment behavior\" because China has more individual investors than the United States.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0042-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nAccording to an article in The Economist\u2014unlike most major markets\u2014millions of individual investors dominate the Chinese stock market, driving \"more than 80 percent of trading on bourses in Shanghai and Shenzhen, versus about 15 percent in the U.S.\" An article in Forbes claims that these \"unsophisticated\" Mom and Pop retail investors tend to \"over-react\", \"mis-read signals\", and buy and sell on speculative instincts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nThe trading curb ruled was put in operation after the first 27 minutes of trading on the Chinese stock exchange on Thursday, 7 January, as Chinese stocks plunged 7 percent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nIn a surprise move on 7 January 2016, China's central bank, the People\u2019s Bank of China set the official midpoint rate on the yuan, also known as the renminbi (RMB), to its lowest level since March 2011\u2014at CN\u00a56.5646 per US dollar. A lower renminbi (RMB) \"makes China\u2019s exports more competitive in foreign markets, offsetting part of the surge in the country\u2019s blue-collar wages over the last decade; and it makes foreign companies, houses and other overseas investments seem more expensive\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nOn 7 January, Chinese authorities suspended the circuit breaker out of concern that the trade curb may \"have intensified investors' concerns\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 China Securities Regulatory Commission response\nOn 16 January 2016 Xiao Gang the head of China Securities Regulatory Commission defended the CSRC's crisis management of the \"abnormal volatility in the stock market\". Xiao \"promised to crack down on illegal activities, increase market transparency and better educate investors\" in a period with \"rising uncertainty in external markets, including the global equity-market slump, plummeting commodities prices and currency devaluations in emerging markets\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 125], "content_span": [126, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 Commentators\nData from surveys compiled by the financial information firm, Markit Group showed that China's PMI was 48.2 in December, 2015 down from 48.6 in November, 48.3 in October, September is 50.5 and 51.5 in August. The October report was encouraging but the December report dampened hopes for recovery and triggered fears for China's overall economy. and markets around the world responded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 Commentators\nOn Friday, 1 January 2016 The Guardian reported that China's factory activity continued to decline, overseas demand for goods fell and export orders for Chinese manufacturers fell. Stock markets which had already responded by mid-December with \"metals [experiencing] a broad-based drop on the weakness of manufacturing activity in China,\u200b According to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), a group of purchasing managers which conducts PMIs, the US also had a PMI of 48.2 in December down from 48.6 in November. The October PMI was 50.1 in October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0048-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 Commentators\nWhereas China has experienced a gradual decline since late 2014, the United States last decline was in November 2012. But the December 2015 US PMI was \"the lowest since the end of the recession and marks the first time since 2009 for consecutive months in contraction territory\". The slower manufacturing activity in the United States was blamed on the strong US dollar, a weak global economy, low oil prices and excessive inventories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 Commentators\nIn October 2015 Caixin China General Services PMI reported that \"Chinese business activity [had declined] at its quickest rate since start of 2009\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, 2016 Commentators\n\"In the group of non-energy commodities, metals experienced a broad-based drop on the weakness of manufacturing activity in China while agriculture prices were also generally down. Precious metals showed their largest drop since 2013 on firmer expectations of interest rate hikes in the US.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 90], "content_span": [91, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, January 2016 global rout\nThe sell-off on the Chinese stock market \"set off a global rout, with stocks in Europe and the United States getting hit\", with many stocks down 2% to 3%. The German stock index, the DAX its blue-chip shares index slumped to 9979 points on 7 January \"falling below the psychologically important 10,000-point threshold\" which represents 2.29 percent fall from 6 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 97], "content_span": [98, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0051-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, January 2016 global meltdown, January 2016 global rout\nBy 3:22 Monday on 4 January in New York the \"Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 2.2%, the \"S&P 2.1%, and Nasdaq Composite 2.6%\", pan-European Stoxx Europe 600 index 2.5%, Shanghai Composite Index 6.9% and the \"Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Exchange-Traded Fund lost 3.3%\". US stocks such as Netflix fell by 6%, Alphabet 3.9% and Facebook 3.9%. On the same day \"the Brazilian real fell 2% against the dollar and Brazilian equities dropped 1.6% to 42,646.19, its lowest since 16 March 2007.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 97], "content_span": [98, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Bloomberg debate on China at Davos 2016\nAt the 2016 World Economic Forum conference in Davos, hosted by Bloomberg, which included panelists Christine Lagarde of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Gary Cohn of Goldman Sachs, Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates, Soho China CEO Zhang Xin, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Vice Chairman Fang Xinghai and Jiang Jianqing of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, they discussed volatility and transitions. Zhang Xin noted", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 82], "content_span": [83, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Bloomberg debate on China at Davos 2016\n\"...a total decoupling of the stock markets as a realty state developer\u2014which is hugely discounted\u2014and the real economy where you see the easing of monetary policy is actually pushing the asset price up... In terms of transition from investment-driven economy to consumption-driven economy for real estate that means that we used to build buildings and today we just manage the leasing... In terms of leasing actually it is going quite well. In cities I operate in\u2014Beijing and Shanghai\u2014we're seeing a massive take-up of new space from [mostly] Internet companies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 82], "content_span": [83, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258023-0053-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, Bloomberg debate on China at Davos 2016\nWe're seeing not so much new take-off from the old economy, like non-internet traditional economy. But by and large we have new buildings coming up in the market everyday... We haven't seen a single building empty, not being taken up. So I think there must be a communication issue because on the one hand the real economy seems to be doing OK but on the other hand, the stock market is trading at a huge discount. Obviously the investors are not getting the same message as we [who are] operating is doing.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 82], "content_span": [83, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258024-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Israel Football League season\nThe 2015\u20132016 Israel Football League season was the ninth season of the Israel Football League (IFL) and concluded with the Judean Rebels defeating the Tel Aviv Pioneers, 32-14, in Israel Bowl IX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258024-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Israel Football League season, Regular season\nThe regular season began on November 6, 2015 and consisted of a ten game schedule, with the Judean Rebels earning the top seed for the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258024-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Israel Football League season, Playoffs\nIn the quarterfinals, the Underdogs defeated the Hammers while the Pioneers defeated the Black Swarm. In the semifinals, the Rebels defeated the Underdogs and the Pioneers upset the Lions to set up a rematch of Israel Bowl VIII. In Israel Bowl IX, the Rebels defeated the Pioneers to win their second consecutive championship. Dani Eastman was named Israel Bowl MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive\nThe 2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive was a campaign of the Syrian Civil War that was launched by government forces in October 2015 to recapture rebel-held territory in the Latakia Governorate bordering Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nOn 15 October, government forces launched a large-scale offensive in the northern Latakia countryside. On 19 October, the SAA captured Point 1112, Point 482, Tal Thamamiyah, Kawa Al-Hatab, and Tal Thalatha in the Al-Zahiyah Mountains in northern Latakia after advancing north from the hilltop of Tal Ziwayk. The next day, Russian air strikes killed Basil Zamo, the commander of the rebel 1st Coastal Division, along with four other fighters according to one report. Other reports put the death toll from the attack at 45, including at least 15 civilians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nOn 30 October, rebels recaptured areas at Kafar Delbah, but pro-government forces denied this.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nBetween 1 and 3 November, heavy clashes for the village of Ghammam in the Mountains of northern Latakia took place. The village was captured four times, with the rebels finally ending up controlling it again. 13 soldiers and an unknown number of rebels were killed. Two days later, government forces captured three villages in the area and on 6 November took control of Ghamam and Jabal Bakdash hill overlooking it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nOn 9 and 10 November, the rebels were reported to had recaptured some points in the area of Ghamam. However, this was denied by military sources.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nBetween 13 and 23 November, government troops seized 200 square kilometers of territory. On 25 November, they captured three hills (including Tal Al-Yakdash hill) in the mountains of Latakia, advanced around Ghamam and captured the villages of Dayr Hanna, al-Dughmishlyia and Beit \u2018Ayyash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nBetween 18 and 23 November, government forces captured 10 hills (including six in the Jeb al-Ahmar area), three villages and imposed full control over the Al-Zahi Mountains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Initial government advances\nOn 24 November, rebels retook the Al-Zahi Mountains and Tal al-Etyra, while government forces captured a village and hilltop on Jabal Sheikh Mohammad. The following day, government forces advanced in the areas of the Al-Zahi Mountains and Ateera, and recaptured Al-Zahi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Turkish shootdown of Russian plane\nOn 24 November, Turkish F-16's downed a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 near the Syrian-Turkish border. A Russian pilot was killed, while another Russian soldier died in the rescue operation that took place in the northern Latakia mountain area. A Russian rescue helicopter was also destroyed by a TOW crew. The crew remained unharmed. Later that day, the second pilot reached the military airport of Latakia after he was rescued by special forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 78], "content_span": [79, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Turkish shootdown of Russian plane\nJabal Turkman was subjected to intense bombardment by the Russians after the shootdown of its bomber jet by the Turkish Air Force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 78], "content_span": [79, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Turkish shootdown of Russian plane\nOn 27 November, the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front and the Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria fought against Syrian government and Hezbollah forces around Jabal Nuba, as the Syrian army bombarded them with artillery and Russian warplanes bombed Jabal al-Akrad. The Syrian Army's intense artillery bombardment with hundreds of rockets killed 15 fighters of the Turkistan Islamic Party along with its military leader in Jabal Turkman. Turkistan Islamic Party reported over 30 killed in clashes with government forces during the week. On the same day, government forces captured two more hills and secured Jabal Al-Nuba mountain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 78], "content_span": [79, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Continued government advances\nOn 1 December, government forces captured three villages and the Jabal Al-Kashkar Mountains. With these advances, the Army was in full control of the al-Jeb al-Ahmar area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Continued government advances\nBetween 3 and 15 December, government forces captured up to 20 villages and hills. During this time, Islamist rebels also retook several checkpoints around Jabal al-Nawabah. Two rebel commanders were killed by Russian airstrikes in Latakia Northern countryside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Continued government advances\nOn 16 December, government forces captured the strategic Al-Nuba Mountains (Jabal Al-Nuba) in the northern countryside of Latakia. On the same day, they also seized two hilltops which are located on the border of the Idlib governorate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Continued government advances\nBetween 17 and 20 December, government forces captured another 10 villages and points along the Turkish border, while the rebels retook the Jabal Al-Sayed Mountains and partly retook the Jabal Al-Nuba mountain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Continued government advances\nOn 23 and 24 December, government forces supported by Russian air-strikes, reportedly recaptured the Jabal Al-Nuba mountain and the Jabal Al-Sayed Mountains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Continued government advances\nBetween 25 December and 10 January, government forces imposed full control over two dozen more villages and hills, including the Katf Al-Alamah area. Of these, the rebels managed to recapture only two villages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 73], "content_span": [74, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nOn the morning of 12 January, government forces imposed full control over the strategic village of Tartiyah, situated to the east of the rebel stronghold of Salma, considered to be the rebel's most important site in the Kurdish Mountains (Jabal al-Akrad) in the northern countryside of Latakia. Later that day, the military fully seized Salma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nThe following day, the military expanded its control from Salma, capturing Mrouniyah and Marj Khawkha. By 15 January, they took control of another six villages as rebel defenses collapsed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nOn 16 January 2016, government forces captured several hills overlooking al-Sarraf, as well as another six villages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nOn the next day, the military seized two mountaintops near the strategic town of Rabia and six villages throughout Jabal Al-Akrad and the Turkmen Mountain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nOn 20 January, government advances continued with the seizure of another two villages. However, a rebel counter-attack between 18 and 20 January, led to their recapture of four villages and a hill. Still, their hold on these recaptured positions was weak due to government troops still occupying the strategic heights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nOn 21 January, a renewed Army assault commenced and by 24 January, they captured 20 villages, surrounding the strategic town of Rabia on three sides. Rabia itself was seized that day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Capture of Salma and Rabia\nIn all, between 12 and 25 January, Russian and Syrian warplanes conducted more than 522 airstrikes, while government ground forces fired more than 3,000 rocket shells and missiles, which led to them taking control of 36 towns and villages, the most important of all being Salma and Rabia, which were the main rebel strongholds in Jabal al-Akrad and Jabal al-Turkman. 72 Syrian soldiers and 124 foreign rebel fighters were killed during these two weeks of operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nBetween 27 and 31 January, government forces captured seven villages, Ruweisat Al-Nimr hill and Jabal Al-Mulqa mountain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nOn 1 February, the rebels recaptured Nawarah (Kelez), near the Turkish border, after government forces had completely withdrawn from the village and its surrounding hills. Meanwhile, east of Jabal al-Turkman (Turkmen Mountains), government forces continued to advance north towards the rebel stronghold of Kinsabba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nOn 3 February, a Russian military advisor training Syrian soldiers in the use of \"new weapons\" was killed by rebel mortar shelling in Salma. Three other Russian soldiers were wounded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nBetween 6 and 7 February, government troops captured the village of Aliyah (Krouja) and its hill. On the same day, the 103rd Brigade of the Republican Guard and other Syrian paramilitaries crossed a river capturing the village of Bashura. The attack was heavily assisted by Russian airstrikes which targeted Al-Nusra Front and FSA 1st Coastal Brigade defenses. On 8 February, they further advanced and seized four villages, including two in the area of Kinsabba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nOn 9 February, the Saudi national and senior Al-Nusra Front commander of the Kurdish Mountains, Abdel-Aziz Al-Dibaykhi (nom de guerre \"Abu Hamza\") was killed by the Republican Guard's 103rd Brigade. At least 16 Al-Nusra Front fighters were killed by Russian air-strikes as the military regained several positions they had previously lost. Two days later, the rebels recaptured two villages, including Krouja, following fighting that left 12 soldiers dead. On 13 February, the military regained several positions they had lost, including a village.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nOn 14 February, the Army seized three villages, and the following day another seven sites as they pressed towards Kinsabba. With the capture of two more villages on 16 February, the military reached Kinsabba and preparations were started for a final assault on the town. Due to the re-allocation of most of the rebel forces from Tal Ghazaleh hill, that overlooks the Turkish border, to reinforce the defense of Kinsabba, government forces used the opportunity, assaulted the hill and captured it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0029-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, SAA push towards Kinsabba\nThe attack on Kinsabba started on 17 February, quickly capturing three villages on its western flank and leaving one road open for the rebels to retreat. Kinsabba was secured the following morning. Following this advance, the next aim of the Army was the village of Kabani, one of the highest points in Jabal al-Akrad, that overlooks the Al-Ghaab Plains, and from where the rebels still had the ability to shell places like Qardaha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 69], "content_span": [70, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Final operations\nBetween 20 and 23 February, the Army continued its advances and captured eight villages and a hill north of Kinsabba. On 26 February, government troops took control of Ayn Al-Bayda, on the provincial border between Latakia and Idlib, and on the following day, they seized the village of Saraf and Tal Nawarat hill, that overlooks a Nusra-held border crossing with Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, The offensive, Final operations\nOn 2 March, the military launched an assault on Kabani and its hill. Elsewhere, they reportedly captured three villages and a hill. Ten days later, the strategic height of Kabani hill (Hill 1154) was taken by government forces. During this time, the Army also seized the Zuweiqat mountaintop overlooking Kabani. Still, opposition activists reported on 9 March that the rebels had recaptured Zuweiqat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, Aftermath\nAl-Nusra-led rebels launched an assault in mid-April 2016, capturing parts of Jabal al-Qalat (Qalat Mountain) and al-Bayda village. The Syrian Army mounted a counter-attack within days and re-captured all positions they had lost, continuing with the assault on the heights around Kabani again. In the course of the fighting, a prominent al-Nusra Front commander was killed: Abu Shakkar, nicknamed \"The Cannibal\" because he ate the heart of a Syrian soldier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, Aftermath\nBetween 14 and 29 April, government forces made 10 unsuccessful attempts at capturing two strategic hills on the outskirts of Kabani. As of 30 April, there were contradictory reports who controlled height 1154 as a 3-day ceasefire came into effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, Aftermath\nOn 30 May, the Army captured the Tall Haddadeh hilltop, which overlooks the Turkish border and remaining rebel-held villages in northern Latakia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, Aftermath\nAt the end of June, the al-Nusra-led Army of Conquest, supported by FSA groups, launched a counter-offensive on the Turkman and Kurd Mountains, capturing several villages before they withdrew under Russian airstrikes. 33 rebels and 15 soldiers were killed in the fighting. Still, a second rebel assault a few days later managed to capture Kinsabba, as well as a dozen nearby villages and hills. On 8 August, the Syrian Army regained Kinsabba and its surrounding villages and hills during a counter-offensive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, Strategic Analysis\nAccording to analysis by pro-opposition Al Jazeera, the objective of the Latakia offensive was to consolidate a potential Alawi dominated state (supported by Russia) that would extend from the Coast to Damascus, passing by Hama and Homs. This would entail forcing the population to leave the North of Latakia so that they would be replaced by government supporters. According to the same source, the offensive aims also at embarrassing and pressuring the Turkish government since most of the population in North Latakia are from Turkmen origin. The source attributes the advance by government troops to the powerful missiles used by the Russian airforce and to the lack of support from rebels in Idlib and Hama governorates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258025-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Latakia offensive, Strategic Analysis\nOn the other hand, the Syrian government claims to be aiming to reconquer the whole of Syria. In this case, after recovering all of Latakia, the next logical step might be to move into neighboring Idlib and recover what was lost to the opposition earlier in the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests\n2015 Lebanese protests were a series of protests in response to the government's failure to find solutions to a waste crisis caused by the (south of Beirut) in July 2015. The closure led the region's waste company Sukleen to suspend collection causing piles of rubbish to fill the streets. A series of small but increasing protests, led by grassroots organization \"You Stink!,\" were held throughout the summer, culminating in large protests in August. These attracted thousands of demonstrators but also saw scuffles with police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests\nThe protest were categorized by comical slogans and imaginative chants which mostly linked political figures to the crisis. However, protesters were reported shouting a number of chants made popular during the Arab Spring uprisings across the region, including \"Ash-shab yurid isqat an-nizam\" (meaning \"The people want to topple the regime\").", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, Issues\nThe \u2018National Strategy\u2019 for waste management, drawn up in the years after the Lebanese civil war, saw all the waste from the Beirut, Mount Lebanon region going to a single landfill site. The Naameh facility was opening in 1997 as a temporary, short term site that would take just two million tons of rubbish. 18 years later, the site had taken an estimated 15 million tons of waste.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, Issues\nDespite knowing of the closure, the Lebanese government had no plan in place for dealing with the waste. This led waste contractor to suspend collection in July causing waste to pile up around the city. On 27 August, Sukleen restarted collection but with no functioning dump sites, the waste was stored under bridges and on empty lots around the capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, Issues\nWhile the protests began over the piles of trash around Beirut and the Mount Lebanon region, they expanded to issues of civil representation, corruption and government inefficiency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, Issues\nProtesters blamed Lebanese leaders, who according to them, did not have a long-term vision to solve the ecological issues affecting Lebanon. See Marine environmental issues in Lebanon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, Issues\nOther issues include daily electricity blackouts, and political bickering that has kept Lebanon without a president since May 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, 23 August 2015 demonstration\nLebanese army units were deployed in central Beirut after the demonstration degenerated in street fighting between protesters and law enforcement. The Lebanese Red Cross said it treated 402 people in Sunday's protest. About 40 people were taken to hospital. Ambulances ferried out casualties after security forces fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at demonstrators protesting against what they call Lebanon's \"political dysfunction\". About 200 youths, some wearing scarves or masks to cover their faces, threw stones and bottles filled with sand at police and tried to pull down security barricades. Some demonstrators lit fires. A tree next to a church was set ablaze, road signs were pulled from the ground and shop fronts smashed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, 23 August 2015 demonstration\nThe protest, organized by an online group \"You Stink!\" along with other civil society groups, attracted an estimated 20000 people on the streets of Riad El Solh Square in central Beirut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258026-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Lebanese protests, 23 August 2015 demonstration\nBy 29 August, more than 100000 Lebanese took to the streets to manifest against the government's corruption. It began as small protest, but it has soon proved to become an uprising, with many protesters calling for a revolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258027-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Massachusetts legislature\nThe 189th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 2015 and 2016 during the governorship of Charlie Baker. Stan Rosenberg served as president of the Senate and Robert DeLeo served as speaker of the House.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258027-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Massachusetts legislature, Images\nParty composition of the Massachusetts House of Representatives following the 2014 election", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis\nA political crisis in Montenegro (Montenegrin: kriza u Crnoj Gori / \u043a\u0440\u0438\u0437\u0430 \u0443 \u0426\u0440\u043d\u043e\u0458 \u0413\u043e\u0440\u0438) was initiated by the opposition parties which staged protests requesting fair elections and transitional government. Opposition coalition Democratic Front organised continuous protests in October 2015 which culminated in a large riot in Podgorica on 24 October. A split in the ruling coalition followed in January 2016, leaving the government functioning as a de facto minority government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Background, Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107's leadership\nIn 2015, the investigative journalists' network OCCRP named Montenegro's long-time President and Prime Minister Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107 \"Person of the Year in Organized Crime\". The extent of \u0110ukanovi\u0107's corruption led to street demonstrations and calls for his removal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Anti-government protests\nAnti -government protests in Montenegro began in mid-October 2015 and culminated in riots on 24 October 2015 in the capital of Podgorica. The protests were organised by the opposition coalition Democratic Front, which is requesting the formation of a transitional government which would organise next elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Anti-government protests\nAfter thousands of people rallied to protest government corruption and demand a transitional government and resignation of Prime Minister Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107, who has held prime ministerial or presidential positions for most of the time since 1990, the police intervened tear-gassing the demonstrators on 24 October. Montenegrin police fired tear gas at opposition supporters, while chasing away the demonstrators with armored vehicles. A protest against joining NATO was held in Podgorica on 12 December 2015. A new protest against the government was held on 24 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, DPS\u2013SDP split\nOn January 27, 2016, a parliamentary vote saw the split of the ruling DPS and up until then coalition partner SDP. This followed a failed crisis talk over the organization of the \"first free and fair election\". The President of the National Assembly Ranko Krivokapi\u0107 (SDP) strongly criticized Prime Minister Milo Djukanovi\u0107 and the ruling party (DPS). With the split of SDP, Djukanovi\u0107 lost the Assembly majority. Djukanovi\u0107 started an initiative to remove Krivokapi\u0107 from the seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Government confidence voting\nOn 27 January 2016, despite formerly being an opposition party, Positive Montenegro (PCG) provided the ruling DPS with 3 votes necessary to win the government confidence vote, after the junior partner SDP left the government due to allegations of electoral fraud and political corruption, therefore forming a new ruling majority. Following this vote, national media and other opposition parties accused PCG for deceiving and betraying its voters in order to save Prime Minister \u0110ukanovi\u0107. In turn, in June 2016 Darko Pajovi\u0107 (PCG) was appointed as the President of the Parliament, position formerly held by Ranko Krivokapi\u0107 (SDP), and held the position until October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Provisional Government\nA split in the ruling coalition followed in January 2016, leaving the government functioning as a de facto minority government. The provisional government of electoral trust was elected on May 12, 2016, by the parliament of Montenegro. The provisional governing coalition was formed by DPS and several opposition parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 52], "content_span": [53, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Provisional Government, Parliament interruption\nOn 13 May 2016, Prime Minister Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107's speech was interrupted by the Democratic Front MPs, who chanted \"Milo, you thief\" (Montenegrin: Milo, lopove / \u041c\u0438\u043b\u043e, \u043b\u043e\u043f\u043e\u0432\u0435), which was followed by a verbal clash between \u0110ukanovi\u0107 and Democratic Front MPs, which was eventually prevented by the other MPs and parliamentary security service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 77], "content_span": [78, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Alleged coup plot\nOn 16 October 2016, on the day of the parliamentary election, a group of 20 Serbian and Montenegrin citizens, including the former head of Serbian Gendarmery Bratislav Diki\u0107, were arrested; they, along with other persons, including Russian citizens, were later formally charged by the authorities of Montenegro with an attempted coup d'\u00e9tat. In February 2017, Montenegrin officials accused the Russian state structures of being behind the attempted coup, which envisaged an attack on the country's parliament and assassination of prime minister Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107; those accusations were rejected by the Russian government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Alleged coup plot\nAccording to the prime minister Du\u0161ko Markovi\u0107\u2032s statements made in February 2017, the government received definitive information about the coup being prepared on 12 October 2016, when a person involved in the plot gave away the fallback scenario of his Russian minders, who thus aimed to prevent the country from joining NATO; this information was also corroborated by the security services of NATO member countries, who helped the Montenegrin government to investigate the plot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Alleged coup plot\nIn early June 2017, the High Court in Montenegro confirmed the indictment of 14 people, including two Russians and two pro-Russia Montenegrin opposition leaders, Andrija Mandic and Milan Knezevic, who had been charged with \"preparing a conspiracy against the constitutional order and the security of Montenegro\" and an \"attempted terrorist act\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Aftermath, Parliament boycott\nFollowing the events which surrounded the latest parliamentary election, the major opposition parties made a decision to begin a collective boycott of all parliamentary sessions; the boycott continued into 2017, extending to local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258028-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Montenegrin crisis, Aftermath, NATO accession\nOn 28 April 2017, Montenegro's parliament voted 46\u20130 to join NATO (with 35 MP absentees, out of 81 in Montenegrin parliament), while the opposition parties kept boycotting parliament sessions and protesters burned NATO flags outside. Tensions between Montenegro and Russian Federation continued to escalate thereafter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums\nTwo New Zealand flag referendums were held by the New Zealand Government in November/December 2015 and March 2016 and resulted in the retention of the current flag of New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums\nShortly after the referendum announcement, party leaders reviewed draft legislation and selected candidates for a Flag Consideration Panel. The purpose of this group was to publicise the process, seek flag submissions and suggestions from the public, and decide on a final shortlist of options. Open consultation and design solicitation garnered 10,292 design suggestions from the public, later reduced to a longlist of 40 designs and then a shortlist of four designs to contend in the first referendum. Following a petition, the shortlist was later expanded to include a fifth design, the Red Peak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums\nThe first referendum took place between 20 November and 11 December 2015 and asked, \"If the New Zealand flag changes, which flag would you prefer?\" Voters were presented with several options selected by the Flag Consideration Panel. The black, white, and blue silver fern flag by Kyle Lockwood advanced to the second referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums\nThe second referendum took place between 3 and 24 March 2016 and asked voters to choose between the selected alternative (the black, white and blue silver fern flag) and the existing New Zealand flag. The final decision was to keep the current flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums\nReception of the process and the official options were highly critical, with no great enthusiasm shown among the public. From an aggregation of analyses, the consensus was that the referendum was \"a bewildering process that seems to have satisfied few\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration\nNew Zealand has a history of debate about whether the national flag should be changed. For several decades, alternative designs have been proposed, with varying degrees of support. There is no consensus among proponents of changing the flag as to which design should replace the flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 69], "content_span": [70, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration\nIn January 2014, Prime Minister John Key floated the idea of a referendum on a new flag at the 2014 general election. The proposal was met with a mixed response. Then in March, Key announced that New Zealand would hold a referendum within the next three years asking whether to change the flag design, if the National Party be re-elected for a third term. Following National's re-election the details of the referendum were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 69], "content_span": [70, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration, Legal issues\nThe results of both referendums were binding, meaning the flag with the most votes in the second referendum would become the official flag of New Zealand. In the unlikely event the second referendum vote was tied, an assumption for the status quo would have applied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 83], "content_span": [84, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration, Legal issues\nIf a new flag design had been chosen, assuming no intellectual property issues, the Flags, Emblems and Names Protection Act 1981 would have been updated to reflect the new design six months to the day after the second referendum results were declared (or earlier by Order in Council). The current flag would have remained the official flag until then; for example, the current flag would have been flown during the 2016 Summer Olympics, four months after the second referendum took place, regardless of the results of the second referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 83], "content_span": [84, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration, Legal issues\nThis result would not have changed the coat of arms (which includes the current national flag), national M\u0101ori flag, nor the flags of Associated States (Cook Islands and Niue), nor the New Zealand Red Ensign (merchant marine), White Ensign (naval), (both incorporating Union Flags) police flag and fire service flag (which are based on the current flag). It would also not change New Zealand's status as a constitutional monarchy in the Commonwealth of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 83], "content_span": [84, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration, Use of current flag\nIf the flag had been changed, it would have been legal to have continued to fly the current flag of New Zealand, which would have been \"recognised as a flag of historical significance.\" Old flags would have been replaced once worn out. Official documents depicting the current flag, such as driver licences, would have been phased out as a matter of course \u2013 in the case of driver licences, this would have been when licences are renewed and would therefore have taken up to 10 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 90], "content_span": [91, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration, Use of current flag\nNew Zealand Government ships and those non-government ships flying the New Zealand flag (instead of the New Zealand Red Ensign) would have been given an extra six months to change their flag to the new design. Ships flying the New Zealand Red Ensign and ships belonging to the New Zealand Defence Force would not have been affected by any flag changes, nor would any New Zealand-based ships registered to foreign countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 90], "content_span": [91, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Background and administration, Cost of transition\nThe estimated cost of updating government flags and Defence Force uniforms was approximately $2.69 million. Other unknown costs include updating government ships, updating trademarks and logos, publicity of the new flag, excess stock of old flags (including products and souvenirs containing it), and updating all flags, packaging, uniforms and marketing material in the private and sporting sectors. The government would not have provided compensation for the cost of adopting the new flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 89], "content_span": [90, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Pre-referendums process, Cross-party group\nShortly after announcing the referendum, party leaders were invited to a cross-party group. The purpose of the cross-party group was to review draft legislation allowing for the referendums to take place, and to nominate candidates for a Flag Consideration Panel by mid February 2015. Members included Bill English (Finance Minister and leader of the group), Jonathan Young (representing National), Trevor Mallard (representing Labour), Kennedy Graham (representing Green), Marama Fox (representing M\u0101ori), David Seymour (representing ACT) and Peter Dunne (representing United Future). New Zealand First refused to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Pre-referendums process, Flag Consideration Panel\nThe Flag Consideration Panel was a separate group of \"respected New Zealanders\" with representative age, regional, gender and ethnic demographics. Their purpose was to publicise the process, seek flag submissions and suggestions from the public, and decide on a final shortlist of four suitable options for the first referendum. Public consultation took place between May and June 2015. The panel stated that it consulted vexillologists (flag experts) and designers to ensure that the flags chosen were workable and had no impediments. The members of the Flag Consideration Panel were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 89], "content_span": [90, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Pre-referendums process, Referendums legislation\nThe legislation to set up the referendums passed its first Parliament hearing on 12 March 2015 with a vote of 76 to 43. It was then considered by the Justice and Electoral Select Committee. During their public submission intake phase the RSA launched the \"Fight for the Flag\" campaign, also backed by New Zealand First, to reverse the question order and first ask if New Zealanders want a flag change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 88], "content_span": [89, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Pre-referendums process, Referendums legislation\nLabour MP Trevor Mallard presented a petition signed by 30,000 people to the Committee, asking for a keep/change question to be added to the first referendum, similar to the 2011 voting system referendum. During its second hearing in Parliament, MP Jacinda Ardern proposed an amendment so that the second referendum would only take place if turnout for the first referendum was at least 50%, as a way of ensuring majority rule and reducing costs if the public was apathetic. Ardern's proposal was voted down and the bill was passed as-is on 29 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 88], "content_span": [89, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process\nAs part of the public engagement process, flag designs and symbolism/value suggestions were solicited until 16 July, which resulted in a total of 10,292 design suggestions. All 10,292 submitted design proposals were presented to the public on the New Zealand government website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process\nDuring the public engagement process, the Flag Consideration Panel travelled around the country for workshops and hui. These in-person consultation events were noted to have markedly low attendance. The consideration panel noted strong online engagement with over 850,000 visits to the website and 1,180,000 engagements on social media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process\nThe panel reported that feedback found the themes of freedom, history, equality, respect and family to be the most significant to New Zealanders, however it was later revealed that those themes were dwarfed by the amount of feedback critical of the flag change process. From the submitted designs they found the most common colours were white, blue, red, black, and green. The most common elements incorporated into the flag designs were the Southern Cross, silver fern, kiwi, and koru. The main themes incorporated into the designs were M\u0101ori culture, nature and history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process\nThe flag of the United Tribes and the Tino Rangatiratanga flag were not considered as eligible options as a result of consultation with M\u0101ori groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process, Long list\nFrom the 10,292 submitted designs, the Flag Consideration Panel deliberations resulted in their selection of a 'long list' shortlist of 40 designs (announced to the public on 10 August 2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 76], "content_span": [77, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process, Long list\nLand Of The Long White Cloud (Ocean Blue) by Mike Archer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 76], "content_span": [77, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process, Long list\nLand Of The Long White Cloud (Traditional Blue) by Mike Archer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 76], "content_span": [77, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Public engagement process, Long list\nFern (Green, Black & White) by Clay Sinclair and Sandra Ellmers", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 76], "content_span": [77, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Shortlist announcement and adjustment\nOn 1 September 2015, the Flag Consideration Panel announced the four designs to be included in the first referendum. After public disappointment with the official shortlist, a social media campaign was launched on 2 September for the Red Peak flag. On 23 September, the Green Party MP Gareth Hughes attempted to introduce a bill to parliament to include Red Peak as an option in the first referendum. Prime Minister John Key confirmed that the National Party would pick up the legislation, meaning the Red Peak flag was added as a fifth option in the flag referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Shortlist announcement and adjustment\nThis proposal won a Wellington newspaper flag competition in July 2004 and appeared on TV3 in 2005 after winning a poll which included the present national flag. It was criticised on aesthetic grounds by Hamish Keith, Paul Henry and John Oliver. New Zealand Herald writer Karl Puschmann called it a design for those \"sitting on the fence\" who didn't want much change and the National Business Review labelled it \"amateur\" and \"dated\". Members of the public compared it unfavourably to Weet-Bix packaging, \"Kiwi Party Ware\" plastic plate packaging, the National Basketball Association logo, or a merger of the Labour and National party logos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Shortlist announcement and adjustment\nWhen this design was revealed on the shortlist, the public immediately nicknamed it \"Hypnoflag\" and \"Monkey Butt\" via social media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism\nThe referendum process and alternative flag designs were highly criticised. Commentators identified many issues and reasons for failure, the most significant of which are listed below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Politicisation\nPrime minister John Key's drive to run the referendums was seen as disproportionate compared to apathy among the public. Members of parliament accused the referendums as Key's \"vanity project\", populist bread and circuses, a distraction from poverty and housing issues, or a vehicle to establish a personal legacy. In hindsight, the National Business Review suggests that politicisation contributed to the referendum's failure, because the debate and the alternative flag designs were so heavily associated with Key and the National Party rather than the actual flag change itself. Key's campaigning was noted as perplexing and ineffectual.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Politicisation\nHis statements on the topic of New Zealand's identity and colonial legacy were mixed, which confused the public. Additionally, he relied on his own existing popularity as the face of the referendum to persuade the public, with a change the flag campaign by Change the NZ Flag. Opposition parties had hitherto supported a flag referendum as party policy, but took the opportunity to politicise this referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0027-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Politicisation\nBy focusing on defeating Key himself and criticising the integrity of the process at every stage, the public was split along political party lines and it devolved into a referendum on Key, with many voting for the current flag as a protest vote against him. For example, according to a January 2016 poll by UMR, 16% of those sampled said that they planned to vote to \"send a message to John Key\". Key's inclusion of the Red Peak design in the shortlist at the request of the Green Party was seen as a belated and futile appeasement, and cross-party support was necessary from the very beginning of the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Timing\nMembers of parliament were also concerned about the timing. Some expressed disgust at the timing of the bill just before the centenary of the Gallipoli landing, some said the process was rushed, and Louisa Wall said that no significant event had occurred to warrant a flag change at this time. Others said it was necessary to constitutionally remove British sovereignty before considering whether to remove a symbol of British sovereignty from the flag. Political commentators also suggested that the timing was futile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0028-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Timing\nMatthew Hooton pointed out that there would have been sufficient national momentum in the aftermath of the 2011 Rugby World Cup instead. Morgan Godfery suggested that the public kept the current flag due to insecurity about cultural identity at a time when familiar cultural touchstones like house ownership, the dairy industry and demographics were undergoing upheaval. Audrey Young suggested that the process was too rushed, and a longer one lasting at least two electoral cycles would have allowed more time for opposition party support and the possibility of a Labour prime minister overseeing the final result. Martin Kettle cited status quo bias as a critical influence in referendums and noted that change is typically only possible if there is a previously existing, firm, well-informed movement for change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 873]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Priority\nOpposition parties condemned the flag as low priority compared to current issues in the public consciousness such as education, health and housing. Trevor Mallard and Phil Goff cited the results of recent opinion polls that showed public opposition or apathy to a flag change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Cost\nOpposition parties, Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association (RSA) president Barry Clark and members of the public criticised the referendum plan for costing $26 million which could be spent on other issues. The $4 million publicity campaign for the national tour was especially criticised as public turnout was markedly apathetic; some admitted that they attended just for free biscuits, and at the Christchurch event only ten people arrived.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Cost\nKey defended the cost of the referendum by stating that it was the price to ensure a genuine democratic process and would be a one-off cost for the next \"50 to 100 years\" regardless of the result. David King pointed out that a stronger brand image for the country could lead to a net financial gain, especially through exports and tourism, with Key pointing out the precedent of Canada changing to its current maple-leaf flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Order of questions\nDuring the first Parliamentary hearing, Labour Party, NZ First, Green Party and M\u0101ori Party expressed dissatisfaction with the order of the questions and said that the public should first be asked whether they want a change, and continue with a second referendum only if they do, or both questions compacted into one referendum, which could potentially save millions of dollars. David Seymour (ACT's representative in the Cross-Party Group) said that the planned order made sense, as the public would need to see the alternative designs before deciding on a change. Professor John Burrows, chair of the Flag Consideration Panel, agreed that familiarity with proposals was a prerequisite for a properly informed decision about them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 69], "content_span": [70, 801]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Bias\nVarious members of parliament accused the process and documents of being biased. Trevor Mallard and Phil Goff claimed that the final list of members of the Flag Consideration Panel was numerically slanted towards those nominated by the National Party, despite the shortlist of candidates being roughly neutral. Denis O'Rourke said that the shortlisting process was undemocratic because the Flag Consideration Panel would select the final flag design options on behalf of New Zealanders. Stuart Nash presented quotes in the Regulatory Impact Statement document admitting that referendum options were restricted by prior decisions by the National Party dominated Cabinet and prime minister, accusing them of pre-determining the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Bias\nA third-party analysis of submissions to the consideration panel's StandFor.co.nz website revealed that negative submissions were filtered out and disregarded in the panel's report and the associated and widely publicised word cloud. According to this analysis, the largest term in the official word cloud, \"equality\", appeared in 4.89% of comments, whereas \"keeping the current flag\" was the most common theme and represented 31.96% of comments. According to opposition MP Trevor Mallard this shows that the flag change process suffered from \"total spin\" and that the panel pushed to change the flag in breach of its mandate to be neutral.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Bias\nDocuments revealed that Flag Consideration Panel judge Julie Christie was a board member of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) body New Zealand Story where she \"had formally agreed to support the use of the NZ Way Fern Mark in any flag design\". This fern design ended up as one of the shortlist entries. Christie had declared this as a potential conflict of interest but it was dismissed as minor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Bias\nAfter the Flag Consideration Panel revealed the four shortlisted designs, some noticed that three out of the four designs coincided with prime minister John Key's personal design preferences. Thus, the panel was accused of being sycophantic and undermining their mandate to be neutral and democratic, which restricted the options available to the public and ruined the reputation of the whole process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nThe National Business Review criticised the use of crowdsourcing to solicit flag designs that became publicly viewable on the government's website. Crowdsourcing processes have historically been inundated by unqualified participants submitting large numbers of very low-quality, plagiarised or malicious contributions that ignore standard rules and best practices, with a high administrative burden to identify which ones are legal and serviceable. Crowdsourcing has especially proved unsuitable for tasks that require training or expertise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0037-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nFor example, in an expert review of hundreds of photographs submitted to the news site NU.nl, 86% of submissions were deemed unusable and only one photograph was considered professional quality. In the case of the flag referendums, the flag solicitation process was treated as a joke by the public and garnered far too many amateurish and facetious proposals. These were openly viewable on the government's website and became disseminated and mocked on worldwide media, threatening the prestige of the whole process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nCommentators felt that the Flag Consideration Panel did not have the expertise to make any adequate flag design judgements, since none of its members had any credentials or experience in the fields of graphic design, art or vexillology. A spokesman responded that \"it was considered that panel members did not need specialist skills in art, design, legal or intellectual property\" and that consultation with experts would be sufficient. The panel stated that it consulted vexillologists and designers to ensure that the flags chosen were workable and had no impediments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0038-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nAccording to journalist Grant McLachlan, the panel consulted a Nike shoe designer and not any vexillologists. Illustrator Toby Morris condemned the process as \"design by committee\" and noted that the structural issues were so obvious that he and other designers were able to predict the selections and outcome as soon as the process was announced. Some commentators suggested that the flags should have been evaluated only by professional designers. N\u00e1ndor T\u00e1nczos opined that the Flag Consideration Panel denied the public a chance to choose their favourite designs by deciding on their behalf, since the public had no input or voting on the flag selection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nProfessionals have pointed out that the process ignored established best practices in the fields of market research, design and vexillology. Missing elements included clear research questions, artistic criteria, requirements elicitation, prototyping, monetary reward, direct public consultation on the longlist and shortlist selections, design iteration, deadline extensions and consideration of choice architecture such as randomisation. Those who criticised the use of crowdsourcing sometimes suggested that design professionals should have been given a core role in the creation of the flag designs. For comparison, the North American Vexillological Association's accepted flag design process also involves soliciting public design suggestions, but these submissions are seen only by design experts and vexillologists who then evaluate the entries and make necessary refinements or make new designs based on the suggestions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 1010]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nThe flag design shortlist was met with negative response from most members of the public, professional designers and the International Federation of Vexillological Associations, with the selection labelled \"a national disgrace\" by writer Karl Puschmann and \"tea towels of Kiwiana\" by Gareth Morgan. The selection was lambasted as unappealing, clich\u00e9d, dull, superficial and too logo-like. There were complaints that the four initial designs did not offer sufficient variety, as only one did not feature a large silver fern dividing the field, and two were identical except for a colour choice, prompting accusations of groupthink and favouritism amongst the panel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0040-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Flag solicitation and selection\nFor critics of the referendum process, the problems with the design selection confirmed the ineptitude they had long suspected of the panel. In hindsight, those analysing the reasons for the referendums' failure have posited that the quality of the official selection was so poor that it effectively prevented the possibility of a flag change. Some proposed that the outcome reflected the public's negative reception of the Kyle Lockwood design more than their underlying attitudes about flag change or national identity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Criticism, Inclusion of Red Peak flag\nIn September, the initial shortlist of four flags was amended to include the Red Peak flag after an online petition accrued 50,000 signatures. NZ First leader Winston Peters, former National Party official Grant McLachlan and others felt that instead of respectfully incorporating wider public opinion, this inclusion was an arbitrary deference to a trendy but unrepresentative social media campaign at the expense of established procedure and other, larger social media campaigns about the flag. McLachlan demonstrated that online signatures could easily be forged by recording himself signing the petition sixteen times and fraudulently impersonating members of parliament. They accused the campaign of having dubious credibility and chided the government for considering the petition without checking the details sufficiently.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 77], "content_span": [78, 907]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, First referendum\nIf the New Zealand flag changes, which flag would you prefer?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, First referendum\nThe first referendum started on 20 November 2015 with voting closing three weeks later on 11 December 2015. Using the preferential voting system, it asked voters to rank the five shortlisted flag alternatives in order of preference. The most popular design would contend with the current national flag in the second referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, First referendum\nOpponents of flag change encouraged members of the public to abstain from voting, render the voting paper invalid or strategically vote for the worst alternative flag as a protest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, First referendum, Results\nPreliminary results were released on the night of 11 December; official results were declared on 15 December. Voters ranked Kyle Lockwood's Silver Fern (Black, White and Blue) design as the most preferred out of the five options.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, First referendum, Results\nNon -transferable votes include voting papers that were not able to be transferred, as all of the preferences given had been exhausted. Informal votes include voting papers in which the voter had not clearly indicated their first preference. Invalid votes include voting papers that were unreadable or cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, First referendum, Results\nThe added work of calculating results for individual electorates under preferential voting made no vote breakdown by electorate be available.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum\nThe second referendum started on 3 March 2016 with voting closing three weeks later on 24 March 2016. It asks voters to choose between the existing New Zealand Flag and the preferred alternative design selected in the first referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Results\nOn 24 March 2016, the preliminary results of the second referendum were announced with the current flag winning 56.7% compared to 43.3% for the new flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Results\nInformal votes include voting papers where the voter had not clearly indicated their preference (e.g. votes returned blank or voting for both options). Invalid votes include voting papers that were unreadable or cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 66], "content_span": [67, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Results by electorate\nOf New Zealand's 71 electorates, only six had a majority vote in favour of the alternative flag: Bay of Plenty, Clutha-Southland, East Coast Bays, Ilam, Selwyn and T\u0101maki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Results by electorate\nThe M\u0101ori electorates had markedly low turnout and high support for the status quo. This result confused Malcolm Mulholland of the Flag Consideration Panel, who believed they had adequately engaged with M\u0101ori during their nationwide tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 80], "content_span": [81, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Multiple voting reports\nAfter the first referendum, the Electoral Commission referred seven cases of people apparently voting more than once to police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Multiple voting reports\nOn 8 and 9 March, the Electoral Commission referred four more cases of apparent multiple voting to police. This included one case of an Auckland man allegedly voting with 300 ballot papers stolen from other people's mailboxes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Second referendum, Multiple voting reports\nVoting more than once is known as personation and is identified as a corrupt electoral practice under both the Electoral Act 1993 and the Flag Referendums Act. A person convicted of personation is liable to up to two years' imprisonment and a fine up to $40,000, and carries a mandatory disqualification from enrolling or voting for three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Aftermath\nJohn Key said that he was disappointed by the result but was still glad that the country had a valuable discussion about what it stood for. The failure of the referendum resulted in a loss of political prestige for Key. Some predicted that this failure would become part of his legacy, though others suggested that this would still be overshadowed by events like the 2011 Christchurch earthquake and privatisation of state assets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Aftermath\nAlthough the current flag was retained after the referendum, proponents of a flag change were still optimistic. Change the NZ Flag campaign leader Lewis Holden opined that the flag debate \"has only just begun\". He pointed out that support for the alternative design (43%) was a much closer result than anyone had expected, undermining the stature of the current flag and raising the possibility of a successful flag change in the future. He also noted that factors behind support for a flag change (i.e. cultural diversity, Asia-Pacific links and independent symbols) would only increase in the future.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0057-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Aftermath\nChange the NZ Flag wound up and its web domain and Facebook page were taken over by New Zealand Republic. Former Green MP Keith Locke also pointed out that the 43% result was a marked increase over previous opinion polls that showed support for change in the 20\u201330% range. He suggested that a flag process with a better design and less politicisation could feasibly result in a majority vote for change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258029-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 New Zealand flag referendums, Aftermath\nPoliticians were not expected to revisit the flag issue for the next fifteen years or so, though becoming a republic may provide the impetus for another attempt at change. Labour leader Andrew Little agreed that it was appropriate to discuss the flag as part of constitutional debates once the reign of Queen Elizabeth II was over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258030-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Quebec protests\nThe Quebec protests of 2015\u20132016 is a protest movement that began on March 21, 2015 in Quebec, in the context of what some student associations, left-wing groups, columnists qualify as social strikes, to denounce the budget restriction measures adopted by the Philippe Couillard government. 130,000 students are on strike during the first national demonstration on April 2, 2015, including 55,000 on general strike. Like the 2012 Quebec student protests, the movement was initiated by students and encompassed various issues, particularly that of public finances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258030-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Quebec protests, Background\nQuebec has a long history of Rallies, Revolts, Uprisings and Student protests, most likely due to labour shortages, university fee hikes, tuition fees and payments, Unemployment, Budget measures increases and restrictions and hardships among students. In 1968, hundreds of thousands of students marched state-wide against Budget laws and pension reforms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258030-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Quebec protests, Protests\nProtests occurred throughout 2015 by many public and social sectors, mainly leading a second protest movement in September-November 2015 and strikes in 2016. Popular protests first erupted in March 2015, when different trade unions and student opposition groups organised and orchestrated demonstrations and rallies across Quebec and cities in eastern Canada against budget restriction measures adopted by the government. 200,000 participated in strikes in March, April and May, when most of the unrest was taking place. Protesters was demanding justice and tuition freeze, university fee hikes to decrease and more jobs among Students.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258030-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Quebec protests, Protests\nTens of thousands of protesters and demonstrators, public and social sectors participated in a national movement and peaceful demonstrations, Rallies and Picketing against harsh working conditions and low wages for workers. Mass protest movements occurred throughout the fall of 2015 and spring of 2016. Mass protests were also held by state-run media, Journalists, Healthcare workers and university students, marching on small lanes and narrow streets in downtown Quebec in September, October, November, December and January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack\nIn 2015 and 2016, a series of cyberattacks using the SWIFT banking network were reported, resulting in the successful theft of millions of dollars. The attacks were perpetrated by a hacker group known as APT 38 whose tactics, techniques and procedure overlap with the infamous Lazarus Group who are believed to be behind the Sony attacks. Experts agree that APT 38 was formed following the March 2013 sanctions and the first known operations connected to this group occurred in February 2014. If the attribution to North Korea is accurate, it would be the first known incident of a state actor using cyberattacks to steal funds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack\nThe attacks exploited vulnerabilities in the systems of member banks, allowing the attackers to gain control of the banks' legitimate SWIFT credentials. The thieves then used those credentials to send SWIFT funds transfer requests to other banks, which, trusting the messages to be legitimate, then sent the funds to accounts controlled by the attackers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, First reports\nThe first public reports of these attacks came from thefts from Bangladesh central bank and a bank in Vietnam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, First reports\nA $101 million theft from the Bangladesh central bank via its account at the New York Federal Reserve Bank was traced to hacker penetration of SWIFT's Alliance Access software, according to a New York Times report. It was not the first such attempt, the society acknowledged, and the security of the transfer system was undergoing new examination accordingly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, First reports\nSoon after the reports of the theft from the Bangladesh central bank, a second, apparently related, attack was reported to have occurred on a commercial bank in Vietnam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, First reports\nBoth attacks involved malware written to both issue unauthorized SWIFT messages and to conceal that the messages had been sent. After the malware sent the SWIFT messages that stole the funds, it deleted the database record of the transfers then took further steps to prevent confirmation messages from revealing the theft. In the Bangladeshi case, the confirmation messages would have appeared on a paper report; the malware altered the paper reports when they were sent to the printer. In the second case, the bank used a PDF report; the malware altered the PDF viewer to hide the transfers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, First reports\nFurthermore, news agency Reuters reported on 20 May 2016 that there had already been a similar case in Ecuador in early 2015 when Banco del Austro funds were transferred to bank accounts in Hong Kong. Neither Banco del Austro nor Wells Fargo, who were asked to conduct the transactions, initially reported the movements to SWIFT as suspicious; implications that the actions actually were a theft only emerged during a BDA lawsuit filed against Wells Fargo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, Expanded scope and suspicions of North Korea\nAfter the initial two reports, two security firms reported that the attacks involved malware similar to that used in the 2014 Sony Pictures Entertainment hack and impacted as many at 12 banks in Southeast Asia. Both attacks are attributed to a hacker group nicknamed Lazarus Group by researchers. Symantec has linked the group with North Korea. If North Korea's involvement is true, it would be the first known incident of a state actor using cyberattacks to steal funds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 74], "content_span": [75, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, Ramifications, International relations\nIf the attack did originate in North Korea, the thefts would have profound implications for international relations. It would be the first known instance of a state actor using cyber attacks to steal funds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 68], "content_span": [69, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, Ramifications, International relations\nThe thefts may also have implications for the regime of international sanctions that aim to isolate North Korea's economy. The theft may represent a significant percentage of North Korea's current GDP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 68], "content_span": [69, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, Ramifications, SWIFT system\nTrust in the SWIFT system has been an important element in international banking for decades. Banks consider SWIFT messages trustworthy, and can thus follow the transmitted instructions immediately. In addition, the thefts themselves can threaten the solvency of the member banks. \"This is a big deal, and it gets to the heart of banking,\" said SWIFT's CEO, Gottfried Leibbrandt, who added, \"Banks that are compromised like this can be put out of business.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, Ramifications, SWIFT system\nFollowing the attacks, SWIFT announced a new regime of mandatory controls required of all banks using the system. SWIFT will inspect member banks for compliance, and inform regulators and other banks of noncompliance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258031-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 SWIFT banking hack, Ramifications, SWIFT system\nSWIFT officials have made repeated remarks that attacks on the system are expected to continue. In September 2016, SWIFT announced that three additional banks had been attacked. In two of the cases, the hackers succeeded in sending fraudulent SWIFT orders, but the receiving banks found them to be suspicious and discovered the fraud. According to SWIFT officials, in the third case, a patch to the SWIFT software allowed the attacked bank to detect the hackers before messages were sent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation\nAttempts to form a government in Spain followed the inconclusive Spanish general election of 20 December 2015, which failed to deliver an overall majority for any political party. As a result, the previous cabinet headed by Mariano Rajoy was formed to remain in a caretaker capacity until the election of a new government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation\nAfter a series of inconclusive inter-party negotiations, Pedro S\u00e1nchez tried and failed to pass an investiture vote on 2\u20134 March. Subsequently, a political impasse set in as King Felipe VI could not find a new candidate to nominate with sufficient parliamentary support. As a result, a snap election was held on 26 June. The second election also proved inconclusive, and a failed investiture attempt by Mariano Rajoy on 31 August raised the prospect of a third election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation\nOn 1 October, a party rebellion resulted in Pedro S\u00e1nchez being ousted as leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and the latter voting to allow the formation of a People's Party (PP) minority government. This materialized on 29 October when the PSOE abstained in Rajoy's second investiture bid, thus ending the political deadlock after 313 days without an operational government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Legal provisions\nThe procedure for government formation in Spain was outlined in Article 99 of the 1978 Constitution:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Legal provisions\n1. After renewal of the Congress of Deputies, and in other cases provided under the Constitution, the King, after consultation with the representatives appointed by the political groups with parliamentary representation, and through the president of the Congress, shall nominate a candidate for prime minister.2. The candidate nominate in accordance with the provisions of the foregoing paragraph shall submit to the Congress of Deputies the political programme of the Government that he intends to form and shall seek the confidence of the Houses.3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0004-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Legal provisions\nIf the Congress of Deputies, by vote of the absolute majority of its members, invests said candidate with its confidence, the King shall appoint him President. If an absolute majority is not obtained, the same proposal shall be submitted for a new vote forty-eight hours after the previous vote, and it shall be considered that confidence has been secured if it passes by a simple majority.4. If, after this vote, confidence for the investiture has not been obtained, successive proposals shall be voted upon in the manner provided in the foregoing paragraphs.5. If within two months after the first vote for investiture no candidate has obtained the confidence of Congress, the King shall dissolve Congress and call new elections, following endorsement by the Speaker of Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 838]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, Initial positions\nAs the 2015 Spanish general election produced a very fragmented parliament, a multi-party agreement was expected to be required in order for a stable government to be formed. Caretaker prime minister and People's Party (PP) leader Mariano Rajoy said that he would try to form an administration, whereas opposition and Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) leader Pedro S\u00e1nchez advocated for a change in government. Two possible coalitions based on the left\u2013right political spectrum, the right-wing (PP with Citizens (C's))\u2014and the left-wing (PSOE with Podemos), were both short of an overall majority\u2014set at 176 seats\u2014by themselves.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, Initial positions\nAs a result of the arithmetical infeasibility of an alliance with C's, Mariano Rajoy intended for reaching out to the PSOE to at least secure their abstention in his investiture, even suggesting giving them out some additional posts in the Congress Bureau. This possibility was not contemplated by Pedro S\u00e1nchez, but he and his party avoided making any comments on the formation of an alternative left-wing government that included Podemos and its regional alliances. Some within the party\u2014such as president of Castilla\u2013La Mancha Emiliano Garc\u00eda-Page\u2014pointed out that, even if the PSOE obtained Podemos's support, it would not muster a majority without that of other parties as well and advocated for the party to remain in opposition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 878]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, Initial positions\nPodemos leader Pablo Iglesias laid out stiff terms in order to consider starting negotiations with any party, including the protection of rights within the Constitution, electoral reform, the introduction of recall elections and a new territorial agreement that recognized Spain as a plurinational state and allowed the celebration of a self-determination referendum in Catalonia. The party's policy secretary, \u00cd\u00f1igo Errej\u00f3n, also expressed their initial refusal to support S\u00e1nchez as a prospective candidate for prime minister, suggesting instead to look for \"an independent candidate, above parties\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, Initial positions\nC's leader Albert Rivera had promised during the campaign that he would not be actively supporting either a PP or a PSOE-led government, but that his party could consider an abstention to allow the formation of a minority PP cabinet and that it would oppose any alliance in which Podemos was involved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nAs a consequence of the election, the PSOE was placed in a kingmaker position. Several regional PSOE leaders rallied around Andalusian president Susana D\u00edaz and warned Pedro S\u00e1nchez against any agreement with Podemos, seeing the conditions put forward by Pablo Iglesias in the election aftermath as \"unaffordable\". Some regional premiers from the party\u2014such as Garc\u00eda-Page, Valencian president Ximo Puig, Asturias's Javier Fern\u00e1ndez or Extremadura's Guillermo Fern\u00e1ndez Vara\u2014favoured letting the PP try to form a government on its own.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nAfter a meeting with Rajoy on 23 December, S\u00e1nchez opposed any deals with the PP and voiced his preference to probe alternative alliances instead, while also rejecting a previous proposal from Albert Rivera of a deal between PP, PSOE and C's\u2014explicitly excluding Podemos\u2014that promoted \"the regeneration policy reforms that Spain needed\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nS\u00e1nchez also faced criticism from within his own party in light of his election result\u2014the worst in the PSOE's recent history up to that point\u2014as his critics aimed for a party congress to be held in February to vote on a new leadership. D\u00edaz\u2014who had become the leading figure of the PSOE's internal opposition to S\u00e1nchez\u2014sought to become the new party leader and to eventually lead the PSOE into a new general election, wanting to limit S\u00e1nchez's pact policy through the resolutions of the party's federal committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0009-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nThis was accomplished on 28 December, when the party determined that, should Podemos not withdraw its red line condition to hold a referendum in Catalonia, the party would not discuss any pacts with them, requiring S\u00e1nchez to avoid becoming prime minister \"at any price\". Concurrently and in spite of his strong contestation within the party, S\u00e1nchez suggested delaying the PSOE leadership election until a new government was formed or a new election was held, with critics claiming that the election should be held \"when it is due\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nAll three PP, Podemos and C's took advantage of the growing rebellion within the PSOE to force S\u00e1nchez into the negotiating table. Pablo Iglesias questioned that people within the PSOE \"wouldn't allow Pedro be prime minister\", noting that S\u00e1nchez \"does not control\" the party, while warning of the dangers of a hypothetical \"three-way grand coalition\" between PP, PSOE and C's that Podemos would oppose.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0010-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nRivera pointed out that his party was waiting \"for [the PSOE] to solve its internal affairs\", whereas the PP reaffirmed its claim to lead the next Spanish government by seeking a multy-party pact with PSOE and C's. PSOE's spokesperson Antonio Hernando confirmed on 5 January that the PSOE would reject the PP's proposal of a grand coalition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PSOE's stance\nOn 30 January, amid discussions between the different party factions on the party congress's date\u2014with those supporting S\u00e1nchez seeking to delay it until June and his critics wishing to hold it sooner, in April\u2014an agreement was reached for a new leadership to be elected through a party primary election on 8 May, with Pedro S\u00e1nchez announcing his will to seek re-election. The party congress to ratify the result of the primaries was scheduled for 20\u201322 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 138], "content_span": [139, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PP scandals\nAs negotiations for the formation of a new government stagnated, corruption scandals shook Rajoy's party and made it harder for him to secure support for an investiture vote. Two weeks before the election, it was unveiled that PP deputy Pedro G\u00f3mez de la Serna had been paid kickbacks worth millions of euros through a business he shared with another PP member, Spain's ambassador to India Gustavo de Ar\u00edstegui, who resigned shortly thereafter. G\u00f3mez de la Serna, who was re-elected as deputy in the 20 December election, refused to vacate his seat, resulting in him being expelled from the PP and forced into the Mixed Group in Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 136], "content_span": [137, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PP scandals\nOn 22 January 2016, the PP became the first party to ever be judicially charged in a corruption case\u2014a legal figure passed into law by Rajoy's cabinet itself in 2015\u2014after being accused of destroying former treasurer Luis B\u00e1rcenas's hard drives in 2013, allegedly containing information related to the party's illegal funding. The same day, a member of deputy prime minister Soraya S\u00e1enz de Santamar\u00eda's staff was forced to resign from office after it the unveiling of his involvement in a case of fraudulent awarding of public contracts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 136], "content_span": [137, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PP scandals\nIn early February, an illegal financing network was uncovered affecting the Valencian branch of the PP, with dozens of party officials and city councillors either indicted or arrested. Judicial investigation also pointed to former long-time mayor of Valencia and one of the PP's most lauded figures, Rita Barber\u00e1, as a participant in the scandal. On 11 February, evidence suggesting that the kickbacks-for-contracts scheme of the P\u00fanica scandal could also involve an illegal financing of the Madrilenian PP led to the resignation of party's regional leader Esperanza Aguirre three days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 136], "content_span": [137, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PP scandals\nFurther scandals affecting the party were unveiled throughout April. The Spanish National Police Corps were sent to register the town hall of Granada\u2014the fourth largest city of Andalusia and nineteenth of Spain\u2014after the city mayor and his government\u2014from the PP\u2014were accused of having been involved in an urban planning corruption scandal. Concurrently, the Spanish Treasury fined former prime minister Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Aznar for evading tax payments through a secret society.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 136], "content_span": [137, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Post-2015 election developments, PP scandals\nFinally on 15 April, interim industry minister Jos\u00e9 Manuel Soria was found to be involved in the Panama Papers scandal, owing to the leaking of information earlier that week revealing that he and his family had maintained several offshore societies on tax havens during the previous decades. Soria initially claimed the falsehood of such claims, but during the ensuing days reports kept leaking that contradicted his initial clarifications. After it was revealed that he had owned one of such societies on Jersey until 2002 during his term as mayor of Las Palmas, he was put in a critical political position over his confusing and changing explanations on the issue, which ultimately led to his renounce.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 136], "content_span": [137, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Rajoy's withdrawal\nOn 12 January, PSOE and C's reached an agreement to elect former lehendakari Patxi L\u00f3pez as new president of the Congress, leading the PP to reluctantly withdraw its candidate over his lack of support and cast blank ballots instead, whereas Podemos proposed Carolina Bescansa for the post with the support of United Left\u2013Popular Unity (IU\u2013UPeC). The next week, King Felipe VI started a round of talks with the different political parties in order to nominate a candidate for prime minister, but privately acknowledged to party representatives that he thought that a Rajoy's investiture was unlikely. Rajoy initially showed his willingness at attempting an investiture run despite not having any support other than that of his own party, whereas Albert Rivera sought to mediate an agreement between PP and PSOE.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 953]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Rajoy's withdrawal\nAs the round of talks drew to a close on 22 January, Pablo Iglesias made a surprise announcement by offering Pedro S\u00e1nchez to form a coalition government with himself as his deputy, while also laying out a proposal for the future's cabinet composition. S\u00e1nchez welcomed the offer but refused to give a formal answer to it, having insisted earlier that \"times should be respected\" and that Rajoy \"should have the first shot\", while noting that \"policies should come first, then the government's composition\". In response, Mariano Rajoy turned down Felipe VI's nomination as candidate on the grounds that there was now \"a verified majority against him\" upon knowing of Iglesias's offer to S\u00e1nchez, and arguing that he would not be running \"just to let the times die out\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 912]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Rajoy's withdrawal\nAfter Rajoy's withdrawal, a new round of talks was announced with S\u00e1nchez as the most likely nominee. The PSOE\u2014which had intended for Rajoy to go through a failed investiture in Congress\u2014suddenly found itself obliged to either accept or reject Iglesias's offer, which some PSOE high-ranking members regarded as being aimed at \"humiliating\" and destabilizing them. Pablo Iglesias celebrated that his proposal had caused Rajoy to step back and urged S\u00e1nchez to \"rise to the challenge\" by accepting it. On the other hand, the PSOE attacked Rajoy and dubbed his decision as \"irresponsible\" while regarding Podemos's offer as \"blackmail\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 776]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Rajoy's withdrawal\nSubsequently, S\u00e1nchez also declined to go to an investiture vote until Rajoy made his try or, alternatively, stepped back definitively, though he would later add that he would accept the King's nomination should the PP reject it again. On 2 February, Felipe VI formally tasked him with forming a government, which he accepted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Rajoy's withdrawal\nS\u00e1nchez announced that he would try to muster parliamentary support for a successful investiture vote and gave himself a negotiation period of \"three weeks to one month\". The investiture debate was set to start on 1 March, with the first ballot being scheduled for 2 March, with the date of a hypothetical new election being automatically set for 26 June. Rajoy warned against a possible PSOE\u2013Podemos alliance and expressed his wish for S\u00e1nchez to fail in his attempt so that he could explore a three-way \"moderate\" alliance with PSOE and C's to be led by himself. It was reported that the PP favoured going into an early election as the party confirmed that it would vote against any candidate other than Rajoy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 855]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nAfter S\u00e1nchez's nomination, Podemos and C's expressed their intention to vote against any pact that included each other. Pablo Iglesias asked S\u00e1nchez to not seek \"impossible pacts\" including both of them while insisting on his own offer, whereas Albert Rivera did not rule out the possibility of a PSOE\u2013C's agreement and voiced his wish for the PP to not vote against S\u00e1nchez. PSOE started talks with C's, seeking to turn the latter's intended abstention into a \"yes\" vote, with Rivera not rejecting an eventual incorporation into a PSOE-led government as negotiations progressed. A PSOE\u2013C's pact would have still required further support as it only mustered 130 out of 350 seats, with it being opposed by all three Podemos, Comprom\u00eds and IU, with whom the PSOE was yet to start talks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 944]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nTalks between the PSOE and several minor parties led to an agreement with Canarian Coalition (CCa) on 19 February, with a decision still pending on whether this would materialize in a support vote or in an abstention. Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) and Democracy and Freedom (DiL) announced that they would oppose a PSOE-led government unless it recognized Catalonia's sovereignty by allowing an independence referendum to be held, something the PSOE rejected. The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) had already discarded supporting Rajoy and conditioned a support for S\u00e1nchez on a new political status being granted for the Basque Country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0021-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nIn January, EH Bildu had hinted at being willing to \"get involved in the investiture process\" if there was \"a real offer of change\". The PSOE was said to have offered a cabinet post for IU leader Alberto Garz\u00f3n in a meeting on 8 February; IU was reported as having rejected the offer, being more concerned about programmatic measures and in preventing \"a government of the right-wing\", as well as in reaching an understanding with other similarly-aligned forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nOn 15 February\u2014and without any formal talks between the two parties having started yet\u2014Podemos publicly outlined a detailed government programme to the PSOE, which included a proposal for a self-determination referendum to be held in Catalonia. S\u00e1nchez criticized Iglesias for not having informed him of such proposal first and for \"wanting to negotiate through press briefings\", rejecting Podemos's document. Iglesias replied by demanding a meeting with S\u00e1nchez to tell him what the PSOE wanted to negotiate, with the latter answering that he would only meet Pablo Iglesias \"to sign an agreement\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0022-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nBoth Iglesias and M\u00f2nica Oltra\u2014from Comprom\u00eds\u2014stated that if PSOE leaders sought to govern alone \"they should openly say so\", but that \"[S\u00e1nchez's government] will be a plural one or it won't be\". During a European summit on 18 February, Mariano Rajoy was recorded telling British prime minister David Cameron that he expected the government formation process to result in a fresh election, noting that he thought that S\u00e1nchez would probably lose the vote on 2\u20134 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nThrough Alberto Garz\u00f3n's mediation, several meetings were finally agreed between PSOE, Podemos, Comprom\u00eds and IU, starting on 22 February. Concurrently with those talks, PSOE and C's secretly kept their negotiations ongoing, with a final agreement said to be expected within 24\u201348 hours. The four-way meeting between the left-aligned parties ended with the most troubling matters being postponed for the next day, but all four were reportedly hopeful of an overall agreement being reached. However, while Podemos reluctantly accepted the PSOE keeping its negotiations with C's, it refused to support S\u00e1nchez's investiture if he reached a government agreement with this party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 834]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nOn the late night of 23 February, PSOE and C's struck a government deal, which was unveiled the next day under the name of \"Agreement for a Reformist and Progressive Government\" (Spanish: Acuerdo para un Gobierno reformista y de progreso)\u2014and informally dubbed as the \"Pact of El Abrazo\" or \"The Hug Agreement\" (Spanish: Pacto del Abrazo), in reference to it being signed in the Constitutional Room of the Congress, presided over by a large picture by Juan Genov\u00e9s named as \"El Abrazo\"\u2014and which saw both S\u00e1nchez and Rivera inviting all other parties \"from the left and the right\" to join it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0024-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nIt was presented as an \"ambitious\" programme that comprised constitutional, electoral, social, tax and labour reforms, anti-fraud and anti-corruption measures or a \"democratic regeneration\" plan\u2014including the enforcement of compulsory party primaries\u2014among others.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0024-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nHowever, the signed document\u2014which did not clarify whether C's would be entering the government if successful\u2014was revealed to include many points that were contrary to Podemos's election manifesto, such as the absence of a specific repealing of the labour reforms of 2010 and 2012, the explicit opposition to any self-determination referendum in Catalonia and the negation of many of the tax hikes proposed by Podemos, little public investment, a lack of prohibition of the so-called \"revolving doors\", etc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0024-0003", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nAs a result, all three Podemos, Comprom\u00eds and IU broke off negotiations with the PSOE on 24 February, amid accusations to the latter of \"dishonesty\" and putting all talks on hold until after S\u00e1nchez's investiture vote. Concurrently, Rajoy said that the pact between PSOE and C's was \"useless\", noting the shortage of parliamentary support for the alliance and reiterating that the PP would vote against S\u00e1nchez's investiture regardless of his choice of partners. Despite these hostilities, the PSOE was still hoping to lure the PNV into the agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nOn 26\u201327 February, the PSOE submitted its agreement with C's to the vote of its membership, which approved it by a wide margin (79%\u201321%), albeit on a 51.7% turnout. The vote received wide criticism for the question's wording, as it was regarded as generic and did not explicitly name either C's or the specific document agreed with them. The result was widely interpreted as an effort from party members to avoid disavowing S\u00e1nchez just days ahead of his investiture attempt, rather than genuine support for the pact with C's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nBoth signatories soon clashed on the document's interpretation. In an effort to court Podemos, the PSOE claimed that the pact did provide for the repealing of several controversial laws passed during Rajoy's tenure, a claim rejected by C's on the grounds that the written document only mentioned limited modifications on specific issues. Rivera said that he \"could not prevent Pedro S\u00e1nchez from saying what the accord doesn't state\", later adding that his compromise was with the signed document, which initially only provided for C's support to S\u00e1nchez's investiture on 2\u20134 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0026-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nC's was said as being willing to probe the possibility of an alternative pact with the PP if S\u00e1nchez \"crashed\" in his attempt. On 29 February, hours before the start of S\u00e1nchez's investiture debate, the PSOE sent a last-minute offer to Podemos and the other left-wing parties to collect their support, but Podemos leaders rejected it and accused the PSOE of sending a \"copy-paste\" of the PSOE\u2013C's document with minor modifications and of ignoring almost all of their demands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0026-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), Negotiations and PSOE\u2013C's alliance\nC's also questioned S\u00e1nchez for trying to unilaterally change their alliance's terms in order to desperately obtain the support of other parties, stating that their pledged support was \"for the signed deal only\" and that \"any changes would have to be reviewed so as to see what stance is adopted by the party\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 158], "content_span": [159, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), First investiture attempt\nPedro S\u00e1nchez's investiture debate was scheduled to start at 16:30 CET (UTC+1) on 1 March with S\u00e1nchez's speech, to be followed by the replies of all other parties and a first round of voting on 2 March, with a second and final balloting on 4 March if required. The PNV decided against supporting S\u00e1nchez previous to the debate's start, following mutual disagreements over the previous weekend on an alleged PSOE counter-offer\u2014whose precise content was not disclosed\u2014which PNV spokesman Aitor Esteban said to be \"so unacceptable\" that his party had chosen to arrange it as if no answer had been received. CCa spokeswoman Ana Oramas also announced that she would be opting to abstain on the basis that \"there is no credible or viable majority to govern\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 149], "content_span": [150, 903]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), First investiture attempt\nIn his speech on 1 March, S\u00e1nchez outlined a government programme limited to most of the proposals contained in his accord with C's, asking for Podemos to vote for \"a government of change\", attacking the PP and thanking Rivera's party for their support. He stated that, even if he did not get enough votes for being elected prime minister, he was \"proud to have helped unlock the political situation\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 149], "content_span": [150, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0028-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), First investiture attempt\nIn his rejoinder the next day, in what was reported as one of his \"harshest\" speeches ever, Mariano Rajoy resorted to sarcasm and aggressive irony and ridiculed the PSOE\u2013C's accord\u2014dubbing it as a \"most solemn agreement without the slightest relevance\", \"a farce\", \"imposture\", \"a theatrical representation\" or \"a vaudeville\"\u2014while accusing S\u00e1nchez of \"trying to stage a personal promotion campaign\" ahead of a hypothetical new election and of not having been willing to discuss anything with him, leading to the engagement turning into a mutual exchange of accusations where both Rajoy and S\u00e1nchez blamed each other for not allowing the formation of a government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 149], "content_span": [150, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0028-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), First investiture attempt\nThe debate also showed the PSOE and Podemos delving into their differences, with Pablo Iglesias accusing S\u00e1nchez and his party of \"betraying the Socialist principles\" and of \"capitulating\" to C's. Albert Rivera defended his alliance with the PSOE \"despite their mutual differences\", addressing the PP's benches\u2014from where several shouts of \"traitor\" were uttered\u2014and urging them to \"have the courage and bravery\" to \"set aside\" Rajoy's era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 149], "content_span": [150, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Candidate Pedro S\u00e1nchez (PSOE), First investiture attempt\nWith only 131 voting in favour and 219 opposing in the second round of voting, Pedro S\u00e1nchez's investiture became the first one ever to result in a defeat for the nominee, with his candidacy failing to obtain the required majorities in both ballots. The PSOE had hoped to persuade Podemos into either supporting or abstaining in the second ballot, but gave up on their attempt after the harsh debate between S\u00e1nchez and Iglesias. The party did try for others to abstain on 4 March vote so as to reduce the large number of \"no\" votes, but only managed to sway CCa into voting for S\u00e1nchez as a political gesture with no practical effects whatsover in the final result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 149], "content_span": [150, 816]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nAfter S\u00e1nchez's failure, King Felipe VI opted to put any further attempts on hold until a workable government proposal was presented to him. Both PSOE and C's showed their willingness to maintain their alliance ahead of future negotiations, announcing that those would be done with both parties simultaneously on the basis of their agreed document, whereas Podemos and IU rejected resuming talks with the PSOE as long as its deal with C's was maintained. The PSOE increasingly saw any kind of agreement with Podemos as \"nigh to impossible\"\u2014or even desirable\u2014and began readying itself for the hypothesis of a new election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0030-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nPreviously on 5 March, Rajoy had staged what was regarded as his first pre-election rally, asking S\u00e1nchez to abstain and let his party govern \"as the most-voted one\", but acknowledging that the PSOE was unwilling to \"come to terms\" with him and that he had lost the key support from C's. As a result, political pundits started to point out that the PP was gearing up itself for a new election campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nThe PSOE suggested that they could withdraw their support from Podemos-held local councils as a way of pressure, to which Iglesias replied that trying to threaten them was \"the wrong way to go\" and reminding the Socialists that they were also dependent on Podemos's support in several autonomous communities. Concurrently, Rajoy stated on 7 March that he would be calling S\u00e1nchez and Rivera to meet them and re-state his idea of a grand coalition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nTwo days later and pressured by C's, the PSOE agreed to hold a meeting with the PP\u2014a change from their previous approach of refusing to sit down with the PP to negotiate anything\u2014but announced that they would not negotiate the accord's contents and aimed for an unconditional PP's acceptance of them. As a result, the PP rejected the projected meeting over its unwilligness to consent to a PSOE\u2013C's government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nBetween 7 and 9 March, Podemos saw the resignations of several members in its Madrilenian regional branch, amid accusations to the party's national leadership of exerting excessive power. Podemos accused the PSOE of attempting to magnify their crisis to pressure them into supporting S\u00e1nchez, but the situation aggravated on 15 March after Iglesias unilaterally dismissed Sergio Pascual\u2014the party's organization secretary and close ally to the party's second-in-command \u00cd\u00f1igo Errej\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0032-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nPascual's dismissal was justified by Iglesias over an alleged \"lack of neutrality\" in his territorial management, but the move forced Errej\u00f3n out of public view for two weeks, leading many to speculate about an internal \"purge\" and a possible power struggle within Podemos between both leaders over the party's stance to S\u00e1nchez's investiture, which Errej\u00f3n was said to favour in order to avoid a new election. After physicist Pablo Echenique was appointed as Pascual's replacement on 2 April, and with Errej\u00f3n reappearing on 29 March to explain that\u2014despite existing differences\u2014his allegiance to Podemos's project and Iglesias was total, the crisis seemed to alleviate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Investiture aftermath\nThe dormant rebellion within the PSOE resumed after S\u00e1nchez failed investiture. Some sectors within the party favourable to S\u00e1nchez sought to delay the congress that had been scheduled for 8 May as Susana D\u00edaz had allegedly confessed to her close aides that she was determined to dispute the party's leadership. As party members\u2014including D\u00edaz herself\u2014did not see it as desirable to open the issue of succession amid ongoing inter-party negotiations and with a new election looming for 26 June, as decision was taken on 2 April to indefinitely delay the leadership race \"until the formation of a new government\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 137], "content_span": [138, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nPodemos sought to avoid being singled out as responsible for the triggering of a new election by adopting a strategy of rapprochement and reconciliation with the PSOE, with a brief meeting with S\u00e1nchez on 30 March leading Iglesias to announce that he was willing to give up the post of deputy prime minister in any prospective PSOE\u2013Podemos coalition government as a way to ease relations between the two parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0034-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nPodemos also accepted three-way talks with C's, although the PSOE and Podemos still differed on their visions of the role that Rivera's party should be playing: Podemos still refused to enter or support any government in which C's was directly involved but accepted that they could work together on specific issues, whereas the PSOE maintained its wish for a \"broad spectrum government\" with the support of all three parties, although without clarifying what kind of government was being sought or which ones of the parties would be part of it. The three parties agreed to hold a meeting on 7 April to start talks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nIn the run up to the three-way meeting, C's repeatedly warned that it would terminate its alliance with the PSOE if the latter tried to negotiate with Podemos on its own. Further, the former was seen as distancing itself from the PSOE after abstaining during a parliamentary voting on 5 April involving the paralyzation of the enforcement of Rajoy's education law (the LOMCE), a key issue which had been included within the PSOE\u2013C's agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0035-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nThis had seen Pablo Iglesias highlighting the similarities between his party's programme and that of the PSOE while commenting that the two parties' differences with C's made any prospective three-way alliance very difficult. On the day before the meeting, a harsh confrontation between Iglesias and Rivera during a Congress plenary\u2014in which the former told the latter that \"it is difficult to agree a progressive government with intolerant people\"\u2014evidenced the tense relationship existing between their two parties. On 5 April, C's demanded being given cabinet posts within a PSOE-led government\u2014the first time it did so\u2014and demanded an unconditional Podemos's support to it, in a move seen as a provokation to the latter so that they rejected any agreement with them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 912]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nNegotiations came to a standstill after the three-way meeting on 7 April, as PSOE and C's unsuccessfully tried to persuade Podemos to subscribe their accord. C's stated that forming a pact with Podemos was \"impossible and unworkable\", while the PSOE said that they would not be renouncing their alliance with Rivera's party, pointing to the differences between Podemos and C's as the main obstacle for reaching an agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0036-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nThe next day, Pablo Iglesias revealed that it had been C's the one refusing the concessions that Podemos had made in the meeting and that they had been unwilling to accept any kind of involvement from Podemos in any prospective government, also adding that S\u00e1nchez had been effectively \"kidnapped\" by Rivera's party and was unable to negotiate on his own. As a result, Iglesias announced that the PSOE\u2013C's pact would be put to a vote among Podemos's membership on 14\u201316 April. Subsequently on 11 April, the PSOE put down any further talks with Podemos on the grounds of a \"mistrust\" on Iglesias, not seeing any chances for a successful agreement to be reached.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nCommentators noted in the wake of the three-way negotiation failure that a PP\u2013PSOE grand coalition was the only viable\u2014even if highly unlikely\u2014option left. Mariano Rajoy insisted on his proposal of a coalition based on the existing German model to be led by himself while again rejecting the PSOE\u2013C's accord. The PP also commented on C's arithmetic iirelevance, with contacts between both parties having remained cold-tempered following Rivera's alliance with the PSOE and the harsh Rajoy\u2013Rivera debate during S\u00e1nchez's failed investiture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0037-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nS\u00e1nchez expressed a willingness in entering talks with the PP only for the latter to subscribe his pact with C's, stating that the PSOE would \"never\" support a PP-led government. Sectors within the PP deflected making any offer until S\u00e1nchez's acceptance to enter into formal talks, while hinting at him not being the best PSOE \"interlocutor\" and preferring another person to negotiate with Rajoy so as to \"stop the recreation, theaters and games\", though it was said that Rajoy would have been willing to have S\u00e1nchez as his deputy in a grand coalition scenario. On 11 April, PSOE's spokesperson Antonio Hernando replied to this that \"Mr. Rajoy can save any offer for himself, if he had planned in making one\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, New round of negotiations\nC's leaders congratulated themselves for \"having thwarted a populist government in Spain\"\u2014in reference to Podemos's presence within any prospective cabinet\u2014with Albert Rivera reiterating his idea of \"an alliance between the main constitutionalist parties\". C's started probing a possible pact with the PP, not discarding the possibility of supporting a candidate other than Rajoy, who\u2014under Rivera's view\u2014\"was not able to lead a corruption and blackmail-free cabinet\" because of his ties to disgraced PP members such as Luis B\u00e1rcenas or Rita Barber\u00e1\u2014then under investigation for fraud and money laundering. He also warned that his agreement with the PSOE would be \"void\" in the event of a new election being triggered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 141], "content_span": [142, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Final positions\nFelipe VI had announced a new and final round of talks for 25\u201326 April to check whether a candidate would be able to muster enough support to be elected. If no nominee emerged, then he would let the deadline expire on 2 May, dissolve the Cortes Generales and call a fresh election for 26 June. Concurrently, Podemos leaders hoped to use the membership vote on the PSOE\u2014C's pact as a way to pressure the PSOE into coming to terms with them, with the unexpectedly high turnout attracting media attention as it exceeded the one in the PSOE's 27 February vote. The vote saw a rejection of the PSOE\u2013C's accord with an 88\u201312% result and a support to a PSOE\u2013Podemos\u2013Comprom\u00eds\u2013IU alliance by 92% to 8%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Final positions\nThe landslide result of the vote put down any option for an in extremis agreement, as it showed that neither PSOE nor Podemos were willing to yield to the other's demands. On 21 April, C's leader Albert Rivera called for PP and PSOE leaders to step back and support an independent candidate as prime minister, to which Rajoy replied that Rivera \"should do it himself first\"\u2014stepping back\u2014while revealing that he would inform the King on his own lack of support because of S\u00e1nchez rejection of his grand coalition proposal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0040-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Final positions\nOn 22 April, economy minister Luis de Guindos was recorded as saying to Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem that a new election was all but certain, with the PP hoping that a similar result to December would see \"common sense\" prevailing and the PSOE reluctantly agreeing to an alliance with them after the summer. Two days later, Rajoy remarked that his party was \"ready\" for a new electoral campaign and blamed both PSOE and C's for the election repetition, accusing both of \"having made [any agreement] impossible\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Final positions\nOn 25 April, the King's round of talks turned into a mere formality to certify the failure in negotiations and the triggering of a new election for 26 June. Congress speaker Patxi L\u00f3pez had the Cortes's dissolution protocols prepared already from the day the King announced the final round of talks on 12 April, with the dissolution decree having been prepared since at least three days before such round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Last effort and deadline\nOn 26 April, Comprom\u00eds made a last-ditch effort to force left-wing parties into coming to terms, sending PSOE, Podemos and IU a proposal comprising 30-condition agreement \"reviewable every six months\". The PSOE accepted most of the points but turned down the idea of a coalition, suggesting instead a two-year cabinet headed by S\u00e1nchez and including independent members. Comprom\u00eds leader M\u00f3nica Oltra\u2014one of the main promoters of the agreement\u2014replied to the PSOE that their counter-offer was \"insulting\" because of attempting to buy them into supporting a minority S\u00e1nchez cabinet \"having just 90 deputies\", despite her party having offered \"a perfectly-acceptable deal\" to \"all parties committed to change\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 850]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Last effort and deadline\nPedro S\u00e1nchez conceded that he would not be running for investiture under these conditions and acknowledged that Spain was \"doomed to a new election\", while putting the blame for it on both PP and Podemos. Pablo Iglesias said that he would have accepted Comprom\u00eds's offer and that his party had made \"enough concessions already\", blaming S\u00e1nchez for his \"unwillingness to negotiate\". Rajoy argued that it was better to have a new election rather than seeing any of S\u00e1nchez's government attempts succeed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0043-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Last effort and deadline\nRivera commented on the proposal that he would not get his party \"into last-hour trouble\", and that \"a three page-long agreement for a four-year government\" that was to be formed \"by six different parties\" was \"not even worth looking at\". Later that day, Patxi L\u00f3pez announced that the King would not be nominating anyone, thus confirming that the Cortes Generales would be dissolved on 2 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, First formation round (December 2015 \u2013 April 2016), Road to a new election, Last effort and deadline\nOn 30 April, C's announced that its alliance with the PSOE expired as a result of a new election being called. As a result, some within the PSOE\u2014such as Aragonese president Javier Lamb\u00e1n\u2014urged the party to \"abandon\" the accord with C's on the eve of the new election once it had proven to be fruitless and counterproductive. The deadline was reached on 2 May, the 11th Legislature of Spain\u2014the shortest in democracy\u2014came to a close and the Cortes Generales were dissolved by the King the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, Election aftermath\nThe June 2016 election resulted in a People's Party (PP) strengthened at the cost of all other national parties, with both the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and Citizens (C's) losing ground\u2014going down from a combined total of 130 seats to 117\u2014and the newly-formed Unidos Podemos alliance failing to materialize opinion polling's projections of a second-place score ahead of the PSOE, retaining the same 71 seats obtained by both Podemos and United Left (IU) separately in December 2015. Overall, the PP's growth allowed for the PP\u2013C's bloc to climb from 163 to 169 seats, whereas the PSOE\u2013Podemos\u2013IU bloc was reduced from 161 to 156; still both blocs remained short of an absolute majority, with the PSOE retaining the same kingmaker position as before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 135], "content_span": [136, 899]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, Election aftermath\nMariano Rajoy had expected to resume office and hoped that a government could be formed quickly, adding that \"It would be nonsense to lose time for several more months\". In order to court them in, he made an offer for starting coalition negotiations with both PSOE and C's which the former rejected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 135], "content_span": [136, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0046-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, Election aftermath\nWith the PSOE in the opposition camp, a hypothetical PP and C's alliance would require the complicated support of regional parties, which C's leader Albert Rivera was unwilling to accept as he stressed that his preferred choice was forming a coalition government with both PP and PSOE without Rajoy at its helm. As this proposal went unheeded, Rivera acknowledged its failure on 4 July and added that his party would go into opposition, forcing the PP to seek out the PSOE's abstention in order to form a minority cabinet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 135], "content_span": [136, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, Election aftermath\nThe PSOE ruled out trying to lead government negotiations again and rejected an invitation from Unidos Podemos to do so, with some members instead favouring the party to abstain in Rajoy's investiture in exchange of a series of conditions, with the ultimate goal of preventing a third election in a row. Among those supporting this was former prime minister Felipe Gonz\u00e1lez, who nonetheless rejected a grand coalition between both parties and stated that the PSOE had to \"take its place as a responsible opposition\" and focus on \"rebuilding its own project as an alternative\". The PSOE leadership disregarding Gonz\u00e1lez's statements stated that the party's stance would be to vote against Rajoy's investiture, despite the PP having offered to reach a \"minimum deal\" to unlock the situation rather than a full-fledged accord.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 135], "content_span": [136, 959]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nThe PP immediately started probing political parties in search of support for Rajoy's investiture. CCa did not rule out supporting a Rajoy-led cabinet, whereas the PNV demanded a number of conditions such as further devolution for the Basque Country, the recognition of Spain's national diversity and the rehabilitation and reintegration of ETA prisoners, moves which would have meant drastic changes in PP policy. After a meeting with Rajoy on 6 July to discuss this offer, PNV spokesperson Aitor Esteban claimed that they were both \"absolutely away\" and confirmed that his party would be voting against Rajoy unless a \"change of attitude\" was perceived.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nOn 9 July, Pedro S\u00e1nchez announced that his party would be voting against Rajoy's investiture, asking the prime minister to look for a parliamentary majority without the PSOE. Unidos Podemos sought to ease the chances for the formation of an alternative government to Rajoy and sought PSOE's support to it but this possibility was rejected by S\u00e1nchez, who preferred to go into opposition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0049-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nSeveral PSOE leaders proposed that other parties participate in a \"joint abstention\" in Rajoy's investiture, appealing to the \"collective responsibility of all parties\" for the institutional impasse\u2014with the goal of preventing a third general election but, at the same time, avoiding their party bearing the brunt of the responsibility for allowing Rajoy's election\u2014but Unidos Podemos quickly dismissed this proposal as \"cowardice\". As Rajoy clashed with the PSOE's harsher-than-expected stance towards him, he scheduled a meeting with Pedro S\u00e1nchez for 13 July, where the former warned the Socialists that either they gave up and allowed a PP minority government or a third election would be the only way out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 842]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nUnidos Podemos and C's leaders Pablo Iglesias and Albert Rivera met Rajoy on 12 July as part of the latter's contacts with political parties. Rivera hinted at being willing to abstain in Rajoy's investiture\u2014initially expected to be held at some point in late July or early August\u2014as an attempt to pressure the PSOE into doing likewise and allowing for a government to be formed, in what was seen as a change in the party's main election pledge not to allow Rajoy to remain in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0050-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nThe next day, C's confirmed its change of position and announced that it would be voting against Rajoy in the first ballot of investiture but would abstain in the second ballot, in which Rajoy would only require of a simple majority to be elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0050-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nOn the other hand, Iglesias noted Rajoy on Podemos's political project incompatibility with that of the PP and that Rajoy should expect nothing but the frontal opposition of his party to the investiture, while once again urging S\u00e1nchez to take the initiative and try to form an alternative government himself as the PSOE had to choose \"between Rajoy, a leftist alternative or a new election\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nOn 18 July, PP and C's reached an agreement for electing the Congress Bureau and having Patxi L\u00f3pez replaced by development minister Ana Pastor as the Speaker, whereas Unidos Podemos planned to have En Com\u00fa Podem's spokesperson Xavier Dom\u00e8nech run for the post. As a result, Pastor was elected as new president of the Congress in the second ballot, in which Unidos Podemos's deputies voted for L\u00f3pez as a political gesture, and owing to the regionalist and nationalist parties in the chamber having chosen to cast blank ballots rather than supporting any one of the main candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Post-2016 election developments, First contacts\nThe election of the Congress Bureau\u2014which was conducted through secret ballot\u2014would see some controversy as a result of the composition designed by PP and Cs being supported by an additional 10 votes of unknown origin, which resulted in the PP's candidate for the Congress's third vice presidency, Rosa Romero, being elected over Podemos's candidate Gloria Elizo. As PSOE and Podemos had each voted for their own candidates without any missing ballots, both parties accused the PDeCAT and PNV from having surreptitiously lent their votes to the PP to ensure that Elizo was not elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 131], "content_span": [132, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Rajoy's acceptance\nOn 28 July, the King tasked Mariano Rajoy with forming a government, which the latter accepted without clarifying whether he would actually submit himself to an investiture vote. The PSOE, PDeCAT and PNV, which were in the spotlight because of them being the likeliest arithmetical choices for allowing a minority PP government, announced their intention to oppose Rajoy's investiture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 132], "content_span": [133, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0053-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Rajoy's acceptance\nC's leader Albert Rivera, who had initially shown an unwillingness to move from his party's position of abstaining, announced on 9 August that he would be willing to consider negotiating a \"Yes\" in Rajoy's investiture in exchange of a number of conditions, one immediate\u2014that a date was set for the investiture to take place\u2014and other six that were to be enforced in the first three months of government, namely: that those accused of political corruption were separated from public offices, the approval of a legal reform removing immunities from public officers, electoral reform, the suppression of pardons in cases of political corruption, that a two-term limit was set for the prime minister and that a parliamentary committee was set up to investigate the ongoing PP corruption scandals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 132], "content_span": [133, 926]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0053-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Rajoy's acceptance\nEarlier, PP officials had stated that they were willing to offer \"anything\" but Rajoy's permanence to C's in exchange for their support in the investiture and welcomed Rivera's new stance. Rajoy himself stated that his party would study Rivera's conditions and would give an answer after a meeting of the PP executive committee the following week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 132], "content_span": [133, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Rajoy's acceptance\nOn 17 August, Rajoy announced his willingness to hold negotiation talks with C's but initially ignored Rivera's conditions, instead scheduling a meeting between the two leaders the following day to discuss them. This ultimately led to Rajoy accepting all seven conditions and in both parties agreeing to start negotiations, but warning that even with the support of both of them and CCa\u2014with whom the PP was maintaining talks\u2014the 170 votes they would muster would still not be enough to overcome the predicted 180 negative votes from all other parties combined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 132], "content_span": [133, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0054-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Rajoy's acceptance\nThe investiture debate was set to start on 30 August, with the first and second rounds of voting scheduled for 31 August and 2 September; this would mean that, in the event of Rajoy failing to secure the required support to be elected, the parliament's dissolution date would be automatically set for 31 October and a new election scheduled for Christmas Day, 25 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 132], "content_span": [133, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0054-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Rajoy's acceptance\nBoth PP and C's tried to use the possibility of a third election as leverage to increase political pressure on PSOE leader Pedro S\u00e1nchez, calling for him to choose whether he wanted people to \"go out to vote on 25 December\" or to choose \"a responsible abstention that allows government formation\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 132], "content_span": [133, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Negotiations and PP\u2013C's pact\nNegotiations between the PP and C's started on 22 August with early advances on economic issues, but the PP's initial aim to try to persuade C's into a government coalition failed over the latter's reluctance, disagreements in labour affairs and the little time left before the investiture debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0055-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Negotiations and PP\u2013C's pact\nC's came under criticism after it transpired that the party had accepted redefining the crime of political corruption by limiting it to cases of illegal personal enrichment or irregular funding, in what was seen as a major concession from Rivera's party at a time when many PP members were involved in a number of corruption scandals and the party itself was placed under judicial investigation. On 24 August, C's members recognized that negotiations were tough and that they were \"worried\" in what they perceived as \"a lack of political will [from the PP] to undertake reforms\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0055-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Negotiations and PP\u2013C's pact\nThe next day, C's announced a 48-hour ultimatum to the PP for an agreement to be reached as negotiations had come to a standstill, demanding the PP commit itself to specific reforms and to clarify spending figures. From that point, negotiations between the two parties resumed, even if \"insufficient at times\" according to C's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Negotiations and PP\u2013C's pact\nOn 28 August, a deal was struck between PP and C's, with separate negotiations between PP and CCa also leading to the latter to support Rajoy's investiture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0056-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Negotiations and PP\u2013C's pact\nThe PP\u2013C's accord contained 150 programmatic measures to be applied on the condition that Rajoy was re-elected as prime minister, which included a number of social measures (such as the equalization and extension of parental leaves, a guaranteed salary commitment for families with lower incomes, increased spending on Education, Health and Dependency and a \u20ac5.68 billion plan against child poverty); recovery of lost money through the 2012 fiscal amnesty by raising the tax payment from the final 3% to the initially scheduled 10%\u2014resulting in a predicted gain worth \u20ac2.8 billion; a new labour reform providing for three types of contracts (one indefinite, one \"of increasing protection\" for coverage of fixed-term jobs and another for employees \"in training\"); depoliticization of the judiciary through the direct election of 12 out of 20 members in the CGPJ by judges and magistrates; reduction of spending for provincial deputations and the Senate; an unspecified reform of the electoral municipal law to directly elect mayors; a number of compromises on taxes (such as not raising PIT, a lowering of culture VAT limited to live entertainment, a reform of the corporate tax to remove deductions to large companies and removal of the 'Sun Tax', applied to systems that used batteries to store the sun's power). The accord also included 100 proposals that had been present in the defunct PSOE\u2013C's deal in an attempt to court the Socialists into allowing the investiture to pass, but this was to be of little avail as S\u00e1nchez's stance remained unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 1698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Negotiations and PP\u2013C's pact\nPodemos criticized the accord and accused Rivera of \"selling himself out for free\" to Rajoy, claiming the PP was using C's \"like chewing gum to plug their holes\". On the other hand, the PNV assured their stance would remain opposite to Rajoy's election, both before and after the Basque regional election scheduled for 25 September; whereas the PDeCAT saw the signed accord as \"anti-Catalan\" and maintained its opposition as well, noting to both PP and C's that they still lacked the votes to pass the investiture. Rajoy stated that he would \"keep trying\" despite acknowledging that the ultimate choice on whether he would end up becoming prime minister was dependent on the PSOE.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 142], "content_span": [143, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Second investiture attempt\nMariano Rajoy's investiture debate started on 30 August at 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) with Rajoy's speech, to be followed the next day by the replies of all other parties and the first round of voting; if necessary, a second and final round was scheduled for 2 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Second investiture attempt\nPedro S\u00e1nchez kept his opposition to allowing the PP into government in a debate which, nonetheless, revolved on the ongoing discussions within the PSOE on what its stance would be following Rajoy's failed investiture attempt. In a reversal of the roles in S\u00e1nchez's failed investiture in March, the PSOE leader wanted to convey a harsh stance to Rajoy's election by assuring he would never allow it to happen, without clarifying whether he would try to explore an alternative himself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0059-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Second investiture attempt\nRajoy mockingly undervalued S\u00e1nchez's reasons to vote against him before asking S\u00e1nchez to just \"let him govern\", dismissing any possible alternative government to his as unworkable. Pablo Iglesias called out for S\u00e1nchez to \"make up his mind\" and to agree on exploring a joint government \"despite the enormous differences, grievances and mutual mistrust between the PSOE and Podemos\", as Podemos would be \"a trustworthy partner against the PP\"\u2014pointing out to C's having abandoned him to support Rajoy\u2014but also told him that \"if [his] personal bet is on a third election, [he] should openly say so\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Second investiture attempt\nAlbert Rivera defended his pact out of the convenience to unlock the parliamentary deadlock while warning Rajoy that his party \"still did not trust him\", but that it would rather \"demand, enforce and oversee the doings of those who have to govern\" and called out for S\u00e1nchez to not being an obstacle for the country's governability, inviting him to \"enforce laws from opposition\". Neither Rivera nor Rajoy did an enthusiastic defense of their accord\u2014with the latter even claiming that it would not \"go down in history\"\u2014rather defending it out of the need to have a fully functional government as soon as possible.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Second investiture attempt\nWith 170 votes in favour and 180 against, Rajoy became the first caretaker prime minister to by defeated in an investiture ballot on 31 August, and again with the same result in the second round on 2 September. PP and C's clashed after Rivera suggested to end their accord if the PP did not propose \"another, more electable candidate\" instead of Rajoy, with Rajoy's party recriminating Rivera that \"we do not sign agreement for 15 minutes\". Meanwhile, Pedro S\u00e1nchez ambiguously hinted that he could attempt to lead an alternative government himself without clarifying how would he set it up. After the failed investiture, the parties refrained from any new negotiation attempts until after the Basque and Galician elections scheduled for 25 September, with the King not holding any new round of talks until after that date in order to avoid interfering with the electoral campaigns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 140], "content_span": [141, 1023]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nInternal criticism of PSOE secretary-general Pedro S\u00e1nchez for his hardline stance on Rajoy's investiture\u2014said to be a contributing factor to the political deadlock\u2014had been kept at bay by the party's performances in the 2015 and 2016 general elections, where despite securing its two worst election results since 1977 the party held its own against Podemos's push, averting the threats from S\u00e1nchez's critics\u2014who had hoped to hold him to account for a hypothetical electoral collapse\u2014from materializing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0062-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nHowever, the poor party showing in the 25 September Basque and Galician regional elections provided the pretext for dissenters\u2014led by Susana D\u00edaz\u2014to call for S\u00e1nchez's immediate resignation the next day, to which the latter replied by surprisingly announcing a primary election for October and daring any challenger to come out and despite the post to him. The internal movement within the PSOE were seen positively by Rajoy, who was said to be \"waiting for the PSOE to kill off S\u00e1nchez\" in the hopes that a new leadership could lead the party to reconsider its abstention in a new investiture voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nOn 27 September, signs of a breakdown in party discipline became evident: the leader of S\u00e1nchez's critics and Andalusian president Susana D\u00edaz publicly voiced her willingness at becoming the party's new secretary-general, with a majority of members within the party's parliamentary group in the Congress of Deputies voicing their opposition to S\u00e1nchez's plans of holding an express leadership election amid the ongoing government formation process and with a general election looming for December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0063-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nFormer Socialist prime minister Felipe Gonz\u00e1lez added to the pressure by declaring that he felt \"deceived\" by S\u00e1nchez because of the latter having allegedly promised him to abstain in Rajoy's investiture. This led to the resignation of 17 out of the 35 members from the party's executive committee on 28 September, in a move aimed at triggering S\u00e1nchez's own resignation. S\u00e1nchez refused to resign, prompting the party to descend into chaos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nS\u00e1nchez barricaded himself within the party's headquarters in Madrid and accused rebels of \"staging a coup\", whereas his critics proclaimed that they were now in control and demanded a caretaker committee to lead the party in the interim. Susana D\u00edaz criticized S\u00e1nchez's record and accused him of seeking a congress \"out of personal interest\", offering herself to unite the party and hold a leadership election \"in due course\" once the political deadlock in Spain had been resolved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0064-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nFurther chaos ensued within a meeting of the party's federal committee on 1 October, as disagreements between the two factions on the assembly's agenda and voting census delayed its start by several hours. S\u00e1nchez repeatedly blocked D\u00edaz's attempts to hold a vote on his post as the two sides failed to agree on the committee's purpose, with him trying to force a secret ballot on his proposal for a party congress that was suspended amid accusations of vote rigging by critics because of the ballot box being \"hidden\" and \"unsupervised\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0064-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nThis action was said to have cost S\u00e1nchez the support of some of his allies, and in a subsequent voting on S\u00e1nchez's proposal turned into a vote of confidence on him\u2014this time by a show of hands\u2014he lost it by 132 to 107, prompting him to resign as PSOE secretary-general and allowing D\u00edaz's supporters to take over the shattered party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nReactions to Pedro S\u00e1nchez's resignation were mixed. Pablo Iglesias commented that \"supporters of a PP government have gained the upper hand within the PSOE\" and called for opponents to S\u00e1nchez's ouster to rally behind Podemos as the only remaining leftist alternative in Spain to a Rajoy-led government, whereas Albert Rivera praised Susana D\u00edaz's move and called for the PSOE to \"help form a government\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0065-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nWith the rebel faction taking over the party, political relations with Podemos were expected to strain, as S\u00e1nchez's critics had considered an abstention in a potential forthcoming vote on Rajoy's investiture as the only way out of the deadlock and to avoid a third general election in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0065-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nConcurrently, the party's fracture shutted down any possibility of an alternative government to the PP's one being formed, and left it at the mercy of Mariano Rajoy, who subsequently began to push for conditions himself in exchange for avoiding a third election which the PSOE could not afford in its current state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nPresident of Asturias Javier Fern\u00e1ndez was appointed to chair the caretaker committee that would lead the party in the ensuing months. He acknowledged that the PSOE had to decide whether to abstain on Rajoy's investiture or risk a third election being held, aware that a revolt could break out within the party's parliamentary group if they opted to allow Rajoy to govern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0066-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nDespite internal discontent from a number of MPs who refused to be held responsible for the formation of a new PP government, as well as threats from the Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC)\u2014PSOE's sister party in Catalonia\u2014to break party discipline, Fern\u00e1ndez maintained that deputies would not be allowed a free vote, whereas Susana D\u00edaz's PSOE\u2013A called for the parliamentary group to vote as a bloc according to the decision taken in a new federal committee that was scheduled for 23 October, suggesting that MPs refusing to abide by such decision should resign their seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nAs opinion polls conducted after the party crisis indicated a fall in support for PSOE, advocates of abstention argued that the question was no longer whether Rajoy would become prime minister again, but whether he would be elected \"now\" or after a third election predicted to result in a landslide win for the PP. The party's caretaker leadership was confident of being able to win the argument in favour of abstention, but they were also concerned that this move would widen the existing divisions within the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0067-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nFinally, the party's federal committee voted on 23 October to abstain unconditionally once the Congress considered Rajoy's candidacy for a second time, but some deputies declared that they would not abide by the committee's decision and would oppose Rajoy's investiture nonetheless. King Felipe VI scheduled a new round of talks for 24 and 25 October, ahead of 31 October deadline, with a new investiture hearing set for 26\u201329 October upon confirmation that Rajoy had sufficient support to win the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nCalls from some PSOE members for Fern\u00e1ndez to allow a \"minimum abstention\" of just eleven MPs were rejected by the party's interim leadership, as a growing dispute between the PSOE and the PSC over the issue endangered the political alliance existing between the two parties since 1978, as the former also threatened any rebels with outright expulsion from the parliamentary group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0068-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), PSOE crisis and S\u00e1nchez's ouster\nStill, and despite threats of retaliation, a total of 18 MPs had indicated by 25 October that they were willing to vote against Rajoy regardless of any consequences, with a further three considering it \"because of the threats made by the management committee's\". The PSC formally ratified their intention to vote against Rajoy's investiture later that day, to which the PSOE replied by warning that such a decision would represent \"a unilateral breach\" of the relationship between the two parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 146], "content_span": [147, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nA new investiture session began on 26 October at 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) with the speech from Mariano Rajoy in the Congress of Deputies, to be followed on 27 October by the replies from the other parties, a first round of voting later that day and, if necessary, a second round scheduled for 29 October. Rajoy's speech praised the PSOE's new stance on his investiture and called on them to maintain their \"responsibility\" ahead of future agreement between the two parties that ensured political stability. Antonio Hernando, PSOE's spokesperson in Congress, justified their abstention by citing the country's need for a government after months of deadlock, but reiterating that his party still did not trust Rajoy and promising to provide a strong opposition to his policies regardless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 920]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0070-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nPablo Iglesias harshly condemned the PSOE's decision to allow Rajoy's investiture, suggesting that it heralded the effective end of the two-party system that had dominated Spanish politics since the adoption of the 1978 Constitution and accusing Rajoy of having sacrificed turnismo\u2014in reference to the historical rotation of PP and PSOE in power\u2014by \"bumping off\" the PSOE and relegating it to a mere PP \"crutch\" in order to save himself and his party. Iglesias also declared that Unidos Podemos would be the main force of opposition against the alleged \"triple alliance\" of PP, PSOE and C's that supported Rajoy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0070-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nConcurrently, and despite having announced the end of his pact with PP after the previous investiture debate in early September, Albert Rivera pledged to repeat his party's affirmative vote for Mariano Rajoy's investiture in exchange for the agreed reforms and to put an end to the political deadlock, while also condemning Iglesias's support of the street protests taking place outside the Congress in protest against the PSOE's abstention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0071-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nThe debate was also notable for being the first public appearance of Pedro S\u00e1nchez since his resignation as the PSOE's secretary-general, as he kept his seat in Congress and attended the investiture session; asked about his stance in the two rounds of voting, he confirmed that he would be voting \"no\" in Thursday's ballot\u2014in which the PSOE was expected to symbolically oppose Rajoy\u2014but did not disclose his intentions ahead of Saturday's ballot, when his party would abstain. S\u00e1nchez and his supporters within the Socialist parliamentary group did not applaud Hernando's speech, describing it as \"disappointing\", whereas some of those critical of the PSOE's new direction commented that they risked losing the leadership of the opposition to Podemos following Iglesias's speech.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 919]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0072-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nAs scheduled, Mariano Rajoy lost the first ballot on 27 October by 180 to 170, with the PSOE abstention having been inconsequential at that time since an absolute majority was required to succeed in the ballot. Attention then turned to Saturday's second and final ballot; of particular interest were the extent of the PSOE's parliamentary schism and S\u00e1nchez's final voting position, with close aides suggesting that he would not abstain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0072-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nUltimately, a visibly emotional S\u00e1nchez announced his resignation as deputy a few hours ahead of the scheduled vote, arguing that he could neither abstain\u2014which would have meant breaking his electoral pledge of opposing a PP government\u2014or, as a former PSOE leader, set a negative precedent by disobeying the decision of the highest party governing body, the federal committee, while hinting at the possibility of that he may run in a future party leadership election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0073-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nOn 29 October, Mariano Rajoy succeeded in his investiture attempt with the support of 170 MPs to 111 against and 68 abstentions, thus ending the 10-month political deadlock. Fifteen PSOE deputies chose to break party discipline and vote against Rajoy in spite of the possible consequences threatened by the party's interim leadership. During the investiture debate, thousands gathered outside Congress to protest against what they described as a \"coup\", shouting slogans against both PP and PSOE, with some protestors describing the new government as \"illegitimate\" in view of it being born out of a political U-turn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0073-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Second formation round (June\u2013October 2016), Candidate Mariano Rajoy (PP), Third investiture attempt\nRajoy reiterated his wish for \"a government that was able to govern\", calling for those parties facilitating his election\u2014PSOE and C's\u2014to ensure the parliamentary stability of his cabinet through confidence and supply, whereas Iglesias attacked the Socialists for their \"capitulation\" and claimed for himself and his party the \"hegemony of opposition\" to the PP government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 139], "content_span": [140, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0074-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Aftermath\nSpain's 313-day political stalemate ended with Mariano Rajoy's election as Prime Minister, after a period which saw some of the most dramatic political upheaval since the country's return to democracy: two inconclusive general elections, two failed investiture attempts, Podemos and United Left teaming up together, Pedro S\u00e1nchez's ouster as Spanish Socialist Workers' Party leader and his party torn apart by internal strife as it allowed the formation of a right-wing government for the first time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258032-0075-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 Spanish government formation, Aftermath\nFollowing the successful investiture and on the eve of the establishment of the second government of Mariano Rajoy, in an exclusive interview for laSexta's Salvados news show, Pedro S\u00e1nchez publicly accused his party's apparatus\u2014led by Susana D\u00edaz\u2014and \"financial powers\", including media outlet El Pa\u00eds, of having coerced him into avoiding a left-wing pact with Podemos and nationalist parties throughout the entire government formation process, revealing they triggered the internal revolt within PSOE to oust him once he considered a serious attempt at forming such a government and after repeatedly opposing to allow a PP government to form.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership\nThe 2015-16 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership was an unimplemented non-binding package of changes to the United Kingdom's terms of its European Union (EU) membership and changes to EU rules which was first proposed by Prime Minister David Cameron in January 2013, with negotiations beginning in the summer of 2015 following the outcome of the UK General Election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership\nThe package was agreed by the President of the European Council Donald Tusk, and approved by EU leaders of all 27 other countries at the European Council session in Brussels on 18\u201319 February 2016 between the United Kingdom and the rest of the European Union. The changes were intended to take effect following a vote for \"Remain\" in the UK's in-out referendum in June 2016, at which point suitable legislative proposals would be presented by the European Commission. Due to the Leave result of the referendum, the changes were never implemented.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership\nThe renegotiated terms were in addition to the United Kingdom's existing opt-outs in the European Union and the UK rebate. The changes were legally binding insomuch as the intentions and statements made by the EU leaders were enshrined in an international treaty. The implementation of some of the changes would have required legislation by the European Parliament or treaty change within the EU and so the details may have altered, although it would be hard for the European Commission or the European Parliament to directly defy national governments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership\nAfter the deal had been approved, Cameron described it as giving the United Kingdom \"special status within the European Union\" and immediately declared that both he and the UK Government would campaign for a \"Remain\" vote in the referendum within a \"reformed European Union\". The following day, after a special meeting of the cabinet, Cameron announced that the in-out referendum would be held on 23 June 2016 under the provisions of the European Union Referendum Act 2015 which had already been agreed by the UK Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership\nOn 23 June 2016 the United Kingdom, on a national turnout of 72 per cent, voted by 51.9 per cent to 48.1 per cent to leave the European Union and indirectly reject the terms of the new agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership\nThe result received a variety of different reactions internationally and began the process of leaving by invoking Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union on 29 March 2017, and after three extensions to the Article 50 process on 31 January 2020 at 23:00 GMT in accordance with the result of the referendum the United Kingdom became the first EU member state to formally leave the bloc, ending 47 years of membership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Emergency brake\nThe so-called \"emergency brake mechanism\" would have allowed member countries to limit access to in-work benefits for new EU immigrants. This would have needed the agreement of the European Parliament and the UK would need the agreement a majority of other governments through approval in the Foreign Affairs Council (of Member States).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 84], "content_span": [85, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Emergency brake\nUnder current rules, other EU citizens can ultimately claim most of the same benefits as a UK national. Some of the benefits are subject to a test on \"Right to Reside\" for which EU citizens will almost certainly qualify. Most benefits also require Habitual Residence which means that for the most EU Citizens they will have to wait three months before claiming Jobseeker's Allowance, Child benefit or Child tax credit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 84], "content_span": [85, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Emergency brake\nUnder the emergency brake (which needs first to be established in EU law), the European Council (of national Heads of Government) could have authorised a country that is experiencing migrant flows of \"exceptional magnitude\" to restrict benefits for new migrants for four years (with migrants starting with no entitlement then gradually gaining rights to benefits). These restrictions could be kept in place for up to seven years but could be used only once. In this case \"established in EU law\" means the EU Commission proposing draft legislation for approval by the European Parliament. Subsequently, member states [but specifically the UK] could have requested and applied it to migrants reasonably quickly, with the Commission already expressing that they believed the UK would be justified in doing so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 84], "content_span": [85, 891]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, The \"Red Card\"\nThe \"red card\" would have allowed a member of the Council of the European Union with the support of 15 other members to return a recommendation to the European Parliament for further changes. This is not a veto as EU politicians could still go ahead if they judge that they have addressed the concerns raised by the \"red card\", which is named after the penalty card used in football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 83], "content_span": [84, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, The \"Red Card\"\nCameron backed the \"red card\" as a means to support the EU's principle of subsidiarity, which he believed was not fully realised. In this way the \"red card\" is intended for groups of countries to block or reform EU rules where they think it is their job, rather than that of the EU, to make laws on a particular subject. The \"red card\" would have joined the existing \"yellow card\" (which has been triggered twice) and the \"orange card\" (which has never been used). The use of the \"red card\" would have required the backing of 55% of governments at the Council, which is slightly less than is required to approve directives \u2013 which is 55% of all countries and votes representing 65% of the EU's population.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 83], "content_span": [84, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Deporting EU migrants\nFree movement of people is an important tenet of the European Union and enshrined in primary law in treaties. The EU deal would have subtly changed the free movement rules to make it easier for countries to deport migrants from other EU countries. This would have been achieved by \"beefing up\" the exceptions to the general rule that EU citizens can live and work where they choose in the EU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 90], "content_span": [91, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Deporting EU migrants\nNational governments have a carefully restricted ability to restrict the free movement of people about the EU. Once a citizen lives in another EU country the threshold of reason for the local government to remove them becomes progressively higher. The changes planned in the EU-deal were subtle changes of wording to permit governments to take in to account where migrants' behaviour is \"likely\" to represent a threat, rather than that it \"does\", and would have allowed governments to take in to more account a person's past behaviour rather than just their present behaviour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 90], "content_span": [91, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Deporting EU migrants\nThe consensus from the EU leadership is that the planned changes would have given nations more power to deport criminals and prevent their return but not necessarily restrict movement for other reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 90], "content_span": [91, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Child benefit\nThe deal would have made no changes to the principle that child benefit should be paid to citizens no matter where their children reside. However following the deal governments would have been able be able to adjust the payment they make to reflect the standard of living in the country the child lives and the amount of child benefit that would normally be paid in that country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 82], "content_span": [83, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Child benefit\nAlthough many people have questioned the idea of paying child benefit for children living in other countries, it is a logical consequence of the EU's principal of non-discrimination \u2013 as migrants are more likely to have children in another country and would therefore be discriminated against by restricting those benefits. If the changes to law had been passed to reflect this agreed change it would have been up to the Court of Justice to clarify if it is legal or there are any unintended consequences if it was subsequently challenged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 82], "content_span": [83, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, \"Ever closer union\"\nIn the EU deal there was a statement specifically exempting the UK from \"ever closer union\". The precise phrasing of the aspiration, which was in the preamble of the EU's founding treaty and every treaty since is \"ever closer union of the peoples [of Europe]\". The phrase has symbolic political status but it has little or no legal effect in any of the treaties and thus UK's exemption from it is equally symbolic. The deal explicitly said that the presence of the \"ever closer union\" phrase in the treaties does not of itself grant the EU any specific competences or powers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 88], "content_span": [89, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, The UK and the Eurozone\nThe EU deal attempted to reassure non-Eurozone countries including the UK, that decisions would not be made favouring Eurozone members over them. There would have been a system for non-Eurozone members to object to rules being passed that might harm them but it will not give them a legal opt-out. However EU law already bans discrimination so this would have been merely an additional protection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 92], "content_span": [93, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, The UK and the Eurozone\nAlong with Denmark the UK had an opt-out to the 1992 Maastricht Treaty which means they were not technically obliged to join the Euro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 92], "content_span": [93, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, The UK and the Eurozone\nPrior to this EU deal there was concern that Eurozone members may discuss matters of the EU and single market separate to the wider membership and therefore come up with a deal they could theoretically impose on non-Eurozone countries. In the Council, Eurozone members would have sufficient majority to pass directives if they wished, although those proposals would need to be proposed and drafter by the Commission first and also approved by the European Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 92], "content_span": [93, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, The UK and the Eurozone\nIn addition to specifically banning such discrimination it also contained a statement of intent that any measures for \"economic and monetary union\" will be voluntary for non-Eurozone countries, and that those countries will not stand in the way of such measures for those in the Eurozone. For example, non-Eurozone countries will not be required to contribute to bailouts for Eurozone countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 92], "content_span": [93, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Limiting residence rights for family members\nThe European Parliament intends to bring forward legislation to change EU law to limit the ability of a non-EU national to gain the right to live and work anywhere in the EU (including the UK) by becoming the spouse of an EU citizen. There has been some back-and-forth on the matter in the European Court of Justice with existing laws being inconclusive. This change to the law, if approved, should clarify the matter. The changes to the law could still be challenged in both the EU Court of Justice and the Court of Human Rights (which is not an EU institution).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 113], "content_span": [114, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Limiting residence rights for family members\nThis change in law is not intended to deal with deliberate abuses of the immigration policy (sham marriages) for which existing tools exist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 113], "content_span": [114, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Legal status and enforcement\nThe EU deal would have been international law, as it was made by European heads of government acting outside the structure of the EU. The UK intended to register it as such. This would have meant that statements and intentions made within it cannot be challenged by the Court of Justice. However, certain aspects of it would need treaty change within the EU and certain elements would need legislation to become part of EU law. The Commission had already indicated its intention to bring the legislative requirements to the EU Council and Parliament for passage. Cameron stated that he had lodged the documents with the United Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 97], "content_span": [98, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258033-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 United Kingdom renegotiation of European Union membership, Outcome\nOn 27 June 2016, David Cameron said in his statement to the House of Commons on the result of the referendum to \"Leave the European Union\": \"The deal we negotiated at the European Council in February will now be discarded and a new negotiation to leave the EU will begin under a new Prime Minister.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 76], "content_span": [77, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests\nIn 2015, a series of protests at the University of Missouri related to race, workplace benefits, and leadership resulted in the resignations of the president of the University of Missouri System and the chancellor of the flagship Columbia campus. The moves came after a series of events that included a hunger strike by a student and a boycott by the football team. The movement was primarily led by a student group named Concerned Student 1950. The movement and protests were documented in two films, one made by MU student journalists and the other, 2 Fists Up, by Spike Lee. While it is alleged that bad publicity from the protests has led to dropping enrollment and cutbacks, others have cited budget cuts issued from the state legislature.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background\nIn 2010, two white students dropped cotton balls in front of the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. They were arrested and charged with tampering, which is a felony, and which was prosecuted as a hate crime based on evocation of the historical slur \"cotton picker\" to describe enslaved or sharecropping blacks. The prosecutor asked for them to serve 120 days in jail, but they were eventually only convicted of littering, which is a misdemeanor, and sentenced to probation and community service, with no jail time. In 2011 a student was given probation for racially charged graffiti in a student dormitory. The events led to the creation of a diversity initiative called \"One Mizzou\" under MU chancellor Brady Deaton. This initiative was discontinued in 2015 owing to concerns that it had lost its meaning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 861]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background\nOn September 12, 2015, a Facebook post by the student government president Payton Head described bigotry and anti-gay sentiment around the college campus, which gained widespread attention. He claimed that in an incident off campus, unidentified people in the back of a passing pickup truck directed racial slurs at him. \"For those of you who wonder why I'm always talking about the importance of inclusion and respect, it's because I've experienced moments like this multiple times at THIS university, making me not feel included here.\" Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin called the incident \"totally unacceptable\" on September 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nThe first student protests occurred on September 24, 2015, at an event called \"Racism Lives Here,\" where protesters claimed nothing had been done to address Head's concerns. On October 1, a second \"Racism Lives Here\" event was held with 40\u201350 participants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nAn incident involving a drunken student on October 4 gave rise to more racial tensions. While an African-American student group, the Legion of Black Collegians, was preparing for Homecoming activities, a white student walked on stage and was asked to leave. Supposedly, while departing the premises the student said, \"These niggers are getting aggressive with me\", according to the LBC. This prompted chancellor Loftin, traveling outside the US, to record a video message in response and to release a statement that said, \"Racism and all prejudice is heinous, insidious and damaging to Mizzou... That is why all of us must commit to changing the culture at this university.\" Later that month, the student group \"Concerned Student 1950\" was created, referring to the first year the University of Missouri admitted black students.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 892]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nOn October 24, a police officer responding to a property damage complaint reported that an unknown vandal had smeared feces in the shape of a swastika on a bathroom wall in a dorm on campus. The university's Department of Residential Life filed photographs of the fecal smear in a hate crime incident report, and the residential life director emailed a number of people on campus, including a Hillel organization, to request information about anti-Semitic activity on campus. The investigator in the university's Title IX office, noted in an email that the swastika may have been \"meant to offend and threaten a larger population of our campus community in addition to Jewish students\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nOn November 3, student Jonathan Butler launched a hunger strike, vowing not to eat until the president resigned. One of Butler's stated reasons for this was that Timothy Wolfe's car had hit him during a protest against Wolfe at the school's homecoming parade. Students confronted the president by linking arms in front of his vehicle. The car revved its engine and following this Butler was bumped. No police charges were filed in connection to the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nHis statement said, \"Mr. Wolfe had ample opportunity to create policies and reform that could shift the culture of Mizzou in a positive direction but in each scenario he failed to do so.\" Butler later cited his participation in the Ferguson protests against the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown as a major influence for his action.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nOn November 7, with hundreds of prospective students flooding Mizzou's campus for the university's recruiting day, student protesters intervened with a \"mock tour\" where they recited racist incidents that occurred at MU beginning in 2010 with the dispersion of cotton balls on the lawn of the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center along with more recentevents such as the use of racial epithets against two young women of color outside of the MU Student Recreation Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nOn November 8, university football players announced they would not practice or play until Wolfe resigned, potentially costing the university a $1 million fine if they had to forfeit an upcoming game against Brigham Young University. The Southeastern Conference Football Commissioner issued a statement saying, \"I respect Missouri's student-athletes for engaging on issues of importance and am hopeful the concerns at the center of this matter will be resolved in a positive manner.\" The Mizzou Athletics Department previously indicated that it fully supported the players' actions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Protests\nThe protests attracted widespread local, regional, and national news media attention. Some protesters said the coverage was impacted by journalists' lack of previous race-related experience, reliance on scripted behaviors, and desire to cover the event as \"outsiders looking in.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 63], "content_span": [64, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Background, Loss of health insurance for grad students\nOne of Butler's reasons for his hunger strike was \"graduate students being robbed of their health insurance\". In August 2015, the university had issued a statement to graduate students that said, \"The Affordable Care Act prevents employers from giving employees money specifically so they can buy health insurance on the individual market. Graduate teaching and research assistants are classified as employees by the IRS, so they fall under this ruling.\" The university had known about the Affordable Care Act concerns since July 21, but put off communicating with graduate students until announcing on August 14 that subsidies would be cut, the day before graduate health insurance plans were set to expire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 97], "content_span": [98, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Resignations\nWolfe issued a statement on November 8 implying that he would not step down and that he was \"dedicated to ongoing dialogue to address these very complex, societal issues as they affect our campus community\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Resignations\nOn November 9, however, Wolfe announced his resignation. Later that day Chancellor Loftin announced he would resign at the end of 2015 to take a research role at the University. His departure was hastened by the Board of Curators on November 11, who passed his responsibility to Interim Chancellor Hank Foley. His departure was initially assumed to be related to the protests. However, unlike Wolfe, student protesters had not requested that he step down. His resignation was the congruence of several issues raised by administrators and faculty, who were displeased with his leadership style, dismissal of administrators, and management of several campus incidents of racism and graduate health insurance subsidies that were allowed to lapse under his leadership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 820]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Resignations\nThe days after the resignation announcement resulted in some confusion, cancelled classes and reports of threats and suspicious activity. On the evening of November 10, there were reports of vehicles and unidentified individuals around campus posing a threat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Rolla arrest\nA computer science and math student at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla confessed during his arrest to making a hoax threat to the university. An account with the same username on Reddit bragged that he had \"trolled\" Mizzou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nSoon after the announcement of the resignations, there was a widely publicized dispute between student photojournalist Tim Tai, on a freelance assignment for ESPN, and protesters on Carnahan Quad where they had erected an encampment. While attempting to cover the event, Tai got into a dispute with, and was physically confronted by, students and those who would later be identified as University of Missouri staff and faculty, including untenured communication professor Melissa Click. Click first appeared to attempt to grab Tai's camera, and then to threaten Tai, yelling \"Who wants to help me get this reporter out of here?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nI need some muscle over here.\" Other staff who interfered with Tai's attempts to photograph the scene included Janna Basler, the university's assistant director of Greek life and leadership, and Richard J. \"Chip\" Callahan, professor and chair of religious studies. Video of the incident where Tai debated First Amendment rights to be in the public area was recorded by student Kayla Schierbecker and became widely distributed and commented on in the mainstream media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nThe day after the incident, with Tai getting support from the Missouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder and others, Concerned Student 1950 passed out fliers calling the confrontation between journalists and protesters a \"Teachable Moment\" and directing the students to welcome the media to campus as a way to tell the story of the protests. The student group also removed signs previously put up warning the media to stay away from the student encampments. Three University of Missouri employees involved in the altercation subsequently apologized, one of them, Melissa Click, resigning from her courtesy appointment at the Missouri School of Journalism. On January 25, 2016, Click was charged with misdemeanor assault linked to her behavior during the incident and accepted community service in exchange for dismissal of the charges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 911]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nAs of January\u00a05, 2016, more than 100 faculty members had signed a letter in defense of Click. Several faculty members wrote letters of support to local and national news outlets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nIn a new video obtained by the Columbia Missourian in February 2016, Click was shown shouting a profanity at police officers as they attempted to clear protesting students from a road at the homecoming parade. Click defended her actions, saying that she was sorry for her language, but that she was also sorry she had to put herself between the police and the students in order to protect the students.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nAlso in February, MU Faculty Council and the UM Intercampus Faculty Council urged MU administrators and the UM Board of Curators to observe the due process enshrined in the system's Collected Rules and Regulations when dealing with Click's case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Melissa Click incident\nOn February 25, 2016, the University of Missouri Board of Curators voted 4\u20132 to terminate Click's employment with the university. As a result of this action, the University of Missouri was placed on the American Association of University Professors' Censure List. Commenting in an interview with the Chronicle of Higher Education, Click suggested a minority professor would not have been treated as harshly, stating, \"I'm a white lady. I'm an easy target.\" In 2017, she was hired as a lecturer by Gonzaga University, where she later became an assistant professor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, KKK hoax\nOn November 10, 2015, Student Body President Payton Head made an alarming Facebook post that he later rescinded. He stated, \"Students please take precaution. Stay away from the windows in residence halls. The KKK has been confirmed to be sighted on campus. I'm working with the [campus police], the state trooper and the National Guard.\" Major Brian Weimer with the school's police department responded by saying, \"There is no Ku Klux Klan on campus.\" Weimer also said that the National Guard was not on campus. Head apologized, saying on Facebook, \"I'm sorry about the misinformation that I have shared through social media.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, KKK hoax\nOn November 11, 2015, the MU officially remained open, though many individual classes were cancelled after threats on social media and by phone. During a meeting between the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus and student activists, University of Missouri police reported that an anonymous caller phoned in a threat to the Oldham Black Culture Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, KKK hoax\nOne professor, Dale Brigham, was at the center of controversy when he chose to administer a planned exam for Nutritional Science 1034, saying, \"If you don't feel safe coming to class, then don't come to class... I will be there, and there will be an exam administered in our class,\" while allowing students an option to take a make-up exam. After some students complained that the professor was not taking the threats seriously, Brigham apologized and offered his resignation, saying, \"If my leaders think that my leaving would help, I am all for it. I made a mistake, and I do not want to cause further harm.\" However, the university turned down the resignation later that day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, KKK hoax\nGus T. Ridgel, one of the nine African-American students enrolled into the University of Missouri in 1950, \"was surprised and disappointed by the racist incidents at the university that prompted a campus upheaval\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, KKK hoax\nU.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jarred Prier argues that Russian influence operatives use U.S. social media as an information warfare medium, spreading false information during incidents of racial unrest in order to inflame racial tensions in the United States and discredit the Obama administration. An image of an African American child injured from police one year earlier was circulated by Twitter bots, declaring that the child was beaten by the KKK at the University of Missouri. One month after the protests subsided, the Twitter account changed their profile image from an African American man to a German man, tweeting instead in German about refugee crime in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Related protests\nThe University of Missouri events inspired other protests or indications of solidarity at over eighty other campuses in the United States. Among these were Ithaca College, Yale University, Smith College, Claremont McKenna College, Amherst College, Emporia State University, Brandeis University, and Tufts University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Related protests\nOn November 13, the dean of students at Claremont McKenna College stepped down, after student protesters adopted similar tactics to those in Missouri, including a hunger strike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 70], "content_span": [71, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Appointment of interim president\nOn the evening of November 12, the governing board of the University of Missouri decided in a closed-door meeting to name Michael Middleton, a law professor and deputy chancellor emeritus as the interim president. Middleton, a 1968 graduate of the university and the third African American to graduate from its law school, recently retired from the university after 30 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 86], "content_span": [87, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Politicians\nDuring an interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos, President Barack Obama praised the protesters, but cautioned against protest tactics that he felt stifled open dialogue at the University of Missouri and other campuses. He said, \"There is clearly a problem at the University of Missouri, and that's not just coming from students. That's coming from some faculty. And I think it is entirely appropriate for students in a thoughtful, peaceful way to protest\u2014what they see as injustices or inattention to serious problems in their midst. I want an activist student body just like I want an activist citizenry.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Politicians\nMissouri Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder issued a statement supporting the journalists covering the protests on November 9. He called for investigating the incident saying, \"Faculty and staff cannot be allowed to pick and choose which rights, viewpoints and freedoms they respect. I renew my call to restore law and order on campus, so the rights of all are protected.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Turning away reporters at campus meeting\nOn February 10, 2016, Concerned Student 1950 held a meeting on campus. The meeting had been advertised as a \"town hall\" for \"black students and students of color.\" The group asked all reporters to leave before the meeting began. Several white reporters then left the room. However, one reporter, Kayla Schierbecker, the same videographer from the November Melissa Click incident, refused, and justified her refusal to leave by saying the unreserved room was a \"limited public forum\" that was open to students and that she was a reporter on assignment and it was her \"personal preference\" to stay. Despite the meeting taking place on campus property, the group continued to ask her to leave, and eventually threatened to call campus police. Instead, the group disbanded soon after the start of the meeting, intending to relocate the meeting at a more private area of campus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 94], "content_span": [95, 968]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Student enrollment and alumni reaction\nIn April 2016 Jillian Melchior wrote in the online publication Heat Street, based on internal emails reviewed by its staff and National Review, that the university had suffered significant damage to its reputation and image over its handling of the protests. This reaction was reflected in a barrage of highly critical correspondence from alumni, donors and the families of current and prospective students attacking what was perceived as the administration's unwarranted deference to campus extremists. According to the report there has been a sharp decline in donations, particularly to the Athletic Department, where donations were down by 72%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0033-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Student enrollment and alumni reaction\nEnrollment in the freshmen class also dropped by around 25% and Melchior asserted that some current students were considering transferring to other schools. Altogether, some 2,273 fewer students enrolled at the Columbia campus for the fall 2016 semester, and the protests have been blamed at least in part for this decline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Student enrollment and alumni reaction\nContinued declines in enrollment and funding has caused continuing budget cuts and jobs being eliminated. Pelema Morrice, vice provost for enrollment, told the Columbia Daily Tribune on May 15, 2017 that the university has studied the causes of declining enrollment. \"It is clear from what we learned thus far that the vast majority of our undergraduate enrollment concerns are closely tied to our public perception issues throughout the state and throughout the country.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Student enrollment and alumni reaction\nAccording to The New York Times, freshman enrollment for the fall 2017 semester was down by 35% compared with two years prior. Seven dormitories have been temporarily closed and some 400 positions have been cut. \"Students of all races have shunned Missouri, but the drop in freshman enrollment last fall was strikingly higher among blacks, at 42 percent, than among whites, at 21 percent.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258034-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 University of Missouri protests, Reactions, Formal report\nAdrianna Kezar and Sharon Fries-Britt, at the invitation of the university, used the events as a case study and published a report in 2018. It introduces a \"Collective Trauma Recovery Framework (CTRF) for dealing with such complex and usually emotionally charged incidents\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil\nIn 2015 and 2016, a series of protests in Brazil denounced corruption and the government of President Dilma Rousseff, triggered by revelations that numerous politicians allegedly accepted bribes connected to contracts at state-owned energy company Petrobras between 2003 and 2010 and connected to the Workers' Party, while Rousseff chaired the company's board of directors. The first protests on 15 March 2015 numbered between one and nearly three million protesters against the scandal and the country's poor economic situation. In response, the government introduced anti-corruption legislation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil\nA second day of major protesting occurred 12 April, with turnout, according to GloboNews, ranging from 696,000 to 1,500,000. On 16 August, protests took place in 200 citiesin all 26 states of Brazil. Following allegations that Rousseff's predecessor, Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva, participated in money laundering and a prosecutor ordered his arrest, record numbers of Brazilians protested against the Rousseff government on 13 March 2016, with nearly 7 million citizens demonstrating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil\nOn 12 May 2016, the Federal Senate temporarily suspended Rousseff until it reached a verdict and replaced her with Vice President Michel Temer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background\nIn 2015, approval ratings for President Dilma Rousseff dropped to record lows due to a slowing economy, increasing unemployment, a weakening currency and rising inflation. Upper-class Brazilians stated that Rousseff could not manage the Brazilian economy. They also said that she used class tensions to benefit her political campaign by stating that her political opponents were \"enemies of the poor,\" when, in fact, the poor felt betrayed because she had passed policies to avoid an investment-grade downgrade, which ended up supposedly hurting lower-class Brazilians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Operation Car Wash\nIn February 2014, an investigation by Brazilian Federal Police called \"Operation Car Wash\" implicated the state-owned energy company Petrobras at the center of what became the largest corruption scandal in Brazil's history. On 14 November 2014, police raids in six states netted prominent Brazilian politicians and businessmen, including some Petrobras directors. They were investigated in regards to \"suspicious\" contracts worth $22 billion. When allegations surfaced of graft while President Rousseff was part of the board of directors of Petrobras between 2003 and 2010; Brazilians became upset with the government and called for Rousseff's impeachment. No evidence that Rousseff herself was involved in the scheme has been found, and she denies any prior knowledge of it. Further investigation found various offshore accounts and art collections owned by those involved in the scandal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 962]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Operation Car Wash\nIn March 2015, Brazil's Supreme Court ruled that prosecutors could investigate about 50 individuals, most belonging to the Workers' Party, for possible bribery and other crimes at Petrobras. Brazilian lawmakers allegedly squirreled away millions of dollars for themselves and for their political campaigns. On 16 March 2015, prosecutors charged 27 people in the Petrobras scandal, including Workers' Party treasurer Jo\u00e3o Vaccari Neto and Renato Duque, former head of services of Petrobras. Neto was charged with corruption and money laundering, possibly related to illegal campaign donations supposedly solicited from Duque. Duque was arrested and denied \"having money abroad or moving money abroad\". On 15 April 2015, Neto was arrested at his S\u00e3o Paulo home. The Workers' Party charged that Neto's arrest was politically motivated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 905]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Lula da Silva allegations\nOn 4 March 2016, Federal Police raided the home of Rousseff's predecessor, Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva following corruption charges against him. A subsequent indictment accused Lula of money laundering and misrepresentation, with many of the allegations surrounding a luxury beachfront home that he hadn't disclosed that he owned, which had recent, costly additions. He faces ten years in prison if convicted. Investigators believed that this and another country house were possibly involved in the Petrobras scandal, and investigated further into donations made to his Lula Foundation. The link has not however yet been demonstrated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Lula da Silva allegations\nProtests against Lula prot\u00e9g\u00e9e Dilma Rousseff began again on 14 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Lula da Silva allegations\nOn 15 March 2016, testimony by the former leader of the Workers' Party stated that Lula and Rousseff had tried to block the Petrobras investigation and alleged that A\u00e9cio Neves, head of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB) and a member of the Federal Senate, might be involved. The next day, Rousseff appointed Lula as her chief of staff, allegedly because ministers and lawmakers can only be tried by Brazil's Supreme Court. Judge Sergio Moro released a recorded phone call from Rousseff to Lula. The Supreme Court said the wiretap had been illegal, because it alone could authorize a wiretap involving the president, and one Supreme Court justice called the appointment an attempt to impede the investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Lula da Silva allegations\nThe phone call between Rousseff and Lula da Silva went as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Lula da Silva allegations\nRousseff: It\u2019s this, I am sending Messias round with the papers, so that we have them, just in case of necessity, that is the terms of office, right?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Lula da Silva allegations\nTens of thousands of Brazilians protested nationwide the night after the recorded call was released, with some violence reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Allegations of PMDB involvement\nAs investigations grew, allegations against members of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB) began to arise. Vice President Michel Temer faced impeachment proceedings in December 2015 but his fellow party member, President of the Chamber of Deputies Eduardo Cunha, defended Temer and blocked the motion. Cunha, however, did grant impeachment proceedings against President Rousseff at the time. Months later in April 2016, a Supreme Court judge, Judge Mello, ruled Cunha's actions wrong and that Temer should face impeachment proceedings as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Allegations of PMDB involvement\nCunha, who would be third in line for the presidency, has also faced scrutiny for alleged money laundering through the Petrobras scandal. Fourth in line, the President of the Senate of Brazil and fellow party member of PMDB, Renan Calheiros, is also under investigation for his alleged involvement in the scandal as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Corruption, Allegations of PMDB involvement\nOn 5 May 2016, Cunha was suspended as speaker of the lower house by Brazil's Supreme Court due to allegations that he attempted to intimidate members of Congress, and obstructed investigations into his alleged receipt of bribes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Background, Economy\nAccording to Bloomberg Businessweek, \"[t]he real strengthened 0.6 percent to 3.2304 per dollar and has fallen 17.7 percent this year\", the largest drop in value among \"major currencies\". Bloomberg Businessweek also noted that Rousseff's government had raised taxes and slowed spending to avoid a credit rating downgrade \"after years of ballooning spending and subsidized lending\", that economic growth had stalled and that \"inflation exceeds the ceiling of the target range\". The Petrobras scandal hurt the economy by causing a slowdown in investment in energy and construction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 49], "content_span": [50, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nOn 13 March, thousands of supporters of the Workers' Party gathered in support of Rousseff and Petrobras in cities around Brazil. Police said that about 33,000 participated in the protests; pro-government organizers said 175,000 demonstrated. On 15 March, protests again broke out across Brazil. Although crowd size estimates differ, most calculations put the number at roughly one million nationwide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nPolice estimated the number at 2.4 million and organizers at three million, with hundreds of thousands to over a million demonstrators in S\u00e3o Paulo, about 50,000 in Bras\u00edlia and thousands in other cities, with many protesters wearing yellow and green clothing similar to the Brazil football team and Brazilian flag. In S\u00e3o Paulo, police stated that at the start of the protest, there were approximately 580,000 demonstrators but the numbers grew by about 4,000 people every two minutes, with an estimated final number of over 1.5 million demonstrators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0015-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nDatafolha estimated a different number of protesters, stating that 210,000 demonstrators protested at some point and that 188,000 did so at the same time. On Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, thousands protested and collected signatures directed at impeaching President Rousseff. The protest occurred on the 30th anniversary of the restoration of Brazil to democracy after military dictatorship. Some demonstrators called for military intervention against Rousseff, others for impeachment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nBrazilians protested again on 12 April. Police said about 696,000 people came out, while protest organizers stated there were 1,500,000 demonstrators. In S\u00e3o Paulo, protesters were numbered between 275,000 by police and 1,000,000 by organizers. In Rio de Janeiro on Copacabana Beach, there were fewer demonstrators than at the 15 March protests but several thousand protesters still demonstrated. and sang rock songs that dated back to protests against the former Brazilian military dictatorship. The protesters believed that Rousseff knew about the corruption and demanded she step down or called for her impeachment. Analysts said that the smaller turnout could show that the protests would eventually come to a halt and the movement would end. Protest organizers combated such statements saying that the movement had spread to smaller cities in Brazil compared to 15 March protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nOn 15 April, labor organizations protested a law that permitted companies to treat workers as independent contractors, and protests spreading through 19 Brazilian states with demonstrators blocking roads.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nFieldwork using quantitative methods conducted in the 12 April protests by researchers based at the University of S\u00e3o Paulo in the city of S\u00e3o Paulo, and by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais professors in Belo Horizonte noted the specific profile of the protesters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nIn S\u00e3o Paulo, they were largely very high-income, mostly white, with a great mistrust of political parties, especially those on the left, but with a strong belief in A\u00e9cio Neves, the defeated candidate in the 2014 national elections, and revealed a preference for ultra-conservative political journalism, and the belief that the Workers' Party intended to implement a communist regime in Brazil. In Belo Horizonte, protesters identified themselves mostly as centrist or right-wing in their political beliefs; supporting the idea that the federal government's distributive policies and favoring her resignation or impeachment. A call for military intervention was the third most frequent response. A majority of protesters agreed that military intervention was needed when asked that question in a yes or no format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 865]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2015\nSubsequent protests occurred on 16 August and on 13 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2016\nBetween 5.6 and 6.9 million Brazilians protested nationwide on 13 March 2016 calling for the arrest of her predecessor Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva's on money laundering charges and more specifically, for Dilma's impeachment. Protests in 337 municipalities, from the jungle town of Manaus to the capital city of Brasilia, demanded Rousseff's resignation. In S\u00e3o Paulo alone, approximately 2.5 million protested dressed in Brazil's yellow and green apparel, said police, the largest demonstration in the history of the city. Though the protesters were mainly middle-class, support for Rousseff among the poor has reportedly dropped due to the economy. Balloons depicting Lula da Silva in a striped prison outfit named 'pixuleco' were also seen during the protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 811]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2016\nOn 16 March 2016, more protests broke out after Rousseff appointed Lula da Silva as her chief of staff, a move seen as shielding him from investigation, and leaked audio of a call between the two went public. The public, outraged, protested nationwide. In Brasilia, 5,000 people demonstrated outside the presidential palace and were dispersed with pepper spray and stun grenades when they approached the National Congress Palace. In S\u00e3o Paulo, thousands more protested, and another 5,000 in Porto Alegre. Protests reached 18 states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Demonstrations, 2016\nOn 18 March 2016, the Order of Attorneys of Brazil, by 26 votes to 2, decided to support the impeachment of Rousseff based on the opinion of federal advisor Erick Ven\u00e2ncio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Reactions, Government response\nRousseff said she defended the right to protest but called the protests a tactic used against her by opposition politicians and business elites. In the week after the 15 March protest, President Rousseff said that she was open to dialogue and that she might have made mistakes in her economic policies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Reactions, Government response, Anti-corruption measures\nFollowing the 15 March protests, the Brazilian government announced that \"a package of anti-corruption measures\" was on the way, according to Secretary General Miguel Rossetto and Justice Minister Jose Eduardo Cardozo. Cardozo also stated that the government would participate in dialogue and that there should be \"a ban on corporate finance of electoral campaigns\". On 18 March, President Rousseff introduced the anti-corruption package, which included up to 10 years in prison for individuals convicted of corruption and fines five to ten times the amount of money in any transaction. The package would also included more individuals in all branches of the Brazilian government in the 2010 Ficha Limpa law, which makes an individual ineligible to participate in government for eight years after impeachment, resigning to avoid impeachment or conviction by a judiciary panel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 86], "content_span": [87, 963]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Reactions, Public opinion\nIn February 2015, before protests began, Rouseff's approval rating dropped 19 points to 23% with 44% disapproving of her in Datafolha polls. Following 15 March protests, Rouseff's approval rating fell even further to only 13% with a 62% disapproval rating, one of the highest disapproval ratings in the past 20 years of any president. Other polls by Datafolha performed on 9 and 10 April showed that 63% believed President Rousseff \"should face impeachment proceedings\". Less than 15% knew that vice president Michel Temer would become president if Rousseff was impeached.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258035-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Brazil, Reactions, Public opinion\nIn CNT/MDA polls performed in March 2015, 10.8% of Brazilians approved of Rouseff's government and 59.7 wanted her impeached. In July 2015, the CNT/MDA showed a lower approval rating of 7.7% and 62.8% of Brazilians wanting her impeachment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova\nStarting in the spring of 2015, Moldova experienced large-scale protests amid a worsening economic situation and corruption scandals. The protests gained momentum in September, when up to 100,000 people demonstrated in the largest protest since Moldova's independence from the Soviet Union in August 1991.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova\nThe protests have been organised by a grass-roots citizens' movement, Dignity and Truth (Romanian: Demnitate \u0219i Adev\u0103r), that was established in February 2015 as a response to the disappearance of $1 billion from the Moldovan banks in 2014. Dignity and Truth is led by lawyers, journalists and other well-known figures in Moldova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background\nIn Moldova, one of Europe's poorest countries, nearly 17% of the population live below the poverty line. Moreover, with an average wage of about $129 per month, Moldova reportedly has the lowest standard of living in Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background\nIn 2014, $1 billion vanished from three of Moldova's leading banks. In two days loans worth $1 billion were transferred in to United Kingdom and Hong Kong-registered companies whose ultimate owners are unknown. Banks are administered by the National Bank of Moldova, so this loss was covered from state reserves. This protected depositors but created a hole in Moldovan public finances equivalent to an eighth of the country's GDP. Protesters claim this damaged their living standards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background\nThe issue highlighted the problem of corruption in Moldova and although the government has promised an investigation, protest leaders have called for a campaign of civil disobedience, a general strike and a refusal to pay utility bills in order to force the resignation of the government. Likewise, as a response to the $1 billion disappearance the grass-roots citizens' movement Dignity and Truth (Romanian: Dreptate \u0219i Adev\u0103r) was established in February 2015. This organization is led by lawyers, journalists and other well-known figures in Moldova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background\nUnification with Romania is seen as a solution to Moldova's economic, political and social crisis, but also in the context of the tensions in neighbouring Ukraine. Polls up to May 2015 showed 10 to 20 percent of Moldovans supported unification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background, Name\nThe protests are dubbed in the international press as the Moldovan Maidan (due to similar circumstances with Ukrainian Euromaidan) and Anti-oligarchic movement. In Moldova, media outlets cataloged the events as a Red Revolution, due to involvement of communist and socialist parties in the protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background, Protesters' profile\nThe protesters have formed two distinct camps: pro-European sympathizers and those who support pro-Russian parties. But while they may be separated by aspirations and ideologies, both sides have similar aims: the resignation of the government, the conviction of corrupt oligarchs and early elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Background, Protesters' profile\nFor those in the pro-Russian camp, the corruption cases have provoked a crisis of confidence in the European project. Moldova signed an association agreement with the European Union in 2013, committing to core reforms, economic recovery, sector cooperation and justice, but anti-European sentiment is growing. An April 2015 poll found that 32% of Moldovans favoured joining the EU, a decrease of 46 percent compared to 78% in 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Farmers' protests\nThe National Farmers Federation of Moldova, the Republican Association UniAgroProtect, the National Farmers Federation AGROinform and the Association Moldova-Fruct organized on 27 March and 15 April protest action by farmers throughout the country. According to organizers, the protests mobilized more than 5,000 farmers. They blocked national roads with agricultural machinery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Farmers' protests\nFarmers oppose a VAT increase from 8% to 20% and demand swift access to a credit line of nearly \u20ac100 million offered by Poland with a subsidized interest rate. Farmers say that, because of the devaluation of the leu, resulting from de facto nationalization of the banks at the heart of the economic crisis, they can't service outstanding loans. They had several meetings with the Prime Minister, the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Finance, but were not satisfied with the result. The farmers' demands include replenishment of subsidy funds in 2015 to 1.2 billion lei, the release of the lending process in agriculture and the decrease of the lending interest rate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, 5 April demonstration\nTens of thousands of people across the country gathered in downtown Chi\u0219in\u0103u, at the call of the Dignity and Truth Platform, in an action of protest against the collapse of the financial and banking system, but also against judicial corruption. Demonstrators chanted slogans against the government led by Chiril Gaburici and demanded the unification of Romania and Moldova. Gaburici resigned on 22 June after an investigation into alleged fraud in his educational qualifications and was replaced permanently by Valeriu Strele\u021b on 30 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, 3 May demonstration\nOn 3 May, up to 50,000 people protested against the Government of Moldova, saying it had failed to implement reforms to bring the country closer to the European Union. Protesters also called on the government to investigate the disappearance of $1 billion (nearly 1/8 of the country's GDP) from the state-owned Savings Bank and the private banks Unibank, Banca de Economii and Banca Social\u0103, in November 2014 before parliamentary elections. The central bank commissioned risk consultancy Kroll to conduct a preliminary investigation into the activities of the three stricken banks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0012-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, 3 May demonstration\nTheir findings were confidential but on 4 May parliament speaker Andrian Candu published what he said was Kroll's report on his website. \"There appears to have been a deliberate plan to gain control of each of the banks and subsequently manipulate transactions to gain access to credit, whilst giving the appearance to the contrary\", the report said. The protest activities were mobilized by the newly founded citizen platform called \"Dignity and Truth\" \u2013 allegedly financed by Viorel and Victor Topa, two exiled businessmen \u2013 to which leading personalities in Moldovan civil society belong.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nA protest took place on 14 May, in Bucharest, in front of the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova, calling for an \"urgent revocation of abusive measures\" taken by the Chi\u0219in\u0103u authorities against Romanian citizen George Simion. The measure was seen as an attempt to intimidate the protest announced for 16 May. Simion had come to Moldova to help organize and take part in the march. He was expelled for five years on 14 May on grounds that his activities could endanger national security.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nDespite this, more than 25,000 people gathered in Grand National Assembly Square in the largest pro-Romanian manifestation in Chi\u0219in\u0103u in recent years. Most of the protesters were young people and intellectuals. They demanded the unification of Romania and Moldova and displayed placards with unionist and anti-Russian messages. Demonstrators were joined, among others, by Mayor of Chi\u0219in\u0103u Dorin Chirtoac\u0103. Column of protesters made several stops in front of the embassies of Romania, Germany, the United States and Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0013-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nParticipants at the unionist march voted for the formation of the National Unity Bloc (Romanian: Blocul Unit\u0103\u021bii Na\u021bionale), adjoining 22 non-governmental entities, including: Civic Movement Youth of Moldova, Unionist Platform Action 2012, Association Light of Transnistrian Teachers, Queen Helen Foundation, Children Charity Foundation Sidereal Moment, Association of Former Deportees in USSR, Association Tiras-Bender, etc. The march ended with the signing of a Pact of Union, Pact for Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nA bus with 50 members of the Moldovan Youth organization and others who wanted to attend the rally were blocked and legitimated by police in Cahul. Meanwhile, about 40 high school students from Flore\u0219ti were warned by telephone, through parents, by the police that if they participate in demonstrations on 16 May, they would suffer as during the protests of 7 April 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nRomanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta conducted a visit to Chi\u0219in\u0103u on the occasion of Moldovan Independence Day, being greeted by about 200 young men with masks featuring George Simion. \"We want to see justice done in the case of George Simion, we want functional justice and we believe that true sovereignty, independence and freedom can only be achieved through union\", stated Anatol Ursu, one of the organizers of the flash mob.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nAfter pressure from civil society and Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu, Chi\u0219in\u0103u Court of Appeal decided, on 18 September, to lift the ban imposed on George Simion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Expulsion of George Simion\nOn 22 September, Romanian and Moldovan governments met in joint session, in Neptun. At the same time, over 300 people gathered outside the building where the meeting was held, demanding unification of Moldova with Romania. Before the meeting began, protesters tried to force the cordon of gendarmes to get closer to the building, and some of them jostled with law enforcers. The heads of the two governments agreed to talk to the unionists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, March of Stephen the Great\nOn 5 July 2015, up to 30,000 people, according to organizers, gathered in Grand National Assembly Square, Chi\u0219in\u0103u, facing Government House and the Monument to the Victims of the Soviet Occupation, to demand the unification of Romania and Moldova. Participants chanted unionist slogans and voted symbolically for a union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0018-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, March of Stephen the Great\nOrganized by Unionist Platform \"Action 2012\" and Youth of Moldova, the manifestation was claimed to be one of the largest in the recent history of Moldova and the fourth great national gathering after those of 27 August 1989 (calling for a restoration of the Latin script), 16 December 1990 (in support of changing the name of the state to Republic of Moldova) and 27 August 1991 (celebrating the proclamation of independence from the USSR). Among participants were present Members of the Romanian Parliament and Moldovans from the Diaspora.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, March of Stephen the Great\nThousands of young people among the participants in the Great National Gathering headed to Bucharest in the March of Stephen the Great (Romanian: Mar\u0219ul lui \u0218tefan cel Mare) calling for the unification of Moldova with Romania. The march lasted a week, from 5 to 11 July. In the Republic of Moldova, the march followed the route Str\u0103\u0219eni\u2013Lozova\u2013C\u0103l\u0103ra\u0219i\u2013Corne\u0219ti\u2013Ungheni. Participants crossed the Prut River, on 11 July, at 10 a.m., in a large-scale reenactment of the Bridges of Flowers in 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0019-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, March of Stephen the Great\nTheir march ended in Bucharest, where were greeted by several hundred Romanian citizens in University Square, before making their way to the Cotroceni Palace to call on Romanian President Klaus Iohannis to support the unification project. Former Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has sharply condemned the march to Romania. In a letter to European Parliament President Martin Schulz, released on 7 July, Voronin accused Bucharest of fomenting \"the destruction and annexation of Moldova\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nTens of thousands of people manifested in Chi\u0219in\u0103u at the call of the Justice and Truth Platform. According to police, between 35,000 and 40,000 people attended the demonstration, while organizers estimated around 100,000 participants. The protest was the biggest since Moldova's independence movement in the early 1990s, bigger even than the mass anti-communist protests of April 2009. Participants adopted a resolution demanding early elections, the resignation of President Nicolae Timofti and all leading institutions of law, including the Prosecutor General's office and the National Anticorruption Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nClashes broke out with police at the prosecutor general's headquarters, where activists attempted to set up an occupy-style tent encampment. Opposition leaders have accused the prosecutor general of being an instrument of political persecution. Supporters of the radical left Red Bloc Party tried to break the police cordon and forcibly enter the prosecutor's office. Police detained seven activists, including Antifa movement leader, Grigory Petrenko. A team from a local television station in Moldova was accosted by demonstrators. Likewise, six policemen were injured and one woman was hospitalised. According to Interior Minister Oleg Balan, \"their scope was to devastate the prosecutor's office\". Police removed tents in front of the prosecutor's office. However, more than 90 tents were set up by protesters in Grand National Assembly Square, vowing to continue their protest until demands are met.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 961]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nThree Russian journalists from the pro-Kremlin television LifeNews were detained at Chi\u0219in\u0103u International Airport. They were forbidden to enter the Republic of Moldova. The film crew intended to publicize the protests. Russian officials reacted to the arrest of three journalists. \"Actions of the new leadership in Chi\u0219in\u0103u demonstrate their unwillingness to have constructive relations with Russia\", stated Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry. In the same context, Zakharova mentions that authorities' actions against Russian journalists \"violate freedom of speech and access to information\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nPrime Minister Valeriu Strele\u021b invited protest organisers to \"talks\", at the Ministry of Agriculture headquarters, but they announced they will not attend the meeting. A group of representatives of the Platform previously participated in a meeting with Strele\u021b, at the Government headquarters, where they asked him to sign the list of claims, which was presented in the square. Amid the protests against the oligarchic regime, Vladimir Plahotniuc fled Moldova the same day for Geneva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nConcomitantly with the meeting, the Unit\u00e9 phone company, belonging state-owned telco Moldtelecom, announced intentions to organise a free, open air concert, immediately criticised as an attempt to undermine the protest. Under the pressure of comments on social networks, many artists, starting with \u0218tefan B\u0103nic\u0103, Jr., have declined participation, which could be interpreted as a political gesture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nA week later, another major protest took place in Chi\u0219in\u0103u, attracting 20,000 people from all over Moldova. Clashes between supporters of the Dignity and Justice civic platform and a group advocating Moldova's unification with Romania broke out soon after the rally began. The city centre has been cordoned off and many law enforcers were deployed on the streets. A resolution was adopted at the end of the demonstration, in which protesters call for a general strike and formation of a political movement and a so-called government of popular trust.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Autumn protests\nOn 29 November, another protest organized by DA Platform took place in the Grand National Assembly Square. Demonstrators and supporters of the platform have expressed dissatisfaction with the political and economic situation in the country and called for early elections. To ensure security, hundreds of police formed two cordons in front of the Government. During the protest, DA Platform representatives said they will create a political party. Protests also took place in B\u0103l\u021bi, Orhei, Cahul, H\u00eence\u0219ti, Ungheni and Soroca.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Political crisis\nOn 13 January 2016, 56 deputies of the parliamentary coalition formed around PD proposed controversial businessman Vlad Plahotniuc for the position of prime minister. The proposal was immediately rejected by President Nicolae Timofti, invoking integrity reasons. Timofti asked coalition representatives to propose another name until 14 January at 12 a.m. In the evening of 13 January, the coalition announced that will propose again Plahotniuc, thus escalating the constitutional conflict. The same day, two rallies took place in Chi\u0219in\u0103u, one that supports Vlad Plahotniuc for the position of prime minister and another that opposes the nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Political crisis\nNext day, protests continued, with tens of thousands of people demonstrating in central Chi\u0219in\u0103u against Plahotniuc. By night, Timofti nominated the Secretary General of the Presidency, Ion P\u0103duraru, candidate for this position, defying PD's proposal. However, Ion P\u0103duraru announced his withdrawal from the race in less than 24 hours after the announcement of his nomination. He justified his gesture by the fact that the parliamentary majority has already nominated another proposal of premier, and President Timofti will consider it as a compromise solution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0027-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Political crisis\nOn 16 January, the parliamentary coalition grouped around the Democratic Party of Vlad Plahotniuc announced that disagrees with the proposal of President Timofti and came up with a new proposal for premier, instead of Plahotniuc \u2013 Pavel Filip. Later that day, up to 20,000 people joined three different rallies that were organized by both the left Socialist Party of Moldova and the centre-right Civic Platform DA. The protesters called on the Moldovan president and chief prosecutor to resign, demanding early elections and prompt measures against corruption. They also opposed the nomination of Pavel Filip to the post of Prime Minister.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Political crisis\nOn 20 January, a majority of 57 MPs voted in favor of PD-backed Pavel Filip Government. During the parliamentary meeting, the Parliament building was surrounded by about 1,000 protesters that demanded the interruption of the vote. They broke a side door of the Parliament and entered the building, forcing the cordon of gendarmes. Many gendarmes offered no resistance, being dragged out of the device and giving up shields and batons. After several hours, police intervened in force, removing the protesters from the Parliament and cordoning the building off. 15 people, six protesters and nine gendarmes, suffered contusions after confrontations at Parliament. One of them was President of the Liberal Party, Mihai Ghimpu, who had his head broken, being hit by protesters while leaving the Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Renewed protests\nThousands of people calling for Moldova's reunification with Romania took to the streets of Chi\u0219in\u0103u on 27 March in a so-called \"march of reunion\". The rally organizers say some 50,000 people took part in the protests while police put the number at 5,000\u20136,000 people. The rally was meant to mark the 98th anniversary since Bessarabia was unified with the Kingdom of Romania on 27 March 1918. A bomb alert was triggered at Nicolae Sulac National Palace, during the formation of platform Sfatul \u021a\u0103rii 2, that brings together the unionist organizations in Moldova fighting for the unification with Romania. Sappers and firefighters were deployed on the spot, but found that the alarm was false. Representatives of Voievod Movement held a counter manifestation. They were surrounded by law enforcers in order to avoid the degeneration of the situation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 908]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Timeline, Renewed protests, 2017\nOn 11 June 2017 a new protest took place at Chi\u0219in\u0103u: around 4.000 citizens took part at a protest against adopting a law of mixed voting system, promoted by the Democratic Party of Moldova, seen by the Venice Commission and European rights experts as inappropriate for Moldova. On 17 September 2017 a new protest took place: the protesters have manifested again against the mixed voting system. In 2018, a popular movement rocked the country. Police clashed with demonstrators staging sit-ins and Rallies from June-August demanded the resignation of Igor Dodon and an end to corruption.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Aftermath\nFormer prime minister Vlad Filat, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova, was detained in parliament on 15 October over the theft of $1 billion from the banking system. Masked officers entered the Moldovan parliament to handcuff and arrest Filat, while anti-government protesters had blocked the exits to the building for most of the day to prevent him leaving. Moments earlier, the lawmakers voted to strip Filat of his parliamentary immunity. Vlad Filat is accused of passive corruption and influence peddling. He would preted bribe \u20ac250 million from Ilan Shor to determine legislative decisions to diminish the position of the Moldovan state in the Savings Bank. Ilan Shor, Mayor of Orhei, is also accused in the \"Robbery of the century\" corruption case, that is, the 2014 Moldovan bank fraud scandal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 856]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Aftermath\nOn 16 October, the National Bank of Moldova has withdrawn the licenses of financial activity for Savings Bank, Social Bank and Unibank. Thus has begun the process of liquidation thereof.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Aftermath\nOn 29 October, three months after formation, the Strele\u021b government was dismissed through a motion of censure, voted in favour by 65 MPs. The government's dismissal was enacted through the votes of the Socialist, Communist, and Democratic Party deputies. The stated reason underlying the motion was \"suspicion of the corruption of Prime Minister Valeriu Strele\u021b\". Soon after the vote, the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reacted, saying that stability of government should be allowed to prevail and the pro-European mandate given in the results of the November 2014 elections should be executed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Reactions, Domestic\nIgor Dodon, leader of the country's largest opposition party, the influential Moscow-friendly Socialist Party, has denounced the government's silence toward what he described as \"officials and representatives of right-wing extremist, nationalist and \"neo-Nazi\" groups from Romania who attended the 5 July gathering.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Reactions, Domestic\nAfter a first meeting with the leaders of the protesters, Moldovan PM Valeriu Strele\u021b stated that his government would resign only in case of a no-confidence vote in Parliament. In a message published on the Presidency page, Nicolae Timofti cataloged the 6 September demonstration as a democratic exercise. As for his resignation, Timofti said he won't resign because \"such a decision would bring instability to the Republic of Moldova\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258036-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 protests in Moldova, Reactions, Domestic\nAccording to Dorin Chirtoac\u0103, Mayor of Chi\u0219in\u0103u, pressure from society must exist, but organizers of protests should correctly calculate their forces and actions. He also stated that eventual early elections would further destabilize the situation in Moldova. A similar position was adopted by Moldova's parliament speaker, Andrian Candu, saying such a move would leave the country stuck in economic crisis. During the September protests, Dorin Chirtoac\u0103 has called for the tents to be removed from the central boulevard and claimed that not only is the protest illegal, but that it is being fomented by Moscow. He has claimed that Renato Usat\u00eei and Igor Dodon are puppets of Vladimir Putin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff\nThe 2015\u20132016 stock market selloff was the period of decline in the value of stock prices globally that occurred between June 2015 to June 2016. It included the 2015\u20132016 Chinese stock market turbulence, in which the SSE Composite Index fell 43% in just over 2 months between June 2015 and August 2015, which culminated in the devaluation of the yuan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0000-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff\nInvestors sold shares globally as a result of slowing growth in the GDP of China, a fall in petroleum prices, the Greek debt default in June 2015, the effects of the end of quantitative easing in the United States in October 2014, a sharp rise in bond yields in early 2016, and finally, in June 2016, the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, in which Brexit was voted upon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff\nBy July 2016, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) recovered and achieved record highs. The FTSE 100 Index did not do so until later in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Stock market performance in mid-2015\nThe DJIA closed at a record 18,312 on May 19, 2015 before slowly falling to a low of 17,504 and then partially recovering to its secondary closing peak of 18,102 on July 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Stock market performance in mid-2015\nThe stock market slowly slid thereafter, reaching a low of 17,403. The NASDAQ Composite peaked on July 17, 2015 at 5,219. Apple Inc.'s stock peaked at $133.00 on February 20, 2015, reached $132.37 on July 20, 2015 and slid to $105 by August 21, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance between August 18, 2015 and August 21, 2015\nOn August 18, 2015, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell 33 points. On August 19, 2015, it lost 0.8% and on August 20, 2015, it lost 2.1%. A steep selloff then occurred on August 21, 2015, when the DJIA fell 531 points (3.12%), bringing the 3-day loss to 1,300 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 114], "content_span": [115, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Monday, August 24, 2015\nOn Monday, August 24, world stock markets were down substantially, wiping out all gains made in 2015, with interlinked drops in commodities such as oil, which hit a six-year price low, copper, and most of Asian currencies, but the Japanese Yen, losing value against the United States Dollar. With the stock market plunge on Monday, an estimated ten trillion dollars had been wiped off the books on global markets since June 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 97], "content_span": [98, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Monday, August 24, 2015\nThe 8% drop in China on August 24 was termed \"Black Monday\" by the Chinese state media. The term gained wide usage in the next 48 hours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 97], "content_span": [98, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Monday, August 24, 2015\nIn India, the Sensex recorded its biggest single-day fall of 1,624.51 points on August 24, ending the day down 5.94%. Indian investors registered losses worth over \u20b97 lakh crore (\u20b97 trillion (US$98\u00a0billion)).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 97], "content_span": [98, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Monday, August 24, 2015\nIn Europe, the main stock markets dropped at least 3% on August 24. The FTSE lost -4.4% (\u00a378bn) but upon opening on August 25, shot up 116 points (1.97%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 97], "content_span": [98, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Monday, August 24, 2015\nThe DJIA opened 1,000 points lower on August 24, but gained nearly half of it back in the first 30 minutes. The New York Times used the term \"upheaval\" to describe the market situation. It remained down 588 points at the close of trading. Hedge funds, which, for the most part, had long positions on the eve of the downturn, suffered substantial losses as stocks such as Apple, Citigroup, Facebook and Amazon lost value.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 97], "content_span": [98, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Tuesday, August 25, 2015\nOn Tuesday, August 25, the DJIA rose 442 points in early trading but plunged again in the last hour of trading, leaving the DJIA another 204 points off from its opening level. U.S. markets recovered 4% the next day and recouped the losses in October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 98], "content_span": [99, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Tuesday, August 25, 2015\nTuesday August 25 was another day of sharp losses on the SSE Composite Index, which dropped 7.6%, making a 40% downturn in the market since June. The two day loss for the SSE Composite Index was over 15%. The BSE SENSEX fell 1,600 points on August 24 as the rupee fell to 66.69 per dollar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 98], "content_span": [99, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Tuesday, August 25, 2015\nAlso on August 25, 2015, Asian and European markets finished higher, and the day began with a major 440 point upsurge for the DJIA; however, the gains turned to losses, with the DJIA plunging in the final hour to lose over 200 points for the day (1.3%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 98], "content_span": [99, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Wednesday, August 26, 2015\nOn Wednesday, August 26, 2015, the SSE Composite Index swung widely and ended down another 1.3%. This was in spite of a cut in the borrowing rate in China. Late the previous day, it was announced that the Chinese legal authorities were investigating Citic Securities, the largest brokerage in the country, for possible illegal securities trading. In addition to eight executives at the firm under scrutiny, a news reporter and members of the China Securities Regulatory Commission were reportedly taken into custody.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 100], "content_span": [101, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Wednesday, August 26, 2015\nOn August 26, the U.S. markets rallied, with the three major indexes, the DJIA, NASDAQ Composite, and the S&P 500 Index all registering gains of about 4%. It was the 3rd largest point gain on the list of largest daily changes in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 100], "content_span": [101, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Thursday, August 27, 2015\nThe DJIA rose another 319 points on August 27, causing the aforementioned record to be set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 99], "content_span": [100, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on Tuesday, September 1, 2015\nOn the following Tuesday, September 1, the SSE Composite Index declined 1.23%, Britain's FTSE dropped 3%, and the German DAX index declined 2.4%. In the U.S, the DJIA dropped to 16,058.35 points (2.8%) and the Nasdaq Composite fell 140.40 (2.9%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 100], "content_span": [101, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on September 18, 2015\nOn September 18, 2015, the Federal Reserve did not raise interest rates at its meeting. On that day, after a multi-week recovery in which the DJIA had recovered to 16,700, the DJIA plunged 290 points. The Nasdaq Composite fell 70 points, the FTSE 100 fell 65 points and the Nikkei 225 fell 362 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 92], "content_span": [93, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in late September 2015\nWorld stock markets continued to fall in late September, with the DJIA down to 16,004 by September 29, 2015. This, coupled with other stocks (FTSE100, Hang Seng Index, Nikkei) falling the same or more, set the stage for billions to be lost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 93], "content_span": [94, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance on January 20, 2016\nOn January 20, 2016, due to crude oil falling below $27 a barrel, the DJIA closed down 249 points after falling 565 points intraday. The FTSE 100 fell 3.62% in a single day and entered bear market territory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 90], "content_span": [91, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in February 2016 as a result of Brexit vote announcement\nIn February 2016, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced that the Government was to recommend that the UK should remain in the EU and that the referendum would be held on 23 June, marking the official launch of the campaign. He also announced that Parliament would enact secondary legislation relating to the European Union Referendum Act 2015 on 22 February. With the official launch, ministers of the UK Government were then free to campaign on either side of the argument in a rare exception to Cabinet collective responsibility. This announcement led British pound fell to $1.393, the lowest since 2009 and lead the uncertainty in stock markets around the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 127], "content_span": [128, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nOn June 14, 2016, polls showed that a vote in favor of Brexit was more likely. The FTSE 100 fell 2% and markets sold off globally. On June 20, 2016, after further polls suggested a move back towards Remain, the pound and the FTSE recovered. Global markets also recovered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nOn June 22, 2016, the day of the referendum, Sterling hit a 2016 high and the FTSE 100 climbed to a 2016 high of $1.5018 and 6338.10 respectively as a new poll suggested a win for the Remain campaign. Initial results suggested a vote for 'remain' and the value of the pound held its value. However, when the result for Sunderland was announced, it indicated an unexpected swing to 'leave'. Subsequent results appeared to confirm this swing and sterling fell in value to $1.3777, its lowest level since 1985. However, the following Monday when the markets opened, Sterling fell to a new low of $1.32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nWhen the London Stock Exchange opened on the morning of 24 June, the FTSE 100 fell from 6338.10 to 5806.13 in the first ten minutes of trading. It recovered to 6091.27 after a further 90 minutes before further recovering to 6162.97 by the end of the day's trading. When the markets reopened the Following Monday, the FTSE 100 showed a steady decline losing over 2% by mid-afternoon. Upon opening later on the Friday after the referendum, the DJIA dropped nearly 450 points or about 2\u00bd% in less than half an hour. The Associated Press called the sudden worldwide stock market decline a stock market crash. George Soros called the referendum a Black Friday for Britain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nThe vote led to stock market crashes around the world. Investors in worldwide stock markets lost more than the equivalent of 2 trillion United States dollars on 24 June 2016, making it the worst single day loss in history. The market losses amounted to a total of 3 trillion US dollars by 27 June 2016. By June 29, 2016, the markets had largely recovered. Britain's sovereign debt credit rating was lowered by Standard & Poor's, as was the European Union's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nThe euro fell by almost 4% against the United States dollar, while traditional \"safe haven assets\" such as gold and the Japanese Yen surged. Crude oil prices fell below $48 per barrel. The French CAC 40 and German DAX initially fell by over 10% upon opening, while bank shares from the two countries fell by more. Likewise, the Spanish IBEX 35, Greek ATHEX, Dutch AEX index, Czech PX Index and Polish WIG30 all fell by eight to 15 percent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0025-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nThe Swiss franc, a traditional save haven asset, rose sharply, thus prompting the Swiss National Bank to intervene in the foreign exchange market to cap the rise. It issued a statement that read: \"Following the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union, the Swiss franc came under upward pressure. The Swiss National Bank has intervened in the foreign exchange market to stabilise the situation and will remain active in that market.\" Yields on European sovereign bonds spiked, with 10-year bonds in Spain and Italy rose as much as 0.40% in early trades. Sweden's Riksbank issued a statement that read it was \"following the financial market developments closely and has a continuing dialogue with other authorities. We have contacts with the Swedish banks and other central banks. We are ready to take the necessary actions to handle financial market distortions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 983]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nBy mid afternoon on 27 June 2016, the sterling was at a 31-year low, having fallen 11% in two trading days and the FTSE 100 had surrendered \u00a385 billion. By 29 June it had recovered all its losses since the markets closed on polling day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nIn the Asian-Pacific region, markets also fell, with Nikkei 225 lead the Asian selloff, fell 7.92% to 14,952.02, the biggest selloff since March 2011 and the lowest level since October 2014. Meanwhile, an unnamed official at the Bank of Korea in South Korea declined to comment on rumours it intervened in the foreign exchange market, but Vice Finance Minister Choi Sang-Mok said the government would take all efforts to minimise the impact of the result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nAn unnamed policymaker with knowledge of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) plans for related market management said that it was \"prepared to deal with any volatility\". Unnamed officials at SEBI said that they were in touch with the RBI on the market developments amid surveillance being beefed up to curb excess volatility and possible manipulations in various trading segments, including currency derivatives. The Australian dollar, which has traditionally been sold off in times of financial market uncertainty, fell strongly against the dollar and the yen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0027-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nOther traditional markers of uncertainty, such as interbank dollar funding rates in Singapore and Hong Kong, were more steady. Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang said: \"Because of this matter, we have made preparation in many aspects. We have reserved sufficient liquidity and we are able to handle in different situations.\" The Hong Kong Monetary Authority asked banks within its jurisdiction to maintain ample cash conditions and that no unscheduled monetary liquidity injection operations had been taken. The Singapore Exchange sought to reduce volatility by raising margins on Nikkei futures traded on its exchange.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0027-0003", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nThe Chinese yuan fell to its weakest level against the US dollar since January 2011 while its offshore counterpart slipped to its weakest level in more than four months, despite a possibly unrelated People's Bank of China injection of 170\u00a0billion yuan into the system. The Philippines Central Bank issued a statement that read it was closely monitoring the foreign exchange market and would be prepared to act to ensure orderly transactions and smooth volatility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nIn the US, government bonds effectively priced in a small Federal Open Market Committee interest rate cut from a rate increase in July. When American markets opened there was a dramatic fall from Canada to Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nThe referendum result also had an immediate negative economic impact on a number of other countries. The South African rand experienced its largest single-day decline since the Great Recession in 2008, dropping in value by over 8% against the United States dollar. Other countries negatively affected include Canada, whose stock exchange fell 1.70%, Nigeria, and Kenya. This was partly due to a general global financial shift out of currencies seen as risky and into the US dollar, and partly due to concerns over how the UK's withdrawal from the EU would impact on the economies and trade relations with close economic links to the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nHowever, by September 2016 British media had reported that ignoring so-called 'Project Fear' scaremongering had rewarded those shareholders with the insight to ignore the pessimism after the FTSE250 broke all records in the months following the referendum to leave the EU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nDuring a press conference on 27 June 2016, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne attempted to reassure financial markets that the UK economy was not in serious trouble. This came after media reports that a survey by the Institute of Directors suggested that two-thirds of businesses believed that the outcome of the referendum would produce negative results as well as the dropping value of the sterling and the FTSE 100 which began on Friday, 24 June 2016. British businesses had also predicted that investment cuts, hiring freezes and redundancies would be necessary to cope with the results of the referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0031-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nOsborne indicated that Britain was facing the future \"from a position of strength\" and there was no current need for an emergency Budget. \"No-one should doubt our resolve to maintain the fiscal stability we have delivered for this country .... And to companies, large and small, I would say this: the British economy is fundamentally strong, highly competitive and we are open for business.\" Later that afternoon, the sterling was at a 31-year low, having fallen 11% in two trading days and the FTSE 100 index had surrendered \u00a385 billion. Trading in Barclays Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland was briefly suspended after their prices fell sharply. At the close of trading, the domestically-focused FTSE 250 index was down approximately 14% as compared to the day before the referendum results were published (23 June 2016).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 932]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nBy 1 July, the FTSE 100 had risen above pre-referendum levels, indeed, risen further to a ten-month high. Taking the previous fall into account, this represented the index's largest single-week rise since 2011. On 11 July, it officially entered bull market territory, having risen by more than 20% from its February low. However, the weak pound meant that when measured in US dollars, the FTSE 100 index remained 6% below pre-Brexit levels. The FTSE 250 Index, which contains more British companies and fewer multinationals, moved above its pre-referendum level on 27 July. In the US, the S&P 500, a broader market than the Dow Jones, reached an all-time high on 11 July. The DJIA and Nasdaq Composite, both reached an all-time high on 12 July and 8 August respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 881]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nIt was expected that the weaker pound would benefit aerospace and defence firms, pharmaceutical companies, and professional services companies; the share prices of these companies were boosted after the EU referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, The downturn, Stock market performance in June 2016 as a result of Brexit vote\nThe pound remained low, and became the worst performing currency of the year to date against 31 other major currencies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 110], "content_span": [111, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nSeveral politicians have indicated strong personal opinions about the stock market selloff. Speaking on August 24, German chancellor Angela Merkel and France's President Fran\u00e7ois Hollande described the world economy as \"solid\" and expressed confidence that the China market crash and subsequent market swings would ease up. Merkel stated \"China will do everything in its power to stabilize the economic situation.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nOn the other hand, U.S. businessman and candidate for the Republican presidential nomination Donald Trump stated on August 24 that he felt that the stock selloff could get \"messy\". Trump was critical of policies that bound the Chinese and U.S. economies together. Also on the 24th, a fellow candidate for the Republican nomination, Chris Christie, blamed President Obama for borrowing too much money from China, saying that the U.S. and Chinese economy had become \"interdependent\". Christie commented figuratively that \"If the Chinese get a cough, we get the flu.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nOn the day after the referendum, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney told a press conference:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nThe capital requirements of our largest banks are now 10 times higher than before the financial crisis. The Bank of England has stress-tested those banks against scenarios far more severe than our country currently faces. As a result of these actions UK banks have raised over a \u00a3130bn of new capital and now have more than \u00a3600bn of high quality liquid assets. That substantial capital and huge liquidity gives banks the flexibility they need to continue to lend to UK businesses and households even during challenging times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0038-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nMoreover, as a backstop to support the functioning of the markets the Bank of England stands ready to provide more than \u00a3250bn of additional funds through its normal market operations. The Bank of England is also able to provide substantial liquidity in foreign currency if required. We expect institutions to draw on this funding if and when appropriate. It will take some time for the UK to establish a new relationship with Europe and the rest of the world. So some market and economic volatility can be expected as this process unfolds, but we are well prepared for this. Her Majesty's Treasury and the Bank of England have engaged in extensive contingency planning and the chancellor and I have remained in close contact including through the night and this morning. The Bank of England will not hesitate to take additional measure as required, as markets adjust.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 910]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nNonetheless, share prices of the five largest British banks fell an average of 21% the morning after the referendum. By the end of Friday's trading, both HSBC and Standard Chartered had fully recovered, while Lloyds, RBS Group and Barclays remained more than 10% down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nAll of the Big Three credit rating agencies reacted negatively to the vote: Standard & Poor's cut the UK credit rating from AAA to AA, Fitch Group cut from AA+ to AA, and Moody's cut the UK's outlook to \"negative\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nTo try to arrest the downturn and increase financial stability, on 5 July 2016 the Bank of England released \u00a3150 billion in lending by reducing the countercyclical capital buffers that banks are required to hold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nFears of a crash in property values led investors to begin redeeming investments in property funds, prompting Standard Life to freeze trading on 4 July, and Aviva followed suit the next day. Other investment companies including Henderson Group and M&G Investments cut the amount that investors cashing in their funds would receive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nOn 12 July, the global investment management company BlackRock predicted the UK would experience a recession in late 2016 or early 2017 as a result of the vote to leave the EU, and that economic growth would slow down for at least five years because of a reduction in UK investment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0043-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nOn 18 July, the UK-based economic forecasting group EY ITEM club suggested the country would experience a \"short shallow recession\" as the economy suffered \"severe confidence effects on spending and business\"; it also cut its economic growth forecasts for the UK from 2.6% to 0.4% in 2017, and 2.4% to 1.4% for 2018. The group's chief economic adviser, Peter Soencer, also argued there would be more long-term implications, and that the UK \"may have to adjust to a permanent reduction in the size of the economy, compared to the trend that seemed possible prior to the vote\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0043-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nSenior City investor Richard Buxton also argued there would be a \"mild recession\". On 19 July, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced its 2017 economic growth forecast for the UK from 2.2% to 1.3%, but still expected Britain to be the second fastest growing economy in the G7 during 2016; the IMF also reduced its forecasts for world economic growth by 0.1% to 3.1% in 2016 and 3.4% in 2017, as a result of the referendum, which it said had \"thrown a spanner in the works\" of global recovery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258037-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 stock market selloff, Reactions\nOn 20 July, a report released by the Bank of England said that although uncertainty had risen \"markedly\" since the referendum, it was yet to see evidence of a sharp economic decline as a consequence. However, around a third of contacts surveyed for the report expected there to be \"some negative impact\" over the following year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict\nAn increase of violence occurred in the Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict starting in the autumn of 2015 and lasting into the first half of 2016. It was called the \"Intifada of the Individuals\" by Israeli sources, the \"Knife Intifada\", \"Stabbing Intifada\" or \"Jerusalem Intifada\" by international sources because of the many stabbings in Jerusalem, or \"Habba\" by Palestinian sources.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict\nIn the latter half of 2015, there were on average three Palestinian attacks per day. It decreased to one per day in 2016 but continued at that level for months. Between October 2015 and March 2016 there were 211 stabbings or attempted stabbings of Israelis by Palestinians, 83 shootings and 42 car-ramming attacks killing 30 Israelis and two Americans. Over 200 Palestinians were killed by Israeli security forces, 130 of them while allegedly carrying out attacks on Israelis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict\nThe Palestinian violence during this period was characterized by its uncoordinated nature; most attacks were opportunistic \"lone wolf\" assaults on Israelis, carried out by individuals acting alone and not attributable to any political faction. That Israeli security forces frequently killed attackers was condemned by human rights organizations and others who claimed that it often amounted to summary executions. Others insisted that Israel had the right to defend itself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict\nSeveral events have been attributed as the starting point of the renewed hostilities. On 9 September, Israel outlawed Palestinian groups engaged in aggressive protests against Jewish groups visiting the Temple Mount. On 13 September, Palestinian youths clashed with Israeli police at al-Aqsa. Daily clashes, encouraged by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, continued for several days. On 22 September, Hadeel al-Hishlamoun was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers, allegedly while trying to stab them. Tensions escalated further on 1 October 2015 when an Israeli couple were killed by Palestinian militants, followed by the 3 October Lions' Gate stabbings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict\nDifferent explanations have been given for the Palestinian unrest. These include Israel appearing to seek to change the \"status quo\" surrounding the Temple Mount, social-media campaigns that may have motivated the attackers, frustration over the failure of peace talks and the suppression of human rights, and incitement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, What caused the wave of violence?\nAccording to many analysts, the key issue was access to what is known to Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif or the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as the Temple Mount. A \"status quo\" have been in place since 1967 which safeguards Muslim access to the site and prevents Jewish groups from performing religious rituals there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 93], "content_span": [94, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, What caused the wave of violence?\nLate in the summer of 2015, suspicion spread among Palestinians that Israel was attempting to change the status quo of the Mount by imposing age and gender restrictions on Muslim access while allowing entry to larger groups of Jewish activists. The suspicions were strengthened by calls from Jewish religious activists to visit the Mount on 13 September, eve of Rosh hashana, the Jewish new year. Visitors on that date included Agricultural Minister Uri Ariel, who was filmed praying at the site in front of his police escorts, openly flaunting the prohibition against Jewish prayers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 93], "content_span": [94, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, What caused the wave of violence?\nOn 9 September 2015, Israel outlawed two Palestinian groups, \"Mourabitoon\" and \"Murabitat\", involved in aggressive protests at the Temple Mount against Jewish visiting groups. Israeli police enforce exclusively Muslim prayer at the site and visits to the site by Jewish campaigners have led to clashes with Mourabitoon and Mourabitaat activists. Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, who signed the ban, said in a statement that the Mourabitoon and Mourabitaat are a \"main cause in the creation of tension and violence on the Temple Mount (al Aqsa compound) specifically and Jerusalem in general\". The Palestinian Authority opposed this ban and supported the activists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 93], "content_span": [94, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, What caused the wave of violence?\nIsraeli generals have claimed that, to a notable degree, Palestinian violence was driven by anger at and revenge for Israeli actions, and that frustrations over the stagnation of diplomatic initiatives also contributed. A report by Israeli intelligence services stated that the unrest was motivated by Palestinian \"feelings of national, economic and personal deprivation.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 93], "content_span": [94, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, What caused the wave of violence?\nSome also pointed out the increasing incitement and involvement of the Islamic State group in regard to Palestinian youth, with Islamic State cell members arrested in the West Bank in January 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 93], "content_span": [94, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Palestinian attacks\nDuring the events, Palestinians from the West Bank and East Jerusalem have carried out assaults against Israeli soldiers, policement as well as against civilians. Most of the attacks were carried out by unaffiliated assailants and have been described by Israeli and sometimes by other sources as acts of terrorism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Palestinian attacks\nThe Israeli Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center has published a breakdown of the attacks on 24 May 2016, about 8 months from the start of the events. Out of 215 attacks recorded between 13 September 2015 and 24 May 2016, the most prominent type was stabbing attacks with a total of 149 incidents (69%). Stabbing attacks have been the most frequent type of assault in 2013 and 2014, but during the events of 2015-2016, they increased. The stabbings were followed by vehicular attacks with 29 incidents (14%), shooting attacks with 21 incidents (10%) and other attacks including the use of Improvised explosive devices and combined assaults.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Palestinian attacks\nOver half of the attacks (134) occurred in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. About a quarter (58) took place in the city of Jerusalem (including East Jerusalem) and the rest (23) occurred within the recognized boundaries of Israel, which saw an increase in the number of attacks since the preceding years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Israeli society\nThe near daily attacks affected Jewish Israeli society and Jewish Israeli opinions toward the Palestinians in various ways. A poll conducted by the Israel Democracy Institute in October 2015 found that 53 percent of Jewish Israeli respondents believed that a Palestinian suspect of a \"terrorist attack should be killed on the spot, even if he has been apprehended and no longer poses a threat\" and 80 percent said that the home of the family of a Palestinian who has murdered Jews on a nationalist background should be demolished.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 85], "content_span": [86, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0013-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Israeli society\nIn the same report 57 percent reported that they feared either for themselves or for someone they knew and only 23 percent believed that Palestinian despair over the lack of progress in peace talks was behind the spike in attacks. A poll in December 2015 found that 77 percent of Israelis felt unsafe and that nearly half were reluctant to attend public Hanukkah celebrations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 85], "content_span": [86, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Israeli society\nAfter an attack in a supermarket, one of Israel's major grocery chains, Rami Levy pulled all knives, kitchen scissors and pizza cutters from the aisles so that they would not be used as weapons by Palestinian attackers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 85], "content_span": [86, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Israeli society\nIn October in the weekly magazine Mishpacha, popular among ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews, a letter that went viral appeared to beg Arabs not to kill Haredim appeared. The letter, written in Arabic, began \"We, the Hareidim do not go up to the Temple Mount, you do not see Hareidim on the Temple Mount, Hareidim do not want to change the status quo, and the Hareidim have no part in this \u2013 so please, stop murdering us.\" Many Haredi Jews had been targeted in the Old City of Jerusalem, ostensibly because of their distinguishable clothing. According to Mishpacha's editor, Yossi Elituv the appeal was meant as a literary device and was misunderstood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 85], "content_span": [86, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Israeli society\nDuring the unrest, demand for handguns soared and Israeli leaders encouraged licensed gun owners to carry their weapons. The mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat in October 2015 compared it to \"military reserve duty\" and claimed that bystanders shooting Palestinian attackers had prevented many attacks. Netanyahu, echoing his comments, said that \"Civilians are at the forefront of the war against terrorism and must also be on maximum alert.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 85], "content_span": [86, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Palestinian society\nInitially, Palestinians were broadly supportive of attacks against Israelis but the support waned over time. In a poll conducted by the Palestinian think tank Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR) among Palestinians released in December 2015 showed that 57 percent of Palestinians in the West Bank supported knife attacks. That number had shrunk to 44 percent in March 2016. However, a majority still believed that an armed intifada would serve them better than negotiations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 89], "content_span": [90, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Impact on Palestinian society\nThe same opinion polls showed that the unrest didn't affect public opinion about Abbas and the Palestinian Authority - they remained widely unpopular. In the fall of 2015 over half of the respondents of PCPSR:s poll favored dissolving the PA altogether and two years later in poll conducted among West Bank Palestinians, 46 percent viewed the PA as a \"burden\" and 60 percent wished Abbas would resign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 89], "content_span": [90, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Extrajudicial killings\nHuman rights organizations, such as B'Tselem and Amnesty International, and Palestinian leaders, and others said that some killings of Palestinian attackers and others by Israeli security forces were extrajudicial killings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Extrajudicial killings\nIn a joint statement with the Israeli NGO B'tselem, Amnesty International stated that in some instances Israeli forces have engaged in extrajudicial killings, which Israeli politicians are accused of openly endorsing as a response to Palestinians merely suspected by police of terrorist intentions of unarmed civilians. Netanyahu made a point of saying when the US killed the San Bernardino shooters, nobody said they were extrajudicial killings and claimed that Israel was unfairly criticized. Human Rights Watch, raising the possibility that Israel may be engaged in violations of international law, has expressed concern over what it calls Israel's \"indiscriminate and even deliberate\" shooting of protesters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Extrajudicial killings\nOn 27 October 2015, Amnesty called for Israel to end its \"pattern of unlawful killings.\" The organization examined four cases, 19-year-old Sa'ad Muhammad Youssef al-Atrash, 17-year-old Dania Jihad Hussein Ershied, 19-year-old Fadi Alloun, and 18-year-old Hadeel al-Hashlamon, which it claimed were deliberately shot while they posed no imminent threat to life and that the killings therefore were extrajudicial. It also noted some cases in which the person shot were not given medical assistance and was left bleeding to death on the ground. Philip Luther, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Amnesty International, stated:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Extrajudicial killings\n\"There is mounting evidence that, as tensions have risen dramatically, in some cases Israeli forces appear to have ripped up the rulebook and resorted to extreme and unlawful measures. They seem increasingly prone to using lethal force against anyone they perceive as posing a threat, without ensuring that the threat is real.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Extrajudicial killings\nIn a B'Tselem report from 16 December 2015, the organization listed twelve incidents in which Israeli soldiers and other security forces allegedly used excessive force against Palestinians, by shooting attackers or suspected attackers even after they no longer posed any danger. B'Tselem accused Netanyahu of overseeing a \"new pseudo-normative reality\" in which a \"shoot to kill\" approach should always be adopted by police officers or armed civilians regarding suspected Palestinian attackers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Extrajudicial killings\nIn February 2016, Defence for Children International accused the Israeli army of the intentional killing of Palestinian children in the West Bank. It said that the IDF had killed more than 180 Palestinians since the unrest began in October 2015, including 49 children. It said: \"Repeated killing and shooting of children by Israeli army, and preventing paramedics from offering medical aid to them is considered a form of extrajudicial killing\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement\nDuring the period of unrest, what role incitement played in triggering Palestinians to commit attacks against Israelis was debated. Israeli officials frequently blamed Palestinian leaders and organizations for incitement. Abbas was most often blamed, but many others such as Hamas, the Islamic Movement in Israel, Arab Israeli politicians, imams, Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstr\u00f6m, and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon were also accused of encouraging or inciting violence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 70], "content_span": [71, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement\nA different source of incitement was social media. Several Palestinians were arrested over what they had posted online.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 70], "content_span": [71, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Abbas and the Palestinian Authority\nNetanyahu and other prominent Israeli politicians repeatedly alleged that Abbas was inciting Palestinians. For example, in October 2015, Netanyahu said that \"there is no question that this wave of attacks was driven directly by the incitement, the incitement of Hamas, the incitement of the Islamist movement in Israel and the incitement, I am sorry to say, from president Abbas and the Palestinian Authority.\" His Education Minister, Naftali Bennett, claimed in an interview with BBC that Abbas was \"inciting murder of Jews.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 110], "content_span": [111, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Abbas and the Palestinian Authority\nAmerican politicians, such as Secretary of State John Kerry and the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Eliot Engel, also accused Abbas of incitement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 110], "content_span": [111, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0029-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Abbas and the Palestinian Authority\nAnalysts, however, doubted that Abbas was inciting the violence. According to Mouin Rabbani, a senior fellow at the Institute for Palestine Studies think tank, \"Abbas couldn't even incite a rabid dog\" because, according to him, Abbas was a leader without authority or influence. According to Shin Bet, the violence was incited by the Islamic Movement in Israel and Hamas and not Abbas, who they claimed instructed his security forces to prevent attacks on Israelis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 110], "content_span": [111, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0030-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Abbas and the Palestinian Authority\nSocial media expert Shimrit Meir believed that Abbas was encouraging violence, but that no one was listening to him because of his unpopularity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 110], "content_span": [111, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0031-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Abbas and the Palestinian Authority\nAbbas denied all allegations of incitement. In an interview sent on Israeli TV in March 2016 he claimed that Palestinian security forces were trying to prevent attacks. He proceeded to describe a raid of a school where they had found \"70 boys and girls who were carrying knives. We talked to them about it and told them it was a mistake. ' We don't want you to kill and die. We want you to live and the other to live.'\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 110], "content_span": [111, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0032-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By the Islamic Movement\nThe Islamic Movement in Israel, founders of the two Temple Mount groups the Murabitat and Mourabitoun, was claimed to be a major source of incitement. The Israeli government accused it of \"continuous incitement to violence and racism\" by accusing Israel of seeking to change the Temple Mount \"status quo.\" The northern branch of the movement was outlawed in November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 95], "content_span": [96, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0033-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By the Islamic Movement\nAccording to the Shin Bet and Israeli police, the movement was affiliated with the Muslim brotherhood and had ties with Hamas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 95], "content_span": [96, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0034-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Hamas\nA Shin Bet senior officer said that much of the incitement is coming from Hamas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0035-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By the Islamic State\nWhile the threat of border clashes with Islamic State terrorists fighting in the Syrian civil war has concerned Israeli leaders for some time now, the recruitment of Israeli Arabs to form their own terror cells or launch lone wolf attacks inside of Israel \u2013 akin to the Paris or San Bernardino attacks late in 2015 \u2013 has recently become a more serious threat for the Jewish state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 92], "content_span": [93, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0036-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By the Islamic State\nAccording to a cyber-security expert opinion of INSS, a new trend started during the \"wave of terror\" in Israel, with the Islamic State organization flooding social media platforms with messages tailored to Palestinians and Israeli Arabs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 92], "content_span": [93, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0037-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By the Islamic State\nShin Bet claimed that the attackers who killed four people at Tel Aviv tourist attraction were inspired by the Islamic State . Reportedly, this confirmed the assessment, previously made by Palestinian security services on the night of the attack. Following the June 2016 Tel Aviv shooting, Israeli newspaper \"Haaretz\", wrote that first signs emerged of ISIS-inspired lone-wolf terrorism in Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 92], "content_span": [93, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0038-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By individuals\nAccording to a report by the Palestinian Detainees and Ex-detainees Committee, Israel arrested about 130 Palestinians over social media activity in 2015. 27 of those detained were accused of incitement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 86], "content_span": [87, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0039-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By individuals\nIn October 2015, it was reported that 20,000 Israelis had initiated a class action suit against Facebook who they claimed had a \"legal and moral obligation\" to block content \"containing incitement to murder Jews.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 86], "content_span": [87, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0040-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By individuals\nOn 11 October, Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour was arrested over a poem that she had published on YouTube that the Israeli authorities claimed were inciting violence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 86], "content_span": [87, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0041-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By individuals\nOn 15 October, the Jewish non-governmental organization ADL wrote in a blog post that content encouraging Palestinians to stab Jews had emerged on social media. As examples of such content, it described an image with the text \"When you stab, put poison on the knife or soak the knife in vinegar,\" a tweet that read \"Stab a soldier with a knife to liberate Palestine\" and a YouTube video captioned \"Learn how to stab a Jew.\" In an update of the blog post on 20 October, the ADL wrote that Google, Twitter and Facebook had all removed the \"problematic material\" after being notified of it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 86], "content_span": [87, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0042-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By individuals\nOn 16 October, Israel's envoy to the UN, Danny Danon, brought one of the images ADL had described to a meeting with the Security Council. The image was an infographic titled \"How to stab a Jew\" and showed where on a victims body an attacker should stab to inflict as much damage as possible. Danon claimed that it was an example of what incitement looks like on social media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 86], "content_span": [87, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0043-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By individuals\nOn 21 November, Palestinian journalist Muhammad al-Qiq was put under administrative detention, allegedly for \"incitement\" and for working with Hamas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 86], "content_span": [87, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0044-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Israeli politicians\nIn October, the left-wing Israeli newspaper Haaretz accused Netanyahu of incitement against Arab Israelis for claiming in a Knesset speech that there was a \"train of ISIS flags\" behind the predominantly Arab party Balad. In another widely denounced comment in October, Netanyahu claimed that a Palestinian gave Hitler the idea for the Holocaust.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 94], "content_span": [95, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0045-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Israeli politicians\nPalestinian Ministor of Jerusalem Affairs, Adnan Husseini, called Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat's decision of publicly carrying a rifle while visiting the city's Arab neighborhoods a \"declaration of war\" on the city's Palestinian residents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 94], "content_span": [95, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0046-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Incitement, By Israeli politicians\nDeputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely said it was her dream \"to see the Israeli flag flying on the Temple Mount.\" Netanyahu rebuked the comment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 94], "content_span": [95, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0047-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline\nSince 13 September, 36 Israelis, as well as two Americans and an Eritrean were killed in Palestinian attacks, while 222 Palestinians have been killed (all but one by Israeli security forces), of which 140 were identified by Israel as assailants. Additionally, a Sudanese attacker was killed. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recorded 167 'terrorist' attacks by Palestinians against Israeli civilians and security forces. The number of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip increased. Palestinian attacks occurred predominantly in areas of the West Bank including Jerusalem and the West Bank, but also in cities within Israel, such as Tel Aviv and Beersheba. These near-daily attacks constituted primarily stone throwing and knife stabbings. Other attacks included shootings and vehicle rammings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 68], "content_span": [69, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0048-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, July 2015\nOn 31 July 2015, two homes in Duma, a Palestinian village in the West Bank, were firebombed by Israeli settlers. An 18-month-old baby was burnt to death and his parents and 4-year-old brother were critically injured and rushed to hospitals, where the father died of his burns several days later. In early September the mother also succumbed to her injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0049-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 9 September, after talks with visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron, Jordan's King Abdullah II warned Israel, on 9 September, that \"any more provocation in Jerusalem will affect the relationship between Jordan and Israel.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0050-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 9 September, US State Department spokesman John Kirby, condemned \"all acts of violence\" at the Temple Mount and urged Israel not to lift restrictions for Jewish visitors or to disturb the \"status quo\" of the site.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0051-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 13 September, Muslim youths gathered at the al-Aqsa Mosque, with the intention of blocking visits by Jews to the Temple Mount. They clashed with Israeli police who used rubber coated bullets and tear gas, and chained the doors of the mosque shut. Tensions on the Temple Mount continued for three days, causing damage as Israeli police used tear gas and threw stun grenades toward Palestinian youths barricaded inside the Mosque, hurling rocks and flares at police, a Reuters witness said. Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, in a statement, said the Palestinians also had pipe bombs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0052-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 13 September, Alexander Levlovich who was driving in a Jerusalem neighborhood was killed by Palestinians who threw stones at his car. This caused him to lose control of his car and crash into a utility pole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0053-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 16 September, Abbas declared his support for Palestinian youths injured in clashes on the Temple Mount, stating that \"every drop of blood spilled in Jerusalem is pure, every shahid [martyr] will reach paradise, and every injured person will be rewarded by God.\" This led United States' Secretary of State John Kerry to accuse Abbas of inciting violence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0054-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 22 September, Hadeel al-Hashlamon was shot multiple times by an Israeli soldier at a checkpoint in Hebron. The IDF claimed that she had a knife on her. Amnesty published a report a few days later in which it called the incident an extrajudicial killing because Hashlamon didn't pose a threat when she was killed. In the following weeks, Hebron became a center of violent incidents and protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0055-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nOn 24 September the Security Cabinet of Israel approved new anti-riot laws. A modified order allowed security forces to shoot when the life of a third party is under threat. Before the change, Israeli soldiers facing rioters could open fire with live bullets only if their own life was in danger. The cabinet also ordered a minimum four-year jail term for anybody throwing dangerous objects and heavy fines on parents whose children threw stones as a temporary measure to be in effect for three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0055-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, September 2015\nA pay increase for border police throughout Jerusalem and the calling up reserve forces of police and Border Guard forces was also enacted by the security cabinet. Saeb Erekat, secretary general of the PLO, said that the new rules was \"a mere pretext to justify the escalating Israeli crimes against the people of Palestine.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 84], "content_span": [85, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0056-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\n69 Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli security forces in October. Of those, 51 were killed in the West Bank and 18 in the Gaza Strip. The IDF claimed that 43 of the Palestinians killed were attackers. 7,392 Palestinians were injured. 7,392 Palestinians were injured; 4,216 by tear gas inhalation, 1,753 by rubber bullets, 1,134 by live ammunition and 289 from other causes. In the same period, ten Israelis were killed, and 115 injured. During the month over 300 Israeli soldiers were deployed in Jerusalem in the largest military policing operation since the Second Intifada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0057-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 1 October, Hamas militants killed two settlers from the West Bank. Netanyahu said that the attack was a \"result of Palestinian incitement\" that led \"to an act of terror and murder\" and criticized Abbas for not condemning the attack. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, Fatah's military arm, welcomed the attack and said it was \"a worthy response\" to the Duma arson attack in July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0058-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 3 October, a Palestinian stabbed and killed two Israelis in the Old City of Jerusalem before he himself was shot and killed by Israeli police. The attack caused controversy as BBC used the headline \"Palestinian shot dead after Jerusalem attack kills two,\" apparently focusing more on the killed attacker rather than on his victims. The headline outraged the Israeli government which demanded an apology from the BBC. It warned that the network could face sanctions, threatening to annul its press cards in Israel, which in effect would have made it impossible for it to operate in the country. The network admitted that the headline was bad but said that it was written by a junior editor and not reflective of anti-Israeli bias. The headline was subsequently changed several times by the BBC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 879]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0059-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 4 October, Palestinians except for those living in Jerusalem, businessmen and students were banned from entering the Old City for two days. Men under the age of 50 were also banned from praying at al-Aqsa. Israelis or foreign tourists were not affected by the ban. The move angered Palestinians and was condemned by Amnesty as a violation of the right to freedom of movement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0060-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 6 October, Sultan Abu Al-Einein, one of Abbas' advisers, posted a glorification of the 3 October stabbing on his Facebook page. He posted a picture of the stabber and called it a \"heroic operation.\" He also \"saluted\" those who \"protected Jerusalem.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0061-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 8 October, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he had barred Israeli ministers and other politicians in Israel's parliament, the Knesset, from visiting the Temple Mount. The decision was criticized both by Jewish and Arab politicians who said that they would defy his orders. Other politicians such as Isaac Herzog of the opposition party the Zionist Union welcomed the ban. Netanyahu also reiterated that his government had no intention of changing the Temple Mount \"status quo.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0062-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 12 October, two Palestinian boys Hassan and Ahmad Manasra stabbed two Israelis in East Jerusalem. The attack became a lightning rod for both Israelis and Palestinians because of the young age of the attackers, a viral clip from after the attack showing Ahmad laying in a pool of blood while being shouted at by settlers which spread on social media, and because Abbas erroneously claimed in a televised speech that Ahmad had been executed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0063-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 16 October, the French newspaper Le Figaro revealed that the French government was drafting a Security Council statement calling for the deployment of international observers to Temple Mount to preserve status quo. The Israeli government rebuffed the proposal and Israel's envoy to the UN, Danny Danon, said that Israel would never agree to the stationing of international forces at the site.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0064-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 17 October, Jibril Rajoub, a senior member of Palestinian Authority ruling party Fatah said about the attacks that \"they require heroism, courage, and a value system, which forces the Palestinian elite and the Palestinian national forces to see in the final words of one of those heroes, written in a blog, a document that could be taught in schools in a lesson about the meaning of martyrdom...\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0065-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 18 October, an Israeli Bedouin shot and killed an Israeli soldier in a bus station in Beersheba before he was killed by security personnel. An Eritrean asylum seeker, mistaken for a second gunman, was shot by police and then lynched by a mob which was filmed by a bystander. He later died of his wounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0066-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nLeaders of the Israeli Bedouin community condemned the attack, while ISIS, who the attacker thought to have been inspired by, praised it. It was the first attack of the conflict committed by a Bedouin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0067-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nNetanyahu warned Israelis against vigilantism and Human Rights Watch called for prosecution against those involved in the lynching.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0068-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 20 October, Israeli troops rearrested Hassan Yousef, a senior Hamas figure in the West Bank, accusing him of \"fermenting violence and conflict against Israel among the Palestinian public.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0069-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 20 October, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon made a surprise visit to Israel and called for both sides to restore calm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0070-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 21 October, Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel met with Netanyahu on to discuss the violence. She said that Germany expected Abbas \"to condemn everything that constitutes an act of terror. One can't have open talks with Israel if this does not happen\" and that \"young Palestinians need a perspective and unilateral steps are not helpful\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0071-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015\nOn 24 October the US House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to cut financial aid to the Palestinian Authority by $80 million to \"send a message\" to Abbas to end the \"incitement.\" The Chairman of the Committee, Eliot Engel, said that the unrest was \"the product of years and years of anti-Israel propaganda and indoctrination \u2013 some of which has been actively promoted by Palestinian Authority officials and institutions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0072-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015, Speculations about a Third Intifada\nDuring October, analysts speculated on whether the unrest was, or would lead to, a Third Intifada - an organized uprising against the Israeli occupation. On 9 October, Ismail Haniyeh, leader of Hamas, declared that a new intifada had begun, but other Palestinian leaders refrained from following suit. Analysts questioned whether they would be able to contain the violence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 119], "content_span": [120, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0073-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015, Speculations about a Third Intifada\nAccording to Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog, who thought the events would lead to a Third Intifada, the Palestinian Authority tried to avoid an explosion \"but on the ground, there's not much effect ... young people definitely aren't listening.\" According to Nohad Ali, a sociologist from the University of Haifa, there wasn't \"yet\" a Third Intifada. Other analysts noted that the unrest was different from previous Intifadas because it lacked both an organizational framework under an acknowledged political leadership and a clear set of goals. It was also noted that the violence was mainly restricted to Palestinians of East Jerusalem, and did not reflect general participation from the West Bank as in earlier Intifadas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 119], "content_span": [120, 851]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0074-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, October 2015, Speculations about a Third Intifada\nGrant Rumley of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies argued that because there was little Palestinian political endorsement of the violence, the chance of another uprising was low; \"the likelihood of another uprising is roughly the same as it is on any other day in this blood-soaked conflict.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 119], "content_span": [120, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0075-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, November 2015\nOn 23 November, two Palestinian girls, 14-year-old Hadeel Wajih Awwad from Qalandiya and her 16-year-old cousin Norhan Awwad from Kafr 'Aqab stabbed a man with a pair of scissors at the Mahane Yehuda Market on Jaffa Street in central Jerusalem who suffered light injuries to his neck. The victim turned out to be a 70-year-old Palestinian man from Bethlehem who the girls had mistaken for a Jew. The attack was stopped by a bystander who hit the older girl with a chair that knocked her to the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0075-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, November 2015\nThe younger girl then advanced on a policeman in the street while brandishing her scissors. The policeman killed her by shooting her several times even after she had slumped to the ground from the first shot. He also fired two shots into the motionless older girls chest. She sustained serious wounds and underwent surgery to remove the bullets from her abdomen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0076-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, November 2015\nThe killed girl's brother, Mahmoud Awwad, 22, had been shot in the head by an Israeli sniper during clashes near Qalandiya in 2013. He died five months later. According to the indictment against Norhan, the attack was meant to avenge his death. She was sentenced to 13 and a half years in prison and fined 30,000 shekels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0077-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, November 2015\nThe attack caused some outrage as the killing of Hadeel was caught on security camera footage. In an open letter to Netanyahu, the Israeli human rights organization B'Tselem claimed that it was an example of an extrajudicial killing, noting that \"the death penalty for murder was abolished in Israeli criminal law in 1954, over 60 years ago.\" Kerry, on the other hand, alluding to the attack, defended Israel \"Clearly, no people anywhere should live with daily violence; with attacks in the streets, with knives or scissors or cars.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0078-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, December 2015\nIn early December during a debate in the Swedish parliament, Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstr\u00f6m discussed the ongoing spate of violence in Israel and the Occupied territories. She accused Israel of extrajudicial killings, executing attackers without trial, and of disproportionate use of force. She also condemned the Palestinian attacks and said that Israel had the right to defend itself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0079-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, December 2015\nThe comments infuriated the Israeli Foreign Ministry who calling her words \"scandalous, delusional, rude and detached from reality. The foreign minister suggests that Israeli citizens simply give their necks to the murderers trying to stab them with knives\" and that \"the citizens of Israel have to deal with terrorism that receives support from irresponsible and false statements like that.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0080-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, December 2015\nOn 12 January, Wallstr\u00f6m again suggested that Israel might be guilty of extrajudicial killings of Palestinians and called for an investigation into the matter. The Israeli Foreign Ministry again responded harshly, claiming that Wallstr\u00f6m's \"irresponsible and delirious statements are giving support to terrorism and encouraging violence\". Deputy Foreign Minister of Israel Tzipi Hotovely declared that Swedish politicians of the rank of deputy minister and above are not welcome in Israel. She later clarified that it was only the Foreign Minister and her aides what were not welcome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0081-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, December 2015\nOn 9 December it was revealed that US Presidential candidate Donald Trump would visit Israel and meet with Netanyahu on 28 December. Netanyahu was criticized for not cancelling the meeting because Trump a few days earlier had called for a banning Muslims from entering the US. 37 MKs asked Netanyahu to condemn Trump and refuse to meet with him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0082-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, December 2015\nNetanyahu in response said he rejected Trump's remarks about Muslims but that the meeting was planned two weeks ago and would go forward as planned. Trump, however, postponed the meeting until \"after I become President\" and later hinted that Netanyahu's negative response to the \"Muslim ban\" was the reason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0083-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, January 2016\nIn January, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that the Palestinian attacks were driven by a \"profound sense of alienation and despair\" and that \"it is human nature to react to occupation, which often serves as a potent incubator of hate and extremism.\" He condemned the attacks but also said that Israel's settlement program, under which 153 new settler homes had recently been approved, cast doubt on its commitment to the creation of a Palestinian state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0084-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, January 2016\nNetanyahu responded harshly to the criticism and accused Ban of \"encouraging terror,\" adding that Palestinians \"do not murder for peace and they do not murder for human rights.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0085-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, January 2016\nBan in response to Netanyahu's accusation wrote an op-ed published in The New York Times titled \"Don't Shoot the Messenger, Israel.\". In it he wrote that he would \"always stand up to those who challenge Israel's right to exist\" but that \"when heartfelt concerns about short-sighted or morally damaging policies emanate from so many sources, including Israel's closest friends, it cannot be sustainable to keep lashing out at every well-intentioned critic.\" He also called for \"Israelis, Palestinians and the international community\" to recognize that the status quo is untenable and that \"keeping another people under indefinite occupation undermines the security and the future of both Israelis and Palestinians.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0086-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, January 2016\nOn 29 January, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius announced an international peace conference to try and jump start an Israeli-Palestinian peace process. If the negotiations were unsuccessful, France would formally recognize the State of Palestine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0087-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, January 2016\nWhile the Palestinians, and later also the Arab League, welcomed the \"French initiative,\" the Israeli government rejected it, with one official sardonically asking \"Perhaps France will push for peace process with ISIS next?\" Netanyahu later clarified that he would prefer to hold direct talks with Abbas, without the involvement of the international community.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0088-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, January 2016\nSince Israel announced that it would not participate, the conference was to be held without any Palestinian or Israeli presence. First it was planned to be held on 30 May, but due to scheduling problems, it was postponed several times. It was eventually held in January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 82], "content_span": [83, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0089-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, February 2016\nIn early February three Arab Israeli members of the Knesset (MK) from the Joint List met with families of Palestinian attackers who had been killed by Israeli security forces. The three politicians claimed that the purpose of the meeting was to secure the release of the attackers bodies for burial. Israeli often delays returning the bodies of attackers to their respective families.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0090-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, February 2016\nThe meeting outraged other politicians in the predominantly Jewish Knesset. It was heavily criticized by both Netanyahu and the opposition leader Isaac Herzog who said that the MKs \"crossed a red line.\" The Ethics Committee of the Knesset suspended the three Arab Israeli MKs who had participated in the meeting; Hanin Zoabi, Basel Ghattas, and Jamal Zahalka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0091-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, February 2016\nIn response to the meeting between the Arab Israeli MKs and the Palestinian families, Netanyahu proposed new legislation allowing for three-quarters of the Knesset (90 of 120 members) to vote to expel an MK. The controversial \"Expulsion law\" was passed in July 2016 and allowed for the expulsion of an MK found guilty of either inciting racism or supporting an armed struggle against Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0092-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, February 2016\nOn 17 February, nine American congressmen and Senator Patrick Leahy wrote a letter to the US State Department inquiring about \"specific allegations of gross violations of human rights\" by the security forces of Egypt and Israel. They asked the State Department to determine whether the reports were credible and if so whether they would trigger the Leahy Law, a law that can cause the suspension of military aid to countries found guilty of human rights violations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0093-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, February 2016\nNetanyahu responded angrily when he became aware of the letter's existence on 30 March. He defended the IDF by saying that \"the IDF and the Israel Police do not engage in executions\" and adding that \"this letter should have been addressed instead to those who incite youngsters to commit cruel acts of terrorism.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 83], "content_span": [84, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0094-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, March 2016\nBetween 23 February and 4 April, 22 Palestinians were killed, of which two were in the Gaza Strip, while 518 were injured. In March, one American was killed and 26 Israelis were injured. The Shin Bet recorded four attacks from the Gaza Strip; two rocket launches in which a total of five rockets were shot and two small arms shootings. 117 attacks in the West Bank and Jerusalem; six shootings of which two occurred in Jerusalem, 9 I.E.D,, six stabbings of which one occurred in Jerusalem, two vehicular attacks, one attempted attack and 92 firebomb attacks (33 in Jerusalem).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0095-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, March 2016\nOn 8 March, a US tourist, Taylor Force, was killed and ten other people injured when a Palestinian man attacked people in Tel Aviv. The Taylor Force Act, American legislation to stop economic aid to the Palestinian Authority until it stops paying stipends to individuals who commit acts of terrorism, was named in his honor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0096-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, March 2016\nAlso on 8 March, two Israeli police officers were wounded by an Arab gunman in Jerusalem and an Israeli man was moderately wounded in a stabbing attack in Petah Tikva. The victim managed to remove the knife from his neck and stabbed the attacker to death.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0097-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, March 2016\nOn 24 March, two Palestinians stabbed and wounded an Israeli soldier in Hebron and were subsequently shot. One died immediately and the other remained badly wounded. A video published by B'tselem showed a soldier aiming his weapon at the motionless attacker lying on the ground, and shooting him in the head. The video went viral on Israeli social media, sparking controversy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0098-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, April 2016\nIn April the US State Department released its annual report into human rights abuses around the world. The report accused Israeli forces of \"excessive use of force\" and \"arbitrary arrest and associated torture and abuse, often with impunity,\" by the IDF, the Palestinian Authority, and Hamas and claimed that there were numerous reports of Israeli forces killing Palestinians when they did not pose a threat to life. It also criticized the Palestinian Authority for not condemning incidents of antisemitism and for hailing attackers who died while committing as martyrs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 80], "content_span": [81, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0099-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, June 2016\nOn 8 June, two Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a cafe in Tel Aviv, killing four people and injuring seven others. The attackers claimed in the investigation that they were inspired by the Islamic State and Hamas. Israeli government response was to suspend 83,000 Palestinian entry permits to visit families in Israel for the Ramadan were suspended following the attack, a move that was described as \"collective punishment\" by Knesset member Haneen Zoabi and U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein. The IDF imposed a closure over the entire West Bank and the Gaza Strip in the wake of the attack, which was scheduled to end on 11 June after the end of Jewish holiday of Shavuot Palestinian Media, Hamas and PIJ celebrated the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 837]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0100-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, June 2016\nOn 30 June Murder of Hallel Yaffa Ariel: a Palestinian stabbed and killed 17-year-old Hallel Yaffa Ariel while she was sleeping in her bedroom in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba. The assailant was fatally shot by security guards. That same day, a Palestinian assailant stabbed two Israeli civilians in Natanya, north of Tel Aviv and was shot dead by an armed civilian. On 1 July Palestinian gunmen fired at an Israeli family vehicle south to Hebron causing it to flip over. The father of the family died while his wife and two daughters were injured. PIJ said in a statement that: \"the escalation in attacks against settlers reflects the persistence of the Palestinian intifada to continue\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0101-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, Timeline, June 2016\nThroughout June 2016, 5 Israelis and 6 Palestinians were killed, while 21\u201330 Israelis and 167 Palestinians were wounded. The Shin Bet recorded 1 attack from the Gaza Strip (small arms shooting), 100 attacks from the West Bank and East Jerusalem: 10 I.E.D (Pipe bombs and an improvised grenade); 2 small armes shooting; 1 stabbing; 1 vehicular and 86 firebomb (29 in Jerusalem) attacks, and 2 attacks inside the Green Line (in Tel Aviv and Natanya). 1 Jewish attack was recorded: Two vehicles were set on fire and three were sprayed with anti-Arab hate speech in Nazareth and Yafa an-Naseriyye (in northern Israel).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0102-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, External links, Letters from Palestine\nAll letters from this period are signed Riyad Mansour, Ambassador Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 98], "content_span": [99, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258038-0103-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132016 wave of violence in Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict, External links, Letters from Israel\nAll letters from this period are signed by Ambassador Ron Prosor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 95], "content_span": [96, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks\nTalks to resolve the Cyprus problem starting from 12 May 2015 to 7 July 2017, when the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and President of Northern Cyprus Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 met for the first time and restarted peace talks. The talk was brought to a halt when both sides failed to negotiate a deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Start of talks\nHopes for a solution was raised with the election of Ak\u0131nc\u0131, a left-wing politician and long-standing advocate of inter-communal rapprochement, in the presidential election in Northern Cyprus in April 2014. He had defeated Dervi\u015f Ero\u011flu, a right-wing politician who had been less committed to the idea of solution and his election was welcomed by Anastasiades.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Start of talks\nThe first meeting between Ak\u0131nc\u0131 and Anastasiades took place on 12 May 2015, where they agreed to hold talks within the framework of the joint declaration by Anastasiades and the previous Turkish Cypriot leader, Dervi\u015f Ero\u011flu. The leaders undertook joint activities, such as strolling through the line dividing the capital city, Nicosia, together, and spending time on both sides in May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0002-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Start of talks\nFurthermore, in May 2015, a number of confidence building measures were agreed upon, which included the abolishment of the requirement of filling of visa forms by Greek Cypriots when visiting Northern Cyprus and the handing of the locations of minefields in the north that had been planted by Greek Cypriots during the conflict by Anastasiades.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nBy December 2015, the issues of governance, citizenship and Turkish settlers had been widely discussed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0003-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nAccording to leaked documents published by Politis, it was agreed that the federation to be established would have the responsibility of foreign policy and international agreements, that it would have a senate composed of 20 Greek and 20 Turkish Cypriots, a lower house of parliament consisting of 36 Greek and 12 Turkish Cypriots, a Supreme Court with an equal number of judges from both communities (the disagreements on resolution of disagreements persisted, but it was agreed that a foreign judge would be recruited to solve disagreements with regards to constitutional law).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0003-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nThe two constituent states of the federation would have their own parliaments. It was agreed that a property commission would be formed, but there remained large disagreements, territory was yet to be discussed and the issue of guarantees would only be discussed with the participation of the guarantors, Turkey, Greece and the UK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0003-0003", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nIt was also leaked, and later confirmed by Anastasiades in July 2016, that the population ratio had been established as 78.5% to 21.5%, at 802,000 Greek Cypriots and 220,000 Turkish Cypriots, and that all citizens of Northern Cyprus, including settlers that had acquired citizenship, would obtain the citizenship of the new state and be allowed to stay. The leak also revealed that other, non-citizen settlers would be given work and residence permits, but not immediately citizenship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0003-0004", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nAn issue was posed by the discrepancy between the Greek Cypriot demands regarding the four freedoms as delineated by EU law and the Turkish Cypriot demands on retaining a Turkish Cypriot majority in the Turkish Cypriot state. Steps to resolve this included the provision that even if a Greek Cypriot moved to the north, they would still vote in the elections of the Greek Cypriot state, except for municipal elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nIn November 2016, two rounds of talks were held in Mont P\u00e8lerin, Switzerland, regarding the issue of territory. The talks broke down with no agreement on 22 November, with Ak\u0131nc\u0131 blaming Greek Cypriots for their \"maximalist demands\" and the Greek Cypriot spokesperson blaming the Turkish Cypriots' position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nOn 30 June 2017, UN said in a statement that Secretary General Antonio Guterres held \"highly constructive\" talks on Cyprus with key parties in Crans-Montana, enabling a clear vision of what could lead to a settlement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nOn 7 July 2017, UN-sponsored talks held in the Swiss Alps for the previous 10 days were brought to a halt after negotiations broke down. Cyprus talks in Crans-Montana ended without a peace and reunification deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nOn 1 October 2017, former British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw stated that only a partitioned island will bring the dispute between Turkish and Greek Cypriots to an end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258039-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 Cyprus talks, Progress of the talks\nIn late 2017, the Business Monitor International, part of the Fitch Group, downgraded its assessment of a new Cyprus unification deal from slim to extremely remote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup\nThe 2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup was the seventh edition of the ICC Intercontinental Cup, an international first-class cricket tournament between leading associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament took place during 2015 to 2017. It ran in parallel with the 2015\u201317 ICC World Cricket League Championship, but with slightly different teams. As Ireland and Afghanistan had qualified for the ICC One Day International Championship ranking qualification process, they were replaced by Kenya and Nepal in the limited over event; however they continued to play the four-day event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup\nAs a result of changes to the structure of international cricket announced by the ICC in January 2014, the winner of the 2015-17 Intercontinental Cup (and following editions of the tournament) were originally scheduled to play four five-day matches against the bottom ranked Test nation (two home and two away matches), an event known as the 2018 ICC Test Challenge. Should the winner of the Intercontinental Cup go on to win the ICC Test Challenge, they would have become the 11th Test nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup\nHowever, in February 2017 following an ICC Board meeting, changes were agreed in principle to expand the number of Test nations to twelve. Both Afghanistan and Ireland were likely to be granted Test status before the proposed 2018 ICC Test Challenge. In June 2017, the ICC awarded both Afghanistan and Ireland Full Member status, making them eligible to play Test match cricket. As a result, the planned Test Challenge was scrapped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup\nAfghanistan won the competition, after beating the United Arab Emirates by 10 wickets in their final game. They finished with 121 points, with Ireland as runners-up on 109 points. Rashid Khan, man of the match for Afghanistan in the final fixture, said that winning the Intercontinental Cup was \"good preparation for Test cricket for us\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Teams\nThe following are the 8 teams participating in the competition based on the results from 2011\u201313 ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier and the 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Preparations\nOf the eight teams participating in the 2015\u201317 ICC Intercontinental Cup, only Papua New Guinea has never played a first-class match before. Afghanistan, Ireland, Namibia, Scotland, The Netherlands and the UAE had all appeared before in the previous Intercontinental Cup of 2011-2013, while Hong Kong had last appeared in the 2005 Intercontinental Cup and last played in an international multi-day cricket tournament in late 2006 at the 2006/07 ACC Fast Track Countries Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Preparations\nThough never having played a first-class match, Papua New Guinea (PNG) have played two-day cricket in the South Australian Premier League in 2013 and 2014. Though finishing at the bottom of the league in both seasons, the experience seems to have hardened the team as they convincingly beat Hong Kong in a three-day match in Australia and one of PNG's openers admitted that participation in the league had been critical to exposing the players to multi-day cricket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Matches, Round 1\nThe fixtures for round one were announced on 5 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Matches, Round 2\nThe fixtures for round two were announced in August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Matches, Round 3\nThe fixtures for round three were announced in December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Matches, Round 4\nThe fixtures for round four were announced in April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Matches, Round 5\nThe fixture between Afghanistan and Ireland was announced by Cricket Ireland in July 2016. The fixture between Hong Kong and the Netherlands was announced by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond in December 2016. Cricket Scotland confirmed the venue for their fixture in February 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258040-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC Intercontinental Cup, Matches, Round 7\nThe ICC announced the dates and venues for the final round of fixtures on 23 October 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship\nThe 2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship was the second edition of the ICC World Cricket League Championship. It took place from 2015 until 2017, in parallel with the 2015-17 ICC Intercontinental Cup. Both Ireland and Afghanistan had been promoted to the main ICC ODI Championship and did not compete in this tournament. Instead, Kenya and Nepal were included in the tournament. The tournament was played in a round-robin format. All matches were recorded as List A matches, and those in which both teams had ODI status were also recorded as ODIs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship\nThe Netherlands won the tournament and joined the thirteen-team 2020\u201323 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. The Netherlands regained their ODI status after losing it at the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. Inclusion in the ICC ODI League will mean they will play 24 fixtures against Full Members until 2022.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship\nThe Netherlands, along with Scotland, Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong also joined the lowest ranked four teams from the ICC ODI Championship (as of September 2017) in the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. The bottom four teams, Kenya, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates and Namibia were all relegated to Division Two and played the finalists of Division Three for the remaining two spots in the 2018 CWC Qualifier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Teams\nThe following eight teams took part in the tournament based on the results from 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier and the 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Two:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Fixtures\nThe breakdown of fixtures was as follows: During each round, each team played against their opponent twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 1\nThe fixtures for round one were announced on 5 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 2\nThe fixtures for round two were announced in August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 3\nThe fixtures for round three were announced in December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 4\nThe fixtures for round four were announced in April 2016. The venue for the fixtures in Kenya was confirmed in November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 5\nThe fixtures between Hong Kong and the Netherlands were announced by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond in December 2016. Cricket Scotland confirmed the venue for their fixtures in February 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 6\nThe matches between Kenya and the Netherlands were originally scheduled to be held at the Gymkhana Club Ground in Nairobi. However, they were moved to Buffalo Park, East London, South Africa, due to security concerns ahead of the re-running of the Kenyan presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258041-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132017 ICC World Cricket League Championship, Matches, Round 7\nThe fixtures for Round 7 were announced after the conclusion of the final game in Round 6. The ICC confirmed all the squads and match officials for the fixtures on 5 December 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 65], "content_span": [66, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests\nThe 2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests over deteriorating economic conditions and state corruption started in July 2018 in Baghdad and other major Iraqi cities, mainly in the central and southern provinces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Background\nIn 2014, Iraq's election led to a fractured parliament and inability to quickly form a government. Following frustration at the lack of progress, Muqtada al-Sadr promised to lead a sit-in near parliament within the Green Zone in calling for reforms to end corruption. Despite attempts by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to re-shuffle his cabinet, he carried out the threat for a short period before calling on his supporters to disperse. The political instability in the country had been disconcerting to foreign governments, especially amongst rumours of former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki political maneuvering.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0001-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Background\nThe U.S. had earlier called for the replacement of al-Maliki as prime minister as a condition for fighting ISIL. A few days before the protests, parliament failed to reach a quorum to approve new ministers to replace the current government. Al-Abadi warned that a failure to form a new government would hurt the war against ISIL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2015 protests\nOn 16 July, clashes between police and demonstrators led to the death of one young man, with two others wounded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2015 protests\nOn 2 August, hundreds took to the streets in the southern cities of Nasriyah and Najaf to protest over poor living conditions, including power shortages, and urged authorities to fight widespread corruption.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2015 protests\nOn 7 August, tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets to demand changes to the government in central Tahrir Square and jammed the main streets around it, some calling on Prime Minister Abadi to fire corrupt ministers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests\nOn 30 April 2016, thousands of protesters entered the Green Zone in Baghdad and occupied the Iraqi parliament building. This happened after the Iraqi parliament did not approve new government ministers. The protesters included supporters of Shia cleric Muqtada Al Sadr. Although Iraqi security forces were present, they did not attempt to stop the protesters from entering the parliament building.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests, Breaching of Green Zone and parliament\nShorty after al-Sadr ended a news conference in Najaf where he condemned the political deadlock and warned that \"either corrupt [officials] and quotas remain or the entire government will be brought down and no one will be exempt from that\" and that he would take a two-month withdrawal from public life as he was \"waiting for the great popular uprising and the major revolution to stop the march of the corrupt\"; though he did not order his supporters to enter the Green Zone, Shia protesters breached the barricades at the Green Zone and stormed the Iraqi parliament building.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 89], "content_span": [90, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0006-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests, Breaching of Green Zone and parliament\nAfter crossing a bridge across the Tigris River, a guard at a checkpoint reported that the protesters had not been searched before entering, while television footage showed them waving the flag of Iraq whiles some were standing on top of concrete blast walls at the outer barrier to the Green Zone. They chanted \"the cowards ran away,\" in reference to MPs leaving parliament. While there were scenes of rioting, other protesters shouted \"peacefully, peacefully\" as they tried to contain the destruction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 89], "content_span": [90, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0006-0002", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests, Breaching of Green Zone and parliament\nSome of the protesters pulled barbed wire across a road leading to one of the exits from the Green Zone, while several vehicles believed to belong to MPs were attacked and damaged. While there were no clashes with the security forces, an army special forces unit was dispatched with armoured vehicles and all entrances to the city of Baghdad were shut \"as a precautionary measure to maintain the capital\u2019s security,\" according to an unnamed security official, although no curfew had been imposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 89], "content_span": [90, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0006-0003", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests, Breaching of Green Zone and parliament\nHundreds of protesters were seen dancing, waving Iraqi flags and chanting pro-al-Sadr slogans, while others appeared to be breaking furniture. Security was also increased at state institutions such as the headquarters for the Central Bank of Iraq and the airport. Other protesters were said to be convening at the road to Baghdad International Airport to stop politicians from leaving the city and/or the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 89], "content_span": [90, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests, Breaching of Green Zone and parliament\nThe security forces declared a state of emergency in Baghdad soon after the protesters broke through cordons to enter the Green Zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 89], "content_span": [90, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2016 protests, Reactions\nPresident Fuad Masum called on the protesters to leave the parliament building but added: \"Burying the regime of party and sectarian quotas cannot be delayed.\" Sheikh Muhanad al-Gharrawi, an al-Sadr spokesman, also said that al-Sadr had called on his supporters to evacuate the parliament building and set up tents outside. \"Negotiations are ongoing between security and government officials and protesters\u2019 representatives to make sure their demands are met.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2017 protests\nOn 11 February, at least five protesters and two policeman have been killed in Baghdad when thousands of people took part in a rally. At least 320 protesters and seven police officers were wounded as violence gripped the rally. Late on that day, there were reports that six or seven Katyusha-type rockets were fired at the Green Zone from within Baghdad. No people claim responsibility and there no casualties reported. Moreover, Iraqi security forces had sealed off routes leading to the capital\u2019s fortified Green Zone after the protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2017 protests\nOn 24 March, thousands of anti-government protesters filled up the streets of downtown Baghdad with Muqtada al-Sadr threatened to boycott the upcoming provincial elections, urging followers to join a \"reform revolution.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2018 protests\nOn 15 July 2018, protests erupted in southern and central Iraq, with protesters burning the headquarters of Kataib Hezbollah in Najaf and sacking the city's airport. Protesters in southern Iraq blockaded the border with Kuwait and occupied several oilfields. In response to the mass unrest, flights from Iran to Najaf were diverted, and the Iraqi Army redeployed forces in the north that were engaging ISIL and the White Flags group to the south to counter the rise in unrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0011-0001", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2018 protests\nDuring protests in Basra two demonstrators were killed by Iraq's security apparatus, and protesters in Sadr City stormed the headquarters of the Iranian backed Badr Organization. On the next day, protesters in Basra began burning pictures of Khomeini and continued to storm the political offices of the Islamic Dawa Party, Badr Organization, and the National Wisdom Movement, the protesters also demonstrated against Iranian drainage of the Shatt al-Arab waterway, which has caused water in southern Iraq to become saline. The government started to crack down on the increasing violence during the protests, and there were eight reported deaths among the protesters. On 21 July, a Badr Organization militiaman killed a 20-year-old protester in the city of Al Diwaniyah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 819]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2018 protests\nOn 3 September, Iraqi security forces killed Makki Yassir al-Kaabi, an Iraqi tribesman protesting near the provincial capital in Basra; in response to his death many tribesmen from Banu Ka'b threatened to take up arms against the Iraqi government. A few days later, at least 7 people were killed and 30 wounded after a protest about the lack of public services in Basra was fired upon by security forces. On 8 September, an unknown group fired 4 Katyusha rockets at Basra Airport, no injuries or casualties were reported. The US consulate was situated at the airport, and it expressed concern for the developments in Iraq. No one had claimed responsibility for the rocket attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2018 protests\nIn October, two bodies of activists were found in Basra and suspected to be victims of assassinations carried out by Iranian-backed militias.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2018 protests\nOn 17 November, Sheikh Wessam al-Gharrawi, a leading figure during the protests against deteriorating public utilities and water contamination, was killed by unknown attackers outside his house in central Basra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258042-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u20132018 Iraqi protests, Timeline, 2018 protests\nOn 5 December, protesters demonstrating in Basra wore high-visibility vests, inspired by the French yellow vests movement. They demanded more job opportunities and better services. Iraqi security forces responded by firing live ammunition at the protesters, but no injuries were reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0000-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis\nThe 2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, also known as the Polish rule-of-law crisis, is a political conflict where the Polish government is accused of failing to adhere to European and Polish constitutional law. The conflict was precipitated by the 2015 Polish Constitutional Court crisis where the 2015 elections allowed the Law and Justice party (Prawo i Sprawiedliwo\u015b\u0107, PiS) to take control of both the presidency and parliament. With this government trifecta as a result of its participation in the United Right, PiS used its power to appoint judges to the Constitutional Tribunal in 2015. The government of Poland continued to expand its hold on the judiciary resulting in the 2017 Supreme Court crisis, and the 2019 Polish judicial disciplinary panel law. These events have allowed the legislature and executive of the Polish government to have de facto control over judges and their appointments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 952]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0001-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis\nThese moves have been condemned by the European Union which initiated an Article 7 process against Poland. The European Commission referred Poland to the European Court of Justice (ECJ), stating in 2017, \"the executive and legislative branches have been systematically enabled to politically interfere in the composition, powers, administration and functioning of the judicial branch.\" In 2019 and 2020, the ECJ ruled against Poland in Commission v Poland, ordering it to suspend several laws which interfere with the independence of the judiciary, but these rulings have been largely ignored in Poland. The crisis briefly jeopardised the EU coronavirus budget which allowed funds to be made available to EU member states on the condition of \"rule of law\", a clause which both the Polish government and Hungarian government threatened to veto in 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 894]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0002-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis\nSince the changes to the judiciary, a number of protests have taken place as a result of either the changes themselves, rulings by the new judiciary, or other legislative action deemed to break European or international human rights legislation. This includes the Black Protest and Women's Strike against restrictions to women's rights, the Polish Sejm Crisis against restrictions of press freedoms, and the 2020 LGBT protests in Poland against restrictions to LGBT rights. These rulings and legislative actions with the corresponding protest action have exacerbated the crisis in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0003-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Background, Constitutional Tribunal\nThe Constitutional Tribunal (TC) of Poland was founded in 1982 by the government of the Polish People's Republic. It oversees the actions of government, including legislative action, to ensure compliance with the Constitution of Poland. Judges are elected to the court by the Sejm and approved by the President. The court is made up of 15 judges who serve single nine-year terms and which point they are replaced through agreement of the Sejm and President. In 2015, before the crisis, the court was made up of ten justices nominated by the centre-right Civic Platform (PO) and five justices nominated by the right-wing nationalist Law and Justice Party (PiS).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 78], "content_span": [79, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0004-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Background, Abortion law in Poland\nIn Poland it was illegal to have an abortion except where the mother's life was at risk, the pregnancy was a result of rape or if the foetus had \"severe and irreparable\" impairment. The largely Christian conservative base of PiS follow the Catholic Church teaching on abortion. In 2017, a Pew Research Center poll showed 51% of Poles thought abortion should be illegal in all or most cases.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 77], "content_span": [78, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0005-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Background, 2015 Polish presidential election\nIn May 2015 Andrzej Duda was elected as President of Poland with a radical right-wing platform, defeating incumbent Bronis\u0142aw Komorowski of the Civic Platform. Prior to the election, Komorowski was believed to be the favourite to win. Duda promised to block the Constitutional Tribunal nominations of the Civic Platform-controlled Sejm until after the 2015 Polish parliamentary election. The outcome has been described as a shock in many media, as observers feared a potential conflict between Poland and the European Union as well as Duda's authoritarian tendency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 88], "content_span": [89, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0006-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Background, European migrant crisis\nFollowing the election of Duda, relations between the European Union and Poland soured, especially in relation to the ongoing European migrant crisis, where Duda refused to be part of the European migrant quota plan managed by the European Asylum Support Office, causing the EU to initiate sanctions procedures against Poland and other Visegr\u00e1d Group member states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 78], "content_span": [79, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0007-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nBetween the election of Duda and the start of the 8th Sejm on 12 November 2015, 5 seats on the TC were due to expire. The 7th Sejm, controlled by PO and its allies completed its election process for replacement judges. However, Duda refused to swear in these nominees until after the sitting of the 8th Sejm. Following the 2015 Polish parliamentary election in October 2015, PiS took control of the Sejm and elected its own five replacement judges, who were elected on 2 December and sworn in on 3 December by Duda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0007-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nPO claimed this was unlawful, whereas PiS claimed that the initial election of judges by 7th Sejm was unlawful. On 3 December the TC ruled that 3 of the judges nominated by the 7th Sejm were legally elected; 2 were not. Despite the ruling, Duda did not swear in the legally elected judges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0007-0002", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nThe President of the Constitutional Tribunal dictated that the new five judges should not hear cases until the situation was settled; in order to combat this, PiS passed a series of laws through the Sejm and Senate which compelled the TC to allow the judges to hear new cases. The new legislation was signed into law on 28 December. In January 2016, the TC ruled the five new judges elected by the 8th Sejm were legally appointed, but in March 2016 ruled the new legislation unconstitutional. The latter ruling was ignored by the Polish government, which considered the ruling \"advisory\". The crisis provoked outrage in the European Union which began an investigation into Poland under Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union, describing the situation as threatening the rule-of-law. Protests both for and against the government of Poland occurred in Warsaw and other major Polish cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 983]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0008-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nOn 13 January 2016, the European Commission launched a formal rule-of-law assessment to determine a serious threat of a breach of Union law based on rules set out in 2014 and the provisions of Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union, regarding the amendments of the constitutional court and the public media law in Poland. A recommendation, the second step in the rule-of-law assessment, was issued on 1 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0008-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nIverna McGowan, director of Amnesty International's European Institutes office in Brussels, commented: \"The willingness of the commission to use the rule-of-law framework is a positive step towards a more serious approach by the EU to speak out and hold its own member states to account on their human rights records.\" Hungary declared that it will oppose any sanctions against Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0009-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nOn 11 March 2016 the Council of Europe's Venice Commission, who had been asked for an opinion by the Polish government in December 2015, assessed the amendments as crippling the Court's effectiveness and undermining democracy, human rights and the rule of law. On 13 April 2016 the European Parliament, by 513 votes to 142 and with 30 abstentions, passed a resolution declaring that the Parliament \"is seriously concerned that the effective paralysis of the Constitutional Tribunal in Poland endangers democracy, human rights and the rule of law\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0010-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2015 Constitutional Court crisis\nIn July 2016, the European Commission issued a statement outlining its recommendations regarding \"the rule of law in Poland\", including the swearing-in of the three judges elected by the 7th Sejm and the adherence to the March 2016 TC ruling declaring that changes to the structure and functioning of the TC were unconstitutional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 92], "content_span": [93, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0011-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2016 protests, Sejm Crisis\nIn 2016, the government passed legislation which only allowed a small number of journalists and TV stations to report from parliament. This was seen as a continuation of PiS anti-journalistic policy, and resulted in protests. Inside the parliament building, opposition MPs staged a sit-in, forcing government legislators to pass bills elsewhere, and protestors outside the building gathered, shouting \"freedom, equality, democracy\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 86], "content_span": [87, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0012-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2016 protests, Black Protest\nThe 8th Sejm held debates on reforming abortion law in Poland, in order to make them more restrictive. The votes on the new restrictive abortion legislation took place on 6 October and were voted down due to domestic and international pressure. Despite a lack of legislative changes, PiS MPs began ligation in order to see abortion become more restrictive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 88], "content_span": [89, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0013-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2017 Supreme Court crisis\nIn 2017 the Sejm and Senate passed a law mandating retirement for all judges aged over 70, unless given an exemption by the Minister of Justice. Following widespread protests this law was vetoed by Duda. A revised bill, mandating retirement at aged 65 was eventually passed and signed by Duda, giving significant control to the government over judges and their livelihoods.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 85], "content_span": [86, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0014-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2017 Supreme Court crisis\nIn December 2017 the European Commission warned that \"over a period of two years the Polish authorities have adopted more than 13 laws affecting the entire structure of the justice system in Poland\", stating that \"Article 7(1) of the Treaty on European Union provides for the Council, acting by a majority of four fifths of its members, to determine that there is a clear risk of a serious breach by a Member State of the common values referred to in Article 2 of the Treaty... The Commission can trigger this process by a reasoned proposal.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 85], "content_span": [86, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0014-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2017 Supreme Court crisis\nIn December 2018, a new law was signed by Duda, reinstating all judges who had been removed from their posts by the 2017 law \u2014 despite this, concerns in the European Union remained. In April 2020, the ECJ ruled that Poland had still \"failed to fulfil its obligations\" under the Treaties of the European Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 85], "content_span": [86, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0015-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, Deforestation\nBia\u0142owie\u017ca Forest, an ancient woodland and World Heritage Site, has been subjected to large-scaling logging since 2017. 190,000 cubic metres (160,000-180,000 trees) of wood were felled in 2017 alone. The European Commission sued Poland at the European Court of Justice, which ruled that logging must be immediately halted as Poland had failed to fulfil its obligations under the Habitats Directive and the Birds Directive, and threatened to fine the Polish state. UNESCO also requested that the Polish government halt logging in the area. Despite this, the Polish government has continued to allow logging in Bia\u0142owie\u017ca Forest, although at \"lower intensity\" according to Greenpeace Poland, under the pretext of a bark beetle infestation, a pretext which has been twice rejected by the ECJ.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 73], "content_span": [74, 863]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0016-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, LGBT-free zones\nIn 2019 and 2020, LGBT-free zones were declared across many local authorities in Poland, with over 100 municipalities voting to declare themselves LGBT-free. Whilst without legal backing, such declaration were found by the European Commissioner for Human Rights as \"stigmatisation\" which \"directly impact\" LGBT citizens, contrary to the European Convention on Human Rights and likely prohibited by Article 34 of Constitution of Poland. The European Union broadly denounced these declarations, with the European Parliament voting overwhelming to condemn such declarations. Polish political leaders, such as Robert Biedro\u0144, have compared the declaration to the judenfrei zones created by Nazis in Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0016-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, LGBT-free zones\nDue to the breach of Article 2 of the Maastricht Treaty, the European Union's Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund can no longer be used in these areas. However, the Polish government pledged to fill the gap in funding to affected areas, in opposition to the EU but supported by the Catholic Church. President Ursula von der Leyen said \"LGBTQI-free zones are humanity free zones. And they have no place in our Union\" during her State of the Union speech in September 2020, indicating the strength of opposition in the European Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0017-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2019 Judicial disciplinary panel law\nOn 20 December 2019 the Sejm voted to allow Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland to remove judges deemed to be partaking in \"political activity\". This gave the government de facto control of entire judicial arm of the state. The law also gave government greater control over appointment to the position of head judge of the Supreme Court of Poland. The law was criticised by the UN Human Rights Commission which stated the law \"risks further undermining\" the Polish judiciary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 96], "content_span": [97, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0017-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2019 Judicial disciplinary panel law\nThe European Union also criticised the bill, with Poland risking further sanctions under Article 7 and by the European Court of Justice. The EU urged Poland not to pass the bill, and to consult the Venice Commission, yet it passed. The Association of Judges of Ireland condemned the Polish legislation. Koen Lenaerts, President of the Court of Justice of the European Union, warned that \"You can\u2019t be a member of the European Union if you don\u2019t have independent, impartial courts operating in accordance with fair trial rule, upholding union law\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 96], "content_span": [97, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0018-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2019 Judicial disciplinary panel law\nThe Polish Supreme Court stated that the bill was a \"continuation of the lawlessness of the 1980s\". According to the court: \"Everything is there: a ban on the freedom of speech by judges, the establishment of a surveillance mechanism and a drastic reduction of their right to have profiles on social networks\". The Polish Supreme Court, prior to the bill passing, said that Poland overruling the primacy of EU law may force it out of the bloc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 96], "content_span": [97, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0019-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2019 Judicial disciplinary panel law\nDonald Tusk, former European Council president, warned the bill might force Poland out of the EU. Ombudsman Adam Bodnar said the law \"violates the Constitution and the ground rules of the rule of law\" and \"would definitively put Polish courts and judges under the control of the legislative and executive branches of government\". Special Rapporteur of the United Nations on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers Diego Garc\u00eda Say\u00e1n and President of the European Association of Judges Jos\u00e9 Igreja Matos warned the legislation \"runs contrary to judicial independence\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 96], "content_span": [97, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0020-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, COVID-19 reporting\nOn 20 March 2020, the secretary of state of the Ministry of Health, J\u00f3zefa Szczurek-\u017belazko, sent a written statement ordering voivodeship medical consultants to not make statements about SARS-CoV-2, the epidemiological situation, the risks for medical staff or methods of protection from infection, unless they had first consulted with the Ministry of Health or G\u0142\u00f3wny Inspektorat Sanitarny. Szczurek-\u017belazko motivated the order by the need to provide correct, unified information and to avoid unjustified unrest in the medical community.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 78], "content_span": [79, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0021-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, COVID-19 reporting\nA surgeons group, Porozumienie Chirurg\u00f3w SKALPEL, described the order as blackmail and said that it risked catastrophe. The group stated that the COVID-19 pandemic showed Poland as \"not at all prepared for crisis situations\" with a \"lack of equipment, basic personal protective gear and disinfectant materials and a lack of standards and procedures\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 78], "content_span": [79, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0022-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, COVID-19 reporting\nOn 25 March 2020, the Polish Ombudsman Adam Bodnar sent a letter to the Minister of Health, Szumowski, stating that medical staff's freedom of speech and is guaranteed under Articles 2 and 54 of the Polish Constitution and the right of the public to information is guaranteed under Article 61 of the constitution. Bodnar stated that firing or punishing doctors for informing the public during the pandemic could be a violation of the \"obligatory standards\". Bodnar asked if Szumowski was aware of the situation and requested a clarification of policy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 78], "content_span": [79, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0023-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2019\u201320 elections\nIn 2019 and 2020 PiS and the United Right retained control of the parliament and presidency of Poland. In the 2019 Polish parliamentary election, which had the highest turnout since the fall of communism in Poland, PiS retained 43.59% of the popular vote for the Sejm and 44.56% of the vote for the Senate, marking a positive swing in these elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 77], "content_span": [78, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0024-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, First Duda term, 2019\u201320 elections\nIn 2020, the 2020 Polish presidential election took place, with Duda winning with 51.03% of the vote. Independent observers from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe found that Telewizja Polska, the Polish public broadcasting service, was inappropriately and \"clearly biased\" towards Duda and PiS in both elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 77], "content_span": [78, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0025-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Second Duda term, LGBT rights\nIn August 2020, following the arrest of Margot, an LGBT activist, several mass demonstrations took place across Poland. In central Warsaw, this protest degenerated and led to a violent police response, in turn resulting in further protest action. These protested against the \"LGBT-free zones\", police violence and human rights rollbacks by the government. It has been described by some media outlets as \"Poland's Stonewall\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0026-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Second Duda term, LGBT rights\nIn January 2021, the trial of three Polish activists began, charged with offending religious feelings after creating and posting posters of the Black Madonna of Cz\u0119stochowa with the rainbow flag, popularly known as the Rainbow Madonna.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 72], "content_span": [73, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0027-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Second Duda term, Abortion rights\nOn 22 October 2020, the Constitutional Tribunal, with disputed judges, ruled that abortion in cases of disability or life-limiting illness were unconstitutional, further limiting abortion rights in Poland. The decision was nearly unanimous, with judges ruling 11\u20132 in favour of limiting abortion. The court found it violated the right to human dignity enshrined in the Polish constitution. This precipitated significant protests and civil unrest. Protests began on the day of the ruling, but have continued, especially in major cities such as Warsaw, which saw an estimated 100,000 people protest on 30 October. Protests continued throughout November and December 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0027-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Second Duda term, Abortion rights\nOn 27 January 2021, the ruling was formally published in Dziennik Ustaw and enforcement of the ruling began across Poland, precipitating further waves of unrest. Poland now has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, described as a \"near-total ban\" by the BBC as 98% of previous abortions in Poland took place under the laws now deemed unconstitutional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 76], "content_span": [77, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0028-0000", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Role of the European Union\nUnder European Union law, the European Court of Justice may strike down member state law if the laws are incompatible with Treaties of the European Union. Examples include judicial independence, human rights (including women's rights and LGBT rights) and freedom of the press. Thus, the European Commission refers to a lack of rule of law in Poland, as Union law is not being applied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258043-0028-0001", "contents": "2015\u2013present Polish constitutional crisis, Role of the European Union\nArticle 7 of the Treaty on European Union allows the Union to suspend the rights of membership if a nation breaches Article 2, namely \"respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human rights, including the rights of persons belonging to minorities\". However, this would be subject to a veto by any other member state, with Hungary indicating it would veto such action. Despite this, attempts have been made to introduce sanctions or make funding conditional on the rule-of-law, such as in the Next Generation EU budget, Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 69], "content_span": [70, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258044-0000-0000", "contents": "2016\n2016 (MMXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2016th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 16th year of the 3rd\u00a0millennium, the 16th year of the 21st\u00a0century, and the 7th year of the 2010s decade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 4], "section_span": [4, 4], "content_span": [5, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258045-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou\nThe 2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China between 14 and 21 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258045-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258045-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258046-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou \u2013 Doubles\nDaniel Mu\u00f1oz de la Nava and Aleksandr Nedovyesov were the defending champions but they decided not to compete this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258046-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou \u2013 Doubles\nAlexander Kudryavtsev and Denys Molchanov won the title after defeating Sanchai and Sonchat Ratiwatana 6\u20132, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258047-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou \u2013 Singles\nKimmer Coppejans was the defending champion but lost to Go Soeda in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258047-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 \"GDD CUP\" International Challenger Guangzhou \u2013 Singles\nNikoloz Basilashvili won the title after defeating Luk\u00e1\u0161 Lacko 6\u20131, 6\u20137(6\u20138), 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258048-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 (2010 film)\n2016 is a 2010 Ghanaian direct-to-video science-fiction action film directed by the pseudonymous director Ninja. The film takes place in the year 2010 and follows Ghanaians who must survive a group of hostile aliens who invade Accra in the hopes of colonizing the world by the year 2016. The movie has become known for its bizarre trailer and its low-budget visual effects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258048-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 (2010 film), Release\n2016 first gained notice in 2011 when a trailer for the film was uploaded to YouTube. The Huffington Post called the trailer \"bizarre and wonderful\", while Cyriaque Lamar of io9 described it as \"basically Alien, Predator, and Terminator all rolled into one\". The trailer was shown on a 2015 episode of the late-night talk show Conan, featuring guest T. J. Miller. The movie was split into two parts, as is the norm of the direct-to-video market in West Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258049-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 (January) Patna Pirates season\n2016 (January) Patna Pirates season contains information about an Indian Kabbadi team and its games in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258049-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 (January) Patna Pirates season\n(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258050-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild\nThe 2016 1. deild was the seventy-third season of second-tier football on the Faroe Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258050-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild\nLeif Niclasen scored 36 goals, breaking the goalscoring record in a single season, set by Brian Jacobsen in the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258051-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild karla\nThe 2016 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) was the 62nd season of second-tier Icelandic football. The league began on 6 May and concluded on 24 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258051-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild karla, Teams\nThe league will be contested by twelve clubs. Eight remained in the division from the 2015 season, while four new clubs joined the 1. deild karla:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258051-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild karla, Results grid\nEach team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club, and 132 matches altogether.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258052-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild kvinnur\nThe 2016 1. deild kvinnur was the 32nd season of women's league football in the Faroe Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258052-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 1. deild kvinnur\nThe league was won by K\u00cd, its 17th consecutive title and 18th overall. By winning, K\u00cd qualified to 2017\u201318 UEFA Women's Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258053-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 1. divisjon (women)\nThe 2016 1. divisjon was the second tier of Norwegian women's football in 2016. The season kicked off on 16 April 2016, finishing on 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258053-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 1. divisjon (women)\nThe top placed team was be promoted to next year's Toppserien. The second placed team contested a playoff against the 11th placed team from the 2016 Toppserien for the right to play in Toppserien next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258054-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 1000 Guineas\nThe 2016 1000 Guineas Stakes was a horse race held at Newmarket Racecourse on Sunday 1 May 2016. It was the 203rd running of the 1000 Guineas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258054-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 1000 Guineas\nThe winner was Derrick Smith, Susan Magnier & Michael Tabor's Minding, an Irish-bred bay filly trained at Ballydoyle by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore. Minding's victory was the third in the race for Moore after Homecoming Queen (2012, trained by O'Brien) and Legatissimo (2015). O'Brien had also won the race in 1996 with Virginia Waters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258054-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 1000 Guineas, The contenders\nThe race attracted a field of sixteen runners, ten trained in the United Kingdom, five in Ireland and one in France. The favourite for the race was the Irish-trained Minding who had won the Moyglare Stud Stakes and Fillies' Mile in 2015 and had been voted Cartier Champion Two-year-old Filly. She was accompanied by her stable companions Ballydoyle, who had beaten Minding in the Debutante Stakes and won the Prix Marcel Boussac, and Alice Springs, the runner-up in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258054-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 1000 Guineas, The contenders\nThe other two Irish runners were Turret Rocks (May Hill Stakes) and Jet Setting (Leopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial). France was represented by the Criquette Head-trained Midweek, who had finished second in the Prix Imprudence. The best fancied of the British contingent were Lumiere (Cheveley Park Stakes) and Nathrah (Nell Gwyn Stakes), whilst the other runners included Fireglow (Star Stakes, Montrose Stakes), Blue Bayou (Sweet Solera Stakes and Epsom Icon (Washington Singer Stakes). Minding headed the betting at odds of 11/10 ahead of Lumiere (13/2), Ballydoyle (15/2) Nathrah (8/1) and Midweek (12/1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258054-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 1000 Guineas, The race\nThe starting stalls were positioned on the stand-side (the left-hand side from the jockeys' viewpoint) and the fillies raced in a single group on the stand-side throughout the race. Lumiere broke quickly and tracked to the rail to set the early pace, with Minding, Fireglow, Turret Rocks, Jet Setting and Sharja Queen close behind. As the fillies approached the cutaway two furlongs from the finish Lumiere began to struggle and dropped back quickly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258054-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 1000 Guineas, The race\nMinding, racing towards the centre of the leading group, went to the front and opened up a clear advantage as Alice Springs moved into second and Ballydoyle, who had struggled to obtain a clear run, began to make rapid progress along the rail. Most of the other runners were under pressure with only Fireglow able to stay in contention with the O'Brien trio. Minding never looked in any anger of defeat in the final furlong and won by three and a half lengths from Ballydoyle with Alice Springs completing a 1-2-3 for the trainer by beating Fireglow for third. Nathra took fifth ahead of Turret Rocks and the 50/1 outsider Mix and Mingle. Lumiere finished last.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258055-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 12 Hours of Sebring\nThe 64th Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh from Florida was an endurance sports car racing event held at Sebring International Raceway near Sebring, Florida from 16 to 19 March 2016. The race was the second round of the 2016 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, as well as the second round of the North American Endurance Cup. It was the final time that the original Daytona Prototypes participated in the race, as, for 2017, they were replaced with the new DPi cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258055-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 12 Hours of Sebring\nThe race was won by Tequila Patr\u00f3n ESM's Ligier JS P2 driven by Scott Sharp, Johannes van Overbeek, Ed Brown, and Pipo Derani after completing a pass for the lead in the final moments of the race. The Prototype Challenge class was won by the No. 54 CORE Autosport entry driven by Colin Braun, Mark Wilkins, and Jon Bennett. GT Le Mans was won by the No. 4 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R from Corvette Racing, driven by Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner, and Marcel F\u00e4ssler. The GT Daytona class was won by the No. 63 Ferrari 488 GT3 from Scuderia Corsa, driven by Christina Nielsen, Alessandro Balzan, and Jeff Segal. The race saw a stoppage of roughly two hours and 15 minutes due to heavy rain and lightning just before the halfway-point of the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258056-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 2. deild karla\nThe 2016 2. deild karla (English: Men's Second Division) was the 51st season of third-tier football in Iceland. Twelve teams contest the league. Play began on 6 May and concluded on 24 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258056-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 2. deild karla, Teams\nThe league is contested by twelve clubs, eight of which played in the division during the 2015 season. There were four new clubs from the previous campaign:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258056-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 2. deild karla, Results\nEach team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club, and 132 matches altogether.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 28], "content_span": [29, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258057-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 2. divisjon\nThe 2016 2. divisjon (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 56 teams divided into 4 groups of 14 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258057-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 2. divisjon\nIn February 2016 it was announced a change in format, starting in the 2017 season, that would reduce the number of groups from four to two. Therefore, the winners of the four groups will be promoted to the 1. divisjon, while the bottom seven teams in each groups will be relegated to the 3. divisjon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258057-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 2. divisjon\nThe league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. The first round was be played on 9 April 2016, while the last round was played on 22 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona\nThe 2016 24 Hours of Daytona (formally the 54th Rolex 24 at Daytona) was an International Motor Sports Association (IMSA)-sanctioned 24-hour automobile endurance race for Prototype and Grand Touring sports cars held at the Daytona International Speedway combined road course in Daytona Beach, Florida, on January 30\u201331, 2016, before approximately 35,000 people. It was the first of twelve 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship races, the 54th 24 Hours of Daytona, and the first of the four-round North American Endurance Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona\nSMP Racing began from pole position after Mikhail Aleshin set the fastest lap in the Prototype class. The lead was exchanged several times between the DeltaWing, ESM, Michael Shank Racing, Wayne Taylor Racing (WTR), Mazda Motorsport and Action Express Racing teams during the race. Ed Brown, Derani, Scott Sharp and Johannes van Overbeek recovered from a late race speeding penalty to achieve ESM's first win at Daytona and the lead of both the Prototype Drivers' and Teams' Championships. WTR's Max Angelelli, Rubens Barrichello, Jordan Taylor and Ricky Taylor finished 26 seconds later in second, and Ryan Dalziel, Marc Goossens and Ryan Hunter-Reay of VisitFlorida Racing recovered from a late race change of car component to finish third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona\nThe Prototype Challenge (PC) category was won by JDC-Miller MotorSports' Oreca FLM09 car of Kenton Koch\u2014Chris Miller, Misha Goikhberg and Stephen Simpson\u2014after the team recovered from a significant crash damaging their car in the 15th hour. Robert Alon, Tom Kimber-Smith, Jose Guti\u00e9rrez and Nicholas Boulle finished five laps down in second, while BAR1 Motorsports' Tomy Drissi, Marc Drumwright, Brendan Gaughan, Johnny Mowlem and Ricardo Vera was third. Corvette Racing won the Grand Touring Le Mans (GTLM) class with a Chevrolet Corvette C7.R shared by Oliver Gavin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona\nTommy Milner and Marcel F\u00e4ssler beating their teammates Antonio Garc\u00eda, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller by the race's closest finishing margin of 0.034 seconds. Porsche took third with Earl Bamber, Michael Christensen and Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Makowiecki sharing a 911 RSR. Konrad Motorsport led the final nine minutes in Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) until its lead Lamborghini Hurac\u00e1n made a pit stop for fuel handing the victory to Magnus Racing's Andy Lally, John Potter, Ren\u00e9 Rast and Marco Seefried. Black Swan Racing were second in class with Nicky Catsburg, Patrick Long, Tim Pappas and Andy Pilgrim, and Damien Faulkner, Eric Foss, Ben Keating, Jeff Mosing and Gar Robinson took third for Riley Motorsports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Preview\nNASCAR founder Bill France Sr., who built the Daytona International Speedway in 1959, conceived the 24 Hours of Daytona as a race to attract European sports car endurance racing to the United States and provide international exposure to Daytona. It is informally considered part of the \"Triple Crown of Endurance Racing\" with the 12 Hours of Sebring and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Preview\nInternational Motor Sports Association (IMSA) president Scott Atherton confirmed the race was part of the schedule for the 2016 IMSA SportsCar Championship (IMSA SCC) in August 2015. It was the third consecutive year it was part of the IMSA SCC and the 54th 24 Hours of Daytona. The 24 Hours of Daytona was the first of twelve scheduled automobile endurance races of 2016 by IMSA, and the first in the four round North American Endurance Cup (NAEC). It occurred at the 12-turn 3.56\u00a0mi (5.73\u00a0km) Daytona International Speedway combined road course in Daytona Beach, Florida, on January 30\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Entry list\nThere were 54 cars officially entered for the race with most of the entries in the Prototype and Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) categories. The 2015 race winners, Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR), returned to defend their title. Action Express Racing (AER) and VisitFlorida Racing (VFR) fielded two Chevrolet Corvette DP cars and Wayne Taylor Racing (WTR) one. CGR fielded two Riley MkXXVI cars with one from Highway to Help. Mazda Motorsports had two Lola B08/80 cars and both the Extreme Speed Motorsports (ESM) and Michael Shank Racing (MSR) teams entered one Ligier JS P2 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Entry list\nSMP Racing made its North American endurance debut at Daytona with a BR Engineering BR01. Panoz brought the DeltaWing car to Daytona for the fifth successive year. The Prototype Challenge (PC) class was composed of eight Oreca FLM09 cars: two from Starworks Motorsports and BAR1 Motorsports. CORE Autosport, JDC-Miller MotorSports, Performance Tech and PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports entered one car each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Entry list\nGrand Touring Le Mans (GTLM) consisted of 11 cars from 5 different brands. Team RLL debuted the BMW M6 GTLM at Daytona. CGR with Felix Sabates partnered with Ford for two debuting Ford GTs. Porsche fielded two 911 RSRs, three 488 GTEs represented Ferrari with one each from Risi Competizione, Scuderia Corsa and SMP Racing, and Corvette Racing entered two C7.Rs. GTD featured 22 cars among seven different GT3 manufacturers. Lamborghini was represented by five Hurac\u00e1ns in its North American endurance debut: two by Konrad Motorsports and one each from Change Racing, O'Gara Motorsport and Paul Miller Racing (PMR).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Entry list\nPorsche had five 911 Rs: two for Alex Job Racing (AJR) and one each for Black Swan Racing, Frikadelli Racing and Park Place Motorsports (PPM). A mix of teams and automotive brands made up the rest of the GTD field. These included two Stevenson Motorsports Audi R8 LMS cars: one each from Magnus Racing and Flying Lizard Motorsports (FLM) with Krohn Racing for the revised car's race debut. Turner Motorsport fielded two BMW M6s, Scuderia Corsa and Spirit of Race entered two 458 Italias. There were two Aston Martin V12 Vantages from Aston Martin Racing and TRG-AMR and two Riley Motorsports Dodge Viper Rs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Entry list\nTwo full-time IMSA SCC drivers drove a car, joined by one NAEC racer and one or two extra drivers. These additional participants were recruited from a variety of racing categories, including the FIA World Endurance Championship (such as Marcel F\u00e4ssler for Corvette and Richie Stanaway for Aston Martin), the IndyCar Series (such as Ryan Hunter-Reay for VFR and Scott Dixon for CGR), and the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (such as Augusto Farfus and Bruno Spengler for Team RLL) among others.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Background, Entry list\nSome drivers competed at Daytona on a one-off basis in 2016 such as: European Formula Three Championship racers Lance Stroll and Felix Rosenqvist, V8 Supercars driver Shane van Gisbergen, and A. J. Allmendinger, Brendan Gaughan, Jamie McMurray, Justin Marks, and Kyle Larson from NASCAR. Jonathan Adam won the 2016 Sunoco Whelen Challenge with the 2015 British GT3 title, earning him a seat with AER. Four women entered the race: Ashley Freiberg, Katherine Legge, Christina Nielsen, and Sabine Schmitz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nFifty-four entries were involved in three days of testing divided into seven sessions held at the circuit from January 8\u201310. Risi missed the test session because it was constructing its 488 in Italy. Oswaldo Negri Jr. set the fastest time early on the first day with a 1 minute, 39.655 seconds lap in the No. 60 MSR Ligier. His co-driver Olivier Pla improved to a 1-minute, 39.445-second lap in the second session. Pipo Derani lapped second-fastest in ESM's No. 2 Ligier and Sean Rayhall put the DeltaWing third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nThe fastest Daytona Prototype was Jordan Taylor's No. 10 WTR Corvette in fourth. Separate crashes by Stroll at turn five soon after he left the pit lane, and Jo\u00e3o Barbosa of AER at the Bus Stop chicane due to a possible broken rear suspension, led to stoppages on the first day. Colin Braun's No. 54 CORE Autosport Oreca led in PC with a 1 minute, 42.423 seconds lap. BMWs took the first two positions in GTLM with Lucas Luhr's No. 100 car setting a 1-minute, 45.088 seconds lap with Farfus' No. 25 entry second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nAntonio Garc\u00eda's No. 3 Corvette and Richard Westbrook's No. 66 Ford were third and fourth in class. A leak in an FIA-mandated fuel vent on Tommy Milner's No. 4 Corvette overheated when fuel hit it and caused the car's right-rear corner to catch fire. Raffaele Giammaria's No. 51 Spirit Ferrari led GTD from Jeroen Bleekemolen's No. 23 Riley Viper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nHeavy morning fog prompted IMSA to revised the second day's schedule. Pla set the day's fastest time, a 1 minute, 39.445 seconds, ahead of Legge's DeltaWing in second. Ricky Taylor improved the WTR Corvette to third. Spencer Pigot was fourth in Mazda's No. 55 Lola, with Scott Sharp's ESM Ligier fifth. Maro Engel's No. 88 Starworks Motorsport Oreca led the PC category with a 1 minute, 43.175 seconds time from Tom Kimber-Smith's No. 52 PR1 entry. Two crashes by Alex Popow and his teammate Renger van der Zande caused further stoppages to testing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nMike Rockenfeller's No. 3 Corvette led GTLM with a 1-minute, 45.256 seconds lap, ahead of Alessandro Pier Guidi's No. 68 Scuderia car, Westbrook's No. 67 Ford and Jan Magnussen's No. 4 Corvette. Mirko Bortolotti's No. 48 PMR Lamborghini led in GTD with Fabio Babini's No. 28 Konrad car second. An accident with the Konrad Lamborghini and Dion von Moltke caused further disruption to testing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nThe third and final day of testing held in cloudy and clear weather saw Daytona debutant Derani's ESM Ligier go fastest with a 1-minute, 39.438 seconds time with 15 minutes left. Derani demoted Negri's MSR Ligier, which was two-tenths of a second slower in second, and Tom Long put the No. 55 Mazda Lola third. Kirill Ladygin set the fourth-fastest lap in SMP Racing's No. 37 BR01, and Jonathan Bomarito's No. 55 Mazda was fifth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Testing\nJack Hawksworth set the PC category's fastest lap for Starworks Motorsport's No. 8 team at 1 minute, 42.118 seconds, 0.340 seconds faster than his teammate Rosenqvist in second. Oliver Gavin's No. 4 Corvette recorded the day's quickest GTLM lap of 1 minute, 45.106 seconds. Dirk M\u00fcller caused damage to the front of the No. 66 Ford at turn five to stop testing again. The fastest GTD laps were set in the morning session by Leh Keen's No. 22 AJR Porsche and Damien Faulkner's No. 93 Riley Dodge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Balance of performance changes\nAfter testing, IMSA altered the balance of performance in all four categories in an attempt to achieve parity within them. The BR01, DeltaWing and Ligiers received ballast increases to affect their handling. The Rileys, Ligiers and Lolas had their turbocharger boost pressures lowered to reduce performances. The Corvette Daytona Prototypes had performance changes. The eight PC vehicles had the position of their rear wings adjusted to affect its aerodynamic efficiency. BMW. Ferrari, and Ford had their turbocharger boost pressures cut to lower top speeds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Balance of performance changes\nPorsche's and Corvette had fuel tank size increases of 6\u00a0l (1.3\u00a0imp\u00a0gal; 1.6\u00a0US\u00a0gal). The GTD, Aston Martin, Audi, Dodge and Ferrari all had 20\u00a0kg (44\u00a0lb) of weight deducted, as Lamborghini and BMW received ballast increases of the same amount. Porsche received a fuel capacity increase of 1\u00a0l (0.22\u00a0imp\u00a0gal; 0.26\u00a0US\u00a0gal).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nFour practice sessions were held before the start of the race on Saturday, three on Thursday and one on Friday. The first one-hour session on Thursday morning was followed by a half-hour session later that afternoon. The third held that evening ran for 90 minutes; the fourth on Friday morning lasted an hour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nThe track was wet and the sky overcast for the first practice session. The conditions lowered lap times for the GT cars by around 10 to 15 seconds and 15 to 18 seconds for Prototype vehicles. Negri led for MSR with a lap of 1 minute, 54.807 seconds. The fastest GTLM car was Toni Vilander's No. 62 Risi Ferrari in second overall and Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Makowiecki's No. 912 Porsche third. Fourth was James Calado's No. 72 SMP Ferrari and Dirk Werner's No. 25 BMW came fifth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nThe fastest PC class car was Ryan Lewis' BAR1 No. 26 car with a 2 minutes, 0.221 seconds lap, followed by his teammate Johnny Mowlem's sister No. 20 entry. Matt McMurry's No. 73 PPM Porsche led GTD from Bleekemolen's No. 33 Riley Viper and Gianmaria's No. 51 Spirit of Race Ferrari. Spencer Pumpelly damaged the No. 16 Change Racing Lamborghini in an accident against the inside wall leaving NASCAR turn four and stopping the session five minutes early. He was checked and released from the infield care center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nDue to a cold air temperature preventing the track from drying and a forecast for more rain, cars used wet-weather tires for the second practice session. S\u00e9bastien Bourdais in the No. 66 GTLM Ford led outright with a 1 minute, 56.024 seconds lap. Giancarlo Fisichella's No. 62 Risi Ferrari was second; third was Calado's No. 72 SMP Ferrari. The two Corvette cars were fourth and fifth. The fastest Prototype car was Mikhail Aleshin's No. 37 SMP BR01 in sixth overall. Mowlem's No. 20 BAR1 Oreca led the PC class, and Maxime Martin's No. 72 Turner BMW topped GTD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nThe session was first halted ten minutes in when Van Der Zande's No. 8 Starworks Oreca and the No. 50 Highway Riley stopped at the Bus Stop chicane. Both cars returned to the pit lane without external assistance. A second stoppage came soon after for track clearing due to right-rear tire tread coming off the wheel on Lars Viljoen's No. 007 Aston Martin on the front stretch. During the stoppage, the No. 97 Turner BMW's right-rear tire was found to be down. The debris damaged the FLM No. 45 Audi's right-front radiator grille.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nThursday afternoon's 90-minute qualifying session was divided into four groups. All categories had separate 15-minute sessions, and regulations stipulated teams to nominate one qualifying driver, with the fastest lap times determining the starting order of each class. IMSA arranged the grid to put Prototypes ahead of all PC, GTLM and GTD cars. Rain fell and increased in intensity as cars lifted spray from the tarmac surface. Nick Tandy's No. 911 Porsche GTLM was fastest overall, setting a lap of 2 minutes, 1.408 seconds. His teammate Makowiecki qualified the No. 912 Porsche on the GTLM grid's front row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nJohn Edwards qualified the No. 100 BMW third due to an error at turn six, as Pier Guidi's Scuderia Corsa and Vilander's Risi Ferrari 488 cars took fourth and fifth. Gianmaria Bruni's No. 72 SMP car hydroplaned entering turn one and struck a tire barrier, damaging the vehicle's left-rear corner and removing the rear wing. The GTLM qualifying was lengthened to allow drivers to have a minimum of ten minutes of green flag driving time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nMowlem's No. 20 BAR1 Oreca was eighth overall and the fastest PC class car with a 2 minutes, 5.708 seconds lap. Stephen Simpson's No. 85 JDC/Miller car was second and Ryan Eversley's sister BAR1 car took third. SMP were ninth overall and began from pole position with Aleshin's 2 minutes, 5.793 seconds lap in the BR01 car's first endurance pole position after avoiding the wall on his fastest lap. He was half a second faster than Derani's ESM Ligier in second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nNegri took third for MSR, and Ricky Taylor in fourth was the fastest Daytona Prototype driver after failing to control the car on the sodden circuit; WTR did not drive the final 31\u20442 minutes. Daytona debutant Alexander Wurz was fifth in CGR's No. 1 Riley. In GTD, Norbert Siedler took the class pole position in PPM's Porsche with a 2 minutes, 878 seconds time. Marc Basseng put the No. 28 Konrad Lamborghini second, Keen for AJR was third and Falkuner's No. 93 Riley Viper took fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nIn the third practice session, rain continued to fall; some teams elected not to participate as 34 cars were checked as preparation for the race. Magnussen's No. 4 Corvette set the fastest overall lap of 2 minutes, 5.881 seconds, with Farfus' No. 25 BMW second and Gavin's second Corvette third. Fourth overall was Ren\u00e9 Rast's GTD-category No. 44 Magnus Audi and Van Gisbergen's AJR Porsche was fifth. The highest-placed Prototype was Dorsey Schroeder's No. 50 Highway to Help Riley in sixth overall with a lap of 2 minutes, 14.193 seconds. Simpson led the PC class with a 2 minutes, 19.275 seconds lap in JDC/Miller's Oreca, ahead of John Falb's No. 26 BAR1 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nThe fourth and final practice session was the first time over the weekend drivers were able to drive on a dry track. Legge in the DeltaWing led by 1 minute, 38.590 seconds, followed by the Ligier cars of Olivier Pla of MSR and ESM's Johannes van Overbeek in second and third. Mazda were fourth after a lap from Bomarito in its No. 55 Lola. The WTR Corvette of Max Angelelli was the fastest Daytona Prototype in fifth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying\nLadygin's No SMP BR01 engine failed after exiting the West Horseshoe and the session was stopped briefly to allow for its recovery to the pit lane. Kimber-Smith led in PC for PR1 with a 1-minute, 43.283 seconds lap, ahead of Kenton Koch of JDC/Miller and CORE Autosport's Martin Plowman. Bill Auberlen and Luhr had the first two places in GTLM for Team RLL. Pier Guidi of Scuderia Corsa and Earl Bamber's No. 912 Porsche were third and fourth in class. PPM'sJ\u00f6rg Bergmeister led in GTD from the Lamborghinis of PMR's Mirko Bortolotti and O'Gara's Townsend Bell. A second stoppage was necessitated when the No. 60 Turner BMW stopped on the inside before the Bus Stop chicane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying, Pre-race\nDue to the No. 72 SMP Ferrari causing a stoppage to qualifying, the car was sent to the back of the GTLM field. Both the No. 96 and 97 Turner BMW cars had their qualifying lap times deleted due to turbocharger boost control problems; the No. 96 was demoted to the rear of the GTD grid and the No. 97 had a one-lap penalty imposed on it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying, Pre-race\nThe No. 37 SMP BR01's engine was changed and was allowed to start from overall pole position because the team did so after qualifying for an endurance race. Riley Motorsport's No. 33 Viper had its clutch replaced after the team sidelined it from the final practice session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Practice and qualifying, Qualifying results\nPole positions in each class are indicated in bold. P stands for Prototype, PC (Prototype Challenge), GTLM (Grand Touring Le Mans) and GTD (Grand Touring Daytona).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 69], "content_span": [70, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nThe eeather at the start were clear and cool with a slight breeze; forecasts four days before the event indicated it would be partially cloudy with a maximum air temperature of 67\u00a0\u00b0F (19\u00a0\u00b0C). Approximately 35,000 people attended the event. Two-time 24 Hours of Daytona overall winner A. J. Foyt waved the green flag at 14:40 Eastern Standard Time (UTC\u221205:00) to begin proceedings. 54 cars were due to take the start, but the No. 9 Stevenson Audi was in the garage for three laps with a battery problem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nDerani and Negri overtook Aleshin on lap one for first and second. Simpson moved the JDC/Miller Oreca and Bryce Miller in the PMR Lamborghini to the front of the PC and GTD categories, respectively, as Bell's O'Gara car progressed to second in GTD. Derani and Negri pulled away from the third-placed DeltaWing of Legge by 20 seconds before the first full course caution came out and the pace car appeared. Long stopped the No. 70 Mazda Lola at turn four with a loss of oil pressure resulting from a broken flywheel and the car was retired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nSome cars made early pit stops during the caution. Corvette Racing adjusted the angle of the No. 3 C7.R's rear wing to raise its top speed. Several GTD-class vehicles including the category pole sitter Norbert Siedler's No. 73 PPM Porsche incurred stop-and-hold penalties to be taken in the pit lane. Derani maintained the lead from Negri and Legge at the rolling restart on lap 16, moving clear from the rest of the field with slower GT traffic behind his car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nThe lead of GTLM became a multi-manufacturer battle between Tandy's Porsche, Joey Hand of Ford, the SMP Ferrari of Bruni and Corvette Racing, which saw Tandy emerge in front. Legge overtook Negri for second overall and then the outright lead for DeltaWing before the first hour ended when Derani made a pit stop. She relinquished the lead back to Derani following a pit stop that dropped her to second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nHand's No. 66 Ford stopped on the apron between NASCAR turns two and three with a dislodged brake line, a faulty gearbox and an intermittent kill switch issue. A caution was required to slow the race for a second time, just as Hand restarted the car and returned to the pit lane. The leaders of the Prototype and GTLM categories made pit stops under caution. Legge stalled as she exited her pit box, and ESM lost time because Van Overbeek took over from Derani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nDixon's CGR Riley elected not to make a pit stop, and led at the lap 56 restart. As Barbosa was lapping slower GTLM traffic on the outside at the International Horseshoe corner, he ran deep onto sodden grass and hit the tire wall with the right front corner of his car. He continued in the No. 5 AER Corvette DP with no major problems. John Pew's MSR Ligier appeared to miss the braking point and struck the rear of Van Overbeek's car at the Bus Stop chicane. Both cars sustained bodywork damage, and Van Overbeek was sent into a spin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Start and opening hours\nLegge used the DeltaWing's superior aerodynamic performance to retake the lead, making her the first woman to lead a lap of the race outright. She opened up a two-second lead just as the Prototype entries made another sequence of pit stops. The ESM car had its rear wing repaired and diffuser altered, as Andy Meyrick took over from Legge in the DeltaWing. This returned McMurray's No. 2 CGR Riley to first position. Bell's No. 11 O'Gara Lamborghini was forced to enter the garage with a series of electrical problems that dropped the car down the GTD order. Dane Cameron's No. 5 AER car and WTR driver Angelelli dueled for the lead and allowed the No. 55 Mazda and Meyrick to close up to the pair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nAs night fell, Sean Johnston's No. 88 Starworks Oreca spun at the exit to the pit lane. He made contact with the wall and destroyed the car's front left corner. That wheel locked up and forced Johnston to return to the pit lane at a slow pace. Meyrick was later issued a stop-and-go penalty because he spun the DeltaWing's rear tires while it was suspended in the air on its jack for a tire change. Chris Cumming stalled the No. 8 Starworks vehicle on the racing line in the center before the first turn afterward.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nHe attempted to restart the car, and IMSA did not immediately activate the caution procedure. Almost 11\u20442 minutes later, Meyrick could not react in time, braked 150 feet (46\u00a0m) after not noticing yellow flags, and the DeltaWing front struck Cumming's car with enough force to lift it from the ground. Meyrick and Cumming were evaluated at the infield care center, and Cumming was not cleared to compete. The full course caution was activated for the third time to recover the stricken cars. In the meantime, Angelelli's WTR Corvette DP overtook Cameron's No. 31 AER car for the outright lead as they negotiated past the No. 8 Starworks Oreca. IMSA officials deemed the pass to have occurred under exceptional circumstances and changed the positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nWhen racing resumed, Bomarito's No. 55 Mazda led overall with the Corvette cars of Milner and Garc\u00eda first and second in GTLM. McMurray's No. 2 CGR Riley took the lead from Bomarito on the inside line before he experienced understeer and Milner made light contact with him. McMurray stalled the Riley just after the racing line at the International Horseshoe turn; no driver hit his car. Angelelli's WTR Corvette DP incurred a penalty for overtaking under yellow flag conditions, giving Bomarito's No. 55 Mazda with a large lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nKonrad's GTD-leading No. 28 Lamborghini earned a penalty for failing to comply with the wave-around procedure during the caution, falling one lap behind Bryan Sellers' PMR car. Pla returned MSR to the lead shortly after. Before the fourth hour was over, a fourth full course yellow was needed to clear the track: Brandon Gdovic locked the wheels on the No. 38 Performance Tech car into the Bus Stop chicane and spun under braking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nAs the safety car was recalled, the PC-class leading No. 54 CORE Oreca was brought into the garage by driver Mark Wilkins to be retired after he reported that a vibration jolted the car on NASCAR turn four due to an engine failure causing oil to leak from the engine bay. The car's retirement elevated the No. 52 PR1/Mathiasen car of Jos\u00e9 Guti\u00e9rrez to the lead of PC by two laps over the class field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nA fifth caution came out shortly after when Don Yount spun and stalled the No. 26 BAR1 Oreca following a collision with Tandy's GTLM-class leading No. 911 Porsche. During the caution, the second-placed No. 55 Mazda of Bomarito and later Pigot had its steering wheel changed in a failed attempt to repair its lighting system. Mazda changed the car's electronic control unit, and it rejoined the race two laps down in ninth. A sixth caution was necessitated for 13 minutes when Mark Kvamme crashed the No. 88 Starworks car at the Bus Stop Chicane. Two further cautions came out within 30 minutes when Ben Keating spun and damaged the No. 93 Riley Viper at the Western Horseshoe turn and the No. 21 Konrad Lamborghini required recovery shortly after.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nThe cautions brought the first eight cars in GTLM onto the same lap with Bamber's No. 912 Porsche leading Magnussen's No. 3 Corvette and Calado's No. 72 SMP Ferrari. The No. 1 CGR car of Tony Kanaan was required to enter the garage to replace brakes that had lost pressure when applied into the first corner. Repairs took 15 minutes to complete, and the car rejoined the race with Larson driving it 10 laps behind the race leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nA further two cautions came when Koch stopped against a wall leaving the Bus Stop chicane, and Eversley spun and stalled the No. 26 BAR1 Oreca in the infield grass at the Western Horseshoe corner. Nine and a half hours into the race, the race-leading No. 60 MSR Ligier developed engine problems that caused it to leak oil on the track as Negri stopped on the run-off area at the Western Horseshoe turn. An 11th caution was necessitated for officials to dry the oil laid on the track, and to move Negri's car to the garage to be retired. Its retirement promoted Sharp's ESM Ligier to the outright lead before he took a stop-and-hold penalty for passing a red light at the exit of the pit lane and handing the position to Scott Pruett's No. 5 AER car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nThe PMR and Change Lamborghini cars of Miller and Justin Marks, who had been dueling for the lead of GTD, collided on the entry to turn one. Both cars spun and the PMR car sustained heavy rear suspension and left-front toe link damage by striking the end of the pit lane barrier. The collision promoted Van Gisbergen's AJR Porsche to the class lead with Alex Riberas' car second. It prompted a 27-minute 12th caution. When racing resumed, Tandy returned the No. 911 Porsche to the top of GTLM and Pruett and Angelelli battled for the outright lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Night\nSven M\u00fcller moved the Frikadelli Porsche to the lead of GTD before the No. 55 Mazda's retirement from a rear value train problem with Tristan Nunez caused the 13th caution. Following 19 minutes of green flag racing, the No. 50 Highway car of Thomas Gruber stopped with suspected electrical issues requiring a 14th caution to allow the car to be extricated to the pit lane. Scuderia Corsa's Pier Guidi used the caution to take the GTLM class lead, and Derani overtook Pruett's No. 5 AER car to return ESM to first position before the 12-hour mark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nA suspected brake disc failure sent Luhr's No. 100 BMW into the outside barrier at turn one and caused heavy damage to the car and debris littered the area. He was sent across an access road and stopped at turn six. Luhr was uninjured, but the damage sustained to the BMW necessitated its retirement. A 13-minute 15th caution was deployed to clear the debris. After the resumption of racing, Simon Pagenaud's No. 31 AER Corvette DP took the lead from Ed Brown's ESM Ligier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nThe lead of GTLM changed from Scuderia Corsa to Porsche returning to first and second with K\u00e9vin Estre's No. 911 car ahead of Bamber's No. 912 entry. The fourth-placed car in GTLM of Garc\u00eda was hit by Olivier Beretta's No. 62 Risi Ferrari. Garc\u00eda continued without major damage to the No. 3 car. Pier Guidi separated the two Porsche cars by using a 16th caution for the SMP BR01 stopping on the circuit to take second in class. The No. 52 PR1/Mathiasen Oreca was forced to enter the garage for repairs to a malfunctioning fuel pump relay, losing the team 20 laps to the PC class-leading No. 85 JDC/Miller entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nThe close of the 14th hour saw the 17th caution: the No. 007 TRG-AMR Aston Martin of Antonio P\u00e9rez and Emanuele Busnell's No. 21 Konrad Lamborghini made contact causing the Aston Martin to spin and rest against a tire barrier on the outside of the Bus Stop chicane. Both cars were retired from the event. The two GTLM class-leading Porsche cars had their brake discs changed and promoted Bill Auberlen's No. 25 BMW to the category lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0032-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nMarc Goossens led at the restart in the No. 90 VFR Corvette DP before Cameron of AER overtook him leaving the International Horseshoe corner. Five Prototype cars were within one second of each other as Goossens retook the lead from Cameron not long after. Before the 15th hour ended, the No. 31 AER Corvette DP had a flash fire when fuel hit the car's cockpit and bodywork. JDC/Miller had an anxious moment when Koch damaged the No. 85 Oreca's front bodywork and suspension against a tire barrier. Koch returned to the pit lane and repairs were fast enough for his team not to relinquish the PC class lead to Yount's No. 26 BAR1 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nThe No. 67 Ford of Stefan M\u00fccke stalled off the circuit in the center of the Bus Stop chicane in the early morning necessitating the 18th caution. Around this time, teams began to decide who would run the rest of the event. Sharp got ESM back onto the same lap as the top five and into second overall. Tracy Krohn's stall prompted the 19th caution since his Audi required recovery to the pit lane. A sequence of pit stops promoted AER' Christian Fittipaldi to the lead, which he maintained when racing resumed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nOne lap later, Derani overtook Jordan Taylor for second, as Garc\u00eda ceded the No. 3 Corvette's hold on second in GTLM by taking a drive-through penalty for pit lane speeding. Derani overtook Fittipaldi of AER for the lead at the start of the 19th hour. Corvette Racing returned to first and second in GTLM with Milner and the recovering Garc\u00eda bump drafting each other to pass Makowiecki's No. 912 Porsche. The third-placed GTLM No. 911 Porsche entered the garage with a faulty left-rear driveshaft, as the No. 85 JDC/Miller car had a change of front toe link at a pit stop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nPatrick Lindsey's No. 73 PPM car had a front axle failure exiting the fifth corner and slowed en route to the pit lane. He asked a guard to open a gate for access to the infield via an exit road on the circuit to avoid a caution. Lindsey negotiated his way past stationary vehicles, temporary structures and spectators to his garage. Van Gisbergen was faster than Marco Seefried's No. 44 Magnus Audi and used a better corner exit to pass him for the GTD lead. At the front, Derani was relieved by Van Overbeek in the ESM Ligier. Angelelli for WTR caught and passed Van Overbeek in slower traffic to reclaim first position in the 20th hour. Van Overbeek was able to maintain the pace of Angelelli and prevented the latter from pulling away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nThe 20th caution came out when the No. 67 Ford stopped between NASCAR turns one and two with a low voltage. Bodywork from the right rear of the No. 28 Konrad Lamborghini also needed clearing. Several drivers made pit stops during the caution. F\u00e4ssler in the GTLM class leading No. 4 Corvette ignored a red light at the exit of the pit lane, earning him a one-minute stop-and-hold penalty, and lost the category lead to his teammate Rockenfeller. AJR's GTD-leading No. 23 Porsche was assessed a three-minute stop-and-hold penalty for non-compliance of the wave-by procedure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0035-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Morning to early afternoon\nFilipe Albuquerque retook the lead for AER and maintained it until he entered the garage to repair a broken left-rear driveshaft. Repairs took ten minutes to complete, and the team lost the lead to Angelelli. A drive-through penalty imposed on Van Overbeek's ESM Ligier for speeding in the pit lane allowed Angelelli to draw further away. That was nullified when braking issues sent Larson's No. 1 CGR Riley into the tire barrier at the West Horseshoe corner, triggering the 21st and final caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nDerani relieved Van Overbeek in the ESM Ligier and closed up to the race-leading unwell WTR driver Jordan Taylor. He overtook Taylor on the outside, leaving NASCAR turn four to reclaim the lead. The Alex Job Porsche of Shane Van Gisbergen was within a second of Rast in the No. 44 Magnus Audi at the front of GTD when the car's rear wing collapsed with 50 minutes left due to a negative camber setting creating stress. He consequently spun into the infield and lost six seconds to Rast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0036-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nVan Gisbergen made a pit stop for repairs to the rear wing and AJR dropped out of contention for a GTD class podium. Bamber's No. 912 Porsche had moved to the front of GTLM. He maintained the position until Gavin aboard the No. 4 Corvette employed a bump and run passing technique for first in class. IMSA race control took no action over the contact between Gavin and Bamber after deeming it acceptable. Gavin's teammate Garc\u00eda overtook Bamber for second in GTLM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nUnchallenged in the final hour of the race after a power steering failure and rising transmission temperatures, Derani achieved victory for the ESM team, who completed 736 laps and finished 26.166 seconds ahead of the WTR Corvette DP of Angelelli in second. VFR followed 1 minute and 27 seconds later with the No. 90 Corvette DP to complete the overall podium in third after recovering from a lap down due to a switch of electronic control unit at a pit stop late on. It was Honda, Ligier and ESM's first Daytona win. The Ligier JS P2 became the first Le Mans Prototype 2 car to win outright at Daytona for its first major endurance victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nOnce Garc\u00eda had moved into second place in GTLM, Corvette Racing team manager Doug Fehan assured him there would be no team orders. Fehan wanted to let both cars race for the win, and spoke to Chevrolet United States vice president Jim Campbell, General Motors director of racing Mark Kent, and president of General Motors North America Mark Reuss, who all concurred with Fehan. Gavin his race engineer told him he and Garc\u00eda could duel each other with no contact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0038-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nGarc\u00eda battled Gavin for the win in the final 20 minutes, losing to the No. 4 team by 0.034 seconds in the closest class finish in race history. Porsche completed the GTLM podium in third place with the No. 912 car. It was Gavin and Milner's first American endurance win since the 2013 12 Hours of Sebring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nRast's No. 44 Magnus Audi continued to lead in GTD by half a minute until Babini in the No. 28 Konrad Lamborghini overtook him into turn one with nine minutes to go. Babini then slowed on the back straight with a lack of fuel and gave the lead back to Rast. He conserved enough fuel over the final three minutes to win for Magnus Racing by 3.048 seconds over Nicky Catsburg's No. 540 Black Sway Porsche in second. The No. 93 Riley Viper completed the GTD podium in third position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0039-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race, Finish\nIt was the Audi R8 LMS' fourth major endurance victory in five starts over the past year and its first American win. JDC/Miller won in PC with Koch ahead of Kimber-Smith's No. 52 PR1/Mathiasen team by four laps in second. BAR1 took the final PC podium position in third. There were 56 overall lead changes; ten cars reached the front of the field. The ESM Ligier led 16 times for a race-high 179 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nThe ESM team appeared in Victory Lane to celebrate their victory in front of the crowd. Derani commented on the final 21\u20442 hours, \"I was trying to not make any mistakes and keep the gap. To increase the gap up to the end was amazing. I need to thank my team for the amazing car they gave me.\" Sharp said the win made up for a poor 2015 season, \"It is so good to see this come together so well with our merged team with Onroak.\" Van Overbeek said of ESM's success, \"I was reflecting on this win here.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0040-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nEd and I were responsible for two of the three P2 wins and it makes me happy. Running the P2 made me feel a bit like a red-haired step child, so to win here with a P2 makes me feel quite proud of all of our efforts.\" Jordan Taylor believed his team were satisfied to finish second and his brother Ricky Taylor felt the race was an example of \"one of the more treacherous 24-hour races in the night\" due to slower PC class cars impeding him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nDoug Fehan said the battle of the two Corvette cars for the win in GTLM in the final hour was \"one of those moments in my own personal career that will always stand out as being really what this sport embodies and what Corvette Racing embodies. It was a wonderful moment in time.\" Gavin recalled before the 2017 race he had celebrated shortly after achieving victory for the team and praised his teammate Garc\u00eda's sportsmanship, \"All I could think about was my boss, Doug Fehan and what he would say if we did touch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0041-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nThen on the last lap I was thinking I had just enough on him, but then he towed up behind me. It was like the line was just going away from me. I couldn't get to the line fast enough. I've just seen a picture of it, actually, and it was pretty close.\" Lindsey's drive to the infield via the track received attention on social media. He said he learnt of this through a sponsor, and the public thought it was humorous.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nAngelelli lost lucidity, strength and awareness of events around him because a cracked exhaust header caused the cockpit of the WTR Corvette DP to fill with exhaust fumes. He stopped on the NASCAR turn one run-off area, where track marshals waved yellow flags. WTR requested medical assistance from IMSA after failing to respond to a radio message from fainting with carbon monoxide poisoning. He was hospitalized in Daytona Beach and then Orlando, where he was treated in a hyperbaric chamber. Angelelli was released on February 1 for recuperation. WTR were interviewed by police and provided data and analysis of the incident to IMSA's Safety Field Investigation team. The GTD-class winning No. 44 Magnus Audi team was investigated for a suspected violation of drivers' stints but was cleared after IMSA found no rules violation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 867]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nThe five Lamborghini Hurac\u00e1n V10 engines were impounded post-race and sent to NASCAR's research and development center in Concord, North Carolina, for dyno testing in February 2016. This came after the GTD manufacturers and IMSA communicated via e-mail about a series of requests to adjust the balance of performance before the race because Lamborghini ran an illegal air restrictor from an outdated Audi R8 LMS. 23 days after the event, Change Racing, Konrad Motorsport, O'Gara Motorsport and PMR incurred a retroactive five-minute stop-and-hold penalty for violating a regulation enacted to stop sandbagging.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0043-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nLamborghini had its GTD Manufacturers' Championship and NAEC points scored in Daytona invalidated and was fined $25,000. It was the first time since its introduction in 2014 that IMSA imposed the regulation. The No. 28 Konrad car was demoted from fifth to tenth, and the O'Gara car fell from tenth to fifteenth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Post-race\nBecause it was the first race of the season, Brown, Derani, Sharp and Van Overbeek led the Prototype Drivers' Championship with 36 points, with Angelelli, Rubens Barrichello, Jordan Taylor and Ricky Taylor second with 33 points. Misha Goikhberg, Koch, Chris Miller and Simpson led the PC points standings from Robert Alon, Nicholas Boulle, Guti\u00e9rrez and Kimber-Smith. F\u00e4ssler, Gavin and Milner took the lead of the GTLM Drivers' Championship with their teammates Garc\u00eda, Magnussen and Rockenfeller in second. In the GTD points standings, Andy Lally, John Potter, Rast and Seefried held sway over Catsburg, Patrick Long, Tim Pappas and Andy Pilgrim. ESM, JDC/Miller, Corvette Racing and Magnus Racing became the leaders of their respective class Teams' Championships. Honda, Chevrolet and Audi assumed the lead of their respective Manufacturers' Championships with 11 races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 928]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258058-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Daytona, Race results\nClass winners are denoted in bold. P stands for Prototype, PC (Prototype Challenge), GTLM (Grand Touring Le Mans) and GTD (Grand Touring Daytona).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans\nThe 84th 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 84e 24 Heures du Mans) was a 24 hour automobile endurance racing event held for Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars from 15 to 19 June 2016 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, close to Le Mans, France. It was the 84th running of the 24 Hour race organised by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) as well as the third and flagship round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. A test day was held two weeks prior to the race on 5 June. The event was attended by 263,500 people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans\nNeel Jani of Porsche started from pole position for the second consecutive year, but heavy rainfall forced the organisers to start the race behind a safety car for the first time in history. Once the rain had stopped and the track sufficiently dried, the field was released from under safety car conditions. Toyota, Audi and Porsche traded off the race lead in the early hours until the No. 6 Toyota established a firm hold on first place, followed by the No. 5 Toyota and No. 2 Porsche.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans\nIssues for the No. 6 eventually allowed the No. 5 Toyota to take over the lead, maintaining a small gap from the Porsche. Kazuki Nakajima was driving the Toyota to the finish in the closing three minutes of the race when it suffered a mechanical issue and stopped on the circuit right after the finish line on his last lap. Jani overcame the one-minute gap with the ailing Toyota and passed it on the final lap, taking the race victory; It was Jani and co-driver Marc Lieb's first Le Mans win and Romain Dumas' second. The sister Toyota of St\u00e9phane Sarrazin, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi finished three laps behind in second, while the No. 8 Audi of Lo\u00efc Duval, Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis completed the race podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans\nThe Signatech Alpine-Nissan of Gustavo Menezes, Nicolas Lapierre and St\u00e9phane Richelmi won the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) category after it led the final 196 laps of the race. Roman Rusinov, Ren\u00e9 Rast and Will Stevens of G-Drive Racing finished on the same lap as the Alpine, while the all-Russian SMP Racing BR01-Nissan of Vitaly Petrov, Kirill Ladygin and Viktor Shaytar was four laps behind in third. On the day of the fiftieth anniversary of their first overall 24 Hours of Le Mans victory, Ford won the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans\nPro class with the No. 68 American entry of Joey Hand, S\u00e9bastien Bourdais and Dirk M\u00fcller. Risi Competizione Ferrari were second with Giancarlo Fisichella, Toni Vilander and Matteo Malucelli, after they and the winning Ford had led all but 26 laps of the race. Ford USA's sister car of Ryan Briscoe, Scott Dixon and Richard Westbrook was third. Americans also led the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Amateur (LMGTE Am) category, with Scuderia Corsa's Townsend Bell, Jeff Segal and Bill Sweedler edging out the fellow Ferrari of AF Corse, driven by Emmanuel Collard, Rui \u00c1guas and Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo. Khaled Al Qubaisi, Patrick Long and David Heinemeier Hansson were third in class for Abu Dhabi-Proton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans\nThe result increased Lieb, Jani and Dumas' Drivers' Championship advantage over the new second-placed Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis to 38 points while Kobayashi, Conway and Sarrazin's second-place finish advanced them to third position. Andr\u00e9 Lotterer, Beno\u00eet Tr\u00e9luyer and Marcel F\u00e4ssler moved from eighth place to fourth and Alexandre Imperatori, Dominik Kraihamer and Math\u00e9o Tuscher fell to fifth after not finishing the race. In the Manufacturers' Championship, Porsche extended their lead over Audi to 38 points while Toyota fell to third place with six races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Background\nThe date for the 2016 Le Mans race was officially confirmed as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship's 2016 schedule at a FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting in Paris in December 2015. It was the third of nine scheduled endurance sports car rounds of the 2016 calendar and the 84th running of the event. With the end of the race scheduled for 19 June, the event conflicted with the 2016 European Grand Prix. Force India driver Nico H\u00fclkenberg, who won the 2015 race with Porsche would be unable to return and defend his title, leading to accusations that Formula One Management had deliberately scheduled the race to conflict with Le Mans and prevent Formula One drivers from participating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Background\nBefore the race Porsche drivers Marc Lieb, Neel Jani and Romain Dumas led the Drivers' Championship with 43 points, 18 ahead of nearest rivals Lo\u00efc Duval, Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis and a further three in front of Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and St\u00e9phane Sarrazin. Alexandre Imperatori, Dominik Kraihamer and Math\u00e9o Tuscher were fourth on 15 points and their teammates Nick Heidfeld, Nico Prost and Nelson Piquet Jr. were fifth with 12 points. In the Manufacturers' Championship, Porsche lead with 55 points, 12 ahead of their nearest rivals Toyota in second position, and a further three in front of the third-placed manufacturer Audi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Circuit changes\nModifications were made to the circuit in the run-up to the race. A new entry run-off area was constructed at the Porsche Curves in response to a major accident sustained by Duval during practice for the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans although the turn's alignment was not altered. SAFER barriers were installed on the outside of the first entry section of the turn, marking the technology's first appearance at a European motor racing venue. Vincent Beaumesnil, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's (ACO) sporting manager, revealed was easier to install a chicane, but following discussions with the national motor racing governing body of France, the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Fran\u00e7aise du Sport Automobile, the circuit's layout was allowed to remain unchanged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries\nThe ACO initially planned to expand the race entry from 56 cars to 58 in 2015. But responding to an increase in the number of \"high-quality entry requests\" they allowed 60 entries for the 2016 race. The Selection Committee took steps to ensure the two additional required pits would be operational in time for the 2016 race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Automatic invitations\nTeams that won their class in the previous running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, or won championships in the European Le Mans Series or the Asian Le Mans Series earned automatic entry invitations. Some championship runners-up were also granted automatic invitations in certain series. Two participants in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship are chosen by the series to be automatic entries by the ACO regardless of their performance. All FIA World Endurance Championship full-season entries automatically earned invitations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Automatic invitations\nAs invitations were granted to teams, they could change their cars from the previous year to the next but were not allowed to change their category. In the European and Asian Le Mans Series, the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance (LMGTE) class invitations are allowed to choose between the Pro and Am categories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Automatic invitations\nEuropean Le Mans Series' Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3) champion is required to field an entry in Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) while the Asian Le Mans Series LMP3 champion may choose between LMP2 or LMGTE Am. European Le Mans Series GTC class champions are limited to the LMGTE Am category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Automatic invitations\nAmong the fourteen automatic invitations granted, three teams chose not to accept: Team LNT and Marc VDS did not continue their European Le Mans Series efforts in 2016 while SMP Racing opted to concentrate on their LMP2 entries and forgo defense of their Le Mans victory in LMGTE Am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Entry list\nIn conjunction with the announcement of entries for the FIA World Endurance Championship and the European Le Mans Series, the ACO announced the full 60 car entry list and ten car reserve list in Paris on 5 February. In addition to the 32 guaranteed entries from the World Endurance Championship, 13 entries came from the European Le Mans Series, nine from the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, four from the Asian Le Mans Series, while one-off entries competing only at Le Mans filled the rest of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Reserves\nThe ACO named ten reserves to replace any entries which were withdrawn prior to the official test session. Greaves Motorsport, Riley Motorsports, and Proton Competition later withdrew their reserve entries. Algarve Pro Racing was promoted to the race entry when TDS Racing withdrew their LMGTE Am Aston Martin. Six reserves remained before the race, with a second entry from Pegasus Racing and Team AAI, as well as lone entries from JMW Motorsport, Courage, OAK Racing, and DragonSpeed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Garage 56\nThe Garage 56 entry to display new technologies returned following an absence in 2015. Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Sausset, a quadruple amputee, participated in the race driving a modified Morgan LMP2 developed in conjunction with Onroak Automotive. The adapted automobile featured a throttle and braking system controlled by Sausset through his thighs while steering was achieved by attaching his right limb directly to the steering column. The car was also able to be driven in a normal fashion by his co-drivers. SRT 41 initially planned to use a new Audi engine for the programme but later changed to the ubiquitous Nissan LMP2 engine. The team participated in the Silverstone European Le Mans Series race as a precursor to Le Mans, the first Garage 56 entry to compete prior to Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Debutants\nSome drivers made their first appearance in the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans. Four-time IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon co-drove Ford Chip Ganassi Racing's (CGR) No. 69 car, although he missed the first day of scrutineering because of a rain delay in the Firestone 600 at the Texas Motor Speedway. It was announced in March that Olympic gold medallist and multiple cycling world champion Chris Hoy would share the No. 25 Algarve Pro Racing Ligier JS P2-Nissan with Andrea Pizzitola and Michael Munemann.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Entries, Debutants\nHoy was the first Summer Olympic gold medallist to compete at Le Mans, the ninth former Olympian to race there and the second Olympic champion to do so, after alpine skier Henri Oreiller. British GT Championship race winner Oliver Bryant was paired with Johnny O'Connell and Mark Patterson in the No. 57 Team AAI Chevrolet Corvette C7.R.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nA mandatory test session for all sixty entries was held on 5 June, split into two daytime sessions. The morning session was led by Porsche, with Jani setting a lap time of 3 minutes, 22.334 seconds. The second Porsche of Mark Webber followed, ahead of the two Audis of Marcel F\u00e4ssler and Duval and both Toyotas of Anthony Davidson and Kobayashi. Oreca vehicles led the LMP2 category with six cars at the top of the timing charts, with the Signatech Alpine of Nicolas Lapierre ahead of Eurasia Motorsport and Manor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nPorsche also led the LMGTE Pro category with a one-two, the No. 92 of Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Makowiecki ahead of the No. 91 of K\u00e9vin Estre, followed by Oliver Gavin's No. 63 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R. The No. 55 AF Corse Ferrari of Matt Griffin was the fastest in LMGTE Am on his final lap, ahead of the second Ferrari of Scuderia Corsa. The session was temporarily stopped halfway through when Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo beached his car in the Porsche Curves gravel trap and required extraction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nThe second test session had Audi move to the top of the field when di Grassi set a 3-minute, 21.375-second lap time, followed by an improved time for the No. 1 Porsche of Webber. The No. 8 Audi required repairs for much of the session after issues arose with the car's suspension system. Tristan Gommendy improved the fastest lap in LMP2, moving Eurasia Motorsport ahead of the Signatech Alpine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nThe Michael Shank Ligier-Honda of Oswaldo Negri Jr. had a heavy accident in the session's final hour at the left-hand barriers entering the second Mulsanne Chicane, bringing a premature end to the test. Negri was unhurt. Antonio Garc\u00eda moved the No. 63 Chevrolet Corvette ahead of the pair of Porsches of Nick Tandy and Makowiecki, while another Corvette in LMGTE Am, driven by reserve driver Nick Catsburg for Larbre Comp\u00e9tition, overtook the fastest time from the morning session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nOther incidents had the No. 99 Aston Martin of Liam Griffin trigger the activation of the slow zone system when it stopped at the first chicane, and all cars slowed for Pu Jun Jin who went into the gravel trap at Mulsanne Corner. Yutaka Yamagishi impacted the tyre barrier at Tertere Rouge corner but was able to drive back to the pit lane. Tommy Milner spun his No. 64 Chevrolet Corvette at Dunlop Chicane. The safety car was deployed when Tracy Krohn beached his car in the Porsche curves entry gravel trap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nA single four-hour free practice session was available to the teams before the three qualifying sessions. Rain fell on parts of the circuit throughout the four hours. The No. 8 Audi led for much of the session until overtaken by the No. 2 Porsche Brendon Hartley until it too was pipped by Jani with a lap of 3 minutes, 22.011 seconds in the closing ten minutes. The session was stopped briefly when Pierre Kaffer's ByKolles CLM-AER caught fire on the Mulsanne Straight after exiting the first chicane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nToyota ended the session with the No. 6 entry of Sarrazin heavily damaged at its front-end after hitting the barriers exiting the Indianapolis corner. Richard Bradley of KCMG led the LMP2 category ahead of the Signatech Alpine of Lapierre and Paul-Loup Chatin's Panis-Barthez Ligier-Nissan. Separate crashes by Bruno Senna of RGR Sport and In\u00e8s Taittinger of Pegasus Racing at the Porsche Curves and Indianapolis corner led to stoppages in the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Testing and practice\nFord and Ferrari entrants led the LMGTE Pro field with three Ford cars leading the class until overtaken by the Risi Ferrari of Toni Vilander and later the No. 51 AF Corse car of Gianmaria Bruni. Townsend Bell of Scuderia Corsa led the LMGTE Am category for much of the session until Rob Bell gave Le Mans rookies Clearwater Racing the fastest lap of the class in the final fifteen minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nSix hours of qualifying sessions were available to all the entrants, but pole position for the race was decided by Jani in the first ten minutes of the opening session. His 3-minute, 19.733-second lap time kept him at the top of the field as rain affected the two qualifying sessions the following day. The position was the second consecutive at Le Mans for both Jani and Porsche, while the sister car was nearly half a second behind in the second position. Sarrazin was a further half-second behind for third, followed by the other Toyota of Davidson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nAudi struggled to get their cars on track at the start of the first session. Both R18s suffered mechanical ailments, eventually setting lap times three seconds slower than the pole position Porsche to hold onto fifth and sixth positions. Their best lap came from di Grassi. Kraihamer was the fastest privateer in the No. 13 Rebellion. The ByKolles entry did not appear during the session while repairs were made following a fire in the practice session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nRen\u00e9 Rast of G-Drive Racing led the LMP2 category with a three-minute and 36.605-second lap time set in the final fifteen minutes of the session, after the lead in the category had been swapped between the G-Drive entry and the two Alpines over the course of the two-hour session. Nelson Panciatici in DC Racing's Alpine held on for second in the class while Signatech's Lapierre was third. Jin had an accident near Tertre Rouge, heavily damaging his car, and ending Eurasia Motorsport's night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nThe LMGTE Pro category qualifying was swept by the new cars making their debuts at Le Mans. Ford's new GT in the hands of Dirk M\u00fcller set a lap time of three minutes and 51.185 seconds, three-tenths of a second ahead of its American sister car the No. 69 Ford of Ryan Briscoe. Ferrari's new 488 driven by Bruni was third in the class for AF Corse, a further tenth of a second behind the two Ford cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nThe British pair of Fords driven by Olivier Pla and Harry Tincknell were in fourth and fifth places, followed by two further Ferraris, with Makowiecki's No. 92 Porsche almost four seconds off the class pole position time as the first vehicle with previous experience at Le Mans. Risi Competizione's Ferrari brought out the only red flag of the session as Giancarlo Fisichella became stuck in the gravel trap at the Porsche Curves after a spin. In LMGTE Am Rob Bell's 3-minute, 56.827-second lap in the Clearwater Racing Ferrari beat out Pedro Lamy in the No. 98 Aston Martin; two AF Corse Ferrari cars driven by Matt Griffin and Emmanuel Collard followed in third and fourth positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nThe following day the second qualifying session opened with a dry track but threatening skies. Several LMP2 and LMGTE teams were able to improve their qualifying times in the opening half an hour of the session before rainfall started. The biggest improvement in the beginning of the session was the Abu Dhabi-Proton Porsche in LMGTE Am, taking third place in the class, while the ByKolles CLM-AER of Kaffer went out in the wet to set first lap times of qualifying and take its place at the back of the LMP1 field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nPegasus Racing led the few improved times in the LMP2 category to earn the fifteenth position. Porsche No. 1 was the fastest in the session, but its lap time was over three seconds off the provisional pole position. The second session ended without the track drying again and no times were improved in any category. All four Aston Martins chose not to set lap times in the session as they changed their engines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0019-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nThe third qualifying session began an hour later under a light rain that changed to a deluge within ten minutes, prompting race officials to stop qualifying for nearly an hour as several cars aquaplaned. When the rain tapered off and qualifying resumed, many teams chose not to participate or set a large number of lap times as no improvements could be made to qualifying lap times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying\nFollowing qualifying the ACO altered the balance of performance in the LMGTE Pro category, adding 10\u00a0kg (22\u00a0lb) of ballast and lowering turbocharger boost pressure in the Ford GT and adding 25\u00a0kg (55\u00a0lb) of ballast to the Ferrari 488s to lower their performance. Similarly, Aston Martin and Corvette received an increase in performance by allowing a larger air restrictor on the air intake of their engines. Porsche had no performance changes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Qualifying, Qualifying results\nProvisional pole positions in each class are denoted in bold. The fastest time set by each entry is denoted with a gray background. Times for Qualifying 3 are not included as many teams did not set a lap time, and no team made an improvement on their time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Warm-up\nThe cars took to the circuit on Saturday morning for a 45-minute warm-up session. The No. 7 Audi driven by Andr\u00e9 Lotterer set the fastest time with a lap of 3 minutes, 25.886 seconds. Kobayashi and Lieb were second and third for Toyota and Porsche. Duval was fourth-fastest and had the fastest lap until the session's quickest three drivers recorded their times. The fastest LMP2 lap was set by Rast with a time of 3 minutes, 40.724 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Warm-up\nM\u00fcller, driving the No. 68 Ford GT, was the quickest driver in the LMGTE Pro category, with the No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Porsche of Patrick Long the fastest of all the LMGTE Am drivers. Paul-Loup Chatin went off the track leaving the Porsche Curves and lightly damaged the right-hand side of his No. 23 Panis-Barthez car in a collision with the turn's barriers. This triggered the deployment of red flags to allow his vehicle to be removed to a safe area. David Cheng went through standing water turning right heading into Indianapolis corner and slid sideways. He attempted to regain control of his car but heavily damaged his vehicle's right-hand side. The session was ended prematurely because of the limited time available.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nThe weather at the start of the race were wet. The air temperature throughout the race ranged from 12.2 to 20.4\u00a0\u00b0C (54.0 to 68.7\u00a0\u00b0F) and the track temperature between 13 and 32\u00a0\u00b0C (55 and 90\u00a0\u00b0F). 263,500 people attended the event. The French tricolour was waved at 15:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST) by actor Brad Pitt to start the race. Heavy rain fell on the circuit in the hour before the event started, forcing the race organisers to start it behind the safety car for the first time in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nDuring the reconnaissance lap, the Ford No. 66 GT was pushed into the garage after it lost gearbox pressure making it difficult to change gears. The safety car remained on the track for 53 minutes after which the cars were allowed to overtake when the track begun to dry. Jani maintained his pole position advantage heading into the first corner. Mike Conway's No. 6 Toyota tried unsuccessfully to pass Bernhard heading into Mulsanne corner, allowing Lotterer to attack him entering the Dunlop Bridge. The Audis passed the No. 5 Toyota of S\u00e9bastien Buemi for fourth and fifth. Conway overtook Bernhard on the way into the first Mulsanne Chicane for second and took the lead from Jani at the eighth lap's conclusion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nDuval passed Bernhard for third place while Lotterer began a sequence of pit stops to change to dry compound tyres soon after. After the pit stops, Lotterer moved to the front of the race with Hartley in second and Duval third after both Toyotas had slow stops. Lotterer extended his advantage to seven seconds before entering the pit lane for an unscheduled stop. He was pushed into his garage for a change of turbocharger and repairs to his car's rear hydraulics system, promoting Hartley to the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nDuval retook first by passing Hartley on the pit lane straight but lost the position to him at Mulsanne corner when a short rain shower fell. The LMP2 lead was taken by Roberto Merhi's No. 44 Manor at the start of the hour after he switched to the intermediate tyres during the first lap of competitive racing. In LMGTE Pro, Makowiecki's No. 92 Porsche was 13.8 seconds ahead of Richard Westbrook's No. 69 Ford. Westbrook eroded Makowiecki's advantage by going two seconds per lap faster than him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0024-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nHe took the class lead on the approach to Mulsanne Corner before the second hour was over. The battle for the outright lead continued to be a multi-car duel between representatives of the three manufacturers as they were separated by less than three seconds. This fluctuated due to the various levels of traffic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nWebber's No. 1 Porsche and Kobayashi's No. 6 Toyota exchanged the lead through the following pit stop cycle and the next three hours as the Toyotas were on track longer. This meant they ran a lap more at full speed in their attempt at making one less stop later in the race. The lead of LMGTE Pro was left to Vilander's Risi Ferrari after Briscoe relieved Westbrook in the No. 69 Ford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nVilander pulled away from Briscoe, whose performance faded in the early phase of his first stint, and he was caught by Joey Hand's sister No. 68 car which was on average 1.6 seconds faster. Hand moved out of Briscoe's slipstream and overtook him on the Mulsanne Straight for second in class. Hand caught the Vilander's category-leading vehicle and the two battled for several minutes until Hand overhauled Vilander and Briscoe followed soon after.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0025-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Daytime\nIn LMP2 Matthew Rao took over from Merhi in the class leading No. 44 Manor, but he was under pressure from Ryo Hirakawa's No. 46 TDS Racing car in second and Will Stevens' third-placed No. 26 G-Drive entry with the trio close by one other. Four hours and fifty minutes into the race, Rao spun at the Dunlop Chicane. This promoted Hirakawa into the lead of LMP2 while Rao fell to fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nDuring the sixth hour of the race Kobayashi in the No. 6 Toyota was better able to mount a challenge to Webber and later Bernhard's No. 1 Porsche. Kobayashi lowered the No. 1 Porsche's advantage to 13.7 seconds after setting a new fastest lap of the race at 3 minutes, 21.445 seconds and consistently lapped in this range and strategically scythed his way through slower traffic. Matteo Malucelli returned the No. 82 Ferrari back to the front of LMGTE Pro after passing the two class leading Fords of Dixon and Stefan M\u00fccke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nMalucelli was later demoted from the top of LMGTE Pro to third when S\u00e9bastien Bourdais and later Dixon got ahead of him. Kobayashi and later Sarrazin took the overall lead from Bernhard after a local slow zone procedure was activated for trackside officials to recover Taittinger's No. 28 Pegasus Morgan. Tattiner misjudged the braking point for the right-hand Mulsanne Corner and was beached in the gravel trap. Bernhard lost forty seconds to Kobayashi because he lost sight on the approach to the slow zone due to the diminishing sunlight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0026-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nHe flat-spotted his tyres but stopped the No. 1 car from clouting the wall. LMGTE Am had been led by Porsche from the start. The No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton car and the No. 78 KCMG entry exchanged the class lead until Lamy's No. 98 Aston Martin broke up the monopoly midway through the seventh hour when he overtook Christian Ried for second and began to draw closer to Long.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nAs night fell on the circuit, the battle for the overall victory was left to both Toyotas and Porsches because Duval's No. 8 Audi dropped off the pace in fifth. Jani lapped more than a second faster than his teammate Bernhard and overtook him for second on the 120th lap. This came as the Audis were instructed by race control to enter their garages for repairs to their number lighting systems. Repairs to both Audis took less than six minutes each, and the team's drivers rejoined in the same positions they were in earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nTsugio Matsuda's No. 47 KCMG car suffered an apparent power failure and pulled off to the side of the circuit on the straight linking the Mulsanne and Indianapolis turns. That allowed Roman Rusinov's No. 26 G-Drive Oreca back into third in LMP2 after the team recovered from a drive-through penalty and a subsequent puncture. For 20 minutes the safety cars were dispatched to slow the race for a second time as two near simultaneous incidents involving GTE cars occurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0027-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nThe first had Paul Dalla Lana's No. 98 Aston Martin hit the barrier beside the track on his way to the Porsche Curves. He spun across the track and beached the car facing oncoming traffic. Then Perrodo's No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari went straight into the gravel trap at Mulsanne Corner after he could not steer right. In the meantime, Hartley's No. 1 Porsche was forced out of contention for the victory when it went to the garage for two and a half hours to rectify water pump and engine temperature problems, losing 39 laps and falling to 53rd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nIn LMP2 the safety cars had split the field, leaving Pierre Thiriet's No. 46 TDS Racing vehicle two minutes and 48 seconds ahead of Lapierre's second-place No. 36 Signatech Alpine car as it made a pit stop. It did not, however, have much effect on the GTE classes as the gaps at the front of their respective fields was narrow. When racing resumed Jani's No. 2 Porsche was able to attack Conway's No. 6 Toyota leaving Tertre Rouge turn and pass him for the lead into the first Mulsanne Chicane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nJani held the position until he made a pit stop and was relieved by Dumas. Bradley ran wide into the entrance of the Porsche Curves due to a power steering failure that sent the No. 47 KCMG car deep into the gravel trap. The car was abandoned since it could not be restarted. Not long after Estre's No. 91 Porsche begun leaking oil on the run to the Porsche Curves as the car's engine failed. Pizzitola's No. 25 Algarve Pro entry was caught out by Estre's oil and slid sideways into the gravel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0028-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nThat caused the third deployment of the safety cars as marshals worked for 28 minutes to dry the spilled oil by scattering an oil-neutralising compound across the track. As the safety cars were recalled Dumas put pressure on Buemi's No. 5 Toyota and overtook him on the Mulsanne Straight for second. Soon after passing Kraihamer's No. 13 Rebellion for fifth F\u00e4ssler's No. 7 Audi developed a hybrid system issue that forced its return to the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nThe LMGTE Am lead changed midway through the twelfth hour from Khalid Al-Qubaisi's No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Porsche to Bell's No. 62 Scuderia Corsa Ferrari. Not long after Stevens' No. 26 G-Drive Oreca served a one-minute stop-and-go penalty for speeding in a slow zone. He fell a further minute and a half behind Hirakawa's No. 46 TDS Racing car but stayed in third place in LMP2. Several LMGTE cars took the opportunity to change brake discs at this point in the morning, including the LMGTE Pro leading Risi Ferrari of Fisichella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nHalfway through the 13th hour, Kobayashi relinquished the No. 6 Toyota's hold on first to Lieb's No. 2 Porsche for five laps when he made an unscheduled pit stop to repair minor left-hand side bodywork damage. Lieb could not establish a healthy advantage as a local slow zone procedure was needed for the No. 13 Rebellion of Tuscher who retired just before the entrance to the second Mulsanne Chicane with a fuel injector failure that shut down the R-One's engine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0029-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Night\nJust after the slow zone was lifted, Lieb ran over some gravel that was strewn on the track and picked up a slow puncture. He was forced into the pit lane for a replacement wheel and fuel. Davidson's No. 5 Toyota inherited second. He started closing up to his teammate Kobayashi before Lieb retook the lead through the following pit stop cycle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nA series of incidents in LMGTE Pro and LMP2 during the first hours of the morning prompted localised slow zone procedures and later the fourth deployment of the safety cars. Simon Dolan's No. 38 G-Drive car was hit by Dalla Lana's No. 98 Aston Martin that he lapped in the braking zone for the Ford Chicanes. Dolan was sent scuttling across the kerbing and heavily into the tyre barrier alongside the track. Later, Milner inflicted extensive damage to his No. 64 Corvette.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nHe crashed into the end of the right-hand side tyre barrier at the entry to the Dunlop Chicane after losing control of its rear on the kerbs through driver error under braking. Soon after, Panciatici's fourth-placed No. 35 Baxi DC Alpine LMP2 ran straight across the gravel trap at the first Mulsanne Chicane and into the concrete wall. The final incident happened when Thiriet hit the inside barrier beside the circuit and removed the front bodywork from the No. 46 TDS Racing entry. He then ran over several trackside bollards on his way to beaching in the gravel trap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0030-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nThe safety car separated the LMP1 field as Conway's and Buemi's Toyotas made pit stops. After racing resumed they slipstreamed one another in slower traffic on the Mulsanne Straight and Buemi overtook Conway around the outside for second. Conway and Buemi retook first and second when Jani's No. 2 Porsche made a pit stop from the lead by the close of the 17th hour and emerged close behind the pair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nThe outright leaders settled down as the 18th hour approached. The two Toyotas opened up a significant lead over Jani's No. 2 Porsche, who could not match their pace after his race-long speed advantage had been nullified at that point. M\u00fcller's No. 68 Ford fell back from the battle for the lead of LMGTE Pro with the No. 82 Risi Ferrari of Malucelli on the 245th lap. M\u00fcller was penalised with a drive-through penalty for having the engine running during his refuelling pit stop. He responded by going a second per lap faster than Malucelli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nIt lowered his lead in LMGTE Pro to seven seconds going into the next pit stop phase. Hand later relieved M\u00fcller in the No. 68 Ford and got the car back to the front of LMGTE Pro by overtaking Malucelli on the first part of the Mulsanne Straight. He began to pull clear with 41\u20442 remaining. Lieb's No. 2 Porsche returned to the outright lead, but he ceded it to Davidson's faster No. 5 Toyota entering Mulsanne corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0031-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nThe sister No. 6 Toyota had an anxious moment when Kobayashi lost control of the car into Karting corner and came to a rest in the gravel trap. He returned to third without needing external aid but lost 20 seconds to teammate Davidson. The pressure put on Ford by Ferrari in LMGTE Pro eased when Vilander lost control of the rear of the No. 82 car leaving the Porsche Curves but retained second in class despite getting temporarily beached in the gravel trap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nKobayashi bowed out of the battle for the outright victory when he entered the garage to fix the No. 6 Toyota's floor, which was damaged during the night when it hit a slower car and have a precautionary cooling system check done so it could get to the end of the race. Although repairs to the car lost it three laps to Davidson's sister No. 5 Toyota it retained its hold on third as the No. 8 Audi was ten laps behind in fourth. Davidson and later Nakajima matched Jani's pace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0032-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nHe could not get a consistent rate of lap times or get closer to the front of the pack. This was after Porsche changed its strategy to match the one employed by Toyota throughout the event, which had the No. 2 car stay on track for 14 laps at a time. Fuel mileage was also a concern for the LMGTE Pro leaders as Briscoe's No. 69 Ford stopped one lap later than all other cars in the class. That drew him closer to Vilander's No. 82 Risi Ferrari as Hand's sister No. 68 Ford was responding to his pace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0032-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Morning and early afternoon\nDuring the 22nd hour Mathias Lauda's No. 98 Aston Martin pulled off behind the left-hand concrete wall on the approach to the Porsche Curves with a terminal gearbox problem. Soon after that Tattinger's No. 28 Morgan Pegasus repeated its earlier excursion into the right-hand side gravel trap at Mulsanne Corner and retired a few minutes later with a right-rear tyre fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Finish\nWith six minutes remaining Nakajima's No. 5 Toyota was ahead of Jani's No. 2 Porsche by 70 seconds and looked set to claim the manufacturer's first overall Le Mans victory. But Nakajima slowed to less than 200\u00a0km/h (120\u00a0mph) on the Mulsanne Straight due to a failure of the connector line linking the turbocharger and the intercooler, reducing power and causing a sudden loss of control over the turbocharger. Nakajima slowed even more two minutes later, and stopped the No. 5 Toyota after the start/finish line as the car's power gave out entirely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Finish\nJani overcame the gap and overtook Nakajima seconds later to take the chequered flag for the No. 2 Porsche and the marque's 18th overall victory at Le Mans. It was Jani and Lieb's first Le Mans victory and Dumas' second after triumphing in 2010. The sister No. 6 Toyota of Sarrazin, Conway and Kobayashi finished three laps behind in second, while the No. 8 Audi of Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis took third to maintain Audi's record of getting one car on the podium since debuting in 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0033-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Finish\nThe No. 36 Signatech Alpine of Lapierre, Gustavo Menezes and St\u00e9phane Richelmi led the final 196 laps to take the victory in LMP2. The second-placed No. 26 G-Drive Oreca of Rusinov, Rast and Stevens finished on the same lap as the Alpine. It gave Lapierre his second successive category win and Menezes and Richelmi's first. The all-Russian SMP Racing BR01 of Vitaly Petrov, Kirill Ladygin and Viktor Shaytar, which came four laps behind in third, completed the class podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Finish\nOn the day of the 50th anniversary of their first overall 24 Hours of Le Mans victory in 1966, Ford won the LMGTE Pro class with the No. 68 American entry of Hand, Bourdais and M\u00fcller. Risi Competizione's No. 82 Ferrari were provisionally one minute adrift in second position with Fisichella, Vilander and Malucelli after they and the category winning Ford had led all but 26 laps of the race. Ford CGR USA's sister No. 69 car of Briscoe, Dixon and Westbrook was third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Finish\nAfter the race the No. 68 Ford was penalised a total of 70 seconds towards its total race time for being deemed to have sped in a slow zone and for having faulty wheel speed sensors. Risi's No. 82 Ferrari had twenty seconds added to its total time and fined \u20ac5,000 for ignoring multiple black flags with an orange disc that were deployed to instruct the team to rectify a faulty leader light board after Ford CGR filed a protest over the technical problem in the final hour of the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0034-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Race, Finish\nThe result of the penalties reduced the No. 68 Ford's margin of victory over the No. 82 Risi Ferrari to 10.2 seconds. American also led LMGTE Am with the Scuderia Corsa's No. 62 Ferrari of Bell, Jeff Segal, and Bill Sweedler edging out the fellow No. 83 Ferrari of AF Corse, driven by Emmanuel Collard, Rui \u00c1guas. Perrodo. Al Qubaisi, Long, and David Heinemeier Hansson were third in class for Abu Dhabi-Proton. There were 28 outright lead changes during the race; four cars reached the front of the field. The No. 6 Toyota led thirteen times for 173 laps, more than any other car. The No. 2 Porsche led twelve times for a total of 51 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nThe top three finishers in all four categories appeared on the podium to collect their trophies and at their own separate press conferences. Lieb said of the No. 2 Porsche's outright victory, \"The last quadruple stint I did was really on the edge. Even the first three stints were quite difficult with overtaking in the traffic and taking risks. In the last one I then also had to save fuel, and especially the front tyres that began to lose performance. I gave everything I had\u2014and now I think I have to digest what all has happened today.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0035-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nKobayashi said Toyota was unhappy to finish in second place, \"Unfortunately our second position was not what we wanted. We are here to win so I am not really happy.\" His co-driver Conway spoke of his mixed feelings over the result, \"I have mixed feelings. Second is okay but we are all gutted for car #5. They drove a great race ... It's okay to get one car on the podium but we wanted more.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0035-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nThird-placed di Grassi described Audi's race as \"horrible\" and said the improved competition from Porsche and Toyota would require his team to improve for the rest of the season. \"To finish on the podium is a nice reward, but this race [performance] is not Audi, with how many times we went into the garage, how many repairs we had to do, and how much time we spent stopped. We have to improve a lot. We have to beat the others on the track.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nThe mechanical failure of the No. 5 Toyota in the closing minutes overshadowed the event. Toyota team principal Hughes de Chaunac was visibly distraught and tearful over the manufacturer being denied a first Le Mans win. He said, \"You cannot accept that three minutes before the flag and just in front of you. You cannot believe it, we are just dreaming, it is so hard to accept it.\" Jarvis, Jani, Webber, and the head of Audi Motorsport Wolfgang Ullrich expressed their reaction to Toyota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0036-0001", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nFollowing the completion of an initial investigation into the failure five days later, Toyota denied any connection to similar engine problems the cars had at the preceding 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps held the month before. The No. 5 car was not classified in the final result because it completed the last lap in 11 minutes, 53.815 seconds and it scored no championship points. After discussion over the final lap, the ACO announced a new series of rule changes in December 2016 to deal with cars in the final minutes. The standards by which a car is classified have been changed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0036-0002", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nInstead of the mandatory six minutes for the final lap of the race, penalties will be awarded for any lap over six minutes on a gradual scale. Failure to complete the last lap of the race in under fifteen minutes will now lead to a car no longer being classified. Under the 2017 rules, there would have been a ten-lap penalty for the No. 5 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race\nThe result increased Lieb, Jani and Dumas' advantage over the new second-placed trio of Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis in the Drivers' Championship to 39 points. Kobayashi, Conway and Sarrazin's second place finish advance the trio to third position in the standings. Lotterer, Fassler and Treulyer moved to fourth place and Kraihamer, Imperatori and Tuscher's non-finish dropped them to fifth. In the Manufacturers' Championship, Porsche extended their lead over Audi to 38 points and Toyota fell to third position with six races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258059-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, Post-race, Race results\nThe minimum number of laps for classification (70 per cent of the overall winning car's race distance) was 268 laps. Class winners are denoted with bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258060-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nThe 2016 ADAC Zurich 24 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring was the 44th running of the 24 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring. It took place over 26\u201329 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258060-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nThe #4 AMG-Team Black Falcon won the race on a Mercedes-AMG GT3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258061-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Spa\nThe 2016 Total Spa 24 Hours was the 68th running of the Spa 24 Hours. It was also the fourth round of the 2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup and was held on 30 and 31 July at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258061-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 24 Hours of Spa\nThe race was won by ROWE Racing and drivers Philipp Eng, Maxime Martin and Alexander Sims. The trio's No. 99 BMW M6 GT3 finished just shy of two minutes clear of AKKA ASP and their No. 88 Mercedes-AMG GT3, driven by Felix Rosenqvist, Tristan Vautier and Renger van der Zande. Completing the podium in third place was the No. 28 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Audi R8 LMS of Nico M\u00fcller, Ren\u00e9 Rast and Laurens Vanthoor, five seconds behind second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258062-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 24H Series\nThe 2016 24H Series powered by Hankook is the second season of the 24H Series with drivers battling for championship points and titles and the ninth season since Creventic, the organiser and promoter of the series, organises multiple races a year. The races are contested with GT3-spec cars, GT4-spec cars, sports cars, touring cars and 24H-Specials, like silhouette cars. The 24H Silverstone and the 24H Epilog Brno are part of both the 24H Series and the Touring Car Endurance Series, with only touring cars eligible for racing in the English round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258063-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 3. divisjon\nThe 2016 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258063-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 3. divisjon\nBetween 22 and 26 games (depending on group size) were played in 12 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. No group winners were promoted to the 2. divisjon; instead the number of teams in the 3. divisjon was harshly reduced to make it a new tier of regional groups. Up to 9 teams from groups of 12 were relegated, making the 2017 4. divisjon the new highest tier of locally constituted groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258064-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 4 Nations Cup\nThe 2016 4 Nations Cup was a women's ice hockey tournament held in J\u00e4rvenp\u00e4\u00e4, Kerava, and Vierum\u00e4ki, Finland. It was the 21st edition of the 4 Nations Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258065-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Bahrain\nThe 2016 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held on the Grand Prix Circuit of the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 17\u201319 November 2016, and served as the ninth and last race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. The race was won by the #8 Audi R18 of Lo\u00efc Duval, Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis, run by Audi Sport Team Joest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258065-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Bahrain, Qualifying, Qualifying result\n\u2013 The No. 26 G-Drive Racing all laptimes deleted because of both its front brakes cooling ducts were not fitted with mesh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258065-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Bahrain, Race, Race result\nThe minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's race distance) was 141 laps. Class winners in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258066-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas\nThe 2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit of the Americas, Austin, USA, on 15\u201317 September 2016, and served as the sixth round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Porsche's Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley and Mark Webber won the race driving the No. 1 Porsche 919 Hybrid car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258066-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas, Qualifying, Qualifying result\n\u2013 Only one driver of the No. 26 G-Drive Racing set a lap time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258067-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Fuji\nThe 2016 6 Hours of Fuji was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Fuji Speedway, Oyama, Japan on 14\u201316 October 2016, and served as the seventh race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. Toyota's St\u00e9phane Sarrazin, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi won the race driving the No. 6 Toyota Gazoo Racing car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258068-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Mexico\nThe 2016 WEC 6 Hours of Mexico was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Aut\u00f3dromo Hermanos Rodr\u00edguez, Mexico on 1\u20133 September 2016. The Aut\u00f3dromo Hermanos Rodr\u00edguez round served as the fifth race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. The race was won by the No. 1 Porsche entered by Porsche Motorsport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258068-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Mexico, Qualifying, Qualifying result\nPole position winners in each class are marked in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258068-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Mexico, Qualifying, Qualifying result\n\u2013 No. 98 Aston Martin Racing was excluded from qualifying as the ride car's height was 55mm lower.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258068-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Mexico, Race, Race result\nThe minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's race distance) was 161 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nThe 2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring (formally the WEC 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring) was a six hour endurance sports car racing event held for Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars at the N\u00fcrburgring, N\u00fcrburg, Germany on 24 July 2016. The N\u00fcrburgring round served as the fourth race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, and was the second running of the event as part of the championship. A total of 58,000 people spectated the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nThe No. 7 Audi driven by Andr\u00e9 Lotterer and Marcel F\u00e4ssler won the pole position by posting the fastest lap in qualifying and F\u00e4ssler maintained the car's advantage throughout the race's early phase withstanding pressure from Timo Bernhard's No. 1 Porsche. Brendon Hartley took over the lead when both Audi cars had slow pit stops and held it until Marc Lieb in the sister Porsche moved past him, but later lost his advantage because he made a pit stop for dive plane repairs after damaging it while lapping a slower car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nMark Webber held the first position until Neel Jani in the sister No. 2 Porsche drew closer to him and passed him. However Jani was handed a drive-through penalty, giving the lead back to Webber. Bernhard later relieved Webber of his driving duties and held the lead for the remainder of the race to secure the victory. Audi's No. 8 car of Lo\u00efc Duval, Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis finished second and their teammates Lotterer and F\u00e4ssler took third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nThe Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) category was won by the Signatech Alpine of Gustavo Menezes, Nicolas Lapierre and St\u00e9phane Richelmi with Ricardo Gonz\u00e1lez, Filipe Albuquerque and Bruno Senna in RGR Sport's No. 36 in second. Gianmaria Bruni and James Calado's No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari took the victory in the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE Pro) class with Sam Bird and Davide Rigon in the sister No. 71 car second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nBruni took the class lead from Nicki Thiim in the No. 95 Aston Martin Racing car in the race's late period and held on to take his and Calado's first win of the season. The Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Amateur (LMGTE Am) category was won by Pedro Lamy, Mathias Lauda and Paul Dalla Lana after they led the final 48 laps of the race to secure their second victory of the season, ahead of the No. 83 AF Corse of Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo, Emmanuel Collard and Rui \u00c1guas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring\nThe result meant Lieb, Jani and Romain Dumas maintained their Drivers' Championship lead with 106 points, 33 ahead of second-place finishers Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis, and a further three in front of St\u00e9phane Sarrazin, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi. Lotterer and F\u00e4ssler remained in fourth place and Dominik Kraihamer, Alexandre Imperatori and Math\u00e9o Tuscher rounded out the top five. Porsche remained in the lead of the Manufacturers' Championship but their advantage over Audi was reduced by two points and Toyota maintained third position with five races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Entrants\n33 cars were officially entered for the 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, with the bulk of the entries in Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) and Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2). The 2015 race winners, Porsche, returned to defend their title. Three manufacturers, Porsche, Toyota and Audi Sport Team Joest, were represented in LMP1 by two cars each. Rebellion Racing and ByKolles Racing were the two representatives of the LMP1 privateer teams. Audi driver Beno\u00eet Tr\u00e9luyer was forced to miss the race because of a spinal column injury he sustained after falling off his mountain bike in a training exercise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Entrants\nAudi chose not to employ a replacement which meant the team's No. 7 car would be driven by his co-drivers Marcel F\u00e4ssler and Andr\u00e9 Lotterer as a two-person entry. It was the first World Endurance Championship race Tr\u00e9luyer missed since he joined the series in 2012. Mathias Beche returned to the sport full-time in the 2016 season, replacing Nelson Piquet Jr. who participated in the year's first three races in Rebellion Racing's No. 12 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Entrants\nLMP2 consisted of 11 cars with 33 drivers in six different types of chassis. Following the departure of Nathana\u00ebl Berthon before the start of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Alex Brundle was signed by G-Drive to drive the team's No. 26 Oreca 05 alongside regular drivers Roman Rusinov and Ren\u00e9 Rast for the remainder of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Entrants\nRenault Sport Trophy competitor Lewis Williamson made his d\u00e9but appearance in the World Endurance Championship with Strakka Racing in its No. 42 Gibson 015S alongside Nick Leventis and Jonny Kane, replacing Danny Watts who remained part of the team for the rest of the year. Will Stevens was replaced by Ant\u00f4nio Pizzonia in Manor's No. 44 Oreca 05 and partnered regular co-driver Tor Graves. James Jakes was replaced by Manor with Matthew Howson who was selected because of his experience driving the team's car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Entrants\nThe Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE Pro) field consisted of four manufacturers (Aston Martin, Ford, Ferrari and Porsche), while the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Amateur (LMGTE Am) entrants consisted of six teams: Aston Martin Racing, AF Corse, KCMG, Larbre Comp\u00e9tition, Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing and Gulf Racing. Aston Martin Racing made changes to the driver line-ups in their No. 95 and No. 97 cars. Darren Turner was moved to the No. 97 car alongside Richie Stanaway, while Nicki Thiim and Marco S\u00f8rensen remained in the team's No. 95 vehicle as a two-person crew.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Entrants\nThe change was made to give Aston Martin an increased chance of winning the World Endurance Cup for GT Drivers. Jonathan Adam and Fernando Rees remained under contract with Aston Martin but were not slated to take part in any other races in the year; Adam concentrated on sharing a TF Sport car with Derek Johnson in the British GT Championship. Paolo Ruberti returned to compete in the No. 50 Larbre Comp\u00e9tition car after missing the 24 Hours of Le Mans due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Preview\nThe 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring was confirmed as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship's 2016 schedule in December 2015 in a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris. It was the fourth of nine scheduled endurance sports car rounds of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, and the second running of the event as part of the championship. The race was held on 24 July at the N\u00fcrburgring GP-Strecke circuit with two preceding days of practice and qualifying. The N\u00fcrburgring GP-Strecke track layout, last modified in 2002, is 5.148 kilometres (3.199\u00a0mi) long and is composed of sixteen corners. The 2016 running of the event saw the first usage of the tighter Veedol Chicane in the World Endurance Championship as was previously used in Formula One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Preview\nBefore the race Porsche drivers Marc Lieb, Neel Jani and Romain Dumas led the Drivers' Championship with 94 points, 39 ahead of their nearest rivals Lo\u00efc Duval, Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis who were a further one in front of third-placed Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and St\u00e9phane Sarrazin. Lotterer, Fassler and Treulyer were fourth with 35 points and Dominik Kraihamer, Alexandre Imperatori and Math\u00e9o Tuscher rounded out the top five on 30 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Preview\nPorsche were leading the Manufacturers' Championship with 127 points, 38 ahead of their nearest rival Audi in second while the third-placed manufacturer Toyota had accumulated 79 points. Porsche had so far dominated the championship, with Audi securing the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps victory. Kobayashi, Conway and Sarrazin had finished second twice, and Kraihmer, Imperatori and Tuscher had secured third-place finishes on two consecutive occasions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Preview\nSeveral teams made modifications to their cars in preparation for the event. Porsche introduced a third (and final) aerodynamic configuration that produced a large amount of downforce and less drag. It was tested and evaluated in a four-day test session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Most of the car's modifications were covered by its bodywork, giving it a new front-end appearance. Because of the track's short and tight layout, Toyota elected to d\u00e9but an ultra-high downforce specification along with updates to the car's front and rear bodywork developed at the team's wind tunnel at their motor sport headquarters in Cologne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Background, Preview\nIn the Balance of Performance adjustments, the Porsche 911 RSR's weight was decreased by 15 kilograms (33\u00a0lb) and its engine power was lowered due to the vehicle's air restrictor being reduced in size by two millimetres (0.079\u00a0in). The Aston Martin Vantage GTE was equipped with the larger diameter restrictor it ran with at Spa-Francorchamps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Practice\nThree practice sessions\u2014two on Friday and a third on Saturday\u2014were held before the Sunday race. The Friday morning and afternoon sessions lasted 90 minutes; the third, one-hour session was held on Saturday morning. Lap times were not comparable to the previous year's because of the usage of the slower Veedol Chicane. Lieb's No. 2 Porsche led the 90-minute period with a fastest lap time at 1 minute and 41.703 seconds, nearly a twentieth of a second faster than teammate Brendon Hartley in the first Porsche.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Practice\nLMP2 was led by Brundle in the No. 26 Manor vehicle with a lap of 1 minute and 50.748 seconds which was recorded late in the session. James Calado in the No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari was quickest in LMGTE Pro while Pedro Lamy helped Aston Martin Racing to be fastest in LMGTE Am. The session was disrupted when the rear-left suspension on Nicolas Lapierre's No. 36 Signatech Alpine failed and went off into the exit of the turn one gravel trap which prompted the deployment of the full course yellow flag. A red flag was later shown as the race control system continued to show the latter as in operation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Practice\nIn the second practice session, which took place in mild weather conditions and was later affected by rain on portions of the track, Mark Webber in the No. 1 Porsche set the fastest lap time of the day at 1 minute and 40.997 seconds twenty minutes in. He finished 0.014 seconds faster than the second-placed F\u00e4ssler, who, in turn, was 0.125 seconds quicker than his teammate Lo\u00efc Duval in third. Dumas' car suffered a front-left brake disc failure, causing him to drive into the turn one barriers and damage the front-end of his car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Practice\nThis rendered him unable to take any further part in practice and triggered a full course yellow. St\u00e9phane Richelmi's No. 36 Signatech Alpine led LMP2 early on but Rast ended it as the fastest driver in the class with a time of 1 minute and 48.965 seconds, more than a second faster than Brundle's Strakka car. LMGTE Pro was led by Stanaway in the No. 97 Aston Martin while Rui \u00c1guas' No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari was fastest in LMGTE Am. Lamy and David Cheng were summoned by the stewards to race control after the two made contact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Practice\nThe third (and final) practice session was delayed three times for 45 minutes from its original start time because foggy weather conditions prevented the medical helicopter from flying. It was initially held on a damp track and some drizzle fell towards the session's end. Cars were equipped with intermediate tyres to start the session before switching to dry slick tyres when the track dried up. Webber set the fastest timed lap at 1 minute and 41.002 seconds with twenty minutes of practice left, and was almost three-tenths of a second faster than Anthony Davidson in Toyota's No. 5 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Practice\nDuval spun the No. 8 Audi at the second turn late in the session. Rast was the fastest LMP2 driver with a lap of 1 minute and 50.260 seconds in the session's final minute, and was nearly seven-tenths of a second quicker than Graves in Manor's No. 44 car. Gianmaria Bruni recorded the quickest time in LMGTE Pro, driving the No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari, while David Heinemeier Hansson in the No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing Porsche was the fastest driver in LMGTE Am, despite spinning in the session's closing minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nFriday's afternoon qualification session was divided into two groups that lasted 25 minutes each. Cars in LMGTE Pro and AM were sent out first. After a five-minute interval, LMP1 and LMP2 vehicles drove onto the track. All cars were required to be driven by two participants for one timed lap each and the starting order was determined by the competitor's fastest average times. The fastest qualifier was awarded one point which went towards the Drivers' and Manufacturers' Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nLight rain fell before qualifying started causing teams to use intermediate tyres on their cars until a dry line emerged on the track and vehicles were equipped with dry-compound tyres. Rain later returned to the track which prevented anyone from improving on their fastest lap times. The session was marked by a battle between Audi and Porsche.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nLotterer in the No. 8 Audi was fastest on the car's first timed lap and remained quickest with an average time of 1 minute and 39.444 seconds to clinch the team's second pole position of the season. The car was joined on the grid's front row by the sister Audi of di Grassi, Jarvis and Duval. Jarvis had his fastest time revoked after spinning at the NGK chicane late in qualifying because he had violated track limits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nPorsche's No. 1 vehicle took third with Webber and Timo Bernhard behind the wheel; Webber was unable to improve on his lap time as he misjudged his braking point and went across the NGK chicane, while Bernard was delayed by LMP2 vehicles on both his laps. They were ahead of the team's second entry, driven by Lieb and Jani, and both Toyota cars took fifth and sixth. Lieb had no hybrid boost on his first lap, and braked early for the chicane on his following attempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nDavidson attributed his car's position to having one timed lap and being delayed by traffic, while S\u00e9bastien Buemi stated this was due to Toyota focusing on the race, compromising their qualifying performance. Sarrazin was unable to push hard because of the damp track. The two Rebellion cars rounded out the LMP1 qualifiers in seventh and ninth; they were separated by the No. 4 ByKolles Racing car of Simon Trummer, Oliver Webb and Pierre Kaffer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nIn LMP2 the No. 26 G-Drive Oreca of Rast and Rusinov took the fastest time at 1 minute and 48,985 seconds, securing the team's fourth consecutive class pole position of the season. The car was 0.743 seconds in front of the second-placed qualifier, the No. 36 Signatech Alpine, driven by Gustavo Menezes and Richelmi. Williamson, in his first World Endurance Championship qualifying session, recorded a time of 1 minute and 49.924 with Kane setting a one-minute and 49.600 seconds circuit for an average lap total of 1 minute and 49.762 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nThiim and S\u00f8rensen, competing in the No. 97 Aston Martin, were the fastest LMGTE Pro qualifiers with a late two-lap average of two minutes and 1.712 seconds which was recorded when the track was at its driest. The No. 66 Ford GT of Stefan M\u00fccke and Olivier Pla was 0.247 seconds off the place and had the class pole until the No. 97 Aston Martin's laps. Stanaway and Turner in the second Aston Martin qualified third in class, ahead of the fourth-placed Bruni and Calado in the No. 71 AF Corse Ferrari.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying\nBruni had slick dry tyres fitted to his car and went off the track at the Mercedes Arena exit which caused his pit crew to install intermediate tyres. Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing's No. 88 Porsche driven by Patrick Long and Khaled Al Qubaisi took the LMGTE Am pole position with an average time of two minutes and 6.011 seconds in the first qualifying session's closing minutes. The duo were nearly two-tenths of a second ahead of Wolf Henzler's No. 88 KCMG Porsche with Paul Dalla Lana in the No. 97 Aston Martin third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nTrummer and Ed Brown failed to complete the minimum qualifying times in qualifying but were allowed to take part in the race although they were prohibited from being the starting driver for their respective entries, the No. 4 ByKolles car and the No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier JS P2 Nissan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Qualifying, Qualifying results\nPole position winners in each class are indicated in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nWeather conditions at the start were sunny and dry. The air temperature was between 20\u201324\u00a0\u00b0C (68\u201375\u00a0\u00b0F) and the track temperature ranged from 24.5\u201332\u00a0\u00b0C (76.1\u201389.6\u00a0\u00b0F); weather forecasts predicted conditions would remain consistent with a 20% chance of rain. 58,000 people attended the race. The race started at 13:00 Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00) with the three-time Olympic gold medallist skier Maria H\u00f6fl-Riesch having the honour of waving the green flag. The No. 7", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nAudi maintained its pole position advantage heading into the first turn, with Bernard in Porsche's first car overtaking Audi's No. 8 vehicle around the outside for second place at the second corner. M\u00fccke in the No. 66 Ford GT moved into the LMGTE Pro lead at turn one and Aston Martin's No. 95 car fell to third with the team's No. 97 car moving into second in class while Abu Dhabi-Proton's No. 88 Porsche maintained the LMGTE Am lead. M\u00fccke lost the LMGTE Pro lead at the beginning of lap two when he made an error, allowing both Aston Martin cars to overtake him. The stewards investigated the start but elected to take no further action.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nF\u00e4ssler extended his lead to 1.5 seconds over Jarvis while both Toyota cars were lapping one second slower than the leader's place, and the No. 4 ByKolles car moved in front of Rebellion Racing's No. 13 vehicle. Bernard lost control of his car while lapping one of the Ford GT entrants, allowing Jarvis to close up to him. Bernard attempted to pass F\u00e4ssler around the outside at turn one for first position but the latter defended his line and narrowly avoided going wide off the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nIt allowed Jarvis and Jani to again close the gap and made it a four-car battle for first place while lapping slower traffic. Bruni battled M\u00fccke for third in LMGTE Pro and had Harry Tincknell in the second Ford close behind him. Bernard caught F\u00e4ssler, who was held up by one of the Aston Martin cars in the final turn, and temporarily claimed the lead in the first corner before running wide. Bernhard avoided hitting the KCMG car, allowing the No. 7 Audi to retake the position at the turn's exit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0019-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nJani attempted to move in front by going around the inside of Jarvis, but after driving back onto the racing line heading into the first turn, locked his tyres. This caused Jani to drive straight, and M\u00fccke's front-end made contact with the Porsche's left-rear corner, causing him to spin onto the run-off area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nIn the battle for first F\u00e4ssler held off another challenge from Bernhard, while Jani rejoined the track in fourth place narrowly ahead of Nakajima in the No. 5 Toyota. The contest for second in LMGTE Pro continued with the top four cars running closely together without any action until Tincknell overtook Bruni around the inside for fourth position at the first corner. The stewards elected not to take any action over the collision between Jani and M\u00fccke at turn one, and Filipe Albuquerque overtook Nicolas Minassian for fifth position in LMP2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nThe first round of lead car pit stops for car adjustments and driver changes commenced after 50 minutes when both Audi cars made pit stops. After the pit stops, Hartley took over the No. 1 Porsche and gained the lead because both Audi entries were delayed by slower cars. Fuel went onto the hot exhaust of the second-placed No. 66 Ford GT in LMGTE Pro which did not have its breather cap closed, causing a flash fire. Andy Priaulx, who had taken over from Tincknell, exited the car and course officials and the team's crew members were required to extinguish the flames. The fire damaged the car's turbocharger, causing Priaulx to run at a reduced pace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nLieb reported his car had a vibration while Hartley was warned about track limits. The No. 95 Aston Martin continued to lead LMGTE Pro but the team's No. 98 car required a door change after losing one of its wing mirrors, dropping it to sixth. Jo\u00ebl Camathias in KCMG's Porsche was now running at the front of LMGTE Am ahead of the second-placed No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nJarvis closed to eight-tenths of a second behind Hartley until the latter responded by going half a second quicker but later reported his car was loose under braking when entering the track's corners. Hartley lost time through traffic and Jarvis overtook him for the lead at the NGK chicane. Hartley was caught by Lotterer who passed him for second at the first turn. Porsche identified a loss in tyre pressure in Hartley's car and chose to pit him, and Webber climbed aboard the No. 1 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0021-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nLieb made a pit stop from the lead, handing first and second positions to both Toyota cars. Buemi held it for the next few laps until their stops and ceded it to Webber. Pierre Ragues became the LMGTE Am leader after moving in front of Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo and the KCMG Porsche. The first full course yellow was necessitated when Perrodo spun his car into the NGK chicane gravel trap. Marshals cleaned the track at the ninth and twelfth turns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nDuring the full course yellow, Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing's No. 88 car caught fire but the flames were extinguished and it was able to rejoin the event. The race resumed nine minutes later with Webber leading at the restart. Christian Ried overtook Yutaka Yamagishi for the LMGTE Am lead in the first corner before Mathias Lauda claimed the position on the following lap. Brundle drove slowly with a gearbox problem and made a pit stop from the LMP2 lead before being pushed into his garage to retire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nThe overall leaders made pit stops after two hours and 30 minutes which saw the deployment of the second full course yellow when one of the Toyota's dive planes was located in the sixth corner. Racing resumed four minutes later with Jani leading the field, ahead of teammate Bernhard and di Grassi. Jani held a ten-second lead over Bernhard as the race entered its halfway mark and the chance of rain decreased significantly. Webb stopped his car at the outside of the eleventh turn with smoke billowing from his car and retired, prompting the third full course yellow. During the full course yellow, several cars elected to make pit stops for fuel and driver changes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nRacing resumed seven minutes later with Lieb maintaining the No. 2 Porsche's advantage over teammate Hartley. Thiim was overtaken by Bruni for the LMGTE Pro lead, while Hartley reduced the time deficit to teammate Lieb to eleven seconds. The No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari was issued with a 20-second time penalty after it was observed speeding in the pit lane during the full course yellow. Toyota's No. 6 car was pushed into the garage to repair a loose engine component.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nSam Bird, driving the No. 71 AF Corse car, went into the turn five gravel trap but recovered to remain in third place in LMGTE Pro. Pizzonia in Manor's No. 44 vehicle passed Leventis's No. 42 Strakka Racing car for third place in LMP2; the latter fell to fifth after he was overtaken by Derani. A fourth full course yellow was triggered when Lieb attempted to lap Kahled Al-Qubaisi in the No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing car but hit him, sending the latter into the turn six gravel trap. Most of the LMP1 and LMP2 runners made pit stops during the full course yellow. Lieb's front-left dive plane was damaged and required repairs, Audi's No. 7 car had its front bodywork changed and the track was cleaned by marshals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nThe race resumed thirteen minutes later with the No. 1 Porsche driven by Webber leading teammate Jani and Duval. Jani closed the gap to teammate Webber over the next ten minutes. Webber was then instructed by Porsche to allow Jani to move ahead of him because of Jani's faster pace. Jani overtook Webber for the lead at the first corner shortly afterwards. Shortly after, Jani was issued a drive-through penalty for his collision with the No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing car and served it four minutes later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nHe was able to catch Duval and attempted to pass him around the outside but the French driver defended his position at the first turn. The two drivers continued to battle, allowing Lotterer to reduce the time distance. Lotterer attempted to overtake Jani around the outside but Jani defended his position, causing Lotterer to run wide and the two made minor contact. Lotterer reduced his speed but caught back up to Jani while moving through slower cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0024-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nJani was overtaken by Lotterer at the NGK chicane but the duo drove alongside each other in the final turn and Jani reclaimed second position at turn one. Jani's car was hit at its rear-end by a BR01 car at the chicane. Lotterer moved into second by passing Jani in the Mercedes Arena section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nThe fifth (and final) full course yellow was shown to allow marshals to remove the debris from Jani's car. All cars elected to make pit stops during the full course yellow. Bernhard relieved Webber of his driving duties in the No. 1 Porsche and remained the leader at the restart six minutes later. The No. 2 Porsche was shown a black and orange flag, requiring it to make a pit stop for repairs to its left-rear corner, and reemerged in fourth position. Second-placed LMP2 driver Bruno Senna went into gravel and grass but rejoined without any significant damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nThroughout the remainder of the event, Bernhard kept the overall lead and took the first victory of the season for the No. 1 Porsche, and its first since the 2015 6 Hours of Shanghai. The No. 8 Audi finished in second, ahead of the team's No. 7 car in third. The No. 36 Signatech Alpine car of Menzes, Lapierre, and Richelmi secured the victory in LMP2, and their third consecutive victory of the year, 16 seconds ahead of second-placed No. 43 RGR Sport car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0025-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race\nAF Corse's No. 51 Ferrari in LMGTE Pro clinched its first victory of the season, the first of Calado's career and the 13th for Bruni, followed 47 seconds later by teammates Bird and Rigon in second place by teammates. Upon taking the lead from KCMG and holding it for the last 48 laps, Lamy, Lauda and Dalla Lana clinched Aston Martin's second victory in LMGTE Am, ahead of Perrodo, Collard and Agias in the No. 83 AF Corse car. KCMG's No. 78 Porsche initially finished second but was disqualified when it was discovered that the car's minimum ride height was not compliant with the regulations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race, Post-race\nThe top three finishers of each category appeared on the podium to collect their trophies and in a later press conference. Bernhard said the victory was \"especially sweet\" because Porsche's success was \"hard fought\" and it helped reduce the effect of his teammates poor form in the season's first three races. Hartley stated his satisfaction at finishing as the winner and was pleased with his second stint because the circuit came to his car balance wise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race, Post-race\nWebber spoke of his happiness for Porsche winning their home event, saying \"It was an exceptional performance against strong competition\", and was content with Porsche's performance. Di Grassi stated: \"We can be happy with our second place. We made no mistakes and constantly drove at the limit. When you\u2019re on the front row you\u2019d obviously like to win. But today we were lacking the necessary fortune.\" Duval said Audi executed \"a good performance\" in defence but that Porsche were \"simply fortunate\" in winning the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0026-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race, Post-race\nJarvis spoke of his feeling the No. 8 Audi's second place was like \"a little victory\" and after the team's performance at Le Mans it was to be \"an interesting season.\" F\u00e4ssler said his team was \"pleased\" to finish in third but planned to perform more strongly in the next race and Lotterer stated Audi worked well as a team and was looking forward to the 6 Hours of Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race, Post-race\nThe result meant Lieb, Jani and Dumas maintained their lead in the Drivers' Championship with 106 points, 33 ahead of second-place finishers Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis and a further four in front of Kobayashi, Conway and Sarrazin. Third-place finishers F\u00e4ssler and Lotterer maintained fourth place on 51 points, and the seventh-place drivers Kraihamer, Imperatori and Tuscher remained in fifth position on 36 points. Porsche remained in the lead of the Manufacturers' Championship on 164 points, 35 in front of their nearest rival Audi in second, and a further 32 ahead of Toyota with five races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258069-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring, Race, Race results\nThe minimum number of laps for classification (70 per cent of the overall winning car's race distance) was 136 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258070-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Shanghai\nThe 2016 6 Hours of Shanghai was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China on 4\u20146 November 2016, and served as the eighth race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. Porsche's Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley and Mark Webber won the race driving the No. 1 Porsche 919 Hybrid car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nThe 2016 6 Hours of Silverstone was a six hour endurance sports car racing event held for Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England on 15\u201317 April 2016. Silverstone served as the opening round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, and was the fifth running of the event as part of the championship. A total of 52,000 people attended the race weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nAudi's No. 7 car of Andr\u00e9 Lotterer, Marcel F\u00e4ssler and Beno\u00eet Tr\u00e9luyer won the pole position and maintained their advantage on the race's first lap. Lotterer initially pulled away from the field but lost the lead to Mark Webber in Porsche's No. 1 car who remained in the position. Co -driver Brendon Hartley remained in first until he retired following heavy contact with Michael Wainwright in the No. 86 Gulf Racing car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nThis handed the lead to Neel Jani in the sister No. 2 car, but it switched again to Tr\u00e9luyer when Jani's co-driver Marc Lieb was delayed by a slower vehicle. Although he was challenged by Lieb after being blocked by slower cars Tr\u00e9luyer pulled away from him and the No. 7 Audi maintained its advantage over the No. 2 Porsche for the majority of the remainder of the event to finish the race first. However the No. 7", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nAudi was disqualified when scrutineers discovered that its front skid block was worn out by more than the regulations allowed for, handing the victory to Lieb, Jani and Romain Dumas. Toyota No. 5 drivers St\u00e9phane Sarrazin, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi finished in second and Dominik Kraihamer, Alexandre Imperatori and Math\u00e9o Tuscher came in third to secure Rebellion Racing's first podium in the series since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nThe Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) category was won by the No. 43 RGR Sport by Morand car of Bruno Senna, Filipe Albuquerque and Ricardo Gonz\u00e1lez. Senna took the lead in the event's closing stages and earned him and Albuquerque their first World Endurance Championship class victories and Gonz\u00e1lez's fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nSam Bird and Davide Rigon in the No. 71 AF Corse Ferrari were unchallenged throughout the race and took the victory in the Le Mans Grand Touring Professional (LMGTE Pro) class ahead of their teammates Gianmaria Bruni and James Calado in the sister Ferrari who served a three-minute stop-and-go penalty for an engine change after qualifying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nThe Le Mans Grand Touring Amateur (LMGTE Am) category was led throughout the final stages by Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo, Emmanuel Collard and Rui \u00c1guas who won their first race of the season in the No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari with a one-lap advantage over the second-placed No. 98 Aston Martin of Paul Dalla Lana, Mathias Lauda and Pedro Lamy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone\nThe result meant Lieb, Jani and Dumas became the leaders of the Drivers' Championship with 25 points, seven ahead of their nearest rivals Sarrazin, Conway and Kobayashi, and a further three in front of Kraihamer, Imperatori and Piquet. Their teammates Nico Prost, Nick Heidfeld and Nelson Piquet Jr. were fourth on 12 points with Senna, Albuquerque and Gonz\u00e1lez rounding out the top five with ten points. Toyota claimed the Manufacturers' Championship lead with 33 points, eight ahead of their rival Porsche in second; the third-placed manufacturer Audi had scored one point with eight races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Entrants\nThirty-three cars were officially entered for the 6 Hours of Silverstone with the bulk of the entries in Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) and Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2). The 2015 race winners, Audi Sport Team Joest, returned to defend their title. Three manufacturers, Porsche, Toyota and Audi Sport Team Joest, were represented in LMP1 by two cars each. Rebellion Racing and ByKolles Racing were the two representatives of the LMP1 privateer teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Entrants\nSuper Formula and Super GT driver James Rossiter returned to sports car racing in the No. 4 Rebellion Racing entry, replacing Pierre Kaffer who had other motor racing commitments for the season's first two races. 2014\u201315 Formula E champion Nelson Piquet Jr. took over from Mathias Beche and joined fellow racers Nick Heidfeld and Nico Prost in Rebellion Racing's No. 12 car for the season's first three rounds. LMP2 consisted of 11 cars with 32 drivers in five different types of chassis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0004-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Entrants\nManor made its d\u00e9but in the series at Silverstone with a two-car entry, fielding Will Stevens, James Jakes and Tor Graves in its first vehicle, along with Matt Rao, Richard Bradley and Roberto Merhi in the team's second entry. David Markozov was scheduled to take part at Silverstone in the No. 27 SMP Racing BR Engineering BR01 car but was unable to participate because of family problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Entrants\nThe Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE Pro) field consisted of four manufacturers (Aston Martin, Ford, Ferrari and Porsche), while the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Amateur (LMGTE Am) entrants were six teams: Aston Martin Racing, AF Corse, KCMG, Larbre Comp\u00e9tition, Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing and Gulf Racing. Ford Chip Ganassi Racing entered the series, fielding two full-time Ford GT vehicles driven by Andy Priaulx, Marino Franchitti, Harry Tincknell in its No. 67 entry and Olivier Pla, Stefan M\u00fccke and Billy Johnson behind the wheel of the No. 66 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Entrants\nPatrick Long was committed to participating in the Pirelli World Challenge event on the Streets of Long Beach and was replaced by Klaus Bachler in the No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing Porsche 911 RSR, joining the team's regular drivers David Heinemeier Hansson and Khaled Al Qubaisi. Gulf Racing made their first appearance in the series with 2008\u201309 A1 Grand Prix driver Adam Carroll, Porsche Supercup podium finisher Ben Barker and the team's co-founder Michael Wainwright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Preview\nThe 6 Hours of Silverstone was confirmed as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship's 2016 schedule in December 2015 at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris. It was the first of nine scheduled endurance sports car rounds of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, and the fifth running of the event as part of the championship. The race was held on 17 April 2016 at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England with two preceding days of practice and qualifying. The Silverstone Circuit is a race track that is 5.891 kilometres (3.660\u00a0mi) long and is composed of 18 corners in varying degrees of sharpness, ranging from gentle sweeping turns to one sharp hairpin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Preview\nHeading into the new season, co-defending World Endurance champion Mark Webber stated Porsche's performance advantage over their two main rivals could possibly disappear at Silverstone but felt the team could successfully retain the drivers' and manufacturers' titles. He said his team's expectations were ambitious. Although Webber was aware of the tight opposition he was confident that Porsche could fight well: \"We have a very stable concept, let\u2019s say, so it\u2019s very well known for us. We of course want to aim for another win at Le Mans and win the championships, so the goals are very, very high.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Background, Preview\nAudi No. 8 co-driver Lucas di Grassi believed that Toyota's new chassis, the TS050 Hybrid, would allow its drivers to run at the front of the field after they experienced a difficult 2015 season: \"I expect them to make a big step, because they have changed the engine and the hybrid system. They are a good team, they won the championship in 2014. They will be strong.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Practice\nThree practice sessions\u2014two on Friday and a third on Saturday\u2014were scheduled to run before the Sunday race. The Friday morning and afternoon sessions lasted 90 minutes; the third, one-hour session was held on Saturday morning. The first session was held on a wet track from earlier morning rain and lap times reduced as the 90-minute period progressed due to the track drying out. No incidents were reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Practice\nTimo Bernhard in the No. 1 Porsche led the practice session in its final minutes with a lap time of 1 minute and 42.182 seconds, eight-tenths of a second faster than Marc Lieb in the sister entry. Ren\u00e9 Rast in G-Drive Racing's No. 26 Oreca 05 Nissan led LMP2 with a fastest lap of 1 minute and 51.617 seconds set in the session's final 15 minutes. The No. 51 AF Corse car driven by Gianmaria Bruni was fastest in LMGTE Pro while Rui \u00c1guas in the sister team's No. 83 entry helped the Italian marque to be the fastest vehicle in LMGTE Am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Practice\nIn the second practice session, which took place in dry weather conditions for most of the 90-minute period and became wet when rain fell in the closing stages which prevented any drivers from improving on their fastest times, Brendon Hartley in Porsche's No. 1 car set an early lap time of 1 minute and 39.655 seconds which remained the fastest time for the remainder of the session. He was 1.6 seconds quicker than Romain Dumas in the team's No. 2 entry, who in turn, was two-tenths of a second faster than Lo\u00efc Duval in the No. 8 Audi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Practice\nA LMGTE car impacted Dumas, causing him to spin into the turn seven gravel trap, and sustained damage to his car's right-rear tyre, causing the deployment of a full course yellow flag. He was extracted from the gravel trap and drove back to the pit lane for car repairs. Jonny Kane in the No. 36 Signatech Alpine was the fastest driver in LMP2 with a 1-minute and 49.632 seconds set lap in the session's closing minutes, nearly one-tenth of a second in front of Jakes. LMGTE Pro was led by James Calado in the No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari 488 GTE, while Carroll's Gulf Racing car was fastest in LMGTE Am, despite driving off the track in the session's closing minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Practice\nThe third (and final) practice session started with a morning sleet shower and Anthony Davidson in Toyota's No. 5 entry drove off the circuit at Luffield turn. Davidson later aquaplaned backwards off the track and into the Chapel corner gravel trap. The session was stopped to allow the stricken Toyota to be extracted from the gravel trap and it was able to return to the pit lane with assistance from a recovery crane, allowing on-track action to recommence. Sleet later turned to snow necessitating track officials to stop the session for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Practice\nDriver adviser Yannick Dalmas was asked to assess the track's condition during the stoppage and gave feedback that prompted the session's premature end with half an hour remaining. Eleven cars took to the track but nobody recorded a timed lap. Tincknell completed the most out-laps of any driver in the session with three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nSaturday's late afternoon qualification session was divided into two groups lasting 25 minutes each. Cars in LMGTE Pro and AM were sent out first and, after a five-minute interval, LMP1 and LMP2 vehicles drove onto the track. All cars were required to be driven by two participants for one timed lap each and the starting order was determined by the competitor's fastest average times. The fastest qualifier was awarded one point which went towards the Drivers' and Manufacturers' Championships. The session started on a wet track but dried out as it progressed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nAndr\u00e9 Lotterer and Marcel F\u00e4ssler in the No. 7 Audi clinched the vehicle's first pole position of the season, and the team's first since the 2013 6 Hours of Fuji, with an average lap time of 1 minute and 53.204 seconds. Manor's No. 44 car made contact with F\u00e4ssler at the end of the session but both vehicles sustained no apparent damage. It also ended Porsche's streak of 11 consecutive pole positions, extending back to the 2014 6 Hours of Shanghai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nThey were joined on the grid's front row by the team's No. 8 sister entry. Di Grassi recorded the fastest qualifying timed lap late in the session but went off the track heading into Vale corner while attempting to go faster. He went into the turn's gravel trap, preventing him from achieving the pole position. The two Porsche cars were third and fourth (the No. 1 vehicle in front of the No. 2 entry). Hartley was delayed by slower traffic on his final timed lap and believed he could have improved on his time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0011-0003", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nToyota's entrants had unsuitable car control settings and a different vehicle set-up, restricting to them to qualifying on the grid's third row (their No. 5 car ahead of the No. 6 entry). Oliver Webb and Rossiter in the ByKolles Racing CLM P1/01 and the two Rebellion Racing cars rounded out the LMP1 field; Rebellion elected not to record any lap times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nIn LMP2, Rast used intermediate tyres before making a pit stop for full wet tyres and recorded a lap time of 2 minutes and 7.374 seconds which gave him and co-driver Roman Rusinov a pole-setting two-lap average time of two minutes and 8.479 seconds. The two drivers were 1.1 seconds faster than the second-place class qualifier, the No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier JS P2 of Pipo Derani and Chris Cumming. Derani set the category's fastest individual lap which was 0.059 second's faster than Rast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nThe No. 43 RGR Sport team qualified in third with both SMP Racing cars rounding out the top five LMP2 qualifiers. Sam Bird and Davide Rigon, competing in the No. 71 AF Corse Ferrari, were the fastest LMGTE Pro drivers with a two-lap average time of 2 minutes and 12.440 seconds. They qualified 1.3 seconds in front of Richard Lietz and Michael Christensen in Dempsey-Proton Racing's No. 77 Porsche. M\u00fccke and Pla in Ford Chip Ganassi Racing's No. 66 car took third despite Pla going into the Stowe corner gravel trap late in the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0012-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying\nTheir sister No. 67 GT and the KCMG Porsche rounded out the top five class qualifiers. Calado recorded a time of 2 minutes and 11.589 seconds, and, after Bruni got into the car, he was unable to record a lap time and returned to a pit lane with an engine bay technical issue and started from the back of the overall field. Bachler and Khaled Al Qubaisi took the pole position in LMGTE Am, their first in the series, 2.297 seconds ahead of the second-place qualifier, KCMG's No. 78 car. Paolo Ruberti in Larbre Competition's No. 50 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R held the class pole position in the early part of the session but the team fell to third following the handover to co-driver Yutaka Yamagishi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Qualifying, Qualifying results\nPole position winners in each class are indicated in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nWeather conditions at the start of the event were dry and sunny. The air temperature throughout the race was between 8.4 to 11.5\u00a0\u00b0C (47.1 to 52.7\u00a0\u00b0F) with a track temperature ranging from 6.6 to 14.5\u00a0\u00b0C (43.9 to 58.1\u00a0\u00b0F); although conditions were expected to remain consistent throughout the race, the possibility of a late rain shower was forecast. 52,000 people attended the race weekend. The race began at 12:00 British Summer Time (UTC+01:00) with actor Patrick Dempsey having the honour of waving the green flag. Lotterer maintained his pole position advantage going into the first corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nJarvis behind him held second place, but came under pressure from Webber. Derani immediately attacked Rusinov and moved to the lead of LMP2 after overtaking him under braking at Brooklands corner. S\u00e9bastien Buemi overtook Toyota teammate Mike Conway to move into fifth place but the latter retook the position three minutes later. Webber set the race's fastest lap so far, at one minute and 30.309 seconds, to run one second behind Jarvis. Jarvis was delayed by a slower car and Webber passed him for second. Jarvis then fended off a challenge from Dumas for third. Lotterer used the battle to increase his advantage to five seconds while Stevens and Vitaly Petrov impacted each other while battling for fifth in LMP2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nBuemi moved back ahead of Conway in the battle for fifth, while Lotterer was impeded by an LMP2 and LMGTE car at Becketts corner and Webber was delayed by the two vehicles at Stowe corner. Jarvis came across the two slower cars at Copse corner and narrowly held off an overtaking manoeuvre from Dumas. The Audi moved across the track at Becketts corner upon coming across more slower traffic. Webber caught Lotterer and after closing up to him through Club corner. While lapping Rossiter, Webber moved to the front of the race heading into Abbey corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nWebber began to pull away from Lotterer. Jarvis was delayed by Rossiter, allowing Dumas to attack but went into grass on the Wellington straight. After making contact Bruno Senna overtook Rusinov driving into Maggots corner for second place in LMP2. The first round of pit stops began after 37 minutes with Derani making a pit stop, promoting Senna into the LMP2 lead. Jarvis was the first of the overall leaders to make a pit stop for fuel and tyres and was followed by teammate Lotterer one minute later. Dumas and both Toyota cars made stops with Jani taking over from Dumas and Kamui Kobayashi switched positions with Conway. Webber stopped one lap later and Hartley climbed aboard the No. 1 Porsche.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nAfter the pit stops Hartley remained the leader in the No. 1 Porsche while Jarvis moved in front of Lotterer because the latter had a longer pit stop. Cumming lost control of the No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier driving into Club corner after encountering a LMGTE Ferrari, went across grass, and spun at the turn's center, allowing Rusinov to move into the lead of LMP2 and Ricardo Gonz\u00e1lez took over second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nThe LMGTE field began making pit stops after 52 minutes when Darren Turner drove the No. 95 Aston Martin into his pit box while Fernando Rees in the sister No. 97 car was issued with a stop-and-go penalty for exceeding track limits. Both Ford cars moved into second and third in LMGTE Pro when the No. 77 Porsche had only fuel placed inside it. Turner overtook Priaulx for fourth place in LMGTE Pro while Christensen moved ahead of M\u00fccke for second position in the category at Stowe corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nMerhi went wide at Copse corner, which allowed Nelson Panciatici to take advantage, and he overtook Merhi for fifth in LMP2. Kane passed Gonz\u00e1lez to move into second in the category. Panciatici heavily out-braked Cumming to claim fourth place while Piquet lost control of his car in an attempt to overtake the defensive Rossiter who kept eighth position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nWhile coming across the Piquet and Rossiter battle Lotterer moved in front of teammate Jarvis to claim second place. Rusinov entered the pit lane from the LMP2 lead for left-rear bodywork repairs and Rast was handed the No. 26 Oreca. Piquet was able to pass Rossiter for eighth position overall while Turner moved ahead of the other Ford car to run in third in LMGTE Pro. The second round of pit stops began one minute later when Jarvis entered the pit lane and the remainder of the LMP1 field followed in response for driver changes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nBeno\u00eet Tr\u00e9luyer pushed hard and lost control of his car's back-end at Vale corner, allowing Jani to move into second position. Christensen's right-front tyre was punctured at Becketts corner and he made a pit stop for a replacement wheel which promoted Turner to second in the class. After changing drivers in the No. 42 Strakka Racing Gibson, Danny Watts overtook Gonz\u00e1lez at Brooklands corner for second position in LMP2. Hartley went to the outside of Wainwright driving through Farm Curve and his car's right-front quarter made contact with Wainwright's left-rear section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nHartley went over the bonnet of the No. 86 Porsche but avoided flipping over; both cars went off the track, skidding across the gravel trap, and into the barriers at the end of the Complex. Both Hartley and Wainwright retired and a full course yellow flag was necessitated to allow the cars to be extracted from the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nThe incident allowed Jani to move into the lead but di Grassi stopped at Farm Curve with a motor generator unit problem shortly afterwards. His team's mechanics were allowed to tend to the Audi after travelling via a course car, extending the full course yellow as it was tended to. Di Grassi's race ended prematurely and a mechanic used a fire extinguisher to extinguish smoke bellowing from his car. The race resumed after 23 minutes with Tr\u00e9luyer attacking Lieb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nUpon being delayed by the No. 13 Rebellion Racing car, Tr\u00e9luyer overtook Lieb to move into the lead on the approach to Maggots corner and pulled away on the Hangar straight. Rast stopped at the entrance of Maggots corner with a fuel pump pressure failure, causing him to lose the LMP2 lead to Watts and rejoined in third place in class. Rast recovered and passed Senna for second in LMP2 by using the grass at Stowe corner. Tr\u00e9luyer was blocked by slower traffic allowing Lieb to close up to him on the Wellington straight. Lieb could not overtake because he was delayed by a pack of LMP2 cars. Meanwhile, Rast closed up to Watts and overtook him to retake the LMP2 lead. Tr\u00e9luyer and Lieb ran closely between each other before the former pulled away from Lieb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nAnother round of green flag pit stops commenced after three hours and eight minutes with Tr\u00e9luyer being the first of the leaders to stop with both Toyota cars following two minutes later. The safety car was deployed when Nakajima's right-front tyre failed on the Wellington straight following contact with a LMGTE car and debris from his Toyota was littered on the track. Nakajima pulled over to the side of the circuit at Brooklands corner and stopped. Marshals were required to remove on-track debris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nThe safety car drove into the pit lane 12 minutes later and racing resumed with Tr\u00e9luyer remaining in first and Lieb second. Nakajima's car was transported back into his garage for repairs. Dumas turned into Franchitti's Ford and half-spun into the grass at Club corner, losing more than ten seconds to Tr\u00e9luyer. Dumas was then forced wide onto the Woodcote corner run-off area by Rao and Rees overtook Franchitti for fifth in LMGTE Pro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0019-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nAfter serving an earlier three-minute stop-and-go penalty for changing the car's engine Calado was running third in LMGTE Pro while Buemi drove the No. 5 Toyota back onto the circuit after his car was repaired. Tr\u00e9luyer made a pit stop for fuel and tyres with F\u00e4ssler taking over the No. 7 car. F\u00e4ssler was followed by Lieb making a pit stop from the lead and handed his driving duties over to Jani. F\u00e4ssler thus retook the lead with a nine-second advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nF\u00e4ssler extended his lead to 13 seconds when Jani was delayed by a Porsche LMGTE car at Brooklands corner. Jani was able to reduce the time deficit to ten seconds before F\u00e4ssler made a pit stop for new tyres by recording the fastest lap of the race in response, at one minute and 30.303 seconds. Jani made his pit stop for new tyres with over a minute lead with F\u00e4ssler retaking the first position. After five minutes Jani's front-right tyre was punctured, necessitating an unscheduled pit stop to change the wheel, and for extra fuel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nF\u00e4ssler made his final scheduled pit stop for fuel to reach the end of the race and remained in the lead with a seven-second lead over Jani. Bachler suffered a front-right suspension issue on his car. Smoke bellowed out of the back of Richie Stanaway's Aston Martin heading into Copse corner and the car retired. Jo\u00ebl Camathias took over the LMGTE Am lead but slowed with a car problem and returned slowly to the pit lane, allowing the No. 83 AF Corse into first place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nPantanici lost sixth place in LMP2 to Merhi at the loop and Rast moved into third in category at Copse corner. The final stops began when Bruni made a stop, followed by Filipe Albuquerque who gained the LMP2 lead from co-driver Senna earlier on. Both Jani and Kobayashi stopped for fuel, enabling the pair to reach the end of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nNicolas Lapierre sustained a puncture on his car in the final lap, allowing Strakka Racing to inherit fourth place. Unhindered in the final 35 minutes F\u00e4ssler was the first driver to finish the race, 47 seconds ahead of Jani in second place, and Kobayashi followed in third position in the No. 6 Toyota. Albuquerque maintained his advantage to take the victory in LMP2, earning him and Senna their first World Endurance Championship class victories and Gonz\u00e1lez's fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race\nThey were followed by the No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorspors Ligier of Ryan Dalziel, Derani and Cumming 32 seconds later, with Rusinov, Nathana\u00ebl Berthon and Rast's No. 26 G-Drive Racing Oreca completing the class podium with all three cars on the same lap as each other. The No. 71 AF Corse Ferrari of Bird and Rigon were unchallenged throughout the race and clinched their first victory of the season, in front of teammates Bruni and Calado, with Turner, Nicki Thiim and Marco S\u00f8rensen in the No. 95 Aston Martin rounding out the LMGTE Pro podium positions. In LMGTE Am, Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo, Emmanuel Collard and Agias led the final half hour to secure their team's first win of the year in the category with a one-lap advantage over Aston Martin's No. 95 entry of Paul Dalla Lana, Pedro Lamy and Mathias Lauda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nThe top three drivers of each racing class appeared on the podium to collect their trophies and in a later press conference. Lotterer was delighted over his team's performance, saying at this early stage of the season, Audi were \"amazed\" they were able to finish as the winners, but felt they were lucky because of Hartley's crash. F\u00e4ssler said it had been \"a riveting race\" and the slower traffic made it more unpredictable. Tr\u00e9luyer described the win as \"the best way to open a season as you can imagine.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nJani felt he would have had a possibility to challenge for the victory had he not been delayed by his late-race puncture. Dumas was satisfied with his early race battle with Jarvis and revealed that Porsche's target was to remain with their rivals. Sarrazin stated although his team still need improvements they were already closer than they had been the previous season and they were motivated to battle at the front of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nConway said the team's result was \"a cool way to start the year\" but had not been easy because Toyota still needed to work on their car's pace to get closer to their opposition. Kobayashi said his first race in LMP1 was \"a positive start\" and was excited about the No. 6 car's development.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nHartley was reprimanded by the stewards because he was deemed responsible for causing the crash between himself and Wainwright. He said that he felt \"very upset for the team\" but praised his car and Webber for his first (and only) stint. Hartley revealed that he did not feel pressure because of his large advantage upfront but did not apportion blame for the accident, calling it \"a shocking moment and it is a true shame.\" Wainwright apportioned blame on Hartley for causing the incident, saying he was not aware the latter was near him until the crash occurred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nHe spoke of his feeling that Hartley was attempting to pass him and move across the track to rejoin onto the racing line for the next turn. His co-driver Carroll observed the incident and stated Hartley had not left enough space as was seen on television. He said it was \"a very unfortunate accident and one that definitely could have been avoided. Definitely not our fault.\" All three of Audi's No. 8 car drivers were disappointed over their retirement from a hybrid system failure but Jarvis was optimistic for the next race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nShortly after the race, the No. 7 Audi was disqualified when scrutineers discovered that the car's front skid block had been worn out by more than the permitted amount of 5 millimetres (0.20\u00a0in). The team offered an explanation to the stewards about the issue but it was rejected. Audi announced early on 18 April that they would appeal the decision, meaning the race result would remain provisional until the appeal was settled. Three days later, the team chose to drop their appeal following analysis of the problem that revealed the car was subjected to unexpected vertical movements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nThe head of Audi Sport, Wolfgang Ullrich, said the decision was made in the best interests of the championship and hoped the season's remaining races would be as \"similarly thrilling as the season opener.\" The No. 7 Audi's disqualification meant Lieb, Jani and Dumas took their first victory of the season with Sarrazin, Conway and Kobayashi promoted to second, and Rebellion Racing's No. 13 car of Dominik Kraihamer, Alexandre Imperatori and Math\u00e9o Tuscher inherited third, the team's first podium in the series since the 2013 6 Hours of Fuji.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Post-race\nAs this was the first race of the season, Lieb, Jani and Dumas became the leaders of the Drivers' Championship with 25 points each, seven points ahead of their nearest rivals Sarrazin, Conway and Kobayashi, and a further three in front of Kraihamer, Imperatori and Tuscher. Heidfeld, Prost and Piquet were fourth on twelve points, with Senna, Albuquerque and Gonz\u00e1lez rounding out the top five with ten points. Toyota were leading the Manufacturers' Championship with 33 points, eight ahead of their rival Porsche in second; the third-placed manufacturer Audi had scored one point with eight races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258071-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Silverstone, Race, Race result\nThe minimum number of laps for classification (70 per cent of the overall winning car's race distance) was 136 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nThe 2016 WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, formally the WEC 6 Heures de Spa-Francorchamps, was a six hour endurance sports car racing event held for Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium on 5\u20137 May 2016. Spa-Francorchamps served as the second race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, and was the fifth running of the event as part of the championship. A total of 56,000 people attended the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nThe No. 1 Porsche of Timo Bernhard, Mark Webber and Brendon Hartley started from pole position and held the race's overall lead until the No. 5 Toyota TS050 Hybrid of S\u00e9bastien Buemi, Anthony Davidson and Kazuki Nakajima gained it after the first pit stop phase after electing not to change tyres. He held it until smoke billowed from his engine, causing him to return to his garage for repairs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nAudi's No. 8 car of Oliver Jarvis, Lucas di Grassi and Lo\u00efc Duval inherited the lead which they maintained for the remainder of the race to secure the team's first victory of the season. Porsche's first car, driven by the eventual Drivers' Champions, Romain Dumas, Neel Jani and Marc Lieb finished second, and the No. 13 Rebellion Racing car of Dominik Kraihamer, Alexandre Imperatori and Math\u00e9o Tuscher came in third. It was Jarvis's and di Grassi's first victory in the FIA World Endurance Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nThe Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) category was won by the Signatech Alpine driven by Nicolas Lapierre, Gustavo Menezes and St\u00e9phane Richelmi. Lapierre took the lead in the closing stages of the race after passing No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports driver Pipo Derani which earned Menezes and Richelmi their first LMP2 class victories in the World Endurance Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nSam Bird and Davide Rigon in the No. 71 AF Corse Ferrari took the victory in the Le Mans Grand Tourer Endurance Professional (LMGTE Pro) class with a one-lap advantage over second-placed No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team drivers Andy Priaulx, Marino Franchitti and Harry Tincknell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nThe Le Mans Grand Tourer Endurance Amateur (LMGTE Am) category was led for most of the final hour by the No. 98 Aston Martin of Pedro Lamy, Paul Dalla Lana and Mathias Lauda and held it to clinch victory in the class, ahead of the No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari driven by Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo, Emmanuel Collard and Rui \u00c1guas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps\nThe result meant Marc Lieb, Neel Jani and Romain Dumas maintained their Drivers' Championship lead with 43 points, 15 ahead of third-place finishers Kraihamer, Imperatori and Tuscher, and a further point in front of race winners Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis. Nick Heidfeld, Nico Prost and Nelson Piquet Jr. retained fourth place and Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and St\u00e9phane Sarrazin rounded out the top five. Porsche increased its lead in the Manufacturers' Championship on 56 points, 13 in front of their nearest rival Toyota in second, and a further two ahead of Audi with seven races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Entrants\n34 cars were officially entered for the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, with the bulk of the entries in Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) and Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2). The 2015 race winners, Audi Team Joest Racing, returned to defend their title. Three manufacturers were represented in LMP1, including a pair of cars entered by Porsche, Toyota and Audi who all elected not to included a third car at this year's race. Rebellion Racing and ByKolles Racing were the two representatives of the LMP1 privateer teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Entrants\nDavid Markozov returned to drive the No. 27 SMP Racing BR Engineering BR01 car after he was prevented from taking part at Silverstone because of family problems. LMP2 consisted of 12 cars with 36 drivers in five different types of chassis with one additional Gibson 015S from G-Drive Racing who fielded the 4 Hours of Silverstone winners Giedo van der Garde, Simon Dolan and were joined by GP3 Series driver Jake Dennis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Entrants\nThe Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE Pro) field consisted of three manufacturers (Aston Martin, Ford, and Ferrari) with one change of driver: Jonathan Adam, who missed the opening race because he was participating in the British GT Championship, returned to the World Endurance Championship to Aston Martin Racing while the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Amateur (LMGTE Am) entrants consisted of six teams: Aston Martin Racing, AF Corse, KCMG, Larbre Comp\u00e9tition, Abu Dhabi Proton Racing and Gulf Racing. Patrick Long made his first start of the year in the championship alongside Khaled Al Qubaisi and David Heinemeier Hansson in Abu Dhabi Proton Racing's No. 88 Porsche 911 RSR after missing the first round because of commitments to other motor racing series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 826]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nThe 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was confirmed as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship's 2016 schedule in December 2015 at a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris. It was the second of nine scheduled endurance sports car rounds of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, and the fifth running of the event as part of the championship. The race was held on 7 May 2016 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Stavelot, Belgium with two preceding days of practice and qualifying. The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps is a race track that is 7.004 kilometres (4.352\u00a0mi) long and has twenty corners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nEndurance racing events were first held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in 1924 with the Spa 24 Hours. 39 years later, the track began holding 500\u00a0km (310\u00a0mi) World Sportscar Championship races which later expanded to 1,000\u00a0km (620\u00a0mi). It was cancelled after the 1975 running because of modern safety concerns. It was resurrected in 1982 on the reconfigured Spa-Francorchamps track layout and remained on the calendar until 1990. Spa-Francorchamps again began holding endurance sports car races from 1999 and the 6 Hour event was made part of the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2012. The race is considered by many as a final preparation event for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nBefore the race Porsche drivers Marc Lieb, Neel Jani and Romain Dumas led the Drivers' Championship with 25 points each, seven points ahead of their nearest rivals Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and St\u00e9phane Sarrazin, and a further three in front of third-placed Dominik Kraihamer, Alexandre Imperatori and Math\u00e9o Tuscher. Nick Heidfeld, Nico Prost and Nelson Piquet Jr. were fourth on twelve points, and Bruno Senna, Filipe Albuquerque and Ricardo Gonz\u00e1lez rounded out the top five with ten points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nToyota were leading the Manufacturers' Championship with 33 points, eight ahead of their rival Porsche in second; the third-placed manufacturer Audi had scored one point. Porsche had won the preceding event, the 6 Hours of Silverstone, after the No. 7 Audi car was disqualified when it was discovered that its front skid block was worn out by more than the amount permitted in the sport's technical regulations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nAfter being unable to win the previous running of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Dumas said that Porsche had to be focused, remain calm, and ensure the team did not make any mistakes. Brendon Hartley, driving the No. 1 Porsche 919 Hybrid, said he was looking forward to racing the circuit because it is one of his favourite tracks and spoke of his feeling it would be a good race for him and his teammates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nHe also stated that he felt that his defence of the World Drivers' Championship would be revived at the track following his disqualification from the Silverstone event. Toyota No. 5 car co-driver Anthony Davidson said that the race would give them an indication of the segments that needed focus on before heading to Le Mans and was looking forward to competing at Spa-Francorchamps. Having missed the previous year's running of the event due to injury, Kazuki Nakajima was pleased to return to the circuit and spoke of his belief that the race would be better than Silverstone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Background\nDue to the configuration of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, with its high average speed and abundance of elevation change, the teams all set up their cars to produce the maximum amount of downforce possible and to have the least amount of drag available. Toyota, however, opted to use a high-downforce specification which gave them have an advantage in the track's second sector. The teams tested the aerodynamic changes in a two-day testing session at the Ciudad del Motor de Arag\u00f3n in April where they learned more about the package and better understood how they operated. Aston Martin were allowed to decrease the minimum weight of their cars by 20 kilograms (44\u00a0lb), making it the lightest vehicle in LMGTE Pro, and Ford Chip Ganassi Team were granted permission to increase their refuelling restrictor by 4.5 millimetres (0.18\u00a0in) which allowed for faster refuelling pit stops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 931]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Practice\nThree practice sessions\u2014two on Thursday and a third on Friday\u2014were held before the Saturday race. The Thursday afternoon and evening sessions lasted 90 minutes; the third, one-hour session was held on Friday afternoon. The first session was held in sunny weather conditions. The No. 1 Porsche 919 Hybrid driven by Hartley led the 90-minute period through its mid-way point with the fastest lap time of the day, at 1 minute and 58.012 seconds, almost six-tenths of a second ahead of teammate Jani in second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Practice\nAudi's second R18 was twice shown a black and orange flag because of a lack of telemetry for which the team was given a \u20ac1,000 suspended fine for the remainder of the race weekend and were required to change the vehicle's battery. LMP2 was led by Pipo Derani's No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports Oreca with a lap of 2 minutes and 8.974 seconds which was recorded within the session's first fifteen minutes. Adam's No. 97 Aston Martin was quickest in the LMGTE Pro while Pedro Lamy helped the British manufacturer to be fastest in LMGTE Am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Practice\nIn the second practice session, which took place in cooler weather conditions, Sarrazin in the No. 6 Toyota, was fastest with a time of 1 minute and 58.566 seconds, which was set early in the 90-minute period. His teammate Nakajima finished with the second-quickest time, with Mark Webber in the No. 1 Porsche ending up third-fastest. The second Audi vehicle did not take part because their mechanics were unable to repair a failed front axle drivetrain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Practice\nRoberto Merhi achieved the only time under the two minute and eight second mark in LMP2 in the No. 45 Manor Oreca with a lap of 2 minutes and 7.865 seconds, eight-tenths of a second faster than the second G-Drive car of van der Garde. LMGTE Pro was led by James Calado in the No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari with the Italian marque setting the fastest time in the LMGTE Am with Rui \u00c1guas driving the No. 83 vehicle. The session ended prematurely with seven minutes remaining when Yutaka Yamagishi in Larbre Comp\u00e9tition's No. 50 Chevrolet was reported to have dropped fuel on the track and then collided with the barriers at Stavelot corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Practice\nThe final practice session occurred in sunny weather conditions. Timo Bernhard set the fastest timed lap of the weekend so far at 1 minute and 56.456 seconds in the No. 1 Porsche, 1.6 seconds faster than the second quickest car of teammate Jani. Lo\u00efc Duval made contact with Christian Ried's No. 78 Proton Porsche 911 RSR driving into the Bus Stop chicane in the session's halfway period, damaging his vehicle's front-left quarter, but managed to return to his garage where it remained until the end of practice for repairs to its bodywork.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Practice\nRen\u00e9 Rast was the fastest LMP2 driver in the No. 26 G-Drive Oreca with a time of 2 minutes and 7.341 seconds, four-tenths of a second quicker than Nelson Panciatici's No. 35 Signatech Alpine Oreca. Gianmaria Bruni recorded the quickest LMGTE Pro time ahead of AF Corse teammate Davide Rigon while Paolo Ruberti, driving the No. 50 Larbre Competition Chevrolet, was the fastest driver in LMGTE Am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nFriday's late afternoon qualification session was divided into two groups that lasted 25 minutes each. Cars in LMGTE Pro and Am were sent out first and, after a five-minute interval, LMP1 and LMP2 vehicles drove onto the track. All vehicles were required to be driven by two participants for one timed lap each and the starting order was determined by the competitor's fastest average times. The fastest qualifier was awarded one point which went towards the Drivers' and Manufacturers' Championships. Qualifying took place in sunny weather conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nPorsche led the time sheets early on with a flying lap from Hartley in the No. 1 entry before Bernhard improved it to clinch the team's first pole position of the season with an average time of 1 minute and 55.793 seconds. This was Hartley's, Bernhard's and Webber's seventh of their careers, and the 13th for the manufacturer. They were joined on the grid's front row by teammates Jani and Lieb who were nearly eight-tenths of a second off Bernhard and Hartley's pace. It marked the first time that Porsche began a World Endurance Championship on the grid's front row since the 2015 6 Hours of Bahrain. Lieb was not happy with his fastest lap because he braked early and could not find a rhythm he liked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nFurther down the field, there was an intense battle between Audi and Toyota for positions three to six. Audi struggled to find an optimum set-up for their cars as they secured fourth and sixth positions. They were separated by the two Toyota vehicles in third and fifth places. Andr\u00e9 Lotterer was slowed by another car on the start of his first timed lap and was affected by oversteer on his second lap of the circuit. Marcel F\u00e4ssler took over the No. 7", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nAudi entry from Lotterer and abandoned his first attempt because his vehicle's rear-end became excessively light and later lost downforce behind two cars in Blanchimont corner which restricted the car to starting sixth. The two Rebellion Racing cars and the No. 4 ByKolles Racing CLM P1/01 rounded out the LMP1 qualifiers. Qualifying was stopped for ten minutes when the ByKolles car collided with the No. 43 Manor entry at La Source and debris coming from the former's rear bodywork littered the track at Radallion corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nIn LMP2, the No. 26 G-Drive Oreca car of Rast and Roman Rusinov took the fastest time at 2 minutes and 7.363 seconds, which was set towards the end of qualifying and was a new class record at the track. The two were half a second quicker than the second-place class qualifier, the No. 36 Singatech Alpine vehicle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nMerhi held the category lead early in the session with a lap of two minutes and 7,920 seconds but his co-driver Matt Rao was unable to match the latter's time and was the third fastest qualifier, ahead of G-Drive's No. 38 entry in fourth. Sam Bird and Rigon, competing in the No. 71 AF Corse entry, were the fastest LMGTE Pro qualifiers with a two-lap average lap time of 2 minutes and 17.644 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying\nBruni, in the second AF Corse vehicle, improved late in qualifying, pushing Aston Martin's No. 97 car down to third, and the two Ford Chip Ganassi Team entries rounded out the top five class qualifiers. The No. 98 Aston Martin of Paul Dalla Lana and Lamy took the pole position in LMGTE Am, 1.8 seconds ahead of second-place qualifier, AF Corse's No. 81 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nSix drivers were reprimanded by the stewards for being slow to react to the red flag, while the fastest times from the No. 50 Larbre Comp\u00e9tition Chevrolet, the No. 78 KCMG Porsche, and No. 88 Abu-Dhabi Proton Racing entry were disallowed because the drivers were adjudged to have exceeded track limits. The ruling meant the Gulf Racing's No. 86 car moved from sixth to fourth in LMGTE Am.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nThe No. 51 AF Corse entry, and Ford Chip Ganassi Team's No. 66 car, failed their post-qualifying checks when it was discovered that the vehicles were able to start their engines with and without their fuel couplings engaged; they were allowed to start the race. Michael Christensen, one of two drivers of the No. 77 Dempsey Proton Porsche, failed to reach the 107% mark of the fastest qualifying time in LMGTE Pro and was prohibited from starting the event. He was however allowed to partake in the rest of the race. The ruling meant the car's second driver Richard Lietz took over Christensen's starting duties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 62], "content_span": [63, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Qualifying, Qualifying results\nPole position winners in each class are indicated in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nWeather conditions were dry and sunny at the start of the race. The air temperature throughout the race ranged from 20 to 24.5\u00a0\u00b0C (68.0 to 76.1\u00a0\u00b0F) with the track temperature between 24 to 52\u00a0\u00b0C (75 to 126\u00a0\u00b0F). 56,000 people attended the event. The race began at 14:30 Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00). Hartley maintained his pole position advantage heading into the first corner. After starting fourth, the No. 8 Audi moved to third while the team's second car went from sixth to fourth driving up to Les Combes corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nHartley began to pull away from the rest of the field. Merhi spun his car leaving the first turn but his teammate Will Stevens overtook Nicolas Lapierre for second position in LMP2. The No. 7 Audi went wide at La Source but narrowly maintained fourth place. In LMGTE Pro, Bruni passed teammate Bird to claim the lead on the first lap. Vitaly Petrov's right-rear tyre was punctured following contact with another car on the first lap, causing him to make an unscheduled pit stop where his vehicle's floor and bodywork was changed. Derani and Panciatici made contact at Les Combes but both continued without any major damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nBeno\u00eet Tr\u00e9luyer, driving the No. 7 Audi, was pressured by the two Toyota cars with Conway driving closely behind him heading into the Bus Stop chicane. Buemi got ahead of Conway driving into Les Combes to move into fourth place overall. Bird made a mistake at Pouhon, allowing his teammate Bruni to reclaim the LMGTE Pro lead. Twenty minutes in, Lieb slowed with a hybrid system problem and began lapping slower than most of the LMP1 runners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nThe result meant he was unable to utilise his car's full electric power capability for the remainder of the event, and he quickly fell to sixth place behind both Audi entrants and the first Toyota car. Tr\u00e9luyer was overtaken around the outside for third place by Buemi at the Bus Stop chicane while Conway got ahead of the former shortly after. Lieb was told by his team to remain on the circuit and manage the problem as Porsche needed the extra points for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nDerani and Panciatci continued to battle for position which was resolved when the former went slightly wide at Eau Rouge and had to reduce his speed to avoid contact, allowing the latter to take over the position. After spinning at the start, Merhi moved back to fifth place in the LMP2 field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nTr\u00e9luyer was delayed by slower traffic, allowing Conway to overtake him for fourth position before the latter ran wide at the Bus Stop chicane. Van der Garde's car's sustained a damaged mirror and was ordered by race control to have it repaired at his scheduled pit stop. Buemi closed the gap to Lucas di Grassi in Audi's No. 8 entry and attempted to pass him driving into Eau Rouge and Raidillon but di Grassi was able to pull away on the Kemmel Straight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nBuemi moved to the outside line at Blanchimont and moved in front of di Grassi, who went through grass, at the Bus Stop chicane for second place. Marino Franchitti's No. 67 Ford made contact with Aguas's car at Les Combes but both drivers were able to continue, although Augas lost the LMGTE Am lead. Conway locked his tyres and collided heavily with Victor Shaytar's delayed No. 37 SMP Racing car going into the Bus Stop chicane while attempting to close the gap to di Grassi. Conway immediately drove into the pit lane for repairs to his car's front-end. Both Porsche cars made pit stops after 49 minutes which had Jani taking over Lieb's driving duties while Hartley switched positions with Bernhard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nBuemi elected not to change tyres and gained the overall lead. Conway later served a drive-through penalty for his collision with Shaytar. The repairs to Van der Garde's vehicle meant he was stationary in his pit stall for four minutes which allowed Merhi to inherit fifth position in LMP2. Tr\u00e9luyer reported to Audi that his car had no front downforce, while Buemi went off the track at Raidillon in his effort to push hard to extend his lead over Bernhard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nBuemi was held up by one of the SMP entrants and an Aston Martin at Fagnes causing his advantage to be reduced to 1.015 seconds. Buemi missed his braking point for the Bus Stop chicane and went wide at La Source shortly afterwards, causing him to lose the lead to Bernhard. Buemi reclaimed the position at Eau Rouge but temporarily fell to second again after Bernhard overtook him on the Kemmel straight. Buemi then retook the place before the entry to Les Combes. At Blanchimont corner, Bernhard avoided colliding heavily with the rear-end of Buemi's car after the latter slid while lapping Gulf Racing's Porsche entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nAt the start of his 37th lap Bernhard reported a front-left puncture to his pit crew after driving over debris. He had difficulty turning into the track's right-hand turns and fell to fourth place behind di Grassi and Tr\u00e9luyer. The tyre degraded further which damaged his car's bodywork, but he cautiously returned to the pit lane for a replacement front nose, and Webber relieved Bernhard of his driving duties. Strakka Racing's entry struck the Porsche's tyre carcass which became lodged in its right-front wheelarch but continued.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nWebber slowed with a punctured front-left tyre, causing him to return to the pit lane where he pushed back into his garage for ten-minute bodywork repairs. Then his front-axle energy retrieval system was changed, forcing Webber to remain in his garage for more than one hour. The second round of green flag pit stops began after 90 minutes. The No. 7 Audi and the No. 5 Toyota had cosmetic alterations to their rear-ends and the former vehicle was taken over by F\u00e4ssler. The first Toyota, driven by Davidson, kept the lead after the pit stops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0023-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nThe first full course caution was shown when Nicki Thiim's No. 95 Aston Martin was hit by Dolan in the No. 38 G-Drive vehicle and went backwards into the Stavelot tyre barrier at a high speed. His car flipped over but he was unhurt. Marshals were required to repair the damaged barrier, and removed debris from the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nDuring the yellow flag period, some cars elected to make pit stops, and Gonz\u00e1lez spun the No. 43 RGR Sport Ligier. The No. 7 Audi rejoined the race after repairs to its floor which was damaged when the car drove over a kerb and its ducts required cleaning after rubber picked up from the circuit caused the vehicle to overheat. The car rejoined in 15th place overall. The race restarted 12 minutes later with Davidson leading the field, ahead of the No. 8 Audi. Kobayashi immediately got ahead of Dumas to move into third position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nManor's No. 31 car driven by Richard Bradley overtook the No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports car of Chris Cumming at Eau Rouge for fourth place in LMP2. Nathana\u00ebl Berthon's No. 26 vehicle had its left-rear tyre punctured following contact with Abu Dhabi Proton's No. 88 Porsche at La Source, while Andy Priaulx in the No. 67 Ford passed Dempsey-Proton's No. 77 car for fifth place in LMGTE Pro. Berthon went off the track at the Bus Stop chicane while attempting to drive into the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nUpfront, the No. 5 Toyota increased its lead over the No. 8 Audi to 38.778 seconds, while the first Audi moved into 12th position. The No. 1 Porsche returned to the pit lane for a change of front axel and fell down the order in LMP1 because of different tyre speeds of the vehicle's front wheels. G-Drive's No. 38 entry was issued a two-minute stop-and-go penalty for its role in the collision with the No. 95 Aston Martin. F\u00e4ssler nearly placed Davidson into the grass at Stavelot while lapping the Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nF\u00e4ssler then entered the pit lane for a replacement front bodywork. Gulf's Porsche car spun after contact with Emmanuel Collard's Ferrari at Rivage. The second full course caution was later necessitated when debris was located on three sections of the track. Davidson remained the leader at the restart, ahead of Duval. Davidson immediately increased his advantage over the latter. The No. 7 car hit the No. 36 Alpine at La Source, causing the latter to spin. The third round of pit stops commenced shortly afterwards when Audi and Toyota stopped for fuel and driver changes. Kraihamer's No. 13 Rebellion Racing vehicle hit the LMP2 leader Tor Graves in the No. 44 Manor Oreca, beaching his car on La Source's apex for a long period of time before rejoining the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nGraves, who fell to second in class, went into Rivage's gravel trap with a left-front brake failure, causing him to retire. Toyota retired their No. 6 entry because of an engine failure caused by an electrical fault. Smoke bellowed from the rear-end of Nakajima's Toyota upon leaving La Source and he went back into the pit lane where his mechanics worked on rectifying the problem allowing Oliver Jarvis in the No. 8 Audi to inherit the lead. Webber drove straight at the Bus Stop chicane, spun, and drove into the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nStefan M\u00fccke, who was affected by turbocharger issues, lost control of the No. 66 Ford after his left-rear tyre burst, and narrowly avoided going airborne. He made heavy contact with the left-hand side barriers at Raidillon, heavily damaging the front-end and removing both of the car's doors, littering debris on the circuit. M\u00fccke stopped in the centre of the track, causing the No. 2 Porsche to swerve to avoid hitting him. The safety car was deployed to allow marshals to repair the heavily damaged tyre barrier. Drivers were instructed to steer onto the right-hand side of the track at Eau Rouge because the stranded car blocked the turn. M\u00fccke was transported to the medical centre and was later taken to the local hospital for a precautionary check-up because of leg bruising.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nAudi's No. 8 car made a pit stop for tyres, fuel and a rear spoiler replacement. The safety car went into the pit lane after 24 minutes and racing resumed with Jarvis leading the field back up to speed. Lamy passed Fran\u00e7ois Perrodo's No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari at Rivage corner to take over the LMGTE Am lead. Patrick Long in the No. 88 Abu Dhabi Proton Racing car overtook Perrodo at Les Comes to take over second position in the category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nF\u00e4ssler closed the gap to Heidfeld in the No. 12 Rebellion Racing vehicle but was spun by Albuquerque's RGR Sport car after moving in front of him upon lapping him at La Source. This resulted in heavy damage to the No. 7 Audi car's front-end, littering debris on the track. This was partly because F\u00e4ssler braked early for the corner due to slower cars. Baxi DC Racing's No. 35 Alpine and the Abu Dhabi's No. 88 Porsche made heavy contact causing the former to sustain a left-rear puncture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0027-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nIt scattered debris on the Kemmel Straight, and stopped at the side of the track. Calado's engine failed, preventing him from winning in LMGTE Pro and he went into his garage to retire. Derani locked his tyres at La Source, allowing Lapierre to close up to him. Lapierre overtook Derani around the outside for the LMP2 lead while lapping Franchitti's Ford GT at Fagnes corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nToyota's No. 5 car returned to the track to gain championship points but ran on electrical power. Merhi collided with Albuquerque while claiming third position from him. Unhindered in the final hour Jarvis crossed the start/finish line to clinch Audi's first overall victory of the season. It was Jarvis's and di Grassi's first win in the World Endurance Championship. The second Audi car secured its first victory since Tom Kristensen and Allan McNish in 2013. The No. 2 Porsche finished two laps behind in second, and Rebellion Racing's No. 12 vehicle took third-place, albeit a further two laps in arrears.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race\nLapierre maintained his advantage to take the LMP2 victory, earning his co-drivers Gustavo Menezes and Richelmi their first World Endurance Championship class wins, followed in second place by Derani, who was five seconds adrift. AF Corse's No. 71 Ferrari of Bird and Rigon took their second consecutive victory in LMGTE Pro, while the No. 67 Ford and the No. 77 Aston Martin took second and third positions, the former narrowly finishing ahead to secure its first podium finish in the World Endurance Championship. The class win came after Bruni's engine failed nine minutes before the race's end, forcing him to enter the pit lane. In LMGTE Am, Aston Martin was unhindered upon passing the No. 83 AF Corse car and maintained its lead to win the category with a one-lap advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Post-race\nThe top three drivers of each racing class appeared on the podium to collect their trophies and in a later press conference di Grassi described the event as \"crazy\" and said that his team did not expect to achieve the victory. He stated that he was \"very happy\" about clinching his first victory with his team and it would increase their motivation and wished that he would do well at Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Post-race\nHis co-driver Duval said that his team deserved the victory and that Audi had recovered and secured points towards the championship, while Jarvis stated that the team did not expect to secure the win because of the car's slow lap times over the race weekend. Dumas said the team's second-place finish were a reward for his mechanics, while Lieb said it had been frustrating to lose hybrid power early in the race. Jani revealed that they treated their vehicle carefully due to the loss of hybrid power. Impreatori said Rebellion Racing's third-place finish was \"a dream result\" and set the objective of repeating the result at the season's next race; his co-driver Kraihamer hoped that the team's strong form would continue. Tuscher said that while the race was \"tough\", he was \"super happy\" about the result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Post-race\nDavidson described the event as \"strange\" and stated that he had the pace to take the victory and had luck to his advantage while other competitors had problems: \"I had everything crossed but it wasn't meant to be today. That's racing I suppose but it sure does hurt sometimes.\u201d After finishing in 26th, Webber said it had been a tough event for his team and revealed that they were confident that they could have battled for the victory had his car not sustained two punctured tyres: \"It just goes to show how hard endurance racing can be.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Post-race\nWe're all right on the limit and as we\u2019ve seen here that's causing quite a high rate of attrition. Third time lucky at Le Mans is the plan.\" M\u00fccke stated that he felt okay after his heavy crash and thanked his team for constructing a safe vehicle. Toyota conducted analysis of their engine failures days after the race and it transpired they were caused by the heavy forces placed onto them at the bottom of Eau Rouge corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0030-0002", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Post-race\nThe chief executive officer of the World Endurance Championship Gerard Neveu described the event as \"a great day for motorsport\" but spoke of his feeling that it was moderately strange. He revealed that after the race, he had organised a meeting with several people and raised the question of why there was a high degree of the competitiveness at Spa: \"It's quite simple: the cars are all so close together, the competition is so hard as never before. It can happen at any time - that is exciting...\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Post-race\nThe result meant Lieb, Jani and Dumas maintained their lead in the Drivers' Championship with 43 points, 15 ahead of third-place finishers Imperatori, Kraihamer and Tuscher, who in turn, were a further five points in front of race winners Duval, di Grassi and Jarvis. Heidfeld, Prost and Piquet retained fourth position on 24 points and Kobayashi, Conway and Sarrazin rounded out the top five with 18 points. Porsche increased its lead in the Manufacturers' Championship on 56 points, 13 in front of their nearest rival Toyota in second, and a further two ahead of Audi with seven races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258072-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Race, Race result\nThe minimum number of laps for classification (70 per cent of the overall winning car's race distance) was 112 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga\nThe 2016 A Lyga, also known as SMSCredit.lt A Lyga for sponsoring purposes was the 27th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season began on 2 March and ended on 26 November 2016. \u017dalgiris Vilnius were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Teams\nFK \u0160iauliai failed to obtain a license to play in the A Lyga and were relegated alongside FK Kruoja, which withdrew and FK Klaipedos Granitas, which was disqualified. They were replaced by FK Lietava Jonava, which will make its debut at the top level. FK Spyris Kaunas changed its name to FK Kauno \u017dalgiris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 18], "content_span": [19, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Teams, Changes from 2015\nThe league reduced its number of teams from ten sides down to eight. As a consequence, each team will play every other four times, twice at home and twice away with the top six then playing an additional round against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 37], "content_span": [38, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 38], "content_span": [39, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Relegation play-offs\nThe 7th placed team will face the runners-up of the 2016 LFF I Lyga for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches will earn entry into the 2017 A Lyga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 33], "content_span": [34, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Attendance\n\u2014 Official attendance statistic for the play-off matches wasn't publicly released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 23], "content_span": [24, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Awards, Yearly awards\nAwards were presented at the LFF Awards ceremony, which was held on November 28. Finalists for voted awards were announced after the season and winners were presented at the award ceremony.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 34], "content_span": [35, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258073-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 A Lyga, Awards, \"Golden Heart\" initiative\nFrom 2016 season A lyga together with Lithuanian Football Federation decided to expand project \"Bring you hearts to the stadium\" and honor players who played 10 or more times for the Lithuania national team with golden heart on their shirts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 46], "content_span": [47, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final\nThe 2016 A-League Grand Final was the eleventh A-League Grand Final, and was played on 1 May 2016, at Adelaide Oval to determine the 2015\u201316 A-League Champion. The match was contested by the two winning finals series semi-finalists, Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers who finished the 2015\u201316 A-League season in first and second position respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final\nThe match was won by Adelaide United, who defeated Western Sydney Wanderers 3\u20131 in front of a crowd of 50,119.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final\nThe Grand Final was both teams' third, with both never having won. Adelaide losing the 2007 and 2009 grand finals against Melbourne Victory 6\u20130 and 1\u20130 respectively. Wanderers lost consecutive grand finals in 2013 and 2014, against Central Coast Mariners 2\u20130 and Brisbane Roar 2\u20131 in extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final\nAs Grand Final winners, Adelaide United earned a spot in the group stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League, but had already qualified for the Asian competition prior to the match via their league position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Route to the final\nAfter the completion of the 2015\u201316 A-League regular season, the top six teams qualified for the finals series. Teams finishing 3rd-6th placed (Brisbane Roar, Melbourne City, Perth Glory and Melbourne Victory) began the series in the elimination-finals, with the top two teams (Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers) receiving byes into the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Route to the final\nThe first match of the elimination-finals between Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory. The opening goal of the game came at the 86th minute, with Besart Berisha putting Melbourne in front. Brisbane immediately responded with a goal by Matt McKay in the 88th minute. In the third minute of added-time Thomas Broich netted in the match winner ensuring e progress to the semi-finals with a 2\u20131 win. The second elimination-final match between Melbourne City and Perth Glory was played in front of a crowd of 11,273 at AAMI Park. A brace from Bruno Fornaroli at either side of the break saw Melbourne progress to face Adelaide in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Route to the final\nThe first match of the semi-finals was played at Hindmarsh Stadium in front of a sold-out crowd of 15,489. Adelaide took the lead at the 48th minute thanks to Bruce Djite, and the forward doubled the lead after converting a penalty in the 60th minute. Nick Fitzgerald's 72nd-minute goal gave the visitors some hope, but any chances of Melbourne City progressing were soon scrapped when Dylan McGowan scored in the 88th minute and Pablo S\u00e1nchez scored in the fourth minute of added-time to see the match finish 4\u20131. The win saw Adelaide through to their first A-League grand final in seven years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Route to the final\nIn the second semi-final match Western Sydney Wanderers hosted Brisbane Roar at Parramatta Stadium in front of a sold-out crowd of 20,084. Brisbane started the game strongly by racing to a 3\u20130 lead inside 23 minutes via a Dimitri Petratos penalty, an Andreu Guerao own goal and a Jamie Maclaren strike. Wanderers replied with a goal in the 26th minute via Romeo Castelen, and Brendon Santalab scored in the 39th to bring the scores to 2\u20133. Castelen levelled the scores in 53rd minute and quickly put the home side in front with a 59th-minute goal. Another Maclaren goal within the last 10 minutes tied the scores to see the game go into extra-time. The deadlock broke in the 102nd minute with substitute Dario Vidosic netting in the decisive goal to send Wanderers to a third Grand Final in four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Pre-match\nAdelaide Oval was confirmed to be the host venue of the 2016 A-League Grand Final following Adelaide United's semi-final win. The Oval was chosen as it has a capacity of 53,583, some 37,083 more than United's regular home Coopers Stadium, and had hosted a number of Adelaide United's high-profile A-League matches against Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory. Adelaide United have also played at the venue in friendly matches against Spanish side M\u00e1laga CF, in front of a crowd of 23,254, and Liverpool FC in front of 53,008 fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Pre-match\n2015\u201316 Referee of the Year Jarred Gillett was named as the referee of the Grand Final. Gillett, a FIFA listed referee, previously took charge of the 2012 A-League Grand Final between Brisbane Roar and Perth Glory after being named the 2011\u201312 Referee of the Year, as well as the 2015 A-League Grand Final between Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory after being named the 2014\u201315 Referee of the Year. Gillett will be joined by Matthew Cream and Luke Brennan as the assistant referees, Paul Cetrangolo as the fourth official and Strebre Delovski and Chris Beath as additional assistant referees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Pre-match\nBy 26 April, more than 43,000 tickets had been sold for the Grand Final match, with between 5,000 and 8,000 fans travelling from interstate, similar to the number of supporters that travelled north for the 2014 Grand Final in Brisbane. Owing to the high number of travelling Wanderers fans, extra flights from Sydney to Adelaide were arranged by various airlines. The increased demand saw some Qantas flights from Sydney to Adelaide almost tripling in price, with non-stop flights at $900 one-way. Virgin Australia had put on four extra flights, with the cheapest economy ticket from Sydney to Adelaide on the Saturday before the Grand Final costing $445 one-way. Tigerair Australia had also added an extra weekend flight, with tickets at $469 one-way.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Pre-match\nOwing to the demand for tickets, FFA organised for The Hill at the Adelaide Oval to be opened for use. This added a further 1,500 tickets for the general public.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Match, Summary\nBruce Kamau opened the scoring for Adelaide in the 22nd minute after finishing a cross from Marcelo Carrusca. Isa\u00edas doubled the lead for the home side 12 minutes later when he curled a free kick into the top corner past Wanderers keeper Andrew Redmayne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Match, Summary\nAdelaide came close to adding a third early in the second half. Later, Scott Neville gave the visitors hope with a goal in the 58th minute, set up by Romeo Castelen and Brendon \u0160antalab. Adelaide thought they had restored a two-goal lead with just over 20 minutes to go, but when the ball was poked home from inside the box, it was ruled out for offside. Wanderers poured forward in search of an equaliser, but they could not find the necessary finish. As the game moved into the final minutes, Adelaide made sure of their title, as Pablo Sanchez burst into the penalty area and fired a shot across Redmayne into the corner of the net for 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Match, Summary\nIsa\u00edas was named man of the match, and as such was the recipient of the Joe Marston Medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Matthew CreamLuke BrennanFourth official:Paul CetrangoloAdditional assistant referees:Strebre DelovskiChris Beath", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258074-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 A-League Grand Final, Broadcasting\nAs with the previous season, the 2016 A-League Grand Final was broadcast in Australia on Foxtel and on free-to-air TV, with SBS showing the game on a one-hour delay. The Grand Final was also broadcast live on ABC NewsRadio. In New Zealand the match was broadcast live on Sky Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism\nThe 2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on May 15, 2016, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 400 laps on the 1-mile (1.6\u00a0km) concrete speedway, it was the 12th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, The race had 19 lead changes among different drivers, and twelve cautions for 65 laps, The race was red-flagged for 11 minutes and 22 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Report, Background\nDover International Speedway is an oval race track in Dover, Delaware, United States that has held at least two NASCAR races since it opened in 1969. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosted USAC and the Verizon IndyCar Series. The track features one layout, a 1 mile (1.6\u00a0km) concrete oval, with 24\u00b0 banking in the turns and 9\u00b0 banking on the straights. The speedway is owned and operated by Dover Motorsports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Report, Background\nThe track, nicknamed \"The Monster Mile\", was built in 1969 by Melvin Joseph of Melvin L. Joseph Construction Company, Inc., with an asphalt surface, but was replaced with concrete in 1995. Six years later in 2001, the track's capacity moved to 135,000 seats, making the track have the largest capacity of sports venue in the mid-Atlantic. In 2002, the name changed to Dover International Speedway from Dover Downs International Speedway after Dover Downs Gaming and Entertainment split, making Dover Motorsports. From 2007 to 2009, the speedway worked on an improvement project called \"The Monster Makeover\", which expanded facilities at the track and beautified the track. After the 2014 season, the track's capacity was reduced to 95,500 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, First practice\nKevin Harvick was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 21.799 and a speed of 165.145\u00a0mph (265.775\u00a0km/h). Four minutes into the session, Danica Patrick's engine expired, dumped oil onto the track, spun and caught fire on the frontstretch. Jamie McMurray and Tony Stewart were caught in the oil and slammed the wall. All three went to backup cars. Patrick said afterwards that \"there was oil, a fire and the car spun and was caught by the wall. I'm not sure what happened, but this is obviously not something we normally see. You don't see a lot of failures like that. I'm sure they will figure out what it is. It sucks when it takes other people with you.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, First practice\nHarvick, speaking on his teammate's wreck on a part of the outside wall not reinforced with SAFER barriers, said that they've been put \"in the groove at Darlington and it\u2019s two-and-a-half cars wide. So, there\u2019s really no excuse not to have it in my opinion. ... We don\u2019t wear our helmets and HANS devices for the impacts that we are prepared for. We wear those things for the instances where those one-off things can happen like happened today.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 45], "content_span": [46, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Qualifying\nKevin Harvick claimed the pole after a rained out qualifying session. The starting grid was set on times from the first practice. Dale Earnhardt Jr., who started second, said he hoped \"we will get some practice tomorrow to get to work on the race set-up a little bit. We just ran in qualifying trim today. The car was not real close when we came off the trailer, but they made some great adjustments and got some good speed out of it, got it real comfortable. I like this track. It is challenging to run the way you want to run every lap, lap after lap, and that is a fun challenge.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 22.808 and a speed of 157.839\u00a0mph (254.017\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nDenny Hamlin was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 22.882 and a speed of 157.329\u00a0mph (253.196\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, First half, Start\nUnder mostly sunny Delaware skies, Kevin Harvick led the field to the green flag at 1:16\u00a0p.m. After five laps, he pulled to a one-second lead over Carl Edwards. After 15 laps, that gap grew to two seconds. After 30 laps, the gap grew to four seconds. The first caution of the race flew on lap 41. It was a scheduled competition caution due to overnight rain. Edwards exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 46. Harvick dove underneath Edwards going into turn 1 to retake the lead on lap 48. The second caution of the race flew on lap 118 for a single-car wreck on the backstretch. Exiting turn 2, Matt DiBenedetto got loose and slammed the wall. He would go on to finish 40th. Edwards exited pit road with the race lead. Denny Hamlin was tagged for improper fueling and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 125. Matt Kenseth took the lead on lap 132 before ceding it back to Edwards on lap 133. The third caution of the race flew on lap 143 for a single-car spin in turn 4. Rounding the turn, Regan Smith got loose and made contact with the wall. Martin Truex Jr. opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 152. Debris in turn 1 brought out the fourth caution of the race on lap 172. Greg Biffle opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the race lead. Ryan Newman was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 179. Kyle Larson drove underneath Biffle into turn 3 to take the lead on lap 182. The fifth caution of the race flew on lap 183 for a single-car wreck in turn 3. Going into the turn, Austin Dillon suffered a right-front brake rotor failure and slammed the wall. He said afterwards that he thought \"it was the brakes. I was complaining about them before that, having to pump them up. I am just frustrated. We had the same issue at Bristol and we come here and we have another issue with the brakes. I\u2019m frustrated, but we had a good car. Our Chevrolet was fast and we had good shot of running top 10, top-five depending on track position.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 191. The sixth caution of the race flew on lap 212 for a single-car spin in turn 1. Reed Sorenson blew an engine in turn 1 and spun around. Jimmie Johnson ran through the oil and spun out as well. Hamlin opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the race lead. Jamie McMurray was tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 220. The seventh caution of the race flew for a single-car wreck on the frontstretch. Exiting turn 4, McMurray got into Michael Annett and sent him into the outside wall. Annett's car then came down across the track and slammed the inside wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 231. Brad Keselowski got by Hamlin in turn 3 to take the lead on lap 232. After 20 laps of battling back and forth, Larson drove by Keselowski exiting turn 2 to retake the lead on lap 281. Debris on the frontstretch brought out the eighth caution of the race with 113 laps to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted with 107 laps to go. Debris on the frontstretch brought out the ninth caution of the race with 102 laps to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 98 laps to go. After battling for 10 laps, Martin Truex Jr. passed Larson rounding turn 2 to take the lead with 70 laps to go. The 10th caution of the race came with 58 laps to go after Tony Stewart broke a track bar, which punctured the rear gear, spilling rear end grease in turn 1 and Chris Buescher spun out. Johnson exited pit road with the race lead. Under the caution, Johnson led his three-thousandth career lap at Dover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 46 laps to go and a multi-car wreck just past the start/finish line brought out the 11th caution of the race. Johnson's car stalled out, fell backwards and caused an 18-car wreck. Johnson, Truex, Harvick, McMurray, Newman, A. J. Allmendinger, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, Aric Almirola, Hamlin, Biffle, Casey Mears, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Clint Bowyer, Trevor Bayne, Paul Menard and Michael McDowell were all collected in the wreck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nJohnson said afterwards that as soon as he \"went from second and tried to go into third, I kind of got up into the neutral gate of the transmission and it didn't even want to go to third,\" Johnson said. \"It stopped before it ever went to third. And then I tried fourth and third and eventually I got hit from behind...I thought maybe I missed a shift, but it wouldn't go into gear. Martin was good and patient with me. He gave me a couple of opportunities to try to find a gear but it just locked out and wouldn't go into gear for some reason.\" The subsequent cleanup forced the red flag to fly. The red flag was lifted after 11 minutes and 22 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 41 laps to go and the 12th caution of the race flew for a single-car wreck on the backstretch. Exiting turn 2, Edwards came down on Larson, got hooked into the inside wall. He said afterwards that he \"was trying to give Kurt (Busch) a little room, it looked like he got choked up and as I looked at the replay it looked like I moved down a little and Larson got underneath me. I don\u2019t think he meant to do it, but it surprised me. I didn\u2019t know he was that close. We\u2019ll just chalk it up to racing, but the hard part is we felt like we were going to win that million bucks for those kids and I felt like we could win this race. It\u2019s tough not to be out there.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 35 laps to go. Despite a hard fought battle towards the finish with Larson and Chase Elliott, Kenseth \u2013 who assumed the lead after the multi-car wreck with 46 laps to go \u2013 drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nKenseth said after the race that he \"had a good car today. I thought we were competitive and there were a few guys at different parts of the race that were a little bit better and Kyle (Larson) gave me all I wanted at the end, and then some. We were fortunate to be able to hold him off.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nLarson said that he \"got close to his (Kenseth\u2019s) bumper a couple of times. I may have gotten into him once. But I\u2019m not going to do anything dirty. I respect Matt Kenseth a lot. He always races me with respect, and I try to do the same with him. I tried to race him as hard as I could without getting into him to beat him.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nA dejected Elliott said after the race that he \"couldn't be on the good end of (a great race) but proud of our effort today. We really started a good ways out of where we needed to be. I thought we made a lot of really, really solid gains throughout the day to get our car better and better. ... Hate to not get the job done and be so close, but we'll keep digging at it and try to get a little better.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Media, Television\nFox Sports covered their sixteenth race at the Dover International Speedway. Mike Joy, five-time Dover winner Jeff Gordon and two-time Dover winner Darrell Waltrip had the call in the booth for the race. Jamie Little, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum handled the action on pit road for the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258075-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race which was also be simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500\nThe 2016 AAA Texas 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on November 6, 2016, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Contested over 334 laps on the 1.5 mile (2.4\u00a0km) intermediate quad-oval, it was the 34th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, eighth race of the Chase and second race of the Round of 8. This would also turn out to be Carl Edwards 28th and final career victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Report, Background\nTexas Motor Speedway is a speedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. city of Fort Worth, Texas\u00a0\u2013 the portion located in Denton County, Texas. The track measures 1.5 miles (2.4\u00a0km) around and is banked 24\u00a0degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. The track layout is similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway). The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the same company that owns Atlanta and Charlotte Motor Speedways, as well as the short-track Bristol Motor Speedway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, First practice\nKevin Harvick was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 27.455 and a speed of 196.685\u00a0mph (316.534\u00a0km/h). Kyle Busch went to a backup car after hitting the wall exiting turn 4 on his first lap in practice. He said afterwards that he \"got into Turn 3 and the car felt good. It loaded really well, but we got back into the throttle and got to the bumps and it bottomed me out a little bit. It got me up the track. From there the whole car just kind of came off the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, First practice\nI couldn't get it checked up or slowed down in time before it slapped the wall. Speeds are really high here at Texas and when you lose that grip, it happens in a hurry and it got away from me. I wish I would have taken it a little easier but I wasn't even trying that hard to be honest so it was a shock that it happened.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Qualifying\nAustin Dillon scored the pole for the race with a time of 28.081 and a speed of 192.301\u00a0mph (309.478\u00a0km/h). He said afterwards that he couldn't \"be happier for RCR and everybody back at the shop. A lot of hard work and effort goes on. We missed the Chase by just two feet. We want to prove that we can win a race by the end of this year. This is big for us. I thought I messed up the lap, truthfully. I got a lot of good speed off of (Turn) 2, but Turn 3 I turned in and missed my corner, but it worked out. Proud of these guys and everybody back home.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Qualifying\nJoey Logano, who qualified second, said he \"didn\u2019t think it would be anywhere close to the pole\" after he \"got done with that last run,\" and that he \"didn\u2019t have a very good run in (turn) 2 at all; I missed the bottom. And then realizing how close you were to the pole afterward is the most frustrating part of it, especially after last week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Qualifying\nKyle Busch's crew chief Adam Stevens, who took the No. 18 car to the garage for a water leak after advancing into the second round, said he thought the leak was \"a byproduct of pounding the fence before we even completed a lap in practice. In our hurry to change the motor and all the drivetrain afterwards, apparently we didn't get the lower radiator hose completely clamped on the water neck out of the block and proceeded to dump all the water out of it on pit road after our first run. We\u2019re going to start 24th and get after them from there.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Qualifying\nAfter a crash during Saturday's Xfinity Series race, Matt DiBenedetto entered concussion protocol and was not cleared to run the Sprint Cup race. His substitute in the No. 83 was Jeffrey Earnhardt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Qualifying\nChase Elliott experienced flu-like symptoms during the weekend. Justin Allgaier was named as his standby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nRyan Blaney was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 28.645 and a speed of 188.515\u00a0mph (303.385\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 63], "content_span": [64, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nBrad Keselowski was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.319 and a speed of 190.685\u00a0mph (306.878\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, First half\nThe start of the race was delayed for nearly six hours due to rain. The aged surface compounded the drying time. Austin Dillon led the field to the green flag at 7:56\u00a0p.m. under yellow flag conditions as the track surface was still not completely dry. The race went green at lap 7. Dillon was no match for Joey Logano who beat him on the restart to take the lead. The second caution of the race flew on lap 29. It was a scheduled competition caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 34. Green flag stops started on lap 73. Logano pitted from the lead on lap 76 and handed it to Dillon. He pitted the next lap and gave the lead to Denny Hamlin. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Kyle Busch who pitted the same lap on the next trip by, and the lead cycled back to Logano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, First half\nThe third caution flew on lap 109 for Brian Scott spinning out in turn 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 116. Debris on the backstretch, a piece of hose, brought out the fourth caution on lap 117. The piece of debris punched a hole through the front bumper of Busch's car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 121. The fifth caution flew on lap 143 for Paul Menard spinning in turn 3. Adding to his drama, a tire appeared to \"explode\" in his stall when it was something related to the inner liner. \u201cWhen a car spins it generally flat spots the tires, which is exactly what happened here,\u201d said Greg Stucker, Goodyear's director of race tire sales. \u201cIt flat spotted both front (tires). The damage that was done to the left front as he drove around the race track looked like it partially unseated the inner liner. So it was actually the inner liner that let go on pit road. It wasn't the tire itself. The tire was already down.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 149. Green flag stops commenced on lap 188. Logano pitted on lap 189 and the lead cycled to Martin Truex Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Second half\nHe and Edwards were fighting for the lead when both decided to pit on lap 224 and Chase Elliott took over the lead. He pitted the following lap and the lead cycled back to Truex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Second half\nThe sixth caution flew with 80 laps to go for David Ragan turning Dillon in turn 3. Edwards exited pit road first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 74 to go. A three-car wreck on the frontstretch involving Dillon, Casey Mears and Scott brought out the seventh caution with 72 to go. Dillon said afterwards that Harvick \"sucked down on my door tighter than anybody had all night. He knew how tight he was at my door, that\u2019s why I slid up in front of him. He didn\u2019t check (up). He had the opportunity to. He didn\u2019t like it that the silver spoon kid was outrunning him tonight, so we\u2019ll be alright. We\u2019ve got two weeks left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Second half\nWe just want to come out and win a race.\u201d Harvick said after the race that \"there was no intent there. I like racing with Austin. I like everything that they do. There was no reason [to hit him]. I was running seventh [or] sixth. He slid up and got loose and I hit the back of him.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 64 to go. Rain brought out the eighth caution with 45 to go. The race was red-flagged with 41 to go, declared official a few minutes later and Edwards was declared the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nEdwards said in victory lane that he \"actually enjoyed [the race]. Obviously this is what we had to do. The guys got me off pit road first and that's what won it for me. We've got a shot at the championship at Homestead and that's all we wanted.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nLogano, who led a race high of 178 laps, said to come \"that close to winning and [leading] the most laps, second stings. That's our goal every week, is to win. Anything short of that is a failure. I feel like we were so close to that today. But ultimately, we did gain some points. We're in right now. We were out going into this race. So, you know, we did the best we could as far as leading laps and getting that bonus point, or those two bonus points with the most laps led as well. But we didn't get the win part. That would have been nice.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Media, Television\nNBCSN will cover the race on the television side. Rick Allen, two\u2013time Texas winner Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte will have the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handle pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258076-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 AAA Texas 500, Media, Radio\nPRN will have the radio call for the race, which will simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500\nThe 2016 ABC Supply 500 was the 13th round of the 2016 IndyCar Series. The event took place at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. It was the fourth consecutive year that the Verizon IndyCar Series had visited the track. The race also marked roughly one year since the fatal accident of Justin Wilson in the previous year's edition of the event. The race was originally scheduled to be run on Sunday, August 21, but heavy thunderstorms forced it to be moved to the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Qualifying\nQualifying took place on Saturday, August 20. Mikhail Aleshin surprised the field by securing his first pole position start with a two lap time of 1:21.6530, at an average speed of 220.6\u00a0mph (351.0\u00a0km/h); this marked Pocono as the third fastest oval on the IndyCar calendar, behind Indianapolis and Texas, respectively. This result also marked the first time a driver from Russia started on pole in an IndyCar Series event. Josef Newgarden qualified alongside him on the front row. Takuma Sato, H\u00e9lio Castroneves, and Carlos Mu\u00f1oz rounded out the top five. Ryan Hunter-Reay did not participate in qualifying after sustaining heavy damage to his car in a practice accident earlier in the day, relegating him to a 22nd and last place start.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nAfter being postponed from its original Sunday date, the race was held on Monday, August 22, with clear but windy weather. The race began with a botched start, as Mikhail Aleshin appeared to jump too early. The race began cleanly on the second start, though, and Aleshin was able to jump into the lead into turn one. However, Josef Newgarden was able to pass him entering turn three, giving him the lead. Behind them, Ryan Hunter-Reay managed to jump up a large number of positions with an outside move in the first turn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nAs the field made their way through turn three on the first green flag lap, Takuma Sato lost control of his car and hit the outside wall hard, bringing out the first caution period of the day. Scott Dixon suffered a punctured tire from the debris from the incident, forcing him to pit and sending him to the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nRacing resumed on lap nine, with Newgarden still leading. After a few moments of battling, Aleshin was able to move by Newgarden on lap 11 and maintain a lead. Alexander Rossi, Carlos Mu\u00f1oz, and James Hinchcliffe battled for position just behind them. Ryan Hunter-Reay continued his charge through the field and managed to get into the top five by lap 30. At this time, the first round of pit stops occurred. Aleshin remained the leader after all drivers pitted, but Hunter-Reay moved into second. On lap 49, Hunter-Reay passed Aleshin to give him his first lead of the day. Aleshin reclaimed the lead only a few laps later on lap 54. A few laps later, Ed Carpenter retired from the race with engine failure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nGreen flag pit stops came around again around lap 60. Aleshin, Hunter-Reay, and Newgarden all made their pitstops without incident. Others, though, were not as fortunate. On lap 64, Alexander Rossi was released from his pit stall into the path of Charlie Kimball. Rossi's car was launched into the air and came back down on the front nose and part of the cockpit of H\u00e9lio Castroneves who had just been released from his own pit stop. Rossi and Castroneves were forced out of the race on the spot, while Kimball was able to continue after losing a lap for repairs. All involved emerged without injury. Caution flew for the second time of the race", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nRacing resumed again on lap 71. Mikhail Aleshin maintained his lead over Ryan Hunter-Reay, while Will Power moved into the top 10. On lap 90, Hunter-Reay managed to pass Aleshin again, once again handing him the lead. Pit stops followed shortly thereafter. Scott Dixon and Will Power were able to stay out on course significantly longer than anyone else, but after stops cycled through, Aleshin once again emerged the leader. Aleshin, Hunter-Reay, and Josef Newgarden remained the top three. further back, Power began to slowly move his way forward, taking seventh position away from Graham Rahal. By lap 120, Power had moved into the top five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nBy the end of lap 134, another round of pit stops cycled through, with the top three positions remaining the same. Power, though, jumped to fourth during the sequence, continuing his steady march to the front of the field. Up front, the handling on Aleshin's car began to give way, allowing Hunter-Reay to move into the lead and begin pulling away. Aleshin continued to drop back, and by lap 142 had lost positions to both Newgarden and Power. Power moved past Newgarden a few laps later and began his pursuit of the leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nPit stops came again during this battle, and on lap 157 Power was able to have a pit stop quick enough to move him into the lead of the race. Two laps later, caution flew for the third time of the race when points leader Simon Pagenaud drifted wide in turn one a hit the outside wall, bringing his day to an end and setting up a potentially huge points gain for his teammate and championship rival Power.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nRacing resumed on lap 163 with Ryan Hunter-Reay passing Will Power to move back into the lead. However, going through turn two, Hunter-Reay suddenly lost power, forcing him to pit lane. While he managed to get his car restarted, he fell off of the lead lap due to incident. The lead was handed back to Power, who then began to pull away from the battling duo of Josef Newgarden and Mikhail Aleshin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nOn lap 176, caution flew for the fourth time of the race, as one of the rear-wing winglets came off of Tony Kanaan's car and fell onto the race course in turn one. This allowed for the final round of pit stops to occur under the caution flag. Power retained the lead of the race, while S\u00e9bastien Bourdais jumped into second after electing not to change tires during the stop. Newgarden emerged third and Tony Kanaan fourth. The caution period also allowed Hunter-Reay to get back onto the lead lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nThe final restart of the day came on lap 180. Kanaan managed to jump to second on the start, but was quickly passed by Newgarden and Aleshin by the end of the lap. Further back, Hunter-Reay began to tear through the field, and was already fighting for ninth by lap 182. Lap 183 saw Aleshin, with the handling back to his liking again, pass Newgarden and begin his pursuit of Power. With less than 10 laps to go, Aleshin managed to close the gap down to less than half a second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nHowever, it was not to be, as Power pulled back out to just over a second to take his fourth victory of the 2016 season. In an impressive performance, Hunter-Reay managed to charge back up to take the final step of the podium. Newgarden came across the line fourth, while Bourdais was able to hold on with his aged tires to secure a top five finish. Rookies struggled heavily in the race, with Max Chilton's 13th being the highest amongst the rookies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Report, Race\nPower's victory was the fourth oval victory of his career and his first during the 2016 season. Due to Simon Pagenaud's crash, Power was able to close the points gap between himself and Pagenaud to only 20 points. This is turn, tightened the championship significantly with only three races remaining in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258077-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 ABC Supply 500, Results, Race Results\nPoints include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 42], "content_span": [43, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258078-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ABL Playoffs\nThe 2016 ABL Playoffs is the postseason tournament concluding the 2015\u201316 ABL season of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). The top four teams that had the best regular season records qualified. The semifinals are a best-of-three series, while the Finals is a best-of-five series. The higher-seed team holds the home court advantage, hosting Games 1 and 3 in the semifinals, and Games 1, 2 and 5 in the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258079-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament\nThe 2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament (or Rotterdam Open) was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It took place at the Rotterdam Ahoy arena in the Dutch city of Rotterdam, between 8\u201314 February 2016. It was the 43rd edition of the Rotterdam Open, whose official name is the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament. The competition was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258079-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258080-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament \u2013 Doubles\nJean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tec\u0103u were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Philipp Petzschner and Alexander Peya. Nicolas Mahut and Vasek Pospisil won the title, defeating Petzschner and Peya in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20132), 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258081-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament \u2013 Singles\nStan Wawrinka was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258081-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament \u2013 Singles\nMartin Kli\u017ean won the title, defeating Ga\u00ebl Monfils in the final, 6\u20137(1\u20137), 6\u20133, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258082-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACB Playoffs\nThe 2016 ACB Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the ACB's 2015\u201316 season, which began October 10, 2015. The playoffs started on May 28, 2016, and ended with the Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258083-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship\nThe 2016 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship was an amateur snooker tournament that is taking place from 16 April to 23 April 2016 in Doha, Qatar. It is the 32nd edition of the ACBS Asian Snooker Championship and also doubles as a qualification event for the World Snooker Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258083-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship\nThe tournament was won by the number 13 seed Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn of Thailand who defeated Mohamed Shehab 6\u20132 in the final to win the championship, as a result Lertsattayathorn was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258084-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship\nThe 2016 ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship was an amateur snooker tournament that is taking place from 1 March to 8 March 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is the 17th edition of the ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship and also doubles as a qualification event for the World Snooker Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258084-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship\nThe tournament was won by the number 3 seed Wang Yuchen of China who defeated Thailand's Ratchayothin Yotharuck 6\u20135 in the final to win the championship, as a result Yuchen was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258085-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Championship Game\nThe 2016 ACC Championship Game was the 12th football championship game for the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Clemson Tigers defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies, 42\u201335. The two programs also met five years earlier in the 2011 ACC Championship Game. The ACC Championship Game had been played at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina since 2010, but the ACC announced it would move its neutral site championships out of North Carolina for the 2016 season in response to the state's controversial HB2 law. The 2016 championship game was played at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258085-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Championship Game, Teams, Clemson Tigers\nThe Tigers qualified for the game by winning the ACC Atlantic Division with a conference record of 7\u20131, tied with the Louisville Cardinals, who Clemson beat on October 1, 2016, 42\u201336.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258085-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Championship Game, Teams, Virginia Tech Hokies\nThe Hokies qualified for the game by clinching the ACC Coastal Division following North Carolina's loss at home on November 25, 2016, to NC State, 28\u201321. The Hokies' conference record was 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258086-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference and was held at the Verizon Center in Washington D.C. from March 8\u201312, 2016. The winner of the tournament receives the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament. The tournament included 14 of the 15 ACC teams due to Louisville's self-imposed postseason ban. This was the 20th consecutive ACC Tournament that featured Duke or UNC in the championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258086-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nThe top 10 teams received first round byes and the top 4 teams received double byes to the Quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258086-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258087-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Soccer Tournament is the 30th edition of the ACC Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decides the Atlantic Coast Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258087-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament, Qualification\nAll twelve teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference earned a berth into the ACC Tournament. All rounds are held at the higher seed's home field. The championship match will be held in Charleston, S.C. on November 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258087-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament, All-Tournament Team\nZeiko Lewis, Boston College Cedric Saladin, Boston College Patrick Bunk-Andersen, Clemson Malick Mbaye, Clemson Oliver Shannon, Clemson Daniel Johnson, Louisville Tim K\u00fcbel, Louisville Jon Bakero, Wake Forest Ian Harkes, Wake ForestJacori Hayes, Wake Forest Kevin Politz, Wake Forest", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258088-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup\nThe 2016 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup was an international cricket tournament that was held in Sri Lanka from 15 to 23 December 2016. It formed part of the qualification process for the 2018 Under-19 World Cup. Eight teams participated in the tournament, with the six Asian teams at the 2016 Under-19 World Cup being joined by the top two teams from the 2016 Asia Division Two event. India won the tournament, beating Sri Lanka by 34 runs in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258088-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, Statistics, Most runs\nThe top five runscorers are included in this table, ranked by runs scored and then by batting average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258088-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, Statistics, Most wickets\nThe top five wicket takers are listed in this table, ranked by wickets taken and then by bowling average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258089-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference held March 2\u20136, 2016, in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum. Notre Dame won their 3rd straight ACC tournament title to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258089-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeding\nTournament seeds are determined by teams' regular season conference record with tiebreakers determined by ACC tiebreaking rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258090-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ACC Women's Soccer Tournament, Qualification\nThe top eight teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference earned a berth into the ACC Tournament. The quarterfinal round is held at campus sites, with the semifinals and final held at MUSC Health Stadium in Charleston, SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258091-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC Formula 4 Championship\nThe 2016 ADAC Formula 4 season was the second season of the ADAC Formula 4. It began on 16 April at Oschersleben and finished on 2 October at Hockenheim after seven triple header rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258091-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC Formula 4 Championship, Race calendar\nAll rounds were part of the ADAC GT Masters weekends, with the exception of round 4 which supported the TCR International Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258091-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC Formula 4 Championship, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. No points were awarded for pole position or fastest lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258091-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC Formula 4 Championship, Championship standings\nFor the third race in Zandvoort, only half points were awarded because of a premature crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258092-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC GT Masters\nThe 2016 ADAC GT Masters was the tenth season of the ADAC GT Masters, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the German automobile club ADAC. The season started on 25 April at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben and ended on 2 October at Hockenheim after seven double-header meetings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258092-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC GT Masters, Race calendar and results\nThe seven-event calendar for the 2015 season was announced on 13 November 2015. It was held along with the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters at the EuroSpeedway Lausitz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258092-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC GT Masters, Championship standings\nChampionship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 44], "content_span": [45, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258093-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship\nThe 2016 ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship was the first season of touring car racing to be run by the German-based sanctioning body ADAC to newly created TCR regulations. The series ran predominately in ADAC's home nation Germany. As a support category to the ADAC GT Masters series, the championship also took in races in the neighbouring nations of Austria and the Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258093-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship, Calendar and results\nThe 2016 schedule was announced on 13 November 2015, with two events scheduled to be held outside Germany. The second Oschersleben round supported the International Series along with ADAC Formula 4, while the rest of the rounds were part of the ADAC GT Masters weekends.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258093-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship, Championship standings, Drivers' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance. \u2021\u00a0\u2013 Half points were awarded in Race 1 at Circuit Park Zandvoort as less than 75% of the scheduled distance was completed due to Bas Schouten deliberately blocking the Pit Lane exit after a start crash to force the Red Flag. After the Red Flag was shown, the restart would come only moments later, but there was not enough time to complete enough laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 93], "content_span": [94, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League\nThe 2016 AFC Champions League was the 35th edition of Asia's premier club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 14th under the current AFC Champions League title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League\nJeonbuk Hyundai Motors defeated Al-Ain in the final to win their second AFC Champions League title, and qualified as the AFC representative at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan, their second appearance in the FIFA Club World Cup. Guangzhou Evergrande were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Association team allocation\nThe AFC Competitions Committee proposed a revamp of the AFC club competitions on 25 January 2014, which was ratified by the AFC Executive Committee on 16 April 2014. The 46 AFC member associations (excluding the associate member Northern Mariana Islands) are ranked based on their national team's and clubs' performance over the last four years in AFC competitions, with the allocation of slots for the 2015 and 2016 editions of the AFC club competitions determined by the 2014 rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Association team allocation\nThe AFC Competitions Committee finalised the slot allocation for the 2015 and 2016 editions of the AFC Champions League based on the criteria, including the AFC rankings and the implementation of club licensing regulations, on 28 November 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Association team allocation\nThe following table shows the slot allocation for the 2016 AFC Champions League, which are adjusted accordingly since some of the slots are unused.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Teams\nThe following 45 teams from 17 associations entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Teams\nIn the following table, the number of appearances and last appearance count only those since the 2002\u201303 season (including qualifying rounds), when the competition was rebranded as the AFC Champions League. TH means title holders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Schedule\nThe schedule of the competition is as follows (all draws are held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Qualifying play-off\nIn the qualifying play-off, each tie was played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10.2). The eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 24 direct entrants. All losers in each round which were from associations with only play-off slots entered the AFC Cup group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Qualifying play-off\nThe bracket of the qualifying play-off was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting each match. Teams from the same association could not be placed in the same play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 10 December 2015, 16:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same group. In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the teams split between the two zones until the final. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 12.3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Knockout stage, Round of 16\nIn the round of 16, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group from the same zone, with the group winners hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nIn the quarter-finals, the four teams from the West Zone were drawn into two ties, and the four teams from the East Zone were drawn into the other two ties, with the order of legs also decided by the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 9 June 2016, 16:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There was no seeding or country protection, so teams from the same association could be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 57], "content_span": [58, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the two quarter-final winners from the West Zone play each other, and the two quarter-final winners from the East Zone play each other, with the order of legs determined by the quarter-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners play each other, with the order of legs reversed from the previous season's final, with the team from the East Zone hosting the first leg, and the team from the West Zone hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Top scorers\nNote: Goals scored in the qualifying play-off are not counted when determining top scorer (see regulations, Article 77.4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Controversies\nOn 25 January 2016, the AFC announced changes to the group stage schedule due to Saudi Arabia's refusal to play in Iran. After the changes, all matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia (including possible play-off winners) were rescheduled to be played on matchdays 5 and 6 (19\u201320 April and 3\u20134 May). The venues of these matches would be decided after an evaluation deadline of 15 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258094-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League, Controversies\nAs there had not been a return to normal relations between the two countries by then with Saudi Arabia refusing to lift their travel restrictions to Iran, the AFC accepted the Saudi Arabian Football Federation's proposal of playing all matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia in neutral venues. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation supports its clubs who refuse to travel to Iran. The Iranian Football Federation has stated that it could withdraw from the AFC Champions League due to the venue changes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final\nThe 2016 AFC Champions League Final was the final of the 2016 AFC Champions League, the 35th edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 14th under the current AFC Champions League title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final\nThe final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between South Korean team Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and United Arab Emirates team Al-Ain. The first leg was hosted by Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Jeonju on 19 November 2016, while the second leg was hosted by Al-Ain at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain on 26 November 2016. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won the final 3\u20132 at overall and clinched their second title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final, Rules\nThe final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the order of legs decided by draw. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final, Match details, First leg\nAssistant referees: Rashid Hamed Ali Al Ghaithi (Oman) Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al Jardani (Oman)Fourth official:Jameel Juma Abdulhusain Mohamed (Bahrain)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final, Match details, Second leg\nAFC Man of the Match: Choi Chul-soon (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258095-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League Final, Match details, Second leg\nAssistant referees: Toru Sagara (Japan) Hiroshi Yamauchi (Japan)Fourth official: Jumpei Iida (Japan)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage\nThe 2016 AFC Champions League group stage was played from 23 February to 4 May 2016. A total of 32 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the knockout stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 10 December 2015, 16:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe seeding of each team in the draw was determined by their association and their qualifying position within their association. The mechanism of the draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe following 32 teams (16 from West Zone, 16 from East Zone) entered into the group stage draw, which included the 24 direct entrants and the eight winners of the qualifying play-off, whose identity were not known at the time of the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Format\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations Article 11.5):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Schedule\nOn 25 January 2016, the AFC announced the following changes to the schedule due to Saudi Arabia's refusal to play in Iran after the attack on their diplomatic missions in Iran and the ensuing deterioration of Iran\u2013Saudi Arabia relations:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Schedule\nAfter the changes, all matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia (including possible play-off winners) were rescheduled to be played on matchdays 5 and 6 (19\u201320 April and 3\u20134 May). The venues of these matches would be decided after an evaluation deadline of 15 March 2016. As there had not been a return to normal relations between the two countries by then with Saudi Arabia refusing to lift their travel restrictions to Iran, the AFC accepted the Saudi Arabian Football Federation's proposal of playing all matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia in neutral venues. This involved a total of six matches, two each in Groups A, B and C (no matches were moved in Group D as the play-off team from Iran failed to advance to the group).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258096-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League group stage, Schedule\nOn 31 March 2016, the AFC announced that they have approved the neutral venues, with teams from Iran moving their home matches to Oman, and teams from Saudi Arabia moving their home matches to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage\nThe 2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage was played from 17 May to 26 November 2016. A total of 16 teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2016 AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe winners and runners-up of each of the eight groups in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage. Both West Zone and East Zone had eight qualified teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Format\nIn the knockout stage, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the teams split between the two zones until the final. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 12.3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Bracket\nThe bracket of the knockout stage was determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Round of 16\nIn the round of 16, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group from the same zone, with the group winners hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nIn the quarter-finals, the four teams from the West Zone were drawn into two ties, and the four teams from the East Zone were drawn into the other two ties, with the order of legs also decided by the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 9 June 2016, 16:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There was no seeding or country protection, so teams from the same association could be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Quarter-finals, West Zone\nThe El Jaish v Al-Nasr first leg, originally won 3\u20130 by Al-Nasr, was forfeited and awarded 3\u20130 to El Jaish by the AFC Disciplinary Committee on 12 September 2016, as Al-Nasr fielded the player Wanderley, who was found to be registered using a fake Indonesian passport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the two quarter-final winners from the West Zone play each other, and the two quarter-final winners from the East Zone play each other, with the order of legs determined by the quarter-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258097-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners play each other, with the order of legs reversed from the previous season's final, with the team from the East Zone hosting the first leg, and the team from the West Zone hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258098-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off\nThe 2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off was played from 27 January to 9 February 2016. A total of 21 teams competed in the qualifying play-off to decide eight of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258098-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off, Teams\nThe following 21 teams (8 from West Zone, 13 from East Zone) entered the qualifying play-off, which consisted of three rounds (preliminary round 1, preliminary round 2, play-off round):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258098-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off, Format\nIn the qualifying play-off, each tie was played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10.2). The eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 24 direct entrants. All losers in each round which were from associations with only play-off slots entered the AFC Cup group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258098-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off, Bracket\nThe bracket of the qualifying play-off was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting each match. Teams from the same association could not be placed in the same play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup\nThe 2016 AFC Cup was the 13th edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup\nAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya defeated Bengaluru FC in the final to win their first AFC Cup title, becoming the first Iraqi team to win the competition. Johor Darul Ta'zim were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semi-finals by Bengaluru FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Association team allocation\nThe AFC Competitions Committee proposed a revamp of the AFC club competitions on 25 January 2014, which was ratified by the AFC Executive Committee on 16 April 2014. The 46 AFC member associations (excluding the associate member Northern Mariana Islands) are ranked based on their national team's and clubs' performance over the last four years in AFC competitions, with the allocation of slots for the 2015 and 2016 editions of the AFC club competitions determined by the 2014 rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 41], "content_span": [42, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Association team allocation\nThe AFC Competitions Committee decided on the participation of member associations in the 2015 and 2016 editions of the AFC Cup on 28 November 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 41], "content_span": [42, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Association team allocation\nThe following table shows the slot allocation for the 2016 AFC Cup, which are adjusted accordingly since some of the slots are unused.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 41], "content_span": [42, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Teams\nThe following 40 teams from 23 associations entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 19], "content_span": [20, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Schedule\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws are held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 22], "content_span": [23, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Qualifying round\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held on 29 June 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The six teams were drawn into two groups of three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 30], "content_span": [31, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Qualifying round\nIn the qualifying round, each group was played on a single round-robin basis at the pre-selected hosts. The winners of each group advanced to either the qualifying play-off or the group stage (depending on number of teams in each zone and geographical location).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 30], "content_span": [31, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Qualifying play-off\nIn the qualifying play-off, each tie was played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10.2). The four winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 28 direct entrants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 33], "content_span": [34, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Qualifying play-off\nThe bracket of the qualifying play-off was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting each match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 33], "content_span": [34, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 10 December 2015, 15:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same group. In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the teams split between the two zones until the final. In the quarter-finals and semi-finals, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, while in the round of 16 and final, each tie was played as a single match. The away goals rule (for two-legged ties), extra time (away goals would not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 12.4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 28], "content_span": [29, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage\nStarting from this season, the knockout stage was split between the two zones until the final, similar to the AFC Champions League (Regulations Article 12.3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 28], "content_span": [29, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage, Round of 16\nIn the round of 16, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group from the same zone, with the group winners hosting the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 41], "content_span": [42, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nIn the quarter-finals, the four teams from the West Zone were drawn into two ties, and the four teams from the East Zone were drawn into the other two ties, with the order of legs also decided by the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 44], "content_span": [45, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 9 June 2016, 15:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There was no seeding or country protection, so teams from the same association could be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 44], "content_span": [45, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the two quarter-final winners from the West Zone played each other, and the two quarter-final winners from the East Zone played each other, with the order of legs determined by the quarter-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 41], "content_span": [42, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the host team decided by a draw, held after the quarter-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 35], "content_span": [36, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258099-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup, Top scorers\nNote: Goals scored in the qualifying play-off are not counted when determining top scorer (see regulations, Article 77.4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final\nThe 2016 AFC Cup Final was the final match of the 2016 AFC Cup, the 13th edition of the AFC Cup, a football competition organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for clubs from 'developing countries' in Asia according to the Vision Asia plan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final\nThe final was contested as a single match between Iraqi team Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Indian team Bengaluru FC. The match was hosted by Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on 5 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final\nAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya defeated Bengaluru FC 1\u20130 to become the first Iraqi team to win the AFC Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Venue\nAs Iraqi teams were not allowed to host their home matches in their country, the final was played at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, also known as Qatar SC Stadium, a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is the home stadium of Qatar Sports Club and holds 13,000 spectators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Background\nAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya qualified for the 2016 AFC Cup group stage as the 2014\u201315 Iraqi Premier League runners-up. This was their first appearance in the AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Background\nBengaluru FC qualified for the 2016 AFC Cup as the 2014\u201315 Indian Federation Cup winners. This was their second consecutive appearance in the AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Background\nBoth teams reached the AFC Cup final for the first time, and Bengaluru FC were the first team from India to reach the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Rules\nThe final was played as a single match, with the host team decided by draw. If tied after regulation, extra time and, if necessary, penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258100-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup Final, Match\nAssistant referees:Yoon Kwang-yeol (South\u00a0Korea)Kim Young-ha (South\u00a0Korea)Fourth official:Kim Hee-gon (South\u00a0Korea)Fifth official:Park Sang-jun (South\u00a0Korea)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258101-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup group stage\nThe 2016 AFC Cup group stage was played from 23 February to 11 May 2016. A total of 32 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the knockout stage of the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258101-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup group stage, Draw\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 10 December 2015, 15:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 30], "content_span": [31, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258101-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup group stage, Draw\nThe seeding of each team in the draw was determined by their association and their qualifying position within their association. The mechanism of the draw was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 30], "content_span": [31, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258101-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup group stage, Draw\nThe following 32 teams (16 from West Zone, 16 from East Zone) entered into the group stage draw, which included the 28 direct entrants and the four winners of the qualifying play-off, whose identity were not known at the time of the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 30], "content_span": [31, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258101-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup group stage, Format\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258101-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations Article 11.5):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage\nThe 2016 AFC Cup knockout stage was played from 24 May to 5 November 2016. A total of 16 teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe winners and runners-up of each of the eight groups in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage. Both West Zone and East Zone had eight qualified teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Format\nIn the knockout stage, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the teams split between the two zones until the final. In the quarter-finals and semi-finals, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, while in the round of 16 and final, each tie was played as a single match. The away goals rule (for two-legged ties), extra time (away goals would not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 12.4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Format\nStarting from this season, the knockout stage was split between the two zones until the final, similar to the AFC Champions League (Regulations Article 12.3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Bracket\nThe bracket of the knockout stage was determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Round of 16\nIn the round of 16, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group from the same zone, with the group winners hosting the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nIn the quarter-finals, the four teams from the West Zone were drawn into two ties, and the four teams from the East Zone were drawn into the other two ties, with the order of legs also decided by the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe draw for the quarter-finals was held on 9 June 2016, 15:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the Petaling Jaya Hilton Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There was no seeding or country protection, so teams from the same association could be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the two quarter-final winners from the West Zone played each other, and the two quarter-final winners from the East Zone played each other, with the order of legs determined by the quarter-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 40], "content_span": [41, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258102-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the host team decided by a draw, held after the quarter-final draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258103-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off\nThe 2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off was played on 9 February 2016. A total of eight teams competed in the qualifying play-off to decide four of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258103-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off, Teams\nThe following eight teams (all from West Zone) entered the qualifying play-off, which consisted of one round only (play-off round):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258103-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off, Teams\nNo qualifying play-off was held in the East Zone due to lack of teams (all teams directly entered the group stage).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258103-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off, Format\nIn the qualifying play-off, each tie was played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10.2). The four winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 28 direct entrants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258103-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off, Bracket\nThe bracket of the qualifying play-off was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting each match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round\nThe 2016 AFC Cup qualifying round was played from 11 to 15 August 2015. A total of six teams competed in the qualifying round to decide two places in the competition proper of the 2016 AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round\nThe AFC Cup qualifying round was held to replace the AFC President's Cup, whose last edition was held in 2014, as starting from 2015, league champions of \"emerging countries\" were eligible to participate in the AFC Cup qualifying play-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round, Teams\nA total of six teams six nine AFC associations competed in the qualifying round. Teams were not split into zones for the qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round, Teams\nIn the following table, the number of appearances and last appearance count all those since the 2004 season (including both competition proper and qualifying rounds).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifying round was held on 29 June 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The six teams were drawn into two groups of three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 35], "content_span": [36, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round, Draw\nFor the draw, the pre-selected hosts were placed in their own pot, while the remaining teams were seeded according to the performance of their association in the 2014 AFC President's Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 35], "content_span": [36, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round, Format\nIn the qualifying round, each group was played on a single round-robin basis at the pre-selected hosts. The winners of each group advanced to either the qualifying play-off or the group stage (depending on number of teams in each zone and geographical location).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258104-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Cup qualifying round, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship\nThe 2016 AFC Futsal Championship was the 14th edition of the AFC Futsal Championship, the biennial international futsal championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in Uzbekistan between 10\u201321 February 2016. A total of 16 teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship\nThe tournament was originally meant to be held in Taiwan (i.e. the Republic of China). It was originally scheduled for 12\u201327 March 2016, but this was changed following the adoption of the FIFA futsal international match calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship\nSame as previous editions held on the same year as the FIFA Futsal World Cup, the tournament acted as the AFC qualifiers for the World Cup. The top five teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia as the AFC representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship\nChampions Iran, runners-up Uzbekistan, third-placed Thailand, fourth-placed Vietnam and fifth place's play-off winners Australia qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup as the AFC representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Qualification\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 2 September 2015. Four teams qualified directly for the final tournament by their 2014 performance, while the other entrants competed in the qualifying stage for the remaining 12 spots. The qualifiers were played between 1 October and 19 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nThe following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. Kuwait were replaced by Saudi Arabia due to FIFA's suspension of the Kuwait Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Squads\nEach team had to submit a squad of 14 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the final tournament was held on 2 December 2015, 18:00 UZT (UTC+5), at the Zafarshan Hall in Tashkent. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 34], "content_span": [35, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Match officials\nThe following referees were chosen for the 2016 AFC Futsal Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be used in the third place match).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nWinners qualified for 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup. Losers enter fifth place play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Goalscorers\nThere were 234 goals scored in 35 matches, for an average of 6.69 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258105-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship, Final ranking, Qualified teams for FIFA Futsal World Cup\nThe following five teams from AFC qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 86], "content_span": [87, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification\nThe 2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification was a men's futsal competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 AFC Futsal Championship. A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Japan, Iran, Uzbekistan (hosts), who qualified directly as the top three finishers of the 2014 AFC Futsal Championship. Since third-placed Uzbekistan qualified automatically as hosts, Kuwait, who finished fourth, would have also qualified as the next best-ranked team, but they were later replaced due to FIFA's suspension of the Kuwait Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification\nThe top five teams of the final tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification, Teams\nA total of 26 AFC member national teams entered the qualifying stage, split into zones according to their regional affiliations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification, Teams\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 2 September 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Only the groups in West Asia were drawn, as no draw was necessary for Central Asia and East Asia, and the draw for the 2015 AFF Futsal Championship had already been held on 16 June 2015 in Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification, Teams\nApart from the four direct qualifiers, the remaining twelve slots in the final tournament were allocated as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification, Format\nIn each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue. The top two teams of each group (total 12 teams) qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 50], "content_span": [51, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258106-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258107-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Championship squads\nThis article lists the confirmed national futsal squads for the 2016 AFC Futsal Championship tournament held in Uzbekistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship\nThe 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship was the 7th edition of the AFC Futsal Club Championship, the annual Asian futsal club championship organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The tournament was held in Bangkok, Thailand between July 17 and July 23, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Qualified teams\nA total of 12 teams from 12 AFC member associations participated in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Venue\nThe matches are played at the Bangkok Arena in Bangkok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Draw\nThe draw was held on 6 May 2016 in Bangkok. The 12 teams were drawn into four groups of three teams. Besides the team from the host association Thailand, the teams from Iran, Vietnam and Iraq were also seeded as per the final ranking of the 2015 AFC Futsal Club Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Squads\nEach team had to submit a squad of 14 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Match officials\nThe following referees were chosen for the 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be used in the third place match).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258108-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, Statistics, Tournament team rankings\nAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258109-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship Finals\nThe 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship Finals was the finals of the 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship, the 7th edition of the top-level Asian club futsal tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 7th under the current AFC Futsal Club Championship title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258109-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship Finals\nThe final was contested between Nagoya Oceans and Naft Al-Wasat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258109-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship Finals\nThe third place play-off was contested between Dibba Al-Hisn and Chonburi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258109-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship Finals, Venues\nThe matches will play at the Bangkok Arena in Bangkok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258109-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship Finals, Rules\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be used in the third place match).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup\nThe 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup was the inaugural edition of the AFC Solidarity Cup, an international football tournament. It took place between 2\u201315 November 2016 in Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup\nThe tournament was created by the Asian Football Confederation as a replacement for the AFC Challenge Cup which was played for the last time in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup\nA total of nine teams were eligible to compete in this edition of the tournament. Six teams were eligible to compete after losing in the first round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification competition, while three teams were eligible to compete after losing in the play-off round 2 of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification competition. After Pakistan and Bangladesh withdrew, only seven teams competed in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Qualified teams\nThe following six teams qualified after losing in the first round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Qualified teams\nThe following three teams qualified after losing in the play-off round 2 of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Venues\nThe tournament was held in Kuching at the Sarawak Stadium and Sarawak State Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Draw\nThe draw took place on 8 September 2016, 15:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 29], "content_span": [30, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Draw\nThe seedings were based on the FIFA Ranking of August 2016. As the draw was held before the play-off round 2 of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification competition was played, the identities of the Round 2 losers, as well as the number of teams which would enter the competition, were not known at the time of the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 29], "content_span": [30, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Squads\nEach national association must submit a list of 18\u201323 players, three of those players must be goalkeepers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Group stage\nThe tournament's format would change depending upon the number of teams that agree to partake in the competition. Should nine teams enter, the two group winners advance to the final. Should only eight teams enter, the two group winners and two group runners-up advance to the semi-finals. Since at the end only seven teams entered, the top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Knockout stage, Final\nDue to the withdrawal of Guam and the suspension of Kuwait, the AFC decided to invite both Nepal and Macau, the top two teams of the 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, to re-enter 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification as replacements in order to maintain 24 teams in the third round of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258110-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258111-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Solidarity Cup squads\nBelow are the squads for the 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup in Malaysia, which took place between 2 and 15 November 2016. The players' listed age is their age on the tournament's opening day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship\nThe 2016 AFC U-16 Championship was the 17th edition of the AFC U-16 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-16 national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in India, as announced by the AFC on 3 June 2015, and was played between 15 September and 2 October 2016. A total of 16 teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acted as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The top four teams of the tournament qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup also in India as the AFC representatives, besides India who qualified automatically as hosts. If India were among the top four teams, three play-off matches would be played to decide the fifth-placed team which also qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup; however, this was not necessary as India were eliminated in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship\nThis marked the first time a U-17 World Cup host nation hosts the AFC U-16 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship\nIraq won the tournament after beating Iran 4\u20133 on penalties in the final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Qualification\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 5 June 2015. A total of 45 teams were drawn into eleven groups, with the eleven group winners and the four best runners-up qualifying for the final tournament, together with India who qualified automatically as hosts but also competed in the qualifying stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Qualification\nThe qualifiers were played between 12\u201320 September 2015, except for Group H which were played between 2\u20136 September 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nThe following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. Nepal were replaced by Kyrgyzstan due to one of their players failing an MRI bone test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nOn 12 April 2016, the AFC Competitions Committee decided that if the FIFA suspension of the Kuwait Football Association was not lifted by 13 May 2016, the next highest ranked team in the AFC U-16 Championship qualifying competition would replace Kuwait in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nOn 13 May 2016, the FIFA Congress confirmed the suspension of Kuwait, and asked the FIFA Council to lift the suspension as soon as the necessary requirements are fulfilled. As a result, Kuwait were replaced by Yemen, the next highest ranked team in the AFC U-16 Championship qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the final tournament was held on 26 May 2016, 15:00 IST (UTC+5:30), in Goa (postponed from 4 May 2016). The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous edition in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 32], "content_span": [33, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out is used to decide the winner if necessary (extra time is not used).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Tournament ranking\nAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Tournament ranking, Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 World Cup\nThe following five teams from AFC qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, including India which qualified as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Ban on North Korean manager and goalkeeper\nOn 4 November 2016, the AFC announced that North Korean manager Yung Jong-su and goalkeeper Jang Paek-ho were banned for a year for bringing the game into disrepute following the deliberate conceding of a goal during their final group match against Uzbekistan. The goal in question was conceded in the 49th minute, which Jang appeared to duck out of the way of a direct kick from the Uzbek goalkeeper. Uzbekistan won the match 3\u20131 and finished top of the group, meaning they would meet Iraq in the quarter-finals, and they went on to lose. North Korea, as group runners-up, met Oman in the quarter-finals, which they won to qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The ban means both Yung and Jang are suspended from the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258112-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship, Ban on North Korean manager and goalkeeper\nThe North Korean team were also placed on a suspended ban from the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship. While they will be allowed to compete in the qualifiers, if the team engage in similar behaviour, they will be automatically ejected from the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification\nThe 2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification decided the participating teams of the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship. The tournament is the 17th edition of the AFC U-16 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-16 national teams of Asia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification\nA total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including India who qualified automatically as hosts but also competed in the qualifying stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acts as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The top four teams of the final tournament will qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India as the AFC representatives, besides India who qualified automatically as hosts. If India are among the top four teams, the fifth-placed team (i.e., the losing quarter-finalist with the best record in the tournament) will also qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 5 June 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. A total of 45 teams entered the qualifying stage and were drawn into eleven groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Player eligibility\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 2000 were eligible to compete in the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Format\nIn each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue. The eleven group winners and the four best runners-up from all groups qualified for the final tournament. If India were one of the group winners or best runners-up, the fifth-best runner-up also qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Groups\nThe matches were played between 2\u20136 September 2015 for Group H; 12\u201320 September 2015 for Group G (five-team group); 16\u201320 September 2015 for all other groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Ranking of second-placed teams\nThe ranking among the runner-up team of all groups are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258113-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification, Ranking of second-placed teams\nIn order to ensure equality when comparing the runner-up team of all groups, the results of the matches against the fourth-placed and fifth-placed teams in the groups having four or five teams are ignored due to Groups D, F and K having only three teams after one of the teams in the group withdrew.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258114-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-16 Championship squads\nThe 2016 AFC U-16 Championship squads are squads which participated in the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship\nThe 2016 AFC U-19 Championship was the 39th edition of the AFC U-19 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-19 national teams of Asia. The tournament was hosted by Bahrain, as announced by the AFC on 3 June 2015, and was scheduled to be played between 13\u201330 October 2016. A total of 16 teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acted as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. The top four teams of the tournament qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea as the AFC representatives, besides South Korea who qualified automatically as hosts. If South Korea were among the top four teams, three play-off matches would be played to decide the fifth-placed team which also qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup; however, this was not necessary as South Korea were eliminated in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship\nJapan conquered the title for the first time after beating Saudi Arabia in the final's penalty shootout, and also set a record in the competition for being the first team to win the tournament without conceding a single goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship\nOn 25 October 2016, the AFC President, Salman Al-Khalifa, congratulated Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Islamic Republic of Iran and Japan on qualifying for the FIFA U-20 World Cup South Korea 2017. The four teams will join hosts South Korea to make up Asia's five representatives at the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Qualification\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 5 June 2015. A total of 43 teams were drawn into ten groups, with the ten group winners and the five best runners-up qualifying for the final tournament, together with Bahrain who qualified automatically as hosts but also competed in the qualifying stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Qualification\nThe qualifiers were played between 28 September \u2013 6 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the final tournament was held on 30 April 2016, 19:00 AST (UTC+3), in Manama. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous edition in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 32], "content_span": [33, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Squads\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 1997 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team can register a maximum of 23 players (minimum three of whom must be goalkeepers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Group stage, Group A\nBahrain is ahead of \u00a0Saudi Arabia on head-to-head records\u00a0: Bahrain 3-2 Saudi Arabia. While \u00a0Saudi Arabia is ahead of \u00a0South Korea on numbers of goals which scored (excluding results against \u00a0Thailand)\u00a0: Saudi Arabia 4 goals, South Korea 3 goals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Tournament team rankings\nAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258115-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship, Tournament team rankings, Qualified teams for U-20 World Cup\nThe following five teams from AFC qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, including South Korea which qualified as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification\nThe 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification decided the participating teams of the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship. The tournament is the 39th edition of the AFC U-19 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-19 national teams of Asia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification\nA total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Bahrain who qualified automatically as hosts but also competed in the qualifying stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acts as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. The top four teams of the final tournament will qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea as the AFC representatives, besides South Korea who qualified automatically as hosts. If South Korea are among the top four teams, the fifth-placed team (i.e., the losing quarter-finalist with the best record in the tournament) will also qualify for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 5 June 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. A total of 43 teams entered the qualifying stage and were drawn into ten groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Player eligibility\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 1997 are eligible to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Format\nIn each group, teams play each other once at a centralised venue. The ten group winners and the five best runners-up from all groups qualify for the final tournament. If Bahrain are one of the group winners or best runners-up, the sixth-best runner-up also qualifies for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Groups\nThe matches are played between 28 September \u2013 6 October 2015 for Groups G and H (five-team groups); 2\u20136 October 2015 for all other groups (four-team groups).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Ranking of second-placed teams\nThe ranking among the runner-up team of all groups are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258116-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, Ranking of second-placed teams\nIn order to ensure equality when comparing the runner-up team of all groups, the results of the matches against the fifth-placed team in the groups having five teams are ignored due to the other groups having only four teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258117-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-19 Championship squads\nPlayer names marked in bold went on to earn full international caps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship\nThe 2016 AFC U-23 Championship (also known as the 2016 AFC U-23 Asian Cup) was the second edition of the AFC U-23 Championship, the biennial international age-restricted football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-23 national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in Qatar between 12\u201330 January 2016. A total of 16 teams compete in the tournament. The tournament was also renamed from the \"AFC U-22 Championship\" to the \"AFC U-23 Championship\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship\nFor the first time, the AFC U-23 Championship acted as the AFC qualifiers for the Olympic football tournament, replacing the previous process of home-and-away Olympic qualifiers. The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics men's football tournament in Brazil as the AFC representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship\nJapan won the tournament with a 3\u20132 final win over South Korea. Both finalists and third-placed Iraq qualified for the Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Host selection\nQatar was one of the countries which came forward wishing to host the finals competition. They were selected over the other bidding nations Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia and Iran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Qualification\nThe qualifiers draw was held on Thursday, 4 December 2014. A total of 43 teams were drawn into ten groups, with the ten group winners and the five best runners-up qualifying for the final tournament, together with Qatar who qualified automatically as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Qualification\nQualification rounds were played between 23\u201331 March 2015, except for Group B which was scheduled to be held in Lahore, Pakistan, but was postponed due to the Lahore church bombings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Venues\nThe tournament was hosted in four stadiums, all located in Doha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the final tournament was held on 12 September 2015, 12:00 AST (UTC+3), at the Four Seasons Hotel in Doha, Qatar. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous edition in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 32], "content_span": [33, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Match officials\nThe following referees were chosen for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Squads\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 1993 were eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team could register a maximum of 23 players (minimum three of whom must be goalkeepers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Squads\nAs the tournament was not held during the FIFA International Match Calendar, clubs were not obligated to release the players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Statistics, Tournament team rankings\nAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Statistics, Qualified teams for Olympics\nThe following three teams from AFC qualified for the Olympic football tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 68], "content_span": [69, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258118-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship, Controversies\nQatar, Syria and Yemen each had at least two players born on 1 January 1993, the cut off date for eligibility in this tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 41], "content_span": [42, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification\nThe 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification was a men's under-23 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship. Players born on or after 1 January 1993 were eligible to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification\nA total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Qatar who qualified automatically as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification\nThe top three teams of the final tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics men's football tournament in Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Draw\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 4 December 2014, 11:00 UTC+8, at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A total of 43 AFC member national teams entered the qualifying stage and were drawn into ten groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Draw\nThe teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Format\nIn each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue. The ten group winners and the best five runners-up from all groups qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Group stage\nThe matches were played between 23 and 31 March 2015 for Groups A and C (five-team groups); 27\u201331 March 2015 for Groups D\u2013J (four-team groups); 16\u201320 May 2015 for Group B (due to postponement).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Ranking of second-placed teams\nIn order to ensure equality when comparing the runner-up team of all groups, the results of the matches against the 5th-placed team in Groups A and C were ignored due to the other groups having only four teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258119-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, Ranking of second-placed teams\nThe best runner-up teams among those ranked second in the groups were determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258120-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship squads\nThe following is a list of squads for each national team competing at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship, The tournament took place during January 2016 in Qatar. It was the second U-23 age group competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation. As the tournament was not held during the FIFA International Match Calendar, clubs were not obligated to release the players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258120-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC U-23 Championship squads\nEach team had to submit 23 players in their national team squads. The full squad listings are below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nThe 2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament was the 4th edition of the AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the quadrennial international football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to determine which women's national teams from Asia qualify for the Olympic football tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nThe top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics women's football tournament in Brazil as the AFC representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nOn 7 March 2016, with one round of matches remaining to be played, Australia and China were confirmed qualification to the Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Teams\nA total of 18 AFC member national teams entered the qualifying stage. The format is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Teams\nThe draw for the qualifiers was held on 4 December 2014 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Teams\nAfghanistan\u00a0Bangladesh\u00a0Bhutan\u00a0Brunei\u00a0Cambodia\u00a0Guam\u00a0Indonesia\u00a0Iraq\u00a0Kyrgyzstan\u00a0Kuwait\u00a0Lebanon\u00a0Macau1\u00a0Malaysia\u00a0Maldives\u00a0Mongolia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Nepal\u00a0Northern Mariana Islands1\u00a0Oman\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0Philippines\u00a0Qatar\u00a0Saudi Arabia\u00a0Singapore\u00a0Syria\u00a0Tajikistan\u00a0Timor-Leste\u00a0Turkmenistan\u00a0United Arab Emirates\u00a0Yemen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258121-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Qualified teams for Olympics\nThe following two teams from AFC qualified for the Olympic football tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 76], "content_span": [77, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship\nThe 2016 AFF Championship, sponsored by Suzuki and officially known as the AFF Suzuki Cup 2016, was the 11th edition of the AFF Championship, the football championship of nations affiliated to the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). The whole tournament ran from 19 November to 17 December 2016. After the recognition by FIFA as a \"category A\" tournament, the 2016 edition of the tournament would grant international ranking points for each match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship\nThe group stages of the championships were held for the first time at Myanmar and the Philippines from 19\u201326 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Hosts\nAt the 11th ASEAN Football Federation Council meeting in Naypyidaw on 21 December 2013, Myanmar and the Philippines were named as co-hosts of the tournament. This will mark the first time that both countries will host the group stages of said competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Hosts\nThe Philippine Football Federation (PFF) initially withdrew as co-host of the group stages in February 2016, citing issues with the Rizal Memorial Stadium as well as the availability of another venue. The replacing host were said to be announced on 12 March 2016, with Malaysia and 2014 co-hosts Singapore and Vietnam announcing they have or were to apply. The Philippines also later announced that they would appeal to keep their hosting rights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Hosts\nOn 7 March, the AFF accepted the appeal of the Philippines while Malaysia were named 'standby host', with Vietnam and Singapore withdrawing their bids. The Philippines were given until 11 March in order to secure a contract to use the Philippine Sports Stadium (PSS) as a venue. Rizal Memorial Stadium is to be used as a secondary venue during the final simultaneous group matches. On 12 March, it was confirmed that the Philippines retained hosting rights, following an AFF Council Meeting in Da Nang, Vietnam. The PFF was able to present a contract with the PSS to the AFF as well as a letter of guarantee from the Philippine Sports Commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Qualification\nAlso during the AFF Council Meeting in Naypyidaw (Myanmar), Cambodia were named as hosts for the qualification tournament. Myanmar and the Philippines automatically qualify to the final round as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Qualification\nThe Football Association of Indonesia was suspended by FIFA and they wouldn't have been able to participate in the tournament if suspension imposed on them won't be lifted by in time for the tournament. The AFF had given Indonesia a deadline of before 5 August 2016 to have the suspension lifted. The suspension was lifted at the 66th FIFA Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the 2016 AFF Championships was made on 2 August 2016, with Indonesia placed in the bottom pot after the FIFA's suspension. The identity of the eighth qualified team (Cambodia) was yet to be determined at the time of the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Group stage\nIf two or more teams are equal on the basis on the above three criteria, the place shall be determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Knockout phase, Bracket\nScores after extra time are indicated by (a.e.t. ), and penalty shoot-out are indicated by (pen. ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, 2016 AFF Championship best XI\nThe best XI team was a squad consisting of the eleven most impressive players at the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Statistics, Discipline\nIn the final tournament, a player is suspended for the subsequent match in the competition for either getting a red card, or accumulating two yellow cards in two different matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Statistics, Discipline\n*Players who received a card during the final are not included here.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Statistics, Tournament team rankings\nThis table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 59], "content_span": [60, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Marketing, Match balls\nThe official ball for AFF Suzuki Cup 2016 used the Mitre Delta Fluo Hyperseam. Based on the Delta Hyperseam design, the ball will be the first fluo coloured official match ball in the AFF Suzuki Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nOn 23 November, three days before the match between Malaysia and Myanmar, the Malaysian Minister of Youth and Sport Khairy Jamaluddin said that he had petitioned his country football association to boycott Myanmar as the group B host because of Myanmar government's alleged persecution to the Rohingya Muslims after repeated calls from West Malaysian Malay Muslim individuals and political groups of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), People's Justice Party (PKR), National Trust Party (AMANAH) Penang branch as well from Malay extreme group of Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa to boycott the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nIn response, the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) warned Malaysia if they suddenly withdraw from the ongoing tournament without giving any valid reasons for the team problems just because of political concerns, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) will facing a long-term sanction from FIFA for letting political interference spread into the association. Two days latter on 25 November, FAM stated that they will not going to boycott the tournament and said that they would continue playing their last group match against Myanmar, with both of the team coaches playing down the issues before the match. However, in the last group B match, Myanmar shocked Malaysia with a 1\u20130 score and advance to the semi-finals for the first time since 2004, while Malaysia failed to advance for the first time since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 862]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nDuring the second leg of the semi-final match in Hanoi between Indonesia and Vietnam, the decision by China referee Fu Ming was deemed as bias by most Vietnamese supporters as the referee did not give any action for any fouls committed by the Indonesian side, while heavily punishing the Vietnamese side when their goalkeeper Tr\u1ea7n Nguy\u00ean M\u1ea1nh given a red card on the 76th minute in a sudden controversial decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nFollowing the heavy disappointment from Vietnamese supporters when their national team failed to qualify for the finals which mainly has been blamed due to the awful decision by the China referee, some Vietnamese supporters who lost their patience follow the Indonesian team bus after the end of the match while the team was on their way back to their hostel, throwing the bus with two large rocks resulting in a slight injury of an Indonesian goalkeeping coach and their team doctor. This was heavily criticised by Indonesian fans for the unsportsmanlike conduct shown by some of the Vietnamese supporters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nOne of the Indonesian players, Evan Dimas, describes the attacks as \"what could end someone's career\" as he witnessed \"the two big rocks almost hit someone in the face while striking the bus window\" which led their bus driver to make a U-turn back to M\u1ef9 \u0110\u00ecnh National Stadium for protection from the Vietnamese authorities especially when the large angry crowd of motorcyclists began to number and try to surround their bus. A replacement bus was eventually dispatched with heavy security from the Vietnamese authorities following the attacks with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and other Vietnamese fans issuing an apology over the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nAt the first leg final in Bogor between Indonesia and Thailand, while Thai player Theerathon Bunmathan was taking up a free kick, his face was seen targeted with green laser light from Indonesian supporters. The laser lights continue to be pointed to other Thai players especially to Thai goalkeeper Kawin Thamsatchanan who later complained to Japanese referee Jumpei Iida for the lights that disrupted his concentration. Indonesia scored two goals shortly when Thai players began losing concentration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nDuring the media session shortly after the end of the match, Thai coach Kiatisuk Senamuang openly stated about the laser light attacks affecting their team performances, in which it was also acknowledged by Indonesian coach Alfred Riedl who \"criticised and felt shame on the behaviour of some of the Indonesian supporters although they won the first leg match in their home ground as their victory in the match could be perceived as unfair by their team opponent because of the incident\". The Indonesian fans would later express their apology to all Thai fans over the incident. However, the Thai coach did not blame the laser incident to Indonesian side as it is \"the duty of referee to make call on the incident\" and adding that it is caused by \"our own players mistake and Indonesian players have showed their great fighting spirit\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 887]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nAt the second leg final in Bangkok, one Indonesian player Abduh Lestaluhu was sent off in the 90th minute after he suddenly kicking the ball to Thai bench players as a sign of protest for their lack of sportsmanship. The incident start when the ball that was out from the touch of Thai defender and rolling towards the Thai bench was held by one of the Thai official sitting in the bench.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nWhen he want to take the ball to throw it back into the field, the Thai official refuse to give him in what he describe as \"an act of delaying the time\" when the Indonesian team are desperately in need to seek at least one quicker goal in the stoppage time to balance the aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0018-0002", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nThe ball was only given when he complained the issue to United Arab Emirates referee Abdulla Hassan, but in the way that he perceive as disrespectful and as a result he kicking the ball to them as a sign of protest where he was then approached by most of the players in the bench and given a red card by the referee. Shortly after he being sent off, he was seen showing his middle finger to Thai fans. His action were however not condemned by most Indonesian supporters and instead been back up by them, with the blame was put to the Thai side for their lacking of sportmanship in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258122-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship, Incidents and controversies\nFollowing the flare throwing incident in the second leg final by Thai supporters comprising mostly from the members of Ultras Thailand shortly after their first leading goal scored by Siroch Chatthong for the Thai national team as well during the end of the match, the Royal Thai Police (RTP) launched an investigation following complains from Thai public that the group has caused damage to the image of Thai football. The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) also been fined with US$30,000 by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on 5 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 50], "content_span": [51, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final\nThe 2016 AFF Championship Final was the final of the 2016 AFF Championship, the 11th edition of the top-level Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) football tournament organised by the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final\nThe final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Indonesia and Thailand. The first leg was hosted by Indonesia at the Pakansari Stadium in Bogor on 14 December 2016, while the second leg was hosted by Thailand at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok on 17 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Background\nBased on previous records, Indonesia had reached the AFF Championship final four times (2000, 2002, 2004 and 2010), finishing runners-up in all attempts. Thailand had reached the AFF Championship final seven times (1996, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2012 and 2014) and had won the tournament four times (1996, 2000, 2002 and 2014). The two sides last met on 7 December 2010 in the group stage of the 2010 AFF Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Background\nIndonesia, who began the 2016 AFF Championship as an underdog, was ranked 179 in the FIFA World Rankings and tenth among AFF teams while Thailand, who entered the tournament as a clear favorite, was ranked 146 overall and fourth among AFF teams. Thailand entered the 2016 AFF Championship as four-time ASEAN champions. Thailand was first crowned champions of ASEAN in the 1996 that was held in Singapore with a final score of 1\u20130 against Malaysia. In the 2000, Thailand taking home the title through a 4\u20131 victory against Indonesia. In the 2002, Thailand won against Indonesia through a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Background\nIn the 2007 and 2008, Thailand reached the final to meet Singapore and Vietnam but however loses in the final games. In the 2012, Thailand again failed after losing by 2\u20133 on aggregate against Singapore. But in the 2014, Thailand managed to return by winning 4\u20133 on aggregate against Malaysia. The 2016 final was Indonesia's fifth consecutive time contesting an AFF Championship final, after losing four times against Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Background\nUp until the beginning of the tournament, Indonesia had just set everything in control after a series of internal upheavals within the PSSI, which cost the country's qualification attempts for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2019 AFC Asian Cup. Having just ended the crisis, Indonesia's perpetration was in total disarray and thus they had to take back their old boss, Alfred Riedl, to manage the team and fix the messes. In comparison, Thailand's perpetration was largely smooth and problem-free. Therefore, not many people even imagined Indonesia could progress for the semi-finals, leave alone winning the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Route to the final\nBoth Indonesia and Thailand were drawn into Group A of the 2016 AFF Championship, along with powerhouse sides Philippines and Singapore. After winning all three group matches, Thailand finished first in the group. Indonesia finished second in the group to progress to the knockout phase of the tournament. Thailand's first match victory was against Indonesia with a score of 4\u20132. From there, they continue the path by beating both Singapore and the Philippines by 1\u20130. Thailand progressed to the semi-finals to face Group B runner-up and subsequent host of Myanmar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Route to the final\nIn the first-leg in Yangon, Thailand won 2\u20130 before winning the second-leg in Bangkok by 4\u20130 with a total aggregate of 6\u20130. Indonesia's lose their first match against Thailand before drawing 2\u20132 against the host Philippines. In the third match against Singapore, they won 2\u20131 before progressing to the semi-finals to face Group B winner of Vietnam. In the first-leg in Bogor, Indonesia won 2\u20131 before drawing 2\u20132 in the extra time in the second-leg in Hanoi with a total aggregate of 4\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Route to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Matches, First leg, Indonesia vs Thailand\nAssistant referees: Akane Yagi (Japan) Shinji Ochi (Japan)Fourth official:Takuto Okabe (Japan)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 70], "content_span": [71, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258123-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Final, Matches, Second leg, Thailand vs Indonesia\nAssistant referees:Ahmed Yousuf Al-Hammadi (United\u00a0Arab\u00a0Emirates)Hassan Al-Mahri (United\u00a0Arab\u00a0Emirates)Fourth official:Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United\u00a0Arab\u00a0Emirates)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258124-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group A\nThe Group A of the 2016 AFF Championship was one of the two groups of competing nations in the 2016 AFF Championship. It consisted of Philippines (host), Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia. Group A play began on 19 November and ended on 25 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258124-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group A, Matches, Thailand vs Indonesia\nAssistant referees:Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan)Hsu Min-yu (Chinese\u00a0Taipei)Fourth official:Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese\u00a0Taipei)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258124-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group A, Matches, Thailand vs Singapore\nAssistant referees:Bang Gi-yeol (South\u00a0Korea)Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan)Fourth official:Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258124-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group A, Matches, Indonesia vs Philippines\nAssistant referees:Hsu Min-yu (Chinese\u00a0Taipei)Zakariya Kanat (Syria)Fourth official:Masoud Tufaylieh (Syria)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258124-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group A, Matches, Singapore vs Indonesia\nAssistant referees:Zakariya Kanat (Syria)Hsu Min-yu (Chinese\u00a0Taipei)Fourth official:Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese\u00a0Taipei)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258124-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group A, Matches, Philippines vs Thailand\nAssistant referees:Samar Pal (India)Bang Gi-yeol (South\u00a0Korea)Fourth official:Arumughan Rowan (India)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258125-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group B\nThe Group B of the 2016 AFF Championship was one of the two groups of competing nations in the 2016 AFF Championship. It consisted of Myanmar (host), Malaysia, Vietnam and qualification winner of Cambodia. Group B play began on 20 November and ended on 26 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258125-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group B, Matches, Malaysia vs Cambodia\nAssistant referees:Bakhadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan)Wellabada Sanjeewa (Sri\u00a0Lanka)Fourth official:Kim Dong-jin (South\u00a0Korea)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258125-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group B, Matches, Cambodia vs Myanmar\nAssistant referees:Abu Bakar Al-Amri (Oman)Wellabada Sanjeewa (Sri\u00a0Lanka)Fourth official:Yaqoob Abdul Baki (Oman)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258125-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship Group B, Matches, Myanmar vs Malaysia\nAssistant referees:Abu Bakar Al-Amri (Oman)Bakhadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan)Fourth official:Kim Dong-jin (South\u00a0Korea)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage\nThe knockout stage of the 2016 AFF Championship was the second and final stage of the 2016 AFF Championship, following the group stage. It was played from 3 to 17 December with the top two teams from each group (two in total) advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage\nThailand won the finals 3\u20132 on aggregate against Indonesia for their fifth titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe top two placed teams from each of the two groups advanced to the knockout stage. In Group A, Thailand secured the group top spots with 9 points after defeating host Philippines by 1\u20130 in their last match while Indonesia became the group runners-up with 4 points after beating Singapore by 2\u20131. Meanwhile, in Group B, Vietnam secured the group top spots with 9 points after defeating Cambodia by 2\u20131 in their last match while host Myanmar became the group runners-up with 6 points after defeating Malaysia by 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage, Bracket\nScores after extra time are indicated by (a.e.t. ), and penalty shoot-out are indicated by (pen. ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage, Semi-finals, First leg, Indonesia vs Vietnam\nAssistant referees:Anton Shchetinin (Australia)Park In-sun (South\u00a0Korea)Fourth official:Chan Ming Siu (Hong\u00a0Kong)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 82], "content_span": [83, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage, Finals, First leg, Indonesia vs Thailand\nAssistant referees: Akane Yagi (Japan) Shinji Ochi (Japan)Fourth official:Takuto Okabe (Japan)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258126-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship knockout stage, Finals, Second leg, Thailand vs Indonesia\nAssistant referees:Ahmed Yousuf Al-Hammadi (United\u00a0Arab\u00a0Emirates)Hassan Al-Mahri (United\u00a0Arab\u00a0Emirates)Fourth official:Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United\u00a0Arab\u00a0Emirates)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 79], "content_span": [80, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258127-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship qualification\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by CommonsDelinker (talk | contribs) at 15:32, 17 November 2019 (Removing Olympic_Stadium_Phnom_Penh_tribuna_2012.jpg, it has been deleted from Commons by Green Giant because: per [[:c:Commons:Deletion requests/File:Olympic Stadium Phnom Pe). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258127-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship qualification\nThe 2016 AFF Championship qualification tournament was the qualification process for the 2016 AFF Championship, the eleventh edition of the AFF Championship. It was held in Cambodia and involved either teams that finished last in the group stage of 2014 AFF Championship or lower ranked teams in Southeast Asia. The format was a single round-robin tournament with the top team qualifying for the tournament proper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258127-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship qualification\nThe matches were originally scheduled to be held between the dates of 13 to 22 October, before being announced as shifting forward slightly to the 15 and 21 October 2016 on the day Yanmar and Suzuki confirmed their sponsorship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258128-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship squads\nBelow are the squads for the 2016 AFF Championship, co-hosted by Myanmar and Philippines, which takes place between 19 November and 17 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258128-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship squads\nEach team is allowed to register 22 official players (at least 2 goalkeepers) and one more reserve player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258129-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Championship statistics, Overall results\nTeam(s) rendered in italics represent(s) the host nation(s). The competition's winning team is rendered in bold. (1) \u2013 Total games lost not counted in total games played (total games lost = total games won)(2) \u2013 Total number of games drawn (tied) for all teams = Total number of games drawn (tied) \u00f7 2 (both teams involved)(3) \u2013 As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258130-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Championship\nThe 2016 AFF Futsal Championship is the 13th edition of the tournament which been held from 23 January 2017 to 29 January 2017. It was initially planned to be held from 31 October to 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258130-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Championship\nFollowing the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Football Association of Thailand postponed to host the 2016 AFF Futsal Championship. Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) offered to host 2016 AFF Futsal Championship after Thailand postponed. The event was rescheduled to 9 \u2013 15 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258130-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Championship\nOn 21 October 2016, AFF officially announced that the event will be cancelled due to the withdrawing from being the host of PSSI. AFF asked Singapore to be the new host but they were unable to operate the event in short time of the preparation. Due to difficulties of finding new hosts for the tournament, at the 7th AFF Council Meeting held in 29 October 2016, it was decided that the tournament is to be hosted in early 2017 instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258130-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Championship\nOn 17 December 2016, AFF officially announced the new schedule of the tournament. The tournament had been held in Bangkok. Vietnam and Singapore have pulled out from the tournament due to the internal reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258130-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Championship, Qualified teams\nA total of seven AFF member national teams participated in the tournament. Australia, Cambodia, Singapore and Vietnam didn't participated in this tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258130-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Championship, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258131-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Club Championship\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by WOSlinker (talk | contribs) at 07:18, 13 April 2020 (remove unused div col). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258131-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Club Championship\n2016 AFF Invitational Futsal Club Championship is the second edition of AFF Futsal Club Championship. The tournament was held in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, start from 10 until 16 July 2016. The futsal clubs from AFF member countries will be invited to compete in this tournament. Thai Port (men) and Thai Son Nam (women) are the title holders from the previous edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258131-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Futsal Club Championship, Venue\nAll matches of 2016 AFF Futsal Club Championship were held in Sport Complex Indoor Stadium, commonly named Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship\nThe 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship was the 11th edition of the AFF U-16 Youth Championship, organised by the ASEAN Football Federation for the men's under-16 national teams of Southeastern Asia. It is hosted by Cambodia for the third time after the 2007 AFF U-17 Youth Championship and 2015 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, and won by Australia. It is played between 10 July to 23 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship\nA total of 11 teams played in the tournament. The Indonesian Football Association was suspended by football's world governing body FIFA because of government interference in the Southeast Asian country's national league on 30 May 2015 but this was lifted on 13 May 2016. However, Indonesia withdrew from the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 2000 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team can register a maximum of 23 players (minimum three of whom must be goalkeepers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Participant teams\nAll twelve member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation were set to take part in the tournament featuring three groups of four teams, but with Indonesia's suspension, they were omitted and the AFF reverted to two groups featuring six and five teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Venues\nThe two venues to host matches are Olympic Stadium and Army Stadium in Phnom Penh. The matches of Group A will hold in Olympic Stadium and Army Stadium, the matches of Group B will hold in Olympic Stadium and the matches of Knockout stage will hold in Olympic Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Schedule and draw\nThe following groups were drawn at the AFF Council meeting in Da Nang, Vietnam on 13 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Schedule and draw, Seeding\nThe seeding are based on the 2015 AFF U-16 Youth Championship (shown in parentheses below)The 12 teams are seeded into Six pots:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Schedule and draw, Seeding\nEach group is contain one team from each of the six pots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out is used to decide the winner if necessary (extra time is not used).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258132-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship, Final ranking\nAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258133-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship\nThe 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was the 14th edition of the AFF U-19 Youth Championship, organised by the ASEAN Football Federation, and known for sponsorship reasons as the AFF Vietcombank U19 Championship. It was hosted by Vietnam for the sixth time after the 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2014 editions. It was played from 11 to 24 September 2016. Eleven out of the twelve member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation took part in the tournament featuring two groups of five and six teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258134-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship squads\nThe 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was an international football tournament that was held in Vietnam from 11 September to 24 September. The 10 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players; only players in these squads are eligible to take part in the tournament. Ages are as of the first day of the tournament, 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258134-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship squads, Group B, Australia\nThe following 23 players were selected: Caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258134-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship squads, Group B, Cambodia\nThe following 23 players were called up for the Cambodia Squad", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258134-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship squads, Group B, Indonesia\nThe following 23 players were called up for the Indonesia squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258134-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship squads, Group B, Myanmar\nThe following 23 players were called up for the Myanmar Squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258134-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship squads, Group B, Thailand\nThe following 23 players were called up for the Thailand squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258135-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Women's Championship\nThe 2016 AFF Women's Championship was the 9th edition of the AFF Women's Championship, an international women's football tournament organised by the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). The tournament was held in Mandalay, Myanmar between 26 July\u20134 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258135-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Women's Championship, Participating teams\n8 teams were set to take part in the tournament in Mandalay, Myanmar. Indonesia was suspended by FIFA at the time the group was announced. Australia sent its under-20 team. Japan, Chinese Taipei and South Korea were invited to participate as the eighth team in the tournament. However none of the three confirmed their participation and Timor Leste was named as the tournament's eighth team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258135-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Women's Championship, Tournament, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258135-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Women's Championship, Tournament, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258135-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Women's Championship, Controversy\nIn the 6th round of the penalty shoot-out of the final between Vietnam and Thailand, Thailand's Rattikan Thongsombut shot out while Vietnam's Nguy\u1ec5n Th\u1ecb Li\u1ec5u effort hit goalkeeper Waraporn Boonsing and rolled its way past the goal line before being shot away by the goalkeeper. Myanmar referee Thein Thein Aye first recognised for a goal but reversed her decision after discussing with two lineswomen, Singapore's Mohd Nasir and Merlo Albano from the Philippines stated the ball had not entirely crossed the goal line. Vietnamese media calls the event as a \"stolen championship\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258136-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFF Women's Championship squads\nBelow are the squads for the 2016 AFF Women's Championship, hosted by Myanmar, which is taking place between 26 July - 4 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258137-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Europe Championship\nThe 2016 AFL Europe Championship was an 18-a-side Australian rules football competition held in London, United Kingdom between European countries. This was the third AFL Europe Championship, run by AFL Europe. Matches were played at Motspur Park in London. Contested between four national teams, the Championships were won by Great Britain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final\nThe 2016 AFL First Preliminary Final was an Australian rules football match contested between the Greater Western Sydney Giants and Western Bulldogs at Spotless Stadium on 24 September 2016. It was staged as part of the 2016 AFL finals series to determine which of the two clubs would qualify for that season's Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final\nIn their fifth season in the AFL, and first finals series, the Giants were attempting to reach their first Grand Final, while the Bulldogs were looking to reach their first Grand Final since 1961.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nThe 2016 AFL season was contested by eighteen clubs between March and October 2016. The top eight clubs qualified for the finals series, which was conducted under the AFL finals system introduced in 2000 AFL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nAt the conclusion of the regular season, Greater Western Sydney finished fourth on the ladder with 16 wins and 6 losses, meaning it would face minor premiers and cross-town rivals Sydney in a Qualifying final. Contrary to expectations, the Giants won by 36 points at Stadium Australia, advancing directly to the preliminary final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nMeanwhile, the Western Bulldogs had finished seventh with 15 wins and 7 losses following a season in which several key players suffered serious injuries, among them captain Robert Murphy, midfielder Mitch Wallis and forward Jack Redpath, while they were also without forward Stewart Crameri who was serving a season-long suspension for his role in his former club Essendon's controversial sports supplements program during the 2012 AFL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nIn 2016, the AFL had introduced a bye week before the finals series in an attempt to stop clubs resting players ahead of the finals. The move was met with mixed reactions across the clubs, but for the Bulldogs, it allowed the club's medical staff to work on helping Jack Macrae, Easton Wood and Tom Liberatore recover from various injuries. All three would play critical roles in the Bulldogs' quest for premiership glory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nThe Bulldogs were drawn to play West Coast at Domain Stadium in the second elimination final. Despite having never previously won an interstate final, the Bulldogs defeated the previous year's Grand Finalists by 47 points, thus progressing to a semi-final against three-time defending premiers Hawthorn, which had lost its qualifying final against Geelong the previous week. The Bulldogs produced a strong second half to defeat the Hawks by 23 points and reach their first preliminary final since 2010, while also ending the Hawks' bid for a record-equalling fourth consecutive flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nGoing into this match, the Western Bulldogs had won four of the six matches played between the pair dating back to their first meeting in round five, 2012. The two teams met only once during the regular season, in round nine, with Greater Western Sydney winning by 25 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nThe winner of the preliminary final would progress to the Grand Final on 1 October, against the Sydney Swans, who had won the Second Preliminary Final the previous night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nDespite this only being their fifth season in the AFL, and missing 2007 Norm Smith Medallist Steve Johnson through suspension, Greater Western Sydney was the favourite to win the preliminary final and progress to the Grand Final. The Bulldogs, on the other hand, had lost nine of their previous ten preliminary finals, the most recent in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Background\nIn the week leading up to the match, bookmakers were offering odds of $1.45 for a GWS victory and $2.85 for a Western Bulldogs victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Match summary\nIn the lead-up to the game, there had been some controversy over the AFL's decision to play the match at Spotless Stadium due to its relatively small capacity. When member tickets were released for sale on the Monday (19 September) leading up to the game, Bulldog members had moved quickly, buying 8,100 tickets compared to 6,200 from Giants members. Further tickets for general admission were later made available, but there was initial frustration from supporters due to slow processing and \"legalised scalping\" via online ticket agencies. During the course of the week, several thousands of Bulldogs fans travelled up the Hume Highway from Melbourne to Sydney in cars and buses to attend the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Match summary, First half, First quarter\nAfter over five minutes of play, Greater Western Sydney registered the first score of the match, a behind to Dylan Shiel, before Clay Smith (Western Bulldogs) kicked the first goal of the match less than a minute later. Two goals to each side saw the Bulldogs lead by two points at the quarter-time break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Match summary, First half, Second quarter\nThe Bulldogs then kicked four goals to three in the second quarter, during which two players suffered game-ending injuries: Bulldogs ruckman Jordan Roughead, who had a ball kicked in his face, and Giants co-captain Callan Ward, who was accidentally kneed in the head by Zaine Cordy. At half-time, the Bulldogs led by nine points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Match summary, Second half, Third quarter\nThree minutes into the third quarter, Rory Lobb kicked a goal for the Giants to bring the margin back to one point, before a rushed behind brought the scores level at 41\u2013apiece. However, Tory Dickson would kick a goal shortly after to give his side back the lead; another goal to Lobb and one to Jonathan Patton would see the Giants open up an eleven-point lead, before late goals to Marcus Bontempelli and Caleb Daniel saw the Giants' lead reduced to one point at three-quarter-time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Match summary, Second half, Final quarter\nTwo goals to the Giants to start the final quarter saw them take a 14-point lead, the biggest by any side during the match, before goals to Dickson, Bontempelli and Cordy saw the Bulldogs reclaim the lead. Shortly after, Patton would kick a goal for the Giants and with less than five minutes remaining, scores would be tied at 82\u2013apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Match summary, Second half, Final quarter\nJack Macrae, who to that point of the season had only kicked one goal, was then paid a mark inside the Bulldogs' forward 50 despite a late spoil from Nick Haynes; he then kicked the match's final goal and despite some desperation from the Giants, the Bulldogs would ultimately hang on to win by six points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Aftermath\nBy winning, the Western Bulldogs progressed to the 2016 AFL Grand Final the following week against the Sydney Swans. It was to be just their third appearance in a Grand Final, but first since 1961.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Aftermath\nThe Bulldogs ultimately went on to win their second flag, defeating the Swans by 22 points with Jason Johannisen winning the Norm Smith Medal as the best player on ground. They thus became the first team since Adelaide in 1997 to win four consecutive finals, as well as the first ever team to win the premiership after finishing seventh at the conclusion of the home-and-away season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Aftermath\nSubsequent meetings between the two sides saw the Giants won by two points in round six, 2017, by 48 points in round 21, 2017 and by 82 points in round one, 2018, before the Bulldogs won by 61 points in round 22, 2019, in what was their first match at the Sydney Showground Stadium since the 2016 preliminary final. The Giants, however, won their next finals meeting, defeating the Bulldogs by 58 points in the 2019 second elimination final to progress to a semi-final against the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258138-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL First Preliminary Final, Legacy\nThe match attracted an average television viewership of 2.387 million viewers across the Seven Network and Fox Footy, making it the second-most watched AFL game outside of a grand final ever and the most watched AFL game outside of a grand final since the 2007 preliminary final between Geelong and Collingwood. It was also considered by many fans to be the best AFL match played in the 2010s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final\nThe 2016 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match contested between the Sydney Swans and the Western Bulldogs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 1 October 2016. It was the 120th annual Grand Final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers of the 2016 AFL season. The match, attended by 99,981 spectators, was won by the Bulldogs by a margin of 22 points, marking the club's second VFL/AFL premiership victory and first since 1954. It was the first time in VFL/AFL history that a team won the premiership from seventh place on the ladder. Jason Johannisen of the Bulldogs was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as the best player on the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Background\nMinor premiers for the ninth time, the Sydney Swans finished the home-and-away season with a 17-5 record. They were defeated by the GWS Giants in the qualifying final by 36 points, but bounced back with a semi-final victory against Adelaide, and then a 37-point preliminary final win against Geelong at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) for their third grand final appearance in five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Background\nInjuries ended the 2016 season for key Western Bulldogs players: captain Robert Murphy (round 3) and Jack Redpath (round 18) ruptured their anterior cruciate ligament, and midfielder Mitch Wallis (round 18) fractured his left tibia and fibula. Jason Johannisen and Matt Suckling also sat out for extended periods. The Bulldogs nevertheless won 15 games to finish 7th on the home-and-away ladder and qualify for the finals for the second consecutive year. Against the odds, they eliminated both 2015's grand finalists, West Coast and Hawthorn, in the elimination and semi-finals respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Background\nThe Bulldogs then beat the Giants at Spotless Stadium by six points to qualify for their first grand final appearance since 1961. In doing so, the Bulldogs became the first team since Carlton in 1999 to reach a grand final after finishing the home-and-away season outside of the top four and the first team to do so under the current finals format that was introduced in 2000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Background\nSydney and the Western Bulldogs met in round 15 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Returning from injury and with just four seconds remaining, Bulldogs defender Johannisen kicked a goal to defeat the Swans 11.13 (79) to 13.5 (83).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Background\nThe AFL had introduced a pre-finals bye in 2016 to discourage teams from resting players en masse in the final round of the home-and-away season. Therefore, rather than on the traditional last Saturday of September, the Grand Final was held on the first Saturday in October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Media coverage\nThe match was televised by the Seven Network. The match commentary was conducted by Bruce McAvaney and Dennis Cometti for the Seven Network, marking it the duo's eighth grand final appearance together as commentators since 2008 and their twelfth overall. It was Cometti's eighteenth grand final and McAvaney's sixteenth. This was the final match of commentary by Cometti after he announced that 2016 would be the end of his 30-year commentary career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Media coverage\nThe sports film Year of the Dogs, which covered the Western Bulldogs' turbulent 1996 season in which they finished second-last, was aired on 7mate the day prior to the Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Media coverage\nAll four radio partners, 1116 SEN, 3AW, ABC Grandstand, and Triple M broadcast the match live, with Triple M simulcasting nationally to their local channels and to 92.5 Gold FM in the Gold Coast and Mix 94.5 in Perth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Media coverage\n6.5 million in-home viewers watched some part of Seven's telecast across the day. A peak audience at 5.2 million viewers tuned-in at one stage, with an average of 4.089 million across the metro cities and regional homes during the game. It was the most-watched football match since the network attained free-to-air grand final screening rights a decade earlier, and the fifth most-watched match in VFL/AFL history. It would be the most-watched AFL match until the 2021 Grand Final (another game featuring the Western Bulldogs), which maintained an average viewership of 4.11 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Entertainment\nSimilar to previous grand finals, the 2016 AFL Grand Final provided both pre-match and post-match entertainment. Artists to perform were Melburnian musicians Vance Joy and band the Living End, and British rocker Sting. Sister duo Vika and Linda Bull performed the national anthem, and Mike Brady performed a new version of his famous football song \"One Day in September\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, First quarter\nEaston Wood won the coin toss for the Bulldogs and chose to kick towards the city end of the MCG. The Swans had an early injury scare when Lance Franklin was taken off the field with a suspected foot injury after four minutes; he returned later in the quarter and played out the full game, but needed medical attention at quarter time. The Swans were the first to score (a behind) in the 10th minute with Kieren Jack taking a courageous mark before colliding into the incoming Wood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, First quarter\nThe first goal came in the thirteenth minute to the Swans as Luke Parker scored from a distance of 35\u00a0m (38\u00a0yd). The Bulldogs first score came in the 20th minute, when Zaine Cordy scored a goal from the boundary line; three minutes later, the Bulldogs scored again via a mark from Tory Dickson, to take a four point lead. There were no other scores in the low-scoring first quarter, and the Bulldogs led 2.0 (12) to 1.2 (8) at quarter time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Second quarter\nIn a much more high scoring second quarter, goals came at regular intervals. Tom Boyd opened the scoring for the Bulldogs after three minutes. Nick Smith kicked Sydney's second goal in the 6th minute, before two goals to the Bulldogs from Dickson (10th minute) and Liam Picken (12th minute) extended the Bulldogs' lead to 16 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Second quarter\nSydney then put on a run of four consecutive goals in eight minutes to take an 8 point lead: Tom Mitchell (13th minute); Gary Rohan (16th minute); and two to Josh Kennedy (18th and 20th minutes), whose work in the midfield was also largely responsible for the Swans revival, with 22 first half disposals. The Bulldogs fought back in time-on, Tom Boyd kicking his second goal for the Bulldogs in the 27th minute, Tom Mitchell kicking his second for Sydney in the 29th minute, and Toby McLean kicking his first for the Bulldogs in the 32nd minute. At half time, Sydney led by two points, 7.3 (45) to 7.1 (43).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 51], "content_span": [52, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Third quarter\nDickson kicked his third goal to take the lead for the Bulldogs after four minutes. Thereafter began an arm-wrestle of a quarter, in which only two more goals were kicked: in the 17th minute, Toby McLean conceded a fifty metre penalty against Kennedy for a late bump in a marking contest, and Kennedy converted the kick into his third goal, giving Sydney a 1-point lead; three minutes later, Clay Smith kicked a goal for the Bulldogs. For the remainder of the quarter, the Bulldogs attacked relentlessly, managing four behinds but no further goals. At three quarter time, the Bulldogs 9.7 (61) lead Sydney 8.5 (53) by eight points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Third quarter\nAfter accurate goalkicking had dominated the first half, the third quarter saw several missed shots on goal for both teams, but particularly for the Bulldogs \u2013 who dominated general play but managed only 2.6 (18) for the quarter to Sydney's 1.2 (8). Bulldogs' forward Jake Stringer was particularly off target, with one behind and three shots out of bounds on the full to this point in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Final quarter\nEarly in the final quarter, Swans midfielder Dan Hannebery suffered an injury to his left knee when he collided awkwardly with Easton Wood who had gone in low to claim the ball on the ground. He was promptly helped off the field for treatment and attempted to continue playing after having his knee strapped, only to return to the bench after taking a free kick with the injured leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Final quarter\nDespite this, Sydney attacked early, and when Lance Franklin kicked his first goal \u2013 the first and only goal kicked by one of the Swans recognised forwards in the match \u2013 the Bulldogs' lead was narrowed to one point. Jake Stringer extended the margin to 7 points with his only goal in the 11th minute, and George Hewett scored another for the Swans to draw the margin back to 1 point in the 13th minute, the score at that stage reading Bulldogs 10.7 (67) leading Sydney 10.6 (66).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Final quarter\nWith only seven minutes of playing time remaining, Liam Picken kicked his second goal from broken play in the Bulldogs forward line in the 18th minute to extend the margin to 7 points. The Bulldogs attacked again from the next centre bounce, and a minute later, Jason Johannisen pounced on an errant Sydney rebound and kicked a score from 50m which was initially called a goal, but changed to a behind on video review after being touched on the goal line by Jeremy Laidler (Sydney). The ensuing kick-in was turned over, resulting in another touched behind to the Bulldogs. Then, in the 22nd minute, Dale Morris (Bulldogs) tackled Lance Franklin in the centre square, and Tom Boyd gathered the loose ball to kick his third goal and put the Bulldogs 15 points ahead with five minutes to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Final quarter\nSydney won the ensuing centre clearance, ending with Ben McGlynn mark and set shot from 40m which missed narrowly to the left. It was Sydney's last score and last time inside its attacking 50m arc, as the Bulldogs rebounded, and finished with three more scores: a behind to Boyd, Liam Picken's third goal in the 27th minute, and a behind on the final siren to Toby McLean. The Bulldogs kicked 3.4 (22) against Sydney's 0.1 (1) in the final seven minutes of playing time, and won the game 13.11 (89) d. 10.7 (67).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Final quarter\nDuring the regular season, the Bulldogs ranked 12th for points scored, making them the weakest-scoring premiership side since the Sydney Swans in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Norm Smith Medal\nJason Johannisen was named the Norm Smith Medallist (best on ground) with ten votes, having spend much of the game playing a rebounding role across the middle of the ground, accumulating 33 possessions and launching nine inside 50s. Johannisen won the award ahead of Sydney midfielder Josh Kennedy with eight votes (34 disposals and 3 goals), Tom Boyd with seven votes (6 contested marks and 3 goals) and Liam Picken with five votes (25 disposals, 3 goals).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Norm Smith Medal\nChaired by Michael Voss, the voters and their choices were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Presentation\nDuring the official on-field presentation, Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge invited injured Bulldogs' captain Bob Murphy \u2013 a popular Bulldogs' stalwart who had played with the club continuously since 2000, but who had missed all but the first three games of the premiership season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament \u2013 onto the podium. Beveridge then gave his own Jock McHale medal to Murphy, and urged Murphy to hoist the premiership trophy alongside acting captain Easton Wood instead of following the tradition of the captain and coach hoisting the cup. Murphy chose to return the medal to Beveridge the following day, and Beveridge then donated the medal to the Western Bulldogs club museum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Presentation, Best players\nAmong the star players were Tom Boyd (six contested marks, three goals and two points), Picken (25 possessions and three goals) and Jack Macrae (32 possessions). Kennedy was the stand out player for the Swans taking a total of 34 possessions and three goals. Statistically, Dane Rampe was effective in defence (24 possessions and nine rebound 50s), as were Jack (22 possessions) and Mitchell (26 possessions and two goals) in midfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 63], "content_span": [64, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Match summary, Presentation, Impact of Essendon supplements saga\nStewart Crameri missed being part of the Western Bulldogs' premiership win after being suspended for twelve months in January for being part of the controversial supplements and sports science program that took place at his former club, Essendon, during the 2012 AFL season. He had only been permitted to return to club training in the week leading to the Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 86], "content_span": [87, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Teams\nThe teams were announced on 29 September 2016. Sydney made two changes to its lineup from the preliminary final, with co-captain Jarrad McVeigh and Rising Star winner Callum Mills both returning from injury. They replaced Aliir Aliir, who suffered a knee injury in the preliminary final, and Harrison Marsh, who was omitted. The Bulldogs remained unchanged from its preliminary final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Teams\nThe umpiring panel, comprising three field umpires, four boundary umpires, two goal umpires and an emergency in each position is given below. The most notable appointment was field umpire Scott Jeffery's selection for his first grand final. An AFL review of the umpiring post game found it was not up to the standard expected, with three or four key decisions incorrectly going against Sydney among an overall free kick count of 20\u20138 favouring the Bulldogs. The differential of 12 was the biggest in a Grand Final since the three-umpire system was introduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258139-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Grand Final, Teams\nNumbers in brackets represent the number of grand finals umpired, including 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258140-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Mark of the Year\nThe Australian Football League celebrates the best mark of the season through the annual Mark of the Year competition. Each round three marks are nominated and fans are able to vote online for their favourite. Majak Daw of the North Melbourne Football Club for his mark taken in round 18 against the Collingwood Football Club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258141-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Rising Star\nThe AFL Rising Star is an Australian rules football award presented annually to the player adjudged the best young player in the Australian Football League (AFL) for the year. An eligible player is nominated for the award each round during the AFL's regular season, and a panel of experts vote for the winner at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258141-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Rising Star\nDuring the 2016 season, the award was sponsored by National Australia Bank. The winner was announced in a presentation held at Crown Palladium on 6 September 2016 and broadcast on subscription television by Fox Footy. The voting panel for the season consisted of ten members, all of whom were AFL officials or former players: Kevin Bartlett, Luke Darcy, Mark Evans, Danny Frawley, Glen Jakovich, Cameron Ling, Gillon McLachlan, Matthew Richardson, Warren Tredrea and Kevin Sheehan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258141-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Rising Star\nThe winner was Sydney player Callum Mills, who polled 49 votes. Mills was the third Sydney recipient to win the award, and the first New South Wales\u2013born winner. The club that garnered the most individual nominations this season was Melbourne with four players nominated for the award, a record for the club. Essendon player Orazio Fantasia, who received a nomination in round 17, was previously nominated for the award in the 2015 season\u2014becoming the tenth player ever to be nominated twice for a Rising Star award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258142-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Under 18 Championships\nThe 2016 NAB AFL Under 18 Championships was the 21st edition of the AFL Under 18 Championships. A new format saw nine teams compete in the championships with four teams competing in division two; Northern Territory, NSW/ACT, Queensland, and Tasmania, and five teams compete in division one; Australian Alliance, South Australia, Vic Metro, Vic Country, and Western Australia, with Australian Alliance comprising the best players in division two. Vic Metro won the division one title, with South Australian captain, Jack Graham, winning the Larke Medal as the division one best player. NSW/ACT were the champions of division two, with Queensland midfielder, Jack Bowes, winning the Hunter Harrison Medal as the best player in division two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258142-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Under 18 Championships, All-Australian team\nThe All-Australian team was selected by Kevin Sheehan (AFL national and international talent manager), Brenton Sanderson (AFL Academy head coach), Michael Ablett (AFL talent football manager), Steve Conole (recruiting manager, Brisbane Lions), Merv Keane (recruiting manager, Essendon), David Walls (recruiting manager, Fremantle), Simon Dalrymple (recruiting manager, Western Bulldogs).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258143-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Women's draft\nThe 2016 AFL Women's draft consisted of the various periods when the eight clubs in the AFL Women's competition recruited players prior to the competition's inaugural season in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258143-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Women's draft\nDraftees and signings over the period were required to have a minimum age qualification of 18. Prior to the draft itself each club was allowed to sign two marquee players from any state across the country at an increased salary. In addition, they were permitted to sign a number of priority players with existing connections to the club, and up to two rookie players who had not played competitive Australian rules football within the previous three years. All remaining players entered the draft and became eligible to be selected by any team based in their nominated state-based zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258143-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Women's draft, Marquee signings\nOn 27 July 2016, each of the competition's eight teams announced their two marquee player signings allowed prior to the October draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258143-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Women's draft, Priority players\nUnder the priority selection rules, Carlton, Collingwood, Melbourne, the Western Bulldogs and Fremantle were allowed one player, Adelaide and Brisbane were allowed two players, and Greater Western Sydney was allowed four. Due to injuries to their marquee players, Fremantle and Greater Western Sydney were permitted an additional priority pick, allowing for two and five in total, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258143-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Women's draft, Draft\nA state based draft was held on 12 October 2016. The draft order was determined by random draw on 29 September. The draft operated in snake formation with the club holding the first selection of the first round also holding the last selection of the second round and so on and so forth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258143-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Women's draft, Free agents\nEach team had until 31 October 2016 to sign further undrafted/free-agent players to complete their list of 25 senior listed players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258144-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Youth Girls National Championships\nThe 2016 edition of the AFL Youth Girls National Championships was held from 2 May to 6 May in Melbourne, Victoria. Nine teams competed in the round-robin tournament, divided into pool A: Queensland, Western Australia, Vic Country and Vic Metro; and pool B: the Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, a combined New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory side (NSW/ACT) and the Indigenous Australian Woomeras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258144-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Youth Girls National Championships\nA professional women's Australian rules football competition (AFL Women's (AFLW)) was to be inaugurated in 2017, creating a new incentive for performance in the championships. Several clubs who had received AFLW licences used the competition to scout potential players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258144-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Youth Girls National Championships\nVic Metro won pool A, completing an unbeaten tournament by holding Western Australia scoreless in the final played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. NSW/ACT prevailed in pool B and was also undefeated in their group. Commenting on the pool A final, Herald Sun reporter Sam Edmund said \"This is football as we remember it. No flooding, no pressing and players holding position. As good as the AFL has been this year, this was refreshing.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258144-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL Youth Girls National Championships, All-Australian team\nAn initial All-Australian squad was named in May. Most of the squad appeared in an all-star game in September that acted as a curtain-raiser for the Western Bulldogs\u2013Melbourne Hampson-Hardeman Cup match. The final team was announced after the match. The selectors were Darren Flanigan, AFL Victoria female football manager and the chairman of the panel; Julia Price, former AFL Queensland female development manager; and footballers Lauren Arnell, Alicia Eva, Aasta O'Connor and Daisy Pearce.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 64], "content_span": [65, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft\nThe 2016 AFL draft consisted of the various periods where the 18 clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL) could trade and recruit players following the completion of the 2016 AFL season. Additions to each club's playing list are not allowed at any other time during the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft\nThe key dates for the trading and drafting periods were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 71]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft, Player movements, Previous trades\nThe 2015 AFL draft included a new initiative whereby clubs could trade future picks; through this scheme, fourteen picks in the 2016 draft were traded prior to the commencement of the 2016 trade period:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 49], "content_span": [50, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft, 2016 national draft\nThe Brisbane Lions received a priority pick at the end of the first round (pick 19) after a request by the club to the AFL commission was accepted. It was the first time a priority pick was given to a club since the rules regarding priority selections were changed in 2012. This pick was later on-traded to Port Adelaide as part of the Pearce Hanley trade to Gold Coast, before the Sydney Swans ended up with it by the trade deadline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft, 2016 national draft\nA change was made to the rules concerning academy and father-son selections which allowed clubs to begin the draft with only as many draft picks as it had empty positions on its playing list. This was intended to end the practice which had taken place the previous year in which clubs with academies had traded down the draft order to accumulate a large number of mid- and low-range draft picks specifically to use on academy bids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 35], "content_span": [36, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft, 2016 national draft, Rookie elevations\nClubs were able to promote any player who was listed on their rookie list in 2016 to their 2017 primary playing list prior to the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 54], "content_span": [55, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258145-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL draft, 2017 rookie draft, Category B rookie selections\nDuring the trade period, clubs could nominate category B rookies to join their club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 63], "content_span": [64, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series\nThe 2016 Australian Football League finals series was the 120th annual edition of the VFL/AFL final series, the Australian rules football tournament staged to determine the winner of the 2016 AFL Premiership Season. The series ran over four weekends in September and October 2016, culminating with the 2016 AFL Grand Final, between the Sydney Swans and the Western Bulldogs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 1 October 2016. The Western Bulldogs defeated the Sydney Swans by 22 points to end the Western Bulldogs 62-year premiership drought, becoming the first team in AFL history to win the premiership from seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series\nThe top eight teams from the 2016 AFL Premiership season qualified for the finals series. AFL finals series have been played under the current format since 2000. The qualifying teams were Hawthorn, Sydney, Geelong, Greater Western Sydney, Adelaide, West Coast, Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Qualification\nReigning premiers Hawthorn and perennial finalists Sydney each qualified for their seventh straight finals appearance, the latter a club record. Two clubs that had reached the finals the previous year, but failed to qualify this year, were Fremantle and Richmond; Geelong returned to the finals after missing out the previous year, while Greater Western Sydney contested its first finals series since entering the AFL in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 37], "content_span": [38, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Venues\nThe matches of the 2016 AFL finals series were contested at six venues around the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Venues\nAs was the case last year, Melbourne hosted only four finals matches, including the Grand Final, with all four played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Adelaide Oval and Domain Stadium each hosted one elimination final, and with the first and second qualifying finals being all-Sydney and all-Melbourne affairs respectively, it meant that each city hosted one semi-final and one preliminary final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Venues\nIn Sydney, ANZ Stadium hosted the first qualifying final between the Sydney Swans and Greater Western Sydney Giants; the Sydney Cricket Ground hosted the Swans' home semi-final, and Spotless Stadium hosted Greater Western Sydney's home preliminary final. The AFL's contract to play Sydney finals at ANZ Stadium was not due to expire until the end of 2016, but it negotiated an early exit in response to the Sydney Swans having negotiated at the start of the season for an early exit to its own contract with the stadium. Under the renegotiated exit, announced in the week before Round 23 of the regular season, it was agreed that the two Sydney-based clubs would play their 2016 home finals at their own home grounds, except in the case of a Sydney Derby, which would be at ANZ Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches\nThe system used for the 2016 AFL finals series is a final eight system. The top four teams in the eight receive the \"double chance\" when they play in week-one qualifying finals, such that if a top-four team loses in the first week it still remains in the finals, playing a semi-final the next week against the winner of an elimination final. The bottom four of the eight play knock-out games \u2013 only the winners survive and move on to the next week. Home-state advantage goes to the team with the higher ladder position in the first two weeks, to the qualifying final winners in the third week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches\nIn the second week, the winners of the qualifying finals receive a bye to the third week. The losers of the qualifying final plays the elimination finals winners in a semi-final. In the third week, the winners of the semi-finals from week two play the winners of the qualifying finals in the first week. The winners of those matches move on to the Grand Final at the MCG in Melbourne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second elimination final (West Coast vs. Western Bulldogs)\nThe opening match of the 2016 finals series saw the first final played on a Thursday night as opposed to the traditional Friday night start to a finals series with the sixth placed West Coast hosting the seventh placed Western Bulldogs at Domain Stadium. The Eagles had finished the season with a 16-6 win-loss record and searched for consistency throughout the year after finishing runners up to Hawthorn in the 2015 AFL Grand Final, where they lost by 46 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second elimination final (West Coast vs. Western Bulldogs)\nThey headed into the finals in strong form, however, banking two interstate wins over Greater Western Sydney and Adelaide as well as beating the Hawks at home to finish with a home final. The Western Bulldogs had qualified for their second consecutive finals series for the first time since 2010 and battled with injuries throughout the year, finishing with a 15-7 win-loss record. Despite this, they managed to beat the Eagles, Crows and Sydney during the home and away season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second elimination final (West Coast vs. Western Bulldogs)\nThis was the first final between the two sides in ten years, with the Eagles defeating the Bulldogs comfortably in the 2006 First Semi Final, also at Subiaco Oval, by 74 points en route to securing the 2006 premiership. They also met in the 1998 and 1999 Qualifying Finals at the MCG, with the Western Bulldogs and West Coast winning by 70 points and 5 points, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second elimination final (West Coast vs. Western Bulldogs)\nThe only meeting between the two clubs in the regular season saw the Western Bulldogs win a close-fought contest by eight points at Etihad Stadium in round 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second qualifying final (Geelong vs. Hawthorn)\nThe second qualifying final, the only finals match to be played in Melbourne in the first week of the finals series, saw second-placed Geelong face third-placed Hawthorn at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. After missing the finals the previous year for the first time since 2006, Geelong produced a strong home-and-away season to finish in the top two with a record of 17\u20135. Hawthorn, meanwhile, also finished with a 17\u20135 record, but its poor percentage of 118.6, caused by a 75-point loss to Greater Western Sydney in round six, meant it finished third on the ladder, 25.2 percentage points behind Geelong. They also headed into the finals series in modest form, losing two of their final four matches, including a 29-point loss to Melbourne in round 20, costing them the minor premiership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 125], "content_span": [126, 914]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second qualifying final (Geelong vs. Hawthorn)\nThis was the fifth finals meeting between the two clubs in the last nine years, dating back to the 2008 AFL Grand Final, which Hawthorn won. It also won the 2013 preliminary final and 2014 second qualifying final, while Geelong won the 2011 second qualifying final. On each of these occasions, the winner has gone on to win the premiership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 125], "content_span": [126, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second qualifying final (Geelong vs. Hawthorn)\nThe only meeting between the two clubs in the regular season saw Geelong, on the back of a dominant performance from club debutant Patrick Dangerfield, win by 30 points at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in round one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 125], "content_span": [126, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), Second qualifying final (Geelong vs. Hawthorn)\nIsaac Smith missed the post-siren set-shot which would have sent Hawthorn straight to the Preliminary Final. Smith's previous 11 scoring shots in finals had all been successful goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 125], "content_span": [126, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), First qualifying final (Sydney vs. Greater Western Sydney)\nThe first qualifying final saw 2016 minor premiers the Sydney Swans face fourth-placed Greater Western Sydney, who were participating in its first finals series since entering the AFL in 2012, at ANZ Stadium. On 25 August 2016, it was announced that the Swans would play all their finals matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which has a capacity of 48,000, except that if their opponent was Greater Western Sydney, it would be played at the larger ANZ Stadium, due to the potential for a large crowd. The all-Sydney final was set up after the Swans and Giants defeated Richmond and North Melbourne by 113 and 37 points respectively, in addition to Adelaide losing to West Coast by 29 points and Hawthorn defeating Collingwood by one point, in the final round of the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 920]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), First qualifying final (Sydney vs. Greater Western Sydney)\nAfter exiting the 2015 AFL finals series in straight sets, the Swans proved to be the most consistent team throughout the 2016 season, compiling a 17\u20135 record over 22 matches, having the best percentage of any team with 151.2, and only conceding 1469 points, the fewest of any team and 85 points less than the next-best defensive team, Geelong. The Giants, meanwhile, finished fourth with a record of 16\u20136 (after losing two of its first three matches) and a percentage of 143.1, the third-best in the AFL only behind the Sydney Swans and Geelong. Both the Swans and Giants were the only teams to have defeated both Geelong and Hawthorn at least once during the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 814]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), First qualifying final (Sydney vs. Greater Western Sydney)\nThe two regular season meetings between the Swans and Giants were split, with the Swans winning by 25 points at the Sydney Cricket Ground in round three, and the Giants returning serve with a 42-point win at Spotless Stadium in round twelve; the latter result was Sydney's heaviest defeat for the season, with their other four losses being by ten points or less.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 137], "content_span": [138, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), First elimination final (Adelaide vs. North Melbourne)\nThe first elimination final saw fifth-placed Adelaide face eighth-placed North Melbourne in what was the second final to be played at the Adelaide Oval. The Crows had entered the final round of the regular season in second place, with a chance to confirm its first top-two finish since 2012, but, without suspended midfielder Rory Sloane, lost by 29 points to the West Coast Eagles at home, and, with other results going against them, resulted in the club dropping to fifth on the ladder at the conclusion of the regular season. North Melbourne, meanwhile, entered the finals series in very poor form, winning only three matches after starting the season with nine straight victories, a club record, to finish eighth with a record of 12\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 133], "content_span": [134, 874]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), First elimination final (Adelaide vs. North Melbourne)\nThis was the first finals meeting between the two clubs since the 1998 AFL Grand Final, which Adelaide won by 35 points for its second (and to date, most recent) premiership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 133], "content_span": [134, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258146-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL finals series, Matches, Week one (qualifying and elimination finals), First elimination final (Adelaide vs. North Melbourne)\nThe two regular season meetings between the two clubs were split, with the Kangaroos winning by ten points at Etihad Stadium in round one and an inaccurate Adelaide winning by 33 points at the Adelaide Oval in round 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 133], "content_span": [134, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258147-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL season\nThe 2016 Australian Football League season was the 120th season of the elite Australian rules football competition and the 27th under the name 'Australian Football League', having switched from 'Victorian Football League' after 1989. There were 18 teams competing in the league, the same as the previous four seasons. The first game was played on Thursday, 24 March, and the 2016 AFL Grand Final was played on Saturday, 1 October with the Western Bulldogs defeating Sydney by 22 points to win its second premiership and first in 62 years, breaking the then-longest active drought in VFL/AFL history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258147-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL season\nPatrick Dangerfield won the Brownlow Medal, voted by the umpires to be the fairest and best player in the league for the home-and-away season. Josh Kennedy won the Coleman Medal as the highest goal scorer in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258147-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL season, Pre-season, NAB Challenge\nFor the third consecutive year, the NAB Challenge series took place, featuring 27 practice matches played over 25 days, which began on 18 February and ended on 13 March. The matches were stand-alone, with no overall winner of the series. Each team played three games, many of which were played at suburban or regional venues, with all games televised on Fox Footy. The super goal was retained for these pre-season matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258147-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL season, Rule changes\nThe following rule changes were made for the 2016 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258147-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL season, Win/loss table\nBold\u00a0\u2013 Home gameX\u00a0\u2013 ByeOpponent for round listed above margin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 31], "content_span": [32, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258147-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AFL season, Notable events, Essendon supplements scandal\nOn 12 January 2016, after appealing the AFL anti-doping tribunal's verdict that 34 past and present Essendon players were found not guilty of taking an illegal substance during the 2012 season, the Court of Arbitration for Sport returned a final verdict of guilty; as a result, these players, including twelve still at the club, five at another as well as 17 players who are currently playing at lower levels or have retired altogether, were suspended for the entire season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258148-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AG2R La Mondiale season\nThe 2016 season for the AG2R La Mondiale cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258149-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships\nThe 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held at Astana, Kazakhstan and took place between 19 and 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258150-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Bantamweight\nThe Bantamweight (54\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 20 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258151-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Featherweight\nThe Featherweight (57\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 20 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258152-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Flyweight\nThe Flyweight (51\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 19 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258153-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Heavyweight\nThe Heavyweight (75\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 23 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258154-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Light flyweight\nThe Light Flyweight (45-48\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 21 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258155-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Light heavyweight\nThe Light heavyweight (81\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 19\u201327 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258156-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Light welterweight\nThe Light welterweight (64\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 20 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258157-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Lightweight\nThe Lightweight (60\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 19 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258158-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Middleweight\nThe Middleweight (75\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 19 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258159-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships \u2013 Welterweight\nThe Welterweight (69\u00a0kg) competition at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships was held from 20 to 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament\nThe 2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualification Tournament for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was held between June 16 and June 25, 2016 in Baku, Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Light flyweight (49 kg)\nThe top two boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 79], "content_span": [80, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Flyweight (52 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Bantamweight (56 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Lightweight (60 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 75], "content_span": [76, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Light welterweight (64 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Welterweight (69 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Middleweight (75 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 76], "content_span": [77, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258160-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Results, Light heavyweight (81 kg)\nThe top four semifinalists and the quarterfinalist who lost to the eventual champion will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 81], "content_span": [82, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258161-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships\nThe 2016 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from 17 to 26 November 2016. The competition was under the supervision of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA and is the junior version of the World Amateur Boxing Championships. The competition was open to boxers born in 1998 and 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season\nThe 2016 AIHL season was the 17th season of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). It ran from 23 April 2016 until 21 August 2016, with the Goodall Cup finals following on 27 and 28 August. The Melbourne Ice won the H Newman Reid Trophy after finishing the regular season with the most points. The Newcastle North Stars won the Goodall Cup for the second year in a row after defeating the CBR Brave in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Teams\nIn 2016 the AIHL had 8 teams competing in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 77]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business\nIn September 2015 it was announced that the Medibank Icehouse had been renamed the O'Brien Group Arena following a lease takeover by the O'Brien Catering Group. The league announced that the Sydney Bears will host two games against the Melbourne Ice in Queensland during the 2016 season. The games, promoted under the title of the Brisbane Battle, will be held at Iceworld Boondall and Iceworld Acacia Ridge on 14 and 15 May respectively. The AIHL have not held a game in Queensland since the suspension of the Gold Coast Blue Tongues in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business\nIn February 2016 the Sydney Ice Dogs announced that Reach Crane Trucks had renewed their sponsorship for 2016, extending the original three-year deal that was signed in 2013. The Ice Dogs later signed TAFE SWSi Aboriginal Learning Circle as a new sponsor for the season. Also in February Hards Transport renewed their naming rights sponsorship of the Adelaide Adrenaline. The Adrenaline also signed new sponsors Reading Cinemas, Paxton Wines and Mortgage Choice Malvern and extended their deal with the Hilton Hotel's MyBar as their official post-game venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business\nIn March 2016 the CBR Brave signed Casino Canberra and McDonald's ACT as major sponsors and Canberra Toyota as their vehicle sponsor. The CBR Brave also extended their deal with Anytime Fitness as the club's official gym partner and the Hellenic Club of Canberra as their post-game partner and renewed their sponsorship deal with Jordo's Chop Shop. On 21 March 2016 the Bears announced that they had formed a partnership with the Australian Defence Force Ice Hockey Association's Army Knights for 2016. This was followed by the CBR Brave forming a partnership with the Navy Tigersharks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0002-0003", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business\nBoth partnerships aim to help promote ice hockey within the Defence Force and develop emerging talent. The Bears partnership deal also includes discounted tickets for Defence Force members during the season. The Sydney Bears have reached a deal with Hawkesbury Radio to broadcast at least two of their home games for the 2016 season while also continuing to broadcast via their normal Mixlr stream. The Perth Thunder will also start live broadcasting their home games via Mixlr for the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0002-0004", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business\nIn April the Brave announced a partnership with the Canberra Cavalry of the Australian Baseball League to help increase promotion between the two teams. On 22 April the Perth Thunder announced that they had signed Smooth Financial Services as a platinum sponsor for the 2016 season. In May 2016 Hi-Tec Oils renewed their major sponsorship with the Sydney Bears for the season. Also in May The James Hotel signed a deal with the Melbourne Mustangs to become a major sponsor and host the club's pre and post-game functions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business, Exhibition games\nOn 31 March 2016 the Melbourne Ice and Melbourne Mustangs competed in an exhibition game at the O\u2019Brien Group Arena with the Ice winning 5\u20131. The 2016 edition of the Wilson Cup was held in March and April 2016. The tournament featured the three New South Wales based clubs competing in a double round-robin before a final between the two top ranked teams. The Sydney Bears finished first in the round robin stage, winning three of their four games, and were drawn against the Sydney Ice Dogs in the final. The Bears won the final 3\u20131, claiming their third Wilson Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business, Personnel changes\nIn October 2015 it was announced that Vladimir Rubes had stepped down as head coach of the Sydney Bears due to family commitments. Rubes was replaced by assistant Ron Kuprowsky to the position of head coach. Kuprowsky was previously coach of the Sydney Ice Dogs before joining the Bears in 2015. Also in October the Sydney Ice Dogs announced their 2016 committee with Tim Flynn moving from the head coach position to the role of general manager, taking over the position from Anthony Wilson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business, Personnel changes\nFlynn's role as general manager for the Sydney Ice Dogs lasted until March 2016 with the club replacing him with former player Jason Juba. In November 2015 the Melbourne Mustangs announced that Brad Vigon had resigned from the position of head coach due to family commitments. Vigon was replaced by assistant coach Michael Flaherty with the Mustangs also adding former Australian national team players Damian Holland and Jon Moses as Flaherty's new assistant coaches. The Mustangs also announced that Andrew McDowell had stepped down from the position of Vice President in order to focus on his role of Director of Hockey Operations. He was replaced by Myles Harris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business, Personnel changes\nIn December 2015 the Adelaide Adrenaline announced that head coach Ryan O'Handley had stepped down from the position of head coach due to family commitments. O'Handley however moved into the positions of Vice President and Director of Hockey Operations at the club. A couple of weeks later the Adrenaline signed former AIHL and Australian national team player Trevor Walsh as O'Handley's replacement. Following the appointment of Walsh as head coach the Adrenaline also announced that Gordon Cochrane and Sami Mantere had been signed as assistant coaches for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business, Personnel changes\nIn March 2016 the Sydney Ice Dogs announced that they had signed former Sydney Bears head coach Vladimir Rubes to the position of head coach. Rubes stepped down from his position of head coach of the Sydney Bears in October 2015 citing family commitments. Also in March the CBR Brave re-signed head coach Josh Unice along with assistant coaches David Rogina and Stuart Philps for the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, League business, Personnel changes\nIn June 2016 the Adrenaline relieved Trevor Walsh of his duties as head coach. He was replaced by former Australian national team assistant coach Eric Lien. On 17 August, three days before the final round of the regular season, the Brave announced that Josh Unice had resigned from his position of head coach due to a number of personal issues outside of hockey. He was replaced by the club's assistant coaches for the remainder of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season\nThe regular season is set to start on 23 April 2016 and run through to 21 August 2016 before the top four teams advance to compete in the Goodall Cup playoff series. A weeks break will be held in June to accommodate the All-Star Weekend which is scheduled for 11 and 12 June 2016 in Penrith, New South Wales. The AIHL will hold their first games in Queensland since 2012 after they announced that the Sydney Bears and Melbourne Ice will compete in a double header in Brisbane. The games, promoted under the title of the Brisbane Battle, will be held at Iceworld Boondall and Iceworld Acacia Ridge on 14 and 15 May respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season\nIn March 2016 it was reported that the Adelaide Ice Arena had to close their large ice surface for repairs following failed pressure tests. The repairs resulted in the league pushing back the start Adrenaline's home season from 23 April to 15 May and rescheduling of four games. Game 1 between the North Stars and Adrenaline at the Adelaide Ice Arena was pushed back to 17 July from its original date of 23 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season\nGame 81 between the Thunder and the North Stars at the Perth Ice Arena was moved forward into the vacant 23 April slot after originally being scheduled for 17 July. The double header between the Adrenaline and the Thunder at the Adelaide Ice Arena was also pushed back from its original date of 30 April and 1 May to 21 and 22 May. On 5 June Game 48 between the Sydney Ice Dogs and Melbourne Mustangs was postponed due to flooding at the Liverpool Catholic Club Ice Rink. The match was later rescheduled for 7 August at the same venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season\n25 June game between the Melbourne Ice and Sydney Bears served as the third annual Canada Day Classic match. The Bears won the game 4\u20133 following a shootout to claim the title for the third straight year. On 6 August the Sydney Ice Dogs hosted the Adelaide Adrenaline in the Matt Clark Memorial Game, part of the clubs Leukaemia fundraising night. The Ice Dogs wore the old Warringah Bombers jersey, dedicated to former Bombers player Matt Clark who died from leukaemia in 1995.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season\nThe Ice Dogs won the game 9\u20138. 13 August match between the Adelaide Adrenaline and CBR Brave served as the second annual beyondblue Cup, setup to help raise awareness for the charity. The Brave won the Cup for the second year in a row, defeating the Adrenaline 5\u20134 following a shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season\nThe Melbourne Ice won the H Newman Reid Trophy after finishing first in the regular season with 66 points. Following the end of the season the AIHL announced the winners of the 2016 awards. Adelaide Adrenaline's Wehebe Darge won the Most Valuable Player and Anthony Kimlin of the Sydney Bears won the Goaltender of the Year. The CBR Brave's Jan Safar won the Defenceman of the Year and Casey Kubara was awarded both the Rookie of the Year and Local Player of the Year. The Melbourne Ice's Brent Laver was named Coach of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season, Statistics, Scoring leaders\nList shows the ten top skaters sorted by points, then goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 61], "content_span": [62, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Regular season, Statistics, Leading goaltenders\nOnly the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage with a minimum 40% of the team's ice time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 65], "content_span": [66, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, Goodall Cup playoffs\nThe 2016 playoffs started on 27 August 2016 with the Goodall Cup final being held on 28 August. Following the end of the regular season the top four teams advanced to the playoff series. All three games were held at the O'Brien Group Arena in Docklands, Victoria, the home of the Melbourne Ice and Melbourne Mustangs. The series was a single game elimination with the two winning semi-finalists advancing to the Goodall Cup final. The finals were again sponsored by Air Canada, their fourth year in a row. The Goodall Cup was won by the Newcastle North Stars (6th title) who defeated the CBR Brave 2\u20131 in regular time. North Stars' goaltender Dayne Davis was named the finals Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, All-Star weekend\nThe 2016 AIHL All-Star Weekend was held at the Penrith Ice Palace on 11 and 12 June 2016. The format of the weekend remained unchanged from 2015 with a skills competition on 11 June and an all-stars game on 12 June. Sydney Bears' Michael Schlamp was announced as captain of one of the two teams for the second year in a row. Matt Armstrong of the Melbourne Ice was announced as the second team's captain, replacing Brian Bales from 2015. APA Group re-signed as sponsor of the weekend after sponsoring the 2015 inaugural event. Fox Sports also broadcast a 90-minute special from the weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 34], "content_span": [35, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258162-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AIHL season, All-Star weekend\nThe Skills competition saw CBR Brave players take out three of the seven events, while both the Melbourne Mustangs and Sydney Bears picked up two each. On 12 June Team Schlamp defeated Team Armstrong 10\u20139 at the Penrith Ice Palace to win the 2016 All-Star Game. Michael Dorr of the Perth Thunder was named the most valuable player of the match and the best forward. The Sydney Bears' Ryan Annesley and Anthony Kimlin were named best defenceman and best goaltender respectively, and the Perth Thunder's Rob Haselhurst was named the best Australian player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 34], "content_span": [35, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258163-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AIK Fotboll season\nThe 2016 season is AIK's 125th in existence, their 88th season in Allsvenskan and their 11th consecutive season in the league. The team will be competing in Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen and UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258163-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AIK Fotboll season, Current squad, 2016 squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258164-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AJ193\n2016 AJ193, also known as 2010 KV134, is a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group, approximately 1.4 kilometres (0.87\u00a0mi) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 May 2010 by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite, but was lost until it was reobserved on 16 January 2016. With an observation arc over 11 years, 2016 AJ193 has a well-determined orbit and trajectory through the year 2086. The asteroid's orbit is only potentially hazardous on a time scale of thousands of years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258164-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AJ193\nOn 21 August 2021, the asteroid safely made a close approach to Earth from a distance of 0.0229\u00a0AU (3.43\u00a0million\u00a0km; 2.13\u00a0million\u00a0mi), or 8.92 lunar distances (LD). During closest approach, 2016 AJ193 reached a peak apparent magnitude of 14, visible to ground-based observers with telescope apertures of at least 20\u00a0cm (8\u00a0in). It is the largest asteroid that approached within 10\u00a0LD (3.8\u00a0million\u00a0km; 2.4\u00a0million\u00a0mi) of Earth in 2021.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 10], "section_span": [10, 10], "content_span": [11, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258165-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AMA National Speedway Championship\nThe 2016 AMA National Speedway Championship Series was staged over four rounds, held at Costa Mesa (May 22), Ventura (June 25), Industry (August 13) and Auburn (September 16). It was won by Billy Janniro, who beat Max Ruml and Dillon Ruml. It was the seventh title of Janniro's career, and his fourth in-a-row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258165-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AMA National Speedway Championship, Event format\nOver the course of 20 heats, each rider races against every other rider once. The top eight scorers then reach the semi-finals, with first and second in those semi-finals reaching the final. Points are scored for every ride taken, including the semi-finals and final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration\nThe 2016 ANA Inspiration was the 45th ANA Inspiration, held March 31 \u2013 April 3 at the Dinah Shore Tournament Course of Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. It was its 34th year as a major championship. Golf Channel televised the event for the 6th consecutive year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration\nLydia Ko won by one stroke over Chun In-gee and Charley Hull.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nPlayers who qualified for the event are listed below. Players are listed under the first category in which they qualified; additional qualifying categories are shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n1. Active LPGA Tour Hall of Fame members (must have participated in ten official LPGA Tour tournaments within the 12 months prior to the commitment deadline)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nStacy Lewis (3,5,6,7,8,9), Brittany Lincicome (5,6,7,8,9), Inbee Park (3,5,6,7,8,9), Morgan Pressel (6,7,8,9), Lexi Thompson (5,6,7,8,9), Yani Tseng (3,8), Yoo Sun-young (8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n3. Winners of the U.S. Women's Open, Women's PGA Championship, and Ricoh Women's British Open in the previous five years", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nChoi Na-yeon (5,8,9), Chun In-gee (5,7,9,10), Shanshan Feng (5,6,7,8,9,10), Mo Martin (5,8), Ryu So-yeon (5,6,7,8,9), Michelle Wie (5,8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n4. Winners of The Evian Championship in the previous two years", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n5. Winners of official LPGA Tour tournaments from the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship through the week immediately preceding the 2016 ANA Inspiration", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nBrooke Henderson (7,9), M. J. Hur (8), Jang Ha-na (8,9), Jennifer Johnson, Cristie Kerr (8,9), Christina Kim (6,8), Kim Sei-young (6,7,8,9,12), Jessica Korda (8,9), Ilhee Lee (7,8), Lee Mi-hyang (6,7,8), Minjee Lee (8,9), Mirim Lee (6,8,9), Haru Nomura (8), Anna Nordqvist (6,8,9), Lee-Anne Pace (8), Park Hee-young (8), Suzann Pettersen (6,7,8,9), Beatriz Recari (8), Lizette Salas (8), Kris Tamulis (8), Amy Yang (7,8,9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n6. All players who finished in the top-20 in the previous year's ANA Inspiration", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nCarlota Ciganda (8), Austin Ernst (8), Karine Icher (8), Ariya Jutanugarn (8), Moriya Jutanugarn (8), Pernilla Lindberg (7,8), Catriona Matthew (8), Stephanie Meadow, Gerina Piller (8,9), Jenny Shin (8), Angela Stanford (8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n7. All players who finished in the top-5 of the previous year's U.S. Women's Open, Women's PGA Championship, Ricoh Women's British Open and The Evian Championship", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n8. Top-80 on the previous year's season-ending LPGA Tour official money list", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nMarina Alex, Baek Kyu-jung, Christel Boeljon, Chella Choi, Paula Creamer, Sandra Gal, Julieta Granada, Jaye Marie Green, Wei-Ling Hsu, Charley Hull, Ji Eun-hee, Danielle Kang, Kim Kaufman, In-Kyung Kim, Candie Kung, Min Seo Kwak, Brittany Lang, Alison Lee (9), Min Lee, Xi Yu Lin, Caroline Masson, Maria McBride, Sydnee Michaels, Ai Miyazato, Mika Miyazato, Azahara Mu\u00f1oz, Ryann O'Toole, Pornanong Phatlum (9), Alena Sharp, Kelly Shon, Jennifer Song, Ayako Uehara, Mariajo Uribe, Sakura Yokomine", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n9. Top-30 on the Women's World Golf Rankings as of a March 8, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n10. Top-2 players from the previous year's season-ending Ladies European Tour Order of Merit, LPGA of Japan Tour money list and LPGA of Korea Tour money list", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n11. Top-20 players plus ties on the current year LPGA Tour official money list at the end of the last official tournament prior to the current ANA Inspiration, not otherwise qualified above, provided such players are within the top-80 positions on the current year LPGA Tour official money list at the beginning of the tournament competition", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nCydney Clanton, Jacqui Concolino, Jodi Ewart Shadoff, Simin Feng, Tiffany Joh, Megan Khang, P.K. Kongkraphan, Gaby L\u00f3pez, Annie Park, Paula Reto, Thidapa Suwannapura, Kelly Tan, Julie Yang", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n12. Previous year's Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n13. Previous year's U.S. Women's Amateur champion, provided she is still an amateur at the beginning of tournament competition", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n14. Any LPGA Member who did not compete in the previous year's ANA Inspiration major due to injury, illness or maternity, who subsequently received a medical/maternity extension of membership from the LPGA in the previous calendar year, provided they were otherwise qualified to compete in the previous year's ANA Inspiration", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\n15. Up to six sponsor invitations for top-ranked amateur players", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258166-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 ANA Inspiration, Field\nSierra Brooks, Karen Chung, Bronte Law, Andrea Lee, Leona Maguire, Albane Valenzuela", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season\nThe 2016 ANZ Championship season was the ninth and last season of the ANZ Championship. The season began on 1 April 2016 and concluded on 4 July 2016. Southern Steel were minor premiers. However they subsequently lost the New Zealand Conference Final to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic and were defeated in the semi-finals by Queensland Firebirds. With a team coached by Roselee Jencke, captained by Laura Geitz and featuring Romelda Aiken, Clare McMeniman and Kim Ravaillion, Firebirds won the Australian Conference, the Challenge Trophy and the overall championship. Firebirds became the first and only team to retain the title. In a repeat of 2015, Firebirds defeated New South Wales Swifts in both the Australian Conference Final and the Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season, Head coaches and captains\nIn June 2016, Michelle Den Dekker was replaced as Adelaide Thunderbirds head coach by Kristy Keppich-Birrell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season, Pre-season\nOn 5 March 2016, Melbourne Vixens played Adelaide Thunderbirds in a pre-season practice match at Wanganui Park Secondary College. The match was organised by Netball Victoria and the Greater Shepparton City Council. During the match, Vixens' Tegan Philip suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury which ended her season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season, Pre-season\nBetween 18 and 20 March 2016, two separate three-day events were held simultaneously. Northern Mystics hosted Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, Southern Steel, Adelaide Thunderbirds and Queensland Firebirds at The Trusts Arena while New South Wales Swifts hosted Melbourne Vixens, West Coast Fever, Central Pulse and Mainland Tactix at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre. The two events experimented with a three-point scoring zone and rolling interchanges. Vixens defeated Fever in the final of the Sydney tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season, Regular season, Challenge Trophy\nQueensland Firebirds began their defence of the Challenge Trophy in Round 1 against Mainland Tactix. Firebirds were unbeaten at home throughout the season and, as a result, retained the Challenge Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 62], "content_span": [63, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season, Award winners, ANZ Championship awards\nMadison Robinson was the MVP player in the Australian Conference and Jhaniele Fowler-Reid was the MVP player in the New Zealand Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 68], "content_span": [69, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258167-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ANZ Championship season, Media coverage\nAll 72 games were broadcast live on Fox Sports (Australia) and Sky Sport (New Zealand). Sunday 12.00pm (AEST) fixtures were simulcast live on Fox Sports, Network Ten in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide, and by One in Perth. The season had a cumulative broadcast audience of 4.9m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258168-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AON Open Challenger\nThe 2016 AON Open Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the thirteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Genoa, Italy between 5 and 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258168-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AON Open Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258168-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AON Open Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258169-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AON Open Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nGuillermo Dur\u00e1n and Horacio Zeballos were the defending champions but chose to participate with different partners. Dur\u00e1n played alongside Andr\u00e9s Molteni while Zeballos played with Julio Peralta. Dur\u00e1n lost in the first round to Andrea Arnaboldi and Ramkumar Ramanathan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258169-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AON Open Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nZealous successfully defended his title, defeating Aliaksandr Bury and Andrei Vasilevski 6\u20134, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258170-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AON Open Challenger \u2013 Singles\nNicol\u00e1s Almagro was the defending champion but lost in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20134, to Jerzy Janowicz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier\nThe 2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was held between July 3 and July 8, 2016 in Vargas, Venezuela.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Light flyweight (49 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Flyweight (52 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Bantamweight (56 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Lightweight (60 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Light welterweight (64 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Welterweight (69 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Middleweight (75 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258171-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier, Results, Light heavyweight (81 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 70], "content_span": [71, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards\nThe 2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards were held on Thursday 29 September 2016 at Vector Arena in Auckland, celebrating excellence in New Zealand songwriting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, Silver Scroll award\nThe Silver Scroll award celebrates outstanding achievement in songwriting of original New Zealand pop music. The short list of finalists was announced on 1 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, Silver Scroll award\nThe music director for 2016 was musician and 2007 Silver Scroll nominee Sean James Donnelly. As well as overseeing all music performances, he was arranged for the five Silver Scroll finalists to be covered in a unique style by different artists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, Silver Scroll award, Long list\nIn July 2016 a top 20 long list was announced. From this list APRA members voted to decide the five songs that will make up the year's short list. Three-time Silver Scroll winner Dave Dobbyn is among the 20 songwriters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, New Zealand Music Hall of Fame\nSinger-songwriter Moana Maniapoto will be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame at the Silver Scroll awards ceremony in September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, Other awards\nSix other awards will be presented at the Silver Scroll Awards: APRA Maioha Award (for excellence in contemporary Maori music), SOUNZ Contemporary Award (for creativity and inspiration in composition), and APRA Best Original Music in a Feature Film Award and APRA Best Original Music in a Series Award. The award for the most performed New Zealand song in New Zealand and overseas was dropped in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258172-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, APRA song awards\nOutside of the Silver Scroll Awards, APRA presented six genre awards in 2016. The APRA Best Pacific Song was presented at the Pacific Music Awards, the APRA Best Country Music Song was presented at the New Zealand Country Music Awards, the APRA Best M\u0101ori Songwriter will be presented at the Waiata Maori Music Awards and the APRA Children\u2019s Song of the Year and What Now Video of the Year will be presented live on What Now. For the first time in 2016, the award for Best Jazz Composition was awarded, presented at the National Jazz Festival.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258173-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ARCA Racing Series\nThe 2016 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards was the 64th season of the ARCA Racing Series. The season began on February 13 with the Lucas Oil 200 driven by General Tire and ended on October 14 with the Kansas 150. Rookie Chase Briscoe, driving the No. 77 for Cunningham Motorsports, won the drivers' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258173-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ARCA Racing Series\nTom Hessert III finished second behind Briscoe in the championship by 535 points. Matt Kurzejewski finished third in the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258173-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ARCA Racing Series, Schedule\nThe 2016 schedule was fully released on November 25, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 33], "content_span": [34, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258173-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ARCA Racing Series, Schedule, Television coverage\nIn the United States, ten races were broadcast by Fox Sports on FS1 or FS2. The eight races that were broadcast on FS1 include Daytona, Talladega, both Pocono events, Michigan, Indianapolis, Chicagoland, and Kansas, while Iowa and Kentucky were broadcast on FS2. Nine races were also aired on American Sports Network. The Toledo, Winchester, Berlin, Madison, and Illinois Fairgrounds races were broadcast live, while the Duquoin, Nashville, and both Salem races were shown on tape delay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258173-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ARCA Racing Series, Results and standings, Drivers' championship\n(key) Bold\u00a0\u2013 Pole position awarded by time. Italics\u00a0\u2013 Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. *\u00a0\u2013 Most laps led.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 69], "content_span": [70, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258174-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic\nThe 2016 Auckland Open (currently sponsored by ASB) was a joint 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 31st edition of the women's event, and the 40th edition of the men's event. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 4 to 9 January 2016 for the women, and from 11 to 16 January 2016 for the men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258174-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers' prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258174-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258174-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 64], "content_span": [65, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258174-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258174-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 64], "content_span": [65, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258175-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Men's Doubles\nRaven Klaasen and Leander Paes were the defending champions, but Klaasen chose not to compete this year and Paes chose to participate in Sydney instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258175-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Men's Doubles\nMate Pavi\u0107 and Michael Venus won the title, defeating Eric Butorac and Scott Lipsky in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258176-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Men's Singles\nJi\u0159\u00ed Vesel\u00fd was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Roberto Bautista Agut. Bautista Agut went on to win the title, defeating Jack Sock in the final, 6\u20131, 1\u20130, ret.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258176-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258177-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Women's Doubles\nSara Errani and Roberta Vinci were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year. Elise Mertens and An-Sophie Mestach won the title, defeating Danka Kovini\u0107 and Barbora Str\u00fdcov\u00e1 in the final, 2\u20136, 6\u20133, [10\u20135].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258178-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Women's Singles\nVenus Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Daria Kasatkina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258178-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASB Classic \u2013 Women's Singles\nSloane Stephens won the title, defeating Julia G\u00f6rges in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games\nThe 2016 ASEAN University Games, officially known as the 18th ASEAN University Games, was a Southeast Asian university multi-sports event held in Singapore. This was the third time Singapore hosted the ASEAN University Games, and its first time since 1994. Previously, Singapore also hosted the 1986 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games\nThe games was held from 10 to 19 July 2016, although several events had commenced from 9 July 2016. Around 1000 athletes from 11 participating nations participated at the games which featured 173 events in 15 sports. It was opened by Ong Ye Kung, the acting minister of education of Singapore at the Nanyang Technological University. The final medal tally was led by Thailand, with host Singapore in fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, Venues\nThe 18th ASEAN University Games had 15 venues for the games with the Nanyang Technological University served as the athletes' village.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, Marketing, Motto\nThe official motto of the 2016 ASEAN University Games is In Celebration of Diversity and Unity. It was chosen to represent celebration of common goals, achievements, and love of sport, showcase of dedication, skills, and sense of fair play and celebration of passion to excel despite the difference in racial and lingual identity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, Marketing, Logo\nThe logo of the 2016 ASEAN University Games is an image of the stylised brush strokes of the ASEAN University Games acronym, AUG surrounded by 11 stars of blue, yellow and red colour. The stylised brush strokes of the logo represents the youth, energy, and vibrancy of the games. The eleven stars, representing the 10 ASEAN countries and the candidate nation Timor-Leste that participates at the games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, Marketing, Logo\nThe brush stroke across the letter G that slants upward towards the first of the eleven stars represents the idea that sport provides a pathway for bringing people together to create and share common goals and purpose. The three colours of the stars, which are red, blue, and yellow, the common colours of the ASEAN countries, represent the inclusiveness of the university games. The logo overall, represents the aspirations of the ASEAN countries through sports and also the diversity and unity of the participants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, Marketing, Mascot\nThe mascot of the 2016 ASEAN University Games is a lion named Nila, which is also previously the mascot of the 2015 Southeast Asian Games and the 2015 ASEAN Para Games. The name comes from Sang Nila Utama, the founder of Singapura. Nila has a red mane and heart-shaped face and is described as courage, passionate and friendly. The rehash of Nila as the mascot of the games is meant to promote friendship and ASEAN solidarity in the youth of ASEAN through sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 46], "content_span": [47, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, The games, Opening ceremony\nThe opening ceremony was held at the Nanyang Technological University Auditorium at 20:00 (SST) on 10 July 2016. Before the opening ceremony, Singapore university students put up a series of performance with mascot Nila making its appearance for a brief while. The Opening ceremony begins with the performance by Singapore Dance Crew, followed by the parade of athletes from the participating nations of the games, began with the Brunei delegate. The Singaporean delegate received the warmest welcome when they marched into the auditorium. After the athletes marched into the auditorium, the National Anthem of Singapore was sung by Sophie Zara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, The games, Opening ceremony\nAfter that, Dr. Tan Eng Liang, the Chairman of the games organising committee and the vice president of the Singapore National Olympic Council and Prof Datuk Dr Abdullah Mohamad Said, the president of ASEAN University Sports Council then gave their respective speech and the games was declared open by acting minister of education of Singapore, Mr Ong Ye Kung after he gave his speech. After the games was declared open, Mervyn Teo took the athletes' oath and Mohd Azhar Bin Yusof took the judge's oath. Ang Han Teng and Nur Shafiqa Binti Sheik Alauddin then took the torch into the auditorium and lit the cauldron on the stage. The ceremony concludes with a series of dance performance, including the traditional dances of Singapore's main races by Singapore university students.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 837]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, The games, Closing ceremony\nThe closing ceremony was held at the National University of Singapore Town Green at 20:00 (SST) on 19 July 2016. The closing ceremony begins with the participating athletes walked to the center of the field, followed by a dance performance by Singapore university students.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, The games, Closing ceremony\nAfter that, Dr. Tan Eng Liang, the Chairman of the games organising committee and the vice president of the Singapore National Olympic Council and Prof Datuk Dr Abdullah Mohamad Said, the president of ASEAN University Sports Council then gave their respective speech and the games was declared close by Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth and Ministry of Finance. Sophie Zara then performed a song, with the games' flags lowered and the cauldron extinguished.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258179-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 ASEAN University Games, The games, Closing ceremony\nAfter that, the ASEAN University Games responsibility was handed over to Myanmar, host of the 2018 ASEAN University Games where Dr Thien Wi, President of the Myanmar University Sports Federation receive the ASEAN University Sports Federation flag as its symbol. The national flag of Myanmar was raised as the National Anthem of Myanmar was played. The ceremony concluded with a Myanmar Segment Performance and an after-ceremony rock concert, featuring rock bands from five different Singapore universities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258180-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 ASUN Conference men's soccer season was the 39th season of men's varsity soccer in the ASUN Conference, and also the first under the league's current \"ASUN\" branding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258180-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Conference men's soccer season\nThe North Florida Ospreys are both the defending regular season and conference tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258180-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Conference men's soccer season, All-Atlantic Sun awards and teams\nGK \u2013 Paul Ladwig, StetsonD \u2013 Nicolas Samayoa, FGCUD \u2013 Joe Kerridge, LipscombD \u2013 Jay Bolt, North FloridaMF \u2013 Kamar Marriott, FGCUMF \u2013 Ivan Alvarado, LipscombMF \u2013 Joshua Castellanos, North FloridaF \u2013 Albert Ruiz, FGCUF \u2013 Arion Sobers-Assue, FGCUF \u2013 Logan Paynter, LipscombF \u2013 Adrian Nunez, North Florida", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258180-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Conference men's soccer season, All-Atlantic Sun awards and teams\nGK \u2013 Juanes Fajardo, North FloridaD \u2013 Eli Roubos, FGCUD \u2013 Scout Monteith, LipscombD \u2013 Victor Kausch, NJITD \u2013 Simen Solstad, North FloridaMF \u2013 Dylan Sacramento, FGCUMF \u2013 Alberto Escobedo, JacksonvilleMF \u2013 Micah Smoak, North FloridaMF \u2013 Luke Ferreira, StetsonF \u2013 Ivan Sakou, LipscombF \u2013 Mamadou Guirassy, NJITF \u2013 Milan Kovacs, North Florida", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258180-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Conference men's soccer season, All-Atlantic Sun awards and teams\nF \u2013 Adrian Nunez, North FloridaMF \u2013 Miguel Perez, FGCUMF \u2013 Kai Bennett, JacksonvilleF \u2013 Rene White, NJITF \u2013 Gabriel Diniz, StetsonF \u2013 Shak Adams, FGCUGK \u2013 Jared Brown, FGCUD \u2013 Austin Eager, LipscombMF \u2013 Andrew Nino, NJITGK \u2013 Victor Pujades, NJITMF \u2013 Cormac Begley, North FloridaF \u2013 Joel Bunting, USC Upstate", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258181-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 ASUN Men's Soccer Tournament, the 38th edition of the tournament, determined the ASUN Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258181-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Men's Soccer Tournament\nThis was the first tournament held under the conference's current branding as the ASUN Conference. The league had been known as the Atlantic Sun Conference since 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258181-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Men's Soccer Tournament, Qualification\nThe top six teams in the ASUN Conference, based on their conference regular-season records, qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258182-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 ASUN Women's Basketball Tournament was the 30th edition of the ASUN Conference championship. It took place from March 4, 2016, through March 13, 2016, in several arenas. All games took place at the higher of the two teams competing with the addition of NJIT. The winner received an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258182-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Women's Basketball Tournament, Format\nThe A-Sun Championship is a six-day single-elimination tournament. Eight teams will compete in the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258183-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 ASUN Women's Soccer Tournament was a postseason women's soccer tournament that ended the 2016 season of the ASUN Conference. It was held from October 29 to November 6, 2016 and consisted of five matches at campus sites, with the higher seed hosting. The six team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The FGCU Eagles were the defending tournament champions, after defeating the Lipscomb Bisons 5\u20130 in the championship match for the program's fourth league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258183-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ASUN Women's Soccer Tournament\nThis was the first tournament held under the conference's current branding as the ASUN Conference. The league had been known as the Atlantic Sun Conference since 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup\nThe 2016 American Cup, known as the 2016 AT&T American Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the fortieth edition of the American Cup, part of the World Cup circuit in artistic gymnastics. It was held on March 5, 2016, at the Prudential Center in Newark. Gabrielle Douglas of the United States won the women's competition, and Ryohei Kato of Japan won the men's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup\nUSA Gymnastics promoted the event as the beginning of preparations for the 2016 Olympic Games. For the seventh year, the competition was held in conjunction with the Nastia Liukin Cup. For the first time, it was also held in conjunction with the Elite Team Cup, a men's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup\nIt was the first time that USA Gymnastics held a national artistic gymnastics competition in New Jersey. Two days beforehand, on March 3, 2016, it was announced that the 2017 AT&T American Cup would also be held at the Prudential Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Background\nOn March 4, 2015, USA Gymnastics announced that the 2016 AT&T American Cup had been awarded to the Prudential Center. The president of USA Gymnastics, Steve Penny, called the Prudential Center \"one of our most successful stops on the 2012 Kellogg's Tour of Superstars\", later adding, \"The New York metropolitan area has a strong gymnastics community, and we look forward to again kicking off the Olympic year in the area.\" Although New Jersey had never hosted the event before, New York City has done so twelve times, most recently in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Background\nUSA Today reported that organizers originally wanted to return to Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, which had hosted the American Cup in every Summer Olympics year since 2000. However, a scheduling conflict (a New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons game) forced them to relocate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Venue\nOpened on October 25, 2007, the Prudential Center is located in the central business district of Newark, New Jersey. Designed by HOK Sport, the arena is home to the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils and two NCAA teams: the Seton Hall Pirates and NJIT Highlanders. It was also home to the Brooklyn Nets (then the New Jersey Nets), New York Liberty and the New York Titans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Venue\nThe arena has held a gymnastics-related event before; it was a stop on the 2012 Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Sponsors\nAT&T was the title sponsor of the event as part of a 2013\u201316 contract with USA Gymnastics. The company, which also provides USA Gymnastics with telecom services, became the title sponsor in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 32], "content_span": [33, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Sponsors\nHilton HHonors served as an additional sponsor. The company is the official hotel partner for Team USA and offers gymnastics event spectators 15% discounts at its hotels. Additionally, HHonors sponsors several male gymnasts and helps pay for training expenses and their residences at the U.S. Olympic Training Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 32], "content_span": [33, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Sponsors\nKellogg's was the final sponsor. It also worked with USA Gymnastics on the 2012 Tour of Gymnastics Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 32], "content_span": [33, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Prize money\nThe winners received CHF 15,000 (US$ 14,551.52), the standard prize for International Federation of Gymnastics World Cup events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Participants, Qualified federations\nInvitations to the AT&T American Cup are issued based on placement at the previous year's World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 59], "content_span": [60, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Participants, Qualified federations\nNotes* denotes national federations that received a reserve qualification spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 59], "content_span": [60, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Participants, Reserves\nNations that finished in places 9\u201312 in the team competition at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were allocated one reserve spot each to the Cup. The top 4 ranked individual all-around competitors whose teams did not finish in the top 12 were also given Cup bids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Nastia Liukin Cup\nThe 7th Annual Nastia Liukin Cup was held in conjunction with the 2016 American Cup. Since its inception in 2010, the competition has always been held on the Friday night before the American Cup, in the same arena. In previous years, competitors included Gabrielle Douglas, Kayla Williams, MyKayla Skinner, Amelia Hundley, Lexie Priessman, Maggie Nichols, and Ashton Locklear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Elite Team Cup\nOn January 13, 2016, USA Gymnastics announced that the American Cup would also be held in conjunction with the Elite Team Cup, a men's competition, for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258184-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 AT&T American Cup, Elite Team Cup\nThe competition took place on Saturday evening, after the American Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258185-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang\nThe 2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Nanchang, China between 12 and 17 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258185-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 94], "content_span": [95, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258185-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 94], "content_span": [95, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258186-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang \u2013 Doubles\nJonathan Eysseric and J\u00fcrgen Zopp were the defending champions but only Zopp chose to defend his title, partnering Matija Pecoti\u0107. Pecoti\u0107 and Zopp lost in the first round to Chen Ti and Jason Jung.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258186-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang \u2013 Doubles\nWu Di and Zhang Zhizhen won the title after defeating Nicol\u00e1s Barrientos and Ruben Gonzales 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258187-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang \u2013 Singles\nPeter Gojowczyk was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258187-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger China International \u2013 Nanchang \u2013 Singles\nHiroki Moriya won the title after defeating Chung Hyeon 4\u20136, 6\u20131, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258188-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino\nThe 2016 ATP Challenger Torino was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Turin, Italy between 18 and 24 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258188-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258188-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as special exempt:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258189-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino \u2013 Doubles\nWesley Koolhof and Matw\u00e9 Middelkoop were the defending champions but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258189-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino \u2013 Doubles\nAndrej Martin and Hans Podlipnik won the title, defeating Rameez Junaid and Mateusz Kowalczyk 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20133), [12\u201310] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258190-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino \u2013 Singles\nMarco Cecchinato was the defending champion but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258190-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Torino \u2013 Singles\nGast\u00e3o Elias won the title, defeating Enrique L\u00f3pez-P\u00e9rez 3\u20136, 6\u20134, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258191-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Tour\nThe Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour, in 2016, was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2016 ATP Challenger Tour calendar contained 166 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $40,000 up to $125,000. It was the 39th edition of challenger tournaments cycle, and 8th under the name of Challenger Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258191-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Tour, Schedule\nThis is the complete schedule of events on the 2016 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258191-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Tour, Statistical information\nThese tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season. The players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) a singles > doubles hierarchy; 3) alphabetical order (by family names for players).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258191-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Challenger Tour, Statistical information\nTo avoid confusion and double counting, these tables should be updated only after an event is completed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258192-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open\nThe 2016 ATP Shenzhen Open was a professional men's tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Tennis Centre in Shenzhen, China from September 26 to October 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258192-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258192-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258193-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open \u2013 Doubles\nJonathan Erlich and Colin Fleming were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Erlich played alongside Santiago Gonz\u00e1lez, but lost in the quarterfinals to Mate Pavi\u0107 and Michael Venus. Fleming teamed up with Scott Lipsky, but lost in the first round to Mikhail Kukushkin and St\u00e9phane Robert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258193-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open \u2013 Doubles\nFabio Fognini and Robert Lindstedt won the title, defeating Oliver Marach and Fabrice Martin in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258194-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open \u2013 Singles\nTom\u00e1\u0161 Berdych was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Richard Gasquet in the final, 7\u22126(7\u22125), 6\u22127(2\u22127), 6\u22123 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258194-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP Shenzhen Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour\nThe 2016 ATP World Tour was the global elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2016 tennis season. The 2016 ATP World Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the ATP World Tour Masters 1000s, the ATP World Tour 500 series, the ATP World Tour 250 series, the Davis Cup (organized by the ITF), and the ATP World Tour Finals. Also included in the 2016 calendar were the tennis events at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Hopman Cup, neither of which distributed ranking points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, Schedule\nThis is the complete schedule of events on the 2016 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, Statistical information\nThese tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2016 ATP World Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the tennis event at the Rio Summer Olympics, the ATP World Tour Finals, the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, the ATP World Tour 500 series, and the ATP World Tour 250 series. The players/nations are sorted by:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, Statistical information, Titles information\nThe following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 64], "content_span": [65, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, Statistical information, Titles information\nThe following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 64], "content_span": [65, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, Statistical information, Top 10 entry\nThe following players entered the top 10 for the first time in their careers:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 58], "content_span": [59, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, ATP rankings\nThese are the ATP rankings of the top 20 singles players, doubles players, and the top 10 doubles teams on the ATP Tour, at the current date of the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 33], "content_span": [34, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258195-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour, Retirements\nFollowing is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP Rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2016 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 32], "content_span": [33, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals\nThe 2016 ATP World Tour Finals (also known as the 2016 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament that was played at the O2 Arena in London, United Kingdom, from 13 to 20 November 2016. It was the season-ending event for the best singles players and doubles teams on the 2016 ATP World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Tournament\nThe 2016 ATP World Tour Finals took place from 14 to 20 November at the O2 Arena in London, United Kingdom. It was the 47th edition of the tournament (42nd in doubles). The tournament was run by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and was part of the 2016 ATP World Tour. The event took place on indoor hard courts. It served as the season-ending championships for players on the ATP Tour. The eight players who qualified for the event were split into two groups of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Tournament\nDuring this stage, players competed in a round-robin format (meaning players played against all the other players in their group). The two players with the best results in each group progressed to the semifinals, where the winners of a group faced the runners-up of the other group. This stage, however, was a knock-out stage. The doubles competition used the same format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Tournament, Format\nThe ATP World Tour Finals had a round-robin format, with eight players/teams divided into two groups of four. The eight seeds were determined by the ATP Rankings and ATP Doubles Team Rankings on the Monday after the last ATP World Tour tournament of the calendar year. All singles matches were the best of three tie-break sets, including the final. All doubles matches were two sets (no ad) and a Match Tie-break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nEight players compete at the tournament, with two named alternates. Players receive places in the following order of precedence:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nIn the event of this totaling more than 8 players, those lower down in the selection order become the alternates. If further alternates are needed, these players are selected by the ATP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nProvisional rankings are published weekly as the ATP Race to the World Tour Finals, coinciding with the 52-week rolling ATP rankings on the date of selection. Points are accumulated in Grand Slam, ATP World Tour, Davis Cup, ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures tournaments from the 52 weeks prior to the selection date, with points from the previous years Tour Finals excluded. Players accrue points across 18 tournaments, usually made up of:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nAll players must include the ranking points for mandatory Masters tournaments for which they are on the original acceptance list and for all Grand Slams for which they would be eligible, even if they do not compete (in which case they receive zero points).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nFurthermore, players who finished 2014 in the world's top 30 are commitment players who must (if not injured) include points for the 8 mandatory Masters tournament regardless of whether they enter, and who must compete in at least 4 ATP 500 tournaments (though the Monte Carlo Masters may count to this total), of which one must take place after the US Open. Zero point scores may also be taken from withdrawals by non-injured players from ATP 500 tournaments according to certain other conditions outlined by the ATP. Beyond these rules, however, a player may substitute his next best tournament result for missed Masters and Grand Slam tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nPlayers may have their ATP World Tour Masters 1000 commitment reduced by one tournament, by reaching each of the following milestones:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Singles\nPlayers must be defined by the ATP as in good standing to avail of the reduced commitment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualification, Doubles\nEight teams compete at the tournament, with one named alternates. The eight competing teams receive places according to the same order of precedence as in Singles. The named alternate will be offered first to any unaccepted teams in the selection order, then to the highest ranked unaccepted team, and then to a team selected by the ATP. Points are accumulated in the same competitions as for the Singles tournament. However, for Doubles teams there are no commitment tournaments, so teams are ranked according to their 18 highest points scoring results from any tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn June 6, Novak Djokovic became the first qualifier to the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nNovak Djokovic collected his 60th career title at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, defeating Nadal in two sets in a final that lasted 73 minutes. Djokovic then proceeded to win his sixth Australian Open. On his road to his Open Era record sixth title in Melbourne, he defeated Roger Federer in four sets in the semi-finals, and in a rematch of the 2015 final, he defeated Andy Murray, in three straight sets. At the Dubai Tennis Championships, he retired against Feliciano L\u00f3pez in the quarterfinals due to an eye infection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe quickly rebounded by winning back-to-back title, collecting his fifth Indian Wells Masters title, defeating Milos Raonic in the final and the Miami Open for the third consecutive year defeating Kei Nishikori. His finals win in Miami saw Djokovic surpass Roger Federer to become the all-time leading prize money winner on the ATP tour with career earnings of $98.2\u00a0million. After an early round exit to Jiri Vesely at the Monte Carlo Masters, Djokovic quickly bounced back by winning the Madrid Open for the second time in his career with a three set victory over Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nThey met again at the following event at the Rome Masters final one week later with Murray the victor, despite a sluggish performance. Djokovic defeated Andy Murray in the final of the French Open in four sets, making him the reigning champion of all four major tournaments, a historic feat the media dubbed the \"Nole Slam.\" With his French Open triumph, Djokovic became the 8th player in history (and the second oldest) to achieve a Career Grand Slam. However, at Wimbledon, his major win streak came to an end in the third-round when he lost to American Sam Querrey in four sets. It was his earliest exit in a Grand Slam since the 2009 French Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nDjokovic returned to form by winning his fourth Rogers Cup title over Nishikori, and 30th Masters 1000 title overall, without dropping a set. However, at the Summer Olympics, Djokovic was beaten in the first round by Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro. It was Djokovic's first opening round defeat since January 2009. In the final slam of the year, the US Open, Djokovic advanced to the final but was defeated by Stan Wawrinka in four sets, after an odd path to the final receiving two retirements and a walkover. Djokovic was defeated by Roberto Bautista Agut and Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the semi-finals and quarterfinals of the Shanghai Rolex Masters and BNP Paribas Masters. This marks Djokovic's 10th appearance at the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn July 8, after reaching the Wimbledon final, Andy Murray qualified for the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAndy Murray began his 2016 season by playing in the Hopman Cup, pairing up with Heather Watson again. However, they finished second in their group. Murray played his first competitive tournament of 2016 at the Australian Open where he was aiming to win his first title there after four runner-up finishes. He went on to reach his fifth Australian Open final but lost in the final to an in-form Novak Djokovic in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe became the second man in the Open Era (after Ivan Lendl) to lose five Grand Slam finals at one event, and the only one not to have won the title. Murray then played at the Davis Cup defeating Taro Daniel in straight sets and Kei Nishikori in five sets. Murray then competed at the Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open but suffered upsets in the third round of each event to Federico Delbonis and Grigor Dimitrov, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMurray began his clay court season at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters losing to eventual champion Rafael Nadal in the semifinals despite winning the first set. Murray then played at the Mutua Madrid Open as the 2nd seed and the defending champion, but once again lost to number 1 seed Djokovic in three sets in the final. He claimed his first title of the season at the Rome Masters, earning his first win over Djokovic on clay, when he defeated the Serbian in the final. Murray then moved on to the French Open, where he became the first male British player since Bunny Austin in 1937, to reach a French Open final. He was unable to win his maiden French Open final, losing to Djokovic in four sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMurray started his grass season at the Queen's Club Championships, where he claimed his fifth title at the event defeating Milos Raonic in the final. At the Wimbledon Championships, in a rematch of their Queen's Club final, he won his second Wimbledon title over Raonic. Murray next played at the Rio Olympic Games. He became the first player, male or female, to wim two gold medals in the tennis singles events by defeating Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro in the final, which lasted over four hours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the Western & Southern Open, Murray was able to reach the final, however his 22 match winning streak was snapped when fell to Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the final. At the US Open, he lost to sixth seed Kei Nishikori in five sets despite holding a two sets to one lead. Murray then won the China Open for his fifth title of 2016 and 40th career tour title. He defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMurray then backed this up with a tournament win at the Shanghai Rolex Masters over surprise finalist Roberto Bautista Agut all in straight sets to capture his 13th masters title and 3rd title in Shanghai. Murray brought his win streak to 15 consecutive match wins by winning the Erste Bank Open for his seventh tour title of the season, where he defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final. At the BNP Paribas Masters, after reaching the final, Murray became the first British man to reach No. 1 since the introduction of the rankings in 1973. Murray then defeated John Isner in the final in 3 sets to win his fourth consecutive tournament and first Paris Masters title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn September 12, following his US Open triumph, Stan Wawrinka qualified for the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nStan Wawrinka started his season at the Chennai Open where he was the two-time defending champion successfully defended his title over Borna \u0106ori\u0107. He then played in the Australian Open, in the fourth round he played big serving Canadian and 13th seed Milos Raonic, despite pushing it to a fifth set he was unable to overcome the Canadian and lost. Wawrinka then played in the Open 13, he was received an upset loss in the quarterfinals to Beno\u00eet Paire. Wawrinka then played in the Dubai Tennis Championships and won the title over surprise finalist Marcos Baghdatis in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe then suffered early loses at the Indian Wells Masters to David Goffin in the fourth round and the Miami Open to Andrey Kuznetsov in the second round. Next up was the Monte-Carlo Masters losing in the quarterfinals to the eventual champion Rafael Nadal. Wawrinka then suffered another first round exit at the Mutua Madrid Open to Nick Kyrgios. He then competed at the Rome Masters but suffered an early loss again in the third round Juan M\u00f3naco. He bounced back at the Geneva Open defeating Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the final for his 3rd title of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the French Open, as the 3rd seed and the defending champion, he was able to reach the semifinals playing 2nd seed Andy Murray. He lost in four sets. He then played at Queens Club Championships, but suffered a straight sets defeat to Fernando Verdasco in the first round. His next tournament was at the Wimbledon Championships, he lost in the second round by Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro in four sets. He was able to reach the semifinals of the Rogers Cup falling to Kei Nishikori but was upset in the third round of the Western & Southern Open losing to Grigor Dimitrov in two sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the final slam of the year, the U.S. Open, Wawrinka was able to reach the finals and went on to defeat Novak Djokovic in four sets, earning his third major title in as many years and his eleventh consecutive win in a championship final. This keeps Wawrinka undefeated in slam finals. He then entered St Petersburg Open, and reached the final, losing to rising teenager Alexander Zverev Jr. in 3 sets. Wawrinka did not achieve more notable results for the rest of the season, losing to Gilles Simon in the third round of Shanghai Rolex Masters, Mischa Zverev in the quarterfinals of Swiss Indoors, and Jan-Lennard Struff in the second round of BNP Paribas Masters after holding matchpoint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn October 9, after reaching the semifinals of the China Open, Milos Raonic qualified for the second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMilos Raonic began the year, by reaching the final of the Brisbane International against No. 3 Federer in a rematch of their 2015 final. This time, Raonic upset Federer in straight sets, winning his eighth career title. At the Australian Open, he reached the semifinals for the first time and became the first Canadian man to reach the semifinals in the event. However, he lost to No. 2 Murray in five sets, sustaining an adductor injury while leading two sets to one. The adductor injury kept Raonic out of competition for six weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe returned to action at the Indian Wells Masters, reaching the final against No. 1 Novak Djokovic where he lost in straight sets, his third consecutive loss in a Masters final. Raonic followed Indian Wells by reaching the quarterfinals at the next three Masters events in Miami Open, Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters and Mutua Madrid Open, eventually losing to Nick Kyrgios, Murray, and Djokovic, respectively. Raonic continued the clay court season with a second-round loss at the Italian Open to Kyrgios. At the French Open, he received an upset in the fourth round in straight sets to No. 55 Albert Ramos Vi\u00f1olas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nRaonic began the grass court season by advancing to his first grass court final at the Queen's Club Championships without dropping serve, but lost the final in three sets to Murray. At the Wimbledon Championships, Raonic reached his second straight final and once again faced Murray. In the final, he lost to Murray in straight sets. With the transition to hard courts after Wimbledon, Raonic made the quarterfinals of the Rogers Cup losing to Monfils and the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open falling to Murray for the fifth time in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nRaonic was the fifth seed at the US Open, but lost in the second round to Ryan Harrison. Raonic then failed to defend his title at the St. Petersburg Open, falling in his opening match to Mikhail Youzhny. Raonic withdrew from the China Open prior to his semifinal match against Grigor Dimitrov due to an ankle injury sustained in the quarterfinal. He then lost back-to-back matches in the third round of Shanghai Rolex Masters to Jack Sock and the first round of Swiss Indoors to Ricardas Berankis. Raonic suffered another injury, a quadriceps tear, during his quarterfinal match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the BNP Paribas Masters and withdrew before his scheduled semifinal against Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn October 12, Kei Nishikori claimed the fifth spot in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nKei Nishikori began the season at the Brisbane International, where he advanced to the quarterfinals, but was upset Bernard Tomic in three sets. At the Australian Open, Nishikori reach his third Australian Open quarterfinal, where he lost to Novak Djokovic. Nishikori next competed at the Memphis Open where he was the three-time defending champion and beat young American Taylor Fritz in straight sets to win his fourth straight Memphis title and his 11th ATP title overall. He followed it up with a second round loss to Sam Querrey at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nDuring the March Masters, Nishikori reached the quarterfinals in the Indian Wells Masters for the first time in his career losing to Rafael Nadal in straight sets. Nishikori improved his feat by reaching his second final in a Masters event, but lost to then world No. 1 Djokovic in straight sets. Nishikori came into Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell as the defending champion, but lost in straight sets to resurgent nine-time champion Nadal in the final. He followed his good run by reaching back-to-back semifinals in the Mutua Madrid Open and Italian Open losing to Djokovic on both occasions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0023-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe later participated at the French Open but unfortunately lost to Richard Gasquet in the fourth round in 4 sets. Nishikori began his grass season at the Halle Open, but retired in the 2nd round due to a hip injury. His next tournament was at Wimbledon, where he retired in the fourth round against Marin \u010cili\u0107, once again due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nNishikori started his US Open Series campaign, at the Rogers Cup, where he reached the final, but for the fifth time in the year lost to Djokovic in straight sets. Nishikori then represented Japan at the Rio Olympics, where he reached the semis before being defeated by World No. 2 Andy Murray in straight sets. However, he later acquired the bronze medal after he defeated Nadal, becoming the first Japanese man to win a tennis medal in 96 years. At the Western & Southern Open, he again lost to Tomic in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nNishikori nearly replicated his 2014 US Open run by reaching the semifinals of the US Open, but lost after leading by a set and a break against eventual champion Stan Wawrinka in the semifinals in 4 sets. After retiring in his home tournament, the Rakuten Japan Open, in the second round to Jo\u00e3o Sousa, Nishikori returned to action again in the Swiss Indoors where he lost to Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the finals. In the final Masters event of the year, Nishikori fell to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the third round despite winning the first set with a bagel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn October 20, Nadal announced his was ending his 2016 season despite having enough points to qualify for the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nRafael Nadal started the year by reaching the final of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open losing to Novak Djokovic in straight sets. At the Australian Open, Nadal was defeated in five sets by compatriot Fernando Verdasco in the first round. The defeat marked his first opening round exit at the Australian Open. He then competed in the South American clay courts of the Argentina Open and Rio Open losing to eventual champions Dominic Thiem and Pablo Cuevas, respectively. He reached his third consecutive semifinal at the Indian Wells Masters falling to Djokovic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the Miami Open, he suffered an upset in his opening match losing to Damir D\u017eumhur. He started his European clay court season perfectly winning back-to-back titles at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters and Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell defeating Ga\u00ebl Monfils and Kei Nishikori, respectively. He continued the clay court season in Mutua Madrid Open, falling to Andy Murray in the semifinal. The following week, Nadal played in Rome Masters where he reached the quarterfinal. Nadal was again defeated by Djokovic in straight sets, although he had a break advantage in both sets and served to win the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0026-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAs the fourth seed at Roland Garros, Nadal had to withdraw prior to his third round match due to a left wrist injury. He did not return into action until the Rio Olympics, where he lost his Bronze Medal match against Nishikori but won the gold medal in men's doubles event for Spain partnering Marc L\u00f3pez defeating Romania's Florin Mergea and Horia Tecau in the finals. At the Western & Southern Open, he fell to Borna \u0106ori\u0107 on the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0026-0003", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the US Open Nadal was seeded #4 and advanced to the fourth round but was defeated by 24th seed Lucas Pouille in 5 sets. The defeat meant that 2016 was the first year since 2004 in which Nadal had failed to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final in a year. He played his last match of the season in the second round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters losing to Viktor Troicki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn October 27, Ga\u00ebl Monfils qualified for the first time to the year-end event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nGa\u00ebl Monfils started his season at the Australian Open as the 23rd seeded, he reached the singles quarterfinals of the Australian Open for the first time. There, he lost to the 13th seed Milos Raonic in four sets. However, he wasn't able to sustain this form, losing in the first round of his home event the Open Sud de France to \u00c9douard Roger-Vasselin. He reached his first final of the year at the Rotterdam Open, where he lost to Martin Kli\u017ean in three sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMonfils reached the quarterfinals of back-to-back Masters event, the Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open, losing to eventual runner-ups Raonic and Kei Nishikori, respectively. Monfils then reached a third career Masters event final at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters losing to the eight-time champion Rafael Nadal in three sets. After catching a viral infection in Madrid, Monfils fell early at the Mutua Madrid Open \u2013 Men's Singles and Rome Masters, in the second round to Pablo Cuevas and in the first round to Thomaz Bellucci. He then withdrew from the French Open due to the infection. His next event was at Wimbledon where he lost his first-round match with compatriot J\u00e9r\u00e9my Chardy in five sets. Monfils earned his first ever 500 event singles title by defeating Croatian Ivo Karlovi\u0107 in the final in three sets on the hard courts of the Citi Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 907]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMonfils then reached the semifinals of the Rogers Cup facing Novak Djokovic, to whom he lost to in straight sets, ending his career-best win streak of 9 consecutive matches. At the Rio Olympics, he reached the quarterfinals and lost to eventual bronze medalist Kei Nishikori, despite having 3 match point chances in the deciding set. He then withdrew from this third round match at the Western & Southern Open. Monfils entered the US Open seeded 10th and reached the semifinals without dropping a set, eventually losing to Djokovic in four sets. Monfils then entered the Japan Open, reaching the semifinals and losing to eventual champion Nick Kyrgios. At the Shanghai Rolex Masters, he lost to David Goffin, and despite winning being a set and a break up. At the Stockholm Open, he was upset by Gast\u00e3o Elias in his opening match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 885]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nMarin \u010cili\u0107 began his season with a quarterfinal showing at the Brisbane International losing to Dominic Thiem. He was then upset by Roberto Bautista Agut in the third round of the Australian Open. His struggle continues losing in the first round of Open Sud de France to Alexander Zverev and the quarterfinal of the Rotterdam Open to Philipp Kohlschreiber. He reached his first final of the year at the Open 13 but lost to Nick Kyrgios.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\n\u010cili\u0107 next events were average losing in the first round of Abierto Mexicano Telcel to Ryan Harrison, quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Masters to David Goffin and third round of the Miami Masters to Gilles Simon. He didn't play any event until the Geneva Open due to a knee injury where he reached the final losing to Stan Wawrinka. At the French Open, he suffered a shocking upset to qualifier Marco Trungelliti in the first round. He began his grass court season with a loss to Radek \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek at the MercedesCup but bounced back with a semifinal showing at the Queen's Club Championships losing to Andy Murray. At the Wimbledon Championships, he reached the quarterfinals falling to Roger Federer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe then suffered an opening round loss at the Rogers Cup this time to compatriot Ivo Karlovi\u0107. Representing Croatia at the Rio Olympics, \u010cili\u0107 reached the third round losing to Ga\u00ebl Monfils. However, he bounced back by winning his first title of the year and his first Master event title of his career, when he won the Western & Southern Open defeating Murray in the final. With his first Masters title in the bag, he again received an upset loss in the third round of the US Open to Jack Sock in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the Asian swing, he reached the semifinals of the Japan Open losing again to Goffin. He then fell in his opening round match at the Shanghai Rolex Master to Zverev. At the Swiss Indoors, \u010cili\u0107 claimed his second title of the year, when he defeated Nishikori in the final. At the BNP Paribas Masters, \u010cili\u0107 defeated Novak Djokovic for the first time in his career to reach the semi-finals, where he subsequently lost to John Isner", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nOn November 4, Dominic Thiem qualified for the first time to the year-end finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nDominic Thiem started the year with a semifinal run at the Brisbane International but losing to Roger Federer in straight sets. He then received a bye into the second round of the Sydney International, where he retired against Gilles M\u00fcller due to a recurring right foot blister. Thiem reached the third round of the Australian Open, his best run yet, but lost to world number 16 David Goffin in four sets. Thiem next competed at the Argentina Open, where he upset defending champion Rafael Nadal in three sets after saving match point in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nThiem went on to win his fourth ATP title by defeating Nicol\u00e1s Almagro in three sets. He next competed at the Rio Open, reaching the semifinals where he was defeated by Guido Pella. Thiem then won his first hard court title and ATP 500 title at the Mexican Open defeating Bernard Tomic in the final. In the first Masters events of the year, Thiem had back-to-back third round defeats against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Indian Wells Masters, to Novak Djokovic at the Miami Open and to Nadal at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0033-0002", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nAt the BMW Open he reached the final but lost to German Philipp Kohlschreiber. At the Mutua Madrid Masters, he lost Argentine Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro in the first round. He then competed in the Italian Open, where in the quarterfinals, Thiem lost to sixth seed Kei Nishikori in straight sets. at the Open de Nice C\u00f4te d'Azur, Thiem successfully defended his title, beating Alexander Zverev, having not lost a set until the final. At the French Open, Thiem reached the semi-finals of a major for the first time in his career, where he lost to No. 1 and eventual champion Novak Djokovic. By reaching this semifinal he also made his debut inside the Top 10 of ATP Rankings as world No. 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nThiem started his grass season at the MercedesCup, he defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber to win his first ever grass court tournament. His next event was at the Gerry Weber Open where he lost to eventual champion Florian Mayer in the semifinals. Thiem didn't have much luck at the Wimbledon Championships, as in the second round he was defeated by Jiri Vesely. He then suffered back-to-back opening round loses to J\u00fcrgen Melzer at the Generali Open Kitzb\u00fchel and at the Rogers Cup retiring against Kevin Anderson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Qualified players, Singles\nHe bounced back by reaching the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open losing to Milos Raonic. At the U.S. Open, Thiem reached the fourth round, where he retired against Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro because his right knee was bothering him. Thiem then reached the final at the Moselle Open but lost against Lucas Pouille. In the Asian swing, he was suffered back-to-back loses to Albert Ramos-Vi\u00f1olas in the second round of the Chengdu Open and was upset by Alexander Zverev in the first round of the China Open in 3 sets. In the indoor events of Erste Bank Open and BNP Paribas Masters, he suffered early loses in the second round to Viktor Troicki and in the first round to Jack Sock, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Points Breakdown, Singles\nThe following players qualified for the 2016 World Tour Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Points Breakdown, Doubles\nThe following teams qualified for the 2016 World Tour Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258196-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals, Champions, Doubles\nHenri Kontinen / John Peers def. Raven Klaasen / Rajeev Ram, 2\u20136, 6\u20131, [10\u20138]", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258197-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Doubles\nJean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tec\u0103u were the defending champions, but they failed to qualify this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258197-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Doubles\nHenri Kontinen and John Peers won the title, defeating Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram in the final, 2\u20136, 6\u20131, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258197-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Doubles, Draw, Group Fleming/McEnroe\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5) ATP rankings", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258197-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Doubles, Draw, Group Edberg/Jarryd\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5) ATP rankings", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258198-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Singles\nAndy Murray defeated the four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20134, to win the Singles title at the 2016 ATP World Tour Finals. With the win, Murray attained the year-end No. 1 ranking for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258198-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Singles\nRoger Federer, whose season was curtailed by injury, did not qualify for the ATP year-end championships for the first time since 2001, thus ending his record streak of 14 consecutive appearances. He also fell to number 16 in the ATP rankings as a result, the first time he was ranked out of the top 10 since August 12, 2002, thus ending his streak of 734 consecutive weeks in the top 10. Rafael Nadal qualified, but withdrew due to injury. Ga\u00ebl Monfils, Dominic Thiem and David Goffin (as an alternate replacing Monfils) made their debuts in the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258198-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Singles, Draw, Group John McEnroe\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5) ATP rankings", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258198-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Finals \u2013 Singles, Draw, Group Ivan Lendl\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5) ATP rankings", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258199-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ATP World Tour Masters 1000\nThe twenty-seventh edition of the ATP Masters Series. The champion of each Masters event is awarded a 1,000 rankings points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258200-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour\nThe 2016 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour was a domestic professional beach volleyball circuit organized in the United States by the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) for the 2016 beach volleyball season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258200-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour, Schedule\nThis is the complete schedule of events on the 2016 calendar, with team progression documented from the semifinals stage. All tournaments consisted of single-elimination qualifying rounds followed by a double-elimination main draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258200-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour, Awards\nThe season's top performers were chosen based on statistics, player votes and AVP national ranking points earned during the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258201-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AYA Bank Cup\nThe 2016 AYA Bank Cup was a four-nation football tournament hosted in Yangon, Myanmar from 3\u20136 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258201-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AYA Bank Cup\nThe tournament followed a straight knockout format with Vietnam and Hong Kong facing in the first semi-final and the first match of the tournament followed by a match between hosts Myanmar and Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258201-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AYA Bank Cup\nAyeyarwady Bank was the title sponsor of the tournament which signed a contract with the Myanmar Football Federation on 4 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258202-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 AZ8\n2016 AZ8 is a sub-kilometer asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group, at least 400 meters (1,300 feet) in diameter. It was first observed on 3 January 2016, by the WISE telescope with precovery images found back in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [8, 8], "content_span": [9, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258202-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 AZ8\nThe potentially hazardous asteroid is a binary system with a minor-planet moon in its orbit. The discovery was made by astronomers at Arecibo Observatory on 4 January 2019, while 2016 AZ8 was passing within 4,460,000 kilometers (0.0298\u00a0AU) of the Earth. The binary has a secondary-to-primary diameter ratio of at least 0.3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [8, 8], "content_span": [9, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258202-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 AZ8, Orbit and classification\n2016 AZ8 orbits the Sun at a distance of 0.85\u20131.8\u00a0AU once every 18 months (554 days; semi-major axis of 1.32\u00a0AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.36 and an inclination of 6\u00b0 with respect to the ecliptic. The body's observation arc begins with a precovery taken at the Siding Spring Survey in July 2012, more than three years prior to its official discovery observation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 34], "content_span": [35, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258203-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aalesunds FK season\nThe 2016 season was Aalesunds FK's tenth consecutive season in the Tippeligaen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258203-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aalesunds FK season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258203-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aalesunds FK season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258203-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aalesunds FK season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258203-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Aalesunds FK season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258203-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Aalesunds FK season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258204-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel\nThe 2016 Mexican Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 23nd edition of the men's tournament (16th for the women), and part of the 2016 ATP World Tour and the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Acapulco, Mexico between 22 and 27 February 2016, at the Princess Mundo Imperial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258204-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258205-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel \u2013 Men's Doubles\nIvan Dodig and Marcelo Melo were the defending champions, but chose to compete in Dubai and S\u00e3o Paulo, respectively, instead. Treat Huey and Max Mirnyi won the title, defeating Philipp Petzschner and Alexander Peya in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258206-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel \u2013 Men's Singles\nDavid Ferrer was the defending champion, but lost to Alexandr Dolgopolov in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258206-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel \u2013 Men's Singles\nDominic Thiem won the title, defeating Bernard Tomic in the final, 7\u20136(8\u20136), 4\u20136, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258207-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel \u2013 Women's Doubles\nLara Arruabarrena and Mar\u00eda Teresa Torr\u00f3 Flor were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Arruabarrena played alongside Paula Cristina Gon\u00e7alves, but lost in the quarterfinals to Mar\u00eda Irigoyen and Paula Kania. Torr\u00f3 Flor was scheduled to team up with Shahar Pe'er, but withdrew before their first round match. Anabel Medina Garrigues and Arantxa Parra Santonja won the title, defeating Kiki Bertens and Johanna Larsson in the final, 6\u20130, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258208-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel \u2013 Women's Singles\nTimea Bacsinszky was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Doha instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258208-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel \u2013 Women's Singles\nSloane Stephens won the title, defeating Dominika Cibulkov\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20134, 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20135).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258209-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Tampico\nThe 2016 Abierto Tampico was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000+H in prize money. It took place in Tampico, Mexico, on 24\u201330 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258209-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Tampico, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258210-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Tampico \u2013 Doubles\nMar\u00eda Irigoyen and Barbora Krej\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258210-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Tampico \u2013 Doubles\nMihaela Buz\u0103rnescu and Elise Mertens won the title, defeating Usue Maitane Arconada and Katie Swan in the final, 6\u20130, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258211-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Tampico \u2013 Singles\nLourdes Dom\u00ednguez Lino was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258211-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto Tampico \u2013 Singles\nSofya Zhuk won the title, defeating Varvara Flink in an all-Russian final, 6\u20134, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258212-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla\nThe 2016 Abierto de Puebla was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 15th edition of the tournament, but the first since 2009, and was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering prize money of $100,000+H (ATP) and $25,000 (ITF) on 7\u201313 March 2016. It took place in Puebla, Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258212-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258212-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla, ITF singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 70], "content_span": [71, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258212-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla, ITF singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 70], "content_span": [71, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258213-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla \u2013 Doubles\nThis was the first edition of the tournament since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258213-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla \u2013 Doubles\nMarcus Daniell and Artem Sitak won the title, defeating Santiago Gonz\u00e1lez and Mate Pavi\u0107 3\u20136, 6\u20132, [12\u201310] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258214-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla \u2013 Singles\nThis was the first edition of the tournament since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258214-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abierto de Puebla \u2013 Singles\nEduardo Struvay won the title, defeating Pe\u0111a Krstin 4\u20136, 6\u20134, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258215-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team\nThe 2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented Abilene Christian University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were in their final transition season at the FCS level. They were led by fifth-year head coach Ken Collums. They played their home games at Shotwell Stadium. The 2016 season was to be the final season for the Wildcats at Shotwell Stadium. Beginning with the 2017 season, the Wildcats' home will be the on-campus Wildcat Stadium which is currently under construction. They finished the season 2\u20139, 2\u20137 in Southland play to finish in tenth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258215-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team, Previous season\nThe Wildcats finished the 2015 season 3\u20138, 3\u20136 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258215-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team, TV and radio\nAll Abilene Christian games will be broadcast on KTLT, also known as , and in Dallas on as part of the Abilene Christian Wildcats Cumulus radio network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258215-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team, TV and radio\nVideo of all home games (except those broadcast via ASN or ESPN3) will be offered live through Stretch Internet via , a paid subscription service. Audio of all road games will also be available through ACU TV at no charge. ASN games will be streamed on the Southland Conference Digital Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258216-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian Cup\nThe 2016 Abkhazian Cup was the 23rd edition of Abkhazian Cup organized by Football Federation of Abkhazia. The competition was held in the month of May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258216-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian Cup, Participating Teams\nThis edition of the competition was attended by 10 teams:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258216-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian Cup, Participating Teams\nThe Abkhazia Cup champion team qualifies for the Abkhazia Super Cup final and face the Abkhazian Premier League champion team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258216-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian Cup, Participating Teams\nThe final of the Abkhazia Cup took place on October 12, 2016. The two teams qualified for the grand final match were Nart Sukhum and FC Gagra. Nart Sukhum won by the score of 2x1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258216-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian Cup, Games by Stage, Quarterfinals\n[ Aug 17]Football Club Yertsakhu Ochamchira 11-1 Football Club Abazg Sukhum", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258216-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian Cup, Games by Stage, Quarterfinals\n[ Sep 27]Football Club Abazg Sukhum 0-3 Football Club Yertsakhu Ochamchira", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258217-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian early presidential elections referendum\nA referendum on holding early presidential elections was held in Abkhazia on 10 July 2016. The referendum was declared invalid due to low turnout (1.23%), after both sides decided to boycott it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258217-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian early presidential elections referendum, Background\nA petition calling for a referendum was started by an initiative group in March 2016, who were required to obtain 10,000 signatures. On 22 April, the initiative group handed over the petition to the Central Election Commission with 19,314 signatures, stating that it had collected 21,226 signatures but had omitted those that were invalid because the information of the signatory was incomplete. The referendum was approved by a decree signed by President Raul Khajimba on 1 June. On 28 June, CEC Chairman Batal Tabagua announced that there would be no polling stations outside Abkhazia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 66], "content_span": [67, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258217-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian early presidential elections referendum, Interior Ministry crisis\nIn the run-up to the referendum, Interior Minister Leonid Dzapshba gave a speech to officials at the Ministry that angered opposition activists, who claimed Dzapshba had pressured the officials not to participate in the referendum and threatened them with dismissal. On 20 June, three of Dzapshba's predecessors as Interior Minister, Abesalom Beia, Otar Khetsia and Raul Lolua, called upon President Khajimba to dismiss him. On 5 July, some opposition activists stormed the Ministry and demanded i.a. Dzapshba's resignation. As a concession to the protestors, Khajimba suspended Dzapshba for the duration of an investigation into the matter by the Prosecutor General.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 80], "content_span": [81, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258217-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian early presidential elections referendum, Results\nThe referendum was declared invalid due to low turnout (1.23%) as it was boycotted by both the government and the opposition. Of those who voted, a majority was against holding an early election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258217-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian early presidential elections referendum, Results\nDo you consider it necessary to hold early election of President of the Republic of Abkhazia?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 63], "content_span": [64, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections\nOn 3 April 2016, Abkhazia held local elections for the 6th convocations of its local assemblies in all districts except Gali.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Background\nThe terms of the 5th convocations had originally been set to expire in February 2015, but were extended on 17 December 2014 by the People's Assembly. On 3 February 2016, the People's Assembly extended elections in Gali District once again, until 12 February 2017, because of the unresolved passport situation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Sukhumi\nThe election for Sukhumi City Council was contested by 82 candidates. Originally, 88 candidates had been nominated but three refused to stand as candidate. Of the remaining 85 candidates, twelve were nominated by United Abkhazia, one by the Abkhazian Railways and the rest by initiative groups. 18 were women. 14 of the candidates were incumbent deputies. All but one of the candidates were successfully registered. Two further candidates withdrew at a later date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Sukhumi, Results\nTurnout was 14,718 out of 39,070 eligible voters (38%). The elections in constituencies no. 21 and 23 were declared invalid, as voter turnout was below 25%. Reruns in these constituencies were held on 29 May. One of the elected council members was a woman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gagra District\n65 candidates were nominated in 25 constituencies, 6 of whom women. Preliminary turnout was 46%. One of the elected deputies was a woman and only four were incumbents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gagra District\nThe new assembly elected Astan Agrba as its chairman and Aleksandr Tsyshba as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gagra District, Pitsunda\n15 candidates were nominated in 9 constituencies, 1 of whom a woman, who was not elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gudauta District\n55 candidates were nominated in 29 constituencies, 6 of whom women. All candidates were nominated by initiative groups. Turnout was reported as 41.5% and 55%. One of the women was elected. Among the elected deputies was long time New Athos mayor Feliks Dauta, who declared that after 13 years as mayor he wanted try his hand at being a deputy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gudauta District\nThe new council elected Roman Bazba as its chairman and Inal Tsveiba as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gudauta District, New Athos\n13 candidates were nominated in 9 constituencies, 4 of whom women. Of the elected deputies, one was a woman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gudauta District, New Athos\nThe new assembly re-elected Ramaz Smyr as its chairman and Temur Otyrba as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Sukhumi District\n28 candidates were nominated in 15 constituencies, 3 of whom women. The election in constituency no. 12 was declared invalid because turnout was less than 25%. Overall turnout was 42% out of 6611 registered voters. Of the elected deputies, one was a woman. All had been nominated by initiative groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Sukhumi District\nThe new assembly elected Zaur Sangulia as its chairman and Rudolf Tarba as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gulripshi District\n23 candidates were nominated in 16 constituencies, 4 of whom women. All candidates were nominated by initiative groups. Turnout was 4268 out of 11,099 registered voters (39.6%). Of the elected deputies, two were women. The election in constituency no. 7 was declared invalid because two additional ballots were found, it will be repeated on 29 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Gulripshi District\nThe new assembly re-elected Igor Mikvabia as its new chairman and Andronik Kondakchyan as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Ochamchira District\n60 candidates were nominated in 32 constituencies, 7 of whom women. Turnout was reported as 54.4% and 55.5%. Among the elected deputies were 4 women and only about 10% were incumbents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Ochamchira District\nThe new assembly elected Adgur Kvitsinia as its chairman and Omari Shat-ipa as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Tkvarcheli District\n30 candidates were nominated in 15 constituencies, 5 of whom women. Turnout was 46.4%. The election in constituency no. 14 (Chkhortol) was declared invalid because the two highest scoring candidates had received the same number of votes. None of the 14 winning candidates were incumbents, 2 were women, 2 had been nominated by Amtsakhara and 12 by initiative groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258218-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Abkhazian local elections, Tkvarcheli District\nThe new Assembly elected Damir Gorzolia as its chairman and Melis Jinjolia as its deputy chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (officially known as the 2016 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 27 November 2016 at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The race was the twenty first and final round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship and determined the 2016 World Drivers' Championship. It marked the eighth running of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the eighth time that the race had been run as a World Championship event since the inaugural season in 1950.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix\nThe previous year's race winner Nico Rosberg entered the round with a twelve-point lead over his teammate Lewis Hamilton in the World Drivers' Championship. Their team, Mercedes, held a lead of two hundred and seventy-six points over Red Bull Racing in the World Constructors' Championship. Rosberg required a podium finish to secure the championship; Hamilton required a podium to remain in mathematical contention. Hamilton started the race from pole and went on to win the race, while Rosberg finished second, securing his maiden World Drivers' Championship title. Sebastian Vettel completed the podium in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix\nA week after the Grand Prix, Rosberg announced his retirement from Formula One, making this Grand Prix his last. This was also the last Grand Prix for the Manor team, as the team folded before the start of the 2017 season, reducing the grid to 20 drivers. As well as being Rosberg's last Grand Prix, this would also prove to be the last Grand Prix for Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez and Felipe Nasr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Background\nLewis Hamilton entered the final race of the season 12 points behind Nico Rosberg, therefore both came into the final race with a possibility of winning the world championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nLewis Hamilton held the lead from a cautious Nico Rosberg at the first corner of the race. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen gained third position from Daniel Ricciardo, with Vettel, P\u00e9rez, H\u00fclkenberg, Alonso, Massa and Bottas completing the top ten positions at the end of the first lap. Max Verstappen spun and fell to 19th position after gently touching Nico H\u00fclkenberg's Force India at the start. The RBR cars started the race on the more durable super soft tyres unlike the other top 10 cars who all started on ultra softs. By the 5th lap of the race, Verstappen had recovered to 13th position and only 19 seconds behind the leader, Hamilton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nKevin Magnussen, who had pitted in the first lap with a broken nose after a touch in the start, retired from the race on lap 5 with suspension damage. The Force India and Williams teammates were fighting hard for 6th and 9th positions, respectively with Alonso holding position between the two teams' drivers. Bottas was forced to retire on lap 6 with a suspension issue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nMercedes and Ferrari brought their lead cars (Hamilton and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen) in for their first pitstop on lap 7, and their following cars (Rosberg and Vettel) in subsequent laps. Red Bull also chose to react by pitting Ricciardo at this time, fitting the yellow-walled Soft tyres as did all the other front running cars at this point. The Mercedes of Rosberg had a 1.6s gap to the Ferrari of R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and maintained his position to the Ferrari after the pit stop, but now finding the yet to pit Red Bull of Verstappen between himself and Hamilton leading the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nIn what was at the time expected to be his last Formula One race, Jenson Button was forced to retire with broken right front suspension on lap 12 from 8th position. Daniil Kvyat was the next retirement from the race with gearbox problems on lap 14, from 16th position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nMeanwhile, Rosberg was advised by the Mercedes pitwall to not take any risks with Verstappen, believing that he will pit soon allowing Rosberg to emerge back into clean air. However, RBR took advantage of this conservative approach from Mercedes and chose to run Verstappen as long as they could in the first stint in order to complete the race on a 1-stop strategy and holding up Rosberg in the process. The risk posed by Verstappen's strategy to Rosberg became apparent soon, with R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen following Rosberg close by and Vettel fast approaching this group. Rosberg was urged to attack and pass Verstappen on track, which he managed to do on lap 20 and began to catch Hamilton, with R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen having pitted by lap 25 to cover for Verstappen and Ricciardo, who both pitted on laps 22 and 24 respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nThe Mercedes drivers pitted on laps 28 and 29 for their final stint on the soft tyres. Rosberg now had a safe gap of 4 seconds to Verstappen, with Ricciardo and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen further behind. However, now Vettel was leading the race and going longer than all of the front runners with a view to driving a short final stint on the faster red\u2013walled super soft tyres, while all other drivers were on the slower and older soft tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWith Vettel yet to stop for the last time, Mercedes had concerns about the slow pace of Hamilton who was lapping as fast as Vettel who driving on much older tyres in the 1min46s, asking on lap 32: \u201cJust wondering why you\u2019re so slow? Currently unsafe to Vettel.\u201d Hamilton immediately responded with a 1min45.3s, to which his race engineer replied that they were happy with this pace. Rosberg protested on lap 35 that this pace is too slow for a late race safety car. With 18 laps remaining, Vettel pitted to take the super soft tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nHe fell to 6th place, however his pace was alarming to Mercedes. At lap 41, Hamilton inquired the Mercedes pit wall about the pace of the cars around them. Vettel had lapped at 1min44.6s, and a 1-stopping Verstappen was much slower at 1min45.9s. Hamilton now began to slow the pace down much more dramatically, lapping in the 1min46s, in a bid to allow the chasing group to catch up to them while holding Rosberg around 1 second behind - the difficult to overtake layout of the track helping Hamilton not being overtaken himself. At this point individuals within the Mercedes pit wall, namely his race engineer and the team Executive Director Paddy Lowe began to issue repeated orders to Hamilton to increase his pace, but Hamilton continued to rebuff their requests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nShortly after, as the leaders were lapping Carlos Sainz Jr and Jolyon Palmer, the Renault driver missed the braking point and rear-ended the STR of the Spaniard. Sainz Jr suffered problems due to this contact and retired from the race. Palmer was penalized with 5 seconds for the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nVettel passed R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Ricciardo and Verstappen and was less than a second behind Rosberg by lap 50. Hamilton\u2019s actions also allowed Verstappen who was 3.5 seconds away from Rosberg to be 1 second behind Vettel by this time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258219-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Report, Race\nIn the penultimate lap, Vettel attacked Rosberg, who defended his position, with RBR also encouraging Verstappen to push up to Vettel\u2019s DRS to take advantage of a mistake by Vettel or Rosberg. Had Rosberg been passed for a podium finish, Hamilton would have won the World Championship Drivers' title and denied Rosberg his first title. Toto Wolff, the Mercedes Team Principal was able to see two sides to Hamilton\u2019s actions, while not condoning his insubordination, understood the racer\u2019s mentality in this situation. Others have supported him, going with the principle that \"drivers are free to race\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258220-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Tour\nThe second edition of the Abu Dhabi Tour took place from 20 to 23 October 2016. It was part of the 2016 UCI Asia Tour, ranked as a 2.HC category event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258220-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Tour, Teams\nEighteen teams entered the race. Each team had a maximum of six riders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258220-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Dhabi Tour, Route\nThe race consisted of four stages in the United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258221-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Kamal offensive\nThe 2016 Abu Kamal offensive, also known as Operation Day of Wrath, was launched on the town of Abu Kamal on the Syrian\u2013Iraqi border led by the US-backed New Syrian Army (NSA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258221-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Kamal offensive, The offensive\nOn 28 June 2016, the New Syrian Army rebels launched the offensive from at-Tanf and occupied the village of al-Sukkariya (north of Abu Kamal), the nearby Hamdan Military Airfield, the Ayshat al-Khayri Hospital (in northern Abu Kamal) all of which were unguarded by ISIL. They also established several positions in the desert between the Tanf border crossing and Abu Kamal. Some NSA troops were airlifted to the area by three Coalition helicopters while a sizable convoy of US provided vehicles made its way from the at-Tanf garrison toward Abu Kamal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258221-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Abu Kamal offensive, The offensive\nThe NSA advance was aided by FSA covert supporters inside the city. At the same time as the operation started, it was reported that Iraqi Federal Police forces were preparing to simultaneously attack the town of al-Qa'im, on the Iraqi side of the border. However, Iraqi Sunni tribesmen were the ones in fact involved in the operation, and acted \u201dprecipitously and insufficiently in their role\u201d, alerting ISIL of the offensive. ISIL then proceeded to cut power and communications in Abu Kamal, followed by digging trenches around the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258221-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Kamal offensive, The offensive\nOn the next day, US air support was withdrawn to take part in the Battle of Fallujah. ISIL recaptured the airbase, pushed the rebels back from the outskirts of Abu Kamal, and attacked the supply lines of the NSA through the empty desert. ISIL fighters encircled the rebels in a surprise ambush. They inflicted heavy casualties on the rebels NSA weapons and vehicles were seized by the jihadists. The rebels initially retreated to the outlying desert areas, before fully pulling back to their base at the at-Tanf border crossing, 200 miles away. The lack of US air support was blamed as the key factor contributing to the NSA's defeat, but without coalition air controllers on the ground, it was unlikely the air support would have made any significant contribution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258221-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Kamal offensive, The offensive\nThe offensive was described by some as a \u201dcrippling defeat\u201d and a \u201dBay-of-Pigs-style fiasco\u201d for the rebels, while the SOHR director stated after the defeat that the whole operation \u201dwas more a media show than anything else\u201d. The U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter stated, in regards to the pulling back of the air support for the rebels, \u201dWe missed an opportunity\u201d.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258221-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Abu Kamal offensive, Losses\nIn an ISIL propaganda video, the NSA suffered 2 known deaths on the battlefield along with 3 fighters from the Ahmad al-Abdo Martyr group who were killed in an ISIL ambush while retreating from Abu Kamal. ISIL, however, claimed 40 NSA deaths and 15 captured along with the seizure of a large amount of weaponry consisting of mostly heavy machine guns, mortars, and assault rifles. In addition, ISIL suffered 20 deaths according to the NSA in a combination of a total of 13 Coalition air-strikes and their ground offensive operation. In one instance, a pro-NSA sleeper cell group in Abu Kamal detonated a car bomb that killed 3 ISIL fighters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258223-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Accra floods\nThe 2016 Accra floods were heavy rainfalls in Accra, the capital of Ghana in June 2016. The flood began on June 9, 2016. As of June 15, 2016, at least 10 people have been killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake\nThe 2016 Aceh earthquake (Indonesian: Gempa Aceh 2016) struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra with a Mw of 6.5 in Aceh province on 7 December 2016, at 05:03 WIB (22:03 UTC 6 December 2016). The shock was reported to be at a depth of 13\u00a0km, categorized as a strong, shallow earthquake. The epicentre was located near the village of Reuleut in Pidie Jaya Regency, 164\u00a0km (102\u00a0mi) southeast of the province's capital, Banda Aceh. 104 people died in the quake, with at least 1,000 people injured. It was the deadliest earthquake in Aceh since the 2005 Nias\u2013Simeulue earthquake and the deadliest in Sumatra since the 2010 Mentawai earthquake and tsunami.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Earthquake\nThe earthquake struck at 05:03 a.m while many people were still sleeping or preparing for morning prayer. Hundreds of people panicked and ran through the streets as the earthquake struck, with eyewitnesses stating that most people were crying and screaming as their memories of the massive earthquake in 2004 were triggered. Many stated that the shaking was similar to the 2004 quake. Hundreds of people evacuated to higher ground, fearing that a tsunami would occur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Earthquake\nEven though the earthquake was categorized as a shallow earthquake, the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics stated that there was no potential for a tsunami to occur. The shaking was strongly felt in Pidie and Pidie Jaya Regency and lasted for 10 \u2013 15 seconds. The quake could be felt within the entire Aceh region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Earthquake\nThe Deputy of Prevention and Alertness of the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management, Wisnu Widjaja, stated that the energy released by the quake was equivalent to that released in the 1945 nuclear bombing of Hiroshima. The Head of the Geology Office, Ego Syahrial, stated that Pidie Jaya Regency was included as one of the most earthquake-prone cities in Aceh and was in the red zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Impact\nIn the initial hours after the earthquake, structures across Aceh were reported to have been severely damaged. The dome of the Samalanga Mosque, Pidie's central mosque, had collapsed. Massive power outages occurred throughout Pidie and Pidie Jaya as telephone poles and electrical poles tumbled. Several houses collapsed during the quake. Roads were also damaged. Preliminary data suggest that 14 structures had collapsed during the quake, including a minimarket in Pidie. Photos of destroyed houses and buildings were circulated on social media. Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management later [stated that] \"many structures\" were damaged, of which 25 suffered heavy damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Impact\nDetailed information revealed that 72 stores had collapsed, 15 houses had been destroyed, 1 mall had collapsed, 5 mosques appeared destroyed and an Islamic school also had collapsed. It was reported that dozens of Islamic students were trapped under an Islamic School in Bireun Regency. Later reports revealed that 249 structures had been damaged in the quake, including 14 mosques and a hospital. The Indonesian National Disaster Management Board later confirmed that 686 structures were either destroyed or damaged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Impact\nAt least 108 aftershocks followed the main shock in Aceh, with the largest measuring 5.3 Mw occurring in the mid-morning hours of 11 December 2016 at a depth of 20\u00a0km. The magnitude of the earthquake was also revised by the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics from 6.4 Mw to 6.5 Mw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Impact\nThe regent of Pidie Jaya, Aiyub Abbas, stated that approximately 30% of the area of Pidie Jaya was severely affected by the quake and also stated that he will travel back to Pidie Jaya after his duty visit to Istana Negara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nEmergency services were overwhelmed in the aftermath of the quake. At least 30 people, including some children, were admitted to the nearest hospital for bone fractures. Search and rescue teams were immediately assembled and deployed to the scene, including the Disaster Victims Identification team (DVI). Coordination centres were set up in the hardest-hit areas. The Indonesian Volcanology and Geologic Disaster Mitigation departments, and the Ministry of Energy and Human Resources were also sent to the disaster area. One person was reportedly killed due to falling debris. Further search and rescue operations discovered more deaths in Pidie Jaya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nThe Vice Regent of Pidie Jaya Regency, Said Mulyadi, stated that at least 18 people were killed in the quake, with dozens trapped under rubble. The number reportedly injured was increased to 500, while treatment of the injured was initially limited to the streets as treating patients indoors was prohibited for fear of aftershocks. As local hospitals were overwhelmed, more survivors were transported to other main hospitals, including Pidie Jaya Hospital (outdoor, as the indoor section were heavily damaged) and Chik Di Tiro Hospital. Severely injured people were transported by helicopters to Banda Aceh, the provincial capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nIndonesian President Joko Widodo ordered the Presidential Chief of Staff Teten Masduki to travel to Aceh in response to the quake. He later added that other presidential officials were ordered to Aceh. The Indonesian Government will set up tents, shelters, and camps for the survivors of the quake. The State Electricity Company (Perusahaan Listrik Negara) deployed 20 personnel to the disaster zone to check the electrical conditions in the area. The National Search and Rescue Agency deployed special teams in response to the quake, consisting of 2 teams of 20 staff each. The Indonesian Red Cross sent 500 family kits, 500 hygiene kits, 1,000 blankets, 1,000 mats, and 200 body bags, plus 2 ambulances. A search and rescue team from Medan, North Sumatra, deployed 2 teams to Aceh to assist rescuers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 850]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nThe acting governor of Aceh Soedarmo ordered all agencies to work in the hardest hit areas and stated that deploying heavy equipment and distribution of aid supplies were the first priorities. The Ministry of Public Works also sent several personnel to Aceh, including its General Director. The Minister of Social Affairs, Khofifah Indar Parawansa, will travel to Aceh in order to help the survivors The ministry had deployed Taruna Siaga Bencana in response to the quake. Khofifah then stated that evacuation and refugee centres had been set up in the areas affected by the quake, and that the ministry will deploy 33,000 additional volunteers to assist in aid efforts. The Indonesian Navy sent a ship to Aceh for logistic deployment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nThe Aceh Government later declared a state of emergency for 14 days in response to the quake, as the government needed immediate help from the central government in Jakarta. Chief of the Aceh Regional Police Rio S Djambak stated that the hardest hit areas in Pidie Jaya were in Ulee Glee and Meureudu, with 23 fatalities confirmed in the area. Volunteers in Aceh stated that Pidie Jaya medical resources were overwhelmed due to a lack of medical staff in the city, which resulted in many injured being untreated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nAt noon on 7 December 2016, the death toll was revised by Indonesian authorities to 45, according to the Head of Health Instance of Pidie Jaya, later rose to 49. The Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management sent around 740 personnel to Pidie Jaya from Pidie, consisting of the Indonesian National Army and Pidie Regency's Tagana. The death toll was later revised again to 52, as rescuers retrieved more bodies under the rubble. Most of the dead were residents in Pidie Jaya Regency. The death toll increased to 54 when 2 additional fatalities were reported in Bireu\u00ebn Regency. On the afternoon of 7 December, the death toll jumped to 92, while army official had told Metro TV that 97 people were killed in the quake. On the evening, the death toll was revised to 97.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nIndonesian authorities confirmed that 73 people were seriously injured in the incident. At least 80 critically injured people were transported to Bireun Hospital as hospitals in Pidie and Pidie Jaya were overwhelmed. An additional 38 doctors were placed on standby. As the hospital lacks an intensive care unit, treatment could only be done outdoors in tents. Hospital officials later stated that they only accepted those with serious injuries, while people with minor injuries such as cuts were denied treatment. On 8 December 2016 the hospital stated that they will treat all injured for free.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nSocial Minister Khofifah Indar Parawanasa had sent several rounds of donation and assistance from Central and Regional Storage of Sumatra to the victims. Based on official statements from the ministry, it had sent 40 family tents, 3,000 mats, 1,200 tents, 15 multi-functional tents, 2 psycho-social tents and 2,000 blankets. The ministry also sent 250 family kits, 150 sets of children's clothing, and 121,000 boxes of instant noodles. These supplies were scheduled to arrive in Pidie Jaya on 9 December. The aid received by the survivors on 7 December came from the Social Office in Pidie Jaya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nThe Yogyakarta Regional Disaster Management Board sent a 7-person search and rescue team to assist the evacuation process in Pidie Jaya. The North Sumatra Regional Police also sent several of its members to the disaster site. The Indonesian army deployed 1,000 personnel, and also planned to send 80 additional medical personnel to Aceh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nOn 8 December 2016, the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management deployed a team of experts specializing in collapsed buildings to the region. The Board will also ship medicine and food to the region via air, courtesy of the Indonesian Air Force. The commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Gatot Nurmantyo stated that it will send 218 personnel to the affected region. It was later confirmed that Nurmantyo will travel to the disaster area to survey the damage. The Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management later stated that 100 bodies had been evacuated with 1 person listed as missing. Indonesian soldiers made a temporary hospital in Pidie Jaya Regency and appointed 24 specialists. The head of the Regional Police of North Sumatra Rycko Amelza Dahniel deployed several units of its forces for humanitarian purposes in Aceh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Search and rescue efforts\nOn 12 December 2016, National Search and Rescue Agency confirmed that the search and rescue operation was officially ended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nImmediately after the quake, the #PrayForAceh went viral on Twitter, with most people offering condolences and prayers to the victims of the quake. By 8 December 2016, the hashtag had reached a total number of 250.000 tweets. Rumah Lembang, a campaign house for Basuki Tjahaja Purnama and Djarot Saiful Hidayat that were competing for the 2017 Jakarta Governor election, held a minute of silence to honor the victims. The President of Indonesia Joko Widodo and Vice President Jusuf Kalla conducted an emergency meeting in the aftermath of the quake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nJoko Widodo, alongside Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, the Head of Regional People's Representatives Council Mohammad Saleh, and the Head of the People's Consultative Assembly, Zulkifli Hasan, sent condolences to the victims of the quake. Anies Baswedan, competing for the 2017 gubernatorial election, also sent his sincere condolences to the victims and asked Indonesian people to unite and help the victims in Pidie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nMany Islamic agencies and political parties opened charity programs and solidarity programs for the victims of the earthquake. The Central Administrator Council agreed to open a crisis centre for the people affected by the quake in Pidie Jaya. Ambulances, medicines and medics were sent to aid the victims. The Prosperous Justice Party (Bahasa Indonesia: Partai Keadilan Sejahtera) sent their sincere condolences and issued a solidarity program to the victims. The party also set up a crisis centre in the disaster area. The Head of the People's Representative Council, Setya Novanto, sent condolences to the victims and asked his fellow co-workers and representatives to help the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nFormer Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono sent his deepest sympathy to the victims and also asked his fellow politicians in the Democratic Party to help with efforts. The party has coordinated with the local Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management and the Indonesian telecommunication giant Indosat Ooredoo. Officials have also stated that they are coordinating with Indonesian Students Legislative Council Forum. The Indonesian telecommunication company Telkomsel offered free calling services and phone facility services in Meurudu and Ulee Glee, and added that they are coordinating with the local government to assist the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nThe National Mandate Party (Bahasa Indonesia: Partai Amanat Nasional) had also offered its help to the victims. The party's Secretary General, Eddy Suparno, stated that the party is willing to help the people of Aceh, and will set up a crisis centre in Aceh. The chief of staff of the party immediately ordered his staff in Aceh to visit the hardest hit areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nThe Islamic Defenders Front opened a crisis centre in Aceh and also sent volunteers to assist with efforts. Muhammadiyah, alongside with several local Islamic organisations in Aceh also joined the solidarity program. The Navy Base in Belawan had one ship on standby for helping the victims of the quake. The ship, KRI Sibolga, is on standby to assist the volunteers and social workers in dealing with the aftermath of the quake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nMultiple Indonesian artists and journalists engaged in gestures of solidarity for the victims. Indonesian singer Tompi, who was born in Aceh, opened a charity line for the victims. Raisa, a famous Indonesian singer, sent her condolences to the victims, alongside Haruka Nakagawa, from JKT48. A message of condolence was also sent from Vidi Aldiano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nThe mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini offered medical assistance to help the evacuation process in Pidie Jaya. She immediately delegated her assistant to coordinate between her government and the Aceh government. She will also send funds to the National Disaster Mitigation Centre in Aceh. During a press conference, Jusuf Kalla confirmed that President Joko Widodo will visit the disaster zone after a state visit in Bali. Jusuf Kalla also sent condolences to the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nSocial Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa stated that relatives of the victims of the disaster will be given financial compensation for their losses. Relatives will be given Rp.15,000,000 per person killed, and Rp. 5,000,000 for each person seriously injured. She later sent her deepest sympathy to the victims and offered \"her best performance\" to assist the victims affected by the quake. The ministry sent a trauma team to the region to assist with traumatized people, particularly children. Social Minister Khofifah stated that in an emergency situation such as this, the local government could send emergency food and supplies of up to 100-200 tonnes for survivors and displaced persons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nThe Russian President Vladimir Putin, Singaporean President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong offered condolences to Indonesia. Malaysia also sent a condolence letter, stating that they are ready to help Aceh if needed. Singapore also stated its willingness to help Aceh. In a different statement, the Singapore Civil Defence Force will deploy 2 of its personnel to Indonesia. The Japanese Government had also offered its condolence to Indonesia in response to the quake and stated that Japan is ready to help Aceh, according to the statement released by Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida. Australian government had also sent a message of condolence to Indonesia. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop stated that Australia will provide 1 million Australian dollars ($750,000) of humanitarian aid through the Indonesian Red Cross. The Indian Government had also sent its condolence to Indonesia alongside with Cuba and China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 997]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nBefore the start of the semifinal match of the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup Championship between Indonesia and Vietnam on 7 December, a minute of silence was observed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nOn 8 December 2016, Interior Minister Tjahjo Kumolo visited Aceh to observe the damage. Acehnese students in Yogyakarta held solidarity program throughout the city. Indonesian telecommunication company XL Axiata sent donations of school equipments and logistics to the areas affected. XL had also set up a crisis centre in Aceh and opened charity line for the victims. Riau Government and Pekanbaru Government sent a tonne of aids to Pidie Jaya. The aids would be flown from Roesmin Nurjadin Airstrip in Pekanbaru, Riau's provincial capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nOn the noon of 8 December, Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived in Pidie Jaya and immediately held a search and rescue coordination meeting attended by Health Minister Nila Moeloek, Minister of Public Work and Houses Basuki Hadimuljono, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces Gatot Nurmantyo, Head of Indonesian National Police Tito Karnavian, Acting President Teten Masduki and Aceh Acting Governor Soedarmo. He later visited hospitals and spoke to the survivors of the quake about their needs. He would observe the evacuation process of the victims, logistics distribution and infrastructures in Aceh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nAids were also sent by West Sumatra Red Cross and the Singaporean Red Cross. The Singaporean Red Cross sent donations worth S$. 50,000 (Rp. 470,000,000) to Aceh. Indonesian Disaster Management Board sent aids worth of Rp. 3.5 billion including 10 emergency generators to the disaster zone. Logistics were also sent by Indonesian Disaster Management Board via air. They later deployed life detectors and search and rescue dogs to the area affected. Consequently, 4 airlines, which were Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air, Tri-MG Intra Asia Airlines, and Sriwijaya Air offered free logistics distribution to Aceh. Transportation Ministry deployed 7 of its ships to Aceh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nVigils and prayers service for the victims were held throughout Indonesia. In Surabaya, dozens of artists held a 1.000 candles vigil. In Pamekasan, East Java, dozens of kindergarten students attended a prayer service and charity work. In Klaten, Central Java, hundreds of elementary school students attended prayer for the dead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nOn 12 December 2016, a tonne of rendang from West Sumatra arrived in Pidie Jaya. Government of Central Aceh Regency had also sent funds of Rp. 90 million and two vegetable trucks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nOn 14 December 2016, Spokesman of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Geng Shuang confirmed that the Chinese Government will send funds of $1.000.000 to Indonesia. The Chinese Red Cross will also send an additional $100.000 to Aceh through the Indonesian Red Cross. The Japanese Government, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will also send 500 tents to Aceh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nOn 15 December 2016, President Joko Widodo revisited Aceh immediately after his visit in Iran. He stated that he would observe the handling of the survivors and the quake victims. The Mayor of Hirogawa in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan; Toshiki Nishioka, sent funds of 1 million yen to the victims of the quake. The funds were retrieved by the Aceh Regional Secretary, Dermawan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258224-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Aceh earthquake, Aftermath\nOn 16 December 2016, Indonesian President Joko Widodo held another closed meeting with Vice President Jusuf Kalla for the handling of the survivors of the quake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258225-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Acht van Westerveld\nThe 2016 Acht van Westerveld was the tenth running of the women's Drentse Acht van Westerveld, a women's bicycle race. It was held on 13 March 2016 over a distance of 140.5 kilometres (87.3 miles). It was rated by the UCI as a 1.2 category race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258226-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships\nThe 2016 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships was the 25th edition of acrobatic gymnastics competition and were held in Putian, China from April 1 to April 3, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258227-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ad Dair shooting\nOn February 11, 2016, a gunman identified as 30-year-old teacher Abdullah Jaber Al-Malki, killed seven people and wounded three others at an education office in Ad Dair, in Saudi Arabia's Jizan Province bordering Yemen. Five of the victims died at the scene while two of the injured later died at the Al-Dair General Hospital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season\nThe 2016 AFL season was the 26th season in the Australian Football League contested by the Adelaide Football Club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season\nFollowing the conclusion of the 2015 season which was marred by the mid-season passing of previous head coach Phil Walsh due to an alleged murder, former assistant coach Don Pyke was named as the club's new head coach for the 2016 season on 9 October 2015. Scott Camporeale had acted as interim head coach between Walsh's death and Pyke's appointment, but after electing not to apply for the full-time coaching role, reverted to his previous role of midfield coach for the new season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season, Playing list changes\nThe following summarises all player changes between the conclusion of the 2015 season and the beginning of the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season, Coaching panel changes\nThe following summarises all coaching changes between the conclusion of the 2015 season and the beginning of the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season, Season summary, Home and away season\nPlayers written in bold received Brownlow Medal votes for their game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season, Awards, Other Awards\nCrows Children's Foundation Community Leadership Award: Kyle Hartigan and Charlie Cameron", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season, Individual awards and records, Debuts\n1They had previously played for another club but played their first match for Adelaide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258228-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Adelaide Football Club season, Reserves, Regular season\nPlayers written in bold received Magarey Medal votes for their game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258229-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aden car bombing\nAt least 27 people were killed in a triple suicide car bomb explosion, that hit roadblocks manned by loyalist forces in Aden, the largest city in southern Yemen, where several jihadist organizations are active. Two car bombs exploded in al-Shaab, west of Aden, and an ambulance exploded near a checkpoint in the center of the city of Mansoura, declared \"provisional\" capital of Yemen, since its resumption in July 2015 by pro-government forces, after their fight against the Shiite Houthi rebels. The Yemeni branch of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258230-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Adjaran legislative election\nThe legislative election in Adjara, an autonomous republic within Georgia, was held on 8 October 2016. Adjara elected its 18-member parliament, Supreme Council, in the region's 7th local legislative election since Georgia declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258230-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Adjaran legislative election, Background\nThe 21-member Supreme Council of Adjara is elected for a 4-year term. Six of its members are elected through the majoritarian contest in single-mandate constituencies and the remaining 15 seats are filled through the proportional contest from those parties or blocs which clear a 5% threshold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258230-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Adjaran legislative election, Results\nThe election was held simultaneously with the nationwide parliamentary election on 8 October 2016. The ruling Georgian Dream party received 45.13% of votes in the proportional, party-list contest, followed by the opposition United National Movement party with 29.62%, Nino Burjanadze's Democratic Movement with 5.89%, and the Alliance of Patriots of Georgia with 5.7%, winning respectively eight, five, one and one seat each. A majoritarian election in Adjara's all six single-mandate constituencies went into run-off on 30 October 2016, which were won by the Georgian Dream candidates, securing a 14-seat majority in the Supreme Council of Adjara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258231-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Adriatic Challenger\nThe 2016 Adriatic Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Fano, Italy from 8 to 14 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258231-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Adriatic Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258231-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Adriatic Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258232-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Adriatic Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nRiccardo Ghedin and Alessandro Motti won the title after defeating Lucas Miedler and Mark Vervoort 6\u20134, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258233-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Adriatic Challenger \u2013 Singles\nJo\u00e3o Souza won the title after defeating Nicol\u00e1s Kicker 6\u20134, 6\u20137(12\u201314), 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258234-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Adur District Council election\nThe 2016 Adur District Council elections took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Adur District Council in West Sussex, England. Half of the council was up for election, and the Conservative Party remained in overall control of the council. The Labour Party trebled their number of seats from one to three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258235-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open\nThe 2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 3rd edition, for men, and 2nd edition, for women, of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering totals of \u20ac42,500, for men, and $50,000, for women, in prize money. It took place in Prague, Czech Republic, on 25\u201331 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258235-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 81], "content_span": [82, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258235-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 83], "content_span": [84, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258235-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 83], "content_span": [84, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258236-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nWesley Koolhof and Matw\u00e9 Middelkoop were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258236-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nJulian Knowle and Igor Zelenay won the title after defeating Facundo Arg\u00fcello and Julio Peralta 6\u20134, 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258237-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nRog\u00e9rio Dutra Silva was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258237-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nSantiago Giraldo won the title after defeating Uladzimir Ignatik 6\u20134, 3\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20132) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258238-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nKate\u0159ina Kramperov\u00e1 and Bernarda Pera were the defending champions, but Pera chose not to participate. Kramperov\u00e1 partnered Amandine Hesse, but they lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258238-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nDemi Schuurs and Renata Vor\u00e1\u010dov\u00e1 won the title, defeating S\u00edlvia Soler Espinosa and Sara Sorribes Tormo in the final, 7\u20135, 3\u20136, [10\u20134].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258239-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nMar\u00eda Teresa Torr\u00f3 Flor was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Denisa Allertov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258239-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Advantage Cars Prague Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nAntonia Lottner won the title, defeating Carina Witth\u00f6ft in the final, 7\u20136(8\u20136), 1\u20136, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258240-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Championships\nThe 2016 Aegon Championships, also known as the Queen's Club Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 114th edition of those championships and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Queen's Club in London, United Kingdom from 13 June until 19 June 2016. First-seeded Andy Murray won the singles tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258240-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Championships, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258240-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Championships, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258240-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Championships, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258241-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Championships \u2013 Doubles\nPierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Chris Guccione and Andr\u00e9 S\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20135).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258242-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Championships \u2013 Singles\nAndy Murray was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Milos Raonic in the final, 6\u20137(5\u20137), 6\u20134, 6\u20133. This was Murray's fifth title at Queen's, an all-time record. This would be the first of two consecutive ATP finals on grass between Murray and Raonic as the two players also met in the final of Wimbledon, just over two weeks later, with Murray again prevailing to win his second Wimbledon (and third Grand Slam) title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258243-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham\nThe 2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 35th edition of the event, and a Premier tournament on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 13\u201319 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258243-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258244-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham \u2013 Doubles\nGarbi\u00f1e Muguruza and Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro were the defending champions, but they chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258244-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham \u2013 Doubles\nKarol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 and Barbora Str\u00fdcov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Vania King and Alla Kudryavtseva in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20131).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258245-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham \u2013 Singles\nAngelique Kerber was the defending champion, but she lost to Carla Su\u00e1rez Navarro in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258245-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Classic Birmingham \u2013 Singles\nMadison Keys won the title, defeating Barbora Str\u00fdcov\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258246-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy\nThe 2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the second edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, on 30 May\u20135 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258246-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258246-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258247-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nShelby Rogers and Coco Vandeweghe were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258247-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nYang Zhaoxuan and Zhang Kailin won the title, defeating Asia Muhammad and Maria Sanchez in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20131), 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258248-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy \u2013 Singles\nAnett Kontaveit was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258248-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Eastbourne Trophy \u2013 Singles\nAlison Riske won the title, defeating Tara Moore in the final, 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258249-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy\nThe 2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the second edition of the tournament for both men and women. It was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total prize money of \u20ac42,500 for men and $50,000 for women. It took place in Ilkley, United Kingdom, on 13\u201319 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258249-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258249-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry as a special exemption into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258249-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258249-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 76], "content_span": [77, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258250-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Men's Doubles\nMarcus Daniell and Marcelo Demoliner were the defending champions, but played with different partners. Daniell partnered Dennis Novikov while Demoliner played with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi. Daniell lost in the first round to Johan Brunstr\u00f6m and Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m. Demoliner also failed to defend his title, losing in the final to Wesley Koolhof and Matw\u00e9 Middelkoop 7\u20136(7\u20135), 0\u20136, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258251-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Men's Singles\nDenis Kudla was the defending champion, but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258251-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Men's Singles\nLu Yen-hsun won the title after defeating Vincent Millot 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258252-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Women's Doubles\nRaluca Olaru and Xu Yifan were the defending champions, but both players chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258252-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Women's Doubles\nYang Zhaoxuan and Zhang Kailin won the title, defeating An-Sophie Mestach and Storm Sanders in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20135).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258253-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Women's Singles\nAnna-Lena Friedsam was the defending champion, but chose to participate in Mallorca instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258253-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy \u2013 Women's Singles\nEvgeniya Rodina won the title, defeating Rebecca \u0160ramkov\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258254-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne\nThe 2016 Aegon International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 42nd edition of the event, and a WTA Premier tournament on the 2016 WTA Tour. The event took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom from 19 June through 25 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258254-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258255-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne \u2013 Doubles\nCaroline Garcia and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions, but Garcia chose not to participate this year. Srebotnik played alongside Andreja Klepa\u010d, but lost in the first round to Anna-Lena Gr\u00f6nefeld and Kv\u011bta Peschke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258255-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne \u2013 Doubles\nDarija Jurak and Anastasia Rodionova won the title, defeating Chan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan in the final, 5\u20137, 7\u20136(7\u20134), [10\u20136].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258256-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne \u2013 Singles\nBelinda Bencic was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Elena Vesnina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258256-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne \u2013 Singles\nDominika Cibulkov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258256-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon International Eastbourne \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258257-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy\nThe 2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy is a professional tennis tournament played on grass courts. It is the 2nd edition of the revived tournament, forming part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It will take place in Manchester, United Kingdom between 29 May and 5 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258257-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258258-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nChris Guccione and Andr\u00e9 S\u00e1 are the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258258-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nPurav Raja and Divij Sharan won the title after defeating Ken Skupski and Neal Skupski 6\u20133, 3\u20136, [11\u20139] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258259-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy \u2013 Singles\nSam Groth was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Denis Kudla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258259-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Manchester Trophy \u2013 Singles\nDustin Brown won the title after defeating Lu Yen-hsun 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258260-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy\nThe 2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the thirteenth edition of the tournament for the men and the fourteenth edition of the tournament for the women. It was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total prize money of \u20ac42,500 for men and $50,000 for women. It took place in Surbiton, United Kingdom, on 6\u201312 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258260-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258260-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258260-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258260-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 78], "content_span": [79, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258261-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Men's Doubles\nKen Skupski and Neal Skupski were the defending champions but failed to defend their title, losing in the finals to Purav Raja and Divij Sharan 6\u20134, 7\u20136(7\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258262-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Men's Singles\nMatthew Ebden was the defending champion, but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258262-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Men's Singles\nLu Yen-hsun won the title after defeating Marius Copil 7\u20135, 7\u20136(13\u201311) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258263-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Women's Doubles\nLyudmyla Kichenok and Xenia Knoll were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258263-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Women's Doubles\nSanaz Marand and Melanie Oudin won the title, defeating Robin Anderson and Alison Bai in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258264-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Women's Singles\nVitalia Diatchenko was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258264-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aegon Surbiton Trophy \u2013 Women's Singles\nMarina Melnikova won the title, defeating St\u00e9phanie Foretz in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(8\u20136).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258265-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships\nThe 14th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships took place in Incheon, South Korea from June 17 to 19, 2016. The 7th World Age Group Competitions were held at the same place between June 13 and 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258266-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aesthetic Group Gymnastics World Cup series\nThe 2016 IFAGG World Cup series in Aesthetic Group Gymnastics is a series of competitions officially organized and promoted by the International Federation of Aesthetic Group Gymnastics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258267-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Afghan Premier League\nThe 2016 Afghan Premier League is the fifth season of Afghan Premier League, the Afghan league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2012. De Spin Ghar Bazan F.C. are the defending champions of the Premier League. The season started on 25 August 2016 with the 8 teams again in two groups. Shaheen Asmayee F.C. won the final of the Afghan Premier League against De Maiwand Atalan F.C. and qualified for the 2017 AFC Cup, the first time an Afghan team compete in the AFC Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258268-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Afghanistan earthquake\nThe 2016 Afghanistan earthquake was a magnitude 6.6 earthquake which struck 39\u00a0km (24\u00a0mi) west-southwest of Ashkasham on April\u00a010, at a depth of 210.4\u00a0km (130.7\u00a0mi). The shock had a maximum intensity of V (Moderate). The earthquake killed at least 4 people in Pakistan. The tremors shook up Peshawar, Chitral, Swat, Gilgit, Faisalabad and Lahore. The Himalayas region is one of earth's most seismically active regions. The tremors were felt in Delhi, National Capital Region, Kashmir and Uttarakhand. In Delhi, some 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) from the epicentre, the Delhi Metro was temporarily halted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258268-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Afghanistan earthquake\nSo far, 2 aftershocks have been felt, with magnitudes of 4.1 and 4.2. There were additionally at least 10 foreshocks felt, with the largest having a magnitude of 4.5 on April 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations\nThe 2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, also known as the 2016 CAF Beach Soccer Championship, was a beach soccer tournament which took place in Lagos, Nigeria in December, to determine the best beach soccer nation in Africa and doubles as a qualification event for the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, with the two finalists progressing to the finals in the Bahamas. This was the first time that the tournament is held in Nigeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Qualification\nThe 2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations qualifying rounds decide the participating teams of the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Qualification\nDue to being just 14 teams in qualifying compared to 19 at the previous edition, there was only one round of qualifiers this year where seven teams emerged to join host Nigeria for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Qualification\nQualification ties are played on a home-and-away, two-legged basis. If the sides are level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule is applied, and if still level, the tie proceeds directly to a penalty shoot-out (no extra time is played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Qualification, Matches\nThe first legs were scheduled for 26\u201328 August 2016, and the second legs were scheduled for 16\u201318 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Qualified teams and draw\nThe draw for the final tournament of the competition took place on 24 September 2016, 16:00 UTC+2, at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. For the draw, the hosts Nigeria are seeded in position A1 and the defending champions Madagascar were seeded in position B1. The remaining six teams were seeded based on their results in the 2015 CAF Beach Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Group stage\nEach team earns three points for a win in regulation time, two points for a win in extra time, one point for a win in a penalty shoot-out, and no points for a defeat. The top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Placement stage (5th\u20138th place), Bracket (5th\u20138th place)\nLibya withdrew from the placement stage due to administrative reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 97], "content_span": [98, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Awards, Individual awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258269-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, Final ranking, Qualified teams for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup\nThe following two teams from CAF qualified for the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 103], "content_span": [104, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258270-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Continental Team Badminton Championships\nThe 2016 Africa Continental Team Badminton Championships were held in Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill, Mauritius, between 15\u201321 February and were organised by Badminton Confederation of Africa. South Africa was the defending champion. This tournament serves as qualification stage for African countries for the 2016 Thomas & Uber Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup\nThe 2016 Africa Cup was the sixteenth edition of the Africa Cup, an annual international rugby union competition for African nations organised by Rugby Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup\nThe competition was split into four divisions \u2013 Division 1A, Division 1B, Division 1C and Division 2, with promotion and relegation between the divisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1A\nThe 2016 Africa Cup Division 1A was decided on a round-robin format. The matches was played between 2 July and 6 August 2016. The top two teams from 2015, Namibia and Zimbabwe played two home matches each, while Kenya (who finished third in 2015) and Uganda (who were promoted from Division 1B) hosted one match each. The log leader after the round-robin matches was crowned the Division 1A champions, while the team ranked last was relegated to Division 1B for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1A, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2016 Africa Cup Division 1A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1A, Teams\nUganda were promoted from the 2015 Africa Cup Division 1B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1A, Standings\nThe final log for the 2016 Africa Cup Division 1A were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 39], "content_span": [40, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1A, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Africa Cup Division 1A:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 37], "content_span": [38, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1B\nThe 2016 Africa Cup Division 1B consisted of two round-robin tournaments, with the winners of each tournament playing each other in the final. The six teams were divided into two pools, with three teams in each pool. The Pool B tournament between Madagascar, Senegal and Zambia was played in Antananarivo, Madagascar between 12 June and 19 June 2016, while the Pool A tournament between Botswana, Ivory Coast and Tunisia was played in Tunis, Tunisia between 26 June and 2 July 2016. The pool winners met in the final on 16 July 2016, with the winner of that match earning promotion to Division 1A. The team ranked last was relegated to Division 1C for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1B, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2016 Africa Cup Division 1B:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1B, Teams\nTunisia were relegated from the 2015 Africa Cup Division 1A, while Zambia were promoted from the 2015 Africa Cup Division 1C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1B, Standings\nThe final log for the 2016 Africa Cup Division 1B were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 39], "content_span": [40, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1C\nThe matches of Division 1C was played between 10 and 16 July 2016 at Stade du C.O.C. in Casablanca, Morocco. Teams from Mauritius, Morocco and Nigeria played in a round robin format. Cameroon was originally scheduled to compete, but withdrew due to internal problems with the union", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1C\nThis division also doubles as the first qualification phase for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The winner of 2016 Africa Cup Division 1C will win promotion to the 2017 Africa Cup Division 1B, the second phase of the Rugby World Cup qualification process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1C, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2016 Africa Cup Division 1C:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 1C, Teams\nMorocco remained in Division 1C despite not playing in the 2015 Africa Cup, while Mauritius were relegated from the 2015 Africa Cup Division 1B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 2\nThe 2016 Africa Cup Division 2 was split into two regions. In the East region, Burundi, Lesotho, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda played in a tournament in Kigali, Rwanda between 17 and 20 May 2016. In the West region, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Niger and Togo played in a rugby sevens tournament in Lom\u00e9, Togo on 27 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 27], "content_span": [28, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 2, Teams\nThe following teams took part in the 2016 Africa Cup Division 2:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 2, Teams\nCongo, Lesotho, Malawi and Swaziland were not included in the 2016 Africa Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258271-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup, Division 2, Matches, East\nLesotho were originally schedule to play in the semi-finals against DR Congo, but travel delays caused them to miss the first round, forfeiting the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258272-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup Sevens\nThe 2016 RA Africa Cup Sevens is a rugby sevens tournament held in Safaricom Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya on 23\u201324 September 2016. It was the 4th championship in a series that began in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258272-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup Sevens\nThe top two placed teams (excluding Kenya) will qualify to the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens, where they will have a chance to earn core team status in the Sevens World Series", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258272-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Cup Sevens, Pool Stage\nTeams ranked 1-4 qualify to Cup Semi-finalsTeams ranked 5-8 qualify to Plate semi-finalsTeams ranked 9-12 go into relegation semi-finals", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258273-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Eco Race\nThe 2016 Africa Eco Race was the 8th edition of the rally-raid which replaced the Dakar Rally after its departure to South-America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258273-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Eco Race\nPaul Ullevalseter (with KTM, won 9 of the 11 contested stages) and Anton Shibalov (with Kamaz, won 7 of the 12 stages), like in 2015, dominated completely the race in bikes and trucks categories, while Kanat Shagirov took the race lead yet in Morocco and keep it to the end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258273-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Eco Race, Summary, Bikes\nThe race was marked by high hardness on the stages of the great soft dunes in Mauritania which caused major changes in the overall classification, particularly in stages 9 and 10. As in 2015, P\u00e5l Ullevalseter completely dominated the race, finishing with a lead over 6 hours, being followed by the amazing Andrew Newland, a civil-contraceur. Anastasiya Nifontova has always been in the podium places until she had an accident in stage 9. The Portuguese Jose Fernando Moreira de Sousa (father) and Jos\u00e9 Fernando de Jesus Sousa Jr. (son) worked as a team and achieved five podiums and finished 7th and 8th respectively .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258273-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Eco Race, Summary, Cars\nThe Kazakh driver Sazonov dominated the start of the competition with his Hummer until he had an accident during 4th stage, giving way to his compatriot Shagirov in Toyota Hilux Overdrive, which managed to keep the lead until the end, despite the attacks of buggys, more effective in the dunes which ended in the following positions. The last year's winner Jean Antoine Sabatier was only 4th place. Sazonov was 7 between the cars and the 2nd best 4WD. Ricardo Leal dos Santos started the race with a 3rd place, but soon had mechanical problems finishing only 12th in cars, 3rd among the 4WD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258273-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Eco Race, Summary, Trucks\nIn trucks category, complete domination by Kamaz and defending champion Anton Shibalov, only interrupted by Tomas Tomecek in stages 9 and 10 (when Kamaz faced problems), despite the problems he had in the 4th stage (2 flat tyres and broken shock-absorber) and early loss of his assistance truck due to mechanical issues. A breakdown in the 2nd Kamaz of Kuprianov would put him out of the podium completed by Elisabete Jacinto making of regularity her main weapon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations\nThe 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations was the 5th edition of the Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, the quadrennial international futsal championship organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the men's national teams of Africa. The tournament was held in South Africa between 15\u201324 April 2016. A total of eight teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CAF qualifiers for the FIFA Futsal World Cup (except for 2012 when a separate qualifying tournament was organized as the 2011 African Futsal Championship was cancelled). The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia as the CAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations\nOn 6 August 2015, the CAF Executive Committee decided to change the name of the tournament from the African Futsal Championship to the Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, similar to the football version, Africa Cup of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations\nChampions Morocco, runners-up Egypt and third-placed Mozambique qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup as the CAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Qualification\nSouth Africa qualified automatically as hosts, and Egypt also qualified automatically as the highest-placed African team in the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup, while the remaining six spots were determined by the qualifying rounds, which took take place in December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Venues\nThe matches were played at the Ellis Park Arena and the Wembley Indoor Stadium in Johannesburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Group stage\nThe draw for the final tournament of the competition took place on 17 February 2016, 11:00 UTC+2, at the Southern Sun Hotel OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. For the draw, the hosts South Africa were seeded in position A1 and Egypt were seeded in position B1. The remaining six teams were drawn from one pot to fill the other positions in the two groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of normal playing time, extra time would be played (two periods of 5 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner, except for the third place match where no extra time would be played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Tournament ranking\nThe three best ranked teams qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258274-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, Tournament ranking, Qualified teams for FIFA Futsal World Cup\nThe following three teams from CAF qualified for the FIFA Futsal World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 96], "content_span": [97, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258275-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification\nThe 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification was a men's futsal competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258275-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification\nA total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including South Africa who qualified automatically as hosts, and Egypt who qualified automatically as the highest-placed African team in the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258275-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification, Format\nQualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258275-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification, Format\nThe six winners of the preliminary round qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258275-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations qualification, Goalscorers\nThere were 48 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 8 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 60], "content_span": [61, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258276-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards\nThe 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held on March 5, 2016 at the Eko Hotels and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. It was hosted by Ikponmwosa Osakioduwa and Minnie Dlamini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258276-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards\nNominees were revealed on December 11, 2015 by Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo and Nigerian comedian Chigurl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258277-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa T20 Cup\nThe 2016 Africa T20 Cup was the second edition of the Africa T20 Cup, a Twenty20 cricket tournament that was held in South Africa from 2 September to 1 October 2016, as a curtain-raiser to the 2016\u201317 South African domestic season. Organised by Cricket South Africa, it featured thirteen South African provincial teams, as well as the national sides of Kenya, Namibia and Zimbabwe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258277-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa T20 Cup\nThe sixteen participating teams were split into four pools of four, with the teams from each pool playing all of their matches at one ground across a single weekend. Defending champions Northerns were drawn in Pool B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258277-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa T20 Cup\nIn Pool C four of the six matches were abandoned due to rain. Under the rules of the tournament, all the matches in that group were declared null and void. An elimination draw was then conducted with the captains of each team in the group, with Zimbabwe progressing to the finals section of the cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258277-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa T20 Cup\nThe Recreation Ground in Oudtshoorn was chosen at the venue for the semi-finals and final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258277-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa T20 Cup\nEastern Province won the tournament, beating Northern Cape by 31 runs in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258277-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa T20 Cup, Pool C, Points table\nWith four of the games being abandoned, an elimination draw was done with Zimbabwe progressing to the finals stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations\nThe 2016 Women Africa Cup of Nations was the 12th edition of the Africa Women Cup of Nations, the biennial international football championship organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the women's national teams of Africa. The tournament was held in Cameroon between 19 November and 3 December 2016. The initial dates were 8\u201322 October 2016, but were changed due to weather considerations. A total of eight teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations\nOn 6 August 2015, the CAF Executive Committee decided to change the name of the tournament from the African Women's Championship to the Africa Women Cup of Nations, similar to the men's version, Africa Cup of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Qualification\nCameroon qualified automatically as hosts, while the remaining seven spots were determined by the qualifying rounds, which took place from March to April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Qualification, Qualified teams\nThe following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. Mali replaced Equatorial Guinea after they were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Draw\nThe draw for the final tournament of the competition took place on 18 September 2016, 16:00 UTC+1, at the Palais Polyvalent des Sports in Yaound\u00e9. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. For the draw, the hosts Cameroon were seeded in position A1 and the defending champions Nigeria were seeded in position B1. The remaining six teams were seeded based on their results in the three most recent final tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 38], "content_span": [39, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner, except for the third place match where no extra time is played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258278-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification\nThe 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification was a women's football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification\nA total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Cameroon who qualified automatically as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Teams\nA total of 23 CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Teams\n1 Initially Togo entered the qualification but withdrew and were replaced by Ethiopia. Togo were sanctioned by the CAF and excluded from participating in the 2018 tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Format\nQualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Format\nThe seven winners of the second round qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Schedule\nThe second round was initially scheduled to be played on 8\u201310 April (first leg) and 22\u201324 April (second leg), but was later changed to be played during the FIFA International Match Calendar dates of 4\u201312 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Second round\nEquatorial Guinea won 3\u20132 on aggregate. Mali were awarded the tie after Equatorial Guinea were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258279-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification, Goalscorers\n* includes a goal scored at Egypt vs. Libya match, which has no goal scorers references.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258281-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 Olympic Wrestling African & Oceania Qualification Tournament was the third regional qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258281-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe top two wrestlers in each weight class earn a qualification spot for their nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 65], "section_span": [65, 65], "content_span": [66, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258282-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Archery Championships\nThe 2016 African Archery Championships was the 11th edition of the African Archery Championships. The event was held in Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia from 28 January to 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258282-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Archery Championships\nThe men's and women's individual recurve tournaments also served as continental qualifying tournaments for the 2016 Summer Olympics. 3 individual qualifying spots for each gender were available.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258283-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was held in Yaound\u00e9, Cameroon from March 11 to March 19, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258284-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics\nThe 20th African Championships in Athletics was held in Durban, South Africa from 22 to 26 June 2016. It was the second time that Durban and South Africa hosted this competition. 720 athletes from 43 African national federations participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258285-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres\nThe men's 10,000 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258286-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres\nThe men's 100 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 and 23 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258286-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258286-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Heats\nWind:Heat 1: +0.8 m/s, Heat 2: +2.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.5 m/s, Heat 4: +2.3 m/s, Heat 5: +1.5 m/s, Heat 6: +1.6 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258286-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258286-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: +1.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s, Heat 3: +2.1 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258287-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles\nThe men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 and 25 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258287-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 82], "content_span": [83, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258288-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres event at the 2016 African 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was held on 25 and 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258290-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258290-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Heats\nWind:Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.3 m/s, Heat 4: +0.1 m/s, Heat 5: 0.0 m/s, Heat 6: +1.2 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 74], "content_span": [75, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258290-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nQualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 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"enwiki-00258314-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay\nThe women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258315-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay\nThe women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258316-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres\nThe women's 400 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22, 23 and 24 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], 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"section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258317-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 84], "content_span": [85, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258318-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 5000 metres\nThe women's 5000 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 23 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258319-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres\nThe women's 800 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 and 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258319-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Results, Heats\nQualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 76], "content_span": [77, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258320-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's discus throw\nThe women's discus throw event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258321-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's hammer throw\nThe women's hammer throw event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258322-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's heptathlon\nThe women's heptathlon event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 and 25 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258323-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's high jump\nThe women's high jump event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258324-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's javelin throw\nThe women's javelin throw event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258325-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's long jump\nThe women's long jump event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258326-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's pole vault\nThe women's pole vault event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 23 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258327-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's shot put\nThe women's shot put event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258328-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Championships in Athletics \u2013 Women's triple jump\nThe women's triple jump event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258329-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Cross Country Championships\nThe 2016 African Cross Country Championships was the fourth edition of the international cross country running competition for African athletes organised by the Confederation of African Athletics. It was held on 12 March at the Yaounde Golf Club in Yaound\u00e9, Cameroon \u2013 the first time a West African nation had hosted the event since its re-launch in 2011. There were four races on the program: 10\u00a0km for senior men, 8\u00a0km for senior women, 7\u00a0km for junior men and 5.5\u00a0km for junior women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258329-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Cross Country Championships\nFor a fourth successive time, Kenya dominated the event, led by men's winner James Gitahi Rungaru and women's winner Alice Aprot Nawowuna. The country also provided the junior winners (Miriam Cherop and Isaac Kipsang) and topped the team podium in all four races. Only two non-Kenyans won an individual medal: Phillip Kipyeko of Uganda was the men's runner-up and Eritrea's Aron Kifle took third in the men's junior race. Kenya swept the medals on the women's side, including a perfect score of ten in the junior race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258329-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Cross Country Championships\nThe men's race had 46 finishers, the men's junior race 43 finishers, 29 women finished the senior race, while the women's junior race had 33 finishers, making a total of 151 competitors. The competition had reduced international participation, with only 16 nations sending athletes \u2013 eight fewer than had done so in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258330-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Fencing Championships\nThe 2016 African Fencing Championships were held in Algiers, Algeria in April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258331-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Champions League\nThe 2016 African Handball Champions League was the 38th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 21\u201330, 2016 at the Palais de Sports de Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, contested by 10 teams and won by Al Ahly of Egypt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258331-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Champions League, Draw\nAl Ahly AS Ca\u00efman Esp\u00e9rance de Tunis Minuh Yaound\u00e9 Police HBC", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258331-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Champions League, Draw\nAS Douane FAP Yaound\u00e9 JS Kinshasa Red Star Widad Smara Zamalek", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258332-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup\nThe 2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup was the 22nd edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from May 5\u201327, 2016 and took place at the Salle Al Jadida, in Laayoune, Morocco, contested by 11 teams and won by Zamalek Sporting Club of Egypt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258332-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup, Draw\nAS Hammamet Eclair D'Eseka JS Kinshasa Stade Mandji Widad Smara Zamalek", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258333-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Super Cup\nThe 2016 African Handball Super Cup (22nd edition), also known as Babacar Fall Super Cup, in honour of the first chairman of the African Handball Confederation, was a handball competition organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258333-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 African Handball Super Cup\nThe matches, held on 5 May 2016 in Laayoune, Western Sahara, were contested by Zamalek, the 2015 African Handball Champions League winner and Esp\u00e9rance Sportive de Tunis, the 2015 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup winner, on the man's side and Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto, the 2015 African Women's Handball Champions League winner and Africa Sports National, the 2015 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup runner-up. ES Tunis, on the man's side and Primeiro de Agosto, on the woman's side, were the winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258333-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Handball Super Cup\nEsp\u00e9rance de Tunis and Primeiro de Agosto qualified for the 2016 IHF Super Globe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258334-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Judo Championships\nThe 2016 African Judo Championships were the 37th edition of the African Judo Championships, and were held in Tunis, Tunisia from 8 to 10 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258335-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship\nThe 2016 African Men's Handball Championship was the 22nd edition of the African Men's Handball Championship and held in Egypt from 21 to 30 January 2016. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258335-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship\nEgypt won their sixth title after defeating Tunisia 21\u201319, while Angola defeated Algeria 25\u201319 to capture the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258335-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship\nThe win qualified Egypt for the Olympics, while runner-up Tunisia received a place in the Olympic Qualification Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads\nEvery team has to submit a roster of 16 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads, Algeria\n2016 African Handball Championship - 4th place Head coach: Salah Bouchekriou", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads, Angola\n2016 African Handball Championship - Bronze medal Head coach: Filipe Cruz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads, Cameroon\n2016 African Handball Championship - 5th place Head coach: Honor\u00e9 Konguep", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads, Egypt\n2016 African Handball Championship - Gold medal Head coach: Marwan Ragab", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads, Morocco\n2016 African Handball Championship - 6th place Head coach: Noureddine Bouhaddioui", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258336-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Handball Championship squads, Tunisia\n2016 African Handball Championship - Silver medal Head coach: Sylvain Nouet", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 56], "content_span": [57, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258337-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Junior Handball Championship\nThe 2016 African Men's Junior Handball Championship was the 21st edition of the tournament, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation and held at the Palais des Sports de l'ACI 2000 in Bamako, Mali from September 11 to 18, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258337-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Junior Handball Championship\nTunisia was the champion and qualified, alongside the three remaining top teams. to the 2017 world championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258338-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship\nThe 2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 7th edition of the tournament, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation and held at the Palais des Sports de l'ACI 2000 in Bamako, Mali from September 2 to 9, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258338-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship\nTunisia was the champion and qualified, alongside the three remaining top teams. to the 2017 world championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship\nThe 2016 African Nations Championship (also referred to as CHAN 2016) was the 4th edition of the African Nations Championship, the biennial international football championship organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the men's national teams of Africa featuring exclusively players from their respective national leagues. The tournament was held in Rwanda between 16 January and 7 February 2016. A total of 16 teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship\nThis edition is the first time that all group runners-up made it into the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Qualification\nRwanda qualified automatically as hosts, while the remaining 15 spots were determined by the qualifying rounds, which took place from June to October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nThe following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. Defending champions Libya failed to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Squads\nEach squad could contain a maximum of 23 players. Only national team players who were playing in their country's own domestic league were eligible to compete in the tournament. For example, a Rwandan player was only eligible to play for the Rwanda national team if he was playing for a Rwandan club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the final tournament of the competition took place on 15 November 2015 (brought forward from 18 November), 18:30 CAT (UTC+2), in Kigali, Rwanda. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Draw\nThe teams were seeded based on their results in the three most recent final tournaments: 2009 (multiplied by 1), 2011 (multiplied by 2), and 2014 (multiplied by 3):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Draw\nBased on the formula above, the four pots were allocated as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258339-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of normal playing time, extra time would be played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner, except for the third place match where no extra time would be played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258340-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship Final\nThe 2016 African Nations Championship Final was a football match to determine the winners of the CHAN 2016 tournament and took place on 7 February 2016. The match contested by DR Congoand Maliat the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. DR Congo won the match 3\u20130, winning the title for the second time. DR Congo became the first nation to win the trophy twice, having won the inaugural CHAN tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258340-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship Final, Background\nDR Congo appeared in their 3rd tournament, and their 2nd final. There previous best performance in the tournament was reaching the finals in 2009 and won that tournament. Mail was also making its 3rd appears in the tournament and their best performance in the tournament was in 2014 reaching the quarter-finals. DR Congo beat the host nation Rwanda 1\u20132 (a.e.t.) in the quarter-finals and beat Guinea 5\u20134 on Penalties after a 1\u20131 in regulation time in the semi-finals. Mail beat Tunisia 2\u20131 in the quarter-finals and beat Ivory Coast 1\u20130 in the Semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification\nThe 2016 African Nations Championship qualification was a men's football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 African Nations Championship. Only national team players who were playing in their country's own domestic league were eligible to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification\nA total of sixteen teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Rwanda who qualified automatically as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Teams\nA total of 42 CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds, split into zones according to their regional affiliations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Format\nIn the Northern Zone, teams played each other on a double round-robin basis. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Format\nIn all other zones, qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Format\nThe top two teams in the Northern Zone and the 13 winners of the first round in all other zones qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 55], "content_span": [56, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Schedule\nThe draw was held on 5 April 2015, 16:00 UTC+2, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Northern Zone\nNote: Libya played their home matches in Morocco and Tunisia due to security concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 62], "content_span": [63, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Zone West A, Preliminary round\nNote: Guinea and Sierra Leone played their home matches in Mali and Mauritania respectively due to the Ebola outbreak (Sierra Leone home match brought forward by a week).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 79], "content_span": [80, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Zone West A, First round\nNote: Guinea played their home match in Mali due to the Ebola outbreak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Zone West B, First round\nNote: Second leg of Ivory Coast v Ghana delayed by a week due to presidential elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258341-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship qualification, Central Zone, First round\nNote: Central African Republic withdrew. Second leg of Congo v Cameroon postponed to 31 October due to civil unrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 74], "content_span": [75, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258342-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Nations Championship squads\nThe 2016 African Nations Championship is an international football tournament to be held in Rwanda from 16 January to 7 February 2016. Unlike the Africa Cup of Nations, this tournament requires players to be registered to a club within the country to be eligible. The 16 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. The squads were announced on 14 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258343-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Rally Championship\nThe 2016 African Rally Championship was the 36th season of the African Rally Championship (ARC), the FIA regional zone rally championship for the African continent. The season began on February 11 in the C\u00f4te d'Ivoire, and ended on November 13 in Madagascar, after seven events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258343-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Rally Championship\nFor the second year running a Kenyan driver claimed the title. Mitsubishi Lancer driver Don Smith won the title in dominant fashion, taking victory in Tanzania and finishing second in five other rallies, wrapping up the title early, leading to no African Championship competitors entering the series finale in Madagascar. Star of the championship was Zambian driver Muna Singh Jr., winning in South Africa, Zambia and Rwanda. Singh was unable to finish any other rally and was overcome by Smith's consistency. Fellow Zambian driver Ismail Shermohamed was third in the title, taking victory in Uganda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258344-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Swimming Championships\nThe 12th African Swimming Championships were held October 16\u201323, 2016 in Bloemfontein, (South Africa).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258344-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Swimming Championships, Medal standings\nFinal medal standings for the 2016 African Swimming Championships are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258345-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 African Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympic Games was held in Agadir, Morocco from February 6 to February 7, 2016. Each country may enter maximum 2 male and 2 female divisions with only one in each division and the first two ranked athletes per weight division qualify their NOCs a place each for Olympic Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament\nThe 2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament was the 5th edition of the African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, the biennial international youth football competition organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to determine which women's under-17 national teams from Africa qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Players born on or after 1 January 1999 were eligible to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament\nThe top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan as the CAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament\nGhana and Nigeria qualified for the World Cup like in the last four editions, while Cameroon qualified for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, Teams\nA total of 15 CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 64], "content_span": [65, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, Format\nQualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 65], "content_span": [66, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, Format\nThe three winners of the second round qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 65], "content_span": [66, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258346-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup\nThe following three teams from CAF qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 106], "content_span": [107, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258347-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Volleyball Championship U19\nThe 2016 African Volleyball Championship U19 was held in Kelibia, Tunisia from 8 to 10 September 2016. The champion qualified for the 2017 U19 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258348-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Volleyball Championship U21\nThe 2016 African Volleyball Championship U21 was held in Casablanca, Morocco from 22 to 23 September 2016. The champions of the tournament qualified for the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258348-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Volleyball Championship U21\nEgypt finished the 2-team best-of-three tournament on top of the standing to clinch their fourth title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258348-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Volleyball Championship U21, Qualification\n2 CAVB under-21 national teams have registered to participate in the 2016 African Championship U21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258349-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Weightlifting Championships\nThe 2016 African Weightlifting Championships was held in Yaound\u00e9, Cameroon between May 7 and May 13, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258350-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Champions League\nThe 2016 African Women's Handball Champions League was the 38th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 21\u201330, 2015 at the Palais des Sports de Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso, contested by 9 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto of Angola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258350-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Champions League, Preliminary round, Group B\n* Note: \u00a0 Advance to quarter-finals\u00a0\u00a0 Relegated to 9th place classification", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 74], "content_span": [75, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258351-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Championship\nThe 2016 African Women's Handball Championship was the 22nd edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Luanda, Angola from 28 November to 7 December 2016. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258351-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Championship\nThis was the first time in the history of the African championships that the male and female editions were organized in two different countries at different times. While men and women competitions were traditionally gathered in the same installations every two years in January, The African Handball Confederation (CAHB) had decided to separate the two competitions after several votes at a meeting on 23 January 2015 at the Abbasside Palace hotel in Algiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258351-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Championship, Knockout stage, Semifinals\nAfter the semifinals, Senegal was disqualified from the tournament for using ineligible player Doungou Camara, since she has already played for the French national team. Tunisia faced Angola in the final and Cameroon automatically occupied the third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258352-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Championship squads\nThis article displays the squads for the 2016 African Women's Handball Championship. Each team consists of 16 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258353-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup\nThe 2016 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup was the 32nd edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from May 5\u201320, 2016 in one venue: the Salle Al Jadida, in Laayoune, Western Sahara, contested by 8 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto of Angola thus successfully defending its tile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258354-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 African Wrestling Championships\nThe 2016 African Wrestling Championships was held in Alexandria, Egypt from 2 to 7 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258355-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Force Falcons football team\nThe 2016 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons were led by tenth-year head coach Troy Calhoun and played their home games at Falcon Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference in the Mountain Division. They finished the season 10\u20133, 5\u20133 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Arizona Bowl where they defeated South Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258355-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Force Falcons football team, Schedule\nAir Force is to play Boise State, Colorado State and Hawaii at home and Fresno State, San Jose State, Utah State and Wyoming on the road, but the official dates and kickoff times are scheduled to be released within the coming weeks of February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash\nOn 26 February 2016, an Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL passenger aircraft with eleven people on board crashed at Chilkhaya in Kalikot district, Nepal, killing the two crew members and injuring all nine passengers on board. The accident occurred just two days after Tara Air Flight 193.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Aircraft\nThe aircraft involved in the crash was a PAC 750XL operated by Air Kasthamandap. It was delivered to the airline brand new in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Accident\nThe aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing. The pilot gave a warning to the passengers before landing in a field. The forward fuselage was reported to have been crushed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Crew and Passengers\nThe victims were identified as co-pilot Santosh Rana and pilot Dinesh Neupane. Rana was the son of Nepal's Minister of Land Reform and Management, CPN-UML central leader, and lawmaker Dal Bahadur Rana. There were nine passengers on board including an infant, all of which sustained injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Aftermath\nInitial reports indicate that the crew were trying to make an emergency landing due to a technical problem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Aftermath\nPrime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli expressed condolences to the families of crew members killed in the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Aftermath\nShortly after the accident, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal stated that it had only allowed single engine aircraft to operate on chartered, not regular flights. Following the accident, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal forbid airlines to operate passenger flights on single engine aircraft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258356-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Air Kasthamandap PAC 750XL crash, Investigation\nOne day after the accident, the Government of Nepal formed a committee to investigate the accident. The report, released in September 2016 found that an engine failure caused the emergency landing on a field. The landing gear was caught in a pile of firewood, leading the aircraft to impact on the ground. The cockpit was thereafter destroyed. The engine was built in 1991 and installed on the aircraft in 2015. The report found that financial difficulties caused the airline to neglect the aircraft's maintenance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258357-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aircel Chennai Open\nThe 2016 Aircel Chennai Open was a 2016 ATP World Tour tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 21st edition of the only ATP tournament taking place in India and took place at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai, India, from 4 to 10 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258357-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aircel Chennai Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258357-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aircel Chennai Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258358-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aircel Chennai Open \u2013 Doubles\nLu Yen-hsun and Jonathan Marray were the defending champions, but Lu chose not to compete this year and Marray chose to compete in Brisbane instead. Oliver Marach and Fabrice Martin won the title, defeating Austin Krajicek and Beno\u00eet Paire in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258359-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aircel Chennai Open \u2013 Singles\nStan Wawrinka was the two-time defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Borna \u0106ori\u0107 in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258359-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aircel Chennai Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258360-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Akron Zips football team\nThe 2016 Akron Zips football team represented the University of Akron in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Terry Bowden and played their home games at InfoCision Stadium\u2013Summa Field. They were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 5\u20137, 3\u20135 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings\nThe 2016 Aktobe shootings were a spate of shootings on civilian and military targets in Aktobe, Kazakhstan, in June 2016. On 5 June, two attacks occurred at gun stores, while a third attack was aimed at a military unit. Multiple shootouts between terrorists and police occurred over the next few days. The shootings left 7 victims dead and 37 injured. Eighteen attackers were killed and nine were arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Background\nTerrorism and extremism are rare in Kazakhstan, however, Aktobe was the site of Kazakhstan's first suicide bombing in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Background\nDespite the fact that Kazakhstan is usually peaceful, the recent plunge in petroleum prices, Kazakhstan's main export, has threatened stability in the country, as was evidenced by a number of protests in April and May 2016. Recent laws allowing foreigners to purchase land in Kazakhstan had also caused uproar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Shootings, Initial shootings\nThe group that committed the attacks, which numbered to at least twenty-seven people, first robbed two gun shops early on 5 June, killing a guard and clerk at one shop and killing a customer at the other. They also wounded three policemen before three of the attackers were killed. The surviving attackers then hijacked a bus and rammed open a gate to a national guard base where they killed three servicemen and wounded nine before one attacker was killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 51], "content_span": [52, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Shootings, Later shootings\nThe following night after the first shootings, five more militants were killed in gun battles with police and two were arrested. More police officers were reported to have been killed or injured during the firefights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Shootings, Later shootings\nEarly on June 10, five militants were killed and two policemen were wounded in more gun battles in Aktobe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 49], "content_span": [50, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Responsibility\nThe perpetrators of the shootings have been described by the police press service as \"followers of radical, non-traditional religious movements\", a term that usually refers to Islamic extremists in Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Responsibility\nOn 10 June, Kazakhstan's president Nursultan Nazarbayev told his security council the attackers were Salafists and probably included Islamic State militants who had returned to Kazakhstan from Syria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Reactions\nNazarbayev declared 9 June a national day of mourning. He also noted that the attacks occurred on the eve of Ramadan and claimed that they were ordered from abroad. He also suggested that the attacks were an attempt to start a \"colour revolution\" in Kazakhstan. Nazarbayev also called for harsher criminal penalties on Kazakhs who joined militant groups, tighter security at gun shops and military installations and for stricter migration control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258361-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Aktobe shootings, Reactions\nSome observers have seen the attacks as evidence of rising tensions between different political groups. Others have stated the attack shows a weakening in president Nazarbayev's control of the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258362-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Anad Air Base missile attack\nThe Al Anad Air Base missile attack was a strike carried out by the pro-Saleh Yemeni Army and Houthi militants with a ballistic missile against a military camp in the Al Anad Air Base that was being used by troops of the Saudi-led coalition, in Lahij Governorate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258362-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Anad Air Base missile attack, Attack\nYemeni military loyal to and Houthi fighters targeted the Al Anad Air Base with a Tochka ballistic missile, the strike inflicted numerous casualties on the coalition forces including Academi mercenaries. Reports said that there were over 200 casualties in the camp, including the new leader of Academi in Yemen US Colonel Nicholas Petros. Military material was allegedly destroyed, including Saudi led coalition Apaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258362-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Anad Air Base missile attack, Aftermath\nHouthi forces launched another attack on Alanad Air Base in 2019 using drones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 47], "content_span": [48, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258363-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge\nThe 2016 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the nineteenth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000+H in prize money. It took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 12\u201318 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258363-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 76], "content_span": [77, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258364-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge \u2013 Doubles\n\u00c7a\u011fla B\u00fcy\u00fckak\u00e7ay and Maria Sakkari were the defending champions, but Sakkari chose not to participate. B\u00fcy\u00fckak\u00e7ay partnered Mona Barthel, but lost in the quarterfinals to Lesley Kerkhove and Lidziya Marozava.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258364-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge \u2013 Doubles\nMandy Minella and Nina Stojanovi\u0107 won the title, defeating Hsieh Su-wei and Valeria Savinykh in the final, 6\u20133, 3\u20136, [10\u20134].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258365-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge \u2013 Singles\n\u00c7a\u011fla B\u00fcy\u00fckak\u00e7ay was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Ksenia Pervak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack\nOn 18 December 2016, a series of shootings took place in the city of Al-Karak in southern Jordan. The attack started in the vicinity of Al-Karak where a group of unidentified militants ambushed emergency responders and then moved into the city, attacking police patrols and the local police station and finally seeking shelter in the historic Crusader-era Kerak Castle, a popular tourist attraction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack\nSevere fog at noon hampered police operations. After an attempt by the Jordanian gendarmerie to besiege the castle, the five attackers were killed following the arrival of the elite Jordanian 71st Special Battalion. Although tourists were present, Jordanian authorities stated that there was no hostage situation; tourists were in a different part of the castle and were unable to leave.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack\nThe Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack against the \"apostate Jordanian security forces\". Terror attacks are rare in Jordan, the country is designated as safe and holds 58th out of 130 in the 2016 Global Terrorism Index.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Background\nJordan is a leading member of the US-led coalition fighting against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group in neighbouring Iraq and Syria. It has carried out air strikes targeting ISIL fighters and hosts coalition troops on its territory. The terrorist group has threatened the country a number of times for its attacks against ISIL, proclaimed King Abdullah II an infidel, and declared their intentions to slaughter him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Background\nMuath Al-Kasasbeh, a Jordanian fighter pilot who was born in Al-Karak, was captured by the Islamic State group when his plane went down in Syria in December 2014, and was later burned alive in a cage. In retaliation to the murder of Al-Kasasbeh, Jordanian authorities expedited the execution of convicted terrorists Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi and Ziad Khalaf Raja al-Karbouly by hanging in Swaqa Prison in February 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Attack\nOn 18 December 2016, a series of shootings took place in the city of Al-Karak in southern Jordan. The attack started c.\u200915:00 (AST) in the vicinity of Al-Karak where a group of unidentified militants ambushed emergency responders who were dispatched to a false fire call, before moving into Al-Karak. The militants then attacked the local tourism police station before seeking shelter in the Crusader Kerak Castle just across the street, a popular tourist attraction. The castle was later besieged by Jordanian Gendarmerie forces, who believed a number of tourists were being held hostage inside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Attack\nReinforcements from Amman included the 71st Special Battalion, who killed four terrorists and ended the attack by midnight. Jordanian authorities stated that there was no hostage situation, but that tourists were in a different part of the castle and were unable to leave. Following the standoff between the security forces and the gunmen, many other tourists who were trapped during the shootout decided to hide in the castle. Jordanian Interior Minister Salameh Hammad also told reporters that the attackers were not aware of the presence of the tourists, thus concluding that the tourists were not hostages but instead were hiding from the gunmen to cover themselves from the shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Attack\nDuring the attack, videos posted on social media showed Jordanian civilians, including young people and tribal leaders, taking arms and joining the security forces trying to locate the attackers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Attack, Casualties\nEleven Jordanian security forces, two Jordanian civilians, and a Canadian tourist were killed during the attacks, while 34 Jordanians, two Malaysians, and one Canadian were injured. Four police were later killed in a manhunt, and five attackers were killed in total. A man was also arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nA number of manhunts were initiated across the kingdom in pursuit of suspected members of the terror cell. King Abdullah paid a visit to the wounded at the King Hussein Medical Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nA report by (majority government-owned) The Jordan Times published in the day following the attack published interviews with tourists who visited the country the day of the attack. Tourists said they were happy to be in Jordan despite the attack. A 22-year-old German interviewed added that \"incidents could happen in any part of the world, and Jordan has managed to remain safe for the past years.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nAnother German tourist stated \"it is really important to support the country of Jordan and tourism, and it is a really important economic factor for the country\u2026 I think it is important to give a sign that it is still safe, because all the people here are friendly.\" While an Algerian tourist stated \"This is the first time that I visit Jordan, and I will visit it again. I liked it very much. There are many archaeological sites that I have been able to visit.\" However, experts warned of a potential slump in tourism, which Jordan's economy depends largely on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nFigures from the World Travel & Tourism Council show that tourism indirectly accounted for 20.7% of the GDP, and around 288,500 jobs in 2015. Any slump would exacerbate unemployment and poverty in the country. Despite Jordan being designated as safe and holding 58th out of 130 countries in the Global Terrorism Index in 2016, which measures impact of terrorism on countries, Jordan's tourism industry witnessed a downfall trend since 2011 due to regional instability. Furthermore, the Jordanian economy is already struggling with the effects of the flow of 1.4 million Syrian refugees since 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nOn 22 December, Karak's Tourism Director announced that tourist activities had returned to normal in the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\n47 out of 130 representatives of the Jordanian Parliament presented a motion of no confidence against Salameh Hammad, the Minister of Interior. The MPs accused Hammad of inadequately handling the attack; the motion was supposed to be discussed on 13 January. The motion was not discussed, as the Minister was replaced by Ghaleb Zu'bi in a government reshuffle on 15 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nAlthough political analysts acknowledged that Jordan faces greater security risks, they downplayed any effect of this incident on the country's long-term stability.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nThe Financial Tribune reported on 18 January 2017 that the Jordanian tourism sector remained stable and that the Al-Karak attack did not affect tourist arrivals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\nThe Jordan Times reported on 13 March 2017 that tourist arrivals to Jordan almost doubled during the first two months of 2017, a change from the downward trend of the past few years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Aftermath\n15 European Union ambassadors visited the castle on 16 March 2017 in a show of solidarity. Andrea Fontana, the EU ambassador to Jordan, called on European nationals to visit Al-Karak saying that \"this visit of solidarity with Karak residents shows that Jordan is a safe country\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Reactions, Local\nKing Abdullah II during a meeting at the National Center for Security and Crisis Management with the government stated \"we will respond firmly to all those who threaten or attempt to tamper with the security of our country.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Reactions, Local\nChurch leaders in governorates across Jordan called for cancelling public Christmas celebrations, to express solidarity with the victims of the attack. Church bells rang in the cities of Fuheis and Karak, mourning the victims of the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258366-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Al-Karak attack, Reactions, Local\nOn 16 March 2017 NGO Rebuild for Peace teamed up with residents of the Karak area to repair the damage done to the castle. At the event, people also made commemorative and symbolic gestures to the victims and their families.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 38], "content_span": [39, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258367-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team\nThe 2016 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach James Spady and played their home games at Louis Crews Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4\u20137, 4\u20135 in SWAC play to finish in second place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258368-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team\nThe 2016 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team represents the University of Alabama in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Crimson Tide plays their home games in Sewell\u2013Thomas Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258368-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team\nThe 2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season marked the Crimson Tide's 122nd overall season, 83rd as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and its 25th within the SEC Western Division. They played their home games at Bryant\u2013Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and were led by tenth year head coach Nick Saban. They finished the season 14\u20131, were SEC champions and advanced to the College Football Playoff National Championship game, for the second consecutive year, where they were defeated by Clemson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Previous season and offseason\nIn 2015, Alabama came into the season ranked No. 2 in both preseason polls and finished the regular season 12\u20131, 7\u20131 SEC, with their only loss to Ole Miss again. The Crimson Tide won the Western Division of SEC and qualified to play in the 2015 SEC Championship Game against the Florida Gators. Alabama defeated the Gators, 29\u201315 in Atlanta, Georgia, clinching the program's 25th SEC title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Previous season and offseason\nAs the #2 seed in the second season of the College Football Playoff, the Crimson Tide were selected to play in the semifinal game at the 2015 Cotton Bowl against #3 Michigan State of the Big Ten. Alabama beat the Spartans in a 38\u20130 shutout, advancing them to the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship Game against #1 Clemson of the ACC. The Crimson Tide won the game 45\u201340, capturing their 16th national championship and making Nick Saban the 2nd coach in college football to win five championship titles. The Crimson Tide finished the 2015 season with a record of 14\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Preseason, 2016 recruiting class\nPrior to National Signing Day on February 3, 2016, eight players enrolled for the spring semester in order to participate in spring practice and included six former high school seniors and two junior college transfers. On National Signing Day, Alabama signed 18 additional players out of high school that completed the 2016 recruiting class. The class was highlighted by 19 players from the \"ESPN 300\". Alabama signed the No. 1 recruiting class according to Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com and No. 2 at ESPN recruiting class.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Preseason, Returning starters\nAlabama had seven returning players on offense, five on defense and five on special teams that started games in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Preseason, Spring practice\nSpring practice began March 11, 2016. The annual A-Day game was held on April 16, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 67], "content_span": [68, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Schedule\nAlabama faced all six Western Division opponents: Arkansas, Auburn, LSU, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and Texas A&M. They also faced two Eastern Division opponents: official SEC rival Tennessee, and Kentucky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Schedule\nThe team played four non-conference games, three home games against the Western Kentucky of C-USA, Kent State of the MAC, Chattanooga of the FCS' Southern, and traveled to Arlington, TX to play USC of the Pac-12 for the Advocare Classic at AT&T Stadium, a non\u2014conference game at a neutral site.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Game summaries, #20 USC Trojans\nThis game was the eighth meeting between the Trojans and Crimson Tide, and the first meeting between the two schools since the 1985 Aloha Bowl, which Alabama won 24\u20133. Alabama is now 6\u20132 in the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Game summaries, #19 Ole Miss Rebels\nThe Crimson Tide began conference play against Ole Miss, who entered the game on a two-game winning streak against Alabama, their longest winning streak in the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 76], "content_span": [77, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Game summaries, Kent State Golden Flashes\nThis was only be the second meeting between these two schools, the first coming in 2012. Alabama coach Nick Saban is a graduate of Kent State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 82], "content_span": [83, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Game summaries, #9 Tennessee Volunteers\nAlabama will attempt to extend their nine-game winning streak over the Volunteers, the second longest winning streak in series history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 80], "content_span": [81, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Statistics, Defense\n|-Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FF: Forced Fumbles, FR: Fumbles Recovered, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Postseason and awards, Honors, All-Americans\nEach year several publications release lists of their ideal \"team\". The athletes on these lists are referred to as All-Americans. The NCAA recognizes five All-American lists. They are the Associated Press (AP), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), Sporting News (SN), and the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF). If a player is selected to the first team of three publications he is considered a consensus All-American, if a player is selected to the first team of all five publications he is considered a unanimous All-American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 85], "content_span": [86, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Postseason and awards, Honors, SEC All-Conference Team\nThe Crimson Tide had TBA players honored as members of the 2016 SEC All-Conference team, with five each on the first and second teams, respectively. TBA other Crimson Tide earned honorable mention honors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 95], "content_span": [96, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Postseason and awards, All-Academic Teams, SEC Conference All-Academic Players\nThe Crimson Tide had two players selected to the Southeastern Conference All-Academic Second Team, six players granted honorable mention and no players selected to the First Team. In order to be eligible for the academic team a player must maintain a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and play in at least 50 percent of their team's games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 119], "content_span": [120, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258369-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, 2017 NFL Draft\nThe 2017 NFL Draft was held on April 27\u201329 in Philadelphia. Ten Alabama players were selected as part of the draft, the second most in the draft behind Michigan's 11. Two additional Alabama players were signed to NFL teams as undrafted free agents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258370-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team\nThe 2016 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team is an American softball team, representing the University of Alabama for the 2016 NCAA softball season. The Crimson Tide play their home games at Rhoads Stadium. After losing in the 2015 Women's College World Series, the 2016 team looks to make the postseason for the 18th straight year, and the Women's College World Series for eleventh time. This season represents the 20th season of softball in the school's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258371-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary\nThe 2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary took place on March 1 in the U.S. state of Alabama as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258371-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary\nOn the same day, dubbed \"Super Tuesday,\" Democratic primaries were held in ten other states plus American Samoa, while the Republican Party held primaries in eleven states including their own Alabama primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258371-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nAfter losing Alabama badly to Barack Obama in 2008, Clinton bounced back eight years later to a 58-point routing against runner-up Bernie Sanders. Her landslide win in Alabama came from African Americans, who formed 54% of the Democratic electorate and backed Clinton over Sanders by a margin of 91\u20136. Clinton also won the white vote by a margin of 59\u201338.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258371-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nClinton carried every county in the state, but showed particular strength in the region in Central Alabama known as the Cotton Belt where the share of African American voters is highest, including the city of Birmingham. She also showed strength in and around the city of Mobile including Mobile Bay, along the Gulf Coast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258371-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nClinton's Alabama victory was her second-highest in any state in the 2016 primary season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258371-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nAfter his landslide defeat, the Sanders campaign reported that Hillary Clinton had notched wins in southern states including Alabama because Bernie Sanders did not compete with her, although this claim was widely debunked since Sanders had opened more campaign offices in the state before the primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258372-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Republican presidential primary\nThe 2016 Alabama Republican presidential primary took place on March 1, 2016. This was the fifth primary held in the 2016 Republican primary. Donald Trump won the primary handily. The election was also held on Super Tuesday. Trump eventually won the Republican primary. He was elected President of the United States on November 8, 2016, against Hillary Clinton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258372-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Republican presidential primary\nTrump had the high-profile endorsement of Senator Jeff Sessions, who would later join his Department of Justice as Attorney General. Trump rallied with Sessions ahead of the Super Tuesday contest, as Sessions was Trump's first endorsement in the U.S. Senate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258372-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama Republican presidential primary, Results\nDonald Trump had won the previous three primaries easily. Ted Cruz had only won the 2016 Iowa Republican caucuses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258373-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alabama State Hornets football team\nThe 2016 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hornets were led by second head coach Brian Jenkins and played their home games at The New ASU Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4\u20137, 3\u20136 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258374-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (December)\nThe 2016 Alamo Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game, played on December 29, 2016 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The game featured the Oklahoma State Cowboys, of the Big 12 Conference, and the Colorado Buffaloes, of the Pac-12 Conference. It was the two teams' first meeting since 2009 and the first since Colorado's departure from the Big 12 Conference in 2011. The game was the 24th edition of the Alamo Bowl and was sponsored by the San Antonio-based company, Valero Energy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258374-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (December), Team selection\nThe Big 12 and Pac-12 has contractual tie-ins with the Alamo Bowl that afforded the bowl organizing committee the second pick of the conferences' bowl-eligible teams. A Big 12 team has participated in the game every year since the conference's founding in 1996. Previously, Oklahoma State played in the 1997, 2004, and December 2010 editions, and finished with a 1\u20132 record. Colorado participated in the 2002 edition as a representative as the Big 12, losing to the 2002 Wisconsin Badgers football team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258374-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (December), Team selection\nThe Pac 12 and the Alamo Bowl began their partnership in 2010. The Pac 12 has since provided their second pick to the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258374-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (December), Series history\nThe Buffaloes and Cowboys first played each other in 1920, a 40\u20137 Colorado victory. The teams played each other annually from 1960\u201397, as members of the Big Eight Conference, and twice every four years in Big 12 competition. The Buffaloes heading into this contest held a 26\u201319\u20131 record over Oklahoma State. However, the Cowboys won the two previous matchups including a 31\u201328 victory over the Buffaloes in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January)\nThe 2016 Alamo Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on January 2, 2016, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The 23rd edition of the Alamo Bowl featured the Oregon Ducks from the Pac-12 Conference and the TCU Horned Frogs from the Big 12 Conference. It was televised at 5:45\u00a0p.m. CST on ESPN and heard on ESPN Radio. It was one of the 2015\u201316 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season. The game was sponsored by the Valero Energy Corporation and was officially known as the Valero Alamo Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January)\nThe Horned Frogs trailed 31-0 at halftime, but an injury to Oregon quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. just before the halftime break would result in a scoreless second half for the Ducks. TCU scored on all 9 possessions after halftime (6 in the second half and 3 in overtime), completing the comeback in the second half with a late field goal. The two teams traded touchdowns in the first overtime and field goals in the second. The Horned Frogs scored in the third extra period, failed their 2-point conversion, but held the Ducks out of the end zone. The 31-point comeback tied the largest comeback in NCAA college football bowl game history with the 2006 Insight Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Teams\nOregon from the Pac-12 Conference (9-3, 7-2 Pac-12) and TCU from the Big 12 Conference (10-2, 7-2 Big 12) were announced to play in this bowl game on December 6, 2015. They arrived on December 27 and 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Teams, Oregon\nThe 2015 season for the Oregon Ducks was a tale of two teams. A finger injury during the first game would keep Oregon quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. sidelined or completely ineffective for a month and by the time Adams returned to form the Ducks stood at 3-3. With a healthy Adams at the helm, the Oregon Ducks finished the season by winning their last 6 games, including a road win over Stanford, a division rival ranked #7 nationally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Teams, TCU\nStarting the 2015 season by winning 8 straight games, the TCU Horned Frogs finished the season by winning 2 of their last 4 games, including a 28\u201321 double overtime victory over rival Baylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Teams, TCU\nThe Frogs were playing the bowl game without two key offensive starters. Wide receiver Josh Doctson, a first-team All-American this season, did not play in the Frogs' final two regular-season games due to a wrist injury that required surgery, and was ultimately ruled out of the bowl game. Quarterback Trevone Boykin was suspended from the team for a violation of team rules; according to multiple media reports, he had been involved in a bar fight in San Antonio early in the morning of December 31, and was alleged to have swung at multiple police officers and struck one. Boykin faced several criminal charges in the wake of the incident, the most serious being a felony charge of assaulting a public servant. The suspension caused a dramatic change in the Las Vegas betting line, with TCU going from a 1-point favorite to a 7-point underdog.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 883]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Teams, TCU\nAfter Boykin's suspension, Patterson turned to Bram Kohlhausen, a fifth-year senior walk-on, to start at quarterback. As a high school senior in 2010, he had been rated by ESPN above both Boykin and future Heisman Trophy winner and NFL player Johnny Manziel, and he started his college career at Houston, redshirting in 2011. After seeing little playing time in 2012, he went to the junior college ranks, playing the 2013 season at Los Angeles Harbor College in California and then walking on at TCU. This game would be Kohlhausen's first and only career start at the FBS level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Aftermath\nTwo days after the game, Oregon coach Mark Helfrich demoted defensive coordinator Don Pellum to linebackers coach. Pellum, a former Ducks linebacker who had been involved with the program for more than 30 years as a player, administrator, and coach, had been criticized for the shortcomings of Oregon's defense in 2015. The Ducks finished the season ranked 93rd or worse (among 128 FBS teams) in eight defensive categories, and had set a school record for most points allowed per game at 37.5. The Ducks also lost outside linebackers coach Erik Chinander, who accepted the defensive coordinator position at UCF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258375-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Alamo Bowl (January), Aftermath\nShortly after Kohlhausen was named offensive MVP for the game, he found out that TCU had begun the process of placing him on scholarship for his final semester in spring 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258376-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses\nThe 2016 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses were held on March 26 in the U.S. state of Alaska as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258376-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses\nOn the same day, Democratic caucuses were held in Hawaii and in the state of Washington. The Republican Party did not hold any primaries that day; their own Alaska caucuses took place on March 1, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258376-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses, Analysis\nAlaska gave Sanders his largest win outside of his home state of Vermont. He won 80% of the vote and 82% of the state convention delegates, and carried every borough and census area in the state by landslide margins. He swept Democratic strongholds - including sparsely populated areas in the Bush - as well as GOP strongholds such as Fairbanks and surrounding Interior Alaska, Anchorage on the Kenai Peninsula, and Juneau in the Southeast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258376-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses, Analysis\nA Sanders win in Alaska was expected, since he generally performed well in caucus states, in majority white electorates, and in the Pacific Northwest. Also, Clinton had lost the state eight years before to Barack Obama, and she did not campaign personally in the state (Sanders did not either, but he sent his wife Jane to campaign for him in Anchorage).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258376-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses, Analysis\nAt a rally in Wisconsin on March 26, Sanders told supporters \u201cWe knew from day one that politically we were going to have a hard time in the Deep South, but we knew things were going to improve when we headed west.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258377-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska House of Representatives election\nThe 2016 Alaska House of Representatives election were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election on August 16, 2016. Voters in the 40 districts of the Alaska House of Representatives elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President and the state senate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258378-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses\nThe 2016 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses took place on March 1, 2016 as part of \"Super Tuesday.\" Senator Cruz won the state's caucuses by less than 1,000 votes, despite Mr. Trump enjoying the support of former Governor and 2008 Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin, the 9th Governor of Alaska.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258378-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses\nWhile Cruz performed best in the state's urban legislative districts, Trump won rural precincts in the Alaska Bush. Alaska was the only state where Ben Carson carried a jurisdiction over the course of the primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258378-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses, Results, Controversy\nAt the Republican National Convention, Alaska's floor votes were all recorded for Donald Trump by the convention secretary, even though the Alaska delegation read their votes according to the results of the caucuses- 12 for Cruz, 11 for Trump and 5 for Rubio. An Alaska delegate challenged the results as recorded. However, RNC chair Reince Priebus defended the actions of the convention secretary, saying that the delegates were bound to Trump.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258379-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska Senate election\nThe 2016 Alaska Senate election were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election on August 16, 2016. Voters in the 10 districts of the Alaska Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President and the state assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258380-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alaska elections\nOn November 8, 2016, the state of Alaska held its general election. On the ballot were races for U.S Representative, 10 of 20 seats in the Alaska Senate, all 40 seats in the Alaska House of Representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final\nThe 2016 Albanian Cup Final was a football match played on 22 May 2016 to decide the winner of the 2015\u201316 Albanian Cup, the 64th edition of Albania's primary football cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final\nIt was won by the first time by Kuk\u00ebsi 5\u20133 on penalties after the regular and extra time finished in a 1\u20131. Kuk\u00ebsi thus won its first Albanian Cup title, missing the opportunity last season where it was defeated by La\u00e7i itself. It was the third consecutive cup final for Kuk\u00ebsi while La\u00e7i had the opportunity to win the title for the third time in the last four editions. For the first time in the history of Albanian football, a cup final match was judged by foreign referees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final\nAs Kuk\u00ebsi won both the Albanian Cup and Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb won the 2015\u201316 Albanian Superliga, the 2016 Albanian Supercup will be between Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb and Kuk\u00ebsi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Background\nLa\u00e7i had previously played in 2 Albanian Cup finals, winning both respectively against Bylis Ballsh in 2013 and Kuk\u00ebsi in 2015. They were the reigning champions, having defeated Kuk\u00ebsi 2\u20131 in the previous year's final at their Qemal Stafa Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Background\nKuk\u00ebsi had been to two, losing both, respectively in 2014 to Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb and in 2015 to La\u00e7i. The 2016 final was the second between the two sides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Background\nIt will be the 5th consecutive final at the Qemal Stafa Stadium in Tiran\u00eb, home of Partizani Tirana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, La\u00e7i\nLa\u00e7i, of Albanian Superliga, entered the tournament in the first round, against Besa Kavaj\u00eb of Albanian First Division. The first leg in Besa Stadium, on 16 September 2015, ended in a 3\u20131 convincing win for La\u00e7i, with manager Armando Cungu who used his best eleven to secure the qualify fast. In the returning leg two week later, La\u00e7i drew 1\u20131 by using players which were not used too much in the league. Dardan Vuthaj scored the only goal of his team in the 82nd minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, La\u00e7i\nIn the second round, La\u00e7i played their fellow relegation league strugglers Bylis Ballsh. They played the first leg on 21 October which ended in a goalless draw. In the returning leg, however, La\u00e7i won 3\u20132 thanks to a James Adeniyi hat-trick; Stipe Buljan also scored an own goal in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, La\u00e7i\nLa\u00e7i met Partizani Tirana in the quarter-finals, a repeat of the last year's quarter-final. On 23 January at La\u00e7i Stadium, they won 2\u20130 with second-half strikes of James Adeniyi. In the returning leg on 17 February, the \"Red Bulls\" won, 1\u20130, at home thanks to the goal of Xhevahir Sukaj, but La\u00e7i managed to progress into the semi-final for the second consecutive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, La\u00e7i\nIn the semi-finals, La\u00e7i met Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb, and won, 1\u20130, in the home leg on 6 April; Marko \u0106etkovi\u0107 scored the lone goal in the second half. In the returning leg two weeks later, Sk\u00ebnderbeu won 2\u20131 but thanks to \u0106etkovi\u0107's temporary equalizer goal, La\u00e7i were able to secure a spot in the final thanks to the away goal rule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, Kuk\u00ebsi\nKuk\u00ebsi, also in Albanian Superliga, entered at the same stage against a third-tier opponent, Naft\u00ebtari Ku\u00e7ov\u00eb. In the first leg in Bashkim Sulejmani Stadium on 16 September 2015, they suffered a shock defeat 3\u20131 as the own goal of Gucaj was bounced by the strikes of Kopa\u00e7i and Behari; in the returning leg two weeks later at the Zeqir Ymeri Stadium, Kuk\u00ebsi overturned the first-leg results and won 4\u20131 after extra time; Fjoart Jonuzi scored two decisive goals, including one in the 118th minute of the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, Kuk\u00ebsi\nIn the second round, Kuk\u00ebsi met another low-league side, Iliria Fush\u00eb-Kruj\u00eb. In the first leg away on 21 October, Kuk\u00ebsi secured a spot to the quarter-final by scoring five times in the Iliria Fush\u00eb-Kruj\u00eb net. In the returning leg of Albanian Cup second round, the team overwhelmed 3\u20130 Iliria Fush\u00eb-Kruj\u00eb at home, securing an 8\u20131 aggregate victory and progression to the quarter-finals. Two goals from Mateus Lima and one strike from Bledar Musolli secured the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, Kuk\u00ebsi\nIn the quarter-finals, Kuk\u00ebsi faced Teuta Durr\u00ebs. On 23 January, Kuk\u00ebsi was defeated 1\u20130 at away leg; Ardit Hila scored the lone goal in the 20th minute. In the returning leg at home, Kuk\u00ebsi won 2\u20130 thanks to the goals from Ylli Shameti and Renato Malota, the centre-backs of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Route to the final, Kuk\u00ebsi\nKuk\u00ebsi were tasked with out of form Flamurtari Vlor\u00eb in the semi-finals. In the first leg away on 6 April, Edon Hasani scored an early goal in the 11th minute which was followed by Shameti's header nine minutes later, which almost had qualified Kuk\u00ebsi in the final. On 20 April, in the returning leg of Albanian Cup, Kuk\u00ebsi recorded another 2\u20130 win against Flamurtari, securing a 4\u20130 aggregate victory and progression in the final for the second consecutive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258381-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Cup Final, Pre-match\nBefore the final, both teams required foreign referees for the match. That was more specifically the request of Kuk\u00ebsi rather than La\u00e7i.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258382-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Open\nThe Dynamic Billard Albanian Open 2016 was a 9-Ball pool tournament, and the fourth Euro Tour event of 2016. The event was held between 5\u20137 August 2016, at the Tirana Expo Center in Tirana, Albania. The event was won by Mateusz \u015aniegocki, who defeated Joshua Filler 9\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258382-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Open, Tournament format\nThe event was played as a double elimination knockout tournament, until the last 32 stage; where the tournament was contested as a single elimination bracket. Matches were all played as a race to 9 racks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258382-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Open, Tournament format, Prize fund\nThe tournament prize fund was similar to that of other Euro Tour events, with \u20ac4,500 awarded to the winner of the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258383-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Supercup\nThe 2016 Albanian Supercup was the 23rd edition of the Albanian Supercup, an annual Albanian football match. The teams were decided by taking the winner of the previous season's Albanian Superliga and the winner of the Albanian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258383-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Albanian Supercup\nThe match was contested by Sk\u00ebnderbeu Kor\u00e7\u00eb, champions of the 2015\u201316 Albanian Superliga, and Kuk\u00ebsi, the 2015\u201316 Albanian Cup winners. Due to the demolition of the Qemal Stafa Stadium, the game was scheduled to be played at the newly reconstructed Loro Bori\u00e7i Stadium in Shkod\u00ebr but the inauguration of the stadium was postponed until the friendly between Albania and Morocco on 31 August. The venue for the game was the Selman St\u00ebrmasi Stadium in Tiran\u00eb, the home of Tirana, and Kuk\u00ebsi won the game 3\u20131. The game was broadcast through DigitAlb's SuperSport Albania.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258384-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Albany Great Danes football team\nThe 2016 Albany Great Danes football team represented the University at Albany, SUNY in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by Greg Gattuso, who was in his third season as head coach, and played their home games at Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium. The Great Danes were in fourth season as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7\u20134, 4\u20134 in CAA play to finish in a tie for sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258385-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts\nThe 2016 Jiffy Lube Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Alberta's provincial women's curling championship, was held from January 20 to 24 at the North Hill Curling Club in Calgary. The winning Chelsea Carey team represented Alberta at the 2016 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Grande Prairie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258386-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta municipal censuses\nAlberta has provincial legislation allowing its municipalities to conduct municipal censuses between April 1 and June 30 inclusive. Due to the concurrency of Statistics Canada conducting the Canada 2016 Census in May 2016, the Government of Alberta offered municipalities the option to alter their 2016 municipal census timeframes to either March 1 through May 31 or May 1 through July 31. Municipalities choose to conduct their own censuses for multiple reasons such as to better inform municipal service planning and provision, to capitalize on per capita based grant funding from higher levels of government, or to simply update their populations since the last federal census.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258386-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta municipal censuses\nWith the dissolution of the villages of Galahad and Strome on January 1, 2016, Alberta had 354 municipalities in 2016. Alberta Municipal Affairs recognized those conducted by 21 (5.9%) of these municipalities. By municipal status, it recognized those conducted by 11 of Alberta's 18 cities, 5 of 108 towns, 2 of 90 villages, and 3 of 64 municipal districts. In addition to those recognized by Municipal Affairs, a census was planned by the Village of Forestburg for 2016 but was subsequently deferred to 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258386-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta municipal censuses\nSome municipalities achieved population milestones as a result of their 2016 censuses. Airdrie became the eighth city in Alberta to exceed 60,000 residents, while Leduc surpassed 30,000 people and Cochrane grew beyond the 25,000 mark. Edmonton fell short of the 900,000-mark by 553 people, while Red Deer dipped back below 100,000 residents after surpassing that milestone in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258386-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta municipal censuses, Municipal census results\nThe following summarizes the results of the numerous municipal censuses conducted in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258386-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta municipal censuses, Breakdowns, Hamlets\nThe following is a list of hamlet populations determined by 2016 municipal censuses conducted by Lac La Biche County and the Municipal District of Taber.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258386-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Alberta municipal censuses, Shadow population counts\nAlberta Municipal Affairs defines shadow population as \"temporary residents of a municipality who are employed by an industrial or commercial establishment in the municipality for a minimum of 30 days within a municipal census year.\" Lac La Biche County conducted a shadow population count in 2016. The following presents the results of this count for comparison with its concurrent municipal census results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake\nThe 2016 Alborian Sea earthquake struck offshore, north northeast of Al Hoce\u00efma, Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar on January 25 at 04:22:02 UTC, or roughly 05:22:02 West Africa Time. The strongest in the Alboran Sea, the earthquake measured 6.3 or 6.4 on the moment magnitude scale (Mw\u202f) at a shallow hypocenter depth of 12\u00a0km (7.5\u00a0mi). Assigned a maximum Modified Mercalli scale intensity of VI (Strong), the earthquake caused one fatality, at least 30 injuries, and moderate damage in Morocco and Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Background\nThe Strait of Gibraltar sits atop a convergent boundary where the Nubian Plate, a fragment of the African Plate, is collidng with the Iberian Plate (part of the Eurasian Plate) at a rate of 5 mm/yr. The northwest-southeast convergence between the two plates result in the occurrence of active shallow faulting offshore and onshore. The Trans-Alboran Shear Zone; a seismic zone measuring 500-km-long by 80-km-wide accommodates the interaction between the two plates. Seismic activity associated with these shallow faults are characterized by their small to moderately size in magnitudes with thrust, strike-slip or normal focal mechanisms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Background\nHistorical earthquakes associated with the seismogenic zone have been locally devastating, causing large loss of life. The most damaging earthquake in recent history occurred on 24 February 2004 when a Mw\u202f 6.4 quake struck Al Hoce\u00efma, killing at least 628 people. Major events also occurred in 1804, 1910 and 1994. The deadly 1522 Almer\u00eda earthquake in southern Spain is associated with shallow faulting within this seismic one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Background\nBesides the presence of shallow seismicity, intermediate to deep-focus earthquakes have occurred in the surrounding area as well. The largest deep-focus quake was an Mw\u202f 7.8 which struck the Province of M\u00e1laga in Andalusia, Spain at a great depth of 626.2\u00a0km (389.1\u00a0mi). Little is known about the origins of deep-focus earthquakes beneath the Alboran Sea, with theories suggesting an oceanic lithosphere is subducting to the east along the Gibraltar Arc at a near-vertical dip at depth, or some complex slab delamination processes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Earthquake\nThe Mw\u202f 6.3\u20136.4 mainshock resulted from shallow left-lateral strike-slip faulting along the 100-km-long Al-Idrissi Fault. The mainshock ruptured for a length of approximately 21\u00a0km (13\u00a0mi) in a northeast direction at a velocity of 3.0 km/s. A maximum fault displacement of 0.6 is estimated near the hypocenter of the quake on the fault.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Earthquake, Foreshock and aftershocks\nFour days prior (January 21) to the mainshock, an Mwr\u202f 5.1 earthquake struck with an epicenter southeast of the mainshock at a depth of 10\u00a0km (6.2\u00a0mi). The foreshock caused no damage but was felt III (Weak) at its maximum in M\u00e1laga, Spain. It was also felt in Nador and Tangier, Morocco. This foreshock was the first recorded in the 2016 Alboran earthquake sequence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Earthquake, Foreshock and aftershocks\nTwenty-four aftershocks measuring 4.0 or greater were recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey. Four of the aftershocks had magnitudes greater than 5.0, with the largest measuring a 5.3 just over ten minutes after the mainshock. The aftershocks were strong enough to be felt in Morocco and Spain. The focal mechanisms for the largest aftershocks featured shallow reverse faulting. A total of more than 2350 aftershocks were recorded from 25 January to 13 May the same year, 197 of them greater or equal to magnitude 3.0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 66], "content_span": [67, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Impact\nIn Al Hoceima, a 12-year-old boy suffered a heart attack caused by panic during the earthquake, and died after arriving at a hospital. A woman was injured after jumping from a two-storey building for fears that it would collapse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258387-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Alboran Sea earthquake, Impact\nIn Melilla, a Spanish city in North Africa, emergency services received over 200 calls from residents reporting damage to homes and buildings. Power supply was disrupted in some areas in the city. At least 26 people were treated for their injuries that consisted of mainly cuts and bruises. According to the Mayor-President of Melilla, Juan Jose Imbroda, schools in the city were closed for damage inspections. Damage including concrete blocks falling from an apartment building was reported in the city. The homes of 160 residents sustained serious damage but they were occupied shortly after the quake. The total damage in the city is estimated at 12 million Euros.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258388-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alcorn State Braves football team\nThe 2016 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Braves were led by first-year head coach Fred McNair and played their home games at Casem-Spinks Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference and finished with a record of 5\u20136 as SWAC runners-up after they were defeated by Grambling State in the SWAC Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258389-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alderney general election\nThe 2016 Alderney general election was held on 26 November 2016 to elect 5 members of the States of Alderney who will serve until 2020. Prospective candidates were required to be formally nominated before 15 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign\nThe 2016 Aleppo summer campaign started with a military operation launched on the northern outskirts of Aleppo in late June 2016, by the Syrian Arab Army. The aim of the offensive was to cut the last rebel supply line into Aleppo city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign\nBy late July, the military had managed to sever the last rebel supply line coming from the north and completely surround Aleppo. However, within days, the rebels launched a large-scale counter-attack south of Aleppo in an attempt to both open a new supply line into rebel-held parts of the city and cut-off the government-held side. The whole campaign, including both the Army's offensive and subsequent rebel counter-offensive, was seen by both sides as possibly deciding the fate of the entire war.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign\nThe battle was also notable for the large loss of top rebel field commanders, with about three dozen being killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign\nBy early September, Syrian government troops had cemented their siege of the rebel part of the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nThe offensive began on 25 June, with heavy Russian air-strikes and ground bombardment. On 26 June, the military made advances into the Mallah Farms, and by 28 June, they had captured half of the farmlands, including the Al-Asamat and Arab Salum areas. The advances brought the Castello Road within firing range of the military's artillery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nAfter midnight on 7 July, amid heavy airstrikes, pro-government forces captured the southern part of Mallah and came within one kilometer of the Castello Road. They captured a mosque complex and a hill which overlook the Castello Road, thus enabling them to bring the road under artillery fire-control. This effectively cut off the only supply route to the rebel-held part of Aleppo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nSeveral days later, the Army advanced in the al-Layramoun al-Khalidiyah and Bani Zeid districts. During this time, government troops captured the Sadkop Gas Factory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nBy the evening of 13 July, the military secured the whole al-Khalidiyah district and most of the al-Layramoun industrial area, after capturing the last several rebel-held buildings in al-Khalidiyah, as well as al-Layramoun's gas factory, market and glass factory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nOn 17 July, the Army and Hezbollah reached the Castello Road, capturing parts of it and completely cutting it after taking control of Castello Hill. With this advance, the rebel-held part of Aleppo city was fully besieged and the al-Layramoun roundabout came under artillery fire-control. Meanwhile, the military made more advances in the Bani Zeid and al-Layramoun areas, capturing most of the factories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nBetween 23 and 25 July, the Army expanded its control in the al-Layramoun industrial area by capturing the Textile Factory a dozen industrial buildings and two malls. Late on 25 July, the Tiger Forces captured two sites in and near the Castillo Complex, threatening to cut off the rebels remaining at Bani Zeid and al-Layramoun.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nOn 26 July, government forces captured all of the al-Layramoun District after heavy fighting for the last rebel stronghold there, the Bus Station. After also seizing the Al-Castillo Amusement Park and imposing fire control over Bani Zeid, the remaining rebel forces in Aleppo City were left almost completely besieged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nOn 27 July, rebel forces attacked the Kurdish-held areas of Aleppo, although their attack was repelled. The Kurds then proceeded to advance into the nearby rebel-held Bani Zeid Youth Housing neighborhood and captured the whole complex. Later that day, the Army officially declared it had cut off all rebel supply routes into Aleppo. On 28 July, the military captured the Bani Zeid district, as well as the rebel-held parts of the Ashrafiyah district. The rebels withdrew from Bani Zeid before the main Army assault so to avoid heavy losses. The Army then continued to push its assault towards the Dahret Abdrubbah area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Army advances, rebel-held Aleppo surrounded\nOn 30 July, the Kurdish YPG captured the Shuqayyif Youth Housing area, next to the Castello Road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Rebel counter-offensive, both sides besieged\nOn 31 July, the Army of Conquest launched a counter-offensive both south and north of Aleppo in an attempt to lift the siege on the rebel-held areas of the city. Fierce fighting was reported at the Al-Castillo Highway, while the rebels managed to capture the Al-Hikma school and two hills on the southern outskirts of Aleppo, which constituted an advanced Army defense line. The wide-scale rebel counter-attack reportedly included 8,000\u201310,000 fighters, 95 tanks, hundreds of rocket launchers and a large number of suicide-bombers. By evening, the rebels also took control of Al-'Amariyah village and reached the nearby 1070 Al-Hamadaniyah Housing Project where fighting continued. During the night, the 1070 Al-Hamadaniyah Housing Project was also taken by the rebels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 87], "content_span": [88, 857]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Rebel counter-offensive, both sides besieged\nThe next day, the rebels once again advanced and took control of Mushrifah village (also known as Sharfa), that is situated on a hill that overlooks the Al-Assad Military Academy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 87], "content_span": [88, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Rebel counter-offensive, both sides besieged\nOver the next several days, back-and-forth fighting took place for control of the 1070 Housing Project neighborhood, Huwayz village, Al-'Amariyah and several hills.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 87], "content_span": [88, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Rebel counter-offensive, both sides besieged\nOn 5 August, a rebel attack on the Military Academy started Shortly after their advances at the Military Academy, rebels both inside and outside Aleppo advanced into the Ramouseh neighborhood, linked up and captured it. With this advance, the rebels managed to cut the government's supply line into the government-held part of west Aleppo and announced the Army's siege of rebel-held east Aleppo had been broken. Since the rebel offensive started, at least 130 civilians had been killed, most by rebel shelling of government-held districts. 500 fighters on both sides also died, mostly rebels. At the end of the day, the rebels were in control of the entire Military Academy base and the Ramouseh district.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 87], "content_span": [88, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nOn 7 August, fighting was still continuing in the Ramouseh district, where it was confirmed the Army was still in control of parts of the area. The government, backed by Russia, launched an intensive air-strike campaign, in which one of the military schools captured by the rebels was reportedly leveled. Meanwhile, the rebels were putting up a \"massive\" defense to protect the new corridor. The next day, the Ramouseh district was confirmed to be completely under rebel control, while the Army recaptured al-Sanobrat hill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nOn 11 August, the rebels attacked the government supply route to Aleppo between Khanasir and Ithriya, capturing Mahmyat Al-Ghazal. However, the Army recaptured the village the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nBetween 11 and 17 August, the Army launched several counter-attacks, primarily against the 1070 Housing Project. During the fighting on 11 August 29 government and up to 20 rebel fighters were killed. By 17 August, government forces recaptured about 70 percent of the district.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nOn 17 August, after capturing most of the 1070 Al-Hamdaniyah Housing Project, government forces also stormed the Air Force Technical Base. The former government commander of the base Brig. Gen. Deeb Bazi was killed as he led the assault. Back-and-forth fighting at the Academy continued into early September, when on 4 September, pro-government forces finally overwhelmed the rebel defenders and captured the whole complex. Thus, government troops reestablished the siege of rebel-held areas of Aleppo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nAlso during this time, on 21 August, government forces captured Umm Qara hill that overlooks the Khan Touman-Ramouseh Road near Al-Qarassi, as well as nearby SyriaTel hill. Multiple rebel counter-attacks in an attempt to recapture Umm Qara hill were eventually repelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nOn 5 September, rebel frontlines in southern Aleppo collapsed, with pro-government forces overrunning three villages, three hills, two factories, two storage facilities, an Air Defense Base and a quarry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nBetween 6 and 8 September, the Syrian Army captured the whole Ramouseh district, reopening the Ramouseh Road to supply government-held western Aleppo by 9 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nOn 10\u201311 September, the Syrian Army and its allies continued to advance in the 1070 Al-Hamdaniyah Housing Project and the Al-'Amariyah District. They also continued to target the Hikmah School.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, The campaign, Fighting continues, Army retakes territory\nOn 11 September, airstrikes interrupted Eid al-Adha celebrations in rebel-held areas of Aleppo and Idlib. US and Russian officials negotiated a ceasefire hours prior, which was to go into effect later the following day at sundown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 85], "content_span": [86, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, Aftermath \u2013 Ceasefire and government assault on East Aleppo\nAfter the implementation of the ceasefire in mid-September, the Syrian Army withdrew its forces from the Castello road to allow UN humanitarian aid into the eastern parts of the city. However, rebel groups outside the city did not allow humanitarian aid convoys into Aleppo. Later, as Russian Marines and Syrian Red Crescent personnel controlling Castello road came under fire by rebel groups, the SAA redeployed its soldiers once again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 88], "content_span": [89, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, Aftermath \u2013 Ceasefire and government assault on East Aleppo\nOn 16 September, the Russian Air Force carried out numerous airstrikes around Aleppo for the first time since the ceasefire had been reached four days earlier. On 19 September, an aid convoy from the United Nations and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent consisting of more than 18 trucks was reportedly hit by air-to-surface missiles as they headed for eastern Aleppo from the town of Urum al-Kubra, killing 12 people and severely injuring several more. At the same time, Russia and Syria restarted heavy bombing raids on rebels in the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 88], "content_span": [89, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, Aftermath \u2013 Ceasefire and government assault on East Aleppo\nEarly on 21 September, the Syrian Army seized most of Hikma Hill, thus being on the verge of recapturing Al-Hikma school and the 1070 Housing Project. However, later in the day, the rebels retook the positions they lost on the hill. Still, the Army managed to capture areas of the Ramouseh district that had been rebel-held since late 2012. Meanwhile, SOHR claimed that 3,000 Russian soldiers had arrived at Aleppo to support new government offensives in the area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 88], "content_span": [89, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, Aftermath \u2013 Ceasefire and government assault on East Aleppo\nOn 22 September, the Syrian Army launched a new offensive into the rebel-held eastern neighborhoods. Government forces also made further progress in southern Aleppo, capturing a few sites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 88], "content_span": [89, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258390-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Aleppo summer campaign, Aftermath \u2013 Ceasefire and government assault on East Aleppo\nA new rebel attempt to break the siege starting in late October 2016, failed after two weeks of fighting, and consequently all major rebel positions in East Aleppo were overrun by pro-government and Kurdish forces by 13 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 88], "content_span": [89, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash\nOn 31 October 2016, a modified DHC-4 Caribou transport aircraft operated by Alfa Indonesia crashed in the Papuan jungle while en route to Ilaga Airport in Ilaga, Indonesia. The flight was operated by Alfa Indonesia as a chartered cargo flight with four people on board. There were no survivors among the four crew members on board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Background\nInfrastructure is still a big issue in Eastern Indonesia. For the past few years, the Indonesian Government had only concentrated its development on the island of Java and Sumatra, causing a massive difference in infrastructure of those on the west and those on the east. Gasoline and oil was far more expensive than those in Java. The government reigned by Joko Widodo then started to focus its infrastructure development in eastern Indonesia particularly in Papua, by adding more transportation so essential things like gasoline and oil could easily reach remote areas in Papua. On September 2016, to decrease the oil price in Puncak Regency, the government bought a DHC-4 Caribou to the region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Aircraft\nThe aircraft involved in the crash was a PEN Turbo DHC-4T Turbo Caribou, a de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou modified with Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-67A turboprop engines. Built in 1971, it first flew in modified form in September 2014. In May 2016 the aircraft was delivered to Indonesia, and entered service in September. It was registered in Indonesia as PK-SWW. It was jointly owned by the Indonesian government and the Puncak Regency local government. The four crew on board were Indonesians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Disappearance\nThe Caribou took off from Timika at 07:57\u00a0a.m. local time with an estimated time of arrival at 08:22, carrying construction materials. At 08:23, the crew made their first radio contact with Ilaga Tower and reported their position, which was on Ilaga Pass, a valley near Ilaga. After reporting their estimated time of arrival at Ilaga, contact with the tower was suddenly lost at 08:27\u00a0a.m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Disappearance\nAt 09:22\u00a0a.m., the crew of another aircraft reported to Ilaga that they had received a signal suspected to have come from the missing aircraft's emergency locator transmitter near Jila. A search and rescue team was quickly assembled by the National Search and Rescue Agency. Local authorities and residents also joined the search operation. However, heavy rain and limited visibility hampered the search and rescue operation and it was postponed. The search and rescue team, consisting of personnel from the Indonesian Air Force, the National Search and Rescue Agency, the Indonesian Army and the Indonesian National Police along with two helicopters, set up three main camps in response to the disappearance. Two fixed-wing aircraft were also deployed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 800]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Discovery of the wreckage\nOn 1 November the smoldering wreckage was found on the side of Ilaga Pass, at an elevation of 12,800 feet (3,900\u00a0m) in Jila District, approximately 9 nautical miles (17\u00a0km; 10\u00a0mi) from Jila and 6 nautical miles (11\u00a0km; 6.9\u00a0mi) from Ilaga. The aircraft was totally burnt out with wreckage strewn over the valley. The impact was so severe that there were no chance of finding any survivors. After the discovery, two helicopters were deployed to evacuate the bodies from the crash site and bring them to Timika, where a procession was held to honor the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Investigation\nThe National Transportation Safety Committee was ordered to investigate the crash and had received the debris of the aircraft. Both the Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder were still missing. On 6 November, both the FDR and the CVR were found and were recovered by search team. Both later were sent to the NTSC facility in Jakarta for further analysis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258391-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Alfa Indonesia DHC-4 crash, Investigation\nThe interim report included a recommendation to Perkumpulan Penerbangan Alfa Indonesia \"to comply the DGCA Safety Circular number SE.24 of 2016\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258392-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup\nThe 2016 Algarve Cup was the 23rd edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Portugal. It took place from 2 to 9 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258392-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup, Referees\nOn 19 February 2016, FIFA announced the referees and the assistant referees for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258392-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup, Referees\nOlga Martins Biljana Atanasovski Anna Dabrowska Katarzyna Wojs Annica Johansson Julia Magnusson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 26], "content_span": [27, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258392-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup, Group stage\nThe groups were announced on 14 December 2015, with the match schedule being announced on 10 February 2016. All times WET (UTC\u00b100:00).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258392-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup, Group stage, Tie-breaking criteria\nFor the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions will be determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258392-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup, Placement matches\nMatches times and venues were announced on 7 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 35], "content_span": [36, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258393-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup squads\nThis article lists the squads for the 2016 Algarve Cup, the 23rd edition of the Algarve Cup. The cup consisted of a series of friendly games, and was held in the Algarve region of Portugal from 2 to 9 March 2016. The eight national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258393-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Cup squads\nThe age listed for each player is as of 2 March 2016, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258394-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Football Cup\nThe 2016 Algarve Football Cup was a summer football friendly tournament. It was hosted at the Est\u00e1dio Algarve in the Algarve in Portugal, between the 14 and 16 July 2016. It involved Benfica and Vit\u00f3ria de Set\u00fabal of the Portuguese Primeira Liga and English Championship side Derby County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258394-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Algarve Football Cup, Overview, Standings\nEach team will play two matches, with three points awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a defeat. In the first two matches of the 2016 Algarve Football Cup, a penalty shoot-out took place afterwards. That's despite Vit\u00f3ria de Set\u00fabal beating Derby County in Game 2. A shoot-out did not take place after Benfica's match against Derby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258395-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Algerian Cup Final\nThe 2016 Algerian Cup Final was the 52nd final of the Algerian Cup. The final took place on May 1, 2016, at Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers with kick-off at 16:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258396-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Algerian Super Cup\nThe 2016 Algerian Super Cup was the 10th edition of Algerian Super Cup, a football match contested by the winners of the 2015\u201316 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and 2015\u201316 Algerian Cup competitions. The match was played on November 1, 2016 at Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida between 2015-16 Ligue 1 winners USM Alger and 2015\u201316 Algerian Cup winners MC Alger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258397-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aligarh Muslim University campus violence\nOn 23 April 2016, clashes between two regional student groups resulted in on-campus violence at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). After a former student's death in the conflict, the state government was prompted to elevate the security and deploy Rapid Action Force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258397-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aligarh Muslim University campus violence, Incident\nThe Deputy inspector general of police (DIG) of the Aligarh Range, Govind Agarwal stated that incident started when a resident of Mumtaz hostel was assaulted and his room was set on fire. The victim of the assault then rushed to the proctor's office to file a complaint. As soon as news of the incident spread, students belonging to the two rival factions gathered resulting in a clash between the two. Police stated that the victim, Mehtaab was shot dead later that night near the proctor's office where the warring factions exchanged fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258397-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Aligarh Muslim University campus violence, Incident\nThe students set fire to a jeep, over half-a-dozen bikes as well as the proctor's office building. Due to the ensuing disruption, it took the police nearly two hours to regain control of the situation. An official of AMU said that relations between the two rival factions belonging to Azamgarh and Sambhal regions were distressed. Rapid Action Force was later deployed at all sensitive spots to ensure safety during the entrance test for the engineering college which was scheduled to happen the next day with more than 13,000 candidates expected to attend the examination at the Aligarh centre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258397-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aligarh Muslim University campus violence, Developments\nOn 24 April, Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Daljeet Singh Chaudhary said that the police had identified the perpetrators responsible for the violence at the AMU campus. He stated that one person succumbed to bullet injury and another was critically injured and that the police would soon be able to nab the perpetrators responsible.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258398-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All England Super Series Premier\nThe 2016 All England Super Series Premier was the first Super Series tournament of the 2016 BWF Super Series. The tournament took place in Birmingham, England, from March 8\u201313, 2016, and had a total purse of $550,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258399-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All Nigerian Editors Conference\nThe 2016 All Nigerian Editors Conference was the 12th annual edition of the All Nigerian Editors Conference (ANEC), the largest gathering of professional editors, organized by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE). ANEC 2016 focused primarily on agriculture, as a counterfoil to the dwindling receipts from crude oil. The event, described as \"a watering hole of ideas that have shaped government policies and programmes over the years\" was hosted by Port Harcourt, Rivers State's capital. The opening took place on 3 August 2016 at the Hotel Presidential in the city, and the conference closed officially on 7 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258399-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All Nigerian Editors Conference, Theme\nEach year, the conference follows a specific theme. The theme for the year 2016 was Economic Diversification: Agriculture as Option for a Prosperous Nigeria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258399-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All Nigerian Editors Conference, Attendees\nBoth local and foreign speakers including practicing farmers, agribusiness financiers and policy-makers as well as editors from organizations such as West African Editors Forum (WAEF), The African Editors' Forum (TAEF), World Editors Forum (WEF) and the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) attended the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 47], "content_span": [48, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258399-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All Nigerian Editors Conference, Attendees, Guests of honour, Special guest\nFormer Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan was invited as the special guest of honour in recognition of his role in utilizing agriculture and non-oil resources as alternative to crude oil while in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258399-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All Nigerian Editors Conference, Outcomes\nThe conference concluded on 7 August 2016 with a firm endorsement of agriculture as \"the most viable option to adopt to revive the nation\u2019s economy, create employment for the army of unemployed youths, and usher in prosperity for the country and its peoples\". Governor of Rivers State, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike received commendations for his achievements in the areas of security and infrastructural development.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All Stars match\nThe 2016 All Stars match was the sixth annual representative exhibition All Stars match. For the first time, the match was played between the Indigenous All Stars and a World All Stars team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Teams\n1 - Tyson Frizell was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Jeremy Smith. 2 - Robbie Farah was originally selected to play but withdrew to instead attend Super Bowl 50. He was replaced by Michael Ennis. 3 - Johnathan Thurston was originally selected to play but withdrew to instead participate in the World Club Series. Greg Inglis was handed the captaincy. Tyrone Roberts was moved from the bench to Halfback and Thurston was replaced by Jamie Soward. 4 - Lachlan Maranta was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Teams\nHe was replaced by Jordan Kahu. 5 - Blake Ferguson was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. James Roberts was moved from the bench to the Centres and Ferguson was replaced by Edrick Lee. 6 - Nathan Peats was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. Ray Thompson was moved from the bench to Hooker and Peats was replaced by Craig Garvey. 7 - Trent Hodkinson was originally selected to play but withdrew. He was replaced by Adam Reynolds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Teams\n8 - Sam Burgess was originally selected to play but withdrew and Chris Lawrence was added to the team. 9 - Simon Mannering withdrew due to the birth of his son and was replaced by Ryan Hoffman. 10 - Roger Tuivasa-Sheck withdrew due to injury. Jordan Kahu moved to fullback and Konrad Hurrell was added to the bench. 11 - Chris Grevsmuhl and Alex Johnston were both withdrawn from the squad and replaced by David Fifita and Leilani Latu. Andrew Fifita was promoted to the starting side, with Sam Thaiday shifting to the back row in place of Grevsmuhl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0001-0003", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Teams\nEdrick Lee started on the wing in place of Johnston, with David Fifita and Latu joining the interchange bench. 12 - Matthew Wright and Beau Scott replaced Antonio Winterstein and Paul Gallen. 13 - Chris Lawrence was a last minute withdrawal from the World All Stars line up. He was replaced in the starting side by Martin Taupau. The lateness of Lawrence's withdrawal meant the World All Stars only had a 19-man squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Teams, World All Star selection\nThe World All Stars team was planned to feature a minimum of four players each from Australia, New Zealand and England, while the remaining players were planned to be made up from other nations such as Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, PNG and France. However, only three New Zealand players were selected. The World All Stars team had to include at least one player \u2013 and a maximum of two players - from each NRL club. The Australia, New Zealand and England captains were planned to be automatic selections for the team, however Super League players were not available for selection which included the English captain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Teams, World All Star selection\n* - Chris Lawrence was a last minute withdrawal. Due to the lateness he was not replaced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Women's All Stars match\nFor the fifth time, a Women's match was held as part of the fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 45], "content_span": [46, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258400-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All Stars match, Women's All Stars match, Result\nThe Women's All Stars exhibition match was held as a curtain raiser for the men's 2016 All Stars match and was won by the NRL Women's All Stars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258401-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All Thailand Golf Tour\nThe 2016 All Thailand Golf Tour is the 18th season of the All Thailand Golf Tour, the main professional golf tour in Thailand since it was established in 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258402-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Australian team\nThe 2016 Virgin Australia All-Australian team represents the best performed Australian Football League (AFL) players during the 2016 season. It was announced on 1 September as a complete Australian rules football team of 22 players. The team is honorary and does not play any games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258402-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Australian team, Selection panel\nThe selection panel for the 2016 All-Australian team consisted of chairman Gillon McLachlan, Kevin Bartlett, Luke Darcy, Mark Evans, Danny Frawley, Glen Jakovich, Cameron Ling, Matthew Richardson and Warren Tredrea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258402-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Australian team, Team, Initial squad\nThe initial 40-man squad was announced on 29 August. Adelaide had the most nominations with six, while cross-town rivals Sydney and Greater Western Sydney both had five nominations each. The two worst-performed teams during the season, Essendon and the Brisbane Lions, were the only clubs not to receive a nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258402-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Australian team, Team, Final team\nMinor premiers Sydney had the most selections with five. Geelong captain Joel Selwood was announced as the All-Australian captain, with Adelaide midfielder Rory Sloane announced as the vice-captain. The team saw nine players selected in an All-Australian side for the first time in their careers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258402-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Australian team, Team, Final team\nNote: the position of coach in the All-Australian team is traditionally awarded to the coach of the premiership team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258403-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Big 12 Conference football team\nThe 2016 All-Big 12 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big 12 Conference players for the 2016 Big 12 Conference football season. The conference recognizes two official All-Big 12 selectors: (1) the Big 12 conference coaches selected separate offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the \"Coaches\" team); and (2) a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big 12 also selected offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the \"Media\" team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258403-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Big 12 Conference football team, Key\nBold = selected as a first-team player by both the coaches and media panel", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 45], "content_span": [46, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258404-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Big Ten Conference football team\nThe 2016 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 2016 Big Ten Conference football season. The conference recognizes two official All-Big Ten selectors: (1) the Big Ten conference coaches selected separate offensive and defensive units and named first-, second- and third-team players (the \"Coaches\" team); and (2) a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big Ten also selected offensive and defensive units and named first-, second- and third-team players (the \"Media\" team).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258404-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Big Ten Conference football team, Key\nBold = Consensus first-team selection by both the coaches and media", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 46], "content_span": [47, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258405-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players in the intermediate grade since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 22 May 2016 and ended on 6 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258405-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship\nGalway were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kilkenny in the Leinster final. Kilkenny won the title after defeating Clare by 5-16 to 1-16 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the GAA's premier inter-county gaelic football competition for under 18's. 32 teams took part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship\nThe defending champions were Kerry who defeated Tipperary in the 2015 final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship\nKerry beat Galway 3-07 to 0-09 in the final on 18 September 2016 for their third consecutive championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Teams\nThirty two teams contest the championship. New York and London do not participate in this competition. Kilkenny fielded a team in 2016 despite not having participated in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Format\nConnacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster organise four provincial championships. Each province determines the format for deciding their champions and may be league, group, knock-out, double-elimination, etc. or a combination. For clarity, the format is explained in the provincial sections below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Format\nThe four provincial winners play the four provincial runners-up in the All-Ireland quarter finals. Two semi-finals follow and a final which is normally played before the All-Ireland senior final on the third Sunday in September. All matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Connacht Minor Football Championship, Connacht Format\nAll five Connacht counties compete in a straight knock-out format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 125], "content_span": [126, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Minor Football Championship, Leinster Format\nAll twelve Leinster teams compete in the preliminary round of the main draw. The six beaten teams enter the losers' section and, after four play-off matches, two teams re-enter the main draw at the quarter-final stage. From the quarter-finals onwards all matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 125], "content_span": [126, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Minor Football Championship, Leinster Losers' Rounds 1 and 2\nThe six beaten teams in the preliminary round of the main draw play-off in four matches. Two teams from the losers' section re-enter the main draw at the quarter-final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 141], "content_span": [142, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Munster Minor Football Championship, Munster Format\nAll six Munster teams compete in the three quarter-finals of the main draw. The three beaten teams enter the play-off section and, after two play-off matches, one team re-enters the main draw at the semi-final stage. From the semi-finals onwards all matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 123], "content_span": [124, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Munster Minor Football Championship, Munster Playoff Rounds 1 and 2\nThe three beaten teams in the quarter-finals of the main draw play-off in two matche. One team from the play-offs re-enters the main draw at the semi-final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 139], "content_span": [140, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Ulster Minor Football Championship, Ulster Format\nAll nine Ulster teams compete. The fixtures mirror the senior fixtures i.e. if Derry are drawn to play Tyrone in their first match in the senior championship then Derry minors play Tyrone minors in their first match. Often the minor teams play immediately before the seniors. All matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 121], "content_span": [122, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, All-Ireland, All-Ireland Quarter-Finals\nThe four provincial champions play the four beaten finalists from the provincial championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 85], "content_span": [86, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258406-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, All-Ireland, All-Ireland Semi-Finals\nThere is no draw for the semi-finals as the fixtures are pre-determined on a three yearly rotation. This rotation ensures that a provinces's champions play the champions of all the other provinces once every three years in the semi-finals if they each win their quarter-finals. If a provincial winner loses their quarter final, then the provincial runner-up who beat them takes their place in the semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 82], "content_span": [83, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258407-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 86th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. It is the primary inter-county hurling championship for boys under the age of eighteen. The championship began on 6 April 2016 and ended on 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258407-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship\nGalway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the All-Ireland semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258407-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship\nOn 4 September 2016 Tipperary won the championship following a 1-21 to 0-17 defeat of Limerick in the All-Ireland final. This was their 20th All-Ireland title and their first in four championship seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258407-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Minor Hurling Championship, Leinster Second Round\nThe two tier 1 teams play the two winning tier 2 teams from the first round. The two winning teams advance to the semi-finals. The two beaten teams advance to the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 129], "content_span": [130, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258407-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Minor Hurling Championship, Leinster Second Round\nThe two beaten tier 2 teams from the first round play the two winning tier 3 teams from the first round. The two winning teams advance to the quarter-finals. The two beaten teams are eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 129], "content_span": [130, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258407-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Minor Hurling Championship, Leinster Quarter-Finals\nThe two beaten teams from the tier1 versus tier 2 matches in the second round play the two winning teams from the tier 2 versus tier 3 matches in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 131], "content_span": [132, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship \u2013 known as the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship for sponsorship reasons \u2013 is the premier inter-county senior camogie competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Teams\nEleven county teams compete in the Senior Championship (tier 1). Sixteen lower-ranked county teams plus the second teams of tier 1 counties compete in the Intermediate (tier 2) and Junior (tier 3) Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Format\nThe eleven teams are drawn into one group of six and one group of five. All the teams play each other once. Three points are awarded for a win and one for a draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Group stage, Group 1, Table\nIf only two teams are level on league points -", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Group stage, Group 1, Table\nIf three or more teams are level on league points, score difference is used to rank the teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Knock-out Stage, All-Ireland Quarter-Finals\nThe second team in group 1 plays the third team in group 2 and the third team in group 1 plays the second team in group 2. All matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 89], "content_span": [90, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258408-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, Knock-out Stage, All-Ireland Semi-Finals\nThe winners of groups 1 and 2 play the winners of the two quarter-finals. All matches are knock-out", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258409-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final is the eighty-fifth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland. It took place on Sunday 11 September in Croke Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258409-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, Paths to the final\nCork defeated Wexford, Limerick, Waterford and Clare and lost to Offaly in the group stage. They defeated Wexford in the All-Ireland semi-final by 4 points. A win for Cork would complete a three-in-a-row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 70], "content_span": [71, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258409-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, Paths to the final\nKilkenny defeated Tipperary, Dublin and Derry and lost to Galway in the group stage. They beat Offaly by 11 points in the All-Ireland quarter-final, and beat Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final by 2 points. Kilkenny have not won the All-Ireland since 1994, and have lost 6 All-Ireland finals since then.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 70], "content_span": [71, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258410-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship final was a hurling match which was played at Croke Park on 17 March 2016 to determine the winners of the 2015\u201316 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the 46th season of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, a tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the champion clubs of the four provinces of Ireland. The final was contested by Ruair\u00ed \u00d3g, Cushendall of Antrim and Na Piarsaigh of Limerick, with Na Piarsaigh winning by 2-25 to 2-14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258410-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final\nThe All-Ireland final between Na Piarsaigh and Ruair\u00ed \u00d3g, Cushendall was a unique occasion as it was the first ever championship meeting between the two teams. Both teams were appearing in their first All-Ireland final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258410-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final\nThe game developed into a one-sided affair. Adrian Breen, who was a late addition to the Na Piarsaigh team, stroked home an early goal as well as a point soon after. Kevin Downes contributed a 24th-minute goal when he cut inside and fired a low shot to the left corner. Na Piarsaigh had effectively settled the game as early as the 26th minute when they led by 13 points after outscoring the Ulster champions by 1-09 to 0-01 in a blitzkrieg period. Ruair\u00ed \u00d3g, Cushendall responded with three points in a row including a second of the day from Shane McNaughton who hit four excellent points in total, however, Na Piarsaigh held a solid 2-12 to 0-06 half-time lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258410-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final\nAfter the interval goal-scorer Breen was on the mark again along with Shane Dowling and Peter Casey. There was a brief reprieve for Cushendall when Neil McManus flicked in a 39th-minute goal from a long Shane McNaughton free. McManus continued to pick off points from frees and finished with that impressive 1-07 tally but the scores simply came easier for Na Piarsaigh who continued to split the posts at their ease and took Karl McKeegan's goal in their stride.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258410-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final\nNa Piarsaigh's All-Ireland victory was their first ever and a first for a Limerick club. They became the 25th club to win the All-Ireland title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 129th edition of the GAA's premier inter-county gaelic football tournament since its establishment in 1887.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship\n33 teams took part. 31 of the 32 Counties of Ireland participated, with Kilkenny, as in previous years, declining to take part. London and New York again competed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship\nThe winning team, Dublin (who defeated Mayo by a single point after a replay), received the Sam Maguire Cup. It was the first time Dublin, as defending champions, had retained the trophy since the 1977 final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Format, Provincial Championships format\nConnacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster each organise a provincial championship. All provincial matches are knock-out. All teams eliminated from their provincial championships with the exception of New York, for logistical reasons, enter the All-Ireland qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 86], "content_span": [87, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Format, Qualifiers format\nTwenty eight of the twenty nine teams beaten in the provincial championships enter the All-Ireland qualifiers, which are knockout. The sixteen teams eliminated before their provincial semi-finals play eight matches in round 1, with the winners of these games playing the eight beaten provincial semi-finalists in round 2. The eight winning teams from round 2 play-off against each other in round 3, with the four winning teams facing the four beaten provincial finalists in round 4 to complete the double-elimination format. Further details of the format are included with each qualifier round listed below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 72], "content_span": [73, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Format, All-Ireland format\nThe four provincial champions play the four winners of round 4 of the qualifiers in the quarter-finals. Two semi-finals and a final follow. All matches are knock-out. Any game that ends in a draw is replayed. If a replay ends in a draw, extra time is played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 73], "content_span": [74, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Changes from 2015 championship\nReferees have been instructed to add on 20 seconds for the introduction of a substitute and 20 seconds for each instance of a goalkeeper or defender going upfield for a placed ball attempt. Previously there was no specific provision for these two events which led to instances of deliberate time-wasting by teams who were leading. 30 seconds are also to be added each time Hawk-Eye is utilised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Broadcast rights\nRT\u00c9, the national broadcaster in Ireland, provided the majority of the live television coverage of the championship in the third year of a deal running from 2014 until 2016. A number of matches were also broadcast by Sky Sports, with Sky having exclusive rights to some games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Broadcast rights, Live broadcast matches\nThe broadcast schedule for matches shown live on television in Ireland follows -", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, A and B Teams\nAn A and B system for the qualifier draws was introduced in 2014 and has been retained. The teams are designated as A or B depending on which half of their provincial championships they play in. Although some teams receive byes in the early provincial rounds, their position in the round in which they enter the competition is usually determined by the provincial draw, resulting in most teams being designated as A or B randomly. For example, each of the four provinces has two semi-finals \u2013 one between two teams designated A and one between two teams designated B. The beaten semi-finalists in each province will always be one A team and one B team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, A and B Teams\nIn all qualifier rounds A teams play A teams and B teams play B teams. Usually the A teams play their provincial games before the B teams which allows the A qualifier games to be scheduled a week before the B qualifier games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 84], "content_span": [85, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 1\nIn the first round of the qualifiers sixteen of the seventeen teams beaten in the preliminary rounds or quarter-finals of the provincial championships compete. New York does not enter the qualifiers. Four A teams play four A teams and four B teams play four B teams. The round 1 draw is unrestricted \u2212 if two teams have played each other in a provincial match they can be drawn to meet again with the winner of the provincial match receiving home advantage. The eight round 1 winners play the eight beaten provincial semi-finalists in round 2 of the qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 1\nCarlow (A) Laois (A) Louth (A) Wicklow (A) Longford (B) Offaly (B) Wexford (B)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 1\nArmagh (A) Derry (A) Antrim (B) Down (B) Fermanagh (B)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 1\n*During the match Laois made seven substitutions, one more than the permitted six. On 21 June 2016 the CCCC declared the match void and scheduled a replay for 2 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 2\nIn the second round of the qualifiers the eight winning teams from Round 1A and Round 1B play the eight beaten provincial semi-finalists. The round 2 draw is unrestricted \u2212 if two teams have played each other in a provincial match they can be drawn to meet again with the winner of the provincial match receiving home advantage. The eight winners of these matches play each other in Round 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 3\nIn the third round of the qualifiers winning teams from round 2A play against winning teams from round 2A and winning teams from round 2B play against winning teams from round 2B. Round 3 rules do not allow two teams that have played each other in a provincial match to meet again. The four winners of these matches play the four beaten provincial finalists in Round 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland Qualifiers, Round 4\nIn the fourth round of the qualifiers, the four winning teams of Round 3A and Round 3B play the four beaten provincial finalists. Round 4 rules do not allow two teams that have played each other in a provincial match to meet again if such a pairing can be avoided. The four winners of these matches play the provincial champions in the All-Ireland Quarter-Finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 78], "content_span": [79, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland, All-Ireland Quarter-Finals\nThe four provincial champions play the winners from Round 4 of the qualifiers. Draw rules \u2013 1) Two teams who met in a provincial final cannot meet again 2) If one of the provincial champions has already met one of the qualifiers in an earlier match then those two teams cannot be drawn together if such a pairing can be avoided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 86], "content_span": [87, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, All-Ireland, All-Ireland Semi-Finals\nThere is no draw for the semi-finals as the fixtures are pre-determined on a three yearly rotation. This rotation ensures that a provinces's champions play the champions of all the other provinces once every three years in the semi-finals if they each win their quarter-finals and prevents two provincial champions meeting in the semi-finals in successive years. If a qualifier team beats a provincial winner in a quarter-final, the qualifier team takes that provincial winner's place in the semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Awards\nThe Sunday Game team of the year was picked on 1 October, the night of the final replay. Dublin's Brian Fenton was named as the Sunday Game player of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258411-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Awards\nThe All Star football team was announced on 3 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, the 129th event of its kind and the culmination of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, was a Gaelic football match played at Croke Park in Dublin on 18 September 2016 and was replayed on 1 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final\nDefending champions Dublin and qualifiers Mayo competed for the Sam Maguire Cup, in a repeat of the 2013 final. Mayo qualified despite defeat in its provincial championship, under the system of second chances introduced in 2001. The first match ended in a draw, Mayo 0\u201315 Dublin 2\u20139. The replay finished Dublin 1\u201315 Mayo 1\u201314, meaning Dublin retained the Sam Maguire Cup for the first time since 1977. This was the eighth final that Mayo have lost since their last success in 1951.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final\nThe game was televised nationally by RT\u00c9 Two as part of The Sunday Game live programme, presented by Michael Lyster from Croke Park, with studio analysis from Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, and Colm O'Rourke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Background\nDublin entered the final having won the Leinster championship (by defeating Laois, Meath and Westmeath) and then overcoming the challenges presented by both Donegal and Kerry. Mayo became the first team to reach the final via the qualifier route since 2010, when both Cork and Down did so. In doing so they overcame London then lost to Galway in the Connacht Championship, then overcame Fermanagh, Kildare Westmeath, Tyrone and Tipperary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Background\nDemand for tickets for the final was extremely high. There was no general sale, with all tickets being distributed via the county boards and clubs. The GAA warned that the holders of any tickets that becomes known to them as having been bought on the black market could be denied entry to the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Background\nConor Lane of Cork refereed the first match, his first All-Ireland senior final. Both teams named their line-ups during the week. This left Dublin unchanged from their semi-final win over Kerry, while Mayo had Tom Parsons take to the pitch in place of Barry Moran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Delayed entry\nDublin delayed entry onto the field of play for the first match. They were scheduled as the first of the teams onto the pitch at 14:56, according to Croke Park's strict timetable. However, they informed stewards they would enter the field of play at 15:00, though then did not do so until 15:02. Mayo, scheduled for entry at 14:58 (two minutes later after Dublin's scheduled time of entry) were then asked enter the pitch earlier than their scheduled time. In the end both teams ran onto the pitch at the same time, though Dublin muscled aside Mayo to make the bench for the team photograph.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 1, Summary\nMayo started well, taking two points through Tom Parsons and Cillian O'Connor. The first goal of the match came in the 9th minute, when the ball hit Mayo's Kevin McLoughlin and trickled over the line for Dublin. O'Connor leveled the match with another point before the 23rd minute, which saw the ball bounce off Colm Boyle's leg and over the line for another goal to Dublin's advantage. Donal Vaughan pulled a point back for Mayo and shortly after, James McCarthy was black carded for tackling O'Connor off the ball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 1, Summary\nIn the 28th minute, Aidan O'Shea put the ball in the Dublin net but was penalised for fouling Dublin's Jonny Cooper. No Dublin player scored until the 31st minute when Rock tapped over a free. Dublin's first point from play came as the half concluded. It was by Paddy Andrews, who had replaced McCarthy, and Andrews's point was swiftly followed by another from him. These were Dublin's only scores from play in the first half. A single point from Jason Doherty wrapped up the first half with Dublin leading by five points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 1, Summary\nAndy Moran opened the scoring in the second half, starting a run of five successive points for Mayo. Further points by Patrick Durcan and O'Connor levelled the match on 45 minutes. Brian Fenton and Rock pushed Dublin ahead, but by the 61st minute the game was again level, with Alan Dillon equalising to bring the scoreline to Dublin 2\u20136 Mayo 0\u201312. A string of three points by John Small, Rock and Diarmuid Connolly towards the end of normal time meant that Dublin were leading by two points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 1, Summary\nSeven minutes of additional time were announced just before the end of normal time, though ultimately more than that was played. Vaughan's point on 70+2 minutes and O'Connor's 44\u00a0yd (40\u00a0m) kick in the final minute set the final up for a replay. The final score was unusual for a drawn match in that, taking own goals into account, 21 of the 30 points were scored by players of one team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 2, Summary\nBy the 6th minute, Dublin had stormed ahead and led by four points through Dean Rock and Kevin McManamon. Mayo came back with points from Patrick Durcan, Cillian O'Connor and Andy Moran to tie the game. Two free kicks by Rock gave Dublin back the lead but was undone when Mayo's Lee Keegan scored the first goal of the match from 14\u00a0yd (13\u00a0m). Dublin suffered a further setback when Jonny Cooper was black carded for tripping Donal Vaughan. Goalscorer Keegan was also black carded late into the first half for impeding Diarmuid Connolly. However, Dublin finished strongly, taking another four points to lead by a single point at half time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 2, Summary\nThe second half was equally tense, as Mayo regained the lead briefly before Dublin took control. Mayo goalkeeper Rob Hennelly was black carded for pulling down Paddy Andrews and the subsequent penalty by Connolly made the score 1\u201311 1\u201308 in favour of Dublin. The three point lead was one Mayo was unable to overturn. Mayo replied with points from O'Connor, Kevin McLoughlin and Durcan but substitutes Bernard Brogan and Cormac Costello kept Dublin ahead. Dublin led 1\u201314 1\u201313 on 70 minutes, with an additional six minutes of injury time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Match 2, Summary\nLate into injury time, Mayo's point scoring hero from the first match, O'Connor had an opportunity to level the match and send the game into extra time, but his 44\u00a0yd (40\u00a0m) free kick missed the target and went wide. The win ensured that Dublin retained the cup for the first time since 1977.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 69], "content_span": [70, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Reaction\nDublin manager Jim Gavin speaking after the match was satisfied with the performance of the team after a long season saying \"What is it now, the 40th week of the year, and we\u2019ve been back since the second week in January, our first game in the O\u2019Byrne Cup, so in terms of the intercounty cycle, it\u2019s been a long season of giving it everything.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 61], "content_span": [62, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Reaction\nAnd I couldn\u2019t ask for any more from the players, and particularly from the management team, the backroom and the support team there who pushed really hard during the season, particularly the last two weeks (since the drawn game) to do their very best for the player group. Everybody's pushing to get these players to be their best, and there's been a really collective togetherness about the squad this year, and we gave it our all. If it didn't work out for us on Saturday I would have no complaints because everybody just gave their all. That's all we ever ask: from myself, or the backroom team, or the players.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 61], "content_span": [62, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Reaction\nMayo goalkeeper Rob Hennelly, who was named in the team as a late replacement for David Clarke and subsequently conceded a penalty and was then black carded, revealed his heartache after the final with a post on Instagram, saying \"I'll never be able to fully describe what was going through my head at this moment. What I was expecting to be one of my best days turned out to be the opposite, and it breaks my heart I didn't come through for my team and county\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 61], "content_span": [62, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Reaction\nMayo manager Stephen Rochford speaking after the match said \"We did our analysis on Dublin. They had pushed with a formation in the first game, pushing four guys inside. They were trying to cut off our short kick-out and as the game developed in the drawn game they were getting more comfort or more reward and it was probably something they were going to try and maximise further.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 61], "content_span": [62, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Reaction\nRobbie's kick-out gave us a bit more length, a bit more option and that was the reason behind it, When you look at a one-point defeat you look at every single play, every single decision, every single moment in it and question what could have been. That\u2019s just the way it is.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 61], "content_span": [62, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Trophy presentation\nDublin captain Stephen Cluxton accepted the Sam Maguire Cup from GAA president Aogan O' Fearghail in the Hogan Stand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 72], "content_span": [73, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Celebrations\nThe Dublin team had a homecoming celebration on 2 October at Smithfield in Dublin which started at 4:30pm. The night before, players and their management team celebrated their win at The Gibson Hotel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258412-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Broadcasting\nBoth matches were shown live on television in Ireland on The Sunday Game. RT\u00c9 television coverage was presented by Michael Lyster from Croke Park, with studio analysis from Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, and Colm O'Rourke. Match commentary was by Ger Canning with comments by Martin Carney. Sky Sports also showed the match live with Rachel Wyse and Brian Carney presenting and Peter Canavan, Jim McGuinness and James Horan providing in-studio analysis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 129th staging of the All-Ireland championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. It is the top tier of senior inter-county championship hurling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nThe championship began on 1 May 2016 and ended on 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nKilkenny were the defending champions. Kerry qualified for the competition for the first time since 2004", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship\nTipperary won the title for the 27th time and for the first time since 2010, defeating Kilkenny in the final, 2\u201329 to 2\u201320.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format\nThe All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is a double-elimination tournament based on the Leinster and Munster provincial championships. Fourteen teams take part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Leinster and Munster Hurling Championships\nSeven Leinster counties compete. Galway and Kerry, though not in Leinster, also participate. The competition begins with a qualifier group consisting of the four weakest teams. Two teams from the qualifier group progress and the remainder of the competition is knock-out. Most of the beaten teams enter the All-Ireland qualifiers \u2013 the two bottom teams in the Leinster qualifier group do not.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Leinster and Munster Hurling Championships\nIn 2016 the bottom team in the Leinster qualifier group will be relegated to next year's Christy Ring Cup (2nd tier). Their place in next year's Leinster qualifier group will be taken by the winner of 2016\u2019s Christy Ring Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Leinster and Munster Hurling Championships\nKerry qualified for this year's Leinster Championship by winning the 2015 Christy Ring Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Leinster and Munster Hurling Championships\nFive Munster counties compete. Kerry participates in The Leinster Hurling Championship (see above). The competition has a knock-out format. All of the beaten teams enter the All-Ireland qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Qualifiers\nAll teams beaten in the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the Leinster and Munster Hurling Championships enter the All-Ireland hurling qualifiers which are knock-out. The qualifiers eventually result in two teams who play the beaten finalists of the Leinster and Munster championships in the two All-Ireland quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 64], "content_span": [65, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, All-Ireland\nThe Leinster and Munster champions play the winners of the two quarter finals in the semi-finals. The final normally takes place on the first Sunday in September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 65], "content_span": [66, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Non-participating Provincial Championships\nConnacht and Ulster teams can qualify for the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship by winning the Christy Ring Cup (tier 2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Non-participating Provincial Championships\nThis competition is no longer organised. Galway represent Connacht and participate in the Leinster Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Format, Non-participating Provincial Championships\nAlthough this competition takes place, it is not part of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Currently no Ulster teams qualify for the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Changes from 2015 championship\nHawkeye was used for the first time in the Munster Hurling Championship in Thurles when Tipperary played Cork on 22 May 2016. Previously it was only installed in Croke Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 76], "content_span": [77, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Broadcasting\nMatches will be broadcast live on television in Ireland on RT\u00c9 and Sky Sports, and in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports. Worldwide coverage will be provided on GAAGO.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Broadcasting\nRT\u00c9 coverage will be shown on RT\u00c9 One on The Sunday Game Live presented by Michael Lyster in high definition. Des Cahill will present The Sunday Game highlights and analysis show on Sunday evening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, Leinster Format\nNine counties compete - seven from Leinster plus Galway and Kerry. Last year's Leinster champions receive a bye into the semi-final. The championship begins with a qualifier group involving the four weakest teams. The group winners and runners-up join four of the five strongest teams in the three Leinster quarter finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 125], "content_span": [126, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, Leinster Qualifier Group\nRed background (row 4) are relegated and play in the Christy Ring Cup next year. The winners of this year's Christy Ring Cup (Meath) are promoted in their place to the qualifier group of next year's Leinster Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 134], "content_span": [135, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, Leinster Quarter-Finals\nLast year's Leinster champions receive a bye into the semi-finals. The remaining six teams (four seeded teams plus the qualifier group winners and runners-up) play in three quarter-finals. An informal system of promotion or relegation operates in this round; if a team from the qualifier group wins their quarter-final, they will be seeded in next year's Leinster championship and the beaten seeded team will compete in next year's Leinster qualifier group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 133], "content_span": [134, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, Leinster Semi-Finals\nLast year's Leinster champions receive a bye into the semi-finals. They are joined by the winners of the three quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 130], "content_span": [131, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Provincial Championships, Munster Senior Hurling Championship, Munster Format\nFive of the six Munster counties compete. Kerry qualify for the qualifier group of the Leinster championship. The competition is straight knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 123], "content_span": [124, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship qualifiers, Qualifiers Round 1, Qualifiers Round 1 Format\nThe eight teams beaten in the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the Leinster (5 teams) and Munster (3 teams) provincial championships play in four matches. A draw is made that ensures there are three matches between Leinster and Munster teams and one match between two Leinster teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 143], "content_span": [144, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship qualifiers, Qualifiers Round 2, Qualifiers Round 2 Format\nThe four winners of round 1 play in two matches. The draw was made on 4 July. Teams who have already met in the Leinster or Munster championships cannot be drawn to meet again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 143], "content_span": [144, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Quarter-Finals\nThe beaten finalists from the Leinster and Munster championships play the winners of round 2 of the qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 113], "content_span": [114, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, All-Ireland Semi-Finals\nThe Leinster and Munster champions play the winners of the two quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 110], "content_span": [111, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Teams, Overview\nAll bar one of the teams from the 2015 championship participated in hurling's top tier in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Teams, Overview\nAntrim, who finished bottom of the 2015 Leinster qualifier group, were relegated to the 2016 Christy Ring Cup. Their place in the 2016 Leinster qualifier group went to Kerry who won the 2015 Christy Ring Cup and gained automatic promotion. It was the first time since 2004 that Kerry participated in the All-Ireland senior championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 61], "content_span": [62, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Awards\nThe Sunday Game team of the year was picked on 4 September, which was the night of the final. The panel consisting of Brendan Cummins, Henry Shefflin, Michael Duignan, Ger Loughnane, Liam Sheedy, Eddie Brennan and Cyril Farrell selected Tipperary's S\u00e9amus Callanan as the Sunday game player of the year. Other players nominated were Padraic Maher and John McGrath of Tipperary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258413-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Awards\nOn 4 November, the 2016 All Star Award winners were announced at the awards ceremony in the National Convention Centre in Dublin. Austin Gleeson of Waterford was named as the All Stars Hurler of the Year and the All Stars Young Hurler of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 129th event of its kind and the culmination of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. It was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final\nThis was the 18th All-Ireland season that ended with a Kilkenny\u2013Tipperary final. Of the previous 17, Tipperary won 10 and Kilkenny 7. It was also the fifth final between Tipperary and Kilkenny since 2009, with Kilkenny leading the series 3\u20131. Kilkenny were chasing three in a row with Tipperary looking for a first All-Ireland since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final\nThe final was shown live in Ireland on RT\u00c9 One as part of The Sunday Game live programme, presented by Michael Lyster from Croke Park, with studio analysis from Liam Sheedy, Henry Shefflin and Ger Loughnane. Match commentary was provided by Ger Canning with analysis by Michael Duignan. The game was also shown live on Sky Sports, presented by Rachel Wyse and Brian Carney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final\nTipperary clinched their 27th All-Ireland title winning on a 2\u201329 to 2-20 scoreline. Their victory also marked the first time since the 1960s that Tipperary had won multiple All-Ireland titles in a single decade, having only won one title each in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Background\nThis was the seventh time in eight years that the counties have played each other in the championship, with Kilkenny winning 5 times. Kilkenny went into the final having won 36 All Ireland titles, 11 titles in the last 15 years (2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015), with Tipperary on 26 titles, 2 titles over the same period (2001 and 2010).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Background\nThe teams had played each other 26 times in the championship, the first time being in 1887, with Kilkenny winning 12 times and Tipperary winning on 13 occasions with one draw in 2014. Since the 2010 All-Ireland Final, Kilkenny have 10 wins and a draw in 13 league and championship games against Tipperary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Background\nKilkenny had played in 65 All-Ireland finals, winning 36, losing 25 and drawing 4, with Tipperary having appeared in 40 All-Ireland finals, winning 26, losing 12 and drawing 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Background\nThe final was Kilkenny manager Brian Cody's 84th championship match as manager since taking over at the start of 1999 season. Kilkenny had won 68, drawn six and lost nine of the previous matches, the defeats being against Galway in 2001, 2005 and 2012, Cork in 1999, 2004 and 2013, Wexford in 2004, Tipperary in 2010 and Dublin in 2013. Tipperary were bidding to become the first Munster champions to win the All-Ireland title since Cork in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Pre-match, Jubilee team\nThe Tipperary team that won the 1991 All-Ireland Final was presented to the crowd before the match to mark 25 years. Tipperary manager Michael Ryan who played on that team was represented by his mother for the presentation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Pre-match, Ticketing\nWith a stadium capacity of 82,300, the 32 individual county boards will receive 60,000 tickets. Schools and third level colleges will get 2,500 tickets, while season ticket holders will be entitled to 5,500 tickets. 1,000 tickets will be given to overseas clubs. The Camogie, Ladies' Football, Handball and Rounders Associations are each allocated about 200 tickets, as are the jubilee teams and mini-7s which play at half-time. The match was a sell-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Pre-match, Related events\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Final was played between Tipperary and Limerick as a curtain-raiser to the senior final. Tipperary went on to win the final on a 1\u201321 to 0-17 scoreline. The Tipperary minor team were captained by Brian McGrath, brother of Noel and John McGrath who went to win the senior final with Tipperary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 77], "content_span": [78, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Summary, Officials\nOn 22 August 2016 the officials were chosen for the final by the GAA, with Brian Gavin being named as the referee. Barry Kelly was the standby referee with Colm Lyons of Cork the other linesman and John Keane of Galway the sideline official. The umpires were Michael Gavin, David Gavin, William Flynn, all from Clara and PJ Lawlor from Ferbane/Belmont. The match was his fourth All-Ireland final having been the referee in 2011, 2013, and the replay in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Summary, Team news\nIt was confirmed on 15 August that Kilkenny's Michael Fennelly would miss the final after he ruptured his achilles tendon in the semi-final replay victory over Waterford. Kilkenny named their starting fifteen on Friday 2 September and it showed two changes to the one which defeated Waterford in the semi-final replay with Kevin Kelly included at corner-forward. The other change saw Kieran Joyce replacing Michael Fennelly. Michael Ryan made one change to the Tipperary team for the final with John O\u2019Dwyer coming in at top of the right instead of Nial O Meara with John McGrath moving to top of the left. There were five All-Ireland Final debutants in Tipperary's starting line-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Summary, Summary\nSeamus Callanan opened the scoring after two minutes with a point from out on the left which he hit over his left shoulder. Kevin Kelly equalized for Kilkenny in the fifth minute before TJ Reid scored from a free to put Kilkenny into a one-point lead. After ten minutes, S\u00e9amus Kennedy scored his first ever championship point to make it four points all, after fifteen minutes it was six all. John O\u2019Dwyer scored a point after twenty five minutes to level the scores at nine all. The half-time score was Tipperary 0-14 Kilkenny 0\u201312 with every single Tipperary forward scoring from play. The sides were level 10 times in the first half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 74], "content_span": [75, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Summary, Summary\nSeamus Callinan had five points in the first half and scored the first point of the second half from a free to open the lead to three points. After forty-one minutes, Kevin Kelly scored a goal for Kilkenny when he scoped and flicked the ball into the empty net in front of the hill 16 end. Seamus Callinan got the next score from a free to put one point between them. Jason Forde who had come on as a substitute a minute earlier for Michael Breen scored a point to level the game in the forty fifth minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 74], "content_span": [75, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Summary, Summary\nTwo minutes later John O\u2019Dwyer picked up the ball and cut in from the left and hit a low shot from distance that flew into the back of the net to put Tipperary into a four-point lead. Pauric Maher scored a point from out on the left touchline in the fifty-first minute to increase the lead to five. Tipperary were six ahead in the fifty-sixth minute after another Seamus Callinan point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 74], "content_span": [75, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Summary, Summary\nWith ten minutes left John McGrath scored a second goal for Tipperary when he cut in from the right and hit a high shot to the left after a pass from Noel McGrath, this put Tipperary nine points clear. Two minutes later Richie Hogan scored with a ground shot to the net to reduce the lead to six. Tipperary then scored a further four points to go into stoppage time with a nine-point lead which they held to the end to claim the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 74], "content_span": [75, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Trophy presentation\nTipperary captain Brendan Maher accepted the Liam MacCarthy Cup from GAA president Aogan O' Fearghail in the Hogan Stand. The Tipperary team then did a victory lap around Croke Park with the trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 86], "content_span": [87, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Reaction\nTipperary manager Michel Ryan speaking after the match said \"This is a fantastic day for Tipperary hurling. I think we might have awoken other giants that may have been sleeping though, in that every other county is going to take huge encouragement from what we\u2019ve achieved this year, because we\u2019re all in the pot; every one of us hurling counties are chasing Kilkenny and those are the facts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Reaction\nAnd for one of us to come through and break that mould for once\u2026 don\u2019t get me wrong, that\u2019s not a foregone conclusion that that will ever happen again, such is the quality of Kilkenny, but I think we\u2019re after sending home a lot of teams that I think will set 2017 alight.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Reaction\nKilkenny manager Brian Cody speaking after the match said \"The better team won, the better team always wins as far as I\u2019m concerned but it was comprehensive, We went in after the first half two points down, well in the game. We got a good start to the second half, got the goal but you know they didn\u2019t blink, they came back at us and they got some terrific scores, We were out-played through the second half and there\u2019s no argument that the better team won the match.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Reaction\nNoel McGrath said it was the stuff of dreams to come back from cancer and win the All-Ireland title saying \"Fifteen months ago I never thought I'd be playing in Croke Park, let alone going up the steps at Croke Park, or watching Brendan (Maher) lift up the cup. It was tough for me for a few months in 2015, but look I'm just delighted to be back playing and delighted to be on the pitch and doing what I can for Tipperary and I'm just absolutely thrilled to be part of an All-Ireland-winning team. I was just delighted to be able to get back playing to whatever level I could get back to - I wasn't sure what that would be.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Reaction\nFormer Tipperary hurler and manager Nicky English writing in the Irish Times taught that Tipperary out-Kilkennyed Kilkenny this time to emerge as very deserving and worthy winners of this All-Ireland final saying \"This was a huge win for Tipperary \u2013 there\u2019s no other way to put it. Huge! Tipperary\u2019s strength in the first tackle, their aerial ability throughout, their skill in the forwards and their intensity was reminiscent of Kilkenny at their level best, which should be taken as a serious compliment. From Mick Ryan and his management team\u2019s perspective, they couldn\u2019t have asked for any more from the players. In terms of power, aggression, skill and intelligent hurling, Tipperary were fantastic.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Reaction\nHighlights of the final were shown on The Sunday Game programme which aired at 9:30pm that night on RT\u00c9 Two and was presented by Des Cahill with match analysis from Brendan Cummins, Eddie Brennan, and Cyril Farrell. On the man of the match award shortlist were John O\u2019Dwyer, Ronan Maher, and Seamus Callanan, with Seamus Callanan winning the award which was presented by GAA president Aogan O' Fearghail at the Double tree by Hilton hotel in Dublin where the post match Tipperary function was being held. Tipperary manager Michael Ryan opened the envelope that contained the winning players name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258414-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Match Details, Celebrations\nThe Tipperary team returned home on the 5 September were the homecoming event was held at Semple Stadium in Thurles. The gates of the Stadium were opened at 4.00pm with the Tipperary senior team were introduced to the crowd at 8.00pm, preceded by the minor squad, who helped the county to their first minor-senior double since 1949.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 79], "content_span": [80, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship is the 43rd edition of the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association's premier inter-county Ladies' Gaelic Football tournament. It is known for sponsorship reasons as the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship\nCork were the defending champions and successfully defended their title beating Dublin in the final on 25 September 2016. The 2016 attendance of 34,445 was a new record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Format\nConnacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster each organise their provincial championship. Each province determines the format for deciding their champions and it may be league, group, knock-out, double-elimination, etc. or a combination. For clarity, the format is explained in the provincial sections below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Format\nAll teams except the provincial champions enter the All-Ireland qualifiers. The final four qualifier winners re-enter the All-Ireland championship at the quarterfinal stage. All matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Format\nThe four provincial champions play the four winners from the qualifiers in the All-Ireland quarterfinals with the winners progressing to the semifinals. The final is normally played on the fourth Sunday in September. All matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Connacht Championship, Connacht Format\nAs only two teams enter, a knock-out final is played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 119], "content_span": [120, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Leinster Championship, Leinster Format\nFour Leinster teams (Dublin, Laois, Meath and Westmeath) compete in an initial group stage. Each team plays all the other teams once in three rounds of two matches. The top two teams advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 119], "content_span": [120, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Munster Championship, Munster Format\nThree Munster teams (Cork, Kerry and Waterford) compete in an initial group stage. The top two teams advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 117], "content_span": [118, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Provincial Championships, Ulster Championship, Ulster Format\nFour teams compete in two semifinals and a final. All matches are knockout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 115], "content_span": [116, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Qualifiers, Qualifiers Format\nAll the teams except the provincial champions enter the qualifiers. A preliminary round is held to reduce the number of teams to eight who then play four matches. All matches are knock-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 84], "content_span": [85, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, Qualifiers, Qualifiers Format\nThe four winners play the four provincial champions in the All-Ireland quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 84], "content_span": [85, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258415-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, All-Ireland, All-Ireland Quarterfinals\nThe four provincial champions play the four winners from the qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 93], "content_span": [94, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258416-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final featured Cork and Dublin. Cork emerged as winners after a controversial 1\u20137 to 1\u20136 win over Dublin. In the 22nd minute Dublin's Carla Rowe had a point disallowed. The umpires waved the effort wide but TV replays showed that Rowe's shot had actually gone between the posts. As Hawk-Eye was not used in the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, the decision stood. At half-time Dublin were leading by 0\u20134 to 0\u20133. As the second half started Rhona N\u00ed Bhuachalla came on as a substitute and scored with an assist from Ciara O'Sullivan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258416-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final\nThe teams were level at 1\u20133 to 0\u20136 with twenty minutes remaining before Cork scored four unanswered points between the 48th and 54th minutes. Doireann O'Sullivan scored three while Orla Finn was also on target. Dublin were four points down in the final minute when Sin\u00e9ad Aherne scored from a penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258416-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final, Teams\nTeam:1 Martina O'Brien2 Marie Ambrose3 Br\u00edd Stack 4 Rois\u00edn Phelan5 Shauna Kelly6 Deirdre O'Reilly7 Vera Foley8 Annie Walsh9 Briege Corkery10 Rena Buckley11 Aine O'Sullivan12 Orlagh Farmer13 Ciara O'Sullivan (c)14 Doireann O'Sullivan15 Orla Finn", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 66], "content_span": [67, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258416-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final, Teams\nSubstitutes:Rhona N\u00ed Bhuachalla for \u00c1. O'Sullivan (half time)Eimear Scally for Walsh (44)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 66], "content_span": [67, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258416-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final, Teams\nTeam:1 Ciara Trant2 Olwen Carey3 Deirdre Murphy4 Leah Caffrey5 Sin\u00e9ad Goldrick6 Sinead Finnegan 7 Niamh Collins8 Lauren Magee9 Niamh McEvoy10 Molly Lamb11 No\u00eblle Healy (c)12 Carla Rowe 13 Lyndsey Davey14 Sin\u00e9ad Aherne15 Nicole Owens", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 66], "content_span": [67, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258416-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final, Teams\nSubstitutes:Siobhan Woods for Owens (44)Muireann Ni Scanaill for Caffrey (44)Sorcha Furlong for Lamb (50)O. Leonard for McEvoy (52)Lucy Collins for Murphy (53)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 66], "content_span": [67, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258417-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship is an inter county football competition between 31 of the 32 counties of Ireland (Kilkenny did not participate). Provincial championships were held in Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster with the winners progressing to the All-Ireland semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258417-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship\nThe competition was sponsored for the second time by EirGrid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258418-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 53rd staging of the All-Ireland inter-county championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 25 May 2016 and ended on 10 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258418-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship\nLimerick entered the championship as the defending champions. They were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258418-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship\nOn 10 September 2016 Waterford won the championship following a 5-15 to 0-14 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in 24 championship seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258418-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, Format\nLeinster, Munster and Ulster each organise a provincial under-21 championship. Connacht do not organise a provincial championship and are represented by Galway. The three provincial champions and Galway enter the All-Ireland semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 54], "content_span": [55, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258418-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, New trophy\nIn September 2016 the GAA established a new trophy named The James Nowlan Cup to be presented to the All-Ireland under-21 hurling champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258418-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, New trophy\nThe old trophy, the Cross of Cashel, was retired after the 2015 final having been introduced in 1967.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258419-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Final\nThe 2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship final was a hurling match that was played at Semple Stadium, Thurles on 10 September 2016 to determine the winners of the 2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, the 54th season of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, a tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the champion teams of the four provinces of Ireland. The final was contested by Waterford of Munster and Galway of Connacht, with Waterford winning by 5-15 to 0-14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258419-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Final\nThe All-Ireland final between Waterford and Galway was a unique occasion as it was the first ever championship meeting between the two teams. Waterford were appearing in their third ever final, while Galway were lining out in their 11th All-Ireland decider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258419-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Final\nWaterford's D. J. Foran opened the scoring with a goal in the opening minutes, however, Galway clawed back to within two points by the tenth minute. In spite of this a yawning chasm soon began to emerge. Patrick Curran cracked home a second Waterford goal in the 12th minute and the D\u00e9ise were 2-03 to 0-03 clear. Two minutes later, an audacious Curran handpass picked out Stephen Bennett and while goalkeeper Cathal Tuohy got a stick to his thunderous drive, the sliotar flew into the net. Tuohy denied Waterford a fourth goal of the first half when he somehow flicked Tom Devine's thunderous drive over the crossbar. At half time, Waterford were 3-10 to 0-6 clear and the game looked over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 744]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258419-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Final\nThe Tribesmen reeled off five points without reply after the restart to narrow the deficit, however, it was as close as they got to Waterford. Shane Bennett's 49th-minute goal seemed to kill off any hope of a Galway revival. Stephen Bennett\u2019s second goal in the closing stages capped a memorable evening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258419-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Final\nWaterford's All-Ireland victory was their first since 1992. The win gave them their second All-Ireland title over all and put them in seventh position on the all-time roll of honour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258420-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Pro Team\nThe 2016 All-Pro teams were named by the Associated Press (AP), Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA), and Sporting News (SN) for performance in the 2016 NFL season. While none of the All-Pro teams have the official imprimatur of the NFL (whose official recognition is nomination to the 2017 Pro Bowl), they are included in the NFL Record and Fact Book and also part of the language of the 2011 NFLPA Collective Bargaining Agreement. Any player selected to the first-team of any of the teams can be described as an \"All-Pro.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258420-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 All-Pro Team\nThe AP team, with first-team and second-team selections, was chosen by a national panel of fifty NFL writers and broadcasters. For the first time, the nationwide panel of 60 sports writers and broadcasters who regularly cover the NFL voted for specific positions on the offensive line, a \"flex\" player on offense, a fifth defensive back, and a punt returner and special teamer. The Sporting News All-NFL team is voted on by NFL players and executives and will be released at a later date. The PFWA team is selected by its more than 300 national members who are accredited media members covering the NFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258420-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Pro Team, Key\nAP = Associated Press first-team All-ProAP-2 = Associated Press second-team All-ProAP-2t = Tied for second-team All-Pro in the AP votePFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-NFLSN = Sporting News All- Pro", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 22], "content_span": [23, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258420-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-Pro Team, Key\nPFWA and SN did not separate the tackles and guards into more specific positions as the AP did.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 22], "content_span": [23, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258421-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 All-SEC football team\nThe 2016 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by the Associated Press (AP) and the conference coaches for the 2016 Southeastern Conference football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258421-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 All-SEC football team\nThe Alabama Crimson Tide won the conference, beating the Florida Gators 54 to 16 in the SEC Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258421-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 All-SEC football team\nAlabama quarterback Jalen Hurts was voted the AP SEC Offensive Player of the Year. Alabama defensive end Jonathan Allen was voted the AP SEC Defensive Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258421-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 All-SEC football team, Key\nBold = Consensus first-team selection by both the coaches and AP", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 31], "content_span": [32, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258422-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Allan Cup\nThe 2016 Allan Cup was the 2016 Canadian Grand National Championship of Senior ice hockey and the 108th year the trophy was awarded. The tournament was contended in Steinbach, Manitoba from April 11 to April 16, 2016, with all games played at the T.G. Smith Centre. The Bentley Generals defeated the host and defending champion South East Prairie Thunder in overtime to win the national title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258422-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Allan Cup, Information\nThis year's Allan Cup marked the second time in eight seasons that the Allan Cup was played in Steinbach, with three of the participating teams from 2009 returning for 2016. The South East Prairie Thunder were formally announced as the host club in September 2014, the 2009 champion Bentley Generals qualified by winning Alberta's Chinook Hockey League, and the 2009 host team, \u00cele-des-Ch\u00eanes North Stars, qualified as Manitoba champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 27], "content_span": [28, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258422-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Allan Cup, Information\nThe other three clubs to qualify were the Stoney Creek Generals, who captured the OHA Allan Cup Hockey championship and Renwick Cup; the Shellbrook Elks, who qualified by default as the lone Senior 'AAA' club in Saskatchewan; and the Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts, winner of the Atlantic region playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 27], "content_span": [28, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan\nThe 2016 Allsvenskan, part of the 2016 Swedish football season, is the 92nd season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. The fixtures were released on 9 December 2015 and it included a meeting between the two most recent champions IFK Norrk\u00f6ping and Malm\u00f6 FF (in Malm\u00f6) as the opening match, a replay of the last round of the previous season. The season started on 2 April 2016 and ended in November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan\nIFK Norrk\u00f6ping were the defending champions after winning the title in the last round in the previous season. Malm\u00f6 FF won the Swedish championship this season, their 22nd Allsvenskan title and 19th Swedish championship overall, in the 28th round on 26 October 2016 when they won 3\u20130 in the away fixture against Falkenbergs FF at Falkenbergs IP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Summary, Allsvenskans stora pris\nFor the fourth year running, the broadcaster of Allsvenskan, C More Entertainment, hosted an award ceremony where they presented seven awards and two special awards to the players and staff of the 16 Allsvenskan clubs, the award ceremony was held on 17 November 2016. The nominations for the 2016 season were officially announced on 11 November 2016. Nominees are displayed below, the winners are marked in bold text. Malm\u00f6 FF received the most nominations with seven nominations while IFK Norrk\u00f6ping received four nominations, and AIK and IF Elfsborg received two nominations. Djurg\u00e5rdens IF, Falkenbergs FF and IFK G\u00f6teborg received one nomination each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 50], "content_span": [51, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Suspended matches, IFK G\u00f6teborg vs. Malm\u00f6 FF\nThe match at Gamla Ullevi between IFK G\u00f6teborg and Malm\u00f6 FF on 27 April 2016 was abandoned after 77 minutes of play. A firecracker was thrown towards former IFK G\u00f6teborg player Tobias Sana from the home section. On 4 May, the Swedish Football Association's disciplinary committee decided that the match would not continue and that the final score would be 0\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 62], "content_span": [63, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Suspended matches, J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings S\u00f6dra IF vs. \u00d6stersunds FK\nThe match at Stadsparksvallen between J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings S\u00f6dra IF and \u00d6stersunds FK on 15 August 2016 was abandoned after 90 minutes of play. A spectator invaded the pitch and attacked \u00d6stersund's goalkeeper Aly Keita. Keita was advised by team physicians to not finish the game. On 25 August, the Swedish Football Association's disciplinary committee decided that the match would not continue and that the final score would be 0\u20133. However, the decision was overturned on 27 September and the final score would be 1\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 74], "content_span": [75, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Teams\nA total of sixteen teams are contesting the league, including fourteen sides from the 2015 season and two promoted teams from the 2015 Superettan. Both of the promoted teams for the 2015 season managed to stay in the league, Hammarby IF and GIF Sundsvall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Teams\nHalmstads BK and \u00c5tvidabergs FF were relegated at the end of the 2015 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were replaced by 2015 Superettan champions J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings S\u00f6dra IF and runners-up \u00d6stersunds FK. J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings S\u00f6dra IF returned to Allsvenskan after 46 years' absence, having been relegated at the end of the 1969 season. This is J\u00f6nk\u00f6pings S\u00f6dra's 11th season in the league. \u00d6stersunds FK are participating in the league for the first time in the club's history; they are the first new club in Allsvenskan's history since Falkenbergs FF in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Teams\nFalkenbergs FF as 14th-placed team retained their Allsvenskan spot after winning against third-placed Superettan team IK Sirius 3\u20133 (away goals) on aggregate in a relegation/promotion playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Play-offs\nThe 14th-placed team of Allsvenskan meets the third-placed team from 2016 Superettan in a two-legged tie on a home-and-away basis with the team from Allsvenskan finishing at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 27], "content_span": [28, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258423-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Allsvenskan, Attendances\nTeams with an average home attendance of at least 10,000:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258424-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Alps Tour\nThe 2016 Alps Tour was the 16th season of the Alps Tour, one of four third-tier tours recognised by the European Tour. It was the first Alps Tour season in which all events received Official World Golf Ranking points, as OWGR points were introduced midway through the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258424-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Alps Tour, Graduates\nThe top five players (not otherwise exempt) on the Order of Merit earned Challenge Tour cards for 2017. Since the second-place finisher earned Challenge Tour status in a higher category by making the cut in the final stage of Q School, the sixth-place finisher received the fifth card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 25], "content_span": [26, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258425-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Amber Valley Borough Council election\nElections to Amber Valley Borough Council in Derbyshire, England took place on Thursday 5 May 2016. One third of the council seats were up for election and after the election the Conservative Party continued to hold overall control of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258425-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Amber Valley Borough Council election, Election result, Ward results\nPercentage change in party votes are from the last time the ward was contested. This is either 2014 or 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 73], "content_span": [74, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258426-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 America East Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 25\u201328, 2016. All six eligible participants out of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Edward A. LeLacheur Park in Lowell, Massachusetts, the home park of UMass Lowell. Binghamton won the championship and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258426-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Conference Baseball Tournament, Seeding and format\nAll six eligible teams were seeded one through six based on conference winning percentage only. The No. 1 and No. 2 seeds received a first-round bye. The teams then played a double-elimination tournament. UMass Lowell, despite hosting the event, was not eligible to participate as it was transitioning from Division II. The River Hawks are expected to complete this transition and be eligible for championships in the 2017\u201318 academic year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258426-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Conference Baseball Tournament, Schedule\n*Game times in EDT. # \u2013 Rankings denote tournament seed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258427-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 America East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the America East Conference to be held from October 27 to November 6, 2016. The five match tournament will be held at campus sites, with the higher seed hosting. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Albany Great Danes are the defending tournament champions, after defeating the Hartford Hawks 2\u20131 in the championship match for the program's first league title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258428-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Conference women's soccer season\nThe 2016 America East Conference men's soccer season was the 21st season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258429-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 America East Men's Basketball Tournament took place on March 2, 7, and 12, 2016. The entire tournament took place on campus sites with the higher-seeded school hosting each game throughout the championship. The winner of the championship game earned an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258429-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258429-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Men's Basketball Tournament, Bracket and results\nTeams will reseed after each round with highest remaining seeds receiving home court advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258430-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 America East Women's Basketball Tournament is a tournament that began March 5 and concluded with the championship game on March 11 at SEFCU Arena. Albany defeated Maine in the championship to win their 5th consecutive American East Tournament title and earn an automatic trip NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258430-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258430-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 America East Women's Basketball Tournament, Schedule\nAll tournament games are nationally televised on an ESPN network:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258431-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Florida from May 24 through May 29. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the American Athletic Conference for the 2016 season. The University of Connecticut won and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258431-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament, Format and seeding\nAll eight baseball teams in The American were seeded based on their records in conference play. The tournament used a two bracket double-elimination format, leading to a single championship game between the winners of each bracket. South Florida claimed the seventh seed over UCF by virtue of owning the third tie-breaker (season series tied 3-3; both teams 0-3 versus Tulane; USF 2-1 versus East Carolina, UCF 0-3 versus East Carolina).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 73], "content_span": [74, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258432-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game, held on Saturday, December 3, 2016, was the second football championship game for that conference. Houston defeated Temple, 24\u201313, in last year's game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258432-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game, Teams, Navy\nThe Navy Midshipmen football team is a member of the American Athletic Conference in its West Division. They represented the West Division in the American Athletic Conference Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258432-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game, Teams, Navy\nNavy hosted the title game. Since Navy and Temple both finished 7\u20131 in American play and did not play during the regular season, the next tiebreaker used to determine the home team was College Football Playoff (CFP) ranking. Under American Conference rules, if one or both division champions enter the final week of conference play in the CFP rankings, the higher-ranked team will host, provided that it wins its game that week. Since Navy entered its conference finale against SMU at #25 in the CFP rankings, and won that game 75\u201331, the Midshipmen earned hosting rights. This was Navy's first ever conference championship appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 73], "content_span": [74, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258432-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game, Teams, Temple\nThe Temple Owls went 7\u20131 in American Athletic Conference play, finishing 1st in the East Division for the second straight year. Due to their win over South Florida, they represented the East Division in the American Athletic Conference Championship Game. This was their second straight conference championship appearance. They were attempting to earn their first conference title since 1967, when the Owls were in the Middle Atlantic Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 75], "content_span": [76, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258433-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the conference tournament for the American Athletic Conference during the 2015\u201316 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held from March 10\u201313, 2016 at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. The Tournament was won by the #5 Seed Connecticut Huskies, who beat the #6 Seed Memphis Tigers in the final by a score of 72\u201358.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258433-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams are seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. With SMU ineligible for postseason play, the top six seeds will receive first round byes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 68], "content_span": [69, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258433-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Schedule\nAll tournament games are nationally televised on an ESPN network:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 71], "content_span": [72, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258434-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament is the 4th edition of the American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decides the American Athletic Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The semifinals and finals were played at Corbett Soccer Stadium on the campus of South Florida in Tampa, FL on November 11 & 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258434-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, Seeding and format\nThe teams are seeded based on their performance in the conference's round-robin regular season. The top four teams qualify for the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 77], "content_span": [78, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258434-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, Television/internet coverage\nThe semifinals were streamed live on the American Digital Network. The final was carried live on ESPN2 and 4 hours later on ESPNU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 87], "content_span": [88, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258435-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Softball tournament was held at the Collins Family Softball Complex on the campus of the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma from May 12 through May 14, 2016. The event determined the champion of the American Athletic Conference for the 2016 NCAA Division I softball season. Third-seeded Tulsa won the Tournament for the first time and earned the American Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. All games were televised; the quarterfinals and semifinals were shown on the American Digital Network while the championship was broadcast on ESPN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258435-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament\nPrevious winners of the Tournament were UCF in 2015 and former member Louisville in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258435-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe conference's seven teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage from the round-robin regular season. The teams then played a single-elimination tournament with the top seed earning a single bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 73], "content_span": [74, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258435-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament, All-Tournament Team\nThe following players were name to the All-Tournament Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258435-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament, All-Tournament Team, Most Outstanding Player\nCaitlin Sill was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Sill was a pitcher for Tulsa who earned two wins in the tournament without allowing a run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 99], "content_span": [100, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258436-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was a tournament held between March 4\u20137, 2016 in the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Connecticut won their third straight American Athletic Conference title by defeating South Florida and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258436-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll the teams in the American Athletic Conference qualified for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference record, and then a tiebreaker system was used. Teams seeded 6\u201311 played in the opening round, and teams seeded 1\u20135 received a bye to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 70], "content_span": [71, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258436-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Schedule\nAll tournament games are nationally televised on an ESPN network:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 73], "content_span": [74, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258437-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the American Athletic Conference to be held from November 2 to 6, 2016. The five match tournament will be held at Morrone Stadium, home field of the regular season champion Connecticut Huskies in Storrs, Connecticut. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Cincinnati Bearcats are the defending tournament champions, after defeating the USF Bulls in a penalty kick shootout in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference football season was the 25th NCAA Division I FBS football season of the American Athletic Conference (The American). The season was the third since the breakup of the former Big East Conference, and the third season with the College Football Playoff in place. The American was considered a member of the \"Group of Five\" (G5) with Conference USA, the Mid-American Conference, Mountain West Conference, and the Sun Belt Conference. Whereas under the previous system the champion of the conference was guaranteed an automatic berth to a BCS bowl game, the highest-ranked champion member of the G5 received a bid to one of the six major bowls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season\nThe American consisted of 12 members: Cincinnati, East Carolina, Houston, Memphis, SMU, South Florida, Temple, Tulane, Tulsa, UCF, UConn, Navy. In June 2015, the Collegiate Commissioner's Association announced that it would postpone final rankings until after the annual Army\u2013Navy Game if Navy or Army are in contention for a spot in the semifinals or a New Years Six bowl. If Navy was the highest-ranked Group of 5 champion and loses to Army, it would be replaced by next highest-ranked Group of 5 champion in the New Years Six Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season\nIn the 2016 season, the American had four new coaches. Willie Fritz, formerly the head coach at Georgia Southern, was hired by Tulane to replace Curtis Johnson. After beginning the 2013 season, Johnson lost 22 of his final 27 games against FBS opponents. He finished at Tulane with a 15\u20134 record through four full seasons. He compiled a 7\u20139 conference record in the C-USA (2012\u20132013), and a 3\u201313 conference record in the American Athletic Conference (2014\u20132015). On December 1, 2015, UCF hired Oregon offensive coordinator Scott Frost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season\nFrost replaced longtime UCF head coach George O'Leary and interim head coach Danny Barrett, who took over the Knights when O'Leary resigned following an 0\u20138 start. On December 3, 2015, Memphis hired Arizona State offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Mike Norvell, replacing Justin Fuente who took the job at Virginia Tech. On December 13, 2015 East Carolina hired Duke (OC/QB) Scottie Montgomery. replacing Ruffin McNeill who was relieved of his duties as ECU head coach after finishing the season with a record of 5\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, American Athletic Conference Media Day\nThe American Athletic Conference Media Day took place August 12 in Newport, Rhode Island.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 89], "content_span": [90, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Schedule\nAll Times and Dates are Tentative, The 2016 conference football schedule was released February 9", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Schedule, Week 6\nThe October 7th game in Orlando between Tulane and UCF was postponed due to Hurricane Matthew and rescheduled for November 5, a date which both teams had open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Schedule, Week 7\nThe October 13th game in Greenville, NC between Navy and East Carolina was postponed due because of flooding associated with Hurricane Matthew, the game will be rescheduled for November 19, a date which both teams had open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 67], "content_span": [68, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Bowl games\nAmerican Athletic Conference bowl games for the 2016 season are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 61], "content_span": [62, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Bowl games\nRankings are from CFP Poll. All times Eastern Time Zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 61], "content_span": [62, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Awards and honors, Conference awards\nThe following individuals received postseason honors as voted by the American Athletic Conference football coaches at the end of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 87], "content_span": [88, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Awards and honors, Conference awards\nWR \u2013 Zay Jones, East Carolina WR \u2013 Courtland Sutton, SMU WR \u2013 Keevan Lucas, Tulsa OT \u2013 Kofi Amichia, South FloridaOT \u2013 Dion Dawkins, Temple OG \u2013 Adam West, Navy OG \u2013 Black Belcher, Tulsa C \u2013 Chandler Miller, Tulsa TE \u2013 Daniel Montiel, MemphisQB \u2013 Quinton Flowers, South FloridaRB \u2013 Marlon Mack, South FloridaK \u2013 Jake Elliott, MemphisRS \u2013 Tony Pollard, Memphis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 87], "content_span": [88, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Awards and honors, Conference awards\nDL \u2013 Haason Reddick, Temple*DL \u2013 Ed Oliver, Houston*DL \u2013 Tanzel Smart, TulaneDL Justin Lawler, SMULB \u2013 Shaquem Griffin, UCFLB \u2013 Eric Wilson, CincinnatiLB \u2013 Steven Taylor, HoustonLB \u2013 Genard Avery, MemphisLB \u2013 Nico Marley, TulaneCB Horace Richardson, SMUCB \u2013 Howard Wilson, HoustonS \u2013 Darrion Millines, SMU S \u2013 Obi Melifonwu, UConn P \u2013 Spencer Smith, Memphis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 87], "content_span": [88, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Awards and honors, Conference awards\nWR \u2013 Noel Thomas, UConnWR \u2013 Anthony Miller, MemphisWR \u2013 Rodney Adams, South FloridaOT \u2013 Blake Copeland, NavyOT \u2013 Evan Plagg, TulsaOG \u2013 Dominique Threatt, South Florida OG \u2013 Tyler Bowling, TulsaC \u2013 Maurice Morris, Navy TE \u2013 Mitchell Wilcox, South FloridaQB \u2013 Greg Ward Jr., HoustonRB \u2013 Jahad Thomas, TempleRB \u2013 D'Angelo Brewer, Tulsa K \u2013 Aaron Boumerhi, TempleRS \u2013 D'Ernest Johnson, South Florida", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 87], "content_span": [88, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, Awards and honors, Conference awards\nDL \u2013 Jamiyus Pittman, UCFDL \u2013 Cortez Broughton, CincinnatiDL \u2013 Deadrin Senat, South FloridaDL \u2013 Praise Martin-Oguike, TempleLB \u2013 Tyus Bowser, HoustonLB \u2013 Micah Thomas, NavyLB \u2013 Auggie Sanchez, South FloridaLB \u2013 Avery Williams, TempleCB \u2013 Shaquill Griffin, UCFCB \u2013 Brandon Wilson, HoustonCB \u2013 Deatrick Nichols, South FloridaCB \u2013 Parry Nickerson, TulaneS \u2013 Garrett Davis, HoustonS \u2013 Sean Chandler, TempleP \u2013 Worth Gregory, ECU", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 87], "content_span": [88, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258438-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference football season, NFL Draft\nThe American had a conference-record 15 players selected in the 2017 NFL draft, which placed it as the fifth most prolific conference in the draft. The American made headlines by having more selections than the Big 12 Conference, a Power 5 Conference. The following list includes all AAC players who were drafted in the 2017 NFL draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 60], "content_span": [61, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258439-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 American Athletic Conference men's soccer season was the 4th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258439-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference men's soccer season\nThe SMU Mustangs are the defending regular season champions, and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane are the defending tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258439-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference men's soccer season, All-AAC awards and teams\nMatias Pyysalo, M, Jr., UCFAdam Wilson, M, So., CincinnatiKwame Awuah, M, Sr., UConnAbdou Mbacke Thiam, F, So., UConnJake Nerwinski, B, Sr., UConnNazeem Bartman, F, Sr., USFProsper Figbe, B, So., USFLindo Mfeka, M, Sr., USFSpasoje Stefanovic, GK, Sr., USFJorge Gomez Sanchez, F, Sr., TempleCarlos Moros Gracia, B, Sr., Temple", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258439-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference men's soccer season, All-AAC awards and teams\nPatrick Nielsen, B, Fr., CincinnatiSimen Olafsen, B, So., UConnRaul Gonzalez, M, Sr., MemphisJoonas Jokinen, F, Jr., TempleMelvin Becket, F, Sr., USFJordan Cano, B, Jr., SMUMauro Cichero, M, Jr., SMUJake McGuire, GK, Sr., TulsaMatt Puig, F, Fr., TulsaRay Saari, M, Sr., TulsaZack Stavrou, B, Jr., Tulsa", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258439-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American Athletic Conference men's soccer season, All-AAC awards and teams\nBrian Jamba, M, UCFRyan Melink, M, CincinnatiPatrick Nielsen, B, CincinnatiDavid Sanz, M, CincinnatiNiko Petridis, M, UConnMunir Saleh, M, UConnJackson Morse, M, MemphisGarrett McLaughlin, F, SMUAlbert Moreno, M, TempleAlejandro Chavez, B, TulsaMatt Puig, F, Tulsa", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 79], "content_span": [80, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Brazil was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from March 11 to March 19, 2016. A total of 241 boxers from 35 countries competed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light flyweight (49 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 92], "content_span": [93, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Flyweight (52 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 86], "content_span": [87, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Bantamweight (56 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Lightweight (60 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light welterweight (64 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 95], "content_span": [96, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Welterweight (69 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Middleweight (75 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light heavyweight (81 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 94], "content_span": [95, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Heavyweight (91 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Super heavyweight (+91 kg)\nThe top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 95], "content_span": [96, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Women, Flyweight (51 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258440-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Women, Middleweight (75 kg)\nThe two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 91], "content_span": [92, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258441-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Indoor Football season\nThe 2016 American Indoor Football season was the eleventh and final season of American Indoor Football (AIF). The regular season began February 27, 2016, and ended on May 23, 2016. Each team played a game schedule of varying lengths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258441-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Indoor Football season, League changes\nDuring the offseason there were several membership changes in the league that saw only four of the nine teams return from the previous season. However, the league would end up starting the season with 18 full member teams, two travel only teams, and one affiliated provisional team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258441-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Indoor Football season, Playoffs\n* \u2014 When initially announced, the West Michigan Ironmen were set to play the Northern Division's fourth-seeded Central Penn Capitals. On May 30, the Capitals were replaced with the Southern Division's third-seeded Myrtle Beach Freedom. The Freedom were replaced by the Southern Division's fourth-seed, the Savannah Steam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 46], "content_span": [47, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series\nThe 2016 American League Championship Series (ALCS) was a best-of-seven playoff pitting the Toronto Blue Jays against the Cleveland Indians for the American League (AL) pennant and the right to play in the 2016 World Series against the Chicago Cubs. The Indians had home-field advantage for the series because the Blue Jays qualified as a wild-card team. The Indians defeated the Blue Jays four games to one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series\nThe series was the 47th in league history. TBS televised all games in the United States, with Sportsnet, a property of Toronto Blue Jays owner Rogers Communications, airing all games in Canada using the TBS feed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series\nThe Indians would go on to lose to the Chicago Cubs in the World Series in seven games, after taking a 3\u20131 series lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Background\nThis was Toronto's second consecutive ALCS appearance and seventh overall. The team lost the 2015 American League Championship Series to the eventual World Series champion Kansas City Royals. The Blue Jays had previously made consecutive ALCS appearances in 1991, 1992 and 1993, losing in the former but winning both the 1992 and 1993 World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Background\nThis was Cleveland's fifth appearance in the ALCS. The Indians won the ALCS in 1995 and 1997, but went on to lose the World Series both times. In their other two ALCS appearances, the Indians were defeated in 1998 and 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Background\nThis was the first postseason meeting between the Blue Jays and the Indians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Background\nThe Indians won the regular season series, 4\u20133. The two teams split a four-game series in Toronto in early July, and the Indians won two of three games in Cleveland in mid-August. Six of the seven games were decided by three runs or less, including four decided by one run. The July 1 game between the two teams at the Rogers Centre lasted 19 innings with the Indians winning that game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Background\nCanadian architect and indigenous activist Douglas Cardinal tried to file an injunction barring the Indians from using their name and logo for Games 3 and 4 in Toronto, but the application was dismissed by an Ontario judge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Summary\nThe Indians middle reliever Andrew Miller was voted the MVP of the series. The Indians also set an MLB record with the lowest batting average by a winning team in a postseason series, hitting just .168 against the Blue Jays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Summary\nCleveland became the first club to lock up the AL pennant on the road since the Chicago White Sox did so at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 1\nCorey Kluber pitched 6+1\u20443 shutout innings, allowing six hits while Andrew Miller struck out five batters in 1+2\u20443 innings. Toronto's Marco Estrada pitched a complete game, but took the loss when Francisco Lindor's two-run home run in the sixth after a Jason Kipnis walk provided the only runs of the game. Cody Allen pitched a perfect ninth for the save.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 2\nCarlos Santana's leadoff home run in the second off J. A. Happ gave the Indians a 1\u22120 lead, but the Blue Jays tied it in the third off Josh Tomlin when Darwin Barney singled with one out, moved to second on a groundout and scored on Josh Donaldson's double. In the bottom of the inning, Rajai Davis reached first on a force-out, stole second, moved to third on a wild pitch, and scored on Francisco Lindor's two-out single. Neither team scored for the rest of the game with Andrew Miller striking out five batters in two innings pitched and Cody Allen pitching a perfect ninth for his second consecutive save. The Indians went up a perfect 2\u22120 in the series heading to Toronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nThe Indians struck first off Marcus Stroman when Carlos Santana drew a leadoff walk in the first and scored on Mike Napoli's two out double, but their starter, Trevor Bauer had to leave the game in the bottom of the inning after allowing two walks and throwing 21 pitches due to a bloody pinkie finger as a result of being cut from a drone a few days earlier. Dan Otero in relief allowed a game-tying home run to Michael Saunders in the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 3\nNapoli's home run in the fourth put the Indians back on top 2\u22121, but the Blue Jays tied it in the fifth off Zach McAllister when Ezequiel Carrera hit a leadoff triple and scored on Ryan Goins's groundout. Jason Kipnis's leadoff home run in the sixth gave the Indians a 3\u22122 lead. Stroman was taken out after walking Napoli with one out. Napoli moved to second on a wild pitch by reliever Joe Biagini and scored on Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez's single to make it 4\u22122 Indians. Cody Allen and Andrew Miller combined to pitch three shutout innings, striking out five batters as the Indians took a 3\u20130 series lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 4\nJosh Donaldson's two-out home run in the third off Corey Kluber gave the Blue Jays their first lead in the series. Kluber walked two straight to lead off the fourth before Ezequiel Carrera's one-out RBI single made it 2\u22120 Blue Jays. The Indians cut it to 2\u22121 in the fifth off Aaron Sanchez when Coco Crisp walked with one out, moved to second on a wild pitch, and scored on Roberto P\u00e9rez's double. Their only other hit in the game came on Tyler Naquin's leadoff double in the third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 4\nIn the seventh, the Blue Jays loaded the bases with no outs off reliever Bryan Shaw on a single, Shaw's fielding error, and intentional walk when Edwin Encarnaci\u00f3n's single scored two with Josh Donaldson being thrown out at third. Next inning, Carrera tripled with one out off Mike Clevinger and scored on Kevin Pillar's groundout to make it 5\u22121 Blue Jays. Roberto Osuna retired the Indians in order in the ninth, forcing a Game 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Game summaries, Game 5\nThe Indians went up 1\u22120 in the first when Francisco Lindor singled with two outs off Marco Estrada and scored on Mike Napoli's double. They added to their lead with home runs by Carlos Santana in the third and Coco Crisp in the fourth. Ryan Merritt, Bryan Shaw, Andrew Miller, and Cody Allen shutout the Blue Jays as the Indians' 3\u22120 win gave them their first trip to the World Series since 1997. Allen earned his fifth save of the postseason as Troy Tulowitzki popped up to first baseman Santana in foul territory to end the game and series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Aftermath\nThe 2016 World Series between the Cubs and Indians was highly anticipated due to the historical ramifications; the two teams entered their matchup as the two franchises with the longest World Series title droughts, a combined 174 seasons without a championship. The Cubs defeated the Indians 4\u20133 to win their first World Series since 1908. Game 7, an 8\u20137 victory in 10 innings at Progressive Field, marked the fifth time that a Game 7 had gone into extra innings and the first since 1997 (which, coincidentally, the Indians also lost).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Aftermath\nOn December 23, 2016, the Cleveland Indians signed Edwin Encarnaci\u00f3n, who had become a free agent after 6+1\u20442 years with the Toronto Blue Jays, and had declined the team's qualifying offer. At the 2018 trade deadline, Josh Donaldson also joined the Indians for a brief 16 game stint, as he was traded there from Toronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258442-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Championship Series, Aftermath\nOverall, this marked the end of the Blue Jays run from \u201815-\u201816, which was their most successful run as a franchise since the back-to-back championships in \u201892 and \u201893. By the time of their next post-season appearance in 2020, there were no players from the 2015-2016 teams on the roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series\nThe 2016 American League Division Series (ALDS) were two best-of-five game series to determine the participating teams in the 2016 American League Championship Series of Major League Baseball. The three divisional winners (seeded 1-3) and the winner of a one-game Wild Card playoff played in two series. The divisional winners were the Texas Rangers in the American League West with the first seed by virtue of having the best record in the American League, the Cleveland Indians in the American League Central with the second seed, and the Boston Red Sox in the American League East with the third seed. The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles in the Wild Card Game, earning the fourth seed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series\nThe top two seeds had home-field advantage, and the top seed was matched against the lowest seed. The matchups were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series\nTBS televised all the games in the United States, with Sportsnet, a property of Toronto Blue Jays owner Rogers Communications, airing the games in Canada using the TBS feeds. The Blue Jays and Indians both swept their respective opponents in three games to advance to the ALCS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series\nThe Indians defeated the Blue Jays in the ALCS, then lost the 2016 World Series to the National League champion Chicago Cubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto\nThis was the second meeting between the Blue Jays and the Rangers in the postseason, the first being the 2015 American League Division Series in which the Blue Jays defeated the Rangers after losing the first two games at home, which was marked by a controversy-laden deciding Game 5 defined by Jos\u00e9 Bautista's bat flip. It was also the first series between the two teams since May 15, a game which featured multiple bench clearing skirmishes and the infamous Rougned Odor punch of Bautista.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 1\nThe Blue Jays opened the scoring in the third inning with five runs. Ezequiel Carrera walked with one out, moved to second on a wild pitch, then scored on Josh Donaldson's double. Back-to-back singles by Edwin Encarnacion and Jos\u00e9 Bautista made it 2\u20130. After Russell Martin walked to load the bases, Troy Tulowitzki cleared them with a triple. Rangers' starter Cole Hamels threw 42 pitches that inning, the most pitches in an inning he had ever thrown. Next inning, Melvin Upton Jr.'s leadoff home run made it 6\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 1\nRangers' shortstop Elvis Andrus's throwing error to first allowed Devon Travis to reach. He moved to second on a passed ball, then scored on Josh Donaldson's single to make it 7\u20130 and knock Hamels out of the game. The Rangers bullpen tossed 42\u20443 scoreless innings, but after back-to-back singles to lead off the ninth off Jake Diekman, Bautista hit a three-run home run amid boos from the Rangers crowd, giving the Blue Jays a 10\u20130 lead. Blue Jays' starter Marco Estrada went a strong 81\u20443 innings having given up only four hits and one earned run (in the ninth when Andrus hit a leadoff triple and scored on Shin-Soo Choo's groundout) on 98 pitches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 2\nIn Game 2, Texas sent out Yu Darvish, who was unable to participate in Texas's 2015 playoff run due to recovery from Tommy John surgery. In return, the Jays responded with 20-game winner J. A. Happ. The Rangers offense, which mustered only four hits in Game 1, erupted for 13 hits in Game 2. However, three runs was all that Texas could get on the day, as their dismal hitting with runners in scoring position failed to bring home any more baserunners (the Rangers went 2-for-18 in RISP situations, and left 13 men on base).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 2\nMeanwhile, Darvish gave up only five hits through five innings; however, four of those hits were home runs (a two-run home run to Troy Tulowitzki in the second after a leadoff walk, then three home runs in the fifth to Kevin Pillar, Ezequiel Carrera and Edwin Encarnacion), which tied the MLB playoff record for most home runs given up by a pitcher in a single game. The Rangers scored their first run of the game on three straight one-out singles in the fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 2\nIn the eighth, Francisco Liriano allowed a leadoff double and one out walk before Carlos Gomez's RBI single made it 5\u20132 Blue Jays. Liriano was then removed from the game due to taking a line-drive off his head and later be diagnosed with a concussion. Toronto manager John Gibbons called upon his closer Roberto Osuna to get a five-out save. Osuna allowed an RBI groundout to Ian Desmond before striking out Carlos Beltran to end the inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0006-0003", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 2\nThen he allowed a leadoff double to Adri\u00e1n Beltr\u00e9 in the bottom of the ninth to bring the tying run to the plate with no outs. The next three Rangers batters went down in order without being able to advance Beltre, giving the Jays a 2\u20130 series lead heading to Toronto for Game 3. With the loss the Rangers dropped to 1\u201311 in Division Series home games. This would be the last postseason game at Globe Life Park in Arlington as the Rangers would move to Globe Life Field in 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 3\nLooking to eliminate the Rangers from the playoffs for the second consecutive year, the Blue Jays sent American League ERA leader Aaron Sanchez to the mound in Game 3. The Rangers countered with starter Colby Lewis. The Rangers took their first lead of the series in the top of the first with a walk to Carlos G\u00f3mez, a stolen base, and back-to-back groundouts. The Blue Jays, though, took that lead away immediately in the bottom of the same inning with a two-run home run by Edwin Encarnaci\u00f3n and a shot by Russell Martin, making the score 3\u20131, Jays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 3\nThe Rangers chipped away in the third with an Elvis Andrus home run to cut the score to 3\u20132. But the Blue Jays pulled ahead in the bottom of the same inning on an RBI double by Josh Donaldson that just stayed fair down the right field line and knocked Lewis out of the game, followed by an RBI single by Encarnaci\u00f3n off Tony Barnette to make it 5\u20132. The Rangers made it a one-run game again with a two-run home run to dead center by Rougned Odor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 3\nSanchez would pitch into the sixth inning, leaving with two runners on and a 5\u20134 lead. Joe Biagini would allow a double to Mitch Moreland that just got out of the reach of Kevin Pillar that scored two runs and gave the Rangers a 6\u20135 lead. In the bottom of the sixth, a passed ball by Jonathan Lucroy with the bases loaded allowed Troy Tulowitzki to score the tying run. The game would go into the tenth inning tied at six. Rangers pitcher Matt Bush, pitching his third inning of relief, gave up a leadoff double to Donaldson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0007-0003", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Texas vs. Toronto, Game 3\nAfter an intentional walk to Encarnaci\u00f3n and a Jos\u00e9 Bautista strikeout, Martin hit a ground ball to shortstop Andrus. Andrus flipped the ball to Odor, who recorded the out at second and then threw on to first base in an attempt to double up Martin. But the throw went wide of first, drawing Moreland off the base and allowing Martin to reach safely; in the meantime, Donaldson never stopped running from second base and he was able to score the winning run when he slid safely under Moreland's throw to the plate. Rangers manager Jeff Banister called for a video review to see if Encarnaci\u00f3n had interfered with the throw to second but the call was upheld to end the game and series. Odor's error was first time in MLB history that any postseason series ended on an error.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston\nThe Red Sox\u2013Indians series marked the fifth postseason meeting between the two teams, with each team winning two series. Their most recent meeting was in the 2007 American League Championship Series, in which the Red Sox overcame a 3\u20131 deficit to win the American League pennant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston, Game 1\nDustin Pedroia led off Game 1 with a double to right field off Trevor Bauer, then moved to third on Brock Holt's single and scored two outs later on Hanley Ram\u00edrez's double, but Holt was thrown out trying to score, ending the inning. Jose Ram\u00edrez led off the bottom of the second with a double off Rick Porcello and scored on Lonnie Chisenhall's single to tie the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston, Game 1\nAndrew Benintendi's leadoff home run in the third put the Red Sox back up 2\u22121, but in the bottom of the inning, home runs by Roberto Perez, Jason Kipnis, and Francisco Lindor gave the Indians a 4\u22122 lead. The Red Sox cut the lead to one on Sandy Leon's leadoff home run in the fifth off Bauer, who was replaced by Andrew Miller with two outs in the inning. In the bottom half, Perez hit a leadoff single, moved to second on a sacrifice fly, and scored on Kipnis's single off reliever Drew Pomeranz. Holt's leadoff home run in the eighth off Bryan Shaw made it 5\u22124, but Cody Allen pitched 11\u20443 shutout innings for the save.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston, Game 2\nCorey Kluber pitched seven shutout innings in Game 2, allowing three hits and three walks while Dan Otero and Bryan Shaw pitched a perfect eighth and ninth, respectively. Red Sox's David Price, after a perfect first, allowed three straight one-out singles in the second, the last of which to Brandon Guyer scoring Carlos Santana, before Lonnie Chisenhall's three-run home run put the Indians up 4\u22120. In the fourth, Price allowed a leadoff single to Guyer, then walked Roberto P\u00e9rez with one out before being relieved by Matt Barnes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston, Game 2\nRajai Davis hit into a forceout at third before Jason Kipnis's single scored Perez. Guyer hit a leadoff single off Barnes in the sixth, then moved to third one out later on Dustin Pedroia's fielding error before scoring on Davis's sacrifice fly off Brad Ziegler to make it 6\u22120 Indians, who went up two games to none in the series heading to Boston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston, Game 3\nThe Indians struck first in Game 3 off Clay Buchholz when with runners on second and third in the fourth with one out, Tyler Naquin drove them both in with a single to right field. In the fifth, Xander Bogaerts singled with one out off Josh Tomlin and scored on Andrew Benintendi's double to make it 2\u22121 Indians, but in the sixth, Jose Ramirez drew a leadoff walk off Drew Pomeranz, then Coco Crisp homered one out later to put the Indians up 4\u22121.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258443-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 American League Division Series, Cleveland vs. Boston, Game 3\nDustin Pedroia singled to lead off the bottom of the inning off Tomlin, who was relieved by Andrew Miller. Pedroia moved to third on Mookie Betts's double and scored on David Ortiz's sacrifice fly. In the eighth, pinch hitter Travis Shaw singled with one out off Bryan Shaw. After Betts hit into a force out, Cody Allen relieved Shaw and walked Ortiz before Hanley Ram\u00edrez's RBI single made it 4\u22123 Indians. Allen pitched a scoreless ninth despite allowing a single and walk as the Indians completed a sweep of the Red Sox. This was David Ortiz's 85th and final playoff game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game\nThe 2016 American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2016 postseason played between the American League's (AL) two wild card teams, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles. As both teams finished with identical 89\u201373 records, a tiebreaker was used to determine the host team. In accordance with MLB tiebreaking rules, the Blue Jays earned the right to host the game by winning their season series against the Orioles 10\u20139.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game\nThe Blue Jays beat the Orioles, 5\u20132, in extra innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Background\nThis was Toronto's first appearance in the Wild Card Game and their first overall appearance as a wild card (when it was first introduced in 1995), and their second consecutive postseason appearance after winning the AL East Division the previous season. It was the second appearance in a Wild Card Game both for Baltimore and its manager Buck Showalter. Showalter's Orioles defeated the Texas Rangers in the inaugural AL Wild Card Game in 2012. This was the first postseason meeting between the two teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Background\nThe game was played at 8:00 pm EDT on October 4, 2016 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, with the winner advancing to play the first-seeded Texas Rangers in the Division Series. It was televised in the United States on TBS, while Sportsnet, a property of Blue Jays owner Rogers Communications, simulcast the TBS production in Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Background\nThe retractable dome at Rogers Centre was open for the game, the first time this was done for a postseason contest at the venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Background\nThis was the second Wild Card Game played between teams with identical regular season records, and the second time for the Baltimore Orioles. Under the 1995-2011 playoff format, the teams would have played a one-game playoff to determine the Wild Card team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Game results, Line score\nToronto and Baltimore turned to their Opening Day starters, as Marcus Stroman and Chris Tillman took the mound for their respective teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Game results, Line score\nThe Blue Jays scored first with a home run by Jos\u00e9 Bautista leading off the second inning. The Orioles responded two innings later with a go-ahead two-run homer from Mark Trumbo. The Blue Jays recorded three hits in the fifth on their way to scoring the tying run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Game results, Line score\nThe Toronto Blue Jays won the game 5\u20132 in the 11th inning when Edwin Encarnaci\u00f3n hit a walk-off three-run homer off Ubaldo Jim\u00e9nez. Zach Britton, the Orioles' closer and 2016 American League Reliever of the Year, controversially did not appear in the game. The Blue Jays advanced to the American League Division Series to face the Rangers for the second consecutive time in the postseason; their first meeting was in the previous year's American League Division Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258444-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 American League Wild Card Game, Game results, Line score\nEncarnaci\u00f3n became only the fourth player to end a winner-take-all postseason game (that is, a game in which one team or the other was sure to be eliminated) with a walk-off home run, joining Bill Mazeroski (1960 World Series), Chris Chambliss (1976 ALCS) and Aaron Boone (2003 ALCS).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258445-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses\nThe 2016 American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses took place on March 1 in the U.S. territory of American Samoa as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258445-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses\nOn the same day, dubbed \"Super Tuesday,\" Democratic primaries were held in eleven other states, while the Republican Party held primaries in eleven states as well. The Republican Party's American Samoa caucus was held on March 22, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258446-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa Republican presidential caucuses\nThe 2016 American Samoa Republican presidential caucuses took place on March 22 in the U.S. territory of American Samoa as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258446-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa Republican presidential caucuses\nOn the same day, the Republican Party held a primary in Arizona and caucuses in Utah, while the Democratic Party held primaries and caucuses in three states. The Democratic Party's own Democratic Samoa caucus has already been held on March 1, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258446-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa Republican presidential caucuses, Results\nThe delegates were originally elected as unbound but all 9 delegates declared their support for Trump after Trump became the presumptive nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 61], "content_span": [62, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258447-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa gubernatorial election\nThe 2016 American Samoa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2016, coinciding with the 2016 United States presidential elections and other US elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258447-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa gubernatorial election\nThe incumbent, Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga sought re-election. Moliga won re-election, defeating Faoa Aitofele Sunia, 60.2% to 35.8%, while Tuika Tuika received 4.0% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258447-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Samoa gubernatorial election\nAll American Samoan elections are officially nonpartisan, although both Lolo Matalasi Moliga and Faoa Aitofele Sunia affiliate themselves with the Democratic Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258448-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Society of Cinematographers Awards\nThe 31st American Society of Cinematographers Awards were held on February 4, 2017, at the Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom, honoring the best cinematographers of film and television in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258448-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Society of Cinematographers Awards\nThe television nominees were announced on December 6, 2016, while the film nominees were announced on January 11, 2017. The usual \"Regular Series\" category was separated into two categories this year\u2014\"Regular Series for Non-Commercial Television\" and \"Regular Series for Commercial Television\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258448-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Society of Cinematographers Awards, Winners and nominees, Film, Spotlight Award\nThe Spotlight Award recognizes outstanding cinematography in features and documentaries that are typically screened at film festivals, in limited theatrical release, or outside the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 93], "content_span": [94, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258449-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 American Ultimate Disc League season\nThe 2016 American Ultimate Disc League season was the fifth season for the league. The twenty-six teams were split into four regional divisions (East, Midwest, West and South), with each team playing a 14-game schedule. The second and third placed teams in each division advanced to a playoff match, with the winners facing the first placed team in their division. The winners of these matches advanced to the AUDL Championship Weekend, which featured semifinals and then a final for the AUDL Championship. The Dallas Roughnecks defeated the Seattle Cascades 33\u201327 in the final to become the 2016 AUDL Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 654]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258449-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 American Ultimate Disc League season, Regular season\nSource: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head point difference. (C) Division champion, (Q) Qualified for the division playoffs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 57], "content_span": [58, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258449-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 American Ultimate Disc League season, Postseason\nRegional semifinal matches were played on July 16, with regional finals taking place on July 17 and July 23. Matches for the AUDL Semifinals were decided based on the seeding of teams from their results during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258450-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship\nThe 2016 Americas Rugby Championship was the first series of the Americas Rugby Championship (sometimes informally called the \"Americas Six Nations\", a reference to Europe's Six Nations Championship), a new annual western hemisphere rugby union championship. It was contested by Argentina XV (Argentina's secondary national team), Canada, United States, Uruguay, Brazil, and Chile. All matches will be full international test matches with caps awarded, including for Argentina XV players and their opponents, but Argentina XV matches will not count to World Rankings for either team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258450-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship, Fixtures\nThe tournament will be played in a round-robin format, with each team playing the five others once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads\nThis is a list of the complete squads for the 2016 Americas Rugby Championship, an annual rugby union tournament contested by Argentina XV, Brazil, Canada, Chile, United States and Uruguay. Argentina XV are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads\nNote: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 6 February 2016 \u2013 the tournament's opening day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\nOn 22 January, acting head coach for the Argentina side Pablo Bouza, named a 26-man squad for the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\n1 On 30 January, Juan Pablo Estell\u00e9s replaced Franco Cuaranta in the squad following an injury sustained in training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\n2 On 4 February, Gaspar Baldunciel was added to the squad as injury cover for Facundo Bosch following injury sustained in training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\n3 On 7 February, 12 further players were added to the squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\n4 On 16 February, Marcos Bollini, Juan Cruz Gonz\u00e1lez and Gonzalo Paul\u00edn were named a 24-man squad for training ahead of the Uruguay fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\n5 On 25 February, Jaguars players Lucas Gonz\u00e1lez Amorosino and Juan Manuel Leguizam\u00f3n were released by the Super Rugby side for game time, while Bautista Delguy and Tom\u00e1s Granella joined the squad with the Sevens player returning to the national sevens team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Argentina XV\n6 On 1 March, Mart\u00edn El\u00edas, Franco Molina and Patricio Baronio were called up to the squad for the final fixture against Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Brazil\n1 On 11 February, the uncapped Yan Machado was named in the side to face Uruguay haven not been named in the original 31-man squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Brazil\n2 On 18 February, Jonatas Paulo was called up to replace the Jardel Vettorato, who retired following the Uruguay fixture in round 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Brazil\n3 On 25 February, Andr\u00e9 Arruda, Diego L\u00f3pez and Robert Ten\u00f3rio were called up to replace Cl\u00e9ber Dias, Mark Jackson and Lucas Muller.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Brazil\n4 On 1 March, Rafael Carnivalle and Matheus Cruz were called up to the squad, with Cruz entering the squad as an injury replacement for Stefano Giantorno.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Brazil\nNote: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Canada\nOn 26 January, Canada\u2019s interim Senior Men\u2019s head coach Francois Ratier, named a 28-man squad for the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Canada\n1 Following the signing of Evan Olmstead to London Scottish post-squad announcement, Kyle Gilmour was called up to the squad as his replacement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Canada\n2 On 18 February, Joe Dolesau and Brock Staller were named in the team to face Brazil haven been called after the United States fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Canada\nNote: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Chile\n1 On 11 February, Felipe Bassaletti, Matthieu Manas and Nicol\u00e1s Venegas were added to the squad ahead of the Argentine fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Chile\n2 On 18 February, I\u0144aki Gurruchaga was named in the squad ahead of the United States fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Chile\n3 On 26 February, Roberto Oyarz\u00fan was named in the squad ahead of the Uruguay fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Chile\nNote: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, United States\nOn 29 January, United States head coach John Mitchell, named a 37-man squad for the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, United States\n1 On 9 February, Nate Brakeley and Aaron Davis were added to the squad ahead of the Canada fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, United States\n2 On 17 February, Lorenzo Thomas and Deion Mikesell were added to the squad ahead of the Chile fixture, haven impressed for the U20's team a week earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, United States\n3 On 25 February, James King and Andrew Suniula were added to the squad ahead of the South American matches against Brazil and Uruguay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, United States\nNote: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Uruguay\nUruguay's initial 24-man squad for the Championship. Additional players will be added to the team throughout the Championship", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Uruguay\n1 On 8 February, Ignacio Dotti, Federico Favaro and the uncapped trio of Lukas Lacoste, Ignacio Secco and Mart\u00edn Secco were called up ahead of the Brazil fixture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Uruguay\n2 On 17 February, Fernando Bascou, Facundo Klappenbach, Juan Diego Ormaechea and Andr\u00e9s Rocco were named in the team to face Argentina in round 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258451-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby Championship squads, Uruguay\nNote: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258452-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Americas Rugby League Championship\nThe 2016 Americas Rugby League Championship was the first tri-nation rugby league competition between the national teams of the USA, Canada and Jamaica.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258453-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger\nThe 2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 29th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Istanbul, Turkey between 12 and 18 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258453-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258453-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258454-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nAndrey Kuznetsov and Aleksandr Nedovyesov were the defending champions but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258454-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nSadio Doumbia and Calvin Hemery won the title after defeating Marco Chiudinelli and Marius Copil 6\u20134, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258455-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger \u2013 Singles\nKaren Khachanov was the defending champion but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258455-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Amex-Istanbul Challenger \u2013 Singles\nMalek Jaziri won the title after defeating Dudi Sela 1\u20136, 6\u20131, 6\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race\nThe 2016 Amstel Gold Race was a one-day classic cycling race that took place in the Limburg region of the Netherlands on 17 April 2016. It was the 51st edition of the Amstel Gold Race and the eleventh event of the 2016 UCI World Tour. It was also the first of the Ardennes classics, although it is technically not in the Ardennes region. The race took place over a 258-kilometre (160\u00a0mi) route that starts in Maastricht and ends in Berg en Terblijt on the outskirts of Valkenburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race\nThe key difficulty in the race came from the 34 short but steep climbs. The central climb, the Cauberg, was crossed four times, with 1.8 kilometres (1.1\u00a0mi) between the final summit and the finish line. The favourites for victory in the race included the three-time winner Philippe Gilbert (BMC), the defending champion Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (Sky), and Simon Gerrans and Michael Matthews (both Orica\u2013GreenEDGE).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race\nThere were numerous attacks in the first part of the race, but no group had a significant advantage in the last part of the race. Tim Wellens (Lotto\u2013Soudal) had a small lead on the final climb of the Cauberg, but he was caught before the summit by a large group led by Orica\u2013GreenEDGE. Towards the summit of the climb, Enrico Gasparotto (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert), the 2012 champion, attacked; he was joined by Tinkoff's Michael Valgren and the two came to the finish together, with Gasparotto winning the sprint for victory. Sonny Colbrelli (Bardiani\u2013CSF) was third in the main group, which finished four seconds behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Route\nThe route covered 258 kilometres (160\u00a0mi) and included 34 classified climbs; as in the other Ardennes classics (La Fl\u00e8che Wallonne and Li\u00e8ge\u2013Bastogne\u2013Li\u00e8ge), the main difficulty came from the short but steep climbs. The route started in Maastricht and travelled north to the outskirts of Geleen for the first three climbs of the day. The route turned east to Voerendaal for the fourth climb, then west for the first climb of the Sibbergrubbe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Route\nThis took the riders into Valkenburg aan de Geul and onto the first of four climbs of the Cauberg, where there was a series of three circuits, each shorter than the last. The first circuit took the riders on a long loop to the south of Valkenburg as far as Vaals. This included the first climb of the Geulhemmerberg, then fifteen more climbs. These included the Loorberg and the Gulpenerberg for the first time and the Sibbergrubbe and the Cauberg for the second time. The second climb of the Cauberg came with 165 kilometres (103\u00a0mi) completed and 93 kilometres (58\u00a0mi) remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Route\nThe second circuit again took the riders south, through the town of Gulpen. This circuit included the Bemelerberg for the first time, the Geulhemmerberg, the Loorberg and the Gulpenerberg for the second time and then the Cauberg for the third time. Between this ascent of the Cauberg and the finish line were 21 kilometres (13\u00a0mi) of roads that were raced around a small circuit close to Valkenburg. The circuit included the third climb of the Sibbergrubbe, then the second climb of the Bemelerberg and finally the fourth climb of the Cauberg. At the top of the Cauberg there were 1.8 kilometres (1.1\u00a0mi) of relatively flat roads to the finish line in Berg en Terblijt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Route\nThe Cauberg was expected to be the decisive climb in the race. The first two climbs were expected to be raced gently, but the final two times were expected to be central to the race's outcome. The Cauberg itself is an 800-metre (870\u00a0yd) climb with an average gradient of 6.5% and a maximum gradient of 12.8%. Additional difficulty was created throughout the route by the roads that frequently turned back on themselves and by the high density of traffic calming devices. Cyclingnews.com described the route as \"technically demanding\" and \"a fertile ground for crashes\", adding that local knowledge was valuable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Participating teams\nThe race organisers invited 25 teams to participate in the 2016 Amstel Gold Race. As it is a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and were obliged to send a squad. An additional seven UCI Professional Continental teams were given wildcard entries. These included two Belgian teams (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise and Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert), a Dutch team (Roompot\u2013Oranje Peloton), two Italian teams (Nippo\u2013Vini Fantini and Bardiani\u2013CSF), a Polish team (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice) and a French team (Direct \u00c9nergie).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Pre-race favourites\nThe defending champion was Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski, who won the 2015 race while riding for Etixx\u2013Quick-Step but moved to Team Sky for the 2016 season. He won that race by catching up with the leading riders on the flat section following the final climb and outsprinting them at the line. He was also in strong form, having won the E3 Harelbeke a few weeks previously. Kwiatkowski was considered to able both to attack on the final climb and also to win from a small group sprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Pre-race favourites\nThe previous champion was Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team), who had won the race a total of three times as well as winning the 2012 world championships road race that finished with the same Cauberg finale. He had won the 2014 edition by escaping on the climb and, with the assistance of a tailwind, staying away to the finish. Gilbert had recently been involved in an altercation with a driver in which he had broken a finger; he missed Brabantse Pijl in order to have metal pins inserted and it was unclear whether he would be able to play a major part in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Pre-race favourites\nOrica\u2013GreenEDGE had two major favourites for the race: Michael Matthews and Simon Gerrans. Matthews had been third in 2015, while Gerrans had finished third on three other occasions. They were declared to be \"joint leaders\" by their team, but in the 2015 road race world championships had sprinted against one another, despite being on the same team. Gerrans in particular was in good form, following his performance in the 2016 Tour of the Basque Country, while Matthews had declared the Amstel Gold Race to be one of the main objectives of his season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Pre-race favourites\nThe last rider to win the race from a long-range breakaway had been Roman Kreuziger (Tinkoff) in 2013, but he had failed to perform well in the race since then. Other possible winners included Etixx\u2013Quick-Step's Julian Alaphilippe and Petr Vako\u010d, Movistar Team's Daniel Moreno, Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert's Enrico Gasparotto (the 2012 champion), Team Giant\u2013Alpecin's Simon Geschke, Lotto\u2013Soudal's Tony Gallopin, Team Dimension Data's Edvald Boasson Hagen and Trek\u2013Segafredo's Fabio Felline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Race summary\nIn the neutral section before the official start of the race, Fabio Felline crashed. He was reaching down to adjust something at the front of his bike; his wheel then jammed and the bike stopped abruptly. Felline was thrown over the handlebars and hit the ground face first. He broke his nose and suffered a fracture at the base of his skull. The injuries put him out of both the Amstel Gold Race and the rest of the Ardennes week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Race summary\nWhen the racing started, it took 35 kilometres (22\u00a0mi) for a breakaway to form. Eleven riders escaped and, over the following 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi), built a four-minute lead. The riders in the breakaway were Alex Howes (Cannondale), Laurent Didier (Trek\u2013Segafredo), Matteo Montaguti (AG2R La Mondiale), Laurens De Vreese (Astana), Matteo Bono (Lampre\u2013Merida), K\u00e9vin Reza (FDJ), Larry Warbasse (IAM Cycling), Fabien Grellier (Direct \u00c9nergie), Giacomo Berlato (Nippo\u2013Vini Fantini), Tom Devriendt (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert) and Josef \u010cern\u00fd (CCC\u2013Sprandi\u2013Polkowice). Their lead reached five minutes at the foot of the first ascent of the Cauberg. In the peloton, Sky, Orica\u2013GreenEDGE and AG2R La Mondiale led the chase and the lead was reduced to just over three minutes when they crossed the finish line for the second time. Rain began to fall, causing a crash for Joaquim Rodr\u00edguez (Team Katusha).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 926]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Race summary\nWith 65 kilometres (40\u00a0mi) remaining, a four-man group broke free of the peloton. The riders were Tosh Van der Sande (Lotto\u2013Soudal), Niccol\u00f2 Bonifazio (Trek\u2013Segafredo), Gianni Meersman (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Bj\u00f6rn Thurau (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert). They were chased unsuccessfully by Andriy Hrivko (Astana); the four-man group reduced the breakaway's advantage to 90 seconds. On the Gulpenerberg, Reza and Didier were dropped from the breakaway, which had a two-minute lead over the peloton. Michael Albasini (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE) attacked in the main group but was chased by Team Sky; Orica\u2013GreenEDGE then brought the four-man chasing group back before the summit of the Keutenberg. With 25 kilometres (16\u00a0mi) remaining, Philippe Gilbert and Edvald Boasson Hagen were dropped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Race summary\nOn the penultimate climb of the Cauberg, the breakaway was reduced to five riders, who had a fifteen-second lead. Bob Jungels (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Enrico Battaglin (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) attacked from the peloton, while Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski was among the riders dropped. Orica\u2013GreenEDGE continued to lead the peloton with Albasini and Mathew Hayman, the winner of Paris\u2013Roubaix the previous week. The breakaway was caught with 14 kilometres (8.7\u00a0mi) remaining. Roman Kreuziger attacked with 8 kilometres (5.0\u00a0mi) remaining; there was an immediate counter-attack from Tim Wellens (Lotto\u2013Soudal), who passed Kreuziger and earned a fifteen-second lead at the bottom of the final climb of the Cauberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Race summary\nAs Albasini brought Wellens back on the Cauberg, Enrico Gasparotto attacked. He was followed by Tinkoff's Michael Valgren at the top of the climb. Despite a brief attack from Jelle Vanendert (Lotto\u2013Soudal), no one in the peloton seemed willing to put the effort into catching the leading pair. Valgren did a long pull at the front of the race, with Gasparotto in his wheel. At the finish line, Gasparotto was easily able to come around him to take his second Amstel Gold Race victory. Sonny Colbrelli (Bardiani\u2013CSF) won the sprint for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Post-race analysis, Reactions\nThe race was Gasparotto's first win since his first Amstel Gold triumph in 2012. He crossed the line pointing to the sky in a reference to his former teammate Antoine Demoiti\u00e9, who had been killed in an accident at Gent\u2013Wevelgem two weeks previously. Cycling Weekly described his victory as \"emotional\". Gasparotto himself had not been at Demoiti\u00e9's funeral as he had been training on Mount Teide in Tenerife. He had been encouraged by Demoiti\u00e9's widow the previous day and said that he had felt a \"really big responsibility\" and had not wanted to let his teammates down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Post-race analysis, Reactions\nHe also said that, as in his 2012 victory, he had used the 39-tooth inner ring for most of the climb and had only changed to the 53-tooth outer ring at the summit, for the flat section towards the finish line. Gasparotto also credited his victory to Valgren's presence with him, as Valgren was willing to pull hard in the final kilometre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Post-race analysis, Reactions\nValgren, meanwhile, said that his second-place finish was a \"big result\" for him. Because Valgren was so determined to stay ahead of the chasing group, Gasparotto was able to sit in behind him and come past at the finish when Valgren was tired. Nonetheless, he said that he was happy with his performance and that he hoped to come back and win the race in the future. Cyclingnews.com described the result as \"a big step up\" for him. Colbrelli, however, said that he had \"mixed feelings\" about his third-place finish. He said that the calibre of the riders who had finished behind him demonstrated that he had ridden \"a great race\" but also that he had \"waited for too long\" to try to bring the leading pair back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Post-race analysis, Reactions\nKwiatkowski tweeted after the race that the weather had been a factor in his disappointing performance: he wrote \"I tried my hardest but the hail with rain froze my hands, feet, legs, back and, finally, my thoughts and ambitions.\" His team's directeur sportif, Kurt Asle Arvesen, said that he \"didn't have good legs\" and that the two Sky riders in the group at the end of the race \u2013 Sergio Henao and Lars Petter Nordhaug \u2013 had been unable to go with the attack on the Cauberg and were not strong enough to compete with the sprinters at the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258456-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Amstel Gold Race, Post-race analysis, UCI World Tour standings\nThere were no significant changes in the standings of the season-long 2016 UCI World Tour competition. Because Gasparotto, Colbrelli and Bryan Coquard (Direct \u00c9nergie) all rode for Professional Continental teams rather than World Teams, they did not earn any World Tour points. Valgren's second-place finish earned him 60 points; this put him in 25th place in the individual standings but it also helped Tinkoff to an increased lead in the team standings. Australia, meanwhile, retained a two-point lead over Belgium in the nations' standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 67], "content_span": [68, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258457-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ando Securities Open\nThe 2016 Ando Securities Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Tokyo, Japan, on 7\u201313 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258457-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ando Securities Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258458-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ando Securities Open \u2013 Doubles\nShuko Aoyama and Makoto Ninomiya were the defending champions, but lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258458-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ando Securities Open \u2013 Doubles\nRika Fujiwara and Yuki Naito won the title, defeating Jamie Loeb and An-Sophie Mestach in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20137(12\u201314), [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258459-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ando Securities Open \u2013 Singles\nZhang Shuai was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Dalma G\u00e1lfi in the final, 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20132), 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258460-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Andorran Supercup\nThe 2016 Andorran Supercup was played on 11 September 2016, at Estadi Comunal in Andorra la Vella. This was the fourteenth Andorran Supercup. It was won 1\u20130 by UE Santa Coloma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258460-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Andorran Supercup, Route to the final\nFC Santa Coloma qualified by winning the 2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3. UE Santa Coloma qualified by winning the 2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season\nAndy Murray's 2016 tennis season began at the Australian Open. The 2016 season was Murray's greatest season, as he finished the season as the year-end world No. 1 player and clinched the year-end prize money title. Andy and Jamie Murray, also became the first brothers to finish as year-end No. 1 ranked players in singles and doubles team, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season\nHe won an ATP-best and career-high nine Tour titles from 13 finals (from 17 tournaments), including his second Wimbledon crown and second successive Olympic gold medal in singles, thus becoming the first person, man or woman, to defend the Olympic singles title. In the 2016 season, Murray became the first male player to win singles titles at a Grand Slam, the Olympics, a Masters 1000 event, and the ATP Finals in the same calendar year (Serena Williams, in 2012, is the only other person to accomplish this feat).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season\nOn 7 November, Murray became the first British man and 26th male player to attain the world No. 1-ranking in singles since records began in 1973, displacing long-time rival and friend, Novak Djokovic. At 29\u00a0years, 5\u00a0months and 23\u00a0days, Murray is the oldest first-time singles No. 1 in the last 40 years. He reached the No. 1 ranking despite the fact that, in contrast to previous years, no ranking points were awarded for the Olympics. Djokovic had a 3\u20132 edge in matches between the two in 2016, including winning their two matches in Grand Slam finals (Australian and French Opens). Murray had a 1\u20131 record against Rafael Nadal in the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season\nThe following are also career firsts for a single season for Murray: (1) won \u2265$16,000,000 in prize money, (2) amassed 78 match wins, (3) reached 13 Tour finals, (4) won nine Tour titles, (5) won three Masters 1000 titles, (6) reached five Masters 1000 finals, (7) reached three Grand Slam finals, (8) won 24 consecutive matches, (9) won five consecutive tournament titles, (10) reached seven consecutive tournament finals, (11) won 16 matches against top-10 opponents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season\nMurray ended the season by winning his last 24 consecutive matches, reaching the finals in 12 of his last 13 tournaments, and winning titles in his last five tournaments. In winning the 2016 ATP WTF, as the No. 1-ranked player at the time, Murray would defeat the No. 2 (Djokovic), No. 3 (Wawrinka), No. 4 (Raonic), No. 5 (Nishikori), and No. 7 (Cilic) in 5 consecutive matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season\nPrior to the Australian Open, Murray paired with Heather Watson to compete in the Hopman Cup. They were knocked out in the round robin stage after winning 2 out of 3 ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 89], "content_span": [90, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, Australian Open\nMurray came through the opening two rounds of the Australian Open in straight sets against Alexander Zverev and Sam Groth for a combined loss of only 11 games. He followed this up with a four set win over Jo\u00e3o Sousa in the third round and a straight set win over Bernard Tomic in the fourth round to reach the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 106], "content_span": [107, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, Australian Open\nIn the quarterfinals Murray defeated David Ferrer in four sets. The match lasted over three hours, however Ferrer did not manage to hit a single ace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 106], "content_span": [107, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, Australian Open\nMurray next played Milos Raonic in the semifinals. In another long affair, lasting over four hours, Murray came through in five sets to reach his fifth Australian Open Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 106], "content_span": [107, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, Australian Open\nIn the final Murray played Novak Djokovic. It was their fourth meeting in an Australian Open final, with Djokovic having won the other three. Murray was not able to overcome the Serb and after losing the first five games ended up going down in three sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 106], "content_span": [107, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, Davis Cup First Round\nAfter taking February off to spend time with his new daughter, Sophia, Murray returned to action against Japan in the first round of the Davis Cup. He won his first singles rubber against Taro Daniel in straight sets before joining his brother Jamie to win the doubles against Yoshihito Nishioka and Yasutaka Uchiyama, also in straight sets. In his second singles rubber he defeated Kei Nishikori in five sets, having been two sets up at one point, thus securing the tie for Great Britain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 112], "content_span": [113, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells\nMurray began the first Masters series tournament of the year by beating Marcel Granollers in straight sets, but then lost to Federico Delbonis in the next round in three sets, despite holding a 4\u20131 lead in the third set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 121], "content_span": [122, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Australian Open and early hard court season, Miami Masters\nMurray exited at the third round for the second tournament in a row, beating Denis Istomin in straight sets but losing to Grigor Dimitrov in the following match. Several commentators suggested that Murray was looking \"exhausted\", and that his form had appeared to drop since becoming a father for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 104], "content_span": [105, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, European clay court season and Roland Garros, Monte-Carlo Masters\nIn his first tournament on clay of the year, Murray beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert in his first match in three sets and recovered from a set and double-break down to beat Beno\u00eet Paire, reaching his first quarter-final since the Australian Open. There he beat Raonic for the second time in the year, losing just two games in the match, but lost to eventual champion Rafael Nadal in the semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 111], "content_span": [112, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, European clay court season and Roland Garros, Monte-Carlo Masters\nMurray also competed in the doubles with partner Dominic Inglot, reaching the quarter finals before losing to Herbert and Nicolas Mahut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 111], "content_span": [112, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, European clay court season and Roland Garros, Madrid Open\nMurray arrived in Madrid as the defending champion, and defeated Radek \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek, Gilles Simon and Tom\u00e1\u0161 Berdych on the way to a second semi-final of the year against Nadal, this time winning in straight sets. In the final he lost to Novak Djokovic in three sets, a result that saw Murray fall to number three in the world rankings for the first time in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 103], "content_span": [104, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, European clay court season and Roland Garros, Italian Open\nPrior to the tournament, it was announced that Murray's coach, Am\u00e9lie Mauresmo, would no longer be working with him. In the tournament itself, Murray recorded victories over Mikhail Kukushkin, J\u00e9r\u00e9my Chardy, David Goffin and Lucas Pouille, all in straight sets, to reach his first final in the Rome Masters. Once again he faced Djokovic, but this time won, again in straight sets, to win his first title of 2016 and 12th Masters title overall, as a result returning to the #2 ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 104], "content_span": [105, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, European clay court season and Roland Garros, Roland Garros\nIn his first round match, Murray was drawn against Radek \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek and lost the first two sets, winning the third set before the match was suspended due to bad light. He recovered to win the match the following day in five sets. In the second round Murray again had to come from behind to win in five sets, this time against wild card Frenchman Mathias Bourgue. In the third and fourth rounds Murray won in straight sets against Ivo Karlovi\u0107 and John Isner respectively, before defeating Richard Gasquet in four sets to reach his fourth French Open semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 105], "content_span": [106, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, European clay court season and Roland Garros, Roland Garros\nThere he defeated defending champion Stanislas Wawrinka to reach his first final at the French Open and tenth overall, also becoming the tenth man in the Open Era to have reached all four Slam finals at least once. In the final he again played Novak Djokovic, their third tournament final in a row, winning the first set before eventually losing in four sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 105], "content_span": [106, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Grass Court Season\nAs the grass court season began, Murray announced that he would again be working with former coach Ivan Lendl, after they had split in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Grass Court Season, Queen's Club Championships\nMurray defeated Nicolas Mahut in the first round, and then played his first tour-level matches against fellow Britons since losing to Tim Henman quickly made in 2006, defeating Alja\u017e Bedene and then Kyle Edmund in the quarter-finals in three sets. Murray reached the final after defeating Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the semi-finals, and won the title after coming from a set and a break down to defeat Milos Raonic for the third time in 2016. With this win Murray became the first person ever to win five titles at Queen's club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 92], "content_span": [93, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Grass Court Season, Wimbledon Championships\nAfter straight-sets victories over Liam Broady, Lu Yen-hsun, John Millman and Nick Kyrgios, Murray reached his ninth consecutive quarter-final at Wimbledon. He then defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in five sets, having been two sets up, to reach the semi-final for the seventh time, where he won in straight sets against Tom\u00e1\u0161 Berdych, reaching his third Slam final of 2016 and eleventh overall, more than any other British male player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 89], "content_span": [90, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Grass Court Season, Wimbledon Championships\nFor the first time in a Slam final, Murray's opponent was neither Djokovic nor Federer but Milos Raonic, who had beaten Federer in the semi finals, while Djokovic had lost earlier to Sam Querrey. Murray won the match in straight sets, winning his third Grand Slam title and second at Wimbledon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 89], "content_span": [90, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Olympics and US Open\nMurray chose not to play in the quarter final of the Davis Cup World Group against Serbia, which the Great Britain team nevertheless won, and did not defend his title at the Canadian Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Olympics and US Open, Rio Olympic Games\nMurray recorded victories over Viktor Troicki, Juan M\u00f3naco, Fabio Fognini, Steve Johnson and Kei Nishikori to reach his sixth consecutive final in all tournaments played. In the final he defeated Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro in four sets to secure his second Gold Medal in Olympics singles tennis, becoming the first male to win two singles Gold Medals and to successfully defend an Olympic singles title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 85], "content_span": [86, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Olympics and US Open, Cincinnati Masters\nAt the Cincinnati Masters Murray continued his good form by beating Juan M\u00f3naco, Kevin Anderson, and Bernard Tomic. He next faced Milos Raonic and won in straight sets to make it to the final for a third time, however lost to Marin Cilic. His loss to Cilic in the final was the first time since 2012 (l. Federer 2012 Wimbledon final) that someone other than Djokovic defeated him in a Tour final. Despite the loss, Murray recorded his best winning streak of his career, extending to 22 straight matches following his semifinal victory over Raonic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 86], "content_span": [87, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Olympics and US Open, US Open\nMurray entered the US Open as second seed, with the chance to reach all four Slam finals in a year. Victories over Lukas Rosol, Marcel Granollers, Paolo Lorenzi (in four sets) and Grigor Dimitrov saw him reach the quarter-finals, where he faced Kei Nishikori. Despite winning the first set easily, and then leading two sets to one, Nishikori eventually prevailed in five sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Olympics and US Open, Davis Cup Semi Finals\nWith Team GB victorious in the World Group quarter finals in the absence of Murray, he returned for the semi final against Argentina. In the first rubber, Murray and del Potro contested a five-set match, with del Potro eventually emerging as the winner. Murray teamed up with his brother Jamie to win the doubles, keeping Team GB in the tie, and then beat Guido Pella in three sets to take the tie to 2\u20132. Dan Evans would lose the deciding rubber, and Great Britain were unable to defend their Davis Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 89], "content_span": [90, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, China Open\nDefending champion Novak Djokovic had withdrawn from the China Open, leaving Murray as the top seed. He went on to win the title for the first time, defeating Andreas Seppi, Andrey Kusnetsov, Kyle Edmund and David Ferrer on his way to the final, where he beat Grigor Dimitrov. Murray won each match in straight sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 87], "content_span": [88, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, Shanghai Masters\nMurray continued his strong form in Shanghai, winning the tournament for the third time in his career and without dropping a set. After defeating Steve Johnson, Lucas Pouille, David Goffin and Gilles Simon, he faced Roberto Bautista Agut, who had reached his first Masters final after beating the defending champion Djokovic in the semi-final. After coming through a tight first set, Murray won the second set for the loss of a single game. These back-to-back tournament victories, combined with Djokovic's own dip in form, meant that Murray was within a thousand points of Djokovic in the ATP race rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 93], "content_span": [94, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, Vienna Open\nMurray brought his current win streak to 15 consecutive match wins by winning the Erste Bank Open for his 7th Tour title of the 2016 season. In his last 11 tournaments, Murray has reached the finals 10 times, including a career-best seven consecutive finals which ended with his quarter-final showing at the US Open. His tournament started slowly with 3-set wins over Martin Klizan and Gilles Simon in the first two rounds. However, a decisive win over John Isner in the quarter-finals and a walkover due to Ferrer's withdrawal with a leg injury saw Murray reach the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 88], "content_span": [89, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, Vienna Open\nThere he defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, for his third title in succession. The result saw Murray win seven titles in a single season for the first time in his career, and move to sole possession of 15th place on the all-time list of singles titles in the Open Era, breaking a tie with former world No. 1 Stefan Edberg. The win also took Murray over $10,000,000 prize money in a single season for the first time in his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 88], "content_span": [89, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, Paris Masters\nWith Djokovic's loss in the quarter-finals, Murray could become World No. 1 for the first time if he reached the final. In his first match Murray edged a tight three-set match against Fernando Verdasco, facing two break points in his last service game before winning eight straight points to take the match. Murray then beat Lucas Pouille for the third time in 2016 in straight sets for the loss of only three games, and reached the semi-final after beating Tomas Berdych in straight sets, despite facing five set points in a row in the first-set tie break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 90], "content_span": [91, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, Paris Masters\nA walkover into the final, courtesy of Milos Raonic withdrawing, confirmed Murray as the new world No. 1. This was Murray's fifth consecutive Masters 1000 final (he skipped Canada); prior to this, his personal best was 2 consecutive Masters 1000 finals. He then won the Paris Masters for the first time in his career, beating John Isner 6\u20133 6\u20137(4) 6\u20134 for his 19th consecutive match win. His Paris crown means that Murray has now won 7 of the 9 different Masters 1000 events and is only missing Indian Wells and Monte Carlo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 90], "content_span": [91, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, World Tour Finals\nMurray was drawn in the same group as Marin Cilic, Kei Nishikori and Stan Wawrinka. He won all three of his group matches, including straight-sets wins over Cilic and Wawrinka, either side of a three-set match against Nishikori that set the record for longest match since the Tour Finals were hosted in London, at 3 hours 20 minutes. In the semi-final Murray defeated Milos Raonic for the sixth time in 2016, coming from a set down and breaking the record for longest match for the second time in a week at 3 hours 38 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 94], "content_span": [95, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, World Tour Finals\nIn the final, Murray faced four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic. Murray won in straight sets. This saw Murray claim his first ATP World Tour Finals title, his ninth title of 2016, and ensured that he would hold the year-end No. 1 ranking for the first time. In his very first tournament as the world No. 1, arguably the most impressive facet of the event was defeating the world No. 7 Cilic, No. 5 Nishikori, No. 3 Wawrinka, No. 4 Raonic, and No. 2 Djokovic in five successive matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 94], "content_span": [95, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Year summary, Asian Swing and End of Season, World Tour Finals\nThe last time a player defeated 5 of the top-7 players was when Roger Federer defeated No. 7 Ferrer, No. 5 Murray, No. 4 Soderling, No. 3 Djokovic, and No. 1 Nadal in the 2010 event. It also meant that Murray would finish the season with his 24th consecutive match win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 94], "content_span": [95, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258461-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Andy Murray tennis season, Yearly records, Head-to-head matchups\n(Bold denotes a top 10 player at the time of the most recent match between the two players, Italic denotes top 50.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258462-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season\nThe 2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season officially began on 5 January with the start of the 2016 Brisbane International. Kerber entered the season as the number 10 ranked player and the defending champion at four tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258462-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season, Year in detail, Australian Open Series, Australian Open\nKerber entered the 2016 Australian Open as the seventh seed. She saved a match point in the second set against Misaki Doi in the first round before defeating her in three sets to advance to the second round. Following this tight encounter, Kerber defeated Alexandra Dulgheru, Madison Brengle, and compatriot Annika Beck all in comprehensive straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals, her first in Melbourne, where she faced her nemesis Victoria Azarenka, in a rematch of their encounter in Brisbane. With new tactics, Kerber assailed to a lead by two breaks in the first set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 92], "content_span": [93, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258462-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season, Year in detail, Australian Open Series, Australian Open\nAzarenka then fought her way back into the set, but Kerber maintained a one-break lead to close out the set. In the second set, Azarenka resumed her comeback and served for the set twice, but Kerber broke Azarenka both times and had to save four set points in the process too. She ultimately took the match, thus beating Azarenka for the first time in her career, and advanced to her third career Grand Slam semifinal, the most recent one having come in Wimbledon back in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 92], "content_span": [93, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258462-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season, Year in detail, Australian Open Series, Australian Open\nIn the semifinals, Kerber faced the unseeded Johanna Konta and saw off the Briton in straight sets to book a spot in her maiden Grand Slam final, a meeting against world No. 1 and defending champion Serena Williams, who had been in dominant form. There, Kerber surprised Williams in a spectacular match where she was the underdog, and defeated Williams, 4\u20136, 6\u20133, 4\u20136, also stopping Williams from equaling the Open Era record held by Steffi Graf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 92], "content_span": [93, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258462-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season, Year in detail, Australian Open Series, Australian Open\nWith the title, Kerber became the first major champion to save a match point in the first round. She was also the first German of any gender to win a major since Graf at the 1999 French Open. Kerber's victory catapulted her ranking to No.2 for the first time in her career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 92], "content_span": [93, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258462-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Angelique Kerber tennis season, Yearly records, Head-to-head matchups\n(Bold denotes a top 10 player at the time of the most recent match between the two players, Italic denotes top 50; for players whose ranking changed over the course of the year, see the note for a more complete breakdown by ranking.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 74], "content_span": [75, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258463-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Cup\nThe 2016 Ta\u00e7a de Angola was the 35th edition of the Ta\u00e7a de Angola, the second most important and the top knock-out football club competition following the Girabola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258464-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Men's Handball League\nThe 2016 Angola Men's Handball League was the 37th edition, organized by the Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Angolana de Andebol (Angolan Handball Federation). The tournament was held from June 14\u201325, 2016 in Luanda, contested by 7 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258464-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Men's Handball League, Participating teams\nC.D. Ex\u00e9rcitoInterclubeMarinha de GuerraMisto de CabindaPetro de LuandaPrimeiro de AgostoProgresso da Lunda Sul", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258464-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Men's Handball League, Final standings\nTeam squad: Adilson, \u00c1urio, Declerck, Elcimar, Elizandro, Francisco, Gabriel, Gug\u00fa, Leo, Lito, M\u00e1rio, Moreno, Muachissengue, Rolo, S\u00e9rgio, Uau\u00e9, Vadinho Head Coach: Frederico Santos", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258465-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Men's Handball League squads\nThis article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 2016 Angola Men's Handball League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258466-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Super Cup\nThe 2016 Superta\u00e7a de Angola (29th edition) was contested by Recreativo do Libolo, the 2015 Girabola champion and Bravos do Maquis, the 2015 cup winner. Recreativo do Libolo was the winner, making it is's 2nd title in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258466-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Super Cup, Match details\nSquad: Adilson, Boka, Brito, Cabibi I, Carlitos, Celson, Dany, D\u00e1rio, Diawara, Eddie,Edy Boyom, Erivaldo, Fredy, Ito, Jaime, Kuagica, Lando, Luiz Phellype, Manaia, Natael, N\u00edlton, Pataca, Ricardo, Sidnei, Wires Head Coach: Jo\u00e3o Paulo Costa", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 36], "content_span": [37, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258467-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Women's Handball League\nThe 2016 Angola Women's Handball League was the 37th edition, organized by the Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Angolana de Andebol (Angolan Handball Federation). The tournament was held from June 14\u201325, 2016 in Luanda, contested by 7 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258467-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Women's Handball League, Participating teams\nASACasa do Pessoal do Porto do LobitoElectro do LobitoMarinha de GuerraPetro de LuandaPrimeiro de AgostoProgresso do Sambizanga", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258467-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Women's Handball League, Final standings\nTeam squad: Albertina, Belinha, Branca, Caj\u00f3, Carol, Elizabeth, Helena, Iracelma, J\u00fa, Juliana, Liliana, Lu\u00edsa, Lurdes, Mwasesa, Nat\u00e1lia, S\u00edlvia, Teresa, Wuta Head Coach: Filipe Cruz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258468-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola Women's Handball League squads\nThis article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 2016 Angola Women's Handball League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak\nOn 20 January 2016, the health minister of Angola reported 23 cases of yellow fever with 7 deaths among Eritrean and Congolese citizens living in Angola in Viana municipality, a suburb of the capital of Luanda. The first cases (hemorrhagic fever suspected as being yellow fever) were reported in Eritrean visitors beginning on 5 December 2015 and confirmed by the Pasteur WHO reference laboratory in Dakar, Senegal in January. The outbreak was classified as an urban cycle of yellow fever transmission, which can spread rapidly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak\nA preliminary finding that the strain of the yellow fever virus was closely related to a strain identified in a 1971 outbreak in Angola was confirmed in August 2016. Moderators from ProMED-mail stressed the importance of initiating a vaccination campaign immediately to prevent further spread. The CDC classified the outbreak as Watch Level 2 (Practice Enhanced Precautions) on 7 April 2016. The WHO declared it a grade 2 event on its emergency response framework having moderate public health consequences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak\nAt an emergency committee meeting in Geneva, Switzerland on 19 May 2016, the WHO declared that the outbreak was serious and might continue to spread, but decided not to declare a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). On 30 May, Margaret Chan, director-general of WHO published a commentary on the bold action needed to prevent further spread of this important communicable disease that caused many historically significant epidemics that took many lives in previous centuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak\nOn 8 June the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies called for a scale-up in the response because of the lack of vaccine and other limitations amid the continuing spread of the outbreak. On 12 August 2016, Daniel R. Lucey, a ProMED mail consultant, wrote an open letter to Dr. Chan requesting that the WHO emergency committee be reconvened to consider a PHEIC because of the continued spread of the disease in DR Congo, the lack of sufficient vaccine, and concern that it may be spreading into the Republic of the Congo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak\nOn 31 August, the decision to not declare a PHEIC was re-confirmed. By 2 September 2016, WHO announced there had been no new cases in either Angola or DR Congo in over a month due to a massive vaccination campaign. On 25 November 2016, WHO announced that four months had passed without a new case. The last case in Angola was on 23 June and the last case in DR Congo was on 12 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0001-0003", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak\nDr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, stated: \"The current battle against yellow fever in Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo is coming to a close, ... But the broader war against the disease is just getting started.\" ProMED-mail moderator Tom Yuill noted that maintaining vaccination coverage in the two countries will be the next challenge. Approximately 30 million people were vaccinated in the two countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread within Angola\nBy early February, suspected cases were being reported from southern Huila province, about a 1000 kilometers south, and the provinces of Bi\u00e9, Benguela, Cunene, Cabinda, Hula, Huambo, Malange, Kwanza Sul, Uige, Zaire and Kwanza Norte. As of 9 March 2016, the WHO reported that there were 65 confirmed cases, 813 suspected cases, and 138 deaths in Angola. On 22 March, WHO reported that cases had occurred in 6 of the 18 provinces of Angola, and that transmission was ongoing. Suspected and confirmed cases totaled 1,132, with 375 cases laboratory confirmed and 168 deaths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread within Angola\nThe situation report of 28 October 2016 reported the most recent number of suspected cases and laboratory-confirmed cases; total deaths and case fatality rates, with suspected and confirmed cases. Local, or autochthonous, transmission had been reported in 12 provinces as of 28 October. Confirmed cases had been reported in 16 of 18 provinces. No new cases were reported during July. The WHO congratulated the Angolan government on its effort to contain the outbreak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to neighboring African countries\nOn 22 March 2016, the WHO was notified of 21 deaths from yellow fever in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, some in a province that borders Angola. As of 31 May, 700 suspected cases and 63 deaths had been reported to WHO through the national surveillance system. As of 31 May, 52 cases were laboratory confirmed by the National Institute for Biomedical Research in Kinshasa and the Pasteur Institute in Dakar. Forty-six of the 52 cases were imported from Angola; 2 were classified as autochthonous. Local transmission was still ongoing in urban areas in Angola and DR Congo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to neighboring African countries\nWHO classified the outbreak in DR Congo as a Grade 2 Emergency. On 30 May, the GAVI Alliance announced the launch of a mass vaccination campaign in DR Congo, but as of 22 June, vaccine was in short supply. On 20 June, the health minister declared the outbreak of yellow fever in three provinces, including the capital of DR Congo, Kinshasa. Transmission within Kinshasa is of concern because of the large and densely packed population. As of 8 July, WHO was notified of 1798 suspected cases, with 68 confirmed cases (59 imported from Angola) and 85 deaths. In the WHO situation report of 23 September, the last confirmed non-sylvatic or urban case had symptom onset on 12 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to neighboring African countries\nOn 17 March, two cases, including one death, were reported in Kenya, imported from Angola. On 28 March, a rapid response team was deployed into Uganda, where there was ongoing transmission unrelated to the Angola outbreak. According to WHO, cases had been exported from Angola to China, DR Congo, and Kenya, as of 4 May 2016. One case had been reported in Namibia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to neighboring African countries\nProMED mail reported that as of 3 Aug 2016, 193 cases of yellow fever were suspected in the Republic of the Congo, with 4 cases having tested positive for yellow fever IgM. Further proliferation of the mosquito vector had been expected with the advent of the rainy season, which can begin before the end of September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 87], "content_span": [88, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to China via air travel\nOn 13 March 2016, the Chinese government confirmed that a 32-year-old male Chinese citizen who had been in Angola had developed yellow fever on return. The case was the first imported yellow fever case in China in history. Yellow fever has never appeared in Asia even though the mosquito vector is present. Additional cases were later reported in people who first had symptoms while in Luanda. ProMED-mail moderator Jack Woodall warned that \"spread could make the Ebola and Zika epidemics look like picnics in the park!\" and that \"international action should start now.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 79], "content_span": [80, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to China via air travel\nChinese authorities strengthened thermal imaging at airports to detect passengers with elevated body temperatures. A Chinese medical team deployed to Angola vaccinated 120 Chinese nationals as part of epidemic research. More than 250,000 Chinese nationals live in Angola. On 8 April 2016, ten North Korean workers in Angola were reported to have died of yellow fever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 79], "content_span": [80, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to China via air travel\nOn 25 March 2016, a case was reported in Fujian Province, in a woman who returned from Angola on 12 March. Fujian is within the predicted distribution of Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that transmits the yellow fever virus to humans. Mosquito-borne diseases can become endemic in a new geographic area when local mosquitoes become infected by feeding on an imported case. Between 18 March and 22 April, the WHO was notified of 11 imported cases in China. Officials in Asia were concerned about the threat of yellow fever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 79], "content_span": [80, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Spread to China via air travel\nIn June 2016, the genetic sequence of a virus from a yellow fever infected Chinese traveler to Angola was posted to GenBank by the Chinese CDC. The strain closely matched a 1971 strain, indicating that the yellow fever virus may have been circulating in the region for at least 45 years. The finding was consistent with earlier phylogenetic analyses performed during the outbreak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 79], "content_span": [80, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Potential for further international spread\nOn 28 March, ProMED-mail moderators Jack Woodall and Tom Yuill issued a strongly worded warning on the threat of yellow fever for countries that have endemic dengue fever (and thus the mosquito vector of yellow fever and dengue fever, Aedes aegypti), and particularly for countries in Asia, where until recently yellow fever has never appeared. Urban populations and mosquito-infested slums in Asia and Africa are much larger than in the past. A commentary and accompanying article published in May stressed the potential for spread to Asia by international air travel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Potential for further international spread\nOther parts of the world where yellow fever is present but usually in the quiescent jungle cycle, and where there is regular air travel, such as Brazil, may also be vulnerable. They stressed that world stocks of 7 million doses of vaccine have been exhausted in the vaccination campaign against the outbreak in Angola. If yellow fever spread to the 18 countries in Asia where the mosquito vector is present, more than 2 billion people would be at risk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Potential for further international spread\nThey stated: \"Apocalyptic forecasts of the numbers of fatalities from Ebola turned out to be wildly wrong, and we can hope that will again be the case here, but given the way Zika has exploded in the Western hemisphere, we can't count on it.\" CDC said they could not assist as much in the outbreak because all its experts were involved in efforts against the Zika virus outbreak in the Americas. Starting on 26 April, ProMED-mail issued a series of posts on pre-planning information for countries at risk of importation of yellow fever, covering vaccination, mosquito control, quarantine and personal protection measures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Potential for further international spread\nIn an article in JAMA on 9 May 2016, the Georgetown University Law Center called for the WHO to form an emergency committee to determine whether a public health emergency of international concern should be declared. On 12 May, the European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection of the European Union announced plans to send a team of the European Medical Corps to Angola on a two-week mission to help control the outbreak and assess the risk of further spread outside Angola. The medical corps was formed after the Ebola outbreak in West Africa that began in 2013, and the mission to Angola was its first deployment. The team included \"emergency medical teams, public health and medical coordination experts, mobile biosafety laboratories, medical evacuation planes and logistical support teams\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Potential for further international spread\nEfforts to prevent international spread are confounded by the practice of selling falsified yellow fever vaccination certificates. The fake cards are sold to people who are required to have proof of vaccination after travel to areas where yellow fever is endemic. On 11 February 2016, the Pasteur Institute (WHO) in Senegal warned of fake yellow fever vaccine on the international market.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 90], "content_span": [91, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nWith help from the World Health Organization (WHO), the Angolan Ministry of Health began a campaign of preventive measures including vector control and vaccination in Viana in the first week of February. However, the minister reported that the government had enough vaccine for routine vaccination, but not enough to contain an outbreak. The WHO was supporting the Angolan government in immunization of 6.7 million people in Luanda province with the aim of vaccinating at least 80% of the population at risk of infection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nThe vaccine supply began to run low by late March, with the director of the CDC, Tom Friedman, warning that \"It's possible we could run out of vaccine.\" The goal of the vaccination campaign in Luanda province was to vaccinate 88 percent of the population (5 804 475 of 6 583 216); ProMED reported that the total national stock of yellow fever vaccine as of 29 Mar 2016 was 1 032 970 doses. As of 10 April 2016, almost 6 million people had been vaccinated in Luanda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0012-0002", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nOn 19 April, the WHO reported that the campaign had been extended into the provinces of Huambo and Benguela where local transmission was reported. On 23 May, the WHO reported that 7.8 million people (91.1%) had been vaccinated in the three provinces. On 23 May, the WHO announced that coverage of an additional 2.7 million people in 5 provinces had reached 55% after 6 days of vaccination. A second phase of the vaccination campaign in Angola was announced in the situation report of 23 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nOn June 22, the WHO announced plans to launch a pre-emptive emergency vaccination campaign beginning in July in highly trafficked borders areas of Angola and DR Congo and in densely populated Kinshasa. On 20 July, the DR Congo government launched a campaign to deliver 1 million doses of yellow fever vaccine over 10 days. In August, the WHO with partners including M\u00e9decins sans Fronti\u00e8res, International Federation of the Red Cross and UNICEF launched another campaign to vaccinate more than 14 million people in Angola and DR Congo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nOn 2 September, WHO announced that the campaign to vaccinate the 7.7 million residents of Kinshasa, the capitol of DR Congo, had been completed in record time and before the beginning of the rainy season in September when the mosquito population expands. The campaign required 10 million specialized syringes and training of 40,000 vaccinators, using the dose sparing strategy of 1/5 the usual dose. In the situation report of 23 September, the WHO announced that a pre-emptive vaccination campaign was being planned for the Republic of Congo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nOne million doses of 6 million shipped in February went missing, resulting in shortages to fight the spreading epidemic in DR Congo. The estimated shortage was 22 million doses as of August 2016. Vaccine and syringes might have been diverted for sale in private markets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Vaccination campaign\nIf the epidemic were to spread, particularly into Asia, the global supply of vaccine would have been insufficient to protect the millions of people that would need to be vaccinated to curb an epidemic. As an emergency measure, experts suggested the dose-sparing strategy to extend existing supplies of vaccine, which the WHO could provide under the Emergency Use Assessment and Listing procedure. The WHO agreed to the recommendation, authorizing one-fifth the usual dose during the ongoing outbreak in Angola and DR Congo, but international health regulations still apply to travelers, who must obtain the full dose to quality for the certificate of vaccination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Response to the epidemic\nIn June 2016, a WHO representative in Luanda said that the initial investigation of the outbreak in December was thrown off course because the first cases in December 2015\u2014the sick Eritrean visitors\u2014had what were later identified as fake yellow fever vaccination certificates. All had been to the same restaurant, so food poisoning was initially suspected as the cause of the mystery illness. It was more than a month before blood samples from the Eritreans reached the Pasteur Institute lab and yellow fever was recognized.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258469-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Angola and DR Congo yellow fever outbreak, Response to the epidemic\nPublic health experts identified that as one factor that delayed the response to the outbreak, which came close to being a much larger disaster, if vaccine supplies had not been successfully raised in time, or the disease had spread to other countries and continents. The concurrent Zika outbreak drew attention away from a potentially far more serious epidemic of yellow fever.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 72], "content_span": [73, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258470-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ankara Cup\nThe 2016 TEB Ankara Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Ankara, Turkey, from 19\u201325 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258470-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ankara Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258471-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ankara Cup \u2013 Doubles\nMar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Mart\u00ednez S\u00e1nchez and Marina Melnikova were the defending champions, but Mart\u00ednez S\u00e1nchez chose not to participate. Melnikova partnered Paula Kania, but they lost in the quarterfinals to Elitsa Kostova and Cornelia Lister.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258471-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ankara Cup \u2013 Doubles\nAnna Blinkova and Lidziya Marozava won the title, defeating Sabina Sharipova and Ekaterina Yashina in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20133, [11\u20139].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258472-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ankara Cup \u2013 Singles\nIvana Jorovi\u0107 was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Vitalia Diatchenko in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing\nOn 24 July 2016, fifteen people were injured, four seriously, in a suicide bombing outside a wine bar in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany. The bomber, identified by police as Mohammad Daleel, was a 27-year-old Syrian asylum seeker who had pledged allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State. He was the only fatality in the incident. According to German authorities, Daleel was in contact with the Islamic State and had been planning more attacks before his backpack bomb exploded accidentally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing\nThe incident followed three other violent incidents that occurred in Germany within a week. The Ansbach bombing was the first suicide bombing in Germany by Islamic terrorists, and the first since World War II. C\u00fcneyt \u00c7ift\u00e7i, the perpetrator of a 2008 suicide bombing in Afghanistan, who had previously lived in Ansbach, is considered the first suicide bomber to have been born and raised in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Event\nAt 22:12 CEST (20:12 UTC), a bomb exploded outside Eugens Weinstube (Eugene's Wine Bar) in Ansbach, Germany and injured fifteen people, four seriously. The explosion occurred near the entrance to the Ansbach Open music festival with around 2,500 people in attendance. It was initially thought to have been caused by a gas leak. Daleel was communicating with someone online immediately before the blast. Daleel was in communication with a telephone number in Saudi Arabia minutes before the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Event\nHe carried a backpack filled with screws, nails, and miscellaneous metal parts used in wood manufacturing and was denied entry into the music festival shortly before the blast because he had no ticket. Thereafter, witnesses say, Daleel sat outside Eugene's Wine Bar, leaned forward, and detonated an improvised explosive device. Emergency personnel arrived and attempted to resuscitate Daleel, but he was already dead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Event\nGerman authorities now believe Daleel intended to remotely detonate the Ansbach bomb while filming it and to later commit further terrorist attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator\nMohammad Daleel (Arabic: \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u062f\u0644\u064a\u0644\u200e), also known as Abu Yusuf al-Karrar (Arabic: \u0623\u0628\u0648 \u064a\u0648\u0633\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0631\u0627\u0631), was a 27-year-old Syrian refugee from Aleppo who had arrived in Germany in 2014 seeking asylum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator\nAccording to Bild, he was a member of Islamic State of Iraq many years ago.. Islamic State called Daleel a \"soldier of the Caliphate\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator\nBild further says he told German officials that he was a Sunni Muslim and had come from Aleppo. He said he had studied law for half a year and worked at a soap factory owned by his father. \"A missile had damaged our house, I was heavily injured and brought to Turkey\", he claimed in his asylum application.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator\nAccording to a biography in IS's weekly magazine al-Nabaa, he fought against the government of Bashar al-Assad since the very start of the Syrian Civil War, in a number of different rebel groups. He is said to have formed a cell specialized in grenade and molotov cocktail attacks on the regime. Around the time of the split between Jabhat al-Nusra and the Islamic State, he was wounded in or near Aleppo and was brought to Turkey for treatment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Immigration\nMohammad Daleel left Syria on 16 July 2013. Traffickers drove him to Bulgaria, where he filed an asylum request in September 2013. On 17 April 2014, he said, he flew from Sofia to Vienna on Austrian Airlines, Flight OS 806, Seat 22A, with one suitcase. A \"mysterious benefactor\" gave him the airplane ticket at no charge. Austrian police seized him and took his documents. On 20 April, he applied for asylum in Austria but then decided to go to Munich on 5 July 2014, where he also applied for asylum in Germany. He stated to German authorities that he had been a victim of torture, a claim of which there is no record of him having previously made, and which The New York Times characterised as appearing to be \"embellishments\" he made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Immigration\nGerman officials and the local court in Ansbach rejected his first asylum request on 2 December 2014 and ordered his deportation to Bulgaria. Normal procedure in Germany did not allow Daleel to be deported to his home country due to the ongoing Syrian civil war. As he had been registered in Bulgaria, German officials and the local court in Ansbach ordered his deportation to Bulgaria. He then attempted to commit suicide twice and was under psychiatric care. Due to Daleel's mental health diagnosis, the deportation to Bulgaria was suspended. On 13 July 2016, a second deportation notice to Bulgaria was sent to Daleel. As Daleel was part of the Islamic in Syria and was receiving detailed instructions from the group, there were speculations that he may have exaggerated his mental health problems to evade deportation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Immigration\nMinister of Parliament Harald Weinberg of the Left Party blocked the deportation, one of six asylum seekers he has aided. He said he is \"shocked and saddened\" by the attack, \"Especially since I am often at the Eugene Weinstube and am familiar with many guests there,\" but given what he knew at that time he believed he had done the right thing. Due to Daleel's mental health diagnosis, the deportation to Bulgaria was suspended. On 13 July 2016, a second deportation notice to Bulgaria was sent to Daleel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Immigration\nAxel von Maltitz, a trauma specialist, wrote a report in 2015 where he warned about Daleel's \"extreme spirit\" and stated \u00abattempts to deport Mr Daleel could result in a \"spectacular\" suicide attempt\u00bb. The report was sent to the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Immigration\nPaul Cruickshank, the Editor-in-Chief of CTC Sentinel, a publication of the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point, has suggested Daleel 'faked or exaggerated' any mental health problems in an attempt to stay in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Immigration\nDaleel had been treated around 6 months in an institution called \"Exilio e.V.\" in Lindau by heilpraktikers which claims to offer holistic health treatment \"for immigrants\" under the leadership of Gisela von Maltitz and Axel von Maltitz. Purportedly, the institution does not include any qualified Doctor of Medicine, psychologist or psychiatrist. The institution has been criticized for using \"dubious\" practices such as rebirthing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Perpetrator, Other allegations\nIt was claimed that Daleel had once attempted to firebomb a German immigration office, but been dissuaded by an aide assigned him (as a refugee asylum applicant) to \"help him adapt in Germany\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Preparation for the bombing\nIt was alleged that Daleel built the explosive device \"in the refugee center\", and that it took him three months, during which period German police raided the building he was living in but failed to arrest him. He was in constant contact with \"one of the soldiers\" of IS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Preparation for the bombing\nDaleel conducted reconnaissance of the location a day before the attack. He also sent a video to the Islamic State, which was released by Amaq News Agency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Aftermath\nThe music festival was cancelled and the immediate vicinity in which the bombing occurred was evacuated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Aftermath, Investigation\nGerman authorities have found a video showing Daleel pledging allegiance to the leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and intending to attack Germans on his phone. Multiple cell phones, SIM cards, a notebook, and six Facebook accounts with Islamist material that belonged to Daleel were also discovered and under investigation. Furthermore, inside the asylum accommodation in which the attacker lived, materials for bomb building were uncovered. Joachim Herrmann, the Bavarian interior minister, said that \"it is unquestionable that it is a terror attack with corresponding Islamist convictions of the perpetrator.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Aftermath, Investigation\nLess than an hour after media reported that the attacker had made a pledge of allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Amaq News Agency called him an Islamic State fighter who executed the operation in response to calls to target countries of the coalition that fights Islamic State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Aftermath, Investigation\nThe attack came to be considered a \"lone wolf attack.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Aftermath, Reactions\nAs a result of the recent attacks in Germany, the hashtag #Merkelsommer and phrase \"Merkel summer\" trended on Twitter starting on 25 July 2016 and appeared in other social media. Experts believed that the recent attacks could create an anti-foreigner sentiment in the country, thus presenting criticism and pressure for Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of Germany since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258473-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Ansbach bombing, Aftermath, Reactions\nJoachim Herrmann acknowledged that it was \"a very terrible week, as I think it was for most of the people in Bavaria.\" He said that German authorities would investigate ways to prevent abuse of the asylum system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections\nLocal elections was held in Antipolo City on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect candidates for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the two district congressmen, two provincial board members of Rizal, one for each district, and the sixteen councilors, eight in each of the city's districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections, Background\nIncumbent Dr. Casimiro \"Jun\" Ynares III of the Nationalist People's Coalition is running for reelection. His running mate is incumbent second district councilor Josefina \"Pining\" Gatlabayan, the wife of former mayor and second district representative Angelito Gatlabayan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections, Background\nYnares' opponent is his estranged vice mayor, Ronaldo \"Puto\" Leyva. Leyva was stripped of all administrative powers and privileges vested in his position since 2013 by Ynares and his allies in the city council, and has cried political harassment since. Leyva also holds the distinction of being the elected official who is not allowed to hold office inside a city hall. His running mate is his 2013 partner, former councilor, vice mayor, and mayor Danilo \"Nilo\" Leyble, and his team will field a complete slate down to councilors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections, Declared Candidates, Mayor\nDr. Casimiro \"Jun\" Ynares III is running for reelection; among his opponents is incumbent Vice Mayor Ronaldo \"Puto\" Leyva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections, Declared Candidates, Vice Mayor\nFormer Mayor Danilo Leyble is running for Vice Mayor, his opponent is the wife of former Mayor Angelito Gatlabayan, incumbent Councilor Josefina \"Pining\" Gatlabayan. Incumbent vice mayor Ronaldo Leyva is running for mayoralty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections, Declared Candidates, District Representatives, 1st District\nRoberto Puno is term-limited as he has reached the maximum three-term limit for any elective official. His wife, media personality, Chiqui Roa-Puno, will run in his stead and will be challenged by incumbent first district councilor Juanito \"Dudok\" Lawis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 90], "content_span": [91, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258474-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Antipolo local elections, Declared Candidates, District Representatives, 2nd District\nRomeo Acop is running for reelection for his third and final term unopposed. Acop, who prior to the filing of certificates of candidacy for this elections was a known mayoralty bet for the city, is a common candidate of both Team AntiPoLo 2016 (Team Puto-Nilo) and Team Ynares.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 90], "content_span": [91, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258475-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec\nThe 2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament which is part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Manerbio, Italy between 22 and 28 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258475-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec, ATP entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258475-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec, ATP entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt\u00a0:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 78], "content_span": [79, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258475-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec, ATP entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 78], "content_span": [79, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258476-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec \u2013 Doubles\nFlavio Cipolla and Daniel Mu\u00f1oz de la Nava were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258476-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec \u2013 Doubles\nNikola Mekti\u0107 and Antonio \u0160an\u010di\u0107 won the title after defeating Juan Ignacio Galarza and Leonardo Mayer 7\u20135, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258477-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec \u2013 Singles\nAndrey Kuznetsov was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258477-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Antonio Savoldi\u2013Marco C\u00f2 \u2013 Trofeo Dimmidis\u00ec \u2013 Singles\nLeonardo Mayer won the title after defeating Filip Krajinovi\u0107 7\u20136(7\u20133), 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258478-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship is the 115th official edition of Antrim GAA's premier club gaelic football tournament for senior clubs in County Antrim. The tournament consists of 12 teams with the winner representing Antrim in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship has a straight knock-out format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258478-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship\nAll Saints, St. Brigids and St. Josephs Glenavy return to the senior championship in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258478-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship\n\u00c9ire \u00d3g Cargin were the defending champions after they defeated L\u00e1mh Dhearg 2-11 to 1-5 in the 2015 final. They successfully defended their title to claim a \"2-in-a-row\" of championships on 16 October 2016 at Corrigan Park when defeating St. Gall's on a scoreline of 1-10 to 0-6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258478-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship, Round 1\n8 of the 12 senior clubs play in this round. The 4 winners proceed to the quarter-finals to play the 4 teams who received byes in Round 1. The 4 losers exit the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258478-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Antrim Senior Football Championship, Quarter-Finals\nThe 4 Round 1 winners play the 4 teams who received byes in Round 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258479-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 116th staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in 1901. The championship began on 7 August 2016 ended on 25 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test\nThe 2016 Anzac Test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at Hunter Stadium in Newcastle. It was the 17th Anzac Test played between the two nations since the first was played under the Super League banner in 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test\nThe game marked the international coaching debut of Mal Meninga for Australia since taking over the position from Tim Sheens in late 2015. Meninga, a 4 time Kangaroo Tourist (the only player ever to do so), a World Cup winning captain and a veteran of 46 tests for Australia between 1982\u201394, has previously coached Queensland to 9 State of Origin series wins in 10 years (including a record 8 series wins in succession from 2006-2013) in the years prior to taking over as Kangaroos coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test\nThis was the first of two matches between Australia and New Zealand before the 2016 Rugby League Four Nations in late October and November. The second match will be played at the nib Stadium in Perth, Western Australia on 15 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test\nMeninga broke tradition and named the Australian team a few days early, which included 4 debutants; Blake Ferguson, Josh McGuire, Michael Morgan and Fijian-born Semi Radradra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test, Squads\n1 - Peta Hiku was originally selected to play but withdrew due to injury. He was replaced by Gerard Beale. 2 - Shaun Kenny-Dowall and Brad Takairangi were originally selected to play but both players withdrew. Tohu Harris was shifted from five-eighth to centre and Kodi Nikorima was shifted from the bench to five-eighth as a result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test, Women's Test\nA Women's rugby league match between the Australian Jillaroos and New Zealand Kiwi Ferns will serve as the curtain-raiser for the main game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test, Women's Test\nNew Zealand coach Alan Jackson named an 18-strong squad in preparation for the Trans-Tasman Test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258480-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Anzac Test, Women's Test\nA few days later, Australian coach Steve Folkes announced his 18-strong squad for the Trans-Tasman Test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258481-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Apatin Open darts\n2016 Apatin Open is a darts tournament, which took take place in Apatin, Serbia on July 9th 2016. 77 men and 9 women participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258482-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney\nThe 2016 Apia International Sydney was a joint 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales. It was the 123rd edition of the tournament and took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia. It was held from 10 January through 16 January 2016 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258482-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney, Prize money\n1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money. *per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258482-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258482-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258482-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258482-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney, Broadcast\nSelected matches aired in Australia on 7Two, with live coverage of both day and night sessions. Every match was also available to be streamed live through a free 7Tennis mobile app.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258483-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Men's Doubles\nRohan Bopanna and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Nestor teamed up with Marcelo Melo, but lost in the quarterfinals to \u0141ukasz Kubot and Marcin Matkowski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258483-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Men's Doubles\nBopanna played alongside Florin Mergea, but lost in the final to Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares, 3\u20136, 6\u20137(6\u20138).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258484-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Men's Singles\nViktor Troicki was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Grigor Dimitrov in the final, 2\u20136, 6\u20131, 7\u20136(9\u20137).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258484-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258485-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Women's Doubles\nBethanie Mattek-Sands and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but Mattek-Sands chose not to participate this year. Mirza played alongside Martina Hingis and successfully defended her title, defeating Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic in the final, 1\u20136, 7\u20135, [10\u20135].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258486-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Women's Singles\nPetra Kvitov\u00e1 was the defending champion, but withdrew before her first match due to a gastrointestinal illness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258486-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Women's Singles\nSvetlana Kuznetsova won the title, defeating Monica Puig in the final, 6\u20130, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258486-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Apia International Sydney \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nThe top two seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 55], "content_span": [56, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258487-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team\nThe 2016 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mountaineers played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina and competed in the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by fourth-year head coach Scott Satterfield. They finished the season 10\u20133, 7\u20131 in Sun Belt play to win a share of the Sun Belt championship with Arkansas State. They were invited to the Camellia Bowl where they defeated Toledo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258487-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team, Schedule\nAppalachian State announced its 2016 football schedule on March 3, 2016. The 2016 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Mountaineers will host Sun Belt foes Georgia State, Idaho, Louisiana\u2013Monroe, and Texas State, and will travel to Georgia Southern, Louisiana\u2013Lafayette, New Mexico State, and Troy. Appalachian State will skip out on two Sun Belt teams this season, Arkansas State and South Alabama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258487-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team, Schedule\nThe team will play four non\u2013conference games, two home games against Miami from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and Old Dominion from Conference USA, and two road games against Akron from the Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Tennessee from the Southeastern Conference (SEC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258488-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab Junior Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Arab Junior Athletics Championships was the seventeenth edition of the international athletics competition for under-20 athletes from Arab countries. It took place between 5\u20138 May at the Lalla-Setti Athletics Stadium in Tlemcen, Algeria. It was the first time that Algeria hosted the event. A total of 44 athletics events were contested, 22 for men and 22 for women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258488-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab Junior Athletics Championships\nAround 800 athletes from 20 countries were expected to appear at the competition, though only 232 athletes from 15 nations ultimately did so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258488-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab Junior Athletics Championships\nBahrain took the most gold medals with 16 while Tunisia won the next highest with 9. The host nation Algeria took the most medals with a total of 39, seven of them gold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258489-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab League summit\nThe 2016 Arab League Summit was held in Nouakchott, Mauritania from 25 to 27 June 2016. The summit focused mostly on Yemen, as well as discussing the Arab Military Joint Coalition and having a bigger role in the region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258489-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab League summit, Delays\nThe Arab League summits are traditionally held in late March, yet this summit wasn't. It was originally supposed to be held in Morocco according to the cycle that the Arab League Summits follows, in February, Morocco officially refused to host the summit that was scheduled for the following Month, Mauritania was adamant to hold the 2016's Arab League summit that it has said it is willing to host it in a \u201ctent\u201d if need be. And it has stuck to its promise. The summit that held the motto of \"hope\", was a message to Syria, Libya, Yemen and most importantly Palestine. Mauritania is one of the farthest located Arab countries from the rest of its Middle Eastern neighbors. Its official language is Arabic with French and Zenaga Berber recognized as other languages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258489-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab League summit, Top Summit Agenda\nSyria, Iraq, Yemen, Libya were all marked as top Arab League summit agenda, Arab leaders, speaking at the opening of the Arab League summit in the Mauritanian capital, have pledged to \"defeat terrorism\", with the ongoing threat of violence in the region dominating the agenda. Egypt's prime minister, was one of the first of the 21 leaders to speak and blamed foreign intervention in the region for the rise of groups such as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) and for the radicalization of young people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258489-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab League summit, Top Summit Agenda, Syria\nSeveral Arab League member states have confirmed that there is no solution for the Syria situation without the removal of Assad. Adel al-Jubeir, the Saudi foreign minister, addressed the conflict in Syria, saying there could be no solution while President Bashar al-Assad was still in power.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258489-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab League summit, Top Summit Agenda, Palestine\nArab leaders also voiced support for a new French initiative aimed at relaunching Israeli-Palestinian talks and holding an international conference for peace by year end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258490-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab Swimming Championships\nThe 3rd Arab Swimming Championships were held from 4 to 7 April 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at the Hamdan Sports Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258491-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship\nThe 2016 Arab Clubs Champions Championship was the 34th edition of Arab world's premier club volleyball tournament held in Sousse and M'saken.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258491-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arab Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship, Group stage\nThe draw was held on 23 January 2016 in Bahrain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 62], "content_span": [63, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258492-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aragon Superbike World Championship round\nThe 2016 Aragon Superbike World Championship round was the third round of the 2016 Superbike World Championship. It took place over the weekend of 1\u20133 April 2016 at the Motorland Arag\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258493-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Ciudad del Motor de Arag\u00f3n in Alca\u00f1iz on 25 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258493-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix, Classification, MotoGP\nAndrea Iannone was replaced by Michele Pirro after the first practice session. Jack Miller, who had withdrawn from Misano, was kept out of this round. Nicky Hayden rode for Marc VDS in Miller's place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258493-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round fourteen has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 81], "content_span": [82, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258494-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Archery World Cup\nThe 2016 Archery World Cup is the eleventh edition of the Archery World Cup organised annually by the World Archery Federation. The World Cup finals will be held in Odense, Denmark on 24\u201325 September. The preliminary stage consisted of three legs instead of the usual four, to make room for the Olympic archery tournament. The first preliminary leg was in Shanghai, China from 26 April to 1 May, the second leg on 9\u201315 May in Medellin, Colombia and the final leg on 12\u201319 June in Antalya, Turkey. The Antalya leg was also the final Olympic qualification event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258494-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Archery World Cup, Competition rules and scoring\nThe compound legs consisted of a 50 m qualification round of 72 arrows, followed by the compound round at 50 m on a 6-zone target face, using cumulative scoring for all individual, team and mixed competitions. The top seven individual performers (with no more than two from each country,) plus one host nation representative if not already qualified, proceeded to the finals; the top mixed team performer proceeded to face the host nation at the finals, which were the same competition format as the legs. The team competition was not competed at the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258494-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Archery World Cup, Competition rules and scoring\nThe recurve legs consisted of a 1440 qualification round (formerly called a FITA round), followed by a 72 m Olympic set system. The top seven individual performers (with no more than two from each country), plus one host nation representative if not already qualified, proceeded to the finals; the top mixed team performer proceeded to face the host nation at the finals, which were the same competition format as the legs. The team competition was not competed at the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258494-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Archery World Cup, Competition rules and scoring\nThe scores awarded in the four stages were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 53], "content_span": [54, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games\nThe 2016 Arctic Winter Games, officially known with the slogan \"Join \u2014 Feel \u2014 Jump\", was a winter multi-sport event which took place in Nuuk, Greenland, between 6\u201312 March 2016. The elected host city was announced on 14 September 2012 by the Arctic Winter Games International Committee (AWGIC) in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games\nThe Arctic Winter Games is the world's largest multisport and cultural event for young people of the Arctic. The Games is an international biennial celebration of circumpolar sports and culture held for a week, each time with a different nation or region as the host. AWG celebrates sports, social interaction and culture. The Games contributes to creating an awareness on cultural diversity, and develops athletes to participate in the competitions with the focus on fair play. The Games binds the Arctic countries together and includes traditional games such as Arctic sports and Den\u00e9 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games\nAround 1,200 athletes from nine teams participated in the games. Around 4,000 people were involved in 2016 Arctic Winter Games, including all competitors and participants in sports and cultural events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Organization\nThe Government of Greenland, the Municipality of Sermersooq and the business community of Greenland are the owners and the hosts of the AWG2016. Led by a General Manager, the day-to-day operations and the practical work are handled by the AWG2016 Secretariat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Organization\nIn September 2013, Maliina Abelsen was appointed as head of the Nuuk 2016 Organizing Committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Organization, Marketing\nThe 2016 Arctic Winter Games' mascot was a Seal named \"Kuluk\". Out of 228 different suggestions for the naming of the mascot competition, the name \"Kuluk\" won and was appointed by the steering committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Organization, Participants\nNine contingents participated in the 2016 Arctic Winter Games. The amount of athletes sent by each contingent is shown in parenthesis in the list below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Venues\nThe 2016 games were held at various sports venues and schools in and around Nuuk, the exception being the ice hockey events, which were held in Iqaluit, Canada. Opening and closing ceremonies were held at Inussivik.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Venues, Sports venues\nThe following venues hosted sports events during the games. Unless otherwise mentioned, the venues are located in Nuuk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, The Games, Sports\n213 events in 15 sport disciplines were held at 2016 Arctic Winter Games program. 4 skiing sports were held, with alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing and snowboarding. 2 snowshoe events were held, with snowshoe biathlon and snowshoeing. 2 racquet sports were held, with badminton and table tennis. Team sports held were basketball, futsal, ice hockey and volleyball. Traditional Inuit sports were also held, with Arctic sports, Dene games and wrestling, the latter also including events for traditional wrestling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, The Games, Sports\nThe 2016 Arctic Winter Games was the first edition of the games to have futsal on the program. From 1980 to 2014 the sports program had included indoor soccer, but it was replaced by futsal in the 2016 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, The Games, Sports\nThe 2016 games were the first edition of the Arctic Winter Games to not include curling and the first since 1990 to not include dog mushing. Gymnastics, figure skating and speed skating were also removed from the program. For all excluded sports the reasoning for their removal from the programme were a lack of facilities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Culture\nThe Arctic Winter Games celebrates culture and creates in the participants an awareness of cultural similarities and dissimilarities. Cultural exchange and social interaction are important parts of the Games. Each participating contingent contributes with performances in dance, song, music, plays or art. These cultural events reflect the traditional as well as the modern cultures of the Arctic. Workshops on a number of cultural, artistic and sports areas were open throughout the Arctic Winter Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258495-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Arctic Winter Games, Hodgson Trophy\nAt each Arctic Winter Games, the AWG International Committee presents the Hodgson Trophy to the contingent whose athletes best exemplify the ideals of fair play and team spirit. Team members also receive a distinctive pin in recognition of their accomplishment. The Alaskan team and delegation won the Hodgson Trophy at the 2016 Arctic Winter Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season\nThe 2016 Arena Football League season was the 29th season in the history of the Arena Football League. Prior to the start of the season, the league contracted to eight teams. The 16-game regular season then began on April 1, 2016 and ended on August 1, 2016. The league, however, kept its eight-team playoff format, which meant that every club qualified for the postseason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, Teams\nThe Las Vegas Outlaws and the New Orleans VooDoo were dropped from the league at the end of the 2015 season because new ownership groups could not be found for either team. The Spokane Shock jumped to the Indoor Football League on September 1, 2015. The AFL claimed ownership of the Shock name, forcing the team to rename itself the Spokane Empire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, Teams\nOn October 30, 2015, the league announced that there would not be any expansion teams for the 2016 season; this event occurred just under three hours before what had been slated to be the expected announcement of an expansion franchise in San Antonio to be owned by the ownership group of the San Antonio Spurs. The group owning the 2015 league champion San Jose SaberCats returned the franchise to the league on November 12, 2015 for \"reasons unrelated to League operations\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, Teams\nCommissioner Scott Butera said the league would try to find new ownership, but this was not forthcoming in time for the team to operate during the 2016 season to defend its championship. Because the league was now down to eight teams for the 2016 season, there were still the American and National Conferences but no divisional play. The Cleveland Gladiators were moved to the National Conference to maintain a balance between the conferences. The league took over operations of the former Portland Thunder in January 2016 and rebranded it as the Portland Steel. The 2016 schedule was announced on December 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, ArenaBowl Playoffs\nAll teams from both conferences qualified for the playoffs. As in the prior season, there were the Conference Semifinals, the Conference Championships, and ArenaBowl XXIX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, ArenaBowl Playoffs\nIn the American Semifinals, the Soul beat the Storm 63\u201341 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Sharks beat the Predators 69\u201368 in overtime; the National Semifinals saw the Rattlers beat the Steel 84\u201340 and the Gladiators beat the Kiss 56\u201352 in San Diego, California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, ArenaBowl Playoffs\nThe Rattlers doubled up the Gladiators 82\u201341 in the National Conference title game. In the American Conference title game, the Soul edged the Sharks by a score of 55\u201350.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258496-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Arena Football League season, League business, ArenaBowl Playoffs\nThe Philadelphia Soul upset the heavily-favored Arizona Rattlers 56\u201342 in ArenaBowl XXIX in Glendale, Arizona for their second AFL title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 70], "content_span": [71, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258497-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Open\nThe 2016 Argentina Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 19th edition of the ATP Buenos Aires event, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from February 8 through 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258498-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Open \u2013 Doubles\nJarkko Nieminen and Andr\u00e9 S\u00e1 were the defending champions, but Nieminen did not compete due to his retirement from professional tennis. S\u00e1 played alongside M\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez, but lost in the first round to Gero Kretschmer and Alexander Satschko. Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Cabal and Robert Farah won the title, defeating I\u00f1igo Cervantes and Paolo Lorenzi in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258499-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Open \u2013 Singles\nRafael Nadal was the defending champion, but lost to Dominic Thiem in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258499-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Open \u2013 Singles\nThiem went on to win the title, defeating Nicol\u00e1s Almagro in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20132), 3\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20134).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258499-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258500-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Women's Hockey National Tournament\nThe 2016 Argentina Women's Hockey National Tournament was the 8th edition of the women's national tournament. It was held from 27 to 30 October 2016 in Tucum\u00e1n, Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258500-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Women's Hockey National Tournament\nBuenos Aires won the tournament for the third time after defeating Mendoza 2\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258500-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentina Women's Hockey National Tournament, Squads\nPlayers followed with a country flag are those involved in its senior national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258501-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n\nThe 2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n - Copa Axion Energy was the 126th season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The season began on February 5 and ended on May 29. Thirty teams competed in the league, twenty eight returning from the 2015 and two promoted from the 2015 Primera B Nacional (Atl\u00e9tico Tucum\u00e1n and Patronato). Two teams (Nueva Chicago and Crucero del Norte) were relegated to the Primera B Nacional Championship in the previous tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258501-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n\nLan\u00fas won their second title after defeating San Lorenzo 4\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258501-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n, Competition format\nThe tournament for the 2016 season was composed of two zones of 15 teams. Each team played the other 14 teams in its zone in a round-robin tournament and also played two interzonal matches against its rival team in the other zone, once home and once away. In the end, the winner of each played a final match on a neutral ground to determine the champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258501-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n, Copa Libertadores playoff\nThe second-place team in each zone qualified to the 2017 Copa Libertadores and played a match at a neutral stadium to determine at which stage each team entered. The winner of this playoff qualified directly to the second stage (earning the Argentina 3 berth), and the loser entered the first stage of the tournament (earning the Argentina 4 berth).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258501-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n, Copa Libertadores playoff\nSeveral months after the playoff, CONMEBOL expanded the 2017 Copa Libertadores from 38 to 47 teams with Argentina gaining one additional berth. So, Godoy Cruz also qualified directly to the second stage and AFA had to choose between the third places in each zone, Atl\u00e9tico Tucum\u00e1n and Independiente, to determine the team qualified as Argentine 6 berth. Finally, AFA gave the extra berth to Atl\u00e9tico Tucum\u00e1n by sporting criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258501-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine Primera Divisi\u00f3n, Relegation\nRelegation at the end of the season is based on the points per game obtained by the clubs during the present season and the three previous seasons (only seasons in the Primera are counted). The team with the worst average at the end of the season is relegated to Primera B Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258502-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Aut\u00f3dromo Termas de R\u00edo Hondo in Santiago del Estero on 3 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258502-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix, Classification, MotoGP\nDue to tyre safety concerns, the race distance was shortened from 25 to 20 laps with a compulsory mid-race bike change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258502-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round two has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 84], "content_span": [85, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258503-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arish attack\nThirteen policemen and soldiers were killed on Saturday night March 20, 2016 in an attack that targeted a security checkpoint in Sinai's Al-Arish. The Ministry of Interior announced that a mortar attack targeted Al-Safa checkpoint, killing two police officers, a policeman and 10 soldiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case\nThe 2016 Ariyalur gang rape refers to the gang rape and murder of a pregnant 17-year-old minor Dalit girl, Nandhini, by a Hindu Munnani Union secretary and three of his friends in December 2016 in Ariyalur District. The men gang raped her and pulled out the fetus from her womb after cutting her genitalia with a blade. Nandhini died at the spot due to excessive bleeding. The men then threw her body into a nearby well. Her body was found in the well with her hands tied in a decomposed state, stripped of her clothes and jewellery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case\nPolice reports revealed that the Hindu Munnani Union Secretary was irked at Nandhini, a lower-caste Dalit girl, insisting on marrying her after she got pregnant with him after being in a relationship with her for a year. He was also pressuring her to go for an abortion before the incident. He attempted suicide by drinking poison while he was being traced for the crime and later confessed his crimes to the village administrative officer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case\nAll the men involved in the crime were arrested under the Goondas Act.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Background, Caste division\nNandhni, aged 17, belonged to the Sirukadambur village in Ariyalur district. She belonged to the Dalit Community. The family resides in the 'colony' in the village of Sirukadambur, a community planned specifically for the Dalits. Caste-based segregation is common in the villages of Tamil Nadu. Yellow flags with mango icons, signaling solidarity for the Vanniyar-dominated Pattali Makkal Katchi, decorate homes on the Vanniyar side of the village, which has about 3000 households. While the 300 Dalit families reside in either government-sponsored households or huts made of dried coconut leaves, the support of the Dalits is spread among the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Background, Relationship with Manikandan\nNandini studied up to class 8, helping her family with construction work, primarily concrete laying, taking home \u20b950 to \u20b9100 a day. Borrowing a mobile from her financially and caste-privileged friends, she spent a long time talking to Manikandan, moving on to a year-long relationship. Manikandan, aged 26, belonged to the dominant caste Vanniyar community, he was also a Hindu Munnani Union Secretary, who studied up to 10th standard and oversaw concrete laying work under the direction of the local leader of the Hindu Munnani, a fringe group formed in 1980. As they worked together, they went into a relationship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Background, Relationship with Manikandan\nManikandan's neighbor claimed he used to drop her in home after work during late nights and she also a waited outside the Dalit toilet outhouse to talk with him. Manikandan is also an individual with a criminal record with several lawsuits targeting him, including vandalization of 2 Churches and being a nuisance to the Public.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Timeline of events\n29 December 2016, Nandini went missing. On the night at about 8:30 p.m of the same day, Nandhini's mother's relative received a call from a person who told he was from Vellur and Nandhini was in his custody. She also mentioned that she had doubt on Manikandan in the complaint. The Police summoned Manikandan, but he refused any involvement, and the local sub-inspector allowed him to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Timeline of events\n30 December 2016, Nandhini's family files a kidnap complaint, her mother made a complaint that \"Manikandan belonging to the Hindu Munnani kidnapped her daughter\" but the police instead told her to make a complaint that \"her daughter was missing\". The police lodged a \"missing\" complaint. This is in breach of Section 361 of the Indian Penal Code, which explicitly specifies that if a minor is taken away without any of the proper permission of their guardian, the child is considered to be kidnapped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Timeline of events\n5 January 2017, The police registers FIR and begin the inquiry. Devi, a friend of the Nandhini, informs the police about relationship between Nandhini and Manikandan and that Nandhini was pregnant. Manikandan was called by the Irumbulikurichi police for an inquiry on 5 January, but after a number of hours two members of his village signed witnesses on behalf of him and he was allowed to go. The family accused the Hindu Munnani district District Organiser of using his political clout to get the police to let Manikandan go home. The next day, Manikandan went into hiding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Timeline of events\n9 January 2017, The Police starts investigation on the friends of Manikandan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Timeline of events\n12 January 2017, Manikhandan is admitted to the hospital after he consumed poison. Manikandan had attempted suicide by ingesting poison in a cashew forest in the village of Kodukkur. The Kuvagam police station filed a case and obtained Manikandan 's confession, where he confessed that he had tried to commit suicide because was being tracked back to the murder of Nandhini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Timeline of events\n14 January 2017, Manikandan reveals that he killed Nandhini in an extrajudicial statement to the Village Administrative Officer. Nandhini's naked body was discovered in a well in the village of Kilmaligai, with her clothing and jewels stripped off and her hands tied. Nandini's family members were called to identify the body and they confirmed it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Incident\nPolice Investigations on the Hindu Munnani Union Secretary after they found Nandini's body on 14 January reported that Nandini wanted Manikandan to marry her following her pregnancy while he pressured her to get an abortion. He was not really willing to marry her because she from the Paraiyar caste, a Dalit community. Nandhini stormed out of her house because it was hard to conceal her conception from her family.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Incident\nThe Police also revealed that she was abducted by Manikandan, the prime accused. Three days later, she was raped by him and his three mates. Later the men cut her genitalia with a blade and pulled out the foetus from her womb, due to excessive bleeding Nandini died on the spot. The men tied her hands, then tied her body with a stone and tossed it into a nearby well. In order to avoid further suspicion, they killed a dog and put its body in the same well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Incident\nThe partly decomposed body of Nandhini was discovered in the dry village of Sirukadambur on 14 January. She was found with her hands tied at her back and her clothes and jewellery stripped off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Autopsy\nPost-mortem of Nandhini's body was conducted in the Ariyalur Government hospital. The Autopsy results revealed that Nandhini was raped and murdered. On the basis of a post-mortem examination, which describes the level of the body's decay, the police said that her death happened two weeks before the corpse was discovered and that she had not been kept in unlawful detention. The activists and the victim's family were not persuaded by the reports. Advocate Sasikumar, an Ariyalur activist who had assembled a fact-finding committee, claimed that Nandhini had been seen with Manikandan till 3 January. The family claimed that the police were attempting to fix the death date as 29 December in order to cover up their inability to track down the victim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Arrests\nAccording to the DSP counter-affidavit, on 14 January, Manikandan surrendered to the Village Administrative Officer and admitted to his crimes. Manikandan was arrested on Goondas act and was jailed at Trichy Central prison. Three of Manikandan's friends were arrested on 15 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nThe hashtag #Justice4Nandhini was trended on social media by thousands of people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nDistrict secretary of the Bahujan Samaj Party, Chinnadurai said that \"there is no doubt that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Hindu Munnani are behind this\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nThe Tamil Nadu Untouchability eradication front said that \"the incident caused great turmoil throughout Tamil Nadu. But now, the police and the Bharatiya Janata Party are working together to dilute the case\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nActor Kamal Haasan urged justice for the gang rape and murder and also apologized for voicing his concerns late.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nMusic Director G. V. Prakash Kumar also urged for the justice for the victims and proper punishment for the criminals in social media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nThe President of DMK, M. K Stalin came to the village and stated that his party would campaign for a CB-CID investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Reactions\nThe Manithaneya Makkal Katchi demanded severe punishment for the criminals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Controversy, Treatment by police\nThe family believes that one more person has also been engaged in the crime. According to the family, Hindu Munnani 's district secretary is also part of the crime because Manikandan works with him. The family also stated that several villagers alleged that the district secretary already knew about the crime in advance. The Ariyalur Police reported that there had been no proof against the District Secretary while Sasikumar, a family lawyer, asserted that the Hindu Munnani District Secretary had not been inquired at all.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 62], "content_span": [63, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Controversy, Treatment by police\nNandini's sister claimed that if the police had investigated properly when their family gave the first complaint their sister will be alive. Nandini's mother claimed that the Deputy Superintendent of Police visited her home on 16 January and ridiculed her and also said that she had not raised her daughter in a proper way.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 62], "content_span": [63, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Controversy, Treatment by police\nHowever, a local Sub inspector told that the accused is closely linked to Hindu Munnani's district secretary who is renowned for his rowdyism. They instigate violence during church services on the excuse of defending the Hindus. As a consequence of their background of violence, they needed to deal sensitively with the situation in order to prevent more turmoil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 62], "content_span": [63, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Court verdicts\nIn April 2017, the High Court of Madras ordered Criminal Investigation Department (India) (CB-CID) to examine the crime. Justice R. Mahadevan, gave the directive after seeing the girl's mother's original criminal complaint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258504-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Ariyalur gang rape case, Court verdicts\nIn April 2019, the Madras High Court declined to transfer the gang rape case to the CB-CID. Justice G. K. Ilanthiraiyan, instructed the police to apply Section 376 D of the Indian Penal Code to the charges and to conclude the inquiry within 6 months. The Judge gave the order on the ground that will serve no reason \"at this point\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 44], "content_span": [45, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258505-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Bowl\nThe 2016 Arizona Bowl (known as the 2016 NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl for sponsorship reasons) was a postseason college football bowl game played between the South Alabama Jaguars and the Air Force Falcons played on December 30, 2016, at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona. It was the second edition of the Arizona Bowl and the final game of the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season for both teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season\nThe 2016 season was the Arizona Cardinals' 97th in the National Football League, their 118th overall, their 29th in Arizona, their 11th at University of Phoenix Stadium and their fourth under head coach Bruce Arians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season\nIn free agency, they signed veteran defensive back Tyvon Branch and veteran lineman Evan Mathis, while re-signing several key players. They traded for Chandler Jones from the New England Patriots, sending Jonathan Cooper and a late second-round pick to New England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season\nThe Cardinals came into the 2016 season with expectations of improving on their 2015 campaign and reaching the Super Bowl. However, after a 1\u20133 start, they suffered injuries to quarterback Carson Palmer and most of the offensive line. On October 23, the Cardinals and the Seattle Seahawks played out a 6\u20136 tie; this was the Cardinals' first tie since 1986 when they were the St. Louis Cardinals. It was also the lowest-scoring NFL tie since overtime was introduced in 1974. The Cardinals were eliminated from playoff contention in Week 15 after a loss to the New Orleans Saints.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season\nDespite winning their final two games, the Cardinals ended the season with a losing record at 7\u20138\u20131. Because the Chicago Cubs won the 2016 World Series, their first title in 108 years, the Cardinals also finished the season with the longest active championship drought in the four major American professional sports, with their last championship in 1947 as the Chicago Cardinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. New England Patriots\nWith Patriots quarterback Tom Brady suspended and Jimmy Garoppolo starting, the Cardinals were huge favorites to win. The game was close, but was lost last minute, with a missed game-winning Cardinals field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 95], "content_span": [96, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. New York Jets\nThis was the Cardinals' first win over the Jets since 1975, when the Cardinals were based in St. Louis, Missouri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Seattle Seahawks\nCardinals placekicker Chandler Catanzaro and Seahawks placekicker Steven Hauschka each miss game winning field goals as the game finishes in a 6-6 tie and the Cardinals earn their first tie since the 1986 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: at Carolina Panthers\nIn a rematch of the NFC championship, the Panthers led by as much as 24 points until Arizona ended the game by cutting the lead to 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Miami Dolphins\nThis was the Cardinals' first loss to the Dolphins since 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 89], "content_span": [90, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. New Orleans Saints\nWith the close loss, the Cardinals were eliminated from the playoffs for the first time since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 94], "content_span": [95, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258506-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Cardinals season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Los Angeles Rams\nDespite losing running back David Johnson to a knee injury in the first quarter, Arizona still managed to blow out the Rams, 44-6 to finish the year at 7-8-1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary\nThe 2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary was held on March 22 in the U.S. state of Arizona as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary\nOn the same day, the Democratic Party held caucuses in Idaho and Utah, while the Republican Party held primaries in two states, including their own Arizona primary and a primary in American Samoa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nThere was controversy surrounding the Arizona primary elections of 2016, specifically having to do with the decrease in polling places in Maricopa County from 200 in 2012 to only 60 in 2016, enacted by Republican officials despite the number of registered voters having increased from 300,000 in 2012 to 800,000 in 2016. This decrease in polling places was most pronounced in minority neighborhoods, most notably Latino neighborhoods, with areas like Central Phoenix having only one polling place for 108,000 voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nThere were also reports of voters who had been previously registered coming up as unregistered or registered as an independent, making them ineligible to vote in the closed primary. Voters who did manage to vote had to stand in long lines to cast their ballots, some for as long as five hours. Additionally, voters reported being required to vote with a provisional ballot. In 2005, Arizona threw out 27,878 provisional ballots, counting only about 72.5% of the total provisional ballots reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nThis was the first election in the state of Arizona since the 2013 Supreme Court decision to strike down Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which would have previously required states with a history of voter discrimination, including Arizona, to receive Federal approval before implementing any changes to voting laws and practices. In Maricopa County, Republican officials have conducted voter purges that disproportionately affected poor and minority areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nWithin a day after the election took place on March 22, a petition went viral on the White House petitions site asking the Department of Justice to investigate voter suppression and election fraud in Arizona. The petition reached 100,000 signatures in 40 hours, and as of June 5, 2016, nearly 220,000 people had signed the petition. The White House responded on May 20, 2016. In addition, Phoenix mayor Greg Stanton asked the Justice Department to launch an investigation into the allegations of voter suppression.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nBoth the Clinton and Sanders campaigns, as well as the Democratic National Committee, sued the Arizona state government over the alleged voter suppression. The Department of Justice has since launched a federal investigation into the primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nA Clinton win in Arizona was expected; she had beat Barack Obama in the state eight years earlier by a similar wide margin, and she generally performed well with minority voters in the 2016 primaries. She won in counties with high populations of Hispanic voters, including the largest county Maricopa where the capital city of Phoenix is located, and she also performed well in counties with large populations of Native Americans including Apache County and Navajo County. Sanders won only in Coconino County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258507-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nBernie Sanders made a late play for the state of Arizona, including airing Spanish-language ads featuring Congressman Ra\u00fal Grijalva. Hillary Clinton offset his efforts with advertising featuring former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, and airing radio ads in the Navajo language.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258508-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Diamondbacks season\nThe Arizona Diamondbacks' 2016 season was the franchise's 19th season in Major League Baseball and their 19th season at Chase Field and in Phoenix, Arizona. The team finished at 69\u201393 for their third consecutive losing season, while spending a majority of the season in a back-and-forth battle with the San Diego Padres at the bottom of the NL West standings. The Diamondbacks finished in fourth place. Following the season, General Manager Dave Stewart and Manager Chip Hale were fired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258509-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Rattlers season\nThe 2016 Arizona Rattlers season was the twenty-fourth season for the arena football franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Kevin Guy and played their home games at Talking Stick Resort Arena. They moved to the Indoor Football League after the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258509-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Rattlers season, Schedule, Regular season\nThe 2016 regular season schedule was released on December 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258509-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Rattlers season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated August 12, 201625 Active, 22 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary\nThe 2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary took place on March 22 in the U.S. state of Arizona as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Despite a late challenge by Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Donald Trump won the primary and netted all 58 delegates in the winner-take-all contest. On the same day were held Democratic and Green primaries in Arizona, as well as Republican and Democratic caucuses in Utah and Idaho Democratic caucus, so the day was dubbed \"Western Tuesday\" by media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nThere was controversy surrounding the Arizona primary elections of 2016, specifically having to do with the decrease in polling places in Maricopa County from 200 in 2012 to only 60 in 2016, despite the number of registered voters having increased from 300,000 in 2012 to 800,000 in 2016. This decrease in polling places was most pronounced in minority neighborhoods, most notably Latino neighborhoods, with areas like Central Phoenix having only one polling place for 108,000 voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nThere were also reports of voters who had been previously registered coming up as unregistered or registered as an independent, making them ineligible to vote in the closed primary. Voters who did manage to vote had to stand in long lines to cast their ballots, some for as long as five hours. Additionally, voters reported being required to vote with a provisional ballot. In 2005, Arizona threw out 27,878 provisional ballots, counting only about 72.5% of the total provisional ballots reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nTaking into account the effects of the Supreme Court's \"gutting of the Voting Rights Act\", it's unknown what percentage of the provisional ballots were counted in 2016. This was the first election in the state of Arizona since the 2013 Supreme Court decision to strike down Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which would have previously required states with a history of voter discrimination, including Arizona, to receive Federal approval before implementing any changes to voting laws and practices.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nWithin a day after the election took place on March 22, a petition went viral on the White House petitions site asking the Department of Justice to investigate voter suppression and election fraud in Arizona. The petition reached 100,000 signatures in 40 hours, and as of June 5, 2016, nearly 220,000 people had signed the petition. The White House responded on May 20, 2016. In addition, Phoenix mayor Greg Stanton asked the Justice Department to launch an investigation into the allegations of voter suppression.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Voter suppression controversy\nThe Department of Justice has since launched a federal investigation into the primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Analysis\nDonald Trump won Arizona decisively, netting all 58 delegates and carrying all counties in the state but two. As The New York Times described, \"Mr. Trump proved his appeal among immigration hard-liners, who make up a large bloc of Republicans in the border state.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258510-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Republican presidential primary, Analysis\nTrump won the populous cities of Phoenix in Maricopa County, and Tucson in Pima County. He enjoyed support from former Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, both of whom hold a hard-line stance against immigration. As Eric Bradner of CNN described, \"Their decision to side with Trump, and the size of his win, underscores the potency of Trump's build-a-wall plan with the Republican base.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258511-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona State Sun Devils football team\nThe 2016 Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Todd Graham and played their home games at Sun Devil Stadium. They were a member of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They started the season 5-1, and needed to win one more game to become bowl eligible. However, they lost each of their last six games and did not qualify to play in a bowl game. The low point came in their season finale against in-state rival Arizona. With bowl eligibility on the line, the Sun Devils gave up 511 rushing yards in their 56-35 loss. They finished the season 5\u20137, 2\u20137 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the South Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258512-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona United SC season\nThe 2016 Arizona United SC season is the club's third season of United Soccer League play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258512-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona United SC season, Friendlies\nAll times from this point are on Mountain Standard Time (UTC\u221207:00)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258512-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona United SC season, USL\nAll times from this point on Mountain Standard Time (UTC\u221207:00)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 34], "content_span": [35, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258513-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats baseball team\nThe 2016 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Hi Corbett Field, off campus in Tucson, Arizona. Jay Johnson was in his first season as Arizona Wildcats baseball head coach. Johnson was in his fourth year as a head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258513-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team\nThe 2016 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the 2016 season. The season was the Wildcats's 117th overall, 39th as a member of the Pac-12 Conference, and its sixth within the Pac-12 South Division. The team played their home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona for the 88th straight year. They were led by fifth-year head coach Rich Rodriguez. They finished the season 3\u20139, 1\u20138 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place in the South Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Previous season and offseason\nThe Arizona Wildcats finished the 2015 season with a 7\u20136 (3\u20136 Pac-12) record, fifth in the Pac-12 standings (behind with co-Pac-12 South Champions USC and Utah and behind with UCLA and Arizona State) and as the 2015 New Mexico Bowl Champions. Despite a plague of injuries on offense and defense, with over 23 starters missing significant playing time due to injury and 30 freshmen seeing meaningful playing time, head coach Rich Rodriguez led the Wildcats to a 7+ win season for the 2nd time and a bowl game for the 4th time in his 4th as the Arizona head coach. The Wildcats concluded their season with an improbable victory at the 2015 New Mexico Bowl against New Mexico; 45\u201337 victory over the Lobos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Draft picks\nThe NFL Draft will take place from April 28 through 30, 2016 and will be hosted by the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, IL. The two following members of 2015 Arizona Wildcats football team were selected in the 2016 NFL Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Departures\nThe Wildcats would lose twenty-one senior football players to graduation as well as two junior football players (Junior linebacker and 2014 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year, Scooby Wright and unanimous first team All-American junior wide receiver Cayleb Jones) who would choose to forego their senior season in pursuit of an earlier NFL career. The Wildcats would lose six more players from the 2015 team due to various reasons (transfers and withdrawals will be filled out once spring practice occurs). Notable departures from the 2015 squad included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Transfers\nIn addition to the 2016 recruiting class, Arizona added two transfer football players in 2016 season. Linebacker Michael Barton transferred to Arizona in January from California. As a graduate transfer, Barton is immediately eligible to play in 2016, and he will have 1 year of his eligibility remaining. In 2011, Barton was a 4-star recruit out of De LaSalle High School in Concord, CA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Transfers\nWide receiver Zach Benjamin transferred to Arizona in May from Florida. Benjamin is immediately eligible to play in 2016, and he will have 2 years of eligibility remaining. In 2013, Benjamin was a 3-star recruit out of De LaSalle High School in Tampa, FL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Recruiting, Position key\nArizona inked two junior college transfer players in February 2016, including 2-star walk-on safety Jalen Jenkins (Mesa CC) and 2-star wide receiver Shawn Poindexter (Glendale CC). All junior college transfers will enroll at Arizona in February 2016, participate in spring practice and be eligible to play in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Recruiting, Position key\nFour freshmen signed financial aid agreements with Arizona in 2015 and will join with the junior college transfer as January 2016 enrollees. Financial aid agreements are binding on schools but non-binding on players. Early freshmen enrollees include 4-star offensive guard Michael Eletise (Kaiser) and 4-star quarterback Khalil Tate (Junipero Serra). Additionally, 4-star inside linebacker Kahi Neves (Brighton) expected to sign a financial aid agreement and enroll in January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Recruiting, Position key\nNational Signing Day is February 3, 2016. The incoming players listed below include the three junior college transfers that have signed binding letters of intent during the junior college transfer signing period, and the two incoming freshmen who have signed financial aid agreements to enroll in January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Recruiting, Position key\nThe Wildcats would go on to land another top 10 recruiting class in 2016 (#44 by Scout, #51 by Rivals, #45 by ESPN, and #43 by 247). The Wildcats has finish another top 10 in the Pac-12 recruitment class (#No. 9 by 247, Scout and ESPN, and #No.10 by Rivals)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, 2016 Spring football practice\nThe 2016 Wildcats had spring practice from February 12, 2016 to March 25, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, 2016 returning missionaries\nThe returning missionaries will be filled in when national signing day occurs. Arizona had seven returning players on offense, five on defense and five on special teams that started games in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, 2016 returning missionaries\n\u2020 Indicates player was a starter in 2015 but missed all of 2016 due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Preseason, Fall camp\nPac-12 media days are set for July 14\u201315 in Hollywood, California. Prior to media days, The Wildcats were also picked by the Pac-12 media to finish fourth at South Division in the conference standings and received 87 first place votes, with the remainder going to top-picked UCLA in the South Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule\nArizona announced its 2016 football schedule on November 24, 2015. The 2016 schedule consists of 7 home, 4 away, and 1 neutral site game in the regular season. Arizona will face all five Southern Division opponents: Arizona State, Colorado, UCLA, USC and Utah. They will also face four Northern Division opponents: Oregon State, Stanford, Washington, and Washington State. Arizona is not scheduled to play Pac-12 North opponents California or Oregon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule\nThe team will scheduled to play three non-conference games, two home games against Hawaii of the MWC, Grambling State of the FCS' SWAC and travel to Glendale, AZ to play BYU of the (NCAA Division I FBS independent) for the Cactus Kickoff at University of Phoenix Stadium, a non\u2014conference game at a neutral site one neutral site game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 61], "content_span": [62, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nBYU \u2013 M. Carter (13 CAR, 43 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona \u2013 N. Wilson (17 CAR, 138 YDS, 2 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona played their home opener against Grambling State, which was the Wildcats' first home game since the 2011\u20132013's expansion to over 56,000 in Tucson. This was the first-ever meeting between the two teams. (Arizona attempted to hire legendary longtime Grambling head coach Eddie Robinson in 1968, which would have made him the first African American head coach of an NCAA Division I-A football program at a predominantly White college, but Robinson declined the offer.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nGrambling opened the 2015 season in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and finished the 2015 season with a 9\u20133 (6\u20130 SWAC) record and ranked #21 in the final regular season FCS poll, with a 73\u201314 loss at Cal. The Tigers then lost to Bethune-Cookman before winning nine straight games to reach the SWAC championship game, which they lost to Alcorn State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nBrandon Dawkins, starting after Anu Solomon hurt his knee during practice Wednesday, ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, all in the second half, and Arizona rallied from an 18-point deficit and escaped with a 31\u201321 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe Wildcats (1\u20131), 45-point favorites, trailed 21\u20133 at halftime and looked in danger of their first-ever loss to an FCS school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nBut the Tigers (1\u20131), who lost quarterback DeVante Kincade (a transfer from Ole Miss) to injury late in the first half, committed six second-half turnovers, four of them in a row in the third quarter. Backup Trevon Cherry threw three interceptions and fumbled the ball away once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nDawkins, a redshirt sophomore, completed 15 of 29 passes for 223 yards and gained 97 yards in 16 carries. He scored on runs of 21 and 2 yards and threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Trey Griffey. Nick Wilson rushed for 116 yards, including an 11-yard TD run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nKincade completed 15 of 19 passes for 193 yards and two scores before leaving with a leg injury with 2:38 to play in the second quarter. Grambling's Chad Williams caught 13 passes for 152 yards. (Kincade was once a highly ranked three-star prospect, the composite 14th-best dual-threat QB in the nation. He ended up going to Ole Miss, spending two years with the Rebels (11 games, 37 rushes, 35 passing attempts), but transferred to Grambling after the 2015 season.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nCody Ippolito recovered two fumbles, both leading to Arizona touchdowns; later in the fourth quarter, Ippolito was ejected after the officials ruled that he targeted Cherry. Ippolito's helmet contacted Cherry's chin after he released a pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe Tigers took the opening kickoff and went 81 yards in seven plays, Kincade throwing a 2-yard touchdown pass to Verlan Hunter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe Wildcats had Grambling pinned in a third-and-29 situation at the Tigers 17 when Kincade threw short to Martez Carter, who raced down the sideline 49 yards to the 34. Six plays later, Kincade threw 26 yards to Devohn Lindsey for a touchdown that made it 14\u20130 with 11:55 left in the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nDawkins\u2019 42-yard run highlighted a drive to the Grambling 6 but, on fourth-and-1, Wilson was hit in the backfield and fumbled the ball away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nA 70-yard pass from Dawkins to Samajie Grant led to Arizona's only first-half points, Josh Pollock's 31-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona improved to 5\u20130 in home openers under coach Rodriguez. \"I just love stress,\" he said. \"Let's have a stressful game against a I-AA. Give them credit. Their coaching staff did a great job. They played really hard. Their skill players, particularly their quarterback and their running back, were every bit as good as I thought. They outplayed us for a large part of the game\u2026 At halftime, I wasn\u2019t going to scream and yell\u2026 We just challenged them to see what they\u2019re made of a little bit. Go out and execute, take pride in our conditioning. It was a battle the whole day.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nGrambling's legendary World Famed Tiger Band performed with the Arizona marching band for the National Anthem, and also during the halftime show in Tucson. Both bands famously performed for the first NFL Super Bowl in 1967.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nGrambling State \u2013 T. Cherry (16\u201325, 209 YDS, 3 INT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nGrambling State \u2013 M. Carter (13 CAR, 43 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe last time these two teams met was 1998. Arizona leads the all-time series 4\u20130 against the Warriors. Former Hawai'i quarterback Nick Rolovich enters his first season as head coach. Hawai'i opens its season on Aug. 27 against Cal in Sydney, Australia. Arizona will be looking to get consecutive wins over Hawaii for the first time since 1951\u201352, and will be hoping to get their fifth win of the season in the series all time. In 1998, UofA won the previous meeting over Hawaii 28\u20136 in Honolulu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nHawaii \u2013 D. Brown (10\u201318, 144 YDS) I. Woolsey (11/25, 117 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nHawaii \u2013 S. Lakalaka (16 CAR, 63 Yards, 2 TDS)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona- J. J. Taylor (18 CAR, 168 Yards, 1 TD) B. Dawkins (15 CAR, 118 Yards, 3 TDS) T. Johnson (2 CAR, 27 Yards, 1 TDS)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nHawaii \u2013 J. Ursua (5 REC, 83 Yards, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe Wildcats open conference play at home against the Huskies for the 32nd time. In 2015, UA lost in Seattle 49\u20133. UA won in 2014 in Tucson. Washington leads the all-time series 19\u201311\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nWashington \u2013 J. Browning (14\u201321, 160 Yards, 2 TDS, INT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona \u2013 B. Dawkins (19\u201331, 167 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nWashington \u2013 L. Coleman (11 CAR, 181 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona \u2013 B. Dawkins (13 CAR, 176 YDS, 2 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe Wildcats first road conference game is against UCLA for the 40th time. Arizona will be looking to get their first road win in Pasadena since 2010. The Bruins won in Tucson in 2015 and lead the all-time series 22\u201315\u20132. UA has lost four in a row to the Bruins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nUCLA \u2013 N. Starks (17 CAR, 80 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona \u2013 S. Brown (4 REC, 50 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nUCLA \u2013 K. Walker III (4 REC, 114 YDS, 2 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona will visit Utah for the 92nd time in Salt Lake City, UT. Arizona will be looking to get consecutive wins over Utah for the first time since 1951\u201352, and will be hoping to get their five win in five seasons in the series all time. Arizona beat the then-10th-ranked Utes in Tucson in double-overtime in 2015, ensuring the Wildcats a six-win season and bowl eligibility. Arizona has won four in a row in the series and is 4\u20131 against the Utes since they joined the Pac-12 in 2011. Utah leads the all-time series 20\u201319\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona \u2013 B. Dawkins (11\u201320, 243 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INTs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona \u2013 B. Dawkins (14 CAR, 49 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nUtah \u2013 A. Shyne (19 CAR, 101 YDS, 1 TD)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe Wildcats have lost three in a row to the Trojans but all three games were close. UA lost 38\u201330 in Los Angeles in 2015, 28\u201326 in Tucson in 2014 and 38\u201331 in L.A. 2013. Arizona's last win in the series came in 2012 in Tucson. USC leads the all-time series 31\u20138.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nStanford leads the all-time series 15\u201314 after a 55\u201317 win in 2015. Arizona has lost four in a row and six of the last seven to the Cardinal. Arizona will enter their eighth game of the season against their Pac-12 North inter-divisional opponent, Stanford for the 37th time in Tucson, and the Wildcats will be hoping to get their first win over the Stanford since 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0054-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona lost last season in Tucson and two of three but has won six of eight in the series. UA has won four in a row in Pullman against the Cougars. UA leads the all-time series 26\u201315. Arizona will visit the Washington State for the 42nd time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0055-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nThe 90th Territorial Cup game will be hosting their biggest rivals, Arizona State on senior night in Tucson on the Friday of Thanksgiving weekend. Arizona leads the all-time series 48\u201340\u20131. ASU won the 2015 game in Tempe and three of four in the series since Todd Graham and Rich Rodriguez were hired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0056-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nArizona did not throw a pass in the second half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0057-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Regular season, Schedule, Game summaries\nSamajie Grant 176 rushing yards, Zach Green 126 rushing yards, school-record 511 rushing yards", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 77], "content_span": [78, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0058-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, Statistics, Defense\nKey: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, Yards: Yards, TDS: Touchdowns, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FF: Forced Fumbles, FR: Fumbles Recovered, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258514-0059-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona Wildcats football team, NFL Draft, 2017 NFL Draft\nThe 2017 NFL Draft was held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia on April 27 through April 29, 2017. The following Arizona players were either selected or signed as free agents following the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258515-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona elections\nThe general election was held in the U.S. state of Arizona on November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 General Election. Arizona voters chose 11 electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. Also three seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission were up for election, as well as all of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives and one seat for the United States Senate. Primary elections were held in August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258515-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona elections, Corporation Commission\nThree seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission were up for election. Republican Brenda Burns chose not to run for re-election to a second term in office. Republican Gary Pierce was term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election to a third term in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258515-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona elections, Corporation Commission, Democratic primary\nBecause only 2 Democratic candidates ran for the Corporation Commission, no Democratic primary was held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258515-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona elections, House of Representatives\nAll of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2016. Republicans won 5 seats, while Democrats took 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258516-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona presidential primary\nThe 2016 Arizona primary took place on March 22, 2016 as part of the nominating process for the 2016 United States presidential election. Primaries were held at the same time for the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the Green Party. The Arizona primary was a closed primary, meaning that only voters registered with one of three parties were allowed to vote. Hillary Clinton was declared the winner on the Democratic side, Donald Trump won on the Republican side, and the Green party chose Jill Stein as their candidate. Arizona does not have presidential primaries. Arizona has presidential preference elections. Arizona state primaries are open, while Arizona preference elections are closed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258516-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona presidential primary, Controversy and allegations of voter suppression and electoral fraud\nThere was controversy surrounding the Arizona primary elections of 2016, specifically having to do with the dramatic decrease in polling places from 200 in 2012 to only 60 in 2016, despite the number of registered voters having increased from 300,000 in 2012 to 800,000 in 2016. This decrease in polling places was most pronounced in minority neighborhoods, most notably Latino neighborhoods, with areas like Central Phoenix having only one polling place for 108,000 voters. There were also reports of voters who had been previously registered coming up as unregistered or registered as an independent, making them ineligible to vote. Voters who did manage to vote had to stand in long lines to cast their ballots, some for as long as 5 hours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258516-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona presidential primary, Controversy and allegations of voter suppression and electoral fraud\nThis was the first election in the state of Arizona since the 2013 Supreme Court decision to strike down Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which would have previously required states with a history of voter discrimination, including Arizona, to receive Federal approval before implementing any changes to voting laws and practices.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258516-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arizona presidential primary, Controversy and allegations of voter suppression and electoral fraud\nAs a result of the controversy surrounding the Arizona primary, Phoenix mayor Greg Stanton asked the Justice Department to launch an investigation into the allegations of voter suppression.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258517-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Democratic presidential primary\nThe 2016 Arkansas Democratic presidential primary took place on March 1 in the U.S. state of Arkansas as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258517-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Democratic presidential primary\nOn the same day, dubbed \"Super Tuesday,\" Democratic primaries were held in ten other states plus American Samoa, while the Republican Party held primaries in eleven states including their own Arkansas primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258517-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nArkansas, the state where Hillary Clinton served as First Lady during her husband Bill Clinton\u2019s tenure as governor, gave Clinton one of her largest victories during the course of the Democratic Primary. She swept the state among every major demographic \u2013 gender, race, income, and educational attainment. According to exit polls, 67 percent of voters in the Arkansas Democratic Primary were white and they opted for Clinton by a margin of 62\u201335 compared to the 27 percent of African Americans who backed Clinton by an even larger margin of 91\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258517-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nAfter his landslide defeat, the Sanders campaign reported that Hillary Clinton had notched wins in southern states including Arkansas because Bernie Sanders did not compete with her, although this claim was widely debunked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258518-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team\nThe 2016 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team represents the University of Arkansas in baseball at the Division I level in the NCAA for the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258519-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Razorbacks football team\nThe 2016 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Razorbacks played their home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville and War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. Arkansas played as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by fourth-year head coach Bret Bielema. They finished the season 7\u20136, 3\u20135 in SEC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the Western Division. They were invited to the Belk Bowl where they lost to Virginia Tech, in a game where the Razorbacks blew a 24-0 lead at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258519-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Razorbacks football team, Schedule\nArkansas announced its 2016 football schedule on October 29, 2015. The 2016 schedule consists of 7 home games, 4 away games, and 1 neutral site game in the regular season. The Razorbacks will host SEC foes Alabama, Florida, LSU, and Ole Miss, and will travel to Auburn, Mississippi State, and Missouri. Arkansas played against Texas A&M for the eighth year in a row in Arlington, Texas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258519-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Razorbacks football team, Schedule\nThe Razorbacks will travel to Fort Worth, Texas to compete against TCU for the first time since 1991, which was the year before the Razorbacks left the Southwest Conference for the SEC. Arkansas will host the three other non\u2013conference games; against Alcorn State from the Southwestern Conference in Little Rock, and versus Louisiana Tech from Conference USA and Texas State from the Sun Belt Conference in Fayetteville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258520-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas Republican presidential primary\nThe 2016 Arkansas Republican presidential primary was won by Donald Trump with a plurality 32.8% support over Senator Ted Cruz, who competed heavily in Arkansas and hailed from neighboring Texas, with 30.5% support. Trump carried men 37-29 and women 31\u201330, and carried older voters while Cruz won with millennials. Trump dominated among the 55% who were not college graduates, and earned 39% from whites without a college degree. Trump won with 39% among veterans, a key demographic for Republican candidates in the South, and tied Evangelical Christian voters with Cruz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258521-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team\nThe 2016 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team represented Arkansas State Red Wolves in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Wolves played their home games at Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, Arkansas and competed in the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by third-year head coach Blake Anderson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258521-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team, Schedule\nArkansas State announced its 2016 football schedule on March 3, 2016. The 2016 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Red Wolves will host Sun Belt foes Georgia Southern, Louisiana\u2013Monroe, New Mexico State, and South Alabama, and will travel to Georgia State, Louisiana\u2013Lafayette, Texas State, and Troy. Arkansas State will skip out on two Sun Belt teams this season, Appalachian State and Idaho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258521-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team, Schedule\nThe team will play four non\u2013conference games, two home games against Central Arkansas from the Southland Conference and Toledo from the Mid-American Conference (MAC), and two road games against Auburn from the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and Utah State from the Mountain West Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258522-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arkansas\u2013Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team\nThe 2016 Arkansas\u2013Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Golden Lions were led by ninth-year head coach Monte Coleman and played their home games at Golden Lion Stadium as a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished the season 1\u201310, 1\u20138 in SWAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258523-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship is the 116th official edition of the Armagh GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior club in County Armagh. The tournament consists of 16 teams with the winner going on to represent Armagh in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship has a back-door format for the first two rounds before proceeding to a knock-out format. Generally, any team to lose two matches will be knocked out of the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258523-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship\nCrossmaglen Rangers are the defending champions after they defeated Armagh Harps 2-22 to 0-10 in the 2015 final, however they were knocked out at the Semi-Final stage this season by close rivals St. Patrick's Cullyhanna. This was only Crossmaglen's second loss in 20 years of Armagh Senior championship football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258523-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship\nThis was Clann \u00c9ireann, Madden and Grange's return to the senior grade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258523-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship\nForkhill and Grange were relegated to the I.F.C. for 2017 after finishing 7th and 8th respectively in this year's Senior 'B' Football League. They will be replaced next year by Whitecross and Culloville Blues after they claimed the 2016 I.F.C. and I.A.F.L. titles respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258523-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship\nOn 16 October 2016, Maghery Sean MacDermott's claimed their first ever S.F.C. title when defeating St. Patrick's Cullyhanna in the Athletic Grounds on a score line of 1-13 to 0-13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258523-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Armagh Senior Football Championship, Group stage, Round 1\nAll 16 teams play in this round. 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The most recent meeting was on September 18, 2010, where the Midshipmen defeated the Bulldogs by a score of 37\u201323.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 38], "content_span": [39, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258525-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Armenian Cup Final\nThe 2016 Armenian Cup Final was the 25th Armenian Cup Final, and the final match of the 2015\u201316 Armenian Cup. It was played at the Republican Stadium in Yerevan, Armenia, on 4 May 2016, and was contested by Banants and Mika.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258525-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Armenian Cup Final\nIt was both Banants and Mika's eighth Cup final appearance, with Mika suffering deafest in the previous years final to Pyunik, with Banants last appearance coming in 2010 and also ending in defeat to Pyunik. Banants won 2\u20130, with both goals coming in the first-half, thanks to a La\u00e9rcio penalty and a Atsamaz Burayev strike.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258526-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Armenian local elections\nLocal elections were held in Armenia on 17 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 84]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258527-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Army Black Knights football team\nThe 2016 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Black Knights were led by third-year head coach Jeff Monken and played their home games at Michie Stadium. They finished the season 8\u20135 and defeated Navy for the first time since 2001 in the Army\u2013Navy Game. They were invited to the Heart of Dallas Bowl where they defeated North Texas in overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258528-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Army United F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Army United's 14th season in the Thai Premier League on 1996\u20131999, 2006\u20132008 and since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258528-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Army United F.C. season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258528-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Army United F.C. season, Foreign Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258528-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Army United F.C. season, Transfers\nFirst Thai footballer's market is opening on December 27, 2015 to January 28, 2016Second Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016 to June 30, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258529-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arnold Palmer Cup\nThe 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup was held from 24\u201326 June 2016 at Formby Golf Club in Formby, Merseyside, England. Europe won 18\u200b1\u20442 to 11\u200b1\u20442.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258529-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arnold Palmer Cup, Format\nOn Friday, there were five matches of foursomes in the morning, followed by five four-ball matches in the afternoon. Ten singles matches were played on Saturday, and ten more on Sunday. In all, 30 matches were played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258529-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Arnold Palmer Cup, Format\nEach of the 30 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole, each side earned half a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 15\u200b1\u20442 points won the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258529-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Arnold Palmer Cup, Teams\nTen college golfers from the United States and Europe participated in the event plus a non-playing head coach and assistant coach for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258529-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Arnold Palmer Cup, Michael Carter award\nThe Michael Carter Award winners were Robin Petersson and Charlie Danielson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258530-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Arutanga-Reureu-Nikaupara by-election\nA by-election will be held in the Cook Islands constituency of Arutanga-Reureu-Nikaupara on 13 October 2016. The by-election was called after One Cook Islands Movement leader Teina Bishop was convicted of corruption as a Minister in July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258530-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Arutanga-Reureu-Nikaupara by-election\nThe by-election was won by One Cook Islands candidate Pumati Israela.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament for boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, were held from March 25 to April 2, 2016 at the Tangshan Jiujiang Sport Center in Qian'an, China. 279 boxers entered the qualification tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light flyweight (49 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 98], "content_span": [99, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Flyweight (52 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 92], "content_span": [93, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Bantamweight (56 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 95], "content_span": [96, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Lightweight (60 kg)\nThe top three boxer qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 94], "content_span": [95, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light welterweight (64 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 101], "content_span": [102, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Welterweight (69 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 95], "content_span": [96, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Middleweight (75 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 95], "content_span": [96, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light heavyweight (81 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 100], "content_span": [101, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Heavyweight (91 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 94], "content_span": [95, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258531-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Super heavyweight (+91 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 101], "content_span": [102, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup\nThe 2016 Asia Cup (also called the Micromax Asia Cup T20) was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that was held in Bangladesh from 24 February to 6 March 2016. It was the 13th edition of the Asia Cup, the fifth to be held in Bangladesh, and the first to be played using the T20I format. Bangladesh hosted the tournament for the third consecutive time after 2012 and 2014. Micromax was the main sponsor of the tournament after 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup\nAlong with Bangladesh (the host) and Sri Lanka (the defending champions from the 2014 event), the tournament included India, Pakistan, and ICC associate member the United Arab Emirates, who qualified from a qualifier played from 19 to 22 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup\nIndia beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the final to win their sixth Asia Cup title and were unbeaten throughout the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup, Squads\nBhuvneshwar Kumar was added to India's squad as a replacement for Mohammed Shami after Shami failed to fully recover from a hamstring injury. Parthiv Patel was added to India's squad as a back-up for MS Dhoni, who suffered a muscle spasm. Mohammad Sami and Sharjeel Khan were added to Pakistan's squad after injuries to Babar Azam and Rumman Raees and following their performances in 2016 Pakistan Super League. Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman was injured during their match against Sri Lanka and was replaced for the rest of the tournament by Tamim Iqbal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 21], "content_span": [22, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup, Squads\nLasith Malinga was named as Sri Lanka's captain for the tournament, but he only played in their first match. Angelo Mathews captained the side in their second and third matches while Dinesh Chandimal stood as captain in their final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 21], "content_span": [22, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup, Background\nAfter the Asian Cricket Council was downsized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in April 2015, it was announced that upcoming Asia Cup events will be played on rotation basis in One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) format based on respective next world events under the ICC. This means that the 2016 and 2020 events will be played using the T20I format, ahead of the 2016 and 2020 World Twenty20s, and the 2018 and 2022 events will be played in ODI format, ahead of the 2019 and 2023 World Cups respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 25], "content_span": [26, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258532-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup, Venue\nAll eleven matches of the tournament were played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 20], "content_span": [21, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258533-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup Final\nThe 2016 Asia Cup Final was a day/night Twenty20 cricket match on 6 March 2016 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, which was played between Bangladesh and India to determine the winner of the 2016 season of the Asia Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258533-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup Final\nWinning the toss, India elected to field first. Bangladesh set up a total of 120/5 off 15 overs for their opposition. India chased the total successfully with 13-balls to spare losing 2 wickets in the process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258533-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup Final\nHours before the toss, heavy rain lashes Bangladesh capital Dhaka, But the game has been reduced to 15-overs a side, meaning fielding restrictions for five overs. A bowler can bowl a maximum of three overs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258534-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup Qualifier\nThe 2016 Asia Cup Qualifier was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament held in Bangladesh from 19 to 22 February 2016. The event served as a qualifier for the 2016 Asia Cup, which was held in the same country later in the month. The tournament was played as a round-robin, with the participants being the four Asian associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with T20I status. The United Arab Emirates won all three of its matches, joining Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka in the main event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258534-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Cup Qualifier, Background and teams\nThe Asia Cup Qualifier was originally scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates in November 2015. However, following a scheduling conflict, it was later decided to move the event, with it now serving as a lead-in to the main tournament. In previous years where associates have participated in the Asia Cup, no standalone qualifier has been held, with teams instead qualifying via the ACC Trophy (2004, 2008) or by invitation (2014). Of the four teams, Oman made their Asia Cup debut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258535-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Kabaddi Cup (Circle style)\n2016 Asia Kabaddi Cup was the third season of the Asia Kabaddi Cup hosted by Pakistan which commenced from May 2, 2016, in Pakistan Ordnance Factory Sports Complex, Wah Cantt. The final of this event was played on May 6. The event was broadcast live on PTV Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258535-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Kabaddi Cup (Circle style)\nThe five Asian Kabaddi teams that came to play in this event were Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Iran, and Sri Lanka. The final was played between Pakistan and India whereas Afghanistan and Iran played for 3rd and 4th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258536-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship\nThe 2016 Asia Rugby Championship, or ARC, was the second annual tri-nations series for top-level rugby union in Asia and the twenty-ninth continental championship for the Asia Rugby nations. The Asia Rugby Championship replaced the former Asian Five Nations in 2015, with only three nations competing in the top division instead of the previous five. The 2016 series included Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea. Other Asian nations competed in the lower division tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258536-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship\nThe format of the competition is a double round-robin where the top-three nations play each other twice on a home and away basis. The team finishing on top of the standings is declared the winner, and the bottom-placed team is subject to a promotion-relegation play-off against the winner of Division 1, although this opportunity to challenge is often declined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258536-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship, Teams\nThe teams involved, with their world rankings prior to the 2016 tournament in brackets:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258536-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship, Top 3 Challenge\nDivision 1 winners, Malaysia did not choose to participate in the promotion-relegation play-off. Meaning the composition of next series of the tournament remains the same.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments\nThe 2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments refers to the divisions played within the annual international rugby union tournament for the Asian region. The Asia Rugby Championship (ARC) replaced the Asian Five Nations tournament in 2015. The main tournament is now contested by the top three teams in Asia. 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All times are Malaysia Time (UTC+8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 61], "content_span": [62, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 1\nMalaysia won the Division 1 tournament giving them a promotion chance by playing a match against the third placers of the main tournament in a playoff dubbed as the Top 3 challenge. Malaysia did not choose to participate and will remain in Division 1 in the next edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 61], "content_span": [62, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 2\nThe Division 2 tournament was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. All times are Uzbekistan Time (UTC+5)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 61], "content_span": [62, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 3 West\nThe Division 3 West tournament will be held in Amman, Jordan. All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 3 West\nSyria were originally scheduled to compete, but withdrew early in the year. They were replaced by the UAE's developmental side, the Shaheen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 3 West-Central\nThe Division 3 West-Central tournament will be held in Doha, Qatar. All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 74], "content_span": [75, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 3 East\nThe Division 3 East tournament will be held at Queen Sirikit Stadium in Khlong Luang District, Thailand. All times are Indochina Time (UTC+7).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258537-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Championship division tournaments, Division 3 East\nWith the withdrawal of Brunei and China, Division III East became a one-off final between Laos and Indonesia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 66], "content_span": [67, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series\nThe 2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series is the eighth edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament. It was played over three legs hosted in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Sri Lanka. The top two teams besides Japan qualifying for the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens for a chance to win a place as a World Rugby Sevens Series core team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series\nThe size of the series has been reduced from twelve teams in 2015 to eight teams in 2016. The Asia Rugby Development Sevens Series, held over two legs in India and the United Arab Emirates, served as a qualifier, with the winner qualifying for the main series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series, Development Series, Chennai Leg\nAll matches were held at Nehru Jawaharlal Stadium in Chennai, India", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series, Development Series, Al Ain Leg\nAll matches were held at Al Ain Amblers RFC in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series, Main Series, Hong Kong\nAll matches will be held at the Hong Kong Football Club Stadium. All times are Hong Kong Time(UTC+8)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series, Main Series, Korea\nAll Matches will be held at Namdong Asiad Rugby Stadium. All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258538-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Sevens Series, Main Series, Colombo\nAll matches will be held at Race Course International Rugby Stadium. All times are Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+5:30)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258539-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series\nThe 2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is the seventeenth edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament for women. It was played over three legs hosted in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Sri Lanka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258539-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series, Hong Kong\nThe first leg was held at the Hong Kong Football Club Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258539-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series, Korea\nThe second leg was held at the Namdong Asiad Rugby Field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258539-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series, Colombo\nThe third and final leg was held at the Race Course International Rugby Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258540-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship\nThe 2016 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship season is an international rally championship sanctioned by the FIA. The championship will be contested by a combination of regulations with Group N competing directly against Super 2000 cars for points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258540-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship\nThe championship will begin in New Zealand on 29 April and conclude in India on 11 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258541-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Airgun Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Airgun Championships were held at Azadi Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran between 3 and 9 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games\nThe 5th Asian Beach Games (Vietnamese: \u0110\u1ea1i h\u1ed9i Th\u1ec3 thao B\u00e3i bi\u1ec3n ch\u00e2u \u00c1\u00a0l\u1ea7n th\u1ee9 n\u0103m) was held in Da Nang, Vietnam. It was the second time for Vietnam to host an Asia level multi-sports event, after Ha Noi held Asian Indoor Games (2009). However, this was the first time that an event not be held in Ha Noi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games, Logo\n5th Asian Beach Games Activity icon is designed to simulate the waves and sand in the shape of the young athletes, healthy and active, athletic performances (volleyball , handball) with the symbol of the Union Olympic Council of Asia inside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games, Logo\nWith the power of sports, all part of the logo rise up to form a large V shape (which means \"Vietnam\", \"Victory\", \"V\" - the fifth in icon Greece) which confirms the role of the host countries, highlighting the spirit of competition as well as the aspirations of the athletes win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games, Logo\nThe combination of sea and sand waved together reflects the strength and strong wills of Vietnam as well as carrying sporting friendly message and welcome to all athletes; represents the solidarity and friendship of the Asian family with the expectation of a successful 5th Asian Beach Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games, Mascot\nThe mascot of the games is a swiftlet named Chim Yen. Special characteristic of the southern central coastal region of Vietnam is famous for bird nest - a product of high economic value in general and a specialty of Da Nang in particular.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games, Mascot\nThe mascot is a stylized little boy with funny hair on the head, a small V-shaped tail (a characteristic of oats), holding a lit torch represents the spirit of unity, peace and health of human life. The sun of the Olympic Council of Asia and on the traditional wave of mascot costumes symbolizing the Asian Beach Games. The colors used for the mascot is blue, red, black and gold representing the blue sea water, golden sand and feathers of birds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258542-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Games, Participating nations\n41 out of the 45 Asian countries took part. Palestine, Yemen, North Korea, and Saudi Arabia did not compete. Below is a list of all the participating NOCs; the number of competitors per delegation is indicated in brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258543-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Beach Volleyball Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship was a beach volleyball event, that was held from 25 to 28 March, 2016 in Sydney, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258544-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships was the 9th edition of the Asian Canoe Slalom Championships. The event took place from 23 to 24 April 2016 in Toyama, Japan. The event was the only Asian qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258545-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Cross Country Championships\nThe 13th Asian Cross Country Championships took place on February 29, 2016 in Manama, Bahrain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258546-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Cycling Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Cycling Championships took place at Izu \u014cshima and at the Izu Velodrome in Izu, Japan from 19 to 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258547-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Development Tour\nThe 2016 Asian Development Tour was the seventh season of the Asian Development Tour, a second-tier tour operated by the Asian Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258547-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Development Tour, Order of Merit\nThe top five players on the Order of Merit earned Asian Tour cards for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258548-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Dragon Boat Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Dragon Boat Championships was hosted from November 11\u201312, 2016 in Puerto Princesa, Palawan and was organized by the Philippine Canoe-Kayak Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258548-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Dragon Boat Championships\nThe 2016 edition marked the first time the Philippines hosted the continental tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258548-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Dragon Boat Championships, Events\nEvents in 4 categories will be held in two days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 44], "content_span": [45, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258548-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Dragon Boat Championships, Participants\n10 nations entered the tournament but four nations (Brunei, India, Iran, Singapore) did not compete in a single event leaving six nations as participants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258549-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Fencing Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Fencing Championships were held in Wuxi, China from 13 to 18 April 2016 at the Wuxi Sports Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258550-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Formula Renault Series\nThe 2016 Asian Formula Renault Series (aka AFR Series) is the 17th season of the AFR Series since its creation in 2000 by FRD. The season began on 19 March at the Zhuhai International Circuit and will end on 23 October at the Zhejiang International Circuit after six double-header events. For the first time, the series will travel to Korea and Thailand, hosting a round at Yeongam and Buriram respectively; the rest of the rounds will be held in China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258550-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Formula Renault Series\nStarting from previous season, drivers and teams compete in two classes, Class A for drivers and teams competing with the 2013 FR2.0 car, and Class B for drivers and teams using the FR2.0 old spec cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258550-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Formula Renault Series\nAs part of an enhanced agreement with Renault Sport, the season will feature a scholarship program for young Chinese drivers, called Road to Champion. The winner among these drivers over the last three rounds of the championship will secure a link to race the following year in Europe with the help of Renault Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258550-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Formula Renault Series, Championship standings\nPoints are awarded to the top 14 classified finishers. Drivers in classes A and B are classified separately.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258551-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships was the seventh edition of the international indoor athletics event between Asian nations. It took place at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar, between 19 and 21 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258551-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships\nThree new women's Asian indoor records were set at the competition: 4.70\u00a0m (15\u00a0ft 5\u00a0in) in the pole vault by Li Ling, 51.67 seconds for the 400 metres by Kemi Adekoya, and 3:35.07 minutes for the 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay set by Bahrain. In total, twelve championship records were improved at the competition. The host nation Qatar topped the medal table with six gold medals (all on the men's side). China was second with five gold medals and Kazakhstan had four titles to its name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258551-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships\nFive titles from the 2014 edition were defended successfully, including all the men's distance titles. Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla of Qatar won the 800 metres for a second title while his compatriot Mohamad Al-Garni retained both his 1500 metres and 3000 metres gold medals in championship record times. Another championship record defence came from Kuwait's Abdulaziz Al-Mandeel in the 60 metres hurdles. The two other athletes to defend their titles were both high jumpers: Mutaz Essa Barshim took his fourth straight men's title for the host nation and Svetlana Radzivil of Uzbekistan took the honour of being the only returning women's champion to leave undefeated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258551-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships\nBetlhem Desalegn took a women's distance double in the 1500\u00a0m and 3000\u00a0m, becoming the first Emirati gold medallist in championships history. Swapna Barman was initially the women's pentathlon runner-up, but was disqualified upon appeal for a lane infringement in the final 800\u00a0m event. Other prominent disqualifications were home favourites Samuel Francis and Tosin Ogunode, who fell foul of the false start rule in the men's 60 metres. Three infrequent participants reached the medal table for first time: the Philippines through men's 60\u00a0m bronze medallist Eric Cray, Sri Lanka courtesy of women's 800\u00a0m runner-up Nimali Waliwarsha Arachchige and men's high jump third-placer Manjula Kumara, and finally Jordan via their women's 4 \u00d7 400\u00a0m relay team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258552-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships \u2013 Results\nThese are the full results of the 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships which took place between 19 and 21 February 2016 in Doha, Qatar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258553-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Judo Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Judo Championships were the 22nd edition of the Asian Judo Championships, and were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from April 15 to April 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258554-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Junior Athletics Championships was the 17th edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes, organised by the Asian Athletics Association and the Vietnam Athletics Federation. Athletes born between 1997 and 2000 competed in 44 events, divided evenly between the sexes. The competition took place over four days from 3\u20136 June at Th\u1ed1ng Nh\u1ea5t Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. A total of 45 countries entered athletes into the tournament, eighteen of which reached the medal table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258554-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Athletics Championships\nJapan topped the medal table with thirteen gold medals among a total of 27, overturning a long period of Chinese dominance. China was a comfortable second, with 22 medals, half of which were gold. India was the next best performing nation and the only other to reach double digits in the medal count, taking seven golds. The hosts Vietnam took two golds and placed seventh in the medals overall. Two championship records were broken, both by Japanese: Junya Sado won the men's javelin throw in 77.97\u00a0m (255\u00a0ft 9\u00a01\u20442\u00a0in) and Chika Mukai took the 3000 m steeplechase in 10:21.04 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258554-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Athletics Championships\nMalaysia's Khairul Hafiz Jantan was the most successful athlete of the competition, winning three medals: the 100 metres gold, and silvers in the 200 metres and 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay. Yang Chun-han was the only man to take two golds, topping the podium in the latter two events. On the women's side, there were two double gold medallists: Jisna Mathew led India to a 400\u00a0m individual and relay double, while Lili Das scored a middle-distance double. Japan's Haruko Ishizuka took 400\u00a0m bronze after winning the hurdles gold and her compatriots Shinichi Yukinaga and Nanaka Kori also took minor medals in the discus after becoming shot put winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258554-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Athletics Championships\nThe event was held in the month before the global 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships. Several of Asia's medallists at that competition were not present at the regional meet, although Qatar's Mohamed Ibrahim Moaaz became a double discus throw champion and India's Neeraj Chopra improved from a silver in Ho Chi Minh to a world under-20 gold with a world junior record throw. The 2016 world under-20 high jump bronze medallist Mohamat Allamine Hamdi managed only sixth on the Asian stage that year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool A, Thailand\nThe following is the Thai roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool A, Sri Lanka\nThe following is the Sri Lankan roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 75], "content_span": [76, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool A, Vietnam\nThe following is the Vietnamese roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 73], "content_span": [74, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, China\nThe following is the Chinese roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 71], "content_span": [72, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, Kazakhstan\nThe following is the Kazakhstani roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, Hong Kong\nThe following is the Hong Kong roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 75], "content_span": [76, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, New Zealand\nThe following is the New Zealand roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, Japan\nThe following is the Japanese roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 71], "content_span": [72, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, India\nThe following is the Indian roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 71], "content_span": [72, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, Macau\nThe following is the Macau roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 71], "content_span": [72, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, Iran\nThe following is the Iranian roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, South Korea\nThe following is the Korean roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, Chinese Taipei\nThe following is the Taiwanese roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 80], "content_span": [81, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, Australia\nThe following is the Australian roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 75], "content_span": [76, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258555-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, Philippines\nThe following is the Filipino roster in the 2016 Asian Junior Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258556-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships were held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 16 \u2010 21 September 2016. It was organised by the Table Tennis Association of Thailand under the authority of the Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258557-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship\n\u200cThe 2016 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship was the 19th edition of the Asian Club League Handball Championship held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. The championship was hosted by Al-Ahli Sports Club in Amman (Jordan) from 29 October to 5 November 2016. Al-Noor Club of Saudi Arabia won the championship by beating two times champion El-Jaish Sports Club of Qatar in the final match by 25-23. Defending Champion Lekhwiya Sports Club of Qatar managed to get bronze medal after beating Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club of Islamic Republic of Iran by 31-21. It is the official competition for men's handball clubs of Asia crowning the Asian champions. The winner of the championship qualified for the 2017 IHF Super Globe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258558-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship was the 17th staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Naypyidaw, Myanmar from 23 to 31 August 2016. The champions qualified for the 2017 Club World Championship as Asia's representative.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258558-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship, Pools composition\nTeams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2015 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2015 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn. But, Turkmenistan later withdrew. Final standing of the 2015 edition are shown in brackets except the hosts who did not participate in the 2015 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258558-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258559-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the 17th edition of the Asian Men's Handball Championship, held from 15 to 28 January 2016 in Isa Town and Manama, Bahrain. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2017 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258559-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship\nQatar secured their second consecutive title by defeating Bahrain 27\u201322 in the final. The bronze medal was captured by Japan, by beating Saudi Arabia 25\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258560-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship is the 15th edition of the Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship held from 22 July to 1 August 2016 at Amman, Jordan under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258560-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship, Draw\nUnited Arab Emirates withdrew from the tournament after the draw took place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 51], "content_span": [52, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258560-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship, Placement Round\nTeam were seeded according to their results in preliminary groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258560-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship, Main Round\nTeam were seeded according to their result of preliminary group matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258561-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship was held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan from 9 to 17 July 2016. Top two teams qualified for the 2017 U21 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258561-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship, Pools composition\nTeams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2014 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2014 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn. Final standing of the 2014 edition are shown in brackets except Hosts who ranked 6th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 63], "content_span": [64, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258561-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258562-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup\nThe 2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup , so-called 2016 AVC Cup for Men was the 5th edition of the Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, played by top eight teams of the 2015 Asian Championship. It was held in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand from 22 to 28 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258562-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, Pools composition\nTeams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2015 Asian Championship. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2015 Asian Championship. All teams not seeded were drawn. Final standing of the 2015 Asian Championship are shown in brackets except Hosts who ranked 8th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258562-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2016 AVC Cup for Men in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool A, Thailand\nThe following is the Thai roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool A, China\nThe following is the Chinese roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool A, Kazakhstan\nThe following is the Kazakhstani roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool A, Chinese Taipei\nThe following is the Taiwanese roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool B, Japan\nThe following is the Japanese roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool B, Iran\nThe following is the Iranian roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 52], "content_span": [53, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool B, Australia\nThe following is the Australian roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258563-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup squads, Pool B, South Korea\nThe following is the Korean roster in the 2016 AVC Cup for Men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258564-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 7th edition of the Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship held from 27 August - 5 September 2016 at Manama, Bahrain under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. Is also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship to be held in Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258565-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Netball Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Netball Championships were held in Thailand, with Malaysia winning the championship and Sri Lanka the runners-up. The next edition, the 2018 Asian Netball Championships, was held in Singapore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258566-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament\nThe 2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament was held in New Delhi, India between January 27 and February 3. This tournament was the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, after the 2015 Asian Shooting Championships was stripped of its status after the IOC suspended Kuwait NOC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258566-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament\nThe National Rifle Association of India hosted this international competition at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi. The competition had three separate disciplines: Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258566-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament, Participating Nations\nA total of 538 shooters representing 30 countries participated in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 72], "content_span": [73, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258566-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament, 2016 Olympic Quota Obtained by Nations and Independent Athletes\nA total of 35 quota places for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be awarded based on this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 114], "content_span": [115, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258567-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Para Athletics Championships\n2016 Asian Para Athletics Championships or IPC Athletics Asia-Oceania Championship 2016 was its first kind of continental championship held at Dubai Police Club Stadium, Dubai, UAE from March 7 to March 12. Iran emerged as overall champions with winning 23 Gold, 10 Silver and 7 Bronze while China and India finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258567-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Para Athletics Championships, Schedule\nThe championship was played as per the standard rules and regulations set by IPC, Many events are open to athletes with lower classification numbers, who are deemed to have a greater impairment, such as the men's discus F56, which can also be contested by F54 and F55 classification athletes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258568-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 8th Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 8 - 10 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258569-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Rowing Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Rowing Championships were the 17th Asian Rowing Championships and took place from September 9\u201313, 2016, in Fenhu Water Sports Center, Jiashan, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258570-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Sailing Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Sailing Championship was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 5\u201312 March and served as a qualification event for the 2016 Summer Olympics in six events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258571-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Shotgun Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Shotgun Championships were held at Al-Forsan International Sports Resort, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates between 1 and 9 November, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258572-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Swimming Championships\nThe 10th Asian Swimming Championships were held 14\u201320 November 2016 in Tokyo, Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258572-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Swimming Championships\nThe Championships is organized by the Asia Swimming Federation (AASF), and in 2016 featured competition in 4 of the 5 Aquatics disciplines in 56 events:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258573-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Taekwondo Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Taekwondo Championships were the 22nd edition of the Asian Taekwondo Championships, and was scheduled from April 18 to 20, 2016 at the Marriott Convention Center Grand Ballroom in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258574-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 Asian Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympic Games was held from April 16 to 17, 2016 at the Marriot Convention Center Grand Ballroom in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. The top two athletes from each weight division qualified for the Olympics. 98 athletes from 36 Asian countries entered the qualification tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258574-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament\n4 million pesos approved budget by the Philippine Sports Commission was spent by the Philippine Taekwando Association for the hosting rights and event preparations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258575-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Tour\nThe 2016 Asian Tour was the 22nd season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258575-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Tour, Tournament results\nThe number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258575-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Tour, Tournament results\nFifty percent of the prize money from two major championships (the U.S. Open and The Open Championship) and one of the World Golf Championships counts towards the Order of Merit, but these tournaments are not shown below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258575-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Tour, Order of Merit\nThere is a complete list on the official site .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 31], "content_span": [32, 79]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258576-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from April 22 - 30, 2016. It was the 46th men's and 27th women's championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258576-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships, Medal table\nRanking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 51], "content_span": [52, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258577-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club League Handball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Women's Club League Handball Championship, was the first edition of the Asian Women's Club League Handball Championship held from 26 October to 1 November 2016 at Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It is the official competition for women's handball clubs of Asia crowning the Asian champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258578-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Women\u2019s Club Volleyball Championship was the 17th staging of the AVC Club Championships which was hosted by the Philippines. The tournament was held at the Alonte Sports Arena in Bi\u00f1an, Laguna. It was held from September 3 to September 11, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258578-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship\nThe tournament was organized by the Philippine Super Liga and the Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. The tournament serves as the 2nd Asian tournament which was hosted by the LVPI following the Asian Under-23 Championships hosting in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258578-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, Pools composition\nThe drawing of lots of the teams, which determined the composition of the pools for the Asian Women's Club Championship, was conducted on April 27, 2016 at the Foton Quezon Avenue showroom in Quezon City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258578-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nThe following procedures shall be followed to determine the ranking of teams in a pool:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 72], "content_span": [73, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258578-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 72], "content_span": [73, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship in Bi\u00f1an, Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool A, Foton Pilipinas\nThe following is the roster of the Filipino club Foton Pilipinas in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 79], "content_span": [80, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool A, Li\u00ean Vi\u1ec7t Post Bank\nThe following is the roster of the Vietnamese club Li\u00ean Vi\u1ec7t Post Bank in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 83], "content_span": [84, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool A, Kwai Tsing\nThe following is the roster of the Hong Kong club Kwai Tsing in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 74], "content_span": [75, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, Bangkok Glass\nThe following is the roster of the Thai club Bangkok Glass in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 77], "content_span": [78, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, April 25\nThe following is the roster of the North Korean club April 25 in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 72], "content_span": [73, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool B, Sarmayeh Bank Tehran\nThe following is the roster of the Iranian club Sarmayeh Bank Tehran in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 84], "content_span": [85, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, NEC Red Rockets\nThe following is the roster of the Japanese club NEC Red Rockets in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 79], "content_span": [80, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, Altay\nThe following is the roster of the Kazakhstani club Altay in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 69], "content_span": [70, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool C, Jakarta Electric PLN\nThe following is the roster of the Indonesian club Jakarta Electric PLN in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 84], "content_span": [85, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, Ba'yi Shenzhen\nThe following is the roster of the Chinese club Ba'yi Shenzhen in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 78], "content_span": [79, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, T. Grand\nThe following is the roster of the Taiwanese club T. Grand in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 72], "content_span": [73, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258579-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship squads, Pool D, Malaysia\nThe following is the roster of the Malaysian national team which will compete as a club in the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 72], "content_span": [73, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258580-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from 23 July to 31 July 2016. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258580-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship, Pools composition\nTeams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2014 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2014 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn. Final standing of the 2014 edition are shown in brackets except Hosts who ranked 4th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 65], "content_span": [66, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258580-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130 or 3\u20131: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 71], "content_span": [72, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258581-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup\nThe 2016 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship was a Volleyball Championship held in the Vinh Yen Gymnasium in the V\u0129nh Ph\u00fac Province, Vietnam from September 14\u201320, 2016. The China national team claimed the championship and Chinese player Li Jing was awarded Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258581-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup, Pools composition\nThe teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship by serpentine system. The hosts which ranked fifth has the right to seed in top position of pool A. The number in brackets show the ranking of 2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads\nThis article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2016 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, China\nThe following is the Chinese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, Iran\nThe following is the Iranian roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, Japan\nThe following is the Japanese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, Kazakhstan\nThe following is the Kazakhstani roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, South Korea\nThe following is the Korean roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, Chinese Taipei\nThe following is the Taiwanese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 56], "content_span": [57, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, Thailand\nThe following is the Thai roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258582-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads, Vietnam\nThe following is the Vietnamese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258583-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Wrestling Championships\nThe 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships was held at the Bangkok Youth Center in Bangkok, Thailand. The event took place from February 17 to February 21, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258584-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 Olympic Wrestling Asian Qualification Tournament was the second regional qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympics. The competition was held from 18 to 20 March 2016 in Astana, Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258584-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe top two wrestlers in each weight class earn a qualification spot for their nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258585-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Youth Beach Handball Championship\nThe 2016 Asian Youth Beach Handball Championship was the 1st edition of the Asian Youth Beach Handball Championship held from 10 to 16 August 2016 at Pattaya, Thailand under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2017 Youth Beach Handball World Championship and the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258585-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Youth Beach Handball Championship, Format\nThe tournament was played on the round-robin format. A team had to play match with all the other teams. The final standings were according to the standing in the group table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258585-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Asian Youth Beach Handball Championship, Format\nMatches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams were equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258586-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup\nThe 2016 Aspria Tennis Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Milan, Italy between 20 and 26 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258586-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258586-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258587-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup \u2013 Doubles\nNikola Mekti\u0107 and Antonio \u0160an\u010di\u0107 were the defending champions but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258587-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup \u2013 Doubles\nMiguel \u00c1ngel Reyes-Varela and Max Schnur won the title after defeating Alessandro Motti and Peng Hsien-yin 1\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20134), [10\u20135] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258588-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles\nFederico Delbonis was the defending champion but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258588-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Aspria Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles\nMarco Cecchinato won the title after defeating Laslo \u0110ere 6\u20132, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election\nThe Assam Legislative Assembly Election of 2016 was held in two phases, on 4 and 11 April 2016, to elect members of the 126 constituencies in Assam, a state in North-eastern India. The overall voter turnout was 84.72%, which set a new record for Assam. The turnout was an increase from the 2011 Assembly election figure of 75%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election\nThe counting of votes and results declaration was completed on 19 May 2016. The election brought a change of power as the Indian National Congress (INC), which had formed the government under Tarun Gogoi since 2001, lost its majority to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, lit \"Indian People's Party\") led by Sarbananda Sonowal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Background\nThe prior Assam assembly ended on 5 June 2016. The full bench of the Election Commission headed by Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi visited Assam on 21 December 2015. Voter-verified paper audit trails were introduced in 10 constituencies (approximately 2400 polling booths) in Assam assembly polls. These included the four assembly constituencies in Kamrup Metro district: Dispur, Jalukbari, Gauhati East and Gauhati West. 250 polling stations were made model polling stations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Background, Electoral process\nAn update to the National Register of Citizens of India (NRC) was to be completed by 1 January 2016, monitored by the Supreme Court of India. By September 2015, the first phase was completed; over 66.90 lakh (6,690,000) households submitted forms linking themselves to either the NRC of 1951 or any of the electoral rolls prior to 24 March 1971. It was to be followed by verifying the applications.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 71], "content_span": [72, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Background, Electoral process\nThe effort was intended to detect and deport the illegal migrants who came from neighbouring Bangladesh on or after 25 March 1971. Since 1985, Foreigners' Tribunals have declared over 38,000 persons in Assam as illegal migrants. Nearly 1.5 lakh (150,000) names in Assam's electoral rolls carry the prefix \"D\" for \"Doubtful\" citizenship status. The Supreme Court directed the Assam Government to complete the final NRC by 1 March 2016. In May 2015, the historic India\u2013Bangladesh land swap deal was signed, exchanging long-standing territorial enclaves and simplifying the border.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 71], "content_span": [72, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Background, Electoral process\nAccording to the draft electoral rolls published in October 2015, the total number of voters in Assam stands at 1.92 crores (19.2\u00a0 million). The Election Commission said that final electoral rolls would be published by 11 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 71], "content_span": [72, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Background, Religion data\nAccording to the 2011 census, 61.5% were Hindus, 34.22% were Muslims. Christian minorities (3.7%) are mostly among some of the Scheduled Castes and Tribes (SC/ST) population. The Scheduled Tribe population (both ST(Plains) and ST(Hills) combined) in Assam is around 13% of which the Bodo people(an indigenous Assamese community) account for 40% and the Scheduled Caste population is about 7.4% of which the Kaibarta and Jal Keot(both indigenous Assamese communities) combined account for about 36%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Background, Religion data\nOut of 32 districts of Assam, 11 are Muslim majority according to the 2011 census. The districts are Dhubri, Goalpara, Barpeta, Morigaon, Nagaon, Hojai, Karimganj, South Salmara\u2013Mankachar, Hailakandi, Darrang and Bongaigaon. Bodos have a population share of 12% and the Kaibarta and Jal Keot have a total share of about 10% (all of which are a part of the indigenous Assamese community). The share of the indigenous Assamese communities in Assam was about 47% in the 2001 census which has reduced to about 40-45% in 2016 as predicted by experts. Indigenous Assamese Muslims, also known as Khilonjia Muslims, include ethnic groups such as Goria and Moria, and are estimated to be around 40 lakhs in population out of a total 1 crore (4\u00a0million out of 10\u00a0million) Muslims in Assam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nIn November 2015, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah held a party workers' rally in Dibrugarh in Upper Assam Division. Union Minister and Lakhimpur MP Sarbananda Sonowal was made Assam BJP chief to head their election committee. Sonowal found the situation of illegal immigration from Bangladesh \"very alarming\". (Sonowal had led an effort to have the controversial Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunal) (IMDT) Act struck down by the Supreme court of India in December 2006, making deportations easier.) Himanta Biswa Sarma, a state Congress heavyweight joined BJP. BJP has aimed for 'Mission 84' in Assam. BJP led in 69 assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha elections 2014 by winning 7 Lok Sabha seats in Assam. For the first time, the BJP had contested the Bodoland Territorial Council elections, and won a seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 889]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nIn December 2015, Indian National Congress (INC) Vice-President Rahul Gandhi visited Assam where he accused Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS, lit \"National Volunteer Organisation\") workers of not letting him enter Barpeta Satra temple in Barpeta district. RSS, widely regarded as the parent organisation of BJP, denied the charge. Gandhi announced that Tarun Gogoi would be the chief minister candidate of INC. Demand was growing for giving scheduled tribe (ST) status to six communities \u2013 Tai Ahoms, Koch Rajbongshis, Moran, Motok, Sootea and 36 tea tribes (the descendants of tea garden workers settled by British in the state from Chotanagpur plateau in the mid-19th century).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nIn November 2015, nine members of the legislative assembly left the INC and joined BJP. Assam Governor PB Acharya made a controversial statement that Hindustan is only for Hindus. Ex-United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) rebels announced that they would contest Assam polls. On 26 December 2015, BJP's Assam unit launched its 'Assam Nirman' initiative, seeking public opinion to prepare a vision document for development in Assam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nOn 28 December 2015, Smriti Irani visited Barak Valley in Assam and accused the Tarun Gogoi government of not doing enough for women's safety. Gogoi accused the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government of stalling tactics on granting citizenship to refugees from Bangladesh, claiming that they had been persecuted there. Gogoi said external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj met with businessmen in Assam during her visit instead of talking about the problems and issues confronting the state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nIn January 2016, the Gogoi government announced rice prices at Rs 2 per kilogramme and to build all-religion bhawans. The Assam INC President ruled-out any alliance with All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) or Asom Gana Parishad (AGP, lit \"Assam Peoples Association\") parties. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh visited Assam on 3 January 2016 and said the fencing along the Indo-Bangladesh border would be completed by December 2016. A delegation of the All Assam Students Union (AASU) met Singh and visited the border areas. Rajnath Singh visited Dhubri district and expressed dissatisfaction with the fencing work there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nHe said that a feasibility study and two pilot projects were underway in the Dhubri sector of the riverine border. Gogoi said that 97.32% of the border fencing work in Karimganj and Dhubri was complete and asked the Central Government to take up a pilot project involving technological solutions to plug the riverine border.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Kokrajhar on 19 January 2016, after his visit to Sikkim on 18 January 2016. Modi formally announced the alliance of Bodoland People's Front (BPF) with BJP in Assam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nOn 28 January, the BJP Parliamentary Board announced Sarbananda Sonowal as their Chief Ministerial candidate of Assam. Union minister of state for commerce and industry Nirmala Sitharaman accused Gogoi of spreading misinformation on the suspension of the North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007. Ethnic groups of Assam sought ULFA pro-talks faction headed by founding general secretary Anup Chetia to help them receive ST designation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nModi arrived on 5 February to first attend the 85th conference of the Srimanta Sankaradeva Sangha at the erstwhile Ahom capital of Sivasagar. Then he addressed a rally at Moran. Modi dedicated the Assam gas cracker project at Dibrugarh and inaugurated the 2016 South Asian Games in Guwahati on 5 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nOn 2 March, the BJP announced its alliance with AGP. AGP was given 24 seats. Gogoi announced a special package of Rs 3,000 cr (Rs 30\u00a0billion) for Barak Valley. Gandhi visited Assam for two days, 4\u20135 March 2016, and addressed public meetings in Silchar and Nagaon. On 6 March 2016, INC allied with Bodo-heartland-based United People's Party in a strategy to counter BJP's alliance with BPF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nOn 10 March, BJP declared candidates for the first phase of Assam elections. Out of 126 Assembly constituencies, BJP contested 84 constituencies and left 42 to its four National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies: AGP (24), BPF (16), Rabha Jatiya Aikya Manch (1) and Tiwa Jatiya Aikya Manch (1). BJP gave tickets to two ex-militants including Bhaskar Sarma (who was accused of secret killings). On 16 March 2016, Sarbananda Sonowal filed his nomination for the Majuli (ST) assembly seat. Modi addressed a rally in Majuli on 23 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nINC released its first list of 65 candidates on 15 March 2016; the second list of 57 candidates was announced on 21 March 2016. INC contested 122 seats while its ally United People's Party contested the remaining 4 seats. BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma filed nomination papers from Jalukbari on 21 March 2016. AIUDF contested around 76 seats while its allies in Assam \u2013 Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Janata Dal (United) (JD[U]) \u2013 contest 12 seats each. AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal ran for South Salmara seat, while Gogoi ran for the Titabar seat against BJP MP Kamakhya Prasad Tasa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Campaign\nOn 12 February 2016, the Election Commission of India announced that 10 assembly constituencies in Assam will have 2300 voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines attached along with electronic voting machines (EVMs).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Schedule\nThe dates of the election were announced on 4 March 2016. (In previous elections, all 140 constituencies went to polls on the same day.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Schedule\nThe polling was held in two phases, on 4 and 11 April 2016. The counting was scheduled for 19 May 2016 for both phases.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258589-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Voting\nVoter turnout was 84.72%. 87.03% polling was recorded in the second phase, the highest in Assam's history. One person was killed by police in Assam. 189 EVMs were replaced in the final phase due to technical issues. A total of 1,064 candidates contested the elections \u2013 122 from INC, 89 from BJP, 74 from AIUDF, 30 from AGP, 13 from the BPF, 15 from CPI, 19 from CPM, 205 others and 497 Independents. The total number of polling stations in Assam was 24,890, spread across 50 election districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258590-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Assen Superbike World Championship round\nThe 2016 Assen Superbike World Championship round was the fourth round of the 2016 Superbike World Championship. It took place over the weekend of 15\u201317 April 2016 at the TT Circuit Assen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258591-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Desportos season\nThe 2016 season is Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Desportos' ninety fourth season in existence and the club's second consecutive season in the third level of Brazilian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258591-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Desportos season\nPortuguesa finished the campaign suffering relegation to S\u00e9rie D for the first time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258591-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Desportos season, Players, Appearances and goals\nLast updated: 24 September 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 78], "content_span": [79, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258591-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Desportos season, Players, Goalscorers\nLast updated: 11 September 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 68], "content_span": [69, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258591-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Desportos season, Players, Disciplinary record\nAs of 24 September 2016Source: Match reports in Competitive matches = Number of bookings; \u00a0 = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 76], "content_span": [77, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258592-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Astana Challenger Capital Cup\nThe 2016 Astana Challenger Capital Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Astana, Kazakhstan between 21 and 26 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258592-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Astana Challenger Capital Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as wildcards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258593-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Astana Challenger Capital Cup \u2013 Doubles\nTimur Khabibulin and Aleksandr Nedovyesov won the title after defeating Mikhail Elgin and Denis Istomin 7\u20136(9\u20137), 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258594-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Astana Challenger Capital Cup \u2013 Singles\nYoshihito Nishioka won the title after defeating Denis Istomin 6\u20134, 6\u20137(4\u20137), 7\u20136(7\u20133) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258595-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Astana season\nThe 2016 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack\nThe Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, consisting of shootings and suicide bombings, occurred on 28 June 2016 at Atat\u00fcrk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey. Gunmen armed with automatic weapons and explosive belts staged a simultaneous attack at the international terminal of Terminal 2. Three attackers and forty-five other people were killed, with more than 230 people injured. Monitoring group Turkey Blocks identified widespread internet restrictions on incoming and outgoing media affecting the entire country in the aftermath of the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack\nMedia reports indicated that the three attackers were believed by Turkish officials to have come from Russia and Central Asia. Turkish officials said the attackers were acting on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant and had come to Turkey from ISIL-controlled Syria. Commentators suggested that the attacks may have been related to stepped-up pressure against the group by Turkish authorities. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Background\nIstanbul had already been subjected to three terrorist attacks in the first half of 2016, including suicide attacks in January and in March that were both linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), and a car bombing in early June claimed by the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK), a \"radical offshoot of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Background\nAfter the attack, United States CIA director John O. Brennan said that the attack bore the hallmarks of an ISIL terror attack. It was suggested that Turkey was paying a price for former Prime Minister and now President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan's wilful blindness to ISIL threat, and that Turkey, after previously being a conduit for fighters joining ISIL, was beginning to feel the wrath of the group for taking a harder line. The Washington Post wrote that \"perhaps not by chance, what was merely the latest in a series of Islamic State attacks inside Turkey came just as its impulsive and increasingly autocratic president was moving to repair his regime\u2019s threadbare foreign relations\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nShortly before 22:00 Istanbul time, two assailants approached the x-ray scanner at a security checkpoint, and opened fire. Police officers returned fire, and the assailants detonated bombs on their persons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nBased on a security camera video, one of the bombers was about 24 metres (79\u00a0ft) inside Terminal 2 (the International terminal) when he detonated his suicide bomb. In the CCTV video the explosion can be seen within or near a group of people. According to Turkish officials, one of the explosions was set off by a third attacker in the parking lot across the street from the terminal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nA closed-circuit television video of this incident showed an armed assailant walking and firing at people within the terminal. The gunman was then shot by a security officer and fell to the ground, with the security officer approaching to investigate. The officer then ran away, presumably having noticed the gunman's explosive belt. The suicide belt then detonated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nDuring and immediately after the attacks, hundreds of passengers and people inside the airport hid anywhere they could in shops, washrooms, and under benches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nTwo of the attackers detonated explosive devices, killing themselves; one other was killed, presumably by security forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nThere were three perpetrators who detonated their explosives in or near the terminal. However, there were reports and witnesses stating that there were four armed men running away from the blasts; this has not yet been confirmed by police personnel. A US intelligence source told CBS News that the coordinated attacks lasted only about 90 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nMany travelers described what they saw during the attack to reporters. One man stated, \"We came right to international departures and saw the man randomly shooting. He was just firing at anyone coming in front of him. He was wearing all black. His face was not masked. I was 50 meters away from him.\" He continued, \"We ducked behind a ticket counter but I stood up and watched him. Two explosions went off shortly after one another. By that time he had stopped shooting.\" Lastly he said, \"He turned around and started coming towards us. He was holding his gun inside his jacket. He looked around anxiously to see if anyone was going to stop him and then went down the escalator ... We heard some more gunfire and then another explosion, and then it was over.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Attacks\nOther people who had arrived outside the terminal said that taxicab drivers were screaming, \"Don't enter! A bomb exploded!\" from their windows to incoming traffic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Casualties\n48 people (including the three attackers) were killed, and more than 230 people were injured. Many of the victims were Turkish nationals, but people of other nationalities were also among the dead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Aftermath\nFollowing the attack, all departure flights were suspended, but the arrival flights remained operational for some time until they were diverted. According to Flightradar24, most of the Istanbul-bound flights diverted to either Izmir or Ankara. Following the attack the FAA suspended all Turkish flights into and out of the United States for about five hours, allowing only the 10 flights that were already in the air during the attack to land in the U.S. All the flights suspended were Turkish Airlines flights. It is believed that between 8 and 14 aircraft from numerous airlines were at the terminal during the attack, none of the aircraft were ever in danger nor were any of them damaged during the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Aftermath\nA broad media blackout was imposed by the state shortly after the attack banning \"all news, interviews, and visuals regarding the incident\" in \"any written and visual media, digital media outlets, or social media.\" Independent internet monitoring group Turkey Blocks reported that social networks Twitter and Facebook were slowed to the point of being unusable at 1:06\u00a0am on 29 June, approximately three hours after the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Aftermath\nIn the initial hours after the attack, several airports in the world stepped up their security. In the United States, security was tightened at major international airports, including John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport in New York, and Hartsfield\u2013Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, the busiest airport in the world. Officials stated that there were no credible threats to major airports in the U.S. In Indonesia, security at major international airports, such as Soekarno - Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, was tightened.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Aftermath\nIndonesian Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan stated that the security status in every airport in Indonesia was alerted to yellow, meaning that an attack in airport was \"likely\". He also added that major seaports in Indonesia also tightened their security. In India, the security in several major airports, such as Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Sahar was beefed up; security was also stepped up at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Colaba, one of the sites of the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Security in Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport was also tightened.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Aftermath\nIn social media, the hashtag #PrayForTurkey became popular. By 29 June, it had been used more than 300,000 times on Twitter, by people wanting to show solidarity with Turkey and the victims. Several photos went viral in response to the attack, such as an older meme by Le Monde cartoonist Plantu which drew a parallel with the suffering caused by terror attacks in Belgium and France. Taxis took wounded people to the nearest hospital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Responsibility\nPrime Minister Binali Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m accused ISIL of carrying out the attack, but ISIL has not claimed responsibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Responsibility\nCNN reported on 30 June that Turkish officials have \"strong evidence\" that the attackers came from the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa, Syria, that ISIS leadership was involved in planning of the attack, and that the men entered Turkey about a month ago from Raqqa, bringing with them the suicide vests and bombs used in the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Responsibility\nOn 30 June, the BBC reported that the attackers were from the Russian North Caucasus region, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Previously it was reported the attackers spoke a language unfamiliar to their taxi driver, possibly Chechen. CNN reported that the gunmen were from the two Central Asian countries and Russia. Turkey has identified two of the attackers as Russian nationals Rakim Bulgarov and Vadim Osmanov, while not identifying the third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Responsibility\nOn 1 July, a report quoted a highly placed U.S. congressman as saying the attack had been organized by a Chechen extremist known to be a top ISIS lieutenant, Akhmed Chatayev. U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, stated that Chatayev directed the attack. Turkish and Swedish media also identified Chatayev as the mastermind, who was granted political asylum in Austria. Chatayev served nine months in a Swedish prison in 2008 after being convicted of smuggling weapons into Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Responsibility\nTwo of the three attackers were identified as Rakim Bulgarov and Vadim Osmanov, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. The trial for forty-six people accused being involved in the attack started on 13 November 2017 in Silivri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions\nFollowing the bombings, several structures around the world were illuminated in the colours of the Turkish flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, National\nTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan issued a statement condemning the attack, which took place during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. He said the attack \"shows that terrorism strikes with no regard to faith and values\", called on the international community to take a firm stand against terrorism, and vowed to keep up Turkey's struggle against terror groups. Erdogan also stated, \"Turkey has the power, determination and capacity to continue the fight against terrorism until the end.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, National\nTurkey declared 29 June as day of national mourning in response to the attack. The statement came from Prime Minister Binali Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m to commemorate the victims of the attack. The Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama's plane was landing when the attack occurred; he was evacuated from Atat\u00fcrk into an official residence. He had flown to Turkey for an official visit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, National\nOn 29 June, Turkish authorities detained 22 people in response to the attack: thirteen in Istanbul and nine in the coastal city of Izmir. Turkish authorities confirmed that the perpetrators were foreign nationals, specifically, they came from Uzbekistan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, National\nThe airport and wider community made a swift return to ordinary routine following the attack. Airport visitors reported that public transport was at full capacity in the days that followed, and that locals were still highly concentrated in the market squares.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, International\nAt least 80 countries, either through statements or official actions by their heads of state or their foreign ministries, condemned the attacks, expressed sympathy or support to Turkey and the victims of the attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, International\nThe United Nations likewise condemned the attacks, and the Council of Europe and the European Union extended their condolences and solidarity for Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, International\nThe United Nations Human Rights Council condemned internet restrictions imposed by the Turkish government to limit coverage of the incident, labelling them a \"violation of international human rights law.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258596-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Atat\u00fcrk Airport attack, Reactions, International\nIsrael, the Republic of China (Taiwan), Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States, issued travel advisories discouraging travel to Istanbul following the attacks. U.S. flights from and to Turkey were suspended for several hours in relation to the attacks. Police in New York and New Jersey boosted the security of airports in their states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258597-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials\nThe 2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials the athletics meeting held by Athletics Kenya to select the representatives to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The meet was held June 29-30, 2016 in Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret, Kenya. Eldoret is at high altitude in athletics terms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258597-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials, Men's Results\nKey:\u2260Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the required qualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the July 11 cutoff date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258597-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials, Women's results\nKey:\u2260Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the required qualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the July 11 cutoff date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season\nThe 2016 Atlanta Braves season was the Braves' 20th and last season of home games at Turner Field before moving to SunTrust Park, 51st season in Atlanta and 146th season overall. They finished in last place in the National League East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season\nThe Braves played 22 extra-inning games during the season, the most of any MLB team in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary\nThe 2016 season was the Braves' final season at Turner Field, before moving to their new home at SunTrust Park. The stadium was originally built as a venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics before being converted for use by the Braves for the 1997 season. The team scheduled a number of special events and limited-edition giveaways in honor of its final season at Turner and the players wore a commemorative sleeve patch on their uniforms for the entire season. The patch showed an outline of the stadium with the words \"Turner Field; Final Season, 1997\u20132016\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Opening Day and first series vs. Nationals\nThe Braves began their season with a 4\u20133 loss in 10 innings after blowing the save in the top of the 9th. Nick Markakis of the Braves fell afoul of Major League Baseball's new \"Chase Utley Rule\" in the 7th inning when he slid too far out to the left of second base and initially prevented Daniel Murphy of the Nationals from making the double play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Opening Day and first series vs. Nationals\nThe Braves ended their two-game series against the Nationals with a 3\u20131 loss after Matt den Dekker, who had been called up from the Syracuse Chiefs just a few hours prior, hit a two-run double to right-center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Consecutive series sweeps\nDespite opening up their next series with a four-run lead, the Braves gave up seven unanswered runs in a 7\u20134 loss to the Cardinals. Atlanta also gave up an MLB record three home runs to pinch hitters. In the second of the three-game series against the Cardinals, the Braves allowed nine unanswered runs in a 12\u20132 loss. After the loss, the Braves were the only team in the National League to have not won a single game yet. Atlanta closed out a three-game series against the Cardinals with a 12\u20137 loss. Braves pitcher Daniel Winkler suffered an elbow fracture after pitching 6 2/3rd's innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Consecutive series sweeps\nThings didn't improve on the first road trip of the season as the Braves lost 6\u20134 to the Nationals and fell to 0\u20136 for the first time since 1988. Mallex Smith, who earned a hit in his MLB debut, left the game in the fourth inning after suffering a cut to his face by his helmet. After eight scoreless innings in the second game of the series, Bryce Harper brought in two runs on a double to left field and the Nationals won 2\u20131. Home runs by Stephen Drew and Jayson Werth in the fourth inning handed the Braves their eighth loss of the season as the Nationals won 3\u20130. The Braves ended their road series against the Nationals with a 6\u20132 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 76], "content_span": [77, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, First wins vs. Marlins\nAfter trailing 3\u20130 against the Marlins, the Braves scored six unanswered runs to win their first game of the season. Jason Grilli earned his first save since July 2015 with a 6\u20134 win over the Marlins in the second game of the series. The Braves swept the series over the Marlins with a 6\u20135 victory in a 10-inning game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 73], "content_span": [74, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Continued struggles\nThe Braves earned their fourth win of the season against former Braves pitcher Alex Wood and the Los Angeles Dodgers in a lopsided 8\u20131 game at Turner Field. Wood said after the game that it \"was not really the way I pictured coming back here for the first time. Fastball command was the most frustrating thing. I don't even know if I've walked in a run before in my professional career. The walks were pretty frustrating. It was a tough one to swallow, but I have another one in five days.\" Despite a 3-1 lead, the Dodgers scored four unanswered runs to snap the Braves four-game win streak. A Yasmani Grandal double in the 10th inning gave the Dodgers a 2\u20131 victory in the Braves's fourth extra-inning game of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Continued struggles\nThe Braves opened their next series with a 6\u20133 loss to the New York Mets. In the second game of the series, the Braves lost 8\u20132. The Braves ended their three-game series against the Mets with a 3\u20132 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Continued struggles\nIn their first interleague series of the season, former Braves closer Craig Kimbrel earned his 94th career save at Turner Field in a 1\u20130 victory over the Braves. In the second game of the series, David Price pitched 14 strikeouts to secure an 11\u20134 victory over the Braves. In the third game of the series and first of two at Fenway Park, the Braves surrendered a grand slam to Dustin Pedroia in a 9\u20134 loss to the Red Sox. Freddie Freeman ended the Braves's 15-game home run-less streak with a deep ball into right-center field in the eighth inning. In the final game of the series, three RBI's by Markakis contributed to the Braves ending their eight-game losing skid with a 5\u20133 victory over the Red Sox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, April, Continued struggles\nDespite a Freeman home run in the fourth inning, the Braves allowed six unanswered runs, including their fourth grand slam of the season, in a 6\u20131 loss to the Cubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, 4\u201310 start\nA sacrifice fly by Markakis in the 10th inning allowed Daniel Castro to score the go-ahead run and beat the Cubs 4\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, 4\u201310 start\nIn his 2016 debut, Mike Foltynewicz gave up three home runs in a 4\u20131 loss to the Mets. In the second game of the series, pitcher Matt Wisler surrendered one hit and earned his first win of the season in a 3\u20130 game against the Mets. The Braves fell 8\u20130 in the series finale to the Mets. Primary leadoff hitter Markakis wasn't in the lineup for the series finale as he traveled back home to Baltimore to tend to a family emergency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, 4\u201310 start\nTwo errors by the Braves led to a 7\u20132 loss in the first of three games against the Diamondbacks. Former Braves starting pitcher Shelby Miller earned his first win of the season in a 4\u20132 victory over the Braves. Despite a two-run RBI by Jeff Francoeur to tie the game, the Braves gave up two home runs in the 11th inning in a 5\u20133 loss to the Diamondbacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, 4\u201310 start\nDespite a ninth inning home run from Freeman and two players in scoring position, the Braves lost 3\u20132 in the first of three games against the Phillies. After being recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett, Williams P\u00e9rez surrendered one hit in eight innings pitched in a 5\u20131 victory over the Phillies. Despite a three-run double by Gordon Beckham in the seventh inning, the Braves were unable to capitalize with runners in walk off position in the ninth and fell 7\u20134 to the Phillies in the 10th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, 4\u201310 start\nThe Braves opened up a three-game road series with a 5\u20131 loss to the reigning World Series champion Kansas City Royals. Foltynewicz earned his first win of the season with a 5\u20130 victory over the Royals. Despite tying the game in the ninth inning, Grilli gave up a two-run walk off home run to Kendrys Morales to fall 4\u20132 in the 13th inning. Despite home runs from Francoeur and Kelly Johnson, the Braves fell 8\u20135 to the Pittsburgh Pirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, Gonz\u00e1lez and Tosca dismissed\nOn May 17, Fredi Gonz\u00e1lez was fired from his position as team manager, as was Carlos Tosca from his position as bench coach. Brian Snitker, manager of Triple-A Gwinnett, was promoted to interim manager of the Atlanta Braves. His debut didn't fare too well as, despite a season-high of nine runs, a seven-run deficit in the first inning proved too much to overcome in a 12\u20139 loss. Tyler Flowers hitting in three of four plate appearances and Julio Teher\u00e1n surrendering only five hits gave Snitker his first win as an MLB manager in a 3\u20131 victory over the Pirates. The Braves closed out this four-game road series with an 8\u20132 loss. Regular shortstop Erick Aybar was removed from the lineup after undergoing a procedure to remove a dislodged chicken bone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, Gonz\u00e1lez and Tosca dismissed\nDespite surrendering a run in the first inning, three two-run home runs from Freeman and Markakis gave the Braves a 7\u20131 victory in the first of three games against the Phillies. P\u00e9rez allowed only two hits in 6 1/3 innings pitched to give the Braves their second series victory of the season in a 2\u20130 win over the Phillies. The Braves were unable to pull off a sweep of the series as they fell 5\u20130 to the Phillies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, Gonz\u00e1lez and Tosca dismissed\nThe Braves opened up their next series back home with a 2\u20131 loss to the Brewers. Despite the loss, Julio Teher\u00e1n recorded a career-high 12 strikeouts, including four in one inning. The Braves couldn't capitalize on loaded bases in the 12th inning, gave up a run on a single by Jonathan Villar and lost 3\u20132 in 13 innings. The Braves concluded their three-game series against the Brewers with a 6\u20132 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, Gonz\u00e1lez and Tosca dismissed\nDespite surrendering two runs in the third inning, key hits by Freeman and Markakis led to four unanswered runs scored by the Braves in a 4\u20132 win over the Marlins. The Braves earned their first home series win of the season in a 7-2 victory over the Marlins. The Braves failed to sweep the Marlins for the second time this season in a 7\u20133 loss to conclude the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, May, Gonz\u00e1lez and Tosca dismissed\nThe Braves opened up their next series with a 5\u20133 win over the Giants. Wisler put on a solid pitching performance until he allowed three runs in the eighth inning and the Braves fell 4\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, More struggles\nDespite trailing 4\u20131 at a point in the game, Markakis scored the tying run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning, Chris Withrow kept the Braves in the game with his relief performance and Freeman hit a walk-off home run to center-right to beat the Giants 5\u20134 in the 11th inning. The Braves concluded their home-stand with a 6\u20130 loss to the Giants after squandering an early scoring opportunity by Chase d'Arnaud and Freeman in the first inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, More struggles\nDespite opening the game with a two-run lead, the Braves surrendered four home runs, including three to Corey Seager, in a 4\u20132 loss to the Dodgers. Despite holding Clayton Kershaw to his shortest outing of the season and fewest strikeouts in over two years, the offensive-inept Braves were unable to capitalize and fell 4\u20130 to the Dodgers. The Braves concluded their series against the Dodgers by giving up multiple home runs in a 12\u20136 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, More struggles\nThe Braves opened their next three-game series with P\u00e9rez exiting the game due to triceps soreness in the fifth inning and falling 7\u20132 to the Padres. Despite carrying a one-run lead into the ninth inning, Arodys Vizca\u00edno blew the save by surrendering a home run and a walk off single in a 4\u20133 loss. The Braves concluded their series with the Padres with Teher\u00e1n surrendering just two runs in eight innings. Vizca\u00edno, who blew the save the night before, earned the save and the Braves won 4\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, More struggles\nBack home at the Ted after a six-game road trip, Bud Norris pitched seven innings and gave up only four hits and one run as the Braves won 5-1 over the Cubs. The next game in the series saw Anthony Rizzo, who was scratched from the lineup the day before due to back issues, hit his 14th home run of the season as the Braves fell 8-2 to the Cubs. The Braves closed out their three-game series with a 13-2 loss to the Cubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nDespite a scoring opportunity with bases loaded in the eighth inning, the Braves squandered it, gave up a shallow left hit to Joey Votto with bases loaded and lost 9-8 to the Reds. After a rough first inning for Teher\u00e1n, the Braves only put up a run in a 3-1 loss to the Reds. After failing to score a walk off with bases loaded in the 11th and giving up two runs in the top of the 13th, a single by d'Arnaud allowed Jace Peterson to score the walk off run and gave the Braves a 9-8 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nDuring the game, Freeman doubled in the third, tripled in the fourth, hit a home run in the sixth and singled in the 11th to become only the seventh Braves player to hit for the cycle and first to do so since Mark Kotsay in 2008. The Braves concluded the four-game series with two home runs from Freeman in a 7-2 victory over the Reds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nIn the first of a five-game road trip, Braves relief pitcher John Gant pitched six and 2/3 innings and allowed only one run and two hits to earn his first win in Major League Baseball in a 5-1 victory over the Mets. After Inciarte scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, relief pitcher Jim Johnson struck out Curtis Granderson to earn his first save of the season and give the Braves the series victory in a 4-3 win over the Mets. Teher\u00e1n pitched a complete game, gave up only one hit, kept the Mets from putting up a run in a 6-0 win and gave the Braves their longest win streak of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nDespite trailing 2-0 going into the eighth inning, Peterson tied the game with a two-run homer and hit the go-ahead RBI single to give the Braves their sixth straight win in a 3-2 victory over the Marlins. The Braves' six-game win streak came to an end in a 3-0 loss to the Marlins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nThe Braves opened up their next series at home with a two-run go-ahead homer by Adonis Garc\u00eda in the eighth inning to beat the Mets 4-3 Despite a six-run rally in the fifth inning, the Braves were unable to overcome the eight-run deficit they found themselves in early in the game and lost 8-6 to the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nAfter a scoreless pitching duel between Jacob deGrom and Teher\u00e1n and going into extra innings, Kelly Johnson \u2013 who was traded from the Braves to the Mets earlier in the month \u2013 hit the game-winning home run in the 11th inning to hand the Braves a 1-0 loss. The Braves concluded the four-game series with home runs from Freeman and Garcia and a 5-2 victory over the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nThe Braves started their next series with an 8-3 loss to the Indians who came into the game riding a nine-game win streak. Starting pitcher Gant left the game in the third inning due to a left oblique strain. Despite tying the game in the sixth inning, an RBI single by Carlos Santana in the ninth inning led to a three-run rally by the Indians and the Braves fell 5-3. The Braves concluded the series with a 3-0 loss to the Indians who earned their 12th straight victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, June, Turnaround\nDespite giving up a three-run homer in the second inning, seven unanswered runs and a save by Mauricio Cabrera gave the Braves an 8-5 victory in the first of a four-game series against the Marlins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 60], "content_span": [61, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July\nDespite a game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth by Tyler Flowers and bases loaded in the 10th and 11th inning, a two-run double by pinch-hitter Jos\u00e9 Fern\u00e1ndez in the 12th inning gave the Marlins a 7-5 victory over the Braves. The next day proved rough for Fern\u00e1ndez as he surrendered eight hits, six runs and a walk in five and 2/3rd's innings pitched as the Braves beat the Marlins 9-1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, Fort Bragg Game\nThe Braves concluded their four-game series against the Marlins with a 5-2 loss in the Fort Bragg Game, the first ever Major League Baseball game played at a United States military installation in Fort Bragg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, Fort Bragg Game\nThe Braves opened their next series by surrendering seven runs in the second inning in an 8-2 loss to the Phillies. Foltynewicz gave up four homers in six innings pitched in a 5-1 loss to the Phillies. Despite carrying a one-run lead into the eighth inning, a two-run homer by Freddy Galvis gave a 4-3 victory to the Phillies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, Fort Bragg Game\nIn a makeup game postponed from April 30 due to rain, Markakis hit two home runs - including the game-tying home run in the ninth \u2013 and Flowers hit a two-out single in the 11th inning to give the Braves a 4-3 victory over the Cubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, Fort Bragg Game\nThe Braves put on their best offensive output of the season to date with 15 hits, eight of which came in the fifth inning alone, 11 runs \u2013 four of which also came in the fifth inning \u2013 and three home runs from Flowers, Freeman and Markakis to beat the White Sox 11-8 in the first of a three-game series. Three home runs weren't enough to overcome a five-run deficit as the Braves fell 5-4 to the White Sox in the second game of the series. The Braves concluded the series with Foltynewicz allowing five hits, no runs and two homers scored by Francoeur and Peterson to beat the White Sox 2-0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, After All-Star break\nIn their first game following the All-Star break, the Braves gave up 11 runs \u2013 including a grand slam in the ninth inning \u2013 in an 11-2 loss to the Rockies. Despite leading by three runs going into the eighth inning and Foltynewicz only surrendering two hits in 7 1/3 innings pitched, four different pitchers in the eighth allowed the Rockies to rally back, allowed Trevor Story to score the go-ahead run, ended a 43-game losing streak when trailing after seven innings and resulted in a 4-3 loss to the Rockies. After eight and a half innings of a scoreless pitching duel between Teher\u00e1n and Jon Gray, d'Arnaud hit a walk off single off Gonzalez Germen that allowed Inciarte to score and gave the Braves a 1-0 victory over the Rockies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, After All-Star break\nDespite scoring first with an RBI double from Francoeur in the fourth inning, the Braves surrendered three home runs in an 8-2 loss to the Reds. Despite a blown save opportunity by Johnson, a sacrifice fly by Inciarte in the 11th led to the go-ahead run that gave the Braves a 5-4 victory. The Braves closed out the series with two home runs, but squandered a two-run lead to fall 6-3 to the Reds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, After All-Star break\nThe Braves opened up their next road series by surrendering a three-run homer in the sixth inning and falling 6-3 to the Rockies. Despite loading the bases with one out in the ninth inning, the Braves were unable to capitalize and fell 4-3 to the Rockies. Teher\u00e1n exited the game in the fifth inning with upper back discomfort. What had started as a strong outing for Wisler with only surrendering two hits after five innings pitched turned into a five-run collapse in the sixth inning as the Braves fell 8-4 to the Rockies. The Braves concluded the four-game series by surrendering seven runs, including a home run, in a 7-2 loss to the Rockies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, After All-Star break\nLucas Harrell held the Twins to four singles and three walks over six innings pitched as the Braves ended a five-game losing streak with a 2-0 win in the first of two games against the Twins. The Braves concluded the two-game series with every player in the lineup earning one hit, three players hitting home runs, Foltynewicz earned the victory and Johnson earned the save in a 9-7 victory over the Twins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, After All-Star break\nFive unanswered runs weren't enough to overcome a seven-run deficit, four of which came in the first inning alone, as the Braves fell 7-5 in the first of a four-game home series against the Phillies. Tyrell Jenkins surrendered one unearned run, four hits and four walks to earn his first career victory and Johnson earned his fifth save of the season as the Braves beat the Phillies 2-1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0041-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, July, After All-Star break\nA blown 2-1 lead through the fifth inning progressed into the Phillies accumulating no hits, four walks, two errors, a hit batter and four runs while batting around in the eighth inning and the Braves fell 9-5. The Braves closed out the four-game series against the Phillies with a two-run homer by Francouer in a 2-1 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nDespite putting up the first run of the game and not allowing a hit through the first four innings, the Braves \u2013 thanks in part to Foltynewicz's struggles with batters the third time up \u2013 gave up five runs, including a home run to Matt Joyce, in a 5-3 loss to the Pirates. Despite allowing four runs in the first inning, the Braves rallied back to score eight unanswered runs and earned Rob Whalen his first career victory as a major league pitcher in an 8-4 win over the Pirates. The Braves concluded their three-game home stand, thanks to an improbable stolen base attempt by Garc\u00eda in the seventh inning, with a 5-2 victory to win the series against the Pirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nWhile Joel De La Cruz only surrendered two hits and five walks over 5 1/3rd innings pitched, Jaime Garc\u00eda hit the go-ahead RBI with a single in the second inning and the Braves fell 1-0 in the first of three games against the Cardinals. Three-run homers from Freeman and Garc\u00eda, and two-run homers from Inciarte and trade deadline acquisition Matt Kemp contributed to the Braves highest offensive output of the season in a 13-5 rout of the Cardinals. The Braves concluded the three-game road series with Foltynewicz holding the Cardinals to one run and six hits, scored his first career run and Johnson earned his eighth save of the season in a 6-3 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nA sacrifice fly to the center-field warning track by Beckham allowed Kemp to score the go-ahead run in the 12th and the Braves won 4-3 in the first of four games against the Brewers. Despite giving up the first run of the game off a Ryan Braun home run, the Braves scored two runs on a walk and three singles in the seventh inning to win the second game of the series 2-1. Two home runs from Freeman weren't enough to overcome a three-run homer by Chris Carter in the third inning as the Braves fell 4-3. In the final game of the series, the Brewers scored a run in every inning of the game \u2013 only the eighth time this feat has occurred since 1961 \u2013 as the Braves could only put up an Aybar homer in an 11-3 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nA three-run homer by Freeman and a solo home run by Peterson led to the Braves snapping a 14-game losing streak at Nationals Park in an 8-5 win in the first of three games against the Nationals. A four-run rally in the ninth inning wasn't enough to overcome a five-run deficit as the Braves fell 7-6 in the second game of the series. The Braves concluded the three-game series and 10-game stretch on the road by surrendering a three-run homer to Anthony Rendon in a 9-1 loss to the Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nA two-run rally in the bottom of the eighth to pull to within a run was not enough to overcome the three-run deficit or a Trevor Plouffe RBI in the top of the ninth as the Braves dropped fell 4-2 in the first of a two-game interleague series against the Twins. The Braves concluded their two-game series against the Twins by surrendering 10 runs in a 10-3 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nDespite pulling to within a run off a Kemp groundout in the sixth inning, the Nationals went on a five-run tear in the eighth to beat the Braves 8-2 in the first of a four-game series. Despite a three-run rally in the eighth to tie the game, Clint Robinson hit a go-ahead RBI single to left field that handed the Braves their sixth straight loss in a 7-6 defeat. A late rally by the Braves wasn't enough to overcome giving up eight runs in the fourth inning as the Braves lost their seventh straight game in an 11-9 defeat. The Braves concluded the four-game series against the Nationals with a walk-off homer from Peterson in the 10th inning to snap a seven-game losing streak in a 7-6 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nDespite two homers from Freeman, Vizca\u00edno blew a 7-4 lead in the seventh inning and Gant gave up a walk-off homer to Paul Goldschmidt in the ninth as the Braves fell 9-8 in the first of a four-game series against the Diamondbacks. Trailing by a run with three runners on base and two outs in the eighth inning, Kemp hit a base-clearing double to right-field that put the Braves ahead and went on to win 7-4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0048-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nA four-run rally in the ninth inning tied the game, but a sacrifice fly by former Braves prospect Brandon Drury allowed Jake Lamb to score the winning run in the 11th inning and the Braves fell 10-9. After a stint in AAA, Wisler surrendered only one run and two hits with four strikeouts and three walks as the Braves used the three runs scored in the third inning to split the series with the Diamondbacks in a 3-1 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nDespite loading the bases in both the first and second innings, the Braves were unable to score a run and surrendered five runs in those first two innings in a 7-2 loss in the first of three games against the Giants. A three-run homer by Kemp in the fourth inning and one run surrendered in 7 2/3rd innings pitched by Foltynewicz was enough to secure a 3-1 win for the Braves in the second game of the series. The Braves concluded the series by surrendering four homers in a 13-4 loss to the Giants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, August\nIn their return to Turner Field on August 30, the Braves put on an offensive showcase with 12 hits and scored on six of those hits to win 7-3 in the first of a three-game series against the Padres. The next day, the Braves continued their high offensive output with 12 hits and eight runs scored, including an Inciarte run scored off a Paul Clemens balk in the first inning, to beat the Padres 8-1 in the second game of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nThe Braves concluded the three-game series against the Padres on September 1 with another high offensive output, that included a Freeman homer that kick-started a five-run rally in the fifth inning, as they earned their first home sweep of the season in a 9-6 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nBack on the road in Philadelphia on September 2, the Braves, starting the top of the ninth inning with the game tied 4-4, batted around with hits from Inciarte, Garcia, Freeman, Kemp, Markakis and Freeman a second time to score five runs, and win 9-4 in the first of a three-game series against the Phillies. The next night, two homers from Garcia, a fielders choice grounder from Flowers to drive in the go-ahead run and a ground out from Peterson to bring in another run gave the Braves a 6-4 victory in the second game of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0052-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the final game of the three-game series, Teheran gave up only five hits and struck out seven batters in six innings pitched, Kemp hit his 28th homer of the season in the second and Freeman hit his 29th in the eighth, and Johnson earned his 15th save of the season to beat the Phillies 2-0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first game of a three-game series in the nation's capital, a fielder's choice RBI by Peterson and a two-run rally in the ninth wasn't enough to overcome a five-run deficit \u2013 a two-run homer by Trea Turner and a three-run homer by Chris Heisey, both in the third inning \u2013 and the Braves's six-game win streak was snapped with a 6-4 loss to the Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0053-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nAfter Perez gave up a 4-1 lead in the third inning of the second game of the series, which included a Rendon grand slam and a homer from Ryan Zimmerman, the Braves rallied back with RBI's from Dansby Swanson and Joel De La Cruz to tie the game at 6-6. However, the Nationals responded with a three-run eighth inning, which included Michael Taylor scoring on a Flowers throwing error, and a Swanson single RBI in the ninth wasn't enough to prevent a 9-7 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0053-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the final game of the series, Chris Withrow blew a two-run lead in the seventh inning and the game eventually went into extra innings. A Peterson RBI single in the 10th put the Braves up a run in the 10th, but Rendon responded with an RBI single to tie the game again. A walk-off single by Wilson Ramos in the 11th secured a 5-4 victory for the Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0054-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nThe Braves started the first of a three-game series on September 9 with a 4-0 lead, but a six-run unanswered rally \u2013 which included a two-run homer by Curtis Granderson \u2013 by the Mets beginning in the sixth inning led to a 6-4 defeat for the Braves. In the second game of the series, Kemp tied the game with a homer in the sixth and a walk-off RBI single by Garcia in the 10th gave the Braves a 4-3 victory over the Mets. In the final game of the series, the Braves gave up 10 runs \u2013 including a third inning grand slam by Yoenis C\u00e9spedes \u2013 in a 10-3 loss to the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0055-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first of a three-game series against the Marlins on September 12, the Braves put up seven unanswered runs in the first three innings \u2013 including a Markakis homer \u2013 before giving up seven runs to the Marlins. The Braves responded with five runs to beat the Marlins 12-7. Five runs, including a two-run homer by Freeman and a solo homer by Kemp, were not enough to overcome seven runs by the Marlins in a 7-5 loss in the second game of the series. In the final game of the series, benches cleared after Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez threw a pitch that went behind the head of Marlins pitcher Jos\u00e9 Fern\u00e1ndez. No punches were thrown and Ram\u00edrez was ejected from the game. The Marlins went on to win 7-5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0056-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first of a three-game series against the Nationals on September 16, Max Scherzer surrendered only two runs in seven innings pitched, the Nationals put up seven runs, including a two-run homer from Turner, and the Braves fell 7-2. Despite surrendering a lead-off homer to Tuner to start the second game of the series, the Braves responded with six runs off nine hits in the fifth inning and beat the Nationals 7-3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0056-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the final game of the series, Wisler surrendered just two runs and Garcia drove in three runs before the game was called in the bottom of the seventh, and the Braves won their first series against the Nationals this season in the final game against the NL East rival for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0057-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first of a three-game road series against the Mets on September 19, the Braves put up seven runs, including a solo homer by Freeman, and Blair surrendered just two runs off four hits in six innings pitched to earn his first victory of the season in a 7-3 win over the Mets. In the second game, the Braves put up five runs, including a three-run homer in the seventh inning by Garcia, and Johnson earned the save to win series in a 5-4 victory over the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0057-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nThe Mets jumped to a three-run lead in the final game of the series, but the Braves rallied back with four unanswered runs, which included a two-run homer by Anthony Recker in the seventh inning, to take the lead in the top of the ninth. In an almost exact repeat of the night before, Braves closer Johnson faced off against Cespedes with two outs in the bottom of the ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0057-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nCespedes hit the ball to deep right-center and had the distance for a three-run homer, but center fielder Inciarte raced towards the wall, made the jump and caught the ball above the fence to get the final out for a 4-3 Braves victory in their final game of the season against the Mets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0058-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first of a four-game road series against the Marlins on September 22, the Braves put up six runs, including two homers from Kemp totaling three runs, in a 6-3 victory over the Marlins. In the second game of the series, the Braves rallied back from a two-run deficit to score three unanswered runs and beat the Marlins 3-2. In the third inning, Kemp was ejected, and so was manager Snitker, for arguing with the home plate umpire over a 3-1 pitch call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0058-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nDespite Freeman's adding to his 28-game hit streak with two hits and a homer, the Braves couldn't overcome Blair surrendering six hits, five runs and three walks in 3 1/3 innings pitched, and fell 6-4 for only the second time at Marlins Park in 2016 in the third game of the series. The final game of the series was cancelled following the news that Marlins pitcher Jos\u00e9 Fern\u00e1ndez died in a boating accident earlier that morning. The game was never made up as the season was nearly ending and both teams were out of playoff contention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0059-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first of a three-game home series against the Phillies on September 28, the Braves found themselves in a six-run hole, largely due to Teheran surrendering a grand slam homer in the first inning. However, they scored seven unanswered runs and beat the Phillies 7-6. High offensive output defined the second game of the series as the Braves put up 12 runs, nine of which were surrendered by Adam Morgan, in a 12-2 win over the Phillies. With the score tied at one in the bottom of the eighth, Kemp opened the floodgates with an RBI double into right field that allowed Swanson to score and the Braves swept the Phillies 5-2 in the final division series of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0060-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, September\nIn the first game of the final series of the season and final series at Turner Field on September 30, the Braves put up just two runs, via solo homers from Kemp and Brandon Snyder, against six runs by the wild-card hopeful Detroit Tigers, three of which came via two Miguel Cabrera homers, in a 6-2 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0061-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Season summary, October\nIn the second game of the series against the Tigers on October 1, the Braves damaged the Tigers' wild-card hopes with five runs, including a two-run homer by Freeman and a solo homer by Markakis, in a 5-3 victory. In the final game of the season, and last at Turner Field, the Braves beat the Tigers 1-0 with Freddie Freeman's first-inning sacrifice fly providing the only run of the game to finish the season at 68-93, and for the first time all season, the Braves did not have the worst record in the National League. This win eliminated the Tigers from postseason contention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0062-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Statistics, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging Percentage; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258598-0063-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Braves season, Statistics, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258599-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Dream season\nThe 2016 WNBA season is the 9th season for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association. The regular season began May 14 and concluded September 18. The Dream qualified for the playoffs as the sixth seed, finishing 17\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258599-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Dream season, Transactions, WNBA Draft\nThe Dream made the following selections in the 2016 WNBA draft:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season\nThe 2016 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise's 51st season in the National Football League and the second under head coach Dan Quinn. It also marked the team's 25th and final season playing their home games at the Georgia Dome, as the Falcons moved into the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017. The Falcons won the NFC South for the first time since 2012 and improved on their 8\u20138 record from 2015, going 11\u20135 and earning the second seed in the NFC playoffs. Quarterback Matt Ryan was named the 2016 NFL MVP. The Falcons scored 540 points, the most in the NFL for 2016 and 8th all-time. They scored 152 points within the first four games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season\nThe Falcons defeated the Seattle Seahawks 36\u201320 in the Divisional Round to advance to the NFC Championship Game for the first time since 2012. In the NFC Championship game, they defeated the Green Bay Packers, 44\u201321, to advance to their second Super Bowl appearance in franchise history; they had competed in Super Bowl XXXIII 18 years earlier. In Super Bowl LI, the Falcons faced the New England Patriots, and built up a 28\u20133 lead midway through the third quarter. The Patriots scored 25 unanswered points, forcing overtime for the first time in Super Bowl history where they went on to win 34\u201328.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Preseason, Schedule\nThe Falcons preseason opponents and schedule were announced on April 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nWith the loss, the Falcons started their season 0\u20131 for the first time since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 93], "content_span": [94, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Carolina Panthers\nMatt Ryan and Julio Jones made Falcons team history as Ryan exploded to 503 passing yards and Jones caught twelve passes for 300 yards and a touchdown, becoming the first quarterback-receiver duo to break 500 passing yards and 300 receiving yards in club history and the first such tandem in the NFL's Super Bowl era. Cam Newton was knocked out of the game with a concussion incurred on a two-point conversion run. With the win, the Falcons improved to 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 90], "content_span": [91, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Denver Broncos\nWith the win, the Falcons improved to 4\u20131 for the first time since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 86], "content_span": [87, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. San Diego Chargers\nThe Falcons wore their black throwback uniforms for this game. With the game tied at 30\u201330, a missed 58-yarder by Matt Bryant forced the game into overtime. The Falcons received the ball first in overtime but turned the ball over on downs after failing to convert a fourth down. Josh Lambo kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime to seal a 33\u201330 victory for the Chargers. With the brutal loss, the Falcons dropped to 4\u20133 for the first time since 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 91], "content_span": [92, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 9: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nDespite Mike Evans finishing the game with 11 receptions for 150 yards and two scores, the Falcons still managed to beat Tampa Bay on the road, 43\u201328. With the win, the Falcons improved to 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 92], "content_span": [93, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nThe Falcons trailed 27\u201316 going into the fourth quarter, and took the lead through a 1-yard touchdown run by Devonta Freeman, followed by a 5-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Aldrick Robinson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 92], "content_span": [93, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nHaving failed on the two-point conversion following Freeman's touchdown, they tried for two points again after Robinson's catch with the aim of securing a three-point lead going into the last four minutes of the game; however, Chiefs safety Eric Berry intercepted Ryan's attempted pass and returned it all the way to the Atlanta end zone for a defensive two-point conversion that gave Kansas City a 29\u201328 lead that they were able to defend for the remainder of the game. With the heartbreaking loss, the Falcons dropped to 7\u20135 for the first time since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 92], "content_span": [93, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: vs. New Orleans Saints\nThis was the Falcons' final regular season game at the Georgia Dome. With the win, the Falcons finished their season at 11\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 92], "content_span": [93, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (3) Seattle Seahawks\nAfter coming off a first round bye, the Falcons hosted the Seahawks in the divisional round of the playoffs. The Falcons trailed midway through the first quarter when the Seahawks went up 7\u20130 from a 7-yard touchdown pass from Russell Wilson to Jimmy Graham. In the second quarter, Atlanta tied the game 7\u20137 on a 7-yard touchdown pass from Matt Ryan to Julio Jones. On the next Seattle drive, the Seahawks took a 10\u20137 lead with a 33-yard field goal from Steven Hauschka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 106], "content_span": [107, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (3) Seattle Seahawks\nThe next Falcons drive ended in a three and out. On the ensuing punt, Seattle's Devin Hester returned the punt 80-yards to Atlanta's 7-yard line. However, that punt return was called back on a penalty, forcing Seattle to start at its own 7-yard line. After Thomas Rawls was tackled for a 3-yard loss, Wilson attempted to drop back to pass. However, while doing so, Wilson tripped over Rees Odhiambo's foot and was tackled in the end zone, leading to a safety for Atlanta. Receiving the ball following the safety, Atlanta took its first lead of the game on a 35-yard field goal from Matt Bryant. After forcing Seattle to Punt, the Falcons took a 19\u201310 lead going into halftime on a 14-yard touchdown pass to Tevin Coleman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 106], "content_span": [107, 828]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (3) Seattle Seahawks\nAtlanta remained ahead for the rest of the game, eventually beating Seattle 36\u201320. With the win, the Falcons improved their record to 12\u20135. Matt Ryan threw for 338 yards and 3 touchdowns and improved his playoff record to 2\u20134, with both of his playoff wins (up to that point) coming against the Seahawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 106], "content_span": [107, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (3) Seattle Seahawks\nThis was speculated to be the last NFL game ever in the Georgia Dome, but when the fourth-seeded Green Bay Packers upset the top-seeded Dallas Cowboys in the other Divisional Playoff the next day, Atlanta was named the host of the NFC Championship Game, the last ever game in the Dome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 106], "content_span": [107, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Championship Game: vs. (4) Green Bay Packers\nThis was the Falcons' final game ever in the Georgia Dome after 25 seasons, as the team moved into the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017. The Falcons never trailed in the game, scoring 31 unanswered points until Rodgers threw a touchdown pass halfway through the third quarter to give Green Bay its first points. The Falcons won 44\u201321 to advance to the Super Bowl for the first time since their 1998 season, as well as the second time in franchise history. Matt Ryan had a big game, throwing 4 touchdown passes and running for another score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 105], "content_span": [106, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, NFC Championship Game: vs. (4) Green Bay Packers\nHis 392 yards were the second-most ever thrown in a Championship Game, only behind his 396 yards in the 2012 NFC Championship Games versus the San Francisco 49ers. Julio Jones was another huge part of the Falcons win, with 9 catches, 180 yards and 2 touchdowns. One of the scores came on a 73-yard tackle-breaking catch. The Falcons' defense held fellow MVP-candidate Rodgers and his offense in check most of the game, forcing several hurries and drops. They also forced 2 turnovers, one was a fumble that was forced and then recovered by Jalen Collins on Packers Aaron Ripkowski, and the other one of them coming on a 3rd and 21 pass by Rodgers, that Ricardo Allen intercepted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 105], "content_span": [106, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258600-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlanta Falcons season, Postseason, Game summaries, Super Bowl LI: vs. New England Patriots\nThe Falcons led the game 28-3 into the third quarter before the Patriots scored 25 unanswered points to tie at 28 all, and create the first Super Bowl game to go into overtime. The Patriots won the coin-toss and won the game via a James White touchdown. This ended the Falcons' season record at 13\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 96], "content_span": [97, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258601-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 25\u201328. The top seven regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament at Jim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field, the home field of Fordham in the New York City borough of The Bronx. Champions Rhode Island earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258601-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament, Seeding and format\nThe tournament will use the same format adopted in 2014, with the top seven finishers from the regular season seeded one through seven. The top seed will receive a single bye while remaining seeds will play on the first day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258602-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Atlantic 10 Conference held from November 3 to 6, 2016. The seven-match tournament was held at the URI Soccer Complex in Kingston, Rhode Island. The eight team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Duquesne Dukes were the defending tournament champions, defeating the Fordham Rams in the 2015 championship match. Dayton, 7-0 winners over Saint Joseph's, took the crown in 2016. It was the second straight year that a 7-seed won the A10 Conference tournament. The final match was televised on American Sports Network (ASN).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258603-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season was the 30th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258603-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season\nThe George Washington Colonials and Dayton Flyers are the defending regular season and tournament champions, respectively. The Saint Louis Billikens won the regular season and the Fordham Rams won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258603-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season, All-A10 awards and teams\nMaxi Pragnell (F) - DavidsonKennedy Nwabia (F) - DaytonJ\u00e1nos L\u00f6be (F) - FordhamLuc Fatton (F) - VCUJannik Loebe (M) - FordhamGarrett Heine (M) \u2013 George WashingtonRafael Andrade Santos (M) - VCULalas Abubakar (D) - DaytonColman Kennedy (D) - La SalleDakota Barnathan (D) - VCUJorge Becerra (GK) \u2013 Massachusetts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258603-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season, All-A10 awards and teams\nMatt Robinson (F) - La SalleJoe Saad (F)- Saint LouisJorge Herranz (F)- VCUStavros Zarokostas (M) - Rhode IslandMatt Crawford (M) - Saint Joseph'sBliss Harris (M)- Saint Joseph'sMax Karcher (M) - Saint LouisMatthew Lewis (D)- FordhamTobi Adewole (D) \u2013 George WashingtonJoss Jess (D) \u2013 MassachusettsRashid Nuhu (GK) - Fordham", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258603-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season, All-A10 awards and teams\nFederico Barrios, DaytonRok Taneski, DaytonRyan Landry, DuquesneJoergen Oland, FordhamTunde Akinlosotu, George MasonPat McCarthy, La SalleKonrad Gorich, MassachusettsPeder Kristiansen, Rhode IslandStavros Zarokostas, Rhode IslandPaul Nana Afful, St. BonaventureSaadiq Mohammed, Saint LouisQuayyum Murana, Saint Louis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258604-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer season\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer season was the 21st season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258605-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 9 through 13, 2016, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The champion earned an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258605-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 14 Atlantic 10 schools participate in the tournament. Teams will be seeded by the 2015\u201316 Atlantic 10 Conference season record. The top 10 teams received a first round bye and the top four teams received a double bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258605-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 51], "content_span": [52, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258606-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament, known as the 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament Presented by Amtrak for sponsorship reasons, was the nineteenth edition of the tournament. It determined the Atlantic 10 Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Dayton enter the tournament as the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258606-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe Fordham Rams won the Atlantic 10 title, besting the VCU Rams, 3\u20132 in penalty kicks in the championship match. It was Fordham's first A-10 title since 2014. VCU previously made the A-10 final in 2012, and 2015, losing both times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258606-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe tournament was hosted by Davidson College and all matches were contested at Alumni Soccer Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258606-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament, Seeds\nThe top eight teams participate in the tournament. The seeding is based on the program's conference record during the 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258607-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament was a tournament that played March 2\u20136 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258607-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 53], "content_span": [54, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258608-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Championship\nThe 2016 Atlantic Championship Series season was the fourth season of the revived Atlantic Championship. The series was organised by Formula Race Promotions under the sanctioning of SCCA Pro Racing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258608-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Championship\nAmerican Ryan Norman won the championship winning eight of the fourteen races. Keith Grant had eight second place finishes but only a single win and finished second in the championship. His brother David joined the series after four races, but captured five wins in the last ten races and finished third in points. American Bob Corliss won a tight battle over Bruce Hamilton to win the title of the Atlantic Challenge class for older cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258608-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Championship\nNorman was granted a Road to Indy Shootout seat for a USF2000 drive in 2017, but after the Road to Indy Chris Griffis Memorial Test, was signed to Andretti Autosport to race in Indy Lights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258608-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Championship, Championship standings\nThis list only contains drivers who registered for the championship. Atlantic Challenge competitors are scored separately from main championship competitors for season standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258609-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 24 through May 29 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina. The annual tournament determined the conference champion of the Division I Atlantic Coast Conference for college baseball. The tournament champion will receive the league's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. This is the last of 19 athletic championship events held by the conference in the 2015\u201316 academic year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258609-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament\nClemson, under first year head coach Monte Lee, defeated defending champion Florida State in the championship game to win its 10th ACC Tournament championship, breaking a tie with Georgia Tech for most tournament titles. The title was Clemson's 15th overall ACC championship in baseball (also most all-time in the conference), its first ACC championship since 2006, and first tournament championship under the pool play format that began in 2007. The championship game, hampered by weather delays, took 9 hours and 20 minutes to complete, with first pitch being thrown at 11:02 A.M. and the final out recorded at 7:22 P.M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258609-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe winner of each seven team division and the top eight other teams based on conference winning percentage, regardless of division, from the conference's regular season will be seeded one through ten. Seeds one and two are awarded to the two division winners. The bottom four seeds play an opening round, with the winners advancing to pool play. The winner of each pool plays a single championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 70], "content_span": [71, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258610-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Softball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Softball tournament will be held at Dail Softball Stadium on the campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina from May 12 through May 14, 2016. The quarterfinals and semifinals will be shown on the ACC RSN's with a simulcast on ESPN3. The championship game will be broadcast by ESPN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258611-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football season\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football season was the 64th season of college football play for the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), played from September 2016 to January 2017. The Atlantic Coast Conference consists of 14 members in two divisions. The Atlantic Division consists of Boston College, Clemson, Florida State, Louisville, North Carolina State, Syracuse, and Wake Forest. The Coastal Division consists of Duke, Georgia Tech, Miami, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Virginia, and Virginia Tech. The two division champions met on December 3 in the 2016 ACC Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258611-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football season\nThe game was originally scheduled to be played at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, but on September 14 the conference announced that the game would be moved to a neutral venue outside of North Carolina due to the controversy surrounding the Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act (commonly known as House Bill 2, or HB2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258611-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football season, Preseason, Preseason Poll\nThe 2016 ACC Preseason Poll was announced following the ACC Football Kickoff meetings in Charlotte, North Carolina on July 21\u201322. North Carolina and Clemson were each selected to repeat in their respective divisions. Deshaun Watson of Clemson was once again voted the Preseason ACC Player of the Year. It was voted on by 191 media members, all of which were in attendance for the ACC Football Kickoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258611-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football season, Coaches\nNote: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 55], "content_span": [56, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season was the 63rd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season\nThe Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the Syracuse Orange are the defending regular season and tournament champions, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, Teams, Stadiums and locations\n1. Florida State, Georgia Tech and Miami do not sponsor men's soccer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 81], "content_span": [82, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, Postseason, NCAA Tournament\nA record nine teams will participate in the NCAA Tournament. Seven of the nine teams earned seeds and byes to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 79], "content_span": [80, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nZeiko Lewis, Sr., F, Boston CollegeTim K\u00fcbel, Jr., D, LouisvilleMohamed Thiaw, Jr., F, LouisvilleCam Lindley, Fr., M, North CarolinaBrandon Aubrey, Sr., D, Notre DameJon Gallagher, Jr., F, Notre DameChris Nanco, Sr., F, SyracuseMiles Robinson, So., D, SyracuseAlec Ferrell, Sr., G, Wake ForestIan Harkes, Sr., M, Wake ForestJacori Hayes, Sr., M, Wake Forest", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nDiego Campos, Jr., F, ClemsonOliver Shannon, Jr., M, ClemsonBrian White, Jr., F, DukeColton Storm, Sr., D, North CarolinaAlan Winn, Jr., F, North CarolinaZach Wright, Jr., F, North CarolinaJulius Duchscherer, So., M, NC StatePablo Aguilar, Jr., M, VirginiaJeff Caldwell, Jr., G, VirginiaEdward Opoku, So., F, VirginiaMarcelo Acuna, Jr., F, Virginia Tech", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nPatrick Bunk-Andersen, So., D, ClemsonGeoffrey Dee, Jr., M, LouisvilleDaniel Johnson, Sr., M, LouisvilleWalker Hume, Sr., D, North CarolinaJames Pyle, So., G, North CarolinaEvan Panken, Gr., M, Notre DameMo Adams, Fr., M, SyracuseJean-Christophe Koffi, So., M, VirginiaSergi Nus, So., D, VirginiaBrad Dunwell, So., M, Wake ForestKevin Politz, Jr., D, Wake Forest", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nLasse Lehmann, Fr., M, Boston CollegeMalick Mbaye, Fr., D, ClemsonTanner Dieterich, Fr., D, ClemsonSuniel Veerakone, Fr., M, DukeMax Moser, Fr., M, DukeCam Lindley, Fr., M, North CarolinaMauricio Pineda, Fr., M, North CarolinaTommy McCabe, Fr., M, Notre DameMo Adams, Fr., M, SyracuseRobin Afamefuna, Fr., D, VirginiaTerrell Lowe, Fr., M, VirginiaEma Twumasi, Fr., M, Wake Forest", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 76], "content_span": [77, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258612-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, Draft picks\nThe ACC had 18 total players selected in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. There were 7 players selected in the first round, 5 players selected in the second round, 4 players selected in the third round, and 2 players selected in the fourth round. The 18 selections were the most selections from any conference in the draft. ACC schools Louisville and Syracuse lead the league with 4 selections from each school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 63], "content_span": [64, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season\nThe 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season was the 28th season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season\nThe Virginia Cavaliers are the defending regular season champions. The Florida State Seminoles are the defending ACC Tournament Champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nMcKenzie Meehan, GS, F, Boston CollegeCatrina Atanda, Sr., M, Clemson Kailen Sheridan, Sr., GK, Clemson Christina Gibbons, Sr., D, Duke Toni Payne, Sr., F, Duke Kirsten Crowley, Sr., D, Florida State Gracie Lachowecki, Sr., F, Miami Bridgette Andrzejewski, Fr., F, North Carolina Kaleigh Olmsted, Sr., F, Notre Dame Alexis Shaffer, Sr., M, Virginia Murielle Tiernan, Sr., F, Virginia Tech", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 78], "content_span": [79, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nHayley Dowd, Sr., F, Boston College Sam Staab, So., D, Clemson Imani Dorsey, Jr., F, Duke Deyna Castellanos, Fr., F, Florida State Megan Connolly, So, M, Florida State Natalia Kuikka, So., D, Florida State Cassie Miller, Jr., GK, Florida State Megan Buckingham, Jr., M, North Carolina Jennifer Westendorf, Fr., F, Notre Dame Kristen McNabb , GS, D, Virginia Sarah Teegarden, Sr., M, Wake Forest", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 78], "content_span": [79, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nClaire Wagner, Sr., D, Clemson Ella Stevens, Fr., M, DukeEmma Koivisto, Jr., D, Florida StateGaby Vincent, So., M, LouisvilleTziarra King, Fr., M, NC StateTaylor Klawunder, Jr., M, Notre Dame Kaela Little, Sr., GK, Notre Dame Sandra Yu, Sr., M, Notre Dame Alissa Gorzak, Fr., F, Virginia Veronica Latsko, Jr., F, Virginia Candace Cephers, Sr., M, Virginia Tech", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 78], "content_span": [79, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season, All-ACC awards and teams\nElla Stevens, Fr., M, Duke Malia Berkely, Fr., D, Florida StateDeyna Castellanos, Fr., F, Florida State Kristen McFarland, Fr., F, Florida State Kristina Fisher, Fr., M, Miami Bridgette Andrzejewski, Fr., F, North Carolina Tziarra King, Fr., M, NC StateKia Rankin, Fr., F, NC StateJennifer Westendorf, Fr., M, Notre Dame Alissa Gorzak, Fr, F, VirginiaZoe Morse, Fr., M, Virginia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 78], "content_span": [79, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258613-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Coast Conference women's soccer season, Draft picks\nThe ACC had 10 total players selected in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. There was 1 player selected in the first round, 2 players selected in the second round, 3 players selected in the third round, and 4 players selected in the fourth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 65], "content_span": [66, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258614-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Hockey Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Hockey Tournament is the 12th Atlantic Hockey Tournament. It will be played between March 4 and March 19, 2016, at campus locations and at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, New York. By winning the tournament, RIT earned Atlantic Hockey's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258614-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Hockey Tournament, Format\nThe tournament features four rounds of play. In the first round the sixth and eleventh, seventh and tenth, and eighth and ninth seeds, as determined by the conference regular season standings, will play a best-of-three series with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals. The top five teams from the conference regular season standings receive a bye to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258614-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Hockey Tournament, Format\nThere, the first seed and lowest-ranked first round winner, the second seed and second-highest-ranked first round winner, the third seed and highest-ranked first round winner, and the fourth seed and the fifth seed will play a best-of-three series, with the winners advancing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the highest and lowest seeds and second-highest and second-lowest remaining seeds will play a single game each, with the winners advancing to the championship game. The tournament champion will receive an automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258614-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Hockey Tournament, Format, Standings\nNote: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258614-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Hockey Tournament, Bracket\nAir Force and Holy Cross finished tied for second place; Air Force is the second seed based on the third tiebreaker (head-to-head goal differential). Army and Canisius finished tied for sixth place; Army is the sixth seed based on the first tiebreaker (head-to-head results). Niagara and American International finished tied for tenth place; Niagara is the tenth seed based on the first tiebreaker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258615-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Ken Dugan Field at Stephen Lee Marsh Stadium on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee from May 25 through 28. Sixth-seeded Stetson won their seventh tournament championship and claimed the Atlantic Sun Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258615-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe 2016 tournament was a double-elimination tournament in which the top six of the conference's eight members participated. Seeds were determined based on conference winning percentage from the round-robin regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258615-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Tournament, All-Tournament Team, Most Valuable Player\nCory Reid was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Reid was a third baseman for Stetson who drove in 8 runs and recorded six extra base hits for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 91], "content_span": [92, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258616-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament marked the 37th year the league conducted a postseason tournament. The tournament was held March 1\u20136, 2016 at campus sites as top seeds hosted each round. Florida Gulf Coast won their second Atlantic Sun Tournament title and a berth in the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258616-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 8 teams in the conference participated in the Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258616-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nStetson was ineligible to participate in the NCAA Tournament due to APR violations, but was allowed to participate in the Atlantic Sun Tournament. Had Stetson won the tournament, North Florida would have gone to the NCAA Tournament because of its regular season Atlantic Sun Conference title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258616-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season\nThe 2016 Atlantic hurricane season was the first above-average hurricane season since 2012, producing 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes. The season officially started on June\u00a01 and ended on November\u00a030, though the first storm, Hurricane Alex which formed in the Northeastern Atlantic, developed on January\u00a012, being the first hurricane to develop in January since 1938. The final storm, Otto, crossed into the Eastern Pacific on November\u00a025, a few days before the official end. Following Alex, Tropical Storm Bonnie brought flooding to South Carolina and portions of North Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season\nTropical Storm Colin in early June brought minor flooding and wind damage to parts of the Southeastern United States, especially Florida. Hurricane Earl left 94\u00a0fatalities in the Dominican Republic and Mexico, 81\u00a0of which occurred in the latter. In early September, Hurricane Hermine, the first hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Hurricane Wilma in 2005, brought extensive coastal flooding damage especially to the Forgotten and Nature coasts of Florida. Hermine was responsible for five fatalities and about $550\u00a0million (2016\u00a0USD) in damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season\nThe strongest, costliest, and deadliest storm of the season was Hurricane Matthew, the southernmost Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record and the first to reach that intensity since Felix in 2007, ending the longest streak of seasons without a hurricane of such intensity in the Satellite Era. With at least 603 deaths attributed to it, Matthew was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Stan of 2005. Furthermore, damage from Matthew is estimated to be at least $16.5\u00a0billion, making it the ninth costliest Atlantic hurricane on record at the time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season\nHurricane Nicole became the first major hurricane to directly impact Bermuda since Hurricane Fabian in 2003, leaving widespread but relatively moderate damage on the island. The final tropical cyclone of the season \u2013 Hurricane Otto \u2013 brought severe flooding to Central America in November, particularly in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Otto left 23\u00a0deaths and about $190\u00a0million in damage. On November\u00a025, the storm emerged into the Eastern Pacific basin, the first such occurrence since Hurricane Cesar\u2013Douglas in 1996. Most of the season's tropical cyclones impacted land, and nine of those storms caused loss of life. Collectively, the storms left at least 736\u00a0fatalities and $17.49\u00a0billion in damage, making the season the costliest since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season\nMost forecasting groups predicted above average activity in anticipation of a dissipating El Ni\u00f1o event and the development of a La Ni\u00f1a, as well as warmer than normal sea surface temperatures. Overall, the forecasts were fairly accurate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts\nAhead of and during the season, several meteorological services and scientific agencies forecast how many named storms, hurricanes, and major hurricanes will form during a season, and/or how many tropical cyclones will affect a particular country. These agencies include the Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) Consortium of the University College London, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United Kingdom Met Office (UKMO), Coastal Carolina University (CCU), Colorado State University (CSU), and North Carolina State University (NCSU).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts\nThe forecasts include weekly and monthly changes in significant factors that help determine the number of tropical storms, hurricanes, and major hurricanes within a particular year. Some of these forecasts also take into consideration what happened in previous seasons and the predicted weakening of the 2014\u20132016 El Ni\u00f1o event. On average, an Atlantic hurricane season between 1981 and 2010 contained twelve tropical storms, six hurricanes, and two major hurricanes, with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) index of between 66 and 103 units.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0003-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts\nBroadly speaking, ACE is a measure of the power of a tropical or subtropical storm multiplied by the length of time it existed. Therefore, a storm with a longer duration or stronger intensity will have high values of ACE. It is only calculated for full advisories on specific tropical systems reaching or exceeding wind speeds of 39\u00a0mph (63\u00a0km/h). Accordingly, tropical depressions are not included here. After the storm has dissipated, typically after the end of the season, the NHC reexamines the data, and produces a final report on each storm. These revisions can lead to a revised ACE total either upward or downward compared to the operational value.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Pre-season forecasts\nThe first forecast for the year was issued by CSU on December 11, who anticipated that one of four different scenarios could occur. The scenario considered most likely was that Atlantic multidecadal oscillation (AMO) and thermohaline circulation (THC) would be stronger, but effects from El Ni\u00f1o would remain, resulting in a slightly above average season. The next most likely scenario was that both the AMO and THC would strengthen and the El Ni\u00f1o effects would cease to exist, causing a well above average season. In the other two scenarios, which were given the same probability of occurrence, the AMO and THC would weaken and the effects of El Ni\u00f1o would either disappear or some would remain, resulting in either a near average or well below average season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Pre-season forecasts\nTSR subsequently issued their first outlook for the 2016 season during December 16, 2015 and predicted that activity would be about 20% below the 1950\u20132015 average, or about 15% below the 2005\u20132015 average. Specifically they thought that there would be 13 tropical storms, 5 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes and an ACE index of 79 units. A few months later, TSR issued their second prediction for the season during April 6, 2016 and lowered the predicted number of named storms to 12 but raised the number of hurricanes to 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Pre-season forecasts\nOn April 14, CSU predicted that the season would be near-normal, predicting 13 named storms, 6 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes with ACE near 93. On April 15, NCSU predicted the season would be very active, with 15\u201318 named storms, 8\u201311 hurricanes and 3\u20135 major hurricanes. A month later, the UKMO released its forecast, predicting a slightly above-average season with 14 named storms and 8 hurricanes. It also predicted an ACE index of 125, above the defined average ACE index at 103.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Pre-season forecasts\nOn May 27, NOAA issued its first outlook calling for a near-normal season with a 70% chance that 10\u201316 named storms could form, including 4\u20138 hurricanes of which 1\u20134 could reach major hurricane status. NOAA also stated that there is a 45% chance of a near-normal season, 30% chance of an above-normal season and 25% chance of a below-normal season. Also on May 27, TSR substantially increased their forecast numbers, predicting activity would be about 30% above the average with 17 named storms, 9 hurricanes, 4 major hurricanes and an ACE near 130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Pre-season forecasts\nThe reason for the increased activity forecast was the increased likelihood of La Ni\u00f1a forming during the season in addition to a trend towards a negative North Atlantic Oscillation, which generally favors a warmer tropical Atlantic. TSR predicted that there is a 57% chance that the 2016 Atlantic season would be above-normal, a 33% chance it would be near-normal, and only a 10% chance it would be below-normal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Mid-season outlooks\nCSU updated their forecast on June 1 to include 14 named storms, 6 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes to include Tropical Storm Bonnie. It was again updated on July 1 to include 15 named storms, 6 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes, to accommodate for tropical storms Colin and Danielle. On July 5, TSR released their fourth forecast for the season, slightly lowering the predicted numbers to 16 tropical storms, 8 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal forecasts, Mid-season outlooks\nOn August 5, TSR released their final forecast for the season, lowering the numbers to 15 named storms and 7 hurricanes due to the influence that La Ni\u00f1a being less than anticipated previously. NOAA updated their forecast on August\u00a011, increasing their predictions to 12\u201317 named storms, 5\u20138 hurricanes, and 2\u20134 major hurricanes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nThe 2016 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June\u00a01, 2016. It was an above average season and the most active since 2012, producing a total of 15\u00a0named storms, 7\u00a0hurricanes, and 4\u00a0major hurricanes. The first storm, Hurricane Alex, developed on January\u00a012, while the final system, Hurricane Otto, made a crossover to the Eastern Pacific on November\u00a025. The higher-than-normal activity was attributed to many factors. Most significantly, one of the strongest El Ni\u00f1o events recorded in history rapidly dissipated, transforming to cool-neutral conditions across the Pacific in late summer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nThis led to warmer than normal sea surface temperatures across the Atlantic, though the subtropical regions were slightly cooler than normal; slightly lower than normal sea level pressures; and reduced wind shear, especially in the Caribbean, which had experienced record values of wind shear in the past recent years. Moisture levels, however, were anomalously dry, which likely prevented some of the storms from becoming significant hurricanes. Steering currents had also been different from past years, which had previously had a trough of low pressure dominating the East Coast of the United States. The tropical cyclones of this season caused about $16.1\u00a0billion in damage and at least 748\u00a0deaths, being the costliest season since 2012, the deadliest since 2008. The Atlantic hurricane season officially ended on November\u00a030, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 885]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nThe year opened up with an anomalous storm in January: Hurricane Alex, the first such system to develop in January since 1938. Activity picked up at the end of May into June, with three consecutive tropical storms: Bonnie, Colin, and Danielle. The latter two were the earliest third- and fourth-named storms on record. July saw no storm development for the first time in four years, however. August saw the formation of five tropical cyclones, including Earl, Fiona, Gaston, Eight, and Hermine. A Category\u00a01 hurricane, Earl wrought tremendous damage in Belize and Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nWith 81\u00a0lives lost in Mexico during the passage of Earl, it was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane in the country since 2005. Gaston became the season's first major hurricane on August\u00a028, attaining peak winds of 120\u00a0mph (195\u00a0km/h) over the central Atlantic. On September\u00a01, Hermine struck the Florida Peninsula as a Category\u00a01 hurricane, ending an 11-year drought of hurricane landfalls in the state, which began after Hurricane Wilma in October 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nSeptember featured another five tropical cyclones: Ian, Julia, Karl, Lisa, and Matthew, the latter of which persisted into October. Matthew proved to be the most significant storm of the season, becoming the first Category\u00a05 hurricane in the Atlantic since Hurricane Felix in 2007, and, with a death toll of over 600, it was the deadliest in the Atlantic basin since Hurricane Stan in 2005. It subsequently struck Haiti as a Category\u00a04 hurricane, and inflicted catastrophic damage across the impoverished nation. Matthew also caused extensive damage in Cuba, the Bahamas, and the Southeastern United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nConcurrently, Hurricane Nicole meandered south of Bermuda for more than a week before making a direct hit on the territory as a major hurricane. The next four weeks were quiet, until Hurricane Otto formed in the southwestern Caribbean during late November. Otto eventually became the latest-forming major hurricane in the Atlantic basin on record, surpassing a storm in 1934. After striking Nicaragua and becoming the first hurricane on record to pass over Costa Rica, Otto \u2013 the final tropical cyclone of the season \u2013 then emerged into the Eastern Pacific basin on November\u00a025, the first such occurrence since Hurricane Cesar\u2013Douglas in 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Seasonal summary\nThe season's activity was reflected with an accumulated cyclone energy index of 141\u00a0units, which was well above the 1981\u20132010\u00a0median of 92, as well as the highest value since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Alex\nA weak area of low pressure developed over northwestern Cuba in association with a stationary front on January\u00a06. The frontal wave intensified as it moved into the central Atlantic, temporarily attaining hurricane-force winds by January\u00a010. Steered by anomalous high pressure, the disturbance turned southeast and tracked over warmer waters. Its associated fronts dissipated, its wind field became more symmetric, and convection increased near the center, leading to the formation of Subtropical Storm Alex by 18:00\u00a0UTC on January\u00a012. Despite marginal ocean temperatures, Alex benefited from rapidly cooling upper-air temperatures, and it intensified quickly while turning northeast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Alex\nThe presence of deeper convection near the center and an eye on conventional satellite showcased the storm's transition into a fully tropical cyclone and intensification into a hurricane by 06:00\u00a0UTC on January\u00a014. Six hours later, it peaked with maximum sustained winds of 85\u00a0mph (135\u00a0km/h). Alex turned north after peak, and the storm weakened to a tropical storm before making landfall on Terceira Island, Azores. With decreasing core convection and an impinging warm front, Alex transitioned into an extratropical cyclone by 18:00\u00a0UTC on January\u00a015 and was absorbed by a larger extratropical low two days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Alex\nThe precursor disturbance to Hurricane Alex produced gusts up to 60\u00a0mph (95\u00a0km/h) on Bermuda, as well as swells up to 20\u00a0ft (6\u00a0m) offshore; this disrupted air travel, downed trees, caused sporadic power outages, and suspended ferry services. In the Azores, the cyclone produced maximum rainfall accumulations up to 4.04\u00a0in (103\u00a0mm) in Lagoa. Peak gusts of 57\u00a0mph (92\u00a0km/h) affected Ponta Delgada, causing minor to moderate damage. Landslides also contributed to minor damage. One death occurred when a victim that suffered a heart attack was unable to be airlifted to a hospital due to unsettled conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Bonnie\nAn area of low pressure developed into Tropical Depression Two at 18:00\u00a0UTC on May\u00a027, while situated about 205\u00a0mi (330\u00a0km) northeast of Great Abaco in the Bahamas. Moving steadily west-northwestwards, Bonnie intensified into a tropical storm on May 28. Shortly thereafter, the storm reached its peak winds of 45\u00a0mph (70\u00a0km/h). However, due to hostile environmental conditions, Bonnie weakened to a depression hours before making landfall just east of Isle of Palms, South Carolina, on May\u00a029. Steering currents collapsed afterwards, causing the storm to meander over South Carolina for two days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Bonnie\nThe storm weakened further into a non-tropical remnant low on May\u00a031, before emerging off the coast while moving generally east-northeastwards. On June\u00a02, Bonnie regenerated into a tropical depression just offshore North Carolina as conditions became slightly more favorable. The next day, despite increasing wind shear and cooling sea surface temperatures, Bonnie reintensified into a tropical storm and reached its minimum barometric pressure of 1,006\u00a0mbar (29.7\u00a0inHg). The storm weakened to a tropical depression late on June\u00a04 and became a non-tropical low again early the next day to the north of Bermuda. The remnants moved east-southeast until dissipating on June\u00a09.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Bonnie\nRip currents along the coastline of the Southeast United States led to dozens of water rescues; the body of one 20-year-old man was recovered in Brevard County, Florida, after he drowned, Lingering over South Carolina for a few days, Bonnie brought heavy rains and widespread floods to the Southeastern United States. Rainfall totals hit 6\u00a0in (150\u00a0mm) in much of South Carolina, and exceeded 10\u00a0in (250\u00a0mm) in some areas. Flooding resulted in the closure of the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Jasper County, and also inundated the Jasper County Sheriff's Office and Detention Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Bonnie\nIn Ridgeland, several buildings were damaged and the local wastewater treatment plant overflowed, spilling discharge into the nearby Captain Bill Creek. Damage in this county alone exceeded $640,000. Record-breaking rainfall was observed across much of the Outer Banks; on Hatteras Island, Cape Point Campground was closed for a week due to flooding. In North Carolina, the body of a 21-year-old man was recovered in New Hanover County, several days after he went missing in rough surf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Colin\nOn May 27, a tropical wave exited the coast of Africa. By early June, the wave entered the Caribbean and spawned a low-pressure system. The low remained disorganized with only isolated convection, mostly in the eastern quadrant. Convection began to wrap into the center as the storm curved northward into the Gulf of Mexico on June\u00a03. After the low passed over the Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula on June\u00a05, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) upgraded it to Tropical Depression Three. Later that day, the depression intensified into Tropical Storm Colin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Colin\nGradually curving northeastwards, Colin remained disorganized as it accelerated towards the coast of Florida on June\u00a06. The NHC noted that there was uncertainty in locating the circulation center, instead taking the midpoint between two small-scale circulations. However, the NHC increased the winds to 50\u00a0mph (80\u00a0km/h) following a strong burst in Colin's convection. Colin continued accelerating to the northeast and made landfall near Keaton Beach, Florida, at 02:00\u00a0UTC on June\u00a07. Failing to weaken over land, Colin began undergoing extratropical transition after the increasingly ill-defined circulation moved off the coast of Georgia, and became fully extratropical hours later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Colin\nIn Cuba, heavy rainfall resulted in flooding in the western portions of the island, especially Pinar del R\u00edo Province. Water left several roads impassable and inundated crops in some areas; about 840,000 acres (340,000\u00a0ha) of crops were flooded overall. In Old Havana, mudslides severely damaged three homes and impacted numerous others to a lesser degree. The storm also produced heavy rainfall over portions of Florida, resulting in flooding in some areas, especially Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. There, the freshwater flooding was compounded by coastal flooding from high tides. Winds caused over 93,300\u00a0power outages throughout the state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Colin\nThe storm spawned at least one tornado, which knocked down trees and damaged several cars and homes in Jacksonville. Four fatalities occurred in the Florida Panhandle due to drowning. Heavy rainfall was also observed in portions of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Two additional drowning deaths occurred in Georgia and one in Alabama. Damage throughout the East Coast reached $1.04\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Danielle\nA tropical wave emerged off the western coast of Africa on June\u00a08, reaching the southwestern Caribbean Sea by June\u00a015. Convection increased that day, and further organized after the system entered the Bay of Campeche three days later, subsequently leading to the formation of a tropical depression by 12:00\u00a0UTC on June\u00a019. Steered west-northwest and then northwest by a mid-level ridge, the depression intensified into Tropical Storm Danielle by 06:00\u00a0UTC on June\u00a020 and attained peak winds of 45\u00a0mph (70\u00a0km/h) six hours later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Danielle\nInteraction with land began to weaken the storm a few hours later, and Danielle made landfall near Tamiahua, Mexico with winds of 40\u00a0mph (65\u00a0km/h). The storm rapidly weakened as it moved inland, falling to tropical depression intensity by 00:00\u00a0UTC on June\u00a021 and degenerating into a remnant low six hours later. The remnant low continued inland before dissipating over the mountains of eastern Mexico that same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Danielle\nA tropical storm warning was issued along the coast of Mexico from Laguna Verde to Rio Paranuco. It was later discontinued when Danielle moved ashore and rapidly weakened. Danielle dropped heavy rainfall across the affected regions, particularly the areas near Veracruz and Tamiahua. Official amounts were not reported, however the maximum rainfall that was observed was around 6.22\u00a0in (158\u00a0mm) at Cosautl\u00e1n de Carvajal. The cyclone also brought wind gusts up to 45\u00a0mph (72\u00a0km/h), reported near Tampico. Across much of Veracruz, officials suspended school activities and the port of Veracruz was temporarily closed. Flooding in the Pueblo Viejo Municipality affected 1,200\u00a0families and prompted activation of public shelters. A homeless man drowned in a storm drain in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, after flash flooding impacted the area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 900]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Earl\nOn July\u00a026, a tropical wave emerged into the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa. The disturbance's rapid movement prevented significant development for several days. By August\u00a02, a reconnaissance aircraft reported a closed circulation and tropical storm-force winds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Earl\nAs a result, the disturbance became Tropical Storm Earl around 06:00\u00a0UTC. Steered generally westward by a ridge over the South United States, Earl intensified amid warm ocean temperatures and low shear, attaining hurricane intensity and peaking with winds of 85\u00a0mph (135\u00a0km/h) on August\u00a03. Earl struck Turneffe Caye in Belize around 04:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a04 and then made landfall just south of Belize City about two hours later. It quickly weakened over land, but emerged into the Bay of Campeche on August\u00a05 as a minimal tropical storm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Earl\nA hurricane hunters mission flew into Earl later on August\u00a05, measuring 60\u00a0mph (95\u00a0km/h) winds. The cyclone made landfall at that intensity near Veracruz, Veracruz, around 02:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a06. Once inland, Earl quickly weakened, falling to tropical depression intensity at 12:00\u00a0UTC and dissipating by 18:00\u00a0UTC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Earl\nThe precursor to Earl brought heavy rain and gusty winds to the Lesser Antilles and Greater Antilles. Strong winds in the Dominican Republic downed a power line onto a bus, subsequently causing a fire that killed six people. A boat crash in Saman\u00e1 Bay killed seven people. Significant impacts were reported in Belize after Earl moved ashore as a hurricane, including downed trees and power lines, blown transformers, damaged or ripped-off roofs, coastal and inland flooding, and a significant storm surge. About 2,000\u00a0homes were damaged or destroyed throughout Belize. Damage in the country reached about $110\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Earl\nIn Mexico, flooding and landslides resulted in severe damage and many deaths, especially in Puebla and Veracruz. In the former, mudslides damaged hundreds of homes, including 350\u00a0in the village of Chicahuaxtla alone. Huauchinango observed a month's worth of rainfall in only about 24\u00a0hours, resulting in mudslides that killed at least 13\u00a0people. Throughout Puebla, there were at least 41\u00a0deaths. In Veracruz, Earl and the resultant landslides damaged about 6,300 homes and 26 roadways, while 13\u00a0fatalities occurred. Overall, Earl left $132\u00a0million in damage and 81\u00a0fatalities in Mexico, with 10\u00a0other people missing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Fiona\nLate on August\u00a014, the NHC began monitoring a tropical wave and its associated convection off the west coast of Africa for potential development. Steered northwest toward a weakness in the subtropical ridge over the central Atlantic, the wave organized sufficiently to become a tropical depression by 18:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a016. The depression slowly organized after formation and developed a central dense overcast, with the system becoming Tropical Storm Fiona by 12:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Fiona\nDespite strong westerly shear, abundant mid-level dry air, and an otherwise disheveled satellite appearance, an advanced scatterometer (ASCAT) pass indicated a maximum sustained wind speed of 50\u00a0mph (80\u00a0km/h) early on August\u00a019. Although sporadic bursts of convection continued amid the hostile environment, Fiona weakened to a tropical depression by 06:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a022 and degenerated into a remnant low early on August\u00a023 about 375\u00a0mi (605\u00a0km) south-southwest of Bermuda. The remnants merged with a weakening frontal zone near Bermuda on August\u00a025.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Gaston\nOn August\u00a017, the NHC highlighted the potential for tropical cyclogenesis off the western coast of Africa in subsequent days. A weak area of low pressure associated with a tropical wave emerged into the eastern Atlantic three days later, and the disturbance steadily coalesced into a tropical depression by 12:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a022, about 305\u00a0mi (490\u00a0km) southwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Gaston\nThe depression organized while heading northwest, intensifying into Tropical Storm Gaston six hours later and attaining hurricane intensity by 12:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a024, in accordance with data from satellites and an NASA Global Hawk unmanned aircraft. After its initial peak in intensity, Gaston's satellite appearance began to degrade as an upper-level low imparted strong southwesterly shear on the cyclone, causing it to weaken back to a tropical storm. Upper-level winds slackened early on August\u00a027, and a timely microwave pass highlighted the presence of a low-level eye well embedded in the storm's central dense overcast, indicating the resumption of Gaston's intensification phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 746]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Gaston\nAlthough Gaston continued northwestward, its motion slowed in a weak steering regime. Amid low shear and warm ocean temperatures, Gaston attained hurricane intensity for a second time at 18:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a027. About 24\u00a0hours later, the storm deepened to a Category\u00a03 hurricane on the Saffir\u2013Simpson scale, the first major hurricane of the season, by 18:00\u00a0UTC the next day. With a symmetric ring of deep convection surrounding a distinct eye, Gaston ultimately peaked with sustained winds of 120\u00a0mph (195\u00a0km/h) six hours later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Gaston\nA mid-level trough moving southeastward across the North Atlantic eroded a series of ridges steering Gaston, causing the system to drift north and northeast. Cold water upwelling and an eyewall replacement cycle caused Gaston to weaken on August\u00a029, although the cyclone unexpectedly re-intensified to 120\u00a0mph (195\u00a0km/h) for a second time around 00:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a031.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0024-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Gaston\nLater that day, it began encountering increasingly cool waters and a higher shear, leading the storm to fall below major hurricane status by 18:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a031, and below hurricane intensity by 12:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a02. Continuous unfavorable conditions caused deep convection to dissipate, and Gaston transitioned into an extratropical cyclone as its center grazed Flores Island at 18:00\u00a0UTC. Gaston's remnant circulation dissipated 24\u00a0hours later northwest of the Azores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Depression Eight\nA broad low pressure developed on August\u00a026 as a frontal boundary stalled near Bermuda and weakened. Early on August 27, the low became well-defined, but lacked sufficient convection, and was plagued by unfavorable conditions such as dry air and moderate wind shear. However, a large burst of convection near and to the west of the center prompted the upgrade to Tropical Depression Eight at 12:00\u00a0UTC on August 28 about 350\u00a0mi (560\u00a0km) southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. A ridge to the north steered the depression westward into an area of moderate wind shear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Depression Eight\nLate on August\u00a028, the center became exposed from the convection, but convection increased again after about 24\u00a0hours. As it approached the Carolina coastline on August 30, a weakness in the subtropical ridge caused the depression to slow down and turn northward; its closest approach to the United States was 60\u00a0mi (95\u00a0km) south-southeast of Cape Hatteras later that day. The depression then turned eastward in response to becoming entangled in the mid-latitude westerlies. As it accelerated, the circulation began to become elongated. The depression degenerated into a trough of low pressure by 00:00\u00a0UTC on September 1. The remnants were absorbed into a frontal system on September 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Depression Eight\nThe precursor low dropped about 1.4\u00a0in (36\u00a0mm) of rainfall on Bermuda, triggering some localized flooding. As the depression approached the coastline, a tropical storm watch was issued for Cape Lookout to Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, early on August\u00a029. This was later upgraded to a warning with the addition of including the Pamlico Sound. As the depression failed to intensify and moved away from the coastline, the warnings were discontinued at 00:00\u00a0UTC on August\u00a031. There were only reports of some rainfall, gusty winds, and minor surf in the Outer Banks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Hermine\nA tropical wave emerged into the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa between August\u00a016 and August\u00a017. The wave failed to develop for several days due to its quick movement and dry air. Deep convection eventually consolidated and a circulation finally developed by August\u00a028, with a tropical depression developing at 18:00\u00a0UTC, about 60\u00a0mi (95\u00a0km) south-southeast of Key West, Florida. Initially, the depression moved westward, until a break in a ridge caused it to move northeastward early on August\u00a031. Around that time, the cyclone intensified into Tropical Storm Hermine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Hermine\nThe storm steadily intensified into an 80\u00a0mph (130\u00a0km/h) Category\u00a01 hurricane by early on September\u00a02, becoming the first hurricane to form in the Gulf of Mexico since Ingrid in 2013. Hermine made landfall near St. Marks, Florida, at 05:30\u00a0UTC. After moving inland, Hermine quickly weakened and transitioned into an extratropical cyclone on September\u00a03 near the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The remnant system meandered offshore the Northeastern United States before dissipating over southeastern Massachusetts on September 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Hermine\nThe precursor system dropped heavy precipitation in portions of the Caribbean, especially the Dominican Republic and Cuba. In the former, the storm damaged more than 200\u00a0homes and displaced more than 1,000\u00a0people. Although some areas of Cuba recorded over 12\u00a0in (300\u00a0mm) of rain, the precipitation was generally beneficial due to a severe drought. In Florida, abnormally high tides and heavy precipitation along the gulf coast caused significant damage. In Citrus County, one of the worst areas impacted, 2,694\u00a0structures were damaged, of which 531\u00a0experienced severe damage, while damage reached about $102\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Hermine\nSimilar coastal and freshwater flooding occurred in Pasco County, where 7\u00a0homes were destroyed, 305\u00a0sustained major damage, and 1,564\u00a0received minor damage. Winds primarily left power outages and downed trees, some of which fell onto buildings and vehicles. About 325,000\u00a0people were left without electricity. Near Ocala, a tree fell on a homeless man's tent, killing him. Flooding and fairly strong winds in other states such as Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina caused additional damage, but to a lesser extent. One death each occurred in South Carolina and North Carolina. In New York, two fishermen drowned near the Wading River on Long Island due to rough surf. Overall, Hermine caused about $550 million in damage in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Ian\nOn September\u00a05, the NHC indicated that the development of a tropical cyclone was possible in the East Atlantic over subsequent days. A tropical wave emerged off the west coast of Africa on September\u00a06, slowly coalescing into Tropical Storm Ian by 06:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a012. Steered north and the northeast by an approaching upper-level trough, the cyclone struggled within an environment of high shear, with its low-level center displaced west of its associated convection. An upper-trough became superimposed with the storm's center by late on September\u00a014, yielding a more subtropical-like appearance on conventional satellite.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Ian\nAs a result, Ian briefly transitioned into a subtropical storm around 18:00\u00a0UTC, but re-acquired tropical characteristics just 18\u00a0hours later while moving northeastward away from the aforementioned trough. By 06:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a016, a small mid-level eye became apparent and Ian began to intensify, with winds reaching 60\u00a0mph (95\u00a0km/h) at that time. However, deep convection soon dissipated as cold air wrapped into the center, marking Ian's transition into an extratropical cyclone around 12:00\u00a0UTC. On September\u00a017, Ian's remnants were absorbed by a larger extratropical cyclone and soon dissipated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Julia\nOn September\u00a01, a tropical wave entered the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa. A low-pressure area developed after a burst in convection near the Leeward Islands around September\u00a06, but dry air and wind shear inhibited further development. At 06:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a013, the system maintained sufficient organization to become a tropical depression. Around that time, it made landfall in Jensen Beach, Florida. Despite being inland, the depression intensified into Tropical Storm Julia over Jacksonville and peaked with winds of 50\u00a0mph (80\u00a0km/h) shortly thereafter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Julia\nThe cyclone drifted north-northwestward and then northeastward, moving offshore the Southeastern United States on September\u00a014 under a weak steering regime. A cyclonic loop occurred as strong westerly air developed in the region. The shear caused fluctuations in intensity, while there were bursts of convection around the disorganized center. By September 19, the center of Julia was devoid of strong convection, as rainbands rapidly diminished, and soon degraded into a remnant low. The remnants dissipated over eastern North Carolina on September\u00a021.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Julia\nIn its precursor and early stages, the storm caused generally minor wind and flooding damage in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina due to its asymmetrical structure and fairly weak intensity. Parts of North Carolina received as much as 12\u00a0in (300\u00a0mm) of rain, while as much as 18\u00a0in (460\u00a0mm) fell in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. A total of 63\u00a0people had to be rescued from their homes, and 61 were evacuated from nursing homes. One million gallons of sewage from Elizabeth City flowed into the Pasquotank River and Charles Creek.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Julia\nThe Cashie River in Windsor, North Carolina, reached 15\u00a0ft (4.6\u00a0m) on September\u00a022, 2\u00a0ft (0.61\u00a0m) above flood stage. That same day, Governor Pat McCrory declared a state of emergency in 11\u00a0counties. Schools were closed in Bertie, Currituck and Hertford counties. Overall, Julia caused about $6.13\u00a0million in damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Karl\nA tropical wave emerged into the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa on September\u00a012. The wave steadily organized while passing through the Cabo Verde Islands, and attained sufficient organization to be declared a tropical depression by 06:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a014. Strong shear plagued the cyclone, with its low-level circulation misplaced from the convection. By 06:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a015, however, a significant burst of deep convection prompted the depression's upgrade to Tropical Storm Karl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0032-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Karl\nThe cyclone continued west for several days across the unfavorable central Atlantic, with convection sheared to the northeast and the circulation occasionally becoming poorly defined. Despite continued predictions of intensification into a powerful hurricane, Karl instead succumbed to the hostile conditions and weakened to a tropical depression around 06:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a021 as it passed close to an upper-level low. However, by the following day, the upper-level low moved away to the south, causing a reduction in shear that allowed the system to reattain tropical storm intensity as it curved near Bermuda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0032-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Karl\nAccelerating east-northeastwards, Karl continued to strengthen and it attained peak winds of 70\u00a0mph (115\u00a0km/h) early on September\u00a025. However, cold air encroached on the low-level circulation by 12:00\u00a0UTC that day, marking Karl's transition to an extratropical cyclone. Karl's remnant low continued northeast over the North Atlantic and was absorbed by another extratropical system early on September\u00a026.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Karl\nIn Bermuda, about 800\u00a0people lost power indirectly from the storm due to a mainline fault on the island. Otherwise, damage was relatively minor. Sustained winds of 46\u00a0mph (74\u00a0km/h) and gusts to over 68\u00a0mph (109\u00a0km/h) were observed, along with 4.71\u00a0in (120\u00a0mm) of rainfall; this contributed to the wettest September on record in Bermuda. Long-period swells from Karl reached the East Coast of the United States as the storm moved out to sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Lisa\nOn September\u00a014, the NHC noted the potential for tropical cyclone development in the East Atlantic later in the week. A tropical wave moved off the west coast of Africa on September\u00a016, developing into a tropical depression by 12:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a019, about 225\u00a0mi (360\u00a0km) west-southwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands. On September\u00a020, the depression strengthened to Tropical storm Lisa. Around 12:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a022, Lisa peaked with sustained winds of 50\u00a0mph (80\u00a0km/h) and a minimum pressure of 999\u00a0mbar (29.5\u00a0inHg).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Tropical Storm Lisa\nThe storm soon began weakening due increasing wind shear, but Lisa briefly restrengthened on September\u00a024. Lisa managed to maintain tropical storm intensity while battling unfavorable conditions until early on September\u00a025, weakening to a tropical depression at that time. Lisa became a remnant low at 06:00\u00a0UTC. The remnants were monitored for potential regeneration, but failed to redevelop and dissipated later that day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 60], "content_span": [61, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nA tropical wave developed into Tropical Storm Matthew near Barbados on September\u00a028. Continuing westward under the influence of a mid-level ridge, the storm steadily intensified to attain hurricane intensity by 18:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a029. The effects of southwesterly wind shear unexpectedly abated late that day, and Matthew began a period of rapid intensification; during a 24-hour period beginning at 00:00\u00a0UTC on September\u00a030, the cyclone's maximum winds more than doubled, from 80\u00a0mph (130\u00a0km/h) to 165\u00a0mph (265\u00a0km/h), making Matthew a Category 5 hurricane, the first since Hurricane Felix in 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0035-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nDue to upwelling of cooler waters, Matthew weakened to a Category\u00a04 hurricane later on October\u00a01. Matthew remained a powerful Category 4 hurricane for several days, making landfall near Les Anglais, Haiti, around 11:00 UTC on October 4 with winds of 150\u00a0mph (240\u00a0km/h). Continuing northward, the cyclone struck Mais\u00ed in Cuba early on October\u00a05. Cuba's and Haiti's mountainous terrain weakened Matthew to Category 3 status, as it began to accelerate northwestwards through the Bahamas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nRestrengthening occurred as Matthew's circulation became better organized, with the storm becoming a Category\u00a04 hurricane again while passing Freeport. However, Matthew began to weaken again as an eyewall replacement cycle took place. The storm significantly weakened while closely paralleling the coasts of Florida and Georgia, with the northwestern portion of the outer eyewall coming ashore in Florida while the system was a Category\u00a03 hurricane. Matthew weakened to a Category\u00a02 hurricane late on October\u00a07 and then to a Category\u00a01 hurricane by 12:00\u00a0UTC on October\u00a08.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0036-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nAbout three hours later, the hurricane made landfall at Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, near McClellanville, South Carolina, with winds of 85\u00a0mph (135\u00a0km/h). Convection became displaced as Matthew pulled away from land, with the storm becoming extratropical about 200\u00a0mi (320\u00a0km) east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, on October\u00a09.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nHeavy rains and strong winds buffeted the Lesser Antilles. The winds caused widespread power outages and damaged crops, particularly in St. Lucia, while flooding and landslides caused by the rainfall damaged many homes and roads. One person died in St. Vincent when he was crushed by a boulder. The storm brought precipitation to Colombia's Guajira Peninsula, which saw its first heavy rain event in three years. One person drowned in a river in Uribia. In Haiti, flooding and high winds disrupted telecommunications and destroyed extensive swaths of land; around 80% of J\u00e9r\u00e9mie sustained significant damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0037-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nMatthew left about $1.9\u00a0billion in damage and at least 546\u00a0deaths. Heavy rainfall spread eastward across the Dominican Republic, where four were killed. Effects in Cuba were most severe along the coast, where storm surge caused extensive damage. Four people were killed due to a bridge collapse, and total losses in the country amounted to $2.58\u00a0billion, most of which occurred in the Guant\u00e1namo Province.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0037-0002", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nPassing through the Bahamas as a major hurricane, Matthew inflicted severe impacts across several islands, particularly Grand Bahama, where an estimated 95% of homes sustained damage in the townships of Eight Mile Rock and Holmes Rock. In Florida, much of the damage occurred was caused by strong winds and storm surge in the east-central and northeastern portions of the state. About 1.2\u00a0million people lost power. Damage in Florida reached over $2.75\u00a0billion and there were 12\u00a0deaths. An additional 1.3\u00a0million people lost electricity in Georgia and South Carolina combined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0037-0003", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Matthew\nTorrential rain caused severe flooding, especially in North Carolina and South Carolina, where some rivers exceed record heights set by Hurricane Floyd and the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane. In North Carolina, 100,000\u00a0structures were flooded and damage reached $1.5\u00a0billion. Overall, Matthew caused at least 603\u00a0deaths and about $15.1\u00a0billion in damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Nicole\nA tropical wave developed into Tropical Storm Nicole about 530\u00a0mi (850\u00a0km) northeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, early on October\u00a04, based on an ASCAT pass revealing a well-defined surface circulation and winds of up to 50\u00a0mph (80\u00a0km/h). The NHC forecast only gradual strengthening as the storm moved slowly to the north due to weak steering currents. An eye then became visible at both mid- and upper-level heights, and Nicole rapidly strengthened to a Category\u00a02 hurricane to the south of Bermuda, as winds reached 105\u00a0mph (170\u00a0km/h) early on October\u00a07.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0038-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Nicole\nWith Matthew located offshore Florida, this was the first time since 1964 that two hurricanes at or above Category\u00a02 existed simultaneously in the western Atlantic Ocean (65\u00b0W). However, Nicole was then impacted by wind shear, with the eye soon becoming no longer visible and convection diminishing. Nicole rapidly weakened to a strong tropical storm on October\u00a07. Further weakening occurred as it drifted southward, and by October\u00a08, the circulation was exposed and the system was barely a tropical storm, with all convection displaced to the south. Later that day, an impressive burst of convection flared up over the center, and Nicole again became more organized as it began to turn to the north.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Nicole\nGradual intensification continued throughout the next few days before briefly stopping, then later resuming on October\u00a011 as the storm turned towards Bermuda and re-strengthened to Category 1 status. On October 12, Nicole became a Category 2 hurricane again. Later on the same day, Nicole became a major hurricane upon reaching Category 3 intensity. The next day, Nicole briefly strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane, peaking with maximum sustained winds of 140\u00a0mph (225\u00a0km/h). However, the storm weakened back to a Category 3 hurricane several hours later due to increasing vertical wind shear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0039-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Nicole\nAt 15:00\u00a0UTC on October 13, the hurricane's eye passed directly over Bermuda, where automated surface station measured sustained winds of 87\u00a0mph (140\u00a0km/h) and a gust reaching 119\u00a0mph (192\u00a0km/h). At 06:00 UTC on October\u00a014, southwesterly wind shear reduced the system to Category 1 status. The storm slowly began to weaken the next day, falling to a tropical storm intensity early on October\u00a018. Nicole transitioned into an extratropical cyclone at 06:00 UTC later that day. Overall, the effects of the hurricane on Bermuda resulted in about $15\u00a0million in damage. Along the East Coast of the United States, a swimmer in North Carolina drowned due to rip currents produced by Nicole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Otto\nOn November\u00a015, a broad low-pressure area developed in the southwestern Caribbean Sea. After an increase in convective organization, the system developed into a tropical depression about 120\u00a0mi (190\u00a0km) north of Col\u00f3n, Panama late on November\u00a020. Fueled by warm waters and good outflow, the depression intensified into Tropical Storm Otto by 06:00\u00a0UTC on November\u00a021. Otto deepened into a hurricane on November\u00a023 while drifting westward; this was the latest date for a tropical cyclone to reach that intensity over the Caribbean Sea, one day later than the previous record set by Hurricane Martha in 1969.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0040-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Otto\nOtto rapidly intensified throughout the following day, and at 17:30\u00a0UTC November\u00a024, the storm made landfall on the southern Nicaragua coast near San Juan de Nicaragua at peak intensity, as a Category 3 hurricane with winds of 115\u00a0mph (185\u00a0km/h). This was the southernmost hurricane landfall in Central America. Weakening ensued as Otto moved inland. Around 03:30\u00a0UTC on November\u00a025, Otto exited into the Eastern Pacific, marking the first time a tropical cyclone survived the crossover from the Atlantic to the Eastern Pacific since Hurricane Cesar\u2013Douglas in 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Hurricane Otto\nIn Panama, the outer bands of Otto brought heavy precipitation and strong winds. The hurricane left nine deaths in the country, with one after a house was struck by a falling tree in Panama City, three from landslides, two by drowning in a rain-swollen river, and three others after the ship Jessica sank. Generally, rainfall of 3 to 6\u00a0in (76 to 152\u00a0mm) was observed in Nicaragua. Throughout the country, Otto damaged 857\u00a0houses, 8\u00a0schools, and 2\u00a0health facilities. About 5,600\u00a0ft (1,700\u00a0m) of power lines were damaged, causing power and water outages. Four deaths were reported. In Costa Rica, rainfall peaked at 12.11\u00a0in (308\u00a0mm) at Miravalles Volcano. Flooding and mudslides left 42\u00a0communities isolated and damaged 14\u00a0water systems. Damage reached at least $190\u00a0million and there were 10\u00a0fatalities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 859]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Other system\nOn September 15, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France began monitoring a cyclone in the Bay of Biscay that they claimed was subtropical, having apparently possessing an asymmetric wind field of tropical-storm force winds and a warm thermal core. However, American meteorological agencies disagreed and determined it was non-tropical, as proven by surface analysis data from NOAA, which showed that the cyclone still had an occluded front connected to it \u2013 signs that usually indicate an extratropical cyclone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0042-0001", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Other system\nThe system drifted southeastwards, attaining a peak intensity of 996\u00a0mbar (29.4\u00a0inHg), and eventually made landfall near the border of Spain and France, rapidly weakening and eventually dissipating shortly thereafter, early on September 16. The Free University of Berlin, in accordance with their naming of cyclones that affect their area, named the cyclone Stephanie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Systems, Other system\nThe cyclone brought only minor damage to Spain and France, most of which were caused by some strong wind gusts, swells, and some heavy rainfall. Maximum gusts of up to 81\u00a0mph (130\u00a0km/h) were reported on the coast of Basque Country, with slightly higher gusts in the upper elevations. A storm surge of 3\u20134\u00a0ft (0.91\u20131.22\u00a0m) was also reported on the coastlines of Spain and France. No major damage, fatalities or injuries were reported as a result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Storm names\nThe following list of names was used for named storms that formed in the North Atlantic in 2016. The names not retired from this list will be used again in the 2022 season. This was the same list used in the 2010 season, with the exceptions of Ian and Tobias, which replaced Igor and Tomas, respectively. The name Ian was used for the first time this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Storm names, Retirement\nOn March\u00a026, 2017, at the 39th session of the RA IV hurricane committee, the World Meteorological Organization retired the names Matthew and Otto from its rotating name lists due to the amount of damage and deaths they caused, and they will not be used again for another Atlantic hurricane. They will be replaced with Martin and Owen, respectively, for the 2022 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258617-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Season effects\nThis is a table of the tropical cyclones that formed in the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season. It includes their duration, names, landfall(s), denoted in parentheses, damages, and death totals. Deaths in parentheses are additional and indirect (an example of an indirect death would be a traffic accident), but were still related to that storm. Damage and deaths include totals while the storm was extratropical, a wave, or a low, and all the damage figures are in 2016 USD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season\nThe 2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season was the 69th season in the club's history. The team competed in the Categor\u00eda Primera A, Copa Colombia, Superliga Colombiana, Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and FIFA Club World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Players, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Competitions, Categor\u00eda Primera A, Torneo Apertura\n\u2020: Matches postponed due to participation in the Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Competitions, Categor\u00eda Primera A, Torneo Finalizaci\u00f3n\n\u2020: Matches postponed due to participation in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 85], "content_span": [86, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Competitions, Copa Sudamericana\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional qualified as champion of the 2016 Superliga Colombiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Competitions, Copa Colombia\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional qualified for the round of 16 after qualify to the 2016 Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Competitions, FIFA Club World Cup\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional secured their spot by winning the 2016 Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Statistics, Squad statistics\nInternational cup: Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, FIFA Club World Cup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258618-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Nacional season, Statistics, Disciplinary record\nLast updated: 21 December 2016Source: Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 62], "content_span": [63, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258619-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico Petr\u00f3leos de Luanda season\nThe 2016 season of Atl\u00e9tico Petr\u00f3leos de Luanda is the club's 35th season in the Girabola, the Angolan Premier football League and 35th consecutive season in the top flight of Angolan football. In 2016, the club participated in the Girabola and the Angola Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258620-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata season\nThe 2016 Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata season was the club's third season since its establishment in 2014 and their third season in the Indian Super League. This season will also be the first in which the club is coached by Spaniard Jos\u00e9 Francisco Molina, replacing Antonio L\u00f3pez Habas who served as head coach the previous two seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258620-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata season\nAt the end of the season, Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata came out as champions after defeating the Kerala Blasters in a penalty shootout, 4\u20133, during the final. The match had ended 1\u20131 after ninety minutes and extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258620-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata season, Background\nAtl\u00e9tico de Kolkata entered the 2015 season as the first defending champions of the Indian Super League. Their title defense began on 3 October 2015 against Chennaiyin. A brace my new marquee, H\u00e9lder Postiga, helped Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata win the match 3\u20132. They would go on the finish the regular season in second place, two points behind first place Goa. They would enter the finals facing off against Chennaiyin again. A 3\u20130 victory by Chennaiyin in the first leg all but sealed the fate for Kolkata, which was confirmed after Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata could only manage a 2\u20131 victory in the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258621-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atmeh attack\nOn 15 August 2016, a suicide bombing that targeted a packed Syrian rebel junction at the Atmeh border crossing, killed 50 Syrian rebels, several civilians, and reports of 2 wounded Turkish soldiers. The attack was claimed by Islamic State, that stated it targeted Syrian rebel fighters from Faylaq al-Sham and Harakat Nour al-Din al-Zenki. Around 32 dead fighters were from the Nour al-Din al-Zenki group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258621-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atmeh attack, Attack\nA bus transporting rebel fighters was completely destroyed in the targeted blast, causing 40 deaths and 50 injuries. The Free Syrian Army rebel factions were preparing a mobilization from the Turkish border towards the Aleppo Front to either battle the Syrian Army or Islamic State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258622-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Atomized\n2016 Atomized (also known as the Anti-Album) is the eighth studio album by Danish indie rock duo The Raveonettes, released on 17 February 2017 for digital download and set to be released on 21 April 2017 on CD. A special Record Store Day vinyl version will be released the following day. All songs were previously released individually for download in 2016 through Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and Pledgemusic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258622-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Atomized, Background\nIn late 2015, the band announced plans for the Rave-Sound-of-the-Month and that they would be recording and releasing twelve new songs online for each month of the year in 2016. The collection of songs was dubbed the \"Anti-Album\". \"Every month throughout 2016 we'll be dropping a freshly recorded track. Taking you on a ride, potentially schizophrenic & disjointed, potentially cohesive and related\" the band said.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 25], "content_span": [26, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team\nThe 2016 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Jordan\u2013Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by fourth-year head coach Gus Malzahn. They finished the season 8\u20135, 5\u20133 in SEC play to finish in a tie for second place in the Western Division. They were invited to the Sugar Bowl where they lost to Oklahoma.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nThe 2015 Auburn Tigers began the season as the preseason pick to win the SEC Championship and a berth in the College Football Playoff. There was also hype about junior QB Jeremy Johnson who sat behind Nick Marshall in 2013 and 2014, being a Heisman Trophy candidate. The hiring of Will Muschamp as defensive coordinator was a major success for the Tigers after Ellis Johnson was let go after a 55-44 defeat in the 2014 Iron Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nThe Tigers' season began with some shocking surprises. In a week one showdown against Louisville in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Auburn built a 24-0 lead, but Jeremy Johnson threw three interceptions and the Cardinals came back from 24-0 before finally falling to Auburn 31-24. Auburn suffered key injuries to Carl Lawson, Tray Matthews, Roc Thomas and Jovon Robinson. This with starting corner TJ Davis out with acl and Joshua Holsey sitting out. A week later, Auburn played against FCS foe Jacksonville State, Auburn again had a rough outing from both Jeremy Johnson and the Tigers' defense. The Tigers would fall to 2-2 and 0-2 in SEC play after being defeated by LSU and Mississippi State. The Tigers defeated San Jose State and then got their first SEC win of the season at Kentucky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 858]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nAfter beating the Wildcats, Auburn would go on to lose four out of their remaining six regular season games. Those consisted of home losses to Georgia 20-13, Alabama 29-13, Ole Miss 27-19, and a 4 four overtime loss on the road at Arkansas 54-46. Auburn's two only wins in that time were against Idaho and Texas A&M. Auburn finished the season with a 6-6 season and earned a trip to the 2015 Birmingham Bowl against Memphis. The Tigers beat Memphis 31-10 in Birmingham, giving coach Gus Malzahn his first bowl win and the team's first bowl win since 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nFollowing the season, defensive coordinator Will Muschamp left the program to become the head coach at South Carolina, joining him were Travaris Robinson, Lance Thompson, JB Grimes moved on as well to join Cincinnati's coaching staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nKevin Steele was hired to be Auburn's new defensive coordinator, and assistants Wesley McGriff, Travis Williams, and Herb Hand were added to the staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nThe offseason saw numerous transfers including: RB Roc Thomas, TE Chris Laye, OL Jordan Diamond, OL Will Adams, DE Gimel President, LB Javiere Mitchell and S Tim Irvin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nFollowing the season OL Avery Young and OL Shon Coleman chose to forgo their remaining eligibility by entering the 2016 NFL Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nAuburn picked up transfers in Baylor RB Kameron Martin, Illinois LB TJ Neal and Miami, OH CB Marshall Taylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Previous season\nTexas RT Darius James and Ohio St CB Jamel Dean now available after sitting out 2015. On August third 2016 Senior running back Jovon Robinson was dismissed from the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 68], "content_span": [69, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Before the season, Spring game\nThe annual 'A-Day' was held on April 9. 45,723 fans came to see the Tigers perform, making this the lowest attendance for 'A-Day' in the Gus Malzahn era. The Blue team defeated the White team by the score of 19\u221210.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Schedule\nAuburn announced its 2016 football schedule on October 29, 2015, consisting of 8 home and 4 away games in the regular season. The Tigers hosted SEC foes Arkansas, LSU, Texas A&M, and Vanderbilt, and traveled to Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi State, and Ole Miss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Schedule\nThe Tigers hosted all four of their non\u2013conference games: Alabama A&M from the Southwestern Athletic Conference, Arkansas State and Louisiana\u2013Monroe from the Sun Belt Conference, and national title runner-up Clemson from the Atlantic Coast Conference. The 2016 season was the first season the Tigers played eight home games since 2013, when Auburn went 12\u22122 and appeared in the 2014 BCS National Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Clemson\nThe Tigers opened the season with a home contest against the 2015 national runner-up Clemson. This is considered a rivalry game for both schools. Clemson came into the game ranked number 2 in the country while Auburn was unranked. Auburn took an early lead on a long field goal by Daniel Carlson. Clemson, however, responded with a drive of its own, which resulted in a touchdown on 4th down and goal from the 1-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Clemson\nClemson would lead 10-3 going into halftime and add another field goal in the 3rd quarter to make the score 13-3 going into the 4th quarter. Auburn cut the lead on another field goal by Daniel Carlson, but once again Clemson responded with another touchdown. Auburn would score a touchdown with just over 3 minutes to play in the ballgame. Auburn would then stop Clemson on the ensuing possession, but 2 hail mary attempts by Auburn were broken up in the end zone in the last 10 seconds of the ballgame and Clemson held on for the 19-13 victory. Auburn would fall to 0-1, making this the first opening game loss for Auburn with Gus Malzahn as coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Arkansas State\nThe second game of the season was also the second non-conference opponent for the Tigers. They played Arkansas State out of the Sun Belt Conference. Auburn scored first but Arkansas State quickly answered with a long pass play that set up a touchdown to tie the game at 7. Auburn scored next and never looked back scoring 31 unanswered points. At halftime, the Tigers lead 38-7. The final score was 51-14. Sean White had 3 touchdowns, more than he had in all his past Auburn games combined. The game was Auburn's best offensive performance, according to many writers, since the 2014 season. Overall, this was a very impressive victory for Auburn, and for Gus Malzahn, who used to coach at Arkansas State in 2012. Auburn also remains unbeaten against the Sun Belt Conference after this win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 854]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Texas A&M\nThe third game of the season is the first conference game for Auburn. SEC Western Division opponent Texas A&M comes to Auburn to play that game. Auburn beat the 25th ranked A&M last year 26-10. Auburn has yet to beat the Aggies at Auburn. Auburn has been out scored 104 to 59 at home by A&M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, LSU\nThe fourth game of the season was a rivalry game against the LSU Tigers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, LSU\nThe game would end with a controversial win. After an illegal shift was called against LSU with one second to go, LSU would go on to score what was initially called a touchdown as time expired before being reviewed and determined that time expired prior to the snap, negating the touchdown and giving Auburn the 18-13 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, LSU\nThis was Auburn's first SEC victory without scoring a touchdown since 2008, when they won 3-2 against Mississippi State. Daniel Carlson was 6-6 on field goals in the game, including a 51-yard field goal. Auburn held LSU star running back Leonard Fournette to less than half the yards they allowed him in 2015. It was Auburn's first home conference win since October 25, 2014 against South Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisiana\u2013Monroe\nThe fifth game of the season was the annual homecoming game. The Louisiana\u2013Monroe Warhawks came to Auburn for their tenth game ever against the Tigers. The last time the Warhawks and the Tigers clashed, the result was a 31\u221228 Auburn victory in overtime back in the 2012 season. However, this one went very differently. Auburn dominated from the start. The Tigers had their highest point total since 59 versus San Jose State in 2014. The defense also allowed the fewest points since 3 against Western Carolina in 2013. Auburn improved to 3-2 to go over .500 for the first time in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Mississippi State\nThe sixth game of the season was the first road game for the Tigers. They played at Mississippi State where they had not won since 2010. However, Auburn easily won the game. After an early interception put the Bulldogs in good field position, the Tigers defense responded, holding Mississippi State to a field goal attempt that was no good. Auburn seized the momentum after that. Starting running back Kerryon Johnson got hurt early in the game, but Kamryn Pettway took over the game with a 169-yard performance including 3 touchdowns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Mississippi State\nAlso, the Auburn defense scored a touchdown when Carl Lawson forced a fumble which was picked up by Montravius Adams and returned 13 yards for a touchdown. Auburn led 35-0 at halftime. The Tigers slowed down in the second half, only attempting one pass on offense. The final score was 38-14. It broke a two-game losing streak to the Bulldogs and improved Auburn's record to 4-2 and 2-1 in the SEC. The win also propelled Auburn into the AP Poll the next week, as the Tigers were ranked #23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Arkansas\nAfter their only bye week of the season, Auburn played Arkansas in the seventh game of the year. In the 2015 season, the Tigers lost a heartbreaker in Fayetteville, falling 54\u221246 in four overtimes. The Tigers avenged that loss in a very big way, dominating the Razorbacks from the start. The Tigers had over 500 yards of rushing, the Razorbacks only had 25. It was Auburn's biggest margin of victory over an SEC opponent since 1970. The Tigers also built their lead in the overall series, now leading it 14\u221211\u22121.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Ole Miss\nThe eighth game of the season was a trip to Oxford, Mississippi to face Ole Miss. In an offensive shootout, Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly set the Ole Miss school record for most passing attempt and most passing yards in a single game. However, Auburn had just as much success rushing as Ole Miss had passing. Kamryn Pettway had a career-high 236 yards. The key play came late in the game with Auburn leading 33\u201329 and Ole Miss driving down the field for the go-ahead touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Ole Miss\nOle Miss tight end Evan Engram dropped a pass which would have likely resulted in a touchdown. On the next play, Auburn defender Josh Holsey intercepted quarterback Chad Kelly's pass and returned it the Ole Miss 30 yard line. That set up a Kerryon Johnson touchdown that made it a two possession game, ultimately sealing the win for Auburn. Auburn became bowl eligible with their 6th win of the year. Auburn now leads the overall series 30\u221211\u22120.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Vanderbilt\nThe ninth game of the season is against SEC Eastern Division opponent Vanderbilt. The last game, which was in the 2012 season, was a 17\u221213 Vanderbilt victory. Vanderbilt leads the all-time series 21\u221220\u22121.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Georgia\nThe tenth game of the year is the annual Deep South's Oldest Rivalry game against Georgia. In the last meeting, Georgia won by the score of 20\u221213 in the 2015 season. Georgia has a slim lead in the series, which has been played since 1892, 56\u221255\u22128.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Alabama A&M\nThe eleventh game will be the final home game for Auburn making it Senior Night. Alabama A&M and Auburn have only played once before with the Tigers winning that game 51\u22127 in the 2012 season. That win gave the Tigers the overall series lead of 1\u22120\u22120.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Alabama\nThe final game of the regular season is the annual Iron Bowl clash with Alabama. In the last meeting, which was in the 2015 season, Alabama won 29\u221213 on their way to a national championship. Alabama leads the all-time series 44\u221235\u22121. Auburn has not beat Alabama in Tuscaloosa since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258623-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers football team, Game summaries, Oklahoma\nThe Tigers were selected for the Sugar Bowl to play Oklahoma. The Sugar Bowl usually takes the highest-ranked SEC team, but because the SEC champion, Alabama, was in the playoff, the Sugar Bowl chose Auburn. It will be the first time Auburn and Oklahoma have played since the 1972 Sugar Bowl, for the 1971 season. The Sooners won that game 40\u201322 and thus have a 1\u20130\u20130 series lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nThe 2016 Auburn Tigers softball team is an American softball team, representing Auburn University for the 2016 NCAA softball season. The Auburn Tigers play their home games at Jane B. Moore Field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nIn 2015, the Auburn Tigers softball team went 56-11 during Clint Myers second season, and won its first SEC Softball Tournament on May 9, 2015, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, LA, by defeating #11 Tennessee in extra innings. Auburn garnered a #4 seed in the 2015 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament, and hosted a regional and super regional at Jane B. Moore Field in Auburn, AL. Auburn won both the regional and super regional and advanced to their first 2015 Women's College World Series at the ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK. They made it to the Finals of the tournament, where they lost to eventual champion Florida by two runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nIn the 2016 preseason fall exhibition games the Tigers were 8-0, only surrendering 3 runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nIn December 2015, Jane B. Moore Field began an 821-seat expansion along with more rest rooms, and will reconfigure the front of the stadium to add a grassy area for fans and kids before the first game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nThe Tigers 2016 regular season began on February 11 at home against Appalachian State. SEC Play began on March 12, when the Tigers hosted the #1 Florida Gators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nAuburn finished the regular season in a tie for 3rd place within the conference, and received the 4th seed in the 2016 SEC Softball Tournament. Beating #5 Alabama and #1 Florida, they made it to their second SEC Championship Final in a row on May 14, 2016, held at Nusz Park in Starkville, MS, and defeated #14 LSU 7-1 to collect back-to-back SEC Championships in Softball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258624-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Auburn Tigers softball team\nAuburn garnered a #4 seed for the second year in a row in the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament, and hosted a regional and super regional at Jane B. Moore Field in Auburn, AL. Auburn won both the regional and super regional and advanced to the second NCAA Women's College World Series at the ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK, in as many years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258625-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland Darts Masters\nThe 2016 Auckland Darts Masters, presented by TAB & Burger King was the second staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a second entry in the 2016 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at The Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand between 17\u201319 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258625-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland Darts Masters\nAdrian Lewis was the defending champion after winning the first edition of the tournament by defeating Raymond van Barneveld 11\u201310 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258625-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland Darts Masters\nLewis could not successfully defend his title: Gary Anderson won the title after defeating Lewis 11\u20137 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258625-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland Darts Masters, Qualifiers\nThe eight PDC players (with the top 4 seeded) were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258626-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local board elections\nThe 2016 Auckland local board elections were held as part of the 2016 New Zealand local elections; 145 members were elected to local boards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections\nThe 2016 Auckland local elections took place between September and October 2016 by postal vote. The elections were the third since the merger of seven councils into the Auckland Council, which is composed of the mayor and 20 councillors, and 149 members of 21 local boards. Twenty-one district health board members and 41 licensing trust members were also elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Mayoral election\nIncumbent Len Brown, the only Mayor of Auckland since the position was created, did not contest the mayoralty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Mayoral election\nNew Zealand Labour Party MP for Mount Roskill Phil Goff was elected mayor of Auckland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections\n20 members were elected to the Auckland Council, across thirteen wards. There were 74 nominations and only one of the 13 wards was uncontested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Rodney (1)\nThe incumbent was Penny Webster. She was defeated by Greg Sayers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Albany (2)\nThe incumbents Wayne Walker and John Watson were both elected to council for another term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, North Shore (2)\nThe incumbents were Chris Darby and George Wood. Wood did not contest the ward in 2016. Darby was reelected as councillor. The second councillor elected was Richard Hills, although as preliminary results were extremely close between himself and next rival Grant Gillon, he was not confirmed until after the final results were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 72], "content_span": [73, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Waitakere (2)\nThe incumbents deputy mayor Penny Hulse and Linda Cooper were both re-elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Waitemata and Gulf (1)\nThe incumbent Mike Lee was re-elected ahead of media personality Bill Ralston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Albert-Eden-Roskill (2)\nThe incumbents Christine Fletcher and Cathy Casey were both reelected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Maungakiekie-Tamaki (1)\nThe incumbent Denise Krum was re-elected after switching from Communities and Residents to Auckland Future; at the same time, she reverted to her maiden name Denise Lee. Auckland Future mistakenly entered two candidates to contest the ward. While they could not remove Tiseli from the ballot, Auckland Future were able to remove their affiliation from his candidacy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Manukau (2)\nThe incumbents were Alf Filipaina and Arthur Anae. Anae did not contest the ward in 2016. Filipaina was reelected and joined by new councillor Efeso Collins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Manurewa-Papakura (2)\nThe incumbents were John Walker and Calum Penrose. Walker was reelected however Penrose was ousted by Daniel Newman, the only candidate not already a councillor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Franklin (1)\nThe incumbent, Bill Cashmore, was the only candidate and so was declared elected unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 69], "content_span": [70, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Or\u0101kei (1)\nThe incumbent, Cameron Brewer, was elected unopposed in 2013 but did not contest the ward in 2016. Desley Simpson was comfortably elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Governing body elections, Howick (2)\nThe incumbents, Dick Quax and Sharon Stewart, were elected unopposed in 2013. Despite eight other candidates contesting the ward in 2016, both were reelected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 67], "content_span": [68, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258627-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland local elections, Licensing Trust elections\n35 Members were elected to 5 licensing trusts across Auckland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258628-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland mayoral election\nAn election was held for the Mayor of Auckland in September and October 2016, closing on 8 October, as part of the 2016 Auckland local government elections. Phil Goff was elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258628-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland mayoral election, Background\nLen Brown, previously the Mayor of Manukau City, was elected to three-year terms as Mayor of Auckland in 2010 and 2013, following the merger of several councils, including Manukau City Council, to form Auckland Council in 2010. He did not stand in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258628-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland mayoral election, Debates\nA debate held on 15 February was attended by Goff, Crone, Bright, Thomas, Berry and Hay. Goff promoted the public-private partnership construction of a light rail network in Auckland, while Berry described the idea as fiscally irresponsible and out of date. Maria Slade of Stuff.co.nz opined the debate outcome as a victory for Goff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258628-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Auckland mayoral election, Debates\nGoff, Crone and Thomas participated in a 17 June debate, in which traffic congestion was discussed, and Goff lamented the late commitment to the City Rail Link as an example of poor investment in public infrastructure. A debate was scheduled for 8 September at the University of Auckland's School of Architecture and Planning, to be chaired by journalist Rod Oram.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258629-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Audi Sport TT Cup\nThe 2016 Audi Sport TT Cup was the second season of the Audi Sport TT Cup. It began on 7 May at Hockenheim and finished on 16 October at Hockenheim after seven double-header meetings, all of which are support events for the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and 24 Hours N\u00fcrburgring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258629-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Audi Sport TT Cup, Entry list\nOn 7 March 2016, 14 out of 20 drivers were announced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258629-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Audi Sport TT Cup, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to the top eighteen classified finishers as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 46], "content_span": [47, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258630-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Austin Peay Governors football team\nThe 2016 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Governors were led by first-year head coach Will Healy, played their home games at Fortera Stadium, and were members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 0\u201311, 0\u20138 in OVC play to finish in last place. This was the third time in the last four seasons that the Governors went winless. They are 1\u201345 since 2013 and have lost 27 consecutive games. Their last win came against Murray State in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258631-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australia Day Honours\nThe Australia Day Honours 2016 were announced on 26 January 2016 by the Governor General of Australia, Sir Peter Cosgrove.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258631-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australia Day Honours\nThe Australia Day Honours are the first of the two major annual honours lists, announced on Australia Day (26 January), with the other being the Queen's Birthday Honours which are announced on the second Monday in June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258632-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australia national soccer team season\nThis page summarises the Australia national soccer team fixtures and results in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258632-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australia national soccer team season, Summary\nAustralia started the year by progressing to the next stage of World Cup qualification after winning the final two qualification matches. By the end of the year Australia had played five of their ten Third Round qualifiers. After winning the first two, they drew the next three leaving them third in a group of six with just one point separating the top four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 51], "content_span": [52, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258632-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australia national soccer team season, Player statistics\nCorrect as of 15 November 2016 (v. \u00a0Thailand). Numbers are listed by player's number in WC&AFC Qualification or last friendly played", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258633-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Baseball League postseason, Preliminary Final Series, Game 2\nThe second game of the series was scheduled to be played on 30 January, but was postponed due to wet weather. It was rescheduled to be the first game of a doubleheader the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 76], "content_span": [77, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258633-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Baseball League postseason, Preliminary Final Series, Composite Line Score\n2016 ABL Preliminary Final Series (2\u20131): Adelaide Bite over Canberra Cavalry", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 90], "content_span": [91, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258633-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Baseball League postseason, Championship Series, Composite Line Score\n2016 ABL Championship Series (2\u20130): Brisbane Bandits over Adelaide Bite", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 85], "content_span": [86, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election\nA general election for the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly was held on Saturday, 15 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election\nThe 15-year incumbent Labor Party, led by Chief Minister Andrew Barr, won a fifth term over the main opposition Liberal Party, led by opposition leader Jeremy Hanson. On election night, ABC analyst Antony Green predicted that Labor would once again form a minority government with the support of the Greens, with Liberal leader Hanson saying in a speech it would be very difficult for the Liberals to win government. On 22 October, the final list of elected candidates was confirmed; the Labor Party winning 12 seats, the Liberal Party 11 seats and the Greens 2 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election\nLabor and the Greens subsequently signed off on a formal Parliamentary Agreement, which outlined shared policy priorities and allowed Greens leader Shane Rattenbury to retain a seat in the Cabinet whilst mandating that the Greens not move or support any motion of no confidence in the Labor Government, except in instances of gross misconduct or corruption.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election\nPrior to this election, candidates were elected to fill all 17 Legislative Assembly seats in the unicameral parliament which consisted of three multi-member electorates, Brindabella (five seats), Ginninderra (five seats) and Molonglo (seven seats), using a proportional representation single transferable vote method known as the Hare-Clark system. On 5 August 2014, the Assembly voted to increase the size of the Assembly to 25 members, elected from five electorates of five seats each. The Hare-Clark system continued. The election was conducted by the ACT Electoral Commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election\nOf the 25 elected members, 13 were women, representing the first female parliamentary majority in Australian history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Results\nAustralian Capital Territory general election, 15 October 2016Legislative Assembly << 2012\u20132020 >>", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 59], "content_span": [60, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Background\nThe incumbent Labor Party led by Chief Minister Andrew Barr attempted to win re-election for a fifth term in the unicameral ACT Legislative Assembly. Labor, led by Katy Gallagher, formed a minority coalition government with the Greens after the 2012 election, where Labor won 8 seats, Liberal 8 seats, Greens 1 seat. The Greens retained their balance of power in the election despite losing the majority of their 4-seat representation, with sole remaining representative Shane Rattenbury entering the cabinet to form a coalition government. Gallagher resigned as Chief Minister and Labor leader on 5 December 2014 to enter the Senate in the vacancy left by Kate Lundy. She was replaced by her deputy Andrew Barr on 11 December 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Background\nThe opposition, the Liberal Party, also had a change in leadership. Zed Seselja, the leader of the party since 2007, stood down on 11 February 2013, to challenge Liberal Party pre-selection for the Senate at the 2013 federal election. Seselja eventually won his pre-selection bid, and was elected Senator for the Australian Capital Territory at the federal election. He was replaced as leader of the Liberal Party by Jeremy Hanson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Background\nAll members of the unicameral Assembly faced re-election, with members being elected by the Hare-Clark system of proportional representation. The Assembly was previously divided into three electorates: five-member Brindabella (including Tuggeranong and parts of the Woden Valley) and Ginninderra (including Belconnen and suburbs) and seven-member Molonglo (including North Canberra, South Canberra, Gungahlin, Weston Creek, and the remainder of the Woden Valley). These electorates, were redistributed following the increase in the size of the Assembly to 25 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Background\nAt the end of May 2015, the following electorates were announced:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Background\nElection dates are set in statute with four-year fixed terms, to be held on the third Saturday of October every four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 62], "content_span": [63, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Candidates, Registered parties\nTwelve parties were registered with the ACT Electoral Commission as eligible for the October 2016 election, ten of which nominated candidates for the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 82], "content_span": [83, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258634-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, Candidates, Ginninderra\nBernie Brennan (AJP)Ian Coombes (Ind)Vijay Dubey (Ind)David Edwards (Ind)Emmanuel Ezekiel-Hart (Ind)Kim Huynh (Ind)Vanessa Jones (Ind)Leigh Watson (Ind)Lea Zangl (Ind)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258635-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Dodgeball League season\nThe 2016 Australian Dodgeball League season was the second to involved the Victorian Dodgeball League, and the first to involve the New South Wales Dodgeball League, with the second of these two leagues starting their inaugural season with 8 clubs that were eligible for competition points from both areas in Sydney and Newcastle, NSW.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258635-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Dodgeball League season, League Tables, 2016 Victorian Dodgeball League\nThe 2016 Victorian Dodgeball League was the second year of the Victorian competition, with 23 teams entering into the league. The top two teams at the end of the year would be entered into 2017 Australian Dodgeball Championship series, subject to meeting criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 87], "content_span": [88, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258635-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Dodgeball League season, League Tables, 2016 New South Wales Dodgeball League\nThe 2016 New South Wales Dodgeball League season is the first season of the new New South Wales dodgeball federation. The top two teams at the end of the year would be entered into 2017 Australian Dodgeball Championship series, subject to meeting criteria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 93], "content_span": [94, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258636-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula 3 Premier Series\nThe 2016 Australian Formula 3 Premier Series is an Australian motor racing competition for cars constructed in accordance with FIA Formula 3 regulations. It is sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) as an Authorised Series, with Formula 3 Management Pty Ltd appointed as the Category Manager. The series began on 2 April at Sandown Raceway and will end on 13 November at Sydney Motorsport Park after seven triple-header rounds across three states. This was the first Australian Formula 3 Premier Series to be contested, with the Australian Formula 3 Championship having been discontinued at the end of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258636-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula 3 Premier Series, Teams and drivers\nThe following teams and drivers contested the 2016 Australian Formula 3 Premier Series. All teams and drivers were Australian-registered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258637-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula 4 Championship\nThe 2016 CAMS Australian Formula 4 Championship is the second Australian Formula 4 Championship, a motor racing competition for open-wheel racing cars complying with Formula 4 regulations, which were created by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) for entry-level open-wheel championships. Teams and drivers are competing in eighteen races at six venues, starting on 1 April and ending on 23 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258637-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula 4 Championship, Race calendar and results\nThe calendar expanded for the 2016 season, with the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport choosing to focus on permanent racing venues, rather than temporary street circuits, to better aid the development of young drivers. The season started earlier in the year than in 2015, with the first round at Symmons Plains Raceway in April, while the final round will be held at the Highlands Motorsport Park in New Zealand. The Townsville Street Circuit and Homebush Street Circuit have been removed from the schedule. On February 9, it was announced that Highlands Motorsport Park would be removed from the schedule for cost reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258637-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula 4 Championship, Race calendar and results\nAll rounds will support the International V8 Supercars Championship, with the exception of the third round that will be featured within the Shannons Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258637-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula 4 Championship, Championship standings\nPoints are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258638-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula Ford Series\nThe 2016 Australian Formula Ford Series is an Australian motor racing series open to Formula Ford and Formula Ford 1600.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258638-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula Ford Series\nThe first four rounds were sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS), whereas the latter two rounds were sanctioned by the Australian Auto Sport Alliance (AASA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258638-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula Ford Series, Race calendar\nThe series is being contested over six rounds with three races at each round. All races were held in Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258638-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Formula Ford Series, Series standings\nNOTE: Because of age restrictions, Will Brown, who finished second, claimed the Andersen Promotions Road to Indy Shootout prize.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship\nThe 2016 CAMS Australian GT Championship was a CAMS-sanctioned Australian motor racing championship open to FIA GT3 cars. It was the 20th running of the Australian GT Championship. The championship began on 3 March 2016 at the Adelaide Street Circuit and ended on 13 November at Highlands Motorsport Park, with five rounds held in Australia and one round in New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship\nThe 2016 season marked an expansion in Australian GT racing, with a separate endurance championship, the CAMS Australian Endurance Championship, being run for GT cars for the first time. A third series for older-specification GT3 and GT4 class cars, the CAMS Australian GT Trophy Series, was also held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship\nThe Australian GT Championship events were held in support of V8 Supercar events, as part of rounds of the Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships and as self-promoted events. The Australian Endurance Championship also shared events with V8 Supercars and the Shannons Nationals, though its final two rounds were staged at Hampton Downs and Highlands Motorsport Park, both owned by series owner Tony Quinn. The Australian GT Trophy Series was contested exclusively at Shannons Nationals events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship\nKlark Quinn won the Australian GT Championship, Grant Denyer and Nathan Morcom were awarded the Australian Endurance Championship and Rob Smith won the Australian GT Trophy Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship, Series\nAll competitors were able to enter the Australian GT Championship and the Australian Endurance Championship, and all were eligible to win the championships outright, however only older-specification cars could enter the Australian GT Trophy Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship, Race calendar\nThe Australian GT Championship was contested over six rounds, the Australian Endurance Championship over four rounds and the Australian GT Trophy Series over five rounds. Each race, with the exception of the Australian Grand Prix round of the Australian GT Championship, included at least one compulsory timed pit stop. The exception was the Australian Grand Prix round where drivers seeded time was added to the final race time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship, Championship standings, Australian GT Championship, Gold Driver Cup\nThe Gold Driver Cup was for drivers over 40 years of age, competing solo and ranked Pro 4 or below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 100], "content_span": [101, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258639-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian GT Championship, Championship standings, Australian Endurance Championship\nGrant Denyer and Nathan Morcom were awarded the Australian Endurance Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 90], "content_span": [91, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Australian Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 20 March 2016 in Melbourne. The race was contested over fifty-seven laps of the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit and was the first round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship. The race marked the 81st race in the combined history of the Australian Grand Prix \u2013 which dates back to the 100 Miles Road Race of 1928 \u2013 and the 21st time the event was held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit. Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was the race winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix\nLewis Hamilton took the first pole position of the season and the fiftieth of his career in a qualifying session that saw the introduction of a new one-by-one elimination format that was widely criticised. His teammate Nico Rosberg took victory ahead of Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel. The race was stopped on lap 18 following an accident involving Fernando Alonso and Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez. Mercedes used the break for a change of tyres that allowed their drivers to take a 1\u20132 finish after Vettel had initially led the race from the start. Romain Grosjean finished sixth, scoring points for the Haas F1 team on their d\u00e9but, the first completely new team to do so since 2002. Mercedes equalled the record for most consecutive 1\u20132 finishes, by achieving their fifth in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Regulation changes\nThe race saw the introduction of a new qualifying system. As before, qualifying was divided into three parts. However, instead of eliminating the slowest drivers at the end of each respective session, the slowest driver at a given point was now eliminated from contention every ninety seconds, with the countdown starting some minutes into every session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Regulation changes\nIn a further change of regulations, tyre supplier Pirelli now made three instead of two tyre compounds available for each Grand Prix. For the Australian Grand Prix, these were the super-soft, soft and medium compounds. With Pirelli providing every driver with two sets of tyres for the race (of which one must be used) and an additional one for the third part of qualifying, drivers were able to choose ten additional sets of tyres out of the three compounds available. Notably, Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg made different choices, with Rosberg opting for an additional set of mediums instead of soft tyres. The two Manor drivers chose the most conservative way, taking on four sets each of the medium and soft compounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Regulation changes\nThe race saw the competitive d\u00e9but of the Haas F1 Team, and its car, the Haas VF-16; and the return of Renault as a fully manufacturer-supported team after a four-year absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2016 season, three practice sessions were held, two 1.5-hour sessions on Friday and another one-hour session before qualifying on Saturday. Rain had fallen before the start of the first practice session, rendering the track wet and slippery, and drivers initially opted to go on their first laps on intermediate tyres. Nico Rosberg was the first to set a lap time, clocking in at 1:44.037, a time soon bettered by his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton at 1:40.812. As conditions improved further, Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen set a new fastest time after about half an hour of practice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nSoon after, the track had dried enough for the drivers to go out on slick tyres, with Daniel Ricciardo setting the first time on the medium compound with 1:34.007. After around one hour of practice, Hamilton managed the best time of the session, at 1:29.725. Still, several wet spots on the track caused problems to a number of drivers, including Max Verstappen, who flat-spotted his tyres while spinning in turn six, as well as Valtteri Bottas and Rio Haryanto, who both had to pass through the gravel traps after slipping off the track. Shortly before the end of the session, rain returned and caught out many drivers, including R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Ricciardo, whose Red Bull RB12 got stuck in a gravel pit at turn twelve.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nDue to several rain showers between first and second practice, the track was again wet during the second session, which limited the drivers to using the intermediate tyres only. Hamilton was again fastest, setting a time of 1:38.841. Teammate Rosberg crashed at turn seven thirty minutes into the session, damaging a new-specification front wing that the team had deliberately not run in first practice for fear of damage. Rosberg later apologised for the incident, which saw him trying to get back to pit lane, before his team told him to stop on track, calling an early end to his session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nNico H\u00fclkenberg, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Ricciardo and Carlos Sainz Jr. all finished within one second of Hamilton's time, while Sergio P\u00e9rez was at one point on his way to a new fastest time overall, setting best times in the first two timechecks along the track, before having to slow in the last part of the lap due to heavy rain. The two Manor drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Haryanto covered the highest number of laps, with 24 and 22 laps in 12th and 14th place respectively. Neither Renault nor Williams drivers set a time, albeit going on track. The Sauber cars and Max Verstappen's Toro Rosso did not leave the garage at all during the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nAlthough rain fell on Saturday morning, the track had dried by the start of the final free practice session. Lewis Hamilton again set the fastest time with 1:25.624, less than two-tenths of a second in front of teammate Rosberg, with Sebastian Vettel in third position close behind. The fastest times had been set on the super-soft tyre compound. However, Mercedes's advantage over Ferrari proved more significant, up to seven-tenths of a second on the harder soft compound, the tyre most likely to be used in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nToro Rosso confirmed their good pace for the weekend with fourth and sixth place for Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen respectively, being about half a second quicker than their sister team, Red Bull Racing. A major incident occurred just seconds after the beginning of the practice session, when Rio Haryanto and Romain Grosjean collided in the pit lane. Both cars needed to equip new front wings and Haas also changed the floor on Grosjean's car. Haryanto was later issued a three-place grid penalty for the incident, as well as two penalty points added to his licence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nQualifying got under way on Saturday afternoon with new rules in place. Just as in years before, the qualifying procedure was divided into three parts, with the first part (Q1) running for 16 minutes and the second and third parts (Q2 and Q3) being 15 and 14 minutes long respectively. All twenty-two cars contested the first part, with seven drivers eliminated from further contention in each of the first two parts of qualifying, leaving eight drivers to compete for pole position in Q3. However, in a change of rules, drivers were now eliminated during the session, with the slowest runner at a given point being taken out from contention every ninety seconds, beginning seven minutes into Q1, six minutes into Q2 and five minutes into Q3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe new format meant that all cars took to the track quickly in Q1, with everyone setting lap times on the super-soft compound, the fastest tyre available at the event. The two Manor drivers were first to be eliminated, having set only one timed lap each, as were both Haas cars after them, being unable to cross the finishing line in time. The same fate caught out Daniil Kvyat, who qualified 18th. Both Sauber drivers were able to go out on a second timed lap, but proved too slow to avoid being the last to go out in Q1, after Renault rookie Jolyon Palmer was able to avoid elimination, setting a faster time towards the end of the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nQ2 started with a busy track once more, but many of the top drivers elected not to go out on a second timed run after setting sufficient lap times first time around. The eliminated drivers were determined rather quickly, with the two Renault drivers qualifying 14th and 15th respectively. The two McLarens were next to go out of contention, before Bottas was eliminated for 11th place on the grid, failing to improve on his lap time. Both Force India drivers were the last not to make it into Q3, with Sergio P\u00e9rez beating his teammate H\u00fclkenberg to ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe third part of qualifying determined pole position and only the two Mercedes drivers set two timed laps. After he clocked in behind both Ferrari drivers in his first run, Rosberg improved to second place on his second time out, but was unable to challenge teammate Hamilton, who took the fiftieth pole position of his career. Every other driver was limited to only one timed lap and in the end, the two Ferrari cars of Vettel and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen locked out the second row on the grid ahead of Max Verstappen and Felipe Massa. Sainz and Ricciardo rounded up the top eight on the grid. Therefore, Q3 saw little running with the final positions determined very early on and drivers exiting their cars five minutes before the end of qualifying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nThe new qualifying format was criticised immediately after the end of the session by pundits, drivers and team personnel alike. Sky Sports commentator Martin Brundle called for a swift revision of the rules, saying the procedure was \"not acceptable\" and calling for it to be abandoned before the next race. Mercedes's executive director Toto Wolff and former driver Johnny Herbert were equally critical, describing it as \"rubbish\" and \"embarrassing\". Red Bull team director Christian Horner was apologetic, describing the format as \"[not] good for Formula One.\" Niki Lauda, non-executive chairman at Mercedes, was in agreement, calling it \"a big mistake.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 63], "content_span": [64, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nParticular criticism was aimed at the fact that many drivers did not get enough time to improve on their lap times, seeing many getting out of their cockpits while still technically in contention. 1996 World Champion Damon Hill observed that pole-sitter Hamilton \"could have waved his own chequered flag [...] with four minutes still to go.\" Nico Rosberg acknowledged that it had \"not worked\", while Sebastian Vettel was equally critical, describing it as \"the wrong way to go.\" Lewis Hamilton joined the criticism but acknowledged the attempt to revitalise the format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 63], "content_span": [64, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0012-0002", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nBernie Ecclestone, the commercial rights holder of Formula One, spoke out against the format as well, declaring it to be \"pretty crap\". On the day of the race, the teams of Formula 1 voted a proposal to go back to the qualifying format as it had been in previous seasons, which was rejected by the FIA's F1 Commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 63], "content_span": [64, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAt the end of the formation lap, Daniil Kvyat was unable to reach the grid due to an electrical issue. Therefore, the field went to another formation lap and the race was shortened accordingly to 57 laps. At the start proper, Vettel got away well, passing through both Mercedes cars into the lead, followed by his teammate R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen in second. As Rosberg and Hamilton went through the first corner, Hamilton was forced wide and lost additional places, falling down to sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nKevin Magnussen suffered a puncture on the first lap and made a pit stop for new tyres, while Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez had mechanical issues at the back of the field. Hamilton was able to pass fifth-placed Massa on lap four, as Vettel was leading from R\u00e4ikkonen, Rosberg and Verstappen. On lap eight, Sainz was the first of the top-ten runners to pit for new tyres. Meanwhile, Hamilton was unable to pass Verstappen for fourth, discussing alternative tactics with his team on the radio communication. Pascal Wehrlein had a good start in his debut as well, running in 14th place at that point of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nOn the end of lap eleven, Rosberg was the first front runner to go into the pitlane and Vettel followed suit just two laps later. A quicker stop by Rosberg saw Vettel emerge just in front of him, but the Ferrari stayed ahead and he passed Hamilton for second on lap 16. On the same lap, both R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Hamilton made pit stops as well, re-establishing the order.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nOne lap later, Fernando Alonso had a major accident as he ran into the back of Guti\u00e9rrez, being lifted into the air at 300\u00a0km/h (190\u00a0mph) and hitting the left-hand barrier before subsequently rolling over several times before coming to rest upside-down against the barrier at turn three, experiencing a peak force of 46G.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWhile Alonso walked away with minor injuries, a safety car was deployed for a short time before the race direction decided to red flag the race due to the huge amounts of debris across the track from both Alonso's McLaren and damaged advertising boards, causing all cars to come back into pitlane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWhile the cars waited for the restart, work on the cars was allowed and Hamilton's front wing was changed, while Rio Haryanto ended his race. As the race resumed behind the safety car, both Ferrari drivers were running on the super-soft tyre compound, with both Mercedes now equipped with mediums, which were set to last for the rest of the race. The running order at the restart was: Vettel, Rosberg, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Ricciardo, Verstappen, Sainz, Hamilton, Massa, Grosjean, Bottas. Grosjean in ninth was the only driver who had not made a pit stop before the red flag was shown, which allowed him to save one pit stop and change his tyres during the break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nVettel led away at the restart, but his Ferrari teammate R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was forced to pull into the pit lane on lap 22 with fire coming from his airbox and subsequently retired, handing second place to Rosberg. Over the next couple of laps, Vettel was able to pull away from Rosberg on the softer tyre compound. Marcus Ericsson was handed a drive-through penalty for having his team work on his car less than 15 seconds before the restart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nBy lap 31, the gap between Vettel and Rosberg started to come down again, while Hamilton moved ahead of Sainz into fifth as the latter made a pit stop. Two laps later, Verstappen was in as well, but a slow pit stop lost him time. On lap 35, Rosberg took the lead as Vettel made a pit stop, who also lost time due to a mistake during his stop. He emerged back on track in fourth place. Hamilton now started to pull back time on the leaders, while debutant Palmer held off the two Toro Rosso drivers in a struggle for ninth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nOn lap 40, Ericsson started to slow on track and eventually retired. One lap later, Hamilton moved into second ahead of Ricciardo on the main straight. Lap 42 saw first Sainz and then Verstappen overtake Palmer's Renault, who fell back to eleventh. Another lap later, Ricciardo changed tyres and came out fifth behind Massa, taking fourth three laps later. At the front, Hamilton and Vettel slowly closed on Rosberg, with the gap between the two also coming down. Vettel came onto the back of Hamilton with five laps remaining, chasing him closely for several laps before making a mistake in the second to last corner of lap 55, losing his chances at second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAs the race ended, Nico Rosberg took victory, thirty-one years after his father Keke Rosberg had won the 1985 Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton and Vettel rounded out the podium ahead of Ricciardo and Massa. With Romain Grosjean having finished in sixth, Haas F1 became the first new (and \"from scratch\") constructor since Toyota in 2002 to score points in its inaugural Grand Prix race entry. Behind Grosjean, H\u00fclkenberg, Bottas, Sainz and Verstappen were the other point scorers. By finishing fourth, Daniel Ricciardo equalled the highest ever finish by an Australian driver at their home event, after Mark Webber did the same in 2012. It was Mercedes's fifth consecutive 1\u20132 finish, equalling a record set by Ferrari in 1952 and 2002 and by themselves in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAt the podium interviews, conducted by former Formula One driver Mark Webber, both Mercedes drivers expressed delight at their result. Hamilton in particular described his race as \"great\" and added that he \"loved the fact that we had to come through from far behind.\" Sebastian Vettel meanwhile was satisfied with his start, but lamented the red flag situation and said that Ferrari had not expected Mercedes to opt for the harder tyre compound and go until the end of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nHe later added that he was confident that Ferrari had closed the gap to Mercedes and would be able to compete for the championship throughout the season. Nico Rosberg later revealed that the team had been close to retiring his car due to persisting brake issues caused by debris caught in the brake caliper. However, he was able to manage the brake temperatures to secure victory. Rosberg also apologised to his teammate for making contact and forcing him wide at the start.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFollowing an inquiry into the incident between Alonso and Guti\u00e9rrez, the stewards took no action against either driver, deeming it a \"racing incident\" with no driver particularly to blame. Fernando Alonso shared the stewards' opinion and was quick to express that he did not blame Guti\u00e9rrez. The accident was a talking point for days after the race, with former FIA president Max Mosley pointing out that Alonso's impact might have been fatal about twenty years earlier. He praised the measures taken in terms of driver security ever since the fatal accident of Ayrton Senna at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, saying that due to these efforts, one was now able to \"expect the driver to walk away\" from a violent crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nParticular praise after the race went to both newcomers Haas and debutant Jolyon Palmer, who delivered what The Guardian described as an \"impressive\" drive. Palmer had been able to hold off attacks by both Toro Rosso drivers for several laps in the closing stages of the race. Toro Rosso's Max Verstappen was very unhappy with his team's strategy in the race handling the situation, repeatedly complaining and swearing over the team radio. He lost several seconds in a rushed pitstop, after which he lamented that he had wanted to pit before his teammate Sainz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258640-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nWhile driving behind Sainz when both where trailing Palmer, he asked for team orders to allow him to pass his teammate, which were denied, leading him to describe his team's strategy as a \"joke\". Verstappen received criticism for his outbursts, with Sky Sports describing him as sounding \"like a teenager - and a sulky one at that\". He later apologised to his team for his outbursts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258641-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Handball Club Championship\nThe 2016 Australian Handball Club Championship was again split into two categories, with the beach championships held on Coolangatta Beach in conjunction with the 2016 Oceania Beach Handball Championship in February and the indoor held at Geelong, Victoria between June 2\u20135, 2016 in conjunction with the 2016 Oceania Handball Champions Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258641-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Handball Club Championship\nThe beach titles, held in glorious sunshine on Queensland's Gold Coast, was dominated by New South Wales teams. In the mixed, it was an all New South Wales final with Maroubra Bluebottles beating Harbourside. The women's had Maroubra Bluebottles also winning against defending champions RUOK? from Queensland. The men's saw Victorian side East Melbourne Spartans beat surprise packet Drop Bears from South Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258641-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Handball Club Championship\nIn the indoor event Seven teams from four states and two countries entered the men's division and five teams from three states entered the women's. For the first time there was also a wheelchair category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship\nThe 2016 Individual Speedway Australian Championship is a Motorcycle speedway competition organised by Motorcycling Australia (MA) for the Australian Solo Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship\nThe four round series were held between 2 January and 10 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship\nThe rounds were held at the Loxford Park Speedway in Kurri Kurri on 2 January, Undera Park Speedway in Undera on 6 January, Gillman Speedway in Adelaide on 8 January, with the fourth and final round to be held at the Olympic Park Speedway in Mildura on 10 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Qualification\nNine riders were originally seeded to the four round series by Motorcycling Australia. They were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Qualification\nUnfortunately, 2013 national champion and former Speedway Grand Prix rider Troy Batchelor was forced to withdraw before the series got under way. Brady Kurtz won the qualifying round held on New Year's Day at Loxford Park after being tied on 12 points with Jordan Stewart. Jack Holder finished third on 11 points. Also qualifying for the series was Kieran Sproule, Brodie Waters, Alan McDonald, Josh Pickering and Cooper Riordan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Loxford Park, Loxford Park \"B\" Final\n1 - Brady Kurtz2 - Jack Holder3 - Justin Sedgmen4 - Mason Campton", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 86], "content_span": [87, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Loxford Park, Loxford Park \"A\" Final\n1 - Rohan Tungate2 - Sam Masters3 - Max Fricke4 - Brady Kurtz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 86], "content_span": [87, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Undera Park, Undera Park \"B\" Final\n1 - Sam Masters2 - Max Fricke3 - Jack Holder4 - Brodie Waters", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 84], "content_span": [85, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Undera Park, Undera Park \"A\" Final\n1 - Nick Morris2 - Mason Campton3 - Sam MastersX - Brady Kurtz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 84], "content_span": [85, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Gillman, Gillman \"B\" Final\n1 - Sam Masters2 - Nick Morris3 - Jack Holder4 - Max Fricke", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 76], "content_span": [77, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Gillman, Gillman \"A\" Final\n1 - Brady Kurtz2 - Rohan Tungate3 - Justin Sedgmen4 - Sam Masters", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 76], "content_span": [77, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Olympic Park, Olympic Park \"B\" Final\n1 - Brady Kurtz2 - Nick Morris3 - Jack Holderfx - Rohan Tungate", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 86], "content_span": [87, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258642-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Olympic Park, Olympic Park \"A\" Final\n1 - Justin Sedgmen2 - Max Fricke3 - Sam MastersX - Brady Kurtz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 86], "content_span": [87, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258643-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian National Handball Championship season\nThe Australian National Handball Championship consists of four different tournaments across various age groups, including a Junior Section, Schools Tournament, and Australian University Games. In 2016, the Championship ran from 31 August until 9 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258643-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian National Handball Championship season\nThe Junior Section was the first tournament ever in the Championship. It ran from 29 July to 31 July, and was held at Runaway Bay on the Gold Coast in Queensland. Teams from New South Wales, Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, and Wellington, New Zealand all took part in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258643-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian National Handball Championship season\nThe Schools Tournament was the second tournament in the championship. It was held in Canberra and ran from 31 August to 2 September. This was the first Schools tournament held since the late 1980s. Turramurra High School won both the girls and boys tournament. Other schools competing included Narrabundah College, Canberra Combined Schools, and Cheltenham Secondary College. This tournament replaced the Youth Nationals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258643-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian National Handball Championship season\nThe Australian University Games was the third tournament in the championship. It was held in Perth, Western Australia. Division One was won by Deakin University, beating the Queensland University of Technology. The University of Technology Sydney took the bronze medal. In Division Two, Griffith University beat the University of Canberra, with Flinders University taking the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258643-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian National Handball Championship season\nThe Senior Tournament was the fourth tournament in the championship. It was held in Sydney from the 6th to 9 October 2016. The winners of the men's section were South Australia, who defeated hosts New South Wales. Victoria won the women's section, defeating Queensland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open\nThe 2016 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park between 18 and 31 January 2016. It was the 104th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The tournament consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players competed in singles and doubles tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open\nNovak Djokovic successfully defended the men's singles title and thus won a record-equaling sixth Australian Open title. Serena Williams was the defending champion in the women's singles but failed to defend her title, losing to Angelique Kerber in the final; by winning, Kerber became the first German player of any gender to win a Grand Slam title since Steffi Graf won her last such title at the 1999 French Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open\nAs in previous years, this year's tournament's title sponsor was Kia. This edition set a new attendance record for the tournament of 720,363.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Tournament\nThe 2016 Australian Open was the 104th edition of the tournament and was held at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Tournament\nThe tournament was run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was part of the 2016 ATP World Tour and the 2016 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. There were singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which was part of the Grade A category of tournaments, and also singles, doubles and quad events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Tournament\nThe tournament was played on hard courts and take place over a series of 25 courts, including the three main show courts: Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and Margaret Court Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Broadcast\nIn Australia, selected key matches were broadcast live by the Seven Network. The majority of matches were shown on the network's primary channel Channel Seven, however during news programming nationwide and most night matches in Perth, coverage shifted to either 7Two or 7mate. Additionally, every match was also available to be streamed live through a free 7Tennis mobile app.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Broadcast\nInternationally, ESPN held the rights for America and Central America, broadcasting matches on ESPN2 and ESPN3 in the United States as well as regionally on ESPN International. ESPN also sub-licenses matches to Tennis Channel. Other broadcasters included beIN Sports in the Middle East, SuperSport in Africa, Eurosport through Europe (plus NOS Netherlands and SRG SSR in Switzerland), CCTV, iQiyi and SMG in China, Fiji One in Fiji, Sony ESPN in India, both WOWOW and NHK in Japan, Sky in New Zealand and Fox Sports Asia in selected markets in the Asia Pacific region. In Canada, TSN broadcast matches across multiple channels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Events, Spectator safety\nSpectator safety became a major issue during the tournament, with up to four separate cases reported:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Events, Maria Sharapova doping controversy\nOn 7 March 2016, five weeks after the conclusion of the tournament, world number seven Maria Sharapova announced at a press conference in Los Angeles that she had failed a drug test following her quarter-final defeat by Serena Williams on 26 January. Sharapova confessed to taking the substance meldonium, which was placed on the World Anti- Doping Agency's list of banned substances on 1 January; she was later suspended for two years (later reduced to fifteen months on appeal), backdated to 26 January, and was subsequently docked the $A375,000 she earned for reaching the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Point and prize money distribution, Point distribution\nBelow is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 76], "content_span": [77, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Point and prize money distribution, Prize money\nThe Australian Open total prize money for 2016 was increased by four million Australian dollars to tournament record A$44,000,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Point and prize money distribution, Prize money\n1Qualifiers prize money was also the Round of 128 prize money. *per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 69], "content_span": [70, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Champions, Seniors, Men's Singles\nDjokovic and Murray had faced one another 30 times prior to the final, with Djokovic victorious on 21 occasions. Murray had lost four Australian Open finals, three times to Djokovic, while the Serb had won the title five times. After an even first game, Djokovic broke Murray twice to lead 5\u20130, before Murray held. Djokovic took the winning game to secure the first set 6\u20131 in 30 minutes. The second set went with serve until Djokovic broke Murray to lead 4\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Champions, Seniors, Men's Singles\nThe Scot broke back immediately and held his serve, but Djokovic broke in the eleventh game, then went on to hold serve, taking the second set 7\u20135. Djokovic broke the Murray serve in the first game of the third set, but Murray broke back to restore parity in the set at 3\u20133. The subsequent games went with serve and sent the set to a tie-break. Djokovic led 3\u20130 and 6\u20131 before finally securing the championship victory by three sets to love, with a 7\u20133 tie-break victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 55], "content_span": [56, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Champions, Seniors, Women's Singles\nGoing into the final, Kerber and Williams had faced each other six times with Williams holding a 5\u20131 advantage. Kerber broke Williams in the third game of the first set with Williams breaking back to make it 3\u20133. Kerber immediately broke back and held serve to win the first set 6\u20134. Williams took advantage of the third of three break points in the fourth game of the second set, the remainder of the set going with serve, leveling the match at one set all.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 57], "content_span": [58, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Champions, Seniors, Women's Singles\nKerber broke Williams in the second game of the final set, but Williams immediately broke back and held her own serve to level the deciding set at 2\u20132. Another break for Kerber saw her leading 5\u20132 but Williams broke back once again, taking the set to 5\u20134 to Kerber. A cross-court exchange described as \"breathtaking\" saw Williams hit the ball long, securing the title for Kerber.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 57], "content_span": [58, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Singles seeds\nThe following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Seeding are arranged according to ATP and WTA rankings on 11 January 2016, while ranking and points before are as of 18 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Singles seeds, Men's Singles\nThe following player would have been seeded, but he withdrew from the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Singles seeds, Women's Singles\nThe following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew or not entered from the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Main draw qualifier entries\nThe qualifying competition took place in Melbourne Park on 13 \u2013 16 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Protected ranking\nThe following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258644-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open, Withdrawals\nThe following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries and personal reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258645-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Boys' Doubles\nJake Delaney and Marc Polmans were the defending champions, however both players were no longer eligible to play juniors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258645-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Boys' Doubles\nAlex De Minaur and Blake Ellis won the title, defeating Luk\u00e1\u0161 Klein and Patrik Rikl in the final, 3\u20136, 7\u20135, [12\u201310].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258646-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Boys' Singles\nRoman Safiullin was the defending champion, but was ineligible to play. Oliver Anderson won the title, defeating Jurabek Karimov in the final, 6\u20132, 1\u20136, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258647-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Girls' Doubles\nMiriam Kolodziejov\u00e1 and Mark\u00e9ta Vondrou\u0161ov\u00e1 were the defending champions, however Kolodziejov\u00e1 was no longer eligible to play juniors and Vondrou\u0161ov\u00e1 chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258647-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Girls' Doubles\nAnna Kalinskaya and Tereza Mihal\u00edkov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Dayana Yastremska and Anastasia Zarytska in the final, 6\u20131, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258648-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Girls' Singles\nTereza Mihal\u00edkov\u00e1 was the defending champion but lost in the final to Vera Lapko, 3\u20136, 4\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries\nThe 2016 Australian Open Wildcard Playoffs and Entries was a group of events and internal selections to choose the eight men and eight women singles wildcard entries for the 2016 Australian Open, as well as seven male and seven female doubles teams plus eight mixed doubles teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries\nOne wildcard each was given to the winners of the Australian Open Wildcard Playoff, a tournament between Australian players who did not receive direct entry into the draw. This took place from 14 to 20 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries\nIn an agreement with the United States Tennis Association and the French Tennis Federation, Tennis Australia gives one man and one woman from the United States and France each a wildcard into the Australian Open. The French players were chosen by internal selection, while USTA awarded the entry to the player with the most points over three pre-selected events in USA over October and November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries\nSince the Australian Open is promoted as the \"Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific\", one male and one female player from this geographical area were awarded a wildcard. This was decided through the Asia-Pacific Australian Open Wildcard Playoff. At the same event, one male and one female doubles team won wildcards, and one wildcard each was contested in boys and girls singles. This took place from 2 to 6 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries\nFor the first time, a new initiative was put in place for rewarding women's wildcards. A wildcard race was put in place by Tennis Australia to offer the highest Australian points earner from the 2015 Canberra Tennis International and 2015 Bendigo Women's International a main draw wildcard. The singles wildcard was won by Tammi Patterson and the doubles wildcard was won by Jessica Moore and Storm Sanders. Also for the first time, the winner of the girls' 18 and under national championships was rewarded a main draw wildcard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries, Asia-Pacific Wildcard Playoff\nThe Asia-Pacific Wildcard Playoff events took place in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China from Monday, November 30 to Sunday, December 6, 2015. A total of 26 male and 30 female players from Asia/Pacific zone took part in singles events (including qualifying competitions), with Yoshihito Nishioka from Japan and Han Xinyun from China gaining the Australian Open entry. Both doubles events consisted of 18 male and 19 female teams, with Hsieh Cheng-peng & Yang Tsung-hua and Shuko Aoyama & Makoto Ninomiya winning the wild cards. Junior playoff events were also held, and Chinese players Mu Tao and Wang Xiyu won the wild card entries into the Boys' and Girls' main events, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 80], "content_span": [81, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries, Australian Wildcard Playoff\nThe December Showdown was held between 5 and 20 December. This Showdown included the Wildcard Playoff as well as 18/u, 16/u, 14/u and 12/u National Championships. The men's wildcard playoff was won by top seed James Duckworth who defeated Benjamin Mitchell in the final by a walkover. Mitchell was forced to pull out of the final to be in Brisbane with his partner whom was due to give birth. The women's wildcard playoff was won by unseeded teen Maddison Inglis, who defeated newlywed Arina Rodionova in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 78], "content_span": [79, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries, Australian Wildcard Playoff, Women's Singles\nNB: Kimberly Birrell was the number 5 seed, but withdrew prior to the commencement of play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 95], "content_span": [96, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries, Australian Wildcard Playoff, Girls' Singles\nFor the first time in Australian Open history, the winner of the girls' 18/U Championships will receive a main draw wildcard into the 2016 Australian Open. The wildcard was won by top seed Priscilla Hon who defeated wildcard playoff winner Maddison Inglis in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 94], "content_span": [95, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258649-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Main Draw Wildcard Entries, Australian Wildcard Playoff, Mixed Doubles\nThe 'Win a Wildcard' competition held by Tennis Australia allowed any person over the age of 16 entry into the competition. State championships were held across the period of November and December and the finals were held at Melbourne Park on 20 December. The entire competition was played using the Fast4 Tennis method. The competition was won by Bradley Mousley and Jessica Moore who had secured a wildcard into the 2016 Australian Open mixed doubles event. However, Mousley withdrew from the event, and Moore partnered Marc Polmans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258650-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nSimone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Adrian Mannarino and Lucas Pouille.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258650-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nJamie Murray and Bruno Soares won the title, defeating Daniel Nestor and Radek \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek in the final, 2\u20136, 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258650-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nAustralian Lleyton Hewitt played his final ever professional match in either singles or doubles; partnering Sam Groth, the pair lost to Jack Sock and Vasek Pospisil in the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258650-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Doubles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258651-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Legends' Doubles\nJonas Bj\u00f6rkman and Thomas Johansson won the title, defeating Thomas Enqvist and Magnus Norman in the final, 4\u20133(5\u20134), 1\u20134, 4\u20133(5\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258651-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Legends' Doubles, Draw, Newcombe Group\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 67], "content_span": [68, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258651-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Legends' Doubles, Draw, Roche Group\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258652-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nDefending champion Novak Djokovic successfully defended his title, defeating Andy Murray in the final, 6\u20131, 7\u20135, 7\u20136(7\u20133) to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2016 Australian Open. It was Djokovic's record-equaling sixth Australian Open men's singles title (tying Roy Emerson) and eleventh major title overall. This was a rematch of the previous year's final, and the fourth Australian Open final between the pair. Murray became the second man in the Open Era (after Ivan Lendl) to lose five finals at the same major, and is the only one to have the distinction without having won the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258652-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nRafael Nadal was attempting to become the first man in the Open Era to achieve a double Career Grand Slam, but he lost to Fernando Verdasco in the first round, marking his first major hardcourt first round loss in his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258652-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nAustralian Lleyton Hewitt, a 2005 finalist, two-time major champion and former world No. 1, played his last professional singles match at this event. He lost to David Ferrer in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258652-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258653-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Men's Singles Qualifying\nThis article displays the qualifying draw for the men's singles at the 2016 Australian Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258654-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Leander Paes were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258654-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Mixed Doubles\nElena Vesnina and Bruno Soares won the title, defeating CoCo Vandeweghe and Horia Tec\u0103u in the final, 6\u20134, 4\u20136, [10\u20135].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258655-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Doubles\nSt\u00e9phane Houdet and Shingo Kunieda were the two-time defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Houdet played alongside Nicolas Peifer, while Kunieda teamed up with Gordon Reid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258655-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Doubles\nHoudet and Peifer won the title, defeating Kunieda and Reid in the final, 6\u20133, 3\u20136, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258656-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Men's Singles\nShingo Kunieda was the three-time defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Gordon Reid. Reid went on to win the title, defeating Joachim G\u00e9rard in the final, 7\u20136(9\u20137), 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258657-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Quad Doubles\nAndrew Lapthorne and David Wagner were the two-time defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Wagner successfully defended the title with Lucas Sithole, defeating Dylan Alcott and Lapthorne in the final, 6\u20131, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258658-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Quad Singles\nDylan Alcott was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating David Wagner in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258658-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Quad Singles, Draw, Round Robin\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 65], "content_span": [66, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258659-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Women's Doubles\nYui Kamiji and Jordanne Whiley were the two-time defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Whiley played alongside Lucy Shuker, but lost in the semifinals to Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot. Kamiji played alongside Marjolein Buis and successfully defended the title, defeating Griffioen and van Koot in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258660-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Wheelchair Women's Singles\nJiske Griffioen was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Aniek van Koot in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258661-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nBethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 were the defending champions, but \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 withdrew before the tournament due to a bacterial infection. Mattek-Sands played alongside Sabine Lisicki, but lost in the second round to Anastasia and Arina Rodionova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258661-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nTop seeds Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza won the title, defeating Andrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20131), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258661-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Doubles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258662-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Legends' Doubles, Draw, Key\nStandings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 58], "content_span": [59, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nAngelique Kerber defeated defending champion Serena Williams in the final, 6\u20134, 3\u20136, 6\u20134 to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 2016 Australian Open. Kerber became the first woman to win a singles major title after having saved a match point in the first round, which she did against Misaki Doi. She is also the first German of either sex to win a major since Steffi Graf at the 1999 French Open. Williams was attempting for the second time to equal Graf's career record of 22 major singles titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nWilliams' loss to Kerber in the final ended Serena's 8 match winning streak in Grand Slam finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThe top three seeds (Williams, Simona Halep and Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza) were in contention for the world No. 1 ranking at the beginning of the tournament. However, Halep and Muguruza were eliminated in the first and third rounds, respectively, with Williams retaining the top spot at the end of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThe twelve seeds that lost in the opening round was the most in the opening round of any women's major tournament since the 32-seed draw was adopted at the 2001 Wimbledon Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nJohanna Konta became the first British woman to reach the semifinals of a major since Jo Durie in 1983. Zhang Shuai became the first qualifier to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals since Ang\u00e9lica Gavald\u00f3n in 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThis was the first Grand Slam appearance for future two-time champion Naomi Osaka. She lost to former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka in the third round. Three years later, Osaka would go on to claim the world No. 1 ranking by winning the 2019 title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThis was the final event in which 2008 champion and former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova competed in until the 2017 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. Sharapova failed a drug test at this tournament, testing positive for the banned substance meldonium, and was suspended from competitive tennis for 15 months as a result. She lost in the quarterfinals to Serena Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258663-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258664-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Open \u2013 Women's Singles Qualifying\nThis article displays the qualifying draw for women's singles at the 2016 Australian Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258665-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Production Car Series\nThe 2016 Australian Production Car Series was an Australian motor racing series for modified production touring cars. It was the first Australian Production Car Series to be contested following the cancellation of the Australian Production Car Championship at the end of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258665-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Production Car Series\nThe Series was won by Beric Lynton driving a BMW 1M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258665-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Production Car Series, Series standings\nThe series was won by Beric Lynton driving a BMW 1M.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258666-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Super Series\nThe 2016 Australian Super Series was the fifth Super Series tournament of the 2016 BWF Super Series in badminton. The tournament was held in Sydney, Australia from 07\u201312 June 2016 with a total purse of $750,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258667-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Superkart Championship\nThe 2016 Australian Superkart season is a national level Superkart in Australia. There are three classes, 250cc International, 250cc National and 150cc National.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258667-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Superkart Championship, Race calendar\nThe championship is being contested over three rounds with three heats and a final at each round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships\nThe 2016 Australian Swimming Championships were held from 7 to 14 April 2016 at the South Australia Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Adelaide, South Australia. They doubled up as the national trials for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Events\nA total of 65 events (32 for men, 32 for women and 1 mixed event) were contested. For able bodies swimmers these consisted of:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Qualification criteria\nBelow are the entry qualifying times for each event that had to be achieved after 1 January 2015 in a 50m pool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Qualification criteria\nBelow are the FINA A and B qualifying times for the 2016 Summer Olympics for each event. The A standard times were the times of those who finished 16th in the heats in each event at the London Olympics. The B standard times is an increase of 3.5% of the A times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Qualification criteria\nBelow are the qualifying times set by Swimming Australia for the 2016 Summer Olympics for each event. They are the times of those who finished 8th in the semifinals of the 50, 100 and 200 metre events and 8th in the heats of the 400, 800, 1500 metre events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Qualification criteria\nBelow are the men's entry multiclass qualifying times for each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Qualification criteria\nBelow are the women's entry multiclass qualifying times for each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Qualification criteria\nBelow are the IPC minimum qualification standard (MQS) and minimum entry times (MET) for the 2016 Paralympic Games for each event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Medal winners, Mixed multiclass events\nLegend: WR \u2013 World record; WJR \u2013 World Junior record; CR \u2013 Commonwealth record; OR \u2013 Oceanian record; AR \u2013 Australian record; ACR \u2013 Australian All Comers record; Club \u2013 Australian Club record; MR \u2013 Meet record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 78], "content_span": [79, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Records broken\nDuring the 2016 Australian Swimming Championships the following records were set.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Olympic and Paralympic teams\nOn 13 April 2016, the team for the 2016 Paralympic Games was announced. 31 members were named with the remaining five to be announced in the coming months. The following day, the team for the 2016 Summer Olympics was announced. 34 members were named with 21 of them making their Olympic debut. On 7 June it was announced that James Roberts, James Magnussen and Matthew Abood had also made the squad as members of the 4 \u00d7 100 men's freestyle relay team. With Australia finishing outside the top 12 at the 2015 World Championships, the trio had to wait until FINA finalised their rankings on 31 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 68], "content_span": [69, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Club points scores\nThe final club point scores are below. Note: Only the top ten clubs are listed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 58], "content_span": [59, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258668-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian Swimming Championships, Broadcast\nThe morning sessions were streamed live on the website of Swimming Australia. The evening sessions were broadcast live on Channel Seven. This was the first national championships to be screen by Seven after securing the broadcast rights with Swimming Australia in September 2015. The deal is for the next five years with the option to extend for a further four years through until 2025.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census\nThe 2016 Australian census was the seventeenth national population census held in Australia. The census was officially conducted with effect on Tuesday, 9 August 2016. The total population of the Commonwealth of Australia was counted as 23,401,892 \u2013 an increase of 8.8 per cent or 1,894,175 people since the 2011 census. Norfolk Island joined the census for the first time in 2016, adding 1,748 to the population.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census\nThe ABS annual report revealed that there were $24\u00a0million additional expenses accrued due to the outage on the census website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census\nResults from the 2016 census were available to the public on 11 April 2017, from the Australian Bureau of Statistics website, two months earlier than for any previous census. The second release of data occurred on 27 June 2017 and a third data release was from 17 October 2017. Australia's next census is scheduled for 2021.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Scope\nThe Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) states the aim of the 2016 Australian census is \"to count every person who spent Census night, 9 August 2016, in Australia.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Scope\nThe census covers every Australian state and mainland territory, as well as the external territories of Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island. It does not include the other external territories of Australia. People who leave Australia but do not go through migration formalities are included, counted as part of an \"Off-Shore Statistical Areas Level 1\" in Tasmania. This includes those on oil and gas rigs near Australia and those at the Australian bases of the Australian Antarctic Territory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Scope\nVisitors to Australia are included, regardless of how long they are staying for, however those who have been in the country less than a year answer fewer questions on the census. People who enter Australia but do not go through migration formalities are excluded. This includes those on ships in Australian waters that remain on the ship at port. Foreign diplomats and their families or those who travel on a diplomatic passport are excluded, as per the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Those on vessels between Australian ports, or planes between Australian airports are included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Scope\nAll private dwellings are counted. Caravans in caravan parks and manufactured homes in manufactured home estates are counted if they are occupied. Non -private dwellings are included if they are occupied. This includes hotels, hospitals and prisons. Non occupied residences of owners, managers or caretakers are included and unoccupied, self contained residences in retirement villages are included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods\nThe 2016 census had a response rate of 95.1% and a net undercount of 1.0%, with 63% of people completing the Census online.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods\nIn the period leading up to census date the Australian Government decided that the retention period for names and addresses would be increased to up to four years, from 18 months in the 2006 and 2011 censuses, leading to concerns about privacy and data security. As such, some Australian Senate crossbenchers (from the Greens, Nick Xenophon Team and Jacqui Lambie Network) said they would not complete those specific sections of the census, despite the fines associated with incorrect completion of the census.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods\nAccording to the Australian Bureau of Statistics the first release of census data became available to the public on the ABS website on 11 April 2017, two months earlier than for any previous census. The second release of data occurred on 27 June 2017 and a third data release was from 17 October 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nFor the first time, the ABS significantly favoured internet submission of census forms over the traditional paper forms, claiming it expected more than 65% of Australians would complete the census online. Reflecting this new preference, the tagline of the ad campaign for the census was the rhyming slogan \"Get online on August 9\". Across many regions, paper forms were no longer delivered by default to homes, and households that wished to complete a paper census had to order such forms via an automated hotline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nLetters were sent to each dwelling with unique code numbers that people would need to either login to the census website, or order a paper form if they preferred. By census night, many households had still not received such a letter. Contrary to previous years where censuses were both delivered and retrieved from households by dedicated census employees, in 2016 most of the paperwork relating to the census was delivered from and to the ABS by Australia Post.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nThe 2016 census was met by a significant controversy, which meant that many Australians could not complete the census online on the designated census day. The ABS census website shut down at about 7:30 pm AEST on the night the census was to be completed. According to the ABS, throughout 9 August the census website received four denial-of-service attacks. At 7:30 pm, when the site was being heavily used, a software failure meant that the ABS was unable to keep blocking the denial-of-service attacks, leading to the failure of a router.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nAs a result, the ABS decided to close down the system as a precaution. The 15th Chief Statistician, David Kalisch stated that no census data were compromised. The Australian Signals Directorate assisted the ABS to bring the infrastructure back online more than 24 hours after the closure. The census website was restored at 2:30 pm on 11 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nOn the same day Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull stated his unhappiness over the event, which had \"been a failure of the ABS\", with his expectation that \"heads will roll\" once a review was complete. Leader of the opposition Bill Shorten said that the 2016 census had been the \"worst-run ... in the history of Australia\". The ABS blamed service provider IBM for the failure in the online census, saying that IBM had advised on the preparedness and resilience to DDoS attacks and had not offered any further protections that could be employed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nOn 31 August, Parliament initiated an inquiry into the 2016 census. It released its findings on 24 November and found that no individual party was responsible but it was shared between the government, IBM, and the sub-contractors. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has confirmed that IBM made a \u201cvery substantial financial settlement\u201d with the Commonwealth as compensation for the failure of the 2016 online Census.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nThe census forms were able to be submitted online until 23 September. Once collection was complete, the ABS issued an announcement which confirmed that in spite of the initial online problems, there was a preliminary response rate of more than 96%. This consisted of 4.9\u00a0million (over 58%) online submissions and 3.5\u00a0million paper forms. The preliminary response rate was similar to the previous two census response rates of 95.8% in 2006 and 96.5% in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\nAn independent panel established by the Australian Statistician to quality assure the data from the 2016 census found it was fit for purpose, comparable to previous Australian and international censuses and can be used with confidence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Collection methods, Online\n\"The Independent Assurance Panel I established to provide extra assurance and transparency of Census data quality concluded that the 2016 Census data can be used with confidence.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Census questions\nThe Census form had 51 questions relating to the characteristics of individuals, plus an extra nine questions relating to households. Of the sixty questions, the following two questions were optional:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Population and dwellings\nThe population counts for Australian states and territories were that New South Wales remains the most populous state, with 7,480,228 people counted, ahead of Victoria (5,926,624) and Queensland (4,703,193). Australian Capital Territory (ACT) experienced the largest population growth of any state or territory over the past five years, with an increase of 11.2% while Tasmania had the smallest growth at 3.0% since the last census in 2011. Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Population and dwellings, \"Other Territories\"\nThe inclusion of Norfolk Island in Other Territories was new for 2016, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. In the 2016 Census, there were 1,748 people, compared with a population of 1,796 in 2011 (Norfolk Island Government Census). Of these 46.8% were male and 53.2% were female. The enumeration of Norfolk Island was an area of special attention for the ABS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 69], "content_span": [70, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Country of birth\nOf all residents over two-thirds (66.7% or 15,614,835) were born in Australia. Over a quarter of the population (26.3% or 6,163,667 persons) said they were born overseas, plus 1.6 million did not state any response. The proportion of overseas-born people from Asia has increased from 33% in 2011 to 40%, while Europe has declined from 40% in 2011 to 34% in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Country of birth\nHowever, England (907,572 or 3.9% of Australia's population) remains the most common country of birth, followed by New Zealand (518,466 or 2.2%). It was question 12 on the 2016 Census Household Paper Form.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 40], "content_span": [41, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Culture, ancestry and language, Ancestries\nThe highest reported ancestries in Australia and for the external territory of Norfolk Island as a percentage of population. Results of the ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2016 are as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Culture, ancestry and language, External territories\nThere were 649,171 Indigenous Australians, who made up 2.8% of Australia's population.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 76], "content_span": [77, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Homelessness\nThe number of homeless people in Australia jumped by more than 14,000 \u2013 or 14 per cent \u2013 in the five years to 2016, according to census data. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said 116,000 people were homeless on census night in 2016, representing 50 homeless people per 10,000. The majority of homeless people in Australia were male. In addition, Indigenous Australians and recent migrants were over-represented among the homeless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258669-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian census, Gender\nThe 2016 census was the first to offer an option other than \"male\" or \"female\", however, this option was only available on a special version of the online form. Some trans people criticized the difficulty in accessing this alternative form. The online nature of the census also prevented transmasculine people who checked the \"male\" box from answering questions about pregnancy and having children, as it would automatically skip those questions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget\nThe 2016 Australian federal budget was the federal budget to fund government services and operations for the 2016\u201317 financial year. It was presented to the House of Representatives by Treasurer Scott Morrison on 3 May 2016. It was the third budget to be handed down by the Liberal/National Coalition since their election to government at the 2013 federal election, and the first to be handed down by Morrison and the Turnbull Government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget\nBreaking from convention, the budget was submitted a week earlier than the traditional annual date of the second Tuesday in May, amidst a run-up to the 2016 federal election. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull had recalled parliament early, in anticipation of a double dissolution triggering an election for 2 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Background\nIn September 2015, Member for Wentworth and former Minister for Communications under the Abbott Government, Malcolm Turnbull, challenged the incumbent Tony Abbott for the Prime Ministership and won office by a vote of the Liberal Party caucus. He challenged Abbott on a rationale of \"economic leadership\", criticizing his economic policies and claiming that he had \"not been capable of providing the economic leadership our nation needs [...] of providing the economic confidence that business needs.\" After ascending to the Prime Ministership, Turnbull appointed the former Minister for Social Services Scott Morrison as Treasurer, replacing Joe Hockey who resigned from politics shortly afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Forecasts\nFor the 2016\u201317 financial year, the government forecast a deficit of $37.1 billion, which is $2.7 billion less than the estimated $39.8 billion deficit during the 2015\u201316 financial year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Taxes and income, Income and business taxes\nThe individual tax rates remained the same except that the $80,000 upper threshold for the 32.5% rate was increased to $87,000 effective 1 July 2016. The 2% deficit repair levy on individual incomes above $180,000 instituted by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott is set to be abolished from 1 July 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Taxes and income, Income and business taxes\nThe small to medium business tax rate will also be lowered once again, by 1% to 27.5%, effective 1 July 2016. The turnover threshold in which small businesses would be eligible for this lower tax rate will be raised significantly, from $2 million to $10 million, with the expectation that it will once again be raised to $25 million in 2017\u201318, $50 million in 2018\u201319, and eventually $100 million in 2019\u201320. It is expected this tax cut will affect over 870,000 businesses, employing 3.4 million workers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Taxes and income, Income and business taxes\nOver 6,000 Sole traders, employing 1.5 million workers, will also receive a lower tax cut of 2.5% to 26.0%, subject to the same turnover threshold eligibility as small businesses and along with the same increase in turnover threshold over time. The unincorporated small business tax discount will also be increased by 3%, up to a fixed rate of 8%, with the turnover threshold being increased to $5 million. After 2016\u201317, it is expected that the discount for unincorporated small businesses will increase to 16% by stages, before the 2026-27 financial year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Taxes and income, Income and business taxes\nIn the forecast for the budget, Big businesses will receive a 5% cut to the corporate income tax rate, down to the OECD average of 25%, within a decade; the first reduction in the corporate tax rate in 15 years. While the rate will stay fixed at 30% in the meantime, the Turnbull Government plans to reduce it to a rate equal to the small and medium business tax rate of 27.5% in 2023-24, before being reduced to 27% in 2024-25, 26% in 2025-26, and eventually a fixed rate of 25% in 2026-27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 75], "content_span": [76, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Taxes and income, Superannuation\nThe budget made changes to the superannuation arrangements and thresholds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Aged care\nThe government changed the scoring of the Aged Care Funding Instrument, which allocates the government subsidy per person in aged care, by assessing their care needs. There was some additional funding for regional aged care facilities, but the net effect of the budget is \"a reduction of $902.7 million over five years\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Social security\nIn the 2016 budget, the Turnbull Government planned to cease the clean energy supplement of $4.40 for people beginning Newstart after 20 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Infrastructure\nOver $33 billion will be spent to deliver \"critical and innovative\" infrastructure, including road and rail upgrades. Out of this infrastructure fund, $115 million will be pledged towards the construction of the Western Sydney Airport at Badgerys Creek over two years, with $89 million dedicated towards planning, development, land acquisitions and construction security, and $26.2 million dedicated towards design research for a proposed extension of the South West Rail Link towards Badgerys Creek. It will be the only ongoing infrastructure project in Sydney to see an increase in funding from the previous federal budget.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Infrastructure\nIn total, $2.9 billion will be spent on infrastructure in New South Wales, including $1.7 billion towards construction of the Sydney Metro's extension into the city and southwest, and $78.3 million towards design and development of the Parramatta Light Rail. In Melbourne, $3 billion is still available for the Government of Victoria to spend on the proposed East West Link, which had been previously accepted by former Liberal Premier Denis Napthine, but rejected by Labor Premier Daniel Andrews after his election in 2014, who vowed instead to fund and construct the Melbourne Metro Rail Project, without federal support. Despite this, it was recommended to the Victorian Government that federal support of $857.2 million be spent on the Melbourne Metro, in addition to $20.2 million for the Murray Basin Rail project, taken from the Federal Government's Asset Recycling Initiative.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 957]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Infrastructure\nThe $4 billion sale of the Australian Rail Track Corporation, proposed by the preceding Abbott Government, was completely dropped by the Turnbull Government, in favor of developing and constructing the long-proposed inland rail line linking Melbourne and Brisbane. $594 million will be spent towards research and land acquisition, though there is no funding as of yet for construction of the line, which is projected to cost around $10.7 billion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Infrastructure\nThe Federal Government will also allocate over $2 billion to the establishment of the National Water Infrastructure Loans Facility, which will allow concessional loans to state and territory governments, helping to fund the construction of dams, pipelines, and groundwater recharge projects from July 2016. The new bank will replace the National Water Infrastructure Development Fund, which was established in 2015, and allocated only $500 million. The National Water Infrastructure Loans Facility will exist for 10 years, and State and Territory governments will have a deadline of 25 years to repay money taken from the fund. Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources Barnaby Joyce stated that funding proposals for over 60 water infrastructure projects had been received by the federal government at the time of the budget's release.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 912]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Employment\n$751.7 million will be dedicated to funding a new workfare program targeted at unemployed youth under 25, known as the \"Youth Jobs PaTH\" (Prepare-trial-hire). It is an alternative for the \"work for the dole\" scheme introduced by the Abbott Government in the previous budget. Slated to commence on 1 April 2017 and aiming to engage over 30,000 young jobseekers, the program will feature three stages; the first stage being an intensive pre-employment skills training course, five months after job seekers register with the Department of Employment's \"jobactive\" service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Employment\nThe second stage with see job seekers introduced into the workplace through at least 120,000 four to twelve-week internships provided in cooperation with jobactive and participating businesses, where businesses will receive an upfront payment of $1000 for each intern they take on, and interns will be paid an additional $200 a fortnight, on top of their income support payments. In the third and final stage, businesses who hire participants as employees will be given a wage subsidy of $10,000 for hiring \"less than job ready\" seekers and $6,500 for more job ready seekers, billed as the \"Youth Bonus wage subsidy\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Programs and expenditure, Employment\nTo fund the program, $500 million will be axed from the work for the dole scheme, in addition to the $240 million Job Commitment Bonus. Furthermore, as of October 2016, \"the most prepared job seekers\" will now require at least 12 months of registration with jobactive for work for the dole, instead of the six months required before the change, forecast to save $494.2 million over four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258670-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal budget, Reception\nThe budget received mixed reactions from various sections of the community. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation produced two extensive publications \u2212 Budget 2016: Winners and losers and Budget 2016 cheat sheet: What you need to know.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nThe 2016 Australian federal election was a double dissolution election held on Saturday 2 July to elect all 226 members of the 45th Parliament of Australia, after an extended eight-week official campaign period. It was the first double dissolution election since the 1987 election and the first under a new voting system for the Senate that replaced group voting tickets with optional preferential voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nUnusually, the outcome could not be predicted the day after the election, with many close seats in doubt. After a week of vote counting, no party had won enough seats in the House of Representatives to form a majority government. Neither the Liberal/National Coalition's incumbent Turnbull Government nor the Australian Labor Party's Shorten Opposition were in a position to claim victory. During the uncertain week following the election, contradicting his earlier statements, Turnbull negotiated with the crossbench.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nHe secured confidence and supply support from Bob Katter, Andrew Wilkie and Cathy McGowan in the event of a hung parliament and resulting minority government, as seen in 2010. On 10 July, Shorten conceded defeat, acknowledging that the Coalition had enough seats to form either minority or majority government. Turnbull claimed victory later that day. In the closest federal majority result since 1961, the ABC declared on 11 July that the Coalition could form a one-seat majority government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nIn the 150-seat House of Representatives, the one-term incumbent Coalition government was reelected with a reduced 76 seats, marking the first time since 2004 that a government had been reelected with an absolute majority. Labor picked up a significant number of previously government-held seats for a total of 69 seats, recovering much of what it had lost in its severe defeat of 2013. On the crossbench, the Greens, the Nick Xenophon Team, Katter's Australian Party, and independents Wilkie and McGowan won a seat each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nFor the first time since federation, the post-election opposition won more seats than the post-election government in the two most populous states, New South Wales and Victoria. One re-count was held by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) for the Division of Herbert, confirming that Labor won the seat by 37 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nThe final outcome in the 76-seat Senate took over four weeks to complete despite significant voting changes. Announced on 4 August, it revealed a reduced plurality of 30 seats for the Coalition, 26 for Labor, and a record 20 for crossbenchers including 9 Greens, 4 from One Nation and 3 from the Xenophon Team. Former broadcaster and Justice Party founder Derryn Hinch won a seat, while Jacqui Lambie, Liberal Democrat David Leyonhjelm and Family First's Bob Day retained theirs. The Coalition will require nine additional votes for a Senate majority, an increase of three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nBoth major parties agreed to allocate six-year terms to the first six senators elected in each state, while the last six would serve three-year terms. Labor and the Coalition each gained a six-year Senator at the expense of Hinch and the Greens, who criticised the major parties for rejecting the \"recount\" method despite supporting it in two bipartisan senate resolutions in 1998 and 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election\nA number of initially-elected senators were declared ineligible a result of the 2017\u201318 Australian parliamentary eligibility crisis, and replaced after recounts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Results, House of Representatives, Divisions changing hands\nMembers in italics did not re-contest their House of Representatives seats at this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 93], "content_span": [94, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Results, House of Representatives, Divisions changing hands\nAs a result of the 2015 boundary redistribution, the New South Wales Liberal-held seats of Barton, Dobell and Paterson became notionally marginal Labor seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 93], "content_span": [94, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Results, House of Representatives, Divisions changing hands\nA re-count commenced on 19 July in the Queensland division of Herbert. Prior to the re-count, Labor was provisionally ahead of its LNP candidate by eight votes. On 31 July the Australian Electoral Commission announced Labor had won Herbert by 37 votes. The LNP was considering a legal challenge to the result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 93], "content_span": [94, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Results, Senate\nThe final Senate result was announced on 4 August. The incumbent Liberal/National Coalition government won 30 seats, a net loss of three\u2014the Coalition lost four Senators, one each from New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia, but gained a Senator in Victoria. The Coalition later lost South Australian Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi, who quit to form the Australian Conservatives party and thus join the Crossbench. The Labor opposition won 26 seats, a gain of one\u2014a Senator in Western Australia. The number of crossbenchers increased by two to a record 20. The Liberal/National Coalition will require at least ten additional votes to reach a Senate majority, an increase of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Candidates\nAt the close of nominations on 9 June 2016, there were 1,625 candidates in total\u2014994 for the House of Representatives and 631 for the Senate. The number of Senate candidates was the highest ever at an Australian election, increased from 529 in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Marginal seat pendulum\nBased on the post-election pendulum for the 2013 Australian federal election, this Mackerras pendulum was updated to include new notional margin estimates due to redistributions in New South Wales, Western Australia and the Australian Capital Territory. The net effect of the redistributions reduced the Liberal/National Coalition from 90 to a notional 88 seats and increased Labor from 55 to a notional 57 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Marginal seat pendulum\nWhile every federal election after 1961 has been won by those that also won the majority of federal seats in New South Wales, unusually nearly half of all marginal government seats are in New South Wales at this election, of which nearly half are in Western Sydney and the other half in rural and regional areas, and with no more than a few seats each in every other state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Marginal seat pendulum\nAssuming a theoretical uniform swing, for the Labor opposition to get to 76 seats and majority government would require Labor with 50.5 per cent of the two-party vote from a 4.0-point two-party swing or greater, while for the incumbent Coalition to lose majority government would require the Coalition with 50.2 per cent of the two-party vote from a 3.3-point two-party swing or greater.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Marginal seat pendulum\nThough the seats of O'Connor and Durack are marginal Liberal seats, margins are based on the two-candidate preferred result against the National Party of Australia (WA) rather than the two-party preferred result against Labor, on which all other marginal seats are based. O'Connor and Durack are not included for Labor majority calculation but are included for Coalition loss of majority calculation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Marginal seat pendulum\nThough the seats of Dobell, Paterson and Barton were Liberal wins at the previous election, redistributions changed them to notionally marginal Labor seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Marginal seat pendulum\nPat Conroy is the current MP for the Division of Charlton which is being renamed the Division of Hunter at the next election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Electoral system\nElections in Australia use a full-preferential system in one vote, one value single-member seats for the 150-member House of Representatives (lower house) and in time for this election changed from full-preferential group voting tickets to an optional-preferential single transferable vote system of proportional representation in the 76-member Senate (upper house). Voting is compulsory, by Westminster convention, but subject to constitutional constraints. The decision as to the type of election and its date is for the Prime Minister, who advises the Governor-General to set the process in motion by dissolving the lower or both houses and issuing writs for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Electoral system\nHouse of Representatives ballot paper used in the Division of Higgins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nSection 13 of the constitution requires that in half-Senate elections the election of state senators must take place within one year before the places become vacant. Since the normal terms of half the senators would have ended on 30 June 2017, the writs for a half-Senate election could not be issued earlier than 1 July 2016, and the earliest possible date for a simultaneous House/half-Senate election would have been 6 August 2016. There is no constitutional requirement for simultaneous elections for the Senate and the House of Representatives, and there are precedents for separate elections; however, governments and the electorate have long preferred that elections for the two Houses take place simultaneously.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nA House-only election can be called at any time during a parliamentary term. Whether held simultaneously with a Senate election or separately, an election for the House of Representatives was required to have been held on or before 14 January 2017, which is calculated under provisions of the constitution and the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (CEA). Section 28 of the Constitution of Australia provides that the term of a House expires three years from the first sitting of the House, unless it is dissolved earlier. The previous federal election was held on 7 September 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nThe 44th Parliament of Australia opened on 12 November 2013 and its term would have expired on 11 November 2016. Writs for an election can be issued up to ten days after a dissolution or expiry of the House. Up to 27 days can be allowed for nominations, and the actual election can be set for a maximum of 31 days after close of nominations, resulting in the latest possible House of Representatives election date of Saturday, 14 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nA double dissolution cannot take place within six months before the date of the expiry of the House of Representatives. That meant that a double dissolution could not be granted after 11 May 2016. Allowing for the same stages indicated above, the last possible date for a double dissolution election was 16 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nOn 2 November 2015, Prime Minister Turnbull stated: \"I would say around September\u2013October [2016] is when you should expect the next election to be.\" However, in December 2015, ABC News reported that some \"senior Liberal MPs\" had been seeking an election as early as March 2016. An election held at this time would have required a separate half-Senate election to be held in late 2016 or early 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nOn 21 March 2016, Turnbull announced that the parliament would be recalled for both houses to sit on 18 April to consider for a third time the bills to reinstate the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC). Turnbull also said that if the Senate failed to pass the bill, then there would be a double dissolution of parliament and an election would be held on 2 July. The delivery of the federal budget was also brought forward from 10 May to 3 May. On 18 April, the Senate once again rejected the bills to reinstate the ABCC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date\nOn 8 May Malcolm Turnbull attended Government House to advise the Governor-General to issue the writs for a double dissolution on 9 May. This confirmed the date of the election; 2 July 2016. In the weeks after 8 May, there were 132,000 additions to the electoral roll, and a total of 687,000 enrolment transactions, and it was estimated that 95% of eligible Australians were enrolled for the election, with a participation rate of those under 24 of 86.7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date, Double dissolution triggers\nBy 18 April 2016 there were four bills that met the requirements of Section 57 of the constitution for a double dissolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 76], "content_span": [77, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date, Double dissolution triggers\nOn 19 April the Prime Minister confirmed that, following the 2016 federal budget set for 3 May, he would advise the Governor-General to call a double dissolution election on Saturday 2 July. Any or all of these four bills could have been cited in his advice. On Sunday 8 May 2016, Turnbull visited Government House and formally advised Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove to dissolve both Houses of Parliament and issue the writs for a double dissolution election to be held on 2 July 2016. The advice was based on Parliament's inability to pass the following three bills:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 76], "content_span": [77, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date, Double dissolution triggers\nThe Governor-General accepted the advice and dissolved both houses of the Parliament the following day, 9 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 76], "content_span": [77, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election date, Constitutional and legal provisions\nThe constitutional and legal provisions which impacted on the choice of election dates include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 84], "content_span": [85, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Election timeline\nOn 8 May 2016, the office of the Governor-General released documents relating to the calling of the election. The documents set out a timeline of key dates for the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nThe Coalition won the 2013 federal election with 90 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives, on a swing of 17 seats or 3.6 points on a two-party basis, defeating the six-year Labor government. Labor held 55 seats, and crossbenchers held the remaining five. The Abbott Government was sworn into office on 18 September 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nKevin Rudd resigned as Labor's leader following the defeat of the party. Chris Bowen became the interim leader in the approach to a leadership election. Two candidates, Anthony Albanese and Bill Shorten, declared their candidacy; Shorten was declared the winner on 13 October 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nAs a result of lost ballot papers, on 18 February 2014 the High Court of Australia, sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns, ordered a new half-Senate election for Western Australia, which was held on 5 April 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nSenator John Madigan resigned from the Democratic Labour Party and became an independent Senator in September 2014, citing long-term internal party tensions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nOn 24 November 2014, Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie resigned from the Palmer United Party and on 13 March 2015, Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus also announced his resignation from the Palmer United Party; both then sat as independents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nOn 14 September 2015, the incumbent Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, was challenged for the leadership of the Liberal Party and thus the prime ministership by Malcolm Turnbull, the Minister for Communications. Turnbull won the vote 54\u201344 and on 15 September was sworn in as prime minister, starting the Turnbull government. On 11 February 2016 Warren Truss, the Deputy Prime Minister, announced his decision to retire from politics at the 2016 federal election and immediately stood aside as Leader of the Nationals. Barnaby Joyce was elected as Leader and was sworn as the Deputy Prime Minister, and Fiona Nash was elected as Deputy Leader of the Nationals. Truss also resigned from the Turnbull Ministry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nIan Macfarlane attempted to defect from the Liberal to the National party room with accompanying demands for additional Nationals cabinet representation, and the Mal Brough\u2013James Ashby diary controversy deepened in the last week of the campaign. Along with the unexpected by-election swing and Turnbull's significantly lessened personal ratings in the concurrent December Newspoll, some News Corp Australia journalists claimed that Turnbull's honeymoon was over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nThe Nick Xenophon Team (NXT) listed many candidates throughout Australia, with ABC psephologist Antony Green indicating NXT had a \"strong chance of winning lower house seats and three or four Senate seats\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nLiberal Senator Michael Ronaldson announced on 18 December 2015 that he would leave parliament before the next election, after moving from the outer ministry in the Abbott government to the backbench in the Turnbull government. He resigned on 28 February 2016, and the casual vacancy was filled by James Paterson on 9 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nLabor Senator Joe Bullock announced on 1 March 2016 that he would be resigning from the Senate after the autumn sittings of parliament, citing\u2014among other reasons\u2014his opposition to same-sex marriage being at odds with the Labor Party's platform to bind its members in a supporting vote after 2019. Bullock tendered his resignation to Senate President Stephen Parry on 13 April 2016. The casual vacancy was filled by Pat Dodson on 28 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nPalmer United Party leader Clive Palmer announced on 4 May 2016 that he would not recontest his seat of Fairfax at the election. On 23 May he also ruled out running for a Senate seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Background\nIn the lower house seat of Brisbane, both the Liberal-National and Labor candidates were openly gay; a first in Australian federal political history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, By-elections\nIn the 44th Parliament, there were three by-elections. Rudd resigned from Parliament on 22 November 2013, triggering the 2014 Griffith by-election, which was held on 8 February, with Terri Butler retaining the seat for Labor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, By-elections\nOn 21 July 2015, Liberal Don Randall died, triggering the 2015 Canning by-election, which was held on 19 September. Andrew Hastie retained the seat for the Liberal Party, having to rely on preferences after suffering a substantial swing to the Labor candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, By-elections\nJoe Hockey was not retained as Treasurer in the Turnbull Ministry, and announced his resignation from Parliament shortly afterwards, triggering the 2015 North Sydney by-election which was held on 5\u00a0December. The seat was retained for the Liberal Party by Trent Zimmerman. Zimmerman won with 48.2% of the primary vote after a larger-than-predicted 12.8-point swing against the Turnbull Coalition government. This was only the second time in North Sydney since federation that the successful Liberal candidate failed to obtain a majority of the primary vote and had to rely on preferences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0042-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, By-elections\nZimmerman faced a double-digit primary vote swing\u2014more than triple that of the 2015 Canning by-election\u2014despite the absence of a Labor candidate. Labor has never been successful in the safe Liberal seat. The Liberal two-candidate vote of 60.2% against independent Stephen Ruff compares with the previous election vote of 65.9% against Labor. The reduction of 5.7 points cannot be considered a \"two-party/candidate preferred swing\"\u2014when a major party is absent, preference flows to both major parties do not take place, resulting in asymmetric preference flows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Redistributions and name changes\nIn November 2014 the Australian Electoral Commission announced that a redistribution of electoral boundaries in New South Wales and Western Australia would be undertaken before the next election. A determination of the states' membership entitlements under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 meant that Western Australia's entitlement increased from 15 to 16 seats, and New South Wales' decreased from 48 to 47 seats. A redistribution also occurred in the Australian Capital Territory, as seven years had elapsed since the last time the ACT's boundaries were reviewed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0043-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Redistributions and name changes\nOn 16 November 2015, the AEC announced that a redistribution of electoral boundaries in Tasmania would be deferred until after the election, as the Electoral Act provides that a redistribution shall not commence where there is less than a year until the expiry of the House of Representatives (i.e., 11 November 2016).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Redistributions and name changes\nIn October 2015, the AEC announced plans to abolish the seat of Hunter. Electors in the north of Hunter would have joined New England, while the roughly 40% remainder would have become part of Paterson, where the Liberal margin would have been reduced from a fairly safe 9.8 points to an extremely marginal 0.5 point as a result. Hunter was first contested at the inaugural 1901 federal election; the AEC's naming guidelines require it to make \"every effort\" to preserve the names of the original federal divisions. The Commission proposed renaming Charlton to Hunter, and in honour of deceased Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, renaming Throsby to Whitlam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Redistributions and name changes\nThe final proposal, however, saw Charlton abolished, with Hunter moving slightly eastward to take in much of Charlton's territory. Additionally, Paterson was made more compact and pushed well to the south, taking in some heavily Labor territory that had previously been in Hunter and Newcastle. This had the effect of erasing the Liberals' majority in Paterson; Labor now had a notional majority of 0.5 per cent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Redistributions and name changes\nThe new seat created in Western Australia was the Division of Burt, named after the Burt family, specifically Sir Archibald Burt, Septimus Burt and Sir Francis Burt and centred on the south-east areas of metropolitan Perth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Redistributions and name changes\nThe Division of Fraser in the ACT was renamed Division of Fenner, to honour the late scientist Professor Frank Fenner. The AEC announced that the name Fraser would be used for a future division in Victoria, named in honour of Malcolm Fraser, a former Prime Minister.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Senate voting changes\nFollowing the previous election, the Abbott Government announced it would investigate changing the electoral system for the Senate. On 22 February 2016, the Turnbull Government announced several proposed changes. In the Senate, the changes had the support of the Liberal/National Coalition, the Australian Greens, and Nick Xenophon. The legislation passed both houses of the Parliament of Australia on 18 March 2016 after the Senate sat all night debating the bill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Senate voting changes\nThe changes abolished group voting tickets (GVTs) and introduced optional preferential voting, along with party logos on the ballot paper. The ballot paper continues to have a box for each party above a heavy line, with each party's candidates in a column below that party's box below the solid line. Previously, a voter could either mark a single box above the line, which triggered the party's group voting ticket (a pre-assigned sequence of preferences), or place a number in every box below the line to assign their own preferences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0049-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Senate voting changes\nAs a result of the changes, voters may assign their preferences for parties above the line (numbering as many boxes as they wish), or individual candidates below the line, and are not required to fill all of the boxes. Both above and below the line voting are now optional preferential voting. For above the line, voters will be instructed to write at least their first six preferences; however, a \"savings provision\" will still count the ballot if less than six were given.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0049-0002", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Senate voting changes\nAs a result, fewer votes are expected to be classed as informal; however, more ballots will \"exhaust\" as a result (i.e. some votes are not counted towards electing any candidate). For below the line, voters will be required to number at least their first 12 preferences. Voters will be free to continue numbering as many preferences as they like beyond the minimum number specified. Another savings provision will allow ballot papers with at least 6 below the line preferences to be formal, catering for people who confuse the above and below the line instructions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Senate voting changes\nAntony Green, a psephologist for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, wrote several publications on various aspects of the proposed Senate changes. As with every double dissolution election the entire Senate is re-elected (12 seats per state rather than the usual half Senate election of six seats per state). Consequently, the number of votes required to earn a seat (the \"quota\") is halved. Due to the abolition of GVTs, it is no longer possible to create \"calculators\" that assess, with reasonable accuracy, the eventual senate election outcome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0050-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Senate voting changes\nTherefore, according to Antony Green, \"my working guide is that if a party has more than 0.5 of a quota, it will be in the race for one of the final seats.\" His calculation of the percentage of primary-vote required for the first six full- and half-quotas at this election is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements\nIn its pre-election editorial endorsements, the press overwhelmingly backed the Coalition over Labor\u2014only the Sunday edition of the Melbourne Age plumped for the Opposition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 56], "content_span": [57, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Sunday editions\nAmong the Sunday papers, Turnbull was preferred by Sydney's Sun-Herald and Sunday Telegraph, Melbourne's Sunday Herald Sun, the Sunday Mail in Brisbane, the Sunday Times in Perth and the Sunday Mail in Adelaide. Labor won the endorsement of only the Sunday Age in Melbourne. The Sunday Tasmanian and Sunday Territorian did not publish endorsements prior to this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Sunday editions\nLabor's close ties to the union movement were of concern to many papers, even to the supportive Sunday Age, which described the issue as \"vexed\" and unresolved. Others went further, fearful that Shorten would not \"free Labor from the union shackles that too often oppose sensible reforms,\" in the words of the Sun-Herald. \"Mr Shorten still remains more union boss than potential prime minister,\" concluded the Sunday Telegraph. Shorten, the Sunday Herald Sun concurred, \"is not a man to stand up to militant unions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0054-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Sunday editions\nOn the economy, there was general concern about the sustainability of Labor's approach to public spending. \"Even an economic illiterate could see [Shorten's] 10-year economic \"plan\" was forged in fantasy land,\" opined the Sunday Times, \"On this dangerous policy alone, Labor should not be given the opportunity to govern.\" The Sunday Age, however, took the view that increased taxation, and with it increased spending on education, should take priority: \"a smarter society will be more productive.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0054-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Sunday editions\nThough the Sun-Herald was supportive of some Labor policies, it said Shorten had failed to make \"a compelling case that Australia needs a new government.\" Invoking the instability of Australian politics since 2010, the paper was unenthusiastic about electing \"our sixth prime minister in six years.\" Turnbull, the Sun-Herald concluded, deserved \"a chance to establish his own mandate.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0055-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Sunday editions\nThe need for political stability was emphasised by the Perth Sunday Times and Adelaide Sunday Mail: at that time both states faced an uncertain future due to recent downturns in mining, steelmaking and shipbuilding. The expectation that any Labor government would govern in minority gave the Mail pause. Australia, it wrote, \"needs stability ... this country has suffered enough through balance-of-power ... politicians\". Both backed the Coalition as the best alternative to, in the Times' words, \"steer us through these turbulent times.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0056-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Sunday editions\nThe Brisbane Sunday Mail summed up the general view among the papers of Turnbull: \"yet to fulfil his promise as Prime Minister.\" Though the Sunday Telegraph agreed his government had been \"timid\", it concluded \"We are fortunate to have as Prime Minister a man of integrity, decency and undoubted intellect.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0057-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, National dailies\nThe Australian Financial Review endorsed the Coalition two days before polling day, in particular its plans to balance the federal budget, and boost economic growth by cutting company tax. Although the editorial viewed Turnbull's performance in office as \"too timid\", it concluded that \"there is no alternative\" but to support his re-election. The newspaper acknowledged Shorten's effectiveness as a campaigner, but it was scathing of the Opposition Leader's platform and tactics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0057-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, National dailies\nHis \"resort to crass populism and the outdated politics of class comes from a once-reforming centre-left party which has refused to free itself from ... trade union and factional control,\" the editorial ran. \"Mr Shorten's populist pitch echoes some of the global political phenomenon represented by Brexit and Donald Trump by exciting a squabble over shares of a declining income pie.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0058-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, National dailies\nThe Australian endorsed the Coalition the following day, highlighting the Government's budget discipline. Turnbull's \"stolid pitch on frugality ... provided the contrast against which the Labor opposition could be judged,\" the editorial ran. Though it rated the Coalition's economic plan as \"adequate at best,\" The Australian contrasted this with \"an unthinkable Labor alternative that, even after the overblown GFC stimulus of the Rudd\u2013Gillard\u2013Rudd years, would respond to current challenges by spending more, taxing more and taking the nation deeper into debt.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 74], "content_span": [75, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0059-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nThe metropolitan dailies backed the Coalition without exception. Turnbull's personal qualities and platform appealed more to the editors than his short record in office. The Age spoke for many in concluding that \"Mr Turnbull deserves the chance to deliver\". The Daily Telegraph praised the Prime Minister's \"consistency ... He has stuck fast on addressing Australia's debt and deficit problems.\" Newspapers particularly highlighted, in the words of the West Australian, the Coalition's \"better understanding of what is needed to run the economy and rein in debt.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0059-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nThe Sydney Morning Herald welcomed the Coalition's curbs on superannuation tax breaks and offered qualified support for company tax cuts (\"Businesses, small and large, create jobs.\") The Age endorsed the super changes and company tax cut, but was critical of the Coalition's \"shamefully harsh\" border protection policies and planned same-sex marriage plebiscite. The Canberra Times gave the Coalition \"credit for recognising the necessity for cuts in public-sector spending\" and reforming super. The Courier-Mail backed Turnbull's 'jobs and growth' agenda as \"a more coherent prescription in an era that demands experience, stability and certainty.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0060-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nThe Courier-Mail, Canberra Times, Age and Adelaide Advertiser acknowledged Shorten's strengths on the campaign trail. The Advertiser spoke of a \"revitalised performance from Bill Shorten ... The Opposition is now in with a fighting chance.\" The Age welcomed its plans on negative gearing and capital gains tax; the Herald backed the case for Labor's higher increases in education funding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0061-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nHowever, for almost every paper, this was outweighed by the party's service of union interests and its unsustainable profligacy. \"There is no sign at all that Mr Shorten will force Labor to remove the disproportionate influence of unions and their money on his party,\" the Herald wrote, regretting that despite the reforming instincts of Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen, as a whole \"Labor baulks at progress that affects the public service and unions.\" For the NT News, \"the party's policy positions are incoherent. The sheer breadth of spending promises show Labor is not ready for government.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0061-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nThe Herald Sun agreed that in Labor's \"DNA is an inclination to spend ... That Australia must learn to live within its means is a lesson Labor still fails to grasp.\" The Herald chided Shorten for the dishonesty of his Medicare scare campaign (\"his judgement was found wanting\") as did the Courier-Mail (\"hysteria\"). The Daily Telegraph also highlighted Labor's record on border protection\u201450,000 illegal maritime arrivals and perhaps 1,000 deaths at sea\u2014and noted the widespread desire of many Labor candidates and the Greens to \"attempt this deadly experiment again.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0062-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nLocal issues and candidates also played a role in the endorsements. Expecting a Coalition victory, the NT News argued that Solomon Country Liberal MP Natasha Griggs should be returned on the grounds that Darwin was better off having a Government member as its representative. Victoria's Herald Sun highlighted the Country Fire Authority dispute\u2014\"a window into the relationship between Labor and the union movement\" and \"a game changer in how many Victorians will vote.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0062-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Newspaper endorsements, Metropolitan dailies\nThe Hobart Mercury concluded that although the nation would be \"best served\" by a Coalition government, Denison independent MP Andrew Wilkie and Franklin Labor MP Julie Collins deserved to be re-elected as well. The Advertiser welcomed Turnbull's decision to build 12 new submarines in South Australia. The West Australian reminded voters to separate their judgement of Turnbull from their judgment of the less popular Liberal state government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 78], "content_span": [79, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0063-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Campaign advertising\nCampaign advertising began in February, with the Government airing taxpayer-funded commercials for its Innovation and Science Agenda that echoed Turnbull's catchphrase \"exciting time\". The ads were criticised by the Opposition, which referred the matter to the Auditor-General for investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0064-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Campaign advertising\nThe first negative shots in the campaign's television advertising war were fired in April, as the Government worked to obtain its second trigger for a double dissolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0065-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Campaign advertising\nIn addition to the major political parties, other organisations aired their own issue ads. These included the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Master Builders Australia and The Australia Institute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258671-0066-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election, Campaign advertising\nIn Australian federal elections, a \"blackout\" of campaign ads on radio and television applies from midnight on the Wednesday before polling day. On the eve of the blackout in 2016, commercial television stations, media analysts and some politicians called for this rule to be reviewed in the light of declining audience share for traditional broadcasters, and the growing role of the internet in campaigning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums\nThe Australian federal election debates of 2016 consisted of a series of leaders' debates between the leaders of the two main parties contesting the 2016 Australian federal election: Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party; and Bill Shorten, Leader of the Opposition and Labor Party. Other debates, between portfolio spokespeople for example, were also held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Background\nOn 8 May Turnbull attended Government House to advise Peter Cosgrove, the Governor-General, to issue the writs for a double dissolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Background\nAt his press conference, Turnbull said \"we haven\u2019t discussed debates but I look forward to having a number of them\". The following day Shorten said \"I\u2019ll debate Malcolm Turnbull anywhere, anytime\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Background\nRichard Di Natale, leader of the Greens, has called to be included in the leaders' debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 13 May \u2013 Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum\nSky News had planned a debate in Brisbane for Thursday 12 May. Shorten agreed but Turnbull did not and so the debate did not occur. Shorten had tried to hold a debate in Townsville.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 13 May \u2013 Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum\nThe Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum, the first leaders' debate, took place at 7:00pm AEST on Friday, 13 May in the RSL club in Windsor, New South Wales. It was organised by Sky News and The Daily Telegraph and broadcast on Sky News. David Speers moderated the debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 13 May \u2013 Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum\nThe audience was made up of 100 undecided voters selected by polling company Galaxy Research. The leaders open the programme with a statement, and close with a speech, with the unscripted questions asked in between. Shorten won the audience vote by 42 votes to 29, with 29 undecided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 13 May \u2013 Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum\nThe Sydney Morning Herald, The Courier-Mail and The Australian Financial Review have criticized the debate being held on a Friday night, which generally has low television viewership. It drew an average of 54,200 viewers, making it the thirteenth most watched pay television program of the night. Sixty people protested against the proposed Western Sydney Airport outside the venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 29 May \u2013 ABC News 24 leader's debate\nThe first official leader's debate between Shorten and Turnbull took place on the 29 May at the National Press Club in Canberra. The debate, organised by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was moderated by ABC political journalist Chris Uhlmann and the panel consisted of three journalists from Fairfax, News Corp, and Seven West Media.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 107], "content_span": [108, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 8 June \u2013 Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum\nThe second Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum took place on Wednesday, 9 June in the Brisbane Broncos sports club in Red Hill, Queensland. It was organised by Sky News and The Daily Telegraph and broadcast on Sky News. David Speers moderated the debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 8 June \u2013 Sky News Daily Telegraph People's Forum\nThe audience was made up of 100 undecided voters. Shorten attended but Turnbull declined and instead appeared on 7.30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Leaders' debates, 17 June\nA third federal election debate took place on Friday, 17 June 2016. The debate was hosted jointly by News.com.au and Facebook, and was the first to be predominately broadcast using Facebook's video livestream feature.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 78], "content_span": [79, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Other debates, 18 May \u2013 National Press Club Environment Debate\nOn 18 May, Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment debated Mark Butler, Shadow Minister for the Environment at the National Press Club. It was broadcast on ABC News 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 115], "content_span": [116, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Other debates, 25 May \u2013 ABC Regional Leaders Debate\nOn 13 May, Joel Fitzgibbon, Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs and member of the Labor Party, called to debate Barnaby Joyce, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources and leader of the National Party. Fitzgibbon, Joyce and Di Natale debated in the ABC Regional Leaders Debate which took place from 7:30pm AEST on Wednesday, 25 May at Goulburn High School in Goulburn, New South Wales. It was broadcast on ABC News 24 and ABC NewsRadio and moderated by Chris Uhlmann.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 104], "content_span": [105, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258672-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian federal election debates and forums, Other debates, 16 June \u2013 National Press Club Defence Policy Debate\nOn 16 June, Marise Payne, Minister for Defence and Stephen Conroy, Shadow Minister, debated Defence policy at the National Press Club. It was broadcast on ABC News 24 and was moderated by Sabra Lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 119], "content_span": [120, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258673-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Phillip Island on 23 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258673-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix\nThis race marked 2006 MotoGP world champion Nicky Hayden's final start in Grand Prix motorcycle racing before succumbing to his injuries after a cycling accident on 22 May 2017. Hayden was replacing Dani Pedrosa for this race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258673-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix, Classification, Moto3\nThe race, scheduled to be run for 23 laps, was red-flagged after 5 laps due to accident and was later restarted for 10 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258673-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round sixteen has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 85], "content_span": [86, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment\nThe 2016 Australian regional television realignment occurred on 1 July 2016, when a major series of affiliation changes occurred in Australian regional television; WIN Television, a chain of regional stations that had historically been affiliated with Nine Network, switched its affiliation to Network Ten. At the same time, Southern Cross Ten stations outside of Northern New South Wales switched to Nine Network. Several Network Ten-affiliated digital television stations co-owned by WIN also switched to Nine, by virtue of WIN's primary stations taking on the Ten affiliation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment\nNine's decision not to renew its affiliation with WIN stemmed from a lawsuit the broadcaster filed in February 2016, in which WIN alleged that Nine was violating its affiliation agreement by broadcasting into regional areas via internet streams on its catch-up service 9Now. The lawsuit was dismissed after a judge ruled that the definition of \"broadcasting\" in the affiliation agreement only gave WIN exclusive rights to carry Nine Network programming on free-to-air terrestrial television in its designated regions, and did not account for digital streaming.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Background\nUnder Australian law, commercial free-to-air television broadcasters are subject to an ownership cap known as the \"reach rule\", dictating that a single broadcaster's stations may not serve more than 75% of the population. As a result, the major Australian television networks only have owned-and-operated stations in the major metropolitan centres of the country, and rely on affiliates to distribute their programming in the \"regional\" areas of Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Background\nNine Network's affiliate in regional Queensland, Victoria, and Southern New South Wales was WIN Television; WIN's owner Bruce Gordon is a 14.99% shareholder in Nine's parent company Nine Entertainment Co.. In December 2015, following alleged disputes over fees paid to the network for regional rights to its programming, Nine and WIN had agreed to a \"last-minute\" extension of their current affiliation through June 2016. Deutsche Bank reported that WIN Television was now required to pay 45% of revenue from Nine programming to the network, although these numbers were disputed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Developments\nIn February 2016, Nine Network launched 9Now, an online service offering video-on-demand access to its programmes, as well as live streaming of the network's schedule. Following the launch of 9Now, WIN Television sued Nine Entertainment Co., alleging that the company had breached its affiliation agreement by broadcasting into regional areas via the 9Now service. Justice Hammerschlag of the NSW Supreme Court dismissed the case on 28 April 2016, ruling that the affiliation agreement's definition of \"broadcasting\" only applied to transmission via terrestrial, free-to-air television, and did not cover other means of transmission, such as over the internet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Developments\nOn 29 April 2016, Nine Network announced that it had reached a new, five-year affiliation deal with Southern Cross Austereo, which would see its previously Network Ten-affiliated Southern Cross Ten stations switch to Nine Network effective 1 July 2016, replacing the WIN stations. The deal also called for Southern Cross to provide national advertising sales services for Nine's O&Os NTD and NBN. Under the $500 million deal, Southern Cross pays half of its local revenue from Nine Network programming to the network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Developments\nSouthern Cross's switch led to reports that Network Ten was already in negotiations with WIN to replace Nine on its stations; Bruce Gordon is also a 14.99% shareholder in Ten Network Holdings, and WIN ran Ten affiliates as joint ventures with Prime Media Group (Mildura, Western Australia), and Southern Cross (Tasmania) alongside its own Nine Network affiliates. The Sydney Morning Herald reported via sources that WIN could achieve a more favourable revenue sharing deal with Ten due to the large number of Ten-affiliated stations it would own if it affiliated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Developments\nAlthough the network has historically struggled in comparison to its competitors, Ten's ratings had recently seen improvements due to recent successes such as Big Bash League cricket, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, and MasterChef Australia. On 23 May 2016, Network Ten officially announced that it had reached a five-year affiliation deal with WIN, also beginning on 1 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 61], "content_span": [62, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Changes, Affected areas\nIn the markets where WIN co-owned Section 38B digital stations affiliated with Network Ten alongside a WIN-owned Nine station, the Ten affiliation moved to the former Nine stations, and the digital joint venture stations switched to Nine Network. Mildura Digital Television and Tasmanian Digital Television were able to reach affiliation deals with Nine shortly before 1 July in order to facilitate these affiliation swaps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 72], "content_span": [73, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Changes, Affected areas\nWest Digital Television (co-owned by WIN and Prime) was unable to reach an affiliation deal with Nine in time for the switchover, with the co-owners stating that Nine had been actively rejecting offers. On 1 July 2016, WDT halted its programming and began broadcasting a loop of scenic video with a scrolling message stating that programming was unavailable. On the evening of 2 July 2016, Nine reached an affiliation deal with WDT; at around 7:30\u00a0p.m. WST, WDT began broadcasting Nine Network programming by joining its federal election coverage already in progress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 72], "content_span": [73, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258674-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian regional television realignment, Changes, Affected areas\nSouthern Cross-owned NRN in Northern NSW was not affected by the swap, as Nine already owned NBN as an O&O for the region. On 28 March 2017, Southern Cross announced that it had agreed to sell NRN to WIN for $55 million, in a deal which was completed on 31 May 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 72], "content_span": [73, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats\nA large number of Australian schools received hoax bomb threats in late January and early February of 2016. Other similar phone threats, including school shootings and chemical attacks, were also received by a number of schools across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. A total of 591 threatening calls were received by Australian schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats\nThe police response to the threats was rapid and widespread, and many schools across Australia were evacuated immediately. Widespread media coverage also followed the threats, which drew the attention of the international community.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats\nThe threats were initially reported to have originated from overseas hackers, while reports from inside the Australian education sector said the calls came from or were affiliated with Nossal High School. An organisation called Evacuation Squad claimed responsibility for the calls. A French citizen was later detained for possible involvement with hoax bomb threats across the world, including Australia, but was later released. The voice on the phone was reported to have been a computerised voice with an American accent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats\nThe calls were eventually discovered to have been made by Israeli-United States dual citizen Michael Ron David Kadar, who made the hoax calls from Israel. While the motive of Kadar remains not entirely confirmed, he has stated to the media and to the court on numerous occasions that he made the threats out of boredom. Kadar was diagnosed with autism as a child. Following his trial for the making of the threats, he was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats\nThe threats also correlated with similar threatening calls to Jewish community centres, schools and universities, across the United States, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand. Kadar largely targeted Jewish organisations, and schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nFour schools in Victoria and several schools in New South Wales received bomb threat calls on 29 January 2016. Threats were made against schools in Mona Vale, Woolooware, Richmond, Ulladulla, Lake Illawarra, and Penrith between 10:50am and 11:10am. Several schools were swept by police who declared the calls to be hoaxes, allowing students to return to class by 2:30pm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nNine schools in New South Wales received bomb threat calls on 1 February 2016. The calls were reported to police as having been delivered by a computerised voice. The calls composed of violent threats such as shootings and bombings. Most of these schools evacuated students, however some chose to place students in lockdown instead. Following investigations of school grounds for any suspicious or threatening objects, NSW Police spokespersons told media that the threats were unlikely to be related to terrorism and they unlikely to be substantive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nOn 2 February 2016, 17 Victorian schools received calls, which were similar to the threats to New South Wales schools. Again, it was reported that the threats were delivered over the phone by a computerised voice. The substance of the threats was also similar, but it was reported that threats of chemical attacks were also delivered to these schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nA further five schools in the Australian Capital Territory also received similar threats throughout Tuesday. Police promptly searched those schools involved, before releasing a statement that nothing of suspicion had been found to indicate that the threats were substantial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nA total of 10 schools in Queensland also received threats on Tuesday, before being evacuated:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nA further three schools in Victoria and seven schools in Queensland received threatening calls on Wednesday and were evacuated. The content and nature of the calls were identical to those made to schools on earlier days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nA range of schools around Australia received continued phone threats at staggered times and on varying dates. The calls seemingly stopped on 11 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Threats\nA total of 44 separate incidents took place in the course of the delivery of the threats at a range of schools, in the first week of the threats being made. These included nine schools in New South Wales, 20 schools in Victoria, 10 schools in Queensland, and five schools in the Australian Capital Territory. In total, 591 bomb threats were made to Australian schools over the first week and following weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Police\nThe police response to the threats was reported by various media outlets as being rapid, extensive, and effective. The immediate police response involved officers from the respective state police forces of each involved state (NSW Police Force, Queensland Police, Victoria Police, South Australia Police) as well as the Australian Federal Police (AFP).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Police\nPolice played an important role in the immediate response to the bomb threats. This included assisting in the evacuation of schools and surrounding areas, marshalling students who had been evacuated, searching schools for signs of potential explosives, and clearing schools, labelling the calls as hoaxes / threats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Police\nThe police response highlighted the tendency of bomb threats, whether substantial or not, to cause mass disruption to public proceedings. While no bombs were ever discovered or used, the threats alone led to the evacuation of hundreds of schools and a mass media response and international investigation. The complexity and difficulty of bomb hoax situations was highlighted by the Chief Commissioner of Victorian Police, Graham Ashton, who stated that each hoax must be treated as a genuine threat to public safety, as \"it may be that particular call that might come in that is not a hoax\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Police\nPolice also played an important role in tracking down both Kadar's identity and whereabouts. The Victoria Police e-crime squad, NSW Police fraud and cybercrime squad, and South Australia electronic crime detectives, alongside the Australian Federal Police and other Australian intelligence organisations including the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) and Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), reportedly played a key role in the international investigation to track down Kadar. According to a police spokeswoman, the Israeli police who arrested Kadar \"could not have done it without [the assistance of Victoria Police]\u201d.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Media\nThe media response to the bomb threats was widespread and immediate. Notable media organisations covering the events included the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC), The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, SBS, and Channel 9 News. The widespread and rapid reaction by the media to the threats is typical in the case of bomb threats, demonstrating their effectiveness in causing panic and alarm within society.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Media\nHowever, such a rapid media response can prove disadvantageous in containing rumours and misinformation surrounding bomb threat events. This was evident in the Sydney Morning Herald Article; , as it was later discovered that this was not the source of the calls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Government\nVarious government officials both within Australia and overseas spoke out against the calls during the period in which they were delivered. The Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States of America attempted to have Kadar extradited following his arrest in Israel, however this request was rejected by Israeli officials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Response and investigation, Government\nVictorian Education Minister, James Merlino, stated 'these anonymous cowards will feel the full force of the law' when addressing media about the threats. He also stated that tracking down hackers who use the dark web to deliver such threats 'isn't an easy area of law enforcement' but reassured the public that the Australian Federal Police were working alongside other state authorities, and with police groups internationally, to track down the perpetrators. Federal Education Minister, Simon Birmingham released statements condoning the quick response by federal and state agencies and authorities in investigating the source of the threats, alongside the department of education.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Arrest and sentencing\nKadar was arrested in the town of Ashkelon, in Israel, in March of 2017. This was following an international investigation led in Australia by the Victoria Police e-crime squad. He was charged with making over 2,000 threats to various locations in various countries around the world and was found guilty in June. He was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by an Israeli judge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Arrest and sentencing\nKadar's central argument through his case was that many of the calls were made while he was a minor. Evidence was also provided to the Court which demonstrated that Kadar had a brain tumour that caused autism, as well as other mental problems, and so he should not be held criminally liable or legally competent. Despite this evidence the judge declared that Kadar had a high IQ and a high understanding of his wrongdoing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Arrest and sentencing\nKadar was found guilty of several offences including extortion, disseminating hoaxes in order to spread panic, money laundering, and computer hacking. The District Court Judge, Zvi Gurfinkel noted:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Arrest and sentencing\n\"One can imagine... the major inconvenience and fright caused when it was necessary to evacuate students from schools, following the hoax calls that there were bombs there...\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Arrest and sentencing\nPrior to his sentencing, Kadar was issued a criminal complaint notice in the US State of Florida, seeking his arrest. The complaint described Kadar's offences as 'Making Threatening Interstate Communications' and 'Making Interstate Threats Related to Explosives'. Despite the United States seeking the extradition of Kadar following his arrest in Israel, Israeli authorities chose to prosecute Kadar in Israel instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Motive, Common motives of bomb threat callers\nIn most cases, the motive of those making bomb threats is to cause disruption. However, bomb threats can also be motivated by political means, or for the purpose of terrorist activities. The threats were made following the Lindt Cafe Siege which took place in 2014, resulting in many Australians being on high alert for terrorist activity when the threats were made, however this was not the case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 82], "content_span": [83, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Motive, Kadar's motive\nKadar has stated on multiple occasions that he made the threats \u201cout of boredom\u201d. His parents have stated that due to his autism-causing brain tumor, and other mental health problems, he was unable to understand the nature of his action. Their claims were reinforced by the finding by psychiatrists that Kadar is on the autism spectrum. Kadar has stated:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Motive, Kadar's motive\n\"I did it out of boredom. It was like a game. I understand that it is wrong, and I am sorry and will not do it again.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Motive, Kadar's motive\nHowever, it was also discovered that Kadar offered a private threat-making service online, from which he had accrued approximately $240,000 of earnings. It is unknown whether he was employed by a group to make the threatening calls to Australian schools, and has been accepted by the courts that he did so on his own accord.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Related events and threats\nDuring the same period when Kadar made threats to Australian schools, he also carried out a number of other attacks on a variety of institutions in other countries. He called an threatened institutions in countries including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Norway and Denmark. Kadar targeted schools, community centres, and primarily Jewish or Jewish-related organisations and places of worship. This resulted in a criminal complaint being issued for Kadar in the United States District Court of Florida for the offences of 'Making Threatening Interstate Communications' and 'Making Interstate Threats Related to Explosives'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Related events and threats\nIn early 2017, following the period throughout which the threats were made against Australian schools, a number of bomb threats were made to Jewish community centres in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Norway and Denmark by Kadar. Like the threats made against Australian schools, these threats were delivered via computerised messaged, and resulted in widespread panic and evacuations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Aftermath\nFollowing these school bomb threats, literature has been published by Karlene Tipler which outlines the ideal response for schools in a similar situation. This includes the six-stage model proposed by Tipler. The six stages are, 1) alerts; 2) safety behaviours; 3) response actions; 4) student release / family reunification\u2019 5) temporary school closure; 6) business as usual. The stages are designed to minimize harm and seek to \u201cenhance school safety efforts\u201d.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258675-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Australian school bomb threats, Aftermath\nA study by Carol Mutch has also revealed that schools in Australia, particularly those which were targeted by the initial bomb threats, will be better suited to deal with such crises in the future. This is because of \u201cculminative learning\u201d, or the ability of schools to benefit and learn from repeated events, by developing alternative methods for responding, and learning lessons from mistakes made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258676-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Austrian Athletics Championships (German: \u00d6sterreichische Staatsmeisterschaften in der Leichtathletik 2016) was the year's national championship in outdoor track and field for Austria. It was held on 30 and 31 July at the Universit\u00e4ts- und Landessportzentrum Salzburg Rif in Rif, Hallein. It served as the selection meeting for Austria at the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258677-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Darts Open\nThe 2016 Austrian Darts Open was the fifth of ten PDC European Tour events on the 2016 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Multiversum Schwechat in Vienna, Austria, between 10\u201312 June 2016. It featured a field of 48 players and \u00a3115,000 in prize money, with \u00a325,000 going to the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258677-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Darts Open\nVincent van der Voort was the defending champion from the 2014 tournament, but lost in the first round to Steve Beaton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258677-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Darts Open\nPhil Taylor won the event after beating Michael Smith 6\u20134 in the final, in what was his first (and what would turn out to be his last) PDC European Tour event since the 2014 Gibraltar Darts Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258677-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Darts Open, Prize money\nThe prize money of the European Tour events stays the same as last year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258677-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Darts Open, Qualification and format\nThe top 16 players from the on 13 May automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Coventry on 20 May), eight from the European Qualifier on 1 June and four from the Host Nation Qualifier on 9 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Austrian Grand Prix (formally known as the Formula 1 Gro\u00dfer Preis von \u00d6sterreich 2016) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 3 July 2016 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. The race, which was contested over 71 laps, was the ninth round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship, and marked the 30th running of the Austrian Grand Prix and the 29th time it had been held as a round of the Formula One World Championship since the series inception in 1950.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix\nMercedes driver Nico Rosberg entered the round as the defending race winner and championship leader, with a 24-point advantage over his teammate Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton started the race from pole and went on to win the race after colliding with Rosberg on the final lap; as a result, Rosberg finished fourth behind Max Verstappen and Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, and saw his championship lead cut to eleven points. Mercedes led rivals Ferrari by 81 points in the Constructors' standings at the start of the round, extending their lead to 103 after Sebastian Vettel retired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Championship\nGoing into the weekend, Nico Rosberg was leading the Drivers' Championship with 141 points, 24 points ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton, with Sebastian Vettel a further 21 points behind in third. In the Constructors' Championship standings, Mercedes was in the lead with 258 points, followed by Ferrari and Red Bull Racing with 177 and 140 points respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Circuit changes\nThe circuit was resurfaced ahead of the race weekend, smoothing out many of the bumps and imperfections that had developed over time. The new surface\u2014introduced to allow the circuit to accommodate a round of the MotoGP World Championship\u2014saw teams projecting lap times of under 1:06.000 for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Circuit changes\nThe event also saw the introduction of \"baguette\" kerbs, a series of low-set ridges positioned on the outside of corners designed to prevent drivers from abusing track limits by forcing them to run wide to avoid them or slow down to avoid damage. The baguette kerbs were positioned one car-width from the outside of corners to allow drivers some margin for error. Max Verstappen was critical of the changes, calling the new kerbs \"dangerous\" after damaging his car twice in free practice after having run over them. Others joined into the criticism, with Mercedes urging the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the sport's governing body, to make changes to the kerbs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Penalties\nFollowing an unscheduled gearbox change made ahead of the race weekend, Sebastian Vettel received a five-place grid penalty for the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Background, Tyres\nSole tyre supplier Pirelli brought the ultra-soft, supersoft and soft tyres to the event. As per the regulations of the 2016 season, every driver had to set aside one set each of the two softest compounds for the race and one set of the ultrasofts for Q3 (should they advance). The drivers had freedom of what other compounds they chose for the remaining ten out of thirteen sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2016 season, two 90-minute practice sessions were held on Friday and another 60-minute session was held before qualifying on Saturday. In the first session on Friday morning, Nico Rosberg set the fastest time at 1:07.373. The projected fast lap times were confirmed as Rosberg's time was faster than the previous fastest time set on the track by Michael Schumacher in 2003. Rosberg finished more than three-tenths of a second clear of teammate Lewis Hamilton, with Vettel and Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen third and fourth respectively, the only other drivers within a second of Rosberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nThere were several minor incidents during the session, including Hamilton spinning at turn 3, causing Romain Grosjean to go into a spin behind him when trying to avoid hitting him. Rosberg also went off the track at the same corner later in the session. Daniel Ricciardo posted the fifth-fastest time, but was lucky to escape a situation in which Marcus Ericsson got sideways while trying to get into the pitlane entry at turn 8. The revised kerbs of the track caught several drivers out, among them Max Verstappen who lost parts of his front wing when leaving the track at turn 8. Later on, he made contact with the kerbs again in turn 6, damaging his suspension, causing him to end the session early.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nRosberg was again fastest in the second session on Friday afternoon, setting his fastest time of 1:07.967 in the early minutes. This benchmark would stand for the rest of the session as heavy rain arrived at the circuit eight minutes in. Several drivers slid off the track as they tried to return to the pitlane, where they would remain for half an hour until the rain eased off. Ricciardo was the first to head out again on the intermediate tyres, slowly followed by the rest of the field. With under twenty minutes remaining, the track had dried out enough to use slick tyres. Behind Rosberg and Hamilton, Nico H\u00fclkenberg set the third-fastest time, ahead of Vettel, who spun out into the gravel trap in turn 2 late in the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nIn the third session on Saturday, Sebastian Vettel set the fastest time, at 1:07.098, a little over a tenth of a second ahead of his teammate R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen. Rosberg had the slowest time of the session, as he crashed out when his suspension broke after going over the kerbs at turn 2. His accident caused a ten-minute red flag period. His teammate Hamilton was third fastest, albeit running wide at turn 8 on one of his laps. Ricciardo was fourth fastest, half a second down on Vettel and one tenth of a second ahead of teammate Verstappen in fifth. Fernando Alonso, who lost parts of his bodywork when running over the kerbs late in the session, was tenth fastest, 1.2 seconds behind Vettel. Due to his crash, Mercedes had to change the gearbox on Rosberg's car, handing him a five-place grid penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 845]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nQualifying consisted of three parts, 18, 15 and 12 minutes in length respectively, with six drivers eliminated from competing after each of the first two sessions. Following his crash in free practice, Rosberg's car needed to be repaired and he did not get out on track in the first part of qualifying (Q1) until nine minutes before the end of the session. He nevertheless managed to set the fastest time, more than four-tenths of a second ahead of Hamilton. Pascal Wehrlein performed well for Manor, setting the tenth fastest time, just over a second off of Rosberg's time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nJust as in free practice, suspension failures occurred: First it was Sergio P\u00e9rez who nursed his car back to the pit lane. Towards the end of the session, Daniil Kvyat crashed heavily following a break in his suspension in turn 7. Qualifying was red flagged as a consequence and later restarted with 1:44 minutes remaining. Nico H\u00fclkenberg was the only driver to improve on his time, while others were prevented from improvement by Carlos Sainz Jr., who was stranded with his car off the track, causing yellow flags to be shown. Eventually, the two Sauber drivers were last, behind Kvyat and Rio Haryanto, with the two Renault cars the last to be eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nLewis Hamilton set the fastest time in Q2 at 1:06.228, the fastest time set in any session at the Red Bull Ring. However, both Ferrari and Red Bull set their fastest times in Q2 on the supersoft tyres, unlike Mercedes, who used the ultrasoft compound, meaning that both teams were able to start the race on the harder tyre. Realizing this, Mercedes tried to counter the move and sent their cars back out on supersoft tyres, but were unable to improve on their times due to rain starting to fall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nJenson Button moved into Q3, while his teammate Fernando Alonso did not, ending up 14th on the grid. In 12th place, Wehrlein equalled Manor's highest ever qualifying result, being between the two Haas drivers Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez and Romain Grosjean on the grid. Following their problems in Q1, P\u00e9rez and Sainz were unable to set a time and were thus eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nDue to the rain that had fallen, the drivers went out on track on intermediate tyres at the beginning of Q3. On these tyres, Hamilton set the fastest time, followed by Button and Ricciardo. The track dried quickly however, and soon the cars returned to the pit lane to switch to slick tyres. H\u00fclkenberg twice set the fastest time, but was beaten to pole position by Hamilton. Rosberg went faster as well, but lost his second place on the grid to H\u00fclkenberg due to his five-place grid penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nVettel went fourth fastest, but was relegated as well, handing third on the grid to Button, who had set the fifth fastest time. R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Ricciardo, Valtteri Bottas, Verstappen and Felipe Massa rounded up the top ten. It was H\u00fclkenberg's second front row start of his career, the first having been his pole position at the 2010 Brazilian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nBefore the lights went on for the start, Pascal Wehrlein came to a halt in the wrong grid slot, having mistakenly taken the spot left vacant by Massa, who was starting from the pitlane. Wehrlein was able to reverse into his slot one row behind just half a second before the start light procedure started, avoiding a penalty. At the start, Hamilton got away well from pole position while H\u00fclkenberg lost ground. Button was second as Rosberg moved ahead of Ricciardo and Verstappen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nHaving gotten a new car built overnight, Daniil Kvyat retired at the end of lap two, after having started from the pitlane. On lap six, Rosberg got ahead of H\u00fclkenberg in fourth position, while Verstappen took advantage and overtook H\u00fclkenberg as well. R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen got ahead of Button into second on lap seven. Tyre stops started on lap nine, as H\u00fclkenberg and Alonso were the first to come in, followed by Button one lap later. After Guti\u00e9rrez came past him into ninth on lap 12, Massa headed for the pitlane as well. As Wehrlein made a pit stop on lap 14, Hamilton was still in the lead, followed by R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Rosberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nNico Rosberg made his pit stop shortly thereafter, putting on the soft compound tyre, while Hamilton stayed out. In the meantime, Vettel had moved up into third place, right behind his teammate R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen. Hamilton came into the pitlane on lap 22, and problems with his stop saw him lose position to Rosberg. R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen briefly led the race but followed suit one lap later and made a pit stop, only to come out behind both Red Bull drivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nMore trouble was ahead for Ferrari, as Vettel, who was in the lead at that point, retired on lap 27, when he crashed into the barriers after his rear right tyre had exploded. This incident sent the safety car out, bringing the field back together. Rosberg was now leading the race from Hamilton, Verstappen, Ricciardo and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nThe safety car came back in on lap 32, with Rosberg leading the field at the flying restart, quickly pulling out a two-second advantage over Hamilton. Sergio P\u00e9rez was the winner of the restart, moving up three places into 11th and moving up another position several laps later. On lap 39, Button moved ahead of Felipe Nasr into seventh position. After keeping the gap at around two seconds for a number of laps, a mistake by Rosberg saw Hamilton close back up to him, allowing him to use the drag reduction system to attempt an overtake manoeuvre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nSeveral drivers decided to change tyres for a second time around lap 50, including Valtteri Bottas on lap 52, while Nico H\u00fclkenberg took his third stop a lap before, serving a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pitlane in the process. On lap 55, Hamilton was the first of the leading duo to come in for a pitstop, followed by Rosberg a lap later. A quicker stop for Rosberg and a mistake by Hamilton on his lap after pitting saw Rosberg emerge from his stop ahead. Verstappen was in the lead, soon followed closely by the two Mercedes drivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nOn lap 58, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen overtook Ricciardo for fourth place, while Verstappen was staying in the lead with soft compound tyres he fitted on lap 15. He lost the lead to Rosberg however on lap 61, with Hamilton getting past him as well soon after. As the Mercedes duo battled for the race win, several drivers retired in the closing stages of the race, including H\u00fclkenberg and Massa. R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was closing in to Verstappen in third, while Pascal Wehrlein edged closer to Bottas in tenth place as well. On the last lap, Hamilton attempted to overtake Rosberg into turn two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0015-0003", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Race\nHamilton went to the outside but Rosberg turned into the corner late on the inside and both cars touched, damaging Rosberg's front wing and pushing Hamilton off the track. They almost touched again as Hamilton rejoined the track. Hamilton eventually got ahead into turn three as Rosberg nursed his damaged car to the finish line. He was relegated to fourth position as both Verstappen and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen moved past him over the course of the lap. Further behind, P\u00e9rez retired, elevating Wehrlein into the last point-scoring position in tenth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAt the podium ceremony following the race, Hamilton was booed by the crowd. In the podium interview, conducted by Spanish TV presenter Noem\u00ed de Miguel, he shrugged off the reaction, saying: \"That's not my problem, it's theirs.\" Both Hamilton and Verstappen expressed delight at their result, while R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen said that it had not been an easy day for the team, stressing that Ferrari had not achieved what they could have, since he felt that he could have overtaken Verstappen towards the end. Hamilton's win was the 250th victory by a British driver in Formula One and his first at the Spielberg circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nThe crash between the two Mercedes drivers on the last lap was a talking point after the race. Describing the incident as \"brainless\", their director of motorsport, Toto Wolff, declared that he was \"fed up\" with trying to analyse contacts between his drivers, emphasising that such incidents needed to stop. It had been the second time in five races that the pair had crashed into each other, with the first accident coming at the Spanish Grand Prix, as well as minor contact at the Canadian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nWolff said that should a similar situation arise in the future, the team would contemplate settling the order of the cars by telling them not to race each other, though he admitted that such a decision would be \"unpopular\". He made his feelings about possible team orders clear by saying: \"[The thought] makes we want to puke myself but if racing is not possible without contact that is a consequence.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nOne day after the race, it was reported that the team even contemplated using measures as far as fines and temporary suspensions for their drivers if another accident between the two should occur. Concerning Sebastian Vettel's tyre failure, supplier Pirelli announced that the blowup was not caused by a wrong strategy from Ferrari, but rather by debris on track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFor his incident with Hamilton, Rosberg was given a 10-second time penalty but as he was ahead of Ricciardo by 14 seconds this did not affect his finishing result. He was also reprimanded and given two penalty points for completing the race with a damaged car; the FIA concluded that this broke article 12.1.1h of the FIA International Sporting Code which states \"Any unsafe act or failure to take reasonable measures, thus resulting in an unsafe situation.\" as a breach of the code.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258678-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAs a result of the race, Nico Rosberg retained his lead in the Drivers' Championship, although Hamilton closed the gap to eleven points. The two Ferrari drivers of Vettel and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen followed in third and fourth, both on 96 points, followed by Ricciardo in fifth with 88. In the constructors' standings, Mercedes increased their lead over Ferrari now on 295 to 192 points. Red Bull were third, with 168 points, 76 points ahead of Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258679-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg on 14 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258679-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix, MotoGP race report\nAndrea Iannone took his first victory in MotoGP and the first since Moto2 Italy 2012 and also was the first Ducati rider other than Casey Stoner to win a race since Loris Capirossi's win at the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix. This race marked Ducati's first 1-2 finish since the 2007 Australian Grand Prix and also the first win for a manufacturer other than Honda or Yamaha since the 2010 Australian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 55], "content_span": [56, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258679-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Austria on 24 April 2016, with a second round run-off on 22 May 2016. However, the results of the second round were annulled and a re-vote took place on 4 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election\nIncumbent President Heinz Fischer had served two terms and was not eligible to be elected for a third successive term. In the first round of the election, Norbert Hofer of the Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6) historically received the most votes. Alexander Van der Bellen, a member of the Austrian Greens contesting as an independent, placed second, also a historic success for a member of the Greens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election\nThe candidates of the two governing parties, the Social Democratic and Austrian People's parties, placed fourth and fifth respectively, behind independent Irmgard Griss in third place, which led to a government crisis and the resignation of Chancellor Werner Faymann. Since no candidate received a majority of the vote, Hofer and Van der Bellen went head-to-head in the second round in May. This was the first time since the Second World War that an Austrian president had not been backed by either the People's or the Social Democratic party. During the run-off, Van der Bellen defeated Hofer on 23 May 2016 after the postal ballots had been counted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election\nOn 22 July, the results of the second round of voting were annulled after the results in 20 of the 117 administrative districts were challenged, and the Constitutional Court of Austria found that Austrian electoral law had been disregarded in 14 of them. The Court found that over 77,900 absentee votes were improperly counted too early, however without any indication of votes having been fraudulently manipulated. The second round re-vote was planned on 2 October, but was postponed to 4 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election\nVan der Bellen ultimately won the second round re-vote with 53.8% of the vote and a voter turnout of 74.2%. Hofer conceded the race to Van der Bellen when the result had become apparent shortly after polls closed. Van der Bellen was sworn in as the twelfth president of Austria on 26 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Electoral system\nThe President of Austria is directly elected by universal adult suffrage once every six years. The election is held under a two-round system; if no candidate receives more than 50% of votes cast in the first round, then a second ballot occurs in which only those two candidates who received the greatest number of votes in the first round may stand. The constitution grants the president the power to appoint the Chancellor and, by extension, federal cabinet ministers, Supreme Court justices, military officers, and most major bureaucrats. The president may dissolve the National Council. In practice, however, the president acts as a figurehead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Social Democratic Party (SP\u00d6)\nThe most likely candidate of the Social Democratic Party was considered to be Labour Minister Rudolf Hundstorfer, though President of the National Council Doris Bures, former Chancellor Franz Vranitzky and former undersecretary for EU affairs Brigitte Ederer were also mentioned. On 15 January 2016, Hundstorfer was officially announced as the SP\u00d6's candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Austrian People's Party (\u00d6VP)\nJustice Minister Wolfgang Brandstetter declined to stand on 26 December 2015. On 7 January 2016, \u00d6VP leader Reinhold Mitterlehner announced that Erwin Pr\u00f6ll, the Landeshauptmann of Lower Austria, would not be running. Josef P\u00fchringer, Landeshauptmann of Upper Austria declined to stand on 8 January 2016, as did former European Commissioner Franz Fischler and Member of the European Parliament Othmar Karas. President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber Christoph Leitl only said he would not comment before the announcement by the party leadership on 10 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Austrian People's Party (\u00d6VP)\nControversial former chancellor Wolfgang Sch\u00fcssel was briefly considered as a candidate, but he also declined. Other names mentioned were former Science Minister and university professor Karlheinz T\u00f6chterle, former Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik and former Raiffeisen Zentralbank manager Christian Konrad. On 10 January 2016, former first president of the National Council Andreas Khol was announced as the \u00d6VP's candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 78], "content_span": [79, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6)\nNorbert Hofer, who serves as the Third President of the National Council, had been considered the most likely Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6) candidate. On 28 December 2015 he said that he considered himself too young for the office and that he would prefer his party to pick someone else as its candidate. Other possible candidates included President of the Austrian Court of Audit Josef Moser, former Mayor of Vienna's 1st district Ursula Stenzel, ombudsman Peter Fichtenbauer and possibly party leader Heinz-Christian Strache himself. As of 11 January 2016, Fichtenbauer, Moser and Stenzel continued to be the most likely candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6)\nStrache announced on 13 January 2016 that he would not be running himself, and that it was still open whether the FP\u00d6 would nominate anyone at all. In mid-January, Vienna Vice-Mayor Johann Gudenus and former FP\u00d6 leader and former Vice-Chancellor Norbert Steger were also mentioned as possible candidates. On 19 January 2016, author and Middle East/migration pundit Karin Kneissl was mentioned as being recruited by the FP\u00d6 to run, which she quickly declined.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Freedom Party of Austria (FP\u00d6)\nOn 20 January 2016, media reported that Gudenus had been internally selected as the FP\u00d6's candidate; on 26 January 2016, reports claimed Stenzel would be announced on 28 January 2016 as the FP\u00d6's candidate. Amid strong FP\u00d6-internal dissent, there were rumours the party leadership had been forced to reconsider, and that Hofer was now the most likely option, after all, with Gudenus also still in play. Commentators opined that the backtracking was a notable defeat for Strache. Hofer was announced as the FP\u00d6's candidate on 28 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, The Greens \u2013 The Green Alternative\nIn early January 2016, it was announced that former Greens party leader Alexander Van der Bellen would not be running as the official Greens' candidate, as that would have required a party convention decision; this was also framed as an attempt to put personality above party politics in the election. Van der Bellen announced his candidacy on 8 January 2016 in a YouTube video. NEOS \u2013 The New Austria and Liberal Forum leader Strolz stated that they would consider giving him the same support as Griss, depending on the same kind of hearing she went through.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 83], "content_span": [84, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Other candidates\nIndependent candidate Irmgard Griss, a former Supreme Court of Justice judge and its president, declared her candidacy on 17 December 2015. She presented her candidacy to the Freedom Party of Austria and NEOS, but both declined to endorse her. NEOS said they would support Griss and any other independent candidates indirectly, and voiced their concerns over the strong partisan politicization of the presidential office and the election campaign. NEOS leader Matthias Strolz stated on 9 February 2016 that NEOS might also support Van der Bellen, voicing his preference for a run-off election between Griss and Van der Bellen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Other candidates\nRichard Lugner, society figure, businessman and candidate for president in 1998, was reported to be considering running again, and stated on 8 February 2016 that he would very likely be running. He announced his candidacy on 10 February 2016, citing a poll carried out for him by the Humaninstitut which showed him on 10% (behind Van der Bellen on 27%, Hundstorfer on 18%, Hofer on 17%, Griss at 15% and Khol on 13%).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Other candidates\nMartin Wabl, who had attempted to run in 1998, 2004 and 2010, but failed to gather the necessary number of signatures of support, said he would try to run again. Ulrich Habsburg-Lothringen, whose initiative to repeal the so-called Habsburg Paragraph, which had precluded members of the former ruling house from running for president, proved successful in 2011, stated he would like to run for president, but only if a political party decided to support him. Adrien Jean-Pierre Luxemburg-Wellenstein announced on 8 December 2015 he would run for president. Author El Awadalla announced her run on 12 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Other candidates\nKrems activist Franz Stieger announced his candidacy on 13 January 2016. Further independent candidates who announced their runs were Gustav Jobstmann, Thomas Unden, Gernot Pointner, Alois Merz, Georg Zakrajsek of the Interessengemeinschaft Liberales Waffenrecht \u00d6sterreich, Karin Kolland, Robert Marschall of the EU Exit Party, Thomas Reitmayer of the Austrian version of the satirical political party Die PARTEI, Erich K\u00f6rner-Lakatos and Peter Fetz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Candidates, Other candidates\nAt the half-way point for collecting signatures, it appeared that only the five major candidates and possibly Lugner and Awadalla had a chance of making the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Signatures\nGriss was the first candidate to submit the necessary number of signatures (6,000) at the Interior Ministry, submitting 7,851 on 8 March 2016. By 11 March 2016, she had collected over 10,000 signatures. By 16 March 2016, two days before the deadline, the five main candidates had submitted their signatures, with Awadalla still having outside chances to make it and Lugner likely to fall short.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Signatures\nSurprising many observers, Marschall announced on 17 March 2016 that he had gathered the required number of signatures, though it was unclear whether he would be using the grace period of three days to reach the required number; Lugner also submitted his bid, but falling short of the required signatures, promising to submit the remaining number within the grace period. Besides these two, only the five main candidates submitted successful bids. On 19 March 2016, it was announced that the five main candidates had submitted the necessary number of signatures, and that neither Lugner nor Marschall had (so far). As expected by many analysts, Lugner claimed on 22 March 2016 to have made up the deficit, with Marschall clearly failing, having gathered only 1,150 signatures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Voter statistics\nAccording to the federal election commission, 6,382,507 Austrian citizens aged 16 or over are eligible to vote in the presidential election. Compared with the 2010 presidential election, the number of eligible voters increased by 26,707 \u2013 or 0.4%\u00a0. There are 3,301,628 women and 3,080,879 men eligible to vote. 42,830 Austrians living abroad are also included in these numbers as being eligible to vote. In the first round of voting, 641,975 absentee ballots were issued \u2013 up from 373,902 in 2010. For the runoff, a record number of 885,437 absentee ballots were issued.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Results\nHofer, the Freedom Party candidate, led in the first round of the election on 24 April with an unexpectedly strong 35 percent of the vote. Van der Bellen came second with 21 percent, and since Hofer failed to gain a majority the election proceeded to a run-off vote between the two, scheduled for 22 May. Independent Irmgard Griss came third with 19 percent, while Khol and Hundstorfer, representing the two governing parties, polled 11 percent each. Johannes Pollak described the result as a \"political earthquake\" and the Financial Times reported an \"historic upset\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Results\nThe provisional result on 22 May gave Hofer 51.9% of the votes, not counting the absentee ballots, which were expected to favour Van der Bellen. Hence the outcome remained unclear pending the counting of absentee ballots on Monday 23 May. The final result, including absentee ballots, gave Van der Bellen 50.3%. He was to succeed Heinz Fischer as president on 8 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Results\nThe Kronen Zeitung reported some election irregularities, such as a 146.9% turnout in Waidhofen an der Ybbs and another impossible result in Linz. According to the head of the Interior Ministry's election department, Robert Stein, the results (which were simply a reporting error) were to be corrected in the official results. FP\u00d6 officials highlighted the discrepancies, but Hofer dismissed any suggestion of electoral fraud.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Results\nOn 8 June the FP\u00d6 announced that they would contest the outcome in the Constitutional Court. Between 20 and 23 June the Constitutional Court questioned some 90 witnesses, mostly election officials from district election commissions. A ruling by the Constitutional Court was expected before 8 July, determining whether to organize a repeat vote in certain regions. Because of the complexity of the FP\u00d6's lawsuit, it also had been possible that ruling could come after 8 July. As a consequence, Alexander Van der Bellen's inauguration was to be postponed until a later date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Results\nOn 1 July the Constitutional Court declared the second round of the election annulled, requiring a repeat of the election. The three presidents of the National Council (Doris Bures \u2013 SP\u00d6, Karlheinz Kopf \u2013 \u00d6VP, Norbert Hofer \u2013 FP\u00d6) are designated to collectively serve as Acting presidents of Austria, starting after President Heinz Fischer's term ends on 8 July and until the inauguration of the new President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Result cancelled\nOn 8 June, FP\u00d6 chairman Heinz-Christian Strache brought a 152-page appeal to the Constitutional Court. Strache claimed that more than 30,000 votes had been prematurely tallied, more than 50,000 votes had been counted by unauthorized personnel, and over 500,000 ballots were invalid. Other charges included minors and non-citizens having been allowed to vote. The Austrian Interior Ministry acknowledged some irregularities but said that the number of votes affected was not enough to overturn the results. \"There was sloppiness\", said Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Result cancelled\nCounsel for Van der Bellen argued that the irregularities would have had only an \"insignificant\" impact on results, while lawyers for the FP\u00d6 said they could have affected the results of the election. But on 1 July, since Hofer had lost to Van der Bellen by 30,863 votes and the Court found that more than twice that number (77,926) had been affected by breaches of the electoral code, The Constitutional Court ordered that the second round be held again. Noting the irregularities, the Court said in a statement: \"It is completely clear to the Constitutional Court that laws regulating an election must be rigorously applied ... This must rule out abuse and manipulations.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Result cancelled\nBefore the Court's ruling, Van der Bellen was scheduled to be sworn in as president on 9 July. Elections were set for 2 October 2016. Until then, outgoing Austrian president Heinz Fischer would be replaced on an interim basis by the three presidents of the National Council, a \"National President Council\", of which Hofer is the third member. Van der Bellen said that Austrians were \"shocked and unsettled\" by the Court's ruling, but that he expected to win a second time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258680-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Austrian presidential election, Result cancelled\nOn 12 September the Federal Minister of the Interior, Wolfgang Sobotka, announced that due to faulty glue in the voting envelopes, the rerun of the second round was postponed until 4 December 2016. He also said that Austrian law allowed the election to be postponed only in case of death of a candidate, therefore the decision had to be made by parliament. The delay also allowed for some young Austrians who turned 16 after May to vote in the rerun. FP\u00d6 Chairman Heinz-Christian Strache criticized postponing the elections, claiming it was done by political opponents because Hofer was doing well in the polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400\nThe 2016 Auto Club 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on March 20, 2016, at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Contested over 200 laps, it was fifth race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Jimmie Johnson won the race. Kevin Harvick finished second. Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. rounded out the top-five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400\nAustin Dillon won the pole, but led zero laps on his way to finishing 24th. Harvick led a race high of 142 laps on his way to a runner-up finish. There were 26 lead changes among eight different drivers, as well as six caution flag periods for 33 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400\nThis was the 77th career victory for Johnson, second of the season, sixth at Auto Club Speedway and 10th at the track for Hendrick Motorsports. The win moved Johnson up to second in the points standings. Chevrolet increased their lead to nine-points over Toyota in the manufacturer standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400\nThe Auto Club 400 was carried by Fox Sports on the broadcast Fox network for the American television audience. The radio broadcast for the race was carried by the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Report, Background\nAuto Club Speedway (formerly California Speedway) is a 2 miles (3.2\u00a0km), low-banked, D-shaped oval superspeedway in Fontana, California which has hosted NASCAR racing annually since 1997. It is also used for open wheel racing events. The racetrack is located near the former locations of Ontario Motor Speedway and Riverside International Raceway. The track is owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation and is the only track owned by ISC to have naming rights sold. The speedway is served by the nearby Interstate 10 and Interstate 15 freeways as well as a Metrolink station located behind the backstretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Entry list\nThe entry list for the Auto Club 400 was released on Monday, March 14 at 3:25\u00a0p.m. Eastern time. Thirty-nine cars were entered for the race. Two driver changes from the previous race included Brian Vickers returning to the seat of the No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet and Jeffrey Earnhardt returning to the No. 32 Go FAS Racing Ford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Practice, First practice\nAustin Dillon was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 38.194 and a speed of 188.511\u00a0mph (303.379\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Qualifying\nAustin Dillon won the pole for the race with a time of 38.200 and a speed of 188.482\u00a0mph (303.332\u00a0km/h). Being his second career pole and first since the 2014 Daytona 500, he said he was glad he \"got a pole somewhere else. To do it at a driver\u2019s race track like this at Fontana it means a lot to me. Just proud of this American Ethanol team we\u2019ve had fast cars all year long. I knew going into that third session if I didn\u2019t make mistakes I would have a shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Qualifying\nI just stayed with it off of (Turn) 4. I kept my locker locked as much as I could with the gas just keeping as much fuel to the car as I could. It worked out for us.\u201d Adding to his impressive start to the season, he also said that this was \"the start of what we need to be doing as a group. I feel like we have everything all the other companies have. We still have a lot of work to do, but it feels good to have a small moral victory here.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Qualifying\nAfter qualifying second, Kevin Harvick complemented the great \"effort by Rodney and the team getting the car ready. This track is a challenge with its bumps and rough surface and the lower downforce makes them harder to drive but we\u2019ve got a good car and looking forward to Sunday. Our goal was to run the same lap time all three rounds. That is going to put you in a spot to have a chance. All in all, it\u2019s been a good start to the weekend and really looking forward to the race on Sunday.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0007-0003", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Qualifying\nAfter qualifying third, Denny Hamlin said he's \"had fast cars all year long, and I knew going into that third session, if I didn\u2019t make mistakes I would have a shot. I just stayed with it off of 4. I kept my locker locked as much as I could with the gas just keeping as much fuel to the car as I could. It worked out for us.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nCarl Edwards was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 38.317 and a speed of 187.906\u00a0mph (302.405\u00a0km/h). Kurt Busch went to a backup car after slamming the wall in turn 3. Because this took place after qualifying, he'll start the race from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 63], "content_span": [64, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nMatt Kenseth was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 38.831 and a speed of 185.419\u00a0mph (298.403\u00a0km/h). Greg Biffle and Kyle Larson made contact with each other exiting turn 4. Larson went to a backup car and will start from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, First half, Start\nUnder clear California skies, Austin Dillon led the field to the green flag at 3:49\u00a0p.m. He was passed going into turn 1 for the lead by Kevin Harvick. After five laps, Dillon fell back to third. Carl Edwards made a charge at Harvick, but he failed to make the pass. By lap 17, Harvick's gap grew to two seconds over Edwards. Kyle Busch was running fifth when he made an unscheduled stop for a flat right-rear tire on lap 20. He rejoined the race in 37th one-lap down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe first caution of the race flew on lap 27 for a single-car wreck in turn 2. Riding the high line, Chris Buescher suffered a right-rear tire blowout and made contact with the wall. Edwards exited pit road with the race lead. Greg Biffle, Kurt Busch and Kasey Kahne were tagged for their crews being over the wall too soon and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 32. Harvick got a run on Edwards going down the backstretch to retake the lead on lap 35. Coming to the lead, Edwards took back the lead on lap 36. Going into turn 1, Harvick drove underneath Edwards to retake the lead on lap 38. The second caution of the race flew on lap 47 for a single-car wreck on the backstretch. Exiting turn 2, Kyle Larson cut down his left-rear tire, hit the outside wall, turned down the track and slammed the inside wall head-on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, First half, Start\nHe said that he \"was going down the back stretch and I think it was my left-rear tire got cut. It must have ripped the brake line because I went to push the pedal and it went straight to the floor board. I couldn\u2019t slow down. It was definitely a hard hit there, probably one of the harder ones of my career. Even before that we were pretty sub-average there, we were pretty bad. Disappointed in our run today, but glad I\u2019m alright. It was really good for about 20 laps on each run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe take-off speed was awesome and I don\u2019t know I just couldn\u2019t get the thing to last for a whole run. We just kind of struggled there at the end of each run, that kind of hurt us, but short-run speed that was a lot of fun. I thought we were as competitive as anybody on short-run speed. We just needed something there for the last 10 to 15 laps. We will work on it. The pit crew was awesome. They bounced back with great stops all day.\u201d He would go on to finish 39th. Brad Keselowski was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 54. Harvick made an unscheduled stop from the lead on lap 71 for a vibration. Martin Truex Jr. assumed the lead while Harvick rejoined the race in 33rd. A. J. Allmendinger also pitted from 10th for a vibration. Jimmie Johnson took the lead from Truex on lap 78. He hit pit road on lap 84 and handed the lead to teammate Chase Elliott. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Matt Kenseth. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled to Harvick. Denny Hamlin and Paul Menard were tagged for speeding and were forced to serve pass-through penalty's. Matt DiBenedetto was tagged for removing equipment from his pit box and was forced to serve a pass-through penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nHarvick pitted from the lead on lap 106 and handed the lead to Johnson. The third caution of the race flew on lap 108 for a single-car wreck in turn 2. Round the turn, Trevor Bayne got too close to the wall and rode it. Harvick opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the lead from Johnson. Clint Bowyer was tagged for his crew being over the wall too soon and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 115. Harvick on older tires was no match for Johnson on new tires as the latter took the lead with 85 laps to go. The fourth caution of the race flew with 79 laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 1. Going into the turn, Danica Patrick got hooked into the wall by Kahne and slammed the wall head-on. She walked towards the racing surface to show her displeasure towards Kahne.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nShe said afterwards that she \"saw him chase me down the track, and the next thing I know I was getting spun up the track. We had a restart and I was low on him, and if you go high it\u2019ll drag you both back so I was going low. I was passing him. He was behind me on the right rear end. I don\u2019t know what kind of day he was having \u2013 I heard he was a lap down \u2013 and I feel bad if he felt he was put in a position and got desperate there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nHe must\u2019ve been having a very rough time. I was looking forward to a good finish but unfortunately it wasn\u2019t meant to be.\" She, Kahne, and his crew chief, Keith Rodden, were called to the NASCAR hauler after the race. Johnson and Truex swapped the lead on pit road. The latter excited pit road with the lead. Biffle and Edwards were tagged for speeding and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted with 70 laps to go. Harvick got a run on the outside line exiting turn 4 to retake the lead with 63 laps to go. Kenseth made an unscheduled stop with 52 laps to go for a flat tire. To add insult to injury, he was tagged for speeding and was forced to serve a pass-through penalty. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Johnson pitted with 46 laps to go. Debris in turn 3 brought out the fifth caution of the race with 45 laps to go. Johnson opted to stay out when Harvick pitted and assumed the lead. Truex was tagged for speeding and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 40 laps to go. Edwards outdrove Johnson to the line to retake the lead with 39 laps to go. Johnson drove under him in turn 1 to retake the lead with 38 laps to go. Joey Logano drove under Johnson in turn 2 to take the lead with 36 laps to go. Harvick outdrove Logano to the line to retake the lead with 34 laps to go. Driving down the backstretch, Harvick nudged Logano's rear to retain the lead with 33 laps to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nWith 14 laps to go, Logano took the air off Truex's car going into turn 1 and sent him into the wall. This would lead to Truex cutting a tire down, making an unscheduled stop and finishing 32nd. Logano said after the race that he had \"no excuse besides it was just racing. I tried to go underneath him and fake that and then go back to the top, and I think he was going to go to the top as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nWe never touched, but I was right on him, and when you're going that fast and you take the air off the spoilers, the cars get uncontrollable. So I hate that I hurt his day, for sure.\" The sixth caution of the race flew with two laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 4. Kyle Busch made contact with the wall and had a tire coming apart. Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead. Kenseth was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with two laps to go. Johnson drove by Hamlin and Harvick to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nSpeaking on the final restart, Johnson said he \"got a great run off of Turn 2 and I thought \u2018man I\u2019ve got a shot at this thing\u2019. Which I didn't expect to have, Harvick has been so fast. I cleared him and kind of got away. We saved our best for last for sure. We had our best at the last there and really strong on the short run which wasn't necessarily our strong suit earlier in the day. Chad (Knaus, crew chief) made some great adjustments there to get me tuned up for that dash at the end.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nHarvick said after the race that the final restart \"was the worst it has taken off on restarts, but we weren\u2019t very good on restarts for four or five laps unless we were all by ourselves. The No. 48 was able to hang with us and we just weren\u2019t able to drive it in like I needed to.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Race, Post-race, Penalties\nOn the Thursday after the race, Danica Patrick was fined $20,000 for walking up towards the racing surface to show her displeasure to Kahne which led to her being placed on probation as well. In addition, six teams were issued warnings for failing tech inspection multiple times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Media, Television\nThe race was sixteenth race Fox Sports covered at the Auto Club Speedway. Mike Joy, three-time Auto Club winner Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip had call in the booth for the race. Jamie Little, Chris Neville and Matt Yocum handled the pit road duties for the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258681-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto Club 400, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race which was also simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and 2001 race winner Rusty Wallace called the race from the booth when the field was racing down the front stretch. Dan Hubbard called race from a billboard outside turn 2 when the field was racing through turns 1 and 2. Kurt Becker called the race from a billboard outside turn 3 when the field was racing through turns 3 and 4. Alex Hayden, Winston Kelley and Steve Post worked pit road for MRN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258682-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto GP Formula Open Championship\nThe 2016 Auto GP Formula Open is the seventh year of the Auto GP, and the seventeenth season of the former Euroseries 3000. The championship was due to on 9 April at Misano and should have finished on 16 October in Mugello after six double-header rounds. For the first round, the championship was open to all the single-seaters from 2 to 4 liters, such as Formula One, GP2, World Series, International Formula 3000, Formula Masters and Formula 3 cars. After the first round, Auto GP merged with the BOSS GP Series due to a number of teams and drivers moving over", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258682-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Auto GP Formula Open Championship, Calendar\nThe provisional calendar for the 2016 season was released on 24 November 2015. Originally all races were scheduled to be held in Italy, but a round at the N\u00fcrburgring was later added, only to be cancelled days ahead of being held due to an excess of noise, according to Mexican driver Luis Michael D\u00f6rrbecker. Auto GP did not release any news on the issue. Following that, the series was integrated into the BOSS GP Series, where it has its own category as well as being part of the BOSS GP Formula class.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258683-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election\nThe 2016 general election in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) was held on May 9, 2016. This was the second ARMM election that was synchronized with the general elections in the Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258683-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election\nThe governor and vice governor are elected via first past the post system; they are elected separately and may come from different parties. Elections for the regional assembly are via plurality-at-large voting, with each assembly district (coextensive with legislative districts as used in House of Representatives elections) having three seats. A voter can vote for up to the three candidates, with the candidates with the three highest total number of votes being elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258683-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election\nThis was the last general election for the ARMM. The elections in May 2019 were superseded by the approval of the new autonomous region, the Bangsamoro, via a plebiscite in January and February 2019. ARMM itself dissolved on February 26, 2019 when the Bangsamoro Transition Authority took over from the ARMM. The winners of the 2016 election were given the option to opt in to join the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament until their terms expired on June 30. All but one, Regional Governor Mujiv Hataman, opted in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258683-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election\nThe first general election in the Bangsamoro shall be on 2022.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season\nThe 2016 Avispa Fukuoka season is the club's ninth season in the J1 League, they returned to the Japanese top flight after winning the 2015 J2 League playoffs. Avispa Fukuoka will also be competing in the J.League Cup and the Emperor's Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season, Competitions, J.League Cup\nAs a result of their promotion, Avispa Fukuoka would qualify in the 2016 J.League Cup. They were put in Group B alongside Yokohama F. Marinos, Kawasaki Frontale, Kashiwa Reysol, Vegalta Sendai, Albirex Niigata, and Sagan Tosu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season, Competitions, J.League Cup\nAvispa Fukuoka recorded two wins and only one loss out of six matches, including a 1-0 away win versus Kawasaki Frontale and a 4-2 home win against Albirex Niigata, and thus qualified for the quarter-finals after finishing second on the table, much to the surprise of many as they were fighting in the relegation zone most of the time in their first season back in the top flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258684-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Avispa Fukuoka season, Competitions, J.League Cup, Quarter-finals\nAvispa Fukuoka were seeded against fourth-place finisher FC Tokyo, and would play their games on 31 August and 4 September. They drew the first leg 1-1 at Ajinomoto Stadium in Ch\u014dfu, but could not get a win on their second leg as they lost 0-2 in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400\nThe 2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on June 6, 2016 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. The race, postponed a day because of persistent rain, was contested over 160 laps on the 2.5-mile (4.0\u00a0km) triangular racecourse, and was the fourteenth race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400\nKurt Busch scored his first and only victory of the 2016 season, his third career victory at Pocono and first win at the track since 2007. the race had 14 lead changes among different drivers and ten cautions for 40 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Background\nThe race was held at Pocono Raceway, which is a three-turn superspeedway located in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. The track hosts two annual NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races: the Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400 and the Pennsylvania 400, as well as one Xfinity Series and Camping World Truck Series event. Since 2013, the track is also host to a Verizon IndyCar Series race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Background\nPocono Raceway is one of a very few NASCAR tracks not owned by either Speedway Motorsports, Inc. or International Speedway Corporation. It is operated by the Igdalsky siblings Brandon, Nicholas, and sister Ashley, and cousins Joseph IV and Chase Mattioli, all of whom are third-generation members of the family-owned Mattco Inc, started by Joseph II and Rose Mattioli.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Background\nOutside of the NASCAR races, the track is used throughout the year by Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) and motorcycle clubs as well as racing schools and an IndyCar race. The triangular oval also has three separate infield sections of racetrack \u2013 North Course, East Course and South Course. Each of these infield sections use a separate portion of the tri-oval to complete the track. During regular non-race weekends, multiple clubs can use the track by running on different infield sections. Also some of the infield sections can be run in either direction, or multiple infield sections can be put together \u2013 such as running the North Course and the South Course and using the tri-oval to connect the two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Entry list\nThe preliminary entry list for the race included forty cars and was released on May 30, 2016 at 12:48\u00a0pm ET.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, First practice\nCarl Edwards was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 50.055 and a speed of 179.802\u00a0mph (289.363\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 50], "content_span": [51, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Qualifying\nBrad Keselowski scored the pole for the race with a time of 49.525 and a speed of 181.726\u00a0mph (292.460\u00a0km/h). He said after qualifying that his car was \"really fast. My teammate Joey Logano, he\u2019s really fast. He\u2019s probably not really happy I won the pole, but it goes the other way sometimes where he gets it.\u201d He also added that he \"felt really good when we ran the first round and I was third and knew I had a little more speed left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Qualifying\nWe ran the second round and I didn\u2019t feel I had anything left and was still third. I got down into turn one on my last run there and it kind of bottomed out and shot up the hill a little and I wasn\u2019t very confident at all. I have learned over time that these things have a way of working themselves out when they are meant to be and I guess today was meant to be.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Qualifying\nJoey Logano, who qualified second, said his qualifying performance was \"similar to last week when I won the first two rounds and came in second in the last one. It stings a little bit because I really wanted to get a pole. We're mad about second and it's a good thing when you're mad about second because it means your organization and your team is where it needs to be mad.\" He also added that he's \"excited about the race Sunday\" and that Pocono \"has been a good race track for us in the past.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Final practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 50.876 and a speed of 176.901\u00a0mph (284.695\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 50], "content_span": [51, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race\nThe race was scheduled to run on Sunday, June 5 at 1:00\u00a0p.m., but rain forced the race to be postponed to Monday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 40], "content_span": [41, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, First half, Start\nUnder mostly sunny Pennsylvania skies, Brad Keselowski led the field to the green flag at 12:13\u00a0p.m. Teammate Joey Logano passed him exiting turn 1 to take the lead. The first caution of the race flew on lap 4 for a single-car spin in turn 3. Riding the high line, Matt DiBenedetto got loose and spun out. He managed to save it without touching the wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 7. The second caution of the race flew on lap 16. It was a scheduled competition caution for overnight rain. Kyle Larson opted not to pit and assumed the lead. Kevin Harvick and Kasey Kahne were tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 20. The third caution of the race flew on lap 22 for a single-car spin in turn 1. Rounding the turn, Brian Scott got loose, made contact with the wall and spun out. Keselowski was called to pit road for unapproved body modifications. More specifically, one of his crew members dented in a side panel that could give the car an aerodynamic advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 27. Larson pitted from the lead the same lap and handed the lead to Matt Kenseth. A number of cars began pitting on lap 52. Kenseth made his stop on lap 54 and handed the lead to Harvick. The fourth caution of the race flew on lap 60 for a single-car wreck in turn 1 involving DiBenedetto. He would go on to finish 40th. Harvick pitted under the caution and handed the lead back to Kenseth. Aric Almirola was tagged for his crew being over the wall too soon and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 66. Chase Elliott drove under Kenseth and Kyle Busch to take the lead on lap 67. A number of cars began pitting on lap 86. Elliott hit pit road on lap 87 and handed the lead to Busch. Debris in turn 2 brought out the fifth caution of the race on lap 88. Busch pitted under the caution and the lead cycled back to Elliott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 93 and a multi-car wreck on the Long Pond Straightaway brought out the sixth caution of the race. Exiting turn 1, Tony Stewart got loose, got into teammate Danica Patrick, hit the wall, came down the track, clipped Landon Cassill and sent him into the wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted with 62 laps to go. The seventh caution of the race flew with 58 laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 1. Going into the turn, Michael Annett suffered a left-front tire blowout and slammed the wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted with 52 laps to go. The eighth caution of the race flew with 51 laps to go for a single-car wreck on the Long Pond straightaway. Exiting turn 1, Ryan Newman made contact with Busch and sent him into the wall. Chris Buescher also spun out trying to avoid the wreck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted with 47 laps to go. The ninth caution of the race flew with 43 laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 1. Going into the turn, Austin Dillon suffered a right-front brake rotor failure and slammed the wall. A. J. Allmendinger opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the lead. He pitted the next lap, however, and handed the lead to Ty Dillon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 38 laps to go and a single-car wreck in turn 1 brought out the 10th caution of the race. Rounding the turn, Jimmie Johnson got loose, saved the car but slammed the inside wall. Dillon pitted under the caution and handed the lead to Dale Earnhardt Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 33 laps to go. After a drag race to the line, Kurt Busch took the lead from Earnhardt with 32 laps to go. With his remaining fuel load in question, he saved enough to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"It's tough to balance everything,\" Busch said in victory lane. \"We had a fast car and an interim crew chief. And we didn't know if we had enough fuel to make it. ... This was a wonderful win for us. We've been so close all year. It's just so much fun to drive and be up front.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nEarnhardt said afterwards that the race \"was a good run for us. The car wasn\u2019t all we hoped it would be, but it was good.\" However, he felt he \"should have been able to hold that 41 off on that final restart. Me and the 24 was racing pretty hard and it gave the 41 the opportunity to get a run on us,\u201d Earnhardt said. \u201cIf I could have got in front of him I don\u2019t think he would have got by us.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter finishing third, Keselowski took issue with comments made by Fox Sports color commentator Jeff Gordon saying Fox \"need[s] to get some people that aren't inbred to the sport and own teams and have internal knowledge, because that is pretty crappy. It is what it is.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nElliott, who finished fourth after leading a race-high of 51 laps, said he \"made a big mistake there behind [Earnhardt] in the tunnel [Turn 2]. I wish I had been a little more patient and given ourselves a better chance, but you live and you learn.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Media, Television\nFox NASCAR televised the race in the United States on FS1 for the second consecutive year. Mike Joy was the lap-by-lap announcer, while six-time Pocono winner, Jeff Gordon and four-time winner Darrell Waltrip were the color commentators. Jamie Little, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Media, Radio\nRadio coverage of the race was broadcast by Motor Racing Network (MRN) and simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and four-time Pocono winner Rusty Wallace announced the race in the booth while the field was racing on the front stretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258685-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Axalta \"We Paint Winners\" 400, Media, Radio\nDave Moody called the race from atop a billboard outside of turn 1 when the field was racing through turn 1 while Mike Bagley called the race from a billboard outside turn 2 when the field was racing through turn 2. Kyle Rickey reported the race from a billboard outside turn 3 when the field was racing through turn 3. Alex Hayden, Glenn Jarrett and Steve Post reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258686-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ayeyawady United F.C. season, Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258686-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ayeyawady United F.C. season, Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258687-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Azad Kashmiri general election\nGeneral elections were held in Azad Kashmir on 21 July 2016 to elect 41 members of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly. Polling started at 8:00am and continued till 5:00pm without any break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258687-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Azad Kashmiri general election, Campaign\nAt least 423 candidates ran for the 41 seats, the main competition being between the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference (MC) and the Pakistan People\u2019s Party (PPP).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258687-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Azad Kashmiri general election, Campaign\nA total number of 5,427 polling stations were set up for the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258687-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Azad Kashmiri general election, Results\nA total of 2,674,586 people were registered to vote in the elections, of which 1,190,839 were female and 1,483,747 male.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258687-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Azad Kashmiri general election, Results\nThe PML-N won 31, the PPP three and PTI two. In addition, AJ&K MC won 3 seats, JK PPP one seat and one seat was won by an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258687-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Azad Kashmiri general election, Results\nFollowing these results, Pakistan Muslim League (N) was able to form a comfortable majority government, with Raja Farooq Haider as Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir, controlling 31 general seats and 6 reserved/technocrat seats, giving them 37 out of the 49 seats in the assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258688-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Azerbaijani constitutional referendum\nA constitutional referendum was held in Azerbaijan on 26 September 2016. Voters were asked whether they approve of 29 constitutional amendments, with a separate vote on each one. All 29 amendments were approved by between 89% and 95% of voters. It created the office of the Vice President and extended the presidential term from five to seven years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258688-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Azerbaijani constitutional referendum, Background\nPresident Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on 18 July 2016, amending several articles of the constitution. These were reviewed by the Constitutional Court, who approved them on 25 July. On 26 July Aliyev ordered that a referendum be held, as required by articles 152 and 153 of the constitution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258688-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Azerbaijani constitutional referendum, Aftermath\nFollowing the referendum, President Ilham Aliyev appointed his wife Mehriban Aliyeva as Vice-President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 53], "content_span": [54, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258689-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Azerbaijani protests\nThe 2016 Azerbaijan Protests - Protests against price increases, unemployment and the social situation in Azerbaijan since January 12, 2016. On January 12, 2016, protests were held in Lankaran, Fizuli and Siyazan in connection with the social situation. Residents of Lankaran's Liman settlement closed the Alat-Astara road. Residents protested against rising prices and unemployment. According to RFE / RL, police were called in to prevent the protest. In Siyazan, residents gathered in front of the district executive power to protest against the rise in prices. Residents said it was impossible to live in the current conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258689-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Azerbaijani protests\nAnother protest was held in Agjabadi. Residents protested against the rise in prices. In addition, three Agjabadi residents reportedly attempted to commit suicide by climbing on top of the building. Rising prices and unemployment have also reportedly sparked protests in the village of Hindarkh. According to the BBC, about 200 residents gathered at noon and closed the Agdash-Barda road. The meeting was held at the stadium in the village.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258689-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Azerbaijani protests\nResidents of Bala Bahmanli village of Fuzuli region also protested against the rise in prices. Bagir Aslanov, the first deputy head of the Fuzuli District Executive Power, confirmed that the price increase was the reason for the protest in Fuzuli. A day after protests against rising food prices in Azerbaijan, the government has reduced value added tax on imports and sales of wheat, production and sale of wheat flour and bread.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258690-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Azorean regional election\nThe Azores Regional Election, 2016 (Portuguese: Elei\u00e7\u00f5es Regionais dos A\u00e7ores, 2016) was on October 16 of the same year. In this election, the incumbent president of the regional government, led by the Socialist Vasco Cordeiro, was seeking a second term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258690-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Azorean regional election\nIn this election, the PS maintained their absolute majority but lost one seat and lost 2.6% of the vote compared to 2012. The Social Democrats also lost one seat although their vote share fall was lower than the Socialists. The big winner was the People's Party which gain 7% of the vote and gained one seat compared to 2012. The Left Bloc also won one more seat compared to last time while the CDU maintained their only seat but at the same time, gained in share of the vote and was the most voted party in the island of Flores. The PPM also maintained their seat in the island of Corvo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258690-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Azorean regional election\nTurnout in this election was the lowest ever, as only 40.84% of the electorate cast a ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258690-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Azorean regional election, Electoral system\nThe Azores regional parliament elects 57 members through a proportional system in which the 9 islands elect a number of MPs proportional to the number of registered voters. MPs are allocated by using the D'Hondt method. 5 members are also elected for a Compensation constituency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 48], "content_span": [49, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258690-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Azorean regional election, Current parties in parliament\nThe parties that up to date of election were represented in the Assembly and their leaders, are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258690-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Azorean regional election, Opinion Polling\nPoll results are listed in the table below in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed in bold, and the background shaded in the leading party's colour. In the instance that there is a tie, then no figure is shaded but both are displayed in bold. The lead column on the right shows the percentage-point difference between the two parties with the highest figures. Poll results use the date the survey's fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258691-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open\nThe 2016 BB&T Atlanta Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 29th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 ATP World Tour and the 2016 US Open Series. It took place at Atlantic Station in Atlanta, United States between August 1 and August 7, 2016. It was the second men's event of the 2016 US Open Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258691-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258691-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 70], "content_span": [71, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258692-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open \u2013 Doubles\nBob and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258692-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open \u2013 Doubles\nAndr\u00e9s Molteni and Horacio Zeballos won the title, defeating Johan Brunstr\u00f6m and Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20132), 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258693-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open \u2013 Singles\nJohn Isner was the three-time defending champion, but lost in the final to Nick Kyrgios, 6\u20137(3\u20137), 6\u20137(4\u20137). Kyrgios was the first non-American winner in the tournament's history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258693-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BB&T Atlanta Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258694-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BBC Music Awards\nThe 2016 BBC Music Awards took place on 12 December in London at ExCeL London. Two new awards were introduced, the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge Performance of the Year award and the BBC Radio 2 Album of the Year award. The first winner of the former was The 1975, who performed \"What Makes You Beautiful\" (originally by One Direction) and the winner of the latter award was Adele for her album 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258694-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BBC Music Awards\nThe major winner of the night was Adele who won two awards to the Album of the Year and Song of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258694-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BBC Music Awards, Hosts\nThe awards were hosted by Fearne Cotton, Claudia Winkleman and Gemma Cairney. Niki & Sammy Albon were backstage hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258695-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award\nThe 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award took place on 18 December 2016 at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. It was the 63rd presentation of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. Awarded annually by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), the main award honours an individual's British sporting achievement over the past year, with the winner selected by public vote from a sixteen-person shortlist; the winner was Tennis player Andy Murray, who became the first person to win the award three times. The event, broadcast live on BBC One, was hosted by Gary Lineker, Clare Balding and Gabby Logan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258695-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award, Nominees\nThe nominees were revealed on 28 November 2016, during BBC One's The One Show. To reflect the vast success of the past year, a record 16 sportspeople were named on the shortlist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258695-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award, Other awards\nIn addition to the main award as \"Sports Personality of the Year\", several other awards were also announced:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258696-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BBCU F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is the final time BBCU in the Thai Premier League since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258696-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BBCU F.C. season, Players, Current squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258697-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL Playoffs\nThe 2016 BBL Playoffs was the concluding postseason of the 2015\u201316 Basketball Bundesliga season. The Playoffs started on 7 May and ended on 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258697-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL Playoffs, Quarterfinals\nThe quarterfinals were played in a best of five format from 7 to 19 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 32], "content_span": [33, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258697-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL Playoffs, Semifinals\nThe semifinals were played in a best of five format from 20 May to 2 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258697-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL Playoffs, Final\nThe final will be played in a best of five format from 5 to 19 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258698-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL-Pokal\nThe 2016 BBL-Pokal was the 49th season of the German Basketball Cup. The Final Four was held in Munich, which gained Bayern Munich automatic qualification. The other six participating teams were selected through the standings in the 2015\u201316 Basketball Bundesliga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258698-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL-Pokal\nThe third place game was not played due to wet spots on the court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 81]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258698-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL-Pokal, Participants\nThe following six teams qualified based on their standings in first half of the 2015\u201316 BBL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 28], "content_span": [29, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258698-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL-Pokal, Participants\nBayern Munich was qualified as host team of the Final Four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 28], "content_span": [29, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258698-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BBL-Pokal, Bracket, Final\nDragan Milosavljevic hit a game-winning floater with 5.6 seconds to go in the game, to lead Alba Berlin to its 9th Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258699-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BC Lions season\nThe 2016 BC Lions season was the 59th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 63rd overall. The Lions finished in 2nd place in the West Division and finished with a 12\u20136 record. It was only the third time in franchise history that the Lions had finished in second place, and the first time they have done so since 1986. In each of those three years, the Lions hosted and defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Semi-Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258699-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BC Lions season\nThis was the team's second stint under now tenth-year head coach, Wally Buono, and his 14th season as the general manager. Buono took over the position following Jeff Tedford's resignation on December 2, 2015. The Lions improved upon their 7\u201311 record from 2015 and qualified for the playoffs for the 20th straight year, which is the second-longest streak in CFL history. After winning the West Semi-Final against the Blue Bombers, the Lions lost to the Calgary Stampeders in the West Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258699-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BC Lions season\nFor the seventh consecutive season, the Lions held their training camp at Hillside Stadium in Kamloops, British Columbia with rookie camp beginning Wednesday, May 25 and main camp beginning on Sunday, May 29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258699-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BC Lions season, Offseason, CFL Draft\nThe 2016 CFL Draft took place on May 10, 2016. The Lions had eight picks in the draft, including two fourth round selections from Hamilton and the loss of their fifth round pick in a trade for Tim O'Neill.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258699-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BC Lions season, Team, Roster\nItalics indicate international players updated 2016-11-20 \u2022 46 Active, 2 Injured, 4 six-game injured10 Practice", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship\nThe 2016 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championship is the 39th World Championship organised by the British Darts Organisation, and the 31st staging at the Lakeside Country Club at Frimley Green.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship\nThe defending men's champion was Scott Mitchell, who won his first world title in 2015, but lost in the Quarter-finals to Richard Veenstra. 2013 world champion Scott Waites won the title by defeating Jeff Smith 7-1 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship\nLisa Ashton was the defending women's champion, having won the previous two editions, but lost to Trina Gulliver in the Quarter-finals. Gulliver then went on to win her 10th world championship title after defeating Deta Hedman 3-2 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship, Format and qualifiers, Men's\nOn 27 November 2015, Hull qualifier Vladimir Andersen was removed from the field after being suspended by the Danish Darts Union and was replaced by Sam Hewson, the player next in line according to the rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship, Women's\nThe televised stages feature 16 players. The top 8 players in the BDO rankings over the 2014/15 season are seeded for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship, Women's, Bracket\nTrina Gulliver won her tenth world title, while Deta Hedman lost her third final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship, Youth\nFor the second time a youth championship is held. Over 64 players played down to the final in October 2015. The final was played on 7 January between Republic of Ireland player Jordan Boyce and England's Joshua Richardson in a best of five sets match. Richardson won the title with the score being 3\u20132 in sets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258700-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Darts Championship, TV coverage\nAs with the 2015 BDO World Darts Championship the rights for the 2016 Championships were shared between BBC Sport and BT Sport, BBC coverage was presented by Colin Murray with Bobby George with Rob Walker as the roving reporter. BT Sport coverage was presented by Ray Stubbs alongside current BDO players Tony O'Shea, Scott Mitchell and Ted Hankey with Reshmin Chowdhury replacing Helen Skelton as roving reporter. Commentary for both broadcasters was provided by John Rawling, Vassos Alexander, George Riley and Tony Green.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258701-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Trophy\nThe 2016 Sports Direct BDO World Trophy is a major darts tournament run by the British Darts Organisation, hosted between 28\u201330 May 2016 at Lakeside Leisure Complex, Frimley Green, Surrey. This event is organized by the British Darts Organisation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258701-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Trophy\nDarryl Fitton won the men's title for the first time, while Lisa Ashton retained the women's title she won the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258701-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BDO World Trophy, Television coverage\nThe event is live on UKTV channel Dave. The Winmau website will show live coverage of all three days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258702-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BEC Tero Sasana F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is BEC Tero Sasana's 20th season in the Thai League T1", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258702-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BEC Tero Sasana F.C. season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258702-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BEC Tero Sasana F.C. season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258703-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BET Hip Hop Awards\nThe 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards were held on September 17, 2016 and aired on October 4, 2016 at Atlanta\u2019s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. The nominations were announced on August 18, 2016. For a third consecutive year, Drake heads the list of nominations for the BET Hip-Hop Awards. His 14 nods include Album of the Year, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, Best Hip-Hop Video and three in the Best Collabo, Duo or Group category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258703-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BET Hip Hop Awards\nDrake will be going up against other top nominees Future (with 10 nods), DJ Khaled (nine) and Kanye West (eight) in several of those categories. One of the most closely watched races will be Best New Hip-Hop Artist, whose nominees including Anderson .Paak, Bryson Tiller (who won that award and Best Male R&B/Pop Artist at June\u2019s BET Awards), Chance the Rapper, Desiigner and Tory Lanez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258703-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BET Hip Hop Awards, Winners and nominations, Best Collabo, Duo or Group\nFat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared \u2013 \"All the Way Up\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 76], "content_span": [77, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258703-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BET Hip Hop Awards, Winners and nominations, Track of the Year\nOnly the producer of the track nominated in this category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258703-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BET Hip Hop Awards, Winners and nominations, Track of the Year\n\"All the Way Up\" \u2013 Produced by Cool & Dre and Edsclusive (Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258704-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BFD Energy Challenger\nThe 2016 BFD Energy Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Rome, Italy between 26 September and 2 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258704-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BFD Energy Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258705-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BFD Energy Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nTomasz Bednarek and Mateusz Kowalczyk were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258705-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BFD Energy Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nFederico Gaio and Stefano Napolitano won the title after defeating Marin and Tomislav Draganja 6\u20137(2\u20137), 6\u20132, [10\u20133] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258706-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BFD Energy Challenger \u2013 Singles\nFederico Delbonis was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258706-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BFD Energy Challenger \u2013 Singles\nJan \u0160\u00e1tral won the title after defeating Robin Haase 6\u20133, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258707-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open\nThe 2016 BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts sponsored by BNP Paribas. It was the 21st edition of the Luxembourg Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2016 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg, on 17\u201322 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258707-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258707-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open, Singles entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258707-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open, Doubles entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258708-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open \u2013 Doubles\nMona Barthel and Laura Siegemund were the defending champions, but Barthel chose not to participate this year. Siegemund played alongside Antonia Lottner, but lost in the first round to Annika Beck and Xenia Knoll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258708-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open \u2013 Doubles\nKiki Bertens and Johanna Larsson won the title, defeating Monica Niculescu and Patricia Maria \u021aig in the final, 4\u20136, 7\u20135, [11\u20139].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258709-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open \u2013 Singles\nMisaki Doi was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Lauren Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258709-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BGL Luxembourg Open \u2013 Singles\nMonica Niculescu won the title, defeating Petra Kvitov\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258710-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BMC Racing Team season\nThe 2016 season for the BMC Racing Team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258711-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW Open\nThe 2016 BMW Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 101st edition of the event, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the MTTC Iphitos complex in Munich, Germany, from 25 April through 1 May 2016. Fourth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber won the singles title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258711-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 57], "content_span": [58, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258712-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW Open \u2013 Doubles\nAlexander Peya and Bruno Soares were the defending champions, but Soares chose not to participate this year. Peya played alongside Julian Knowle, but lost in the semifinals to Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Cabal and Robert Farah. Henri Kontinen and John Peers won the title, defeating Cabal and Farah in the final, 6\u20133, 3\u20136, [10\u20137].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258713-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW Open \u2013 Singles\nAndy Murray was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258713-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW Open \u2013 Singles\nPhilipp Kohlschreiber won the title, defeating Dominic Thiem in the final, 7\u20136(9\u20137), 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20134).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258713-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258714-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BMW PGA Championship\nThe 2016 BMW PGA Championship is the 62nd edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 26\u201329 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258715-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters\nThe 2016 BNP Paribas Masters was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 44th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, between 29 October and 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258715-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258715-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258716-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters \u2013 Doubles\nIvan Dodig and Marcelo Melo were the defending champions, but Dodig chose not to participate this year. Melo played alongside Vasek Pospisil, but lost to John Peers and Henri Kontinen in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258716-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters \u2013 Doubles\nKontinen and Peers won the title, defeating top seeds Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the final, 6\u20134, 3\u20136, [10\u20136].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258717-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters \u2013 Singles\nAndy Murray defeated John Isner in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20137(4\u20137), 6\u20134, to win the Singles title at the 2016 Paris Masters. By reaching the final, Murray clinched the world No. 1 ranking for the first time in his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258717-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters \u2013 Singles\nNovak Djokovic was the three-time defending champion, but lost to Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258717-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters \u2013 Singles\nAs a result of Roger Federer's withdrawal from the tournament, he fell outside of the top 10 in the ATP rankings for the first time since 13 May 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258717-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Masters \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open\nThe 2016 BNP Paribas Open (also known as the 2016 Indian Wells Masters) was a professional tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California in March 2016. It was the 43rd edition of the men's event and 28th of the women's event, and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2016 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, from March 7 through March 20, 2016, on outdoor hard courts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Seeds\nThe following are the seeded players. Rankings and seedings are based on ATP rankings as of March 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 60], "content_span": [61, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Seeds\n\u2020 The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2015. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 60], "content_span": [61, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Seeds\nThe following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of February 29, 2016. Rankings and points before are as of March 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 60], "content_span": [61, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Seeds\n\u2020 The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2015. Accordingly, points for her 16th best result are deducted instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 60], "content_span": [61, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258718-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 69], "content_span": [70, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258719-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nVasek Pospisil and Jack Sock were the defending champions, but lost in the final to Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut, 3\u20136, 6\u20137(5\u20137).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258720-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nTwo-time defending champion Novak Djokovic successfully defended his title, defeating Milos Raonic in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20130, to win the Men's Singles title at the 2016 Indian Wells Masters. With the win, he claimed his record-equaling fifth Indian Wells title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258720-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 44], "content_span": [45, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258721-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Vania King and Alla Kudryavtseva. Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Coco Vandeweghe won the title, defeating Julia G\u00f6rges and Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20134, [10\u20136].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258722-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nSimona Halep was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Serena Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258722-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nVictoria Azarenka won the title, defeating World No. 1 Williams in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258722-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nThis edition of the tournament marked Venus Williams' return to Indian Wells for the first time since 2001.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258722-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258723-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux\nThe 2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bordeaux, France between 9 and 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258723-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258723-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry as a special exempt into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258723-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry as an alternate into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258724-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux \u2013 Doubles\nThiemo de Bakker and Robin Haase were the defending champions but only de Bakker chose to participate, partnering Matw\u00e9 Middelkoop. de Bakker failed to defend his title, losing in the quarterfinals to Guillermo Dur\u00e1n and M\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258724-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux \u2013 Doubles\nJohan Brunstr\u00f6m and Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m won the title after defeating Guillermo Dur\u00e1n and M\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez 6\u20131, 3\u20136, [10\u20134] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258725-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux \u2013 Singles\nThanasi Kokkinakis was the defending champion but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258725-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux \u2013 Singles\nRog\u00e9rio Dutra Silva won the title after defeating Bjorn Fratangelo 6\u20133, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258726-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Cal\u00e9donie\nThe 2016 BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Cal\u00e9donie was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the thirteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia on 4-9 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258726-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Cal\u00e9donie, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 82], "content_span": [83, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258727-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Cal\u00e9donie \u2013 Doubles\nAustin Krajicek and Tennys Sandgren were the defending champions, but chose not to defend their title. Julien Benneteau and \u00c9douard Roger-Vasselin won an all French final, beating Gr\u00e9goire Barr\u00e8re and Tristan Lamasine 7\u20136(7\u20134), 3\u20136, [10\u20135]", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258728-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Cal\u00e9donie \u2013 Singles\nSteve Darcis was the defending champion but decided not to defend his title. Top seed Adrian Mannarino won his 11th Challenger Tour title, beating Alejandro Falla 5\u20137, 6\u20132, 6\u20132", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258729-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BOSS GP Series\nThe 2016 BOSS GP season is the 22nd season of the BOSS GP series. The championship began on 17 April at Hockenheim and finished on 10 October at Imola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258730-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD Bucharest Open\nThe 2016 BRD Bucharest Open was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania between 11 and 17 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258731-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD Bucharest Open \u2013 Doubles\nOksana Kalashnikova and Demi Schuurs were the defending champions, but Schuurs chose to compete in Gstaad instead. Kalashnikova played alongside Yaroslava Shvedova, but lost in the quarterfinals to Lenka Kun\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 and Karol\u00edna Stuchl\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258731-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD Bucharest Open \u2013 Doubles\nJessica Moore and Varatchaya Wongteanchai won the title, defeating Alexandra Cadan\u021bu and Katarzyna Piter in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(7\u20135).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258732-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD Bucharest Open \u2013 Singles\nAnna Karol\u00edna Schmiedlov\u00e1 was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Aliaksandra Sasnovich.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258732-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD Bucharest Open \u2013 Singles\nSimona Halep won the title for the second time, defeating Anastasija Sevastova in the final, 6\u20130, 6\u20130. This was only the ninth WTA singles final in history to be won with a 6\u20130, 6\u20130 (a \"double bagel\") scoreline, and the first since Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska won the 2013 Sydney International.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258733-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy\nThe 2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts and held at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania, from 18 to 25 April 2016. It was the 24th edition and last edition of the BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy tournament, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258733-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258733-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258734-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nMarius Copil and Adrian Ungur were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Chris Guccione and Andr\u00e9 S\u00e1. Florin Mergea and Horia Tec\u0103u won the title, defeating Guccione and S\u00e1 in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258735-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy \u2013 Singles\nGuillermo Garc\u00eda-L\u00f3pez was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Fernando Verdasco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258735-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy \u2013 Singles\nVerdasco went on to win the title, defeating Lucas Pouille in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258735-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BRD N\u0103stase \u021airiac Trophy \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship\nThe 2016 BRDC British F3 Championship is a motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across England and, for the first time, Belgium. The 2016 season will be the first one under the BRDC British F3 denomination. The championship features professional motor racing teams, and will also feature the debut of the new 2-litre 230-bhp Tatuus-Cosworth single seat race car in the main series, a car that was first used in the 2015 BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy. The season will begin at Snetterton 300 on 27 March and will end on 11 September at Donington Park, after eight triple header events for a total of twenty-four races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, Teams and drivers\nAll teams are British-registered. Both Carlin and Double R Racing will make their debut in the series, along with Fortec who already entered the 2015 BRDC F4 Autumn Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, Race calendar and results\nThe calendar was published on 27 October 2015. The series will support British GT at nearly all events, with the exception being the season-opening Snetterton 300 round. For the first time, the series will travel abroad, having a round at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 67], "content_span": [68, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to the top 20 classified finishers in all races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy\nThe 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy was a four-race motor racing championship held at Snetterton 300 in England on October 29\u201330, as an off-season trophy to the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship. The trophy featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers running the same 2-litre 230-bhp Tatuus-Cosworth single seat race car used in the main championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 83], "content_span": [84, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy, Teams and drivers\nAll teams were British-registered. Drivers in italics are not eligible for trophy points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 102], "content_span": [103, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy, Race calendar and results\nThe race calendar consisted of a 4-race event held at the Snetterton 300. The weekend format includes a 20-minute qualifying session and two 12-lap races on both Saturday and Sunday. The grid for the first race in each day was set in qualifying order, with starting positions for race two of each day set by the fastest laps from race one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 110], "content_span": [111, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy, Race calendar and results\nDue to adverse weather, the Sunday qualifying wasn't held and the two races were shortened to 8 laps. For race 3, the drivers were classified on the grid by championship order. Race 4 was ultimately cancelled due to the conditions worsening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 110], "content_span": [111, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258736-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy, Trophy standings\nPoints were awarded to the top 20 classified finishers in all races as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 101], "content_span": [102, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258737-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup\nThe 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup was the first edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Cup. It took place in the Indian state of Goa during the 8th BRICS summit which was also held in India. It began on 5 October and concluded with the final on 15 October. Brazil won the cup defeating South Africa in the final. The tournament featured the under-17 teams of all five members of BRICS with the final taking place at the Fatorda Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258737-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup, Format\nAll five teams in the tournament shall play each other in a round-robin before the top two teams qualify for the final and the third and fourth place teams play in the third-place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258738-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BSL Playoffs\n2016 Basketbol S\u00fcper Ligi (BSL) Playoffs was the final phase of the 2015\u201316 Basketbol S\u00fcper Ligi season. The playoffs started on 17 May 2016. P\u0131nar Kar\u015f\u0131yaka were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258738-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BSL Playoffs\nThe eight highest placed teams of the regular season qualified for the playoffs. In the quarter-finals a best-of-three was played, in the semi-finals a best-of-five and in the finals a best-of-seven playoff format was used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258738-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BSL Playoffs\nFenerbah\u00e7e \u00dclker competed against Anadolu Efes in the finals, won the series 4-2 and got their 7th championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258739-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BSWW Mundialito\nThe 2016 BSWW Mundialito is a beach soccer tournament that takes place at Praia de Carcavelos in Cascais, Portugal, from 29 July to 31 July 2016. This competition with 4 teams was played in a round-robin format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258740-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Future Series\nThe 2016 BWF Future Series was the 2016 season of the BWF Future Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258740-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Future Series, Results, Performance by countries\nTabulated below are the Future Series based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 57], "content_span": [58, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258741-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix\nThe 2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix is the tenth season of the BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258741-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix, Results, Performance by countries\nTabulated below are the Grand Prix performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 74], "content_span": [75, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258742-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF International Challenge\nThe 2016 BWF International Challenge is the tenth season of the BWF International Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258742-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF International Challenge, Cancelled tournaments\nThere is do not have a time table at 2016 BWF Season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258742-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF International Challenge, Results, Performance by countries\nTabulated below are the International Challenge based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258743-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF International Series\nThe 2016 BWF International Series is the tenth season of the BWF International Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258743-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF International Series, Results, Performance by countries\nTabulated below are the International Series based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258744-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Super Series\nThe 2016 BWF Super Series, known as 2016 Metlife BWF Super Series for sponsorship reasons, is the tenth season of the BWF Super Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258744-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Super Series, Results, Performance by countries\nTabulated below are the Super Series performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 56], "content_span": [57, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258745-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Super Series Finals\nThe 2016 BWF Super Series Finals was the final competition of the 2016 BWF Super Series. It was held from December 14 to December 18 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258745-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF Super Series Finals, Representatives by nation\n\u00a7: Chen Qingchen from China and Christinna Pedersen from Denmark were the players who played in two categories (women's doubles and mixed doubles).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258746-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships\nThe 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is the eighteenth tournament of the BWF World Junior Championships. It was held in Bilbao, Spain at the Bilbao Arena between 2\u201312 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258746-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships, Host city selection\nBilbao (Spain) and Yogyakarta (Indonesia) submitted bids to host the competition. Badminton World Federation later awarded the event to Bilbao while Yogyakarta was appointed as host for the next edition. According to the Indonesian delegation, the Spanish bid for the 2016 edition was approved due to fears of political instability should Bilbao awarded the 2017 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 56], "content_span": [57, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258747-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships \u2013 Boys' doubles\nThe Boys' Doubles tournament of the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is a badminton world junior individual championships for the Eye Level Cups, held on November 8\u201313. The defending champion of the last edition is He Jiting / Zheng Siwei from China. Han Chengkai and Zhou Haodong of China won the gold medal in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258748-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships \u2013 Boys' singles\nThe Boys Singles of the tournament 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is held on November 8\u201313. The defending champions of the last edition is Lu Chia-hung from Chinese Taipei", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258749-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships \u2013 Girls' doubles\nThe Girls' Doubles tournament of the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is a badminton world junior individual championships for the Eye Level Cups, held on November 8\u201313. The defending champion of the last edition is Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan from China. Sayaka Hobara and Nami Matsuyama of Japan won the gold medal in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258750-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships \u2013 Girls' singles\nThe girls' singles tournament of the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is held on November 8\u201313. The defending champion of the last edition is Goh Jin Wei from Malaysia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258751-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships \u2013 Mixed doubles\nThe Mixed Doubles tournament of the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is a badminton world junior individual championships for the Eye Level Cups, held on November 8\u201313. The defending champion of the last edition is Zheng Siwei / Chen Qingchen from China. He Jiting and Du Yue of China won the gold medal in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258752-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF World Junior Championships \u2013 Teams event\nThe Teams event of the tournament 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is held on November 2\u20136. The defending champions of the last edition is China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258753-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF season\nThe 2016 BWF season was the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2017 badminton season to publish and promote the sport. Besides the BWF World Championships, BWF promoted the sport of badminton through an extensive worldwide program of events. These events had various purposes according to their level and territory in which they were held but those events owned by BWF seek to showcase the sport via the widest possible quality television broadcast and build the fanbase of the sport throughout the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258753-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF season\nThe world badminton tournament structure had four levels: Level 1 (BWF Major Events), Level 2 (BWF Superseries: Superseries and Superseries Premier), Level 3 (BWF Grand Prix: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold Series), and Level 4 (BWF International Challenge, BWF International Series, and BWF Future Series). The Thomas Cup & Uber Cup, Sudirman Cup and Suhandinata Cup are Teams Events. The others \u2013 Superseries, Grand Prix Events, International Challenge, International Series, and Future Series were all individual tournaments. The higher the level of tournament, the larger the prize money and the more ranking points available.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258753-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF season\nThe 2016 BWF Season calendar comprised these four levels of BWF tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258753-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BWF season, Schedule\nThis is the complete schedule of events on the 2016 calendar, with the Champions and Runners-up documented.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258754-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars baseball team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars baseball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. Mike Littlewood acted in his fourth season as head coach of the Cougars. BYU was picked to finish fifth in the WCC Pre-season rankings. The Cougars would claim a co-regular season title before falling in the WCC Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258754-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars baseball team, Radio Information\nAll but one BYU Baseball series had a radio/internet broadcast available. 36 games were broadcast on KOVO with Brent Norton (play-by-play) calling the games for his 24th consecutive season. A rotating selection of analysts were used. 29 of the games were simulcast on BYU Radio. BYU Radio also had 4 radio exclusives this season: Mar. 8 vs. Utah Valley, Mar. 10 & 11 early vs. Niagara, and May 3 vs. Utah Valley. Robbie Bullough provided play by play for BYU Radio's exclusive games outside of May 3, which was a BYUtv simulcast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258754-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars baseball team, Radio Information\nSamford and Kansas both provided an internet broadcast through their respective athletic websites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars, led by first-year head coach Kalani Sitake, played their home games at LaVell Edwards Stadium. This was the sixth year BYU competes as an NCAA Division I FBS independent. They finished the season 9\u20134. They were invited to the Poinsettia Bowl where they defeated Wyoming.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nBYU hired a new coaching staff in 2016. Gone from the program were Bronco Mendenhall, who accepted the Head coach position with the Virginia Cavaliers on December 4, and assistant coaches Robert Anae, Garett Tujague, Mark Atuaia, Jason Beck, Nick Howell, and Kelly Poppinga, who accepted positions on Virginia's new coaching staff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn December 19, 2015, Kalani Sitake was announced as the new head coach. Sitake is the first Tongan to become a FBS collegiate football head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn December 24, 2015, Ilaisa Tuiaki was appointed the defensive coordinator and Ty Detmer the offensive coordinator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn December 26, 2015, Ed Lamb was appointed the assistant head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nIn December 2015, Nu'u Tafisi was reported as being named as the strength and conditioning coach. On January 14, 2015 Tafisi was confirmed as a new member of the staff. Steve Kaufusi was also announced as a returning member of the staff, and former BYU offensive line coach Mike Empey, who served as offensive line coach under the legendary LaVell Edwards, was announced as a new staff member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn January 20, 2016 Ben Cahoon was hired as the wide receivers coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn January 25, 2016 Steve Clark was hired as the tight end coach, Russell Tialavea was hired as the director of football operations, and AJ Middleton was hired as the asst. strength and conditioning coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Before the season, Coaching changes\nOn January 28, 2016, the final members of the coaching staff were hired. Reno Mahe was hired as the running backs coach, Jernaro Gilford was hired as the cornerbacks coach, and Tevita Ofahengaue was hired as the director of recruiting operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Media, Football Media Day\nFootball Media Day took place on June 30, 2016. It aired live on BYUtv, with a simulcast on ESPN3. On it Coach Sitake talked about future scheduling, Tom Holmoe discussed BYU's interest in the Big XII Conference, Coach Detmer talked about the switch to the Pro-style offense and how it will rely more on tight ends, and Coach Tuikai talked about the defensive scheme switching from 3\u20134 to 4\u20133. Throughout the day multiple players were also interviewed by Spencer Linton, Jarom Jordan, Lauren Francom, Jason Shepherd, Greg Wrubell, and various media members that covered BYU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Media, Football Media Day\nTopics discussed during the interview included off-season workouts, marital status changes, the coaching changes, the QB controversy (Taysom Hill declared he could play that day if he was needed to), and many other topics. The day ended with a look back at the 1996 team that went 14\u20131 and won the Cotton Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Media, Football Media Day\nDuring Media Day it was also revealed that Nike is working on a new shoe for Taysom Hill that gives additional support through the arch. It will also include the orthotics as an insole on top of that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Schedule\nThe 2016 schedule was believed to be BYU's hardest schedule to date. It featured Power 5 teams from the Pac-12, Big Ten, Big 12, and SEC along with teams that have normally been ranked from the Group of 5 schools. However, at the end of the 2016 season it appeared noticeably weaker than previously predicted, with Sagarin ranking the schedule 75th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Arizona\nThe Cougar offense and defense dominated for three quarters of the game, but it took a 33-yard field goal from freshman kicker Jake Oldroyd for BYU to prevail 18\u201316 and give Kalani Sitake his first win as Cougar head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Arizona\nOldroyd originally wasn't scheduled to be on the road roster. A late Thursday move moved Oldroyd past James Baird on the depth chart and onto the roster. After sophomore kicker Rhett Almond missed the extra point, BYU decided to make the move to Oldroyd showing the kicking battle still hasn't been settled for the Cougars this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Arizona\nIn his return to the Cougars Jamaal Williams had a fine game, rushing for 162 yards on 29 carries, an average of 5.2 yards per carry, and winning BYUtv's Y-Factor award. Williams would also catch one pass for 10 yards. It was Taysom Hill though who carried much of the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Arizona\nHill threw for 202 yards, a touchdown, and no interceptions. After BYU fell behind 16\u201315, Hill took possession of the ball at the 20. He scrambled twice for a first down and went 3-for-3 passing on the series. Overall Hill would carry the ball for 37 yards and four first downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Arizona\nA late illegal procedure penalty with :08 seconds left nearly cost the Cougars, but BYU chose to use their final timeout and avoid the 10-second runoff. The ball had been moved from BYU's 20 to Arizona's 16, but the loss of the timeout forced Oldroyd to kick from the left hash instead of dead center. After a failed freeze by Rich Rodriguez, Oldroyd nailed the kick right down the center to give BYU the lead back and ultimately the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Utah\nUniform combination: white helmet with royal blue decals and royal blue chromium facemasks, royal blue jersey, white pantsTurnovers plagued both teams. A pick six on the first play of the game put BYU behind the eight ball and made many people fear it would be the Las Vegas Bowl all over again. BYU rebounded from the pick six though, forcing 6 turnovers (3 interceptions, 2 fumbles, and a muffed punt). The turnovers led directly to 13 of BYU's points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Utah\nHowever a hard hit caused Jamaal Williams to sit most of the fourth quarter, and two questionable targeting calls ejected two of BYU's top defenders, one of which was captain Kai Nacua (the referee couldn't initially get his number right, first saying 32 and 13 before finally correctly saying 12) who had intercepted two passes to that point; Austin McChesney was ejected for targeting as Francis Bernard (the actual number 13) came down with the third pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Utah\nEven with all the questionable calls and forced turnovers, both BYU and Utah found they had ample opportunities to score that they didn't capitalize on. A failed two-point conversion attempt was followed by a failed onside kick attempt and ultimately cost BYU the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Utah\nOne game after limiting his rushing, Taysom Hill rushed was 87 yards and 2 touchdowns showing he's as big a threat rushing as ever. BYU now prepares for their home opener against UCLA with a +5 turnover margin. Whether the offense can some of the turnovers into touchdowns though is anyone's guess.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Mississippi State\nUniform combination: white helmet with royal blue decals and royal blue chromium facemasks, royal blue jersey, white pants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Boise State\nBYU learned during pregame festivities that Jamaal Williams suffered a knee injury against Mississippi State and would be unable to play. Squally Canada filled in for him rushing for 88 yards, a career-high, but Boise State's defense was able to force BYU to become one-dimensional and focus on passing the ball. Hill would complete only 50% and have a season low in terms of passing yards. Of the 21 incompletions, 12 different balls were dropped by the receivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Boise State\nBYU's defense kept the Cougars in the game, forcing Boise State to a season high 5 turnovers (3 fumbles, 2 interceptions), a missed field goal, a blocked field goal, and a muffed punt. However, the Cougars found themselves unable to contain Jeremy McNichols, who went for a season high 249 all purpose yards and two touchdowns. BYU has now suffered four losses by a combined 8 points, making them the most dangerous four loss team in the country. Of BYU's four losses, 3 of them are now ranked in the Top 25 after week 8 (Boise State, West Virginia, and Utah).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 59], "content_span": [60, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258755-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars football team, Game summaries, Utah State\nUniform combination: black helmet with royal blue decals and royal blue chromium facemasks, black jersey, black pants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258756-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars men's soccer team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars men's soccer team is part of the BYU Athletics program but does not play in a college conference. Instead they are competing in the 2016 USL Premier Development League. The Cougars are coached by first year head coach Brandon Gilliam. In addition to a new coach, BYU moves from the Mountain Division of the PDL to the Central Pacific division. The Mountain Division was folded after the Real Colorado Foxes franchise folded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258756-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars men's soccer team, Media, Television & Internet Streaming\nAll BYU Cougars home games are streamed live on .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258757-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars men's volleyball team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars men's volleyball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Cougars, led by first year head coach Shawn Olmstead, play their home games at Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars were members of the MPSF and were picked to win the MPSF in the preseason poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258758-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars softball team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars softball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I softball season. Gordon Eakin entered the year as head coach of the Cougars for a 14th consecutive season. 2016 is the third season for the Cougars as members of the WCC in softball. The Cougars enter 2016 having won their last 7 conference championships and as the favorites in the WCC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team represented BYU during the 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Cougars were coached for a 22nd consecutive season by Jennifer Rockwood, who was co-coach in 1995 and became the solo head coach in 1996. Before 1995 BYU women's soccer competed as a club team and not as a member of the NCAA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team\nThe Cougars entered the 2016 season having won four consecutive West Coast Conference championships and having made the NCAA Tournament each of the last four seasons and in 17 of the 21 seasons that Rockwood has been the head coach. The Cougars came off of a season were they advanced to the second round of the College Cup before being defeated by Stanford to finish the season 16\u20133\u20132. The Cougars split the WCC regular season title with Pepperdine and advanced to the third round of the NCAA College Cup before falling to South Carolina 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Media, Television & Internet Streaming\nEvery BYU women's soccer game was shown live on BYUtv, TheW.tv, had a road television broadcast, or had a road internet stream. Information on these television broadcasts can be found under each individual match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Media, Nu Skin Cougar IMG Sports Network\nFor a third consecutive season the Cougar IMG Sports Network will air BYU Cougars women's soccer games. Greg Wrubell will provide play-by-play for most games with Robbie Bullough being the back-up play-by-play broadcaster. Former men's assistant coach Hugh Van Wagenen (typically home games) and Colette Smith (typically road games) will once again act as analysts. ESPN 960 and BYU Radio will act as the flagship stations for women's soccer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, x-Exhibition: Blue/White Game\nTwo 35 minutes halves were played. Broadcasters: & (ESPN 960)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, x-Exhibition: Alumni Game\nTwo 40 minutes halves were played. Broadcasters: Greg Wrubell, Cody John Walker (1st Half), & Jaleah Tuttle (2nd Half) (ESPN 960)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, x-Exhibition: UCLA\nSeries History: BYU leads series 2\u20131\u20131Broadcasters: Greg Wrubell & (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Washington State\nSeries History: BYU leads series 3\u20132\u20132Broadcasters: & (P12)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Nebraska\nSeries History: Nebraska leads series 3\u20132\u20130Broadcasters: , Natalyn Lewis, & (BYUtv)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-\nSeries History: BYU leads series 1\u20130\u20130Broadcasters: No commentary (GoPSUnow)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Tennessee\nSeries History: BYU leads series 2\u20131\u20130Broadcasters: Spencer Linton, Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv) Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Utah\nSeries History: BYU leads series 20\u20137\u20131Broadcasters: Ann Schatz & Kyndra de St. Aubin (P12)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-SMU\nSeries History: BYU leads series 3\u20130\u20130Broadcasters: Spencer Linton, Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv) Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-Ohio State\nSeries History: First MeetingBroadcasters: & (BTN+)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-\nSeries History: BYU leads series 12\u20130\u20130Broadcasters: Chuck Longoria (MW Network) & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-\nSeries History: BYU leads series 2\u20131\u20130Broadcasters: (TheW.tv)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Long Beach State\nSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20132\u20130Broadcasters: Spencer Linton, Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv)Robbie Bullough & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Santa Clara*\nSeries History: Santa Clara leads series 6\u20131\u20133Broadcasters: , Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-San Francisco*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 5\u20131\u20130Broadcasters: Spencer Linton, Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Loyola Marymount*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20131\u20130Broadcasters: Trey Bender & Cat Whitehill (ESPNU)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 68], "content_span": [69, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 4\u20133\u20130Broadcasters: (TheW.tv)Robbie Bullough & Colette Smith (ESPN 960)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-Portland*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20134\u20130Broadcasters: Spencer Linton, Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 60], "content_span": [61, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20132\u20130Broadcasters: (TheW.tv)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 5\u20130\u20131Broadcasters: & (TheW.tv)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 6\u20131\u20130Broadcasters: (YouTube)Robbie Bullough & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xz-*\nSeries History: BYU leads series 8\u20130\u20130Broadcasters: Robbie Bullough & Hugh Van Wagenen (TheW.tv/ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, xy-UNLV\nSeries History: BYU leads series 15\u20131\u20132Broadcasters: Spencer Linton, Natalyn Lewis, & Lauren Francom (BYUtv)Greg Wrubell & Hugh Van Wagenen (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, yz-Oklahoma\nSeries History: Series tied 1\u20131\u20130Broadcasters: No commentary (ESPN3)Greg Wrubell & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258759-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's soccer team, Schedule, yz-South Carolina\nSeries History: First MeetingBroadcasters: & (SEC+)Robbie Bullough & Colette Smith (ESPN 960/BYU Radio)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258760-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team\nThe 2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team will represent Brigham Young University in the 2016 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Cougars are led by second year head coach Heather Olmstead and play their home games at the Smith Fieldhouse. The Cougars are members of the WCC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258760-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team\nBYU comes off a season where they won the WCC regular season championship and once again participated in the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258760-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team, Season highlights\nSeason highlights will be filled in as the season progresses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258760-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 BYU Cougars women's volleyball team, Announcers for televised games\nAll home games will be on BYUtv or Campus Insiders TheW.tv. Select road games will also be televised or streamed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 72], "content_span": [73, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258761-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacolod local elections\nLocal elections was held in Bacolod on May 9, 2016, as part of the Philippine general election. The elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and twelve councilors, were filled in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258761-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacolod local elections, Election briefer\nFormer Mayor, now Bacolod Representative, Evelio Leonardia served out his term limitation for the mayoralty post as Bacolod's lone district representative to Congress. He chose to contest his former post against incumbent Mayor Monico Puentevella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258761-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacolod local elections, Mayoral and vice mayoral election\nThe candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258761-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacolod local elections, Mayoral and vice mayoral election, Results\nList of candidates as of March 2016, and results as of May 9, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258761-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacolod local elections, City Council election\nElection is via plurality-at-large voting: A voter votes for up to twelve candidates, then the ten candidates with the highest number of votes are elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections\nLocal elections were held in Bacoor City, Cavite on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, the vice mayor, the lone district representative, the two provincial board members for Cavite, and the twelve councilors, six in each of the city's two local legislative districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Background\nIncumbent Edwin \"Strike\" Revilla is already in his third term as mayor of Bacoor; therefore he is disqualified from running for another term for the same position despite Bacoor's change in status as a city in 2012. He will be running for representative to switch positions with his sister-in-law, Lani Mercado-Revilla. Her opponents are former municipal vice mayor and provincial board member Edwin Malvar and incumbent provincial board member Rolando \"Andoy\" Remulla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Background\nOn the other hand, incumbent vice mayor Catherine Sari\u00f1o-Evaristo will be Representative Mercado-Revilla's running mate. Her announced opponents are former city Business Permits and Licensing Office head Allen Reyes and former municipal councilor and three-term provincial board member Cesario \"Jun\" Del Rosario Jr., who recently is an executive producer, editor and deputy chief of reporters at CNN Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Results\nThe candidates for mayor, vice mayor, and district representative with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 36], "content_span": [37, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Results, District Representative\nIncumbent mayor Strike Revilla is switching positions with his sister-in-law. He is said to be running unopposed as his perceived opponent, former municipal mayor Jessie Castillo, decided not to run for any position in this year's elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Results, Provincial Board members\nVoters will elect two board members at-large, regardless of whether these voters are from Bacoor West or Bacoor East. Incumbent board member Edralin \"Aba\" Gawaran, who was nationally known as one of the right-hand men of detained Senator Ramon \"Bong\" Revilla Jr. when he was arrested and taken to jail for corruption charges in 2014 in connection with the PDAF scam, will vie for re-election. His partner for the other slot within Team Revilla is graduating city councilor Reynaldo Fabian. They will be opposed by former three-term municipal councilor Peter Simon Lara, transport operator and businessperson Neil Ragasa, and Rosalina Francisco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Results, Provincial Board members\nRemulla, the other incumbent board member, is running for mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258762-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bacoor local elections, Results, Councilors, Results\nEach legislative district elects six councilors to the City Council. The six candidates with the highest number of votes wins these seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300\nThe 2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on September 25, 2016, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire. Contested over 300 laps on the 1.058 mile (2.4\u00a0km) speedway, it was the 28th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, second race of the Chase and second race of the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Report, Background\nNew Hampshire Motor Speedway is a 1.058-mile (1.703\u00a0km) oval speedway located in Loudon, New Hampshire which has hosted NASCAR racing annually since the early 1990s, as well as an IndyCar weekend and the oldest motorcycle race in North America, the Loudon Classic. Nicknamed \"The Magic Mile\", the speedway is often converted into a 1.6-mile (2.6\u00a0km) road course, which includes much of the oval.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Report, Background\nThe track was originally the site of Bryar Motorsports Park before being purchased and redeveloped by Bob Bahre. The track is currently one of eight major NASCAR tracks owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, First practice\nKyle Larson was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 28.018 and a speed of 135.941\u00a0mph (218.776\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Qualifying\nCarl Edwards scored the pole for the race with a time of 28.119 and a speed of 135.453\u00a0mph (217.990\u00a0km/h). He said afterwards that his team \"just give me fast race cars. We worked in qualifying trim most of our first practice this weekend and now we have to translate that speed to a good race set-up for Sunday. We\u2019d like to come out of here with the trophy and make our way to the next round of the Chase.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nKyle Larson was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 28.814 and a speed of 132.186\u00a0mph (212.733\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nKyle Larson was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.729 and a speed of 132.577\u00a0mph (213.362\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, First half\nUnder clear blue New Hampshire skies, Carl Edwards led the field to the green flag at 2:17\u00a0p.m. He held the led for 30 laps before Martin Truex Jr. ran him down to take the lead on lap 31. The first round of green flag stops started on lap 75. Truex pitted from the lead on lap 77 and handed it to Kyle Busch. He pitted on lap 79 and handed the lead to Brad Keselowski. He pitted on lap 80 and the lead cycled back to Truex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, First half\nDebris brought out the first caution of the race on lap 122.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 132. A spring rubber on the backstretch brought out the second caution of the race on lap 165.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 172. Matt Kenseth passed underneath Truex going into turn 3 to take the lead on lap 179. The final round of green flag stops began with 83 laps to go. Kenseth pitted from the lead with 69 laps to go and handed it to Keselowski. He pitted with 66 laps to go and handed the lead to Danica Patrick. Michael Annett getting into the wall in turn 2 brought out the third caution of the race with 60 laps to go. He went on to finish 40th. Patrick pitted under the caution and handed the lead back to Kenseth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 52 laps to go. The fourth caution of the race flew with 36 laps to go after Michael McDowell suffered a left-rear tire blowout and spun out in turn 3. Edwards was sent to the tail end of the field on the restart for a commitment cone violation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 32 laps to go. The fifth caution of the race flew with 16 laps to go after Trevor Bayne rear-ended the wall in turn 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 11 laps to go. The sixth caution flew with 10 laps to go after Ricky Stenhouse Jr. got turned by Paul Menard in turn 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with six laps to go. Kevin Harvick beat Kenseth going into turn 3 to take the lead with five laps to go and drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nHarvick said in victory lane that the key \"was just a smooth restart. I just didn\u2019t want to spin the tires. I don\u2019t know what happened to him, or if I just timed it right. It worked out good when we got to Turn 1.\u201d He added that one of his \"main goals this year was to not stretch ourselves out so bad. \u2026 The things that we\u2019re doing are good enough to be competitive, and we just need to not make mistakes and go from there.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nSpeaking about the final restart in the media center after the race, Kenseth said he \"didn\u2019t do a very good job. I let Kevin lay back on me and NASCAR said something about the restart before that and I have no idea what I did wrong. I probably shouldn\u2019t have had that in my mind so I made sure I got rolling early and I spun the tires a little bit and he got half a car length anticipating it and just did it perfect and beat me through one and two and cleared me. It\u2019s my fault. I shouldn\u2019t have worried about what they (NASCAR) said and just got to turn one first.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Media, Television\nNBCSN covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton \u2013 the all-time wins leader at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with four wins \u2013 and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handled pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258763-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bad Boy Off Road 300, Media, Radio\nThe Performance Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election\nThe 2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election was held on 13 March 2016 to elect the members of the 15th Landtag of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg. The incumbent government of The Greens and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) led by Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann lost its majority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election\nThe Greens achieved a 6% swing and became the largest party in a state legislature for the first time. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), which had previously been the largest party, lost a third of its voteshare and fell to second place. Alternative for Germany (AfD) contested its first state election in Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, debuting at 15%. The SPD lost half its voteshare and fell to fourth place with 12.7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election\nAfter the election, the Greens formed a coalition with the CDU, and Kretschmann was re-elected as Minister-President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Campaign and issues\nThe Greens campaigned to keep Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann in office. Their central issues were energy, economics, and education. The CDU aimed to put an end to the green-red state government and usher in its own leading candidate Guido Wolf to head the state government. Themes in focus for the CDU were education policy, internal security, and the issue of infrastructure, including high-speed internet. The SPD, led by Nils Schmid, wanted to win more votes to continue the existing government coalition with The Greens. The SPD's campaign mainly focused on \"good jobs\", educational equality, and more time for the family.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Campaign and issues\nThe electoral goal of the FDP, led by Hans-Ulrich R\u00fclke, was to repeat its entry into the state parliament and possibly be involved in a governing coalition. They promised better education, the strengthening of the local business, and improvement of mobility. The AfD party campaigned to be elected into the state parliament for the first time. Its leading candidate J\u00f6rg Meuthen saw migration policy as an important election issue, alongside education, security, and energy transition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Campaign and issues\nThe election campaign was overshadowed by the European migrant crisis. In the crisis, Kretschmann supported the policies of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Kretschmann said he saw no other person who could keep Europe together as Angela Merkel did. \"Therefore, I pray every day that the Chancellor remains healthy.\" CDU candidate Wolf also emphasized support for Merkel's \"European solution\" in the crisis, but in February 2016 tried to win more conservative voters by a joint proposal along with Rhineland-Palatinate CDU candidate Julia Kl\u00f6ckner for daily refugee quotas and border centers for migrants, which put additional pressure on Merkel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Parties\nThe table below lists parties represented in the previous Landtag of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Aftermath\nIn the prior election of 2011, the Green/SPD coalition obtained a majority (73 of 138) of votes in the Landtag, including two opposition votes; however after the 2016 vote, the coalition fell short of a majority, with a combined total of 66 seats (72 needed for a majority). Kretschmann's popularity propelled the Green Party to a gain of 11 seats, making history as the first time the Green party has been the largest party in State-level election results. However, the Greens' coalition partner, the SPD, lost 16 seats, thus depriving the Greens' of a clear majority of leftists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Aftermath\nThere were several possible and probable working majorities among the five parties in the Landtag. Expanding the existing coalition into a three-party \"traffic light\" coalition (green-red-yellow) by including the FDP would have given the administration a working majority of 6. Coalitions with AfD appeared unlikely: a CDU-AfD coalition would be 7 short of a majority in the Landtag, so would have also needed to include the FDP to make a majority and remove Kretschmann as minister-president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Aftermath\nRemoval of Kretschmann was unlikely; CDU leader Guido Wolf briefly sought to get the Social Democrats into a right-of-centre coalition with the FDP (with Wolf as state minister-president), but his SPD counterpart Nils Schmid pointed out that such a coalition would frustrate voters due to the personal popularity of Kretschmann. If it were possible to elect the minister-president directly, Kretschmann would have won an outright majority according to polls; he was even favored by 45% of CDU supporters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258764-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg state election, Aftermath\nIn May 2016, the Landtag confirmed Kretschmann's leadership in a secret ballot. He won 82 votes leading a \"green-black\" coalition with a nominal majority of 89 Landestag members (Green 47, CDU 42). A similar \"black-green\" coalition headed by the CDU has governed in Hesse since the similarly indecisive 2013 elections, but this is the first time the Green Party is the lead coalition partner in a coalition with the CDU (previously, they led a coalition with the SPD). Kretschmann formed the Cabinet Kretschmann II as the state government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258765-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Championships\nThe 2016 Badminton Asia Championships was the 36th edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. It was held in Wuhan, China, from April 26 to May 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258766-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships\nThe 2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships is the 19th edition of the Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. This tournament was held in Bangkok, Thailand between 9\u201317 July 2016. The championships consists of mixed team and individual events. There were 19 countries with over 250 players participating in this edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258766-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships, Venue\nThis tournament was held at CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258766-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships, Seed\nThe defending champion, China was the top seeds in the mixed team event followed by Thailand and Indonesia. In the individual event, The host country Thai boys' Kantaphon Wangcharoen, and girls' Pornpawee Chochuwong were the top seeds. China's pairs He Jiting / Tan Qiang and He Jiting / Du Yue were the top seeding in the boys' and mixed doubles respectively, while the girls' doubles goes to Indonesian pair Apriani Rahayu and Jauza Fadhila Sugiarto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 46], "content_span": [47, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258766-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships, Medalists\nIn the mixed team event, China retain the title for the fourth consecutive time. China also made a clean sweep of all the individual titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258767-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships \u2013 Boys' Doubles\nThe Boys' Doubles tournament of the 2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships was held from July 13\u201317 at the CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center, Bangkok. The defending champions of the last edition is He Jiting and Zheng Siwei from China. He Jiting / Tan Qiang of China and Pakin Kuna-Anuvit / Natthapat Trinkajee of Thailand leads the seeding this year. The runner-up in the last edition Han Chengkai and Zhou Haodong of China emerged as the champion after upset their teammates, the first seeded He and Tan in the finals with the score 21\u201312, 21\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258768-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships \u2013 Boys' Singles\nThe Boys' Singles tournament of the 2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships was held from July 13\u201317. The defending champions of the last edition is Lin Guipu from China. Kantaphon Wangcharoen, Chirag Sen and Koki Watanabe were the top 3 seeded this year. Sun Feixiang of China emerged as the champion after beat Lee Chia-hao of Chinese Taipei in the finals with the score 21\u201313, 21\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258769-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships \u2013 Girls' Doubles\nThe Girls Doubles tournament of the 2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships was held from 13\u201317 July at the CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center in Bangkok, Thailand. Chinese pair Du Yue and Li Yinhui were the defending champion. Du Yue with her new partner Xu Ya won the 2016 title after beat their compatriot Ni Bowen and Zhou Chaomin in straight game 21\u201315, 21\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258770-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships \u2013 Girls' Singles\nThe Girls' Singles tournament of the 2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships was held from July 13\u201317 at the CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center, Bangkok. The defending champions of the last edition is He Bingjiao from China. Pornpawee Chochuwong, Goh Jin Wei and Chen Yufei were the top 3 seeded this year. Chen Yufei of China emerged as the champion after defeat Gregoria Mariska of Indonesia in the finals with the score 25\u201323, 21\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258771-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships \u2013 Mixed doubles\nThe Mixed Doubles tournament of the 2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships was held from July 13\u201317 at the CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center, Bangkok. The defending champions of the last edition were Zheng Siwei and Chen Qingchen from China. He Jiting / Du Yue of China and Pakin Kuna-Anuvit / Kwanchanok Sudjaipraparat of Thailand leads the seeding this year. The former mixed doubles bronze medalist in the last edition He and Du emerged as the champion after defeat the South Korean duo Kim Won-ho and Lee Yu-rim in the finals with the score 21\u201312, 19\u201321, 21\u201319.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258772-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships\nThe 2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships were held at the GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, India, on 15\u201321 February 2016 and were organised by Badminton Asia Confederation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258772-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships, Host city selection\nHyderabad was selected over Bangkok in the bidding process for the first ever Badminton Asia Team Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258773-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bagram Airfield bombing\nThe 2016 Bagram bombing took place on November 12, 2016, when a suicide bomber managed to penetrate the security layer of Bagram Airfield, the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan located about 45 km north of Kabul, detonating his vest near a group of soldiers who were en route to Modern Army Combatives Training. Four U.S. citizens were killed (2 soldiers and 2 contractors, while at least 17 others were injured, including 16 Americans and 1 Polish citizen. One injured soldier died a month later from complications due to injuries sustained in the blast raising the total killed to 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258773-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bagram Airfield bombing, Attack\nAccording to Abdul Wahid Sediqi, spokesman for the governor of Parwan Province Mohammad Asim Asim, the attacker was employed by a subcontractor of Virginia-based engineering and construction firm Fluor Corporation. He had been constructing the vest over a period of time on the base. After successfully passing through at least one checkpoint, he approached a sidewalk where a group of soldiers were gathering prior to the Veteran's Day running event, detonated his explosive vest around 05:38 local time. Two U.S. soldiers and two U.S. private contractors were killed, in addition to the bomber. Among the 17 injured were 16 U.S. service members and one Polish soldier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258773-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bagram Airfield bombing, Attack\nThe bombing was the deadliest single incident involving U.S. troops since a December 2015 suicide attack at the same base which killed six troops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258773-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bagram Airfield bombing, Aftermath\nThe Taliban claimed responsibility for the bombing in a statement issued by their spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid, confirming the sports ground was the intended target, and adding that the attack had been planned for four months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258773-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bagram Airfield bombing, Aftermath\nIn response to the bombing, Bagram Airfield was placed under lockdown, while additional security measures were taken at all other locations in Afghanistan for Resolute Support Mission forces. The Embassy of the United States in Kabul was closed for the following day as a precautionary measure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl\nThe 2016 Bahamas Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 23, 2016 at Thomas Robinson Stadium in Nassau in the Bahamas. The third edition of the Bahamas Bowl featured the Eastern Michigan Eagles of the Mid-American Conference against the Old Dominion Monarchs of Conference USA. It began at 1:00 PM EST and aired on ESPN. It was one of the 2016\u201317 bowl games concluding the 2016 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurant chain, the game was officially known as the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl, Teams\nThe game featured the Eastern Michigan Eagles against the Old Dominion Monarchs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl, Teams\nThis was the third meeting between the schools, with Old Dominion winning both previous ones. The most recent meeting was on September 5, 2015, where the Monarchs defeated the Eagles by a score of 38\u201334.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl, Teams, Eastern Michigan Eagles\nAfter finishing their regular season 7\u20135, bowl director Richard Giannini extended an invitation for the Eagles to play in the game, which they accepted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl, Teams, Eastern Michigan Eagles\nThis was the first bowl game for Eastern Michigan since the 1987 California Bowl where they defeated the San Jose State Spartans by a score of 30\u201327.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 49], "content_span": [50, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl, Teams, Old Dominion Monarchs\nAfter finishing their regular season 9\u20133 and winning a share of the Conference USA East Division championship, Giannini extended an invitation for the Monarchs to play in the game, which they accepted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 47], "content_span": [48, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258774-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamas Bowl, Teams, Old Dominion Monarchs\nThis was the first FBS bowl game in school history for Old Dominion, in their third season as a member of the Football Bowl Subdivision and Conference USA, their second season of bowl eligibility, and their eighth season of the football program since resuming in 2009 following a 67-year hiatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 47], "content_span": [48, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258775-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamian constitutional referendum\nA constitutional referendum was held in the Bahamas on 7 June 2016. Voters were asked whether they approve of four separate constitutional amendments. All four proposals were rejected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258775-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamian constitutional referendum, Proposed amendments, Article 14\nSections 1 and 3 of article 14 would have been amended from:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258775-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamian constitutional referendum, Proposed amendments, Article 26\nSections 3 and 4 of article 26 would have been amended from:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258775-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahamian constitutional referendum, Proposed amendments, Article 26\nIn addition, a new section 11 would have been added:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 3 April 2016 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. The race was the second round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship and marked the twelfth time that the Bahrain Grand Prix had been run as a round of the Formula One World Championship. Lewis Hamilton was the defending race winner, while his Mercedes team-mate, Nico Rosberg was the Drivers' Championship leader coming into the round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix\nDuring qualifying, which saw the second iteration of the heavily criticised \"elimination format\", Hamilton achieved pole position ahead of Rosberg and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel. Rosberg won the race from Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, with Hamilton completing the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nFollowing widespread criticism over the \"elimination\" qualifying format used in Australia, the teams voted to abandon the format and revert to the system used between 2006 and 2015. However, in the week after the race, the sport's Strategy Working Group met to formally vote on the matter, and chose to keep the \"elimination\" format in place for the Bahrain Grand Prix and subject to a more thorough review ahead of the next round in China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nIt was subsequently reported that the teams had only been given the option of retaining the elimination format or adopting a hybrid of the elimination and pre-2016 formats, and that an outright reversion to the 2006-2015 format was never discussed. Mercedes' motorsport director Toto Wolff remained adamant that the format needed to be reverted, saying that he did not expect qualifying to be more entertaining than it had been two weeks before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nDrivers were equally critical of the retention of the changed format: Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel told the press that he was \"as disappointed as probably anyone I know\", while Mercedes's Lewis Hamilton called the decision \"strange [...], particularly because the most important thing is the fans were unhappy\". Another meeting was scheduled for race day to discuss the format, with both Jean Todt, president of the FIA, and Bernie Ecclestone, Formula One's commercial rights holder, in attendance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nIn the aftermath of a collision with Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez in the Australian Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso was ruled out of the event with broken ribs and a pneumothorax, and as a result was replaced with McLaren reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne. Guti\u00e9rrez received a new chassis after his team found that his original chassis was too damaged to be repaired, mostly caused by the crane during the recovery process and not in the accident itself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nMeanwhile, Ferrari were able to use the same engine in Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen's car as they had done in Australia, even though it had caught fire following a failure of the turbo charger. Swift reactions by the team on the scene prevented damage to the combustion engine, with only the turbo changed for Bahrain. Alfonso Celis Jr. made his first appearance in a Formula One session during the first free practice for Force India.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nTyre supplier Pirelli brought three compounds to Bahrain, from which drivers were allowed to choose. The three options for the event were the super-soft, soft and medium compounds, the same as for the previous round in Australia. Frontrunners Mercedes and Ferrari opted for different strategies in tyre allocation, as Mercedes took only one set of the harder medium tyres for both their drivers, while Ferrari chose three sets at the expense of soft compound tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Background\nAs in previous years, the race was accompanied by concerns about the human rights situation in Bahrain. The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy wrote an open letter to Jean Todt in the week before the race, pointing out that \"severe human rights violations have been committed during the race authorised by the FIA\" and urged the sport's governing body to be \"prepared to cancel the race in coming years.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2016 season, three practice sessions were held, two ninety-minute sessions on Friday and another one-hour session before qualifying on Saturday. During the first practice session on Friday, Mercedes set times well clear of their closest rivals. Nico Rosberg was fastest on a time of 1:32.292, more than half a second quicker than his teammate Lewis Hamilton in second place. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was third-fastest, albeit almost two seconds slower than Rosberg. Newcomers Stoffel Vandoorne and Alfonso Celis Jr. were 18th- and 21st-fastest, respectively, both slower than their teammates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nCelis went off track at one point at turn 3, leading him to back off the pace in order not to damage the car, as his responsibility laid mainly with gathering information for the team. The session was marked by unusually cool weather, said to be representative of the expected race conditions for Sunday's race, held at night. Therefore, many teams decided to send their cars out for a large number of laps, with sixteen drivers recording twenty laps or more.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nRosberg was again fastest in the second practice session on Friday evening. His time of 1:31.001 was more than one and a half seconds faster than the pole position time in the previous year's event. Lewis Hamilton finished second-fastest, 0.241 seconds adrift of Rosberg. Jenson Button set the third-fastest time for McLaren, although he was more than a second off the fastest time. Several drivers voiced surprise over McLaren's pace during Friday's practice sessions, described by Button as the team's best \"for a couple of years\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nMax Verstappen followed in fourth, ahead of the two Ferrari cars of R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Vettel. The latter had set the third-fastest time on the soft tyre compound, but mistakes during his runs on the super-soft tyres meant that he was unable to place higher than sixth. He had to end his session fifteen minutes early when his rear-left wheel nut came loose. Vandoorne was eleventh-fastest in his second session, while Sergio P\u00e9rez, who took back the car from Celis, was fifteenth, two places ahead of his teammate Nico H\u00fclkenberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nVibrations from running over the kerbs caused the front wing on Romain Grosjean's car to dislodge, forcing him off track. He was able to get back into the pitlane and had the wing replaced. At the end of the session, Renault's Kevin Magnussen failed to stop for weighing, instead returning to his garage, where work was conducted on his car. As a consequence, he was forced to start the race from the pitlane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nSebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 in third practice ahead of R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, setting a time of 1:31.683. The two Mercedes drivers of Rosberg and Hamilton followed, ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Romain Grosjean. On the soft compound tyres, both Mercedes drivers had set identical times, before Rosberg edged out Hamilton on the super-softs. Higher temperatures in the afternoon sun meant that the times dropped from second practice. Felipe Massa ran a new, shorter nase for Williams, but managed only the ninth-fastest time, more than half a second slower than teammate Bottas. Not running the super-soft tyres, Toro Rosso got its two drivers on 15th and 16th place, respectively. Jolyon Palmer was 20th-fastest before puncturing a tyre at the end of the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nQualifying on Saturday was contested under the retained 2016 \"elimination format\" regulations. Just as in years before, the qualifying procedure was divided into three parts, with the first part (Q1) running for 16 minutes and the second and third parts (Q2 and Q3) being 15 and 14 minutes long, respectively. All twenty-two cars contested the first part, with seven drivers eliminated from further contention in each of the first two parts of qualifying, leaving eight drivers to compete for pole position in Q3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nHowever, in a change of rules, drivers were now eliminated during the session, with the slowest runner at a given point being taken out from contention every ninety seconds, beginning seven minutes into Q1, six minutes into Q2 and five minutes into Q3. At the beginning of Q1, all cars set fast laps, before the top placed drivers returned to the pitlane, leaving the track to the ones fighting elimination. Felipe Nasr and Rio Haryanto were unable to set a second timed lap and with the former making a mistake on his only lap, he qualified in last place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nWhile Jolyon Palmer improved his lap time on his second lap, he was quickly dropped back into elimination by a faster lap from Stoffel Vandoorne. Pascal Wehrlein qualified in 16th place, ahead of Force India's Sergio P\u00e9rez. Kevin Magnussen qualified 19th, but his penalty during practice meant that he would still need to start from the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe second part of qualifying started problematically, as the red light at the end of the pitlane, indicating that cars had to stop, was still on when the clock began to run. A marshal with a green flag then indicated the drivers to take to the track. During the session, Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time, but a mistake by Nico Rosberg meant that Vettel was able to place second. Daniil Kvyat was the first driver to be eliminated, lining up behind the two McLaren drivers, with debutant Vandoorne out-qualifying his teammate Button. Nico H\u00fclkenberg was the only driver to go out to improve his time, managing to proceed into Q3 in eighth place, leaving Grosjean, Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr. behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nAs the frontrunners set their first timed laps in Q3, Hamilton made a mistake and ran wide at the last corner, leaving him behind Rosberg and both Ferrari drivers. H\u00fclkenberg, both Williams drivers and Ricciardo were eliminated without setting another time, while the four fastest cars came out again. Hamilton set the fastest ever lap at the Bahrain Circuit, at 1:29.493, to achieve pole position ahead of Rosberg, who was just 0.077 seconds slower. Half a second behind, Vettel grabbed third place on the grid ahead of teammate R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen. After qualifying, Hamilton's pole was put under threat after the FIA started an investigation after Hamilton reversed in the pit lane to park up. Hamilton was given a reprimand and his pole position stood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nReactions to the qualifying sessions mirrored those from two weeks before, with many commentators repeating their criticism over the new format. However, at a meeting between the FIA, Formula One Management (FOM) and the teams on race Sunday, no agreement was reached to revert to the old qualifying format, which was outright ruled out for the remainder of the season by the representatives of FIA and FOM. A new proposal was set before the teams, which would see every driver set two timed laps in every part of qualifying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying, Post-qualifying\nBoth times would than be added and the aggregate time would determine the grid positions. Reactions to the proposal were mixed. While Sebastian Vettel described it as \"a shit idea\" and Daniel Ricciardo said that he \"wouldn't be too keen on that\", Jenson Button deemed it a better plan than the existing elimination format. On 7 April, the teams unanimously rejected the scheme, instead demanding a return to the format used between 2006 and 2015. The decision was finalised four days later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nThe race saw two drivers out before the start lights even went out, as first Sebastian Vettel stopped on track during the warm-up lap with an engine failure before Jolyon Palmer pulled into the pit lane instead of lining up on the grid, suffering from a hydraulic failure. It was the first time in Vettel's Formula One career that he was unable to start a race. At the start, Rosberg pulled into the lead ahead of Hamilton, who came into contact with Valtteri Bottas and dropped back to ninth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nBoth Bottas and Ricciardo damaged their front wings in the situation. Felipe Massa took advantage and moved into second behind Rosberg. Further back, Sergio P\u00e9rez and Carlos Sainz also made contact, leaving Sainz with a puncture and P\u00e9rez with front wing damaged and both had to pit for repairs. Daniil Kvyat and Nico H\u00fclkenberg were two more victims of contact during the first lap. The order after five laps was Rosberg, Massa, Bottas, Ricciardo and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, who took fourth a lap later. The same lap, Jenson Button retired with a failure of his energy recovery system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0013-0002", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAfter yet another lap, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen moved ahead of Bottas as well into third. Hamilton recovered from his first-turn accident and soon moved ahead of Bottas as well, laying in fourth place on lap eight. On lap ten, Bottas received a drive-through penalty for his collision with Hamilton at the start. By lap eleven, Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez retired with brake failure, while his teammate Grosjean was in fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nKimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was the first of the front runners to pit, doing so on lap twelve, with Rosberg and Hamilton following suit in the following laps. Hamilton emerged sixth behind Kvyat and Massa, moving ahead of both into fourth before going past Ricciardo for third place on lap 17. A lap later, Grosjean moved ahead of Massa into fifth position. Meanwhile, Rosberg pulled clear at the head of the race, leading R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen by twelve seconds on lap 22. Further back the order, Kevin Magnussen trailed Pascal Wehrlein's Manor, being unable to overtake him due to the Manor's straight-line speed advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nGrosjean made another overtake on lap 25, moving past Ricciardo into fourth, while the latter made a pit stop for new tyres at the end of the lap. Three laps later, he used his fresher tyres to overtake his teammate Kvyat for fifth position. While Carlos Sainz retired, more pit stops started on lap 29, with Hamilton, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Grosjean coming in for tyre changes, followed by Massa one lap later. Rosberg made a pit stop another lap later, coming back out securely in the lead, while Hamilton closed on R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, now 3.7 seconds behind him. The order at that point stood as: Rosberg, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Hamilton, Ricciardo, Kvyat, Grosjean, Verstappen, Bottas, Vandoorne and Massa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nBy lap 38, Nico Rosberg led R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen by nine seconds, with Hamilton a further five seconds behind. R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen made a pit stop on the same lap and both Mercedes drivers did the same in the two following laps. Grosjean made a pit stop on lap 41, being stationary for 25 seconds, losing ground on his competitors. He emerged eighth and moved ahead of Kvyat into seventh as the latter made a pit stop on lap 45, before overtaking Massa one lap later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nWith ten laps to go, Rosberg extended his lead on R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, who had moved closer after the last round of stops. On lap 51, Kvyat went past Bottas into eighth place, while Wehrlein moved ahead of H\u00fclkenberg into 13th one lap later. Wehrlein then unsuccessfully chased Marcus Ericsson's Sauber, unable to pass for twelfth. As Rosberg extended his advantage on R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen to eight seconds, Kvyat overtook Massa to move into seventh on lap 56. Nico Rosberg was able to hold on to his lead to win the race ahead of R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Hamilton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Race\nBehind Ricciardo in fourth, Grosjean improved on his result from Australia to finish fifth. On his d\u00e9but, Stoffel Vandoorne scored a point in tenth position. Haas F1's sixth and fifth places from their first two races in Formula One marked the best start to a season from a new team since Shadow in 1973.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAt the post-race podium interviews, conducted by former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard, Nico Rosberg hailed an \"awesome weekend\" and said that the start had been the key factor to his victory. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Ferrari in turn lamented their dismal start, saying that it might have cost him the victory. Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene lauded R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen's drive as \"absolutely spectacular\", adding: \"If you look at the overtake around the outside of [Daniel] Ricciardo, he reminded me of the driver from the old times. It was very, very good for me.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nLewis Hamilton rued his second unfortunate start incident in a row, which he described as \"perhaps [...] more painful\" than the incident at the previous race. He stressed the fact that with the damage to his car from the first-turn contact he was unable to keep up R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen's speed ahead of him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nRomain Grosjean received particular praise for his drive to fifth place, collecting a second Driver of the Day award in a row. His race was saved by an attentive mechanic who replaced a loose wheel nut on his left-rear wheel, which would otherwise have caused Grosjean to retire. Valtteri Bottas was further penalised for his collision with Hamilton at the start of the race by having two penalty points added to his licence. Jenson Button expressed frustration at his retirement, feeling that it lost him a possible point-scoring position. In contrast, his replacement teammate Vandoorne scored his first point on debut, describing it as a \"bonus\" to a successful weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258776-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAs a result of the race, Nico Rosberg manifested his lead at the top of the drivers' standings, having collected the maximum available 50 points from the first two races. Teammate Hamilton was in second place, 17 points behind Rosberg, with Ricciardo in third another nine points adrift. In the Constructors' Championship, Mercedes retained the lead with 83 points, 50 points ahead of Ferrari, while Red Bull in third was another three points behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258777-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bahrain King's Cup Final\nThe Bahraini King's Cup Final was a match that took place on 3 March 2016 at the Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa to determine the winner of the 2016 Bahraini King's Cup. The winner of this match would guarantee a spot at the next year's AFC Cup edition. Muharraq defeated \"Bahraini El-Classico\" rivals Riffa in Riffa with 2 late goals by Ali Jamal and Jamal Rashid, to be crowned winners in front of a Muharraq-heavy audience. This was the 5th time that Muharraq played Riffa in the King's Cup Final, with Muharraq winning on each occasion. The last encounter between both teams for the King's Cup trophy came in the 2013 Bahraini King's Cup, when a penalty shoot-out separated the sides and saw Muharraq win their 31st title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258778-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bakersfield, California mayoral election\nThe 2016 Bakersfield, California mayoral election was held on June 7, 2016 and November 8, 2016 to elect the mayor of Bakersfield, California. It saw the election of Karen Goh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round\nThe 2016 Baku GP2 Series round was a pair of motor races held on 18 and 19 June 2016 at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan as part of the GP2 Series. It was the third round of the 2016 GP2 Series and was run in support of the 2016 European Grand Prix. The first race, a 26-lap feature event, was won by Prema Racing driver Antonio Giovinazzi from pole position. Sergey Sirotkin finished second for ART Grand Prix, and Russian Time driver Raffaele Marciello took third. Giovinazzi won the shorter 21-lap sprint race from teammate Pierre Gasly in second and Sirotkin third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round\nGiovinazzi made a slow start in the first race and lost the lead to Nobuharu Matsushita. The event was affected by four safety car periods which closed the field up and forced a time limit. Matsushita lost the lead to Marciello who later held off Matsushita for the position. Giovinazzi recovered and caught up to Marciello and passed him on the 18th lap. He stayed in the lead for the rest of the race to achieve his and Prema's first GP2 Series victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round\nIn the second race, Dani\u00ebl de Jong started from pole position but lost the lead to Matsushita. De Jong held off de Jong and Oliver Rowland for the lead after a slow restart. Gasly became the leader when Marciello and Matsushita collided and held it until Giovinazzi passed him to win the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round\nGiovinazzi became the first driver since Davide Valsecchi in 2012 to win both races in a GP2 Series race weekend. The round gave Artem Markelov the Drivers' Championship lead with 54 points, while previous leader Norman Nato fellow to second following sub-par results. Giovinazzi's victory moved him to third place, one point ahead of Gasly. Russian Time remained the leaders of the Teams' Championship on 97 points, eight ahead of second-placed Prema Racing. Racing Engineering were in third position on 73 points, with seven rounds left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Background\nThe 2016 Baku GP2 Series round was the third of eleven scheduled events of the 2016 GP2 Series season. It was held on 18 and 19 June 2016 at the Baku City Circuit in Baku and supported the 2016 European Grand Prix. Tyre supplier Pirelli brought two types of tyre to the race: two dry-compounds (supersoft \"options\" and medium \"primes\"). The supersoft tyres were identified by a red stripe on their side-walls, and the medium tyres were similarly identified with white.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Background\nThe drag reduction system (DRS) had two activation zones for the race: one was on the start/finish straight linking the final and first corners, and the second on the straight from the second and third turns. A total of 11 teams fielded 2 drivers each making up 22 participants for the round and every competitor used the Dallara GP2/11 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Background\nBefore the race, Racing Engineering driver Norman Nato led the Drivers' Championship with 49 points, one ahead of Artem Markelov, who in turn, was a further seven points in front of Alex Lynn in third. Pierre Gasly was fourth on 33 points, and Raffaele Marciello was fifth on 28. Russian Time were leading the Teams' Championship with 76 points; Racing Engineering were four points ahead of DAMS in the battle for second place. Prema Racing were in fourth on 33 points, and Carlin rounded out the top five on 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Practice and qualifying\nOne 45-minute practice session on Friday was held before the two races. The session was held on a dirty track with lap times gradually improving throughout practice when the cars cleaned the circuit. Nato set the fastest lap with a time of 1 minute, 55.392 econd, ahead of Giovinazzi in second and Sergey Sirotkin third. Gasly, Oliver Rowland, Luca Ghiotto (Trident), Jordan King, Arthur Pic (Rapax), Marciello, and Sergio Canamasas (Carlin) rounded out the session's top-ten drivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Practice and qualifying\nThe session was disrupted when King went onto the turn 15 run-off area and was required to swerve to avoid hitting a van parked at the corner, prompting the activation of the virtual safety car (VSC) to allow the vehicle to be moved. Two further VSC periods were necessitated late on when Marciello and Gustav Malja (Rapax) slid off the track at the same corner, ending their sessions prematurely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Practice and qualifying\nFriday afternoon's qualifying session ran for 30-minutes. The session determined the starting order for the first race with the drivers' fastest lap times. The pole position winner was awarded four points for the Drivers' and Teams' Championships. No competitor was required to start the races with the tyres they qualified on. Qualifying was postponed until after the second Formula One practice session when race director Charlie Whiting inspected the track at the second and third turns and decided that alterations were required to the kerbs in the area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Practice and qualifying\nIt came after concerns were raised by Pirelli who reported that several tyres had been cut five\u00a0cm (50\u00a0mm) by several loosened screws. The session was held in cloudy and windy weather conditions. Giovinazzi achieved the first pole position of his GP2 Series career, and the second for Prema Racing, with a time of 1 minute, 51.752 seconds. He was joined on the grid's front row by ART Grand Prix's Nobuharu Matsushita who had pole position until Giovinazzi's lap. His teammate Sirotkin qualified third and was fastest early on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Practice and qualifying\nMarciello took fourth, and Ghiotto was fifth, which was achieved on his second run. Rowland, Marvin Kirchh\u00f6fer, Gasly, Nato, and Canamasas rounded out the top ten qualifiers. King was the fastest driver not to qualify in the top ten with the field was completed by Markelov, DAMS teammates Lynn and Nicholas Latifi. Mitch Evans (Campos Racing), Pic, Dani\u00ebl de Jong (MP Motorsport), Jimmy Eriksson (Arden International), Malja, Sean Gelael (Campos Racing), Nabil Jeffri (Arden International) and Philo Paz Armand (Trident). The session was stopped when Armand and de Jong drove onto the turn three escape road; de Jong was unable to continue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races\nThe first race was held over 170\u00a0km (110\u00a0mi) or 60 minutes (which ever came first) and the regulations required drivers to make one pit stop. The first ten finishers scored points, with two given to the fastest lap holder. The grid for the second race was determined by the finishing order of the first but with the first eight drivers in reverse order of where they finished. It was run for 120\u00a0km (75\u00a0mi) or 45 minutes (which ever came first) and, in contrast to the first race, drivers were not required to make pit stops. The top eight finishers earned points towards their respective championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nThe first race began at 12:00 Azerbaijan Time (UTC+4) on 18 June. The weather at the start were hot with an air temperature of 29\u00a0\u00b0C (84\u00a0\u00b0F) and a track temperature of 46\u00a0\u00b0C (115\u00a0\u00b0F). At the outset, Giovinazzi made a slow start and fell to fifth. Matsushita took the lead and maintained the position into the first corner. Sirotkin fell from third to seventh. A multi-car collision occurred at the first turn when Gasly attempted to overtake Nato on the outside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nBut, as the amount of room alongside the inside barrier was reduced, the two drivers made contact. Nato was sent into a spin, and as Gasly drove slowly away from the corner, Canamasas went into the rear of his car. Kirchh\u00f6fer drove into Lynn and Latifi was caught up in the incident. With the exception of Nato, all drivers retired from the race because of the damage sustained to their cars. Sirotkin battled a Racing Engineering car in turn five but made contact with him, damaging the front wing's left endplate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nThe incident prompted the deployment of the safety car, which entered pit lane at the start of the third lap to allow racing to continue. Marciello passed Matsushita for first at the first corner by slipstreaming him, although the latter reclaimed the position with a pass on Marciello on the start/finish straight by drafting behind him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nKing was overtaken by Markelov on the same lap. Marciello passed Matsushita at turn three to retake the lead on lap six. Armand crashed into the turn one barrier on the same lap, resulting in the safety car's second appearance. Most drivers elected to make their mandatory pit stops during the safety car period. Marciello remained ahead of Matsushita and maintained the lead when the safety car entered the pit lane soon after.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nMarciello held off Matsushita to retain the lead while Pic squeezed Markelov towards the turn five barrier on the ninth lap and both drivers damaged their cars, causing Markelov to retire. Pic drove on for a short distance before retiring because of the damage resulting from the collision. The safety car was sent onto the track for the third time. Marciello maintained his lead at the restart, while Matsushita ran wide at the first turn, allowing Jeffri past for second place. Matsushita dropped to fifth position. Rowland passed both drivers on the inside as Marciello pulled away from the rest of the field. Having run in clean air, Giovinazzi had moved to third by the 12th lap, and then overtook Rowland on the start/finish straight with DRS for second two laps later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nGiovinazzi quickly caught Marciello and overtook him with DRS and drafting at the start of lap 18 for the lead. Giovinazzi began to pull away from Maricello. The safety car was deployed for the fourth (and final) time after Nato attempted to pass teammate King on the inside and retired after the latter put him inro the turn three barrier. The area was cleared of Nato's damaged car over the next five laps which finished the race under a time limit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Feature Race\nGiovinazzi accelerated as late as possible to limit the slipstream effect and remained the leader at the lap-25 restart despite locking his tyres into the first turn. King retired from the race following contact with Eriksson. Giovinazzi remained the leader for the final two laps to take his and his team's first victory in the GP2 Series. Siroktin overtook Rowland for third and took second position from Marciello by drafting him on the start/finish straight. Rowland finished in fourth place, ahead of Evans and Matsushita whom he defended from in the final two laps. Gelael, de Jong, Ghiotto, and Malja rounded out the point-scoring positions. Eriksson and King were the final classified finishers. The attrition race was high, with ten drivers finishing the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Sprint Race\nThe second event started at 14:00 local time on 19 June. The weather at the start were hot with an air temperature of 32\u00a0\u00b0C (90\u00a0\u00b0F) and a track temperature of 50\u00a0\u00b0C (122\u00a0\u00b0F). De Jong started from pole position but had a slow start and was overtaken by Matsushita (who began in third) on the inside into the first corner. This was also due to second-place starter Gelael making a slow start off his grid position. Giovinazzi dropped to the back of the field at the start due to an engine problem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Sprint Race\nMatsushita quickly pulled away from the rest of the field. Rowland attempted to pass Evans but ran deep into turn one but got past with DRS into the third corner. Evans lost a further position to Sirotkin on the following lap. Matsushita's lead was reduced to nothing when the safety car was deployed on lap eight. Eriksson was sent into a spin towards the turn one barrier after contact with King while battling for ninth place. The race was restarted after Eriksson's car was removed from the track. Matsushita accelerated early and avoided hitting the safety car by reducing his speed. This enabled Rowland and de Jong to slipstream Matsushita; de Jong moved into the first position, but he and Rowland locked their tyres heavily into the first corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 802]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Sprint Race\nRowland ran wide while de Jong reversed onto a run-off area. This was caused by both drivers not gaining optimum brake temperature. De Jong dropped to fifth while Rowland fell to third after the latter was passed by Sirotkin. Armand spun in the seventh corner, triggering the safety car's second appearance. It remained on the track for the next three laps. On the restart, Matsushita used a tactic of backing the field up before driving away. However some drivers accelerated away after passing the safety car line, while others remained Matsushita's dictated pace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Sprint Race\nThis resulted in Malja colliding against the rear of Evans's car, removing his front wing, and sending debris airborne. Malja then hit Rowland in the first corner; although he spun he continued. Gelael was forced to collide with a barrier, causing him to retire. The incident resulted in the safety car's third deployment which stayed on track for the next two laps. At the lap 13 restart, Marciello got away faster than Matsushita and drove on the inside but locked his tyres. The two made contact steering into turn one, promoting Gasly to the lead, with teammate Giovinazzi second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Sprint Race\nThe two drivers pulled away from the rest of the field. Giovinazzi was unable to use his DRS because of a malfunction. He made attempts to overtake Gasly in the closing stages, driving on the outside on the start/finish straight and moving to the inside into turn one during the last lap. Gasly ran wide by missing his braking point while defending, allowing Giovinazzi to take the lead. He maintained the position for the remainder of the race to clinch his second consecutive victory. Gasly finished second, with Sirotkin in third. King took fourth, ahead of Markelov in fifth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Races, Sprint Race\nCanamasas, Jeffri, and Pic were in positions six through eight, Lynn, Kirchh\u00f6fer, Marciello, Ghiotto, Latifi, de Jong and Rowland were the final classified finishers. Giovinazzi's victories meant he became the first driver since Davide Valsecchi in the first 2012 Bahrain round to win both races in a GP2 Series race weekend, and the seventh driver in series history to achieve the feat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Post-round\nThe top three drivers of both races appeared on the podium to collect their trophies and spoke to the media at a later press conference. After the first race, Giovinazzi said he had been amazed at his first GP2 Series victory and thanked his team and his primary sponsor. He stated that he did not believe he would able to secure his first victory before the season was over, and was happy to score the points for himself and his team. Sirotkin said the race was not easy for him because he did not have the start he wanted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Post-round\nHe said that he was happy to finish second but would not to be content coming second or third in every event. Marciello commented he expected some safety cars to affect the race but was unhappy with how many there were as they had prevented him building a large enough gap to others. He said that his third-place finish was good for his team and that he was unsurprised when Sirotkin passed him on the start/finish straight on the first race's final lap as he saw him close up behind the safety car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Post-round\nFollowing the second race, Giovinazzi thanked his team for encouraging him not to give up and that he felt emotional and excited during the event's final lap. He stated that he was expecting a good result but had not anticipated winning both of the weekend's races. Giovinazzi said it would be difficult to repeat the performance but he would enjoy the results. Gasly said it felt like \"a crazy race\" but enjoyed it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Post-round\nHe stated that he attempted to focus on driving to be as fast as possible, but it had been difficult to build a large gap because of the circuit's long straights. He was happy with to place second and said that it had been a fair battle for the win. Matsushita was issued with a one-race ban for the next race weekend in Austria for \"erratic driving\" and for causing a safety hazard in the first and second rolling restarts of the sprint race. Eriksson was deemed to have caused the collision with King and incurred with a three-place grid penalty for the season's next race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258779-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Baku GP2 Series round, Post-round\nThe result of the races moved Markelov to the lead of the Drivers' Championship with 54 points, ahead of Nato who dropped to second. Giovinazzi's two victories moved him to third place. Gasly remained in fourth place on 45 points, two points ahead of Marciello in fifth. Russian Time remained in the lead of the Teams' Championship with 97 points, eight points in front of second-placed Prema. Racing Engineering dropped to third position on 73 position, while DAMS moved from third to fourth. ART Grand Prix were fifth on 60 points, with seven rounds left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258780-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Balad attack\nThe attack on the shrine of seven Dujai was an attack on Friday, July 8, 2016, and claimed the lives of 36 people, following two bombings at least in the vicinity of the shrine of Sayed Mohammad in the southern Saladin Governorate, north of Baghdad. It is suspected that the ISIS terrorist organisation targeted the shrine with rocket-propelled mortars, followed by three suicide bombers, two of which detonated in a market near the shrine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258780-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Balad attack, Background\nThe attack came as the United Nations issued warnings of the possibility of renewed sectarian fighting after the invasion of Iraq in 2003.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258781-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Balestier Khalsa FC season\nThe 2016 season is Balestier Khalsa's 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258782-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bali United F.C. season\nThe 2016 season was the second season of competitive association football played by Bali United Football Club, a professional football club based in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia. This season, they competed in the Indonesia Soccer Championship A, a football tournament that replaced the temporarily-suspended Indonesia Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258782-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bali United F.C. season\nThis season was the first time Bali United ended a full-competition season after 2015 Indonesia Super League was disbanded, having finished in 12th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258783-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Balkan Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Balkan Athletics Championships was the 75th edition of the annual track and field competition for athletes from the Balkans, organised by Balkan Athletics. It was held at Stadionul Nicolae Dobrin in Pite\u0219ti, Romania on 25 and 26 June. The host nation Romania won the most titles at the competition, with eight, and Turkey won with most medals overall, at 23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258784-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Balkans terrorism plot\nSimultaneous attacks planned in Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia were thwarted in November 2016. Nineteen people were arrested in Kosovo, and six more in Albania and Macedonia, for a total of twenty five arrests, making it one of the largest terror-related arrests in Europe in recent years. Explosives, weapons, electronic equipment, and material related to extremist religious groups were seized during the raids following the arrests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258784-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Balkans terrorism plot\nThe suspects, planning \"synchronized terror attacks,\" were receiving orders from Islamic State member Lavdrim Muhaxheri. Between 4 and 16 November 2016, eighteen Kosovo Albanians and one Macedonian Albanian were arrested suspected of planning terrorist attacks in Kosovo and Albania. They were coordinated by Muhaxheri and fellow IS fighter Ridvan Haqifi. According to the prosecution, the terrorist group planned attacks on international and state institutions, ultimately with the intent to establish an Islamic state. They planned to attack the Israeli football team during a match in Albania. Media reports state that Kosovo government institutions and Serbian Orthodox Church sites were potential targets. Among the planned targets were the Israel national football team and their supporters during the Albania\u2013Israel World Cup qualifying match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 878]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258784-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Balkans terrorism plot\nIn February 2017, Albania announced that it would join the counter-Islamic State efforts, and send troops to Iraq. Although it was not officially confirmed by the Albanian authorities, it is largely believed that this first active involvement of Albania in the fighting against ISIS in Iraq was triggered by the failed terror attack on Albanian soil three months earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258785-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ball State Cardinals football team\nThe 2016 Ball State Cardinals football team represented Ball State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Mike Neu and played their home games at Scheumann Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 4\u20138, 1\u20137 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258786-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ballon d'Or\nThe 2016 Ballon d'Or was an award given to the best-performing football player around the world in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258786-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ballon d'Or\nIn September 2016, France Football announced that their partnership with FIFA for the FIFA Ballon d'Or award had come to an end and that they would revive the Ballon d'Or award, treating the 2016 edition as the 61st award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258786-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ballon d'Or\nFrance Football announced that they would publish a shortlist of 30 players across six announcements with two hour intervals on 24 October 2016. On 12 December 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo won the award by a record margin of 429 points ahead of second placed Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann, who came third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258786-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ballon d'Or\nThere were 173 voters. All were journalists, in a change from previous years, and each voter was from a different country. Each voter voted for three players who received 5 points, 3 points and one point respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258786-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Ballon d'Or\nRonaldo scored 745 points out of a maximum possible of 865. It was his fourth Ballon d'Or, the most of any European player in the history of the award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258787-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baloncesto Superior Nacional\nThe 2016 BSN season was the 87th season of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258788-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltic Cup\nThe 2016 Baltic Cup was the 27th football competition for men's national football teams organised by the Baltic states. The tournament, held between 29 May and 4 June 2016, was hosted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, and was won by Latvia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258789-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltic Futsal Cup\nThe 2016 Baltic Futsal Cup was held from December 9 to 11, 2016 in Latvia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season\nThe 2016 Baltimore Orioles season was the 116th season in franchise history, the 63rd in Baltimore, and the 25th at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. They improved on their 2015 record of 81\u201381, finishing 89\u201373. and advanced to the playoffs on the last day of the season, October 2, where they lost to the Blue Jays in the American League Wild Card Game 5\u20132 in 11 innings; this was the Orioles' third postseason appearance in five years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season\nRight fielder Mark Trumbo won the MLB and American League home run championships with 47; 2016 was the fourth consecutive year in which an Oriole won the homer crown following Chris Davis in 2013, Nelson Cruz in 2014 and Davis again in 2015. Closer Zach Britton recorded a perfect 47 saves in 47 opportunities; Britton set an all-time record of 43 consecutive appearances without allowing an earned run. Britton's 0.54 ERA was the lowest ever recorded by a pitcher with at least 50 innings pitched. As of 2021, this is not only the last Orioles playoff appearance, but also their last winning season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nApril 7: \tSt. Louis Cardinals traded LHP Jayson Aquino to Baltimore Orioles for cash. April 15: Claimed RHP Scott McGough off waivers from Miami Marlins. April 18: Traded LF Alfredo Marte to Philadelphia Phillies for player TBD. April 25: Claimed RHP David Hale off waivers from Colorado Rockies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nMay 7: Contract of SS Paul Janish selected from AAA Norfolk. May 9: RHP Scott McGough sent outright to AAA Norfolk. May 16: Toronto Blue Jays claimed DH Jimmy Paredes off waivers from Baltimore Orioles. May 23:Baltimore Orioles traded LHP Brian Matusz to Atlanta Braves for RHP Brandon Barker and LHP Trevor Belicek. May 24: Cincinnati Reds traded RHP Franderlin Romero to Baltimore Orioles for Future Considerations; Contract of LHP Ashur Tolliver selected from AA Bowie. May 25: Baltimore Orioles signed free agent LHP Brian Duensing to a minor league contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nJune 2: Contract of LHP Brian Duensing selected from AAA Norfolk; Baltimore Orioles signed free agents LHP Hector Jimenez and RHP Wally Vrolijk to a minor league contracts. June 21: SS Paul Janish sent outright to AAA Norfolk. June 30: Contract of RHP Chaz Roe selected from AAA Norfolk. June 31: Contract of RHP Sidney Ponson selected from AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nJuly 3: Contract of LHP Ariel Miranda selected from AAA Norfolk. July 12: Contract of LHP Donnie Hart selected from AA Bowie. July 19: Contract of OF Julio Borb\u00f3n selected from AA Bowie. July 28: OF Henry Urruita sent outright to AA Bowie. July 29: OF Julio Bourbon sent outright to AA Bowie; signed free agent RHP Logan Ondrusek. July 31: Baltimore Orioles traded LHP Ariel Miranda to Seattle Mariners for LHP Wade Miley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nAugust 1: Baltimore Orioles traded C Jonah Heim to Tampa Bay Rays for 2B Steve Pearce. August 2: Baltimore Orioles activated Steve Pearce & LHP Wade Miley. August 7: Atlanta Braves claim RHP Chaz Roe off waivers from Baltimore Orioles. August 27: Contract of CF Julio Borbon selected from AA Bowie. August 28: Baltimore Orioles signed free agent RHP Tommy Hunter. August 30: CF Julio Borbon and RHP Logan Ondrusek sent outright to AA Bowie. August 31: Pittsburgh Pirates traded LHP Kyle Lobstein to Baltimore Orioles for LHP Zach Phillips; Claimed CF Drew Stubbs off waivers from Texas Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nSeptember 3: LHP Kyle Lobstein sent outright to AAA Norfolk. September 15: Miami Marlins claimed Odrisamer Despaigne off waivers from Baltimore Orioles; Contract of SS Paul Janish selected from AAA Norfolk. September 18: Contract of 1B Trey Mancini selected from AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Contracts\nOctober 7: LHP Jed Bradley claimed off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. October 13: SS Paul Janish sent outright to AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nApril 1: C Francisco Pena optioned to AAA Norfolk. April 7: LHP Jayson Aquino optioned to AA Bowie. April 15: RHP Scott McGough optioned to AAA Norfolk. April 25: RHP David Hale and IF Ryan Flaherty optioned to AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nMay 3: IF Ryan Flaherty recalled from AAA Norfolk. May 7: RHP Scott McGough designated for assignment; LHP T.J. McFarland optioned to AAA Norfolk; LHP T.J. McFarland recalled from AAA Norfolk. May 8: LHP T.J. McFarland optioned to AAA Norfolk. May 31: C Francisco Pena recalled from AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nJune 1: LHP T.J. McFarland recalled from AAA Norfolk; LHP Ashur Tolliver optioned to AAA Norfolk. June 2: RHP Mike Wright optioned to AAA Norfolk. June 3: RHP Mike Wright recalled from AAA Norfolk. June 14: RHP Odrisamer Despaigne recalled from AAA Norfolk. June 18: LHP T.J. McFarland and RHP Mike Wright optioned to AAA Norfolk. June 21: RHP Oliver Drake recalled from AAA Norfolk. June 22: LHP Ashur Tolliver recalled from AAA Norfolk. June 25: LHP T.J. McFarland recalled from AAA Norfolk. June 26: LHP T.J. McFarland optioned to AAA Norfolk. June 27: LHP Ashur Tolliver optioned to AAA Norfolk. June 28: LHP T.J. McFarland recalled from AAA Norfolk. June 30: RHP Oliver Drake and C Francisco Pena optioned to AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nJuly 3: RHP Tyler Wilson optioned to AAA Norfolk. July 4: LHP Ariel Miranda optioned to AAA Norfolk; RF Dariel ALvarez recalled from AAA Norfolk; LHP Jayson Aquino recalled from AA Bowie. July 7: RF Dariel ALvarez optioned to AAA Norfolk; LHP Jayson Aquino optioned to AA Bowie. July 8: RHP Mike Wright recalled from AAA Norfolk. July 9: RHP Mike Wright optioned to AAA Norfolk; RHP Jason Garcia recalled from AA Bowie. July 11: RHP Jason Garcia optioned to AA Bowie. July 19: OF Henry Urrutia designated for assignment. July 22: RF Dariel ALvarez recalled from AAA Norfolk. July 23: RHP Tyler Wilson recalled from AAA Norfolk. July 24: LHP Donnie Hart optioned to AA Bowie. July 26: RF Dariel ALvarez optioned to AAA Norfolk; CF Julio Bourbon designated for assignment. July 29: RHP Chaz Roe designated for assignment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 911]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nAugust 2: RHP Odrisamer Despaigne & RHP Tyler Wilson optioned to AAA Norfolk. August 12: RHP Logan Ondrusek optioned to AA Bowie; LHP Donnie Hart recalled from AA Bowie. August 13: RHP Tyler Wilson recalled from AAA Norfolk. August 20: RHP Tyler Wilson optioned to AAA Norfolk; C Francisco Pena & RHP Odrisamer Despaigne recalled from AAA Norfolk. August 21: RHP Parker Bridwell recalled from AAA Norfolk; RHP Odrisamer Despaigne optioned to AAA Norfolk. August 22: C Caleb Joseph optioned to AAA Norfolk. August 24: RHP Mike Wright recalled from AAA Norfolk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nAugust 25: RHP Parker Bridwell optioned to AAA Norfolk; RHP Logan Ondrusek recalled from AA Bowie. August 26: RHP Logan Ondrusek designated for assignment. August 27: RHP Mike Wright optioned to AAA Norfolk. August 28: LHP T.J. McFarland and CF Julio Borbon designated for assignment; RHP Oliver Drake recalled from AAA Norfolk. August 29: LHP T.J. McFarland optioned to AAA Norfolk. August 31: LHP Ashur Tolliver designated for assignment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nSeptember 2: CF Michael Bourn and CF Drew Stubbs activated; C Caleb Joseph, LHP Jayson Aquino, and RHP Tyler Wilson recalled from AAA Norfolk. September 5: RHP Odrisamer Despaigne designated for assignment. September 15: RHP Mike Wright recalled from AAA Norfolk; LHP Chris Lee recalled from AA Bowie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nOctober 3: RF Dariel Alvarez, RHP Parker Bridwell, LF Christian Walker, and LHP T.J. McFarland recalled from AAA Norfolk; RHP Jason Garcia recalled from AA Bowie. October 4: SS Paul Janish, C Francisco Pena, RF Dariel Alvarez, LF Christian Walker, LHP Wade Miley, RHP Vance Worley, RHP Tyler Wilson, RHP Mike Wright, RHP Kevin Gausman, LHP T.J. McFarland, RHP Parker Bridwell, RHP Jason Garcia, RHP Yovani Gallardo, LHP Jayson Aquino, and RHP Oliver Drake reassigned to the minor leagues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Callups & optional assignments\nOctober 5: SS Paul Janish, C Francisco Pena, RF Dariel Alvarez, LF Christian Walker, LHP Wade Miley, RHP Vance Worley, RHP Tyler Wilson, RHP Mike Wright, RHP Kevin Gausman, LHP T.J. McFarland, RHP Parker Bridwell, RHP Jason Garcia, RHP Yovani Gallardo, LHP Jayson Aquino, and RHP Oliver Drake activated. October 7: SS Paul Janish designated for assignment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 91], "content_span": [92, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Injuries etc.\nApril 3: LHP Brian Matusz (left intercostal strain), RHP Kevin Gausman (right shoulder strain), and DH Jimmy Paredes (left wrist sprain) placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 25. April 23: RHP Yovani Gallardo (tendinitis) placed on 15-day disabled list; LHP Brian Matusz activated from 15-day disabled list. April 25: RHP Kevin Gausman activated from 15-day disabled list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Injuries etc.\nMay 3: IF JJ Hardy (left foot fracture) placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 2. May 31: C Caleb Joseph (testicular injury) placed on 15-day disabled list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Injuries etc.\nJune 3: RHP Darren O'Day (right hamstring strain) placed on 15-day disabled list. June 14: RHP Vance Worley (right groin strain) placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 13. June 18: SS J.J. Hardy and RHP Yovani Gallardo activated from 15-day disabled list. June 19: Roster status of 3B Manny Machado changed (suspension). June 22: LHP Brian Duensing (left elbow inflammation) placed in 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 20. June 24: 3B Manny Machado activated (suspension). June 30: RHP Vance Worley and C Caleb Joseph activated from 15-day disabled list; LHP T.J. McFarland (left knee inflammation) placed on the 15-day disabled list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Injuries etc.\nJuly 3: LHP Brian Duensing (left elbow inflammation) transferred from 15-day disabled list to 60-day disabled list. July 4: DH Pedro Alvarez placed on the bereavement list. July 7: DH Pedro Alvarez activated from the bereavement list. July 19: OF Hyun Soo Kim (right hamstring strain) placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 11. July 22: LF Joey Rickard (right thumb ligament injury) placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 21, 2016. July 23: RHP Ubaldo Jim\u00e9nez placed on the paternity list. July 24: RHP Darren O'Day activated from 15-day disabled list. July 26: OF Hyun Soo Kim activated from 15-day disabled list; RHP Ubaldo Jim\u00e9nez activated from the paternity list .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Injuries etc.\nAugust 13: RHP Darren O'Day (right shoulder rotator cuff strain) placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to August 12. August 20: C Matt Weiters placed on the paternity list. August 22: C Matt Weiters activated from the paternity list. August 24: RHP Chris Tillman (right shoulder bursitis) placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to August 21. August 26: LHP T.J. McFarland activated from 15-day disabled list. August 31: LF Joey Rickard (right thumb ligament injury) transferred from 15-day disabled list to 60-day disabled list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Regular season, Transactions, Injuries etc.\nSeptember 5: LHP Brian Duensing activated from the 60-day disabled list. September 11: RHP Chris Tillman activated from the 15-day disabled list. September 15: LHP Chris Lee (left shoulder strain) placed on 60-day disabled list. September 18: RHP Darren O'Day activated from the 15-day disabled list; 1B Steve Pearce (right flexor mass strain) placed on 60-day disabled list. September 27: LHP Wade Miley placed on the paternity list. September 30: LHP Wade Miley activated from the paternity list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Post-season, Wild Card Game\nThe Orioles faced the Toronto Blue Jays in the Wild Card Game, losing 5\u20132 in 11 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 58], "content_span": [59, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258790-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Orioles season, Accolades, All-Star Game\nThe following Orioles were selected to participate in the 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season\nThe 2016 season was the Baltimore Ravens' 21st season in the National Football League and the ninth under head coach John Harbaugh. With a week 12 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, the Ravens improved upon their 5\u201311 record from 2015, finishing the season 8\u20138. Despite the improvement, the Ravens failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive year after losing to the Steelers in Week 16. It was the first time the Ravens missed the playoffs in consecutive seasons since 2004\u20132005, and their first consecutive non-winning seasons since 1996\u20131999. They did, however, improve their position in the division, finishing in second place after finishing in third place for the previous three seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: Baltimore Ravens 13, Buffalo Bills 7\nThe Ravens started the season with the return of their injured starters from last season. While the offense played a fairly average game, the defense was dominant, holding former teammate Tyrod Taylor and the Bills offense to only 160 total yards. The team looked overall much better than last season, with no major injuries and few penalties (6 for 35 yards).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 106], "content_span": [107, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: Baltimore Ravens 25, Cleveland Browns 20\nThe Ravens traveled to their division rival Cleveland Browns for their road opener. After Browns' starting quarterback Robert Griffin III was injured in week 1, the Ravens faced Josh McCown who passed for 457 yards against them last season. After a dismal start in which the defense allowed 20 points in the first quarter, they bounced back with a blocked extra point for a safety, after which Joe Flacco and the offense finally returned with full strength, with two touchdown passes to Mike Wallace and three Justin Tucker field goals, shutting out the Browns 25\u20130 in the final three-quarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 110], "content_span": [111, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: Baltimore Ravens 19, Jacksonville Jaguars 17\nWith the win, the Ravens improved to 3-0 and sat on top of the division with the Steelers' loss to the Eagles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 114], "content_span": [115, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: Oakland Raiders 28, Baltimore Ravens 27\nThe Ravens stayed at home for a matchup against the Raiders who never won at Baltimore. Unfortunately the Ravens could not hold on to the lead after Derek Carr found Michael Crabtree in the end zone near the end of the game. Baltimore began driving down the field but the drive stalled allowing the Raiders to win at Baltimore for the first time in history dropping the Ravens 3\u20131. With the Steelers win, the Ravens dropped to second place in the AFC North", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 109], "content_span": [110, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: Washington Redskins 16, Baltimore Ravens 10\nAfter a dismal loss to the Redskins in which Joe Flacco and the offense were completely shut out in the second half, the Ravens Fired Offensive Coordinator Marc Trestman. It was their first home loss to an NFC East team since 1997, when the Arizona Cardinals won at Memorial Stadium five years before moving to the NFC West.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 113], "content_span": [114, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: New York Giants 27, Baltimore Ravens 23\nTrying to halt a two-game losing streak, the Ravens traveled to MetLife for one of their two straight games there. The Ravens had a chance to win the game by driving down the field in the final seconds, but the Giants defense held the Ravens back as Flacco threw an incompletion on the final play, dropping the Ravens to 3\u20133 and their second three-game losing streak in a year. The Ravens defense allowed Beckham two 60+ yard touchdowns, helping the Giants win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 109], "content_span": [110, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: New York Jets 24, Baltimore Ravens 16\nTrying to not fall to a four-game losing streak, the Ravens visited the New York Jets, who were also struggling. The Ravens offense did not get any better only managed a franchise record of six yards rushing in the entire game. The ineffective running game coupled with poor play from quarterback Joe Flacco resulted in the team's fourth straight loss as the team entered their bye week at 3\u20134. The Ravens had a chance to tie the game but were stopped allowing the Jets to win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 107], "content_span": [108, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 9: Baltimore Ravens 21, Pittsburgh Steelers 14\nThe win put the Ravens in first place in the AFC North.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 113], "content_span": [114, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: Baltimore Ravens 28, Cleveland Browns 7\nAfter a Joe Flacco interception which led to the Browns 7\u20136 at halftime, the Ravens dominated the rest of the game scoring 22-0 the rest of the game and leaving the Ravens sole first place of the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 110], "content_span": [111, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: New England Patriots 30, Baltimore Ravens 23\nWith the loss, the Ravens fell to 7\u20136 and 1\u20138 all time against the Patriots in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 115], "content_span": [116, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: Baltimore Ravens 27, Philadelphia Eagles 26\nWith their playoff hopes on the line, the Ravens were dealt a heavy hand against a struggling Eagles team. After giving up two scoring drives in the final six minutes, the Ravens escaped defeat when the Eagles went for two for the win and failed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 114], "content_span": [115, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Baltimore Ravens 27\nNot only did the Ravens drop to 8\u20137, but their four-game winning streak over the Steelers was snapped and they were eliminated from the playoff contention for the second consecutive year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 114], "content_span": [115, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: Cincinnati Bengals 27, Baltimore Ravens 10\nThis would be Steve Smith's Sr.'s final game in the NFL. He finished the game with three catches for 34 yards. After the game, he immediately retired, ending his 16-year career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 113], "content_span": [114, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258791-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore Ravens season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: Cincinnati Bengals 27, Baltimore Ravens 10\nWith the loss, the Ravens ended their season at 8-8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 113], "content_span": [114, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258792-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore mayoral election\nThe 2016 Baltimore mayoral election was held November 8, 2016 concurrent with the General Election. Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, the incumbent mayor, did not run for reelection. Catherine Pugh won the election on November 8, 2016, with 57% of the popular vote, and took office on December 6, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258792-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore mayoral election, Background and candidates\nIncumbent Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake did not seek re-election in 2016. She completed former Mayor Dixon's term, and won the mayoral seat in the 2011 mayoral race. After holding the office for five years, she faced challenges and criticism during her tenure. Notable events include the 2015 Freddie Gray Protests, Governor Hogan's rejection of the Baltimore Red Line, and an increase in crime since the Freddie Gray Protests in April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258792-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore mayoral election, Background and candidates\nOn July 1, 2015, Sheila Dixon entered the 2016 mayoral race. (The terms of Dixon's probation prevented her from running for office until after December 2012.) Since her announcement, Dixon has campaigned in West Baltimore about the city's increasing transportation issues. Additional candidates include Baltimore City Council members Nick Mosby and Carl Stokes, author Wes Moore, Baltimore Police Sergeant Gersham Cupid, writer Mack Clifton, engineer Calvin Young, Baltimore Sun op-ed contributor Connor Meek, attorney and public servant Elizabeth Embry, and Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258792-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore mayoral election, Background and candidates\nOn September 11, 2015, Rawlings-Blake announced that she would not seek re-election as mayor, stating, \"It was a very difficult decision, but I knew I needed to spend time focused on the city's future, not my own\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258792-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore mayoral election, Democratic primary\nThe Democratic mayoral primary was held on April 26, 2016. Catherine Pugh won the Democratic primary running against former Mayor Sheila Dixon and 11 other challengers in a crowded field to replace Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258792-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Baltimore mayoral election, Write-in candidates\nFormer Mayor of Baltimore Sheila Dixon, who lost in the Democratic primary, re-entered the race as a write-in candidate and came in second to Pugh with 22% of the popular vote. Democratic candidate Mack Clifton, who also lost in the primaries, re-entered as a write-in candidate. In addition, Republican Steven H. Smith, Independent Frank Logan, and unaffiliated candidates Sarah Klauda and Lavern Murray, who did not run in the primaries, joined the race as write-in candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 52], "content_span": [53, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship\nBandy World Championship 2016, the XXXVI Bandy World Championship, was held with Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, as host region. Most of the games was played at the Volga-Sport-Arena in Ulyanovsk. Because of its higher spectator capacity, the group stage matches between Russia and Sweden and between Russia and Kazakhstan were played at Trud Stadium, which also hosted one semi-final and the final. Some games were played in nearby Dimitrovgrad at Stadium Stroitel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship\nThe Division A tournament was played from 1 February until 7 February 2016, while the Division B tournament took place afterwards, on 10\u201314 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship\nCzech Republic made its debut, while Canada and Ukraine were set to return, thus reaching an all-time high of nineteen participating teams. Canada missed the championships due to domestic competitions, so a total of eighteen countries participated, which is still more than ever before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship\nThe tournament was part of Russian President Vladimir Putin's schedule for 2016, he sent a greeting letter before the tournament and one of congratulation after the victory of the Russian team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Venues\nBecause of the weather conditions and the want to keep the ice at Trud good for the semifinals and the final, the Tuesday 2 February game (game 8) between Russia and Finland and the Wednesday 3 February game (game 12) between Russia and Sweden were moved from the outdoor Trud stadium to the indoor Volga-Sport-Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division A\nAfter drawn games in the group stage, a penalty shootout is held to determine final placings in the event of teams finishing on equal points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division A, Champions\nThe Russian squad winning the 2016 World Championship was set together of the following players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division B, Preliminary round, Group A\nNote: Estonia fielded an ineligible player in 2 of their matches. Matches were awarded as 5-0 wins to their opponents, and Estonia were disqualified from the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 69], "content_span": [70, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division B, Preliminary round, Group B\nMatches in Group B are 60 minutes in duration rather than the standard 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 69], "content_span": [70, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division B, Knockout stage, Quarter-finals\nThe matches were 60 minutes rather than standard 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division B, Knockout stage, 7\u20139th place group\nThe matches were 60 minutes rather than standard 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 76], "content_span": [77, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division B, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nThe matches were 60 minutes rather than standard 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 70], "content_span": [71, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Division B, Knockout stage, 5th place game\nThe match was 60 minutes rather than standard 90 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Surrounding events\nUlyanovsk Oblast Governor Sergey Ivanovich Morozov has taken a special interest in promoting the cultural events surrounding the 2016 Bandy World Championship, since it takes place in Ulyanovsk. Many streets, enterprises and organizations were decorated with the symbols of the bandy championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Surrounding events\nOn January 23 the bright event \"Stars of Sport\" were held for inhabitants and visitors of the city, as a prelude to the opening ceremony of the world championship. It was held at the shopping center \u201cAquamall\u201d in downtown Ulyanovsk and featured sports stars like Ilia Averbukh and Maxim Marinin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258793-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Championship, Surrounding events\nThe formal opening ceremony was held on January 31, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258794-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Cup\nThe 2016 Bandy World Cup was the 44th annual Bandy World Cup and took place in G\u00f6ransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden, on 13-16 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258794-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bandy World Cup, Teams\nThe teams invited to this year's cup were Sandvikens AIK, Bolln\u00e4s, Broberg, Edsbyn, Hammarby, Villa Lidk\u00f6ping, Vetlanda, IFK V\u00e4nersborg, and V\u00e4ster\u00e5s SK from Sweden, Baykal-Energiya, Yenisey, Dynamo Moscow, and SKA-Neftyanik from Russia, Akilles and Botnia-69 from Finland and Stab\u00e6k from Norway. After initial group stage games, the tournament ends with a knock-out stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258795-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangabandhu Cup\nThe 2016 Bangabandhu Cup or 2016 Bangabandhu Gold Cup was an international association football tournament organised by the Bangladesh Football Federation as a tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Launched in 1996, it was the 4th time the tournament had been held. Eight teams from the Asian Football Confederation participated in this edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258795-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangabandhu Cup, Format\nIn the group stage, six teams were divided into two groups of three teams, playing a single round-robin, with the teams finishing first and second in each group qualifying to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258795-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangabandhu Cup, Venues\nFifteen matches were played at two different venues in Dhaka and Jessore: The Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, and Shamsul Huda Stadium in Jessore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258795-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangabandhu Cup, Knockout stage, Final\nThis was the first win by Nepal in any tournament in 23 years. Striker Bimal Gharti Magar won the Man Of The Match for his goal and assist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258796-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok Glass F.C. season\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Fenix down (talk | contribs) at 23:46, 23 December 2019 (Removing link(s) to \"Tassanapong Muaddarak\": Deleted page . (TW)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258796-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok Glass F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Bangkok Glass's 6th season in the Thai Premier League, on the name of Bangkok Glass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258796-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok Glass F.C. season, Foreign Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258796-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok Glass F.C. season, Transfers\nFirst Thai footballer's market is opening on December 14, 2015 to January 28, 2016Second Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016 to June 30, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258797-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok United F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Bangkok United's 6th season in the Thai Premier League on 2009\u20132010 and since 2013, on the name of Bangkok United. This is Bangkok United's name changing. 1988\u20132008 as Bangkok University Football Club (Bangkok University)2009\u2013present as Bangkok United Football Club (Bangkok United)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258797-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok United F.C. season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258797-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok United F.C. season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258797-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok United F.C. season, Foreign Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258797-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangkok United F.C. season, Transfers\nFirst Thai footballer's market is opening on December 27, 2015 to January 28, 2016Second Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016 to June 30, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League\nThe 2016 Bangladesh Championship League was 5th season of the Bangladesh Championship League since its establishment. A total of 8 teams competed in the league. The league begun on 10 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League\nUttar Baridhara SC were the defending champions, having won their Bangladesh Championship League title the previous seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n1\tFakirapool YMC (15-16)\t14\t7\t6\t1\t15 - 8\t7\t27", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n2\tSaif Sporting Club (15-16)\t14\t6\t8\t0\t19 - 10\t9\t26", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n3\tAgrani Bank SC (15-16)\t14\t6\t2\t6\t13 - 14\t-1\t20", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n4\tBangladesh Police Athletic Club (15-16)\t14\t4\t6\t4\t11 - 9\t2\t18", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n5\tT&T Club (15-16)\t14\t4\t5\t5\t14 - 14\t0\t17", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 87]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n6\tVictoria SC (15-16)\t14\t3\t5\t6\t14 - 16\t-2\t14", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n7\tKawran Bazar (15-16)\t14\t2\t8\t4\t7 - 12\t-5\t14", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258798-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Championship League, Standings\n8\tChittagong Mohammedan (15-16)\t14\t2\t4\t8\t13 - 23\t-10\t10", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258799-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Federation Cup\nThe 2016 Federation Cup also known as Walton Federation Cup due to the sponsorship from Walton was the 28th edition of the tournament. A total of 12 teams competed in this tournament. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club was the winner of previous edition of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258799-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Federation Cup\nThe tournament kicked off on 10 June 2016 with the match between Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited and Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258799-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Federation Cup\nDhaka Abahani lifted the title of Federation Cup with a 1\u20130 victory over Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on 26 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258799-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Federation Cup, Group stage\nThe twelve participants were divided into four groups. The top two teams for each group qualified for the quarter finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258800-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League\nThe 2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League (also known as JB Bangladesh Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the ninth season of the Bangladesh Premier League since establishment of the league in 2007. A total of 12 teams competed in the league. The league began on 24 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258800-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League\nSaif Global Sports are the right holder of BPL's ninth edition and they will accommodate the advertising, branding, TV transmission, radio, marketing rights of the Bangladesh Premier League 2015\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258800-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League\nSheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club are the defending champions, having won their Bangladesh Premier League title the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258800-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League\nBFF has agreed to provide a purse of Taka thirty lacs as appearance money to each of the 12 participant teams for their accommodation and transportation outside the capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258800-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League\nA total of 24 matches out of 132 matches were to be played in Dhaka and rest of the matches played outside Dhaka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258801-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Premier League Final\nThe 2016 Bangladesh Premier League Final was a day/night Twenty20 cricket match played between the Dhaka Dynamites and the Rajshahi Kings on 9 December 2016 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka to determine the winner of the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League, a professional Twenty20 cricket league in Bangladesh. It ended as the Dynamites defeated the Kings by 56 runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258801-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Premier League Final\nThe Dynamites, captained by Shakib Al Hasan, topped the group stage table, whereas the Kings, led by Darren Sammy, stood at the fourth position. Dynamites beat Khulna Titans in the Qualifier 1 and went to final. Kings defeated Chittagong Vikings and Khulna Titans respectively in Eliminator and Qualifier 2 of semi-finals and went to final. 2016 BPL Live broadcast on Channel9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258801-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Premier League Final\nWinning the toss, Kings' captain Sammy elected to field first. The Dynamites scored 159 runs in 20 overs with a loss of 9 wickets. They made 23 runs in the opening partnership. Evin Lewis top scored for the Dynamites with 45 runs. Kings' bowler Farhad Reza took 3 wickets for 28 runs. The Kings failed to build a good opening partnership. After scoring 60, they started losing wickets and couldn't hold on. The Dynamites won the match and their 1st title by a wide margin of 56 runs. Kumar Sangakkara was named the man of the match. This is the 3rd title for a Dhaka franchise in BPL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258801-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Premier League Final\nKhulna Titans' skipper Mahmudullah was made the player of the tournament since he scored the second most runs and defended less than 7 runs in the last over of the 2nd innings more than one instance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258801-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bangladesh Premier League Final, Route to final\nWith 16 points from 12 matches (winning 8 and losing 4) Dhaka Dynamites topped the group and qualified for Qualifier 1. There they beat Khulna Titans by 54 runs and qualified for the final. From 12 mathes Rajshahi Kings won 6 matches and lost 6 matches hence with 12 points finished fourth on Net run rate and qualified for the Eliminator. Where they beat Chittagong Vikings by 3 wickets and qualified for the Qualifier 2. In that stage they beat Khulna Titans by 7 wickets and played the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258802-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger\nThe 2016 Banja Luka Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 12 to 18 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258802-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258802-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258803-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nIlija Bozoljac and Flavio Cipolla were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258803-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nRoman Jebav\u00fd and Jan \u0160\u00e1tral won the title after defeating Andrea Arnaboldi and Maximilian Neuchrist 7\u20136(7\u20133), 4\u20136, [10\u20137] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258804-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger \u2013 Singles\nDu\u0161an Lajovi\u0107 was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258804-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Banja Luka Challenger \u2013 Singles\nAdam Pavl\u00e1sek won the title after defeating Miljan Zeki\u0107 3\u20136, 6\u20131, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500\nThe 2016 Bank of America 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race that was scheduled to be held on October 8, 2016, but was postponed to October 9, 2016, because of Hurricane Matthew, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Contested over 334 laps on the 1.5 mile (2.4\u00a0km) intermediate speedway, it was the 30th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, fourth race of the Chase, and first race of the Round of 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Report, Background\nThe race was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway, a motorsports complex located in Concord, North Carolina, United States. The complex features a 1.5 miles (2.4\u00a0km) quad-oval track that hosts NASCAR racing including the prestigious Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day weekend, the Sprint All-Star Race, and the Bank of America 500. The speedway was built in 1959 by Bruton Smith and is considered the home track for NASCAR with many race teams located in the Charlotte area. The track is owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) with Marcus G. Smith (son of Bruton Smith) as track president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Report, Background\nThe 2,000 acres (810\u00a0ha) complex also features a state-of-the-art quarter mile (0.40\u00a0km) drag racing strip, ZMAX Dragway. It is the only all-concrete, four-lane drag strip in the United States and hosts NHRA events. Alongside the drag strip is a state-of-the-art clay oval that hosts dirt racing including the World of Outlaws finals among other popular racing events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, First practice\nKevin Harvick was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 27.870 and a speed of 193.757\u00a0mph (311.822\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Qualifying\nKevin Harvick scored the pole for the race with a time of 27.547 and a speed of 196.026\u00a0mph (315.473\u00a0km/h). He said afterwards that he \"just got to the green a little bit better. The car was too loose the time before. And I got to the green better. It was good in (Turns) 1 and 2; but I felt like I gave up a little something in (Turns) 3 and 4 coming to the checkered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Qualifying\nBut, I\u2019ve just got to thank all my sponsors and everybody on this team, Chevrolet and Hendrick engines and chassis for everything that they do and for everything that Stewart-Haas (Racing) does. This has just been a fun car to drive today. Hopefully we can get it dialed in race trim.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Qualifying\nAlex Bowman, who qualified second, said he \"didn't put the greatest lap together. In (Turns) 1 and 2, we were a little free in (into the corner) and didn't really keep it on the bottom like I needed to. Turns 3 and 4 were really good. It means so much for Hendrick Motorsports to take a chance on me for these races. I'm really thankful to be here. I hate that we didn't get the pole. We were so close. It's definitely my best starting spot by a bunch, but you'd always like that pole.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Practice (post-qualifying)\nBoth practice sessions scheduled for Friday following qualifying was cancelled due to rain stemming from Hurricane Matthew.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, First half\nUnder clear blue North Carolina skies, Kevin Harvick led the field to the green flag at 12:05 p.m. He led the first 12 laps before Chase Elliott got a run on him exiting turn 4 and took the lead on lap 13. The first caution flew on lap 25. It was a scheduled competition caution. Five drivers \u2013 Aric Almirola, Jeffrey Earnhardt, Matt Kenseth and Paul Menard for their crews being over the wall too soon, and Michael Annett for speeding \u2013 were sent to the tail end of the field for the restart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 31. The second caution flew on lap 62 for a two-car wreck in turn 3 that started when Alex Bowman suffered a right-front tire blowout and slammed the wall, as well as Casey Mears, in turn 3. \u201cBlew a tire I guess,\u201d Bowman said. \"It\u2019s really unfortunate. I hate it for these Axalta guys. Everybody at Hendrick Motorsports worked so hard. They brought a great race car here, brand new and destroyed it. Really unfortunate, but it\u2019s not anybody\u2019s fault. We didn\u2019t hit anything we just must have run over something.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, First half\nMears said he \"was going into the corner and I saw him come up all of a sudden. I don\u2019t know. It\u2019s too bad he didn\u2019t put us out of our misery there. We were having a rough start of it. We were just kind of hanging on and actually those guys were going by us. They either blew a right-front (tire) or had something come loose or something and came up into us.\u201d Mears went on to finish 40th. Brad Keselowski was sent to the tail end for his crew being over the wall too soon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 71. Kyle Busch made an unscheduled stop from third on lap 90 for a right-front tire \"delamination.\" Kyle Larson made an unscheduled stop a few laps later for the same issue. Green flag stops began on lap 111. Elliott pitted from the lead on lap 115 and handed it to Joey Logano. The third caution of the race flew on lap 117 after Logano suffered a right-front tire blowout and slammed the wall in turn 1. This handed the lead to Jimmie Johnson. Tony Stewart was sent to the tail end of the field for speeding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 125. Denny Hamlin beat Johnson on the restart to take the lead. Harvick was running third when his engine shut off and began to fade on lap 156. He said in the garage that he \"thought it was a power issue. So I cycled through everything. By the time I figured out what happened it just shut off. It looks like low oil pressure. I hate it for everybody ... they made some great adjustments today and got our car back where we needed to be to run up front and everything was going fine.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, First half\nThe fourth caution of the race flew on the same lap for Logano suffering another right-front tire blowout and slamming the wall in turn 1 again. When asked what the issue was that caused him to wreck twice, he said he didn't \"know. Tires are popping. We\u2019re not the only car that had the issue, but we\u2019re the ones that hit the wall when it happen, so that's not the best place to have them go down. We had a fast car. Our car was capable of winning the race. We drove up from 10th and were up to third and running down the leaders, so I felt really good about what we had. I don't know. Things happen. It's part of racing, I guess.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 674]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 162. Johnson drove by Hamlin in turn 3 to retake the lead on lap 177. Another round of green flag stops started on lap 213. Johnson pitted from the lead the following lap and handed it to Ryan Newman. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Clint Bowyer. He pitted on lap 219 and the lead cycled back to Johnson. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was given a pass through penalty for speeding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nDebris on the frontstretch brought out the fifth caution of the race on lap 228.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 98 laps to go. The sixth caution flew with 81 laps to go after A. J. Allmendinger suffered a right-front tire blowout and slammed the wall in turn 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 76 laps to go and the seventh caution of the race flew for a multi-car wreck on the frontstretch that started when Martin Truex Jr., wanting to push Austin Dillon ahead of race leader Johnson, got him loose, sent his car down the track and slammed hard into the inside barrier just past the exit of pit road. Elliott braked and swerved to the right to avoid Dillon. Unfortunately, Busch swerved to the left at the same time and hooked him into the wall and was rammed by Ryan Blaney and Paul Menard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nAfter being released from the infield care center, Dillon said he was \"fine, it just sucks. We will have to work hard the next two weeks to get the points back. I felt like I got to third gear pretty clean and then the next thing \u2013 I feel contact and I am spinning through the grass. It\u2019s part of it and we took two tires there and you know the risk when you get into it. You just hope that doesn\u2019t happen obviously. I got to third without spinning the tires, and I felt like we got contacted.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nElliott said he thought \"the No. 3 they stayed out on tires and tried to get some track position. The No. 78 ended up getting him out of shape and then after that I tried to check up. I don't think the No. 18 saw it, got into us and got us turned the wrong way. It happens we just got to go and try to have more runs like that next week.\u201d The race was red-flagged for 10 minutes and 48 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 69 laps to go. The eighth caution of the race flew for Denny Hamlin losing an engine on the fronstretch with 26 laps to go. Kenseth exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 18 laps to go. Johnson beat Kenseth on the restart to take the lead and drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cWhen you drive for Rick Hendrick and have all the great people at Hendrick Motorsports working for you, there are just so many great people behind us and that support us to make this happen,\u201d Johnson said in victory lane. \u201cWe knew we would get back. It was slower than we wanted it to be but to be here today and have this victory is great.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nKenseth said afterwards that his run \"was a great second. I think this is one of the toughest tracks there is on the circuit to pass at. It was better during the day than it is at night and that's a good thing, because we had to go to the back twice, so we were able to make up some ground and finish okay.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Media, Television\nNBC covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast will handle pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258805-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of America 500, Media, Radio\nThe Performance Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258806-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup\nThe 2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Liuzhou, China, on 24\u201330 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258806-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258807-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup \u2013 Doubles\nThis was a new event on the ITF Women's Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258807-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup \u2013 Doubles\nVeronika Kudermetova and Aleksandra Pospelova won the inaugural title, defeating Jacqueline Cako and Sabina Sharipova in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258808-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup \u2013 Singles\nThis was a new event on the ITF Women's Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 83]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258808-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of Liuzhou Cup \u2013 Singles\nNina Stojanovi\u0107 won the inaugural title, defeating Jang Su-jeong in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258809-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic\nThe 2016 Bank of the West Classic was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 45th edition of the tournament, and part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Stanford, United States between 18 and 24 July 2016. It was the first women's event on the 2016 US Open Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258809-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258809-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received a wildcard into the main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258810-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Doubles\nXu Yifan and Zheng Saisai were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Johanna Konta and Maria Sanchez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258810-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Doubles\nRaquel Atawo and Abigail Spears won the title for the second time, defeating Darija Jurak and Anastasia Rodionova in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258811-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Singles\nAngelique Kerber was the reigning champion, but chose to compete in B\u00e5stad instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258811-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Singles\nJohanna Konta won her first WTA title, defeating Venus Williams in the final, 7\u20135, 5\u20137, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258811-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Singles\nWilliams was attempting to win her third title in Stanford and 50th WTA title overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258811-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258811-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bank of the West Classic \u2013 Singles, Qualifying, Seeds\nThe top two seeds received a bye into the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258812-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baramulla attack\nOn the midnight of the second and third of October 2016, militants attacked a camp of the Indian Army's 46 Rashtriya Rifles in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258812-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baramulla attack\nThe attack was said to have begun at 10:30 PM local time, with at least one officer of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) killed and a number injured. Two militants were also reportedly killed. The attack came within weeks after militants attacked an Indian Army installation in Baramulla district's Uri area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258812-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baramulla attack\nAccording to India Today, the attackers were Handeef alias Hilal, 23, and Ali, 22, Pakistani nationals belonging to Masood Azhar's Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant organization .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258812-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baramulla attack\nOn 6 October, the Indian army exchanged fire with militants Kupwara district, and 3 militants were killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258813-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barbados FA Cup\nThe 2016 Barbados FA Cup was the 106th edition of the top knockout tournament in Barbados. The tournament was won by Weymouth Wales who defeated Rendezvous in the championship match. It was Weymouth's fifth domestic cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258813-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Barbados FA Cup\nThe tournament began with the opening round in 26 March 2016 and ended with the final on 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258814-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barbados Premier Division\nThe 2016 Barbados Premier Division (officially the Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 70th season of the highest tier of football in Barbados. UWI Blackbirds won their first league title, holding off defending champions BDF by a single point. Pinelands United were winless and are joined by Empire Club in being relegated to Barbados First Division for the 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258815-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell\nThe 2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell (also known as the Torneo God\u00f3) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 64th edition of the event and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from April 18 through April 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258815-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 77], "content_span": [78, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258816-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell \u2013 Doubles\nMarin Draganja and Henri Kontinen were the defending champions, but Draganja chose to compete in Bucharest instead. Kontinen played alongside John Peers, but lost in the first round to Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares. Bob and Mike Bryan won the title, defeating Pablo Cuevas and Marcel Granollers in the final, 7\u20135, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258817-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell \u2013 Singles\nRafael Nadal defeated the two-time defending champion Kei Nishikori in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20135 to win the Singles title at the 2016 Barcelona Open. It was Nadal's record-extending ninth title at the Barcelona Open and his 49th clay court title, equaling Guillermo Vilas' record for the most titles on clay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258817-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258818-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barcelona Sporting Club season\nBarcelona Sporting Club's 2016 season is the club 91st year of existence, and its 58th participation in the top level of professional football in Ecuador. Barcelona is one of the twelve participating clubs in the top flight of Ecuadorian Football Championship 2016. In addition to the national tournament, the \"canarios\" are going to play the Copa Sudamericana 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258819-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bardiani\u2013CSF season\nThe 2016 season for the Bardiani\u2013CSF cycling team began in February at the Dubai Tour. Bardiani\u2013CSF is an Italian-registered UCI Professional Continental cycling team that participated in road bicycle racing events on the UCI Continental Circuits and when selected as a wildcard to UCI WorldTour events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258820-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election was held on 5 May 2016 to elect one third of the members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. The election was held on the same day as the election of a Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire as part of the 2016 Police and Crime Commissioner elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting\nElections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2016 proceeded according to rules most recently amended in 2015. As in the past, the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) voted by mail to select from a ballot of recently retired players, with results announced on January 6, 2016; Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza were elected to the Hall of Fame.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting\nThe Pre-Integration Era Committee, the last of three new voting committees established during an earlier rules change in 2010 to replace the more broadly defined Veterans Committee, convened in December 2015 to select from a ballot of players and non-playing personnel who made their greatest contributions to the sport prior to 1947 \u2013 called the \"Pre-Integration Era\" by the Hall of Fame \u2013 but failed to select any inductees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting\nThe Hall of Fame induction ceremonies was held on July 24, 2016, at the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, with commissioner Rob Manfred presiding. On the day before the actual induction ceremony, the annual Hall of Fame Awards Presentation took place. At that event, two awards for media excellence were presented \u2013 the Hall's Ford C. Frick Award for broadcasters and the BBWAA's J. G. Taylor Spink Award for writers. The other major Hall of Fame award, the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award, was not scheduled to be presented again until 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nOn July 26, 2014, the Hall announced changes to the rules for election for recently retired players, reducing the number of years a player will be eligible to be on the ballot from fifteen years to ten. Two candidates presently on the BBWAA ballot (Lee Smith and Alan Trammell) in years 10-15 were grandfathered into this system and retained their previous 15 years of eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nIn addition, BBWAA members who were otherwise eligible to cast ballots were required to complete a registration form and sign a code of conduct before receiving their ballots, and the Hall will make public the names of all members who cast ballots (but not their individual votes) when it announces the election results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0003-0002", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nThe code of conduct specifically states that the ballot is non-transferable, a direct reaction to Dan Le Batard turning his 2014 Hall of Fame ballot over to the sports website Deadspin and allowing the site's readers to make his Hall votes (an act that drew him a lifetime ban from future Hall voting). Violation of the code of conduct will result in a lifetime ban from BBWAA voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nThe most recent rules change, announced on July 28, 2015, tightened the qualifications for the BBWAA electorate. Beginning with the 2016 election, eligible voters must not only have 10\u00a0years of continuous BBWAA membership, but also be currently active members, or have held active status within the 10\u00a0years prior to the election. A BBWAA member who has not been active for more than 10\u00a0years can regain voting status by covering MLB in the year preceding the election. As a result of the new rule, the vote total in 2016 decreased by 109 from the previous year, to 440.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nThe BBWAA ballot was announced on November 9, 2015; ballots were submitted by December 21, and results were announced on January 6, 2016. The ballot included two categories of players:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nAll BBWAA members with at least 10 years of continuous membership and active membership status at any time in the preceding 10 years were eligible to vote. There were 440 total ballots cast with 3496 individual votes for players, an average of 7.95 players named per ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nAs in most recent elections, the controversy over use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) is likely to dominate the election. ESPN.com columnist Jim Caple noted in the days before the announcement of the 2012 results that the PED issue and the BBWAA's limit of 10 votes per ballot was likely to result in a major backlog in upcoming elections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nDue to the steroid issue and a general lack of consensus, the following players will probably be on the ballot in three years: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Sammy Sosa, Jeff Bagwell, John Smoltz, Edgar Martinez, Mark McGwire, Mike Mussina, Jeff Kent, Larry Walker, Alan Trammell, Fred McGriff, Rafael Palmeiro, Lee Smith, Tim Raines, Gary Sheffield, Mike Piazza, Curt Schilling and, of course, Bernie [Williams]. That's 21 players who warrant serious consideration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nAnd that's not counting Barry Larkin, who might be elected this year, and also assuming Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, Craig Biggio and Frank Thomas make it their first years on the ballot. Finding room for Bonds, Clemens, Pedro, Johnson and others means I'll have to dump more good players from my ballot than the Marlins dumped after winning the 1997 World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nCaple's predictions about the players on the 2015 ballot, as well as the players he expected to be elected before then, mostly proved accurate. Larkin was indeed elected in 2012, and Maddux, Glavine and Thomas were elected on their first ballot appearance in 2014. The main exceptions were Palmeiro and Williams, who got less than 5% of the vote in prior elections and failed to stay on, and Biggio, who fell short of election in both of his first two years on the ballot, missing out in 2014 by two votes. Biggio was finally elected in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nAnother ESPN.com writer, Tim Kurkjian, noted that the 2013 ballot would include several new candidates who either tested positive or were strongly linked to PEDs:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nThe next Hall of Fame ballot will include Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Mike Piazza, Craig Biggio and Curt Schilling. They all have Hall of Fame numbers, some stronger than others, but Bonds, Clemens, Sosa and Piazza certainly are not going to be elected on the first ballot \u2014 and in the case of Bonds, Clemens and Sosa, they might not make it to Cooperstown for many, many years to come.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nIn his first year on the ballot, Ken Griffey Jr. received 99.3% of the vote, a BBWAA election record. Mike Piazza finished second at 83.0% and was the only other player elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nAlan Trammell and Mark McGwire were on the ballot for their final time. Neither were elected, meaning they will not be eligible for further consideration by the BBWAA. Following a July 2016 rule change, they will be considered eligible for consideration by the Veterans Committees, which has now been split into four eras. In 2017, McGwire appeared on the post-1988 (Today's Game) committee ballot, authorised to consider all MLB figures whose greatest contributions occurred after 1987, with the restriction that the only players that can be considered are those whose BBWAA eligibility has been exhausted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election\nMcGwire received fewer than 5 votes. In 2018, Trammell appeared on the Modern Baseball committees ballot, authorised to consider all MLB figures whose greatest contributions occurred from 1970 to 1987, with the restriction that the only players that can be considered are those whose BBWAA eligibility has been exhausted. Trammell was elected, receiving 81.3% of the vote. Other committees include pre-1949 (meeting decennially), 1950-69 (quintennially), and the two biennial committees that will skip when the quintennial and decennial committees vote, the 1980\u201387 and the aforementioned post-1988.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, BBWAA election, Results\nPlayers who were eligible for the first time who were not included on the ballot were: Ronnie Belliard, Eric Byrnes, Frank Catalanotto, Jes\u00fas Colom\u00e9, Elmer Dessens, Pedro Feliz, Jos\u00e9 Guill\u00e9n, Cristian Guzm\u00e1n, Bob Howry, Gabe Kapler, Mike Lamb, Jason LaRue, Ron Mahay, D\u00e1maso Marte, Gary Matthews Jr., Gil Meche, Brian Moehler, Chad Moeller, Bengie Molina, Russ Ortiz, Chan Ho Park, Jay Payton, Mike Redmond, Juan Rinc\u00f3n, David Riske, Scott Schoeneweis, Scot Shields, Russ Springer, Fernando Tat\u00eds, Jeff Weaver and Gregg Zaun.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 61], "content_span": [62, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nIn keeping with the voting procedure by eras, the BBWAA-appointed Historical Overview Committee, made up of 11 BBWAA members, identified ten Pre-Integration candidates who were judged to have made their greatest contributions from the origins of the sport to the end of baseball's color line in 1947. This era was previously under consideration in the 2013 election, when three candidates were elected; Bill Dahlen was the only other candidate to receive more than three votes. Along with the era, these rules defined the consideration set:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nHowever, due to the passage of time, the only listed criteria that materially restricted the field from which the candidates were selected were years of service and presence on baseball's ineligible list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nThe eleven BBWAA-appointed Historical Overview Committee members were Dave Van Dyck (Chicago Tribune); Bob Elliott (Toronto Sun); Jim Henneman (formerly Baltimore Sun); Steve Hirdt (Elias Sports Bureau); Rick Hummel (St. Louis Post-Dispatch); Bill Madden (formerly New York Daily News); Jack O'Connell (BBWAA secretary/treasurer); Jim Reeves (formerly Fort Worth Star-Telegram); Tracy Ringolsby (MLB.com); Glenn Schwarz (formerly San Francisco Chronicle); and Mark Whicker (Los Angeles News Group). All except Henneman and Reeves were members of the committee that selected the 2013 candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nThe Pre-Integration ballot for election was released on October 5, 2015; final voting was conducted by the Pre-Integration Committee, a 16-member body which met at baseball's winter meetings in Nashville on December 6, with 75% (12 of 16 votes) required for election; results were announced the following morning. The committee's members, appointed by the Hall of Fame's board of directors, were announced later in fall 2015 and included members of the Hall, baseball executives, members of the media and historians:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nBlyleven, Gillick, Niekro, DeWitt, Hughes, Hirdt, Morris, Smith and T.R. Sullivan previously served on the committee which selected the 2013 inductees. For the second consecutive year, none of the candidates received enough votes for election; it marked the third consecutive year \u2013 and the fifth time in seven years \u2013 in which no former players were chosen by the Hall's special committees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nSpeaking on MLB Network's Hot Stove immediately after it broadcast the announcement, Major League Baseball's official historian John Thorn expressed surprise and disappointment at the results, noting that he had felt there were three particularly strong candidates (prior to the announcement, he had commented favorably on the candidacies of Doc Adams and Harry Stovey); he speculated that the number of good candidates may have deadlocked the voting once again, and suggested that the Hall may need to amend the voting process in the future.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nAt the time of the election, figures from this era were scheduled to be considered prior to the 2019 inductions. However, in July 2016, the Hall announced changes to its era-based committee system, replacing the three then-current committees with four new voting bodies. The Pre-Integration Era body was replaced by the newly created Early Baseball committee. The new committee will consider figures whose greatest contributions occurred before 1950 (a slightly broader time frame from its predecessor), but will not hold its first meeting until 2020 as part of the 2021 election process. Most significantly, this committee will meet only once a decade, specifically in years ending in 0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Pre-Integration Era Committee\nBreadon, Dahlen, Ferrell, Marion and Walters were previously candidates on the 2013 ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 67], "content_span": [68, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, J. G. Taylor Spink Award\nThe J. G. Taylor Spink Award has been presented by the BBWAA at the annual summer induction ceremonies since 1962. Through 2010, it was awarded during the main induction ceremony, but is now given the previous day at the Hall of Fame Awards Presentation. It recognizes a sportswriter \"for meritorious contributions to baseball writing\". The recipients are not members of the Hall of Fame but are featured in a permanent exhibit at the National Baseball Museum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, J. G. Taylor Spink Award\nOn December 8, 2015, Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy received 185 out of 417 of the votes cast, making him the 2016 recipient of the J. G. Taylor Spink Award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 62], "content_span": [63, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Ford C. Frick Award\nThe Ford C. Frick Award, honoring excellence in baseball broadcasting, has been presented at the induction ceremonies since 1978. Through 2010, it had been presented at the main induction ceremony, but is now awarded at the Awards Presentation. Recipients are not members of the Hall of Fame but are permanently recognized in an exhibit at the museum. To be eligible, an active or retired broadcaster must have a minimum of 10 years of continuous major league broadcast service with a ball club, a network, or a combination of the two. The honor is based on four criteria: longevity; continuity with a club; honors, including national assignments such as the World Series and All-Star Games; and popularity with fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Ford C. Frick Award\nThis was the third and final Frick Award selection under a process similar to that instituted for Veterans Committee balloting in 2010. Under this process, candidates were considered every third year, based on the era in which they made their most significant contributions:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Ford C. Frick Award\nAs part of the rules changes announced in July 2016, the Hall also announced changes to the Frick Award selection process, effective with the 2017 award. While the process will continue to involve three annually rotating voting bodies, the groups of candidates to be considered by each committee have changed. The newly established committees will rotate in the following order: \"Current Major League Markets\" (team-specific broadcasters), \"National Voices\" (national broadcasters), and \"Broadcasting Beginnings\" (early broadcasters). In addition, the number of finalists will be reduced from 10 to 8, and the three ballot slots that had been filled by fan voting on the Hall's Facebook page will now be chosen by a committee of baseball historians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Ford C. Frick Award\nTen finalists from the \"Broadcasting Dawn Era\" were announced on October 6, 2015. In accord with the current guidelines, seven were chosen by a Hall of Fame research committee, while the other three were selected (for the final time) from a list of candidates by fan voting at the Hall's Facebook page from September 14 to October 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Ford C. Frick Award\nAll of the candidates were deceased, with the most recently living among them being Laux, who died in November 1978. Heilmann is a Hall of Fame member as a player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258821-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, Ford C. Frick Award\nOn December 9, McNamee was announced as the recipient. The Hall's official announcement called him \"quite possibly the first celebrity sportscaster... renowned as the most recognized personality during radio\u2019s formative years.\" He began his broadcasting career in 1923 with WEAF (now known as WNBC) in New York City, and called 12 World Series, countless other baseball games, and 10 other sports until his death in 1942.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258822-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Basel-Stadt Grand Council election\nElections to the Grand Council of Basel-Stadt were held on 23 October 2016. The big winners were the Liberal Party of Basel-Stadt, who increased their popular vote from 9.6% in 2012 to 13.8% and gaining four additional seats. Both centre-left parties, the Social Democrats and the Green Party also gained ground and won one additional seat each. The losers of the elections were the centrist Christian Democratic People's Party, which lost one seat, the Green Liberal Party who lost one seat and the FDP who lost two seats; the right-wing anti-immigration party \"Volksaktion\" lost both of their seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258823-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Basildon Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Basildon Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Basildon Borough Council in Essex. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258823-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Basildon Borough Council election, Results Summary\nAll comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2012 election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258824-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election\nThe 2016 Basque regional election was held on Sunday, 25 September 2016, to elect the 11th Parliament of the Basque Autonomous Community. All 75 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with a regional election in Galicia. Lehendakari I\u00f1igo Urkullu announced that the election would be held one month ahead of schedule, on 25 September 2016, based on the \"climate of ungovernability\" affecting national politics as a result of the ongoing Spanish government formation negotiations, intending to move the regional election as far away as possible from a possible new general election. This prompted Galician president Alberto N\u00fa\u00f1ez Feij\u00f3o to hold the Galician regional election in the same date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 766]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election\nUrkullu's Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) emerged as the largest political force in the region with an increased plurality, but required from the support of other parties to govern. This was to be provided by the Socialist Party of the Basque Country\u2013Basque Country Left (PSE\u2013EE), which despite scoring the worst result in its history after seeing its support almost halved\u2014falling from 18.9% and 16 seats to 11.9% and 9 seats\u2014would go on to form a coalition minority government with the PNV.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election\nEH Bildu was able to hold onto second place, albeit with a reduced support by going down from 21 to 17 seats, whereas the Elkarrekin Podemos alliance scored third, but below campaign expectations. The People's Party (PP) continued on its long-term decline in the Basque Country, whereas Citizens (Cs) failed to win any seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election\nUrkullu was able to get re-elected as lehendakari with the support of both his party and the PSE\u2013EE. The resulting coalition recovered an alliance which both the PNV and the PSE had already formed between 1987 and 1998 in the Basque government, and which had already been extended to city councils and the Juntas Generales following the 2015 local and foral elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election\nThe results of the Basque and Galician elections, both of which saw very poor PSOE's performances after being overtaken by the Podemos-led alliances and polling at record-low levels of support, prompted dissenters within the party\u2014led by Andalusian president Susana D\u00edaz\u2014to call for Pedro S\u00e1nchez's resignation as PSOE secretary-general.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election\nS\u00e1nchez's refusal to resign and his announcement of a party congress for later in the year\u2014amid an ongoing government formation process and with the growing risk of a third general election in a row being held in Spain\u2014led to an attempt from his critics to force his downfall, triggering a severe party crisis and a break down of party discipline which led to S\u00e1nchez's ousting on 1 October 2016, a divided PSOE abstaining in Mariano Rajoy's investiture on 29 October and a subsequent party leadership election in 2017 which would see S\u00e1nchez returning to his post of secretary-general and taking full control over the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nThe Basque Parliament was the devolved, unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of the Basque Country, having legislative power in regional matters as defined by the Spanish Constitution of 1978 and the regional Statute of Autonomy, as well as the ability to vote confidence in or withdraw it from a lehendakari.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nVoting for the Parliament was on the basis of universal suffrage, which comprised all nationals over eighteen, registered in the Basque Country and in full enjoyment of their political rights. Additionally, Basques abroad were required to apply for voting before being permitted to vote, a system known as \"begged\" or expat vote (Spanish: Voto rogado). The 75 members of the Basque Parliament were elected using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation, with an electoral threshold of three percent of valid votes\u2014which included blank ballots\u2014being applied in each constituency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nSeats were allocated to constituencies, corresponding to the provinces of \u00c1lava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, being allocated a fixed number of 25 seats each to provide for an equal representation of the three provinces in parliament as required under the regional statute of autonomy. This meant that \u00c1lava was allocated the same number of seats as Biscay and Gipuzkoa, despite their populations being, as of 1 July 2016: 322,801, 1,134,041 and 708,288, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Overview, Electoral system\nThe use of the D'Hondt method might result in a higher effective threshold, depending on the district magnitude.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Overview, Election date\nThe term of the Basque Parliament expired four years after the date of its previous election, unless it was dissolved earlier. The election decree was required to be issued no later than the twenty-fifth day prior to the date of expiry of parliament and published on the following day in the Official Gazette of the Basque Country (BOPV), with election day taking place on the fifty-fourth day from publication. The previous election was held on 21 October 2012, which meant that the legislature's term would have expired on 21 October 2016. The election decree was required to be published in the BOPV no later than 27 September 2016, with the election taking place on the fifty-fourth day from publication, setting the latest possible election date for the Parliament on Sunday, 20 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Overview, Election date\nThe lehendakari had the prerogative to dissolve the Basque Parliament at any given time and call a snap election, provided that no motion of no confidence was in process. In the event of an investiture process failing to elect a lehendakari within a sixty-day period from the Parliament re-assembly, the Parliament was to be dissolved and a fresh election called.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Background\nThe 2012 Basque regional election had resulted in a minority government of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) replacing Patxi L\u00f3pez's Socialist Party of the Basque Country\u2013Basque Country Left (PSE\u2013EE) cabinet. After a harsh 2009\u20132012 legislature which had seen frequent clashing between both parties, the signing of an agreement in September 2013 between both the PNV and the PSE, under which the latter committed itself to support the 2014 budget in exchange for more social democrat fiscal policies, paved the way for the normalization of relations between the two parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Background\nThe agreement eventually led to the culmination of an ideological realignment within the PNV, whose economic stance had been swinging in the previous years towards social democracy in detriment of its traditional pro-liberal positions. Additionally, the PNV under Urkullu had abandoned the confrontational style of former lehendakari Juan Jos\u00e9 Ibarretxe as well as his sovereigntist plan, moving towards more moderate, pragmatic and big tent positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Background\nFollowing the 2015 local and foral elections, the PNV and the PSE signed a deal \"for institutional stability\", under which both parties agreed to support each other in Basque local councils and the Juntas Generales, with the compromise of extending such an agreement to the Basque government after the regional election scheduled for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Background\nConcurrently, the emergence of Podemos following the 2014 European Parliament election was initially seen as a threat to the PNV's dominance in the region, after opinion polls pointed to a strong performance of the party in a prospective Basque Parliament election as well as coming out in first place regionally in the 2015 and 2016 general elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0010-0002", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Background\nThe various elections held in the Basque Country between 2012 and 2016 showed a continued decline for both the PSE\u2013EE and the People's Party (PP), whereas EH Bildu suffered from a perceived poor management in the city council of San Sebasti\u00e1n and the Gipuzkoa foral deputation and lost much of its power in the local and foral elections held on 24 May 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Background\nIn the lead up to the election, the national PSOE was beleaguered by an internal crisis over Pedro S\u00e1nchez's leadership as a result of the party having secured its worst electoral results since the Spanish transition to democracy in the 2015 and 2016 general elections, with S\u00e1nchez himself having announced an early party congress, to be held at some point following the Basque and Galician elections, in which he would be running for re-election. The PSOE branches in both regions were widely seen as being supportive of S\u00e1nchez, prompting dissenters to frame the elections as a test on S\u00e1nchez and of the broader political mood in Spain after nine months of political impasse over the government formation process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parliamentary composition\nThe Basque Parliament was officially dissolved on 2 August 2016, after the publication of the dissolution decree in the Official Gazette of the Basque Country. The table below shows the composition of the parliamentary groups in the chamber at the time of dissolution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parties and candidates\nThe electoral law allowed for parties and federations registered in the interior ministry, coalitions and groupings of electors to present lists of candidates. Parties and federations intending to form a coalition ahead of an election were required to inform the relevant Electoral Commission within ten days of the election call, whereas groupings of electors needed to secure the signature of at least one percent of the electorate in the constituencies for which they sought election, disallowing electors from signing for more than one list of candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parties and candidates\nBelow is a list of the main parties and electoral alliances which contested the election:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parties and candidates\nThe Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) party, despite holding one seat in the Basque Parliament for two legislatures\u20142009 and 2012\u2014and amid dismal opinion poll ratings, renounced to field candidates for the regional election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parties and candidates\nOn 1 March 2016, Sortu leader Arnaldo Otegi left the Logro\u00f1o prison after serving his full prison sentence imposed for attempting to reorganize the banned Batasuna party. In addition to the prison sentence, Otegi had been disqualified from holding any public office until 2021. Despite this, on 24 May the EH Bildu coalition proclaimed him as its leading candidate for lehendakari, on grounds that the ruling did not specify what specific criminal charges affected his disqualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parties and candidates\nThe PNV and Podemos announced that they would not challenge his candidacy because they thought it should be up to the Basque citizens to decide whether Otegi deserved to be elected or not; the PSE\u2013EE, meanwhile, said that it would not challenge him either because such a decision should be taken by justice courts. On the other hand, the PP, Citizens (C's) and UPyD announced that, following the publication of the electoral lists, they would challenge Otegi's candidacy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Parties and candidates\nOn 24 August the provincial electoral commission of Gipuzkoa ruled that Otegi could not be a candidate in the lists of EH Bildu for being barred to stand for election as part of his sentence. The journalist Maddalen Iriarte, who was second in EH Bildu Gipuzkoa's list, went on to top the list as provided for in Article 65.2 of the Electoral Law of the Basque Country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258825-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Basque regional election, Opinion polls\nThe table below lists voting intention estimates in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first and using the dates when the survey fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication. Where the fieldwork dates are unknown, the date of publication is given instead. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed with its background shaded in the leading party's colour. If a tie ensues, this is applied to the figures with the highest percentages. The \"Lead\" column on the right shows the percentage-point difference between the parties with the highest percentages in a given poll. When available, seat projections are also displayed below the voting estimates in a smaller font. 38 seats were required for an absolute majority in the Basque Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 840]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race\nThe 2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on August 20-21, 2016 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. 48 laps were completed during the evening of August 20 before the race was stopped due to rain and completed on August 21, 2016. Contested over 500 laps on the .533-mile (0.858\u00a0km) short track, it was the 23rd race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race\nKevin Harvick scored his third win of the season, The race had eight lead changes among different drivers and nine cautions for 106 laps, as well as 3 red flags for a total of 18 hours, 21 minutes and 4 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Report, Background\nThe Bristol Motor Speedway, formerly known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway, is a NASCAR short track venue located in Bristol, Tennessee. Constructed in 1960, it held its first NASCAR race on July 30, 1961. Despite its short length, Bristol is among the most popular tracks on the NASCAR schedule because of its distinct features, which include extraordinarily steep banking, an all concrete surface, two pit roads, and stadium-like seating. It has also been named one of the loudest NASCAR tracks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe preliminary entry list for the race included 40 cars and was released on August 15, 2016 at 9:25\u00a0a.m. Eastern time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 66], "content_span": [67, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Practice, First practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 14.878 and a speed of 128.969\u00a0mph (207.555\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Practice, Final practice\nKyle Busch was fastest in the final practice session with a time of 14.796 and a speed of 129.684\u00a0mph (208.706\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Qualifying\nCarl Edwards scored the pole for the race with a time of 14.602 and a speed of 131.407\u00a0mph (211.479\u00a0km/h). He stated afterwards that his chances of sweeping Bristol after sweeping both poles \"is good. The car is very fast. Our team just responds to anything thrown at us. (Crew chief) Dave Rogers isn\u2019t afraid to make changes. We will see if we can finish this deal tomorrow night and be talking about how we were able to do it in the race.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Qualifying\nDenny Hamlin, who qualified second and broke the previous track record \u2013 that he also held \u2013 with a time of 14.573 and a speed of 131.668\u00a0mph (211.899\u00a0km/h), said that he couldn't \"believe we\u2019ve qualified as good as we have this year and not gotten a pole. I think we did all we could. We just came up a tiny bit short.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Qualifying\n\"Third is a pretty solid place to start,\" Kyle Busch said after qualifying third. \"Our car handled well today. Of course the pole position would\u2019ve been awesome, but we\u2019ll take third and give it our best shot tomorrow night.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, First half\nThe start of the race was delayed by rain and lightning in the vicinity of the speedway for nearly 30 minutes. The drivers were called to their cars at 8:40\u00a0p.m. and rolled off pit road around 8:57. Under night Tennessee skies, Carl Edwards led the field to the green flag at 9:03. Teammate Denny Hamlin got a much better start and led the first lap. Chase Elliott worked his way up to Hamlin and passed him for the lead on the ninth lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, First half\nKyle Busch reeled him in to pass under him in turn 4 to take the lead on lap 23. The first caution of the race flew on lap 30 for rain. It picked up in intensity to the point that the race was red-flagged on lap 38. The red flag period lasted for one hour, 24 minutes and four seconds before engines were refired at 10:42 and the cars rolled back onto the track. After eight laps riding around, the rain returned with greater intensity and the race was red-flagged a second time at lap 48. Just past 11:00, the rest of the race was postponed to Sunday at 1:00\u00a0p.m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, First half\nThe drivers were called to their cars, the red flag was withdrawn and the race resumed under caution at 4:33\u00a0p.m. on Sunday, August 21. The race restarted on lap 58. Half the field was running the bottom line of the track while the other half was running the high line. The field largely rode around until the second caution of the race flew on lap 85. It was a planned competition caution. Brian Scott opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the lead. Kyle Larson and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. were both tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 91. Ryan Newman edged out Scott at the line to take the lead on lap 92. Busch drove around Newman on the high line to retake the lead on lap 102. The third caution of the race flew on lap 158 for a single-car wreck in turn 2 involving Regan Smith. Edwards exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 165. Edwards sat in command of the race for 27 laps before Busch took back the lead on lap 193. Debris in turn 3 brought the fourth caution of the race on lap 254.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 262. Kevin Harvick took the lead for the first time on lap 288. The fifth caution of the race flew on lap 308 for a single-car spin by Kyle Larson in turn 4. Hamlin was tagged for speeding and restarted the race from the tail end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 316. Busch controlled the race for the next 32 laps before losing the lead to Harvick on lap 348. Busch radioed to his team that a part on his car had failed. His car got loose going into turn 1, slid down the track, turned back up the track and came to a stop backwards. Justin Allgaier, driving in place of Michael Annett, clipped the left-front of Busch's car. He went up the track and collected Larson and Martin Truex Jr., which brought out the sixth caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nBusch said afterwards that the part failure was \"a shame. The last few times we\u2019ve been here, we\u2019ve had really fast M&M\u2019s Toyota Camrys and we haven\u2019t been able to finish. We\u2019ve been having parts failures here, so something we\u2019ve got to address and fix. I\u2019m really tired of losing races here with parts falling apart, so they\u2019ll hear about it on Tuesday.\" He also said that the \"biggest moron out there is the spotter of the 46 and the driver of the 46 (Justin Allgaier). I\u2019ve been wrecking for half a lap and they just come on through and clean us out. That\u2019s stupid, so I don\u2019t know \u2013 frustrating day. Let\u2019s go home.\" Allgaier went on to finish 40th. Kurt Busch assumed the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 129 laps to go and a multi-car wreck brought out the seventh caution of the race. It started when Busch spun out and collected Brad Keselowski. Matt Kenseth, Paul Menard, Ryan Blaney, Jimmie Johnson and Elliott all suffered damage in the wreck. Busch said afterwards that he thought he \"just missed the bottom groove by a few inches, got loose and the wreck was on. The way that our car was restarting it felt comfortable, it felt good.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThat inside with the rosin and the VHT, if you don\u2019t hit it exactly right you lose a lot of time. I tried to make up for it and got loose. I feel really bad for the Monster Energy guys. We had a win in our sights and I just drove the car at 101 percent instead of that 99 that I probably needed to be at.\" Joey Logano assumed the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 111 laps to go. Harvick took the lead back from Logano with 95 laps to go. The eighth caution of the race flew when Clint Bowyer got into the wall. Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 77 laps to go. The ninth caution of the race flew with 55 laps to go for rain. The cars were brought back down pit road as the race was red-flagged for a third time. After six minutes and 54 seconds, the race resumed under caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 51 laps. Harvick drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nHarvick said afterwards that he thought his team had \"a good plan. I think we have great cars, and we've made a lot of adjustments. ... Hopefully this win and everything getting ready to start with the Chase is going to put all the pieces together, and I think everybody has been working hard to do that.\" In regards to the double burnout he did with Tony Stewart following the race, he said he \"wanted him to go on a victory lap with so he could say goodbye to all the fans here at Bristol but that was pretty cool doing some burnouts with him.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nStenhouse, who tied a career-best Sprint Cup Series finish with a runner-up finish in a special paint scheme dedicated to the late Bryan Clauson, said afterwards that he \"knew we were going to have to get everything perfect, and it took me a minute to get the top going. I wanted to give up when we were two [laps] down, but I remembered we had Bryan Clauson\u2019s tribute car here, and his favorite helmet, and I dug deep and the guys dug deep and made a lost of changes that made our Fastenal Ford a lot better. We really wanted to park it in Victory Lane for his whole family and all of his friends and fans for Tim, Di, Taylor and Lauren his fianc\u00e9e\u2026 Just a little bit short.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nHamlin, who recovered from a speeding penalty and loose wheel to finish third, said he \"had a great car. We definitely got it a lot better there at the end and proud that we\u2019re able to come back from two laps down and get a good finish out of it, but still a good overall day for our FedEx Express Camry. Just came up a little short.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Media, Television\nNBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Parker Kligerman, Mike Massaro and Marty Snider reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258826-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Media, Radio\nThe Performance Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections\nLocal elections were held in Batangas City on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect candidates for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the congressman (which will represent Batangas' fifth district which is composed of just the city), two provincial board members, and the 12 members of its city council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections\nUnlike in the 2013 elections, voters of the city will be electing its first member in the House of Representatives, two representatives to the Batangas provincial board, and two more councilors thus bringing the councilors' total to 12 as opposed to the previous 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections, Background, Mayoral and Vice Mayoral elections\nIncumbent Mayor Eduardo Dimacuha is running for his eighth nonconsecutive term as Mayor of Batangas. He assumed the mayorship in 1988 and until 1998. He again ran for Mayor in 2001 and was elected in 2004 and 2007. He then elected again in 2013. He will run for his tenth nonconsecutive term as Mayor without a vice mayoral candidate under the Liberal Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections, Background, Mayoral and Vice Mayoral elections\nHis opponent is councilor Kristine Balmes, incidentally his former daughter-in-law under the PDP\u2013Laban.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections, Background, Mayoral and Vice Mayoral elections\nOn December 9, 2015, Dimacuha withdrew his candidacy for Mayor. Substituting him is his youngest and only daughter, Beverley Rose Dimacuha, also wife of incumbent Board Member Mario Vittorio \"Marvey\" Mari\u00f1o. This will be the first time, that women will be battling the mayoralty post. Whoever wins will be the second female mayor next to former Mayor Vilma Dimacuha who was elected in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections, Candidates, District Representative\nIncumbent Board Member Mario Vittorio Mari\u00f1o will run for the newly created 5th District against Danilo Berberabe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections, Candidates, Mayor\nIncumbent Mayor Eduardo Dimacuha is running for reelection. Running without his vice mayoralty partner, his opponent is incumbent councilor Kristine Balmes, incidentally his former daughter-in-law. On December 10, Mayor Dimachua withdrew his bid for reelection bid to give way to his daughter Beverley Rose Dimacuha-Mari\u00f1o, wife of congressional candidate and incumbent board member Marvey Mari\u00f1o.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258827-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas City local elections, Candidates, Vice Mayor\nIncumbent Vice Mayor Emilio \"Jun\" Berberabe is running unopposed. He is Balmes' running mate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections\nLocal elections will held in the Province of Batangas on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and for the six districts of Batangas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Provincial elections\nThe candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Incumbent Governor Vilma Santos-Recto and Vice Governor Mark Leviste is barred from seeking reelection since they are in their third term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Provincial elections, Governor\nIncumbent Vilma Santos-Recto is barred to seek another term, she instead will run for Congress in the 6th District. Incumbent Vice Governor Mark Leviste is her party's nominee. His main opponents are AGAP Party- list Representative Nicanor Briones, former Governor and former 2nd District Representative Hermilando Mandanas, incumbent 4th District Representative Mark Llandro Mendoza and Marcos Mandanas, Sr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Provincial elections, Vice Governor\nIncumbent Jose Antonio Leviste II is barred to seek reelection and is running for governor. His party nominated incumbent 4th District Board Member Amado Carlos Bolilia IV. His main opponents are former 3rd District Board Member Chona Dimayuga, Danilo Guste and former Calaca, Batangas Mayor Sofronio Ona Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 66], "content_span": [67, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Congressional elections, 3rd District\nNelson Collantes is the incumbent. His opponent is DZJV reporter Nestor Burgos. On October 17, Burgos withdrew his candidacy, thus resulting to Collantes running unopposed. On December 10, Collantes also withdrew his candidacy to give way to his wife, Maria Theresa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Congressional elections, 4th District\nIncumbent Mark Llandro Mendoza is the last Representative of the 4th District of Batangas. Running for a seat are former Board Member Lianda Bolilia and incumbent Taysan Mayor Victor Portugal, Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 68], "content_span": [69, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Congressional elections, 5th District (Batangas City)\nIncumbent 2'nd District Board Member Mario Vittorio Mari\u00f1o will run for the newly created 5th District against Danilo Berberabe, Felipe Baroja, Carloto Bisa and former Justice Secretary Hernando Perez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Congressional elections, 6th District (Lipa City)\nIncumbent Mark Llandro Mendoza who came from the 4th District is term-limited and is running for Governor. Running for a seat in Congress is Bernadette Sabili, wife of Mayor Meynard Sabili and incumbent Governor Vilma Santos-Recto. Initially, Sabili is running under the National Unity Party. Like her husband, the party withdrew her nomination due to its coalition with the Liberal Party. As a result, Sabili is running as an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, Sangguniang Panlalawigan election\nAll six districts of Batangas will elect Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections\nAll municipalities of Batangas, Batangas City, Lipa City and Tanauan City will elect mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty and vice-mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 59], "content_span": [60, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Balayan\nIncumbent Emmanuel Fronda is term-limited. His son, Emmanuel Salvador II is his party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 82], "content_span": [83, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Calatagan\nIncumbent Mayor Sophia Palacio is term limited and is running for Board Member. Her husband, former Mayor Peter Oliver Palacio is her party's nominee. His opponent is former Vice Mayor Lenie Pantoja", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Calatagan\nIncumbent Glen Aytona is running for reelection. His opponents are actress Andrea del Rosario and Michael Anzalado.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Lemery\nIncumbent Charisma Alilio is not running. Her husband, former Mayor Eulalio Alilio is her party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Taal\nIncumbent Michael Montenegro is term limited. His party nominated incumbent Vice Mayor Fulgencio Mercado.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Taal\nIncumbent Fulgencio Mercado is term limited and is running for Mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 1st District, Tuy\nIncumbent Mayor Jose Jecerell Cerrado is running for reeelection unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, Bauan\nIncumbent Ryanh Dolor is term limited. His father, former Mayor and Liga ng mga Barangay Provincial Federation President Herminigildo Dolor is running for mayor under United Nationalist Alliance. His opponents are Mario Bejer and Juan Magboo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, Bauan\nIncumbent Julian Casapao is running for reelection. His opponents are Presnedy Bacal, Romel Basilan and Gaudencio Masangcay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, Lobo\nIncumbent Gaudioso Manalo is running for reelection. His opponent is former Mayor Efren Diona", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 79], "content_span": [80, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, Mabini\nIncumbent Nilo Villanueva is term limited. His party nominated incumbent Vice Mayor Elmar Panopio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, San Luis\nIncumbent Samuel Noel Ocampo is running for a first full three-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 83], "content_span": [84, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, San Luis\nIncumbent Danilo Medina is running for a first full three-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 83], "content_span": [84, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, San Pascual\nIncumbent Antonio Dimayuga is barred to seek another term, he instead will run for vice-mayor. Incumbent Vice Mayor Davis Fider is his party's nominee. His main opponent is Roanna Conti. It is her third time to run in mayoralty position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 86], "content_span": [87, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, San Pascual\nIncumbent Davis Fider is barred to seek another term, he instead will run for mayor. Incumbent Mayor Antonio Dimayuga is his party's nominee. His main opponents are Claro Conti and Norman Dimatatac.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 86], "content_span": [87, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 2nd District, Tingloy\nIncumbent Lauro Alvarez is term limited. His son, former SK Provincial Federation President Mark Lawrence Alvarez is his party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 82], "content_span": [83, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, Tanauan City\nIncumbent mayor Antonio \"Thony\" Halili is running for a second term under Tanauan City's Hope (TCH) Team which is affiliated with the Nationalist People's Coalition. His opponent is retired Batangas provincial police director David Quimio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 87], "content_span": [88, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, Tanauan City\nMeanwhile, the local Liberal Party chapter will support Team TCH despite the latter's affiliation with NPC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 87], "content_span": [88, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, Tanauan City\nIncumbent Jhoanna Corona is running for re-election under the TCH Team. Her opponent is perennial council candidate Marcos Valdez Sr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 87], "content_span": [88, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, Malvar\nIncumbent Carlito Reyes is not running. His sister-in-law, incumbent Vice Mayor Cristeta Reyes is his party's nominee and is running unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, Malvar\nIncumbent Cristeta Reyes is running for Mayor. His party nominated incumbent councilor Alberto Lat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, San Nicolas\nIncumbent Epifanio Sandoval is term limited and is running for Vice Mayor", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 86], "content_span": [87, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 3rd District, Talisay\nTalisay is the only municipality in the country where in the elections, the incumbent Mayor, Vice Mayor and all eight councilors are running without any opposing parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 82], "content_span": [83, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 4th District, Ibaan\nIncumbent Mayor Juan Toreja is running for reelection. His opponent is former mayor Remigio Hernandez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 80], "content_span": [81, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 4th District, Padre Garcia\nIncumbent Abraham Gutierrez is running for reelection. His opponent is 1-CARE Party-list representative Michael Angelo Rivera.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 87], "content_span": [88, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 4th District, San Juan\nIncumbent Mayor Rodolfo Manalo is running for reelection. His opponents are former Mayor Danilo Mindanao and Nowell Ona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 83], "content_span": [84, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 4th District, San Juan\nIncumbent Octavio Antonio Marasigan is term limited. His party nominated incumbent Councilor Ildebrando Salud. His opponent is incumbent councilor Meynard Robles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 83], "content_span": [84, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 4th District, Taysan\nIncumbent Victor Portugal, Jr. is term limited and is running for Congress. His brother, incumbent Councilor Joel Portugal is his party's nominee. His opponent is incumbent Vice Mayor Grande Gutierrez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 4th District, Taysan\nIncumbent Grande Gutierrez is term limited and is running for Mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 81], "content_span": [82, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 5th District, Batangas City\nIncumbent Mayor Eduardo Dimacuha is running for reelection. His opponent is incumbent councilor Kristine Gonda Balmes, incidentally his former daughter-in-law. On December 10, Dimacuha withdrew his candidacy. His daughter Beverley Rose Dimacuha substituted him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 5th District, Batangas City\nIncumbent Vice Mayor Emilio \"Jun\" Berberabe is running unopposed. He is Balmes' running mate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 6th District, Lipa City\nIncumbent Mayor Meynardo Sabili is running for reelection. His opponent is fiscal Edgardo Mendoza. Sabili is running under the National Unity Party, however the party withdrew Sabili's nomination thus, he is running as an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258828-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Batangas local elections, City and municipal elections, 6th District, Lipa City\nIncumbent Eric Africa is running for reelection. His opponent is incumbent councilor Raul Montealto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election\nThe Batley and Spen by-election was a UK parliamentary by-election held on 20 October 2016 in the constituency of Batley and Spen. It was triggered by the murder of the incumbent member of parliament (MP), Jo Cox, on 16 June 2016. The Labour candidate, Tracy Brabin, won with 85.8% of the vote. Four parties with parliamentary representation did not enter candidates, out of respect for Cox. Nine candidates, the majority of whom were from minor far-right parties, contested against Labour, and none reached the 5% threshold to keep their deposit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election\nThe by-election was scheduled to coincide with the Witney by-election. They were the fifth and sixth by-elections of the 56th UK Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Candidates\nThe Conservative Party stated that, as a mark of respect, it would not contest the by-election. The Liberal Democrats, UKIP and the Greens also declined to contest the election. Brendan Cox, Jo Cox's widower, also ruled out standing for the seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Candidates\nLabour began selecting a candidate on 14 September. The Batley-born actress Tracy Brabin and the Keighley-based campaigner, Jane Thomas, were shortlisted for selection on 19 September. Brabin won the selection on 23 September. She had campaigned for Cox at the 2015 election, and had been told by her that \"you should be an MP\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Candidates\nOn 18 July, the English Democrats announced that its deputy chairman, Therese Hirst, a former leader of Veritas, would be its candidate. Hirst (as Therese Muchewicz) stood in Bradford West at the 2015 general election, but came last with 98 votes (0.2%). She was again its candidate for West Yorkshire in the 2016 Police and Crime Commissioner elections, where she again had the least support, with 20,656 votes (3.9%). She had previously stood for Veritas in Bradford South in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Candidates\nThe British National Party (BNP) chose David Furness, who had earlier that year received 0.5% of votes in the London mayoral election. The National Front chose the veteran campaigner Richard Edmonds, a perennial candidate for them and the BNP who came last with 49 votes in Carshalton and Wallington in the 2015 general election. On 18 June 2016, Liberty GB announced that Jack Buckby, a former BNP politician, would be its candidate in the by-election. Liberty GB registered the description \"No to terrorism, yes to Britain\", which appeared on the ballot paper instead of the party name. Neil Humphrey stood for the English Independence Party as Corbyn Anti (and so was listed as \"Anti Corbyn\" on the ballot paper); this new party supported English nationalism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Candidates\nWaqas Ali Khan stood as an independent; he was the UKIP candidate for Shipley at the 2015 general election, coming third of six candidates. Garry Kitchin previously stood for the Green Party in local elections. He was the only candidate registered to an address in the constituency. A London-based musician, Ankit Love, stood for the One Love Party, which campaigns against air pollution. He contested several elections earlier in the year, including the London mayoral election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Result\nThe result was declared at 1:45 am at Cathedral House in Huddersfield. Brabin held the seat for Labour on one of the lowest turnouts for a parliamentary by-election since the end of the Second World War. All other candidates polled less than 5% of the vote and lost their deposits. Brabin was heckled by some of the other candidates as she delivered her speech at the declaration of the result. In her speech she said, \"Tonight is a bittersweet occasion for me. That this by-election had to take place at all is a tragedy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258829-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Batley and Spen by-election, Result\nWhether you voted for me, voted for other candidates or didn't vote at all, I give you my word, I will be equally strong for each and every one of you.\" She thanked the parties who chose not to contest the election and declared a victory for \"unity and hope\". Cox's widower, Brendan, was pleased that the far-right candidates lost their deposits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258830-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baton Rouge mayoral election\nThe 2016 Baton Rouge mayoral election was held on November 8 and December 10, 2016 to elect the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258831-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup\nThe 2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on carpet courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Eckental, Germany between 31 October and 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258831-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258831-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 74], "content_span": [75, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258832-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup \u2013 Doubles\nRuben Bemelmans and Philipp Petzschner were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258832-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup \u2013 Doubles\nKevin Krawietz and Albano Olivetti won the title after defeating Roman Jebav\u00fd and Andrej Martin 6\u20137(8\u201310), 6\u20134, [10\u20137] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258833-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup \u2013 Singles\nMikhail Youzhny was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258833-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bauer Watertechnology Cup \u2013 Singles\nSteve Darcis won the title after defeating Alex De Minaur 6\u20134, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258834-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baylor Bears baseball team\nThe 2016 Baylor Bears baseball team represents Baylor University during the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bears play their home games at Baylor Ballpark as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by head coach Steve Rodriguez, in his 1st season at Baylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258834-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baylor Bears baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2015, the Bears finished the season 8th in the Big 12 with a record of 23\u201332 (9\u201315 Big 12). Baylor qualified for the 2015 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament and was eliminated in the tournament semifinal. They failed to qualify for the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. At the conclusion of the 2015 season, Baylor fired 21-year head coach Steve Smith, the winningest coach in Baylor athletic history. On June 12, 2015, Baylor announced Pepperdine Waves head coach Steve Rodriguez as the Bears' new head coach for 2016; Rodriguez, a Pepperdine alum, played on the Waves' 1992 national championship team, then led the Waves to the NCAA Tournament in 8 of his 12 years as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 744]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258835-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Baylor Bears football team\nThe 2016 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bears were coached by interim head coach Jim Grobe in their 118th football season. This was the team's third season in McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas. The Bears were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 7\u20136, 3\u20136 in Big 12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They were invited to Cactus Bowl where they defeated Boise State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258835-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Baylor Bears football team, Scandal\nIn September 2015, following the conviction of former players Sam Ukwuachu and Tevin Elliott of sexual assault, along with allegations against other players, the school commissioned law firm Pepper Hamilton LLP to conduct an independent external investigation regarding the university's handling of sexual violence. In April 2016, former player Shawn Oakman was arrested on sexual assault charges as well. Head coach Art Briles was terminated on May 26, 2016 following the presentation of Pepper Hamilton's report. University President Ken Starr and Athletic Director Ian McCaw also resigned. Former Wake Forest head coach Jim Grobe was hired on an interim basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258835-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Baylor Bears football team, Scandal\nFollowing the threat of a lawsuit by Briles for wrongful termination, Baylor provided an out of court settlement. Briles and Baylor are co-defendants in a lawsuit filed by a woman allegedly sexually assaulted by a football player. After Briles' departure, many players announced their intention to transfer including Jarrett Stidham. Seven members of the 2016 recruiting class requested to be released from their National Letter of Intent, and six of the then-seven commits in the 2017 recruiting class decommitted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258836-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 BeNe Ladies Tour\nThe 2016 BeNe Ladies Tour was the third edition of the BeNe Ladies Tour, a women's cycling stage race in the Netherlands and Belgium. It was rated by the UCI as a category 2.2 race and was held between 15 and 17 July 2016. The race was won by Jolien D'Hoore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships\nThe 2016 Beach Handball World Championships was a twelve-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held at Budapest, Hungary from 12 to 17 July 2016. It was the seventh edition of the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships\nCroatia and Spain took home gold in the men's and women's event, both after defeating Brazil in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Format\nThe twelve teams were split into two groups of six teams. After playing a round-robin, the three top ranked team advanced to the main round. Every team kept the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advance. In the main round every team had three games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. The top four teams advanced to the semifinals. The three bottom ranked team from each preliminary round group were packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group were valid. Every team played three games and after those round there were placement matches from 7th\u201312th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Format\nMatches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams were equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Draw\nThe draw was held on 12 May 2016. The schedule was released on 16 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 45], "content_span": [46, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Men, Main round\nPoints obtained against teams from the same group are carried over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 56], "content_span": [57, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Men, Consolation round\nPoints obtained against teams from the same group are carried over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 63], "content_span": [64, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Women, Main round\nPoints obtained against teams from the same group are carried over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258837-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Women, Consolation round\nPoints obtained against teams from the same group are carried over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258838-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup\nThe 2016 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the sixth edition of the Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup, an annual international beach soccer tournament. It was hosted at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 1 to 5 November 2016. Eight teams participated in the competition, ending with Brazil winning their second title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258838-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup\nFor sponsorship reasons, it is also known as the Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup Dubai 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258838-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup, Group stage\nAll matches are listed as local time in Dubai, (UTC+4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 51], "content_span": [52, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258839-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Beijing Guoan F.C. season\nThe 2016 Beijing Guoan F.C. season was their 13th consecutive season in the Chinese Super League, established in 2004, and 26th consecutive season in the top flight of Chinese football. They competed at the Chinese Super League and Chinese FA Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258839-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Beijing Guoan F.C. season, Players, First team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258839-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Beijing Guoan F.C. season, Players, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258840-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Beirut municipal election\nMunicipal election in the Lebanese capital Beirut was held on 8 May 2016. Election was held for 24 seats in the municipal council of the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258840-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Beirut municipal election\nSome 470,000 persons were eligible to vote in the election. The population of Beirut is around four times larger than the electorate, as many Beirut residents remains in the electoral census of their ancestral home villages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258840-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Beirut municipal election\nThe two main contending lists were 'Beirutis' list' and Beirut Madinati ('Beirut is my city'). The Beirutis' List was supported by Saad Hariri, and included politicians from both the 14 March Alliance and the 8 March Alliance. Amongst the parties supporting the list were the Future Movement, Amal Movement and the three main Christian parties. Beirut Madinati was a platform that emerged from civic protests in the 2015 garbage crisis. Film director Nadine Labaki was one of the 24 candidates of Beirut Madinati. Another list in the fray was the secular 'Citizens in the state' list, led by former minister Charbel Nahhas. Notably Hezbollah did not endorse any municipal council candidates, \"preferring to concentrate on other municipalities south of the city.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 793]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258840-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Beirut municipal election\nJust around 20% of the eligible voters cast their ballots. Security was tight at polling stations, with armed forces deployed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258841-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian First League\n2016 Belarusian First League was the 26th season of 2nd level football in Belarus. It started in April and finished in November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258841-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian First League, Team changes from 2015 season\nThree best teams of 2015 Belarusian First League (Gorodeya, Isloch Minsk Raion and Krumkachy Minsk) were promoted to Belarusian Premier League. They were replaced by last-placed team of 2015 Belarusian Premier League table (Gomel).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258841-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian First League, Team changes from 2015 season\nRechitsa-2014, who finished 16th last year, relegated to the Second League. To compensate for Premier League expansion, they were replaced by three best teams of 2015 Second League (Luch Minsk, Uzda and Torpedo Minsk).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258841-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian First League, Team changes from 2015 season\nBefore the start of the season Bereza-2010 disbanded, while Kobrin and newly promoted Uzda did not receive First League license and were denied participation. Oshmyany, who finished 5th in 2015 Second League, were additionally promoted, while no other Second League club eligible for extra promotion applied for the license. As a result, the league was reduced to 14 clubs for 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 59], "content_span": [60, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258842-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian Indoor Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 Belarusian Indoor Athletics Championships was the year's national championship in indoor track and field for Belarus. It was held from 19\u201321 February at the Olympic sports complex in Mogilev.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258843-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian Premier League\nThe 2016 Belarusian Premier League was the 26th season of top-tier football in Belarus. The season began on 1 April 2016 and concluded on 27 November 2016. BATE Borisov were the defending champions, having won their 12th league title last year; they successfully defended their title this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258843-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian Premier League, Teams\nThree best teams of 2015 First League (Isloch Minsk Raion, Gorodeya and Krumkachy Minsk) were promoted to the league, which was expanded from 14 to 16 clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258843-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian Premier League, Teams\nThe last-placed team of 2015 Premier League, Gomel, were relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258843-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian Premier League, Results\nEach team played twice against every other team for a total of 30 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258844-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian Super Cup\nThe 2016 Belarusian Super Cup was held on 13 March 2016 between the 2015 Belarusian Premier League champions BATE Borisov and the 2014\u201315 Belarusian Cup runners-up Shakhtyor Soligorsk. BATE won the match 2\u20131 and won the trophy for the sixth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Belarus on 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe 110 members of the House of Representatives were previously elected using the two-round system. However, a new electoral code was introduced in 2013, abolishing the requirement for candidates to receive an absolute majority, effectively changing the voting system to first-past-the-post. All candidates are elected in single-member constituencies. However, if there is only one candidate, they are required to receive at least 50% of the votes cast (voters may also vote against all). Voter turnout in a constituency must be at least 50% for the election to be deemed valid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election, Electoral system\nIn cases where the turnout have not been met or no candidate has been elected, repeat elections will be held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 56], "content_span": [57, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election, Participating parties\nThe pro-government Communist Party of Belarus, the Liberal Democratic Party, the Republican Party of Labour and Justice and the Belarusian Patriotic Party all participated in the elections, whilst many pro-government candidates ran as independents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election, Participating parties\nIn contrast to the previous elections in 2012, the opposition did not boycott the elections, instead forming an alliance under the name Prava Vybaru (Belarusian: \u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0430 \u0412\u044b\u0431\u0430\u0440\u0443, Russian: \u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043e \u0432\u044b\u0431\u043e\u0440\u0430, 'The Right to Choose') consisting of the BPF Party, the Belarusian Christian Democracy, the Belarusian Social Democratic Party (Assembly), the Za svabodu movement, the United Civic Party of Belarus, the Belarusian Party \"The Greens\", the Belarusian Liberal Party of Freedom and Progress and the Trade Union of Electric Industry. The Belarusian Left Party \"A Just World\" also contested the elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election, Results\nThe Central Election Commission stated that elections had been deemed valid in all constituencies. At the same time, independent observers declared that turnout data had been falsified in many constituencies, particularly in Minsk, and the real turnout was less than 50% required for the results in a constituency to be deemed valid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258845-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Belarusian parliamentary election, Results\nThe elections saw two opposition candidates win seats, the first since 2004. Hanna Kanapatskaya, a member of the United Civic Party won in one of the Minsk constituencies, whilst independent candidate Alena Anisim won in a constituency in the Minsk Region. The other 93 independent candidates were considered to be pro-government. The Communist Party of Belarus, the Republican Party of Labour and Justice and the Belarusian Patriotic Party all support President Alexander Lukashenko, and although the Liberal Democratic Party declares to be \"constructive democratic opposition\", it is de facto pro-government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258846-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Cup Final\nThe 2016 Belgian Cup Final, named Croky Cup after the sponsor, was the 61st Belgian Cup final and took place on 20 March 2016 between Club Brugge and Standard Li\u00e8ge. It was the first time the two teams met in the final since the 2006\u201307 Belgian Cup Final. Standard Li\u00e8ge won the match by 2 goals to 1, with the final goal coming two minutes from time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Belgian Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 28 August 2016 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium. It was the thirteenth round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship, and marks the seventy-second running of the Belgian Grand Prix and the fifty-ninth time the race was held at Spa-Francorchamps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix\nMercedes driver and defending race winner Lewis Hamilton entered the race leading the World Drivers' Championship by nineteen points ahead of teammate Nico Rosberg. In the World Constructors' Championship, Mercedes held a lead of 159 points. Red Bull Racing was lying second, having passed Ferrari in the standings at the previous round in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix\nNico Rosberg won this Grand Prix, with Daniel Ricciardo and Lewis Hamilton, second and third respectively. Hamilton received a multi-grid penalty before the start of the race. Hamilton retained the championship lead, with Rosberg closing the gap to nine points. Red Bull's Max Verstappen and both Ferraris were involved in an incident at the start of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix\nThe race was stopped on lap 9 after Kevin Magnussen crashed heavily at Raidillon, suffering a 12.5G impact, causing structural damage to the armoured collision barrier and tyre wall which required repairs, before the race could resume under green flag conditions. Magnussen suffered a cut on his ankle but no serious injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Background, Driver changes\nEsteban Ocon made his Formula One d\u00e9but, replacing Rio Haryanto at MRT. Haryanto stayed with the team, filling a testing and reserve role.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Background, Tyres\nTyre supplier Pirelli provided teams with the super-soft, soft and medium compounds for the races. Drivers were also supplied with two sets of \"prototype\" soft tyres for use in the Friday practice sessions, which were designed to provide similar lap times and performance to the existing soft compound whilst being more durable when striking kerbs and going beyond track limits. The prototype tyres were introduced to allow Pirelli to gain data on their performance ahead of their competitive d\u00e9but in Malaysia, where they will replace the existing soft compound.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Background, Upgrades\nBoth Honda and Mercedes introduced upgrades to their power units for the race, while Sauber brought their first updates of the season for the C35 chassis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Background, Penalties\nLewis Hamilton, Marcus Ericsson and Fernando Alonso took grid penalties for exceeding their season allocation of engine components; Hamilton received fifteen places for using his sixth turbocharger and associated Motor Generator Unit, while Ericsson was demoted ten places for replacing his turbocharger, and Alonso thirty-five places for introducing his sixth complete power unit. Hamilton received a second set of penalties when Mercedes introduced a seventh turbocharger and MGU-H ahead of the second free practice session; and a third set for further changes ahead of the final practice session, thereby guaranteeing that he would start the race from last place. Mercedes deliberately took the penalties as they sought to stockpile new components for the remainder of the season, deeming the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps to be a venue where the potential for overtaking offset the penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 942]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Background, Penalties\nEsteban Guti\u00e9rrez received a five-place grid penalty for dangerous driving during the final practice session when Pascal Wehrlein was forced to take evasive action and cross the grassy verge on the inside of Raidillon to avoid contact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Background, Penalties\nOn race day, Mercedes removed a seal on the gearbox of Hamilton's car so he could take a new gearbox at the next race, giving the world champion an additional five place grid penalty. The penalty was initially incorrectly issued and originally designated Hamilton to start from the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Race, Race report\nAt the start Nico Rosberg got away well, Max Verstappen got a poor start and was passed by both Ferrari's of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, going into La Source Verstappen tried to come back at both Ferrari's only to hit R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen who in turn then hit his teammate Vettel spinning him round, all three had to come back to the pits for repairs. At Les Combes Jenson Button was hit by Manor's Pascal Wehrlein taking them both out of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Race, Race report\nCarlos Sainz suffered a tyre failure and pulled off the track causing a virtual safety car, at this point Fernando Alonso had made it up to 12th with all the chaos and Lewis Hamilton was up to 15th. The race restarted but soon after Kevin Magnussen suffered a crash when his car spun and smashed into the tyre wall at Raidillon, Magnussen limped out of the car but did require medical attention for an injured ankle, the race was initially neutralised under the safety car before stopped two laps later so they could repair the tyre barrier. At the restart Hamilton was able to pass Alonso but then it took him several laps to get past the Force India of Nico H\u00fclkenberg. Rosberg won the race followed by Daniel Ricciardo with Hamilton finishing third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258847-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Grand Prix, Race, Post race\nKevin Magnussen had been taken to hospital as a precaution but tweeted that he was fine and he would be racing at the next Grand Prix in Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258848-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Road Cycling Cup\nThe 2016 Belgian Road Cycling Cup (known as the Napoleon Games Cycling Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the inaugural edition of the Belgian Road Cycling Cup and was won by Timothy Dupont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258848-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Road Cycling Cup, Race results\nIn each race, the top 20 riders scored points for the general classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258849-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgian Super Cup\nThe 2016 Belgian Super Cup was a football match that took take place on 23 July 2016, between the 2015\u201316 Belgian Pro League winners Club Brugge and Standard Li\u00e8ge, the winners of the 2015\u201316 Belgian Cup. Club Brugge played their 17th Super Cup and featured in their second consecutive Super Cup after losing the 2015 Belgian Super Cup to Gent, while Standard Li\u00e8ge played their 8th Belgian Super Cup after last appearing in 2011 when they lost to Genk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258849-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Belgian Super Cup\nAlthough together both teams have already played 23 times the Belgian Super Cup, they have never met each other in this competition. Standard Li\u00e8ge last success in the competition dates from a 2-0 win in 2009, against Genk, while Club Brugge last won in 2005 against the now defunct team Germinal Beerschot. The match was however a replay of the 2016 Belgian Cup Final, won by Standard Li\u00e8ge in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258850-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belgium Tour\nThe 2016 Lotto Belgium Tour is the fourth edition of the Lotto-Belisol Belgium Tour, previous called Lotto-Decca Tour, a women's cycle stage race in Belgium. The tour has an UCI rating of 2.1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258851-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belize\u2013Guatemala border standoff\nThe 2016 Belize\u2013Guatemala border standoff began when Belizean soldiers fatally shot a 13-year-old Guatemalan along the Sarstoon River, which marks Belize's southern border with Guatemala.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258851-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belize\u2013Guatemala border standoff, Events\nGuatemalan authorities claimed that Julio Ren\u00e9 Alvarado Ruano, his father and his younger brother were shot by Belizean soldiers on 20 April 2016, while they were planting crops near the Sarstoon River in the northern department of Pet\u00e9n. Julio died in hospital shortly afterwards from the severity of his wounds, while his father and brother were wounded but not critically. In a different version of events, Belize says its troops shot in self-defence after coming under fire while on patrol, and added that Julio's body was found just inside Belizean territory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258851-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belize\u2013Guatemala border standoff, Events\nThe Belizean government claimed in a statement that according to initial reports, its security forces were investigating illegal land clearing in the Cebada area of the Chiquibul National Park in western Belize when they detained a Guatemalan man suspected of illicit activities. It said the patrol came under fire around nightfall and shot back in self-defence. Before leaving the location just inside Belizean territory, the soldiers found the teenager's body, which was taken to Belize City for an autopsy. The Guatemalan foreign ministry said the autopsy conducted in Belize determined that the teenager had been shot eight times, including four times in the back, by a high-powered, military-grade rifle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258851-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Belize\u2013Guatemala border standoff, Events\nIn response to the shooting, the Guatemalan government ordered the deployment of 3,000 troops along its border, including the special forces unit known as the Kaibiles, and recalled its ambassador to Belize.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258852-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belk Bowl\nThe 2016 Belk Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game played on December 29, 2016. The game featured the Arkansas Razorbacks of the Southeastern Conference and the Virginia Tech Hokies of the Atlantic Coast Conference. It was the first appearance in the Belk Bowl for both teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258852-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belk Bowl, Teams, Arkansas\nPrior to kickoff, Arkansas announced that senior tight end, Jeremy Sprinkle would be suspended for the bowl game. Sprinkle had been arrested for shoplifting earlier in the week. On Tuesday, all players from both teams received a $450 gift card to purchase merchandise from a Belk store within a 90 minute timeframe. Sprinkle allegedly took more than he was allowed and was suspended by the Arkansas athletic department.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 31], "content_span": [32, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258852-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belk Bowl, Teams, Virginia Tech\nWith its 2016 Belk Bowl appearance, the Virginia Tech football team extended its bowl streak to 24 consecutive games. The streak is the longest active bowl streak recognized by the NCAA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 36], "content_span": [37, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash\nThe 2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash occurred during a test flight on July 6, 2016 near Italy, Texas, destroying the prototype Bell 525 Relentless helicopter and killing the two occupants. The helicopter broke up in flight while traveling about 229\u00a0mph (199\u00a0kn) at an altitude of about 2,000 feet (610\u00a0m); the main rotor contacted and severed the tail boom due to severe vertical oscillations. The crew were performing one engine inoperative (OEI) recovery testing; the test induced a scissors-mode vibration in the main rotor, which resulted in involuntary collective control input. The unintended biomechanical feedback loop exacerbated the vibration, until the rotor contacted the tail-boom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash\nThe destruction of the prototype delayed type certification of the Bell 525 for a year and a filter was added to the collective input control to avoid recurrence of the biomechanical feedback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Aircraft\nThe accident involved the first Bell 525 Relentless prototype test vehicle (registration N525TA), built in 2015 and assigned serial number 62001. At the time of the accident, it had accumulated 200 hours of flight time while serving as the primary development and envelope expansion (D&EE) vehicle. Two other D&EE vehicles were built as part of the original test plan. Collectively, the three D&EE vehicles had accumulated 300 hours of flight testing and 140 hours of ground testing. The accident occurred during Test number 184 (approximately the 184th flight of the test aircraft) while recording data for record 51 (the 51st test point of test flight 184).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Flight\nThe test flight lifted off at approximately 10:38\u00a0AM Central Daylight Time, and the pre-planned sequence of tests included several simulations of one engine inoperative (OEI) scenarios, which simulated the power loss associated with the failure of one of the aircraft's two engines; each OEI simulation was accomplished through a special software mode which limited the output of both engines without shutting down any engine. Engaging the OEI mode caused the rotor rotation speed to decrease, and the flight crew responded by lowering the collective to 50% or less to restore rotor rotation speed. A rotor rotation speed of approximately 103% is required to recover under OEI conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Flight\nIn January 2018, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its findings, saying that the aircraft had suffered from severe inflight vibrations, which resulted in a loss of rotor RPM, subsequent rotor flapping and rotor impact with the tailboom, causing the inflight break-up. During Record 51, which was to be the final OEI scenario of Test 184, the software dropped engine torque output from 92% to approximately 60% at 3.5 seconds into the test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Flight\nThis was performed at the rated not-to-exceed speed of the aircraft, 213\u00a0mph (185\u00a0kn) true airspeed; during this test the rotor rotation speed dropped to 90% by 6 seconds after the software simulated OEI. The flight crew lowered the collective to only 60%, and the rotor rotation speed never recovered above 93%. At the same time, a significant vibration at a frequency of 6\u00a0Hz was recorded in the tail rotor gearbox and tail mast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0004-0002", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Flight\nThe 6\u00a0Hz vibration was initially induced by a \"scissors mode\" motion in the main rotor blades; in the \"scissors mode\", adjacent blades move closer together and apart in a scissors-like motion. The vibration caused the test pilot-in-charge to perform involuntary collective control inputs, which exacerbated the vibration. By 10 seconds into the test, the 6\u00a0Hz vibration was recorded throughout the airframe and continued to grow; the pilot's chair experienced vertical accelerations of \u00b13\u00a0g at 12 and 17.5 seconds into the test, with a displacement amplitude reaching \u00b17% of nominal position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Flight\nAt 11:48\u00a0AM, approximately 20.25 seconds into the test, the main rotor red blade was flapping out-of-plane with a displacement sufficient to exceed the instrument's capacity; 0.5 seconds later, recorded airframe loads indicated the main rotor had struck the tail boom. The tail boom severed and the aircraft broke up in-flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Investigation\nBecause the aircraft was a prototype, it was not required to have a working flight data recorder. However, substantial flight data were extracted from the on-board and ground-based data recorders that were monitoring the test flight. Although the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) memory was not damaged, none of the recorded audio was pertinent to the investigation as it did not appear to have been working during the test. The NTSB stated that a working CVDR would have helped to determine when the pilots first detected the severe vibration and a cockpit image recorder for test and experimental helicopters would have shown the actions they took to respond to it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Investigation\nIn its preliminary report, the NTSB concluded that biomechanical feedback to the collective control contributed to the aircraft's vibration. The cyclic control was equipped with a biomechanical feedback filter to prevent unintended inputs, but the collective control was not so equipped, resulting in a feedback loop which worsened the 6\u00a0Hz vibration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Investigation\nIn addition, the prototype 525's attitude and heading reference system (AHRS) was designed to detect and respond to uncommanded accelerations to reduce their effects, such as external buffeting from winds. Flight telemetry indicated the AHRS responded to the initial 6\u00a0Hz vibration by effectively commanding a \"cyclic stir\", as if the cyclic stick had been moved in a stirring motion. This also resulted in a feedback loop which exacerbated the main rotor \"scissors mode\" vibration. The NTSB concluded \"both of [the feedback loops] occurred due to the lack of protections in the flight-control laws against the sustainment and growth of adverse feedback loops when the 6-hertz airframe vibration initiated.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Aftermath\nPostcrash interviews with the manufacturer test pilots and engineers indicated the vibration could have been corrected by lowering the collective or by exiting the OEI mode, either of which could have restored rotor rotation speed and eliminated the \"scissors mode\" vibration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Aftermath\nThe NTSB noted that existing visual alerts to low rotor rotation speed may have been affected by the severe vertical vibration; because no distinctive aural warning tone was available and the increased collective control friction may not have been detected, the crew may not have realized the rotor rotation speed was low and did not respond accordingly, concluding that \"the lack of an automated safeguard in the modified one-engine-inoperative software used during flight testing to exit at a critical [rotor rotation speed] threshold\" and \"the lack of distinct and unambiguous cues for low [rotor rotation speed]\" further contributed to the inability to maintain control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Aftermath\nAfter the accident, Bell amended the control paradigm, improving the filter on side-stick collective inputs to block transmission of stick vibrations to the rotor system. Filtering was also added to the AHRS system to account for gusts and maneuver loads. Prior to returning the 525 to flight, Bell also made the onboard voice and flight data recorder operational, recorded and archived all communication between the flight and ground crews, and installed cockpit video cameras.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258853-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bell 525 Relentless prototype crash, Aftermath\nIn 2018, the NTSB issued a recommendation to the Flight Test Safety Committee to develop guidance for the use of cockpit voice and flight data recorders during test flights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes\nThe 2016 Belmont Stakes was the 148th running of the Belmont Stakes. The 1\u00a01\u20442-mile (2,400\u00a0m) race, known as the \"test of the champion\", is the final jewel in Thoroughbred horse racing's American Triple Crown series, and was held on June 11, 2016, three weeks after the Preakness Stakes and five weeks after the Kentucky Derby. The race, which had no Triple Crown at stake (as Derby winner Nyquist lost in the Preakness), was broadcast by NBC beginning at 5:00\u00a0p.m. EDT, with pre-race coverage on NBCSN starting at 3:00\u00a0p.m. The race was won by Creator by a nose over Destin. 2016 Preakness Stakes winner Exaggerator finished eleventh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Field\nOnly four horses from the 2016 Preakness Stakes came to New York to contest the Belmont: Exaggerator, the Preakness winner; Cherry Wine, the runner-up; Stradivari, who had finished fourth; and Lani, who had finished fifth. Of these, only Exaggerator and Lani had also run in the Kentucky Derby, finishing second and ninth respectively. Nyquist, winner of the 2016 Kentucky Derby and third in the Preakness, missed the Belmont due to illness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Field\nThe field also included five horses from the 2016 Kentucky Derby who had not run in the Preakness: Suddenbreakingnews (5th in the Derby), Destin (6th), Brody's Cause (7th), Creator (13th), and Trojan Nation (16th).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Field\nThe field was rounded out by four \"new shooters\" \u2014 horses who had not run in either of the two preceding Triple Crown races. These were Governor Malibu, Gettysburg, Seeking the Soul, and Forever d'Oro. Governor Malibu was the only stakes winner among these; the rest were long shots. Front-running Gettysburg was entered by his owner, WinStar Farm as a \"rabbit\", to ensure a decent early pace for their other entry, Creator. To ensure there was no conflict of interest, WinStar also switched Gettysburg's trainer from Todd Pletcher (who already had Destin and Stradivari in the Belmont) to Steve Asmussen, the trainer of Creator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Field\nThe field was drawn on 8 June and the Preakness Stakes winner Exaggerator was installed as the 9/5 morning line favorite with thirteen entries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Race\nThe weather forecast predicted rain but it held off and the track was fast. As expected, Gettysburg went to the early lead, and set a moderate pace \u2014 slow compared to the fractions in shorter races, but relatively fast by the standards of the Belmont. Destin raced about a length behind Gettysburg for the first mile, then moved to the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Race\nMeanwhile, Creator had broken slowly and spent the first half mile at the back of the pack. Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. then moved the colt up to sixth place down the backstretch, continuing to save ground on the rail. As they entered the stretch, Creator was full of run but had nowhere to go, surrounded by other horses. Ortiz waited patiently until a hole opened, then burst through, rapidly closing on Destin to win by a nose. It was just the fourth photo finish in Belmont Stakes history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Race\nLani closed from last to third to round out an all-gray trifecta. The favorite, Exaggerator, had been closer to the front than was normal for him, and raced wide, struggling with jockey Kent Desormeaux to go faster. When Desormeaux finally asked for his run, Exaggerator had no response. Desormeaux said, \"I nursed him to the quarter pole and set him down, put him down for a mad drive and said, 'Show me your stuff,' and there was nothing there.\" Exaggerator finished eleventh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Race\nIt was trainer Steve Asmussen's first Belmont Stakes win. \"Obviously we're very proud of the horse. ... I really thought the horse tried to win late. He really laid out there, dug in, and I personally feel fortunate for his effort\", said Asmussen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258854-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Belmont Stakes, Race\n\"[Creator] was calm and I just waited for somewhere to go\", said Oritz. \"When he got clear, he started running. It's an amazing feeling.\" It was the first win in a Triple Crown race for the 23-year-old jockey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute\nThe 2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute concerned a series of occupations of houses in Collingwood, Melbourne, Australia. The properties were owned by the Victorian Government which had made aborted plans to construct the East West Link road. The houses, mostly on Bendigo Street, became the centre of a lengthy dispute between the government, Victoria Police and the Homeless Persons Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute\nThe occupations were described by the squatters as a protest about the lack of public housing stock in Victoria. Around 15 houses were squatted and the occupants fought eviction using an injunction granted at the Supreme Court of Victoria. The houses were finally evicted on 23 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Background\nIn July 2013, the Coalition state government under Premier Denis Napthine released detailed plans for its East West Link road project, a tunnel from the city end of the Eastern Freeway to the CityLink M2 tollway through inner Melbourne. The plans included compulsory acquisition of 92 houses and 26 businesses in the project area, which the government claimed to be the bare minimum required to complete the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Background\nHowever, the acquisitions were criticised by the Labor opposition, which accused the government of failing to consult affected residents, and speculation about a possible class action against the government was reported in the news media. The tollway project was subsequently cancelled by the new Andrews Labor government, who initially committed to transferring 20 of the acquired houses to the social housing sector specifically to house homeless people. However, only four or five of these were filled \u2013 with people with personal links to the social housing organisation managing the properties \u2013 the rest remained empty 6\u201318 months later while the state government waited to rent or sell them on the private housing market.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Houses brought under community control\nIn March 2016, a group of homeless women attempted to squat one of the empty houses in Collingwood but were quickly evicted by the state government. This sparked a protest at the house involving the Homeless Persons Union Victoria, homeless people, squatters and housing campaigners. After a day-long standoff with the state government over two of the houses, the community gained control of the houses and began using them as a campaign hub, a First Nations embassy and temporary housing for homeless people, demanding that all the properties compulsorily acquired be put on the public housing register.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Houses brought under community control\nFollowing the Royal Commission into Family Violence, the Andrews Labor government announced in April that it was considering using the empty properties as crisis accommodation for women and families escaping domestic violence. By August, there were around 100 squatters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Injunction and housing offers\nOn 11 August, the state government and police delivered eviction notices to each of the 13 houses occupied at that time, allowing people 24\u201348 hours to vacate, after which time police would be used to throw people back into homelessness. In response on 12 August, residents from the occupied houses filed an injunction in the Supreme Court of Victoria to stop the evictions. The injunction was granted on the grounds that 24\u201348 hours was not sufficient time to allow for people to vacate, risking forcing them back into homelessness. The implications for the women and children residing in the occupied houses are particularly taken into consideration. The use of police and private security in evictions was condemned and discouraged by the justice on 14 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Injunction and housing offers\nThe injunction and legal processes forced the state government to meet with residents of the houses; three families and three women were able to negotiate pathways into public housing, and to allow time to engage with services, while others were either not offered any housing, or were offered to participate in processes that hindered their access to housing. The keys to several previously occupied homes (such as 16, 12 and 2 Bendigo Street) were handed back to the state government and several residents are housed in public housing, some after waiting for years with 35,000 others on the public housing waiting list. The injunction was then extended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Eviction\nTwo weeks after the final expiration of the injunction, the police evicted 13 Bendigo Street on October 28 2016. Three Indigenous Australians were arrested. In early November, the body of a dead man was discovered in a house on the street. Following the death and reports of conflict between the squatters and other local residents, the state Minister for Housing Martin Foley said the situation was \"beyond the pale\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258855-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Street housing dispute, Eviction\nAll the squats were evicted by 23 November, when over 100 police swept the street, arresting three people. The Homeless Persons Union had already left the houses the previous week and a representative of the group commented \"Nothing has changed, there are still no families in those houses they have taken back and they will probably be put up for private sale.\" On 12 November, the state government had announced a $109m homelessness funding package.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258856-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International\nThe 2016 Bendigo Women's International was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Bendigo, Australia, on 24\u201330 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258856-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258856-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258857-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International \u2013 Doubles\nLauren Embree and Asia Muhammad were the defending champions, but Embree chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258857-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International \u2013 Doubles\nMuhammad partnered Arina Rodionova, and successfully defended her title. The pair defeated Shuko Aoyama and Risa Ozaki in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258858-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International \u2013 Singles\nMisa Eguchi was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258858-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bendigo Women's International \u2013 Singles\nRisa Ozaki won the title, defeating Asia Muhammad in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258859-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Benidorm forest fire\nThe 2016 Javea forest fire was a forest fire which occurred in early September 2016 near Jav\u00e9a and Benitachell around 50km north of Benidorm, burnt more than 800 hectares and destroyed at least twenty homes in the area between Granadella and Javea. Authorities later stated it was likely to have been started deliberately.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258859-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Benidorm forest fire, Cause\nAlthough the fire started on one of the hottest recorded days of the year, multiple news outlets reported the possibility of arson attacks, and Valencia emergency service officials stated concerns that the fire could have been started deliberately.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258859-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Benidorm forest fire, Response\nOfficials at the time stated more than 200 firefighters had to be deployed to tackle the fire, supported by firefighting aircraft and military units.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258859-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Benidorm forest fire, Evacuations\nMore than 800 hectares burnt, and at least twenty homes were destroyed. Due to the severity of the fire and the speed with which it spread, more than 1000 people were evacuated from the Jav\u00e9a area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258860-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Benin Premier League\nThe 2016 Benin Premier League (Championnat de transition de premi\u00e8re division) started on 2 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Benin on 6 March 2016, having been delayed by one week due to logistical constraints. Incumbent President Thomas Boni Yayi was at the end of his second presidential term and was constitutionally barred from running for a third. The elections grabbed the interest of many of the country's top businessmen, resulting in over 30 candidates running for the presidency. A second round was held on 20 March, in which businessman Patrice Talon defeated Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Background\nDuring 2015 and 2016 the leaders of some African countries undertook efforts to remain in power after decades of rule; a referendum in Rwanda resulted in Paul Kagame being allowed to remain in power, there was unrest in Burundi over President Pierre Nkurunziza's plans to run for a third term, whilst the long-term presidents of Uganda and the Republic of the Congo ran for office again. However, in West Africa, the long-term president of Burkina Faso was removed from office and Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan left office after losing an election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Background\nThe body charged with producing the new voter cards failed to live up to their deadlines of distributing cards. This caused the Constitutional Court to first delay the elections by a week, and then make the ruling that old voter cards issued prior to the 2011 elections would also be accepted as the court feared that voters might be disenfranchised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Campaign\nCampaigning was only permitted for a 15-day period directly before the elections. The Constitutional Court sanctioned a campaign period from 19 February to 4 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Campaign, Candidates\nThe R\u00e9soatao Party selected its candidate via party primaries held on 7 November 2015; its leader and sole MP Mohamed Atao Hinnouho was chosen with 141 votes, with the president of the party's women's branch Eliane Saizonou receiving 14 votes and the party's first councillor F\u00e9lix Tohoyessou eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Campaign, Candidates\nPrime Minister Lionel Zinsou announced on 1 December 2015 that he would stand as the candidate of the Cowry Forces for an Emerging Benin, the party of President Yayi Boni, in the 2016 presidential election. He said that he would focus on financing agriculture and helping informal workers obtain formal employment. Zinsou's French background attracted some criticism. At a meeting of a grouping of Zinsou's opponents held on 5 January 2016, a trade union leader denounced Zinsou as \"a colonizer\" who was \"parachuted in ... to safeguard the economic crimes of Boni Yayi\". The government defended Zinsou, stressing that he was \"a full citizen of Benin\" and that arguing that his opponents were appealing to \"base instincts of hatred, racism, fear and intolerance.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 820]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Campaign, Candidates\nThe Democratic Renewal Party, the third party in parliament led by Adrien Houngb\u00e9dji, announced on 30 January 2016 that it would support Lionel Zinsou. Independent candidates included the businessmen Patrice Talon and Sebastien Adjavon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Campaign, Candidates\nThe Autonomous National Electoral Commission (CENA) announced on 13 January 2016 that 48 people had filed the necessary paperwork to stand as presidential candidates, although their candidacies still needed to be approved by the Constitutional Court. Each candidate had to submit health certificates that prove a clean bill of health and deposit a filing fee of an equivalent $25,000. The court cleared 36 candidates and dropped 11 candidates for not providing sufficient evidence for various standard requirements. Three further candidates dropped from the race prior to the allocated campaigning period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Results\nProvisional results released on 8 March 2016 showed Lionel Zinsou placing first with 28.4% of the vote. Patrice Talon placed second with 24.8% and Sebastien Ajavon placed third with 23.03%. Zinsou was therefore expected to face Talon in a second round of voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Results\nFor the second round, Talon received the support of 24 out of 32 of the defeated first round candidates. Most notably, he received the backing of Ajavon. The second round was held on 20 March 2016. Saying that the results \"point to a decisive victory for Patrice Talon\", Zinsou quickly conceded defeat and congratulated Talon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258861-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Beninese presidential election, Aftermath\nSpeaking on the same day that the Constitutional Court confirmed the results, Talon said that he would \"first and foremost tackle constitutional reform\", discussing his plan to limit presidents to a single term of five years in order to combat \"complacency\". He also said that he planned to slash the size of the government from 28 to 16 members. He was sworn in on 6 April 2016, and the composition of his government was announced later in the day. There was no prime minister, and two defeated presidential candidates who had backed Talon in the second round, Pascal Koupaki and Abdoulaye Bio-Tchane, were appointed to key posts: Koupaki as Secretary-General of the Presidency and Bio-Tchane as Minister of State for Planning and Development.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258862-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin Marathon\nThe 2016 Berlin Marathon was the 43rd edition of the Berlin Marathon. The marathon took place in Berlin, Germany, on 25 September 2016 and was the fourth World Marathon Majors race of the year. The men's race was won by Kenenisa Bekele in 2 hours, 3 minutes and 3 seconds, the second fastest time ever. Wilson Kipsang was only 10 seconds behind him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix\nThe 2016 Berlin ePrix (formally the 2016 FIA Formula E BMW i Berlin ePrix) was a Formula E electric car race held on 21 May 2016 before a crowd of 15,000 people at the Berlin Street Circuit in Berlin, Germany. It was the eighth round of the 2015\u201316 Formula E season and the second Berlin ePrix. The 48-lap race was won by e.dams-Renault driver S\u00e9bastien Buemi after starting from second position. Audi Sport ABT teammates Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi finished in second and third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix\nJean-\u00c9ric Vergne won the pole position by posting the fastest lap in qualifying but lost the lead to Buemi heading towards the first corner on the first lap. Vergne retook the lead from Buemi at the start of lap two until Buemi moved back into the position four laps later. Buemi held the lead through the mandatory pit stops, in which drivers switched into a second car, to win his and e.Dams-Renault's third race of the season. Further back, Abt passed Vergne and finished second despite ignoring team orders issued to him in the final two laps to allow di Grassi past as he became aware of the closing Nico Prost becoming a threat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix\nThe result meant Buemi reduced di Grassi's advantage at the top of the Drivers' Championship to one point and Sam Bird was still in third place despite finishing outside of the points-scoring positions. J\u00e9r\u00f4me d'Ambrosio maintained fourth place but was now two points ahead of Prost. e.Dams-Renault increased their lead over Audi Sport ABT in the Teams' Championship to eleven points and Virgin overtook Dragon for fourth position with two races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nThe Berlin ePrix was confirmed as part of Formula E's 2015\u201316 schedule in October 2015 by the FIA World Motor Sport Council. It was the eighth of ten single seater electric car races of the 2015\u201316 season, the second Berlin ePrix, and was held on 21 May 2016 at the Berlin Street Circuit in Berlin, Germany. The eleven-turn track is 2.030\u00a0km (1.261\u00a0mi) long, with the pit lane on Karl-Marx-Allee and the course went around Strausberger Platz and Alexanderplatz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nBefore the race, Audi Sport ABT driver Lucas di Grassi led the Drivers' Championship with 126 points, eleven ahead of S\u00e9bastien Buemi in second, who in turn, was a further 33 points in front of third-placed Sam Bird. J\u00e9r\u00f4me d'Ambrosio was fourth on 64 points and St\u00e9phane Sarrazin was fifth with 58 points. e.dams-Renault Led the Teams' Championship with 165 points, seven in front of Audi Sport ABT in second. Dragon and Virgin (on 112 and 106 points) were third and fourth and Mahindra were fifth with 65 points. e.dams-Renault and Audi Sport ABT had dominated the season, with Bird winning the Buenos Aires ePrix and d'Ambrosio securing the victory in Mexico City. Jean-\u00c9ric Vergne and Bird had each finished in second once, and Nick Heidfeld, Robin Frijns and Daniel Abt had all secured third-place results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nIn November 2015, it was reported the Berlin Tempelhof Airport was \"highly unlikely\" to hold the race because the facility was being used to shelter refugees. After the series received official confirmation they were not allowed to use Tempelhof's facilities, Formula E's chief operating officer Alejandro Agag sought to hold the event at the Norisring street circuit in Nuremberg with alternatives for Munich and Berlin. Negotiations with Norisring's management ended when a decision had not been made by the 15 January deadline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nIt was announced one month later the race would be held in downtown Berlin pending approval from city authorities and motorsport's governing body, the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile. The race came under disapproval from the mayors of the Friedrichshain and Berlin-Mitte districts Monika Herrmann and Christian Hanke who both stated they did not want to the race in the city centre. Although motor racing is forbidden on Germany's public roads, the Senate of Berlin granted dispensation for Formula E to hold the race on Berlin's streets in March. Construction of the track started on 9 May, 12 days before the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nAfter finishing in third in the preceding Paris ePrix, Buemi was confident about his chances for the Berlin race, saying the plan was to qualify in a higher starting position and attempt to race at the front of the field: \"We know we can do it as in Paris the car was super-quick; we just started too far behind to be able to do any better.\" Abt said that while he was not interested in the drivers' standings, he wanted to finish the ePrix on the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nHe wished to celebrate the achievement with the German spectators, and it was the best method in helping his teammate di Grassi in the championship battle. After winning the season's previous two races, di Grassi stated that his team's objective was to win the title and aimed to continue their recent momentum into Berlin: \"Our car is a winner, our team keeps cool and stays focused when the pressure is on \u2013 in this way we can win the home race.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nThere was one driver change before the race. Having been in one of the Aguri cars since the first round of the season in Beijing, Ant\u00f3nio F\u00e9lix da Costa missed the race because of a Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters commitment at the Red Bull Ring and was replaced by endurance driver Ren\u00e9 Rast. The deal was confirmed in the week before the race and was originally slated to be World Endurance Championship driver Adam Carroll but the agreement fell through.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Background\nIt marked Rast's first participation in single-seater machinery since the Formula BMW ADAC in 2004 and practised on the team's simulator to familiarise himself with the car. Oliver Turvey was set to be replaced by the Formula Renault 3.5 driver Ben Hanley because of a Super GT commitment at the Autopolis circuit, but that race was postponed because of the Kumamoto earthquakes, and his Formula E seat was reinstated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Practice\nTwo practice sessions\u2014both on Saturday morning\u2014were held before the day's late afternoon race. The first session ran for 45 minutes and the second for 30 minutes. Both sessions took place in dry weather conditions. Buemi used 200\u00a0kW (270\u00a0hp) of power to set the first practice session's fastest lap of 57.648 seconds just before it ended; Turvey was second-fastest and was fastest until Buemi's lap. Di Grassi, Nico Prost, Bird, Lo\u00efc Duval, Mike Conway, d'Ambrosio, Sarrazin and Abt occupied positions three to ten. During the session, where many drivers struggled with traffic, Frijns swerved to avoid hitting Bruno Senna at the turn five and six hairpin. Di Grassi later pressed the neutral button on his car's steering wheel, causing him to briefly stop on track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Practice\nAlthough he was limited to one timed lap as he missed the majority of the second practice session due to a battery failure on his second car, Nelson Piquet Jr. recorded the fastest lap of 57.909 seconds, 0.013 seconds faster than Bird in second who was fastest until Piquet's lap. Vergne, Frijns, Turvey, Duval, Senna, Abt, Conway and Heidfeld were in positions three to ten. Buemi locked his tyres at turn five and struck the barrier, damaging his front wing. The cleanup was jeopardised when Simona de Silvestro narrowly avoided colliding with Buemi's car. Buemi was able to return to the pit lane for a new nose cone. Sarrazin pushed hard and went straight into the turn 11 barrier, damaging his car and temporarily stopping the session. Rast stopped in turn six, causing yellow flags to be waved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 828]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nSaturday afternoon's 60 minute qualifying session was divided into four groups of five cars. Each group was determined by a lottery system and was permitted six minutes of on-track activity. All drivers were limited to two timed laps with one at maximum power. The fastest five overall competitors in the four groups participated in a \"Super Pole\" session with one driver on the track at any time going out in reverse order from fifth to first. Each of the five drivers was limited to one timed lap and the starting order was determined by the competitor's fastest times. The driver and team who recorded the fastest time were awarded three points towards their respective championships. Qualifying took place in dry and warm weather.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nIn the first group, despite making small errors shortly before he completed his lap, Turvey paced the session, seven-hundredths of a second faster than di Grassi in second who struck the kerbs at the first chicane. Frijns damaged his car's front-left tyre in a contact with a barrier and was third-quickest, ahead of Sarrazin who lost control of his vehicle at turn ten, causing the session to be stopped for a short period. Vergne was the fastest driver in the second group, nearly two-tenths of a second quicker than Abt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nBird was third-fastest, ahead of Prost who lost time after he went deep heading towards the final corner. Rast completed the second group's running. Heidfeld was the quickest driver in the third group, almost three-tenths of a second faster than Piquet who lost control of his car at the hairpin, losing him four-tenths of a second. D'Ambrosio struggled to locate reference points on the track because of a lack of running in practice and was third-quickest. Conway and de Silvestro were the two slowest drivers in the third group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nBuemi set the fastest overall fastest time of any competitor in the group stages in the fourth group with a time of 57.322 seconds. He was 0.269 seconds faster than Senna in second. and Duval struggled with tyre grip to finish third. Ma Qinghua struggled and was the slowest overall driver. After group qualifying ended, Buemi, Senna, Vergne, Heidfeld and Abt had fast enough lap times to progress them to super pole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nAbt was the first driver to attempt a lap time in super pole and made an error at the final turn in a 57.852 second lap. Heidfeld went narrowly faster in the first third of the lap but damaged his front-left suspension in a collision with the turn eight barrier, leaving him fifth. Vergne went quickest in the track's second sector, and despite narrowly colliding with Senna (who was leaving the pit lane) took provisional pole position with a lap of 57.811 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nSenna left the pit lane with oversteer and was one-tenth of a second slower in the first sector, and went half a second down in the following sector and ran wide in the final corner, and took fourth. Buemi, the pole position favourite, was slower than Vergne in the first third of the lap, and had similar results elsewhere to qualify second. This meant Vergne took his first pole position of the season, the fourth of his career, and his team's third consecutive of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0012-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Qualifying\nAfter qualifying, Mahindra drivers Senna and Heidfeld were demoted to 15th and 16th on the grid because of irregular tyre pressures, while Sarrazin and d'Ambrosio were similarly penalised and started from the back of the field. The rest of the grid lined up after penalties as Bird, Piquet, Prost, Turvey, di Grassi, Duval, de Silvestro, Conway, Frijns, Rast, Ma, Senna, Heidfeld, Sarrazin and d'Ambrosio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nA special feature of Formula E is the \"Fan Boost\" feature, an additional 100\u00a0kW (130\u00a0hp) of power to use in the driver's second car. The three drivers allowed to use the boost were determined by a fan vote. For the Berlin race, Buemi, Sarrazin and Heidfeld were handed the extra power. The weather at the start was dry and sunny with the air temperature between 23.5\u201324.05\u00a0\u00b0C (74.30\u201375.29\u00a0\u00b0F) and a track temperature of 24\u00a0\u00b0C (75\u00a0\u00b0F). 15,000 people attended the race. The race started at 16:00 Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nThe chassis damage to Sarrazin's car meant his team initially announced he would not race, but repairs to it were completed in time, allowing him to drive. On the grid, Buemi accelerated faster than the distracted Vergne and passed him for the lead into the first turn, using its braking zone to keep the position. Di Grassi overtook NextEV drivers Piquet and Turvey to move into sixth. Piquet lost grip in the first turn; he began to slide but regained control of his car and continued. An error by Senna saw him collide with the rear of Rast's car, causing bodywork damage to both cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nAt the end of the first lap, Vergne out-braked Buemi into the first corner and positioned himself on the inside to reclaim the lead in a near carbon-copy manoeuvre to which he had been subjected to by Buemi the previous lap. As the top six concertinaed together, the damage to the cars of Rast, Piquet and Turvey prompted officials to show the trio a black flag with an orange circle, mandating their entry to the pit lane for repairs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nInitially Vergne began to open up a small advantage over Buemi, as the latter had elected to hold off in making a move on Vergne until lap six. Buemi retook the lead from Vergne by passing him on the inside into turn five and the two narrowly avoided contact. Vergne's exit out of the corner was compromised and he had to hold off Abt. At the front, Buemi pulled away from the rest of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nOn the 10th lap, Abt executed a similar manoeuvre to Buemi on the first lap and passed Vergne for second at the turn one hairpin. Bird had been pressuring Abt for third earlier in the race but was ordered to enter the pit lane as he took a kerb too fast, loosening his front wing end-plate. Bird emerged in 14th, and protested the penalty by radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nWhile Buemi increased his lead over Abt to five seconds, di Grassi was in a tight bunch of cars consisting of Vergne in fourth and Prost in fifth. Di Grassi's team told him that they would attempt to keep him on the track for one lap longer than his rivals. Further down the field, Frijns fought his way through into the top ten and slid and drifted through the first turn in a pass on Duval. Heidfeld had also moved through the field to run in the top ten and later mounted the kerb to overtake Conway for ninth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nProst then drew closer to Vergne and the pressure put onto Vergne caused the latter to hit the bollards at the chicane. This shattered the front right section on Vergne's front wing. Vergne then took too much kerb again into the same chicane on lap 24, removing his front wing. Debris was littered on the track and Prost passed Vergne for third position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nThe leaders began making their mandatory pit stops to change into a second car on lap 24. Di Grassi's strategy allowed him to remain on the track for one extra lap, and made his pit stop on the 25th lap. After the pit stops, Buemi kept the lead with Abt second, Prost third and di Grassi passed Vergne for fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nWith the debris from Vergne's car littered across the track at the chicane, officials called for the full course yellow flag on lap 28 to allow marshals to clean the track. Racing resumed one lap later with Buemi leading Abt by 11 seconds. Bird moved into 12th by passing d'Ambrosio during lap 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nAttention focused on the battle for third place as di Grassi was closing up to Prost. Di Grassi had more electrical energy than Prost and his first move on the latter saw him steer onto the outside on the 38th lap. Di Grassi then drew alongside Prost but noted the lack of room available and could not overtake him. As he completed the following lap, Di Grassi passed Prost on the inside for third place at turn one. Senna recorded the race's fastest lap of 59.067 seconds on the 39th lap to earn two points. Soon after, it was announced di Grassi was under investigation for speeding during the full course yellow procedure as he drew closer to teammate Abt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nDuval lost control of his car on the 42nd lap and slid backwards into the turn seven outside barrier. The incident necessitated the deployment of the safety car and the time gaps in the field were neutralised. Although Duval's vehicle was stuck in a place where it was difficult to retrieve, course marshals were able to move it quickly and allowing the race to restart with two laps left. Buemi kept the lead with Abt close behind. Abt was informed by his team di Grassi was faster than him and was ordered to let him pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race\nAbt attempted to let di Grassi past but the latter could not do so since Prost was drawing closer and Abt realised that switching positions with di Grassi carried the risk of losing a podium position. Buemi maintained the lead for the rest of the race to take his third victory of the season. Abt took his best Formula E finish at the time in second and teammate di Grassi was third. Off the podium, Prost secured fourth. Vergne, Frijns, Heidfeld, Conway, de Silvestro and Sarrazin completed the top ten. The British duo of Bird and Turvey took 11th and 12th, ahead of Piquet, Ma, Senna and d'Ambrosio were the final finishers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 23], "content_span": [24, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race, Post-race\nThe top three drivers appeared on the podium to collect their trophies and spoke to the media in a later press conference. Buemi said he allowed Vergne to pass and attacked when the latter had used more electrical energy. He wanted for the fastest lap in his second car, and despite not achieving the goal, he described the race as \"a good weekend\" overall. Second-place finisher Abt stated the race was \"simply amazing\" and thanked his team for providing him with a fast car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race, Post-race\nHe said from the start, he was aware he could perform well and the opposition he faced was strong. Di Grassi was happy to finish third despite the difficulties he faced with Vergne on his in-lap and the deployment of the safety car, adding \"But we managed to pass Prost, who made it difficult to overtake but we managed to do another podium and stay in the lead by one point. It couldn\u2019t be closer than that going into London. Now everything is open. London, and London weather, will decide how the championship goes.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race, Post-race\nAfter the race, di Grassi revealed to the press he was not favourable towards team orders favouring one driver over the other with expectations for the season's final race in the event one driver challenged for the championship. He remarked that he would rather lose the title by losing points to his rivals than another driver handing them to him. Abt said for him it did not matter if he finished second or third but affirmed his team's objective was to win both championships: \"Lucas has what he needs to win it by himself. He's an amazing racing driver.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race, Post-race\nHans-J\u00fcrgen Abt, the team owner of Audi Sport ABT, accepted his son's failure of not complying with a team order and agreed driver integrity was an important area that needed protecting, \"If we lose it by three points maybe the team is not good enough. But we showed people fair motorsport and I think people will like it more.\" Turvey and Bird were perplexed by the number of penalties issued to drivers, with Turvey saying, \"I don't know why you get a technical flag for visual damage to the car. It's frustrating. Nelson had the same issue. There were a number of cars that got technical flags, which is a shame. I don't understand why we got a penalty.\" Buemi joined him in his criticism, claiming the safety car was sent out when there was no danger present.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258863-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin ePrix, Race, Post-race\nThe result reduced di Grassi's advantage atop the Drivers' Championship to one point over Buemi. Bird maintained third place despite not scoring any points and d'Ambrosio kept fourth place. Prost's fourth-place result overtook Sarrazin for fifth. e.Dams-Renault extended their lead in the Teams' Championship to 11 points over Audi Sport ABT. Virgin gained one position to move into third while Dragon fell to fourth place. Mahindra were fifth with two races left in the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258864-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin state election\nThe 2016 Berlin state election was held on 18 September 2016 to elect the members to the 18th Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin. The incumbent grand coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was defeated, with both parties suffering significant losses. The Left (Die Linke) became the third largest party, while the fourth-placed Greens suffered losses. Alternative for Germany (AfD) won seats for the first time. The Free Democratic Party (FDP) re-entered the Abgeordnetenhaus after falling out in the 2011 election. The Pirate Party, which had achieved state-level representation for the first time in the previous election, lost all of its seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258864-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin state election\nAfter the election, the SPD formed a coalition with The Left and Greens. Mayor Michael M\u00fcller was subsequently re-elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack\nOn 19 December 2016, a truck was deliberately driven into the Christmas market next to the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church at Breitscheidplatz in Berlin, leaving 12 people dead and 56 others injured. One of the victims was the truck's original driver, \u0141ukasz Urban, who was found shot dead in the passenger seat. The truck was eventually stopped by its automatic brakes. The perpetrator was Anis Amri, an unsuccessful asylum seeker from Tunisia. Four days after the attack, he was killed in a shootout with police near Milan in Italy. An initial suspect was arrested and later released due to lack of evidence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack\nThe Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant gave Anis Amri instructions. ISIL released a video of Amri pledging allegiance to the terror group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Background\nThe Berlin attack took place during a time of heightened Islamist terrorist activity in Europe. Several terrorist attacks in 2016, in Germany and in neighboring countries, have been linked to ISIS; some of them were similar to the truck attack on the Christmas market in Berlin (e.g. the 2014 Nantes attack and the 2016 Nice truck attack).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Background\nIn March, 32 people were killed by three coordinated suicide bombings in the Belgian capital Brussels. On 14 July, a Tunisian man deliberately drove a truck into crowds celebrating Bastille Day in the French city of Nice, killing 86 people. Four days later, an Afghan asylum seeker stabbed five people on a train near W\u00fcrzburg, Germany. On 24 July, a Syrian refugee blew himself up outside a music festival in the German city of Ansbach, wounding fifteen people. Two days later Islamists attacked Christians attending a church service in Normandy, killing an elderly priest. On 26 November a 12-year-old Iraqi-German boy planted a nail bomb at a Christmas market in Ludwigshafen, but it failed to detonate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Background\nOn 21 November, the United States Department of State warned that Americans \"should exercise caution at holiday festivals, events, and outdoor markets\" throughout Europe. This was in view of the threat from ISIL, Al-Qaeda and affiliated groups, including self-radicalized extremists. Going back to at least 2000, a Frankfurt-based Al-Qaeda plot to bomb the Strasbourg Christmas market was foiled by law enforcement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Truck hijacking\nThe vehicle involved, a black Scania R 450 semi-trailer truck, bore Polish number plates and belongs to a Polish delivery company, Us\u0142ugi Transportowe (Transport Services) Ariel \u017burawski, based in Sobiemy\u015bl. The truck was on its return leg to Poland, having started its trip in Turin, Italy, and was transporting steel beams to a Berlin warehouse owned by ThyssenKrupp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Truck hijacking\nThe head of the delivery company, Ariel \u017burawski, reported that his cousin \u0141ukasz Robert Urban had been driving the truck to Berlin, but that he could not imagine him being responsible for the attack. \u017burawski's company last contacted Urban between 15:00 and 16:00, when Urban reported that he had arrived a day early to the Berlin warehouse and that he had to wait there overnight to unload his truck the following morning. The last photo of Urban still alive was taken at a kebab shop near the ThyssenKrupp warehouse at about 14:00.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Truck hijacking\nThe family had been unable to contact Urban since 16:00. \u017burawski suspected that the truck had been hijacked based on its GPS coordinates, as well as indications that the truck was being driven erratically. \u017burawski later identified the victim found in the truck as his cousin Urban, the original driver of the semi-trailer. It is believed that Urban was killed by the perpetrator of the attack. According to a post-mortem examination cited by the German media, Urban was shot in the head between 16:30 and 17:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Attack on Christmas market\nOn 19 December 2016, at 20:02 local time, the perpetrator drove the stolen truck through a Christmas market at Breitscheidplatz in the City West of Berlin, killing 11 people and injuring 56. The incident is the deadliest terrorist attack in Germany since an attack at Oktoberfest in Munich in 1980, which killed 13 people and injured 211 others. The truck came from the direction of Hardenbergstra\u00dfe, drove about 50 metres (160\u00a0ft) through the market, and destroyed several stalls before turning back onto Budapester Stra\u00dfe and coming to a stop level with the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Attack on Christmas market\nSeveral witnesses saw the driver leave the truck and flee towards Tiergarten. One witness ran after him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Attack on Christmas market\n\u0141ukasz Urban was found dead in the passenger seat of the truck cab; he had been stabbed and shot once in the head with a small-caliber firearm. Investigators initially believed that Urban might still have been alive when the truck reached Breitscheidplatz and might have been stabbed because he tried to stop the attack. Early media reports indicated that he grabbed the steering wheel, forcing the truck to veer left and crash to a stop, and was then shot at the scene of the crash. If this had been true, this act might have saved many lives. However, later media reports have indicated that the truck was brought to a stop by its automatic braking system and Urban was stabbed and shot hours before the attack. No weapons were found at the scene.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Attack, Attack on Christmas market\nThe Christmas market reopened on 22 December. Damaged stalls were removed and memorials were set up in their stead. Concrete barriers were placed along sides facing streets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation\nThe police and public prosecutor investigated the incident as a terrorist attack. The Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, said, \"We must assume this was a terrorist attack.\" The German Minister of the Interior, Thomas de Maizi\u00e8re, described the incident as a brutal attack. The U.S. Department of State had previously warned of terrorist attacks on Christmas markets in Europe after ISIL took control of Raqqa and Mosul. ISIL claimed responsibility for the attack shortly after the release of a Pakistani suspect who was mistakenly detained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Initial suspect\nOn the evening of 19 December, police arrested a suspect, believed to have driven the truck during the attack, near the Berlin Victory Column. He had aroused suspicion by running away from the scene of the attack out of fear that he would be considered a suspect. The arrested man, initially identified only as Naved B. (later said to be Naved Baloch by the British newspaper The Guardian), denied involvement and was later identified as a 23-year-old asylum seeker from Turbat, Pakistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Initial suspect\nThe Berlin SEK police tactical unit stormed the hangar at the former Berlin Tempelhof Airport, which is used as a refugee camp, where the arrested man lived with six others in a room. His mobile phone was seized and analyzed. Police sources later suggested that they might have arrested \"the wrong man\" because the individual in custody did not carry gunshot residue or any marks that would indicate that he had been in a fight. Furthermore, forensic tests did not indicate that the suspect was inside the cab of the truck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0013-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Initial suspect\nPolice therefore believed that the attacker might still be at large. German Public Prosecutor General Peter Frank said, \"We have to get used to the idea that the man apprehended may not be the perpetrator or belong to the group of perpetrators.\" The man was released on the evening of 20 December due to lack of evidence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Initial suspect\nIn an interview with The Guardian on 29 December, he narrated the incident of his arrest on 19 December. According to him, after leaving a friend's house and crossing a road in central Berlin on the evening, a car started following him after which he walked faster. When he realised that it was a police car, he stopped when they asked him to and showed his identification documents to them. He was allowed to go, but was called back seconds later and arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Initial suspect\nHe claimed that he was tied up, blindfolded and also slapped by the police after refusing to undress for photographs. He said in the interview that he had gone into hiding, fearing for his life. The Guardian also said he had applied for asylum in Germany as a member of a secular separatist movement in Balochistan province of Pakistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nOn 21 December, police announced that investigators had found, under the truck's driver's seat, a suspension of deportation permit belonging to Anis Amri, a man who was born in Tataouine, Tunisia, on 22 December 1992. Authorities began a Europe-wide search for Amri. According to investigators, Amri entered Germany from Italy in 2015 and had contacts with the network of the recently arrested Salafist preacher Abu Walaa, a known ISIL recruiter in Germany. Amri was sought by the Federal Criminal Police Office. Officials called for a public manhunt, issuing a recent picture, and offering a reward of \u20ac100,000, warning that Amri might be armed and dangerous. He was described as being 178\u00a0cm (5\u00a0ft 10\u00a0in) tall, weighing approximately 75 kilograms (165\u00a0lb), with dark hair and brown eyes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 840]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nAmri fled from Tunisia to escape imprisonment for stealing a truck and arrived for the first time in Europe in 2011 on a refugee raft at the island of Lampedusa. He lied about his age, pretending to be a minor, and was sent to the temporary migrants reception center on the island. At the center, according to Italian security officials, Amri \"took part in a particularly violent riot, when the center was set on fire and several people were injured\" and was sentenced for it and robbery to four years in prison, which he served in two jails in Sicily. Amri was released in 2015; according to Italian officials, the Tunisian authorities refused to accept his repatriation to Tunisia, and it is believed that he went to Germany around this time. Per an autopsy on his body, it was found that he frequently consumed drugs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 871]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nIn Tunisia, Amri was sentenced in absentia to five years in prison, \"reportedly for aggravated theft with violence\". Prior to that he had been arrested several times for possession and use of drugs. According to his family, he drank alcohol, took drugs and was initially not religious, but had been radicalized in Italian jails. The man arrived in Germany in July 2015 and applied for asylum in April 2016. He used at least 14 different aliases and posed as a citizen of Syria, Egypt or Lebanon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nHe reportedly had tried to recruit participants for a terrorist attack since the spring, and once tried to buy a pistol from an undercover police officer. He had been overheard by the German intelligence offering to carry out a suicide attack, but the German authorities had decided not to arrest him because they deemed him a mere errand boy. The German CID warned in March 2016 that he was planning a suicide attack and recommended immediate deportation. However, the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia ruled he could not be deported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nIn Germany he was involved in a bar brawl and drug dealing; later he was involved in a knife attack over drugs in July 2016 and disappeared after police tried to question him. Three weeks before the attack, Moroccan intelligence warned Germany about the terrorist attack planned by him. He had started spending more time in Berlin before the attack and was being closely monitored, however showed no signs of planning a terrorist attack per a report submitted by the German Interior Minister to the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia. German authorities were seeking to deport him at the time of the attack, however the legal requirements hadn't been met because Tunisia initially denied that Amri was their citizen but documents confirming it arrived in Germany after the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 839]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nA few minutes after the attack, a surveillance camera spotted him at Berlin Zoologischer Garten railway station which is close to the Christmas market. At the station, he turned to the camera and raised a finger, a gesture commonly used by Islamists. He later left Germany, travelling to Netherlands, Belgium and France before reaching Italy. On 23 December at around 03:00 CET, Amri was killed in a shootout with police in front of the railway station in Sesto San Giovanni near Milan. He had just arrived by train from Chamb\u00e9ry, France (via Turin).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nDuring a routine patrol, two police officers asked to search his backpack after he said he did not have any identity documents. Amri pulled out a gun and shot one of the officers in the shoulder; the other officer shot Amri dead. The Italian Minister of the Interior, Marco Minniti, stated that a policeman had been hospitalized with a shoulder injury. On the same day, Amaq released a video of Amri pledging allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIL. German officials have confirmed that Amri's fingerprints matched those in the inside of the truck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nOn 28 December, German prosecutors said they had detained a 40-year-old Tunisian man, who they thought may have been involved in the attack. Amri had saved the number of this man in his phone. Prosecutors stated on the next day that he was released after investigations revealed that he was not a suspected contact of Amri. They also confirmed that the attacker had sent a mobile phone voice message and a picture to a contact shortly before carrying out the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nThe German police raided the homes of two suspected associates on 3 January 2017, including a 26-year-old Tunisian man they suspected of being in contact with Amri and knowing about the attack as well as a former flatmate of Amri. The Tunisian suspect who was suspected of either planning the attack or knowing about it was detained with federal prosecutors stating that he had known Amri since the end of 2015, had met him a day before the attack and both had \"very intense conversations\". Amri's former flatmate was also being investigated and the attacker had tried to contact him twice on 19 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nItalian police confirmed on 4 January that the gun used in the attack, a .22-caliber Erma Model EP552S pistol (Walther PPK clone), matched the one found on Amri. ZDF reported on 6 January that he might have acquired the gun in Switzerland and lived there for a prolonged period of time whose length investigators were trying to determine. Swiss prosecutors meanwhile opened a case related to the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nThe Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland later confirmed that he had spent some time in the country while the German police were investigating whether the gun was acquired by him there. Investigators stated on 18 January that the gun was imported legally into Switzerland in 1990s, but it remained unclear what happened to it afterwards as it didn't appear in the weapons registers of cantons of Switzerland and there was no national weapons register at the time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nOn 24 December, Tunisian authorities arrested three men suspected of terrorist links including Amri's nephew. They stated that Amri had urged his nephew to join ISIL and had sent him money to travel to Europe. Tunisian Interior Ministry stated that he had also told him that he was the emir or leader of a German jihadist group called \"Abu al-Walaa brigade\". Another person was announced to have been arrested on 7 January in Tunisia in relation to the case. However all four were released on the next day as they weren't found to have links to the attack or any terrorist group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Anis Amri\nItaly's Interior Ministry announced on 12 March that it had deported a 37-year-old Tunisian man whose telephone number was in Amri's contact list. The ministry stated that he had been in contact with the attacker and his number was also linked to a Facebook profile supporting jihadist ideology where he connected with supporters of ISIL. It added that he was living in Latina where he associated with fellow extremists who opposed a moderate imam at a local mosque. In late-March, Turkey arrested more than 6 men allegedly linked to Amri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Amri's friends\nSix individuals including some friends of Amri's were arrested on 8 April 2018 for planning a knife attack on a sports event in Berlin. The main suspect was under police surveillance. They were all released after no evidence was found that they were planning a terror attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Defective investigation and obstruction of justice\nOn 17 May 2017 the Interior Ministry of Berlin stated that already in November 2016 intelligence was given that Anis Amri was involved in criminal offenses concerning drug trafficking. On this basis authorities would have been able to apprehend Amri already at the time, however they did not. An investigation was launched trying to find out to what extent this information was withheld by the State Criminal Police Office of Berlin after the attack happened.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 91], "content_span": [92, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Defective investigation and obstruction of justice\nSeveral days later, while the investigation for obstruction of justice was still going on, a speaker of the Interior Ministry said that manipulations of the file of Amri have been carried out by officers of the criminal investigation department after the attack. On 22 May 2017 a commission of inquiry was initiated starting in July. Meanwhile, a special prosecutor was appointed to the case.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 91], "content_span": [92, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0024-0002", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Investigation, Defective investigation and obstruction of justice\nIn addition to the ongoing investigation concerning manipulations of the file and withholding of information, national TV reported on 1 June, that officers who were ordered by an investigating judge in Berlin to observe Amri until October 2016 for criminal offenses and possible terrorist links did not do so and instead included untrue records regarding observing actions in his file.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 91], "content_span": [92, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Reactions\nMany world leaders offered condolences to Germany and the victims of the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Reactions\nNational and international right-wing politicians and commentators blamed the attack partly on German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her policy of accepting an unlimited number of asylum seekers and migrants. Euroskeptic politicians also condemned the lack of border checks under the Schengen system for allowing the perpetrator to travel freely through several countries after the attack. By contrast, several other national and international political commentators praised what they described as the cool-headed reaction of the Merkel administration. The editorial board of The New York Times wrote that it was \"dangerous\" to blame German refugee policy without waiting for facts about the identity of the attacker to emerge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Reactions\nA petition to award Urban the Bundesverdienstkreuz had gathered over 2,500 signatures by the afternoon of 22 December. A donation page to support his family was set up on GoFundMe and collected more than \u00a3110,000 by 23 December by British truck driver Dave Duncan. He was officially thanked by Polish Ambassador to the United Kingdom Arkady Rzegocki at a ceremony at Embassy of Poland, London on 9 January 2017. Polish authorities provided funds for the delivery of Urban to his family as well as the costs of the funeral and the family of Urban received a state pension. German authorities refused to reimburse the value of the destroyed truck which belonged to a company run by Urban's cousin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Reactions\nMuslims and Christians in Berlin held a vigil in solidarity with the victims of the attack. The funeral of Urban was held on 30 December at the Polish village of Banie and was attended by hundreds of people including President of Poland Andrzej Duda.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Reactions\nThe German government reformed its security rules in response to the attack. Among the proposals in the anti-terror plan were easing the deportations of rejected asylum seekers, increasing surveillance of those to be deported and those considered to be terror risks, limiting movement of some asylum seekers within Germany, using electronic tags on those deemed terror threats without a trial, lengthening the period suspects can be held in custody and limiting development aid to countries that don't cooperate in deportation processes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Reactions\nPresident of Tunisia Beji Caid Essebsi meanwhile stated that Europe \"must be calm\", vowing to take responsibility for the attacks, but insisted that it was necessary to verify citizenship before accepting deportations. The Bundestag passed a new surveillance law on 9 March in response to the attack as well as other attacks that occurred in Germany in 2016. The law gives priority to public safety when deciding on whether to permit installation of video surveillance in some locations and makes it easier for private companies to install these systems in public places. It also voted for allowing the Federal Police to install surveillance systems for reading and registering licence plate numbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Aftermath\nIn February 2017, the German Salafist mosque organisation Berliner Fussilet-Moscheeverein was banned by authorities. Amri was said to be among its visitors. In March 2017, the German Muslim community organisation Deutschsprachige Islamkreis Hildesheim was also banned after investigators found that its members were preparing to travel to the conflict zone in Syria to fight for the Islamic State. According to the Federal Agency for Civic Education, these examples show that Salafist mosques not only concern themselves with religious matters, but also prepare serious crimes and terrorist activities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Aftermath\nIn preparation for the Christmas market 2018, the Breitscheidplatz square and its surrounding were fortified against further terrorist attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258865-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Berlin truck attack, Aftermath\nOn the fourth anniversary in December 2020, a ceremony, which was attended by survivors and relatives of the victims, was held at the Breitscheidplatz to commemorate those killed in the attack. The archbishop of Berlin Heiner Koch said in his prayers that Berlin \"was not the same as before\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258866-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bermudian same-sex union and marriage referendum\nA non-binding referendum on same-sex marriage was held in Bermuda on 23 June 2016. Voters were asked two questions; whether they were in favour of same-sex marriages and whether they are in favour of same-sex civil unions. While majority of voters voted against both proposals, the results were invalid as the turnout of 46.89% was below the 50% requirement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258866-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bermudian same-sex union and marriage referendum, Opinion polls\nA Global Research poll, conducted between 6 and 13 June 2016 for The Royal Gazette, found that 49% of registered voters opposed same-sex marriage, 41% were in favour and 10% did not know. A separate question on the same survey found that 52% supported civil unions for same-sex couples, 39% were against and 9% did not know.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258866-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bermudian same-sex union and marriage referendum, Results\nAre you in favour of same sex marriage in Bermuda?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 62], "content_span": [63, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258866-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bermudian same-sex union and marriage referendum, Results\nAre you in favour of same sex civil unions in Bermuda?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 62], "content_span": [63, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258867-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Best of Nollywood Awards\nThe 2016 Best of Nollywood Awards was the 8th edition of the ceremony and took place in Aba, Abia State on 10 December 2016. The event was to be hosted by Okey Bakassi and Mercy Aigbe, with the latter not showing up on the award night. Awards were given in 32 categories, with Adesua Etomi, Beverly Naya, Gabriel Afolayan and Alexx Ekubo amongst the winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258867-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Best of Nollywood Awards\nThe nominee list was released in November 2016 by head of jury, Niran Adedokun. Hire a Man and Something Wicked led the nomination list with nine nominations. Eni-Owo and Soldier's Story followed with seven. The lifetime achievement awards for special contribution to the development of Nollywood was given to Sola Sobowale, Fidelis Duker and Chika Okpala, popularly known as \"Chief Zebrudaya\" from The Village Masquerade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258868-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel FC season\nThe 2016 season is Bethlehem Steel FC's inaugural season of competitive soccer \u2013 its first season in the third division of American soccer and its first season in United Soccer League. Steel FC compete in the league's Eastern Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258868-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel FC season, Current roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of October 1, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258868-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel FC season, Competitions\nBethlehem Steel FC compete in USL, which is the third tier of the American soccer pyramid. Steel FC's affiliation with the Philadelphia Union of MLS has prevented the team from participating in the U.S. Open Cup competition. The decision to make affiliated \"farm teams\" ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup was decided for the 2016 iteration of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258868-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel FC season, Competitions, USL regular season\nThe 2016 USL Season will be contested by 29 teams, 14 of which compete in the league's Eastern Conference. All teams will play a regular season total of 30 matches between teams within their respective conference. At the conclusion of the regular season, the top eight teams from each conference advance to the 2016 USL Playoffs for a chance to compete for the USL Championship Title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258869-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel fire\nOn November 9, 2016, at around 07:30 EST (12:30 UTC), a major fire broke out at a 1,000,000 square foot galvanizing warehouse that was formerly part of the now-vacated Bethlehem Steel complex in Lackawanna, New York, just south of Buffalo. The fire was said to have been caused by a hot bulb which fell and struck cardboard inside of the building, igniting the structure, although this has been unconfirmed. Subsequently, a thick ash cloud extended 30 miles south of the accident site, viewable from Canada, Eden, New York, and weather radars. Hundreds of firefighters from area departments, including the Buffalo Fire Department, assisted in rescue operations, which resulted in one injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258869-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel fire, Aftermath\nThroughout the day, chunks of ash were carried south by a plume to the town of Hamburg. The poor air quality affected school and businesses downwind from the scene of the fire, and led to the evacuation of 300 households in the immediate area. Frontier Central School District evacuated several of its schools to different districts and remained closed the next day. West Seneca and Lake Shore school districts held a shelter in place for students as they were further from the accident site. In addition, 3.5 million gallons of water were used to fight the fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258869-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel fire, Aftermath\nOn November 10, Governor Andrew Cuomo toured the site and announced that state officials would further monitor air quality in the surrounding areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258869-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel fire, Aftermath\nEmergency demolition commenced on November 10 and continued the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258869-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethlehem Steel fire, Aftermath\nOn September 21, 2017, the Buffalo Fire Department closed the 10-month investigation as \"undetermined.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258870-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bethune\u2013Cookman Wildcats football team\nThe 2016 Bethune\u2013Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune\u2013Cookman University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Terry Sims and played their home games at Municipal Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 4\u20136, 4\u20134 in MEAC play to finish in a two-way tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League\nThe 2016 Bhutan National League was the dog breath smell bad national football competition in Bhutan, having replaced the A-Division (Bhutan) in 2013. Again, the Thimphu League provides the qualifiers from Thimphu, with the top three teams in that competition being awarded places in the National League alongside three regional teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League, Thimphu League, Format and rules\nThe Thimphu League is a regional competition for teams from Thimphu. the competition consists of seven teams, each plays the others twice\u00a0\u2013 home and away\u00a0\u2013 for a total of 12 games each, over 14 game weeks. 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for a loss. The league table is decided firstly on points won, then on goal difference and finally on total goals scored if the previous two are equal. The first three teams automatically qualify for the National league, the bottom two teams compete in relegation playoffs with the top two teams from the B-Division for two places in the next season's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 61], "content_span": [62, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League, Thimphu League, Season summary\nThe 2016 season of the Thimphu League, previously called the Bhutan A-Division, started on April 3, 2016 and ended on June 19. Terton are defending champions and the competition has been expanded from 7 teams in 2015 with the addition of Tensung and Bhutan U-17s following the relegation of Dzongree.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League, Thimphu League, Season summary\nThe 2016 Thimphu league was opened with a friendly match organised by the Bhutan Football Federation between the Legends, a team of ex-national team players, including Nado, a sixty-five year old player who represented Bhutan throughout the eighties and nineties, and the Young Stars, the national team, with the Young Stars winning 5\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League, Thimphu League, Results\nNote 1: The notion of home and away fixtures in the A-Division is moot as all games are played at Changlimithang Stadium. As such, for the purpose of this table, the first result chronologically has been deemed that team's \"home\" game and the second the \"away\" game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League, National league, Format and rules\nThe competition consists of six teams competing for the national league championship, the winner of which gains a place in the next season's. AFC Cup. Each plays the others twice\u00a0\u2013 home and away\u00a0\u2013 for a total of 10 games each, over 10 game weeks. 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for a loss. the league table is decided firstly on points won, then on goal difference and finally on total goals scored if the previous two are equal. There is no promotion or relegation from this league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 62], "content_span": [63, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258871-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bhutan National League, National league, Teams\nA total of six teams competed in the league: three teams representing Thimphu, who qualified as a result of their final positions in the 2015 A-Division, and three teams representing other districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258872-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 25 through May 29 at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The annual tournament determined the conference champion of the Division I Big 12 Conference for college baseball. The TCU Horned Frogs won the Tournament Championship, and as the winner of the tournament, TCU earned the league's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258872-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe tournament has been held since 1997, the inaugural year of the Big 12 Conference. Among current league members, Texas has won the most championships with five. Among original members, Baylor and Kansas State have never won the event. Iowa State discontinued their program after the 2001 season without having won a title. Having joined in 2013, TCU won their first title in 2014 while West Virginia has yet to win the Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258872-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe newest conference members, TCU and West Virginia, faced each other in the Championship game. Earlier in the season, TCU swept the regular season series over West Virginia. The Frogs won the 2014 Big 12 Tournament championship, and the Mountaineers' appearance in the tournament finale marked the first time since 1996 that WVU had played for a conference tournament championship. TCU won the championship game 11\u201310 in 10 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258872-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe top eight finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through eight, and will then play a two-bracket double-elimination tournament leading to a winner-take-all championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 62], "content_span": [63, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258873-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference was held from March 4 to 7, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Baylor won their 8th Big 12 Tournament title to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258874-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big 12 Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big 12 Conference, held from November 2 to 6, 2016. The seven-match tournament was played at the Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City, Missouri. The eight team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The West Virginia Mountaineers claimed their third Big 12 tournament title after defeating the TCU Horned Frogs in overtime in the championship match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258875-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference football season\nThe 2016 Big 12 Conference football season will represent the 21st season of Big 12 Conference football, taking place during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season will begin with non-conference play on Friday, September 2, 2016, with Kansas State traveling to face Stanford. Big 12 Conference play will begin on Saturday, September 17, 2016, with Iowa State traveling to play TCU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258875-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference football season\nThe 2016 season will be the fifth for the Big 12 since the 2010\u201313 Big 12 Conference realignment brought the Big 12 membership to its current form. The conference has ten members: Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas, Texas Tech and West Virginia. The Big 12 is a Power Five conference under the College Football Playoff format, along with the ACC, the Big Ten, the Pac-12 and the SEC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258875-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference football season\nAs a 10-team league, the Big 12 will play a 9-game, round-robin conference schedule and each member will play 3 non-conference games\u2013one of which must be against another Power Five conference foe. The conference championship will be awarded to the team with the highest conference winning percentage at the conclusion of league play. In the event of a tie atop the standings, the conference tiebreaker shall determine the champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258875-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference football season\nThe Big 12 Champion will earn a berth to the 2017 Sugar Bowl, to play the SEC Champion at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, on January 2, 2017. If the Big 12 Champion or SEC Champion are selected for the College Football Playoff, then a replacement team from the league will be designated to represent its conference in the Sugar Bowl according to the league's rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258875-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference football season, Postseason, Bowl games\nRankings are from CFP rankings. All times Central Time Zone. Big 12 teams shown in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258876-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference women's soccer season\nThe 2016 Big 12 Conference women's soccer season was the 21st season of women's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258876-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Conference women's soccer season\nThe West Virginia Mountaineers are the defending regular season champions, and the Texas Tech Red Raiders are the defending tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258877-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament was a postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It was played from March 9 to 12, in Kansas City, Missouri at the Sprint Center. Kansas won the tournament for the 10th time and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258877-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeding\nThe Tournament consisted of a 10 team single-elimination tournament with the top 6 seeds receiving a bye. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258878-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen, Maryland from May 26 through May 29. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the Big East Conference for the 2016 season. Xavier won the double-elimination tournament and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258878-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe tournament will use a double-elimination format and feature the top four finishers of the Big East's seven teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 64], "content_span": [65, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258879-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big East Men's Soccer Tournament, was the fourth men's soccer tournament of the new Big East Conference, formed in July 2013 after the original Big East Conference split into two leagues along football lines. Including the history of the original conference, it was the 21st edition of the Big East tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258879-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe tournament was won by the Butler Bulldogs who won their first Big East title since joining the conference. Including their history in the Horizon League, this was Butler's sixth ever conference tournament title. The Bulldogs beat the Creighton Bluejays, 2\u20131 in the final. Butler took the lead in the 37th minute off of a goal from Isaac Galliford, and doubled their lead in the 64th minute from a goal by Eric Leonard. Creighton added an insurance goal in the 67th minute from Myles Englis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258879-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, Seeding\nThe top six teams qualified. Tiebreakers were determined by the team's head-to-head record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258880-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Softball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big East Conference softball tournament was held at The Ballpark at Rosemont in Rosemont, Illinois. The tournament, hosted by DePaul University, ran May 13 through May 14, 2016 and determined the champion for the Big East Conference for the 2016 NCAA Division I softball season. Fourth-seeded Butler won the tournament for the first time and earned the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. The entire tournament aired on Fox Sports 2. Dave Bernhard and Bob Brainerd served as the broadcasters for Fox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258880-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Softball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe top four teams from the conference's round-robin regular season qualified for the tournament, and were seeded one through four. They played a single-elimination tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 64], "content_span": [65, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258880-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Softball Tournament, All-Tournament Team, Most Outstanding Player\nSarah Dixon was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Dixon was an outfielder for Butler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 90], "content_span": [91, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258881-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big East Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big East Conference to be held from November 1 to 6, 2016. The five-match tournament will begin with first round matches held at campus sites, before moving to Shaw Field in Washington, D.C. for the semifinals and final. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Butler Bulldogs are the defending tournament champions, after defeating the Providence Friars in the championship match, claiming their first Big East championship in any sport since joining in 2013\u201314.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258882-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season was the four season for the newly realigned Big East Conference. Including the history of the original Big East Conference, this was the 21st season of men's soccer under the \"Big East Conference\" name.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258882-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season\nThe Georgetown Hoyas are both the defending regular season and conference tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258882-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season, All-Big East awards and teams\nDavid Goldsmith, Butler, Sr., F \u2020Julian Gressel, Providence, Sr., F \u2020Harry Cooksley, St. John\u2019s, Jr., M/FRicardo Perez, Creighton, Sr., M/FJared Timmer, Butler, So., MSimon Megally, DePaul, Sr., MChristopher Lema, Georgetown, Jr., MCory Brown, Xavier, Jr., DMark Jecewiz, Providence, RS-Jr., DLucas Stauffer, Creighton, Jr., DColin Miller, Providence, RS-So., GK", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258882-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season, All-Big East awards and teams\nRiggs Lennon, Creighton, Sr., FRicky Lopez-Espin, Creighton, Jr., FMiguel Polley, Villanova, RS-Jr., M/FAndres Arcila, Seton Hall, So., MArun Basuljevic, Georgetown, Jr., MAndreas Bartosinski, Villanova, Jr., MMitch LaGro, Creighton, RS-So., D/MMitch Ostrowski, Butler, RS-Sr., DJohn Pothast, Marquette, RS-Sr., DShane Bradley, Villanova, Fr., DMatt Nance, Xavier, Jr., DAlex Kapp, Creighton, Sr., GK", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258882-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season, All-Big East awards and teams\nIsaac Galliford, Butler, Fr., M\u2020Lewis Suddick, Butler, Fr., M/F\u2020Max de Bruijne, DePaul, Fr., DDylan Nealis, Georgetown, Fr., DLuka Prpa, Marquette, Fr., M\u2020Danny Griffin, Providence, Fr., M\u2020Joao Serrano, Providence, Fr., D\u2020Liam Wilson, Providence, Fr., DAlistair Johnston, St. John\u2019s, Fr., MJonathan Jimenez, Seton Hall, Fr., FShane Bradley, Villanova, Fr., DDerrick Otim, Xavier, Fr., M", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 75], "content_span": [76, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258883-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference women's soccer season\nThe 2016 Big East Conference women's soccer season was the fourth season for the newly realigned Big East Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258883-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Conference women's soccer season\nThe St. John's Red Storm are the defending regular season champions. The Butler Bulldogs are the defending tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258884-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament, officially known as the 2016 Big East Tournament, was a tournament held from March 9\u201312, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Big East Championship game returned to broadcast television for the first time in over twenty years and was televised on FOX. Seton Hall won their first Big East Tournament since 1993 and received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258884-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 10 Big East schools participate in the tournament. Teams were seeded by the 2015\u201316 Big East Conference season record. The top 6 teams received a first round bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258884-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nSeeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258885-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big East Women's Basketball Tournament, officially known as the 2016 Big East Championship, was a tournament from March 5-8, 2016 at McGrath-Phillips Arena in Chicago, Illinois. St. John's won their 4th Big East title for the first time since 1988 and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258886-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big League World Series\nThe 2016 Big League World Series was a youth baseball tournament that took place from July 26-August 2 in Easley, South Carolina, United States. Taoyuan, Taiwan defeated Maui, Hawaii in the championship game. It was the first BLWS title for Taiwan since 1996, and extended their overall record to 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258886-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big League World Series\nOn August 26, 2016 Little League announced the elimination of the \"Big League\" division in baseball, and softball. This made the 49th edition the final BLWS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258887-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 7\u201312 at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada. This was the first Big Sky tournament at a neutral site and the first to include all twelve conference members. The top two seeds met in the final; regular season champion Weber State defeated Montana 62\u201359 and advanced to the NCAA tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258887-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 12 Big Sky schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference season record, with the top four teams receiving a first round bye. A tiebreaker system was used to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258887-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, NCAA tournament\nThe Wildcats received the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament; no other Big Sky members were invited to the tournament or the NIT. Weber State was seeded fifteenth in the East regional and lost 71\u201353 to Xavier in the first round in St. Louis. It was the tenth consecutive year that the Big Sky representative lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258888-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Softball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Sky Conference Softball tournament will be held at Wildcat Softball Field on the campus of the Weber State University in Ogden, UT from May 12 through May 14, 2016. The tournament winner will earn the Big Sky Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. This is the first time the tournament will feature six teams. All games will be streamed online by Watch Big Sky with on the call.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258889-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Sky Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was a tournament from March 7-12, 2016. This was the first year in which all Big Sky members competed in the conference tournament. All 12 teams met at the Reno Events Center for the right to advance to the 2016 NCAA Tournament. The arena seats roughly 5,000. Idaho defeated Idaho State to win their 2nd Big Sky Tournament title for the first time since 1985 before returning to the Big Sky in 2014 and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258889-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Format\nCommissioner Doug Fullerton will announce the tournament format and dates later this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258890-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Sky Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big Sky Conference to be held from November 2 to 6, 2016. The five match tournament will be held at campus sites, with the higher seed hosting. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Northern Colorado Bears are the defending tournament champions, after defeating the Idaho Vandals in a penalty kick shootout in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258891-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Sky Conference football season\nThe 2016 Big Sky Conference football season is the 53rd season of college football play for the Big Sky Conference and is a part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258892-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament will be held from May 24\u201328. The top eight regular season finishers of the conference's twelve teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Lexington County Baseball Stadium in Lexington, South Carolina. The tournament champion will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258892-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament, Seeding and format\nThe top eight finishers of the league's eleven teams qualify for the double-elimination tournament. Teams are seeded based on conference winning percentage, with the first tiebreaker being head-to-head record. Campbell is ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 65], "content_span": [66, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258893-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big South Men's Basketball Tournament Thursday, March 3-Sunday, March 6, 2016, at the Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, North Carolina on the campus of Campbell University. The winner of the tournament will receive the Big South's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258893-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Site\nCoastal Carolina was originally scheduled to host the basketball tournament for a fourth consecutive year, but, on August 30, 2015, the school announced that they would be joining the Sun Belt Conference effective July 1, 2016. Big South bylaws state that member schools leaving the conference with less than two years notice are not eligible to host championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 59], "content_span": [60, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258893-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 11 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. The top five teams received a first round bye. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258894-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big South Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, was the 33rd edition of the tournament. It determined the Big South Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258894-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Men's Soccer Tournament\nRegular season champions, Radford won their third Big South title, defeating in-state rival, Longwood, 1\u20130 in the championship match. Radford's Sivert Daehlie scored the match-winning header in the 85th minute of play. It was Radford's first conference championship since 2000. Longwood was in their first Big South Conference championship, and were in their first conference championship since they reached the Atlantic Soccer Conference Tournament championship in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258894-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Men's Soccer Tournament, Qualification\nThe top six teams in the Big South Conference based on their conference regular season records qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 64], "content_span": [65, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258895-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Softball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big South Conference Softball Tournament were held at Winthrop University's Terry Field from May 11 through May 14, 2016. Longwood won their second straight tournament championship, and the third of their four years in the conference, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. The first and second rounds were streamed online through the Big South Network, while the semifinals and championship were streamed on ESPN3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258895-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Softball Tournament, Seeds\nThe nine conference teams which sponsor college softball all received bids. The bottom two seeds have a play-in game to determine who will advance to face the top seeded team. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258896-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big South Women's Basketball Tournament is an upcoming postseason women's basketball tournament for the Big South Conference that will take place from March 10\u201313, 2015, at the Kimmel Arena in Asheville, North Carolina. All rounds after 1st are broadcast on ESPN3, 1st Round on Big South Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258897-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big South Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big South Conference to be held from October 28 to November 6, 2016. The seven match tournament will be held at campus sites, with the semifinals and final held at Bryan Park in Greensboro, North Carolina. The eight team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Liberty Flames are the defending tournament champions, after defeating the Campbell Lady Camels in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258898-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Big South Conference men's soccer season was the 33rd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258898-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference men's soccer season\nThe Winthrop Eagles are both the defending regular season and conference tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258898-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference men's soccer season, All-Big South awards and teams\nF: Siggi Benonysson, Fr., High PointF: Chris Ramsell, Sr., High PointF: Tresor Mbuyu, Soph., LibertyMF: Ali Al-Gashamy, Sr., Gardner-WebbMF: Renato Punyed, Sr., High PointMF: Kevin Mendoza, Soph., LibertyMF: Finnlay Wyatt, Sr., LongwoodD: Jo Vetle Rimstad, Sr., RadfordD: Johnny Fenwick, Soph., High PointD: Fraser Colmer, Jr., RadfordD: Bismark Amofah, Sr., RadfordGK: Aitor Pousea Blanco, R-Jr., RadfordAL: Kyle Carr, D, Sr., Liberty", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258898-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference men's soccer season, All-Big South awards and teams\nF: Mason Lewis, Sr., PresbyterianF: Zach Joens, Sr., UNC AshevilleF: Evan Szklennik, Sr., RadfordMF: Bana Ganidekam, Fr., High PointMF: Dan Campos, Jr., LongwoodMF: Jakob Strands\u00e4ter, Soph., RadfordMF: Kieran Roberts, R-Soph., RadfordD: Zack Compton, Jr., UNC AshevilleD: Edward Fulwood, Fr., CampbellD: Daniel Mukuna, Soph., CampbellD: Rashid Tetteh, Soph., High PointGK: Carlos Canas, Sr., LongwoodAL: Cade Crow, MF, Sr., Presbyterian", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258898-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Big South Conference men's soccer season, All-Big South awards and teams\nSiggi Benonysson, F, Fr., High PointBana Ganidekam, MF, Fr., High PointMax Poelker, F, Fr., LongwoodGideon Betz, MF, Fr., CampbellEdward Fulwood, D, Fr., Campbell Rigo Rojas, F, Fr., LibertyVictor Valls, MF, Fr., RadfordSergio Pinto, MF, Fr., PresbyterianSeverin Soerlie, F, Fr., Gardner-WebbJames Knoebel, GK, R-Fr., LibertyFrancesco Tiozzo, D, Fr., Winthrop", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 77], "content_span": [78, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258899-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament was held at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska from May 25 through 29. Ohio State claimed the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The event aired on the Big Ten Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258899-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Baseball Tournament, Format and seeding\nThe 2016 tournament will be an 8 team double-elimination tournament. The top eight teams based on conference regular season winning percentage earn invites to the tournament. The teams will then play a double-elimination tournament leading to a single championship game. Ties were broken, first, on the basis of head-to-head play (when the tied teams played each other) and, after that, on the basis of record against common opponents. Because Penn State, Illinois, and Iowa did not all play each other, the tie was broken first on common opponents, and, once Penn State was eliminated from the 3-way tie, on the head-to-head series between Iowa and Illinois.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258899-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Baseball Tournament, Schedule\nGames 7 and 8, originally scheduled for May 26, were postponed to May 27 due to inclement weather. Games 9 and 10 were moved to later start times on May 27. Game 10 postponed in-game on May 27 due to inclement weather, moved to May 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference football season was the 121st season of college football play for the Big Ten Conference and is a part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the Big Ten's third season with 14 teams. The season marked a return to a nine-game conference schedule, something the league has not had since 1984.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season\nPenn State and Ohio State each finished with identical 8\u20131 conference records, but Penn State won the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Buckeyes. Accordingly, Penn State won the East Division for the first time since the conference instituted divisions. Wisconsin won the West Division for the fourth time in the six years the division had existed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season\nIn the Big Ten Championship held on December 3, 2016 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, Penn State defeated Wisconsin 38\u201331 to win the Big Ten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Coaches, Coaching changes\nSeveral Big Ten teams changed head coaches in 2016. Tracy Claeys at Minnesota had the \"interim\" tag removed from his title and served as the permanent head coach. D. J. Durkin was the new head coach at Maryland taking over for Randy Edsall after having spent the previous year as the defensive coordinator at Michigan, while Rutgers replaced Kyle Flood with Chris Ash, who comes to Piscataway after serving as a co-defensive coordinator at Ohio State. In March, new Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman announced he was replacing Bill Cubit as head football coach with Lovie Smith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Coaches, Coaching changes\nOn October 16, 2016, Purdue announced they were parting ways with head coach Darrell Hazell. Receivers coach Gerad Parker was named interim head coach for the remainder of the 2016 season. On December 5, Purdue named Western Kentucky football coach Jeff Brohm their next head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Coaches, Coaching changes\nOn December 1, 2016, Indiana University announced that head coach Kevin Wilson resigned his position. Indiana associate head coach Tom Allen was named Wilson's permanent successor. On January 3, 2017, the University of Minnesota announced they were relieving head coach Tracy Claeys of his duties. Three days later, Minnesota announced the hiring of Western Michigan coach P. J. Fleck to take over as head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Head coaches\nNote: All records are through the completion of the 2016 season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Head coaches\n* Darrell Hazell was fired on Oct. 16, 2016 and Gerad Parker was named interim coach to finish the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Head coaches\n** Kevin Wilson resigned as head coach at Indiana on Dec. 1, 2016 and Tom Allen was named his full-time replacement and will coach in Indiana's bowl game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Bowl games\nRankings are from AP Poll. All times Eastern Time Zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, All-conference players\nCoaches Honorable Mention: ILLINOIS: Hardy Nickerson, Carroll Phillips; INDIANA: Marcelino Ball, Ralph Green III, Richard Lagow, Marcus Oliver, Mitchell Paige, Devine Redding, Nick Westbrook; IOWA: Ike Boettger, LeShun Daniels Jr., Parker Hesse, George Kittle, Greg Mabin, Riley McCarron; MARYLAND: Michael Dunn; MICHIGAN: Kenny Allen (kicker), Ben Bredeson, Matt Godin, Mike McCray, De'Veon Smith, Dymonte Thomas; MICHIGAN STATE: Darian Hicks, Montae Nicholson, L.J. Scott; MINNESOTA: Shannon Brooks, Jonathan Celestin, Scott Epke, Jalen Myrick, Drew Wolitarsky; NEBRASKA:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 82], "content_span": [83, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, All-conference players\nTommy Armstrong Jr., Josh Banderas, Cethan Carter, Ross Dzuris, Nick Gates, Chris Jones, Kevin Maurice, De'Mornay Pierson-El (return specialist); NORTHWESTERN: Tommy Doles, Clayton Thorson; OHIO STATE: Jerome Baker, Marcus Baugh, Noah Brown, Michael Hill, Jayln Holmes, Sam Hubbard, Damon Webb; PENN STATE: Brandon Bell, Brian Gaia, Mike Gesicki, Blake Gillikin, Chris Godwin, Parker Cothren, John Reid; PURDUE: Markus Bailey, David Blough, Jason King, Evan Panfil, Jordan Roos, Joe Schopper; RUTGERS: Tariq Cole; WISCONSIN: Jack Cichy, Michael Dieter, D'Cota Dixon, T. J. Edwards, Alec James, Leo Musso, Chikwe Obasih, Jazz Peavy, Derrick Tindal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 82], "content_span": [83, 730]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, All-conference players\nMedia Honorable Mention: ILLINOIS: Hardy Nickerson, Joe Spencer, Malik Turner, Tre Watson; INDIANA: Marcelino Ball, Jonathan Crawford, Ricky Jones, Marcus Oliver, Mitchell Paige, Devine Redding, Nick Westbrook; IOWA: Nathan Bazata, C.J. Beathard, Ike Boettger, Cole Croston, LeShun Daniels Jr., Parker Hesse, George Kittle, Riley McCarron, Akrum Wadley; MARYLAND: Jermaine Carter, Shane Cockerille, Michael Dunn; MICHIGAN: Kenny Allen, Ben Bredeson, Jehu Chesson, Delano Hill, Mike McCray, De'Veon Smith, Dymonte Thomas; MICHIGAN STATE: Chris Frey, Darian Hicks, Montae Nicholson, Josiah Price, R.J. Shelton; MINNESOTA: Jonathan Celestin, Scott Epke, Jack Lynn, Jalen Myrick, Damarius Travis; NEBRASKA:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 82], "content_span": [83, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, All-conference players\nTommy Armstrong Jr., Josh Banderas, Drew Brown, Cethan Carter, Ross Dzuris, Chris Jones, Kevin Maurice, Terrell Newby, De'Mornay Pierson-El (return specialist), Jordan Westerkamp; NORTHWESTERN: Garrett Dickerson, Tommy Doles, Montre Hartage, Clayton Thorson; OHIO STATE: Jerome Baker, Marcus Baugh, Noah Brown, Parris Campbell (return specialist), Michael Hill, Jalyn Holmes, Sam Hubbard, Denzel Ward, Chris Worley; PENN STATE: Marcus Allen, Brandon Bell, Jason Cabinda, Brian Gaia, Blake Gillikin, John Reid; PURDUE: Markus Bailey, Jason King, Evan Panfil, Jake Replogle, Jordan Roos, Joe Schopper; RUTGERS: Blessuan Austin; WISCONSIN: Jack Cichy, Michael Dieter, T.J. Edwards, Chikwe Obasih, Jazz Peavy, Conor Sheehy, Derrick Tindal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 82], "content_span": [83, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, All-Americans\nThe 2016 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following College Football All-American first teams chosen by the following selector organizations: Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Walter Camp Foundation (WCFF), The Sporting News (TSN), Sports Illustrated (SI), USA Today (USAT) ESPN, CBS Sports (CBS), FOX Sports (FOX) College Football News (CFN), Scout.com, Phil Steele (PS), Athlon Sports, Pro Football Focus (PFF) and Yahoo! Sports (Yahoo! ).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, All-Americans\nCurrently, the NCAA compiles consensus all-America teams in the sports of Division I-FBS football and Division I men's basketball using a point system computed from All-America teams named by coaches associations or media sources. The system consists of three points for a first-team honor, two points for second-team honor, and one point for third-team honor. Honorable mention and fourth team or lower recognitions are not accorded any points. Football consensus teams are compiled by position and the player accumulating the most points at each position is named first team consensus all-American. Currently, the NCAA recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, and the WCFF to determine Consensus and Unanimous All-Americans. Any player named to the First Team by all five of the NCAA-recognized selectors is deemed a Unanimous All-American.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 73], "content_span": [74, 937]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, Awards and honors, National award winners\nLott IMPACT Trophy (Defensive Best in Character & Performance)Jabrill Peppers, Michigan", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 82], "content_span": [83, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258900-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference football season, NFL Draft\nTradesIn the explanations below, (PD) indicates trades completed prior to the start of the draft (i.e. Pre-Draft), while (D) denotes trades that took place during the 2017 draft. Please note that this is the first year where teams will be allowed to trade compensatory picks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 50], "content_span": [51, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258901-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season was the 26th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258901-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season\nThe Ohio State Buckeyes and the Maryland Terrapins are the defending regular season and tournament champions, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258901-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season, All-Big Ten awards and teams\nGordon Wild, FW, MarylandFrancis Atuahene, FW, MichiganRyan Sierakowski, FW, Michigan StateChris Mueller, FW, WisconsinTanner Thompson, MF, IndianaAmar Sejdic, MF, MarylandConnor Maloney, MF, Penn StateGrant Lillard, DF, IndianaAlex Crognale, DF, MarylandChris Odoi-Atsem, DF, MarylandCody Niedermeier, GK, Maryland", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 73], "content_span": [74, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258901-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season, All-Big Ten awards and teams\nRichard Ballard, FW, IndianaNate Kohl, FW, Ohio StateEryk Williamson, MF, MarylandKen Krolicki, MF, Michigan StateAbdi Mohamed, MF, Ohio StateMichael Catalano, MF, WisconsinMark Segbers, MF, WisconsinAndrew Gutman, DF, IndianaSuli Dainkeh, DF, MarylandLars Eckenrode, DF, MichiganJimmy Fiscus, DF, Michigan StateRobby Sagel, DF, Penn StateSam Brotherton, DF, WisconsinJimmy Hague, GK, Michigan State", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 73], "content_span": [74, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258901-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season, All-Big Ten awards and teams\nJack Hallahan, FW, MichiganGiuseppe Barone, MF, Michigan StateNoah Leibold, MF, WisconsinTim McQuaid, MF, RutgersMichael Pimlott, MF, Michigan StatePierre Reedy, MF, Penn StateMattias Tomasino, MF, NorthwesternElan Koenig, DF, WisconsinDonovan Pines, DF, MarylandMichael Wetungu, DF, Michigan StateParker Siegfried, GK, Ohio State", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 73], "content_span": [74, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game\nThe 2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game was played December 3, 2016 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the sixth annual Big Ten Football Championship Game to determine the 2016 champion of the Big Ten Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game\nThe 2016 Big Ten Championship Game pitted the Wisconsin Badgers, champions of the West Division, who made its fourth appearance in six years in the conference title game, against the East Division champion Penn State Nittany Lions, who made their first-ever appearance in the conference championship game. Penn State and Ohio State had identical 8\u20131 conference records, but Penn State won the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Buckeyes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, History\nThe 2016 Championship Game would be the sixth in the Big Ten's 121-year history, and the third to feature the conference's East and West division alignment. Last season, the Big Ten Championship Game featured the Michigan State Spartans, champions of the East Division, and the Iowa Hawkeyes, champions of the West Division. Iowa made its first appearance in the conference championship game, while Michigan State made its third appearance (L in 2011, W in 2013). Michigan State defeated Iowa 16\u201313 to win its second Big Ten Championship in three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, History, Other\nFor the third time in the championship's history, ESPN's College GameDay was on site prior to the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, Teams, Wisconsin Badgers\nThe Badgers started the season unranked, and opened vs the No. 5 LSU Tigers, whom they upset, 16\u201314, at Lambeau Field. The Badgers remained ranked the remainder of the season, peaking at No. 5 in both the AP (Week 12) and Coaches (Week 13) polls, and at No. 6 in the CFP rankings released on November 22 and November 29, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, Teams, Wisconsin Badgers\nThe Badgers went into the Championship game 10\u20132 (7\u20132 Big Ten), with both losses coming to Top 5 teams: No. 4 Michigan, who defeated Wisconsin 14-7; and No. 2Ohio State, who defeated Wisconsin 30-23 in overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 65], "content_span": [66, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, Teams, Penn State Nittany Lions\nThe Nittany Lions started the season off 2\u20132 after losses to Pitt and No. 4 Michigan but finished the regular season on an 8-game winning streak as well as beating No. 2 Ohio State while averaging 35 points per game. They clinched the Big Ten East and a spot in the Big Ten Championship with a win and a Michigan loss to Ohio State. The Nittany Lions were led by sophomore duo quarterback Trace McSorley and 1,000+ yard rusher in Saquon Barkley and junior wide receiver Chris Godwin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, Teams, Penn State Nittany Lions\nThey finished the regular season 10\u20132 (8\u20131 Big Ten), a big improvement from the last two seasons under head coach James Franklin (finished 7\u20136 both seasons). Following Penn State's upset of No. 2 Ohio State, the Nittany Lions would be ranked No. 24 in the AP poll, their first appearance in the poll since December 4, 2011, where they were ranked No. 23 prior to their loss to No. 17 Houston in the TicketCity Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258902-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Football Championship Game, Teams, Penn State Nittany Lions\nThe following week, following their 62-24 victory over Purdue, Penn State was ranked No. 23 in the Coaches poll, their first appearance in said poll since December 4, 2011. Furthermore, Penn State made its debut in the CFP's first ranking of the season on November 1, where they were placed at No. 12; throughout the remainder of the season, the Nittany Lions continued to climb, maxing out at No. 7/8 heading into the Big Ten Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 72], "content_span": [73, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258903-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big Ten Conference held from March 9 through March 13 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the 17th annual Big Ten Tournament and was the second tournament to feature 14 teams of the expanded Big Ten, including Maryland and Rutgers. The championship was won by Michigan State who defeated Purdue in the championship game. As a result, Michigan State received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258903-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe win marked Michigan State's fifth tournament championship, the most tournament championships by any team in the Big Ten (Ohio State has won five championships as well, but one has been vacated). It was Michigan State's third straight appearance in the championship game and their fourth appearance in the championship in the prior five years. Denzel Valentine was named the Tournament's Most Outstanding Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258903-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 14 Big Ten schools participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system used to seed teams with identical conference records. Seeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season. The top 10 teams received a first round bye and the top four teams received a double bye. Tiebreaking procedures were unchanged from the 2015 Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258904-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the third tournament in conference history played between March 17 and March 19, 2016 at Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The winner of the tournament was the Michigan Wolverines, who earned the Big Ten's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258904-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format\nAll six Big Ten teams participated in the tournament, which was a single-elimination format. Teams were seeded No. 1 through No. 6 according to the final regular season conference standings. In the quarterfinals, No. 3 played No. 6 and No. 4 played No. 5. In the semifinals, No. 2 played the winner of the first game and No. 1 played the winner of the second game (the teams are not reseeded). The two semifinal winners played each other in the Championship Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258904-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format, Conference Standings\nNote: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 70], "content_span": [71, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258905-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament was held May 5 to May 7 at Homewood Field in Baltimore, Maryland. The winner of the tournament received the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. Four teams from the Big Ten conference competed in the single elimination event. The seeds were based upon the teams' regular season conference record with Penn State winning the head-to-head tie breaker over Ohio State to earn the #4 seed and final spot in the field. In the final, Maryland beat Rutgers 14-8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258905-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Lacrosse Tournament, Standings\nOnly the top four teams in the Big Ten Conference advanced to the Big Ten Conference Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258906-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Tournament was the 26th edition of the tournament. It determined the Big Ten Conference's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Maryland entered the tournament as the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258906-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe top-seeded Maryland Terrapins won the Big Ten title for a third consecutive year, defeating the third-seed, Wisconsin in the championship match, 2\u20131. Maryland's D. J. Reeves opened the scoring 90 seconds into the match, while Wisconsin's Tom Barlow tied the game in the 12th minute. Shortly before halftime, Maryland's Sebastian Elney headed in a Jorge Calix cross to give Maryland the 2\u20131 lead, which would prove to be the final scoreline. It was the first time since Indiana accomplished the feat in 1996, that a team won three consecutive Big Ten tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258906-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe tournament for the first time in its history was not hosted by a university in the conference. Instead, the quarterfinal matches were played at the campus sites of the higher seed, while the semifinal and championship fixtures were played at the Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield, Indiana, about 10 miles north of downtown Indianapolis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258906-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament, Seeds\nThe top four teams participate in the tournament. The seeding is based on the program's conference record during the 2016 Big Ten Conference season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258907-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Softball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Softball tournament was held at Beard Field on the campus of Penn State University in State College, Pennsylvania from May 12 through May 14, 2016. As the tournament winner, Minnesota earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. All tournament games aired on BTN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258908-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason tournament was held from March 2\u20136, 2016 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Maryland won their 2nd Big Ten Women's Tournament and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258908-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 14 Big Ten schools participate in the tournament. Teams were seeded by 2015\u201316 Big Ten Conference season record. The top 10 teams received a first-round bye and the top 4 teams received a double bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258908-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nSeeding for the tournament was determined at the close of the regular conference season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258909-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Women's Lacrosse Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Women's Lacrosse Tournament was held May 5 to May 8 at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium in Evanston, Illinois. The winner of the tournament received the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship. All six conference teams competed in the event. The tournament format is single elimination. The seeds were based upon the teams' regular season conference record. Maryland won their first conference tournament championship after winning the first two regular season crowns (2015, 2016) in conference history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258910-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big Ten Conference Women's Soccer Tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big Ten Conference. It was held from October 30 to November 6, 2016. The seven match tournament began with first round matches held at campus sites, before moving to Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota for the semifinals and final. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258910-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament\nMinnesota Golden Gophers earned a number 4 seed at the NCAA women\u2019s soccer tournament after defeating Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258911-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament will take place March 10\u201312, 2016 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The champion will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament. Cal State Northridge did not participate in the tournament due to a self-imposed postseason ban for academic fraud violations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258911-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nThe top 8 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. Teams will reseed after the Quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 59], "content_span": [60, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258912-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Big West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament took place March 8\u201312, 2016. The first two rounds occurred at Bren Events Center while the semifinals and championship were at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The winner of the tournament received the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258912-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Big West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament\nCSUN were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Cal Poly in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258912-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Big West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, Format\nThe top eight teams qualified for the 2016 Big West Tournament. Seeds 1 and 2 received a double-bye while seeds 3 and 4 received a single bye. The first round featured 5 vs. 8 and 6 vs. 7. The lowest seed from round 1 moved on to play seed 3 in the quarterfinals while the other winner moved on to play seed 4 in the quarterfinals. The semifinals once again had the lowest seed from the quarterfinals move on to play seed 1 while the other remaining seed played seed 2 in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 62], "content_span": [63, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258913-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Big West Conference Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Big West Conference Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big West Conference to be held from November 3 to 6, 2016. The three match tournament will be held at George Allen Field in Long Beach, California. The four team single-elimination tournament will consist of two rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Cal State Fullerton Titans are the three-time defending tournament champions after defeating the Long Beach State 49ers 1\u20130 in the championship match in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal\nThe 2016 Bihar school examination scandal or topper scam was a corruption scandal in the Indian state of Bihar which came to public light on the 31st May 2016, when the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) Arts and Humanities topper (the top scholarly position in the examination) Ruby Rai, Science topper Saurabh Shrestha and third topper in Science stream Rahul Kumar were interviewed by television channels and they were unable to answer to basic questions. Ruby Rai, a student of Vishun Roy College, Kiratpur Raja Ram village in Vaishali district pronounced Political Science as \u2018Prodigal Science\u2019 and described it as a subject related to cooking. Science topper Saurabh Shrestha was unaware of electrons and protons and wrongly said that aluminium is the most reactive element.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, Background\nThe examinations in February\u2013March 2016 were largely fair as the Bihar government, stung by the photos of mass copying in the BSEB-conducted exams in 2015, tried its best to prevent the use of unfair means. On 28 May 2016, the BSEB publicly declared the intermediate results, however, it released its official merit list for 10 May 2016 itself. Although, due to some issues, it made the results public at a later date. Only 56.73% of students passed in arts against 86.47% in 2015. In science, 67.06% passed verses 89.32% in 2015. Some journalists visited Ruby Rai's house on May 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, Background\nWhen interviewed by the Aaj Tak TV channel, Ruby Rai and Saurabh Shresth were unable to answer basic questions. The arts topper Ruby Rai named \"prodigal science\" (actually political science) as one of the subjects she had studied. When asked what this subject dealt with, she answered that it was about cooking. She stated that the exam was for 600 marks, while it was actually of only 500 marks. The science topper Saurabh Shresth could not describe the link between water and H2O (the chemical formula for water). He also wrongly named aluminium as the most reactive element.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nAfter the video of their interviews went viral, a three-member SIT was formed by the Bihar state government to look into the fraud. Manu Maharaj, Patna special SP, is heading the special investigation team. Ruby and the other 13 rank holders were asked to appear for the test on June 3. Ruby Rai was later sent to judicial custody in remedial home for 14 days. Vishun Roy College was de-recognised thereafter. A day after retest, the results of toppers were canceled. Ruby Rai flunked retest for the first time. BSEB Chairman Lalkeswar Prasad Singh was on the run after that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nOn 6 June, Bihar government dissolved the four-member committee constituted by Bihar School Examination Board on 5 June to probe into alleged irregularities in evaluation of marks in Bihar intermediate exams and ordered registration of FIR. The decision to dissolve the committee was taken in a meeting when BSEB chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh was also present in that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nVishun Roy College principal Bachha Rai was arrested on 11 June. Bachcha's daughter Shalini Rai is also an accused in the fraud case. Bachcha had unsuccessfully lobbied for an RJD ticket from the Paroo (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Muzaffarpur district in November 2015. Bachcha's daughter Shalini had topped the state in the matriculation exams in 2010. Her name was withheld as topper in Science stream and Saurabh Shreshtha was declared the topper in science stream. Bachcha's family are said to be die-hard supporters of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Ruby Rai's father is said to have promised six acres of land to Bachcha Rai in lieu of his \"help\" for his daughter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nOn 8 June 2016, the BSEB chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh resigned after being served a show-cause notice by the Bihar state's education department. On 25 June, Ruby Rai appeared before BSEB team for re-evaluation, and failed to answer a single question correctly. She was subsequently arrested. Patna Commissioner Anand Kishore took charge as BSEB chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nOn 12 June, Bihar Deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav tweeted pictures of Bachcha Rai with Union minister Giriraj Singh. Tejashwi said Bachha Rai had a cordial relation with a central minister. Giriraj Singh also tweeted pictures of Bachcha Rai with Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nOn 20 June, BSEB Chairman Lalkeshwar Singh and his wife Usha Sinha were arrested from Varanasi. Usha Sinha is a former MLA from Hilsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (2010\u20132015). BSEB chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh confessed to having taken \u20b920 lakh (US$28,000) from a cheating racket kingpin to help each unworthy student become a topper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nIn the investigation, Ruby Rai said on June 27 that she just wanted second division, but her father Avadesh Rai made her topper in collaboration with Bachcha Rai. Ruby Rai was denied bail by the juvenile court on 13 July. The father of the science topper was arrested from the Kanti Factory Road area in east Patna on 15 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nIn an investigation of The Indian Express in July 2016, it was revealed that many schools are only on paper. Officials of G.A.Inter School Hajipur have also been interrogated. Third topper Rahul Kumar was also arrested in July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nOn 15 July, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the topper scam is a God-sent opportunity to rectify the system in Bihar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nOn 9 August 2016, Vikas Kumar, who was a clerk-cum-storekeeper of the Bihar Vidyalaya Pariksha Samiti and kingpin of the racket in connection with the Bihar intermediate exam scam was arrested by a joint team of the West Bengal CID and Bihar police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nIn September 2016, the Bihar government decided to link exams to Aadhaar numbers to avoid duplication and facilitate easy access to documents. The seven-member governing board led by BSEB chairman Anand Kishor gave its nod for the creation of 135 posts (official and clerical), the construction of nine new examination halls, and the setting up of nine regional offices. These 135 posts include nine deputy secretaries, nine accountants, nine zonal officers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, SIT Formation\nIn October 2016, investigations revealed that Ruby Rai wrote names of movies in one answer sheet and the name of Tulsidas more than a hundred times in another and poetry in some others, which were then replaced. She wrote only 1 (home science) of 6 papers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, Criticism\nMany argued that Ruby Rai was unfairly targeted as she is a minor (17), as she was born on 15 November 1998 and the real kingpins of the crime and low education level of Bihar Board have not yet been caught. Central Education Minister Upendra Kushwaha said that Ruby Rai's father, Avadesh Rai, was complicit in the conspiracy forged by Bacha Rai. Referring to the specifically targeted media coverage of Ruby Rai and Saurabh Shrestha, columnist Shivanshu K. Srivastava wrote, \"At least the news presenters should have shown some sensitivity towards these misguided children.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, Criticism\nIn the context of another news wherein, a girl misbehaved in a police station, the girl\u2019s face was blurred even when she was an adult, but these children are openly humiliated.\" Ruby Rai was said to be under utter stress and finding herself utterly hopeless after deserted by family within few days of her arrest. On 13 July, Ruby broke down in tears in the juvenile justice board office after seeing her grandfather Munshi Prasad Rai. Later on, Ruby Rai was able to adjust and adapt herself inside the Juvenile Home. Her bail petition was heard in Juvenile court on 1 August. Ruby studied in the juvenile home to reappear in the 2017 exams. Ruby was released from jail on 1 August after the court agreed to her bail plea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, Aftermath\nBSEB introduced multiple steps to curb cheating in subsequent exams. Candidate's applications have been linked with the Aadhaar number to prevent duplications. To prevent impersonation, photographs have been added at multiple locations, including the admit card. CrPC section 144 (curfew) would be imposed at all examination centers to keep others from roaming around the examination centers. CCTVs have been installed to prevent and identify those involved in such activities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258914-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bihar school examination scandal, Aftermath\nEnd-to-end digitization is being implemented: registration, form filling, evaluation, and declaration of results. Affiliations of 147 schools/colleges have been canceled for not fulfilling the affiliation criteria. Some of the colleges were running in only one room.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 48], "content_span": [49, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258915-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bilderberg Conference\nThe 2016 Bilderberg Conference took place between 9-12 June 2016 at the Taschenbergpalais grand hotel in Dresden, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258915-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bilderberg Conference, Agenda\nA list of key topics for discussion at the 2016 Bilderberg conference was published on the Bilderberg website shortly before the meeting. Topics for discussion included:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258915-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bilderberg Conference, Delegates (alphabetical)\nA list of expected delegates was published by the Bilderberg Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258916-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bill Beaumont Cup\nThe 2016 Bill Beaumont Cup, also known as Bill Beaumont Cup Division One, was the 116th version of the annual, English rugby union, County Championship organized by the RFU for the top tier English counties. Each county drew its players from rugby union clubs from the third tier and below of the English rugby union league system (typically National League 1, National League 2 North or National League 2 South). The counties were divided into two regional pools with the winners of each meeting in the final held at Twickenham Stadium. New counties to the competition were the two finalists from the 2015 County Championship Plate \u2013 Surrey (winners) and Eastern Counties (runners-up) who replaced Kent and Durham who were relegated from their respective groups. Cornwall were the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258916-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bill Beaumont Cup\nThe two pool winners, Cheshire (north) and holders Cornwall met in the final. Cheshire had beaten 2015's runners up, Lancashire, in the pool stage, but came up short against a Cornish side managed once more by Graham Dawe who had lost his job at Plymouth Albion at the end of the season. The bulk of his team were Albion players, and they beat Cheshire, 35-13, to retain their title, with Matthew Shepherd having another good final by getting 20 of Cornwall's points including a last minute try. Due to changes to the County Championship format for the 2017 competition, no teams would be relegated to the second tier of the county championships for the following season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258916-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bill Beaumont Cup, Competition format\nThe competition format is two regional group stages divided into north and south, with each team playing each other once. This means that two teams in the pool have two home games, while the other two had just one. The top side in each group goes through to the final held at Twickenham Stadium. Unlike previous seasons, due to changes to the following seasons championships there would be no relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258917-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Billboard Music Awards\nThe 2016 Billboard Music Awards ceremony was held on May 22, 2016, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, the first nationally televised event to originate from that venue. It aired live on ABC with hosts Ludacris and Ciara.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258917-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Billboard Music Awards\nThe nominees were announced on April 11, 2016, with The Weeknd earning the most nominations with twenty. Britney Spears received the Billboard Millennium Award for her achievements and influence in the music industry. Celine Dion received the Billboard Icon Award in recognition of her career spanning over three decades. Madonna made an appearance to pay tribute to Prince. Adele premiered the music video for her single \"Send My Love (To Your New Lover)\" at the ceremony.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258918-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Billings Wolves season\nThe 2016 Billings Wolves season was the second season for the professional indoor football franchise and second in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that compete in the IFL for the 2016 season, the Wolves are members of the Intense Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258918-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Billings Wolves season\nLed by head coach Chris Dixon, the Wolves play their home games at the Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark in Billings, Montana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258918-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Billings Wolves season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated June 28, 201626 Active, 7 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258919-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Birmingham Bowl\nThe 2016 Birmingham Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 29, 2016 at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. The eleventh annual Birmingham Bowl featured the South Florida Bulls from the American Athletic Conference against the South Carolina Gamecocks from the Southeastern Conference. It was one of the 2016\u201317 bowl games concluding the 2016 FBS football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258920-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Birmingham City Council election\nThe 2016 Birmingham City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect one third of the members of Birmingham City Council in England. The election was held on the same day as the election of a Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands as part of the 2016 Police and Crime Commissioner elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258920-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Birmingham City Council election\nLabour increased their hold on the City Council, winning 30 of the 40 seats up for election, gaining 1 from the Conservatives and 1 from the Liberal Democrats as well as retaining 1 previously vacant seat formerly held by a Labour Councillor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258920-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Birmingham City Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election, the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours\nThe 2016 Queen's Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June. The Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 6 June 2016 in New Zealand and 10 June in the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours\nThe recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour. They are arranged by the country (in order of precedence) whose ministers advised the Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades, i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc., and then by divisions, i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, United Kingdom\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the United Kingdom with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Australia\nThe Queen's Birthday Honours 2016 for Australia were announced on 13 June 2016 by the Governor-General, Sir Peter Cosgrove.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Cook Islands\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the Cook Islands with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Grenada\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Grenada with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Papua New Guinea\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Papua New Guinea with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 39], "content_span": [40, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Solomon Islands\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the Solomon Islands with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Saint Lucia\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Saint Lucia with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258921-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours, Antigua and Barbuda\nBelow are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Antigua and Barbuda with honours within her own gift, and with the advice of the Government for other honours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258922-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)\nThe 2016 Queen's Birthday Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, were appointments made by the Queen in her right as Queen of New Zealand, on the advice of the New Zealand government, to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. They were announced on 6 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258922-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)\nThe recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258923-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold\nThe 2016 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold will be the 18th grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament will be held at Saarlandhalle Saarbrucken in Saarbr\u00fccken in the Germany 1\u20136 November 2016 and had a total purse of $120,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258924-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bi\u00f1an local elections\nLocal elections was held in the Bi\u00f1an City on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the representative, mayor, vice mayor, the two provincial board members for Laguna and twelve councilors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258924-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bi\u00f1an local elections, Overview\nIncumbent Mayor Marlyn \"Len-Len\" Alonte-Naguiat is term-limited, she decided to run as a representative of the newly created Lone District of Bi\u00f1an the Liberal Party, her opponent is Cookie Yatco. of the Nationalist People's Coalition. Incumbent Vice Mayor Walfredo Dimaguila, Jr. is the party's nominee for Mayor his opponent are former Mayor Hermis Perez and Cookie Yatco. Incumbent councilor Gel Alonte is running for Vice Mayor his opponent is Bobet Borja.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 36], "content_span": [37, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258925-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes\nThe 2016 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes was the 92nd running of the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes. The race took place on May 20, 2016, and was televised in the United States on the NBC Sports Network. Ridden by jockey Luis Saez, Go Maggie Go won the race by a two and one-half lengths over runner-up Ma Can Do It. Approximate post time on the Friday evening before the Preakness Stakes was 4:51 p.m. Eastern Time. The Maryland Jockey Club supplied a purse of $250,000 for the 92nd running. The race was run over a fast track in a final time of 1:51.81. The Maryland Jockey Club reported a Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Day record attendance of 47,956. The attendance at Pimlico Race Course that day was a record crowd for Black-Eyed Susan Stakes Day and the sixth largest for a thoroughbred race in North America in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 832]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258926-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council in England. This was the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258926-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election\nThe elections saw a gain of two seats by the Conservative Party from the Labour Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258926-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election\nThe resulting balance on the council after the elections was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258926-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, Election Result\nAfter the election, the composition of the council was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 68], "content_span": [69, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258926-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 72], "content_span": [73, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258927-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series\nThe 2016 Blancpain GT Series was the third season of the Blancpain GT Series. The season started on 10 April in Misano and ended on 2 October in Barcelona. The season featured ten rounds, five Endurance Cup rounds and five Sprint Cup rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258927-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series, Calendar\nOn 18 September 2015, the St\u00e9phane Ratel Organisation announced the 2016 calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258927-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series, Championship standings\nChampionship points were awarded for the first six positions in each Qualifying Race and for the first ten positions in each Main Race. The pole-sitter in the Qualifying Race during Sprint Cup rounds and the pole-sitter during Endurance Cup rounds also received one point and entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258927-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258928-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup\nThe 2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup was the sixth season of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. The season started on 24 April at Monza and ended on 18 September at the N\u00fcrburgring. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the 24 Hours of Spa and the 1000\u00a0km Paul Ricard events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258928-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup\nAfter developing their partnership, Blancpain and the SRO decided that 2016 would see both the Sprint and Endurance Series further integrated into the Blancpain GT Series, putting the emphasis on the prestigious overall drivers' and manufacturers' titles causing the Endurance Series name to change from Blancpain Endurance Series to Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258928-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, Calendar\nOn 18 September 2015, the St\u00e9phane Ratel Organisation announced the 2016 calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258928-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, Championship standings\nChampionship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each race. The pole-sitter also received one point and entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258928-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258929-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup\nThe 2016 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup was the fourth season following on from the demise of the SRO Group's FIA GT1 World Championship (an auto racing series for grand tourer cars), the third with the designation of Blancpain Sprint Series or Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258929-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup\nAfter developing their partnership, Blancpain and the SRO decided that 2016 would see both the Sprint and Endurance Series further integrated into the Blancpain GT Series, putting the emphasis on the prestigious overall drivers' and manufacturers' titles causing the Sprint Series name to change from Blancpain Sprint Series to Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258929-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup, Calendar\nThe series started at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli on 10 April and ended at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain on 2 October. The calendar was reduced to five events, dropping races at Nogaro, Moscow, Algarve, Zolder and Zandvoort, with the addition of races at Hungaroring and N\u00fcrburgring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258929-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup, Championship standings\nChampionship points were awarded for the first six positions in each Qualifying Race and for the first ten positions in each Main Race. The pole-sitter in the Qualifying Race also received one point and entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258930-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Sports Club\nThe 2016 Blancpain GT Sports Club was the second season of the SRO Group's Blancpain GT Sports Club, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The Blancpain GT Sports Club is a championship for Bronze and Iron drivers only. The \"Iron\" categorisation is within the Bronze category, for drivers over the age of 60. All drivers must participate with GT3-spec cars, RACB G3 cars or GTE-spec cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258930-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blancpain GT Sports Club, Championship standings\nChampionship points were awarded for the first six positions in each Qualifying Race and for the first ten positions in each Main Race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258931-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blaublitz Akita season\n2016 Blaublitz Akita season. The annual club slogan was \"\u8e8d\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258931-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blaublitz Akita season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258932-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blossom Cup\nThe 2016 Blossom Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Quanzhou, China, on 21\u201327 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258932-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blossom Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258933-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blossom Cup \u2013 Doubles\nEri Hozumi and Makoto Ninomiya were the defending champions, but Hozumi chose to participate in Canberra instead. Ninomiya partnered Shuko Aoyama and successfully defended her title, they defeated Chinese wildcards Lu Jingjing and Zhang Yuxuan in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258934-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blossom Cup \u2013 Singles\nElizaveta Kulichkova was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258934-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blossom Cup \u2013 Singles\nThe top seed Wang Qiang won the title, defeating Liu Fangzhou in an all-Chinese final, 6\u20132, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258935-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup\nThe 2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Perugia, Italy between 13 and 19 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258935-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258935-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player entered the main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258936-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup \u2013 Doubles\nAndrea Collarini and Andr\u00e9s Molteni were the defending champions, but only Molteni defended his title partnering Rog\u00e9rio Dutra Silva. Molteni successfully defended his title, defeating Nicol\u00e1s Barrientos and Fabr\u00edcio Neis 7\u20135, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258937-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles\nPablo Carre\u00f1o Busta was the defending champion but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258937-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Blu Panorama Airlines Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles\nNicol\u00e1s Kicker won the title after defeating Bla\u017e Rola 2\u20136, 6\u20133, 6\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl\nThe 2016 Boca Raton Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 20, 2016 at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida. The third annual edition of the Boca Raton Bowl was one of the 2016\u201317 bowl games concluding the 2016 FBS football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Team selection\nThe game typically features conference tie-ins from the American Athletic Conference and the Mid-American Conference. However, the 2016 participants were the University of Memphis Tigers of the AAC and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, who won the championship of Conference USA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Team selection\nThis was the sixth meeting between the schools, with the all-time series tied 2\u20132\u20131. The most recent meeting was on October 27, 1956, where the Tigers (then known as the Memphis State Tigers) defeated the Hilltoppers by a score of 42\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Team selection, Memphis Tigers\nThe Tigers finished the regular season with a record of 8\u20134. They formally accepted the bowl invitation to play in the Boca Raton Bowl on December 4, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 52], "content_span": [53, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Team selection, WKU Hilltoppers\nFollowing a 10\u20133 regular season, the Hilltoppers accepted the invitation to play at the Boca Raton Bowl. On December 5, Hilltoppers head coach Jeff Brohm left to fill the head coaching vacancy at Purdue University, with defensive coordinator Nick Holt named as interim head coach for the bowl game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 53], "content_span": [54, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Game summary\nThe game started with both high-powered offenses stalling and going three-and-out. Memphis scored on their second drive, and the Hilltoppers responded with a touchdown of their own. Memphis's third drive ended with a field goal, while WKU pulled a trick play on first and goal \u2013 QB Mike White lateraled the ball to offensive lineman Forrest Lamp, who caught the ball and ran nine yards for the touchdown, giving Western Kentucky a four point lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Game summary\nWith 1:10 left in the first quarter, Western Kentucky defender Joel Iyiegbuniwe was ejected on a targeting call when he hit Memphis's Tony Pollard with his facemask while Pollard was attempting to catch the ball. The first quarter ended 14\u201310, WKU. The Tigers' fourth drive ended 48 seconds into the second quarter when kicker Jake Elliott hit the left upright on a 45-yard field goal, keeping the score 14\u201310. The Hilltoppers extended their lead to 11 with just under twelve minutes left in the 2nd as they capped their fourth drive with a 37-yard touchdown pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Game summary\nMemphis responded just two minutes later with a touchdown pass of their own, cutting the lead back down to four. WKU then marched down the field, taking just under seven minutes, and scored on a 2-yard rush to culminate a 13 play drive, and took a 28\u201317 lead into halftime. The Hilltoppers got the ball to start the second half and, on the fourth play of the third quarter, scored on a 41-yard touchdown pass, extending their lead to 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0005-0003", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Game summary\nMemphis turned the ball over on downs on their ensuing drive, but WKU was unable to capitalize as kicker Skyler Simcox missed a 45-yard field goal, the second missed FG of the game. Memphis then got the ball back, but fumbled on the very next play to give the Hilltoppers possession on the Tigers' 21. Unlike the last, Western Kentucky capitalized on this turnover, and scored in three plays to extend their lead to 24 after the PAT was missed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0005-0004", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Game summary\nWith 6:18 left in the 3rd, WKU came close to losing another of their defenders (Juwan Gardner) to another targeting call, though this one was overturned. Memphis scored a touchdown on the next play, cutting the lead down to 17. Western Kentucky opened their next drive with a 38-yard pass on a flea flicker and a 32-yard rush, but then stalled on the 4-yard line and settled for a 21-yard field goal, extending the lead to 20. With 2:14 left in the 3rd, Memphis lost offensive lineman Trevon Tate after he received his second unsportsmanlike conduct penalty of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258938-0005-0005", "contents": "2016 Boca Raton Bowl, Game summary\nClearly shaken, Tigers QB Riley Ferguson threw an interception on the next play, and WKU took over on the Memphis 30; Ferguson was injured on the play. WKU stalled on their ensuing drive, and the third quarter ended 44\u201324, Western Kentucky. Memphis's first drive of the fourth quarter resulted in a turnover on downs (their second of the game), and WKU took over on their own 29. Western Kentucky punted, and, on 4th & 12 of their next drive, Memphis threw a 45-yard touchdown pass to pull within 13. Western Kentucky added to their lead with just over two minutes to go in the game as Player of the Game Anthony Wales found the end zone from 1 yard out. There was no more scoring in the game, and Western Kentucky became the 2016 Boca Raton Bowl champions, 51\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258939-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bodo bombings\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Jim Michael (talk | contribs) at 10:13, 13 April 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258939-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bodo bombings\nAt about 10am on 25 January 2016, a quadruple suicide bombing occurred in Bodo, Far North Region, Cameroon. It killed over 30 people and injured about 65 others. Two bombers struck the village's market; the others struck the entry and exit points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258939-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bodo bombings\nJihadist group Boko Haram began an insurgency in Nigeria in 2009. In the mid-2010s, it intensified and spread to neighbouring countries Cameroon, Chad and Niger. Boko Haram are suspected of being the perpetrators of this attack. Boko Haram have carried out many attacks in the Far North Region, including a double suicide bombing in Bodo on 28 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections\nThe Bohol local elections held on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Registered voters elected leaders for local positions: a city or town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as three to four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and three representatives for the three districts of Bohol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections\nBy the end of voters' registration last October 2015, the total number of registered voters in Bohol is 798,768. There is 2.96% or equivalent to 22,983 increase in the number of voters registered from 775,785 voter population last 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections\n37 hopefuls filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for 15 provincial elective positions in time for the deadline for the filing of certificates of candidacy on October 16, 2012. Based on the official list of provincial Commission on Elections, 5 aspirants run for governor, 2 for vice-governors, 23 for provincial board members, and 7 for congressman in three districts. Also in the whole province, there 104 candidates for mayor, 103 aspirants are vying for vice mayor, and 812 bets for municipal or city councilor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, Provincial Election Results, Governor\nEdgar Chatto is the incumbent. He won by landslide for his third consecutive term as governor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, Provincial Election Results, Vice-Governor\nAtty. Dionisio D. Balite, a seasoned public servant whose political career spans fifty years starting out as town councilor and then municipal mayor of his hometown of Valencia, is the newly-elected Vice-Governor of Bohol. Balite had served several terms as Senior Board Member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP). He had one more term left in the SP, when he decided it was time to vie for the vice-governorship. Up until then, the incumbent Vice-Governor did not face any strong contender for the position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, Provincial Election Results, Sangguniang Panlalawigan, 1st District\nParties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy. Christopher Bangalao and Manuelito Bama-at both of PDP\u2013Laban withdrew their candidacies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 95], "content_span": [96, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, Congressional Election Results, 3rd District, Congressman\nArthur Yap is the incumbent. He is vying for his third and last term as congressman. Former Carmen mayor Conchita Toribio-delos Reyes challenged him for the seat. This is also the first time that Yap is running with an opponent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 85], "content_span": [86, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results\nAll municipalities of Bohol and Tagbilaran City elected mayor, vice-mayor and councilors this election. The mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes win the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of Mayoral and vice-Mayoral candidates of each city and municipalities in three districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 63], "content_span": [64, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Tagbilaran City\nJohn Geesnell Yap and Jose Antonio Veloso are the incumbent mayor and vice-mayor, running for reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 96], "content_span": [97, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Alburquerque\nEfren Tungol and Cayetano Doria Jr. are the incumbents. Tungol withdrew his candidacy before the deadline last December 10, 2015 and nominated his youngest son Alfren Charles Tungol as a mayoral candidate under LP. On the other hand, incumbent vice-mayor Cayetano Doria Jr. is running unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Balilihan\nIncumbent Mayor and Bohol First Lady Pureza Veloso-Chatto is seeking her first full term. Elected as vice mayor in 2013, Veloso-Chatto assumed the mayorship upon the death of then Mayor Dominisio \"Domie\" Chatto on July 23, 2015. Her running mate is former first councilor and incumbent Vice Mayor Edgar Asilo, who assumed the vice mayorship as provided by law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Calape\nIncumbent mayor Sulpicio Yu Jr. is running for vice-mayor unopposed. He switched with his brother, incumbent vice-mayor Nelson Yu who is now vying for mayor of the town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Corella\nJose Nicanor Tocmo and Maria Asuncion Banal-Daquio are the incumbent mayor and vice mayor, all vying for reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Cortes\nRoberto Tabanera is the incumbent. He was challenged by the incumbent vice-mayor Lynn Iven Pa\u00f1a-Lim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Dauis\nMarietta Tocmo-Sumaylo and Luciano Bongalos are the incumbent mayor and vice-mayor, all running for reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 86], "content_span": [87, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Loon\nIncumbent mayor Lloyd Peter Lopez is now running for vice-mayor in exchange with incumbent vice-mayor Elvi Peter Relampagos, who is vying for mayor of the town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 85], "content_span": [86, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, First District, Sikatuna\nIncumbent mayor Jose Ellorimo Jr. is running unopposed. His vice-mayor, Julian Manigo is also vying for reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Second District, Bien Unido\nIncumbent Ni\u00f1o Rey Boniel is on his third term and is ineligible to run. He is running for 2nd District board member His wife, Gisela Bendong-Boniel is running in his place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 92], "content_span": [93, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Second District, Clarin\nIncumbent Allen Ray Piezas is running for reelection while his vice mayor, Velden Aparicio is unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Second District, Danao\nIncumbent mayor Natividad Gonzaga is not running. Her son, incumbent vice-mayor Louis Thomas Gonzaga is running for mayor unopposed. However, the latter Gonzaga died on May 6, 2016, 3 days before election at age 46. Incumbent mayor Natividad Gonzaga is expected to substitute on her son's vacated seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Second District, Getafe\nIncumbent mayor Casey Shaun Camacho is running for reelection unopposed. Incumbent vice mayor Eduardo Torremocha is also vying for reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Second District, Sagbayan\nIncumbent mayor Ricardo Suarez is seeking reelection unopposed. Incumbent vice-mayor Charito Piezas-Lao is running for reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Second District, San Miguel\nIncumbent mayor Claudio C. Bonior is ineligible for reelection due to term-limits. His party nominated incumbent vice-mayor Jonathan Reyes for mayor. On the other hand, incumbent first councilor Faustino Bulaga is vying for vice-mayor unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 92], "content_span": [93, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Third District, Lila\nFor the two consecutive elections, incumbent mayor Regina Cahiles-Salazar is running unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 85], "content_span": [86, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258940-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Bohol local elections, City and Municipal Election Results, Third District, Valencia\nIncumbent mayor Maria Katrina Lim is seeking for reelection. Incumbent councilor Calixto Garcia is running for vice-mayor unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258941-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boise State Broncos football team\nThe 2016 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It marked the Broncos' 80th season overall, sixth as a member of the Mountain West Conference and fourth within the Mountain Division. They played their home games at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho. They were led by third-year head coach Bryan Harsin. They finished the season 10\u20133, 6\u20132 in Mountain West play to finish in a three-way tie for the Mountain Division title. After tiebreakers, they did not represent the Mountain Division in the Mountain West Championship Game. They were invited to the Cactus Bowl where they lost to Baylor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258941-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boise State Broncos football team\nThis season marked the 30th anniversary season that the Broncos have played on the Blue Turf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258941-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boise State Broncos football team, Preseason, Award watch lists\nMaxwell Award \u2013 So. QB Brett Rypien & Jr. RB Jeremy McNichols", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 68], "content_span": [69, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258941-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boise State Broncos football team, Preseason, Mountain West media days\nAt the Mountain West media days, held at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Broncos were picked as the overwhelming favorites to win the Mountain Division title, receiving 27 of a possible 29 first place votes. So. QB Brett Rypien, Sr. WR Thomas Sperbeck and Sr. K Tyler Rausa were selected to the all-conference first team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 75], "content_span": [76, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258941-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boise State Broncos football team, Game summaries, at Air Force\nAir Force became the first team to beat Boise State for three consecutive season since Nevada in 1996\u201398.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 68], "content_span": [69, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500\nThe 2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, the 67th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on September 4, 2016 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. Contested over 367 laps on the 1.366-mile (2.198\u00a0km) egg-shaped oval, it was the 25th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Furniture Row Racing's Martin Truex Jr. won the race by holding off Kevin Harvick to earn his second victory of the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500\nBrad Keselowski made his way to a second-place finish, The race had eight lead changes among different drivers and ten cautions for 52 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Report, Background\nDarlington Raceway is a race track built for NASCAR racing located near Darlington, South Carolina. It is nicknamed \"The Lady in Black\" and \"The Track Too Tough to Tame\" by many NASCAR fans and drivers and advertised as \"A NASCAR Tradition.\" It is of a unique, somewhat egg-shaped design, an oval with the ends of very different configurations, a condition which supposedly arose from the proximity of one end of the track to a minnow pond the owner refused to relocate. This situation makes it very challenging for the crews to set up their cars' handling in a way that will be effective at both ends.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 48], "content_span": [49, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe preliminary entry list for the race included 40 cars and was released on August 27, 2016 at 1:52\u00a0p.m. Eastern time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Qualifying\nNASCAR cancelled all Friday activities and rescheduled both practice sessions in place of qualifying for Saturday due to rain from Hurricane Hermine. Kevin Harvick was awarded the pole position as a result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Practice, First practice\nJimmie Johnson was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 27.937 and a speed of 176.025\u00a0mph (283.285\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Practice, Final practice\nBrad Keselowski was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.157 and a speed of 174.649\u00a0mph (281.070\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 54], "content_span": [55, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, First half\nUnder mostly sunny South Carolina skies, Kevin Harvick led the field to the green flag at 6:26\u00a0p.m. Not much happened during this first run of the race outside of Clint Bowyer making an unscheduled stop for a flat tire on lap 23. Kyle Larson started a cycle of green flag stops on lap 47. Harvick retained the lead through the pit cycle. Austin Dillon and Michael McDowell were black-flagged for speeding and forced to serve a pass through penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, First half\nIt was the same routine the next run of riding around the track until the second round of stops on lap 92. This time, Brad Keselowski assumed the lead when Harvick pitted. Trevor Bayne spun out at the entrance of pit road and brought out the first caution of the race on lap 96. This trapped all but Keselowski, Chase Elliott and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. a lap or more down. Everyone opted to take the wave-around when the top-three pitted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 103. Jimmie Johnson, who was black-flagged before the caution flew for \"illegal body modification,\" was forced to serve a pass through penalty. The second caution of the race flew on lap 114 after Brian Scott got loose exiting turn 2 and spun out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 118. Keselowski drove away from the field for a time, but was chased down by Harvick who passed him in turn 2 to retake the lead on lap 141. A number of cars started pitting on lap 162. Harvick was among them and Keselowski assumed the lead. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Harvick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, First half\nThe third caution of the race flew on lap 204 for a single-car wreck on the backstretch. Exiting turn 2, Tony Stewart got alongside Scott and his car got loose. After he recovered his car, he veered back to the right, hooked Scott and sent him into the inside wall. \"We were just in a bad situation ... I was trying to let Tony go,\" Scott said. \"Apparently he got mad at me. I have a lot of respect for Tony. He's always raced me really clean. I am not sure what he thought was going on there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, First half\nI am not sure if he thought I was trying to hold him up there, I wasn\u2019t. I was trying to let him go. I even pointed him to the inside. Maybe he thought I was giving him the finger or something. I will talk with him. We will figure it out.\u201d Stewart was called to the NASCAR hauler after the race for the incident. He denied intentionally wrecking him, saying afterwards that he was \"on old tires and sliding around. I got underneath him in [Turn] 2 and for some reason, he ran us through there [beside us] and I got really loose, and I was still getting it gathered up and got him in the left rear and wrecked him.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 46], "content_span": [47, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 211. The fourth caution of the race flew on lap 213 after Johnson got loose exiting turn 4, spun down the track and hit the inside wall on the frontstretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 218. The fifth caution of the race flew on lap 249 after Jeffrey Earnhardt slammed the wall in turn 4. Denny Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 255. The sixth caution of the race flew on lap 260 for Greg Biffle hitting the wall in turn 4. Matt Kenseth opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 265. Harvick drove by Kenseth to retake the lead with 94 laps to go. The seventh caution of the race flew with 87 laps to go for a two-car wreck in turn 2 involving A. J. Allmendinger and Ryan Blaney. Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 83 laps to go. Larson got a great restart and took the lead from Hamlin with 82 laps to go. Oil left on the track that came from the expired engine of Stewart's No. 14 car brought out the eighth caution of the race with 48 laps to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 45 laps to go. The ninth caution of the race flew with 39 laps to go for a two-car wreck on the backstretch. Rounding turn 2, Paul Menard suffered a left-rear tire blowout, got loose, clipped Kurt Busch and sent him backwards into the wall. He continued down the track hitting the inside wall head on. Ryan Newman opted not to pit and assumed the lead along with Brad Keselowski who also stayed out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 34 laps to go. Martin Truex Jr. passed Newman for the lead with 27 laps to go. Harvick reeled him in to take the lead just as the 10th caution of the race flew for a two-car wreck in turn 2 involving Aric Almirola and Bowyer. Truex exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 12 laps to go. Truex drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nTruex said in victory lane that the win was \"just \u2013 this is unbelievable. So many people to thank obviously. I\u2019ve always loved this race track. I\u2019ve led a lot of laps here in my career. I feel like just something always happened and just so proud to get to victory lane with this group. The pit crew was flawless tonight. They won us the race. They took a lot of heat from last week with what happened. I'm glad he's (Ryan Newman) not riding home with me \u2013 he'd be waiting a while.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nBut just a big weekend for us to \u2013 we\u2019ve had a terrible string of back luck. We\u2019ve had super-fast race cars. Auto-Owners Insurance, this is their second race with us and one more with us this year and really excited for them. They went a little retro. I\u2019ve got my zoot suit. This is something here that's really special to us \u2013 I ran this wheel today and it's real special to take that thing to victory lane. We do a lot with our foundation for ovarian and pediatric cancer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nIt's awareness month for both of those diseases, so big day for us there, but just can't say enough about this team and Barney Visser (team owner) and Toyota and TRD (Toyota Racing Development) \u2013 the engines have been unbelievable this year \u2013 and Bass Pro Shops and Furniture Row, Denver Mattress and everybody that's made this possible. Cole Pearn (crew chief) and these guys are just amazing. I knew when the bad luck would stop coming we'd start racking them off. We do a lot with our foundation for ovarian and pediatric cancer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0020-0003", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nIt's awareness month for both of those diseases, so big day for us there, but just can't say enough about this team and Barney Visser (team owner) and Toyota and TRD (Toyota Racing Development) \u2013 the engines have been unbelievable this year \u2013 and Bass Pro Shops and Furniture Row, Denver Mattress and everybody that's made this possible. Cole Pearn (crew chief) and these guys are just amazing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0020-0004", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nI knew when the bad luck would stop coming we'd start racking them off and tonight we weren't the best car for once and we actually won, so that was really cool and just couldn't be more excited to win at Darlington, the Southern 500. I\u2019ve been wanting to win this thing a long time and got to thank Sprint, the fans were great \u2013 tons of fans here today \u2013 and really excited. Glad they stuck around for a good finish and I don't know \u2013 I could go on and on for hours I guess.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0020-0005", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nWell, it just was frustrating to lead laps here throughout my career and even in years when we didn't run that well at teams I was on, we seemed to run well here and felt like we let a few slip away. It was worth the wait for sure, so we'll do some celebrating tonight and just can't thank everybody enough again \u2013 everybody at (Joe) Gibbs (Racing), all those guys, great teammates \u2013 just so many people I need to thank. The pit crew \u2013 man, I can't say it enough, what a job they did tonight. I appreciate them.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comment\nAfter a series of bad pit stops relegated Harvick, who led a race high of 214 laps, to a runner-up finish, he said that he lost the race because of \"the same old thing. You get into position where you bring a dominant car. The guys in the shop and the guys in the garage are doing a great job. The guys on pit road are doing a terrible job. You get into position to win races and they continually step on their toes and don\u2019t make it happen.\u2019\u2019 During his post-race media availability, he went further saying he's \"over being a cheerleader. Those guys get paid a lot of money to perform on pit road and cheerleading hasn't really been working. You've got to get after it on pit road and do your job.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Race, Post-race, Penalties\nOn the Wednesday following the race, Larson and Newman \u2013 whose cars failed post-race inspection \u2013 were docked 15 points each, and their crew chiefs were both fined over $20,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Media, Television\nNBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, two\u2013time Darlington winner Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. As part of the throwback weekend, Ken Squier, Ned Jarrett and Dale Jarrett also called a portion of the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handled pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258942-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Bojangles' Southern 500, Media, Radio\nThe Motor Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Dave Moody called the race from a Billboard outside of turn when the field raced through turns 1 and 2, and Mike Bagley had the call of the race atop of the Darlington Raceway Club outside of turn 3 when the field raced through turns 3 and 4", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258943-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open\nThe 2016 Bol Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bol, Croatia. The tournament\u2019s first edition was held in late April 1991, and then again every year from 1996 to 2003. The tournament returned for 2016 as part of the WTA 125K series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258943-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open, Singles entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 47], "content_span": [48, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258943-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open, Doubles entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 47], "content_span": [48, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258944-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open \u2013 Doubles\nThis was the first edition of the tournament as a 125K event. Petra Mandula and Patricia Wartusch were the champions when it was last held as a Tier III event in 2003, but both have since retired from the sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258944-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open \u2013 Doubles\nXenia Knoll and Petra Marti\u0107 won the title, defeating Raluca Olaru and \u0130pek Soylu in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258945-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open \u2013 Singles\nThis was the first edition of the tournament as a 125K event. Vera Zvonareva was the champion when it was last held as a Tier III event in 2003, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258945-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bol Open \u2013 Singles\nMandy Minella won the title, defeating Polona Hercog in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258946-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivarian Beach Games\nThe 2016 Bolivarian Beach Games, officially the III Bolivarian Beach Games, is an international multi-sport event that was held from 24 November-3 December 2016 in Iquique, Chile. This was the first time Chile hosted an ODEBO event since becoming a member in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258946-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivarian Beach Games, Host city selection\nIquique was selected over Vargas (Venezuela) as the host city in March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258946-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivarian Beach Games, Sports\nThirteen sports will feature in this edition of Bolivarian Beach Games. Canoeing is added from the previous program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258947-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivian constitutional referendum\nA constitutional referendum was held in Bolivia on Sunday, 21 February 2016. The proposed constitutional amendments would have allowed the president and vice president to run for a third consecutive term under the 2009 Constitution (which would be a fourth consecutive term, including his pre-2009 term). The referendum was voted down by a 51.3% majority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258947-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivian constitutional referendum, Background\nArticle 168 of the 2009 constitution allows the President and Vice-President to put themselves forward for re-election only once, limiting the number of terms to two. The governing party, the Movement for Socialism (MAS) sponsored an effort to amend this article. The referendum was authorized by a combined session of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly on 26 September 2015, by a vote of 112 to 41. Law 757, which convenes the February referendum, was passed 113 to 43, and was promulgated on 5 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258947-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivian constitutional referendum, Background\nBolivian elections are conducted under an \"act of good governance,\" which prohibits electoral propaganda in the days before an election, and tightly regulates motorized transport. It was illegal to buy or consume alcohol for 48 hours prior to the referendum to ensure voters took note of their decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258947-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivian constitutional referendum, Background\nA successful 'yes' vote would have allowed President Evo Morales and Vice President \u00c1lvaro Garc\u00eda Linera to run for a fourth term in office in 2019. Morales had already been elected three times. The first time, in 2006, is not counted as it was before the two term limit was introduced by the 2009 constitution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258947-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolivian constitutional referendum, Aftermath\nIn September 2017, the Movement for Socialism applied to the Plurinational Constitutional Court to abolish term limits. In November the court ruled in favour of their abolition, citing the American Convention on Human Rights. The ruling allowed Morales to run for re-election in the 2019 elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 50], "content_span": [51, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258948-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bologna municipal election\nMunicipal elections were held in Bologna on 5 and 19 June 2016. The centre-left candidate Virginio Merola was elected mayor at the second round with 54.64% of votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258948-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bologna municipal election, Voting system\nThe voting system is used for all mayoral elections in Italy, in the city with a population higher than 15,000 inhabitants. Under this system voters express a direct choice for the mayor or an indirect choice voting for the party of the candidate's coalition. If no candidate receives 50% of votes, the top two candidates go to a second round after two weeks. This gives a result whereby the winning candidate may be able to claim majority support, although it is not guaranteed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258948-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bologna municipal election, Voting system\nThe election of the City Council is based on a direct choice for the candidate with a preference vote: the candidate with the majority of the preferences is elected. The number of the seats for each party is determined proportionally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258948-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bologna municipal election, Parties and candidates\nThis is a list of the parties (and their respective leaders) which will participate in the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258948-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bologna municipal election, Results\nNotes: if a defeated candidate for Mayor obtained over 3% of votes, he/she is automatically elected communal councilor (Borgonzoni, Bugani, Bernardini and Martelloni); see Italian electoral law of 1993 for Comuni. The candidate elected Mayor is not a member of communal council, but Merola votes in the communal council (see Italian electoral law 1993).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258949-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258949-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election\n20 seats were contested and the Labour Party won 12 seats, the Conservatives won 5 seats, UKIP won 2 seats and the Liberal Democrats won 1 seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258949-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election\nAfter the election, the total composition of the council was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258949-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 70], "content_span": [71, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258949-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Farnworth ward\nCouncillor Ibrahim resigned in February 2018 due to time pressures. Paul Sanders of the Farnworth & Kearsley First Party won the by-election a month later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 79], "content_span": [80, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258950-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bonnaroo Music Festival\nThe 2016 Bonnaroo Music Festival was held June 9-12, 2016 in Manchester, Tennessee. This marked the 15th consecutive festival since its inception in 2002. Bonnaroo saw its lowest attendance to date in 2016 with 45,537 tickets sold. A 38 percent decrease from the previous year", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258950-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bonnaroo Music Festival\nThe line-up was announced January 19, 2016 by American television host, Conan O'Brien on his late night show Conan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258951-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boodles Challenge\nThe 2016 Boodles Challenge was an exhibition tournament held before Wimbledon to serve as a warm-up to players. Taking place from 21 to 25 June 2016 at Stoke Park in London, it was the 15th edition of the Boodles Challenge. As with last year, no player was declared champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258951-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boodles Challenge, Results, Day 3 (23 June)\nDue to inclement weather, Novak Djokovic decided to withdraw from the tournament and arrived to the 2016 Wimbledon Championships. Two scheduled matches were not played, also due to rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258952-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boost National\nThe 2016 National (branded as the 2016 Boost National for sponsorship reasons) was held from December 6 to 11 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. This was the third Grand Slam of Curling event of the 2016\u201317 curling season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258952-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boost National\nOn the men's side, the defending Olympic champion Brad Jacobs rink won their second career Grand Slam event. The team won the event on home ice, as they are from the Soo. To win, they defeated the Reid Carruthers rink from Manitoba, who had just come from winning the 2016 Canada Cup of Curling a week earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258952-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boost National\nOn the women's side, the Manitoba-based Kerri Einarson rink won their first career Grand Slam event, defeating the Silvana Tirinzoni team from Switzerland in the final. Both the Jacobs and Einarson rink took home $30,000 for their championship wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258952-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boost National, Qualification\nThe top 14 men's and women's team on the World Curling Tour's \"Order of Merit\" rankings as of October 31 qualify, plus a sponsor exemption.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258952-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boost National, Qualification\nTanner Horgan's rink from Sudbury, Ontario was invited as a sponsor exemption. His team was ranked 64th and was the 2nd best team from Northern Ontario after Brad Jacobs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258952-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Boost National, Qualification\nKrista McCarville's rink from Thunder Bay, Ontario was invited as a sponsor exemption. Her team was ranked 22nd and was the 2nd best team from Northern Ontario after Tracy Fleury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258953-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bora\u2013Argon 18 season\nThe 2016 season for the Bora\u2013Argon 18 cycling team began in January at the Trofeo Felanitx-Ses Salines-Campos-Porreres. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258954-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bordoloi Trophy\nThe 2016 Bordoloi Trophy was the 64th season of the Bordoloi Trophy, which was hosted in the state of Assam. The tournament is also known as the Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy and commenced on 18 September and concluded with the final on 30 September 2016. Eight teams will participate in the tournament, with two of the teams being from Nepal and Bangladesh respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258954-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bordoloi Trophy\nThree Star Club from Nepal won the title after defeating East Bengal 2\u20131 in the final. Defender Bijaya Dhimal was adjudged best player of the tournament while Bimal Magar walked away with the \"Man of the Match\" in the final. East Bengal\u2019s Dibyendu Sarkar was named the best goal keeper while Kayode Ajayi Martin of Three Star Club and Adeleja of East Bengal received the highest scorer\u2019s trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258954-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bordoloi Trophy, Venues\nThe Nehru Stadium in Guwahati, Assam was announced as the venue for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258955-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bosnian municipal elections\nMunicipal elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 2 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258955-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bosnian municipal elections\nA total of 3,263,906 voters were registered in the Central Voters\u2019 Register, including 65,111 by-mail voters. Around 25,000 citizens voted at polling stations in diplomatic representations abroad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258955-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bosnian municipal elections\n30,000 candidates were contesting the election for 2,835 local councillors, 301 city councillors, 131 municipal mayors and 12 city majors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258955-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bosnian municipal elections\nThe Central Electoral Commission registered a total of 3,179,720 persons eligible to vote (excluding Stolac); 1,739,756 votes were cast, of which 1,635,602 (94.01%) valid, and 104,154 (5.99%) invalid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258955-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bosnian municipal elections, Summary\nLocal elections took place in a rather heated political environment, being preceded by one week by an illegal referendum in the Republika Srpska entity on the 9 January holiday, which had been declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court. Although the same Court declared the referendum null and void, it took place equally. The political discourse in the pre-electoral period focus on ethno-national issues rather than local administration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258955-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bosnian municipal elections, Summary\nVoting took place regularly and without major incidents. For the first time, a 40% gender quota was applied to candidate lists; however, only seven women were elected as mayor out of 143. Some irregularities in the electoral process were reported, including as regards inflated voters' lists and the politicisation of electoral administration. No elections could be held in Mostar, for the second time in a row. Elections in Stolac were suspending following violent incidents and later repeated on 19 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258956-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Breakers season\nThe 2016 Boston Breakers season, is the club's eleventh season overall, its seventh consecutive season, and fourth year as a member of the National Women's Soccer League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258956-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Breakers season, Club, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258956-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Breakers season, Competitions, Preseason\nAs in previous seasons, Breakers spent time in Florida during preseason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 52], "content_span": [53, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258956-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Breakers season, Competitions, Regular season, Standings\nLast updated: September 11, 2016Source: Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258956-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Breakers season, Squad statistics\nKey to positions: FW \u2013 Forward, MF \u2013 Midfielder, DF \u2013 Defender, GK \u2013 Goalkeeper", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team\nThe 2016 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles were led by fourth-year head coach Steve Addazio and played their home games at Alumni Stadium. They finished the season 7\u20136 overall and 2\u20136 in ACC play to tie for sixth place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Quick Lane Bowl, where they defeated Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Previous season\nThe 2015 Boston College Eagles football team finished the season 3\u20139 overall and 0\u20138 in Atlantic Coast Conference play. That season was marked by numerous injuries and inexperience at key positions but the result was nonetheless seen as major setback in Steve Addazio\u2019s rebuild of the program, shaking the confidence of many in the Boston College athletics community.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 69], "content_span": [70, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Off-season coaching changes\nThe one clear bright spot of the 2015 Boston College Eagles football team was the defense under third-year defensive coordinator Don Brown, under whose stewardship the Eagles led the nation in total defense and were top #10 in numerous other defensive categories. But on December 21, 2015 Jim Harbaugh hired away Brown to coach the same position for the Michigan Wolverines. On the other side of the ball offensive coordinator Todd Fitch, under whom the Eagles finished 126th in total offense and 122nd in scoring offense, was not retained by Steve Addazio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Off-season coaching changes\nAddazio turned to Iowa linebackers coach and former Eagles defensive coordinator under Dan Henning, Jim Reid, to take over for Brown as defensive coordinator. Addazio hired former Syracuse head coach Paul Pasqualoni as defensive line coach. Pasqualoni had coached on the defensive side of the ball in the NFL for the previous few years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Off-season coaching changes\nOn the offensive side of the ball Addazio hired former Virginia Tech offensive coordinator Scot Loeffler to take over the same position for the Eagles, replacing Fitch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Off-season player losses\nThe defense lost three key contributors from the dominant 2015 team, with the graduation of Steven Daniels, Justin Simmons and Connor Wujciak. The offense lost fullback and tight end Louis Addazio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 78], "content_span": [79, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Off-season player additions\nFormer Kentucky Wildcat starting quarterback, Patrick Towles transferred to Boston College as a graduate student, to compete with former sophomore starter Darius Wade, whose 2015 season was cut short by injury. Jimmy Lowery, a 4 year starting right tackle at Eastern Illinois transferred to Boston College as a graduate student. Lowery started all 13 games for Boston College at right tackle. Lowery was one of 4 Boston College football players to attain ACC All Academic status graduating in May 2017 with a masters degree in Finance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, 2016 recruiting class\nComing off a disappointing 2015 football season, Steve Addazio and the Eagles managed the 74th ranked recruiting class in the nation, ranked last in the ACC by the recruiting services.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 75], "content_span": [76, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258957-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston College Eagles football team, Background, Preseason expectations\nThe 2016 Boston College Eagles football team entered the season with no votes in the Preseason AP Top 25 Poll. During the ACC Media Days, the ACC Sportswriters predicted Boston College to finish fifth in the Atlantic Division. College Football News predicted a 6\u20136 (2\u20136) season, good for sixth place finish in the Atlantic Division. Athlon Sports likewise predicted the Eagles to finish sixth in the Atlantic. ESPN's Football Power Index (FPI) predicted Boston College to finish with 5.7\u20136.3 wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 76], "content_span": [77, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon\nThe 2016 Boston Marathon was the 120th running of the Boston Athletic Association's mass-participation marathon. It took place on Monday, April 18 (Patriots' Day in Massachusetts). Both of the winners were from Ethiopia: the men's race was won by Lemi Berhanu Hayle in a time of 2:12:45. Atsede Baysa won the women's race with a time of 2:29:19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Course\nThe event ran along the same winding course the Marathon has followed for many decades \u200d\u2014\u200c26\u00a0miles 385\u00a0yards (42.195\u00a0km) of roads and city streets, starting in Hopkinton and passing through six Massachusetts cities and towns, to the finish line beside the Boston Public Library, on Boylston Street in Boston's Copley Square.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Course\nOver 30,000 valid entries were submitted, with an approximate total of 27,500 runners starting the race. All 50 US states were represented at the marathon, as well as several U.S territories, including Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S Virgin Islands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Course\nThe race was broadcast live on WBZ-TV in Boston and on NBC Sports in the rest of the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 28], "content_span": [29, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Race summary\nRace day was sunny and warm, with temperatures around 70 F (21 C) and a little wind. Security was extensive, with police from several towns and national guard patrolling along the course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 34], "content_span": [35, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Race summary, Women\nDefending women's champion Caroline Rotich entered but did not complete the race, withdrawing after 5.0 miles (8.0\u00a0km). Three runners, Joyce Chepkirui, Tirfi Tsegaye and Valentine Kipketer led at 19.0 miles (30.6\u00a0km). Eventual winner, Atsede Baysa, well behind (by 37 seconds) even at 22.0 miles (35.4\u00a0km), passed second and third-place finishers Tsegaye and Chepkirui with two miles to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Race summary, Men\nLelisa Desisa, who won Boston in 2013 and 2015, and 21-year-old Lemi Berhanu Hayle led the men's field for most of the race. Hayle pulled ahead of Desisa off the Massachusetts Turnpike into Kenmore Square at 25 miles (40\u00a0km), maintaining his lead to take the finish line. Yemane Tsegay came in third, completing a podium sweep for Ethiopia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258958-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Marathon, Race summary, Wheelchair\nIn the wheelchair races, Marcel Hug won his second Boston Marathon in a three-way finish with ten-time winner Ernst van Dyk and Kurt Fearnley. Tatyana McFadden won her fourth successive title, a full minute ahead of Manuela Sch\u00e4r and 2015 runner-up Wakako Tsuchida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 46], "content_span": [47, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258959-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Pizza Cup\nThe 2016 Boston Pizza Cup was held from February 10 to 14 at the Encana Arena in Camrose, Alberta. The winning Kevin Koe rink represented Alberta at the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa. Koe's rink went on to win the Brier, his third Brier championship as skip.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258959-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Pizza Cup, Qualification process\nTwelve teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 44], "content_span": [45, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season\nThe 2016 Boston Red Sox season was the 116th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished first in the American League East for the first of three consecutive seasons with a record of 93 wins and 69 losses. In the postseason, the team was swept by the American League Central champion Cleveland Indians in the ALDS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, Opening Day, April 5 in Cleveland\nThe opening day game, scheduled for April 4, was postponed to April 5, due to cold weather. The game was called two hours prior to game time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, Opening Day, April 5 in Cleveland\nOn April 5, in his Red Sox debut, David Price struck out ten Indians batters and earned the win. He became the fifth Red Sox pitcher to win an opening day game in his debut for the ball club and the first since Pedro Mart\u00ednez did it in 1998. Mookie Betts went deep in the third inning, scoring Jackie Bradley, Jr. and gave Boston an early 2\u20130 lead. In a four-hit inning, Cleveland brought two runners home and the game was tied at two in the bottom of the fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, Opening Day, April 5 in Cleveland\nIn the sixth, on a Travis Shaw single, Hanley Ram\u00edrez took third base from first, and scored on a Brock Holt blooper to left field. Travis Shaw took third on a Blake Swihart ground out and scored on a wild pitch by Corey Kluber. Junichi Tazawa and Koji Uehara retired all batters they faced in the seventh and eighth respectively and with Craig Kimbrel warming in the bullpen and Dustin Pedroia on first, David Ortiz hit his fifth opening day home run of his career, extending the lead to 6\u20132. Although not a save situation, Kimbrel made his Red Sox debut in the ninth and shut the door, allowing a walk and striking out two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 77], "content_span": [78, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nApril 6\u20137, in ClevelandThe series in Cleveland ended on a sour note after Red Sox reliever Junichi Tazawa let up a game-winning home run to former Red Sox first baseman Mike Napoli, who was influential in the Sox's 2013 World Series run. The April 7 game was postponed due to rain, and rescheduled for August 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nRed Sox split the series 1\u20131 (12\u20139 runs)April 8\u201310, in TorontoIn the series opener, Joe Kelly was rocked for 7 earned runs in 3 innings, leaving the Red Sox in a big hole due to Josh Donaldson's grand slam, but Brock Holt would hit a grand slam of his own and the Sox would win the game after a furious comeback effort. The next day, the Red Sox tagged knuckleballer R. A. Dickey for 7 runs to improve to 3-1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nHowever, the Sox lost the third game of the series as two runs given up by Steven Wright in the first inning proved to make all the difference as the Red Sox failed to score 6+ runs in a game for the first time this season. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (16\u201314 runs)April 11\u201313, vs. BaltimoreThe Red Sox then came home to face the undefeated Orioles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nDavid Price underperformed in his Boston home opener, giving up 5 runs in the third after the Sox jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, but it was Craig Kimbrel who took the loss after giving up a 3-run homer to Chris Davis to break a 6-6 tie in the top of the 9th. On the 12th, the Orioles' bats outperformed Boston's as Mike Wright and Clay Buchholz both failed to pitch 6 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nIn the series finale, the Red Sox finally gave Baltimore its first loss on the season as the bullpen proved to be strong, holding a 2-run lead for four innings. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (16\u201320 runs)April 15\u201318, vs. TorontoCatcher Christian Vazquez returned to the Red Sox lineup for the first time since 2014 after undergoing Tommy John surgery, going 2-for-4 and making some great defensive plays. Travis Shaw's 2 2-out RBI made the difference as the Sox backed Porcello for a win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0005", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nDavid Price earned his first home win the next day after his solid pitching was supported by Xander Bogaerts's 3-run home run. But much like the previous weekend, the Sox dropped the third game of the series after the offense went cold to give Steven Wright another loss despite only giving up 2 runs in 6 innings. On Patriots' Day, Clay Buchholz had one of his best career outings, but it was spoiled after Koji Uehara and the bullpen combined to give up 4 runs in the eighth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0006", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nRed Sox split the series 2\u20132 (15\u201314 runs)April 19\u201321, vs. Tampa BayDrew Smyly held the Red Sox to 1 hit, getting out of a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the third inning, which would prove to be important as the Rays won, 3-0, in 10 innings after neither team scored through 9. But the Sox would rebound by scoring 6 runs off of Tampa Bay ace Chris Archer, who was struggling mightily to open the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0007", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nDavid Price pitched poorly in the rubber match; after the Red Sox jumped out to a 5-1 lead in the first inning, Price gave up 7 runs and the offense was unable to keep up with the bullpen's poor work in a Red Sox loss that had many fans questioning John Farrell's decision-making skills as a manager. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (15\u201318 runs)April 22\u201324, in HoustonThe Red Sox were finally able to give Steven Wright run support as Mookie Betts finished a homer shy of the cycle in the Red Sox's 6-2 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0008", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nThe next day, Clay Buchholz's instability was exposed as he gave up a game-winning grand slam to Colby Rasmus in the 6th inning of the Red Sox's loss. The Red Sox would win the rubber match in 12 innings. Craig Kimbrel blew the save opportunity as Colby Rasmus hit another home run against the Red Sox to tie the game, but Heath Hembree pitched 3 scoreless innings and Jackie Bradley, Jr. drove in 2 runs in the 12th to seal the series victory for the Red Sox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0009", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nRed Sox won the series 2\u20131 (16\u201315 runs)April 25\u201328, in/vs. AtlantaComing in late to a home-and-home 4 game series against the league's worst team, the Red Sox bats were unable to score against Braves ace Julio Teher\u00e1n. Jackie Bradley, Jr.'s home run was the only run scored by either team in the game as Rick Porcello fired 6.1 scoreless innings. But the bats would reawaken the next day as the Red Sox scored 11 runs. David Price excelled in the Red Sox's win, giving up 2 runs over 8 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0010", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nThe teams returned to Boston and Dustin Pedroia's grand slam aided Steven Wright, who finished the day with the third best ERA in the American League (after Jordan Zimmermann and Mat Latos), in the Red Sox's 9-4 win. However, Clay Buchholz could not keep the strong pitching going as he gave up 5 runs in a 5-3 loss. Red Sox won the series 3\u20131 (24\u201313 runs)April 29\u201330, vs. New YorkThe Red Sox entered their first of 6 series against their arch-rivals as Henry Owens started against Yankees ace Masahiro Tanaka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0003-0011", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, April\nOwens struggled with command throughout the game, but he only gave up 2 runs. The Red Sox offense remained scoreless until the 7th inning, when Jackie Bradley, Jr. continued his week of clutch hitting with a first-pitch 2 RBI double off the Green Monster. But the offense continued to perform well when David Ortiz hit a towering 2-run home run to center off of elite setup man Dellin Betances, who had a sub-1.00 ERA and a 20 K/9 rate entering the game. Koji Uehara and Craig Kimbrel retired the last 6 batters to preserve Boston's 4-2 win. Rick Porcello went 7 shutout innings to improve to 5\u20130 and Robbie Ross, Jr. & Junichi Tazawa held New York scoreless in an 8\u20130 win to wrap up the month of April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nMay 1, vs. New York (cont.) The Red Sox completed the three-game sweep with the help of a Christian V\u00e1zquez home run in the seventh off of Dellin Betances, who posted an 0.9 ERA and 0.8 WHIP before the series. David Price gave up six earned runs but improved to 4\u20130 on the season with a 6.14 ERA and a 2.88 FIP. Red Sox won the series 3\u20130 (20\u20139 runs)May 3\u20135, in ChicagoComing into the series, the White Sox had the best record and the best pitching staff in the AL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nThat good pitching showed up in the first game, with Quintana only giving up one run in eight innings of work, wasting another good start of Steven Wright, who gave up two runs in six innings. Boston took a five inning lead in the second game, off of a David Ortiz home run, earning the first win for Clay Buchholz. Craig Kimbrel preserved the 5\u20132 win with his ninth save. In game three, the Red Sox scored in each of the first three innings and never looked back, taking the rubber match 7\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nRed Sox won the series 2\u20131 (13\u20139 runs)May 6\u20138, in the BronxWith the bases loaded and one out in a one-run game, David Ortiz was called out on strikes on a 3\u20132 pitch below the knees in the top of the ninth. Ortiz and John Farrell were both ejected, arguing the calls made by home plate umpire Ron Kulpa. Rick Porcello was charged with his first loss of the season. The following day, David Price gave up six runs and also lost his first game in a 1\u20138 effort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nSteven Wright pitched a complete three-hit, one-run game to avoid the sweep. All six runs of the game were scored on the long ball, with David Ortiz going deep twice. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (9\u201312 runs)May 9\u201311, vs. OaklandDown 1\u20134 after three innings, the Red Sox put up a six-spot in the fourth, chasing Oakland's ace Sonny Gray from the game, and continued to score in the next three innings for another seven runs. Jackie Bradley, Jr. hit his first career grand slam and earned six RBI. In game two, Sean O'Sullivan made his first start for Boston.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nDespite giving up 12 hits, he made it through the sixth and earned the win. Boston gave him 13 runs of support, 11 in the first five innings. Hanley Ram\u00edrez hit the second longest home run of the season thus far, estimated at 468 feet, over the far end of the green monster. Travis Shaw drove in five runs. Rick Porcello continued his strong season with another good outing, going 6+2\u20443 innings with six hits and 3 runs allowed. The bats stayed hot, scoring eleven runs from the second through the sixth inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0005", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nJackie Bradley, Jr. hit two long balls and drove in another six runs. The Red Sox and Athletics combined for 82 hits in the series, with Boston out-hitting the A's 48\u201334. With three games with 13+ runs scored, the Red Sox became the seventh team in Major League history to do so and the first since the 1999 Cleveland Indians. Red Sox won the series 3\u20130 (40\u201315 runs)May 12\u201315, vs. Houston The Red Sox continued their hot offense, scoring in each inning except the fourth and fifth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0006", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nThey extended their streak of 11+ runs scored to four, the first time since the Braves did it in 2007. David Price bounced back, allowing one run in 6+2\u20443 innings and striking out twelve. Steven Wright gave up the most runs this season in game two of the series, five in 4+1\u20443 innings of work, giving up the 5\u20131 lead in the fifth. In the sixth Houston scored two runs and the offense could only get back one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0007", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nIn game three, the Astros held their one run lead until the ninth, but David Ortiz batted home both the game-tying run in the ninth inning and the game-winning run in extra innings at Fenway Park as he doubled, tripled and homered against the Houston Astros. The double was the walk-off hit to lift the Red Sox to a 6\u20135 win in the 11th inning, his 20th career walk-off hit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0008", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nThe triple had tied the score in the ninth inning, and, in a career where he averaged approximately one triple per season, this game marked the first time he had at least one of each type of extra base hit in the same game. Further, the double was the 600th of Ortiz' career, making him the 15th player all time to reach the milestone. He also joined Hank Aaron and Barry Bonds as the third player with 500 career home runs and 600 career doubles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0009", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nOne day later, the Astros again had a one-run lead in late innings, but Boston came back in the seventh with the help of the sun, which continued the inning with two outs and consequently the tying and winning run scored, the latter on a Mookie Betts triple. Craig Kimbrel recorded his tenth save. The Red Sox finished their homestand with a 6\u20131 record and 73 runs scored. Red Sox won the series 3\u20131 (33\u201322 runs)May 17\u201318, in Kansas CityThe May 16 game was rained out and rescheduled as part of a day-night-doubleheader on May 18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0010", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nIn game 1, the Royals took an early 5\u20131 lead in the fourth. Boston's rally fell one run short and in the eighth Kansas City added three more to put the game virtually out of reach. Game 2 saw another good start of Steven Wright got wasted. He pitched a complete game, giving up three runs on three hits but the offense could only give him two runs of support. Chris Young hit his first home run in a Red Sox uniform but Royals pitching struck out 13 Red Sox batters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0011", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nThis was the fourth time in eight starts, Wright has gotten three runs or less in support. Jackie Bradley, Jr. extended his hitting streak to 23 games, with a one-out single in the ninth. David Price continued his good work in game 3 of the series, giving up 2 runs in 7+1\u20443 innings. The Red Sox extended their home run streak to 19 games on a Jackie Bradley, Jr. solo shot in the second inning and never looked back to avoid the sweep. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (11\u201313", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0012", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nruns)May 20\u201322, vs. ClevelandCleveland pitching held the Red Sox to two runs, with one run in each of the first two innings. The Indians scored four runs in the third and that was all of the runs scored in the game. In game two, after returning from the DL with a right shoulder impingement, starting pitcher Joe Kelly took a no-hitter through 6+2\u20443 IP against the Cleveland Indians until Juan Uribe broke it up with a double. Boston won, 9\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0004-0013", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nIn the rubber match, David Ortiz, would extended the team home run streak to 22 games in the fifth, made a bid for the cycle, but a fly ball to the deepest part of Fenway Park bounced into the stands for an automatic double instead of the needed triple. Jackie Bradley, Jr. extended his league best hitting streak to 27. Rick Porcello gave up two runs in 5+2\u20443 innings and earned his seventh win in the 5\u20132 contest. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (16\u20137 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nMay 24\u201326, vs. ColoradoColorado's starter Jorge de la Rosa was chased after 3+1\u20443 innings, allowing seven runs on nine hits. David Price gave up five hits and three runs in seven innings of work. In game two, the offense scored seven times of Chad Bettis, who was pulled after 4+2\u20443 innings. Steven Wright had another good outing, allowing three runs, two of them earned, in his seven innings. Jackie Bradley, Jr. snapped his hitting streak of 29 consecutive games in game three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nThe offense could only get two runs and Clay Buchholz, who gave up six runs in five innings, lost his place in the rotation after the game. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (20\u201314 runs)May 27\u201329, in TorontoDown 2\u20135 after six innings, Boston tied the game in the eighth but Josh Donaldson gave Toronto the win with his second home run of the night. Joe Kelly went only 4+2\u20443 innings. Tommy Layne and Junichi Tazawa could not protect a four-run lead after seven innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nCraig Kimbrel was summoned from the bullpen for the five out save which he eventually blew, with the tying run on third base with only one out. The Red Sox retook the lead in the ninth on a David Ortiz home run. After two quick outs in the bottom of the inning and two times down to their last strike, Kimbrel gave up three consecutive hits and the Blue Jays walked off. Game three went into extra innings and Gavin Floyd walked Swihart & Betts in the eleventh inning and both eventually scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0005-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nWith his career-high 39 pitch outing the day before, Kimbrel was unavailable and Koji Uehara earned his first save since August 5, 2015. Clay Buchholz was credited with the win, with his first relief appearance since August 17, 2008, also against the Blue Jays. Xander Bogaerts extended his MLB-best hitting streak to 22 games. Dustin Pedroia kept his hitting streak against the Blue Jays alive, now sitting at 23 games. With the win the Red Sox are the first team in the American League to 30 wins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0005-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, May\nRed Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (19\u201320 runs)May 30\u201331, in BaltimoreSteven Wright pitched a four-hit, two-run complete game in Camden Yards and received seven runs of support, including the first career-home run by Marco Hern\u00e1ndez, a three-run shot in the eighth. That was Wright's third complete game of the season. Mookie Betts exploded in the second game of the series, with three home runs and he drove in five runs. That was presumably the first three-home run-game by a Red Sox leadoff hitter in the history of the franchise. Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez returned from the disabled list, went six innings and gave up two runs on six hits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 47], "content_span": [48, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nJune 1\u20132, in Baltimore (cont.) The bats stayed hot, with another multi-home run night by Mookie Betts, hitting two of the Red Sox five home runs in game three. But the pitching fell apart with all four pitchers used in the game allowing at least one run. Seven of the 13 runs allowed were charged to starter Joe Kelly, who didn't make it through the third inning and was demoted to Triple-A Pawtucket shortly after the game. Clay Buchholz surrendered the loss in his second outing from the bullpen. In game four, pitching couldn't keep up with hitting again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nAll four pitchers allowed two or more runs each. This was the first time since August 2006, that the Red Sox gave up 12 or more runs in back-to-back games and the first time since May/June 2003, that the Red Sox lost consecutive games in which they scored seven or more runs each. Xander Bogaerts extended his hitting streak to 26 games during the series. Red Sox split the series 2\u20132 (29\u201329 runs)June 3\u20135, vs. TorontoRepresenting the tying run at the plate, Xander Bogaerts struck out in the bottom of the ninth, which ended his hitting streak and the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nSteven Wright had another good outing, allowing three runs, all unearned, in the second game but could only go five innings, due to a high pitch count. The Red Sox offense scored six time off of Marcus Stroman, which was enough to preserve the win. In the rubber match, the Blue Jays took Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez deep four times, for five runs total. Marco Estrada carried a no-hitter into the eighth, but gave up a long ball to Chris Young. To this point all hits in the game were home runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nThe Red Sox rallied in the bottom of the ninth, accumulated five hits, three of them doubles, but fell one run short. Dustin Pedroia tied Jerry Remy's franchise hit streak record against Toronto at 26. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (12\u201314 runs)June 7\u20138, in San FranciscoBoston took an early 2\u20130 lead against the NL West leading Giants but surrendered three runs in the fourth and fifth inning. In the seventh inning, the Red Sox tied the game and it went into extra innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nWith the bases loaded and one out, two runs scored on a Xander Bogaerts bloop single in the top of the tenth which was the difference in the game. In game two, David Price pitched a complete game, allowing two runs on three hits. The only run for the Red Sox came off the bat of Chris Young with a solo shot in the fourth. Boston lost or split four series in a row for the first time since July/August 2014, when they dropped five consecutive series against the Blue Jays twice, Rays, Yankees and Cardinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0005", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nRed Sox split the series 1\u20131 (6\u20135 runs)June 10\u201312, in MinneapolisSteven Wright went 7 1\u20443 innings, allowing only one unearned run, which put him on top of the AL leader board in ERA with 2.09. Xander Bogaerts went 4\u20135 with a home run and four runs driven in. In game two, after a quick 4\u20130 lead in the first, the Twins rallied for four runs of their own, chasing Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez after 4 2\u20443 innings from the game and the game was tied going into the sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0006", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nThanks to heads-up base running by Xander Bogaerts, he ended up at third from first base on a David Ortiz ground out and Hanley Ram\u00edrez drove him in on a sacrifice fly. The Red Sox put a five spot on the board in the eighth and ninth inning, to put the game virtually out of reach and gave them a season high fifteen runs. Xander Bogaerts had another 4\u20135 game including a home run, which makes him the first Red Sox player ever with at least four hits and at least one home run in consecutive games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0007", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nThe Twins avoided the sweep in game three. Boston rallied for three runs in the eighth, which tied the game at four. Three of the four Twins' runs were unearned for Rick Porcello. In extra innings, Minnesota had the winning run at third with one out and manager John Farrell put Mookie Betts in the infield as the fifth infielder. But it was for naught, when Max Kepler belted a 0\u20132 fastball by Matt Barnes over the wall in right center field for his first career-home run and the Twins walked off as winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0008", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nRed Sox won the series 2\u20131 (27\u201312 runs)June 14\u201316, vs. BaltimoreDavid Price went 8 innings in back-to-back outings for the first time since June 2015, as a member of the Detroit Tigers. He allowed three runs but only received two runs in support in the loss. In game two, the Red Sox chased Gausman after three innings, when they tagged him for six runs. The Orioles rallied in the seventh and eighth inning but fell two runs short. In the rubber match of the series, Ortiz produced the only run for Boston with a single home run in the ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0009", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nIn his third start, Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez went only 4 1\u20443 innings and gave up five runs. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (9\u201312 runs)June 17\u201319, vs. SeattleRoenis El\u00edas made his first start for the Red Sox, against his former team. He went only 4 innings and gave up seven runs. Hembree and Layne saved the bullpen by going 3 and 2 innings respectively. Seattle took an early 2\u20130 off of Rick Porcello in game two but the hurler settled down after that and Boston could score six unanswered runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0010", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nIn game three, David Price held the Mariners to just one run over 8 innings, his first time going 8 or more innings in three consecutive outings since July 2014 when he was with the Rays, but Boston could not score against Taijuan Walker despite two golden opportunities with a runner on third and only one out in the second and third inning. Walker left after five innings and the Red Sox scored twice with Craig Kimbrel striking out the side in the ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0011", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nAfter receiving nearly seven runs (6.81) on average in support in his first 11 starts with an ERA of 5.11, David Price only received 1.75 runs on an ERA of 2.32 in his last four starts. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (12\u201311 runs)June 20\u201323, vs. ChicagoIn a 1\u20131 game the Red Sox had the bases loaded with nobody out in the bottom of the ninth but could not score. The White Sox scored twice off of Craig Krimbrel in extra innings and took game one of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0012", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nSteven Wright pitched another 9 inning game, the only run was unearned to reclaim the American League lead in ERA. Chris Sale of the White Sox earned the MLB best 12th win of the season in game two. Clay Buchholz, who returned to the rotation, pitched 5 frames and gave up three runs. Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez handed the bullpen a two-run lead in game three after six innings, but Koji Uehara gave up two home runs in the eighth and Boston dropped three games in a row. In game four the June misfortunes continued.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0013", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nAgainst a struggling James Shields, who only pitched 11 2\u20443 innings in his last four starts with a 24.62 ERA and 3.97 WHIP, Boston could only score once off of him in the first five innings and lost Chris Young in the second inning, who pulled his hamstring circling the bases and was put on the 15-day disabled list. The Red Sox down 1\u20134 coming into the sixth, the game turned into wild roller coaster ride. Shields was pulled after allowing back-to-back walks with 0 outs, both runners eventually scored and Boston subsequently put a four spot on the board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0014", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nChicago re-took the lead in the seventh on a Jos\u00e9 Abreu three-run home run off of Junichi Tazawa and had the bases loaded with nobody out in the top of the eighth. Heath Hembree escaped the jam himself unscathed and with Boston scoring in the seventh and eighth, the game was tied going into the ninth. Despite a lead-off double by David Ortiz the game went into extra innings. In the top of the tenth, the White Sox again had the bases loaded with nobody out, and again the Boston pitcher responsible for his own mess, Craig Kimbrel, escaped unscathed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0015", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nIn the bottom of the tenth, two batters walked with a ground-out in-between, and Xander Bogaerts, leading the MLB in batting average, came through with a walk-off single, avoiding a rare four-game sweep. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20133 (16\u201321 runs)June 24\u201326, in ArlingtonDavid Price gave up six runs against the AL leading Rangers, and was pulled after only 2 1\u20443 innings. Matt Barnes gave up another run and the Rangers took a 7\u20132 lead into the sixth. Jackie Bradley, Jr. closed the gap to three runs on a two-run shot in the sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0016", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nDown to the last strike, Sandy Le\u00f3n doubled after an eleven-pitch at bat to drive in Jackie Bradley, Jr. Mookie Betts went deep and the game was tied. After Dustin Pedroia drew a walk, and Xander Bogaerts advanced him to third on a single, he eventually scored the winning run on a wild pitch. Koji Uehara earned the save, striking out the side. Steven Wright allowed eight runs in his 4 2\u20443 innings of work, but only three of them were earned, due to errors by Xander Bogaerts and Hanley Ram\u00edrez, and a passed ball by catcher Christian V\u00e1zquez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0017", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nThe Red Sox could only score three runs and Wright was charged with a loss for the first time since May 18 in Kansas City. In game three Clay Buchholz struggled right out of the gates, allowing the first six batters to reach base but he stranded the bases loaded with three runs scored. After that he settled down but gave up another two runs in the sixth, before being pulled from the game. Boston's bats were cold again, scoring only two times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0018", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nWith a four-game sweep over the Rays, the Orioles are now four games ahead of the Red Sox in the AL East. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (13\u201323 runs)June 27\u201329, in St. PetersburgComing into the series, the Rays were on an 11-game losing streak and had the 5th lowest run producing offense in the majors. They snapped their losing streak in the first game of the series, scoring nine times in the first three innings and never looked back. Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez was charged with all of the nine runs and was pulled after 2 2\u20443 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0006-0019", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nThe Red Sox could only put seven runs on the board while the Rays added another four. A strong outing by Rick Porcello, allowing only one run in six innings, was backed by eight runs of support. Matt Moore held Boston hitless through five innings in the rubber match. In the sixth, the Red Sox could load the bases on three hits with only one out, but David Ortiz and Hanley Ram\u00edrez could not drive them in. David Price allowed four runs in the first three innings, but that was all the Rays needed in the shutout win. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (15\u201319 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, June\nThe Red Sox started the month of June three games ahead of the Orioles and with the best record in the AL, but were struggling throughout the whole month and finished 5 games behind Baltimore and 1\u20442 game ahead of the Blue Jays in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 1\u20133, vs. Los Angeles (AL)Steven Wright gave up 4 earned runs in the sixth, the most since May 13 in Houston, but was backed with 5 runs from the offense for the win. In game 2, Boston pitching gave up 21 runs, including an eleven run seventh inning, the most since August 2012 in Oakland, and the most at home since August 2009 against the Yankees. Mookie Betts scored the only two runs for the Red Sox, on an error and a home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nThe Red Sox bounced back in game three of the series, scoring seven times in the fifth and three times in the seventh, after the Angels scored five unanswered runs in the sixth and seventh. Sean O'Sullivan went 5+ innings in his third start of the season, with two runs allowed on four hits. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (17\u201330 runs)July 4\u20136, vs. TexasThe Rangers got early to Rick Porcello and scored four times in the first. Porcello settled down and pitched five scoreless innings afterwards, despite giving up 12 hits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nThe Red Sox loaded the bases in the bottom of the first but could only score one run, on a Jackie Bradley Jr. walk. Boston put a four spot on the board in the third and then scored at least one run in each inning from the fifth on forwards. Both teams combined for 37 hits, with the Red Sox out-hitting the Rangers 21\u201316. The first inning struggles for Boston pitching continued in game 2, with a first pitch home run by Shin-Soo Choo off of David Price and the first four batters to reach base safely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0008-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nPrice got out of the bases loaded, nobody out jam, with giving up only one more run. Boston missed golden opportunities to score; no runs scored with runners on first and third and nobody out in the first and first and third and one out in the second. In the fourth, down 1\u20132, Brock Holt and Travis Shaw opened the frame with a double and a single, but Shaw was thrown out at second. Holt would eventually score on back-to-back-to-back walks with two outs. The Red Sox ultimately stranded 14 runners and lost the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0008-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nKimbrel imploded in the ninth, trying to keep it a one run game, giving up four runs and no outs recorded. In game three, Boston scored eleven times in the first four innings. Steven Wright went through five innings, with only one run allowed, but was tagged for five more in the sixth and seventh. Wright gave up four or more earned runs in back-to-back outings for the first time this season. The series saw 43 runs scored on 79 hits. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (25\u201318 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nOn the off-day, the Red Sox acquired INF Aaron Hill from the Brewers, via trade, for prospects INF Wendell Rijo and RHP Aaron Wilkerson. One day later, before the series with the Rays, Boston acquired UTIL Michael Mart\u00ednez from the Indians for cash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 8\u201310, vs. Tampa BaySean O'Sullivan went 5 innings, allowing 4 runs but the Red Sox tagged Tampa Bay's ace Chris Archer for five runs over six frames. In the bottom of the eighth, Jackie Bradley Jr. scored on back-to-back-to-back two out singles, which proved to be the difference. With Craig Krimbrel heading to the disabled list, Koji Uehara earned the save.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nOn July 9, with their third trade in three days, the Red Sox traded RHP Brad Ziegler from the Diamondbacks for prospects INF Luis Alejandro Basabe and RHP Jose Almonte.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nAaron Hill went 2\u20134 with two runs driven in, in his Red Sox debut. In game two, Rick Porcello gave up a first inning run, but then continued to pitch six scoreless innings and improved to 11\u20132. Xander Bogaerts went deep in the fourth with one on, and two more runs scored in the fifth, with the help of a fielding error. Uehara pitched a scoreless ninth with a hit and two strike outs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nDavid Price went eight innings of shutout ball in the final game of the first half of the season, striking out 10 and allowing only 4 hits and a walk. The offense provided him with three runs in the first and an additional run in the second and that's all that they needed. Brad Ziegler made his Red Sox debut with a perfect ninth inning, striking out two, to complete the sweep. Red Sox won the series 3\u20130 (14\u20136 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nWell before the non-waiver trade deadline, on July 14, Boston traded for starting pitcher LHP Drew Pomeranz from the Padres for top-prospect RHP Anderson Espinoza.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 15\u201317, in the BronxSteven Wright pitched five scoreless frames, but gave up three runs in the sixth. Nonetheless, he earned the win with the offense tagging Michael Pineda for five runs, all via the long ball, in the first six innings. In game two, the Red Sox again scored five times off of New York's starter, including a three-run shot by Sandy Le\u00f3n, and were backed by a stellar outing of Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez, allowing only one run on four hits in seven innings. Price could not repeat his last outing, allowing three runs in 5 2\u20443 innings and that's all the Yankees needed. The Red Sox could only score one run on a Dustin Pedroia home run in the first. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (11\u20138 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 19\u201320, vs. San FranciscoRick Porcello dealt 6 1\u20443 scoreless innings, against the majors leading Giants. All four Red Sox runs were driven in with home runs by Brock Holt and a three-run shot by David Ortiz, all charged to former Red Sox pitcher Jake Peavy. Koji Uehara removed himself from the game after seven pitches and was later placed on the disabled list with pectoral strain. Drew Pomeranz made his Red Sox debut, but lasted only three innings, facing seven batters and giving up five runs in the fourth without recording an out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nThe bullpen took over, with Matt Barnes tossing three scoreless innings to record the win. The offense tagged Giants' starter Matt Cain for five runs in 2 1\u20443 innings, and reliever Albert Su\u00e1rez for another five runs in 3 innings. Hanley Ram\u00edrez contributed heavily with three home runs and six runs driven in. Boston moved to sole possession of first place in the AL East for the first time since June 4. Red Sox won the series 2\u20130 (15\u20137 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 21\u201324, vs. MinnesotaSteven Wright pitched another excellent game, allowing only two runs, one earned, in 8 innings of work. Dustin Pedroia went 5-for-5, David Ortiz drove in four and Jackie Bradley Jr. three runs in the 13\u20132 blowout. Mookie Betts hit the first first pitch home run since Nomar Garciaparra did so in 1997. In game 2, Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez also allowed only two runs, but the Red Sox could only score once, on another lead-off home run by Mookie Betts, this time on the second pitch of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nMinnesota's starter Kyle Gibson went 8 innings, allowing only two hits. Boston rallied against closer Brandon Kintzler with back-to-back hits and a walk in the bottom of the ninth, but could not plate the tying run with 0 outs, when David Ortiz grounded in a double play and Hanley Ram\u00edrez lined out. The Red Sox chased Ricky Nolasco after two innings from the game, scoring six times, but David Price allowed the Twins to stay in the game, giving up four runs in the first two innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nPrice left the game after 5 2\u20443 innings, handing the bullpen a 7\u20135 lead. Boston extended the lead to 8\u20135 but Clay Buchholz and Tommy Layne allowed five runs in the top of the seventh and ultimately lost 9\u201311. In the final game of the season series, the Twins struck first in the second inning but the Red Sox could take the lead on a Hanley Ram\u00edrez three-run shot, making his last five hits all longballs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0016-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nMinnesota tied the game in the fourth but Boston put up a five-spot in the fifth, including a solo home run by Dustin Pedroia and a three-run home run by Travis Shaw. Rick Porcello, who advanced to 10\u20130 at home, the first Red Sox pitcher to do so to start the season since Don Schwall in 1961, and Matt Barnes each allowed two runs, to make it a one run game but Junichi Tazawa and Brad Ziegler both pitched a scoreless inning each to split the series. Red Sox split the series 2\u20132 (31\u201322 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 25\u201327, vs. DetroitIn his second Red Sox start, Drew Pomeranz gave up only two runs on four hits in six innings of work. Former starters Clay Buchholz and Joe Kelly both gave up one run and Pomeranz was charged with the loss. Steven Wright gave up a career-high eight earned runs. The loss was charged to Robbie Ross Jr. however, who allowed the winning run in an 8\u20138 tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nIn the final game of the series, the Red Sox tied the game in the eighth at three, but Brad Ziegler gave up the winning run to Miguel Cabrera in the ninth and the Tigers handed Boston the first sweep of the season. Red Sox lost the series 0\u20133 (13\u201317 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, July\nJuly 28\u201331, in AnaheimDavid Price pitched eight scoreless innings but Brad Ziegler could not protect the one-run lead, his second loss in two days, when Hanley Ram\u00edrez airmailed a throw the plate with the bases loaded and one out, which allowed the winning run to score from second base. Porcello pitched a complete game and earned the win, allowing two runs on five hits. In game three, Drew Pomeranz gave up five runs. The Red Sox could only score in the first inning, despite six walks in five innings by Angels' starter Hector Santiago. In game four of the series, the Red Sox rallied for five runs to take a two-run lead in the ninth, including back-to-back home runs by Dustin Pedroia and Xander Bogaerts. Brad Ziegler earned the save. Red Sox split the series 2\u20132 (14\u201312 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 48], "content_span": [49, 832]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nOn the day of the trade deadline, the Red Sox acquired LHP Fernando Abad from the Twins for minor leaguer RHP Pat Light.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nAugust 1\u20134, in SeattleNeither team scored until the Mariners took a 1\u20130 lead in the seventh inning. Aaron Hill and Mookie Betts turned the game around with solo shots in the eighth and ninth, respectively. Craig Kimbrel, who just returned from the DL walked one batter but earned the save. In game 2, David Price took a 4\u20130 lead in the eighth but allowed the first four batters to reach on just nine pitches and was pulled from the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nMatt Barnes struck out the only batter he faced and newly acquired Fernando Abad was summoned from the bullpen to face Robinson Can\u00f3, but he homered to take the 5\u20134 lead which was the difference in the game. Rick Porcello pitched an eight inning complete game and took the loss with just one run in support. He gave up three runs on just four hits, three of them solo home runs. Andrew Benintendi collected his first hit in the majors and added a second Game four was tied at 2 from the fifth inning on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nTravis Shaw scored the go ahead run in the eleventh inning on a Brock Holt RBI single. Craig Krimbrel, who was put in the game with two outs in the ninth, earned the win, Brad Ziegler recorded the save. Red Sox split the series 2\u20132 (10\u201311 runs)August 5\u20137, in Los AngelesSteven Wright pitched his first career complete game shutout on 119 pitches with a game score of 95. The offense provided him with nine runs, including a five run eighth. Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez did not make it through the fifth inning in game two, allowing three runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nThe bats were silenced by Dodgers' pitching, scoring no runs. In the rubber match, David Price allowed six runs, three of them earned, in the loss. He is currently posting a 4.34 ERA, his worst since his 2009 rookie season. Andrew Benintendi had his first three-hit game, going 3-for-4 with two runs batted in, his first RBIs. He also stole his first base. After winning five series in a row, the Red Sox did not win a series in five straight for the first time since July/August 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nRed Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (14\u201311 runs)August 9\u201311, vs. New YorkRick Porcello earned his 100th career win in his third straight start with 8 innings or more of work. Andrew Benintendi, who went three-for-three, hit his first double, which was initially ruled a double, but was overturned to a home run on the field. After an umpire review, the call was reverted to a double. Dustin Pedroia drove in three runs. Craig Kimbrel walked four batters, three in a row with two outs, forcing in a run in the ninth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0005", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nHe was replaced by Matt Barnes, who recorded the one-out save. Drew Pomeranz allowed one run in 5 1\u20443 innings. Matt Barnes took over in the top of the seventh with a 4\u20131 lead, but he and Fernando Abad allowed a combined five runs. In the top of the eighth, New York added another three runs off of Junichi Tazawa and Robbie Ross Jr. to put the game out of reach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0006", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nIn the rubber match, Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez allowed just one run in 7 innings, but a shaky performance by Brad Ziegler gave New York the lead and ultimately the series win. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (11\u201316 runs)August 12\u201314, vs. ArizonaThe Red Sox took an early 6-run lead, scoring four runs in each of the first two innings. Hanley Ram\u00edrez drove in six with two three-run long balls. David Price went 8 innings, allowing three runs, two of them in the first inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0007", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nIn game two, Boston was down 1\u20134 after the top of the fifth inning but came from behind in the fifth and sixth and ultimately won the game. With Steven Wright not available to start, and later put on the disabled list, Clay Buchholz made his first start since July 4. He went 4 1\u20443 innings, allowing three runs. Brad Ziegler was summoned after Matt Barnes allowed three walks to load the bases with nobody out in the eighth and struck out the side on just 10 pitches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0008", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nWith 2015 Cy Young runner-up Zack Greinke on the mound for Arizona, the Diamondbacks tried to avoid the sweep but Boston's offense chased him from the game after just 1 2\u20443 innings, allowing nine runs on ten hits. The bats stayed hot and after a seven-run second inning, the Red Sox put a six spot on the board in the fifth and scored a season-high 16 runs in the game. Mookie Betts drove in eight runs and became only the second Red Sox player with two three-home run games in a season, after Ted Williams in 1957.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0009", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nDustin Pedroia, with his second five-hit performance in under a month, became the first Red Sox player with five five-hit games in his career. Rick Porcello stayed perfect at home, improving to 12\u20130, in his seven innings of work, where he allowed just one run. Red Sox won the series 3\u20130 (31\u20139 runs)August 15, in ClevelandIn the makeup game from the third game of the season opening series, Drew Pomeranz pitched into the eighth for the first time in his career. He gave up two runs on five hits in 7 2\u20443 innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0010", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nFernando Abad got the crucial final out in the eighth with Rajai Davis on third base. Craig Kimbrel gave up a lead-off double to Francisco Lindor and walked Mike Napoli but then struck out Carlos Santana and Jason Kipnis and popped out Almonte to earn his 20th save of the season. Pomeranz was credited with his first win for the Red Sox thanks to a two-run shot by David Ortiz and a solo home run by Jackie Bradley Jr. in the sixth inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0011", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nRed Sox won the series 1\u20130 (3\u20132 runs)August 16\u201317, in BaltimoreEduardo Rodr\u00edguez tossed 4 hitless innings before he was pulled with left hamstring tightness. Matt Barnes took over and carried the combined no-hitter into seventh, which was broken up by Steve Pearce. The Orioles eventually tied the game at three in that inning. With his second home run of the night, the first giving Boston a 3\u20130 lead in the fifth, Mookie Betts put the Red Sox up in front for good, scoring David Ortiz and driving in all five runs for his team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0012", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nBetts became the 13th Red Sox player with back-to-back multiple home run games and the first after David Ortiz in 2014 against the Twins in Minneapolis. In a rain-shortened six inning affair, David Price pitched his second complete game of the season, allowing one run on four hits. Jackie Bradley Jr. drove in four of Boston's eight runs, including his 20th home run of the season. Sandy Le\u00f3n also went deep with a blast onto Eutaw Street.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0013", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nWith the win, the Red Sox put the Orioles to third place in the AL East for the first this season and are one game behind the division leading Blue Jays. Red Sox won the series 2\u20130 (13\u20134 runs)August 18\u201321, in DetroitClay Buchholz went 6 innings, giving up only one run. Junichi Tazawa was handed a 3\u20131 lead in the eighth, but he could not record an out, allowing three consecutive hits and was ultimately charged with the loss. Brad Ziegler was summoned in a tough spot again, but could not repeat his gem against the Diamondbacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0014", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nBoston bounced back, with a stellar 7-innings outing by Rick Porcello, who improved to an AL leading 17 wins, tied with Toronto's J.A. Happ. Hanley Ram\u00edrez drove in four of the 10 runs for the Red Sox. Drew Pomeranz earned his second win in the Red Sox uniform, but could only go 5 innings because of a rain delay. David Ortiz drove in the go-ahed and winning run, with a two-run shot in the fifth. Henry Owens made his fourth start of the season and struck out five batters in the first two innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0015", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nThe Tigers eventually got to him for five runs in the third inning and three runs in the fifth. Justin Verlander held the offense to just one run on three hits. The run scored in the sixth after a lead-off triple by Andrew Benintendi, his first three-bagger of his career, and a sacrifice fly by Dustin Pedroia. One innings later, Andrew Benintendi capped a Boston four-run inning with his first career home run and shortened the Tigers lead to five runs in the seventh, but neither team could score again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0016", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nRed Sox split the series 2\u20132 (21\u201318 runs)August 22\u201325, in St. PetersburgDavid Price pitched a 2-hit gem in 8 scoreless innings. Up by six runs, three of them in the top of the ninth, Matt Barnes allowed two runs in the bottom of the inning but eventually secured the win. Clay Buchholz went 6 1\u20443 innings, allowing one run and striking out nine. The bullpen held the Rays to just one hit for the remainder of the game and Boston took game two of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0017", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nRick Porcello left game three with a no decision and the game went into extra innings. With two outs in the bottom of the eleventh, Heat Hembree missed a catch at first base and his quick throw to the plate could not be scooped up by catcher Sandy Le\u00f3n, allowing the walk-off run to score. David Ortiz hit his 30th home run of the season, for his tenth 30+ home runs, 100+ RBI season. In a low-scoring game four, the Red Sox could only plate one runner. Tampa Bay scored twice to split the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0018", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nRed Sox split the series 2\u20132 (12\u20139 runs)August 26\u201328, vs. Kansas CityThe Royals came to Boston with a 10\u20131 record in their last 11 games. They quickly scored five runs in the first inning off Steven Wright, who went five additional scoreless innings, and never looked back. In game two, the Red Sox scored seven times off of Danny Duffy and handed David Price his 13th win of the season. He lowered his ERA to under 4 for the first time since opening day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0019", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nIn the rubber match, Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez and Matt Barnes allowed eight runs ins the sixth inning, blowing a 4\u20132 lead. The Royals sent 13 hitters to the plate. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (15\u201319 runs)August 29\u201331, vs. Tampa BayRick Porcello remained perfect at home and earned his major league leading 18th win. In another late inning meltdown, the Rays scored three times in the seventh and eighth inning to take game two of the series. In game three, Tampa Bay took a quick 4\u20131 after four frames.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0020-0020", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, August\nIn the bottom of the fifth, Hanley Ram\u00edrez elevated a ball over the Green Monster for his first grand slam of the season. Jackie Bradley Jr. extended the lead with a solo shot. All six Red Sox runs to this point came by the long ball. After striking out the final batter in the seventh, Fernando Abad handed Junichi Tazawa a bases loaded situation with two outs. The Rays tied the game on a single. With a second late inning meltdown in a row looming, the bats stepped up with three consecutive, one-out hits to score Hanley Ram\u00edrez and Brock Holt. Craig Kimbrel earned the save on ten pitches. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (20\u201314 runs)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 50], "content_span": [51, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nSeptember 2\u20134, in OaklandBoston opened the scoring with a run in the first and third inning, but Oakland tied the game in the fourth. The Red Sox offense exploded, scoring four runs in the fifth and six runs in the sixth, and eventually scored a season-high 16 runs. Yoan Moncada made his major league debut with a walk, a run and a strike out. Athletics starter Andrew Triggs had to leave the game after the first inning due to an injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nAfter two runs in the first, Boston put a seven-spot on the board in the third, chasing Daniel Mengden from the game after 2 2\u20443 innings. Rick Porcello dealt another strong outing, with two runs allowed over seven frames. Mookie Betts joined Ted Williams to become only the second player in the franchise with a 30 home run, 100 RBI season before the age of 25. Yoan Moncada went 2\u20135, with his first hit and RBI in the majors. The Red Sox moved into a split first place in the AL East for the first time since August 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0002", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nEduardo Rodr\u00edguez had his no-hitter broken up with two outs in the 8th inning. He received no run support and Craig Kimbrel was charged with the loss after he allowed a lead-off walk and a mishandled base hit by Brock Holt into left field. Boston allowed a season-low five runs in a three-game series. Red Sox won the series 2\u20131 (27\u20135 runs)September 5\u20137, in San DiegoDrew Pomeranz returned to his former team and went 5 2\u20443 innings, allowing two runs. Padres pitching struck out 14 Red Sox batters and held them two just one run, a Chris Young solo shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0003", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nFive of the last seven losses by Boston were decided by just one run. Clay Buchholz allowed just one run over 6 2\u20443 innings, despite giving up 8 hits. Chris Young homered in back-to-back games and went back-to-back in this game with Jackie Bradley, Jr. to secure the win. In the final interleague game of the season, David Price fanned 8 San Diego batters in 7 innings of work. Boston took a fourth inning 5\u20132 lead and never looked back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0004", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nThe Red Sox took sole possession of first place in the highly contested AL East for the first time since July 21. The first four teams are all within 4 games, while all other division leaders enjoy at least a five-game lead over their respective second place contender. Boston allowed a season-low five runs in a three-game series in back-to-back series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0005", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nRed Sox won the series 2\u20131 (13\u20135 runs)September 9\u201311, in TorontoRick Porcello pitched seven innings, struck out seven, and was aided by 13 runs as he cruised to his twentieth win of the season in the Friday opener, the first 20-game winner for the Red Sox since Josh Beckett in 2007. The hot bats did not carry over to game two and Boston lost another one-run game. Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez went six innings and allowed three runs, two earned, on four hits. Game three saw eighteen pitchers used by both teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0006", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nThe respective starters did not make it through the fourth inning, each allowing six runs. Toronto put a five-spot on the board in the third inning, to take a two-run lead, only to give it right away in the fourth and reclaiming it in the bottom of the inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0007", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nHanley Ram\u00edrez made it a one-run game in the fifth on a solo shot and with runners on first and second in the sixth, John Gibbons summoned Joaqu\u00edn Benoit from the bullpen to face David Ortiz, the same pitcher he hit a grand slam off in game two of the 2013 ALCS, which was the turning point of the series. Ortiz hammered the second pitch into the right field stands to put the Red Sox up for good in this game. He passed Jimmie Foxx in the all-time home run list with 535.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0008", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nRed Sox won the series 2\u20131 (26\u201314 runs)September 12\u201314, vs. BaltimoreBoston scored four times after only 11 pitches by former teammate Wade Miley. The Red Sox put on runs on the board in each of the first seven innings. David Price remained sharp and went 8 innings of two-run, two-hit ball. Price won his last seven outings, in which he went a combined 50 innings, with a 2.16 ERA and a 0.82 WHIP along with 51 strikeouts. David Ortiz tied Mickey Mantle in the all-time home run list with 536.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0009", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nDrew Pomeranz dug a five-run hole in the second inning, too big to overcome in game 2 of the series. With bases loaded and one out, the Red Sox only scored on two one-out walks to continue their bases loaded struggles, hitting just .217 and slugging .364 in those spots, below the major league average of .267 and .421 respectively. The bullpen remained sharp with a league leading .94 ERA over 28 2\u20443 frames in September, allowing just one run in seven innings of relief. Rick Porcello's win streak at home ended at 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0010", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nHe allowed just one run in eight innings of work but Kevin Gausman kept the Red Sox hitters guessing all night long. Boston could not capitalize on the Blue Jays series loss against the Rays and are, with 17 games remaining, just one game ahead of the Orioles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0011", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nRed Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (19\u20139 runs)September 15\u201318, vs. New YorkThe Red Sox rallied for one run in the eighth inning and exploded for five in the ninth in the opener of this four-game series, destroying a 5\u20131 New York lead to win 7\u20135. Hanley Ram\u00edrez sent the Fenway faithful home happy with a walk-off three-run home run to complete the comeback. With an early two-run cushion, Clay Buchholz went six innings and allowed two runs. The offense added another five runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0012", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nAfter giving up a one out-two run-home run, Fernando Abad was relieved by Craig Kimbrel who got the two-out save. Down 2\u20135 after four frames, the Red Sox rallied for two in the fifth, and two in the seventh to take the lead. Craig Kimbrel was summoned for a four-out save and struck out all batters he faced. In game four, New York again took an early lead, 4\u20130 in the fourth. Led by a Hanley Ram\u00edrez two-home run performance, the Red Sox came from behind again to complete the four-game sweep.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0013", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nThe first four-game sweep over their rival since 1990. Boston became the first team since the Orioles in 2010, to overcome three deficits of three or more runs in a single series. Red Sox won the series 4\u20130 (25\u201318 runs)September 19\u201322, in BaltimoreRick Porcello pitched his third complete game of the season for his 21st win on just 89 pitches. He allowed two runs on four hits and struck out seven. Mookie Betts went deep for the eighth time this season in Camden Yards to give the Red Sox a third inning 2\u20130 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0014", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nDustin Pedroia plated Andrew Benintendi and David Ortiz homered for the 35th time to pad the lead to 5\u20131 in the fifth. In game two, Mookie Betts became the first major league player with 200 hits, 100 RBI and 100 runs scored since Miguel Cabrera won the triple crown in 2012. David Ortiz opened the one-run game wide open with a three-run shot in the seventh. Eduardo Rodr\u00edguez bounced back from his performance against the Yankees, and went 6 1\u20443 innings, allowing two runs on 4 hits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0015", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nThe Orioles took a 1\u20130 lead in game three into the sixth, avoiding two bases loaded situations in the first and fourth inning. In the sixth, Jackie Bradley Jr. struck out with the bases loaded and one out. Sandy Le\u00f3n hit a ground ball to Chris Davis at first, but he threw it past the pitcher Brad Brach and two runs scored. On the very next pitch Andrew Benintendi drove the ball out of Camden Yards for his second career home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0016", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nClay Buchholz just allowed the one run on three hits in seven innings and Boston won the season series against Baltimore for the first time since 2011. In the last game of the series, Buck Showalter pulled his ace Chris Tillman after 1 2\u20443 innings. He allowed three runs, including a bases loaded walk to David Ortiz. The O's came back on a three-run shot off of David Price by rookie Trey Mancini in the third. Andrew Benintendi drove in Travis Shaw in the fifth, which was the difference in this game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0017", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nHanley Ram\u00edrez continued his hot September, with his 29th home run of the season and his 10th in the month, to give the Red Sox some insurance. Price went seven innings and was backed up by Koji Uehara and Craig Kimbrel, who struck out a combined four batters. The Red Sox swept back-to-back four-game series for the first time since July 1 through 7 in 1968, against the Athletics and Twins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0018", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nBoston went from 2 games back, to start the month, to a 5 1\u20442 game lead over the Blue Jays in the AL East, with only nine games left on the season. They lowered the magic number to clinch the division from 17 to 5 over the past two series. Red Sox won the series 4\u20130 (20\u20138 runs)September 23\u201325, in St. PetersburgDavid Ortiz hammered an absolute moonshot in the first inning, driving in Xander Bogaerts, which proved to be the difference in the low-scoring game. Mikie Mahtook scored the only run for the Rays in the second inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0019", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nRick Porcello earned his 22nd win in game two of the series. Down by one run coming into the seventh, the Red Sox loaded the bases and Dustin Pedroia went deep for his 4th career grand slam. With the win, Boston clinched the first postseason berth since 2013. In game three, Boston pitching struck out 23 batters, 11 in a row at one point, a new major league record. Striking out 21 batters in nine innings, would have also been a new record, but the game went into extra innings tied at 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0020", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nIn the top of the tenth, Dustin Pedroia hustled from first on a David Ortiz double. The throw beat him, but he evaded the tag by Rays rookie catcher Luke Maile multiple times. Pedroia was eventually tagged before he could touch home plate, but the ball came loose on the tag and he was ruled safe. The Red Sox tied the Rangers for the best record in the American League and lowered their magic number to 2 with six games left to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0021", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nBoston swept three consecutive series for the first time since June 2011, when they won nine in a row against the Athletics, Yankees and Blue Jays. Red Sox won the series 3\u20130 (11\u20137 runs)September 27\u201329, in the BronxThe Red Sox tied the game at four in the top of the seventh inning. John Farrell let David Price pitch into the seventh inning and gave up three hits, including a two-run home run, before recording one out and he was done for the night. The bullpen held the Yankees scoreless but the offense couldn't score either.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0022", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nIn game two, Boston came into the ninth with a 3\u20130 lead, but Craig Kimbrel could not record an out. He walked three and gave up a hit. Joe Kelly recorded two outs, before he gave up the game winning grand slam. Despite the loss, the Red Sox clinched the division with the help of the Orioles, who beat the Blue Jays. Xander Bogaerts went deep to score the only run in the 1\u20135 loss. In his final series in the Bronx, David Ortiz went 0\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0023", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nRed Sox lost the series 0\u20133 (8\u201316 runs)September 30\u2013October 2, vs. TorontoXander Bogaerts tripled for the first time this season and David Ortiz drove in three runs to propel the Red Sox past the Blue Jays in the series opener. In game two, the Red Sox tied the game in the eighth inning, but Craig Kimbrel walked the lead-off batter in the ninth who came around to score on a sacrifice bunt, a wild pitch and a sacrifice fly. This was the difference in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0021-0024", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, September/October\nIn a low-scoring final game of the regular season, Boston lost home field advantage in the ALDS to the Indians. Drew Pomeranz pitched 1 1\u20443 perfect innings out of the bullpen, his expected role in the coming postseason. Hanley Ram\u00edrez joined David Ortiz and Mookie Betts to drive in 100 runs and hit 30 home runs. Red Sox lost the series 1\u20132 (9\u20139 runs)Composite line score September/October", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, 2016 season\nThe Red Sox opened the season with an 8\u20139 record but turned it around against the Braves and a sweep against the Yankees. After a strong May, where they played .643, Boston fell into a slump in June. They headed into the month with a three-game lead over the Orioles; by June 29 they were 5 1\u20442 games behind Baltimore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Regular season, 2016 season\nThe Red Sox only lost three games in the first 15 games in July, and took sole possession of the division on July 20, with a 1\u20442 game lead, but finished the month 1 1\u20442 games back, on place three behind the Orioles and Blue Jays. During the month of August, Boston took advantage of an Orioles slump but lost 1\u20442 a game to the Blue Jays. Playing meaningful games in September for the first time since 2013, Boston took the lead in the AL East on September 7 and never looked back. On September 26, after an 11-game winning streak, they widened the lead to six games and finished with fours game over the Orioles. Boston lost home field advantage to the Rangers and Indians after winning only one game in their last six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Playoffs, 2016 American League Division Series vs. Cleveland Indians, Game 1, October 6\nThe Red Sox jumped out to a first inning 1\u20130 lead, but Rick Porcello's 22\u20134 regular season record would prove irrelevant as he couldn't contain the Tribe offense. Cleveland tagged the Boston starter for three home runs in the third inning, two of them back-to-back. The Sox bullpen was decent in keeping additional runs off the board and giving Boston's hitters a chance to respond, but a brief rally in the eighth fell just short. The Indians' early offensive explosion had created a jubilant atmosphere at Progressive Field that would rattle the Red Sox offense for the remainder for the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 115], "content_span": [116, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Playoffs, 2016 American League Division Series vs. Cleveland Indians, Game 2, October 7\nAter a quick 8-pitch first inning, the Indians tagged David Price for four runs in the second inning. He was eventually pulled in the fourth inning, to finish his worst postseason start of his career. The Red Sox were held scoreless by Indians pitching and face elimination for the remainder of the ALDS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 115], "content_span": [116, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Season standings, Red Sox team leaders\nMinimum 3.1 plate appearances per team games played\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0AVG qualified batters: Betts, Bogaerts, Bradley, Ortiz, Pedroia, Ramirez, Shaw\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Betts batted 214-for-672 (.31845) and Pedroia batted 201-for-633 (.31754) Minimum 1 inning pitched per team games played\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ERA & WHIP qualified pitchers: Porcello, Price", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 66], "content_span": [67, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258960-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Boston Red Sox season, Statistics\nAs a team, the Red Sox led Major League Baseball in a number of offensive categories, including at bats (5670), runs scored (878), hits (1598), doubles (343), runs batted in (836), batting average (.282), on-base percentage (.348), slugging percentage (.461), on-base plus slugging (.810), total bases (2615) and extra-base hits (576).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season\nThe 2016 season saw the return of Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas to the Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, after spending 2015 in S\u00e9rie B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season, Background\nAfter a poor 2014 season saw Botafogo relegated for only the second time in their history, Botafogo comfortably won the 2015 S\u00e9rie B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season, Match results, Campeonato Carioca, Final stage\na - Vasco da Gama won the final 2\u20131 on aggregate", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season, Squad statistics\nStatistics accurate as at the end of the 2016 season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 59], "content_span": [60, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season, Kits\nBotafogo began the year wearing uniforms manufactured by Puma. With the Puma deal expiring in April, the club announced in February that a three-year deal had been agreed with Topper with a value believed to be worth over R$40m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season, Venues\nAs a result of the 2016 Summer Olympics being held in Rio de Janeiro, Botafogo was not able to access their regular home of Est\u00e1dio Ol\u00edmpico Jo\u00e3o Havelange (known as the Est\u00e1dio Nilton Santos for Botafogo games) during 2016. During the Rio State Championship, Botafogo hosted games at the Est\u00e1dio S\u00e3o Janu\u00e1rio in Rio de Janeiro city; the Est\u00e1dio de Los Larios in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro; the Est\u00e1dio Kl\u00e9ber Andrade in Cariacica, Esp\u00edrito Santo; the Est\u00e1dio M\u00e1rio Hel\u00eanio in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais; and the Maracan\u00e3 Stadium in Rio de Janeiro city. Botafogo's home matches in the first two rounds of the Copa do Brasil were hosted at the Est\u00e1dio de Los Larios.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258961-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season, Venues\nPrior to the commencement of the Campeonato Brasileiro, Botafogo and Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Atl\u00e9tica Portuguesa agreed a deal to play at the Est\u00e1dio Luso Brasileiro in Ilha do Governador in Rio de Janeiro city with the stadium being known as \"Arena Botafogo\". Prior to matches being played at the stadium, temporary seating and improvements to the pitch were required. While these renovations took place, matches were played at the Est\u00e1dio Raulino de Oliveira in Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro; the Est\u00e1dio Nacional Man\u00e9 Garrincha in Bras\u00edlia; and the Est\u00e1dio M\u00e1rio Hel\u00eanio in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258962-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bowling Green Falcons football team\nThe 2016 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons played their home games at Doyt Perry Stadium. They were led by first-year head coach Mike Jinks, and were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 4\u20138, 3\u20135 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258963-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards\nThe 47th Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards (GMMSF-BOEA), honored the personalities, movies and TV programs in the Philippines, and took place on April 17, 2016 at the Novotel Grand Ballroom, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City. The award-giving body honors Filipino actors, actresses and other performers' commercial success, regardless of artistic merit, in the Philippine entertainment industry. The awards night was aired on ABS-CBN's \"Sunday Best\" on May 1, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258963-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards, Winners selection\nThe GMMSF selects the high-ranking Philippine films of 2015 based on total average rankings at box office published results (MMFF has not released the final gross tally for the 2015 edition.) as basis for awarding the three major categories in the awarding ceremonies, The Phenomenal Box Office Star, The Box Office King and The Box Office Queen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258963-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards, Winners selection\nThe deliberations were held at the Barrio Fiesta Restaurant in Greenhills, San Juan on February 20, 2016 attended by the representatives of GMMSF. An additional three more categories were introduced in the 2016 edition: the Breakthrough Male and Female Star of Philippine Movies and TV (given to Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza, collectively known as the AlDub loveteam), and the Breakthrough Recording/Performing Artist. (to be given also to Richards). Vice Ganda reprises his title as the Phenomenal Box Office Star with his other kapamilya co-stars namely Coco Martin, John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo for their blockbuster movies Beauty and the Bestie and A Second Chance. Both are Star Cinema-produced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258964-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic\nThe 2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, on 25 April\u20131 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258964-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 88], "content_span": [89, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258964-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry from by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 88], "content_span": [89, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258965-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic \u2013 Doubles\nFran\u00e7oise Abanda and Maria Sanchez were the defending champions, but both players chose to compete with different partners. Abanda partnered Sachia Vickery, but withdrew before the first round, whilst Sanchez partnered Elise Mertens, losing in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258965-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic \u2013 Doubles\nAsia Muhammad and Taylor Townsend won the title, defeating Alexandra Panova and Shelby Rogers in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258966-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic \u2013 Singles\nAllie Kiick was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258966-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic \u2013 Singles\nTaylor Townsend won the title, defeating Grace Min in an all-American final, 7\u20135, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258967-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship is the tenth edition of the bi-annual volleyball tournament. It will be held in La Habana, Cuba from 24 June to 29 June. Eight countries will be competing in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258967-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship, Pool standing procedure\nMatch won 3\u20130: 5 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3\u20131: 4 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loserMatch won 3\u20132: 3 match points for the winner, 2 match points for the loser", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 73], "content_span": [74, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258968-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship, organised by South America's governing volleyball body, the Confederaci\u00f3n Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258969-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brabantse Pijl\nThe 2016 Brabantse Pijl (English: Brabant Arrow, French: La Fl\u00e8che Braban\u00e7onne) was a one-day cycling road race that took place on 13 April 2016. The course ran 203 kilometres (126\u00a0mi) from Leuven to Overijse in Flanders. The race was the 56th edition of the Brabantse Pijl and was rated as a 1.HC event as part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258969-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brabantse Pijl, Race\nThe race was organised by Flanders Classics and marked the transition from the cobbled classics in Flanders to the Ardennes classics in Wallonia. The race included 26 helligen (small hills) that formed the principal difficulty in the race. The race therefore suited the puncheurs, such as Ben Hermans (BMC Racing Team), the defending champion. Other favourites included Michael Matthews (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE), Tom-Jelte Slagter (Cannondale), Julian Alaphilippe (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Tony Gallopin (Lotto\u2013Soudal). One of the other favourites for the race, Philippe Gilbert (BMC), was ruled out of the race with a broken finger after an \"altercation\" with a driver during training.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258969-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brabantse Pijl, Race\nAfter attacks throughout the latter half of the race, a five-man group formed in the final 5 kilometres (3.1\u00a0mi), made up of Alaphilippe, Gallopin, Petr Vako\u010d (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), David Tanner (IAM Cycling) and Enrico Gasparotto (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert). Alaphilippe put in a long effort in support of Vako\u010d, which dropped Tanner. On the final climb, Vako\u010d attacked and no one was able to follow. He finished six seconds ahead of Gasparotto, with Gallopin third. Bryan Coquard (Direct \u00c9nergie) beat Matthews in the sprint for fourth place, 20 seconds behind Vako\u010d.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season\nThis article details the Bradford Bulls rugby league football club's 2016 season. This was the Bulls' second season in the Championship, after narrowly missing out on promotion in the previous season's \u00a31 Million Game which they lost 24-16 to the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Season Review, July 2015\nBradford started their preparations for the 2016 season by announcing several departures from the club. The first of these were youngster Sam Bates who left to search for another club. Young hooker Nathan Conroy also moved to Championship side Dewsbury Rams whilst scrum half Adam Brook made his loan move to Keighley Cougars, a permanent one. Due to injuries prop Karl Davies retired from the sport and Dave Petersen signed for Sheffield Eagles without even playing a game for the Bulls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Season Review, August 2015\nThe first signing of the new season came in the form of fullback or halfback Oscar Thomas from RFL Championship side London Broncos on a two year deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Season Review, September 2015\nVeteran second-row Chev Walker announced his retirement and took up a position as assistant coach under James Lowes. Furthermore centre Adam Henry was released at the end of the 2015 season after he refused a new contract. Top point scorer Ryan Shaw also left the club after signing a deal with Super League side Hull Kingston Rovers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Season Review, October 2015\nAlgerian prop Samir Tahraoui signed for League 1 side Rochdale Hornets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Season Review, November 2015\nScrum half Harry Seijka was released from his contract at the end of the season following some poor performances. Centre Chris Ulugia also signed for RFL Championship side Batley Bulldogs on loan because he could not join permanently due to visa issues. Australian prop forward Mitch Clark followed in his fathers footsteps and joined the Bulls from Doncaster. Fullback Johnny Campbell signed a 2 year deal from Batley Bulldogs whilst prop forward Jonathan Walker and second row Kurt Haggerty both signed from Leigh Centurions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Season Review, December 2015\nDue to the departure of Harry Seijka, injury prone fullback Jake Mullaney also left the Bulls by mutual consent. Following this Australian second row Matt Ryan who was brought in for the Super 8's was released without being offered a new contract. Prop forward Ben Kavanagh joined on a 2 year deal from Super League side Widnes Vikings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258970-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bradford Bulls season, Championship Shield Final\nAfter finishing 1st in the Middle 8's and beating Dewsbury Rams in the Semi Final the Bulls qualified for the Championship Shield Final, Sheffield Eagles finished 4th in the table and beat Halifax in the Semi Final meaning that the two teams would meet in a play-off match to determine who would win the Championship Shield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258971-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Open\nThe 2016 Brasil Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the Brasil Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place from February 22 through February 28, 2016, in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258972-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Open \u2013 Doubles\nJuan Sebasti\u00e1n Cabal and Robert Farah were the defending champions, but chose to compete in Acapulco instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258972-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Open \u2013 Doubles\nJulio Peralta and Horacio Zeballos won the title, defeating Pablo Carre\u00f1o Busta and David Marrero in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20131, [10\u20135].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258973-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Open \u2013 Singles\nPablo Cuevas was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Pablo Carre\u00f1o Busta in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258973-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258974-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup\nThe 2016 Brasil Tennis Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Brasil Tennis Cup, a WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Florian\u00f3polis, Brazil from July 31 to August 5, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258974-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258974-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258975-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup \u2013 Doubles\nAnnika Beck and Laura Siegemund were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258975-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup \u2013 Doubles\nLyudmyla and Nadiia Kichenok won the title, defeating T\u00edmea Babos and R\u00e9ka Luca Jani in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258975-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup \u2013 Doubles, Seeds\nThe top two seeds received a bye into the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258976-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles\nTeliana Pereira was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Lyudmyla Kichenok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258976-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles\nIrina-Camelia Begu won the title, defeating T\u00edmea Babos in the final, 2\u20136, 6\u20134, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258976-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasil Tennis Cup \u2013 Singles, Qualifying, Seeds\nThe top two seeds received a bye into the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258977-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brasileiro de Marcas\nThe 2016 Copa Petrobr\u00e1s de Marcas season will be the sixth season of the Brasileiro de Marcas. It will begin at Velopark, Nova Santa Rita in April, and will end at Interlagos in December. In 2016 Brasileiro de Marcas will be integrated at Stock Car Brasil events, with only the last round at Interlagos being held as a stand-alone event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258978-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazil Open Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Brazil Open Grand Prix was the twelfth Grand Prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held at the Costa Cavalcante in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil on 30 August \u2013 4 September 2016 and had a total purse of $55,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258979-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazil men's Olympic basketball team\nThe 2016 Brazil men's Olympic basketball team was the men's national basketball team of Brazil that competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They automatically qualified, after FIBA voted to allow them to qualify as hosts, in a meeting at Tokyo, in August 2015. The team's head coach since 2010 was Rub\u00e9n Magnano, and had Gustavo de Conti (Paulistano Basketball), Dem\u00e9trius Ferraci\u00fa (Bauru Basketball), and Jos\u00e9 Alves Neto (Flamengo Basketball) as assistant coaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258979-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazil men's Olympic basketball team, Roster\nThe following is the Brazil roster for the men's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258979-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazil men's Olympic basketball team, Roster\nOn 27 July, Anderson Varej\u00e3o left the squad due to injury and was replaced by Cristiano Fel\u00edcio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258980-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazilian Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula One Grande Pr\u00eamio do Brasil 2016) was a Formula One motor race held on 13 November 2016 at the Aut\u00f3dromo Jos\u00e9 Carlos Pace in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil. The race was the 20th and penultimate round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship and marked the 45th running of the Brazilian Grand Prix and the 44th time that the race had been run as a World Championship event since the inaugural season in 1950. At 3h 1m 1.335s, the race was the longest Brazilian Grand Prix in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258980-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazilian Grand Prix\nWinner of the previous year's race Nico Rosberg entered the round with a 19-point lead over his teammate Lewis Hamilton in the World Drivers' Championship. Their team, Mercedes, had already clinched the World Constructors' Championship, holding a lead of two hundred and fifty-two points over Red Bull Racing, with third place Scuderia Ferrari another sixty-two points behind. Hamilton took pole position and won the race from Rosberg to take the championship to the final round in Abu Dhabi. Max Verstappen finished third, having dropped to 16th after a pit stop with 16 laps to go. His drive was widely acclaimed as one of Formula One's finest wet-weather drives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258980-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazilian Grand Prix, Race\nThe track was very wet at the start so the race began behind the safety car until the start of Lap 8. Lewis Hamilton built up an early lead. Marcus Ericsson crashed on lap 12 on the pit straight bringing the safety car back out again. The race restarted again six laps later only for Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen to crash on the pit straight immediately, spinning across the track before hitting the wall. The race was red flagged and there was a 35 minute delay before restarting again behind the safety car, however seven laps later it was again red flagged as the conditions were deemed still too dangerous.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 31], "content_span": [32, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258980-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazilian Grand Prix, Race\nAfter another 25 minute delay the race started again behind the safety car, which finally pulled in after another three laps. Late on in the race Felipe Massa crashed near the pit entry bringing the safety car out again, while walking back to the garage Massa was given applause from several teams and was visibily emotional, as it was expected to be his last Grand Prix in his home country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 31], "content_span": [32, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258980-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazilian Grand Prix, Race\nThe race restarted again and Hamilton went on to win the race from Championship leader Nico Rosberg and Max Verstappen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 31], "content_span": [32, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258981-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brazilian municipal elections\nThe Brazilian municipal elections of 2016 took place on 2 October 2016 and on 30 October 2016 (for cities with more than 200,000 voters, where the second round is available). Electors chose mayors, vice-mayors and city councillors of all 5,568 cities of the country. The partisan conventions took place between 20 July and 5 August. The party political broadcast started on 26 August and ended on 29 September. Until 2012, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays there was the broadcast for candidates to city halls, 30 minutes long.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258981-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Brazilian municipal elections\nThe broadcasts for candidates for city councils were broadcast on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, also 30 minutes long. At least 97 cities had only one candidate for mayor in these elections. Besides that, 48.8% of the cities of the country didn't have more than two candidates. These were the first elections in which recently registered parties Partido da Mulher Brasileira (PMB), Rede Sustentabilidade (REDE) and Partido Novo (NOVO) participated; they were recognized by the Superior Electoral Court (Portuguese: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral - TSE) in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258981-0000-0002", "contents": "2016 Brazilian municipal elections\nSome of the most highlighted elected candidates include liberal businessman Jo\u00e3o Doria (PSDB) in S\u00e3o Paulo and licensed bishop Marcelo Crivella (PRB) in Rio de Janeiro. The elections also took place after the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff and during the investigations of Operation Car Wash (Portuguese: Opera\u00e7\u00e3o Lava Jato). However, it only affected the left-wing Workers' Party, with its reduction of elected mayors, while the centre-right Brazilian Democratic Movement Party and Progressive Party, with the most of its members investigated, had an increase of elected candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258982-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bredeney Ladies Open\nThe 2016 Bredeney Ladies Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Essen, Germany, on 6\u201312 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258982-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bredeney Ladies Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258983-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bredeney Ladies Open \u2013 Doubles\nNicola Geuer and Viktorija Golubic were the defending champions, but Golubic chose to participate at the 2016 Ricoh Open instead. Geuer partnered Anna Zaja, but withdrew prior to their semifinal match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258983-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bredeney Ladies Open \u2013 Doubles\nLaura Pous Ti\u00f3 and Anne Sch\u00e4fer won the title, defeating Elyne Boeykens and Elena Ruse in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258984-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bredeney Ladies Open \u2013 Singles\nPauline Parmentier was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258984-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bredeney Ladies Open \u2013 Singles\nSara Sorribes Tormo won the title, defeating Karol\u00edna Muchov\u00e1 in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup\nThe 2016 Breeders' Cup World Championships was the 33rd edition of the premier event of the North American thoroughbred horse racing year. A total of 185 pre-entries were announced on October 26 in what was considered a highly competitive year in most divisions. The races, all of which were Grade I, took place on November 4 and 5 at Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California and were telecast by NBC. The Breeders' Cup is generally regarded as the end of the North America racing season, although a few Grade I events take place in later November and December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup\nThe most anticipated events were the Classic and Distaff. The Classic pitted the five-year-old California Chrome, undefeated in 2016, against Arrogate, a late developing three-year-old, with Arrogate prevailing by half a length. The Distaff featured a face-off between three Eclipse Award winners: Songbird (2015 champion two-year-old filly, undefeated in her career before the Breeders' Cup), Stellar Wind (2015 champion three-year-old filly) and Beholder (2015 champion older female). Beholder prevailed over Songbird by a nose.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Challenge series\nThe Breeders' Cup Challenge is a series of races that provide the winners of designated races with automatic \"Win and You're In\" berths in a specified division of the Breeders' Cup. Forty-five entrants in the Breeders' Cup qualified via the Challenge series, which was particularly important as seven of the Breeders' Cup races were oversubscribed, in that there were more entries than available space. A maximum of 14 horses (12 in the Dirt Mile) are allowed to start in each race. Winners of the Challenge races are given automatic entries, while other pre-entries were ranked by a points system and the judgement of a panel of experts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Lead-up\nIn 2016, Santa Anita hosted the Breeders' Cup for a record ninth time. In preparation for the event, Santa Anita installed a new turf course over the summer of 2016. Early reviews were positive: the jockeys felt the course was very fast but safe and fair. \"It's like a carpet right now,\" said jockey Kent Desormeaux. \"It's pristine. It's incredible. But we'll see how it holds up.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Lead-up\nNBC Sports telecast the Breeders' Cup from 4 PM to 8 PM (Eastern) on both Friday and Saturday, plus the Classic was broadcast on NBC from 8 PM to 9 PM on Saturday. All races were streamed live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Lead-up\nIn the Classic division, California Chrome was the clear favorite after an undefeated season that included wins in the Dubai World Cup, Pacific Classic and Awesome Again. Arrogate, a three-year-old who did not win his first race until June, was the most highly regarded contender after his record-setting win in the Travers Stakes. Frosted, who qualified for both the Dirt Mile and Classic, took the more challenging option and was the most highly regarded east coast contender.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Lead-up\nThe field for the Distaff was considered one of the most competitive in its history. The early favorite was Songbird, the Champion two-year-old filly of 2015. Songbird had won all 11 of her starts by a combined 60+1\u20442 lengths but had never faced older horses. Stellar Wind, the 2015 three-year-old champion filly, qualified for the Breeders' Cup by beating Beholder in two \"Win and You're In\" races, the Clement L. Hirsch and Zenyatta. Beholder, a three-time Eclipse Award winner, came into the race off of a three-race losing streak, but was considered very dangerous.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Lead-up\nOther anticipated match ups included the Turf, where Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Found attempted to defend her 2015 win in the Turf against Flintshire, who had been dominant in the summer in North America on the Turf, and her stablemate and rival Highland Reel, who had finished second to Found in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Tepin attempted to defend her title in the Mile. All four races in the two-year-old division were considered wide open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Results\nA record Friday crowd of 45,673 showed up on November 4 to watch the first four Breeders' Cup races, with the match up between Songbird and Beholder in the Distaff being the main draw. The race did not disappoint, with the Daily Racing Form and Forbes calling it a \"race for the ages\", while The Blood-Horse described it as \"dramatic and epic\". Songbird took the early lead with Beholder stalking a few lengths behind then moving closer around the final turn. As they entered the stretch, Beholder trailed by about a length but was closing ground with each stride. Songbird fought back and the two reached the wire together \u2013 a photo finish determined that Beholder had won by \"barely more than a whisker.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Results\nCorona Del Inca was pulled up at the head of the stretch during the Distaff. Although she was able to walk into the nearby ambulance, her injuries proved extensive and she had to be euthanized.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Results\nOn Saturday, the attendance was 72,811 \u2013 the highest single day attendance at the Breeders' Cup since it switched to a 2-day format in 2007. Common-pool wagering of $109 million for Saturday was up 3.2% compared to 2015, though short of the record of $119 million set in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Results\nThe Classic was run in similar fashion to the Distaff, with California Chrome setting the pace and Arrogate stalking him a few lengths behind. As they rounded the final turn, Arrogate moved into second, trailing by a length and a half. California Chrome maintained that margin until mid-stretch, then Arrogate started to close, eventually winning by half a length. Keen Ice was over 10 lengths back in third. \"Deep down, I really wasn't sure if we could beat California Chrome, because I still have total respect for the horse\", said Arrogate's trainer Bob Baffert. \"Turning for home, I thought I was going to run second, but there's nothing wrong with that, because Chrome is a really good horse, and running second to him is no bad thing ... I never thought he would be able to catch Chrome.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 822]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Results\nOther highlights included the Turf, in which Highland Reel went to an early lead and was able to open a large lead down the backstretch, then withstood a late run by Flintshire to win by 1+3\u20444 lengths. In the Mile, longshot Tourist prevailed by half a length over Tepin, who was attempting to defend her win in the 2015 renewal. The Filly & Mare Turf was won by Queen's Trust, who held off a late run by Lady Eli by a nose. And in the Juvenile, Classic Empire became the early favorite for the 2017 Kentucky Derby by prevailing over Not This Time by a neck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258985-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup, Results\nMike Smith won the Shoemaker Award for leading jockey at the event. He won three races (the Dirt Mile on Tamarkuz, the Filly & Mare Sprint on Finest City and the Classic on Arrogate) and finished second in three others. Smith was the only jockey to win multiple Breeders' Cup races in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258986-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series\nThe 2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series provided winners of the designated races an automatic \"Win and You're In\" Berth in the 2016 Breeders' Cup. Races were chosen by the Breeders' Cup organization and included key prep races in the various Breeders' Cup divisions from around the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258986-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series, Summary\nA total of seven races were added to the Challenge series in 2016. Four were added in April when the initial announcement was made: the Queen of the Turf (which replaced the Queen Elizabeth Stakes), the Gran Premio Club Hipico Falabella, the Gran Premio Pamplona and the Flying Five Stakes. Three more races from Japan were added in June: the February Stakes, the Yasuda Kinen and the Sprinter Stakes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258986-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series, Summary\nForty-five entrants in the 2016 Breeders' Cup qualified via the Challenge series, which was particularly important in 2016 as seven of the Breeders' Cup races were oversubscribed. A maximum of 14 horses (12 in the Dirt Mile) are allowed to start in each race. Winners of the Challenge races were given automatic entries, while other pre-entries were ranked by a points system and the judgement of a panel of experts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258986-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series, Summary\nTwo Challenge series winners went on to win their respective division at the Breeders' Cup:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258986-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series, Summary\nA few Challenge series winners could not compete at the Breeders' Cup due to illness, injury or retirement. Exaggerator, who qualified for the Classic by winning the Haskell, was retired in October. Cavorting, who qualified for two Breeders' Cup races, developed some bone bruising and was also retired in October. The Gurkha, who qualified for the Mile by winning the Sussex Stakes, suffered a ruptured colon and was retired. In the Sprint, both Joking and Lord Nelson were scratched due to late injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258986-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series, Winners\nThe winners of the 2016 Breeders' Cup Challenge series races are shown below. The last column shows if the winner was subsequently entered in the corresponding Breeders' Cup race, and if so, whether they achieved a top three placing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic\nThe 2016 Breeders' Cup Classic was the 33rd running of the Breeders' Cup Classic, part of the 2016 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships program. It was run on November 5, 2016 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California with a purse of $6,000,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic\nCalifornia Chrome, who was the top-ranked Thoroughbred racehorse in the world, was the favorite for the race after an undefeated season. He led for most of the race but was caught near the finish line by Arrogate, a late developing three-year-old.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic\nThe Classic is run on dirt at one mile and one-quarter (approximately 2000 m). It is run under weight-for-age conditions, with entrants carrying the following weights:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Contenders\nCalifornia Chrome (program #4) was the even money favorite on the morning line for the Classic after a perfect season of six wins from six starts, including the Dubai World Cup, Pacific Classic and Awesome Again Stakes. He was ranked number one on the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings and held the North American earnings record. California Chrome was also the 2014 Horse of the Year after winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. His trainer Art Sherman said, \"He's more mature, bigger, stronger, and you can see it in the way he's running. He's pretty well focused. He's kind of awesome to watch, to be honest with you.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Contenders\nArrogate (p #10) was the second choice at 5-2 on the morning line, based on his record-setting win in the Travers Stakes in late August. The lightly raced three-year-old was trained by Bob Baffert, who won the Classic in 2014 with Bayern and in 2015 with American Pharoah. The Classic was only his second stakes race appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Contenders\nFrosted (p #2) was the third choice at 3-1 on the morning line. Beaten by California Chrome in the Dubai World Cup, Frosted rebounded with noteworthy wins in the Metropolitan Handicap and Whitney before being upset in the Woodward.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Contenders\nShaman Ghost, winner of the Brooklyn and Woodward, scratched the day before the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Race Description\nIn the stretch, California Chrome leads by \u200b1\u00a01\u20442 lengths", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Race Description\nCalifornia Chrome broke well and was urged by jockey Victor Espinoza to the early lead. Arrogate broke poorly from the outside post position but quickly moved to the middle of the pack, then up to third. With a quarter of a mile remaining, Arrogate moved into second, trailing California Chrome by a length and a half. Espinoza looked back at the field then set California Chrome down for the stretch drive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Race Description\nArrogate was also urged on by his jockey Mike Smith and started to draw clear of the remaining horses, but did not initially make up any ground on the leader. Entering the last sixteenth of a mile, California Chrome still led by about a length but Arrogate had hit his best stride and was gaining. Arrogate finally assumed the lead in the final strides and won by half a length. The time of 2:00.11 was very good on a fast track that was playing slower than normal, earning Arrogate a Beyer Speed Figure of 120.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Race Description\nIt was trainer Bob Baffert's third consecutive victory in the Classic, one he doubted Arrogate could pull off turning into the stretch. \"I thought there was no way. California Chrome is a great horse. I didn't think we could run him down\", he said. \"I thought he'd get second. I'm thinking, 'At least he showed up.' But then I saw Mike getting down on him, and that big stride of his. That was an incredible race by two incredible horses.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Race Description\n\"That winner is the real McCoy\", said Art Sherman, trainer of California Chrome. \"I knew he was the one we had to beat, but I didn't know how good he was.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258987-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic, Results\nTimes: \u200b1\u20444 \u2013 0:23.28; \u200b1\u20442 \u2013 0:47.15; \u200b3\u20444 \u2013 1:10.96; mile \u2013 1:35.72; final \u2013 2:00.11. Fractional Splits: (:23.28) (:23.87) (:23.81) (:24.76) (:24.39)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season\nThe 2016 season is Brei\u00f0ablik's 31st season in \u00darvalsdeild and their 11th consecutive season in top-flight of Icelandic Football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season\nAlong with the \u00darvalsdeild, the club will compete in the Lengjubikarinn, Borgunarbikarinn and the 2016\u201317 Europa League first qualifying round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season\nArnar Gr\u00e9tarsson's will head coach Brei\u00f0ablik for the second season running after leading the team to 2nd in the league and bringing home the Icelandic league cup in his first season. He will be assisted by Krist\u00f3fer Sigurgeirsson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, First Team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, Pre-season, F\u00f3tbolti.net Cup\nBrei\u00f0ablik took part in the 2016 F\u00f3tbolti.net Cup, a pre-season tournament. They came into the tournament as holding champions. The team played in Group 2 along with \u00cdBV, Stjarnan and V\u00edkingur \u00d3.. Brei\u00f0ablik finished third in the group with one win and two losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, Pre-season, F\u00f3tbolti.net Cup\nBrei\u00f0ablik played FH in the 5th place final. They lost the match 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 56], "content_span": [57, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, Lengjubikarinn\nBrei\u00f0ablik were drawn in Group 2 in the 2016 Lengjubikarinn along with KA, Fylkir, Selfoss, V\u00edkingur \u00d3 and Fjar\u00f0abygg\u00f0. Brei\u00f0ablik finished second in the group behind Fylkir and advanced through to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, Lengjubikarinn\nBrei\u00f0ablik lost to Valur in the quarter-finals 2\u20131. Gu\u00f0mundur Atli scored Brei\u00f0ablik's only goal in the game when he opened the scoring in the 16th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, Borgunarbikarinn\nBrei\u00f0ablik came into the Icelandic Cup, Borgunarbikarinn, in the 3rd round. The team was drawn against KR\u00cdA from Seltjarnarnes. Brei\u00f0ablik won the game 3\u20130 after it being goalless at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258988-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Brei\u00f0ablik UBK season, Squad statistics, Appearances\nIncludes all competitive matches. Numbers in parentheses are sub appearances", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258989-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brentwood Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Brentwood Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Brentwood Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258990-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brest Challenger\nThe 2016 Brest Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Brest, France between 17 and 23 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258990-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brest Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258991-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brest Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nWesley Koolhof and Matw\u00e9 Middelkoop were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258991-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brest Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nSander Arends and Mateusz Kowalczyk won the title after defeating Marco Chiudinelli and Luca Vanni 6\u20137(2\u20137), 6\u20133, [10\u20135] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258992-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brest Challenger \u2013 Singles\nIvan Dodig was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258992-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brest Challenger \u2013 Singles\nNorbert Gombos won the title after defeating Yannik Reuter 7\u20135, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258993-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bretagne Classic Ouest\u2013France\nThe 2016 Bretagne Classic Ouest\u2013France was the 80th edition of the former GP Ouest\u2013France road bicycle race, now known as the Bretagne Classic. The race took place on 28 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258993-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bretagne Classic Ouest\u2013France, Teams\nThe eighteen UCI World Tour teams are automatically entitled and obliged to start the race. The race organisation will still hand out a few wildcards to some UCI Professional Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400\nThe 2016 Brickyard 400, branded as Crown Royal presents the Combat Wounded Coalition 400 at the Brickyard, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on July 24, 2016 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. As the 23rd running of the Brickyard 400, contested over 170 laps-- extended from 160 laps due to an overtime finish, on the 2.5-mile (4.0\u00a0km) speedway, it was the 20th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400\nKyle Busch scored his second career victory at the Brickyard, the race had four lead changes among different drivers and eight cautions for 31 laps, and one red flag for seven minutes and 45 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400\nThis is the first Brickyard 400 without Dale Earnhardt Jr. since the 1999 edition and the first Brickyard 400 without an Earnhardt in the starting lineup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Report, Background\nThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana, (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States, is the home of the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400. It is located on the corner of 16th Street and Georgetown Road, approximately six miles (10\u00a0km) west of Downtown Indianapolis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Report, Background\nConstructed in 1909, it is the original speedway, the first racing facility so named. It has a permanent seating capacity estimated at 235,000 with infield seating raising capacity to an approximate 400,000. It is the highest-capacity sports venue in the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Report, Background\nConsidered relatively flat by American standards, the track is a 2.5-mile (4.0\u00a0km), nearly rectangular oval with dimensions that have remained essentially unchanged since its inception: four 0.25-mile (0.40\u00a0km) turns, two 0.625-mile long (1.006\u00a0km) straightaways between the fourth and first turns and the second and third turns, and two .125-mile (0.201\u00a0km) short straightaways \u2013 termed \"short chutes\" \u2013 between the first and second, and third and fourth turns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe preliminary entry list for the race included 41 cars and was released on July 15, 2016 at 10:12\u00a0a.m. Eastern time. Dale Earnhardt Jr. was slated to run the race in the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, but concussion symptoms forced him to sit out and be replaced by Jeff Gordon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Practice, First practice\nJimmie Johnson was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 48.864 and a speed of 184.185\u00a0mph (296.417\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Practice, Final practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 48.749 and a speed of 184.619\u00a0mph (297.115\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 44], "content_span": [45, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Qualifying\nKyle Busch scored the pole for the race with a time of 48.745 and a speed of 184.634\u00a0mph (297.140\u00a0km/h). Busch said afterwards that the pole \"means a lot to me and it means a lot to the guys on this team. To be able to sit on the pole here at Indy is something that I\u2019ve always wanted to do. (Crew chief) Adam Stevens and the guys gave me a great piece this weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Qualifying\nAfter qualifying third, Tony Stewart said he wished he \"could do a lap ... one more time and not clip the apron in (Turn) 4; I think we could have been on the pole. What we learned today for qualifying, we are going to have to take some of that and try to make a car a little better for tomorrow.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Qualifying\nMaking his first start since Homestead in November, Jeff Gordon \u2013 who qualified 21st subbing for Dale Earnhardt Jr. \u2013 said he was \"much calmer than I was [Friday]. Usually, my heart is beating more for qualifying than it is for practice. But that wasn't the case [in practice]. I feel more relaxed and comfortable in the car.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, First half\nUnder clear blue Indiana skies, Kyle Busch led the field to the green flag at 3:22\u00a0p.m. During the first lap, Tony Stewart used all of the real estate on the backstretch and made a power move under Denny Hamlin to take second. The first caution of the race flew on the fourth lap for Matt DiBenedetto blowing an engine on the frontstretch. He went on to finish 40th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on the ninth lap. Busch just pulled away from the field during this run. By lap 19, he pulled to a five and a half second lead over teammate Denny Hamlin. During the run, Stewart began falling from second to eighth. Martin Truex Jr. kicked off a round of green flag stops on lap 25. More cars followed suit the next lap. Busch pitted from the lead on lap 28 and handed it to Brad Keselowski. Kevin Harvick made an unscheduled stop on lap 32 for what he believed to be a flat tire. It turned out that the tire wasn't flat. Keselowski and Joey Logano pitted on lap 42 and the lead cycled back to Busch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, First half\nThe second caution of the race flew on lap 52 after Greg Biffle suffered a right-front tire blowout and slammed the wall in turn 1. Logano opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 59. Busch ran down Logano to retake the lead on lap 63. A number of cars began hitting pit road on lap 84. Hamlin and Jimmie Johnson were tagged for speeding on pit road and were forced to serve a pass through penalty. Busch pitted on lap 87 and handed the lead to Carl Edwards. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Busch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Second half\nA number of cars began hitting pit road on lap 112. The third caution of the race came out on lap 120 for David Ragan blowing a left-front tire and slamming the wall head-on in turn 2. Tony Stewart and Jamie McMurray were tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 33 laps to go. The fourth caution of the race flew with 30 laps to go for Regan Smith coming to a halt on the backstretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 26 laps to go. Debris in turn 1 brought out the fifth caution of the race with 10 laps to go. The top-five cars opted not to pit while the rest of the lead lap cars elected to hit pit road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with seven laps to go and the sixth caution of the race flew for a multi-car wreck in turn 1. It started when Edwards got loose and slammed into the wall, collecting drivers like Ryan Newman and Keselowski. \u201cIt felt like I just got tight down there,\u201d Edwards said. \"I had a little trouble there on the starts and I got down there, we were fighting really hard for the bottom and it felt like I got tight with whoever was on the outside of me. If indeed that is what happened, I apologize, that\u2019s pretty frustrating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Second half\nI don\u2019t know if he came down or if I came up. It felt like I got in there and just scrubbed that right front. Hopefully a Toyota wins. I hate it for Stanley, Joe Gibbs Racing and everybody that was caught up in that wreck. It\u2019s frustrating.\u201d This brought out the red flag to ensue cleanup. The race resumed under caution shortly thereafter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 159, with two laps to go in regulation. The seventh caution of the race flew half a lap later for a two-car wreck on the backstretch involving Trevor Bayne and Clint Bowyer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Overtime, Attempt #1\nThe race restarted on lap 165 and the eighth caution of the race flew when Jamie McMurray slid down the access road in turn 1, coming back up onto the track and being hit by Ryan Newman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Overtime, Attempt #2\nThe race restarted on lap 169. Kyle Busch was leading at the finish and scored his second career victory at the Brickyard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nBusch said afterwards that his \"Toyota was awesome today, it was just so fast and able to get out front and stay out front. Not even some of my teammates could challenge. This was hooked up and on rails.\u201d \u201cThe repeat-ability there was something I wasn\u2019t looking forward to,\u201d Busch added. \u201cI certainly didn\u2019t want one, let alone (four) of them. You never know what is going to happen on those restarts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nThere\u2019s a lot of gamesmanship that kind of gets played, and there was a little bit of back and forth a little bit with the guys in the different grooves. I think I had Kenseth to my outside. I had Truex to my outside. I think I had Carl to my outside and then Joey Logano to my outside, so there were a lot of different characters that we had to deal with on the restarts. But I always felt like I could hit my marks and set sail each time.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Media, Television\nNBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258994-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Brickyard 400, Media, Radio\nIndianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network and the Performance Racing Network jointly co-produced the radio broadcast for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio, and aired on IMS or PRN stations, depending on contractual obligations. The lead announcers and two pit reporters were PRN staff, while the turns and two pit reporters were from IMS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258995-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane Broncos season\nThe 2016 Brisbane Broncos season is the 29th in the club's history. Coached by Wayne Bennett, and captained by Corey Parker, they compete in the NRL's 2016 Telstra Premiership. Prior to the start of the Premiership season, the Broncos competed in the 2016 Auckland Nines, finishing last in their pool. During the mid-season 2016 State of Origin series six Broncos players were selected for Queensland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258995-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane Broncos season, Ladder\n1 Parramatta were deducted 12 competition points and their for/against tally accumulated between rounds 1-9 for gross long-term salary cap breaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258995-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane Broncos season, Fixtures, Pre-season, NRL Auckland Nines\nThe NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. The 2016 competition wias played over two days on 6 and 7 February at Eden Park. The Broncos featured in the Hunua pool and played the Warriors, Bulldogs and Sea Eagles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258995-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane Broncos season, Representatives\nThe following players have played a representative match in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258996-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane City Council election\nElections to Brisbane City Council were held on Saturday, 19 March 2016 to elect a councillor to each of the local government area's 26 wards and the direct election of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258996-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane City Council election\nThe election resulted in the comprehensive re-election of the Liberal National Party under Graham Quirk as Lord Mayor. The Liberal National's increased their representation by one ward to a total of 19 of 26. The lord mayoral result of 59.3% of the two-party-preferred vote was slightly reduced for Quirk from the result of the previous election. The main opposition party, the Labor Party was reduced to just 5 wards; its worst result in over a decade. The Queensland Greens won their first ward in this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International\nThe 2016 Brisbane International was a tournament of the 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour. It was played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. It was held from 3 to 10 January 2016 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money. *per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 75], "content_span": [76, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 75], "content_span": [76, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 75], "content_span": [76, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 75], "content_span": [76, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 75], "content_span": [76, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258997-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International, Broadcast\nSelected matches aired in Australia on 7Two, with live coverage of both day and night sessions. Every match was also available to be streamed live through a free 7Tennis mobile app.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258998-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Men's Doubles\nJamie Murray and John Peers were the defending champions, but Murray chose to compete in Doha instead. Peers played alongside Henri Kontinen and successfully defended his title, defeating James Duckworth and Chris Guccione in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258999-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Men's Singles\nRoger Federer was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Milos Raonic, 4\u20136, 4\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00258999-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 50], "content_span": [51, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259000-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Sabine Lisicki were the defending champions, but Lisicki chose to participate in the Hopman Cup instead. Hingis played alongside Sania Mirza and successfully defended her title, defeating Andrea Petkovic and Angelique Kerber in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259001-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Women's Singles\nMaria Sharapova was the defending champion, but withdrew before her first match due to a wrist injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259001-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Women's Singles\nVictoria Azarenka won her first title in almost 3 years, beating Angelique Kerber in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259001-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane International \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nThe top two seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 52], "content_span": [53, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259002-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brisbane Lions season\nThe Brisbane Lions' 2016 season was its 20th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club won only 3 matches during the season, finishing second from bottom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election\nThe 2016 Bristol City Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2016, alongside nationwide local elections. Following a boundary review, the number of wards in the City was reduced to 34, with each electing one, two or three Councillors. The overall number of Councillors remained 70, with all seats up for election at the same time. Elections would then be held every 4 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election\nThe Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats contested all 70 seats. The Green Party stood 59 candidates, TUSC 18, UKIP 10 and the Wessex Regionalists 1. There were also 8 Independent candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election\nVoters in the city were also voting in the 2016 Bristol Mayoral Election and the election for Avon and Somerset's Police and Crime Commissioner. Turnout across the city was high, with many wards recording over 50% turnout, and none recording less than 25%. Labour won a number of new seats and gained overall control of the Council, whilst all other parties lost seats. UKIP lost their only Councillor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election\nThis result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election, Council Composition\nLib Dem - Liberal DemocratsU - UK Independence Party (UKIP)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259003-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bristol City Council election, Ward results, Clifton Down\n*On 22 April 2016, it was announced that Satnam Singh had been suspended from the Labour Party for failing to disclose prior convictions for selling illegal tobacco and drugs. As the nominations process had already been completed, it was too late for Labour to nominate a new candidate or withdraw Mr Singh from the ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259004-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brit Awards\nThe 2016 Brit Awards were held on 24 February 2016 and was the 36th edition of the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The awards ceremony was held at The O2 Arena in London and were presented by Ant & Dec. Award nominations were revealed on 14 January 2016. British fashion designer Pam Hogg has designed the trophies for this year's ceremony, styling the BRIT statue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259004-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brit Awards\nThe ceremony included a tribute to late British music icon David Bowie featuring an introduction by Annie Lennox, a tribute speech by Gary Oldman and a performance by Lorde backed by Bowie's long-time backing group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259004-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brit Awards, Performances, The Brits Are Coming: Nominations Launch Party\nLaura Whitmore hosted the launch at the ITV Studios in London on Thursday 14 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 78], "content_span": [79, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259004-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brit Awards, Winners and nominees\n1 Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson accept this award for British Video of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259004-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brit Awards, Brit Awards 2016 album\nThe Brit Awards 2016 is a compilation and box set which includes the \"62 biggest tracks from the past year\". The box set has three discs with a total of sixty-two songs by various artists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259005-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Britcar Endurance Championship\nThe 2016 Dunlop Endurance Championship is a motor racing championship for GT cars, touring cars, sportscars and Production cars held across England. Cars compete in five classes with a car's class decided on horsepower, momentum, equipment, etc. It is the 14th season of a Britcar championship, the 5th run as the Britcar Endurance Championship and the 1st run as the Dunlop Britcar Endurance Championship. The championship began on 26 March at Silverstone and ended on 13 November at Brands Hatch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259005-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Britcar Endurance Championship, Calendar\nThe 2016 calendar was announced on 5 January 2016. Each race would consist of one mandatory pit stop and a driver change.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259005-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Britcar Endurance Championship, Teams and drivers\nCars are assigned classed based on speed, horsepower, momentum, equipment fitted to the car and the car's model;Class 1: GT3, prototype carsClass 2: Cup (one-make series) carsClass 3: Cup (one-make series) and GT4 carsClass 4: GT4, cup and touring carsClass 5: Production cars", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 54], "content_span": [55, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259006-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Academy Scotland Awards\nThe 26th British Academy Scotland Awards were held on 6 November 2016 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow, honouring the best Scottish film and television productions of 2016. Presented by BAFTA Scotland, accolades were handed out for the best in feature-length film that were screened at British cinemas during 2016. The nominees were announced on 6 October 2016. The ceremony was hosted by Edith Bowman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259007-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards\nThe 2016 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards took place on 14 April 2016 at the Drygate Brewery. Presented by BAFTA Scotland, the accolades honour the best upcoming talent in the field of film and television in Scotland. The nominees were announced on 15 March 2016. The ceremony was hosted by Muriel Gray. British director Danny Boyle made a surprise guest appearance at the event to present the accolade for Best New Work.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259008-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Academy Television Awards\nThe 2016 British Academy Television Awards were held on 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259008-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Academy Television Awards\nThe nominations were announced on 30 March, with Wolf Hall nominated for four awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259009-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Academy Television Craft Awards\nThe 17th Annual British Academy Television Craft Awards were presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) on 24 April 2016, with Stephen Mangan hosting the event for the fourth year in a row. The awards were held at The Brewery, City of London, and given in recognition of technical achievements in British television of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259009-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Academy Television Craft Awards, Winners and nominees\nWinners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; the nominees are listed below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259010-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2016 British Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held on 8\u201310 April 2016 at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259010-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Background\nThe 2016 event marked the sixth time the championships were held at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, and an indoor arena for that matter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259010-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Television coverage\nOn 29 January 2016 British Gymnastics announced that the BBC would air the final day of competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 67], "content_span": [68, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259011-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 British Athletics Championships was the national championship in outdoor track and field for the United Kingdom held at Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, from 24\u201326 June 2016. The event was organised by UK Athletics. A full range of outdoor events were held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259011-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Athletics Championships\nThe championships served as the main qualification event for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team at the 2016 Summer Olympics for all events except combined events, marathons, race walks and the 10,000 metres. In addition, shorter track walking events were held during the British Championships that did not involve qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259011-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British Athletics Championships, Medal summary, Men\nKey:\u2260\u00a0Qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics at trials\u2260\u00a0Selected other than from trials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259011-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 British Athletics Championships, Other Olympic trials\nA number of qualification trials were held at other meetings to earn a place for the 2016 Summer Olympics, in addition to a small number of preselected athletes:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259011-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 British Athletics Championships, Other Olympic trials\nKey:\u2260\u00a0Qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics at trials\u2260\u00a0Selected other than from trials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season\nThe 2016 season was the 87th season of competitive baseball in the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season\nThe season began on 3 April 2016 with the opening game of the National Baseball League with all other British Baseball Federation leagues set to begin on 10 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, BBF Affiliated Leagues, National Baseball League, National Baseball Championship\nAll results are up to date through the end of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 110], "content_span": [111, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, BBF Affiliated Leagues, AAA\nAll results are up to date through the end of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, BBF Affiliated Leagues, AA\nAll results are up to date through the end of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, BBF Affiliated Leagues, A\nAll results are up to date as of 18 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, BBF Affiliated Leagues, Northern Conference\nAll results are up to date as of 18 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 73], "content_span": [74, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, Non-BBF Affiliated Leagues, South West Baseball League\nAll results are up to date through the end of the season", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259012-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 British Baseball season, Non-BBF Affiliated Leagues, Baseball Scotland League\nAll results are up to date as of 27 April 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 82], "content_span": [83, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259013-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts\nThe 2016 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship of British Columbia, was held from January 19 to 24 at Coquitlam Curling Club in Coquitlam, British Columbia. The winning Karla Thompson team represented British Columbia at the 2016 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Grande Prairie, Alberta", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259014-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2016 British Figure Skating Championships were held from 1\u20136 December, 2015 in Sheffield. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels. The results were among the criteria used to determine international assignments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259014-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, World Championships\nThe 2016 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Boston, USA from 28 March\u20133 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 93], "content_span": [94, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259014-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, World Junior Championships\nThe 2016 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Debrecen, Hungary from 14 to 20 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 100], "content_span": [101, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259015-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British GT Championship\nThe 2016 British GT Championship was the 24th British GT Championship. The season began on 17 April at Brands Hatch and finished on 11 September at Donington Park, after nine rounds held over seven meetings. After using Avon Tyres since 2006, the championship switched to Pirelli tyres this season, in order to mirror that of other GT3 and GT4 categories promoted by the St\u00e9phane Ratel Organisation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259015-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British GT Championship, Race calendar\nThe 2016 calendar was announced on 27 October 2015. Brands Hatch hosted the opening round after being held at Oulton Park every year since 2005, which moves to May. All races except Belgian round at Spa, were held in the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix\nThe 2016 British Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 British Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 10 July 2016 at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom. This race was the seventy-first running of the British Grand Prix, the first having been held in 1926, and was the tenth round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship and the fiftieth time that the race was held at the Silverstone Circuit since the Formula One series inception in 1950.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix\nMercedes driver Nico Rosberg entered the round with an eleven-point lead over teammate Lewis Hamilton in the Drivers' Championship. Mercedes held a 103-points advantage over Ferrari in the Constructors' Championship. During Saturday's qualifying session, Hamilton achieved the 55th pole position of his career to start from the front of the grid, ahead of Rosberg and Max Verstappen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix\nThe race began behind the safety car due to rain shortly before the start. Hamilton was able to convert his pole position into a third straight victory at the British Grand Prix, leading home Rosberg and Verstappen in changing conditions. Rosberg came under investigation by the race stewards after he received detailed instructions by his team how to work around a gearbox problem in the closing laps of the race, a practice forbidden under Formula One regulations. He was later handed a ten-second time penalty, demoting him to third place. The result saw Rosberg's championship lead reduced to just a single point over Hamilton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Background\nGoing into the weekend, Nico Rosberg was leading the Drivers' Championship with 153 points, eleven ahead of his teammate Lewis Hamilton. Ferrari drivers Sebastian Vettel and Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen were third and fourth respectively, with 96 points each, ahead of Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo with 88. In the Constructors' Championship standings, Mercedes was in front with 295 points, 103 ahead of Ferrari, with Red Bull Racing following in third with 168 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Background\nFollowing the collision between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg on the last lap of the Austrian Grand Prix, the second major collision between the two in five races, Mercedes introduced a new driver management policy, dictating the terms by which Hamilton and Rosberg could race one another and promising penalties in the event of further on-track altercations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Background\nTyre supplier Pirelli provided teams with the hard, medium and soft compounds of tyre\u2014the three hardest compounds available\u2014for the race. Just as the year before, the race stewards warned drivers about exceeding the track limits around the circuit, stressing that lap times during qualifying would be disallowed should drivers not stay within the lines indicating the track borders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Background\nThe second mid-season test of the year was scheduled to be held at the circuit following the race. Santino Ferrucci and Nikita Mazepin made their first appearances for Haas and Force India respectively, while Pierre Gasly drove for Red Bull Racing and Charles Leclerc for Ferrari. After missing the first test in Spain, Sauber once again skipped the post-race test. The reason behind this decision was stated as to \"consider cost effectiveness\", as the team did not have any new components to introduce.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Background\nSauber did however introduce their first updates of the season to their car during free practice at the event, with Marcus Ericsson doing a trial run with a new rear wing. Further aerodynamic updates that the team had announced the week before did not arrive in time for Silverstone. Sauber did however receive the benefit of Ferrari's updated version of their power unit, used by the works team since the Canadian Grand Prix. Haas was able to use the upgraded units as well. McLaren used an updated version of their Honda power unit as well, with two tokens \u2013 changes allowed to the units \u2013 applied to the combustion engine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2016 season, two 90-minute practice sessions were held on Friday and another 60-minute session was held before qualifying on Saturday. Lewis Hamilton was fastest in the first practice session on Friday morning, setting a time of 1:31.654, less than a tenth of a second ahead of teammate Nico Rosberg. After setting their fast times, the Mercedes drivers went on to complete long stints to test race performance on the harder tyre compounds. Nico H\u00fclkenberg and Sebastian Vettel in third and fourth were the only drivers to set a time within one second of the Mercedes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nCharles Leclerc had his first practice outing with Haas, taking over the car usually run by Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez. He was a tenth of a second faster than the other test driver, Esteban Ocon, who took over Kevin Magnussen's Renault RS16. Vettel did a test with an updated version of Ferrari's \"halo\"-system designed to improve the protection of the driver's head inside the cockpit. He described the device as \"not great\", lamenting that it had \"quite a bit of impact on visibility\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nHamilton was again fastest in the second practice on Friday afternoon, while Rosberg was unable to partake due to a water leak on his car. Hamilton's time of 1:31.660 was over three-tenths of a second faster than that of second places Daniel Ricciardo. Fellow Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was third, ahead of Vettel, all within one second of the fastest time. Ferrari split their practice strategy, with Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen running the hard-compound tyre early in the session, while Vettel used the softer medium compound, before both switched to the soft tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nAt their home race, McLaren had a mixed session. While Fernando Alonso placed a good sixth, teammate Jenson Button had to take to the garage for repairs twice, before coming out on track again late in the session, eventually setting the ninth fastest time. Daniil Kvyat was 13th fastest, but damaged his front wing when he went over a kerb at Club corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nLewis Hamilton made it a clean sweep of fastest times in practice on Saturday morning, setting a time of 1:30.904, again less than a tenth of a second ahead of Rosberg. The session started in wet conditions following a rain shower thirty minutes before it commenced. It was interrupted with 22 minutes to go, after Marcus Ericsson crashed heavily at the exit of Stowe corner. With the car cleared from the track, lengthy repair work at the barriers followed, leaving just five minutes of running when practice was restarted. The drivers then set their fastest times of the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nAgain, it were the Red Bull drivers closest to the Mercedes, with Ricciardo ahead of Verstappen in third, both about half a second off Hamilton's time. Ericsson was sent to hospital for tests following his accident and received a five-place grid penalty since his gearbox had to be changed. Vettel received the same penalty after his gearbox failed towards the end of the third practice session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nQualifying consisted of three parts, 18, 15 and 12 minutes in length respectively, with six drivers eliminated from competing after each of the first two sessions. Following his crash, Ericsson did not take part in qualifying and was therefore automatically eliminated, leaving five drivers in danger of not going through into the second session. In the first part of qualifying (Q1), several drivers were investigated for exceeding track limits emerged. Jenson Button ended the session 17th due to a damaged rear wing, a disappointment after having started third a week before in Austria. Also eliminated were the other Sauber driver Felipe Nasr, both Manor cars and Jolyon Palmer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nLewis Hamilton set the pace in Q2, seven-tenths of a second ahead of Rosberg. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was in danger of being eliminated for the majority of the session, as he spun while preparing for his first timed lap and then ran wide over the track limits on his second attempt, but managed to proceed into Q3 with his third fast lap. He initially demoted Fernando Alonso outside the top ten with his time, but the McLaren driver hit back with a time sufficient to move on. This left Magnussen, Daniil Kvyat, Guti\u00e9rrez, Romain Grosjean, Felipe Massa, and Sergio P\u00e9rez on the sidelines for Q3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nOn his first timed run in Q3, Hamilton failed to improve on his lap time from Q2, but was still well ahead of his teammate. However, his time was disallowed for not respecting track limits, meaning that he had to set another fast lap. Even though he slowed down in the middle sector of the lap to avoid making the same mistake again, he recorded a time just short of his earlier effort to achieve the 55th pole position of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nVerstappen slotted into third on the grid, almost a second down on Hamilton, with his teammate Ricciardo next to him in fourth. The Red Bull pair was followed by the Ferrari cars of R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Vettel, though Vettel's grid penalty meant that he would start 11th. Carlos Sainz Jr. was eighth on the grid ahead of H\u00fclkenberg and Alonso. Both had originally set times faster than Sainz's, but those were disallowed due to them exceeding the track limits. Following qualifying, the paddock was split in its opinion over the strict interpretation of the track limit rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0012-0002", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nHamilton and H\u00fclkenberg, who both fell victim to erased lap times, supported the stewards' decision, as did Jenson Button. However, Jolyon Palmer was angered by what he called \"a mess\" and \"rubbish for the fans\", saying that having times changed after the end of the session, as it happened in H\u00fclkenberg's case, was \"confusing for fans and less enjoyable\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Race\nDue to rain shortly before the start of the race, it commenced behind the safety car, with every car equipped with full wet tyres. The safety car came back into the pitlane at the end of lap five and racing began properly. While the top four drivers stayed out, several behind chose to make a pitstop for intermediate tyres. Just one lap later, Pascal Wehrlein became the first casualty of the still damp track, sliding off the track and getting stuck in the gravel, leading to a brief virtual safety car period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Race\nDuring this time, both Hamilton and Rosberg changed tyres. The biggest winner of the first few laps was Sergio P\u00e9rez, who had worked up his way from tenth on the grid to fourth, ahead of Ricciardo. Meanwhile, at the front, Hamilton had established a five-second advantage over Rosberg, who soon came under attack by Verstappen, who was running well on the intermediate tyres. Bottas came into a spin on lap 11, losing positions and dropping back to 13th place. On lap 16, Sebastian Vettel was the first driver to make the switch to slick tyres, while Verstappen moved ahead of Rosberg into second position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Race\nLap 18 saw more drivers making the change to slick tyres, including R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and Palmer, but the latter was let go from his pitbox before one of the tyres was properly fitted, costing him time and handing him a ten-second stop-and-go penalty. Both Mercedes drivers and Verstappen made their second pitstops by lap 20, with the order remaining the same. On lap 21, Ricciardo moved ahead of P\u00e9rez into fourth position. A mistake by R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen two laps later saw him lose sixth place to Sainz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Race\nFernando Alonso spun on lap 25, but was able to continue, unlike Rio Haryanto, who retired following a spin one lap later. Hamilton retained the lead, but not without problems, as he also had a short excursion off the track, which was mirrored by Verstappen behind him. As a result, the top three moved closer together. Vettel was still running at the back end of the point-scoring positions, overtaking Kvyat for ninth on lap 29.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Race\nNico Rosberg started to close on Verstappen for second place, starting overtaking attempts on lap 33 and finally succeeding on lap 38. Meanwhile, Vettel was judged to have forced Felipe Massa off the track when he overtook him for eighth place, handing him a five-second time penalty. On lap 40, Jolyon Palmer retired in the pitlane. While Rosberg initially closed in on Hamilton, the latter started to improve his lap times towards the end of the race. As R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen got back into fifth at the expense of P\u00e9rez, Rosberg reported problems with his gearbox on the team radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Race\nHis team told him to avoid using seventh gear, following which Rosberg was able to consolidate his slim lead over Verstappen, which had initially come down due to his problem. Hamilton was unaffected by this and crossed the line to take victory, 6.9 seconds ahead of Rosberg. He was the first driver to win the British Grand Prix three times in a row and also became the record winner at the Silverstone circuit, with four victories. It was the 47th victory of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nOn the podium, Nico Rosberg was booed by the home crowd, mirroring a similar incident towards Hamilton at the previous race in Austria. Hamilton later told the press that he encouraged his fans not to act in such a way towards his teammate, saying: \"I honestly think us as Brits, the British fans, I think we're better than that.\" During the interviews at the podium ceremony, conducted by former Formula One driver Mark Webber, Hamilton had expressed his delight at the fact that the weather had made the race more difficult.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nRosberg spoke of \"an exciting race\" against Verstappen and highlighted his \"very critical problem\" with his gearbox, but stressed that he felt confident that the instructions he received from his team to fix it were within the rules. However, the stewards \u2013 led by former driver Nigel Mansell \u2013 did not share his view and applied a ten-second time penalty for what they felt were instructions not compliant with the sporting regulations, demoting Rosberg to third place. The rules on instructions from the team to the driver had been tightened before the first race of the season, specifying that \"the driver shall drive the car alone and unaided\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFerrari team was unhappy with its performance over the weekend, with Vettel summing up: \"Overall it was not our day, not quick enough simple as that.\" He also expressed his irritation at receiving a five-second time penalty and two penalty points on his FIA Super Licence for an overtaking manoeuvre on Massa. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen on the other had declared that Ferrari's poor showing would prove to be a one-time incident, saying: \"I'm sure in the next races will be much more normal for us.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259016-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 British Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAs a result of the race, Rosberg's lead in the Drivers' Championship over Hamilton was reduced to a single point (168 to 167 points), with R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen following in third with 106 points. Sebastian Vettel fell back to fifth with 98 points, two points behind Daniel Ricciardo. In the Constructors' standings, Mercedes extended its lead over Ferrari to 131 points, while Red Bull closed in on Ferrari and was only six points behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259017-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Indoor Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 British Indoor Athletics Championships was an indoor track and field competition held from 27\u201328 February 2016 at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, England. A full range of indoor events were held. It served as qualification for the British team at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259017-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Indoor Athletics Championships\nChampionship records were set in both the men's and women's 3000 metres race walk, with Tom Bosworth setting the men's time of 10:58.21 minutes and Bethan Davies claiming the women's mark in 12:44.99 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259018-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British LMP3 Cup\nThe 2016 Prototype Cup (later renamed the LMP3 Cup Championship) was the inaugural event for the British LMP3 Cup. The series debuted at Snetterton Circuit on 8/9 October 2016, with a single race to launch the championship, which was won by Tockwith Motorsport's Phil Hanson and Nigel Moore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259018-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British LMP3 Cup, Report, Qualifying\nPhil Hanson and Nigel Moore set the early pace in qualifying, setting a quick lap around three seconds ahead of the rest of the field. Christian England and Colin Noble followed up for Team West-Tec, 0.8s behind, with Shaun Lynn third for United Autosports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259018-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British LMP3 Cup, Report, Race\nAfter a brief delay to allow light rain to clear the circuit, Phil Hanson led from pole, from Christian England, who switched to the sister Team West-Tec car after problems with the one he and Noble qualified. The lead two cars would remain unchallenged through the race, even after the pit stops, with Jay Palmer and Wayne Boyd's United Autosports Ligier coming home in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259019-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Rally Championship\nThe 2016 MSA British Rally Championship was the 57th season of the British Rally Championship after a one-year absence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259019-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Rally Championship\nFor the first time since 2011, the BRC had four-wheel drive classes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259019-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British Rally Championship, Drivers championship standings\nPoints will be awarded in each class as follows: 25, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1. Competitors may nominate one event as their 'joker', on which they will score additional points. The final round of the championship was a double-header for points as the rally was split into two point scoring rounds. Competitors six best scores will count towards their championship total, including the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 63], "content_span": [64, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259020-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Rowing Junior Championships\nThe 2016 British Rowing Junior Championships were the 45th edition of the National Junior Championships, held from 15\u201317 July 2016 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. They were organised and sanctioned by British Rowing, and are open to British junior rowers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259021-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Rowing Senior Championships\nThe 2016 British Rowing Senior Championships were the 45th edition of the National Senior Championships, held from 22\u201323 October 2016 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. They were organised and sanctioned by British Rowing, and are open to British rowers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259022-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Speedway Championship\nThe 2016 British Speedway Championship is the 56th edition of the British Speedway Championship. Tai Woffinden was the three-time defending champion having won the title in 2013, 2014 and 2015, however decided against competing in the 2016 event. The competition consisted of two semi-finals and a final. Seven riders qualified from each semi-final and were joined by two nominated wildcards in the decider. The final took place at the National Speedway Stadium in Belle Vue, Manchester on 13 June 2016, and was won by Danny King, his first title. He beat Craig Cook, who finished second for the third straight year, Robert Lambert and Steve Worrall in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259022-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Speedway Championship, Results, The Final\nm - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance \u2022 t - exclusion for touching the tapes \u2022 x - other exclusion \u2022 e - retired or mechanical failure \u2022 f - fell \u2022 ns - non-starter \u2022 nc - non-classify", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259023-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Superbike Championship\nThe 2016 British Superbike Championship season was the 29th British Superbike Championship season. It began at Silverstone on 8 April and ended at the Brands Hatch GP circuit on 16 October. Josh Brookes, and his team Milwaukee Yamaha, were the previous champions but neither defended their titles and instead competed in World Superbikes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259024-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British Touring Car Championship\nThe 2016 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (commonly abbreviated as BTCC) was a motor racing championship for production-based touring cars held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded amateur drivers competing in highly modified versions of family cars which are sold to the general public and conform to the technical regulations for the championship. The 2016 season was the 59th British Touring Car Championship season and the sixth season for cars conforming to the Next Generation Touring Car (NGTC) technical specification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259024-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British Touring Car Championship, Race calendar\nThe provisional calendar was announced by the championship organisers on 27 July 2015, with no major changes from previous seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259025-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 British motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2016 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone on 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259025-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 British motorcycle Grand Prix, MotoGP race report\nMaverick Vi\u00f1ales took his first victory in MotoGP and the first since the 2014 Malaysian Moto2 round. This race marked Suzuki's first victory since the 2007 French Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259025-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 British motorcycle Grand Prix, Classification, MotoGP\nThe race was red-flagged on the first lap due to an accident involving Loris Baz and Pol Espargar\u00f3; for the subsequent restart, the race distance was shortened from 20 to 19 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259025-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 British motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round twelve has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum\nBrno central station referendum, 2016, is a municipal referendum on the location of Brno main railway station, in Brno, Moravia, Czech Republic and the way of its future modernisation. Citizens will vote on whether to retain the station at its current location and modernise it, or replace it with a new station at another location. The result of the referendum binds only local government. Nevertheless, it also indirectly affects government organs in the Czech Republic through the already existing system of contractual obligations. The date of referendum is set on 7 and 8 October 2016, the same day as regional elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, Background\nBrno Main Railway Station, located directly in the Brno city centre (on the former fortification wall circuit) has been in service since 1838. As time went by, the symmetric and harmonized tram network adjacent to the railway station was developed. The tram network grew along with the city for 157 years. Today, the main railway station borders closely with tram nodes with seven tram lines. Each of them is in half of its route, so there are 14 routes of the tram network. (they are distributed to the structure of city with 8 tracks).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, Background\nThen there are 2 lines of trolleybuses and 8 lines of buses. There is also a terminal of long distance buses in the distance of 150 metres (490\u00a0ft) from the railway station. The majority of the most important city destinations are within comfortable walking distance. About 11,000 inhabitants live within 1,300 metres (4,300\u00a0ft). In the last 20 years, projects have been moving the railway station 1 kilometer (0.62\u00a0mi) out of the city centre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, History\nNinety years ago the idea of changing the main railway station's location appeared as a reaction of the annual increase of traffic (1923-1924 = + 26%). Since then this idea has weakening alternately, disappeared or reappeared in different circumstances. However, it repeatedly ran into a strong and resolute opposition of experts and the public.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, History\nThe first local referendum on this question was held in 2004. Local authorities set the date of referendum on 9 October, which means one week before the European parliament elections.\u00a8", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, History\nThe idea of repeating the referendum on the same topic appeared in the beginning of 2013 after the first successful local referendum in city of Pilsen, the same day as Presidential elections. It was motivated by the change of legislation of the code of local referendum, which was in the quorum \u2013 35% instead of the previous 50% turnout is now necessary to make a referendum binding for a local authority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, Legislation\nNo legislation on a national referendum has been passed so far. There are just two types of local referendum in the Czech law \u2013 municipal referendum and regional referendum. Each type is regulated with a different code. In the case of Brno, the Local Referendum Code is relevant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 49], "content_span": [50, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, Judgements\nOn 1 August 2014 the Referendum initiative committee submitted the \"Proposal on the holding of a referendum on the Main railway station location\" to Brno municipal authority and with 1,531 referendum petition forms containing 21,101 signatures of eligible voters. Fifteen days later, the authority claimed that 5,251 signatures were incorrect (i.e. invalid). The initiative committee considered this statement dubious, arbitrary and obstructive from the side of the public authority. (Standard error rate during signature gathering is around 3%). Therefore, they brought up an action against the authority to the administrative court. After two weeks they submitted another 5,813 signatures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, Judgements\nEventually on 17 October 2014, after two individual judgements, a court passed the judgement 65A 8/2014 - 74 There, the court recognized, on the basis of its own proving, that the number of signatures was already sufficient by 1 September 2014. Thus the referendum should have been declared simultaneously with the municipal elections in October 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259026-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Brno central station referendum, Final decision\nAfter this judgement the proponents proposed that the referendum should be held simultaneously with the next regional elections in October 2016. (PB is authorised to it). The newly elected city representation accepted this proposal on its first gathering on 25 November 2014. The referendum which was originally intended for municipal elections 2014 was postponed to 2016, because the referendum which is held simultaneously with elections has a much bigger chance of achieving sufficient turnout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 52], "content_span": [53, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259027-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brown Bears football team\nThe 2016 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 19th-year head coach Phil Estes and played their home games at Brown Stadium. They are a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 4\u20136, 3\u20134 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259028-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brownlow Medal\nThe 2016 Brownlow Medal was the 89th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home and away season. Patrick Dangerfield of the Geelong Football Club won the medal by polling thirty-five votes during the 2016 AFL season, at the time the most by any player under the 3-2-1 voting system, beating the previous record of 34 votes set by Dane Swan in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259028-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brownlow Medal, Leading vote-getters\n* The player was ineligible to win the medal due to suspension by the AFL Tribunal during the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259028-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brownlow Medal, Voting procedure\nThe three field umpires (those umpires who control the flow of the game, as opposed to goal or boundary umpires) confer after each match and award three votes, two votes, and one vote to the players they regard as the best, second-best and third-best in the match, respectively. The votes are kept secret until the awards night, and they are read and tallied on the evening.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259028-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brownlow Medal, Voting procedure\nA change was made in 2015 to the rules under which players could become ineligible for the Brownlow Medal. Under previous rules, players were ineligible if found guilty at the AFL Tribunal of an offence with a base penalty equal to or greater than a one-match suspension, even if the player then avoided suspension by taking an early guilty plea after the Match Review Panel's findings. Under the rules:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259029-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Broxbourne Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Broxbourne Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Broxbourne Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259030-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brunei Super League\nThe 2016 Brunei Super League (also known as the DST Super League for sponsorship reasons) was the 4th season of the Brunei Super League, the top Bruneian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2012. The season began on 12 March 2016 and concluded on 30 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259030-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brunei Super League\nMS ABDB came into the season as defending champions of the 2015 season. Kota Ranger and Kasuka entered as the two promoted teams from the Premier League. NFABD concluded the league after only one round, which meant that MS ABDB retained the title with seven wins out of nine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259030-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brunei Super League, Teams\nA total of 10 teams participated in the 2016 Super League season, eight from the previous season and two promoted teams. Kota Ranger were promoted as champions of the country's second tier while Kasuka were also promoted, that's despite finishing outside the top two places in third but as Tabuan Muda B (Brunei U18s) finished second and are ineligible for promotion, it was awarded to Kasuka instead. Kota Ranger and Kasuka replaced IKLS and Kilanas who were relegated in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings\nThe 2016 Brussels bombings was a coordinated terrorist attack in Brussels, Belgium, carried out by the Islamic State, on 22 March 2016. Three coordinated suicide bombings occurred: two at Brussels Airport in Zaventem, and one at Maalbeek metro station on the Brussels metro. Thirty-two civilians and three perpetrators were killed, and more than 300 people were injured. Another bomb was found during a search of the airport. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings\nThe perpetrators belonged to a terrorist cell which had been involved in the November 2015 Paris attacks. The Brussels bombings happened shortly after a series of police raids targeting the group. The bombings were the deadliest attack on Belgium since World War II. The Belgian government declared three days of national mourning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Background\nBelgium was a participant in the military intervention against ISIL, during the Iraqi Civil War. On 5 October 2014, a Belgian F-16 dropped its first bomb on an ISIL target, east of Baghdad. On 12 November 2015, Iraq warned members of the coalition that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIL, had ordered retaliatory attacks on countries involved in the coalition against ISIL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Background\nBelgium had more nationals fighting for jihadist forces as a proportion of its population than any other Western European country, with an estimated 440 Belgians having left for Syria and Iraq as of January 2015. The Guardian cited estimates suggesting that Belgium had supplied the highest per capita number of fighters to Syria of any European nation, with 350 to 550 fighters, out of a total population of 11 million that includes fewer than 500,000 Muslims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Background\nSome reports have claimed Belgium's weak security apparatus and competing intelligence agencies made it a hub of jihadist-recruiting and terrorist activity, while others assert that Belgium faces the same problems as many European countries in this regard. According to Kenneth Lasoen, security expert at Ghent University, the attacks happened more as a result of policy failure rather than intelligence failure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Background, Terrorist cells in Brussels\nBefore the bombings, several Islamist terrorist attacks had originated from Belgium, and a number of counter-terrorist operations had been carried out there. Between 2014 and 2015, the number of wiretapping and surveillance operations directed at suspected terrorists by Belgian intelligence almost doubled. In May 2014, a gunman with ties to the Syrian Civil War attacked the Jewish Museum of Belgium in Brussels, killing four people. In January 2015, anti-terrorist operations against a group thought to be planning a second Charlie Hebdo shooting had included raids in Brussels and Zaventem. The operation resulted in the deaths of two suspects. In August 2015, a suspected terrorist shot and stabbed passengers aboard a high-speed train on its way from Amsterdam to Paris via Brussels, before he was subdued by passengers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 63], "content_span": [64, 890]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Background, Terrorist cells in Brussels\nThe perpetrators involved in the November 2015 attacks in Paris were based in Molenbeek, and Brussels was locked down for five days to allow the police to search for suspects with the military standing guard. On 18 March 2016, 4 days before the bombings, Salah Abdeslam, a suspected accomplice in those attacks, was captured after two anti-terrorist raids in Molenbeek that killed another suspect and injured two others. At least one other suspect remains at large.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 63], "content_span": [64, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Background, Terrorist cells in Brussels\nDuring interrogation, Abdeslam was presented with photographs of the Bakraoui siblings, who would later be suspected of committing the attacks in Brussels three days later. Belgian investigators believe that Abdeslam's arrest may have hastened the Brussels bombings. According to the Belgian Interior Minister, Jan Jambon, who spoke after the bombings, authorities knew of preparations for an extremist act in Europe, but they underestimated the scale of the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 63], "content_span": [64, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Attacks\nThere were three coordinated attacks: two nail bombings at Brussels Airport, and one bombing at Maalbeek metro station.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Attacks, Brussels Airport\nTwo suicide bombers, carrying explosives in large suitcases, attacked a departure hall at Brussels Airport in Zaventem. The first explosion occurred at 07:58 in check-in row 11; the second explosion occurred about nine seconds later in check-in row 2. The suicide bombers were visible in CCTV footage. Some witnesses said that before the first explosion occurred, shots were fired and there were yells in Arabic. However, authorities have stated afterwards that no shots were fired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Attacks, Brussels Airport\nA third suicide bomber was prevented from detonating his own bomb by the force of a previous explosion. The third bomb was found in a search of the airport and was later destroyed by a controlled explosion. Belgium's federal prosecutor confirmed that the suicide bombers had detonated nail bombs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 49], "content_span": [50, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Attacks, Maalbeek metro station\nAnother explosion took place just over an hour later in the middle carriage of a three-carriage train at Maalbeek metro station, located near the European Commission headquarters in the centre of Brussels, 10 kilometres (6\u00a0mi) from Brussels Airport. The explosion occurred at 09:11 CET.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Attacks, Maalbeek metro station\nThe train was travelling on line 5 towards the city centre, and was pulling out of Maalbeek station when the bomb exploded. The driver immediately stopped the train and helped to evacuate the passengers. The Brussels Metro was subsequently shut down at 09:27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 55], "content_span": [56, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Victims\nIn the bombings, 35 people, including three suicide bombers, were killed and over 300 others were injured, 62 critically. Including the attackers, seventeen bodies were recovered at Brussels Airport and fourteen at the metro station. Four people later died of their wounds in hospital. Eighty-one others were injured at the airport, while the rest were injured at the metro station. The bombings were the deadliest attack on Belgium since World War II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Victims\nFourteen of the deceased were Belgian nationals, four were Americans, three from the Netherlands, two from Sweden and the remaining nine hailed from a different nation. Among the fatalities at Zaventem was retired diplomat Andr\u00e9 Adam, who had served as Belgian Permanent Representative to the United Nations and as Ambassador to the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 31], "content_span": [32, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Suspects, Profiles\nA total of five attackers were involved, with three of them dying in suicide bombings and the remaining two arrested in the weeks after. All had involvement in the planning and organization of the November 2015 Paris attacks. They were identified and named as:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Suspects, Profiles\nIn security camera video of Brussels Airport, Ibrahim El Bakraoui, Laachraoui, and Abrini were seen pushing suitcases believed to have contained the bombs that exploded in the departure hall. A taxi driver who drove them to the airport said he tried to help the men with their luggage but they ordered him away. Initial reports elaborated El Bakraoui and Laachraoui each apparently wearing a glove which may have concealed detonators to the explosives. This was later proven to be untrue, with both being barehanded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Suspects, Investigation\nWithin 90 minutes of the airport attack, the area around an apartment in Schaerbeek, a northern district of Brussels, was cordoned off by police. The authorities received a tip-off from a taxi driver once they released photos of the suspects several hours after the attacks. Inside the home, they discovered a nail bomb, 15 kilograms (33\u00a0lb) of acetone peroxide, 151 litres (33\u00a0imp\u00a0gal; 40\u00a0US\u00a0gal) of acetone, nearly 30 litres (7\u00a0imp\u00a0gal; 8\u00a0US\u00a0gal) of hydrogen peroxide, other ingredients for explosives, and an ISIL flag. At least one resident reported unusual smells to the police, resulting in Agent de Quartier policeman Philippe Swinnen visiting the building twice in three months, but not entering.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 752]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Suspects, Investigation\nAuthorities also found a laptop belonging to Ibrahim El Bakraoui, inside a waste container near the house. The laptop had a suicide note stored on it, in which Ibrahim stated that he was \"stressed out\", felt unsafe, and was \"afraid of ever-lasting eternity\". It also contained images of the home and the office of the Belgian Prime Minister, Charles Michel, among information on multiple other locations in Brussels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Suspects, Investigation\nNumerous related arrests followed the bombings. As of 26 March, twelve men had been arrested in connection with the bombings. The FBI's Next Gen Identification System facial recognition software helped facilitate the identification of the \"man with the hat\" on CCTV footage as Mohamed Abrini. On 3 January 2018, a hard disk containing victims' autopsy reports was stolen from a medical examiner's office in the Portalis court building in Brussels. A 27-year-old male suspect was arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath\nRaids and searches were made across Belgium, while security was heightened in a number of countries as a result of the attacks. Al-Hayat Media Center published a nashid (Islamic chant) in French named \u00abMa vengeance\u00bb where it is praised the Brussels bombing and both Paris attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nAuthorities temporarily halted air traffic to the airport and evacuated the terminal buildings. The airport was to be closed to passenger traffic and reopening date postponed several times with a projected reopening date of 29 March. The Berlaymont building, which is near Maalbeek station and is the headquarters of the European Commission, was placed in lockdown. Controlled explosions were carried out on suspicious objects around Maalbeek station.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nAll public transport in the capital was shut down as a result of the attacks. Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-South stations were evacuated and closed, and Eurostar journeys to Brussels Midi station were cancelled. All trains from Paris to Brussels were also cancelled. Taxis in Brussels transported passengers free-of-charge for the duration of the lockdown. Paris Nord railway station, with services to Brussels, was also temporarily closed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nThe National Security Council raised the terror alert level in the country to the highest level following the attacks. The government warned that some perpetrators might still be at large and urged citizens to reach friends and family using social media to avoid congesting the telephone networks. The threat level was lowered again on 24 March, and the government expanded the military protection of potential targets, that had been in place since January 2015, to include more soft targets and public places (Operation Vigilant Guardian).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nThe country's two nuclear power plants\u00a0\u2013 Tihange and Doel\u00a0\u2013 were partially evacuated as a precaution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nTemporary border checks were implemented by Belgian and French authorities at some major crossings on the France-Belgium border.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nThe federal government announced three days of national mourning, lasting from Tuesday until Thursday, and flags were flown at half-mast on public buildings. They also held a one-minute silence at noon local time on 23 March, which ended with spontaneous applause and chants of \"Vive la Belgique\" in Place de la Bourse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nAlso on 23 March, Belgian Muslim groups, such as the League of Imams in Belgium and Executive of the Muslims in Belgium, publicly condemned the bombings and expressed their condolences to the victims and their families.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nThe airport was closed on 22 March, with reopening postponed several times. On 29 March, an operational test was performed. The official reopening date was scheduled to be announced on 30 March. A post-reopening target of 800\u20131,000 passengers per hour was projected, compared to pre-bombing traffic of 5,000 passengers per hour. The delay in the reopening was attributed to extensive damage to the building's infrastructure. A temporary terminal was planned for use after the reopening. When the airport reopened, only Brussels Airlines would serve the airport, but other airlines would be allowed to return later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nOn 29 March, it was revealed that Ibrahim and Khalid El Bakraoui were released from prison due to a law introduced in 1888 known as Lejeune, which allows inmates to be released after serving a third of their sentence. Belgian Interior Minister Jan Jambon stated that the governing parties had agreed to update the law in 2014. The Lejeune law first came under scrutiny after serial killer and child molester Marc Dutroux was released from prison in 1992.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nAirport businesses were affected. Hotel closures included the Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton Brussels. Cargo flights resumed on 23 March. Car rental offices were also closed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nFollowing memorials to the victims, disturbances broke out, resulting in riot police using water cannons to disperse violent right-wing protesters against ISIL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nOn 30 March, plans to reopen the airport were cancelled again due to a strike by airport police over a dispute over inadequate security. The dispute was resolved, and the airport was later scheduled to be reopened on 3 April. On that day, a Brussels Airlines flight left for Faro and a flight to Athens and Turin was scheduled for the same day. Upon reopening, only passengers were allowed to enter a temporary departure hall and security checkpoints were implemented at the roadway to the airport. Only car and taxi traffic were allowed to enter but public transit remained suspended. Hotel business revenue in Brussels had been cut in half since the airport closure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nOn 1 April, religious leaders in Brussels gathered together for a memorial to the victims of the bombings. They expressed their desire to spread a religious message of unity throughout Belgium, and to combat extremism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nOn 25 April, the Maalbeek metro station reopened with heightened security. On 1 May, the departure hall of Brussels Airport, which had sustained the most damage during the bombings, partially reopened with the airport on high alert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Belgium\nThe mayor of Molenbeek district, Francoise Schepmans, responded by closing some mosques for \"incendiary language\". It was also determined that of 1,600 nonprofit organisations registered in the district, 102 had links to criminal activities, 51 of which to religious radicalism or terrorism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Other countries\nSoon after news of the attacks broke, security was increased, particularly at airports, railway stations and other transport hubs, in China, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Malta, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Also, Portugal evacuated the check-in section for 20 minutes due to a suspicious abandoned bag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Other countries\nIn addition, Israel stopped flights from Europe for the rest of the day; additional police were deployed to the Belgian border with the Netherlands; the United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office said the Belgian authorities were advising against non-essential travel to Brussels; and officials at the U.S. Embassy in Brussels warned of the possibility of more attacks, recommending \"sheltering in place and avoiding all public transportation\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Aftermath, Other countries\nExactly a year after these terrorist attacks, the 2017 Westminster attack occurred. It was a terror incident in London, where four civilians and a police officer were killed, and dozens were injured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 50], "content_span": [51, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Reactions\nIn a televised address to the nation on 22 March, King Philippe expressed his and Queen Mathilde's sorrow at the events. He offered their full support to members of the emergency and security services.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Reactions\nHours after the attack the French-language hashtag #JeSuisBruxelles (#IamBrussels) and images of the Belgian comic character Tintin crying trended on social media sites. Also, hashtags such as #ikwilhelpen (#Iwanttohelp) and #PorteOuverte (#Opendoor) were used by Brussels residents who wanted to offer shelter and assistance for people who might need help. Facebook activated its Safety Check feature following the attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Reactions\nFollowing the bombings, several structures around the world were illuminated in the colours of the Belgian flag, including the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the National Gallery in London's Trafalgar Square, the Royal Palace in Amsterdam, the Trevi Fountain in Rome, and One World Trade Center in New York City, while the spire of the Empire State Building went dark. The Toronto Sign was lit up in the colours of the Belgian flag on the night of the attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Reactions\nGovernments, media outlets, and social media users received criticism in some media and academic analysis for their disproportionate emphasis placed on the attacks in Brussels over similar attacks in other countries, particularly in Turkey, which occurred days before. Similarly, reactions to the November 2015 Paris attacks were viewed as disproportionate in comparison to those of earlier bombings in Beirut. According to Akin Unver, a professor of international affairs at Istanbul's Kadir Has University, being \"selective\" about terrorism is counterproductive to the global counterterrorism efforts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 33], "content_span": [34, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, 2014 murder\nOn 12 March 2021, it was revealed, after a long investigation, that Ibrahim and Khalid El-Bakraoui, two of the suicide bombers, murdered a 76-year-old man in 2014, two years before the attacks. The victim was shot dead after being targeted on the street at random, after returning home from a caf\u00e9 in the Jette area of Brussels. The information was revealed by the two surviving attackers, Mohamed Abrini and Osama Krayem; they said to authorities that the brothers revealed to them after the murder that they had wanted to test 'what it was like to kill someone'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Parliamentary inquest\nOn 12 April 2016 the Belgian Federal Parliament voted to establish a parliamentary commission to investigate the circumstances of the attacks and what had gone wrong so they could not have been prevented. The Commission started work on 14 April 2016 and published four reports on three aspects of the disaster: the emergency response, the security architecture, and countering radicalism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0041-0001", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Parliamentary inquest\nThe Commission interdicted the fragmentation of the Belgian security apparatus, which resulted in a lack of coordination, faulty communications, missing unity of command, insufficient integration and a multitude of rules and procedures across the institutions involved that further exacerbated the challenges of coping with the terror threat. The Commission also pointed to the structural under-funding of the security services, noting how a lack of resources and manpower left the police and intelligence services unable to process all the information about the great number of Belgian foreign fighters. The Commission termed this information overload with the neologism \"infobesitas\". The report also addressed a number of severe criticisms leveled at Belgium in the French parliamentary inquest into the November 2015 Paris attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 881]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nIn the aftermath of the attacks, the population of Brussels reacted by creating spontaneous memorials as a societal reaction to what was perceived as a collective tragedy. In the hours following the attack, people started gathering at the Place de la Bourse - Beursplein. Mourners wrote chalk messages on the pavement and buildings surrounding the square. Numerous messages and mementos, usually every-day objects such as mugs or hats, were left at the Brussels Stock Exchange memorial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0042-0001", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nAccording to Ana Milosevic, a researcher at KU Leuven, societal tensions and the pressure for the answers about the causes and consequences of the attacks, were salient in the first days and weeks after the event. During the two months of the existence, the Brussels Stock Exchange memorial was used as a site of contestation and negotiation of the meanings associated with the terrorist attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nThe Archives of City of Brussels were tasked by the mayor Yvan Mayeur and the city council to collect and document the societal reactions to the attacks. Over two months, the team of the archives documented the process of memorialization, also collecting some of the memorabilia left by the mourners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nThe first memorialization initiative included the creation of a semi-permanent (temporary) monument by the Moroccan community of Molenbeek \u2013 the part of the city from which several perpetrators of the Paris and Brussels attacks originated. Called \"The Flame of Hope\", the monument was placed at the main square of the municipality, however it did not attract significant societal or media attention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nFollowing a public competition, a monument to the victims was unveiled on the first anniversary of the attacks on the pedestrianized section of Rue de la Loi, between Schuman and the parc du Cinquantenaire. The monument, by Jean-Henri Compere, is called \"Wounded But Still Standing in Front of the Inconceivable\" and is constructed from two 20-metre (66 foot) long horizontal surfaces rising skywards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nThe Brussels-Capital Region also memorialized the attacks with a land-art work by Bas Smets, who planted 32 birches (one for each victim) in the Sonian Forest (Dr\u00e8ve de l'Infante - Infantedreef) called \"Memorial 22/03\". Smets describes the memorial as \"a place of silence and meditation.\" The birches are connected by a circular structure and separated from the rest of the forest by a small round canal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nA smaller memorial (a black plaque and a tree) was also raised by the municipality of Etterbeek in the Jardin Felix Hap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nIn the Maelbeek metro station, a commemorative mural called \"The Olive Tree\" was created by Beno\u00eet van Innis, who previously designed the metro station, and a list of the sixteen victims was unveiled at the third commemorative anniversary next to the mural.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nThe \"Flame of Hope\" is a sculpture created by the Moroccan artist Mustapha Zoufri in honour of the victims of the Paris and Brussels attacks", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nWounded but Still Standing in Front of the Inconceivable, rue de la Loi, Brussels", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nMemorial to the attacks of 22 Mars 2016, Etterbeek (Jardin Felix Hap)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\n\"The Olive Tree\" by Beno\u00eet van Innes in Maelbeek metro station", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259031-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels bombings, Memorialization\nMemorial plaque for the 16 victims in Maelbeek metro station", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 39], "content_span": [40, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids\nOn 15 and 18 March 2016, Belgian police carried out raids on houses in Brussels. The raids were conducted in connection to the attacks in Paris four months earlier. In the raids, one suspect was killed and five others were arrested, including Salah Abdeslam, who is suspected of direct involvement in the Paris attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 15 March\nPolice carried out a raid on a house in Forest, a suburb of Brussels. A police statement said that the raid was related to the November 2015 Paris attacks. The house was situated in the Rue du Dries, near the Audi factory in Forest. Four police officers, one of them French, were wounded in the raid. One suspect was killed, and a manhunt began for two other suspects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 15 March\nThe suspect killed was identified by Belgian police as Mohamed Belkaid, a 35-year-old Algerian citizen. Belkaid immigrated to and lived for several years in Sweden, where he married a Swedish woman who was fifteen years older than him. During this period, he was sent to prison four times. In 2014, he traveled to Syria to commit jihad. Belkaid is believed to have been an associate of Salah Abdeslam, a suspected accomplice in the Paris attacks. He was killed after being shot by a police sniper, but not before his actions allowed Abdeslam and another suspect to escape through the rooftops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 15 March\nTwo other suspects, brothers Ibrahim and Khalid El Bakraoui, evaded capture during the raid. They committed suicide bombings in Brussels a week later, on 22 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 15 March\nIt was reported that an ISIS flag and Salafist literature were found in the flat, together with a Kalashnikov rifle and ammunition. Also found were detonators that investigators now believe were intended to be used during 22 March bombings in Brussels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 18 March\nOn 18 March, Belgian prosecutors stated that Abdeslam's fingerprints had been found in the Forest flat. Later that day, there were reports of further raids, and the sound of gunfire, in the Molenbeek area of Brussels. Two suspects, identified as Abdeslam and Monir Ahmed Alaaj, were reportedly injured in one such raid. Five people, including Abdeslam, were arrested during the raid. On 16 April, the Interior Minister of Belgium, Jan Jambon, stated that protesters \"threw stones and bottles at police and press\" during Abdeslam's arrest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 18 March\nAnother suspect, identified as 24-year-old Belgian citizen Najim Laachraoui, had not been caught yet. He committed a suicide bombing in Brussels a week later, on 22 March.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Raids, 18 March\nSuspicion was apparently aroused to Abdeslam's location after a person in the flat made an unusually large pizza order. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the woman who made the food order with two other adults, children, and Abdeslam. Police later announced that they were also led to Abdeslam's location after he phoned an associate they were monitoring, following his escape on 15 March. Earlier, in December 2015, a police dossier was made containing information about a suspected radicalized person living in the flat. However, it was not passed to the relevant authority because, according to the Mechelen chief of police, the person responsible forgot to do so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Reactions\nIn the wake of the raid, French President Fran\u00e7ois Hollande called Abdeslam's arrest \"an important moment\". French Prime Minister Manuel Valls also welcomed Abdeslam's arrest and added that more work needed to be done in tracking down terrorist cells in Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259032-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Brussels police raids, Reactions\nIn July 2016, IS released a video celebrating several terrorist attacks that took place during the month of Ramadan showing Abu Idris al-Baljiki, and Mohamed Belkaid and displaying his nom de guerre Abu Abdul-Aziz Al-Jazairi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 37], "content_span": [38, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259033-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team\nThe 2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team represented Bryant University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by thirteenth-year head coach Marty Fine and played their home games at Beirne Stadium. The stadium was renamed Beirnie Stadium from Bulldog Stadium on September 25th. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 5\u20136, 4\u20132 in NEC play to finish in a tie for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259033-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team\nOn December 1, head coach Marty Fine resigned. He finished at Bryant with a 13 year record of 80\u201361.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259034-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bucknell Bison football team\nThe 2016 Bucknell Bison football team represented Bucknell University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Joe Susan and played their home games at Christy Mathewson\u2013Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 4\u20137, 3\u20133 in Patriot League play to finish in fourth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259035-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Budapest bombing\nThe September 2016 Budapest explosion occurred on 24 September 2016 when a young man detonated a nail bomb to kill two patrolling police officers. A policeman and a policewoman (the latter, coincidentally, the poster face of the Hungarian police's recruiting campaign) suffered injuries but survived the attack. After the incident the police chief in charge announced a full-scale investigation and promised to give 10 million HUF to the ones who report the perpetrator. According to Zsolt Moln\u00e1r, the chairman of the National Security Commission of the Hungarian Parliament, the attack unlikely has anything to do with other terror-related incidents in 2016 in Europe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259035-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Budapest bombing, Perpetrator\nThe alleged perpetrator, L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Gergely P., was caught on 19 October 2016 by the Counter Terrorism Centre in Keszthely. The 23-year-old man is a Hungarian citizen without any kind of criminal antecedents; his father was earlier the mayor of Karmacs, a small village in Zala county. According to prosecutors, he planned to blackmail the Hungarian Ministry of Interior for \u20ac1 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259035-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Budapest bombing, Trial\nThe perpetrator's trial started on January 31, 2018. On September 12, he was sentenced to prison for life.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259036-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Budget of Uttar Pradesh\nAkhilesh Yadav, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh announced the Uttar Pradesh Budget for 2016-17 on 12 February 2016. According to the Budget, the year 2016-17 has been announced to be the Year of the Youth and the Farmers. It was presented in Vidhan Sabha, Lucknow before the Governor and joint session of the two Houses. The \u20b93.46 lakh crore (US$49\u00a0billion) Budget 2016-17 was 14% more than 2015-2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259036-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Budget of Uttar Pradesh, Allocations, Farmers, Agriculture\nAgriculture has been one of the main focuses of the UP Budget 2016-17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259037-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Budha Subba Gold Cup\nThe 2016 Budha Subba Gold Cup was the 18th edition of the Budha Subba Gold Cup held in Dharan and sponsored by Red Bull. Eight teams from Nepal, Bhutan and India participated in the tournament. All matches were held at the ANFA Technical Center Dharan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259037-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Budha Subba Gold Cup, Bracket\nThe following is the bracket which the 2016 Budha Subba Gold Cup resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the match score represent the results of a penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259038-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buenos Aires 200km\nThe 2016 200\u00a0km of Buenos Aires was the seventh edition of this race in the TC2000 season. The race was held in the Aut\u00f3dromo Juan y \u00d3scar G\u00e1lvez in Buenos Aires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259039-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buenos Aires ePrix\nThe 2016 Buenos Aires ePrix was a Formula E motor race held on 6 February 2016 at the Puerto Madero Street Circuit in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the fourth championship race of the 2015\u201316 Formula E season, the single-seater, electrically powered racing car series' second season. It was also the second Buenos Aires ePrix and the 15th Formula E race overall. Sam Bird won the race for his first win of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259039-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Buenos Aires ePrix, Report, Background\nMike Conway replaced Jacques Villeneuve who parted ways with the Venturi team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259039-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Buenos Aires ePrix, Report, Background\nSalvador Dur\u00e1n re-joined Team Aguri for the rest of the season after they split with Nathana\u00ebl Berthon. The Mexican driver already competed in nine rounds of the first season for Team Aguri.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259039-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Buenos Aires ePrix, Report, Background\nFanBoost was awarded to Jean-\u00c9ric Vergne, Sam Bird and Lucas di Grassi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259040-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bandits season\nThe Buffalo Bandits are a lacrosse team based in Buffalo, New York playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2016 season was their twenty-fifth season in the NLL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259040-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bandits season\nThe Bandits had their best season in years, finishing with a franchise-record 13 wins. The 13-5 record gave the team first place in the East Division and also clinched first seed for the playoffs. The team only lost two games in a row once and finished the season winning 9 of their last 10 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259040-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bandits season\nBuffalo beat New England 2 games to 0 in the semifinals, but lost two close games to the Edmonton Rush in the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259040-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bandits season\nThe team was led by Dhane Smith, who had one of the best offensive years in NLL history. Smith set new records for both goals in a season with 72 and points in a season with 137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259040-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bandits season, Regular season, Final standings\nx:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth; c:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y:\u00a0Clinched division; z:\u00a0Clinched best regular season record; GP:\u00a0Games PlayedW:\u00a0Wins; L:\u00a0Losses; GB:\u00a0Games back; PCT:\u00a0Win percentage; Home:\u00a0Record at Home; Road:\u00a0Record on the Road; GF:\u00a0Goals scored; GA:\u00a0Goals allowedDifferential:\u00a0Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals allowed per game", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259040-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bandits season, Transactions, Entry Draft\nThe 2015 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 28, 2015. The Bandits made the following selections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season\nThe 2016 Buffalo Bills season was the franchise's 57th overall season as a football team, 47th in the National Football League, fourth under leadership of general manager Doug Whaley and second under head coach Rex Ryan. The Bills hoped to improve on their 8\u20138 record from 2015, the team's first since 2002, but a 34\u201331 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 16 eliminated the Bills from playoff contention for a 17th season in a row, extending the longest active drought among all four North American major professional sports leagues. It would be Ryan's final season as head coach of the Bills, as he and his twin brother, Rob, were fired with one game remaining in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Offseason, Undrafted free agents\nAll undrafted free agents were signed after the 2016 NFL draft concluded on April 30 unless otherwise noted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Offseason, Staff\nOn January 10, 2016, one week after the 2015 season ended, Doug Whaley signed a three-year contract extension to remain the Bills general manager. That same day, it was announced that Ryan had hired his twin brother, Rob, to the Bills coaching staff to serve as an assistant head coach and will also work with the defense. Three days later, Ryan hired former NFL standout Ed Reed to be an assistant defensive backs coach. On January 20, 2016, the Bills promoted Kathryn Smith to special teams quality control coach, making her the first female full-time coach in NFL history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Offseason, Staff\nOn September 16, 2016, less than 24 hours after losing 37-31 to the New York Jets in their home opener in a game in which the defense failed to stop Jets running back Matt Forte, instead of firing defensive coordinator Dennis Thurman, Ryan pretty much sealed his own fate by firing offensive coordinator Greg Roman and promoting running backs coach Anthony Lynn to the position (Lynn would later be promoted to interim head coach on December 27, 2016 after the Ryan brothers were fired after the 34-31 overtime loss to the Dolphins eliminated the team from the playoffs).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. New York Jets\nThe Bills saw the return of their red Color Rush uniforms from 2015 in this game. With the loss, not only did the Bills drop to 0\u20132, but head coach Rex Ryan fired offensive coordinator Greg Roman, promoting running backs coach Anthony Lynn to offensive coordinator the next day. They also lost wide receiver Greg Salas for the season to a groin injury and lost wide receiver Sammy Watkins for several weeks to a foot injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 68], "content_span": [69, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 3: vs. Arizona Cardinals\nWith the win, the Bills improved to 1\u20132 in Lynn's first game as offensive coordinator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 72], "content_span": [73, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 4: at New England Patriots\nWith the win, not only did the Bills improve to 2\u20132, but Ryan got his first career regular season victory at Gillette Stadium (he was 0\u20137 as head coach entering the game, including six straight losses as New York Jets head coach).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 74], "content_span": [75, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Los Angeles Rams\nWith the win, the Bills improve to 3\u20132 and their first three-game winning streak since 2011 (the team started that season 3\u20130).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nWith the win, the Bills improve to 4\u20132 and their first four-game winning streak since 2008 (the team started that season 4\u20130 in Dick Jauron's last full season as head coach).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 74], "content_span": [75, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Miami Dolphins\nThe Bills led 17\u201314 by the start of the fourth quarter, but the Dolphins came back to win 28\u201325, causing the Bills to drop to 4\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 68], "content_span": [69, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 9: at Seattle Seahawks\nWith the loss, not only did the Bills drop to 4\u20135, but they also lost center Eric Wood for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 11: at Cincinnati Bengals\nWith the win, the Bills improved to 5\u20135, but running back LeSean McCoy, wide receiver Robert Woods and safety Robert Blanton left the game with injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nWith the win, the Bills improved to 6\u20135, but defensive tackle Corbin Bryant and wide receiver Walt Powell had to miss the rest of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 76], "content_span": [77, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Cleveland Browns\nWith the win, the Bills improved to 7\u20137 and keep their slim playoff chances alive. The team set a new franchise record for rushing touchdowns in a season (27) with LeSean McCoy's second rushing score of the game. This was also the 400th regular-season win in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 72], "content_span": [73, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Miami Dolphins\nAfter the Bills took the lead with a touchdown inside the two-minute warning at the end of the fourth quarter, the Dolphins took the game to overtime with a 55-yard field goal with six seconds on the clock. They then secured the win with 47 seconds left in the extra period with another field goal from 27 yards. The loss for the Bills meant they were eliminated from playoff contention for the 17th consecutive season. Two days later, the Bills fired head coach Rex Ryan and assistant head coach Rob Ryan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 17: at New York Jets\nAnthony Lynn served as interim head coach, and EJ Manuel made his first start of the season, though he was benched in the 4th quarter as Cardale Jones took over. With the loss, Buffalo ended the season 7\u20139. This game included a notable flaw on Bills' special teams during a botched kickoff play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 68], "content_span": [69, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259041-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bills season, Game summaries, Week 17: at New York Jets\nJets' kicker Nick Folk made the ball bounce inside the field, over the heads of Bills' special teamers and into the endzone, only to see the surrounding Bills' players miscommunicate and fail to secure the live ball; Jets' specialist Doug Middleton then fell on the ball inside the endzone, giving New York their last touchdown of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 68], "content_span": [69, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259042-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buffalo Bulls football team\nThe 2016 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls were led by second-year head coach Lance Leipold. The team played their home games at University at Buffalo Stadium and competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 2\u201310, 1\u20137 in MAC play to finish in last place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election\nA by-election for the Bukit Batok Single Member Constituency in Singapore was concluded on Polling Day of 7 May 2016, with Murali Pillai from the People's Action Party as the winning candidate. This followed the sudden resignation of incumbent Member of Parliament David Ong Kim Huat (of the People's Action Party) on 12 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election\nOn 20 April, President Tony Tan Keng Yam issued the writ of election. On 27 April, two candidates were nominated, Murali Pillai of the People's Action Party, and Chee Soon Juan of the Singapore Democratic Party. The by-election was the 13th of its kind since Singapore's independence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Background\nOn 12 March 2016, David Ong suddenly resigned from politics as an incumbent Member of Parliament from the People's Action Party (PAP) citing \"personal reasons\", and having admitted on committing a \"personal indiscretion\", which was accepted by the party's secretary-general and Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong. Then-PAP Whip, Chan Chun Sing, said that the party took \"very decisive action\" and acted \"in a very short time\" once it learned of Ong's issues, due to \"standards that the party also wants to uphold\". Ong sent a personal letter of apology to Bukit Batok residents in early April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Background\nThe explanation offered by the Singapore media revealed Ong was having an extra-marital affair with a 41-year-old PAP member and grassroots volunteer Wendy Lim. Ong's alleged affair went on over nearly six months before it went public after the husband of Lim lodging a complaint; Lim subsequently left the PAP three days later on the 15th while also going on leave with her employer Pacific Integrated Logistics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Background\nOng is the third MP in five years to resign from his parliamentary seat and leave his political party because of an alleged extra-marital affair, after the likes of Workers Party's MP Yaw Shin Leong (which precipitated the 2012 by-election in Hougang SMC, and speaker and PAP's MP Michael Palmer (which precipitated the 2013 by-election in Punggol East SMC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Background\nThe role handling Bukit Batok SMC is tentatively taken of by incumbent Member of Parliament of Jurong Group Representation Constituency and Senior Minister of State Desmond Lee pending the result of a by-election electing a new MP. Ang Wei Neng takes over as Jurong-Clementi Town Council chairman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Background, Calling of by-election\nOn 20 April 2016, President Tony Tan Keng Yam issued the writs of election adjourning Nominations to be held on 27 April at Keming Primary School and voting on 7 May. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that after the annual Budget Statement was passed (by the Singapore Parliament on 14 April, with President Tan announcing his assent on 15 April), Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean (performing as Acting Prime Minister while Lee was away) advised President Tony Tan to issue the writ of election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Candidates\nTwo candidates for election were nominated on 27 April 2016: Murali Pillai of the People's Action Party (PAP) and Chee Soon Juan of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). SDP had decided on 20 March that Chee, their party secretary-general, would run as their candidate; while PAP announced on 21 March that their candidate would be Pillai, a former PAP branch secretary of Bukit Batok who contested in Aljunied Group Representation Constituency in the 2015 general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Candidates\nThree other men had applied for political donation certificates but were not nominated as candidates:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Candidates\nFive opposition parties, including the PPP, had earlier ruled out contesting in the by-election. The rest were the Democratic Progressive Party, the Singapore Democratic Alliance, the Singaporeans First party, and the largest opposition party in Singapore, the Workers' Party. Samir Salim Neji, an independent candidate who contested in Bukit Batok during the 2015 general election, also announced he would not contest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nChee campaigned with a slogan of \"Now Is The Time\", and his campaign used technology and social media widely. By 21 April, Chee had put together a team of four to advise the SDP (in the first 100 days) on how to take over and run the town council should they win. Chee also pledged that the SDP wanted \"to surpass current levels of performance of PAP-run town councils\". By 29 April, the SDP had established a 13-strong transition team to ensure the SDP town council \"works without a hitch, all from Day One\". Chee also elaborated that he would personally manage the running of the town council instead of using managing agents, with the SDP aiming \"to set new standards for transparency and accountability in town council governance.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nIt was reported on 23 April that the SDP had prepared four social schemes for Bukit Batok residents if Chee won. One, Hearts for Bukit Batok, where needy families would be 'adopted' and helped, including with a trust fund. Additionally, Chee said he would use part of his salary as MP to help 10 families. Two, Pathfinder, targeting youth with books, fairs, sports and subsidized tuition for the poor. Three, Dollars And Sense, a financial clinic. Four, Legal Lifeline, a clinic for legal advice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nOn 24 April, Pillai revealed a plan by the PAP Jurong-Clementi Town Council to upgrade infrastructure around Blocks 140 to 149 of the SMC, which would cost $1.9 million. PAP could only carry out that specific plan if they won, with Pillai saying, \"If we don't have the mandate, then we won't have the ability to carry on because we will not form the town council.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nIn response, Chee criticized pending upgrading plans as a \"knee-jerk reaction every time an election comes\", and also asked for an update on the $24 million upgrading plan for Bukit Batok announced by David Ong during the 2015 general election. Pillai replied that for the 2015 $23.6 million masterplan, some projects were already \"fully executed\", while others \"are still on-going\" or are still \"in the pipeline\". Pillai also said the $1.9 million Neighbourhood Renewal Project is \"part of\" the $23.6 million masterplan. After Pillai said the $1.9 million funds would be disbursed regardless of the party of the by-election winner, Chee said that he would continue with Ong's masterplan, but also propose new additions including zebra crossings and covered walkways.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nOn 26 April, Pillai unveiled his manifesto focusing on the three domains of jobs, social mobility and the elderly. For the first domain, Pillai proposed a program to help the unemployed find jobs faster. For the second domain, volunteers would \"inspire children from low-income families to aim high to succeed in life\". For the third domain, a 'health cooperative' would be implemented to help \"sandwiched families\" by increasing medical literacy and subsidizing consumables for the elderly. Additionally, Pillai also proposed an \"emergency button scheme\" for \"elderly living alone\" to alert \"neighbours or community volunteers\" of a need for help.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nIn the following days, Pillai revealed more plans: for the elderly, setting up a new \"eldercare centre will help provide more therapy services and daycare services\". He also elaborated on his initial plans: for social mobility, Pillai hoped that his volunteer youth mentorship program would eventually be accessible to all residents and be introduced in schools; while for the unemployed, Pillai is planning on \"leveraging on community contacts within the pool of community volunteers and Bukit Batok residents, and also [his] own business contacts\" to help residents secure jobs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nOn 27 April, Chee pledged that if elected, he would be a \"full-time MP\"; making the comparison: \"... every morning when Mr Murali wakes up, his first destination will be his office. When I wake up every morning, my first destination is Bukit Batok.\" In response, Pillai said, \"I would always put Bukit Batok residents' needs above mine\". He also replied that PAP MPs have been able to juggle being an MP with an additional \"day job\"; while residents could not be served by just one person and a \"team approach\" is needed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nAt the SDP's rally on April 29, several SDP speakers criticized David Ong for resigning and thus failing to serve Bukit Batok's residents. This was followed by Chee declaring that people should \"leave Mr Ong alone\" and not \"kick a man when he's down\". The next day, Chee declared he would \"put a stop\" to any future attack on Ong by his party members for the by-election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nOn 3 May, Chee said while he thought his opponent was Pillai, \"It is turning out to be everybody else except him\", while Pillai was \"not saying anything\". This came after multiple serving ministers from the PAP had commented on or responded to Chee during the by-election. Several PAP politicians also questioned Chee's ability to perform the role of an MP when they said he had not had a \"full-time job\" for several years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nIn response, Chee said, \"I've been working every single day to not just keep the SDP together but build it up, and to think and propose and write about ideas for Singapore\". Some of the other PAP members had praised Pillai's character and history in Bukit Batok while questioning Chee's character and his past, resulting in Chee calling for the PAP cease its \"personal attacks\" and \"stop the gutter politics\", and instead focus on policies and issues. In contrast, Pillai did not comment on Chee's character as of May 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nHis campaign strategy emphasized on house visits where Pillai could discuss his proposals with residents in depth. Finally, Pillai said that if he were elected as a Member of Parliament, he would raise the issues of tightening the criteria for receiving employment passes and fighting for higher Eldershield insurance payouts for the disabled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nOn 4 May, Chee said that his party's \"comparative advantage\" would be evident in Parliament, where he could make a \"qualitative difference\", challenging ministers to \"justify their positions\" on issues. Chee criticized how Singaporean ministers \"have not been challenged intellectually\", and thus were able to make \"motherhood statements and things that do not really make a lot of sense\". Amongst the national issues Chee would champion discussing include the Central Provident Fund, financial assistance for the elderly, fixing and extending the progressional wage system, and retrenchment insurance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Campaigning\nOn the retrenchment insurance scheme, Chee proposed that employed workers pay a fee for inclusion into the scheme, in exchange for a staggered form of monetary support for the 18 months after retrenchment. Additionally, Chee said that Singapore needed to \"pay a lot more attention\" to immigrants, fearing those \"not properly vetted\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Bukit Batok SMC\nAs at 21 April, there are 25,727 registered voters. They account for 56% of the total resident population of Bukit Batok SMC. Approximately 96% of the resident population live in public housing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Bukit Batok SMC, Election rallies\nThe Singapore Police Force announced on Nomination Day 27 April 2016, a list of sites available for electoral meetings. Such meetings could be held from 28 April to 5 May between 7am to 10pm. The police also announced that Speakers' Corner would not serve as an \"unrestricted area\" during the campaigning period. All rallies below are held between 7pm to 10pm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Bukit Batok SMC, Polling stations\nOn 7 May 2016, which is the Polling Day for Bukit Batok By-Election 2016, 25,727 registered voters will cast their votes at the nine polling stations in Bukit Batok SMC (six at HDB void decks, one at a pavilion and two at secondary school canteens) from 8am to 8pm (SGT). After votes closed, the boxes are sealed and sent to the counting centres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Bukit Batok SMC, Polling stations\nList of Polling Stations for the Bukit Batok By-Election 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Bukit Batok SMC, Polling stations\nOverseas voters will also cast their votes 10 overseas polling stations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Results\nThe results was announced by returning officer Ng Wai Choong at 11.27 pm (SGT) that PAP candidate Pillai was named the candidate-elect with 61.21% of the votes, beating SDP Chee's 38.79%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Results\nThe overseas votes were complied four days later on the 11th that 32 voters out of the 52 overseas votes had cast. Pillai and Chee received an additional 24 and 8 votes respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259043-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Bukit Batok by-election, Results, Sample count\nSimilar to the 2015 general election, sample counts were released by the Elections Department prior to the announcement of the official results to prevent unnecessary speculation and reliance on unofficial sources of information while counting is still under way. The sample count results were released at 9:24pm, with Pillai garnering 61% of the vote and Chee with 39%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 51], "content_span": [52, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections\nBulacan local elections were held on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected their candidates of choice for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the four districts of Bulacan and the lone district of San Jose del Monte City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Gubernatorial and Vice Gubernatorial election, Governor\nIncumbent Governor Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado ran for his third and final term. His notable opponents were former Governor and Philippine Postal Corporation Postmaster Josefina dela Cruz, who substituted his brother, former governor and incumbent congressman Joselito Mendoza, and incumbent San Miguel Mayor Roderick Tiongson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Gubernatorial and Vice Gubernatorial election, Vice Governor\nIncumbent Vice Governor Daniel Fernando ran for a third and final term. His opponents were fellow film actor Phillip Salvador and former Vice Governor and former 2nd district representative Willie Villarama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Congressional elections, 1st District\nIncumbent Ma. Victoria Sy-Alvarado is term-limited; her son Jose Antonio will run for the seat. His opponent was First District Board Member Michael Fermin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Congressional elections, 3rd District\nJoselito Mendoza is the incumbent. His opponent was former Representative and former San Rafael Mayor Lorna Silverio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Congressional elections, 4th District\nIncumbent Linabelle Villarica will run for her third and final term. Her opponent is Meycauayan City Mayor Joan Alarilla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Congressional elections, San Jose del Monte\nIncumbent Arthur B. Robes is term-limited and opted to run for Mayor of San Jose del Monte. His wife, Rida Robes, ran for congresswoman, opposing the incumbent vice mayor Eduardo Roquero, Jr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 73], "content_span": [74, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Elections\nAll 4 Districts of Bulacan will elect Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members. The first (including Malolos) and fourth (including San Jose del Monte) districts sends three board members each, while the second and third districts sends two board members each. Election is via plurality-at-large voting; a voter can vote up to the maximum number of board members his district is sending.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Elections, 1st District\nBoard Members Ayee Ople and Toti Ople were the incumbents. Incumbent Board Member Michael Fermin ran for a seat in Congress. Also running is comedian-actor Long Mejia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 78], "content_span": [79, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Elections, 2nd District\nBoard Member Buko dela Cruz is the remaining incumbent; Incumbent Senior Board Member Monet Posadas was term-limited and replaced by Ma. Lourdes \"Baby Monet\" Posadas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 78], "content_span": [79, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Elections, 3rd District\nNono Castro was the remaining incumbent. Incumbent Board Member Ernesto Sulit died in 2014, he was replaced by his daughter Norinyl Sulit-Villanueva; Sulit-Villanueva, however, did not seek reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 78], "content_span": [79, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Elections, 4th District\nAllan Ray Baluyut was the remaining incumbent. Incumbent Board Members Jon-jon delos Santos and King Sarmiento were term-limited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 78], "content_span": [79, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections\nAll cities and municipalities of Bulacan also elected their new mayor and vice-mayor in this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes won the respective seats; they were voted separately, and may therefore have derived from different parties. Below is the list of mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 1st District, Malolos City\nMayor Christian Natividad is the incumbent. His opponent is incumbent Councilor Laurens (Didis) Domingo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 86], "content_span": [87, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 1st District, Bulakan\nVice Mayor Alberto \"Berting\" Bituin is the incumbent. His main opponent is former PBA player and currently collegiate basketball coach Vergel Meneses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 81], "content_span": [82, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 1st District, Paombong\nMayor Isagani \"Gani\" Castro is the incumbent. His main opponents are incumbent Vice Mayor Marisa Ramos, Mary Anne Marcos, wife of former Mayor Donato Marcos and incumbent Councilor Frank Valencia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 82], "content_span": [83, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 2nd District, Balagtas\nIncumbent Vice Mayor Emmanuel \"Lito\" Galvez was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 82], "content_span": [83, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 2nd District, Bocaue\nIncumbent Eduardo \"Jon-Jon\" J. Villanueva, Jr. is term-limited; his sister Eleanor \"Joni\" J. Villanueva-Tugna will run in his place. Her main opponents are former Vice Mayor Jose Santiago, Jr. and former Bulacan Provincial Administrator Jim Valerio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 2nd District, Bocaue\nVillanueva won via coin toss, 3-0 in a best-of-five playoff, after she tied with Valerio who got 16,694 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 2nd District, Bocaue\nDioscoro (Coro) Juan, Jr. is the incumbent. His main opponent is the incumbent Councilor Aldrin (ABS) Sta. Ana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 2nd District, Guiguinto\nMayor Ambrosio \"Boy\" Cruz, Jr. is the incumbent; his opponent was former Mayor Isagani \"Gani\" Pascual.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 83], "content_span": [84, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 2nd District, Guiguinto\nVice Mayor Banjo Estrella is the incumbent; his opponent was former Vice Mayor Pute Aballa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 83], "content_span": [84, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 3rd District, Angat\nLeonardo (Narding) de Leon is the incumbent. His opponent is the incumbent Vice Mayor Reynante (Jowar) Bautista.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 79], "content_span": [80, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 3rd District, Norzagaray\nMayor Alfredo (Fred) Germar is the incumbent; his opponent is the incumbent Vice Mayor Arthur Legaspi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 3rd District, Norzagaray\nThe main candidates for the Vice Mayoralty race are the incumbent Councilors Jun-Jun Saplala and Ade Cristobal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 3rd District, San Miguel\nDue to the term limitation of incumbent Mayor Roderick DG. Tiongson, Municipal Administrator Ferdinand Tiongson took his luck to be the next Mayor. He opposed the Incumbent Vice Mayor Marivee Mendez-Coronel, who attempted to the first female Mayor of San Miguel, Bulacan. Other candidates were Mike Dela Cruz, son of former Mayor Juan Dela Cruz, and 2010 election candidate Allen Santos Dela Cruz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 84], "content_span": [85, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Meycauayan City\nDue to term limitation, Incumbent City Mayor Joan Alarilla is taking her luck to be the next House Representative of 4th District of Bulacan. Her daughter Judy is running for Mayor under the Nationalist People's Coalition and her opponent was Atty. Henry Villarica, the husband of Congresswoman Linabelle Villarica who is running under the Liberal Party. The other candidate is Pabling Milan, an independent candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 89], "content_span": [90, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Meycauayan City\nVice Mayor Jojo Manzano is the incumbent. His opponent is incumbent Councilor Mario (Barbell) Aguirre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 89], "content_span": [90, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Marilao\nVice Mayor Andre Santos, known as Vice Mayor ng Masa, is the incumbent. His main opponents are incumbent Councilor Allane Sayo and Andre's last running mate, Barangay Captain Henry Lutao from Barangay Lias.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 81], "content_span": [82, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Obando\nMayor Edwin Santos is the incumbent; his opponent is former Mayor Orencio Gabriel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Obando\nVice Mayor Zoilito \"Zoy\" Santiago is the incumbent; his opponent is incumbent Councilor Arvin dela Cruz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Santa Maria\nIncumbent Mayor Bartolome \"Omeng\" Ramos is term-limited; his son, Barangay Captain Raymond \"Rejie\" Ramos from Barangay Bagbaguin is his party's nominee. Main opponent for the Ramos' bid is former Vice Mayor Russel \"Yoyoy\" Pleyto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, 4th District, Santa Maria\nVice Mayor Rico Jude Sto. Domingo is the incumbent; his main opponent is Barangay Captain Quirino (Ricky) Buenaventura from Barangay Pulong Buhangin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 85], "content_span": [86, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, San Jose del Monte City\nMayor Reynaldo San Pedro is the incumbent; his main opponent is incumbent Lone District Representative Arthur Robes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 83], "content_span": [84, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259044-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulacan local elections, City and Municipal Elections, San Jose del Monte City\nIncumbent Vice Mayor Eduardo Roquero, Jr. is running for Lone District Representative. The main protagonists for Vice Mayoralty race are the top two incumbent City Councilors from First District: Efren Bartolome, Jr. and Janet Reyes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 83], "content_span": [84, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259045-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Basketball Cup\nThe 2016 Bulgarian Basketball Cup was the 62nd edition of the annual cup tournament in Bulgaria. It is managed by the Bulgarian Basketball Federation and was held in Botevgrad, in the Arena Botevgrad on February 18\u201321, 2016. Rilski Sportist won their 1st cup. Tony Gugino was named MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259045-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Basketball Cup, Qualified teams\nThe first eight teams qualified after the first stage of the 2015\u201316 NBL regular season .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final\nThe 2016 Bulgarian Cup Final was the 76th final of the Bulgarian Cup. The final took place on 24 May 2016 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia in front of 33,345 spectators. It was refereed by Stanislav Todorov, from Shumen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final\nThe clubs contesting the final were Montana and CSKA Sofia. CSKA won the match 1\u20130 with a goal from Stanislav Malamov, claiming their 20th Bulgarian Cup. The \"redmen\" were, however, not able to participate in the 2016-2017 edition of the UEFA Europa League due to a ban imposed by the UEFA Club Financial Control Body.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final, Background\nCSKA Sofia were appearing in their 32nd Bulgarian Cup final and had won it on 19 of their previous 31 appearances. They also became only the fourth team from outside the A Group, since its foundation in 1948, to reach the final and the first team of third division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final, Background\nFor Montana, 2016 was their first appearance in a Bulgarian Cup final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final, Match overview\nCSKA Sofia had more opportunities to score during the first half, with Montana starting to look more dangerous after the half hour mark. The unmarked Stanislav Malamov netted with a header what would turn out to be the winning goal in the 12th minute of the match after an Angel Granchov assist following a Boris Galchev corner kick. Momchil Tsvetanov and Preslav Yordanov then had chances to double CSKA's advantage, but their shots lacked accuracy. Ivan Minchev went close to finding an equalizer right before the half time break, with his free kick going just inches wide of the target.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final, Match overview\nShortly after the resumption of the match, Ivaylo Vasilev pulled off a good save after a Granchov attempt. In the 57th minute, the goalscorer Malamov hit the right post and 13 minutes later he saw his powerful close distance shot saved by Vasilev. Montana threatened on a number of occasions after the 70th minute until a Stanislav Genchev goal was disallowed for offside on the 75' mark. In the 77th minute, manager Emil Velev was sent to the stands by Stanislav Todorov for aggressively protesting against the referee's decisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259046-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian Cup Final, Match overview\nMontana started to send more men forward (with goalkeeper Vasilev entering CSKA's penalty area for a corner kick in the fourth minute of added time), but clearcut chances were lacking until the end of the match and CSKA Sofia managed to hold on for the 1\u22120 win, becoming the first third division club to secure the Bulgarian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259047-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 6 November 2016, alongside a referendum on changes to the electoral system and political party funding. The second round was held on 13 November 2016, resulting in the victory of Rumen Radev.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259047-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian presidential election, Electoral system\nThe President of Bulgaria is elected using the two-round system. For the first time, voters were allowed to vote for none of the above.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259047-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian presidential election, Candidates\nThe incumbent President, Rosen Plevneliev, announced in May 2016 that he would not be running for re-election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259047-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian presidential election, Aftermath\nFollowing the results of the second round, Prime Minister and GERB leader Boiko Borisov tendered his resignation. Two days later, on 16 November, the National Assembly voted 218\u20130 to accept it, resulting in early parliamentary elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 47], "content_span": [48, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259048-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian referendum\nA three-question referendum was held in Bulgaria on 6 November 2016 alongside presidential elections. Voters were asked whether they supported limiting public funding of political parties to one lev per year per valid vote received at the previous elections, the introduction of compulsory voting in elections and referendums, and changing the electoral system for the National Assembly to the two-round system. In order to be binding, the number of voters participating in the referendum must be equal to or higher than the number who voted in the 2014 parliamentary elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259048-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian referendum\nAll three proposals were supported by a majority of those voting, but turnout was slightly lower than the 2014 parliamentary elections, meaning the quorum was not met. However, as over 20% of registered voters voted in favour, the proposals will still have to be debated in the National Assembly. The National Assembly rejected to legalize anything of the three questions. A legal case has been started for manipulation of the vote by the initiators, but the Supreme Court ruled out the referendum invalid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259048-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bulgarian referendum\nDespite the insufficiency of 0.2% (12,000 people) of the turnout for the referendum to be 51% and to have mandatory effect, the turnout was based only on number of valid votes, not on number of voters. Some sections could not serve all the voters in reasonable time and a number waited on the line and could not vote, other sections closed earlier than the appointed time(8 PM) and in some sections entire boxes with ballots were locked in the sections themselves to avoid their enumeration. According to the Electoral Commission more than 12,000 ballots for not having envelope were excluded from the turnout alone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259049-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram Superbike World Championship round\nThe 2016 Buriram Superbike World Championship round was the second round of the 2016 Superbike World Championship. It took place over the weekend of 11\u201313 March 2016 at the Chang International Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259050-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram United F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Buriram United's 5th season in the Thai Premier League. The club enters the season as the Thai Premier League Champion, and will participate in the Thai League, FA Cup, League Cup, Kor Royal Cup, Toyota Premier Cup and the AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259050-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram United F.C. season, Players, Transfers\nFirst Thai footballer's market is opening on December 27, 2015 to January 28, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259050-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram United F.C. season, Players, Transfers\nSecond Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016 to June 30, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259050-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram United F.C. season, Players, Foreign players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259050-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram United F.C. season, Competitions, AFC Champions League\nBuriram United qualified for the Group Stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League due to finishing champion in the 2015 Thai Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 67], "content_span": [68, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259050-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Buriram United F.C. season, Competitions, AFC Champions League, Group stage\nBuriram United is staying on group F, with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, FC Seoul and Shandong Luneng Taishan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 80], "content_span": [81, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259051-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Burkinab\u00e9 coup d'\u00e9tat attempt\nThe 2016 Burkinab\u00e9 coup d'\u00e9tat attempt was an attempt to overthrow the government of Burkina Faso on 8 October 2016. At least 30 ex-members of the elite presidential guard (known as the RSP) planned an attack on three locations: the presidential residence, an Army barracks, and a prison in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Two people were killed and at least ten other people have been arrested in connection with the attempt. The attempted coup was led by Gaston Coulibaly, an ex-RSP member.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259052-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Burnley Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Burnley Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Burnley Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate serving a four-year term of office, expiring in 2020. These seats were last contested in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259052-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Burnley Borough Council election, State of the Parties\nAfter the election, the composition of the Council was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 59], "content_span": [60, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259052-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Burnley Borough Council election, Results, By ward, Daneshouse with Stoneyholme ward\nDaneshouse with Stoneyholme returned a Labour Party (UK) councillor unopposed in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 89], "content_span": [90, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259053-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa Cup\nThe 2016 Bursa Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Bursa, Turkey, on 11\u201317 July 2016. However, due to the 2016 Turkish coup d'\u00e9tat attempt on July 15, the tournament was left abandoned without full completion of both singles and doubles events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259053-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 58], "content_span": [59, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259054-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa Cup \u2013 Doubles\nMarina Melnikova and Laura Pous Ti\u00f3 were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259054-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa Cup \u2013 Doubles\nDue to the violent situations in Turkey caused by the 2016 Turkish coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, the tournament was abandoned without finishing the final. Ekaterine Gorgodze, Sofia Shapatava, Akgul Amanmuradova and Natela Dzalamidze were the four players left in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259055-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa Cup \u2013 Singles\n\u0130pek Soylu was the defending champion, however due to the violent situation in Turkey caused by the 2016 Turkish coup d'\u00e9tat attempt, the tournament was abandoned in the semifinal stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259055-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa Cup \u2013 Singles\nSoylu, Lina Gjorcheska, Sofia Shapatava and Nina Stojanovi\u0107 were the four remaining semifinalists who were unable to continue the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259056-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa bombing\nOn 27 April 2016, a suicide bombing took place in the Turkish city of Bursa. The bombing took place at 17:26 (UTC+3), near the western entrance of the Grand Mosque and a covered market. One person, the suicide bomber, was killed and 13 people were injured. The injured people received only light injuries. Extensive damage to nearby shops and cafes was reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259056-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa bombing, Bombing\nThe bombing occurred as a crowd that had gathered for a funeral prayer was dispersing. Those that were injured were struck by bomb fragments and broken glass. The suicide bomber was an approximately 25-year-old woman. THE Interior Minister, Efkan Ala announced her identity as 1992-born Eser \u00c7ali, whose family lives in a small village of I\u011fd\u0131r Province near the Armenian border. The area is one that is always crowded and tourist groups were present at the time of the bombing. Security sources speaking to T24 suggested that the bomber might have blown herself up earlier than intended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259056-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa bombing, Bombing\nFollowing the bombing, the area was cleared of people by the police and Atat\u00fcrk Avenue was closed off to traffic. Turkish people reacted on social media by tweeting \"enough is enough\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259056-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa bombing, Bombing\nThe bombing came one day after a warning by the US Embassy in Turkey about \"credible indications\" of imminent terrorist attacks, urging American citizens to be \"vigilant\" in \"crowded public areas and popular tourist destinations\". Turkey had recently been hit by a number of bombings in the months preceding the bombing, most recently the March 2016 Istanbul bombing by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the March 2016 Ankara bombing by the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK), an offshoot and affiliate of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259056-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Bursa bombing, Bombing\nNo immediate claim or official announcement with regards to the perpetrators of the attack was made. According to Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, security forces were investigating the possibility of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant having committed the attack. On May 1, TAK however claimed responsibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259057-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council Election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Bury Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259057-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election\n17 seats were contested. The Labour Party won 10 seats, the Conservatives won 6 seats, and the Liberal Democrats won 1 seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259057-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election\nAfter the election, the total composition of the council was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259058-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Busan Open\nThe 2016 Busan Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Busan, South Korea between 2 and 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259058-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Busan Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259058-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Busan Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player were given special exempt to gain entry into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259059-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Busan Open \u2013 Doubles\nSanchai and Sonchat Ratiwatana were the defending champions but lost in the final to Sam Groth and Leander Paes 4\u20136, 6\u20131, [10\u20137].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259060-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Busan Open \u2013 Singles\nChung Hyeon was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Konstantin Kravchuk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259060-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Busan Open \u2013 Singles\nKonstantin Kravchuk won the title after defeating Daniel Evans 6\u20134, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes\nThe 2016 Butig clashes were armed conflicts that began on February 20, 2016, between the Philippine Army and a group of Moro insurgent sympathizers of ISIS and Jemaah Islamiyah led by the Maute group in Butig, Lanao del Sur, Philippines. Three Philippine Army soldiers were killed in action, 11 wounded, and 20 terrorists killed in the early phase of battle. 335 families fled to Marawi City and 657 families took refuge in Masiu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, February 2016 clash\nThe Butig clashes began when a supposed \"foreign and local terrorist organization\" (FLTO), led by the Maute brothers, harassed the 51st Infantry Battalion, which had been manning a patrol base in Barangay Bayabao on February 20, 2016. Armored personnel carriers and troops were sent to Butig, while the military used two 520MG Defender helicopters to track down the armed men and conducted air strikes against them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, February 2016 clash\nA lull in the fighting occurred that evening, but resumed at dawn the next. According to Armed Forces of the Philippines sources, the skirmishes between Army forces and the Maute group turned into a full blown military offensive with troops using artillery, gunships, and armored personnel carriers against the terrorists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, February 2016 clash\nThe Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Office of Civil Defense stated that approximately 2000 individuals evacuated their homes to avoid getting caught in the crossfire. According to Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesman Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla, three soldiers were killed and six others were wounded in the sporadic firefights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nOn November 26, 2016, the Maute group, a militant organization which pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, occupied the town of Butig in Lanao del Sur.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nThe Maute group lost Camp Darul Iman in Butig to the Philippine military in June 2016. The November 2016 town seizure was reportedly in retaliation of an offensive launched by the Armed Forces of the Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nThe Maute group seized the town of Butig in November 26 reportedly with 200 militants. By the second day, the group now with about 300 armed men with grenade launchers have occupied the old town hall building where they replaced the Philippine flag hoisted there with the Black Standard flag used by ISIS. They have also occupied the mosque and the national high school situated inside the town center. All roads leading to Butig was closed to the public. The Tactical Command Post in Lanao has sent reinforcements to aid Philippine soldiers fighting the Maute fighters in Butig. SF-260 trainer planes also dropped 150 pounds (68\u00a0kg) bomb in the occupied town center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nThe Moro Islamic Liberation Front is reportedly coordinating with the government in dealing with the evacuees who fled from the town due to the clash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nBy the third day, most of the 17,000 residents of the Muslim-majority town has been evacuated to neighboring municipalities. The old municipal hall was also recaptured by government forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nMeanwhile, during the operation, suspected Maute Group members planted an IED outside the US embassy in Manila, and detonated another in a PSG and military convoy in Marawi that acts as vanguard party for President Duterte's visit in Marawi and Butig, wounding 7 PSG personnel and 2 soldiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259061-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Butig clashes, November 2016 clash\nThe offensive by government forces ended on November 30, 2016, with the military saying that the town was deserted and that surviving Maute militants are retreating to the mountains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259062-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Butler Bulldogs football team\nThe 2016 Butler Bulldogs football team represented Butler University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 11th-year head coach Jeff Voris and played their home games at the Butler Bowl. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 4\u20137, 2\u20136 in PFL play to finish in a two-way tie for ninth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259063-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 B\u00e5stad Challenger\nThe 2016 B\u00e5stad Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is the first edition of the tournament which is part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It will take place in B\u00e5stad, Sweden between 4 and 10 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259063-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 B\u00e5stad Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259064-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 B\u00e5stad Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nIsak Arvidsson and Fred Simonsson won the title after defeating Johan Brunstr\u00f6m and Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m 6\u20133, 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259065-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 B\u00e5stad Challenger \u2013 Singles\nHoracio Zeballos won the title after defeating Roberto Carball\u00e9s Baena 6\u20133, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259066-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 C.D. Primeiro de Agosto season\nThe 2016 season of Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto is the club's 38th season in the Girabola, the Angolan Premier football League and 38th consecutive season in the top flight of Angolan football. In 2016, the club participated in the Girabola and the Angola Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259067-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 C.R.D. Libolo season\nThe 2016 season of Clube Recreativo e Desportivo do Libolo was the club's 11th season in Angolan football, and the 9th consecutive season in the Girabola, the top flight of Angolan football. In 2016, the club participated in the Angola Super Cup, Girabola, Angola Cup and the CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259067-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 C.R.D. Libolo season, Season statistics, Appearances and goals\nAppearances denote players in the starting lineup, with the numbers in parentheses denoting appearances as substitute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 67], "content_span": [68, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259068-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 4\u20137, 2016 at Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The champion, UNC Wilmington, received an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259068-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nAll 10 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. The top 6 seeds received a bye to the Quarterfinals. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259069-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament, was the 34th edition of the tournament. It determined the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259069-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens won the CAA title, making it their second CAA championship. The Hens defeated the William & Mary Tribe in the championship, 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259069-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Men's Soccer Tournament, Seeding\nThe top six programs qualified for the CAA Tournament. The top two seeds, being the regular season champion and runner-up earned a bye to the semifinals of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259070-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Colonial Athletic Association Women's Basketball Tournament was held March 9\u201312, 2016 at the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259071-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAA Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 CAA Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Colonial Athletic Association to be held from October 30 to November 6, 2016. The five match tournament will be held at campus sites, with the semifinals and final held at Parsons Field in Brookline, Massachusetts. The six team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The James Madison Dukes are the defending tournament champions after defeating the William & Mary Tribe in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League\nThe 2016 CAF Champions League (officially the 2016 Orange CAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons) was the 52nd edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 20th edition under the current CAF Champions League format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League\nMamelodi Sundowns defeated Zamalek in the final to win their first CAF Champions League title, and qualified as the CAF representative at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan, their first appearance in the FIFA Club World Cup, and also earned the right to play against the winners of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup in the 2017 CAF Super Cup. TP Mazembe were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Association team allocation\nAll 56 CAF member associations might enter the CAF Champions League, with the 12 highest ranked associations according to their CAF 5-Year Ranking eligible to enter two teams in the competition. The title holders could also enter. As a result, theoretically a maximum of 69 teams could enter the tournament \u2013 although this level had never been reached.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Association team allocation\nFor the 2016 CAF Champions League, the CAF used the 2010\u20132014 CAF 5-Year Ranking, which calculates points for each entrant association based on their clubs\u2019 performance over those 5 years in the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup. The criteria for points are the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Association team allocation\nThe points are multiplied by a coefficient according to the year as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Teams\nThe following 55 teams from 43 associations entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Teams\nTeams in bold received a bye to the first round. The other teams entered the preliminary round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Teams\nAssociations are shown according to their 2010\u20132014 CAF 5-Year Ranking \u2013 those with a ranking score have their rank and score indicated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Schedule\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows. For the first time, some rounds of matches were officially scheduled in midweek (in italics) instead of on weekends.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Qualifying rounds\nThe draw for the preliminary, first and second rounds was held on 11 December 2015 in Dakar, Senegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Qualifying rounds\nIn the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Qualifying rounds, Second round\nThe eight winners of the second round advanced to the group stage, while the eight losers of the second round entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 24 May 2016, 14:30 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Group stage\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations III. 20 & 21):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, the four teams played a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up, with the group winners hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 54], "content_span": [55, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259072-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League, Knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the order of legs decided by an additional draw held after the group stage draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final\nThe 2016 CAF Champions League Final was the final of the 2016 CAF Champions League, the 52nd edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 20th edition under the current CAF Champions League format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final\nThe final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa and Zamalek of Egypt. The first leg was hosted by Mamelodi Sundowns at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in Pretoria on 15 October 2016, while the second leg was hosted by Zamalek at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria on 23 October 2016. The winner earned the right to represent the CAF at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the quarterfinal stage, as well as play in the 2017 CAF Super Cup against the winner of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final\nMamelodi Sundowns defeated Zamalek 3\u20131 on aggregate to win the competition for the first time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Qualified teams\nIn the following table, finals until 1996 were in the African Cup of Champions Club era, since 1997 were in the CAF Champions League era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Venues, Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium\nLucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium having a capacity of 28,900 and is located in Atteridgeville, a suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as part-time home stadium of Premier Soccer League clubs Supersport United and Mamelodi Sundowns who also use the Loftus Versfeld Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 74], "content_span": [75, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Venues, Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium\nThe stadium was named after former local soccer player Lucas Moripe. Until 2010 the stadium was known as Super Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 74], "content_span": [75, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Venues, Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium\nThe German national football team used it as a training venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 74], "content_span": [75, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Venues, Borg El Arab Stadium\nBorg El Arab Stadium, is a stadium commissioned in 2005 in the Mediterranean Sea resort of Borg El Arab; 25\u00a0km west of Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest stadium in Egypt and the second largest in Africa (after FNB Stadium in Johannesburg) with a capacity of 86,000 and is an all-seater. It is also the 27th largest stadium in the world, and the 9th largest association football stadium in the world. It is located on the Cairo-Alexandria desert highway 10\u00a0km from Borg El Arab Airport and 15\u00a0km from Alexandria's city center. A running track runs around the pitch, and the ground has four large floodlights. Only one stand is covered by a roof.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Venues, Borg El Arab Stadium\nThe stadium is 145 feddans, is surrounded by a fence which is 3\u00a0km long, an internal road network its long is 6\u00a0km, a parking lot which could fit 5000 cars and 200 bus beside an airstrip, there are 136 electronic entrances. The main cabin is covered by an umbrella which covers 35% of the stadium total area, and it is considered the biggest umbrella in the Middle East. Its length is 200\u00a0m, its dimension is 60\u00a0m and its area is 12,000\u00a0m2, which is equal to 3 feddans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Venues, Borg El Arab Stadium\nThe stadium is air-conditioned and that condition includes the clothes chambers, the salons and entrances, also the stadium includes 8 elevators for broadcasters, handicapped, services and important persons. There are 2 sub-stadiums for training and each ground can hold 2000 spectators, includes 2 locker rooms and a stadium for Athletics. The stadium also includes a hotel for 200 guests which is air-conditioned and has a swimming pool, gym and a department building which contains 80 people. The stadium includes a building which contains 300 presses. This building includes cabinets for broadcasters, entrances for emergency, ambulance cars, 39 and cafeterias, 337 bathrooms which classified to 33 bathrooms for women and 8 bathrooms for the handicapped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 821]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Road to final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259073-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League Final, Format\nThe final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259074-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League group stage\nThe 2016 CAF Champions League group stage was played from 18 June to 24 August 2016. A total of eight teams competed in the group stage to decide the four places in the knockout stage of the 2016 CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259074-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 24 May 2016, 14:30 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259074-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League group stage, Draw\nThe eight teams, all winners of the second round, were seeded by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses): two teams in Pot 1, two teams in Pot 2, two teams in Pot 3, and two teams in Pot 4. One team from each of the four pots were drawn into each group, with each team then assigned a random \"position\" in the group to determine the fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 43], "content_span": [44, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259074-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League group stage, Format\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259074-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations III. 20 & 21):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259075-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage\nThe 2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage was played from 16 September to 23 October 2016. A total of four teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2016 CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259075-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe winners and runners-up of each of the two groups in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259075-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage, Format\nIn the knockout stage, the four teams played a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259075-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage, Bracket\nThe bracket of the knockout stage was determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 49], "content_span": [50, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259075-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up, with the group winners hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259075-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the order of legs decided by an additional draw held after the group stage draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 47], "content_span": [48, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds\nThe 2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds were played from 12 February to 20 April 2016. A total of 55 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the eight places in the group stage of the 2016 CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Draw\nThe draw for the preliminary, first and second rounds was held on 11 December 2015 in Dakar, Senegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 49], "content_span": [50, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Draw\nThe entry round of the 55 teams entered into the draw was determined by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 49], "content_span": [50, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Format\nIn the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Bracket\nThe eight winners of the second round advanced to the group stage, while the eight losers of the second round entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 52], "content_span": [53, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nThe preliminary round included the 46 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nWarri Wolves won on walkover after Sporting Praia Cruz failed to arrive for the first leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nKaizer Chiefs won on walkover after Volcan Club failed to arrive for the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, First round\nThe first round included 32 teams: the 23 winners of the preliminary round, and the 9 teams that received byes to this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 56], "content_span": [57, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Second round\nThe second round included the 16 winners of the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259076-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds, Second round\n2\u20132 on aggregate. AS Vita Club won on away goals. The CAF announced on 24 May 2016 that Mamelodi Sundowns won on walkover after AS Vita Club were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player in their preliminary round tie against Mafunzo. Mamelodi Sundowns played in the Confederation Cup play-off round before they were reinstated to the Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup\nThe 2016 CAF Confederation Cup (officially the 2016 Orange CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup\nTP Mazembe defeated MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa in the final to win their first CAF Confederation Cup title, and earned the right to play against the winners of the 2016 CAF Champions League in the 2017 CAF Super Cup. \u00c9toile du Sahel were the defending champions, and after qualifying for the 2016 CAF Champions League, they entered the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup after they lost in the Champions League second round, but were eliminated in the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Association team allocation\nAll 56 CAF member associations might enter the CAF Champions League, with the 12 highest ranked associations according to their CAF 5-Year Ranking eligible to enter two teams in the competition. The title holders could also enter. As a result, theoretically a maximum of 69 teams could enter the tournament (plus eight teams eliminated from the CAF Champions League which enter the play-off round) \u2013 although this level had never been reached.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Association team allocation\nFor the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup, the CAF used the 2010\u20132014 CAF 5-Year Ranking, which calculates points for each entrant association based on their clubs\u2019 performance over those 5 years in the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup. The criteria for points are the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Association team allocation\nThe points are multiplied by a coefficient according to the year as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Teams\nThe following 59 teams from 39 associations entered the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Teams\nTeams in bold received a bye to the first round. The other teams entered the preliminary round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Teams\nAssociations are shown according to their 2010\u20132014 CAF 5-Year Ranking \u2013 those with a ranking score have their rank and score indicated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Teams\nNotably two team take part in the competition that do not currently play in their national top-division. They are Barrack Young Controllers II (2nd tier) and G\u00e9n\u00e9ration Foot (2nd).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Schedule\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows. For the first time, some rounds of matches were officially scheduled in midweek (in italics) instead of on weekends.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 36], "content_span": [37, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Qualifying rounds\nThe draw for the preliminary, first and second rounds was held on 11 December 2015 in Dakar, Senegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Qualifying rounds\nIn the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Qualifying rounds, Second round\nThe eight winners of the second round advanced to the play-off round, where they were joined by the eight losers of the Champions League second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Qualifying rounds, Play-off round\nThe draw for the play-off round was held on 21 April 2016, 14:00 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The winners of the Confederation Cup second round were drawn against the losers of the Champions League second round, with the former hosting the second leg. The eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Group stage\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 24 May 2016, 14:30 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Group stage\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations III. 20 & 21):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, the four teams played a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up, with the group winners hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259077-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup, Knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the order of legs decided by an additional draw held after the group stage draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259078-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final\nThe 2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final was the final of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup, the 13th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259078-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final\nThe final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa of Algeria and TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The first leg was hosted by MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida on 29 October 2016, while the second leg was hosted by TP Mazembe at the Stade TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi on 6 November 2016. The winner earned the right to play in the 2017 CAF Super Cup against the winner of the 2016 CAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259078-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final\nTP Mazembe defeated MO B\u00e9ja\u00efa 5\u20132 on aggregate to win the competition for the first time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259078-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final, Road to final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259078-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final, Rules\nThe final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259078-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final, Matches, Second leg\nAssistant referees:Djibril Camara (Senegal)El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal)Fourth official:Daouda Gueye (Senegal)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259079-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup group stage\nThe 2016 CAF Confederation Cup group stage was played from 17 June to 24 August 2016. A total of eight teams competed in the group stage to decide the four places in the knockout stage of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259079-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup group stage, Draw\nThe draw for the group stage was held on 24 May 2016, 14:30 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259079-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup group stage, Draw\nThe eight teams, all winners of the play-off round, were seeded by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses): two teams in Pot 1 and six teams in Pot 2. One team from Pot 1 and three teams from Pot 2 were drawn into each group, with each team then assigned a random \"position\" in the group to determine the fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259079-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup group stage, Format\nIn the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259079-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup group stage, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations III. 20 & 21):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259080-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage\nThe 2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage was played from 17 September to 6 November 2016. A total of four teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259080-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage, Qualified teams\nThe winners and runners-up of each of the two groups in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259080-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage, Format\nIn the knockout stage, the four teams played a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259080-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage, Bracket\nThe bracket of the knockout stage was determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 50], "content_span": [51, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259080-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage, Semi-finals\nIn the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up, with the group winners hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259080-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage, Final\nIn the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the order of legs decided by an additional draw held after the group stage draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 48], "content_span": [49, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds\nThe 2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds were played from 12 February to 18 May 2016. A total of 59 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the eight places in the group stage of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Draw\nThe draw for the preliminary, first and second rounds was held on 11 December 2015 in Dakar, Senegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 50], "content_span": [51, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Draw\nThe entry round of the 55 teams entered into the draw was determined by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 50], "content_span": [51, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Format\nIn the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Bracket\nThe eight winners of the second round advanced to the play-off round, where they were joined by the eight losers of the Champions League second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\nThe preliminary round included the 38 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 63], "content_span": [64, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\n1\u20131 on aggregate. Vita Club Mokanda won 6\u20135 on penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 63], "content_span": [64, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Preliminary round\n0\u20130 on aggregate. Deportivo Mongomo won 4\u20132 on penalties. The CAF announced on 2 March 2016 that UMS de Loum won on walkover after Deportivo Mongomo were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 63], "content_span": [64, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, First round\nThe first round included 32 teams: the 19 winners of the preliminary round, and the 13 teams that received byes to this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 57], "content_span": [58, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Second round\nThe second round included the 16 winners of the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Play-off round\nThe play-off round included 16 teams: the eight winners of the Confederation Cup second round and the eight losers of the Champions League second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Play-off round\nThe draw for the play-off round was held on 21 April 2016, 14:00 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The winners of the Confederation Cup second round were drawn against the losers of the Champions League second round, with the former hosting the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Play-off round\nThe 16 teams were seeded by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Play-off round\nFirst, a team from Pot A and a team from Pot B were drawn into two ties. Next, a team from Pot C and a team from Pot D were drawn into two ties. Finally, the remaining teams from Pot B and Pot D were drawn into the last four ties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Play-off round\nThe eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259081-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds, Play-off round\n3\u20133 on aggregate. Medeama won on away goals. The CAF announced on 24 May 2016 that Mamelodi Sundowns won their Champions League second round tie on walkover after AS Vita Club were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player in their preliminary round tie against Mafunzo. Mamelodi Sundowns played in the Confederation Cup play-off round before they were reinstated to the Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 60], "content_span": [61, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259082-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Super Cup\nThe 2016 CAF Super Cup (officially the 2016 Orange CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th CAF Super Cup, an annual football match in Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), between the winners of the previous season's two CAF club competitions, the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259082-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Super Cup\nThe match was played between TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 2015 CAF Champions League winner, and \u00c9toile du Sahel of Tunisia, the 2015 CAF Confederation Cup winner. It was hosted by TP Mazembe at the Stade TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi on 20 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259082-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Super Cup\nTP Mazembe defeated \u00c9toile du Sahel 2\u20131 to win the competition for the third time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259082-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Super Cup, Rules\nThe CAF Super Cup was played as a single match, with the CAF Champions League winner hosting the match. If the score was tied at the end of regulation, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (CAF Champions League Regulations XXVII and CAF Confederation Cup Regulations XXV).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259082-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Super Cup, Match\nAssistant referees:Berhe O'Michael (Eritrea)Mohammed Abdallah Ibrahim (Sudan)Fourth official:Davies Omweno (Kenya)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259082-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CAF Super Cup, Prize money\nThe winner earned $75k USD and the runner-up received $50k USD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259083-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CAFL season\nThe 2016 CAFL season, the first season in the history of the China Arena Football League (CAFL), began on October 1, 2016. On November 6, the Beijing Lions defeated the Qingdao Clipper to win the first China Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259083-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CAFL season, Draft\nThe league held its first draft on June 10, 2016. 120 players were drafted with 60 of them being Americans, including 43 who have Arena Football League experience. 60 players from China or players who are of Chinese descent were selected as well. On June 15, the league held a supplemental draft (rounds 21 to 22) in which an additional 12 players were selected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259083-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CAFL season, Draft\nNote: The picks are not in chronological order. They are a list of picks by team and the round they were selected in. For example, Guangzhou did not select first in every round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259083-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CAFL season, Awards, Individual season awards\nNote: The Steel-man is named for his \"all around excellence at several positions\". The Judge Spirit Award, named after CAFL founder Marty Judge, is given for \"exemplifying football excellence, leadership and special contribution to the league\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 50], "content_span": [51, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259084-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CARIFTA Games\nThe 2016 CARIFTA Games took place between 26 and 28 March 2016. The event was held at the Grenada National Stadium in St. George's, Grenada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259084-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CARIFTA Games, Austin Sealy Award\nThe Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Anderson Petersof Grenada", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259085-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CBA Playoffs\nThe 2016 CBA Playoffs is the postseason tournament of the Chinese Basketball Association's 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259085-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CBA Playoffs, Bracket\nTeams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Teams with home court advantage are shown in italics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season\nThe 2016 CBR Brave season was the Brave's 3rd season in the Australian Ice Hockey League since being founded and entering the league in 2014. The season ran from 23 April 2016 to 28 August 2016 for the Brave. CBR finished fourth in the regular season behind the Melbourne Ice, Perth Thunder and Newcastle North Stars. The Brave qualified for the AIHL Finals in Melbourne and played in semi-final one. Canberra defeated the Ice 4\u20133 in overtime to qualify for the Goodall Cup Final for the first time in franchise history. The Brave were defeated in the final by the North Stars 1\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season, News\nIn March 2016, Josh Unice was named as Brave head coach for the 2016 AIHL season. The inexperienced former goaltender was joined by experienced assistant coach Dave Rogina and strength and conditioning trainer Stuart Philps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season, News\nIn April 2016, The Brave announced their playing roster for the season. The bulk of the roster returned from 2015 but the team confirmed six imported players from overseas including the inter-league transfer of AIHL MVP Geordie Wudrick from the Newcastle North Stars. The Brave also announced two new partnerships in the month of April. Firstly, a new marketing and supporter partnership with Canberra's national baseball team, the Canberra Cavalry. And secondly, a promotional partnership with Australian Defence Force hockey team the Navy Tigersharks with the goal to help promote the sport in the ADF.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season, News\nSix matches into the 2016 season, import Canadian defenceman, Art Bidlevskii, was hospitalised after a freak accident in an ugly AIHL match in Newcastle between rivals the North Stars and Brave. Art's voice box was shattered, he lost his voice for a period of time, he was almost placed in a coma and he was told he could die if he played ice hockey again. The accident ended the twenty five year old's playing career. Art took up a role as assistant coach with the team following his release from hospital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season, News\nIn August, one week before the end of the regular season, the CBR Brave management announced the sudden departure of Josh Unice from the team due to personal reasons. Art Bidlevskii was named as replacement head coach on an interim basis for the final match of the regular season and the finals series. The CBR Brave finished the season in fourth place after a surprise 6\u20134 loss to last placed Sydney Ice Dogs in Liverpool, Sydney. The team qualified for the finals weekend in Melbourne where they would face league premiers, the Melbourne Ice in the first semi-final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season, News\nIn September, post-finals, CBR Brave players took out a hat-trick of AIHL player awards for the 2016 season. Czech import, Jan Safar, was named AIHL Defenceman of the season for the second straight year while Casey Kubara was awarded both the Local Player of the year as well as Rookie of the year awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 27], "content_span": [28, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259086-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CBR Brave season, Transfers\nAll the player transfers in and out by the CBR Brave for the 2016 AIHL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259087-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CCT Uiseong Masters\nThe 2016 CCT Uiseong Masters was held from March 8 to 11 at the Uiseong Curling Club in Uiseong-eup, Uiseong County, South Korea as part of the World Curling Tour. The event was held in a round robin format with a total purse of \u20a9 200,000,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259087-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CCT Uiseong Masters\nIn the final, Kelsey Rocque and her team out of the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada defeated the Swiss rink of Silvana Tirinzoni from Aarau 5\u20131, thanks to a steal of three in the seventh end. It was Rocque's second tour win of the 2015\u201316 season, having won the Red Deer Curling Classic in October 2015. In the third place game, Allison Flaxey and her team from Caledon, Ontario, Canada defeated the Korean team of Kim Eun-jung from Uiseong 9\u20137. To reach the final, Rocque defeated Flaxey 4\u20132 in one semifinal and Tirinzoni upended Kim 7\u20135 in the other. Teams Val Sweeting, Michelle Englot, Nina Roth and Ayumi Ogasawara all reached the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259087-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CCT Uiseong Masters, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time (UTC+09:00).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259088-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CEB Cup\nThe 2016 CEB Cup, the inaugural tournament of a new, annual European baseball competition, was held from June 1, to June 5, 2016. It was hosted in Rouen, France, and Chartres, France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259088-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CEB Cup, Third round\nThere will be no 5th/6th playoff so both teams will finish in joint 5th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259089-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CECAFA Women's Championship\nThe 2016 CECAFA Women's Championship was the second edition of the association football tournament for women's national teams in the East African region. The first edition was hosted in 1986 and won by Zanzibar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259089-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CECAFA Women's Championship\nIt was held in Jinja, Uganda between 11 and 20 September 2016. There were no sponsors besides the Uganda Football Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259089-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CECAFA Women's Championship, Participants\nSudan and South Sudan were initially reported as having confirmed participation, but did not appear in the draw. Equally not in the draw were Namibia, Zimbabwe and Malawi, who had requested guest spots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 46], "content_span": [47, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259089-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CECAFA Women's Championship, Group stage, Group B\nTanzania and Ethiopia tied for first place after their draw on the last match day. Tanzania were placed first then by the toss of a coin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259090-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CELAC summit\nThe IV CELAC summit or 2016 CELAC summit was the fourth ordinary heads of state summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States. It was held on 26 and 27 January 2016 in Quito, Ecuador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship\nThe 2016 CERH European Championship was the 52nd edition of the CERH European Roller Hockey Championship, a biennial tournament for men's national roller hockey teams of Europe organised by CERH, which took place between 11 and 16 July in Oliveira de Azem\u00e9is, Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship\nEight teams competed in the tournament to determine the successor of Italy, who won the previous edition. In the final, hosts Portugal defeated the defending champions Italy 6\u20132 to secure a record-breaking 21st title, their first since 1998, when they beat Spain in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship, Venue\nAll the games of the tournament were played in Oliveira de Azem\u00e9is, Portugal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship, Squads\nEach team submitted a squad of 10 players, including 2 goalkeepers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship, Match officials\nThe referee teams were announced on 5 February 2016. Each team has two referees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship, Draw\nThe 8 teams were divided in two groups, each group with 4 teams. The draw resulted in the following groups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259091-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Championship, Group stage\nThe teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259092-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CERH European Roller Hockey U-17 Championship\nThe 2016 CERH European Roller Hockey U-17 Championship was the 35th edition of the CERH European Roller Hockey Juvenile Championship. It was held in Mieres, Spain from 4 to 10 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259093-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL Draft\nThe 2016 CFL Draft took place on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 7:00 PM ET on TSN2 and RDS2. 70 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. The draft was expanded to eight rounds, which is the most since there were eight rounds in the 1992 CFL Draft. This draft also featured the most draft selections since 1987 when 72 players were drafted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259093-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL Draft\nThe entity which owns both TSN2 and RDS2 showed the first round of the draft on its cable TV platforms with subsequent rounds streamed on TSN GO online. The English language cable channel TSN2 featured host Farhan Lalji and the CFL on TSN panel including Duane Forde, Gary Lawless, Chris Schultz, and Lee Barrette who were chosen to analyze the teams' needs and picks while the French language channel RDS2 featured host Matthieu Proulx alongside analysts, Bruno Heppell, Didier Orm\u00e9juste and Pierre Vercheval.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259093-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL Draft, Trades\nIn the explanations below, (D) denotes trades that took place during the draft, while (PD) indicates trades completed pre-draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 22], "content_span": [23, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season\nThe 2016 Canadian Football League season was the 63rd season of modern Canadian professional football. Officially, it was the 59th season of the league. Toronto hosted the 104th Grey Cup on November 27. The regular season began on June 23 and ended on November 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Salary cap\nAccording to the new collective bargaining agreement, the 2016 salary cap was set at $5,100,000 (average $110,986 per active roster spot). As per the agreement, the cap was fixed and did not vary with league revenue performance. The base minimum individual salary was set at $52,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 45], "content_span": [46, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Season schedule\nOn February 18, 2016, the 2016 season schedule was released, with the regular season opener taking place at BMO Field hosted by the Toronto Argonauts on June 23. This was the first time that the Argonauts hosted a season opener since the 2008 CFL season and the first time a new stadium opened the season since Winnipeg's Investors Group Field opened the 2013 season. For the third consecutive season, week 1 featured a Grey Cup rematch, with the defending champion Edmonton Eskimos hosting the Ottawa Redblacks. This was also the first time since 2012 that all member clubs played all pre-season and regular season games at their regular home stadiums.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Season schedule\nThe 2015 featured eight home-and-home series; three of those featured Saskatchewan and/or Winnipeg, while the Montreal Alouettes played none. There were 21 double headers this year, with three on Thursdays, eight on Fridays, eight on Saturdays, and two (the traditional Labour Day and Thanksgiving contests, with the Ontario Labour Day game being played in prime time for the first time ever) on Mondays. There also was a triple header for the first time since 2007, with three games on the final day of the regular season on Saturday, November 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Season schedule\nFor the second consecutive season, the last week of the regular season featured inter-divisional games. This was the second straight season to showcase Thursday Night Football with 10 of the first 11 weeks featuring Thursday night games, including the three aforementioned Thursday night double headers. Every CFL team hosted at least one Thursday game this season; Montreal hosted the most with three Thursday home games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Toronto Argonauts stadium and ownership\nAfter having spent 27 seasons at Rogers Centre, the Toronto Argonauts moved to BMO Field following renovations that have made the stadium suitable for Canadian football. The move was prompted in 2013 when Rogers Communications announced plans to install natural grass at Rogers Centre for the 2018 season\u2014a move that will require the stadium to be permanently locked into its baseball configuration. On May 20, 2015, it was announced the team had been sold to Larry Tanenbaum and Bell Media and would move to BMO Field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 74], "content_span": [75, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Toronto Argonauts stadium and ownership\nBell Media and Tanenbaum are part-owners of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, the company that owns Major League Soccer's Toronto FC and operates BMO Field, along with Rogers. The stadium underwent renovations in the off-season between 2014 and 2015, raising stadium capacity for soccer to 30,991. Further renovations took place in the off-season between 2015 and 2016 to add canopy roofs and retractable seating in the end zones for a Canadian football field. However, Toronto FC continue to be primary occupants of the stadium and have first choice of game dates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 74], "content_span": [75, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, New uniform supplier\nAdidas, who has held the contract for CFL uniforms since acquiring Reebok in 2005, switched the league's uniforms from the Reebok brand (which was used for the uniforms the previous twelve seasons, dating to 2004, the season before Adidas's purchase) to the Adidas brand. With the rebrand came some mostly minor adjustments to each of the teams' uniforms, which were unveiled May 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 55], "content_span": [56, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Coaching changes\nOn December 2, 2015 Jeff Tedford announced that he had resigned his position as head coach of the BC Lions. In his lone season with the Lions, Tedford led them to a mediocre record of 7\u221211, losing in the first round of the playoffs. Wally Buono will resume the head coaching duties. On December 7, 2015, a mere week after winning the 2015 Grey Cup, it was announced that Chris Jones would be the new general manager and head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. After starting 0\u22129 during the 2015 season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders fired Corey Chamblin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 51], "content_span": [52, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Coaching changes\nBob Dyce was the intern head coach for the remainder of the 2015 season. In response to losing Chris Jones, the Eskimos named former Redblacks offensive coordinator Jason Maas as their new head coach on December 14, 2015. Jason Maas had played quarterback for the Eskimos for 10 seasons from the 2000 CFL season until the 2011 CFL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 51], "content_span": [52, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Coaching changes\nFollowing this fury of coaching changes, new CFL commissioner Jeffrey Orridge announced on December 16, 2015, that any coach who is currently under contract with a CFL team must contact the CFL head office for approval, prior to announcing any movement. This moratorium was designed to prevent CFL teams from tampering with coaches under contract, and also to hold coaches honorable to their contracts (unless the general manager of said franchise allows them to become a free agent by voiding their contract). In April 2016 commissioner Orridge ruled that the Eskimos did not owe the Redblacks any financial compensation for their hiring of Jason Maas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 51], "content_span": [52, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Coaching changes\nHamilton Tiger-Cats head coach and vice president Kent Austin, who had also served as general manager for his first three seasons in Hamilton, promoted Eric Tillman to general manager for the 2014 season. Tillman had served as a consultant with the Tiger-Cats since the 2012 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 51], "content_span": [52, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Coaching changes, In-season\nMidway through the 2016 season, Montreal Alouettes general manager Jim Popp, who had doubled as interim head coach of the team since firing Tom Higgins partway through the previous season, stepped aside from coaching duties and named Jacques Chapdelaine as his replacement. Chapdelaine is the first French-speaking head coach in the history of the Alouettes organization.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 62], "content_span": [63, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, New drug policy\nOn April 21, 2016 the CFL and CFLPA announced an agreement on a new drug strategy. There was no drug testing last year after the CFL severed its partnership with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sports (CCES), which had conducted the tests. The relationship was mended, and CCES resumed its role of administering testing on players. Under the terms of the agreement, the number of tests conducted was equal to 100 per cent of the players in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, New drug policy\nHowever, because testing will be random, it was possible for some players to be tested twice, while others wouldn't be tested at all. The new system also recognised sanctions from Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS)--later renamed to U Sports\u2014as well as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), National Football League (NFL) and other World Anti- Doping Agency-tested sports. The teams and league were to provide appropriate NSF International-certified supplements to their players, with the list to be developed by mutual agreement and based on professional advice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, New drug policy\nRegarding player violations, those testing positive would face a two-game suspension for a first violation. This penalty would increase to a nine-game suspension (half the regular season) for a second violation and a one-year ban for a third offence. A fourth violation would result in a lifetime ban. Violations were now to be publicly disclosed once all appeals had been exhausted: Whereas in the former system a player charged with a first time offence was able to have his identity remain confidential. The CFL commissioner could also reduce a suspension based on exceptional circumstance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 50], "content_span": [51, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, NFL-CFL Officiating Development Program\nOn April 22, 2016 the CFL and the NFL announced a landmark joint-partnership involving their officiating staff. NFL-trained referees would officiate preseason and regular-season games in the CFL, while CFL officials would attend NFL training camps and education sessions before working pre-season games in the NFL. NFL referees working CFL games would mostly be side and field judges to minimize the rules differences between the two leagues. Several CFL officials would participate in the NFL's Officiating Development Program, including working NFL mini-camps, training camps and preseason games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 74], "content_span": [75, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, NFL-CFL Officiating Development Program\nAnalysts saw this agreement as the first step towards having U.S.-trained officials work in the CFL full-time. Previously, one of the major stumbling blocks for U.S.-born officials working in the CFL was it took them off the track to the NFL. But a development program between the two leagues could lead to officials graduating from the CFL to the NFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 74], "content_span": [75, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Rule changes\nIn March the CFL's Rules Committee submitted a variety of rule changes to the Board of Governors be implemented for the 2016 season. The proposals were reviewed by the CFL's Board of Governors and almost all of them were put into effect for the upcoming season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 47], "content_span": [48, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Roughriders roster violations\nIn the middle of August the Saskatchewan Roughriders were found to be in violation of policies which prohibit practicing with ineligible players, players participating in practice who are on the 6-Game Injured List and having free agents practice with players who are under contract. The CFL decided to fine the Saskatchewan Roughriders $60,000, as well as a deduction in excess of $26,000 off the Roughriders' 2016 salary cap. The investigation was partially brought to the public spotlight by Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell on Twitter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 64], "content_span": [65, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Live Microphone Broadcasts\nIn the middle of the season the CFL and broadcasting company TSN introduced live microphone audio from the head coach and quarterback as part of the broadcast experience. The first game this was implemented was a Labour Day weekend game between the Tiger-Cats and Stampeders. The CFL ON TSN's inaugural Live Mic Broadcast saw a total of 2.4 million Canadians tune in. Live Mic Broadcast was next implemented in three Thanksgiving weekend games; this time expanded to include back-up quarterbacks and select defensive players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL News in 2016, Live Microphone Broadcasts\nEdmonton Eskimos head coach Jason Maas and starting quarterback Mike Reilly both refused to wear the live microphones for their Thanksgiving game. As a result, the CFL fined the Eskimos $20,000 and head coach Jason Maas $15,000 for refusing to wear live broadcast microphones. The Eskimos were once again required to submit to the live microphone broadcasts for their Week 20 game against the Argonauts. Prior to the game both Jason Maas and Mike Reilly confirmed they would comply with the league's command and wear the microphones. However, on gameday despite wearing the microphone Maas stood silent for most of the game and covered his mic at times when he was speaking. On November 24, 2016 the CFL announced they were investigating the issue since the team \"didn't live up to the spirit of the agreement.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 61], "content_span": [62, 873]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, Regular season, Structure\nTeams played eighteen regular season games, playing two divisional opponents three times and all of the other teams twice. Teams were awarded two points for a win and one point for a tie. The top three teams in each division qualified for the playoffs, with the first place team gaining a bye to the divisional finals. A fourth place team in one division may qualify ahead of the third place team in the other division (the \"Crossover\"), if they earn more points in the season. If a third-place team finishes in a tie with the fourth place team in the other division, the third place team automatically gets the playoff spot and there is no crossover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, Regular season, Structure\nIf two or more teams in the same division were equal in points, the following tiebreakers applied:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, Regular season, Standings\nNote: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 42], "content_span": [43, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259094-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 CFL season, CFL playoffs\nThe Redblacks ended a 40-year championship drought for the city of Ottawa that spanned three CFL franchises and 27 football seasons of play. The Redblacks became the fourth-fastest expansion team to win a championship in an established North American professional sports league. Ottawa's quarterback, Henry Burris won the Grey Cup Most Valuable Player award, while teammate wide receiver Brad Sinopoli won the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship\nThe 2016 CFU Club Championship was the 18th edition of CFU Club Championship, the annual international club football competition in the Caribbean region, held amongst clubs whose football associations are affiliated with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). The top three teams in the tournament qualified for the 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League. Central were the defending champions, having won the 2015 CFU Club Championship, and successfully defended their title, defeating fellow Trinidadian side W Connection in the final for the second straight year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Teams\nThe tournament was open to all league champions and runners-up from each of the 31 CFU member associations, once their competition ended on or before the end of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Teams\nA total of 14 teams from 8 CFU associations entered the competition. This is the first CFU Club Championship to feature teams from the Dominican Republic, with Atl\u00e9tico Pantoja and Atl\u00e1ntico both participating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Schedule\nThe Group C matches were delayed from the original dates of 24\u201328 February 2016 due to the Jamaican general election on 25 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 36], "content_span": [37, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Preliminary round\nIn the preliminary round, the 14 teams were divided into two groups of four teams and two groups of three teams, consisting of two league champions and either one or two league runners-up. Each group was played on a round-robin basis, hosted by one of the teams at a centralized venue. The winners of each group advanced to the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Preliminary round, Group 1\nHost venue: Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago (all times UTC\u22124)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Preliminary round, Group 2\nHost venue: Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (all times UTC\u22125)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Preliminary round, Group 3\nHost venue: Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay, Jamaica (all times UTC\u22125)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Preliminary round, Group 4\nHost venue: Estadio Quisqueya, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (all times UTC\u22124)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Final round\nIn the final round, the four teams played matches on a knock-out basis, hosted by one of the teams at a centralized venue. The semi-finals matchups were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Final round\nThe semi-final winners played in the final, while the losers played in the third place match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259095-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CFU Club Championship, Final round\nThe CFU announced on 18 March 2016 that Don Bosco were chosen as the final round host, with the host venue being the Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince, Haiti (all times UTC\u22125).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259096-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIK-FIA Karting European Championship\nThe 2016 CIK-FIA European Championship was the 45th edition of the CIK-FIA Karting European Championship and held championships in the KZ, KZ2, KF, KFJ and Superkart classes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259097-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Men's Basketball Championship\nThe 2016 CIS Men's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 17\u201320, 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia., hosted by the University of British Columbia at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre. This was the second time UBC hosted, and the third time the tournament was played in B.C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259097-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Men's Basketball Championship\nIn dynastic fashion, the Carleton Ravens won their sixth straight title, their 12th in 14 years, this time over the Calgary Dinos. The Ryerson Rams, ranked number one in the country going into the tournament (a first in any sport for the school), took the bronze medal over the Dalhousie Tigers in a second consecutive third-place finish. Carleton set a record with the win, earning the most national championships in men's basketball than any top division college in Canada or the United States. (Carleton and UCLA were tied with 11 wins, prior to this.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259097-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Men's Basketball Championship\nAll tournament games were shown live online via the CIS website (using Stretch Internet), with the semi-final and final games on a pay-per-view basis. The semi-final and final games were on television's Sportsnet 360 and on its online service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259097-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Men's Basketball Championship\nThis proved to be the last Men's Final 8 branded as a CIS championship. On October 20, 2016, Canadian Interuniversity Sport, the country's governing body for university athletics and the organizer of the Final 8, changed its name to U Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup\nThe 2016 CIS Men's University Cup Hockey Tournament (54th Annual) was held March 17\u201320, 2016 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was the second of two consecutive CIS Championships to be held at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup\nSaint Mary's University was the designated host for this championship as St. Francis Xavier University was the host in 2015 (at the same venue). The St. Francis Xavier X-Men did qualify for this event by winning the AUS Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup\nThis was the most successful tournament for attendance setting a new record of 43,513. It also proved to be the last Men's University Cup that was branded as a CIS championship. On October 20, 2016, Canadian Interuniversity Sport, the country's governing body for university athletics and the organizer of the University Cup, changed its name to U Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, Road to the Cup, AUS playoffs\nThere was no Bronze Medal (3rd place) series as Saint Mary's did not advance to the AUS Finals and as such would take the host spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament\nThe eight teams to advance to the tournament are listed below. The three(3) conference champions must be seeded 1-3 followed by the OUA Runner-up (seed #4). The remaining four seeds are for the AUS Finalist, Canada West Finalist, OUA Third-place and host. Their seedings are based on the pre-tournament rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 50], "content_span": [51, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Tournament format\nThe tournament is a traditional 8 team - Single Elimination ladder with Bronze Medal game between the two Semi-final losers. Games that are tied after regulation play a 10min Overtime period following the 3rd period. If there is no score after the first overtime, the ice is cleaned and they will play 20min periods (with ice cleaned between periods) until there is a winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 69], "content_span": [70, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Tournament format\nThe higher seed is the 'Home' team for each game (the home team must wear their 'white' jerseys and will get the last change during stoppages of play).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 69], "content_span": [70, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Tournament format\nThe UNB Varsity Reds played as the visitor in games 1 and 3 and as the home team in game 2. St. Francis Xavier X-Men were the opposite; the home team for games 1 and 3 and the visitor in game 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 69], "content_span": [70, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Overtime\nGames that ended in a regulation tie would be resolved solely on 5-on-5 overtime (5 skaters and a goalie for each side) until one team scored. The first overtime period would be 10min and would start after a 3min rest. Following this period, the ice would be cleaned and subsequent 20min periods would be played.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Overtime\nThe first game of the tournament set a record for the longest game every played at the tournament ending in a 3-2 quadruple overtime victory for the Saskatchewan Huskies over the Carleton Ravens. The total time was 116:11 (60+10+20+20+6:11), 4 minutes short of 2 complete games. The previous record was 103:17 and occurred in 2002 when Western won 4-3 in triple overtime over UQTR in the championship final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Overtime\nThe longest game ever in the CIS occurred February 27, 2011 between the host UNB Varsity Reds and visiting Acadia Axemen in game one of their best of 5 second round AUS playoff series (AUS Semi-finals). UNB won 3-2 in quadruple overtime ending at 11:53 of the 4th overtime period - 121:53 (60+10+20+20+11:53).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Overtime\nThe semi-final match between Saskatchewan Huskies and St. Francis Xavier X-Men also went into overtime. St. Francis Xavier X-Men won 3-2 in triple overtime. The total time was 107:35 (60+10+20+17:35).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, University Cup tournament, Overtime\nAs a result of playing in the longest University Cup game in history and a subsequent triple overtime game, in game #2 (the second longest game in tournament history), the Saskatchewan Huskies finished the tournament having played 283:46 minutes (116:11+107:35+60) when including their play in the bronze medal game. This totals 4.7 games, close to 2 more games than expected in a 3-game tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, Tournament All-Stars\nPhilippe Halley, from the UNB Varsity Reds, was selected as the Major W.J. 'Danny' McLeod Award for CIS University Cup MVP. Halley had 6 goals and 1 assist for 7 points in 3 games. His 6 goals were scored as two consecutive hat-tricks, one each in his first two games of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259098-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS University Cup, Tournament All-Stars\nJoining Halley on the tournament all-star team were:Forward: Anthony Repaci (Saint Mary's Huskies)Forward: Michael Clarke (St. Francis Xavier X-Men)Defenceman: Nathan Chiarlitti (St. Francis Xavier X-Men)Defenceman: Jordan Murray (UNB Varsity Reds)Goalie: Jordon Cooke (Saskatchewan Huskies)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 45], "content_span": [46, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259099-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Women's Basketball Championship\nThe 2016 CIS Women's Final 8 Basketball Tournament was held March 17\u201320, 2016, in Fredericton, New Brunswick. It was hosted by University of New Brunswick at the Richard J. Currie Centre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259099-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Women's Basketball Championship\nThis proved to be the last Women's Final 8 branded as a CIS championship. On October 20, 2016, Canadian Interuniversity Sport, the country's governing body for university athletics and the organizer of the Final 8, changed its name to U Sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259100-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship\nThe 2016 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship was held from March 17\u201320, 2016, in Calgary, Alberta. The bronze medal game between Saint Mary's and Guelph was held at the Joan Snyder Arena, while the remainder of the tournament was contested at Markin MacPhail Arena on the campus of the University of Calgary. Montreal\u2019s Alexandra Labelle recorded a hat trick in the gold medal game, part of an 8-0 shutout triumph versus the UBC Thunderbirds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259101-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship was held March 11\u201313, 2016, in Brandon, Manitoba, to determine a national champion for the 2015\u201316 CIS women's volleyball season. The tournament was played at the Healthy Living Centre and hosted by Brandon University. It was the first time that Brandon had hosted the tournament and coincided with the 10th anniversary of the Brandon Bobcats volleyball program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259101-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS Women's Volleyball Championship\nThe OUA Champion Toronto Varsity Blues completed a perfect 25\u20130 season by defeating the defending champion Trinity Western Spartans in the gold medal match 3\u20130 to claim the first women's volleyball national championship in program history. The Varsity Blues were the first team with an undefeated record over the course of the regular season and post-season since the 2010 UBC Thunderbirds. They were also the first OUA team to win the championship since the 1976 Western Mustangs and just the second OUA program to claim a national championship title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259102-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS football season\nThe 2016 CIS football season began on August 28 with ten Ontario University Athletics teams playing that day. The season concluded on November 26 with the 52nd Vanier Cup championship at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario. In 2016, 27 university teams were scheduled to play Canadian Interuniversity Sport football, the highest level of amateur Canadian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259102-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS football season\nDuring the 2016 season, CIS adopted the new name of U Sports, with the name change officially taking effect on October 20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259102-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS football season, Regular season standings, Top 10\nRanks in italics are teams not ranked in the top 10 poll but received votes. NR = Not Ranked, received no votes. Number in parentheses denotes number votes, after the dash number of first place votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259102-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS football season, Championships\nThe Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the Mitchell Bowl and the Uteck Bowl, the national semi-final games. In 2016, according to the rotating schedule, the Canada West champions host the AUS champions in the Mitchell Bowl and be the home team at the Vanier Cup, while the RSEQ champions host the OUA champions in the Uteck Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259103-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CIS/CCA Curling Championships\nThe 2016 CIS/CCA Curling Championships are held from March 20 to 23 at the Kelowna Curling Club in Kelowna, British Columbia. The host university of the event is UBC Okanagan. The winning teams will also represent Canada at the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship\nThe 2016 CME Group Tour Championship was the sixth CME Group Tour Championship, a women's professional golf tournament and the season-ending event on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. It was played at the Gold Course of Tibur\u00f3n Golf Club in Naples, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship\nThe CME Group Tour Championship marked the end of the season-long \"Race to the CME Globe\" in 2016. Each player's season-long \"Race to the CME Globe\" points was reset before the tournament based on their position in the points list. \"Championship points\" were awarded to the top 40 players in the CME Group Tour Championship which were added to their \"reset points\" to determine the overall winner of the \"Race to the CME Globe\". The event was televised by Golf Channel Thursday through Saturday on a 2-hour delay, and ABC Sunday live.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Format, Qualification\nCalled the \"CME Group Titleholders\" for its first three editions, qualification for the tournament changed for 2014. Previously, the top three finishers in each tournament, not previously qualified, earned entry to the tournament. For 2014 the field was determined by a season-long points race, the \"Race to the CME Globe\". All players making the cut in a tournament earned points, with 500 points going to the winner. The five major championships had a higher points distribution, with 625 points to the winner. No-cut tournaments only awarded points to the top 40 finishers (top 20 for the Lorena Ochoa Invitational).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Format, Qualification\nOnly LPGA members were eligible to earn points. The top 72 players on the \"Race to the CME Globe\" points list gained entry into the CME Group Titleholders Championship as well as any tournament winners, whether or not an LPGA member, not in the top 72.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 55], "content_span": [56, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Format, Field\n1. Top 72 LPGA members and those tied for 72nd on the \"Race to the CME Globe\" points standingsMarina Alex (58), Chella Choi (31), Chun In-gee (8), Carlota Ciganda (11), Jacqui Concolino (68), Paula Creamer (64), Austin Ernst (38), Jodi Ewart Shadoff (26), Shanshan Feng (6), Sandra Gal (59), Brooke Henderson (3), Charley Hull (30), M. J. Hur (21), Karine Icher (20), Jang Ha-na (4), Ji Eun-hee (35), Ariya Jutanugarn (1), Moriya Jutanugarn (42), Danielle Kang (33), Kim Kaufman (44), Cristie Kerr (43), Megan Khang (63), Christina Kim (48), Kim Hyo-joo (19), Kim Sei-young (5), Lydia Ko (2), Jessica Korda (27), Candie Kung (24), Brittany Lang (18), Alison Lee (49), Lee Mi-hyang (37), Minjee Lee (7), Mirim Lee (16), Stacy Lewis (13), Lin Xiyu (56), Brittany Lincicome (50), Pernilla Lindberg (60), Gaby L\u00f3pez (53), Mo Martin (28), Caroline Masson (29), Catriona Matthew (45), Ai Miyazato (70), Mika Miyazato (61), Azahara Mu\u00f1oz (40), Haru Nomura (9), Anna Nordqvist (10), Su-Hyun Oh (51), Ryann O'Toole (52), Park Hee-young (39), Suzann Pettersen (23), Pornanong Phatlum (25), Gerina Piller (17), Morgan Pressel (46), Beatriz Recari (57), Paula Reto (67), Ryu So-yeon (14), Lizette Salas (62), Alena Sharp (47), Jenny Shin (22), Sarah Jane Smith (41), Jennifer Song (66), Angela Stanford (34), Kris Tamulis (71), Lexi Thompson (15), Mariajo Uribe (69), Karrie Webb (55), Amy Yang (12), Sakura Yokomine (65)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 1457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Format, Field\nDid not play: Choi Na-yeon (54), In-Kyung Kim (32), Lee-Anne Pace (36), Inbee Park (72)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Format, Field\n2. LPGA Members, not otherwise qualified, who won at least one official LPGA tournament during the seasonNone", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Format, Field\n3. Non -members who won at least one official LPGA tournament during the seasonNone", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 47], "content_span": [48, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Race to the CME Globe, Reset points\nEach player's \"Race to the CME Globe\" points were \"reset\" before the tournament based on their position in the \"Race to the CME Globe\" points list. The leader was given 5,000 points, the player in second place 4,500 down to 10 points for the player in 72nd place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Race to the CME Globe, Final points\n\"Championship points\" were awarded to the top 40 players in the CME Group Tour Championship which were added to their \"reset points\" to determine the overall winner. The winner of the CME Group Tour Championship received 3,500 points, the second place player 2,400 down to 210 points for the player finishing in 40th place. The effect of the points system was that the top three players in the reset points list prior to the Championship were guaranteed to win the \"Race to the CME Globe\" by winning the Championship. The top nine in the reset points list had a chance of winning the Race depending on the performances of other players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 69], "content_span": [70, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259104-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CME Group Tour Championship, Race to the CME Globe, Bonus\nThe winner of the \"Race to the CME Globe\" in 2016, Ariya Jutanugarn, received a $1 million bonus that did not count toward official money list, while Lydia Ko in second place and Brooke Henderson in third place received $150,000 and $100,000, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259105-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Awards\nThe shortlists were announced on 15 December 2016. The results were announced on 18 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259105-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Awards, Eligibility criteria\nPlayers, coaches and referees of any nationality were eligible to be nominated for the awards, as long as they meet at least one of the following criteria:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259105-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Awards, Mixed-sex, Goal of the Year\nGoal of the Year applies only to goals scored during CONCACAF or FIFA official competitions or a league game disputed within the CONCACAF region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 49], "content_span": [50, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final was the final of the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League, the eighth edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current format, and overall the 51st edition of the premium football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final\nThe final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Mexican teams UANL and Am\u00e9rica. The first leg was hosted by UANL at Estadio Universitario in San Nicol\u00e1s de los Garza on 20 April 2016, while the second leg was hosted by Am\u00e9rica at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 27 April 2016. The winner earned the right to represent CONCACAF at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the quarterfinal stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final\nAm\u00e9rica defeated UANL 4\u20131 on aggregate to win their second consecutive and seventh overall CONCACAF club title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Background\nFor the sixth time in eight seasons of the CONCACAF Champions League, the final was played between two Mexican sides. This guaranteed a Mexican champion for the eleventh straight year and 32nd time since the confederation began staging the tournament in 1962 (including the tournament's predecessor, the CONCACAF Champions' Cup).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Background\nAm\u00e9rica were the defending champions and also the record holders of six CONCACAF club titles (1977, 1987, 1990, 1992, 2006, 2014\u201315), which they achieved in last year's final, where they beat the Montreal Impact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Background\nThis was the first CONCACAF club final for UANL, although they had played in a continental club final before, where as a guest team they lost in last year's Copa Libertadores final to River Plate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Rules\nThe final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. The away goals rule would be used if the aggregate score was level after normal time of the second leg, but not after extra time, and so the final would be decided by penalty shoot-out if the aggregate score was level after extra time of the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Matches, First leg\nAssistant referees:Jos\u00e9 Luis Camargo (Mexico)Alberto Morin (Mexico)Fourth official:C\u00e9sar Ramos (Mexico)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259106-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Champions League Final, Matches, Second leg\nAssistant referees:Juan Rangel (Mexico)Andres Hern\u00e1ndez (Mexico)Fourth official:Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 57], "content_span": [58, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship was the 6th edition of the CONCACAF Futsal Championship, the quadrennial international futsal championship organised by CONCACAF for the men's national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. The tournament was held in San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica between 8\u201314 May 2016. A total of eight teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CONCACAF qualifiers for the FIFA Futsal World Cup. The top four teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia as the CONCACAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship\nChampions Costa Rica, runners-up Panama, third-placed Guatemala and fourth-placed Cuba qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup as the CONCACAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Qualification\nThe eight berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Qualification\nRegional qualification tournaments were held to determine the teams joining Mexico and hosts Costa Rica at the final tournament, including two play-offs which were played on 4 and 5 May in Costa Rica prior to the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Venues\nThe matches were played at the BN Arena of Ciudad Deportiva de Hatillo in San Jos\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the tournament took place on 16 March 2016 at 12:30 CST (UTC\u22126) at the Hotel Barcel\u00f3 San Jos\u00e9 Palacio in San Jos\u00e9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Draw\nThe eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. Tournament host and defending CONCACAF Futsal Championship champion Costa Rica were seeded in Group B, while 2012 runner-up Guatemala were seeded in Group A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Draw\nThe draw took place before the final two qualifiers from play-offs (Honduras and Canada) had been confirmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Squads\nEach team could register a maximum of 14 players (two of whom must be goalkeepers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals and qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Final ranking, Qualified teams for FIFA Futsal World Cup\nThe following four teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 91], "content_span": [92, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259107-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification was a men's futsal competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification\nA total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, where the berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification\nThe top four teams of the final tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Teams\nA total of 18 CONCACAF member national teams entered the tournament. Among them, two teams qualified automatically for the final tournament, and 16 teams entered the regional qualifying competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, North American Zone\nIn the North American Zone, Mexico qualified automatically as the highest-placed North American team from the 2012 CONCACAF Futsal Championship. The remaining two teams from NAFU, Canada and the United States, played in a two-match aggregate-goals play-off in Costa Rica on 4 and 5 May 2016, with the winner qualifying for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, North American Zone\nCanada won 9\u20137 on aggregate and qualified for 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Central American Zone\nIn the Central American Zone, Costa Rica qualified automatically as hosts. The remaining six teams from UNCAF entered the qualifying competition, played in Guatemala between 27\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Central American Zone\nThe draw for the qualifying tournament was held on 12 January 2016 in Guatemala City. Guatemala and Panama, which qualified for the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup, were seeded into Groups A and B respectively. The other four teams were placed in two pots, with El Salvador and Honduras in Pot 1, and Belize and Nicaragua in Pot 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Central American Zone\nThe six teams were drawn into two groups of three teams. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals, with the semi-final winners playing in the final and the losers playing in the third-place play-off. The top two teams qualified for the final tournament as the UNCAF representatives besides hosts Costa Rica, while the third-placed team advanced to the play-off against the third-placed team from the Caribbean Zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 70], "content_span": [71, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone\nIn the Caribbean Zone, eight teams from CFU entered the qualifying competition, played in Cuba between 22\u201326 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone\nThe eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams. The group winners played in the final and the runners-up played in the third-place play-off. The top two teams qualified for the final tournament as the CFU representatives, while the third-placed team advanced to the play-off against the third-placed team from the Central American Zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 63], "content_span": [64, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Central American Zone\u2013Caribbean Zone play-off\nHonduras (Central American Zone third place) and Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean Zone third place) played in a two-match aggregate-goals play-off in Costa Rica on 4 and 5 May 2016, with the winner qualifying for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 94], "content_span": [95, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259108-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship qualification, Central American Zone\u2013Caribbean Zone play-off\nHonduras won 6\u20134 on aggregate and qualified for 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 94], "content_span": [95, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259109-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship was an association football tournament that took take place in Orlando, Florida during August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259109-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship, Venues\nAll matches will take place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259109-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship, Player awards\nThe Technical Study Group announced the tournament's Best XI and awards following the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259109-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship, Player awards\nSamantha Meza Croix Bethune Mia Fishel Dania Nicole P\u00e9rez Gabrielle Robinson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship was the 4th edition of the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the quadrennial international football tournament organised by CONCACAF to determine which women's national teams from the North, Central American and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament. CONCACAF announced on 12 August 2015 that the United States would host the tournament between 10\u201321 February 2016 in Houston and Frisco, Texas. A total of eight teams played in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship\nThe top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics women's football tournament in Brazil as the CONCACAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship\nThe United States won the tournament with a 2\u20130 final win over Canada. Both teams qualified for the Olympics, their sixth and third in a row respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Qualification\nThe eight berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Qualification\nRegional qualification tournaments were held to determine the five teams joining Canada, Mexico, and the United States at the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Venues\nThe two venues were announced by CONCACAF on 12 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the tournament took place on 23 November 2015 at 10:00 EST (UTC\u22125) at the InterContinental Doral in Doral, Florida. The draw was conducted by Cat Whitehill and Tiffany Roberts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 59], "content_span": [60, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Draw\nThe eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. Tournament host, defending CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship champion and 2012 Olympic gold medalist United States were seeded in Group A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 59], "content_span": [60, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Squads\nEach team could register a maximum of 20 players (two of whom must be goalkeepers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 66], "content_span": [67, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 69], "content_span": [70, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Final ranking\nAs per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 68], "content_span": [69, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Final ranking, Qualified teams for Olympics\nThe following two teams from CONCACAF qualified for the Olympic football tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 98], "content_span": [99, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259110-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification was a women's football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification\nA total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, where the berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification\nThe top two teams of the final tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics women's football tournament in Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [67, 67], "content_span": [68, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Teams\nA total of 23 CONCACAF member national teams entered the tournament. Among them, three teams qualified automatically for the final tournament, and 20 teams entered the regional qualifying competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 74], "content_span": [75, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Central American Zone\nIn the Central American Zone, five UNCAF member national teams entered the qualifying competition. They were placed in a single group, as confirmed on 28 February 2015 at the UNCAF Executive Committee meeting in Managua, Nicaragua. The matches were played between 30 September and 4 October 2015 in Nicaragua (originally between 26 September and 4 October 2015 before Honduras withdrew). The top two teams qualified for the final tournament as the UNCAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 90], "content_span": [91, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone\nIn the Caribbean Zone, 15 CFU member national teams entered the qualifying competition. All 15 teams entered the first round, where they were divided into three groups of four teams and one group of three teams. The groups were played between 21\u201325 August and 13\u201315 October 2015 and hosted by one of the teams in each group. The four group winners advanced to the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 83], "content_span": [84, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone\nIn the final round, played between 18\u201320 October 2015 and hosted by one of the teams in the final round, the four teams played a single-elimination tournament. The top three teams qualified for the final tournament as the CFU representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 83], "content_span": [84, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, First round, Group 2\nMatches played in Trinidad and Tobago (changed from original hosts Saint Lucia, scheduled for 21\u201325 August at Mindoo Phillip Park, Castries, but postponed due to Tropical Storm Erika). After two of the four teams withdrew, the format was changed to a two-legged tie between the two remaining teams in the lead-up to the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 105], "content_span": [106, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, First round, Group 3\nMatches played in Dominican Republic (changed from original hosts Suriname).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 105], "content_span": [106, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, First round, Group 4\nMatches played in Dominican Republic (changed from original hosts Saint Kitts and Nevis).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 105], "content_span": [106, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, Final round\nMatches played in Trinidad and Tobago (originally scheduled for 2\u20134 October 2015, but delayed due to the postponement of first round Group 2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 96], "content_span": [97, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259111-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, Goalscorers\nNote: Six goals scored by Cuba and one goal scored by Jamaica missing goalscorer information.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 67], "section_span": [69, 96], "content_span": [97, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259112-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship squads\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship was an international football tournament that was held in the United States between 10 and 21 February 2016. The 8 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 20 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259112-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship squads\nPlayers marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. Totals for caps and goals, club affiliations, and ages are as of the opening day of the tournament on 10 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259112-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship squads, Group A, United States\nThe final 20-player squad was announced on 26 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 84], "content_span": [85, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship was the 5th edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONCACAF for the women's under-17 national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. The tournament was hosted by Grenada and take place between 3\u201313 March 2016, as announced by CONCACAF on 15 May 2015. A total of eight teams will play in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship\nSame as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CONCACAF qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan as the CONCACAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship\nThe United States won their third title overall with a 2\u20131 final victory over Mexico. Both finalists and third-placed Canada qualified for the World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Qualification\nThe eight berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Qualification\nRegional qualification tournaments were held to determine the four teams joining Canada, Mexico, the United States, and hosts Grenada at the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 54], "content_span": [55, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Venues\nThe tournament was hosted in St. George's. The Grenada Athletic Stadium hosted the matches for Group A, as well as the semifinals, third place match and the final, while the Grenada National Stadium hosted the matches for Group B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Draw\nThe draw for the tournament took place on 21 January 2016 at 11:00 AST (UTC\u22124) at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort Hotel in St. George's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 45], "content_span": [46, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Draw\nThe eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. Tournament host Grenada were seeded in Group A, while defending CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship champion Mexico were seeded in Group B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 45], "content_span": [46, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Squads\nPlayers born on or after 1 January 1999 were eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team could register a maximum of 20 players (two of whom must be goalkeepers).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup\nThe following three teams from CONCACAF qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 88], "content_span": [89, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259113-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification\nThe 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification was a women's under-17 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship. Players born on or after 1 January 1999 were eligible to compete in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification\nA total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, where the berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification\nThe top three teams of the final tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Teams\nA total of 27 CONCACAF member national teams entered the tournament. Among them, four teams qualified automatically for the final tournament, and 23 teams entered the regional qualifying competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Central American Zone\nIn the Central American Zone, all seven UNCAF member national teams entered the qualifying competition. They were divided into one group of four teams and one group of three teams, as drawn on 28 February 2015 at the UNCAF Executive Committee meeting in Managua, Nicaragua. Group A was played between 4\u20138 November 2015 in Guatemala, while Group B was played between 11\u201315 November in Honduras (originally between 27\u201331 October 2015 before Panama withdrew). The two group winners qualified for the final tournament as the UNCAF representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 76], "content_span": [77, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone\nIn the Caribbean Zone, 16 CFU member national teams entered the qualifying competition (Dominica was not included in the original draw, but was later added). Among them, 15 teams entered the first round, where they were divided into three groups of four teams and one group of three teams. The groups were played between 15\u201319 July and 22\u201326 August 2015 and hosted by one of the teams in each group. The four group winners, the two best runners-up of the four-team groups, and the runner-up of the three-team group advanced to the final round to be joined by final round hosts Puerto Rico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 69], "content_span": [70, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone\nIn the final round, played between 13\u201322 November 2015 in Puerto Rico, the eight teams were divided into two groups of four teams, where the top two teams of each group advanced to play a single-elimination tournament. The top two teams qualified for the final tournament as the CFU representatives besides hosts Grenada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 69], "content_span": [70, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, First round, Group 3\nMatches played in Saint Kitts and Nevis. In the original draw, the group included only three teams, but Dominica was later added to this group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 91], "content_span": [92, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, First round, Group 3\nThe second round of matches, originally scheduled for 24 August (17:30 and 20:00), were delayed to 25 August due to a tropical storm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 91], "content_span": [92, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259114-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification, Caribbean Zone, First round, Ranking of second-placed teams\nIn addition to the runner-up of Group 2 (with three teams), the two best runners-up of Groups 1, 3 and 4 (with four teams) also advance to the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 114], "content_span": [115, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259115-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship squads\nThe final 20 player roster listings were published on 2 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259116-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA Cup\nThe 2016 COSAFA Cup (known as Castle Lager COSAFA Cup Namibia 2016 for sponsorship reasons) was the 16th edition of the COSAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA). Originally, it was to be held in Windhoek, Namibia during May 2016, however the tournament was rescheduled to avoid a clash with the South African Premier Soccer League and took place in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259116-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA Cup, Draw\nThe draw was originally scheduled to place on 25 April 2016. It was rescheduled for 28 April 2016 and televised on SuperSport's Soccer Africa show.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 21], "content_span": [22, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259117-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA Cup squads\nBelow are the squads for the 2016 COSAFA Cup, which took place from 11 June to 25 June 2016. The player's age and clubs are as of the opening day of the tournament. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national team for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259118-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup\nThe 2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup will be the 23rd edition of the COSAFA U20 Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259118-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup\nIn April 2016, it was announced that South Africa would be the host nation of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259118-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup\nThe competition is open to players born on or before 1 January 1997, ensuring that all participants are also eligible for the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259118-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup, Group stage, Crossover games\nTwo games were played between teams from different groups as there are fewer teams in Groups B and D than A and C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 50], "content_span": [51, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259118-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup, Goalscorers\n63 goals were scored in 24 matches, for an average of 2.63 goals per match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259119-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA Under-17 Championship\nThe 2016 COSAFA Under-17 Championship is the 5th edition of the COSAFA U-17 Championship, an association football tournament organised by the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) involving teams from Southern Africa for players aged 17 and below. It took place in Mauritius from 22 to 31 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259119-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 COSAFA Under-17 Championship\nAll times shown in this article are in Mauritius Time (UTC+4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259120-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 COTIF Tournament\nThe 2016 L'Alc\u00fadia International Football Tournament is a football competition which took place in July and August 2016. The 2016 edition was the first to feature only international youth teams. Previous editions have contained a mix of national selections and club selections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259121-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CP31\n2016 CP31 is a small asteroid and Mars trojan orbiting near the L5\u00a0point of Mars (60 degrees behind Mars on its orbit).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [9, 9], "content_span": [10, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259121-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CP31, Discovery, orbit and physical properties\n2016 CP31 was first observed on 7 February 2016 by the Catalina Sky Survey; the Pan-STARRS 1 telescope system at Haleakala had imaged this object on 14 January 2016 without identifying it as an asteroid. Its orbit is characterized by low eccentricity (0.059), moderate inclination (23.1\u00b0) and a semi-major axis of 1.52 AU. Upon discovery, it was classified as Mars-crosser by the Minor Planet Center. Its orbit is well determined as it is currently (January 2021) based on 131 observations with a data-arc span of 1652 days. 2016 CP31 has an absolute magnitude of 19.5 which gives a characteristic diameter of 400 m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 51], "content_span": [52, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259121-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CP31, Mars trojan and orbital evolution\nRecent calculations indicate that it is a stable L5 Mars trojan. It may not be a member of the so-called Eureka family.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 44], "content_span": [45, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259122-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CR Vasco da Gama season\nThe 2016 season was Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama's 118th year in existence, the club's 101st season in existence of football, and the club's 3rd season playing in the Brasileir\u00e3o S\u00e9rie B, the second tier of Brazilian football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259122-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CR Vasco da Gama season, Match results, Rio de Janeiro State Championship, Rio de Janeiro State Championship squad\nThe initial report was released on 26 January. The teams involved in the tournament are required to register a squad of a maximum 31 players in total, including 3 goalkeepers and at maximum 5 players under 20 years old (born 1 January 1996 or after).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 119], "content_span": [120, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259122-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CR Vasco da Gama season, Match results, Rio de Janeiro State Championship, Rio de Janeiro State Championship squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 119], "content_span": [120, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259123-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Autumn Classic International\nThe 2016 CS Autumn Classic International was a figure skating competition held from September 28 \u2013 October 1, 2016 at the Sportsplexe Pierrefonds in Montreal, Quebec. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The host city was announced in April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259124-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Finlandia Trophy\nThe 2016 CS Finlandia Trophy was a senior international figure skating competition held in October 2016 in Espoo. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259124-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Finlandia Trophy, Entries\nThe International Skating Union published the full preliminary list of entries on 12 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259125-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb\nThe 2016 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb was the 49th edition of the annual senior-level international figure skating competition held in Zagreb, Croatia. It was held at the Dom sportova on December 2016 as part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259126-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Lombardia Trophy\nThe 2016 CS Lombardia Trophy was a senior international figure skating competition held in September 2016 in Bergamo, Italy. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259126-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Lombardia Trophy, Entries\nWith the exception of the host, each country is allowed to enter up to three entries per discipline. The International Skating Union published the entry lists on 11 August 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259127-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Nebelhorn Trophy\nThe 2016 CS Nebelhorn Trophy was a senior international figure skating competition held in September 2016 at the Eissportzentrum Oberstdorf. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259128-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Ondrej Nepela Memorial\nThe 2016 CS Ondrej Nepela Memorial (Slovak: Memori\u00e1l Ondreja Nepelu) was held on September and October 2016. It is an annual senior international figure skating competition held in Bratislava, Slovakia. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259128-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Ondrej Nepela Memorial\nThe competition returned to the name Ondrej Nepela Memorial after three years as the Ondrej Nepela Trophy. The committee which organized the event in the previous seven years and which has a trademark on Ondrej Nepela Trophy was suspended by the Slovak Figure Skating Association and replaced by another organizing team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259128-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Ondrej Nepela Memorial, Entries\nThe International Skating Union published the full preliminary list of entries on 12 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259129-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Tallinn Trophy\nThe 2016 CS Tallinn Trophy was a senior international figure skating competition, held in November 2016 at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. Its senior categories were part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic\nThe 2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic was a senior international figure skating competition held in September 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, Entries\nThe International Skating Union published the list of entries on August 31, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 58], "content_span": [59, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, Challenger Series results, Men\nJason Brown rose from second place after the short program to win the title, with Takahito Mura and Adam Rippon taking silver and bronze respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 81], "content_span": [82, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, Challenger Series results, Ladies\nSatoko Miyahara led the ladies short program with 70.09 points, followed by Mariah Bell with 60.64 points, and South Korea's Choi Da-bin with 58.70 points. In the free program, Miyahara held on to her lead and scored 136.66 points, while Bell kept her second position with 123.58 points. Karen Chen of the United States rose from sixth in the short program to third in the free skating with 110.58 points. Overall, Miyahara won with a combined score of 206.75, Bell second with 184.22, and Chen third with 162.08.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 84], "content_span": [85, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, Challenger Series results, Ladies\nChoi Da-bin, third after the short, finished fourth overall with a free skate where she fell twice. She had a combined score of 152.99. The last two Americans Paige Rydberg and Emily Chan finished fifth and sixth, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 84], "content_span": [85, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, Challenger Series results, Pairs\nSecond after the short program, Canada's Brittany Jones / Joshua Reagan overtook the United States' Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu for the gold medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 83], "content_span": [84, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259130-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, Challenger Series results, Ice dancing\nMadison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue of the United States took gold after winning both segments of the competition. Silver medalists Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed of Japan received their first CS medal after placing second in both segments. Canada's Alexandra Paul / Mitchell Islam climbed from fifth to take the bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 89], "content_span": [90, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259131-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Warsaw Cup\nThe 2016 CS Warsaw Cup was a senior international figure skating competition, held in November 2016 in Warsaw, Poland. It was part of the 2016\u201317 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259131-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CS Warsaw Cup, Entries\nThe International Skating Union published the full preliminary list of entries on 30 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 27], "content_span": [28, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259132-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n\nThe 2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n was the 2016 edition of the Spanish official show jumping horse show, at Las Mestas Sports Complex in Gij\u00f3n. It was held as CSIO 5*.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259132-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n\nThis edition of the CSIO Gij\u00f3n was held between 24 and 29 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 86]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259132-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n, Nations Cup\nThe 2016 Furussiyia FEI Nations Cup of Spain was part of the European Division 2 in the 2016 Furussiya FEI Nations Cup and was held on Saturday, 2 September 2016. Great Britain was the only team that could win points for the ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259132-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n, Nations Cup\nThe Cup was a show jumping competition with two rounds. The height of the fences were up to 1.60 meters. The best eight teams of the eleven which participated were allowed to start in the second round. The competition was endowed with \u20ac76,000. France won its 11th Nations Cup in Gij\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259132-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n, Gij\u00f3n Grand Prix\nThe Gij\u00f3n Grand Prix, the Show jumping Grand Prix of the 2016 CSIO Gij\u00f3n, was the major show jumping competition at this event. The sponsor of this competition was Banco Sabadell Herrero. It was held on Monday 29 August 2016. The competition was a show jumping competition over two rounds, the height of the fences were up to 1.60 meters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259133-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CWHL Draft\nThe 2016 draft for the Canadian Women's Hockey League took place on August 21, 2016. Players must register before midnight on August 1, 2016 and pay an entry fee of CDN $150.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259133-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CWHL Draft\nBy virtue of finishing with the worst record during the 2015-16 CWHL regular season, the Boston Blades selected first overall. Of note, it signified the first time that the Blades ever held the first pick overall in the history of the CWHL Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259133-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CWHL Draft\nFollowing the Blades with the second pick overall shall be the Toronto Furies. The Furies cross-town rivals, the Brampton Thunder have the third pick overall. Despite having finished with the best regular season record, Les Canadiennes de Montreal shall select fourth overall while the defending Clarkson Cup champion Calgary Inferno shall select fifth overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259133-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CWHL Draft\nWith the first pick overall, the Boston Blades selected Canadian-born Kayla Tutino, most recently of the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey program. As a side note, the Blades also held the last pick overall in the draft, taking forward Jennifer Currie of UMass Boston in the sixteenth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259133-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CWHL Draft\nForward Claudia Tellez of the Mexico women's national ice hockey team became the first Mexican-born player selected in the history of the CWHL Draft. Other international players selected in the draft include France's Marion Allemoz and Japan's Nachi Fujimoto, both selected by the Canadiennes de Montreal. Sato Kikuchi from Japan's Nippon Sports Science University would be claimed by Boston in the eighth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259133-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CWHL Draft\nOf note, a pair of players who competed with the Buffalo Beauts during the 2015-16 NWHL season were selected in the CWHL Draft. With their seventh round pick, the Toronto Furies selected Erin Zach while goaltender Amanda Makela was selected by the Canadiennes in the eighth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259134-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cabuyao local elections\nLocal elections was held in Cabuyao City on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259134-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cabuyao local elections, Overview\nIncumbent Mayor Isidro \"Jun\" L. Hemedes, Jr. decided not to run for mayor his son, Councilor Ismael Hemedes is running for Mayor under the Nacionalista Party. His opponents were Julio Alcasabas of the Liberal Party, Incumbent Vice Mayor Rommel Gecolea of PDP\u2013Laban and Councilor Jaime Batallones of the United Nationalist Alliance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259134-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cabuyao local elections, Overview\nVice Mayor Rommel Gecolea is term-limited, Incumbent Mayor Jun Hemedes, Jr. is running in that position, His opponents were councilors Jose Benson \"Sonny\" Aguillo, son of Proceso and Nila Aguillo and Benjamin Del Rosario.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259135-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (December)\nThe 2016 Cactus Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 27, 2016 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. This was the twenty-eighth edition of the Cactus Bowl, which was previously known as the Copper Bowl, the Insight.com Bowl, the Insight Bowl, and the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl. Sponsored by the Motel 6 chain of budget motels, the game is officially known as the Motel 6 Cactus Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259135-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (December)\nThe bowl featured the Baylor Bears of the Big 12 Conference against the Boise State Broncos of the Mountain West Conference, and was the concluding game of the season for both teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259135-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (December), Teams\nThe game features tie-ins from the Big 12 Conference and the Mountain West Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259135-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (December), Teams, Baylor Bears\nBaylor opened the year 6\u20130 to become bowl eligible. They raised in the polls to as high as #8 in the AP poll and a tie for #6 in the coaches poll. However, the Bears would finish the season on a six-game losing streak to finish in the season 6\u20136. The team had to also deal all season with the ongoing Baylor University football scandal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259135-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (December), Teams, Boise State Broncos\nBoise State opened the season 7\u20130 and climbed to #13 in the AP and coaches poll before losing to Wyoming and dropping in the polls. The Broncos won their next three games and rose back up to #19 in the polls and were in position to be the highest ranked team from the Group of 5 until a season ending loss to Air Force which dropped them out of the polls, the Mountain West Championship Game, and contention for the Group of 5 spot in a New Years Six bowl. They were selected for the Cactus Bowl after the Pac-12 Conference failed to have enough bowl eligible teams to fill their spot in the game and the Mountain West Conference received a backup spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January)\nThe 2016 Cactus Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on January 2, 2016 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. This was the twenty-seventh edition of the Cactus Bowl, which was originally known as the Copper Bowl, Insight.com Bowl, the Insight Bowl, and the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl. Sponsored by the Motel 6 chain of budget motels, the game was officially known as the Motel 6 Cactus Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January)\nThe bowl featured the West Virginia Mountaineers of the Big 12 Conference against the Arizona State Sun Devils of the Pac-12 Conference, and was the concluding game of the season for both teams. It began at 8:15\u00a0p.m. MST and aired on ESPN. It was one of the 2015\u201316 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season and was the final bowl game prior to the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January)\nMotel 6 took over as title sponsor of the game replacing TicketCity, who had served as sponsor of the previous year's game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January)\nThe 2016 Cactus Bowl marked the game's return to Chase Field, its home from 2000 until 2005, after a ten-year absence during which the game was played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The move was made due to a reconstruction project at Sun Devil Stadium that rendered the facility unusable during the college football offseason and would see Chase Field host the Cactus Bowl through 2018. West Virginia won the game by a final score of 43-42.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January), Teams\nThe game featured the West Virginia Mountaineers against the Arizona State Sun Devils.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January), Teams, Arizona State Sun Devils\nAfter finishing their season 6\u20136, the Sun Devils accepted their invitation to play in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January), Teams, Arizona State Sun Devils\nThis was also the Sun Devils' second Cactus Bowl; they had previously won the 2005 Insight Bowl over Rutgers 45\u201340.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January), Teams, West Virginia Mountaineers\nAfter finishing their season 7\u20135, the Mountaineers accepted their invitation to play in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259136-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cactus Bowl (January), Teams, West Virginia Mountaineers\nThis was the Mountaineers' second Cactus Bowl; they had previously lost the 1998 Insight.com Bowl to Missouri 34\u201331.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 61], "content_span": [62, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259137-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race\nThe 2016 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race was a road cycling one-day classic that took place on 31 January 2016 in Victoria, Australia. The race, which covered a distance of 174 kilometres (108\u00a0mi), started and finished in Geelong, where it used a circuit similar to that used in the 2010 world championships road race. It was the second edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259137-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race\nThe race was won in a solo attack by Peter Kennaugh (Team Sky). He attacked from a small group on the final climb and held off the chasers for the 12 kilometres (7.5\u00a0mi) to the finish line. He finished six seconds ahead of a group of 19 riders: the sprint for second was won by Leigh Howard (IAM Cycling) with Niccol\u00f2 Bonifazio (Trek\u2013Segafredo) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259138-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cadet World Championship\nThe 2016 Cadet World Championship were held in San Isidro Buenos Aires, Argentina between 26 December 2016 and 4 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259139-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cal Poly Mustangs football team\nThe 2016 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mustangs were led by eighth-year head coach Tim Walsh and played their home games at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 7\u20135, 5\u20133 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost to San Diego in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs\nThe 2016 Calder Cup playoffs of the American Hockey League started on April 20, 2016, with a changed playoff format. The sixteen teams that qualifies, eight from each conference, will play best-of-five series in the division semifinals, with the playoffs to continue with best-of-seven series for the division finals, conference finals, and Calder Cup finals. The Lake Erie Monsters defeated the Hershey Bears in a four-game sweep to win the Calder Cup for the first time in franchise history, and the tenth time the Calder Cup has been won by a team representing Cleveland, Ohio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs, Playoff seeds\nAfter the 2015\u201316 AHL regular season, 16 teams qualified for the playoffs. The top four teams in each division ranked by points percentage (points earned divided by points available) qualify for the 2016 Calder Cup Playoffs, with one exception in each conference: if the fifth-place team in the Atlantic or Central Division finishes with a better points percentage than the fourth-place team in the North or Pacific Division, it would cross over and compete in the other division's bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs, Playoff seeds\nAt the end of the regular season, the following teams qualified (with points percentage):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs, Playoff statistical leaders, Leading skaters\nThese are the top ten skaters based on points. If there is a tie in points, goals take precedence over assists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 70], "content_span": [71, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs, Playoff statistical leaders, Leading skaters\nGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/\u2013 = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 70], "content_span": [71, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs, Playoff statistical leaders, Leading goaltenders\nThis is a combined table of the top five goaltenders based on goals against average and the top five goaltenders based on save percentage with at least 180 minutes played. The table is initially sorted by goals against average, with the criterion for inclusion in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259140-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Calder Cup playoffs, Playoff statistical leaders, Leading goaltenders\nGP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 74], "content_span": [75, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One councillor was elected in each ward for a four-year term so the councillors elected in 2016 last stood for election in 2012. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors was elected in this election. Before the election there was no overall control with a minority Labour administration. After the election there was still no overall control so the minority Labour administration continued.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election\nIn July 2016 Councillor Rob Holden of Ryburn Ward was suspended from the Conservative Party after he made a request for an independent financial audit of the Calder Valley Conservative Association. This led to a criminal investigation into the financial irregularities at the association. He retained his seat on the council as an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election\nA by-election was held on 6 April 2017 in the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward after the sudden death of Councillor Graham Hall in January 2017. The seat was held by the Conservative Party with George Robinson winning the seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election\nBy-elections were held on 8 June 2017 in the Rastrick ward and Todmorden ward after the resignation of Rastrick Councillor Lynne Mitchell and Todmorden Councillor Jayne Booth. Rastrick ward was held by the Conservative Party with the election of Sophie Whittaker and Todmorden ward was held by the Labour Party with the election of Carol Machell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election\nIn April 2018 Councillor Mike Payne of Sowerby Bridge Ward was suspended from the Conservative Party pending an investigation by the party after it was discovered that he had shared an article on Twitter in 2013 which called Muslims \"parasites\". He was not investigated by Calderdale Council as he was not a councillor at the time of the Tweets. He retained his seat on the council as an independent Conservative. He was later reinstated into the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results\nThe list of persons nominated were announced by the council once they closed on 7 April 2016. The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the last time this third was up for election, in the 2012 elections, not taking into account any mid-term by-elections or party defections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 67], "content_span": [68, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Elland ward\nThe incumbent was Pat Allen for the Liberal Democrats. The swing is expressed between the Liberal Democrats & Labour as Labour was second in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 80], "content_span": [81, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Greetland & Stainland ward\nThe incumbent was Malcolm James for the Liberal Democrats who stood down at this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 95], "content_span": [96, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Hipperholme & Lightcliffe ward\nThe incumbent was Graham Hall for the Conservative Party. Second place in 2012 was an independent, so the swing which is expressed between Conservative & Labour is significantly increased by the Conservatives regaining the votes which went to the independent in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 99], "content_span": [100, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Illingworth & Mixenden ward\nThe incumbent was Lisa Lambert for the Labour Party. The swing is between Labour & Conservative. Second place in 2012 was an Ex-BNP councillor and no BNP candidate stood in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 96], "content_span": [97, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Luddendenfoot ward\nThe incumbent was Simon Young for the Labour Party who stood down at this election. The swing is expressed between Labour & Conservative although the Liberal Democrats were second in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 87], "content_span": [88, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Rastrick ward\nThe incumbent was Ann McAllister for the Conservative Party who stood down at this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 82], "content_span": [83, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Ryburn ward\nThe incumbent was Geraldine Carter for the Conservative Party. The swing is expressed between Conservative & Labour presuming the independent candidate has taken votes from both sides and by increasing turnout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 80], "content_span": [81, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Skircoat ward\nThe incumbent was John Hardy for the Conservative Party. The swing is expressed from Labour to Conservative though the more significant swing is 12.5% from Liberal Democrat (who were second in 2012) to Labour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 82], "content_span": [83, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Sowerby Bridge ward\nThe incumbent was Adam Wilkinson for the Labour Party. The biggest swing was 9.5% from Conservative to UKIP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Todmorden ward\nThe incumbent was Steve Sweeney for the Labour Party. The swing is expressed between Labour and the Liberal Democrats who were second in 2012. The swing between Labour and Conservative was 3.9% towards Labour. The National Front percentage change is listed as +2.2% as there was no National Front candidate in 2012, it is by comparison 6.2% down compared to the showing of another far-right party The British Peoples Party in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 83], "content_span": [84, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Town ward\nThe incumbent was Megan Swift for the Labour Party. The swing is shown as 19.2% from Labour to UKIP who did not stand in 2012. The swing between Labour & Conservatives who were second in 2012 is 5.2% from Labour to Conservative.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 78], "content_span": [79, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259141-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, Ward results, Warley ward\nThe incumbent was Martin Burton for the Labour Party who stood down at this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 80], "content_span": [81, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259142-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Roughnecks season\nThe Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2016 season was the 15th in franchise history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259142-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Roughnecks season, Final standings\nx:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth; c:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y:\u00a0Clinched division; z:\u00a0Clinched best regular season record; GP:\u00a0Games PlayedW:\u00a0Wins; L:\u00a0Losses; GB:\u00a0Games back; PCT:\u00a0Win percentage; Home:\u00a0Record at Home; Road:\u00a0Record on the Road; GF:\u00a0Goals scored; GA:\u00a0Goals allowedDifferential:\u00a0Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals allowed per game", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259142-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Roughnecks season, Transactions, Entry Draft\nThe 2015 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 28, 2015. The Roughnecks made the following selections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259143-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Stampeders season\nThe 2016 Calgary Stampeders season was the 59th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 82nd overall. The Stampeders finished in 1st place in the West Division and finished with a 15\u20132\u20131 record. The Stampeders qualified for the playoffs for the 12th straight year and advanced to the Grey Cup game where they lost to the Ottawa Redblacks. This season was Dave Dickenson's first year as head coach after John Hufnagel moved into a strict general manager role.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259143-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Stampeders season\nIn the early morning hours of September 25, 2016, Stampeders defensive back Mylan Hicks was shot and killed at a Calgary nightclub. Fellow defensive back and teammate Jamar Wall changed his jersey number from 29 to no. 31 for the rest of the season in honour of Hicks. Each game played in week 15 across the league had a moment of silence in honour of Mylan Hicks. As a gesture to his memorial, the pistols that adorned the shoulders of the black alternate jersey were covered up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259143-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Stampeders season\nWith their week 16 win over the Toronto Argonauts, the Stampeders clinched first place in the West Division, a first-round bye in the 2016 playoffs, and hosted the 2016 West Final game. A win in that game over the BC Lions gave them a berth into the 104th Grey Cup. The Stampeders lost the Grey Cup game 39\u201333 to the Ottawa Redblacks in overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259143-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Calgary Stampeders season, Team, Roster\nItalics indicate International player updated 2016-11-28 \u2022 46 Active, 11 Injured, 3 Six-Game Injured,10 Practice", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary\nThe 2016 California Democratic presidential primary was held on June 7 in the U.S. state of California as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary\nThe Democratic Party's primaries in Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota were held the same day, as were Republican primaries in the same five states. Additionally, the Democratic Party held North Dakota caucuses the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary\nSanders won eight Congressional districts, including the Latino-heavy 34th district in Los Angeles, represented by Clinton supporter Rep. Xavier Becerra. In the 28th district the candidates were separated by just 67 votes, which covers the Los Angeles suburbs of Glendale and Burbank, and is represented by Rep. Adam Schiff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nClinton won the California primary, after Bernie Sanders had made a very serious play for the state and barnstormed it before election day. Sanders was significantly behind in the overall race by the time California voted (June 7, 2016), and it would have been hard for him to win the nomination by that point unless he persuaded Superdelegates to switch their support to him at the convention. He hoped a California win would assist in that effort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nHe rallied large numbers of supporters across the state, but in the end his barnstorming did not prevail, with Clinton winning by seven points (more than most polls predicted). She won in all the major cities: Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose, Fresno, Los Angeles, and San Diego; Sanders did well in the northernmost counties bordering Oregon where he had won the month before.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0003-0002", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nAfter Sanders' disappointing loss, Rose Kapolczynski, an advisor to Barbara Boxer, described the primary results: \"You can have a lot of excitement and a compelling message and inspire people, but if they don\u2019t show up to vote, it doesn\u2019t matter. Sanders did have very impressive rallies all over the state, but were those people turning around and calling their neighbors and taking action to get other people to vote for Sanders?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nFor her part, Clinton had campaigned aggressively for the state's diverse electorate, with Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and Chinese-language ads being aired by her campaign on the airwaves and on TV to make a play for both Latino and Asian American voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259144-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nClinton was declared the presumptive winner of the democratic nomination by multiple news outlets on June 6, the night before the California primary. She had previously not had enough delegates, and the declaration that she had clinched the nomination was based on a survey of superdelegates, not on votes. This announcement being made the night before a primary as large as California's was considered controversial, and may or may not have affected voter turnout the next day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259145-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Golden Bears football team\nThe 2016 California Golden Bears football team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bears were led by fourth-year head coach Sonny Dykes and played their home games at Memorial Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259145-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Golden Bears football team\nShortly after the conclusion of the 2015 season, Dykes stated that he did not anticipate any staff turnover. However, offensive coordinator Tony Franklin resigned from his position at California a few weeks after Dykes made this statement. Franklin left to take up the same position at Middle Tennessee State, citing a desire to move closer to his family in Kentucky. Dykes replaced Franklin with Jake Spavital, who had recently been fired by Texas A&M University. Like Dykes, Spavital was from Mike Leach's Air Raid coaching tree. An additional signing from that lineage was the transfer of quarterback Davis Webb from Texas Tech; Webb completed his bachelor's degree in three years transferring to Cal for his final year of eligibility as a graduate student.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259145-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Golden Bears football team\nCal went 5\u20137 in 2016, winning only 3 out of their 9 Pac-12 games. Dykes once again lost to Stanford at home by two touchdowns and to USC in Los Angeles by three touchdowns. His team also lost to San Diego State of the Mountain West Conference. Highlights of that season were Cal's second straight beating of then-No. 11 Texas and the team's win over UCLA. This was the first time that Dykes was able to lead the team to beat one of Cal's three traditional rivals \u2013 Stanford, UCLA and USC. In his only season as Cal's quarterback, Davis Webb beat Jared Goff's passing attempts and completions records, and equaled his marks for 300-yard passing games (10) and touchdowns (43), with 37 in the air and six on the ground. Webb was drafted in the third round by New York Giants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 816]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259145-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Golden Bears football team\nSonny Dykes was fired on January 8, 2017. He finished at Cal with a four-year record of 19\u201330. The firing came as a surprise, as his contract was previously extended and most coaching changes come right after the end of a season and not the following year. Two of the stated concerns were Dykes' commitment to the program, as at the end of 2016 Dykes was interviewed by Baylor University for their head coaching position, and the significant decreases in home game attendance \u2013 thirty percent fewer season tickets were renewed for 2017 than for the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259145-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Golden Bears football team, Game summaries, vs. Hawaii\nCalling the game for ESPN: Allen Bestwick, Mike Bellotti and Warren Smith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259146-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 51\nProposition 51 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot, regarding $9 billion in bonds to fund construction and improvement of K-12 and community college facilities. The measure designates $7 billion for K-12 projects falling under four types of projects (new construction, modernization, career technical education facilities, and charter school facilities), and $2 billion for any facility project for community colleges. No other bond measures related to education have been on the California ballot since 2006.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259146-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 51\nThere was bipartisan support for Prop 51. Arguments for the measure stated that K-12 and community college classrooms and other facilities are in need of improvement and repair to meet health and safety standards. Arguments against the measure stated that it did not guarantee equitable distribution of the bond money. The opposition discontinued their fundraising in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259146-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 51\nA September 2016 poll by the Public Policy Institute of California showed that 47% of likely voters supported Proposition 51, 43% opposed it, and 10% did not know how they would vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259147-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 52\nProposition 52 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot, regarding indefinitely extending an existing charge on hospitals to fund Medi-Cal health care services. The charge, called the \"Hospital Quality Assurance Fee\", has been collected since 2009 with temporary renewals and was scheduled to expire on January 1, 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259147-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 52\nArguments for the measure stated that the charge helps to secure more than $4 billion in federal matching funds annually. Additionally, the measure would help curtail the diversion of some of the funds to things other than Medi-Cal. Arguments against the measure stated that it lacks oversight and that there would still be no guarantee that funds would be spent on healthcare.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nProposition 53 was a California ballot proposition on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It would have required voter approval for issuing revenue bonds exceeding $2 billion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nArguments in favor of the measure stated that it would require politicians to provide estimates of how much a project would cost, as well as give voters a say before taking on large debt. The measure followed similar practice as with general obligation bonds, which currently require voter approval before the state can use them to pay for a project. Arguments against the measure stated that it would negatively impact local control over projects by allowing statewide votes on smaller community projects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nAdditionally, the term project was not defined and it was unclear which projects might be affected by the measure. Cities, counties, schools districts, and community college districts were specifically excluded from the measure\u2019s definition of \u201cstate\u201d. However, the California Legislative Analyst's Office warned that local governments sometimes partner with the state government to get lower interest rates on government bonds, which could have required statewide voter approval of local projects under the measure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nIt was unlikely that many projects would have been affected by the measure, though it could have affected large-scale projects such as California High-Speed Rail and California Water Fix and Eco Restore.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nProponents spent $4.6 million fighting for the measure, all of it from California Delta farmer Dino Cortopassi and his wife. Cortopassi has been an outspoken critic of the planned Water Fix tunnels underneath the delta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nOpponents spent $10.9 million fighting against the measure, with the top donor being $4.1 million from Governor Jerry Brown\u2019s 2014 campaign funds. Other top opposition donors included the California Democratic Party, a labor coalition, venture capitalist John Doerr, and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259148-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 53\nThe measure was opposed by the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Sacramento Bee. Firefighters opposed the measure, warning that there was no exemption for disaster funding. Cities and local water districts were also opposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259149-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 54\nProposition 54 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It requires the recording and posting of videos of public meetings of the State Legislature. The measure requires the recordings to be posted on the internet within 24 hours of a meeting, available online for at least 72 hours before a bill can be passed, and downloadable for at least 20 years. The measure also allows members of the public to record meetings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259149-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 54\nArguments for the measure stated that it would increase transparency in the Legislature and provide time for bills to be reviewed by the public before going to vote. Arguments against the measure stated that it would slow down the legislative process, and give lobbying efforts time to campaign after a bill has already been completed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55\nProposition 55 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot, regarding extending by twelve years the temporary personal income tax increases enacted in 2012 on earnings over $250,000, with revenues allocated to K\u201312 schools, California Community Colleges, and, in certain years, healthcare. Proposition 55 will raise tax revenue by between $4 billion and $9 billion a year. Half of funds will go to schools and community colleges, up to $2 billion a year would go to Medi-Cal, and up to $1.5 billion will be saved and applied to debt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55, History\nCalifornia voters passed temporary sales and income tax increases with Proposition 30 in 2012. During the temporary tax, California's top 1% of earners paid half of the state's income-taxes and contributed one third of its budget. Since the 2012 tax increase, California's tax revenues have grown by nearly 30%, with roughly two thirds of the money going to schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55, History\nProposition 55 allowed the sales tax increase to expire as planned, while maintaining the increased income tax rates and extended them through 2030. Governor Jerry Brown, who was the primary proponent of the tax increase in 2012, remained neutral on Proposition 55.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55, Campaigning\nProponents spent $58.6 million fighting for the measure, with the top donor being $25 million from a hospital trade association. An additional $20 million was donated by the California Teachers Association, with other top donors including the Service Employees International Union, and the California School Employees Association. The measure was supported by the editorial boards of The Sacramento Bee and The Mercury News.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55, Campaigning\nOpponents spent $3,000 fighting against the measure. The California Chamber of Commerce, who were neutral on the 2012 tax increase, opposed Proposition 55. The measure was opposed by the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Wall Street Journal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55, Results\nA September 2016 poll by the Public Policy Institute of California showed that 54% of likely voters supported Proposition 55, 38% opposed it, and 8% did not know how they would vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259150-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 55, Results\nProposition 55 was approved by voters in the November general election, with 63% voting yes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259151-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 56\nProposition 56 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It increased the cigarette tax by $2.00 per pack, effective April 1, 2017, with equivalent increases on other tobacco products and electronic cigarettes containing nicotine. The bulk of new revenue is earmarked for Medi-Cal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259151-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 56\nA September 2016 poll by the Public Policy Institute of California showed that 59% of likely voters supported Proposition 56, 36% opposed it, and 5% did not know how they would vote. A September 2016 poll from USC Dornsife / Los Angeles Times showed 63% percent of registered voters in favor of Proposition 56, 32% opposed, and 6% unknown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259151-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 56\nProposition 56 was approved with 64% of the vote. Two previous attempts to increase the state cigarette tax narrowly failed with Proposition 86 in 2006 and Proposition 29 in 2012. Proposition 56 was the first increase in the state cigarette tax since Proposition 10 in 1998. With the passage of Prop. 56, California's cigarette tax increased from $0.87 per pack to $2.87, increasing its rank from 35th-highest in the country to ninth-highest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57\nProposition 57 was an initiated California ballot proposition, on the November 8, 2016 ballot. The Proposition allows parole consideration for nonviolent felons, changes policies on juvenile prosecution, and authorizes sentence credits for rehabilitation, good behavior, and education.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, The proposition\nDue to the approval of the proposition, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will begin to implement these new parole and sentencing provisions. The passage and implementation of the proposition may allow the state to save tens of millions of dollars each year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, The proposition\nProposition 57 allows the parole board to release nonviolent prisoners once they have served the full sentence for their primary criminal offense. Previously, prisoners were often required to serve extra time by a sentence enhancement, such as those for repeated offenders. In addition, Proposition 57 requires the Department of Corrections to develop uniform parole credits, which reward prisoners' good behavior with reduced sentences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, The proposition\nThis proposition allows juvenile court judges to determine whether or not juveniles aged fourteen and older should be prosecuted and sentenced as an adult, repealing California Proposition 21, which was passed in March 2000. Proposition 21 gave prosecutors the sole authority to decide whether to try a young offender as a juvenile or adult.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, The proposition\nProposition 57\u2019s proponents sought to restore juvenile court judges\u2019 authority over juvenile offenders. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has been under federal court supervision since the Supreme Court of the United States found that California\u2019s prison overcrowding constitutes cruel and unusual punishment (Brown v. Plata, 2011). Governor Brown added to Proposition 57, amending the Constitution of California to reduce this overcrowding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, Proponents\nProponents of the measure spent $11.75 million. The top contribution was $4.14 million raised by Governor Brown. Other proponents responsible for significant contributions included the California Democratic Party, Tom Steyer, Reed Hastings, and the Open Philanthropy Project. The measure was also supported by the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Sacramento Bee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, Opponents\nOpponents of the Proposition argued that it would release potentially dangerous criminals due to improper classification of crimes as non-violent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, Opponents\nOpponents of the Proposition spent $641,326 fighting against the measure. Opponents that made high contributions included Los Angeles County police unions and a prosecutor lobbying group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259152-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 57, Result\nProposition 57 was approved by voters in the November General Election, with 64.46% voting in favor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259153-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 58\nProposition 58 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. Proposition 58 repealed bilingual education restrictions enacted by Proposition 227 in 1998.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259153-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 58\nIt preserves the requirement that public schools ensure students obtain an English language proficiency, require school districts to solicit parent/community input in developing language acquisition programs, require instruction to ensure English acquisition as rapidly and effectively as possible, and authorize school districts to establish dual\u2013language immersion programs for both native and non\u2013native English speakers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259153-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 58\nAfter the passage of Proposition 227 in 1998, students were required to be taught in an English-only environment, where the student was taught English by a teacher who only speaks English. Proposition 227 also required limited English proficient students who were in separate classes to be put into regular classes, ended bilingual programs, and required students to be taught in an English-only environment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259153-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 58\nUnder Proposition 58, the public school systems will have the right to choose the way they see as appropriate for their students to learn English more swiftly. Students will now have the option to be taught in an English-only environment, or a bilingual environment, where a person of the student's native language teaches them English. This also allows English speaking students to learn in another language.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259153-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 58\nA California Department of Education spokesperson anticipated a shortage of bilingual teachers under Proposition 58. The number of bilingual credentials had fallen after Proposition 227's passage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259154-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 59\nCalifornia Proposition 59 is a non-binding advisory question that appeared on the 2016 California November general election ballot. It asked voters if they wanted California to work towards overturning the Citizens United U.S. Supreme Court ruling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259154-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 59, Background\nOn January 21, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered its 5\u20134 decision on Citizens United v. FEC, ruling that freedom of speech prohibited the government from restricting independent political expenditures by a nonprofit corporation. The principles articulated by the Supreme Court in the case have also been extended to for-profit corporations, labor unions and other associations. This decision was criticized by a number of politicians, academics, attorneys and journalists because it basically allows unlimited election spending by corporations and thus members of 16 state legislatures (including California's) have called for a constitutional amendment to reverse the court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259154-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 59, Background\nFor the California State Legislature's part, they originally put Proposition 49 on the 2014 California November general election ballot. It would have been a non-binding advisory question presented to voters, asking if the U.S. Congress should propose a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United. However, the California Supreme Court ordered that the measure be pulled from the ballot pending further state constitutional review: at issue was that the state legislature had no defined specific power in either the state constitution or in any other state law to place such advisory measures on the ballot. The California Supreme Court then ruled in January 2016 that such an advisory question could indeed be placed on the ballot, and the California State Legislature subsequently placed Proposition 59 on the November ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 881]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259154-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 59, The advisory question\nThe proposition does not having any binding legal effect, nor any direct fiscal effect. California previously used voter instructions in the Article V process in an 1892 proposition placed on the ballot by the Legislature in support of the 17th Amendment (Direct Election of Senators).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259154-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 59, The advisory question\nThe proposition asks, \"Shall California's elected officials use all of their constitutional authority, including, but not limited to, proposing and ratifying\" constitutional amendment(s) to overturn Citizens United. Under Article Five of the U.S. Constitution, the process for amending the Constitution can only be initiated by either Congress or a national convention assembled at the request of the legislatures of at least two-thirds (at present 34) of the states. Then, at least three-fourths (at present 38) of the states must approve the proposed amendment before it becomes law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 53], "content_span": [54, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nProposition 60 was a California ballot proposition on the November 8, 2016 ballot which would have allowed the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) to prosecute an enforcement action anytime a condom is not visible in a pornographic film. The proposition failed to pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nProposition 60 would have allowed any California resident to sue a pornographer and obtain their personal information. Frivolous lawsuits and actor safety were a major concern, as well as millions of taxpayer dollars it would cost to enforce.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nEnforcement of Proposition 60 was predicted to cost more than $1 million annually. State and local governments were predicted to lose tens of millions of dollars in tax revenue per year if the industry left the state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nIf the state decided not to defend Proposition 60's constitutionality in court, the measure would have empowered its sole sponsor, Michael Weinstein of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, to defend the measure himself. Weinstein's legal expenses would have been paid by the state and he could only be removed by a majority vote of both houses of the California State Legislature. These provisions were included in response to the United States Supreme Court ruling in Hollingsworth v. Perry that only state employees have standing to defend state ballot propositions in federal court.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nProposition 60 was similar to Measure B, passed by Los Angeles voters in 2012, which resulted in a large drop in permit filings for pornography shoots. Proposition 60 would have required adult film performers to use condoms during filming of sexual intercourse, and required producers to pay for performer vaccinations, testing, and medical examinations, and to post the condom requirement at film sites. Additionally, producers would have been required to renew their adult film licenses every two years as well as contact Cal/OSHA if and when a film was being made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nThe statewide California pornography industry employs 2,000 people. Pornography in California is estimated to be a $9 billion industry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nCalifornia law already requires all workers to use protection against infectious bodily fluids, and the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration has already interpreted the statute to require porn actors to wear condoms. In early 2016 rulemaking, Cal/OSHA drafted detailed regulation requiring condom use but it was withdrawn after widespread industry criticism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nProponents spent $4.6 million fighting for the measure, all of it from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nOpponents spent $433,614, with the top donor being Wicked Pictures. Other top donors included Cybernet Entertainment and the California Democratic Party. The editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Sacramento Bee opposed the measure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259155-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 60\nThe proposition failed, with nearly 54% against and 46% in favor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259156-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 61\nProposition 61 was a California ballot proposition that appeared on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It would have prohibited the state of California from buying any prescription drug from a drug manufacturer at price over the lowest price paid for the drug by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. It would have exempted managed care programs funded through Medi-Cal. According to the fiscal impact statement issued by California Legislative Analyst's Office, \"potential for state savings of an unknown amount depending on (1) how the measure\u2019s implementation challenges are addressed and (2) the responses of drug manufacturers regarding the provision and pricing of their drugs.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259156-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 61\nProposition 61 was rejected by a vote of 47 to 53 percent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259157-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 62\nProposition 62 was a California ballot proposition on the November 8, 2016, ballot that would have repealed the death penalty and replaced it with life imprisonment and forced labor without possibility of parole. It would have applied retroactively to existing death sentences and increased the portion of life inmates' wages that may be applied to victim restitution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259157-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 62\nA September 2016 poll from USC Dornsife / Los Angeles Times showed 51% percent of registered voters in favor of Proposition 62, 40% opposed, and 9% unknown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259157-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 62\nProposition 62 was rejected by voters in the November general election, with 46.9% voting to end executions. Proposition 66 was approved by voters in the same election, with 51.1% voting to speed up executions. If voters had passed both Proposition 62 and Proposition 66, then the measure with the most \"Yes\" votes would have taken effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259157-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 62\nProposition 62 was estimated to have reduced state spending by $150 million a year. Proponents spent $8.9 million fighting for Proposition 62, with the top contribution being $1.5 million from Stanford University professor Nick McKeown. Other top contributing proponents include Tom Steyer, Reed Hastings, John Doerr, and Paul Graham. The measure was supported by the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Sacramento Bee. Opponents spent $4.4 million fighting against Proposition 62, with the top contribution being $498,303 from the California prison guards\u2019 union. Other top contributing opponents include the California Highway Patrolmen\u2019s union, and the LAPD police union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259157-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 62, History\nAfter the Supreme Court of California abolished the death penalty in People v. Anderson (1972), California voters restored capital punishment in California with California Proposition 17 (1972). However, since 1978, California has executed only 13 prisoners, while the population on death row has increased to 750. No prisoner has been executed since 2006, when a federal judge put a hold on the lethal injection procedure the state was using. Abolition of the death penalty through California Proposition 34, 2012 was rejected by 52% of voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259157-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 62, History\nThe path to the ballot started when Mike Farrell, an American actor and activist, wrote a title and ballot summary on September 15, 2015. A title and summary was then issued by California attorney general's office on November 19, 2015. For a ballot to be qualified, 365,880 valid signatures are needed. On May 2, 2016, petitioners submitted the signatures to county officials. The deadline to submit the required signatures was May 17, 2016. Sponsors of the measure hired PCI Consultants, Inc. to collect signatures for the petition to qualify this measure for the ballot. A total of $3,192,775.30 was spent to collect the 365,880 valid signatures required to put this measure before voters, resulting in a total cost per required signature (CPRS) of $8.73.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 797]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63\nProposition 63 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It requires a background check and California Department of Justice authorization to purchase ammunition, prohibits possession of high-capacity ammunition magazines over ten rounds, levies fines for failing to report when guns are stolen or lost, establishes procedures for enforcing laws prohibiting firearm possession by specified persons, and requires California Department of Justice's participation in the federal National Instant Criminal Background Check System.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63\nSupporters of the measure stated that it would \u201cfix a major flaw\u201d put in place by the passing of Proposition 47 in 2014 by stating that theft of a firearm is a felony, regardless of its monetary value.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63\nA September 2016 poll from USC Dornsife / Los Angeles Times showed 64% percent of registered voters in favor of Proposition 63, 28% opposed, and 8% unknown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63\nA November 2016 poll from Insights West showed 57% percent of likely voters in favor of Proposition 63, 35% opposed, and 8% undecided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63, Federal court cases, Duncan v. Bonta\nIn March 2019, in the case Duncan v. Becerra (currently Duncan v. Bonta), the Federal District Court stayed enforcement of the new law as the state failed to show how this law didn't violate the Second Amendment or the property rights of owners of previously legal goods. On March 29, 2019, Judge Roger Benitez of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California ruled Proposition 63 unconstitutional, citing lawful defensive use of firearms across the state of California, specifically in the hands of women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63, Federal court cases, Duncan v. Bonta\nBenitez stated that various violent crimes were far more common than mass shootings, and people can use firearms to defend themselves from them providing the law allows it, giving several examples in the first few pages of the opinion. \"As in the year 2017, in 2016 there were numerous robberies, rapes, and murders of individuals in California and no mass shootings. Nevertheless, a gubernatorial candidate was successful in sponsoring a statewide ballot measure (Proposition 63).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63, Federal court cases, Duncan v. Bonta\nCalifornians approved the proposition and added criminalization and dispossession elements to existing law prohibiting a citizen from acquiring and keeping a firearm magazine that is able to hold more than 10 rounds. The State now defends the prohibition on magazines, asserting that mass shootings are an urgent problem and that restricting the size of magazines a citizen may possess is part of the solution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63, Federal court cases, Duncan v. Bonta\nIn August 2020, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in a 2\u20131 decision, upheld the district court's ruling. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra successfully petitioned for en banc rehearing by a wider 11-judge panel of the court. Duncan v. Bonta was heard en banc by the Ninth Circuit Court on June 22, 2021. A decision has not yet been made.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259158-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 63, Federal court cases, Rhode v. Becerra\nThe case Rhode v. Becerra is challenging Proposition 63's requirement for background checks to purchase ammunition as well as its prohibition against importation of ammunition into the state by residents, unless importation takes place through a licensed ammunition dealer. On April 22, 2020, Judge Roger Benitez of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California struck down the requirement and prohibition, stating \u201cCalifornia\u2019s new ammunition background check law misfires and the Second Amendment rights of California citizens have been gravely injured.\u201d California's Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed for and was granted a stay of the injunction to appeal the decision to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 833]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64\nThe Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) (Proposition 64) was a 2016 voter initiative to legalize cannabis in California. The full name is the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act. The initiative passed with 57% voter approval and became law on November 9, 2016, leading to recreational cannabis sales in California by January 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, History\nPossession or sale of cannabis in the United States is prohibited by federal law. In 1970, President Richard Nixon signed the Controlled Substances Act, establishing marijuana as a Schedule I drug, the strictest level of prohibition. Voters then rejected California Proposition 19 (1972), which sought to remove the criminalization of marijuana under California law. In 1976, Governor Jerry Brown signed the Moscone Act, which reduced the penalty for possession of marijuana from a felony to a misdemeanor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, History\nVoters passed California Proposition 215 (1996), making California the first state to legalize medical cannabis in the United States. In United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative (2001), the Supreme Court of the United States found that California's medical prescription providers were still subject to criminal prosecution. In Gonzales v. Raich (2005), the U.S. Supreme Court found that Congress's interstate commerce clause power allowed it to prohibit an Oroville, California woman, who was following California law, from growing and consuming marijuana entirely inside her home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, History\nIn September 2010, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation reducing possession of marijuana from a criminal misdemeanor to a civil infraction. In November voters rejected California Proposition 19 (2010), which would have legalized recreational marijuana use, imposed no state taxes, and allowed employers to fire an employee for workplace use of marijuana only after showing it had caused impaired work.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, History\nIn 2012, voters passed Washington Initiative 502 and Colorado Amendment 64, which legalized recreational marijuana use in those states. Two other states followed later in 2014, when voters passed Oregon Ballot Measure 91 (2014) and Alaska Measure 2 (2014). In July 2015, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, the American Civil Liberties Union, and Stanford University faculty released the final report of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Marijuana Policy, which recommended regulations for recreational marijuana use in California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, History\nOn May 4, 2016, the group sponsoring the initiative announced that it had collected over 600,000 signatures for the proposal; enough to get it on the 2016 ballot. On June 28, the measure was certified by the Secretary of State for the November ballot. On July 1, the Secretary of State released a list of propositions with AUMA listed as Proposition 64, then later in the day renumbered it to 63; and, on July 2, released a final list restoring it to Proposition 64.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nAccording to California Legislative Analyst's Office, the measure changes California law to legalize the possession, cultivation, and sale of marijuana. Individuals over age 21 are allowed to possess, cultivate, and sell marijuana; the state regulates commercial activities related to commerce for recreational use; a 15% excise tax and an additional $9.25 per ounce of flower or $2.75 per ounce of leaf will be collected; and possession and cultivation of certain amounts for personal use is legalized statewide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nThe Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) (Proposition 64) provides an array of opportunities ranging from economic stimulation of several markets and industries to financial relief of the criminal justice system, which are over-burdened with backlogged and pending cases for non-violent cannabis offenders. Revenue paid into the new California Marijuana Tax Fund will allocate 60% of outflows to youth programs, 20% to environmental damage clean-up, and 20% to public safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nUnder Prop 64, new state regulation laws will require stringent product development systems to establish distributional industry standards regarding testing, packaging, and labeling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nProp 64's new state regulations provide a platform for a fully transparent, highly efficient seed-to-sale tracking system through the newly created State Regulatory Agency\u2014the Bureau of Marijuana Control\u2014formerly known as the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nAdditionally, the Medical Marijuana Industry will be regulated by several other state agencies: the California Department of Food and Agriculture (to license and regulate marijuana cultivation); the California Department of Public Health (to license and monitor manufacturing of marijuana edibles); the California State Water Resources Control Board (to \"regulate the environmental impacts of marijuana growing on water quality\"); the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (to regulate cultivation-related impacts on local environments); and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (to regulate nutrients and pesticides utilized for marijuana cultivation).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nAUMA allows adults to possess up to an ounce of marijuana. Adults are also allowed to cultivate up to six marijuana plants inside their homes. Marijuana packaging is now required to provide the net weight, origin, age, and type of the product, as well as the milligram amount per serving of tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, and other cannabinoids, and if any pesticides were used during cultivation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nSmoking marijuana in public is subject to a $100 fine. Driving under the influence of marijuana remains illegal, although some California Highway Patrol officers are concerned that they will be unable to identify intoxicated drivers. The penalty for unlicensed sale of marijuana is now reduced from four years in state prison to six months in county jail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Content\nBusinesses selling marijuana require a license from the state-level Bureau of Marijuana Control, and local governments decide permits for businesses to allow on-site consumption. Marijuana shops are prohibited from the sale or consumption of alcohol or tobacco. Local governments are allowed to completely ban marijuana-related businesses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nState financial analysts estimated Proposition 64 could increase tax revenue by hundreds of millions to one billion dollars. Independent analysts estimated the measure would reduce state and local government expenditures by tens of millions of dollars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nCalifornia NORML endorsed the initiative as of March 2016, saying \"as well as one of the world's largest economies, California is arguably the most important state to consider marijuana legalization this year.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nBallotpedia called the measure \"a clear leader and the most likely to reach the ballot in November 2016\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nThe Los Angeles Times stated in February, 2016 that the measure was one of 20 legalization initiatives for the 2016 ballot and was the \"clear favorite to make the November ballot\" due to support from individual donors and well-funded advocacy groups. Billionaire Sean Parker donated $1 million to the effort to get the measure on the ballot, and Weedmaps donated $500,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nNewsweek stated the success of the initiative would be influential given California's national importance as a \"regulatory laboratory\", and Reason magazine stated it was poised to approximately triple the number of U.S. residents living in states with legalization. Deseret News (Salt Lake City) expressed concern over a \"potential problem when it comes to minorities and recreational marijuana\" if the measure passed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nDeseret News cited an NPR report from Colorado to conclude that in California, white youth arrests could fall faster than those of minorities, or minority arrests could even increase due to lack of minority access to legal sales and nonwhite ownership of cannabis businesses, worsening the effect of \"systemic racism\" in pursuing drug crime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis\nThe emerging legal marijuana industry is overwhelmingly white-owned and white-dominated and provides good access to white customers,\" he says. \"So one possibility is that that leaves the illegal market disproportionately composed of people of color, both the buyers and the sellers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 54], "content_span": [55, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis, Supporters\nThe California Medical Association endorsed the measure in February 2016. United States Representative Dana Rohrabacher, a Republican, endorsed AUMA in late April 2016. Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders indicated his support for AUMA while campaigning in California in May 2016. The California Democratic Party endorsed AUMA in June 2016. On July 21, 2016, The Sacramento Bee reported that Gov. Gary Johnson, Libertarian candidate for President, endorsed California's initiative to legalize marijuana. Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi endorsed it a few days before the election, becoming \"one of the highest ranking politicians ... openly supporting legalization\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis, Supporters\nProponents spent $24.7 million fighting for the measure, with the top contribution being $8.8 million from Sean Parker and affiliates. The measure was supported by the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times and the San Francisco Chronicle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 66], "content_span": [67, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis, Opponents\nA number of organizations like the California Association of Highway Patrolmen, the California Hospitals Association, and the Automobile Club of Southern California expressed opposition to the initiative. The California Teamsters Union switched their position to neutral after contributing a relatively large amount to the opposition campaign. According to Capital Public Radio, a Sacramento Superior Court judge ordered the ballot's official arguments to be rewritten, after U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein's claim that Proposition 64 would allow marijuana advertising on primetime television was debunked as \"mostly false\" by PolitiFact.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Reactions and analysis, Opponents\nOpponents spent $1.6 million fighting the measure. The measure was opposed by the editorial board of The Sacramento Bee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Removal of past cannabis infractions\nOn January 31, 2018, San Francisco District Attorney George Gasc\u00f3n announced his department would begin to retroactively apply Proposition 64 to misdemeanor and felony marijuana convictions dating back to 1975, recalling and re-sentencing up to 4,940 felony marijuana convictions and dismissing and sealing 3,038 misdemeanors. Los Angeles and San Joaquin counties announced in April plans to automatically clear about 54,000 marijuana-related convictions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259159-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 64, Removal of past cannabis infractions\nThe national non-profit Code for America developed the technology and process to automate the dismissing and sealing of these records, which they first piloted with the San Francisco District Attorney's office, and subsequently extended to Los Angeles, San Joaquin, and Sacramento counties. In 2019, Code for America released an open source playbook and software that made every California county able to dismiss and seal records eligible for expungement under Prop 64 automatically, in bulk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259160-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 65\nProposition 65 was a California ballot proposition on the November 8, 2016 ballot that would have redirected money collected by grocery and certain other retail stores through mandated sale of carryout bags, and required stores to deposit bag sale proceeds into a special fund to support specified environmental projects.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259160-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 65\nThe Progressive Bag Alliance, a plastic bag manufacturing trade group, backed Proposition 65, but opposed Proposition 67, a referendum on Senate Bill 270, which banned plastic shopping bags. With Proposition 67's passage, SB 270 was upheld and went into effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259161-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 66\nProposition 66 was a California ballot proposition on the November 8, 2016, ballot to change procedures governing California state court challenges to capital punishment in California, designate superior court for initial petitions, limit successive petitions, require appointed attorneys who take noncapital appeals to accept death penalty appeals, and exempt prison officials from existing regulation process for developing execution methods.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259161-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 66\nThe intention of Proposition 66 was to speed up the process of capital trials and executions. Proposition 66 was approved by voters in the November general election, with 51.1% voting to speed up executions. Proposition 62, which would have abolished the death penalty in California, was rejected by voters in the same election, with 53.1% voting against it. If voters had passed both Proposition 62 and Proposition 66, then the measure with the most \"Yes\" votes would have taken effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259161-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 66\nThe measure was opposed by the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Sacramento Bee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259161-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 66, State supreme court ruling\nAfter Prop 66 passed, former California Attorney General John Van de Kamp, along with Ron Briggs (whose father John Briggs was the sponsor of Prop 7 in 1978, which expanded capital punishment in California), challenged the measure in court. On December 20, 2016, the California Supreme Court stopped Prop 66 from going into effect pending resolution of the legal challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259161-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 66, State supreme court ruling\nThe measure constitutionality was upheld 5\u20132 on August 24, 2017, though the state supreme court held that one provision requiring it to decide direct appeals of capital cases within five years was directive rather than mandatory. The court ordered that Prop 66 take effect after this decision becomes final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67\nProposition 67 was a California ballot proposition on the November 8, 2016 ballot. A \"Yes\" vote was to approve, and a \"No\" vote to reject, a statute that prohibits grocery and other stores from providing customers single\u2013use plastic or paper carryout bags but permits the sale of recycled paper bags and reusable bags for a fee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67\nProposition 67 passed with 53% of the vote. With its passage, Senate Bill 270, which bans plastic shopping bags, was upheld and went into full effect. A related measure to allocate funds from plastic bag sales to environmental projects, Proposition 65, failed at the polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Environmental Impact\nSingle-use plastic shopping bags are inexpensive to produce and effective for consumer use, and thus have taken over the market. These bags hold roughly an 80 percent share of the grocery and convenience store market since their introduction. According to a 2008 estimate in Waste Management, people around the world discard between 500 billion and 1 trillion plastic bags a year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Environmental Impact\nThe United States Environmental Protection Agency describes both the Pollution Prevention Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act as establishing a nationwide objective for environmental protection. In detailing the wave of communities initiating bans on single-use plastic bags, the EPA cites the following rationale for limits on single-use plastic bags:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Environmental Impact\nSingle-use plastic bags are considered to be a major contributor to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an area in the Pacific Ocean with high concentrations of litter and floating plastic by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Environmental Impact\nPlastic is produced from petroleum, natural gas, and added chemicals, using large amounts of fossil fuel in production. Additionally, when plastic bags are disposed of in landfills, chemicals from this buried plastic are released into the surrounding environment and groundwater. National Geographic states that some of these chemicals, notably phthalates and bisphenol A, have been implicated as human health problems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Worldwide Legislation\nDue to the environmental impact of plastic bags, numerous countries and cities around the world have implemented either taxes or bans on single-use plastic bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Worldwide Legislation\nA more in-depth view at developments regarding limited use of plastic bags throughout the world can be found at Phase-out of lightweight plastic bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction\nWhile legislation throughout the United States differs, the Environmental Protection Agency notes similarities across legislation that includes strict standard for replacement bags implemented at a fee. Generally, replacement multi-use bags must be either recyclable or compostable. The bag must be built for extended use and have the ability to carry more weight than a standard, single-use bag. In many areas, plastic bag bans require retailers to charge a fee associated with providing reusable plastic bags to both cover the costs of providing heavier-duty bags and encourage consumers to provide their own bags. Multiple studies have been conducted to determine the most effective way to reduce consumer use of single-use plastic bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction\nCities within the United States have implemented both bans and fees to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic bags to varying degrees of effectiveness. San Jose, California banned plastic bags and saw an 89% decrease in the quantity of plastic bags found in the city's storm drains. On the other hand, Washington DC implemented a five-cent tax on bags that has led to a 60% reduction in bag usage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 64], "content_span": [65, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction, Studies\nTatiana Homonoff of Princeton University uses design-based research to estimate the effectiveness policies related to plastic bag usage in the United States. She finds a large decline in plastic bag use immediately following the implementation of a five-cent tax on plastic bags. Additionally, Homonoff found that those who continued to use plastic bags used fewer bags per shopping trip following the tax. In contrast, a policy that offered consumers a five-cent bonus for reusable shopping bags had almost no effect on consumption of single-use shopping bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction, Studies\nThis pattern is consistent with the economic model of loss aversion, and highlights the importance of financial incentives when designing policies directed to change consumer behavior. The graph to the left displays how a loss of $.05 has a larger magnitude shift to value than a gain of $.05. Consumers who are loss averse will respond better to a penalty of five cents for using a single-use plastic bag rather than five-cent reward for using a reusable bag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction, Studies\nSidharth Muralidharan and Kim Sheehan determine penalties for single-use plastic bag consumption are only effective in the short term and assess methods to deter plastic bag use in the long run. The authors explore consumer motivation by looking at how advertising messages framed as gains (avoiding a fee), losses (paying a tax) impact consumer behavior differently. Their findings demonstrate that a penalty framed as a tax may be more effective in motivating shoppers to bring reusable bags and to reduce consumption of single-use plastic bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction, Studies\nRitch, Brennan, and MacLeod argue that there are differences between regular consumer behaviors and those considered pro-environmental, thus complicating financial incentives with social expectations. Use of reusable shopping bags instead of single-use plastic has a signaling effect from the consumer to be thoughtful and care about the environment. There is a certain amount of shame associated with using a single-use plastic bag provided general public knowledge on its problematic impact on the environment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Background, Methods of Reduction, Studies\nErkan Ar\u0131 and Veysel Y\u0131lmaz study the impact of consumer attitudes on consumption of plastic bags in Turkey. The authors find that environmental consciousness and social pressure are factors in reducing consumption of plastic bags and causes for consumers to switch to reusable bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 73], "content_span": [74, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Proposal\nPer the State Constitution in California, new state laws may be placed before voters as a referendum to decide whether they will go into effect. The state law at question was Senate Bill 270, approved by the governor and filed with the Secretary of State on September 30, 2014. The bill prohibits certain stores from providing customers with plastic single-use bags, and charges $0.10 for other types of bags. These requirements apply only in areas that did not already have single-use carryout bag laws at the time. At the same time, another proposition regarding plastic grocery bags was on the ballot. Proposition 65 was an initiative to use proceeds from plastic bag sales in grocery stores to fund environmental projects in California. This initiative failed to pass, receiving 54.8% \"No\" votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Proposal, Vote implications, \"Yes\" vote\nA \"Yes\" vote upholds Senate Bill 270. This prohibits certain retail and grocery stores from providing free, single-use, carryout bags to customers. Single-use plastic bags will be banned, and stores may sell reusable plastic or paper bags for a minimum of $0.10 per bag. This law will only go into effect in areas without their own laws regarding single-use plastic bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Proposal, Vote implications, \"No\" vote\nA \"No\" vote rejects Senate Bill 270. Under this condition, stores in the State of California without city or county ordinances regarding single-use plastic bags will be free to continue to freely distribute such bags.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 70], "content_span": [71, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Proposal, Fiscal Impact\nThe Official Voter Information Guide states that the passing of this measure would have relatively small fiscal effects on both the state and local governments. The measure could result in an increase of state costs to CalRecycle to ensure bag manufacturers meet new requirements. The measure may result in some cost saving to local governments in the form of reduced cleanup or waste management costs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Provisions, Prohibits Single-Use Plastic Carryout Bags\nThe measure prohibits grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies, and liquor stores from providing single-use, plastic, carryout bags. There are certain exceptions to this rule such as bags for unwrapped food products such as bulk produce or certain prescriptions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 86], "content_span": [87, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Provisions, Requires Charge for Other Carryout Bags\nIn addition to banning single-use plastic bags, the measure permits the sale of reusable plastic bags as a replacement to single-use bags at a minimum fee of $0.10. This fee does not apply to certain low-income customers. The revenue generated from reusable bag sales is kept by individual stores. Under the provision, stores must use proceeds to cover the costs of providing carryout bags, complying with the new measure, and efforts to educate and encourage reusable bag usage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 83], "content_span": [84, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Provisions, Creates New Standards for Reusable Carryout Bags\nThe measure creates new standards for the durability and material qualifications for reusable bags distributed at grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies, and liquor stores. The California Department of Resources Recovery is responsible for determining reusable bag requirements and ensuring bag manufacturers meet certification requirements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 92], "content_span": [93, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Favor of Proposition 67, Arguments for Proposition 67\nThose in favor of implementing Proposition 67 claim its passing will reduce litter, protect the ocean and wildlife, and reduce cleanup costs. Single-use plastic bags are one of the most common forms of litter and create environmental problems both on land and in water. An estimated 300 million plastic bags end up in the Atlantic Ocean, creating problems for sea-life. Build up of plastic bags on land lead to drainage problems resulting in floods. Plastic bags on land are slow to decompose, thus posing a continued threat to wildlife unless dealt with through human intervention and clean up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 112], "content_span": [113, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Favor of Proposition 67, Arguments for Proposition 67\nJulie Packard, Executive Director of the Monterrey Bay Aquarium states: \"Plastic bags harm wildlife everyday. Sea turtles, sea otters, seals, fish, and birds are tangled by plastic bags; some mistake the bags for food, fill their stomachs with plastics and die of starvation. YES on 67 is a common-sense solution to reduce plastic in our ocean, lakes and streams, and protect wildlife.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 112], "content_span": [113, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Favor of Proposition 67, Arguments for Proposition 67\nPlastic bags are hard to recycle, as there is no system implemented to successfully deal with their disposal. It is expensive to effectively recycle the type of plastics used in single-use plastic bags, as these bags can clog recycling system equipment. It is up to local governments and recycling companies to decide whether the practice of recycling single-use plastic bags is allowed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 112], "content_span": [113, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Favor of Proposition 67, Arguments for Proposition 67\nVoting \"Yes\" on Proposition 67 keeps in place a law passed by the California State Legislature and signed by the Governor that stops the distribution of single-use bags to consumers. Multiple cities and counties in California have similar laws implemented, and this unifies state law throughout California. At the time of the vote, 122 ordinances banning single-use plastic bags had been approved in the State of California governing 151 jurisdictions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 112], "content_span": [113, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Favor of Proposition 67, Groups in Support of Proposition 67\nThose in support of Proposition 67 highlight the environmental impacts of plastic bag usage and claim the opposition is composed of plastic bag companies from out of state. Committees formed primarily to fund and support this measure include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 119], "content_span": [120, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Opposition of Proposition 67, Arguments Against Proposition 67\nThose in favor of plastic bags claim plastic bags are both cheap and hygienic. Plastic shopping bags can be used by consumers for multiple other uses, and therefore are not single-use as they are stated to be. Additionally, the implementation of a fee on reusable bags is an unnecessary burden to consumers that will be directed towards large stores instead of environmental efforts or projects with no oversight. Grocery stores profit off of consumers who are forced to pay a $.10 fee for each bag purchased.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 121], "content_span": [122, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Opposition of Proposition 67, Arguments Against Proposition 67\nAnother concern regarding the ban of single-use plastic bags is the both the effectiveness and environmental impact of alternative replacements. Opponents to single-use plastic bag bans argue that multi-use bags are not environmentally friendly either. In A UK Environment Agency report on life-cycle assessment of grocery bags, the authors find that with typical consumer behavior, the pollution-minimizing solution is to obtain single-use plastic grocery bags and reuse once for secondary tasks before disposing of bags. The larger environmental impact of reusable bags paired with the consumer behavior of treating bags similar to single-use actually results in more harm than good towards the environment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 121], "content_span": [122, 831]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259162-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 California Proposition 67, Support and Opposition, In Opposition of Proposition 67, Groups in Support of Proposition 67\nA number of large plastic companies support recycling plastic as opposed to a ban or reduction on its use. Committees formed primarily to fund the opposition to this measure include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 124], "content_span": [125, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259163-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California State Assembly election\nThe 2016 California State Assembly election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election held on June 7, 2016. Voters in the 80 districts of the California State Assembly elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President and the state senate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259163-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California State Assembly election\nBenefiting from the large Democratic turnout due to the general election, the California Democratic Party made gains by ousting three Republican incumbents in the 60th, 65th, and 66th districts, thus regaining the two-thirds supermajority that they had lost in the previous elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259164-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California State Senate election\nThe 2016 California State Senate election were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election on June 7, 2016. Voters in the 20 odd-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President and the state assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259164-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California State Senate election\nOnly one seat changed hands: the 29th district, which belonged to outgoing former Republican Minority Leader Bob Huff. As a result of the pickup by Democrat Josh Newman, the California Democratic Party regained a two-thirds supermajority in the chamber that it had previously lost in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259165-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California Vulcans football team\nThe 2016 California Vulcans football team represented California University of Pennsylvania during the 2016 NCAA Division II football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259165-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California Vulcans football team\nThe Vulcans recorded an 11\u20131 record overall and a 7\u20130 mark in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) games. The Vulcans were PSAC West and league champions and made it to the Third Round of the NCAA Division II football championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259166-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California elections\nCalifornia state elections in 2016 were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary elections being held on June 7, 2016. In addition to the U.S. presidential race, California voters elected one member to the United States Senate, all of California's seats to the House of Representatives, all of the seats of the State Assembly, and all odd-numbered seats of the State Senate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259166-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California elections\nPursuant to Proposition 14 passed in 2010, California uses a nonpartisan blanket primary for almost all races, with the presidential primary races being the notable exception. Under the nonpartisan blanket primary system, all the candidates for the same elected office, regardless of respective political party, run against each other at once during the primary. The candidates receiving the most and second-most votes in the primary election then become the contestants in the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259166-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California elections, United States Senate\nUnder California's nonpartisan blanket primary law, passed as California Proposition 14 (2010), all candidates for Senate appear on the ballot, regardless of party. Members of any party may vote for any candidate, with the top two vote getters moving on to the general election. Incumbent Barbara Boxer did not seek re-election, which makes this the first open Senate seat election in 24 years in California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 47], "content_span": [48, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259166-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California elections, Propositions, June primary election\nSince the passage of a law in November 2011, state primary elections may only feature propositions placed on the ballot by the state legislature.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 62], "content_span": [63, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259166-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California elections, Propositions, November general election\nThe number of propositions in this election was significantly larger than previous elections. The increase has been attributed to the relatively low number of signatures required for ballot placement for this election. The number of signatures required for ballot placement is a percentage of the turnout in the previous election. Since the turnout in the November 2014 elections was low, the number of signatures required for ballot placement in 2016 was 365,880, whereas the typical requirement is well over half a million signatures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 California wildfires\nIn 2016, a total of 7,349 fires had burned an area 669,534 acres (2,709.51\u00a0km2) in California, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 California wildfires\nClimatologists had predicted an extreme version of El Ni\u00f1o, known as a Super El Ni\u00f1o, to occur during the winter of 2015\u201316. Although the Pacific Ocean\u2019s warming water had been expected to bring strong storms to parts of the southwestern United States, actual precipitation totals generally underperformed those expectations. Early in 2016, The National Interagency Fire Center predicted that conditions from May through at least August would put much of the western United States in above-normal wildfire danger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 California wildfires, Events\nIn June, the United States Forest Service estimated that over 26 million trees had died across 760,000 acres (310,000\u00a0ha) in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This brought the number of dead trees to over 66 million during the past four years of drought.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 California wildfires, Events\nOn August 15, the National Interagency Fire Center showed the state leading the nation in the quantity, size and intensity of wildfires. A day later, on August 16, San Bernardino County announced that nearly 85,000 people were evacuated because of the Blue Cut Fire near Cajon Pass. Authorities arrested a 40-year-old man in connection to the Clayton Fire, and charged him with 17 counts of arson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 California wildfires, Fires\nBelow is a list of all fires that exceeded 1,000 acres (400\u00a0ha) during the 2016 California wildfire season, as well as the fires that caused significant damage. The information is taken from CAL FIRE's list of large fires, and other sources where indicated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 California wildfires, 4S Ranch brush fire\nOn Thursday, May 5, 2016, shortly before 3 P.M. PDT, a small brush fire ignited off the 15000 block of Dove Creek Road, in a creek bed, in 4S Ranch, San Diego County. As the fire began spreading eastward, students and staff at the nearby Oak Valley Middle School were ordered to stay indoors, though parents were allowed to pick up their children.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 California wildfires, 4S Ranch brush fire\nHowever, as the fire continued to spread, evacuation orders were issued for some homes along Palomino Valley Road and Oak Valley Middle School, with the students from Oak Valley Middle School being relocated by bus to Westview High School. The sudden change caused some confusion and chaos among parents attempting to pick up their children, and drew criticism towards the last-minute evacuation plan. The brush fire quickly grew to 5 acres (0.020\u00a0km2), but within a couple of hours, the fire was contained and further growth was stopped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259167-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 California wildfires, 4S Ranch brush fire\nAt 4:34 PM PDT, the evacuation orders for the homes on Palomino Valley Road were lifted, as the fire was brought to 90% containment. Just before 5:30 PM PDT, the brush fire was fully extinguished, and Rancho Santa Fe fire officials declared 100% containment of the fire. The fire did not cause any injuries or structural damage. The brush fire was determined to have been accidentally caused by sparks coming from a welder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259168-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Caloocan local elections\nLocal elections in Caloocan were held on May 9, 2016, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the two Congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's two legislative districts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259168-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Caloocan local elections, Background\nOn October 7, 2015, the current city mayor Oscar Malapitan announced that he would run again for mayor of Caloocan under the \"Tao Ang Una\" (People First) party. Originally, Tao ang Una was Malapitan's campaign slogan during the 2013 elections, but he formed his own political party that was approved by the COMELEC on September 18. Malapitan represented and chaired the city's United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) chapter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259168-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Caloocan local elections, Background\nTao Ang Una party was composed of city-based politicians affiliated with the Liberal Party (LP), Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) and UNA. Among them was the LP Vice Chairman for Political Affairs and District 2 Representative Edgar Erice and Vice Mayor Macario Asistio III.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259168-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Caloocan local elections, Background\nMalapitan, sought re-election in the elections, up against the former city mayor and District 1 Representative Recom Echiverri, who ran under the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC). Both Malapitan and Echiverri also faced Macario \"Boy\" Asistio III, who served as the city mayor of Caloocan for 14 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259169-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian League\n2016 Cambodian League or 2016 Metfone Cambodian League is the 32nd season of the Cambodian League. Contested by 10 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Cambodian Second League. Western Phnom Penh decided to merge with Cambodian Tiger, but later both team couldn't reach an agreement. The league starts from 19 February until 14 August. Phnom Penh Crown are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259169-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian League, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to five per team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259169-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian League, Matches\nFixtures and Results of the cambodia metfone league 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League\nThe Cambodian Second League was founded by the Football Federation of Cambodia. During the league, 9 teams compete against each other for the 2017 Cambodian League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League, Rules\nOne team from each of the six different areas can enter the Cambodian Second League. Four teams from each of these Provinces: Western, Eastern, Northern, and Central- compete for entry. The Southern Province has five teams, and there are three teams from the Municipal Province.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League, Rules\nThe top team from each region plays in the Cambodian Second League upon qualification. The six teams that play in the Cambodian Second League are not permitted to have foreign players. Each team is required to have an even number of players under 21 years of age, and players over 21 years of age.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League, Rules\nDuring the competition there is no game play off. Each team played on a single round-robin basis at the pre-selected hosts. The top two teams will play in the top leagues of the 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League, Rules\nThe Cambodian Second League begins in early April 2016 and continues until June 2016. Games are held every Sunday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League, Rules\nThe clubs that play in the top league have youth teams who play in Cambodian Second League, and the Football Federation of Cambodia will allow them to join the competition. However, if their youth team finished in the top two, it will not be allowed to play in the top league. Instead, it will play teams that finished 3rd or 4th in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259170-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambodian Second League, Rules\nYouth players who are members of the Under 16 Cambodia National Football Team and trained at the Bati training center are not allowed to join the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259171-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cambridge City Council election\nThe 2016 Cambridge City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in England. This was on the same day as other nationwide local elections. The Labour Party grouping gained two seats from the Liberal Democrats, increasing their majority on the council from 6 to 10 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl\nThe 2016 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game between the Appalachian State Mountaineers of the Sun Belt Conference and the Toledo Rockets of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). Played on December 17, 2016, at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama, it was the third edition of the Camellia Bowl and the final matchup of the 2016 NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (Division I FBS) football season for both teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl\nThe Appalachian State Mountaineers, the defending Camellia Bowl champions, entered the game with a 9\u20133 record and a share of the Sun Belt Conference championship (split with Arkansas State). With the exception of a loss to Troy, the Mountaineers had been dominant in conference play and had 12 all-conference players, the most in the Sun Belt. The Toledo Rockets also entered the game with a 9\u20133 record and had finished second in the West division of the MAC. They led the MAC with seven first-team all-conference selections, and quarterback Logan Woodside ranked among the most prolific passers in the country. The Rockets entered the game as one-point favorites, and the matchup was widely expected to be competitive and among the best matchups of the bowl season. Both teams were said to be evenly matched, with Appalachian State having a superior defense and Toledo having a superior offense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 915]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl\nAppalachian State never trailed during the game, but both teams traded touchdowns throughout the matchup; the first, second, and third quarters all ended with the score tied. In the fourth quarter, the Mountaineers took a 31\u201328 lead on a 39-yard field goal; Toledo had a chance to tie the game with a 30-yard field goal in the waning minutes, but their attempt sailed wide right. Appalachian State quarterback Taylor Lamb, who combined for 245 yards in passing and rushing and two touchdowns, was named the game\u2019s most valuable player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection\nThe Camellia Bowl, created in 2014 and owned by ESPN, was designed to match up a team from the Sun Belt Conference with a team from the Mid-American Conference (MAC); the two conferences, which ranked in the lower tier of Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision (Division I FBS), desired additional bowl bids. In 2016, the Sun Belt saw a record six teams selected for bowl games; although the conference only maintained tie-ins for five bowl games, the Idaho Vandals were selected for a bowl game outside of the five agreement bowls. In the MAC, six teams were selected, down from seven the year before. The Mountaineers, who had won the previous year's Camellia Bowl, were selected as the Sun Belt's representative for a second year in a row, while the Toledo Rockets were selected to represent the MAC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection\nThe game was ranked as one of the best bowl matchups of the year by Sports Illustrated, USA Today, and CBS Sports. Toledo entered the Camellia Bowl as one point favorites; the game was anticipated to be close and both teams were said to be evenly matched. Although the Rockets had the 4th-ranked offense in the nation as compared to 55th for the Mountaineers, the 15th-ranked Mountaineer defense was ranked well above the 55th-ranked Rockets defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection\nSteven Lassan of Athlon Sports regarded both Toledo quarterback Logan Woodside and Appalachian State quarterback Taylor Lamb as among the best in the Group of Five, and both teams also had strong running attacks; Appalachian State running back Marcus Cox (4,960 yards) and Toledo running back Kareem Hunt (4,825 yards) were two of the NCAA's three leading active rushers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Appalachian State Mountaineers\nThe Mountaineers had finished the 2015 season, their first year of bowl eligibility following a two-year transition period from the FCS to the FBS, with an 11\u20132 record and a win over the Ohio Bobcats in the 2015 Camellia Bowl. Entering the 2016 season, the Mountaineers were anticipated to compete for a conference title. The Mountaineers were projected to win the Sun Belt by Athlon Sports, USA Today, and a poll of the conference's 11 head coaches. The team was returning 16 starters from the previous year; junior quarterback Taylor Lamb was selected to the preseason Davey O'Brien Award watchlist and the preseason All-Conference team along with three other Mountaineers. The head coach of Appalachian State, Scott Satterfield, was in his fourth year at the position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 838]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Appalachian State Mountaineers\nIn their first game of the season, Appalachian State nearly upset the No. 9 Tennessee Volunteers, falling 13\u201320 in double overtime. Although the Mountaineers would lose to Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) opponent Miami 10\u201345, they proved to be dominant in Sun Belt conference play. With the exception of a 24\u201328 loss to Troy, the Mountaineers won every other conference game by 14 points or more. The Mountaineers finished the regular season 9\u20133 (7\u20131 in conference play) and split the conference championship with Arkansas State.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Appalachian State Mountaineers\nIn the year-end Sun Belt awards, sophomore running back Jalin Moore, who ran for 1,367 yards and 10 touchdowns, was named the offensive player of the year and cornerback Clifton Duck, who recorded five interceptions, was named the freshman of the year. A total of 12 Appalachian State players were named to the all-conference team, the most of any team in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Appalachian State Mountaineers\nThe Mountaineer offense was led by a strong rushing attack; the team averaged 247 rushing yards per game, good for 13th in the country and best in the Sun Belt. The team had a \"one-two punch\" of senior running back Marcus Cox and sophomore running back Jalin Moore. Cox entered the game as the school's all-time leading rusher with 4,960 career rushing yards; he had missed four games earlier in the season, but had recorded 872 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns entering the bowl game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Appalachian State Mountaineers\nMoore, who had appeared in all 12 of the team's games, was the team's leading rusher, recording 1,367 yards and 10 touchdowns on the season. Quarterback Taylor Lamb's passing numbers were not as high as the previous year, which Steven Lassen of Athlon Sports attributed to the Mountaineers losing three receivers from the previous year. Defense was one of the team's strengths; it ranked 15th nationally in yards allowed and in third-down conversion rate and was particularly strong against the run, allowing opposing teams only 3.9 yards per carry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 66], "content_span": [67, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Toledo Rockets\nToledo finished the 2015 season 10\u20132; the team had lost the 2015 MAC Championship Game to Western Michigan but had won the 2015 Boca Raton Bowl against No. 24 Temple. Prior to the bowl game, Toledo coach Matt Campbell had resigned to become the head coach of Iowa State; Jason Candle, the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Rockets, was appointed the team's new head coach. Thayer Evans of ESPN.com noted Candle as having been successful as an offensive coordinator and a recruiter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Toledo Rockets\nAhead of the 2016 season, Athlon Sports as well as a preseason poll of MAC media members projected that the Rockets would finish second in the West division behind only Western Michigan. Steven Lasssan of Athlon Sports noted Toledo's running backs and offensive line as strengths but that the team would only return four starters on defense from the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Toledo Rockets\nThe Rockets finished the regular season with a 9\u20133 record and were 6\u20132 in conference play, good for second in the West division behind Western Michigan. The Rockets' only losses were a 53\u201355 loss to BYU, a 26\u201331 loss to Ohio, and a 35\u201355 loss to No. 24 Western Michigan in the last week of the regular season; if Toledo had beaten Western Michigan, they would have won the West division and a spot in the 2016 MAC Championship Game. At the end of the season, Toledo led all MAC teams in selections to the first-team all-conference team with seven, and its 12 players overall were second only to Western Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Toledo Rockets\nEntering the Camellia Bowl, Toledo's prolific offense ranked 4th in the country with an average of 529 yards per game and ranked 19th in points per game, averaging nearly 40. The team was led by quarterback Logan Woodside, who ranked second in the FBS in passing yards; Woodside had thrown for 3,882 yards and 42 touchdowns and had completed 69.1% of his passes. Woodside's leading receivers were Corey Jones and Cody Thompson; tight end Michael Roberts had caught 15 touchdown passes. Kareem Hunt was the leading rusher for the Rockets with 1,355 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Team selection, Toledo Rockets\nThe team's other leading rushers were Terry Swanson, who had run for 583 yards, and Damion Jones-Moore and Art Thompkins, who both rushed for over 200 yards. On defense, the Rockets ranked 55th in the country in yards allowed, giving up an average of 394 yards per game. The team allowed 25.4 points a game on average and were led defensively by first-team All-MAC defensive end John Stepec as well as second-team All-MAC linebacker Treyvon Hester. Hester was ultimately held out of the game due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Broadcast and game notes\nThe 2016 Camellia Bowl was broadcast on television by ESPN and on the radio by ESPN Radio. Eamon McAnaney, John Congemi, and Lauren Sisler served as the announcers for the television broadcast. The weather during the game was cloudy, with temperatures of 74\u00a0\u00b0F (23\u00a0\u00b0C) and wind heading south at 10 miles per hour (16\u00a0km/h). The referee, the head of the officiating team, was Ken Antee of Conference USA. Overall attendance was recorded at 20,300, down 1,095 from the year before. The game kicked off at 4:37\u00a0p.m. central time and ended at 8:00, having lasted a total of three hours and 23 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 58], "content_span": [59, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, First quarter\nAppalachian State won the pregame coin toss and opted to defer to the second half; Toledo chose to receive the ball, and the ensuing kickoff was a touchback. The Rockets were held to a three-and-out and Nick Ellis punted on fourth down to Jaquil Capel of Appalachian State, who fair caught the ball at their 28-yard line. Jalin Moore began the drive with an 11-yard run; Toledo then seemingly held Appalachian State to a three-and-out but were called for pass interference, allowing the drive to continue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, First quarter\nThe drive culminated in a 16-yard touchdown pass from Taylor Lamb to Deltron Hopkins, and the extra point from Michael Rubino made the score 7\u20130. The ensuing kickoff was a touchback. On the first play of the drive, Logan Woodside completed a 58-yard pass to Corey Jones, bringing the ball to the Appalachian State 17-yard line. Following two one-yard gains, Woodside threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Michael Roberts, and the extra point from Jameson Vest tied the game at 7\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, First quarter\nOn the ensuing drive, Appalachian State was able to gain a first down before having to punt the ball. The Rockets started at their own 10-yard line and were held to a three-and-out. After a 59-yard punt from Ellis, Appalachian State began their drive at their 28-yard line. After a short run and an incomplete pass, Cox secured a first down on a 20-yard run. The Mountaineers closed the half with a nine-yard completion on second and eight, bringing the ball to the Toledo 40-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Second quarter\nThe Mountaineer drive stalled at the Toledo 35-yard line after two short runs and an incomplete pass. The Mountaineers lined up in an offensive formation, but Lamb punted the ball 11 yards to the Toledo 24-yard line. The Rockets were again held to a three-and-out, and Ellis punted the ball to the Mountaineer 35-yard line. The Mountaineers went three-and-out on their drive, and Critcher punted the ball 49 yards. Corey Jones returned the punt 25 yards, but the return was called back due to a holding penalty. Toledo began the drive from their own 35 and again went three-and-out. The ensuing punt from Ellis went out of bounds at Appalachian State's seven-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Second quarter\nThe Mountaineers responded with a 7-play, 93-yard drive culminating in a 13-yard touchdown run by Cox. The extra point made the score 14\u20137. Toledo returned the ensuing kickoff to the 23-yard line, where they were held to a three-and-out. Appalachian State fair caught the punt at their 28-yard line, but a personal foul penalty pushed the ball back to their 14-yard line. They went three-and-out on their next drive, and a 30-yard punt was downed at Toledo\u2019s 49-yard line. The Rockets would score a touchdown in only two plays: a 25-yard pass from Woodside to Cody Thompson, and a 26-yard run from Kareem Hunt. The extra point tied the score at 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Second quarter\nThe Mountaineers began their next drive at the 25-yard line with 2:45 left in the half. A 9-play, 32-yard drive followed, but Appalachian State was forced to punt after the drive stalled at the Toledo 43-yard line. Toledo fair caught the punt with 14 seconds left in the quarter and ran one play, ending the half with the score tied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Third quarter\nAppalachian State received the ball to start the second half. After starting their drive with a 13-yard completion from Lamb to Burns, the Mountaineers stalled and were forced to punt. Toledo fair caught the punt at their own 27-yard line and were also held to a three-and-out, punting the ball to the Appalachian State 31-yard line where it was fair caught. The Mountaineers began a 10-play drive that featured two fourth down conversions, capped off with a 13-yard touchdown run from Lamb on fourth down. The extra point from Rubino gave Appalachian State a 21\u201314 lead with 8 minutes left in the third quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Third quarter\nToledo answered with their own touchdown drive - a 14-play, 75-yard series that ended with a four-yard touchdown pass from Woodside to Thompson. The extra point from Vest tied the score at 21, but Appalachian State kick returner Darrynton Evans returned the ensuing kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown to regain the lead for the Mountaineers. Rubino\u2019s extra point gave them a 28\u201321 lead, but Toledo would again answer with a quick 5-play, 75-yard drive. Hunt capped the drive off with a one-yard touchdown run, and Vest\u2019s extra point again evened the score at 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Third quarter\nOn the kickoff, Evans returned the ball to the 14-yard line of Appalachian State, but a holding penalty moved the ball back to the seven-yard line. The Mountaineers would run one play, a Moore rush for no yards, before the quarter expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Fourth quarter\nAlthough Toledo seemingly held the Mountaineers to a three-and-out, a defensive offsides penalty gave the Mountaineers a second chance on third down, which they converted with a nine-yard pass from Lamb to Ike Lewis. A 13-yard pass to Cox and a 31-yard rush from Lamb moved Appalachian State to Toledo territory, and a third down run of six yards from Cox brought the ball to the Toledo 18-yard line. However, two incomplete passes and a three-yard loss pushed the Mountaineers back to the 21-yard line. A fake field goal ended in an incomplete pass, turning the ball over to Toledo with 10:11 left in the game. The Rockets were held to a three-and-out and punted the ball, which was fair caught at the Appalachian State 43-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Fourth quarter\nA 26-yard run from Cox moved the ball into Toledo territory, and a 10-yard run from Lamb on a 3rd and 11 set the Mountaineers up with a 4th and 1 at the Toledo 22-yard line. The field goal attempt from Rubino was good, giving Appalachian State a 31\u201328 lead with 5:14 left in the game. Corey Jones returned the ensuing kickoff to the Toledo 43-yard line. Three consecutive runs of 17, 11, and 13 yards from Hunt advanced the ball quickly into field goal range, but three more rushing attempts from Damion Jones-Moore failed to get a first down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Game summary, Fourth quarter\nAfter a delay of game penalty, the Rockets set up to attempt a 30-yard field goal on 4th and 7. However, Vest\u2019s attempt sailed wide right, returning the ball to Appalachian State with 1:48 left. With only one timeout left, Toledo was unable to stop Appalachian State from running out the clock, securing a 31\u201328 win for the Mountaineers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 48], "content_span": [49, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Statistical summary\nAppalachian State quarterback Taylor Lamb was awarded the game's Bart Starr Most Valuable Player Award, named for Bart Starr, a native of Montgomery and a former Alabama Crimson Tide and Green Bay Packers quarterback. Lamb completed 14 of 32 passes for 119 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on nine carries. Toledo quarterback Logan Woodside completed 18 of 26 passes for 247 yards and two touchdowns. The leading receivers for Toledo were Cody Thompson, who caught five passes for 99 yards and a touchdown, and Corey Jones, who caught six passes for 72 yards. The leading receiver for the Mountaineers was Ike Lewis, who caught two passes for 24 yards; eight Appalachian State players caught passes in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Statistical summary\nAlthough Toledo outpassed Appalachian State 247\u2013119, Appalachian State outrushed Toledo 297\u2013127 on the strength of Lamb as well as running back Marcus Cox, who rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries; Jalin Moore added another 35 yards on 16 carries. The leading rusher for Toledo was Kareem Hunt, who ran for 120 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Statistical summary\nToledo safety DeJuan Rogers and linebacker Tyler Taafe were the game's leading tacklers, each having recorded 12 tackles; linebacker John Law led the Mountaineers with 11 tackles. Neither team committed any turnovers in the game, and only three sacks were recorded in total (the Mountaineers recorded two while Toledo recorded one).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Aftermath\nAccording to Sports Media Watch, the 2016 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl drew a 0.9 Nielsen rating and 1.5 million viewers, down 25% and 20% from the previous year's edition, respectively. Tom Fornelli of CBS Sports ranked it as the fifth-best bowl game of the season, saying it \"definitely lived up to\" its potential, and Ted Miller of ESPN ranked it as the seventh-best bowl of the year. As a result of the game, Appalachian State improved their record to 10\u20133 while Toledo's record dropped to 9\u20134. Appalachian State became the first team to win two consecutive bowls following a transition from the FCS to the FBS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Aftermath\nDarrynton Evans, who returned a kickoff for a touchdown in the game, was named to the Sports Illustrated and Associated Press All-Bowl teams as the returner. With his 120-yard rushing performance, Kareem Hunt became the all-time leading rusher for Toledo with 4,945 yards; for the Mountaineers, Marcus Cox also secured his fourth consecutive 1,000 yard season. Cox became the 9th FBS player to have four 1,000 yard rushing seasons and the 22nd to record over 5,000 career rushing yards. In 2019, Cox and Hunt were both named by the Football Bowl Association as being among the 150 greatest bowl game players of all time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259172-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Camellia Bowl, Aftermath\nIn the 2017 NFL Draft, three Toledo players (Hunt, Michael Roberts, and Treyvon Hester) were drafted; Hunt and Roberts had played in the game, while Hester had been held out due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 29], "content_span": [30, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259173-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campbell Fighting Camels football team\nThe 2016 Campbell Fighting Camels football team represented Campbell University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Mike Minter and played their home games at Barker\u2013Lane Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 5\u20135, 3\u20134 in PFL play to finish in sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259174-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Baiano\nThe 2016 Campeonato Baiano is the 112th edition of Bahia's top professional football league. The competition began on 30 January 2016. Bahia are the defending champions having won their 46th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A\nThe 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A was the 60th season of the S\u00e9rie A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 13th edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The season began on 15 May 2016 and ended on 11 December 2016. Fixtures for the 2016 season were announced on 25 April 2016. Palmeiras won the title, their ninth overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Format and results\nFor the fourteenth consecutive season, the tournament was played in a double round-robin system. The team with most points at the end of the season was declared champion. The bottom four teams were relegated and will play in the Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B in the 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Format and results\nAtl\u00e9tico Mineiro and Chapecoense did not play their last match due to the accident involving 71 deaths (including 19 Chapecoense players) on 28 November 2016. Due to a lack of squad depth, both teams decided to forfeit the game resulting in Chapecoense finishing 11th and Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro finishing 4th. Match officials declared a double W.O., as CBF refused to cancel the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Format and results, International qualification\nThe S\u00e9rie A served as a qualifier to CONMEBOL's 2017 Copa Libertadores. The top-three teams in the standings qualified to the Second Stage of the competition, while from the fourth to sixth place in the standings qualified to the First Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 83], "content_span": [84, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Format and results, International qualification\nAnd this change also impacts on the Copa Sudamericana, whose vacancies are again to be distributed in the stockmarket enot more by Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 83], "content_span": [84, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Format and results, Tiebreakers\nIn case of a tie on points between two or more clubs, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Format and results, Tiebreakers\nWith respect to the fourth criterion (direct confrontation), it is considered the result of the combined game, or the result of 180 minutes. Staying tie, the tie will be made by the greatest number of goals scored in the opponent's field. The fourth criterion is not considered in the case of a tie between more than two clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Teams\nTwenty teams competed in the league \u2013 the top sixteen teams from the previous season, as well as four teams promoted from the S\u00e9rie B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Teams\nBotafogo became the first club to be promoted after a 1\u20130 win against Luverdense on 10 November 2015 meant they were guaranteed an automatic place. They returned to the League after only a season's absence. Vit\u00f3ria became the second club to be promoted, after a 3-0 win with Luverdense. They returned to the League after only a season's absence. Santa Cruz became the third club to be promoted, after 3-0 win with Mogi Mirim. They played the Brasileir\u00e3o for the first time since the 2006 season. Am\u00e9rica Mineiro became the fourth and final club to be promoted, following a 1\u20131 draw over Cear\u00e1 meant they finished above them on points difference and secured the automatic spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 718]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Teams\nThe four promoted clubs replaced Ava\u00ed, Vasco da Gama, Goi\u00e1s and Joinville. At the end of the season, for the third consecutive year, Rio de Janeiro did not have its four representatives in the first division, largely due to the inconsistent performance of Vasco da Gama and Botafogo, who alternated in relegation in recent seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Teams, Stadia and locations\nThe three clubs based in Rio de Janeiro, Botafogo, Flamengo and Fluminense weren't able to play their home matches in Maracan\u00e3 or Engenh\u00e3o Stadiums due to the preparation of these venues for the Olympic Games that were held in the city in August. The clubs used other stadiums for their home matches. Other stadiums used include Arena das Dunas, Arena Fonte Nova, Arena Pernambuco, Kl\u00e9ber Andrade, Man\u00e9 Garrincha, M\u00e1rio Hel\u00eanio, Pacaembu, and Raulino de Oliveira.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Teams, Foreign players\nThe clubs can have a maximum of five foreign players in their Campeonato Brasileiro squads.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259175-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Awards, Team of the Year\nCoach of the Year: Cuca (PAL)Bola de Ouro (Golden Ball): Gabriel Jesus (PAL)Serie A Best Newcomer: Vitor Bueno (SAN)Craque do Campeonato (Player of the Year): Gabriel Jesus (PAL)Craque da Galera: Danilo (CHA)Gol Mais Bonito (Best Goal): Z\u00e9 Roberto (PAL)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 60], "content_span": [61, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259176-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B\nThe Serie B of the Brazilian Championship 2016 was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division. It was contested by 20 clubs. The top four teams will were promoted to S\u00e9rie A in 2017 and the bottom four were relegated to S\u00e9rie C in 2017.The games had a break during the 2016 Olympics, which was held between July and August in Brazil. The competition had nineteen rounds played before the stoppage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259176-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie B, Teams\n20 teams participated in the 2016 edition: the 12 teams from 5th to 16th of the previous (2015) edition of S\u00e9rie B, 4 relegated from 2015 S\u00e9rie A and 4 promoted from 2015 S\u00e9rie C.Teams in red left the competition this season (either due to a promotion or a relegation). Teams in green joined the competition this season (either due to a promotion or a relegation).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259177-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C\nThe Serie C of the Brazilian Championship 2016 is a football competition being held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. It is being contested by 20 clubs in two geographic groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259177-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C, Final Stage\nThe final stage consists of three rounds of two-legged knock-out ties. In the quarter final, the team ranked 1st in Group A will play the team ranked 4th in Group B and so on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259177-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C, Final Stage, Bracket\nTeam shown first in each tie has home advantage in the 2nd leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D\nThe 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, the fourth level of the Brazilian League, was contested by 68 clubs. The competition started on 12 June and is ended on 1 October. The four teams in the semifinals, CSA, Moto Club, S\u00e3o Bento and Volta Redonda were promoted to the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Competition format\nIn the first stage, 68 teams were divided into seventeen groups of four, organized regionally. The teams played home and away against the other three teams in their group, a total of six games. The winner of each group plus the best 15 runners-up qualified for the second stage. From the second stage on the competition was played as a knock-out tournament. The four semi-finalists qualified for the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C. The winners of the semifinals played the final over two legs to determine the champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Second stage\nThe Second stage was a two-legged knockout tie, with the draw regionalised.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Second stage, Qualification and draw\nThe 32 qualifiers (17 group winners and 15 best performing group runners-up) were divided into two pots. Pot 1 contained the 16 best performing group winners. Pot 2 contained the worst performing group winner and the 15 qualifying group runners-up. In pot 1 the teams were numbered 1 to 16 in numerical order of the group they qualified from. In pot 2 the teams were numbered 17 to 32 in numerical order of the group they qualified from. In the case that one of the qualifying runners-up was from the same group as the worst performing group winner, both teams would be in pot 2 and the group winner would be numbered lower in sequence than the group runner-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 734]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Second stage, Qualification and draw\nTo keep the draw regionalised Team 1 would play Team 18, Team 2 would play Team 17 and this pattern was repeated throughout the draw. The higher numbered team would play at home in the first leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Second stage, Qualification and draw, Ranking of group winners\nRanking of group winners to determine the worst performing team to be placed into pot 2 was achieved by comparing 1) Points gained 2) Most victories 3) Best goal difference 4) Most goals scored 5) Sort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 98], "content_span": [99, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Second stage, Qualification and draw, Ranking of group runners-up\nRanking of group runners-up to determine the 15 best performing teams to be placed into pot 2 was achieved by comparing 1) Points gained 2) Most victories 3) Best goal difference 4) Most goals scored 5) Sort.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 101], "content_span": [102, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Third stage\nThe third stage was also a two-legged knockout tie, with the draw regionalised. The ties were predetermined from the second stage, with the winner of second stage tie 1 playing the winner of second stage tie 2, etc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Third stage, Ties\nFirst team in the draw has home advantage in the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Final stage\nThe final stage was a two leg knockout competition with quarter-final, semi-final and final rounds. The draw for the quarter final was seeded based on the table of results of all matches in the competition for the qualifying teams. First would play eighth, second would play seventh, etc. The top four seeded teams would play the second leg at home. The four quarter-final winners were promoted to S\u00e9rie C for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Final stage\nThe draw for the semi final was seeded based on the table of results of all matches in the competition for the qualifying teams. First would play fourth, second would play third. The top two seeded teams would play the second leg at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Final stage\nIn the final, the team with the best record in the competition would play the second leg at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Final stage, Quarter final ties\nFirst team in the draw had home advantage in the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Final stage, Semi finals ties\nFirst team in the draw had home advantage in the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 65], "content_span": [66, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259178-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D, Final stage, Final\nFirst team in the draw had home advantage in the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 54], "content_span": [55, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259179-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Brasileiro de Turismo season\nThe 2016 Agua da Serra Campeonato Brasileiro de Turismo (Brazilian Touring Championship), also known as Stock Car Brasil Light, is the fourth season of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Turismo, a second-tier series to Stock Car Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259180-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Carioca\nThe 2016 Campeonato Carioca de Futebol was the 113th edition of the top tier football of FFERJ (Federa\u00e7\u00e3o de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation). The top four teams competed in 2017 Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259180-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Carioca\nOn 4 August 2015, the arbitral tribunal decided to dispute this edition, which would differ from previous editions. Also, 2016 Summer Olympics preparations of the Maracan\u00e3 Stadium and Est\u00e1dio Ol\u00edmpico Jo\u00e3o Havelange made them unavailable except for the finals. Matches were moved to large stadiums in other cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259180-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Carioca, League tables\nThe sixteen sides were split into two groups of eight, with the top four from both groups advancing to the promotion stage (Ta\u00e7a Guanabara) and the bottom four from both groups advancing to the relegation stage (Ta\u00e7a Rio).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259180-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Carioca, Awards, Team of the year\nThe Young Player of the Year was awarded to Ribamar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259181-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Catarinense\nThe 2016 Campeonato Catarinense is the 93rd season of Santa Catarina's top professional football league. The competition began in January and will end in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259182-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Cearense\nThe 2016 Campeonato Cearense de Futebol was the 102nd season of top professional football league in the state of Cear\u00e1, Brazil. The competition began in January and will end in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259182-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Cearense, Format\nThe ten teams are split in two groups, who play a double round robin against teams in the same group. The three best in each group advance to the second stage, while the two worst from each group are put in the loser's group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259182-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Cearense, Format\nIn the loser's group, the four teams play against each other in a double round-robin, and the two worst are relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259182-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Cearense, Format\nIn the second stage, the six teams are split in two groups, who play against the other teams in the same group twice. The two best in each group advance to the final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259182-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Cearense, Format\nThe final stage are playoffs, where the teams are seeded by their performance in the whole championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259183-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Ga\u00facho\nThe 2016 Campeonato da Primeira Divis\u00e3o de Futebol Profissional da FGF (2016 FGF First Division Professional Football Championship), better known as the 2015 Campeonato Ga\u00facho or Ga\u00facho, was the 96th edition of the top flight football league of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The season began in January and ends in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259184-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Goiano\nThe 2016 Campeonato Goiano was the 73rd season of Goi\u00e1s' top professional football league. The season began on 30 January, and will conclude in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259185-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos\nThe 2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Santos, Brazil between 19 and 25 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259185-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 92], "content_span": [93, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259185-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 92], "content_span": [93, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259186-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos \u2013 Doubles\nM\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez and Roberto Mayt\u00edn were the defending champions but only Gonz\u00e1lez chose to defend his title, partnering Sergio Gald\u00f3s. Gonz\u00e1lez successfully defended his title, defeating Rog\u00e9rio Dutra Silva and Fabr\u00edcio Neis 6\u20133, 5\u20137, [14\u201312] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259187-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos \u2013 Singles\nBla\u017e Rola was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259187-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos \u2013 Singles\nRenzo Olivo won the title after defeating Thiago Monteiro 6\u20134, 7\u20136(7\u20135) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259188-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas\nThe 2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Campinas, Brazil between 3 and 9 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259188-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 94], "content_span": [95, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259189-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas \u2013 Doubles\nAndr\u00e9s Molteni and Hans Podlipnik were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259189-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas \u2013 Doubles\nFederico Coria and Tom\u00e1s Lipovsek Puches won the title after defeating Sergio Gald\u00f3s and M\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez 7\u20135, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259190-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas \u2013 Singles\nFacundo Arg\u00fcello was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259190-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Internacional de T\u00eanis de Campinas \u2013 Singles\nFacundo Bagnis won the title after Carlos Berlocq retired trailing 7\u20135, 2\u20136, 0\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259191-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Mato-Grossense\nThe 2016 Campeonato Mato-Grossense is the 74th season of the Mato Grosso's top professional football league. The competition began on 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259191-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Mato-Grossense, Teams\nA total of eleven sides compete in the 2016 season. They were split into two groups, (A and B, 6 sides and 5 sides respectively). The top four sides from both groups will qualify for the second phase. The bottom side in Group A will be relegated to the Campeonato Mat-Grossense (lower levels).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259192-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Mineiro\nThe 2016 Campeonato Mineiro was the 102nd season of Mineiro's top professional football league. The competition began on January 31 and will end in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259193-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Nacional da Guin\u00e9-Bissau\nThe 2016 Campeonato Nacional da Guin\u00e9-Bissau season is the top level of football competition in Guinea-Bissau. It began on 16 January 2016. The season was suspended after seven rounds and eventually cancelled for financial reasons on May 6 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259194-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Nacional de F\u00fatbol de Cuba\nThe 2016 Campeonato Nacional de F\u00fatbol de Cuba was the 105th season of the competition. The season began on 6 February 2016 and concluded on 18 June 2016. The league was won by Villa Clara, who claimed their 14th Cuban league title, and their first since 2013. Villa Clara and runners-up, Guant\u00e1namo earned berths into the 2017 CFU Club Championship as league winners and runners-up, however, it does not necessarily mean they will participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259195-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Nacional de Velocidade Turismos\nThe 2016 Campeonato Nacional de Velocidade Turismos is the second season of the TCR Portuguese Series. Starting from this season, the championship will run separate from the GT Class of the championship (that will form che Endurance Class) organised by FullEventos. As for the Italian series, TCR cars will be placed side by side with TCS, also with the addition of a trophy cars category (TCC class).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259195-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Nacional de Velocidade Turismos, Calendar and results\nThe 2016 schedule was announced on 3 December 2015, with one out of five events scheduled to be held in Spain. A reserve round was scheduled at Aut\u00f3dromo do Estoril for 27 November. The race format is divided into Sprint and Double Sprint: the first one contemplates two 25-minute-long races, the second one is formed by four 20-minute-long races. By early April, the Estoril round was moved from 17\u201318 September to the reserve date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 69], "content_span": [70, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259195-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Nacional de Velocidade Turismos, Championship standings, Drivers' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 94], "content_span": [95, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259196-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraense\nThe 2016 Campeonato Paraense de Futebol was the 104th edition of Par\u00e1's top professional football league. The competition started on 30 January and ended on 8 May. Paysandu won the championship for the 46th time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259196-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraense, Format\nThe clubs play each other within their group, with two from each group qualifying for the semi-finals of the first round. In the second round the clubs play against clubs from the other group, with two from each group qualifying for the semi-finals of the second round. If each stage has a separate winner there will be a match between the winners of each round to see who will be the champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259196-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraense, Format\nThe champion qualify to the 2017 Copa Verde. The champion, the runner-up and the 3rd-placed team qualify to the 2017 Copa do Brasil. The best team who isn't on Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, S\u00e9rie B or S\u00e9rie C qualifies to S\u00e9rie D.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259197-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraense Final\nThe 2016 Campeonato Paraense Final was the final that decided the 2016 Campeonato Paraense, the 104th season of the Campeonato Paraense. The final were contested between Paysandu and S\u00e3o Francisco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259197-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraense Final\nPaysandu defeated S\u00e3o Francisco 2\u20131 to win their 46th Campeonato Paraense title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259197-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraense Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:H\u00e9lcio Ara\u00fajo Neves (Par\u00e1)Jos\u00e9 Ricardo Guimar\u00e3es Coimbra (Par\u00e1)Fourth official:Gustavo Ramos Melo (Par\u00e1)Fifth official:Djonaltan Costa Ara\u00fajo (Par\u00e1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano\nThe 2016 Campeonato Paraibano de Futebol was the 106th edition of Para\u00edba's top professional football league. The competition began on 30 January and ended on 15 June. Campinense were champions, for the 20th time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Format\nIn the first stage, the ten teams were split into two groups. Each team played all the teams from the other group, home and away, for a total of ten games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Format\nIn the second stage, the top three teams from each group played off in a single round over two legs. The draw was pre\u2013determined based on finishing positions in the first stage. The bottom two teams from each group played each other home and away, for a total of six games, with the bottom two teams in this phase relegated to the second division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Format\nIn the final stage, the three winning teams in the second stage, along with the eliminated team with the best overall record in the competition, played the Semi Final over two legs, and the winners played the final over two legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Format, Qualification\nThe champions qualify to participate in the 2017 Copa do Brasil. The two best placed teams (other than Botafogo-PB) qualify to participate in the 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D and 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie D. The two finalists qualify to participate in the 2017 Copa do Nordeste.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Second stage\nThe top three teams from each group in the first stage play each other over two legs. In each tie, the better performing team will have home advantage in the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Second stage\nThe first legs will be played on 10 April 2016, the second legs on 24 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 39], "content_span": [40, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Relegation stage\nThe bottom two teams from each group in the first stage play in league tournament, home and away, with the two worst performing teams being relegated to the Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 43], "content_span": [44, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Final stage\nIn each tie, the team which has the best record so far in the competition has home advantage in the second leg. Sousa qualified as the \"lucky loser\" for being losing team in the second stage with the best overall record in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259198-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paraibano, Final stage\nSemi Final first leg games were scheduled to take place on 1 May and 8 May 2016, with Second leg games scheduled to take place on 8 and 11 May 2016. However, an injunction filed by Treze at the Superior Tribunal de Justi\u00e7a Desportiva (STJD) the Superior Court of Sports Justice, caused the first leg of the game between Campinense and CSP to be postponed until after a hearing at the Tribunal de Justi\u00e7a Desportiva da Para\u00edba (TJD-PB) (Sports Court of Para\u00edba) on 11 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259199-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paranaense\nThe 2016 Campeonato Paranaense was the 101st season of Paran\u00e1's top professional football league. The competition began on January 30 and ends in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259199-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paranaense, Format\nThe tournament consists of a double round-robin format, in which all twelve teams play each other twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259199-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paranaense, Format\nThe top eight sides after all games have been played will advance to the final stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista\nThe 2016 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divis\u00e3o - S\u00e9rie A1 was the 115th season of S\u00e3o Paulo's top professional football league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, Format, Tiebreakers\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, First stage\nGroup winners and runners-up advance to the quarter-finals. Six bottom teams (independent of group) are relegated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, Knockout stage, Bracket\nNote: Semifinal bracket depend on general table: 1 vs 4\u00a0; 2 vs 3", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, Awards, Team of the year\nThe Player of the Year was awarded to Lucas Lima.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, Awards, Team of the year\nThe Young Player of the Year was awarded to Tch\u00ea Tch\u00ea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, Awards, Team of the year\nThe Countryside Best Player of the Year was awarded to Roger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259200-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista, Awards, Team of the year\nThe top scorer of the season was Roger, who scored 11 goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259201-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista knockout stage\nThe knockout stage of the 2016 Campeonato Paulista began on 16 April with the quarter-final and was concluded on 8 May 2016 with the final. A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage, with Santos being crowned champions after a 2\u20131 aggregate win against Audax.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259201-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista knockout stage, Round and draw dates\nAll draws held at Federa\u00e7\u00e3o Paulista de Futebol headquarters in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 61], "content_span": [62, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259201-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Paulista knockout stage, Format\nWith the exception of the final, which is played over two legs, each tie is played over a single leg, with the team with the best placing in the general table playing at home. The quarterfinals are played between the winners and runners-up of each group. In the semifinals the best team (first) will face the team with the worst campaign (fourth), while the second will face the team with the third best campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259202-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Pernambucano\nThe 2016 Campeonato Pernambucano (officially the 2016 Campeonato Pernambucano Celpe A1 for sponsorship reasons) was the 102nd edition of the state championship of Pernambuco. The championship began on January 10 and ended on May 8. Twelve teams were competing, ten returning from the 2015 and two promoted from the 2015 Pernambucano U-23 Championship (Belo Jardim and Vit\u00f3ria das Tabocas). Santa Cruz, the defending champions, won the finals against Sport 1\u20130 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259202-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Pernambucano, Tiebreakers\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259202-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Pernambucano, First stage, Group B\nCentral, Am\u00e9rica and Serra Talhada qualified for 2016 S\u00e9rie D and 2017 S\u00e9rie D. Serra Talhada played the 2016 S\u00e9rie D but they declined to participate in the 2017 S\u00e9rie D. Their berth was used by Group A runners-up Atl\u00e9tico Pernambucano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259202-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Pernambucano, Play-offs, Semifinals, Semifinal 1\nSanta Cruz won 5\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the Finals. Santa Cruz qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil and 2017 Copa do Nordeste.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259202-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Pernambucano, Play-offs, Semifinals, Semifinal 2\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Sport won on penalties and advanced to the Finals. Sport qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil and 2017 Copa do Nordeste.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 64], "content_span": [65, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259202-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Pernambucano, Play-offs, Third place matches\nN\u00e1utico won 4\u20130 on aggregate. N\u00e1utico qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil and 2017 Copa do Nordeste. Since Santa Cruz qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil round of 16 as 2016 Copa do Nordeste champions, Salgueiro also qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 60], "content_span": [61, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259203-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense\nThe 2016 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense was the 38th season of Mato Grosso do Sul's top professional football league. The competition began on January 31 and ends in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259203-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense, Format\nThe two teams last placed in the first stage are relegated to Campeonato Sul-Mato Grossense (lower levels).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259204-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campeonato da 1\u00aa Divis\u00e3o do Futebol\nThe 2016 Liga de Elite began on 15 January 2016 and ended on 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259205-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Campe\u00f3n de Campeones\nThe 2016 Campe\u00f3n de Campeones was a Mexican football match played on 10 July 2016 between the champions of the 2015\u201316 Liga MX season Apertura and Clausura champions, UANL (Apertura 2015 champions) and Pachuca (Clausura 2016 champions). Like the 2015 edition, the 2016 Campe\u00f3n de Campeones consisted of one match at a neutral venue in the United States. The match took place at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259205-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Campe\u00f3n de Campeones\nThe 2016 Campe\u00f3n de Campeones was part of a doubleheader, which also included the 2016 Supercopa MX, organized by Univision Deportes, Soccer United Marketing (SUM), and Liga MX.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259205-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Campe\u00f3n de Campeones, Match details\nAssistant referees: Joshua Haimes (United\u00a0States) Brandon Major (United\u00a0States)Fourth official: Denis Vargas (United\u00a0States)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500\nThe 2016 Can-Am 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on November 13, 2016, at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. Contested over 324 laps - extended from 312 laps due to an overtime finish, on the one mile (1.6\u00a0km) oval, it was the 35th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, ninth race of the Chase and final race of the Round of 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Report, Background\nPhoenix International Raceway \u2013 also known as PIR \u2013 is a one-mile, low-banked tri-oval race track located in Avondale, Arizona. It is named after the nearby metropolitan area of Phoenix. The motorsport track opened in 1964 and currently hosts two NASCAR race weekends annually. PIR has also hosted the IndyCar Series, CART, USAC and the Rolex Sports Car Series. The raceway is currently owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Report, Background\nThe raceway was originally constructed with a 2.5\u00a0mi (4.0\u00a0km) road course that ran both inside and outside of the main tri-oval. In 1991 the track was reconfigured with the current 1.51\u00a0mi (2.43\u00a0km) interior layout. PIR has an estimated grandstand seating capacity of around 67,000. Lights were installed around the track in 2004 following the addition of a second annual NASCAR race weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Report, Background\nPhoenix International Raceway is home to two annual NASCAR race weekends, one of 13 facilities on the NASCAR schedule to host more than one race weekend a year. The track is both the first and last stop in the western United States, as well as the fourth and penultimate track on the schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 35], "content_span": [36, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, First practice\nKyle Larson was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 25.802 and a speed of 139.524\u00a0mph (224.542\u00a0km/h). Martin Truex Jr. went to a backup car after wrecking his primary in the closing second of the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 31], "content_span": [32, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Qualifying\nAlex Bowman scored the pole for the race with a time of 25.619 and a speed of 140.521\u00a0mph (226.147\u00a0km/h). He said afterwards that earning it was \"amazing. We weren\u2019t really that strong in qualifying trim in practice. I don\u2019t really know where that came from, but I just can\u2019t thank everybody at Hendrick Motorsports enough. To do this in Phoenix, so close to home, means so much to me. We have had such fast racecars we haven\u2019t had an ounce of luck, but to get a pole here means a lot.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 27], "content_span": [28, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nMartin Truex, Jr. was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 26.573 and a speed of 135.476\u00a0mph (218.027\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 60], "content_span": [61, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nKyle Busch was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 26.401 and a speed of 136.358\u00a0mph (219.447\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 59], "content_span": [60, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, First half\nAlex Bowman led the field to the green flag at 2:48 p.m. Kyle Larson brought out the first caution of the race on the first lap after he got loose and spun out in turn 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 6. During the run, pre-race favorite Kevin Harvick slid back through the field reporting that his car started loose, then started \"plowing through the center.\" Martin Truex Jr., who started 40th, broke into the top-10 on lap 63. A number of cars started pitting under green on lap 79. Trying to get on pit road, Ryan Newman locked up his brakes, spun out and slammed into the rear-end of Larson's car, bringing out the second caution on lap 82. Truex, who was leading the race when the caution flew, was held a lap on pit road for \"pulling up to pit.\" This gave the lead back to Bowman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 91. Joey Logano drove to the outside of Bowman going into turn 1 to take the lead on lap 93. Bowman tried to dive to the inside of Logano going into turn 3 on lap 118, but it cost him second to teammate Jimmie Johnson, who proceeded to pass Logano on the backstretch to take the lead on lap 120. Debris on the fronstretch brought out the third caution on lap 132. Logano exited pit road first. Johnson was held a lap on pit road for \"pulling up to pit.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, First half\nFollowing the race, Johnson said that \"guys have been pulling up like that all weekend to go to pit lane. In 15 years that has never been a concern, and I was always told that the last thing NASCAR wanted to do would be to penalize the leader, and as you pull off onto the apron, you accelerate to the commitment line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0010-0002", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, First half\nIf you are held by the pace car, you\u2019re at a disadvantage as the leader and it allows everybody to catch you and catch up, so even in drivers\u2019 meetings they\u2019ve said, we know you\u2019re going to pass the pace car; it\u2019s okay. The majority of the tracks we go to, you naturally just gradually pull ahead of the pace car coming to pit lane. I mean, this happens all the time. I am still baffled, and I don\u2019t know if I will stop being baffled, but all I can say is if they called me on it and they continue to call everybody else on it every week, then shame on me.\u2019\u2019", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 33], "content_span": [34, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 140. Bowman pulled up to and passed Logano on the backstretch to retake the lead on lap 158. Debris in turn 1 brought out the fourth caution on lap 210.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 218 and Bowman only made it to turn 2 before caution flew for the fifth time when Austin Dillon backed into Greg Biffle and Johnson, and got turned sideways in turn 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 84 laps to go. The sixth caution flew with 56 to go for a two-car wreck involving Truex and Newman. Truex went on to finish 40th. Denny Hamlin opted not to pit and assumed the lead. Biffle was sent to the tail end of the field on the restart for speeding on pit road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 51 to go. Matt Kenseth overtook Hamlin with ease and assumed the lead with 50 to go. Debris in turn 3 brought out the seventh caution with 46 to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 43 to go. Bowman demonstrated his car was the fastest in the run to the finish as he worked his way through the top-five to take second with under 20 to go. But the gap from second to Kenseth in the lead was almost four seconds and not closing fast enough. The dynamic of the race changed when Michael McDowell suffered a tire blowout, slammed the wall in turn 3 and brought out the eighth caution with two laps remaining, forcing overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Overtime, First attempt\nOn the first overtime attempt with two laps to go, Kyle Busch tried for the inside of Bowman going into the first turn, but Bowman went down to block him and got sideways. This put him at an awkward angle going into the turn and resulted in him inadvertently \"punting\" Kenseth out of the groove and into the wall, bringing out the ninth caution. \u201cIs there anything I can do or say right now to make it better?\u201d Kenseth asked after the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 46], "content_span": [47, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Overtime, First attempt\n\u201cThe only thing I can do or say right now is make things worse, so really I\u2019m just trying not to do that.\u201d He added that feeling disappointment \"would put it lightly. It finished our season. Five minutes before that, it looked like we were going to have a chance to go race for a championship.\" Busch took the blame for what happened afterwards saying \"I guess I wrecked a teammate. I feel horrible about it ... Right now, it feels really (expletive), but tomorrow it might feel a lot better. ...", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 46], "content_span": [47, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Overtime, First attempt\nThe 20 should have been the Gibbs car to (advance).\" Logano after the race said he \"saw Kyle getting a run on him and I was like, 'Oh, boy! I knew Kyle was going to go three wide, and he has to. He's racing for a championship. That's the desperation that sets in.\" He was also scored as the race leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 46], "content_span": [47, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Overtime, Second attempt\nOn the second attempt with two to go, the field made it past the overtime line on the backstretch, making it an official attempt, and Logano drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 47], "content_span": [48, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nLogano said in victory lane that his win \"feels so good. I've never felt this good about a win before. There was so much on the line and everyone brings their A-game when it comes to winning championships and this team did it. Man, this feels so good. I had a good restart there at the end and holding off Kyle to try to get this thing into Miami. We're racing for a championship now. We did exactly what we had to do. We've got to go to Homestead and do the same thing.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nHarvick, who failed to make the Championship 4 for the first time with a fourth-place finish, said he \"just started way too far off on Friday. We never got a handle on the racecar. They made it a ton better in the race and we were in contention there at the end and just came up short. Just really proud of everybody for the effort that they put in. It was a very challenging Chase for us for all the mechanical failures and situations that we had going on. We kept rebounding and winning races and today we were a lap down and came back to have a chance at the end. That says a lot about the character of our race team and we just came up short this year.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nBowman, who led a race high of 194 laps and earned a career-best sixth-place finish, said on the \"last couple of restarts, I just didn't do a very good job. We should have been leading that last restart to begin with. That part of it is unfortunate, what happened with (Kenseth). I hate taking somebody out of the Chase like that. It ruined our day, too. There's s no way we should have finished sixth. That's the worst we were all day. It's just frustrating.\u2019\u2019", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 49], "content_span": [50, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Media, Television\nNBC covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, two\u2013time Phoenix winner Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handled pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 34], "content_span": [35, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259206-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am 500, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 29], "content_span": [30, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels\nThe 2016 Can-Am Duels were a pair of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car races held on February 18, 2016, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Both contested over 60 laps, they were the qualifying races for the 2016 Daytona 500. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. won the first Duel race and Kyle Busch won the second Duel race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Report, Background\nDaytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway. The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four-turn superspeedway that is 2.5 miles (4.0\u00a0km) long. The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Practice, First practice (February 13)\nDale Earnhardt, Jr. was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 46.364 and a speed of 194.116\u00a0mph (312.399\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 57], "content_span": [58, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Practice, Second practice (February 13)\nJoey Logano was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 45.934 and a speed of 195.933\u00a0mph (315.324\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 58], "content_span": [59, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Pole qualifying\nQualifying for the Daytona 500 is different from any other race weekend because the starting lineup for the race \u2013 except for the two drivers that post the two fastest timed laps in the final round of qualifying \u2013 isn't set on qualifying day. It sets the lineup for the two duel races the following Thursday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Pole qualifying\nUnlike qualifying at non-restrictor plate races, qualifying at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway consists of two rounds of cars being sent out one at a time to make a single timed lap. The fastest 12 advance to the final round to run for the pole position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Pole qualifying\nChase Elliott scored the pole for the race with a time of 45.845 and a speed of 196.314\u00a0mph (315.937\u00a0km/h). He said that today was \"a very, very cool day. I don\u2019t know that this opportunity has sunk in yet, much less sitting on the pole for the Daytona 500. I think the big thing is just the team and the Daytona 500 qualifying is about the team guys and the effort they put into these cars and it\u2019s nothing special I did, it\u2019s really what kind of work they did this off-season to make it happen.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Pole qualifying\nAfter qualifying seventh and being all but guaranteed into the Daytona 500 based on speed, Ryan Blaney said that he \"wasn't really too nervous going into today. I knew we had a really fast race car. We just had to do our job and we did it and we just had to lock ourselves in. I really wasn't feeling any different than I do any other day.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Pole qualifying\nLikewise, Matt DiBenedetto \u2013 who is also all but guaranteed in on his speed after qualifying 24th \u2013 said that he could \"sleep well, finally. I was really nervous all night. This is just a testament to the hard work from the guys on my team. Two-hundredths of a second. I'm really thankful, thankful to be racing in my first Daytona 500, most importantly. I'm really thankful and blessed to be here.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Pole qualifying\nMartin Truex, Jr was unable to post a time over a roof flap issue. The Stewart Haas Racing cars of Kevin Harvick and Brian Vickers had their times disqualified after their track bars failed inspection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 34], "content_span": [35, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Practice (post-qualifying), Third practice (February 17)\nMichael McDowell was the fastest in the third practice session with a time of 44.961 and a speed of 200.173\u00a0mph (322.147\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 75], "content_span": [76, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Practice (post-qualifying), Fourth practice (February 17)\nBrian Scott was the fastest in the fourth practice session with a time of 45.045 and a speed of 199.800\u00a0mph (321.547\u00a0km/h). Kyle Larson and Michael Waltrip will start from the rear of the field in their respective Duel races after being involved in a four-car crash in turn 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 76], "content_span": [77, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice (February 18)\nJimmie Johnson was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 46.619 and a speed of 193.054\u00a0mph (310.690\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 75], "content_span": [76, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 1, First half\nUnder clear night Florida skies, Chase Elliott led the field to the green flag at 7:21\u00a0p.m. He drafted ahead of teammate Dale Earnhardt, Jr. to lead the first lap. After stalling out heading to the line, Earnhardt took the lead on lap 3. He spent the next few laps holding the reigns of the field controlling the top and bottom lanes. Eventually the field formed a single-file line and rode around the top lane of the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 1, First half\nBrad Keselowski made a few attempts to pass him, but Earnhardt continued to control the track to the point he settled back behind. By lap 27, the single-file train broke up and two lines formed amongst the front pack. A number of cars hit pit road to kick off a cycle of green flag stops on lap 40. Earnhardt hit pit road on lap 41 and teammate Kasey Kahne assumed the lead. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled to Denny Hamlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 1, Second half\nThe first caution of the race flew on lap 43 for a single-car spin in turn 1. Going for the pass on Michael McDowell, Cole Whitt got turned and sent spinning by Regan Smith. He retired from the race and would go on to miss the Daytona 500.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 1, Second half\nThe race restarted with 13 laps to go. Hamlin got a jump on Earnhardt and pulled to the front with ease. Earnhardt worked his way back to the front and drove underneath Hamlin to retake the lead with five laps to go. As Brian Scott got turned and slammed the inside wall exiting turn 4, Earnhardt took the checkered flag. McDowell raced his way in as the fastest of the non-charter cars while Cole Whitt and Josh Wise did not qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 2, First half\nMatt Kenseth led the field to the green flag at 9:02\u00a0p.m. He pulled ahead of teammate Kyle Busch to lead the first lap. Unlike the first Duel race, the bottom line disappeared and the field formed a single-file train by the fifth lap. After Ryan Newman led the second pack of cars back up to the lead 11 cars, Martin Truex, Jr. jumped in front of him and reformed the bottom line. However, the line lost momentum and merged with the top line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 2, First half\nRunning with debris on his grille, Kenseth let Busch go by him in turn 1 to get it off and Busch took over the lead on lap 25. Kyle Busch hit pit road on lap 39 and handed the lead to Aric Almirola. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Busch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 44], "content_span": [45, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259207-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am Duels, Races, Race 2, Second half\nWith six laps to go, Jimmie Johnson broke out of line and caused the single-file line to form multiple lines before reforming into a single line. Eventually, Kenseth tried to break the line up again, but the field remained in place. With two laps to go, Casey Mears ran out of gas, nearly caused a wreck amongst the leaders and broke up the single-file train. The final lap saw a multi-car wreck in turn 1 that ended the race and gave the win to Busch. Robert Richardson, Jr. raced his way in, while David Gilliland and Reed Sorenson failed to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season\nThe 2016 Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball season began May 19 and ended September 5. Following the regular season, the playoffs were held. It was the 12th season of operation for this professional independent baseball league. The Ottawa Champions won their first ever title in just their second season, defeating the Rockland Boulders in the fifth and deciding game of the league championships, played on September 17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season\nThe season was particularly notable for the tour of the Cuban national team, the first Cuban-based squad since 1960 to play a professional team in a United States minor or independent league stadium during the regular season. The Cubans stated that they were able to include about half their top national players in the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary\nOn August 21, Ottawa Champions outfielder Sebastien Boucher set a league record for career hits with 752 in a game against the Trois-Rivi\u00e8res Aigles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary\nTragedy struck the league on September 4, when the co-owner of the Qu\u00e9bec Capitales, Roberto Bissonnette was killed in a helicopter crash in Flatlands, New Brunswick, along with the pilot. Team president Michel Laplant was also in the helicopter, but only suffered from non-life-threatening injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary\nOn September 5, former Cy Young Award winning pitcher \u00c9ric Gagn\u00e9 pitched for the Ottawa Champions, attracting nearly 8,000 fans. The Champions made it to the league finals in only their second season as a franchise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary, Tour of Cuban national team\nThe Cuba national baseball team played 20 regular season games as part of the league schedule, though they were ineligible for the playoffs. It was billed as a \"goodwill tour\" following the opening up of Cuba\u2013United States relations in 2015. This team included Luis Robert, who would later sign with the Chicago White Sox for a contract worth over $50 million, including a $26 million signing bonus, on May 27, 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary, Tour of Cuban national team\nMajor league scouts were also interested in Julio Pablo Martinez, who in May 2017 signed to play in the Can-Am League with the Quebec Capitales, along with several other Cuban players. The Cuban team finished with an 11\u20139 record, including eight of their last ten, and will return in June 2017 to challenge the Ottawa Champions, winners of the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary, Tour of Cuban national team\nLazaro Ramirez, a 24-year-old outfielder, defected during the team's series against the Sussex County Miners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 70], "content_span": [71, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary, Shikoku Island League all-star team\nAfter finishing with a 6-10 record in exhibition games during the 2015 Can-Am League season, the all-star team from the Shikoku Island League Plus returned for the 2016 season. Unlike the 2015 tour, the 2016 games were part of the regular season, counting in statistics and standings, as did the games involving the Cuban national team. The Japanese players brought a Japanese custom with them by exchanging gifts with the local teams prior to each series. The Shikoku Island League team finished with a record of 8-12. Many of the games were very close and competitive, with six going to extra innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 78], "content_span": [79, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Season summary, Shikoku Island League all-star team\nFinally, the Shikoku Island team played the Cuban national team in an exhibition match at Stade Stereo+ in Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, Quebec on July 2, 2016. Despite a three-run eighth inning by Shikoku Island bringing them within one run, the Cubans got the win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 78], "content_span": [79, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259208-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Can-Am League season, Playoffs, Championship Finals, Rockland vs. Ottawa\nThe road team won every game of the 5 game series, which saw the Ottawa Champions come back from being down two games to none to win three straight games for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 77], "content_span": [78, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259209-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canad Inns Women's Classic\nThe 2016 Canad Inns Women's Classic was held from October 21 to 24 at the Portage Curling Club in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba as part of the World Curling Tour. The event was held in a triple-knockout format with a purse of $60,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259209-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canad Inns Women's Classic\nIn the final, Team Rachel Homan of Ottawa, Ontario topped Team Chiaki Matsumura of Japan 9\u20134 in six ends. Homan lost their first game of the event to China's Mei Jie before winning their next eight games to claim the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259210-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Cup of Curling\nThe 2016 Home Hardware Canada Cup of Curling was held from November 30 to December 4 at Westman Communications Group Place in Brandon, Manitoba.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259210-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Cup of Curling\nReid Carruthers and his rink from Manitoba won the men's tournament, qualifying his team for the 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials. Jennifer Jones, also from Manitoba and her team won the women's event, but had already previously qualified for the Olympic Trials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259211-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Open Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Canada Open Grand Prix, parallel with the 2016 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold, is the eighth/ninth Grand Prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament was held at the Markin MacPhail Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on 28 June \u2013 3 July 2016 and has a total purse of $55,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259212-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Sevens\nThe 2016 Canada Sevens is the first edition of the Canada Sevens tournament, and the sixth tournament of the 2015\u201316 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 12\u201313 March 2016 at BC Place in Vancouver, BC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259212-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Sevens, Format\nSixteen teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays each of the other teams their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Bowl/Shield brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259213-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Women's Sevens\nThe 2016 Canada Sevens was the fourth tournament within the 2015\u201316 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 16\u201317 April 2016 at Westhills Stadium in Langford, Victoria, British Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259213-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canada Women's Sevens, Format\nThe teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams will also compete in the Cup/Plate. The rest of the teams from each group went to the Bowl brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259214-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Championship\nThe 2016 Canadian Championship (officially the Amway Canadian Championship for sponsorship reasons) was a soccer tournament hosted and organized by the Canadian Soccer Association. It was the ninth edition of the annual Canadian Championship, and took place in the cities of Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver in 2016. The participating teams were Ottawa Fury FC and FC Edmonton of the second-division North American Soccer League, and the Montreal Impact, Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer, the first-level of Canadian club soccer. The Vancouver Whitecaps were the reigning champions; having won their first title in the 2015 competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 708]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259214-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Championship\nThe winner, Toronto FC, was awarded the Voyageurs Cup and was supposed to become Canada's sole entry into the Group Stage of the 2017\u201318 CONCACAF Champions League. However, due to that tournament's restructuring, it was later announced that the Canadian representative at the 2018 CONCACAF Champions League would be determined by a playoff match between Toronto FC and the 2017 Canadian Championship winner. Toronto FC went on to win the 2017 edition, however, and qualified without the need for a playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259214-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Championship, Tournament bracket\nThe three Major League Soccer and two NASL Canadian clubs are seeded according to their final position in 2015 league play, with both NASL clubs playing in the preliminary round, the winner of which advances to the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259214-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Championship, Tournament bracket\nAll rounds of the competition are played via a two-leg home-and-away knock-out format. The higher seeded team had the option of deciding which leg it played at home. The team that scores the greater aggregate of goals in the two matches advances. Toronto FC, was declared champion and earns the right to play in the CONCACAF Champions League playoff match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259214-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Championship, Tournament bracket\nEach series was a two-game aggregate goal series with the away goals rule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259215-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship\nThe 2016 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship were held from February 10 to 14 at the Nelson Curling Club in Nelson, British Columbia. The winning Jim Cotter rink represented British Columbia at the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259215-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship, Qualification process\nSixteen teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 83], "content_span": [84, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259215-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship, Teams\n*Regular skip Tyler Tardi could not play due to his participation at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics. Records indicate they only had a three player team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 67], "content_span": [68, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259216-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2016 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships were held January 18\u201324, 2016 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Organized by Skate Canada and sponsored by Canadian Tire, the event determined the national champions of Canada. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior, junior, and novice levels. Although the official International Skating Union terminology for female skaters in the singles category is ladies, Skate Canada uses women officially. The results of this competition were among the selection criteria for the 2016 World Championships, 2016 Four Continents Championships, and the 2016 World Junior Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259216-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Figure Skating Championships\nHalifax was named as the host in May 2015. Competitors qualified at the Skate Canada Challenge, held in December 2015, or earned a bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259216-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, World Championships\nThe team for the 2016 World Championships was announced on January 24, 2016. On March 11, 2016, it was announced that Julianne S\u00e9guin / Charlie Bilodeau and Liam Firus withdrew and were to be replaced by Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro and Nam Nguyen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 94], "content_span": [95, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259216-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, Four Continents Championships\nThe team for the 2016 Four Continents Championships was announced on January 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 104], "content_span": [105, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259216-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, International team selections, World Junior Championships\nThe team for the 2016 World Junior Championships was announced on January 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 101], "content_span": [102, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259217-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Canadian Grand Prix (formally known as the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada 2016) was a Formula One motor race that took place on 12 June 2016 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The race was the seventh round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship and marked the fifty-third running of the Canadian Grand Prix as a round of the Formula One World Championship since the series' inception in 1950. The race was won by Lewis Hamilton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259217-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Grand Prix, Report, Background\nDaniil Kvyat and Marcus Ericsson both took three-place grid penalties for causing avoidable accidents during the previous race in Monaco. After heavily damaging his car in an accident during the Monaco Grand Prix, Renault prepared a brand new Renault R.S.16 chassis for Jolyon Palmer for the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259217-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Grand Prix, Report, Background\nTyre supplier Pirelli made the soft, supersoft and ultrasoft tyres available to teams for the race. Renault and Haas chose radical tyre allocation strategies, with both teams avoiding the supersoft compound entirely.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259217-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Grand Prix, Report, Race report\nAt the start Sebastian Vettel made a fast start to lead into the first corner ahead of the two Mercedes who touched slightly forcing Nico Rosberg off the track and Lewis Hamilton continued in 2nd place. However the race changed when a virtual safety car was deployed to remove Jenson Button's McLaren which had had an engine failure. Vettel pitted and lost out to Hamilton, Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene admitted later that the decision was \"wrong\". Hamilton won the race ahead of Vettel with Valtteri Bottas in the Williams claiming the final podium spot, Championship leader Rosberg could only manage 5th after suffering from a slow puncture and being forced to make an extra stop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships\nThe 2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships were held from January 23 to 31 at the Stratford Rotary Complex. The winners represented Canada at the 2016 World Junior Curling Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Newfoundland and Labrador\nThe Junior Provincials were held January 6\u201310 at the Re/Max CC in St. John's (women's) and January 3\u20136 at the Corner Brook Curling Club in Corner Brook (men's). Junior Women's was a double round robin between the three teams qualified; Junior Men's was a single round robin. For the playoffs, the Junior Men's division had the top three teams advancing to the playoffs. The Junior Women's division had the top two teams advancing to the playoffs. If a team goes undefeated in the round robin, they must be beaten twice in the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 84], "content_span": [85, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Nova Scotia\nThe Mackie's NS Junior Provincials were held December 27\u201331 at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Sackville. The event is a modified triple knock-out qualifying three teams in a modified playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 70], "content_span": [71, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Prince Edward Island\nThe Pepsi PEI Provincial Junior Curling Championships were held December 27\u201330 at the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Prince Edward Island\nThe juniors will play a modified triple-knockout format, which will qualify three teams for a championship round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, New Brunswick\nThe O'Leary Junior Provincial Championships are being held December 28\u201331 at the Riverside Country Club in Rothesay. The event is a modified triple knockout, qualifying three teams in a modified playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Quebec\nThe Championnat Provincial Junior Brosse Performance are being held from January 4\u20138 at the Club de curling Montr\u00e9al Ouest in Montr\u00e9al.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Ontario\nThe Pepsi Ontario Junior Curling Championships were held January 6\u201310 at the Mississaugua Golf & Country Club in Mississauga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Northern Ontario\nThe Junior Provincial Championships are being held January 2\u20135 at the (Men's) and (Women's).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 75], "content_span": [76, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Manitoba\nThe Canola Junior Provincial Championships are being held January 6\u201311 at the Riverdale Community Centre in Rivers", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 67], "content_span": [68, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Saskatchewan\nThe Junior Provincial Championships are being held January 2\u20136 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, Alberta\nThe Subway Junior Provincials are being held January 2\u20136 at the Wainwright Curling Club in Wainwright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 66], "content_span": [67, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259218-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Qualification, British Columbia\nThe Tim Horton's Junior Provincial Championships were held December 29\u2013January 3 at the Kamlooops Curling Club in Kamloops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 75], "content_span": [76, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259219-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament\nThe men's tournament of the 2016 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships were held from January 23 to 31 at the Stratford Rotary Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259219-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC\u22125:00).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 82], "content_span": [83, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259220-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament\nThe women's tournament of the 2016 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships were held from January 23 to 31 at the Stratford Rotary Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259220-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Junior Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC\u22125:00).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [65, 84], "content_span": [85, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259221-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship\nThe 2016 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship was held from November 7 to 14, 2015 at the Weston Golf & Country Club in Toronto, Ontario. The winning Alberta team represented Canada at the 2016 World Mixed Curling Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259221-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, Round robin, Results\nAll draw times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (UTC\u22125).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 62], "content_span": [63, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259222-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials\nThe 2016 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials were held from March 31 to April 3 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259223-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Rugby Championship\nThe 2016 Canadian Rugby Championship was the 8th season of the Canadian Rugby Championship. The competition took place between June 4 and July 24, 2016. The format for the 2016 season saw a round-robin system where each team play their regional opponent home-and-away and the two teams from the opposite region once, for a total of four games each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259223-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Rugby Championship\nThe Ontario Blues won their fifth Championship, reclaiming the MacTier Cup from the Prairie Wolf Pack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259223-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Rugby Championship, Fixtures\nAll times local to where the game is being played", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259224-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Senior Curling Championships\nThe 2016 Canadian Senior Curling Championships were held from March 28 to April 2 at the Digby Curling Club and the Digby Arena in Digby, Nova Scotia. The winners will represent Canada at the 2017 World Senior Curling Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season\nThe 2016 Canadian Soccer League season (known as the Givova Canadian Soccer League for sponsorship reasons) was the 19th season under the Canadian Soccer League name. The first match of the season was played on May 21, 2016, and ended on October 30, 2016. The season concluded with Serbian White Eagles claiming their second CSL Championship by defeating expansion franchise Hamilton City SC by a score of 2-1. In the Second Division the York Region Shooters B defeated Toronto Atomic FC B 2-1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season\nDuring the regular season York Region claimed their fifth regular season title and achieved a team milestone by recording their best defensive record allowing only 10 goals a record not matched since the Ottawa Wizards in the 2003 CPSL season. Meanwhile SC Waterloo acquired their third Second Division regular season title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, Summary\nYork Region Shooters dominated the First division throughout the regular season as they held the top position for the majority of the season. In preparation for the season York Region retained their core veterans with a notable domestic addition of Nicholas Lindsay, and talent from the Caribbean football market. The Shooters produced an eleven match undefeated streak that lasted until August 14. They finished the regular season as First division champions with 18 points above the runners up. In the postseason York Region were eliminated in the second round to a penalty shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, Summary\nThe second position was a highly coveted spot, which was contested between FC Ukraine United, Scarborough SC, Serbian White Eagles, and Toronto Atomic FC. Ukraine United was an expansion franchise with reputable credentials from the amateur level and was the closest competitor to York Region. United utilized the usage of imports from the Ukrainian football market in their player recruitment. The club made an impressive debut season and finished as the runners up in the division with the highest offensive record. In the playoffs Ukraine United reached the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, Summary\nThe third position was clinched by Scarborough SC by a single point difference. The season cemented the eastern Toronto side as a contender within the division. Former player Ricardo Mungu\u00eda P\u00e9rez was assigned head coach responsibilities and followed the league's standard in importing players. The roster was reliant on imports from the Bulgarian/Balkan football market with a notable domestic acquisition of Canadian international Adrian Cann. The fourth and fifth spots were taken by Serbian White Eagles and Toronto Atomic as only a difference in goal concessions separated the two Toronto clubs. Serbia continued their practice of attracting imports from the Serbian football market, while Atomic continued acquiring talent from Ukraine with a prominent domestic signing of Canadian international Terry Dunfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 861]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, Summary\nThe remainder of the table was contested between Hamilton City SC, Brantford Galaxy, and Milton SC. After the relocation of London City to Hamilton the organization assembled a mixed roster of domestic veterans and European imports. The Steeltown side finished sixth in the standings and managed to reach the championship final against Serbia. Since the return of Brantford in 2015 the club relied on imports from the Balkans with a notable signing of Krum Bibishkov. The team secured the seventh spot with a two point difference from Milton, which finished at the bottom of the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, First Division, Changes from 2015\nThe 2016 season featured 14 teams in the two divisions with 8 in the First division and 6 in the Second division. The First division was reduced to eight teams as Brampton United, Burlington SC, and Toronto Croatia departed from the league and became more involved at the developmental level with their academy teams participating in the Canadian Academy of Futbol (CAF). They also fielded senior teams in the newly formed CAF Supergroup Open Division. Niagara United departed from the league after a controversial ending at the final match of the 2015 season. A new entry from the Ontario Soccer League known as FC Ukraine United was granted a CSL franchise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, First Division, Changes from 2015\nLondon City's franchise rights were transferred to Hamilton in order to become Hamilton City SC. London City remained in the league as their territorial rights were kept by Milton owner Jasmin Halkic and relegated to the Second division. SC Waterloo Region were voluntarily relegated to the Second division. The CSL became associated once more with Givova with a sponsor agreement reached, which granted naming rights to the league, and to the CSL Championship. The league re-launched their television program as the Givova CSL Primetime with Ethnic Channels Group, and BeIN Sports broadcasting the program. The CSL formed a partnership with the Ontario Youth Soccer Association to establish a YSA Division for the CSL academy teams. The league also finalized an agreement with the Canadian Corporate Soccer League in order to assist in developing a similar structure for Toronto's corporate clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 968]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, First Division, Playoffs, Bracket\nDue to a shortage of teams all eight teams qualified for the one-game quarterfinal, and a one-game semifinal that led to the championship game played on October 30 at Birchmount Stadium in Toronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259225-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian Soccer League season, Second Division, Teams\nOf the 10 teams that played in the Second Division in 2015, four returned. The number increased to six with the relegation of SC Waterloo, and London City which served as a reserve team for Milton SC. Hamilton City SC, FC Ukraine United, and Scarborough SC didn't operate a reserve team in the Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 58], "content_span": [59, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census\nThe 2016 Canadian census is the most recent detailed enumeration of Canadian residents, which counted a population of 35,151,728, a 5% change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688. The census, conducted by Statistics Canada, was Canada's seventh quinquennial census. The official census day was May 10, 2016. Census web access codes began arriving in the mail on May 2, 2016. The 2016 census marked the reinstatement of the mandatory long-form census, which had been dropped in favour of the voluntary National Household Survey for the 2011 census. With a response rate of 98.4%, this census is said to be the best one ever recorded since the 1666 census of New France. This census was succeeded by Canada's 2021 census, which is currently underway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 771]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Planning\nConsultation with census data users, clients, stakeholders and other interested parties closed in November 2012. Qualitative content testing, which involved soliciting feedback regarding the questionnaire and tests responses to its questions, was scheduled for the fall of 2013, with more extensive testing occurring in May 2014. Statistics Canada was scheduled to submit its census content recommendations for review by the Parliament of Canada in December 2014 for subsequent final approval by the Cabinet of Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Planning\nOn November 5, 2015, during the first Liberal caucus meeting after forming a majority government, the party announced that it would reinstate the mandatory long-form census, starting in 2016. By early January 2016, Statistics Canada had announced a need for 35,000 people to complete this survey to commence in May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Data release schedule\nThe release dates for geography products from the 2016 Census were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Data release schedule\nThe release dates for data by release topic from the 2016 Census are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Enumeration\nPortions of Canada's three territories and remote areas within Alberta, Labrador, Manitoba, Quebec and Saskatchewan were subject to early enumeration between February 1, 2016, and March 31, 2016. Enumeration of the balance of Canada began on May 2, 2016, with the unveiling of the online census questionnaire, eight days prior to the official census day of May 10, 2016. Because of a wildfire in early May in northeast Alberta, Statistics Canada suspended enumeration efforts in the Fort McMurray area with alternate means to collect data from its evacuated residents to be determined at a later date. Shortly after re-entry, residents were encouraged to complete their census form online or over the phone; however door-to-door enumeration remained suspended.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Public response\nNon -binary activists expressed concern that the choice between \"male\" and \"female\" on the \"sex\" question left them with no valid options. In response, Statistics Canada stated that \"Respondents who cannot select one category ... can leave the question blank and indicate, in the Comments section at the end of the questionnaire, the reason(s) for which they've chosen to leave this question unanswered.\" Statistics Canada stated that they intend to analyze these comments but that because of the technical difficulties of analyzing free-form text, this analysis will not be released on the same schedule as the binary gender data.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 37], "content_span": [38, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Results\nIn the 2016 Census of Population, Canada recorded a population of 35,151,728 living in 14,072,079 of its 15,412,443 total private dwellings, a 5% change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688. With a land area of 8,965,588.85\u00a0km2 (3,461,633.21\u00a0sq\u00a0mi), it had a population density of 3.9/km2 (10.2/sq\u00a0mi) in 2016. Canada's most and least populous provinces were Ontario at 13,448,494 and Prince Edward Island at 142,907 respectively. Among the three territories, the Northwest Territories was the largest with a population of 41,786 while Yukon was the smallest with a population of 35,874 after Nunavut's population overtook Yukon for the first time in its history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Results\nThe majority of Canada's population in 2016 were females at 50.9%, while 49.1% were males. The average age of the population was 41.0 years (40.1 years for males and 41.9 years for females).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Results\nIn terms of occupied private dwellings, 53.6% of them were single detached dwellings, followed by 18% being units in apartment buildings less than five storeys, and 9.9% being apartment units in buildings with five or more storeys. The average household size was 2.4 people per household. Two-person households were the most frequent size among private households at 34.4%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259226-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian census, Results\nIn regards to the journey to work data in Ottawa, there was an increase of people driving their car to work of 51.3% which has the highest mode of transportation. On the other hand, public transit decreased to 25.1% comparing to the 2011 census. The census data in 2016 shows that people have been using other modes of transportation more than other years, this includes walking and cycling.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259227-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian electoral calendar\nThis is a list of elections in Canada in 2016. Included are provincial, municipal and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259228-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian federal budget\nThe Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 2016-2017 was presented to the House of Commons of Canada by Finance Minister Bill Morneau on 22 March 2016. The deficit was projected to be $29.4 billion for the fiscal year 2016\u20132017, however this was adjusted to $17.8 billion by end of March 2017. This was later adjusted to $19.0 billion after reflecting a change in the discount rate methodology used to determine the present value of the Government's unfunded pension obligations. The Auditor General's recommendations resulted in revisions to 10 years' worth of budget numbers. The budget also forecast that the deficit would shrink to $14.3 billion four years later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259229-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian honours\nThe following are the appointments to various Canadian Honours of 2016. Usually, they are announced as part of the New Year and Canada Day celebrations and are published within the Canada Gazette during year. This follows the custom set out within the United Kingdom which publishes its appoints of various British Honours for New Year's and for monarch's official birthday. However, instead of the midyear appointments announced on Victoria Day, the official birthday of the Canadian Monarch, this custom has been transferred with the celebration of Canadian Confederation and the creation of the Order of Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259229-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian honours\nHowever, as the Canada Gazette publishes appointment to various orders, decorations and medal, either Canadian or from Commonwealth and foreign states, this article will reference all Canadians so honoured during the 2016 calendar year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259229-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canadian honours\nProvincial Honours are not listed within the Canada Gazette, however they are listed within the various publications of each provincial government. Provincial honours are listed within the page.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259230-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canary Wharf Squash Classic\nThe Canary Wharf Squash Classic 2016 is the 2016 edition of the Canary Wharf Squash Classic, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International (Prize money\u00a0: 70 000 $). The event took place at the East Wintergarden in London in England from 7 March to 11 March. Mathieu Castagnet won his first Canary Wharf Squash Classic trophy, beating Omar Mosaad in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259230-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canary Wharf Squash Classic, Prize money and ranking points\nFor 2016, the prize purse was $70,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259231-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Challenger\nThe 2016 Canberra Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Canberra, Australia between 9 and 16 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259231-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Challenger\nThe tournament attracted 10 of the world's top 100 singles players, and although the 2016 edition was described as a \"one-off\" due to a gap in the events with the draw sizes changing in Sydney and Auckland, Tennis ACT boss Ross Triffitt campaigned for it to become a permanent fixture in the tennis calendar, succeeding in getting the event a spot in the 2017 ATP Challenger Tour schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259231-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259232-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nTop seeds Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Santiago Gonz\u00e1lez won the title, beating Maverick Banes and Jarryd Chaplin 7\u20136(7\u20133), 6\u20133", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259233-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Challenger \u2013 Singles\nTop seed Paolo Lorenzi won his 17th career ATP Challenger Tour title, beating Ivan Dodig 6\u20132, 6\u20134", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259234-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Raiders season\nThe 2016 Canberra Raiders season is the 35th in the club's history. Coached by Ricky Stuart and captained by Jarrod Croker, the Raiders are currently competing in the NRL's 2016 Telstra Premiership. They also competed in the 2016 NRL Auckland Nines pre-season tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259234-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Raiders season, Squad, Player transfers\nA \u2020 denotes that the transfer occurred during the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259234-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Raiders season, Fixtures, NRL Auckland Nines\nThe NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. The 2016 competition was played over two days on 6 February and 7 February at Eden Park. The Raiders feature in the Piha pool and played the Dragons, Sharks and Titans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 58], "content_span": [59, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259234-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Raiders season, Ladder\n1 Parramatta were deducted 12 competition points and their for/against tally accumulated between rounds 1-9 for gross long-term salary cap breaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259234-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Raiders season, Honours\nThe Raiders' club awards were announced during their awards night on 19 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 37], "content_span": [38, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259235-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Rugby League\nThe 2016 Canberra Raiders Cup was the 19th season of the cup, and the 93rd season of domestic rugby league in Canberra. The 2016 Canberra Raiders Cup consisted of 18 regular season rounds which began on 9 April and ended on 20 August. There were 3 playoff rounds, beginning on 27 August with the first semi-final, and ending on 11 September with the Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259236-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International\nThe 2016 Canberra Tennis International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Canberra, Australia between 31 October and 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259236-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International\nThis is not to be confused with 2016 Canberra Challenger.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259236-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 84], "content_span": [85, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259236-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 84], "content_span": [85, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259236-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 86], "content_span": [87, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259237-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Men's Doubles\nThe men's doubles event was held at the 2016 Canberra Tennis International in Canberra, Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259237-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Men's Doubles\nAlex Bolt and Andrew Whittington were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259237-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Men's Doubles\nLuke Saville and Jordan Thompson won the title after defeating Matt Reid and John-Patrick Smith 6\u20132, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259238-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Men's Singles\nBenjamin Mitchell was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259238-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Men's Singles\nJames Duckworth won the title after defeating Marc Polmans 7\u20135, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259239-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMisa Eguchi and Eri Hozumi were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259239-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Women's Doubles\nJessica Moore and Storm Sanders won the title, defeating Alison Bai and Lizette Cabrera in the final, 6\u20133, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259240-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Women's Singles\nAsia Muhammad was the defending champion, but lost to Varatchaya Wongteanchai in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259240-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canberra Tennis International \u2013 Women's Singles\nRisa Ozaki won the title, defeating Georgia Brescia in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival\nThe 69th Cannes Film Festival was held from 11 to 22 May 2016. Australian director George Miller was the President of the Jury for the main competition. French actor Laurent Lafitte was the host for the opening and closing ceremonies. On 15 March it was announced that Japanese director Naomi Kawase would serve as the Cin\u00e9fondation and Short Film Jury president. American director Woody Allen's film Caf\u00e9 Society opened the festival.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival\nThe Palme d'Or was awarded to the British film I, Daniel Blake directed by Ken Loach, which also served as closing film of the festival. At a press conference, Loach said that he was \"quietly stunned\" to win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, In competition\nThe films competing in the main competition section for the Palme d'Or were announced at a press conference on 14 April 2016: The Salesman, directed by Asghar Farhadi was added to the competition lineup on 22 April 2016. The Palme d'Or winner has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 61], "content_span": [62, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, Un Certain Regard\nThe films competing in the Un Certain Regard section were announced at a press conference on 14 April 2016: Clash, directed by Mohamed Diab, was announced as the opening film for the Un Certain Regard section. Hell or High Water, directed by David Mackenzie was added to the Un Certain Regard lineup on 22 April 2016. The Un Certain Regard Prize winner has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, Out of competition\nThe following films were selected to screen out of competition:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 65], "content_span": [66, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, Cin\u00e9fondation\nThe Cin\u00e9fondation section focuses on films made by students at film schools. The following 18 entries (14 fiction films and 4 animation films) were selected out of 2,300 submissions. More than one-third of the films selected represent schools participating in Cin\u00e9fondation for the first time. It is also the first time that a film representing Bosnian and Venezuelan film schools have been selected. More than half of the films selected were directed by women. The winner of the Cin\u00e9fondation First Prize has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, Short films\nOut of 5,008 entries, the following films were selected to compete for the Short Film Palme d'Or. The Short film Palme d'Or winner has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, Cannes Classics\nThe full line-up for the Cannes Classics section was announced on 20 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 62], "content_span": [63, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Official selection, Cin\u00e9ma de la Plage\nThe Cin\u00e9ma de la Plage is a part of the Official Selection of the festival. The outdoors screenings at the beach cinema of Cannes are open to the public.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 65], "content_span": [66, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, International Critics' Week\nThe full selection for the International Critics' Week section was announced on 18 April 2016, at the section's website. In Bed with Victoria, directed by Justine Triet was selected as the opening film for the International Critics' Week section, while the short films Bonne Figure, directed by Sandrine Kiberlain, En Moi, directed by Laetitia Casta, and Kitty, directed by Chlo\u00eb Sevigny were selected as its closing films.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, International Critics' Week\nFeature films - The winner of the Nespresso Grand Prize has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, International Critics' Week\nShorts films - The winner of the Discovery Award for Short Film has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 73], "content_span": [74, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, Directors' Fortnight\nThe full selection for the Directors' Fortnight section was announced on 19 April 2016, at the section's website. Sweet Dreams, directed by Marco Bellocchio was selected as the opening film for the Directors' Fortnight section and Dog Eat Dog, directed by Paul Schrader was selected as the closing film for the Directors' Fortnight section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, Directors' Fortnight\nFeature films - The winner of the Art Cinema Award has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, Directors' Fortnight\nShort films - The winner of the Illy Prize for Short Film has been highlighted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259241-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannes Film Festival, Parallel sections, ACID\nThe Association for Independent Cinema and its Distribution (ACID), an association of French and foreign film directors, demonstrates its support for nine films each year, seeking to provide support from filmmakers to other filmmakers. The full ACID selection was announced on 19 April 2016, at the section's website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 50], "content_span": [51, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election\nElections to Cannock Chase District Council took place on 5 May 2016. This election was held on the same day as other local elections as well as Police and Crime Commissioner elections. A total of 13 councillors were elected from all but two of the council's wards as a third of the council was up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election\nThe Labour Party held control of the council with a slightly reduced majority of one compared with their tally following the previous election. Labour lost one seat of their 2012 election total but held all of the other seats they were defending, albeit many with reduced majorities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election\nThe Conservative Party won the highest number of seats and votes at the previous election but did not make any net gains on their 2012 result. They did, however, regain a seat in Hawks Green which was held by a former Conservative councillor who had defected to UKIP. This left the Conservatives with 13 seats on the council, confirming their status as the official opposition party. UKIP failed to match their 2014 success and did not win any seats at this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election\nThe Liberal Democrats only fielded two candidates, both in former areas of strength for them in Rugeley. Although one of these wards went to a recount, they did not manage to regain any of the losses they suffered in 2012. Meanwhile, the Green Party once again stood candidates in every ward and made a surprise gain in the Hednesford South ward, ousting a sitting Labour councillor and giving them their first representation on Cannock Chase District Council. Unlike previous years, there are no independent candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election, Results, Council Composition\nPrior to the election, the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election, Ward results\nVote share changes are based on the results achieved by parties in 2012 when these seats were last contested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259242-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannock Chase District Council election, Ward results, Hawks Green\n^ Anne Bernard was the sitting councillor for the Hawks Green ward and previously defected from the Conservatives to UKIP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259243-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cannondale season\nThe 2016 season for the Cannondale\u2013Drapac cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259244-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Marathon European Championships\nThe 2016 Canoe Marathon European Championships is the thirteenth edition of the Canoe Marathon European Championships, which took place between 30 June and 3 July 2016 at Pontevedra, Spain. The competition consisted of seventeen events \u2013 ten in kayak and seven in canoe \u2013 divided into junior, under\u201323 and senior categories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup\nThe 2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup was a series of five races in 5 canoeing and kayaking categories organized by the International Canoe Federation (ICF). It was the 29th edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Calendar\nThe series opened with World Cup Race 1 in Ivrea, Italy (June 3\u20135) and concluded with the World Cup Final in Tacen, Slovenia (September 9\u201311).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Standings\nThe winner of each race was awarded 60 points (double points were awarded for the World Cup Final for all the competitors who reached at least the semifinal stage). Points for lower places differed from one category to another. Every participant was guaranteed at least 2 points for participation and 5 points for qualifying for the semifinal run (10 points in the World Cup Final). If two or more athletes or boats were equal on points, the ranking was determined by their positions in the World Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Results, World Cup Race 1\nIvrea, Italy hosted the Canoe Slalom World Cup for the first time. It was also the first time that K1 slalom cross for men and women was an event at a world cup race. No world cup points were awarded for the cross event. The events took place from 3 to 5 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Results, World Cup Race 2\nThe second race of the series took place at the Segre Olympic Park in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain from 10 to 12 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Results, World Cup Race 3\nThe third race of the series took place at the Pau-Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es Whitewater Stadium, France from 17 to 19 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Results, World Cup Race 4\nThe penultimate race of the series took place at the Prague-Troja Canoeing Centre, Czech Republic from 2 to 4 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259245-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Slalom World Cup, Results, World Cup Final\nTacen, Slovenia hosted the World Cup Final from 9 to 11 September with double points awarded in each category. During the semifinal run of the men's C1 event a newly built concrete block near the end of the course started to crack. This forced the organizers to shorten the course for the rest of the events. The course only had 14 gates after the change. The jury also allowed the top 15 from the men's C1 semifinal to qualify for the final instead of the top 10 because the crack affected some of the later runners like Nicolas Peschier and Pierre-Antoine Tillard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259246-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canoe Sprint European Championships\nThe 2016 Canoe Sprint European Championships (Russian: \u0427\u0435\u043c\u043f\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0430\u0442 \u0415\u0432\u0440\u043e\u043f\u044b \u043f\u043e \u0433\u0440\u0435\u0431\u043b\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0430\u0439\u0434\u0430\u0440\u043a\u0430\u0445 \u0438 \u043a\u0430\u043d\u043e\u044d 2016) was the 28th edition of the Canoe Sprint European Championships, an international sprint canoe/kayak and paracanoe event organised by the European Canoe Association, held in Moscow, Russia, between 24 and 26 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards\nThe 2016 Canon Media Awards were hosted by the New Zealand Newspaper Publishers' Association on Friday 20 May 2016 at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington, New Zealand. The Newspaper of the Year was The New Zealand Herald, and the Reporter of the Year was Matt Nippert of The New Zealand Herald.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, Reporting\nReporter of the year: Matt Nippert, The New Zealand Herald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, Reporting\nJunior reporter of the year: Chloe Winter, The Dominion Post", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, Reporting\nPolitics: Jared Savage and Bernard Orsman, The New Zealand Herald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, Feature writing\nFeature writer of the year: Mike White, North & South", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, Feature writing\nJunior feature writer of the year: Tess McClure, The Press/RNZ", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, Opinion Writing\nOpinion writer of the year: Rachel Stewart, Taranaki Daily News/Manawatu Standard", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nStudent journalist of the year: Tommy Livingston, The Dominion Post", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nBest editorial campaign or project: Forgotten Millions, The New Zealand Herald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nBest coverage of a major news even: Wellington Floods, The Dominion Post/stuff.co.nz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nBest innovation in storytelling: Money in Politics, The New Zealand Herald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nBest news site or app: TVNZ One News Now, www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nBest print artworks or graphics: Richard Dale, The New Zealand Herald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nNewspaper of the year -30,000: Taranaki Daily News, Fairfax Media", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nCanon Newspaper of the Year: Waikato Times and Waikato Times Weekend", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nnib Health Journalism Scholarship - Junior: Jessica McAllen, The Spinoff/Sunday Star-Times", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nnib Health Journalism Scholarship - Senior: Donna Chisholm, North & South, NZ Listener", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259247-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Canon Media Awards, General\nEditorial Leader of the Year: Rebecca Macfie, Barbara Fountain, New Zealand Doctor", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259248-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury local elections\nThe 2016 Canterbury local elections were part of the wider 2016 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The Canterbury elections cover one regional council (Environment Canterbury), nine territorial authority (city and district) councils, two district health boards, and various local boards and licensing trusts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259248-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury local elections, Christchurch City Council\nThe Christchurch City Council significantly redrew its ward boundaries for the 2016 election, taking to account population changes since the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259248-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury local elections, Christchurch City Council, Councillors \u2013 Riccarton ward (1)\nIncumbent Riccarton-Wigram councillor and deputy mayor Vicki Buck was elected unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 92], "content_span": [93, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259249-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury state by-election\nA by-election for the seat of Canterbury in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held on 12 November 2016. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labor MP and former interim Labor leader Linda Burney on 6 May to contest the division of Barton at the 2016 federal election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259249-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury state by-election\nBy-elections for the seats of Orange and Wollongong were held on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259249-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury state by-election, Background\nIn its second incarnation from 1927, the electoral district of Canterbury has been held by the Labor Party, excepting between 1932 and 1935 when Edward Hocking held the seat for the United Australia Party following the Lang dismissal crisis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259249-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury state by-election, Background\nLinda Burney was elected to represent Canterbury at the 2003 state election, becoming the first Aboriginal person to serve in the New South Wales Parliament. Burney was most recently re-elected to the seat at the 2015 state election with a margin of 15.7, making Canterbury a safe seat for the Labor Party. On 29 February 2016, Burney indicated that she would be seeking preselection for the federal seat of Barton in the upcoming federal election, and would resign from the assembly if successful. In March, the NSW branch of the Labor Party referred the preselection decisions for the federal seats of Barton and Hunter, and Canterbury, to the party's national executive. Sophie Cotsis, a member of the Legislative Council since 2010, was preselected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259249-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury state by-election, Candidates\nThe three candidates in ballot paper order are as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259250-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season\nThe 2016 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season is the 82nd in the club's history. Coached by Des Hasler and captained by James Graham, they will compete in the National Rugby League's 2016 Telstra Premiership after finishing the 2015 season as semi-finalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259250-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season, Fixtures, Regular season\nThe Bulldogs started the season strongly, comfortably beating the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in round one. The Bulldogs were the outsiders with the bookmakers, with most rugby league experts citing the size of the forward pack as an issue with the 2016 season rule change, which dropped the interchanges allowed from 10 to 8. However, the Bulldogs surprised the rugby league community by unveiling a significantly leaner pack, with players having shed a lot of weight during the off season. Sam Kasiano was an example of this, having lost 13\u00a0kg before the season kicked off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259250-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season, Fixtures, Regular season\nAny concerns about the interchange rule affecting the team were put to rest with the side coming away with a convincing 28-6 first round victory, and a week later a last minute win against the Penrith Panthers proving the big men would not falter late in matches as a result of more minutes played. As though the team was further driving the point home, they completed the second round match using only 16 of the 17 named players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259250-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season, Fixtures, Regular season\nThe month that followed was not as impressive, with the club going loss, win, loss, win, for a 4-3 record after 7 rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 67], "content_span": [68, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259250-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season, Ladder\n1 Parramatta were deducted 12 competition points and their for/against tally accumulated between rounds 1-9 for gross long-term salary cap breaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships\nThe 2016 Cape Verdean Football Championship season was the 37th beginner level (likely amateur) competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. It started on 14 May and finished on 9 July, it started five days later than last season and finished two days earlier, the season was a week shorter than last. The championship was governed by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. The scheduling was completed on November 16 and the group system was kept instead of becoming a one portion season without playoffs and was the last time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships\nCS Mindelense won the record breaking title and became the second club after Sporting Praia to win four in a row, the highest ever, also it was Mindelense's last.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0000-0002", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships\nMindelense chose to not participate in the CAF Champions League competition in 2017, Acad\u00e9mica do Porto Novo did not participate in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup, both of the clubs due to financial concerns, of any club, it is the eighth consecutive time and becomes the recent African nation not to bring a champion to the continentals for the most consecutive years, in the cup competition, Cape Verde is the longest for not bringing a club in Africa lasting for more than 15 years straight, not even the three national cup winners competed. Mindelense qualified and participated in the 2017 National Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships, Overview\nThe triangular phase started to be used for the 2017 season, it became the fourth time and first with four clubs each and with playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships, Overview\nCS Mindelense was the defending team of the title. A total of 12 clubs participated in the competition, one from each island league and one who won the last season's title. The finals had two matches, Acad\u00e9mica scored the first and Mindelense score the second leg, each with a goal, the second match went into extra time and again went into the penalty shootout, this was the first time that the season had the finals with two consecutive penalty shootouts, Mindelense won the shootout by four and claimed the recent national title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships, Overview\nSix clubs returned again, Desportivo da Praia returned in three years, Sport Sal Rei Club returned in five years and Vulc\u00e2nicos returned in several years, Sinagoga of Santo Ant\u00e3o and Varandinha of Tarrafal de Santiago, two clubs competed for the first time. Varandinha's appearance was the first from the Santiago North Zone into the semifinals. At the finals, it was the sixth time that the two clubs were from Barlavento known as the Battle of Barlavento.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships, Overview\nThe biggest win was Mindelense, who scored 5-2 over Sal Rei from Boa Vista, the rest of the matches had a maximum of three goals in some of its matches as it was a low scoring season, one fifth approximately of last season, though overall are ranked third, the second highest match was Varandinha - Mindelense who Mindelense won 1-4. In Group A, neither club scored ten goals while only Mindelense from Group B scored eleven, the second club in the group scored eight and was fifth placed Sal Rei. Vulc\u00e2nicos scored the fewest with two goals. Overall, Mindelense scored 16 goals, Derby and Varandinha second with ten goals and Acad\u00e9mica Porto Novo and Sal Rei fourth with eight goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 735]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships, Overview\nOne match, Desportivo Praia and Varandinha originally for mid-May, on May 13, it was rescheduled to June 1, the main reason that on an April 3 match (19th round) featuring Desportivo Santa Cruz and Scorpion Vermelho that Desportivo fielded an ineligible player, it occurred after the goals were scored and the award to Scorpion Vermelho in mid-May was revoked and the 2-0 result was kept along with Varandinha first championship title. The next such delay was in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259251-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean Football Championships, Participating clubs, Information about the clubs\nItalics indicates a team playing in a stadium in a different town or city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 90], "content_span": [91, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259252-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean local elections\nLocal elections were held in Cape Verde on 4 September 2016. They were a landslide victory for the Movement for Democracy (MpD), that won 18 out of 22 municipalities (13 in 2012). The African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) won 2 municipalities (8 in 2012).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259253-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 20 March 2016. The ruling African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV), led by Janira Hopffer Almada, was defeated by the Movement for Democracy (MpD), led by Ulisses Correia e Silva.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259253-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe 72 members of the National Assembly are elected from 16 multi-member constituencies ranging in size from 2 to 15 seats. The elections are held using closed list proportional representation, with seats allocated using the d'Hondt method.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259253-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean parliamentary election, Campaign\nA total of 551 candidates ran for election, including 173 women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259254-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Cape Verde on 2 October 2016. Incumbent President Jorge Carlos Fonseca of the Movement for Democracy (MpD) was re-elected with 74.08% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259254-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean presidential election, Electoral system\nThe President of Cape Verde is elected using the two-round system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 57], "content_span": [58, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259254-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean presidential election, Candidates\nJorge Carlos Fonseca was looking to secure his second term and was the favourite to win as the main opposition party the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) failed to present a candidate after their disappointing loss in the parliamentary elections in March and municipal elections in September. Fonseca, representing the MpD, faced two independent candidates, Joaquim Monteiro and Albertino Gra\u00e7a.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259254-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cape Verdean presidential election, Campaign\nCampaigning was temporarily suspended on 22 September following the death of the country's ex-president Ant\u00f3nio Mascarenhas Monteiro. Monteiro was the country's first democratically elected president and was also a member of the MpD. All public events and rallies were suspended for 4 days until 26 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season\nThe 2016 Capital Football season was the fourth season under the new competition format in the Australian Capital Territory. The overall premier for the new structure qualified for the National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues Champion for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season, League Tables, 2016 National Premier League ACT\nThe 2016 National Premier League ACT season was played over 18 rounds, from April to August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 77], "content_span": [78, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season, League Tables, 2016 ACT Capital League\nThe 2016 ACT Capital League was the fourth edition of the new Capital League as the second level domestic association football competition in the ACT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 68], "content_span": [69, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season, League Tables, 2016 Capital Football Division 1\nThe 2016 ACT Capital Football Division 1 was the second edition of the new Capital League Division 1 as the third level domestic association football competition in the ACT. 10 teams competed, all playing each team twice for a total of 18 rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 77], "content_span": [78, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season, League Tables, 2016 Women's Premier League\nThe highest tier domestic football competition in the ACT is known as the Women's Premier League. The 6 teams played each other three times, plus a finals series for the top 4 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season, Cup Competitions, 2016 Federation Cup\n2016 was the 54th edition of the Capital Football Federation Cup. The Federation cup acts as the preliminary rounds for the FFA Cup in the ACT with the Cup winner entering the subsequent FFA Cup round of 32. In 2016, the Federation Cup, which is open to all senior men's teams registered with Capital Football, consisted of two rounds, quarter-finals, semi-finals and a final. NPL clubs entered the tournament in the second round. The Cup ran from 26 April 2016 (first round) till 18 June 2016 (final). Olympic defeated Tigers FC in the final 3\u20131 at Deakin Stadium to clinch the Federation Cup and qualify for the 2016 FFA Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259255-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Capital Football season, Cup Competitions, 2016 Charity Shield\n2016 was the first edition of the annual ACT Charity Shield contested to kick off the 2016 Capital Football season. Money raised from the event goes towards a nominated charity, which in 2016 was The House with No Steps. Canberra FC and Gungahlin United contested the Shield in 2016. Canberra FC claimed the inaugural Charity Shield title with a 4\u20131 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259256-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup\nThe 2016 Capri Watch Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Naples, Italy between 4 April and 10 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259256-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259256-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259257-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup \u2013 Doubles\nIlija Bozoljac and Filip Krajinovi\u0107 were the defending champions, but only Krajinovi\u0107 returned to defend his title, partnering Mirza Ba\u0161i\u0107. They lost in the first round to Johan Brunstr\u00f6m and Andreas Siljestr\u00f6m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259257-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup \u2013 Doubles\nGero Kretschmer and Alexander Satschko won the title after defeating Matteo Donati and Stefano Napolitano 6\u20131, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259258-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup \u2013 Singles\nDaniel Mu\u00f1oz de la Nava was the defending champion, but decided not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259258-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Capri Watch Cup \u2013 Singles\nJozef Koval\u00edk won the title, defeating Arthur De Greef 6\u20133, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259259-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Caribbean Premier League\nThe 2016 Caribbean Premier League (CPLT20) was the fourth season of the Caribbean Premier League, the domestic Twenty20 cricket league in the West Indies. The league began on 29 June and ended on 7 August. Matches were played in seven countries \u2013 Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Guyana, Barbados, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, and the United States. The United States have hosted fixtures for the first time, with six matches played at the Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida. The competition's finals was played at Warner Park, Basseterre, St.Kitts and Nevis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259260-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Caribbean Premier League squads\nThis is a list of the squads of the teams that participated in the 2016 Caribbean Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259261-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Caribbean Series\nThe 2016 Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) is the 58th edition of the international competition featuring the champions of the Cuban National Series, Dominican Professional Baseball League, Mexican Pacific League, Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League, and Venezuelan Professional Baseball League. It took place February 1\u20137 at Estadio Quisqueya in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The teams played a ten-game round robin, followed by the semifinals and championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259261-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Caribbean Series\nFor the first time, the tournament featured a home run derby, however Major League Baseball players were barred from participating due to complaints from Major League Baseball Players Association over injury risks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259262-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carleton Ravens football team\nThe 2016 Carleton Ravens football team represented Carleton University in the 2016 CIS football season. The Ravens played in their 55th season overall and their fourth season of Canadian Interuniversity Sport play after a 15-year hiatus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259262-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carleton Ravens football team\nCarleton had a fairly successful season, finishing the regular season with a 6-2 record, 4th in the OUA. This gave the Ravens the right to host their first playoff game since 1986, against their cross-town rivals, the Ottawa Gee-Gees. They would then go on to lose in the semifinal against Western. The Ravens finished the season ranked 8th in the country, and had a peak ranking of 4th after week 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259262-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carleton Ravens football team, Regular season and playoffs\nThe Ravens played an 8-game regular season schedule, playing all but two OUA football teams, the Guelph Gryphons and the Queen's Golden Gaels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259262-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Carleton Ravens football team, Game Summaries, OUA Playoff Quarterfinal vs. Ottawa\nThis marked Carleton's first home playoff game since 1986 and their first playoff match against their cross-town rivals since 1996 and their third overall playoff meeting against the Gee-Gees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 87], "content_span": [88, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259263-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carling Black Label Cup\nThe 2016 Carling Black Label Cup was the sixth edition of the Carling Black Label Cup to be held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259263-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carling Black Label Cup\nA South African beer brand Black Label started the \u201cBe The Coach\u201d where the fans had the opportunity to elect the starting 11 of their desired players from the two Soweto derby arch rivals, Orlando Pirates, and Kaizer Chiefs, which are two of the most successful and largest soccer clubs in South Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259263-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carling Black Label Cup, Venue\nThe FNB Stadium was chosen to host this once a year event. The FNB Stadium, known as Soccer City during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, is a stadium located in Nasrec, the Soweto area of Johannesburg, South Africa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259264-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlisle City Council election\nThe 2016 Carlisle City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Carlisle City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship is the 116th edition of the Carlow GAA's premier club gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Carlow, Ireland. The tournament consists of 8 teams, with the winner going on to represent Carlow in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship\nPalatine were the defending champions after they defeated Old Leighlin in the previous years final, and they successfully defended their title when they defeated Rathvilly 2-13 to 0-12 at Dr. Cullen Park on 9 October 2016 to claim a \"2-in-a-row\" of titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship\nThis was the O'Hanrahans' return to the senior grade after claiming the 2015 Carlow Intermediate Football Championship title, thus ending a 4-year exodus since being relegated in 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship\nKildavan/Clonegal were relegated to the 2017 I.F.C. after spending 18 seasons in the top flight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship, Team changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship, Group stage\nThere are two groups of four teams. The top two teams in each group compete in the semi-finals. The bottom team in each group compete in the relegation Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 53], "content_span": [54, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship, Knock-out stages, Finals\nThe winners and runners up of each group qualify for the quarter finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 66], "content_span": [67, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259265-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Football Championship, Relegation play off\nThe bottom team in each group compete in the relegation final. The team to lose will be relegated to the 2017 Senior 'B' Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259266-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlow Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Carlow Senior Hurling Championship will be the 87th staging of the Carlow Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Carlow County Board in 1887. The championship will begin in July 2016 and will end in October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season\nThe 2016 AFL season was the 120th season in the Australian Football League contested by the Carlton Football Club. In its first season under new senior coach Brendon Bolton, the club won seven games out of twenty-two to finish fourteenth out of eighteen teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Club summary\nThe 2016 AFL season was the 120th season of the VFL/AFL competition since its inception in 1897; and, having competed in every season, it was also the 120th season contested by the Carlton Football Club. Carlton's primary home ground continued to be the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with the club playing six home matches there and five at Etihad Stadium; traditional home ground Ikon Park continued to serve as the training and administrative base.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Club summary\nThe club's two joint major sponsors were car manufacturer Hyundai, which has sponsored the club since 2008, and job seekers' service provider CareerOne, newly signed in 2016 to a two-season deal; the club's six-year association with confectionery company Mars came to an end at the end of the 2015 season. Carlton continued its alignment with the Northern Blues in the Victorian Football League, allowing Carlton-listed players to play with the Northern Blues when not selected in AFL matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Club summary\nThe club faced a financially challenging schedule, with no matches in the most lucrative Friday night timeslot following poor performances in 2015. The club's membership was 50,130, a 6% increase from 2015. The club's operating profit for the season was $1.1 million, with a net deficit of $765k after depreciation and amortization \u2013 an improvement on its $2.7m net deficit in the 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Club summary\nThe club made a small alteration to its clash guernsey for 2016, by removing the navy blue panel around the waist of the guernsey and narrowing the widths of other blue panels and features, resulting in an overall whiter design. The design is plain white with navy blue side and shoulder panels, trimmings, monogram and number. A second match day mascot, Navy Nina, was introduced to serve as a female counterpart to established mascot Captain Carlton; as with Captain Carlton, she is a masked, navy-wearing superhero.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Club summary\nIn June, Carlton was granted one of four Victorian licences for a team in the AFL's national women's competition, which is planned to be established from the 2017 season. Carlton's was one of the four successful bids among the eight Victorian clubs who applied for licences, with Collingwood, Melbourne and Western Bulldogs the other successful applicants and North Melbourne, Richmond, St Kilda and Geelong the unsuccessful bidders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Senior personnel\nMark LoGiudice continued as club president, a role he had held since June 2014. Marc Murphy retained the role of captain for his fourth season in the role, and Kade Simpson remained vice captain; the rest of the seven-man leadership group comprised Patrick Cripps, Ed Curnow, Bryce Gibbs, Andrew Walker and Sam Docherty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Senior personnel\nThe club's coaching panel underwent significant changes after the 2015 season, following the dismissal of incumbent Mick Malthouse after Round 8, 2015. In August 2015, Hawthorn assistant coach Brendon Bolton was appointed Carlton's new senior coach; the club appointed Bolton to an ongoing staff position, rather than the more typical approach of hiring a senior coach on discrete fixed term contracts, with the caveat that Bolton be paid out for his first three years if dismissed during that time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Senior personnel\nThe majority of the assistant coaching panel was turned over with only John Barker, who had served as caretaker coach in 2015 following Malthouse's dismissal, and Matthew Capuano surviving from the 2015 panel. New additions to the assistant coaching panel were Richmond assistant coach Tim Clarke (midfield), Geelong assistant coach Dale Amos (backline), North Melbourne assistant coach Shane Watson (forward-line), and Gold Coast reserves coach Josh Fraser (development and VFL senior coach). Neil Craig replaced Rob Wiley as director of coaching, development and performance, after having served in a similar role at Essendon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Squad for 2016\nThe following is Carlton's squad for the 2016 season after offseason transfers and drafts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Squad for 2016\nStatistics are correct as of end of 2015 season. Flags represent the state of origin, i.e. the state in which the player played his Under-18s football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Playing list changes\nThe following summarises all player changes which have occurred since the conclusion of the 2015 season. Unless otherwise noted, draft picks refer to selections in the 2015 AFL draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Season summary, Pre-season matches\nThe club's three scheduled pre-season matches were played as part of the 2016 NAB Challenge series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 69], "content_span": [70, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Season summary, Home and away season\nFollowing its 2015 wooden spoon and the loss of some senior players to trades and free agency over the offseason, expectations on the club's 2016 performance were low \u2013 with some pundits even predicting that Carlton would perform worse than an Essendon team missing twelve of its best twenty-two players due to suspensions for using illicit substances during the 2012 season. Nevertheless, the club improved significantly on its 2015 performances to finish with seven wins, three more than the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 582]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Season summary, Home and away season\nThe highlight of the club's season was the seven-round stretch between Rounds 5 and 11, in which it won six of seven games, including an upset win against eventual third-placed team Geelong, which had the team sitting in a season-high tenth place with a 6\u20135 record. However, the club had the worst record in the league in the second half of the year, winning only one of eleven games; and although it impressed with narrow losses against eventual finalists West Coast, Sydney and Hawthorn, it also unexpectedly lost matches against the bottom two Brisbane Lions and Essendon. Overall across the season, the club was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Season summary, Home and away season\nAltogether, the club's ability to defend and prevent its opponents from scoring improved greatly, conceding 376 points fewer than it had in 2015; but its lack of options in the forward-line was a continuing problem, and the club was the second-lowest scoring team in the league below only the suspension-affected Essendon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, John Nicholls Medal\nThe Carlton Football Club Best and Fairest awards night took place on 9 September. The John Nicholls Medal, for the best and fairest player of the club, as well as several other awards, were presented on the night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 85], "content_span": [86, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, John Nicholls Medal\nThe winner of the John Nicholls Medal was Sam Docherty, who polled 179 votes to beat vice-captain Kade Simpson (169 votes) and 2015 winner Patrick Cripps (168 votes). It was Docherty's first John Nicholls Medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 85], "content_span": [86, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, John Nicholls Medal\nThe following other awards were presented on John Nicholls Medal night:-", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 85], "content_span": [86, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, Leading Goalkickers\nMatthew Wright was Carlton's leading goalkicker for the season in his first season for the club after crossing from Adelaide. His tally of 22 goals was the fewest to lead Carlton's goalkicking since Ian Nankervis' leading tally of 18 goals in 1964.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 85], "content_span": [86, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, Other awards\nJacob Weitering finished third for the 2016 NAB AFL Rising Star, polling 26 votes to finish behind Callum Mills (Sydney) and Caleb Daniel (Western Bulldogs). Weitering was nominated for the award after his Round 3 performance against Gold Coast. He was the only Carlton player nominated for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, Other awards\nFor each of the AFLPA awards, one or three Carlton players were nominated by an internal vote of Carlton players; Marc Murphy was also nominated for the Best Captain award by default. Weitering placed third for the best first-year player award.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Individual awards and records, Other awards\nAt the 2016 Carlton Football Club Hall of Fame dinner on 29 April, four players were inducted into the Hall of Fame and one was elevated to Legend Status:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 78], "content_span": [79, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259267-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Carlton Football Club season, Northern Blues\nThe Carlton Football Club had a full affiliation with the Northern Blues during the 2016 season. It was the fourteenth season of the clubs' affiliation, which had been in place since 2003. Carlton senior- and rookie-listed players who were not selected to play in the Carlton team were eligible to play for either the Northern Blues seniors or reserves team in the Victorian Football League. The club's nine home matches were split with five matches at the VFL club's traditional home ground Preston City Oval, and four matches at Carlton's traditional home ground Ikon Park. The Northern Blues finished 13th out of 15 in the VFL with a record of 6\u201312.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season\nThe 2016 season was the Carolina Panthers' 22nd in the National Football League and their sixth under head coach Ron Rivera. It was also the team's 20th season at Bank of America Stadium. The previous year, the Panthers achieved their highest win total in franchise history with a 15\u20131 record, but lost to the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50. They entered the 2016 season as the defending NFC champions and NFC South champions and hope to repeat as NFC champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season\nAfter a 1\u20135 start, their worst start since 2004 (where they also were defending NFC Champions) and 2012, the Panthers finished the season at 6\u201310, missing the playoffs for the first time since 2012. The Panthers struggled throughout the season with injuries and loss of star players via free agency and retirement. The Panthers became the first team in NFL history to go 15\u20131 and miss the playoffs the following year and the first Super Bowl runners up to miss the next year's playoffs since the 2008 Patriots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season\nThey also failed to win the NFC South for the first time in three seasons. This was also the first team to have at least 15 wins and finish last in their division the following season. They were eliminated from playoff contention in Week 16 when they lost to the Atlanta Falcons 33-16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nThe Panthers had the most explosive offense in the NFL in the regular season, thanks mostly to MVP Cam Newton. They continued to score easily in the playoffs, posting 31 and 49 against the Seahawks and Cardinals, respectively. However, they were limited to just 10 points in the Super Bowl. Was it just arrogance stemming from the fact that Carolina believed it could easily defeat the underdog Broncos? Perhaps, but a greater reason is that the liabilities the Panthers have on this side of the ball were exposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nThe two tackles were horrible versus Denver. Michael Oher and Mike Remmers were seen as the weakest starters on the roster entering the season, but they weren't tested very much because Carolina somehow avoided teams ranked in the top 10 of sacks. That includes its playoff battles as well - until the Broncos, who easily manufactured sacks. Von Miller and DeMarcus Ware abused Oher and Remmers mercilessly, and entering this offseason, it was clear that Carolina would have to do something about the position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nUnfortunately for Newton, no tackles were added this spring. In fact, Oher was given a massive extension for some strange reason, so he will continue to be the blind-side protector. However, Daryl Williams, a 2015 fourth-rounder, could displace Remmers. Williams barely played last year, but he can't possibly be worse of a player than his counterpart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nAll isn't lost in terms of the offensive line, however. The Panthers are much better inside. In fact, they have one of the top interior offensive fronts in the NFL. Andrew Norwell and Trai Turner were both excellent last year, while Ryan Kalil is one of the best centers in the entire league. All three players will reprise their roles from this past season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nThough the offensive line hasn't changed, the Panthers figure to be better on this side of the ball this upcoming season. That's because they'll have Kelvin Benjamin back from injury. Benjamin, the team's top receiver, missed all of 2015 because of a torn ACL. It's truly remarkable that Newton was able to claim the MVP award without Benjamin, and it's also scary to think how much more lethal he'll be with his talented, 6-foot-5 wideout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nBenjamin is just one Pro Bowl-caliber player Newton will be able to throw to this year. The other is Greg Olsen, one of the better tight ends in the NFL. Olsen is coming off a career year in which he caught 77 passes for 1,104 yards and seven touchdowns. His numbers are bound to decline in 2016 with Benjamin back, but Olsen will still be as dangerous as ever. He and Benjamin will make things easier for Newton's other targets, including Ted Ginn, Philly Brown and 2015 second-rounder Devin Funchess, who didn't get to do much as a rookie. Funchess caught 31 balls, but figures to have more of a role in 2016. He has been a star at OTAs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nMeanwhile, the running game will remain the same. For the second year in a row, Jonathan Stewart got off to a slow start, but exploded following the bye. Perhaps that'll happen again - Carolina has a Week 7 bye - but what is quite apparent is that Stewart won't play all 16 games. Stewart missed six contests in the past two years combined and played just 15 total games the two seasons prior to that. If he misses time again, 2015 fifth-rounder Cameron Artis-Payne will handle the workload. Artis-Payne gained 4.1 yards per carry as a rookie, exactly matching Stewart's figure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\n2016 Carolina Panthers Defense: The Panthers had a shocking offseason, and it had nothing to do with the team's failure to upgrade the offensive tackle position. Rather, Carolina inexplicably released Josh Norman after offering their All-Pro cornerback the franchise tag earlier in the spring.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nIt was perhaps the most inexplicable thing to happen in free agency since the Elvis Dumervil fax machine incident. Norman is arguably the top cornerback in the NFL right now, and Carolina dismissing him because of a contract dispute is utterly appalling. The Panthers already had some issues at cornerback, given that aging Charles Tillman was also a free agent. The Panthers had next to nothing at the position entering the draft, which would explain why they spent three of their first four choices on cornerbacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nCarolina selected two tall, long corners who tested well at the Combine in James Bradberry and Daryl Worley and then took a flier on Zack Sanchez, perhaps the polar opposite of Bradberry and Worley. At least one of them will pan out, but it'll be a difficult learning curve, given that they'll have to battle Julio Jones, Mike Evans and Brandin Cooks in six games as rookies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nCornerback is the weakest part of Carolina's defense by far. Even the safety spot, which wasn't a strength at all last year, is much better. Kurt Coleman enjoyed an excellent season, and unlike Norman, he'll be back. His partner, Roman Harper, wasn't as good. Harper is no longer on the roster, however, as he'll be replaced by Tre Boston, who was solid in relief last year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nThe Panthers didn't really lose anyone else this offseason unless Dwan Edwards counts. Edwards shouldn't, as he performed horribly as a depth defensive tackle last year. Besides, Carolina used its first-round pick on Vernon Butler anyway. Butler is a highly athletic lineman who reminded some of Muhammad Wilkerson. He'll eventually start once Star Lotulelei moves on. Lotulelei is a quality run-stuffer, but pales in comparison to Kawann Short, who is a terrific interior player. Short does it all; he plays the run very well and does an even better job of putting heat on the quarterback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nWhile Short is the best player Carolina has up front, Charles Johnson isn't too far behind. Johnson had a mediocre regular season because he was bothered by a hamstring injury, but he should have a big bounce-back campaign if healthy. Johnson will start across from Kony Ealy, who will step into the lineup in the wake of Jared Allen's retirement. Ealy didn't perform well in the regular season, but had a huge performance in the Super Bowl, registering three sacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Offseason\nOf course, Carolina's best overall player on this side of the ball is Luke Kuechly. Arguably the best linebacker in the NFL, Kuechly had an incredible season, and at 25, he's just entering the prime of his career. He'll be accompanied by two talented linebackers, Shaq Thompson and Thomas Davis. The latter has been a great player for a long time, while Thompson looked great in limited action this past season. He'll continue to be a two-down player until Davis retires or leaves via free agency. Thomas, 33, is set to hit the open market after the 2017 campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 1: at Denver Broncos\nThe Panthers were up 17\u20137 in the fourth quarter which saw the Broncos put up 14 points. Down 21\u201320, Graham Gano attempted a potential game winning 50 yard kick but the ball flew wide left, handing the Panthers a 0\u20131 start to the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 82], "content_span": [83, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nIn their home opener, the Panthers looked to win their first game of the season. Carolina went into the fourth quarter with a 21-point lead over the 49ers; with about eight minutes left in the game, San Francisco managed to get within seven of tying the game. Carolina ended up scoring three more times before the game finished and won 46\u201327, improving to 1\u20131 on the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 3: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nThe Panthers' fourteen home game winning streak came to an end after losing to Minnesota. They fell to 1\u20132 as Cam Newton was sacked eight times by the Minnesota defense and threw three picks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 86], "content_span": [87, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 4: at Atlanta Falcons\nIt was not Carolina's day as the defense had a very hard time putting pressure on Matt Ryan, who threw for 500 yards and four touchdowns, one of them to Julio Jones, who had a monster game, catching 12 passes for 300 yards. It was another rough day for Newton, who left the game with a concussion in the fourth quarter, allowing backup QB Derek Anderson into action. Anderson threw both a pair of touchdowns and interceptions as the Panthers would drop to 1\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 83], "content_span": [84, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nAfter being held scoreless in the first half, the Panthers scored two touchdowns in the third quarter. Tampa Bay followed up with a touchdown to tie the game. Late in the fourth quarter, the Buccaneers made a field goal to win 17\u201314. With the loss the Panthers fall to 1\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 89], "content_span": [90, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 6: at New Orleans Saints\nWith Cam Newton returning from a concussion, the Panthers urged a late comeback and tied the game at 38\u201338, but New Orleans kicker Wil Lutz hit the gamewinner to seal the 41\u201338 victory for the Saints. With the loss the Panthers drop to 1\u20135, their worst record since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 86], "content_span": [87, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 7: Bye week\nNo game. Carolina had their bye week on Week 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Arizona Cardinals\nThe Panthers returned from their bye week for a rematch of the previous year's NFC Championship game, in which the Panthers defeated the Cardinals 49\u201315. The Panthers went up 24\u20137 before halftime and maintained their lead to win the game 30\u201320, giving them their second win of the season and a 2\u20135 record. The game was flexed out of a 4:25 time slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 86], "content_span": [87, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 9: at Los Angeles Rams\nAfter the Panthers went into the fourth quarter with a seven-point lead, Graham Gano kicked a field goal making it 10\u20130. After both teams kicked field goals, and with less than two minutes left in the game, Los Angeles scored a touchdown, but the Panthers manage to win 13\u201310 improving to 3\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 10: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nThe Panthers went into the fourth quarter with a 17\u20133 lead over the Chiefs but things changed when Cairo Santos kicked a field goal, and Eric Berry had a pick six. Santos makes another field goal, tying the game at 17. In the Panthers' last possession of the game, the ball was stripped out of Kelvin Benjamin's hands and Kansas City gets the ball back. Santos makes the game-winning field goal for the Chiefs, and the Panthers fall to 3\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 11: vs. New Orleans Saints\nAfter their embarrassing 17-point comeback loss four days prior, the Panthers hosted the Saints in a Thursday Night 'Color Rush' Matchup. Just like in the Chiefs game, the Panthers went into the fourth quarter holding New Orleans to only three points. They had a 23\u20133 lead but the Saints managed to rally and get within three with 5:11 left in the game. Late in the fourth quarter star linebacker Luke Kuechly left the game and was evaluated for a concussion. The Panthers were able to hold off New Orleans and win 23\u201320, improving to 4\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 12: at Oakland Raiders\nCarolina had a rough start in the first half, only scoring seven points, and went into halftime seventeen points behind Oakland. They turned things around and had an explosive third quarter scoring eighteen points giving them a one-point lead over the Raiders. In the fourth quarter the Panthers went on to score seven but the Raiders answered back tying the game. In their last possession of the game the ball was taken from Cam Newton giving Oakland the ball back. Carolina could not hold on as Oakland kicked a field goal winning the game. They fall to 4\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 84], "content_span": [85, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 13: at Seattle Seahawks\nThe Panthers were defeated by the Seahawks 40\u20137, and fell to 4\u20138.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 85], "content_span": [86, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 14: vs. San Diego Chargers\nThe Panthers managed to win at home, defeating San Diego 28\u201316. They improved to 5\u20138.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 15: at Washington Redskins\nIn their second Monday Night Football game of the season, the Panthers took on the Washington Redskins at FedExField in Landover, Maryland. Carolina defeated Washington 26\u201315, and kept their slim chances of making the playoffs alive by improving to 6\u20138.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 88], "content_span": [89, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nWith the loss, the Panthers fell to 6\u20139, officially eliminating them from the playoffs. They are the first team to go 15\u20131 the previous season and miss the playoffs the next season, as well as the first Super Bowl runner-up to miss the playoffs since the 2008 Patriots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 85], "content_span": [86, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259268-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina Panthers season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 17: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nCarolina attempted to win on a game-winning 2-point attempt but Newton's pass failed, giving the Bucs a narrow 17\u201316 victory. The Panthers finish the season at 6\u201310, the worst record for a team that went 15\u20131 the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 89], "content_span": [90, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259269-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina RailHawks FC season\nThe 2016 Carolina RailHawks season will be the club's tenth season of existence, and their sixth consecutive season in North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259269-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina RailHawks FC season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259269-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina RailHawks FC season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259269-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina RailHawks FC season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259269-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Carolina RailHawks FC season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259270-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carpathian Trophy\nThe 2016 Carpathian Trophy was the 48th edition of the Carpathian Trophy held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania between 26\u201327 November as a women's friendly handball tournament organised by the Romanian Handball Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259270-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carpathian Trophy\nThe most recent silver and bronze medalists of the World Championship (Netherlands and Romania) appeared in the competition. Veteran Aurelia Br\u0103deanu announced her retirement from national team after the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259270-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carpathian Trophy, Statistics\nTeam roster: \u00c9va Kiss, Ildik\u00f3 Erd\u0151si, Zita Szucs\u00e1nszki, Anett Kisfaludy, Anik\u00f3 Kovacsics, Kl\u00e1ra Szekeres, Anita G\u00f6rbicz, Kinga Klivinyi, Krisztina Triscsuk, Bernadett B\u00f3di, D\u00f3ra Horny\u00e1k, Luca Dombi, Nadine Schatzl, Vikt\u00f3ria Luk\u00e1cs, Anna Kov\u00e1cs, Kinga Janurik, Melinda Szikora, Rea M\u00e9sz\u00e1ros.Head Coach: Kim Rasmussen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259271-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Carrom World Championship\nThe 2016 Carrom World Championship, was the 7th edition of an international Carrom tournament governed by the International Carrom Federation, contested from 7 to 11 November 2016 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Fifteen countries had competed in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259271-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Carrom World Championship\nIndian and Sri Lankan players would be defending their titles in the Men's, Women's and Doubles categories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259271-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Carrom World Championship\nThis edition was considered to be the largest so far with over 15 countries participating in the elite event including the likes of USA, Germany, Canada, France and Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259271-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Carrom World Championship, Participating Teams\nEach team can have a maximum of four men and four women, who can compete in the individual singles and doubles, apart from team event and Swiss league competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259271-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Carrom World Championship, Participating Teams\nThe host will take care of boarding, lodging and transport expenses of all the teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259272-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cary Challenger\nThe 2016 Cary Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Cary, North Carolina, United States between 10 and 18 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259272-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cary Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259273-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cary Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nChase Buchanan and Bla\u017e Rola were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259273-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cary Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nPhilip Bester and Peter Polansky won the title after defeating Stefan Kozlov and Austin Krajicek 6\u20132, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259274-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cary Challenger \u2013 Singles\nDennis Novikov was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to James McGee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259274-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cary Challenger \u2013 Singles\nMcGee won the title after defeating Ernesto Escobedo 1\u20136, 6\u20131, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259275-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Case Western Reserve Spartans football team\nThe 2016 Case Western Reserve Spartans football team represented Case Western Reserve University of Cleveland, Ohio, during the 2016 NCAA Division III football season. The team was coached by 13th-year coach Greg Debeljak and played its home games at DiSanto Field. The Spartans finished 2nd in the Presidents' Athletic Conference with a 7\u20131 record and tied for 1st in the University Athletic Association with a 2\u20131 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259276-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Castle Point Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Castle Point Borough Council election took place on 5th May 2016 to elect members of Castle Point Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259277-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Castleford Tigers season\nThis article details the Castleford Tigers rugby league football club's 2016 season. This is the Tigers 9th consecutive season in the Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400\nThe 2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400 was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 8 to 10 July 2016. The event was held at the Townsville Street Circuit in Townsville, Queensland, and consisted of two races of 200 kilometres in length. It was the seventh event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 14 and 15 of the season. The event was the eighth running of the Townsville 400.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400\nTriple Eight Race Engineering had a successful weekend with two of its drivers, Jamie Whincup and Shane van Gisbergen, finishing first and second in Race 14. Van Gisbergen won Race 15 while Whincup finished fourth. As a result, Van Gisbergen moved into second place in the championship, 53 points behind Whincup. Defending series champion Mark Winterbottom finished third in both races, while James Courtney scored his first podium finish since the Clipsal 500 Adelaide by finishing second in Race 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Background\nDue to injuries sustained in a crash at the previous event in Darwin, Lee Holdsworth was unable to take part in the event. His team, Team 18, had originally planned to replace Holdsworth with its endurance co-driver Karl Reindler, however this change was abandoned when it was found that the team's chassis could not be repaired in time for the event. The team instead made a deal with Dunlop Series driver Kurt Kostecki, who would race for the team in his own chassis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Background\nTim Slade ran a one-off livery at the event, with major sponsorship from Alliance Truck Parts. His team, Brad Jones Racing, also announced a new technical alliance with American engineering firm Pratt & Miller in order to improve its understanding of its cars. DJR Team Penske continued its sponsor rotation, running a Hog's Breath livery on Fabian Coulthard's car, while Nissan Motorsport ran a one-off livery on Michael Caruso's car to promote a new deal between Nissan and A-League team Melbourne City. Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport took part with mostly blank cars following a failed sponsorship deal between the team and controversial Gold Coast businessman Travers Beynon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Background\nOne week prior to the event, it was announced that the Townsville 400 would remain a part of the Supercars Championship calendar until 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Background\nJamie Whincup entered the event as the championship leader, 30 points ahead of his teammate Craig Lowndes, while Scott McLaughlin was third, a further 15 points behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Practice\nTwo forty-minute practice sessions were held on Friday afternoon. The first was topped by David Reynolds, who set a time of 1:12.8697. Chaz Mostert and Will Davison were second and third fastest respectively. The three Triple Eight Race Engineering drivers all made mistakes during the session, with Lowndes spinning at Turn 2 and Shane van Gisbergen going off twice at Turn 6. Whincup hit the wall on the exit of Turn 3 at the end of the session, causing significant damage to his car. Whincup recovered to set the fastest time in the second session, with Mostert and Davison again finishing second and third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 14\nQualifying for Race 14 was held on Saturday afternoon and consisted of a single 15-minute session. Whincup took his first pole position of the season, setting a time of 1:12.1443 to be fastest ahead of Van Gisbergen and James Courtney. Nick Percat was given a two-place grid penalty for blocking Aaren Russell on the run into Turn 7.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 14\nRace 14 was held on Saturday afternoon and the race regulations required each car to take on at least 120 litres of fuel during the race. The top three maintained their positions at the start while Davison moved up from sixth to fourth. McLaughlin and Dale Wood made contact on the opening lap, causing damage to McLaughlin's car and forcing him to pit for repairs. He later rejoined the race two laps off the lead. On lap 2, Slade was spun by Rick Kelly at Turn 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 14\nBoth drivers stopped on the track and Percat ran into the back of Kelly, who was given a drive-through penalty for causing the incident. Cameron Waters was the first driver to make a pit stop, doing so on lap 9. Courtney made his first pit stop on lap 13, followed by Van Gisbergen on lap 14 and Whincup on lap 16. Following the first round of pit stops, Whincup led from Van Gisbergen, Courtney, Mostert and Winterbottom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 14\nThe second round of pit stops began on lap 35 when Slade and James Moffat completed their second stops. Whincup and Courtney stopped on lap 40, while Van Gisbergen stayed out for an extra lap. Van Gisbergen was then engaged in a close battle with Mostert, who had moved ahead of Courtney. Mostert passed Van Gisbergen on lap 47 before the latter was able to take back second place on lap 55. Kostecki hit the wall at Turn 10 on lap 51, leaving his car with damage that would take his team several laps to repair.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 14\nMostert was passed by Winterbottom on lap 59 before the safety car was deployed on lap 64 to allow Percat's car to be retrieved. Percat had suffered a steering failure and he hit the wall before stopping at Turn 7. With Van Gisbergen having to pass the lapped cars of Tim Blanchard and Chris Pither when the race restarted on lap 69, Whincup was able to win by over three seconds. Winterbottom finished third ahead of Mostert, while Davison took fifth place from Courtney on the run to the finish line. Courtney's teammate Garth Tander finished seventh after starting from 20th. The result saw Whincup extend his championship lead to 83 points, with Van Gisbergen moving into second place ahead of Winterbottom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 15\nQualifying for Race 15 consisted of a 20-minute session on Sunday morning followed by a top ten shootout for the fastest ten qualifiers in the afternoon. Van Gisbergen set the fastest time in the qualifying session ahead of Whincup and Winterbottom. Davison, Lowndes, McLaughlin, Mostert, Reynolds, Scott Pye and Tander also progressed to the top ten shootout. Jason Bright made contact with Moffat at Turn 2, damaging the latter's steering. Bright was found guilty of careless driving and was given a three-place grid penalty for Race 15. Kostecki was given a two-place grid penalty for impeding Slade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 15\nThe top ten shootout saw each of the ten drivers complete one flying lap each, in reverse order of their qualifying positions. Tander was the first driver to complete his lap and set a time of 1:13.1274, which was narrowly beaten by Pye. Reynolds improved on Pye's time by nearly half a second, setting a time of 1:12.6286, which Mostert and McLaughlin were both unable to beat. Lowndes then went fastest with a time of 1:12.5102, before Winterbottom eclipsed this by one tenth of a second. Neither Whincup nor Van Gisbergen were able to match Winterbottom's time and they qualified third and fourth respectively, behind Lowndes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 62], "content_span": [63, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 15\nRace 15 was held on Sunday afternoon and the race regulations required each car to take on at least 120 litres of fuel during the race. Reynolds made the best start and moved from fifth to second in the opening lap, behind Winterbottom and ahead of Whincup and Van Gisbergen. Slade and Todd Kelly both entered the pit lane at the end of the first lap after making contact with each other and Rick Kelly at the start and incurring damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 15\nAfter locking a brake and damaging one of his front tyres, Van Gisbergen was the first driver to make a scheduled pit stop, doing so on lap 12. Winterbottom stopped on lap 14, followed by Reynolds one lap later, while Whincup stayed out until lap 24. Running longer on older tyres hurt Whincup's times and he rejoined the race in twelfth place, while Winterbottom continued to lead from Van Gisbergen and Reynolds. Kostecki crashed on lap 30 due to a mechanical failure, leading to the deployment of the safety car and triggering the second round of pit stops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 15\nWinterbottom maintained the lead ahead of Van Gisbergen and Reynolds, while Whincup moved up to fourth place having needed less fuel than other drivers in the second pit stop. The race was restarted on lap 37 and Van Gisbergen took the lead one lap later, passing Winterbottom at the final corner. Percat retired from the race on lap 41 with another steering failure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 15\nTriple Eight Race Engineering had fitted the wrong rear tyres on Lowndes' car during his second pit stop and as a result he dropped from sixth place on lap 47 to 17th ten laps later, before stopping for a tyre change on lap 58. The safety car was deployed on lap 62 after Andre Heimgartner stopped on the circuit and most of the drivers outside the top six took the opportunity to stop and fit fresh tyres. The race restarted on lap 65 with Van Gisbergen leading Winterbottom, Whincup, McLaughlin and Reynolds, while Courtney was ninth and the highest placed of those who had stopped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 15\nCourtney passed both Moffat and Tander on lap 65 and he continued to move forwards in the closing laps, passing Whincup for third on lap 69. Van Gisbergen had built enough of a gap to take victory, but Winterbottom was passed by Courtney on the run to the finish line. Whincup and McLaughlin finished fourth and fifth, while sixth through to tenth place were filled by drivers who had taken on new tyres: Waters, Pye, Caruso, Bright and Lowndes. Whincup maintained the championship lead, which was cut to 53 points over Van Gisbergen with Winterbottom a further 22 points behind in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259278-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Edge Townsville 400, Report, Race 15, Post-race\nThe Holden Racing Team was fined A$3000 and penalised 30 Teams' Championship points after a wheel nut rolled across the pit lane in Tander's first pit stop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 60], "content_span": [61, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259279-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Castrol Gold Coast 600\nThe 2016 Castrol Gold Coast 600 was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 21 to 23 October 2016. The event was held at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, and consisted of two races of 300 kilometres in length. It was the twelfth event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 22 and 23 of the season. It was also the third and final event of the 2016 Enduro Cup. It was the seventh running of the Gold Coast 600.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventh round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmel\u00f3 on 5 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe weekend was overshadowed by the death of Moto2 rider Luis Salom, as he was killed in a crash at Europcar (motorcycle Turn 12) during Free Practice 2 on Friday, approximately 25 minutes before the end of the session. For the remainder of the weekend, the track layout was altered to use the configuration used by Formula One since 2007, in order to reduce speeds in the part of the circuit where Salom's accident occurred. The altered layout included the replacement of the long sweeping corner at La Caixa with a slower hairpin and the insertion of a chicane between Europcar (the penultimate turn) and New Holland (final turn).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 667]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix\nFurther adjustments were made to the circuit by safety officials following an evaluation conducted with a group of riders on Friday evening. The changes included narrowing the chicane by two metres on the outside, creating a gravel trap in the run-off area of the chicane and making the chicane a permanent yellow flag zone during the event. Following the 2016 season, the FIM, FIA and the circuit agreed to move the chicane up by a few metres for motorcycles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix\nThis modification, which was constructed for the 2017 winter testing season, added additional run-off areas for motorcycles and ease the entrance to pit lane. However, after the first practice of the 2017 race, the chicane was deemed dangerous and was reverted to the car chicane because of concerns over the surface change between the intended motorcycle and the car chicanes. Following the removal of seating in the area and additional runoff, the chicane will be eliminated in 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix\nThis event also saw the end of the controversial rivalry between Valentino Rossi and Marc M\u00e1rquez since it began at the 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix, when Rossi shook hands with M\u00e1rquez at the parc ferm\u00e9 post-race. Rossi later said that the handshake was the right thing to do following Salom's death.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix, Pre-race\nSignificant amounts of speculation concerning the top riders and their plans for 2017 culminated in a series of riders announcing their future teams. Marc M\u00e1rquez confirmed he would partner teammate Dani Pedrosa for a further two seasons at Repsol Honda, while it was announced that Tech 3 pairing Bradley Smith and Pol Espargar\u00f3 would move to the new factory KTM squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix, Pre-race\nFollowing Maverick Vi\u00f1ales's previous confirmation alongside Valentino Rossi at Yamaha, and reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo's confirmed move to Ducati, the only factory seats remaining were those alongside Andrea Iannone and Sam Lowes at Suzuki and Aprilia respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259280-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round seven has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 82], "content_span": [83, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259281-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalans Dragons season\nThis article details the Catalans Dragons rugby league football club's 2015 season. This was the Dragons 11th season in the Super League after they entered through the franchise system, becoming the first successful team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds\nThe 2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds were a pair of motor races held on 14 and 15 May 2016 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. They were the first round of the 2016 GP2 season and 2016 GP3 season, respectively. The race weekend supported the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds\nThe round saw the d\u00e9but of the third-generation GP3 car, the Dallara GP3/16, which replaced the GP3/13 chassis used between 2013 and 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Background\nThe defending champions for both GP2 and GP3, Stoffel Vandoorne and Esteban Ocon, were both unable to defend their respective titles due to the ruling which forbids driver champions from returning to the series. Vandoorne remained as a McLaren reserve and test driver, where he stood in for the injured Fernando Alonso at the Bahrain Grand Prix, while also racing in the Super Formula series in Japan. Ocon served as a Mercedes development driver and was also the reserve driver for the Renault Formula 1 team, dovetailing his F1 commitments with a season in the DTM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Qualifying\nA dramatic qualifying session saw Pierre Gasly took his first pole position of the season, his third in a row dating back to last season, and the fourth in his GP2 career. It was also the first pole position for Prema Racing, which they scored on their debut in the GP2 Series. Norman Nato grabbed his best-ever qualifying position in GP2 with a strong second place, with Alex Lynn behind in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 80], "content_span": [81, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Feature Race\nPierre Gasly got a good getaway from pole position, followed by Nato and the fast-starting ART car of Sergey Sirotkin. However, the safety car was called out when rookie Luca Ghiotto crashed at Turn 3. The restart on Lap 5 saw no positional changes up front. Soft-shod Alex Lynn and Jordan King started the pit stop cycle, but Gasly's blistering pace out front eradicated any potential strategic advantage. The battle for second raged on, with Nato holding off a charging Sirotkin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 82], "content_span": [83, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Feature Race\nBut Sirotkin's race quickly unravelled when he spun in Turn 2 on Lap 23 and stalled the engine, a rare mistake from the Russian driver. The safety car came out once again while Sirotkin's stricken car was retrieved. This proved advantageous for the drivers on the hard tyre, as they were awarded a \"free\" pit stop under the safety car. As such, Gasly, Nato, Nicholas Latifi, and Sergio Canamasas all emerged in front of Lynn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 82], "content_span": [83, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Feature Race\nThe race restarted again on Lap 26, and this time, there were moves aplenty. Artem Markelov jumped ahead of both Lynn and King for P5, before Nato made a brave race-winning move in the final complex of corners to take the lead. Shortly after, the race became time-certain, which spurred on drivers to make more moves. Latifi passed Gasly on Lap 33 to claim second, while Markelov continued his charge to the front by deposing Canamasas for fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 82], "content_span": [83, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Feature Race\nThe race ended under a bizarre set of circumstances: Prema Racing's Antonio Giovinazzi clattered into the back of Raffaele Marciello on Lap 34, sending him into the Turn 4 gravel. The safety car came out for the third time, with time running out just before the field crossed the line. Under GP2 rules, there is always one lap after the time runs out, but despite this rule, the checkered flag was accidentally waved one lap too early. Because of race control's gaffe, the results were rolled back to one lap before, which annulled the accident between Marciello and Giovinazzi. However, Giovinazzi was still awarded a twenty-second time penalty which relegated him to an 18th-place finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 82], "content_span": [83, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Sprint Race\nReverse-grid polesitter Raffaele Marciello got a clean start, holding off Jordan King into the first corner, but Alex Lynn got a great start from third and passed King into turn 2. It took Lynn merely two laps to catch and sail past Marciello, setting the Briton up for a dominant drive to victory. Behind him, Marciello plummeted to fourth, being passed by King and Pierre Gasly in quick succession. Gasly then overtook King for second on Lap 6 and set off in pursuit of his former teammate. Positions remained at the front of the field, but it was all change in the middle of the pack. Sergey Sirotkin and Luca Ghiotto chewed through almost half the field from their last-row starting positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Sprint Race\nThe intense midfield battle came to an abrupt end on Lap 21, when Sean Gelael aggressively blocked Antonio Giovinazzi on the back straight, but Giovinazzi was already partially alongside the Indonesian driver. He was launched over Gelael's left-rear wheel and slid down the remainder of the straight, collecting an innocent Arthur Pic in Turn 10. Giovinazzi hurtled towards the barriers at unabated speed, skipping across the gravel before slamming the tyre wall side-on. He climbed out of his car visibly shaken, but otherwise uninjured, which was positive news after such a violent impact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 673]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP2 Series, Sprint Race\nThe safety car was deployed, but a lengthy clean-up meant that it could only be recalled on the final lap. As a result, Lynn was able to take a second consecutive Spanish sprint race victory, while Gasly, King, Artem Markelov, Marciello, Oliver Rowland, Nicholas Latifi, and Nobuharu Matsushita also claimed points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 81], "content_span": [82, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP3 Series, Qualifying\nThe first qualifying for GP3's third-generation car started under clear skies, with Alexander Albon taking the early lead. Jake Dennis, Jack Aitken, Kevin J\u00f6rg, Charles Leclerc, and Nirei Fukuzumi all took turns at the head of the pack, but Jake Hughes had the last word, claiming pole with a terrific lap. With teammate J\u00f6rg in second, it was a dream debut qualifying for newcomer team DAMS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 80], "content_span": [81, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP3 Series, Race 1\nIn contrast to the qualifying session, the sky was overcast and the threat of rain ever-present. A lightning start from Ferrari Driver Academy's Charles Leclerc saw him grab first place entering the first turn, while Kevin J\u00f6rg fell to fifth. After an exciting opening few laps, the field stagnated, with Leclerc edging away from polesitter Jake Hughes and teammate Nirei Fukuzumi. Further back in the pack, Jack Aitken stalled at the start, while Steijn Schothorst retired with mechanical problems. An intense battle developed between the Koiranen GP drivers, who were fighting for tenth place and the final point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 76], "content_span": [77, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP3 Series, Race 1\nMeanwhile, Leclerc continued to build a gap to Hughes, eventually recording his first GP3 win with a margin of just over six seconds. Hughes held off Fukuzumi for second, with Antonio Fuoco finishing a distant fourth. Behind them were J\u00f6rg, Alexander Albon, and Jake Dennis, who had a wild off-track moment early on at the final corner. \u00d3scar Tunjo finished eighth, giving him reverse-grid pole for the Sprint Race, with Nyck de Vries and Ralph Boschung completing the top ten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 76], "content_span": [77, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP3 Series, Race 2\nOnce again, the race was set up at the start, as there were no changes for position inside the top 10 after the opening lap. \u00d3scar Tunjo made a good start from pole position, but it was Alexander Albon that took the lead with a sensational pass around the outside Tunjo in Turn 1. Another excellent start from Antonio Fuoco saw him rise to third, ahead of Jake Dennis, with Nyck de Vries and Matevos Isaakyan both making lightning getaways to be fifth and sixth, after starting ninth and eleventh, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 76], "content_span": [77, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259282-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Catalunya GP2 and GP3 Series rounds, Classification, GP3 Series, Race 2\nDAMS team-mates Kevin J\u00f6rg and Jake Hughes were involved in a race-long scrap for seventh, with Saturday's race winner Charles Leclerc in hot pursuit. Despite Tunjo having a pace advantage in sector one, Albon was faster in the second and third sectors of the lap, which allowed him to maintain his lead and claim a maiden victory. ART Grand Prix swept the opening weekend for the second season in a row. For the second sprint race in a row (dating back to the final weekend of the 2015 season), every driver finished the race, which was an impressive showcase of reliability from the brand-new GP3/16 car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 76], "content_span": [77, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season\nThe 2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season (officially known as the 2016 Liga \u00c1guila season for sponsorship reasons) was the 69th season of Colombia's top-flight football league. Atl\u00e9tico Nacional came in as the defending champions having won the title in the 2015 season's Finalizaci\u00f3n tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season\n20 teams competed against one another, eighteen returning from last season plus Atl\u00e9tico Bucaramanga and Fortaleza, who were promoted from the 2015 Primera B and will be returning to the top tier after 7 years and 1 year, respectively, replacing Uniaut\u00f3noma and C\u00facuta Deportivo who were relegated at the end of the last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season\nIndependiente Medell\u00edn won its sixth title in the Torneo Apertura after beating Junior in the finals, while in the Torneo Finalizaci\u00f3n Santa Fe won its ninth title after beating Deportes Tolima in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Format\nThe league retained the format used in the most recent season. The Apertura and Finalizaci\u00f3n tournaments were divided into three stages: a First Stage which was contested on a single round-robin basis, with each team playing the other teams once and playing a regional rival once more for a total of 20 matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Format\nThe top eight teams after the twenty rounds advanced to a knockout round, where they were pitted into four ties to be played on a home-and-away basis, with the four winners advancing to the semifinals and the winner of each semifinal advancing to the final of the tournament, which was played on a home-and-away basis as well. The winner of the final in each tournament was declared the tournament champion and will participate in the 2017 Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Teams, Stadia and locations\na: Temporarily plays its home games at Estadio \u00c1lvaro G\u00f3mez Hurtado in Floridablanca due to remodeling works at Estadio Alfonso L\u00f3pez. b: Temporarily played its home games at Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro in Ibagu\u00e9 due to the temporary closure of Estadio Guillermo Plazas Alcid. c: Plays Sunday evening home games at Estadio Pascual Guerrero in Cali. d: Temporarily played its home games at Estadio Metropolitano de Techo due to remodeling works at Estadio El Camp\u00edn. e: Formerly known as \u00c1guilas Doradas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 60], "content_span": [61, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Torneo Apertura, First Stage\nThe First Stage began on 29 January and consisted of twenty rounds including a series of regional rivalries in the tenth round. It ended on 29 May with the top eight teams at the end of this stage advancing to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 61], "content_span": [62, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Torneo Finalizaci\u00f3n, First Stage\nThe First Stage began on 1 July and featured the same format used in the Torneo Apertura, with reversed fixtures. It ended on 20 November with the top eight teams at the end of this stage advancing to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 65], "content_span": [66, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Relegation\nA separate table is kept to determine the teams that get relegated to the Categor\u00eda Primera B for the next season. The table includes an average of all first stage games played for the current season and the previous two seasons. For purposes of elaborating the table, the promoted teams are given the same point and goal tallies as the team in the 18th position at the start of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259283-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera A season, Relegation\nSource: Rules for classification: 1st average; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored; 4th away goals scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259284-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera B season\nThe 2016 Categor\u00eda Primera B season (officially known as the 2016 Torneo \u00c1guila season for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season since its founding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259284-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera B season, Format\nThe league retained the format used in the most recent season. The tournament was played in a year-round competition with the 16 teams playing the other teams twice on a home-and-away basis and playing a regional rival twice more for a total of 32 matches. The top eight teams after the thirty-two rounds advanced to the Semifinal round where the eight teams were sorted into two groups of four and played a double Round-robin tournament group stage. Both group winners earn promotion to the Categor\u00eda Primera A and also advanced to the Final round, which consisted of two legs to decide the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259284-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera B season, Teams\na: Formerly known as D\u00e9por. b: Played at Polideportivo Sur in Envigado for most of the second half of the season. c: Formerly known as Expreso Rojo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259284-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Categor\u00eda Primera B season, Semifinals\nThe Semifinal stage began on October 22 and ended on November 28. The eight teams that advanced were sorted into two groups of four teams. Tigres and Am\u00e9rica de Cali topped their respective groups and as a result both advanced to the finals and were also promoted to the Categor\u00eda Primera A for the 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 43], "content_span": [44, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259285-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship\nThe 2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship was the 52nd edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 14 teams, with the winner representing Cavan in the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259285-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship\nThe championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The draw for the group stages was made on 12 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259285-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship\nArva and Killinkere reached the final, and the game ended in a draw. Arva won the replay by a point to win their first Intermediate title for 33 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259285-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship, Team Changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259285-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship, League Stage\nAll 14 teams enter the competition at this stage. A random draw determines which teams face each other in each of the four rounds. No team can meet each other twice in the group stage. The top 8 teams go into a seeded draw for the Quarter-Finals while the bottom 6 teams will enter a Relegation Playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 59], "content_span": [60, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259285-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship, Relegation Play-Offs\nThe teams placed 8\u201314 in the league phase will play off against each other. The 3 winners will maintain their intermediate status for 2017, while the three losers will be relegated to the 2017 J.F.C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 67], "content_span": [68, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259286-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Junior Football Championship\nThe Cavan Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between Intermediate Cavan Gaelic football clubs. It was first competed for in 1925. The winners get to represent their county in the Ulster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship. The current champions are Templeport who defeated Cornafean in the 2015 decider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259286-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Junior Football Championship, Format\n10 teams will contest the Hotel Kilmore Intermediate Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259286-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Junior Football Championship, Team Changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 108th edition of Cavan GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 16 teams, with the winner going on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship\nKingscourt Stars were the defending champions after they defeated Caslterahan in the previous years final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship\nThis was Ballyhaise's return the senior grade after claiming the 2015 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship\nThe draw for the group stages of the championship were made on 11 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship\nThe final was played on 9 October 2016, but the game ended in a draw. On 23 October 2016, Ramor United from Virginia claimed their 4th title, beating Castlerahan in the final after a replay and thus bridging a 24-year gap since their last triumph.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship, Format\nFor the 2016 season the S.F.C. will take a Group stage progressing to a knock-out stage format rather than the back-door system used in previous years. The 16 clubs will be divided into 4 groups of 4 with 2 teams in each group to be seeded. The top 2 in each group progress to the Quarter-Finals while the bottom placed team in each group enter a Relegation Playoff with 3 teams to be relegated to the 2017 I.F.C. This will leave 14 clubs to participate in the 2017 S.F.C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship, Team Changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 53], "content_span": [54, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship, Group stage\nAll 16 teams enter the competition at this stage in 4 groups of 4. Two teams in each group are seeded. Seeds are determined by the 8 teams which reached the Quarter-Final the previous year. They are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship, Group stage\nThe top 2 teams in each group go into the Quarter-Finals while the bottom team of each group will enter a Relegation Playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship, Relegation Play-Offs, Relegation Semi-Finals\nThe bottom placed team in each group play each other. The 2 winners will progress to the Relegation Final while the 2 losers will be relegated to the 2017 I.F.C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 85], "content_span": [86, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259287-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship, Relegation Play-Offs, Relegation Final\nThe 2 winners of the Relegation Round 1 play each other. The winner retains their Senior status for 2017 while the loser will be relegated to the 2017 I.F.C.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 79], "content_span": [80, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections\nLocal elections are held in the Province of Cavite of the Philippines, on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the seven districts of Cavite.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections\nOriginally, incumbent Governor Jonvic Remulla was set running for his final term under Partido Magdalo and supported by the Estrada-Binay-led (and Aquino's administration opposition party) United Nationalist Alliance along with Vice-Governor Jolo Revilla, however, he later dropped out and was replaced by his brother Jesus Crispin Remulla, who ran solo instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Background\nTheir rivals, who belong to the Liberal Party, will not be fielding a candidate for the gubernatorial post. The party's 2013 standard-bearer Ayong Maliksi is said to be no longer running as he would instead concentrate on being the chairperson of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Background\nIt initially offered 7th District Representative Abraham \"Bambol\" Tolentino the party's gubernatorial slot, but talks stopped when the incumbent (Remulla) talked to Maliksi, who in turn promised his former vice governor that his party will not field a candidate for the governorship, thus making Remulla virtually unopposed for his third and final term (his opponent is perennial Cavite candidate Gerbie Berado). Tolentino will instead run for re-election for his district seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Background\nHowever, LP considered who among 5th District (CarSiGMA) Representative Roy Loyola or 6th District Representative Luis \"Jonjon\" Ferrer IV as their vice gubernatorial bet upon consultation, opposing the younger Revilla. 4th District (Dasmari\u00f1as) Representative Elpidio Barzaga's name was under consideration for the vice governorship, but instead filed his candidacy for city mayor, where he will switch positions with his wife, Jennifer Austria-Barzaga, Pidi will oppose by a 23 year old Jigz Padillo which support Sen. Grace Poe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Background\nIn the end, LP will instead field 7th district board member Irene De Padua-Bencito as its vice gubernatorial candidate. She will be supported by some of Cavite's political clans, among others, the Maliksis, Barzagas and Loyolas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Background\nOn December 9, 2015, Cavite Governor Jonvic Remulla said he will withdrawing his candidacy for re-election to pursue post graduate studies. His brother, Jesus Crispin \"Boying\" Remulla will substitute for him. Sources also say that Boying Remulla will not support the vice gubernatorial bid of Jolo Revilla and will instead go solo, however Revilla seen on Binay campaign rally in Cavite City on February 11, 2016, as Binay will appoint Jonvic as Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary if Binay become president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Background\nOn February 27, 2016, Jolo Revilla (and Remulla brothers) endorses Sen. Bongbong Marcos as their vice-presidential candidate (although him, he is still remained as a \"running mate\" of PRP's presidential candidate Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago.) And the Revilla's support Grace Poe as president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Governor\nIncumbent Jonvic Remulla originally intended to run for his third and final term. However, he withdrew his candidacy. His brother, former 7th District Representative Jesus Crispin Remulla, substituted him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Vice-Governor\nVice Governor Jolo Revilla (Lakas\u2013CMD) ran against 7th District Board Member Irene Bencito, Eddie De Asis & Severina Saulog. Although listed as an independent, Bencito was supported by the local Liberal and Nacionalista parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Congressional Elections, 2nd District (Bacoor City)\nIncumbent Lani Mercado-Revilla is running for Mayor of Bacoor. Her brother-in-law, incumbent Bacoor Mayor Strike Revilla, is her party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 101], "content_span": [102, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Congressional Elections, 4th District (Dasmari\u00f1as)\nIncumbent Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. is term-limited and is running for mayor of Dasmari\u00f1as. His wife, incumbent Mayor Jennifer Barzaga, is his party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 100], "content_span": [101, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Congressional Elections, 5th District (Carsigma)\nRunning on his last term under Liberal Party, incumbent Rep. Roy Loyola ran against former Silang Mayor Ruben Madlansacay under Nacionalista Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 98], "content_span": [99, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Provincial Board Elections, Second District (Lone District of Bacoor City)\nVoters of the city elected two board members at-large, regardless of whether these voters are from Bacoor West or Bacoor East (the city's city council districts). Incumbent board member Edralin \"Aba\" Gawaran, who was nationally known as one of the right-hand men of detained Senator Ramon \"Bong\" Revilla Jr. when he was arrested and taken to jail for corruption charges in 2014 in connection with the PDAF scam, will vie for re-election. His partner for the other slot within Team Revilla was outgoing city councilor Reynaldo Fabian. They were opposed by former three-term municipal councilor Peter Simon Lara, transport operator and businessperson Neil Ragasa, and Rosalina Francisco.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 124], "content_span": [125, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Provincial Board Elections, Second District (Lone District of Bacoor City)\nRemulla, the other incumbent board member, is running for mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 124], "content_span": [125, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Provincial Board Elections, Third District (Lone District of Imus)\nVoters of the city will elect two board members at-large.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 116], "content_span": [117, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Provincial Board Elections, Third District (Lone District of Imus)\nDue to the forged alliance between the Liberal Party, United Nationalist Alliance-Partido Magdalo, and Lakas\u2013CMD, the \"ONE IMUS\" coalition was launched in October 2015. Incumbent Larry Boy Nato and former Imus mayor Homer Saquilayan ran for the district's two board seats under the said coalition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 116], "content_span": [117, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Provincial Board Elections, Third District (Lone District of Imus)\nOnly the 3rd district has two unopposed candidates for representation in the provincial board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 116], "content_span": [117, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Provincial Board Elections, Sixth District (Cavite Central)\nCurrent BM Felix Grepo stands to run for reelection this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 109], "content_span": [110, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, First District\nIncumbent Mayor Bernardo \"Totie\" Paredes sought for re-election for his fifth non-consecutive term. His opponent was then-vice mayor Percilito \"Penchie\" Consigo. They were partners in the 2013 election and were only estranged in the weeks leading to the filing of certificates of candidacy. Meanwhile, City Councilor Denver Chua ran for Vice Mayor under Mayor Paredes' ticket. He ran against barangay captain Obet de Leon under the Liberal Party ticket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, First District\nCousins Paul Plaridel Abaya and Angelo Emilio Aguinaldo are running for mayor. The former is the incumbent vice mayor and brother of Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya and Representative Francis \"Blue\" Abaya, while the latter, the perceived preferred candidate of Partido Magdalo in Kawit, is an incumbent councilor and son of third-term Mayor Reynaldo \"Tik\" Aguinaldo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, First District\nThree-termer outgoing mayor Enrico \"Boy\" Alvarez has agreed to the request of Governor Jonvic Remulla to field a common candidate for the UNA-Partido Magdalo Coalition in Noveleta, Cavite. Because of this \"One Cavite\" project of the governor, Mayor Boy Alvarez endorsed former vice mayor and incumbent provincial board member Dino Reyes Chua to be his successor as mayor of Noveleta. Meanwhile, his younger brother, Noveleta incumbent vice mayor Davey Reyes Chua, is supposedly running for provincial board member to replace his elder brother, who is running for Noveleta mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, First District\nBut the governor has committed the party slot for another candidate which made him decide to give way and just run for re-election as municipal councilor of Noveleta to support the mayoral bid of his brother. The Reyes-Chua Brothers came from the Reyes Clan of Noveleta. The legacy of the Reyes Clan started with the late Mayor Librado Reyes and Mayor Pepe Reyes (father and son) who both served as Noveleta mayors during the 1950s and 1980s respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, First District\nIncumbent Mayor Jose \"Nonong\" Ricafrente is term-limited and will switch positions with his son, incumbent Vice Mayor Voltaire Ricafrente, who in turn will be opposed by former mayor and incumbent provincial administrator Renato Abutan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, First District\nNonong Ricafrente, in turn, will be opposed by his former vice mayor Jose Rozel Hernandez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Second District\nIncumbent Edwin \"Strike\" Revilla is already in his third term as mayor of Bacoor; therefore he is disqualified from running for another term for the same position despite Bacoor's change in status as a city in 2012. He will be running for representative to switch positions with his sister-in-law, Lani Mercado-Revilla. Her opponents are former municipal vice mayor and provincial board member Edwin Malvar and incumbent provincial board member Rolando \"Andoy\" Remulla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 83], "content_span": [84, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Second District\nIncumbent vice mayor Catherine Sari\u00f1o-Evaristo will be Representative Mercado-Revilla's running mate. Her announced opponents are former city Business Permits and Licensing Office head Allen Reyes and former municipal councilor and three-term provincial board member Cesario \"Jun\" Del Rosario Jr., who recently is an editor and deputy chief of reporters at CNN Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 83], "content_span": [84, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Third District\nIncumbent mayor Emmanuel \"Manny\" Maliksi is running reelection as a result of an alliance forged between his camp and the camp of his perennial rival, Homer \"Saki\" Saquilayan, who will instead run for provincial board member. Astillero, a well-known nuisance candidate, is also running for mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Fourth District\nIncumbent Mayor Jenny Barzaga is term limited and she running in the Congress, her husband Pidi is running, his primary opponents Arnel del Rosario and Jigger \"Jigz\" Padillo (Nationalist People's Coalition), the both candidates are supporting Rodrigo Duterte (PDP\u2013Laban) and Sen. Grace Poe (Partido Galing at Puso) respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 83], "content_span": [84, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Fourth District\nIncumbent Vice Mayor Valeriano Encabo is term limited and running as board member, his party nominated Board Member Rex Mangubat, his opponent is Councilor Jess Frani.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 83], "content_span": [84, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Fifth District\nIncumbent Mayor Dahlia A. Loyola will running reelection for her last term and is opposed by Rosa Atienza and Jose Carpio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Fifth District\nIncumbent Mayor Walter Echevarria Jr will running reelection and is opposed by incumbent vice mayor Percival \"Percy\" Cabuhat and former mayor Leonisa Joana \"Ona\" Virata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Sixth District\nIncumbent Mayor Antonio \"Ony\" Ferrer and Vice Mayor Maurito \"Morit\" Sison were challenged by Annalyn Jubillo and Reynaldo Parin respectively. As with the previous elections, it ended with a landslide victory for both Ferrer and Sison, and marked the first polls in the newly created city since the 2015 referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259288-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Cavite local elections, Declared candidates, Mayoral Election, Mendez (Mendez-Nu\u00f1ez)\nBoth incumbent mayor Agnes Delgado-Tolentino, wife of incumbent 7th District representative Abraham \"Bambol\" Tolentino and sister-in-law of 2016 senatorial candidate Francis Tolentino, and running mate city councilor Raymond Ambion will be running unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 89], "content_span": [90, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259289-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ceann Comhairle election\nThe 2016 election of the Ceann Comhairle took place on 10 March 2016 at the commencement of the 32nd D\u00e1il. It was the first election to be performed by secret ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259289-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ceann Comhairle election, Rules\nUnder the new rules for the election of the Ceann Comhairle, introduced during the ante-penultimate sitting of the 31st D\u00e1il on 28 January 2016, candidates must be nominated by at least seven members of D\u00e1il \u00c9ireann. Each member was allowed to nominate only one candidate. Nominations had to be submitted to the Clerk of the D\u00e1il by 18:00 on 9 March 2016 in order to be valid, but could be withdrawn at any time up to the close of nominations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259289-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ceann Comhairle election, Rules\nAs more than one candidate was nominated, the D\u00e1il voted by secret ballot in order of preference after the candidates' speeches, with an absolute majority required for victory. As no candidate won a majority on first preferences, the individual with the fewest votes was eliminated and their votes redistributed in accordance with their next highest preference, under a voting system known as the alternative vote (misleadingly described in D\u00e1il standing orders as \"the Proportional Representation Single Transferable Vote system\"). Eliminations and redistributions continued until one member received the requisite absolute majority. Then, the House voted on a formal motion to appoint the member in question to the position of Ceann Comhairle. The Clerk of the D\u00e1il was the presiding officer of the House during the election process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259289-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ceann Comhairle election, Candidates\nThe Ceann Comhairle of the 31st D\u00e1il, Se\u00e1n Barrett, said he would not seek re-election to the position. Fine Gael's John Deasy was reported to be interested in the role. Fianna F\u00e1il selected Se\u00e1n \u00d3 Feargha\u00edl as their candidate at a parliamentary meeting on 7 March 2016. \u00d3 Feargha\u00edl overcame Pat \"the Cope\" Gallagher, John McGuinness, Michael Moynihan and Brendan Smith to get the nomination. Sinn F\u00e9in selected Caoimhgh\u00edn \u00d3 Caol\u00e1in. The Independent Alliance was also reported to be in \"serious discussions\" about selecting a candidate. Maureen O'Sullivan emerged as a contender after she announced her interest in the role and was named favourite to succeed by The Irish Times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259290-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu City local elections\nLocal elections were held in Cebu City on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. Registered voters of the city elected candidates for the following elective local posts: mayor, vice mayor, district representative, and eight councilors at-large for each district. There are two legislative districts in the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259290-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu City local elections\nTomas Osme\u00f1a, who previously served as Mayor of Cebu City, defeated incumbent Michael Rama who was seeking for his third and last term by a margin of 33,894 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259290-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu City local elections, Mayoralty and vice mayoralty elections, Mayor\nMichael Rama ran for his third and last term as the Mayor of Cebu City but was defeated by former Mayor Tomas Osme\u00f1a, who ran against Rama for the second time since losing to him in the 2013 elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 77], "content_span": [78, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259290-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu City local elections, Mayoralty and vice mayoralty elections, Vice Mayor\nEdgardo Labella ran for his second term as the Vice Mayor of Cebu City and defeated incumbent Cebu City Councilor for the North District Nestor Archival.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 82], "content_span": [83, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259290-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu City local elections, District representatives, 1st District\nRaul del Mar ran for his second term, and won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 70], "content_span": [71, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259290-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu City local elections, City Council\nIncumbents are expressed in italics. Number indicates the ballot number assigned for the candidates by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259291-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu local elections\nLocal elections were held in the province of Cebu on May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected from among candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the seven districts of Cebu (including two districts of Cebu City and the lone district of Lapu-Lapu City).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259291-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu local elections, Gubernatorial and Vice Gubernatorial race, Governor\nIncumbent Governor Hilario Davide III is running for a second term. His opponent is former Government Service Insurance System President Winston Garcia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 78], "content_span": [79, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259291-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu local elections, Gubernatorial and Vice Gubernatorial race, Vice Governor\nDavide's running mate is incumbent Vice Governor Agnes Magpale while Garcia's running mate is former 6th District Representative Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 83], "content_span": [84, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259291-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu local elections, Congressional race, 5th District\nJoseph Ace Durano is not running, his brother Ramon Durano VI is the party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259291-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu local elections, Congressional race, 6th District\nGabriel Luis Quisumbing is running for Mayor of Mandaue City, Incumbent mayor Jonas Cortes is the party's nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259291-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cebu local elections, Congressional race, 7th District\nPablo John Garcia will run for the newly created 7th District against Board Member Peter John Calderon. If he wins he will join his sister Gwendolyn in the House of Representatives respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259292-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cedar Rapids Titans season\nThe 2016 Cedar Rapids Titans season was the team's fifth season as a professional indoor football franchise and fifth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2016 season, the Titans were members of the United Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259292-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cedar Rapids Titans season\nLed by head coach Mark Stoute, the Titans played their home games at the U.S. Cellular Center in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259293-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Celebration Bowl\nThe 2016 Celebration Bowl (officially known as the 2016 Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl) was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 17, 2016, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The second Celebration Bowl game matched the champion of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, against the champion of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, the two historically black division I conferences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259293-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Celebration Bowl, Teams\nThe participants for the Celebration Bowl game are based upon the final regular season standings which determine the MEAC football champion and the SWAC football championship Game determining the SWAC representative.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259293-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Celebration Bowl, Teams, North Carolina Central\nNorth Carolina Central entered the season ranked 4th in both the Sheridan & BoxtoRow polls and picked to finish 3rd overall in the MEAC. The Eagles started their season with back to back losses to FBS opponents Duke and Western Michigan. The Eagles rebounded to win 9 straight, defeating state rival North Carolina A&T in the final MEAC regular season game. The Eagles entered the Celebration Bowl ranked #18 in the FCS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 52], "content_span": [53, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259293-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Celebration Bowl, Teams, Grambling\nGrambling started the season ranked 5th in national black college football polls and picked 2nd in the SWAC Western division. The Tigers began the season defeating Virginia-Lynchburg and going up 21\u20130 before watching FBS opponent Arizona rally to defeat them. Grambling rolled after that with 10 straight wins. The Tigers enter the Celebration Bowl ranked #14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 39], "content_span": [40, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259294-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central African Republic League\nThe 2016 Central African Republic League season is the top level of football competition in Central African Republic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259294-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central African Republic League, Teams\nA total of 12 teams participate in the Ligue de Bangui Premi\u00e8re Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259295-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central American Women's Handball Championship\nThe 2016 Central American Women's Handball Championship took place in Managua, Nicaragua from 22 to 26 November 2016. It acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259296-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team\nThe 2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team represented the University of Central Arkansas in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bears were led by third-year head coach Steve Campbell and played their home games at Estes Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 10\u20133 overall and 8\u20131 in Southland play to finish in second place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Illinois State in the first round, before losing in the second round to Eastern Washington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259296-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team, Previous season\nThe Bears finished the season 7\u20134 overall and 7\u20132 in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 58], "content_span": [59, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259297-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team\nThe 2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team represented Central Connecticut State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by third-year head coach Pete Rossomando and played their home games at Arute Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished with a record of 2\u20139, 1\u20135 in NEC play, to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259298-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central League Climax Series\nThe 2016 Central League Climax Series (CLCS) was a post-season playoff consisting of two consecutive series that determined who would represent the Central League in the Japan Series. The First Stage was a best-of-three series and the Final Stage was a best-of-six with the top seed being awarded a one-win advantage. The winner of the series advanced to the 2016 Japan Series, where they competed against the 2016 Pacific League Climax Series winner. The top three regular-season finishers played in the two series. The CLCS began with the first game of the First Stage on October 8 and ended with the final game of the Final Stage on October 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259299-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team\nThe 2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach John Bonamego and played their home games at Kelly/Shorts Stadium as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 6\u20137, 3\u20135 to finish in fifth place in the MAC West. They received an invitation to the Miami Beach Bowl where they were blown out by Tulsa 55\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259299-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team, Game summaries, at Oklahoma State\nThis game sparked controversy after the officials missed a call that would eventually give Central Michigan the win. Oklahoma State threw the ball away to end the game and received a penalty for intentional grounding. Under college football rules, the game would have ended and Oklahoma State would have won the game. However, the officials gave Central Michigan an untimed down, and the Chippewas threw a 51-yard hail mary and scored after completing the pass and a lateral.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 80], "content_span": [81, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259300-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Missouri Mules football team\nThe 2016 Central Missouri Mules football team represents the University of Central Missouri in the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. The Mules play their home games on Vernon Kennedy Field at Audrey J. Walton Stadium in Warrensburg, Missouri, as they have done since 1928. 2016 is the 120th season in school history. The Mules are led by head coach Jim Svoboda, who started his 14th overall season, and seventh at Central Missouri. Central Missouri is a charter member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, joining in 1924.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259300-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Missouri Mules football team, Preseason\nThe Mules entered the 2016 season after finishing with an 8\u20133 record, overall and in conference play, last season under Svoboda. On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Mules were chosen to finish in second place in both the Coaches Poll and Media Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 52], "content_span": [53, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259300-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Missouri Mules football team, Preseason\nOn August 15, the American Football Coaches Association released the Preseason Division II Poll, landing Central Missouri at No. 20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259300-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Missouri Mules football team, Preseason\nOn August 22, D2football.com released its Top 25 poll, ranking Central Missouri 10th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 52], "content_span": [53, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259301-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team\nThe 2016 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team represented the University of Central Oklahoma in the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. The Bronchos played their home games since 1965 at Wantland Stadium in Edmond, Oklahoma. 2016 was the 110th season in school history. The Bronchos were led by fifth-year head coach, Nick Bobeck. Central Oklahoma has been a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259301-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team, Preseason\nThe Bronchos entered the 2016 season after finishing 7\u20135 overall, 6\u20135 in conference play last season under Bobeck. On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Bronchos were chosen to finish in fifth place in the Coaches Poll, and sixth in the Media Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 55], "content_span": [56, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259302-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Penn Capitals season\nThe 2016 Central Penn Capitals season was the fourth season for the American indoor football franchise, and their fourth in the American Indoor Football. On October 14, 2015, it was announced that the Capitals were moving to Harrisburg and renaming themselves the Central Penn Capitals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259302-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Penn Capitals season, Schedule, Playoffs\nWhen initially announced, the Capitals were set to play the Northern Division's first-seeded West Michigan Ironmen. On May 30, the Capitals were replaced with the Southern Division's third-seeded Myrtle Beach Freedom and the Capitals were held out of the playoffs altogether.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259303-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Tibetan Administration general election\nElections for the office of Sikyong (Prime Minister) and the Chitue (Members) of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile were held between October 18, 2015 and March 20, 2016. Tibetans in exile voted for the fourth time their political representative and executive of the Central Tibetan Administration, the self-proclaimed Tibetan government in exile. The election was overseen and organized by the independent CTA agency, Tibetan Election Commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259303-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Tibetan Administration general election\nIncumbent Prime Minister Lobsang Sangay ran for re-election, winning with 57.3% of the votes in the second round, over his main rival Speaker of the Parliament in Exile, Penpa Tsering. Other candidates were Chairman of the Federation of Tibetan Cooperatives in India, Tashi Wangdu, and former Chinese political prisoner and president of Tibetan Ex-Political Prisoner's Association, Lukar Jam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259303-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Tibetan Administration general election\nFor the first time this election showed and proliferation of political parties, something unusual in Tibetan politics. The National Democratic Party, a moderate independent leaning party, has traditionally been the only political party in the Tibetan diaspora. The NDPT endorsed both Sangay and Pempa Tsering for their current offices. The pro-Middle Way Approach Tibetan People's Party endorsed Wangdu and also presented its own candidates for Parliament. The radically separatist Tibetan National Congress endorsed Jam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259303-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Tibetan Administration general election, Sikyong, Preliminary round\nThe preliminary round of voting for Sikyong was held on 18 October 2015. Candidates needed to receive at least 33% of the vote in order to be eligible for the final round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 80], "content_span": [81, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259303-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Central Tibetan Administration general election, Sikyong, Preliminary round\nThere were six candidates; Lobsang Sangay (incumbent Sikyong, endorsed by the National Democratic Party), Penpa Tsering (Speaker of Parliament, also endorsed by NDPT), Atsok Lukar Jam (former political prisoner and activist, endorsed by Tibetan National Congress), Tashi Wangdu (President of the Federation of Tibetan Cooperatives in India, endorsed by People's Party of Tibet), Tashi Topgyal (independent candidate) and Samdhong Rinpoche. All candidates except Jam (who wants full independence of Tibet from China) supported the Middle Way Approach to Chinese-Tibetan relations. This is the same approach endorsed by the Dalai Lama and seeks to achieve real autonomy for Tibet inside the Chinese territory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 80], "content_span": [81, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259304-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Centrobasket\nThe 2016 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2016 Centrobasket, was the regional basketball championship of FIBA Americas for the Central American and Caribbean subzone. The top five teams automatically qualified for Division A of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification and for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup, with the top seven qualifying for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games. The tournament was held in the city of Panama City from June 19 to June 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259304-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Centrobasket\nPuerto Rico won its 11th Centrobasket title by defeating Mexico in the final, 84\u201383.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259304-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Centrobasket, Final rankings\nThe top five teams qualified for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup and the top seven teams qualified for both the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and Division A of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259305-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cerezo Osaka season, Squad\nAs of 19 February 2016. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Chad on 10 April 2016. Incumbent President Idriss D\u00e9by was re-elected for a fifth term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Background\nIn the electoral system introduced in 1996, the President of Chad is elected to a five-year term using a two-round system, with an absolute majority required to prevent a second round of voting. 23 candidates submitted their applications to run for the presidency. President Idriss D\u00e9by ran for a fifth term in office and was expected to win. One of the opposition's most prominent members, Ngarlejy Yorongar, was prevented from running due to administrative irregularities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Conduct\nChad's opposition led a large-scale nationwide shutdown on 24 February 2016 to protest D\u00e9by's continuing 26-year tenure. The nationwide strike brought many of Chad's towns and the capital N'Djamena to a halt with markets, schools, transport, district centers and various operations shut down. It was the sixth major protest against D\u00e9by since the beginning of the year and various residents in N'Djamena claimed that it was the largest protest ever against the President. The campaign was run under the slogan \"\u00c7a Suffit\", French for \"That's enough\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Conduct\nOn the day of the election mobile internet, fixed internet connections and SMS messaging were cut. Furthermore, many foreign TV operators could not cover the post election scene as their filming licenses were not renewed. French broadcaster, TV5Monde had their equipment confiscated and their crew were held for several hours for filming at a polling station.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Results\nResults announced by the electoral commission on 21 April 2016 showed D\u00e9by winning in the first round of voting with 61.56% of the vote. All of the other candidates trailed far behind. Long-time opposition leader Saleh Kebzabo, who placed second, was credited with 12.80% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Results\nThe Constitutional Council validated the results on 4 May 2016, dismissing a joint appeal from opposition candidates, who alleged irregularities, on the technical grounds that it could not review appeals submitted jointly. The final results issued by the court showed D\u00e9by with 59.92% of the vote and Kebzabo with 12.77%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Results\nD\u00e9by was sworn in for his new term on 8 August 2016 at a ceremony in N'Djamena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Reactions\nThe African Union, of which D\u00e9by is the current chairperson, declared that the election was carried out \"without fraud\" despite various discrepancies in the electoral process. The report stated that various polling station staff were under-trained and of all the ballot boxes observed, 81% of the ballot boxes were not checked to see if they were empty at the start of the polling. Furthermore, 10% of the polling stations did not provide secrecy in voting; however, the elections were peaceful and concluded fairly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259306-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chadian presidential election, Reactions\nRunner-up Saleh Kebzabo refused to accept the outcome of the vote, stating that it was an \"electoral stick-up.\" Other opposition politicians cite alleged ballot irregularities, including the disappearance of boxes and stuffing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 45], "content_span": [46, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259307-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chainat Hornbill F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Chainat Hornbill's 5th season in the Thai Premier League since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259307-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chainat Hornbill F.C. season, Players, First team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259307-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chainat Hornbill F.C. season, Players, First team squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 73], "content_span": [74, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup\nThe 2016 Challenge Cup, (also known as the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 115th staging of the Challenge Cup the main rugby league knockout tournament for teams in the Super League, the British National Leagues and a number of invited amateur clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup\nThe cup was won by Hull F.C. who beat Warrington Wolves 12\u201310 in the final at Wembley Stadium on 27 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup\nThe defending champions, Leeds Rhinos who were looking to win the trophy three times in a row were defeated by Huddersfield Giants in the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup\nThe format of the competition is eight knock-out rounds followed by a final. The first two rounds are composed entirely of amateur teams. The nine winners of the second round ties are joined in round 3 by the 15 Championship 1 teams. For the fourth round the 12 Championship teams are included in the draw. Starting in 2015 and continuing for the 2016 competition round 5 sees four Super League teams entering the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup\nThese are the four teams that finished in the bottom four positions of the 2015 Super League and are; Widnes Vikings, Hull Kingston Rovers, Salford Red Devils, and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. These are the same four teams that joined at this stage in the 2015 competition. The remaining eight Super League teams join in round 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, First round\nThe draw for the first round of the 2016 Challenge Cup was held on 7 January 2016 at Wembley Stadium and featured 36 amateur teams from around the United Kingdom including two student teams, all three armed services and the police. Home teams were drawn by Tom Briscoe and the away teams drawn by Lizzie Jones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, First round\nFixtures for the first round were played over the weekend of the 30\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Second round\nThe draw for the second round was held at RAF Coningsby on 2 February 2016 and the teams were drawn by Sheffield Eagles coach Mark Aston and Batley Bulldogs coach John Kear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Third round\nThe third round draw was held on 16 February at North Wales Crusaders ground, the Glyndwr University Racecourse Stadium, Wrexham. The draw was made by Paul Rowley and Lee Briers. The 12 ties were played over the last weekend of February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Fourth round\nThe draw for the fourth round was made on 1 March at the White Lion pub in Swinton. The draw was made by retired players Adrian Morley and Paul Wellens. The 24 teams in the draw comprise the 7 Championship 1 teams and 5 National Conference League teams who won through from the third round and the 12 teams of the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Fifth round\nThe fifth round draw was made on Tuesday 22 March. This round sees the first entry of Super League clubs when the teams that finished 9th \u2013 12th in the 2015 season are in the draw. The draw was made by Sam Tomkins and Chris Hill (Hill was a late replacement for Sean Long). Ties were played over the weekend of 15\u201317 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Fifth round\nThe tie between Batley and Featherstone was shown live on Sky Sports 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Sixth round\nThe draw for the sixth round was made on 21 April 2016 live on BBC Radio 4 Today programme. The teams were drawn by Today presenter John Humphrys and former England and Great Britain international player Martin Offiah. Ties were played over 6\u20138 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Sixth round\nSky televised the Batley v Catalans game on Friday 6 May. The BBC broadcast Castleford v Salford on Saturday 7 May and St Helens v Hull on Sunday 8 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Quarter finals\nThe quarter final draw was made after the conclusion of the St Helens vs Hull game, live on BBC 2. The home teams were drawn by Linzi Prescott (widows of Steve Prescott) and the away teams by Tommy Martyn. Ties will be played over the weekend of 23\u201325 June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Quarter finals\nAll four matches were broadcast live. The games at Huddersfield and Hull were shown on Sky Sports and the other two games by BBC Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Semi finals\nThe semi-final draw was made immediately after the Wigan v Castleford quarter final game. The draw was made by Castleford and Leigh player Bob Beardmore and Ian Gildart who played for Wigan, Wakefield Trinity and Oldham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 31], "content_span": [32, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Final\nThe final was played at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 27 August 2016. Hull were seeking a first ever Challenge Cup victory at Wembley while Warrington were looking for their first win since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Final\nIn a close fought game Hull came from 10\u20130 down with only 20 minutes left to play to win 12\u201310. Hull Scrum-half, Marc Sneyd was voted the winner of the Lance Todd Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Final\nHull: Jamie Shaul, Stevie Michaels, Mahe Fonua, Kirk Yeaman, Fetuli Talanoa, Carlos Tuimavave, Marc Sneyd, Scott Taylor, Danny Houghton, Liam Watts, Sika Manu, Mark Minichiello, Gareth Ellis (captain). Substitutes (all used): Josh Bowden, Frank Pritchard, Danny Washbrook, Chris Green. Tries: Fonua (1), Shaul (1). Goals: Sneyd (2/2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259308-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup, Final\nWarrington Wolves: Stefan Ratchford, Matty Russell, Toby King, Ryan Atkins, Rhys Evans, Kurt Gidley, Chris Sandow, Chris Hill (captain), Daryl Clark, Ashton Sims, Ben Currie, Jack Hughes, Joe Westerman. Substitutes (all used): George King, Brad Dwyer, Ben Westwood, Ryan Bailey. Tries: Russell (1), Currie (1). Goals: Gidley (1/3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259309-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup Final\nThe 2016 Challenge Cup Final was the 115th cup-deciding game of the rugby league 2016 Challenge Cup Season. It was held at Wembley Stadium in London on 27 August 2016, kick off 15:00. The final was contested by Hull F.C. and Warrington Wolves. The game saw Hull F.C. beat Warrington by 12 points to 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259309-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup Final, Route to the final, Hull F.C.\nHull's sixth round tie saw a comfortable 47\u201318 point win over St Helens, before playing a 22\u20138 victory over Catalans Dragons in the quarter finals. The semi-finals saw them beat eventual Grand Final Champions Wigan Warriors to reach the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259309-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup Final, Route to the final, Warrington Wolves\nWarrington's sixth round tie saw them play Championship side Oldham Roughyeds, beating them by sixty points. The quarter finals and semi-finals saw the Warriors draw fellow Super League sides Widnes Vikings and Wakefield Trinity respectively. The Wolves escaped the quarters by two points before a comfortable win against Wakefield put them in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259309-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Cup Final, Pre-match\nA military brass band provided musical entertainment before Welsh singer Aled Jones led the RFL Community Choir in singing \"Abide with Me\" before the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259310-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Tour\nThe 2016 Challenge Tour was a series of professional golf tournaments collectively known as the Challenge Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259310-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Tour\nThe Challenge Tour is Europe's official developmental tour and is organised by the PGA European Tour. It was introduced in 1986 and was originally called the Satellite Tour, before being renamed with its present title in 1990.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259310-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Tour, Tournament schedule\nThe 2016 schedule is set out below. The numbers in brackets after winners' names show the player's total number of wins on the Challenge Tour including that event. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Challenge Tour because success at this level soon leads to promotion to the European Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259311-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Tour graduates\nThis is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2016. The top 16 players on the Challenge Tour rankings in 2016 earned European Tour cards for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259311-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Tour graduates\n* European Tour rookie in 2017T = Tied\u00a0 The player retained his European Tour card for 2018 (finished inside the top 101 or the top 10 of the Access List). The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2018, but retained conditional status (finished between 102 and 147, inclusive). The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2018 (finished outside the top 147).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259311-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Tour graduates\nRitthammer won three times on the Challenge Tour in 2016. A change before the season to the tour regulations allowed amateurs to earn ranking points, while also dictating that any player within the top 15 who earned points as an amateur would be counted in addition to the usual 15 graduates; therefore, since Langasque had earned 24,200 points as an amateur, the number of graduates was increased to 16. Angl\u00e8s regained his card for 2018 through Q School.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy\nThe 2016 Challenge Trophy is the national championship for men's soccer clubs competing at division 4 and below in the Canadian soccer pyramid. It will be held in St. John's, Newfoundland from October 5\u201310, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy, Teams\nTwelve teams were granted entry into the competition; one from each Canadian province. In addition, as the host province, Newfoundland and Labrador was granted a second entry into the competition, while Alberta was also granted a second entry after the withdrawal of the Northwest Territories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy, Teams\nTeams are selected by their provincial soccer associations; most often qualifying by winning provincial leagues or cup championships such as the Ontario Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy, Venues\nKing George V Park in St. John's will serve as the tournament's main venue, with Topsail Field in Conception Bay South and the Mount Pearl Soccer Complex in Mount Pearl serving as secondary venues. The Feildian Grounds in St. John's and Diane Whelan Soccer Complex in Paradise will host some consolation round games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy, Group stage\nThe twelve teams in the competition are divided into four groups of three teams each, which then play a single-game round-robin format. The top two teams from each group advance to the knockout round, while the third-placed team enters a relegation tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy, Classification tournament\nThird-placed teams from the group stage are entered into the classification tournament to determine overall rankings at the end of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 48], "content_span": [49, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259312-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenge Trophy, Knockout Round\nTeams placed first and second from each group in the group stage advance to the knockout round. All teams play three matches, as teams that lose in the knockout round still advance to face other losing teams to determine final classifications for 3rd through 8th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259313-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger ATP Cachant\u00fan Cup\nThe 2016 Challenger ATP Cachant\u00fan Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Santiago, Chile between 7 and 13 March, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259313-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger ATP Cachant\u00fan Cup, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 77], "content_span": [78, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259314-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger ATP Cachant\u00fan Cup \u2013 Doubles\nAndr\u00e9s Molteni and Guido Pella were the defending champions, but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259314-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger ATP Cachant\u00fan Cup \u2013 Doubles\nJulio Peralta and Hans Podlipnik won the title defeating Facundo Bagnis and M\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 4\u20136, [10\u20135].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259315-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger ATP Cachant\u00fan Cup \u2013 Singles\nFacundo Bagnis defended his title by repeating as champion, defeating Rog\u00e9rio Dutra Silva 6\u20137(3\u20137), 6\u20134, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259316-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville\nThe 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Drummondville, Canada between March 14 and March 20, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259316-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259317-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville \u2013 Doubles\nPhilip Bester and Chris Guccione were the defending champions, but Guccione decided not to participate this year. Bester partnered with Peter Polansky, but lost in the quarterfinals to Daniel Evans and Lloyd Glasspool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259317-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville \u2013 Doubles\nJames Cerretani and Max Schnur won the title, defeating Evans and Glasspool 3\u20136, 6\u20133, [11\u20139] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259318-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville \u2013 Singles\nJohn-Patrick Smith was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259318-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville \u2013 Singles\nDaniel Evans won the title, defeating Edward Corrie 6\u20133, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259319-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau\nThe 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament for men and the 3rd for women, and it was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering totals of $75,000 for men and $25,000 for women in prize money. It took place in Gatineau, Canada between August 8 and August 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259319-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 94], "content_span": [95, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259319-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player entered the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 94], "content_span": [95, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259319-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 96], "content_span": [97, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259320-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Men's Doubles\nThis was the first edition of the men's doubles tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259320-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Men's Doubles\nTristan Lamasine and Franko \u0160kugor won the title, defeating Jarryd Chaplin and John-Patrick Smith 6\u20133, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259321-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Men's Singles\nThis was the first edition of the men's singles tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259321-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Men's Singles\nPeter Polansky won the title after Vincent Millot retired before the start of the third set in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259322-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Women's Doubles\nJessica Moore and Carol Zhao were the defending champions, but Moore decided not to participate this year. Zhao partnered with Erin Routliffe, but lost in the semifinals to Mana Ayukawa and Samantha Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259322-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Women's Doubles\nBianca Andreescu and Charlotte Robillard-Millette won the title, defeating Mana Ayukawa and Samantha Murray 4\u20136, 6\u20134, [10\u20136] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259323-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Women's Singles\nAlexa Glatch was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259323-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau \u2013 Women's Singles\nBianca Andreescu won the title, defeating Ellie Halbauer 6\u20132, 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259324-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby\nThe 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 23rd edition, for men, and 6th edition, for women, of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering totals of $100,000, for men, and $50,000, for women, in prize money. It took take place in Granby, Quebec, Canada between August 1 and August 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259324-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 92], "content_span": [93, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259324-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 94], "content_span": [95, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259324-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players entered the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 94], "content_span": [95, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259325-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Men's Doubles\nPhilip Bester and Peter Polansky were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Guilherme Clezar and Alejandro Gonz\u00e1lez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259325-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Men's Doubles\nClezar and Gonz\u00e1lez won the title, defeating Saketh Myneni and Sanam Singh 3\u20136, 6\u20131, [12\u201310] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259326-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Men's Singles\nVincent Millot was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to James McGee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259326-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Men's Singles\nFrances Tiafoe won the title, defeating Marcelo Ar\u00e9valo 6\u20131, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259327-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Women's Doubles\nJessica Moore and Storm Sanders were the defending champions, but decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259327-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Women's Doubles\nJamie Loeb and An-Sophie Mestach won the title, defeating Julia Glushko and Olga Govortsova 6\u20134, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259328-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Women's Singles\nJohanna Konta was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259328-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby \u2013 Women's Singles\nJennifer Brady won the title, defeating Olga Govortsova 7\u20135, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259329-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay\nThe 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada between October 17 and October 23, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259329-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 88], "content_span": [89, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259330-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay \u2013 Doubles\nMihaela Buz\u0103rnescu and Justyna Jegio\u0142ka were the defending champions, but Jegio\u0142ka decided not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259330-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay \u2013 Doubles\nBuz\u0103rnescu partnered with Elena Bogdan and successfully defended her title, defeating Bianca Andreescu and Charlotte Robillard-Millette 6\u20134, 6\u20137(4\u20137), [10\u20136] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259331-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay \u2013 Singles\nJovana Jak\u0161i\u0107 was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Bianca Andreescu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259331-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay \u2013 Singles\nCatherine Bellis won the title, defeating Andreescu 6\u20134, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259332-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil\nThe 2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Guayaquil, Ecuador, between October 31 and November 6, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259332-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 79], "content_span": [80, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259333-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil \u2013 Doubles\nGuillermo Dur\u00e1n and Andr\u00e9s Molteni were the defending champions but only Molteni chose to defend his title, partnering Guido Andreozzi. Molteni lost in the first round to Franco Agamenone and Federico Zeballos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259333-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil \u2013 Doubles\nAriel Behar and Fabiano de Paula won the title after defeating Marcelo Ar\u00e9valo and Sergio Gald\u00f3s 6\u20132, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259334-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil \u2013 Singles\nGast\u00e3o Elias was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Guilherme Clezar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259334-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil \u2013 Singles\nNicol\u00e1s Kicker won the title after defeating Arthur De Greef 6\u20133, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259335-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger La Manche\nThe 2016 Challenger La Manche was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Cherbourg, France between 22 and 28 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259335-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger La Manche, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259335-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger La Manche, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a special exemption into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 69], "content_span": [70, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259336-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger La Manche \u2013 Doubles\nAndreas Beck and Jan Mertl are the defending champions, but chose not to defend their title .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259336-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger La Manche \u2013 Doubles\nKen Skupski and Neal Skupski won the title, defeating Yoshihito Nishioka and Aldin Setkic in the final 4\u20136, 6\u20133, [10\u20136] .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259337-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Challenger La Manche \u2013 Singles\nNorbert Gombos was the defending champion, but decided not to defend his title. Jordan Thompson won the title, defeating Adam Pavl\u00e1sek in the final 4\u20136, 6\u20134, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle\nThe 2016 Champion Hurdle was a horse race held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Tuesday 15 March 2016. It was the 86th running of the Champion Hurdle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle\nTwelve horses started the race, with eight British-trained horses matched against four Irish challengers. The winner of the race was Annie Power, an eight-year-old mare ridden by Ruby Walsh and trained in Ireland by Willie Mullins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle, The Runners\nAlmost all contenders from the previous Champion Hurdle were missing from this renewal, with the 2015 winner Faugheen forced out of the race after sustaining an injury a month earlier and his stablemate and runner-up on many occasions, Arctic Fire also sidelined a week later with a small injury. Following the news, Annie Power, who was in the same ownership as Faugheen was supplemented for the race and was sent off favourite on only her second start in over a year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle, The Runners\nHer trainer Willie Mullins was also represented by the six-time Grade 1 winner Nichols Canyon (the only horse at the time to have beaten Faugheen). The Grade 1 Fighting Fifth Hurdle winner Identity Thief was in the lineup and well fancied by the punters starting at single figure odds. The best of the English contenders were The New One\u2014 unlucky third in the 2014 renewal and fifth in 2015\u2014 and My Tent Or Yours \u2014runner-up in the 2014 Champion Hurdle but absent from racing for almost 2 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle, The Runners\nThe latter was trained by Nicky Henderson who also had another four runners that included the 2015 Triumph Hurdle winner Peace and Co \u2014who had not regained his form in the current season\u2014 and the runner-up from that race Top Notch who chased home Identity Thief at Newcastle. The outsiders were Sign of a Victory, Hargam, Sempre Medici(Red Mills Trial Hurdle), Camping Ground (Relkeel Hurdle) and Lil Rockerfeller (National Spirit Hurdle).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 33], "content_span": [34, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle, The Race\nThere was a fight for the lead in the first furlong with almost four in line trying obtain that spot but eventually Annie Power, who benefitted from a seven pounds mares allowance, settled in front at a good gallop and had The New One closely in behind with Nichols Canyon in third. From the back straight My Tent Or Yours began making ground and went in second on Annie Power's outside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle, The Race\nTurning downhill the class horses began to drew clear from the field with Nichols Canyon, Annie Power and My Tent Or Yours all travelling well but in the home straight Annie Power found another gear and cleared from them approaching the final hurdle. She eventually won by four and a half lengths from My Tent Or Yours who was battling out with Nichols Canyon, only a head further back in third. The final time of the race was a new record almost breaking 3m 45s having the tailwind and the drying ground as help in achieving it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259338-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion Hurdle, The Race\nThe emotional scenes during the post-race interviews involved both the jockey Ruby Walsh and the owners who were in tears following Annie Power's previous unsuccessful attempts at the Cheltenham Festival in 2014 when she finished second in the World Hurdle and 2015 when she fell at the last hurdle when leading in the OLGB Mares' Hurdle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions\nThe 2016 Dafabet Champion of Champions was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7 and 12 November 2016 at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England. It was the fourth staging of the tournament since it was revived in 2013. In the United Kingdom the tournament was broadcast on ITV4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions\nNeil Robertson was the defending champion, but he was beaten 2\u20134 in the Group 1 semi-final by Stuart Bingham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions, Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for 2016 is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions, Players\nPlayers qualified for the event by winning important tournaments since the previous Champion of Champions. Entry was guaranteed for the defending champion, winners of rankings events and winners of the following non-rankings events: 2016 Masters, 2016 Championship League and 2016 China Championship. Remaining places were then allocated to winners of European Tour events (in the order they were played) and then, if required, to winners of the 2016 Snooker Shoot-Out, 2016 Six-red World Championship and 2016 World Seniors Championship. Ding Junhui was awarded a wildcard for being this year's World Championship runner-up, but later qualified on his own right by winning the Six-red World Championship and 2016 Shanghai Masters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions, Players\nWith several players winning more than one tournament, there were fewer than 16 players who qualified by winning tournaments. Remaining places were allocated to the highest ranked player, not already qualified, on the one-year ranking list. After the 2016 International Championship there had only been 14 different winners and, with only one event left, Stuart Bingham, who was 8th in the one-year ranking list, qualified at that stage. The final place was left for the winner of the 2016 China Championship, a non-ranking event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions, Players\nDuring the China Championship Marco Fu withdrew and Joe Perry, 9th on the one-year ranking list, replaced him. At that stage John Higgins was the only non-qualified player left in the China Championship and, since he was 10th on the one-year ranking list, he therefore became the final qualifier. Moreover, he subsequently went on to win the tournament by beating Ronnie O'Sullivan 10\u20137 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259339-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Champion of Champions, Players\nFour players were seeded. The seedings were determined in early October. Defending champion Neil Robertson was the 1st seed, while Mark Selby and Ronnie O'Sullivan were seeded 2nd and 3rd respectively for being the winner of last season's Triple Crown events. As Robertson was seeded twice for winning the UK Championship, Shaun Murphy became the 4th seed for being the highest ranked player not seeded after the 2016 Shanghai Masters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 35], "content_span": [36, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259340-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions Indoor Football season\nThe 2016 Champions Indoor Football season was the second season of the CIF. It started on Saturday, February 27, when the Omaha Beef traveled to Iowa, losing to the Sioux City Bandits 43-38, and the San Angelo Bandits traveled to Kansas to play the Dodge City Law, a game won by Dodge City, 59-37. The regular season concluded on Sunday, June 5, when the Sioux City Bandits traveled to Illinois to play the Bloomington Edge. The Edge won, 48-38.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259340-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions Indoor Football season\nThe league champion was the Wichita Force, who defeated the Amarillo Venom 48-45 in Champions Bowl II. The season MVP was Robert Kent of the Texas Revolution, and the Champions Bowl MVP was Wichita's David Olson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259341-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions League of Darts\nThe 2016 Champions League of Darts, also known as the Unibet Champions League of Darts for sponsorship purposes, was the inaugural staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It took place from 24\u201325 September 2016 at the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Wales. Phil Taylor won, defeating Michael van Gerwen 11\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259341-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions League of Darts, Format\nThe eight qualifying entrants were first split into two groups of four, playing each other once in best of 19-legged matches. The top two players in each group then proceeded to a knockout stage of two semi-finals and a final, all best of 21 legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 38], "content_span": [39, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259341-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions League of Darts, Qualifiers\nOnly the top eight players on the PDC Order of Merit on 12 August 2016 qualified for the tournament; they were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259341-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions League of Darts, Results, Group Stage\nNB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs For; LA = Legs Against; +/\u2212 = Plus/Minus Record, in relation to legs; Average \u2013 3-dart average; Pts = Points; Q = Qualified for K.O. phase", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 52], "content_span": [53, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259341-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Champions League of Darts, Broadcasting\nIn the United Kingdom, the event was televised by the BBC. The first group games were televised on BBC One; and, from the second group games onwards, BBC Two. Jason Mohammad presented coverage with Paul Nicholson, Mark Webster, and Alan Warriner-Little being the analysts. Vassos Alexander, Dan Dawson, Nicholson, and Warriner-Little were the match commentators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 44], "content_span": [45, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League\nThe 2016 Championship League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 4 January to 3 March 2016 at the Crondon Park Golf Club in Stock, England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League\nStuart Bingham was the defending champion, but he was eliminated at the league stage of group seven. Judd Trump clinched his third Championship League title after a 3\u20132 win over Ronnie O'Sullivan in the final. Mark Williams took the largest share of the prize money thanks to a lucrative campaign through 4 groups before qualifying for the winners' group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League\nFergal O'Brien made the 118th official maximum break during his league stage match against Mark Davis in group six. This was O'Brien's first official 147 break and the fourth in the 2015/2016 season. O'Brien also became the oldest player to make an official 147, at the age of 43. His record was surpassed in the following year's edition of the Championship League, when Mark Davis became the oldest player to score a maximum break, at the age of 44. Davis even scored two 147's in that year's Championship League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below. The maximum possible prize money, if the full five frames are played in each game, is \u00a3205,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group one\nGroup one was played on 4 and 5 January 2016. Ronnie O'Sullivan was the first player to qualify for the winners group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group two\nGroup two was played on 6 and 7 January 2016. The group was won by Judd Trump.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group three\nGroup three was played on 25 and 26 January 2016. The group was won by Stephen Maguire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group four\nGroup four was played on 27 and 28 January 2016. The group was won by Mark Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group five\nGroup five was played on 22 and 23 February 2016. Neil Robertson withdrew and was replaced by Michael Holt. The group was won by Mark Selby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group six\nGroup six was played on 24 and 25 February 2016. Graeme Dott withdrew and was replaced by Dominic Dale. The group was won by Ali Carter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Group seven\nGroup seven was played on 29 February and 1 March 2016. Matthew Selt won the group to take the final spot in the winners' group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Winners' group\nThe winners' group was played on 2 and 3 March 2016. Judd Trump beat Ronnie O'Sullivan 3\u20132 in the final to take the third Championship League title of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259342-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Championship League, Winnings\nGreen: won the group. Bold: highest break in the group. All prize money in GBP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259343-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Championships of the Small States of Europe\nThe 2016 Championships of the Small States of Europe was the first edition of the biennial competition in outdoor track and field organised by the Athletic Association of Small States of Europe (AASE). The competition was launched to take place in the years between the Games of the Small States of Europe. It was held on 11 June 2016 at the Matthew Micallef St. John Athletics Stadium in Marsa, Malta. A total of 22 events were contested by around 300 athletes from 18 nations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259344-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Channel One Cup\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by KingSkyLord (talk | contribs) at 04:30, 13 April 2020 (\u2192\u200eReferences). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259344-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Channel One Cup\nThe 2016 Channel One Cup was played between 15\u201318 December 2016. The Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden and Russia played a round-robin for a total of three games per team and six games in total. Five of the matches were played in the VTB Ice Palace in Moscow, Russia, and one match in the Helsingin j\u00e4\u00e4halli in Helsinki, Finland. The tournament was part of 2016\u201317 Euro Hockey Tour. Tournament was won by Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259344-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Channel One Cup, Games\nAll times are local. Moscow \u2013 (Moscow Time \u2013 UTC+3) Helsingfors \u2013 (Central European Time \u2013 UTC+1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259345-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charleston Battery season\nThe 2016 Charleston Battery season is the club's 24th year of existence, and their seventh season in the third tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. It is their sixth season in the United Soccer League as part of the Eastern Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259345-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Charleston Battery season, Current roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of March 29, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259346-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team\nThe 2016 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jamey Chadwell and played their home games at Buccaneer Field. They were a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 7\u20134, 4\u20131 in Big South play to share the conference championship with Liberty. They received the Big South's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost to Wofford in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team\nThe 2016 Charlotte 49ers football team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (also called Charlotte or UNC Charlotte) in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the school's fourth season of NCAA football, their second season of NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) play, and their second season as a member of Conference USA's East Division. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Brad Lambert and played its home games on campus at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. This was the first season the 49ers were eligible to participate in a bowl game. They finished the season 4\u20138, 3\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Previous season\nThe 49ers finished the season 4\u20138, 3\u20135 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Coaching staff\nFormer Eastern Kentucky head coach Dean Hood was announced as Assistant Head Coach and Tight Ends Coach on December 18, 2015. Lambert had worked with Hood at Wake Forest and had been his replacement as Defensive Coordinator for the Demon Deacons. Johnson Richardson moved from coaching Tight Ends to Offensive Line Coach. After three years with the 49ers Napoleon Sykes returned to Navy to coach defensive line for the Midshipmen. NC State Quality Control Coach Ulrick Edmonds joined the staff of February 12, 2016. He replaced Sykes as Outside Linebackers Coach. After a one-year stint as Offensive Line Coach, having stepped into the role after the sudden death of Phil Ratliff, former Carolina Panther, Kevin Donnalley returned the Charlotte 49ers radio broadcast team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 50], "content_span": [51, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Recruiting, Recruiting class\nThe following recruits and transfers have signed letters of intent to the Charlotte 49ers football program for the 2016 recruiting year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Television\nCharlotte 49ers home games and conference road games will be broadcast through Conference USA's television partners ESPN, CBS Sports, ASN, beIN, and Campus Insiders. Additional games will be available online through CUSA.tv.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Radio\nRadio coverage for all games is broadcast by IMG College through the Charlotte 49ers Radio Network flagship station WFNZ 610 AM (102.5 FM) The Fan, sister station WBCN 1660 AM, and the TuneIn Charlotte 49ers IMG Sports Network app. The radio announcers are \"Voice of the 49ers\" Matt Swierad with play-by-play, former Carolina Panther Kevin Donnalley with color commentary, and Bobby Rosinski with sideline reports. Swierad and Donnalley also host the \"Gold Mine Live\" Coaches Show each Monday during the season at noon from Norm's in the UNC Charlotte Student Union. \"Gold Mine Live\" can be heard on 1660 AM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Preseason media poll\nConference USA released their preseason media poll on July 21, 2016, with the 49ers predicted to finish in last place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 56], "content_span": [57, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, #19 Louisville Cardinals\nThe 49ers faced their first ACC opponents when they met their former C-USA and Metro Conference foes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 76], "content_span": [77, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, #19 Louisville Cardinals\nTop performers for the game were Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson, who passed for 286 yards and 6 touchdowns. Jackson also was the top rusher of the game, with 11 carries for 119 yards and 2 more touchdowns. Charlotte's Austin Duke had 5 receptions for 54 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 76], "content_span": [77, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Elon Phoenix\nThe Phoenix were looking to spoil the 49ers' home opener, but Charlotte got revenge for their first loss of the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Elon Phoenix\nTop performers for the game were Charlotte quarterback Kevin Olsen, who passed for 155 yards and 3 touchdowns. Elon rusher Brandon Gentry had 9 carries for 56 yards and a touchdown. Charlotte's Austin Duke had 4 receptions for 103 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Eastern Michigan Eagles\nThe 49ers hosted their first opponents from the MAC when the Eagles visited Charlotte for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Eastern Michigan Eagles\nTop performers for the game were Eastern Michigan quarterback Todd Porter, who passed for 285 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception. Charlotte rusher Robert Washington had 20 carries for 120 yards. Eastern Michigan's Johnny Niupalau had 3 receptions for 72 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 75], "content_span": [76, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Temple Owls\nCharlotte visited the \"City of Brotherly Love\" for the first time hoping to return the favor to their former A10 conference mates for the drubbing they received at the hands of the Owls the previous season. Unfortunately it was more of the same for the 49ers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Temple Owls\nTop performers for the game were Temple quarterback Phillip Walker, who passed for 268 yards and 2 touchdowns. Temple rusher Jahad Thomas had 15 carries for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns. Temple's Brodrick Yancey had 4 receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 63], "content_span": [64, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Old Dominion Monarchs\nThe 49ers were looking to even the series up when the Monarchs visited Charlotte for the first time. Unfortunately the Niners would fall hard to a fired-up Monarchs squad for the first C-USA game of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Old Dominion Monarchs\nTop performers for the game were Old Dominion quarterback David Washington, who passed for 256 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception. ODU rusher Gemonta Jackson had 9 carries for 55 yards and a touchdown. ODU's Zach Pascal had 5 receptions for 68 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Florida Atlantic Owls\nCharlotte visited Boca Raton for the first time looking to avenge a fourth quarter loss at home from the previous season. Not only did they accomplish that, but they also got their first conference win in program history after a controversial call reversal on a no time left Hail Mary ruled touchdown pass by FAU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Florida Atlantic Owls\nTop performers for the game were Charlotte quarterback Hasaan Klugh, who passed for 223 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception. FAU rusher Gregory Howell Jr. had 20 carries for 100 yards and 3 touchdowns. Charlotte's Austin Duke had 6 receptions for 111 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 73], "content_span": [74, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, FIU Panthers\nCharlotte was looking to even the series when the Panthers visited the Queen City for the first time. But a late score by FIU and a missed long range field goal would result in Charlotte's fourth lost Homecoming Game in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, FIU Panthers\nTop performers for the game were FAU quarterback Alex McGough, who passed for 315 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions. Charlotte rusher Kalif Phillips had 24 carries for 99 yards. FAU's Thomas Owens had 11 receptions for 148 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Marshall Thundering Herd\nCharlotte visited the State of West Virginia for the first time looking to avenge a loss at home from the previous season. Task accomplished, the 49ers even the series with Marshall and notched their second C-USA road win of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 76], "content_span": [77, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Marshall Thundering Herd\nTop performers for the game were Marshall quarterback Chase Litton, who passed for 262 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception. Charlotte rusher Kalif Phillips had 23 carries for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns. Marshall's Josh Knight had 10 receptions for 94 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 76], "content_span": [77, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Southern Miss Golden Eagles\nCharlotte visited the State of Mississippi for the first time looking to avenge a loss at home from the previous season. Charlotte dominated the game, becoming the first time in C-USA history to win on the road at Marshall and Southern Miss. in a single season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 79], "content_span": [80, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Southern Miss Golden Eagles\nTop performers for the game were Southern Miss. quarterback Nate Mullens, who passed for 249 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions. Charlotte rusher Kalif Phillips had 29 carries for 183 yards. Southern Miss's Chase Whitehead had 2 receptions for 84 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 79], "content_span": [80, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Rice Owls\nCharlotte pulled ahead for a three touchdown lead, but an anemic second half let Rice win the game off of quarterback Tyler Stehling's arms and legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 61], "content_span": [62, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Rice Owls\nTop performers for the game were Rice Stehling, who passed for 279 yards, a touchdown, and an interception. Stehling was also the top rusher of the game, with 20 carries for 93 yards and two touchdowns. Rice's Zach Wright had 12 receptions for 111 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 61], "content_span": [62, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders\nIn Charlotte's first ever C-USA game the hosting Blue Raiders set new program records by pounding out a 42 to 7 first quarter on the thunderstruck 49ers. Charlotte was looking to return the favor when the Blue Raiders visited Charlotte for the first time. After a valiant late push to tie the game up late in the fourth quarter, Middle Tennessee would get the go ahead score and end the 49ers' chances of bowl eligibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 81], "content_span": [82, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders\nTop performers for the game were Middle Tennessee quarterback John Urzua, who passed for 250 yards, 4 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions. Middle Tennessee rusher I'Tavius Mathers had 16 carries for 101 yards. Middle Tennessee's Richie James had 8 receptions for 89 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 81], "content_span": [82, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, UTSA Roadrunners\nThe final home game of the 2015 season for Charlotte went down to the wire with the Roadrunners pulling out an overtime victory. Charlotte was looking to return the favor as they visited San Antonio for the first time. The game was controlled by the Roadrunners until Charlotte got within a touchdown score; but the Roadrunners would pull away late to clinch their spot in a bowl game, and end the 49ers' season with a loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259347-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte 49ers football team, Game summaries, UTSA Roadrunners\nTop performers for the game were UT San Antonio quarterback Dalton Strum, who passed for 146 yards and a touchdown. UT San Antonio rusher Jarveon Williams had 19 carries for 48 yards. UTSA's Kerry Thomas Jr. had 5 receptions for 145 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 68], "content_span": [69, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259348-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlotte Independence season\nThe 2016 Charlotte Independence season is the club's second year of existence, and their second season in the third tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. It is their second season in the United Soccer League as part of the Eastern Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259349-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger\nThe 2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour, taking place in Charlottesville, United States from October 31 to November 6, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259349-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 85], "content_span": [86, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259350-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nChase Buchanan and Tennys Sandgren were the defending champions but only Sandgren chose to defend his title, partnering Austin Krajicek. Sandgren lost in the quarterfinals to Brian Baker and Sam Groth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259350-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nBaker and Groth won the title after defeating Brydan Klein and Ruan Roelofse 6\u20133, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259351-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger \u2013 Singles\nNoah Rubin was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Peter Polansky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259351-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Charlottesville Men's Pro Challenger \u2013 Singles\nReilly Opelka won the title after defeating Ruben Bemelmans 6\u20132, 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20135) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259352-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chatham Cup\nThe 2016 Chatham Cup was New Zealand's 89th annual knockout football competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259352-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chatham Cup\nThe 2016 competition had a preliminary round, a qualification round, and four rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final. The final, played on 11 September 2016, was won for the first time, by Auckland's Birkenhead United, who beat Waitakere City 3\u20132 in extra time. The Jack Batty Memorial Trophy for man of the final was won by Birkenheard's Tom Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259352-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chatham Cup, Results\nAll results and dates are taken from the following sources: The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website, RSSSF and Soccerway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259352-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chatham Cup, Results, Preliminary round\nAll teams listed below received byes to the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259352-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chatham Cup, Results, Round 1\n*The match between Ngaruawahia and Mangere was originally an on-field 3\u20130 win for Mangere but they were deemed to have fielded an ineligible player and the result was overturn to a 3\u20130 loss instead. Ngaruawahia progressed to round two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 34], "content_span": [35, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259352-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chatham Cup, Results, Round 1\nAll teams listed below received byes to the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 34], "content_span": [35, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259353-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga Mocs football team\nThe 2016 Chattanooga Mocs football team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Mocs were led by eighth-year head coach Russ Huesman and played their home games at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They finished the season 9\u20134 overall and 6\u20132 in SoCon play to tie for second place. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they defeated Weber State in the first round before losing to Sam Houston State in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash\nOn the afternoon of November 21, 2016, a school bus in Chattanooga, Tennessee rolled over onto its passenger side and became wrapped around a tree. There were six fatalities and 23 injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Incident\nThe incident took place in the city's Brainerd neighborhood on Talley Road, which officials described as a \"narrow, winding road\". The bus, operated by Durham School Services, was transporting children from Woodmore Elementary School. The timeline of the events leading up to, and through the crash were documented by cameras within the bus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Incident\nThe driver, 24-year-old Johnthony K. Walker, reportedly lost control of the bus and caused it to strike a pole and then a tree and flip over. The affidavit stated that \"Mr. Walker lost control of the bus and swerved off of the roadway to the right, striking an elevated driveway and mailbox, swerved to the left and began to overturn, striking a telephone pole and a tree.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Incident\nAuthorities received a call about the crash just before 3:30 pm and first responders worked the scene for many hours to remove all of the victims from the bus. The rescue effort took more than two hours, even though the last child was removed from the bus around 4:30 pm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Incident\nThe bus was transporting 37 children as passengers when it crashed. 32 children were injured in the crash. Of them, nine were treated directly for minor injuries. Of the nine children treated directly, three escaped with minor injuries. 23 children were hospitalized, six of whom were in critical condition. Five of the children died at the scene of the crash. The driver of the bus was not seriously injured, but along with the children was also taken to the hospital, where he was arraigned. A sixth child died two days later. Of the deceased, three were fourth-graders, one a third-grader, one a first-grader, and one a kindergartner, none of whom were older than ten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Aftermath\nIdentification of the victims was hampered by many of the children being too young to know their parents names or phone numbers, many referred to their parents with informal names such as \"Mama\", and did not know their names, spellings, or birth dates. The children also did not have any form of identification with them when they arrived at the hospital and all were wearing school uniforms when they were admitted. Photographs provided by parents in the waiting room, or taken of the child and shown to teachers were used to identify the students admitted into the hospital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Aftermath\nSupport was seen throughout the community and in other states. The NFL Tennessee Titans donated $25,000 to the Woodmore Fund, which benefits the families affected by the crash and wore \"W.E.S\" decals on their helmets in their game against the Chicago Bears in tribute to the students. Lines were seen at Blood Assurance in Chattanooga, with staff fast tracking donors with blood type O negative and had extended their hours at three locations to better serve donors. Donations of teddy bears, money and pizzas to the Children's Hospital at Erlanger were also seen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Aftermath\nGovernor Bill Haslam issued a statement that night offering his thoughts and prayers to the families involved as did David W. Purkey with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Investigation\nThe cause of the crash is under investigation, but officials believe that the speed of the bus might have been a contributing factor. On the day after the crash, a spokesman for the Chattanooga police department reported that drugs and alcohol were not factors. According to CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann, the mother of three children on the bus, including one who died, stated that her surviving children told her that Walker asked if they were \"ready to die\" immediately before the crash. Chattanooga police disputed the accuracy of this claim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Investigation\nChattanooga Officers testified during the 2016 hearing that the school bus traveled between 48 and 52\u00a0mph, in a 30\u00a0mph zone. Students had previously complained about Walker's quality of driving and the private company that he was employed under, Durham School Services, had a history of traffic accidents in Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 48], "content_span": [49, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Perpetrator\nJohnthony K. Walker, aged 24, was identified as the driver of the school bus and had been issued his commercial drivers license of April 2016. He was in a previous accident in September 2016 when he drove around a blind curve in a residential area and failed to yield to a right of way and sideswiped another vehicle. There were no injuries reported.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Perpetrator\nWalker was arrested with minor injuries and later charged with six counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment, and reckless driving. On March 1, 2018, Walker was convicted of six counts of criminally negligent homicide, 11 counts of reckless aggravated assault, seven counts of assault, reckless endangerment, reckless driving and using his phone. In addition a Hamilton County Criminal Court jury convicted Walker of lesser charges for the crash. He was sentenced to four years in prison, but went free on bail pending an appeal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Perpetrator\nIn June 2018, while free on bail pending an appeal of the bus crash charges, Walker was arrested for the statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl at a family member's Nashville home where he was staying. Officers stated during testimony that Walker admitted to having sex with the girl in the home's family room five times and that he believed it to be a consensual relationship but it was \"repulsive\" upon looking back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Perpetrator\nHe was indicted on eight counts of aggravated statutory rape and one count of sexual exploitation of a minor after a grand jury returned the indictments in March 2019. In September 2020 Walker pleaded guilty to all counts and was sentenced to an additional six years and one month in prison. He was also required to register as a sex offender.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Additional legal proceedings\nA lawsuit was filed on November 23, 2016 on behalf of a deceased victim's parent and alleged that the driver was negligent and careless in his driving. It also targeted Durham School Services and alleged that it did not have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all school bus drivers were properly hired, trained, supervised, investigated, and disciplined. On November 29, 2016 a second lawsuit was filed by an injured child's parent against Walker and Durham School Services, and alleged the child suffered serious \"psychological and emotional injuries\" and were seeking damages for medical expenses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259354-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Chattanooga school bus crash, Additional legal proceedings\nOn December 5, 2016 a third lawsuit was filed on behalf of an injured student who suffered a severe traumatic brain injury as a result of the crash. In addition to naming Walker and the Durham School Services, it also named National Express LLC which is the parent company of Durham School Services. Two more lawsuits were filed on December 7, 2016 against all three groups on behalf of two injured students and allege that Walker was driving negligently and that the injuries the children sustained will be costly and potentially permanent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259355-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chauk earthquake\nA magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Myanmar 25\u00a0km (16\u00a0mi) west of Chauk on 24 August 2016 with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). It struck at 5:04\u00a0pm local time (10:34 UTC), and was centered in an isolated area. The estimated depth was 84.1\u00a0km. Tremors from the earthquake were felt in Yangon, in the eastern cities of Patna, Guwahati, and Kolkata in India, in Bangkok in Thailand and in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. According to reports, several temples in the nearby ancient city of Bagan were damaged and four people were reported dead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen\nThe 2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on August 7, 2016 at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York. Contested over 90 laps on the 2.45-mile (3.94\u00a0km) road course, it was the 22nd race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Denny Hamlin won the race, his second of the season. Joey Logano finished second. Brad Keselowski, A. J. Allmendinger and Tony Stewart rounded out the top-five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen\nThe race had nine lead changes among eight different drivers, eight cautions for 20 laps and two red flags for 30 minutes and three seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Report, Background\nWatkins Glen International (nicknamed \"The Glen\") is an automobile race track located in Watkins Glen, New York at the southern tip of Seneca Lake. It was long known around the world as the home of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, which it hosted for twenty consecutive years (1961\u20131980), but the site has been home to road racing of nearly every class, including the World Sportscar Championship, Trans-Am, Can-Am, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the International Motor Sports Association and the IndyCar Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Report, Background\nInitially, public roads in the village were used for the race course. In 1956 a permanent circuit for the race was built. In 1968 the race was extended to six hours, becoming the 6 Hours of Watkins Glen. The circuit's current layout has more or less been the same since 1971, although a chicane was installed at the uphill Esses in 1975 to slow cars through these corners, where there was a fatality during practice at the 1973 United States Grand Prix. The chicane was removed in 1985, but another chicane called the \"Inner Loop\" was installed in 1992 after a fatal accident during the previous year's NASCAR Winston Cup event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Report, Background\nThe circuit is known as the Mecca of North American road racing and is a very popular venue among fans and drivers. The facility is currently owned by International Speedway Corporation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Report, Background, Entry list\nThe preliminary entry list for the race included 40 cars and was released on August 1, 2016 at 9:55 a.m. Eastern time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 61], "content_span": [62, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Practice, First practice\nMartin Truex Jr. was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 1:09.513 and a speed of 126.883\u00a0mph (204.198\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Practice, Final practice\nA. J. Allmendinger was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 1:09.149 and a speed of 127.551\u00a0mph (205.273\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Qualifying\nCarl Edwards scored the pole for the race with a time of 1:09.689 and a speed of 126.562\u00a0mph (203.682\u00a0km/h). He said afterwards that \"the track is a little strange. It started out really slippery the first run. But, just really proud of my guys and everybody on this Stanley Toyota team. Dave Wilson from TRD (Toyota Racing Development, president) just came down. They\u2019re a huge part of this. My teammates they\u2019re really fast. Kyle (Busch) is really fast and Martin\u2019s (Truex Jr.) is really fast. You\u2019ve got to work a little bit in race trim but we\u2019re starting upfront and we\u2019ve got a great pit crew and hopefully we can put that Stanley in Victory Lane.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, First half\nUnder clear blue New York skies, Carl Edwards led the field to the green flag at 2:53 p.m. The race proceeded orderly for the first five laps before Jeff Gordon sent Austin Dillon spinning in the inner loop on the fifth lap. The race continued under green. Debris in the outer loop brought out the first caution of the race on lap 11. The debris was a piece of hose. A few cars opted to pit under the caution. Aric Almirola and Kasey Kahne were tagged for their crews being over the wall too soon, and Regan Smith was tagged for speeding. All three restarted from the tail end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 16. Michael Annett overshot the inner loop, but continued on and was subsequently forced to serve a pass through penalty. A number of cars began pitting on lap 22. Jimmie Johnson was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and speeding. Ryan Blaney was tagged for speeding. Both were forced to serve a pass through penalty. Edwards pitted from the lead on lap 26 and handed the lead to Martin Truex Jr. Edwards was tagged for an outside tire violation and A. J. Allmendinger was tagged for speeding. Both were forced to serve pass through penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, First half\nTruex pitted on lap 27 and handed the lead to Joey Logano. He pitted on lap 33 and handed the lead to Danica Patrick. He was tagged for speeding on pit road and was forced to serve a pass through penalty. She made her stop at lap 45 and the lead cycled to Kyle Busch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe second caution of the race flew on lap 47 for a rogue tire on pit road. It came from the No. 83 of Matt DiBenedetto. Kurt Busch opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the lead. Chris Buescher and Paul Menard were tagged for their crews throwing equipment and restarted the race from the tail end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 53. Logano passed Busch climbing the esses to retake the lead. The third caution of the race flew on the same lap for a multi-car wreck on the shot chute. Exiting the outer loop, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. got loose and slid across the track into the guardrail. He bounced back and was t-boned by Johnson. Dillon, trying to avoid him, got into Greg Biffle and sent him into the guardrail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\n\"The cars started checking up in front of me and they all moved out of the way and the 17 (Stenhouse) was sitting there, stopped,\" Johnson said. \"I remember seeing a door number and I was so thankful it was the passenger-side door and not the driver-side door because I plowed him. I really hit the car hard. I was afraid that I might have injured him. But, thankfully he\u2019s okay and everybody is all right.\" Johnson would go on to finish 40th, his first last-place finish of his career. The red flag was displayed for cleanup on the track. After 13 minutes and 19 seconds, it was lifted and the race was continued under caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 34 laps to go with Brad Keselowski in the lead. The fourth caution of the race flew for a multi-car wreck in the outer loop. It started when Ryan Newman got loose and turned David Ragan around, and also collected Clint Bowyer, Edwards and Alex Kennedy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 31 laps to go. Landon Cassill went through the grass in the inner loop and spun out. The race remained green but then the fifth caution of the race came out with 26 laps to go for debris in the inner loop.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 23 laps to go. The sixth caution of the race came out with 15 laps to go for Kennedy losing an engine on the frontstretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 10 laps to go. Keselowski got in too hot into turn 1 and went into the runoff area. He lost the lead to Denny Hamlin as the seventh caution of the race flew for a two-car spin at the bottom of the esses involving DiBenedetto and Newman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with seven laps to go. The eighth caution of the race flew for a multi-car wreck in the outer loop. Exiting the inner loop, Buscher's car threw up a rooster tail of smoke and caused Menard to slow down. Kevin Harvick slowed down, rammed into him, got turned by Brian Scott and was rammed by Ragan. The red flag was displayed for the second time. After 16 minutes and 44 seconds, it was lifted and the race was continued under caution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with four laps to go. Exiting turn 11 on the final lap, Keselowski got into the back of Truex and sent him spinning, at which point Rick Allen yelled out \"Aggressive goes around!\" . Keselowski said after the race that he \"went high and the 78 went high and by then I was already deep in the corner and got into him and turned him. That was really unfortunate and the last thing I wanted to see.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nThis track here, when you drive into the corner, you commit and sometimes you don't know what will happen when you commit. The last thing I wanted to do was turn him.\" Truex said that what happened was \"definitely unfortunate. I wish we could've seen what would've happened when we got to the start-finish line. I felt like I maybe had (winner Denny Hamlin) squared up a little bit off turn 11 and maybe could've drag raced him to the line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0018-0002", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nIt'd have been fun to see, but it was all not to be with getting hit in the left rear. It's unfortunate, but it was hard racing at the end, all of us going for a win and all of us locked in the Chase. I guess (Keselowski) kind of races with that mentality, that 'Hey, it doesn't really matter where we finish or if we finish,' so I just have to be mindful of that when we're around him for the rest of the time.\" Allmendinger hopped the curb, hit Larson and sent him crashing into the inside wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0018-0003", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\n\"Our last corner there, racing with Kyle I just\u2026 I can\u2019t sorry enough [sic],\" Allmendinger said after the race. \"It doesn\u2019t help the case, I spun him out. I didn\u2019t mean to spin him out. The No. 78 was spinning and I was starting to get my nose under Kyle to try to drag race him to the checkered. He was turning to come back down, but it was my fault. For fourth place it would be different if we were battling for the win, but I just hate it for him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0018-0004", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nIt\u2019s not going to help to say sorry, I know, I would be [ticked] off. He should be. I was going to be okay with that until that.\" Larson responded by saying Allmendinger \"had already ran me down to the front stretch wall once with about 15 to go or so. Pretty dumb move right there too, but I was the smarter one racing for points, lifted, could have wrecked him, but didn\u2019t. I don\u2019t know. I don\u2019t know. He wrecked me earlier in the year at Vegas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0018-0005", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Second half\nHe has ran me hard, but we always race pretty well, but today was flat out stupid. I love his crew chief (Randall Burnett) to death; he was our engineer last year. It just sucks they are going to have to start building some more race cars because he has got a few coming.\" Hamlin was ahead of all this and scored the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nHamlin said afterwards that winning his first road course race \"means a lot. I can\u2019t tell you how disappointed I was we didn\u2019t win the first one. I just tried the best I could and overshot the corner and I didn\u2019t want to do it this time and so I probably under drove and let those guys be a little closer than I should\u2019ve.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nIn his media availability following his runner-up finish, Logano said of the finish \u2013 be it the final lap or the final 15 laps \u2013 were \"crazy anyway you look at it. Typical Watkins Glen. I mean, it\u2019s just awesome, crazy racing, full contact. Just insane out there. So a lot of fun from the driver\u2019s seat and I\u2019m sure the fans loved it as well in front of a sold\u2011out grandstand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nIt was pretty cool when I pulled over for the red flag in front of the grandstands and I could hear just fans screaming and yelling and loving it. I thought, Man, this is really cool to be in the driver\u2019s seat right now. Having those moments, I thought it was neat.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nFollowing a fifth-place finish in his final road course race of his career, Tony Stewart said he was \"just happy I\u2019m not one of the guys who got tore up out there. The crazy part is what happens at the road courses. Everyone just seems to be putting themselves in bad positions they can\u2019t get out of, and that\u2019s how it ends up the way it does. There were guys who had Top 5 going into the last lap who couldn\u2019t finish so we\u2019ll take it.\u2019\u2019", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 63], "content_span": [64, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Media, Television\nNBC Sports assigned the race to USA Network, as a result of Summer Olympic coverage on the primary channels used by the NBCUniversal group (during the time, USA also carried the Mid-Ohio Xfinity race and Premier League matches that typically air on NBC, NBCSN, or CNBC). Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Parker Kligerman, Mike Massaro and Marty Snider reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Media, Television\nIt was the first NASCAR race broadcast on USA since 1984, but the first under Comcast ownership and under the NBC Sports banner. It is expected that USA will carry races in 2020 and 2024, as under the 2015 NASCAR television contract, the same conflict with the Olympics will happen. When Martin Truex Jr spun on the last lap, it was made famous when Rick Allen made the call \u201caggressive goes around!\u201d. It has become a meme in the NASCAR community ever since then.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259356-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Media, Radio\nMotor Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 43], "content_span": [44, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259357-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheltenham Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Cheltenham Borough Council election was held on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Cheltenham Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The result was a victory for the incumbent Liberal Democrat administration, which increased its overall majority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259357-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheltenham Borough Council election, Ward results, Pittville\nDennis Parsons was expelled from the Liberal Democrats on 17 June 2020 for using a racist slur at a council meeting the day before. He now sits as an Independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259358-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheltenham Gold Cup\nThe 2016 Cheltenham Gold Cup (known as the Timico Gold Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 88th annual running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup horse race and was held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 18 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259358-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheltenham Gold Cup\nThe race was won by the 9 to 4 favourite, Don Cossack, owned by Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary's Gigginstown House Stud, trained by Gordon Elliott in Ireland, and ridden by Bryan Cooper. The race gave Elliott and Cooper a first victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. Don Cossack won by 4\u00bd lengths from Djakadam, with Don Poli a further 10 lengths behind in third place. All three placed horses were trained in Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259358-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cheltenham Gold Cup, Result\n* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head.\u2020 Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated. PU = pulled-up. NR = non runner", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot\nThe 2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot was a suspected terrorist bombing plot which became known to the public on 8 October 2016 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. It was reportedly planned by the 22-year-old Syrian man Jaber al-Bakr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Events\nA part of the Kappel district, a housing development in Chemnitz, where Khalil A., a possible accomplice of al-Bakr, had rented a flat, was put on lockdown as the police tried to arrest al-Bakr, but failed to do so, reportedly when he hastily left the apartment block on foot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Events\nDuring the searches of al-Bakr's friend's flat, the police found \"highly-volatile explosives\", which were said to be more dangerous than TNT. Al-Bakr, who was described by the police as possibly \"dangerous\" and probably acting under Islamistic motivation, was on the loose until he was caught in Leipzig on early morning of 10 October. Three further suspects were initially detained. Chemnitz main station was partially on lockdown for four hours as well, as a red suitcase which belonged to two of the detained suspects was under investigation. After the suitcase was found to contain no explosives, the station was re-opened during the night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Events\nAl-Bakr allegedly planned an attack on a German airport. Therefore, also Berlin police was on high alert, more forces were deployed to the airports Berlin Tegel and Berlin Sch\u00f6nefeld. The police spoke of \"preventive measures\", but also stated it was on \"maximum\" alert anyway since terrorist attacks in Paris. Security was also tightened at other airports and stations in Germany. The manhunt was under way nationwide the next day, with police stating there was \"no new state of the investigation\", but it had received more than 80 useful hints. Meanwhile, the local police forces had to deal with several upset reactions by citizens. Subsequently, they published a warning to the public via their Twitter account saying that 'small-minded people spreading anger and pointless news are acting disrespectful considering the situation in Chemnitz'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 883]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Events\nAccording to terror expert Elmar Theve\u00dfen of German public ZDF broadcaster, the found explosive was TATP, which were also used in the November 2015 Paris attacks and the 2016 Brussels bombings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Suspects\nThe 22-year old Jaber al-Bakr, also spelled Albakr, born 10 January 1994 in Sa'sa' near Damascus, Syria, arrived as a refugee in Germany in 2015 according to French AFP agency whilst local newspapers report that he wasn't with the Landeskriminalamt contradicting the latter. His arrest was ordered after the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution gathered information about him during a long-time observation. Three other suspects with links to al-Bakr were detained, two of them at Chemnitz main station and one in the flat where al-Bakr lived. Two of them were freed the next morning. One, who was later identified as Khalil A., remained in custody as a possible accomplice. al-Bakr was later found dead after committing suicide in his prison cell in Leipzig, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Suspects\nOn 9 October 2016 another suspect was arrested in the so-called Yorck area of Chemnitz. He was alleged to have been in contact with al-Bakr.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Suspects\nAl-Bakr was arrested in Paunsdorf, Leipzig on early 10 October. He had asked another Syrian man for a bed for the night at Leipzig main station, who didn't know initially who Al-Bakr was and took him to his flat. But Al-Bakr was recognized by the housemates of his host, who tied him up and went to the police. Landeskriminalamt Sachsen (State criminal office Saxony) confirmed that Al-Bakr had links to the IS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259359-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot, Suspects\nWhile in custody, Al-Bakr reportedly went into hunger strike and, according to his lawyer broke several lamps and manipulated electrical outlets. Because of the fear he might commit suicide he was under constant surveillance, which means that the guards looked after him in certain intervals of 15 min and later 30 min. Nonetheless, he was found hanging in his prison cell on 12 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259360-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Challenger\nThe 2016 Chengdu Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Chengdu, China between 1 and 7 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259360-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259360-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259361-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nGong Maoxin and Zhang Ze won the title after defeating Gao Xin and Li Zhe 6\u20133, 4\u20136, [13\u201311] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259362-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Challenger \u2013 Singles\nJason Jung won the title, defeating Rub\u00e9n Ram\u00edrez Hidalgo in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259363-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Open\nThe 2016 Chengdu Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the Chengdu Open and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in Chengdu, China, from September 26 to October 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259363-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259363-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259364-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Open \u2013 Doubles\nThis was the first edition of the tournament. Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram won the title, defeating Pablo Carre\u00f1o Busta and Mariusz Fyrstenberg in the final, 7\u22126(7-2), 7\u22125.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259365-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Open \u2013 Singles\nThis was the first edition of the tournament. Karen Khachanov won his first ATP World Tour title, defeating Albert Ramos-Vi\u00f1olas in the final, 6\u22127(4\u22127), 7\u22126(7\u22123), 6\u22123.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259365-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chengdu Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season\nThe 2016 Chennaiyin FC season was the club's third season since its establishment in 2014 and their third season in the Indian Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season, Background\nGoing into the 2015 ISL season, Chennaiyin retained their head coach, Marco Materazzi, as well as the core of their playing squad with players such as Jeje Lalpekhlua, Balwant Singh, Jayesh Rane, Bernard Mendy, and marquee Elano returning for a second season. They began their season on 3 October 2015, hosting their first match of the ISL season against defending champions Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata. Despite goals from Lalpekhlua and Elano, Chennaiyin lost the match 3\u20132. Despite a slow start to the season, Chennaiyin soon entered the finals, finishing the season in third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season, Background\nIn the semi-finals, Chennaiyin FC took on Atl\u00e9tico de Kolkata. In the first leg of the round, Chennaiyin came out as 3\u20130 winners after goals from Bruno Pelissari, Jeje Lalpekhlua, and Stiven Mendoza. Despite losing the second leg 2\u20131, Chennaiyin went through to the finals 4\u20132 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season, Background\nDuring the final, Chennaiyin took on Goa at the Fatorda Stadium. They took a 1\u20130 lead in the beginning of the second half from Bruno Pelissari before Goa came back to lead 2\u20131 going into stoppage time. However, an own goal from Goa goalkeeper, Laxmikant Kattimani, and a goal from Mendoza from a defensive mistake lead to Chennaiyin winning to Indian Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season, Player movement, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 49], "content_span": [50, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season, Transfers\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259366-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chennaiyin FC season, Transfers\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259367-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cherwell District Council election\nThe 2016 Cherwell District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment\nOn April 3, 2016, Amtrak train 89, the southbound Palmetto, struck a backhoe while travelling through Chester, Pennsylvania, killing two track workers and derailing the locomotive, as well as damaging the first two cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Accident\nThe train, en route to Savannah, Georgia, had departed Philadelphia's 30th Street Station at 7:32\u00a0a.m. The train was carrying seven crew members and 337 passengers, including two employee passengers. The train was composed of one locomotive, eight passenger cars, one caf\u00e9 car, and one baggage car. It struck a backhoe obstructing the line at 7:50\u00a0a.m., slightly north of the Booth Street underpass. The NTSB determined that the train was traveling at 106\u00a0mph, below the authorized speed of 110\u00a0mph. The Siemens ACS-64 locomotive 627 sustained extensive damage to its cab and was derailed; at least two of the cars were damaged. Two maintenance workers\u2014a backhoe operator and a track supervisor\u2014were killed in the crash. Forty-one people were hospitalized. Passengers were evacuated from the train to a nearby church.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Accident\nAmong the passengers was businessman and former presidential candidate Steve Forbes, who was on his way to Washington, D.C., to participate in the C-SPAN interview program In Depth. Forbes was unable to complete his trip, but did participate in a 15-minute interview by phone about his experiences that morning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Accident\nAmtrak rail service between Wilmington and Philadelphia, was suspended, as was service on the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line. New Jersey Transit accepted Amtrak tickets for services between New York City and Trenton while services were disrupted. Service restored the following morning, though with residual delays.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 54], "content_span": [55, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Investigation and aftermath\nThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Federal Railroad Administration immediately opened investigations into the accident. One aspect of the NTSB investigation is whether or not the maintenance crew were working on the correct track. The train event recorder and locomotive video (both forward-facing and inward-facing) were recovered by the NTSB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Investigation and aftermath\nThe NTSB released its preliminary report on April 18, 2016 and its final report on November 14, 2017. The NTSB report said that according to the federal investigation, the track was supposed to be closed to trains at the time of the crash. The backhoe and the two killed workers were authorized to be present on track 2 during the maintenance period (which was scheduled to be from 10:00\u00a0p.m. April 1 until 5:00\u00a0a.m. April 4), for ballast cleaning and remediation of fouled ballast (mud spots). The incident took place on Track 3, which was supposed to be subject to temporary closure while the backhoe was brought into position on Track 2. The report states that Amtrak estimated that the crash resulted in $2.2 million in damages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Investigation and aftermath\nPositive train control systems were in place and functional on the train and tracks. However, crews performing work on the stretch of track where the crash occurred failed to deploy a supplemental shunting device while completing track work. Deployment of this device is considered a basic safety measure and is required by Amtrak's rules (although not by federal regulation) whenever workers are completing track work in short windows of time (\"foul time\"). The NTSB released further information in January 2017, including interviews conducted as part of the investigation, that showed apparent miscommunication between two shift foremen regarding whether the track dispatcher had been informed of track restrictions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 792]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Investigation and aftermath\nThe Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division, the union representing track workers, was highly critical of Amtrak management in the weeks after the crash, saying that Amtrak's safety procedures were inadequate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259368-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chester, Pennsylvania, train derailment, Investigation and aftermath\nIn October 2017, it was revealed that one of the track workers had taken oxycodone and the other had taken cocaine. The engineer had taken marijuana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 73], "content_span": [74, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Chevrolet Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans was the only doubleheader event of the 2016 IndyCar Series, consisting of both the seventh and eighth rounds of the championship. The event took place at the Raceway at Belle Isle, a temporary street circuit in Detroit, Michigan. Both races were contested over 70 laps. The race marked the seventh time that the course had been used for IndyCar Series racing and the fourth time that the venue had featured a doubleheader weekend with two races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix\nInitial practice sessions and qualifying for the first race took place on June 3, 2016. Simon Pagenaud qualified on pole with a time of 1:14.9166, leading a Team Penske sweep of the top three positions. In the race, however, strategy miscues by Penske would give victory to KVSH Racing's S\u00e9bastien Bourdais. Second place went to Conor Daly for Dale Coyne Racing, while third went to Penske's lone representative on the podium, Juan Pablo Montoya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix\nQualifying for race two was held the morning of the race on June 5. Simon Pagenaud once again qualified on pole, this time with a time of 1:14.0379. In the race, though, his Team Penske teammate Will Power would be faster, taking his first victory in more than a year. Pagenaud finished in second, while the final step of the podium went to Ryan Hunter-Reay for Andretti Autosport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nQualifying for race one occurred on June 3, 2016. Simon Pagenaud qualified on pole for the third time of the 2016 season with a time of 1:14.9166. His teammates H\u00e9lio Castroneves and Juan Pablo Montoya qualified in second and third, respectively. Castroneves broke the track record for the course during round two of qualifications, setting a time of 1:14.6899.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nThe race began cleanly, with the Team Penske trio of Pagenaud, Castroneves, and Montoya maintaining their positions and James Hinchcliffe settling into fourth place behind them. Alternate pit stop strategies began on lap 2, with drivers such as S\u00e9bastien Bourdais and Ryan Hunter-Reay coming in to try to gain an advantage via strategy. On lap 10, the first caution flag of the race came out when Max Chilton crashed into the right-side wall on the backstretch from what appeared to be a broken suspension.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nWhile most drivers pitted, Simon Pagenaud and H\u00e9lio Castroneves stayed out, attempting to stretch the life of their tires. On the restart, Pagenaud was able to pull out a lead, but when he was finally forced to pit, the lead was handed over to Will Power. Pagenaud regained the lead on lap 31, when Power and Juan Pablo Montoya lost momentum while battling for the lead immediately after their own pit stops. Pagenaud once again began pulling out a lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nOn lap 42, the caution came out for the second time, this time for James Hinchcliffe, who spun and crashed into the tire barrier in turn seven while running in the fifth position. The caution caused a split in strategy; several drivers, including Juan Pablo Montoya, Scott Dixon, S\u00e9bastien Bourdais, and Conor Daly elected to stay out. Others, such as Simon Pagenaud and Will Power, elected to pit. For those that pitted, Power was the first off of pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nHowever, Power was released before his right rear tire was secured, forcing him to pull into a runoff area in turn three during the caution period just moments after leaving the pits. Stranded far from the pits and without a wheel nut to secure his right-rear tire, Power would have to retire from the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nWhen racing resumed, Montoya held the lead until lap 52, when he pitted for the final time of the race. Scott Dixon pitted on lap 55, but appeared to have gearbox issues once he returned to the track. He retired from the race one lap later. On lap 57, S\u00e9bastien Bourdais pitted from the lead, but had built enough of a gap that he was able to come back out ahead of Simon Pagenaud and H\u00e9lio Castroneves, both of whom were attempting to save fuel in order to avoid having to pit again, as well as Montoya.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nThe lead was briefly handed to Conor Daly before he came in for a splash of fuel, but no new tires. He emerged in second place behind Bourdais and was able to bring the gap between them down to 1.1 seconds, but on old tires, Daly eventually fell behind again. Bourdais took victory for his 35th career IndyCar victory, tying him for sixth in all-time IndyCar victories with Bobby Unser.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4\nConor Daly managed to hold on to second place to secure the first podium finish of his career, while Juan Pablo Montoya was the highest-finishing Penske driver with a third-place finish. Simon Pagenaud, who led much of the early race, ran out of fuel on the final lap and fell to a distant 13th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 71], "content_span": [72, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 1\u00a0\u2013 Saturday, June 4, Race Results\nNotes: Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 85], "content_span": [86, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nQualifying for the second race was held the morning of the race on June 5. Due to time constraints, qualifying consisted only of what would be round 1 for a normal road course qualifying session. Simon Pagenaud once again qualified on pole, sweeping both sessions for the Dual in Detroit and gaining his fourth pole position in the last five races. Ryan Hunter-Reay qualified second. Will Power broke the track record set on the previous day during the session with a time of 1:13.8335.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nHowever, his fastest two laps were disallowed, as race control deemed that Power had interfered with a qualifying attempt being made by Marco Andretti. Power would still rank fourth in the session, but the qualifying format meant that he would actually start from eighth. Both Conor Daly and Marco Andretti would lose the fastest laps of their respective sessions for causing local yellows on the race course. Alexander Rossi had the best lap of his session disallowed for ignoring yellow flags during one of these local yellows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nUnlike the previous day's event, early trouble occurred for several drivers. During the parade laps, Graham Rahal, who was supposed to start from the fourth position, came into pit lane to get repairs after complaining of his brake pedal being \"soft\". He would return to the track before the race began, but at the tail end of the field. As the race began, an incident occurred in turn one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nCharlie Kimball moved to his left before turn one to avoid Jack Hawksworth, which forced Carlos Mu\u00f1oz to take evasive actions to his left, which in turn forced James Hinchcliffe into the wall. As cars moved to avoid Hinchcliffe's now wrecked car, Takuma Sato made contact with Alexander Rossi, sending Sato into a spin. Max Chilton was forced into the wall trying to avoid Sato. Finally, Marco Andretti was the last car involved after he ran over the front wing of Sato's stationary car. Hinchcliffe and Chilton retired from the race, while the others involved carried on.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nRacing resumed on lap five, with Simon Pagenaud holding his lead over Ryan Hunter-Reay and Tony Kanaan. On lap 24, Juan Pablo Montoya and Scott Dixon made contact in turn seven, damaging Montoya's front wing and puncturing one of Dixon's tires, hampering both of their races. Dixon, however, would eventually recover. As pit stops began to cycle through, Hunter-Reay dropped back to fourth as Kanaan and S\u00e9bastien Bourdais moved up. On lap 34, the second caution of the day occurred when Montoya, on his out lap after switching to black tires, hit the wall in turn 10. Montoya retired from the race and would finish 20th. The race resumed on lap 38 with Pagenaud now leading over his teammate H\u00e9lio Castroneves. The next lap, however, Castroneves grabbed the lead and began to pull away. The race appeared to be in Castroneves's hands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 905]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nOn lap 50, in the midst of green flag pit stops, the caution flew for the third time of the race when Jack Hawksworth rolled to a stop on track. While most leaders had already pitted, Castroneves had not and was forced to pit under the caution, dropping him to 15th place. The lead was handed to S\u00e9bastien Bourdais, but he and the three drivers behind him all still needed to make one more stop in order to reach the end of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nThe first two drivers in the field that did not need to pit again were Simon Pagenaud and Will Power, who were fifth and sixth, respectively, on the restart. On the lap of the restart, Power quickly dispatched of Pagenaud in turn three, taking what would eventually become the lead. When Power finally inherited the lead on lap 61, he held a roughly 1.7 second lead on Pagenaud. While the gap came down in the closing laps, Power would hang on to the end of the race and take victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5\nIt was his first victory since the 2015 Grand Prix of Indianapolis. Pagenaud maintained his second place, while Ryan Hunter-Reay came across the line third for his first podium since St. Petersburg. H\u00e9lio Castroneves was only able to move up to 14th on a day that had initially looked promising for him. Conor Daly was once again the highest finishing rookie in the race, taking sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259369-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, Race 2 - Sunday, June 5, Race Results\nNotes: Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 83], "content_span": [84, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259370-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chiangrai United F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Chiangrai United's 6th season in the Thai Premier League since 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259370-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chiangrai United F.C. season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259370-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chiangrai United F.C. season, Foreign Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259370-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chiangrai United F.C. season, Transfers\nFirst Thai footballer's market is opening on December 27, 2015 to January 28, 2016Second Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016 to June 30, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 44], "content_span": [45, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season\nThe 2016 Chicago Bears season was the franchise's 97th season in the National Football League and the second under head coach John Fox.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season\nThe Bears looked to improve upon their 6\u201310 record from 2015; however, they suffered a second consecutive 0\u20133 start and were plagued by injuries with an NFL-high 19 players on the injured reserve list by the end of the season. Multiple injuries to quarterback Jay Cutler resulted in backups Brian Hoyer and Matt Barkley playing much of the season. They finished with a 3\u201313 record, the worst record for the team since the NFL's move to 16-game seasons in 1978 and the second-worst record in franchise history after a 1\u201313 campaign in 1969. The Bears also went 0\u20138 on the road for the first time in franchise history. After the season, Cutler was released, and initially announced his retirement from the NFL, but he later signed with the Miami Dolphins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Organizational changes\nAfter only one season, offensive coordinator Adam Gase was hired as the new head coach of the Miami Dolphins on January 9, 2016. Two days later, quarterbacks coach Dowell Loggains was promoted to offensive coordinator. On January 22, Washington Redskins' offensive quality control coach Dave Ragone, who had been a former assistant of Loggains with the Tennessee Titans, was hired to fill the vacancy at quarterbacks coach. On February 12, the Bears hired former Rutgers' offensive coordinator Ben McDaniels as an offensive quality control coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Organizational changes\nOn January 22, assistant special teams coach Derius Swinton joined the San Francisco 49ers as their special teams coordinator. Three days later, wide receivers coach Mike Groh left the team to become the wide receivers coach/passing game coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams, while assistant strength and conditioning coach Jim Arthur followed Gase to the Dolphins. 49ers' assistant special teams coach Richard Hightower was hired to replace Swinton on January 26. The wide receivers coach position was filled by former Tulane head coach Curtis Johnson on February 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 60], "content_span": [61, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nThe first transactions of the year occurred shortly after the conclusion of the 2015 regular season on January 4, 2016, when the Bears signed cornerback De'Vante Bausby, quarterback Matt Blanchard, center Cornelius Edison, fullback Paul Lasike, wide receivers Marcus Lucas and Nathan Palmer, linebacker Danny Mason, tight end Gannon Sinclair and guard Martin Wallace to reserve/futures contracts. A week later, former Houston Texans' defensive end Keith Browner was also signed on a reserve/futures deal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nOn the first day of free agency, the Bears signed a four-year contract with Denver Broncos linebacker Danny Trevathan and a three-year contract with Arizona Cardinals offensive tackle Bobby Massie. On March 12, inside linebacker Jerrell Freeman of the Indianapolis Colts signed a three-year contract. The next day, the Bears signed New England Patriots defensive lineman Akiem Hicks to a two-year deal. Three days later, Chicago signed Broncos long snapper Aaron Brewer to a one-year contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nAfterwards, the Bears began signing players to one-year deals; on March 30 and 31, two offensive linemen were signed: Bronco Manny Ramirez and Cardinal Ted Larsen. Also on March 31, a fourth Bronco was signed in defensive back and return specialist Omar Bolden. On April 30, the Bears agreed to sign former Texans quarterback Brian Hoyer. On June 2, the team signed former Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Nate Chandler. Two weeks later, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Tony Moeaki and Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Marquis Jackson were signed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nOn July 3, Cleveland Browns quarterback Connor Shaw was claimed by the Bears off waivers. On July 20, the Bears signed former Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Amini Silatolu. On July 27, the Bears signed defensive back Brandon Boykin and wide receiver B.J. Daniels. On July 29, the Bears signed undrafted rookie offensive lineman Dan Buchholz. On August 3, the Bears signed defensive back Joel Ross after he was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on July 27. The next day, the Bears signed former Washington Redskin fullback Darrel Young. On August 4, 2016, the Bears signed linebacker Danny Mason and offensive lineman Garry Williams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 66], "content_span": [67, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Roster changes, Departures\nOn February 16, the first departure of 2016 was left tackle Jermon Bushrod to the Miami Dolphins. On March 16, tight end Martellus Bennett, along with a sixth-round draft pick, was traded to the New England Patriots for a fourth-rounder. On May 1, safety Antrel Rolle and guard Matt Slauson were released. On June 1, offensive tackle Tayo Fabuluje was released, the first member of Ryan Pace's draftees to be released. On June 8, the Bears announced that center Manny Ramirez had retired. On July 22, safety Omar Bolden was released. On July 23, the Bears announced that offensive tackle Nate Chandler had retired. On July 29, the Bears released punter Ben LeCompte.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Roster changes, Departures\nOf the Bears' unrestricted free agents, running back Matt Forte was the first to leave, signing with the New York Jets on March 9. A week later, on March 16, defensive end Jarvis Jenkins also joined the Jets, while linebackers Shea McClellin and LaRoy Reynolds signed with the Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, respectively. On June 2, offensive lineman Patrick Omameh signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 64], "content_span": [65, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft, Pre-draft\nEntering the draft, general consensus had the Bears' main need at linebacker; NFL.com draft analyst Lance Zierlein believed the Bears' priority was a pass rusher, while Bears ESPN.com writer Jeff Dickerson added quarterback as a need. Prior to the draft, the Bears held visits for 50 players; 25 had private visits, 14 players visited during the NFL Scouting Combine, 6 apiece met during the Senior Bowl and the East\u2013West Shrine Game, 6 had private workouts, while 2 had local visits. Of the 50, 11 had met with the team on multiple occasions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft, Draft\nThe Bears used their first-round draft pick to select Georgia linebacker Leonard Floyd. At Georgia, Floyd led the team in sacks during his final season with 4.5, while also recording a team-high 10.5 tackles for loss. On the second day of the draft, Chicago selected Kansas State offensive lineman Cody Whitehair, who started all four years at the school and was a first-team All-Big 12 Conference member in 2015, and defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard of Florida, who recorded 17.5 tackles for loss in 2015, the most for a Gator since former Bear Alex Brown's 18 in 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft, Draft\nWith the three fourth-round draft picks, the Bears selected West Virginia linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski, who led the Mountaineers in tackles during the previous three seasons, including 80 tackles and three sacks in 2015; Miami safety Deon Bush, who recorded 50 tackles, six pass breakups, two fumble recoveries, a sack and an interception in 2015; and Northern Iowa cornerback Deiondre' Hall, who recorded 28 pass breakups, 13 interceptions, six pick-sixes and four forced fumbles, three of which came last season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft, Draft\nIn the fifth round, the Bears drafted Indiana running back Jordan Howard, who was one of three running backs in school history to record 1,000 yards in a season in two years, while also recording 1,213 yards and nine touchdowns in 2015 despite a knee injury. In the following round, William & Mary safety DeAndre Houston-Carson was selected; the third player in team history to earn consensus All-American honors, Houston-Carson recorded 293 tackles, 10 interceptions and nine blocked field goals. With the final pick in the draft, the Bears selected Western Michigan receiver Daniel Braverman, who ranked second in the country with 109 receptions, 1,367 yards and 13 touchdowns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft, Undrafted free agents\nAfter the draft, the Bears signed the following undrafted free agents:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 75], "content_span": [76, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Offseason activities\nFrom May 14\u201315, the Bears hosted a Rookie Minicamp. Afterwards, they signed UConn defensive lineman Kenton Adeyemi, CSU\u2013Pueblo receiver Kieren Duncan and North Dakota State punter Ben LeCompte and Louisiana\u2013Lafayette offensive lineman Donovan Williams. To relieve space on the roster for the rookies, defensive lineman Bruce Gaston, Marcus Lucas, Nathan Palmer and Dan Buchholz were released. On May 25, Notre Dame linebacker and undrafted rookie Jarrett Grace was signed, while Danny Mason was released. On June 10, Dartmouth quarterback Dalyn Williams was signed, with Matt Blanchard being released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Offseason activities\nOn July 22, the Bears signed cornerback Charles Tillman to a one-day contract, letting him end his 13-year career as a Bear. On June 27, outside linebacker Pernell McPhee was placed on the physically-unable-to-perform list (PUP) while recovering from knee surgery. On July 30, the Bears signed linebacker Willie Young to a two-year extension, keeping him in Chicago until 2018. On August 8, center Hroniss Grasu was placed on injured reserve with a torn ACL. Two days later, offensive tackle Nick Becton was released and former Pittsburgh Steelers tackle Mike Adams was signed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Offseason, Offseason activities\nBears Training Camp was held at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais from July 27\u2013August 9. The team hosted the Family Fest at Soldier Field on August 6, while participating in joint practices with the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium from August 15\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 58], "content_span": [59, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Schedule\nThe Bears' preseason opponents and schedule was announced on April 7. The schedule featured three games against 2015 playoff teams; the first game was against the defending Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos, followed by the AFC East winner New England Patriots, the Kansas City Chiefs, and ending with frequent preseason opponent Cleveland Browns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 46], "content_span": [47, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nIn the preseason opener against the Broncos, the Bears fell behind early when Mark Sanchez threw a 32-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas, who beat cornerback Bryce Callahan for the score. Although the Bears punted on their first drive, they regained possession of the ball when Callahan tipped Sanchez's pass towards Jerrell Freeman, who intercepted the ball. Despite this, the Bears were unable to score and punted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nThe Broncos extended their lead with Brandon McManus' 37-yard field goal; after scoring another three points on a 44-yard field goal, Denver continued to increase the margin when Bennie Fowler blocked Pat O'Donnell's punt and Zaire Anderson recovered in the endzone. The Broncos got the ball back on the next drive when Lorenzo Doss intercepted Brian Hoyer, and came close to scoring once again on McManus' 48-yard field goal, but Chris Prosinski blocked the kick. In the second half, David Fales was sacked by Dekoda Watson in the endzone for a safety, making the score 22\u20130. Aside from McManus missing a 46-yard field goal, every drive in the second half ended with a punt. The loss marked the first time the Bears were shut out in a preseason game since a 13\u20130 loss in 1981 to the Kansas City Chiefs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 856]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nIn New England, the Bears' starting offense scored on its first two drives: Robbie Gould kicked a 36-yard field goal, while Jeremy Langford scored on a five-yard touchdown run, which led to Jay Cutler's pass to Rob Housler for the two-point conversion. The Patriots attempted to respond when they reached the Bears' three-yard line, but Tracy Porter forced Brandon Bolden to fumble, leading to the Bears recovering the loose ball. After the Bears punted, the Patriots scored on Stephen Gostkowski's 21-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nOn the Bears' first play of their next series, Cyrus Jones intercepted Brian Hoyer's pass for Josh Bellamy, which set up LeGarrette Blount's one-yard touchdown run, though Keith Browner stopped Blount on the potential game-tying two-point conversion. The Patriots took the lead on their next possession when Jimmy Garoppolo threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to A. J. Derby, followed by a two-point conversion scored by Chris Hogan. In the second half New England scored two more field goals of 29 and 44 yards to make the score 23\u201311.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0015-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nGould kicked a 36-yard field goal to close the margin; Connor Shaw replaced Hoyer for the final drive, throwing a 22-yard touchdown pass to B. J. Daniels as time expired. Shaw later scored on the two-point conversion with a pass to Darrin Peterson to end the game with a one-point margin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nThe Bears struggled against the Chiefs, allowing 23 unanswered points: Cairo Santos' 20- and 28-yard field goals and Spencer Ware's one-yard touchdown run in the second quarter, followed by Darrin Reaves' four-yard touchdown in the third and Santos' 41-yard field goal early in the fourth. Chicago had two opportunities during the second half, but Gould missed a 48-yard field goal wide left and the offense was unable to capitalize on Deiondre' Hall's interception of Aaron Murray, turning the ball on downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nWith 5:40 left in the game, Shaw threw a 16-yard touchdown pas to Cameron Meredith for the Bears' first score of the game, but Shaw would be injured on Chicago's next drive when Rakeem Nu\u00f1ez-Roches landed on his left foot, breaking his leg. Shaw was placed on injured reserve on August 30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nReceiver Kevin White was the only starter on the Bears' regular-season depth chart to start the preseason closer against the Browns. The Bears scored first on Gould's 50-yard field goal. The Browns were forced to punt on the next drive, but Daniels muffed it after the ball hit his foot while he was jumping over De'Vante Bausby. Cleveland took the lead with Isaiah Crowell's four-yard touchdown run on the following drive. Although the Bears reclaimed the lead with Ka'Deem Carey's one-yard touchdown run, Gould missed the extra point wide left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Preseason, Game summaries\nTwo drives later, Josh McCown was intercepted by Jacoby Glenn, leading to Gould's 43-yard field goal. The Browns attempted to respond with a field goal of their own, but Patrick Murray missed his 31-yard attempt wide right. Gould kicked a 21-yard field goal in the third quarter to make the score 15\u20137. In the fourth quarter, Jordan Howard scored on a 16-yard touchdown run, though Gould's extra point was blocked. Gould was released on September 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 52], "content_span": [53, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season\nThe schedule was released on April 14. The Bears' opponents had a combined 2015 record of 118\u2013138 (.461), giving the Bears the second-softest schedule in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Houston Texans\nThe Bears opened the 2016 season on the road against the Houston Texans, who defeated the Bears in all three of their previous meetings, most recently a 13\u20136 win in 2012. The game was the second Bears\u2013Texans game at NRG Stadium, the first being a Houston 31\u201324 win in 2008. On offense, the Bears faced a Texans defense that was ranked third in the NFL in 2015, which WBBM-TV writer Jeff Joniak wrote should be handled by controlling the ball and blocking defenders J. J. Watt, Whitney Mercilus and Jadeveon Clowney.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Houston Texans\nMeanwhile, the Texans were led by quarterback Brock Osweiler, who guided the Broncos to victory against the Bears in his debut as an NFL starter last year. Osweiler was bolstered by a fast-paced receiving corps featuring DeAndre Hopkins and rookies Will Fuller and Braxton Miller. With an unproven roster, including six new starters on offense, Joniak believed the Bears should utilize this as an \"element of surprise\" against the Texans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Houston Texans\nOn their opening drive, the Texans reached the Bears' 34-yard line, but had their drive end when Tracy Porter pulled the ball away from Hopkins for the interception; Chicago capitalized on the takeaway with Jeremy Langford's one-yard touchdown run. After the Texans punted, the Bears elected to attempt a fourth down conversion at Houston's 31-yard line, but turned the ball over on downs when Jay Cutler fumbled the snap. Nick Novak kicked a 28-yard field goal in the second quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Houston Texans\nThe Texans took the lead when Osweiler threw a 23-yard touchdown pass to Hopkins, and had a chance to increase the margin when Osweiler threw a potential 83-yard touchdown pass to Fuller, but he dropped the pass; they punted three plays later. With 31 seconds left in the half, the Bears offense traveled 75 yards on three plays, including a 54-yard pass by Cutler to Alshon Jeffery, ending the drive with Cutler's 19-yard touchdown pass to Eddie Royal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Houston Texans\nOn the second play of the third quarter, Cutler was intercepted by Andre Hal after Kevin White appeared to stop running his route midplay. Novak kicked a 28-yard field goal on the resulting drive. The next five drives of the game ended in punts, ending early in the fourth quarter when Fuller converted a screen pass into an 18-yard touchdown. The Texans increased the score to 23\u201314 via Novak's 38-yard kick. The Bears were unable to enter Houston territory on their final two drives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Houston Texans\nIn comparison to the first half, the Bears offense struggled in the second; despite recording five first downs on their opening drive and a 75-yard series in the second quarter, the unit had just 71 yards and four first downs in the final two-quarters. Cutler was sacked five times, including thrice after the Texans took the 20\u201314 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Bears' home opener was against the Philadelphia Eagles. In 43 games, the Bears led the all-time series 30\u201312\u20131; though the Eagles won their last game in 2013 54\u201311, the Bears won 31\u201326 in their most recent game at Soldier Field in 2010. From 1933\u20131995, the Bears won all 15 games against the Eagles in Chicago, but were 2\u20135 since.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe game also marked the second Bears\u2013Eagles game on Monday Night Football in Soldier Field (the first since a 27\u201313 win in 1989) and the first MNF game between the two since a 30\u201324 victory at Lincoln Financial Field in 2011. For the Bears' offense to succeed against the Eagles, Jeff Joniak stated it would have to be more productive; while the Bears had 12 possessions (a league average) against the Texans, none of them were at least ten plays long, while also having only 54 snaps, the second-least in the NFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nIn comparison, in their win against the Browns in week one, the Eagles ran 73 plays with a league-high 39:20 time of possession. On defense, the Bears had to improve on third down, where they allowed an NFL-high 12 of 20 third down conversions last week. Likewise, the defense had to pressure Eagles rookie quarterback Carson Wentz, who completed all eight of his passes in blitzing situations against Cleveland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nAfter Chicago punted, Philadelphia took the lead with Caleb Sturgis' 25-yard field goal. Though the Bears attempted to respond with Connor Barth's 31-yard kick, it hit the left upright; they would take the lead on their next series with Jeremy Langford's one-yard touchdown run, receiving support from Jay Cutler throwing a 49-yard pass to Alshon Jeffery to reach the Eagles' five-yard line. Sturgis kicked 29- and 53-yard field goals to give the Eagles the 9\u20137 lead entering halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nDuring the half, Cutler injured his right thumb and aggravated it during the Bears' first drive of the third quarter when he was strip-sacked by Destiny Vaeao. Late in the quarter, the Eagles scored two touchdowns in 21 seconds; Ryan Mathews scored on a three-yard run and Trey Burton caught a two-yard pass from Wentz (although Sturgis missed the following extra point); the Burton score was established after Cutler's pass for Jeffery was intercepted by Nigel Bradham. Cutler left the game prior to the start of the fourth quarter and was replaced by Brian Hoyer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0023-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nWith Hoyer leading the offense, the Bears traveled 25 yards before their drive ended due to Langford fumbling the ball and the Eagles' Ron Brooks recovering. Philadelphia converted the turnover into a score with Mathews' one-yard touchdown run. With 5:09 left in the game, Eddie Royal scored on a 65-yard punt return, but Brent Celek ended any chance of a comeback when he recovered Barth's onside kick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Bears fell to 0\u20132 for the second consecutive year for the first time since 1997\u20131998, while also having lost 11 of their last 12 games at home. Royal's touchdown was the Bears' first second half score of the season; after two games, the team was outscored 33\u20137 in the second half. The Bears also struggled with injuries during the game, with seven players exiting as a result: Cutler (thumb), Lamarr Houston (knee), Eddie Goldman (ankle), Adrian Amos, Bryce Callahan and Chris Prosinski (concussions), and Ka'Deem Carey (hamstring).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys\nIn week three, the Bears went to Arlington, Texas to face the Dallas Cowboys in the second game of 2016 against a Texas-based team; this marked the first time since 1992 that the Bears played on the road against both Texas teams in a season. Week three marked the 26th game between Chicago and Dallas, the latter leading the series 14\u201311 entering the game. While the Bears won the last game in Dallas 34\u201318 (in 2012), the Cowboys won the most recent game 41\u201328 (in 2014).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys\nJeff Joniak wrote the Bears offense should attack the Cowboys with their run game; the latter had allowed 4.8 yards per carry in the first two games. Additionally, the offense was without Jay Cutler after his injury sustained in week two, meaning Brian Hoyer started against Dallas, though Alshon Jeffery, who was battling knee injuries during the week, made his return for week three.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0025-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys\nThe defense, also depleted by injuries with players like Danny Trevathan and Eddie Goldman ruled out for the game, had to be able to successfully tackle Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant and tight end Jason Witten while also applying pressure on rookie quarterback Dak Prescott. Joniak also wrote the Bears needed to excel on both sides in the red zone; against the Eagles, the Bears defense had a 50 percent touchdown efficiency in the red zone, made some big plays in the red zone in the loss to the Eagles, with a 50 percent touchdown efficiency rating on six attempts. Meanwhile, against the Washington Redskins, the Cowboys restricted them to just two field goals in the red zone, including a late interception by Barry Church.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 811]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys\nThe Bears fell behind early when Prescott scored on a quarterback sneak during the opening drive. The Bears' next two drives ended with punts, while the Cowboys' resulting drives concluded with scores: Dan Bailey kicked a 49-yard field goal and Lance Dunbar scored on a one-yard run. Down 17\u20130, Chicago would score their first points of the game via Connor Barth's 34-yard field goal in the second quarter. On the following kickoff, Barth attempted an onside kick that Sherrick McManis successfully recovered, but Jonathan Anderson was ruled offsides, nullifying the play. Instead of retrying the onside, Barth simply kicked off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys\nDallas scored on the next drive with Alfred Morris' three-yard touchdown run. After the Bears punted to start the second half, they regained possession when Terrance Williams was stripped by Jacoby Glenn and Adrian Amos recovered the ball. The takeaway resulted in the first touchdown of the game for the Bears when Hoyer threw a two-yard touchdown pass to Zach Miller. Though the Cowboys punted on their next drive, Cameron Meredith was stripped by J. J. Wilcox and Tyrone Crawford recovered the fumble. However, they were unable to score when Bailey missed a 47-yard field goal wide left.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0026-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Dallas Cowboys\nIn the fourth quarter, the Cowboys extended the lead when Bryant scored on a 17-yard touchdown catch. Hoyer responded when he threw a six-yard touchdown pass to Miller to make the score 31\u201314, but he lost a fumble when he was strip-sacked by Benson Mayowa on the Bears' next series, while the offense was unable to score on their final possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Detroit Lions\nThe 172nd game in the Bears\u2013Lions rivalry took place in week four. Entering the game, the Bears held a 96\u201371\u20135 lead over the Lions, though the Lions had won the last six meetings; Chicago's last victory had been a 26\u201321 win in 2012. The first divisional game of the year, the Bears had struggled against NFC North teams in recent years; of their last 18 divisional matchups, they lost 14, including seven of the last nine at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Detroit Lions\nIn his Keys to the Game, Jeff Joniak stated the Bears offense, once again with Brian Hoyer starting at quarterback in place of a still-healing Jay Cutler, had to hold off Teryl Austin's blitzes; the Lions had the second-highest number of blitzes in the league. While Detroit's top pass rusher Ezekiel Ansah was nursing an ankle injury, substitute Kerry Hyder recorded four sacks in his place. Joniak added the Bears could attack linebacker Tahir Whitehead, who had allowed three touchdown passes in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0027-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Detroit Lions\nAgainst a Detroit offense led by quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Bears needed to contain his targets like Marvin Jones, who had excelled over the course of the 2016 season, Pro Bowler Golden Tate, the experienced Anquan Boldin and young tight end Eric Ebron. As in previous games, third down was a critical factor in the game, Joniak stating the defense \"must get off the field.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Detroit Lions\nAfter both teams exchanged punts on their first drives, the Bears scored first when Hoyer threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Eddie Royal despite being covered by Nevin Lawson. The next six series of the game ended in punts, the trend ending when the Bears were stopped on fourth down in Lions territory midway through the second quarter; Detroit eventually gained three points when Matt Prater kicked a 50-yard field goal. Connor Barth attempted his own 50-yard field goal on the next drive, but missed it wide right.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Detroit Lions\nWith 16 seconds left in the first half, Stafford's pass for Tate was intercepted by Jacoby Glenn. The Bears were unable to turn the turnover into points as the half ended before they could score. Upon receiving the ball for the start of the second half, the Lions scored on Prater's 21-yard field goal, which the Bears responded on their following drive with Hoyer's six-yard touchdown pass to Zach Miller; the drive gained momentum when Royal recorded a 64-yard pass play, the Bears' longest play from scrimmage of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0028-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Detroit Lions\nThe Lions punted again and the Bears were able to extend their lead with their fourth quarter drive culminating in Barth's 25-yard field goal. With 4:03 left in the game, Stafford's pass for Boldin was intercepted by Deiondre' Hall, but the Lions retaliated when Andre Roberts returned a punt 85 yards for a touchdown. The Lions closed the margin to just three points when Stafford completed the two-point conversion to Tate. With the score now 17\u201314, the Lions attempted an onside kick, but Sam Acho recovered. Hoyer kneeled three times to seal Chicago's first win of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Indianapolis Colts\nEight years after their last game in Indianapolis (a 29\u201313 victory), the Bears returned to play the Colts in week five. The 43rd game between the two franchise, the Bears trailed the series 19\u201323, but won the last two games, recently a 41\u201321 win in 2012. \"An efficient offensive attack\", particularly a rushing-based offense like against the Lions, was a key to success against the Colts defense, according to Jeff Joniak; the Colts allowed the second-highest runs of at least four yards with 51.5 percent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Indianapolis Colts\nHe added the offense should punctuate the run with deep passes, as the Colts were the most penalized defense in the NFL with six pass interference and three personal fouls, along with just four turnovers forced resulting in only three total points. Meanwhile, the Bears defense had to attack Colts quarterback Andrew Luck; Indianapolis was allowing a league-high 15 sacks, was ranked 29th in pass protection efficiency, the second-most hurries (35) the highest number of knockdowns (33) allowed, along with 10 combined false start and holding penalties. Joniak added jet lag could play a factor in the game, as the Colts had lost in London the week before and had no bye week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Indianapolis Colts\nConnor Barth scored the first points of the game when he kicked a 35-yard field goal on the Bears' opening drive. Adam Vinatieri responded with a 54-yard field goal and the Colts took the lead in the second quarter when Luck threw a one-yard touchdown pass to Dwayne Allen. Both teams traded field goals on their next drives before Brian Hoyer threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Cameron Meredith. With 11 seconds left in the first half, Vinatieri kicked a 26-yard field goal to give Indianapolis the 16\u201313 lead at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Indianapolis Colts\nHe converted a 41-yard field goal in the third quarter to increase the margin to six points; when Barth tried a 49-yarder on the next series, he missed it wide left, but redeemed himself with a 24-yard kick in the fourth. Hoyer later led the Bears on a 96-yard drive, ending it with a 21-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Howard; the drive was the longest touchdown-scoring series since a 97-yard possession against the Steelers in 2009.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0030-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Indianapolis Colts\nLuck responded with a 35-yard touchdown pass to T. Y. Hilton, who beat Jacoby Glenn for the score, followed by Vinatieri's 35-yard field goal after Meredith lost a fumble. Down by six points, Hoyer attempted to rally the Bears on one last drive but missed an open Alshon Jeffery on fourth down, throwing an incomplete pass to Meredith. The Colts ran out the clock to end the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: at Indianapolis Colts\nWith the loss, the Bears fell to 1\u20134, their worst five-week start since they started the 2004 season 1\u20134. They ended the game with 522 offensive yards, the most since they recorded 542 in a 1989 win against the Lions and the most in a loss since 1940.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Bears hosted the Jacksonville Jaguars in week six, their first game since a 41\u20133 Bears victory in 2012 and the first in Chicago since the Bears won 23\u201310 in 2008. In six games, the Bears led the series 4\u20132. Jeff Joniak wrote the offense should employ a run-based attack with Jordan Howard, interspersed with short passes by Brian Hoyer. The Bears led the league in passes of at least four yards and rushes of at least six yards on first down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0032-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nDefensively, the Bears needed to disrupt quarterback Blake Bortles' rhythm; when his consistency is broken, he is prone to throwing interceptions. To do so, Joniak stated the Bears should apply a pass rush as \"young quarterbacks don't like pressure.\" Meanwhile, Jacksonville's rushing attack, while not seeing much action, was spearheaded by T. J. Yeldon and Chris Ivory. Joniak also believed a crucial factor of the game is the battle on third down, where the Jaguars had struggled during the season. Of his six interceptions in 2016, Bortles had thrown four on third down, while the Jaguars were ranked 29th and 32nd on third down defense and offense, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Bears escaped a 7\u20130 deficit when Tracy Porter intercepted Bortles in the endzone to stop an 84-yard drive, instead taking a three-point lead on Connor Barth's 36-yard field goal in the second quarter. After the Jaguars punted, the Bears drove 86 yards and scored on Jordan Howard's one-yard touchdown run. By halftime, the Bears led 10\u20130, the first time they had shut out an opponent in the first half since 2012 against the Lions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe first five drives of the second half failed to result in a score, instead ending with punts before the Bears widened the margin to 13 points with Barth kicking a 24-yard field goal. The Jaguars responded with Ivory's one-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter; after a Chicago punt, they reclaimed possession when Willie Young stripped the ball from Bortles and Akiem Hicks recovered the fumble. Barth kicked a 32-yard field goal, but Jacksonville's Jason Myers narrowed the margin to six points with a 30-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0033-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Bears eventually punted again and four plays into the Jaguars' following drive, Bortles threw a pass to Arrelious Benn, who took advantage of Porter slipping to score on a 51-yard play and give the Jaguars the lead. With 2:49 left in the game, Brian Hoyer attempted to lead the Bears downfield, reaching as far as the Jaguars' 44-yard line when a holding penalty on Howard forced the Bears back. On fourth down, Hoyer's pass for Cameron Meredith was broken up by Jalen Ramsey and the Jaguars ran out the clock to claim the 17\u201316 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Bears dropped to 1\u20135, their worst start since 2004, and their 16th home loss in the last 20 games. The loss was also the first time the Bears lost despite a 13-point lead entering the fourth quarter since a 1999 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Green Bay Packers\nThe Bears took on the rival Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in week seven. The game was the eleventh consecutive primetime game between the two and the sixth in Green Bay, with the Bears winning two of the last three. Entering week seven, the Bears led the all-time series 93\u201391\u20136. In the teams' last meetings since the turn of the decade, the Bears had lost all but three games, including the most recent game in 2015, a 17\u201313 victory in Green Bay. The Bears were struggling to score in 2016, averaging a league-worst 16.8 points per game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0035-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Green Bay Packers\nAs such, Jeff Joniak wrote the Bears needed to score touchdowns, especially considering their struggles in the red zone (on 19 trips to the region, the Bears scored only nine times). Outside of the red zone, the Bears scored only 10 points; in comparison, the NFL average was 37. Chicago's rushing attack faced a Green Bay defense that allowed only eight runs of at least ten yards and 3.4 yards on first down, the third-lowest in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0035-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Green Bay Packers\nOn defense, the Bears faced Aaron Rodgers; while the Packers offense was only 26th in yardage and at \u20133 in turnover ratio, the unit led the league in third down completion percentage. Rodgers also excelled in the first quarter of games, where he had thrown four touchdown passes, good for second in the league, and a 106 passer rating. However, the Packers struggled on drives starting within their own 20-yard line, failing to score on 14 such drives, the only team unable to do so. Joniak also wrote the team needed a \"spark\"; defeating the Packers at Lambeau for the second straight season would \"do wonders for a young team trying to find its way.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 740]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Green Bay Packers\nAfter the Bears punted on the opening drive, the Packers took the lead first with Mason Crosby's 32-yard field goal. The Bears were forced to punt again on their next series and the Packers reached as far as the Bears' one-yard line before they were stopped on fourth down. On Chicago's resulting drive, Brian Hoyer was hit by Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers while throwing a pass, breaking his left arm. With Jay Cutler also inactive, third-string quarterback Matt Barkley took over for the next possession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0036-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Green Bay Packers\nWith Barkley, the Bears were able to score points via Connor Barth's 39-yard field goal, which the Packers responded with Crosby's 40-yard kick. On Green Bay's first drive of the second half, Leonard Floyd strip-sacked Rodgers, recovering the fumble in the endzone to give the Bears the 10\u20136 lead. The score marked the Bears' first defensive touchdown since 2014. Rodgers overcame the play by throwing a five-yard touchdown pass to Davante Adams, followed by two more touchdown passes to Adams and Randall Cobb of four and two yards, respectively (though Crosby missed an extra point). Down 26\u201310, the Bears' next two series ended with interceptions, Barkley being intercepted by Blake Martinez and Nick Perry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Green Bay Packers\nThe 1\u20136 start marked the first start with such a record since 2000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nWeek eight saw the second Monday night matchup of 2016 for the Bears as they hosted the 5\u20131 Minnesota Vikings. In the rivalry, the Vikings led the series 57\u201351\u20132. In 12 games played on Mondays, the two teams were split with six wins apiece. A week before the game, John Fox officially cleared Jay Cutler to return to practice and make his first start since week two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0038-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nWith Cutler back, Jeff Joniak emphasized the offense helping him to adapt to game conditions once again, especially against a Vikings defense that had allowed just 14 points per game and a league-low 279.5 yards per game while recording a league-best 16 turnovers and a +11 turnover ratio. Cutler also had to watch for the front seven, as the Vikings had four players with at least three sacks, while the defensive line had 17 combined sacks, five forced fumbles, 17 tackles for loss, an interception and a safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0038-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nOn defense, the Bears had to pressure quarterback Sam Bradford, who completed only five passes in week seven against the Eagles while being blitzed on 15 occasions. Additionally, Minnesota's rushing game lacked its top two running backs and had 29 runs of negative yards, the most in the NFL. As the bye week approached, Joniak stated, \"Playing with pride and with heart is as much a part of this matchup as anything.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nAfter the Vikings punted on their opening drive, the Bears scored on Connor Barth's 30-yard field goal; the drive had been set up by Jordan Howard's 69-yard run. Howard also provided a 34-yard catch six drives later, which helped lead to Barth kicking a 28-yard field goal in the second quarter. On Chicago's next possession, Howard scored on a two-yard touchdown run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0039-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nMinnesota came close to scoring a touchdown on the following series, including reaching as far as Chicago's two-yard line, but Bradford was sacked by Akiem Hicks on third down; the Vikings were forced to settle for Blair Walsh's 30-yard field goal. The Bears scored on the first drive of the second half when Cutler threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to Alshon Jeffery to give the Bears a 20\u20133 lead. Neither team scored on each of their next two drives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0039-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nWith 5:41 left in the game, Bradford threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Stefon Diggs to cut the margin to ten points, but the Bears offense consumed much of the time remaining. When the Bears finally punted, there was only four seconds left and Bradford ended the game with a 25-yard pass to Cordarrelle Patterson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nIn his return, Cutler completed 20 of 31 passes for 252 yards, a touchdown and a 100.5 passer rating, while the offense recorded 403 yards with no turnovers. Howard, who recorded 153 rushing yards, 49 receiving yards and a rushing touchdown, was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week. On defense, the Bears sacked Bradford five times, forced the Vikings offense to go three-and-out on three straight drives and convert just two of their thirteen third-down situations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nReturning from the bye week, the Bears visited Raymond James Stadium to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who the Bears led 38\u201318 in the all-time series entering the game, also winning last season's game 26\u201321. According to Jeff Joniak, the Bears offense could exploit the Buccaneers defense in the redzone, which ranked 28th in touchdown efficiency and 30th in scoring on plays within the 30-yard line. Defensively, the Bears had to apply pressure on quarterback Jameis Winston and cover receiver Mike Evans. Joniak described the Bears as \"inspired\" by the Monday night victory against the Vikings and to not \"let that [winning] feeling disintegrate\" in Tampa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThe Bears and Bucs exchanged punts on their opening drives before the first turnover of the game was committed when Jay Cutler's pass for Alshon Jeffery was intercepted by Brent Grimes. Though Tampa Bay was forced to punt on the following drive, they scored when former Bears safety Chris Conte intercepted Cutler's pass to Logan Paulsen and returned it for a touchdown. The Bears eventually scored on Connor Barth's 54-yard field goal and regained the ball when Winston's pass for Cecil Shorts was deflected and intercepted by Harold Jones-Quartey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0042-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nChicago took advantage of the turnover to reach as close as Tampa's four-yard line, but Cutler was sacked by Noah Spence and fumbled, Kwon Alexander recovering the ball for the Bucs. Cameron Brate caught a ten-yard touchdown pass from Winston on the ensuing drive to make the score 14\u20133, followed by Roberto Aguayo kicking a 30-yard field goal to force a two-touchdown margin. On the final play of the first half, Cutler threw a Hail Mary pass, which was deflected and caught by Cameron Meredith for a 50-yard touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0042-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThe Bears struggled to get to Winston during the Buccaneers' first drive of the third quarter, three players chasing him into his endzone but were unable to sack him. Winston eventually threw a pass to Evans, who caught it to result in a 39-yard play. A play later, Winston threw a 43-yard touchdown pass to Freddie Martino. Aguayo later kicked a 27-yard field goal, while Robert Ayers sacked Cutler later in the quarter, forcing a fumble that rolled out of the endzone for a safety. Jordan Howard also fumbled when he was tackled by William Gholston, losing it to Bradley McDougald. In the fourth quarter, Doug Martin scored on a one-yard touchdown run to make the final score 36\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 776]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nCutler struggled in the game, causing four turnovers (two interceptions and two fumbles). Entering the game, Tampa Bay had recorded just four interceptions. The Bears also lost Kyle Long to an ankle injury during the game when Paul Lasike landed on his right foot while attempting to catch an errant screen pass; he was eventually placed on injured reserve. To add to the Bears' woes, Jeffery was suspended for four games on Monday for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug use policy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nThe Bears traveled to MetLife Stadium in Week 11 to take on the 6\u20133 New York Giants. In 57 prior matchups, the Bears led the series 33\u201325\u20132. According to Jeff Joniak's Keys to the Game, the Bears offense needed to rely on Jordan Howard and the running game; the rushing attack, which led the NFL in yards per carry (YPC) with 5.5, faced a Giants defense that ranked 18th in first down run defense with 4.27 yards, seventh in overall run defense and fifth in YPC allowed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0044-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nIn terms of rushing plays of at least ten yards, the Giants allowed 19, the fourth-best in the league, while the Bears had 28, including 21 by Howard. On defense, the Bears had to contain New York's players after catches; Odell Beckham Jr. had 281 yards after catches, sixth-most among receivers, while the Giants as a whole was ranked sixth in the category. However, the Giants struggled with turnovers, allowing 18 (including ten by quarterback Eli Manning's interceptions), which ranked 27th in the league. Joniak stated the Bears needed \"to find the players who are willing to fight, scratch and crawl their way out of the hole they're in.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nOn the opening drive, Jay Cutler threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to Zach Miller, but in windy conditions, Connor Barth missed the extra point wide right. The Giants responded with Rashad Jennings' two-yard touchdown run, though former Bear Robbie Gould also missed the extra point when his kick hit the left upright. Barth kicked a 40-yard field goal on the following drive to give the Bears the 9\u20136 lead at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, Howard helped the Bears record a 79-yard drive with a 27-yard run, ending the series with a one-yard touchdown run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0045-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nGould kicked a 46-yard field goal to draw the Giants within one touchdown by halftime. The deficit eventually became a 22\u201316 lead when the Giants scored on their first two drives of the second half: Manning threw a nine-yard touchdown pass to Will Tye, followed by errors from Demonte Hurst and Deon Bush resulting in a 15-yard touchdown pass by Manning to Sterling Shepard, though Gould missed the extra point on the latter's resulting PAT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0045-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nAfter the two scores, the Bears defense improved and was able to hold the Giants to five consecutive punts, while punter Pat O'Donnell contributed with 54- and 67-yard punts. However, the offense struggled, punting on all but two drives in the second half. Barth missed a 51-yard field goal when it hit the right upright early in the fourth quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0045-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nDown by six points with three minutes left in the game, Cutler led the offense into Giants territory before the drive stalled: by the time the unit reached New York's 30-yard line, Cutler was sacked by Jason Pierre-Paul and fumbled before recovering his own ball, followed by an illegal shift penalty on Cameron Meredith that drew the Bears further back. Cutler's underthrown pass to Marquess Wilson was intercepted by Landon Collins with 1:11 left in the game to seal the Giants victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nThe already-depleted Bears roster suffered further injuries during the game. Starters Bobby Massie, Eddie Goldman, Mitch Unrein, Kyle Long, Kevin White and Kyle Fuller missed the game due to prior to injuries, while Alshon Jeffery remained suspended. In the game, Josh Sitton suffered an ankle injury, while Cre'Von LeBlanc left the game due to a concussion. Shortly before the end of the first half, Miller broke his right foot when Pierre-Paul stepped on it; he was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday, ending his season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0046-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: at New York Giants\nMidway through the fourth quarter, Leonard Floyd was hospitalized after injuring his neck in a collision with Akiem Hicks, though he was later released. To further add to the Bears' troubles, Jerrell Freeman was suspended a day after the game for four games; like Jeffery, he was suspended for using PEDs. Later that day, Cutler was revealed to have suffered a shoulder injury in the game and was placed on injured reserve on December 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Tennessee Titans\nIn week twelve, the Bears hosted the 5\u20136 Tennessee Titans. The Bears were 6\u20135 in the all-time series, most recently a 51\u201320 victory in 2012, though the Bears lost the last game in Chicago, a 31\u201324 defeat in 2008. With Jay Cutler sidelined, Matt Barkley made his first career NFL start against a Dick LeBeau-led defense that blitzed often; on second down, the Titans recorded 12 sacks, second-most in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0047-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Tennessee Titans\nFor the Bears defense, they faced an offense powered by a running game featuring DeMarco Murray and Derrick Henry, while quarterback Marcus Mariota led a unit that ranked eighth in the NFL in five-minute drives and a fifth-ranked third down conversion rate. Despite the recent woes, Jeff Joniak wrote the Bears needed to maintain a high morale and allow younger players to develop, both as players and as a team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Tennessee Titans\nOn their opening drive, the Bears reached the Titans' 33-yard line before stalling and turning the ball over on downs. After the Titans punted, the Bears scored first when Barkley threw a seven-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Brown, their first career touchdowns. The Titans responded with Henry's 11-yard touchdown run with four seconds left in the first quarter, followed by Mariota throwing a four-yard touchdown pass to Delanie Walker in the second quarter. Chicago attempted to score again when they entered Tennessee's red zone on their next drive, but Barkley's pass for Ben Braunecker was intercepted by Wesley Woodyard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0048-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Tennessee Titans\nThe next two drives of the game ended with a punt before Mariota threw a 29-yard touchdown pass to Rishard Matthews to give the Titans a 21\u20137 entering halftime. To start the second half, Connor Barth attempted a surprise onside kick, which bounced off Titan Nate Palmer as Adrian Amos recovered. The Bears took advantage to drive to the Titan's five-yard line, but were unable to score as Barkley's pass for Cameron Meredith was intercepted by Da'Norris Searcy in the endzone. Tennessee's Ryan Succop kicked field goals of 19 and 31 yards to increase the lead to 20 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0048-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Tennessee Titans\nIn the fourth quarter, Barkley began to lead a comeback as he led a 75-yard drive that ended with an eight-yard touchdown pass to Marquess Wilson, followed by a 69-yard scoring drive that concluded with a six-yard touchdown pass to Deonte Thompson to narrow the score to 27\u201321. The Titans were forced to punt on their next possession with 1:56 left in the game. Barkley moved the Bears downfield with 14-, 21- and 23-yard passes to Wilson, where they reached the Titans' seven-yard line to create a first-and-goal situation with 47 seconds left. Barkley's first pass to Josh Bellamy, which would have resulted in a touchdown, was dropped. His next two passes to Brown and Thompson also fell incomplete. On fourth-and-goal, Thompson dropped a Barkley pass in the back of the endzone to result in a turnover on downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Tennessee Titans\nIn addition to the two late drops by Bellamy and Thompson, the Bears as a whole struggled with drops, with ten total in the game and eight in the fourth quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nThe 2\u20139 Bears hosted the 1\u201310 San Francisco 49ers in Week 13, the 65th meeting between the two teams. The Bears trailed the series 34\u201330\u20131 entering the game, including losing last year's game in Chicago by a score of 26\u201321. Jeff Joniak wrote the Bears offense could exploit a 49ers defense through rushing; in 2016, 49ers' opponents ran the ball 48.2 percent of the time, a league high and nine percent higher than the average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0050-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nThe 49ers also allowed 49 runs of at least 10 yards and 14 runs of 20 yards, meaning the Bears could utilize the running back trio of Jordan Howard, Jeremy Langford, and Ka'Deem Carey effectively. The 49ers had also been outscored by 116 points in 2016. On defense, the Bears needed to stop the 49ers' own rushing attack, led by Carlos Hyde, which ranked fourth in the NFL in running and fourth in plays of at least four yards on first down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0050-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nThe 49ers offense also ran the most plays in the NFL, along with having the fewest minutes with the ball. To add to the 49ers' struggles on offense, they were forced to punt often; punter Bradley Pinion's 64 punts were the most in the league. Joniak stated the Bears, who needed to find a way to force turnovers, could do so against a 49er team that allowed a league-high 83 points after giveaways. In a game that featured snow, Joniak believed the \"team [that] handles the situation better could have an edge,\" and while the Bears would normally have that advantage, much of the roster had little experience playing in such conditions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nNeither team could score in the first quarter as every drive ended with a punt. Early in the second quarter, Shaun Draughn blocked a Bears punt, which was returned by Dontae Johnson for a touchdown. However, a review showed Johnson's foot had stepped out of bounds at the Bears' four-yard line. To add to the play, Rashard Robinson celebrated the apparent score by making a snow angel in the endzone, which drew a 15-yard penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0051-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nAs a result, the 49ers started the drive on the 19-yard line and was forced to settle for Phil Dawson's 31-yard field goal. On the ensuing kickoff, Deonte Thompson fumbled the ball and San Francisco's Jimmie Ward recovered, which led to Dawson's 28-yard field goal. With 1:56 left in the first half, Matt Barkley guided the Bears offense on an 81-yard drive with four passes for 64 yards and ended the drive with Jordan Howard's one-yard touchdown run. The Bears' next two drives also ended with scores by Howard via two- and five-yard runs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0051-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nConnor Barth added a 45-yard field goal in the fourth quarter. 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick struggled during the game as he was sacked five times before being replaced by Blaine Gabbert early in the fourth. Gabbert also struggled as he was sacked in the endzone by Leonard Floyd for a safety to make the final score 26\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. San Francisco 49ers\nThe six points allowed were the fewest by the Bears since they allowed three against Jacksonville in 2012. The defense also forced six sacks and allowed just 147 total yards; the former was the most since 2012 against the St. Louis Rams and the latter is the fewest since 2010 against Carolina. Both teams did not complete a pass in the first quarter; Barkley and Kaepernick attempted a combined three passes in the quarter. It was the first time since the 1988 game between the Patriots and Jets that neither team could complete a pass in a quarter. Kaepernick eventually threw a four-yard pass to Vance McDonald in the second quarter, ending the run at 22:30.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 753]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nThe Bears traveled to Detroit for the second game of the season against the Lions, who led the division with an 8\u20134 record. Matt Barkley, who played in rowdy stadiums during his college career at USC, faced a Ford Field that Jeff Joniak stated would be agitated by the Lions' recent success, describing the atmospheres as \"just different in the NFL.\" Barkley's offense also took on a defense that restricted its last six opponents to less than 20 points and prefer to blitz. As such, Joniak wrote the Bears' rushing offense would be crucial in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0053-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nDefensively, the Bears needed to contain the Lions after catches, a category in which Detroit ranked fifth in the NFL, and as such need to ensure solid tackles. The Lions offense favored the pass, throwing 64 percent of the time, the fifth-highest, while Matthew Stafford had thrown 25 percent of his passes to running backs. Running back Theo Riddick caught 53 catches, meaning the Bears needed to apply pressure to him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0053-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nAs Joniak described it, the odds were \"all stacked against the Bears\", but an upset victory would give the Bears a 3\u20131 record in the NFC North, which would help John Fox and the Bears \"turn negatives into positives by winning in the division to prop up what has turned into a rebuilding season.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0054-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nConnor Barth scored the first points of the game when he kicked a 38-yard field goal on the Bears' first drive. The Lions responded in the second quarter with Matt Prater's 29-yard field goal, followed by Stafford completing a 19-yard touchdown pass to Anquan Boldin with 19 seconds left in the first half; Boldin capitalized on Harold Jones-Quartey falling while attempting to cover him for the score. In the third quarter, Prater extended the gap to ten points when he kicked a 54-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0054-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nBarkley threw a 31-yard touchdown pass to Cameron Meredith on the Bears' resulting drive to draw the Bears within three points. Chicago regained the ball when Demontre Hurst intercepted a Stafford pass that deflected off Golden Tate in the endzone for a touchback. Although the Bears were unable to score on the following series, they took the lead when Cre'Von LeBlanc intercepted Stafford's pass for Boldin and returned it 24 yards for a touchdown. With 3:17 left in the game, Stafford scored on a seven-yard touchdown run to give Detroit the lead once again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0054-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nBarkley attempted to lead the Bears offense down the field in hopes of recording a game-tying field goal, but a 27-yard pass to Meredith to the Lions' 16-yard line was nullified by a holding penalty on Charles Leno. Barkley then threw a 30-yard pass to Daniel Braverman, which was also overruled by a holding penalty on Ted Larsen. Now faced with a first-and-30 situation, Barkley completed a five-yard pass to Daniel Brown, followed by an incomplete pass to Deonte Thompson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0054-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nNeeding 25 yards for a first down, Barkley's pass for Meredith drew the Bears to 11 yards on fourth down with 13 seconds left. Barkley threw a pass to Josh Bellamy, but it hit his right shoulder while he was facing Darius Slay, resulting in a turnover on downs as the Bears fell 20\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0055-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Detroit Lions\nThe loss eliminated the Bears from postseason contention for the sixth consecutive year. The Bears have lost four consecutive games at Ford Field, their longest skid in Detroit since dropping six in a row at the Pontiac Silverdome between 1994 and 1999, while also dropping to 0\u20137 in away games for the first time since 1974.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0056-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Green Bay Packers\nThe week fifteen matchup between the Bears and Packers featured a forecast weather of 1\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221217\u00a0\u00b0C) with 15 miles per hour (24\u00a0km/h) winds, the coldest game in Chicago. The previous record was 2\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221217\u00a0\u00b0C) in a Bears\u2013Packers game in 2008, won by the Bears. The game ultimately featured temperatures of 11\u00a0\u00b0F (\u221212\u00a0\u00b0C). Chicago's rushing unit took on a Green Bay defense that was ranked sixth in rushing plays of at least ten yards with 30, and fourth in average first down rushing yards with 3.72 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0056-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Green Bay Packers\nAdditionally, the Packers run defense was one of thirteen teams in the NFL to allow less than 100 yards per game, while also forcing 44 runs for negative yards, the fifth-most in the league. Despite this success, Jeff Joniak stated the Bears should utilize Jordan Howard, as the Bears averaged five rushing yards on first-down, while Howard recorded most than three yards after contact and only 9.8 percent of his runs had resulted in negative yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0056-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Green Bay Packers\nRegarding Chicago's defense, Joniak wrote it should \"remain wary of [Aaron] Rodgers\", who led the league in touchdown passes with 32 and threw only eight interceptions. On third down, the Packers offense ranked second with a 47.1 percent conversion rate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0056-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Green Bay Packers\nAccording to Joniak, the primary intangible of the game would be the 'scout's eye\", as scouts would be using the last three games of the season to evaluate players, as those \"who continue to compete with passion and toughness will earn high marks for not allowing the adversity of the season, the playing conditions or circumstances dictate the extent to which they invest themselves.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0057-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Green Bay Packers\nThe Packers opened the game with a score on the opening drive courtesy of Ty Montgomery's four-yard run. After three drives that ended with punts, the Packers were threatening to enter the Bears' red zone when Rodgers was sacked by Pernell McPhee to force a turnover on downs. Connor Barth kicked a 26-yard field goal and the Bears took the lead later in the second quarter when Matt Barkley threw a ten-yard touchdown pass to Josh Bellamy. The Packers tied the game with Mason Crosby's 34-yard field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0057-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Green Bay Packers\nOn the last play of the first half, Barkley's Hail Mary pass was intercepted by Micah Hyde. From there, the Bears began to struggle; Barkley was strip-sacked by Julius Peppers and was later intercepted by Ha Ha Clinton-Dix. As a result, the Packers scored 20 unanswered points off Crosby's 18-yard field goal, Montgomery and Christine Michael's runs of three and 42 yards, respectively. In the fourth quarter, the Bears began to rally when Barkley threw an eight-yard touchdown pass to Alshon Jeffery, followed by Howard's nine-yard touchdown run. Barth tied the game at 27\u201327 with a 22-yard field goal. However, Rodgers threw a 60-yard pass to Jordy Nelson, which set up Crosby's game-winning 32-yard field goal as time expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 819]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0058-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins\nThe final home game of the year featured the Bears hosting the Washington Redskins, who led the all-time series 26\u201323\u20131. To attack Washington's defense, Jeff Joniak stated the Bears should utilize Jordan Howard; Howard, who was approaching 1,200 rushing yards on the season, took on a Redskins run defense that ranked 27th in percentage of runs at least four yards and 30th in first down run defense with 4.98 yards per carry. As for Chicago's defense, it faced a Washington offense that ranked third in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0058-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins\nIt also contained plenty of speed with players like receivers DeSean Jackson, who recorded three 100-yard games in the last four; Jamison Crowder, who led the Redskins with seven receiving touchdowns; Pierre Gar\u00e7on, who led the team with 71 catches; tight ends Jordan Reed and Vernon Davis combined for 104 catches and seven touchdowns. Joniak added the run defense, who struggled against the Packers last week, needed to watch running back Rob Kelly, who ran for 137 yards against Green Bay five weeks earlier. Joniak also wrote the Bears had provided a challenge for playoff-contending teams, and one like the Redskins, who were \"on a short week, off a loss and on the road,\" was \"susceptible against the feisty Bears.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 813]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0059-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins\nChris Thompson scored the first points of the game for the Redskins with a seven-yard touchdown run. Matt Barkley attempted to lead the Bears in response, spurred by 18-yard passes to Deonte Thompson and Alshon Jeffery along with Howard's 23-yard run. However, Barkley threw two incomplete passes, which resulted in Connor Barth attempting a 22-yard field goal, but the kick was blocked by Preston Smith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0059-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins\nThompson ran for a 17-yard touchdown on the next drive; when Chicago entered Washington territory once again, Barkley's pass for Josh Bellamy went into triple coverage and was intercepted by Bashaud Breeland at the one-yard line. Dustin Hopkins later kicked a 29-yard field goal. The next three drives of the game ended with a touchdown: Jeremy Langford ran for a one-yard touchdown, Kirk Cousins recorded a nine-yard touchdown run and Barkley threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to Meredith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0059-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins\nBarkley struggled early in the second half when he threw interceptions on each of the Bears' first four drives of the half to Josh Norman (twice), Breeland and Will Blackmon; the Redskins converted two of the picks into scores with Cousins' one-yard touchdown run and Hopkins' 20-yard field goal. Although Barkley threw a three-yard touchdown pass to Thompson, Mack Brown's 61-yard touchdown run increased the margin between the two teams to 20 points as the Bears lost 41\u201321.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0060-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. Washington Redskins\nWith the loss, the Bears fell to 3\u201312 for the first time since the NFL expanded to 16 games in 1978. The 41 points allowed were the most since the team allowed 48 in 2015 to the Cardinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 91], "content_span": [92, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0061-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Minnesota Vikings\nThe Bears visited U.S. Bank Stadium for the final game of the 2016 season against the Vikings. Held on New Year's Day, this marked the fourth New Year game for the Bears, all of which had been played in Minnesota; the Bears were 2\u20131 in such games. The Bears offense took on a Vikings defense that ranked second in the NFL in quarterback knockdowns; to contain the pass rush, Jeff Joniak stated the Bears should utilize Jordan Howard, who ranked second in the league in runs of at least ten yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0061-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Minnesota Vikings\nDefensively, the Bears needed to cover the Vikings' receivers; while the Vikings were ranked 28th in yards gained at the point of catch, they are more effective in gaining yards after the catch. Additionally, since the Bears' Monday night victory against the Vikings earlier in the season, Minnesota had gone 2\u20137. Joniak added the Bears should \"leave them a little reminder of what's coming around the corner in 2017 by playing well and beating the Vikings in their home stadium.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0062-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Minnesota Vikings\nThe Vikings scored first on Sam Bradford throwing a swing pass to Jerick McKinnon, who beat Adrian Amos for the 19-yard touchdown. Matt Barkley led the Bears into the Vikings' red zone, where his pass for Alshon Jeffery was underthrown and intercepted by Xavier Rhodes, which the Vikings converted into Kai Forbath's 21-yard field goal. Two plays into the Bears' ensuing drive, Jeremy Langford fumbled when MyCole Pruitt bumped into him and Anthony Harris recovered the loose ball.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0062-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Minnesota Vikings\nMinnesota converted it into another score when Bradford threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Kyle Rudolph, who escaped Harold Jones-Quartey to make the score. Both teams punted on their next drives before the Bears scored for the first time in the game; Langford took the snap before handing the ball off to Cameron Meredith, who passed to Barkley for the two-yard touchdown. Although the Bears forced the Vikings to punt on their next possession, Bralon Addison muffed the following punt and Viking Jayron Kearse recovered; the takeaway later resulted in Bradford's one-yard touchdown pass to Jarius Wright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0062-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Minnesota Vikings\nOn the final kickoff return of the first half, Deonte Thompson returned it 61 yards. Barkley then threw a 31-yard pass to Meredith, which set up Connor Barth's 29-yard field goal. The first two drives of the third quarter ended with an interception as Barkley's pass for Meredith was intercepted by Trae Waynes, followed by Bradford's pass for Cordarrelle Patterson being intercepted by Cre'Von LeBlanc. However, the Bears were stopped on fourth down and turned the ball over, which resulted in Minnesota scoring again on McKinnon's ten-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. The Vikings' Everson Griffen recovered a fumble on the next driver and returned it 20 yards for a touchdown. David Fales replaced Barkley on the next series, but was unable to lead the Bears on a scoring drive as the Bears fell 38\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 902]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0063-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Minnesota Vikings\nChicago ended the year with a 3\u201313 record, the worst in team history since they went 1\u201313 in 1969 and the worst since the NFL's expansion to a 16-game schedule. The Bears also lost all eight away games for the first time since they went 0\u20137 on the road in 1974. Yet ironically that same year (2016), Chicago's baseball team, Cubs, won the World Series. They had their best season in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0064-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics\nThe Bears struggled with injuries in 2016, with a league-high 19 players on injured reserve by the end of the season; since John Fox and Ryan Pace joined the team in 2015, the Bears had 32 players on IR, more than twice the number during the two-year tenure of previous GM Phil Emery and HC Marc Trestman. Of the 19, 13 players started at least one game for the Bears in 2016. On 1,010 total offensive plays, left tackle Charles Leno Jr. was the only Bear (and one of just 27 NFL players) to participate in all of his team's plays, while end Akiem Hicks was the only defensive player to start all sixteen games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0065-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics\nOffensively, Chicago excelled on first down as the unit averaged 7.58 yards, second-most in the NFL behind the Falcons' 8.1 yards; the Bears also averaged 6.97 yards per run and 8.16 yards per pass, among the highest in the league. While the team averaged 365.5 yards per game (15th), they also averaged just 17.4 points per game (28th).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0066-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics\nOn defense, the Bears were unable to record turnovers as they set the NFL record for the fewest in a season with 11, including just three forced fumbles. The pass defense allowed 6.79 yards per play, ranking among the worst in the league, but allowed just 93 yards after the catch per game, second-fewest in the NFL behind the Patriots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0067-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics\nIn terms of averages, the Bears' special teams ranked 19th in the NFL in punt return, 18th in kickoff return, 25th in gross punting and 29th in net punting. In coverage, Chicago allowed a league-worst 12.8 yards per punt return and a league-most 94.3 percent of field goals to be converted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0068-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nAt quarterback, the Bears alternated between three players due to injuries; Jay Cutler and Brian Hoyer started five games each, while Matt Barkley started six. After injuring his thumb in week two and missing the next five games, Cutler made his return in Minnesota with a touchdown pass. He struggled in the next two games against the Buccaneers and Giants before his season ended with a shoulder injury. In 2016, Cutler threw for 1,059 yards with four touchdowns, five interceptions and a 78.1 passer rating.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0068-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nSecond-stringer Hoyer threw for 300 yards in four straight games, the first Bear to do so in team history, with a season total of 1,445 yards with six touchdowns, no interceptions and a 98.0 passer rating. However, the Bears went 1\u20133 during his stint before he suffered a season-ending arm injury in Green Bay. Third-string quarterback Connor Shaw's leg injury in the preseason resulted in Barkley becoming the new signal-caller for the Bears.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0068-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nhe threw for three touchdown passes in the six-point loss against the Titans, followed by leading the Bears to a win over the 49ers and recorded another touchdown pass in a close loss to the Lions. Of his 216 pass attempts, 89 went for a first down (41.2 percent), trailing only Atlanta's Matt Ryan (44.6) for the highest percentage in the league. His success dropped in the final three games when he allowed a combined ten turnovers. Barkley ended the year having thrown for eight touchdowns and 14 interceptions. The quarterbacks threw a combined 13 interceptions in the second half during the 2016 season, second-most in the league behind the Jets (19).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0069-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nEntering the 2016 season, rookie Jordan Howard was the third-string running back behind Jeremy Langford and Ka'Deem Carey. After injuries sidelined both of them in week five, Howard became the starter and ended the year with 1,313 rushing yards, breaking the Bears rookie rushing record of 1,296 set by Matt Forte in 2008. The 1,313 yards were the second-most in the NFL behind Dallas rookie Ezekiel Elliott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0069-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nHe joined Walter Payton in 1977 as the only Bears players to have at least 1,300 rushing yards; Howard also averaged at least five yards per carry in a season and set a Bears rookie record with seven games where he had at least 100 yards rushing, two more than the previous record of five by Beattie Feathers in 1934 and Rashaan Salaam in 1995. In his three starts, Langford ran for 116 yards and ended the year with 200 rushing yards and four touchdowns, while Carey had 32 carries for 126 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0070-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nThe Bears' primary receivers suffered from various issues during the season: Alshon Jeffery, who caught 52 passes for 821 yards and two touchdowns, was suspended for four games after week ten; Kevin White, who set the team record for the most receptions in the first four games of a season with 19, broke his fibula in week four; Eddie Royal, who caught 33 passes for 369 yards and two touchdowns in addition to a 65-yard punt return touchdown in week two, played only nine games due to a broken toe; Marquess Wilson was on the physically-unable-to-perform list for the first six games for a foot injury and played only three games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0070-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nThe absences forced Cameron Meredith, Josh Bellamy and Deonte Thompson into action; Meredith led the Bears with 66 catches, 888 yards and four touchdowns; Bellamy, who struggled with drops during the season, had 19 receptions for 282 yards and one touchdown; Thompson scored two touchdowns on 22 catches for 249 yards. The tight end position was also affected by injuries; starter Zach Miller was placed on injured reserve for a foot injury in week eleven; prior to his injury, he led the Bears in receptions (47) and touchdowns (four) in addition to a career-high 486 receiving yards. Backup Daniel Brown caught 16 passes for 124 yards and a touchdown, while Logan Paulsen had three receptions for 15 yards and Ben Braunecker recorded four catches for 41 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0071-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nRookie Cody Whitehair anchored the offensive line at center, a position he had never played in college; he was a left guard during the offseason before he was moved to center when the Bears signed Josh Sitton. At center, Whitehair started all sixteen games and allowed just one sack. Although he joined the Bears a week before the regular season began, Sitton flourished at left guard and made the Pro Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0071-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nHowever, right guard Kyle Long suffered an ankle injury in week ten and was placed on injured reserve, while center Hroniss Grasu tore his ACL during the offseason and did not play in 2016. Backup guards Ted Larsen and Eric Kush excelled as depth when Sitton and Long were injured, allowing just one sack against the Vikings in week eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0072-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nOn the defensive line, newcomer Akiem Hicks led all defensive linemen in tackles (71), sacks (seven), pass breakups (three) and forced fumbles (two). Tackle Eddie Goldman also showed signs of success, but struggled with injuries and was placed on injured reserve after week fourteen. Mitch Unrein and Cornelius Washington recorded career-bests in tackles with 33 and 27, respectively, while Unrein also had a sack. Goldman's replacement C. J. Wilson had eleven tackles and a sack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0073-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nChicago's new linebacker trio of Danny Trevathan, Jerrell Freeman and Leonard Floyd performed well but missed a combined fifteen games. Trevathan missed two games early in the season with a thumb injury before he ruptured his patellar tendon in week twelve, ruling him out for the remainder of the year. Freeman led the team in tackles and tackles-for-loss with 127 and seven, respectively, but was suspended for four games after week eleven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0073-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nFloyd, who suffered a calf injury and two concussions during the year and did not play in four games, recorded 33 tackles, seven sacks, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and six tackles-for-loss. The seven sacks ranked third-highest by a Bears rookie behind Mark Anderson's twelve in 2006 and Brian Urlacher's eight in 2000. Outside linebackers Pernell McPhee, Willie Young and Sam Acho recorded 28 tackles and four sacks, 59 tackles and a team-best 7.5 sacks, and 40 tackles and a sack, respectively. In six starts as a substitute for Trevathan, rookie Nick Kwiatkoski had 43 tackles, a sack and five tackles-for-loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0074-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nCornerback Tracy Porter was the top player in the Bears' secondary, recording 48 tackles, two interceptions and 13 pass breakups despite a knee injury. Rookie Cre'Von LeBlanc played opposite Porter and recorded similar stats with 46 tackles, two picks and 13 pass breakups. While safety Adrian Amos recorded 60 tackles, his fellow safety Harold Jones-Quartey (who led the team with 82 tackles) was replaced by Deon Bush during the year. With the secondary struggling to force turnovers, general manager Ryan Pace commented, \"I honestly think we need to add more playmakers to our secondary. We need to add more ball skills to our secondary. That's on me and we'll do that.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0075-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Statistics, Position reviews\nKicker Connor Barth had trouble converting his field goals early in the season, making just four of his first seven attempts, before he improved to making fourteen of sixteen. With 18 of 23 kicks converted, he ranked 27th in field goal percentage. Punter Pat O'Donnell averaged 44 yards on 68 punts with 24 punts going inside the opponents' red zone and five touchbacks. On kickoff returns, Deonte Thompson led the NFL with 35, while ranking second with 810 yards and an average of 23 yards. In addition to a touchdown in week two, punt returner Eddie Royal had an average of 8.7 yards on 19 returns. Sherrick McManis led all Bears gunners in tackles with 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 55], "content_span": [56, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0076-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Awards and records\nFor the second straight year, no Bears were named to the Pro Bowl. On January 11, 2017, Jordan Howard was named as a replacement for injured Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson. Howard joined Gale Sayers as the only Bears rookie running backs to make the Pro Bowl. Josh Sitton was later named to the Pro Bowl, replacing Green Bay's T. J. Lang.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259371-0077-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Bears season, Awards and records\nIn January 2017, the Pro Football Writers Association named Jordan Howard, Cody Whitehair and Leonard Floyd to the All-Rookie Team. The three were also named to NFL Media senior analyst Gil Brandt's All-Rookie Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259372-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Blitz season\nThe 2016 Chicago Blitz season was the third season for the American Indoor Football franchise, and their second season in the AIF. On May 25, the Blitz cancelled its last scheduled road game and announced that the team was for sale.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259372-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Blitz season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated May 12, 201630 Active, 2 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season\nThe 2016 Chicago Cubs season was the 145th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 141st in the National League and the Cubs' 101st season at Wrigley Field. The Cubs were managed by Joe Maddon in his second year as Cubs manager, and played their home games at Wrigley Field as members of the National League Central Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season\nTo celebrate their 100 years at Wrigley, the Cubs wore a patch on their home uniforms and wore 1916 throwback uniforms on July 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season\nThey began the season on April 4, 2016 at the Los Angeles Angels and finished the regular season on October 2, 2016 at the Cincinnati Reds. The Cubs finished with the best record in Major League Baseball, 103\u201358, and won their first National League Central title since the 2008 season, winning by 17\u00bd games. The team also reached the 100-win mark for the first time since 1935 and won 103 total games, the most wins for the franchise since 1910.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season\nThe Cubs defeated the San Francisco Giants in the National League Division Series and returned to the National League Championship Series for the second year in a row, where they defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in six games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season\nThe Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians in seven games in the 2016 World Series, their first appearance since the 1945 World Series and first win since the 1908 World Series. In the World Series, the Cubs came back from a three-games-to-one deficit, winning the final three games. The last time a team came back from a three-games-to-one deficit to win the World Series was the Kansas City Royals in 1985.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season\nThe Cubs were also the first team to win Games 6 and 7 on the road in a World Series since the Pittsburgh Pirates did it against the Baltimore Orioles in 1979. The World Series victory put an end to the so-called Curse of the Billy Goat and the longest World Series championship drought in history. The 2016 Cubs are regarded as one of the best teams in MLB history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Previous season\nThe Cubs finished the 2015 season 97\u201365, in third place in the Central Division, but qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2008 as the second wild card. The defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League Wild Card Game to advance the National League Division Series to face the St. Louis Cardinals. Facing their rival for the first time in playoff history, the Cubs defeated the Cardinals three games to one to advance to the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2003. Facing the New York Mets in the NLCS, the Cubs were swept four games to none.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Offseason, Broadcast changes\nAfter just one year broadcasting on WBBM (780), the Cubs announced the move of their play-by-play to CBS Radio sister station WSCR (670) for the 2016 season, taking advantage of a contract clause allowing the move to WSCR after CBS let their rights to White Sox play-by-play lapse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, April\nThe Cubs won their first three games and eight of their first nine to begin the season 8\u20131, their best start since 1969.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, April\nThe Cubs finished the month of April with an MLB-best record of 17\u20135. Jake Arrieta was selected National League Player of the Month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, May\nThe Cubs finished May with a 35\u201315 record, the best in the majors, and led the NL Central by 6.5 games over the Pirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, June\nThe Cubs began June with the best run differential in the majors, plus 129, and a record of 35\u201315, also the best. Cubs starting pitchers began the month with a combined earned run average of 2.38.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, June\nThe Cubs finished June with a 51\u201327 record and an 11-game lead over the Cardinals in the NL Central.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, July\nThe Cubs began July with the best record in baseball, 51\u201327, the best run differential, plus 169, and had a run of 10 consecutive months of at least .500 play. The pitching staff had the lowest ERA, the fewest hits allowed, runs allowed, earned runs allowed, and the lowest batting average by opponents in MLB. The Cubs offense, when compared to all teams, was second in on base percentage, second in base runners who eventually score, second in the number of RBIs, and first in walks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, July\nKris Bryant was tied with Todd Frazier of the Chicago White Sox and Mark Trumbo of the Baltimore Orioles for the Major League Home Run lead with 23 and was fourth with 61 RBIs. Anthony Rizzo had 60. It was announced that the July 12th All-Star game in San Diego would begin with the entire Cubs infield (Bryant, Rizzo, Russell, and Zobrist) as starters. Rizzo led all National League players in votes. Zobrist beat out Daniel Murphy by 88 votes. Fowler, though injured, was the top vote getter for National League outfielders. Lester and Arrieta were also named to the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, July\nThe Cubs finished July with a record of 12\u201314 for the month marking the first time in manager Joe Maddon's tenure that the Cubs had a record under .500 in a single month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 62], "content_span": [63, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, August\nThe Cubs began August with the best MLB record of 63\u201341. The pitching staff once again had the lowest ERA, the fewest hits allowed, fewest runs allowed, fewest earned runs allowed, the lowest batting average by opponents in MLB, and were among the leaders in fewest home runs allowed and in striking out opponent batters. The Cubs offense was among the leaders in on-base percentage, base runners who eventually score, RBI's, and walks. Bryant and Rizzo were among the major league leaders in home runs and RBI's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 64], "content_span": [65, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, August\nThrough August 22, Kyle Hendricks led the Majors in ERA for pitchers with over 140 innings at 2.16. Jake Arrieta was fourth at 2.75 and Jon Lester was fifth at 2.81. Addison Russell's 84 RBIs were the most in one season by a Cubs shortstop since Ernie Banks in 1960.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 64], "content_span": [65, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, August\nThe Cubs record for the month of August was 22\u20136 and their overall record of 85\u201347 was the best in baseball. Their home record of 48\u201319 was also the best in baseball. The pitching staff once again led the league with the lowest earned run average of 3.13, fewest hits allowed at 926, fewest runs allowed at 450, fewest earned runs allowed at 415, the lowest batting average by opponents at .213, and were among the leaders in fewest home runs allowed and in striking out opponent batters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 64], "content_span": [65, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, August\nThe Cubs offense was among the leaders in on-base percentage, base runners who eventually score, runs batted in, and drawing walks. Kyle Hendricks entered September with an earned run average of 2.09 in 159 innings pitched which led all major league starting pitchers. Kris Bryant hit eight home runs and drove in 18 runs with a batting average of .456 and an on base percentage of .549 in the last 15 games. He had a post All-Star break batting average of .346.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 64], "content_span": [65, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, September\nWith only two games left in the regular season, the Cubs finished September with a record of 102\u201357, the best record in baseball. The pitching staff approached the playoffs with three Cy Young Award candidates in Arrieta, Lester, and Hendricks. The entire staff led the league with the fewest hits, runs, and earned runs allowed. They also had the lowest opponent batting average and the lowest WHIP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 67], "content_span": [68, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season, Season summary, October\nAt the conclusion of the regular season, the pitching staff had a major league-low team ERA of 3.15, the fewest runs allowed at 556, the fewest earned runs allowed at 511, the lowest batting average by opponents at .212 and were among the leaders in fewest home runs allowed and in striking out opponent batters. The Cubs offense, when compared to all major league teams, was among the leaders in on-base percentage (.343), base runners who eventually score (808), RBI's and drawing walks (656). Their run differential was +252. The Cubs had two serious MVP candidates in Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo and three possible Gold Glove winners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 1\nThe Cubs began postseason play with starter Jon Lester on the mound facing Johnny Cueto for the Wild Card Game-winning Giants. In the pitching duel, Lester scattered five hits in eight innings of work, shutting out the Giants. Cueto also blanked the Cubs allowing only two hits prior to the eighth inning. In the eighth, Javier B\u00e1ez hit a solo home run into the left field basket to put the Cubs up 1\u20130. Aroldis Chapman appeared for the save in the ninth and gave up a double to Buster Posey, but shut the Giants down as the Cubs took a 1\u20130 series lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 2\nIn game two of the series, the Cubs scored a run in the first inning on a Ben Zobrist single off former Cub Jeff Samardzija. Starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks had the key hit in the second inning, driving in two runs on a single up the middle. Kris Bryant drove in the Cubs' fourth run of the game two batters later and the Cubs led 4\u20130, forcing Samardzija from the game. In the top of the third, the Giants answered, scoring two runs on back-to-back doubles by Joe Panik and pinch-hitter Gregor Blanco and a sacrifice fly by Brandon Belt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 2\nHendricks was then hit in the arm by an \u00c1ngel Pag\u00e1n line drive, forcing him to leave the game. Reliever Travis Wood ended the Giants' rally and, in the bottom half of the inning, hit a solo home run to put the Cubs up 5\u20132. The home run was the first by a relief pitcher in a postseason game since 1924. The Cub bullpen of Carl Edwards Jr., Mike Montgomery, and H\u00e9ctor Rond\u00f3n shut down the Giants for the remainder of the game with Aroldis Chapman getting the save.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 3\nThe Cubs looked to finish the series sweep with Jake Arrieta facing the Giants' Madison Bumgarner in game three. The Giants looked to extend their winning streak to 10\u20130 in their last 10 elimination games. Arrieta hit a three-run homer in the top of the second, putting the Cubs up 3\u20130. The Cubs threatened to chase Bumgarner from the game in the third inning putting runners on first and second with only one out following singles by Ben Zobrist and Addison Russell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 3\nHowever, the Cubs failed to score and the Giants scored a run in the third following a Denard Span double and added a second run in the fifth following Span's triple. In the eighth inning, Travis Wood gave up a single and H\u00e9ctor Rond\u00f3n walked a batter. Closer Aroldis Chapman came in early to get a six-out save, but Chapman gave up a two-run triple to Conor Gillaspie to give the Giants' their first lead of the series. Chapman was lifted shortly thereafter, getting only one out. The Giants added another run on a single by Brandon Crawford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0021-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 3\nIn the ninth, trailing 5\u20133, Dexter Fowler led off with a walk and Kris Bryant hit a two-run home run off Giants' closer Sergio Romo to tie the game. Mike Montgomery took over in the ninth for the Cubs and held the Giants scoreless for four innings. In the 13th inning, the Giants' Brandon Crawford doubled to lead off the inning and Joe Panik doubled him home to send the series to a game four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 4\nThe Giants looked to continue their streak of wins in elimination games to 11 as the Cubs sent John Lackey to the mound against the Giants' Matt Moore. Lackey started off slow, allowing a leadoff double to Denard Span and a sacrifice fly by Buster Posey to give the Giants an early 1\u20130 lead. David Ross answered for the Cubs in the third with a solo home run to tie the game. The home run made Ross the oldest catcher ever to homer in a postseason game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 4\nHowever, Lackey got in trouble again in the fourth, giving up a run-scoring to single to Moore with the bases loaded and a force-out grounder by Span to put the Giants up 3\u20131. The Cubs bounced back with a run in the top of the fifth on a sacrifice fly by Ross. Justin Grimm relieved Lackey in the bottom of the fifth and surrendered a single to Posey and a double that just missed being a home run by Brandon Crawford.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 4\nTravis Wood entered and gave up a single to Conor Gillaspie and sacrifice fly to Joe Panik as the Giants surged to a 5\u20132 lead. Moore cruised through the next three innings, retiring the Cubs in order in the eighth before being lifted for the Giants' bullpen to start the ninth as it appeared a Game 5 was inevitable. However, the Giants ended up using five pitchers in the inning as Kris Bryant singled, Anthony Rizzo walked, and Ben Zobrist doubled to score Bryant and tighten the game at 5\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0022-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 4\nCubs manager Joe Maddon then decided to pinch hit for Addison Russell and his 95 RBIs with little-used Chris Coghlan. This caused Giants manager Bruce Bochy to counter with lefty reliever Will Smith and Maddon went to rookie catcher Willson Contreras instead. Contreras promptly singled up the middle to tie the game at five. Jason Heyward's attempted sacrifice bunt was too hard and Contreras was forced out at second, but gold-glove winner Crawford's throw to first ended up in the dugout allowing Heyward to reach second with one out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0022-0004", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Division Series, Game 4\nJavier B\u00e1ez then singled up the middle to complete the comeback and give the Cubs the 6\u20135 lead. Aroldis Chapman struck out the side in the bottom of the ninth as the Cubs eliminated the Giants and moved on to the NLCS. The Cubs' comeback marked the biggest comeback in postseason-clinching history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 1\nThe NLCS opened at Wrigley Field with the Cubs' Jon Lester facing Kenta Maeda for the Dodgers. The Cubs moved on top early, scoring in the first on a lead-off single by Dexter Fowler and a Kris Bryant double. The Cubs added to their lead in the second when Jason Heyward tripled to start the inning and Javier B\u00e1ez doubled him home, putting the lead at 2\u20130. B\u00e1ez advanced to third on a wild pitch by Maeda and stole home on a late throw by Dodgers catcher Carlos Ruiz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 1\nLester cruised until the fifth inning when he allowed a pinch-hit home run by Andre Ethier, batting for Maeda, pulling the Dodgers within two at 3\u20131. Lester was lifted for a pinch hitter in the bottom of the sixth with a runner on second and two out, but the Cubs could not cash in on the scoring opportunity. In the top of the eighth, the Dodgers loaded the bases off Cubs relievers Mike Montgomery and Pedro Strop, bringing Aroldis Chapman into the game with no outs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0023-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 1\nChapman struck out the first two batters he faced and appeared to be on the verge of escaping the inning, but Adri\u00e1n Gonz\u00e1lez singled up the middle scoring two runs and tying the game at three. The Dodgers brought in reliever Joe Blanton in the bottom of the eighth to try to keep the game tied. However, Ben Zobrist doubled to lead off the inning. Blanton struck out Addison Russell and the Dodgers chose to walk the left hand-hitting Heyward to face B\u00e1ez. B\u00e1ez could not come through, flying out softly to right field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0023-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 1\nLeft hander Chris Coghlan pinch hit for David Ross and was also intentionally walked to load the bases. Batting for the pitcher, Miguel Montero, also a left hander, forced the Dodgers to choose to bring in a lefty reliever to face him and possibly see Willson Contreras instead or face Montero. The Dodgers chose to face Montero and on an 0\u20132 pitch, Montero hit a grand slam, putting the Cubs up 7\u20133. Fowler followed with a solo home run and H\u00e9ctor Rond\u00f3n gave up a run in the ninth as the Cubs won 8\u20134 and took the series lead 1\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 2\nGame 2 of the series featured the Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw off of his Division Series heroics and the Cubs' Kyle Hendricks. Kershaw was dominant from the start, pitching a perfect four innings before giving up a single to Javier B\u00e1ez. However, the Cubs could get nothing further. Hendricks also pitched well, allowing only a solo home run to Adri\u00e1n Gonz\u00e1lez in the top of the second inning. That would be all Kershaw needed as he pitched seven scoreless innings, scattering two hits. Dodgers' closer Kenley Jansen came in the eighth to attempt a six-out save.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 2\nJansen shut down the Cubs and the Dodgers tied the series at one game apiece heading to Los Angeles. Cubs batters Addison Russell and Anthony Rizzo continued their struggles, each going 0\u20133 in the game. Combined, Ben Zobrist, Rizzo, and Russell were 6\u201360 in the playoffs. The game also marked the Cubs first 1\u20130 loss in the postseason since Babe Ruth and the Boston Red Sox blanked them in the 1918 World Series opener at Comiskey Park (borrowed by the Cubs because of its larger seating capacity).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 3\nAs the series shifted to Los Angeles, the Cubs looked to break out of their hitting slump and sent Jake Arrieta to the mound, the Dodgers countered with Rich Hill. However, the Cubs' hitting problems continued as Hill shut them down, allowing only two hits in six innings of work. The Dodgers scored first in the third with a run-scoring single by Corey Seager. The Dodger offense also homered twice off of Arrieta: a two-run homer by Yasmani Grandal in the fourth and a solo homer by Justin Turner in the sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 3\nThe Dodger bullpen continued where Hill left off and the Dodger offense added two more runs in the bottom of the eighth to take a 6\u20130 lead. Kenley Jansen pitched the final four outs give the Dodgers a two games to one lead in the series. The back-to-back shutouts were the Dodgers first ever consecutive shutouts in postseason history. The back-to-back shutouts also marked the first time the Cubs had been shutout in back-to-back games since May 27\u201328, 2014. The Cubs hitting slump continued as the 2-3-4-5 hitters went 3\u201327 in the two shutouts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 4\nAs the Cubs entered Game 4, they looked to break their two-game scoring drought. Playoff veteran John Lackey took the mound for the Cubs as the Dodgers sent Julio Ur\u00edas, the youngest pitcher to start a game in postseason history. The Cubs struggles continued as Ur\u00edas held the Cubs without a hit through three innings. In the bottom of the second, the Dodgers had a scoring chance denied as Adri\u00e1n Gonz\u00e1lez was thrown out at the plate by Jason Heyward after an Andrew Toles single. In the fourth, the Cubs bats began to awaken.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 4\nBen Zobrist notched the first Cub hit of the game as he bunted to lead off. Javier B\u00e1ez and Willson Contreras followed with singles to score Zobrist. The run marked the first scored by the Cubs in 21 innings. A Heyward groundout pushed home another run and left Contreras at third for Addison Russell. On an 0\u20132 pitch, Russell broke out of his slump with a two-run homer to put the Cubs up 4\u20130. Ur\u00edas was lifted one batter later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0026-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 4\nIn the top of the fifth, the Cubs breakout continued with Anthony Rizzo hitting a home run on a full count and pushing the lead to 5\u20130. Back-to-back walks to lead off the bottom of the fourth forced Lackey from the game. Reliever Mike Montgomery gave up a single to load the bases before striking out Corey Seager. A single off of Montgomery's glove by Justin Turner brought in two runs and the Dodgers closed the lead to 5\u20132. Montgomery retired the next two batters to end the threat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0026-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 4\nIn the top of the sixth, the Cubs blew the game open. Russell singled and reached second on a throwing error. Montgomery singled, moving Russell to third. Dexter Fowler singled to score Russell. Following a Kris Bryant walk, Rizzo notched his second hit of the game as he singled to score two runs and up the lead to 8\u20132. Following a single by Zobrist to load the bases, B\u00e1ez hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Joc Pedersen. Pedersen's throw to home got by the catcher as Bryant scored and Rizzo came home on the wild throw as well ballooning the lead to 10\u20132. The Cub bullpen shut down the Dodgers for the remainder of the game as the series was tied at two games apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 5\nWith the series tied at two games apiece, the Cubs looked to Jon Lester to keep up his strong playoff performance. The Dodgers also went with their Game 1 starter, Kenta Maeda. The Cubs started the scoring in the first inning on a single by Dexter Fowler and an RBI double by Anthony Rizzo, but could muster nothing further in the first. The Cubs left runners on base in the first, second, fourth, and fifth innings, but could not get another run in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 5\nThe Dodgers tied the game in the bottom of the fourth following a Howie Kendrick double and steal of third. Adri\u00e1n Gonz\u00e1lez hit the ball to Rizzo who could not field it cleanly and the run scored as a result. The Dodgers lifted Maeda from the game in the fourth and turned it over to the bullpen. In the sixth, Javier B\u00e1ez continued his strong postseason play by singling to start the inning. Following a strikeout of Jason Heyward, Addison Russell homered to center field to break the deadlock and put the Cubs up 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0027-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 5\nAfter stranding two more runners in the seventh, the Cubs offense broke the game open in the eighth. Russell reached on error and pinch hitter Willson Contreras singled to put runners at first and second. Pinch hitter Albert Almora, Jr. bunted the runners over and Dexter Fowler followed with an infield singled to score the Cubs' fourth run of the game. An infield single by Kris Bryant scored Contreras and a walk by Ben Zobrist loaded the bases for B\u00e1ez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0027-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 5\nB\u00e1ez, as he seemed to have done all postseason, came through with a bases-clearing double to put the Cubs up 8\u20131. The Dodgers added a run in the bottom of the eighth off of Pedro Strop on a double by Carlos Ruiz. Cub closer Aroldis Chapman pitched the ninth and allowed a run-scoring single by Josh Reddick and a sacrifice fly by Andrew Toles to make the score 8\u20134. Chapman induced Justin Turner to ground out to end the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0027-0004", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 5\nThe win put the Cubs on the brink of the World Series with a three games to two lead as the series moved back to Wrigley Field. The Cubs took advantage of the Dodgers bullpen in the series, scoring 26 runs in 26.2 innings pitched by Maeda and the Dodger bullpen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 6\nAs the series returned to Wrigley Field, the Cubs looked to earn a trip to the World Series for the first time since 1945. The Cubs sent ERA-leader Kyle Hendricks to the mound while the Dodgers countered with Clayton Kershaw. On the first pitch of the game, Andrew Toles singled for the Dodgers and the game appeared to be off to a good start for the Dodgers. However, Corey Seager swung at the next pitch and grounded to Javier B\u00e1ez who tagged Toles and threw to first to complete the double play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 6\nIn the bottom of the first, the Cubs jumped out quickly on Kershaw who had blanked them in Game 2. Dexter Fowler doubled and Kris Bryant singled him home to give the Cubs a 1\u20130 lead. Anthony Rizzo reached on an error by Toles and, with runners at second and third, Ben Zobrist hit a sacrifice fly to extend the lead to 2\u20130. In the top of the second, Josh Reddick reached on an error by B\u00e1ez, but Hendricks picked him off of first to end the inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0028-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 6\nThe Cubs added another run in the bottom of the second when Addison Russell doubled to left and scored on Fowler's single. In the bottom of the fourth, Willson Contreras led off the inning by homering on a line drive to left field to extend the lead to 4\u20130. In the fifth, Rizzo continued his hot hitting by homering to right-center field and to put the Cubs up 5\u20130. Kershaw was lifted after that inning, but Hendricks continued his gem on the mound, retiring the side and facing the minimum batters through seven innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0028-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, Championship Series, Game 6\nIn the eighth, after a flyout by Adri\u00e1n Gonz\u00e1lez, Reddick singled, only the second hit allowed by Hendricks. That ended the night for Hendricks as Cub manager Joe Maddon went to the bullpen and brought in closer Aroldis Chapman. Chapman induced Howie Kendrick into an inning-ending double play. In the top of the ninth, Chapman walked the second batter, but Yasiel Puig grounded into a game-ending double play as Wrigley Field erupted in celebration. The Cubs advanced to their first World Series since 1945 with the 5\u20130 win and the four games to two series win. In the game, the Cubs faced the minimum number of batters, 27, in a game. The only other time that had occurred in a postseason game was Don Larsen's 1956 perfect game for the Yankees. Jon Lester and Javier B\u00e1ez were named co-MVPs of the NLCS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 65], "content_span": [66, 872]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 1\nTo begin the historic World Series, the teams sent their number one starters to the mound in Cleveland: Corey Kluber for the Indians and Jon Lester for the Cubs. The Cubs altered their lineup a bit, batting Kyle Schwarber, making his first appearance in six months, as their DH. Things started well for Lester as he retired the first two batters he faced. However, Francisco Lindor singled and stole second with two outs. Lester then walked Mike Napoli and Carlos Santana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 1\nWith the bases loaded, Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez hit an infield single to drive in a run and Lester hit the next batter, Brandon Guyer, to give the Indians a 2\u20130 lead. Kluber started hot as well, striking out eight of the first nine batters he faced, a World Series record. In the bottom of the fourth, Roberto P\u00e9rez homered to left off of Lester increasing the lead. Kluber continued his excellent performance, striking out nine before giving up a double to Ben Zobrist in the top of the seventh which ended Kluber's night and brought Andrew Miller to the mound.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0029-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 1\nSchwarber walked and Javier Ba\u00e9z singled to load the bases. However, Miller induced a shallow fly ball by pinch hitter Willson Contreras and struck out Addison Russell and David Ross to end the Cub threat. With Justin Grimm pitching for the Cubs in the bottom of the eighth, the Indians put runners on first and second and H\u00e9ctor Rond\u00f3n gave up another home run to P\u00e9rez to put the game out of reach 6\u20130. The win gave the Indians a one-game lead in the series and extended Indians' manager Terry Francona's World Series winning streak to nine games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 1\nDexter Fowler, Addison Russell, Jason Heyward, and Carl Edwards Jr. became the first African-Americans on a Cubs roster in a World Series. Additionally, Fowler (batting as the lead-off hitter) was the first African-American to appear and to bat for the Cubs in a World Series game. Both Fowler and Russell were the first African-Americans to start for the Cubs in a World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 2\nLooking to tie the series at one game apiece, the Cubs sent Jake Arrieta to the mound against the Indians' Trevor Bauer. The Cubs also featured six players age 24 or younger in the starting lineup, a postseason record. The Cubs started things off early as Kris Bryant singled in the first inning and Anthony Rizzo doubled to score Bryant and give the Cubs an early 1\u20130 lead. Arrieta started well too, retiring the first two batters before walking back-to-back batters in the bottom of the first. However, Arrieta got a strikeout to end the inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 2\nThe Cubs struck again in the third following a two-out walk by Rizzo and a single by Ben Zobrist. A single by Kyle Schwarber scored Rizzo from second and pushed the Cub lead to 2\u20130. Bauer was forced from the game in the fourth and the Cubs struck again in the fifth. Rizzo walked again and Zobrist tripled to plate Rizzo. Another run-scoring single by Schwarber and a bases loaded walk by Addison Russell pushed the lead to 5\u20130. Arrieta continued to cruise, walking three batters but holding the Indians without a hit into the sixth inning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0031-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 2\nIn the sixth, a double by Jason Kipnis ended the no-hitter and a wild pitch by Arrieta two batters later scored the first Indians run. Arrieta allowed another single and was lifted for reliever Mike Montgomery. Both teams threatened in the seventh but could not score and, following a single by Mike Napoli in the bottom of the eighth, Aroldis Chapman entered to finish the game for the Cubs. The win marked the Cubs first World Series win since 1945 as they evened up the series at one game apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 3\nThe series shifted to Wrigley Field for the first World Series game at Wrigley since 1945 and the first World Series night game at Wrigley. Josh Tomlin went to the mound for Cleveland and Kyle Hendricks for Chicago. Both pitchers pitched well, but Hendricks was in and out of trouble frequently giving up six hits, and walking two in just 4 1/3 innings. Following a single by Tyler Naquin, a bunt by Tomlin, a walk to Carlos Santana, Hendricks hit Jason Kipnis with a pitch to load the bases in the fifth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0032-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 3\nJustin Grimm relieved Hendricks and got Francsico Lindor to hit into an inning-ending double play escaping with the score still 0\u20130. The Cubs chased Tomlin from the game in the bottom of the fifth, but Andrew Miller replaced him and retired pinch-hitter Miguel Montero. Leading off the seventh, Roberto P\u00e9rez singled to right off reliever Carl Edwards Jr. Pinch runner Michael Martinez replaced him at first. Naquin advanced Martinez to second with a bunt and Martinez moved to third on a wild pitch by Edwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0032-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 3\nAfter Rajai Davis walked, pinch-hitter Coco Crisp hit a broken bat single to right to score Martinez. Mike Montgomery replaced Edwards and escaped the inning without any further damage. In the bottom of the seventh, the Cubs threatened to tie it with a two-out triple by Jorge Soler, but Javier B\u00e1ez grounded out to end the inning. In the ninth, the Cubs again threatened to tie it, putting runners on second and third following singles by Anthony Rizzo and Jason Heyward. However, with two outs, B\u00e1ez struck out swinging to end the game. The win gave the Indians a 2\u20131 lead in the series. Cody Allen earned his sixth save of the postseason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 700]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 4\nWith the series lead, the Indians sent Corey Kluber to the mound on short rest against John Lackey to try to extend the series lead to three games to one. The Cubs opened the scoring in the first inning with a double by lead-off man Dexter Fowler and a run-scoring single by Anthony Rizzo. However, the Indians quickly answered in the top of the second as Carlos Santanta homered to tie it. Following an error by Kris Bryant and an intentional walk of Tyler Naquin, Kluber singled home the go-ahead run giving the Indians the 2\u20131 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 4\nThe Indians added another run in the third when Francisco Lindor singled home Jason Kipnis to increase the lead to 3\u20131. Kluber continued to shut down the Cubs as he did in Game 1. Lackey was lifted after five innings, but reliever Mike Montgomery gave up another run in the sixth as the Indians lead moved to 4\u20131. Cleveland put the game away in the seventh on a three-run homer by Kipnis off of Travis Wood, pushing the lead to 7\u20131. Fowler hit a consolation eighth inning solo home run off of reliever Andrew Miller, but that was it as the Cubs lost 7\u20132 and fell behind in the series three games to one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 662]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 5\nFacing elimination and the last game at Wrigley Field for the season, the Cubs sent ace Jon Lester to the mound while the Indians countered with Trevor Bauer. Lester surrendered a second inning homer to Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez as the Cubs fell behind 1\u20130. However, Kris Bryant answered in the fourth, homering to left to lead off the inning. Anthony Rizzo doubled following Bryant's homer and Ben Zobrist singled. Addison Russell followed with an infield single to score Rizzo and put the Cubs up 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 5\nFollowing a Jason Heyward strikeout, Javier B\u00e1ez singled on a bunt to load the bases with one out. David Ross hit a sacrifice fly to score Zobrist, but Lester struck out to end the inning. Bauer was removed from the game after pitching four innings, but the Cubs could do no further damage. Leading 3\u20131, Lester allowed a run in the sixth following a single and stolen base by Rajai Davis and a Francisco Lindor single. Lester was lifted with the 3\u20132 lead after six innings. Carl Edwards Jr. replaced Lester in the seventh and gave up a single.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0034-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 5\nFollowing a flyout, Cub manager Joe Maddon went to closer Aroldis Chapman for an eight-out save. Chapman closed out the seventh and gave up a single to Davis in the eighth. Davis stole second and third, but Chapman stranded him there. In the ninth, Chapman retired the side, striking out Ram\u00edrez to end the game and extend the series to a Game 6 in Cleveland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 6\nThe series returned to Cleveland with the Cubs looking to force a seventh game while the Indians looked to win the series. Cubs starter Jake Arrieta took the mound for the Cubs while Josh Tomlin took the hill for the Indians. The game started well for the Indians as Tomlin retired the first two batters easily and moved to an 0\u20132 count on Kris Bryant. However, Bryant drove Tomlin's next pitch over the left field wall to give the Cubs an early 1\u20130 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0035-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 6\nAnthony Rizzo followed the homer with a single and Ben Zobrist singled to move Rizzo to third. Addison Russell hit a fly ball to right-center that looked to end the inning, but ended up falling between the Indians outfielders and scored Rizzo. Zobrist also scored on the play knocking over Indians catcher Roberto P\u00e9rez to give the Cubs an early 3\u20130 lead. Arrieta cruised through the first two innings for the Cubs. In the third, Kyle Schwarber led off the inning with a walk. Bryant flied out and Rizzo singled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0035-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 6\nZobrist singled again to load the bases and chase Tomlin from the game. Dan Otero, replacing Tomlin, pushed Russell to a 2\u20130 count before Russell belted a homer to deep left-center field for a grand slam. The Cubs lead ballooned to 7\u20130 and a seventh game seemed likely. In the fifth, Arrieta allowed a double to Jason Kipnis and he scored on a Mike Napoli single to reduce the lead by one. In the fifth, Kipnis further reduced the lead with a solo home run to left putting the Cubs up 7\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0035-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 6\nFollowing a walk by Arrieta in the sixth, Mike Montgomery replaced him on the mound to induce a groundout to end the inning. In the seventh, Montgomery walked P\u00e9rez and gave up a Kipnis single with two outs. Cubs manager Joe Maddon again called on Cub closer Aroldis Chapman and he induced a groundout by Francisco Lindor to end the inning. Chapman gave up a single in the eighth, but got a double play to end the inning. In the ninth, with two outs, Bryant singled for his fourth hit of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0035-0004", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 6\nRizzo homered to push the Cub lead back to seven at 9\u20132. On the verge of pushing the series to a seventh game, Chapman walked the first batter and was replaced by Pedro Strop. After giving up a run-scoring single to P\u00e9rez and walking Carlos Santana, Travis Wood entered to get the final out and force a game seven in the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nWith the series tied at three games apiece, the Cubs sent regular season ERA leader Kyle Hendricks to the mound. The Indians countered with Corey Kluber, winner of Games 1 and 4. Things started well for the Cubs as Dexter Fowler led off the game with a home run to straight away center to give the Cubs an early 1\u20130 lead. Hendricks held the Indians scoreless until the third when Coco Crisp doubled, was moved to third on a sacrifice bunt by Roberto P\u00e9rez, and scored on a single by Carlos Santana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0036-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nThe Cubs jumped back out in front in the fourth when Kris Bryant singled, Anthony Rizzo was hit by a pitch, and Ben Zobrist forced Rizzo at second. Addison Russell hit a shallow fly ball to left field which allowed Bryant to tag and score to put the Cubs up 2\u20131. Willson Contreras followed the sacrifice fly with a double to right-center field to score Zobrist and the Cubs were up 3\u20131. The lead increased in the fifth when Javier B\u00e1ez homered on the first pitch of the inning to drive Kluber from the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0036-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nAndrew Miller, who had dominated the postseason, entered the game. Following a single by Fowler, Kyle Schwarber grounded in to a double play and Miller looked to have escaped the inning. But, Bryant coaxed a walk on a nine-pitch at bat and scored from first on a single to right by Rizzo to make the lead 5\u20131. Hendricks, who had seemingly settled down, got the first two outs in the bottom of the fifth, but walked Santana. Cub manager Joe Maddon pulled Hendricks to be replaced by Games 1 and 5 starter, Jon Lester.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0036-0003", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nLester allowed a dribbler in front of the plate by Jason Kipnis, but David Ross, who had entered the game with Lester and was playing in his final major league game, threw wildly to first allowing runners to advance to second and third. Lester uncorked a wild pitch that bounced off Ross's mask and scored both runners, tightening the lead to 5\u20133. Ross partially atoned for the error in the sixth with a homer to center field to bring the lead to 6\u20133. Lester allowed runners in the sixth and the seventh, but held the Indians without a run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0036-0004", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nIn the eighth, after retiring the first two batters, Lester allowed a single up the middle to Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez. Maddon had seen enough and brought Aroldis Chapman, pitching in his third straight game, into the contest. Brandon Guyer promptly doubled to score Ramirez and reduce the lead to two. Rajai Davis then stunned the Cubs by homering to left to tie the game at six. In the ninth, Ross walked and was pinch run for by Chris Coghlan. Jason Heyward grounded into a force play, but then stole second and advanced on a bad throw by Yan Gomes. With two strikes, B\u00e1ez attempted to bunt, but fouled out. Fowler grounded out to end the threat. Surprisingly, Chapman returned to the mound in the ninth and retired the Indians in order to force extra innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nHowever, before the tenth inning could start, rain delayed the game for 17 minutes. During this rain delay, Heyward called a player's meeting in the visiting clubhouse's weight room to rally the team. Schwarber singled upon resumption of play and was pinch run for by Albert Almora Jr. Almora advanced to second on a sacrifice fly by Bryant and the Indians chose to walk Rizzo to face Zobrist. Zobrist responded by doubling down the left field line off Bryan Shaw to score Almora. Shaw then intentionally walked Russell to load the bases.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0037-0001", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nMiguel Montero, in the game after Ross was lifted for a pinch runner, scored Rizzo on a single up the middle to move the lead to 8\u20136. Game 2 and 5 starter Trevor Bauer then retired Heyward and B\u00e1ez to end the inning. Carl Edwards, Jr. was called on by Maddon to end the Cubs World Series drought in the bottom of the tenth. Edwards retired the first two batters with ease, but walked Guyer. Davis followed up his game-tying homer by singling to score Guyer and reduce the lead to one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0037-0002", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, Game 7\nWith the Indians out of position players, Michael Mart\u00ednez, who had entered the game as a defensive replacement, came to the plate with two outs. Maddon countered with Mike Montgomery. On the second pitch by Montgomery, Mart\u00ednez hit a soft grounder to Bryant who threw to Rizzo at first to end the game and the World Series. The win broke the Cubs' 108-year World Series drought. Zobrist, who batted .357 in the series and led all players with 10 hits, was named World Series MVP. Many baseball sources have called this game \"one of the greatest Game 7's ever played.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason, World Series, World Series Roster\nN.B. : Tommy La Stella had been on the roster for the 2016 National League Division Series, but was replaced by Rob Zastryzny for the 2016 National League Championship Series. Zastryzny was replaced by Kyle Schwarber on the roster for the 2016 World Series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 71], "content_span": [72, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season statistics, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging Percentage; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Regular season statistics, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 61], "content_span": [62, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason statistics, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging Percentage; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 56], "content_span": [57, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259373-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Cubs season, Postseason statistics, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259374-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Eagles season\nThe 2016 Chicago Eagles season was the team's first season and first as a member of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). The Eagles were one of 12 teams in the CIF for the 2016 season, they played in the 6-team Northern Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259374-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Eagles season\nThe Eagles played their home games at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois, under the direction of head coach Tim Arvanitis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259374-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Eagles season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated April 12, 201626 Active, 1 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season\nThe 2016 Chicago Fire season was the club's 21st year of existence, as well as their 19th season in Major League Soccer and their 19th consecutive year in the top-flight of American soccer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season\nOn November 24, 2015 Veljko Paunovi\u0107, coach of the 2015 World Cup champions Serbia U-20 team, was announced as the Chicago Fire's new head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season\nChicago Fire began the regular season on March 6, 2016 with a home match against New York City FC. The Men in Red finished the regular season on October 23, 2016 with an away match against Toronto FC. The club has missed the playoffs for the sixth time in the past seven years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season\nThe loss on the road to Vancouver Whitecaps on May 11, 2016 was the Fire's 28th straight match (19L, 9T) without a road win. This surpassed the New York Red Bulls for the longest road winless streak in MLS history. With the away loss to Real Salt Lake on August 6, 2016 the streak extended to 36 matches (27L, 9T). The two-years and 28 days long streak finally ended when the Fire defeated Montreal Impact, 3-0, on the road on August 20, 2016. It was the first victory away from home since the Fire beat the New England Revolution, 1-0, in Foxborough, MA on July 12, 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season\nChicago Fire became the first team in MLS history to finish last in the overall table two years in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Player movement, In\nPer Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Player movement, Loans\nPer Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Standings, Results summary\nLast updated: October 23, 2016Source: Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 52], "content_span": [53, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Match results, U.S. Open Cup\nThe Chicago Fire entered the 2016 U.S. Open Cup with the rest of Major League Soccer in the fourth round. Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Stats, Leading scorers\nItalics indicate player who departed the club during the season. Updated to match played on October 23, 2016.Source:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 48], "content_span": [49, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Stats, National team participation\nFour Fire players have been called up to play for their senior national teams during this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Recognition, MLS 24 under 24\nChicago Fire midfielder Matt Polster was selected to Major League Soccer's \"24 under 24\" list, an annual ranking of the top players in the league under the age of 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 54], "content_span": [55, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Recognition, Team annual awards\nForward/midfielder David Accam was named the team's Most Valuable Player and Golden Boot winner for the second year in a row in both categories. In 24 league matches Accam scored nine goals and had five assists. Accam also had team-high 14 goals across all competitions of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Recognition, Team annual awards\nIn his first year with the club Johan Kappelhof was named the Defensive Player of the Year. Tied with Jonathan Campbell for a team-high 33 league appearances, Kappelhof made 85 clearances, 17 blocks and 113 interceptions during his first MLS campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Recognition, Team annual awards\nGoalkeeper Sean Johnson was chosen Section 8 Chicago Supporters' Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Kits, Primary kit\nThe new primary kit for 2016 season was officially unveiled on January 25, 2016. The jersey features an all-red design with the return of the iconic white bar across the chest. The Chicago city flag embossed on the lower front for the jersey's jock tag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259375-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Fire season, Kits, Secondary kit\nAccording to the league's bi-annual rotation of kits the secondary kit carried over from the previous season. It was originally unveiled on March 2, 2015. The design and details were inspired by the City of Chicago flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 45], "content_span": [46, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259376-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Marathon\nThe 2016 Chicago Marathon was the 39th edition of the marathon race in Chicago, Illinois, United States and was held October 9. Over 37,000 runners took part in the marathon. Florence Kiplagat of Kenya defended her women's title with a winning time of 2:21:32 hours, while her countryman Abel Kirui took the men's race in 2:11:23 hours. The top finishing Americans were Serena Burla in seventh in the women's division and Diego Estrada in eighth in the men's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259376-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Marathon\nThe women's wheelchair marathon was won for a sixth consecutive time by American Tatyana McFadden in 1:42:28 hours, one second clear of Manuela Sch\u00e4r. Marcel Hug defeated the defending champion Kurt Fearnley in the men's race with 1:32:57 hours and also a one-second margin of victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season\nThe 2016 Chicago Red Stars season was the eighth season of the soccer club and its fourth season in National Women's Soccer League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season\nAfter a banner 2015 season, the team expected to do well again. The club ended the regular season at third place, and played the play-off semi-final at Boyds, Maryland against Washington Spirit on September 30, falling 2\u20131 and did not reach the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season\nThis season the Red Stars returned to Toyota Park for its home games, where it last played on a regular basis during its 2010 season in Women's Professional Soccer league. In 2016 season, the Red Stars honored the retirements of several long time members; Michelle Lomnicki, Julianne Sitch, Jackie Santacaterina, and Lori Chalupny. The jersey number 17 worn by Chalupny, a 3-year captain, an Olympic gold medalist and a FIFA world champion was retired in honor of her accomplishments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season\nAfter the season, National team coach Jill Ellis called up 5 Red Stars, Christen Press, Alyssa Naeher, Arin Gilliland, Casey Short and Danielle Colaprico to national team training camp. On October 7, NWSL announced the voting results of NWSL Best XI and NWSL Second XI; while Press and Gilliland were named to Best XI; 5 Red Stars, Naeher, Julie Johnston, Short, Colaprico and Vanessa DiBernardo were named to NWSL Second XI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season\nIn the off-season 8 Red Stars, the highest number in team history, went to play in Australia on loan to W-League sides; Samantha Johnson to Melbourne Victory;Jen Hoy and Arin Gilliland to Newcastle Jets;Alyssa Mautz and Vannesa DiBernardo to Perth Glory;and Katie Naughton, Danielle Colaprico and Sofia Huerta to Adelaide United. Chicago Red Stars loaned the largest number of players to W-League, 4 more than any other NWSL club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, First-team squad\nPlayers who are under contract to play for the club in 2016 NWSL season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, First-team squad\nPlayers selected by the club in 2016 NWSL College Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, First-team squad\nNaughton, Gorden and Raetzman joined the Red Stars first team; Flaws, Jordan, C Johnson and Ellenwood joined the Red Stars Reserves team which competes in Women's Premier Soccer League. Janelle Flaws played for 45 minutes in NWSL regular season, in an away match against Washington on July 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, First-team squad\nAmateur players listed below were called up during the absence of international players training or playing for the national team at the 2016 Olympics or international friendly", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, Match results, Preseason\nOn February 8 Chicago Red Stars announced its preseason schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, Squad statistics\nKey to positions: FW - Forward, MF - Midfielder, DF - Defender, GK \u2013 Goalkeeper", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, Chicago Red Stars team awards\nOn October 5 Chicago Red Stars announced the winners of 2016 team awards. For the third time in 3 years Julie Johnston was the recipient of the award for Defensive Most Valuable Player. For second consecutive year, Christen Press was named the Most Valuable Player, and Vanessa DiBernardo the Unsung Hero. New Red Star Alyssa Naeher, with 75% save percentage, was named the Iron Women of Character, while another new Red Star Casey Short was named the Rookie of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, Chicago Red Stars team awards\nChristen Press (received this same award in second consecutive year)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, Chicago Red Stars team awards\nJulie Johnston (received this same award in third consecutive year)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259377-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Red Stars season, Chicago Red Stars team awards\nVanessa DiBernardo (received this same award in second consecutive year)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259378-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Sky season\nThe 2016 Chicago Sky season was the franchise's 11th season in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259378-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Sky season, Offseason, Draft picks\nThe Sky made the following selections in the 2016 WNBA draft:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259378-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago Sky season, Playoffs\nThe Sky's 18\u201316 regular season record was good for second in the Eastern Conference and fourth overall in the WNBA. This standing led to Chicago being seeded fourth and being granted an automatic bye from the first of two single elimination rounds. In the second single elimination round, the Sky drew sixth-seeded Atlanta, defeating the Dream 108\u201398 and advancing to the best-of-five semifinal round. The Sky fell to second-seeded Los Angeles in the semifinals, losing in four games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 33], "content_span": [34, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259379-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago White Sox season\nThe 2016 Chicago White Sox season was the club's 117th season in Chicago and 116th in the American League. The White Sox wore a black diamond patch on the uniform in honor of the late Eddie Einhorn, minority owner of the team. Despite a strong start by the team, they finished the season in fourth place in the AL Central.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259379-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago White Sox season\nThe White Sox tied a major league record for most home runs by a losing team when they hit seven homers in a 10\u20138 defeat to Toronto on June 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259379-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago White Sox season, Statistics, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging Percentage; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259379-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chicago White Sox season, Statistics, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259380-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chilean telethon\nThe 2016 Chilean telethon (Spanish: Telet\u00f3n 2016) is the 28th version of the solidarity campaign to be held in Chile, which wants to raise funds for the rehabilitation of children with motor disabilities. It will be held from the Teatro Telet\u00f3n from 22:00 on Friday, December 2 until 21:00 on Saturday, December 3 and from Julio Mart\u00ednez National Stadium from 22:00 in its final stretch. The child symbol or \"ambassador\" of this edition is Vicente Jopia. Its slogan is El abrazo de Chile (The hug of Chile).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259380-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chilean telethon\nThe event ended fulfilling the goal with a final count of CLP32,040,179,848.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259380-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chilean telethon, Broadcasting\nThe transmission of the event will be held jointly by all television channels grouped in the National Association of Television of Chile (ANATEL):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 35], "content_span": [36, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259381-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chilo\u00e9 earthquake\nThe 2016 Chilo\u00e9 earthquake with a magnitude of Mww 7.6 struck that 225 kilometres (140\u00a0mi) south-west of Puerto Montt in southern Chile at 11:22 local time, 25 December. The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning on coasts located up to 1,000 kilometres (620\u00a0mi) from the quake's epicentre, generating massive evacuation across the Greater Chilo\u00e9 Island, after advice from the Chilean government. Although there was damage in some parts of the island, the government reported no casualties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259381-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chilo\u00e9 earthquake, Earthquake\nThe earthquake occurred as a result of shallow thrust faulting in southern Chile. At the location of the earthquake, the oceanic Nazca plate converges with and subducts beneath the South America plate in an east-northeast direction, at a rate of approximately 73 mm/yr. The location, depth and shallow thrusting focal mechanism solution all indicate this earthquake likely occurred on the subduction zone interface.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 34], "content_span": [35, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259382-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chin United season\nChin United Football Club is a Burmese football club, based at Chin State, Myanmar. The club is one of the two teams representing Chin State along with GFA FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259382-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chin United season, 2016 Current Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259383-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Amateur Football League\nThe 2016 China Amateur Football League season was the 15th season since its establishment in 2002. It is the highest amateur association football league in PR China with some semi-professional clubs. 44 clubs were qualified for the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259383-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Amateur Football League, First round\nChina Amateur Football League includes 44 regional leagues. Number of teams: 1000+", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259384-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Championship (snooker)\nThe 2016 Evergrande China Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 1\u20135 November 2016 in Guangzhou, China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259384-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Championship (snooker)\nIt was the first staging of the tournament, and the plans were for it to become a full ranking event for the following three years, with the biggest prize pool for any event ever held outside the UK previously.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259384-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China Championship (snooker)\nJohn Higgins became the inaugural winner by beating Stuart Bingham 10\u20137 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259384-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 China Championship (snooker), Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money from this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259384-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 China Championship (snooker), Prize fund\nThe \"rolling 147 prize\" for a maximum break stands at \u00a3TBD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259384-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 China Championship (snooker), Seeding list\nThe top 10 snooker players on the ranking list after the Shanghai Masters, along with the top 4 players on the one year prize money ranking list were invited to participate in the event. The remaining two players (Marco Fu and Liang Wenbo) were selected by the Chinese Billiards and Snooker Association. Mark Williams became eligible to participate after the withdrawal of world number 10 Ronnie O'Sullivan from the competition, as he was next in line to qualify through his official world ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 47], "content_span": [48, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259385-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Formula 4 Championship\nThe 2016 China Formula 4 Championship season (Shell Cup FIA F4 Chinese Championship) was the second season of the China Formula 4 Championship. It began on 23 April at the Zhuhai International Circuit and finished on 6 November at the Guangdong International Circuit after five triple-header rounds, all of them co-hosted with the China Formula Grand Prix championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259385-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Formula 4 Championship, Race calendar and results\nA five\u2013round provisional calendar was revealed on 31 December 2015. All rounds were held in China and, as opposed to the previous season, was not be spread over two years. The calendar was slightly revised on 10 March. A later update changed the venue of the season finale from Guangdong to Zhuhai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259386-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China International Suzhou\nThe 2016 China International Suzhou is a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It is the second edition of the tournament, which is part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It takes place in Suzhou, China from October 24 to October 30, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259386-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China International Suzhou, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 75], "content_span": [76, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259387-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China International Suzhou \u2013 Doubles\nLee Hsin-han and Denys Molchanov were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259387-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China International Suzhou \u2013 Doubles\nMikhail Elgin and Alexander Kudryavtsev won the title after defeating Andrea Arnaboldi and Jonathan Eysseric 4\u20136, 6\u20131, [10\u20137] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259388-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China International Suzhou \u2013 Singles\nDudi Sela was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259388-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China International Suzhou \u2013 Singles\nLu Yen-hsun won the title after defeating Stefan Kozlov 6\u20130, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One\nThe 58.com 2016 Chinese Football Association China League (Chinese: 58\u540c\u57ce2016\u4e2d\u56fd\u8db3\u7403\u534f\u4f1a\u7532\u7ea7\u8054\u8d5b) was the 13th season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004. The league's title sponsor is the e-commerce website 58.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One, Teams\nA total of 16 teams are contesting in the league, including 12 sides from the 2015 season, two relegated from the 2015 Chinese Super League and two promoted from the 2015 China League Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One, Clubs, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is limited to three per CL1 team. Teams can use three foreign players on the field each game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One, Clubs, Foreign players\nPlayers name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One, Clubs, Foreign players\nHong Kong/Macau/Taiwan outfield players (Contracts signed before 1 January 2016 do not count for the foreign player slot):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 45], "content_span": [46, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One, Awards\nThe awards of 2016 China League One were announced on 9 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259389-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 China League One, League Attendance\nUpdated to games played on 2016-10-22Source: Notes:\u2020 Teams played previous season in CSL.\u2021 Teams played previous season in CL2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259390-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China League Two\nThe 2016 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season was the 27th season since its establishment in 1989. It was divided into two groups, North and South. The league was expanded to 20 teams, with 10 teams in North Group and 10 teams in South Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259390-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China League Two, Play-offs, Semi-finals, Second leg\n3\u20133 on aggregate. Baoding Yingli ETS won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 57], "content_span": [58, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259390-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China League Two, Awards\nThe awards of 2016 China League Two were announced on 11 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259390-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 China League Two, Attendance\nNote:\u2020 Teams played previous season in CL1. \u2021 Teams played previous season in CAL. Source: ,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259391-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Masters Grand Prix Gold\nThe 2016 China Masters Grand Prix Gold is the seventh Grand Prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament was held at the Olympic Sports Center Xincheng Gymnasium in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China on 19\u201324 April 2016 and has a total purse of $150,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker)\nThe 2016 BAIC Motor China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that took place between 28\u00a0March and 3\u00a0April 2016 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. It was the ninth ranking event of the 2015\u201316 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker)\nMark Selby was the defending champion, but he withdrew for personal reasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker)\nJudd Trump defeated Ricky Walden 10\u20134 in the final to win his fifth career ranking title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker), Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker), Prize fund\nThe \"rolling 147 prize\" for a maximum break stood at \u00a315,000, but was not won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker), Wildcard round\nThese matches were played in Beijing on 28 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 41], "content_span": [42, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259392-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (snooker), Qualifying\nThese matches were played from 9\u201311 February 2016 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England, except for 4 matches which were held over to be played in Beijing on 28 March 2016. All matches were best of 9 frames.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259393-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (tennis)\nThe 2016 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the China Open for the men (20th for the women). It was part of ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2016 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2016 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 3 to October 9, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259393-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (tennis), ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259393-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (tennis), ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259393-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (tennis), ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259393-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (tennis), WTA singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259393-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open (tennis), WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 72], "content_span": [73, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259394-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open Super Series Premier\nThe 2016 China Open Super Series Premier was the eleventh Superseries tournament of the 2016 BWF Super Series. The tournament will take place in Fuzhou, China from November 15\u201320, 2016 with a total prize money of $700,000. For the first time in the history of this super series tournament, none of the Chinese players won any title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259395-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nVasek Pospisil and Jack Sock were the defending champions, but Pospisil chose to play in Tokyo instead. Sock played alongside Bernard Tomic but lost in the final to Pablo Carre\u00f1o Busta and Rafael Nadal, who won 6\u22127(6\u22128), 6\u22122, [10\u22128].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259396-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nNovak Djokovic was the four-time defending champion, but withdrew with an elbow injury before the tournament began.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259396-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nAndy Murray won the title, defeating Grigor Dimitrov in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20136(7\u20132).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259397-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMartina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Hingis played alongside Coco Vandeweghe, but lost in the second round to Julia G\u00f6rges and Karol\u00edna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1. Mirza teamed up with Barbora Str\u00fdcov\u00e1, but lost in the second round to Gabriela Dabrowski and Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Mart\u00ednez S\u00e1nchez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259397-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nBethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie \u0160af\u00e1\u0159ov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic in the final, 6\u22124, 6\u22124.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259397-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Women's Doubles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259398-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nAgnieszka Radwa\u0144ska won the 2016 China Open Women's Singles tennis title, defeating Johanna Konta in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20132. Garbi\u00f1e Muguruza was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Petra Kvitov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259398-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 106]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259398-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China Open \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nThe four Wuhan semifinalists received a bye into the second round. They were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods\nIn mid-June 2016, severe weather such as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and hail began across southern China, triggering deadly floods. Over the following month, additional rain events exacerbated flooding and affected more of the country. Areas along the Yangtze River and Huai River have been particularly hard-hit. An estimated 32 million people across 26 provinces were affected and more than 200 people were killed. 280,000 hectares (700,000 acres) of cropland was destroyed, with state damage estimates of around US$5.73 billion. According to Aon Benfield, the damage estimate has reached US$22 billion. Flooding of this magnitude was last seen in the country in 1998. The floods destroyed over 23,600 houses and left 3,600 refugees homeless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 765]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Background\nDuring the late spring and early summer, a semi-permanent frontal boundary\u2014called the meiyu front\u2014emerges across eastern China, Taiwan, and Japan. This feature leads to prolonged periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms which frequently cause damage. Rainfall along this boundary tends to be particularly heavy in post-El Ni\u00f1o summers such as the summer of 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Impact\nHeavy rainfall in South China began on 14 June, resulting in floods that killed 14\u00a0people. Over the following week, flooding spread across seven provinces and claimed a further 22\u00a0lives. By 20 June, at least 3.7\u00a0million people had been affected by the disaster and 197,000 were displaced. At least 10,500\u00a0homes collapsed and damage reached \u00a52.7\u00a0billion (US$410\u00a0million). On 23 June, a violent EF4 tornado devastated communities in Funing and Sheyang Counties within Jiangsu. At least 99\u00a0people were killed and 846\u00a0others were injured, making it the deadliest tornado to hit China in half a century.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Impact\nBy the end of June, much of Eastern China suffered from flooding with areas along the Yangtze River experiencing the worst effects. More than 200,000\u00a0homes were damaged and economic losses reached \u00a529\u00a0billion (US$4.4\u00a0billion).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Impact\nOn 2 July, 23 people were killed and 7 injured when a landslide engulfed a village in Bijie, Guizhou. Photos of two pig farmers on their submerged farm in Lu'an, Anhui went viral leading to 6,000 pigs being rescued from rising waters. The outskirts of Liuzhou, Guangxi was flooded by the swollen Liu River. 35 people were killed after a landslide hit a village in the Kunlun Mountains, Xinjiang on 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Impact\nSome areas in northern, central and eastern parts of China have been affected by severe weather, resulting in floods and landslides. By July 28, there were 162 missing and 417 flood deaths were recorded. As a result, The China National Commission for Disaster Management and the Ministry of Civil Affairs issued 16 four-level national responses. However, there is no international support.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Impact\nThe floods in Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Liaoning and Heilongjiang have had a major impact on China, and the persistent severe weather has affected the southern regions, such as Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi. By September 19, typhoons Meranti and Malakas had caused damage to 16 cities and 107 counties. Therefore, the China National Disaster Commission for Disaster Reduction (NCDR) and Ministry of Civil Affairs issued four levels of emergency measures for the Fujian and Zhejiang regions. From September 18 to September 22, more than 8,000 people need assistance, and even 5,400 people need to be moved to temporary housing. 14 people were confirmed dead and 9 others lost contact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 709]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Impact, Hubei\nWuhan saw 570\u00a0mm (22\u00a0in) of rainfall during the first week of July, surpassing the record that fell on the city in 1991. A red alert for heavy rainfall was issued on 2 July, the same day that eight people died after a 15-metre (49\u00a0ft) section of a 2\u00a0m (6.6\u00a0ft) tall wall collapsed on top of them. The city's subway system, the Wuhan Metro was partially submerged as was the main railway station. In Ezhou, the Mingtang Stadium was flooded, waterlogging the entire pitch within the bowl structure. At least 27\u00a0people were killed in the province and 400,000 required evacuation. Flooding encompassed 500,000 hectares (1,200,000 acres) of crops; 15,000\u00a0homes collapsed or sustained major damage, and economic losses reached \u00a55.7\u00a0billion (US$850\u00a0million).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 32], "content_span": [33, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259399-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 China floods, Reactions\nOn 6 July, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang toured Anhui, Hubei and Hunan and called on local officials to prepare for more flooding. At the same time, Chinese Paramount leader Xi Jinping dispatched the Chinese army and armed police to help with flood relief efforts. Media reports have suggested that Typhoon Nepartak may worsen the flooding when it makes landfall traveling from Taiwan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 28], "content_span": [29, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259400-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China-ASEAN International Youth Football Tournament\nThe 2016 China-ASEAN International Youth Football Tournament was the 2nd edition of the China-ASEAN International Youth Football Tournament. The competition began on 21 February and ended on 25 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259401-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 China\u2013Japan\u2013Korea Friendship Athletic Meeting\nThe 3rd China\u2013Japan\u2013Korea Friendship Athletic Meeting were held at the Gimcheon Stadium in Gimcheon, Korea on July 3, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259402-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2016 Chinese Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held from 7 May to 15 May 2016 in Hefei, Anhui.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup\nYanjing Beer 2016 Chinese FA Cup (Chinese: \u71d5\u4eac\u5564\u91522016\u4e2d\u56fd\u8db3\u7403\u534f\u4f1a\u676f) was the 18th edition of the Chinese FA Cup and the 60th anniversary of the Chinese National Cup. Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao beat the defending champions Jiangsu Suning on away goals in the final to win their second title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup, Home Advantage Decision\nAccording to Chinese FA Cup Procedure, In each round, home team advantages are decided as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 44], "content_span": [45, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup, Final, 2nd Leg\nAssistant referees: Lim Kok Heng (Singapore) Ronnie Koh Min Kiat (Singapore)Fourth official: Tan Hai", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup, Final, 2nd Leg\n3\u20133 on aggregate. Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup, Wuhan Hongxing\u2013Jiangsu Suning brawl incident\nOn 11 May 2016, an on-field brawl occurred in the third-round game of FA Cup between amateur club Wuhan Hongxing and first tier club Jiangsu Suning. Jiangsu's striker Ge Wei scored in the 7th minute of stoppage time as Jiangsu edged Wuhan Hongxing 1\u20130 and advanced to the next round. Players and staff of Wuhan Hongxing lost control and attacked their counterparts following the final whistle. Jiangsu's Xie Pengfei was hit onto the ground by several Wuhan players, while scorer Ge Wei was injured on his rib; many other Jiangsu's players also suffered injuries in the melee. Some reporters from Jiangsu were also assaulted in the incident. Jiangsu's staff Wu Bo, who was recording the match, was beaten up by a group of unidentified people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 807]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup, Wuhan Hongxing\u2013Jiangsu Suning brawl incident\nJiangsu Suning left Wuhan on a high-speed train immediately after the match. The officials of Wuhan Hongxing condemned the brawl and vowed to punish the players involved later that day. They also emphasized that the cause of the brawl could not ascribed to Wuhan only as they believed the goal celebration of Jiangsu was a deliberate provocation. On 12 May 2016, Wuhan Hongxing issued an apology to Jiangsu and announced that five players who were involved the brawl had been sacked by the club. However, Wuhan was exposed to use ineligible players in the match on the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259403-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Cup, Wuhan Hongxing\u2013Jiangsu Suning brawl incident\nOn 20 May 2016, the Chinese Football Association published the survey results and punishments. Jiangsu was awarded a 3\u20130 win. Wuhan Hongxing Bairun F.C. was fined 200,000 RMB and banned from all future matches organised by the Chinese Football Association. Six players and two staff of Wuhan received a life ban from football, four players of Wuhan received a 36-month ban from football and ten players of Wuhan received a 24-month ban from football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 65], "content_span": [66, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259404-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Super Cup\nChang'an Ford 2016 Chinese FA Super Cup (Chinese: \u957f\u5b89\u798f\u72792016\u4e2d\u56fd\u8db3\u7403\u534f\u4f1a\u8d85\u7ea7\u676f) was the 14th Chinese FA Super Cup. The match was played at Chongqing Olympic Sports Center on 27 February 2016, contested by Super League winners Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao and FA Cup winners Jiangsu Suning. Guangzhou Evergrande beat Jiangsu Suning 2\u20130, thus winning their second Chinese FA Super Cup title after losing in recent three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259405-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese FA Women's Super Cup\n2016 Chinese FA Women's Super Cup (Chinese: 2016\u4e2d\u56fd\u8db3\u7403\u534f\u4f1a\u5973\u5b50\u8d85\u7ea7\u676f) was the 15th Chinese FA Women's Super Cup, an annual football match contested by the winners of Chinese Women's Super League and Chinese Women's Football Championship competitions. The match was played at Huizhou Olympic Stadium on 12 November 2016, and contested by 2016 Chinese Women's Super League winners Dalian Quanjian and 2016 Chinese Women's Football Championship winners Tianjin Huisen. Tianjin Huisen won the match in the penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259406-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2016 Chinese Figure Skating Championships (Chinese: 2015/2016\u5e74\u5ea6\u5168\u56fd\u82b1\u6837\u6ed1\u51b0\u9526\u6807\u8d5b) was held on December 26 and 27, 2015 in Harbin. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Chinese Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 Pirelli Chinese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race which was held on 17 April 2016 at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China. The race was the third round of the 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship, and marked the thirteenth time that the Chinese Grand Prix has been run as a round of the Formula One World Championship. The race was convincingly won by Nico Rosberg, who finished over 30 seconds ahead of second-placed Sebastian Vettel. Defending world champion Lewis Hamilton suffered a number of setbacks both in qualifying and during the race itself, eventually finishing in 7th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix\nThis race had a record-breaking 161 overtakes, breaking the previous record of 147 set at the 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Background\nFollowing widespread criticism of the controversial \"elimination\" qualifying format used in Australia and Bahrain, the system was abandoned for the Chinese Grand Prix and the three-period system used between 2006 and 2015 was reintroduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Background\nFernando Alonso returned to racing for the McLaren team after being ruled out of the Bahrain Grand Prix due to injuries sustained during an accident in the Australian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Background\nTyre supplier Pirelli brought the medium, soft and super-soft tyres for this race weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2016 season, two ninety-minute practice sessions were held on Friday and another one-hour session was held before qualifying on Saturday. In the first session, Nico Rosberg was fastest, setting a time of 1:38.037, 0.146 seconds ahead of teammate Hamilton, with Sebastian Vettel in third. There was an early red flag period as Felipe Massa spun out in turn 6, triggered by a deflated left rear tyre, which reoccurred when he came back to the track later in the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nA similar problem caught out Kevin Magnussen later on, who suffered a broken suspension in the process and crashed. This debris brought out the red flag again. Overall, about thirty minutes of runtime were lost due to the pauses. Lewis Hamilton had set the early tempo, but spun out twice at turn 11, reporting issues with his brakes. Championship leader Nico Rosberg was not without problems as well, as he nursed his car back into pitlane near the end of the session, caused by a fault in the power unit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nThe two Ferrari drivers topped the timesheets in the second session on Friday afternoon, with Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen one tenth of a second ahead of Vettel. Rosberg and Hamilton were third and fourth respectively, ahead of Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen. After quick laps on the supersoft tyre compounds, the teams then turned to race simulation runs on higher fuel loads, with Mercedes splitting their drivers on the soft and medium compounds, while Ferrari continued their long runs on the supersoft tyres. Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez encountered problems when his rear brakes caught fire, causing him to spend much of the session in the garage. Following his crash in the first session, Magnussen did not take part as his team investigated the reason for his tyre failure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 808]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nFerrari were again on top in the third practice session on Saturday morning, as Vettel set the fastest time. Rain had fallen before the session and only eased off halfway into the sixty minute practice, leading to the cars staying inside the garages until fifteen minutes in. It was not until thirty minutes in that R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was the first to set a timed lap. Vettel did not head onto the track until there were just 22 minutes remaining. By this stage, the surface had dried out enough for intermediate tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nEventually, Vettel set a time of 1:57.351, seven-tenths of a second ahead of Valtteri Bottas and more than a second faster than third placed Sergio P\u00e9rez. Only 14 drivers set a timed lap, with both Mercedes cars and others just taking a few installation laps. Marcus Ericsson was confined to just one short outing, after a technical problem had kept him in the pitlane for most of the session.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nDaniel Ricciardo beat pole-sitter Nico Rosberg into the first corner for the lead. Behind the pair Sebastian Vettel collided with his teammate Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen while trying to avoid Red Bull Racing's Daniil Kvyat. Both Ferraris were able to continue the race. Further down the pack Romain Grosjean picked up some damage as well, while Lewis Hamilton collided with Felipe Nasr and got his front wing caught under his car. R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Grosjean, Hamilton and Nasr all made a pit-stop at the end of the first lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nRicciardo kept the lead until his left-rear tyre failed during lap 3 on the long straight between turns 13 and 14. Rosberg overtook him and he swiftly went to the pit lane for a new set of tyres, dropping him down the field. One lap later the Safety Car was deployed to allow the stewards to clear debris from the track. Kvyat, P\u00e9rez, Vettel, H\u00fclkenberg, Sainz, Button, Bottas, Verstappen, Ericsson and Magnussen all elected to make a pit-stop during this safety car period to pick up fresh tyres. Vettel had his damaged front wing changed as well. Rosberg elected to stay out, however. Hamilton came to the pit lane as well, but returned just one lap later to change his set of red-banded supersoft tyres for a set of yellow-banded soft ones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAfter 9 laps, the order was as follows: Rosberg, Massa, Alonso, Wehrlein, Guti\u00e9rrez, Kvyat, Palmer, P\u00e9rez, Bottas, Button. One lap later the Safety Car returned to the pit lane and normal racing resumed. Rosberg quickly created a gap between him and the cars behind, while Kvyat climbed into fourth place. Both Vettel and Hamilton started to move through the field after having dropped back to 15th and 21st, respectively, due to their pitstops.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nA second round of pitstops occurred from lap 15 until lap 21, concluding with Rosberg coming in for just his first stop having amassed a comfortable lead and Hamilton making his fourth stop. Rosberg now led ahead of Kvyat, while Vettel climbed into 3rd position ahead of Massa, P\u00e9rez, Ericsson, Bottas, Alonso and Sainz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAlonso was quickly overtaken by faster cars behind him, dropping outside of the top ten by lap 27. The top four remained unchanged until Massa switched tyres in lap 31. Four laps later, Kvyat and Vettel came into the pit lane simultaneously at the end of lap 35. Kvyat stayed ahead initially, but the German overtook him during the next lap. The top three then remained unchallenged for the remainder of the race. Ricciardo passed Hamilton and Massa to take fourth place during lap 43, and was able to keep the position until the end.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nHamilton climbed as high as fifth position but was unable to pass the Williams of Massa and was then overtaken himself by Ricciardo and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, settling for seventh place. Bottas seemed to be heading for 8th place until he was overtaken by teammates Verstappen and Sainz within the last three laps, thus ultimately taking tenth place. P\u00e9rez took eleventh place ahead of the McLarens of Alonso and Button. H\u00fclkenberg finished 14th and Guti\u00e9rrez 15th. Ericsson, Magnussen, Wehrlein, Grosjean, Nasr, Haryanto and Palmer rounded-up the finishers, ensuring that the entire grid had finished the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259407-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Report, Race\nNico Rosberg took his third victory of the season and his sixth in a row. He extended his championship lead to 36 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259408-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Super League\nThe 2016 Ping An Chinese Football Association Super League (Chinese: 2016\u4e2d\u56fd\u5e73\u5b89\u4e2d\u56fd\u8db3\u7403\u534f\u4f1a\u8d85\u7ea7\u8054\u8d5b) was the 13th season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League. The league title sponsor was Ping An Insurance. Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao won their sixth consecutive title of the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259408-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Super League\nThe run-up to the season saw clubs spend \u00a3200 million on players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259408-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Super League, Foreign players\nThe number of foreign players is restricted to five per CSL team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries, although only four (one AFC countries player at least) can be on the field at any one time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259408-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Super League, Foreign players\nHong Kong/Macau/Taiwan outfield players (Contracts signed before 1 January 2016 doesn't count on the foreign or Asian player slot in CSL)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259408-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Super League, League attendance\nUpdated to games played on Feb. 11th, 2017Source: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Notes:\u2020 Teams played previous season in CL1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259408-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Super League, Awards\nThe awards of 2016 Chinese Super League were announced on 5 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259409-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Taipei Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2016 Chinese Taipei Figure Skating Championships took place between 1 and 2 August 2016 at the Taipei Arena in Taipei. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles on the senior, junior, and novice levels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259410-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Taipei Masters\nThe 2016 Chinese Taipei Masters Grand Prix will be the 16th grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament will be held at the Hsing Chuang Gymnasium in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei on October 11\u201316, 2016 and has a total purse of $55,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259411-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold\nThe 2016 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold, parallel with the 2016 Canada Open Grand Prix, is the eighth/ninth Grand Prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament will be held at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Chinese Taipei on 28 June \u2013 3 July 2016 and has a total purse of $200,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259412-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Women's Super League\nThe 2016 Chinese Women's Super League season was the league's second season in the league's current incarnation, and the 20th total season of the women's association football league in China.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259412-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chinese Women's Super League, Results\nJiangsu Suning won its playoff match against lower-division CWFL Zhejiang to remain in the CWSL. People's Liberation Army F.C. were relegated to the lower division league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259413-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chonburi F.C. season\nThe 2016 season is Chonburi's 11th season in the Thai Premier League of Chonburi Football Club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259413-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Chonburi F.C. season, Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259413-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Chonburi F.C. season, Players\nNote 1: The official club website lists the supporters as player 12th man. Note 2: Players who are AFC Champions League quota foreign players are listed in bold.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259413-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Chonburi F.C. season, Foreign Players\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 42], "content_span": [43, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259413-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Chonburi F.C. season, Transfers\nFirst Thai footballer's market is opening on December 14, 2015 to January 28, 2016Second Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016 to June 30, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 36], "content_span": [37, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259414-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chorley Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Chorley Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Chorley Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake\nAn earthquake occurred in Christchurch on 14 February 2016 at 1:13\u00a0p.m. local time (00:13 UTC) and initially recorded as 5.9 on the Richter scale, but subsequently reviewed as 5.7. Often referred to as the Valentine's Day earthquake, it was centred in the sea off New Brighton at a depth of 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi). It was the first large earthquake that the Christchurch area had experienced since May 2012, and it was part of the earthquake sequence that started with the 4 September 2010 Canterbury earthquake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake\nA number of cliffs collapsed at Scarborough (Godley Head and Whitewash Head), Richmond Hill, and Sumner (Peacock's Gallop). The shipping containers that were still placed along Peacock's Gallop on Main Road stopped falling rocks from hitting passing cyclists. Two surfers were below Whitewash Head and had car-size rocks crash into the sea around them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nWestfield Riccarton, Eastgate Mall, The Palms, and Ballantynes were evacuated and closed for engineering inspection. There was confusion at Northlands Shopping Centre as Police encouraged some shopkeepers to evacuate, but the alarm was not sounded as is otherwise done when the mall is to be cleared. Some shop keepers were told by mall management staff that there would be financial penalties if they did not keep their shop open. Nearly 50 shops in the mall closed, partially due to the fact that stock had fallen out of shelves and into the aisles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nOn the Saturday after the earthquake, The Press in its editorial was very critical of mall management, stating that \"management's response to the entire incident profoundly and completely misses the point\". Shortly after the earthquakes, it was found that seven of the forty historic fa\u00e7ades in the central city's New Regent Street were unstable. The buildings were cordoned off, and that stopped the heritage tram from running, which had a major impact on those businesses that remained open. The tram started operating again in May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nLiquefaction occurred in Bexley, Parklands, and New Brighton. Power was lost to around 500 houses. The CoCA Art Gallery, which had opened for the first time since the 2011 Christchurch earthquake on 13 February 2016, the day prior to this earthquake, was closed again. Little structural damage has been reported in the Christchurch Central City. There were no reports of serious injury, and St. John Ambulance deactivated its emergency operations centre later in the day. The National Crisis Management Centre in Wellington was also stood down, with the emergency response to be managed by Christchurch City Council. Some tracks in the Port Hills were closed due to rockfall, including Rapaki Track and the Bridle Path.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nPsychologists argued that survivors of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, especially those who lost their homes or friends, experience painful memories during aftershocks. The Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) had sought additional funding for mental health since shortly after the February 2011 earthquake. Despite the proven need of the area, the Ministry of Health proposed to further cut the mental health budget of the CDHB while on average, other district health boards were to receive increased funding; this information was revealed two days after the Valentine's Day earthquake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nResponding with an editorial, The Press called the situation \"both disgraceful and distressing\" and challenged the health minister, Jonathan Coleman, to come to Canterbury and see for himself. In early March, Coleman announced that officials are working on a package that would assign millions in additional funding to Canterbury for mental health. Coleman cited the February 2016 as the reason for the additional funding:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nAs soon as the Valentine's Day quake hit I was sitting up in Auckland and thought, this is going to be big in terms of the health sector.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nChristchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel talked about her reaction to the Valentine's Day earthquake:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259415-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch earthquake, Impact\nYou know, it was a shock. I haven't been proud to admit to everyone that I did scream. I didn't expect to be shocked by an earthquake. I actually got so used to them that I don't mind them ... but this one came from nowhere.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 36], "content_span": [37, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259416-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch mayoral election\nThe 2016 Christchurch mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held on 8 October. The incumbent mayor, former Labour MP and government Minister Lianne Dalziel, who was first elected in the 2013 mayoral election was reelected, winning a commanding 83.9% of formal votes cast in the poll. However New Zealand's local government elections in 2016 were characterized by a nationwide low participation rate which saw only 41.8% of enrolled voters cast a ballot in the election. Christchurch's turnout rate was particularly low with only 38.3% of enrolled voters actually voting, down from 52.2% in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259416-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch mayoral election, Candidates\nThe left-leaning ticket, The People's Choice, represented on the outgoing city council by six councillors, declared that they would not stand a candidate in opposition to Dalziel \u2013 and councillor Paul Lonsdale, who came second in the 2013 mayoral campaign, acknowledged that Dalziel had done well in her first term and that he would not challenge her.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259416-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch mayoral election, Debates\nThe Press hosted a debate between Dalziel and Minto at the Cardboard Cathedral on 20 September, moderated by its editor, Joanna Norris. The following day, Guyon Espiner interviewed Dalziel and Minto on RNZ National's Morning Report.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259416-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Christchurch mayoral election, Debates\nGeneration Zero hosted a debate at the University of Canterbury's Ilam campus on 22 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259417-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Christmas Handball Tournament of Four\nThe 2016 Christmas Handball Tournament of Four was a friendly men's handball tournament, held in Moscow, Russia at the Krylatskoye Sports Palace between 08\u201310 January organised by the Handball Union of Russia as a preparation of the host nation to the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup\nThe 2016 Christy Ring Cup was the 12th staging of the Christy Ring Cup hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005. The competition began on Saturday 23 April 2016 and ended on Saturday 25 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup\nKerry were the 2015 champions and were promoted to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup\nIn the first final on 4 June 2016 a mistake was made in recording the score. Meath were presented with the Christy Ring Cup as the final score was believed to be Meath 2-18 to Antrim's 1-20. On 7 June 2016 the CCCC ordered that the final be replayed. Meath won the replay on 25 June 2016 after extra time, beating Antrim 4-21 to 5-17.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Format\nThe 2016 Christy Ring Cup was played in a double-elimination format. For clarity, the draw details are detailed in each round below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe two losers of round 2A (who won a match and lost a match) play the two winners of round 2B (who lost a match and won a match). These two matches are referred to as quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Semi-finals\nThe winners of round 2A play the winners of the two quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Final\nThe winners of this year's Christy Ring Cup final (tier 2) will be automatically promoted to play in the qualifier group of next year's Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Final, Controversy\nDuring the final a point that wasn't actually scored was awarded to Meath on the official scoreboard. At the end of the match the score was recorded as Meath 2-18 Antrim 1-20 and the referee mistakenly confirmed this score. Meath were awarded the trophy. On 7 June 2016 the CCCC ruled that the final score was a draw, 2-17 to 1-20, and that the match should be replayed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 41], "content_span": [42, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Replayed Final\nAll proceeds from this game were donated to two charities nominated by Meath and Antrim.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Christy Ring/Nicky Rackard Play-offs, Bottom play-off\nContested by the two losers from round 2B. Both these teams lost their first two matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 76], "content_span": [77, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259418-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup, Christy Ring/Nicky Rackard Play-offs, Relegation/Promotion play-off\nThe bottom team in this year's Christy Ring Cup (tier 2) plays the winner of this year's Nicky Rackard Cup (tier 3). If the Nicky Rackard champions win the match, they are promoted to next year's Christy Ring Cup in the place of this year's bottom team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 90], "content_span": [91, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259419-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup Final\nThe 2016 Christy Ring Cup final was a hurling match played at Croke Park on 4 June 2016 to determine the winners of the 2016 Christy Ring Cup, the 12th season of the Christy Ring Cup, a tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the second tier hurling teams. The final was contested by Antrim of Ulster and Meath of Leinster, with the game ending in a controversial 1-20 to 2-17 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259419-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup Final\nThe final between Antrim and Meath was the second Ring Cup meeting between the two teams, with Meath failing to beat Antrim on the previous occasion in 2006. Antrim were appearing in their second final ever and were hoping to make a speedy return to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship after being relegated in 2015. Meath were appearing in their very first final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259419-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup Final\nAntrim eased ahead with scores from Ciar\u00e1n Clarke, from a \u201965, James Connolly and Conor Johnston. In the 15th minute Johnston sent a bullet to the net after being picked out perfectly by Clarke\u2019s cut-back from the end line. Niall McKenna, Connolly and Clarke, with a delightful effort from right on the sideline, were all on target for a 1-7 to 0-1 lead by the 19th minute. James Toher converted a series of frees for Meath and reduced the deficit to 1-10 to 0-7 at the break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259419-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup Final\nMeath were right back in contention when Neil Heffernan smashed home a brilliant goal five minutes into the second half. In the 70th minute, Kevin Keena squared the ball to fellow sub Se\u00e1n Quigley, who smashed home a goal from 20 metres. Quigley added a stoppage-time point, and Meath had secured what appeared to be a sensational 2-18 to 1-20 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259419-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Christy Ring Cup Final\nHowever, while the Croke Park scoreboard and the TG4 television graphic had Meath as winners, many reporters at the game had it down as a draw in their notes. The scorers list for Meath recorded only 23 points in their 24 to 23-point win. The confusion appears to have arisen from an incident in the 63rd minute. Ahead 1-19 to 1-15, Antrim scored a point but the TG4 graphic moved the Meath score to 1-16 and left the Saffrons at 1-19. Referee John O\u2019Brien from Tipperary later told TG4 that his report confirms the result in Meath's favour. After an appeal by Antrim, the game was deemed to have ended in a draw and Meath eventually agreed to a replay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259420-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Chrono des Nations\nThe 2016 Chrono des Nations was the 35th edition of the Chrono des Nations cycle race and was held on 23 October 2016. The race started and finished in Les Herbiers. The race was won by Vasil Kiryienka.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment\nThe Cimarron train derailment occurred on March 14, 2016 when Amtrak's Southwest Chief derailed about 20 miles (32\u00a0km) west of Dodge City in Kansas, United States. 28 were injured including two critically.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Accident\nThe accident occurred at 12:02\u00a0a.m. local time (5:02 UTC) when Amtrak's Southwest Chief derailed, with four cars falling onto their sides and two others derailing yet remaining upright. The remaining four cars stayed on the rails, as did the 2 locomotives which were pulling the train. The train was traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago and was near Cimarron, Kansas. It was traveling at 60 miles per hour (97\u00a0km/h) when it derailed. The train cars consisted of 2 P42DC locomotives, baggage car, one Superliner transition sleeping car, two Superliner sleeping cars, a Superliner dining car, a Superliner lounge car, and three Superliner coach cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Accident\nThere were 130 passengers and 14 crew on board the train. Of those, 28 were injured. Three of them remained hospitalized for more than 24hrs, including two people who were critically hurt and later airlifted to Amarillo, Texas. The rest were released the same evening as the accident. One of the airlifted victims was the percussionist and experimental musician Z'EV, a pioneer of industrial music. After the accident, he continued having health problems and died in December 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Accident\nAfter the accident, passengers waited about 12 hours in Cimarron at the 4-H recreation center where cots and blankets were set up. Food was provided by local restaurants. They then boarded buses to Kansas City and transferred to a Chicago bound train.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Investigations\nThe National Transportation Safety Board launched an investigation into the accident. The Gray County sheriff's deputy said that there was a separate vehicle accident that may have damaged the rails, and authorities were examining tire tracks leading to the train tracks and preserving the scene with crime scene tape. Later reports said that an agricultural vehicle damaged the track prior to the train's derailment, 25 feet (7.6\u00a0m) from impact. The tracks were displaced 12\u00a0to 14 inches (300\u2013360\u00a0mm) by the impact. This displacement of the tracks could be seen in the video recorded by the camera on the locomotive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Investigations\nOn April 5, 2016, the NTSB released a preliminary report about the accident. It focused on the apparent collision of the feed truck into the railroad track. Tire tracks in the ground by the displaced railroad track matched the tires on a 2004 Kenworth International truck at a local feed lot owned by Cimarron Crossing Feeders, LLC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Aftermath\nOn April 8, 2016, a lawsuit was filed by Amtrak and BNSF against Cimarron Crossing Feeders, LLC. It alleges employees of Cimarron Crossing Feeders left a Kenworth truck \"unattended, out of gear, and without any brakes applied\" while loading grain March 13 into March 14. According to the lawsuit, the truck from the Cimarron facility rolled downhill to the south, crossing U.S. Highway 50 and striking the side of the railroad tracks. The truck then came to rest on the tracks. According to the lawsuit, Cimarron Crossing Feeders then called for a tow truck to remove the Kenworth \"without permission or consent from BNSF,\" which owns the tracks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Aftermath\nThe initial filing states that damages claimed are over $75,000 for each of BNSF and Amtrak. It also states that a specific employee of Cimarron Crossing Feeders, one Arturo Carrillo, was working on loading the truck involved in the incident. It also claims that Cimarron should have known that the damage to the track was a danger and yet they did not call Amtrak, BNSF or any law enforcement agencies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259421-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cimarron train derailment, Aftermath\nA liability trial was cancelled on November 28, 2018 after Cimarron Crossing Feeders admitted that its truck had caused track damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259422-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team\nThe 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team represents the University of Cincinnati during the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bearcats play their home games at Marge Schott Stadium as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They are led by head coach Ty Neal, in his third season at Cincinnati. the 2015 UC Baseball team was the youngest team in the nation last season and will be competing for that title again in 2016. The team features 29 underclassmen (14 freshmen, two redshirt freshmen, 12 sophomores and one redshirt sophomore) to just six upperclassmen (two juniors, one redshirt junior and three seniors).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259422-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team\nOn March 21, 2016 Cincinnati defeated Northwestern 10-3 for the 8th straight win, also the 200th win at Marge Schott Stadium. The 8-0 record at home is the best start for any UC team at home since going a perfect 10-0 at home in 1961. Cincinnati finished the home schedule with an 18-7 record, the best winning percentage in the history of Marge Schott Stadium", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259422-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team, Previous Season\nIn 2015, the Bearcats finished 8th in the American with a record of 15-41, 6-18 in conference play. They failed to qualify for the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. Ian Happ was drafted ninth overall by the Chicago Cubs. Happ was named first team American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), he was previously named First Team All-America by D1Baseball.com and was added to the second team by Baseball America, the NCBWA, Louisville Slugger Collegiate Baseball and College Sports Madness. He also was named a First Team Capital One Academic All-American by CoSIDA, along with AAC Player of the year", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 55], "content_span": [56, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259423-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team\nThe 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bearcats were led by fourth-year head coach Tommy Tuberville, played their home games at Nippert Stadium, and were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4\u20138, 1\u20137 in American Athletic play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division. For the first time since 2010, the Bearcats were not eligible for a bowl game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season\nThe 2016 Cincinnati Bengals season was the franchise's 47th season in the National Football League, the 49th overall and the fourteenth under head coach Marvin Lewis. The Bengals regressed from their 12\u20134 record from 2015, and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2010, finishing 6\u20139\u20131, and finishing in 3rd place in their division. This season would see the Bengals play in London for the first time ever, where they tied the Washington Redskins 27\u201327.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Organizational changes\nOn January 12, 2016, defensive backs coach Vance Joseph was hired as the new defensive coordinator of the Miami Dolphins. On the same day, linebackers coach Matt Burke also was hired as the new linebackers coach of the Miami Dolphins. On January 13, offensive coordinator Hue Jackson was hired as the new head coach of the Cleveland Browns. On January 15, quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese was promoted to offensive coordinator. On the same day, former New Orleans Saints head coach Jim Haslett was hired as the new linebackers coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Organizational changes\nOn January 18, the Bengals hired former Miami Dolphins assistant coaches Bill Lazor as the new quarterbacks coach, and Kevin Coyle as the new defensive backs coach, as well as hiring Washington Redskins assistant coach Jacob Burney as the new defensive line coach. On January 19, defensive line coach Jay Hayes was hired to be the new defensive line coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Contract extensions\nOn March 4, the Bengals signed wide receiver Brandon Tate to a one-year extension through 2017 worth $1,024,000. On March 7, the Bengals signed center T. J. Johnson to a one-year extension through 2017 worth $600,000. On May 17, the Bengals signed safety Shawn Williams to a four-year extension through 2020 worth $19.5\u00a0million. On June 8, the Bengals signed halfback Giovani Benard to a three-year extension through 2019 worth $15.5\u00a0million. On August 2, the Bengals signed tight end Ryan Hewitt to a three-year extension through 2019 worth $7.5\u00a0million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nThe first transactions of the year occurred shortly after the conclusion of the 2015 regular season on January 8, when the Bengals signed kicker Zach Hocker, defensive end Dezmond Johnson and safety Floyd Raven to Reserve/Future contracts. On January 11, the Bengals signed wide receiver Michael Bennett and Jake Kumerow, offensive lineman Trey Hopkins, linebacker Jeff Luc and Jayson DiManche, and tight end Matt Lengel to reserve/future contracts. Additionally, the Bengals signed running back Bronson Hill to a reserve/future contract on February 2, and tight end John Peters on February 3. On February 8, the Bengals signed Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Darryl Baldwin and New York Giants cornerback Chykie Brown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 794]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nOn March 17, the Bengals signed Oakland Raiders safety Taylor Mays. On March 29, 2016, they signed Cleveland Browns linebacker Karlos Dansby. On March 30, the Bengals signed New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon LaFell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Roster changes, Acquisitions\nOn May 8, the Bengals signed four undrafted free agents: kicker Jonathan Brown (Louisville), linebacker Gionni Paul (Utah), offensive lineman Trip Thurman (Florida), and cornerback Corey Tindal (Marshall). On May 11, the Bengals signed former Louisville offensive lineman Aaron Epps (UDFA). On May 16, the Bengals signed former Buffalo quarterback Joe Licata (UDFA). On May 26, the Bengals signed fullback Andrew Bonnet. On July 26, the Bengals signed former Calgary wide receiver Rashaun Simonise (UDFA). On July 27, the Bengals signed former Nebraska defensive end Jack Gangwish (UDFA). On July 28, the Bengals signed safety Jimmy Wilson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Roster changes, Departures\nOf the Bengals' unrestricted free agents, wide receiver Mohamed Sanu signed a 5-year $40\u00a0million contract with the Atlanta Falcons on March 11. On the same day, wide receiver Marvin Jones signed a 5-year $40\u00a0million contract with the Detroit Lions. On April 6, safety Reggie Nelson signed a 2-year $12\u00a0million contract with the Oakland Raiders. On August 4, cornerback Leon Hall signed a one-year $2\u00a0million deal with the New York Giants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, Roster changes, Departures\nOn April 26, the Bengals released linebacker A.J. Hawk. On May 11, offensive lineman Darryl Baldwin was released. On May 16, undrafted free agent quarterback Matt Johnson was released. On July 20, undrafted free agent cornerback Corey Tindal was released. On July 26, defensive end Dezmond Johnson and undrafted free agent running back DyShawn Mobley were released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 69], "content_span": [70, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, 2016 NFL Draft, Pre-draft\nPrior to the draft, the Bengals held visits for 40 players; 15 had private visits, 5 players visited during the NFL Scouting Combine, 1 met during the Senior Bowl, and 2 at the East\u2013West Shrine Game, 11 had private workouts, while 2 had local visits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Offseason, 2016 NFL Draft, Undrafted free agents\nAfter the draft, the Bengals signed the following undrafted free agents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 80], "content_span": [81, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 1: at New York Jets\nIn a hard fought affair, Andy Dalton threw for 366 yards and a touchdown, but was sacked a career-high seven times. A. J. Green finished the game with 12 receptions for 180 yards plus a touchdown. The Bengals trailed by one with just over three minutes left in the game, but Dalton completed all four of his passes for 33 yards to set up Mike Nugent's go-ahead field goal with 54 seconds remaining. Three plays into the ensuing Jets' drive, Bengals' defensive back Josh Shaw recorded his first interception, picking off Ryan Fitzpatrick on a 3rd and 10 to seal a third straight season-opening victory for Cincinnati as they started 1\u20130. They also snapped a 9-game road losing streak to the Jets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 82], "content_span": [83, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 2: at Pittsburgh Steelers\nOn a rain-soaked Heinz Field, the Bengals' offense struggled to get much going against the Steelers. All three of the Bengals' red zone trips resulted in Mike Nugent field goals, while Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw three touchdowns. With just under seven minutes left in the game, Roethlisberger tossed a four-yard touchdown to running back DeAngelo Williams that gave Pittsburgh a 24\u20139 lead. The Bengals responded, however, as Andy Dalton drove Cincinnati to a quick score, finding Giovani Bernard on a 25-yard touchdown to make it 24\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 88], "content_span": [89, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 2: at Pittsburgh Steelers\nTrying to tie the game, Cincinnati drove to the Steelers' 39-yard line with two minutes left in the game, but rookie receiver Tyler Boyd's fumble sealed a Bengals loss. It appeared Boyd 's knee was down before he lost control of the ball on a hit by James Harrison, but upon review, the call stood and the Bengals dropped to 1\u20131. Dalton threw for 366 yards for the second straight week, giving him the NFL lead in passing yards (732) through two weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 88], "content_span": [89, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 3: vs. Denver Broncos\nHosting the defending Super Bowl champion Broncos, Andy Dalton's 300-yard streak was stopped, throwing for just 206 yards. It was also his second straight game in which he did not throw a touchdown pass. With the loss, the Bengals dropped to 1\u20132 and third place in the AFC North.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 84], "content_span": [85, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 4: vs. Miami Dolphins\nThe Bengals wore white and black Color Rush uniforms for this game. With the win, the Bengals improved to 2\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 84], "content_span": [85, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 6: at New England Patriots\nNewly acquired Brandon LaFell returned to New England for the first time after leaving the Patriots in the offseason. With the loss, the Bengals dropped to 2\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 89], "content_span": [90, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Cleveland Browns\nWith their fourth straight win over the Browns, the Bengals improved to 3\u20134. With the Ravens' loss to the Jets, the Bengals moved into a tie for second in the AFC North.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 86], "content_span": [87, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. Washington Redskins\nThe Bengals hosted the Washington Redskins in London between a shootout between Kirk Cousins and Andy Dalton. Unfortunately, the Bengals could not score in overtime nor the Redskins and thus allowed a tie for the third time in 10 years and first tie since tying with the Carolina Panthers 37\u201337 in 2014, leaving their record at 3\u20134\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 89], "content_span": [90, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 10: at New York Giants\nWith the loss, the Bengals fell to 3\u20135\u20131. They also fell to 0\u20134 all time against the Giants on the road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 85], "content_span": [86, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 11: vs. Buffalo Bills\nNot only did the Bengals lose 16\u201312 and drop to 3\u20136\u20131, but lost star wide receiver A. J. Green to a pulled hamstring in the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 84], "content_span": [85, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 12: at Baltimore Ravens\nWith the loss, the Bengals fell to 3\u20137\u20131. Also, their 5-game winning streak against the Ravens was snapped.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 86], "content_span": [87, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 13: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nWith the win, the Bengals improved to 4\u20137\u20131. They also improved to 4\u20130\u20131 all time at home against Philadelphia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 90], "content_span": [91, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 14: at Cleveland Browns\nWith the win, the Bengals improved to 5\u20137\u20131, and are still in playoff contention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 86], "content_span": [87, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers\nWith their fourth straight loss to the Steelers, the Bengals fell to 5\u20138\u20131, and were eliminated from playoff contention and were condemned to their first losing season since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 90], "content_span": [91, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 16: at Houston Texans\nAs time expired, Randy Bullock missed the game-winning field goal sending the Bengals to 5\u20139\u20131. Dalton also set a new career-high of losses in a single season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 84], "content_span": [85, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259424-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Bengals season, Schedule, Game summaries, Week 17: vs. Baltimore Ravens\nWith the win, the Bengals ended their season at 6\u20139\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 87], "content_span": [88, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259425-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Reds season\nThe 2016 Cincinnati Reds season was the 147th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, and their 14th at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The Reds attempted to rebound from their 2015 season, but ultimately finished in last place in the National League Central division for a second consecutive year. Their record was 68 wins and 94 losses, just four games better than 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259425-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Reds season, Home attendance\nHighest Home Attendance: 4/4 vs. PHI (43,683)Lowest Home Attendance: 4/7 vs. PHI (10,784)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259425-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Reds season, Player stats, Batting\nUpdated as of October 3, 2016. Players in bold are on the active roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259425-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Reds season, Player stats, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; SB = Stolen Bases; Avg. = Batting Average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging; OPS = On Base + Slugging", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 50], "content_span": [51, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259425-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Reds season, Player stats, Pitching\nUpdated as of October 2, 2016. Players in bold are on the active roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259425-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cincinnati Reds season, Player stats, Pitching\nNote: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 51], "content_span": [52, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259426-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Circuit of Ireland\nThe 2016 Circuit of Ireland was the second round of the 2016 European Rally Championship, held in Northern Ireland between 7\u20138 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259426-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Circuit of Ireland\nThe rally was won by Irish driver Craig Breen and co-driver Scott Martin, in Citro\u00ebn DS3 R5 rally car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open\nThe 2016 Citi Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 48th edition (for the men) and the 6th edition (for the women) of the Washington Open. The event was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 18 to July 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, Points and prize money, Prize money\n1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 64 prize money* per team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 51], "content_span": [52, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259427-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259428-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nBob and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259428-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nDaniel Nestor and \u00c9douard Roger-Vasselin won the title, defeating \u0141ukasz Kubot and Alexander Peya in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20133), 7\u20136(7\u20134).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259429-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nKei Nishikori was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year. Second-seeded Ga\u00ebl Monfils won the title, defeating Ivo Karlovi\u0107 in the final: 5\u20137, 7\u20136(8\u20136), 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259429-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Seeds\nClick on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259429-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Men's Singles, Qualifying, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259430-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nBelinda Bencic and Kristina Mladenovic were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259430-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Women's Doubles\nMonica Niculescu and Yanina Wickmayer won the title, defeating Shuko Aoyama and Risa Ozaki in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259430-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Women's Doubles, Seeds\nThe top three seeds received a bye into the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259431-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nSloane Stephens was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Risa Ozaki.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259431-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citi Open \u2013 Women's Singles\nYanina Wickmayer won the title, defeating Lauren Davis in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400\nThe 2016 Citizen Soldier 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race that was held on October 2, 2016, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 400 laps on the one-mile (1.6\u00a0km) concrete speedway, it was the 29th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, third race of the Chase and final race of the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Report, Background\nDover International Speedway (formerly Dover Downs International Speedway) is a race track in Dover, Delaware, United States. Since opening in 1969, it has held at least two NASCAR races. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosted USAC and the Verizon IndyCar Series. The track features one layout, a 1 mile (1.6\u00a0km) concrete oval, with 24\u00b0 banking in the turns and 9\u00b0 banking on the straights. The speedway is owned and operated by Dover Motorsports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Report, Background\nThe track, nicknamed \"The Monster Mile\", was built in 1969 by Melvin Joseph of Melvin L. Joseph Construction Company, Inc., with an asphalt surface, but was replaced with concrete in 1995. Six years later in 2001, the track's capacity moved to 135,000 seats, making the track have the largest capacity of sports venue in the mid-Atlantic. In 2002, the name changed to Dover International Speedway from Dover Downs International Speedway after Dover Downs Gaming and Entertainment split, making Dover Motorsports. From 2007 to 2009, the speedway worked on an improvement project called \"The Monster Makeover\", which expanded facilities at the track and beautified the track. After the 2014 season, the track's capacity was reduced to 95,500 seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 791]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, First practice\nKyle Larson was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 21.742 and a speed of 165.578\u00a0mph (266.472\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Qualifying\nQualifying for Friday was cancelled due to rain. Brad Keselowski was awarded the pole position as a result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nJeff Gordon was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 22.428 and a speed of 160.514\u00a0mph (258.322\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 69], "content_span": [70, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nUnder overcast Delaware skies, Brad Keselowski led the field to the green flag at 2:17\u00a0p.m. He held the lead for the first few laps until Martin Truex Jr. passed him going into turn 1 with ease to take the lead on the seventh lap. Kyle Busch powered by Truex in turn 2 on the outside to take the lead on lap 21. Debris coming from Kevin Harvick's car brought out the first caution of the race on lap 34. The issue was a flat right-rear tire related to a broken track bar mount.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nTrevor Bayne was sent to the tail end of the field for speeding on pit road. Kyle Larson fell down a lap after making a stop to deal with electrical issues. He said after the race that he didn't \"know what happened with the battery or whatever. If we didn\u2019t have the (penalty), we probably would have been alright because I was only a lap down. Nice little Christmas present for Austin (Dillon) there with both Ganassi cars going down.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 40. Busch held the lead for nearly 40 laps before Truex retook it on lap 80, but Busch powered by him to take it back on lap 81. The second caution of the race flew on lap 104 for Ryan Blaney hitting the wall exiting turn 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 111. Truex worked under Busch in turn 2 to retake the lead on lap 130. Jamie McMurray was running 10th when he reported engine issues and started falling back on lap 167. The third caution of the race flew on lap 182 for Larson suffering a right-front tire blowout and slamming the wall in turn 1. He said afterwards that there wasn't much he \"could do. I cut the right-front tire down and got in the wall and still had good speed in the race car after that but it just didn\u2019t work out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nOur team has come a long way this season from where we started the year. We were pretty awful at the start of the season but then got a win at Michigan to lock ourselves in the Chase. That was good. I know we have the speed to have made it past a couple of rounds but it\u2019s my typical luck I guess, where it just doesn\u2019t work out.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 190. Jimmie Johnson beat Truex on the restart to take the lead on the ensuing lap. McMurray brought out the fourth caution of the race after suffering an engine failure on the frontstretch. He said afterwards that the engine \"vibrated earlier in the race and it went away. And it's weird because engine issues usually don't go away. It felt like it had power and then I don't know about 40 laps before it finally blew up, it just started vibrating real bad. Very unfortunate. It is just the way it goes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nThe No. 42 had their problem early in the race and then at that point I'm like, \u2018Well it's kind of Austin (Dillon) and I that are going to battle this out.\u2019 Our cars are pretty close so this is going to be a pretty good battle down to the end.\u201d He also added that keeping the car out as long as he did with engine issues was \"wishful thinking at that point. No one wants to stay out and blow up, not to oil the track down. Also it's hard to diagnose the problem if the motor's blown up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, First half\nBecause you're in a position this weekend where you just have to go for it and what you hope is you've got something as simple as a plug wire or a spark plug that you can replace and the motor's not going to grenade. We came here and looked at it, and actually on the digital dash, we have a little diagnosis page and nothing is showing up, so we didn't know what was wrong. We were just going to salvage as long as we could.\" He went on to finish 40th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 42], "content_span": [43, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 199. Green flag stops started on lap 277. Johnson pitted from the lead on lap 279 and handed it to Keselowski. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Greg Biffle. He pitted on lap 287 and the lead cycled to Truex. Johnson was handed a pass through penalty for his crew being over the wall too soon. After the race, he said that what happened was \"a unique circumstance on pit road. We had the No. 18 in the pit before us getting ready to pull out, the No. 43 leaving his stall. I got slowed up and had to check up and get behind two cars and unfortunately, I think it just threw the rhythm off of the pit stop.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Second half\nThe final round of green flag stops began with 43 laps to go. Truex pitted from the lead with 36 laps to go and handed it to Johnson. He pitted with 34 to go and handed the lead to Jeff Gordon. He pitted with 27 laps to go and the lead cycled back to Truex. David Ragan was handed a pass through penalty for speeding on pit road.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nTruex said in victory lane that he \"can't even believe it man -- it\u2019s just living a dream right now. It\u2019s a fairytale. I don\u2019t even know what to say\" and that his team just needs \"to go out there each week and try to be as prepared as we can. We\u2019re not going to change who we are. We didn\u2019t do that before the Chase started. We just got hot and we got momentum, and hopefully we don\u2019t lose it. I mean, I don\u2019t know how we got it, I don\u2019t know how to keep it, I just know that we\u2019re going to continue to approach these races the same way, and hopefully it works out for us.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\u201cWhat an awesome weekend for us, I love this place,\u201d he added in the media center following the race. \u201cI\u2019ve had a lot of heartbreaks since my first win here back in \u201907. I\u2019ve had a lot of heartbreaks. I\u2019ve led a lot of laps. I\u2019ve been in position to win multiple times, and it never seemed to work out for multiple reasons. Today I\u2019m just thankful to have a great team, to have been able to lead lap 400 and get back to victory lane at a track that\u2019s so special to me.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter advancing into the Round of 12 with an eighth-place finish, Austin Dillon said that his team \"just stayed focused, and once again, God just blessed us because I'm still awestruck. Things like this just don't happen. I'm proud to be going on to the final 12 and having race cars that are capable of keep on moving on.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nFollowing his first top-10 finish in relief for Dale Earnhardt Jr., Gordon said of his 10th-place finish that he \"felt like we had a really good race car all weekend long,\u2019\u2019 Gordon told NBC Sports after the race. \u201cI realized real early on we were going to have our work cut out for us, starting 18th. It was really tough getting through traffic. I kind of led them down a path. We were loose that first run and over-tightened it and that didn\u2019t do us any favors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nBut we got it tuned up and had some great pit stops and got our way into the top 10. I wanted to get a top-10 in this car before my time in the car is over. We got that. Now let\u2019s go get a top-five or something better at Martinsville.\u2019\u2019", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"We were much better than we were yesterday [in practice],\" Tony Stewart said after being knocked out of his final Chase appearance with a 13th-place finish. \"[I'm] really proud of our team. We kept making it better all day. That is good as we had.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Media, Television\nNBCSN covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton, and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast handled pit road on the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259432-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Citizen Soldier 400, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides\nOn August 20, 2016, a mass killing occurred in Citronelle, Alabama, resulting in the deaths of five people, including a woman who was five months pregnant. They were killed in the early morning in a private residence in a rural area west of the city. It was owned by a brother of Laneta Lester, who had sought refuge there. She and her brother's infant were abducted and taken to Leakesville, Mississippi, by her estranged boyfriend, Derrick Dearman. He released her that day. Lester returned with the infant to Citronelle. She notified police of the killings. Investigators described this mass killing as the worst in Mobile County's history. The house burned down a couple of weeks after the crime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides\nDearman was considered a suspect. He was arrested after he turned himself in at the Greene County, Mississippi police station. He was extradited to Alabama, where he was charged with six counts of capital murder (including the fetus, under Alabama law) and two counts of abduction. Initially he pleaded not guilty to the charges. In September 2018 he pleaded guilty to the capital murder charges. He still had to face a jury trial, which convicted him of the murders and kidnappings, and sentenced him to death. The court upheld the sentence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Killings\nIn the early morning of August 20, 2016, a male assailant entered a residence in the 1700 block of Jim Platt Road about 4 a.m., in a rural area west of Citronelle. He killed five persons who were sleeping, including two married couples, one including a woman who was five months pregnant. He used a variety of weapons, including an axe and guns. He kidnapped Laneta Lester, his estranged girlfriend, and an infant of her brother and his wife; he took them with him to his father's house in Leakesville, Mississippi, about 30 miles to the west. Later he released them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Killings\nLester returned to Citronelle with the infant, where she went to the police department and notified authorities about the killings. She said she had been abducted by her estranged boyfriend, Derrick Dearman, and that he had killed the people at the house. The police found the five bodies at the crime scene. They said it would take time to process the crime scene. Initial reports said Lester had escaped from Dearman, but she and the infant were reportedly released by him.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Killings\nInvestigators said that residents had made a 9-1-1 call from the house about 1 a.m., a few hours before the killings, and reported that Derrick Dearman was on the property. Officers responded to the house, but found no evidence of him on the wooded grounds and left. Investigators initially believed the attacker had used an ax and several firearms that were in the house in the attack, and that the killings were committed in the process of an attempted burglary or abduction. Police found two firearms and a \"bladed weapon\" at the house. The attack was described as the worst mass killing in the history of Mobile County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 35], "content_span": [36, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Victims and perpetrator, Victims\nThe deceased victims shared the house where the homicides took place. It was owned by Lester's married brother, Joseph Adam Turner, who lived there with his wife. Lester was said to have gone there seeking refuge from her ex-boyfriend, Derrick Dearman, who lived in Mississippi. Lester's brother Joseph and his wife were both among the homicide victims. The other three adult victims sharing the house included another married couple, of which the woman was five months pregnant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 59], "content_span": [60, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Victims and perpetrator, Perpetrator\nAfter Lester had notified police, a suspect, identified as 27-year-old Derrick Dearman, turned himself in to police in his hometown of Leakesville, Mississippi, located about 30 miles (48\u00a0km) to the west of Citronelle. He reportedly surrendered after his father convinced him to do so. Dearman was the estranged boyfriend of Laneta Lester. She had left him due to an allegedly abusive relationship and gone to Citronelle to her brother's house, seeking shelter with him. The former wife of Dearman described him as having \"a temper, especially when he doesn't get his way\". He had two children from his marriage. In Mississippi, he had accumulated an extensive criminal record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Victims and perpetrator, Perpetrator\nAlabama quickly extradited Dearman to Citronelle under charges associated with the killings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 63], "content_span": [64, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Legal proceedings\nOn August 22, Dearman was extradited to Mobile, Alabama, to face trial. While being escorted to an administrative building, he reportedly said, \"Don't do drugs\", apologized, and said he turned himself in after realizing what he had done. He later apologized to Lester by name and described the victims as friends. The following day, he said he was on methamphetamine at the time of the killings, and blamed the killings on the influence of the drug.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Legal proceedings\nOn August 31, 2016, Dearman was charged with six counts of capital murder (one charge for Chelsea Reed's fetus, under Alabama's fetal homicide law) and two counts of abduction. He pleaded not guilty to all of the counts. It was classified as capital murder first, because it was associated with attempted burglary, and secondly, because two or more persons were killed in commission of the same crime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Legal proceedings\nA couple of weeks after the murders, the Turner house burned down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Legal proceedings\nDearman was assigned two court-appointed defense attorneys. In mid-August 2017, Circuit Judge Rick Stout, at the request of the state, ordered Dearman to receive a mental evaluation, to be completed by the state of Alabama. It was intended to cover three topics: Dearman's competency to stand trial, his mental capacity at the time of the crimes, and his intelligence quotient (IQ). Around this time, one of his attorneys resigned from the case. Dearman objected to having his IQ and competency tested, as he had not made a plea related to either. He tried to establish limits to such testing, but the court denied the motion. The judge was to receive the results of the testing and review them before sharing with the prosecutor and defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 787]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Legal proceedings\nIn September 2018, Dearman pleaded guilty to the charges of capital murder and kidnapping. Under Alabama law, because of the capital murder charges, he was still subject to a jury trial, with the potential of receiving a death sentence. He had fired his two court-appointed attorneys before entering his plea. The judge ruled that he was fit to stand trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259433-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Citronelle homicides, Legal proceedings\nAt the jury trial, Dearman was found guilty on the six capital murder charges and first-degree kidnapping counts, and the jury approved the death sentence. This was affirmed by the court on October 12, 2018, and Dearman was sentenced to death for these murders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 44], "content_span": [45, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259434-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citrus Bowl (December)\nThe 2016 Citrus Bowl (December) was an American college football bowl game played on December 31, 2016 at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The 71st edition of the Citrus Bowl, it was one of the 2016\u201317 NCAA football bowl games concluding the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The game was nationally televised by ABC. It was sponsored by the Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant franchise and was officially titled the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259434-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citrus Bowl (December), Teams\nTeams were selected from the SEC and the ACC. The matchup was announced on December 4, 2016. LSU was chosen from the SEC and Louisville was chosen from the ACC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259435-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citrus Bowl (January)\nThe 2016 Citrus Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on January 1, 2016 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The 70th edition was one of the 2015\u201316 NCAA football bowl games that concluded the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The game was televised by ABC. It was sponsored by the Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant franchise and is officially known as the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259435-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citrus Bowl (January), Teams\nThe game featured the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference, and the Florida Gators of the Southeastern Conference in their third meeting against each other, with all three matchups coming in January bowl games in Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259435-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citrus Bowl (January), Teams, Michigan Wolverines\nAfter finishing their regular season with a 9\u20133 record, the Wolverines were selected to their fifth Citrus Bowl appearance. This was their 44th bowl game appearance, tied for 11th-highest total all-time among FBS schools. Michigan won the previous meeting against the Florida Gators in the 2008 Capital One Bowl, by a score of 41\u201335.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259435-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Citrus Bowl (January), Teams, Florida Gators\nAfter finishing their regular season with a 10\u20133 record, the Gators were selected to their sixth Citrus Bowl appearance, tying them with Georgia for the most Citrus Bowl appearances. This was their 42nd bowl game appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259436-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cittadino Challenger\nThe 2016 Cittadino Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Meerbusch, Germany, between 15 and 21 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259436-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cittadino Challenger, Entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 51], "content_span": [52, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259437-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cittadino Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nDustin Brown and Rameez Junaid were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259437-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cittadino Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nMikhail Elgin and Andrei Vasilevski won the title after defeating Sander Gill\u00e9 and Joran Vliegen 7\u20136(8\u20136), 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259438-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cittadino Challenger \u2013 Singles\nAndreas Haider-Maurer was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259438-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cittadino Challenger \u2013 Singles\nFlorian Mayer won the title after defeating Maximilian Marterer 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259439-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta\nThe 2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 18th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Caltanissetta, Italy between 4 and 12 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259439-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259439-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259440-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta \u2013 Doubles\nDaniele Bracciali and Potito Starace were the defending champions, but could not defend their title due to being banned from tennis for betting offences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259440-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta \u2013 Doubles\nGuido Andreozzi and Andr\u00e9s Molteni won the title after defeating Marcelo Ar\u00e9valo and Miguel \u00c1ngel Reyes-Varela 6\u20131, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259441-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta \u2013 Singles\nElias Ymer was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Alessandro Giannessi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259441-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Caltanissetta \u2013 Singles\nPaolo Lorenzi won the title after defeating Matteo Donati 6\u20133, 4\u20136, 7\u20136(9\u20137) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259442-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger\nThe 2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Como, Italy between 29 August \u2013 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259442-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259443-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nGero Kretschmer and Alexander Satschko were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259443-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nRoman Jebav\u00fd and Andrej Martin won the title after defeating Nils Langer and Gerald Melzer 3\u20136, 6\u20131, [10\u20135] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259444-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger \u2013 Singles\nAndrey Kuznetsov was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259444-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Citt\u00e0 di Como Challenger \u2013 Singles\nKenny de Schepper won the title after defeating Marco Cecchinato 2\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20130), 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election\nThe 2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 5 May 2016. This was on the same day as other local elections. One councillor was elected in each ward for a four-year term. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors were elected in this election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, Election Result\nOf the Council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 77], "content_span": [78, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, Ward results, Bradford Moor ward\nThe incumbent Faisal Khan was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 94], "content_span": [95, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, Ward results, City ward\nThe incumbent Ruqayyah Collector was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 85], "content_span": [86, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, Ward results, Heaton ward\nThe incumbent Mohammad Shabbir was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served until April 2015 as an independent councillor, he then joined the Labour Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 87], "content_span": [88, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, Ward results, Little Horton ward\nThe incumbent Alyas Karmani was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 94], "content_span": [95, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, Ward results, Manningham ward\nThe incumbent Ishtiaq Ahmed was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 91], "content_span": [92, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, By-elections between 2016 and 2018 elections, Queensbury ward\nBy-election triggered by the resignation of Cllr. Lisa Carmody (Conservative Party).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 123], "content_span": [124, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259445-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, By-elections between 2016 and 2018 elections, Wibsey ward\nBy-election triggered by the death in office of Cllr. Lynne Smith (Labour).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 119], "content_span": [120, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259446-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Jesolo Trophy\nThe 2016 City of Jesolo Trophy was the ninth edition of the City of Jesolo Trophy gymnastics competition, held at the SGA Gymnasium in Jesolo, Italy from March 19\u201320, 2016. Teams from Italy, United States, Brazil and France attended, as well as junior individuals from Canada, Germany, Slovenia, and Finland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259447-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Lincoln Council election\nThe 2016 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of City of Lincoln Council in England. This was held on the same day as other local elections. All 33 seats were up for election, with 3 councillors in each of the 11 wards being elected following a boundary review.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259448-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Melbourne election\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Heyitsstevo (talk | contribs) at 07:14, 9 September 2020 (\u2192\u200eExternal links: added archive URL). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259448-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Melbourne election\nElections to the City of Melbourne were held via postal ballot in 2016 to elect 9 councillors to the council, as well as the direct election of the Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Independent Robert Doyle was re-elected as Lord Mayor for a third term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259448-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Melbourne election\nFollowing the resignation of councillor-elect Brooke Wandin, a full recount of councillor ballots was ordered by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal on 14 March 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259448-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Melbourne election, Results, Mayoral election\nThe VEC distributed preliminary preferences until an electoral ticket exceeded 50 per cent of the vote, in this case Independent candidates Robert Doyle and Arron Wood.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 58], "content_span": [59, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259448-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Melbourne election, Aftermath\nOn 8 November, councillor-elect Brooke Wandin stood down from her position amid an investigation by the Local Government Investigations and Compliance Inspectorate into her eligibility. Wandin and former councillor Richard Foster were later charged with electoral fraud, with prosecutors alleging Wandin did not live at the Kensington address she had nominated when registering for election. Both parties plead guilty to charges of electoral fraud; Foster received a 12-month good behaviour bond, while Wandin was placed onto a diversion program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259448-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Melbourne election, Aftermath\nAs a result of Wandin standing down from the council, on 5 December 2016 the Municipal Electoral Tribunal ordered a countback of votes cast. The Victorian Electoral Commission appealed this decision to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, seeking a full recount. On 14 March 2017, the Tribunal ruled in the Commission's favour. A full recount elected Nicolas Frances Gilley and Susan Riley as the eighth and ninth councilors respectively, displacing Michael Caiafa who would have been retained in a vote countback. Gilley and Riley were sworn into council on 21 March 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 42], "content_span": [43, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259449-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger\nThe 2016 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Happy Valley, Australia between 2\u201310 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259449-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger\nOn 29 December 2015, Tennis South Australia Chief Executive Officer, Steven Baldas confirmed 15 players from inside the world\u2019s top 200 would compete, with Israel\u2019s Dudi Sela the highest ranked player in the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259449-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger, ATP entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 69], "content_span": [70, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259450-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nAndrey Kuznetsov and Aleksandr Nedovyesov were the defending champions, but only Aleksandr Nedovyesov returned to defend his title, partnering up with Denys Molchanov. Matteo Donati and Andrey Golubev beat second seeds Denys Molchanov and Aleksandr Nedovyesov 3\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20135), [10\u20131]", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259451-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger \u2013 Singles\nRyan Harrison was the defending champion, but elected not to defend his title. Teenager Taylor Fritz won his third ATP Challenger Tour title, beating top seed Dudi Sela 7\u20136(9\u20137), 6\u20132", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259452-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Civic Democratic Party leadership election\nThe Civic Democratic Party (ODS) leadership election of 2016 was a part of party's congress. The incumbent leader Petr Fiala was unopposed. Fiala was re-elected when he received 93% of votes from delegates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259452-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Civic Democratic Party leadership election, Background\nPetr Fiala is the leader of ODS since 2014 when he defeated Miroslava N\u011bmcov\u00e1. In 2016, he received nomination from all 13 regional organisations and his reelection was considered certain. Fiala ran uncontested. Fiala's leadership was praised for saving the party because ODS suffered heavy losses in 2013 and there was a threat that party could lose its parliamentary seats in future. Fiala managed to stabilise party's support.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing\nThe 2016 Cizre bombing was a suicide bombing by PKK member Mustafa Aslan in Cizre, Turkey. The assailant used a car bomb to attack a police checkpoint outside police headquarters. 12 police officers and Aslan were killed, and 75 police officers and three civilians injured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Attack\nThe attack took place at 06:45 (UTC+03:00) local time on the street where the Cizre District Police Headquarters and the Riot Control Branch Office buildings are located in the Konak neighborhood of Cizre. The attacker approached the police checkpoint with the 10 ton explosives loaded on a truck, following which a conflict broke out. When the assailant could not cross the police checkpoint located about 50 meters (160\u00a0ft) from the police buildings, he exploded the bomb loaded vehicle there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Later events\nAs a result of the explosion, the assailant and 11 police officers died and 78 people were injured. On 29 September 2016, with the death of police officer Safa Alt\u0131nsoy at G\u00fclhane Military Medical Academy, who was injured during the incident, the number of security personnel who lost their lives rose to 12. In addition, Cizre District Governor Ahmet Adanur and a seven-month-old baby were reported among the injured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Later events\nDue to the severity of the explosion, the district police headquarters building was destroyed and damage occurred in many houses and workplaces. On the side of the building, the sections where the police were staying were destroyed and the material warehouse lit up. Part of the retaining wall of the Cizre Garrison Command was damaged. Reinforcement police teams, TOMAs and fire trucks were dispatched to the scene.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Later events\nAfter the attack, the Governor of \u015e\u0131rnak banned the entrance and exit to Cizre district, and the Cizre-\u015e\u0131rnak highway was closed to transportation. Within the scope of the investigation made after the attack, it was claimed that the dump truck used was owned by \u015e\u0131rnak Municipality and rented and used by Cizre Municipality. The PKK, who took responsibility for the attack on the same day, announced the name of the attacker as Mustafa Aslan, whose code name was F\u0131rat Pirsus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Later events, Broadcasting ban\nThe Radio and Television Supreme Council (RT\u00dcK) stated that with the letter of the Prime Minister, a temporary broadcasting ban was imposed on the attack in Cizre. In the written statement made by RT\u00dcK, it was stated that in article 7 of the Law No. 6112 on the Establishment and Broadcasting Services of Radio and Television, that \"temporary broadcasting prohibition can be imposed when national security is clearly required or when the public order is likely to be severely impaired.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 50], "content_span": [51, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Later events, Perpetrators\nThe military arm of the PKK, HPG, took responsibility for the attack that was carried out in Cizre as well as the attack that occurred during the passage of a convoy in \u015eav\u015fat, which also included the leader of the Republican People's Party Kemal K\u0131l\u0131\u00e7daro\u011flu, and in which a soldier was killed. In a statement made by HPG, it was stated that the Cizre attack was carried out in revenge for people killed during the \u015e\u0131rnak clashes (2015\u20132016).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Reactions, National\nPresident Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan issued a written message addressing the attack in Cizre. In his message, Erdo\u011fan said \"Turkey will never give passage to the dirty ambitions of subcontractors.\" Stating that the attack has increased the determination to fight terrorism even more, Erdo\u011fan made the assessment that \"No one should doubt that our struggle against terrorist attacks targeting our children in Gaziantep and the leader of the main opposition party in Artvin will be successful due to our understanding of their mobilization.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Reactions, National\nPrime Minister Binali Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m, who was on an official tour of Bulgaria, held a joint press conference with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov in which he said \"We have fought a total war against all terrorist organizations. Turkey has 11 more martyrs now. No terrorist organization can take captive the Republic of Turkey. As Atat\u00fcrk said in the Turkish War of Independence, it's 'either independence or death' for us.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259453-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cizre bombing, Reactions, National\nRepublican People's Party chairman Kemal K\u0131l\u0131\u00e7daro\u011flu expressed his condolences Twitter and said, \"These treacherous attacks will never break our union. I wish God's mercy to our children martyred in Cizre and immediate recovery to the wounded.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259454-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clare Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Clare Senior Football Championship was the 119th staging of the Clare Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259454-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clare Senior Football Championship\nThe defending champions and holders of the Jack Daly Cup were St. Joseph's, Miltown Malbay who as rank outsiders bridged a 25-year gap from their last title in 1990 to become county champions for the thirteenth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259455-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clare Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 118th staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259455-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clare Senior Hurling Championship\nThe defending champions and holders of the Canon Hamilton Cup were Sixmilebridge who won their second title in three years and to become county champions for a twelfth time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259456-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clarkson Cup\nThe 2016 Clarkson Cup was a women's ice hockey championship that was contested at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, the first contested on NHL ice, to determine the champion of the Canadian Women's Hockey League. Held on March 13, 2016, the Calgary Inferno defeated the Canadiennes de Montreal 8-3 to claim their first title. Blayre Turnbull, Brianne Jenner, Jessica Campbell and Rebecca Johnston each scored twice. The first goal scored by an Inferno player was Rebecca Johnston while Blayre Turnbull was credited with the Cup winning goal. Goaltender Delayne Brian was recognized as the Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259457-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla\nThe 2016 Claro Open Barranquilla was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Barranquilla, Colombia between 6 and 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259457-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259457-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259458-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla \u2013 Doubles\nMarcelo Ar\u00e9valo and Sergio Gald\u00f3s were the defending champions, but only Ar\u00e9valo decided to defend his title, partnering Darian King. Ar\u00e9valo lost in the quarterfinals to Alejandro Falla and Eduardo Struvay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259458-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla \u2013 Doubles\nAlejandro Falla and Eduardo Struvay won the title after defeating Gonzalo Escobar and Roberto Quiroz 6\u20134, 7\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259459-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla \u2013 Singles\nBorna \u0106ori\u0107 was the defending champion but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259459-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Barranquilla \u2013 Singles\nDiego Schwartzman won the title after defeating Rog\u00e9rio Dutra Silva 6\u20134, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259460-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Bucaramanga\nThe 2016 Claro Open Bucaramanga was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bucaramanga, Colombia between 25\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259460-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Bucaramanga, Singles main draw Entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259461-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Bucaramanga \u2013 Doubles\nGuillermo Dur\u00e1n and Andr\u00e9s Molteni are the defending champions, but only Molteni defended his title partnering Jos\u00e9 Hern\u00e1ndez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259461-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Bucaramanga \u2013 Doubles\nJulio Peralta and Horacio Zeballos won the title, defeating Sergio Gald\u00f3s and Luis David Mart\u00ednez 6\u20132, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259462-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Bucaramanga \u2013 Singles\nDaniel Gimeno-Traver is the defending champion, but chose not to defend his title. Gerald Melzer won the title defeating Paolo Lorenzi in the final 6\u20133, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259463-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn\nThe 2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It is the 13th edition of the tournament. It was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Medell\u00edn, Colombia, between 26 September and 1 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259463-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wild cards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259464-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn \u2013 Men's Doubles\nNicol\u00e1s Barrientos and Eduardo Struvay were the defending champions but chose to participate with different partners. Barrientos partnered Ruben Gonzales while Struvay partnered Alejandro Falla. Barrientos lost in the first round to Gonzalo Escobar and Juan Ignacio Londero.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259464-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn \u2013 Men's Doubles\nStruvay successfully defended his title, defeating Andr\u00e9 Ghem and Juan Lizariturry 6\u20133, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259465-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn \u2013 Men's Singles\nPaolo Lorenzi was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259465-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Claro Open Medell\u00edn \u2013 Men's Singles\nFacundo Bagnis won the title after defeating Caio Zampieri 6\u20137(3\u20137), 7\u20135, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team\nThe 2016 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Dabo Swinney in his eighth full year and ninth overall since taking over midway through 2008 season. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium, also known as \"Death Valley\", and competed in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers entered the 2016 season as the defending national runners-up after a 14\u20131 season that ended with a loss to Alabama in the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team\nAfter finishing the regular season with a record of 11\u20131, and then beating Coastal Division champion Virginia Tech in the 2016 ACC Championship game, the second-ranked Tigers advanced to the 2016 College Football Playoff semifinal played at the Fiesta Bowl, where they defeated third-ranked Ohio State 31\u20130. Clemson and Alabama met in the 2017 CFP National Championship in college football's first ever national championship game rematch. Clemson won by a score of 35 to 31, winning their first consensus national championship since 1981. Clemson subsequently finished first of the rankings in both the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team\nThe Clemson offense was led by junior quarterback Deshaun Watson, who led the ACC with 4,593 passing yards and 41 passing touchdowns. Watson finished second in voting for the Heisman Trophy behind Louisville's Lamar Jackson and was awarded the Davey O'Brien Award, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, and Manning Award. Wide receiver Mike Williams, tight end Jordan Leggett, and offensive linemen Mitch Hyatt, Tyrone Crowder, and Jay Guillermo were named first-team All-ACC on offense. Defensive first-team all-conference selections were defensive tackle Carlos Watkins, linebacker Ben Boulware, and defensive backs Cordrea Tankersley and Jadar Johnson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Schedule\nClemson announced their schedule for the 2016 season on January 26, 2016. The Tigers' schedule consisted of 7 home games and 5 away games. Clemson hosted conference opponents Louisville, NC State, Syracuse, and Pitt and travel to Florida State, Boston College, Wake Forest, and Georgia Tech. The Tigers hosted out-of-conference opponents Troy, South Carolina State and South Carolina and travelled to out-of-conference opponent Auburn. Clemson's out-of-conference opponents represented the Sun Belt, MEAC, and SEC conferences, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Personnel, Coaching staff\nHead coach Dabo Swinney added two new additions to the Tigers' coaching staff in late March 2016 with Mickey Conn and Kyle Richardson. Swinney hired former Grayson (GA) head coach Mickey Conn as a defensive analyst for the Tigers along with former Northwestern (SC) head coach Kyle Richardson, who will serve as the team's offensive analyst. Both coaches were extremely successful at their former high schools with a combined win/loss record of 195-61 and numerous championship titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 60], "content_span": [61, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Auburn\nClemson began the year ranked second in the AP Poll and traveled to unranked historic rival Auburn to begin the season. Clemson survived an early scare and won the game 19\u201313.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Auburn\nClemson received the opening kickoff and got as far as the Auburn 32 yard line but failed to convert on 4th and 5. Both teams struggled to move the ball for the first quarter. Auburn opened the scoring early in the second quarter with a 53-yard field goal by Daniel Carlson. Clemson responded with a 13-play, 84-yard drive that ended with a one-yard touchdown run by Wayne Gallman. Clemson got the ball back with 3:00 left in the half and extended their lead with a 30-yard field goal by Greg Huegel. The score was 10\u20133 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Auburn\nAfter forcing an Auburn three-and-out to open the second half, Clemson again kicked a field goal, this one from 40-yards out to bring the score to 13\u20133 Clemson. After the teams traded interceptions and another set of unsuccessful downs, Auburn kicked a 32-yard field goal early in the fourth quarter. Clemson responded with a 75-yard drive that ended with a 16-yard touchdown pass from Deshaun Watson to Hunter Renfrow, but Greg Heugel's extra point attempt missed off the upright, after which the score was 19\u20136 with 9:59 left in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Auburn\nAuburn's Kerryon Johnson scored a nine-yard touchdown run with 3:22 left to pull within 6 points. Clemson drove to the Auburn 17 yard line, but elected to go for it on 4th and 4 with 40 seconds left in the game rather than kick a field goal to potentially go up by 9 points. The fourth down attempt failed, and Auburn had a chance to win the game with their final drive. Head coach Dabo Swinney explained the decision: \"We just didn't want to take a shot at the field goal right there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Auburn\nWe felt like as good as we had played defensively, with them having no timeouts, it was going to be very difficult for them to go score.\" Auburn advanced to the Clemson 40 yard line, but a series of Hail Mary passes came up incomplete, and the game was over. Deshaun Watson finished with 248 yards in the game, and wide receiver Mike Williams finished with 174 yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Troy\nClemson returned home for their home opener against Troy of the Sun Belt Conference. The Tigers had another surprisingly close game against an unranked opponent, pulling away late for a 30\u201324 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Troy\nAfter the two teams each went three-and-out on their first two drives, Troy opened the scoring with a 39-yard field goal. Clemson tied the game with a 26-yard field goal on the following drive. Early in the second quarter, Clemson scored the game's first touchdown with a Deshaun Watson 35-yard pass to Hunter Renfrow. Troy tied the game on the next drive with a 66-yard touchdown run by Jabir Frye. Later in the quarter, Clemson kicked a 32-yard field goal to take a 13\u201310 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Troy\nOn Troy's next drive, the Trojans were forced to punt, and Clemson's Ray-Ray McCloud appeared to return the punt 75 yards for a touchdown. The play was reviewed, however, and it was revealed that McCloud celebrated too early and released the ball for a fumble just before the goal line. Troy was awarded the ball at the 20 yard line and advanced into Clemson territory, but missed a 48-yard field goal attempt just before the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Troy\nThe third quarter featured no points scored, with seven punts by the two teams and a Deshaun Watson interception. Early in the fourth quarter, Clemson capped off an 81-yard drive with a one-yard touchdown pass from Watson to defensive end Christian Wilkins. On the next drive, Clemson scored another touchdown via a 23-yard pass from Watson to Deon Cain to push the score to 27\u201310 Clemson. With 4:59 left in the game, Troy scored another touchdown via a two-yard pass from Brandon Silvers to Deondre Douglas. Clemson kicked a field goal on the following drive. With 44 seconds left, Troy pulled within 6 points by scoring another touchdown with another Silvers to Douglas pass. Troy's onside kick attempt failed, and Clemson drained the clock to win the game. Deshaun Watson finished with 292 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 55], "content_span": [56, 908]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina State\nFor their third game of the year, Clemson hosted in-state FCS foe South Carolina State. Clemson won in a predictable blow-out, 59\u20130. The two teams' head coaches agreed at halftime to shorten the quarters in the second half to 12 minutes each from the usual 15 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina State\nClemson scored on each of their first six drives in the first half, and had a special teams score as well. On the opening drive, Deshaun Watson completed a seven-yard touchdown pass to Ray-Ray McCloud. On the second drive, running back Wayne Gallman ran for a three-yard score. On the ensuing kickoff, the SC State return man fielded the ball in the endzone, and flipped the ball toward the referee without ever signalling for a fair catch or kneeling with the ball for a touchback. Clemson jumped on the ball in the endzone for the touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina State\nAfter a 45-yard touchdown pass from backup quarterback Nick Schuessler to Diondre Overton, a Bulldog interception, and a Tiger field goal, Clemson was up 31\u20130 at the end of the first quarter. Deshaun Watson added two touchdown passes in the second quarter, and the score was 45\u20130 at halftime. In shortened quarters in the second half, Clemson added two more touchdowns via a run by Tavien Feaster and a pass from Kelly Bryant to Trevion Thompson. With the 59\u20130 win, Clemson improved to 31\u20130 all-time against FCS opponents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 71], "content_span": [72, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Georgia Tech\nClemson next traveled to Atlanta for a Thursday night game against Georgia Tech in their conference opener. Clemson rolled early and came away with a convincing 26\u20137 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Georgia Tech\nClemson received the opening kickoff and scored in their opening drive via a four-yard touchdown pass from Deshaun Watson to Mike Williams. Clemson's next drive ended in a missed 27-yard field goal by Greg Heugel, but the Tigers scored on the following drive with a one-yard run by Wayne Gallman. Late in the second quarter, Watson threw an interception in Georgia Tech's endzone, but the Georgia Tech defender fumbled the ball and his teammate fell on it for a Clemson safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Georgia Tech\nThe Tigers then marched down the field in the final minutes of the half and scored another touchdown, a nine-yard pass from Watson to Jordan Leggett, to bring the score to 23\u20130 at halftime. The second half was mostly uneventful, with the first points coming early in the fourth quarter via a Georgia Tech two-yard touchdown run to break up shutout. Clemson added a field goal to bring the score to 26\u20137 at the end. Deshaun Watson crossed the 300 yard mark for the first time on the year, finishing with 304 yards and two touchdowns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisville\nClemson returned home for a highly anticipated match-up against Louisville. The Cardinals were led by eventual Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Lamar Jackson and were ranked third in the country, while Clemson had slid to fifth in the polls. ESPN College Gameday came to campus during the week of the game. The game lived up to the hype, as Clemson won a tight contest, 42\u201336.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisville\nThe game started off slowly, with each team punting on their first three possessions. Louisville struck first in the second quarter with a one-yard touchdown run by Jeremy Smith. Clemson tied the game with a 33-yard pass from Deshaun Watson to Deon Cain. After a Louisville fumble at their own 39 yard line, Wayne Gallman extended the Clemson lead with a 24-yard touchdown run. With 3:27 left in the half, Watson completed another touchdown pass to Cain. Louisville kicked a field goal with 36 seconds left in the half, but Watson led a rapid touchdown drive before the half, completing a five-yard pass to Artavis Scott to make the score 28\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisville\nThe start of the second half went much better for the Cardinals, as they scored 26 unanswered points to take the lead. Clemson's first drive ended with a Deshaun Watson interception at their own 36 yard line, after which Lamar Jackson completed an eight-yard touchdown pass to James Quick. Louisville added a field goal, and then, after a fumble by Clemson's Jordan Leggett, scored another touchdown, this time on a one-yard Lamar Jackson run. Louisville added another field goal, followed by another Watson interception.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisville\nLamar Jackson led the Cardinals down the field and ran in for an 11-yard touchdown to take a 36\u201328 lead with 7:52 remaining in the game. Clemson's Artavis Scott returned the ensuing kickoff 77 yards to the Louisville 23 yard line, and Deshaun Watson connected with Mike Williams for a 20-yard touchdown two plays later. A Clemson two-point conversion attempt ended in an interception, and so Clemson trailed by two points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisville\nThe Tiger defense forced a Louisville three-and-out, and Watson led Clemson down the field again and scored a 31-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Leggett to take the lead with 3:14 remaining. Watson and Leggett connected again for the two-point conversion and a six-point lead. Lamar Jackson led the Cardinals down the field and got as far as the Clemson 9 yard line in the final minute of the game, but failed to convert on 4th and 12 and turned the ball over on downs. Clemson wound down the clock to win the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Louisville\nDeshaun Watson threw for 306 passing yards, five touchdowns, and three interceptions. He added 91 rushing yards on the ground. Louisville's Lamar Jackson had 295 passing yards and 162 rushing yards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Boston College\nClemson next traveled to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts to play Boston College. Clemson won convincingly to win the O'Rourke\u2013McFadden Trophy, 56\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Boston College\nBoston College was forced to punt after their first drive, but Clemson's Ray-Ray McCloud fumbled the punt at Clemson's own nine yard line. BC settled for a 21-yard field goal four plays later. On the next drive, Wayne Gallman broke off a 59-yard touchdown run to take the lead for the Tigers. Deshaun Watson added two more first quarter touchdowns for Clemson via a nine-yard pass to Mike Williams and a 56-yard pass to Jordan Leggett. Neither team scored in the second quarter, and the score was 21\u20133 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Boston College\nClemson scored touchdowns on each of their first three drives of the second half to put the game away. The first was a 29-yard pass from Watson to Deon Cain, followed by another Watson-to-Cain connection for 16 yards. Boston College's sole touchdown came in the third quarter via a one-yard pass from Bobby Wolford to Patrick Towles. Clemson scored two rushing touchdowns in the fourth quarter, from Tyshon Dye and Tavien Feaster. Clemson scored one last time in the final two minutes with a 42-yard interception return for a touchdown by Mark Fields.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, NC State\nClemson next returned home to face ACC opponent NC State. Clemson survived another close call and won the game in overtime, 24\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, NC State\nClemson got on the board first with a late first quarter field goal by Greg Huegel. NC State answered with a field goal of their own with 2:03 left in the first half. Deshaun Watson led a successful two-minute drill and scored the game's first touchdown via a 13-yard pass to Mike Williams just before the half to secure a 10\u20133 lead. Clemson received the second half kickoff, but two plays later, Watson through his first career pick six, returned 28 yards for a touchdown by NC State's Mike Stevens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, NC State\nClemson fumbled the ball on their next two possessions, but benefited from a missed field goal and took a 17\u201310 lead with a Watson touchdown run late in the third quarter. NC State responded with a 14-play touchdown drive that ended in a two-yard run by Matthew Dayes to tie the game. Clemson was forced to punt with 6:39 remaining, and NC State was able to wind down the clock and drive the ball down to the Clemson 16 yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, NC State\nNC State kicker Kyle Bambard lined up for the potential game-winning field goal from just 33 yards out, but missed it wide right as time expired in regulation. In overtime, Clemson was able to score a touchdown with a 10-yard pass from Deshaun Watson to Artavis Scott. NC State's possession ended on the first play when Ryan Finley threw an interception caught by Marcus Edmond in the endzone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Florida State\nAfter the win against NC State, Clemson traveled to Tallahassee, Florida to face No. 12 Florida State. Clemson pulled off yet another close win, pulling ahead late to win 37\u201334. It was their first win on the road against FSU in 10 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Florida State\nClemson scored on the game's opening drive via a one-yard run by Wayne Gallman, and scored again on their following drive with a four-yard pass from Deshaun Watson to Hunter Renfrow to take an early 14\u20130. After a Watson interception at the FSU 40 yard line, the Seminoles scored with a four-yard run by Dalvin Cook. Clemson added a field goal with 1:49 left in the half, but Florida State was able to march down the field and score a five-yard touchdown pass from Deandre Francois to Nyqwan Murray before the half, making the score 17\u201314 Clemson at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 626]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Florida State\nClemson kicked a field goal on their first possession of the second half, but in their next possession, Watson threw another interception at their own 43 yard line. On the next play, Dalvin Cook ran the ball to the house for a touchdown and the lead. Later in the quarter, Cook extended the Florida State lead to eight with a 70-yard touchdown run. Clemson responded with a 75-yard drive that ended with a two-yard Wayne Gallman touchdown run to pull within two. The Tigers took a one point lead with a 46-yard field goal with 5:25 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Florida State\nDalvin Cook scored his career-high-setting fourth touchdown of the day with an eight-yard run with 3:23 remaining to claim the lead again for Florida State. Deshaun Watson responded with a 34-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Leggett, and the Tigers converted the two-point attempt to secure a 37\u201334 lead with 2:06 remaining. Florida State got as far as the Clemson 34 yard line, but penalties and a sack by Christian Wilkins pushed them far out of field goal range to end the game. Deshaun Watson finished with 430 total yards of offense in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 67], "content_span": [68, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Syracuse\nAfter beating Florida State, Clemson returned home to face Syracuse. Clemson won in a blowout, 54\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Syracuse\nDeshaun Watson scored the game's first three touchdowns before leaving the game with a bruised shoulder. Head coach Dabo Swinney said the injury was not likely to affect the next week's game against Pittsburgh. His first touchdown came via a one-yard run, followed by a 65-yard pass to Deon Cain and then a 14-yard pass to Mike Williams. Nick Schuessler and Kelly Bryant traded snaps at quarterback for the remainder of the game. Schuessler had two touchdowns through the air, while Wayne Gallman added another on the ground. Tanner Muse added a 64-yard interception return in the fourth quarter for Clemson's last points of the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 59], "content_span": [60, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Pittsburgh\nClemson's next game was against Pittsburgh. The Panthers stunned the Tigers at home, winning by a score of 43\u201342. It was the first loss to an unranked opponent in 46 games for Clemson, who at the time of the game was ranked second in the CFP rankings and third in the AP Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Pittsburgh\nPittsburgh received the opening kickoff and scored on their first drive with a pass from Nathan Peterman to George Aston from 15 yards out. Wayne Gallman tied the game for Clemson with a one-yard touchdown run two drives later. Pittsburgh responded with a 46-yard touchdown pass from Peterman to James Conner, which was followed by another one-yard Gallman run to tie the game at 14 apiece at the end of the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Pittsburgh\nClemson took the lead with a 15-yard touchdown pass from Deshaun Watson to Mike Williams, but Pittsburgh scored once again with a 55-yard touchdown pass from Peterman to Scott Orndoff. Chris Blewitt's extra point missed, so Pittsburgh trailed 21\u201320. The Panthers took the lead with 2:23 left in the first half with another Peterman touchdown pass, this time from one yard out complete to George Aston. Clemson took back their one point lead with a 13-yard touchdown pass from Watson to Artavis Scott with 1:09 remaining in the half. Pittsburgh drove to the Clemson 35 yard line in the final minute, but Blewitt's 53-yard field goal attempt was blocked by Dexter Lawrence.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 733]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Pittsburgh\nIn the second half, Clemson extended their lead to eight with a 27-yard touchdown pass from Deshaun Watson to Deon Cain. Pittsburgh once again cut the lead to one with a Nathan Peterman touchdown pass, his fifth of the game, a career high. Near the end of the third quarter, Clemson running back Wayne Gallman scored another touchdown from one yard out. In the fourth quarter, with Clemson driving again, Watson threw an interception in the Pittsburgh endzone, which was returned 70 yards to the Clemson 30 by Saleem Brightwell.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, Pittsburgh\nThree plays later, Pittsburgh pulled within two points with 5:17 remaining with a 20-yard run by James Conner (their two point conversion attempt failed). Watson and the Clemson offense drove to the Pittsburgh 35 yard line, but Wayne Gallman was stuffed on 4th and 1 to turn the ball over with 58 seconds to go. Peterman led the Pittsburgh offense down the field, and Chris Blewitt kicked the go-ahead 48-yard field goal with six seconds remaining. Deshaun Watson finished with a career-high 580 passing yards in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Wake Forest\nFollowing the loss to Pittsburgh, Clemson traveled to Winston-Salem, North Carolina to face Wake Forest with a chance to clinch the ACC Atlantic Division title. Clemson did just that with a 35\u201313 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Wake Forest\nClemson scored on each of their first four possessions to take a commanding 28\u20130 lead. The first score came with a 42-yard touchdown run by Wayne Gallman. Deshaun Watson then ran one in himself from three yards, followed by a 15-yard touchdown pass to Mike Williams, and another rushing touchdown early in the second quarter. On Wake Forest's next possession, they were forced to punt, but Clemson's Ray-Ray McCloud fumbled the punt on Clemson's 27 yard line. Wake Forest settled for a 42-yard field goal four plays later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0032-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, at Wake Forest\nThe Demon Deacons were able to drive down the field on their next possession and score a one-yard touchdown run to make the score 28\u201310 at halftime. Wake Forest was first to score in the second half with a 23-yard field goal. Wayne Gallman punched in a one-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter to secure the 35\u201313 lead for Clemson that held until the end of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina\nClemson held their regular season finale at home against in-state rival South Carolina. Clemson won in a blowout, 56\u20137, the school's third straight win against South Carolina and their largest margin of victory in the series since winning 51\u20130 in 1900.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina\nClemson's first drive of the game ended with a blocked 39-yard field goal attempt, but on the next play they intercepted a pass from South Carolina's Jake Bentley, and scored a touchdown three plays later via a 34-yard touchdown pass from Deshaun Watson to Mike Williams. Watson and Williams connected again for a 19-yard touchdown on the next drive, and on the drive after that Watson threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Leggett to take a 21\u20130 lead in the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, South Carolina\nClemson added two more touchdowns in the final 3:06 of the first half with an eight-yard run by Wayne Gallman and another Watson-Williams pass from 16 yards out. The score was 35\u20130 at halftime. In the second half, Clemson scored on their first possession with a pass from Watson to C. J. Fuller. South Carolina broke up the shutout on the next drive with a 33-yard pass from wide receiver Deebo Samuel to Bryan Edwards. Clemson responded with yet another touchdown, with Deshaun Watson throwing his fifth touchdown pass of the game (a career high) to Artavis Scott. Kelly Bryant added a rushing touchdown before the end of the game to bring the final score to 56\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 65], "content_span": [66, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, vs. Virginia Tech\u2014ACC Championship Game\nClemson and Louisville both finished with ACC records of 7\u20131, but since Clemson won the head-to-head match-up, the Tigers won the tiebreaker to represent the Atlantic Division in the 2016 ACC Championship Game in Orlando, Florida. Clemson defeated Coastal Division champion Virginia Tech, 42\u201335, to win the Atlantic Coast Conference for the second straight year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, vs. Virginia Tech\u2014ACC Championship Game\nClemson received the opening kickoff and scored on their opening drive via a three-yard touchdown run by Deshaun Watson. They expanded their lead to 14 on the next drive with a 21-yard pass from Watson to Jordan Leggett. Near the end of the first quarter, Virginia Tech got on the board with a one-yard touchdown run by Travon McMillian. Clemson responded with another touchdown pass from Watson to Leggett from 10 yards out. Virginia Tech scored another touchdown with 4:09 left in the half with an 11-yard touchdown run by Jerod Evans to make the score 21\u201314 Clemson. This proved to be the final score of the half.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, vs. Virginia Tech\u2014ACC Championship Game\nAfter two Virginia Tech punts and a Deshaun Watson interception to start the second half, Clemson scored on an 89-yard drive that ended with a Wayne Gallman eight-yard run. Later in the quarter, Watson, scored on a two-yard run to make the score 35\u201314. Virginia Tech scored 14 unanswered points with touchdown runs by Travon McMillian and Jerod Evans to pull within a touchdown of Clemson. Deshaun Watson again extended the lead with a 15-yard touchdown pass to Hunter Renfrow.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0037-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, Game summaries, vs. Virginia Tech\u2014ACC Championship Game\nVirginia Tech scored again on their next possession with a 26-yard pass from Jerod Evans to Cam Phillips with 5:43 remaining. Down by seven points, Virginia Tech drove to the Clemson 23 yard line in the final two minutes, but a Jerod Evans pass was intercepted by Cordrea Tankersley. Clemson wound down the clock to end the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 90], "content_span": [91, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Ohio State\u2014Fiesta Bowl (CFP Semifinal)\nIn the final College Football Playoff rankings of the year, Clemson (12\u20131) was ranked second, earning them their second consecutive playoff bid and a spot in the semifinal game to be played at the Fiesta Bowl. Their opponent was Ohio State (11\u20131), who was somewhat controversially ranked third after failing to reach the Big Ten Championship Game by finishing in second in the East Division to Penn State. Ohio State was considered a three-point favorite in the game by Las Vegas sportsbooks. Clemson shutout the Buckeyes by a score of 31\u20130 in the Fiesta Bowl to advance to the CFP Championship Game. It was the second shutout in the history of the CFP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Ohio State\u2014Fiesta Bowl (CFP Semifinal)\nClemson's first drive ended abruptly with a Deshaun Watson interception on their second play at their own 33 yard line. Ohio State failed to capitalize, missing a 47-yard field goal four plays later. Clemson's next drive ended with a 45-yard field goal by Greg Heugel. Ohio State missed another 47-yard field goal on their next possession. Clemson scored their first touchdown on the following drive with a one-yard run by Deshaun Watson. They extended their lead with 2:21 left in the first half with a 30-yard pass from Watson to C. J. Fuller. The score was 17\u20130 at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0039-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Ohio State\u2014Fiesta Bowl (CFP Semifinal)\nThe third quarter featured little offensive success for either team until Deshaun Watson scored a seven-yard touchdown run late in the quarter. Ohio State's J. T. Barrett threw two interceptions on their following two drives, and Clemson scored again with a seven-yard run by Wayne Gallman to make the score 31\u20130 with 8:51 left to play. This proved to be the final score of the game. Deshaun Watson was named offensive MVP, and defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell was named defensive MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Alabama\u20142017 CFP National Championship\nBy winning the Fiesta Bowl, Clemson advanced to the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship to face the winner of the Peach Bowl, top-seeded Alabama (14\u20130). Clemson had lost to Alabama in the previous year's national championship, and this marked the first time since the inception of college football national title games in the 1990s of a rematch played between two schools. Alabama was considered a 6.5-point favorite to repeat as champions. Clemson won in dramatic fashion, 35\u201331, to secure their first national title since 1981.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Alabama\u20142017 CFP National Championship\nAlabama was the first to score, with a 25-yard touchdown by Bo Scarbrough. They extended their lead to 14 with a 37-yard touchdown run early in the second quarter, again by Scarbrough. Three drives later, Clemson got on the board with an eight-yard touchdown run by Deshaun Watson with 6:09 left in the half. Both teams failed to score for the rest of the half, and the score was 14\u20137 Alabama at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Alabama\u20142017 CFP National Championship\nClemson received the second half kickoff, but four plays into the drive Wayne Gallman fumbled the ball at their own 28 yard line, and it was returned by Alabama's Ryan Anderson to the 16 yard line. Alabama failed to move the ball and settled for a 27-yard field goal. The two teams traded punts on their next possessions, before Deshaun Watson connected with Hunter Renfrow for a 24-yard touchdown pass to pull within three points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0042-0001", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Alabama\u20142017 CFP National Championship\nThe two teams again traded punts, before Alabama's Jalen Hurts threw a 68-yard touchdown pass to tight end O. J. Howard to make the score 24\u201314 at the end of the third quarter. Clemson responded with a 72-yard drive that ended with a four-yard touchdown pass from Watson to Mike Williams to again pull within three. The defenses forced punts on the following five drives. With 4:38 left in the game, Clemson's Wayne Gallman scored a one-yard touchdown to take the lead. Alabama's Jalen Hurts led the Crimson Tide down the field on the following drive, and with 2:07 remaining scored a 30-yard touchdown run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, College Football Playoff, vs. Alabama\u20142017 CFP National Championship\nDown by four, Deshaun Watson marched the Tigers offense down the field in the final two minutes. Watson connected with Jordan Leggett for a 17-yard pass to the Alabama nine yard line with 19 seconds remaining. On second down, Alabama was charged with pass interference, bringing the ball to the two yard line with 9 seconds remaining. On the next play, Deshaun Watson rolled to his right and found a wide-open Hunter Renfrow in the endzone for the go-ahead touchdown with just one second showing on the clock. Clemson was able to recover the ensuing onside kick and kneeled on the final play to win the game. Deshaun Watson was named offensive MVP, and linebacker Ben Boulware was named defensive MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 103], "content_span": [104, 805]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, 2017 NFL Draft\nThe Tigers had six players drafted in the 2017 NFL draft. Mike Williams was the first Tiger off the board, being selected at 7th overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259466-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers football team, 2017 NFL Draft, Undrafted signees\nAlong with the six draft picks, Clemson had one more player make the NFL as an undrafted free agent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 68], "content_span": [69, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259467-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team\nThe 2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team represents Clemson University during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Tigers are led by head coach Mike Noonan, in his seventh season. They play home games at Riggs Field. This is team's 56th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 29th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259467-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team, Roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 45], "content_span": [46, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259467-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team, Draft picks\nThe Tigers had one player drafted in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259468-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team\nThe 2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team represented Clemson University during the 2016 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Tigers were led by head coach Ed Radwanski, in his sixth season. Home games were played at Riggs Field. Clemson opened the season ranked 14th in the NSCAA Preseason Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259468-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team\nThe Lady Tigers finished as ACC regular season co-champions with Notre Dame, capturing the second ACC regular season title in program history. Clemson also advanced to the third round (Sweet 16) of the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2006.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259468-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team\nCoach Ed Radwanski was named ACC coach of the year in his sixth season with the team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259468-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team, Roster\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259468-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team, Roster\nClemson had four players earn All \u2013 ACC postseason awards. Kailen Sheridan and Catrina Atanda were named first team All \u2013 ACC, Sam Staab was named second team All \u2013 ACC, and Claire Wagner was named third team All \u2013 ACC. For the 2016 Clemson named 4 co-captains for the team. Gabby Byorth, Emily Byorth, Abby Jones, and Claire Wagner (seniors) were named captains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 47], "content_span": [48, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259468-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Clemson Tigers women's soccer team, Draft picks\nThe Tigers had three players drafted in the 2017 NWSL College Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season\nThe 2016 season was the Cleveland Browns' 64th in the National Football League, their 68th overall, and their first under head coach Hue Jackson and de facto general manager Sashi Brown. The Browns failed to improve upon their 3\u201313 record from their previous season, finishing 1\u201315, their worst record in franchise history at the time. The Browns failed to make the playoffs for a franchise-record 14th straight season and ninth straight season with a losing record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season\nDespite the team's performance, offensive tackle Joe Thomas became the fifth player in league history to be selected to the Pro Bowl in each of his first 10 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Offseason, Front office changes\nOn January 3, just hours after the Browns' final game of the 2015 season, the team fired general manager Ray Farmer, who had been the general manager the past two seasons. Team owner Jimmy Haslam also announced that the team's general counsel Sashi Brown would become the team's vice president of football operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Offseason, Front office changes\nOn January 5, the Browns hired former New York Mets executive Paul DePodesta to be their chief strategy officer. DePodesta brought over 20 years of experience in the Major League Baseball front offices, but had never held an executive position in the NFL before this.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Offseason, Front office changes\nOn March 4, the Browns announced the resignation of team president Alec Scheiner, effective March 31.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 61], "content_span": [62, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Offseason, Coaching changes\nOn January 3, the Browns fired head coach Mike Pettine. In two seasons with the Browns, Pettine had a record of 10\u201322, but went just 4\u201319 after a 6\u20133 start to the 2014 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Offseason, Coaching changes\nOn January 13, the Browns hired former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Hue Jackson as head coach. Jackson was the Bengals' offensive coordinator for the past two seasons and was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders in 2011, in which they posted an 8\u20138 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 57], "content_span": [58, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Josh Gordon's reinstatement and rehab\nOn April 1, wide receiver Josh Gordon applied for reinstatement following an indefinite suspension by the NFL due to repeated violations of the league's substance abuse policy, causing him to miss the entire 2015 season. On April 11, it was revealed that Gordon had failed another drug test, and on April 12, the league announced that Gordon's appeal had been denied. He was eligible to reapply on August 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Josh Gordon's reinstatement and rehab\nOn July 25, the NFL announced that Gordon would be reinstated on a conditional basis, and can stay with the team during a four-game ban to begin the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 67], "content_span": [68, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: at Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Browns opened their 2016 regular season with a road game against the Philadelphia Eagles and rookie quarterback Carson Wentz, whom the Browns had passed up in the 2016 draft. The Eagles won 29\u201310 and with the loss, the Browns started the season 0\u20131. This would be their 12th straight regular season opening loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 92], "content_span": [93, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Baltimore Ravens\nThe Browns scored on their first three drives and led 20\u20132 early in the first quarter. The 18-point lead at the end of the first quarter was the Browns' largest lead after the 1st quarter since 1960. However, the Browns' offense stalled the rest of the game. The Ravens would score the final 23 points of the game to win 25\u201320.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Baltimore Ravens\nThe Browns had a chance to score a go-ahead touchdown on a drive with less than a minute to play, but things went wrong after a controversial taunting penalty was called on Pryor following his catch at the Ravens' 10-yard line with under 30 seconds to play. McCown would throw an interception on the next play to seal the loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Miami Dolphins\nCody Kessler made his debut as the Browns' starting quarterback. The Browns led 13\u201310 at halftime. However, the Dolphins scored two consecutive touchdowns to go up 24\u201313 early in the fourth quarter. The Browns, sparked by Pryor, rallied to tie the game. The Dolphins attempted a game-winning drive in the final minute of regulation. However, Dolphins QB, Ryan Tannehill, fumbled the ball, and the Browns secured possession. The Browns had a chance to win it at the end of regulation. However, recently signed Browns kicker, Cody Parkey, missed the 46-yard field goal, sending the game to overtime. It was his third miss of the day. Both teams traded punts on their opening possession in overtime. On their second possession, the Dolphins, who got the ball around midfield to start the drive, reached the endzone after a few plays and won the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 87], "content_span": [88, 935]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: at Washington Redskins\nThe Browns came to Washington for a matchup against the Redskins. The Browns had a 20\u201317 lead going into the fourth quarter but the offense once again stalled with a Josh Norman interception and two touchdowns by the Redskins' offense would win the game for the Redskins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 92], "content_span": [93, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: at Washington Redskins\nWith the loss, the Browns started their season 0\u20134 for the first time since 2012. Wins by the Jaguars, Bears, and Saints would make the Browns the only team in the NFL without a victory through Week 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 92], "content_span": [93, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. New England Patriots\nWith Tom Brady back from his four-game suspension due to his alleged role in Deflategate, the Browns hosted the Patriots. The game turned out to be a disaster for the Browns as Brady and the Pats destroyed the Browns defense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 94], "content_span": [95, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at Tennessee Titans\nWith the loss, the Browns dropped to 0\u20136 and became the first NFL team to start 0\u20136 since the Oakland Raiders in 2014. It was the Browns' first 0\u20136 start since the 1999 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 89], "content_span": [90, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: at Cincinnati Bengals\nWith their fourth straight loss to the Bengals, the Browns started 0\u20137 for the first time since 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 91], "content_span": [92, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. New York Jets\nHoping to stop a 10-game losing streak dating back to last year, the Browns hosted the Jets in an AFC duel. The Browns led 20\u20137 at halftime. However, they gave up 24 unanswered points to fall behind 31\u201320 in the 4th quarter. They also committed two turnovers in the 4th quarter. The Browns scored late in the 4th quarter to cut the deficit to 31\u201328, but a comeback could not be secured as the Jets secured the onside kick, ran out the clock, and dropped the Browns to 0\u20138.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 87], "content_span": [88, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. New York Jets\nIt was only their second 0\u20138 start in franchise history and the first 0\u20138 start since the 1975 season. With the loss, the Browns failed to have a winning record for the ninth consecutive season. They also tied a franchise record (first set in between the 2011 and 2012 seasons) for most consecutive losses (11) in franchise history. They would also be the first team to start 0\u20138 since the 2014 Raiders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 87], "content_span": [88, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 9: vs. Dallas Cowboys\nAttempting to stop their 11-game losing streak, the Cleveland Browns hosted the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys routed the Browns 35\u201310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 88], "content_span": [89, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 9: vs. Dallas Cowboys\nWith the loss, the Browns dropped to 0\u20139 for the first time since 1975 and clinched their ninth consecutive losing season. They also lost their 12th consecutive game, setting a new franchise record for most consecutive losses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 88], "content_span": [89, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Baltimore Ravens\nTrying to halt their 12-game losing streak that had started back during the 2015 NFL season, the Browns traveled to Baltimore to play against the Baltimore Ravens who beat them in Week 2. This was the Browns' only prime time game this year. The Browns led 7\u20136 at halftime, but the Ravens dominated the second half, outscoring them 22\u20130 and winning 28\u20137. The seven points scored by the Browns represented their fewest points scored in a game this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at Baltimore Ravens\nWith the loss, the Browns fell to 0\u201310. It was their worst start in franchise history. They are also the first team to begin the season 0\u201310 since the 2014 Oakland Raiders. The Browns' overall NFL record fell to 461\u2013461\u201310, marking the first time in franchise history they did not have a record above .500.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 11: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers\nThe Browns hosted the Pittsburgh Steelers, who were coming off a loss against the Cowboys. The Steelers defeated the Browns 24\u20139, dropping the Browns to 0\u201311. With the loss, the Browns were mathematically eliminated from postseason contention for the 14th consecutive season. For the second consecutive season, they were the first NFL team to be mathematically eliminated from contention. The Browns have now gone 24 consecutive seasons without winning a division title, extending the longest active streak in the NFL. They also extended their current franchise record for most consecutive games lost to 14 games. The team is also the first team to start 0\u201311 since the 2011 Indianapolis Colts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 94], "content_span": [95, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. New York Giants\nThe Browns took on the Giants who were on a five-game winning streak and were coming off their 22\u201316 win over the Bears, but the Browns suffered their 12th straight loss this season due to three touchdown passes by Eli Manning to Odell Beckham Jr. and a fumble return by Jason Pierre-Paul for a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. New York Giants\nWith the loss, the Browns went into their bye week at 0\u201312. They would be the first team to start with such a record since the 2011 Colts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 90], "content_span": [91, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: vs. Cincinnati Bengals\nComing off their bye week, the Browns hosted the Bengals in a rematch of Week 7. The Bengals jumped out to a 20\u20130 halftime lead and never looked back, handing Cleveland a 23\u201310 loss.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 93], "content_span": [94, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: vs. Cincinnati Bengals\nWith the loss, Cleveland became the eighth team since 1960 to start a season 0\u201313, and the first since the 2011 Indianapolis Colts. They became the first franchise to lose 16 in a row since the Oakland Raiders did it during the 2013 and 2014 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 93], "content_span": [94, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: at Buffalo Bills\nThe Browns headed to Buffalo to try to collect their first win of the season, but the Bills routed the Browns 33\u201313. With the loss, the Browns fell to 0\u201314 and became the first team to lose 17 consecutive regular season games since the St. Louis Rams in the 2008 and 2009 seasons. The Browns also became the fourth team to start a season 0\u201314, joining the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1980 New Orleans Saints, and the 2008 Detroit Lions. The Browns also tied their franchise record for total losses in a single season. The Browns also became the first team since the 2013 Houston Texans to have 14 straight losses in a single season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 87], "content_span": [88, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: at Buffalo Bills\nOn December 21, OT Joe Thomas was voted to his 10th consecutive Pro Bowl. Thomas now holds the Browns record for most Pro Bowls, passing Pro Football Hall of Famers Jim Brown and Lou Groza, who each have nine. Thomas joins Pro Football Hall of Famers Merlin Olsen (14), Mel Renfro (10), Barry Sanders (10) and Lawrence Taylor (10) as the only players in NFL history to make the Pro Bowl in each of their first 10 seasons. Thomas' streak of 10 consecutive Pro Bowls was the longest active streak in the NFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 87], "content_span": [88, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. San Diego Chargers\nIn their final home game of the year, the Browns hosted the San Diego Chargers on Christmas Eve afternoon, looking to get their first win. The contest was competitive throughout the afternoon. The Chargers had a game-tying field goal attempt blocked by Jamie Meder with just under 4 minutes to go in the fourth quarter. After the Browns punted, the Chargers drove down the field and reached the Browns\u2019 27-yard line in the final seconds. However, the Chargers had no timeouts remaining and had to rush the field goal unit out in the final seconds. Kicker Josh Lambo missed the potential game-tying field goal as time expired, allowing the Browns to pick up their first win of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 93], "content_span": [94, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: vs. San Diego Chargers\nWith the win, the Browns improved to 1\u201314 and ended their 17-game losing streak. The Browns finished the season 1\u20137 at home. This was the first and only time this season that the Browns allowed fewer than 23 points in a single game. After this game, the Browns would have a 19-game winless streak and would not win again until week 3 of the 2018 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 93], "content_span": [94, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Pittsburgh Steelers\nThe Browns entered this game looking to win consecutive games for the first time since they won three in a row during Weeks 8 to 10 of the 2014 season. The Steelers entered the game locked into the AFC's #3 seed and rested most of their starters. However, the Browns would still fall to the Steelers, losing 27\u201324 in an overtime affair. With the loss, the Browns finished the season with a 1\u201315 record, their worst record in franchise history. The Browns also became the tenth team in NFL history, but the first since the 2009 Rams, to finish 1\u201315.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 93], "content_span": [94, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259469-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Browns season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: at Pittsburgh Steelers\nThey failed to win a division game for the first time since the 2011 season and extended their losing streak within the division to 11 games. The Browns also failed to win a road game in a season for only the second time in franchise history and the first since the 1975 season. They also extended their road losing streak to 13 games and failed to win a road game against the Steelers for the 13th consecutive season. The Browns finished with the worst record in the NFL and secured the #1 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. This marked the beginning of a 17-game losing streak continuing through the 2017 season and ending with a tie in Week 1 of the 2018 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 93], "content_span": [94, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259470-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Gladiators season\nThe 2016 Cleveland Gladiators season was the 17th season for the franchise in the Arena Football League, and their seventh while in Cleveland. The team was coached by Steve Thonn and played their home games at Quicken Loans Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259470-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Gladiators season, Schedule, Regular season\nThe 2016 regular season schedule was released on December 10, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259470-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Gladiators season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated August 11, 201624 Active, 15 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season\nThe 2016 Cleveland Indians season was the 116th season for the franchise and the 23rd season at Progressive Field. The Indians won the American League Central Division for the first time since 2007 and also beat the Boston Red Sox in the Division Series for their first playoff win in nine years. They defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in five games in the American League Championship Series before losing to the Chicago Cubs in seven games after blowing a 3-1 series lead in the 2016 World Series. This was their first appearance in the World Series since 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, April\nThe Cleveland Indians opened up their 2016 season with a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox at Progressive Field. Opening Day was scheduled for April 4, but was postponed due to a mixture of rain and snow until April 5. The Indians lost the opener 6-2. They would get their first win a day later, as newly acquired 1B Mike Napoli hit the go-ahead home run in a 7-6 victory over his former team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, April\nThe Indians struggled during the month of April, going just 10-11 during the month. On April 24, SP Carlos Carrasco left a game with a hamstring injury. He would miss the next six weeks. Trevor Bauer, who started the year in the bullpen, would take Carrasco's spot in the rotation. SP Josh Tomlin was a bright spot for April, as he went 3-0 throughout the month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 52], "content_span": [53, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, May\nOutfielder Michael Brantley came back from a shoulder injury he suffered late in 2015. He would only play 11 games before re-aggravating his shoulder. He would not return the rest of the season. The Indians won 12 of 17 games between May 2\u201320, to close to within two games of the division leading Chicago White Sox. The Indians would take three of four in Chicago later in the month to take the division lead. The team finished the month 16-3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, June\nThe Indians continued their success into June, as they would win their first six games of the month. Later in the month, the Indians would win a franchise record 14 straight games from June 17 through July 1. The Indians were a perfect 11-0 at home in June. They spent the month battling with the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, and fading Chicago White Sox atop the AL Central. The Indians finished the month two games ahead of Kansas City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, June\nSP Danny Salazar, who went 5-0 with a 1.91 ERA and a .177 opponent's batting average, was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for June. OF Tyler Naquin was named the AL Rookie of the Month after batting .338 with an AL-best 1.219 OPS.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, July\nThe Indians won their game on July 1, 2-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays, in 19 innings - the longest game of the 2016 season - to extend their winning streak to 14 games, but it would end the next day with a 9-6 loss to the Blue Jays. The Indians would maintain a 5-7 game lead over the Detroit Tigers throughout much of July. However the team struggled near the end of the month and the lead slipped down to 4 games. Adding to the struggle was an injury to C Yan Gomes, who would not return until the final game of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, July\nThe Indians were active at the trade deadline. On July 31, they acquired RP Andrew Miller from the New York Yankees for four prospects including OF Clint Frazier and P Justus Sheffield, widely considered two of the top four prospects in the Indians' farm system. The Indians also had a deal on the table for Milwaukee Brewers C Jonathan Lucroy, but Lucroy exercised his no-trade clause and vetoed the trade to Cleveland. He would later be traded to the Texas Rangers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, July\nOn July 5, SP Danny Salazar and SS Francisco Lindor were named to the All Star team. On July 8, SP Corey Kluber was also named to the team as an injury replacement. OF Tyler Naquin was named the AL Rookie of the Month for the second straight month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 51], "content_span": [52, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, August\nThe Indians struggled in early August, going just 3-6 in their first nine games. Their lead over the Tigers decreased to just 2 games. However, On August 11, the team opened an 11-game home stand - its longest of the season - that would put them on the winning track. The Indians swept a four-game series from the Anaheim Angels to open up the home stand and took two out of three games from the Toronto Blue Jays to end the home stand. The Blue Jays series, which was believed to be a potential playoff preview, featured three one-run games including a walk-off inside-the-park home run by OF Tyler Naquin. The Indians' lead over Detroit was back to 71\u20442 games by August 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, August\nThe Indians would then go on a west-coast trip that saw them go 2-5, and score one run or less in six of the seven games. However, the team returned home to sweep the Minnesota Twins to end the month. On August 31, the team acquired OF Coco Crisp from the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations. The acquisition of Crisp added outfield depth for the pennant race and postseason run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, September/October\nThe Indians won six of their first eight games in September to maintain a sizable lead over the Detroit Tigers. However, the team's rotation, widely believed to be their biggest strength, suffered two major injuries during the month. All-Star SP Danny Salazar left the game on September 9 with a strained elbow, resulting in a 3-4 week recovery time. On September 17, SP Carlos Carrasco left the game with a broken hand as the result of a line-drive. This injury ended Carrasco's season. The Indians would put the Tigers away in September by winning two of three September 16\u201318. On September 26, the Indians clinched the division title - the team's first since 2007 - with a win over the Tigers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Regular season, September/October\nThe Indians would end the season with a record of 94-67, earning the No. 2 seed in the American League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nBy virtue of winning the AL Central, the Indians were placed in the American League Division Series against the AL East champion Boston Red Sox. Because the Indians had the better regular season record, they had home field advantage in the best-of-five series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nThe Indians won Game 1, 5-4, thanks in part to a three-run 3rd inning that featured home runs by Roberto Perez, Jason Kipnis, and Francisco Lindor, the first postseason home run in each of their careers. The Indians' pitching was led by starter Trevor Bauer and relievers Andrew Miller and Cody Allen, who each threw over 40 pitches, to clinch the victory. Indians' ace Corey Kluber went seven shutout innings in Game 2, a 6-0 Indians' win. The big blow for the Indians was a Lonnie Chisenhall 3-run home run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Postseason, American League Division Series\nThe Indians and Red Sox then had two days off - a regularly scheduled travel day and rainout as the remnants of Hurricane Matthew affected Boston. When the teams got back to baseball on October 10, Josh Tomlin and the Indians' bullpen would lead the team to a 4-3 victory and a sweep of the division series. The Red Sox mounted a rally in the bottom of the 9th, but Cody Allen was able to close out the game. The Indians would advance to the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 74], "content_span": [75, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nThe Indians would face the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League Championship Series, again having home-field advantage. The Indians would win a pair of pitchers' duels in Games 1 and 2, 2-0 and 2-1. In Game 1, the Indians scored their only runs on a Francisco Lindor home run in the sixth inning. Indians' starter Corey Kluber went six shutout innings and relievers Andrew Miller and Cody Allen completed the shutout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nIn Game 2, Carlos Santana's leadoff home run in the second off of Toronto pitcher J. A. Happ gave the Indians a 1\u22120 lead, but the Blue Jays tied it in the third with a Josh Donaldson RBI double. Cleveland responded with a Lindor RBI single in the third. Starter Josh Tomlin, along with Bryan Shaw, Miller, and Allen, would make that 2-1 lead stand up the rest of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259471-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cleveland Indians season, Postseason, American League Championship Series\nThe series shifted to Toronto for Game 3. Indians' starter Trevor Bauer left the game in the bottom of the inning due to a bloody finger as a result of being cut from a drone before the series started. The bullpen answered the call and gave up two runs in more than 8 innings of work. Led by Mike Napoli and Jason Kipnis home runs, the Indians won this game 4-2, to take a 3-0 series lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259472-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clifford Cup\nThe 81st Clifford Cup tournament was held between the 11 and 27 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259472-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clifford Cup\nThe final was held on Sunday 27 March 2016 between the Kandy SC and the Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club at the Colombo Racecourse Sports Complex. This was the 21st time that these two teams have met in a Clifford Cup decider. Kandy SC, the previous year's cup holders, started the game as firm favourites having beaten Ceylonese R&FC in the first and second round of the league season. Kandy SC were also bolstered by the return of their captain, Fazil Marija, returning from a spinal injury suffered earlier in the season. Ceylonese R&FC having last won the cup ten years ago in 2006.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259472-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clifford Cup\nCeylonese R&FC scored the first try of the match, with Kandy SC successfully converting two penalties before Ceylonese R&FC scored their second try of the game, which was duly converted. Ceylonese R&FC scored two more penalties with Kandy SC converting a penalty before half time. At the midway break Ceylonese R&FC led 16-13. Kandy SC scored from two consecutive penalties after the break to level the score before Ceylonese ran in another try. Kandy SC then equalised with a try of their own and extended their lead with another try soon afterwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259472-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Clifford Cup\nCeylonese R&FC then scored another try tying the game at 28 all before Kandy SC converted a penalty in the dying minutes of the match to win the game 31 to 28. The win handed Kandy SC the Clifford Cup for a record 19th time, with the man of the match awarded to Nigel Ratwatte from Kandy SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259472-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Clifford Cup, Seedings\nThe seeding is based upon the teams standings at the end of the 2015/16 Dialog Rugby League season. Last year's cup holder, Kandy SC, were undefeated in the league championship, finishing 13 points clear of second placed Havelock SC. Kandy SC seeded No. 1 were drawn to play 8th seeded Colombo Hockey and Football Club, the SLRFU normally allocates the games on neutral grounds but the CH&FC agreed to play their match at Nittawela Rugby Stadium, subject to their travel expenses being borne by the Kandy Sports Club. The opening game on 11 March was held between No. 3 seed Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club and No. 6 seed Army SC at the Colombo Racecourse Sports Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500\nThe 2016 Clipsal 500 Adelaide was a motor racing event for V8 Supercars, held on the weekend of 4 to 6 March 2016. The event was held at the Adelaide Street Circuit in Adelaide, South Australia, and consisted of two races of 125 kilometres and one race of 155 km in length. It was the first event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 1, 2 and 3 of the season. The event was the 18th running of the Adelaide 500.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500\nThe three races were won by Jamie Whincup, James Courtney and Nick Percat respectively. Percat's win was the first for Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport and came in the midst of controversy surrounding pit stop regulations. The third race was also affected by adverse weather conditions, which caused the race to be red flagged, and eventually finished 30 laps short of the scheduled length. Michael Caruso, despite not winning a race, left the event with the championship lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Background\nThe event saw two drivers make their full-time driving debut in the series: Cameron Waters, the winner of the 2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series, competed for Prodrive Racing Australia, replacing Chaz Mostert who was moved into the customer Rod Nash Racing car; and Aaren Russell, another former Dunlop Series driver, who drove for Erebus Motorsport. The event was Mostert's first since the 2015 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, where injuries sustained in a major crash in qualifying forced him to miss the final four events of 2015. Nick Percat also returned from injury, having missed the final two events of 2015 with a foot infection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Background\nErebus Motorsport replaced their Mercedes-Benz E63 AMGs with a pair of Holden VF Commodores, reducing the number of manufacturers in the field from five to four. The field itself expanded to 26 cars, up from 25 in 2015, following Triple Eight Race Engineering's purchase of a Racing Entitlements Contract from V8 Supercars management.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Practice\nThe first of three practice sessions was held on Friday morning and was 40 minutes in duration. Scott McLaughlin set the fastest lap time ahead of defending event winner James Courtney and 2015 series runner-up Craig Lowndes. The session was mostly trouble-free, with the only incidents seeing Tim Slade run down the escape road at Turn 4 and Jamie Whincup spin at Turn 9. A second 40-minute session was held on Friday afternoon, with McLaughlin again setting the fastest time. All drivers used the soft compound tyre in this session, with McLaughlin's time of 1:19.6977 being a new practice record. Triple Eight Race Engineering teammates Whincup and Shane van Gisbergen were second and third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 34], "content_span": [35, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Practice\nThe final practice session was a 20-minute session held on Saturday morning. Michael Caruso was quickest ahead of James Courtney and David Reynolds, with teams focussing on race setup ahead of the two races in the afternoon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 34], "content_span": [35, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Races 1 and 2\nTwo ten-minute qualifying sessions were held on Friday evening which set the grid for the two 125 km races on Saturday. Drivers were allowed to use only the soft tyre in the first session and only the hard tyre in the second. Scott Pye took his first career pole position in the first session ahead of Whincup and McLaughlin. Reigning champion Mark Winterbottom was fourth with Courtney in fifth. Russell was investigated for impeding Whincup at the final corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Races 1 and 2\nRussell was going slowly, preparing to start a fast lap, while Whincup was at the end of a fast lap and lost time trying to avoid the rear of Russell's car. A similar situation led to a major accident involving Jonathon Webb and Greg Murphy at the 2012 Clipsal 500 Adelaide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Races 1 and 2\nMostert, after qualifying only 12th in the first session, set the fastest time in the second session to take pole position for the second race. Whincup and McLaughlin were again second and third, with Courtney and Van Gisbergen rounding out the top five. Pye was seventh fastest. Mostert was surprised at taking pole position on his return to the series, saying: \"I\u2019ll still be up the pointy end which is great ... I\u2019m a bit lost for words, I can\u2019t really describe it. It\u2019s kind of like my first pole all over again.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 52], "content_span": [53, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 1\nRace 1 took place on Saturday afternoon and required drivers to use soft tyres only. Whincup took the lead at the start with Pye assuming second position ahead of McLaughlin, Winterbottom, Courtney and Van Gisbergen. Lee Holdsworth was spun at Turn 6 on lap 1 and fell to the back of the field. Whincup built a lead of over five seconds in the opening laps, with Pye maintaining second place under pressure from McLaughlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 1\nThe first pit stops began taking place on lap 5, with Lowndes and Mostert coming in on this lap to take on fuel and have tyres changed. The safety car was called on lap 14 after Slade went down the escape road at Turn 9 and was unable to select reverse gear.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 1\nAfter all drivers had made their pit stop, Whincup continued to lead with Courtney moving up to second place ahead of Van Gisbergen and McLaughlin. Pye had fallen down the order after losing time in his pit stop, with the car being dropped from the jacks with the left-rear wheel not fastened properly. The resulting delay in jacking the car back up and tightening the wheel nut dropped him to twelfth place. The safety car returned to the pits on lap 18 and Whincup again built a gap over second place, leading all the way to the finish. Courtney finished second ahead of Van Gisbergen and McLaughlin, while Garth Tander was fifth after passing Winterbottom, Lowndes and Todd Kelly following the safety car period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 748]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 2\nRace 2 also took place on Saturday afternoon but was run on hard tyres. Percat was unable to start the race due to an electrical problem on the parade lap. Mostert led the opening laps from pole position with Courtney moving into second place after making a good start from fourth on the grid. The safety car was called on lap 2 when Chris Pither crashed at Turn 8. Racing resumed on lap 7 with Mostert leading Courtney, Whincup, McLaughlin and Van Gisbergen. Drivers began making their pit stops at the end of lap 9, with several drivers pitting at this time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 2\nMostert, Courtney, Whincup and McLaughlin maintained their positions after all drivers had completed their pit stops, while Van Gisbergen dropped back after a slow stop. Tander also endured a difficult pit stop, with the car stalling as he left the pit bay and not being able to be restarted for a number of laps. When Tander eventually rejoined the circuit, he was hit by Tim Blanchard at the Senna Chicane. Blanchard's car was damaged and the resulting repairs left him six laps off the lead. A second safety car period was needed to clean up debris from the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 2\nCourtney took the lead at Turn 9 on lap 21, with Whincup taking second as Mostert was pushed wide on the exit of the corner. Courtney and Whincup then battled to the end of the race, Courtney emerging as the winner by six tenths of a second. Mostert held on to complete the podium while McLaughlin was fourth ahead of a recovering Shane van Gisbergen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 3\nQualifying for Race 3 consisted of a 20-minute qualifying session held on Sunday morning followed by a top ten shootout on Sunday afternoon. Only 25 cars took part in the session, with Pither's crash in Race 2 doing enough damage to rule the car out of Race 3. The qualifying session was stopped for several minutes when a power steering line on James Moffat's car broke and left power steering fluid on the track at the final corner which needed to be cleaned up. McLaughlin was fastest, setting a time of 1:20.4055 at the end of the session. McLaughlin, Mostert, Whincup, Van Gisbergen, Fabian Coulthard, Rick Kelly, Pye, Winterbottom, Courtney and Waters progressed to the top ten shootout as a result of being the fastest ten drivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 45], "content_span": [46, 784]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 3\nThe top ten shootout saw each of the ten drivers complete one flying lap each, in reverse order of their qualifying positions. Waters, in his first top ten shootout, was the first driver out and set a time of 1:22.6300. Courtney triggered the kerb sensor at Turn 2 on his lap, which led to his lap time being invalidated and leaving him tenth on the grid. Winterbottom beat Waters' time by a quarter of a second before Rick Kelly bettered Winterbottom's time by over half a second. Coulthard was the sixth driver to run and set a time of 1:21.3006, another half a second faster than Kelly, which would be fast enough to secure pole position. Of the remaining runners, Mostert got closest to Coulthard's time with 1:21.3071.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 45], "content_span": [46, 769]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nRace 3 took place on Sunday afternoon and was scheduled to run for 78 laps, a distance of 250 km. A rain storm passed over the circuit just prior to the start of the race, prompting the majority of the drivers in the field to change from slick to wet weather tyres on the grid. Winterbottom, one of several drivers to remain on slick tyres, almost hit the wall at Turn 8 on the warm-up lap. Along with the other drivers on slick tyres, he pitted at the end of the warm-up lap to change to wet weather tyres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nThe race start was delayed, however, as Russell's car stopped on the warm-up lap and had to be collected. With the rain getting heavier, the race was started under the control of the safety car, which remained on the track for the first six laps to allow drivers to get a feel for the conditions. With the regulations requiring each car to take on 140 litres of fuel during the race, some drivers took advantage of the safety car period to fulfil part of the requirement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nThis caused controversy, as there was confusion as to whether or not the race had actually started, with some teams believing that the official start of the race would not occur until the safety car returned to the pit lane. V8 Supercar regulations state that a race may be started under the safety car in extreme circumstances, such as poor weather, and that the official start of the race is when the safety car returns to the pit lane. However, this is only the case when the warm-up lap has not been completed. As it had been completed in this case, the race was deemed to have started when the safety car led the field away from the grid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nThe safety car returned to the pits on lap 7, with Coulthard in the lead ahead of Mostert and Van Gisbergen. Whincup was spun by Tander, while Van Gisbergen took the lead from Coulthard before running wide at Turn 9 and handing the lead back. At the same time, Rick Kelly was spun by Mostert. Van Gisbergen regained the lead a couple of laps later, with Courtney following him through into second place. Van Gisbergen then ran wide at Turn 4, giving the lead to Courtney. The two made contact at Turn 9, allowing Lowndes through to the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nWith the rain stopped and the track drying out, drivers began to pit to change back to slick tyres, led by Jason Bright on lap 18. Lowndes continued to lead ahead of Courtney and Mostert. Mostert hit the wall at Turn 8 on lap 28, spinning into the escape road at Turn 9 and retiring from the race. On the same lap, drivers started to change back to wet tyres as rain had started falling again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nCourtney led until lap 36, when he aquaplaned going into Turn 8 and hit the wall, damaging the car and forcing him to return to the pits for repairs. The safety car was deployed due to the worsening conditions, with McLaughlin leading Davison and Lowndes. As the conditions continued to deteriorate, and a marshal was affected by lightning, the race was suspended on lap 42, with all cars returning to the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nWith the majority of the field having not taken on the required 140 L of fuel, questions were raised on how this would affect the result if the race was not restarted. The rules stated that any car that had not fulfilled the fuel requirement would be given a time penalty following the race, but it was unclear as to whether or not this applied to a shortened race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nThe race restarted at 5:10\u00a0pm with five minutes of its allocated time remaining, and drivers who had not met the fuel requirement, with the exception of Coulthard and Pye, pitted to take on the remaining fuel. This left Percat to take victory, his first solo win in the series, having completed 48 laps, ahead of Coulthard, Pye, Caruso and Tander. However, Coulthard and Pye were immediately given a 30-second time penalty for not complying with the fuel regulations, dropping them to 14th and 15th places respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3\nThe result left Caruso with the championship lead, 20 points ahead of Tander. Whincup was third, with Van Gisbergen and McLaughin completing the top five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3, Post-race\nThe time penalties for Coulthard and Pye were extended to 60 seconds following the race, dropping them to 16th and 17th. The same penalty was also applied to Courtney, Slade and Moffat, but this did not affect the final result. Pye was disappointed by the situation, saying: \"It was physically impossible for us to fit it in because of the amount we chose to start with. That race, I don\u2019t know how you can count it. It was a non-event.\" Holden Racing Team team principal Adrian Burgess questioned the application of the minimum fuel drop rule in a rain-affected race, saying: \"Do we really need the fuel drop when we have a race like that? We probably don\u2019t. Just let the guys up the front race hard in wet conditions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 764]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3, Post-race\nDrivers described the race as one of the most chaotic they had ever competed in, with Lowndes describing the race as \"bizarre\" and McLaughlin saying: \"It was the craziest race I\u2019ve ever been a part of.\" Percat thanked his team Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport for the win, which was the team's first, saying: \"This is an unbelievable moment in my career.\" Tander and Mostert were both penalised 15 championship points for causing incidents in the race. Along with the increased penalties for Pye and Coulthard, this dropped Tander to fifth place in the championship, with Whincup moving into second, 15 points behind Caruso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259473-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Clipsal 500, Report, Race 3, Post-race\nFollowing the controversy over the start of the race, V8 Supercars decided to review race start procedures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season\nThe 2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season was the 87th consecutive Primera Divisi\u00f3n season for the senior squad. During the first part of the 2016, Boca Juniors took part in the Primera Divisi\u00f3n, Supercopa Argentina and the Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, November\nBoca played two friendly games, the first one against Puebla F.C. in Mexico losing 1\u20130 on November 19 and the second one in Resistencia against a team of Liga Chaque\u00f1a de f\u00fatbol winning 3\u20132 on November 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, December\nIn the first days of December the new uniform was presented: it featured a lighter blue tone. Also, Daniel Angelici won the president elections and will be the chairman until 2019. On December 22 Boca were drawn into Group 3 of the 2016 Copa Libertadores with Bolivian champions Bol\u00edvar, Colombian champions Deportivo Cali and a team from the First Stage. On December 29 Jonathan Silva was loaned from Sporting CP of Portugal. In the last days of December Luciano Fabi\u00e1n Monz\u00f3n and Jos\u00e9 Pedro Fuenzalida left the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, January\nIn the first days of 2016 Leonardo Jara arrived from Estudiantes (LP). Also, Federico Carrizo and Luciano Acosta returned from their loans in Cruz Azul and Estudiantes (LP). Additionally, Nahuel Z\u00e1rate and Claudio P\u00e9rez also returned from their loans in Godoy Cruz and Belgrano, but they will not be taken into consideration by Arruabarrena. P\u00e9rez rescinded his contract with Boca. Youth exponents Tom\u00e1s Pochettino and Franco Cristaldo signed for Defensa y Justicia on an 18-month loan and for Elche CF on a 6-month loan respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 64], "content_span": [65, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, January\nDaniel Osvaldo was officially presented again in Boca after playing in FC Porto, he signed an 18-month contract with the club. Juan Cruz Komar signed for Talleres (C) on a six-month loan. On January 12 Jonathan Calleri was sold to Deportivo Maldonado and loaned to S\u00e3o Paulo. On January 16, Boca won 3\u20130 over Emelec in San Juan, but then lost four friendlies including both against River Plate, leaving a bad picture of summer. This led to two new players arrive at the club: Frank Fabra and Juan Manuel Insaurralde.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 64], "content_span": [65, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, February\nIn earlier February, Leandro Mar\u00edn signed for Tigre on a six-month loan and Lisandro Magall\u00e1n signed for Defensa y Justicia also on a six-month loan. At the start of the tournament Boca played against Temperley in a 0\u20130 draw and four days later, lost against San Lorenzo 0\u20134 in the 2015 Supercopa Argentina. Nahuel Z\u00e1rate was loaned 18 months to Uni\u00f3n and Luciano Acosta to D.C. United until the end of 2016; also, Federico Bravo was loaned to MLS team New York City FC until the end of 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, February\nOn the second round of Primera Divisi\u00f3n Boca lost against Atl\u00e9tico Tucum\u00e1n 0\u20131, playing very bad. After six matches without scoring, Boca managed to win against San Mart\u00edn (SJ) 1\u20130 on the third round of Primera Divisi\u00f3n, and against Newell's Old Boys 4\u20131 in Round 4. On February 24 Boca played the first match of the group stage of Copa Libertadores against Deportivo Cali drawing 0-0. On the round 5 of Primera Divisi\u00f3n Boca lost 0\u20131 against Racing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 65], "content_span": [66, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, March\nRodolfo Arruabarrena was sacked and is no longer the head coach of Boca; where he won 2 titles and managed 75 games, winning 47, drawing 13 and losing 15. On March 1, Guillermo Barros Schelotto was announced as the new manager, being his third time as manager in a professional football team. He returns to the club after his step as player between 1997 and 2007 where he won 16 titles. In the first match of the new manager, Boca played against Racing in a 0\u20130 draw on the second round of Copa Libertadores Group Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, March\nOn the Round 6, Boca played against River Plate, the Supercl\u00e1sico, the most important match of Argentina; it was a 0\u20130 draw. Boca achieved another draw in the group stage of Copa Libertadores, 1\u20131 in La Paz against Bol\u00edvar. On March 14 Boca managed to win 2\u20131 against Uni\u00f3n. On March 20 Boca lost the match 0\u20132 against Lan\u00fas playing very bad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, April\nThe first match of April was a 3\u20130 victory over Atl\u00e9tico de Rafaela. On April 4 the third uniform was presented: it is black with a golden strip. Boca won the first match in Copa Libertadores: 3\u20131 against Bol\u00edvar on the fourth match of the group. On April 10 Boca lost the match 0\u20132 against Tigre. On April 13 Boca qualified to the final stages of the Copa Libertadores after winning 1\u20130 in Avellaneda against Racing. In the 11 round Boca won 4\u20131 against Aldosivi. Boca finished the Group Stage of Copa Libertadores winning 6\u20132 against Deportivo Cali.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, April\nThe second Superclasico against River Plate was another 0\u20130 draw. In the first game of the Round of 16 of Copa Libertadores, Boca achieved a great victory 2\u20131 in Asunci\u00f3n against Cerro Porte\u00f1o. In the round 13 of the local Tournament Boca lost 1\u20130 against Argentinos Juniors, playing with an alternative team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Season overview, May\nIn the second leg of the Round of 16 of Copa Libertadores, Boca won 3\u20131 against Cerro Porte\u00f1o and advanced to the Quarterfinals. In the round 14 of the local tournament Boca played against Hurac\u00e1n in a 0\u20130 draw. In the first leg of the Copa Libertadores Quarterfinals played on May 12, Boca tied 1\u20131 in Montevideo against Nacional. On May 15, Boca played against Estudiantes (LP) and lost 3\u20131. On May 19 Boca advanced to the Semifinals of the Copa Libertadores after beating Nacional in the Penalty shoot-out. Boca played the last match of the local tournament and the season: it was a 0\u20130 draw against Defensa y Justicia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 60], "content_span": [61, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259474-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Boca Juniors season, Competitions, Overall\n1: There is a one-month break between the quarterfinals and semifinals due to the Copa Am\u00e9rica Centenario held in June, so the Semifinals belong to the next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 61], "content_span": [62, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259475-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico Independiente season\nThe 2016 season Independiente Participate in the Primera Divisi\u00f3n and the Copa Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season\nThe 2016 season is Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate's 5th consecutive season in the top-flight of Argentine football. The season covers the period from 1 January 2016 to 30 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Season events\nOn February 3, Andr\u00e9s D'Alessandro signed with River Plate on a one-year loan. It was his return after 13 years to the club in which he was formed and had made his first professional appearance in 2000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Season events\nOn February 15, River Plate introduced its new home kit for the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Season events\nOn February 25, the team made its debut at the 2016 Copa Libertadores with a 4-0 away win against Trujillanos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Season events\nOn March 10, River Plate introduced the official away kit for the season. The model was inspired on the one that the club wore on the 1985/86 League, commemorating the 30th anniversary of that tournament won by the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Season events\nOn April 5, River Plate introduced an alternative orange uniform, commemorating the 30th anniversary of a 2-0 win against Boca Juniors at La Bombonera, when the team did an olympic turn at the rival's stadium after winning the 1985/86 League. In that match, an orange ball was used due to the white confetti in the field, which made the regular white ball difficult to be seen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Season events\nOn May 4, River Plate was eliminated from the Copa Libertadores on the Round of 16 despite its 1-0 win at home over Independiente del Valle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 52], "content_span": [53, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259476-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Club Atl\u00e9tico River Plate season, Squad Summer\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259477-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro season\nThe 2016 season is Clube Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro's 108th in existence and tenth consecutive season in the top-flight of Brazilian football. Along with the Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A and the Campeonato Mineiro, the club will also compete in the Copa Libertadores, the Copa do Brasil and the Primeira Liga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259477-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro season, Season overview, Background and pre-season\nAtl\u00e9tico Mineiro finished as runner-up in the previous season's Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, and qualified to the 2016 Copa Libertadores. Levir Culpi, the head coach for most of 2015, mutually terminated its contract in the end of that year, being replaced by Uruguayan Diego Aguirre, who took charge in January 2016. Atl\u00e9tico took part in Florida Cup, a pre-season competition in the US, which it won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 78], "content_span": [79, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259477-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro season, Players, Squad information\nPlayers and squad numbers last updated on 26 June 2016.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 62], "content_span": [63, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259477-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro season, Competitions, Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, Matches\nDue to the air accident that occurred with the Chapecoense team, victimizing 71 people, the last match of the Brazilian Championship against Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro was canceled, giving a double victory by 3 x 0.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 88], "content_span": [89, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season\nThe 2016 season is the 121st year in the club's history, the 105th season in Clube de Regatas do Flamengo's football existence, and their 46th in the Brazilian S\u00e9rie A, having never been relegated from the top division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season\nThis season Flamengo returned to the continental scenario after two years (last time playing in the 2014 Copa Libertadores) participating in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, the last time Flamengo played in this competition was in 2011. The club also competed in the first edition of the Primeira Liga losing in the semi-finals to Atl\u00e9tico Paranaense. At Copa do Brasil the early elimination to Fortaleza in the second round gave the club a spot to play the Copa Sudamericana reaching the round of 16 being eliminated by Chilean club Palestino.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Club, Uniform kits\nFor the first time in the club's history the football team have four different uniform kits for the season. The traditionals striped home kit and white away kit, and two alternate kits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 60], "content_span": [61, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Club, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Competitions, Rio State League (Campeonato Carioca), Matches\nFor their last match in the group stage, each team played a team from the other group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 102], "content_span": [103, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Competitions, Second stage, Average attendances\nIncludes all home matches in the 2016 Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 89], "content_span": [90, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Competitions, S\u00e9rie A\nThe fixtures for the 2016 season were announced on 25 April 2016. Flamengo began their league campaign with a 1\u20130 win at home against Sport Recife on 14 May 2016, with \u00c9verton scoring the only goal of the match. This was also the only match in the league with coach Muricy Ramalho commanding the team, later in the same week the veteran head coach had heart problems\u2013he was quickly hospitalized and resigned from the job weeks later. After few matches as interim, Z\u00e9 Ricardo took charge as the new head coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Competitions, Primeira Liga\nThe 2016 Primeira Liga is the first edition of this competition. Featuring 12 of 14 founding members, Minas Gerais and Santa Catarina leagues provided three entrants, while Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul and Paran\u00e1 provide two each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 69], "content_span": [70, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Competitions, Copa Sudamericana\nAs 12th place in the 2015 S\u00e9rie A, and being one of the best teams eliminated before 2016 Copa do Brasil round of 16, Flamengo will enter the Copa Sudamericana in the second stage. The draw has been made on 12 July 2016 with the first stage taking place on 9 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 73], "content_span": [74, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259478-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo season, Club ranking\nFlamengo position on the Club World Ranking during the 2016 season, according to clubworldranking.com.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259479-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube do Remo season\nThe 2016 season was Remo's 102nd existence. The club participated in the Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C, the Campeonato Paraense, the Copa Verde and the Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259479-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Clube do Remo season\nRemo finished outside of the top four of the Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie C (5th place in the group stage and 11th overall). The club finished in the 4th place of the Campeonato Paraense. In the Copa Verde, Remo was eliminated in the semi-finals by Paysandu 6-3 in the aggregate. In the Copa do Brasil, the club was eliminated in the first round by Vasco da Gama 3-1 in the aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259480-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cl\u00e1sica de Almer\u00eda\nThe 2016 Cl\u00e1sica de Almer\u00eda was the 31st edition of the Cl\u00e1sica de Almer\u00eda cycle race and was held on 14 February 2016. The race, originally intended to be 184\u00a0km (114\u00a0mi) but cut short due to strong winds, started in Almer\u00eda and finished in Roquetas de Mar. The race was won by Leigh Howard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259481-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cl\u00e1sica de San Sebasti\u00e1n\nThe 2016 Cl\u00e1sica de San Sebasti\u00e1n was the 36th edition of the Cl\u00e1sica de San Sebasti\u00e1n road bicycle race. The race took place on 30 July 2016. It was won by Dutch rider Bauke Mollema.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259481-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cl\u00e1sica de San Sebasti\u00e1n, Teams\nThe 18 UCI World Tour teams are automatically entitled and obliged to start the race. The race organization handed out wildcards to two UCI Professional Continental teams, Caja Rural\u2013Seguros RGA and Cofidis, Solutions Cr\u00e9dits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259482-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team\nThe 2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Chanticleers played their home games at Springs Brooks Stadium, on campus in Conway, South Carolina. Gary Gilmore was in his 21st season as the Chanticleers' coach. They won the 2016 College World Series, and with it the 2016 NCAA Division I National Championship, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska over Arizona.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259482-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball team, Rankings\n^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. \u2020 NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259483-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team\nThe 2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Joe Moglia and played their home games at Brooks Stadium. They were in their first and only season as an FCS Independent. The Chanticleers joined the FBS Sun Belt Conference in July 2016 as a full but non-football member. The football team will transition to FBS, joining Sun Belt football in 2017 and gaining full FBS membership and bowl eligibility in 2018. They finished the season 10\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259483-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team, Ranking movements\n* Due to their transition to FBS, they are not eligible to be ranked in the FCS Coaches Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint\nThe 2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 22 to 24 July 2016. The event was held at Queensland Raceway in Ipswich, Queensland, and consisted of one race of 120 kilometres and one race of 200\u00a0km in length. It was the eighth event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 16 and 17 of the season. The event was the 16th running of the Ipswich SuperSprint.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint\nThe event was dominated by Triple Eight Race Engineering, with its drivers Shane van Gisbergen, Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes scoring a 1\u20132\u20133 result in Race 16. Lowndes and Whincup then went on to finish first and second in Race 17, while Van Gisbergen finished twelfth. Chaz Mostert completed the podium in Race 17, having finished fifth in Race 16. Chris Pither took his first career pole position in qualifying for Race 16; it was also the first for his team Super Black Racing. Whincup left the event with a 110-point championship lead over Van Gisbergen, with Mark Winterbottom a further ten points behind in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Background\nIn the week leading up to the event, Aaren Russell and his sponsor Plus Fitness split from Erebus Motorsport, which had been preparing Russell's car during the 2016 season. The split was the result of a dispute over payments between the team and the Russell family. Craig Baird, the endurance co-driver for Erebus Motorsport's other car, was selected to replace Russell for the event, with sponsorship from Hungry Jack's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Background\nDJR Team Penske continued its sponsor rotation system, running a Penske Truck Rental livery on both of its cars. Nissan Motorsport ran a new livery on Michael Caruso's car, promoting the GT Academy program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Background\nJamie Whincup entered the event as the championship lead, 53 points ahead of his teammate Shane van Gisbergen, with defending series champion Mark Winterbottom in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Practice\nA 30-minute practice session was held on Friday afternoon for additional drivers, consisting mostly of Enduro Cup co-drivers. The fastest time was set by Jack Le Brocq, driving Cameron Waters' car. James Golding was second fastest ahead of Tony D'Alberto. The cars of Whincup, Van Gisbergen and Chris Pither did not participate in the session, with their respective co-drivers, Paul Dumbrell, Alexandre Pr\u00e9mat and Richie Stanaway, absent from the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Practice\nThe first session for regular drivers was held immediately after the additional drivers session and was one hour in length. Nissan Motorsport performed strongly, with Caruso setting the fastest lap time and Todd Kelly being third fastest. The pair were split by Scott Pye, with Brad Jones Racing teammates Jason Bright and Tim Slade completing the top five. A second one-hour session was held later on Friday afternoon, with Fabian Coulthard going quickest ahead of Craig Lowndes, Chaz Mostert, Rick Kelly and Pither.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Practice\nA 15-minute session was held on Saturday morning. It was marred by a major accident involving Pye, who suffered a brake failure going into Turn 3. His car left the circuit at high speed and went head-on into a tyre barrier before coming to rest on top of it. Pye was not injured, but his car sustained significant front-end damage. Pye later described the incident: \"I hit the brake pedal and it was solid and then clicked to the floor. That\u2019s a horrible feeling when that happens...", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Practice\nIt came back up and I went for it again and I think it was only front brakes. It locked both front wheels and went straight on.\" The session was red flagged with just over one minute remaining and did not restart. Whincup had set the fastest time prior to Pye's crash, with Winterbottom second fastest ahead of Pither.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 373]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 16\nQualifying for Race 16 was a single 15-minute session held on Saturday afternoon. Only 25 cars took part, with Pye's car still being repaired after his Practice 3 crash. Pither took a surprise pole position, the first in the series for both himself and his team Super Black Racing. Mostert was second fastest ahead of the three Triple Eight Race Engineering cars of Whincup, Lowndes and Van Gisbergen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 16\nRace 16 took place on Saturday afternoon, with the regulations requiring each car to make at least one pit stop to change all four tyres. The race start was delayed when Waters' car stopped on the warm-up lap with a driveline problem. Waters later joined the race but retired after completing four laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 16\nPither maintained the lead at the start but was challenged by Mostert at Turn 2. Pither ran wide and pushed Mostert off the circuit, giving Whincup the chance to take second place at Turn 3. Whincup then took the lead from Pither at Turn 4, while Lowndes was also able to move past both Pither and Mostert. On lap 4, Coulthard made contact with Caruso while battling for seventh place, pushing him off the circuit. Caruso lost a number of positions and Coulthard was forced to readdress by dropping back to behind Caruso. Lowndes made his pit stop on lap 7 with the intention of using fresh tyres to jump Whincup, but Whincup pitted one lap later and held the position over his teammate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 16\nThe stops for Whincup and Lowndes left Van Gisbergen in the lead ahead of Winterbottom and Mostert, who each ran a long first stint in order to have fresher tyres at the end of the race. Van Gisbergen and Winterbottom stopped on lap 17, while Mostert stayed out until lap 23. After all drivers had completed their pit stop, Whincup led from Lowndes, Van Gisbergen, Winterbottom and Mostert, with Whincup saving fuel and coming under pressure from Lowndes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 16\nVan Gisbergen used his younger tyres to quickly close the gap to his two teammates and passed Lowndes on lap 35 before taking the lead on lap 37. Whincup was able to hold on to second place ahead of Lowndes, who in turn was able to stay ahead of Winterbottom and Mostert. Slade finished sixth ahead of Will Davison and Rick Kelly, with James Moffat and Coulthard completing the top ten. Pither finished eleventh after losing multiple positions in the opening laps. Whincup's championship lead over Van Gisbergen was reduced from 53 to 41 points, while Winterbottom fell back to be 93 points off the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 16, Post-race\nNick Percat was disqualified from the results after it was found that his front bumper was underweight. As a result, all drivers who finished behind him moved up one place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 17\nQualifying for Race 17 was held on Sunday morning and consisted of a single 20-minute session. Whincup took his second pole position of the season ahead of teammate Lowndes, who saved a set of tyres for the race by not doing a third run in the session. Mostert was third fastest ahead of Van Gisbergen, Winterbottom and Pye. Winterbottom was disappointed with the session after being held up by Kurt Kostecki, who was in only his second Supercars event as a replacement for the injured Lee Holdsworth, on his final run. With his Prodrive Racing Australia teammate Waters also affected by Kostecki, team principal Tim Edwards questioned the licensing system used in the series, saying: \"We should have better licensing that people of that level of experience can\u2019t go and do that. It\u2019s bloody disappointing.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 66], "content_span": [67, 874]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 17\nRace 17 was held on Sunday afternoon and the race regulations required each car to take on at least 120 litres of fuel during the race. Lowndes made the best start and moved into the lead ahead of Whincup and Van Gisbergen, with Mostert and Winterbottom completing the top five. Pye's difficult weekend continued when he was spun by James Courtney on lap 2; Courtney received a drive-through penalty for his role in the incident. The leaders began making their first pit stops on lap 12, with Winterbottom, Caruso and Scott McLaughlin pitting from fifth, sixth and eighth place respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 17\nWhincup stopped on lap 14, followed by Lowndes on lap 16 and Van Gisbergen on lap 17, while Mostert stayed out until lap 19. Lowndes maintained his lead over Whincup through the pit stops, while Winterbottom moved up to third place. Both Whincup and Van Gisbergen started to struggle with the balance of their cars and Whincup ran wide at the final corner on lap 28, losing places to Winterbottom and Caruso.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 17\nThe second round of pit stops began when Waters pitted on lap 28, with the leaders beginning to stop on lap 33. Mostert again ran longer than the other front-runners, stopping on lap 42, giving him fresher tyres for the final stint. After all drivers had completed their second pit stop, Lowndes retained the lead ahead of Whincup, Winterbottom, Caruso and Mostert. Whincup and Winterbottom were both struggling for pace and Winterbottom lost third place to Caruso on lap 51. Mostert used his younger tyres to pass Winterbottom on lap 54 and Caruso on lap 60.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 17\nCourtney retired from the race on lap 61 after sustaining suspension damage in an incident with Rick Kelly and Van Gisbergen on the previous lap. Mostert was unable to catch Whincup in the closing laps, with the pair finishing third and second respectively behind Lowndes. Caruso finished fourth ahead of Winterbottom and McLaughlin. After struggling during the race, Van Gisbergen finished twelfth, resulting in an extended championship lead of 110 points for Whincup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259484-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint, Report, Race 17, Post-race\nWaters was penalised ten championship points for making contact with Rick Kelly at the final corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259485-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire Sydney 500\nThe 2016 Coates Hire Sydney 500 was a motor racing event for the Supercars Championship held on the weekend of 2 to 4 December 2016. The event was held at the Homebush Street Circuit in Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, and consisted of two races of 250 kilometres in length. It was the final round of the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship, and the final time that the venue hosted a Supercar race, being replaced by the Newcastle Street Circuit from 2017 onwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge\nThe 2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge was a motor racing event for V8 Supercars, held on the weekend of 17 to 20 March 2016. The event was held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Victoria, and consisted of one race of 60 kilometres in length and three races of 65\u00a0km in length. It was a non-championship event, contested by teams taking part in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship, and was held in support of the 2016 Australian Grand Prix. The event was the 31st running of the V8 Supercars Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge\nThe event was won by Shane van Gisbergen, who took victory in three of the four races across the weekend. Craig Lowndes and Fabian Coulthard completed the podium. The pole sitter, Jamie Whincup, won the other race and finished sixth overall after retiring from the final race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Background\nChris Pither contested the event in one of Prodrive Racing Australia's Dunlop Series cars, with his car from the Clipsal 500 Adelaide not being repaired in time following an accident in the second race there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Background\nRolling starts began being used at the event in 2014, with the pole sitter being required to maintain a certain speed before accelerating within a designated zone on the pit straight, at which point the race would start and all other drivers could also accelerate. Following a multi-car crash at the start of the final race of the 2015 event, as well as comments from drivers, the procedure for the start of the race was changed prior to the first race. The red lights above the start line were used to indicate the start of the race, with control taken away from the pole sitter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Qualifying\nA single 30-minute qualifying session was held on Thursday afternoon to set the grid for the first race. Jamie Whincup set a time of 1:56.5634 to take pole position, two one-hundredths of a second faster than Mark Winterbottom. Fabian Coulthard and Chaz Mostert were also with one-tenth of a second of Whincup's time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 1\nThe first race of the weekend took place on Friday afternoon and was scheduled to be 12 laps and 65 km in length. However, due to time constraints, it was shortened to 11 laps. Whincup maintained the lead at the start, while his teammate Shane van Gisbergen moved up to second place having started in fifth. Jason Bright was spun by Scott Pye at the first corner and his car suffered damage to the front spoiler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 1\nThe spoiler caught under the front wheel going into Turn 3 and Bright went off the road before stopping his car off the circuit between Turns 3 and 4. Coulthard made a move up the inside of Winterbottom at Turn 11, but the pair made contact and Winterbottom spun and dropped to the back of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 1\nAt the end of the first lap, Todd Kelly's car had an engine problem and he stopped at the pit lane exit. The safety car was deployed to allow Kelly's car to be collected. The race was restarted on lap 5 and Van Gisbergen took the lead from Whincup at Turn 14 after the latter had locked a front brake going into Turn 13. Coulthard also tried to pass Whincup but was unable to do so. Mostert passed Coulthard for third place on lap 9. Van Gisbergen went on to take victory, half a second ahead of Whincup, with Mostert, Coulthard and Pye completing the top five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 2\nThe second race took place on Friday evening, with the starting grid based on the finishing order of the first race. Van Gisbergen and Whincup led the field away from the front row of the grid ahead of Mostert and Coulthard. Contact between David Reynolds, Tim Blanchard and Andre Heimgartner at the first corner saw Heimgartner spin. Blanchard made a pit stop at the end of the first lap to repair damage sustained in the collision. Pye locked a brake and went off at Turn 1 on lap 2, dropping to 17th place. James Moffat retired from the race after damaging a steering arm on the same lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 2\nLight rain began to fall on lap 5 and Mostert went off the circuit at the first corner on lap 6, letting both Lowndes and Coulthard past. Lowndes began closing the gap to Whincup, while Holden Racing Team drivers Garth Tander and James Courtney were involved in a close battle for sixth place. Heimgartner retired from the race on lap 10 after going off the circuit with a flat tyre. Lowndes passed Whincup on the final lap to take second place behind Van Gisbergen, with Whincup completing a 1-2-3 result for Triple Eight Race Engineering. Coulthard held off Mostert for fourth place ahead of Tander and Courtney. Winterbottom, after starting in 21st place, finished twelfth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 3\nThe third race was held on Saturday afternoon, with the starting grid based on the finishing order of the second race. Todd Kelly's car had another engine problem on the warm-up lap, the third time in total for the weekend, and he did not start the race. Van Gisbergen led Lowndes and Whincup away from the start while Tander moved up to fourth place. Whincup took second when Lowndes made contact with the rear of Van Gisbergen at Turn 3. An incident between Bright, Moffat and Dale Wood at the end of the first lap saw Bright retire from the race with damage, while Moffat also pitted for repairs. Whincup took the lead from Van Gisbergen at the start of lap 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 3\nWill Davison was spun by Cameron Waters on lap 4, the latter given a drive-through penalty for his part in the incident. McLaughlin retired from the race on lap 6, running off the track with low oil pressure while in seventh place. Whincup pulled out a lead while Van Gisbergen and Lowndes battled in the closing stages, going on to win by 6.6 seconds. Tander finished fourth ahead of Coulthard and Mostert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 3, Post-race\nWhincup was fined A$3,000 for performing a burnout in celebration of his race victory, mimicking the penalty that Winterbottom had received for the same indiscretion at the 2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500. Wood was given a five-place grid penalty for Race 4 after he was found guilty of careless driving in the incident with Bright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 4\nThe fourth and final race was held on Sunday afternoon, with the starting grid based on the total points scored across the first three races. Van Gisbergen started from pole position ahead of Whincup, Lowndes, Coulthard and Mostert. Coulthard moved into second place at the first corner, while Reynolds and Pither made contact, forcing the latter off the circuit. Reynolds retired at the end of the first lap due to damage sustained in the incident. Whincup retired from the race on lap 3 with a driveline problem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259486-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Coates Hire V8 Supercars Challenge, Report, Race 4\nCoulthard applied pressure to Van Gisbergen early in the race, but Van Gisbergen started to pull away towards the end of the race and took his third win of the weekend. Coulthard finished second ahead of Lowndes, while Courtney passed Caruso for fourth place on the final lap. With three race wins and a second place, Van Gisbergen secured the overall weekend victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600\nThe 2016 Coca-Cola 600, the 57th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on May 29, 2016 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Contested over 400 laps on the 1.5 mile (2.42\u00a0km) asphalt speedway, it was the thirteenth race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. The race had nine lead changes among four different drivers and four cautions for 19 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Report, Background\nThe race was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway, which is located in Concord, North Carolina. The speedway complex includes a 1.5-mile (2.4\u00a0km) quad-oval track that will be utilized for the race, as well as a dragstrip and a dirt track. The speedway was built in 1959 by Bruton Smith and is considered the home track for NASCAR with many race teams based in the Charlotte metropolitan area. The track is owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports Inc. (SMI) with Marcus G. Smith serving as track president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Entry list\nThe initial entry list for the race was released on May 23, 2016 at 8:54\u00a0am ET with forty cars.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, First practice\nKurt Busch was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 28.002 and a speed of 192.843\u00a0mph (310.351\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Qualifying\nMartin Truex Jr. scored the pole for the race with a time of 28.077 and a speed of 192.328\u00a0mph (309.522\u00a0km/h). He said after qualifying that he \"liked what I felt last year and I\u2019ve been thinking about this race a lot since then. We had a really good car that day and thought we were going to go to victory lane and got beat on fuel mileage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Qualifying\nJust excited for all my guys and for Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats, Furniture Row, Denver Mattress and everybody that works so hard on this deal \u2013 Toyota Racing, TRD \u2013 just awesome race cars. We had to work hard today, we were not that good in practice and made a lot of changes throughout this qualifying session. Hats off to my guys for some really good work and lucky to be with this group for sure.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Qualifying\nJoey Logano, who qualified second, said he \"got a little bit tight landing in (Turn) 1 and then a little bit free off (the corner). It wasn't much. And then (Turns) 3 and 4, I actually thought was a pretty good corner. So I would say most of it was down in 1 and 2 \u2013 probably at landing and through the center is where I lost most of my momentum. It's not much. Half-a-tenth of a second doesn't take long.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Qualifying\n\u201cBeing in the top four in every session there was really big for us,\u201d Ricky Stenhouse Jr. said after qualifying third. \u201cWe\u2019ve been fast at times in qualifying, but never put every round together and stayed that consistent, so I\u2019m really proud of the team for the adjustments that they made throughout the qualifying session there. We just missed it a little bit, but we know where to go work on it to get it better. Now our job is to get it better on Saturday for a long 600 miles and make sure that we\u2019ve got some adjustability in it.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Practice (post-qualifying), Second practice\nKurt Busch continued to be quickest into the second practice session with a time of 28.272 and a speed of 191.002\u00a0mph (307.388\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 63], "content_span": [64, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Practice (post-qualifying), Final practice\nMartin Truex Jr. was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.972 and a speed of 186.387\u00a0mph (299.961\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, First half, Start\nUnder cloudy North Carolina skies, Martin Truex Jr. led the field to the green flag at 6:12\u00a0p.m. The first caution of the race flew on lap 26. This was a scheduled competition caution due to overnight rain. Ryan Blaney and Chase Elliott were tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted at lap 31. Truex hit pit road on lap 78 and handed the lead to Jimmie Johnson. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Truex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 43], "content_span": [44, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe second caution of the race flew on lap 114 for a single-car spin in turn 2. Rounding the turn, Brian Scott got loose and spun down the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 121. David Ragan was tagged for a restart violation and was forced to serve a pass-through penalty. Truex pitted from the lead on lap 165 and handed the lead to Johnson. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Joey Logano. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Truex. Ragan was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and was forced to serve a pass-through penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Second half, Halfway\nReed Sorenson retired from the race due to clutch issues and finished 40th. The third caution of the race flew on lap 204 for a single-car wreck in turn 4. Rounding the turn, Jeffrey Earnhardt got loose and slammed the wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 210. During the green flag cycle of stops on lap 266, Logano was tagged for his crew being over the wall too soon and was forced to serve a pass-through penalty. Logano said after the race that his team, and others, are \"trying to make pit stops so fast and you\u2019re gonna push everything to the edge. I guess we jumped off the wall a little bit too soon. I haven\u2019t seen it, but unfortunately, that kind of made us make a green flag pit stop, which is really hard to overcome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Second half, Halfway\nOverall, we were able to get our lap back by racing up there, which was kind of cool. We didn\u2019t have to take a lucky dog or any of that. We actually raced back to the lead lap, but we lost the balance a little bit on the last run and I couldn\u2019t make much time once we got going.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Second half, Halfway\nTruex pitted on lap 299 and handed the lead to Paul Menard. He pitted on lap 302 and the lead cycled back to Truex. Carl Edwards was tagged for speeding and was forced to serve a pass-through penalty. He was tagged for speeding again while serving the penalty and was forced to serve a stop and go penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 353]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nWith 85 laps to go, Truex began running into lapped traffic. This allowed Johnson to pull up to within three-tenths of a second of him. He was unable to get past Truex and lost second to Kevin Harvick. Debris on the backstretch brought out the fourth caution of the race with 61 laps to go, within the fuel window allowing the entire field to reach the scheduled distance on one more full tank of fuel. In the ensuing caution, Aric Almirola was tagged for speeding on pit road and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 56 laps to go. Johnson briefly took the lead from Truex after the restart, but Truex quickly reclaimed the lead and then led the remainder of the race, ultimately leading a race-record 392 of the 400 laps en route to the victory. Truex's average speed (160.655 miles per hour) was also an all-time record for the race and the race was also the shortest Coca-Cola/World 600 in the history of the event at just 3 hours, 44 minutes, and 8 seconds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 53], "content_span": [54, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nTruex said afterwards that he was \"proud of my team, everybody that made this possible, that believed in me, gave me this opportunity. Cole Pearn (crew chief), Jazzy (team engineer Jeff Curtis), my guys are something special. I want to thank all of them. This is a big day. Got the troops on the cars, this is a special weekend. It\u2019s really neat to bring that name home to Victory Lane. Just a lot of emotion right now. Not really sure it\u2019s sunk in yet. Just an amazing day, an amazing weekend for all of us. It\u2019s a weekend you dream about.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter a runner-up finish, Harvick said he \"ran 10th all day. So I\u2019m just really, really happy. When you\u2019re able to take a 10th-place car \u2013 at best \u2013 and drive it 450 miles and then make huge gains (the rest of the way). At the end of the race we obviously didn\u2019t have the best car. Those guys (Truex\u2019s Furniture Row Racing team) have had some fast cars this year and tonight definitely had the dominant car. Early on we were just really bad. Tight coming into corners and loose coming out. Nothing seemed to be working and then were just stepped back and swung for the fences. We were able to pass with our car once we got our handling together. The cars were already sliding around a fair amount all day.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 759]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nJohnson said after finishing third that he was \"so proud of the effort we put in tonight. This is the best car I\u2019ve had in Charlotte for a long time. It just shows you how good that No. 78 was and the No. 4 got a little bit better than us at the end. I thought we had a chance at them a few times, a couple of times on the long run we would get close. A couple times on the restarts we would get close, but all-in-all a very strong performance for this Lowe\u2019s Chevrolet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nVery proud of the team work and the support that we have from all the employees at Lowe\u2019s. Just came up a little short today.\u201d He also said that Truex \"was very impressive. I\u2019m happy for Martin and the team, those guys have worked awful hard to get where they\u2019re at.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Media, Television\nFox Sports televised the race in the United States for the sixteenth consecutive year. Mike Joy was the lap-by-lap announcer, while three-time Coca-Cola 600 winner, Jeff Gordon and five-time race winner Darrell Waltrip were the color commentators. Jamie Little, Chris Neville, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259487-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Coca-Cola 600, Media, Radio\nRadio coverage of the race was broadcast by the Performance Racing Network (PRN), and was simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Doug Rice, Mark Garrow and Wendy Venturini called the race in the booth when the field raced through the quad-oval. Rob Albright reported the race from a billboard in turn 2 when the field was racing through turns 1 and 2 and halfway down the backstretch. Pat Patterson called the race from a billboard outside of turn 3 when the field raced through the other half of the backstretch and through turns 3 and 4. Brad Gillie, Brett McMillan, Jim Noble and Steve Richards were the pit reporters during the broadcast.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259488-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship\nThe 2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship is an international rally championship sanctioned by the FIA and run by the Confederacion Deportiva Automovilismo Sudamericana (Codasur). The championship was contested over five events held in five South American countries from April to November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259488-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship\nThe championship was won for the fourth time by Paraguayan driver Gustavo Saba. Saba won the final three rallies to win the championship on the final day of the rally overcoming countryman Diego Dom\u00ednguez who had led the championship all season after winning the first two rallies. Uruguayan driver Rodrigo Zeballos won a close competition for third in the championship", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259488-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship, Event calendar and results\nThe 2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 74], "content_span": [75, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259488-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship, Championship standings\nThe 2016 Codasur South American Rally Championship points were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 70], "content_span": [71, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots\nThe 2016 Coimbatore riots refers to the riots that took place in Coimbatore from September 22 to September 24, 2016, by members of the Hindu Munnani after the murder of the outfit's district spokesperson, C Sasikumar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Background\nSasikumar was attacked when he was returning to his home in his motor-cycle when unidentified men chased him in their motor-cycles and assaulted him with Sickles on September 22, 2016 in Subramaniampalayam, a place in the outskirts of the city. Despite his injuries he managed to escape and later died in a private hospital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Background\nMeanwhile, more than 500 members of the Hindu Munnani gathered near the Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital(CMCH) where his body was taken for autopsy. The Hindu Munnani state president who also warned of \"another Gujarat\" in Tamil Nadu, called for a state-wide bandh in the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Riots\nThe violence reportedly started within hours of his murder on September 22 when three mosques were attacked with petrol bombs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Riots\nDuring the funeral procession of Sasikumar from CMCH to Subramaniampalayam, mobs mostly of Hindu munnani members, started destroying the window panes of several shops and attacked several houses and commercial establishments mostly of Muslims, along their way. The members also pelted stones at the buses and shops and attacked several places of worship creating chaos. When the procession reached the Thudiyalur, where Sasikumar lived, the mob turned their rage at the police and started pelting stones at the police which injured 12 policemen and also burned a Police jeep. Media persons covering the funeral procession were also attacked and three police officers also sustained burn injuries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Riots\nThe mob also set several cars on fire and some members set fire and ransacked several Shops. 1 Police jeep and an auto-rickshaw were burned down and at least 30 government buses were damaged by the rioters. Eyewitness claimed that the mob went on a looting spree even in-front of the watching police.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Riots\nA Muslim man's mobile phone shop at Tutiyalur was looted and ransacked allegedly by members of Hindutva outfits after they broke into the shop at the night of September 24. The CCTV video of the looting quickly went viral on social media. The Muslim Community alleged that Muslim businesses were mostly targeted by the rioters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Riots\nTensions also prevailed in Tiruppur and most of the Shops were closed down in both the cities during the rampage. Some schools were also closed. Six special police teams have been formed to catch the rioters. Meanwhile, Muslim\u00a0organizations asked the collector for an intervention by district administration to end the violence by HIndutva outfits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Damages\nA joint petition by the Forum for Coimbatore People's Unity including several advocate's and political parties to the district collector in January 2019, reported that the rioters of the Hindu Munnani had damaged 10 private vehicles, 34 government buses, 39 shops belonging to Muslims, 15 shops belonging to the Hindus and 6 Police Vehicles. The report estimated the damages to about 5 crores. The petition asked the district administration to collect 5 crores from Hindu Munnani and also accused the Hindu Munnani of trying to get political gains from the riots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Arrests\nThe Coimbatore police reported that it had arrested more than 650 people involved in the unrest on September 26. Of them 129 remained in custody for allegedly planning violence and involvement in violence and the remaining were given bail. The police also warned that the number would go up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Arrests\nIn October 2016, Two members of the Bharatiya Janata Party were arrested for their involvement in the riots under the Goondas Act and were sent to the Vellore Central Prison.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 30], "content_span": [31, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259489-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Coimbatore riots, Controversy\nDirector general of police, Ramesh. K Ramanujam said that there is an issue in the investigation for the case, because not every murder was communal in nature and a series of murders in the state for the past few years have been given communal colour by Hindutva groups in an attempt to spread their ideologies. A senior police officer said that some members of Hindutva outfits have known criminal records and when caught they try to use their religion to escape from the law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400\nThe 2016 Coke Zero 400 powered by Cola-Cola was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race that was held on July 2, 2016 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 161 laps - extended from 160 laps due to overtime, on the 2.5-mile (4.0\u00a0km) superspeedway, it was the 17th race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400\nThe race had 26 lead changes among different drivers and five cautions for 28 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Report, Background\nThe race was held at Daytona International Speedway, a race track located in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, the track is the home of the Daytona 500, the most prestigious race in NASCAR. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosts races of ARCA, AMA Superbike, USCC, SCCA, and Motocross. It features multiple layouts including the primary 2.5 miles (4.0\u00a0km) high speed tri-oval, a 3.56 miles (5.73\u00a0km) sports car course, a 2.95 miles (4.75\u00a0km) motorcycle course, and a .25 miles (0.40\u00a0km) karting and motorcycle flat-track. The track's 180-acre (73\u00a0ha) infield includes the 29-acre (12\u00a0ha) Lake Lloyd, which has hosted powerboat racing. The speedway is owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 780]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Report, Background\nThe track was built in 1959 by NASCAR founder William \"Bill\" France, Sr. to host racing held at the former Daytona Beach Road Course. His banked design permitted higher speeds and gave fans a better view of the cars. Lights were installed around the track in 1998 and today, it is the third-largest single lit outdoor sports facility. The speedway has been renovated three times, with the infield renovated in 2004 and the track repaved twice \u2014 in 1978 and in 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Report, Background\nOn January 22, 2013, the track unveiled artist depictions of a renovated speedway. On July 5 of that year, ground was broken for a project that would remove the backstretch seating and completely redevelop the frontstretch seating. The renovation to the speedway is being worked on by Rossetti Architects. The project, named \"Daytona Rising\", was completed in January 2016, and it costed US $400 million, placing emphasis on improving fan experience with five expanded and redesigned fan entrances (called \"injectors\") as well as wider and more comfortable seating with more restrooms and concession stands. After the renovations, the track's grandstands include 101,000 permanent seats with the ability to increase permanent seating to 125,000. The project was completed before the start of Speedweeks 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 38], "content_span": [39, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Entry list\nThe preliminary entry list for the race included forty-one cars and was released on June 3, 2016 at 2:31\u00a0pm ET.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Final practice\nBrian Scott was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 45.147 and a speed of 199.349\u00a0mph (320.821\u00a0km/h). With nine minutes remaining in the session, Kyle Busch suffered a cut in his right-rear tire, got loose, turned up the track and slammed the wall head-on in turn 1. After being released from the infield care center, he said the crash \"was a huge impact. I thank NASCAR for all their advancements in the safety aspects of the car in the things that drivers wear and the SAFER Barriers as well today.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Final practice\nThat could have been a heck of a lot uglier than what it was. I'm pretty confident in Joe Gibbs Racing and their ability to build good race cars. I'm not very confident in Goodyear in giving us good tires to go out there and race on.\" He later clarified his statement on Goodyear saying from his \"vantage point, we\u2019ve had a lot of tire issues this year. That\u2019s probably, I don\u2019t know, four or five or six tires that we\u2019ve blown this year. That\u2019s what the most frustrating part is.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Final practice\nWe also did the tire test at Kentucky and didn\u2019t necessarily have the best of results I felt like from my vantage point with what we\u2019ve got to do for next week. That\u2019s where the frustration probably stemmed from and came from. Goodyear probably didn\u2019t deserve what they got from me earlier today.\u2019\u2019 The damage forced him to switch to his backup car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Qualifying\nGreg Biffle scored the pole for the race with a time of 46.643 and a speed of 192.955\u00a0mph (310.531\u00a0km/h). He said the pole \"feels good for our team. Not only did we win the pole but the car is in race trim right now, so it shows you how fast it\u2019ll be Saturday night and that's one thing we're really happy about.\" He added that his team has \"been working really, really hard. Just really excited for the whole team. I'm just happy to be driving it.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Qualifying\nCarl Edwards, who qualified second, said he's \"got a fast race car\" and that he's \"happy for Greg and the Roush group though. It's good to see them succeed and congratulations on the pole.\" He added that he \"would have loved to be on the pole, but starting up front will be great and hopefully we can stay up front. I need to get a win in that column, we have a big zero there from my career here at Daytona so I would like to get a win.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, First half\nUnder clear Florida evening skies, Greg Biffle led the field to the green flag at 8:14. The honor of leading the first lap, however, went to Carl Edwards. Brad Keselowski passed Edwards on the outside line to take the lead on the ninth lap. Riding along, the field raced two and three wide through the entire pack. The first caution of the race flew on lap 21 for a stalled car on the frontstretch. The car was the No. 38 of Landon Cassill and he was reporting engine failure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, First half\nBecause this came out the same lap as a scheduled competition caution, the teams were allowed to refuel. David Ragan opted to stay out when the leaders pitted and assumed the lead. He pitted the next time through and Keselowski cycled back to the lead. Jimmie Johnson was tagged for too many crew members over the wall and Casey Mears was tagged for his crew being over the wall too soon. Both restarted the race from the tail end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, First half\nThe race restarted on lap 26. Biffle drag-raced Keselowski to the start/finish line to take the lead on lap 30. Keselowski took it back on lap 31. The field settled into a single-file train running the high side of the track. That only lasted a few laps, however, as the bottom line \u2013 led by Joey Logano \u2013 began to close in on Keselowski. A number of cars, including race leader Keselowski, began pitting on lap 65. This handed the lead to Denny Hamlin, who pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Mears.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, First half\nHe pitted on lap 68 and Kevin Harvick assumed the lead. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Clint Bowyer. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled to Kyle Busch. Danica Patrick was tagged for driving through too many pit boxes on pit road and was forced to serve a pass through penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 36], "content_span": [37, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nDenny Hamlin passed teammate Busch on the top and took the lead on lap 77. Keselowski passed to his outside to take back the lead on lap 83. The second caution of the race flew on lap 90 for a multi-car wreck in turn 1. It started when Jamie McMurray bounced off Kyle Larson, got hooked into the wall by Johnson and collected up to 22 cars. McMurray said he didn't \"know what happened. I think somebody got into my left rear, and I don't know if I cut a tire down.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nAfter I felt that happen, I just didn't have any control. ... It's unfortunate. It's part of [restrictor] plate racing.\" Johnson said that there was \"light contact\" and that \"the momentum carried me into the back of [McMurray] and turned him sideways. It was a matter of inches, and once it started, it collected everybody.\" \"Just a bunch of cars crashing -- pretty much that was it,\" said Matt Kenseth. \"I was just trying to make my way back toward the front a little bit there. We had a bad pit-stop exchange and came out way, way behind everybody.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nCarl was up toward the front and we were running with him before the pit stop. I probably should have just hung in the back, hindsight, but who knows when they're going to wreck, you never know if they're going to wreck. Just trying to get back toward the front and there was a wreck somewhere a few rows up in front of me and just nowhere really to go.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0011-0003", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nMichael Annett, Biffle, Bowyer, Chris Buescher, Matt DiBenedetto, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chase Elliott, David Gilliland, Harvick, Johnson, Kasey Kahne, Kenseth, Larson, McMurray, Paul Menard, Ryan Newman, Patrick, Ragan, Regan Smith, Martin Truex Jr. and Ryan Blaney all were involved. Buescher would go on to finish 40th. Logano exited pit road first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted on lap 102. A power move to the outside by Keselowski got him by his teammate for the lead at lap 106. Debris brought out the third caution of the race with 30 laps to go. Busch exited pit road first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with 26 laps to go. After racing side-by-side for five laps, Keselowski powered by him on the outside on the backstretch to take back the lead with 21 laps to go. Busch drove underneath him exiting turn 4 to retake the lead with 19 laps to go. Keselowski drove underneath him in turn 2 to retake the lead with 16 laps to go. The fourth caution of the race flew with 12 laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 1 involving Tony Stewart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\n\u201cCasey Mears was watching and gave me plenty of room to get up there,\u201d Stewart said. \u201cSo I figured it was better if I got to the top. Then three or four laps later I got loose into (Turn) 1, so I hadn't been loose all day there. When I did, I over-corrected and got into the fence.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with six laps to go. The fifth caution of the race flew with five laps to go after Edwards was turned into the wall by Ryan Blaney and collected Bobby Labonte.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Second half\nThe race restarted with two laps to go. Keselowski held off the Busch brothers and teammate Logano to score the victory just as Kurt Busch got turned into the tri-oval grass by Logano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nKeselowski said in victory lane his \"guys were doing a heck of a job; Kyle and Kurt (Busch) worked together really well. My teammate, Joey Logano, was a huge part of this. Joey has won here and he's really a pro -- especially on that restart -- and he gave me the push I needed to get to the front. Here we are, it's Daytona in victory lane. I don't care if it's the 500, it's Daytona, and this is huge. I love this place.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nKyle Busch, who drove his backup car to a runner-up finish, said this race \"was really close to Talladega. We finished second at Talladega. Just there at the end of the race, the 2 car was really, really fast. Really, really strong. It's really hard to get by him. I tried just about everything. The only thing I didn't quite have was a big enough push one time to just try to make a move. He was really good at making that thing pretty wide.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\n\"To have a top-three finish today, it's really a great day for us and a great day for Roush Fenway Racing and Ford,\" Bayne said after finishing third. \"For our organization to be on the pole this weekend, to have three cars in the top eight, two in the top-five, I think that's kind of a landmark for us as an organization with the struggles we've had to get all three teams running strong on a weekend like this.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nLogano, who finished fourth, said of his last lap incident with Kurt Busch that he hated \"that I got into Kurt there at the end racing to the line. I had a run to turn up underneath him, and when you do that, the cars get free and then I was there and he tried to catch it and I was there again. It is a product of this racing, but I hate that it happened.\" Busch said after the race that he thought \"that he (Logano) made an aggressive mistake; you can't go from fifth to first,\" Busch said. \"There's just no shot at it. It's a shame that we ended up spun around and wrecked. We could have come out of here with the points lead.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 52], "content_span": [53, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Media, Television\nNBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast reported from pit lane during the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259490-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Coke Zero 400, Media, Radio\nMRN had the radio call for the race which was also simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election\nElections to Colchester Borough Council took place on 5 May 2016. Colchester Borough Council normally elects one third of its councillors each year, however, due to boundary changes, the whole council is up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election\nPrior to this election, the cabinet (8 seats) was held by a coalition including the Liberal Democrats (5 seats), the Labour Party (2 seats) and a Highwoods & Stanway Independent (1 seat). Paul Smith (Liberal Democrat), a councillor from St. John's ward, was elected Leader of the Council by 32 to 28 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election\nEach voter had three available votes instead of the usual one vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, By-Elections between 2015 and 2016\nIn June 2015, in accordance with the Local Government Act 1972, Conservative councillor Mark Cable \"ceased to be a member of the council\" after failing to attend a council meeting since December 2014 (6 months). A by-election was called and the ward was subsequently held by the Conservatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 76], "content_span": [77, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Background\nFollowing the 2015 election the Liberal Democrat-Labour-Independent coalition maintained control of the Council, although with a much reduced majority (14 to 4). The Liberal Democrats suffered heavy losses in North and West Colchester with 4 councillors being unseated, all by the Conservative Party. The Conservatives subsequently became the largest party on the Council but short of a majority by 4 councillors. Although failing to win additional seats, the Labour Party made moderate gains in vote share across the Borough.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Background\nFollowing a promising performance at the 2014 election, the UK Independence Party failed to build on their success and lost in vote share across Colchester, failing to take a single ward. Like UKIP, and despite a notable boost in local and national membership, the Green Party of England and Wales also fell in vote share and failed to win any seats. However, both UKIP and the Green Party received the highest number of votes for their respective parties in a Colchester local election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Background\nPrior to the election, Independent member for Stanway, Laura Sykes, resigned her post as Borough Councillor due to moving away from the area. This left the ruling coalition with a majority of 3 over the Conservative group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Background, Boundary Changes\nA boundary review was undertaken throughout 2014/2015 as part of a review of local authority electoral wards. The new electoral wards have taken effect from this election reducing the number of councillors by 9 (from 60 to 51), reducing the number of wards by 10 (from 27 to 17) and standardising the number of councillors representing each ward (3 councillors per ward). Each ward is designed to contain approximately 8,000 electors, taking into account the projected population growth over the next 10 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 70], "content_span": [71, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Results Summary\nThe total number of seats on the council was reduced from 60 to 51 seats, resulting in a nominal loss of 5 Conservative and 4 Liberal Democrats councillors. This is reflected in the changes in seats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 57], "content_span": [58, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Council Composition\nPrior to the election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results\nDue to boundary changes the number of wards was reduced from 27 to 17. Each ward is represented by 3 councillors. The length of an elected councillor's term will depend on the position of election within that ward (1st, 4 years; 2nd, 3 years; 3rd, 2 years). Terms will revert to 4-years as standard from the 2018 election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results\nThe Statement of Nominated Persons was released by Colchester Borough Council's Returning Officer following the closing of nominations on 7 April 2016. This detailed the list of candidates nominated to stand in each ward.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results\nThe percentages shown in the tables are calculated by dividing the votes a candidate received by the total turnout, then multiplying by one-hundred.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 54], "content_span": [55, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results, Marks Tey & Layer\nMarks Tey & Layer was created from the following wards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 73], "content_span": [74, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results, New Town & Christ Church\nNew Town & Christ Church was created from the following wards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 80], "content_span": [81, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results, Old Heath & The Hythe\nOld Heath & The Hythe was created from the following wards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 77], "content_span": [78, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, Ward Results, St. Anne's & St. John's\nSt. Anne's & St. John's was created from the following wards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 79], "content_span": [80, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259491-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Colchester Borough Council election, By-elections since 2016\nA by-election was called in Shrub End following the resignation of one of the incumbent Liberal Democrat councillors. The seat was gained by the Conservatives in the subsequent by-election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 65], "content_span": [66, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259492-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships\nThe 2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $75,000 in prize money. It took place in Albuquerque, United States, on 19\u201325 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259492-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 84], "content_span": [85, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259493-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships \u2013 Doubles\nPaula Cristina Gon\u00e7alves and Sanaz Marand were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Gon\u00e7alves partnered Ver\u00f3nica Cepede Royg, while Marand partnered Melanie Oudin, but both pairs lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259493-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships \u2013 Doubles\nMicha\u00eblla Krajicek and Maria Sanchez won the title, defeating Elise Mertens and Mandy Minella in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259494-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships \u2013 Singles\nMicha\u00eblla Krajicek was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Alison Van Uytvanck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259494-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships \u2013 Singles\nMandy Minella won the title, defeating Ver\u00f3nica Cepede Royg in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259495-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colgate Raiders football team\nThe 2016 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Dan Hunt and played their home games at Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 5\u20135, 4\u20132 in Patriot League play to finish in third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259496-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 College Baseball All-America Team\nThis is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The NCAA recognizes four different All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association (since 1947), Baseball America (since 1981), Collegiate Baseball (since 1991), and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (since 2001).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259497-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 College Basketball Invitational\nThe 2016 College Basketball Invitational (CBI) was a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams that did not participate in the NCAA Tournament or the NIT. The opening games and the quarterfinals were held in mid-March on the home courts of participating teams. After the quarterfinals, the bracket was reseeded for the semifinals. A best-of-three championship series was held between the two finalist teams. An experimental rule allowing players six personal fouls instead of five was used in all national postseason tournaments except for the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259497-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 College Basketball Invitational, Participants\nThe following teams were announced as participants Sunday, March 13 after the NCAA Selection Show.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 50], "content_span": [51, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259498-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football All-America Team\nThe 2016 College Football All-America Team includes those players of American college football who have been honored by various selector organizations as the best players at their respective positions. The selector organizations award the \"All-America\" honor annually following the conclusion of the fall college football season. The original All-America team was the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Caspar Whitney and Walter Camp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259498-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 College Football All-America Team\nIn 1950, the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, which is the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) service bureau, compiled the first list of All-Americans including first-team selections on teams created for a national audience that received national circulation with the intent of recognizing selections made from viewpoints that were nationwide. Since 1957, College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) has bestowed Academic All-American recognition on male and female athletes in Divisions I, II, and III of the NCAA as well as National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics athletes, covering all NCAA championship sports.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 695]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259498-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football All-America Team\nThe 2016 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following College Football All-American first teams chosen by the following selector organizations: Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Walter Camp Foundation (WCFF), The Sporting News (TSN), Sports Illustrated (SI), USA Today (USAT) ESPN, CBS Sports (CBS), College Football News (CFN), Scout.com, Athlon Sports, and Fox Sports (FOX).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259498-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football All-America Team\nCurrently, the NCAA compiles consensus all-America teams in the sports of Division I-FBS football and Division I men's basketball using a point system computed from All-America teams named by coaches associations or media sources. Players are chosen against other players playing at their position only. To be selected a consensus All-American, players must be chosen to the first team on at least two of the five official selectors as recognized by the NCAA. Second- and third-team honors are used to break ties. Players named first-team to all five selectors are deemed unanimous All-Americans. Currently, the NCAA recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, and the WCFF to determine consensus and unanimous All-Americans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259498-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football All-America Team\nTwenty-seven players were recognized as consensus All-Americans for 2016, 14 of them being unanimous. Unanimous selections are followed by an asterisk (*).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship\nThe 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship was a bowl game that determined a national champion of NCAA Division I FBS college football for the 2015 season. It was played at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on January 11, 2016, and was the culminating game of the 2015\u201316 bowl season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship\nThe game was played between the winners of two pre-designated semifinal bowls played on December 31, 2015: the No. 1 Clemson Tigers, who beat the No. 4 Oklahoma Sooners 37\u201317 at the Orange Bowl, coached by Dabo Swinney in his 8th season, and the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide, who shut out the No. 3 Michigan State Spartans 38\u20130 at the Cotton Bowl Classic, coached by Nick Saban.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship\nThe 13\u20131 Alabama Crimson Tide won the game, holding off the undefeated Clemson Tigers 45\u201340 in the fourth quarter. Accompanied by a talented receiving corps, Clemson's Heisman Finalist quarterback Deshaun Watson had a historic performance, setting the record for most total yards in national championship game history, with 478 yards (405 passing / 73 rushing) against the nation's third-ranked defense in Alabama, breaking the record previously set by Vince Young in the 2006 Rose Bowl. Following the game, the AP Poll also named Alabama as its top team of the season, giving Alabama their fourth title in seven seasons. Both Clemson and Alabama finished the season 14\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Background\nUniversity of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona was announced as the host site in December 2013, along with 2017 host Raymond James Stadium. The Arizona Organizing Committee, co-chaired by Brad Wright and Win Holden, hosted the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 63], "content_span": [64, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Teams\nThe championship game marked the 16th meeting between the two schools. The last previous meeting was the season opener in the 2008 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Teams, Alabama\nAlabama was led by head coach Nick Saban. The Crimson Tide played Michigan State in the semifinals at the 2015 Cotton Bowl Classic, winning 38\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 67], "content_span": [68, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Teams, Clemson\nClemson was led by head coach Dabo Swinney. The Tigers played Oklahoma in the semifinals at the 2015 Orange Bowl, winning 37\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 67], "content_span": [68, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nAlabama came off a stellar defensive performance in the semifinal game, and was looking to contain Clemson's QB Deshaun Watson, but Alabama defense was quickly forced into conceding most of the field and stopping Clemson in the redzone. Alabama's offense was stressed at the line of scrimmage by Clemson's defensive line led by Shaq Lawson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nDespite being statistically outplayed by Clemson (550 Clemson offensive yards to 473 Alabama) offensively and statistically tied in other areas, Alabama was able to capitalize on three key plays: an interception of Deshaun Watson's pass early in the second quarter, a surprise Alabama onside kick early in the fourth quarter, and an Alabama kickoff return for a touchdown in the middle of the fourth quarter. These plays accounted for 21 points, and Alabama won the game 45 to 40.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nHaving won the coin toss to start the game, Clemson elected to defer to the second half. Characteristic of Alabama, the offensive opening drive was slow and cautious but notable for utilizing Derrick Henry four times, a change from the semifinal game against Michigan. Alabama and Clemson would trade punting drives before, on the next Alabama possession, Derrick Henry was utilized three times. On the third run, Derrick found an opening for a 50-yard touchdown run (7-0). However, on the next two Clemson possessions Deshaun Watson used his speed, agility, and elusiveness to sustain drives with a mixture of QB runs and fade routes against Alabama's top-ranked defense. Both drives ended in TD throws to Hunter Renfrow (7-14), the latter of which ended the first quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 840]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nOn Alabama's next possession to start the second quarter, despite a promising start in a 29-yard pass to Richard Mullaney, Alabama's offensive line conceded a sack by Kevin Dodd and a tackle for loss on Derrick Henry. Characteristic of Alabama, facing third and long offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin opted for extra field position on a punt with a short throw to Ridley rather than attempting a first down pass. On the ensuing Clemson drive Deshaun Watson was intercepted by Eddie Jackson at the Clemson 42 yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nThe resulting Alabama possession culminated in a 1-yard TD run by Derrick Henry (14-14). After this flurry, both Clemson and Alabama played more cautiously as each of the three following possessions by both teams went no further than 40 yards. Clemson's last possession of the half resulted in a blocked field goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nGoing into the third quarter, Clemson opted to receive the ball but was forced into a quick three and out. On Alabama's next possession, TE OJ Howard found himself open in space for a 53-yard touchdown (21-14). Clemson responded with a mixture of QB runs, pass plays by Deshaun Watson, and key run plays by RB Wayne Gallman on its next two drives to get a 37-yard field goal by Greg Hugel (21-17) and a 1-yard touchdown run by Wayne Gallman (21-24). Both teams were then stalled for three and outs or near three and outs on their next two possessions to close the Third quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nOn Alabama's first possession of the fourth quarter, Jacob Coker found ArDarius Stewart in single man coverage for 38 yards. This gain, however, did not translate into a touchdown as the offense was stalled by good secondary play from Clemson. Alabama settled for a field goal from 33 yards to tie the game (24-24). On the ensuing kickoff Alabama gambled on a surprise onside kick, executed to perfection by Adam Griffith and caught by Marlon Humphrey. Alabama capitalized almost immediately with another 50+ touchdown pass to a wide open OJ Howard (31-24). Clemson pulled within 4 once again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nHowever, Alabama's defense held in the red zone and forced a field goal from Clemson (31-27). On the ensuing kickoff, Alabama RB Kenyan Drake stunned Clemson by taking the ball 95 yards for an Alabama touchdown (38-27). Deshaun Watson quickly answered with an 8 play 75 yard touchdown drive which culminated in a 15-yard touchdown pass to WR Artavius Scott.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nIn attempt to pull within three points of Alabama (and thus within a field goal of tying the game), Clemson attempted a two-point conversion with what morphed into a naked bootleg QB run by Deshaun Watson which was stopped short (38-33). On Alabama's next possession QB Jacob Coker passed the ball in a checkdown screen to OJ Howard who, getting good blocking, ran for 63 yards. With less than 3 minutes left in the game, ran the ball up the middle to convert downs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0011-0003", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Game summary\nAfter a key third down scramble for a first down by Jacob Coker, Derrick Henry, on third down, broke the touchdown plane with the nose of the ball over the top of the goal line pile of players for a 1-yard TD run (45-33). A stellar performance by Deshaun Watson on a 55-second drive culminated in a 24-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Leggett with 12 seconds left on the clock (45-40). Clemson attempted an onside kick but the ball was recovered by Alabama sealing their victory. This was the fourth Alabama national championship win in seven years, its first of the College Football Playoff era, and head coach Nick Saban's fifth overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Broadcasting\nThe game was broadcast in the United States by ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN Radio, with Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit as English commentators on TV, and Eduardo Varela and Pablo Viruega as Spanish commentators. In Brazil, the game was broadcast on ESPN Brazil by Everaldo Marques (play by play) and Antony Curti (color commentator). As in 2015, ESPN provided Megacast coverage of the game, which supplemented coverage with analysis and additional perspectives of the game on different ESPN channels and platforms.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259499-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, Broadcasting\nAn average of 23.6\u00a0million viewers watched the game, representing a 29% decrease over the 2015 title game, which was seen by 33.4\u00a0million viewers. The game was the sixth-highest-rated broadcast in U.S. cable television history (by contrast, the 2015 game was the highest-rated), and ESPN reported that the game brought the network its third-highest overnight ratings (behind the 2010 and 2015 title games).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 65], "content_span": [66, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament\nThe 2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) was a postseason single-elimination tournament of 26 NCAA Division I basketball teams. The first round was played March 14\u201316, 2016. The second round March 18\u201320, Quarterfinals March 22\u201324 the semifinals March 27, and the championship game was played on March 29", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament\nParticipants who belonged to \"mid-major\" conferences, not invited to the 2016 NCAA Tournament, National Invitation Tournament, College Basketball Invitational or the Vegas 16 made up the field. An experimental rule allowing players six personal fouls instead of five was used in all 2016 national postseason tournaments except for the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament\nOriginally set to include 32 teams, the 2016 tournament consisted of 26 participants. After all 26 teams played in the first round, the top-three highest rated teams based on the Pomeroy College Basketball Ratings regular season rating automatically advanced to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament\nColumbia beat UC Irvine 73\u201367 in the championship game to give the Ivy League just its second postseason tournament title in conference history (Princeton won the 1975 NIT).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, Participating teams\nThe following teams received an invitation to the 2016 CIT:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 66], "content_span": [67, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, Format\nThe CIT uses the old NIT model in which there is no set bracket. Future round opponents are determined by the results of the previous round. After all 26 teams played in the first round, the top-three highest rated teams based on the Pomeroy College Basketball Ratings regular season rating automatically advanced to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 53], "content_span": [54, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, Format, Coach John McLendon Classic\nThe Coach John McLendon Classic was televised March 14, on CBS Sports Network as part of the CIT. The Classic will feature at least one historically black college/university. The winner of the John McLendon Classic advanced to the second round of the CIT. This will be the first time in NCAA Division I Basketball history, that a \"Classic\" has been part of a postseason tournament. Previously the John McLendon Classic was played during the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 82], "content_span": [83, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259500-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, Bracket\nBracket is for visual purposes only. The CIT does not have a set bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259501-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Collegiate Rugby Championship\nThe 2016 Collegiate Rugby Championship is a college rugby sevens tournament played June 4\u20135 at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. It is the seventh annual Collegiate Rugby Championship, and the sixth consecutive year that the tournament will be at Talen Energy Stadium (formerly known as PPL Park). The event was broadcast on NBC and NBCSN. Commentators were Todd Harris and Brian Hightower. California won the championship, defeating UCLA 31\u20137 in an all-Pac-12 final. Attendance for the two-day event was 27,224.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259502-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Collingwood Football Club season\nThe 2016 Collingwood Football Club season was the club's 120th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club also fielded its reserves team in the VFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259503-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombia army helicopter crash\nA Mil Mi-17 of the National Army of Colombia was reported missing after taking off from the city of Quibd\u00f3 on 26 June 2016. The wreckage of the helicopter was found the following day in mountainous terrain in the department of Caldas, 180\u00a0km north-west of the capital city Bogot\u00e1. It was the third helicopter crash in Colombia in 2016, and with seventeen killed was the worst accident in eleven years for the Colombian military.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259503-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombia army helicopter crash, Accident\nOn 26 June, the Colombian air force took part in an offensive against the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerilla group in the department of Choc\u00f3, in the west of the country. Following the operation, the helicopter with registration number EJC-3393, took off at 2 p.m. local time from Quibd\u00f3, the capital city of the Choc\u00f3 department, bound for the Tolemaida Air Base in the department of Tolima Its final report was made from a position 35 miles north of the town of Mariquita before disappearing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259503-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombia army helicopter crash, Accident\nLocal people in the municipality of Pensilvania in the department of Caldas reported seeing the helicopter and hearing an explosion. The search team consisted of the 22 Infantry Battalion along with members of the civil defense corps, the police, the fire brigade, the Red Cross, and volunteer members of the public from Pensilvania. The wreckage was located on 27 June on a mountain side at an altitude of between 2300 and 2400 metres above sea level. Contrary to the locals' reports of an explosion, the army confirmed that no explosion appeared to have taken place, and that the helicopter appeared to have crashed directly into the mountain and broken apart on impact. All 17 people on board died in the accident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 763]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259503-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombia army helicopter crash, Investigation\nPreliminary investigations into the cause of the accident pinpointed bad weather as the most likely cause. The head of the Colombian army, General Alberto Jos\u00e9 Mej\u00eda Ferrero, said that the helicopter had hit the mountain almost head-on and blamed poor visibility. However, he indicated that a full investigation would be carried out in order to determine the exact causes of the accident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259503-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombia army helicopter crash, Investigation\nThe accident occurred less than a year after a similar incident that killed 16 military personnel, which may have been shot down. Earlier in 2016 two other helicopters had crashed in Colombia, one killing 4 and one killing 3. Another recent crash also injured 4 people.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum\nThe Colombian peace agreement referendum was held on October 2, 2016 to ratify the final agreement on the termination of the Colombian conflict between the Colombian government and the FARC guerillas. It failed with 50.2% voting against it and 49.8% voting in favor. Approval of the referendum was taken for granted in Colombia based on opinion polls. Explanations for the surprising \"No\" victory fell along the similar ideological lines of Donald Trump's victory in the US Election and the Brexit vote in the UK, both also held in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Background\nThe aim of this vote was the direct approval or rejection by voters of the agreements signed between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in Cartagena de Indias, September 27, 2016. The peace negotiations began on August 26, 2012, in Havana, and concluded on August 25, 2016. The final agreement included topics of rural reform, political participation, the end of hostilities, solutions to the production of illicit drugs, the rights of victims, and the mechanisms of implementation and verification. On July 18, 2016 the Constitutional Court approved the holding of a national plebiscite to validate the peace agreement. The ballot paper consisted of a single question for voters to approve or reject the signed peace agreements:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 827]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Background\n\u00bfApoya el acuerdo final para terminaci\u00f3n del conflicto y construcci\u00f3n de una paz estable y duradera? (Do you support the final agreement to end the conflict and build a stable and lasting peace?)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Background\nFor the agreement to be approved, the \"Yes\" votes had to account for at least 13% of the electorate (i.e., 4,396,626 votes out of a total of 34,899,945 registered voters) and outnumber the \"No\" votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, Yes\nPresident Juan Manuel Santos, who was a promoter of the peace talks, announced the support for the 'Yes' option. The 'Yes' campaign received the support of many members of the Colombian community from the political left (Gustavo Petro, C\u00e9sar Gaviria, Antonio Navarro Wolff, Piedad Cordoba), centre (Antanas Mockus, Sergio Fajardo, Lucho Garzon, Claudia L\u00f3pez Hern\u00e1ndez) and right (German Vargas Lleras, Enrique Pe\u00f1alosa, Mauricio C\u00e1rdenas). The political parties that were in favour are the Alternative Democratic Pole, the Social Party of National Unity, Radical Change, the Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation, the Indigenous Social Alliance Movement, the Green Party of Colombia, the Colombian Conservative Party and the Liberal Party of Colombia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, Yes\nAlthough most public figures in Colombia refused to explicitly declare their support for either the 'Yes' or 'No' vote, many indicated their support for 'Yes' through various messages. Colombia's best-known singers Shakira, Carlos Vives, Juanes and Fonseca all posted messages of support and hope for peace on their Twitter accounts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, Yes\nInternational footballer Falcao wrote a letter to the newspaper El Tiempo in which he stated that he imagined \"a country with the capacity to forgive\", while former Colombian striker Carlos Valderrama was more outspoken in his support, appearing at campaign rallies for the 'Yes' vote and saying he wanted a better country for his children. Cyclist Nairo Quintana, who had won the Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a and come second in the Tour de France in 2016, asked his fellow Colombians to support the peace accord, describing it as \"a step we had to take\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, Yes\nNovelist H\u00e9ctor Abad Faciolince, whose father H\u00e9ctor Abad G\u00f3mez had been murdered for his stance on human rights, expressed his happiness that an accord had been reached. Internationally renowned sculptor Fernando Botero sent a sculpture of a white dove to the Colombian presidential palace, created in his signature \"fat\" style of portraying people and animals. It was accompanied by a message that he had wanted to create \"this present for my country in order to express my support and my solidarity with this [peace] process\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0005-0003", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, Yes\nA Twitter campaign to promote the peace process outside Colombia, entitled \"#Peace4Colombia\", attracted the support of Colombian-born Hollywood actor John Leguizamo and Spanish singer Miguel Bose, who holds honorary Colombian nationality. Most displaced Colombian victims living outside of the country supported the Yes vote, and voted accordingly, although some were critical of having been excluded from the peace process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, No\nThe most prominent campaigner for the 'No' vote was current senator and former president \u00c1lvaro Uribe. Uribe built his career, including two terms as president, on promises to tackle the guerrilla groups in the country, and had been an outspoken critic of Santos, his successor as president, ever since Santos began negotiations with the FARC. Uribe was supported by senior members of his Democratic Center party, including the 2014 presidential candidate \u00d3scar Iv\u00e1n Zuluaga, 2014 vice-presidential candidate Carlos Holmes Trujillo, and senator Iv\u00e1n Duque M\u00e1rquez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, No\nThe party presented several arguments against the peace deal, among them that the guerrillas would not serve time in prison, that they would automatically be awarded ten seats in Congress, that the deal would legalize narcotrafficking, and that in pursuing the negotiations Santos had gone beyond the terms of the Colombian constitution.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, No\nOther senior political figures who spoke out against the peace accord were conservative former Inspector General Alejandro Ord\u00f3\u00f1ez, who feared it would legitimize violence within the country, and former president Andr\u00e9s Pastrana, rejecting the position of his own Conservative Party. As Uribe's predecessor as president, Pastrana had himself attempted to negotiate a peace deal with the FARC between 1999 and 2002.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, No\nOutside of politics, other well-known Colombians also rejected the peace deal. Novelist and filmmaker Fernando Vallejo, who was born in Colombia but who became a naturalized Mexican citizen in 2007, launched a strong attack against the negotiations during a debate at the World Summit of Art and Culture for Peace in Bogot\u00e1 on April 6, 2016, describing president Santos as \"shameless\" and calling the FARC \"thugs\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Campaign, No\nThe strongly religious footballer Daniel Alejandro Torres, a regular starter in the Colombian national football team during 2016, published a video on his Instagram account in which he accused Santos of not placing Jesus at the heart of the negotiations. Jhon Jairo Vel\u00e1squez (known as \"Popeye\"), the former hitman for Pablo Escobar and the Medell\u00edn drug cartel, also expressed his opposition to the accord.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Opinion polls\nAttitudes among Colombians have matched the elite cues from Santos and Uribe: those who support Uribe's party and preferred candidates dropped down in support for the peace process, while those who continued to support Santos did the opposite. Moreover, messaging can shift support on the peace process: support for a peace process is higher than specific policies included in the peace process, and support is even lower if the policies are tied to the FARC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259504-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombian peace agreement referendum, Opinion polls\nThe following table shows the results of opinion polling from the date of the announcement of the wording of the referendum question on August 30, 2016 up to the date of the referendum on October 2, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 56], "content_span": [57, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259505-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombo Sevens\nThe 2016 Colombo Sevens was the third and final leg of the Asian Sevens Series for the year. The tournament was held between 15 and 16 October 2016 at the Colombo International Rugby Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259505-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colombo Sevens\nHong Kong had their third straight tournament win in the series, defeating South Korea 24-19 in the Cup final. The victory secured Hong Kong the overall series title and a place in the international qualifier for the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens, which is part of the World Rugby Sevens Series. China defeated Sri Lanka 22-21 in the third/fourth place playoff however the home side secured enough overall points in the series to finish second and also secure a place in the international qualifier at the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens. In the plate final Malaysia defeated Japan 19-14. The leading points scorer for the tournament was Benjamin Rimene from Hong Kong with 39 points (comprising three tries and twelve conversions) closely followed by Malaysia's Azwan Mat Zizi on 38 points (four tries and 9 conversions). The top try scorer was Richard Dharmapala from Sri Lanka with six tries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 897]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259506-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament was held at CofC Baseball Stadium at Patriot's Point in Mount Pleasant, SC from May 25 through May 28. The event matched the top six teams from the CAA's regular season to determine the conference champion for the 2016 season. William & Mary won their second title, and first in 15 years, and earned the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259506-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament\nEntering the event, UNC Wilmington had won the most championships among active teams, with four. James Madison had claimed two titles, while William & Mary, Towson, and third-year member College of Charleston each had one. Former member East Carolina won 7 titles during their tenure in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259506-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament, Seeding and format\nContinuing the format adopted in 2012, the top six finishers from the regular season will compete in the double-elimination tournament. The top two teams received a single bye and played the winners of the opening round games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 74], "content_span": [75, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259506-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament, All-Tournament Team, Most Valuable Player\nJosh Smith was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Smith was an outfielder for William & Mary, who hit a grand slam in the eight inning of the decisive championship game as part of a 3 for 5, 7-RBI game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 97], "content_span": [98, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259507-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association football season\nThe 2016 Colonial Athletic Association football season was the tenth season of football for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259507-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association football season, Regular season\nRankings reflect that of the STATS FCS poll for that week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259508-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season was the 34th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259508-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season\nHofstra Pride are the defending regular season and tournament champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259509-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial Athletic Association women's soccer season\nThe 2016 Colonial Athletic Association women's soccer season was the 13th season in the conference since its inaugural season in 1993.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259510-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colonial pipeline leak\nOn Monday, September 12, 2016, a leak in the Colonial Pipeline in Shelby County, Alabama, spilled an estimated 350,000 US gallons of summer-grade gasoline, requiring a partial shutdown of the pipeline, and causing gas shortages in much of the Southeastern United States. Six states are affected (Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia), with Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia declaring states of emergency. The same line suffered an explosion in late October at a site only miles distant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259511-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Buffaloes football team\nThe 2016 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado Boulder during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Mike MacIntyre, they played their home games on-campus at Folsom Field in Boulder and were members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 10\u20134, 8\u20131 in Pac-12 play to win their first Pac-12 South Division Title. They represented the South Division in the 2016 Pac-12 Football Championship Game where they lost to Washington. They were invited to the Alamo Bowl where they lost to Oklahoma State. It was their first winning season since 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259511-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Buffaloes football team, Previous season\nColorado finished the 2015 season 4-9, 1-8 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place in the South Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 54], "content_span": [55, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259512-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Crush season\nThe 2016 Colorado Crush season was the tenth season for the professional indoor football franchise and eighth in the Indoor Football League (IFL). It was the first season of the franchise being labeled the Crush after playing the previous nine seasons under the Ice moniker. One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2016 season, the Crush were members of the Intense Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259512-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Crush season\nLed by head coach Heron O'Neal, the Crush played their home games at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colorado.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259512-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Crush season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated June 16, 201625 Active, 14 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259513-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses\nThe 2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses took place on March 1 in the U.S. state of Colorado as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259513-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses\nOn the same day, dubbed \"Super Tuesday,\" Democratic primaries were held in ten other states plus American Samoa, while the Republican Party held primaries in eleven states including their own Colorado caucuses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259513-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses\nYouth and Latino caucus-goers delivered a win for Bernie Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259513-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses, Results, Results of the congressional district conventions\nDetailed results for the congressional district conventions, April 1\u201315, 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 106], "content_span": [107, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259513-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses, Analysis\nAs Barack Obama had similarly done eight years earlier in the state, Bernie Sanders won a convincing 19-point victory in the Colorado caucus, relying on turnout from young adult voters in a majority white electorate. He ran up big margins in the capital city of Denver and in Denver County at large, as well as in Colorado Springs in El Paso County and Fort Collins in Larimer County. Sanders also performed very strongly in the western parts of the state along the Rocky Mountains, in regions such as the Colorado Mineral belt and Northwestern Colorado which are rural and sparsely populated. Clinton won in the city of Pueblo in Pueblo County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259513-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Democratic presidential caucuses, Analysis\nSanders gained more delegates over Clinton with a large turnout from supporters at the conventions in April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259514-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Mammoth season\nThe Colorado Mammoth are a lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2016 season was the 30th in franchise history and 14th as the Mammoth (previously the Washington Power, Pittsburgh Crossefire, and Baltimore Thunder).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259514-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Mammoth season, Final standings\nx:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth; c:\u00a0Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y:\u00a0Clinched division; z:\u00a0Clinched best regular season record; GP:\u00a0Games PlayedW:\u00a0Wins; L:\u00a0Losses; GB:\u00a0Games back; PCT:\u00a0Win percentage; Home:\u00a0Record at Home; Road:\u00a0Record on the Road; GF:\u00a0Goals scored; GA:\u00a0Goals allowedDifferential:\u00a0Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP:\u00a0Average number of goals allowed per game", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259514-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Mammoth season, Transactions, Entry Draft\nThe 2015 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 28, 2015. The Mammoth made the following selections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season\nThe 2016 Colorado Rapids season is the club's 21st season of existence, and their 21st season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American and Canadian soccer pyramids.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season\nThe 2016 season was the Rapids' most successful regular season in franchise history. During the season, the Rapids finished 2nd in the Western Conference and 2nd overall in the regular season, besting their previous best regular season finish of 3rd in the Western Conference and 4th overall in 2002. The Rapids finished undefeated at home with a record of 11-0-6. At home, they conceded only 7 goals, setting a new MLS record with a 0.41 goals-against average. The season also featured a franchise-record 15 match unbeaten streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season\nAfter finishing at the bottom of the table for the 2015, the season was hallmarked as a surprising turnaround. The team was bolstered by incoming transfer targets Tim Howard, Shk\u00eblzen Gashi, Marco Pappa and Jermaine Jones. Outside of the regular season, the Rapids reached the fifth round of the U.S. Open Cup before falling to eventual champions, FC Dallas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season, Club\nWhere a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of May 13, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 33], "content_span": [34, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season, Transfers\nFor transfers in, dates listed are when Colorado officially signed the players to the roster. Transactions where only the rights to the players are acquired are not listed. For transfers out, dates listed are when Colorado officially removed the players from its roster, not when they signed with another club. If a player later signed with another club, his new club will be noted, but the date listed here remains the one when he was officially removed from the Rapids roster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 38], "content_span": [39, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season, Transfers, In, Draft picks\nDraft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of 2015 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 55], "content_span": [56, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259515-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rapids season, Competitions, Standings, Overall table\nNote: the table below has no impact on playoff qualification and is used solely for determining host of the MLS Cup, certain CCL spots, and 2016 MLS draft. The conference tables are the sole determinant for teams qualifying to the playoffs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses\nThe 2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses took place in early April in the U.S. state of Colorado, as a part of the Republican Party's series of presidential primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The Colorado contest consisted of a series of congressional district conventions on April 2, 7 and 8 and a state convention on April 9. A non-binding \"beauty contest\" caucus was held March 1 to coincide with the Super Tuesday conventions. Ted Cruz won a majority of delegates in the convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, Background\nIn the 2012 contest, Colorado held a caucus in order to determine delegate allocation, although the state had traditionally held a non-binding caucus. While the state's Republican Party attempted to hold the traditional non-binding straw poll in 2016 as well, the national GOP prohibited states from holding non-binding straw polls in the 2016 election. In addition, a bill in the Colorado Senate to create a preference primary died in committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, The state of the campaign\nDespite an early victory by Ted Cruz in the Iowa caucuses, Donald Trump was seen as making steady progress towards the Republican nomination at the time. Trump was victorious in 7 of the contests on March 1, with Cruz seen as the only viable threat to Trump after victories in his home state of Texas and 3 other March 1 contests. Marco Rubio performed worse than anticipated on March 1, taking only Minnesota. On March 8, two primaries and a caucus were held in Hawaii, Michigan and Mississippi. Despite a poll from American Research Group that showed Kasich leading Trump in Michigan, Trump won all three contests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, The state of the campaign\nOn March 15's primaries, Donald Trump took four of the five contests- Florida, Illinois, Missouri and North Carolina. Trump however was defeated in Ohio by John Kasich 2016 presidential campaign, losing all 66 of the state's delegates. Marco Rubio suspended his campaign after losing the Florida contest, leaving just Cruz and Kasich in the race to oppose Trump.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, The state of the campaign\nOn March 22, Trump won the Arizona contest and all of its 58 pledged delegates, while Cruz capitalized on Trump's comments critical of Mitt Romney's Mormon faith to take the state of Utah and its 40 delegates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, The state of the campaign\nOn April 1\u20133, the North Dakota state convention was held. Capitalizing on a weak ground operation by Donald Trump, Ted Cruz claimed the support of 18 uncommitted delegates to just 1 for Trump. This was considered especially important for Colorado, as neither state had a preference primary and delegates were assigned at state and district conventions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, District conventions, 1st and 6th district conventions\nThe district conventions for the 1st and 6th districts took place on April 2. The District 1 slate included former Secretary of State Scott Gessler, state Representative Justin Everett and Tony Sanchez, a candidate for state Senate. All three of the delegates were committed to Cruz- Gessler on the Cruz ticket and the other two on that of the Rocky Mountain Gun Owners. The District 6 slate included John Carson, Randy Corporon and Regina Thomson. All three delegates were on the official Cruz slate and were endorsed by Gun Owners of America.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 102], "content_span": [103, 647]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, District conventions, 7th district convention\nThe district convention for the 7th district took place on April 7. Cruz exploited a superior ground game to push forward his slate of Anil Mathai, Libby Szabo and George Athanasopoulos, although only Szabo is officially pledged for Cruz. The 7th district was the first convention in which Trump supporters succeeded in assigning a slate of pledged delegates, although they were defeated by the Cruz supporters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 93], "content_span": [94, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, District conventions, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th district conventions\nThe district conventions for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th districts took place on April 8. The 3rd district, 4th district and 5th district district conventions all ended up with a full slate of Cruz-supporting delegates. These included Melanie Sturm, Anita Stapleton and Brita Horn in the 3rd district, Perry Buck, Guy Short and Kendal Unruh in the 4th district and Joel Crank, Robin Coran and Donald Olmstead in the 5th district. The 2nd district convention appointed one Cruz delegate, Robert Woodward, and two unpledged delegates, Michael McAlpine and Marty Neilson. The conventions were seen to be a large boost to Cruz, and Trump's sloppy organization was seen as a significant obstacle he would have to overcome in order to win the nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 112], "content_span": [113, 859]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, State convention\nThe state convention took place on April 9. Ted Cruz spoke directly at the state convention, whereas Donald Trump received an invitation but did not attend and John Kasich sent former Governor of New Hampshire John Sununu to speak on his behalf. Cruz took all 13 delegates at the state convention, completing a sweep of all 34 delegates in Colorado as well as the 3 unpledged RNC delegates (although 7 of them were officially uncommitted, they were all seen as leaning for Cruz.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259516-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Republican presidential caucuses, Future outlook\nThe Colorado result was considered to be a discouraging result for the Trump campaign, an encouraging result for \"Stop Trump\" forces and a strong predictor of how a contested convention would result. Further discouraging results for Trump came in the Wisconsin primary, which was held during the Colorado district conventions. Trump's lack of organization was apparent in the fact that his campaign surrogates failed to create a delegate slate until the third district convention. A contested convention would be similar to a district convention in the need for a strong ground game and winning over unbound delegates, similar to the Colorado process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 62], "content_span": [63, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259517-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rockies season\nThe 2016 Colorado Rockies season was the franchise's 24th in Major League Baseball. It was the 22nd season the Rockies played their home games at Coors Field. After doing reasonably well most of the season and even posting a 54-53 (.505) record as late as August 3, they collapsed through the months of August and September, going an MLB-worst 21-34 in that span to finish 75-87, third place in the National League West, and missing the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season. At the end of the season Walt Weiss resigned his position as manager after 4 seasons at the helm.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259517-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rockies season, Player stats, Batting, Starters by position\nNote: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 73], "content_span": [74, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259517-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rockies season, Player stats, Batting, Other batters\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259517-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rockies season, Player stats, Pitching, Starting pitchers\nNote: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 71], "content_span": [72, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259517-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rockies season, Player stats, Pitching, Other pitchers\nNote: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 68], "content_span": [69, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259517-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Rockies season, Player stats, Pitching, Relief pitchers\nNote: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259518-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Senate election\nAn election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect 18 of the 35 members of Colorado's Senate. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and state senate. The primary election was held on June 28, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259518-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Senate election\nThere was no change in the composition of the Senate as both Democrats and Republicans gained one seat each, winning 10 and 8 seats respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259519-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season\nThe 2016 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season is the club's second year of existence, and their second season in the Western Conference of the United Soccer League, the third tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259520-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Colorado State Rams football team\nThe 2016 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rams were led by second-year head coach Mike Bobo and played their home games at Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium. It was their last season before moving to a new stadium in 2017. They were a member of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 7\u20136, 5\u20133 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl where they lost to Idaho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259521-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbia Lions football team\nThe 2016 Columbia Lions football team represented Columbia University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second year head coach Al Bagnoli and played their home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. They are a member of the Ivy League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259522-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1\nThe 2016 Columbus Challenger 1 was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Columbus, United States between 19 and 25 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259522-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as wildcards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259522-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259523-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1 \u2013 Doubles\nChase Buchanan and Bla\u017e Rola were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259523-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1 \u2013 Doubles\nMi\u0137elis L\u012bbietis and Dennis Novikov won the title after defeating Philip Bester and Peter Polansky 7\u20135, 7\u20136(7\u20134) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259524-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1 \u2013 Singles\nDennis Novikov was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Evan King.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259524-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 1 \u2013 Singles\nMikael Torpegaard won the title after defeating Benjamin Becker 6\u20134, 1\u20136, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259525-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 2\nThe 2016 Columbus Challenger 2 was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Columbus, United States between 21 and 27 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259525-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 2, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as wildcards:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259526-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 2 \u2013 Doubles\nMi\u0137elis L\u012bbietis and Dennis Novikov were the defending champions but only L\u012bbietis chose to defend his title, partnering Tennys Sandgren. L\u012bbietis lost in the first round to Sam Barry and Peter Kobelt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259526-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 2 \u2013 Doubles\nDavid O'Hare and Joe Salisbury won the title after defeating Luke Bambridge and Cameron Norrie 6\u20133, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259527-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 2 \u2013 Singles\nMikael Torpegaard was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Taylor Fritz.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259527-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Challenger 2 \u2013 Singles\nStefan Kozlov won the title after defeating Tennys Sandgren 6\u20131, 2\u20136, 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259528-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Crew SC season\nThe 2016 Columbus Crew SC season was the club's twenty-first season of existence and their twenty-first consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. Columbus also competed in the U.S. Open Cup and took part in the Desert Diamond Cup during preseason. The season covered the period from December 7, 2015 to the start of the 2017 Major League Soccer season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259528-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Crew SC season, Non-competitive, Preseason\nOn December 23, 2015, Columbus announced its preseason schedule for the 2016 season. Crew SC were to open preseason by traveling to Lakewood Ranch, Florida for a two-week camp, followed by a week-long camp in Powell, Ohio. Columbus would then travel to Arizona to compete in the 2016 Desert Diamond Cup, one of six Major League Soccer sides taking place in the tournament. Crew SC had scheduled matches against Sporting Kansas City, Real Salt Lake, and Swope Park Rangers, with an additional placement match to be determined after the conclusion of the scheduled matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 56], "content_span": [57, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259528-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Crew SC season, Competitive, MLS, Results summary\nSource: Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 63], "content_span": [64, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259528-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Crew SC season, Transfers, In, SuperDraft\nThe following players were selected by Columbus in the MLS SuperDraft, but did not sign a contract with the club.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259528-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Crew SC season, Kits\nThe away kit was based on the flag of Columbus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 34], "content_span": [35, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259529-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Lions season\nThe 2016 Columbus Lions season was the tenth season for the indoor football franchise, and their first in American Indoor Football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259529-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Columbus Lions season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated May 25, 201630 Active, 2 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259530-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup\n2016 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the 24th annual Commonwealth of Independent States Cup since its establishment in 1993. It was hosted in Saint Petersburg, Russia between 17 and 23 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259530-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup\nSaint Petersburg hosted the event for the seventh time, with all matches being held in a single venue (Saint Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex). All participating nations were represented by their youth (U20/U21) national teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259530-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, Format\nThis edition sees a reduction in sides to eight Under 21 teams. The number of participants was reduced from 12 to 8, split in two groups of four. Group winners advanced to the final match, while the rest of the teams decided overall 3rd, 5th and 7th places in a single knockout round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259530-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, Participants\nThe following 8 teams, shown with age of youth national team, took part in the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259531-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia leadership election\nThe Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KS\u010cM) held a leadership election in May 2016. Incumbent Vojt\u011bch Filip sought re-election. Other candidates included Josef Sk\u00e1la and Ivan Hr\u016fza. Hr\u016fza suspended his candidature before the voting started and endorsed Sk\u00e1la. Sk\u00e1la was considered the candidate of radical members of KS\u010cM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259531-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia leadership election\nFilip won the election and was elected for another four years. Sk\u00e1la's candidature was called a revolution attempt of orthodox communists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259532-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Comorian presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in the Comoros on 21 February 2016, with a second round to be held on 10 April 2016, alongside elections for the Governors of the three islands. A re-run of the second round was held in thirteen constituencies on Anjouan on 11 May. Azali Assoumani of the Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros was elected President with 41% of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259532-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Comorian presidential election, Electoral system\nThe presidency of the Comoros rotates between the country's three main islands; Anjouan, Grande Comore and Moh\u00e9li. The 2006 elections were limited to candidates from Anjouan and the 2010 elections to Moh\u00e9lian candidates. As a result, the 2016 elections will see presidential candidacy limited to Grande Comore residents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259532-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Comorian presidential election, Electoral system\nA primary election took place on Grande Comore on 21 February, with the three top candidates progressing to the nationwide second round on 10 April, where a plurality determined the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259532-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Comorian presidential election, Campaign\nOn 30 October 2013 former President Ahmed Sambi launched the Juwa Party, announcing that he would run in the elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259532-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Comorian presidential election, Aftermath\nAfter the provisional results were released, Mohamed Ali Soilihi refused to accept his defeat by Azali Assoumani and claimed that not all the results from Anjouan had been properly released and the margin was too narrow for CENI to declare a winner. The Constitutional Court ordered a partial re-run to be held in 13 constituencies by 15 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 46], "content_span": [47, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259533-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Comoros Premier League\nThe 2016 Comoros Premier League was the top level football competition in the Comoros. It was played from 31 October to 20 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259533-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Comoros Premier League, Teams\nThe champions of the three regional leagues of each island will take part in the final tournament to determinate the overall champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup\nThe 2016 ConIFA World Football Cup was the second edition of the ConIFA World Football Cup, an international football tournament for states, minorities, stateless peoples and regions unaffiliated with FIFA organised by ConIFA. The tournament was hosted by the Football Federation of Abkhazia, with the Abkhazia team becoming the first host nation to win the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Host selection\nFollowing the 2015 ConIFA European Football Cup, in which the teams from Abkhazia and South Ossetia were refused visas by the Hungarian government, ConIFA announced that they had delivered strong objections to what they saw as political interference. As a consequence, in July 2015, ConIFA announced that its Executive Committee had unanimously voted to award the 2016 World Football Cup to Abkhazia. It stated that, in addition to the quality of the bid, the decision would send out the message that ConIFA would stand by all of its members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Qualification\nThe 2016 World Football Cup was the first ConIFA tournament to feature qualification, as the competitors in both the previous tournament and 2015 European Football Cup were invited. The qualification process was designed around a number of different tournaments; initially, ConIFA announced that the top three teams in the 2015 EFC would gain automatic qualification for the 2016 WFC. Subsequent to this decision, ConIFA announced that it would sanction a number of friendly tournaments featuring its members as part of the qualification, with the first of these being the Niamh Challenge Cup, a four team tournament hosted by Ellan Vannin. A further tournament, the Benedikt Fontana Cup was also planned to be hosted by Raetia. The winners of these tournaments would gain qualification to the WFC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 844]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Qualification\nIn addition to the hosts, and the teams that gained entry to the tournament through the qualification process, ConIFA extended an invitation to the team representing the Aymara people to become the first South American side to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Qualification, Draw\nThe twelve participating teams were divided into three pots of four for the group stage, which would see them drawn into four groups of three. The draw was made by ConIFA World President Per-Anders Blind in Lule\u00e5 on 1 April 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Qualification, Withdrawals\nIn December 2015, following advice from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office over security concerns regarding travel to Abkhazia, the Manx Independent Football Alliance announced that the Ellan Vannin team would withdraw from the World Football Cup, and instead take part in the 2016 Europeada Championship in Italy. Subsequently, both the Aymar\u00e1 team, and County of Nice also withdrew.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Qualification, Withdrawals\nIn March 2016, ConIFA announced that Padania had been expelled from the tournament due to procedural irregularities, to be replaced by Sz\u00e9kely Land.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259534-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, Qualification, Withdrawals\nIn May 2016, three weeks prior to the start of the tournament, ConIFA announced that the Romani team had been forced to withdraw from the tournament due to difficulties in obtaining travel documents for their squad. Padania, who had been expelled, were invited to take the place of the Romani team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 58], "content_span": [59, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification\nThe 2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification is a process to decide a number of the teams that will play in the 2016 ConIFA World Football Cup. Unlike the previous tournament, this will be the first one that will use a measure of qualification. The first qualification match played was on 30 May 2015 between the newly constituted Felvid\u00e9k team and the team representing Alderney, with the first goal scored by Felvid\u00e9k's Zolt\u00e1n Novota.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nThe Confederation of Independent Football Associations (ConIFA) was founded in June 2013, as an organisation to represent football associations that are not eligible or choose not to join FIFA. One year later, it held its first official tournament, the 2014 ConIFA World Football Cup, in Sweden, to which the twelve participating teams were invited. The success of this tournament led to the decision to make it a biannual competition, with continental tournaments taking place in between, the first of which was the 2015 ConIFA European Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nDuring the planning process for the European Football Cup, ConIFA took the decision that, in addition to finding its first European champions, the competition would also serve as a qualification tournament for the 2016 World Football Cup, with the top three teams gaining automatic entry into the WFC. The finalised European Football Cup eventually featured a total of six teams, including both the current WFC champions, Countea de Nissea, and the runners up, Ellan Vannin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nA number of the participants undertook warm-up games prior to the start of the tournament, with Ellan Vannin planning a pair of back-to-back charity games over the weekend of the 30\u201331 May against Alderney. However, in mid-May 2015, a few weeks prior to the fixtures taking place, the fixtures as planned were cancelled and replaced by a four team tournament called the Niamh Challenge Cup, with Ellan Vannin and Alderney joined by teams representing Felvid\u00e9k and Punjab. At the same time, ConIFA announced that they were officially sanctioning the tournament, with the winners gaining automatic entry to the WFC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nA second tournament, the Benedikt Fontana Cup, hosted in Switzerland by the Fussballauswahl Raetia, was announced as taking place in parallel with the EFC in June 2015, with three participants, including the hosts Raetia, Felvid\u00e9k and the Chagos Islands. ConIFA also announced that this too would serve as a qualification tournament for the WFC, with the winner gaining automatic entry.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nIn addition to the qualification process that ConIFA put in place, the organisation announced in May that it had reached an agreement with the football association representing the Aymara people for their team to be the first South Americans to play at the World Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nOn 7 July ConIFA announced that Abkhazia had been selected as the host of the 2016 ConIFA World Football Cup, which simultaneously means they will be taking part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Background\nIn December 2015, following advice from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office over security concerns regarding travel to Abkhazia, the Manx Independent Football Alliance announced that the Ellan Vannin team would withdraw from the World Football Cup, and instead take part in the 2016 Europeada Championship in Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 56], "content_span": [57, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Qualification\nIn the qualification process, Ellan Vannin and Felvidek had two opportunities to qualify; through the Niamh Challenge Cup and the ConIFA European Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 59], "content_span": [60, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Qualification, Niamh Challenge Cup\nThe Niamh Challenge Cup was a four-team knockout tournament over two days; the winners of the two games played on the first day advanced to the final, with the winner of that game qualifying automatically for the WFC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 80], "content_span": [81, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Qualification, 2015 European Football Cup\nThe 2015 European Football Cup featured a total of six teams, divided into two groups of three for the first round. The top two in each group advanced to the semi-finals. The winner of the tournament, runner-up and team that finished third were automatically awarded places in the 2016 World Football Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 87], "content_span": [88, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Qualification, Benedikt Fontana Cup\nThe Benedikt Fontana Cup was planned as a two-game tournament held over two days in June 2015 between Raetia and the Chagos Islands, with the winners automatically qualifying for the World Football Cup. The competition was originally planned as a three-team tournament, with Panjab and Felvidek due to take part alongside the hosts. Panjab were forced to withdraw in May 2015, and were replaced by the Chagos Islands. Subsequently, Felvidek also withdrew, leaving it as a two-legged tie, with the winner (and qualification place) decided by the aggregate score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 81], "content_span": [82, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259535-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification, Qualification, Benedikt Fontana Cup\nIn June 2015, just prior to the event taking place, the competition was cancelled by the Raetia FA as a result of the Chagos team pulling out, and re-scheduled for August 2015. The Raetia FA announced that the tournament would be played as a single game against Franconia on Sunday 6 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 81], "content_span": [82, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259536-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Baseball Tournament\nThe 2016 Conference USA Baseball Tournament will be held from May 25 through May 29 at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The annual tournament determines the conference champion of the Division I Conference USA for college baseball. The tournament champion will receive the league's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259536-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Baseball Tournament\nThe tournament was established in 1996, Conference USA's first season of play. Rice has won the most championships, with six.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259536-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Baseball Tournament, Seeding and format\nThe top eight finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through eight. The tournament will use a double elimination format.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game\nThe 2016 Conference USA Championship Game was played on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Houchens Industries\u2013L. T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and determined the 2016 football champion of Conference USA (C-USA). The game featured the West Division champion Louisiana Tech visiting the East Division champion Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (WKU), with the Hilltoppers winning 58\u201344. The game was broadcast nationally by ESPN for the 5th consecutive year. The title sponsor was Dynacraft BSC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game\nIf winner of the C-USA Championship Game is one of highest ranked in the rankings of the \"Group of Five\" conferences, the team could be placed in the playoffs if not then the Cotton Bowl. The conference champion if not selected would then pick a bowl game of their choosing to attend that has ties to the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game\nThe 2016 championship game was the 12th game in the championship series. In the 2015 championship game, also hosted by WKU, the Hilltoppers defeated Southern Miss, 45\u201328.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game\nThe game proved to be the last for Jeff Brohm as WKU's head coach; two days later, he was hired to fill the head coaching vacancy at Purdue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game, Teams, Louisiana Tech\nThe Bulldogs got off to a rough start at 1-2 before going into conference play with a close 21\u201320 loss to Arkansas. Louisiana Tech lost its first conference game against Middle Tennessee in which the Bulldogs lost the game in the last quarter when the Blue Raiders scored 21 points to win 38\u201334. The Bulldogs then went undefeated in conference play before losing their regular-season finale 39\u201324 to Southern Miss on November 26. They had already clinched the West Division title on November 12 by defeating UTSA, winning the division title for the second time in school history. The previous time the Bulldogs won the West Division was back in 2014, which resulted in the Bulldogs losing by 3 points to Marshall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 69], "content_span": [70, 783]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game, Teams, Western Kentucky\nWKU opened the season with a conference win over Rice, and then went 2\u20132 in its nonconference schedule, with both losses to Southeastern Conference teams. WKU then resumed its conference schedule at Louisiana Tech, losing 55\u201352, before winning its final six regular-season games, finishing C-USA play as East Division co-champions along with Old Dominion. Both teams finished 7\u20131 in C-USA play, with WKU holding the tiebreaker with a 59\u201324 win over Old Dominion on October 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 71], "content_span": [72, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game, Teams, Western Kentucky\nEntering the final weekend of conference play, the Hilltoppers could have been beaten out for hosting rights by Louisiana Tech, which entered that weekend 6\u20131 in the conference and held the head-to-head tiebreaker with its win over WKU. However, the Bulldogs lost on November 26 to Southern Miss, leaving them at 6\u20132 in C-USA play. WKU hosted the championship for the second consecutive season, making it the first C-USA school to ever do so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 71], "content_span": [72, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259537-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Football Championship Game, Game summary\nWKU hosted the Bulldogs of Louisiana Tech at Houchens Industries\u2013L. T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky at noon Eastern Time on December 3, 2016 and was broadcast on ESPN. Louisiana Tech held the overall series record over the Hilltoppers 4\u20132 before the matchup. The Bulldogs defeated the Hilltoppers in the last meeting back in the beginning of the season on October 6, 55\u201352.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259538-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament was held from March 8\u201312, 2016, in Birmingham, Alabama, at Legacy Arena. Southern Miss did not participate in the tournament due to a self-imposed a postseason ban for pending NCAA violations. Middle Tennessee won the tournament, receiving the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 394]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259538-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nOnly 13 conference teams were eligible for the tournament. As a result, the top 11 teams received a bye to the Second Round of the tournament. The top 4 teams received a double bye to the Quarterfinals of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259538-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nTeams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 54], "content_span": [55, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259539-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament, was the 22nd edition of the tournament. It determined Conference USA's automatic berth into the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259539-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament\nNew Mexico won the CUSA title, making it their first CUSA championship. The Lobos defeated FIU in the championship, 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259539-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament, Awards\nChris Wehan, New MexicoChris Gurule, New MexicoNiko Hansen, New MexicoNick Rochowski, New MexicoJoris Ahlinvi, FIUIsmael Longo, FIUPaul Marie, FIUBrandt Bronico, CharlotteTommy Madden, CharlotteCole Stringer, Old DominionChristian Wirth, Old Dominion", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259540-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament\nThe 2016 Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for Conference USA was held from March 8\u201312, 2016 in Birmingham, Alabama. The first two rounds took place at Bartow Arena while the semifinals and championship were held at Legacy Arena. Middle Tennessee won their second C-USA title and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259540-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament, Seeds\nThe top fourteen teams qualified for the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259541-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA Women's Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Conference USA Women's Soccer Tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for Conference USA to be held from November 2 to 6, 2016. The seven-match tournament will be held at the Transamerica Field in Charlotte, North Carolina. The eight team single-elimination tournament will consist of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The North Texas Mean Green are the defending tournament champions after defeating the Marshall Thundering Herd in the championship match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season\nThe 2016 Conference USA football season was the 21st season of Conference USA football and part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season began on September 1 with Charlotte facing Louisville. This season was the second season for the C-USA under realignment that took place in 2014, which added the 14th member Charlotte from the Atlantic 10 Conference. The C-USA is a \"Group of Five\" conference under the College Football Playoff format along with the American Athletic Conference, the Mid-American Conference, the Mountain West Conference, and the Sun Belt Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season\nC-USA consists of 14 members: Charlotte, FIU, Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, Marshall, Middle Tennessee, North Texas, Old Dominion, Rice, Southern Miss, UAB, UTEP, UTSA, and Western Kentucky; and is split up into the East and West divisions. West champion Louisiana Tech played at East champion Western Kentucky's Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium for the Conference USA Championship on December 3, which Western Kentucky won 58\u201344. UAB continued to undergo reinstatement of its football program during the 2016 season and will begin play for the 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season\nWestern Kentucky entered the season as defending Conference USA champions, defeating Southern Miss in the previous year's championship game. The Hilltoppers would then go on to defeat South Florida in the Miami Beach Bowl 45\u201335.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, Preseason, 2016 predictions\nThe 2016 preseason media predictions were released on July 21, 2016 with the vote conducted by media members that cover the conference schools. Middle Tennessee was picked to win the East division for the first time in school history. After coming second in the East last year, which resulted a trip to the Bahamas Bowl, the Blue Raiders returned 13 starters for the upcoming season. In the West division, the media predicted Southern Miss to overcome the other 5 teams in the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, Preseason, 2016 predictions\nSouthern Miss has been in the C-USA championship more than any team in the conference, with 3 appearances including an appearance last season against Western Kentucky. The Golden Eagles brought back seven starters on offense and six starters on defense. Western Kentucky, defending C-USA champion, was predicted to finish second in the East division, instead of returning to the title game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 455]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, Preseason, 2016 predictions\nThe twelve annual championship game will be held on December 3, 2016, which is predicted to pit Southern Miss and Middle Tennessee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, Head coaches\nThree Conference USA teams hired new head coaches for the 2016 season. All three were in the West Division, and all three were replacing coaches who had spent at least 3 seasons at their respective schools.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 49], "content_span": [50, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, Head coaches\nNote: All stats shown are before the beginning of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 49], "content_span": [50, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, C-USA vs other conferences, C-USA vs power conferences\nThis is a list of the power conference teams (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12, SEC) C-USA plays in non-conference (Rankings from the AP Poll):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 91], "content_span": [92, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259542-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA football season, Postseason, Bowl games\nPer conference regulations, all teams with seven or more wins shall be placed into conference bowls prior to any other bowl eligible teams without a winning record (i.e. 6\u20136 record). The rankings are from final CFP Poll and all game times are in Eastern. Old Dominion was the first team to accept a bowl bid on November 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season\nThe 2016 Conference USA men's soccer season was the 22nd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season\nThe FIU Panthers are both the defending conference tournament champions. The Kentucky Wildcats are the defending regular season champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season, Postseason, CUSA Tournament\nNew Mexico won their first Conference USA Tournament, defeating the defending champions, FIU in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 68], "content_span": [69, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season, All-CUSA awards and teams\nF: Santiago Pati\u00f1o, FIUF: Niko Hansen, New MexicoF: Danny Deakin, South CarolinaMF: Brandt Bronico, CharlotteMF: Paul Marie, FIUMF: Napo Matsoso, KentuckyMF: Chris Wehan, New MexicoD: Matej Dekovic, CharlotteD: Luke Waechter, CharlotteD: Jordan Wilson, KentuckyGK: Elliot Panicco, Charlotte", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season, All-CUSA awards and teams\nF: Luis Betancur, FIUF: Jason Fitzgerald, Florida AtlanticF: Bjorn Gudjonsson, South CarolinaMF: Trevor Starcher, MarshallMF: Jesse Miralrio, Old DominionMF: Cole Stringer, Old DominionMF: Kurtis Turner, South CarolinaMF: David Valverde, UABD: Charlie Reymann, KentuckyD: Tom Smart, New MexicoGK: Joe Kuzminsky, UAB", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season, All-CUSA awards and teams\nMF: Maxi Rodriguez, CharlotteMF: Donald Tomlinson, FIUMF: Chris Gurule, New MexicoMF: Niko Klosterhalfen, Old DominionMF: Julian Veen Uldal, South CarolinaMF: Koty Millard, South CarolinaD: Juan Benedetty, FIUD: Alex Bumpus, KentuckyD: Arthur Duchesne, MarshallD: Peyton Ericson, South CarolinaD: Ive Burnett, South CarolinaD: William White, UABGK: William Pyle, South Carolina", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259543-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Conference USA men's soccer season, All-CUSA awards and teams\nElliot Panicco, GK, CharlotteRyan Spaulding, MF, CharlotteDavid Longo, D, FIUJoris Ahlinvi, F, FIUJJ Williams, F, KentuckyConnor Probert, F, KentuckyTom Smart, D, New MexicoMatt Constant, D, New MexicoSebastian Hauret, MF, Old DominionJulian Veen Uldal, MF, South CarolinaLuca Mayr, F, South CarolinaEder Mora, MF, UABMassimo Ferrin, F, UAB", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 66], "content_span": [67, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259544-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Connacht Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Connacht Senior Football Championship will be the 117th installment of the annual Connacht Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Connacht GAA. It is one of the four provincial competitions of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Mayo entered the competition as defending champions but were beaten by Galway in the semi-finals. Galway went on to win their first title in eight years by beating Roscommon after a replay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259544-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Connacht Senior Football Championship, Teams\nThe Connacht championship is contested by the five counties in the Irish province of Connacht and the two foreign based teams of London and New York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259545-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary\nThe 2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary were held on April 26 in the U.S. state of Connecticut as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259545-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary\nThe Democratic Party's primaries in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island were held the same day, as are Republican primaries in the same five states, including their own Connecticut primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259545-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nClinton managed a five-point-win in Connecticut, a state she had narrowly lost to Barack Obama eight years earlier. She relied on turnout in larger cities, including Hartford (which she won 51-47), New Haven, and Bridgeport. She managed a large win in Greenwich, bolstered by support from more affluent Democrats and won in the New York City suburbs as a whole 59-40. Sanders held Clinton to a narrow margin statewide, thanks to his support in rural areas which he won 63-37.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259545-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nIn terms of demographics, Clinton won the African American vote 69-30, older voters 62-35, and the votes of women 57-41. Clinton also won women with children 55-44, and women without children 58-40. Sanders won the youth vote by an overwhelming margin of 66-34, the votes of men 55-43, and won the Caucasian vote (74% of the electorate) by a narrow 50-48 margin. Sanders won among voters with an income of less than 50k and 100k, with Clinton winning more affluent voters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259545-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nIn terms of political ideology, Clinton won liberals 52-48 and moderates/conservatives 53-43. Clinton won Democrats 60-39 but lost self-identified independents to Sanders 74-23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259545-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nClinton's stance on gun control resonated with voters in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 58], "content_span": [59, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259546-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open\nThe 2016 Connecticut Open (also known as the 2016 Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 48th edition of the Connecticut Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 21 through August 27. It was the last event of the 2016 US Open Series before the 2016 US Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259546-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259546-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 65], "content_span": [66, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259547-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open \u2013 Doubles\nJulia G\u00f6rges and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259547-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open \u2013 Doubles\nSania Mirza and Monica Niculescu and won the title, defeating Kateryna Bondarenko and Chuang Chia-jung in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20134", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259548-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open \u2013 Singles\nPetra Kvitov\u00e1 was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Agnieszka Radwa\u0144ska.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259548-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open \u2013 Singles\nRadwa\u0144ska went on to win the title, defeating Elina Svitolina in the final, 6\u20131, 7\u20136(7\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259548-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top two seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259549-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Connecticut State Senate election\nThe 2016 Connecticut Senate election was held on November 8, 2016, concurrently with the elections for the Connecticut House of Representatives, to elect members to the Connecticut General Assembly. All 36 seats in the Connecticut Senate were up for election. The election resulted in a tie, with the parties controlling 18 seats each. Primary elections were held on August 9, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election\nThe 2016 Conservative Party leadership election occurred as a result of Prime Minister David Cameron's resignation as party leader. He had resigned following the national referendum to leave the European Union. Cameron, who supported Britain's continued membership of the EU, announced his resignation on 24 June, saying that he would step down by October. Theresa May won the contest on 11 July 2016, after the withdrawal of Andrea Leadsom left her as the sole candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election\nConservative Members of Parliament had voted initially in a series of ballots to determine which two candidates would go forward to a nationwide ballot of Conservative Party members for the final decision. Five Conservative MPs put themselves forward as candidates: Justice Secretary Michael Gove, Work and Pensions Secretary Stephen Crabb, former Defence Secretary Liam Fox, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change Andrea Leadsom, and Home Secretary Theresa May. Former Mayor of London Boris Johnson, seen as the front runner by political analysts, surprised many commentators by choosing not to run after Gove withdrew his backing and announced his own candidacy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election\nIn the first-round ballot, May, gaining the support of half of Conservative MPs, was placed first with Leadsom in second place. Fox was eliminated on the first ballot; Crabb withdrew later that day. Gove was eliminated in the second round of voting. Before the Conservative Party members were due to cast their votes, Leadsom withdrew from the contest on 11 July. May was appointed party leader later that day, and Prime Minister on 13 July. She appointed Boris Johnson, Fox and Leadsom to her Cabinet, respectively as Foreign Secretary, International Trade Secretary, and Environment Secretary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election\nIf not for Leadsom's withdrawal, Conservative Party members would have directly elected a new Prime Minister for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nDuring the 2015 general election campaign, David Cameron, then leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister, announced that he would not seek a third term; he was therefore expected to stand down before the following general election \u2014 at that time, expected to occur in 2020 \u2014 although he spoke of serving a full term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nFollowing a manifesto commitment, Cameron and the Conservative Party introduced legislation for a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union, which was held on 23 June 2016. Cameron and the Government supported a Remain vote, although the Conservative Party was officially neutral in the campaign and many Conservative politicians, including some Cabinet members, campaigned to Leave. There was speculation during the campaign as to whether Cameron would resign if Leave won, but on the day of the referendum, both Leave- and Remain-supporting Conservatives called for him to stay whatever the result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nA Leave win was announced on the morning of 24 June 2016, and Cameron announced shortly afterward that he would be stepping down. He said that he would continue in post while the leadership election was ongoing, with the new leader to be in place in time for the party conference in October. However, the way in which events unfolded resulted in his much earlier departure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nThe campaign was framed by whether candidates had supported Remain or Leave; initial speculation by some analysts was that a Leave supporter would be more likely to win. Based on media speculation, the front runners on 29 June were Boris Johnson (Leave) and Theresa May (Remain), with Johnson the early favourite. Johnson's candidacy was expected to be supported by Michael Gove, the two having worked together for Leave through the referendum campaign, as well as by Andrea Leadsom. However, earlier that week, May was leading by a narrow margin in opinion polls commissioned by The Times and by The Independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nGove, previously seen as a key ally of the Johnson campaign, announced his own candidacy three hours before nominations closed, stating that he had reluctantly come to the conclusion that Johnson could not \"provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead.\" Johnson subsequently withdrew from the leadership race. The Telegraph stated that Gove's actions in undermining Johnson's leadership aspirations constituted \"the most spectacular political assassination in a generation.\" Gove's move was compared to the betrayals of fiction with, for example, Johnson's father, Stanley Johnson, quoting \"Et tu Brute\". Some of Johnson's allies subsequently began shifting their support to May, because they perceived a \"systematic and calculated plot\" by Gove to remove their candidate from the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 857]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nBy 5 July 2016, Gove was in a distant third place in the leadership race based on the number of endorsements received from other MPs. He was eliminated in the second MPs' ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Background\nA post-contest analysis in The Daily Telegraph noted that the \u00a3275,000 contributions to Theresa May's campaign \"dwarfed her rivals\", and Cameron's original honours list contained the names of two major Conservative party donors who supported her campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nThe initial days of the campaign remained overshadowed by the fallout from Gove's entry into the race and Johnson's departure. May gathered the most support from MPs early on. Gavin Williamson \u2014 later to be appointed Chief Whip by May \u2014 was her parliamentary campaign manager and responsible for rallying this support, together with a small group of MPs including Julian Smith, Kris Hopkins, Simon Kirby, Karen Bradley and George Hollingbery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nIn the initial days of the campaign, Leadsom said that she would not rule out involving Nigel Farage, then the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), in Brexit negotiations; the May campaign criticised Leadsom for claimed UKIP links. Leadsom had approached the Johnson campaign with a proposed deal not to run in exchange for being made one of his top three ministers. Johnson agreed to the deal, but was too late in communicating the decision, and Leadsom chose to run for leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nAll five candidates for the Conservative leadership said that they would not call an early general election, relying instead on the Conservative mandate secured at the 2015 election. The five candidates also rejected the idea of calling a second referendum on British withdrawal from the EU, pledging to take the UK out of the Union, although on different timeframes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nAmong the key issues that emerged during the Conservative leadership campaign were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nAn editorial in The Guardian noted that the Brexit-dominated leadership campaign presented a danger that the next prime minister would be chosen on this basis at a time when several major domestic issues would also demand the prime minister's attention, such as the disputes between the government and unions representing teachers and junior doctors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nAn interview with Leadsom in The Times in early July created some controversy. The article quoted Leadsom as saying that motherhood gave her a better political perspective than May \u2014 who is childless \u2014 although Leadsom protested the article misrepresented her views. She later apologised to May. There was also controversy about claimed inaccuracies in Leadsom's CV. Meanwhile, Crabb, after his candidacy had ended, was reported to have been sexting a woman despite being married and stressing family values in his campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Campaign and key issues\nLeadsom withdrew from the contest on 11 July, arguing that May should become leader promptly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 68], "content_span": [69, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nThe election process for selecting the leader of the Conservative Party is overseen by the Conservative 1922 Committee, although election procedures are approved by the Board of the Conservative Party. Nominations for the leadership are invited by the Chairman of the 1922 Committee (Graham Brady at the time), acting as Returning Officer for all stages of the election. Candidates must be proposed and seconded in writing, with names of the proposers and seconders being published. When nominations close, a list of valid nominations is published. If there is only one valid nomination, that person is declared elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nIf only two valid nominations are received, both names go forward to the general membership of the Party. If more than two nominations are received, a ballot is held within the Parliamentary Party on the Tuesday immediately following the closing date for nominations. An exhaustive ballot system is used to select two candidates to go forward to the general membership of the Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nA ballot paper is produced and issued to all Conservative Members in the House of Commons, who indicate one choice from the candidates listed. Proxy votes are possible. The ballot is conducted in secret. If there are three candidates in the first ballot, the two who receive the most votes go forward to the general membership. If there are more than three, the candidate receiving the fewest votes is eliminated and a second ballot, under the same rules, is held the following Thursday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nIf there are no more than three candidates in the second ballot, the two receiving the most votes go forward to the general membership. If a third ballot is required, it is held the following Tuesday. This process is repeated as often as necessary, on alternate Tuesdays and Thursdays. When a ballot with only three candidates is reached, the two candidates who receive the highest number of votes go forward to the general membership. Candidates may withdraw their names at any time, \"up to 24 hours of the opening of the ballot\", but no new nominations will be accepted after the first ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nThe two candidates selected by the Parliamentary Party are then put to the full membership of the Party (specifically, \"all the members of the Conservative Party in good standing who have been members for not less than three months prior to the date of the announcement of the Vote of Confidence\") in a postal ballot. Each Party member, on a \"one member, one vote\" basis, may vote for their preferred candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nIt is not explicitly stated in the rules from when the three months applies, in the eventuality of the leader resigning, but Rule 5 in the \"Rules for the Election of the Leader\" (which appears as Schedule 2 to the Constitution of the Conservative Party) gives this as \"immediately prior to the close of the ballot for the election of the Leader\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0019-0002", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nThe Chairman of the 1922 Committee consults with the Board of the Conservative Party to agree the closing date for the ballot, which will be \"as soon as practicable\" after the date of the last ballot in the Parliamentary Party. The chairman, as returning officer, shall agree with the Board who is responsible, under his direction, for the receipt and counting of the votes, and the chairman announces the results \"as soon as practicable\" to a meeting of the Parliamentary Party and representatives of the Conservative Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Election procedure\nShould only a single candidate be nominated, or all but one candidate be eliminated or withdraw before the scheduled end of the election (set in this instance as 9 September 2016), that single (or remaining) candidate is elected effectively unopposed without\u2014if applicable\u2014the votes of the party membership being issued (or counted if the ballot papers have already been issued).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 63], "content_span": [64, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Results\nThe first ballot of MPs was held on 5 July. The results were announced at 18:30 by 1922 Committee chairman Graham Brady. May placed first, far ahead of her closest rival Leadsom. Fifth-placed candidate Fox was knocked out of the race, and Crabb withdrew following scandalous revelations about his private life; both endorsed May. Gove, Leadsom and May went through to the second ballot held on 7 July. May again was the clear winner, with Leadsom beating Gove, which meant that May and Leadsom went through to the members' ballot, the result of which was due to be announced on 9 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 52], "content_span": [53, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Results\nHowever, on 11 July, Leadsom withdrew from the race, saying it is in the \"best interests of the country\", leaving May as the only candidate. Conservative MP and Chairman of the 1922 Committee, Graham Brady, announced that May would be confirmed as Conservative Party leader as soon as the party's board had been consulted. She was confirmed as leader; David Cameron tendered his resignation as Prime Minister on 13 July, with May accepting the Queen's invitation to succeed him shortly afterwards. Having been appointed Prime Minister, she entered 10 Downing Street with a speech emphasising the term Unionist in the name of the party, reminding all of \"the precious, precious bond between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 52], "content_span": [53, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Results\nAfter she became Prime Minister, May's cabinet appointments tilted to the right, according to The Guardian; but her speech clearly targeted the left, with a promise to combat the \"burning injustice\" in British society and create a union \"between all of our citizens\" and promising to be an advocate for the \"ordinary working-class family\" and not for the affluent in the UK. \"The government I lead will be driven not by the interests of the privileged few but by yours. We will do everything we can to give you more control over your lives. ... When we take the big calls, we'll think not of the powerful, but you. When we pass new laws we'll listen not to the mighty, but to you. When it comes to taxes we'll prioritise not the wealthy but you.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 52], "content_span": [53, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Results, Academic analysis\nAnalysis of the results of the second ballot by Jeffery et al., published in the journal Parliamentary Affairs, have shown that Conservative MPs could be split into three electoral groups: Remain-backing Conservative MPs were more likely to support May, while Leave-backing MPs were split between socially-liberal Leave MPs, who were more likely to back Gove, and socially-conservative Leave MPs, who showed a greater propensity to vote for Leadsom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 71], "content_span": [72, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Candidates, Withdrew\nThe following individuals announced that they would seek the leadership of the Conservative Party but then eventually did not stand, or withdrew from the race, due to insufficient support or other reasons:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Candidates, Declined\nThe following individuals were the focus of media speculation as being possible leadership candidates, but ruled out a bid or did not stand by the requisite time:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 65], "content_span": [66, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Endorsements\nN.B. MPs are not required to vote as per their public endorsements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 57], "content_span": [58, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259550-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Conservative Party leadership election, Opinion polling, Polls via polling organisations\nNote some polls have asked respondents how they would vote in certain head-to-head scenarios, as indicated below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 93], "content_span": [94, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259551-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Constitution Party presidential primaries\nThe 2016 Constitution Party presidential primaries were 2 electoral contests, held in the states of Idaho and Missouri, by the Constitution Party during the 2016 election season in order to allocate delegates from those states to the 2016 Constitution Party National Convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259551-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Constitution Party presidential primaries, Candidates\nCandidates are sorted by delegate votes received at the 2016 Constitution Party National Convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 58], "content_span": [59, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259551-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Constitution Party presidential primaries, Results, National\nScott Copeland \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0J.R. Myers \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Patrick Anthony Ockander \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Uncommitted \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tie \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0No votes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 65], "content_span": [66, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259551-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Constitution Party presidential primaries, Results, Idaho primary\nThe Constitution Party of Idaho held its primary on March 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 70], "content_span": [71, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259551-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Constitution Party presidential primaries, Results, Missouri primary\nThe Constitution Party of Missouri held its primary on March 15. No candidate made it on the ballot, and the only option for voters was \"Uncommitted\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 73], "content_span": [74, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259552-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Beach Soccer Tournament\nThe 2016 Continental Beach Soccer Tournament was a beach soccer tournament which took place in Ordos, China on 23\u201325 August 2016. This was the first time an international tournament was being held in Northern China. All matches were played at the Ordos. Iran won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling\nThe 2016 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling was held from January 14 to 17 at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada. This marked the second edition of the Continental Cup to be held outside of Canada. The Continental Cup featured team events, mixed doubles events, and skins competitions, with most points available in the skins competitions. TSN broadcast the event, as it had in previous years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling\nThe total attendance for the event was 62,498, the highest in Cup history (as of 2017). Team North America collected CAD$52,000 winners cheque and CAD$13,000 skins bonus. Team World collected CAD$26,000 losers cheque.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling, Competition format\nThis edition of the Continental Cup used a similar format as that of the previous year, with the main difference being the elimination of the singles event, which was replaced by an additional mixed doubles event. Out of the sixty total points available, a majority of points were needed to win the cup. The mixed doubles, and team games were worth one point each, with ties being worth one half point each to both teams. The skins games were worth a total of five points. Six mixed doubles and six singles games were played, along with eighteen team games and six skins games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling, Teams\nThe teams were selected from the top teams in each region. Six teams from each region competed against each other in the competition. Four teams from Canada earned the right to represent Team North America by virtue of winning certain events, namely the Canada Cup of Curling and the Canadian National Championships (the Brier and the Tournament of Hearts). Two teams from the United States, namely the winners of the United States National Championships, were chosen to represent North America, and the teams representing Team World were selected by the World Curling Federation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling, Teams\nThe teams in the table below were announced as representatives of their respective regions. For Team North America, the teams participating included Canada Cup champions Kevin Koe and Rachel Homan, Tournament of Hearts champion Jennifer Jones, Brier champion Pat Simmons, and United States national champions Erika Brown and John Shuster. For Team World, the teams participating include reigning women's world champion Alina P\u00e4tz, Olympic bronze medallist Eve Muirhead, two-time world champion Niklas Edin, Japanese women's national champion Ayumi Ogasawara, Chinese men's national champion Zang Jialiang, and world champion Thomas Ulsrud.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling, Events\nAll times listed are in Pacific Standard Time (UTC\u22128). The draws for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday were released on Wednesday night, and the draws for Sunday will be released on Saturday afternoon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259553-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cup of Curling, Events, Saturday, January 16, Draw 7\nAfter the first four ends, the players on each team were replaced with new players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 69], "content_span": [70, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259554-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Cycling Championships\nThe 2016 Continental Cycling Championships covers all road and off-road cycling disciplines split by their respective Continental confederation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259555-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge\nThe 2016 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge was the seventeenth season of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and the third season organized by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259555-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, Schedule\nThe 2016 schedule was released on August 8, 2015 and features ten rounds. Every race will be 2 hours and 30 minutes in length and will feature both the GS and ST classes. All races will be televised by FOX Sports on a tape-delayed basis and streamed live on . There was also a test session before the beginning of the season: The Roar Before the 24 at Daytona from January 8 to January 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 51], "content_span": [52, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259555-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, Championship standings, Points system\nChampionship points are awarded in each class at the finish of each event. Points are awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 80], "content_span": [81, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections\nThe Cook County, Illinois general election was held on November 8, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections\nElections were held for Clerk of the Circuit Court, Recorder of Deeds, State's Attorney, Cook County Board of Review districts 1 and 2, four seats on the Water Reclamation District Board, and judgeships on the Circuit Court of Cook County.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Election information\n2016 was a presidential election year in the United States. The primaries and general elections for Cook County races coincided with those for federal races (President, House, and Senate) and those for state elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Election information, Voter turnout\nVoter turnout in Cook County during the primaries was 51.12%, with 1,512,348 ballots cast. Among these, 1,197,073 Democratic, 314,517 Republican, 404 Green, and 354 nonpartisan primary ballots were cast. The city of Chicago saw 53.52% turnout. Suburban Cook County saw 48.61% turnout, its highest turnout for presidential primaries since at least 1992. In Chicago, more than 118,000 votes cast were early votes, setting a record for the time for Chicago primaries (since surpassed by the 2020 elections). In suburban Cook County, 31,409 mail-in ballots were returned by voters, setting a record (also surpassed in 2020).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Election information, Voter turnout\nThe general election saw 71.54% turnout, with 2,205,504 ballots cast. Chicago saw 71.04% turnout and suburban Cook County saw 72.07% turnout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 73], "content_span": [74, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Clerk of the Circuit Court\nIn the 2016 Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County election, incumbent fourth-term Clerk Dorothy A. Brown, a Democrat, was reelected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 64], "content_span": [65, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Recorder of Deeds\nIn the 2016 Cook County Recorder of Deeds election, incumbent first-term Recorder of Deeds Karen Yarbrough, a Democrat, was reelected, running unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Recorder of Deeds\nThis was ultimately the last election held for this office, as, on the same day as the general election, Cook County voters approved a ballot measure to merge the office with that of Cook County Clerk by December 7, 2020.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Recorder of Deeds, Primaries, Democratic\nNo candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Republican primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 78], "content_span": [79, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, State's Attorney\nIn the 2016 Cook County State's Attorney election, incumbent second-term State's Attorney Anita Alvarez, a Democrat, lost her bid for reelection, being unseated in the Democratic primary by Kim Foxx, who went on to win the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, State's Attorney\nOnly Democrats had this office ever since Richard A. Devine unseated Republican Jack O'Malley in 1996.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Cook County Board of Review\nIn the 2016 Cook County Board of Review election, two seats, one Democratic-held and one Republican-held, out of its three seats were up for election. Both incumbents won reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Cook County Board of Review\nThe Cook County Board of Review has its three seats rotate the length of terms. In a staggered fashion (in which no two seats have coinciding two-year terms), the seats rotate between two consecutive four-year terms and a two-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Cook County Board of Review, 1st district\nIncumbent second-term member Dan Patlak, a Republican, was reelected. Patlak was last reelected in 2012. This election was to a four-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 79], "content_span": [80, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Cook County Board of Review, 1st district, Primaries\nNo candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Democratic primary. The Democrats ultimately nominated Marty Stack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 90], "content_span": [91, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Cook County Board of Review, 2nd district\nIncumbent member Michael Cabonargi, a Democrat first appointed in 2011 and elected to a full term in 2012, was reelected, running unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election. This election was to a two-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 79], "content_span": [80, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Cook County Board of Review, 2nd district, Primaries\nNo candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Republican primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 90], "content_span": [91, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Water Reclamation District Board\nIn the 2016 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago election, four of the nine seats on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago board were up for election. Three were regularly scheduled elections, and one was a special election due to a vacancy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Water Reclamation District Board\nDemocrats won all four seats up for reelection. The two incumbents seeking reelection won, and two new members were also elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 70], "content_span": [71, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Water Reclamation District Board, Regularly-scheduled election\nThree six-year term seats were up for the regularly-scheduled election. Since three six-year seats were up for election, voters could vote for up to three candidates, and the top-three finishers would win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 100], "content_span": [101, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Water Reclamation District Board, Regularly-scheduled election\nTwo of the incumbents for the three seats were seeking reelection, Barbara McGowan and Mariyana Spyropoulos, both Democrats. Each won reelection. The third, newly elected, winner of the general election was fellow Democrat Josina Morita.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 100], "content_span": [101, 338]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Water Reclamation District Board, Regularly-scheduled election, Primaries\nNo candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Republican primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 111], "content_span": [112, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Water Reclamation District Board, Unexpired term (2 years)\nA special election was held to fill the seat vacated when Patrick Daley Thompson resigned to assume office as a Chicago alderman. This seat had been filled with an interim appointment by Governor Bruce Rauner of David J. Walsh. Walsh was a Republican.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 96], "content_span": [97, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Judicial elections\n13 judgeships on the Circuit Court of Cook County were up for partisan elections due to vacancies. 57 judgeships on the Circuit Court of Cook County were up for retention elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Judicial elections\n22 subcircuit courts judgeships were up for partisan elections due to vacancies. Other judgeships had retention elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 56], "content_span": [57, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions\nTwo ballot questions were included on ballots county-wide during the November general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions, Clerk-Recorder Office\nA ballot question was referred by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the voters of Cook County as to whether the position of Cook County Recorder of Deeds should be eliminated, and its duties merged into the position Cook County Clerk. Voters ultimately approved the ballot question.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions, Clerk-Recorder Office\nThe sponsor of the legislation passed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners which created the ballot question was John Fritchey. The legislation to create this ballot question passed unanimously in a vote of all seventeen members of the Board of Commissioners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions, Clerk-Recorder Office\nThe last time the county had voted by referendum on whether to eliminate an elected office was in 1972, when voters strongly voted in favor of eliminating the elected position of Cook County Coroner, replacing it with an appointed medical examiner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions, Clerk-Recorder Office\nShall the Office of the Cook County Recorder of Deeds be eliminated and all duties and responsibilities of the Office of the Cook County Recorder of Deeds be transferred to, and assumed by, the Office of the Cook County Clerk by December 7, 2020?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 77], "content_span": [78, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions, Earned Sick Time\nA ballot question was created by a successful citizen initiative petition which asked Cook County voters whether they believed that Illinois should enact the Earned Sick Time for Employees Act, thus allowing Illinois workers to earn up to 40 hours of paid sick leave.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 72], "content_span": [73, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Ballot questions, Earned Sick Time\nShall Illinois enact the Earned Sick Time for Employees Act which will allow Illinois workers to earn up to 40 hours of sick time a year to take care of their own health or a family member's health?", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 72], "content_span": [73, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259556-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook County, Illinois elections, Other elections\nCoinciding with the primaries, elections were held to elect both the Democratic and Republican committeepeople for the wards of Chicago.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259557-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook Islands Round Cup\nThe 2016 Cook Islands Round Cup is the forty-third recorded season of top flight association football competition in the Cook Islands, with any results between 1951 and 1969 and also in 1986 and 1988\u20131990 currently unknown. Puaikura won the championship going unbeaten through the entire season to qualify for the 2017 OFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259558-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook Islands census\nThe 2016 Cook Islands Census took place on December 1 2016. The population of the Cook Islands was counted as 17,434 \u2013 a decrease of 360 (2.06%) from the 2011 census.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259558-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook Islands census, Results, Population and dwellings\nPopulation counts for the inhabited Islands of the Cook Islands. All figures are for the total population count. The resident population count was 14,802.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 59], "content_span": [60, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259558-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook Islands census, Results, Ethnicity\nThe largest ethnic groups in 2016 were 78.2% Cook Islands M\u0101ori, 7.6% part Cook Islands M\u0101ori, and 14.2% other ethnic groups.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259558-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cook Islands census, Results, Religion\nThe largest religion in the Cook Islands is the Cook Islands Christian Church with 48.8% of the population identifying with that religion in 2016. Data is for the census usually-resident population count.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer\nThe 2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer (known natively in Spanish as the Copa Am\u00e9rica de Futbol Playa) was the first edition of the Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, the premier international beach soccer competition in South America, contested between the men's national teams of the members of CONMEBOL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer\nThe competition was organised by CONMEBOL; other beach soccer exhibition events held under the Copa Am\u00e9rica title took place during 1994\u201399, 2003 and 2012\u201314, however this was the first edition to be officially organised by the governing body for South American football who also organise the other official Copa Am\u00e9rica events in association football and futsal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer\nThe tournament was hosted by Brazil in the city of Santos between 13 and 18 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer\nBrazil beat Paraguay 12\u20132 in the final to claim the inaugural crown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Venue\nOne venue was used in the city of Santos, Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Referees\nFourteen officials were appointed by CONMEBOL on 17 November, instructed to arrive in Santos by 11 December.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Draw\nThe draw to split the ten teams into two groups of five took place on 26 November in Luque, Paraguay at the Auditorio de la Confederaci\u00f3n Sudamericana de F\u00fatbol.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Draw\nThe teams were seeded based on their final ranking in the most recent previous CONMEBOL beach soccer tournament, the 2015 South American Beach Soccer Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Draw\nInitially, the top two seeds were automatically assigned to the groups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Draw\nThe remaining eight teams were split into four pots of two based on their seeding, in order from the highest seeds placed in Pot 1, down to the lowest seeds placed in Pot 4. From each pot, one team was drawn into Group A and the other team was drawn into Group B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 39], "content_span": [40, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259559-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Am\u00e9rica de Beach Soccer, Group stage\nEach team earns three points for a win in regulation time, two points for a win in extra time, one point for a win in a penalty shoot-out, and no points for a defeat. The top team of each group, advance to the final. The teams finishing in second through fifth proceed to play in consolation matches against the teams finishing in the same position in the other group to determine their final rank.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 46], "content_span": [47, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259560-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Argentina Final\nThe 2016 Copa Argentina Final was the 85th and final match of the 2015\u201316 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 15, 2016 at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in C\u00f3rdoba between River Plate and Rosario Central. River Plate won the match 4\u20133. As champions, they qualified for 2017 Copa Libertadores and the 2016 Supercopa Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259561-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Bicentenario\nThe Copa del Bicentenario de la Independencia was an official Argentine football cup competition organized by the Argentine Football Association (AFA), being contested by the 2014 Torneo de Transici\u00f3n champions, Racing and the 2016 champions, Lan\u00fas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259561-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Bicentenario\nA draw by AFA was held to decide the home team (Racing). The trophy was named to honour the 200th. anniversary of the Independence of Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259561-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Bicentenario\nLan\u00fas beat Racing 1\u20130 in Avellaneda in injury time and won the trophy. As champions, Lan\u00fas qualified to the 2017 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile\nThe 2016 Copa Chile, (officially known as Copa Chile MTS 2016 because of its sponsorship), was the 37th edition of the Copa Chile, the country's national cup tournament. The competition started on 8 July 2016 with the First Round and ended on 14 December 2016 with the Final. Colo-Colo were the winners after beating Everton 4\u20130 in the final, and qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores and the 2017 Supercopa de Chile. As the runners-up, Everton qualified for the 2017 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Format\nThe Copa Chile MTS 2016 was based on a system of direct elimination, similar to the Copa del Rey. In the first round match the 15 teams of Primera B faced against the 16 of the Premier Division (with the exception of Universidad de Chile, defending champions, who entered the competition at the round of 16).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Prizes\nThe champion of this edition, earned the right to compete in the 2017 Copa Libertadores as Chile 3 (qualifying for the first round of the continental tournament). Besides, it earned the right to play the Supercopa de Chile 2017, against the best 2016-17 Primera Division champion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, First round\nThe first legs were played on 8\u201313 July, and the second legs were played on 15\u201320 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Round of 16\nThe draw for the Round of 16 (and ongoing phases) was held on 22 August 2016. In this round, Universidad de Chile entered the competition as defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Round of 16\nThe first legs were played on 15\u201321 September, and the second legs were played on 21 September\u20138 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Round of 16\nThe tie between Palestino and Everton was delayed due to the participation of Palestino at the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 28], "content_span": [29, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 18\u201320 October, and the second legs were played on 24\u201326 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 30], "content_span": [31, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Quarterfinals\nThe tie between Uni\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola and Everton was delayed due to the participation of Palestino at the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 30], "content_span": [31, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259562-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Chile, Semifinals\nThe first legs will be played on 23 November, and the second legs will be played on 30 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 27], "content_span": [28, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia\nThe 2016 Copa Colombia, officially the 2016 Copa \u00c1guila for sponsorship reasons, was the 14th edition of the Copa Colombia, the national cup competition for clubs of DIMAYOR. It began on 10 February and ended on 17 November. The tournament comprised a total of 36 teams, and the winners were Atl\u00e9tico Nacional, who defeated defending champions Junior 3\u20131 on aggregate score in the final. However, neither Atl\u00e9tico Nacional nor Junior earned a berth to the 2017 Copa Sudamericana for having qualified for the Copa Libertadores, with semifinalists Deportes Tolima qualifying instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Format\nThe competition retained the format used in its most recent edition. The first stage was played by 32 teams, which were split into eight groups of four teams each on a regional basis, where teams played each other of the teams in their group twice. The 8 group winners plus the best 4 second-placed teams joined the teams qualified for the 2016 Copa Libertadores (Deportivo Cali, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional, and Santa Fe) and the previous edition's winners (Junior) in the round of 16, from where the cup continued on a home-and-away knockout basis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 26], "content_span": [27, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Group stage, Ranking of second-placed teams\nThe four best teams among those ranked second qualified for the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 63], "content_span": [64, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Knockout phase\nEach tie in the knockout phase was played in a home-and-away two-legged format. In each tie, the team which had the better overall record up to that stage hosted the second leg, except in the round of 16 where the group winners automatically hosted the second leg. In case of a tie in aggregate score, neither the away goals rule nor extra time is applied, and the tie is decided by a penalty shoot-out. Deportivo Cali, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional, Santa Fe, and Junior entered the competition in the Round of 16, being joined there by the eight group winners and the four best second-placed teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Knockout phase, Round of 16\nFirst legs: July 27, 28, and August 3; Second legs: August 3, 4, 10, 11, and 18. Group winners (Team 2) hosted the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Knockout phase, Quarterfinals\nFirst legs: August 24, 25, 31, and September 1; Second legs: August 31, September 7, and 8. Team 2 hosted the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 49], "content_span": [50, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Knockout phase, Semifinals\nFirst legs: October 4 and 5; Second legs: October 12 and 13. Team 2 hosted the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 46], "content_span": [47, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259563-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colombia, Knockout phase, Final\nFirst leg: November 13; Second leg: November 17. Team 2 hosted the second leg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 41], "content_span": [42, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259564-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colsanitas\nThe 2016 Copa Colsanitas (also known as the 2016 Claro Open Colsanitas) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 19th edition of the Copa Colsanitas, and part of the International category of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimiento in Bogot\u00e1, Colombia, from April 11 through April 17, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259564-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colsanitas, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259564-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colsanitas, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259565-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colsanitas \u2013 Doubles\nPaula Cristina Gon\u00e7alves and Beatriz Haddad Maia were the defending champions, but Haddad Maia chose not to participate this year. Gon\u00e7alves played alongside Sanaz Marand, but lost in the first round to S\u00edlvia Soler Espinosa and Anna Tatishvili. Lara Arruabarrena and Tatjana Maria won the title, defeating Gabriela C\u00e9 and Andrea G\u00e1miz in the final, 6\u20132, 4\u20136, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259566-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colsanitas \u2013 Singles\nTeliana Pereira was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Catalina Pella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259566-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Colsanitas \u2013 Singles\nIrina Falconi won her first WTA title, defeating S\u00edlvia Soler Espinosa in the final, 6\u20132, 2\u20136, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259567-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3\nThe 2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3 is the 24th edition of the national football knockout tournament in Andorra. The tournament began on 21 February 2016 and ended on 15 May 2016 with the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259567-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3, Format\nThis year's version of the Copa Constituci\u00f3 was a single elimination tournament contested by 12 teams. Eight teams from the Primera Divisi\u00f3 and four from the Segona Divisi\u00f3 competed. The winner, UE Santa Coloma, earned a spot in the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 29], "content_span": [30, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259567-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3, First round\nEight teams competed in the first round. Matches were played 21 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259567-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3, Quarter-finals\nEight teams competed in the quarter-finals. Matches were played 28 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 37], "content_span": [38, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259567-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3, Semi-finals\nFour teams competed in the quarter-finals. Matches were played 6 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259567-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Constituci\u00f3, Final\nThe final was played on 15 May 2016 at Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella, Andorra la Vella.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259568-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Fila\nThe 2016 Copa Fila was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina between 10 and 16 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259568-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Fila, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 58], "content_span": [59, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259569-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Fila \u2013 Doubles\nJulio Peralta and Horacio Zeballos were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Sergio Gald\u00f3s and Fernando Romboli 7\u20136(7\u20135), 7\u20136(7\u20131) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259570-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Fila \u2013 Singles\nKyle Edmund was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259570-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Fila \u2013 Singles\nRenzo Olivo won the title after defeating Leonardo Mayer 2\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20133), 7\u20136(7\u20133) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores de Am\u00e9rica (officially the 2016 Copa Bridgestone Libertadores for sponsorship reasons) was the 57th edition of the Copa Libertadores de Am\u00e9rica, South America's premier club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores\nIn the finals, Colombian club Atl\u00e9tico Nacional defeated Ecuadorian club Independiente del Valle by an aggregate score of 2\u20131 to win their second tournament title in team history and qualify for the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan, their first appearance in the FIFA Club World Cup. They also earned the right to play against the winners of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana in the 2017 Recopa Sudamericana. They also automatically qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores\nRiver Plate were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Independiente del Valle in the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Teams\nThe following 38 teams from 11 associations (the 10 CONMEBOL members plus Mexico which were invited to compete) qualified for the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Draw\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 22 December 2015, 20:30 PYST (UTC\u22123), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Draw\nStarting from this season, teams were seeded by the newly established CONMEBOL ranking of the Copa Libertadores (except for teams from Mexico which were not ranked and thus seeded last in all draws), taking into account of the following three factors:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Draw\nFor the first stage, the 12 teams were drawn into six ties containing a team from Pot A and a team from Pot B, with the former hosting the second leg. The teams were seeded based on their CONMEBOL ranking (shown in parentheses). Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Draw\nFor the second stage, the 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four containing a team from each of the four pots. The defending champions (River Plate) were automatically placed first in Pot 1 and allocated to Group 1 for the draw. The remaining teams were seeded based on their CONMEBOL ranking (shown in parentheses). Teams from the same association in Pots 1, 2 and 3 could not be drawn into the same group. Teams from Mexico were allocated to Pot 4, together with the winners of the first stage, whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, and they could be drawn into the same group with another team from the same association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Schedule\nThe schedule of the competition is as follows (all dates listed are Wednesdays, but matches may be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays as well). There is a one-month break between the quarterfinals and semifinals due to the Copa Am\u00e9rica Centenario held in June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 32], "content_span": [33, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, First stage\nIn the first stage, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would be used. If still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 5.2). The six winners of the first stage advanced to the second stage to join the 26 direct entrants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 35], "content_span": [36, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Second stage\nIn the second stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Goal difference; 2. Goals scored; 3. Away goals scored; 4. Drawing of lots (Regulations Article 5.1). The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Final stages\nIn the final stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the following rules:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Final stages, Seeding\nThe qualified teams were seeded in the final stages according to their results in the second stage, with the group winners seeded 1\u20138, and the group runners-up seeded 9\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 45], "content_span": [46, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Final stages, Finals\nThe finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259571-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores, Prize money dispute\nIn January 2016, several clubs threatened to withdraw from the competition due a disagreement regarding prize money. CONMEBOL had offered a 40% increase on what was given in the 2015 edition but clubs wanted a 150% increase. On 2 February, CONMEBOL announced that the prize money paid to each club was doubled from the previous amount.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina was the eighth edition of the Copa Libertadores Femenina, South America's premier women's club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The tournament was played in Uruguay from 6 to 20 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina\nIn the first final without a team from Brazil, Paraguayan team Sportivo Limpe\u00f1o won their first title against Estudiantes de Gu\u00e1rico from Venezuela.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Teams\nThe competition was contested by 12 teams: the champions of all ten CONMEBOL associations were given one entry, additionally the title holders re-entered and the host association qualified one more team. The qualifying competitions of each association usually end late in the year (September to December). The Colombian tournament finished last, in fact only a week after the final draw was made. With Generaciones Palmiranas qualifying from Colombia it was the first time the Copa Libertadores was held without Formas \u00cdntimas, who were the only team from that country to have played in all previous editions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Venues\nMatches were played in the Estadio Charr\u00faa in Montevideo and the Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici in Colonia del Sacramento.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Match officials\nOne referee plus two assistant referees were announced from every association to officiate the matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Format\nThere were no format changes to the previous seasons. The teams were drawn into three groups of four, where each group was played on a round-robin basis. The winners of each group and the best runners-up advanced to the semifinals, which were played on a single-elimination basis, with the following matchups:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Format\nThe semifinal winners and losers play in the final and third place match respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Draw\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 16 November 2016, 19:30 UTC\u22123, at the headquarters of the Uruguayan Football Association. The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four containing one team from each of the four seeding pots. The host teams Colon and Nacional and the title holder Ferroviaria were seeded to Group A, B and C respectively. The other teams were seeded based on the results of their association in the 2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Group stage\nThe teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations Article 17.1):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Group stage, Group A\nCol\u00f3n advanced to the knock-out stage as best runners-up. It was the first time in the competition history that a team from Uruguay advanced from the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Group stage, Group C\nBoth last year's finalists Ferrovi\u00e1ria and Colo-Colo met in Group C. Both failed to advance as Estudiantes de Gu\u00e1rico won the group with just 2 goals scored.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 53], "content_span": [54, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Knockout stage\nIf tied after regulation time, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 17.4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 47], "content_span": [48, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Knockout stage, Bracket\nFor the first time no team from Brazil reached the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 56], "content_span": [57, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259572-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Prize money\nEach participating team received US$10,000, with prize money given to the top four teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores Finals was the two-legged final that decided the winner of the 2016 Copa Libertadores de Am\u00e9rica, the 57th edition of the Copa Libertadores de Am\u00e9rica, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals\nThe finals were contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Ecuadorian team Independiente del Valle and Colombian team Atl\u00e9tico Nacional. The first leg was hosted by Independiente del Valle at Estadio Ol\u00edmpico Atahualpa in Quito on 20 July 2016, while the second leg was hosted by Atl\u00e9tico Nacional at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medell\u00edn on 27 July 2016. The winner earned the right to represent CONMEBOL at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the semifinal stage, and also to play against the 2016 Copa Sudamericana winners in the 2017 Recopa Sudamericana. They also automatically qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional defeated Independiente del Valle 2\u20131 on aggregate to win their second Copa Libertadores title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Teams\nThese finals were the first ones without either an Argentine or a Brazilian team since the 1991 edition between Paraguayan team Olimpia and Chilean team Colo-Colo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Teams, Road to the finals\nNote: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Format\nThe finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Matches, First leg\nIn the 35th minute, Orlando Berr\u00edo opened the scoring for Atl\u00e9tico Nacional with a low right foot shot from outside the penalty box to the right corner of the net. Arturo Mina got the equalizer for Independiente del Valle in the 86th minute when his header from a free-kick into the penalty box was saved but not cleared he hit the rebound low to the net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Matches, First leg\nAssistant referees:Eduardo Cardozo (Paraguay)Milc\u00edades Sald\u00edvar (Paraguay)Additional assistant referee:Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)Jos\u00e9 M\u00e9ndez (Paraguay)Fourth official:Roberto Ca\u00f1ete (Paraguay)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 49], "content_span": [50, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Matches, Second leg\nMiguel Borja got the only goal of the game in the 8th minute with a low right foot shot from twelve yards out after Macnelly Torres's chip into the box came back to him off the post.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259573-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores Finals, Matches, Second leg\nAssistant referees:Ezequiel Brailovsky (Argentina)Ariel Scime (Argentina)Additional assistant referee:Dar\u00edo Herrera (Argentina)Germ\u00e1n Delfino (Argentina)Fourth official:Iv\u00e1n N\u00fa\u00f1ez (Argentina)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer was the first edition of the Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer (known natively in Spanish as the Copa Libertadores de Futbol Playa), an annual continental beach soccer club tournament contested between the champions of the domestic leagues of South American nations who are members of CONMEBOL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer\nOrganised by CONMEBOL and Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW), the competition took place in Santos, Brazil, hosted on the Praia do Gonzaga. Originally organised to take place from 6 to 11 December 2016, the event was postponed at the request of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) in response to the Chapecoense plane disaster, and eventually took place in January 2017, despite being the 2016 edition of the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer\nBrazilian champions Vasco da Gama won the inaugural title after beating Argentinean team Rosario Central 8\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Format\nThe tournament started with a group stage, played in a round robin format. The winners and runners-up from each group advanced to the knockout stage, in which the teams then competed in single-elimination matches, beginning with the semi-finals and ending with the final. A third-place deciding match was also contested by the losing semi-finalists. The third and fourth placed nations from each group played in a series of consolation matches to decide fifth through eighth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Teams\nA total of nine teams entered the competition, the winners of each of the respective domestic beach soccer leagues of the members of CONMEBOL, bar Ecuador who did not submit a team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 45], "content_span": [46, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Squads\nEach team had to submit a squad of 12 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers, at least 2 weeks before the start of the event (Regulations Article II.A).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Referees\nTen officials were appointed by CONMEBOL on 17 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Draw\nThe draw to split the nine teams into two groups, one of five and one of four, took place on November 26 in Luque, Paraguay at the Auditorio de la Confederaci\u00f3n Sudamericana de F\u00fatbol. The teams were seeded based on their national teams' final placement in the 2015 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship. The representative team of the host nation, Brazil, were allocated to Group A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Group stage\nEach team earns three points for a win in regulation time, two points for a win in extra time, one point for a win in a penalty shoot-out, and no points for a defeat. The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals. The rankings of teams in each group are determined as follows (regulations Article XII.B):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 51], "content_span": [52, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Group stage\nIf two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above criterion, their rankings are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 51], "content_span": [52, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Consolation matches\nThe teams finishing in third and fourth place were knocked out of title-winning contention, receding to play in consolation matches to determine 5th through 8th place in the final standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 59], "content_span": [60, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259574-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer, Knockout stage\nThe group winners and runners-up progressed to the knockout stage to continue to compete for the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores final stages were played from 26 April to 27 July 2016. A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages to decide the champions of the 2016 Copa Libertadores. Atl\u00e9tico Nacional won the title by defeating Independiente del Valle in the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Qualified teams\nThe winners and runners-up of each of the eight groups in the second stage qualified for the final stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Seeding\nThe qualified teams were seeded in the final stages according to their results in the second stage, with the group winners seeded 1\u20138, and the group runners-up seeded 9\u201316.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Format\nIn the final stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the following rules:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Bracket\nThe bracket of the final stages was determined by the seeding as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16\nThe first legs were played on 26\u201328 April, and the second legs were played on 3\u20135 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match A\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 4\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match B\nUNAM won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match C\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Nacional won on away goals and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match D\nAtl\u00e9tico Mineiro won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match E\nS\u00e3o Paulo won 5\u20133 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match F\nBoca Juniors won 5\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match G\nIndependiente del Valle won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Round of 16, Match H\nRosario Central won 4\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 11\u201312 and 17 May, and the second legs were played on 18\u201319 and 24 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S1\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 3\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S2\nTied 3\u20133 on aggregate, Independiente del Valle won on penalties and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S3\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Boca Juniors won on penalties and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S4\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, S\u00e3o Paulo won on away goals and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 6\u20137 July, and the second legs were played on 13\u201314 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Semifinals, Match F1\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 4\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Semifinals, Match F2\nIndependiente del Valle won 5\u20133 on aggregate and advanced to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Finals\nThe finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259575-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores final stages, Finals\nThe first leg was played on 20 July, and the second leg was played on 27 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores first stage was played from 2 to 11 February 2016. A total of 12 teams competed in the first stage to decide six of the 32 places in the second stage of the 2016 Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Draw\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 22 December 2015, 20:30 PYST (UTC\u22123), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 40], "content_span": [41, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Draw\nStarting from this season, teams were seeded by the newly established CONMEBOL ranking of the Copa Libertadores (except for teams from Mexico which were not ranked and thus seeded last in all draws), taking into account of the following three factors:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 40], "content_span": [41, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Draw\nFor the first stage, the 12 teams were drawn into six ties containing a team from Pot A and a team from Pot B, with the former hosting the second leg. The teams were seeded based on their CONMEBOL ranking (shown in parentheses). Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 40], "content_span": [41, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Format\nIn the first stage, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would be used. If still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 5.2). The six winners of the first stage advanced to the second stage to join the 26 direct entrants.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 42], "content_span": [43, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches\nThe first legs were played on 2\u20134 February, and the second legs were played on 9\u201311 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches, Match G1\nSanta Fe won 6\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 8).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches, Match G2\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Hurac\u00e1n won on away goals and advanced to the second stage (Group 4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches, Match G3\nRacing won 3\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches, Match G4\nRiver Plate won 2\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches, Match G5\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Independiente del Valle won on away goals and advanced to the second stage (Group 5).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259576-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores first stage, Matches, Match G6\nS\u00e3o Paulo won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage\nThe 2016 Copa Libertadores second stage was played from 16 February to 21 April 2016. A total of 32 teams competed in the second stage to decide the 16 places in the final stages of the 2016 Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Draw\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 22 December 2015, 20:30 PYST (UTC\u22123), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Draw\nStarting from this season, teams were seeded by the newly established CONMEBOL ranking of the Copa Libertadores (except for teams from Mexico which were not ranked and thus seeded last in all draws), taking into account of the following three factors:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Draw\nFor the second stage, the 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four containing a team from each of the four pots. The defending champions (River Plate) were automatically placed first in Pot 1 and allocated to Group 1 for the draw. The remaining teams were seeded based on their CONMEBOL ranking (shown in parentheses). Teams from the same association in Pots 1, 2 and 3 could not be drawn into the same group. Teams from Mexico were allocated to Pot 4, together with the winners of the first stage, whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, and they could be drawn into the same group with another team from the same association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Draw\nThe six winners of the first stage which joined the 26 direct entrants were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Format\nIn the second stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Goal difference; 2. Goals scored; 3. Away goals scored; 4. Drawing of lots (Regulations Article 5.1). The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Groups\nThe fixture list was determined by the draw as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259577-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Libertadores second stage, Groups\nThe matches were played on 16\u201318, 23\u201325 February, 1\u20133, 8\u201310, 15\u201317 March, 5\u20137, 12\u201314 and 19\u201321 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259578-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Luis Villarejo\nThe 2016 Copa Luis Villarejo was the first edition of the Copa Luis Villarejo, a cup tournament for clubs in Puerto Rico organized by the Puerto Rican Football Federation. The champions and runners-up of this tournament are eligible to enter the 2017 Caribbean Club Championship, which serves as a qualifying tournament for the 2017 CONCACAF League and 2018 CONCACAF Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa\nThe 2016 Peru Cup season (Spanish: Copa Per\u00fa 2016), the largest amateur tournament of Peruvian football, started in February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa\nThis edition has featured a change, with the elimination of the Regional Stage and the inclusion of participants from all the Regions of Peru in the National Stage. Under the new format, the tournament has four stages. The first three stages are played as mini-league round-robin tournaments, and the fourth stage is played under POT System intellectual property of the MatchVision company.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa\nThe 2016 Peru Cup started with the District Stage (Spanish: Etapa Distrital) in February. The next stage was the Provincial Stage (Spanish: Etapa Provincial) which started in June. The tournament continued with the Departmental Stage (Spanish: Etapa Departamental) in July. The National Stage (Spanish: Etapa Nacional) starts in September. The winner of the National Stage will be promoted to the First Division and the runner-up will be promoted to the Second Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, Departmental stage\nDepartmental Stage: 2016 Ligas Departamentales del Peru and 2016 Ligas Superiores del Peru", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, Departmental stage\nThe following list shows the teams that qualified for the National Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 34], "content_span": [35, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, National stage\nIn 2016 the National Stage has grown to 50 teams, and the new National Stage, designed by matchVision, is played under Regional using the POT System, with all the Regions of Peru represented. The National Stage starts in the first week of September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, National stage\nThis phase features the 50 teams that qualified from the Departmental Stage. Each team plays 3 games at home and 3 games away, for a total of 6 games against 3 different geographical rivals. The departmental stage winners only play against departmental runners-up, and vice versa. All the teams are positioned in one general table. After 6 matches, the team in places 1 to 8 are qualified directly to the Round of 16, while the teams in places 9 to 24 will play the Repechage phase. The teams in places 25 to 50 are eliminated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, National stage\nThe winner of the National Stage will be promoted to the 2017 Torneo Descentralizado and the runner-up of the National Stage will be promoted to the 2017 Peruvian Segunda Divisi\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 30], "content_span": [31, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, National stage, Tie-breaking criteria\nThe ranking of teams in the Unique Table is based on the following criteria:\u00a01. Number of Points\u00a02. Number of Relative Points, which are calculated by multiplying the points obtained against each rival with the total points obtained by this rival. 3 . Goal difference\u00a04. Number of goals scored\u00a05. Better performance in away matches based on the following criteria:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01. Number of Away Points\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02. Number of Away Relative Points\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03. Goal Difference in away games\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04. Number of goals scored in away games\u00a06. Number of First-Half points: considering the half-time results as the final results\u00a06. Drawing of lots", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 53], "content_span": [54, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259579-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Per\u00fa, National stage, Final group stage\nThe final group stage, colloquially known as La Final\u00edsima, will be played by the four semifinalist at the Estadio Nacional in Lima. The team with the most points will be declared the winner and be promoted to the 2017 Torneo Descentralizado. The runner-up will be promoted to the 2017 Peruvian Segunda Divisi\u00f3n. The draw for this stage of the tournament took place 30 November 2016 at the Peruvian Football Federation's headquarters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 49], "content_span": [50, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259580-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla\nThe 2016 Copa Sevilla was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Seville, Spain between 5 and 10 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259580-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259580-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259581-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla \u2013 Doubles\nWesley Koolhof and Matw\u00e9 Middelkoop were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259581-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla \u2013 Doubles\n\u00cd\u00f1igo Cervantes and Oriol Roca Batalla won the title after Ariel Behar and Enrique L\u00f3pez-P\u00e9rez retired while trailing 2\u20136, 5\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259582-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla \u2013 Singles\nPedro Cach\u00edn was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Casper Ruud.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259582-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sevilla \u2013 Singles\nRuud won the title after defeating Taro Daniel 6\u20133, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana\nThe 2016 Copa Sudamericana (Portuguese: Copa Sul-Americana 2016) was the 15th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, South America's secondary club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana\nThe finals were originally to be played between Brazilian team Chapecoense and Colombian team Atl\u00e9tico Nacional. However, on 28 November 2016, LaMia Flight 2933, which was carrying the Chapecoense squad to the first leg, crashed on the way to the Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda C\u00f3rdova International Airport. There were 71 fatalities, including 19 of the 22 Chapecoense players on the plane. CONMEBOL immediately suspended all activities, including the scheduled final matches, in the early morning of 29 November. In light of these events, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional requested that CONMEBOL award the title to Chapecoense. As requested, CONMEBOL awarded Chapecoense the title of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, their first continental title, on 5 December, while Atl\u00e9tico Nacional received the \"CONMEBOL Centenario Fair Play\" award for their gesture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana\nAs winners of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, Chapecoense earned the right to play against the winners of the 2016 Copa Libertadores in the 2017 Recopa Sudamericana, and the winners of the 2016 J.League Cup in the 2017 Suruga Bank Championship. They also automatically qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage. Santa Fe were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Cerro Porte\u00f1o in the Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Teams\nThe following 47 teams from the 10 CONMEBOL associations qualified for the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Draw\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 12 July 2016, 20:00 CLT (UTC\u22124), at the Espacio Riesco Convention and Events Center in Huechuraba, Chile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Draw\nFor the first stage, the 32 teams were divided into two zones:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Draw\nTeams which qualified for berths 1 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 4, and teams which qualified for berths 2 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 3, with the former hosting the second leg in both cases. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same tie. For the second stage, the 30 teams, including the 16 winners of the first stage (eight from South Zone, eight from North Zone), whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, and the 14 teams which entered the second stage, were divided into three sections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 28], "content_span": [29, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Schedule\nThe schedule of the competition was as follows (all dates listed are Wednesdays, but matches may be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays as well).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 32], "content_span": [33, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Elimination stages\nIn the elimination stages (first stage and second stage), each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would be used. If still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 5.1). The 15 winners of the second stage (eight from winners of the first stage, four from Brazil, three from Argentina) advanced to the round of 16 to join the defending champions (Santa Fe).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages\nIn the final stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the following rules:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages\nCONMEBOL confirmed that the bracket would remain the same as the draw of the tournament regardless of the nationality of the semifinalists. In previous seasons, if there were two semifinalists from the same association, they had to play each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages\nThe qualified teams were seeded in the final stages according to the draw of the tournament, with each team assigned a \"seed\" 1\u201316 by draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 36], "content_span": [37, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259583-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages, Finals\nThe finals were suspended on 29 November following the crash of LaMia Flight 2933. CONMEBOL awarded the title to Chapecoense on 5 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 44], "content_span": [45, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals\nThe 2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals were scheduled to be the two-legged final that would decide the winner of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, the 15th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, South America's secondary international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals\nThe finals were scheduled to be contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Colombian team Atl\u00e9tico Nacional and Brazilian team Chapecoense. The first leg was scheduled to be hosted by Atletico Nacional at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medell\u00edn on 30 November 2016, while the second leg was scheduled to be hosted by Chapecoense at Est\u00e1dio Couto Pereira in Curitiba on 7 December 2016. The winner would earn the right to play against the 2016 Copa Libertadores winners in the 2017 Recopa Sudamericana, and against the 2016 J. League Cup winners in the 2017 Suruga Bank Championship. They also automatically qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals\nThe finals were suspended after the crash of LaMia Flight 2933, carrying the majority of the Chapecoense squad on their way to the first leg of the finals. CONMEBOL awarded the title to Chapecoense on 5 December 2016, following a request by Atl\u00e9tico Nacional.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, Teams\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional would have the chance to complete the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana season double, having won the Copa Libertadores title earlier in 2016, while this would be the first South American club final for Chapecoense.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, Teams, Road to the finals\nNote: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, Format\nThe final would be played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, LaMia Flight 2933 crash\nOn 28 November 2016, LaMia Flight 2933, carrying the Chapecoense squad to the first leg, crashed on the way to the Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda C\u00f3rdova International Airport. There were 71 fatalities, including 19 of the 22 Chapecoense players on the plane. CONMEBOL immediately suspended all activities, including the scheduled final matches, in the early morning of 29 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, LaMia Flight 2933 crash\nIn light of these events, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional requested that CONMEBOL award the title to Chapecoense. As requested, CONMEBOL awarded Chapecoense the title of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, their first continental title, on 5 December, while Atl\u00e9tico Nacional received the \"CONMEBOL Centenario Fair Play\" award for their gesture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 54], "content_span": [55, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, Match details, First leg\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional invited fans to the Estadio Atanasio Girardot dressed in white with candles at the scheduled time of the first leg, to pay tribute in memory to the victims of the crash. A vigil was held on the same night at Chapecoense's stadium, the Arena Cond\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259584-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, Match details, Second leg\nServices were held in both the Est\u00e1dio Couto Pereira, and Chapecoense's stadium, the Arena Cond\u00e1, on the night that the second leg was scheduled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages\nThe 2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages were played from 9 August to 15 September 2016. A total of 46 teams competed in the elimination stages to decide 15 of the 16 places in the final stages of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Draw\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 12 July 2016, 20:00 CLT (UTC\u22124), at the Espacio Riesco Convention and Events Center in Huechuraba, Chile.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Draw\nFor the first stage, the 32 teams were divided into two zones:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Draw\nTeams which qualified for berths 1 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 4, and teams which qualified for berths 2 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 3, with the former hosting the second leg in both cases. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same tie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Draw\nFor the second stage, the 30 teams, including the 16 winners of the first stage (eight from South Zone, eight from North Zone), whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, and the 14 teams which entered the second stage, were divided into three sections:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Format\nIn the elimination stages (first stage and second stage), each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would be used. If still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 5.1). The 15 winners of the second stage (eight from winners of the first stage, four from Brazil, three from Argentina) advanced to the round of 16 to join the defending champions (Santa Fe).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage\nThe first legs were played on 9\u201311 August, and the second legs were played on 16\u201318 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 54], "content_span": [55, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G1\nCerro Porte\u00f1o won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O8).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G2\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Sportivo Luque\u00f1o won on away goals and advanced to the second stage (Match O16).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G3\nBol\u00edvar won 3\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G4\nReal Potos\u00ed won 4\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O8).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G5\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Blooming won on penalties and advanced to the second stage (Match O6).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G6\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Sol de Am\u00e9rica won on penalties and advanced to the second stage (Match O13).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G7\nTied 0\u20130 on aggregate, Montevideo Wanderers won on penalties and advanced to the second stage (Match O11).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G8\nPalestino won 4\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O10).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G9\nEmelec won 6\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 64], "content_span": [65, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G10\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Real Garcilaso won on away goals and advanced to the second stage (Match O10).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G11\nJunior won 5\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O6).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G12\nDeportivo La Guaira won 1\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G13\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Zamora won on penalties and advanced to the second stage (Match O11).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G14\nIndependiente Medell\u00edn won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O16).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G15\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Sport Huancayo won on away goals and advanced to the second stage (Match O13).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, First stage, Match G16\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 6\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage\nThe first legs were played on 23\u201325 August, and the second legs were played on 31 August and 13\u201315 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O1\nSanta Cruz won 1\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match A).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O2\nDeportivo La Guaira won 4\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match B).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O3\nChapecoense won 3\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match C).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O4\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match D).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O5\nBelgrano won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match E).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O6\nJunior won 3\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match F).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O7\nTied 5\u20135 on aggregate, Flamengo won on away goals and advanced to the round of 16 (Match G).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O8\nCerro Porte\u00f1o won 7\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match H).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 65], "content_span": [66, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O10\nPalestino won 3\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match G).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O11\nMontevideo Wanderers won 2\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match F).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O12\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Coritiba won on away goals and advanced to the round of 16 (Match E).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O13\nSol de Am\u00e9rica won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match D).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O14\nIndependiente won 3\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match C).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O15\nSan Lorenzo won 4\u20133 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match B).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259585-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages, Second stage, Match O16\nIndependiente Medell\u00edn won 3\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match A).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages\nThe 2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages were scheduled to be played from 20 September to 7 December 2016. A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages to decide the champions of the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Qualified teams\nThe 15 winners of the second stage (eight from winners of the first stage, four from Brazil, three from Argentina) and the defending champions qualified for the final stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Seeding\nThe qualified teams were seeded in the final stages according to the draw of the tournament, with each team assigned a \"seed\" 1\u201316 by draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Format\nIn the final stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the following rules:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Format\nCONMEBOL confirmed that the bracket would remain the same as the draw of the tournament regardless of the nationality of the semifinalists. In previous seasons, if there were two semifinalists from the same association, they had to play each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Bracket\nThe bracket of the final stages was determined by the seeding as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16\nThe first legs were played on 20\u201322 September, and the second legs were played on 27\u201329 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 48], "content_span": [49, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match A\nTied 3\u20133 on aggregate, Independiente Medell\u00edn won on away goals and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match B\nSan Lorenzo won 4\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match C\nTied 0\u20130 on aggregate, Chapecoense won on penalties and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match D\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 3\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match E\nTied 3\u20133 on aggregate, Coritiba won on penalties and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match F\nTied 0\u20130 on aggregate, Junior won on penalties and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match G\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Palestino won on away goals and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Match H\nCerro Porte\u00f1o won 4\u20133 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 18\u201320 October, and the second legs were played on 25\u201327 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S1\nCerro Porte\u00f1o won 2\u20130 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S2\nSan Lorenzo won 2\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S3\nChapecoense won 3\u20131 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Quarterfinals, Match S4\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional won 4\u20132 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 1\u20132 November, and the second legs were played on 23\u201324 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Semifinals, Match F1\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional won on away goals and advanced to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Semifinals, Match F2\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Chapecoense won on away goals and advanced to the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Finals\nThe first leg was scheduled to be played on 30 November, and the second leg was scheduled to be played on 7 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259586-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Finals\nThe finals were suspended on 29 November following the crash of LaMia Flight 2933. CONMEBOL awarded the title to Chapecoense on 5 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259587-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Venezuela\nThe 2016 Copa Venezuela is the 47th edition of the competition. It began with the First Round on 28 June 2016, and concluded with the final on 19 October 2016. The winner will qualify for the 2017 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259587-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Venezuela\nVenezuelan Primera Divisi\u00f3n side Deportivo La Guaira were the defending champions after they beat Deportivo Lara 1\u20130 on aggregate in the previous final in October 2015, but they were eliminated by Universidad Central in the second round. Zulia won the competition after defeating Estudiantes de Caracas 2\u20130 on aggregate score in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259587-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Venezuela, Matches, Round of 16\nThe first legs took place from 10 August 2016 to 28 August 2016, while the second legs took place from 24 August 2016 to 31 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 41], "content_span": [42, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259587-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Venezuela, Matches, Quarterfinals\nThe first legs were played on 4 September 2016, while the second legs took place on 7 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 43], "content_span": [44, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259587-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Venezuela, Matches, Semifinals\nThe first legs were played on 21 September 2016, with the second legs taking place on 5 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 40], "content_span": [41, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259587-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Venezuela, Matches, Finals\nThe first leg was played on 12 October 2016, with the second leg taking place on 19 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259588-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde\nThe 2016 Copa Verde was the third edition of the Copa Verde football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 18 clubs, Amazonas and Distrito Federal has two vacancies; Acre, Amap\u00e1, Esp\u00edrito Santo, Goi\u00e1s, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Par\u00e1, Rond\u00f4nia, Roraima and Tocantins with one each. The others four berths will be set according to CBF ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259588-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde\nIn the finals, Paysandu defeated Gama 3\u20132 on aggregate to win their first title and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2017 Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals\nThe 2016 Copa Verde Finals was the final two-legged tie that decided the 2016 Copa Verde, the 3rd season of the Copa Verde, Brazil's regional cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals\nThe finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Paysandu, from Par\u00e1, and Gama, from Distrito Federal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals\nPaysandu defeated Gama 3\u20132 on aggregate to win their first Copa Verde title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals, Teams, Road to the final\nNote: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 48], "content_span": [49, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals, Format\nThe finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 30], "content_span": [31, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals, Matches, First leg\nAssistant referees:Bruno Raphael Pires (Goi\u00e1s)Eduardo Gon\u00e7alves da Cruz (Mato Grosso do Sul)Fourth official:Andrey da Silva e Silva (Par\u00e1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259589-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa Verde Finals, Matches, Second leg\nAssistant referees:Cristhian Passos Sorence (Goi\u00e1s)Leone Carvalho Rocha (Goi\u00e1s)Fourth official:Breno Vieira Souza (Goi\u00e1s)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 43], "content_span": [44, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259590-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de Espa\u00f1a de Futsal\nThe 2016 Copa de Espa\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol Sala is the 27th staging of the Copa de Espa\u00f1a de F\u00fatbol Sala. It takes place in Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha from 10 \u2013 13 March. The matches are played at Palacio Multiusos for up to 5,894 seats. The tournament is hosted by Castilla-La Mancha regional government, Guadalajara municipality & LNFS. Ciudad Real hosts Copa de Espa\u00f1a for first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259590-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de Espa\u00f1a de Futsal\nDefending champions are Ja\u00e9n Para\u00edso Interior, that caused a great upset last year when defeated seeded No.3, FC Barcelona in the Final could not defend the title due to failed to qualify to the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259590-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de Espa\u00f1a de Futsal\nMovistar Inter won its ninth title after defeating ElPozo Murcia 2\u20131 in the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259590-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de Espa\u00f1a de Futsal, Qualified teams\nThe qualified teams were the eight first teams on standings at midseason.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259591-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto\nThe Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto 2016 is the 54th edition of the Spanish Queen's Basketball Cup. It is managed by the Spanish Basketball Federation \u2013 FEB and was held in San Sebasti\u00e1n, in the Polideportivo Municipal Jos\u00e9 Antonio Gasca on February 6\u20137, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259591-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto, Bidding process\nThe rules of the Spanish Basketball Federation establish that the three first teams classified at the end of the first leg, together with the club representing the host province will play the Competition. If the host finishes between the three first teams, the fourth classified will also participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259591-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto, Bidding process\nThe cities of Salamanca, Huelva, Logro\u00f1o, and San Sebasti\u00e1n bid for hosting the Cup. Finally, on December 17 2015, the Spanish Basketball Federation awarded the organization of the Cup to the city of San Sebasti\u00e1n, qualifying IDK Gipuzkoa as host team. This designation, done less than 48 hours prior to the last game of the first leg, and which left one spot for sporting merits less in the tournament, received critics from some clubs involved in the qualification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 52], "content_span": [53, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259591-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto, Draw\nThe draw was held in San Sebasti\u00e1n on January 15, 2016. Perfumer\u00edas Avenida and Conquero Huelva Wagen were the seeded teams and couldn't be faced each other in the semi-finals. Perfumer\u00edas Avenida was matched with Spar Citylift Girona, and Conquero Huelva Wagen with IDK Gipuzkoa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259592-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa de la Reina de F\u00fatbol\nThe 2016 Copa de la Reina de F\u00fatbol was the 34th edition of the Spanish women's football national cup. It ran from 18 to 26 June 2016 and was contested by the top eight teams in the 2015\u201316 Primera Divisi\u00f3n. Both the quarterfinals were single-elimination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final\nThe 2016 Copa del Rey Final was a football match played on 22 May 2016 to decide the winner of the 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey, the 114th edition of Spain's premier football cup since its establishment (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). It was played at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n Stadium in Madrid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final\nIt was won by defending champions Barcelona, who defeated Sevilla 2\u20130 after extra time to achieve their 28th title. Andr\u00e9s Iniesta was named man of the match despite Lionel Messi's two assists in both of Barcelona's goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final\nAs Barcelona won both the 2015\u201316 La Liga and the Copa del Rey, the 2016 Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a was also held between Barcelona and Sevilla.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Background\nBarcelona had previously played in 37 Copa del Rey finals, second only to Real Madrid's 39, and had a record 27 victories. They were the reigning champions, having defeated Athletic Bilbao 3\u20131 in the previous year's final at their Camp Nou.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Background\nSevilla had been to seven finals, winning five, most recently in 2010 when they defeated Atl\u00e9tico Madrid 2\u20130 at the Camp Nou. Their last defeat was in 1962, 2\u20131 to Real Madrid. The 2016 final was the first between the two sides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Background\nIt was the 13th such final at the Vicente Calder\u00f3n Stadium in Madrid, home of Atl\u00e9tico Madrid. Barcelona previously won the final at the ground in 1968, 1981 and 2012, and lost in 1974 and 1986. It was Sevilla's first final at the stadium, although three of their victories came elsewhere in the Spanish capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Background\nThe two teams began the season against each other in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup in Tbilisi on 11 August, which Barcelona won 5\u20134 after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Background\nBoth teams had victories by wide margins on their way to the final; Barcelona scored 25 goals and conceded five in eight games, while Sevilla scored 22 times in their eight matches, conceding only two goals in the second leg of their semi-final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Barcelona\nBarcelona, of La Liga, entered the tournament in the last 32, against Villanovense of the Segunda Divisi\u00f3n B. The first leg in Villanueva de la Serena, on 28 October 2015, was a goalless draw, with manager Luis Enrique fielding a young and inexperienced side. In the second leg on 2 December at the Camp Nou, however, Barcelona triumphed 6\u20131. Dani Alves opened the scoring with a long-range strike in the fourth minute, and Sandro added a hat-trick and Munir a brace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Barcelona\nIn the round of 16, Barcelona played city rivals Espanyol in the Derbi barcelon\u00ed. They opened on 6 January 2016 with a 4\u20131 home victory with goals from Lionel Messi (2), Gerard Piqu\u00e9 and Neymar, after the visitors had taken the lead through Felipe Caicedo in the ninth minute. Hern\u00e1n P\u00e9rez and Pape Diop were sent off for Espanyol late on, the latter for dissent. A week later on their trip to the RCDE Stadium, Barcelona won 2\u20130 with a Munir goal in each half; the young Spaniard started the game due to Luis Su\u00e1rez's suspension for his part in the post-match skirmish from the first game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Barcelona\nBarcelona met Athletic Bilbao in the quarter-finals, a repeat of the last year's final. On 20 January at the San Mam\u00e9s, they won 2\u20131 with first-half strikes from Munir and Neymar. A week later in the second game, the Basques took the lead through I\u00f1aki Williams, but Barcelona replied in the second half with Su\u00e1rez, Piqu\u00e9 and Neymar's goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Barcelona\nIn the semi-finals, Barcelona met Valencia and won 7\u20130 in the home game on 3 February; Su\u00e1rez scored four times and Messi three. A week later, in the second match at the Mestalla, the hosts took the lead through \u00c1lvaro Negredo and Wilfrid Kaptoum equalised late on, stretching Barcelona's unbeaten run to 29 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Sevilla\nSevilla, also of La Liga, entered at the same stage against a third-tier opponent, UD Logro\u00f1\u00e9s. In the first leg in La Rioja on 2 December 2015, they won 3\u20130 through goals by Coke, Michael Krohn-Dehli and Ciro Immobile. Two weeks later, at the Ram\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez Pizju\u00e1n, they won 2\u20130 through goals from Immobile and captain Jos\u00e9 Antonio Reyes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Sevilla\nLike Barcelona, in the last 16 Sevilla met their municipal rivals, Real Betis. They travelled away for the first game on 6 January 2016, winning 2\u20130 with a strike in each half by Krohn-Dehli and Grzegorz Krychowiak. Hosting the second leg, they won 4\u20130; Reyes and Adil Rami struck in the first half and Frenchmen Kevin Gameiro and Ga\u00ebl Kakuta in the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Sevilla\nIn the quarter-finals, Sevilla drew Mirand\u00e9s, the only Segunda Divisi\u00f3n team remaining. On 21 January, they won 2\u20130 in the home leg; Steven Nzonzi scored in the first half and Vitolo secured the score in added time. A week later in Miranda de Ebro, Sevilla extended their lead with a ninth-minute penalty by Vicente Iborra, and added later goals by Juan Mu\u00f1oz and Coke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Route to the final, Sevilla\nSevilla were tasked with in-form Celta Vigo in the semi-finals. Hosting the first game on 4 February, Rami headed the Andalusians ahead at the end of the first half, and Gameiro, who had earlier missed a penalty, scored two goals in the space of three minutes. Ex-Celta player Krohn-Dehli later confirmed a 4\u20130 win. A week later at Bala\u00eddos, Celta scored twice through former Sevilla striker Iago Aspas, but the contributions of \u00c9ver Banega and Yevhen Konoplyanka confirmed a draw, despite the late dismissal of Nzonzi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 52], "content_span": [53, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Pre-match\nThere had been a ban on displays of the Estelada, the flag of Catalan independence, at the match for \"operational and security reasons\". A Madrid judge overruled the ban after Barcelona complained, citing freedom of expression; Carles Puigdemont, President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, would have boycotted the game if the ban remained. Before the ban was repealed, Catalan nationalists planned to give out 10,000 flags of Scotland, equating the British constituent country with their region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Match, Summary\nJavier Mascherano was sent-off for Barcelona in the 36th minute for dragging down Kevin Gameiro by the shirt as he ran towards the penalty area. \u00c9ver Banega also received a red card in injury time for a foul that denied Neymar an obvious goalscoring chance. There were no goals in the 90 minutes, with the match going into extra-time. Jordi Alba scored the opening goal for Barcelona in the 97th minute with a low, left-footed finish from six yards across the goalkeeper after he ran onto a pass from Lionel Messi from midfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Match, Summary\nNeymar made it 2\u20130 in the last moments of the match with a low finish from the left after a short pass from Messi. Daniel Carri\u00e7o was sent off for Sevilla in stoppage time at the end of extra time when he received two yellow cards within 30 seconds, first for a tackle on Messi and the second for insulting the referee. Although Messi provided the two critical assists for both Barcelona's goals in the extra-time, it was Andr\u00e9s Iniesta who was named man of the match for his overall performance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259593-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Final, Match, Summary\nAssistant referees:Juan Carlos Yuste Jim\u00e9nezRoberto Alonso Fern\u00e1ndezFourth official:Jes\u00fas Gil ManzanoAdditional assistant referees:\u00c1ngel Nevado Rodr\u00edguez", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259594-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Juvenil\nThe 2016 Copa del Rey Juvenil was the 66th staging of the Copa del Rey Juvenil de F\u00fatbol. The competition started on May 15, 2016 and finished on June 26, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259594-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Juvenil, First round\nThe top two teams from each group of the 2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor Juvenil de F\u00fatbol and the two best third-placed teams were drawn into a two-game best aggregate score series. The first leg will be played on May 15 and the return leg on May 22.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 38], "content_span": [39, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259594-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Juvenil, Quarterfinals\nThe eight winners from the first round advance to quarterfinals, that are played in a two-game series. The first leg will be played on May 28 and 29 and the second leg on June 4 and 5.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 40], "content_span": [41, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259594-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Juvenil, Semifinals\nThe four winners from the quarterfinals advance to semifinals, that are played in a two-game series. The first leg will be played on June 11 and 12 and the second leg on June 18 and 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 37], "content_span": [38, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259594-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey Juvenil, Final\nThe semifinal winners play a one-game final at the Estadio Son Bibiloni in Palma, Mallorca, Balearic Islands June 26.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 32], "content_span": [33, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259595-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto\nThe 2016 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto was the 80th edition of the Spanish King's Basketball Cup. It was managed by the ACB and was held in A Coru\u00f1a, in the Coliseum on February 18\u201321, 2016. Real Madrid won their 26th cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259595-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto, Qualified teams\nThe seven first qualified after the first half of the 2015\u201316 ACB regular season qualified to the tournament. As Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro, host team, not finished between the seven first teams, the eighth qualified did not enter in the Copa del Rey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259595-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto, Draw\nThe draw of the 2016 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto was on 25 January 2016 at approximately 12:00 local time (CET) and was live on YouTube and broadcast live on TV in many countries. The seeded teams were paired in the quarterfinals with the non-seeded teams. There are not any restrictions for the draw of the semifinals. As in recent seasons, the first qualified team play its quarterfinal game on Thursday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 37], "content_span": [38, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259596-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Rugby\nThe 2015\u201316 Copa del Rey de Rugby was the 83rd edition of this tournament. SilverStorm El Salvador defeated local rival VRAC Quesos Entrepinares in the final of the tournament. This game beat the attendance record for a rugby union game in Spain with 26,500 spectators. King Felipe VI of Spain attended to the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259596-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Rugby, Competition format\nThis edition was featured top seven teams at the end of the first half (round 11) of the 2015\u201316 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de Rugby. UE Santboiana declined to play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259596-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Rugby, Quarter-finals\nDraw was held on 14 December 2015 at Spanish Rugby Federation headquarters. Top seeded team, VRAC Quesos Entrepinares, received a bye to Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259596-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Rugby, Semifinals\nDraw took place on 11 January 2016 at Spanish Rugby Federation headquarters. Draw included three winners from Quarter-finals plus top-seed, VRAC Quesos Entrepinares.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259596-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa del Rey de Rugby, Final\nThe match was marked for an attendance-record (26,500) in a rugby match in Spain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil\nThe 2016 Copa do Brasil was the 28th edition of the Copa do Brasil football competition. The competition was contested by 86 teams, which qualified either by their respective state championships (70), by the 2016 CBF ranking (10) or those qualified for 2015 Copa Libertadores (5) and the team with the best 2015 S\u00e9rie A record (excluding those qualified for 2016 Copa Libertadores). The latter six clubs entered the competition in the round of 16. The best six teams of the 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A eliminated until the third round qualified for the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Format\nThe competition was a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties. In the first two rounds, if the away team won the first match by two or more goals, it progressed straight to the next round and avoided the second leg. The away goals rule was also used in the Copa do Brasil, with the exception of the finals. The winner qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Qualified teams\nThe teams in bold are qualified directly for the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Draw\nA draw for the first round was held by CBF on January 11, 2016. The 80 qualified teams were divided in eight groups (A-H) with 10 teams each. That division was based on the 2016 CBF ranking and the matches were drawn from the respective pots: A vs. E; B vs. F; C vs. G; D vs. H. The lower ranked teams of each match hosted the first leg. Before the round of 16 there was another draw including the six teams that directly qualified for that round. All draws were at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 25], "content_span": [26, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Copa Sudamericana qualification\nThe best six teams eliminated before the round of 16 with the best 2015 S\u00e9rie A or 2015 S\u00e9rie B record (excluding those directly qualified for the round of 16) qualified for 2016 Copa Sudamericana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 52], "content_span": [53, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Copa Sudamericana qualification\n1 Santa Cruz qualified as (Brazil 7) in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, independently of qualifying position of the other seven teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 52], "content_span": [53, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Knockout stages\nA draw by CBF was held to set the matches for the round of 16. The 16 qualified teams were divided in two pots (1-2). Teams from pot 1 were the six teams directly qualified to the round of 16, the five teams that competed at the 2016 Copa Libertadores and the best placed team in the 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A not taking part in the 2016 Copa Libertadores, plus the two highest CBF ranked teams in 2016 qualified via the third round. Pot 2 was composed of the other teams that qualified through the third round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259597-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil, Knockout stages\nEach pot was divided into 4 pairs according to the CBF ranking. That division made sure that each team within a pair would not face each other before the finals as they would be placed in opposite sides of the bracket. The draw also decided the home team of the round of 16. The following stages had additional draws to determine the order of the matches as the tournament advanced. All draws will be held at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 36], "content_span": [37, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259598-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Finals\nThe 2016 Copa do Brasil Finals were the final two-legged tie that will decided the 2016 Copa do Brasil, the 28th season of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation. The finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro, from Minas Gerais, and Gr\u00eamio, from Rio Grande do Sul. The latter were crowned champions by an aggregate score of 4\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259598-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Finals\nThe first leg was played at the Mineir\u00e3o stadium in Belo Horizonte, on 23 November 2016. The second leg was scheduled to be played in the Arena do Gr\u00eamio, in Porto Alegre, on 30 November 2016, but was postponed to 7 December, following the crash of an aeroplane carrying the squad of Brazilian team Chapecoense on their way to the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259598-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Finals\nIt was Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro's second and Gr\u00eamio's eighth appearance in the finals of the competition, and the first time the teams faced each other in this stage. Gr\u00eamio earned the right to play in the 2017 Copa Libertadores through their victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259598-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Finals, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259598-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Finals, Match\nThe home-and-away teams for both legs were determined by a draw held on 4 November 2016 at the Brazilian Football Confederation headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round\nThe 2016 Copa do Brasil First Round was played from 16 March to 25 May 2016, deciding the 40 teams that advanced to the Second Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches\nThe first legs will be played from 16 March to 27 April, and the second legs will be played from 6 April to 25 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 10\nCRB advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 11\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Vit\u00f3ria da Conquista won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 17\nCoritiba advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 29\nFluminense advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 33\nFigueirense advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 34\nTied 2\u20132 on aggregate, Sampaio Corr\u00eaa won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259599-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil First Round, Matches, Match 40\nBragantino advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259600-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Second Round\nThe 2016 Copa do Brasil Second Round will be played from 3 May to 6 July 2016, to decide the 20 teams advancing to the Third Round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259600-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Second Round, Matches, Match 41\nSantos advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259600-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Second Round, Matches, Match 46\nSanta Cruz advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259600-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Second Round, Matches, Match 47\nCruzeiro advanced directly due to winning by 2 or more goals difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259601-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Third Round\nThe 2016 Copa do Brasil Third Round was played from 6 July to 28 July 2016 deciding the 10 teams that advanced to the knockout rounds. Different than the first two rounds, in this round the away team that wins the first match by 2 or more goals do not progress straight to the next round avoiding the second leg. The order of the matches was determined by a random draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259601-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil Third Round, Matches, Match 66\nTied 1\u20131 on aggregate, Atl\u00e9tico Paranaense won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259602-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino\nThe 2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino is the tenth staging of the competition. The competition started on August 24, 2016, and concluded on October 26, 2016. 32 clubs of all regions of Brazil participated of the cup, which was organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259602-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino\nIt was the last staging of the competition, as it was abolished the next year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259602-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino, Competition format\nThe competition is contested by 32 clubs in a knock-out format where all rounds are played over two legs and the away goals rule was used, but in the first two rounds, if the away team won the first leg with an advantage of at least three goals, the second leg would not be played and the club automatically qualified to the next round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259602-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino, Participating teams\na. Audax joined a partnership with Corinthians to participate in the 2016 edition of the competition, thus being represented by them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 60], "content_span": [61, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259602-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino, Table\nb. Barcelona and Uni\u00e3o were excluded from the competition after fielding ineligible players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages\nThe knockout stages of the 2016 Copa do Brasil was played from August 24 to November 26, 2014. A total of 16 teams competed in the knockout stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages\nA draw by CBF was held on August 2 to set the matches for this round. The 16 qualified teams were divided in two pots. Teams from pot 1 are the ones who competed at the 2016 Copa Libertadores and the best placed team in the 2015 Brazilian S\u00e9rie A not taking part in the 2016 Copa Libertadores plus the two highest CBF ranked teams qualified via the Third Round. Pot 2 is composed of the other teams that qualified through the Third Round. Each pot was divided into 4 pairs according to the CBF ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages\nThat division makes sure that each team within a pair will not face each other before the finals as they will be placed in opposite sides of the bracket. There was a draw to decide the home team of the round of 16. The following stages will have other draws to determine the order of the matches as the tournament advances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages, Round of 16\nThe first legs was played on August 24 \u2013 September 1 and the second legs was played on September 21\u201322, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 48], "content_span": [49, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages, Round of 16, Match 78\nTied 3\u20133 on aggregate, Atl\u00e9tico Mineiro won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages, Quarterfinals\nThe first leg was played on September 28 and the second leg was played on October 19, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages, Semifinals\nThe first leg was played on October 26 and the second leg was played on November 2, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259603-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Brasil knockout stages, Finals\nThe first leg will be played on November 23 and the second leg will be played on November 30, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259604-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Nordeste\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by 186.28.208.112 (talk) at 03:21, 19 November 2019 (\u2192\u200eFinals). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259604-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copa do Nordeste\nThe 2016 Copa do Nordeste was the 14th edition of the main football tournament featuring teams from the Brazilian Northeast Region. The competition featured 20 clubs, with Bahia and Pernambuco having three seeds each, and Cear\u00e1, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe, Alagoas, Para\u00edba, Maranh\u00e3o and Piau\u00ed with two seeds each. Santa Cruz (Pernambuco) qualified to play in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana, after winning the final against Campinense (Para\u00edba) 3\u20132 on aggregate.Santa Cruz also qualified to play in the 2017 Copa Sudamericana but CONMEBOL reduced the Brazilian berths from 8 to 6. Therefore, the champions Santa Cruz (Copa do Nordeste) and Paysandu (Copa Verde) lost their Copa Sudamericana berths. Finally, they qualified for the 2017 Copa do Brasil Round of 16.Cear\u00e1 were the defending champion, but were eliminated by Santa Cruz in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 873]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot\nThe 2016 Copenhagen terror plot was foiled in November 2016 when a Syrian refugee Dieab K. tried to enter Denmark, but was refused entry and sent back to Germany where he was apprehended and found to be carrying bomb making materials and knives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot, The perpetrators, 21-year-old Syrian refugee Dieab K.\nDieab K. arrived in Germany in the summer of 2015 as a refugee from Syria. After his arrival he became radicalized and studied material from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. He had travelled via Turkey, Greece, Serbia and Austria to Saarbr\u00fccken in Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot, The perpetrators, 21-year-old Syrian refugee Dieab K.\nAfter being refused entry into Denmark, his backpack was confiscated by the authorities and he continued by train to the refugee shelter in Biberach, where he was shortly thereafter apprehended. Police found farewell letters in both handwritten and electronic forms among his belongings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 82], "content_span": [83, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot, The perpetrators, 30-year-old Syrian asylum seeker\nPrior to arriving in Europe, he had fought in the Syrian Civil War. In September 2015 he arrived in Sweden as an asylum seeker with his wife and child, after his wife had been refused a residence permit in Saudi Arabia. In late 2015, their child died in a car accident and the following year he and his wife were divorced. In December 2017, the Syrian asylum seeker residing in Sweden was jailed for planning to attack random victims with a knife in Copenhagen in Denmark. Previously he had been suspected of an arson attack against a Shia mosque in Malm\u00f6 in Sweden, but was acquitted. Swedish Security Service had tried to detain him due to national security, but he could not be deported and he was released again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot, Trials\nIn July 2017, Dieab K. was sentenced to six years in jail by the Ravensburger Landgericht. According to the judge, Dieab K. was completely under the influence of the Islamic State and that he methodically was following a plan for the terrorist attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot, Trials\nIn April 2019 the 30-year-old, now 32, was sentenced by K\u00f8benhavns Byret for having brought bomb making materials on a trip from Sweden in cooperation with the 21-year-old.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259605-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Copenhagen terror plot, Trials\nAccording to bomb disposal experts, the blast range of the device planned could have injured people up to 50 meters away.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259606-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coppa Italia Final\nThe 2016 Coppa Italia Final decided the winner of the 2015\u201316 Coppa Italia, the 69th season of Italy's main football cup. It was played on 21 May 2016 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, between rivals Milan and Juventus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259606-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coppa Italia Final\nSince Juventus won the 2015\u201316 Serie A, Milan secured their place in the 2016 Supercoppa Italiana. Juventus won the match 1\u20130 after extra time, with a 110th-minute goal by the substitute \u00c1lvaro Morata with his first touch, successfully defending their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259606-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coppa Italia Final, Background\nMilan played in a final for the 13th time, of which they have won five. Their most recent final was in 2003, defeating Roma 6\u20133 on aggregate. It was Juventus' second consecutive final and the 16th in their history, second only to Roma's 17. They had won a record ten titles. They were the title holders when they defeated Lazio 2\u20131 after extra time in the last year's final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259606-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coppa Italia Final, Background\nMilan and Juventus contested in three finals. Juventus won twice, the first was in 1942 after the final ended with a 1\u20131 draw, they won 4\u20131 in replay, the second was in 1990 with a 1\u20130 victory on aggregate. Milan won 6\u20133 on penalties after a 1\u20131 draw in 1973.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259606-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coppa Italia Final, Road to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259606-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Coppa Italia Final, Match, Team selection\nJuventus were without defender Leonardo Bonucci, who was given a yellow card in both legs of the semi-final. They also missed Claudio Marchisio who suffered a torn cruciate ligament in his left knee, that sidelined him for nearly six months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259607-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge\nThe 2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, on 31 October\u20136 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259607-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259607-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259608-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge \u2013 Doubles\nJulia Glushko and Rebecca Peterson were the defending champions, but Glushko chose not to participate. Peterson partnered Sanaz Marand, but they lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259608-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge \u2013 Doubles\nIngrid Neel and Taylor Townsend won the title, defeating Samantha Crawford and Melanie Oudin in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259609-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge \u2013 Singles\nSamantha Crawford was the defending champion, but lost to Sofia Kenin in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259609-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CopperWynd Pro Women's Challenge \u2013 Singles\nBeatriz Haddad Maia won the title, defeating Kristie Ahn in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 7\u20136(7\u20132).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259610-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening rounds took place on 13 December 2015. The championship began on 21 May 2016 and ended on 30 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259610-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship\nOn 30 October 2016, Fr. O'Neill's won the championship following a 1-18 to 0-14 defeat of Kildorrery in a replay of the final. This was their second championship title in the grade and their first since 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259610-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship\nDeclan Dalton was the championship's top scorer with 5-55. It remains the highest score ever recorded by a player in a single championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259611-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 119th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 10 September 2016 and ended on 15 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259611-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship\nOn 15 October 2016, Mayfield won the championship following a 1-16 to 1-13 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their second championship title in the grade and their first since 1978.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259611-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship\nSarsfields' Aaron Myers was the championship's top scorer with 0-26.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259612-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship\nThe 2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the 11th staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2006. The championship began on 23 April 2016 and ended on 23 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259612-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship\nOn 23 October 2016, Kiskeam won the championship following a 2-12 to 0-14 defeat of Fermoy in the final at P\u00e1irc U\u00ed Rinn. It was their first ever championship title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259612-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship\n\u00c9ire \u00d3g's Daniel Goulding was the championship's top scorer with 1-36.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259613-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 13th staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004. The draw for the opening round of the championship took place at the County Convention on 13 December 2015. The championship began on 21 May 2016 and ended on 9 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259613-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship\nOn 9 October 2016, Bandon won the championship following a 1-20 to 1-14 defeat of Fermoy in the final. This remains their only championship title in the grade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259613-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship\nFermoy's Liam Coleman was the championship's top scorer with 3-51.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259613-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, Format change\nThe 2016 championship saw the introduction of a new double-elimination format. Each team would now be guaranteed at least two games before exiting the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 66], "content_span": [67, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259613-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, Teams\nA total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 15 teams from the 2015 premier intermediate championship and one promoted from the 2015 intermediate championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259614-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 128th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 13 December 2015. The championship began on 19 April 2016 and ended on 4 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259614-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Football Championship\nNemo Rangers were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Ballincollig at the semi-final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259614-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Football Championship\nOn 16 October 2016, Carbery Rangers won the championship following a 1-15 to 1-12 defeat of Ballincollig in the final at P\u00e1irc U\u00ed Rinn. It remains their only championship title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259614-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Football Championship\nBallincollig's Cian Dorgan was the championship's top scorer with 2-31.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 128th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2016 fixtures took place on 13 December 2015. The championship began on 15 May 2016 and ended on 15 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship\nOn 9 October 2016, Glen Rovers won the title following a 0-19 to 2-10 defeat of Erin's Own in the county final. This was their 27th championship title overall and their second in succession.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Championship details, Overview\nAll of the twenty-three teams from the 2015 championship will participate in the top tier of Cork hurling in 2016, along with some additions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 69], "content_span": [70, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Championship details, Overview\nDivisional side Carrigdhoun, who withdrew on the eve of the 2015 championship, will field a team in the 2016 championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 69], "content_span": [70, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Championship details, Overview\nNewcestown, who defeated Valley Rovers by 1-23 to 0-8 in the final of the premier intermediate championship in 2015, gained automatic promotion to the senior championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 69], "content_span": [70, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Championship details, Overview\nAlthough Bishopstown defeated Killeagh by 1-20 to 1-11 in the 2015 relegation play-off, Killeagh were granted a reprieve and will remain in the senior grade for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 69], "content_span": [70, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259615-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Championship details, New format\nFor the first time in Cork a double elimination format will be introduced. This will continue to give teams at least two games before being eliminated from the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 71], "content_span": [72, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259616-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cornell Big Red football team\nThe 2016 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by fourth-year head coach David Archer and play their home games at Schoellkopf Field. Cornell finished the season 4\u20136 overall and 2\u20135 in Ivy League play to tie for sixth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259616-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cornell Big Red football team, Schedule\nThe 2016 schedule consisted of five home and five away games. The Big Red hosted Ivy League foes Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth and Penn, and traveled to Harvard, Brown, and Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259616-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cornell Big Red football team, Schedule\nAs in 2015, Cornell's non-conference opponents were Bucknell and Colgate of the Patriot League, and Sacred Heart of the Northeast Conference (NEC). Homecoming coincided with the home opener against Yale on September 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 44], "content_span": [45, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259617-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Corpus Christi Fury season\nThe 2016 Corpus Christi Fury season was the thirteenth season for the American indoor football franchise, and their first in American Indoor Football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259617-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Corpus Christi Fury season\nOn October 1, 2015, the Fury joined American Indoor Football from the recently folded X-League Indoor Football. The team cancelled several games during the season and only played one game against an AIF member. While never announced by the team itself, the Fury appeared to have folded before their game on May 15 against the New Mexico Stars, giving the Stars 24 hours' notice that they would be unable to make the game. They also announced their May 22 home game was cancelled on the day of the game over social media without explanation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259617-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Corpus Christi Fury season, Roster\nRookies in italics updated April 28, 201625 Active, 0 Inactive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259618-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Corpus Christi mayoral election\nThe 2016 Corpus Christi mayoral election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect the mayor of Corpus Christi, Texas. It saw the election of Dan McQueen, who unseated incumbent mayor Nelda Martinez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259619-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Book Awards\nThe Costa Book Awards winners for 2016 were announced in January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259620-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Mesa protests\nOn the night of April 28, 2016, a Trump rally in Costa Mesa, California was confronted by a crowd of anti-Trump protesters. The protesters became violent and began smashing car windows, even attempting to overturn a police cruiser, and one Trump supporter suffered a bloody gash to the face from a protester. Down the street from where protesters were jumping on a police car, several protesters climbed a traffic light to shout \"Fuck Trump,\" and others began a mosh pit in the middle of the street. The protesters also threw rocks at police lines and scuffled with Trump supporters leaving the event. Traffic was backed up for hours due to the unrest and 20 people were arrested on numerous charges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259621-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Rican municipal elections\nMunicipal elections were held in Costa Rica on 7 February 2016, in order to elect the mayors of the 81 cantons of the country plus a proportional number of aldermen (regidores) in each of the canton\u2019s municipal councils, a syndic for every district and members of the District Councils and a total of 8 Intendants for districts and islands located too far away from the administrative center.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259621-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Rican municipal elections\nFor the first time in history, election of aldermen was held at the same time as the other municipal offices. Until 2010 councilors were elected at the same time as the President and deputies in the general elections but a reform in the Electoral Law made all municipal offices elected at the same time and in the middle of the presidential period. Also, because of this change in the legislation, the previous election was held for a one-time only 6 years period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259621-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Rican municipal elections\nOppositional National Liberation Party earned most of the votes achieving majority in all offices including 50 mayors and 186 councilors, even though it suffer a noticeable decrease both in votes and offices obtained, including the loss of two provincial capitals; Limon city and San Jos\u00e9 city, both of them previously in hands of PLN's members that were expel from the party for ethical questionings and were nominated by local parties, among them former presidential nominee Johnny Araya. Social Christian Unity Party was recorded as the real winner as it increase its number of mayors passing from 9 to 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259621-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Rican municipal elections\nRuling Citizens' Action Party was unable to take advantage of its position as government and only achieve one more mayor than previously. In several cantons the party went in alliance with local forces and the Broad Front.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259621-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Costa Rican municipal elections\nTwo new parties succeed in having new mayors; New Generation Party was a particular surprise as the party was the fourth in number of mayors winning in 3 cantons even though the party does not have parliamentary representation and received very few votes in the presidential ballot. While former president Rafael \u00c1ngel Calder\u00f3n Fournier\u2019s new Social Christian Republican Party won Vazquez de Coronado. Leftist Broad Front took part in the elections mostly in alliance with PAC and local forces winning in Montes de Oca and Acosta in that way and in one, Barva, completely alone. Local parties 21st Century Curridabat and Escazu's Progressive Yoke also won in Curridabat and Escazu respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 731]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259622-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship\nThe 2016 County Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2016 Specsavers County Championship), was the 117th cricket County Championship season. It was announced in March 2016 that the 2017 season would feature only eight teams in Division One, meaning that only one team would be promoted from Division Two in the 2016 season, whilst two teams were relegated from Division One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259622-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship\nThe season saw a significant change in playing regulations where instead of a mandatory coin toss to determine choice of batting or bowling first, the visiting team was allowed to choose to bowl first if they desired. This change was introduced by the ECB cricket committee in November 2015 as a response to concerns raised about the standard of pitches, particularly in Division Two of the Championship. The initiative attempted to reduce the preparation of seamer friendly wickets which had seen matches completed quickly, made batting harder early in matches and generally gave an advantage to the side bowling first. By encouraging Counties to produce more balanced wickets the initiative aimed to promote the skills required in Test cricket, in particular aiding the development of spin bowling and promoting more patient batting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 860]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259622-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship\nTougher penalties for poor pitches and the use of the new regulations just in Division Two of the Championship had been considered by the ECB, but the committee opted to implement the change across both divisions in 2016. On the opening day of the 2016 season, four captains opted to bowl first with the choice of batting or bowling being decided by a toss in just one match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259622-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship, Teams\nThe 2016 Championship was divided into two divisions of nine teams each. Each county played every other side in their division twice with matches lasting four days - once at home and once away. At the end of the season one county was promoted from Division Two and two relegated from Division One in order to create a smaller Division One and a bigger Division Two in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259622-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship, Standings\nTeams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 5 for a draw. Bonus points (a maximum of 5 batting points and 3 bowling points) may be scored during the first 110 overs of each team's first innings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259622-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship, Fixtures\nThe fixture list for the 2016 season was announced in December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259623-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Plate\nThe 2016 County Championship Plate, also known as Bill Beaumont Cup Division 2, was the 15th version of the annual English rugby union, County Championship organised by the RFU for the tier 2 English counties. Each county drew its players from rugby union clubs from the third tier and below of the English rugby union league system (typically National League 1, National League 2 North or National League 2 South). The counties were divided into two regional pools (north/south) with four teams in each and the winners of each pool meet in the final to be held at Twickenham Stadium. New counties to the division included Kent and Durham County who were relegated from the 2015 Bill Beaumont Cup while Leicestershire were promoted as the winners of the 2015 County Championship Shield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 817]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259623-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Plate\nAt the end of the pool stage, pool winners East Midlands (north) and Kent (south) met in the final at Twickenham. Despite it being their first final against regulars Kent, East Midlands finished as the winners of an exciting match, 33-27, with former Tongan international, Maama Molitika, scoring 3 tries in the game which also saw him finish as the competition's top try scorer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259623-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Plate, Competition format\nThe competition format is two regional group stages divided into north and south, with each team playing each other once. This means that two teams in the pool have two home games, while the other two had just one. The top side in each group goes through to the final held at Twickenham Stadium, with both teams also being promoted to the top tier for the following season. Typically there was no relegation although teams have dropped out/been invited to join the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259623-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Plate, Competition format\nDue to changes to the County Championships to be implemented for the 2017 competition, four teams instead of two would be promoted to the top tier. This meant that the two group winners would be joined by two other teams from the plate competition based on how well they have done over the past couple of seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259624-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Shield\nThe 2016 County Championship Shield was the 12th version of the annual English rugby union County Championship, organised by the RFU for the tier 3 English counties. Each county drew its players from rugby union clubs from the fifth tier and below of the English rugby union league system. The counties were divided into three pools - one pool with four teams, the others with three teams each, with the winner of each group plus the best runner-up going through to the semi-finals, and the winners of those games meeting in the final held at Twickenham Stadium. Due to competition changes for the 2017 season (more on this below) a number of teams in the division would be promoted to tier 2 for the following season, joining the 2015 Shield champions Leicestershire who had already been promoted at the start of this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 858]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259624-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Shield\nAfter winning their respective pools and semi-final games, Staffordshire and Hampshire met in the final. In the end it was Hampshire who finished as the champions, defeating Staffordshire, 33-11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259624-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 County Championship Shield, Competition format\nThe competition format consisted of three groups (one with four teams, two with three teams), based roughly on regional lines where possible. The four team group consisted of six games, with two teams playing two home games and the others one home game each, while the three team groups saw each team play one home game. The top side of each group automatically qualified for the semi-finals, as did the best group runner-up. The winners of the semi-finals met in the final at Twickenham Stadium held on 29 May 2016. Due to changes to the County Championship format for the 2017 competition, four teams from the division would end up being promoted to the tier 2 for the following season, based on performances in the Shield over the past couple of seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 51], "content_span": [52, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259625-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale\nThe 2016 Coupe Banque Nationale was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 24th edition of the Tournoi de Qu\u00e9bec and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the PEPS de l'Universit\u00e9 Laval in Quebec City, Canada, from September 12 through September 18, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259625-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259625-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259626-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale \u2013 Doubles\nBarbora Krej\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 and An-Sophie Mestach were the defending champions, but Mestach decided not to participate this year. Krej\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 partnered with Mar\u00eda Irigoyen, but lost in the semifinals to Alla Kudryavtseva and Alexandra Panova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259626-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale \u2013 Doubles\nAndrea Hlav\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 and Lucie Hradeck\u00e1 won the title, defeating Kudryavtseva and Panova 7\u20136(7\u20132), 7\u20136(7\u20132) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259627-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale \u2013 Singles\nAnnika Beck was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Barbora \u0160tefkov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259627-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe Banque Nationale \u2013 Singles\nOc\u00e9ane Dodin won her maiden WTA singles title, defeating Lauren Davis 6\u20134, 6\u20133 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259628-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de France Final\nThe 2016 Coupe de France Final decided the winner of the 2015\u201316 Coupe de France, the 99th season of France's all-main-divisions football cup. It took place on 21 May at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Paris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259628-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de France Final\nIn the final, Olympique de Marseille took on arch-rivals Paris Saint-Germain, in a rematch of the 2006 final, which PSG won 2\u20131. PSG were the defending champions, having beaten Auxerre in the 2015 Coupe de France Final. As PSG had won the 2015\u201316 Ligue 1 title already, the otherwise-enabled Europa League place went to the next highest league finisher (in this case, Saint-\u00c9tienne).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259628-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de France Final\nPSG equalled Marseille's record ten Coupe de France victories with their win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259628-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de France Final, Background\nThe match was OM's 19th final (a record), of which they had won 10. Their most recent final was in 2007, which they lost on penalties to Sochaux. PSG had won 9 Coupe de France titles from 13 finals prior to this year's showpiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259628-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de France Final, Background\nThis was Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107's last game for Paris Saint-Germain before moving to Manchester United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259629-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de la Ligue Final\nThe 2016 Coupe de la Ligue Final was the 22nd final of France's football league cup competition, the Coupe de la Ligue, a competition for the 42 teams that the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) manages. The final took place on 23 April 2016 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and was contested by reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain, and Lille.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259629-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coupe de la Ligue Final, Background\nParis Saint-Germain were the two-time reigning champions, having won a record fifth title in the previous year's final with a 4\u20130 win over Bastia. It was PSG's sixth final \u2013 a joint record with Bordeaux \u2013 and they had previously won five (1995, 1998, 2008, 2014 and 2015) and lost one (2000).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259630-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coventry Bears season\nThe 2016 Season saw Coventry Bears compete once again the RFL League 1, the third tier of professional rugby league in Britain, in only their second professional season. The Coventry Bears improved upon the previous season by claiming an 11th place position with 8 wins to their credit under their coach, Tom Tsang.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259631-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Coventry City Council election\nThe 2016 Coventry City Council election was scheduled to take place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Coventry City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259631-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Coventry City Council election, Current Council seats\nThe table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 5 May 2016 elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259632-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Craven District Council election\nThe 2016 Craven District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Craven District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259633-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Crawley Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Crawley Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259633-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Crawley Borough Council election, Results\nThe Labour Party governing group of councillors increased their majority, gaining one seat from the Conservative opposition. None of the unrepresented parties achieved a first or second place in any of the seats for which the election took place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259634-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Crescent V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda UCI Women's WorldTour\nThe 2016 Crescent Women World Cup V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda Team time trial was the ninth edition of the now famous women's team time trial event - the V\u00e5rg\u00e5rda Team time trial. It also featured as the 14th round of the 2016 UCI Women's WorldTour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259635-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium International\nThe 2016 Crit\u00e9rium International was the 85th edition of the Crit\u00e9rium International cycling stage race. It took place on the island of Corsica, around the city of Porto Vecchio. As the previous three editions, the race consisted of three stages, two on the first race day (including a short individual time trial) and one on the second day. Thibaut Pinot of FDJ won the race and two stages, including his first ever win in an individual time trial. The race was overshadowed by the death of Belgian cyclist Daan Myngheer (Roubaix\u2013M\u00e9tropole Europ\u00e9enne de Lille), who suffered a heart attack during the opening stage of the race and was taken to hospital, where he died.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259635-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium International, Teams\nA total of 16 teams were selected to take part in the race:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259635-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium International, Stages, Stage 1\n26 March (Morning) Porto-Vecchio - Porto-Vecchio, 90.5\u00a0km (56.2\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259635-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium International, Stages, Stage 2\n26 March (Afternoon) Porto-Vecchio - Porto-Vecchio, 7\u00a0km (4.3\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259635-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium International, Stages, Stage 3\n27 March Porto-Vecchio - Col de l'Ospedale, 171.5\u00a0km (106.6\u00a0mi)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 45], "content_span": [46, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9\nThe 2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9 was the 68th edition of the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9 cycling stage race. The eight-stage race began in Les Gets on 5 June and concluded in SuperD\u00e9voluy on 12 June, and is sixteenth of the twenty-eight races in the 2016 UCI World Tour season. The Dauphin\u00e9 is viewed as a preview for July's Tour de France and a number of the contenders for the general classification of the Tour participated in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9\nThe race was won by Chris Froome of Team Sky, successfully defending his title from the year before and becoming the fifth man to win the event three times. He won by 12 seconds over Romain Bardet of AG2R La Mondiale, with Dan Martin of Etixx-Quick-Step rounding out the podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9\nEdvald Boasson Hagen of Team Dimension Data took the green jersey as winner of the points competition, while teammate Daniel Teklehaimanot took the mountains classification for the second consecutive year. Julian Alaphilippe of Etixx-Quick-Step won the young riders classification, and Team Sky won the teams classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, Teams\nAll 18 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited and were obliged to attend the race. Four wildcard teams were also invited.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, Classification leadership\nIn the Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, four different jerseys were awarded. The most important was the general classification, which was calculated by adding each rider's finishing times on each stage. The rider with the least accumulated time is the race leader, identified by a yellow jersey with a blue bar; the winner of this classification was considered the winner of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, Classification leadership\nAdditionally, there was a points classification, which awarded a green jersey. In the classification, cyclists received points for finishing in the top 10 in a stage. Points towards the classification could also be achieved at each of the intermediate sprints; these points were given to the top three riders through the line with 5\u00a0points for first, 3 for second, and 1 point for third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, Classification leadership\nThere was also a mountains classification, the leadership of which was marked by a red jersey with white polka dots. In the mountains classification, points towards the classification were won by reaching the top of a climb before other cyclists. Each climb was categorised as either first, second, third, or fourth-category, with more points available for the higher-categorised climbs. First-category climbs awarded the most points; the first six riders were able to accrue points, compared with the first four on second-category climbs, the first two on third-category and only the first for fourth-category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259636-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9, Classification leadership\nThe fourth jersey represented the young rider classification, marked by a white jersey. This was decided the same way as the general classification, but only riders born on or after 1 January 1991 were eligible to be ranked in the classification. There was also a team classification, in which the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest total time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259637-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag\nThe 2016 Croatia Open Umag (also known as the Konzum Croatia Open Umag for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 27th edition of the Croatia Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the International Tennis Center in Umag, Croatia, from 18 July through 24 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 397]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259637-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259637-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 66], "content_span": [67, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259638-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag \u2013 Doubles\nM\u00e1ximo Gonz\u00e1lez and Andr\u00e9 S\u00e1 were the defending champions, but chose to compete in Kitzb\u00fchel and Gstaad, respectively, instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259638-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag \u2013 Doubles\nMartin Kli\u017ean and David Marrero won the title, defeating Nikola Mekti\u0107 and Antonio \u0160an\u010di\u0107 in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259639-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag \u2013 Singles\nDominic Thiem was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Kitzb\u00fchel instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259639-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag \u2013 Singles\nFabio Fognini won the title, defeating Andrej Martin in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259639-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259639-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatia Open Umag \u2013 Singles, Qualifying, Seeds\nThe top two seeds received a bye into the qualifying competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259640-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian Football Cup Final\nThe 2016 Croatian Cup Final was a one-legged affair played between Dinamo Zagreb and Slaven Belupo. The final was played in Osijek on 10 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259640-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian Football Cup Final, Final\nAssistant referees:Dalibor Conjar (Osijek)Hrvoje Bari\u0161i\u0107 (Osijek)Fourth official:Goran Pataki (\u0110akovo)Additional assistant referees:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election\nParliamentary elections were held in Croatia on 11 September 2016, with all 151 seats in the Croatian Parliament up for election. The elections were preceded by a successful motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Tihomir Ore\u0161kovi\u0107 and his cabinet on 16 June 2016, with 125 MPs voting in favour of the proposal. A subsequent attempt by the Patriotic Coalition to form a new parliamentary majority, with Minister of Finance Zdravko Mari\u0107 as Prime Minister, failed and the Parliament voted to dissolve itself on 20 June 2016. The dissolution took effect on 15 July 2016, which made it possible for President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovi\u0107 to officially call for elections on 11 September 2016. These were the ninth parliamentary elections since the 1990 multi-party elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 812]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election\nThe elections were contested by the two largest parties in the outgoing eighth Parliament; the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), led by Andrej Plenkovi\u0107, and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) led by Zoran Milanovi\u0107. The SDP contested the election as part of the People's Coalition, consisting of the SDP, HNS, HSS and HSU. They were also challenged by a number of other parties and coalitions, including the Bridge of Independent Lists (Most), which held the balance of power after the 2015 elections. The incumbent Prime Minister Tihomir Ore\u0161kovi\u0107, a non-partisan technocrat, announced that he would not be running on any party's candidate list and would not seek reelection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election\nThe election resulted in a victory of HDZ with 61 seats in the parliament, while the People's Coalition won 54 seats. Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 started talks about forming a governing majority with Most, which won 13 seats. Zoran Milanovi\u0107 announced his withdrawal from politics after the defeat. A few weeks after the election HDZ and Most concluded talks on forming a government, which would also include the 8 Members of Parliament representing national minorities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election\nOn 10 October 2016 Plenkovi\u0107 formally presented 91 signatures of support by MPs to President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovi\u0107, therefore far more than the necessary majority of 76 signatures and he was thus made Prime Minister-designate with a 30-day mandate to form a government until 9 November 2016. The 9th Assembly of the Croatian Parliament was constituted on 14 October with the election of Most leader Bo\u017eo Petrov as Speaker.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election\nOn 19 October a parliamentary vote of 91 in favor, 45 against and 3 abstentions formally confirmed Croatia's 14th government cabinet since the first multi-party elections in 1990, with Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 as Croatia's 12th Prime Minister. The new cabinet consisted of 20 ministers, including Goran Mari\u0107, a minister without portfolio who was on later tasked with leading the newly formed Ministry of State Property.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Background\nFollowing the 2015 elections a government was formed by independent businessman Tihomir Ore\u0161kovi\u0107 who was supported by the conservative Patriotic Coalition, led by Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), and Bridge of Independent Lists (MOST). However, HDZ put forward a motion of no confidence on 16 June, with 125 of 151 MPs voting in favor of the motion. The HDZ sought to form a new government with Minister of Finance Zdravko Mari\u0107 as Prime Minister, however it was clear that he would not get support of 76 MPs. On 20 June MPs voted to dissolve parliament effective on 15 July, resulting in snap elections being called by President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovi\u0107, who called for elections on 11 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 747]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Electoral system\nThe 151 members of the Croatian Parliament are elected by three methods; 140 are elected in ten 14-seat constituencies by open list proportional representation using a 5% electoral threshold, with seats allocated using the d'Hondt method; 3 are elected in a special constituency for Croatian citizens and people of Croatian descent living overseas; and 8 are elected from a constituency for ethnic national minority groups: 3 for Serbs, 1 for Italians, 1 for Hungarians, 1 for Czechs and Slovaks, 1 for Albanians, Bosniaks, Macedonians, Montenegrins and Slovenes, and 1 for Austrians, Bulgarians, Germans, Jews, Poles, Roma, Romanians, Rusyns, Russians, Turks, Ukrainians and Vlachs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 54], "content_span": [55, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign\nCampaigning for the early parliamentary elections officially began on 16 August 2016 and ended at stroke of midnight between 9 and 10 September 2016. An election silence officially commenced at that time and lasted until 19:00 local time on election day (11 September) when voting officially ended. All electoral activity, such as distributing or exhibiting promotional materials near polling stations or encouraging voters to vote for a certain political party, coalition or candidate is prohibited during the duration of the election silence and is punishable by law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign\nOn 12 August a television debate hosted by Croatian Radio Television (HRT) featured SDP and People's Coalition chairman Zoran Milanovi\u0107 and HDZ chairman Andrej Plenkovi\u0107. According to a poll taken by daily newspaper Jutarnji List of 36.700 of its readers, 58% of those taking part answered that Milanovi\u0107 had been the more convincing of the two candidates and had won the debate, while 42% said the same of Plenkovi\u0107. However, some 87% of the 6.000 readers taking part also stated that the television debate had not greatly altered their political views. Readers were also asked to assign a grade (on a scale of 1 to 5) to each of the candidates, with 9.000 people taking part and giving Plenkovi\u0107 an average grade of 3,36, while Milanovi\u0107 received an average grade of 3,23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 55], "content_span": [56, 830]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign, Issues\nThe main issues in the electoral campaign included fostering economic growth achieved after a six-year recession (2008-2015) and both major parties, the SDP (in government 2011-2016) and HDZ (in government from January 2016) claimed that economic recovery was begun during their period of government and that it was the result of their policies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign, Issues\nOther issues included the halted education reform initiative, which was due to be tested in selected Croatian schools in late 2016 and the debate over ending political polarization caused by differing views on Croatia's role in the Second World War and the resurgence of extreme far-right ideologies in Croatian society.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign, Issues\nNumerous parties competing in the election called for an end to divisions caused by a continuing debate about the roles of the Usta\u0161a and Communist regimes in Croatian history and questions relating to whether both regimes should be considered to have been authoritarian and to have committed certain war crimes on ethnic or ideological grounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign, Issues\nFurthermore, an important issue of the campaign was how to regulate Croatia's relations with Serbia. Some of the most important aspects of this debate included the controversial criminal law adopted by Serbia, by which it unilaterally declares itself to have criminal jurisdiction over all war crimes committed on the territory of the former Yugoslavia. Under this law Serbia has issued a large number of arrest warrants for numerous Croatian veterans of the Croatian War of Independence, including numerous prominent political leaders and army commanders. Another issue which was also discussed was whether to use the blocking of Serbia's accession negotiations with the European Union to put pressure on the Serbian government to repeal the controversial law.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Election campaign, Issues\nLess prominent issues in the campaign included the negative demographic trends in Croatia, mostly relating to a large number of Croatian citizens migrating to other countries to seek employment (among them many young highly educated citizens), diminishing birth rates, the depopulation of certain parts of the country due to poor economic and social conditions, as well as the growing median age of the population.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Results\nThe elections yielded a surprise victory for the conservative HDZ, though most opinion polls had predicted the People's coalition would have the largest share of seats in Parliament. The People's Coalition's unexpected defeat was, among other things, attributed to the release of a leaked audio recording of former Prime Minister and coalition chairman Zoran Milanovi\u0107 speaking at a private meeting with Croatian war veterans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Results\nIn the recording Milanovi\u0107 used numerous derogatory terms, calling Serbs \u02bd\u02bdpitiful\u02ee and stating that \u02bd\u02bdBosnia and Herzegovina is not a country\u02ee and it is thought that these statements undermined support for the People's Coalition among minority voters. The HDZ, which had trailed the People's coalition in opinion polls for over two months prior to the election and was thought to be facing certain defeat, managed under its new leader, MEP Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 to shed the image of being a corruption-engulfed right-wing party for a more Europe-oriented centrist one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0010-0002", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Results\nLow turnout is also thought to have contributed to the unexpectedly large number of seats won by the HDZ, as their voters and supporters were expected to have a high turnout rate on election day. After the election Milanovi\u0107 announced that he would not stand for reelection as party chairman of the SDP in the upcoming leadership election. Following the conservatives' victory, the stock market reacted generally favourably to the election results.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Results\nIt is considered likely that the next governing majority will be formed by a coalition of the HDZ and the centre-right Most party, which once again gained the role of kingmaker. However such a coalition would also need the support of additional parties to command a majority of seats, which is also a prerequisite for naming a Prime Minister-designate, who is given a 30-day mandate to form a government by the President. In the event of a HDZ-Most coalition government, Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 as chairman of the HDZ is thought to be the most likely candidate to become the 12th Prime Minister of Croatia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Results\nNational minorities elected 8 representatives through a separate election system: Milorad Pupovac (84,55% of votes), Mile Horvat (63,68%) and Boris Milo\u0161evi\u0107 (60,04%) for the Serb national minority, R\u00f3bert Jankovics (53,02%) for the Hungarian minority, Furio Radin (72,65%) for the Italian minority, Vladimir Bilek (84,43%) for the Czech and Slovak minorities, Veljko Kajtazi (53,16%) for the Austrian, Bulgarian, German, Jewish, Polish, Roma, Romanian, Rusyn, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vlach minorities and Ermina Lekaj Prljaskaj (25,31%) for the Albanian, Bosniak, Macedonian, Montenegrin and Slovene minorities. Six of the eight representatives of national minorities from the 8th Assembly of Parliament were reelected, while \u0160andor Juhas (Hungarian minority) lost his bid for reelection and Mirko Ra\u0161kovi\u0107 (Serb minority) did not run for another term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Results\nThree Members of Parliament were elected by Croatian citizens living abroad in an overseas constituency. Traditionally, the HDZ is heavily favored to win all three seats, however in this election \u017deljko Glasnovi\u0107, who ran his own independent party list, won one seat in Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Government formation\nFollowing the announcement of election results late on 11 September 2016 it was thought that there could be a repeat of the long-lasting and somewhat tumultuous talks that followed the previous election. Namely, as yet again no party or coalition had gained an absolute majority of 76 seats, coalition talks would be required between the two larger parties (HDZ and the People's Coalition) and the numerous smaller parties to form such a majority. However, the opposition SDP-led People's Coalition conceded defeat after winning only 54 seats in Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Government formation\nIts leader, former Prime Minister Zoran Milanovi\u0107, ruled out running for reelection to his party's chairmanship, effectively also ruling out any possible attempts to form a governing majority, thus allowing the HDZ to begin talks with the Bridge of Independent Lists (Most), its junior partner in the outgoing government led by the non-partisan Prime Minister Tihomir Ore\u0161kovi\u0107. Most set out seven conditions for entering into a government with any party and Plenkovi\u0107 began discussions lasting several weeks with Most representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Government formation\nPlenkovi\u0107 also held talks with the 8 representatives of national minorities, as HDZ and Most would not have a majority without their support. Over the next few weeks several other parties, including the HSS proceeded to give their support to a government led by Plenkovi\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0014-0003", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Government formation\nHowever, it is widely viewed that HSS chairman Kre\u0161o Beljak agreed to give Plenkovi\u0107 the support of his party's 5 MPs and \"100 days of peace before turning into the sharpest opposition\" in order to calm tensions resulting from a dispute between him and HSS MEP Marijana Petir, who had called for HSS to enter the center-right government to be formed by HDZ and Most instead of remaining a part of the People's Coalition as an opposition party. The dispute escalated and Beljak proceeded to suspend over 100 members of the party, including Petir.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0014-0004", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Government formation\nPlenkovi\u0107 further received the support of the Milan Bandi\u0107 365 party, one out of two HSU MPs and one former member of Human Blockade. He formally received 91 signatures of support from MPs on 10 October 2016, far more than the necessary 76, and presented them to President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovi\u0107, who named him Prime Minister-designate and gave him 30 days time until 9 November to form a government. On 14 October Parliament constituted its 9th Assembly since 1990 by electing Most leader Bo\u017eo Petrov as the 11th Speaker of Parliament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259641-0014-0005", "contents": "2016 Croatian parliamentary election, Government formation\nOn 19 October Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 was confirmed as the 12th Prime Minister of Croatia along with his cabinet of 20 ministers by a vote of 91 in favor, 45 against and 3 abstentions among 151 Members of Parliament. His government received the support of MPs belonging to the HDZ-HSLS-HDS coalition, Bridge of Independent Lists, Milan Bandi\u0107 365, HSS, HDSSB, SDSS and 5 representatives of other national minorities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 58], "content_span": [59, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season\nThe 2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season is the 50th in the club's history. Coached by Shane Flanagan and captained by Paul Gallen, they competed in the NRL's 2016 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 3rd (out of 16) to make the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season\nIn the first week on the finals, they took on the Canberra Raiders, who at that stage were on a 10-game winning streak, at GIO Stadium. A day before the game, Sharks captain, Paul Gallen did not take the trip and was ruled out with a back injury. 7 minutes into the game, stand-in captain Wade Graham was taken off the field and would not return due to a concussion. Despite playing with one less player (16) for more than 70 minutes, the Sharks managed to earn a week off and advance to the preliminary finals with a 16-14 win, one of the Sharks' more memorable wins in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season\nIn the preliminary final, they took on the North Queensland Cowboys, who managed to narrowing beat the Brisbane Broncos in a 90-minute thriller the week before, at Allianz Stadium. Paul Gallen and Wade Graham returned from their respective injuries to line up in a near fully strengthed Cronulla side. With James Maloney and Chad Townsend leading the way, the Sharks defeated the Cowboys 32-20 to progress into the 2016 NRL Grand Final, their first grand final appearance since the 1997 Super League Season. It was only the fourth time they had appeared in a grand final in their history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season\nPlaying in front of 83,625 fans, the Cronulla Sharks broke their 49 year drought without a premiership, with a 14-12 win over the minor premiers, the Melbourne Storm. It sent Michael Ennis out a winner in his final game in the NRL. The Clive Churchill Medal Winner was Luke Lewis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Ben Barba, Valentine Holmes, Chad Townsend, Jayson Bukuya, Ricky Leutele", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Luke Lewis, James Maloney, Sosaia Feki, Paul Gallen, Ben Barba", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Ben Barba, Sosaia Feki, Matt Prior, Andrew Fifita, Valentine Holmes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Ben Barba (2), Jack Bird, Jayson Bukuya, Valentine Holmes, Matt Prior, James Maloney", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Sosaia Feki (2), Paul Gallen, James Maloney, Chad Townsend", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Valentine Holmes (4), Sosaia Feki (3), Luke Lewis (2), Ben Barba, Wade Graham", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Ben Barba (2), Mitch Brown, Joseph Paulo, Luke Lewis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Sosaia Feki (2), Valentine Holmes, Jack Bird, Luke Lewis, Chad Townsend", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Jack Bird (2), Ben Barba (2), Valentine Holmes (2), Sosaia Feki, Gerard Beale", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: Matt Prior, Ben Barba, Gerard Beale, Paul Gallen, Jayson Bukuya, Valentine Holmes", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Results\nTries: James Maloney (2), Sosaia Feki, Chad Townsend, Luke Lewis", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259642-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season, Ladder\n1 Parramatta were deducted 12 competition points and their for/against tally accumulated between rounds 1-9 for gross long-term salary cap breaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games\nThe 2016 CrossFit Games were the tenth CrossFit Games held on July 19\u201324, 2016 at the StubHub Center in Carson, California and on a ranch in Aromas, California, United States. The men's competition was won by Mathew Fraser, the women's by Katr\u00edn Tanja Dav\u00ed\u00f0sd\u00f3ttir, and the Affiliate Cup was awarded to CrossFit Mayhem Freedom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games\nOver 324,000 from 175 countries participated in the Open this season. At the Games, the women's competition was tightly fought, with the lead changing many times over the course of the Games, but Dav\u00ed\u00f0sd\u00f3ttir managed to hold off a strong challenge from Tia-Clair Toomey to win a second time. In the men's competition, Mat Fraser won with a 197-point lead over second-place Ben Smith, at the time the biggest margin of victory in the history of the Games, marking the beginning of Fraser's dominance at the Games for the next four years until his retirement after the 2020 Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Qualification\nThe Open was held over five weeks from February 25 through March 28, 2016. Five workouts were released, one per week, for the athletes to complete. 324,307 competitors from 175 countries registered to participate in the Open. As with the 2015 Games, athletes from the Open in 17 regions were funnelled into 8 super regions, and 260 (40 men, 40 women and 30 teams of 6) from each of the 8 regions went on to compete in the Regionals. Noah Ohlsen and Jamie Greene were the respective winner of the men's and women's competitions at the Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Qualification\nThe Regionals were held over 3 weekends between May 13 and May 29. As with the 2015 Games, the scoring system for Regionals was no longer the same as the Open, instead the scoring system from the Games was used (100 for first, 95 for second, etc.). From each Regional, the top 5 of each division qualified for the Games; in total 40 men, 40 women and 40 teams were invited to the Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 34], "content_span": [35, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Wednesday, July 20, 2016\nIn celebration of the tenth Crossfit Games, the first day of events for the Individual Men and Women divisions took place at the site of the first three CrossFit Games at the Ranch in Aromas, California (a site owned by the family of the head of the CrossFit Games, Dave Castro). The competitors left Carson in the morning and flew into San Jose, California, in order to participate in the first three events. Unfortunately, on the return trip that evening, Southwest Airlines suffered a technical glitch grounding several flights and creating many delays. Some athletes reported that they did not return to their Carson hotel until after midnight Thursday morning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 57], "content_span": [58, 723]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, Events 1 and 2: Ranch Trail Run to Ranch Deadlift Ladder\nEvent 1 was a seven kilometer run was based around a similar event in the 2009 CrossFit Games. Mat Fraser and Samantha Briggs were the winners of this event. The second event, a deadlift ladder, was similar to Event 2 of 2009 but with heavier weights since many were able to lift the heaviest weights in 2009. The men's weight started at 425 pounds and ended at 615 pounds while the women's weight started at 275 pounds and ended at 415 pounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 115], "content_span": [116, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, Events 1 and 2: Ranch Trail Run to Ranch Deadlift Ladder\nThe competitors had to lift in reverse order of finish in the first event; the last place finisher start the event first, ten minutes after completing the run. Sam Dancer (the last place finisher on the run) and Brooke Wells (who took 37th of 40 on the run) both won the event by completing the ladder.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 115], "content_span": [116, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, Event 3: Ranch Mini Chipper\nThe last event was a \"chipper,\" a workout involving multiple exercises done sequentially without returning (as in \"chipping away\" at the number of repetitions) for the fastest time. The competitors started with 50 wall ball shots, a squat into tossing a medicine ball 9 or 10 feet up to target on a wall. Once completed, they performed 25 sit-ups with the medicine ball on a glute-hamstring developer (GHD), a piece of equipment where the feet lock in and the sit-up is performed at a greater range of motion. The chipper was finished with a hill sprint while carrying the medicine ball. The men used a 30-pound medicine ball and the women used a 20-pound medicine ball. Brent Fikowski and Annie Thorisdottir won the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 86], "content_span": [87, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Thursday, July 21, 2016, Event 4: Ocean Swim\nThe only event of day two was an out-and-back ocean swim at Redondo Beach, California. Tia-Clair Toomey and Jonne Koski won with times of 7:28 and 6:54 respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 77], "content_span": [78, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Friday, July 22, 2016, Event 5: Murph\nThis specific workout was created in honor of US Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy, who was killed in Afghanistan on July 28, 2005. \"Murph\" is probably CrossFit's most famous \"Hero\" workout (a specific routine named in honor of a fallen hero) and Murph is usually performed by American affiliates on Memorial Day. The announcement of this event was controversial because it was also done in the 2015 CrossFit Games where a number of athletes suffered serious heat injuries. The weighted vests were 20lbs. for men and 14lbs. for the women. The exercises between the runs was broken up into five rounds of 20 pull-ups, 40 push-ups, and 60 air squats. Josh Bridges and Kari Pearce won the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 70], "content_span": [71, 762]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Friday, July 22, 2016, Event 6: Squat Clean Pyramid\nSquat cleans are a common movement used in weightlifting with the requirement that the competitor must squat below parallel on the clean. The athletes performed a decreasing number of repetitions at increasing weights. Alex Anderson and Kara Webb won the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 84], "content_span": [85, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Friday, July 22, 2016, Event 7: Double DT\n10 rounds for time with a 155-pound barbell for the men and a 105-pound barbell for the women:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 74], "content_span": [75, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Friday, July 22, 2016, Event 7: Double DT\n\"DT\" is a CrossFit hero workout named for fallen airman USAF SSgt. Timothy P. Davis, and usually performed for five rounds. In the 2015 Games, fans were given a vote for either Heavy DT or Double DT and the heavy version was chosen, so Double DT was programmed for the 2016 Games. Katr\u00edn Dav\u00ed\u00f0sd\u00f3ttir and Samuel Kwant won the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 74], "content_span": [75, 407]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Saturday, July 23, 2016, Event 8: Climbing Snail\nThe event took place inside the soccer stadium and consisted of running across the field and through the rope climbing rig and then up the stairs and behind the jumbotron at the StubHub Center. On the return, the athletes then had to climb up a rope in the middle of the field. The rope was situated so that the bottom of the rope was above the heads of the athletes so that they had to jump up to grab the rope and do the first pulls without using their legs. The final movement was pushing what was called a \"snail,\" a large heavy barrel that had to be rolled for 40 feet. The event was won Samantha Briggs and Brent Fikowski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 81], "content_span": [82, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Saturday, July 23, 2016, Event 9: The Separator\nThis event was performed in a different order for the Men and Women's competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 80], "content_span": [81, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Saturday, July 23, 2016, Event 9: The Separator\nThe handstand push-ups were done with gymnastic rings and it was the second time the movement has featured at the CrossFit Games. It also had strict point penalties for any athletes that could not either finish the first set for the men or one push-up for the women. The event was won by Kari Pearce and Cole Sager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 80], "content_span": [81, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Saturday, July 23, 2016, Event 10: 100%\nThis event was won by Alessandra Pichelli and Brent Fikowski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 72], "content_span": [73, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Sunday, July 24, 2016, Event 12: Suicide Sprint\nOn the same field that the handstand walk, the athletes ran one-third of the way down and back, two-thirds of the way down and back and then all the way down and back. Tia Toomey and Roy Gamboa won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 80], "content_span": [81, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Sunday, July 24, 2016, Event 13: The Plow\nGarret Fisher and Katr\u00edn Dav\u00ed\u00f0sd\u00f3ttir won. Dav\u00ed\u00f0sd\u00f3ttir had to be helped off the field after collapsing at the finish line, but she took over the lead from Toomey after this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 74], "content_span": [75, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Individual, Sunday, July 24, 2016, Event 15: Redemption\nThe event featured the return appearance of the peg board ascents that premiered one year earlier. Many competitors failed to complete the peg board ascents in the previous year, hence, the name of this event being \"Redemption.\" A thruster in CrossFit is a combination of a front squat and push press in one continuous movement and the weights were 135-pounds for the men and 85-pounds for the women. Zak Carchedi and Alexis Johnson won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 76], "content_span": [77, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Guns controversy\nIn 2016, CrossFit announced that winners of the 2016 Games would receive Glock handguns as prizes, which resulted in a backlash from some CrossFit members and other sponsors. The Facebook post announcing the decision attracted more than 4,000 comments, with many members drawing attention to the recent spate of mass shootings in the US. One Facebook user wrote \"As a reward for fitness you can potentially shoot people?... After the worst mass shootings in USA, I hardly feel bringing a community together via guns is in the spirit of Crossfit. Shameful.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259643-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 CrossFit Games, Guns controversy\nTitle sponsor Reebok said in a statement: \"While we understand CrossFit\u2019s foundations are tied to military and first responders, we do not agree with this decision, particularly in light of current events in the United States.\" A Change.org petition gathered more than 19,000 signatures against the partnership with Glock. In response to the criticism, director of the games, Dave Castro said, \u201cI am one of millions of people in the U.S. who own guns for recreational and legal purposes. I compete in competitive shooting events, and I have a lot of friends in the shooting industry. Glock offered up pistols as prizes, I agreed to it.\u201d Castro later added, \u201cUnless the state and federal laws regarding gun ownership in California and the U.S. change in the next week, then no, nothing is changing.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 37], "content_span": [38, 837]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown\nThe 2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown was a motor racing event for V8 Supercars, held on the weekend of 17 to 19 June 2016. The event was held at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin, Northern Territory, and consisted of one race of 120 kilometres and one race of 200 km in length. It was the sixth event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 12 and 13 of the season. The event was the 19th running of the Darwin Triple Crown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown\nThe first race of the weekend was won by Michael Caruso, his first victory since 2009 and the first for Nissan Motorsport since 2013. Shane van Gisbergen had started from pole position but incurred a drive-through penalty for illegally overtaking Caruso on a safety car restart. Van Gisbergen recovered to win the second race from pole position. The second race was marred by two major incidents on the first lap, one of which left Lee Holdsworth in hospital with fractures to his pelvis, right knee and two ribs. The other involved James Moffat, Fabian Coulthard and Chaz Mostert and caused major damage to Coulthard's car. Jamie Whincup took the championship lead by finishing second in Race 12, while the leader coming into the event, Mark Winterbottom, dropped to fourth place after finishing 20th in Race 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Background\nVarious personnel changes took place at a number of teams ahead of the event. Todd Kelly's race engineer Jesse Walker left Nissan Motorsport following the Winton event; he was replaced by the team's engineering manager, Perry Kapper. Campbell Little, who had engineered David Reynolds' car for Erebus Motorsport in the first five events of the season, switched to Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport to work with Andre Heimgartner. His role at Erebus Motorsport was taken by the team's general manager, Barry Ryan. Significant changes were made by the Holden Racing Team, with Garth Tander's race engineer Blake Smith being dismissed while James Courtney's engineer Alistair McVean was moved into another role. They were replaced by Alex Somerset and Rob Starr respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Background\nA one-off livery for Craig Lowndes' car was revealed by Triple Eight Race Engineering on the Thursday prior to the event. The livery featured artwork designed by a local Indigenous student, and was done in support of the Clontarf Foundation. Fabian Coulthard's car also featured a different livery, with sponsorship from Australian paint company Taubmans, as part of DJR Team Penske's system of rotational sponsors. Coulthard's teammate Scott Pye took part in a new chassis, as did Mark Winterbottom for Prodrive Racing Australia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Background\nA change was made to the drop gear ratio compared to the previous year's event, where cars were reaching the rev limiter on the main straight. The ratio change was aimed to reduce the amount of time that cars spent on the limiter, lessening the risk of damage to the drivetrain. Overtaking at the first corner was made easier, as the top speed of the cars on the main straight was no longer restricted by the limiter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Background\nDuring the 2015 event, there was controversy when Reynolds went off the circuit at Turn 5, but maintained the race lead by rejoining at Turn 7. A similar incident involving Jason Bright occurred at Sydney Motorsport Park later in the season. The issue was addressed ahead of the 2016 event, with drivers who short-cut the circuit now required to drop behind the last car on the lead lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Background\nWinterbottom entered the event as the championship leader, 27 points clear of Scott McLaughlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Practice\nThe first practice session was run on Friday morning and was one hour in length. Two Enduro Cup co-drivers completed laps during the session: Matt Campbell in Todd Kelly's car and Macauley Jones in Tim Blanchard's car. Rick Kelly set a lap time of 1:07.0515 to be fastest, ahead of Triple Eight Race Engineering teammates Jamie Whincup and Shane van Gisbergen. Numerous drivers went off the circuit during the session, including James Moffat who hit the tyre wall at Turn 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Practice\nCoulthard's engine had a misfire, prompting DJR Team Penske to change the engine for the second one-hour practice session, which was held in the afternoon. Coulthard missed the first half of the session while the change was carried out. Despite this, he set the sixth fastest time. The fastest time was set by Whincup, with Rick Kelly second fastest ahead of Van Gisbergen. Aaren Russell hit the wall at Turn 10 halfway through the session, damaging the front of his car. He did not take part in the rest of the session. Ford drivers dominated the final 15-minute practice session, held on Saturday morning. Pye was fastest ahead of Chaz Mostert, Winterbottom and Coulthard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 726]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 12\nQualifying for Race 12 was a single 15-minute session held on Saturday morning. The session began with cloud cover over the circuit and Van Gisbergen took advantage of the resulting lower track temperature to set a time of 1:06.0923, which would prove to be fast enough for pole position. Other drivers improved their times later in the session despite the track temperature rising, with Michael Caruso's time of 1:06.1754 being the closest to Van Gisbergen's time. Will Davison qualified third ahead of Mostert and Winterbottom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 12\nRace 12 took place on Saturday afternoon, with regulations requiring each car to make at least one pit stop to change all four tyres. Caruso made a better start than Van Gisbergen and took the lead going into the first corner. At Turn 5, Tim Slade touched the rear of Rick Kelly's car, causing Kelly to hit and spin Lowndes. Slade was not penalised, with the stewards calling the contact a racing incident. Tander was also involved in contact on the first lap, losing his driver's door, while Nick Percat retired from the race with suspension damage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 12\nThe safety car was deployed to allow marshals to collect Tander's door. The race was restarted at the end of lap 3 and Van Gisbergen made contact with Caruso at the final corner, allowing him to take the lead on the run to the line. However, as Van Gisbergen passed Caruso before the control line, he was given a drive-through penalty. After the race Van Gisbergen admitted that the move was his mistake. The restart also saw Whincup and Pye make contact, with the latter scraping the wall on the pit straight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 561]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 12\nDavison, who had taken advantage of Van Gisbergen's move to also pass Caruso, inherited the lead when Van Gisbergen served his penalty. Caruso made his pit stop on lap 11 and began setting fast lap times, which enabled him to move in front of Davison after the latter had completed his pit stop. DJR Team Penske teammates Pye and Coulthard ran a longer first stint, pitting on laps 19 and 24 respectively. Van Gisbergen was the last driver to make his pit stop, doing so on lap 33.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 12\nThis left Caruso in the lead ahead of Whincup and Mostert, with the top three remaining the same at the finish. It was Caruso's first win since the corresponding event in 2009. Pye and Coulthard utilised their younger tyres to move up to fifth and sixth respectively, behind Davison. With Winterbottom and McLaughlin finishing ninth and tenth, Whincup took the championship lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 430]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 13\nQualifying for Race 13 took place on Sunday morning and consisted of a 20-minute session followed by a top ten shootout for the fastest ten qualifiers. Lowndes set a time of 1:06.0259 to be fastest in the qualifying session ahead of Rick Kelly and Mostert. Slade, Caruso, McLaughlin, Van Gisbergen, Winterbottom, Whincup and Todd Kelly completed the top ten and progressed to the top ten shootout.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Qualifying \u2013 Race 13\nThe top ten shootout saw each of the ten drivers complete one flying lap each, in reverse order of their qualifying positions. Todd Kelly ran first and set a time of 1:06.7320. Whincup made a mistake and ran wide at the final corner, leaving him over one second behind Kelly's time. Winterbottom was also unable to beat Kelly's time, but Van Gisbergen's set a time of 1:06.6797, which would prove to be good enough for pole position. None of the remaining drivers were able to go faster than Winterbottom, leaving Van Gisbergen, Todd Kelly and Winterbottom as the top three. Slade was fourth fastest ahead of Rick Kelly, Lowndes, McLaughlin and Mostert. Caruso ran wide at Turn 1, leaving him ninth fastest ahead of Whincup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 63], "content_span": [64, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13\nRace 13 was held on Sunday afternoon and the race regulations required each car to take on at least 120 litres of fuel during the race. Todd Kelly took the lead at the start before the safety car was deployed due to two major crashes in the first half of the lap. On the exit of the first corner, Bright was bumped into Lee Holdsworth who then went off the track and made heavy side-on contact with a concrete barrier. Holdsworth was taken to Royal Darwin Hospital after being extracted from his car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13\nMoffat, Coulthard and Mostert had a separate incident at Turn 4, with the trio attempting to run three-wide before Moffat and Coulthard made contact. Coulthard spun and collected Mostert, who had taken to the grass to try to avoid contact, with both hitting the outside wall. Mostert's car continued on the grass and went across the circuit at Turn 5 while Coulthard's car bounced back onto the track on the exit of Turn 4. Mostert was able to return to the pits for repairs and rejoined the race multiple laps off the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13\nThe deployment of the safety car saw all of the other drivers make a pit stop at the end of the first lap, with multiple drivers being forced to park in the pit lane while their teammate's car was serviced first. This hindered some of the drivers and Lowndes emerged as the leader ahead of Todd Kelly, Winterbottom, Van Gisbergen, Slade and Courtney. After the race restarted, Winterbottom ran into the back of Kelly at Turn 1, sending the latter wide and earning himself a drive-through penalty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13\nPye made contact with Caruso at Turn 6, damaging his suspension which eventually caused him to stop on the pit straight. The safety car was deployed again and a number of drivers down the order took the opportunity to pit and take on more of the minimum fuel requirement. Van Gisbergen took the lead from Lowndes at the restart and led through the second and final round of pit stops for the leaders, which took place around lap 33.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13\nOnce all drivers had completed their pit stops, Van Gisbergen led from Slade, Lowndes, Davison and Courtney. Blanchard was running in eleventh place when he suffered a puncture on lap 56, forcing him to make a pit stop. The safety car made another appearance to enable the tyre debris to be cleared. Winterbottom made contact with Russell on lap 63 and received a second drive-through penalty, leaving him in 20th place. Despite the safety car period, Van Gisbergen went on to take victory over Slade and Lowndes, with Davison and Courtney completing the top five. Whincup finished eighth but maintained the championship lead, 30 points clear of Lowndes with McLaughlin in third, a further 15 points behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 50], "content_span": [51, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13, Post-race\nIt was revealed after the race that Holdsworth had suffered fractures to his pelvis, right knee and two ribs, as well as minor injuries to his chest and left elbow, with data from his car showing a peak load of 56 g during the crash. Holdsworth was transferred to Freemasons Hospital in Melbourne on 21 June, where it was confirmed that he did not require surgery. Holdsworth said of the crash: \"I remember hitting and feeling pain straight away shoot up through my whole body really, mostly the left side of my body ... I came to a stop and I couldn\u2019t breathe and I was screaming and just couldn\u2019t get my breath back.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259644-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown, Report, Race 13, Post-race\nWinterbottom called the race \"one of my worst efforts in a race car\", admitting fault for the incident with Todd Kelly but saying he was frustrated with the second penalty, claiming he had been forced wide by Russell at the preceding corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 61], "content_span": [62, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment\nOn 9 November 2016, a tram operated by Tramlink derailed and overturned on a sharp bend approaching a junction. Of a total 69 passengers, there were seven fatalities and 62 injured, 19 of whom sustained serious injuries. This was the first tram incident in the United Kingdom in which passengers died since 1959.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment\nThe service was running from New Addington to Wimbledon via Croydon, and was on the approach to Sandilands tram stop soon after 06:00. The second interim report into the accident indicated that although the speed limit approaching the junction was 20\u00a0km/h (12\u00a0mph), the tram had been travelling at approximately 73 kilometres per hour (45\u00a0mph). Driver error was found to be the cause of the accident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Accident\nThe accident took place in the dark and during heavy rain at 06:07, on a sharp left curve approach\u00ading the points where the route from New Addington (on which the tram was operating) converges with the line from Beckenham Junction and Elmers End. The curve is located in a cutting, which comes almost immediately after the line emerges from a series of three tunnels on a 1-mile (1.6\u00a0km) straight section of track after leaving Lloyd Park tram stop. It has been described as a \"sharp bend\", and has a 20\u00a0km/h (12\u00a0mph) speed restriction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Accident\nThe tram entered the curve at a speed of approximately 73 kilometres per hour (45\u00a0mph) and derailed, overturning on its right side and coming to a stand 25 metres (27\u00a0yd) beyond the point of derailment, damaging the side of the tram and ejecting several passengers through broken windows. The tram involved was No. 2551, a Bombardier CR4000 constructed in 1998 by Bombardier Transportation, a two-section articulated unit with a maximum design speed of 80\u00a0km/h (50\u00a0mph).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Accident\nThe emergency services confirmed that 51 people were injured, and initially stated that five had died. The death toll later rose to seven. The victims, six men and a woman, were between 19 and 63 years old. Sixteen of the survivors were described as having serious or life-threatening injuries. The final casualty figures were seven dead and 62 injured, 19 seriously. One person was uninjured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Accident\nIt was the deadliest tram accident in the United Kingdom since an accident at Dover in 1917 killed eleven and injured 60, and the first in the United Kingdom in which passengers died since three people died in an accident in Glasgow in 1959. It is also the deadliest accident on any rail network in the UK since the 2001 Great Heck rail crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nThe injured were taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting, and to Croydon University Hospital. As well as the 51 people taken to hospital, seven more made their own way to hospital for treatment. Twenty-two ambulances, eight fire engines, and over 70 firefighters from the London Fire Brigade were sent to the scene. Assistance was given by Croydon Council, the Red Cross, Salvation Army and railway chaplains.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nFirstGroup, which operates the tram service on behalf of Transport for London (TfL), said it was \"shocked and saddened by what happened.\" An extra minute was added to the two-minute Armistice Day silence at Croydon Cenotaph. TfL later made an offer to cover the funeral expenses of the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nDuring the night of 10\u201311 November, the tram was righted in preparation for removal from the accident site, and it was removed on the morning of 12 November. The tram had suffered serious damage to its right side, onto which it had overturned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nAfter the accident, no services operated on the line between East Croydon and Addington Village, Harrington Road or Elmers End. Partial tram services ran between East Croydon and Wimbledon, between New Addington and Addington Village, and between Beckenham Junction and Harrington Road. Full services were reinstated on 18 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nIt was found that the speed restriction sign for the bend at Sandilands was not visible to drivers until the tram had travelled 90 to 120 metres (98 to 131\u00a0yd) past the point where braking would need to have been initiated to reach the required speed at the sign\u2009\u2060\u2014\u2009\u2060drivers \"were expected to know this from their knowledge of the route\". At Sandilands, an additional speed restriction was imposed before the curve, and chevron signs were installed to give better warning of the curve. Chevron signs were also installed at three other locations on the Croydon Tramlink system. Following recommendations made in the first interim report into the accident, tram systems in the United Kingdom introduced stepped speed reductions where there was a required reduction in speed of 30 kilometres per hour (19\u00a0mph) or more. This affected systems in Blackpool, Edinburgh, the West Midlands and Nottingham.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nIn March 2017, it was reported that Tramtrack Croydon Ltd and TfL had admitted liability for the accident. Victims and survivors would not have to sue for compensation for losses caused by the accident. In August 2017 TfL confirmed they would be altering Tramlink timetables to take account of reduced speed limits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nIn November 2017, two days of strikes by tram drivers were announced following the installation of fatigue monitoring devices. The devices shine an infrared light into the driver's face and are capable of generating an alert and vibrating the driver's chair if eye movements indicate a lack of attention. Some drivers have raised concerns about health and safety issues, and have described the device as a \"spy in the cab\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nOn 22 January 2018, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) organised a safety summit in Manchester to discuss the findings of the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) report on the investigation into the accident. In January 2019, it was announced that all trams on the system were to be fitted with a system which would automatically apply the brakes if the tram exceeded the speed limit. As of July 2019, tram 2551 was still in the custody of the RAIB in Farnborough and had not returned to service.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nThe decision that no prosecutions were to take place meant that an inquest could be held. A pre-inquest review was held at Croydon Town Hall on 25 September 2019. The driver of the tram did not attend, saying he was unwell. His decision was criticised by the barrister representing five of the victims. The full inquest was due to begin on 19 October 2020, but was delayed until 17 May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The inquest was held at the Fairfield Halls, Croydon.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Aftermath\nA jury was sworn in on 17 May, and on 22 July returned a verdict of accidental death. Relatives of the victims of the accident announced that they intend to call on Attorney General Michael Ellis to apply to the High Court for a fresh inquest. The mother of one of the victims called for a public enquiry in to the accident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, British Transport Police\nThe 42-year-old tram driver was arrested by the British Transport Police on suspicion of manslaughter. After questioning, he was released on bail until May 2017. According to Metro, one aspect of the police investigation was whether or not the tram driver fell asleep; and The Guardian reported that some passengers said the driver had blacked out at the controls. In November 2017, it was reported that a file was being prepared for the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), who would decide whether or not a trial would take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, British Transport Police\nIn May 2019 it was reported that the CPS were still awaiting the file from the British Transport Police, who were still gathering evidence. On 31 October 2019, British Transport Police and the CPS announced that neither the driver, operating company or TfL would face prosecution. The CPS stated that while there was evidence of negligence by the driver, it did not count as \"gross\" and so \"manslaughter by gross negligence\" could not apply. Prosecutors also stated that because the section of tramway where the crash happened was neither legally a railway nor a public place then various other potential offences would not apply.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, British Transport Police\nA former driver suggested to The Times that a blackout was a possibility, due to the erratic shift patterns that the drivers had to adhere to. He also said that the vending machine at the tram depot was stocked only with energy drinks, and that \"Nobody is ever fully awake; I was always in a bit of a daze and that is because the way the shifts work doesn't allow the drivers to get a regular sleep pattern.\" Following this, multiple sources reported on a video apparently showing a different driver struggling to stay awake at the controls. The driver concerned was suspended pending an investigation into the matter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 70], "content_span": [71, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, British Transport Police, Victoria Derbyshire programme\nIn April 2017, the BBC Two programme Victoria Derbyshire reported that its own investigation into drivers falling asleep at the controls of trams on the Tramlink network revealed four such cases. Six drivers claimed that the dead-man's vigilance device fitted to the trams was not fit for purpose. Tramlink stated that the devices were \"fully functional\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 101], "content_span": [102, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Office of Rail and Road\nThe ORR opened its own investigation into the accident, concentrating on whether or not safety rules were followed. They confirmed that British trams are not fitted with an overspeed protection system. The ORR was expected to make an announcement about its investigation early in 2018. On the third anniversary of the accident, the ORR tweeted that its investigation was ongoing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 69], "content_span": [70, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nThe RAIB also investigated the accident, with data from the tram's on-board event recorder being analysed. The RAIB stated that initial indications suggested that the tram was travelling at a significantly higher speed than permitted. Rail magazine reported that the tram's electro-magnetic track brakes had not been activated. Following the accident, The Guardian reported that on 31 October passengers had made allegations on Facebook of a tram travelling round the curve at excessive speed. The Evening Standard reported an earlier passenger complaint describing the tram as \"tipping\" on the curve. The driver of the tram involved in the incident of 31 October was not the one involved in the accident on 9 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 800]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nThe interim report was released a week later on 16 November 2016. At the time of the accident it was dark and it was raining heavily. There was no evidence of any track defects, or obstructions on the track, that could have contributed to the derailment. Initial investigation did not indicate any malfunction of the tram's braking system. Initial findings were that the tram was travelling at approximately 70 kilometres per hour (43\u00a0mph) at the time of the accident\u2014far exceeding the speed restriction.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nThe RAIB interim report noted that \"a tram approaching the Sandilands Junction area from Lloyd Park at 80 kilometres per hour (50\u00a0mph) would need to brake at its full service rate of 1.3 m/s\u00b2 for approximately 180 metres (4.3\u00a0ft/s2 for 590\u00a0ft) before the speed restriction board in order to be travelling at 20 km/h (12.5 mph) when the board was reached.\" The On Tram Data Recorder (OTDR) indicated that some braking had occurred within this distance but only sufficient to reduce the tram's speed from 80\u00a0km/h (50\u00a0mph) to 70\u00a0km/h (43\u00a0mph).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nA recommendation was made that a further speed limit should be introduced prior to the one for the curve at Sandilands Junction before the line reopened to traffic. The recommendation was accepted and three further speed restrictions were put in place before the line reopened. The report also found that a number of passengers with fatal or serious injuries had been ejected from the tram through broken bodyside and door windows. In November 2016, Rail magazine called for the RAIB to complete its investigation and release the final report \"much more rapidly than has become the norm\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 669]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nA second interim report was released on 20 February 2017. In April 2017, it was reported that there had been three cases of speeding on the section of line which included the accident site in the period November 2016 \u2013 April 2017. In one case, a tram was reported to be travelling at 64 kilometres per hour (40\u00a0mph) in a 40 kilometres per hour (25\u00a0mph) zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nWithin the second interim report the RAIB noted that drivers of trams approaching the curve could be expected to sight the curve and the speed restriction sign from 90 metres (300\u00a0ft) with full beam headlights and 60 metres (200\u00a0ft) with dipped beam headlights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nAlthough the report states that the tram's braking system was not capable of slowing the tram sufficiently between the point where the speed restriction sign became visible and the point at which the speed restriction is enforced, it also says, \"There was no sign to indicate to drivers where they should begin to apply the brake for the Sandilands curve; they were expected to know this from their knowledge of the route.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nIn the light of the first interim report the UK government Office for Rail and Road (ORR) requested that all operators of light rail tramway systems apply a system of stepped speed restrictions where reductions in speed greater than 30\u00a0km/h (19\u00a0mph) are required by changes in the characteristics of the track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nThe final report was published on 7 December 2017. Driver error was found to be the cause of the accident. The most likely scenario being that the driver had a microsleep episode approaching the bend. Fifteen recommendations were made. Key findings of the RAIB investigation were that the tram's windows, which were made of toughened glass, were not strong enough to contain passengers inside the tram. All the fatalities had been ejected through the right side windows. Laminated glass would not have broken, improving the survivability of the accident. Regulations applying to trams were similar to those applying to buses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nIf railway regulations had applied, laminated glass would have been fitted. The tram's operators had not considered it possible for a tramcar to overturn. There had been insufficient reporting of previous incidents by drivers, who feared that they would be disciplined rather than such reports being seen as an opportunity to learn a safety lesson (a \"blame culture\" rather than a just culture). The system for dealing with complaints from passengers was not fit for purpose. The investigation also found that trams were not as safe as the ORR previously thought, having a higher accident rate than other rail transport and also buses and coaches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 728]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Rail Accident Investigation Branch\nAn update to the final report was issued on 24 October 2018. The update included the addition of a Transport for London (TfL) audit of Tram Operations Limited's fatigue risk management system, a copy of a letter sent to all UK tram operators and some minor technical corrections. In response to Recommendation 1 of the final report, the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board (LRSSB) was established. The ORR has observer status on the LRSSB.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 80], "content_span": [81, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Investigations, Transport for London\nTfL opened an investigation into the accident. It was expected to publish its report in early 2018. TfL stated that all recommendations from the RAIB final report would be implemented.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, New safety measures\nDuring 2019 an automatic system to apply the tram brakes if the speed limit is exceeded at \"high risk locations\" on the Tramlink network will be installed. On tramcars, the thickness of the window safety film would be increased from 100 \u03bcm to 175 \u03bcm, to prevent passengers being ejected during an accident, and emergency lighting, independent of the tram battery, would be installed. In April 2019 the RAIB reported that the addition of the thicker film to Tramlink trams had been implemented. Tests had shown that containment provided by the film had been improved.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 49], "content_span": [50, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259645-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Croydon tram derailment, Memorials\nThere are two memorials to the crash \u2013 one by the site of the crash itself on Sandilands road, and another in New Addington.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259646-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube season\nThe 2016 season was the 95th in the Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's existence. Along with the Campeonato Brasileiro S\u00e9rie A, the club also competed in the Campeonato Mineiro, the Primeira Liga and the Copa do Brasil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259646-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube season, Competitions, Copa do Brasil\nThe drawn for the first round was held on 11 January.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259647-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cup of China\nThe 2016 Audi Cup of China was the fifth event of six in the 2016\u201317 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Capital Gymnasium in Beijing on November 18\u201320. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2016\u201317 Grand Prix Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259647-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cup of China, Entries\nThe ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 30, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259648-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cup of Nations (rugby union)\nThe 2016 Cup of Nations was the fourth Cup of Nations rugby union tournament since its creation in 2011. The tournament returned to Hong Kong, reprising its name as the Hong Kong Cup of Nations. The tournament acted as a year ending tournament for \"up and coming\" tier 3 teams from different continents, providing greater preparation for teams to play in their regional competitions, especially with the 2016 participants aiming to qualify for the 2019 Rugby World Cup or to make the Rugby World Cup global repechage in November 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259648-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cup of Nations (rugby union)\nThe four competing teams were hosts Hong Kong, reigning champions Russia, Zimbabwe and Papua New Guinea, who were new to the tournament. Russia successfully defended their title, winning the competition with 14 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259648-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cup of Nations (rugby union), Format\nThe tournament was played as a single round-robin, with the winner being the team with the most table points after the third round of fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 41], "content_span": [42, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259649-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cupa Ligii Final\nThe 2016 Cupa Ligii Final was the final match of the 2015\u201316 Cupa Ligii, played between Steaua Bucure\u0219ti and Concordia Chiajna. Steaua Bucure\u0219ti won the match with 2\u20131 after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259650-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei Final\nThe Cupa Rom\u00e2niei Final was the final match of the 2015\u201316 Cupa Rom\u00e2niei, played between Dinamo Bucure\u0219ti and CFR Cluj. CFR Cluj won the match, 5\u20134 after penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259651-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cura\u00e7ao Sekshon Pag\u00e1\nThe 2016 Cura\u00e7ao Sekshon Pag\u00e1 was the 90th season of top-flight association football in Cura\u00e7ao, and the 39th season of the competition being branded as the Sekshon Pag\u00e1. The regular season began on 17 April 2016 and ended on 6 September 2016. The playoffs began 8 September 2016 and ended with the final 6 November 2016. The defending champions, Centro Dominguito successfully defended their title against Scherpenheuvel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259652-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cura\u00e7ao general election\nGeneral elections were held in Cura\u00e7ao on 5 October 2016, having been postponed from 30 September due to Hurricane Matthew. A total of thirteen parties participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259652-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cura\u00e7ao general election, Electoral system\nThe 21 members of the Estates are elected by proportional representation. Parties that won seats in the previous elections are allowed to participate, whilst primary elections are held to determine which other parties can run, with parties required to receive the equivalent of 1% of the vote at the previous elections in order to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 47], "content_span": [48, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259652-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cura\u00e7ao general election, Primary elections\nPrimary elections were held prior to the elections for new parties or parties that had failed to win seats in the previous elections in 2012, with parties having to obtain the equivalent of 1% of the vote in the previous elections; i.e. 870 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259652-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cura\u00e7ao general election, Primary elections\nThe primary elections took place on 20 and 21 August 2016, with seven of the fifteen participating parties qualifying:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259653-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cure Bowl\nThe 2016 Cure Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 17, 2016 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The second annual edition of the Cure Bowl is one of the 2016\u201317 bowl games that concludes the 2016 FBS football season. Sponsored by automotive retailer AutoNation, the game is officially known as the AutoNation Cure Bowl. Notably, the UCF Knights would not lose another game until the 2019 Fiesta Bowl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259653-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cure Bowl, Teams\nThe game features teams from the American Athletic Conference and Sun Belt Conference. On December 4, 2016, it was announced that the 2016 matchup would feature the UCF Knights taking on the Arkansas State Red Wolves. The two teams have only played each other once before, with the Knights defeating the Indians (as ASU was then known as) at Centennial Bank Stadium 31-20 in 1991.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 21], "content_span": [22, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259653-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cure Bowl, Teams, Arkansas State\nAfter finishing the season with a 7-5 record, the Red Wolves will be appearing in their sixth straight bowl game. Arkansas State last played at Camping World Stadium in the 1954 Tangerine Bowl, when the stadium was called the Tangerine Bowl. The Red Wolves' on-campus stadium, Centennial Bank Stadium, is a 886 miles (1,426\u00a0km) drive from Camping World Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 37], "content_span": [38, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259653-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cure Bowl, Teams, UCF\nFollowing the winless 2015 season, first year coach Scott Frost led the team to a 6-6 record with wins over South Carolina State, FIU, East Carolina, Connecticut, Tulane, and Cincinnati. The Knights have not played at Camping World Stadium since the opening of the on-campus Bright House Networks Stadium following their 2006 season. Prior to that, the team had used the Citrus Bowl (the previous name of Camping World Stadium), which is a 17.7 miles (28.5\u00a0km) drive from Bright House Networks Stadium, as their home stadium for the previous 30 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 26], "content_span": [27, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259654-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Curitiba Challenger\nThe 2016 Curitiba Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Curitiba, Brazil between 29 August \u2013 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259654-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Curitiba Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259654-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Curitiba Challenger, Singles main draw entrants, Other Entrants\nThe following players received entry as an alternate into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 68], "content_span": [69, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259655-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Curitiba Challenger \u2013 Doubles\nRub\u00e9n Ram\u00edrez Hidalgo and Pere Riba won the title after defeating Andr\u00e9 Ghem and Fabr\u00edcio Neis 6\u20137(3\u20137), 6\u20134, [10\u20137] in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259656-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Curitiba Challenger \u2013 Singles\nAgust\u00edn Velotti won the title after defeating Andr\u00e9 Ghem 6\u20130, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division\nThe 2016 Currie Cup First Division was the second tier of the second stage of the 2016 Currie Cup, the 78th edition of this annual South African rugby union competition organised by the South African Rugby Union. It was played between 12 August and 7 October 2016 and featured six teams that qualified through the 2016 Currie Cup qualification competition. The tournament was won by the Griffons for the third time in their history; they beat the Leopards 44\u201325 in the final played on 7 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Competition rules and information\nThere were six participating teams in the 2016 Currie Cup First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Competition rules and information, Qualification\nThe six franchise teams automatically qualified to the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, and were joined by the three highest-placed non-franchise teams from the 2016 Currie Cup qualification stage. The remaining six teams from the qualification stage qualified for the Currie Cup First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 80], "content_span": [81, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Competition rules and information, Regular season and title play offs\nThe six teams that qualified for the First Division played against each other over the course of the competition, either at home or away. Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored 4 or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by 7 points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 101], "content_span": [102, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Competition rules and information, Regular season and title play offs\nThe top four teams qualified for the semi-finals, which were followed by a final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 101], "content_span": [102, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Teams\nThe teams that will compete in the 2016 Currie Cup First Division are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Standings\nThe final log for the 2016 Currie Cup First Division is:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Standings\nThe top four teams will qualify to the Semi-Finals. Points breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 41], "content_span": [42, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows a team's progression throughout the season. For each round, each team's cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Matches\nFive rounds of matches were played, followed by semi-finals and the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2016 Currie Cup First Division was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 39], "content_span": [40, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Players, Squads\nThe following squads were named for the 2016 Currie Cup First Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 47], "content_span": [48, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Players, Points scorers\nThe following table contain points scored in the 2016 Currie Cup First Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 51], "content_span": [52, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259657-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup First Division, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2016 Currie Cup First Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division\nThe 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division was the top tier of the second stage of the 2016 Currie Cup, the 78th edition of this annual South African rugby union competition organised by the South African Rugby Union. It was played between 5 August and 22 October 2016 and featured nine teams that qualified through the 2016 Currie Cup qualification competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division\nThe competition was won by the Free State Cheetahs for the fifth time in their history; they beat the Blue Bulls 36\u201316 in the final played on 22 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division\nThe competition was reduced to seven teams for 2017, resulting in the Boland Cavaliers and Eastern Province Kings being relegated to the 2017 Currie Cup First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Competition rules and information\nThere are nine participating teams in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Competition rules and information, Qualification\nThe six franchise teams automatically qualified for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, and were joined by the three highest-placed non-franchise teams from the 2016 Currie Cup qualification stage. Points will not be carried over to the Premier Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 82], "content_span": [83, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Competition rules and information, Regular season and title play offs\nThe nine teams that qualified for the Premier Division will play against each other over the course of the competition, either at home or away. Teams will receive four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points will be awarded to teams that score four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lose a match by seven points or less. Teams will be ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 103], "content_span": [104, 554]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Competition rules and information, Regular season and title play offs\nThe top four teams will qualify for the semi-finals, which will be followed by a final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 103], "content_span": [104, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Competition rules and information, Relegation\nIn March 2017, the South African Rugby Union decided to reduce the competition to seven teams for 2017 Currie Cup Premier Division. The seven teams with the best record over the past five years were selected to remain in the Premier Division, which resulted in the Boland Cavaliers and Eastern Province Kings being relegated to the 2017 Currie Cup First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 79], "content_span": [80, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Teams\nThe teams that qualified for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 39], "content_span": [40, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Standings\nThe final log for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Standings\nThe top four teams will qualify to the Semi-Finals. Points breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Standings, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows a team's progression throughout the season. For each round, each team's cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round One\nThe 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division got off to a turbulent start after the Lions reached the 2016 Super Rugby final and requested that the Golden Lions be given a bye in Round One of the competition. In addition, the Eastern Province Kings were liquidated the day before the competition was due to kick off. They were reformed with the help of their local municipal council, but with no coaches or players in place, their Round One match against Griquas was also postponed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round One\nOn the field, the action got underway in Pretoria, where the Blue Bulls beat 2015 losing finalists Western Province 45\u201326. They scored six tries, with Tian Schoeman kicking 15 points, while Western Province responded with four tries, all in the final twenty minutes of the match. In the other match played on the Friday evening, the Sharks beat the Pumas 33\u201310 in Nelspruit, outscoring the hosts by five tries to one. The biggest victory of the weekend came in the Saturday match, with the Free State Cheetahs beating Boland Cavaliers 44\u201316 in Wellington, also scoring five tries to one to go top of the log. Fred Zeilinga scored nineteen points in that match, the most by any player in Round One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Two\nThe Free State Cheetahs retained their spot at the top of the Currie Cup after outscoring the Blue Bulls by six tries to two in a 43\u201320 victory in their match in Bloemfontein, while the Sharks kept pace with them by also securing a bonus-point victory in their match against Griquas, scoring six tries in a 46\u201324 victory in Durban. The Golden Lions started their title defense in style, with lock Lourens Erasmus scoring a try just 8.5 seconds into their match against the Pumas, a new Currie Cup record for the fastest-ever try.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Two\nThe Golden Lions won the match 68\u201326 to move into third position on the log, scoring ten tries in the process, of which winger Anthony Volmink scored two. In the other match of the weekend, the Boland Cavaliers secured their first win of the season, winning 28\u201310 in their first match against the Eastern Province Kings in the Currie Cup Premier Division since 1999.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Three\nThe Sharks secured their third consecutive bonus-points victory against the Boland Cavaliers in Wellington, scoring six tries in a 41\u201320 win to leap-frog the Free State Cheetahs into top spot on the log. Although the Cheetahs also won their third match in the competition \u2013 a 32\u201325 victory over Western Province with fly-half Fred Zeilinga contributing 22 points \u2013 their two tries were not enough to secure a bonus point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Three\nThe Blue Bulls remained in third position on the log after a high-scoring victory over the Eastern Province Kings; two tries from Jamba Ulengo and 19 points from Tian Schoeman's boot helped the side to a 49\u201335 victory over an EP Kings side who secured their first log point of the season by scoring five tries of their own. In the other match, the Golden Lions lost their first match since the 2014 Currie Cup Final, with Kimberley-based side Griquas beating them 30\u201324.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Four\nThe Sharks extended their lead at the top of the Currie Cup log to four points after securing a 26\u201319 victory over the Blue Bulls, with fullback Curwin Bosch getting a \"full house\" \u2013 scoring points through all four methods (try, conversion, penalty and drop goal) \u2013 for a personal points tally of 21 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 363]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Four\nThe Free State Cheetahs remained in second position on the log despite having a bye, while the Golden Lions moved ahead of the Blue Bulls following a 60\u201312 victory over the Boland Cavaliers in Johannesburg, with Selom Gavor scoring two of the Lions' nine tries and fly-half Marnitz Boshoff kicking 15 points. Griquas maintained their play-off push with a 41\u201335 victory over the Pumas in Nelspruit, with both teams scoring four tries. Griquas centre Clinton Swart matched Bosch's 21 points in the match, eclipsing Pumas fly-half Francois Brummer's 15 points, while Rudi van Rooyen scored two tries for the visitors. In the other match of the round, Western Province moved up to sixth place after beating bottom side Eastern Province Kings 36\u20136, with Huw Jones getting a hat-trick of tries for the team from Cape Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 876]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round One (rescheduled)\nA midweek match saw Griquas secure their third consecutive victory in the competition to move into third position on the log, while cementing the Eastern Province Kings' last place. Griquas also picked up a bonus point by virtue of scoring seven tries, with fullback AJ Coertzen getting two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Five\nDespite suffering their first defeat of the season to Western Province, a bonus point in a 27\u201334 defeat saw the Sharks maintain top spot in the competition. Curwin Bosch was again the Sharks' main points contributor with 18 points through five penalties and converting one of the Sharks' two tries, but Western Province secured the victory after scoring five tries, with outside centre EW Viljoen scoring two in his first start of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Five\nThe Free State Cheetahs made it four wins out of four with a 57\u201325 win over a Eastern Province Kings team that played their third match in a week, to move to within a single log point of the Sharks, with Nico Lee, Charles Marais and Paul Schoeman each scoring two of the Cheetahs' nine tries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0018-0002", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Five\nThe Blue Bulls moved into the top four with a 31\u201317 victory over Gauteng rivals the Golden Lions, with the help of 16 points from the boot of Tian Schoeman, pushing Griquas into fourth position and the Lions out of the play-off spots into fifth. In the other match of the round, the Boland Cavaliers secured a narrow 25\u201322 win over the Pumas in Wellington to secure their second victory of the season, with the Pumas remaining winless.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Six\nThe Free State Cheetahs moved into top spot on the log after beating the Sharks 38\u201330 in a top-of-the-log clash in Durban. They scored five tries, with Fred Zeilinga successfully converting them all, while 20 points from the boot of Curwin Bosch was not enough for the Sharks, who dropped to second place. The Blue Bulls secured their fourth win of the season to remain in third place, scoring six tries in a 41\u201314 win over the Pumas in Nelspruit, with winger Jamba Ulengo scoring a brace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Six\nGriquas remained in the final semi-final spot after securing a fourth consecutive victory, with 21 points from Clinton Swart and a brace of tries by Elgar Watts helping the team to a 46\u201322 victory over the Boland Cavaliers. The Golden Lions remained two points behind Griquas after beating Western Province 58\u201332 in the most high-scoring match of the round. They scored eight tries (with Kwagga Smith scoring two) and Jaco van der Walt kicked 18 points, while Jacques Vermeulen scored two tries for Western Province.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Seven\nThe Free State Cheetahs became the first team to secure a semi-final berth after winning their sixth consecutive match, beating the Golden Lions 37\u201329 in Bloemfontein. The Cheetahs had different try scorers for all five of their tries, while the Golden Lions relied on the boot of Jaco van der Walt, who kicked 16 of his side's points. After two consecutive defeats, the Sharks returned to winning ways, securing the first whitewash of the season after beating bottom side Eastern Province Kings 53\u20130, scoring nine tries in the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Seven\nThe Blue Bulls remained level on log points with the Sharks after scoring a half-century of their own, beating Griquas 57\u201320 in Pretoria. Piet van Zyl scored two if his side's eight tries, while Tian Schoeman kicked 17 points. While Griquas remained in the final semi-final position despite the defeat, fifth-placed Western Province closed the gap by beating the Pumas 31\u201323 in Cape Town.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Eight\nThe Free State Cheetahs made it sevens wins in a row after a 52\u201310 victory over the Pumas in Nelspruit. Rayno Benjamin scored a hat-trick of tries in the match with Paul Schoeman getting a brace, as the Cheetahs ensured that they would top the log and have home advantage in the semi-final and possible final. A 48\u201326 victory by the Blue Bulls over the Boland Cavaliers in Wellington meant that they would join the Cheetahs in the play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Eight\nHanro Liebenberg scored two of the Blue Bulls' seven tries in their final match of the regular season, while Theuns Kotz\u00e9 also scored two tries for the home side. The biggest margin of victory came in the match between the Eastern Province Kings and the Golden Lions in Port Elizabeth, with the visitors winning 71\u20137. Golden Lions captain Kwagga Smith scored a hat-trick, with Howard Mnisi and Jacques Nel each contributing two of the Lions' eleven tries. Western Province also won their match against Griquas in Kimberley, meaning all four fixtures resulted in away wins. Six different try scorers and 22 points kicked by Robert du Preez saw Western Province move into the top four, behind a Sharks team that enjoyed a bye weekend, while Griquas dropped to sixth place despite picking up a bonus point for scoring four tries of their own.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 898]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Nine\nIn the first match of the weekend, defending champions the Golden Lions secured a place in the semi-finals after beating the Sharks 28\u201316 in Johannesburg. The result meant that the Sharks needed the Boland Cavaliers to get an unlikely victory against Western Province a few hours later. Boland ran in four tries to lead 28\u201320 with 8 minutes to go, but Western Province scored a converted try and a 78th\u2013minute penalty through fly-half Robert du Preez to secure the final semi-final spot in dramatic fashion, winning the match 30\u201328.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Round Nine\nThe final match on the Friday night saw the Pumas travel to the Eastern Province Kings for a match between the bottom two teams on the log, both without a win to their name prior to this match. The Pumas edged the match 38\u201330, with hooker Frank Herne scoring a hat-trick of tries in his team's only win of the season. The final group match in the competition was a dead rubber; top side Free State Cheetahs outscored Griquas by 9 tries to 4 to win 63\u201326; scrum-half Shaun Venter got a brace, while fly-half Niel Marais contributed 17 points through one try and 6 conversions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Semi-Finals\nThe Free State Cheetahs maintained their unbeaten record in the season with an emphatic 55\u201317 victory over the Golden Lions. They scored six tries, with right winger Sergeal Petersen getting a hat-trick, while fly-half Niel Marais added 21 points, successfully kicking three conversions and five penalties in the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Semi-Finals\nBlue Bulls fly-half Tian Schoeman replicated Marais' kicking record in his side's 36\u201330 victory over Western Province in the second semi-final, which ended in dramatic fashion as the Blue Bulls scored a try in the 78th minute through replacement scrum-half Ivan van Zyl \u2013 in his first appearance of the season \u2013 to overturn Western Province's lead. These results meant that the Free State Cheetahs qualified for their first final since 2009, when they also met the Blue Bulls in the final, and their first home final since 2006, when the same two teams drew 28\u2013all after extra time to share the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Final\nThe Free State Cheetahs beat the Blue Bulls 36\u201316 to win the Currie Cup for the fifth time in their history and for the first time since 2007. The first half delivered no tries, with Free State Cheetahs fly-half Niel Marais kicking six penalties against Blue Bulls fly-half Tian Schoeman's three penalties for an 18\u20139 half-time lead. A converted Clayton Blommetjies try and two more penalties extended the Free State Cheetahs' lead to 31\u20139 by the 67th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches, Final\nA Piet van Zyl try in the 74th minute briefly gave the Blue Bulls some hope, but the Free State Cheetahs responded with a try of their own through Sergeal Petersen just two minutes later to put the result beyond any doubt. Niel Marais contributed 21 points for the home side by kicking seven penalties; a new Currie Cup final record, surpassing the six penalties scored by Thierry Lacroix in the 1995 final and by Patrick Lambie in the 2012 final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Honours\nThe honour roll for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Players, Squads\nThe following squads were named for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Players, Appearances and points\nFor each team, (c) denotes the team captain. For each match, the player's squad number is shown. Starting players are numbered 1 to 15, while the replacements are numbered 16 to 22. If a replacement made an appearance in the match, it is indicated by . \"App\" refers to the number of appearances made by the player, \"Try\" to the number of tries scored by the player, \"Kck\" to the number of points scored via kicks (conversions, penalties or drop goals) and \"Pts\" refer to the total number of points scored by the player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Players, Points scorers\nThe following table contain points scored in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 57], "content_span": [58, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259658-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification\nThe 2016 Currie Cup qualification series was a South African rugby union competition organised by the South African Rugby Union which was played between 9 April and 23 July 2016. It featured all fourteen South African provincial unions plus the Welwitschias from Namibia and served as a qualifying competition for the 2016 Currie Cup, the 78th edition of South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition. Nine teams from this competition advanced to the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, while the remaining six teams progressed to the 2016 Currie Cup First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Competition rules and information\nAll fifteen teams in the competition played against each other once over the course of the qualification competition, either at home or away. Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored 4 or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by 7 points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Competition rules and information\nThe six main teams affiliated to Super Rugby franchises \u2013 Blue Bulls, Eastern Province Kings, Free State XV, Golden Lions XV, Sharks XV and Western Province \u2013 automatically qualified to the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, along with the three highest-ranked non-franchise teams. The remaining six teams qualified to the 2016 Currie Cup First Division. Points from the qualification stage were not carried over to the second stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 64], "content_span": [65, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Teams\nThe teams that competed in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification competition were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Log\nThe final log for the 2016 Currie Cup qualification tournament is:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 34], "content_span": [35, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Log\nThe six franchise teams, plus the three highest-placed non-franchise teams will qualify to the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, the remaining six teams will qualify to the 2016 Currie Cup First Division. Points breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 34], "content_span": [35, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Log, Round-by-round\nThe table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, each team's cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Players, Player statistics\nThe top ten points scorers during the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Players, Squads\nThe following squads were named for the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 46], "content_span": [47, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Players, Discipline\nThe following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 50], "content_span": [51, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259659-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Currie Cup qualification, Referees\nThe following referees officiated matches in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 39], "content_span": [40, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259660-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Curtis Cup\nThe 39th Curtis Cup Match was played from 10 to 12 June 2016 at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club near Enniskerry, Ireland. Great Britain and Ireland won 111\u20442 to 81\u20442. Bronte Law became the first golfer from Great Britain and Ireland to win 5 matches in a Curtis Cup match, a feat only previously achieved by Stacy Lewis in 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259660-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Curtis Cup, Format\nThe contest was a three-day competition, with three foursomes and three fourball matches on each of the first two days, and eight singles matches on the final day, a total of 20 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259660-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Curtis Cup, Format\nEach of the 20 matches is worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match is all square after the 18th hole extra holes are not played. Rather, each side earns 1\u20442 a point toward their team total. The team that accumulates at least 101\u20442 points wins the competition. In the event of a tie, the current holder retains the Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 23], "content_span": [24, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259660-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Curtis Cup, Teams\nEight players for the Great Britain & Ireland and USA participated in the event plus one non-playing captain for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259660-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Curtis Cup, Teams\nSix members of the Great Britain & Ireland team were selected automatically, the top four in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) as of 27 April 2016 and the leading two players in the LGU\u2019s Order of Merit not selected from the WAGR. The remaining two were picked by the LGU Selection Panel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259660-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Curtis Cup, Teams\nThe American team was selected by the USGA\u2019s International Team Selection Committee. American captain Robin Burke is the wife of Jack Burke Jr..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge\nThe 2016 Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC) was a challenge created by The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in order to develop automatic defense systems that can discover, prove, and correct software flaws in real-time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge\nThe event placed machine versus machine (no human intervention) in what was called the \"world's first automated network defense tournament.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge\nThe final event was held on August 4, 2016 at the Paris Hotel & Conference Center in Las Vegas, Nevada within the 24th DEF CON hacker convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge\nIt resembled in structure the long-standing \"capture the flag\" (CTF) security competitions, and the winning system indeed competed against humans in the \"classic\" DEF CON CTF held in the following days. The Cyber Grand Challenge featured, however, a more standardized scoring and vulnerability-proving system: all exploits and patched binaries were submitted and evaluated by the referee infrastructure", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Background\nRaces develop between criminals attempting to abuse vulnerabilities and analysts who assess, remediate, check, and deploy a patch before significant damage can be done. Experts adhere to a process that involves complicated reasoning followed by manual creation of each security signature and software patch, a technical process that requires months and dollars. This has resulted in various software insecurities favoring attackers. Devices such as smart televisions, wearable technologies, and high-end home appliances that are connected to the internet aren't always produced with security in mind and moreover utility systems, power grids, and traffic lights could be more susceptible to attacks, says the DARPA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 754]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Background\nTo help overcome these challenges, DARPA launched in 2014 the Cyber Grand Challenge: a two-year competition seeking to create automatic defensive systems capable of reasoning about flaws, formulating patches and deploying them on a network in real time. The competition was split into two main events: an open qualification event to be held in 2015 and a final event in 2016 where only the top seven teams from the qualifiers could participate. The winner of the final event would be awarded $2 million and the opportunity to play against humans in the 24th DEF CON capture the flag competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 38], "content_span": [39, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Challenge binaries\nChallenge Binaries ran on the full 32-bit Intel x86 architecture, albeit with a simplified ABI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Challenge binaries\nReducing external interaction to its base components (e.g., system calls for well-defined I/O, dynamic memory allocation, and a single source of randomness) simplified both modeling and securely running the binaries in isolation to observe their behavior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Challenge binaries\nInternal complexity was however unrestricted, with challenges going as far as implementinga particle physics simulator,chess,programming/scripting languages,parsing of huge amounts of markup data,vector graphics,just-in-time compilation,VMs, etc.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Challenge binaries\nThe challenge authors were themselves scored based on how well they distinguished the players' relative performance, encouraging challenges to exercise specific weaknesses of automatic reasoning (e.g., state explosion) while remaining solvable by well-constructed systems.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 58], "content_span": [59, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Player systems\nEach playing system -- a fully-automated \"Cyber Reasoning System\" (CRS) -- had to demonstrate ability in several areas of computer security:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Player systems\nTeams described their approach in various venues. Additionally, the third-place finisher (Shellphish) released their entire system's source code.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, Technology, Player systems\nDue to the complexity of the task, players had to combine multiple techniques and do so in a fully-unattended and time-efficient fashion. For instance, the highest attack score was reached by discovering vulnerabilities via a combination of guided fuzzing and symbolic execution -- i.e., an AFL-based fuzzer combined with the , leveraging a QEMU-based emulation and execution-tracing system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 54], "content_span": [55, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, CGC Qualification Event (CQE)\nThe CGC Qualification Event (CQE) was held on June 3, 2015 and lasted for 24 hours. CQE had two tracks: a funded-track for seven teams selected by DARPA based on their proposals (with an award up to $750,000 per team) and an open-track where any self-funded team could participate. Over 100 teams registered internationally and 28 reached the Qualification Event. During the event, teams were given 131 different programs and were challenged with finding vulnerabilities as well as fixing them automatically while maintaining performance and functionality. Collectively, all teams managed to identify vulnerabilities in 99 out of the 131 provided programs. After collecting all submissions from competitors, DARPA ranked all teams based on their patching and vulnerability-finding ability.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 847]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, CGC Qualification Event (CQE)\nThe top seven teams and finalists in alphabetical order were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, CGC Qualification Event (CQE)\nUpon qualification, each one of the above seven teams received $750,000 in funding to prepare for the final event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, CGC Final Event (CFE)\nThe CGC Final Event (CFE) was held on August 4, 2016 and lasted for 11 hours. During the final event, finalists saw their machines face against each other in a fully automatic capture-the-flag competition. Each of the seven qualifying teams competed for the top three positions that would share almost $4 million in prize money.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259661-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, CGC Final Event (CFE), Final Results\nThe winning systems of the Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC) Final Event were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election\nParliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 22 May 2016 to elect 56 of the 80 Members of the House of Representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Political system\nThe Republic of Cyprus is a unitary republic with a presidential system of government. The President of Cyprus, directly elected in the middle of the legislative term, is both head of state and head of government, presiding over the executive Council of Ministers. The multi-member proportional elections to the House of Representatives however accommodate a multi-party system, where the elected president's party usually joins forces with smaller parties to form a joint coalition government that usually adapts to parliamentary shifts after legislative elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Political system, Electoral system\nThe 80 seats in the House of Representatives are elected from six multi-member constituencies, with the number of seats allocated according to the population of each area. Of the 80 seats, 56 are elected by Greek Cypriots and 24 by Turkish Cypriots. However, due to the partition of the island in 1974, the 24 Turkish Cypriot seats are unfilled and the House of Representatives has de facto had 56 seats since its enlargement in the 1980s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 69], "content_span": [70, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Political system, Electoral system\nThe elections are held using open list proportional representation, with seats allocated using the Hare quota. Any remaining seats are allocated to lists that won at least one seat or parties that received at least 3.6% of the vote. In the open list system, voters first select the list they want to vote for, and then select a number of candidates equal to a quarter of the number of seats in the constituency. Party leaders or other candidates heading coalitions are not required to receive preferential votes to be elected. Although compulsory voting had not been formally abolished at the time the elections took place (it was abolished in 2017), the law had not been enforced for years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 69], "content_span": [70, 761]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Background, 2011\nThe previous legislative election took place on 22 May 2011. President Demetris Christofias of the communist Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL) had led a coalition consisting of his party as well as the centrist Democratic Party (DIKO) and the social-democratic Movement for Social Democracy (EDEK) since his election in 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Background, 2011\nAfter three years in power, AKEL scored 32.7% in the 2011 legislative elections, narrowly behind the opposition center-right Democratic Rally, which polled 34.3% of votes. Meanwhile, AKEL's partners DIKO and EDEK scored 15.8% and 8.9% respectively. A mere two months after the legislative election, the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion took place, triggering calls for President Christofias' resignation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Background, 2013\nAmidst widespread dissatisfaction and a deepening economic crisis, Christofias announced that he would not run for a second term in the presidential election in 2013. Ultimately, Nicos Anastasiades of DISY emerged victorious in the presidential election, taking 45.5% of the vote, against 26.9% for the AKEL-backed Stavros Malas and the EDEK-backed Giorgos Lillikas. In the second round, Anastasiades captured 57.5% to 42.5% for Malas. The Anastasiades administration took office on 28 February 2013, comprising DISY, DIKO and the European Party (EVROKO). The Democrats later pulled out of the coalition, however.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Background, 2014\nRoughly a year into the presidency of Nicos Anastasiades, the Cypriot parties faced the electorate in European Parliament elections. Ahead of the election, DISY and EVROKO announced that they would participate in the election on a joint ticket; the social democrats in EDEK and the Ecological and Environmental Movement (KOP) also formed an electoral pact for the event. With the economic problems the country faced under Demetris Christofias' AKEL-led government fresh in the minds of voters, the party plummeted to 27.0% of the vote, a loss of 8.4% points. Meanwhile, the DISY-EVROKO pact garnered 37.8%. This election also served as the first electoral test of the Citizens' Alliance (SYPOL) party of former presidential candidate Giorgos Lillikas, which polled 6.8% but failed to win seats in the European Parliament. The decline of AKEL and the rise of anti-establishment parties continued into 2015 and 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 966]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Background, 2016\nMere months before the 2016 legislative election, ex-DISY MEP Eleni Theocharous launched a splinter party, in opposition to Anastasiades' approach to the Cyprus issue. She advocated for tighter co-operation with other parties particularly DIKO and EDEK. The new party was dubbed the Solidarity Movement. On 11 March 2016, it was announced that EVROKO would merge into the new party, placing its candidates on its lists in the upcoming elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 51], "content_span": [52, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Electoral campaigns\nA televised debate of DISY leader Averof Neophytou, AKEL leader Andros Kyprianou and DIKO leader Nicolas Papadopoulos on 18 May 2016 turned into a heated exchange on economy issues and the question of reunification. Papadopoulos claimed that \"behind closed doors\", AKEL was trying to resurrect the 2004 Annan plan that was turned down by the Greek side in a referendum. While Neophytou and Papadopoulos criticized AKEL's judgment of the economic situation ahead of the 2012\u201313 Cypriot financial crisis, Kyprianou recalled his two rivals' assessments at that time. Back then in October 2008, Neophytou had expected things to go \"very well\", though \"based on overconsumption\", while Papadopoulos had gone even further off the mark stating: \"Yes, our economy will be impacted, but certainly not our financial system, which is one of the most resilient in the world.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 918]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Results, Analysis and reception\nThe election had the lowest turnout for a legislative election in the history of the Republic of Cyprus. \"General apathy with public affairs, but likewise frustration with the credit crunch and disappointment with politicians\" was cited in the Cyprus Mail for the low turnout, whilst political analyst Hubert Faustmann cited \"dissatisfaction of the public with the bigger parties\" and \"that parliamentary elections in Cyprus are not that important, given the weakness of the Cypriot parliament\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Results, Analysis and reception\nAKEL was seen as the biggest loser of the election, possible reasons being cited as the party's failure to take up a \"proactive\" role and continued disillusionment with the Christofias administration. In contrast, an AKEL member, Irini Charalambidou, gained the highest number of votes for any candidate, following her stark critique of and fight against failing banks. The results were interpreted as a weakening of the front calling for a federal solution by the Turkish Cypriot press and political analyst Louis Igoumenides.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0010-0002", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Results, Analysis and reception\nWhilst the pro-solution parties, DISY and AKEL, still received a combined 56% of the votes against 40% obtained by anti-solution parties, in the case of a referendum the \"yes\" vote was expected by Igoumenides to be much lower, partly due to the refusal of fanatic voters of DISY and AKEL to collaborate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Results, Analysis and reception\nIn terms of economics, the Anastasiades government became dependent on smaller parties to pass important reforms. This was expected to impede the ability of the government to pass these reforms, economic analyst Fiona Mullen said \"I think we can forget privatization altogether\". This was also the first time the far-right party ELAM entered the parliament. Anti -racist NGO KISA called upon political parties in the parliament to counter ELAM and stated its \"concern over the number of absentee voters and the rightward drift of the electorate towards political parties that espouse racism and nationalism\" and Turkish Cypriot daily Diyalog called the party \"terrorist\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259662-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Cypriot legislative election, Results, Analysis and reception\nCypriot electoral expert Yiannis Mavris said: \"The electoral results herald a new political era for Cyprus. New small parties seem to be here to stay and will be exerting continuous pressure on traditional parties, which may find it difficult to win back their voters.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 66], "content_span": [67, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup\nThe 2016 Cyprus Women's Cup was the ninth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus. After being initially canceled due to schedule conflicts with both UEFA and AFC qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 SheBelieves Cup leaving many of the prior year's participants, including reigning champions England, unable to attend, the tournament was rescheduled with the Football Association of Finland as tournament organizers and a scaled-down field of eight national teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup\nAustria defeated Poland in a final between two first-time participants in the Cyprus Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup, Format\nThe tournament consisted of a group stage held over three match days followed by a single day of classification matches to determine the final standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup, Format\nFor the group stage, the eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. Each group played a round-robin tournament with each team playing one match against each other team in its group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup, Format\nThe classification day then had four matches: a first place match between the group winners, a third place match between the runners-up, a fifth place match between the third-placed teams, and a seventh place match between the bottom teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup, Format, Tie-breaking criteria\nFor the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions will be determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259663-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup, Teams\nFor the first time in Cyprus Cup history, all participants were from UEFA. Austria, Hungary, Poland, and Wales all made their first appearance in the tournament. Also for the first time, Finland was named \"host nation\" as the Football Association of Finland organized the tournament. Prior co-organisers the Netherlands were instead hosting the 2016 UEFA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, England instead competed in the 2016 SheBelieves Cup, and Scotland were controversially kept away by their performance director Brian McClair, who preferred to play a single friendly against Spain in Falkirk.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259664-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup squads\nThis article lists the squads for the 2016 Cyprus Women's Cup, the 9th edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup. The cup consisted of a series of friendly games, and was held in Cyprus from 2 to 9 March 2016. The eight national teams involved in the tournament registered a squad of 23 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259664-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup squads\nThe age listed for each player is on 2 March 2016, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259664-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup squads, Group A, Italy\nThe squad was announced on 22 February 2016. Sara Gama was replaced by Eleonora Piacezzi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259664-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyprus Women's Cup squads, Group B, Czech Republic\nThe squad was announced on 19 February 2016. On 28 February 2016, Ad\u00e9la Odehnalov\u00e1 was replaced by Tereza Koubov\u00e1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 55], "content_span": [56, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt\nThe 2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt was an Iranian protest that took place at the Tomb of Cyrus the Great on Cyrus the Great Day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt\nThe protest was triggered by governmental corruption and opposition to Islamic rule. The protest took place on Cyrus the Great Day at the tomb of Cyrus the Great as a celebration of Persia\u2019s pre-Islamic glory. The Iranian government responded by jailing the event organizers and protesters as well as banning Cyrus the Great Day celebrations in subsequent years. The protest was Iran's largest after the 2009 Iranian presidential election protests.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, Background\nThe protests were caused by pre-Islamic Nationalism and admiration for the fallen monarchy that previously ruled Iran and discontent for Iran's Islamic rule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, Slogan and tactics\nIranian protesters chanted \"Iran is our country, Cyrus is our father. The clerical rule is synonymous with only tyranny, only war,\" and \"Freedom of thought cannot take place with beards. No Gaza, no Palestine, we will only sacrifice ourselves for Iran!\" Many chants praised the former Pahlavi dynasty with many protesting in support of Iran's past monarchy of former Shah that was overthrown by the 1979 Revolution. Another chant was \"Happy Birthday, O Prince!\" referencing the Shah of Iran's son.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, Slogan and tactics\nOther slogans praised the late Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and expressed anti-Arab sentiment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 47], "content_span": [48, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, Government response\nProtest organizers were arrested by the order of the government. Iranians have been banned from celebrating Cyrus the Great Day at Pasargadae, the site of Cyrus the Great\u2019s tomb, despite thousands of Iranians returning in following years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259665-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, Government response\nIn years after the 2016 event crowds of Iranians have attempted to go back to rally at the tomb for Cyrus the Great Day, however state police and Iran's Revolutionary guard blocked all paths to the ancient tomb. There were also reports of government forces disguised in plain clothes beating Iranians who came to visit the site.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 48], "content_span": [49, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259666-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Lion Awards\n2016 Czech Lion Awards ceremony was held on 4 March 2017. A Prominent Patient has won 12 awards, including Best picture film.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259667-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Pirate Party leadership election\nThe Czech Pirate Party leadership election of 2016 was held on 2 April 2016. Ivan Barto\u0161 was elected the new leader. Members of the party were allowed to vote through internet.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259667-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Pirate Party leadership election, Background\nElection was scheduled for meeting in Olomouc. The incumbent leader \u010cernohorsk\u00fd decided to not run. Ivan Barto\u0161 who previously led the party decided to run and was considered the front-runner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259667-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Pirate Party leadership election, Voting\nVoting took place on 2 April 2016. Members of the party voted via internet. Barto\u0161 received 126 votes while Bajgar only 32. Barto\u0161 became the new leader.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 51], "content_span": [52, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259668-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Rally Championship\nThe 2016 Czech Rally Championship season was an international rally championship. The championship was contested by a combination of regulations with Group R competing directly against Super 2000 and WRC cars for points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259668-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Rally Championship\nThe championship began in Klatovy on 29 April and concluded in P\u0159\u00edbram on 2 October. The championship was held over six events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259668-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Rally Championship, Championship standings\nThe 2016 Czech Rally Championship for Drivers points was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259669-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the Masaryk Circuit in Brno on 21 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259669-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eleven has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 89], "content_span": [90, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259670-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Senate election\nSenate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 7 and 8 October 2016, with a second round on 14 and 15 of October. The first round was held alongside regional elections and several municipal referendums, notably in a referendum in Brno on the location of the town's train station.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259670-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Senate election\nThe governing coalition of the Czech Social Democratic Party (\u010cSSD), ANO 2011 and the Christian and Democratic Union (KDU-\u010cSL) retained a majority in the full Senate, with the KDU-\u010cSL making the largest gains, while the Social Democrats incurred the greatest losses, retaining only two of their twelve seats up for re-election. ANO 2011 won the first round with fourteen candidates advancing, but only three of them were elected, which was a disappointment to the party. The most successful opposition party was the centre-right Civic Democratic Party. It had 6 candidates advancing and four of them elected (including Zden\u011bk Nytra who ran as independent).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259670-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Senate election, Electoral system\nOne third of the 81-member Senate is elected every two years, giving Senators six year terms. The seats are elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259670-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech Senate election, Results, Re-run in Most\nOn 10 November the results in Most District were annulled due to the illegitimacy of Alena Dernerov\u00e1's candidature. A re-run of the vote was organised for 27\u201328 January 2017, in which Dernerov\u00e1 was elected in the first round. Voter turnout was only 12%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259671-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech regional elections\nElections to regional councils in the Czech Republic in 13 regions (except Prague) were held on 7 and 8 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259671-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech regional elections\nIn one third of constituencies, the elections were combined with Czech Senate elections. Also, several municipal referendums were held, notably in Brno its Central station referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259671-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech regional elections, Background\nCzech Social Democratic Party has won previous election while its main rival Civic Democratic Party saw large loss o support finishing third. Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia finished second. 2013 Czech legislative election resulted in political Earthquake as populist ANO 2011 finished second to Social Democrats while Civic Democratic Party was reduced to 5th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259671-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Czech regional elections, Background\nCzech Social Democratic Party was viewed as front-runner of the election while ANO 2011 was expected to finish second. Civic Democratic Party was expected to become largest right-wing party. Leader of ANO 2011 Andrej Babi\u0161 stated that his party is underdog of election and that he hopes to win in 5 regions. Babi\u0161 stated that he wants to break rule of Social Democrats and Communists in regions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 41], "content_span": [42, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season\nThe 2016 D.C. United season was the club's twenty-first season of existence, and their twenty-first in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season\nThe 2016 season began in February 2016, with United playing Liga MX club, Quer\u00e9taro, in the quarterfinal series of the 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League. United ultimately lost 1\u20133 on aggregate to Quer\u00e9taro and were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the second consecutive season. United began the Major League regular season winless in their first five matches, before winning at home 4\u20130 to Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Through the spring and summer, United maintained a playoff bubble position in the Eastern Conference table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season\nAdditionally, during this time, United was bumped from the fourth round of the 2016 U.S. Open Cup by NASL club, Fort Lauderdale Strikers. In the fall, United went on a regular season surge, which saw the Black-and-Red win four of their final five games, allowing them to finish fourth in the Eastern Conference and tied for ninth overall. This resulted in United qualifying for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the third consecutive season. In the preliminary round of the 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs, United lost at home to Montreal Impact, 2\u20134. The late October loss in the MLS Cup Playoffs was United's last competitive game of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season\nUnited's top scorers during the campaign came from newcomers, both of whom had previous played for MLS franchises: Lamar Neagle from Seattle Sounders FC lead the team with 10 goals across all competitions. Mid -season signee, Patrick Mullins, from New York City FC had eight goals during the campaign. Additionally, newcomer Luciano Acosta, a loanee from Boca Juniors lead United during the 2016 season with 11 assists across all competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, Preseason, January\nD.C. United entered 2016 in desperate need of a makeover in midfield. The team traded winger Chris Pontius to the Philadelphia Union, they were unable to reach a new agreement with long-time central midfielder Perry Kitchen. Kitchen's central midfield partner, Davy Arnaud seemed unlikely to make a recovery from a concussion suffered in September 2015. Also Michael Farfan was released. Although the team traded for two wingers, Lamar Neagle and Patrick Nyarko, they were still in need of help in the center of the pitch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, Preseason, January\nAt the 2016 MLS SuperDraft, the team traded up two positions to select a Generation Adidas player from Syracuse University, midfielder Julian Buescher. The team then traded its own first round selection for a pick in the second round along with TAM money. The team used the pick to Select another midfielder, from 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship Game runner-up Clemson University, Paul Clowes. However, the team was still in search of more experienced players, and stories began surfacing that the team was trying to sign various foreign midfielders, including Leonardo Gil and Antonio Nocerino. The biggest news of the preseason, though, was probably the announcement that the team's star player, goalkeeper Bill Hamid had reinjured his knee during the off-season and was forced to have knee surgery that was expected to sideline him for several months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 925]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, Preseason, February\nHaving set their sights on A.C. Milan player Antonio Nocerino, D.C. United found their negotiation was undermined when Orlando City S.C.'s Kaka apparently convinced his former teammate to reject United's offer and pursue a contract with Orlando. Fortunately, a plan B quickly emerged. The team filled the holding mid slot by trading for MLS veteran Marcelo Sarvas, and got a bit of an unexpected boost when the name of a former acquisition target, Boca Junior's midfielder/forward Luciano Acosta suddenly showed up on the transfer rumor wires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, Preseason, February\nWithin a week, United had the diminutive midfielder signed and training in their Florida pre-season camp. The next day, Acosta even assisted on the lone goal in a match against Tampa Bay Rowdies. Reportedly, United agreed to a trade of a conditional draft pick to New York Red Bulls, who had gained discovery claim priority on Acosta, after United had relinquished its own. As preseason continued, the team released Conor Doyle to make way for a trialist from USL side Pittsburgh Riverhounds, winger Rob Vincent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0004-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, Preseason, February\nUnited took to the pitch for the first time in 2016, with a 2015\u201316 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series against Quer\u00e9taro F.C.. In a match in the Mexican mountain city, D.C. United mostly held its own. But, missed chances by the visitors opened the door for the home team, which scored twice in the final 20 minutes, to take a daunting 2-0 lead in the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 56], "content_span": [57, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, Preseason, March\nFor the second straight year, the D.C. team bowed out in the quarterfinals of CONCACAF play. An away goal in the 4th minute locked up the series for Quer\u00e9taro, but United did manage to reclaim some dignity with an impressive late strike for a goal by rookie Julian B\u00fcscher. Unable to practice with the team because of lingering post-concussion symptoms, Davy Arnaud retired from playing and joined the coaching staff. Because he had a guaranteed contract, Arnaud's retirement was not expected to free up any salary cap space, but it did open a roster spot. United made a trade to acquire the rights to U.S. youth international goalkeeper, Charlie Horton, who had left his English team, Leeds United, to play closer to home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, MLS regular season\nIn its 2016 Major League Soccer season opener, D.C. United started off well with a goal by newcomer Lamar Neagle to take a 1-0 lead over the LA Galaxy in the fifth minute. However, the Galaxy stormed back in the second half, led by former MLS MVP Mike Magee, and crushed D.C. 4-1. As D.C. traveled to Foxboro to face the New England Revolution, Andrew Dykstra was forced to sit out with back spasms, and Fabian Espindola was nursing a tender hamstring. The match ended in a scoreless draw. Dykstra later turned out to need back surgery that would sideline him for 10\u201312 weeks, joining Hamid on the injury list and leaving the netminding duties up to sophomore keeper Travis Worra and the recently signed Horton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 767]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, MLS regular season\nDC hoped to bounce back in their home opener against the Colorado Rapids, but the team only managed a 1-1 draw thanks to Espindola coming off the bench and chipping a rebound into the net in the 80th minute. The following week, Steve Birnbaum and \u00c1lvaro Sabor\u00edo were called up to their respective national teams in the US and Costa Rica. D.C. faced off against an FC Dallas side that was suffering even more losses from injury and national call-ups, but were crushed 3-0 after Dallas took advantage of multiple mistakes between Bobby Boswell and Kofi Opare, who filled in for Birnbaum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 55], "content_span": [56, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, April\nD.C. United announced the signing of veteran MLS keeper Tally Hall to shore up their increasingly-wounded goalkeeping corps, which turned out to be a prescient move as Horton suffered a concussion during training and would not be ready in time for the next match. Still searching for their first victory of the season, D.C. instead found another draw in San Jose. Despite getting an early lead when Nyarko headed in a spectacular cross by Neagle, and seeing several miraculous saves from Worra, a mistake by Espindola late in the game quickly led to a game-tying goal by Adam Jahn.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, April\nD.C. finally got its first win in 2016 when they returned home to face the Vancouver Whitecaps F.C. Espindola and Alvaro Saborio each scored a pair of goals, with the latter player's goals both assisted by Acosta late in the second half, to notch a 4-0 shutout. Unfortunately, the team's good fortune would be short-lived, when they allowed Sebastian Giovinco to score in the first minute of the very next game, leading to a 1-0 defeat against Toronto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, April\nOn April 20, the MLS Disciplinary Committee suddenly announced that they would suspend manager Ben Olsen and fine him $500 for stepping onto the field during the Toronto match. With Chad Ashton as their acting manager, D.C. bounced back in their very next match with a 3-0 victory against New England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, April\nNeagle opened the scoring for D.C. and Saborio closed it out with another late insurance goal, but the most memorable moment of the game came when Lucho Acosta scored a fabulous goal\u2014a long distance chip over the goalie that struck the bottom of the crossbar and went in the net for Acosta's first goal in a D.C. United uniform. The goal also earned Acosta the MLS Goal of the Week honor. United closed out the month on the road against the Chicago Fire. The Fire scored first on a free kick late in the first half, but D/C was able to level the score when Nyarko headed home a cross from Acosta.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 639]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, May\nDespite missing several key players, D.C. United started off the month of May expecting three points in a home match against cellar-dwelling NYCFC, but the team missed some good chances to score in the first half and the visiting team punished them with 2 goals early in the second half, the first by Spanish star David Villa and the second by Khiry Shelton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, May\n5 days later, D.C. hosted the other team from the New York region, the potent New York Red Bulls The biggest home crowd of the season turned out for this rivalry match, and the home team responded with a strong overall effort. Nyarko sent Sarvas in on goal with a terrific through ball, and Sarvas unselfishly sent a pass across the goal to a waiting Saborio, who had an easy tap-in to take the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0010-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, May\nWorra delivered with several spectacular saves to maintain United's lead, and the team closed out the first half with a spectacular goal, as Neagle served up a sharp cross that Nyarko was able to turn into a goal with an impressive outside of the foot volley shot that sealed the 2-0 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, May\nThe team also made a couple of personnel changes during that short home-stand, acquiring a young striker from Sierra Leone, via Sweden, Alhaji Kamara. Kamara had been ruled out from UEFA competition due to the discovery of a congenital heart defect that was deemed to pose risk to the striker's life. However, cardiologists hired by both D.C. United and MLS decided Kamara was healthy enough to safely participate in the sport. To make room for Kamara, the team waived Clowes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, May\nOn the pitch, the team continued to struggle to produce offense, and dropped point when they surrendered a stoppage-point goal on a trip to the Philadelphia Union. Days after the 0-1 loss to the Union, the team announced that they had mutually parted ways with Markus Halsti, just as he was called up to the Finnish national team. Halsti had been plagued by injuries and fitness concerns, and only appeared in one match for the team in 2016, as a substitute in the second leg of the CCL against Quer\u00e9taro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, May\nOn the 27th, despite furious storms that nearly scuttled the match, D.C. United managed to sneak away with a victory when the newly signed Kamara subbed in for Neagle in the 85th minute, and then scored his first goal for the team less than a minute later, giving his new team a 1-0 victory over Sporting KC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 40], "content_span": [41, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, June\nUnited failed to build on the momentum of the Kansas City win, suffering a crushing 0-2 home loss to Seattle, on late goals by rookie Jordan Morris and Joevin Jones. The entire MLS went on break for the Copa Am\u00e9rica Centenario. Birnbaum and Saborio were called up to their respective national team squads for the USA and Costa Rica. During the league break, the team made an unusual move, adding 16-year old youth national team captain Chris Durkin as a Homegrown Player signing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, June\nDurkin was one of the youngest signings in league history, but the unusual deal did not add Durkin to D.C. United's MLS roster. Instead, he was available to play in a U.S. Open Cup match the next day, and would go out on loan after the match, first to Richmond Kickers, and then to resume his residency with the national team program in Bradenton as least until the USA U-17s finished their run at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Durkin did make his debut in the USOC match and by all accounts looked very much as if he belonged.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, June\nHowever, the team was unable to break through against the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers defense, and the D.C. squad made a quick exit from the competition, after losing to the Strikers in a penalty kick shootout. When MLS league action resumed, United claimed 4 points in their final 2 matches of the month, including a dreary 0-0 draw in Houston that produced no excitement until stoppage time, when Bill Hamid was forced into two spectacular reaction saves. D.C. United turned in a stronger performance with some home cooking against the New England Revolution, as Neagle and Franklin turned in highlight reel goals, and the home team cruised to a 2-0 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, July\nJuly began with another impotent showing from the United offense in a place where the team had long ago become accustomed to losing. Despite repeated jaw-dropping heroics by goalie Hamid, United fell behind in Utah to home team Real Salt Lake on a 52nd-minute goal. United seemed resigned to another road loss at Rio Tinto Stadium until Jeffrey scored a header on a stoppage time corner kick to gain the surprise point.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, July\nThat result, however, seemed a distant memory the next week, when United traveled to the Philadelphia Union, and suffered the team's worst loss to that franchise, a 3-0 drubbing with 2 first-half penalty kick goals and a second yellow-card ejection for Opare. starting in place of captain Boswell, who had been beaten several times in the previous match against RSL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, July\nD.C. United did bounce back the next week on a trip to Columbus. The game marked the first appearance for the D.C. side by long-time nemesis Lloyd Sam, acquired in a trade with the N.Y. Red Bulls. United seemed the more likely side for much of the match in Columbus, but surrendered a goal to the Crew's scoring sensation, Ola Kamara, in the 63rd minute. The D.C. team did catch a break 10 minutes later as Harrison Afful was shown a red card for a sliding challenge on Sarvas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, July\nThat card was rescinded later by the Disciplinary Committee, but United was able to press the man advantage and gained a point when late substitute Fabian Espindola pounced on a loose ball and shot it past the reach of the Crew goalie.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, July\nThat thrilling moment proved to be the coda to Espindola's career with D.C. United as \"Fabi\" was traded the next week to the Vancouver Whitecaps in what amounted to a 3-way deal that saw former University of Maryland Terrapins star Patrick Mullins move from NYCFC to D.C. United, with the NYC side getting one of D.C.'s international roster slots. The acquisition of Mullins was one local fans had hoped for since the Hermann award winner left school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, July\nThe team's long July road trip finished in Toronto, where Worra started for an injured Hamid. It was a tough lesson for Worra, who was beat for two free kick goals by Sebastian Giovinco in a 4-1 loss. When the team finally returned to RFK, the newly acquired Mullins made his first start for United and put his new team ahead with a header, but the team surrendered a late tying goal to the visiting Montreal Impact, not long after Montreal's star striker Didier Drogba had been sent off for a dead ball foul. The match also marked the first appearance for United by Kennedy Igboananike, who had just been acquired in a trade with the Chicago Fire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nD.C.'s homestand continued with a match against the Eastern Conference leading Philadelphia Union. United took the lead when Kemp intercepted a pass in the defensive end, raced through the Union defense and beat the goalie to the far post. However, the Union tied the game on a free kick just before halftime. The visitors took the lead when Acosta was dispossessed as he tried to dribble out of the defensive end and former United star Chris Pontius continued a remarkable renaissance in his first season away from D.C. and put the Union ahead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nUnited's coach, Ben Olsen was ejected late in the second half for protesting one of many uncalled fouls on Acosta. Despite missing their leader, United pushed hard for a tying goal. Despite having a couple of apparent goals waved off by the officials, the team finally found the tying goal in the fourth minute of stoppage time, when Birnbaum got his head on the end of a service into the box by Nyarko. Despite being only a draw, it was a very emotional goal for the players and fans, but the home draw meant the team remained outside of playoff contention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 602]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nAfter getting only 2 points on draws in the first two games of the four-game homestand, United was desperate for a win when Portland Timbers came to town. The start of the game was delayed an hour because of record-setting heat that exceeded 100 degrees (on the Fahrenheit scale), but United got off to a hot start themselves. An early corner was headed on by Boswell to Birnbaum, who took his chance on a sharp volley to give D.C. an early lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nThe team doubled that lead in the 29th minute, just before a scheduled heat break, when Acosta finished a chance in front of goal, set up by a nifty chipped pass from Mullins. Thanks to the usual heroics by Hamid, the team held on for a 2-0 shutout win that lifted United ahead of New England and at least temporarily holding the sixth and final postseason spot in the East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nThe four-game homestand concluded with a Sunday afternoon national TV game against arch-rivals New York Red Bulls. Despite a pre-game shower during warm-ups and with inclement weather approaching, the teams kicked off on time, but the game was stopped just shy of the 8:00 mark, because a powerful storm was about to settle over RFK. After the torrential rains eased somewhat, grounds-crew tried to remove some of the bigger puddles of water and play resumed after a delay of about an hour and a quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nDespite epically sloppy conditions, United was able to create some excellent chances to score, but their finishing was not up to the task. NYRB punished the home team's mistakes when Bradley Wright-Phillips finished off a play that opened up when Franklin whiffed on an attempted clearance due to poor footing. The visitors extended their lead in the second half on a shot by Felipe. As the team had done 2 weeks earlier, a desperate United team was able to rally to gain a home draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nFirst, Marcelo Sarvas scored on a penalty kick, earned by Lloyd Sam, who was playing against his old team for the first time. The tying goal was scored on a header by Patrick Mullins after Birnbaum headed a long corner kick back into the box. With a mid-week trip to Montreal looming, United were clinging to the final post-season slot, holding a tiebreaker edge over Orlando City SC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nIn Montreal, United got off to an early lead on a penalty kick goal by Neagle, but Neagle gave it away late in the match when his turnover in the defensive zone was quickly turned into the tying goal. Still, the point was enough to hold on to the playoff position spot in the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nD.C. United closed out an unbeaten August with some good home cooking and a 6-2 drubbing of the cellar-dwelling Chicago Fire SC. Acosta opened the scoring in the 25th minute, finishing off a cross through the box from Sarvas. Against the run of play, Hamid surrendered the lead six minutes later, when he gave up a big rebound on a long shot and he was helpless to deny the follow-up shot. However, United was soon playing with a man advantage after a Fire player was ejected for dissent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, August\nMullins then slotted home a Nyarko pass to put United ahead again, and just before halftime Mullins finished off a pass from Acosta to extend the lead to 2 goals. The Fire responded with a goal just before the whistle for halftime. However, in the second half, a Nyarko volley just got across the line to restore the two-goal lead. Mullins added another goal to get the first hat-trick of the year for United, and Deleon came off the bench to close out the 6-2 scoreline with a crisp shot past the outstretched Chicago goalie, which was Deleon's first goal of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nD.C. United opened September with a Thursday match in Yankee Stadium against NYCFC without Steven Birnbaum, who was called up to play in his first United States Men's National Soccer Team World Cup qualifying match. Jalen Robinson played well over the first hour ad a quarter, as D.C. protected a 1-0 lead gained when Sam finished off a play started by Acosta and assisted by Nyarko. However, an errant back-pass by Luke Mishu, found its way to David Villa, who easily beat Hamid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nIn the 85th minute, Villa received a ball in the box and he was taken down by Robinson. Advantage was played when Frank Lampard collected the loose ball and beat Hamid with a laser shot. United seemed to have recovered for a draw, when Neagle headed in a corner kick by B\u00fcscher in stoppage time. However, the defense couldn't slow down the NYCFC attack and Lampard was able to get Robinson to slide early and then took the open shot to give NYCFC the 3-2 win in the third minute of stoppage time. In addition to the disappointing result for the team, Acosta received a yellow card which mean he would miss the next match due to an accumulation of yellow cards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nBefore the team's next match at NYRB, Andrea Mancini was released to join the New York Cosmos, freeing up an international roster slot, and allowing the team to activate Kamara, who had sat out over six weeks with a hamstring injury. Without Acosta, United seemed hopelessly overmatched by the potent NYRB in a match scheduled to honor the 15th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nIndeed, the Red Bulls went ahead in the first half following a Nyarko defensive turnover that led to a historic goal by Bradley Wright-Phillips, giving BWP the most goals over a 3-year stretch by any player in league history. In the second half, Wright-Phillips caught Hamid leaning towards the far post and slammed it past him to the near side, giving NY a 2-0 lead. The New York team only turned up the pressure, but Hamid responded with multiple highlight reel saves to keep his team in the match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0024-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nIn the 89th minute, a loose ball in the box came to Birnbaum, and he delivered with a shot that narrowed the gap to 2-1. Then, in the 5th minute of stoppage time, a loose ball in the box came to Neagle for an easy tap-in, and United emerged with a shocking draw against the run of play. The result was the first time that NYRB had ever surrendered a 2-goal lead in Red Bull Arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nA short week two-game road trip concluded on a Friday in Chicago, where D.C. once again rescued a point in the final minutes. The game started brightly for the visitors, when they were awarded an indirect free kick just outside the Fire's 6-yard box. Rob Vincent scored his first MLS goal, with a blast through the defense, assisted by Acosta. However, the Fire responded quickly as Luke Mishu, playing for the injured Franklin, lost his mark on a corner kick and surrendered a header for goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nThe Fire made it 2-0 not long thereafter, as David Accam dribbled around Birnbaum and took a long shot that found the corner of the goal. Down a goal, United turned in a tired display, and seemed destined for a defeat. As the game went into stoppage time, Mullins took a chance with a spectacular overhead volley that rang off the crossbar. The rebound went to Nyarko, who forced a save by the diving Sean Johnson, but Boswell headed that rebound in for the tying goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0025-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nThe draw again put United ahead of Orlando City Soccer Club in the race for the final playoff position, \u2013 but only on the goal differential tiebreaker with a big home match against Orlando City looming the following weekend. Both teams actually trailed New England Revolution in that race, by two points, but the Revolution had played an additional game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nThe match against Orlando City was a hit at the box office, as the official attendance at RFK Stadium exceeded 25,000 for the first time in years. D.C. rewarded the big home crowd with a fluid performance that produced a 4-1 win and gave United a cushion over the visitors in the playoff chase. Mullins opened the scoring in the 34th minute, getting a foot on a cross across the goalmouth from Kemp, which followed a nifty back heel from Nyarko that created Kemp's chance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nTwo goals in quick succession put the game out of reach early in the second half. Sam got a header on a cross by Kemp, who had his second assist of the match. That was followed by Mullins' second goal, when the striker collected a pass from Nyarko, slipped wide of a defender, and cut the ball back just inside the far post. Orlando did get one back on a free kick in the 72nd minute, but the rookie Julian B\u00fcscher, who subbed on for an injured Sarvas in the first half, capped off the scoring with a goal in the 90th minute. The goal was B\u00fcscher's first in MLS play.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nThe midweek match at home against Columbus Crew SC was almost the opposite. Rain earlier in the day and a rainy forecast resulted in a small, but enthusiastic crowd. The visitors controlled play over most of the first hour, but United began to assert itself and seized control when Acosta was able to deliver the ball to Sam just outside the six-yard box. Sam created a shooting lane and took advantage with a shot that put United in the lead, even as Neagle stood at midfield waiting to come on for Sam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nFifteen minutes later, it was Neagle whose shot found the back of the net. He finished off a play that began when Nyarko got on the end of a long kick by Hamid and passed to B\u00fcscher. Then, B\u00fcscher passed to Neagle, who was unmarked inside the 18-yard box. A 3-0 victory was in the books after Neagle collected a long outlet pass by Hamid and then set up Saborio in front of the goal in the 90th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0027-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, September\nThe Costa Rican had not played in over a month but showed no sign of rust as he neatly beat the Crew goalie. It was the first time in 2016 that D.C. had won two games in a row, and it stretched the team's home unbeaten streak to 8 games. The win solidified United's hold on 6th place and a playoff spot, stretching the lead over New England to four points, but United also trailed Montreal by only a point and Philadelphia by only two points, with three games remaining in the regular season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 46], "content_span": [47, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nFor D.C. United, the final month of MLS' regular season began the way the prior month ended\u2014with a victory, one that extended the winning streak to three games in a row. Following the midweek win over the Crew, United traveled to Toronto, where they faced a Toronto F.C. squad that had struggled since their star Giovinco was injured. Jozy Altidore, however, continued his hot streak. as he dribbled past both Birnbaum and Hamid and scored to stake the home team to a lead in the 36th minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0028-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nBut, Neagle scored on a header three minutes later to level the score, when a goalmouth scramble forced a saved by the Toronto goalie that found its way to Neagle in front of the goal. Neagle made it two in the second half when he got on the end of a Sam pass and touched it beyond the keeper's reach. Pending the next day's Montreal Impact match, the win catapulted D.C. at least temporarily into 4th place in the Eastern Conference. The Toronto match was followed by a break for international games, and both Birnbaum and Hamid were called into the national team. Birnbaum made the trip to Cuba where he was a second-half substitute, but a kick to the face left him bloody and needing stitches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 741]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nDespite the incident in Havana, Birnbaum was in the starting lineup when NYCFC came to RFK in the final home game of the regular season for DC. Playing before an announced crowd of over 30,000, United played as strong a half as the team had at any time under Coach Ben Olsen. Patrick Mullins put DC out in front as he finished a Lloyd Sam cross in the 27th minute. Four minutes later, Boswell headed in a Sam corner kick to give the home team a much deserved 2-0 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nJust before halftime, a defensive error allowed United to extend the lead to 3-0. An errant back pass found its way to Mullins, who then found Rob Vincent at the top of the box, leaving Vincent with a wide-open goal to shoot at for his second MLS goal. NYCFC got one back after the 70' mark, when David Villa drew a soft penalty call, and then beat Hamid on the penalty kick. The 3-1 win clinched a postseason spot for United and left them a point ahead of Montreal in the race for 4th place and a home-field advantage in the play-in game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nD.C. closed out the regular season in Orlando knowing that they would be hosting the play-in round match four days later so long as the Montreal Impact did not win at New England, so it probably should not have surprised anyone that Coach Olsen started a line-up made of entirely of reserves and a few players returning from lengthy injury spells. Not surprisingly, Orlando City dominated the match, winning 4-2, despite United goals by Saborio and Igboananike, who notched his first goal for United, with B\u00fcscher assisting on both goals. Montreal fell to defeat to the Revolution, however, so D.C. would host the Impact in the mid-week play-in match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nUnited's season came to a crashing end in the playoff match against Montreal Impact. In the 3rd minute, captain Bobby Boswell made a huge mental mistake, ignoring his goalie's pleas to allow a missed shot to bounce over the end line and under no pressure, Boswell played it out for a corner. Montreal converted on the set piece as Laurent Ciman ran onto the cross and volleyed to give the visitors the early lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nUnited was frustrated by the Impact defense, and finally surrendered a second goal late in the first half after a failed clearance gave the Impact a chance to run at the D.C. defense. Ignacio Piatti chipped the ball behind the back line and Matteo Mancosu ran on to the pass and slotted it in for a 2-0 lead. The lead grew to 3-0 when a Mancosu header beat Hamid. United began showing some life late, but two Birnbaum headers were cleared off the line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0031-0002", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Background, October\nThe result was put beyond any doubt when Mancosu and Piatti combined on a breakaway, with Piatti getting the goal. D.C. did manage to make the scoreline more respectable in the closing moments, as Neagle headed in a Nyarko cross for a goal in the 90th minute and Kemp scored unassisted in stoppage time with a screamer inside the post from 25 yards. Though the team showed the same late-game fire they had for the last 3 months, they had dug too deep a hole, and a 4-2 loss began the long off-season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259672-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 D.C. United season, Competitions, CONCACAF Champions League, 2015\u201316\nD.C. United advanced to the Quarterfinals after dominating their Group with three wins and one draw. Lamar Neagle was ruled ineligible to play, as he had previously played in the Group Stage with the Seattle Sounders before being traded to D.C., and could not represent two different teams in the same competition. Miguel Aguilar was suspended from the first match due to yellow card accumulation in the Group Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 73], "content_span": [74, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259673-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 D1 Grand Prix series\nThe 2016 D1 Grand Prix series is the sixteenth season for the D1 Grand Prix series and the eleventh for the D1 Street Legal spinoff series. The season began on March 26 at Odaiba Tokyo Street Course for the D1GP and ended on October 23 at the same course with Daigo Saito winning his second Championship and began on April 16 for D1SL at Bihoku Highland Circuit. and ended on November 20 at Nikko Circuit with Katsuhiro Ueo winning his first D1SL Championship by cancellation, due to a fatal incident that happened during morning practice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final\nThe 2016 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal, the 73rd season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 21 May 2016 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final\nBorussia Dortmund, who had lost in the two previous finals, faced Bayern Munich, the record title-holders. Bayern won 4\u20133 on penalties, as the match had finished 0\u20130 after extra time, giving Bayern their 18th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final\nWith the win, Bayern completed the domestic double, and therefore played away to 2015\u201316 Bundesliga runners-up Dortmund in the 2016 DFL-Supercup on 14 August 2016. Because Bayern had already qualified for the Champions League, the sixth-placed team in the Bundesliga, Mainz 05, earned automatic qualification for the group stage of next year's edition of the UEFA Europa League, and the league's third qualifying round spot went to the team in seventh, Hertha BSC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final, Background\nIt was Bayern's twenty-first final, with a record of seventeen wins, the most of any club, and three losses prior. Bayern's last final won was in 2014. It was Dortmund's eighth overall and third consecutive final, with a record of three wins and four losses prior. Dortmund's last final won was in 2012. This was the ninth match between Bayern and Dortmund in the DFB-Pokal, and the fourth final between them, all within the last eight years, having previously met in 2008, 2012, and 2014, making it the most common final. Of these, Bayern have won two (in 2008, winning 2\u20131 after extra time, and 2014, winning 2\u20130 after extra time), while Dortmund have won once (in 2012, winning 5\u20132).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final, Background\nBayern and Dortmund also met each other in the semi-finals of the previous season of the DFB-Pokal. The match finished 1\u20131 after extra time, and Dortmund won 2\u20130 on penalties. The other matches between these two sides took place in 1966, where Bayern won 2\u20130 in the qualification round, 1981, where Bayern won 4\u20130 in the third round, 1992, where Dortmund won 5\u20134 on penalties in the second round as the match finished 2\u20132 after extra time, and 2013, where Bayern won 1\u20130 in the quarter-finals. This makes for a total of five wins for Bayern, and one win and two penalty shoot-out wins for Dortmund.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final, Background\nThe game was Bayern coach Pep Guardiola's final match, after three years in charge of the team. Guardiola will go on to replace Manuel Pellegrini at Manchester City. For Dortmund manager Thomas Tuchel, it was his first season in charge as coach. Guardiola praised Tuchel for an impressive season, finishing second in the Bundesliga and making it to the cup final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 396]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final, Background\nOn 10 May 2016, it was announced that Dortmund defender Mats Hummels would be leaving the club at the end of the season. The cup final would be his last match for Dortmund, against his future club Bayern, whom he signed a five-year contract with, starting 1 July 2016. Hummels himself was a Bayern youth product, but he only made one senior appearance before moving to Dortmund in 2008, initially on loan. The transfer to Bayern was received negatively by many Dortmund fans, as he was the third Dortmund player to move to Bayern since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final, Route to the final\nThe DFB-Pokal began with 64 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259674-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 DFB-Pokal Final, Route to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup\nThe 2016 DFL-Supercup was the seventh edition of the German Super Cup under the name DFL-Supercup, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal competitions. The match was played on 14 August 2016 at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup\nIt featured Bayern Munich, the winners of the 2015\u201316 Bundesliga (and the 2015\u201316 DFB-Pokal), who had lost the three previous super cups and last won in 2012, and 2015\u201316 Bundesliga runners-up Borussia Dortmund, who last won in 2014. Dortmund qualified as league runners-up by virtue of Bayern winning the league and cup double.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup\nBayern Munich won the DFL-Supercup 2\u20130 for their fifth title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 79]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup, Teams\nIn the following table, matches until 1996 were in the DFB-Supercup era, since 2010 were in the DFL-Supercup era.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup, Background\nIt was Dortmund's eighth DFL-Supercup, with a record of five wins and two losses prior. It was Bayern's fifth consecutive and tenth overall DFL-Supercup, with a record of four wins and five losses prior. This was the fifth DFL-Supercup between Dortmund and Bayern, having previously met in 1989, 2012, 2013, and 2014. Of these, Dortmund have won three (in 1989, 2013, and 2014), while Bayern have won once (2012).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup, Background\nThis was the first official match for Carlo Ancelotti as head coach of Bayern.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259675-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 DFL-Supercup, Match, Summary\nArturo Vidal scored the opening goal for Bayern Munich in the 58th minute with a low right foot finish from six yards out after his initial shot from just outside the penalty box was parried by goalkeeper Roman B\u00fcrki back into his path. Thomas M\u00fcller got the second in the 79th minute with a close range finish from inside the six yard box after a knock down header from Mats Hummels following a corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 33], "content_span": [34, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259676-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 DHB-Pokal\nThe 2016 DHB-Pokal was the 40th edition of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 73]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259676-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 DHB-Pokal, Format\nThe first round was split in a north and a south part and played in mini tournaments where only the winner advanced to the round of 16. From there on a knockout system was used to determine the winner. The final four was played on one weekend in Hamburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 22], "content_span": [23, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259676-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 DHB-Pokal, Final four\nThe final four was held on 30 April and 1 May 2016 at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 26], "content_span": [27, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League\nStatistics of DPR Korea Football League in the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Overview\nThe Highest Class Football League champions was Kigwanch'a, with April 25 and Amrokkang finishing second and third respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Overview\nUnusually, the competition was played with a play-off format to decide the championship. Ry\u014fmy\u014fng made their Highest Class League debut. Eight teams advanced to the quarter-finals; the only results known are that on 25 October Kigwancha beat Hwaebul 2\u20131, and Amrokkang defeated Sobaeksu 3\u20131; both these matches were played at S\u014fsan Stadium in P'y\u014fngyang. It is known that April 25 won their quarter-final match, but their opponent is unknown, as is the match-up of the fourth quarter-final match; the semi-final matches are likewise unknown. Kigwancha went on to defeat April 25 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Overview\nSobaeksu player Kim Su-hy\u014fng was listed third on North Korea's list of top ten athletes of 2016, and Ry\u014fmy\u014fng manager Sin J\u014fng-b\u014fk was listed fourth on the list of top ten managers (across all sports) in the same year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Cup Competitions, Hwaebul Cup\nThe 2016 edition of the Hwaebul Cup began on 27 July 2016 and held at S\u014fsan Stadium, with thirteen teams participating: Amrokkang, April 25, Chebi, February 8, Hwaebul, Ky\u014fnggong'\u014fp, Myohyangsan, Rimy\u014fngsu, Ryongaksan, Ryongnamsan, Sobaeksu, S\u014fnbong, and W\u014flmido. The final was played on 28 August, in which April 25 defeated Hwaebul 3\u20132 on penalties, after extra time ended with the teams level at 2\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 61], "content_span": [62, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Cup Competitions, Man'gy\u014fngdae Prize\nThe 2016 edition of the Man'gy\u014fngdae Prize was won by Rimy\u014fngsu, who defeated Kigwanch'a in the final with a score of 1\u20130. The final was played at Kim Il-sung Stadium in P'y\u014fngyang.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 68], "content_span": [69, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Cup Competitions, Paektusan Prize\nThe 2016 edition of the Paektusan Prize was won by Hwaebul; Sobaeksu were the runners-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 65], "content_span": [66, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Cup Competitions, Poch'\u014fnbo Torch Prize\nThe final of the 2016 edition of the Poch'\u014fnbo Torch Prize, played at Kim Il-sung Stadium, saw Amrokkang defeat Sobaeksu 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 71], "content_span": [72, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Cup Competitions, Osand\u014fk Prize\nThe second competition for the Osand\u014fk Prize was held in December, with fourteen teams playing a group round-robin, followed by a knockout competition which was won by Hwaebul.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259677-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 DPR Korea Football League, Representatives at AFC club competitions\nFor the first time since Rimy\u014fngsu took part in the 2014 AFC President's Cup, two North Korean teams were selected to take part in the 2017 AFC Cup \u2013 Kigwanch'a and April 25, the first and second place finishers in the league.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 72], "content_span": [73, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1\n2016 DV1 is a near-Earth asteroid estimated to be roughly 29\u201365 meters (95\u2013210 feet) in diameter. It is a fast rotating asteroid of the Apollo group which was first observed by the Mount Lemmon Survey on 28 February 2016, just days before it passed Earth at 1\u00a0lunar distance (LD) on 3 March 2016. The elongated fast rotator has a rotation period of 303 seconds. It was recovered in February 2021 as it was about to pass Earth on 3 March 2021 at a distance of 0.0053\u00a0AU (2.1\u00a0LD; 790,000\u00a0km; 490,000\u00a0mi).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [8, 8], "content_span": [9, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1, Orbit\n2016 DV1 orbits the Sun at a distance of 0.7\u20133.0\u00a0AU once every 2 years and 6 months (913 days; semi-major axis of 1.84\u00a0AU). Its orbit has a high eccentricity of 0.63 and an inclination of 3\u00b0 with respect to the ecliptic. It has an Earth minimum orbital intersection distance of 0.001\u00a0AU (0.39\u00a0LD; 150,000\u00a0km). Due to its eccentric orbit, 2016 DV1 is also a Mars-crosser, crossing the orbit of the Red Planet at 1.66\u00a0AU.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 15], "content_span": [16, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1, 2016 discovery\nIt was first observed by the Mount Lemmon Survey on 28 February 2016, when the asteroid was about 0.04\u00a0AU (6,000,000\u00a0km; 3,700,000\u00a0mi) from Earth and had a solar elongation of 174\u00b0. The last optical image was at 3 March 2016 03:08 UT. Bistatic Solar System Radar (GSSR) with DSS-13 and the Green Bank Observatory were used to image the asteroid. It passed closest approach to Earth on 3 March 2016 05:17 UT at a distance of 0.00264\u00a0AU (1.03\u00a0LD; 395,000\u00a0km; 245,000\u00a0mi) and was quickly approaching the glare of the Sun thus preventing further optical observations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 24], "content_span": [25, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1, 2021 approach\nIt was recovered on 17 February 2021 by Pan-STARRS when the uncertainty in the asteroid's sky position covered about 1.2\u00b0 of the sky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 23], "content_span": [24, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1, 2021 approach\nBy early February 2021 the asteroid was brighter than apparent magnitude 24, which still placed it near the limiting magnitude of even the best automated astronomical surveys. It came to opposition (opposite the Sun in the sky) around 26 February 2021 at around magnitude 19. On 3 March 2021 it passed 0.0053\u00a0AU (2.1\u00a0LD; 790,000\u00a0km; 490,000\u00a0mi) from Earth. It was not listed on the Sentry Risk Table because the line of variation (LOV) did not pass through where Earth will be.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 23], "content_span": [24, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1, Physical characteristics, Rotation period\nIn March 2016, a rotational lightcurve of 2016 DV1 was obtained from photometric observations by American astronomer Brian Warner at the Palmer Divide Station (U81) at the Center for Solar System Studies in California. Lightcurve analysis gave a well-defined rotation period of 0.084148\u00b10.000005 hours (or 302.9 seconds) with a high brightness variation of 0.56\u00b10.04 in magnitude, indicative of an irregular shape (U=3). On the following night, European astronomers Siegfried Eggl, William Thuillot, Maria Kudryashova, and Raoul Behrend determined a similar period of 0.08435\u00b10.00005 hours (or 303.7 seconds) and an even higher amplitude of 1.02\u00b10.03 magnitude. (U=3).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 51], "content_span": [52, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259678-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 DV1, Physical characteristics, Diameter\nThe diameter can only be estimated. Based on a generic absolute magnitude-to-diameter conversion, 2016 DV1 measures approximately 40 meters (130 feet) in diameter given an absolute magnitude of 24.8 and an assumed albedo of 0.14. Since the near-Earth population shows a bimodal distribution with two albedo-peaks at 0.25 and 0.05, 2016 DV1 may measure 29\u201365 meters (95\u2013210 feet) in diameter, for a corresponding stony and carbonaceous composition, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 8], "section_span": [10, 44], "content_span": [45, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive\nThe 2016 Dabiq offensive was a military offensive and part of the third phase of Operation Euphrates Shield launched by the Turkish Armed Forces and factions from the Free Syrian Army (FSA, a Syrian rebel group) and allied groups, with the goal of capturing the town of Dabiq, north of Aleppo from Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). It began in September and resulted in the capture of Dabiq by Turkish/FSA-allied forces on 16 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, Background\nIn anticipation of the offensive, ISIL reinforced Dabiq with 800 fighters. An ISIL defeat at Dabiq was seen as a potential ideological blow since it has a central place in ISIL's interpretation of Muslim theology. According to ISIL, a battle at Dabiq between Islamic and \"infidel\" Christian forces would herald the beginning of the apocalypse. The beginning of the Turkish military intervention in Syria also correlates to the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Marj Dabiq, when the Ottoman Empire led by Selim I entered northern Aleppo at Dabiq and conquered much of northern Syria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, First week\nOn 28 September, the Turkish military stated that it destroyed an ISIL command post, a weapons dump and an ammunition depot in the Ihtemlat and Uwayshiyyah areas of Aleppo Governorate, while 82 targets were struck by shells. It also stated that the rebels recaptured the Al Eyyubiyah residential area of al-Rai, while ISIL temporarily recaptured the Tal-ar area, before rebel and Turkish forces once again seized it in addition to Ziadiyah.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, First week\nBetween 29 September and 2 October, the rebels captured seven more villages from ISIL and had started advancing on Dabiq, with troops from U.S. Special Forces reported to be among them. By this point, the rebel and Turkish force was some three kilometers from Dabiq.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, First week\nOn 3 October, advancing rebel forces ran into hundreds of landmines at the village of Turkman Bareh, on the way to Dabiq, leaving 15\u201321 rebels dead and another 29\u201335 wounded. Between 4 and 5 October, rebels captured Turkman Bareh and five more villages, including three to the east of Akhtarin. Meanwhile, Turkish fighter jets reportedly killed a regional ISIL commander in air-strikes near Akhtarin and al-Qubtan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, Second week\nThe town of Akhtarin was captured by the rebels on 6 October. An ISIL counter-attack two days later briefly recaptured the town, along with four other villages, including Turkman Bareh, before reportedly being repelled. According to the Turkish military, 38 ISIL militants were killed in clashes and airstrikes during 8 to 9 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, Second week\nBetween 9 and 11 October, the rebels captured 17 villages from ISIL, bringing them within two and a half kilometers of Dabiq. 30 rebels and 20 ISIL fighters were killed during the fighting. However, a subsequent ISIL counter-attack on 11 October, recaptured two villages. The Turkish military reported it had destroyed 98 ISIL targets during the clashes. Meanwhile, activists and eyewitnesses reported that shelling carried out by the rebels and Turkish Army on ISIL-held Duwaybiq village resulted in the deaths of at least 10 civilians and wounded many others.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, Third week\nOn 12 October, the rebels captured Duwaybiq and also retook a village they lost the previous day. Meanwhile, the Turkish military stated that 109 militants had been killed and 77 ISIL targets destroyed between 11 and 13 October, with 10 rebels also being killed and at least 22 wounded in the clashes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259679-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Dabiq offensive, The offensive, Third week\nOn 15 October, the rebels captured three more villages, with Dabiq at this point being almost fully surrounded. The next day, both Dabiq, the nearby town of Sawran and seven other villages were seized by the rebels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally\nThe 2016 Dakar Rally was the 38th edition of the event and the eighth successive year that the event was held in South America. The event started in Buenos Aires, Argentina on January 2, then ran through Argentina and Bolivia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally\nS\u00e9bastien Loeb and Mikko Hirvonen made their debuts in rally-raid, driving for Peugeot and MINI respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally\nThe victory in cars category was contested in court by runner-up X-Raid Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History\nASO soon faced problems planning the 2016 rally. Chile refused to take the rally, the first time since Dakar is being held in South America, and then, with just 4 months to the start, Peru also refused to take the rally. Without Atacama Desert and Andes, the rally was mainly based in Argentina with many fast stages on closed narrow tracks WRC style, and a lack of stages in full open terrain with heavy navigation issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History\nThe biggest issue that the competitors faced was the weather phenomenon El Ni\u00f1o which shortened most of the stages due to heavy rain (in first week) and massive heat (in the second one). All these problems led to a big criticism and made Dakar director \u00c9tienne Lavigne announce a possible change of the rally to Southern Africa, aiming to put pressure on South American countries. Later, he would announce that the rally would remain in South America, and was looking for new countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History\nThe rally was won by 2015 rookie Toby Price, continuing the KTM dominance, with Honda still suffering from a lack of reliability. Patronelli brothers dominated in Quads (this time by Marcus), while Peugeot returned with a better car than the rivals, as the Peugeot 2008 DKR led from the first real stage until the end of the rally. The debutant S\u00e9bastien Loeb dominated the first week, but in the end, the victory went to Mr. Dakar Stephane Peterhansel. Gerard de Rooy won the Dakar again, putting an end to Kamaz dominance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History\nHonda was the biggest disappointment of the rally, showing it is still far from KTM. The difference between Mini and the new Peugeot was huge, and the best Toyotas ever, are still away from its competitors. After dominating the last Dakar last races, it was a surprise to see Kamaz so far from the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History, Controversies\nMost of the following stages were modified due to rain or heat which caused the competitive sectors to be shortened. In addition to the discussion regarding the need for the cancellations, the most controversy was generated by the [apparent] double standards of the organization. In stage seven, the ASO decided to cancel the second timed sector, although 22 riders had already reached the finish line, with all bike and quad riders staying within the time of the first sector. In stage 9, there was another cancellation of the second timed sector when 12 bike riders had already finished.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History, Controversies\nBut this time ASO initially considered the time of the first sector, and then changed the stage classification, with the time at the end of the second sector for those 12 riders who finished and assigning the remaining riders a theoretical time of 34 minutes more than the first contestant. Then at the end of the next stage, the penalty to Paulo Gon\u00e7alves for repairing his bike in the previous stage was given and taken away. He was out of the race because his bike broke at the end of the first sector, but when the second sector was canceled, he was again in the race. Then more than 24 hours later, he received a penalty for repairing the bike after the second sector.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History, Controversies\nThis Dakar was also marked by several accidents involving assistance trucks, causing some deaths among the local population. The reason given by the crews was the lack of sleep since in most of the stages they had to drive for about 20 hours between bivouacs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, History, Controversies\nThe most controversial moment was reserved for the finish with X-Raid appealing to the French Sports Court, claiming Stephane Peterhansel had an illegal refuel in stage 8, leaving the victory decision to be taken in the court. In stage 8, Peterhansel took advantage of a neutralized section and started the race with less fuel, refueling in the neutralized section. X-Raid immediately contested the decision, since several drivers such as Nasser Al-Aiyah or even Sainz and Loeb had to reduce the pace in order to save some fuel, due to the extension of the stage, but ASO stewards acquitted Peterhansel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 40], "content_span": [41, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary\nThe race started with an 11\u00a0km prologue in Buenos Aires, marked by an accident when a car driver went through the spectators injuring 10 people, with the organization neutralizing the race for the remaining competitors. The first \"real\" stage was cancelled due to bad weather. Due to the same reason, the second and third stages were shortened about 100\u00a0km. The third stage for trucks was shortened a second time after a part of the track collapsed due to the heavy rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary\nThe fourth and fifth stages were the two legs of 2016 Dakar first Marathon stage, with the innovation this year of vehicles entering a closed park at the end of the first leg, with the competitors being unable to do repair and maintenance work, even without assistance. Stage 7 was one of the most dramatic. First, the return to Argentina and El Ni\u00f1o, cancelling the second time sector for Bikes and Quads. Then of Matthias Walkner's serious accident and the crash of Lionel Baud's Mitsubishi, killing one spectator in Bolivia. The extreme heat led to stages 9 and 11 being shortened while the last 33\u00a0km of stage 10 was cancelled due to rain-flooded rivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 685]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Bikes\nThs was the first race without Cyril Despres and Marc Coma who had dominated the 10 previous editions. It was expected a full open race with a large group of candidates to the victory across KTM and Honda but soon Husqvarna (competing with KTM bikes) reinforced by the candidate Ruben Faria joined for the victory while Yamaha (which lost some of its most valued competitors but assisted of the return of H\u00e9lder Rodrigues) played a secondary role. Sherco was also expecting for a surprise mainly from Alain Duclos", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 546]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Bikes\nJoan Barreda started the rally with a strong pace, as usual, and won the prologue, setting the fastest time in the 3rd and 4th stages, but was given two penalties for speeding in the connections. This led to the victory of the Argentinian rookie Kevin Benavides and the leadership of the privateer \u0160tefan Svitko in the 3rd stage. In stage 4 a double for Portugal with Paulo Gon\u00e7alves winning the stage ahead of Ruben Faria, and securing the lead. Victories on stages 5 and 6 for KTM Toby Price but Gon\u00e7alves was still in the lead. On stage 6, an accident led to the retirement of Ruben Faria with a broken wrist when he was 7th overall, and Joan Barreda lost all the chances of winning the 2016 Dakar when mechanical problems caused a finish five hours behind Price.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Bikes\nIn stage 7, the retirement of two victory candidates: Joan Barreda, who refused to continue after the heavy loss of time the day before, despite the bike being in good condition and Matthias Walkner, who had an accident which led to his retirement with a broken femur. Gon\u00e7alves was the first rider to arrive and stayed until the medical rescue arrived. Later the organization took out the 10,53 minutes he stayed with his rival. Antoine M\u00e9o won the stage and Gon\u00e7alves increased the lead over Toby Price. Svitko was third before the rest day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Bikes\nIn stage 8, another victory for Price, while Gon\u00e7alves, who suffered a spectacular accident but still took his Honda to finish second in the stage. In the next stage more problems for Gon\u00e7alves with a puncture in the heat exchanger in the second sector. He managed to pull through the bivouac, losing 30 minutes and falling to third place overall. Since it was a marathon stage (but without closed-park as stage 4), Gon\u00e7alves repaired the bike with the help of Honda teammates and the Portuguese M\u00e1rio Patr\u00e3o, without replacing the motor and avoiding the respective penalty. However, the organization still applied an almost 40-minute penalty at the end of stage 10, ending Gon\u00e7alves victory aspirations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Bikes\nIn stage 10 Price managed his huge lead and the private driver \u0160tefan Svitko took the victory. In the following stage another dramatic day for Gon\u00e7alves. Being informed of the penalty due to stage 9, Gon\u00e7alves attack from the beginning of the stage, but soon he crashed, crashing again at km 118, and suffering a head trauma leading to his retirement. Svitko and Benavides lost time to Antoine M\u00e9o and Price.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Bikes\nIn stage 12 the first win for a bike that was not KTM or Honda - the H\u00e9lder Rodrigues Yamaha, while stage 13 was the time of Pablo Quintanilla's Husqvarna.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Quads\n2016 was the return of the Patronelli brothers, who have dominated the South American Dakar between 2010 and 2013. But it was the 2014 champion Ignacio Casale who dominated the start of the race sweeping the first stages. The rookie Brian Baragwanath was the hero of stage 3, winning after being second on stage 2. In stage 4, what could have been the first win for Marcus Patronelli was later a win for Italian, Juan Carlos Carignani, after the organisation cancelled the last timed section.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 525]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Quads\nThe marathon's second stage leg promoted a revolution on quads ranking, with some crashes and mechanical problems leading to many withdrawals such as Marcelo Medeiros (third overall) Rafal Sonik (defending champion) and Qatari Abu-Issa. The 2014 winner, Ignacio Casale lost a huge amount of time to Alexis Hernandez, the winner of the day. The surprising Russian rider, Sergey Karyakin took the lead. In stage 6, finally, the return of Patronelli brothers, with Marcos winning ahead of Alejandro, who climbed to the top of the general classification, on the day of Casale's retirement due to a broken clavicle after a crash. In stage 7, the victory went for Lucas Bonetto, with no significant changes overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Quads\nIn the second week of the race, the Patronelli brothers finished almost all stages in the top-3 increasing their lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 32], "content_span": [33, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nThe Mini army faced the South African Toyotas and the return of Peugeot with a fully renovated 2008 DKR after the 2015 in race tests. In 2016, the Peugeot 2008 DKR dominated the race with 9 stage wins out of 12 run stages, leading from the first real stage till the end. The prologue was just a warm-up with the competitors finishing with little differences, but in the WRC style stages 2 and 3, the debutant S\u00e9bastien Loeb showed his class, in a 1-2 finish for Peugeot, despite the track being more favorable to the 4WD vehicles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nIn the high mountain stage 4, a 1-2-3 for Peugeot (first win for St\u00e9phane Peterhansel with a Peugeot, its 33rd win in cars, 66th overall and 50th stage win for Peugeot) who secure also the fifth place, with just the Nasser Al-Attiyah's Mini in the middle, demonstrating the profit of 2008 DKR improvements. Fifth stage, one more win for S\u00e9bastien Loeb (his third) and one more 1-2-3 for Peugeot. In the sixth stage, another double for Peugeot with Peterhansel finishing ahead of Carlos Sainz. Loeb had to change two flat tires and lost the leadership to Peterhansel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0019-0002", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nStage 7 and 7 wins for Peugeot, this time for Carlos Sainz. Peterhanse was 4th and lost the lead for Loeb (second on the stage). Al-Attiyah was the best non-Peugeot (third in the stage, fourth overall behind the French army). The prologue winner saw his Toyota burning to the ground and went home earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nAfter the rest day the problems started for Loeb, sticking first in the sand and then capsizing his cars in a dry river. He managed to drive to the end, but losing 1h30min. It was the first Mini victory, for Al-Attiyah, third overall, behind Peterhansel and Sainz. In stage 9 Loeb got stuck again while Peterhansel suffered a puncture. Al-Attiyah was only fifth, while Sainz won the ahead of Erick Van Loon and Hirvonen, both on Mini, and took the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nIn stage 10 both Van Loon and Al-Attiyah capsized their Mini's while Sainz had to retire with gearbox problems. Peterhansel took the lead again, with one hour over Al-Attiyah (second) with the most difficult stages completed. in the following stage Peterhansel managed his lead, while Loeb suffered again with mechanical problems, being towed by Despr\u00e9s, but still finishing second on the stage. Nasser Al-Attiyah had transmission problems, finishing the stage with only two driving wheels, but winning anyway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0020-0002", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nat the end of the stage, the electric car Aciona, had to retire after 11 stages, stopping at each 200\u00a0km to charge its 14.000 batteries. In stage 12 the first win for Hirvonen ahead Nasser, in the first day without a Peugeot on top-3. Loeb finish the rally as he started it: winning stage 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Cars\nThus, Loeb won 4 stages, Petehansel 3, Sainz 2, Al-Attiyah 2 and Hirvonen 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 31], "content_span": [32, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Trucks\nAfter the dominance of Kamaz in the previous editions, it was a great surprise to see the Russian monsters in the middle of the rankings in the first stages. The race for the Dakar heavy-weights, didn't start before stage 2 (due to a car accident in Prologue which stopped the remaining competitors to race, and the cancelation of stage 1 due to bad weather). MAN dominated the first stages, with Hans Stacey setting the fastest time in stage 3, but received a 2-minutes penalty. He and his teammate Peter Versluis alternated in the leadership in the first stages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Trucks\nVictories for the Martin Kolom\u00fd's Tatra in stage 3 and de Rooy's Iveco in stage 4 showed the competitiveness of 2016 Dakar. Former rally driver Federico Villagra with an amazing regularity was the best Iveco (and non MAN), in third position. In stage 5, the retirement of Ales Loprais and the return of Kamaz to the victories, with Eduard Nikolaev. Villagra took the leadership, but lost some time in stage 6, and Hans Stacey took the victory and the race leadership. On stage 7 another victory for Nikolaev and his Kamaz. Stacey lost some time and fell into fifth position, while Versluis climb to first, followed by De Rooy and the two Kamaz. Villagra also had problem in the stage and fell to sixth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Trucks\nDe Rooy won stage 8 while Versluis, Stacey and Villagra lost much time. On stage 9 another victory for De Rooy and more problems for Versluis (only 12 on the stage). Like Peterhansel, De Rooy was very close to final victory, leading all his rivals, finishing behind the surprise Pascal de Baar Rennault's. De Rooy was one hour ahead everybody on overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259680-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Dakar Rally, Summary, Trucks\nIn stage 11 De Rooy managed his lead and the stage win went for Nikolaev Kamaz. Versluis won stage 12 but he was far away from overall top-3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259681-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Transcendence F.C. season\nThe 2016 Dalian Transcendence F.C. season is their 1st season to compete in China League One.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259681-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Transcendence F.C. season, Background\nAfter promoted from League Two, the team claimed that their goal in the new season was to balance their cost, and to prevent from relegation. Liu Zhongchang stayed as the manager, but resigned after just a few matches due to a claimed\"physical issue\". They signed Ermin Siljak, former Dalian Wanda F.C. player, as their manager, and later sacked him to replace again with his assistant manager, Rusmir Cviko.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259681-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Transcendence F.C. season, Player information, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259682-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open\nThe 2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 WTA 125K series and took place in Dalian, China, from 6 to 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259682-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open, Singles draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259682-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open, Singles draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259682-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open, Doubles draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 70], "content_span": [71, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259683-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open \u2013 Doubles\nZhang Kailin and Zheng Saisai were the defending champions, however Zheng chose not to participate. Zhang was scheduled to partner Han Xinyun, but withdrew before the tournament began, after retiring in her first round singles match due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259683-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open \u2013 Doubles\nLee Ya-hsuan and Kotomi Takahata won the title after defeating Nicha Lertpitaksinchai and Jessy Rompies 6\u20132, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259684-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open \u2013 Singles\nZheng Saisai was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259684-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Women's Tennis Open \u2013 Singles\nKrist\u00fdna Pl\u00ed\u0161kov\u00e1 won the title after her opponent Misa Eguchi retired in the third set with the score at 7\u20135, 4\u20136, 2\u20135r.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259685-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Yifang F.C. season\nThe 2016 Dalian Yifang F.C. season is the seventh season in club history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259685-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Yifang F.C. season, Background\nBefore the season, Yifang announced that Mikael Stahre will continue his job. The team and the manager himself claimed that the team will try to gain promotion into the 2017 Chinese Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259685-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Yifang F.C. season, Background\nIn July 2016, Yifang made changes of critical personnel including chairman and technical staffs, replacing their manager Mikael Stahre with Milinko Panti\u0107 from Atletico Madrid B, and signed Lin Lefeng as the chairman, hoping to improve their performance, but it failed. After just 8 matches, Panti\u0107 was replaced with Sergio Piernas C\u00e1rdenas, his assistant coach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259685-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Yifang F.C. season, China League One, Dalian Derby\nYifang had experienced local derby back in the 2012 season against Dalian Shide, in the Chinese Super League. However, Shide was disbanded after the 2012 season. In this season, Yifang saw chances to compete with an alternate local team Dalian Transcendence. Yifang won by 2\u20130 in the first leg, but lost by 1\u20132 later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 62], "content_span": [63, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259685-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalian Yifang F.C. season, Player information, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 57], "content_span": [58, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season\nThe 2016 Dallas Cowboys season was the franchise's 57th season in the National Football League, the eighth playing their home games at AT&T Stadium and the 6th full season under head coach Jason Garrett.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season\nAfter losing their first game to the New York Giants, the Cowboys went undefeated for 11 straight games. The streak ended with them losing again to the same team in week 14, making this the first time since 2011 that the Cowboys would get swept by the Giants. With division rivals Washington Redskins losing to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 13, the Cowboys clinched a playoff berth after missing the playoffs the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season\nFollowing the Giants' loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 16, the Cowboys became NFC East champions for the second time in three years and clinched home field advantage throughout the playoffs for the first time since 2007. The 13\u20133 record is tied for the best record in team history, which was also set in 1992 and 2007 after a disastrous 2015 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season\nHowever, despite having the NFC's top seed as well as home-field advantage, the Cowboys suffered a devastating loss in the divisional round of the playoffs to the Green Bay Packers by a score of 31\u201334, ending their season and preventing them from reaching the NFC championship game for the 22nd straight year. This was also QB Tony Romo's last season in the NFL, as he announced his retirement on April 4, 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nComing into the offseason the Cowboys had a few positions that concerned them as a result of injuries, suspensions, and players potentially leaving the team. The positions that were of most concern were quarterback, defensive back, and pass rusher. The Cowboys had a total of eighteen players entering the free agency, which meant the players were free to negotiate with and sign a contract to play with any team in the league. Of the eighteen players, two of them were restricted free agents, which meant they could get offers from other teams, and the Cowboys would have opportunity to match the offer and keep the player on their roster. The free agency process officially started on March 9 for all thirty-two teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nAfter losing ten out of the eleven games without Romo in 2015, the Dallas Cowboys wanted to find a reliable back up quarterback, either through the draft, or by signing a veteran free agent. The Cowboys met with the top three quarterbacks entering the draft: Jared Goff, Carson Wentz, and Paxton Lynch, all of whom were projected to be drafted in the first round. Another prospect for the Cowboys was Mississippi State quarterback Dak Prescott, who met with the team on four separate occasions leading some to believe he would be their target in the middle rounds of the draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nIncluding Prescott, Goff, Wentz and Lynch, the Cowboys had pre-draft meetings with a total of seven quarterbacks entering the draft. Cowboys also looked at veteran quarterback Matt Moore, having him visit with the organization in March before he re-signed with the Miami Dolphins later in the month. After a mediocre performance in the previous year quarterback Matt Cassel entered the free agency. Tight end James Hanna re-signed with the Cowboys with a three-year contract worth $8.2 million on March 11. Running back Lance Dunbar re-signed to a one-year contract worth $1.7 million on March 17. After the window to receive offers from other teams while being a restricted free agent closed, guard Ronald Leary re-signed with the Cowboys for a one-year deal worth $2.5 million on April 28.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 841]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nOn the defensive side of the team the Cowboys were coming off a year where they only had 8 interceptions, and needed to make improvements with their defensive backs. Orlando Scandrick who was a starting cornerback for the team in 2013 and 2014, was still recovering from the ACL and MCL injury that happened during practice in 2015 causing him to miss the entire season. Cornerbacks Josh Thomas and Morris Claiborne both were unrestricted free agents and could potentially be signed by another team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nWithin the first two days after free agency started, they both were re-signed to the Cowboys, Claiborne for a one-year deal worth $3 million, and Thomas for a one-year contract. Defensive backs Nolan Carroll, Leon Hall and Patrick Robinson were brought in to meet with the Cowboys during free agency. Safety Jeff Heath re-signed for a four-year contract worth $7.6 million on April 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nIn regards to their needs with the pass rush Sports Illustrated writer Chris Burke said that defensive end was the position that most needed to be improve for the Cowboys. Defensive end Randy Gregory had a suspension for the first four games of the season as a result of abusing the leagues substance abuse policy, which would later be increased by ten games. One of the Cowboys other defensive ends, DeMarcus Lawrence was recovering from back surgery spreading their defensive line even more thin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Background\nDefensive tackle Nick Hayden, defensive ends Greg Hardy, Jeremy Mincey and Jack Crawford, all were entering the free agency. Crawford was the only one to be re-signed and was given a one-year deal worth $1.1 million on March 9. Defensive end Jason Jones was brought in to visit the Cowboys on March 28. Linebacker Kyle Wilber re-signed for a two-year contract worth $3.2 million on March 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Departures\nOf the eighteen Cowboys players who were in the free agency, the Cowboys were able to re-sign ten of them for the 2016 season. From those ten, linebacker Rolando McClain was re-signed on March 9, but due to a suspension he received from the league for violating the NFL's drug policy he missed the entire season. Offensive tackle Charles Brown was re-signed on March 10, but in July decided to retire and was placed on the reserved/retired list. From the eight that weren't re-signed, four of them signed with other teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Departures\nThe first of these three was quarterback Matt Cassel, who left for the free agency after being benched in the previous season when he lost six of his seven games as a starter. He went on to be signed by the Tennessee Titans on March 9. The next player to sign with another team was offensive lineman Mackenzy Bernadeau who signed a contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on March 11. Next up was running back Robert Turbin who signed a contract with the Indianapolis Colts on March 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Departures\nThe last player to sign with another team was defensive tackle Nick Hayden who signed with the Cleveland Browns in March, but ended up being released in August and not playing during the season. Players that did not sign with the Cowboys or any other teams included defensive end Greg Hardy who was a free agent that had a lot of off the field issues. It was reported that Hardy not being re-signed was likely more due to fitting in with the Cowboys locker room rather than due to the off the field issues. Defensive end Jeremy Mincey decided to retired in August. The last two free agents, 31 year old fullback Tyler Clutts and 28 year old safety Danny McCray both were not re-signed, speculated to be due to their age.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 770]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Acquisitions\nWhile most of the activity made by the Cowboys during free agency was re-signing their own players, they also made a few acquisitions of players from other teams to add to their roster. Defensive end Cedric Thornton was the first to be acquired, signing a four-year contract worth $18 million on March 10. Thorton comes from one of the Cowboys divisional rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles, and will being moving from defensive end to defensive tackle. At the time of his signing, he was believed to be the likely replacement for Hayden who was still in the free agency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Acquisitions\nContinuing to work on the improvement of their defensive line, the next acquisition for the Cowboys was defensive end Benson Mayowa from the Oakland Raiders, who signed a three-year contract on March 18 worth $8.5 million. Mayowa was a restricted free agent, and the Raiders had five days to match the offer to retain him, but they declined to do so, allowing the Cowboys to improve their pass rush some more. The next free agent acquisition was from another divisional rival, when the Cowboys signed Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, Acquisitions\nMorris signed a contract on March 22 for 2 years and worth $3.5 million. Morris will be added into the running back rotation with starter Darren McFadden, who replaced Joseph Randle last year as the starter after Randle was injured and later cut for off the field issues. The final free agent acquisition the Cowboys made was offensive lineman Joe Looney from the Tennessee Titans, who was signed on March 29. He is a flexible player who can play both center and guard, similar to the role Bernadeau had. Looney's contract was for two years and worth $1.6 million.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nThe Dallas Cowboys had nine draft picks for the 2016 NFL draft which was scheduled to take place from April 28 to April 30 in Chicago, Illinois. The Cowboys originally had only five picks as a results of trades with the Raiders, 49ers and Seahawks, but were awarded four compensatory picks on March 11 as a result of the net loss of players in free agency before the 2015 season. One of the compensatory picks received was a fourth round draft pick, and the other three picks were all in the sixth round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nAfter all the trades and the compensatory picks given, the Cowboys had one pick in each of the first three rounds, two picks in the fourth, zero in the fifth, four picks in the sixth round, and zero in the seventh. In January Neil Hornsby, the founder of Pro Football Focus, ranked the offseason needs for the Dallas Cowboys, and said the top needs for the draft were quarterback, cornerback, guard, and running back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nLeading up to the draft two of these needs, running back and guard, were addressed with the addition of Morris and Looney to the team during free agency. As the draft got closer on April 26, Bleacher Report also listed running back, quarterback and cornerback in their top five needs for the Cowboys in the draft, along with defensive end and safety.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 404]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nThe Dallas Cowboys (are my pick). I want to go play behind that great offensive line they have down in Dallas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nWith the fourth overall pick in the draft, the Cowboys used their first round selection to draft Ezekiel Elliott from Ohio State. Prior to the draft the Cowboys had met with Elliott on two separate occasions, once in Ohio, and a second time in Dallas. Elliott averaged seven yards per carry during his three-year college career, and had over 1,800 yards in both of his final two years. In the 2015 season, Elliott was named unanimously to the first team of the All-Big Ten Conference, and second on the 2015 College Football All-America Team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nAlong with being first team Big Ten, Elliott was also named the offensive player of the year and the MVP for the conference. In the 2014 season he and the Ohio State Buckeyes won the Big Ten Championship along with the College Football National Championship in which Elliott was named MVP. In early February during an interview on NFL Network when asked about which team he wanted to be picked by, Elliott responded with: \"The Dallas Cowboys. I want to go play behind that great offensive line they have down in Dallas.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0010-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nElliott is expected to help the Cowboys in the running game as he will be behind what is considered by some to be the best offensive line in the NFL. Elliott's presence will also help with the passing game due to his blocking abilities and the fact that defenses will have to respect the backfield with him there, which will increase the effectiveness of play-action passes. Elliott becomes the third running back to be drafted by the Cowboys with a top-20 pick. The previous two picks, Tony Dorsett in 1977 and Emmitt Smith in 1990 ended up being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the latter also is the NFL's all-time leading rusher.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nIn the second round of the draft, the Cowboys selected Notre Dame linebacker Jaylon Smith with the 34th overall pick. Smith was named first team All-American in 2015, and led his team in tackles. Smith also won the Butkus Award, which is awarded to the best linebacker in the country at the high school, college, and professional levels. This was the second time Smith had won the award, the previous time in 2013 as a senior in high school.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nIn the Fiesta Bowl game versus Ohio State, Smith suffered a knee injury that later was determined to be a torn ACL and torn MCL. With the injury to his knee, it was expected for him to miss a significant amount of time, potentially the entire season. The Cowboys team doctor was the ones to perform the surgery to repair his knee before the draft, so it was believed they might have a bit more knowledge of the situation than other teams. With their third round and fourth round picks, the Cowboys shifted their focus to the defensive line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0011-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nIn the third, with the 67th overall pick, the Cowboys selected Nebraska defensive tackle Maliek Collins. In the fourth round with the 101st overall pick, the Cowboys selected Charles Tapper, a defensive end out of Oklahoma. In 2015 Collins was named to the second team All-Big Ten Conference, and Tapper was first team All-Big 12 Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nAfter selecting Elliott early in the first, the Cowboys attempted to trade with multiple teams for another first round selection in order to draft quarterback Paxton Lynch. They were unsuccessful in finding a trade and it wasn't until their second fourth round pick that they decided on a quarterback with Mississippi State's Dak Prescott being selected 135th overall. Prescott was selected with one of the compensatory picks the Cowboys received for the draft. This marks the first time since 2009 the Cowboys have drafted a quarterback.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nWhile Prescott was the starter for Mississippi State, he broke 38 school records and lead them to a #1 ranking in 2014 for the first time in the school's history. Prescott was named to first team of both the 2014 and 2015 All-SEC football teams. Prescott was quickly compared to Tony Romo, being similar in size and being able to make plays with their feet. Prescott's athletic talents contributed greatly to the Cowboys picking him, but team official also noted his locker room presence and leadership abilities as influencing the decision as well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0012-0002", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nPrescott will enter training camp and try to compete with Kellen Moore for the backup quarterback role for the season, and then work towards become a starter, a task he accomplished both in high school and college. The Cowboys looked forward to developing Prescott over the years and were confident he was a worthwhile talent. When asked about not being the Cowboys first choice to draft, in regards to the attempt to trade up for Lynch, Dak responded with: \u201cI'm sure at Mississippi State I wasn't the first one on the recruit board when I committed there. Everything works out and happens for a reason.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nWith no picks in the fifth or seventh round, the Cowboys finished their draft in the sixth round where they had four picks. Their first two picks were two defensive backs, Anthony Brown a cornerback from Purdue, selected 189th overall, and Kavon Frazier a safety from Central Michigan, selected 212th overall. Brown showed off his impressive speed at the NFL combine, where he ran the 40 yard dash in 4.35 seconds, the second fastest time of all cornerbacks attending. Brown was an honorable mention for the All-Big Ten Conference team, while Frazier was named second team All-MAC Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Offseason, 2016 NFL draft\nThe Cowboys switched their focus back to the offense with their next two picks and selected back to back with the 216th and 217th overall picks. First was Darius Jackson a running back from Eastern Michigan, then followed up with Rico Gathers a basketball player out of Baylor with intentions to play tight end. Jackson was third team All-Mac Conference, and is expected to use his ability to catch the ball from the backfield to fill the void that will be left at start of season while Lance Dunbar is out after a knee surgery. Gathers hasn't played football since he was 13 years old, but was an honorable mention AP All-American college basketball athlete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 53], "content_span": [54, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: vs. New York Giants\nThe Cowboys fell short trying to win their home opener against the Giants in a hard-fought game. They dropped to 0\u20131 and lost to the Giants at AT&T Stadium for the first time since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: vs. New York Giants\nEzekiel Elliott struggled to find holes all game, but managed to record his first NFL touchdown. The Dallas defense failed to contain the Giants' rushing attack. The game also saw the return of Victor Cruz, who caught the game-clinching touchdown pass from Eli Manning.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: vs. New York Giants\nDallas' final play, a 14-yard catch-and-run by Terrance Williams, put them in field goal range, but he stayed inbounds and time expired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 2: at Washington Redskins\nRookie quarterback Dak Prescott was impressive in his second NFL start, rushing for a touchdown and playing mistake-free football as Dallas evened its record at 1\u20131 with a win over its long-time rival.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 2: at Washington Redskins\nBarry Church's interception of Kirk Cousins in the end zone late in the fourth quarter sealed the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 3: vs. Chicago Bears\nDallas won its first home game in over a year as it dispatched of the Bears, who were without normal starting quarterback Jay Cutler and instead started Brian Hoyer. Ezekiel Elliott ran for 140 yards on 30 carries in just his third NFL game and Dak Prescott threw his first NFL touchdown pass to Dez Bryant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 85], "content_span": [86, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 4: at San Francisco 49ers\nThe Cowboys rallied from an early 14-point hole to win over the 49ers on the road, winning their third straight game in the process. Ezekiel Elliott went over the century mark again, rushing for 138 yards and a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 5: vs. Cincinnati Bengals\nDak Prescott extended his consecutive passes to begin a career without an interception streak to 155, trailing only Tom Brady all-time. Ezekiel Elliott rushed for 134 yards on only 15 carries, including a 60-yard touchdown run. The win put Dallas a half-game ahead of the Eagles for first place in the NFC East.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: at Green Bay Packers\nIt was the third straight year that the Cowboys traveled to Lambeau to face the Packers. Despite Dak Prescott being picked off for the first time this season, he still managed 247 passing yards and three touchdowns. He also passed Tom Brady's all-time record of consecutive pass attempts to start a career without an interception.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: at Green Bay Packers\nEzekiel Elliott pounded the Green Bay Packers number one ranked run defense with 157 yards on 28 carries", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: at Green Bay Packers\nThe Dallas defense dominated the Packers, forcing four Green Bay turnovers. It was the first time since 2008, and second time in franchise history that the Cowboys had won at Lambeau. With the 30\u201316 victory, the Cowboys went 5\u20131 heading into the bye week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 8: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nHoping to continue their winning streak, the Cowboys hosted the Philadelphia Eagles in a primetime matchup duel between Dak Prescott and Carson Wentz. Jason Witten's touchdown in overtime sealed the victory for the Cowboys, who went 6\u20131; this was the Cowboys' first victory against the Eagles at AT&T Stadium since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 9: at Cleveland Browns\nThe winless Browns had no answer for Dak Prescott who threw three touchdown passes in a 35\u201310 win and improving the Cowboys to 7\u20131 for the first time since 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 10: at Pittsburgh Steelers\nA classic rivalry since the 1970s, the Cowboys traveled to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers, who were coming off a three-game losing streak (including a loss to the Baltimore Ravens the previous week). With the win, the Cowboys extended their winning streak to eight games for the first time since 1977. Ezekiel Elliott reached 1,000 yards in this game and rushed for the game-winning touchdown in the space of 30 seconds. The Cowboys also clinched a non-losing season as they had the best win\u2013loss record in the NFL.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 11: vs. Baltimore Ravens\nThe Cowboys returned home to take on the Baltimore Ravens. Ezekiel Elliott surpassed Tony Dorsett's record of 1,007 rushing yards as a rookie. With the win, the Cowboys extended their winning streak to nine games for the first time in the team's franchise history. The win also saw the Cowboys beat the Ravens for the very first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 12: vs. Washington Redskins\nIn the traditional Thanksgiving game, the Cowboys hosted the Washington Redskins, who had just came off a victory against the Green Bay Packers. In a game of catch-up, the Redskins never led; however, they made a valiant effort in the fourth quarter to take the lead. The Cowboys held them off and won the game, thus extending their winning streak to ten games for the first time in franchise history. This was also the first time since 2013 that the Cowboys would sweep the Redskins.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 92], "content_span": [93, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 13: at Minnesota Vikings\nThe Cowboys traveled to Minnesota to take on the struggling Vikings following their loss against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. In a rather tightly contested game that saw penalties on Dallas and strong Vikings defense, the Cowboys nevertheless managed to win and thus extended their historical win streak to eleven games. This was also the first time since 1995 in which Dallas had won at Minnesota. With the win, plus a loss from the Washington Redskins against the Cardinals the following Sunday, Dallas became the first team in the NFL to clinch a playoff berth this season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 14: at New York Giants\nTrying to win their 12th straight and avenge their Week 1 loss, the Cowboys took on the second place New York Giants in a Sunday night showdown. After taking a 7\u20130 lead on their second possession of the game, the Cowboys failed to score any more points for the rest of the game and lost 10\u20137, thus ending their 11-game winning streak. Dak Prescott had his first multiple-interception game and the Cowboys committed three turnovers. It was the first time that they were swept in the regular season by the Giants since the 2011 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 15: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nFollowing their second loss to the Giants, the Cowboys returned to Arlington in a match against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (who were coming off a five-game winning streak). Despite both teams sharing the lead from time and time again, the Cowboys were able to hold off the Buccaneers. With less than a minute remaining in the fourth quarter, Orlando Scandrick intercepted a pass from Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston (who fumbled earlier in the first half) and ended the game as a Cowboys victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 15: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nDallas' only other highlight came early in the second quarter when Ezekiel Elliott leapt onto the Salvation Army kettle after scoring a touchdown to lead Dallas 10\u20133. This celebration resulted in a 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty; however, the following day, the NFL decided to not fine Elliott for the celebration.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 15: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThe Cowboys improved to 12\u20132, and with the Giants' loss to the Eagles the following Thursday night, they clinched the NFC East title and home field advantage throughout the playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 16: vs. Detroit Lions\nThe Cowboys improved to 13\u20132 and swept the NFC North. They became the first team since the 2008 Tennessee Titans to sweep both the AFC and NFC North in the same regular season. They also won their 13th game in the regular season for the third time in franchise history, and first time since 2007. Dez Bryant threw his first touchdown pass of his career.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 86], "content_span": [87, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 17: at Philadelphia Eagles\nWith everything already clinched, the Cowboys rested numerous key starters, including Elliott and Sean Lee, and only played Dak Prescott for two series. Tony Romo played for the first time since November 2015 and in his one series, threw a touchdown pass to Terrance Williams. With the 27-13 loss, their first in Philadelphia since Week 8 of the 2011 season, the Cowboys finished the regular season 13-3, with a 3\u20133 record against NFC East competition, and a 10-0 record outside of the division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Postseason, NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (4) Green Bay Packers\nDespite having the #1 seed in the NFC and home-field advantage, the Cowboys' season came to an end in Dallas when they were defeated by the #4 seed Green Bay Packers 34\u201331 as they avenged their Week 6 loss with a Mason Crosby field goal with just 3 seconds left. For the first time since Week 14, Dak Prescott threw an interception as Packers safety Micah Hyde intercepted Prescott with 7:17 remaining in the third quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 106], "content_span": [107, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259686-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Cowboys season, Game summaries, Postseason, NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (4) Green Bay Packers\nWith the loss, the Cowboys close out their season with a 13-4 record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 106], "content_span": [107, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259687-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dallas Wings season\nThe 2016 WNBA season is the 19th season for the Dallas Wings franchise in the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their first in Dallas. The Wings finished with a record of 11\u201323, fifth in the Western Conference and eleventh overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards\nThe 2016 Dally M Awards were presented on Wednesday 28 September 2016. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Cooper Cronk and Jason Taumalolo became just the second joint winners of the Dally M Medal after both players tied with 26 votes apiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards, Judges\nJudges are usually ex-players which have an involvement in that game such as commentary. Such judges in 2016 included Brad Fittler, Darren Lockyer and Braith Anasta", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards, Dally M Awards\nThe Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of \"people's favourite\" player of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards, Presenters, Pre-Dally M Presentation, Monday Night with Matty Johns crew\nThe following people are from Fox Sports (Australia)'s Monday Night With Matty Johns. They performed their show 'live on the red carpet' instead of on their regular Monday night.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 93], "content_span": [94, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards, Presenters, Pre-Dally M Presentation, On the red carpet interviews\nThrough Matty Johns' show, regular interviews occurred between the following presenters and a number of players arriving with their partners.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 87], "content_span": [88, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards, Presenters, Dally M Presentation, Hosts\nThe following Fox Sports presenters were the main hosts for the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 60], "content_span": [61, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259688-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dally M Awards, Presenters, Dally M Presentation, Countdown\nThe following Fox Sports presenters were the main presenters for the countdown. They gave a brief summary round by round from round 16-26 before announcing any points given to anyone in the top 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 64], "content_span": [65, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259689-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalori attack\nOn 30 January 2016, at least 86 people were killed and at least 62 more injured in an attack by Boko Haram militants on Dalori Village 4 kilometers from Maiduguri, Nigeria. The attack was a reprisal against the Civilian Joint Task Force, and it began when militants in two cars and on motorcycles entered Dalori and began to shoot at residents and firebomb their huts. One estimate is that perhaps more than 100 militants were involved in the attack. The attack lasted for about four hours, and the militants allegedly burnt children alive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259689-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalori attack\nThe Nigerian Army was unable to fight the militants until reinforcements arrived, causing Boko Haram to retreat. Fleeing villagers were hunted down by the insurgents, and three female suicide bombers blew themselves up among people who had escaped to the neighbouring village of Gamori.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259689-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalori attack\nThe exact death toll is not known, but at least 86 people are confirmed to have been killed. 62 others were treated for burns at the State Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri. Large parts of Dalori village were completely destroyed in the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259689-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dalori attack\nQuestions have been raised over how the militants were able to attack a settlement so close to army headquarters in Maiduguri, how they apparently drove unhindered past roads patrolled by soldiers and vigilantes, and how they were able to attack the village for several hours before the army intervened and drove them out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259690-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Damallsvenskan\nThe 2016 Damallsvenskan is the 28th season of the Swedish women's association football top division, Damallsvenskan. FC Roseng\u00e5rd were the defending champions, having won the competition in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259690-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Damallsvenskan, Teams\nNote: 1 According to each club information page at the Swedish Football Association website for Damallsvenskan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 26], "content_span": [27, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259691-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dangyang explosion\nThe 2016 Dangyang explosion was an explosion that occurred at the coal-fired power plant of Madian Gangue Power Generation Company located in Dangyang, Hubei, China on 11 August 2016 at 15:20 local time (07:20 UTC). It initially killed twenty-one people and injured five, three of them critically.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259691-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dangyang explosion, Events\nThe explosion involved a high-pressure steam pipe, which had burst and began leaking during a debugging process for the unfinished power plant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259691-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dangyang explosion, Events\nOn 13 August, it was reported by the State Administration of Work Safety that the death toll had risen to twenty-two. The explosion also caused the power plant and nearby companies to close and prompted a work safety overhaul to be launched in the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259692-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Danish Individual Speedway Championship\nThe 2016 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 2016 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. As in 2015, the final was staged over a single round. For the fifth year in a row, the title was won by Niels Kristian Iversen, who beat Kenneth Bjerre, Nicki Pedersen and Nicolai Klindt. It was the first time the title had been won by the same rider for five successive years since 1971, when Ole Olsen managed the feat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259692-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Danish Individual Speedway Championship, Event format\nEach rider competed in five rides, with the four top scorers racing in an additional heat. The points from the additional heat were then added to the previous score from the five riders. The winner was the rider who accumulated the most points in all of their rides, and not the rider who won the additional heat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259693-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Danmark Rundt\nThe 2016 Danmark Rundt (officially PostNord Danmark Rundt 2016 for sponsorship reasons) was a men's road bicycle race which was held from 27 July to 31 July 2016. It was the 26th edition of Danmark Rundt, which was established in 1985. The race was rated as a 2.HC event and formed part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour. The race was made up of five stages over five days and included an individual time trial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259693-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Danmark Rundt, Teams\nA total of 16 teams with 8 riders each raced in the 2016 Danmark Rundt: 3 UCI WorldTeams, 8 UCI Professional Continental teams, 4 UCI Continental Teams along with a Danish national team under the Team Postnord Danmark name. PostNord was the name sponsor of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259693-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Danmark Rundt, Schedule\nThere were five stages over five days with an individual time trial on day four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum\nA referendum on the permanent status of the Darfur within Sudan was held on 11\u201313 April 2016. It was originally scheduled for 1 and 2 July 2011, but was delayed. The Darfur Peace Agreement signed in May 2006 included the provision for such a referendum to be held throughout the Darfur region to determine the permanent status of that region within the Republic of Sudan. The agreement also established a Darfur Regional Authority to help administer the region in the lead-up to the referendum. The referendum was subject to a boycott, led to student protests and accusations of vote-rigging. The results were announced on 23 April 2016 and were in favour of the retention of the status quo.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 724]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nThe Darfur Peace Agreement stated that the referendum should be held twelve months after the national elections had taken place in Darfur, and no later than July 2010. The referendum did not take place at that time. In December 2010, the secretary general of the Transitional Darfur Regional Authority, Khalid Billal Ahmad, stated that the people of Darfur will \"make their final decision\" in 2011 implying that the referendum will be held in that year. The Chairperson of the authority also stated his commitment to the referendum in February 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nOn 3 March 2011, it was stated that the referendum would be held within three months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nOn 9 March 2011, it was announced that two more states would be established in Darfur: Central Darfur around Zalingei and East Darfur around Ed Daein. The presidential decree making this official has not yet been released; the rebel groups protested and stated that this was a bid to further divide Darfur's influence. It was also announced that this change would not affect the planned referendum. The cabinet of Sudan endorsed the plan for additional states in Darfur on 5 May 2011.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nA presidential decree was released authorizing the preparations for the referendum; the decree mentioned only three states in Darfur, indicating that the creation of Central and Eastern Darfur had been rescinded. A date was not mentioned in the decree. In January 2012 two additional states, Central Darfur and Eastern Darfur states were established and governorships reshuffled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nIn June 2011, the Government of Sudan stated that if a new Darfur Peace Agreement was adopted prior to July 2011, then preparations for the referendum would be stopped as the new agreement would supersede the previous Abuja Agreement of 2005. The new agreement includes provisions for a compromise between three states and one greater Darfur region by proposing a three states and supervising regional authority structure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nJust days before the referendum would have been held\u00a0\u2013 with very few preparations having taken place\u00a0\u2014 it was agreed that the referendum would be delayed and that it would be held a year after the signing of a further peace agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Background\nThe government postponed the referendum to 11 April 2016 and the referendum was held amid fears of violence. The referendum will attempt to unify the Darfur region as it was in 1994 after it was split further in five states in 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Options\nThe referendum gave the electorate a choice between either \"the creation of a Darfur Region composed of the five states\" or the \"retention of the status quo of five states\". The referendum was organised and supervised by the Sudanese National Election Commission and the peace agreement allowed for international monitors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Options\nFollowing the referendum, if the majority of the electorate select the option to form a Darfur Region, then the existing Darfur Regional Authority would form a constitutional commission to determine the competencies and structure of a Darfur Regional Government. The constitution will then have to be approved by the legislative assemblies of the three Darfur states in joint sitting within three months of the referendum. This process would be overseen by the President of Sudan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 41], "content_span": [42, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Referendum\nOn the ballot paper, a single house was used as the symbol for the single region option and a group of five houses was used to represent the five states option.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259694-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Darfurian status referendum, Referendum\nThe referendum was held on over three days, between 11 and 13 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259695-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dartmouth Big Green football team\nThe 2016 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Big Green were led by head coach Buddy Teevens in his 12th straight year and 17th overall. The played their home games at Memorial Field. They were a member of the Ivy League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing\nA bombing at a night market occurred in Davao City, Southern Philippines, on September 2, 2016, causing at least 14 deaths and 70 injuries. On September 13, 2016, one of those injured, a pregnant woman, died, bringing the death toll up to 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing\nMilitant Islamic group Abu Sayyaf reportedly claimed responsibility for the bombing but later denied responsibility, claiming that their allies, the Daulat Ul-Islamiya, were responsible for the incident as a show of sympathy to the group. Disgruntled vendors are also being considered as possible perpetrators.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing\nOn October 2, 2016, three of the ten suspects were arrested. The arrested are linked to the Maute Group which has ties with the Abu Sayyaf.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Background\nOn August 28, 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines to destroy Abu Sayyaf, after the bandit group beheaded an 18-year-old boy on 22 August 2016, when the victim's family failed to pay ransom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Background\nOn July 7, 2016, Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte announced that Davao City is facing threats from terror group ISIS, prompting authorities to increase security in the area. He however got criticized for such announcement. After the night market bombing, Duterte admitted he received a bomb threat two days before the incident stating that an attack will occur either in General Santos or Davao City. Duterte opted not to release the info to the public, citing that the bomb threat also told him not to publicize the threat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Background\nDavao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio had previously ordered the popular night market to be closed due to \"a number of violations and complaints\". It however reopened on 13 August following meetings with the vendors and provided that all vendors follow stricter rules set by the city government.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Attacks\nThe bombing took place around 22:17 PST at a night market along Roxas Avenue in the city's central business district, some 100 meters from the main campus of the Ateneo de Davao University. Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte issued a statement shortly after the attacks to confirm the report on the number of casualties. He also said it was too early to tell who may be behind the explosion and assured the public that the authorities are on top of the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Attacks\nAt the Command Conference of the Police Region Office 11 in Davao the night following the incident, Philippine National Police Director General Ronald dela Rosa confirmed that the Davao blast was a terror attack and that an improvised explosive device was used.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Suspected perpetrators\nThe Islamist militant group Abu Sayyaf, through its spokesman, reportedly claimed responsibility for the alleged bombing as it called on the mujahideen in the country to unite against the Armed Forces of the Philippines. The group later denied the reports by saying that it was their allies, the Daulat Ul-Islamiya responsible for the explosion saying that the Daulat's actions was to sympathize with the Abu Sayyaf. Its spokesman said that the attacks will not stop unless Duterte were to adopt the hadith as law of the country and he himself seek conversion to Islam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Suspected perpetrators\nBefore the attack, the terrorist group reportedly vowed retaliation against the Philippine government for launching a major offensive against it recently in Sulu.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Suspected perpetrators\nThe City Government of Davao has offered 3 million pesos bounty for the eventual arrest of the perpetrators. Two million pesos will be given for those who can give information on the whereabouts of the bombing suspects, while another 1 million pesos will be given for those who can arrest and bring the suspects to the authorities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 47], "content_span": [48, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Suspected perpetrators, Individuals\nThe Philippine National Police's investigation remarked the similarities of the IED used in the bombing to the one used by Abdul Manap Mentang at the 2005 Valentine's Day bombings which was also detonated at the night market. Like in the 2005 bombings, the 2016 bombings used an IED is a mortar shell and fitted with a remote detonator. This finding caused the police to suspect that Mentang, who was at large at the time of the explosion, may be directly involved in the 2016 bombings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Suspected perpetrators, Individuals\nAs of 5 September, the PNP had three \"persons of interest\" in connection with the bombings based from testimonies from witnesses. One of these three persons is a medium-built male in his 40s who was seen leaving a bag under a massage table. The two other persons of interest are female.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Suspected perpetrators, Individuals\nOn October 4, 2016, three men who are linked to the Maute Group were arrested through the joint efforts of the police and armed forces and were presented to the media on October 7. The men were TJ Tagadaya Macabalang, Wendel Apostol Facturan, and Musali Mustapha. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said that the Maute Group has already established links with the Abu Sayaff and that there are \"indications\" that the group is aligning themselves with ISIS. There are seven other suspects which were yet to be arrested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 60], "content_span": [61, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, Domestic\nThe Philippine National Police has placed all of its units nationwide under full alert following the attack while the Davao City Police Office has also set up a hotline specifically for use of the victims' relatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, Domestic\nPresident Rodrigo Duterte declared a \"state of emergency on account of lawless violence\" in the Philippines as the whole city of Davao was placed on lockdown. Under the declaration, the Armed Forces of the Philippines are given the authority to conduct law enforcement operations normally done by the Philippine National Police, but unlike martial law, the writ of habeas corpus is not suspended. While no nationwide curfew has been imposed, residents were advised to stay indoors as police and soldiers set up checkpoints and search vehicles and houses. Duterte also postponed a scheduled state visit to Brunei that would have taken place from 4 to 5 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 707]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, Domestic\nOn 4 September 2016, the Communist Party of the Philippines has accused the United States of instigating the bomb attack. In a statement, Siegfried Red of the CPP's Southern Mindanao Regional Party Committee claimed Washington planned the bombing to derail the peace talks between communists and the Duterte administration. The communist group has accused the Central Intelligence Agency in particular with collaborating with critics of the peace talks, ultra-rightists groups linked to the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and drug lords.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 44], "content_span": [45, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, International\nThe United States through the US National Security Council expressed readiness to coordinate with local authorities regarding the investigation of the incident and offered condolences to the relatives of the victims of the blast. Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, France, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain and Vietnam also expressed their condolences and condemning the attack. Similarly, Israel, through their embassy in the country expressed condolences to the victims and wishes speedy recovery to the injured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, International\nThe governments of Canada, China, Singapore, Taiwan, United Kingdom and United States issued travel warnings to its citizens, while Australia reiterated its travel warning in the area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, International\nHuman rights group Amnesty International acknowledged the tragedy and extended its condolences to the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Reactions, International\nFacebook activated its Safety Check feature hours after the bombing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 49], "content_span": [50, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259696-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao City bombing, Other bombings\nTwo separate bomb attacks struck North Cotabato and South Cotabato provinces on Saturday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections\nThe first Davao Occidental local elections were held on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice-governor, and representative for the Lone District of Davao Occidental.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Background\nThe province of Davao Occidental held elections for the first time since its creation, and the key positions available were sought by members of just one family: the Bautistas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Background\nDavao del Sur Governor Claude Bautista has two brothers, Franklin and Benjamin, Jr. \"Joseph\", and a sister, Lorna Bautista Bandigan. All of them ran for positions in the province unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Background\nFranklin is congressman of the 2nd district of Davao del Sur, while Joseph is on his last term as mayor of Malita town in Davao Occidental. On October 12, Lorna Bautista-Bandigan filed her certificate of candidacy for the lone congressional district of Davao Occidental. Bradley Bautista, son of Davao del Sur congressman Franklin, filed for mayor of Malita town, Davao Occidental, seeking to succeed his uncle. Joseph Bautista ran for vice mayor of Davao Occidental.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Results, Mayoral elections, Don Marcelino\nJohn Johnson is term-limited and he is running for Vice Mayor. Michael Maruya is running in his place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 80], "content_span": [81, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Results, Mayoral elections, Don Marcelino\nMichael Maruya is term-limited and he is running for Mayor. John Johnson is running in his place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 80], "content_span": [81, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Results, Mayoral elections, Malita\nJoseph Bautista is term limited and he is running for Vice Mayor. His nephew, incumbent Vice Mayor Bradley, is running unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259697-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Davao Occidental local elections, Results, Mayoral elections, Malita\nBradley Bautista is term limited and he is running for Mayor. His uncle, incumbent Mayor Joseph, is running unopposed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 73], "content_span": [74, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259698-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Daventry District Council election\nThe 2016 Daventry District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259698-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Daventry District Council election\nOnly one seat changed hands with Labour taking one seat from the Conservatives leading to the council being made up as follows; 30 Conservative councillors, 3 Labour councillors, 2 UKIP councillors and 1 Liberal Democrat councillor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259698-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Daventry District Council election\nThis was the first year in which the Liberal Democrats, along with the Conservatives and Labour party, stood in all 12 wards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259699-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davidson Wildcats football team\nThe 2016 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Paul Nichols and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 2\u20139, 0\u20138 in PFL play to finish in last place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup\nThe 2016 Davis Cup was the 105th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It was sponsored by BNP Paribas. From this season's tournament the deciding set of each match would be settled by a tiebreak at 6 games all rather than playing an advantage set until a player or a team were two games clear. Argentina won their first Davis Cup title, after 4 runner-up finishes, defeating Croatia in the final. Federico Delbonis defeated Ivo Karlovi\u0107 in the final match to give Argentina its first Davis Cup title, after a huge comeback from Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro against Marin \u010cili\u0107 in the fourth match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, World Group Play-offs\nThe eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group Play-offs for spots in the 2017 World Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 37], "content_span": [38, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Americas Zone, Group I\nSeeds: All seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 38], "content_span": [39, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Americas Zone, Group III\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Americas Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 40], "content_span": [41, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Americas Zone, Group III\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 40], "content_span": [41, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group I\nSeeds: All seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 42], "content_span": [43, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group III\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 44], "content_span": [45, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group III\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 44], "content_span": [45, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group III\nIran and \u00a0Hong Kong promoted to Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 44], "content_span": [45, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group IV\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 43], "content_span": [44, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group IV\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 43], "content_span": [44, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Asia/Oceania Zone, Group IV\nUnited Arab Emirates and \u00a0Jordan promoted to Group III in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 43], "content_span": [44, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Europe/Africa Zone, Group III Europe\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Four pools of four teams (Pools A, B, C and D). The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 52], "content_span": [53, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Europe/Africa Zone, Group III Europe\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 30 November 2015 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 52], "content_span": [53, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Europe/Africa Zone, Group III Africa\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of five teams (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 52], "content_span": [53, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259700-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup, Europe/Africa Zone, Group III Africa\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 52], "content_span": [53, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259701-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III\nThe Africa Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in July 2016. Two nations won promotion to Group II, Europe/Africa Zone, for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259701-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III, Draw\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Four pools of five teams (Pools A and B). The winners of each pool play-off against the runners-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259701-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III, Draw\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259702-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I\nThe Americas Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259702-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I\nIn the Americas Zone there were three different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group Play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Americas Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259702-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I, Participating nations\nSeeds: All seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259703-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II\nThe Americas Zone is one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259703-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II\nIn the Americas Zone there are three different tiers, called groups, in which teams compete against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group II advance to the Americas Zone Group I. Teams who lose their respective ties will compete in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lose their play-offs will be relegated to the Americas Zone Group III in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259704-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III\nThe Americas Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259704-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III\nIn the Americas Zone there were three different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group III advanced to the Americas Zone Group II in 2017. All other teams remained in Group III.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259704-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III, Participating nations, Inactive nations\nThese nations decided not to compete in the 2016 Davis Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 79], "content_span": [80, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259704-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III, Draw\nLocation: Club de Tenis La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia (clay)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259704-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III, Draw\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Americas Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259704-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III, Draw\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 44], "content_span": [45, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259705-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I\nThe Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup men's tennis competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259705-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I\nIn the Asia/Oceania Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group Play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259705-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I, Participating nations\nSeeds: All seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 63], "content_span": [64, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259706-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II\nThe Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259706-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II\nIn the Asia/Oceania Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group II advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259707-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III\nThe Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Tehran, Iran, in July 2016. Two nations won promotion to Group II, Asia/Oceania Zone, for 2017 and two nations got relegated to Group IV, Asia/Oceania Zone, for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259707-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III, Draw\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 48], "content_span": [49, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259707-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III, Draw\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 48], "content_span": [49, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259708-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV\nThe Asia/Oceania Zone was the unique zone within Group 4 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Amman, Jordan, in July 2016. Two nations won promotion to Group III, Asia/Oceania Zone, for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259708-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV, Draw\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259708-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV, Draw\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 47], "content_span": [48, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259709-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III\nThe Europe Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Tallinn, Estonia, in March 2016. Estonia and Cyprus won promotion to Group II, Europe/Africa Zone, for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259709-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III, Draw\nFormat: Round-robin basis. Four pools of four teams (Pools A, B, C and D). The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259709-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III, Draw\nSeeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 30 November 2015 (shown in parentheses below).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259710-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I\nThe Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259710-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I\nIn the Europe/Africa Zone there were three different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group Play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259711-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II\nThe Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259711-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II\nIn the Europe/Africa Zone there were three different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas European and African teams who lost their play-offs were relegated respectively to the Europe and Africa Zone Group III in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259712-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup World Group\nThe World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2016. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group Play-offs, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and World Group spot for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259712-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup World Group, First round, Great Britain vs. Japan\nMurray's win over Nishikori was the joint longest match of his career at 4 hours and 54 minutes, along with the 2012 US Open final, until his davis cup semi-final tie with Del Potro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 64], "content_span": [65, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259713-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs\nThe 2016 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs were held from 16 to 18 September. They were the main play-offs of the 2016 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 2017 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259713-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs, Teams\nBold indicates team had qualified for the 2017 Davis Cup World Group.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259713-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs, Results summary\nThe eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group Play-offs for spots in the 2017 World Group. The draw took place on July 18 in London.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259713-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs, Playoff results, Russia vs. Kazakhstan\nFriday games were moved to Saturday due to rain. The fifth set of the 2nd game was moved from Saturday to Sunday due to dark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259714-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dayton Flyers football team\nThe 2016 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by ninth-year head coach Rick Chamberlin and played their home games at Welcome Stadium. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 9\u20132, 7\u20131 in PFL play to finish in second place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nThe 2016 Daytona 500, the 58th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on February 21, 2016, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 200 laps on the 2.5-mile (4.0\u00a0km) asphalt superspeedway, it was the first race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Denny Hamlin won the race in a photo finish over Martin Truex Jr.. The top-five was rounded out by Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nChase Elliott won the pole for the race and led three laps before crashing out early in the race and finished 37th. Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Kyle Busch won the Duel races. Unlike Busch, Earnhardt Jr. crashed out with 29 laps to go and finished 36th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nHamlin led a race-high of 95 laps on his way to winning the race. There were six caution flag periods for 31 laps and 20 lead changes among 15 different drivers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nThis was the 27th career victory for Hamlin, first of the season, first at Daytona International Speedway and fifth win at the track for Joe Gibbs Racing. He left Daytona Beach with a five-point lead over Truex Jr. Toyota left with an eight-point lead over Chevrolet in the manufacturer standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nThe Daytona 500 was carried by Fox Sports on the broadcast Fox network for the American television audience. The radio broadcast for the race was carried by the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nThis event featured guest star WWE wrestler John Cena as a pace car driver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500\nThis was the first Daytona 500 since 1992 and 1998 in not featuring 3-time Daytona 500 winner Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart. Gordon retired at the end of 2015 and called the 2016 race from the commentators to stand, and Stewart was injured his back while riding a dune buggy outside of San Diego. Also, this was the last Daytona 500 starts for Bobby Labonte, Robert Richardson Jr., Michael Annett, Brian Vickers, HScott Motorsports, Carl Edwards, and Greg Biffle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Report, Background\nDaytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, that is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway. The standard track at Daytona is a four-turn superspeedway that is 2.5 miles (4.0\u00a0km) long. The track also features two other layouts that utilize portions of the primary high speed tri-oval, such as a 3.56-mile (5.73\u00a0km) sports car course and a 2.95-mile (4.75\u00a0km) motorcycle course. The track's 180-acre (73\u00a0ha) infield includes the 29-acre (12\u00a0ha) Lake Lloyd, which has hosted powerboat racing. The speedway is owned and operated by International Speedway Corporation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 781]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Report, Background\nThe track was built to host racing that was being held by NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. at the former Daytona Beach Road Course and opened with the first Daytona 500 in 1959. The speedway has been renovated three times, with the infield renovated in 2004, and the track repaved in 1978 and 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Report, Background\nThe Daytona 500 is regarded as the most important and prestigious race on the NASCAR calendar. It is also the series' first race of the year; this phenomenon is virtually unique in sports, which tend to have championships or other major events at the end of the season rather than the start. Since 1995, U.S. television ratings for the Daytona 500 have been the highest for any auto race of the year, surpassing the traditional leader, the Indianapolis 500 which in turn greatly surpasses the Daytona 500 in in-track attendance and international viewing. The 2006 Daytona 500 attracted the sixth largest average live global TV audience of any sporting event that year with 20 million viewers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 36], "content_span": [37, 729]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Changes, Restrictor plate\nFor the events of Speedweeks, the size of the holes in the restrictor plates was reduced from 29/32nd of an inch to 57/64th of an inch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 43], "content_span": [44, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Changes, Race procedure\nChanges were made to the green-white-checker procedure for this race and all races in 2016 with an \"overtime line.\" The location of this line will vary from track to track, but it'll be located near the middle of the backstretch at most tracks. If the leader passes the line before a caution comes out, the race will end under caution. If a caution comes out before the leader passes the line, the field will be reset to their original spots and another restart will be attempted until a \"clean restart\" is achieved. These changes are in response to the botched final restart attempt in last October's 2015 CampingWorld.com 500 at Talladega at Talladega Superspeedway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 41], "content_span": [42, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Entry list\nThe entry list for the Daytona 500 was released on Friday, February 12, at 12:05\u00a0p.m. Eastern time. Forty-four cars were entered for the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Entry list\nFollowing the 2015 Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, a number of drivers attempted to run for a different team than they did in 2015. Chase Elliott, 2014 NASCAR Xfinity Series champion and son of 1988 Cup Series champion Bill Elliott, took over the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet from the retired Jeff Gordon. Clint Bowyer took over the No. 15 (renumbered from No. 51) from Justin Allgaier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Entry list\nBrian Scott took over the No. 44 (renumbered from No. 9) from Sam Hornish Jr. Chris Buescher, reigning Xfinity Series champion, took over the No. 34 from Brett Moffitt and various of drivers. Landon Cassill took over the No. 38 from David Gilliland. David Ragan took over the No. 23 from Jeb Burton, and J. J. Yeley. Regan Smith took over the No. 7 from Alex Bowman. Brian Vickers drove the No. 14 in place of the injured Tony Stewart.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice, First practice (February 13)\nDale Earnhardt Jr. was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 46.364 seconds and a speed of 194.116\u00a0mph (312.399\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 56], "content_span": [57, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice, Second practice (February 13)\nJoey Logano was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 45.934 seconds and a speed of 195.933\u00a0mph (315.324\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 57], "content_span": [58, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Qualifying\nQualifying for the Daytona 500 is different from any other race weekend because the starting lineup for the race \u2013 except for the two drivers that post the two fastest timed laps in the final round of qualifying \u2013 isn't set on qualifying day. It sets the lineup for the two duel races the following Thursday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Qualifying\nUnlike qualifying at non-restrictor plate races, qualifying at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway consists of two rounds of cars being sent out one at a time to make a single timed lap. The fastest 12 advance to the final round to run for the pole position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Qualifying\nChase Elliott scored the pole for the race with a time of 45.845 and a speed of 196.314\u00a0mph (315.937\u00a0km/h). He said that today was \"a very, very cool day. I don\u2019t know that this opportunity has sunk in yet, much less sitting on the pole for the Daytona 500. I think the big thing is just the team and the Daytona 500 qualifying is about the team guys and the effort they put into these cars and it\u2019s nothing special I did, it\u2019s really what kind of work they did this off-season to make it happen.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Qualifying\nAfter qualifying seventh and being all but guaranteed into the Daytona 500 based on speed, Ryan Blaney said that he \"wasn't really too nervous going into today. I knew we had a really fast race car. We just had to do our job and we did it and we just had to lock ourselves in. I really wasn't feeling any different than I do any other day.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Qualifying\nLikewise, Matt DiBenedetto \u2013 who was also all but guaranteed in on his speed after qualifying 24th \u2013 said that he could \"sleep well, finally. I was really nervous all night. This is just a testament to the hard work from the guys on my team. Two-hundredths of a second. I'm really thankful, thankful to be racing in my first Daytona 500, most importantly. I'm really thankful and blessed to be here.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Qualifying\nMartin Truex Jr. was unable to post a time over a roof flap issue. The Stewart Haas Racing cars of Kevin Harvick and Brian Vickers had their times disqualified after their track bars failed inspection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 28], "content_span": [29, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Third practice (February 17)\nMichael McDowell was the fastest in the third practice session with a time of 44.961 and a speed of 200.173\u00a0mph (322.147\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 74], "content_span": [75, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Fourth practice (February 17)\nBrian Scott was the fastest in the fourth practice session with a time of 45.045 and a speed of 199.800\u00a0mph (321.547\u00a0km/h). Kyle Larson and Michael Waltrip will start from the rear of the field in their respective Duel races after being involved in a four-car crash in turn 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 75], "content_span": [76, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice (post-qualifying), Fifth practice (February 18)\nJimmie Johnson was the fastest in the fifth practice session with a time of 46.619 and a speed of 193.054\u00a0mph (310.690\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 74], "content_span": [75, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel\nThe Can-Am Duels are a pair of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races held in conjunction with the Daytona 500 annually in February at Daytona International Speedway. They consist of two races 60 laps and 150 miles (240\u00a0km) in length, which serve as heat races that set the lineup for the Daytona 500. The first race sets the lineup for cars that qualified in odd-numbered positions on pole qualifying day, while the second race sets the lineup for cars that qualified in even-numbered positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0025-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel\nThe procedure for qualifying changed from the 2015 edition - the Duels now set the lineup for positions 3\u201338, while positions 39 and 40 are filled by the two \"Open\" (teams without a charter) cars that set the fastest times in qualifying, but did not lock in a spot in the Duels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel, Race 1\nDale Earnhardt Jr. put on a clinic leading 43 of 60 laps on his way to scoring his fifth Can-Am Duel race victory. He said that it was \"real special. I try not to make too big a deal, but I was thinking about that. I'm guilty of daydreaming a bit about winning this race tonight because of the date. That's very special to me, and I was glad that nothing bad happened, we didn't tear our car up, because that would have been embarrassing on a day like this.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel, Race 1\nMichael McDowell raced his way into the Daytona 500 while Cole Whitt failed to make the race. He said that there was indeed \"a lot going on in the off-season. Obviously there was a lot of unknowns with the charter, what was going to happen with that. There was a time where we felt like we were going to be in a tough spot, you know, that we weren't sure if we were going to be able to compete this year at all, whether an open car or charter car. Luckily we were able to put together the partnership with RCR, that alliance. Switching over to Chevy helped strengthen our position there. With Thrivent Financial and KLOVE and all our partners coming onboard, all our sponsors coming onboard, really partnering with Joe Falk at Circle Sport, allowed us to say\u2026\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 798]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel, Race 2\nKyle Busch led 35 of 60 laps to score his third career Can-Am Duel win. He joked that his \"plan was just to have everybody stay single-file and we take the checkered flag, but they didn\u2019t see things the way I did.\" The race ended under caution after a multi-car wreck on the final lap in turn 1 that collected Jimmie Johnson, Matt Kenseth and Martin Truex, Jr. Jamie McMurray said he \"was trying to block the 48 (Jimmie Johnson).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel, Race 2\nI had stalled out right when I got to the 18 car (Kyle Busch), and I didn\u2019t think the 48 had much of a run either. It felt like our momentum was about the same. I saw the replay and I still don\u2019t know if he was up to my rear bumper or if it was the air that made his car turn. I\u2019m just not sure.\u201d Johnson said that McMurray \"was trying to get underneath the 18 and that didn\u2019t work out, and I creeped up to his outside. He moved up quickly to defend that.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0027-0002", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel, Race 2\nI could tell I was going to be taken up into the wall. I tried getting out of there but kind of got into the fence, skipped off the wall and spun out in front of everybody. It was a lot gone wrong, I guess. It\u2019s not like anything was intentional. It\u2019s just a bummer to tear up a car after taking the white flag in a car that we tried so hard to protect and make so fast. There was just a lot gone wrong.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0027-0003", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Can-Am Duel, Race 2\nRobert Richardson, Jr. transferred into the Daytona 500 while David Gilliland and Reed Sorenson failed to make the race. He said that he was \"very, very honored to be a part of BK Racing, having another opportunity to run here at the Daytona 500. I\u2019ve been in it once before, but this one is very, very special to me. My wife and I welcomed our brand-new baby boy who was born in early December. Every bit of earnings we get from this race is going to go into a college fund for him. It\u2019s just the good Lord looking down on us and blessing us. Got to give all the glory to Him.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice (post-Duel), Sixth practice (February 19)\nJimmie Johnson was the fastest in the sixth practice session with a time of 46.372 seconds and a speed of 194.083\u00a0mph (312.346\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 68], "content_span": [69, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice (post-Duel), Seventh practice (February 19)\nDenny Hamlin was the fastest in the seventh practice session with a time of 45.077 seconds and a speed of 199.658\u00a0mph (321.318\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 70], "content_span": [71, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Practice (post-Duel), Final practice (February 20)\nDale Earnhardt, Jr. was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 45.655 seconds and a speed of 197.131\u00a0mph (317.252\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 68], "content_span": [69, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, First half, Start\nUnder clear Florida skies, Chase Elliott led the field to the green flag at 1:33\u00a0p.m. He and teammate Dale Earnhardt, Jr. jumped ahead of Joey Logano to control the field. Earnhardt drove underneath teammate Elliott to take the lead on lap 5. He took to blocking the advance of Logano and Denny Hamlin to hold the lead. Kyle Busch dove underneath Earnhardt going into turn 3 to take the lead on lap 19. The first caution of the race flew the same lap for a two-car wreck on the front stretch.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 41], "content_span": [42, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0031-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, First half, Start\nExiting turn 4, Elliott got loose, came down across the nose of Carl Edwards, slid down into the grass and destroyed the front of his car. He said that he \"got in middle there a couple of laps before and got loose off of (turn) four and just lost it. I hate it. It had been such a fun week and you hate to end the race before it even got started. Just disappointed for everybody. We will just have to look past it and get on for Atlanta. That is the most important thing now.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 41], "content_span": [42, 517]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0031-0002", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, First half, Start\nCan't get caught up in what happened today, it is irrelevant now. We'll try and get it fixed and make some laps. Then its on to Atlanta and if we can make some laps we will and move forward from here.\" Regan Smith also got turned in the tri-oval. Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead. Michael Waltrip was tagged for his crew being over the wall too soon and restarted the race from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 41], "content_span": [42, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted at lap 26. After five laps, Hamlin pulled ahead of Kurt Busch and held the lead unopposed. Jimmie Johnson tried to lead the outside line up towards the front, but it began losing steam and fell back. Eventually, the field jumped to the bottom and ran single-file. The second caution of the race flew on lap 57 for a multi-car wreck on the front stretch. Exiting turn 4, Brian Vickers got loose, overcorrected, spun up the track, spun back down the track and came to a rest at the entrance of pit road. Trying to avoid hitting Vickers, Edwards got turned into the wall by Trevor Bayne who was trying to avoid hitting him as well. Hamlin and Martin Truex, Jr. swapped the lead on pit road. Johnson exited pit road with the lead after taking just right-side tires.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 41], "content_span": [42, 822]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 62. Johnson and Hamlin ran side-by-side for a number of laps. Eventually, the outside line stalled out and Johnson pulled ahead. It started to regain momentum after Johnson jumped to the top. Kyle Busch drove underneath Johnson in turn 2 to take the lead on lap 79. The third caution of the race flew on lap 92 for a multi-car wreck in turn 2. The wreck involved Matt DiBenedetto and Chris Buescher, who slammed the wall. Buescher said it was \"exponentially the hardest hit I\u2019ve ever taken.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 50], "content_span": [51, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, First half, Second quarter\nIt\u2019s the first time I\u2019ve ever had to be taken to the infield care center. That\u2019s a bummer, but we\u2019re fine.\u201d DiBenedetto said he had \"no excuse other than I messed up. It happens. We were clean last year, only involved in one accident in 35 races. I hate to start the year that way, but we\u2019re going to be fine.\u201d He would go on to finish 40th. Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead after taking just right-side tires. Michael Annett was tagged for his crew being over the wall too soon and restarted the race from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 50], "content_span": [51, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 100. The field started to form into three separate lines of racing. But just as quickly as it formed, it disappeared. Debris in turn 3 brought out the fourth caution of the race on lap 119. The debris came from Greg Biffle's car. Hamlin exited pit road with the race lead. Aric Almirola was tagged for an uncontrolled tire and restarted the race from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 124. After making headway towards the front, the outside line fizzled out. It reformed and began moving back up towards the front. Denny Hamlin and the first five cars hit pit road to kick off a cycle of green flag stops. This handed the lead to Austin Dillon. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Brad Keselowski. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Annett. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled to Kenseth. Johnson and Patrick were tagged for their crews being over the wall too soon and Waltrip was tagged for an uncontrolled tire. All three were forced to serve a pass-through penalty. Waltrip was black-flagged for not serving the penalty within three laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe fifth caution of the race flew with 29 laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 4. Exiting the turn, Earnhardt got loose, turned down the track and slammed the inside wall. He said that he got caught \"by surprise there. I was trying to sidedraft the guy beside me. We\u2019ve been working on the balance all day. That was our problem. We underestimated how important handling was going to be today. We had a rocket all week. But in two-car runs and in night races the car handled great. We\u2019ve got to do a little more drafting next time when we come back we\u2019ll be ready for the balance. We were starting to move forward, getting aggressive. Just lost it.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 706]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 25 laps to go. The sixth caution of the race flew with 18 laps to go for a two-car spin on the backstretch. Heading towards turn 3, Greg Biffle got into the left-rear corner panel of Patrick and sent her spinning through the grass. Her car hopped once through the air and the splitter dug into the ground. Biffle then overcorrected and side-slammed the wall. Patrick said that she was in a position that she \"shouldn\u2019t have been in. There is some confusion about whether there actually was a man over the wall too early. We shouldn\u2019t have been racing for the lucky dog.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 12 laps to go. Kenseth remained comfortably in the lead as the outside line continued to lose momentum. Kenseth had asked over the team radio that, since Toyota drivers occupied the top 5 places, they should work as a team until the final lap, at which point they would start racing each other so as to get a team victory and avoid wrecks. When the white flag waved for the final lap, Kevin Harvick in his Chevy drafted up the outside, overtaking the Toyota of Carl Edwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0038-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nDenny Hamlin saw the advancing Harvick and jumped to the outside line from 4th to block his advance, was bumped by Harvick on the back straight and drafted all the way to the front past Kyle Busch and Martin Truex and drew alongside his teammate Kenseth. Kenseth came down on Hamlin, got himself loose and fell back to finish 14th. Hamlin and Truex drag raced to the finish line and Hamlin prevailed by 0.010 seconds, the closest in Daytona 500 history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Post-race\nHamlin said in victory lane that this win \"is the best. I mean, it\u2019s just the best. It\u2019s the biggest race of my life. The Daytona 500 is \u2013 as a kid what you \u2013 this is the pinnacle of our sport and I\u2019m just proud to be here. The last thing I wanted to do was wreck off turn four with my Toyota teammates and none of us win. We had talked about a plan overnight to just work together, work together and I\u2019ve never seen it executed so flawlessly as what we did today.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Post-race\nAfter coming up just short, Truex said he \"did all I thought I could do. I had the lead. I probably should have run him up a little more, just lost in the last second. \u2026 Really proud of everybody. Really proud of the teamwork with the JGR guys. We're team players, and we're in it for the long haul with them. Congrats to Denny. He beat me by a couple of feet.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Post-race\nAfter an injury kept Kyle Busch out of the previous year's Daytona 500, he said of his third-place finish that it was \"definitely a lot better to be in the race where I\u2019m supposed to be than standing on the sidelines watching across the street. It played out real well. We ran up front most of the day. We were probably the top (Joe Gibbs Racing) running car most of the day, but you have to lead the last laps and I didn\u2019t get a chance to.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Post-race\nAfter finishing sixth in his quest to repeat as Daytona 500 champion, Logano said that Harvick \"got in front of me and we started moving and then the 11 (Hamlin) saw that and jumped up there and got the push from both of us and then it was a heck of a finish. I don\u2019t like being behind watching it. I want to be involved with it. Overall it is a great start for our Shell Pennzoil team and we kicked off the season with a bunch of great finishes down here in Daytona and we are looking forward to getting to Atlanta.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Race, Post-race\nAfter going from the lead to 14th on the final lap, Kenseth said that he \"wouldn't trade that position for anybody in the whole field. I didn't really think the outside was going to muster up enough run to get it to be honest with you. Somehow, (Hamlin) just got a massive run. Hindsight I probably should have stayed in front of Martin and tried to race him back to the line. It looked like he was going so fast I could get in front of him and get a little boost and I just couldn't.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 33], "content_span": [34, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Media, Television\nSince 2001 \u2013 with the exception of 2002, 2004 and 2006 \u2013 the Daytona 500 has been carried by Fox in the United States. The booth crew consisted of longtime NASCAR lap-by-lap announcer Mike Joy, three-time Daytona 500 champion Jeff Gordon, and 1989 race winner Darrell Waltrip. Pit road was manned by Jamie Little, Chris Neville, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 35], "content_span": [36, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Media, Radio\nThe race was broadcast on radio by the Motor Racing Network \u2013 which has covered the Daytona 500 since 1970 \u2013 and simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. The booth crew consisted of longtime announcer Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and 1989 Sprint Cup Series champion Rusty Wallace. Longtime turn announcer\u00a0\u2013 and prodigy of MRN co-founder Ken Squier\u00a0\u2013 Dave Moody was the lead turn announcer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 30], "content_span": [31, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259715-0045-0001", "contents": "2016 Daytona 500, Media, Radio\nHe called the Daytona 500 from atop the Sunoco tower outside the exit of turn 2 when the field was racing through turns 1 and 2. Mike Bagley worked the backstretch for the Daytona 500 from a spotter's stand on the inside of the track. Kyle Rickey called the Daytona 500 when the field was racing through turns 3 and 4 from the Sunoco tower outside the exit of turn 4. On pit road, MRN was manned by lead pit reporter and NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director Winston Kelley. He was joined on pit road by Steve Post and Alex Hayden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 30], "content_span": [31, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259716-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Deauville American Film Festival\nThe 42nd Deauville American Film Festival took place at Deauville, France from September 2 to 11, 2016. American crime drama film The Infiltrator by Brad Furman was selected as the opening night film, while Black dramedy War Dogs by Todd Phillips served as the closing night film of the festival. The Grand Prix was awarded to Little Men by Ira Sachs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259716-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Deauville American Film Festival\nThe festival paid tribute to James Franco, Michael Moore and Stanley Tucci. Chlo\u00eb Grace Moretz and Daniel Radcliffe received Le Nouvel Hollywood (Hollywood Rising Star) awards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259717-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Defence White Paper\nThe 2016 Defence White Paper is a white paper published by the Australian Department of Defence outlining a strategic plan for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) over the following decade. The paper describes the need for improvement in the capabilities of the ADF, and includes a commitment to A$195 billion in spending on new equipment and resources, as well as plans for restructure and review of the Royal Australian Navy, the Royal Australian Air Force and the Australian Army.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259717-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Defence White Paper, Background\nThe first Defence White Paper was published in 1976 under the Whitlam government, and new papers were published in 1987, 1994, 2000, 2003, 2009 and 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259717-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Defence White Paper, Background\nThe Department of Defence issued a press release on 4 April 2014 stating that it had been instructed to develop a new white paper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259717-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Defence White Paper, Recommendations, Strategic objectives\nThe paper outlines three \"Strategic Defence Interests\" as fundamentals for further planning:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 63], "content_span": [64, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259717-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Defence White Paper, Recommendations, Acquisitions\nThe paper sets out a number of specific intended purchases of materiel and weaponry over the following 20 years, though some had been announced prior to the release of the paper. These include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 55], "content_span": [56, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259718-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware Democratic presidential primary\nThe 2016 Delaware Democratic presidential primary were held on April 26 in the U.S. state of Delaware as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259718-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware Democratic presidential primary\nThe Democratic Party's primaries in Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island were held the same day, as were Republican primaries in the same five states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259718-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware Democratic presidential primary, Analysis\nWith a coalition of African Americans and college-educated, affluent Caucasian progressive/liberal professionals, Delaware was a state Hillary Clinton was expected to win in the so-called \"Acela Primaries\" on April 26. Clinton swept all three counties in the state and the largest cities of Wilmington and Dover, winning the primary by 19 points. This marked a clear difference from 2008, when she had lost Delaware to Barack Obama.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 55], "content_span": [56, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259719-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team\nThe 2016 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They were led by fourth-year head coach Dave Brock for the first six games. He was fired on October 16, following the loss to William & Mary. Co -defensive coordinator Dennis Dottin-Carter was named interim coach. They finished the season 4\u20137, 2\u20136 in CAA play to finish in tenth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259720-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware House of Representatives election\nAn election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect all 41 members to Delaware's House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. House of Representatives, state governor and state senate. The primary election was held on September 13, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259720-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware House of Representatives election\nThere was no change in the composition of the House as both Democrats and Republicans held on to their seats, winning 25 and 16 seats respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259720-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware House of Representatives election, Results, District\nResults of the 2016 Delaware House of Representatives election by district:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259721-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware State Hornets football team\nThe 2016 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Kenny Carter and played their home games at Alumni Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 0\u201311, 0\u20138 in MEAC play to finish in last place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259722-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware elections\nAll 41 seats of the Delaware House of Representatives, 11 seats (out of 21) of the Delaware Senate, as well as the offices of Governor of Delaware, Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, and the State Insurance commissioner, were up for election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259723-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware gubernatorial election\nThe 2016 Delaware gubernatorial election took take place on November 8, 2016, to elect the Governor of Delaware, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259723-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware gubernatorial election\nIncumbent Democratic Governor Jack Markell was term-limited and could not run for re-election to a third term in office. Democratic congressman John Carney defeated Republican state senator Colin Bonini in a landslide.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259724-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election\nThe 2016 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2016, coinciding with the Delaware gubernatorial election. The office had been vacant since former Democratic lieutenant governor Matthew Denn was inaugurated as attorney general on January 6, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259724-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, Republican primary\nState Senator Colin Bonini had announced that he was running for governor in November 2014, but reportedly was considering switching to run for lieutenant governor. Bonini announced on November 23, 2015, that he would remain in the race for governor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259725-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Dynamos FC season\nThe 2016 Delhi Dynamos FC season was club's third season since its establishment in 2014 and also their third season in the Indian Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259725-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Dynamos FC season, Background\nAfter the end of the 2014 ISL season, Delhi Dynamos parted ways with their inaugural season head coach, Harm van Veldhoven. Soon after, Roberto Carlos, was named as the new head coach for the 2015 season. The season began for Delhi Dynamos with a 2\u20130 loss to the Goa on 4 October. The team ended the season with six wins through fourteen matches and qualified for the finals. In the finals, the Delhi Dynamos took on Goa. In the home-leg, the Dynamos won 1\u20130 with Robin Singh scoring the winner. However, in the away second-leg, the Dynamos lost 3\u20130 and were thus knocked-out of the ISL finals 3\u20131 aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 40], "content_span": [41, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259726-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open\nThe 2016 Delhi Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament for the men and for the women. It was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money in the men's event and $25,000 in the women's event. It took place in New Delhi, India, on 15\u201321 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259726-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open, ATP Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 63], "content_span": [64, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259726-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open, ITF Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 63], "content_span": [64, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259726-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open, ITF Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 63], "content_span": [64, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259727-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nEgor Gerasimov and Alexander Kudryavtsev were the defending champions, but they decided not to defend their title .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259727-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open \u2013 Men's Doubles\nYuki Bhambri and Mahesh Bhupathi won the title, defeating Saketh Myneni and Sanam Singh in the final 6\u20133, 4\u20136, [10\u20135] .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259728-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nSomdev Devvarman was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Delray Beach instead .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259728-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delhi Open \u2013 Men's Singles\nSt\u00e9phane Robert won the title, defeating Saketh Myneni in the final 6\u20133, 6\u20130 .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259729-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships\nThe 2016 Delray Beach Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place in Delray Beach, United States between 15 February and 21 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259730-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships \u2013 Doubles\nBob and Mike Bryan were the two-time defending champions, but lost in the final to Oliver Marach and Fabrice Martin, 6\u20133, 6\u20137(7\u20139), [11\u201313].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259731-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships \u2013 Singles\nIvo Karlovi\u0107 was the defending champion, but lost to John-Patrick Smith in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259731-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships \u2013 Singles\nSam Querrey won the title, defeating Rajeev Ram in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20136(8\u20136).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259731-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships \u2013 Singles\nThe tournament marked the return of Juan Mart\u00edn del Potro after suffered from wrist injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259732-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Delta State Statesmen football team\nThe 2016 Delta State Statesmen football team represented the Delta State University in the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Todd Cooley, who was in his fourth season at Delta State. The Statesmen played their home games at McCool Stadium and were members of the Gulf South Conference. They finished the season with a record of 4 wins and 6 losses (4\u20136 overall, 3\u20135 in the GSC) and were not invited in the 2016 playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259732-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Delta State Statesmen football team, Schedule\nDelta State announced its 2016 football schedule which consists of six home and four away games in the regular season. The Statesmen will host GSC foes Mississippi College, North Alabama, Shorter, and West Florida, and will travel to Florida Tech, Valdosta State, West Alabama and West Georgia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259732-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Delta State Statesmen football team, Schedule\nThe Statesmen will host both non-conference games against Kentucky Wesleyan of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference and Texas A&M\u2013Commerce of the Lone Star Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259733-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Left Alliance leadership election\nOn 23 January 2016, the Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) held a leadership election, after the ex-President Leszek Miller resigned due to the election defeat in October 2015. W\u0142odzimierz Czarzasty, who received 62.45%, was elected as the new President of the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak\nThe 2016 Democratic National Committee email leak is a collection of Democratic National Committee (DNC) emails stolen by one or more hackers operating under the pseudonym \"Guccifer 2.0\" who are alleged to be Russian intelligence agency hackers, according to indictments carried out by the Mueller investigation. These emails were subsequently leaked by DCLeaks in June and July 2016 and by WikiLeaks on July 22, 2016, just before the 2016 Democratic National Convention. This collection included 19,252 emails and 8,034 attachments from the DNC, the governing body of the United States' Democratic Party. The leak includes emails from seven key DNC staff members, and date from January 2015 to May 2016. On November 6, 2016, WikiLeaks released a second batch of DNC emails, adding 8,263 emails to its collection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 859]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak\nThe leaks resulted in allegations of bias against Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign, in apparent contradiction with the DNC leadership's publicly stated neutrality, as several DNC operatives seemed to deride Sanders' campaign and discussed ways to advance Hillary Clinton's nomination. Later reveals included controversial DNC\u2013Clinton agreements dated before the primary, regarding financial arrangements and control over policy and hiring decisions. The revelations prompted the resignation of DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz before the 2016 Democratic National Convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak\nThe DNC issued a formal apology to Bernie Sanders and his supporters \"for the inexcusable remarks made over email\" that did not reflect the DNC's \"steadfast commitment to neutrality during the nominating process.\" After the convention, DNC CEO Amy Dacey, CFO Brad Marshall, and Communications Director Luis Miranda also resigned in the wake of the controversy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak\nOn December 9, 2016, the CIA told U.S. legislators that the U.S. Intelligence Community concluded Russia conducted operations during the 2016 U.S. election to prevent Hillary Clinton from winning the presidency. Multiple U.S intelligence agencies concluded people with direct ties to the Kremlin gave WikiLeaks hacked emails from the Democratic National Committee. WikiLeaks did not reveal its source. Later Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, claimed that the source of the emails was not Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak\nOn July 13, 2018, Special Counsel Robert Mueller indicted 12 Russian military intelligence agents of a group known as Fancy Bear alleged to be responsible for the attack, who were behind the Guccifer 2.0 pseudonym which claimed responsibility.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak\nThe emails leaked by Wikileaks, in two phases (the first on July 22, 2016 and the second on November 6, 2016), revealed information about the DNC's interactions with the media, Hillary Clinton's and Bernie Sanders' campaigns, and financial contributions. It also includes personal information about the donors of the Democratic Party, including credit card and Social Security numbers, which could facilitate identity theft. Earlier, in late June 2016, Guccifer 2.0 instructed reporters to visit the DCLeaks website for emails stolen from Democrats.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 613]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak\nWith the WikiLeaks disclosure of additional stolen emails beginning on July 22, 2016, more than 150,000 stolen emails from either personal Gmail addresses or via the DNC that were related to the Hillary Clinton 2016 Presidential campaign were published on the DCLeaks and WikiLeaks websites. On August 12, 2016, DCLeaks released information about more than 200 Democratic lawmakers, including their personal cellphone numbers. The numerous prank calls that Hillary Clinton received from this disclosure along with the loss of her campaign's email security severely disrupted her campaign, which changed its contact information on October 7, 2016 by calling each of her contacts one at a time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Media\nThe emails include DNC staff's \"off-the-record\" correspondence with media personalities, including the reporters at CNN, Politico, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 70], "content_span": [71, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Bernie Sanders' campaign\nIn the emails, DNC staffers derided the Sanders campaign. The Washington Post reported: \"Many of the most damaging emails suggest the committee was actively trying to undermine Bernie Sanders's presidential campaign.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 89], "content_span": [90, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Bernie Sanders' campaign\nIn a May 2016 email chain, the DNC chief financial officer (CFO) Brad Marshall told the DNC chief executive officer, Amy Dacey, that they should have someone from the media ask Sanders if he is an atheist prior to the West Virginia primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 89], "content_span": [90, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Bernie Sanders' campaign\nOn May 21, 2016, DNC National Press Secretary Mark Paustenbach sent an email to DNC Spokesman Luis Miranda mentioning a controversy that ensued in December 2015, when the National Data Director of the Sanders campaign and three subordinate staffers accessed the Clinton campaign's voter information on the NGP VAN database. (The party accused Sanders' campaign of impropriety and briefly limited its access to the database. The Sanders campaign filed suit for breach of contract against the DNC, but dropped the suit on April 29, 2016.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 89], "content_span": [90, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Bernie Sanders' campaign\nPaustenbach suggested that the incident could be used to promote a \"narrative for a story, which is that Bernie never had his act together, that his campaign was a mess.\" The DNC rejected this suggestion. The Washington Post wrote: \"Paustenbach's suggestion, in that way, could be read as a defense of the committee rather than pushing negative information about Sanders. But this is still the committee pushing negative information about one of its candidates.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 89], "content_span": [90, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Debbie Wasserman Schultz's emails\nFollowing the Nevada Democratic convention, Debbie Wasserman Schultz wrote about Jeff Weaver, manager of Bernie Sanders' campaign: \"Damn liar. Particularly scummy that he barely acknowledges the violent and threatening behavior that occurred\". In another email, Wasserman Schultz said of Bernie Sanders, \"He isn't going to be president.\" Other emails showed her stating that Sanders doesn't understand the Democratic Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 98], "content_span": [99, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Debbie Wasserman Schultz's emails\nIn May 2016, MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski accused the DNC of bias against the Sanders campaign and called on Wasserman Schultz to step down. Wasserman Schultz was upset at the negative media coverage of her actions, and she emailed the political director of NBC News, Chuck Todd, that such coverage of her \"must stop\". Describing the coverage as the \"LAST straw\", she ordered the DNC's communications director to call MSNBC president Phil Griffin to demand an apology from Brzezinski.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 98], "content_span": [99, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Financial and donor information\nAccording to The New York Times, the cache included \"thousands of emails exchanged by Democratic officials and party fund-raisers, revealing in rarely seen detail the elaborate, ingratiating and often bluntly transactional exchanges necessary to harvest hundreds of millions of dollars from the party's wealthy donor class. The emails capture a world where seating charts are arranged with dollar totals in mind, where a White House celebration of gay pride is a thinly disguised occasion for rewarding wealthy donors and where physical proximity to the president is the most precious of currencies.\" As is common in national politics, large party donors \"were the subject of entire dossiers, as fund-raisers tried to gauge their interests, annoyances and passions.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 96], "content_span": [97, 863]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Financial and donor information\nIn a series of email exchanges in April and May 2016, DNC fundraising staff discussed and compiled a list of people (mainly donors) who might be appointed to federal boards and commissions. Center for Responsive Politics senior fellow Bob Biersack noted that this is a longstanding practice in the United States: \"Big donors have always risen to the top of lists for appointment to plum ambassadorships and other boards and commissions around the federal landscape.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 96], "content_span": [97, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, Financial and donor information\nThe White House denied that financial support for the party was connected to board appointments, saying: \"Being a donor does not get you a role in this administration, nor does it preclude you from getting one. We've said this for many years now and there's nothing in the emails that have been released that contradicts that.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 96], "content_span": [97, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, France\nIn 2011, France, under President Nicolas Sarkozy, led calls for international intervention in the Libyan Civil War, voted in favor of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 and, subsequently, dispatched the French Air Force into direct military action in Libya in support of the National Transitional Council. At the time, France said the move was to protect Libyan civilians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, France\nBut in a private email from Sidney Blumenthal to Hillary Clinton \u2013 revealed as part of the 2016 Democratic National Committee email leak \u2013 Blumenthal claimed France was more concerned with Libya's large gold reserves, which might pose a threat to the value of the Central African Franc, thereby weakening French influence in Africa, and that Sarkozy was interested in increased access to Libyan oil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 471]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0013-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Contents of leak, France\nFormer French diplomat Patrick Haimzadeh called Blumenthal's analysis, while it reflected a popular theory on conspiracy websites, \"not credible\" because \"the timeline just doesn't add up\" with Sarkozy's decision to intervene preceding knowledge of Gaddafi's plans. French investigative journalist Fabrice Arfi dismissed Blumenthal's claim as \"far-fetched,\" while also acknowledging that even U.S. intelligence did not find France's publicly stated motivations for the Libya intervention to be entirely credible either.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, Cybersecurity analysis\nA self-styled hacker going by the moniker \"Guccifer 2.0\" claimed to be the source of the leaks; WikiLeaks did not reveal its source. Cybersecurity experts and firms, including CrowdStrike, Fidelis Cybersecurity, Mandiant, SecureWorks, and ThreatConnect, and the editor for Ars Technica, stated the leak was part of a series of cyberattacks on the DNC committed by two Russian intelligence groups. U.S. intelligence agencies also stated (with \"high confidence\") that the Russian government was behind the theft of emails and documents from the DNC, according to reports in The New York Times and The Washington Post.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, Cybersecurity analysis\nWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange initially stuck to WikiLeaks policy of neither confirming or denying sources but in January 2017 said that their \"source is not the Russian government and it is not a state party\", and the Russian government said it had no involvement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, Cybersecurity analysis\nComey testified that the FBI requested, but did not receive, physical access to the DNC servers. According to Comey, the FBI did obtain copies of the servers and all the information on them, as well as access to forensics from CrowdStrike, a third-party cybersecurity company that reviewed the DNC servers. Comey said that access through Crowdstrike was an \"appropriate substitute\" and called the firm a \"highly respected private company.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, United States intelligence conclusions\nOn October 7, 2016, the United States Department of Homeland Security and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence stated that the US intelligence community was \"confident\" that the Russian government directed the breaches and the release of the obtained or allegedly obtained material in an attempt to \"... interfere with the US election process.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 459]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, United States intelligence conclusions\nThe U.S. Intelligence Community tasked resources debating why Putin chose summer 2016 to escalate active measures influencing U.S. politics. Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper said after the 2011\u201313 Russian protests, Putin's confidence in his viability as a politician was damaged, and Putin responded with the propaganda operation. Former CIA officer Patrick Skinner explained the goal was to spread uncertainty. U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, commented on Putin's aims, and said U.S. intelligence agencies were concerned with Russian propaganda. Speaking about disinformation that appeared in Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Poland, Schiff said there was an increase of the same behavior in the U.S. Schiff concluded Russian propaganda operations would continue against the U.S. after the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 998]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, United States intelligence conclusions\nOn December 9, 2016, the CIA told U.S. legislators the U.S. Intelligence Community concluded Russia conducted operations during the 2016 U.S. election to assist Donald Trump in winning the presidency. Multiple U.S intelligence agencies concluded people with direct ties to the Kremlin gave WikiLeaks hacked emails from the DNC and additional sources such as John Podesta, campaign chairman for Hillary Clinton. These intelligence organizations additionally concluded Russia attempted to hack the Republican National Committee (RNC) as well as the DNC but were prevented by security defenses on the RNC network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 710]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, United States intelligence conclusions\nIn December 2016, the CIA said the foreign intelligence agents were Russian operatives previously known to the U.S. CIA officials told U.S. Senators it was \"quite clear\" Russia's intentions were to help Trump. Trump released a statement December 9, and disregarded the CIA conclusions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, United States intelligence conclusions\nIn June 2017, former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, who was appointed by and served under President Barack Obama, testified before a House Select committee that his department offered their assistance to the DNC during the campaign to determine what happened to their server, but said his efforts were \"rebuffed\" because the Department of Homeland Security was offering to provide assistance months after the FBI had provided assistance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, United States intelligence conclusions\nThroughout late 2017 into early 2018, numerous individuals gave testimonies to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) who were charged with carrying out an investigation into the series of cyberattacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 99], "content_span": [100, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, Steele dossier allegations\nThe Steele dossier, written in late 2016, contains several allegations related to the hacking and leaking of the emails. The individuals named have denied the allegations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, Steele dossier allegations\nTrump has repeatedly denied the allegations, labeling the dossier as \"discredited\", \"debunked\", \"fictitious\", and \"fake news\". Paul Manafort has \"denied taking part in any collusion with the Russian state, but registered himself as a foreign agent retroactively after it was revealed his firm received more than $17m working as a lobbyist for a pro-Russian Ukrainian party.\" Cohen has also denied the allegations against him. Page originally denied meeting any Russian officials, but his later testimony, acknowledging that he had met with senior Russian officials at Rosneft, has been interpreted as appearing to corroborate portions of the dossier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Perpetrators, Steele dossier allegations\nIn his February 2019 testimony before Congress, Cohen implicated Trump, writing that Trump had knowledge that Roger Stone was communicating with Wikileaks about releasing emails stolen from the DNC in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 87], "content_span": [88, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nOn July 18, 2016, Dmitry Peskov, press secretary for Russian president Vladimir Putin, stated that the Russian government had no involvement in the DNC hacking incident. Peskov called it \"paranoid\" and \"absurd\", saying: \"We are again seeing these maniacal attempts to exploit the Russian theme in the US election campaign.\" That position was later reiterated by the Russian Embassy in Washington, DC, which called the allegation \"entirely unrealistic\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nThen Republican nominee Donald Trump said on Twitter: \"Leaked e-mails of DNC show plans to destroy Bernie Sanders. Mock his heritage and much more. On-line from Wikileakes [sic], really vicious. RIGGED.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nThe leak fueled tensions going into the 2016 Democratic National Convention: although DNC operatives initially denied accusations of bias, Sanders operatives and multiple media commentators cited the leaks as clear evidence that the DNC had been favoring Clinton and undermining Sanders. Several media commentators have disputed the significance of the emails, arguing that the DNC's internal preference for Clinton was not historically unusual and was unlikely to have swayed the final outcome of the primary; whereas many of Sanders' supporters viewed the revelations as symptomatic of an entrenched, unethical political establishment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nOn July 24, 2016, Sanders urged Wasserman Schultz to resign following the leak and stated that he was \"disappointed\" by the leak, but that he was \"not shocked.\" Jeff Weaver, Bernie Sanders' campaign manager, called for greater accountability in the DNC, calling Wasserman Schultz \"a figure of disunity\" within the Democratic Party. Later the same day, Wasserman Schultz resigned from her position as DNC Chairman, effective as of the end of the nominating convention. After Wasserman Schultz resigned, Sanders said that she had \"made the right decision for the future of the Democratic Party.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nOn the following day, the DNC apologized to Bernie Sanders and his supporters, stating, \"On behalf of everyone at the DNC, we want to offer a deep and sincere apology to Senator Sanders, his supporters, and the entire Democratic Party for the inexcusable remarks made over email,\" and that the emails did not reflect the DNC's \"steadfast commitment to neutrality during the nominating process.\" On July 24, 2016, in an interview with NPR, former DNC Chair and current Governor of Virginia Terry McAuliffe said \"...\u00a0that the chair's job should be \"to remain neutral.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0029-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\n\"I sat in that chair in 2004 trying to navigate all the different candidates we had. But if you had people in there who were trashing one of the candidates, I can tell you this, if I were still chairman they wouldn't be working there. I mean, that is just totally unacceptable behavior.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nOn July 25, 2016, Anthony Zurcher, North America reporter for the BBC, commented that \"the revelation that those in the heart of the Democratic establishment sought to undermine the anti-establishment Sanders is roughly on a par with [Casablanca character] police Capt Renault's professed shock that gambling was taking place in the Casablanca club he was raiding, as a waiter hands him his winnings.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 458]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nOn July 25, 2016, Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus said that \"Today's events show really what an uphill climb the Democrats are facing this week in unifying their party. Starting out the week by losing your party chairman over longstanding bitterness between factions is no way to keep something together.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nAfter the emails were released, the Australian diplomat Alexander Downer informed the U.S. government that, in May 2016 at a London wine bar, Trump campaign staffer George Papadopoulos had told him that the Russian government had a large trove of Hillary Clinton emails that could potentially damage her presidential campaign. The FBI started a counterintelligence investigation into possible Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Reactions\nOn October 14, 2016, NBC News reported that multiple sources were telling them that Barack Obama had ordered the CIA to present him with options for a retaliatory cyber attack against the Russian Federation for allegedly interfering in the US presidential election. Sources said that this is not the first time the CIA has presented such options to a president, but that on all previous occasions the decision was made not to carry out the proposed attacks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 56], "content_span": [57, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\nOn July 27, 2016, The New York Times reported that Julian Assange, in an interview on British ITV on June 12, 2016, had \"made it clear that he hoped to harm Hillary Clinton's chances of winning the presidency\", and that in a later interview on the program Democracy Now! on July 25, 2016, the first day of the Democratic National Convention, he acknowledged that \"he had timed their release to coincide with the Democratic convention.\" In an interview with CNN, Assange would neither confirm nor deny who WikiLeaks' sources were; he claimed that his website \"...\u00a0might release \"a lot more material\" relevant to the US electoral campaign\u00a0...\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\nFollowing the publication of the stolen emails, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden criticized WikiLeaks for its wholesale leakage of data, writing that \"their hostility to even modest curation is a mistake.\" The Washington Post contrasted the difference between WikiLeaks' practices and Snowden's disclosure of information about NSA: while Snowden worked with journalists to vet documents (withholding some where it would endanger national security), WikiLeaks' \"more radical\" approach involves the dumping of \"massive, searchable caches online with few\u2014if any\u2014apparent efforts to remove sensitive personal information.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\nOn July 25, 2016, Anne Applebaum, columnist for The Washington Post, wrote that:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\n... with the exception of a few people on Twitter and a handful of print journalists, most of those covering this story, especially on television, are not interested in the nature of the hackers, and they are not asking why the Russians apparently chose to pass the emails on to WikiLeaks at this particular moment, on the eve of the Democratic National Convention. They are focusing instead on the content of what were meant to be private emails ...", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\nShe went on to describe in detail other Russian destabilization campaigns in Eastern European countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\nOn July 25, 2016, Thomas Rid, Professor in Security Studies at King's College, London, and non-resident fellow at the School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, in Washington, DC, summed up the evidence pointing to Russia being behind the hacking of the DNC files and the \"Guccifer-branded leaking operation\". He concludes that these actions successfully blunted the \"DNC's ability to use its opposition research in surprise against Trump\u00a0...\" He further writes that data exfiltration from political organizations is done by many countries and is considered to be a legitimate form of intelligence work. \"But digitally exfiltrating and then publishing possibly manipulated documents disguised as freewheeling hacktivism is crossing a big red line and setting a dangerous precedent: an authoritarian country directly yet covertly trying to sabotage an American election.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 980]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Media coverage and public perception\nRussian security expert and investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov said \"It is almost impossible to know for sure whether or not Russia is behind a hack of the DNC's servers\". According to him, one of the reasons Russia would try to sway the US presidential election is that the Russian government considers Clinton \"a hater of Russia\": \"There is this mentality in Russia of being besieged; that it is always under attack from the United States ... They are trying to interfere in our internal affairs so why not try to do the same thing to them?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 83], "content_span": [84, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Civil DNC lawsuit\nOn April 20, 2018, the Democratic National Committee filed a civil lawsuit in federal court in New York, accusing the Russian government, the Trump campaign, Wikileaks, and others of conspiracy to alter the course of the 2016 presidential election and asking for monetary damages and a declaration admitting guilt. A hearing on the defendants' motions to dismiss was scheduled for May 17, 2018. In July 2019, the suit was dismissed with prejudice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0041-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Civil DNC lawsuit\nIn his judgement, federal judge John Koeltl said that although he believed the Russian government was involved in the hacking, US federal law generally prohibited suits against foreign governments. The judge said the other defendants, \"did not participate in any wrongdoing in obtaining the materials in the first place\" and were therefore within the law in publishing the information.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259734-0041-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Committee email leak, Civil DNC lawsuit\nHe also said that the DNC's argument was \"entirely divorced from the facts\" and even if the Russians had directly provided the hacked documents to the Trump team, it would not be criminal for the campaign to publish those documents, as long as they did not contribute to the hacking itself. Koeltl denied the defendants motion for sanctions, but dismissed the suit with prejudice, meaning it had a substantive legal defect and could not be refiled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 64], "content_span": [65, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nThe 2016 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention, held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 25 to 28, 2016. The convention gathered delegates of the Democratic Party, the majority of them elected through a preceding series of primaries and caucuses, to nominate a candidate for president and vice president in the 2016 United States presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nFormer U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was chosen as the party's nominee for president by a 54% majority of delegates present at the convention roll call, defeating primary rival Senator Bernie Sanders, who received 46% of votes from delegates, and becoming the first female candidate to be formally nominated for president by a major political party in the United States. Her running mate, Senator Tim Kaine from Virginia, was confirmed by delegates as the party's nominee for vice president by acclamation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nDelegates at the convention also adopted a party platform, through a voice vote, to take to the 2016 elections, touted as the \"most progressive\" platform in the Democratic Party's history. The progressive shift was often credited to Sanders and the influence of platform-committee members appointed by him. The platform featured a focus on economic issues, such as Wall Street reform, stronger financial regulation, and raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Liberal stances on social issues, such as a call for criminal justice reform and an end to private prisons, expansion of Social Security, and the abolition of the death penalty, also feature in the platform.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nSenator Elizabeth Warren delivered the keynote address of the convention, with First Lady Michelle Obama and Bernie Sanders serving as headlining speakers on the first day. Former President Bill Clinton served as headlining speaker on the convention's second day, while Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama headlined on day three. Tim Kaine gave his vice presidential nomination acceptance speech on the third day of the convention, while Chelsea Clinton introduced Hillary Clinton to give her presidential nomination acceptance speech on the final day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 604]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nClinton's speech was generally well received, and she would go on to have a 7% convention bounce in national polling. Various performers also appeared during the convention, including Demi Lovato, Alicia Keys, Lenny Kravitz and Katy Perry. Overall attendance at the convention was estimated to be around 50,000, according to Anna Adams-Sarthou, a representative of the DNC Host Committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nThe convention was not without controversy, as it was subject to various conflicts between supporters of the presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders and the Democratic Party. In the week prior to the convention, various emails from the Democratic National Committee, the governing body of the Democratic Party, were leaked and published, showing bias against the Sanders' campaign on the part of the Committee and its chair, Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Schultz subsequently resigned as chair of the Committee, and thus as chair of the Democratic National Convention, with Congresswoman Marcia Fudge taking up the role of Convention chair. Some delegates in support of Sanders staged protests both outside and on the floor of the convention, opposing the nomination of Clinton and Kaine as the party's nominees for president and vice president, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 891]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention\nClinton and Kaine would go on to win the popular vote in the general election, but ultimately lost the election to the Republican ticket of Donald Trump and his running mate Mike Pence in the electoral college.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background\nIn 2016, the Republican and Democratic conventions were held in late July before the Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics, instead of after the Olympics as in 2008 and 2012. One reason why the Republican Party scheduled its convention in July was to help avoid a longer, drawn-out primary battle (as in 2012). The Democrats then followed suit, scheduling their convention the week after the Republicans' convention, to provide a quicker response.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Site selection\nThe formal bid process was initiated when, in February 2014, the Democratic National Committee sent out letters inquiring into the interest of a number of cities in hosting the 2016 convention. The cities were reported by CNN to have received these letters were Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, El Paso, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, New York City, Oakland, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Sacramento, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis, and Tampa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Site selection\nIn the spring of 2014, the Democratic National Committee sent requests for proposal inviting fifteen cities to bid for the convention. The fifteen cities sent requests for proposals were Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Miami, New York City, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Site selection\nCleveland withdrew its bid in July 2014, having already been selected as the site of the Republican National Convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Site selection\nIn November 2014, the Democratic National Committee named its three finalist cities, Columbus, New York City, and Philadelphia, thereby eliminating bids from Birmingham and Phoenix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Site selection\nPhiladelphia was selected as the host city on February 12, 2015. The primary venue for the convention would be the Wells Fargo Center, while the Pennsylvania Convention Center was also be utilized. The last convention held in Philadelphia was the 2000 Republican National Convention, and the last time the city had hosted the Democratic Convention was in 1948. Edward G. Rendell, the former mayor of Philadelphia and governor of Pennsylvania, played a crucial role in securing Philadelphia as the host city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Host Committee\nThe 2016 Philadelphia Host Committee, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, was the official and federally designated presidential convention host committee for the convention, charged with the task of raising the necessary funds to hold the convention. The Host Committee was composed of 10 prominent Philadelphia business executives, civic and other community leaders. The Reverend Leah Daughtry was the CEO.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Email leak\nA cache of more than 19,000 e-mails was leaked on July 22, 2016. This caused Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz to resign. Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, timed the release of the e-mails to occur shortly before the Democratic convention in hopes of maximizing its impact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Email leak\nU.S. Intelligence agents have identified the Russian government as potentially responsible for the hack of the DNC that led to the leaks, and the U.S. intelligence agencies have \"high confidence\" that the Russian government was behind the theft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 59], "content_span": [60, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Planned demonstrations\nBy May 19, 2016, five organized groups of Sanders supporters had applied for demonstration permits from the Philadelphia police department. A joint rally between the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign and the Green Party of the United States was denied a protest permit, but both groups planned to go ahead with their protest regardless. The Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign, the Green Party, and other groups obtained permits for their demonstrations on July 7 after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit that resulted in the city lifting its ban on rush-hour protests during the DNC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Planned demonstrations\nOn July 12, Philadelphia International Airport workers of the SEIU 32BJ union voted, 461\u20135, in favor of striking during the DNC in order to seek \"better scheduling, clarity on sick pay, a more predictable disciplinary system, and to be able to unionize\". However, on July 22, the union and American Airlines reached an agreement, and the planned strike was called off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Background, Planned demonstrations\nThe city of Philadelphia expected 35,000 to 50,000 protesters throughout the convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Nomination and balloting, Pre-convention delegate count\nThe table below reflects the presumed delegate count following the 2016 Democratic primaries:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 92], "content_span": [93, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Nomination and balloting, Presidential ballot\nThe Democratic presidential ballot was held on July 26, with Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake of Baltimore presiding over the roll call of states. Senator Barbara Mikulski, the longest-serving woman in the history of Congress, nominated Clinton. Congressman John Lewis and professor Na'ilah Amaru seconded the nomination. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard nominated Sanders, with Paul Feeney, the Massachusetts State Director for the Sanders campaign, and Shyla Nelson, a spokeswoman for Election Justice USA, seconding the nomination. During the roll call, several state delegations lauded the accomplishments of both Clinton and Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 82], "content_span": [83, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Nomination and balloting, Presidential ballot\nAfter all states had voted, Sanders stated, \"I move that the convention suspend the procedural rules. I move that all votes, all votes cast by delegates be reflected in the official record, and I move that Hillary Clinton be selected as the nominee of the Democratic Party for president of the United States.\" Clinton had made a similar motion during the 2008 convention roll call; however, Sanders (unlike Clinton in 2008) did not move to nominate Clinton by acclamation. Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for president by a major U.S. political party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 82], "content_span": [83, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Nomination and balloting, Vice presidential nomination\nClinton had announced her selection of Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia as her running mate on July 22. Some Sanders supporters had discussed the possibility of challenging Kaine's nomination, but Kaine was nominated by acclamation on the third day of the convention. Kaine became the first Virginia native since Woodrow Wilson to be on a major party's ticket. Speculations on who Clinton would pick ranged from Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren to Secretary of Labor Tom Perez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 91], "content_span": [92, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nThe Platform Committee was co-chaired by former Atlanta mayor Shirley Franklin and Connecticut governor Dannel P. Malloy. The four vice chairs are Nellie Gorbea of Rhode Island, the Rev. Cynthia Hale of Georgia, San Francisco mayor Ed Lee, and Greg Rosenbaum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nPrior to the meeting of the full Platform Drafting Committee, eight meetings in four regions (Mid-Atlantic, Southwest, Midwest, and Southeast) were held: a forum with testimony in Washington, D.C. on June 8 and 9; a forum with testimony in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 17 and 18; a drafting committee meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 24 and 25; and a platform committee meeting in Orlando, Florida, on July 8 and 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nThe Drafting Committee heard testimony from 114 witnesses across the United States, and an additional \"1,000 Democrats submitted written or video testimony weighing in on the platform\". The drafting committee concluded its work on June 25, sending the draft platform to the full platform committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nThe Drafting Committee consisted of fifteen members. Under party rules, the chair of the Democratic National Committee had the power to name all fifteen members of the Drafting Committee, which has typically been done in the past in consultation with the White House (if a Democratic president is sitting) and the presumptive nominee. In 2016, however, DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz opted \"to allocate 75% of the committee's seats to the presidential campaigns, awarding the slots proportionally according to the current vote tally\" in a bid for wider representation of party members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 658]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nAs a result, Clinton appointed six members to the committee, Sanders five, and Wasserman Schultz four. This was the outcome of an agreement among the Bernie Sanders campaign, the Hillary Clinton campaign, and party officials, and was viewed as a victory for Sanders, who gained some influence on the party platform as result.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nThe drafting committee members, named in May 2016, were as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Drafting process\nThe Clinton Campaign's Senior Policy Advisor Maya Harris and the Sanders Campaign's Policy Director Warren Gunnels represented their respective campaigns as official, non-voting members of the Drafting Committee. Andrew Grossman was named Platform Executive Director.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe full Platform Committee approved the Democratic platform following heated debate in Orlando on July 10, 2016; the platform was formally approved at the convention itself in Philadelphia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform adopted by the platform committee was described by NBC News and by columnist Katrina vanden Heuvel as the most progressive in party history, largely reflecting the influence of platform-committee members appointed by Bernie Sanders. The platform committee-drafted platform was praised by both Hillary Clinton's campaign and Bernie Sanders' campaign, with Sanders policy director Warren Gunnells saying his campaign achieved \"at least 80 percent\" of its goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0027-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nAlthough Sanders could have chosen, under party rules, to force a vote on the convention floor using a \"minority report\" process, he decided not to do so, with Gunnells telling supporters that the campaign had successfully secured the adoption of many of its platform goals and \"that further platform fights would be portrayed in the corporate media as obstructionist and divisive\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform expresses support for raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour and indexing it to inflation, a plank supported by Sanders. The adoption of this point was a boost for the Fight for $15 movement. The platform also calls for ending the sub-minimum wage for tipped workers and workers with disabilities, and for twelve weeks of paid family and medical leave.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nOn health care, the platform committee adopted a provision supporting a public option for the Affordable Care Act and for legislation to allow Americans ages 55 and over to buy into Medicare. The platform committee voted down a more ambitious Medicare for All proposal supported by Sanders. The platform \"repeats the Democratic Party pledge to empower Medicare to negotiate lower prices for prescription drugs\" and also calls for \"doubling support for community health centers that provide primary health-care services, particularly in rural areas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform expresses support for Wall Street reform, the expansion of Social Security and the abolition of the death penalty, all points supported by Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nOn financial regulation (Wall Street reform), the platform supports \"a 21st-century Glass-Steagall Act to keep banks from gambling with taxpayer-guaranteed deposits\", calls for the breakup of \"too big to fail\" financial institutions, and supports a tax on excessive speculation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform expresses support for criminal justice reform, calls for an end to private prisons, and reforms to boost police accountability to communities. The platform calls for shutting \"the revolving door between Wall Street and Washington,\" calling for \"a ban on golden parachutes for bankers taking government jobs, limits on conflict of interest, and a two-year ban on financial services regulators 'from lobbying their former colleagues.'\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nOn taxation, the platform pledges \"tax relief\" to middle-class families. The platform also calls for the end of overseas tax deferral and the carried interest tax loophole, as well as a crackdown on corporate inversions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nOn K\u201312 education, the party's platform was revised \"in important ways, backing the right of parents to opt their children out of high-stakes standardized tests, qualifying support for charter schools, and opposing using test scores for high-stakes purposes to evaluate teachers and students.\" The platform calls for \"democratically governed great neighborhood public schools and high-quality public charter schools,\" and opposes \"for-profit charter schools focused on making a profit off of public resources\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nOn workers' rights, \"the platform endorses expanding and defending the right of workers to organize unions and bargain collectively.\" The platform supports the ability of workers to organize via card check and \"calls for a 'model employer' executive order that would give preference in government procurement to employers who provide their workers with a living wage, benefits and the opportunity to form a union.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform committee approved compromise language on the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing (fracking), calling for increased federal, state and local regulation of the practice but not a wholesale ban, as Sanders had pushed for.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform drafting committee twice voted down an amendment, supported by Sanders and advanced by one of his appointees, Rep. Keith Ellison, to commit the party to opposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. The committee instead backed a measure that said \"there are a diversity of views in the party\" on the TPP and reaffirmed that Democratic Party's stance that any trade deal \"must protect workers and the environment\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nIn a close, 81\u201380 vote, the platform committee approved language supporting the removal of marijuana from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, \"providing a reasoned pathway for future legalization\" of marijuana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform maintains the Democratic Party's longstanding support for Israel, with DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz terming it the \"strongest pro-Israel\" platform in the party's history. The platform includes a provision condemning the BDS movement and calling for a two-state solution to the Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict \"that guarantees Israel's future as a secure and democratic Jewish state with recognized borders and provides the Palestinians with independence, sovereignty, and dignity\". Proposals for language that would have condemned settlements and called for an end to the Israeli occupation were rejected in the platform committee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nOn abortion, the platform states, \"We believe unequivocally, like the majority of Americans, that every woman should have access to quality reproductive health care services, including safe and legal abortion\u2014regardless of where she lives, how much money she makes, or how she is insured.\" It also promises action to overturn the Helms Amendment and the Hyde Amendment, and against efforts to defund Planned Parenthood. This marks the first time the Democratic platform has an explicit call to repeal the Hyde Amendment.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 587]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Platform, Platform provisions\nThe platform urges U.S. ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and supports passage of the Equal Rights Amendment, saying: \"After 240 years, we will finally enshrine the rights of women in the Constitution.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Convention chair\nOn July 23, party officials announced that Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz would not preside over or speak at the convention. The announcement came after the leak of 20,000 emails by seven DNC staffers from January 2015 to May 2016, during the Democratic primary season. The emails showed the staffers favoring Clinton and disparaging Sanders. Wasserman Schultz's removal from convention activities was approved by both the Clinton and Sanders campaigns. In her place, the Rules Committee named Representative Marcia Fudge of Ohio as convention chair. Chris Cillizza of The Washington Post described this as \"a remarkable snub for a sitting party chair\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 53], "content_span": [54, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Superdelegate reform\nOn July 24, the DNC Rules Committee voted overwhelmingly, 158\u20136, to adopt a superdelegate reform package. The new rules were the result of a compromise between the Clinton and the Sanders campaigns; in the past, Sanders had pressed for the complete elimination of superdelegates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Superdelegate reform\nUnder the reform package, in future Democratic conventions about two-thirds of superdelegates would be bound to the results of state primaries and caucuses. The remaining one third\u2014Democratic senators, Democratic governors and Democratic U.S. representatives\u2014would remain unbound and free to support the candidate of their choice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Superdelegate reform\nUnder the reform package, a 21-member unity commission, chaired by Clinton supporter Jennifer O'Malley Dillon and vice-chaired by Sanders supporter Larry Cohen, is to be appointed \"no later than 60 days\" after the November 2016 general election. The commission would report by January 1, 2018, and its recommendations would be voted on at the next Democratic National Committee meeting, well before the beginning of the 2020 Democratic primaries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0045-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Superdelegate reform\nThe commission was to consider \"a mix of Clinton and Sanders ideas, including expanding 'eligible voters' ability to participate in the caucuses in caucus states, a gripe of Clinton's campaign, and encouraging 'the involvement in all elections of unaffiliated or new voters who seek to join the Democratic Party through same-day registration and re-registration'\", which is one of Sanders' demands. The commission drew comparisons to the McGovern\u2013Fraser Commission, which established party primary reforms before the 1972 Democratic National Convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 57], "content_span": [58, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Schedule\nMayor of Baltimore Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, the secretary of the Democratic National Committee, gaveled in the convention on the afternoon of July 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Schedule\nAccording to C-SPAN data, 257 speakers addressed the convention from the podium over the course of the convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 45], "content_span": [46, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Schedule, List of speakers\nUnlike previous conventions, sitting Cabinet members did not speak at the event; the White House decided that barring Cabinet officers from addressing the convention would \"send a signal about the primacy of the Obama administration's responsibility to manage the government and serve the American people\" and avoid legal or political difficulties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 63], "content_span": [64, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Sarah Silverman\nCan I just say, to the Bernie or Bust people: You're being ridiculous.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Sarah Silverman\nMinnesota Senator Al Franken introduced fellow comedian Sarah Silverman, who is also a Bernie Sanders supporter. In her speech, she urged other Sanders supporters to back Hillary Clinton and later said that Bernie or Bust people \"are being ridiculous\". The Washington Post and Politico called this one of the most memorable moments of the night. The New York Times called her speech \"the perfect breath of fresh air\". Michael Grunwald of Politico coined the term \"Silverman Democrats\" for Sanders supporters who followed Sanders's advice to support Clinton in the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Michelle Obama\nAnd because of Hillary Clinton, my daughters and all our sons and daughters now take for granted that a woman can be president of the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Michelle Obama\nIn her speech, First Lady Michelle Obama defended Hillary Clinton and urged Democrats to vote for Hillary, focusing on Clinton's role as a woman and a mother. Obama alluded to Donald Trump's actions as reasons to vote for Clinton,while attempting to heal the fractures within the party. Referencing her experience as a black woman in the White House, she said that although she lives in a \"house that was built by slaves,\" seeing her children play on the White House lawn fills her with hope. She said: \"Don't let anyone ever tell you that this country is not great. That somehow we need to make it great again. Because this right now is the greatest country on Earth.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Michelle Obama\nOne of the more memorable lines from Obama's speech was the motto she expressed, \"when they go low, we go high\", which developed into a political catchphrase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0054-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Michelle Obama\nThe Atlantic described the speech as the best of the night and called it a speech \"for the ages\", a qualification echoed in other publications. David Smith of The Guardian called it a \"profound, moving and devastating riposte to Donald Trump\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0055-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bernie Sanders\nHillary Clinton understands that if someone in America works 40 hours a week, that person should not be living in poverty.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0056-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bernie Sanders\nVermont Senator and former Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders spoke on the first day of the Democratic Convention, urging his supporters to vote for presumptive nominee Hillary Clinton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0057-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bernie Sanders\nIn his speech, Sanders told supporters that he understood and shared their disappointment \"about the final results of the nominating process,\" but urged them to \"take enormous pride in the historical accomplishments we have achieved,\" saying: \"Together, my friends, we have begun a political revolution to transform America and that revolution \u2013 our revolution \u2013 continues.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0058-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bernie Sanders\nSanders offered a strong endorsement of Hillary Clinton, saying that America needed leadership that would \"improve the lives of working families, children, the elderly, the sick and poor\" and \"bring our people together,\" and that \"By these measures, any objective observer will conclude that \u2013 based on her ideas and her leadership \u2013 Hillary Clinton must become the next president of the United States.\" Sanders said \"I am proud to stand with her.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0059-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bernie Sanders\nOn the second day of the convention, Sanders' delegates, with his approval, voted for him in the formal roll-call vote, although at the end of the roll-call vote Sanders moved to suspend the rules to and formally nominate Clinton for president, an important unifying gesture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 69], "content_span": [70, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0060-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bill Clinton\nShe is the best darn change maker I have ever known.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0061-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Bill Clinton\nFormer President Bill Clinton spoke on the second night of the convention, telling the story of his life with his wife, Hillary Clinton. Clinton described his wife as someone who had fought for change throughout her entire life, beginning with their first meeting in law school in 1971. Clinton contrasted the Republican portrayal of his wife with what he argued is the \"real one,\" relating anecdotes regarding Clinton's friends and family. Dylan Matthews of Vox called the speech a \"typical first lady address,\" noting that the former president rarely touched on his own political career. Chris Cillizza of The Washington Post stated that Clinton talked about his wife in an \"engaging, funny and, yes, sweet way\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 782]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0062-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Michael Bloomberg\nDonald Trump says he wants to run the country like he runs his business ... God help us. I'm a New Yorker, and I know a con when I see one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0063-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Michael Bloomberg\nFormer New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke on the third night of the convention, where he emphasized that he is not a Democrat, but endorsed Clinton anyway to \"defeat a dangerous demagogue\". Bloomberg's speech aimed to convince centrist voters that voting for Clinton is the \"responsible\" thing to do, as Bloomberg argued Trump would be a dangerous and unpredictable president. Chris Cillizza of The Washington Post wrote that Bloomberg gave a \"searing and effective critique\" of a fellow New York billionaire. After the speech, Reihan Salam of Slate wondered whether Bloomberg's speech foreshadowed future ideological battles in the Democratic Party between moderate \"Bloombourgeoisie\" and liberal \"Sandernistas\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 72], "content_span": [73, 795]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0064-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Deval Patrick\nWhat President Obama has done best for the United States in these eight years can be repeated with Hillary. Because we all know her capacity ..... just as we are sure she will make this country, a country that has a lot of justice and also, projects against racism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0065-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Deval Patrick\nThe former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick speak Hillary as the next United States's hope with project against racism, continue of project of President Obama. Patrick says Hillary as allied more capacity for defeats Trump and augmented of protects against of Republican candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0066-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Tim Kaine\nMost people, when they run for president, they don't just say 'believe me.' They respect you enough to tell you how they will get things done.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0067-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Tim Kaine\nHaving been nominated by acclamation earlier in the day, Kaine accepted the Democratic vice presidential nomination on the night of July 27. In one of his first major national speeches, Kaine discussed his life story, including his childhood as the son of an ironworker, his time in Honduras, and his response to the Virginia Tech shooting. Kaine also attacked Trump, arguing that, in contrast to Clinton, Trump had failed to explain what he would do once in office. Kaine performed an impression of Trump, mockingly repeating \"believe me,\" and then arguing that Trump's past showed that he cannot be trusted. Kaine also strongly endorsed Clinton as the most qualified candidate for president, calling her lista, Spanish for \"ready\". After the speech, Morgan Winsor of ABC News noted the many Twitter users who described Kaine as \"your friend's overly nice dad\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 927]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0068-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Barack Obama\nYou know, nothing truly prepares you for the demands of the Oval Office. Until you've sat at that desk, you don't know what it's like to manage a global crisis or send young people to war ... But Hillary's been in the room. She's been part of those decisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0069-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Barack Obama\nIn one of the last major speeches of his presidency, Obama strongly endorsed Clinton as the nominee, saying \"there has never been a man or woman more qualified than Hillary Clinton.\" Obama contrasted his and Clinton's hopeful view of America with that of Trump, which he called \"deeply pessimistic\". Obama argued that Trump is unqualified for the office, and is attempting to use fear to get elected. Michael Grunwald of Politico called it a \"stirring but fundamentally defensive speech\". Conservative blogger Erick Erickson tweeted \"I disagree with the President on so much policy and his agenda, but appreciate the hope and optimism in this speech.\" After the speech, Clinton appeared on the stage for the first time in the convention, embracing her 2008 primary rival.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 67], "content_span": [68, 839]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0070-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Sarah McBride\nHillary Clinton understands the urgency of our fight. She will work with us to pass the Equality Act, to combat violence against transgender women of color, and to end the HIV and AIDS epidemic once and for all.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0071-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Sarah McBride\nSarah McBride's speech made her the first openly transgender person to address a major party convention in American history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0072-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Khizr Khan\nDonald Trump, you are asking Americans to trust you with their future. Let me ask you, have you even read the United States Constitution? I will, I will gladly lend you my copy ... Have you ever been to Arlington Cemetery? Go look at the graves of brave patriots who died defending the United States. You'll see all faiths, genders, and ethnicities. You have sacrificed nothing \u2013 and no one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0073-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Khizr Khan\nKhizr Khan, the father of Captain Humayun Khan, a Muslim-American soldier killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom, criticized Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslim immigration. The speech was compared to Joseph N. Welch's famous rebuke during the Army\u2013McCarthy hearings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 65], "content_span": [66, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0074-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Chelsea Clinton\nI'm voting for a fighter who never ever gives up, and who believes we can always do better when we come together and work together. I hope that my children will someday be as proud of me as I am of my mom. I am so grateful to be her daughter. I'm so grateful that she is Charlotte and Aidan's grandmother. She makes me proud every single day. And mom, grandma would be so proud of you tonight. To everyone watching here at home, I know with all my heart that my mother will make us proud as our next president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0075-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Chelsea Clinton\nChelsea Clinton introduced her mother, Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee, by sharing her personal story about her relationship with her mother when she was younger. She also praised her for being a great mother, and said that her (Chelsea's) kids are proud of Hillary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0076-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Hillary Clinton\nBut here's the sad truth: There is no other Donald Trump, this is it. And in the end, it comes down to what Donald Trump doesn't get: America is great because America is good!", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0077-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Hillary Clinton\nAfter being introduced by her daughter, Clinton accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on July 28, the final night of the convention. In her speech, Clinton asked voters to trust in her experience, judgment, and compassion based on her long public career. Clinton discussed what her priorities would be as president, saying that creating jobs would be her \"primary mission,\" and that she would also seek to combat climate change, make college more affordable, and institute new gun laws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0077-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Hillary Clinton\nClinton contrasted her hopeful vision and specific policy proposals with what she sees as Trump's fearmongering and vague ideas; she quoted Jackie regarding men moved by fear and pride. Eyder Peralta of NPR also noted that Clinton's \"grounded\" speech contrasted with the \"soaring\" speeches of President Obama. To supporters of her rival Bernie Sanders, Clinton stated \"I want you to know, I've heard you,\" complimenting their energy and passion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0078-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Hillary Clinton\nA Politico poll of \"Democratic insiders\" found highly positive reactions, though the insiders had slightly better reviews for the speeches of Michelle Obama and Barack Obama. A Gallup poll showed that Clinton's speech was viewed about 24 points more positively than negatively. Also, according to Gallup, 45% were more likely to vote for Clinton versus 41% who were less likely to vote for her based on what they saw/read about the convention. These net positives are higher than Trump's at the Republican National Convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0079-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Notable speeches, Hillary Clinton\nSam Wang reported a 7% post-convention bounce for Clinton in general election polling (on the basis of the six polls released by 1 August 2016). According to FiveThirtyEight, Clinton's post-convention bounce was larger than Trump's.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 70], "content_span": [71, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0080-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Demonstrations and protests\nA total of 103 people were cited during the entire Democratic National Convention. Demonstrations by delegates on the convention floor were organized by the Bernie Delegates Network, led by California delegate Norman Solomon. In response to the email leak, many delegates protested the perceived bias and corruption of the Democratic National Committee on the opening day of the convention. Wasserman Schultz was repeatedly heckled as she addressed the Florida delegation, frequently interrupted by boos, jeers and cries of the word \"shame\", while some held up signs reading \"emails\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0080-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Demonstrations and protests\nSanders was booed by his delegates as he spoke to a crowd of roughly 1,900 and encouraged them to vote for Clinton. Some delegates on the convention floor repeatedly booed when the name of the presumptive nominee was mentioned. Sanders made a personal plea through a text message, asking his delegates to stop protesting. Nevertheless, protesting delegates continued to heckle speakers throughout the convention night, while chants of \"No TPP\" could be heard across the rally. Fifty-four citations were issued by local authorities during the protest on the first day of the convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 650]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0081-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Demonstrations and protests\nOn the second day of the convention, hundreds of Sanders delegates and supporters walked out of the convention in protest following Clinton's official nomination. They subsequently staged a sit-in at a nearby media tent. There were reports of American flags, pro-Sanders fliers, and one Israeli flag being set on fire by protesters. Demonstrations supporting Sanders and the Black Lives Matter movement marched through Philadelphia, attracting at least 1,000 people by nightfall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0082-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Demonstrations and protests\nOn the third day, several protesters broke through the security fencing around the convention site and clashed with police before the police managed to re-secure the fencing; seven were arrested as a result. A woman was injured while trying to put out a flag that was set on fire. Several protesters were treated due to heat-related issues. Leon Panetta's speech was repeatedly interrupted by chants of \"No more war\" from Code Pink members within the Oregon delegation; they turned on their cellphone flashlights and continued to protest as the arena lights near them were turned off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0083-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Demonstrations and protests\nA small group of protesters heckled and booed as Clinton delivered her acceptance speech on the final night of the convention; they were eventually drowned out by the crowd.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 64], "content_span": [65, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0084-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Viewership (10:00 to 11:45 PM Eastern)\nOn the first night of the convention, 25.74 million watched live coverage of the event from 10 p.m. to 11:30\u00a0p.m. on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, and MSNBC. The first night of the DNC had more viewers than both the first night of the 2012 DNC and the first night of the 2016 RNC. The first night of the DNC also generated just under 40 million Facebook activities from 10 million people, compared to 28.6 million convention-related Facebook interactions from 8.5 million people on the first night of the RNC. The first three nights of the Democratic National Convention had more television viewers than the first three nights of the Republican National Convention, but the final night of the RNC drew 34.9 million viewers compared to 33.7 million viewers watching the final night of the DNC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 858]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259735-0085-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic National Convention, Viewership (10:00 to 11:45 PM Eastern)\nNielsen viewership data does not include views on PBS, C-SPAN, or livestreams. About 3.9 million viewed Clinton's acceptance speech on PBS, while a YouTube livestream of Clinton's speech peaked at 250,000 simultaneous viewers. On the final day of the convention, CNN received 11 million \"video starts\" on desktops and mobile devices.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 75], "content_span": [76, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259736-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election\nThe Democratic Party leadership election was held on 4 December 2016 for the 30-member 12th Central Committee of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong, including chairperson and two vice-chairperson posts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259736-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election\nIncumbent chairwoman Emily Lau, former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong who retired in October 2016 announced her retirement from the post and was succeeded by Wu Chi-wai, member of the Legislative Council for Kowloon East, who was elected unopposed, which made it the first uncontested leadership election since 2010.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259736-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election, Electoral method\nThe Central Committee was elected by the party congress. All public office holders, including the members of the Legislative Council and District Councils, are eligible to vote in the party congress. The eligibility of members electing a delegate who holds one vote in the congress was 5 members. Candidate also needs a majority in order to claim victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259736-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election, Overview\nThe election came after the 2016 Legislative Council election, in which incumbent chairwoman Emily Lau and other veterans stepped down and make way for the young candidates. Lau also said she would not seek for re-election for the chair post, although there were some members petitioned to nominate Lau for another term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 377]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259736-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election, Overview\nAlthough the party had earlier passed a motion to create a party leader post in order to divide the roles between party organ and parliamentary caucus, Legislative Council member Wu Chi-wai became the only candidate for the chairmanship while another interested candidate, incumbent vice-chairman Lo Kin-hei chose to run for vice-chairmanship with incumbent secretary Li Wing-shing. Endorsing Wu, Lo said Wu was the best candidate to convince the party to implement the division of the roles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 56], "content_span": [57, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259736-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) leadership election, Results\nThe elected members of the 12th Central Committee are listed as following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 55], "content_span": [56, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries\nThe 2016 Democratic Party pre-election primaries are to select the Democratic Party's candidates for the 2016 Legislative Council election. The candidacy was decided 60% by opinion polling, 20% by party's district branches and 20% by each district's district councillors and finalised in a voting in the special party congress on 24 April 2016. Seven candidate lists were decided in which James To, Helena Wong and Wu Chi-wai would seek for re-election in their respective constituencies, while chairwoman Emily Lau, Albert Ho and Sin Chung-kai would retire and succeeded by new faces Lam Cheuk-ting, Roy Kwong, Ted Hui and Andrew Wan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries, Background\nThe Democratic Party has held intra-party primaries according to the opinion polls in the previous Legislative Council elections. In the previous mechanism, the candidacy was decided 60% by opinion polling, 20% by party's district branches and 20% by each district's district councillors. It was reverted to 8:1:1 after the 2004 Legislative Council election due to the criticism of too much influence of the party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries, Background\nThe unprecedented primary proposal was suggested by chairwoman Emily Lau to hold public debates to select the candidacy before the party's voting. Lau said her idea was borrowed from the United States presidential primaries and believed such forums, which would be open to the public and the press, would greatly increase the transparency of the races. The plan of public debates were later cancelled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries, Background\nThe annual party congress on 6 December 2015 primarily agreed on the pre-election primary proposal. On the congress, the party's electoral committee suggested to have only one ticket for each geographical constituency while two for the District Council (Second) \"super seats\". Former legislator Lee Wing-tat who lost in New Territories West expressed the worry of losing both lists if the party put forward two candidate lists as they did in the 2012 Legislative Council election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries, Background\nZachary Wong Wai-yin, veteran Yuen Long District Council member suggested to modify the maximum candidate list for New Territories West and New Territories East from one to two, which agreed by 2012 New Territories West candidate Josephine Chan Shu-ying. The motion eventually passed with 62 for 61 against. The idea of fielding two lists in New Territories East and West was eventually dismissed by many as too risky.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries, Background\nThe pre-election primary mechanism was also reverted to the pre-2004 6:2:2 ratio with 81 for 37 against to help the non-incumbent candidates who is disadvantaged by in the opinion polls compared to the publicity of the incumbent candidates would enjoy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259737-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (HK) primaries, Candidates\nAfter the nomination period from 10 to 31 December, a total number of 14 nominations was received. The nominations surprised the media as long-time legislator and incumbent chairwoman Emily Lau decided not to run for an eighth term. The other incumbents who would not seek for re-election included Albert Ho of District Council (Second) and Sin Chung-kai of Hong Kong Island. Another surprise was the two rising stars Southern District Councillors Lo Kin-hei, who is also party's vice chairman, and Henry Chai Man-hon, have both given up contesting the Legislative Council elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259738-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (Japan, 2016) leadership election\nThe Democratic Party held a presidential election on 15 September 2016. It was the party's first election since the formation of the party from the merger of the Democratic Party of Japan and the Japan Innovation Party. The race determined the successor of acting president Katsuya Okada who decided against running for a full term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259738-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party (Japan, 2016) leadership election, Results\nVoting was held on 15 September, following a campaign period from 2 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 64], "content_span": [65, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259739-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party of Korea leadership election\nThe Democratic Party of Korea held a leadership election on 27 August 2016. It was to elect a successor to interim leader Kim Chong-in, who was the leader of the 2016 legislative election. The elected leader was slated to serve a 2-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259739-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party of Korea leadership election\nThe new leader, Choo Mi-ae was the first leader from Daegu\u2013Gyeongbuk (TK) region in the history of the Democratic Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259739-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party of Korea leadership election, Results\nThe ratio of the results by sector was 45% for delegates, 30% for party members, 15% for opinion poll and 10% for non-voting members poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 59], "content_span": [60, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates\nThis article contains lists of candidates associated with the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries for the 2016 United States presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Major candidates\nIndividuals included in this section have taken one or more of the following actions: formally announced their candidacy, or filed as a candidate with Federal Election Commission (FEC) (for other than exploratory purposes), and were included in at least 5 independent national polls.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Major candidates\nFive of the major candidates were invited to participate in at least one Democratic Party-sanctioned debate: Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Martin O'Malley, Bernie Sanders, and Jim Webb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Major candidates, Candidates who won one or more contests\nThe following candidate won primaries and received delegates in most or all state primaries and caucuses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 104], "content_span": [105, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Major candidates, Major candidates who withdrew during the primaries\nThe following individual announced a major candidacy for president but withdrew at some point after the Iowa Caucuses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 115], "content_span": [116, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Major candidates, Major candidates who withdrew before the primaries\nThe following individuals announced what were recognized by the media as major candidacies for president but withdrew from the race after the first debate. Some received write-in votes. They are listed alphabetically.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 115], "content_span": [116, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Other candidates, On the ballot in multiple states\nThe following notable individuals were on the ballot in at least five states.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 97], "content_span": [98, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Other candidates, On the ballot in multiple states\nIn addition, the following other candidates were on the ballot in more than one state:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 97], "content_span": [98, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Other candidates, Candidates not on any primary ballot\nOver a thousand people sent the requisite paperwork to the Federal Election Commission declaring themselves candidates for President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 101], "content_span": [102, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Alternate ballot options\nSeveral primaries provided ballot options to voters to cast votes for \"no preference\" and/or \"uncommitted\". \"No preference\" received 45,331 votes (0.27% of the popular vote), and 'uncommitted' received 40,548 votes (0.24% of the popular vote), respectively placing them 4th and 5th in the popular vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 71], "content_span": [72, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Potential candidates who did not run, Previous\nThe following people were the focus of presidential speculation in multiple media reports during the 2016 election cycle.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 93], "content_span": [94, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259740-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates, Potential candidates who did not run, Declined\nIndividuals listed in this section were the focus of media speculation as being possible 2016 presidential candidates but publicly, and unequivocally, ruled out a presidential bid in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 93], "content_span": [94, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums\nDebates occurred among candidates in the campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for the president of the United States in the 2016 presidential election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums\nSeveral forums, in which candidates do not respond directly to each other, were later also announced, with the support of the DNC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Schedule\nThe Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced on May 5, 2015, that there would be 6 debates, which they considered \"a reasonable number and in line with what the national committee sanctioned in 2008.\" On August 6, 2015, the DNC announced the locations for all six original debates, with exact venues still to be determined, and the specific dates for the first four debates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 85], "content_span": [86, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Schedule\nIn late January 2016, trailing the New Hampshire primary race, the Clinton campaign requested a second New Hampshire debate, which had already been scheduled to February 4, to be officially sanctioned by the DNC. The Sanders campaign said they would only agree with that proposal if a total of four additional debates would be held, one in February, March, April and May each. Both campaigns agreed to a March 3 debate in Flint, Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 85], "content_span": [86, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Schedule\nThere also seemed to be agreement on a California debate on May 24, but not at the remaining April 14 debate in Brooklyn, New York, as proposed by Sanders. On February 3, just ahead of the second New Hampshire debate, Clinton's and Sanders's campaigns agreed in principle to holding four more debates, also sanctioned by the DNC, for a total of 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 85], "content_span": [86, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Ratings\nThe following table lists the ratings (number of estimated viewers) of the debates to date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 84], "content_span": [85, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nThe Democratic Party's first presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on October 13, 2015, at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nStarting at 8:30\u00a0p.m. and ending at 11:00\u00a0p.m. Eastern time, it aired on CNN and was broadcast on radio by Westwood One. Anderson Cooper was the moderator of the debate, with Dana Bash and Juan Carlos Lopez asking additional questions and Don Lemon presenting questions submitted by voters via Facebook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nTo be invited to the debate, a candidate had to achieve an average of at least 1% in three recognized national polls released between August 1 and October 10. In addition, a candidate had to either file a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission or declare that one would be filed by October 14, the day after the debate. The latter criterion would have accommodated Vice President Joe Biden had he decided to enter the presidential race as late as the day of the debate. CNN had an extra lectern available to install for Biden, but he took no action to enter the campaign before the debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 732]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nAnalysis on the debate was largely mixed regarding who, between the top two candidates, won. Some analysts from CNN and BBC viewed Clinton as the winner, while other publications such as The Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, and the Fox News Channel, claimed that Sanders was the winner. Conversely, Chafee, O'Malley and Webb were all widely regarded as the \"losers\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nOne of the most memorable moments from the debate, which drew an average of 15.3 million viewers, a record for a Democratic debate, came when Sanders replied to a question about Clinton's email controversy that the American people were \"sick and tired of hearing about your damn emails\", which drew cheers and applause from the audience and a smile and handshake between the two candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nWith regard to social media, Sanders had the biggest gains of the night on Twitter and Facebook, with an increase of 46,000 new followers and 35,000 new likes, respectively; over the course of the night, he was also the most-searched candidate on Google. Conversely, Clinton had the biggest gains on Instagram, with 25,000 likes for her photograph of her podium just before the debate started. It was noted that Republican frontrunner Donald Trump, who was live-Tweeting during the entire debate and mocking the candidates, gained more Twitter followers over the course of the night than all of the five candidates combined, with over 70,000 new followers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nWith the focus primarily being on Clinton and Sanders, a majority of subsequent fact-checking in the aftermath of the debate was regarding comments made by the two of them. Fact-checking by the Associated Press and USA Today pointed out mistakes in both of their presentations: specifically, Clinton was considered inconsistent in many of her policy stances, particularly with regard to the Obama administration's handling of the Syrian Civil War as well as the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement that Clinton supported as Secretary of State, but changed to opposing while a candidate. In contrast, Sanders was pointed out as making economic claims based on outdated information, particularly with regard to how much of America's GDP actually goes to the wealthiest in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 904]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Tuesday October 13, 2015 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nThis was the first and only debate appearance of Chafee and Webb, who ended their campaigns on October 23 and October 20, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nThe Democratic Party's second presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on November 14, 2015, at the Sheslow Auditorium at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nIt aired on CBS News and was also be broadcast by KCCI and The Des Moines Register. This was the first debate to be broadcast over nationwide network television, the previous debate having gone over cable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nCBS News Political Director John Dickerson was the principal moderator, with participation by Kevin Cooney of KCCI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nThe day before the debate, November 13, was the day of the November 2015 Paris attacks, where nearly 130 civilians were killed by radical Jihadist terrorists - specifically, members of ISIS - across the city of Paris. As a result of the attacks, after initial speculation that the debate might be cancelled, CBS announced that, while the debate would go on as planned, the focus of the debate's content would be dramatically shifted over to foreign policy and terrorism. In addition, a moment of silence was held at the beginning of the debate in memory of the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 692]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nOne of the most memorable moments of the debate was when Clinton defended against claims that she had ties to Wall Street bankers, particularly when Sanders pointed out that some of Clinton's largest donors were from Wall Street. Clinton retaliated by claiming that, as the Senator from New York during the September 11 attacks, she had to work closely with Wall Street since the attacks were so close to Wall Street.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nClinton immediately received scrutiny over these comments, including when Dickerson highlighted a Tweet from a viewer reading, \"Never before have I heard someone use 9/11 to justify millions of Wall Street donations,\" which drew thunderous applause from the audience, and led to both Sanders and O'Malley also attacking Clinton for those comments. Post-debate criticisms arose from all across the political spectrum, from Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus, to Clinton's own former campaign manager, Patti Solis Doyle, who said that the 9/11 reference would've been better used in the previous discussion on terrorism and foreign policy, not justifying her Wall Street connections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 823]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday November 14, 2015 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nThe New York Times and many other media organizations have heavily criticized Clinton for invoking 9/11 to cover her Wall Street connections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 122], "content_span": [123, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday December 19, 2015 \u2013 Goffstown, New Hampshire\nThe Democratic Party's third presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on December 19, 2015 at St. Anselm College, in Goffstown, New Hampshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 130], "content_span": [131, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday December 19, 2015 \u2013 Goffstown, New Hampshire\nIt aired on ABC News and was moderated by journalist David Muir, anchor of \"World News Tonight\", and Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz. On December 11, 2015, the DNC had announced that it would revoke the sponsorship of the debate by WMUR-TV because of a labor dispute with its unionized employees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 130], "content_span": [131, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Saturday December 19, 2015 \u2013 Goffstown, New Hampshire\nThe topics covered during the debate included Sanders' campaign's breach of Clinton's campaign data, strategy for defeating ISIS, gun control, the issue of whether to depose President Assad of Syria, if Wall Street favored each candidate, stability in the Middle East enforced by dictators and whether regime change was necessary, and the role of the First Spouse.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 130], "content_span": [131, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday January 17, 2016 \u2013 Charleston, South Carolina\nThe Democratic Party's fourth presidential debate ahead of the 2016 Democratic primaries, and the first one in 2016, was held on January 17, 2016, at the Gaillard Center, a venue for performing arts in Charleston, South Carolina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 129], "content_span": [130, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday January 17, 2016 \u2013 Charleston, South Carolina\nHeld from 9 to 11 pm ET, it was facilitated by Lester Holt and Andrea Mitchell. The location was 7.6 miles southeast of the North Charleston Coliseum, where the last Republican debate had been held on January 14, and the debate aired on NBC News and YouTube. It was also sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus. It was notable as being the final debate before the start of precinct caucuses and primary voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 129], "content_span": [130, 544]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday January 17, 2016 \u2013 Charleston, South Carolina\nOn January 8, NBC News announced that in order to qualify for the debate, a candidate must have reached an average of at least 5% either in national polls, or in Iowa, New Hampshire, or South Carolina, based on the five most recent polls recognized by NBC News released before January 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 129], "content_span": [130, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday January 17, 2016 \u2013 Charleston, South Carolina\nBoth before and after the debate, commentators said the debate was focused on Sanders and his voting record on gun control and slights against President Obama, among other issues. During the debate, O'Malley interrupted to take 30 seconds to talk about \"homeland security and preparedness\". Also during the debate, Clinton and Sanders had some back-and-forth exchanges to define themselves on Wall Street, foreign policy, and gun control.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 129], "content_span": [130, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday January 17, 2016 \u2013 Charleston, South Carolina\nChris Cillizza of The Washington Post viewed Sanders as the winner of the debate, while also praising O'Malley. According to Cillizza, Clinton was, \"as always, solid,\" but \"she did nothing in the debate to slow the momentum that Sanders is building in Iowa and New Hampshire.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 129], "content_span": [130, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday January 17, 2016 \u2013 Charleston, South Carolina\nThis was the fourth and final debate appearance of O'Malley, who suspended his campaign on February 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 129], "content_span": [130, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 4, 2016 \u2013 Durham, New Hampshire\nThe Democratic Party's fifth presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on February 4, 2016 in Durham, New Hampshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 4, 2016 \u2013 Durham, New Hampshire\nOn January 26, NBC News and the New Hampshire Union Leader announced plans to hold an unsanctioned debate in New Hampshire on February 4, to be moderated by Chuck Todd and Rachel Maddow. Clinton, Sanders, and O'Malley all received an invitation to the debate, with O'Malley being the first to confirm his participation. On January 31, the DNC officially sanctioned the debate but removed the Union Leader as a sponsor, and each major Democratic candidate confirmed their attendance. O'Malley suspended his campaign after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses, thereby leaving Clinton and Sanders as the remaining participants. The debate aired on February 4, 2016, from 9 to 11 pm ET on MSNBC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 818]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 4, 2016 \u2013 Durham, New Hampshire\nCommentators of the debate cited the elevated discourse between the candidates. There was discussion on the death penalty (federal versus state), money in politics, and assessing Russia, Iran, and North Korea as threats to national security. Clinton demanded that Sanders explain his \"artful smears\" of Clinton receiving campaign donations. Sanders responded by critiquing the inherently \"quid-pro-quo\" nature of Wall Street campaign donations. The exchange between the two candidates was called by Eric Levitz one of the best 10-minute exchanges in the history of American political debates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 11, 2016 \u2013 Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nThe Democratic Party's sixth presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on February 11, 2016 at the University of Wisconsin, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 11, 2016 \u2013 Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nStarting at 8:00 PM CST, the debate was aired on PBS and simulcast by CNN. Two anchors of PBS NewsHour, Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, moderated for the two candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 11, 2016 \u2013 Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nThe debate preshow ran for 30 minutes before the debate. Clinton noted it was a new milestone among presidential debates owing to the fact that more women were on the debate stage than men (3:1). After opening statements with Sanders going first, each candidate had 90 seconds to answer and then the other was given a 30-second response. There were two short breaks. During a break, highlights of the debate were shown by Hari Sreenivasan with political commentary from Lisa Desjardins, Amy Walter, and Tamara Keith weighing in on what had been said.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 11, 2016 \u2013 Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nThe candidates debated on race relations, the size of government, funding their goals, Medicaid/Medicare, campaign contributor's influence, the prospect of a first woman president, affordable college, reducing areas of government, readiness for an attack on America, Henry Kissinger, Russian relations, the U.S. role with respect to refugees, influential leaders on foreign policy, and criticism of President Barack Obama. In closing statements, Sanders talked about bringing people together to create a representative government. Clinton's closing talked about not being a single issue candidate and taking on all barriers to people achieving their individual potentials.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 799]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday February 11, 2016 \u2013 Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nAfter the debate, the commentators were asked if the candidates did what they needed to do. Then Sreenivasan interviewed journalists David Brooks and Mark Shields in the postdebate coverage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday March 6, 2016 \u2013 Flint, Michigan\nThe Democratic Party's seventh presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on March 6, 2016 at The Whiting, Flint Cultural Center, in Flint, Michigan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 115], "content_span": [116, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday March 6, 2016 \u2013 Flint, Michigan\nThe city chosen was the epicenter of the ongoing Flint water crisis. Starting at 8.00 pm EST, the debate aired on CNN and was moderated by Anderson Cooper. He was joined by CNN's Don Lemon in asking questions. The debate ran for almost two hours. At the end of the debate, Cooper announced a labor union fund had committed $25 million in low-interest loans towards repairing the water system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 115], "content_span": [116, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday March 6, 2016 \u2013 Flint, Michigan\nThe Michigan Democratic Party claimed the organization had no tickets to distribute leading up to the debate for the general public, party volunteers & major party donors, however sent out open public emails with links to open invites for any person interested in attending a pre-debate reception and dinner on March 5, combined with debate tickets for March 6, that would be willing to purchase tickets for $1,000 to $20,000 per package via EventBrite.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 115], "content_span": [116, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday March 6, 2016 \u2013 Flint, Michigan\nCandidates were given 75 seconds to respond and 30 seconds for follow-ups. Members of the audience, made up of Democrats and Independents, were also given the chance to field questions, which were screened to avoid overlapping in content. Sanders and Clinton were given 60 seconds for opening statements and for closing statements at the end of the debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 115], "content_span": [116, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Sunday March 6, 2016 \u2013 Flint, Michigan\nA subsequent WikiLeaks email dump suggested that DNC vice chair Donna Brazile gave Clinton an unfair advantage in the debate with Sanders, revealed by Brazille's email message on March 5, 2016, to John Podesta and Jennifer Palmieri with the title: \"One of the questions directed to HRC tomorrow is from a woman with a rash.\" The message continued, \"her family has lead poison and she will ask what, if anything, will Hillary do as president to help the ppl of Flint.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 115], "content_span": [116, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Wednesday March 9, 2016 \u2013 Miami, Florida\nThe Democratic Party's eighth presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on March 9, 2016 in Building 7 of the Kendall Campus of Miami Dade College in Miami, Florida.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 117], "content_span": [118, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Wednesday March 9, 2016 \u2013 Miami, Florida\nStarting at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, it was broadcast through a partnership between Univision and The Washington Post. The debate was discussed during a job interview conducted in early 2015 between the Democratic National Committee's then-Communications Director Mo Elleithee and future Hispanic Media Director Pablo Manriquez. After starting at the DNC in April 2015, Manriquez \"talked about the idea for a debate for Democratic candidates on Univision to anyone who had ears to listen.\" The debate was officially announced on November 2, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 117], "content_span": [118, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Thursday April 14, 2016 \u2013 Brooklyn, New York\nThe Democratic Party's ninth presidential debate ahead of the 2016 U.S. presidential election was held on April 14, 2016 at the Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn Navy Yard. The debate aired on CNN and NY1. Wolf Blitzer of CNN served as moderator.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 121], "content_span": [122, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Planned May debate/Potential Sanders/Trump debate\nDespite previously agreeing to a tenth debate in the state of California, before the last day of primary elections, Hillary Clinton declined to participate. As a result of this, the debate was cancelled. Bernie Sanders called it insulting to the people of California, the largest primary state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Presidential debates, Planned May debate/Potential Sanders/Trump debate\nAfter it had been established that a California debate would not take place, Donald Trump offered a debate with Bernie Sanders ahead of the June 7th primary. The only condition for this debate was for the profits to be donated to a charity, which the candidates would agree on. Bernie Sanders accepted the offer; however, Donald Trump eventually declined to participate, stating there was no need to debate a candidate who would not win the Democratic nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 126], "content_span": [127, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums\nIn addition to the main debates, twelve forums were scheduled for the candidates to discuss the issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, November 6, 2015 \u2013 Rock Hill, South Carolina\nRachel Maddow was selected to moderate the First in the South Candidates Forum with Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley, which was held at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on November 6, co-sponsored by the Democratic Parties of 13 southern states. The forum was not in debate format; instead, each candidate was interviewed individually and sequentially. Lincoln Chafee and Jim Webb were also invited, but their campaigns never responded to the invitations, and both subsequently withdrew from the race. Lessig attempted multiple times to enter the debates but was systematically excluded by the DNC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 107], "content_span": [108, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, November 6, 2015 \u2013 Rock Hill, South Carolina\nA Public Policy Poll of South Carolina Democratic voters conducted from November 7\u20138, after the forum, discovered that 67% of viewers thought Clinton won the forum, 16% thought Sanders won, and 6% thought O'Malley won, with 11% unsure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 107], "content_span": [108, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, November 24, 2015 \u2013 MoveOn.org\nThe second forum for the Democratic primaries occurred on November 24, 2015. On October 21, 2015, MoveOn announced that it would host a candidate forum to be recorded and aired online in mid-November. The announcement came amid ongoing unrest within the Democratic party over the unusually low number of Democratic debates allowed by the DNC. While five candidates \u2013 Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Lawrence Lessig, Martin O'Malley, and Bernie Sanders \u2013 were invited, only Sanders and O'Malley appeared at the event. Although this was the first forum between the candidates in which Lessig was invited, he dropped out of the race before the forum was to be held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 93], "content_span": [94, 757]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, November 24, 2015 \u2013 MoveOn.org\nThe two candidates delivered responses on Social Security, student debt, gun violence, immigration, campaign finance reform, climate change, the progressive movement, the Syrian refugee crisis, the economy, racial profiling, and police brutality, and gave closing statements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 93], "content_span": [94, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, January 11, 2016 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nThe third forum, the Iowa Brown and Black Forum, occurred on January 11, 2016, at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Focusing on minority issues, it aired on Fusion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 98], "content_span": [99, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0048-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, January 25, 2016 \u2013 Des Moines, Iowa\nThe fourth forum was a Town Hall held on January 25, 2016, also at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Focusing on \"Progressive revolution and change\", it aired on CNN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 98], "content_span": [99, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0049-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, February 3, 2016 \u2013 Derry, New Hampshire\nThe fifth forum, a Town Hall event, happened on February 3, 2016, at \"Adams Opera House\" in Derry, New Hampshire. Focusing on the several topics for \"progressive proposals\", it aired on CNN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 102], "content_span": [103, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0050-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, February 18, 2016 \u2013 Las Vegas, Nevada\nThe sixth forum, a Town Hall event, occurred on February 18, 2016, at the Keep Memory Alive (KMA) event center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It aired on MSNBC and Telemundo. Sanders was asked a series of questions before the microphone was turned over to Hillary Rodham Clinton. A number of questions were directed at Latino and American-Islamic issues and some questions were asked in Spanish. Young voters and first-time voters also spoke.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 100], "content_span": [101, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0051-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, February 23, 2016 \u2013 Columbia, South Carolina\nThe seventh forum and Town Hall event was held at 8:00 pm EST on February 23, 2016, at the campus of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina. It was aired on CNN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 107], "content_span": [108, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0052-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, March 7, 2016 \u2013 Detroit, Michigan\nThe eighth forum, a Town Hall event, was held at 6:00\u00a0p.m. EST on March 7, 2016, at the Gem Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on the Fox News Channel. The forum was moderated by Bret Baier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 96], "content_span": [97, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0053-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, March 13, 2016 \u2013 Columbus, Ohio\nThe ninth forum was held at 8:00 pm EDT on March 13, 2016, at the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and aired on CNN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 94], "content_span": [95, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0054-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, March 14, 2016 \u2013 Columbus, Ohio and Springfield, Illinois\nThe tenth forum was held at 6:00 pm EDT on March 14, 2016, at the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and at the Old State Capitol State Historic Site in Springfield, Illinois. It aired on MSNBC. The first section of the town hall with Bernie Sanders was moderated by Chuck Todd in Columbus; the second section of the town hall with Hillary Clinton was moderated by Chris Matthews in Springfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 120], "content_span": [121, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0055-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, March 21, 2016 \u2013 Washington, D.C\nThe eleventh forum was held at 8:00 pm EDT on March 21, 2016. This was known as the Final Five Forum by CNN, and included Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and John Kasich live, with Bernie Sanders participating remotely. The event was hosted by Anderson Cooper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 95], "content_span": [96, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0056-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, March 30, 2016 \u2013 Wisconsin and New York City\nThe twelfth forum was held at 7:00 pm EDT on March 30, 2016. This was a four-hour special on MSNBC, with the first hour featuring John Kasich in Queens, New York in a town hall format moderated by Chuck Todd, with the next hour being a town hall with Donald Trump in Green Bay, Wisconsin moderated by Chris Matthews. Rachel Maddow conducted back-to-back one-on-one interviews with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 107], "content_span": [108, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0057-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Forums, April 25, 2016 \u2013 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\nThe thirteenth forum was held on April 25, 2016 at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on MSNBC. Chris Hayes interviewed Bernie Sanders at 8:00 pm EDT, and Rachel Maddow interviewed Hillary Clinton at 9:00 pm EDT.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 106], "content_span": [107, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0058-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Number of debates\nBernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley criticized the number of DNC debates, saying that there should have been more debates. The DNC had scheduled six debates, the same number it had scheduled in the previous two contested primaries, 2004 and 2008. Democratic Party candidates are not formally allowed to participate in non-sanctioned debates if they want to participate in the official DNC debates. However, that rule is unenforceable if candidates jointly agree to additional debates or if the sanctioned debates are already over, as was the case in 2016 and in previous years when additional debates were scheduled.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 99], "content_span": [100, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0059-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Number of debates\nCriticism over the number of debates reached a peak at the DNC's national meeting in Minneapolis on August 28. State Senator Martha Fuller Clark, vice chair of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, reportedly had an \"intense discussion\" about the number of debates with DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. During the national meeting, candidate Martin O'Malley criticized DNC officials for the lack of debates. Cecil Benjamin, chair of the Democratic Party of the US Virgin Islands, interrupted the meeting to offer a motion to increase the number of debates; the motion received applause and cheers from the audience.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 99], "content_span": [100, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0060-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Number of debates\nIn early September, Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard and former Mayor of Minneapolis R. T. Rybak released a statement calling for more debates and for releasing the restrictions imposed to keep candidates from participating in non-DNC debates. Former DNC chair Howard Dean expressed his disappointment in the rule barring candidates from non-DNC debates, saying \"It's not right.\" A small protest took place outside the DNC headquarters in Washington DC on September 16 calling for more debates. On September 18, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi echoed calls for more debates in an interview with the Los Angeles Times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 99], "content_span": [100, 715]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0061-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Number of debates\nOn September 19, 2015, during her speech at the New Hampshire Democratic Party convention, DNC chair Wasserman Schultz was heckled with shouts for more debates. On September 22, the Vermont Democratic Party sent a letter to the DNC calling for more debates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 99], "content_span": [100, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0062-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Black Lives Matter debate\nA week after the first debate was held in Las Vegas, the organization Black Lives Matter (which plays a central part in the movement of the same name) launched a petition targeted at the DNC and chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz demanding more debates, and \"specifically for a #BlackLivesMatter themed Presidential debate.\" The petition received over 10,000 signatures within 24 hours of being launched, and had over 33,000 signatures as of October 27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 107], "content_span": [108, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0062-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Black Lives Matter debate\nThe DNC said that it would permit presidential candidates to attend a presidential town hall organized by activists, but that it would not add another debate to its official schedule. In response, the organization released a press statement on its Facebook page stating that \"[i]n consultation with our chapters, our communities, allies, and supporters, we remain unequivocal that a Presidential Town Hall with support from the DNC does not sufficiently respond to the concerns raised by our members\", continuing to demand a full additional debate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 107], "content_span": [108, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0063-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Candidates invited to debate\nHarvard professor Lawrence Lessig, who announced his campaign on September 6, criticized the requirement that Democratic candidates must earn at least 1% in three major national polls in the six weeks before the debate. His criticism was centered on the fact that he was excluded from most polls because the Democratic National Committee (DNC) did not officially welcome him to the campaign as it had done for all five other candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0063-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Candidates invited to debate\nIn the two weeks following his announcement, Lessig was only included in one national poll, in which he met the 1% requirement; other national polls included Vice President Biden, who had yet to announce whether he was running. The day before the CNN debate, the Bloomberg Editorial Board published an editorial entitled, \"Let All the Candidates Debate, Democrats,\" calling for the DNC to include Lessig in the debate, but this demand went unheeded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0064-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Candidates invited to debate\nLessig, upon his withdrawal from the campaign, was quoted as saying that \"from the start it was clear that getting into the Democratic debates was the essential step in this campaign. I may be known in tiny corners of the tubes of the internets, but I am not well-known to the American public generally.\" Lessig acknowledged that in order to raise the discussion of campaign finance reform in the 2016 election, getting into debates was key. \"But last week, we learned that the Democratic party has changed its rules for inclusion in the debate,\" he said.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 666]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0064-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Candidates invited to debate\nThe DNC debate-qualifying rule originally required a candidate to poll at least 1% in three national polls during the six weeks prior to a debate. Under the new rule, which Lessig stated was the reason for his campaign suspension, a candidate is required to poll at least 1% in three national polls at least six weeks before a debate. Lessig said that \"unless we can time travel, there is no way that I can qualify.\" He then announced the suspension of his campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 110], "content_span": [111, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0065-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Dates with low expected ratings\nThe campaigns of both Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley have criticized the days and times for the debates as well as stating that more debates are needed. Of the nine debates, two took place on a Saturday, two on Sunday, three on a Thursday, one on a Tuesday and one on a Wednesday. The choice of Saturday was criticised because it generally has lower television viewership according to Nielsen ratings, with only Friday nights having lower ratings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 113], "content_span": [114, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0065-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Dates with low expected ratings\nWhile the first Democratic debate took place on a Tuesday night and drew 15.3 million viewers, the second Democratic debate took place on a Saturday night and drew only about 8.5 million viewers. The third Democratic debate also took place on a Saturday night, and drew slightly lower but comparable ratings to the second debate. In the event, the Saturday night debates were the third- and fifth-most watched debates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 113], "content_span": [114, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0066-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Dates with low expected ratings\nOne of the Saturday night debates took place the Saturday before Christmas, and another took place on Sunday night of Martin Luther King Day weekend, a scheduling that Vox.com says is also expected to make for poor ratings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 113], "content_span": [114, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259741-0067-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums, Criticism and controversy, Dates with low expected ratings\nDemocratic National Committee (DNC) chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz has denied claims that the DNC wants to protect frontrunner Hillary Clinton by picking dates that will receive poor viewership.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 113], "content_span": [114, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nPresidential primaries and caucuses were organized by the Democratic Party to select the 4,051 delegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention held July 25\u201328 and determine the nominee for president in the 2016 United States presidential election. The elections took place within all fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, five U.S. territories, and Democrats Abroad and occurred between February 1 and June 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nA total of six major candidates entered the race starting April 12, 2015, when former Secretary of State and New York Senator Hillary Clinton formally announced her second bid for the presidency. She was followed by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, former Governor of Maryland Martin O'Malley, former Governor of Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee, former Virginia Senator Jim Webb and Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig. A draft movement was started to encourage Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren to seek the presidency, but Warren declined to run, as did incumbent Vice President Joe Biden. Webb, Chafee, and Lessig withdrew prior to the February 1, 2016, Iowa caucuses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 717]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nClinton won Iowa by the closest margin in the history of the state's Democratic caucus to date. O'Malley suspended his campaign after a distant third-place finish, leaving Clinton and Sanders as the only two candidates. The race turned out to be more competitive than expected, with Sanders decisively winning New Hampshire, while Clinton subsequently won Nevada and won a landslide victory in South Carolina. Clinton then secured numerous important wins in each of the nine most populous states including California, New York, Florida, and Texas, while Sanders scored various victories in between.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nHe then laid off a majority of staff after the New York primary and Clinton's multi-state sweep on April 26. On June 6, the Associated Press and NBC News stated that Clinton had become the presumptive nominee after reaching the required number of delegates, including both pledged and unpledged delegates (superdelegates), to secure the nomination. In doing so, she became the first woman to ever be the presumptive nominee of any major political party in the United States. On June 7, Clinton officially secured a majority of pledged delegates after winning in the California and New Jersey primaries. President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Elizabeth Warren formally endorsed Clinton on June 9. Sanders confirmed on June 24 that he would vote for Clinton over Donald Trump in the general election and formally endorsed Clinton on July 12 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 935]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nOn July 22, WikiLeaks published the Democratic National Committee email leak, in which DNC operatives seemed to deride Bernie Sanders' campaign and discuss ways to advance Clinton's nomination, leading to the resignation of DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz and other implicated officials. The leak was allegedly part of an operation by the Russian government to undermine Hillary Clinton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nAlthough the ensuing controversy initially focused on emails that dated from relatively late in the primary, when Clinton was already close to securing the nomination, the emails cast doubt on the DNC's neutrality and, according to Sanders operatives and multiple media commentators, showed that the DNC had favored Clinton since early on. This was evidenced by alleged bias in the scheduling and conduct of the debates, as well as controversial DNC\u2013Clinton agreements regarding financial arrangements and control over policy and hiring decisions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 592]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0003-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nOther media commentators have disputed the significance of the emails, arguing that the DNC's internal preference for Clinton was not historically unusual and did not affect the primary enough to sway the outcome. The controversies ultimately led to the formation of a DNC \"unity\" commission to recommend reforms in the party's primary process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries\nOn July 26, 2016, the Democratic National Convention officially nominated Clinton for president and a day later, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine for vice president. On November 8, 2016, Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Clinton in the general election, though Clinton won the popular vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Candidates, Other candidates' results\nThe following candidates were frequently interviewed by news channels and were invited to forums and candidate debates. For reference, Clinton received 16,849,779 votes in the primaries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 83], "content_span": [84, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Candidates, Other candidates' results\nOther candidates participated in one or more state primaries without receiving major coverage or substantial vote counts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 83], "content_span": [84, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nIn the weeks following the re-election of President Obama in the 2012 election, media speculation regarding potential candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination in the 2016 presidential election began to circulate. The speculation centered on the prospects of Clinton, then-Secretary of State, making a second presidential bid in the 2016 election. Clinton had previously served as a U.S. Senator for New York (2001\u201309) and was the First Lady of the U.S. (1993\u20132001). A January 2013 Washington Post\u2013ABC News poll indicated that she had high popularity among the American public.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nThis polling information prompted numerous political pundits and observers to anticipate that Clinton would mount a second presidential bid in 2016, entering the race as the early front-runner for the Democratic nomination. From the party's liberal left wing came calls for a more progressive candidate to challenge what was perceived by many within this segment as the party's establishment. Elizabeth Warren quickly became a highly touted figure within this movement as well as the object of a draft movement to run in the primaries, despite her repeated denials of interest in doing so.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nThe MoveOn.org campaign 'Run Warren Run' announced that it would disband on June 8, 2015, opting to focus its efforts toward progressive issues. The draft campaign's New Hampshire staffer, Kurt Ehrenberg, had joined Sanders' team and most of the remaining staffers were expected to follow suit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0007-0003", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nGiven the historical tendency for sitting vice presidents to seek the presidency in election cycles in which the incumbent president is not a candidate, there was also considerable speculation regarding a potential presidential run by incumbent Vice President Joe Biden, who had previously campaigned for the Democratic presidential nomination in the election cycles of 1988 and 2008. This speculation was further fueled by Biden's own expressions of interest in a possible run in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 553]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0007-0004", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nHowever, on October 21, 2015, speaking from a podium in the Rose Garden with his wife and President Obama by his side, Biden announced his decision not to enter the race, as he was still dealing with the loss of his son, Beau, who died weeks earlier at the age of 47. Biden would become the nominee for the Democratic Party four years later in the 2020 presidential election where he would go on to become the 46th President of the United States after defeating incumbent president Donald Trump in the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nOn May 26, 2015, Sanders officially announced his run as a presidential candidate for the Democratic nomination, after an informal announcement on April 30 and speculation since early 2014. Sanders had previously served as Mayor of Burlington, Vermont (1981\u201389), Vermont's sole U.S. Representative (1991\u20132007) and Vermont's junior Senator (2007\u2013present). He emerged as the biggest rival to Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries, backed by a strong grassroots campaign and a social media following.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nIn November 2014, Jim Webb, a former U.S. Senator who had once served as the U.S. Secretary of the Navy during the Reagan administration, announced the formation of an exploratory committee in preparation for a possible run for the Democratic presidential nomination. This made Webb the first major potential candidate to take a formal action toward seeking the party's 2016 nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nMartin O'Malley, former Governor of Maryland as well as a former Mayor of Baltimore, made formal steps toward a campaign for the party's nomination in January 2015 with the hiring and retaining of personnel who had served the previous year as political operatives in Iowa\u00a0\u2013 the first presidential nominating state in the primary elections cycle\u00a0\u2013 as staff for his political action committee (PAC).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0008-0003", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Background\nO'Malley had started the \"O\u2019 Say Can You See\" PAC in 2012 which had, prior to 2015, functioned primarily as fundraising vehicles for various Democratic candidates, as well as for two 2014 ballot measures in Maryland. With the 2015 staffing moves, the PAC ostensibly became a vehicle for O'Malley\u00a0\u2013 who had for several months openly contemplated a presidential bid\u00a0\u2013 to lay the groundwork for a potential campaign for the party's presidential nomination. In August 2015, Lawrence Lessig unexpectedly announced his intention to enter the race, promising to run if his exploratory committee raised $1 million by Labor Day. After accomplishing this, Lessig formally announced his campaign. He described his candidacy as a referendum on electoral reform legislation, prioritizing a single issue: the Citizen Equality Act of 2017, a proposal that couples campaign finance reform with other laws aimed at curbing gerrymandering and ensuring voting access.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 1015]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, February 2016: early primaries\nDespite being heavily favored in polls issued weeks earlier, Clinton was only able to defeat Sanders in the first-in-the-nation Iowa Caucus by the closest margin in the history of the contest: 49.8% to 49.6% (Clinton collected 700.47 state delegate equivalents to Sanders' 696.92, a difference of one-quarter of a percentage point). This led to speculation that she won due to six coin-toss tiebreakers all resulting in her favor. However, the only challenge to the caucus' results was in a single precinct, which gave Clinton a fifth delegate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, February 2016: early primaries\nThe victory, which was projected to award her 23 pledged national convention delegates (two more than Sanders), made Clinton the first woman to win the Caucus and marked a clear difference from 2008, where she finished in third place behind Obama and John Edwards. Martin O'Malley suspended his campaign after a disappointing third-place finish with only 0.5% of the state delegate equivalents awarded, leaving Clinton and Sanders the only two major candidates in the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 560]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, February 2016: early primaries\nA week later, Sanders won the New Hampshire primary, receiving 60.4% of the popular vote to Clinton's 38%, putting him ahead of Clinton in the overall pledged delegate count by four, and making him the first Jewish candidate of a major party to win a primary. Hillary Clinton's loss in New Hampshire was a regression from 2008, when she defeated Obama, Edwards, and a handful of other candidates including Joe Biden with 39% of the popular vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, February 2016: early primaries\nSanders' narrow loss in Iowa and victory in New Hampshire generated speculation about a possible loss for Clinton in Nevada, the next state to hold its caucuses on February 20. For her part, Clinton, who had won the state eight years prior in the 2008 Nevada Democratic caucuses, hoped that a victory would allay concerns about a possible repetition of 2008 when she ultimately lost to Obama despite entering the primary season as the favorite for the nomination. Ultimately, Clinton emerged victorious with 52.6% of the county delegates, a margin of victory similar to her performance in 2008.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, February 2016: early primaries\nSanders, who attained 47.3% of the vote, was projected to receive five fewer pledged delegates than Clinton and the result was not promising for the following weekend's primary in South Carolina, more demographically favorable to Clinton than the prior contests. On February 27, Clinton won the South Carolina primary with 73.5% of the vote, receiving a larger percentage of the African American vote than Barack Obama had eight years earlier \u2013 90% to Obama's 80%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 86], "content_span": [87, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, March 1, 2016: Super Tuesday\nThe 2016 primary schedule was significantly different from that of 2008. During that election cycle, many states moved their primaries or caucuses to earlier in the calendar to have greater influence over the race. In 2008, February 5 was the earliest date allowed by the Democratic National Committee, leading 23 states and territories to move their elections to that date, the biggest Super Tuesday to ever take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 84], "content_span": [85, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, March 1, 2016: Super Tuesday\nFor 2016, the calendar was more disparate than it was in 2008, with several groups of states voting on different dates, the most important being March 1, March 15, April 26 and June 7. The day with the most contests was March 1, 2016, in which primaries or caucuses were held in 11 states (including six in the Southern United States) and American Samoa. A total of 865 pledged delegates were at stake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 84], "content_span": [85, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, March 1, 2016: Super Tuesday\nClinton secured victories in all of the southern contests except Oklahoma. Her biggest victory of the day came in Alabama, where she won 77.8% of the vote against Sanders' 19.2%, although her most significant delegate prize came from Texas, where she received 65.2% of the vote with strong support from non-white as well as white voters. Collectively, the southern states gave Clinton a net gain of 165 pledged delegates. Apart from the South, Clinton also narrowly defeated Sanders in Massachusetts, as well as winning in the territory of American Samoa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 84], "content_span": [85, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, March 1, 2016: Super Tuesday\nSanders scored comfortable wins in the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and Oklahoma primary and won an 86.1%\u201313.6% landslide in his home state of Vermont - one of only two times either of the two main candidates missed the 15% threshold in a state or territory, with the U.S. Virgin Islands, where Clinton received over 87% of the vote, being the other one.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 84], "content_span": [85, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0013-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, March 1, 2016: Super Tuesday\nAlthough the results overall were unfavorable for Sanders, his four wins and narrow loss allowed him to remain in the race in anticipation of more favorable territory in New England, the Great Plains, Mountain States and the Pacific Northwest. At the end of the day, Clinton collected 518 pledged delegates to Sanders' 347, taking her lead to 609\u2013412, a difference of 197 pledged delegates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 84], "content_span": [85, 475]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Mid-March contests\nSanders found more hospitable ground on the weekend of March 5, 2016, winning caucuses in Kansas, Maine and Nebraska by significant margins. Clinton answered with an even larger win in Louisiana's primary, limiting Sanders' net gain for the weekend to only four delegates. Clinton would also win the Northern Mariana Islands caucus, held the following weekend on March 12. Two states had held nominating contests on March 8 \u2013 Michigan and Mississippi \u2013 with Clinton heavily favored to win both. Mississippi went for Clinton, as expected, by a landslide margin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Mid-March contests\nThe Mississippi primary was the highest vote share Clinton won in any state. However, Sanders stunned by scoring a narrow win in Michigan. Analysts floated a number of theories to explain the failure of the Michigan polling, with most centering on pollsters' erroneous assumptions about the composition of the electorate stemming from the 2008 primary in Michigan not having been contested due to an impasse between the state party and DNC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0014-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Mid-March contests\nAlthough Clinton expanded her delegate lead, some journalists suggested Sanders' upset might presage her defeat in other delegate-rich Midwestern states, such as Missouri, Ohio and Illinois, who voted a week later on March 15, along with North Carolina and Florida, where Clinton was more clearly favored. Clinton was able to sweep all five primaries, extending her pledged delegate lead by around 100 delegates, although Sanders was able to hold Clinton to narrow margins in her birth-state of Illinois and especially Missouri, where Clinton won by a mere 0.2 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0014-0003", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Mid-March contests\nMissouri state law allowed for a possible recount had any of the candidates requested it; however, Sanders forwent the opportunity on the basis that it would not significantly affect the delegate allocation. By the end of the evening, Clinton had expanded her pledged delegate lead to more than 320, several times larger than her greatest deficit in the 2008 primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late March and early April\nFollowing the March 15 primaries, the race moved to a series of contests more favorable for Sanders. On March 21, the results of the Democrats Abroad primary (held March 1\u20138) were announced. Sanders was victorious and picked up nine delegates to Clinton's four, closing his delegate deficit by five. Arizona, Idaho and Utah held primaries on March 22, dubbed \"Western Tuesday\" by media. Despite continued efforts by Sanders to close the gap in Arizona after his surprise win in Michigan, Clinton won the primary with 56.3% of the vote. However, Clinton lost both Idaho and Utah by roughly 60 points, allowing Sanders to close his delegate deficit by 25.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 82], "content_span": [83, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late March and early April\nThe next states to vote were Alaska, Hawaii and Washington on March 26, 2016. All three states were considered as favorable for Sanders, and most political analysts expected him to win them all, given the demographics and Sanders' strong performance in previous caucuses. Sanders finished the day with a net gain of roughly 66 delegates over Clinton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 82], "content_span": [83, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late March and early April\nHis largest win was in Alaska, where he defeated Clinton with 82% of the vote, although the majority of his delegate gain came from the considerably more populous state of Washington, which he won by a 46% margin, outperforming then-Senator Obama's 2008 results, when he defeated Clinton 68%\u201331%. The Clinton and Sanders campaigns reached an agreement on April 4 for a ninth debate to take place on April 14 (five days before the New York primary) in Brooklyn, New York, which would air on CNN and NY1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 82], "content_span": [83, 585]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late March and early April\nOn April 5, Sanders won the Wisconsin primary by 13 and 1/2 percentage points, closing his delegate deficit by 10 more. The Wyoming caucuses were held on April 9, which Sanders won with 55.7% of the state convention delegates choosing him; however, Clinton had a stronger showing than expected, given her demographic disadvantage and that she did not campaign personally in the state. Each candidate was estimated to have earned 7 of Wyoming's 14 pledged delegates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 82], "content_span": [83, 548]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late April and May\nOn April 19, Clinton won New York by 16 points. While Sanders performed well in Upstate New York and with younger voters, Clinton performed well among all other age groups and non-whites, and she won a majority in all boroughs of New York City.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late April and May\nFive Northeastern states held primaries a week later on April 26. The day was dubbed the \"Super Tuesday III\" or the \"Acela Primary\" after Amtrak's Acela Express train service that connects these states. Clinton won in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Connecticut while Sanders won the Rhode Island primary.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late April and May\nOn May 3, Sanders pulled off a surprise victory in the Indiana primary, winning over Clinton by a five-point margin despite trailing in all the state's polls. Clinton then won the Guam caucus on May 7 and, on May 10, she won the non-binding Nebraska primary while Sanders won in West Virginia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, Late April and May\nClinton narrowly won Kentucky on May 17 by half a percentage point and gained one delegate, after heavily campaigning in the state. On the same day, Sanders won his second closed primary in Oregon where he gained nine delegates, a net gain of eight on the day. Clinton then went on to win the non-binding Washington primary on May 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 74], "content_span": [75, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, June contests\nJune contained the final contests of the Democratic primaries, and both Sanders and Clinton invested heavily into winning the California primary. Clinton led the polls in California but some predicted a narrow race. On June 4 and 5, Clinton won two decisive victories in the Virgin Islands caucus and Puerto Rico primary. On June 6, both the Associated Press and NBC News reported that Clinton had sufficient support from pledged and unpledged delegates to become the presumptive Democratic nominee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, June contests\nClinton's campaign seemed reluctant to accept the mantle of \"presumptive nominee\" before all the voting was concluded, while Sanders' campaign stated it would continue to run and accused the media of a \"rush to judgement.\" Six states held their primaries on June 7. Clinton won in California, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota. Sanders won Montana and North Dakota, the latter being the only caucus contest held on that day. Clinton finally declared victory on the evening of June 7, as the results ensured that she had won a majority of the pledged delegates and the popular vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0021-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, June contests\nSanders stated he would continue to run for the Democratic Party's nomination in the final primary in the District of Columbia on June 14, which Clinton won. Both campaigns met at a downtown Washington D.C. hotel after the primary. The Sanders campaign said that they would release a video statement on June 16 to clarify the future of Sanders' campaign; the video announced that Sanders looked forward to help Clinton defeat Trump. On July 12, 2016, Sanders endorsed Clinton in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 69], "content_span": [70, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, Email leaks\nOn July 22, 2016, WikiLeaks released online tens of thousands of messages leaked from the e-mail accounts of seven key DNC staff. Some e-mails showed two DNC staffers discussing the possibility that Sanders' possible atheism might harm him in a general election with religious voters. Others showed a few staffers had expressed personal preferences that Clinton should become the nominee, suggesting that the party's leadership had worked to undermine Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign. Then-DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz called the accusations lies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 115], "content_span": [116, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, Email leaks\nThe furor raised over this matter escalated to Wasserman Schultz's resignation ahead of the convention, and that of Marshals, Dacey, and Communications Director Luis Miranda afterwards. Following Wasserman Schultz's resignation, then-DNC Vice Chair Donna Brazile took over as interim DNC chairwoman for the convention and remained so until February 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 115], "content_span": [116, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, Email leaks\nIn November 2017, Brazile said in her book and related interviews that the Clinton campaign and the DNC had colluded 'unethically' by giving the Clinton campaign control over the DNC's personnel and press releases before the primary in return for funding to eliminate the DNC's remaining debt from 2012 campaign, in addition to using the DNC and state committees to funnel campaign-limitation-exceeding donations to her campaign. Internal memos later surfaced, claiming that these measures were not meant to affect the nominating process despite their timing. At the end of June 2016, it was claimed that \"more money [from the Hillary Victory Fund] will be moved to the state parties in the coming months.\" Brazile later clarified that she claimed the process was 'unethical', but 'not a criminal act'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 115], "content_span": [116, 918]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, Email leaks\nDNC officials including chairman Tom Perez pointed out that the same joint-fundraising agreement had been offered to Sanders and applied only to the general election; however, the Clinton campaign also had a second agreement that granted it additional, unusual oversight over hiring and policy, even though the text of the agreement insisted on the DNC's impartiality and focus on the general election. Brazile later denied that the primary was rigged, because \"no votes were overturned,\" but described herself as \"very upset\" about a DNC\u2013Clinton fundraising agreement. The Washington Post characterized Brazile's eventual argument as: \"Clinton exerted too much power but did win the nomination fairly.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 115], "content_span": [116, 819]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, Email leaks\nAfter the general election, the U.S. intelligence community and the Special Counsel investigation assessed that the leaks were part of a larger interference campaign by the Russian government to cause political instability in the United States and to damage the Hillary Clinton campaign by bolstering the candidacies of Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Jill Stein. The Russian government is alleged to have promoted Sanders beginning in 2015 as a way to weaken or defeat Clinton, who Russian President Vladimir Putin opposed. The influence campaign by the Internet Research Agency targeted Sanders voters through social media and encouraged them to vote for a third party candidate or abstain from voting. Sanders denounced these efforts and urged his supporters to support Clinton in the general election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 115], "content_span": [116, 923]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, Email leaks\nWhen news of the DNC leak first surfaced in June 2016, the Russian government denied allegations of hacking. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange also stated that the Russian government was not source of the leak. In July 2018, the special counsel indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers for hacking and leaking the emails.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 115], "content_span": [116, 437]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, National Convention\nThe 2016 Democratic National Convention was held from July 25\u201328 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, with some events at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The delegates selected the Democratic presidential and vice-presidential nominees and wrote the party platform. A simple majority of 2,383 delegates was needed to win the presidential nomination. While most of the delegates were bound on the first ballot according to the results of the primaries, a progressively larger number of pledged delegates would have become unbound if the nomination required more than one ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 123], "content_span": [124, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0026-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Timeline, July 2016: National Convention and email leaks, National Convention\nClinton was nominated on the first ballot by acclamation, although all states were allowed to announce how they would have voted under a typical roll call vote. On July 12, 2016, the Vermont delegates had supported Clinton in Sanders' request; asking for party unity, he dropped out on July 26, 2016, and announced he would return to the Senate as an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 123], "content_span": [124, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Campaign finance\nThis is an overview of the money used in the campaign as it is reported to Federal Election Commission (FEC) and released on April 27, 2016. Outside groups are independent expenditure only committees\u2014also called PACs and SuperPACs. Several such groups normally support each candidate, but the numbers in the table are a total of all of them. This means that a group of committees can be shown as technically insolvent (shown in red) even though it is not the case of all of them. The Campaign Committee's debt is shown in red if the campaign is technically insolvent. The source of all the numbers is Center for Responsive Politics. Some spending totals are not available, due to withdrawals before the FEC deadline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 779]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Process\nThe Democratic Party presidential primaries and caucuses are indirect elections in which voters elect delegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention; these delegates in turn directly elect the Democratic Party's presidential nominee. In some states, the party may disregard voters' selection of delegates or selected delegates may vote for any candidate at the state or national convention (non-binding primary or caucus). In other states, state laws and party rules require the party to select delegates according to votes, and delegates must vote for a particular candidate (binding primary or caucus). There are 4,051 pledged delegates and 714 superdelegates in the 2016 cycle. Under the party's delegate selection rules, the number of pledged delegates allocated to each of the 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. is determined using a formula based on three main factors:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Process\nA candidate must win 2,383 delegates at the national convention, in order to win the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination. For the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands and for Democrats Abroad, fixed numbers of pledged delegates are allocated. All states and territories then must have used a proportional representation system, where their pledged delegates were awarded proportionally to the election results. A candidate must receive at least 15% of the popular vote to win pledged delegates in a state.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 605]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Process\nThe current 714 unpledged superdelegates (or \"soft\" delegates) included members of the United States House of Representatives and Senate, state and territorial governors, members of the Democratic National Committee, and other party leaders. Because of possible deaths, resignations, or the results of intervening or special elections, the final number of these superdelegates may be reduced before the convention. The Democratic National Committee also imposed rules for states that wished to hold early contests in 2016. No state was be permitted to hold a primary or caucus in January and only Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada were entitled to February contests. Any state that violated these rules were penalized half its pledged delegates and all its superdelegates to the 2016 convention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 53], "content_span": [54, 863]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Schedule and results\nThe following are the results of candidates that won at least one state. These candidates were on the ballots for every state, territory and federal district contest. The results of caucuses did not always have attached preference polls and attendance was extremely limited. The unpledged delegate count did not always reflect the latest declared preferences.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 426]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Superdelegate endorsements\nSuperdelegates are elected officials and members of the Democratic National Committee who vote at the Democratic National Convention for their preferred candidate. Also known as unpledged delegates, they comprise 15% of the convention (712 votes out of 4,763) and they may change their preference at any time. The table below reflects current public endorsements of candidates by superdelegates, as detailed and sourced in the full list above. Because commonly referenced estimates of superdelegate support, including those by CNN and the AP, do not identify individual delegates as supporting a given candidate, their published tallies may differ from the totals computed here.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 72], "content_span": [73, 751]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Superdelegate endorsements\nNote: Democrats Abroad Superdelegates are assigned half-votes; each of them accounts for \u00bd rather than 1 in the table above.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 72], "content_span": [73, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259742-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Maps\nBreakdown of the results in total delegate count, by state", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 50], "content_span": [51, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection\nThis article lists potential candidates for the Democratic nomination for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic nominee for President of the United States, chose Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia as her running mate. The formal nomination took place at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. The Clinton-Kaine ticket lost the 2016 presidential election to the Republican Trump-Pence ticket, and Kaine returned to the Senate following the campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Selection process\nBy April 2016, Clinton had begun discussions with advisers and allies regarding her potential running mate, though Bernie Sanders continued to challenge her in the Democratic primaries. According to campaign sources, Clinton did not have a particular running mate in mind, and did not feel pressured to pick a running mate designed specifically to appeal to Sanders supporters. Clinton's low public approval ratings led many of her allies to recommend that she choose a running mate with the potential to inspire voters, but Clinton's campaign expressed confidence that her ratings would improve once the Republicans had selected a candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 78], "content_span": [79, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Selection process\nThere was relatively little public discussion about Sanders's running mate selection process. As the 2016 Republican National Convention took place roughly one week before the July 25\u201328 Democratic National Convention, the Democratic presidential nominee was set to choose her running mate after the Republicans nominated their ticket of Donald Trump and Mike Pence. Clinton's running mate selection process was led by campaign chairman John Podesta and Cheryl Mills, while the vetting process was led by attorney James Hamilton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 78], "content_span": [79, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Selection process\nIn discussing her potential vice presidential choice, Clinton stated that the most important attribute she was looking for is the ability and experience to immediately step into the role of president. In contrast to previous Democratic presidential nominees, Clinton allowed for a relatively open selection process, holding rallies with many potential running mates and placing little emphasis on keeping her short list confidential.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 78], "content_span": [79, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Announcement\nOn July 22, Clinton announced via Twitter that she had chosen Tim Kaine as her running mate. After the selection, Amy Chozick of The New York Times described Kaine as a \"battleground state politician with working-class roots and a fluency in Spanish.\" Like his Republican counterpart, Mike Pence, Kaine has experience both as a governor and a member of Congress.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 73], "content_span": [74, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Announcement\nIf the Clinton-Kaine ticket had won election, Kaine would have resigned from the Senate, with Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe appointing Kaine's replacement prior to a 2017 special election. According to journalist Glenn Thrush, Kaine had been the preferred choice of Clinton since at least February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 73], "content_span": [74, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Reported shortlist\nThe Wall Street Journal reported on June 16, 2016 that Clinton's shortlist included the following nine individuals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 79], "content_span": [80, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Reported shortlist\nAccording to a CNN report published on June 21, 2016, Clinton had narrowed down her list to no more than five contenders, including Kaine, Warren, and Castro. However, a separate report in The Washington Post released that same day stated that, while Clinton had begun vetting Kaine, Warren, and Castro, more than a dozen people remained on her list of possible running mates. On July 7, 2016, CNN reported that Clinton had narrowed down her shortlist to five people: Brown, Kaine, Perez, Warren, and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 79], "content_span": [80, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Reported shortlist\nOn July 12, 2016, The New York Times confirmed that the Clinton campaign was vetting former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Retired Admiral James G. Stavridis. Clinton also met with Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper in mid-July, fueling speculation that he might be chosen as the vice presidential nominee. After Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump named Mike Pence as his running mate on July 15, Kaine and Vilsack emerged as the top two contenders, although other individuals such as Perez remained in contention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 79], "content_span": [80, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, WikiLeaks List\nOn October 18, 2016 WikiLeaks released more hacked emails from Clinton Campaign Chair John Podesta. One of these emails Podesta sent Clinton was a \"first cut of people to consider for VP\" in March 2016. He wrote that this list had been generated with other top aides. Podesta organized the list of 39 contenders into what he called \"food groups\" apparently based around identities \u2014 Latinos, women, African-Americans, military brass, and business leaders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 75], "content_span": [76, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259743-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection, Other speculated candidates\nThe following individuals received coverage as potential running mates from multiple news sources. These individuals do not appear on the short list above or on the Wikileaks list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 88], "content_span": [89, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259744-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Republic of the Congo gubernatorial elections\nGubernatorial elections took place in 20 out of the 21 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 26 March 2016 (in Sud-Ubangi the election did not occur until April 1, while in Nord-Ubangi a second round had to be held as no candidate received the majority). The elections were the first to take place since the Congolese government has fragmented the former 11 provinces into 26 as mandated by the DRC constitution, though by the time elections occurred only 21 provinces had completed the reform process. In most of the provinces, the elected governors are members or affiliates of the Alliance of the Presidential Majority.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259744-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democratic Republic of the Congo gubernatorial elections\nInitially, the Constitutional Court ruled that President Joseph Kabila could appointed interim governors. They went on to organize elections in their regions. The Congolese opposition largely boycotted the elections or were excluded from them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary\nThe 2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary took place on March 1\u20138, 2016. E-mail, fax, and postal voting were carried out from January 11 to March 8, while in-person voting took place from March 1\u20138. Results were released on March 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Global presidential primary\nVoters may only vote once for a presidential candidate: either through Democrats Abroad, or through their home state. Those who vote in the Democrats Abroad Global Presidential Primary may continue to participate in their home state's primary or caucus for all other candidates for the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, and also for state and local elections and ballot measures, but they cannot vote twice for a presidential candidate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 71], "content_span": [72, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Candidates\nFour candidates and an \"uncommitted\" option were printed on the Global Presidential Primary ballot PDF file, in the following name and sorting format:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Forum\nA \"Global Town Hall\" online videoconference was held on February 21. The Sanders and Clinton campaigns participated. De La Fuente never appeared on the list of participants, and O'Malley withdrew from the race after the Iowa caucus on February 1.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Forum\nThe Clinton campaign was represented by Jake Sullivan and Madeleine Albright as Clinton was absent from the town hall and attended a private fundraiser instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 49], "content_span": [50, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Local gatherings\nWellington, New Zealand cast the \"First in the World\" votes at midnight on Super Tuesday, March 1. A total of 28 ballots were cast: 21 for Sanders, 6 for Clinton, and 1 spoiled ballot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 60], "content_span": [61, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Local gatherings\nIn Singapore, Democrats Abroad held a voting session on March 7, hosting a Super Tuesday presentation by KKR Director of Asia Pacific Public Affairs, Steven Okun, who under President Bill Clinton had served as Deputy General Counsel at the Department of Transportation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 60], "content_span": [61, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Voting centers\nA number of cities hosted walk-in voting centers, and an official list of locations and open hours were made available as of February 6.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 58], "content_span": [59, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Voting centers, Provisional results\nProvisional results were the ballot counts for individual walk-in voting centers. Ballots sent by post, fax, and e-mail were not included.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 79], "content_span": [80, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Problems, Voting center cancellation\nThe scheduled March 1 voting location in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was cancelled without prior notice. On March 3, the organizers posted an apology on Facebook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 80], "content_span": [81, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Problems, Invalidation of ballots\nThe Global Council of Democrats Abroad may be invalidating all ballots from the March 5 voting center in Moscow, Russia. This is due to the event being held at a different location than the location on the official list of voting centers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Problems, E-mail voting failure\nThe email system for accepting ballots was down for several hours on March 7, due to the system exceeding its daily bandwidth limit of 4000 MB at FastMail.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 75], "content_span": [76, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Results\nPostal mail ballots were to be dated no later than March 8, and were collected until 6 PM local time on March 13. The results of all ballots was scheduled for March 21.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 51], "content_span": [52, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259745-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary, Results\nDemocrats Abroad will send 21 delegates (13 pledged, 8 unpledged/superdelegates) to the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Each of the 8 unpledged delegates will cast a 1/2 vote, for a total of 4 delegate votes (21 pledged and unpledged delegates, 17 delegate votes).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 51], "content_span": [52, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259746-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Denmark Open darts\n2016 Denmark Open is a darts tournament, which took place in Esbjerg, Denmark on April 30th, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259747-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Denmark Super Series Premier\nThe 2016 Denmark Super Series Premier was the ninth Super Series tournament of the 2016 BWF Super Series. The tournament took place in Odense, Denmark on October 18\u201323, 2016, and had a total prize of $700,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season\nThe 2016 Denver Broncos season was the franchise's 47th season in the National Football League and the 57th overall. It was also the second season under head coach Gary Kubiak, as well as the final season of Kubiak's Broncos tenure, as he retired at the end of the season due to health concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season\nThe Broncos entered the season as defending champions of Super Bowl 50, after undergoing numerous roster changes as well as an off-season and preseason that was dominated by a quarterback controversy, following the retirement of Peyton Manning. Following a 4\u20130 start, the team sputtered down the stretch, missing the playoffs for the first time since 2010, as well as having their franchise-record streak of five consecutive playoff appearances and five consecutive AFC West division titles snapped. In addition, the Broncos became the 12th consecutive team to fail to repeat as Super Bowl champions, as well as the first reigning champion to miss the playoffs since the 2013 Baltimore Ravens. In terms of statistics, the Broncos' offense scored 30 or more points only once.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 801]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Coaching changes, Gary Kubiak's health problems\nOn October 9, shortly after the Broncos' Week 5 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, head coach Gary Kubiak was rushed to a Denver-area hospital, after experiencing flu-like symptoms and extreme body fatigue. According to executive vice president/general manager John Elway, Kubiak had been feeling ill prior to the loss to the Falcons, and following a precautionary MRI and CT scan, Kubiak was diagnosed with a \"complex migraine.\" Special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis served as the team's interim head coach for the team's Week 6 Thursday Night loss at the San Diego Chargers, while Kubiak underwent a doctor-mandated week of rest.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 75], "content_span": [76, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Coaching changes, Gary Kubiak's health problems\nThis was the second time in three years in which Kubiak experienced a health scare\u2014in November 2013, while serving as the Houston Texans' head coach, Kubiak suffered a mini-stroke after collapsing on the field during a game against the Indianapolis Colts. Concerns over his health ultimately resulted in Kubiak retiring from coaching at the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 75], "content_span": [76, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Retirement of Peyton Manning\nOn March 7, two days before the start of the 2016 league year, quarterback Peyton Manning retired after 18 NFL seasons. In his four seasons with the Broncos (2012\u20132015), Manning threw for 17,112 passing yards and 140 touchdowns, both second in franchise history behind John Elway. Manning also set numerous league records, including single-season passing yardage (5,477) and single-season touchdown passes (55), both of which were achieved in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 72], "content_span": [73, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Retirement of Peyton Manning\nSince his retirement, four of Manning's records have been surpassed by either Tom Brady or Drew Brees: combined regular season and postseason wins (200 \u2013 surpassed by Brady in 2016), regular season wins (186 \u2013 tied with Brett Favre, surpassed by Brady in 2017), regular season passing yardage (surpassed by Brees in 2018) and regular season touchdown passes (surpassed by Brees in 2019 and then again by Brady in 2020).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 72], "content_span": [73, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Retirement of Peyton Manning\nManning was also one of two remaining active players who were drafted and had played in the 1990s\u2014the other being fellow 1998 draftee Charles Woodson of the Oakland Raiders. Woodson also retired following the 2015 season, making 2015 the last one to feature players drafted in the 1990s.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 72], "content_span": [73, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Undrafted free agents\nAll undrafted free agents were signed after the 2016 NFL draft concluded on April 30, unless noted otherwise.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 65], "content_span": [66, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Suspensions\nOn August 12, safety Shiloh Keo was suspended for the first two games of the 2016 season for violating the league's substance abuse policy. The suspension was a result of a DUI arrest in Idaho in February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 55], "content_span": [56, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Injuries\nLinebacker Brandon Marshall missed multiple games due to a hamstring injury \u2013 the Broncos' Week 6 loss to the San Diego Chargers as well as the team's Week 14 loss to the Tennessee Titans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Roster changes, Injuries\nQuarterback Trevor Siemian missed two games due to injury. He suffered a sprain to his non-throwing shoulder during the team's Week 4 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that kept him out of the Broncos' Week 5 loss to the Atlanta Falcons the following week. Siemian also suffered a sprained foot during the Broncos' Week 12 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs that kept him out of the team's Week 13 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars the following week. Backup quarterback Paxton Lynch, the team's first-round draft selection, filled in for Siemian in Weeks 4, 5 and 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Quarterback selection\nFollowing the retirement of Peyton Manning, the Broncos underwent a process to select a new quarterback throughout the entire off-season and preseason. Brock Osweiler, Manning's backup quarterback from 2012 to 2015, signed with the Houston Texans as a free agent. Mark Sanchez was acquired in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Broncos selected Paxton Lynch during the first round of the draft. Sanchez, Lynch and second-year quarterback Trevor Siemian competed for the starting quarterback position, with Siemian being named the starting quarterback for the start of the regular season and Sanchez being released on September 3. Following Sanchez's release, the Broncos signed Austin Davis, who was later waived on December 23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 49], "content_span": [50, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Schedule\nAs the result of winning Super Bowl 50, the Broncos earned the right to host the Week 1 kickoff game on Thursday, September 8, in a Super Bowl rematch vs. the Carolina Panthers. The Broncos' 2016 schedule was announced on April 14.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Carolina Panthers\nIn a rematch of Super Bowl 50, the defending champion Broncos played host to the Carolina Panthers, in the opening kickoff game. This was the Panthers' first visit to Denver since 2004. Following a fumble on the Broncos' initial possession, the Panthers grabbed the early lead, with a 14-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Cam Newton to wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin. The Broncos responded early in the second quarter, with a 28-yard touchdown by fullback Andy Janovich on his first rushing attempt. The Panthers then re-claimed the lead, with Newton rushing for a 2-yard touchdown, in an 18-play, 89-yard drive that took nine minutes off the clock. After the Broncos' offense went three-and-out, the Panthers added to their lead just before halftime, with a 44-yard field goal by placekicker Graham Gano.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 897]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Carolina Panthers\nFollowing a scoreless third quarter, the Broncos pulled to within a 17\u201314 deficit on the first play of the fourth quarter, with quarterback Trevor Siemian connecting on a 25-yard touchdown pass to running back C. J. Anderson. On the second play of the Panthers' next drive, Newton was intercepted by cornerback Chris Harris Jr. at the Panthers' 38-yard line, giving the Broncos excellent field position. Ten plays later, the Broncos grabbed their first lead of the game, with Anderson rushing up the middle for a 1-yard touchdown at the 9:30 mark of the fourth quarter. The Panthers methodically marched down the field, hoping to re-claim the lead, but had to settle for a 36-yard field goal by Gano to pull to within a 21\u201320 deficit with 4:25 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 844]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Carolina Panthers\nAfter the Broncos' went three-and-out, the Panthers had one last offensive possession. On the first play after the two-minute warning, the Panthers were facing a 4th-and-21 at their own 29-yard line, and a pass from Newton intended for Benjamin was incomplete, however, Harris was flagged for an illegal hands to the face penalty, giving a Panthers an automatic first down. With 47 seconds remaining, Newton was penalized for intentional grounding with the Panthers' at their own 47-yard line, however, Broncos' cornerback Darian Stewart was penalized for roughing the passer, with a helmet hit on Newton, resulting in both penalties offsetting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 735]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Carolina Panthers\nWith only 14 seconds remaining, Newton completed a crucial pass to wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. at the Broncos' 32-yard line, setting up Gano for a potential game-winning field goal. After the Broncos called a timeout in order to ice the kicker, Gano's 50-yard field goal attempt sailed wide left, sealing the win for the Broncos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 1: vs. Carolina Panthers\nAndy Janovich became only the third player in Broncos' franchise history to score on his first rushing attempt; the other two are fullback Kyle Johnson and quarterback Bradlee Van Pelt, both of which occurred in 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Indianapolis Colts\nThe two teams exchanged field goals in the first quarter, with a 48-yarder by Colts' placekicker Adam Vinatieri and a 23-yarder by Broncos' placekicker Brandon McManus. A 4-yard touchdown run by running back C. J. Anderson gave the Broncos the lead early in the second quarter. Vinatieri and McManus once again exchanged field goals late in the first half, with a 52-yarder by Vinatieri and a 43-yarder by McManus just before halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 526]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Indianapolis Colts\nThe Colts took the initial possession of the second half and tied the game at 13\u201313 midway through the third quarter, with running back Robert Turbin rushing for a 5-yard touchdown. However, the Broncos took the lead for good later in the third quarter, with a 33-yard field goal by McManus. On the Colts' next possession, quarterback Andrew Luck was intercepted by Broncos' cornerback Aqib Talib, who scampered 46 yards down the sideline for a touchdown to give the Broncos a 23\u201313 lead early in the fourth quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 607]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Indianapolis Colts\nFollowing an exchange of punts, the Colts narrowed the Broncos' lead, with Luck connecting with running back Frank Gore on a 7-yard touchdown pass with four minutes remaining in the game. The Broncos then increased their lead to 26\u201320 on the first play after the two-minute warning, with McManus' fourth field goal of the game\u2014a 35-yarder\u2014and in the process, forced the Colts to burn all three of their timeouts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0016-0003", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Indianapolis Colts\nThe Colts had one last offensive possession, hoping for a game-winning drive, however, on the very first play from scrimmage, Luck was strip-sacked by Broncos' linebacker Von Miller, and linebacker Shane Ray returned the fumble 15 yards for a game-clinching touchdown (with a two-point conversion pass from quarterback Trevor Siemian to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 2: vs. Indianapolis Colts\nDemaryius Thomas passed Ed McCaffrey for fourth-place on the Broncos' all-time career receptions list \u2013 at the time, Thomas only trailed Lionel Taylor, Shannon Sharpe and Rod Smith, and surpassed Taylor in 2017. This was the only game during the 2016 season in which the Broncos scored 30 or more points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Cincinnati Bengals\nThe Bengals grabbed the lead on their opening possession, with running back Jeremy Hill rushing for a 3-yard touchdown. The Broncos drove down to near the goal line on their second possession, which was aided by two Bengals' defensive penalties, however, the Broncos were forced to settle for a 20-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus. Following a Bengals' fumble on a punt return near midfield, the Broncos took the lead, with quarterback Trevor Siemian connecting on a 41-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Cincinnati Bengals\nFollowing an exchange of punts, the Bengals went back ahead, with Hill rushing for his second touchdown from 4 yards out. The Broncos responded, with Siemian throwing another touchdown pass to Sanders from 7 yards out. However, the extra point attempt was blocked. Following a scoreless third quarter, a 34-yard field goal by placekicker Mike Nugent gave the Bengals a 17\u201316 lead early in the fourth quarter. The Broncos then assembled a 13-play, 82-yard drive, culminating with Siemian firing a 1-yard touchdown pass to tight end John Phillips (with an unsuccessful two-point conversion attempt).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 687]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0018-0002", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Cincinnati Bengals\nAfter the Bengals went three-and-out on their next possession, in which wide receiver A. J. Green dropped a critical third-down pass play, the Broncos added to their lead, with Siemian throwing his fourth touchdown of the game\u2014a 55-yarder to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas with 4:32 remaining in the game. The Broncos' defense stood their ground on the Bengals' last two possessions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 3: at Cincinnati Bengals\nTrevor Siemian became the first quarterback in NFL history to throw for 300 yards and four touchdowns without an interception in a first career road start. With linebacker Shane Ray recording three sacks, this was the first time in franchise history in which the Broncos had two different players record 3+ sacks in a single game; linebacker Von Miller achieved three sacks vs. the Indianapolis Colts during the previous week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nThe Broncos made their first visit to Tampa Bay since 2004. Cornerback Aqib Talib, who made his return to Tampa Bay where he played for the Buccaneers from 2008 to 2012, intercepted Buccaneers' quarterback Jameis Winston on the third play of the opening drive. The Broncos immediately capitalized, with quarterback Trevor Siemian throwing an 11-yard touchdown to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. On the Buccaneers' next drive, a 7-yard touchdown run by Winston tied the game, which would be the Buccaneers' only scoring play of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 4: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers\nFollowing another interception of Winston by Talib, the Broncos re-claimed the lead, with a 1-yard touchdown run by running back C. J. Anderson. With 3:25 remaining in the first half, Siemian injured his non-throwing shoulder when he was sacked by defensive tackle Clinton McDonald, and backup quarterback Paxton Lynch, the team's first-round draft selection, took over in his NFL debut. Placekicker Brandon McManus added two field goals\u2014a 38-yarder just before halftime and a 24-yarder midway through the third quarter. Lynch later threw his first touchdown pass\u2014a 5-yarder to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders\u2014which put the game out of reach. At the 6:52 mark of the fourth quarter, the game was delayed for an hour and a half due to a severe weather threat in the Tampa area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 867]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nThe Falcons, making their first visit to Denver since 2004, took a 10\u20130 lead in the first quarter, with running back Devonta Freeman rushing for a 1-yard touchdown, followed by a 46-yard field goal by placekicker Matt Bryant. The Broncos, with quarterback Paxton Lynch, playing in place of the injured Trevor Siemian, punted on their first two possessions, and got on the scoreboard early in the second quarter, with a 35-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nFollowing an exchange of punts, a 33-yard field goal by Bryant just after the two-minute warning extended the Falcons' lead, in a drive that took seven minutes off the clock. In the third quarter, Lynch was intercepted by Falcons' safety Ricardo Allen at the Broncos' 42-yard line, and the Falcons capitalized, with quarterback Matt Ryan connecting on a 31-yard touchdown pass to running back Tevin Coleman to extend to a 20\u20133 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0021-0002", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nOn the Falcons' next drive, Broncos' safety T. J. Ward forced a fumble off wide receiver Mohamed Sanu at midfield, though the Broncos had to settle for a 46-yard field goal by McManus early in the fourth quarter. The Falcons responded, with a 25-yard field goal by McManus to extend to a 23\u20136 lead with 8:24 remaining in the game. Hoping for a rally, the Broncos went on a 16-play, 78-yard drive, culminating in a 3-yard touchdown pass from Lynch to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas with 2:43 remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0021-0003", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nAfter an unsuccessful onside kick attempt, the Broncos' defense forced a three-and-out, but were forced to use all of their team timeouts prior to the two-minute warning. The Broncos advanced 44 yards in 7 plays, and pulled to within a 23\u201316 deficit, with a 45-yard field goal by McManus with only 19 seconds remaining. However, another onside kick attempt was unsuccessful, sealing the win for the Falcons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 5: vs. Atlanta Falcons\nDemaryius Thomas became the third player in Broncos' franchise history to achieve 50 career touchdowns; the other two are Shannon Sharpe (55) and Rod Smith (68).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 87], "content_span": [88, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at San Diego Chargers\nThe Chargers scored took a 10\u20130 lead, with quarterback Philip Rivers connecting on a 5-yard touchdown pass to tight end Hunter Henry, followed in the second quarter by a 37-yard field goal by placekicker Josh Lambo. Chargers' return specialist Travis Benjamin fumbled a punt return at the Chargers' 11-yard line, however, the Broncos did not gain any yardage, and were forced to settle for a 29-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus. Three third-quarter field goals by Lambo\u2014from 21, 31 and 32 yards out\u2014added to the Chargers' lead. The middle score occurred after a fumble by Broncos' wide receiver Jordan Taylor. McManus missed wide-right on a 56-yard field goal at the end of the third quarter. Early in the fourth quarter, the Broncos' defense forced a Chargers' punt that backed up the Broncos to their own 3-yard line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 923]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at San Diego Chargers\nOn the next play from scrimmage, Broncos' offensive tackle Russell Okung was penalized for holding in the end zone that resulted in a safety, extending the Chargers' lead to 21\u20133. On the ensuing free kick, the Chargers committed another special teams turnover, with guard Kenny Wiggins fumbling the kick near midfield. The Broncos capitalized on this turnover, with a 5-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Trevor Siemian to wide receiver Bennie Fowler. The Broncos' defense forced a three-and-out on the Chargers' next possession with six minutes remaining in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0024-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at San Diego Chargers\nOn the sixth play of the Broncos' next drive, Siemian connected with running back C. J. Anderson on a 20-yard touchdown, however, another costly holding penalty on Okung negated the scoring play. Two plays later, Siemian connected on a pass completion to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas to the Chargers' 13-yard line, however, Chargers' linebacker Jatavis Brown forced a fumble off Thomas, which was recovered by cornerback Craig Mager, ending the drive with 3:35 remaining. The Broncos' defense forced another three-and-out, but used all three of their team timeouts in the process. A 46-yard field goal by McManus with 32 seconds remaining pulled the Broncos to within a 21\u201313 deficit. The Broncos recovered the onside kick at their own 46-yard line, however, four plays later, a desperation hail mary pass by Siemian fell short of the end zone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 6: at San Diego Chargers\nSpecial teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis served as interim head coach, while Gary Kubiak recovered from a migraine condition that he suffered during the previous week. As part of the NFL Color Rush program, the Broncos wore all-orange throwback uniforms. With the loss, the Broncos' NFL-record 15-game road winning streak against division opponents came to an end. This was the Broncos' final game in San Diego, as the Chargers relocated to Los Angeles after the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 89], "content_span": [90, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Houston Texans\nThe Broncos' defense surrendered only three field goals by Texans' placekicker Nick Novak, and spoiled quarterback Brock Osweiler's return to Denver, allowing only 131 passing yards. Osweiler spent the previous four seasons (2012\u20132015) as Peyton Manning's backup quarterback, and started seven games in 2015 while Manning was injured. The Broncos scored three offensive touchdowns: a 4-yard pass from quarterback Trevor Siemian to Demaryius Thomas, plus two rushing touchdowns, one from C. J. Anderson, and the other from rookie Devontae Booker. Placekicker Brandon McManus also added two field goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 86], "content_span": [87, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Houston Texans\nThis was the first of two games in which the Broncos wore wear their alternate navy blue uniforms \u2013 the other was Week 15 vs. the New England Patriots. This was Broncos' head coach Gary Kubiak's first victory against the Texans, for whom he coached from 2006 to 2013, as well as Kubiak's return to the sideline following a health scare that forced him to miss the team's Week 6 loss to the San Diego Chargers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 86], "content_span": [87, 496]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 7: vs. Houston Texans\nDuring halftime, three former Broncos were inducted into the Ring of Fame: Placekicker Jason Elam, who played with the Broncos from 1993 to 2007 and is the franchise's all-time leader in field goals (395) and points scored (1,786); defensive lineman Simon Fletcher, who played with the Broncos from 1985 to 1995 and is the franchise's all-time leader in sacks (97.5) and consecutive games played (172); safety John Lynch, who played four seasons with the Broncos from 2004 to 2007.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 86], "content_span": [87, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers\nFor the second time in a three-week span, the Broncos faced their AFC West rivals, the San Diego Chargers. Following a 28-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus on the Broncos' opening possession, a 7-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Philip Rivers to tight end Antonio Gates gave the Chargers their only lead of the game. The Broncos' defense then proceeded to frustrate the Chargers' offense, including three interceptions of Rivers. In the second quarter, Broncos' cornerback Bradley Roby returned an interception 49 yards for a touchdown, and Chargers' placekicker Josh Lambo later missed on a 44-yard field goal attempt.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 727]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0029-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers\nOn the Chargers' opening possession of the second half, the Broncos took advantage of a Rivers' interception deep in Chargers' territory, and added to their lead, with running back Devontae Booker rushing for a 3-yard touchdown. Rivers subsequently threw another interception deep in Chargers' territory, his third of the game; however, a fumble by Booker gave the football back to the Chargers. Thirteen plays and 98 yards later, the Chargers narrowed the Broncos' lead, with a 14-yard touchdown pass from Rivers to wide receiver Travis Benjamin. Broncos' linebacker Shaquil Barrett blocked the extra point attempt, keeping the score at 17\u201313.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 735]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers\nThe Broncos responded early in the fourth quarter, with running back Juwan Thompson rushing for a 1-yard touchdown. On the Broncos' next possession, quarterback Trevor Siemian was intercepted by Chargers' cornerback Casey Hayward, who returned the football 16 yards for a touchdown. The initial two-point conversion pass from Rivers to Gates was successful, however, it was nullified by an offensive pass interference penalty on Gates. Rivers' second attempt intended for tight end Hunter Henry was incomplete, keeping the score at 24\u201319 with 8:10 remaining in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 661]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0030-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers\nTwo long pass plays from Siemian\u2014one to tight end Virgil Green for 31 yards and another to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas for 40 yards\u2014gave the Broncos a first-and-goal at the 4-yard line. However, the Chargers' defense forced the Broncos to settle for a 22-yard field goal by McManus. The Chargers attempted a rally, and with 2:54 remaining, the Chargers had a first-and-goal at the 2-yard line, but Rivers threw four consecutive incompletions, the last of which was knocked away by Broncos' cornerback Lorenzo Doss at the goal line. While backed up deep in their own territory, the Broncos' offense went three-and-out, and were forced to punt, giving the Chargers one last possession. The Broncos' defense stood their ground, not allowing the Chargers to advance past midfield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 870]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers\nBroncos' defensive coordinator Wade Phillips was rushed to a Denver-area hospital, following a second-quarter sideline collision after Chargers' running back Melvin Gordon was blocked into him. Linebackers coach Reggie Herring filled in for Phillips for the remainder of the game. This was the Broncos' final game against the San Diego Chargers\u2014home or away\u2014prior to the Chargers' relocation to Los Angeles in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 9: at Oakland Raiders\nThe Raiders dominated the time of possession by a 2\u20131 margin, and though the Broncos' defense limited Raiders' quarterback Derek Carr to 184 yards passing, running back Latavius Murray amassed 114 rushing yards as well as three touchdowns. The Broncos trailed 23\u201313 with eight minutes remaining in the game, and attempted a rally, however, quarterback Trevor Siemian was strip-sacked by Raiders' linebacker Khalil Mack, giving the Raiders a short field. A 1-yard touchdown by Murray extended the lead, a drive that was kept alive by one defensive holding and two pass interference penalties on Broncos' cornerback Chris Harris, Jr. On the Broncos' next drive, Siemian connected with running back Kapri Bibbs on a 69-yard touchdown pass to pull to within a 30\u201320 deficit, but the Broncos got no closer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 86], "content_span": [87, 888]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at New Orleans Saints\nThe Broncos, making their first visit to New Orleans since 2004, jumped out to a 10\u20130 lead. First, quarterback Trevor Siemian connected with wide receiver Jordan Taylor on a 14-yard touchdown pass. The touchdown was initially ruled as an incomplete pass, but overturned by a replay challenge. Following an interception of Saints' quarterback Drew Brees by cornerback Darian Stewart, placekicker Brandon McManus added a 50-yard field goal early in the second quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0033-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at New Orleans Saints\nThe Broncos were attempting to add to their lead just before halftime, however Siemian was intercepted by cornerback Sterling Moore, and the Saints quickly advanced 50 yards in only 29 seconds, culminating in a 30-yard field goal by placekicker Wil Lutz. Early in the third quarter, the Saints tied the game, with Brees connecting with wide receiver Willie Snead on a 3-yard touchdown pass. On the Broncos' second possession of the second half, Siemian was intercepted by safety Kenny Vaccaro, and four plays later, another touchdown pass from Brees to Snead from 5 yards out gave the Saints a 17\u201310 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at New Orleans Saints\nOn the Broncos next drive, McManus missed wide left on a 42-yard field attempt early in the fourth quarter. Two plays into the Saints' next possession, Broncos' cornerback Bradley Roby forced a fumble off wide receiver Michael Thomas, which was recovered by Stewart at the Saints' 27-yard line. Seven plays later, the Broncos tied the game, with a 2-yard touchdown pass from Siemian to wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. After forcing the Saints to go three-and-out, the Broncos drove down the field, but had to settle on a 28-yard field goal by McManus.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 642]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0034-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at New Orleans Saints\nThe Broncos' defense forced another fumble deep in Saints' territory, but had to settle on a 37-yard field goal by McManus with 2:50 remaining in the game, while forcing the Saints to burn the last two of their three team timeouts. The Saints then drove 75 yards in only six plays, culminating in Brees throwing a 32-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Brandin Cooks to tie the game at 23\u201323 with 1:30 remaining in the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0034-0002", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at New Orleans Saints\nHowever, Lutz's extra point attempt was blocked by Justin Simmons, and Will Parks scooped up the football and ran to the end zone for a defensive two-point conversion. The Saints sideline claimed that Parks may have stepped out of bounds, but the initial ruling on the field was upheld after an instant replay review. The Saints' onside kick attempt was unsuccessful, sealing the controversial win for the Broncos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 10: at New Orleans Saints\nDarian Stewart became the Broncos' first defensive player since Deltha O'Neal in 2001 to record three takeaways in one game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nAfter a scoreless first quarter, the Chiefs took a 9\u20130 lead midway through the second quarter. After Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian was strip-sacked near the goal line, offensive tackle Russell Okung was tackled in the end zone trying to recover the fumble and the Chiefs were awarded a safety; running back Tyreek Hill then returned the ensuing free kick 86 yards for a touchdown. A 33-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus just after the two-minute warning put the Broncos on the scoreboard.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0036-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nThe Broncos grabbed the lead midway through the third quarter, with a 6-yard touchdown pass from Siemian to wide receiver Jordan Taylor. The Chiefs responded on their next possession, with Hill rushing for a 3-yard touchdown. The drive was extended after the Chiefs accepted an illegal formation penalty on the Broncos that nullified a 35-yard field goal by placekicker Cairo Santos. The Broncos re-claimed the lead midway through the fourth quarter, with a 35-yard touchdown pass from Siemian to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0036-0002", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nAfter forcing a Chiefs' punt, the Broncos were attempting to run out the clock after earning a first down with 3:31 remaining in the game. Two plays later, and after the Chiefs had used all of their team timeouts, the Broncos extended their lead to 24\u201316, with a 76-yard touchdown pass from Siemian to wide receiver Bennie Fowler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nHowever, the Broncos' defense was unable to keep the Chiefs out of the end zone. Quarterback Alex Smith methodically engineered a game-tying 13-play, 75-yard drive, with a 3-yard touchdown pass to Hill, coupled with a two-point conversion pass to tight end Demetrius Harris. The play was initially ruled down at the 1-yard line with 15 seconds remaining, but overturned by instant replay, sending the game to overtime. The Broncos won the overtime coin toss, and the teams exchanged field goals on their initial possessions: a 44-yarder by Brandon McManus followed by a 37-yarder by Santos.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0037-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs\nThe Broncos' next overtime possession commenced with 4:19 remaining, and drove to as far as the Chiefs' 44-yard line. Instead of a short punt, Broncos' head coach Gary Kubiak elected to send McManus onto the field for a potential game-winning 62-yard field goal, however, McManus attempt was both short and wide left, giving the Chiefs possession at the Broncos' 48-yard line with 1:08 remaining. Four plays later, and with five seconds remaining, Santos kicked the game-winning 34-yard field goal for the Chiefs, which initially caromed off the left upright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 91], "content_span": [92, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0038-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: at Jacksonville Jaguars\nFor the second time this season, backup quarterback Paxton Lynch started in place of Trevor Siemian, who missed the game due to a sprained foot. Following a scoreless first quarter, a 47-yard field goal by placekicker Jason Myers gave the Jaguars the brief lead. The Broncos then reeled off 17 unanswered points, with a 6-yard touchdown run by running back Devontae Booker and a 32-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus just before halftime. Then, in the third quarter, cornerback Bradley Roby returned an interception off quarterback Blake Bortles 51 yards for a touchdown.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 92], "content_span": [93, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0038-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 13: at Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Jaguars narrowed the Broncos' lead to 17\u201310 early in the fourth quarter, when Bortles ran for a 22-yard touchdown. Following an exchange of punts throughout the majority of the fourth quarter, the Jaguars were attempting a rally just after the two-minute warning, when Broncos' linebacker Shane Ray forced a strip sack and fumble recovery off Bortles in Jaguars' territory. Four plays later, McManus added a 41-yard field goal with only 33 seconds remaining to put the game out of reach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 92], "content_span": [93, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0039-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Tennessee Titans\nThe Broncos' defense limited Titans' quarterback Marcus Mariota to only 88 yards passing on 6 of 20 attempts; however, the Titans controlled the first half time of possession by a 2\u20131 margin and led 10\u20130 in the first quarter. Running back DeMarco Murray rushed for a 1-yard touchdown and placekicker Ryan Succop kicked a 53-yard field goal; the latter scoring play occurred after the Titans' defense forced a fumble off Broncos' running back Justin Forsett. A 41-yard field goal by Succop just before halftime gave the Titans a 13\u20130 lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0039-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Tennessee Titans\nThe Broncos' offense did not cross midfield in the first half. After a scoreless third quarter, the Broncos were attempting to cut into the Titans' lead early in the fourth quarter, but the Titans' defense stopped the Broncos on a 4th-and-goal. After forcing a Titans' punt, the Broncos finally got on the scoreboard with ten minutes remaining in the game, with quarterback Trevor Siemian connecting on a 3-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0039-0002", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 14: at Tennessee Titans\nAfter forcing a three-and-out from the Titans, the Broncos marched down to as far as the Titans' 16-yard line, but had to settle on a 34-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus to narrow the Titans' lead to 13\u201310 with 4:33 remaining in the game. After forcing another Titans' punt, the Broncos had one last possession, hoping for a rally. With 1:04 remaining in the game, Siemian completed a pass to tight end A. J. Derby at the 41-yard line, however, Titans' linebacker Avery Williamson forced a fumble off Derby, which was recovered by safety Daimion Stafford to seal the win for the Titans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 689]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0040-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. New England Patriots\nThe Broncos' defense limited Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady to 188 yards passing and no touchdowns, but their defensive effort was wasted by a poor performance from their inconsistent offense. The Broncos' only scoring play was a 33-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus. In the first quarter, a fumbled punt by Jordan Norwood led to a 45-yard field goal by Patriots' placekicker Stephen Gostkowski. An interception off Broncos' quarterback Trevor Siemian by cornerback Logan Ryan resulted in the only touchdown of the game\u2014a 1-yard run by Patriots' running back LeGarrette Blount in the second quarter. Gostkowski added two more field goals\u2014a 40-yarder in the third quarter and a 21-yarder in the fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 809]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0041-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 15: vs. New England Patriots\nThe Broncos wore their alternate navy blue uniforms for this game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0042-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: at Kansas City Chiefs\nThe Chiefs jumped out to a 21\u20137 lead at the end of the first quarter, consisting of a 10-yard touchdown run by quarterback Alex Smith, followed by Smith throwing a pair of touchdown passes\u2014a 70-yarder to wide receiver Tyreek Hill and an 80-yarder to tight end Travis Kelce. The Broncos' only touchdown of the game was a 1-yard run by running back Justin Forsett, which occurred after a Justin Simmons' interception of Smith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0042-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: at Kansas City Chiefs\nA 52-yard field goal by placekicker Brandon McManus midway through the second quarter was the Broncos' only other scoring play of the game; a fake field goal attempt just before halftime was unsuccessful. After a scoreless third quarter, the Chiefs pulled away in the fourth quarter, with two field goals by placekicker Cairo Santos\u2014from 27 and 39 yards out\u2014and nose tackle Dontari Poe throwing a 1-yard touchdown pass to tight end Demetrius Harris (with a missed extra point). The latter field goal occurred after Broncos' return specialist Kalif Raymond muffed a punt return.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 668]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0043-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: at Kansas City Chiefs\nWith the loss, the Broncos were eliminated from playoff contention for the first time since 2010, lost all three of their AFC West divisional road games for the first time since 2010 and suffered their first season sweep at the hands of the Chiefs since 2000. The Broncos' streak of five consecutive playoff appearances\u2014the longest in franchise history\u2014came to an end. For the first time since 1966, the Broncos' offense scored 10 of fewer points for a third consecutive game. The Broncos' defense surrendered 330 yards in the first half\u2014the most the Broncos have surrendered in a half since 1981, and 484 for the entire game\u2014the most since 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 737]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0044-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 16: at Kansas City Chiefs\nThis would also be the final career game of outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware, who would have season-ending back surgery the next week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 90], "content_span": [91, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0045-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: vs. Oakland Raiders\nThe Broncos jumped out to a 24\u20130 lead midway through the third quarter and spoiled the Raiders' chances of earning the AFC West division title and a first-round bye. Running back Devontae Booker scored two touchdowns\u2014an 11-yard run in the first quarter and on a 43-yard pass from quarterback Trevor Siemian, who also connected on a 2-yard touchdown pass to tight end Virgil Green in the third quarter. Placekicker Brandon McManus added a 22-yard field goal in the second quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 568]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0045-0001", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: vs. Oakland Raiders\nThe only scoring play allowed by the Broncos' defense was a 32-yard touchdown pass from Raiders' quarterback Connor Cook to wide receiver Amari Cooper. Cook substituted for starter Matt McGloin, who left the game in the second quarter with a shoulder injury. McGloin was named the Raiders' starting quarterback after Derek Carr suffered a season-ending leg fracture during the previous week.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0046-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Regular season, Game summaries, Week 17: vs. Oakland Raiders\nThis was Gary Kubiak's final game as the Broncos' head coach, as he retired from coaching on the following day due to concerns over his health.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 88], "content_span": [89, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259748-0047-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Broncos season, Awards and honors, Pro Bowl and All-Pro selections\nThree Broncos were selected to the 2017 Pro Bowl: Linebacker Von Miller and cornerbacks Chris Harris, Jr. and Aqib Talib. All three were also voted to the 2016 All-Pro Team and named to the First Team. Safety Darian Stewart and wide receivers Emmanuel Sanders and Demaryius Thomas were later added to the Pro Bowl roster as replacements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 78], "content_span": [79, 416]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259749-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Pioneers men's soccer team\nThe 2016 Denver Pioneers men's soccer team represented the University of Denver during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Pioneers played in Summit League where they won the regular season and conference tournament titles. They finished the regular season as one of only two unbeaten teams, the other being top-ranked Maryland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259749-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Pioneers men's soccer team\nThe Pioneers qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight season and their seventh overall time. The Pioneers earned a Second Round-bye and were seeded sixth in the tournament. In the second round, they played the UNLV Rebels where they won 3\u20130, marking their first NCAA Tournament win since 1970. They then defeated Washington 2\u20131 at home and third-seeded Clemson 1\u20130 on the road to advance to the school's first-ever College Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259750-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Stampede season\nThe 2016 Denver Stampede season was the first and only season in the club's history. Coached by Sean O'Leary and captained by Pedrie Wannenburg, Denver competed in the United States' 2016 PRO Rugby competition which they won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259750-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Denver Stampede season, Fixtures\nAll home matches were played at Infinity Park in Denver through May and then at the University of Denver's CIBER Field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259751-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Derby City Council election\nThe 2016 Derby City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, albeit with their majority reduced to just one seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259751-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Derby City Council election, Overall results\nAll comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2012 election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259751-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Derby City Council election, Overall results\nAt the previous election the composition of the council was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259752-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Derry Senior Hurling Championship\nThe 2016 Derry Senior Hurling Championship was the 71st edition of the Derry GAA's premier hurling tournament for senior clubs in Derry club hurling competitions. The winners receive the Fr Collins Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259752-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Derry Senior Hurling Championship\nSlaughtneil Robert Emmet's were the defending champions, having beaten Swatragh 5\u201326 to 1\u20135 in the 2015 final. They won their fourth championship in a row by beating Bangher 2\u201319 to 1\u201312 in the final on 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259753-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond Cup\nThe 2016 Desert Diamond Cup was a soccer exhibition featuring six soccer teams from Major League Soccer, two from the United Soccer League and host FC Tucson from the Premier Development League, held from February 17 to February 27, 2016. It is the 6th annual Desert Diamond Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259753-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond Cup, Matches\nThe tournament featured a round-robin group stage followed by fifth-place, third-place and championship matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 32], "content_span": [33, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259753-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond Cup, Awards\nCARF International MVP: Teal Bunbury (NEW}TEP Copper Boot (Leading Scorer): Kei Kamara (COL}", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix was the second round of the 2016 IndyCar Series season and the first oval race of the season. It took place on April 2, 2016 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. The race marked the return of open wheel racing to the course, as IndyCar had not visited Phoenix since 2005. Team Penske driver H\u00e9lio Castroneves grabbed pole position for the race with a two lap time of 38.2604 seconds. In the process, he set a new single lap track record with a time of 19.0997 seconds. One incident occurred in qualifying when Carlos Mu\u00f1oz spun and crashed in turn one during his attempt. Two other drivers, James Hinchcliffe and Takuma Sato, made no qualifying attempts due to damage sustained in practice incidents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 824]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix\nH\u00e9lio Castroneves led the opening 39 laps of the race before a right-front tire puncture ruined his race. Juan Pablo Montoya inherited the lead and led to lap 95 before suffering the same fate as his teammate Castroneves. From there, Scott Dixon inherited the lead and led the remaining 155 laps, giving Dixon his 39th win and tying Al Unser for 4th in most career IndyCar victories. Simon Pagenaud finished second, moving him into the lead of the championship standings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix\nGraham Rahal would prove the biggest mover in the race, charging up from a lowly 19th place start to finish in fifth place. Rahal was also the highest placed Honda in the race. Despite having little oval experience, Max Chilton surprised as the highest finishing rookie, coming across the line in 7th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix\nA total of six caution flags flew during the race, all due to spins or contact. The first came on lap 50 when Luca Filippi spun coming off of the first turn. He did not make contact with the barriers. The second came on lap 120, when Carlos Mu\u00f1oz hit the wall at the exit of turn four. Mu\u00f1oz would retire from the race due to the damage to his car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix\nShortly after the restart from the second yellow, the third caution came on lap 134 when Josef Newgarden and Charlie Kimball made contact in the first turn, sending Kimball into a spin. Kimball was given a drive through penalty for avoidable contact for the incident. Lap 146 saw the next caution when S\u00e9bastien Bourdais went wide in turn three and brushed the outside wall in turn four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix\nAfter finally having another significant green flag period, caution waved again for the fifth time of the race on lap 198, when Ed Carpenter drifted wide and slapped the outside wall in turn four, making him the second retirement of the race. The final yellow would come out on lap 248 and force the race to finish under yellow flag conditions after Alexander Rossi brushed the wall in turn four.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 447]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259754-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Desert Diamond West Valley Phoenix Grand Prix, Report, Race Results\nPoints include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season\nThe 2016 Detroit Lions season was the franchise's 87th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 83rd as the Detroit Lions, and their third under head coach Jim Caldwell. On January 8, 2016, the Lions hired Bob Quinn as general manager. This was also the first season in over 40 years in which the Lions had an official cheerleading squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0000-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season\nThe Lions improved upon their 7\u20139 record from 2015, and clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2014\u2014the Lions finished tied with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the last NFC playoff spot, but won the tiebreaker based on their record against common opponents. However, the Lions were defeated by the Seattle Seahawks in the Wild Card Round and extended their playoff losing streak to nine games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: at Indianapolis Colts\nThe Lions opened the regular season on the road against the Indianapolis Colts, and came away with a close victory. The Lions jumped out to a 14\u20130 lead before Indianapolis got on the board. Theo Riddick had a 21-yard touchdown run on the Lions' opening drive, and rookie running back Dwayne Washington scored on a 1-yard run early in the second quarter. The Colts got on the board with a 50-yard Adam Vinatieri field goal, but the Lions went up 21\u20133 on its next possession when Matthew Stafford hit Eric Ebron for a six-yard touchdown pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: at Indianapolis Colts\nIndianapolis closed to 21\u201310 near the end of the first half after Andrew Luck tossed a two-yard touchdown pass to Donte Moncrief. The Colts got within a field goal early in the third quarter with a 19-yard scoring strike from Luck to Dwayne Allen and a successful 2-point conversion. On Detroit's next drive, Stafford connected with Ameer Abdullah on an 11-yard touchdown pass to put his team back up, 28\u201318.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: at Indianapolis Colts\nThe Colts scored the next ten points early in the fourth quarter on a 40-yard Vinatieri field goal and a 16-yard scoring pass from Luck to Jack Doyle, knotting the game at 28. The Lions regained the lead on a 13-yard touchdown pass from Stafford to Riddick, but Matt Prater missed the extra point. That allowed Indianapolis to take a 35\u201334 lead on its next possession, when Luck again connected with Doyle, this time on a six-yard touchdown pass.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 535]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0001-0003", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 1: at Indianapolis Colts\nDetroit got the ball back with 37 seconds left in the game, and on three plays moved into range for Matt Prater's go-ahead 43-yard field goal with four seconds on the clock. The Lions earned a safety on the final play of the game when the Colts were called for an illegal forward pass in the end zone, making the final score 39\u201335. This was the first time the Lions defeated the Colts since 1997.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 88], "content_span": [89, 485]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 2: vs. Tennessee Titans\nFor their home opener, the Lions hosted the Tennessee Titans. The Lions had led for most of the game, accumulating 12 points in the first half with an end zone tackle of DeMarco Murray by Devin Taylor for a safety, a 24-yard touchdown catch by Anquan Boldin from Matthew Stafford, and a 42-yard Matt Prater field goal, while holding the Titans to only a 46-yard field goal by Ryan Succop before the break. Detroit lost steam after intermission and only managed to score a single 27-yard Prater field goal in the third quarter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 2: vs. Tennessee Titans\nAfter Tennessee gained a 16\u201315 lead late in the fourth quarter on touchdown passes from Marcus Mariota to Delanie Walker and Andre Johnson, from 30 and nine-yards respectively, an attempted Detroit comeback failed when Matthew Stafford was picked off by Perrish Cox in the closing seconds, giving the Lions their first loss of the season. The game was marred by 29 penalties, 17 on the Lions. Detroit had three touchdowns (two on the same drive) called back due to penalties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 3: at Green Bay Packers\nThe Lions traveled west in week 3 to play their division rival the Green Bay Packers. The Packers got on the board first with a 14-yard touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers to Davante Adams. The Lions responded with a 42-yard field goal from Matt Prater. Green Bay accumulated a big lead with two touchdown catches by Jordy Nelson for eight and later 17 yards, one by Richard Rodgers II from two-yards, as well as a 36-yard field goal from Mason Crosby. Detroit made the halftime score 31\u201310 after Marvin Jones caught a 17-yard touchdown catch from Matthew Stafford. After the break, the Lions attempted a comeback with touchdown catches by Anquan Boldin and Marvin Jones, from two and 45-yards respectively, as well a 50-yard Prater field goal. Despite only allowing a 46-yard Packers field goal in the second half, the Lions came up short, losing 27\u201334.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 941]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 4: at Chicago Bears\nIn week 4, the Lions had their second consecutive divisional road game when they visited the Chicago Bears. The Bears got on the board first with a four-yard touchdown pass from Brian Hoyer to Eddie Royal. The Lions responded with a 50-yard field goal from Matt Prater, which made the score 7\u20133 in favor of the Bears at half-time. The Lions opened the scoring in the second half with a 21-yard field goal from Matt Prater. The Bears responded with a six-yard touchdown pass from Hoyer to Zach Miller. The Bears extended their lead in the fourth quarter with a 25-yard field goal from Connor Barth. The Lions responded with an 85-yard punt return by Andre Roberts, and a two-point conversion pass from Matthew Stafford to Golden Tate. Despite the attempted comeback, the Lions came up short, losing 14\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 83], "content_span": [84, 888]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 5: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nIn week 5, the Lions hosted the Philadelphia Eagles to start a three-game home stand. The Lions took a 14\u20130 lead in the first quarter with a pair of touchdown catches by Theo Riddick, from one and 17 yards out respectively. The Eagles responded in the second quarter with a one-yard touchdown pass from Carson Wentz to Ryan Mathews, cutting the Lions lead to seven points. The Lions added to their lead with a one-yard touchdown pass from Stafford to Marvin Jones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 5: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nThe Eagles responded with a 50-yard field goal from Caleb Sturgis, which made the score 21\u201310 in favor of the Lions at halftime. The Eagles scored 10 points in the third quarter via a one-yard touchdown pass from Wentz to Josh Huff, and a 33-yard field goal from Sturgis, cutting the Lions lead to one point. The Eagles took their first lead of the game, going up 23\u201321 in the fourth quarter on a 49-yard field goal from Sturgis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 5: vs. Philadelphia Eagles\nAt the 2:34 mark of the final quarter, Darius Slay forced a Ryan Mathews fumble, which the Lions recovered inside Eagles territory. This was Philadelphia's first turnover of the 2016 season. The Lions got into range for a 29-yard Matt Prater field goal, making the score 24\u201323 with 1:28 left. Darius Slay intercepted a Wentz pass on the Eagles' next play from scrimmage, sealing the Lions victory and giving the Eagles their first loss of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 541]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: vs. Los Angeles Rams\nIn week 6, the Lions hosted the Los Angeles Rams. The score seesawed the entire game. The Lions scored first with a seven-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Marvin Jones. The Rams tied it up with a 20-yard touchdown pass from Case Keenum to Kenny Britt, and took the lead in the second quarter with a one-yard touchdown run by Keenum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 432]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: vs. Los Angeles Rams\nThe Lions tied it back up with a two-yard touchdown catch by Andre Roberts on fourth down, and stopped the Rams from taking the lead with a goal line stand as time expired in the second quarter, keeping the score tied 14\u201314 at halftime. After the break, the Lions took the lead back with a four-yard touchdown catch by Anquan Boldin, but the Rams tied it back up with a 15-yard catch by Lance Kendricks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: vs. Los Angeles Rams\nLos Angeles then retook the lead in the fourth quarter with a nine-yard catch from Britt, but Detroit tied it up again on a 23-yard TD catch by Golden Tate. The Lions took the lead for good with a 34-yard field goal by Matt Prater at the 1:29 mark of the final quarter. Detroit prevented the Rams from getting into range for a game-tying field goal when Rafael Bush intercepted a Keenum pass with just over a minute to play, giving the Lions a 31\u201328 win and improving their record to 3\u20133. Golden Tate tallied a career-high 165 yards on eight receptions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 6: vs. Los Angeles Rams\nThe Lions celebrated the 25th anniversary of their 1991 NFC Central Championship with an on-field reunion of its players at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 7: vs. Washington Redskins\nIn week 7, the Lions hosted the Washington Redskins. After a scoreless first quarter, each team scored only a field goal in the second quarter: first Detroit's Matt Prater from 43 yards, then Washington's Dustin Hopkins from 38 yards, to tie the game at three points apiece at halftime. The only score of the third quarter was a one-yard touchdown run by the Lions' Zach Zenner. The Lions extended their lead in the fourth quarter via a 27-yard field goal from Prater.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 7: vs. Washington Redskins\nThe Redskins responded with 14 consecutive points on a pair of touchdowns, first with a one-yard pass from Kirk Cousins to Robert Kelley, and next on a 19-yard run by Cousins. This give the Redskins their first lead of the game, 17\u201313, with just over a minute to go. The Lions took the lead back on the next drive, when Matthew Stafford hit Anquan Boldin for an 18-yard TD with 16 seconds left, to win the game, 20\u201317.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 90], "content_span": [91, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 8: at Houston Texans\nIn week 8, the Lions visited the Houston Texans. After a scoreless first quarter, the Texans took an early lead that they never relinquished with a pair of touchdowns. First, Brock Osweiler connected with C. J. Fiedorowicz on a six-yard touchdown pass, then Lamar Miller scored on a one-yard run. The Lions' only score of the first half was a 47-yard field goal from Matt Prater, making the halftime score 14\u20133. The only score of the third quarter was a 33-yard field goal from Houston's Nick Novak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 8: at Houston Texans\nDetroit responded with a one-yard touchdown catch by Theo Riddick in the fourth quarter, but the Texans went back up by 10 points after a 36-yard Novak field goal. The Lions scored the final points of the game with a 34-yard field goal. Despite the attempted late game comeback, Detroit came up short, losing 20\u201313 and snapping their three-game winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 84], "content_span": [85, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 9: at Minnesota Vikings\nIn week 9, the Lions visited their division rival the Minnesota Vikings. The Lions opened the scoring in the first quarter via a 47-yard field goal from Matt Prater. The Vikings responded in the second quarter via a 33-yard field goal from Blair Walsh. Detroit came back with a one-yard touchdown pass from Stafford to Boldin, giving them a 10\u20133 lead at halftime. In the third quarter, the Vikings reduced the Lions lead to one point via a one-yard touchdown pass from Sam Bradford to Kyle Rudolph, but Walsh missed the extra point kick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 625]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 9: at Minnesota Vikings\nThe Lions extended their lead in the fourth quarter via a 53-yard field goal from Prater. Minnesota took a three-point lead via a one-yard touchdown run from Rhett Ellison with 23 seconds left in the game. Detroit responded with a 58-yard field goal from Prater to tie the score at 16 as time expired, forcing overtime. In the extra session, Detroit scored on its opening possession via a 28-yard touchdown pass from Stafford to Tate, where Tate stiff-armed safety Harrison Smith and then flipped into the end-zone, earning a 22\u201316 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 87], "content_span": [88, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 11: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nIn week 11 following their bye-week, the Lions hosted the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars opened the scoring in the first quarter via a 27-yard field goal from Jason Myers. The Lions' first score came in the second quarter on a 55-yard punt return from Andre Roberts, but the extra point try by Matt Prater was partially blocked and failed. The Jaguars responded with a three-yard touchdown pass from Blake Bortles to Allen Robinson, but the conversion attempt by Myers also failed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 92], "content_span": [93, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 11: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Lions then scored on a 27-yard field goal from Matt Prater, which tied the score at 9\u20139 at halftime. The Lions took the lead in the third quarter via a 39-yard interception return from Rafael Bush. The Jaguars responded with 10 points in the third quarter via a 52-yard field goal from Myers, and a three-yard touchdown pass from Bortles to Marqise Lee, giving them a 19\u201316 lead. The Lions, trailing for the ninth straight game when entering the fourth quarter, would score the final 10 points of the game. The Lions offense scored its first and only touchdown on a one-yard run from Eric Ebron, and Matt Prater added a 43-yard field goal with 22 seconds left in the game. On the final drive for the Jaguars, Tavon Wilson intercepted a pass from Bortles, sealing the Lions 26\u201319 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 92], "content_span": [93, 884]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 11: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars\nThe Lions became the first team in NFL history to have its first ten games of a season all decided by seven or fewer points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 92], "content_span": [93, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 12: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nFor their annual Thanksgiving Day game, the Lions hosted a rematch with division rival the Minnesota Vikings, with both teams coming into the game at 6\u20134 and the winner gaining first place in the NFC North. The Lions opened the scoring in the first quarter via a two-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Anquan Boldin. The Vikings responded with a five-yard touchdown run from Matt Asiata. In the second quarter, the Lions recorded a 29-yard field goal from Matt Prater, which made the score 10\u20137 in favor of the Lions at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 12: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nThe Vikings again tied the score in the third quarter via a 30-yard field goal from Kai Forbath, and took their first lead of the game in the fourth quarter via a 28-yard field goal from Forbath. The Lions responded with a 48-yard field goal from Prater to tie the game. With 38 seconds left in the fourth quarter, Darius Slay intercepted a pass from Sam Bradford. Two plays later, Prater recorded a 40-yard field goal as time expired, giving the Lions a 16\u201313 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 12: vs. Minnesota Vikings\nThe Lions have trailed in the fourth quarter of every game this season, and tied an NFL record for the most fourth quarter comeback wins in a season with seven, set by the 2009 Indianapolis Colts. The Lions extended their own NFL record of games to start a season being decided by seven points or fewer, now standing at eleven.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 13: at New Orleans Saints\nAfter their Thanksgiving win, the Lions traveled south to play the New Orleans Saints. The Lions opened the scoring in the first quarter via a 27-yard field goal from Matt Prater. Detroit extended their lead in the second quarter via a one-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Theo Riddick. The Saints reduced the Lions lead to seven points via a 40-yard field goal from Wil Lutz. The two teams exchanged field goals, one from Prater from 29 yards, and one from Lutz from 32 yards, making the score 13\u20136 in favor of the Lions at halftime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 13: at New Orleans Saints\nThe Lions added two field goals from Prater in the third quarter, from 32 yards and 27 yards out, extending their lead to 19\u20136. The Saints opened the scoring in the fourth quarter with a one-yard touchdown run from John Kuhn. The Lions responded on the next drive with a 66-yard touchdown pass from Stafford to Golden Tate, which was followed by a failed two-point conversion. Matt Prater finished the scoring with a 52-yard field goal, giving the Lions a 28\u201313 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 556]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 13: at New Orleans Saints\nThis marked the first game all year in which the Lions never trailed in the fourth quarter, and their first game of 2016 to be decided by more than seven points. The Lions defense held Saints quarterback Drew Brees without a touchdown pass, ending a streak of 60 straight home games in which Brees threw for at least one touchdown. Further, the Lions won a road game following their Thanksgiving Day game for the first time since 1974, ending a streak of 22 losses in such games. In one stretch during the first half, Matthew Stafford completed 14 consecutive passes, a Lions franchise record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 683]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 14: vs. Chicago Bears\nIn week 14, the Lions returned home for a rematch with division rival the Chicago Bears, who defeated the Lions in Chicago in week 4. The Bears opened the scoring in the first quarter via a 38-yard field goal from Connor Barth. The Lions responded with 10 points in the second quarter via a 29-yard field goal from Matt Prater, and a 16-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Anquan Boldin, which made the score 10\u20133 in favor of the Lions at half-time. The Lions extended their lead in the third quarter via a 54-yard field goal from Prater.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 85], "content_span": [86, 633]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 14: vs. Chicago Bears\nThe Bears reduced the Lions lead to three points via a 31-yard touchdown pass from Matt Barkley to Cameron Meredith. The Bears regained the lead in the fourth quarter via a 24-yard interception return from Cre'Von LeBlanc. The Lions responded with a seven-yard touchdown run from Stafford with 3:17 left in the game, giving the Lions a 20\u201317 lead they held onto for the win, and breaking an NFL record with 8 comebacks in a single season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 85], "content_span": [86, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 14: vs. Chicago Bears\nWith the win, the Lions have won five games in a row for the first time since 2011. The Lions have also held opponents to 20 points or fewer in seven straight games, their longest such streak since 1961.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 85], "content_span": [86, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 15: at New York Giants\nIn week 15, the Lions traveled east to play the New York Giants. The Giants opened the scoring in the first quarter via a six-yard touchdown pass from Eli Manning to Sterling Shepard. The two teams exchanged field goals in the second quarter, one from Matt Prater from 48 yards, and one from Robbie Gould from 47 yards, making the score 10\u20133 in favor of the Giants at halftime. The Lions reduced the lead to four points in the third quarter via a 33-yard field goal from Prater.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 15: at New York Giants\nThe Giants extended their lead in fourth quarter with a four-yard touchdown pass from Manning to Odell Beckham Jr. The Lions' attempted comeback failed when Matthew Stafford was picked off by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie in the end-zone for a touchback with 2:09 left in the game, losing 17\u20136, and snapping their five-game winning streak.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 86], "content_span": [87, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 16: at Dallas Cowboys\nIn week 16, the Lions flew southwest to play the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. The Cowboys opened the scoring in the first quarter via a 21-yard touchdown pass from Dak Prescott to Brice Butler. The Lions responded with a 7-yard touchdown run from Zach Zenner. The Cowboys regained the lead via a 55-yard touchdown run from Ezekiel Elliott. The Lions scored 14 points in the second quarter via a 1-yard touchdown run from Matthew Stafford and a 5-yard run from Zenner, to take their first lead of the game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 85], "content_span": [86, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 16: at Dallas Cowboys\nThe Cowboys responded with a 25-yard touchdown pass from Prescott to Dez Bryant, which tied the score 21\u201321 at halftime. The Cowboys scored 21 unanswered points in the second half, via a 1-yard touchdown run from Elliott and a 10-yard touchdown pass from Bryant to Jason Witten in the third quarter, and a 19-yard touchdown pass from Prescott to Bryant in the fourth quarter, making the final score 42\u201321.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 85], "content_span": [86, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 16: at Dallas Cowboys\nThe Lions' streak of holding opponents to 20 points or fewer was ended at eight consecutive games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 85], "content_span": [86, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 17: vs. Green Bay Packers\nTo finish the regular season, the Lions hosted a rematch with division rival the Green Bay Packers on Sunday Night Football, their second consecutive nationally televised, prime-time game. After a scoreless first quarter, the Packers opened the scoring in the second quarter via a seven-yard touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers to Aaron Ripkowski. The Lions responded with 14 points via a one-yard touchdown run from Zach Zenner and a three-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Golden Tate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 17: vs. Green Bay Packers\nThe Packers reduced the Lions lead to four points via a 53-yard field goal from Mason Crosby, which made the score 14\u201310 in favor of the Lions at half-time. The Packers regained the lead in the third quarter via a three-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Davante Adams, and increased it in the fourth quarter via a 10-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Geronimo Allison, and a nine-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Adams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0022-0002", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Regular season, Week 17: vs. Green Bay Packers\nThe Lions responded with a 54-yard field goal from Matt Prater and a 35-yard touchdown pass from Stafford to Anquan Boldin but came up short, losing 24\u201331. With the loss, Green Bay won the NFC North division title, but Detroit won a wildcard spot, thanks to Washington's loss to the Giants earlier in the day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 89], "content_span": [90, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Postseason, NFC Wild Card Playoffs: at (3) Seattle Seahawks\nAfter a scoreless first quarter, the Seahawks opened the scoring in the second quarter via a two-yard touchdown pass from Russell Wilson to Paul Richardson. The Seahawks extended their lead via a 43-yard field goal from Steven Hauschka. The Lions responded with a 51-yard field goal from Matt Prater, which made the score 10\u20133 in favor of the Seahawks at half-time. The Lions reduced the Seahawks' lead to four points in the third quarter via a 53-yard field goal from Prater.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 102], "content_span": [103, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259755-0023-0001", "contents": "2016 Detroit Lions season, Game summaries, Postseason, NFC Wild Card Playoffs: at (3) Seattle Seahawks\nThe Seahawks scored 16 points in the fourth quarter via a 27-yard field goal from Hauschka, a four-yard touchdown run from Thomas Rawls, and a 13-yard touchdown pass from Wilson to Doug Baldwin, making the final score 26\u20136 in favor of Seattle, and ending the Lions' season. The loss marked the Lions' ninth consecutive playoff game without a win, the longest streak in NFL history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 102], "content_span": [103, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259756-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Tigers season\nThe 2016 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 116th season. The Tigers opened the season on the road against the Miami Marlins on April 5, and their home opener was on April 8 against the New York Yankees. The Tigers finished the season in second place in the American League Central division, with an 86\u201375 record. They had a chance for a Wild Card berth until the final day of the regular season, but their 1\u20130 loss to the Atlanta Braves and wins by the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays kept the team out of the playoffs for the second consecutive season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259756-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Detroit Tigers season, Roster, Player stats, Batting\nNote: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259757-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters\nThe 2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters was the thirtieth season of premier German touring car championship and also seventeenth season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000. The season started on 7 May at Hockenheim, and ended on 16 October at the same venue. Marco Wittmann won his 2nd DTM championship after a total of nine events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259757-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, Teams and drivers\nThe following manufacturers, teams and drivers competed in the 2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. All teams competed with tyres supplied by Hankook.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259757-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, Calendar\nThe nine event calendar was announced on 30 November 2015. Oschersleben was officially removed from calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259757-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 57], "content_span": [58, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259758-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Deutscher Tourenwagen Cup\nThe 2016 Deutscher Tourenwagen Cup is the twenty-second season of the Deutscher Tourenwagen Cup, the German championship for touring cars, and the first under its current name after dropping the ADAC name. For this season a new category - Superproduction - was introduced, replacing Division 1, while Divisions 2 and 3 were reclassified as Production 1 and Production 2 respectively. Despite not using the ADAC name the series will support ADAC GT Masters and its support series. The calendar consists of eight separate race weekends with two races each, spread over eight different tracks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 621]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259759-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Deutschland Cup\nThe 2016 Deutschland Cup was the 27th edition of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 85]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259760-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhivehi Premier League\nThe 2016 Dhivehi Premier League was the second season of the Dhivehi Premier League, the top division of Maldivian football. The season began on 19 April 2015. The league was made up of the 8 clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259760-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhivehi Premier League, Format\nAll eight teams play against each other in Three Round Format. Team with most total points at the end of the season will be crowned as Dhivehi Premier League champion and qualified to the AFC Cup. Top four teams qualify for the President's Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259760-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhivehi Premier League, Teams\nA total of 8 teams will be contesting in the league, including 7 sides from the 2015 Dhivehi Premier League season and one promoted from the 2015 Second Division Football Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259760-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhivehi Premier League, Teams, Personnel and kits\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259760-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhivehi Premier League, Season summary, Round One & Two\nNote 1: The notion of home and away fixtures in the 2016 Dhivehi Premier League is moot as all games are played at National Football Stadium. As such, for the purpose of this table, the first result chronologically has been deemed that team's \"home\" game and the second the \"away\" game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259760-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhivehi Premier League, Season summary, Positions by round\nThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 63], "content_span": [64, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots\nOn 13 and 14 December 2016, Rioters attacked and looted shops and houses of the local and set them on fire in Dhulagarh in Howrah district of West Bengal following an altercation on 12 December 2016 between processionists and local residents who were observing religious rituals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Background\nDhulagarh is a small industrial and business hub in Howrah District. It is only 20\u00a0km from Nabanna, the seat of state government in the city of Howrah and only 28\u00a0km from Kolkata. Dhulagarh falls under Panchla block In the second decade of 21st century the occurrences of communal violence have sharply increased in West Bengal. In 2013 there were 106 instances of communal violence in West Bengal compared to the previous years which had an average of 15-20 each year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 32], "content_span": [33, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Attacks\nOn December 12, Hindus and Muslims clashed when the Mawlid possessions were not allowed to carry out. Both groups hurled bombs at each other. On December 13, clashes between two communities (Muslims and Hindu) erupted following religious celebrations of Milad-ul-Nabi in Dhulagarh. The mob hurled bombs at local residents. Many people were injured and rendered homeless in the clashes. 65 people were arrested in connection to the riots.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Attacks\nLocal residents claimed that they had to flee with their children and elderly as soon as the mob hurled country-made bombs at their houses. Later, the mob allegedly looted the houses and fled with the money and jewelry, later, setting it on fire. They alleged the local police remained inactive and arrived late at some places while the mobs resorted to loot and arson and had told some of them to quickly leave their homes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 29], "content_span": [30, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Aftermath\nThe state police claimed that the violence was the outcome of a dispute arising out of a local issue. it stated that 58 arrests were made rin relation to it and the situation was under control. According to a senior state government official, strict actions have been taken on those involved in the violence. Keshari Nath Tripathi, the Governor of Bengal has asked Surajit Kar Purkayastha, the DGP of the state to prepare a report on the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Aftermath\nSeveral local residents talked to India Today and narrated the events of the riots. While the police claimed the situation was under control, the residents contradicted it saying they were still worried and scared about the situation. Zee News which was among the first one to report on the riots had an FIR lodged against its journalists namely editor Sudhir Chaudhary, West Bengal correspondent Pooja Mehta and cameraperson Tanmay Mukherjee though the Sankrail police station didn't confirm any FIR while the New Indian Express presented a copy available to it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Aftermath\nA week after the incident, the state government transferred Sabyasachi Raman Mishra, the Superintendent of Police, Howrah (Rural) for allegedly failing to contain the communal riots. The state government banned the entry of the opposition political parties and the media into the troubled area. The delegations of Congress, BJP and CPI(M) were stopped by the police from entering Dhulagarh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Aftermath\nThe state government had started compensating each family with INR 35,000, whose houses were destroyed in the communal riots. The victims stated that the compensation was simply not enough as the losses were much more. More than two weeks after the communal riots, the victims remained homeless as they were wary of returning to their homes in Dhulagarh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Aftermath\nA Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Calcutta High Court, demanding a judicial inquiry into the riot. The first hearing of this case was conducted on 20 January 2017 with the petitioners lawyer claiming that the police had not taken any action even though a large-scale had taken place. On the other hand, West Bengal government's pleader and advocate pleaded that 14 separate cases had been lodged in relation to the incident and the police has arrested a few culprits. After hearing the arguments from both sides, the division bench instructed the state government to submit an affidavit, stating what measures had been taken by it in relation to the riot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 699]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Reactions\nSiddharth Nath Singh of BJP accused the minority cell of Trinamool Congress of actively engineering the riots. The West Bengal unit of the BJP announced that it will move the National Human Rights Commission over the issue of communal riots in Dhulagarh. The BJP claimed attackers were brought in from outside to create trouble in the presence of Trinamool Congress MLA Gulshan Mullick. BJP leader and Rajya Sabha M.P. Roopa Ganguly had alleged that Gulshan Mullick was present when the violence was taking place. Roopa Ganguly said that attackers had also come from Metiabruz and other places.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Reactions\nMamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, denied any incident of communal riots in Dhulagarh. She termed the events as a 'small incident' and a 'local problem' and categorically denied any communal problem. She alleged that wrong information was being spread in the social media. Mamata Banerjee has also been accused of destroying 'the secular fabric of West Bengal' as an aftermath of the Dhulagarh Riots and a series of similar incidents during her tenure as the Chief Minister.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259761-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Dhulagarh riots, Reactions\nTrinamool Congress alleged that BJP and RSS was spreading misinformation regarding the incidents and tried to provide a communal twist to a local incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259762-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond Head Classic\nThe 2016 Diamond Head Classic was a mid-season eight-team college basketball tournament that was played on December 22, 23, and 25 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the eighth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2016-17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. San Diego State defeated San Francisco to win the tournament championship. Zylan Cheatham was named the tournament's MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 452]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League\nThe 2016 Diamond League was the seventh season of the annual series of outdoor track and field meetings, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League\nThe 2016 series saw three changes to the format. One of the two American meetings, the Adidas Grand Prix held in New York, was dropped from the calendar in favour of the Rabat Meeting in Morocco. This was the first meeting on the calendar to be held in Africa, which had previously been the only northern hemisphere continent not represented on the Diamond League. The second major change was an amendment to the point scoring system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Diamond League\nThe former model of four points for the winner, two for runner-up and one for third was overhauled with a broader points system giving ten to the winner, six the runner-up and progressively fewer points down to sixth place. The system of double points for the event finals was retained. A third change was the compression of the field events \u2013 throws and horizontal jumps allowed three attempts for all athletes, then the top four athletes at that point of the competition were permitted an additional three attempts (as opposed to the previous format of all athletes receiving six attempts).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Format, Diamond Race events\nThe programme for Diamond Race events remained unchanged, with a total of 32 events divided evenly between the sexes. On the track, six running events were included for each of the sexes, from 100 metres up to 5000 metres, and all Olympic hurdles and steeplechase events featured. In the field events, all traditional four jumps were contested and three of the four traditional throwing events were held. Hammer throw remained absent due to restrictions of stadium size. The parallel IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge series catered for that event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Format, Diamond Race events\nThe attempt format for throws and horizontal jumps was amended so that each athlete received three attempts, then the top four athletes received an additional three attempts. This change followed a similar arrangement that was introduced at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The announcement of the change received a mixed reaction from athletes and fans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 48], "content_span": [49, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Format, Points\nPerformances in each of the Diamond Races events received points according to the finishing position of the athletes. The winner of the Diamond Race is the athlete with the greatest number of points by the end of the series. In the event of a tie on points, the victor is the athlete with the most race wins that year. The series winners receive a Diamond Trophy and US$40,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 35], "content_span": [36, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Schedule\nThe following fourteen meetings are scheduled to be included in the 2016 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 29], "content_span": [30, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Results\nEvents not included in the Diamond League are marked in grey background.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 28], "content_span": [29, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Doha\nThere were twelve world leads set at the opening meet of the season in Doha, as well as 4 meeting records at an event which has begun the Diamond League season each of the past 7 years. The women's triple jump proved to be an enthralling contest, as the lead changed hands 5 times between Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen and Yulimar Rojas over the course of the 6 rounds. The women's pole vault also provided a spectacle as Sandi Morris jumped a height of 4.83 to equal the Diamond League record and set an outdoor world lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Doha\nTwo Americans, Ameer Webb and LaShawn Merritt, won the men's sprint events, with Webb running 19.85 to go 23rd on the all-time list. All the women's track events had new world leads set, with the most impressive being Almaz Ayana's 3000 metres victory, where she ran less than a second outside her personal best to run the 19th fastest race of all time. In the men's field, Christian Taylor returned to the meet where he came within 25\u00a0cm of the world record last year, and won his event with 17.23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 545]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Shanghai\nSix world leads were set at this meeting, with five meeting records also falling. Two of the best performances of the night came in the women's 1500 metres and discus throw. Sandra Perkovi\u0107 threw 70.88 which although placing 98th on the all time lists, is the second farthest mark this century, behind her throw to win the 2014 European Championships. In the 1500 metres, Faith Kipyegon ran a Kenyan national record to win, with a time that places her just outside the top 25 female 1500 metres runners of all time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Shanghai\nHome favourite Gao Xinglong won the men's long jump, beating Rushwahl Samaai on countback. On the track, Justin Gatlin ran his first 100 metres race under 10 seconds this season, to win, beating Qatari Femi Ogunode. The men's 800 metres was won by Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich, though there was some controversy, as world record holder and Olympic champion David Rudisha and Bram Som, the pacemaker for the race, were left waiting at the start of the race, having expected a recall due to field athletes being on the track when the gun fired.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Rabat\nThe first appearance of the Rabat leg resulted in ten new meeting records for the African venue, as well as four world-leading performances. The four performances were Caster Semenya's 1:56.64 in the women's 800\u00a0m (five hundredths slower than the series record), Almaz Ayana's 14:16.31 in the women's 5000\u00a0m (the fifth fastest run ever at that point), an 8:02.77-minute run by Conseslus Kipruto in the men's steeplechase (the fastest ever on African soil) and 7:35.85 in the men's 3000\u00a0m by home athlete Abdalaati Iguider (also an African all-comers record). On the track, three further meet records came from Elaine Thompson in the women's 100\u00a0m, David Oliver in the men's 110\u00a0m hurdles, and LaShawn Merritt in the men's 400\u00a0m.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 775]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Rabat\nIn the field events, South Africa's Rushwahl Samaai cleared 8.38\u00a0m (27\u00a0ft 5+3\u20444\u00a0in) in the men's long jump for a meeting record and the best mark ever achieved in Africa. A throw of 67.45\u00a0m (221\u00a0ft 3+1\u20442\u00a0in) left Piotr Ma\u0142achowski a comfortable winner in the men's discus in a meet record. In the women's triple jump Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen had her 33rd straight win. Latvia's Madara Palameika winning mark of 64.76\u00a0m (212\u00a0ft 5+1\u20442\u00a0in) in the women's javelin was a meeting record and Ekaterini Stefanidi added nineteen centimetres to the African all-comers record with her win of 4.76\u00a0m (15\u00a0ft 7+1\u20444\u00a0in) in the women's pole vault.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Eugene\nThe Eugene meet produced nine world leads, five meet records, three area records, and two series records. The best results came from women's obstacle races. In the 100\u00a0m hurdles American Keni Harrison ran the second fastest ever time at 12.24 seconds, three hundredths off Yordanka Donkova's world record from 1988 and a NACAC area record. Ruth Jebet of Bahrain became the second woman to finish the steeplechase in under nine minutes, recording an Asian record of 8:59.97 with Kenya's Hyvin Jepkemoi a close runner-up in an African record of 9:00.01. Faith Kipyegon broke her own Kenyan record with a world lead and meet record of 3:56.41 in the 1500\u00a0m. Other world leads on the track came from Muktar Edris (men's 5000\u00a0m), Asbel Kiprop (men's mile), Tori Bowie (women's 200\u00a0m) and Mo Farah (men's non-Diamond race 10,000\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 874]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Eugene\nThe men delivered the best field performances of that year's Prefontaine Classic. Joe Kovacs threw beyond 22\u00a0metres for a shot put world lead and Christian Taylor also did so in the triple jump with a meet record of 17.76\u00a0m (58\u00a0ft 3\u00a0in). In the men's javelin Ihab Abdelrahman of Egypt threw 87.37\u00a0m (286\u00a0ft 7+3\u20444\u00a0in) for a meet record and equal world lead. Among the women field athletes, discus thrower Sandra Perkovi\u0107 was the only repeat winner, with Diamond leaders Levern Spencer and Ivana \u0160panovi\u0107 reduced to runners-up by home athletes Chaunt\u00e9 Lowe and Brittney Reese in the jumps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Rome\nAlmaz Ayana had the best performance of the night at 14:12.59 minutes for the women's 5000\u00a0m \u2013 this was (at one and a half seconds short of Tirunesh Dibaba's world record) the second fastest time ever and a Diamond League record. Caster Semenya equalled her own world lead of 1:56.64 to take her third straight win in the women's 800\u00a0m while Janieve Russell ran a world lead of 53.96 seconds in the women's 400\u00a0m hurdles. The sole world lead of the men's programme came from Conseslus Kipruto \u2013 a final-lap fall by Jairus Birech left Kipruto to his third steeplechase win in 8:01.41 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 637]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Rome\nIn Diamond races, Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen had her 34th straight win. Bohdan Bondarenko took the lead in the men's high jump with his second win of the series while men's discus leader Piotr Ma\u0142achowski slipped to sixth on the night (one of his worst placings of recent years). Among the women, Elaine Thompson (100\u00a0m), Ekaterini Stefanidi (pole vault), Valerie Adams (shot put) and Sunette Viljoen (javelin) had their second wins of the series to top the rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Birmingham\nSix world leads and five meet records resulted from the Birmingham leg. In the women's pole vault Yarisley Silva of Cuba set a Diamond League record of 4.84\u00a0m (15\u00a0ft 10+1\u20442\u00a0in). She and Mutaz Essa Barshim (2.37\u00a0m in the men's high jump) were the only world leads from the field events. On the men's track Conseslus Kipruto had his fourth straight world lead in a steeplechase meet record of 8:00.12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Birmingham\nAsbel Kiprop had a world lead and meet record of 3:29.33 minutes in the men's 1500\u00a0m. In the men's 400\u00a0m, Kirani James had a meet record run of 44.23 seconds. In non-Diamond Race events, Mo Farah had a 3000\u00a0m world lead and British record of 7:32.62, while David Rudisha set an African record for the rarely run 600\u00a0m (also a world lead and meet record).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Birmingham\nIn women's track events, Francine Niyonsaba ran a meet record of 1:56.92 in the 800\u00a0m, breaking the series run of Caster Semenya (who was absent). Almaz Ayana's win streak was also broken in her absence, with Vivian Cheruiyot taking the 5000\u00a0m. Keni Harrison continued her streak in the 100\u00a0m hurdles with a meet record of 12.46 seconds. The upset of the night came in the women's triple jump, with Olga Rypakova ending Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen's long-standing win streak by a winning margin of five centimetres.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 51], "content_span": [52, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Oslo\nThe best performance of the 2016 Bislett Games was by Dafne Schippers, whose run of 21.93 seconds in the women's 200\u00a0m was a Diamond League record, meet record and a world lead. Thomas R\u00f6hler had the only world lead in the field events at 89.30\u00a0m (292\u00a0ft 11+1\u20442\u00a0in) in the men's javelin. The mile events delivered the two other world leads of the meet with Kenya's Asbel Kiprop and Faith Kipyegon topping the fields there, each with their third Diamond League win of the year. Sandra Perkovi\u0107 also had her third straight win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Oslo\nIn Diamond races, Michael Tinsley's streak was stopped by Yasmani Copello in the men's 400\u00a0m hurdles, while the absence of Americans Justin Gatlin (100\u00a0m), Christian Taylor (triple jump) and Keni Harrison (100\u00a0m hurdles) saw their unbeaten records of the series end. Without Gatlin in the men's 100\u00a0m, Andre De Grasse had the first Diamond League win of his career. Joe Kovacs maintained high performance in the men's shot put, going over 22 metres for his second win of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 45], "content_span": [46, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Stockholm\nWith its overcast conditions, the Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics meet was the first of the year to produce no world leads. Ruth Jebet gave the sole meet record performance at 9:08.37 in the women's steeplechase. Three athletes achieved their first Diamond League wins: Jak Ali Harvey (100\u00a0m), Dina Asher-Smith (200\u00a0m) and Angelika Cichocka (1500\u00a0m). Keni Harrison and Christian Taylor returned to the top of their disciplines to take their third wins of the series, as did Ivana \u0160panovi\u0107 and Renaud Lavillenie. Sandra Perkovi\u0107 continued with her fourth victory to remain the only female athlete to go undefeated in the series. National interest came in the form of Susanna Kallur's return in the women's sprint hurdles, following a six-year absence from the sport by the world record holder due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 50], "content_span": [51, 853]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Monaco\nAt the Herculis meeting, Caster Semenya was the top performer with a new Diamond League record of 1:55.33 minutes in the women's 800\u00a0m. This was also a South African record, meet record and a world lead. The runner-up Francine Niyonsaba also broke her national record at 1:56.24. Gianmarco Tamberi set an Italian record of 2.39\u00a0m (7\u00a0ft 10\u00a0in) in the men's high jump, though he left the stadium on a stretcher after missing the mat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Monaco\nConseslus Kipruto increased his streak to five wins in the men's steeplechase, while Piotr Ma\u0142achowski (discus) and Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen (triple jump) managed their fourth wins after one loss. Ekaterini Stefanidi and Valerie Adams took the top of their event rankings in the pole vault and shot put, respectively. Tatsiana Khaladovich of Belarus had her first career win of the series in the women's javelin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, London\nThe London Grand Prix featured a world record run by Keni Harrison, who ran 12.20 seconds for the 100\u00a0m hurdles to beat the old standard from 1988. This proved an emotional moment for world-leader Harrison, who burst into tears on the track; after failing to make the American Olympic team, she had said \"only the record will make up for missing out on Rio\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0022-0001", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, London\nBritain's Laura Muir delivered a meet and British record of 3:57.49 minutes to win the women's 1500\u00a0m. Two further meet records came through Sandra Perkovi\u0107 (her fifth discus win of the series) and Christian Taylor (in his fourth triple jump win and a world lead at 17.79\u00a0m (58\u00a0ft 4+1\u20444\u00a0in)).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, London\nTwo additional world leads came from Mo Farah (12:59.29 in the 5000\u00a0m) and Shaunae Miller (49.55 in the 400\u00a0m). Joe Kovacs improved his shot put lead with his third win over 22\u00a0metres. Ruth Beitia and Ekaterini Stefanidi also improved their leads with their third and fourth wins, respectively. First career wins on the series came for three men: Gao Xinglong (long jump), Jakub Vadlejch (javelin) and Jimmy Vicaut (100\u00a0m). Usain Bolt won a non-Diamond Race 200\u00a0m, marking a return to form after injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 47], "content_span": [48, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Lausanne\nAthletissima was the first meet after the Olympic Games in Rio and the fatigue showed, with no world leads produced. Sam Kendricks set a meet record of 5.92\u00a0m (19\u00a0ft 5\u00a0in) to win the men's pole vault, while Churandy Martina set a Dutch record of 19.81 seconds in winning the men's 200\u00a0m \u2013 his first Diamond League since 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Lausanne\nOrlando Ortega edged Olympic champion Omar McLeod to move to the top of the 110\u00a0m hurdles Diamond race. Olympic champion Elaine Thompson took the lead in the 100\u00a0m Diamond race with her win. In the women's field events Ivana \u0160panovi\u0107, Caterine Ibarg\u00fcen, Valerie Adams and Madara Palameika all won to affirm near unbeatable leads in their events. Francine Niyonsaba won the 800\u00a0m in the absence of Olympic champion Caster Semenya. Abraham Kibiwott had his first Diamond League win in the absence of Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 49], "content_span": [50, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Paris\nThe stand-out performance of the Paris Diamond League came from Ruth Jebet. After a dominant win at the Olympic Games, she turned her attention to breaking the steeplechase world record and duly achieved it with a time of 8:52.78 minutes \u2013 this was over six seconds faster than the previous mark set by Gulnara Samitova-Galkina (the only other woman who had run under nine minutes for the event). Genevieve LaCaze set an Oceanian record in sixth. Another fast race was the men's 3000\u00a0m, where Yomif Kejelcha won in a world under-20 record of 7:28.19 minutes. A third distance track event was also a highlight: Laura Muir improved her 1500\u00a0m national record with 3:55.22 minutes \u2013 a world lead, meet record and putting her 13th on the all-time lists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 796]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259763-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Diamond League, Meeting highlights, Paris\nTomas Walsh set the second Oceanian record of the day with 22.00\u00a0m (72\u00a0ft 2\u00a0in) in the men's shot put (also a meet record). Moving towards the final, several athletes built unpursuable leads in the series, with wins from Renaud Lavillenie (pole vault), Dafne Schippers (200\u00a0m), Keni Harrison (100\u00a0m hurdles), Ivana \u0160panovi\u0107 (long jump), Ruth Beitia (high jump) and Sandra Perkovi\u0107 (discus). On the opposite scale, four men achieved their first ever series wins: Chris Carter (triple jump), Nicholas Bett (400 m hurdles), Alfred Kipketer (800\u00a0m) and Ben Youssef Me\u00eft\u00e9 (who set an Ivorian record in the 100\u00a0m).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 46], "content_span": [47, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259764-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dimension Data season\nThe 2016 season for the Team Dimension Data cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. It was the team's first season with this name, having previously competed as MTN\u2013Qhubeka. It was also the team's first season as a UCI WorldTeam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259765-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Direct \u00c9nergie season\nThe 2016 season for the Direct \u00c9nergie cycling team began in January at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. Team Europcar is a French-registered UCI Professional Continental cycling team that participated in road bicycle racing events on the UCI Continental Circuits and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 343]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259765-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Direct \u00c9nergie season\nThe sponsor on jerseys is Poweo in the cycling races taking place in Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259766-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Division 1 (Swedish football)\nThe 2016 Division 1, part of the 2016 Swedish football season is the 11th season of Sweden's third-tier football league in its current format. The 2016 fixtures were released in December 2015. The season started on 16 April 2016 and ended on 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259766-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Division 1 (Swedish football), Teams\n28 teams contest the league divided into two divisions, Norra and S\u00f6dra. 19 returning from the 2015 season, three relegated from Superettan and six promoted from Division 2. The champion of each division will qualify directly for promotion to Superettan, the two runners-up has to play a play-off against the thirteenth and fourteenth team from Superettan to decide who will play in Superettan 2017. The bottom three teams in each division will qualify directly for relegation to Division 2, while the 11th team from each division has to play a play-off against the best runners-up from Division 2 to avoid relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 41], "content_span": [42, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259766-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Division 1 (Swedish football), League tables, Playoffs\nThe 11th-placed teams of each division meets the best two runners-up from 2016 Division 2 in Two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the team from Division 1 finishing at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 59], "content_span": [60, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259767-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Divisi\u00f3n de Honor de B\u00e9isbol\nDivisi\u00f3n de Honor de B\u00e9isbol 2016 was the 31st season of the top Spanish baseball league since its establishment. It started on 2 April and finished on 31 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259768-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Djebel Jelloud train accident\nOn 28 December 2016, a collision has taken place between train No. 51/6, and the bus of the Nabeul Governorate Regional Transport Corporation (fr), The accident at the level of the National Road 1 (fr) in Sidi Fathallah (fr), a neighborhood in Djebel Jelloud fr), near Tunis capital of Tunisia, resulting 5 deaths and about 52 injuries. Among the dead are two officers of the Tunisian Armed Forces, an agent of the Anti-terrorism Brigade (BAT) (fr), a woman and an infant.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 507]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259768-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Djebel Jelloud train accident, Investigation\nThe Ministry of Transport of Tunisia has created a commission of inquiry into the incident and promised to provide results in a matter of a week, and already, presented their findings in 4 January 2017, and said that the direct reason is the excessive speed of the driver bus and lack of attention for voice alarm issued by the train, while the indirect reason is the delay Tunisian Railways to repair defects and automatic barrier, and lack of coordination with the authorities concerned to put temporary necessary signals, and finally the non-existence of a safety-man in the intersection at this time early, as the work begins at seven o'clock.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259769-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Djiboutian presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Djibouti on 8 April 2016. Incumbent President Isma\u00efl Omar Guelleh was re-elected for a fourth term, receiving 87% of the vote in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259769-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Djiboutian presidential election, Electoral system\nThe President of Djibouti was elected using the two-round system. After a modification of the constitution in 2010, six year terms were shortened to five year terms and term limits were abolished.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259769-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Djiboutian presidential election, Candidates\nGuelleh, president since 1999, ran for his fourth term in office and was considered likely to win against his six opponents. The Union for the Presidential Majority believed that Guelleh would win a landslide victory and prevent a second round run-off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 302]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259769-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Djiboutian presidential election, Candidates\nThe Union for National Salvation (USN), a coalition of seven opposition parties, claimed the election lacked transparency. Three of the seven parties decided to boycott the elections, whilst two others fielded their own candidates, with Mohamed Daoud Chehem and Omar Elmi Khaireh running against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259769-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Djiboutian presidential election, Candidates\nThree independent candidates also ran: Djama Abdourahman Djama, Mohamed Moussa Ali and Hassan Idriss Ahmed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 49], "content_span": [50, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259769-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Djiboutian presidential election, Conduct, Expulsion of journalists\nA team of BBC journalists who had conducted an interview with the Djibouti Foreign Minister and an opposition candidate were detained by the police. The journalists claimed they had proper paperwork to work in the country but were deported after being questioned for eight hours. The BBC has yet to obtain an official statement from the government of Djibouti. Djibouti ranks 170 out of 180 in the Press Freedom Index.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 72], "content_span": [73, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season\nThe 2016 season was Djurg\u00e5rdens IF's 116th in existence, their 61st season in Allsvenskan and their 16th consecutive season in the league. They finished the season in 7th position, whilst being knocked out of the 2015\u201316 Svenska Cupen at the group stage, and progressing to the group stage of the 2016\u201317 Svenska Cupen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259770-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Djurg\u00e5rdens IF season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup\nThe 2016 Dockerty Cup was a football (soccer) knockout-cup competition held between men's clubs in Victoria, Australia in 2016, the annual edition of the Dockerty Cup. Victorian soccer clubs from the 5 State League Divisions, regional, metros and masters leagues - plus the 12 Clubs from the National Premier Leagues Victoria - competed for the Dockerty Cup trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup\nThis knockout competition was won by Bentleigh Greens, their first title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup\nThe competition also served as Qualifying Rounds for the 2016 FFA Cup. In addition to the two Victorian A-League clubs, the four semi-finalists qualified for the final rounds of the 2016 FFA Cup, entering at the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup, Preliminary rounds\nVictorian clubs, participate in the 2016 FFA Cup via the preliminary rounds. This was open to teams from the National Premier Leagues Victoria, Victorian State League divisions, regional and metros leagues. Teams were seeded in terms of which round they would enter based on their Division in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup, Preliminary rounds\nA total of 202 clubs entered into the competition (eleven greater than the previous year), and the four qualifiers for the semi-final rounds are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup, Semi finals\nA total of four teams were scheduled to take part in this stage of the competition, with the matches played on 13 July and 19 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 30], "content_span": [31, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259771-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dockerty Cup, Final\nThe Final was played at the neutral venue of Broadmeadows Valley Park on 17 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259772-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dollar General Bowl\nThe 2016 Dollar General Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game that was played at Ladd\u2013Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama on December 23, 2016. The 18th edition of the Dollar General Bowl (previously called the GoDaddy Bowl) featured the Ohio Bobcats of the Mid-American Conference versus the Troy Trojans of the Sun Belt Conference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259772-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dollar General Bowl, Teams\nThe game featured the Ohio Bobcats against the Troy Trojans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259772-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dollar General Bowl, Teams\nThis was the second meeting between the schools; the first meeting was in the 2010 New Orleans Bowl, where the Trojans defeated the Bobcats by a score of 48\u201321. Coincidentally, that had been Troy's most recent bowl appearance prior to this game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259773-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dominican Republic general election\nGeneral elections were held in Dominican Republic on 15 May 2016 to elect a president, vice-president and the Congress, as well as 20 deputies to the Central American Parliament, municipal councils, mayors and vice mayors. On 15 May 2015 Roberto Rosario, president of the Central Electoral Board, said that there would be about 4,300 seats up for election in the \"most complex elections in history\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259773-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dominican Republic general election, Background\nThe previous parliamentary elections were held in 2010, and fresh elections would have usually been due in 2014 as Congress has a four-year term. However, in an effort to revert to the pre-1996 system and synchronize the dates of presidential and parliamentary and local elections in a single electoral year, the congressional term starting in 2010 was exceptionally extended to six years in order for the next congressional and municipal elections to be held alongside the next presidential elections due in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 567]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259773-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dominican Republic general election, Background\nOn 19 April 2015 the political committee of the ruling Dominican Liberation Party decided, without consensus, to amend the constitution to allow a president to be re-elected once, allowing incumbent President Danilo Medina to be presented for re-election, based on his high poll ratings. This led to tensions between party members and leaders, especially amongst supporters of Leonel Fernandez who was a pre-candidate for the elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 489]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259773-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Dominican Republic general election, Background\nThere was also an impasse in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, where senators and representatives close to Fernandez stated that they would not vote in favour of the Act to Call the Revising National Assembly to amend the constitution. After several weeks of internal disputes, the political committee, including Fernandez and Medina, agreed on 28 May to vote for the amendment. The amendment passed the Chamber on June 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 52], "content_span": [53, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259773-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dominican Republic general election, Electoral system\nThe president was elected using the two-round system; if no candidate had received more than 50% plus 1 of the vote, a second-round runoff would have been held in June 2016. Presidents are limited to serving two consecutive terms of four years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259773-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dominican Republic general election, Electoral system\nIn the Congress, the 190 members of the Chamber of Deputies were elected in three groups; 178 were elected using proportional representation from 32 multi-member constituencies based on the 31 provinces and the Distrito Nacional, with the number of seats based on the population of each province. A further seven were elected by proportional representation in a separate constituency for expatriates and five allocated nationally to parties that received at least 1% of the vote, with preference given to those that did not win any of the 178 constituency seats. The 32 members of the Senate were elected from the 31 provinces and the Distrito Nacional using first-past-the-post voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 58], "content_span": [59, 745]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest\nOn March 11, 2016, the Donald Trump presidential campaign canceled a planned rally at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), in Chicago, Illinois, citing \"growing safety concerns\" due to the presence of thousands of protesters inside and outside his rally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest\nThousands of anti-Trump demonstrators responding to civic leaders' and social media calls to shut the rally down had gathered outside the arena, and several hundred more filled seating areas within the UIC Pavilion, where the rally was to take place. When the Trump campaign announced that the rally would not take place, there was a great deal of shouting and a few small scuffles between Trump supporters and anti-Trump protesters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Prelude\nPlans to protest the Trump rally were launched a week in advance by a variety of community and student groups who largely organized via social media. Some 43,000 undergraduate and graduate students had signed a petition asking UIC to cancel the rally by March 6. That same day, Latino leaders in the city, led by Democratic U.S. Representative Luis Gutierrez of Chicago, issued a call to their constituents to join them in a protest outside the UIC Pavilion, where the rally was to take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Prelude\nOne of many student-based protests was first proposed by 20-year-old Chicago political activist and Bernie Sanders supporter Ja'Mal Green, who had posted to Facebook a week urging others to \"get your tickets to this. We're all going in!!!! #SHUTITDOWN.\" Green told reporters that the plan was for protestors to make noise when Trump appeared, \"and then rush the stage.\" While \"activist groups did try to disrupt the event, ... many protesters said that they learned of the demonstrations on social media and went of their own accord.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 583]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Prelude\nMoveOn.org confirmed that it helped promote the protest and paid for printing protest signs and a banner. Among those who took part in organizing the protest included members of the UIC faculty, People for Bernie, the Fearless Undocumented Association, Black Lives Matter, Assata's Daughters, BYP100, College Students for Bernie, and Showing Up for Racial Justice, with \"black, Latino and Muslim young people\" at the \"core\" of the crowds of protesters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 501]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Incident\nThe protests had begun 24 hours prior to the event with a vigil outside UIC Pavilion. The vigil lasted until the rally was scheduled to begin.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Incident\nThirty minutes after the rally was scheduled to begin, a representative of the Trump campaign came on stage and announced that the rally was postponed. The crowd immediately cheered and chanted \"We dumped Trump!\" and \"We shut it down!\" As Trump supporters shouted \"We want Trump! \", arguments, several fistfights, and small scuffles broke out between the groups. Two police officers and at least two civilians were injured during the protests. Five people were arrested, including Sopan Deb, a CBS News reporter who was covering Trump's campaign. Protesters said that they were protesting against racism and Trump's policies. Some of the demonstrators were also members of the group Black Lives Matter. A smaller number of protesters were seen carrying flags representing various groups and countries, including Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Incident\nJohn Escalante, the interim superintendent of the Chicago Police Department (CPD), said about 300 officers were on hand for crowd control. A CPD spokesman said the department had never told the Trump campaign that there was a security threat, and added that the department had sufficient manpower on the scene to handle any situation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Incident\nThe Trump campaign postponed the rally. The CPD and other law-enforcement authorities \"were not consulted and had no role in canceling the event.\" Trump initially claimed he had conferred with Chicago Police but later said that he made the decision himself: \"I didn't want to see people get hurt [so] I decided to postpone the rally.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 49], "content_span": [50, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Incident, Arrests\nFour individuals were arrested and charged in the incident. Two were \"charged with felony aggravated battery to a police officer and resisting arrest\", one was \"charged with two misdemeanor counts of resisting and obstructing a peace officer\", and the fourth \"was charged with one misdemeanor count of resisting and obstructing a peace officer\". Sopan Deb, a CBS reporter covering the Trump campaign, was one of those arrested outside the rally. He was charged with resisting arrest; Chicago police ultimately dropped the charges.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 58], "content_span": [59, 589]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Reactions and aftermath\nAfter the event was postponed, Green described the cancellation of the event as a \"win,\" saying that \"our whole purpose was to shut it down... we had to show him that our voice in civil rights was greater than his voice. The minority became the majority today.\" Mayor Rahm Emanuel praised the Chicago Police Department's work to restore order.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Reactions and aftermath\nTrump blamed Sanders for the clashes in Chicago, insisting that the protesters were \"Bernie's crowd\" and that a protester who charged the stage at an event in Dayton, Ohio, the following day was a \"Bernie person\", calling on Sanders to \"get your people in line\". Sanders subsequently denounced Trump as a \"pathological liar\" who leads a \"vicious movement\", and said that \"while I appreciate that we had supporters at Trump's rally in Chicago, our campaign did not organize the protests.\" Sanders blamed Trump for propagating \"birther\" conspiracy theories and for promoting \"hatred and division against Latinos, Muslims, women and people with disabilities\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 64], "content_span": [65, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Reactions and aftermath, Presidential candidates, Republican\nRivals for the Republican presidential nomination criticized Trump. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas said, \"When you have a campaign that affirmatively encourages violence, you create an environment that only encourages that sort of nasty discourse.\" John Kasich, Governor of Ohio, issued a statement saying, \"Tonight, the seeds of division that Donald Trump has been sowing this whole campaign finally bore fruit, and it was ugly.\" Senator Marco Rubio of Florida attributed blame for the events at various parties, including the protesters, the media, and the Democratic Party, but \"reserved his harshest words\" for Trump, condemning him for inciting supporters who have punched and beaten demonstrators and likening him to \"Third World strongmen\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 101], "content_span": [102, 844]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Reactions and aftermath, Presidential candidates, Democratic\nClinton, one of two Democratic presidential candidates in the 2016 election, said in a statement that the Trump campaign's \"divisive rhetoric\" was of \"grave concern\" and said, \"We all have our differences, and we know many people across the country feel angry. We need to address that anger together.\" The morning after the incident, Clinton said, \"The ugly, divisive rhetoric we are hearing from Donald Trump and the encouragement of violence and aggression is wrong, and it's dangerous. If you play with matches, you're going to start a fire you can't control. That's not leadership. That's political arson.\" Bernie Sanders, the other Democratic candidate, tweeted: \"We will continue to bring people together. We will not allow the Donald Trumps of the world to divide us up.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 101], "content_span": [102, 880]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Reactions and aftermath, Media\nConservative media described protest actions as an infringement on Trump's freedom of speech. National Review editor Rich Lowry called the protest an indefensible \"mob action\" and wrote that \"the spectacle ... will probably only help\" Trump, since he \"thrives on polarization and has sought to turn up the temperature of his rallies with his notorious suggestions that protesters should get roughed up.\" Fox News host Jeanine Pirro characterized the protesters as \"abject anarchists\" who had infringed upon Trump's right to free speech by \"responding to activist calls at #SHUTITDOWN.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 657]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259774-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, Reactions and aftermath, Media\nOther media outlets stated that such protest actions were predictable due to Trump's rhetoric. Rachel Maddow of MSNBC said that Trump's violent rhetoric at campaign rallies resulted in the escalation of tensions: \"Anybody who tells you that there is no connection between the behavior of the mob at these events and the behavior of the man at the podium leading the mob at these events is not actually watching what he's been saying from the podium.\" Jelani Cobb wrote in The New Yorker that \"the image of protesters clashing with Trump supporters in Chicago ... is the logical culmination of what we've seen throughout his Presidential campaign\" as \"the idea of fighting to take the country back\" promoted by Trump's campaign \"went from figurative to literal\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 71], "content_span": [72, 833]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident\nAt a June 18, 2016, rally for presumptive-nominee Donald Trump's presidential campaign in Las Vegas, Nevada, Michael Steven Sandford attempted to grab the pistol of a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer providing security for the event. Upon arrest and after waiving his Miranda rights, Sandford claimed that he had wished to kill Trump to prevent him from becoming president. Sandford was charged with disorderly conduct and with being an \"illegal alien in possession of a firearm\" for having previously rented a pistol at a shooting range. On September 13, 2016, he pleaded guilty to both charges. Sandford was sentenced to 12 months and one day's imprisonment, and was released and deported to the United Kingdom after 11 months in custody.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 788]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident\nSandford, a British citizen, had a lengthy history of mental disorders, and the incident prompted criticism of mental health care in the United Kingdom. While the incident did not receive sustained media coverage in the United States, it was the subject of a documentary commissioned by the British Broadcasting Corporation during February 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Background\nSandford travelled from the United Kingdom to the United States for an extended holiday in early 2015. In June 2016, he acquired a ticket for the Trump campaign event, also reserving a ticket for a rally to be held in Phoenix, Arizona, later the same day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Background\nOn June 16, 2016, Sandford drove to Las Vegas, where he visited the shooting range Battlefield Vegas for instruction and practiced shooting a rented 9mm Glock 17 pistol. This was the first time Sandford had fired a gun; the range safety officer who assisted him described him as \"not a good shot\". Because Sandford had overstayed his visa, the rental of a firearm to him was illegal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Background\nOn the evening of June 17, Sandford joined a queue at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino for the following day's rally. At 9:00\u00a0am the following morning, the approximately 1,500 rally attendees were allowed into the Myst\u00e8re Theater. The event was under the protection of the United States Secret Service, and magnetometers were used to detect any weapons brought into the venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 54], "content_span": [55, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Incident\nAt 11:35\u00a0am, as Trump was speaking, Sandford noticed that Ameel Jacob, a police officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department who was providing security for the event, appeared to have his 9mm Glock 17 pistol unlocked in its holster. Sandford approached Jacob, who was positioned approximately nine meters (30 feet) from the stage where Trump was speaking, and engaged him in conversation, saying that he wanted Trump's autograph. While talking to Jacob, Sandford \"reached down to try and pull the officer's gun, but it got stuck in his holster\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Incident\nSandford was immediately subdued and arrested by Jacob and two other police officers. Sandford was described as appearing \"confused\" at the time of his arrest. Police officers are widely equipped with retention holsters that prevent their firearm from unlocking until a release mechanism has been engaged. In many cases, there are additional retention devices in use other than the typical leather strap or rotating hood that cover the top of the handgun.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Incident\nAfter being taken into custody by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Sandford was handed over to the United States Secret Service. After agreeing to waive his Miranda rights, Sandford was interrogated by two special agents, during which time he stated that his intent had been \"to kill Trump\", that \"if he were on the street tomorrow, he would try this again\", and he had been planning the attempt \"for about a year\". Sandford also stated that he had only anticipated being able to fire \"one to two\" shots and that he had expected to have been killed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 615]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nFollowing his arrest, Sandford was held in the Nevada Southern Detention Center. Due to his mental health conditions, Sandford was kept in solitary confinement and repeatedly put under suicide watch. On June 20, 2016, a complaint was filed with the United States District Court for the District of Nevada charging Sandford with committing an act of violence on restricted ground. Sandford appeared in a Nevada District Court on June 20, 2016, where he was charged with committing an act of violence on restricted ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nSandford's public defender, Heather Fraley, argued that Sandford should be bailed to a halfway house given his lack of a criminal record, but he was denied bail by judge George Foley Jr. on the basis that he presented a flight risk and was a potential danger to the community. On June 29, a federal grand jury indicted Sandford on three felonies: two counts of being an \"illegal alien in possession of a firearm\" and one count of \"impeding and disrupting the orderly conduct of government business and official functions.\" Each charge carried a maximum sentence of 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of $250,000. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement also issued a detainer against Sandford relating to an immigration violation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nSandford was arraigned on the three charges on July 7, 2016, pleading not guilty to each. His trial was set for August 22, 2016. The Sandford family's UK lawyer, Saimo Chahal of Bindmans, requested that the trial be adjourned to enable \"psychological evidence and psychiatric evidence\" to be submitted in favor of Sandford being repatriated to the UK to receive treatment for mental illness there.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nSubsequently, at the urging of his family, Sandford signed a plea agreement that reduced his maximum sentence from 20 years to 27 months and protected Sandford from any additional charges arising from the investigation while waiving Sandford's right to appeal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0008-0002", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nOn September 13, 2016, Sandford pleaded guilty in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada to charges of being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm (this pertaining to the firearm he had on June 16, 2016 rented for practice at a shooting range) and impeding and disrupting the orderly conduct of government business and official functions, saying \"I tried to take a gun from a policeman to shoot someone with, and I'm pleading guilty\". A third charge of being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm was dropped. Sandford apologized for his actions, saying, \"I know saying sorry is not enough. I really do feel awful about what I did. I wish there was some way to make things better. I have cost taxpayers so much money. I feel terrible.\" Sandford reported having no memory of the incident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 893]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nSandford was sentenced at a hearing on December 13, 2016, receiving 12 months and one day's imprisonment. He was also fined US$200 and required to undertake a rehabilitation program. The sentencing judge, James C. Mahan, acknowledged Sandford's mental health issues, stating, \"I don't think you harbored malice in your heart ... You have a medical problem ... I don't see you as evil or a sociopath\". Mahan described the incident as a \"goofy, crazy stunt\" driven by \"voices\" Sandford thought he was hearing and instructed Sandford to \"stay on your medication\". Prosecutors had sought a sentence of 18 months.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 681]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nSandford served most of his sentence in the Nevada Southern Detention Center. He was repeatedly placed on suicide watch and stated that he was confined to his cell \"most of the time\". In January 2017, Sandford's mother stated that Sandford was being harassed by \"Trump-supporting guards and inmates\". In February 2017, Sandford was relocated to a different jail. Sandford became eligible for early release in April 2017; the following month, he was released from prison and deported to the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Subsequent legal proceedings\nIn advance of Trump's first presidential trip to the UK in July 2018, the UK Crown Prosecution Service sought a Serious Crime Prevention Order against Sandford on the basis that he posed a \"serious risk\" to Trump, seeking to curtail his activities during the time of the visit. The Order was successfully opposed on behalf of Sandford by Saimo Chahal of Bindmans who evidenced that the legal test could not be met, resulting in the claim being dismissed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 72], "content_span": [73, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Reaction and analysis\nTrump briefly acknowledged the scuffle in his campaign speech, saying, \"We love you, police. Thank you. Thank you, officers\", as Sandford was led out of the arena. When Fox News interviewer Maria Bartiromo asked Trump about Sandford allegedly having overstayed his visa in the United States, Trump said, \"Well, that's what's happening. I mean, look, we have no law, we have no order when it comes to many things. I mean, we're just talking about immigration,\" and speculated that there were \"millions\" of people in the United States who had overstayed their visas.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 630]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Reaction and analysis\nThe incident received little coverage in the American media. Journalists and political commentators attributed this to its \"feebly unsophisticated\" and \"poorly conceived\" nature. They also suggested that Trump and his supporters declined to make political capital from the incident, as \"a white British non-Muslim man did not fit his narrative of 'threat'.\" The Oregonian noted the short sentence given to Sandford, suggesting that \"U.S. officials [...] apparently do not consider Sandford a threat.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 566]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Reaction and analysis\nWriting in The Independent, Peter Walker was critical of the decision to incarcerate Sandford, opining \"The autistic do not respond well to deterrents, and this is why [Sandford] should never have spent a single day in prison [...] if sentenced in the UK, I've no doubt this punishment would have recommended a hospital order or counselling.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259775-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident, Reaction and analysis\nThe BBC produced a documentary about the incident and various issues concerning mental health and treatment of individuals affected by disorders. Titled The Brit Who Tried to Kill Trump, it aired on BBC Three on the BBC iPlayer, then on BBC One in the United Kingdom on January 29, 2017. The film was critical of mental health care in the UK, stating that \"NHS resources [are] increasingly stretched by government cuts\" and \"There's also this difficult crossover period around 18 years old when someone passes from youth to adult services and people can get lost in the system.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 65], "content_span": [66, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship is the 94th official edition of the Donegal GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Donegal. The tournament consists of 16 teams with the winner going on to represent Donegal in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship\nNaomh Conaill were the defending champions after they defeated St Eunan's 0-11 to 0-10 in the previous years final however they relinquished their crown when losing to Kilcar at the Semi-Final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship\nThis was Bundoran R\u00e9alt na Mara's return to the senior grade after making the straight bounce back up from the I.F.C. since being relegated in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship\nOn 16 October 2016, Glenswilly claimed their 3rd S.F.C. title when defeating Kilcar in the final in MacCumhaill Park 1-10 to 0-12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship\nGlenfin were relegated to the 2017 I.F.C. after losing a replay of the Relegation final to Killybegs, and thus ending their 15-year stay in the top flight of Donegal football.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship, Team changes\nThe following teams changed division since the 2015 championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 55], "content_span": [56, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259776-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal Senior Football Championship, Format\nThe 2016 County Championship took the same format as the 2015 championship in which there was four groups of four with the top two qualifying for the quarter-finals. Bottom of each group play in relegation play-offs to decide which team is relegated the 2017 Intermediate championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 49], "content_span": [50, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259777-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal county football team season\nThe following is a summary of Donegal county football team's 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259777-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal county football team season, National Football League Division 1, Table\nCompete in Division 1 semi-finals\u00a0\u00a0Automatic relegation to Division 2", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 84], "content_span": [85, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259777-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal county football team season, National Football League Division 1, Table\n1Donegal, Mayo, Monaghan and Cork are ranked by scoring difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 84], "content_span": [85, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259777-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Donegal county football team season, 2016 Ulster Senior Football Championship\nThe draw for the 2016 Ulster Senior Football Championship took place on 15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 82], "content_span": [83, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259778-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Donington Park Superbike World Championship round\nThe 2016 Donington Park Superbike World Championship round was the seventh round of the 2016 Superbike World Championship. It took place over the weekend of 27\u201329 May 2016 at the Donington Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259779-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic\nThe 2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the twenty-second edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Midland, Michigan, United States, on 1\u20137 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259779-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 75], "content_span": [76, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259780-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic \u2013 Doubles\nJulie Coin and Emily Webley-Smith were the defending champions, but Coin retired from professional tennis at the end of 2015. Webley-Smith partnered Riko Sawayanagi, but they lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259780-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic \u2013 Doubles\nWildcards Catherine Bellis and Ingrid Neel won the title, defeating Naomi Broady and Shelby Rogers in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259781-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic \u2013 Singles\nTatjana Maria was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Catherine Bellis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259781-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dow Corning Tennis Classic \u2013 Singles\nNaomi Broady won the title, defeating wildcard Robin Anderson in the final, 6\u20137(6\u20138), 6\u20130, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Down Senior Football Championship was the 108th official edition of Down GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior clubs in County Down. Sixteen teams compete with the winner representing Down in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship\nThe tournament operated a double elimination format for the opening two rounds of the championship, with the winners and early round losers rejoining in the quarter final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship\nKilcoo Owen Roe's were the defending champions after they defeated Castlewellan 3-10 to 0-11 in the 2015 final. On 25 September 2016 they successfully defended their title and claimed a \"5 in a row\" of Down S.F.C. titles when they defeated Clonduff 3-11 to 0-9 in the final in Pairc Esler.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship\nLoughinisland and Ballymartin return to the senior grade after claiming the Down IFC and IFL titles respectively. Loughinisland made the straight bounce back to the senior grade after being relegated in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship\nAnnaclone and Rostrevor are relegated to the 2017 I.F.C. after finishing outside the top 15 ranked teams in the Down football leagues for 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship, Team Changes\nThe following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 52], "content_span": [53, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship, Round 1\nAll 16 teams enter the competition in this round. The 8 winners progress to Round 2A while the 8 losers progress to Round 2B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship, Round 2, Round 2A\nThe 8 winning teams from Round 1 enter this round. The 4 winners enter the draw for the quarter-finals while the 4 losers play in Round 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship, Round 2, Round 2B\nThe 8 losing teams from Round 1 enter this round. The 4 winners go into Round 3 while the 4 losing teams exit the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 57], "content_span": [58, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship, Round 3\nThe 4 losers from Round 2A play the 4 winners from Round 2B. The 4 winners go into the draw for the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 47], "content_span": [48, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259782-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Down Senior Football Championship, Quarter-Finals\nThe 4 winners from Round 2A play the 4 winners from Round 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259783-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Down county football team season\nThe following is a summary of Down county football team's 2016 season. It was the first season in charge for newly appointed Down manager Eamon Burns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259783-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Down county football team season, National Football League Division 1\nDown played in Division One of the National Football League in 2016. The fixtures were announced on 16 November 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259783-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Down county football team season, National Football League Division 1, Table\nCompete in Division 1 semi-finals\u00a0\u00a0Automatic relegation to Division 2", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259783-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Down county football team season, National Football League Division 1, Table\n1Donegal, Mayo, Monaghan and Cork are ranked by scoring difference.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259783-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Down county football team season, Ulster Senior Football Championship\nThe draw for the 2016 Ulster Senior Football Championship took place on 15 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259784-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dr McKenna Cup\nThe 2016 Dr McKenna Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup, was an inter-county and university Gaelic football competition in the province of Ulster.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259784-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dr McKenna Cup\nTwelve teams take part \u2013 the nine Ulster county teams and three university' teams i.e. St Mary's University College, Belfast, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259784-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dr McKenna Cup, Format\nThe teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259784-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dr McKenna Cup, Format\nThe three group winners, and the best runner-up progress to the semi-finals with the two winners progressing to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259785-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Drake Bulldogs football team\nThe 2016 Drake Bulldogs football team represented Drake University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Rick Fox and played their home games at Drake Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 7\u20134, 6\u20132 in PFL play to finish in third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259786-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Drapac Cycling season\nThe 2016 season for the Drapac Professional Cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under and Tour de San Luis. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259787-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dresden Cup\nThe 2016 Dresden Cup was a summer football friendly tournament organized by German club Dynamo Dresden and Match IQ. It was hosted at the Stadion Dresden in Dresden, from 29 to 30 July 2016. Besides the hosts, three other European teams took part: Everton (England), Real Betis (Spain), and Werder Bremen (Germany). Betis' participation was also a part of their LFP World Challenge campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259787-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dresden Cup, Overview, Standings\nEach team played two matches, with three points awarded for a win and zero points for a defeat. There were no draws as the game will go to penalties if the game ends in a draw after 90 mins. Also, each goal contributed a point to the team, regardless of whether the team won or lost.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259788-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy\nThe 2016 Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy is the third season of the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy, an auto racing championship recognized by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. It uses Ford Fiesta R2Ts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259788-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy\nIt was also the last season of the series, as the suppliers of the Junior WRC changed from Citroen to M-Sport in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259789-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai 24 Hour\nThe 2016 Dubai 24 Hour was the 11th running of the Dubai 24 Hour. The event was held on 14 to 16 January at the Dubai Autodrome, United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259790-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters\nThe 2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters was the fourth staging of the tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the first World Series of Darts event of 2016. The tournament featured eight of the top 10 players according to the PDC Order of Merit, competing in a knockout system. The tournament was held at the Dubai Tennis Centre in Dubai over 26\u201327 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259790-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters\nGary Anderson won the title after he beat previously undefeated three-time champion Michael van Gerwen 11\u20139 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259790-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters, Qualifiers\nThe eight players who qualified for this tournament are the same as last year's tournament, with the exception of Dave Chisnall replacing Stephen Bunting. These were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259790-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters, Qualifiers\nThe next four seeded PDC players were (drawn at random against the higher seeds):", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259790-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters, Broadcasting\nThe tournament was available in the following territories on these channels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 48], "content_span": [49, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259791-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Sevens\nThe 2016 Dubai Sevens was the first tournament within the 2016\u201317 World Rugby Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 2\u20133 December 2016 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259791-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Sevens, Format\nThe teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup bracket where teams compete for the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Challenge Trophy bracket.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 25], "content_span": [26, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259791-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Sevens, Teams\nFifteen core teams are participating in the tournament along with one invited team, the winner of the 2016 Africa Cup Sevens, Uganda:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259792-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships\nThe 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the 2016 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP 500 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier on the 2016 WTA Tour. Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from February 15 to 20, 2016, while the men's tournament took place from February 22 to 27, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259792-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships, ATP singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 79], "content_span": [80, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259792-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships, ATP doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 79], "content_span": [80, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259792-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships, WTA singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 79], "content_span": [80, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259792-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships, WTA doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 79], "content_span": [80, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259793-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Doubles\nRohan Bopanna and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Bopanna played alongside Florin Mergea, but lost in the first round to Nestor and Radek \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek. Nestor and \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1nek lost in the quarterfinals to \u0141ukasz Kubot and Marcin Matkowski. Simone Bolelli and Andreas Seppi won the title, defeating Feliciano L\u00f3pez and Marc L\u00f3pez in the final, 6\u20132, 3\u20136, [14\u201312].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259794-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nRoger Federer was the two-time defending champion, but withdrew due to a knee injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259794-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nStan Wawrinka won the title, defeating Marcos Baghdatis in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20136(15\u201313).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259794-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Men's Singles\nThis marked the first tournament Novak Djokovic participated in where he failed to reach the final since the 2015 Qatar ExxonMobil, snapping a streak of 17 consecutive tournament finals, when he was forced to retire from his quarterfinal match against Feliciano L\u00f3pez due to an eye injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 337]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259795-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Doubles\nT\u00edmea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Babos played alongside Julia G\u00f6rges, but lost in the semifinals to Caroline Garcia and Mladenovic. Chuang Chia-jung and Darija Jurak won the title, defeating Garcia and Mladenovic in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259796-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nSimona Halep was the defending champion, but lost to Ana Ivanovic in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259796-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nSara Errani won the title, defeating Barbora Str\u00fdcov\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20130, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259796-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles\nThis was the first time at either a WTA or ATP event that all seeded players lost their first match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259796-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tennis Championships \u2013 Women's Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds received a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259797-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tour\nThe 2016 Dubai Tour was a road cycling stage race that took place in Dubai between 3 and 6 February 2016. It was the third edition of the Dubai Tour and was rated as a 2.HC event as part of the 2016 UCI Asia Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259797-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tour\nThe race was made up of four stages. Three of these were suited for sprinters, with the third stage ending with an uphill finish to the Hatta Dam. The defending champion was Mark Cavendish, who won the 2015 Dubai Tour for Etixx\u2013Quick-Step but was riding for his new team, Team Dimension Data.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259797-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tour\nMarcel Kittel (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) won the first stage to take the lead of the race. Elia Viviani (Team Sky) won the second stage and took over the race lead. The Hatta Dam stage was won by Juan Jos\u00e9 Lobato (Movistar Team), with Giacomo Nizzolo (Trek\u2013Segafredo taking the overall lead of the race. Kittel won the final stage and, with the help of bonus seconds, took the overall victory. Nizzolo was second, with Lobato third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259797-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Tour, Teams\nSixteen teams were invited to take part in the race. Ten of these were UCI WorldTeams; there were also three UCI Professional Continental teams and three UCI Continental teams. There were a maximum of eight riders per team; since not every team brought their full quota of riders, 123 riders were entered in the startlist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259798-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Women's Sevens\nThe 2016 Dubai Women's Sevens was the opening tournament of the 2016\u201317 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held on 1\u20132 December 2016 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, and was the 5th edition of the Women's Dubai Sevens as part of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. The defending champions Australia started their first game against the invited South Africans. The opening game of the Dubai tournament matched Spain up against England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259798-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Women's Sevens\nBill Beaumont, the World Rugby Chairman, said: \"With the excitement of the Olympic Games still fresh in people's memories, anticipation has never been higher ahead of a new HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series season kicking off\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259798-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai Women's Sevens, Format\nThe teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Challenge Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259799-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai World Cup\nThe 2016 Dubai World Cup was a horse race held at Meydan Racecourse on Saturday 26 March 2016. It was the 21st running of the Dubai World Cup. It was the second running of the race since the synthetic Tapeta surface was replaced by a dirt track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259799-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai World Cup\nThe winner was California Chrome LLC's California Chrome, a five-year-old chestnut horse trained in the United States by Art Sherman and ridden by Victor Espinoza. California Chrome's victory was the first in the race for his jockey, trainer and owner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259799-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai World Cup, The contenders\nThe race attracted a strong North American challenge headed by the 2014 American Horse of the Year California Chrome, who had finished second in the race in 2015. The other runners from the United States were Keen Ice, Frosted (Wood Memorial Stakes, Al Maktoum Challenge, Round 2, second in the Belmont Stakes), Mshawish (Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap, Donn Handicap) and Hoppertunity (Clark Handicap). The United Arab Emirates was represented by Mubtaahij (UAE Derby), Special Fighter (Al Maktoum Challenge, Round 3) and Candy Boy (fourth in the 2015 race). The Japanese dirt specialist Hokku Tarumae ran in the race for the third time, whilst the other three runners were Vadamos from France, Gun Pit from Hong Kong and Teletext from Saudi Arabia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 786]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259799-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai World Cup, The contenders\nBetting is illegal in Dubai, but British bookmakers made California Chrome and Frosted the 15/8 joint favourites ahead of Mshawish (9/1), Special Fighter (10/1) and Keen Ice (12/1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259799-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dubai World Cup, The race\nFrankie Dettori sent Mshawish into the lead from the start and set the pace, with California Chrome (on the outside), Mubtaahij (on the rail) and Special Fighter close behind. There was little change in the order until the final turn although Frosted made progress to join the leading group. California Chrome overtook the tiring Mshawish early in the straight and quickly opened up a clear advantage. Mubtaahij, Special Fighter and Frosted maintained their positions without being able to quicken and Hoppertunity made rapid progress from the rear of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259799-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Dubai World Cup, The race\nCalifornia Chrome crossed the finish line three and three-quarter lengths clear of Mubtaahij who was a neck in front of Hoppertunity whilst Special Fighter took fourth place just ahead of Frosted, Mshawish and Candy Boy. Keen Ice finished eighth ahead of Hokko Tarumae, with the other three runners tailed off. Impressively, California Chrome won despite his saddle slipping badly in deep stretch, which compromised Espinoza's ability to safely control his mount.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 30], "content_span": [31, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship\nThe 2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship was the 130th edition of Dublin GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior clubs in County Dublin, Ireland. 32 teams participate, with the winner representing Dublin in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship\nBallyboden St. Enda's were the defending Dublin (and All-Ireland champions) having defeated St. Vincent's in the 2015 Dublin championship final. They gave up their titles in the last sixteen stage when losing to Kilmacud Crokes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship\nOn 5 November 2016, St. Vincent's claimed their 28th Dublin S.F.C. title and 4th in 5 years when defeating Castleknock (who reached their first final after only two years in the senior grade and only their 18th year in existence after being established in 1998) in Parnell Park in the final by 0-15 to 0-10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 348]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship\nO'Tooles were relegated to the Intermediate Football Championship for 2017 after they failed to fulfill their Round 1 Senior 'B' Replay with Naomh Mearn\u00f3g this year. They will be replaced by Paul Flynn's Fingallians who claimed this year's I.F.C. title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship, Format\nThe championship has a straight knock-out format. The losers of the Round 1 matches enter the Senior 'B' Football Championship. Losers of Round 1 of the Senior 'B' Championship enter a relegation playoff if a non-reserve side wins the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 48], "content_span": [49, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship, Senior 'A' Football Championship, Senior 'A' Round 1\nAll 32 teams enter the championship at this stage. The 16 winners enter Round 2 while the 16 losers enter the Senior 'B' Football Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 94], "content_span": [95, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship, Senior 'A' Football Championship, Senior 'A' Round 2\nThe 16 winners of the First Round matches play each other in this round. The 8 winners proceed to the Quarter-Finals while the 8 losers exit the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 94], "content_span": [95, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259800-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Dublin Senior Football Championship, Senior 'B' Football Championship, Senior 'B' Round 1\nThe 16 losers from the First Round play off in this round. The 8 winners proceed to the Senior 'B' Quarter-Finals while the 8 losers will exit the championship. One team was designated home advantage for each tie in a random draw. The match involving O'Toole's and Naomh Mearn\u00f3g was abandoned while the teams were level after 55 minutes due to a brawl involving players, management and supporters.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 94], "content_span": [95, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500\nThe 2016 Duck Commander 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on April 9, 2016, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Contested over 334 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4\u00a0km) intermediate quad-oval, it was the seventh race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, The race had 17 lead changes among different drivers and 7 cautions for 41 laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Report, Background\nTexas Motor Speedway is a speedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. city of Fort Worth, Texas\u00a0\u2013 the portion located in Denton County, Texas. The track measures 1.5 miles (2.4\u00a0km) around and is banked 24\u00a0degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. The track layout is similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway). The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the same company that owns Atlanta and Charlotte Motor Speedways, as well as the short-track Bristol Motor Speedway.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Entry list\nThe entry list for the Duck Commander 500 was released on Monday, April 4 at 10:12\u00a0a.m. Eastern time. Forty cars were entered for the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, First practice\nMartin Truex Jr. was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 27.995 and a speed of 192.892\u00a0mph (310.430\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Qualifying\nCarl Edwards scored the pole for the race with a time of 27.748 and a speed of 194.609\u00a0mph (313.193\u00a0km/h). He said after the session that he sure does \"like it here, I really enjoy Texas. I have a lot of friends here. This is a fun place to race. The tire, I don\u2019t know what the other guys feel, the tire and downforce package for me lets me feel like I can go into the corner and move around and feel the tire underneath me.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Qualifying\nEven in qualifying, there were times when I got a little sideways and it slid a little bit and I could recover and that\u2019s really fun as a race car driver. Hopefully the race goes well. We have some practice later. I just cannot thank my guys on this Stanley Tools Camry enough, they are unbelievable.\u201d After qualifying second, Joey Logano said that he was \"really good in (Turns) 1 and 2. That's where we beating the 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0004-0002", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Qualifying\nAnd then I went in there the last time, and it didn't turn like it was, and I was like, \"Oh, no, that's our good area\u2026\u2019 We actually fixed 3 and 4, and we were pretty good down there. But we kind of flip-flopped, and we needed both\u2026 Just (with) another run on the tires, it's so hard to go faster at this track.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Final practice\nMartin Truex Jr. was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.068 and a speed of 192.390\u00a0mph (309.622\u00a0km/h).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 39], "content_span": [40, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, First half, Start\nBecause of rain during the day, the race started under a green/yellow condition (the race started under caution, but the laps began counting) at 9:35\u00a0p.m. The race began under the first caution of the night. Carl Edwards led the field to the green flag on lap 6. Martin Truex Jr., who was running second after six laps, fell back to third after his grille was covered by a piece of debris. He tried to pull up to the rear of Joey Logano, but the debris remained. He then fell behind Denny Hamlin and managed to get the debris off.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, First half, Start\nThe second caution of the race flew on lap 29. This was a scheduled competition caution due to rain. On pit road, Jimmie Johnson slammed into the rear of Kyle Busch and partly caved in the nose of his car. David Ragan opted not to pit and assumed the race lead. He would eventually pit and hand the lead back to Edwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, First half, Start\nThe race restarted on lap 34. Truex passed Edwards exiting turn 4 to take the lead on lap 60. A number of cars began pitting under green on lap 73. Truex gave up the lead to pit on lap 74 and handed the lead to Matt Kenseth. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Chase Elliott, who was also making his pit stop. The lead cycled back to Truex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 48], "content_span": [49, 399]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, First half, Second quarter\nTruex continued to pull away from the field as he pulled to a five-second lead by lap 100. A number of cars began pitting under green on lap 111. Truex ducked onto pit road on lap 112 and handed the lead to Busch. Brian Vickers, in what ended up being his last ever NASCAR start, spun out trying to enter pit road. He continued on and the race remained green. Unfortunately, he and Josh Wise were tagged for a commitment line violation and were forced to serve a pass-through penalty. Busch pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Truex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, First half, Second quarter\nPaul Menard was black-flagged for the corner panel being pulled out and was forced to pit to fix it on lap 128. Brad Keselowski made an unscheduled stop the next lap for a loose wheel. Debris in turn 4 brought out the third caution of the race on lap 134. Edwards exited pit road with the race lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, First half, Second quarter\nThe race restarted on lap 142. Truex ducked onto pit road on lap 177 and handed the lead to Busch. He pitted the next lap and handed the lead to Elliott. He pitted the next lap and the lead cycled back to Edwards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Halfway\nTruex drove under Edwards to retake the lead on lap 208. The fourth caution of the race flew on lap 210 for a single-car wreck in turn 4. Rounding turn 3, Wise suffered a right-front tire blowout and slammed the wall. He would go on to finish 40th. Kenseth opted not to pit under the caution and assumed the lead. Kevin Harvick was tagged for speeding and an uncontrolled tire and restarted the race from the tail-end of the field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 483]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Halfway\nThe race restarted on lap 222. Edwards, who restarted second, made an unscheduled stop the next lap for a loose wheel. He rejoined the race in 19th one lap down. Truex passed Kenseth going into turn 3 to retake the lead on lap 236. A number of cars began hitting pit road with 78 laps to go. Truex pitted with 76 laps to go and handed the lead to Trevor Bayne. He tried to extend his fuel run, but was chased down and passed by Truex for the lead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 51], "content_span": [52, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nDebris on the front stretch brought out the fifth caution of the race with 58 laps to go.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 50 laps to go. The sixth caution of the race flew with 47 laps to go for a single-car wreck in turn 2. Rounding turn 1, Kasey Kahne tapped the left-rear corner of Greg Biffle, got him loose and sent him into the wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 42 laps to go. The seventh caution of the race flew with 41 laps to go for a multi-car wreck on the backstretch. Exiting turn 2, Johnson made contact with the rear-end of Austin Dillon and sent him sliding into the wall. Dillon overcorrected and hit the outside wall with the right-front of his car. His car turned down the track, was clipped by Ricky Stenhouse Jr., slid down and tapped the inside wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 487]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nWith a number of cars trying to avoid the spinning No. 3 car, an accordion-effect led to more cars being caught up in the melee. A total of 13 cars sustained damage in the wreck. Dillon said afterwards that being on older tires, he \"was trying to get all I could there. It\u2019s part of trying to win a race. We put ourselves in a position to be out front, thinking that two laps wouldn\u2019t mean much, but it did. That\u2019s part of it. The good Lord kept me safe tonight and gave me a good race car. You have to be gracious in defeat. We\u2019ll come back next week with another fast car and hopefully we can do the same thing we did today, and that\u2019s run up front.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Second half, Fourth quarter\nThe race restarted with 33 laps to go. Busch drove by him on the backstretch to take the lead with 32 laps to go and drove on to score the victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 58], "content_span": [59, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nBusch said after the race that life is \"pretty darn good, I\u2019ll tell you that. I\u2019ve got a great wife, a great son and I\u2019m having a blast, living the dream with Adam Stevens (crew chief) and these guys, and Joe (Gibbs, JGR owner) and JD (Gibbs, JGR co-chairman), thinking about you guys back at home and of course Coy (Gibbs, JGR COO) is here with us. Everybody back at the shop has been building great race cars, they\u2019ve been doing a great job for us. The crew chiefs here have been really working together, gelling together and putting everything together. It\u2019s just fun, right now it\u2019s all clicking and going together.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 678]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter a runner-up finish, Dale Earnhardt Jr. said that \"we need a win. We'd love to get a win. I know our fans want a win real bad. Trust me, man, we're all working real hard. We're running great every week. So at least that's hopefully fun to watch for you guys. I had a blast inside the car, lot of sliding around, sideways -- good, hard racing. We'll go to the next one, I guess, and try again.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 456]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter finishing third, Logano said he was \"proud of what my race team did. This Shell/Pennzoil team executed perfectly today. We may not have had the fastest car, we obviously didn\u2019t have the fastest car, but we executed into a top-three finish, and I\u2019m very proud of my team for that. We had great pit stops and great calls, so everything worked out well. Everyone did their job. That\u2019s kind of been our weak point this year is that we haven\u2019t had the speed, but we haven\u2019t been executing perfectly. Now it seemed like we executed right and we\u2019ve got to work on our speed now.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nNot satisfied with a career best fifth-place finish, Elliott said that running in \"fifth isn't a contender. You've got to be running higher. We'll keep working on it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Race, Post-race, Driver comments\nAfter leading 142 of the 334 laps, Truex described finishing sixth as \"frustrating.\" He also added that the way it turned out \"hurts a little bit and move on and we'll take the positives out of tonight.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 57], "content_span": [58, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Media, Television\nFox Sports covered their 16th race at the Texas Motor Speedway. Mike Joy, 2009 race winner Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip had the call in the booth for the race. Jamie Little, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum handled the pit road duties for the television side.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259801-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Duck Commander 500, Media, Radio\nThe race was broadcast on radio by the Performance Racing Network and simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Doug Rice, Mark Garrow and Wendy Venturini called the race from the booth when the field raced down the front stretch. Rob Albright called the race from atop a billboard outside of turn 2 when the field raced through turns 1 and 2. Pat Patterson called the race from a billboard outside of turn 3 when the field raced through turns 3 and 4. On pit road, PRN was manned by Brad Gillie, Brett McMillan, Jim Noble and Steve Richards.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 575]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259802-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dudley Hewitt Cup\nThe 2016 Dudley Hewitt Cup was the 45th Central Canadian Jr. A Ice Hockey Championship for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The winner of the 2016 Dudley Hewitt Cup will represent the central region in the 2016 Royal Bank Cup in Lloydminster, SK.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259802-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dudley Hewitt Cup, Tournament, Round Robin\nx = Clinched championship round berth; y = Clinched first overall", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 47], "content_span": [48, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259803-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259803-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election, Council seats Results\nThe table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 5 May 2016 elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 72], "content_span": [73, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259804-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Duke Blue Devils football team\nThe 2016 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the Coastal Division. The team was led by head coach David Cutcliffe, in his ninth year, and played its home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. They finished the season 4\u20138 overall and 1\u20137 in ACC play to tie for sixth place in the Coastal Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259804-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Duke Blue Devils football team, Team players in the NFL\nNo Duke players were selected in the 2017 NFL Draft.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259805-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dundalk F.C. season\nDundalk entered the 2016 season as the reigning League Champions and FAI Cup holders from 2014, having won the 'Double' for the first time since 1987\u201388. 2016 was Stephen Kenny's third season at the club as manager. It was Dundalk's seventh consecutive season in the top tier of Irish football, their 80th in all, and their 89th in the League of Ireland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259805-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dundalk F.C. season, Season summary\nAfter dominating domestically throughout the season, a third league title in a row was sealed with two games to spare in 2016, A chance at a 'Double Double' was spurned, however, when they lost in the FAI Cup Final to a goal scored in the last minute of extra time by Cork City F.C..", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259805-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dundalk F.C. season, Season summary\nThe 2016\u201317 Champions League saw the club qualify for the Champions League play-off round, after they first defeated FH of Iceland, then came from a goal down in the tie to defeat BATE 3\u20130 in Tallaght Stadium, winning through 3\u20131 on aggregate. Dundalk drew Legia Warsaw, with the first leg played in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin in front of a crowd of 30,417. They suffered a 2\u20130 defeat in the home leg, but shocked Legia in the return leg by taking a 1\u20130 lead through Robbie Benson's volley. With Dundalk pushing for the equaliser that would have taken the tie to extra-time, Legia scored on the break, and won the tie 3\u20131 on aggregate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259805-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dundalk F.C. season, Season summary\nDefeat in the play-off round meant that the club qualified for the group stage of the Europa League, only the second Irish team to have done so. A draw with AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands, followed by a victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv in Tallaght Stadium, were the first points earned by an Irish club at this stage of a European competition \u2013 both the equaliser in Alkmaar and the winning goal in Tallaght being scored by Ciar\u00e1n Kilduff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259805-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Dundalk F.C. season, Season summary\nIn the third match they took the lead in Tallaght against Zenit St Petersburg, and were 20 minutes from topping the table, before eventually losing 2\u20131. In a campaign that would run from 13 July to 8 December, five weeks beyond the end of the domestic season, Dundalk failed to pick up any more points in the remaining matches. But they had attracted considerable attention.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259805-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dundalk F.C. season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259806-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunedin mayoral election\nThe 2016 Dunedin mayoral election was held on Saturday, 8 October 2016 and was conducted under the single transferable voting system. Dave Cull, Dunedin's 57th mayor, was re-elected after seeing off ten challengers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259806-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunedin mayoral election, Results\nCull was re-elected, defeating centre-right challenger Lee Vandervis in the tenth and final iteration of votes; however, Cull's first preference vote was severely reduced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 38], "content_span": [39, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259807-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge\nThe 2016 Dunlop World Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering $50,000+H each in prize money for both men and women's events. It took place in Toyota, Japan, on 14\u201320 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259807-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge, Men's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 77], "content_span": [78, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259807-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge, Women's singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 79], "content_span": [80, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259808-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Men's Doubles\nBrydan Klein and Matt Reid were the defending champions but only Reid defended his title, partnering John-Patrick Smith.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259808-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Men's Doubles\nReid successfully defended his title, defeating Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Christopher Rungkat 6\u20133, 6\u20134 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259809-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Men's Singles\nYoshihito Nishioka was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to James Duckworth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259809-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Men's Singles\nDuckworth won the title after defeating Tatsuma Ito 7\u20135, 4\u20136, 6\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259810-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Women's Doubles\nAkiko Omae and Peangtarn Plipuech were the defending champions, but Plipuech chose to participate in Taipei instead. Omae partnered Ksenia Lykina and successfully defended her title. Omae and Lykina won the title, defeating Rika Fujiwara and Ayaka Okuno in the final, 6\u20137(4\u20137), 6\u20132, [10\u20135].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259811-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Women's Singles\nJana Fett was the defending champion, but lost to Lizette Cabrera in the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259811-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dunlop World Challenge \u2013 Women's Singles\nAryna Sabalenka won the title, defeating Cabrera in the final, 6\u20132, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259812-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Duquesne Dukes football team\nThe 2016 Duquesne Dukes Devils football team represented Duquesne University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 12th-year head coach Jerry Schmitt and played their home games at Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 8\u20133, 5\u20131 in NEC play to finish in a tie for the conference title with Saint Francis (PA). Due to their head-to-head loss to Saint Francis (PA), they did not receive the NEC's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs and did not receive an at-large bid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259813-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Durand Cup\nThe 2016 Durand Cup was the 128th edition of the Durand Cup since the tournament's founding in 1888. 12 teams competed in the tournament hosted at the Ambedkar Stadium and Harbaksh Stadium in Delhi from 28 August 2016. The final took place at the Ambedkar Stadium on 11 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259813-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Durand Cup\nArmy Green won the tournament for the first time by defeating NEROCA on penalties 6\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259814-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Durand Cup Final\nThe 2016 Durand Cup Final was the final match of the 128th edition of the Durand Cup, a football competition in India. The match was held on 11 September 2016 at the Ambedkar Stadium in Delhi.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259815-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2016 Dutch Championships took place in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and it hosted several gymnasts from the Netherlands as well as international competitors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259816-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Basketball Supercup\nThe 2016 Dutch Basketball Supercup was the 6th edition of the Dutch Basketball Supercup. The game was played between Shooters Den Bosch, the winner of the 2015\u201316 Dutch Basketball League, and Donar, the winner of the 2015\u201316 NBB Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259817-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Darts Masters\nThe 2016 Dutch Darts Masters was the first of ten PDC European Tour events on the 2016 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Evenementenhal, Venray, Netherlands, between 12\u201314 February 2016. It featured a field of 48 players and \u00a3115,000 in prize money, with \u00a325,000 going to the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259817-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Darts Masters\nMichael van Gerwen was the defending champion, having beaten Justin Pipe 6\u20130 in the final of the previous edition, and he retained his title by defeating Daryl Gurney 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259817-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Darts Masters, Qualification and format\nThe top 16 players from the on 15 January automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259817-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Darts Masters, Qualification and format\nThe remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Wigan on 17 January), eight from the European Qualifier and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (both held on 23 January).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 278]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259818-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Open Grand Prix\nThe 2016 Dutch Open Grand Prix will be the 17th grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament will be held at Topsportcentrum in Almere in the Netherlands 11\u201316 October 2016 and had a total purse of $55,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT\nThe 2016 Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 2016 MotoGP season. It was held at the TT Circuit Assen in Assen on 26 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Race report, MotoGP\nIt was the first Dutch TT held on Sunday, instead of the traditional Saturday date for the race. Geert Timmer chicane was altered removing the artificial turf and replacing it with higher kerbing. This race marked the first MotoGP class race since the 2006 Portuguese Grand Prix won by a non-factory team and the first race since the 2013 Americas Grand Prix in which all classes won by a new winner. Yamaha's podium streak record was ended for the first time since 2014 Dutch TT. It was also the 250th MotoGP race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 550]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Race report, Moto2\nNakagami's win in Moto2 was the first for a Japanese rider in any GP class since Yuki Takahashi in the 2010 Catalan Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 33], "content_span": [34, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Classification, MotoGP\nThe race, scheduled to be run for 26 laps, was red-flagged after 14 full laps due to heavy rain and was later restarted over 12 laps. The race resulted in Jack Miller winning his maiden premier class victory. In the second part of the race, Valentino Rossi led and was pulling away before crashing out on the back end of the circuit. This in turn allowed Marc M\u00e1rquez to make major championship gains by acquiring 20 points for finishing second behind Miller.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 37], "content_span": [38, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Classification, MotoGP\nThis was a major turning point in the championship as M\u00e1rquez would go on to claim his third title. Reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo's title defense derailed further following his Barcelona crash, as he struggled in the harsh conditions and ended up in 10th. Lorenzo remained ahead of Rossi in the standings, but slipped further behind M\u00e1rquez. Scott Redding completed the podium in a rare double-rostrum for privateer teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 37], "content_span": [38, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Classification, Moto2\nThe race, scheduled to be run for 24 laps, was stopped early due to rain.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 36], "content_span": [37, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Classification, Moto3\nJorge Mart\u00edn was replaced by Albert Arenas after the two Friday practice sessions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 36], "content_span": [37, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259819-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch TT, Championship standings after the race (MotoGP)\nBelow are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round eight has concluded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 61], "content_span": [62, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum\nAn advisory referendum on the approval of the Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement was held in the Netherlands on 6 April 2016. The referendum question was: \"Are you for or against the Approval Act of the Association Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum\nWith a turnout of 32.28%, the threshold for a valid referendum was met. 61% of the votes cast were against the Approval Act, and 38.2% in favour. This accounted for 19.5% of eligible voters voting against and 12.2% voting in favour. As the Act was rejected, the States General has to enact a follow-up law to either repeal the Act or put it into effect after all. The referendum is the first since the enactment of the Advisory Referendum Act (Wet raadgevend referendum) on 1 July 2015, with the Dutch tapping law referendum in 2018 to be the second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum\nThe decision to hold a referendum was made after more than 427,000 valid requests were received within six weeks, more than the required number of 300,000 requests. The referendum was suspensory and non-binding, and following the rejection the Government had to propose \"zo spoedig mogelijk\" (English: as soon as possible/at the earliest convenience) a new act to either gain parliamentary approval for either retraction of the approval act or for its entry into force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum\nThe government secured an additional agreement between the 28 Member States of the European Union addressing what were according to the government the concerns of the no-vote in December 2016. The additional agreement did not change the association agreement and neither Ukraine nor the European Union or Euratom were parties to the additional agreement. Following the approval of the additional agreement, a new law was passed approving the Association Agreement in May 2017, enabling the Netherlands to deposit its instrument of ratification on 15 June 2017. The association agreement entered into force on 1 September 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 693]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Background, Advisory Referendum Act\nIn the Netherlands, before the Advisory Referendum Act's repeal in 2018, most types of primary laws could be subjected to a suspensory, non-binding referendum after royal assent and proclamation. The request procedure of a referendum consists of two stages. For the initial request, 10,000 requests have to be received within four weeks after proclamation of the law. After the requirements for this stage are met, 300,000 requests have to be received within six weeks after the completion of the initial request.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 103], "content_span": [104, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Background, Association Agreement\nThe Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement is a treaty between the European Union (EU), Euratom, their 28 Member States and Ukraine that establishes a political and economic association between the parties. The parties committed to co-operate and converge economic policy, legislation, and regulation across a broad range of areas, including equal rights for workers, steps towards visa-free movement of people, the exchange of information and staff in the area of justice, the modernisation of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, and access to the European Investment Bank. The parties committed to regular summit meetings, and meetings among ministers, other officials, and experts. The agreement furthermore establishes a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area between the parties. The agreement enters into force upon ratification by all parties, but parts of the agreement are already applied provisionally.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 101], "content_span": [102, 1017]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Background, Association Agreement\nThe Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement Approval Act was voted upon in the House of Representatives and Senate in 2015. People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), Labour Party (PvdA), Democrats 66 (D66), Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), ChristianUnion (CU), GreenLeft (GL), Reformed Political Party (SGP), 50PLUS, Group Kuzu/\u00d6zt\u00fcrk and independent MPs Houwers, Klein and Van Vliet voted in favour. Socialist Party, Party for Freedom, Groep Bontes/Van Klaveren and Party for the Animals voted against. The parties voted correspondingly in the Senate and the Independent Senate Group voted in favour. The Act received royal assent on 8 July 2015. The Minister of Foreign Affairs published a decision in the Staatscourant on the same day, at which point the law became eligible for a referendum.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 101], "content_span": [102, 910]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Background, Association Agreement\nPending its entry into force, specific parts of the Agreement have been applied provisionally since 1 November 2014 and 1 January 2016 (Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area). According to Minister of Foreign Affairs Bert Koenders, this concerns about 70% of the Agreement, covering exclusive competence of the European Union.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 101], "content_span": [102, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Request\nGeenPeil, a cooperation between the website GeenStijl and the organisations Burgercomit\u00e9 EU and Forum voor Democratie, organised the campaign to collect the required signatures. They deployed a web application to collect, print and deliver the signatures to the Dutch Electoral Council (Kiesraad). Burgercomit\u00e9 EU is an organisation run by Pepijn van Houwelingen, Arjan van Dixhoorn, and Beata Supheert.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Request\nOn 14 October 2015, the Electoral Council held that both stages had been completed. An appeal was lodged with the adjudicative division of the Council of State, challenging the use of the web application to collect the signatures. On 26 October, the Council held that the claimant had no legal standing and dismissed the appeal. The Referendum Committee announced on 29 October that the referendum would be held on 6 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Initial reactions\nIn response to parliamentary questions, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that he would await the course of the referendum and its result to decide how to move forward. A majority in the House of Representatives, with the exception of VVD and D66, subsequently declared that they would respect the outcome of the referendum if the turnout exceeded 30% even if it is not binding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 85], "content_span": [86, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Initial reactions\nA March 2016 survey found that 72% of Ukrainians wanted the Dutch to vote \"yes\", 13% wanted them to vote \"no\" and 15% were undecided. According to former Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Carl Bildt, \"Were the European Union to turn its back on Ukraine and tear up the agreement \u2013 which is what the 'No' side in the Dutch debate wants \u2013 there is little doubt that this would encourage further Russian destabilisation of and aggression against Ukraine.\" The United States Department of State said that it is \"in the interest of the United States, of the Netherlands, of the EU to help ensure that Ukraine becomes a democratic and economically stable country.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 85], "content_span": [86, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Campaign\nThe government strategy for its campaign included the advice to call the Association Agreement a \"cooperation agreement (\"samenwerkingsverdrag\") instead of an association agreement and to highlight trade as a key component of the agreement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 76], "content_span": [77, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Campaign\nAccording to Robert van Voren, proponents of the referendum were able to \"accumulate four times the maximum campaign subsidy they were allowed to receive from the Dutch Government\". He said that a businessman supporting the \"no\" campaign had been granted \u20ac50,000 and organisers of the referendum had received funds for campaigns \"against\", \"in favour\" and \"neutral\", but the latter two were \"so cleverly written that they too evoked an \"against\" feeling\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 76], "content_span": [77, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Campaign\nOpen Society Foundations, a non-profit organization led by American billionaire George Soros, announced to the NOS that it would spend \u20ac200,000 on a \"yes\" campaign.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 76], "content_span": [77, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Campaign\nIn April 2016, the European Parliament began investigating the use of a European subsidy to buy a full-page advertisement in De Telegraaf to gather signatures in favour of holding the referendum. Nigel Farage said he had helped arranged financing for the advertisement.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 76], "content_span": [77, 346]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Results\nReferendums under the Advisory Referendum Act are not binding. To be valid, a turnout of at least 30% of eligible voters is required and a simple majority (over 50%) defines the result. In the event of a valid vote against the Act, the States General has to enact a new law either to repeal the Act or to provide for its entry into force. As long as the Approval Act has not entered into force, the instrument of ratification cannot be deposited by the Netherlands, as a result of which the agreement as a whole cannot enter into force.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Results\nThe referendum was valid: the turnout was roughly 32.3%, and the treaty was rejected with 61% of voters voting against it, and 38.2% of voters voting for it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Results\nOn 18 November 2016, Stichting KiezersOnderzoek Nederland, an independent academic organisation, published a report on the referendum results, which had been anticipated by the Dutch Government. Amongst other things, the organisation investigated the opponents' motives for voting against. According to the report, for the largest group of \"against\" voters (34.1%), corruption in Ukraine was the predominant motive. For the second-largest group, it was the 'fear of Ukraine membership of the EU'.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 75], "content_span": [76, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Dutch Government\nRutte responded that if the turnout was above 30 percent with such a large margin of victory for the \"No\" camp, then his sense was that ratification could not simply go ahead. The leader of the coalition Labour Party, Diederik Samsom, also felt that they could not ratify the treaty in this fashion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 95], "content_span": [96, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Dutch Government\nThe Dutch Government campaigned in favour of the agreement. Rutte said that it is good for the European Union and the Netherlands and not to be seen as a first step to Ukraine's EU membership, saying: \"We are a trading nation. We live by free trade agreements and Ukraine is another example of this [...] People who are inclined to vote No think it's a first step to EU membership. It has nothing to do with accession.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 95], "content_span": [96, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Academia\nSimon Otjes, researcher at the Documentation Centre for Dutch Political Parties (DNPP) of the University of Groningen, stated that \"polling now, before the start of the campaign, indicates that turn-out is likely to exceed 30% and that a majority of voters lean towards a no vote. Polls also indicate that when informed about the actual substance of the agreement, respondents tend to favour it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Academia\nSijbren de Jong, writing in the EU Observer, said that the referendum was \"curious\": \"It is a treaty of the kind the EU has with many countries: think Moldova, Jordan, Chile, and many others. [ ...] Interestingly, not a soul raised a finger back when these agreements were negotiated.\" Writing for the Kyiv Post, Jan Germen Janmaat and Taras Kuzio reported that the treaty's opponents were using \"stereotypes, half-truths and demeaning propaganda\" against Ukraine.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 552]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0021-0001", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Academia\nJanmaat and Kuzio said that the no campaign \"repeats Russian disinformation\" and De Jong said that their arguments show \"immediate parallels\" with the Russian state media's portrayal of Ukraine. Andreas Umland called the result of the referendum \"a propaganda triumph for Putin\", \"a lasting embarrassment for the Dutch nation\", and \"a public humiliation of millions of Ukrainians who, during the last years, have been fighting both peacefully and, on eastern Ukrainian battlefields, with arms for their national liberation and European integration.\" Opponents of the agreement, such as writer Leon de Winter, said that it goes well beyond the trade agreement and includes also political and military support. The Party for the Animals said that support for Ukraine was \"problematic\", calling it \"the most corrupt country on the European continent\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 936]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Ukrainian authorities\nAccording to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, \"the true goal of the Dutch referendum [was] to attack Europe's unity\". This view was echoed by Anne Applebaum in Slate who cited the Dutch referendum as a good example of how Russian influence actually works in a Western European election, though she did not know how much the referendum was influenced by Russian propaganda. The European Commission proposed granting visa-free travel to Ukrainians despite the Dutch referendum vote against an EU-Ukraine agreement, arguing that \"It may look as if we're ignoring the Dutch voters, but we have to keep our word to Ukraine\". On 24 November 2016, it was announced that a ninety-day visa free period might eventually be granted for Ukrainian citizens with a biometric passport for the Schengen area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 100], "content_span": [101, 898]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Reactions, Dutch press\nIn an interview with the Burgercomit\u00e9 EU, the members admitted they didn't really care about Ukraine at all, but are against the political system of the EU. After the referendum journalists started investigating the people of this organization and found out founding member Pepijn van Houwelingen had published a book under a pseudonym. NRC Handelsblad, De Dagelijkse Standaard and De Groene Amsterdammer raised questions about the political motives of van Houwelingen, since, according to them, the book romanticized fascism, repression and nationalism.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 90], "content_span": [91, 645]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Aftermath\nThe Dutch government established several main points that in their opinion were the reason for the vote against the treaty. The government negotiated with the other EU member states about an addendum and clarification to the treaty to remove these objections. It was concluded in December 2016 by all EU member states with the following points:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 77], "content_span": [78, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Aftermath\nThe addendum was approved by the EU member states, but not by the European Union or Ukraine. Afterwards, a new ratification act was submitted to parliament. In February 2017, the House of Representatives passed the agreement with 89 votes in favour and 55 against. In May 2017 the Senate passed the agreement with 50 votes in favour and 25 against. This meant that the agreement was accepted by the Dutch parliament. The Netherlands subsequently deposited its instrument of ratification in June 2017, thus finalising its ratification period. The addendum entered into force upon the deposit of the instrument of ratification. After the deposit, the European Union and Euratom did so as well, allowing for entry into force of the agreement on 1 September 2017", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 77], "content_span": [78, 836]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259820-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Dutch Ukraine\u2013European Union Association Agreement referendum, Aftermath\nThe referendum was not an issue in the Dutch general election in March 2017, except for Forum for Democracy which used the issue in the campaign and that went from zero to two seats in the parliament and supported a \"no\" vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 77], "content_span": [78, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen\nThe 2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen (English: \"Across Flanders\") is a one-day road cycling race that took place in Flanders on 23 March 2016. It was the 71st edition of the Dwars door Vlaanderen race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen\nThe race is part of the cobbled classics season. It uses some of the same roads and climbs as other such races, including the Tour of Flanders. The defending champion was Jelle Wallays (Lotto\u2013Soudal).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen\nThe day before the race was due to take place, there was a series of attacks in Brussels. This caused a heightened security level in Belgium and led to the possibility that the race would be cancelled. The organisers of the race decided to continue, however, with the final decision to be taken by the Belgian government on the day of the race itself.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 378]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen\nTeam Giant\u2013Alpecin, one of the teams scheduled to take part in the race, was forced to withdraw: they had entered the minimum number of riders (six); three of these were unable to travel to Belgium because their flights were cancelled. The race started as planned, following a minute's silence. Like Team Giant\u2013Alpecin, several other teams had riders unable to attend the race due to travel restrictions; Movistar started the race with four riders instead of eight.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 492]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen\nThe race was won by Jens Debusschere (Lotto\u2013Soudal) in a sprint finish, after his teammates chased down Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing Team) in the closing kilometres. Bryan Coquard (Direct \u00c9nergie) finished second, with Edward Theuns (Trek\u2013Segafredo) third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen, Teams\nThe race organisers originally invited 23 teams to take part in the race. Because of the attacks in Belgium and the subsequent travel restrictions, Team Giant\u2013Alpecin were forced to withdraw, so 22 teams started the race. Of these, 11 were UCI WorldTeams and 11 were UCI Professional Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen, Route\nThe race started in Roeselare and followed a 199.7-kilometre (124.1\u00a0mi) course to finish in Waregem. It began with a long flat section that took the riders generally east from Roeselare and into Waregem; it then left the town and went south. At Avelgem, the course turned back east again to cross the first climb, the Nieuwe Kwaremont, after 92 kilometres (57\u00a0mi). This was followed by the climb of the Kattenberg, then the cobbled flat sectors of the Holleweg and the Haaghoek, then the climbs of the Leberg and the Berendries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen, Route\nAfter the next climb, the Valkenberg, the course turned back west towards the finish, with 70 kilometres (43\u00a0mi) remaining. The Eikenberg and the Taaienberg followed soon after, then the combination of the Oude Kwaremont and the Paterberg. After the final flat cobbled sector, the Varentstraat, the course turned north for the final three climbs: the Vossenhol (Tiegemberg), Holstraat and Nokereberg. From the summit of Nokereberg, there were around 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) to the finish in Waregem.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen, Race summary\nAt the start of the race, there were 161 riders in the peloton. Most of these wore black armbands following the previous day's attacks. The breakaway took half an hour's racing to form, with Alexis Gougeard (AG2R La Mondiale), Jesper Asselman (Roompot\u2013Oranje Peloton), Alex Kirsch (St\u00f6lting Service Group), Phil Bauhaus (Bora\u2013Argon 18), Igor Boev (Gazprom\u2013RusVelo), and Kevin Van Melsen (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert) forming a six-man breakaway and built a lead of up to eight minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen, Race summary\nPreben van Hecke (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) and Kenneth Vanbilsen (Cofidis) made unsuccessful attempts to escape from the peloton, with Etixx\u2013Quick-Step chasing hard and bringing the breakaway's advantage down to three minutes. Mike Teunissen (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo) attacked from the peloton and was joined by Jonas Rickaert (Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise) and Luke Durbridge (Orica\u2013GreenEDGE). Boev and Gougeard were dropped from the breakaway and joined the chasing group on the Taaienberg, with a group of about eleven riders breaking away from the peloton. Van Melsen then attacked alone on the Oude Kwaremont.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259821-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 Dwars door Vlaanderen, Race summary\nThe two chasing groups came together shortly afterwards, with a group led by Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) chasing behind. After more attacks, the lead group was reduced to seven riders with 15 kilometres (9.3\u00a0mi) remaining and, 5 kilometres (3.1\u00a0mi) later, the front groups came together. Van Avermaet made his own attack on the Nokereberg, gaining a lead of around 15 seconds, but he was chased by Etixx\u2013Quick-Step and Trek\u2013Segafredo. He was caught with around 250 metres (820\u00a0ft) remaining, leaving a group of 34 riders to sprint for the finish. Etixx\u2013Quick-Step's Fernando Gaviria was the first to sprint, but he faded quickly and ended up tenth. Bryan Coquard (Direct \u00c9nergie) had a lead and came close to the victory, but his celebration before the finish line allowed Jens Debusschere (Lotto\u2013Soudal) to take the win in a photo finish.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 40], "content_span": [41, 876]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259822-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 D\u00fcsseldorf terrorism plot\nThe 2016 D\u00fcsseldorf terrorism plot was a reported plot by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) to carry out a series of bombings and shootings in multiple sections of the German city of D\u00fcsseldorf similar to those carried out in Paris in November 2015. The plot was foiled after one of the conspirators, Saleh A., 25, turned himself in to French authorities in February 2016. He told authorities he was aware of Islamic State's \"sleeper cell\" in Germany preparing to assassinate Germany. Saleh A. was questioned several times by anti-terror experts and subsequently charged with cooperating with terrorist organization and detained. This resulted in arrests of three of the members of the conspiracy on 2 June, following several months of further investigation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 803]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259822-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 D\u00fcsseldorf terrorism plot, Plot\nThe plot involved up to 10 conspirators travelling from Syria to engage in a series of suicide bombings and mass shootings in central D\u00fcsseldorf. Explosives were planned to be detonated on the main road near the Stadtbahn station, while their armed counterparts would have carried out further killings with weapons and more explosives. The plot was to involve attacks on the Heinrich-Heine-Allee street, as well as other attacks in the Altstadt district of the city.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 36], "content_span": [37, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259822-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 D\u00fcsseldorf terrorism plot, Suspects\nThree of the suspects were registered as refugees and lived in migrants residences throughout Germany, which fueled the debate over Germany's policy during the European migrant crisis. The man arrested in France, Saleh A., and the suspect arrested in Wriezen, Brandenburg, Hamza C., travelled to Turkey together in May 2014, then traveled separately to Greece and north through Europe 2014 and entered Germany via the Balkan route in 2015. An explosives expert, Abd Arahman A.K., who had received training in explosives while in Syria, was arrested in Leimen, Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, travelled to Germany in October 2014 via the Balkans. The fourth suspect, Mahood B., resided in M\u00fchlheim, Germany before he was convinced by Saleh A. and Hamza C. to participate in the plot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 40], "content_span": [41, 810]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke\nThe 2016 E3 Harelbeke (officially the Record Bank E3 Harelbeke) was a one-day cycling classic that took place on Friday 25 March 2016. It was the 59th edition of the E3 Harelbeke; it was the second one-day race of the 2016 UCI World Tour and the first of the cobbled classics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke\nThe race started and finished in Harelbeke, covering a distance of 206.4 kilometres (128.3\u00a0mi). The principal difficulty in the race came from the fifteen climbs of hills in the Flemish Ardennes. These mainly came in the second half of the race. The principal favourites for victory were Peter Sagan (Tinkoff) and Fabian Cancellara (Trek\u2013Segafredo).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke\nThe race was won by Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski (Team Sky). He formed a breakaway 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) from the finish with Sagan and, despite hard work from the Etixx\u2013Quick-Step team and from Cancellara, they came to the finish together. Kwiatkowski comfortably won the sprint and Sagan took second place. Kwiatkowski's teammate Ian Stannard won the group sprint for third place, eleven seconds behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Route\nThe E3 Harelbeke starts and finishes in the city of Harelbeke in West Flanders. The principal difficulty in the race comes from the climbs \u2013 many of them cobbled \u2013 that appear in the 205-kilometre (127\u00a0mi) route; many of these climbs also appear in the Tour of Flanders, including the Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg. In 2016, there were several changes to the route from previous years, with a shorter distance and fewer climbs; Cycling Weekly suggested that these could make the race slightly easier than previous editions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Route\nThe route left Harelbeke to the southeast, crossing the Scheldt river at Kluisbergen and proceeding through the outskirts of Oudenaarde. The first climb was the Katteberg after 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi); there was then a flat section of cobbled road \u2013 the Paddestraat \u2013 before the roads turned to the east. The route passed to the north-east of Zottegem, then further east as far as Ninove with 65 kilometres (40\u00a0mi) completed. Here the roads turned back to the west into the Flemish Ardennes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Route\nThe second climb of the day was La Houppe, which came after 115 kilometres (71\u00a0mi); the riders then continued into Ronse, the half-way point of the race, for the cobbled climb of the Oude Kruisberg. There were then seven climbs in the following 35 kilometres (22\u00a0mi): the Knokteberg, the Hotondberg, the Kortekeer, the Taaienberg (cobbled), the Boigneberg, the Eikenberg (cobbled) and the Stationsberg (cobbled). At this point there were 57 kilometres (35\u00a0mi) and five classified climbs remaining.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 522]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Route\nThe next climb, the Kapelberg came 10 kilometres (6.2\u00a0mi) later and was immediately followed by the Paterberg, the steepest climb of the day with 700 metres (770\u00a0yd) of cobbled road at an average gradient of 12% and sections of 20%. This was then followed after 4 kilometres (2.5\u00a0mi) by the partially cobbled, 2.2-kilometre (1.4\u00a0mi) climb of the Oude Kwaremont. The penultimate climb of the day was the Karnemelkbeekstraat, 30 kilometres (19\u00a0mi) from the finish. At this point, the route crossed back over the Scheldt and returned north-west towards Harelbeke. The final climb, the Tiegemberg, came with 18 kilometres (11\u00a0mi) remaining. The last part of the race was flat, with the final 3 kilometres (1.9\u00a0mi) a final loop through Harelbeke to the finish line.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 24], "content_span": [25, 785]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Participating teams\nThere were 25 teams selected to start the race. All 18 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited; the race organisers also gave wildcard invitations to seven UCI Professional Continental teams. These included two Belgian teams (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert and Topsport Vlaanderen\u2013Baloise), two French teams (Fortuneo\u2013Vital Concept and Direct \u00c9nergie), an Italian team (Southeast\u2013Venezuela), a Dutch team (Roompot\u2013Oranje Peloton) and a German team (Bora\u2013Argon 18). Each team was permitted to enter eight riders. Orica\u2013GreenEDGE and Team Dimension Data each entered seven riders and BMC Racing Team's Greg Van Avermaet withdrew through illness, so 197 riders started the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 705]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Pre-race favourites\nThe 2015 champion, Team Sky's Geraint Thomas, was not present to defend his title; he was riding the 2016 Volta a Catalunya instead. Peter Sagan (Tinkoff), who won the 2014 race, did start, as did Fabian Cancellara (Trek\u2013Segafredo), who had won the race on three occasions in the past, and Tom Boonen (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step), who held the record for the most victories with five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Pre-race favourites\nCancellara was riding the race for the final time, having announced that the 2016 season would be his last as a professional, and was in strong form with victories in the Strade Bianche and a time-trial stage of the 2016 Tirreno\u2013Adriatico. Sagan, the reigning world champion, had also been performing strongly, but did not have any victories so far in 2016. Boonen had not demonstrated any strong form.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Pre-race favourites\nAlthough Boonen had not shown strong form, he came to the race with a strong team. His teammates included Niki Terpstra, Zden\u011bk \u0160tybar, Stijn Vandenbergh and Matteo Trentin, all of whom were possible winners of the race. Despite Thomas's absence, Sky also brought a strong team: they had Ian Stannard, Luke Rowe and the former world champion Micha\u0142 Kwiatkowski. Other possible victors included Sep Vanmarcke (LottoNL\u2013Jumbo), Alexander Kristoff (Team Katusha), Edvald Boasson Hagen (Dimension Data), J\u00fcrgen Roelandts (Lotto\u2013Soudal) and Lars Boom (Astana). Greg Van Avermaet would also have been among the favourites, but he was ruled out of the race due to illness.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 38], "content_span": [39, 703]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Race summary\nAfter 40 kilometres (25\u00a0mi) of racing, an eight-man breakaway formed. The riders involved were Bert De Backer (Team Giant\u2013Alpecin), Antoine Demoiti\u00e9 (Wanty\u2013Groupe Gobert), Nico Denz (AG2R La Mondiale), Tony Hurel (Direct Energie), Sjoerd van Ginneken (Roompot\u2013Oranje Peloton), Reto Hollenstein (IAM Cycling), Jay Thomson (Dimension Data), and Wouter Wippert (Cannondale). They extended their lead to five minutes with 55 kilometres (34\u00a0mi) completed, but their advantage was reduced to less than four minutes by the efforts of Etixx\u2013Quick-Step in the peloton. It was reduced to less than two minutes by the time the riders reached the Taaienberg with 73 kilometres (45\u00a0mi) remaining, as Trek put an effort into bringing the lead group back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 772]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Race summary\nOn the Taaienberg, Tiesj Benoot (Lotto\u2013Soudal) led the peloton, with Boonen right behind him. A ten-rider group broke away from the peloton over the climb, with Benoot and Boonen joined by Roelandts, Cancellara, Boom, Vanmarcke, Daniel Oss (BMC) and three other Etixx\u2013Quick-Step riders (Terpstra, \u0160tybar and Trentin). On the next climb, the Boigneberg, Cancellara's rear derailleur failed and it took more than a minute for his team to bring him a replacement bike, putting him a long way behind the other favourites.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Race summary\nShortly afterwards, the breakaway was caught by the chasing group; the combined group was then caught by another group that contained Sagan and Kwiatkowski to create a 20-man lead group, although \u0160tybar soon suffered a puncture and fell out of the group. Cancellara, meanwhile, was in a group led by his teammates Yaroslav Popovych and Markel Irizar around two minutes behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 408]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Race summary\nBy the time the race reached the Paterberg, the gap was around half a minute. On the climb, Cancellara attacked from the chasing group, with \u0160tybar on his wheel; meanwhile, a ten-man group broke away from the leaders. After the Paterberg and the subsequent Oude Kwaremont, Cancellara and \u0160tybar eventually reached this group. On the next hill, the Karnemelkbeekstraat, Sagan and Kwiatkowski attacked; over the next 5 kilometres (3.1\u00a0mi) they extended their lead to over 20 seconds. This extended to 30 seconds on the Tiegemberg and reached 36 seconds on the final stretch to Harelbeke. The Etixx\u2013Quick-Step riders were forced to do all the work in the chasing group, as none of the other riders in the group would collaborate with them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 768]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Race summary\nAfter a long effort from Terpstra, Boonen took up the effort on the front of the chasing group and the gap to Sagan and Kwiatkowski began to reduce. The gap fell to under 11 seconds with 1 kilometre (0.62\u00a0mi) remaining, but the leading pair were not caught. After going under the flamme rouge, Kwiatkowski manoeuvred Sagan to the front and surprised him by opening up his sprint with 300 metres (330\u00a0yd) remaining. Sagan was unable to respond and Kwiatkowski took the race victory, with Sagan four seconds behind. The chasing group finished 11 seconds behind, with Stannard beating Cancellara in the sprint for third place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 31], "content_span": [32, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Post-race analysis, Reactions\nKwiatkowski's victory was his first since joining Team Sky at the beginning of 2016. He said after the race that his main target was still the Ardennes classics rather than the remainder of the cobbled classics season, but that there was no reason why he could not succeed in both. He pointed out that he was glad to have escaped with Sagan as they worked well together \u2013 they had arrived at the finish of the 2014 Strade Bianche in a similar situation, with Kwiatkowski the winner there as well. He said that he thought he had surprised Sagan by sprinting first, rather than waiting for Sagan's sprint. He also acknowledged that he knew from his own experience a year before that it was \"very difficult\" to race with the pressure of the world champion's rainbow jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 48], "content_span": [49, 819]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Post-race analysis, Reactions\nSagan revealed that he had been told on the radio that he had to ride hard to stay away from the chasing group, but that he had no power left in the final part of the race as he had done the majority of the work in the breakaway. Nevertheless, he said that he was happy with the race. Cancellara, meanwhile, said that, although he was disappointed with the result in itself, he had pride in the way he had performed in coming back from his mechanical failure. After his long pursuit, with the help of several teammates in different groups, he had barely been able to follow the other riders in the group on the Tiegemberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 48], "content_span": [49, 671]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259823-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 E3 Harelbeke, Post-race analysis, UCI World Tour standings\nIn the season-long UCI World Tour competition, Kwiatkowski moved into the top ten thanks to the points won in the race. Sagan, meanwhile, moved from seventh to third, just ten points behind the leader, BMC's Richie Porte. Poland moved into the top ten of the nations' rankings, while Sky remained top in the teams' rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 63], "content_span": [64, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259824-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EBSA European Snooker Championship\nThe 2016 EBSA European Snooker Championships was an amateur snooker tournament that took place from 12 February to 21 February 2016 in Wroc\u0142aw, Poland. It was the 25th edition of the EBSA European Snooker Championships and also doubles as a qualification event for the World Snooker Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259824-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EBSA European Snooker Championship\nThe tournament was won by 34th seed Jak Jones who defeated fellow countryman Jamie Clarke 7\u20134 in the final. This was Clarke's second consecutive loss in the European Championships final. As a result, Jones was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259825-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EBSA European Under-18 Snooker Championship\nThe 2016 EBSA European Under-18 Snooker Championship was an amateur snooker tournament that took place from 7 February to 12 February 2016 in Wroc\u0142aw, Poland It was the 1st edition of the EBSA European Under-18 Snooker Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259825-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EBSA European Under-18 Snooker Championship\nThe final was notable for being an all Welsh affair between Jackson Page and Tyler Rees as well as Welsh referee Peter Thomas officiating the match. The tournament was eventually won by number 15 seed Tyler Rees who defeated his fellow countryman Page 5\u20132 in the final. As a result, Rees was awarded with a place in the qualifying rounds for the 2016 World Snooker Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259826-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championship\nThe 2016 EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championship is an amateur snooker tournament that took place from 7 February to 13 February 2016 in Wroc\u0142aw, Poland. It is the 20th edition of the EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships and also doubles as a qualification event for the World Snooker Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259826-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championship\nThe tournament was won by the 2014 runner-up Josh Boileau of Ireland who defeated England's Brandon Sargeant 6\u20131 in the final to win the championships. As a result, he was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259827-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament\nThe 2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament is the 55th tournament in league history. It was played between March 4 and March 19, 2016. First Round and Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York. By winning the tournament, the team receives the ECAC's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259827-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format\nThe tournament features four rounds of play. The teams that finish above fifth place in the standings receive a bye to the quarterfinal round. In the first round, the fifth and twelfth seeds, the sixth and eleventh seeds, the seventh and tenth seeds and the eighth and ninth seeds played a best-of-three series with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259827-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Format\nIn the quarterfinals the one seed plays the lowest remaining seed, the second seed plays the second-lowest remaining seed, the third seed plays the third-lowest remaining seed and the fourth seed plays the fourth-lowest remaining seed another best-of-three series with the winners of these the series advancing to the Semifinals. In the semifinals the top remaining seed plays the lowest remaining seed while the two remaining teams play against each other. The winners of the semifinals play in the championship game, and no third-place game is played. All series after the quarterfinals are single-elimination games. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 52], "content_span": [53, 778]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259827-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Conference Standings\nNote: GP = Games Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 66], "content_span": [67, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259827-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Media, Television\nASN had the television rights to semifinals and championship game during the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 63], "content_span": [64, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259827-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Media, Streaming\nEvery game during the tournament was streamed through the ECAC Hockey's website.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 62], "content_span": [63, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259828-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EMF EURO\nThe 2016 EMF Euro is the seventh edition of the EMF miniEURO for national Small-sided football teams, and the fifth governed by the European Minifootball Federation. It is hosted in Sz\u00e9kesfeh\u00e9rv\u00e1r, Hungary, from 21 to 27 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259828-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EMF EURO, Draw\nThe final tournament draw was held in Sz\u00e9kesfeh\u00e9rv\u00e1r on 24 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 19], "content_span": [20, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259829-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ENEOS 1006 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s\n2016 ENEOS 1006 kilometru lenktynes (ENEOS 1006 km race) will be a 17th running of ENEOS 1000 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s, a touring car and GT endurance racing event held in Lithuania, at Palanga circuit, 2 kilometers away from resort town Palanga on July 21\u201323, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259829-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ENEOS 1006 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s, Background\nOn June 6, 2016, it was announced that race distance will be increased from 1000 kilometers to 1006 kilometers to honor new event promoter TV6. This marked a renewed partnership between race organisers and UAB TELE-3, a Lithuanian television company that owns both TV6 and TV3 brands in Lithuania. TV3 was a race promoter from 2005 to 2008 and the race was then known as 1003 kilometers race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259829-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ENEOS 1006 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s, Background\n42 teams entered the race. Multiple and defending race winner Jonas Gel\u017einis joined Benediktas Vanagas and Sebastiaan Bleekemolen in General Financing by Pitlane team, while his brother and 2015 event winner Ignas Gel\u017einis moved to newly formed Team Hot Wheels. Another last year's race winner Tautvydas Bar\u0161tys did not return to defend the title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259829-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 ENEOS 1006 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s, Background\nLithuanian racing legend Stasys Brundza crashed his Marcos Mantis during first practice session and was forced to replace his car to BMW M3. However, it failed technical commission.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259829-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 ENEOS 1006 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s, Qualifying\nQualifying took place on July 22. Ram\u016bnas \u010capkauskas took pole position for Carre & MVP by Algirdai team, with best effort of 1:09.724. It was his third pole position with Aquila CR1 prototype. \u010capkauskas previously took pole positions in 2012 and 2013 edition of 1000 kilometr\u0173 lenktyn\u0117s. Marius Stabo\u0161evi\u010dius, representing Brum Brum Sport, was second with BMW M3. Jonas Gel\u017einis took third, driving for General Financing by Pitlane team. Robertas Kup\u010dikas was fastest in diesel powered car class and took eight on the grid with a lap time of 1:14.606.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 47], "content_span": [48, 601]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259830-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 ESPY Awards\nThe 2016 ESPY Awards were held on July 13, 2016. The show, hosted by professional wrestler John Cena, was held in the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. 31 competitive awards and eight honorary awards were presented.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259830-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 ESPY Awards, Tribute\nThe ESPYs held a tribute to boxing legend Muhammad Ali, presented by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Chance the Rapper.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 25], "content_span": [26, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259830-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 ESPY Awards, In Memoriam\nAndra Day performed during the tribute with \"Rearview\" honoring the fallen sports stars:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259831-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EU Cup Australian rules football\nThe 2016 Euro Cup of Australian rules football is a Nine-a-side footy tournament held in Lisbon, Portugal on 8 October 2016, with 15 national men's teams and seven women's teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259832-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EU85\n2016 EU85 is an asteroid, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group, approximately 400 meters in diameter. It was first observed on 10 March 2016, by the Pan-STARRS survey at Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii, United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [9, 9], "content_span": [10, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259832-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EU85, Orbit\n2016 EU85 orbits the Sun at a distance of 1.0\u20132.7\u00a0AU once every 2 years and 6 months (918 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.48 and an inclination of 3\u00b0 with respect to the ecliptic. It has an Earth minimum orbital intersection distance of 0.0065\u00a0AU (972,000\u00a0km) which translates into 2.5 lunar distances.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 16], "content_span": [17, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259832-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 EU85, Torino scale\nIt is currently rated at level 0 after being rated at level 1 on the Torino Scale by the NEODyS system. It was upgraded to level 1 on 25 March 2016 but downgraded on 30 March 2016. On the Sentry system it did not cross the threshold between the two levels, due to a lower computed impact probability. The asteroid is estimated to have a diameter of 440 metres (1,440\u00a0ft; 480\u00a0yd). The observation arc was then increased to of 78 days.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 23], "content_span": [24, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259832-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 EU85, Torino scale\nWhen rated at Torino Scale level 1, there was a 0.0012% chance or a 1 in 83,000 chance of the asteroid colliding with the Earth, corresponding to a 99.9988% chance the asteroid will miss the Earth. 2016 EU85 had been observed 14 times at the observatories Mauna Kea (568), Apache Point (705), Pan-STARRS 1 Haleakala (F51) and Magdalena Ridge Observatory (H01).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 23], "content_span": [24, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259832-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 EU85, Torino scale\n2016 EU85 was subsequently removed from the list of possible impactors thanks to prediscovery observations found in the Pan-STARRS archive.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 23], "content_span": [24, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259832-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 EU85, Observations\n2016 EU85 was observed with the Spacewatch 1.8-meter telescopes and also the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 9], "section_span": [11, 23], "content_span": [24, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259833-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 East Carolina Pirates football team\nThe 2016 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Scottie Montgomery and played their home games at Dowdy\u2013Ficklen Stadium. This was East Carolina's third season as members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3\u20139, 1\u20137 in American Athletic play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259833-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 East Carolina Pirates football team, Schedule\nNote: \u2021 The game vs. Navy was originally scheduled for October 13 (Thursday) but was postponed due to flooding from Hurricane Matthew; it was rescheduled to Saturday, November 19.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259833-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 East Carolina Pirates football team, Game summaries, UCF\nThis game was notable for about a score of the band members taking a knee during the national anthem. It received widespread coverage, including on CNN, Fox News, and NBC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 61], "content_span": [62, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259834-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 East Coast Credit Union Tankard\nThe 2016 East Coast Credit Union Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship of Nova Scotia, was held from January 19 to 24 at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax. The winning Jamie Murphy team represented Nova Scotia at the 2016 Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259835-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team\nThe 2016 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team represented East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season and were in the first year of their second stint as football members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). ETSU had originally joined the SoCon in 1978, with football joining in 1979, but dropped the sport after the 2003 season and left the conference entirely in 2005. ETSU returned to the SoCon as a full but non-football member in 2014, at that time announcing that the school would reinstate football with play beginning in the 2015 season. The Buccaneers played that season as an FCS independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 704]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259835-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team\nThey were led by second-year head coach Carl Torbush and played all but one of their home games at Kermit Tipton Stadium. The other home game, the Buccaneers' first SoCon game since 2003, was held at the nearby Bristol Motor Speedway on September 17. The game was played on a temporary grass surface that will be laid down from the Tennessee\u2013Virginia Tech game to be held one week earlier. They finished the season 5\u20136, 2\u20136 in SoCon play to finish in seventh place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections\nLocal elections were held in East Timor on 29 October 2016 for the first round and on 13 November 2016 for the second round to elect for Village Chiefs (Chefe do Suco) and delegates for Village Councils (Conselho do Suco) in 442 sucos (villages). It included the election of Hamlet Chiefs (Chefe do Aldeia) in 2,225 aldeias (communities). Elected officials will serve a seven-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Background\nLocal elections were originally scheduled for 9 October 2015 but were postponed by the National Parliament. On 5 July 2016, Law No. 09/2016, also known as the \"Law of Sucos\", was enacted. It includes a provision on the manner of election for the village chiefs, village councils and hamlet chiefs. However, it does not provide overseas voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 46], "content_span": [47, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Electoral system\nThe election for Village Council delegates follow the winner-take-all system where the male and female candidates who obtain the greatest number of valid votes win the election. The members of the Village Council will then indirectly elect the youth and Lian-na'in (traditional authority) representatives.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Electoral system\nFor Village Chief and Hamlet Chief elections, the candidate who gets more than half of the valid votes cast is elected.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Electoral system\nIn the Hamlet Chief elections, the candidate who has obtained more than a half of valid votes is elected. A second round of voting is done if there is no clear majority winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Electoral system\nThe elections are conducted by the Technical Secretariat for Electoral Administration(Secretariado Tecnico da Administracao Eleitoral) and the National Election Commission (ComissaoNacional de Eleicoes).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Results\nAt total of 21 women were elected as Village Chiefs. About 30% or 142 out of the 442 sucos were able to elect Village Chiefs in the first round of voting of which 6 were women while 15 women were elected as Village Chiefs from 300 sucos that held a second round of voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259836-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 East Timorese local elections, Results\nThis represented a jump from only 11 women elected as Village Chiefs in the 2009 elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 43], "content_span": [44, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259837-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Asian Women's Volleyball Championship\nThe 2016 Eastern Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 10th edition of the AVC Eastern Zonal Women's Volleyball Championship, the volleyball championship of East Asia. It was held in Zhangjiagang, China from 19 to 24 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259837-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Asian Women's Volleyball Championship\nChinese Taipei won their third title, defeating Japan in the final, 3\u20131. Wu Weihua was elected the most valuable player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259838-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team\nThe 2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Kim Dameron and played their home games at O'Brien Stadium. They were members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). They finished the season 6\u20135, 4\u20134 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259839-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team\nThe 2016 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Mark Elder and played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 3\u20138, 2\u20136 in OVC play to finish in eighth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259840-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team\nThe 2016 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Chris Creighton. The Eagles played their home games at Rynearson Stadium and are members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. Coming off of a 1-11 season in 2015, the Eagles performed a remarkable turnaround and finished 7\u20136, 4\u20134 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They were invited to the 2016 Bahamas Bowl, just their second bowl game in school history. They also improved their home attendance by over 260% compared to 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 686]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season\nIn 2016, the Eastern Province Kings will participate in the Currie Cup competition. The Eastern Province U21 team will play in the 2016 Under-21 Provincial Championship and the Eastern Province U19 team in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season\nIn addition, the formally affiliated Super Rugby franchise, the Southern Kings, will participate in the Super Rugby competition between February and July. From 2016, the team is controlled directly by SARU, and has no affiliation with the Eastern Province Rugby Union or Eastern Province Kings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup qualification, Squad\nThe following players were named in the Eastern Province Kings squad for 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup qualification, Standings\nThe final log for the 2016 Currie Cup qualification tournament is:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup qualification, Standings\nThe six franchise teams, plus the three highest-placed non-franchise teams will qualify to the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, the remaining six teams will qualify to the 2016 Currie Cup First Division. Points breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 71], "content_span": [72, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup qualification, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup qualification, Player Appearances\nThe player appearance record in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 80], "content_span": [81, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup Premier Division, Squad\nThe following players were named in the Eastern Province Kings squad for 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 70], "content_span": [71, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup Premier Division, Standings\nThe final log for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup Premier Division, Standings\nThe top four teams will qualify to the Semi-Finals. Points breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup Premier Division, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 72], "content_span": [73, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Currie Cup Premier Division, Player Appearances\nThe player appearance record in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division was as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 83], "content_span": [84, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-21, Squad\nThe following players were named in the Eastern Province U21 squad for the 2016 Under-21 Provincial Championship:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-21, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2016 Under-21 Provincial Championship was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-21, Standings\nThe top four teams qualified to the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-21, Standings\nPoints breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-21, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-21, Player Appearances\nThe player appearance record in the 2016 Under-21 Provincial Championship is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-19, Squad\nThe following players were named in the Eastern Province U19 squad for 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 51], "content_span": [52, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-19, Standings\nThe final league standings for the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship was:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-19, Standings\nThe top four teams qualified to the semi-finals, with the higher-placed team having home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-19, Standings\nPoints breakdown:* 4 points for a win* 2 points for a draw* 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less* 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 55], "content_span": [56, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-19, Matches\nThe following matches were played in the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 53], "content_span": [54, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Under-19, Player Appearances\nThe player appearance record in the 2016 Under-19 Provincial Championship is as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 64], "content_span": [65, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Varsity Rugby\nThe Eastern Province Kings Rugby Academy is based at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth and most of the academy players played Varsity Rugby; either for the NMMU Madibaz in the Varsity Cup or for the NMMU Young Guns in the Under-20 competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Varsity Rugby\nThe following players were included in the Varsity Cup squad:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Youth weeks\nThe Eastern Province Rugby Union announced their squads for the 2016 Under-18 Craven Week, the 2016 Under-18 Academy Week and the 2016 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week tournaments on 24 May 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Youth weeks, Under-18 Craven Week\nThe 2016 Under-18 Craven Week competition was held between 11 and 16 July 2016 in Durban. Eastern Province Rugby Union entered two sides \u2013 Eastern Province U18 and Eastern Province Country Districts U18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Youth weeks, Under-18 Academy Week\nThe 2016 Under-18 Academy Week competition was held between 11 and 16 July 2016 in Durban. Eastern Province Rugby Union entered two sides \u2013 Eastern Province U18 and Eastern Province Country Districts U18.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 70], "content_span": [71, 275]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Youth weeks, Under-16 Grant Khomo Week\nThe 2016 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week competition was held between 4 and 8 July 2016 in Paarl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259841-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Province Kings season, Youth weeks, Under-13 Craven Week Week\nThe 2016 Under-13 Craven Week competition was held between 4 and 8 July 2016 in Paarl.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 74], "content_span": [75, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259842-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team\nThe 2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Beau Baldwin, who was in his ninth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington and were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 12\u20132, 8\u20130 in Big Sky play to share the conference championship with North Dakota. They received the automatic bid into the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Central Arkansas and Richmond in the second round and quarterfinals, before losing to Youngstown State in the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 698]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259842-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team\nOn January 16, 2017, head coach Beau Baldwin resigned to become the offensive coordinator at California. He finished at Eastern Washington with a nine year record of 85\u201332.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259843-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eastleigh Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Eastleigh Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect 15 members of Eastleigh Borough Council in England (approximately one third). This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259844-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 East\u2013West Shrine Game\nThe 2016 East\u2013West Shrine Game was the 91st staging of the all-star college football exhibition, was played on January 23, 2016 at 4:00 PM EST, and featured NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision players and a few select invitees from Canadian university football. The game featured more than 100 players from the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season and prospects for the 2016 Draft of the professional National Football League (NFL). In the week prior to the game, scouts from all 32 NFL teams attended. The game was held in St. Petersburg, Florida at Tropicana Field, and benefits Shriners Hospitals for Children. The game was be broadcast on the NFL Network.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 696]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259844-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 East\u2013West Shrine Game\nThe East\u2013West Shrine Game Pat Tillman Award \"is presented to a player who best exemplifies character, intelligence, sportsmanship and service. The award is about a student-athlete's achievements and conduct, both on and off the field.\" The 2016 winner was Keenan Reynolds of Navy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 307]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259845-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito\nThe 2016 Ecuador Open Quito was an ATP tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 2nd edition of the Ecuador Open Quito as part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place in Quito, Ecuador from February 1 through February 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259845-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259845-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259846-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito \u2013 Doubles\nGero Kretschmer and Alexander Satschko were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Thomaz Bellucci and Marcelo Demoliner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259846-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito \u2013 Doubles\nPablo Carre\u00f1o Busta and Guillermo Dur\u00e1n won the title, defeating Bellucci and Demoliner in the final, 7\u20135, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259847-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito \u2013 Singles\nV\u00edctor Estrella Burgos was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Thomaz Bellucci in the final, 4\u20136, 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259847-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador Open Quito \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake\nThe 2016 Ecuador earthquake occurred on April 16 at 18:58:37 ECT with a moment magnitude of 7.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The very large thrust earthquake was centered approximately 27\u00a0km (17\u00a0mi) from the towns of Muisne and Pedernales in a sparsely populated part of the country, and 170\u00a0km (110\u00a0mi) from the capital Quito, where it was felt strongly. Regions of Manta, Pedernales and Portoviejo accounted for over 75 percent of total casualties. Manta's central commercial shopping district, Tarqui, was completely destroyed. Widespread damage was caused across Manab\u00ed Province, with structures hundreds of kilometres from the epicenter collapsing. At least 676\u00a0people were killed and 16,600 people injured. President Rafael Correa declared a state of emergency; 13,500\u00a0military personnel and police officers were dispatched for recovery operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 901]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Tectonic setting\nEcuador lies above the destructive plate boundary where the Nazca Plate is subducting beneath the South American Plate. The convergence rate between the plates in Ecuador is 61\u00a0mm (2.4\u00a0in) per year. The depth, location and focal mechanism of the earthquake are all consistent with rupture along the plate interface in the form of a megathrust earthquake. A major earthquake in 1906 ruptured the plate interface for at least 400\u00a0km immediately northeast of the 2016 event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 41], "content_span": [42, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Earthquake\nAt 18:58\u00a0ECT on April 16, a 7.8\u00a0Mw earthquake struck the coast of Ecuador approximately 27\u00a0km (17\u00a0mi) south-southeast of Muisne, in the province of Esmeraldas, at a depth of 20.6\u00a0km (12.8\u00a0mi). Tremors were felt in neighboring Colombia and Peru; a clinic in Cali, Colombia, was evacuated as a precautionary measure. A tsunami alert was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center for Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Fiji, Panama, and Peru. This is the largest earthquake to strike Ecuador since the 1979 Tumaco earthquake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 557]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Earthquake\nAccording to Mayor Gabriel Alcivar, much of the town of Pedernales, about 35\u00a0km to the south-southwest of the earthquake's epicenter, was leveled. In Guayaquil\u2014approximately 300\u00a0km (190\u00a0mi) from the epicenter\u2014an overpass collapsed on a car, killing the driver. In Manta the control tower of the airport was severely damaged; an Air Force officer was injured and the airport closed. Six homes collapsed and many others lost power in the nation's capital city of Quito.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Earthquake\nThe earthquake was presaged by a magnitude 4.8 foreshock eleven minutes before the main quake struck, and followed by over fifty-five aftershocks in the first twenty-four hours.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Casualties\nAt least 676\u00a0people were killed and more than 16,600 others were injured in the earthquake. It was the worst natural disaster to hit Ecuador since the 1949 Ambato earthquake. Over 300\u00a0fatalities occurred in the cities of Manta and Portoviejo, both of which are located in Manab\u00ed Province. President Rafael Correa stated that the reconstruction would cost \"billions of dollars.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Casualties\nThe number of fatalities was estimated as several hundred within thirty minutes of the earthquake. However, the media reported the number of fatalities as significantly lower than what actually happened and than what was estimated within thirty minutes as the figure of reported fatalities with time shows. The number of injuries reported by media also remained below the ultimate count and below the correct estimate within 30 minutes by QLARM as seen in the next figure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 508]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Casualties\nBy April 24, the fatality count had reached 654, and 8,340 had been reported as injured. Estimates of fatalities are based on calculations of the damage to the built environment using the program QLARM. Within minutes of an earthquake only its epicenter is known, not the extent of its rupture. The USGS shake map for this event shown on this page depicts the extent of the rupture area as a rectangle. With the length of the rupture as outlined by the aftershocks, a map of the likely mean damage by the settlement can be calculated. This map takes into account what intensities have been reported to the USGS for this earthquake. The numbers of fatalities and injured calculated theoretically, based on the damage map shown here, agrees well with the reported numbers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 806]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Casualties\nThe extent of the rupture can sometimes be known from aftershocks during the few hours following the main shock. In that case, maps of the intensity of shaking expected in each settlement may be calculated as in the figure below at the left for the 2016 Ecuador earthquake. Based on this ground motion, the mean damage expected in each settlement s then calculated. These maps allow first responders to target heavily damaged area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Casualties\nLarge cities tend to have buildings more resistant to shaking than villages, therefore the damage is less for city dwellers than for villagers, on average.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Casualties\nIn Colombia, near the city of Cali, one miner died as a result of the earthquake, becoming the only reported death outside of Ecuador.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 35], "content_span": [36, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Aftermath\nIn response to the earthquake, a state of emergency was declared throughout the country and the national guard was mobilized to assist in rescue and relief efforts. Approximately 10,000\u00a0military personnel and 3,500\u00a0police officers were deployed. President Rafael Correa cut his trip to Italy short in order to return to Ecuador. Hydroelectric dams and oil pipelines were shut down as a precautionary measure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 443]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Aftermath\nOn April 17 the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters was activated by UNITAR/UNOSAT on behalf of UN OCHA, thus providing for the charitable and humanitarian re-tasking of satellite assets.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Aftermath\nOn April 20, a 6.1\u20136.2 magnitude aftershock struck 15 miles west of Muisne around 3:30\u00a0am, local time. The quake had a depth of about 9 miles. Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn de Olmedo International Airport in Guayaquil was also closed due to communication issues.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 280]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Aftermath\nA UNICEF representative reported that the government is considering relocating \"one or two\" towns in the aftermath of the earthquake. There were also concerns about the Zika virus outbreak and the risk of dengue fever for people displaced by the quake.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259848-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuador earthquake, Aftermath\nDays after the earthquake, the country experienced difficulties distributing food and water to those in need, including the over 26 thousand survivors relocated to shelters. President Correa acknowledged that the poor infrastructure of the country might be to blame. The President estimated the damage at $3 billion, and has obtained credit from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, and other sources, anticipated to reach a total of $2 billion; national sales tax has been raised as have income taxes on Ecuadorians.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 34], "content_span": [35, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259849-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Army Arava crash\nOn 15 March 2016, an IAI Arava transport aircraft of the Ecuadorian Army crashed in the eastern part of the country. The accident is the deadliest involving an IAI Arava, and the single deadliest incident suffered by the Ecuadorian military.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259849-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Army Arava crash, Accident\nThe Arava plane took off from the R\u00edo Amazonas military airport in Shell Mera in Pastaza Province at 12:51 local time. It was carrying 19 Ecuadorian paratroopers belonging to the 9th Special Forces ('Patria') Brigade, for a skydiving exercise; as well as 3 crew members (2 pilots and a mechanic). The pilot had reportedly asked for permission to return to the airport due to adverse weather conditions shortly before contact was lost with the aircraft. The aircraft crashed at 14:30 local time in a mountainous area, killing all 22 on board.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259849-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Army Arava crash, Accident\nTwo Ecuadorian Air Force helicopters and ground patrols were dispatched to search for the missing plane, and the flight debris was located near the F\u00e1tima peak of Hacienda La Palmira.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 42], "content_span": [43, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259849-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Army Arava crash, Reactions\nEcuadorian president Rafael Correa described the accident as a \"tragedy\" to the armed forces.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 43], "content_span": [44, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259850-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Serie A\nThe 2016 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de F\u00fatbol Serie A (officially known as the Copa Banco del Pac\u00edfico Serie A for sponsorship reasons) is the 58th season of the Serie A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259850-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Serie A, Teams\nTwelve teams are competing in the 2016 Serie A season, ten of whom remain from the previous season. LDU Loja and Deportivo Quito were relegated from the Serie A after accumulating the fewest points during the 2015 season. They were replaced by Delf\u00edn and Fuerza Amarilla, the 2015 Serie B winner and runner-up, respectively. Delf\u00edn is making their 11th top-flight appearance and their first return to the Serie A since 2001, while Fuerza Amarilla is participating in their first top-flight appearance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259850-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Serie A, First stage\nThe first stage began on February 5 and ended on July 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259850-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Serie A, Second stage\nThe second stage began on July 31 and ended on December 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 37], "content_span": [38, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259850-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Ecuadorian Serie A, Third stage\nAs Barcelona won both the first stage and the second stage, the third stage was not played and Barcelona became champions automatically. Emelec became runners-up by virtue of the aggregate table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 36], "content_span": [37, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259851-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Edmonton Eskimos season\nThe 2016 Edmonton Eskimos season was the 59th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 68th overall. The Eskimos finished in 4th place in the West Division with a 10\u20138 record, and qualified for the playoffs via the \"crossover\" rule. The Eskimos will attempt to repeat as Grey Cup champions. This will be the first season under head coach Jason Maas and fourth under general manager Ed Hervey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259851-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Edmonton Eskimos season\nThe Eskimos qualified for the playoffs for the third straight season following losses by the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes during their week 17 bye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259851-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Edmonton Eskimos season, Offseason, CFL Draft\nThe 2016 CFL Draft took place on May 10, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 50], "content_span": [51, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259851-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Edmonton Eskimos season, Team, Roster\nItalics indicate international player updated 2016-11-16 \u2022 46 active, 8 injured, 3 six-game injured, 10 practice roster", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 42], "content_span": [43, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election\nThe 2016 Edo State gubernatorial election was held on 28 September, 2016 to determine the Governor of Edo State. The election was originally scheduled for 10 September, however two days before, on 8 September it was postponed due to security concerns.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election\nThe incumbent governor, Adams Oshiomhole, was ineligible to run for a third consecutive term due to term limits established in the Fifth Amendment to the Nigeria Constitution. He was succeeded by Godwin Obaseki, who defeated PDP candidate Osagie Ize-Iyamu in the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election, Electoral system\nThe Governor of Edo State is elected using the plurality voting system.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election, PDP primary\nIn the PDP primary election held on 20 June 2016, Osagie Ize-Iyamu polled a total of 584 votes to defeat Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, his closest rival, who had 91 votes while Solomon Edebiri scored 38 votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election, APC primary\nGodwin Obaseki, chairman of the Edo State Economy and Strategy Team, emerged victorious in the APC primary, winning 1,618 votes against 11 other candidates. His closest rival was Pius Odubu, the state deputy governor, who came a distant second with 471 votes. The total number of invalid votes was 41. The only female candidate in the primary, Tina Agbarha, came last with just three votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 50], "content_span": [51, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election, General Election\nA total of 19 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission. APC candidate Obaseki won the election with 52% of the vote to PDP candidate Ize-Iyamu's 41%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259852-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Edo State gubernatorial election, General Election\nThe total number of registered voters in the state was 1,900,233 while 622,039 voters were accredited. Voter turnout was 613,244 and the difference in total votes won between the two major candidates was 66,310.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 55], "content_span": [56, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259853-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt Cup Final\nThe 2016 Egypt Cup Final decided the winner of the 2016 Egypt Cup, the 84th season of Egypt's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 8 August 2016 at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259853-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt Cup Final\nZamalek, who have won the three previous finals, faced Al Ahly, the record-title holders who last won in 2007. Zamalek won the match 3\u20131 to secure their 4th consecutive and 25th overall title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259853-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt Cup Final\nAs Zamalek won the Cup, they will play against the 2015\u201316 Egyptian Premier League winner Al Ahly in the 2016 Egyptian Super Cup. Because both Zamalek and Al Ahly qualified for the Champions League, the spot awarded to the Cup winner (Confederation Cup) is passed to the fourth-placed team which were the next best teams in the table not already qualified for any African competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259853-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt Cup Final, Route to the final\nThe Egypt Cup is a thirty-two team single-elimination knockout cup competition. There are a total of four rounds leading up to the final. Teams are drawn against each other in pots, and the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied, extra time, and if necessary penalties are used to determine the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259853-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt Cup Final, Match, Details\nZamalek were the \"home\" team (for administrative purposes), as they played the first semi-final match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 36], "content_span": [37, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259854-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt flood\nThe 2016 Egypt flood was a natural disaster affecting the Assuit, Red Sea, Sohag, South Sinai and Qena governorates of Egypt in late October and early November. At least 26 people were killed and 72 injured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259855-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt migrant shipwreck\nOn September 21, 2016, a boat capsized off the Egyptian coast with around 600 refugees on board in the Mediterranean Sea. 204 bodies were recovered (including at least 30 children), around 160 people were rescued, and hundreds of people remain missing, with approximately 300 people presumed dead. Four people were arrested for trafficking and breaking capacity laws. The incident was the worst in 2016 in the Mediterranean Sea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259855-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Egypt migrant shipwreck, Reactions\nAn Egyptian Member of Parliament named Elhamy Agina reacted to the incident by stating that the victims of the disaster \"deserved to die\" and \"do not deserve sympathy\", causing controversy after an emergency cabinet meeting between President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Egypt's security chiefs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 39], "content_span": [40, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259856-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eisenhower Trophy\nThe 2016 Eisenhower Trophy took place 21\u201324 September at the Mayakoba El Camale\u00f3n Golf Club and the Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club on the Riviera Maya, south of Cancun, Mexico. It was the 30th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy and the second to be held in Mexico. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 72 three-man teams. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total. Each team played two rounds on the two courses. The leading teams played at the Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club on the third day and at the Mayakoba El Camale\u00f3n Golf Club on the final day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259856-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eisenhower Trophy\nAustralia won their third Eisenhower Trophy, 19 strokes ahead of England, who took the silver medal. Austria and Ireland tied for third place and received bronze medals. Cameron Davis had the best 72-hole aggregate of 269, two better than fellow-Australian Curtis Luck.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259856-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eisenhower Trophy\nThe 2016 Espirito Santo Trophy was played on the same courses one week prior.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 100]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259856-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Eisenhower Trophy, Teams\n71 teams contested the event. Each team had three players with the exception of Armenia who were represented by only two players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259856-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Eisenhower Trophy, Teams\nThe following table lists the players on the leading teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259856-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Eisenhower Trophy, Individual leaders\nThere was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 42], "content_span": [43, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259857-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Elaz\u0131\u011f bombing\nThe 2016 Elaz\u0131\u011f bombing was a car bombing targeting a police station in Elaz\u0131\u011f, Turkey on 18 August 2016. Attack was perperated by Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Six people including one perpetrator died in the attack and 217 others were injured. Two people were arrested related to the attack.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 315]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259858-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite 10\nThe 2016 Elite 10 was held from March 17 to 20, 2016 at The Q Centre in Colwood, British Columbia. It was the fourth Grand Slam of Curling event held in the 2015\u201316 curling season. The tournament was held between ten teams; nine teams were joined by two-time Canadian women's champions Team Homan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259858-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite 10, Round robin results\nAll draw times are listed in Pacific Standard Time (UTC\u22128).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 34], "content_span": [35, 94]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League\nThe 2016 Elite League was the 82nd season of the top division of speedway leagues in Great Britain. The Elite League ran between March and October 2016. The Poole Pirates were the defending champions after winning their third consecutive title in 2015. The lineup of teams for 2016 stayed the same as in 2015, with the same eight teams competing. It was the last time that the competition would be known as the Elite League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Regulation changes\nAt the annual Elite League AGM, which was held during October and November 2015, it was announced that speedway bosses would continue to give more opportunities to young talent. All 8 Elite League teams would continue to track two young British draft riders, who would start the season at reserve. However unlike recent years these riders would be given Elite League averages after four meetings, giving them the chance to move into the top five of the team if they performed well.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Regulation changes\nAs a result of the reserve riders being given averages the overall points limit that teams must adhere to was raised from 34 to 40.5. In February 2016, it was announced that Elite League teams could sign an eighth stand-in rider, who could race in positions 2 to 5. The rider must be foreign and new to the Elite League. Lakeside Hammers signed Dennis Jonsson as their eight rider for the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 37], "content_span": [38, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Results\nTeams faced each other four times: twice home and away. The first of the home and away meetings were called the 'A' fixtures, and the second were the 'B' fixtures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 26], "content_span": [27, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Final Leading averages, Team-by-team, King's Lynn Stars\nRory Schlein replaced Mads Korneliussen on 7 July in the King's Lynn Stars team. Nicklas Porsing replaced Rory Schlein on 1 September in the King's Lynn Stars team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 74], "content_span": [75, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Final Leading averages, Team-by-team, Leicester Lions\nSource:Aaron Summers replaced Grzegorz Walasek on 12 April in the Leicester Lions team. Davey Watt replaced Sebastian U\u0142amek on 11 May in the Leicester Lions team. Ludvig Lindgren replaced Davey Watt on 13 June in the Leicester Lions team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 72], "content_span": [73, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Final Leading averages, Team-by-team, Poole Pirates\nSource:Bjarne Pedersen replaced Davey Watt on 26 April in the Poole Pirates team. Antonio Lindback replaced Hans Andersen on 19 September in the Poole Pirates team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 70], "content_span": [71, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259859-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite League, Final Leading averages, Team-by-team, Wolverhampton Wolves\nSource:Peter Karlsson replaced Mikkel Bech on 3 June in the Wolverhampton Wolves team. Tai Woffinden replaced Joonas Kylm\u00e4korpi on 11 August in the Wolverhampton Wolves team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 77], "content_span": [78, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259860-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite One\nThe 2016 Elite One is the 56th season of the Cameroon Top League. The season began on 30 January 2016. UMS de Loum dominated the league, winning their first title by a 10-point margin over runner-up Cotonsport. It was a significant turnaround for UMS de Loum, who finished tied for 11th in 2015, just four points away from relegation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [14, 14], "content_span": [15, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259860-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Elite One, Teams locations\nElite One consists of 18 teams for the 2016 season with three clubs relegated to Elite Two and three promoted. Fovu Club, Njala Quan and Tonnerre were all relegated to Elite Two after finishing in the last three spots of the 2015 season. Aigle Royal, Eding Sport FC and Racing Club Bafoussam were each promoted from Elite Two.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 14], "section_span": [16, 31], "content_span": [32, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs\nThe 2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs was the 43rd time a spot in the Eliteserien are decided by play-off matches between top tier and second level clubs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs\nAt the end of the 2016 season, Bod\u00f8/Glimt and Start were relegated directly to 2017 OBOS-ligaen, and was replaced by Kristiansund and Sandefjord who were directly promoted.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs, Background\nThe play-offs between Eliteserien and OBOS-ligaen have been held every year since 1972 with exceptions in 1994 and 2011. They take place for the two divisions following the conclusion of the regular season and are contested by the fourteenth-placed club in Eliteserien and the four clubs finishing below the automatic promotion places in OBOS-ligaen. The fixtures are determined by final league position \u2013 the first to knockout-rounds begins with the four teams in the OBOS-ligaen: 3rd v 6th and 4th v 5th, and the winner then play each other to determine who meet the Eliteserien club in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 59], "content_span": [60, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs, Qualified teams\nFive teams entered a play-off for the last Eliteserien spot for the 2017 season. These were:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs, Qualified teams\nThe four OBOS-ligaen teams first played a single game knockout tournament, with the winner (Jerv) advancing to a two-legged tie against the Eliteserien team (Stab\u00e6k) for the 16th and final spot in the 2017 Eliteserien season. Stab\u00e6k maintained their position in the top flight with a 2\u20131 win on aggregate against Jerv.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs, Qualified teams, Matches\nThe third to sixth-placed teams in 2016 OBOS-ligaen took part in the promotion play-offs; these were single leg knockout matches, two semi-finals and a final. The winners of the second round, Jerv, advanced to play the 14th placed team in Eliteserien over two legs in the Eliteserien play-offs for a spot in the top-flight next season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 73], "content_span": [74, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs, Qualified teams, Matches, Final\nThe 14th-placed team, Stab\u00e6k, took part in a two-legged play-off against Jerv, the winners of the 2016 First Division promotion play-offs, to decide who would play in the 2017 Eliteserien.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 269]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259861-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Eliteserien Promotion/Relegation play-offs, Qualified teams, Matches, Final\nStab\u00e6k won 2\u20131 on aggregate and retained their place in the 2017 Eliteserien; Jerv remained in the First Division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 80], "content_span": [81, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259862-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Elmbridge Borough Council election\nThe 2016 Elmbridge Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Elmbridge Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259863-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Elon Phoenix football team\nThe 2016 Elon Phoenix football team represented Elon University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Rich Skrosky and played their home games at Rhodes Stadium. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 2\u20139, 1\u20137 in CAA play to finish in a tie for 11th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259863-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Elon Phoenix football team\nOn December 20, 2016 Rich Skrosky resigned after accepting a coaching job at FIU. He finished at Elon with a record of 7\u201327.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259864-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Emir of Qatar Cup\nThe 2016 Emir of Qatar Cup was the 44th edition of the cup tournament in men's football. It is played by the 1st and 2nd level divisions of the Qatari football league structure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259864-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Emir of Qatar Cup\nThe competition features all teams from the 2015\u201316 Qatar Stars League and the top four sides from the Qatargas League. Four venues are to be used \u2013 Al Sadd Stadium, Al Arabi Stadium, Qatar SC Stadium and Khalifa Stadium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259864-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Emir of Qatar Cup\nThe cup winner is guaranteed a place in the 2017 AFC Champions League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259865-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup\nThe 96th Emperor's Cup (\u7b2c96\u56de\u5929\u7687\u676f\u5168\u65e5\u672c\u30b5\u30c3\u30ab\u30fc\u9078\u624b\u6a29\u5927\u4f1a) was the 2016 edition of the annual Japanese national cup tournament, which was held from 27 August 2016 to its final on 1 January 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259865-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup\nKashima Antlers won their fifth title after a 2\u20131 defeat of Kawasaki Frontale in the final after extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259865-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup\nKashima Antlers would have qualified for the group stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League as the winner, but as they had already earned a spot by winning the 2016 J1 League, Kawasaki Frontale achieved it by way of finishing third in the 2016 J1 League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259865-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup, Participating clubs\n88 clubs competed in the tournament. Eleven clubs placed 5th through 15th from the 2015 J1 League and the 2015 J2 League champions received a bye to the second round of the tournament; 2016 AFC Champions League participants entered in the fourth round. The remaining teams entered in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 39], "content_span": [40, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259865-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup, Schedule and results\nThe matches for the first three rounds were published on 27 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 40], "content_span": [41, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259866-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup Final\nThis is the current revision of this page, as edited by Monkbot (talk | contribs) at 00:19, 8 January 2020 (\u2192\u200etop: Task 15: language icon template(s) replaced (1\u00d7);). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259866-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Emperor's Cup Final\n2016 Emperor's Cup Final was the 96th final of the Emperor's Cup competition. The final was played at Suita City Football Stadium in Osaka on January 1, 2017. Kashima Antlers won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259867-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Empire Slovak Open\nThe 2016 Empire Slovak Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Trnava, Slovakia, on 9\u201315 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259867-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Empire Slovak Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 67], "content_span": [68, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259868-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Empire Slovak Open \u2013 Doubles\nYuliya Beygelzimer and Margarita Gasparyan were the defending champions, but Gasparyan chose to participate in Rome instead. Beygelzimer partnered Misa Eguchi, but lost in the first round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259868-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Empire Slovak Open \u2013 Doubles\nAnna Kalinskaya and Tereza Mihal\u00edkov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Evgeniya Rodina and Anastasija Sevastova in the final, 6\u20131, 7\u20136(7\u20134).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259869-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Empire Slovak Open \u2013 Singles\nDanka Kovini\u0107 was the defending champion, but chose to participate in Rome instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259869-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Empire Slovak Open \u2013 Singles\nKate\u0159ina Siniakov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Anastasija Sevastova in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 5\u20137, 6\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259870-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Emporia State Hornets football team\nThe 2016 Emporia State Hornets football team represented Emporia State University in the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. The Hornets played their home games on the newly-renovated Jones Field at Francis G. Welch Stadium in Emporia, Kansas, as they have done since 1937. 2016 was the 119th season in school history. The Hornets were led by head coach Garin Higgins, finished his 15th overall season, and 10th overall at Emporia State. Emporia State has a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association since 1991.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259870-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Emporia State Hornets football team, Preseason\nThe Hornets entered the 2016 season after finishing with an 11\u20133 overall, 9\u20132 in conference play last season under Higgins. On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Hornets were chosen to finish tied for third place in the Coaches Poll, and fourth in the Media Poll.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259870-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Emporia State Hornets football team, Preseason\nSporting News released their Top-25 on May 25, 2016, landing Emporia State at #24. On June 15, 2016, Lindy's NCAA Division II Preseason Top 25 released its poll, ranking Emporia State at #12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259870-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Emporia State Hornets football team, Preseason\nOn August 15, the American Football Coaches Association released the Preseason Division II Poll, landing Emporia State at #24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259870-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Emporia State Hornets football team, Preseason\nOn August 22, D2football.com released its Top 25 poll, ranking Emporia State 12th.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 51], "content_span": [52, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259870-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Emporia State Hornets football team, Schedule, Game notes, post-season, Minnesota\u2013Duluth\nFor the first time in school history, Emporia State was selected to host an NCAA postseason football game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 93], "content_span": [94, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259871-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Empress's Cup, Overview\nIt was contested by 48 teams, and INAC Kobe Leonessa won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259872-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Empress's Cup Final\n2016 Empress's Cup Final was the 38th final of the Empress's Cup competition. The final was played at Chiba Soga Football Stadium in Chiba on December 25, 2016. INAC Kobe Leonessa won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259872-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Empress's Cup Final, Overview\nINAC Kobe Leonessa won their 6th title, by defeating Albirex Niigata on a penalty shoot-out. INAC Kobe Leonessa won the title for 2 years in a row.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 34], "content_span": [35, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259873-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eneco Tour\nThe 2016 Eneco Tour is a road cycling stage race which took place between 19 and 25 September 2016 in the Netherlands and Belgium. It was the 12th edition of the Eneco Tour stage race and the twenty-sixth race of the 2016 UCI World Tour. It was won by Niki Terpstra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259873-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eneco Tour, Teams\nThe 18 UCI World Tour teams are automatically entitled and obliged to start the race. The race organisation also gave out wildcards to four UCI Professional Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 22], "content_span": [23, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259873-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eneco Tour, Schedule\nThe course for the race was announced in March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 25], "content_span": [26, 78]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259873-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Eneco Tour, Classification leadership table\nThere are four principal classifications in the race. The first of these is the general classification, calculated by adding up the time each rider took to ride each stage. Time bonuses are applied for winning stages (10, 6 and 4 seconds to the first three riders) and for the three \"golden kilometre\" sprints on each stage. At each of these sprints, the first three riders are given 3-, 2- and 1-second bonuses respectively. The rider with the lowest cumulative time is the winner of the general classification. The rider leading the classification wins a white jersey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 48], "content_span": [49, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259873-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Eneco Tour, Classification leadership table\nThere is also a points classification. On each road stage the riders are awarded points for finishing in the top 10 places, with other points awarded for intermediate sprints. The rider with the most accumulated points is the leader of the classification and wins the red jersey. The combativity classification is based solely on points won at the intermediate sprints; the leading rider wins the green jersey. The final classification is a team classification: on each stage the times of the best three riders on each team are added up. The team with the lowest cumulative time over the seven stages wins the team classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 48], "content_span": [49, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259874-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Energiewacht Tour\nThe 2016 Energiewacht Tour is the 6th edition of the Energiewacht Tour, a stage race held in the Netherlands, with a UCI rating of 2.2, from 6 April to 10 April.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259875-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42\nThe 2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42 was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Andr\u00e9zieux-Bouth\u00e9on, France, on 25\u201331 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259875-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 72], "content_span": [73, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259876-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42 \u2013 Doubles\nGioia Barbieri and Je\u013cena Ostapenko were the defending champions, but both players chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259876-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42 \u2013 Doubles\nBelgian-duo Elise Mertens and An-Sophie Mestach won the title, defeating Swiss-duo Viktorija Golubic and Xenia Knoll in the final, 6\u20134, 3\u20136, [10\u20137].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259877-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42 \u2013 Singles\nMargarita Gasparyan was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259877-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open M\u00e9tropole 42 \u2013 Singles\nStefanie V\u00f6gele won the title, defeating An-Sophie Mestach in the final, 6\u20131, 6\u20132.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259878-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Biarritz\nThe 2016 Engie Open de Biarritz Pays Basque was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Biarritz, France, on 12\u201318 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259878-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Biarritz, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 71], "content_span": [72, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259879-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Biarritz \u2013 Doubles\nBa\u015fak Erayd\u0131n and Lidziya Marozava were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259879-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Biarritz \u2013 Doubles\nIrina Khromacheva and Maryna Zanevska won the title, defeating Cornelia Lister and Nina Stojanovi\u0107 in the final, 4\u20136, 7\u20135, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259880-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Biarritz \u2013 Singles\nLaura Siegemund was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259880-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Biarritz \u2013 Singles\nRebecca \u0160ramkov\u00e1 won the title, defeating Martina Trevisan in the final, 6\u20133, 4\u20136, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259881-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes\nThe 2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the nineteenth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, on 2\u20138 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259881-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259881-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 93], "content_span": [94, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259882-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes \u2013 Doubles\nJohanna Konta and Laura Thorpe were the defending champions, but Thorpe chose not to participate, whilst Konta chose to participate in Madrid instead.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259882-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes \u2013 Doubles\nAndreea Mitu and Demi Schuurs won the title, defeating Xenia Knoll and Aleksandra Kruni\u0107 in the final, 6\u20134, 7\u20135.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259883-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes \u2013 Singles\nCarina Witth\u00f6ft was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Magda Linette, 3\u20136, 5\u20137.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259884-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Seine-et-Marne\nThe 2016 Engie Open de Seine-et-Marne was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Croissy-Beaubourg, France, on 28 March \u2013 3 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259884-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Seine-et-Marne, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 77], "content_span": [78, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259885-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Seine-et-Marne \u2013 Doubles\nJocelyn Rae and Anna Smith were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Czech-duo Lenka Kun\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 and Karol\u00edna Stuchl\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259886-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Seine-et-Marne \u2013 Singles\nMargarita Gasparyan was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259886-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Engie Open de Seine-et-Marne \u2013 Singles\nIvana Jorovi\u0107 won the title, defeating Pauline Parmentier in the final, 6\u20131, 4\u20136, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections\nElections of police and crime commissioners in England and Wales were held on 5 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections\nThe elections were for 40 of the 43 territorial police forces in England and Wales using the supplementary vote system; the two police forces of Greater London are not involved (the elected Mayor of London is classed as the police and crime commissioner for the Metropolitan Police District, while the Court of Common Council fulfils the role for the City of London Police). There was no election for the Greater Manchester Police as the role of police and crime commissioner was due to be abolished in 2017 and replaced with the directly elected Mayor of Greater Manchester. Elections for police and crime commissioners do not take place in Scotland or Northern Ireland as policing and justice powers are devolved to the Scottish Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 835]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections\nThis was the second time police and crime commissioner elections had been held.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, Background\nThe election used the supplementary vote system: voters were instructed to mark the ballot paper with their first and second choices of candidate (although there were an unusually large number of spoilt ballots). If no candidate got a majority of first preference votes, the top two candidates went on to a second round in which second preference votes of the eliminated candidates were allocated to them to produce a winner. This is the system used to elect London's mayor. Section 57 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 directs that the voting system is first past the post if there are only two candidates for a specific commissioner region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 74], "content_span": [75, 739]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, Background\nThe role of police and crime commissioner for the Greater Manchester Police was abolished in 2017 and replaced with the directly elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, who assumed the responsibilities of the police and crime commissioner. No election was therefore held in 2016 and Tony Lloyd remained as police and crime commissioner and interim mayor until the mayoral election took place in 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 74], "content_span": [75, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, Parties standing\nBoth Labour and the Conservatives fielded candidates in all 40 elections, while UKIP fielded 34 candidates and the Liberal Democrats 30 candidates. The Green Party fielded seven candidates and the English Democrats four candidates. Plaid Cymru fielded candidates for all four Welsh seats. There were 29 other candidates; 25 stood as independents and four stood under other labels (one as Lincolnshire Independents and three as Zero Tolerance Policing ex Chief).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 80], "content_span": [81, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, Results summary\nVote and seat changes are calculated with reference to the 2012 election, excluding Greater Manchester which was not up for election in 2016, due to being replaced by a Metro Mayor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 79], "content_span": [80, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, England, Cumbria Constabulary\nRichard Rhodes (Conservative), incumbent, did not seek re-election. Candidates include:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 93], "content_span": [94, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, England, Leicestershire Police\nAir Chief Marshal Sir Clive Loader (Conservative), incumbent, did not seek re-election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 94], "content_span": [95, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, England, West Mercia Police\nConservative candidate John-Paul Campion won in the final round with 60.25% of the vote against Labour's Daniel Walton with 39.75%. This was a Conservative gain, as the incumbent Bill Longmore, who chose not to contest the election, had previously been elected as an independent.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 91], "content_span": [92, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259887-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, England, West Midlands Police\nLabour's David Jamieson was re-elected in the final round with 63.3% of the vote against 36.7% for Conservative candidate Les Jones. This was a Labour hold, with the party winning both the initial contest for the post in 2012 and the by-election in 2014 won by Jamieson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [64, 93], "content_span": [94, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia\nIn June 2016, England played a three-test series against Australia as part of the 2016 mid-year rugby union tests. They played the Wallabies across the three weeks of the June International window, 11 June\u201325 June, and contested the Cook Cup, which England had previously won eight times to Australia's twelve. The series was part of the fourth year of the global rugby calendar established by the International Rugby Board, which runs through to 2019.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia\nEngland won all three matches\u2014the first time it had won a test series in Australia. After defeating the hosts in the second match, England retained the Cook Cup and achieved second place in the World Rugby Rankings, demoting Australia to fourth. Australia had not lost every match in a home series since being \"whitewashed\" by South Africa in 1971.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia\nThe Australian media joked about the England rugby team after the third test as the United Kingdom had voted to leave the European Union just two days earlier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads\nNote: Ages, caps and clubs are as per 11 June, the first test match of the tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 50], "content_span": [51, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, England\nOn 22 May, Eddie Jones named a 32-man squad for England's tour of Australia. An additional 5 players (Dave Attwood, Luther Burrell, Ollie Devoto, Matt Kvesic, Tommy Taylor) were also named ahead of the test match against Wales on 29 May, the day after the Aviva Premiership final between Saracens and Exeter Chiefs. Ben Te'o, whose mother is English, was named in the squad, despite playing for Irish province Leinster, since he will be moving to Worcester Warriors for the 2016/17 season, making him eligible for selection.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, England\nOn 30 May, Luther Burrell replaced Manu Tuilagi in the touring squad after Tuilagi withdrew from the squad due to injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 59], "content_span": [60, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, Australia\nOn 26 May 2016, Michael Cheika named a 39-man extended squad for their June test series against England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, Australia\nOn 30 May 2016, Reece Hodge was called up to the squad to replace the injured Mike Harris.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, Australia\nOn 3 June 2016, Michael Cheika named a final 33-man squad for the test series, with Adam Coleman, Liam Gill, James Hanson, Leroy Houston, Eto Nabuli and Joe Powell missing out on the final cut.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, Australia\nOn 12 June, Matt Toomua joined the squad as un-listed member of the squad after recovering from his knee surgery. Liam Gill also joined the squad after David Pocock was ruled out of the rest of the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, Australia\nOn 20 June, Ben McCalman was ruled out of the last test of the series due to injury and was replaced by Leroy Houston in the squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Squads, Australia\nOn 23 June, Adam Coleman was named in an extended match-day 23 for the final test, despite not being in the initial 33-man squad.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 61], "content_span": [62, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Matches, First test\nTouch judges:Craig Joubert (South Africa)Glen Jackson (New Zealand)Television match official:Ben Skeen (New Zealand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Matches, Second test\nTouch judges:Nigel Owens (Wales)Mike Fraser (New Zealand)Television match official:Glenn Newman (New Zealand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 64], "content_span": [65, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259888-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 England rugby union tour of Australia, Matches, Third test\nTouch judges:Craig Joubert (South Africa)Mike Fraser (New Zealand)Television match official:Ben Skeen (New Zealand)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259889-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 English Greyhound Derby\nThe 2016 William Hill Greyhound Derby took place during May and June with the final being held on 4 June 2016 at Wimbledon Stadium. Jaytee Jet won the final and the winning owner John Turner received \u00a3150,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259889-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 English Greyhound Derby, Final result, Distances\nNeck, short head, 1, \u00bd, neck (lengths)The distances between the greyhounds are in finishing order and shown in lengths. One length is equal to 0.08 of one second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 53], "content_span": [54, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259889-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 English Greyhound Derby, Final result, Race Report\nHiya Butt broke well and led until nearing the finishing line before being caught by Jaytee Jet who had stayed wide and ran on strongly. Lenson Rocky moved wide at the start hampering the other three contenders which denied Droopys Roddick the chance of the title after he finished strongly.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259890-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 English National Badminton Championships\nThe 2016 English National Badminton Championships was held in University of Derby Sports Centre, from February 5 to February 7, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259890-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 English National Badminton Championships\nRajiv Ouseph won his eighth singles title which put him just two behind the record of ten set by Darren Hall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259891-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 English Open (snooker)\nThe 2016 Coral English Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 10 and 16 October 2016 at the EventCity in Manchester, England. It was the seventh ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259891-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 English Open (snooker)\nThis was the inaugural English Open event, being held as part of a new Home Nations Series introduced in the 2016/2017 season with the existing Welsh Open and new Northern Ireland Open and Scottish Open tournaments. The winner of the English Open is awarded the Davis Trophy which is named in honour of six-time World Champion Steve Davis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259891-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 English Open (snooker)\nAlfie Burden made the 122nd official maximum break in the sixth frame of his first round match against Daniel Wells. It was Burden's first professional maximum break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259891-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 English Open (snooker)\nLiang Wenbo captured his first ranking title by beating Judd Trump 9\u20136 in the final. As a result, he qualified for the Champion of Champions in November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259891-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 English Open (snooker), Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259891-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 English Open (snooker), Prize fund\nThe \"rolling 147 prize\" for a maximum break stood at \u00a310,000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259892-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 English cricket season\nThe 2016 cricket season was the 117th in which the County Championship has been an official competition. The season began in March with a round of university matches, and continued until the conclusion of a round of County Championship matches in late September. Three major men's domestic competitions were contested: the 2016 County Championship, the 2016 Royal London One-Day Cup and the 2016 NatWest t20 Blast. Women's domestic cricket saw the launch of the Women's Cricket Super League, a new franchise competition, and the contesting of the Women's County Championship and knock-out competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259892-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 English cricket season\nDuring the season, two men's Test teams toured England. Sri Lanka competed early in the summer, with Pakistan also touring later in the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259892-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 English cricket season, Women's County Championship\nKent won the 2016 Women's County Championship, the county's record seventh Championship title. The runners-up were Sussex. Kent also won the Women's Twenty20 competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal\nThe 2016 English football scandal was a sports corruption scandal which began on 26 September 2016 following the publishing of the first part of The Daily Telegraph newspaper's \"Football for Sale\" investigation into corruption in English football. It resulted in the resignation of England national football team manager Sam Allardyce after only one game in charge, as well as the sacking or suspension of numerous English Football League club staff, including Barnsley assistant manager Tommy Wright.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Events\nOn 26 September, The Daily Telegraph published footage filmed by undercover reporters in which then England manager Sam Allardyce is shown speaking with fictitious Asian businessmen, detailing how to get around FIFA and Football Association bans on third-party ownership of football players, before making derogatory comments about former England assistant manager Gary Neville and previous England manager Roy Hodgson. Allardyce subsequently spoke about HM Revenue and Customs, calling them the \"most corrupt business in the world\", Allardyce himself having been caught up in alleged tax fraud schemes in the past.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 653]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Events\nFollowing the revelations by the Telegraph, the FA and Allardyce agreed on 27 September for him to resign as England manager with immediate effect by mutual consent, with Gareth Southgate being named as caretaker manager. Following Allardyce's departure, the Telegraph published further details of much wider-reaching corruption through English club football, claiming that eight Premier League managers accepted \"bungs\" for player transfers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Events\nOn 27 September, the Telegraph revealed that the Barnsley assistant manager Tommy Wright had taken a \u00a35000 \"bung\" in order to arrange for the club to purchase part-owned players from a fictitious East Asian firm. He was initially suspended by Barnsley as they launched an investigation into the allegations; he was sacked on 28 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Events\nOn 28 September, it was claimed by the Telegraph that Queens Park Rangers manager Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink had agreed to become an ambassador for a fictitious East Asian sports company involved in third-party ownership of players in exchange for \u00a355,000, subsequently also discussing potential tax avoidance involving his bank account in the Netherlands. Hasselbaink denied the claim, although he admitted he had been naive, and was supported by Queens Park Rangers after their internal investigation. Leeds United chairman Massimo Cellino was shown on video agreeing to sell 20% of the club in order to work around third-party player ownership rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Events\nOn 29 September, the Telegraph released further footage from their investigation, alleging to show the assistant manager of Southampton, Eric Black, advising fictitious businessmen on how to bribe lower league clubs. Additionally, Jimmy Houtput, chairman of Belgian First Division B club Oud-Heverlee Leuven, allegedly offered his club as a \"conduit\" in order to aid third-party companies in gaining ownership of football players in England. Houtput resigned as OH Leuven chairman the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 37], "content_span": [38, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Reaction\nThen Wales manager Chris Coleman commented that corruption in the football industry should be punished by lifetime bans for the perpetrators. Former player and pundit Alan Shearer was particularly critical, claiming he \"didn't think England could stoop any lower\" following the England team's 1\u20132 loss to Iceland during UEFA Euro 2016 three months earlier, and called the team \"a laughing stock of world football\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 39], "content_span": [40, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Aftermath\nRobert Sullivan, Director of Strategy at the FA, later confirmed to the Commons Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee that Allardyce's comments were \"a factual, correct statement around the laws of the English game and having third-party ownership\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259893-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 English football scandal, Aftermath\nFollowing a review by City of London Police, Allardyce was cleared of any wrongdoing, the Telegraph also clarifying that it \"did not suggest that Allardyce had broken the law\", though he agreed that he had been \"a fool\". However, a criminal investigation was launched into Tommy Wright. He was convicted of soliciting and accepting bribes in December 2019. Speaking to the Observer, Martin Glen, CEO of the FA, said that \"it is a tragedy that we have ended up having to part company with him [Allardyce] over the, the \u2013 you know \u2013 entrapment\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 40], "content_span": [41, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259894-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Epping Forest District Council election\nThe 2016 Epping Forest District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Epping Forest District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259894-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Epping Forest District Council election\nThis election saw the most seats won by the Loughton Residents Association winning 13 out of 14 Loughton seats, barring one seat in Loughton Roding where long-term incumbent Stephen Murray sits.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259894-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Epping Forest District Council election, Ward results\nDetailed below are all of the candidates nominated to stand in each ward in the upcoming election:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 58], "content_span": [59, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby\nThe 2016 Epsom Derby was the 237th annual running of the Derby horse race and took place at Epsom Downs Racecourse on 4 June 2016. The race was won by the Aga Khan's Harzand, ridden by Pat Smullen and trained in Ireland by Dermot Weld. Harzand's victory was the first in the race for his jockey and trainer, and the fifth for his owner, who had prior wins with Shergar, Shahrastani, Kahyasi and Sinndar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nThe initial entry for the 2016 Epsom Derby, announced in December 2014, consisted of 475 yearlings. Amongst the entries was a brother to the unbeaten Frankel, and a son of Midday. The number of entries was an increase of 66 on the initial entry for the 2015 race, and included 53 horses from the Godolphin Racing organisation and 77 from the Coolmore Stud.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nThe number of potential runners was reduced to 136 at the first scratching date in March 2016 with Foundation (trained by John Gosden) and Midterm, the son of Midday, (Michael Stoute) heading the betting market at odds of 12 to 1. Aidan O'Brien trained 36 of the runners left in the race. A further 9 horses were added at the second entry stage in April 2016 at a cost of \u00a38,000 per entry. The second entries included Carntop, bred and owned by Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 562]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nThe field began to take its final shape on 20 May when twenty-two horses were left entered at the final forfeit stage. Amongst those remaining in the race were trial winners US Army Ranger (Chester Vase), Harzand (Ballysax Stakes) and Moonlight Magic (Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial) along with the Classic winner The Gurkha (Poule d'Essai des Poulains) and Awtaad, who won the Irish 2,000 Guineas just after the confirmations were announced. Thirteen of the remaining entries were trained in Ireland, including eight from Aidan O'Brien's stable.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 603]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nFinal confirmations for the race took place on Monday 30 May leaving a potential field of eighteen runners. Wings of Desire, Cloth of Stars, Humphrey Bogart and Red Verdon were supplemented at a cost of \u00a375,000 and the additional entries made the prize money \u00a31.45m and meant that the 2016 Derby would be the most valuable horse race ever staged in Great Britain. Awtaad and The Gurkha were both withdrawn at this stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 479]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nSome rain was forecast for the week prior to the race with Epsom clerk of the course Andrew Cooper saying \"\"There are bits and pieces of rain in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday but by the end of the week it\u2019ll be getting drier and a bit warmer. If we get the 5mm, I expect the going will be at or near \u2018good\u2019 for Friday and a bit faster than that for Saturday.\" Bookmakers odds the following day suggested an open race with no clear-cut favourite. US Army Ranger and Wings of Desire quoted at 4 to 1 joint favourites by Coral with Ulysses and Cloth of Stars at 6 to 1. On Wednesday 1 June Cooper changed the going to \"soft, good to soft in places\" after 22mm of rain fell on Tuesday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 750]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nDeclarations for the race were made on Thursday 2 June and Aidan O'Brien withdrew both Beacon Rock and Bravery. There were no other withdrawals and a field of sixteen declared runners was left for the 2016 Derby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 271]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Entries and race build-up\nEarly jockey plans for the race included Andrea Atzeni being booked for Michael Stoute's Ulysses on 21 May and Kieren Fallon booked for the same trainer's Across the Stars. Fallon won the Derby in 2003 on Kris Kin for Across the Star's owner, Saeed Suhail, also trained by Stoute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 58], "content_span": [59, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nThe first significant trial race for the 2016 Derby took place at Leopardstown on 10 April when a field of seven colts contested the Ballysax Stakes. The race was won by the 2/1 favourite Harzand, trained by Dermot Weld. Harzand beat Idaho by a length and a quarter and was subsequently quoted at odds of between 16/1 and 25/1 for the Derby and his trainer stated he would be \"keeping an open mind\" about targets for the colt. Jockey Pat Smullen felt that Harzand was \"... too big and heavy for Epsom. He is more of an Irish Derby horse and the St Leger distance would be ideal.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 624]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nEpsom staged the Investec Derby Trial on 20 April. Although the race is run on the same racecourse as the Derby itself and gives a free entry to the Derby for the winner, it \"struggles to attract leading Derby contenders\". The 2016 race failed to improve this reputation as it was won by a filly, So Mi Dar, whose trainer John Gosden intended to run her in the Epsom Oaks. So Mi Dar subsequently won the Musidora Stakes but was ruled out of the Oaks by injury. The favourite for the Derby Trial, Claudio Monteverdi, finished fourth and appeared uncomfortable on the Epsom track.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 623]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nOn 22 April the Bet365 Classic Trial was run at Sandown Park. The race saw the seasonal debut of Midterm, one of the winter favourites for the Derby, who started at odds of 8/11 for this race. Midterm, ridden by Ryan Moore, won by one and a half lengths from Algometer and his odds for the Derby were subsequently reduced to 6/1 by some bookmakers. The horse's trainer, Sir Michael Stoute, felt that Midterm had to run well to even consider a run in the Derby and stated that the colt's next race would either be at Chester or York.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 577]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nNewmarket Racecourse's Guineas Festival on 30 April and 1 May threw up three winners with possible Derby hopes. The 2000 Guineas was won by Galileo Gold, owned by Sheikh Joaan Al Thani's Al Shaqab Racing. Galileo Gold was quoted after the race at odds of 6 to 1 for the Derby by the bookmakers William Hill and 10 to 1 by Ladbrokes. The same afternoon's Listed Newmarket Stakes was won by Godolphin's Hawkbill, trained by Charlie Appleby. Hawkbill won by a length and a quarter from Abdon with the favourite, Sky Kingdom, a further length away in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 598]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nGodolphin's racing manager, John Ferguson, said after the race that Hawkbill would be able to run over longer distances than the ten-furlong Newmarket Stakes, and that the Derby and its French equivalent the Prix du Jockey-Club were possible targets. The third race with an impact on the Derby betting was the 1000 Guineas, restricted to fillies, which was won by Minding, owned by Coolmore and trained in Ireland by Aidan O'Brien.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nMinding's three-and-a-half length win prompted the Ladbrokes bookmaking company to quote her at odds of 5 to 2 for the Derby \"with a run\", allowing gamblers to back her at those odds and have their stake refunded if she does not run in the race. O'Brien was non-committal when asked about future plans for Minding, stating that the Irish 1,000 Guineas and Epsom Oaks were also possible targets, and saying that \"\"Obviously [the owners] will talk about that but all those things are open to her. I suppose they're going to talk about it and see what everyone wants to do.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nThe first of two trials at Chester's May meeting was run on 5 May and was notable for the appearance of the Aidan O'Brien-trained US Army Ranger, favourite for the Derby itself, if Minding's odds were overlooked. US Army Ranger was sent off at odds of 4 to 11 and won by the narrow margin of a short head from Port Douglas, also trained by O'Brien.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nUS Army Ranger's jockey Ryan Moore felt that the colt would improve for the run, saying \"He's a baby, it's only his second run and he made his debut five weeks ago \u2013 he'll learn plenty.\" Bookmakers reacted by increasing US Army Ranger's Derby odds to a general 5 to 1, with Midterm favourite at 7 to 2. The second trial of the meeting, the Dee Stakes, took place on 6 May and had little bearing on the Derby betting as the winner, Viren's Army, does not have an entry in the classic. The owners, Middleham Park Racing, said after the race \"Whether he's up to something like the Derby is debatable. There's no definite plan but we'll have a chat and see what there is for him.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nThe Lingfield Derby Trial at Lingfield Park on 7 May provided another trial winner with no entry in the Derby when Humphrey Bogart beat Carntop by half a length. Humphrey Bogart's owners, Chelsea Thoroughbreds, suggested after the race that they would look at paying the \u00a375,000 required to enter the colt for the Derby with representative Richard Morecambe saying \"it appears to be a weaker year\" and they were \"very very temped\" to enter. Trainer Richard Hannon Jr. said \"We\u2019ll sleep on it, that's what we should say\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nThe day after the Lingfield trial Leopardstown staged the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial over 1 mile 2 furlongs. The victory went to Moonlight Magic, trained by Jim Bolger and ridden by Kevin Manning, Moolight Magic beat Shogun by a length and a quarter and was cut to odds of 16 to 1 for the Derby.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nBolger favoured a run at Epsom in his post-race comments, saying \"I have to discuss it with the mentors, and arrive at a decision, but I would love to go...he's a very versatile horse, he could operate from a mile to a mile and a half, and is a very classic horse \u2013 the dam is a half-sister to Galileo and Sea the Stars. I\u2019ll respect the opposition, but I won't fear them \u2026 as usual.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nSunday 8 May also saw a major trial race in France, the Prix Greffulhe at Saint-Cloud. Godolphin Racing's Cloth Of Stars, trained by Andr\u00e9 Fabre won by two and a half lengths from Robin Of Navan. Cloth Of Stars is not entered for the Derby but Godolphin's chief executive John Ferguson stated that they would be willing to enter the colt at the supplementary stage, saying \"We now know that the Prix du Jockey Club is a serious possibility, but there is also Epsom so we\u2019ll see how he trains between now and then\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 559]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nYork's Dante Stakes took place on 12 May with Midterm sent off as favourite. The race resulted in a win for Wings Of Desire, trained by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori, with Midterm unplaced. The winner was quoted at odds of around 4 to 1 for the Derby, alongside US Army Ranger, after the win and Gosden indicated that Wings Of Desire would be entered for the Derby at the supplementary stage, saying that \"he showed me things early on, I thought 'goodness'. he's so laid back\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 534]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nDeauville finished as runner-up and is an intended runner in the Prix du Jockey-Club. Midterm was subsequently found to be suffering a hamstring injury after the race, and a further scan showed a stress fracture of the pelvis. This injury led to him being ruled out of the Derby on 20 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nTwo French races with a possible bearing on the Epsom Derby were run on Sunday 15 May. The Poule d'Essai des Poulains is France's equivalent of the 2000 Guineas and was run at Deauville as the regular venue at Longchamp is closed for redevelopment during 2016. The race was won by Aidan O'Brien's runner, The Gurkha, ridden by Ryan Moore. The Gurkha won by five and a half lengths and his Derby odds were reduced from 20 to 1 to 6 to 1 after his victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 499]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nO'Brien did not immediately confirm that the colt would run at Epsom, saying after the race \"\"He has three options now: the St James's Palace, the French Derby and the Epsom Derby\". The Prix Hocquart at the same Deauville meeting went to Mekhtaal, trained by Jean-Claude Rouget and ridden by Gregory Benoist. Harry Herbert, racing advisor to Mekhtaal's owner Al-Shaqab Racing, said afterwards \"I think we will probably go for the Prix du Jockey Club with him and keep him in France.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nOn 20 May Goodwood staged the Cocked Hat Stakes over 1 mile and 3 furlongs. The race was won by Algometer, who had finished second to Midterm in the Bet365 Classic Trial in April. Algometer, ridden by Jim Crowley won by half a length from the favourite, Prize Money, and was available at odds of between 25 to 1 and 33 to 1 for the Derby. The colt looked an unlikely runner at Epsom as trainer David Simcock believed he would need soft going to be able to run.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Trial races\nSimcock identified the Irish Derby and St Leger in September as Algometer's targets, stating \"If it rained at Epsom we might think about it, but, realistically, the Leger is the right race for him later in the year. If it doesn't rain at Epsom we'll leave it and go to [the Irish Derby].\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 44], "content_span": [45, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Final entries\nThe final supplementary entry stage on 30 May saw four owners paying \u00a375,000 each to enter their horses in the race. The supplementary entries were Wings of Desire, Cloth of Stars, Humphrey Bogart and Red Verdon. Two days before the race the Ballydoyle stable withdrew Beacon Rock and Bravery to leave a final field of sixteen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 46], "content_span": [47, 374]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Race\nUS Army Ranger started the 7/2 favourite ahead of Wings of Desire on 6/1 and Harzand at 13/2 whilst Cloth of Stars and Ulysses shared fourth place in the betting on 8/1. Port Douglas went to the front from the start and set the pace in the early stages. Moonlight Magic, Cloth of Stars and Massaat were close behind with Harzand. Ulysses and Idaho in mid-division and US Army Ranger and Wings of Desire. Port Douglas led the field into the straight ahead of Cloth of Stars, Massaat, Moonlight Magic and Idaho.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Race synopsis, Race\nThe leaders began to struggle approaching the final quarter mile and Idaho went to the front with Harzand emerging as his main challenger as US Army Ranger began to make rapid progress on the wide outside. Harzand gained the advantage approaching the final furlong and repelled a sustained challenge from US Army Ranger to win by one and a half lengths. Idaho took third place, five lengths ahead of Wings of Desire in fourth.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 37], "content_span": [38, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Full result\n* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter; nse = nose; hd = head.\u2020 Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 29], "content_span": [30, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Form analysis, Two-year-old races\nNotable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2015:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 51], "content_span": [52, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Form analysis, Road to Epsom\nEarly-season appearances in 2016 and trial races prior to running in the Derby:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 46], "content_span": [47, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259895-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 Epsom Derby, Form analysis, Subsequent Group 1 wins\nGroup 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 56], "content_span": [57, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election\nPresidential elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 24 April 2016. In a vote initially scheduled for November but brought forward by seven months, incumbent President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo retained his office with 93.7 percent of the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 298]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election, Electoral system\nThe president is elected using the first-past-the-post system. After the 2011 constitutional referendum, presidents were limited to two terms of seven years and the age limit for candidates was removed. In addition, the post of Vice President was established, allowing the vice president to automatically assume power if the president died in office.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 63], "content_span": [64, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election, Candidates\nThe leading candidate was incumbent president Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, running for his first term after the 2011 constitutional referendum. He ran as the candidate of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea, a coalition of ten parties, and was expected to win. At the time of the election, Obiang was the longest serving African president, having been in power since 1979. He was widely expected to win the vote.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election, Candidates\nThe opposition were all mainly new faces with little political recognition and none of their parties were represented in Parliament. There were also three independent candidates, which critics claimed were dummy candidates to provide legitimacy for the elections. The Democratic Opposition Front, which is a coalition of dissident parties, boycotted the election, citing that the election would be \"anti-constitutional\" and that Obiang would win \"with a big score as a result of fraud\". Opposition candidate, Gabriel Nse Obiang Obono, was prevented from running for not meeting residency requirements.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 57], "content_span": [58, 659]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election, Conduct\nThree days after the election date was announced, Human Rights Watch said that the Center for the Study and Initiatives for Development had been ordered to shut down. According to EG Justice, a member of opposition party Centre-Right Union was detained and beaten by authorities during the campaign. Reporters from Africa24 were also detained for five hours on entry into the country before being released.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election, Conduct\nThe African Union sent an observer mission, led by former Beninese President Thomas Boni Yayi, on 13 April to oversee the conduct of the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 201]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259896-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Equatorial Guinean presidential election, Results\nThe government announced on 28 April 2016 that Obiang had won the election by an overwhelming margin, as expected. Provisional results showed him with 93.7% of the vote on a turnout of 92.9%. He was sworn in for another term at a ceremony in Malabo on 20 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 54], "content_span": [55, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259897-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Erste Bank Open\nThe 2016 Erste Bank Open 500 was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 42nd edition of the event, and part of the ATP World Tour 500 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria, from October 24 through October 30, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259897-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Erste Bank Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259897-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Erste Bank Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259898-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Erste Bank Open \u2013 Doubles\n\u0141ukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Oliver Marach and Fabrice Martin in the final, 4\u20136, 6\u20133, [13\u201311].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259899-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Erste Bank Open \u2013 Singles\nDavid Ferrer was the defending champion, but withdrew from his semifinal match against Andy Murray.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259899-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Erste Bank Open \u2013 Singles\nMurray won the title, defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, 6\u20133, 7\u20136(8\u20136).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259900-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eschborn\u2013Frankfurt \u2013 Rund um den Finanzplatz\nThe 2016 Eschborn-Frankfurt \u2013 Rund um den Finanzplatz was the 54th edition of the Eschborn-Frankfurt \u2013 Rund um den Finanzplatz, a semi-classic cycling race in Germany. It was held, as customary on Tag der Arbeit (English: Labour Day), 1 May. The race started in Eschborn and finished in Frankfurt, covering a total distance of 206.8 kilometres (128.5\u00a0mi), and was a part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 449]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259900-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eschborn\u2013Frankfurt \u2013 Rund um den Finanzplatz\nThe race was won by Norwegian classics specialist Alexander Kristoff for Team Katusha, in a bunch sprint ahead of Maximiliano Richeze (Etixx\u2013Quick-Step) and Bora\u2013Argon 18's Sam Bennett.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259900-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eschborn\u2013Frankfurt \u2013 Rund um den Finanzplatz, Teams\nTwenty-three teams were invited to take part in the race. These included four UCI WorldTeams, eleven UCI Professional Continental teams and eight UCI Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 56], "content_span": [57, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259901-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga\nThe 2016 Esiliiga is the 26th season of the Esiliiga, second-highest Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 25 February 2016 and concluded on 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259901-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga\nTulevik won the league, finishing with 89 points and were promoted to the Meistriliiga. It was their first Esiliiga title in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259901-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga, Play-offs, Promotion play-offs\nMaardu Linnameeskond, who finished 4th, faced P\u00e4rnu Linnameeskond, the 9th-placed 2016 Meistriliiga side for a two-legged play-off. The winner on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2017 Meistriliiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 45], "content_span": [46, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259901-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga, Play-offs, Relegation play-offs\nN\u00f5mme Kalju U21, who finished 8th, faced Welco, 3rd-placed 2016 Esiliiga B side for a two-legged play-off. The first leg originally ended 3\u20132 to N\u00f5mme Kalju U21 but they were later ruled to have forfeited the match after fielding an ineligible player Henrik P\u00fcrg. According to the rules, the second leg was cancelled and Welco earned entry into the 2017 Esiliiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 46], "content_span": [47, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259902-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga B\nThe 2016 Esiliiga B is the 4th season of the Esiliiga B, third-highest Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2013. The season began on 28 February 2016 and concluded on 6 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259902-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga B\nKuressaare won the league, finishing with 76 points and were promoted to the Esiliiga. It was their first Esiliiga B title in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259902-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga B, Play-offs, Promotion play-offs\nWelco, who finished 3rd, faced N\u00f5mme Kalju U21, 8th-placed 2016 Esiliiga side for a two-legged play-off. The first leg originally ended 3\u20132 to N\u00f5mme Kalju U21 but they were later ruled to have forfeited the match after fielding an ineligible player Henrik P\u00fcrg. According to the rules, the second leg was cancelled and Welco earned entry into the 2017 Esiliiga.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 47], "content_span": [48, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259902-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga B, Play-offs, Relegation play-offs\nViimsi, who finished 8th, faced Keila, the II liiga play-offs winner. The winner on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2017 Esiliiga B. Viimsi won on away goals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 48], "content_span": [49, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259902-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Esiliiga B, Awards, Esiliiga B Player of the Year\nJ\u00fcrgen Kuresoo was named Esiliiga B Player of the Year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [17, 54], "content_span": [55, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy\nThe 2016 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 14\u201317 September at Mayakoba El Camaleon Golf Club and Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy\nIt was the 27th women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy\nThe tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event. There were a record 55 team entries, each with up to three players. Two nations, Bulgaria and Morocco, made their first appearances at the Espirito Santo Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy\nEach team played two rounds at Mayakoba and two rounds at Iberostar in different orders, but all leading teams played the fourth round at Mayakoba. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy\nThe South Korea team won the trophy for their fourth title and third win in the last four events, beating team Switzerland by 21 strokes. Switzerland, with two sisters, Kim and Morgan Metraux, in the team, earned the silver medal while the Ireland team took the bronze on third place another stroke back.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy\nThe individual title went to 17-year-old Choi Hye-jin, South Korea, whose score of 14-under-par, 274, was two strokes ahead of Puk Lyng Thomsen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy, Teams\n55 teams entered the event and completed the competition. Each team had three players except two teams. The teams representing Bolivia and Latvia each had only two players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259903-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Espirito Santo Trophy, Individual leaders\nThere was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 114]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259904-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Esso Cup\nThe 2016 Esso Cup was Canada's eighth national women's midget hockey championship, contested April 17\u201323, 2016 at Weyburn, Saskatchewan. The Brantford Ice Cats from Ontario captured the national championship with a 10-3 victory over Qu\u00e9bec's Express du Richelieu in the gold medal game. The Rocky Mountain Raiders of Alberta won the bronze medal game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [13, 13], "content_span": [14, 365]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259904-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Esso Cup, Road to the Esso Cup, Atlantic Region\nTournament held March 31\u2013April 3, 2016 at MacLauchlan Arena in Charlottetown, PEI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 52], "content_span": [53, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259904-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Esso Cup, Road to the Esso Cup, Ontario\nThe OWMA midget championship played April 7\u201310, 2016 at Toronto, Ontario", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 44], "content_span": [45, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259904-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Esso Cup, Road to the Esso Cup, Western Region\nBest-of-3 series played April 1 \u2013 2, 2016 at Shoal Lake, Manitoba", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 51], "content_span": [52, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259904-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Esso Cup, Road to the Esso Cup, Pacific Region\nBest-of-3 series played April 1 \u2013 2, 2016 at Prince George, British Columbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 13], "section_span": [15, 51], "content_span": [52, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259905-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2016 Estonian Figure Skating Championships (Estonian: Eesti Meistriv\u00f5istlused 2016) took place between 11 and 13 December 2015 in Tallinn. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing on the senior levels.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259906-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian Football Winter Tournament\nThe 2016 Estonian Football Winter Tournament or the 2016 EJL Jalgpallihalli Turniir is the third edition of the annual tournament in Estonia. This tournament is divided into three groups of 6 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election\nAn indirect election took place in Estonia in 2016 to elect the president of Estonia, who is the country's head of state. The Riigikogu \u2014 the Parliament of Estonia \u2014 elected Kersti Kaljulaid to be the next head of state of Estonia to succeed Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who had served his second and final term as president (as he was term-limited). Kaljulaid is the first female head of state of Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election\nSomewhat unusually, Kaljulaid was elected president only after other candidates could not be elected in three rounds of parliamentary voting and two rounds of voting by an electoral college consisting of members of Parliament and representatives of local governments of Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, Process\nBy law, the president of Estonia is indirectly elected. The Riigikogu (Parliament) has the task of electing the president in the first instance. If no candidate received the required supermajority of two-thirds (68 votes out of 101), the president is selected by an electoral college consisting of MPs and representatives of local (municipal) governments. Failing that, the process is to return to the parliament yet again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 468]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, Process\nThe first three rounds of the election took place in the Riigikogu on 29 August 2016 (first round) and 30 August 2016 (second and third rounds). Since no candidate received the required supermajority in three balloting rounds, an electoral college convened on 24 September consisting of members of Riigikogu and representatives of Estonia's local governments. The electoral college voted twice, but no candidate managed to reach an absolute majority of 168 votes. Thus, the next round of the election returned to Riigikogu on 3 October. The parliament elected Kersti Kaljulaid, then the country's representative to the European Court of Auditors, as the next President of Estonia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 725]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, Process\nThe incumbent, President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, having served the maximum two terms, was not eligible to run for re-election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Parliament, Candidates\nCandidates could be nominated by one-fifth of the members of Riigikogu (21 MPs).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Parliament, Candidates\nOn 30 May 2016, Social Democratic Party endorsed Eiki Nestor as the party's candidate, but lacked MPs to officially support the bid. Same day the Pro Patria and Res Publica Union's Parliamentary Group endorsed Allar J\u00f5ks. On 8 August, J\u00f5ks was also endorsed by the Estonian Free Party, after which he had enough backing for official candidacy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Parliament, Candidates\nOn 11 June 2016, with 53% of the votes the Centre Party elected Mailis Reps as their presidential candidate, in preference to Edgar Savisaar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Parliament, Candidates\nOn 12 June 2016, the Conservative People's Party of Estonia decided to nominate Mart Helme for president. As none of the other parties supported Helme's candidacy, he was left out of the election. Ambassador and former Minister of Defence Jaak J\u00f5er\u00fc\u00fct also prepared to run for president, but did not gain support from any party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Parliament, Candidates\nOn 3 August 2016, the Reform Party nominated Siim Kallas as the party's official candidate. Marina Kaljurand and Urmas Paet had also announced interest in running, although Kaljurand stated that she was interested in doing so only if the electoral college was convened. On 23 August, Reform Party and Social Democratic Party made a pact to support Nestor's nomination and to vote for him in the first round of voting and, if this is unsuccessful, to support Kallas in the second and third rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 66], "content_span": [67, 563]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Electoral College, Candidates\nAfter the members of Riigikogu failed to elect the president, the electoral college was called to convene and the nomination procedure started over. Each candidate needed 21 members of the electoral college to nominate them. As Kallas and Reps were in the last voting round in the Riigikogu, they automatically qualified as candidates.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Electoral College, Candidates\nOn 30 August 2016, the Reform Party decided to support Siim Kallas in the electoral college, whilst Marina Kaljurand was also interested in running. After the decision, Kaljurand announced that she would step down from her position as Minister of Foreign Affairs and would run for presidency without the support from the Reform Party. Her presidential bid was then supported by the Social Democratic Party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 480]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Electoral College, Candidates\nBoth the Free Party and Pro Patria and Res Publica Union decided to keep backing Allar J\u00f5ks in the electoral college and gathered enough signatures for nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, In the Electoral College, Candidates\nOn 20 September, the chairman of Conservative People's Party of Estonia Mart Helme announced that he had gathered enough signatures for nomination.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 73], "content_span": [74, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, Back to the Parliament, Candidates\nAfter the electoral college failed to elect the president, the election returned to the Parliament and the nomination procedure started over. After the results of the electoral college were announced, J\u00f5ks stated that he would not run again. Helme also announced that he wouldn't run again and argued that all other previous candidates should do the same, as \"new candidates were needed\". Later, Kaljurand also announced that she wouldn't run again.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 521]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, Back to the Parliament, Candidates\nOn 27 September, a \"council of elders\" of Riigikogu (consisting of the speaker, vice-speakers, and leaders of all party factions) met in order to find a common candidate for all parties. They decided to propose Kersti Kaljulaid, the Estonian auditor in the European Court of Auditors. The proposal was received positively by the parliamentary parties, most of the MPs supporting Kaljulaid's election. On 30 September 2016, Kaljulaid was officially nominated by 90 MPs. As there were not enough uncommitted MPs left to nominate another candidate, Kaljulaid was be the sole candidate in the election.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 670]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259907-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Estonian presidential election, Opinion polls\nEven though the president was not elected by popular vote, there were numerous public opinion polls studying candidates' popularity.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259908-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open\nThe 2016 Estoril Open (also known as the Millennium Estoril Open for sponsorship purposes) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the second edition of the Estoril Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. The event took place at the Clube de T\u00e9nis do Estoril in Cascais, Portugal, from 25 April \u2013 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259908-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259908-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 61], "content_span": [62, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259909-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open \u2013 Doubles\nTreat Huey and Scott Lipsky were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Huey played alongside Max Mirnyi, but lost in the semifinals to Eric Butorac and Lipsky. Butorac and Lipsky went on to win the title, defeating \u0141ukasz Kubot and Marcin Matkowski in the final, 6\u20134, 3\u20136, [10\u20138].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259910-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open \u2013 Singles\nRichard Gasquet was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259910-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open \u2013 Singles\nNicol\u00e1s Almagro won the title, defeating Pablo Carre\u00f1o Busta in the final, 6\u20137(6\u20138), 7\u20136(7\u20135), 6\u20133.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259910-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Estoril Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 90]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment\nOn 21 October 2016, a Camrail inter-city passenger train travelling from Cameroon's capital, Yaound\u00e9, to its largest city, Douala, derailed in Es\u00e9ka, Centre Region. By 30 October 2016, the official number of casualties had reached 79 dead, with 550 injured. It was the deadliest rail accident on the African continent since the August 2007 Benaleka train accident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Background\nCamrail, which is a subsidiary company of the French Bollor\u00e9 group, also operates Sitarail, the company that provides rail services in the former French colonies of Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast. Sitarail had a major accident in September 2016 when a bridge collapsed while one of Sitarail's trains travelled across it. The accident caused the closure of the international rail-link between the West African countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Background\nThe Bollor\u00e9 group, led by French billionaire Vincent Bollor\u00e9 (whose son, Cyrille Bollor\u00e9, is the director of Bollor\u00e9 Transports and Logistics and has been responsible for Camrail's operations since January 2016), also has plans to build and operate additional rail lines in French West Africa as part of the West Africa Regional Rail Integration plan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 39], "content_span": [40, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Accident\nThe passenger train involved in the accident was travelling on a Camrail line between the capital, Yaound\u00e9, and the country's largest city and economic hub, Douala. Because of recent heavy rains, a landslide had destroyed a bridge on the main road connecting the two cities, forcing many people to travel by train instead. As a result, Camrail extended the 9-carriage train with 8 additional carriages.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Accident\nThe number of passengers on board was reported to be around 1,300, more than double the intended capacity of 600 of the unextended train, and the train left Yaound\u00e9 at 11:00 local time with a slight delay. A Reuters journalist travelling on the train reported a loud noise and smoke as several of the carriages derailed around midday local time (11:00 GMT) in Es\u00e9ka, about 120\u00a0km (75\u00a0mi) west of the capital.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Accident\nVictims were transported to a local hospital in Es\u00e9ka, as well as to facilities in Douala. Social media images showed several carriages overturned on a slope beside the rail line, as hundreds of passengers looked on. Because of the accident and the earlier bridge collapse, Cameroon's main transportation axis was effectively cut for the time being.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 37], "content_span": [38, 387]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Investigation\nIn the immediate aftermath of the accident, Camrail announced they will send investigative teams to the site, and expressed their condolences to the victims' families in a post on the company's official Facebook page. Rail officials said that prior to the train's departure from Yaound\u00e9, eight additional carriages were added to the normally nine-car train in order to accommodate additional passengers, but it was not immediately known if that had caused or contributed to the crash.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Investigation\nOn the Tuesday following the crash a Cameroonian court announced that they would begin an investigation into who was at fault for the accident. The following day Bollor\u00e9's Africa Chairman announced that the train had been traveling above the speed limit when it crashed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 42], "content_span": [43, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259911-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Es\u00e9ka train derailment, Investigation, Government commissioned reports\nThe Cameroonian Government commissioned four reports to evaluate the cause of the accident and planned to release their own findings in a separate report. Reuters reported that at least one of the four confidential investigations found that Camrail had \"total and entire responsibility\" for crash and that the railroad had improperly inspected the train before its doomed journey. The report found that of the 17 carriages on the train, 13 had malfunctioning braking systems and that Camrail administrators ignored warnings from Camrail personnel before the accident.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 75], "content_span": [76, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259912-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy\nThe 2016 Ethias Trophy was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Mons, Belgium between 3 October and 9 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259912-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259912-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259912-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received entry using a special exempt into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259913-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nRuben Bemelmans and Philipp Petzschner were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259913-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy \u2013 Doubles\nJulian Knowle and J\u00fcrgen Melzer won the title after defeating Sander Arends and Wesley Koolhof 7\u20136(7\u20134), 7\u20136(7\u20134) in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259914-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy \u2013 Singles\nIllya Marchenko was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Vincent Millot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259914-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethias Trophy \u2013 Singles\nJan-Lennard Struff won the title after defeating Millot 6\u20132, 6\u20130 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259915-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethiopia flood\nDeadly floods hit Ethiopia, leaving at least 28 people dead and over 200,000 people without a home dead as seasonal rains come early to the country. The majority of these deaths occurred in the city of Jijiga while elsewhere, heavy downpours of rain were reported with more floods expected in the next few days. The floods are reportedly at higher levels than other flood travesties than that of previous years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259915-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Ethiopia flood, Ethiopia Humanitarian Country\nThe Ethiopia humanitarian Country released a joint plan to support Government response to acute watery diarrhea (AWD) in Ethiopia, allowing the majority of the flood victims in the position to return home. The government and international donors have pledged over $700 million in emergency aid but experts say the country still needs $600 million more. Emergency supplies for flood-hit communities are running low, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Ethiopia. Now, the IMF predicts economic growth of just 4.5% this year, down from a previous projection of 7%.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 50], "content_span": [51, 651]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games\nThe 2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games was a global competition of Gaelic football, hurling, and camogie run by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), featuring teams from six continents. This was the 2nd GAA World Games and the first to be played in Ireland, with the first ever tournament played in Abu Dhabi thr previous summer. The opening ceremony and throw in was held on August 6 at Croke Park, while the majority of the games were held at University College Dublin from 9 August to 11 August 2016, with the finals being played on Friday, 12 August 2016 at Croke Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 612]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games\nThe GAA's four main sports (men's Gaelic football), ladies' Gaelic football, hurling and camogie (women's version of hurling) were featured at the event. Each sport consisted of two separate tournaments: one for native players (born and raised in the country they are competing for) and one for Irish born players (born in Ireland before emigrating to whatever team they are playing for), creating a total of 8 separate competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games\nEach game has 9 players a side with 9 minutes a half. As the tournament progresses the game time increases to 12 minutes a half in the knockout and then 15 minutes a half in the shield, plate and final games. This is different to the usual game which has 15 players a side with 30 minutes a half. During the four days 254 games were played with the 8 finals being played in Croke Park. With the games at UCD having free entry", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games\nThe games were not broadcast live but Irish language public broadcaster TG4 later broadcast highlights, features and interviews of the tournament in December that year. The program was also made available on TG4 Player, the broadcasters on demand streaming network. The opening and closing ceremonies were televised around the world.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games, Teams\nOver 1,100 competitors from 56 teams within 20 countries, stretching 6 continents took part in the event. Most of these competitors are Irish people living abroad, but up to a third of them are foreign born players. China and South Africa competed with completely non-Irish teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 42], "content_span": [43, 323]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games, Format, Preliminary Round Robin\nTeams were put into groups of 3 or 4 for the preliminary stage and played off in a double or single round robin format respectively. The top team from each group of three and the top two from each group of four would go into the Cup Play-offs on Wednesday while any team that did not qualify for the Cup Play-offs would go into the Shield Play-offs on Wednesday. The hurling competitions were the only exceptions, where there was only one group of three in both the native and Irish divisions, therefore there was no shield competition, and the top two from each of those groups went into the finals on Friday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 679]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games, Format, Wednesday Cup Play-offs\nIn both ladies' football divisions, camogie and the men's football Irish division, there was only one Cup Play-off group. The teams in it competed in a round robin format with the top two going into the finals on Friday. Any team that did not finish in the top 2 went into the Plate Play-offs on Thursday. Due to the large number of teams in the men's native football, there were two Cup Play-off groups with the top team from each going into the final on Friday, all other teams to not qualify for the final went into the Plate Play-offs on Thursday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 68], "content_span": [69, 620]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games, Format, Wednesday Shield Play-offs\nSimilar to the Cup Playoffs, the Shield Play-offs were contested in a round robin format with the top team in each group going into the Shield final on Thursday, any team that did not qualify for the Shield final went into the Plate Playoffs on Friday.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 71], "content_span": [72, 324]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games, Format, Friday Cup Finals\nThe Cup Finals were played on Friday, August 12 at Croke Park. Eight finals were played in total from going from 11AM to 5PM.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 62], "content_span": [63, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259916-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Etihad Airways GAA World Games, Results\nThe results show are all the results for the camogie and men's native hurling games. Then also all the results of the finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 44], "content_span": [45, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259917-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Etixx\u2013Quick-Step season\nThe 2016 season for Etixx\u2013Quick-Step began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obliged to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup\nThe 2016 EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM was the second edition of the EurAsia Cup, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 15\u201317 January at the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The inaugural event in 2014 finished in a tie, and so the Cup was shared between the teams. For the 2016 edition, the team size was increased from 10 to 12 with a corresponding increase in the number of matches from 20 to 24.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup\nThe event had a $4,800,000 purse; $300,000 to each member of the winning team and $100,000 to each member of the losing team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup\nEurope comfortably won the match 18\u00bd to 5\u00bd and, in doing so, became the first winners of the trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup, Teams\nOWGR as of 11 January. Yellow background indicates a captain's pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup, Teams\nThe Asian team was selected as follows: the leading four available Asian players from the 2015 Asian Tour Order of Merit as of 14 December, the leading four eligible and available Asian players from the Official World Golf Ranking as of 14 December, and four captain\u2019s picks. The leading four Asian players from the Asian Tour Order of Merit were Anirban Lahiri (1), Shiv Chawrasia (4), Thongchai Jaidee (6) and Danny Chia (8).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup, Teams\nThe leading Asian players from the Official World Golf Ranking were Hideki Matsuyama (15), An Byeong-hun (28), Jaidee (29), Kiradech Aphibarnrat (37), Lahiri (41), Kim Kyung-tae (59) and Shingo Katayama (60). Matsuyama did not play while Jaidee and Lahiri had already qualified through their Asian Tour Order of Merit positions. The captain's picks were Nicholas Fung, Prayad Marksaeng, Wang Jeung-hun and Wu Ashun.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup, Teams\nOWGR as of 11 January. Yellow background indicates a captain's pick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 92]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259918-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 EurAsia Cup, Teams\nThe European team was selected as follows: the leading 10 available European players from the final 2015 European Tour Race to Dubai rankings plus two captain\u2019s picks. The qualifiers from the Race to Dubai were Willett (2), Lowry (5), Sullivan (8), Wiesberger (9), Dubuisson (11), Fitzpatrick (12), Broberg (14), Kjeldsen (15), Wood (17), and Fisher (19); Rory McIlroy (1), Justin Rose (4), and Henrik Stenson (18) chose not to participate. Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood were chosen as captain picks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 23], "content_span": [24, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup\nThe 2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup was the fifteenth edition of the Euro Beach Soccer Cup, one of Europe's main, regular international beach soccer championships, organised every two years by Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW). It was held in June 2016, in Belgrade, Serbia, the first time the country has hosted and played in a BSWW sanctioned event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 369]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup\nEight nations took part which were the best nations in Europe based on their finish in last years 2015 Euro Beach Soccer League, plus hosts Serbia. France, however, pulled out and were replaced by Hungary. The competition reverted to being a straight knock-out tournament instead of involving a group stage first as in the previous edition in 2014, with classifying matches to determine the final standings of those who didn't reach the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup\nSpain were the defending champions, accepting the invitation to play, but lost in the quarter finals, ultimately finishing seventh.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup\nPortugal won the championship, claiming their seventh crown, their first in 10 years. Italy reached their first final, finishing as runners-up.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Results, Quarter-finals\nThe winners proceeded on in the main tournament into the semi-finals. The losers progressed into a series of classifying matches to determine the standings of fifth down to eighth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Results, Seventh place play-off\nThe losers of the classifying semi finals contested 7th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 59], "content_span": [60, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Results, Fifth place play-off\nThe winners of the classifying semi finals contested 5th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Results, Third place play-off\nThe losers of the main tournament semi finals contested 3rd place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 57], "content_span": [58, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259919-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Results, Final\nThe winners of the main tournament semi finals contested the championship final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League\nThe 2016 Euro Beach Soccer League (EBSL) was the 19th edition of the annual, premier European competition in beach soccer contested between men's national teams, in a league and play-off format, taking place between 1 July and 28 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League\nThis season a record 26 teams took part in two divisions. Twelve teams continued to contest Division A as in recent seasons, consisting of the top eleven finishers from the previous year plus Romania who were promoted. Whilst Division B was expanded to accommodate fourteen nations; those who did not gain promotion from the previous season, returning and debuting nations, plus Hungary who were relegated from the top tier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League\nThis season there were three stages of fixtures. Each team from Division A played in two stages whilst each team from Division B played in one, earning points for the overall league tables.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League\nAt the end of the stages, according to the league tables, the eight best teams in Division A advanced to the Superfinal to compete to become the winners of this year's EBSL. Meanwhile, the top seven teams in Division B and the team ranked bottom of Division A played in the Promotion final to try to earn a spot in Division A next year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 366]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League\nAzerbaijan were promoted to Division A for the first time after beating Hungary in the Promotion Final who were looking to be promoted straight back up in their first season after relegation. Romania finished last in Division A and failed to defend their place in the Promotion Final and were therefore subsequently relegated straight back down to Division B having been promoted in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 418]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League\nThe Ukraine won the league after a strong performance in the Superfinal, despite only finishing sixth after the preliminary three stages were complete, claiming their first EBSL title, defeating defending champions Portugal in the final in a repeat of the previous season's title deciding match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, Teams\nThe numbers in brackets show the European ranking of each team prior to the start of the league, out of 33 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 36], "content_span": [37, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, Stage 1 (Moscow, 1\u20133 July)\nAll matches took place at Yantar Stadium in the district of Strogino.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 57], "content_span": [58, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, Stage 2 (Sanxenxo, 8\u201310 July)\nAll matches took place at a purpose built stadium on Silgar Beach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 60], "content_span": [61, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, League Tables\nRanking & tie-breaking criteria: Division A \u2013 1. Points earned 2. Goal difference 3. Goals scored | Division B \u2013 1. Highest group placement 2. Points earned 3. Goal difference 4. Goals scored 5. Results against 4th place team", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 44], "content_span": [45, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, League Tables, Division B\nTeam group placement: \u25cf 1st place / \u25cf 2nd place / \u25cf 3rd place / \u25cf 4th place", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, League Tables, Division B\n(Q) \u2013 Qualified to Promotion Final as group winner(q) \u2013 Qualified Promotion Final as best non-winners", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, Promotion Final (Catania, 25\u201328 August), Qualified teams\nTeams in bold qualified as group winners. The team in italics attempted to retain their position in Division A, having finished bottom of the table.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 87], "content_span": [88, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, Promotion Final (Catania, 25\u201328 August), Group Stage\nAll matches took place at the DomusBet Arena Beach Stadium with a capacity of 2 000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 83], "content_span": [84, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259920-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Beach Soccer League, Superfinal (Catania, 25\u201328 August), Group Stage\nAll matches took place at the DomusBet Arena Beach Stadium with a capacity of 2 000.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 78], "content_span": [79, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259921-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro RX of Barcelona\nThe 2016 Euro RX of Barcelona was the seventh round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmel\u00f3, Barcelona as an undercard to the 2016 World RX of Barcelona and was contested by the Supercar (fourth round) and Super1600 (fifth round) classes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259922-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro RX of Belgium\nThe 2016 Euro RX of Belgium was the second round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet in Mettet, Wallonia as an undercard to the 2016 World RX of Belgium and hosted the Supercar and TouringCar classes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259923-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro RX of Latvia\nThe 2016 Euro RX of Latvia was the eighth round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Bi\u0137ernieku Kompleks\u0101 Sporta B\u0101ze in Riga, Latvia as an undercard to the 2016 World RX of Latvia and was contested by the Supercar (fifth and final round) and Super1600 (fourth round) classes. It was the first ever European Rallycross round held in Latvia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259924-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro RX of Norway\nThe 2016 Euro RX of Norway was the fourth round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the L\u00e5nkebanen near Hell, Nord-Tr\u00f8ndelag as an undercard to the 2016 World RX of Norway, and hosted the Supercar and TouringCar classes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259925-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro RX of Portugal\nThe 2016 Euro RX of Portugal was the first round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Pista Autom\u00f3vel de Montalegre in Montalegre, Vila Real, and was contested by the Super1600 class.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259926-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro RX of Sweden\nThe 2016 Euro RX of Sweden is the fifth round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the H\u00f6ljesbanan in the village of H\u00f6ljes, V\u00e4rmland as an undercard to the 2016 World RX of Sweden, and was the only event on the 2016 calendar to have all three categories running.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259927-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Winners Cup\nThe 2016 Euro Winners Cup was the fourth edition of Euro Winners Cup, an annual continental beach soccer tournament for top European clubs, similar to that of the UEFA Champions League, held in Catania, Italy, from 23 \u2013 29 May 2016. Russian team BSC Kristall are the defending champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 309]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259927-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Winners Cup, Participating teams\nA record 28 nations represented by an increased total of 32 clubs will participate in the tournament. Similarly to the UEFA Champions League, the higher quality leagues received more than one spot in the competition for their respective leagues' clubs to compete. The other leagues will be represented solely by their champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259927-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Winners Cup, Group stage\nWith an increase in the number of teams, eight groups of four teams will constitute the group stage, competing in a round-robin format. The group allocations were drawn on May 4.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 34], "content_span": [35, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259927-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Euro Winners Cup, Knock-out stage\nThe top two ranking teams from each group will proceed to the knock-out stage, beginning with the round of 16. Each round will consist of a one-off match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259928-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics\nThe 2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics are the 21st edition of the EuroEyes Cyclassics road bicycle race, the first edition under the new name. The one-day-race took place on 21 August 2016 and was won by Caleb Ewan in the sprint, after Nacer Bouhanni was relegated for irregular sprinting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259928-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics, Route and background\nThe EuroEyes Cyclassics was the only UCI World Tour race held in Germany during the 2016 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 46], "content_span": [47, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259928-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics, Teams\nThe 18 UCI World Tour teams are automatically entitled and obliged to start the race. The race organisation will still hand out a few wildcards to some UCI Professional Continental teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259928-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 EuroEyes Cyclassics, Race report\nThe race was started at 11:30 local time with last year's champion Andr\u00e9 Greipel defending his title. A leading group of six, later five and four riders escaped from the peloton during the race, facing partly wet road conditions due to some showers. The leading group initially consisted of Lukas P\u00f6stlberger (BOA), Matteo Montaguti (Ag2R), Alessandro De Marchi (BMC), Kamil Gradek (VAT), Matej Mohoric (LAM) and Maxat Ayazbayev (AST). After 217 km, the group of four was caught just before finishing straight. Nacer Bouhanni (COF) was fastest in the final sprint, ahead of Caleb Ewan (OBE), John Degenkolb (TGA) and Giacomo Nizzolo (TFS). However, Nacer Bouhanni was relegated for irregularities in the sprint, and Caleb Ewan was declared the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 789]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259929-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 EuroHockey Club Champions Cup\nThe 2016 EuroHockey Club Champions Cup is the 44th edition of the premier European competition for women's field hockey clubs. For the second year in a row, SCHC has the honour to organize the championship. The tournament was played in Bilthoven, Netherlands between 13 May and 16 May 2016. Eight teams from six countries participated in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259930-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Finals\nThe 2016 Eurocup Finals were the concluding two games of the 2015\u201316 Eurocup season, the 14th season of Europe's secondary club basketball tournament organised by Euroleague Basketball, and the eighth season since it was renamed from the ULEB Cup to the Eurocup. The first leg was played at the Rh\u00e9nus Sport in Strasbourg, France, on 22 April 2016 and the second leg was played at the Abdi \u0130pek\u00e7i Arena in Istanbul, Turkey, on 27 April 2016, between French side Strasbourg and Turkish side Galatasaray Odeabank.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 531]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259930-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Finals\nIt was the first ever Finals appearance ever of Strasbourg and Galatasaray Odeabank, after Strasbourg never reached a stage further than the quarterfinals in history and Galatasaray Odeabank never reached a stage further than the semifinals in history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [19, 19], "content_span": [20, 272]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259930-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Finals, Venues\nThe Rh\u00e9nus Sport was the first leg venue as Strasbourg venue. In 1981, the arena was the venue of the European Champions Cup Final, in which Maccabi Elite defeated Sinudyne Bologna 80-79. In February 2006, the Davis Cup match between France and Sweden took place in this arena.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259930-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Finals, Venues\nThe Abdi \u0130pek\u00e7i Arena was the second leg venue as Galatasaray Odeabank venue. The arena hosts national and international sports events such as basketball, volleyball, wrestling and weightlifting, concerts and congresses among others. The facility contains a multi-faced visual scoreboard, six online-system counters, four locker rooms, two internet rooms, a press room, two multi-purpose offices, VIP rooms, etc. Its parking lot has a capacity of 1,500 cars. It is named after the renowned Turkish journalist Abdi \u0130pek\u00e7i.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 27], "content_span": [28, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259930-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Finals, Road to the Finals\nNote: In the table, the score of the finalist is given first (H = home; A = away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 19], "section_span": [21, 39], "content_span": [40, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259931-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0\nThe 2016 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 was a multi-event motor racing championship for open wheel, formula racing cars held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in 2 litre Formula Renault single seat race cars that conform to the technical regulations for the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259931-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0\nThe 2016 season was the 26th Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season organized by the Renault Sport and the first season as the main category of the World Series by Renault. The season began at Ciudad del Motor de Arag\u00f3n on 16 April and finished on 23 October at Aut\u00f3dromo do Estoril. The series formed part of the World Series by Renault meetings at six events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259931-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Race calendar and results\nThe provisional calendar for the 2016 season was announced on 5 September 2015, The championship will take the Formula Renault 3.5 Series spot in the Monaco Grand Prix schedule. Rounds at Spielberg, Le Castellet and Estoril will return in the series' calendar. These rounds (as well as Spa) will be collaboration with European Le Mans Series. On 9 October 2015, was announced that Monza round will be included in the schedule. The round was supported by Clio Cup Italia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 59], "content_span": [60, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259932-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroformula Open Championship\nThe 2016 Euroformula Open Championship was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that held across Europe. The championship featured drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars built by Italian constructor Dallara which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It was the third Euroformula Open Championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259932-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroformula Open Championship, Race calendar\nAn eight-round provisional calendar was revealed on 12 November 2015. All rounds will support the International GT Open (excepting Jerez) and Formula V8 3.5 (excepting Estoril and Le Castellet) series. On 8 March 2016 the last two rounds were swapped. Rounds denoted with a blue background are part of the Spanish Formula Three Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259933-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Final Four\nThe 2016 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding EuroLeague Final Four tournament of the 2015\u201316 Euroleague season, which was the 59th season of Europe's premier club basketball tournament, and the 16th season since it has been organised by Euroleague Basketball. The Final Four was played at the Mercedes-Benz Arena, in Berlin, Germany, on May 2016. CSKA Moscow won its 7th EuroLeague title, after beating Fenerbah\u00e7e in the championship game, by a score of 101\u201396, in overtime.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259933-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Final Four, Venue\nOn May 11, 2015, Euroleague Basketball announced that the 2016 Final Four would be played at the Mercedes-Benz Arena, in Berlin, Germany. With a seating capacity of 14,500 people for basketball games, it is home to the Alba Berlin basketball team, and is used for ice hockey, basketball, and handball games, as well as concerts. The area surrounding the arena is filled with various entertainment venues, including a cinema, a casino, a hotel, and various bars and restaurants. The arena previously hosted the 2009 Euroleague Final Four. The arena was one of the most prominent elements of the Mediaspree urban redevelopment project, and it quickly gained emblematic status in the debates surrounding the project's impact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 756]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259933-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Final Four, Venue\nThe LED construction grid on the facade of the arena was equipped with more than 300,000 LED clusters on a 12\u00a0m (39\u00a0ft) high, and approximately 120\u00a0m (390\u00a0ft) wide section of the semicircular 105\u00b0 glass facade, with a total area of more than 1,440\u00a0m2 (15,500\u00a0sq\u00a0ft). Light pixels, consisting of two groups of 19 LEDs (colour palette: 16.7 million RGB colours), were attached to the vertical bracing of the facade. The vertical distances were 0.20\u00a0m (7.9\u00a0in), and the horizontal distances between the axes were 0.90\u00a0m (2\u00a0ft 11\u00a0in).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 33], "content_span": [34, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259933-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Final Four, Championship game\nThe Final was the second Final Four meeting between the two teams. In the 2015 Euroleague Final Four, CSKA Moscow beat Fenerbah\u00e7e 86\u201380, in the third-place game. It was the first European final for Fenerbah\u00e7e, while CSKA played in its 13th championship game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259933-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Final Four, Championship game\nIn the Final, it seemed early on that CSKA was destined to win its seventh EuroLeague title. After a strong first half, the Russian side led 30\u201350 at halftime, and had a lead of as many as 21 points in the third quarter. However, in the fourth quarter, Fenerbah\u00e7e surged back, and CSKA player, Victor Khryapa, had to score a tip-in with 1.9 seconds remaining on the game clock, to tie the game. It was the third Final in EuroLeague history that went to overtime. In overtime, CSKA, led by Nando De Colo, took the lead, and finally claimed its seventh EuroLeague title, and its first one in eight years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 45], "content_span": [46, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259934-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Playoffs\nThe 2016 Euroleague Playoffs was played from 12 April to 26 April 2016. A total of 8 teams competed in the Playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259934-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Playoffs, Format\nIn the playoffs, teams playing against each other had to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team won three games, before all five games had been played, the games that remained were omitted. The team that finished in the highest Top 16 place played the first, the second, and the fifth (if it was necessary) game of the series at home.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 381]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259934-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Euroleague Playoffs, Format\nGame 1 was played on 12 and 13 April, game 2 was played on 14 and 15 April, game 3 was played on 18 and 19 April, game 4, if necessary, was played on 21 April, and game 5, if necessary, was played on 26 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259935-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open\nThe 2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place in Budapest, Hungary, from 4 to 10 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259935-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259935-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 81], "content_span": [82, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259936-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open \u2013 Doubles\nThis was a new event in the ITF Women's Circuit in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259936-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open \u2013 Doubles\nEma Burgi\u0107 Bucko and Georgina Garc\u00eda P\u00e9rez won the title, defeating Lenka Kun\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 and Karol\u00edna Stuchl\u00e1 in the final, 6\u20134, 2\u20136, [12\u201310].", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259937-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open \u2013 Singles\nThis was a new event in the ITF Women's Circuit in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259937-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe Tennis Center Ladies Open \u2013 Singles\nElitsa Kostova won the title, defeating Viktoriya Tomova in an all-Bulgarian final, 6\u20130, 7\u20136(7\u20133).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259938-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe's Strongest Man\nThe 2016 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in Leeds, England on the 9th July 2016 at the First Direct Arena. This event was part of the 2016 Giants live tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259938-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe's Strongest Man, Results of events, Event 2: Frame Carry\n^ Marius Lalas sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259938-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Europe's Strongest Man, Results of events, Event 2: Frame Carry\n^ Stefan Solvi Petursson sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 68], "content_span": [69, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259939-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European 10 m Events Championships\nThe 2016 European 10 m Events Championships were held in Audi Ar\u00e9na, Gy\u0151r, Hungary from February 22 to 28, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259940-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European 10,000m Cup\nThe 2016 European 10,000m Cup, was the 20th edition of the European 10,000m Cup took place on 5 June in Mersin, Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259940-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European 10,000m Cup, Results\nIn italic the participants whose result did not go into the team's total time, but awarded with medals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 34], "content_span": [35, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 2016 European Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships, the 1st edition, was held in Tartu, Estonia, from February 11 to 14, 2016 at the A. Le Coq Sportshall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nCamilla Berg, Janica Berg, Ronja Hakala, Venla Lampo, Liisa Lepola, Venla Niemenmaa, Emmi Nikkil\u00e4, Siiri Puuska, Ella Ratilainen, Elena Ticklen", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nAlina Vorontsova, Anastasia Kozhemyakina, Kristina Panarina, Elena Romanchenko, Olga Romanchenko, Yana Sochugova, Arina Ten, Anastasiya Chernyaeva, Anastasia Yarkova", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nDaria Zhdanova, Alexandra Kuznetsova, Daria Kuklina, Maria Maltseva, Daria Nagornova, Khristina Obolskaia, Marina Onishchenko, Lyubov Palchikova, Anastasiia Ponikarova, Polina Sosnina, Valeriya Uryupina", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 266]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nAleksandra Danilina, Anastasia Khakhulina, Valeriya Uryupina, Polina Baranova, Elizaveta Matikova, Polina Shunina, Daria Melnikova, Arina Shishenina, Irina Titenko", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nCamilla Berg, Ronja Hakala, Ida Harju, Miisa Kauppila, Venla Lampo, Viivi-Sofia Minkkinen, Jasmine Niemel\u00e4, Siiri Puuska,", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259941-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aesthetic Gymnastics Championships, Medal winners\nAnnela Seliste, Helena Seliste, Katrin Fessak, Caroly P\u00e4kk, Gled Airiin T\u00e4rn, Trinity Liisa Lotta Kannus, Marleen Viinapuu, Marian Roomet, Marleen Ereline, Anni Liis Hoop", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 63], "content_span": [64, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nThe 2016 European Amateur Team Championship took place 5 \u2013 9 July at Golf de Chantilly, in Chantilly in the Hauts-de-France region of Northern France, 38 kilometres (24 miles) north of the centre of Paris. It was the 33rd men's golf European Amateur Team Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 308]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nA second division, named European Amateur Championship Division 2, took place 6 \u2013 9 July 2016 at Kikuoka GC, Luxembourg. The three best placed teams, Iceland, Wales and the Czech Republic, qualified for the 2017 European Amateur Team Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\n16 teams entered the event. Each team consisted of six players, playing two rounds of an opening stroke-play qualifying competition over two days, counting the five best scores each day for each team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nTied leaders of the opening 36-hole competition were team France and team Scotland, each with a 3-over-par score of 713. Host nation France earned first place on the tie breaking better non-counting scores. Eleven-time-winners England did not make it to the quarter finals, finishing tenth. Sweden, tied 12th after the first round, was close to miss the quarter finals, but finally, just like as at last year's championship, by a single stroke took the last place among the top eight teams. Sweden eventually came close to winning the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nThere was no official award for the lowest individual score, but individual leader was Antoine Rozner, France, with a 6-under-par score of 136, one stroke ahead of John Axelsen, Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nThe eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke play. The first placed team were drawn to play the quarter final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. Teams were allowed to use six players during the team matches, selecting four of them in the two morning foursome games and five players in to the afternoon single games. Teams knocked out after the quarter finals played one foursome game and four single games in each of their remaining matches. Games all square at the 18th hole were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nThe eight teams placed 9\u201316 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight B, to play similar knock-out play, with one foursome game and four single games in each match, to decide their final positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 242]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nDefending champions team Scotland won the gold medal, earning their eighth title, beating team Sweden in the final 5\u20132. The final was decided when Scotland's 19-year-old, future European Tour winner, Robert McIntyre made a long putt for birdie on the 18th green in his single game against Sweden's Oskar Bergqvist.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nDenmark earned the bronze on third place, after beating Italy 4\u00bd\u20132\u00bd in the bronze match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship\nThe Netherlands, Portugal and Finland placed 14th, 15th and 16th and was moved to Division 2 for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship, Teams\n16 nation teams contested the event. Portugal, Austria and Norway qualified by finishing first, second and third at the 2015 Division 2. Each team consisted of six players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 46], "content_span": [47, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship, Results\n* Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by thebest total of the two non-counting scores of the two rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship, Results\nNote: There was no official award for the lowest individual score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259942-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European Amateur Team Championship, Results\n* Note: Game declared halved, since team match already decided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 48], "content_span": [49, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259943-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Aquatics Championships\nThe 2016 European Aquatics Championships took place from 9 to 22 May 2016 in London, United Kingdom, in the London Aquatics Centre. It was the thirty second edition of the event, and the second held in the same year as a Summer Olympics. Hosts Great Britain headed the medal table for the second successive event; although their swimming return was slightly down, partly down to a small number of star names resting prior to Rio, the gap was made up by an outstanding performance in the diving pool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 536]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships\nThe 2016 European Athletics Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016. It was the first time the Netherlands hosted the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships\nDue to 2016 being an Olympic year, there was no racewalking and the marathon competition was replaced by half marathon. The Russian team did not participate due to the suspension of the All-Russia Athletic Federation by the International Association of Athletics Federations. However, Yuliya Stepanova was individually cleared by the IAAF to compete as an independent athlete; she participated in the European championships under the flag of the European Athletic Association.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships\nGermany and Great Britain topped the medal table with 16, with Poland and Turkey tied with 12 medals. Poland wins and topped the victory column with 6 gold medals (Germany & Great Britain tied with 5).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 239]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships, Results, Men, Track\nWR\u00a0world\u00a0record |ER\u00a0European\u00a0record | CR\u00a0championship\u00a0record | NR\u00a0national\u00a0record |WL\u00a0world\u00a0leading |EL\u00a0European\u00a0leading |PB\u00a0personal\u00a0best | SB\u00a0seasonal\u00a0best", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships, Results, Men, Field\nWR\u00a0world\u00a0record |ER\u00a0European\u00a0record | CR\u00a0championship\u00a0record | NR\u00a0national\u00a0record |WL\u00a0world\u00a0leading |EL\u00a0European\u00a0leading |PB\u00a0personal\u00a0best | SB\u00a0seasonal\u00a0best", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 58], "content_span": [59, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships, Results, Women, Track\nWR\u00a0world\u00a0record |ER\u00a0European\u00a0record | CR\u00a0championship\u00a0record | NR\u00a0national\u00a0record |WL\u00a0world\u00a0leading |EL\u00a0European\u00a0leading |PB\u00a0personal\u00a0best | SB\u00a0seasonal\u00a0best", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships, Results, Women, Field\nWR\u00a0world\u00a0record |ER\u00a0European\u00a0record | CR\u00a0championship\u00a0record | NR\u00a0national\u00a0record |WL\u00a0world\u00a0leading |EL\u00a0European\u00a0leading |PB\u00a0personal\u00a0best | SB\u00a0seasonal\u00a0best", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259945-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships, Participating nations\nAthletes from a total of 50 member federations of the European Athletics Association competed at these Championships. Russia, suspended, did not participate. EAA accepted the participation of Russian-born athlete Yuliya Stepanova as an independent neutral athlete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 60], "content_span": [61, 325]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259946-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 10,000 metres\nThe men's 10,000 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259947-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 100 metres\nThe men's 100 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July. The event will consist of three rounds, Preliminary, semi-final and final, with the top nine ranked athletes automatically entered at the semi-final stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 329]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259947-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advance to the Semifinals. 9 fastest entrants awarded bye to Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259947-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Round 1\nWind:Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.8 m/s, Heat 3: +1.9 m/s, Heat 4: +0.6 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259947-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259947-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: +1.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s, Heat 3: -0.4 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259948-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles\nThe men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8 and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259948-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advance to the Semifinals. 12 fastest entrants awarded bye to Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 82], "content_span": [83, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259948-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Round 1\nWind:Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 82], "content_span": [83, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259948-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 2 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259948-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 110 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: -0.6 m/s, Heat 2: -1.8 m/s, Heat 3: -0.5 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259949-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 1500 metres\nThe men's 1500 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 9 July. The gold medal was won by Filip Ingebrigtsen from Norway while David Bustos from Spain won silver and Henrik Ingebrigtsen, older brother of Filip, won bronze medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259949-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 1500 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 75], "content_span": [76, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259950-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 200 metres\nThe men's 200 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259950-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 (Q) and next 5 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259950-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Round 1\nWind:Heat 1: -1.1 m/s, Heat 2: -1.2 m/s, Heat 3: -0.1 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259950-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259950-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: -1.7 m/s, Heat 2: -0.1 m/s, Heat 3: -1.1 m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259951-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase\nThe men's 3000 metre steeplechase at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [70, 70], "content_span": [71, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259951-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Results, Round 1\nFirst 5 in each heat (Q) and 5 best performers (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 70], "section_span": [72, 88], "content_span": [89, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259952-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay\nThe men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259952-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 84], "content_span": [85, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259953-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay\nThe men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259953-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 84], "content_span": [85, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259954-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 400 metres\nThe men's 400 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6, 7, and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259954-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 400 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 4 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 3 (q) advanced to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259954-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 400 metres, Results, Semifinal\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 76], "content_span": [77, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259955-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles\nThe men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6, 7 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [64, 64], "content_span": [65, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259955-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Round 1\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 82], "content_span": [83, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259955-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 64], "section_span": [66, 85], "content_span": [86, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259956-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 5000 metres\nThe men's 5000 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259956-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nThis race had one of the closest finishes in championship distance racing. Coming off the turn, Ethiopian born Azerbaijani Hayle Ibrahimov held the curb and lead position. He held off all challenges to the position until reaching the final straightaway, when the crowd of trailers passed him. Spaniard Adel Mechaal was pressuring in the more common outside shoulder position, so Ibrahimov came off the turn a little wide to force Mechaa to run extra distance, but that opened the door for Frenchman Mourad Amdouni to squeeze through on the inside.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 614]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259956-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nBehind them German Richard Ringer went wider into lane 2, followed by Norwegian Henrik Ingebrigtsen on the outside of lane 2. Trailing the group down the backstretch, Moroccan born Spaniard Ilias Fifa had just about made up the gap and was catching the back of the lead group as the sprinting began. Ibrahimov was unable to keep up, overstriding Mechaal held the edge over Amdouni, but Ringer and Ingebrigtsen were closing fast on the outside, still trailed by Fifa. Similar to Ibrahimov earlier, Ringer went wide to force Ingebrigtsen to run wider.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259956-0001-0002", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 5000 metres, Summary\nThat opened up a gap for Fifa to squeeze by on the inside of Ringer, outside of his teammate Mechaal. Fifa, Mechaal, Ringer, Ingebrigtsen and Amdouni hit the finish line as a wall, Amdouni clearly the loser but the other four having to be separated by photo finish. It was ruled that the fast closing Fifa won, Mechaal second and Ringer third, all given the same time 13:40.85 accurate to a hundredth of a second. Ingebrigtsen was the odd man out, given a time of 13:40.86. Fifth place Amdouni was only .09 behind the winner. As comparison at these championships, fifth place in the 100 metres was .12 behind the winner (though the first two places did receive the same time in that race too).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 66], "content_span": [67, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259957-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 800 metres\nThe men's 800 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7, 8, and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259957-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 74], "content_span": [75, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259957-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's 800 metres, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 3 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 77], "content_span": [78, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259958-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's decathlon\nThe men's decathlon at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259959-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's discus throw\nThe men's discus throw at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic stadium for the finals and at the Museumplein for qualifying on 7 and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259960-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's half marathon\nThe men's half marathon at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place on the streets of Amsterdam on 10 July. The start and finish of the race were on the Museumplein. Due to 2016 being an Olympic year the marathon is replaced by a half marathon. This is the first time that the half marathon has been run during the European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259961-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's hammer throw\nThe men's hammer throw at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259962-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's high jump\nThe men's high jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259963-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's javelin throw\nThe men's javelin throw at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic stadium for the finals and at the Museumplein for qualifying on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259964-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's long jump\nThe men's long jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259965-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's pole vault\nThe men's pole vault at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259966-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's shot put\nThe men's shot put at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259967-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Men's triple jump\nThe men's triple jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259968-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 10,000 metres\nThe women's 10,000 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259969-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres\nThe women's 100 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259969-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 4 (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 76], "content_span": [77, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259969-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Round 1\nHeat 1: -0.5\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -0.4\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -1.0\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 76], "content_span": [77, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259969-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259969-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres, Results, Semifinals\nHeat 1: -1.0\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -0.4\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: 0.2\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259970-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles\nThe women's 100 metres hurdles at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259970-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Round 1\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 84], "content_span": [85, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259970-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Round 1\nWind:Heat 1: +1.3\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: +1.8\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: +0.1\u00a0m/s, Heat 4: +0.6\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 84], "content_span": [85, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259970-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259970-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 100 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: +0.1\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: -1.1\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -0.5\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259971-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 1500 metres\nThe women's 1500 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium from 8 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259971-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 1500 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [61, 77], "content_span": [78, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259972-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 200 metres\nThe women's 200 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259972-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 76], "content_span": [77, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259972-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Results, Round 1\nWind:Heat 1: +0.9\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: +1.1\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: +0.2\u00a0m/s, Heat 4: +0.7\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 76], "content_span": [77, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259972-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 2 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259972-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 200 metres, Results, Semifinals\nWind:Heat 1: 0.0\u00a0m/s, Heat 2: 0.0\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: +1.3\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259973-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase\nThe women's 3000 metre steeplechase at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [72, 72], "content_span": [73, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259973-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 3000 metres steeplechase, Results, Round 1\nFirst 5 in each heat (Q) and 5 best performers (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 72], "section_span": [74, 90], "content_span": [91, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259974-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay\nThe women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259974-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 100 metres relay, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 86], "content_span": [87, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259975-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay\nThe women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July. Prior to the event, Great Britain had the 2016 leading European time of 3:28.62, and they kept their form throughout the competition, setting a new leading European time in the heats and the new 2016 world leading time of 3:25.05 in the final. The team that won gold consisted of Emily Diamond, Anyika Onuora, Eilidh Doyle and Seren Bundy-Davies. The silver medal was won by France, and the bronze by Italy, both setting their season's best times.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [68, 68], "content_span": [69, 646]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259975-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 4 \u00d7 400 metres relay, Results, Heats\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 68], "section_span": [70, 84], "content_span": [85, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259976-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 400 metres\nThe women's 400 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6, 7, and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259976-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 400 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 3 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 76], "content_span": [77, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259976-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 400 metres, Results, Semifinal\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 78], "content_span": [79, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259977-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles\nThe women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8, 9 and 10 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [66, 66], "content_span": [67, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259977-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Round 1\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 6 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 84], "content_span": [85, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259977-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 400 metres hurdles, Results, Semifinals\nFirst 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 2 (q) advance to the Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 66], "section_span": [68, 87], "content_span": [88, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259978-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 5000 metres\nThe women's 5000 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259979-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 800 metres\nThe women's 800 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6, 7, and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259979-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Results, Round 1\nFirst 4 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advance to the Semifinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 76], "content_span": [77, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259979-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's 800 metres, Results, Semifinal\nFirst 2 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 78], "content_span": [79, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259980-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's discus throw\nThe women's discus throw at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic stadium for the finals and at the Museumplein for qualifying on 6 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259981-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's half marathon\nThe women's half marathon at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 10 July. Due to 2016 being an Olympic year the marathon was replaced by a half marathon. It was the first time that the half marathon had been run during the European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 351]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259982-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's hammer throw\nThe women's hammer throw at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259983-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's heptathlon\nThe women's heptathlon at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8 and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259983-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, 100 metres hurdles\nWind:Heat 1: -0.9\u00a0m/s, Heat: +1.2\u00a0m/s, Heat 3: -0.7\u00a0m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 87], "content_span": [88, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259983-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's heptathlon, Results, 200 metres\nWind:Heat 1: +0.2\u00a0m/s, Heat: -0.7\u00a0m/s, Heat 3:\u00a0? m/s", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [60, 79], "content_span": [80, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259984-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's high jump\nThe women's high jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259985-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's javelin throw\nThe women's javelin throw at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic stadium for the finals and at the Museumplein for qualifying on 7 and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 236]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259986-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's long jump\nThe women's long jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 8 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259987-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's pole vault\nThe women's pole vault at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 9 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259988-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's shot put\nThe women's shot put at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259989-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Championships \u2013 Women's triple jump\nThe women's triple jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8th and 10th of July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259990-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Athletics Youth Championships\nThe 2016 European Athletics Youth Championships was the first edition of the biennial, continental athletics competition for European athletes aged fifteen to seventeen. It was held in Tbilisi, Georgia from 14\u201317 July and was established following the 2013 Congress of the EAA in Skopje. The event programme mirrored that of the previous IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics, with the exception of a boy's decathlon, rather than the octathlon. Around 900 athletes from 46 European Athletics Member Federations took part.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 571]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259991-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Badminton Championships\nThe 2016 European Badminton Championships were the 25th tournament of the European Badminton Championships. They were held in La Roche-sur-Yon, France, from 26 April\u20131 May 2016. The competitions were held in the Vend\u00e9space.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259992-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Baseball Championship\nThe 2016 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball tournament organized by Confederation of European Baseball. The 2016 European Championship was held from September 9 to 18, 2016 in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. It was organized by the Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB), the City of Hoofddorp and the local baseball club Hoofddorp Pioniers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259992-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Baseball Championship, Qualification\nThe top ten teams of the 2014 European Championship qualified automatically for the tournament. 2 additional teams qualified from the B-level tournament. Qualification started on 29 July 2014 with C level qualifiers for B level tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 50], "content_span": [51, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259992-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Baseball Championship, Awards\nThe CEB announced the following awards at the completion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 43], "content_span": [44, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259993-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Baseball Championship \u2013 Qualification\nThe qualification for the 2016 European Baseball Championship started on July 29, 2014 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259993-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Baseball Championship \u2013 Qualification, B-level qualifier\nTop team from each group will qualify for the 2016 European Baseball Championship, bottom team from each group will be relegated to C-Pool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 70], "content_span": [71, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, were held from April 9 to April 17, 2016 in the Mustafa Da\u011f\u0131stanl\u0131 Sports Hall at \u0130lkad\u0131m, Samsun, Turkey.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 299]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light flyweight (49 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 92], "content_span": [93, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Flyweight (52 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 86], "content_span": [87, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Bantamweight (56 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Lightweight (60 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light welterweight (64 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 95], "content_span": [96, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Welterweight (69 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Middleweight (75 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 89], "content_span": [90, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Light heavyweight (81 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 94], "content_span": [95, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Heavyweight (91 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 88], "content_span": [89, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259994-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, Results, Men, Super heavyweight (+91 kg)\nThe top three boxers qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 95], "content_span": [96, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259995-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships\nThe 2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Liptovsk\u00fd Mikul\u00e1\u0161, Slovakia under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 17th edition of the competition and Liptovsk\u00fd Mikul\u00e1\u0161 hosted the event for the second time after previously hosting it in 2007. The events took place at the Ondrej Cibak Whitewater Slalom Course from 12 to 15 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259995-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships\nThis event also served as the European qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259996-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier\nThe 2016 European Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier took place in Duisburg, Germany on 18 & 19 May 2016. It served as the sole Olympic qualification regatta for European sprint canoeists that did not claim Rio 2016 berths at the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259996-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier\nThis event shared the venue with, and was held concurrently with the 2016 ICF Paracanoe World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259996-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier, Olympic qualification\nFour athlete quota places were provided in the men's C2 1000m (two NOCs). For all other events, two athlete quota places were provided in each (two NOCs per single-man event, one NOC per double-man event).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 67], "content_span": [68, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259997-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Champions Cup (baseball)\nThe 2016 European Champions Cup was a European baseball competition, held from May 31, to June 4, 2016. This was the fifty-forth iteration of the Cup since its inaugural tournament in 1963. The champions were Dutch team L&D Amsterdam, winning the team's first title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259998-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Championship (darts)\nThe 2016 Unibet European Championship was the ninth edition of the Professional Darts Corporation tournament, the European Championship, which saw the top European players from the ten European tour events compete against each other. The tournament took place from 28\u201330 October 2016 at the Ethias Arena in Hasselt, Belgium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 359]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259998-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Championship (darts)\nMichael van Gerwen was the defending champion, having beaten Gary Anderson 11\u201310 in the final of the 2015 tournament, and successfully defended his title, winning his third European Championship in a row, after defeating Mensur Suljovi\u0107 11\u20131 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 290]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259998-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Championship (darts), Prize money\nThe 2016 European Championship will have a total prize fund of \u00a3400,000, a \u00a3100,000 increase since the previous staging of the tournament. The following is the breakdown of the fund:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 47], "content_span": [48, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259998-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Championship (darts), Qualification\nThe 2016 tournament saw a change in terms of qualification. The top 32 players from the European Tour Order of Merit, which is solely based on prize money won in the ten European tour events during the season, qualified for the tournament. So, because of that former 2-time World Champion and previous tournament winner Adrian Lewis failed to qualify, having only played in three European Tour Events, and not winning enough money to make the list.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259998-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Championship (darts), Qualification\nThe following players took part in the tournament after the final standings of ten events, with the top 8 players being seeds:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259999-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Cross Country Championships\nThe 2016 European Cross Country Championships was the 23rd edition of the cross country running competition for European athletes. It was hosted in Chia, Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259999-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Cross Country Championships\nAras Kaya won the men's senior title, making it three straight victories for Turkey in that event, following in the footsteps of fellow Kenyan-Turkish runners Polat Kemboi Ar\u0131kan and Ali Kaya. Yasemin Can, became Turkey's first senior women's winner and also led her nation to the team title. Great Britain were the most successful in the team races, claiming the senior men's, under-23 women's and junior women's titles; the country reached the podium in all categories.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 513]}} {"id": "enwiki-00259999-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Cross Country Championships\nThe 2016 edition saw increased Kenyan dominance at the competition, with the top two runners in both senior races being Kenyan-born, as well as the men's under-23 winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships\nThe 2016 European Curling Championships were held from November 18 to 26 in Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Scotland last hosted the European Curling Championships in 2009 in Aberdeen. The Group C competitions will be held in April in Ljubljana, Slovenia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships\nAt the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams will go to the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship in Beijing, and the top eight men's teams will go to the 2017 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships, Men, Group A\nThe Group A competitions will be contested at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 49], "content_span": [50, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships, Men, Group C\nThe Group C competitions will be contested at the Ledena Dvorana Zalog in Ljubljana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 49], "content_span": [50, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships, Men, Group C, 1 vs. 2\nWinner advances to Group B competitions. Loser advances to Second Place Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 58], "content_span": [59, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships, Women, Group A\nThe Group A competitions will be contested at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 133]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships, Women, Group C\nThe Group C competitions will be contested at the Ledena Dvorana Zalog in Ljubljana.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 51], "content_span": [52, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260000-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships, Women, Group C, 1 vs. 2\nWinner advances to Group B competitions. Loser advances to Second Place Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 60], "content_span": [61, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament\nThe men's tournament of the 2016 European Curling Championships was held from November 18 to 26 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The winners of the Group C tournament in Ljubljana, Slovenia will move on to the Group B tournament. The top eight men's teams at the 2016 European Curling Championships will represent their respective nations at the 2017 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Sebastian WundererThird: Mathias GennerSecond: Martin ReichelLead: Philipp NotheggerAlternate: Markus Forejtek", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Rasmus StjerneThird: Johnny FrederiksenSecond: Mikkel PoulsenLead: Troels HarryAlternate: Oliver Dupont", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Aku KausteThird: Kasper HakuntiSecond: Pauli J\u00e4\u00e4miesLead: Janne PitkoAlternate: Jere Sullanmaa", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nFourth: Alexander BaumannThird: Manuel WalterSecond: Daniel HerbergSkip: Andy KappAlternate: Ryan Sherrard", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Jo\u00ebl RetornazThird: Amos MosanerSecond: Andrea PilzerLead: Daniele FerrazzaAlternate: Fabio Ribotta", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Thomas UlsrudThird: Torger Nerg\u00e5rdSecond: Christoffer SvaeLead: H\u00e5vard Vad PeterssonAlternate: Sander R\u00f8lv\u00e5g", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Alexey TimofeevThird: Alexey StukalskiySecond: Timur GadzhikanovLead: Artur RazhabovAlternate: Artur Ali", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Tom BrewsterThird: Glen MuirheadSecond: Ross PatersonLead: Hammy McMillan Jr.Alternate: Duncan Menzies", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Niklas EdinThird: Oskar ErikssonSecond: Rasmus Wran\u00e5Lead: Christoffer SundgrenAlternate: Henrik Leek", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, Teams\nFourth: Beno\u00eet SchwarzThird: Claudio P\u00e4tzSkip: Peter de CruzLead: Valentin TannerAlternate: Reto Gribi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group A, World Challenge Games\nThe World Challenge Games are held between the eighth-ranked team in the Group A round robin and the winner of the Group B tournament to determine which of these two teams will play at the World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 86], "content_span": [87, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Timothy VerreyckenThird: Tom WaterschootSecond: Gregory JanbroersLead: Pieter MeijlaersAlternate: Jeroen Spruyt", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nFourth: Ji\u0159\u00ed CandraSkip: Karel Kube\u0161kaSecond: Martin Jur\u00edkLead: David JirounekAlternate: Luk\u00e1\u0161 Kl\u00edma", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Alan MacDougallThird: Andrew ReedSecond: Andrew WoolstonLead: Thomas JaeggiAlternate: Ben Fowler", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Jean-Olivier BiechelyThird: Louis PizonSecond: Simon PagnotLead: Sylvian MouterdeAlternate: Theo Ducroz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Gergely Szab\u00f3Third: G\u00e1bor BodorSecond: Gergely MajorLead: G\u00e1bor SzarvasAlternate: Tam\u00e1s Lados", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Ritvars GulbisThird: Normunds \u0160ar\u0161\u016bnsSecond: Aivars Avoti\u0146\u0161Lead: Raivis Bu\u0161manisAlternate: Janis Klive", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Tadas VyskupaitisThird: Vytis KulakauskasSecond: Laurynas TelksnysLead: Vidas SadauskasAlternate: Nerijus Pacevi\u010dius", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Adam FreilichThird: Leonid RivkindSecond: Ariel Krasik-GeigerLead: Jeffrey LutzAlternate: Gabriel Kempenich", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Jaap van DorpThird: Wouter GosgenSecond: Laurens HoekmanLead: Carlo GlasbergenAlternate: Lars de Boom", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Borys JasieckiThird: Krzysztof DominSecond: Damian CebulaLead: Bartosz \u0141obazaAlternate: Maciej Ko\u0142odziej", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : \u0160tefan SeverThird: Alja\u017e StoparSecond: No\u00ebl GregoriLead: Luka PrezeljAlternate: Ga\u0161per Stopar", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nFourth: Alfonso GraciaSkip: Lucas MunueraSecond: Rodrigo Garc\u00edaLead: \u00d3scar TesaAlternate: Eduardo de Paz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Alican Karata\u015fThird: U\u011furcan Karag\u00f6zSecond: Bilal \u00d6mer \u00c7ak\u0131rLead: Kadir \u00c7ak\u0131r", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Adrian MeikleThird: James PougherSecond: Rhys PhillipsLead: Gary CoombsAlternate: Simon Pougher", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Round Robin Results, Group A\nSunday, November 20, 16:00 & Monday, November 21, 16:00 & 20:00", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 93], "content_span": [94, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Round Robin Results, Group A\nMonday, November 21, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00 & Tuesday, November 22, 12:00", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 93], "content_span": [94, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group B, Round Robin Results, Group A\nMonday, November 21, 16:00 & Tuesday, November 22, 16:00, 20:00", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 93], "content_span": [94, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0029-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Josep GarciaThird: Oscar ZazoSecond: Cesar MialdeaLead: Carles HerreroAlternate: Jordi Montero", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0030-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Ilya ShalamitskiThird: Konstantin BalakinSecond: Aliaksei SmotrinLead: Viktar HilitskiAlternate: Aliaksandr Tsiushkevich", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0031-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Reto SeilerThird: Bojidar MomerinSecond: Nikolay RuntovLead: Petar TchakarovAlternate: Stanko Velinov", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0032-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Robert MikulandricThird: Ante BausSecond: Neven PufnikLead: Dario VukovicAlternate: Jurica Bican", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0033-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Jean-Olivier BiechelyThird: Louis PizonSecond: Simon PagnotLead: Sylvain MouterdeAlternate: Theo Ducroz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0034-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Andri MagnussonThird: Gudmundur OlafssonSecond: Sigurjon SteinssonLead: Jonas GustafssonAlternate: Trausti Hilmisson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0035-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Marc HansenThird: Francesco GrassiSecond: Alex BenoyLead: Fabio VeltriAlternate: Ian Munn", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 167]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0036-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Stefan BodeaThird: Bogdan TautSecond: Cristian MatauLead: Adrian DobosAlternate: Gabriel Timus", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 70], "content_span": [71, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260001-0037-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Group C, Playoffs, 1 vs. 2\nWinner advances to Group B competitions. Loser advances to Second Place Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 82], "content_span": [83, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament\nThe women's tournament of the 2016 European Curling Championships was held from November 18 to 26 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The winners of the Group C tournament in Ljubljana, Slovenia moved on to the Group B tournament. The top eight women's teams at the 2016 European Curling Championships will represent their respective nations at the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship in Beijing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament\nThe tournament saw the debut of the Italian team. The Czech team for the first time got into the semifinals. Furthermore, the Russian team headed by skip Victoria Moiseeva debuted on these championships, following their win over Sidorova's defending champion team in the Russian Supercup. Team Russia won the trophy, defeating Team Sweden in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Anna Kube\u0161kov\u00e1Third: Al\u017eb\u011bta Baudy\u0161ov\u00e1Second: Tereza PliksovaLead: Klara SvatonovaAlternate: Ezhen Kolchevskaia", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Lene NielsenThird: Madeleine DupontSecond: Stephenie Risdal NielsenLead: Charlotte ClemmensenAlternate: Denise Dupont", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Anne MalmiThird: Tiina SuuripaaSecond: Tuire AutioLead: Lotta ImmonenAlternate: Eszter Juhasz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Daniela JentschThird: Analena JentschSecond: Josephine ObermannLead: Pia-Lisa Sch\u00f6llAlternate: Marika Trettin", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Federica ApollonioThird: Giorgia ApollonioSecond: Stefania MenardiLead: Claudia AlveraAlternate: Chiara Olivieri", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Kristin SkaslienThird: Anneline Sk\u00e5rsmoenSecond: Julie Kj\u00e6r MolnarLead: Kristine Davanger", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Victoria MoiseevaThird: Uliana VasilyevaSecond: Galina ArsenkinaLead: Julia GuzievaAlternate: Yulia Portunova", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Eve MuirheadThird: Anna SloanSecond: Vicki AdamsLead: Lauren GrayAlternate: Kelly Schafer", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Binia FeltscherThird: Irene SchoriSecond: Franziska KaufmannLead: Christine UrechAlternate: Carole Howald", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, Teams\nSkip : Anna HasselborgThird: Sara McManusSecond: Agnes KnochenhauerLead: Sofia MabergsAlternate: Maria Prytz", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group A, World Challenge Games\nThe World Challenge Games are held between the eighth-ranked team in the Group A round robin and the winner of the Group B tournament to determine which of these two teams will play at the World Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 88], "content_span": [89, 298]}} {"id": 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187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Ieva KrustaThird: Santa BlumbergaSecond: Zanda Bik\u0161eLead: Evelina BaroneAlternate: Iveta Sta\u0161a-\u0160ar\u0161\u016bne", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Virginija PaulauskaiteThird: Lina JanuleviciuteSecond: Asta VaicekonyteLead: Olga DvojeglazovaAlternate: Grazina Eututiene", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Marianne NeelemanThird: Kimberly HondersSecond: Linda KreijnsLead: Bonnie NilhamnAlternate: Els Neeleman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Marta PlutaThird: Joanna WaryszakSecond: Magdalena DumanowskaLead: Joanna BenetAlternate: Aneta Lipinska", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group B, Teams\nSkip : Elena AxamitovaThird: Jana VallusovaSecond: Jana MatulovaLead: Martina MadovaAlternate: Slavomira Kristofcakova", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Constanze OckerThird: Hannah AugustinSecond: Marijke ReitsmaLead: Rebecca CsenarAlternate: Elisabeth Trauner", "metadata": {"title_span": 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"metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0025-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Iulia Ioana TrailaThird: Valentina Crina BobocSecond: Karla Francisca OpreaLead: Octavia Maria Traila", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0026-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group C, Teams\nFourth: Patricija CerneSkip: Nika CerneSecond: Ana SmolejLead: Nika SvetinaAlternate: Eva Sever", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0027-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group C, Teams\nSkip : Oihane OtaegiThird: Leire OtaegiSecond: Aitana SaenzLead: Asuncion ManterolaAlternate: Estrella Labrador", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 72], "content_span": [73, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260002-0028-0000", "contents": "2016 European Curling Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Group C, Playoffs, 1 vs. 2\nWinner advances to Group B competitions. Loser advances to Second Place Game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 84], "content_span": [85, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260003-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Grand Prix\nThe 2016 European Darts Grand Prix was the ninth of ten PDC European Tour events on the 2016 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Glaspalast in Sindelfingen, Germany, between 16\u201318 September 2016. It featured a field of 48 players and \u00a3115,000 in prize money, with \u00a325,000 going to the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260003-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Grand Prix\nKim Huybrechts was the defending champion, but lost in the semi-finals to Michael van Gerwen. Van Gerwen went on to win the title after defeating Peter Wright 6\u20132 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260003-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Grand Prix, Prize money\nThe prize money of the European Tour events stays the same as last year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 43], "content_span": [44, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260003-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Grand Prix, Qualification and format\nThe top 16 players from the on 27 July automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 5 August), eight from the European Qualifier and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (both held on 15 September).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260003-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Grand Prix, Qualification and format\nDaryl Gurney who had to withdraw from the last two European Tour events due to a broken finger on his throwing hand, also pulled out of this event after failing to recover. Third seed Dave Chisnall also withdrew due to an neck injury, moving seeds 4-16 up a place, and promoting UK Qualifier Steve Beaton to 16th seed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260003-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Grand Prix, Qualification and format\nArron Monk also withdrew due to personal reasons the day the tournament began, thus giving Robbie Green a bye to the second round. The remaining places were filled with two additional Host Nation Qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 56], "content_span": [57, 264]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260004-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Matchplay\nThe 2016 European Darts Matchplay is the fourth of ten PDC European Tour events on the 2016 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament takes place at InselParkhalle in Hamburg, Germany, between 13\u201315 May 2016. It featured a field of 48 players and \u00a3115,000 in prize money, with \u00a325,000 going to the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260004-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Matchplay\nMichael van Gerwen was the defending champion, but he lost in the semi-finals to the winner of the tournament, James Wade, who defeated Dave Chisnall 6\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260004-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Matchplay, Prize money\nThe prize money of the European Tour events stays the same as last year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 42], "content_span": [43, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260004-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Matchplay, Qualification and format\nThe top 16 players from the on 4 March automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 11 March), eight from the European Qualifier on 22 April and five from the Host Nation Qualifier on 12 May (it was originally four, but following the withdrawal of Phil Taylor, it was increased to five.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 55], "content_span": [56, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260005-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Open\nThe 2016 European Darts Open was the sixth of ten European Tour events on the 2016 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Maritim Hotel in D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany, between 29\u201331 July 2016. It featured a field of 48 players and \u00a3115,000 in prize money, with \u00a325,000 going to the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260005-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Open\nRobert Thornton was the defending champion, but he lost in the second round to Wes Newton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 115]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260005-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Open\nMichael van Gerwen won his second European Darts Open title after defeating Peter Wright 6\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260005-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Open, Prize money\nThe prize money of the European Tour events stays the same as last year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 37], "content_span": [38, 110]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260005-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Open, Qualification and format\nThe top 16 players from the on 13 May automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Coventry on 20 May), eight from the European Qualifier on 1 June and four from the Host Nation Qualifier on 28 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 386]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260005-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Open, Qualification and format\nOn 27 July 2016, Phil Taylor withdrew from the tournament, moving seeds 14-16 up a place, and promoting Alan Norris to 16 seed, which also meant a 5th Host Nation Qualifier would also qualify for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 50], "content_span": [51, 262]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260006-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Trophy\nThe 2016 European Darts Trophy was the eighth of ten PDC European Tour events on the 2016 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at RWE Arena in M\u00fclheim, Germany, between 9\u201311 September 2016. It featured a field of 48 players and \u00a3115,000 in prize money, with \u00a325,000 going to the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260006-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Trophy\nMichael Smith was the defending champion, but he lost 6\u20135 to James Wade in the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260006-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Trophy\nMichael van Gerwen won the title after defeating Mensur Suljovi\u0107 6\u20135 in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260006-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Trophy, Prize money\nThe prize money of the European Tour events stays the same as last year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260006-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Trophy, Qualification and format\nThe top 16 players from the on 22 June automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 1 July), eight from the European Qualifier on 1 September and four from the Host Nation Qualifier on 8 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260006-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Darts Trophy, Qualification and format\nDaryl Gurney who had to withdraw from last week's event due to a broken finger on his throwing hand has pulled out of this event after failing to recover.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260007-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Fencing Championships\nThe 2016 European Fencing Championships were held in Toru\u0144, Poland from 20 to 25 June 2016 at the Arena Toru\u0144.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships\nThe 2016 European Figure Skating Championships were held 25\u201331 January 2016 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Eligibility\nSkaters were eligible for the event if they represented a European member nation of the International Skating Union and had reached the age of 15 before July 1, 2015 in their place of birth. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters is the 2016 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries according to their own criteria but the ISU mandated that their selections achieve a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international event prior to the European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 55], "content_span": [56, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Eligibility, Number of entries per discipline\nBased on the results of the 2015 European Championships, the ISU allowed each country one to three entries per discipline.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 89], "content_span": [90, 212]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Entries\nNational associations began announcing their selections in mid-December 2015. The ISU published a complete list on 5 January 2016:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 51], "content_span": [52, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Overview\nBratislava hosted the European Figure Skating Championships for the fourth time, having previously hosted in 1958, 1966, and 2001.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Overview\nIn the men's event, Spain's Javier Fern\u00e1ndez won his fourth consecutive European title, while silver medalist Oleksii Bychenko won the first-ever European medal for Israel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Overview\nIn the ladies' event, Russia's Evgenia Medvedeva became the European champion in her first season on the senior international level. Teammates Elena Radionova and Anna Pogorilaya won their second consecutive silver and bronze medals, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Overview\nIn the pairs' event, Russia's Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov won their fourth European title. Germany's Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot took silver in their first appearance at Europeans as a pair, while Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov repeated as the bronze medalists.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Overview\nIn the ice dancing event, Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron of France won their second consecutive European title. Both Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte of Italy and Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev of Russia stepped onto their fourth European podium.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 52], "content_span": [53, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Medals summary, Medals by country\nTable of small medals for placement in the short segment:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260008-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Figure Skating Championships, Medals summary, Medals by country\nTable of small medals for placement in the free segment:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 77], "content_span": [78, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix\nThe 2016 European Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 Grand Prix of Europe) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 19 June 2016 at the Baku City Circuit in Baku, Azerbaijan. The race was the eighth round of the 2016 season, and marked the twenty-third running of the European Grand Prix as a round of the Formula One World Championship. It was the first time that the race has been held at the circuit and the first time that a Grand Prix has been held in Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 512]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix\nNico Rosberg entered the round holding a nine-point lead in the World Drivers' Championship ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton. Their team, Mercedes, came in leading Ferrari by seventy-six points in the World Constructors' Championship. Rosberg went on to win the race\u2014his first race win since the Russian Grand Prix\u2014and extended his championship lead to twenty-four points. The result also marked Rosberg's second career Grand Slam. Sebastian Vettel finished second, with Force India driver Sergio P\u00e9rez completing the podium. In the Constructors' Championship, Mercedes extended their lead over Ferrari to eighty-one points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 649]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix\nValtteri Bottas recorded the highest ever clocked speed in an official Formula One session, at 378 kilometres per hour (235\u00a0mph) during qualifying, breaking the previous record of 369.6 kilometres per hour (229.7\u00a0mph), set by Ant\u00f4nio Pizzonia at Monza during the 2004 Italian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 312]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background\nGoing into the weekend, Nico Rosberg led the Drivers' Championship with 116 points, nine ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton. Sebastian Vettel followed in third with 78 points, six clear of Daniel Ricciardo, followed by Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen with 69. In the Constructors' standings, Mercedes led the field with 223 points, ahead of Ferrari with 147. Third was Red Bull Racing with 130 points, with Williams a further 49 points behind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Preparations\nPlans to hold a Formula One race in Azerbaijan were first announced by Bernie Ecclestone \u2013 the sport's commercial rights holder \u2013 in May 2014, when he declared that the race in Baku would replace the Korean Grand Prix for the 2015 season. The government of Azerbaijan confirmed the plans in July of the same year, declaring that the race would be held under the title Grand Prix of Europe. At the same time, the organisers announced that the debut in Baku would be delayed until 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 543]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Preparations\nHermann Tilke, the designer of the street circuit, released first pictures of the planned venue in October 2014. Even though the race faced criticism by human rights activists, citing the government's attitude towards civil liberties, Ecclestone gave the go-ahead for the race in April 2015. The Grand Prix in Baku was the second to be held in the former Soviet Union, following the Russian Grand Prix at Sochi, first held in 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Preparations\nThe circuit passed its final inspection in May 2016 with FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting declaring his satisfaction that the circuit would be ready in time for the race. The circuit attracted some criticism from drivers who highlighted a lack of run-off in some corners and the tight pit entry positioned at one of the fastest points on the circuit. Following problems with loose kerbs in free practice, changes were made in turns 6 and 12, where the kerbs were replaced by painted markings on the track. Further revisions were made to the pit entry ahead of qualifying, extending the white line denoting the entry lane to allow drivers more time to react to cars entering the pit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 58], "content_span": [59, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Tyres\nAfter providing teams with the ultrasoft compound for the Monaco and Canadian Grands Prix, tyre supplier Pirelli made the supersoft, soft and medium compounds available for the race despite the ultrasoft compound being specifically designed for street circuits. Pirelli explained the decision not to provide the ultrasoft tyres as being a result of a lack of available performance data on the circuit, while most teams opted for a full complement of soft and supersoft tyres and taking only the minimum number of medium compound tyres dictated by the rules.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Tyres\nIn preparing for the race, Pirelli acknowledged concerns about the circuit's high speed straights and direction changes causing \"standing waves\" over longer runs, a phenomenon whereby the energy passing through the wheel is strong enough to shift the build of the tyre, compromising its rigidity and increasing the likelihood of tyre failures. Further concerns were raised about the impact of the temporary surface used to protect the cobblestones through the Old City section on the tyres, amid fears that predicted high temperatures throughout the weekend would cause this surface to break up. Following the first free practice session, it was found that the metal bolts used to anchor segments of kerbing to the roadway had started working loose and had been cutting into the rubber of the tyres, necessitating minor modifications to the circuit in order to correct the issue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 51], "content_span": [52, 931]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Drag reduction system\nThe race saw the use of two drag reduction system (DRS) zones, with the first positioned along the main straight and the second located on the parallel back straight between turns 2 and 3.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 67], "content_span": [68, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Background, Support events\nThe circuit also hosted the third round of the 2016 GP2 Series championship as a supporting event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 60], "content_span": [61, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Controversies\nFollowing the initial announcement of its revival, the race was subject to criticism in light of Azerbaijan's human rights record as the race was established with the financial support of the Azerbaijani government. On 7 June 2016, the organisation Sport for Rights called for Bernie Ecclestone to speak out about the human rights situation in the country, having written an open letter to him to which Ecclestone had not replied.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 478]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Controversies\nSport for Rights made it clear that they did not call for a cancellation of the race, but instead urged the sport to use the race to promote these issues in public. Ecclestone replied a week later, saying that Formula One had \"a clear conscience\" on human rights and added: \"I tell you what we ought to do. As far as we are concerned, not have any races where there is corruption in the country. Can you tell me where we are going to be racing?\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Controversies\nWith the race scheduled for 19 June, the event conflicted with the conclusion of the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans. Force India driver Nico H\u00fclkenberg, who won the 2015 race with Porsche would not be able to return and defend his title, leading to accusations that Formula One Management had deliberately scheduled the race to conflict with Le Mans and prevent Formula One drivers from participating. In May 2016, the Azerbaijan government decided to abandon the use of daylight saving time, prompting event organisers to change the start time of the race. The revised start time negated the clash between the start of the Grand Prix and the race in Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 701]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nPer the regulations for the 2016 season, two 90-minute practice sessions were held on Friday and another 60-minute session was held before qualifying on Saturday. In the first ever session on the new track on Friday morning, Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time at 1:46.435. He was followed by his Mercedes teammate Rosberg almost four-tenths of a second back, with Valtteri Bottas third for Williams, also within one second of Hamilton. Fernando Alonso was an encouraging fourth for McLaren.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 539]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nBoth Bottas and Alonso set their fastest times on the soft rather than the supersoft tyre compound used by the Mercedes drivers. Several drivers got caught out on the new track, the first being Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez, who was forced into the run-off area at turn 15. Hamilton also had an incident, touching the barrier at turn 3 and flat-spotting his tyres later on the lap. The biggest incident occurred when Daniel Ricciardo crashed his Red Bull RB12 at the exit of turn 15, losing one of his rear wheels and causing an eleven-minute red flag period.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 595]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nHamilton was again fastest in the second session on Friday afternoon, edging out Rosberg by almost seven-tenths of a second. Rosberg's running was limited as he coasted to a halt on track with twenty minutes of the session left to go due to losing drive. Ferrari was not competitive in eighth and thirteenth place for Vettel and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen respectively, with both cars suffering from problems with their energy recovery unit. The top five cars were powered by Mercedes, as Sergio P\u00e9rez led the charge behind Mercedes in third, ahead of Bottas and Nico H\u00fclkenberg.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 610]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nFernando Alonso managed eleventh place, but had to spend considerable time in the garage while his team worked on his car. Marcus Ericsson also had limited track time as a problem with his exhaust pipe forced him to miss the early part of the session. With loose kerbs detected during the GP2 qualifying session, drivers were instructed to stay clear of the kerbs at turn 6. Once more, many drivers had minor incidents on track, with some having to take to the run-off area at turn 3, while Guti\u00e9rrez touched the barrier at turn 8. Carlos Sainz Jr. spun at the first corner, but nevertheless finished the session in sixth, the fastest runner without a Mercedes power unit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 720]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nIn the third session on Saturday morning, Hamilton topped the timesheets once again, setting a time of 1:44.352, a quarter of a second clear of teammate Rosberg. H\u00fclkenberg was third for Force India ahead of Ricciardo and Vettel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Free practice\nThe session saw several incidents: Bottas damaged the floor of his car when he ran over a drain cover on his installation lap and was forced to miss the rest of the session; Felipe Massa made contact with the wall, but was later able to rejoin practice; R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen's track time was limited as well due to a loss of power; and a red flag period occurred right after the chequered flag fell as P\u00e9rez crashed at turn 15.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 47], "content_span": [48, 464]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe first period of qualifying (Q1) ran for eighteen minutes and set positions seventeen to twenty-two on the grid. Nico Rosberg was the fastest at the end of the session, which saw MRT drivers Rio Haryanto and Pascal Wehrlein eliminated in seventeenth and eighteenth place, their best qualifying performance of the season. Jenson Button qualified nineteenth, after running wide at turn 15 on his first flying lap and aborting his second after encountering traffic. Marcus Ericsson finished twentieth overall, ahead of the Renaults of Kevin Magnussen and Jolyon Palmer, who struggled with a lack of power on the circuit's long straights.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 682]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe second qualifying period was fifteen minutes in length, and was used to set positions eleven through to sixteen. It was once again topped by Nico Rosberg, who was the first person to set a time under 1:43.000 all weekend. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton locked his brakes on the approach to turn 7, damaging his race tyres. Hamilton narrowly avoided elimination, setting a time good enough to proceed on his last attempt. Romain Grosjean was eliminated in eleventh, having overcome issues with his brake balance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nNico H\u00fclkenberg was a surprise elimination in twelfth, having run consistently at the front of the field throughout the weekend. His elimination was attributed to a miscommunication between himself and his engineer over the amount of fuel he had on board. Carlos Sainz Jr. and Fernando Alonso finished thirteenth and fourteenth to fill the seventh row of the grid, ahead of Guti\u00e9rrez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 429]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nThe third and final session was twelve minutes long. Sergio P\u00e9rez set the early pace before Hamilton made a mistake, also impeding Rosberg's first flying lap. Rosberg surpassed P\u00e9rez's lap time to claim provisional pole while Hamilton crashed out, clipping the barrier on the inside of turn 10 and breaking his front suspension. The session was immediately red-flagged while Hamilton's car was cleared away, and resumed with just two minutes remaining. This left eight drivers \u2013 with the exception of the crashed Hamilton and Rosberg, who elected not to go out \u2013 to fight for positions on the grid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 643]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nDaniel Ricciardo led the column of cars out and set a lap time good enough for third place; Sebastian Vettel matched his lap time to the thousandth of a second, and was classified fourth, as Ricciardo had set his lap time first. Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen finished fifth, ahead of Felipe Massa. Daniil Kvyat out-qualified teammate Sainz in seventh, the first time that he had out-qualified a teammate in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 442]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0016-0002", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Qualifying\nValtteri Bottas overcame the damage to his car and lack of running during free practice to finish eighth alongside Verstappen, the two having been involved in a series of on-track altercations throughout qualifying. Hamilton finished tenth, with his time of over two minutes having been recorded when he took to the escape road on his first flying lap. During qualifying, Bottas reached the highest ever recorded speed in an official Formula One session, at 378\u00a0km/h (235\u00a0mph), exceeding the previous record of 369.6\u00a0km/h (229.7\u00a0mph) set by Ant\u00f4nio Pizzonia at the 2004 Italian Grand Prix.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 44], "content_span": [45, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Post-qualifying\nSergio P\u00e9rez was demoted to seventh with the application of a gearbox penalty, following a change made necessary after he hit the barrier in turn 15 during the last practice session. This promoted Ricciardo, Vettel, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen, Massa, and Kvyat up the grid in the process. Sainz and Magnussen were also demoted, with Magnussen having to start from the pit lane. Lewis Hamilton was given permission to change his front left tyre ahead of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Post-qualifying\nUnder the regulations, a driver who qualifies in the top ten must start the race on the set of tyres they used to record their best time in the second part of qualifying. However, Hamilton's front left tyre, which belonged to the set of tyres that he subsequently used to set his fastest time during his next flying lap, was deemed to be too damaged following his lock-up going into turn seven, necessitating its change on safety grounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 49], "content_span": [50, 488]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAt the start of the race, Rosberg retained his lead ahead of Ricciardo, followed by Vettel and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen. Sergio P\u00e9rez gained two places and was fifth, while Esteban Guti\u00e9rrez damaged his front wing when he made contact with the back of Nico H\u00fclkenberg's car. Hamilton remained tenth until he overtook Kvyat for ninth place on lap four. One lap later, both Bottas and Hamilton seized an opportunity to overtake Max Verstappen, as he ran wide into turn two. As a reaction, Red Bull decided to change tyres on Verstappen's car on the following lap. Another lap later, Ricciardo followed suit.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 629]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAt Red Bull's sister team Toro Rosso, Daniil Kvyat retired on lap eight. On lap ten, Hamilton overtook Bottas for fourth place, but was more than twenty seconds behind teammate Rosberg. He went into the pit lane for a tyre change on lap 15. Force India reacted two laps later and brought P\u00e9rez in and he emerged back from the pit lane just ahead of Hamilton. Meanwhile, the order at the front was Rosberg, Vettel, Bottas, Ricciardo and R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen. On lap 18, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen took fourth place by overtaking Ricciardo on the start/finish straight. P\u00e9rez moved ahead of Massa into seventh on lap 20, and Hamilton followed through one lap later, while Bottas pitted and returned to the track in ninth place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 736]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Race\nSecond placed Sebastian Vettel came into the pit lane at the end of lap 21 and dropped to third behind Ricciardo. Race leader Rosberg made his stop one lap later, retaining the lead. On lap 23, both P\u00e9rez and Hamilton passed Ricciardo, who came in for his second tyre change at the end of the lap and dropped back to 13th place. Aided by pit stops in front of him and a timely overtake on Carlos Sainz Jr. on lap 27, he moved back into ninth shortly thereafter.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Race\nTwo laps later, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen let teammate Vettel pass him for second place, albeit 18 seconds down on race leader Rosberg. Starting by lap 32, Hamilton suffered from problems with his car, being stuck in a wrong engine mode. Due to the regulations stating that drivers had to drive the vehicles \"unaided\", the team was not allowed to help him. Another lap later, the race ended for Sainz due to a suspension problem. On lap 42, Pascal Wehrlein retired as well with brake failure.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0019-0002", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Race\nBy lap 44, Hamilton had sorted out his issues and set the fastest lap of the race while in fifth place. In front of him the order was Rosberg, Vettel, R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen and P\u00e9rez. One lap later, Fernando Alonso retired in the pit lane due to gearbox issues, after having been passed by multiple drivers in the preceding laps.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Race\nAs Rosberg was comfortably in the lead, still 18 seconds ahead of Vettel, Verstappen took ninth place from Massa going into turn one on lap 46. Red Bull teammate Ricciardo also gained a place, at H\u00fclkenberg's expense, at the same spot three laps later. With R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen facing a five-second time penalty for crossing the pit entry line, P\u00e9rez behind him would not have to pass him to achieve third place as long as he stayed within five seconds of him. P\u00e9rez nevertheless made the move on the final lap to finish in the final podium position. Meanwhile, Nico Rosberg crossed the line to win the Grand Prix, more than 16 seconds ahead of Sebastian Vettel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 38], "content_span": [39, 691]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAt the podium interview, conducted by former team owner Eddie Jordan, Rosberg hailed an \"amazing weekend\" for himself, saying that he was \"ecstatic\" about the victory, but refused to answer questions concerning the outcome of the World Championship. Second-placed Vettel praised the track and his team's effort in preparing the car after difficulties in Friday's free practice. Sergio P\u00e9rez emphasised his recovery after his gearbox penalty, which put him back five places on the starting grid and the satisfaction of overtaking R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen on the last lap of the race. During the following press conference, Vettel expressed surprise at the fact that no safety car period had emerged over the course of the race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFifth-placed Hamilton, who had been stuck in a wrong engine mode for twelve laps and was at first unable to resolve the issue without the help of his team, attacked the revised radio rules, stating: \"The rule needs to be looked at again because it is a technical issue.\" He stressed that the ban made the sport more dangerous. Several drivers, such as Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel, joined him in his criticism. It transpired after the race that Rosberg had had the same problem, a couple of laps after it occurred on Hamilton's car, but was able to solve it faster than his teammate.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nFollowing his pit lane entry violation during the race, which handed him a five-second time penalty, Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen was furthermore given two penalty points to his licence, bringing him to five overall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 246]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260009-0024-0000", "contents": "2016 European Grand Prix, Report, Post-race\nAs a result of the race, Rosberg extended his lead in the Drivers' Championship to 24 points over Hamilton, with Vettel a further 21 points behind in third. In the Constructors' standings, Mercedes retained their lead with 258 points, followed by Ferrari on 177 and Red Bull with 140 points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260010-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Judo Championships\nThe 2016 European Judo Championships were held in Kazan, Russia, between 21\u201324 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260011-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships\nThe 2016 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships were held in Eilat, Israel from 2 December to 10 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260012-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Junior Cup\nThe 2016 European Junior Cup was the sixth and last season of the European Junior Cup. It was contested by riders aged 14\u201321 (24 for females) on equal Honda CBR650F bikes over eight races, starting on 3 April at Motorland Arag\u00f3n and ending on 16 October at Jerez.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 288]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260012-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Junior Cup\nSpanish rider Mika P\u00e9rez claimed the championship title, while the Women's European Cup was won by Avalon Biddle, from New Zealand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260013-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Junior Shooting Championships\nThe 2016 European Junior Shooting Championships (25/50m) were held in M\u00e4nniku Shooting Range, Tallinn, Estonia from June 12 to 19,2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260014-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Junior Swimming Championships\nThe 2016 European Junior Swimming Championships were held from 6\u201310 July 2016 in H\u00f3dmez\u0151v\u00e1s\u00e1rhely, Hungary. The Championships were organized by LEN, the European Swimming League, and were held in a 50-meter pool. The Championships were for girls aged 14\u201317 and boys age 15\u201318.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260015-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships\nThe 2016 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Solkan, Slovenia from 24 to 28 August 2016 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 18th edition of the competition for Juniors (U18) and the 14th edition for the Under 23 category. A total of 19 medal events took place. The men's junior C2 team event did not take place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 431]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260016-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Juniors Wrestling Championships\nThe 2016 European Juniors Wrestling Championships was held in Bucharest, Romania between June 21\u201326, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260017-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Karate Championships\nThe 2016 European Karate Championships, the 51st edition, was held at Montpellier in France from 5 to 8 May 2016. A total of 508 competitors from 46 countries participated at the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260018-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Lacrosse Championship\nThe 2016 European Lacrosse Championship was the 10th edition of the European Lacrosse competition for national teams. It was played in Budapest, Hungary from 28 July to 6 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260018-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Lacrosse Championship, Draw\nThe draw was held in Budapest on 10 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260018-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Lacrosse Championship, Draw\nThe four first qualified teams (England, Ireland, Sweden and Netherlands) were placed directly into groups A to D respectively. The other 20 teams were divided into five pots according to its position in the 2012 European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 41], "content_span": [42, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260019-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Le Mans Series\nThe 2016 European Le Mans Series was the thirteenth season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's (ACO) European Le Mans Series. The six-event season began at Silverstone Circuit, in conjunction with the FIA World Endurance Championship, on 16 April and finished at Aut\u00f3dromo do Estoril on 23 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260019-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Le Mans Series, Regulations\nThe GTC class for GT3 was dropped due to a lack of entries during 2015 and the creation of the GT3 Le Mans Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 41], "content_span": [42, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260019-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Le Mans Series, Calendar\nThe provisional 2016 calendar was announced at 5 September 2015. The calendar comprises six events, featuring the same five circuits that hosted events in 2015 and for the first time since 2011 it will include event at Spa. For the fourth consecutive season, Silverstone hosted the opening rounds of both the European Le Mans Series and the FIA World Endurance Championship. Meanwhile, the other rounds were collaboration with World Series by Renault.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 38], "content_span": [39, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260019-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Le Mans Series, Results and standings, Race results\nTo be classified a car will have to cross the finish line on the race track when the chequered flag is shown, except in a case of force majeure at the Stewards\u2019 discretion and have covered at least 70% (the official number of laps will be rounded down to the nearest whole number) of the distance covered by the car classified in first place in the overall classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 65], "content_span": [66, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters\nThe 2016 European Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 3\u20139 October 2016 at the Globus Circus in Bucharest, Romania. It was the sixth ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters\nShaun Murphy made the 121st official maximum break in the second frame of his round two qualifying match against Allan Taylor. It was Murphy's fifth professional maximum break.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 198]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters\n11 of the world's current top 16 players qualified for the main stages in Bucharest. Stuart Bingham, Mark Williams, Joe Perry and Kyren Wilson lost in the qualifying rounds in Preston, while new Shanghai Masters champion Ding Junhui withdrew. Former professional Zak Surety and Daniel Womersley were the only two amateur players to qualify.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters\nJudd Trump won the event by defeating Ronnie O'Sullivan 9\u20138 in the final. This was Trump's sixth ranking title. Trump made three centuries in the final, the third one being his 400th career century.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters, Prize fund\nThe breakdown of prize money from this year is shown below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters, Prize fund\nThe \"rolling 147 prize\" for a maximum break stood at \u00a35,000 for the televised stage and at \u00a311,000 for the qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260020-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Masters, Qualifying\nThese matches were held between 26 and 28 September 2016 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 7 frames.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 33], "content_span": [34, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260021-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 32nd European Championships in Men's Artistic Gymnastics Seniors and Juniors was held from 25 to 29 May 2016 at the PostFinance-Arena in Bern, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260022-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship\nThe 2016 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition and was held for the first time in Poland from 15\u201331 January 2016. Croatia and Norway were the other applicants in the bidding process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260022-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship\nPoland was awarded the championship on the EHF Congress in Monaco on 23 June 2012 with 58% votes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260022-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship\nGermany won their second title by beating Spain 24\u201317 in the final. Croatia captured the bronze medal after defeating Norway 31\u201324.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260022-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nNote: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 73], "content_span": [74, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260022-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship, Main round\nThe points gained in the preliminary group against teams that advanced were carried over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 53], "content_span": [54, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260023-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship qualification\nThis article describes the qualification for the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260023-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification system\n38 teams have registered for participation. 38 teams competed for 15 places at the final tournament in 2 distinct Qualification Phases. In each phase, the teams were divided into several pots according to their positions in the EHF National Team Ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 77], "content_span": [78, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260023-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification Phase 1\nThe draw for the qualification round was held on the 23 June 2012 at the EHF Congress, in Monte Carlo, Monaco. The games were played in a home and away series, with every team playing each other twice. The group winners advanced to the second phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 78], "content_span": [79, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260023-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship qualification, Play-off, Seeding\nThe draw for phase 2 was held on the 27 June 2013, in Vienna, Austria. The three lowest ranked teams of the 2014 qualification are seeded in Pot 1 while the three group winners of Phase 1 are seeded in Pot 2.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 74], "content_span": [75, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260023-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification Phase 2\nThe draw was held on 11 April 2014. The teams were split into seven groups of four teams. The top two ranked teams from each group and the best third ranked team qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 78], "content_span": [79, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads\nThis article displays the squads for the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship. Each team consists of up to 28 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads\nAge, club, caps and goals as of 15 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 97]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, France\nA 20-player squad was announced on 26 December 2015. A 17-player squad was announced on 12 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Macedonia\nA 23-player squad was announced on 11 December 2015. The final squad was announced on 11 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 68], "content_span": [69, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Poland\nA 23-player squad was announced on 26 December 2015. It was reduced to 21 on 6 January 2016. The final squad was announced on 14 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Belarus\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 10 December 2015, which was reduced to 17 on 25 December 2015. 18 players made the journey to Poland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Croatia\nA 28-player squad was announced on 28 November 2015. It was reduced to 20 on 30 December 2015. On 4 January 2016, Domagoj Pavlovi\u0107 and Mario Vugla\u010d were ruled out due to an injury and \u0160ime Ivi\u0107 was added to the squad. A 17-player squad was announced on 12 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Iceland\nA 21-player squad was announced on 21 December 2015. The list was reduced to 18 on 7 January and 17 on 12 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Germany\nThe squad was announced on 11 December 2015. Uwe Gensheimer and Patrick Groetzki were ruled out due to injuries on 19 and 25 December 2015. Michael Allendorf would miss the tournament because of an injury, announced on 2 January 2016. Kai H\u00e4fner and Julius K\u00fchn were added on 8 and 11 January 2016. The final squad was announced on 14 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 415]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Slovenia\nA 21-player squad was announced on 23 December 2015. Klemen Ferlin was replaced by Urban Lesjak on 26 December 2015 due to an injury. The final squad was announced on 12 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 251]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Denmark\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 17 December 2015. Alexander Lynggaard and Klaus Thomsen were added on 28 December 2015, due to an injury to Rene Toft Hansen. Lasse Andersson was ruled out because of an injury on 30 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Hungary\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 30 December 2015. A 17-man squad was named on 12 January 2016. The final squad was announced on 13 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 66], "content_span": [67, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Russia\nA 21-player squad was announced on 19 December 2015. It was cut to 18 on 13 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 65], "content_span": [66, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Statistics, Player representation by league system\nIn all, European Championship squad members play for clubs in 22 different countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 100], "content_span": [101, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260024-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's Handball Championship squads, Statistics, Player representation by league system\nNations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the finals. German squad have only one player employed by a non-domestic club; that players are employed in Poland. Only Icelandic squad is made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs; although one player on that squad. Of the countries not represented by a national team at the European Championship, Handball-Bundesliga provides the most squad members.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 100], "content_span": [101, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260025-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships\nThe 2016 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships was held in Kazan, Russia, from February 16 to February 21, 2016. This tournament also serves as European qualification for the 2016 Thomas & Uber Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [60, 60], "content_span": [61, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260025-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships, Men's team, Ranking of second-placed teams\nDue to group 6 having different number of teams, the results against the fifth-placed teams are not considered for this ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 60], "section_span": [62, 104], "content_span": [105, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260026-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Modern Pentathlon Championships\nThe 2016 European Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 4\u201311 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260027-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Mountain Bike Championships\nThe 2016 European Mountain Bike Championships was held in Huskvarna, Sweden, between 5 and 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260028-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open\nThe 2016 European Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the European Open and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium, from October 17 to October 23.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260028-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open, Singles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260028-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open, Doubles main draw entrants, Other entrants\nThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 62], "content_span": [63, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260029-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open Water Championships\nThe 2016 European Open Water Championships took place from 10 to 14 July 2016 in Hoorn (Netherlands), organized by European Swimming Federation LEN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 187]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260029-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open Water Championships, Trophy\nBest Swimmers 2 swimmers each nation each event got points for championships trophy. It was awarded to the nation with the highest number of points, according to", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260030-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open \u2013 Doubles\nDaniel Nestor and \u00c9douard Roger-Vasselin won the title, defeating Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the final, 6\u20134, 6\u20134.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260031-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open \u2013 Singles\nRichard Gasquet won the title, defeating Diego Schwartzman in the final, 7\u20136(7\u20134), 6\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260031-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Open \u2013 Singles, Seeds\nThe top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260032-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Pairs Speedway Championship\nThe 2016 European Pairs Speedway Championship was the 13th edition of the European Pairs Speedway Championship. The final was held in Riga, Latvia on 13 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260032-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Pairs Speedway Championship\nThe title was won by Italy for the first time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260033-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rally Championship\nThe 2016 European Rally Championship was the 64th season of the FIA European Rally Championship, the European continental championship series in rallying. The season was also the fourth following the merge between the European Rally Championship and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260034-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships\nThe 2016 European Road Cycling Championships was the 22nd running of the European Road Cycling Championships, that took place over 14\u201318 September 2016 in Plumelec, France. The event consisted of a total of 5 road races and 5 time trials, regulated by the Union Europ\u00e9enne de Cyclisme (UEC). The 2016 championships were the first to be run with elite events for riders over 23 years of age, although the women's under-23 events were combined with the women's elite events.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260034-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships, Relocation of the championships\nInitially the championships were planned to be held in Nice, France. However, on 5 August, three weeks after the Bastille Day terrorist attack there, mayor Philippe Pradal cancelled their hosting of the event, stating that the championships would require a large police presence which had not yet been guaranteed to him. The Union Europ\u00e9enne de Cyclisme (UEC) further explained that the \"huge security presence\" could not be guaranteed in Nice due to \"the significant constraints\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260034-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships, Relocation of the championships\nThe European Cycling Union received several new applications: from Yorkshire in the United Kingdom, Trentino and the Marche region in Italy and the French application of the Plumelec-Morbihan department within the French Brittany region. On 13 August, it was announced that the championships would be held in Plumelec-Morbihan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260034-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships, Courses, Time trial\nAll the starts were held on the Rue du Canal in Josselin apart from the junior women, who started on the Place de l'\u00e9glise in Plumelec. All event finishes were at the top of the C\u00f4te de Cadoudal, a 1.8\u00a0km (1.1\u00a0mi), 7.8% average gradient hill in Plumelec. The elite women, men's under-23 and men's junior races were held over the same course.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 395]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260034-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships, Courses, Road race\nAll road races took place on a 13.7\u00a0km (8.5\u00a0mi) circuit, that were completed a varying number of times. All events started and finished at the top of the C\u00f4te de Cadoudal, a 1.8\u00a0km (1.1\u00a0mi), 7.8% average gradient hill in Plumelec. The circuit was the same as the one held for the Grand Prix de Plumelec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 52], "content_span": [53, 356]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial\nThe Women's time trial at the 2016 European Road Championships took place on 15 September. It was the first time that an elite time trial event for women was contested at the European Road Championships. The start of the time trial was in Josselin, with the finish at the top of the C\u00f4te de Cadoudal, in Plumelec; in total, the course was 25.4\u00a0km (15.8\u00a0mi) in length. The event also saw riders under the age of 23 take part, with separated rankings and the UEC European Champion jersey on offer to the fastest rider. In total, 52 riders contested the event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 611]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial\nThe elite title was won by Dutch rider Ellen van Dijk, completing the course in a time of 36 minutes, 41.07 seconds. Van Dijk finished 18.40 seconds ahead of her compatriot Anna van der Breggen, with Russia's Olga Zabelinskaya completing the podium, a further 4.99 seconds in arrears of van der Breggen.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial\nIn the concurrent under-23 race, Russia's Anastasiia Iakovenko claimed the title in a time of 39 minutes, 35.87 seconds. Second place went to Ksenyia Tuhai of Belarus, 9.62 seconds in arrears of Iakovenko, while the bronze medal was taken by Germany's Lisa Klein, 1.99 seconds behind Tuhai.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 344]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Course\nThe race start was held on the Rue du Canal in Josselin. The finish was at the top of the C\u00f4te de Cadoudal, a 1.8\u00a0km (1.1\u00a0mi), 7.8% average gradient hill in Plumelec.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 61], "content_span": [62, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Preview\nIt was the first time that an elite time trial event was organised at the European Road Championships, although there had been a time trial competition held exclusively for riders under 23 years of age since 1997. Of those competing in Plumelec, five riders had previously won the European under-23 championship; Olga Zabelinskaya (2002), Ellen van Dijk (2007 and 2008), Anna van der Breggen (2012), Hanna Solovey (2013) and Mieke Kr\u00f6ger (2014). The inaugural edition of the European Games, held in 2015, also included an individual time trial, won by van Dijk ahead of Solovey. Previous UCI Road World Championships medallists that participated at the championships were 2013 gold medal winner van Dijk, as well as previous silver medallists Solovey (2014) and van der Breggen (2015).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 62], "content_span": [63, 848]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Preview\nOn the 2016 women's road cycling calendar there were only a few international individual time trial event. The most important one was the time trial at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Behind gold medal winner Kristin Armstrong from the United States, Zabelinskaya finished the 29.8\u00a0km (18.5\u00a0mi)-long course with the silver medal, six seconds ahead of van der Breggen, with van Dijk in fourth after going off-course during her race. A week before the European Championships, the annual Chrono Champenois was held in the French commune of B\u00e9theny. Over the 33.4\u00a0km (20.8\u00a0mi) course, Zabelinskaya finished five seconds ahead of van Dijk; however, both riders were beaten by Australia's Katrin Garfoot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 62], "content_span": [63, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Race report\nDespite predicted rain for race day it was dry during the time trial. The time trial started at 10:30 with the Ukrainian rider Olga Shekel first to set off onto the course, setting a time of 39 minutes, 49.88 seconds. The fifth rider to set off, Anastasiia Iakovenko then set the fastest time at 39' 35\", a time that was ultimately good enough for her to win the under-23 race. Later the French rider Edwige Pitel went quicker with a new fastest time of 39' 13\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 66], "content_span": [67, 529]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Race report\nAt the intermediate time point after 14.5\u00a0km (9.0\u00a0mi), Azerbaijan's Olena Pavlukhina went 22 seconds faster than Pitel (22' 22\") before French team-mate Audrey Cordon became the first rider to go below 22 minutes to the intermediate point. When Pavlukhina finished she was the new leader with a time of 39' 12\", but was later beaten by Cordon in 38' 29\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 66], "content_span": [67, 421]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Race report\nMeanwhile Ellen van Dijk had set the fastest intermediate time by over a minute with a time of 20' 59\", before recording the fastest time at the finish of 36' 41\". Olga Zabelinskaya, with an intermediate time of 21' 19\", was not able to beat the time of van Dijk and finished in a time of 37' 04 \"; a time ultimately good enough for the bronze medal. Finally Anna van der Breggen, who was 5 seconds slower than van Dijk at the intermediate time point, was also not able to improve, finishing 18 seconds in arrears of her compatriot, with the silver medal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 66], "content_span": [67, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Post-race reactions\nAfter winning the gold medal, van Dijk explained that she had been unwell in the run-up to the championships, but elected to compete after consultations with her doctor. Van Dijk stated that she was \"happy\" to win overall, and found the result to be \"a boost towards the World Championships in Qatar\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260035-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Road Championships \u2013 Women's time trial, Post-race reactions\nWith van Dijk having already qualified for October's UCI Road World Championships in Qatar, an additional place was awarded for winning the European championships, and as a result, Annemiek van Vleuten was selected to also compete for the Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 74], "content_span": [75, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260036-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rowing Championships\nThe 2016 European Rowing Championships were held in Brandenburg, Germany, between 6 and 8 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final\nThe 2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final was the final match in the 2015\u201316 European Rugby Champions Cup, and the twenty-first European club rugby final in general. It was contested by French side Racing 92, and Saracens of England, at the Grand Stade de Lyon, in the Lyon suburb of D\u00e9cines, France, on Saturday 14 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 367]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final\nSaracens defeated Racing 92 by 21 points to 9. This was Saracens first European Cup win, making them the first new champions since Toulon, whose first victory in what was then known as the Heineken Cup came in 2013.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Background\nPrior to the draw for the 2015\u201316 tournament, it was announced that Lyon would host the 2015\u201316 European Rugby Challenge Cup and Champions Cup finals at the newly built Grand Stade de Lyon, while the 2017 finals would be held at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. Two weeks before the match, Nigel Owens was chosen to referee the final. This was Racing's first European Cup final, while Saracens were previously defeated by Toulon in the 2014 Heineken Cup Final. The two teams last met in the tournament the previous season, Saracens having defeated Racing at the quarter-final stage with a last-minute penalty kick.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 51], "content_span": [52, 677]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Route to the final\nNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 59], "content_span": [60, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Route to the final, Racing 92\nIn the pool stages, fifth-seeds Racing 92 topped Pool 3, winning four of six games. Their first match with Glasgow Warriors was postponed for two months due to the November 2015 Paris attacks, but they went on to win their first two fixtures. After drawing 9-9 with Northampton Saints and winning the postponed match 34-10, Racing inflicted a heavy 64-14 away defeat on the Scarlets. Racing lost their final match 22-5 away at against the Warriors, which was relocated from Scotstoun Stadium to Rugby Park due to heavy rainfall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 599]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Route to the final, Racing 92\nOn April 10 in the quarter-finals, Racing hosted Toulon at Stade Yves-du-Manoir and narrowly won by 19-16. Two weeks later, they won in the semi-finals by the same scoreline Leicester Tigers at City Ground in Nottingham, England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 70], "content_span": [71, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Route to the final, Saracens\nSeeded first, Saracens won Pool 1 after winning all six of their matches. In the quarter-finals, they won 29-20 against the Northampton Saints at Allianz Park on 9 April, with tries from Chris Ashton and Chris Wyles. Both were converted by Owen Farrell, who also scored all five of their penalties. Two weeks later, they won their semi-final 24-17 against Wasps at the Madejski Stadium in Reading, England.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 69], "content_span": [70, 476]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Match, Summary\nThe game was played mostly during a heavy rain storm, and featured no tries. Racing 92's scrum-half Maxime Machenaud missed an early penalty kick, allowing Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell to score first, hitting a drop goal from close range to give the Saracens a 3\u20130 lead. After winning a scrum deep in the Saracens half, Racing's outside-centre Johan Goosen drew the score level 3\u20133 at 17 minutes. Machenaud was removed from play under concussion regulations on 22 minutes. Farrell scored on a two successive penalties to make the score 9\u20133 in Saracens' favour. Just before the end of the half, Goosen and Farrell traded penalties to make the score 12\u20136.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 711]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Match, Summary\nRacing's fly-half, Dan Carter was substituted shortly after half-time, having aggravated his leg injury. Farrell scored another penalty early in the second half to extend the lead to 15\u20136. As Racing became more aggressive following the 60 minute mark, Goosen scored his third penalty of the game to bring the score to 15\u20139. Farrell would preserve the lead for Saracens, by scoring two more penalties; once in the 76th minute, and once in the 79th minute for a final score of 21\u20139 in favour of Saracens.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 558]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Match, Summary\nMaro Itoje was named Man of The Match. Saracens became the first team to win the competition by winning all their matches.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260037-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final, Match, Details\nTouch judges: George Clancy (Ireland) Leighton Hodges (Wales)Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 55], "content_span": [56, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260038-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Senior Tour\nThe 2016 European Senior Tour was the 25th season of the European Senior Tour, the professional golf tour for men aged 50 and above operated by the PGA European Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260038-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Senior Tour, Tournament results\nThe numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the European Senior Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for players who are members of the tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260038-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Senior Tour, Tournament results\nFor the tour schedule on the European Senior Tour's website, including links to full results, click .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 45], "content_span": [46, 147]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260038-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Senior Tour, Leading money winners\nThere is a complete list on the official site .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 48], "content_span": [49, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260039-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships\nThe 2016 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 22 and 24 January 2016 in Sochi, Russia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260040-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Shotgun Championships\nThe 2016 European Shotgun Championships was the 62nd edition of the global shotgun competition, European Shotgun Championships, organised by the European Shooting Confederation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260041-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Speed Skating Championships\nThe 2016 European Speed Skating Championships were held in Minsk, Belarus, from 9 to 10 January 2016. Skaters from 17 countries participated.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260041-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Speed Skating Championships\nSven Kramer and Ireen W\u00fcst of the Netherlands were the defending champions. Kramer successfully defended his title, winning a record 8th title overall, and Martina S\u00e1bl\u00edkov\u00e1 of the Czech Republic won her 5th title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 256]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260041-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Speed Skating Championships, Men's championships\nDNS = did not start, WDR = withdrew, DQ = disqualified", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 62], "content_span": [63, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260042-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Table Tennis Championships\nThe 2016 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 18\u201323 October 2016. The competition was held at T\u00fcskecsarnok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260043-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Table Tennis Championships - Men's doubles\nThe men's doubles on 2016 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 18\u201322 October 2016. Venue for the competition is T\u00fcskecsarnok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260044-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Table Tennis Championships - Men's singles\nThe men's singles on 2016 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 18\u201322 October 2016. Venue for the competition is T\u00fcskecsarnok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260045-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Table Tennis Championships - Mixed Doubles\nThe mixed doubles on 2016 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 18\u201322 October 2016. Venue for the competition is T\u00fcskecsarnok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260046-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Table Tennis Championships - Women's doubles\nThe women's doubles on 2016 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 18\u201322 October 2016. Venue for the competition is T\u00fcskecsarnok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260047-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Table Tennis Championships - Women's singles\nThe women's singles on 2016 European Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 18\u201323 October 2016. Venue for the competition is T\u00fcskecsarnok.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 58], "section_span": [58, 58], "content_span": [59, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260048-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Taekwondo Championships\nThe 2016 European Taekwondo Championships was the 22st edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, and was held in Montreux, Switzerland, from May 19 to May 22, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260049-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 European Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympic Games was held in Istanbul, Turkey from January 16 to January 17, 2016. Each country may enter maximum 2 male and 2 female divisions with only one in each division and the first two ranked athletes per weight division qualify their NOCs a place each for Olympic Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260050-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Throwing Cup\nThe 2016 European Throwing Cup was held on 12 and 13 March at the Gloria Arad Stadium in Arad, Romania. It was the sixteenth edition of the athletics competition for throwing events and was jointly organised by the European Athletic Association. The competition featured men's and women's contests in shot put, discus throw, javelin throw and hammer throw. In addition to the senior competitions, there were under-23 events for younger athletes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 472]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour\nThe 2016 European Tour was the eighth edition of the Race to Dubai and the 45th season of golf tournaments since the European Tour officially began in 1972.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour\nThe Race to Dubai was won for the second time by Sweden's Henrik Stenson, who was also named Golfer of the Year. The Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year was Wang Jeung-hun from South Korea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Rule changes\nFor the 2016 season, the European Tour modified its membership requirements from 13 tournaments inclusive of the four majors and four World Golf Championships, to 5 tournaments exclusive of them; the change was intended to make it easier for United States-based players outside the top-50 in the world rankings to retain their membership, as they may not be eligible for the majors and WGCs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 32], "content_span": [33, 424]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Schedule\nThe table below shows the 2016 European Tour schedule which began with three events in late 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Schedule\nThere were many changes from the previous season. Seven tournaments were lost from the schedule, the most significant being the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational which, due to a clash of dates with the 100th edition of the Open de France, was not sanctioned by the European tour in 2016. Other tournaments to be removed were the Africa Open, the Malaysian Open, the Madeira Islands Open, the Russian Open, the BMW Masters and the Hong Kong Open, which would take place early in the 2017 season due to a change in dates from October to December. There were four additions to the schedule: the return of the Perth International, the first European Tour sanctioned Australian PGA Championship; the inaugural Maybank Championship, which replaced the Malaysian Open; and the Olympic Men's Golf Competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Schedule\nThe Final Series was also adjusted; the Nedbank Golf Challenge replaced the dropped BMW Masters, and the series was reduced to three events with the removal of the WGC-HSBC Champions. As a result of the change of dates, the Nedbank Golf Challenge was played twice during the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 311]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Schedule\nThe Fiji International and the King's Cup were added to the schedule later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 28], "content_span": [29, 104]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Race to Dubai\nSince 2009, the European Tour's money list has been known as the \"Race to Dubai\". It is based on money earned during the season and is calculated in euro, with earnings from tournaments that award prize money in other currencies being converted at the exchange rate available the week of the event. The following table shows the final top-10 in the 2016 standings (earnings converted to points before the Final Series).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 33], "content_span": [34, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260051-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour, Awards, Golfer of the Month\nThe winners of the European Tour Golfer of the Month award:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 47], "content_span": [48, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260052-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour Qualifying School graduates\nThis is a list of the 30 players who earned 2017 European Tour cards through Q School in 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260052-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour Qualifying School graduates\nFive of the thirty had competed in the First Stage of 2016 qualifying: Nathan Kimsey, Rafael Echenique, Ashley Chesters, Jamie Rutherford and Niclas Johansson.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260052-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour Qualifying School graduates, 2017 Results\n* European Tour rookie in 2017T = Tied\u00a0 The player retained his European Tour card for 2018 (finished inside the top 101 or the top 10 of the Access List). The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2018, but retained conditional status (finished between 102 and 147, inclusive). The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2018 (finished outside the top 147).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260052-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Tour Qualifying School graduates, 2017 Results\nNixon, Winther, Heisele, Canter, Widegren, and Foster regained their cards for 2018 through Q School.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 60], "content_span": [61, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup\nThe 2016 FIA European Touring Car Cup was the twelfth running of the FIA European Touring Car Cup. It consisted of six events in France (twice), Slovakia, Germany, Portugal and Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup\nThe championship was split into two categories: Super 2000 (including TC2 Turbo, TC2 and TCN-2 machinery) and Super 1600.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup, Teams and drivers\nThe races at the N\u00fcrburgring had both WTCC and ETCC competitors. ETCC competitors entered with their usual car numbers, but with 100 added up to it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 48], "content_span": [49, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup, Race calendar and results\nThe first four rounds were supporting the World Touring Car Championship, whereas the final two rounds were jointly with the FFSA GT Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to the top eight classified finishers using the following structure:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup, Championship standings\nQualifying points: 1 2 3 refers to the classification of the drivers after the qualifying for first race, where bonus points are awarded 3\u20132\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260053-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Touring Car Cup, Championship standings\n\u2020\u00a0\u2014 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance. \u2021\u00a0\u2014 Double points were awarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260054-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Trampoline Championships\nThe 25th Trampoline European Championships were held in Valladolid, Spain, from March 31 \u2013 April 3, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260055-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Triathlon Championships\nThe 2016 European Triathlon Championships was held in Lisbon, Portugal from 26 May to 29 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260056-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Truck Racing Championship\nThe 2016 FIA European Truck Racing Championship is a motor-racing championship using highly tuned tractor units. It was the 32nd year of the championship. Jochen Hahn won the championship with MAN.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260056-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Truck Racing Championship, Championship Overall Standings, Drivers' Championship\nEach round or racing event consisted of four races. At each race, points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers using the following structure:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 94], "content_span": [95, 247]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260056-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Truck Racing Championship, Championship Overall Standings, Drivers' Championship\n\u2020\u00a0\u2013 Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 94], "content_span": [95, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260057-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European U23 Wrestling Championship\nThe 2016 European U23 Wrestling Championships was the 2nd edition of European U23 Wrestling Championships of combined events, and took place from 29 March to 3 April in Ruse, Bulgaria.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test\nThe European Union-wide banking stress test 2016 was conducted by the European Banking Authority (EBA) in order to assess the resilience of financial institutions in the European Union to a hypothetical adverse market scenario. The stress test was formally launched on 24 February 2016 with a publication of the final methodology and templates as well as the scenarios. It covered over 70% of the national banking-industry assets in the euro area, each EU member state and Norway. 53 EU banks participated in the exercise, 39 of which fall under the jurisdiction of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM). The outcomes of the exercise, including banks' individual results, were published on 29 July 2016, at 22:00 CET.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Background\nThe European Banking Authority (EBA) aims to ensure the proper functioning of financial markets and the stability of the financial system in the EU. To this end, the EBA has the right to conduct the EU-wide stress tests, in cooperation with the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB). Such exercises are designed to test the resilience of financial institutions to adverse market developments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 439]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Background\nThe stress tests are performed in cooperation with the ESRB, the European Central Bank (ECB), national competent authorities and the European Commission. In particular, the EBA was responsible for the common methodology and disclosure of the results. The ESRB and the European Commission designed the underlying macroeconomic scenarios. The quality assurance process of banks\u2019 results was led by the ECB and national competent authorities. Moreover, the ECB conducted the Asset Quality Review that served as a starting point of the stress test.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 48], "content_span": [49, 593]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Features of the stress test\nBanks needed to assess the impact of a macroeconomic baseline and adverse scenario. The scenarios each covered a period of three years (2015-2018). The macroeconomic adverse scenario and any risk type specific shocks linked to the scenario are developed by the ESRB and the ECB in close cooperation with competent authorities, the EBA and the European Commission. The latter will also provide the macroeconomic baseline scenario.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 495]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Features of the stress test\nRisk types considered in the stress test included credit risk including securitisations, market risk and counterparty credit risk, operational risk including conduct risk. In addition, banks are requested to project the effect of the scenarios on net interest income and to stress P&L and capital items not covered by other risk types. The 2016 exercise adds an explicit treatment of conduct risk and FX lending to its scope.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Features of the stress test\nThe stress test relied on a static balance sheet assumption as of 31 December 2015, implying no new growth and a constant business mix and model over the whole time horizon.methodology", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Features of the stress test\nThe exercise is run at the highest level of consolidation. The scope of consolidation is the perimeter of the banking group as defined by the CRR/CRD IV (i.e. the implementation of Basel III in the EU). Insurance activities are therefore excluded both from the balance sheet and the revenues and costs side of the P&L.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Features of the stress test\nAs opposed to the 2014 stress test, no single capital threshold is defined for this exercise as banks will be assessed against relevant supervisory capital ratios under a static balance sheet and the results will inform the 2016 round of Supervisory Review and Evaluation Processes (SREP) under which decisions are made on appropriate capital resources and forward looking capital plans are challenged. No hurdle rates or capital thresholds are defined for the purpose of the exercise. However, competent authorities will apply stress test results as an input to the supervisory review and evaluation process.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 65], "content_span": [66, 675]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Results\nNo bank will be said to have failed because the test won't judge banks against a single capital threshold as in previous exercises.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Results\nThe outcomes of the exercise, including banks' individual results, was published on 29 July 2016. An expedited publication is designed to align the finalisation of the exercise with the cycle of the annual supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP), as this will ensure the results of the stress test are incorporated as an input to that process. DZ Bank was excluded from the test due to the ongoing merger with WGZ Bank, as well as National Bank of Greece was already covered in 2015 Comprehensive Assessment of European Central Bank.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 588]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260058-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Union bank stress test, Results\nThe following table lists the 52 banks that undergone the stress test:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 45], "content_span": [46, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games\nThe 2016 European University Games, also known as 2016 European Universiade, was the third biannual European Universities Games (EUG), the largest European multisport event, with 4800 participants from 403 universities in 41 countries. The event took place in the Croatian cities of Zagreb and Rijeka between 13 and 25 July 2016, and was organised by European University Sports Association (EUSA) and Croatian Academic Sport Federation (CASF) with the cooperation of University of Zagreb, University of Rijeka, City of Rijeka, City of Zagreb and Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (Croatia).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 631]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Introduction, Bid selection\nThe host for the European Universities Games 2016 was decided on 1 June 2013 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, by the EUSA Executive Committee. The two bids were Zagreb and Rijeka in Croatia, and Coimbra in Portugal. The Croatian presentation was followed by a questions and answers session, and the same system applied also for the Portuguese delegation with the bidding city of Coimbra, which came next.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Introduction, Bid selection\nThe Croatian delegation was led by Gordan Kozulj, the Chairman of the Bidding Committee, and other members of the delegation were Zeljko Jovanovic, Minister of Science, Education and Sports; Pero Lucin, Rector of the University of Rijeka; Petra Radetic, President of Student Council of the University of Zagreb; Jelena Pavicic Vukicevic, Deputy Mayor of the City of Zagreb and Zrinko Custonja, the President of the Croatian University Sports Federation (CASF).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 524]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Introduction, Bid selection\nThe Portuguese delegation was composed of Mr Ricardo Morgado, the Chairman of the Bidding Committee; Mr Emidio Guerreiro, Secretary of State for Sport and Youth; Mr Joao Gabriel Silva, Rector of the University of Coimbra; Mr Joao Barbosa De Melo, Mayor of Coimbra; Mr Bruno Barracosa, the President of the Academic University Sports Federation of Portugal (FADU) and Mr Tiago Martins, Vice-President of the Students Council of the University of Coimbra.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Introduction, Bid selection\nBefore the announcement of the winning city was done, EUSA President Roczek stressed the quality of both bids and presentations, and then announced \"The 3rd European Universities Games in 2016 will be organised in: Zagreb-Rijeka in Croatia\" Coimba in Portugal was later chosen to host the European Universities Games 2018.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 61], "content_span": [62, 384]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Introduction, Tradition of university sports in Croatia\nThe first student sports club was founded 112 years ago at the University of Zagreb. The Federation of Academic Sports Clubs at the University of Zagreb was founded 92 years ago. Mandatory physical education classes were introduced in Croatian universities 52 years ago. Twenty eight years ago the first University Games, also known as Universiade was organized in Zagreb. The Croatian Academic Sports Federation was founded 22 years ago. Organized primarily as a cultural and a social event, the 1987 Universiade in Zagreb helped bring infrastructural renaissance to the capital city of Croatia and created the prerequisites for the significant advancement of Croatian sport as a whole.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 89], "content_span": [90, 777]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Sports, Sport events\nThe 2016 European University Games programme featured 21 sports including Compulsory sports (8), Optional sports (11), Demo sports programme (2) and sports for students with disabilities (2) for the first time in academical sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 54], "content_span": [55, 285]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nThe EUG 2016 Opening Ceremony took place on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 21.00 with a live TV broadcast by the national TV broadcaster (Croatian Radiotelevision - HRT), and a duration of 120 minutes. The tickets for the opening ceremony were free, but without them it was not possible to enter the event area \u2013 the athletics stadium of the Sports Park Mladost in Zagreb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 420]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nDirected by Kre\u0161imir Dolen\u010di\u0107, the ceremony started with an introduction of host cities. Zagreb was depicted as the city of universities, parks, museums, art and sporting success, while Rijeka was depicted as the city of naval tradition, torpedoes, rock and roll, good vibrations and the world\u2019s second largest carnival. Croatian singer Damir Ked\u017eo and the University of Zagreb\u2019s choir Concordia discors performed the official song of the Games\u2013 As long as heart believes. The anthem describes the synergy of faith and hard work, which explains its popularity among the athletes who came to the Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nIt is not easy to study and achieve good sporting results at the same time, and the very fact that they are participating makes all student athletes at the Games champions of hard work, faith, knowledge, and labor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0007-0002", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nA parade of this year\u2019s participants ensued; the participants and the organizers of the 1987 Universiade carried the flag of the European University Sports Association, leading the parade\u2013 legendary basketball coach Mirko Novosel, the president of the Executive Board of the 1987 Universiade, lawyer Vladimir Pezo, the former Mayor of Zagreb, Dr. Mato Miki\u0107, the director of the security sector of the 1987 Universiade, Lieutenant General Mate Lau\u0161i\u0107, the director of the opening ceremony of the 1987 Universiade, Paolo Magelli, and theatre director and producer Du\u0161ko Lju\u0161tina, who was the director of the culture sector at the 1987 Universiade.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0007-0003", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nThe first group of flag-carriers then passed the flag to the second group, consisting of several Croatian trophy-winning athletes: longtime member of the Croatian national water polo team Dubravko \u0160imenc, basketball player Danira Bili\u0107, backstroke swimmer Gordan Ko\u017eulj, basketball player and coach Aleksandar Petrovi\u0107, tennis player Renata \u0160a\u0161ak and water polo player Samir Bara\u0107. Over five thousand participants walked the athletic track at Mladost Stadium, entering the track in alphabetical order by the name of the country they came from. The hosts occasionally made interesting remarks about the 403 universities participating in the Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0007-0004", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nThe hosts walked at the tail of the parade \u2013 Croatian students came from 16 universities from Zagreb, Osijek, Karlovac, Rijeka, Split, Pula, Vukovar and Dubrovnik. Before the oaths were taken, the attendees were addressed by the president of the European Universities Games Zagreb \u2013 Rijeka 2016 Zrinko \u010custonja, the Rector of the University of Zagreb Damir Boras, the president of the European University Sports Association Adam Roczek and the Croatian Prime Minister Tihomir Ore\u0161kovi\u0107.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 537]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Opening Ceremony\nIn the end, contestants and referees took their oaths. On behalf of the contestants the oath was taken by Ana Lenard, a karateist from Zagreb, while Ivan \u0160verko, a basketball referee from Rijeka, took the oath on behalf of the referees.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Closing Ceremony\nThe closing ceremony of the European Universities Games in Zagreb and Rijeka took place at Rijeka Korzo on July 25, 2016. These third European Universities Games were the greatest and biggest to date by the number of participants, with almost six thousand student athletes from 403 universities and 41 European countries who competed in Rijeka and Zagreb over the two weeks.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Closing Ceremony\nThe ceremony was attended by numerous dignitaries who praised the organizers and congratulated the participants on their results. Near the very end of tonight\u2019s programme, after the young bell-ringers passed him the flag of EUSA, Daniel Moreno, representative of the next host of the European Universities Games \u2013 the Portuguese city of Coimbra, addressed the audience as well:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Closing Ceremony\n\u2018First of all, I would like to congratulate the Croatian Academic Sports Federation, Zagreb and Rijeka on these great European Universities Games 2016. This is a great moment for the university sports movement. The standard of quality these games have set is high, and we will do our best to deliver an event as this one in Coimbra, Portugal in 2018.\u2019", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Closing Ceremony\nThe Games, which were opened with a great opening ceremony at Mladost Stadium in Zagreb, were closed today in Rijeka, thus symbolically closing the circle of organization of the largest multi-sport event in recent Croatian history.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 50], "content_span": [51, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Symbols, Verbal identity: motto\nThe slogan Hearth believes, mind achieves, proclaims idea of dualism, which is integrated in the very proposal of the dual candidature of Zagreb and Rijeka, and its basic idea is officially explained as follows: \"The slogan is the basic concept of the synergy of the heart and mind, two mighty organs of great contrast; however only through their joint work it is possible to achieve the proper functioning of the human body.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Symbols, Verbal identity: motto\nThe concept of dualism and synergy of the heart and mind, promote all the key values that student sports represent: ratio, education, prudence, strength, energy, fighting spirit and love \u2013 characteristics that help young people achieve excellence in their academic and athletic lives. The slogan also rests on the concepts of faith as a motivator, and achievement as a result of the successful sports activity. Both concepts represent important elements of sports \u2013 faith in one self and one\u2019s own capabilities, faith in victory, the achievement of results, the worthiness of persistence and in vested effort.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 65], "content_span": [66, 676]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Symbols, Visual identity: logo\nThe author of the visual identity is Croatian graphic designer Jurica Doli\u0107, who described his solution as follows:\"The visual identity embodies the verbal identity aspect by incorporating the symbol of the heart (shape, red colour) and mind (circle, blue colour). It also embodies a number of other symbols which have an exceptional importance for the candidature of Zagreb and Rijeka: Colours \u2013 red, white and blue are the representative colours of Croatian national symbols. Red is the colour of Rijeka, while blue is the representative colour of Zagreb.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 622]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Symbols, Visual identity: logo\nShapes \u2013 white shapes (inside the blue circle) symbolize the number 16 (year of holding the Games \u2013 2016). Furthermore, these shapes denote the silhouette of \u201cZagi\u201d (the exceptionally popular mascot of the Zagreb Universiade from 1987), and in the combination with the red colour of the heart portrays a flame as the symbol of the sporting and Olympic spirit.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 425]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Symbols, The mascot\nAfter public voting, the figure of hamster became an official mascote of EUG2016. Final selection of the mascot is the result of the selection process that began in September 2014, after which at an open call 64 applications with mascot suggestions arrived. Nine-member jury selected three finalists that were presented to the public who was offered the opportunity to make a final decision of the EUG 2016 mascot in the second round of the competition. The winning suggestion was the one by Croatian authors Vedran Rede and Matija Tom\u0161i\u0107 who created the mascot of hamster, suggesting that it is important to participate and not always to win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 53], "content_span": [54, 697]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260059-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 European Universities Games, Symbols, Official Anthem\n'As long as heart believes' is official song of European Universities Games Zagreb-Rijeka 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 58], "content_span": [59, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260060-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Weightlifting Championships\nThe 2016 European Weightlifting Championships were held in F\u00f8rde, Norway from 10 April to 16 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260060-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Weightlifting Championships, Participating countries\nList of participating countries. In total, 340 (144 female, 196 male) athletes from 40 countries participated in this championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 66], "content_span": [67, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260061-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament\nThe 2016 EHF European Wheelchair Handball Nations\u2019 Tournament was the 2nd edition and was hosted for the first time in Sweden from 7 to 8 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260061-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament, Ranking and statistics, All-Star Team\nThe all-star team and awards were announced on 8 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 92], "content_span": [93, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260062-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships\nThe 31st European Championships in Women's Artistic Gymnastics Seniors and Juniors was held from 1 to 5 June 2016, at the PostFinance-Arena in Bern, Switzerland. It was the first time the city had hosted a major female international competition (it hosted the 1975 Men's European Gymnastics Championships), and was the first time Switzerland hosted the competition in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260062-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Venue\nThe competition was held at the PostFinance-Arena. Formerly the Bern Arena, it houses the home games of National League A ice hockey team SC Bern. Built in 1967, the arena has a capacity of just over 17,000 spectators \u2013 this makes it one of the largest arenas to host the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 62], "content_span": [63, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship\nThe 2016 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Sweden from 4 to 18 December 2016. It was the second time that Sweden hosts the tournament, after it also hosted the 2006 European Women's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship\nSweden was awarded the championship on the EHF Congress in Monaco on 23 June 2012.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship\nNorway won their seventh title after a 30\u201329 victory over the Netherlands. France captured the bronze medal, after a 25\u201322 victory over Denmark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship, Qualification, Qualified teams\nNote: Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 75], "content_span": [76, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship, Draw\nThe draw was held on 10 June 2016 at 13:00 local time at the Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg, Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 49], "content_span": [50, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship, Referees\n14 referee pairs were selected on 17 June 2016, of which 12 will be refereeing the tournament. Of these, 7 pairs are women and 5 are men.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 53], "content_span": [54, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship, Main round\nPoints obtained against qualified teams from the same group were carried over.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 55], "content_span": [56, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260063-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship, Final ranking and statistics, All Star Team\nThe All Star Team and awards were announced on 18 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 88], "content_span": [89, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260064-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship qualification\nThis article describes the qualification for the 2016 European Women's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [57, 57], "content_span": [58, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260064-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification system\nThe draw was held in Vienna, Austria on 24 March 2015 at 11:30 local time. Sweden as host nation was directly qualified. 32 teams had registered for participation and compete for 14 places at the final tournament in 2 distinct Qualification Phases. The group winners of phase 1 advanced to phase 2. The 28 teams were divided into seven groups of four teams. The top two teams qualified for the main tournament as well as the best-ranked third placed team, where the results against the last-placed team were revoked.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 79], "content_span": [80, 596]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260064-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification Phase 1\nThe groups played in a tournament format from 12\u201314 June 2015. The group winners advanced to the second phase.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 80], "content_span": [81, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260064-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification Phase 2\nThe draw was held on 9 April 2015 in Kristianstad, Sweden.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 80], "content_span": [81, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260064-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship qualification, Qualification Phase 2, Ranking of third-placed teams\nTo determine the best third-placed teams from the qualifying group stage which qualified directly for the final tournament, only the results against the first, and second-placed teams in their group were taken into account, while results against the fourth-placed team were not included. As a result, four matches played by each third-placed team counted for the purposes of determining the ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 57], "section_span": [59, 111], "content_span": [112, 511]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads\nThe following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2016 European Women's Handball Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads\nOn 25 October 2016 every coach had to submit a list of a maximum of 28 players, whom which 16 will be selected for the final tournament. Up to three replacements were granted during the tournament. The final squads were released on 3 and 4 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads\nAge, caps and goals are correct of the start of the tournament, 4 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Serbia\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 16 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 2 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Slovenia\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 10 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 1 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 69], "content_span": [70, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Spain\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 11 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 28 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 66], "content_span": [67, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group A, Sweden\nThe squad was announced on 1 November 2016. On 13 December 2016, Marie Wall replaced Olivia Melleg\u00e5rd because of an injury.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, France\nA 19-player squad was announced on 8 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 29 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Germany\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 3 November 2016. A 21-player squad was revealed on 16 November 2016. The final squad was announced on 1 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 68], "content_span": [69, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Netherlands\nA 17-player squad was announced on 4 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 26 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 72], "content_span": [73, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group B, Poland\nA 17-player squad was announced on 6 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 28 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 67], "content_span": [68, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Czech Republic\nA 19-player squad was announced on 7 November 2016. The squad was reduced to 18 players on 28 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 2 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 75], "content_span": [76, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Hungary\nA 22-player squad was announced on 14 November 2016. It was reduced to 21 players on 20 November 2016, to 18 players on 24 November 2016, and to 17 players on 30 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 68], "content_span": [69, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group C, Montenegro\nA 20-player squad was announced on 14 November 2016. It was reduced to 17 on 30 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 71], "content_span": [72, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Croatia\nAn 18-player squad was announced on 14 November 2016. The final squad was revealed on 3 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 68], "content_span": [69, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Romania\nA 23-player squad was selected. It was trimmed to 18 on 28 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 68], "content_span": [69, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260065-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 European Women's Handball Championship squads, Group D, Russia\nA 21-player squad was announced on 16 November 2016. 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"content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260080-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Men's Greco-Roman 80 kg\nThe men's Greco-Roman 80\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260081-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg\nThe men's Greco-Roman 85\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 13.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260082-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Men's Greco-Roman 98 kg\nThe men's Greco-Roman 98 kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 12.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260083-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 48 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 48\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260084-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 53 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 53\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260085-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 55 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 55\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260086-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 58 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 58\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260087-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 60 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 60\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 9.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260088-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 63 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 63 kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 8.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260089-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 69 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 69 kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 11.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260090-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Championships \u2013 Women's Freestyle 75 kg\nThe Women's freestyle 75\u00a0kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 10.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 63], "section_span": [63, 63], "content_span": [64, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260091-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe 2016 Olympic Wrestling European Qualification Tournament was the fourth regional qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympics. It was held between 15\u201317 April 2016 in Zrenjanin, Serbia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260091-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament\nThe top two wrestlers in each weight class earn a qualification spot for their nation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 143]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260092-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European championships international draughts\nThe 2016 European championships of international draughts were held from 18 to 24 October in Izmir, Turkey over 9 rounds Swiss-system tournament. There were 32 participants from 14 countries, including, 14 grandmasters, 4 international masters and 6 masters of the FMJD.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260092-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European championships international draughts\nThe winner was Alexei Chizhov from Russia, silver was for Roel Boomstra from the Netherlands, third was Martijn van IJzendoorn from the Netherlands.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods\nIn late May and early June 2016 flooding began after several days of heavy rain in Europe, mostly Germany and France, but also Austria, Belgium, Romania, Moldova, Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Among others, the German states of Bavaria, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, and North Rhine-Westphalia were affected. Beginning at the river Neckar, the Danube, Rhine, Seine and their tributaries were highly affected by high water and flooding along their banks. At least 21 people died in the floods.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 538]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Germany\nThe Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg village of Braunsbach was most heavily affected by the floods. After flash floods on 29 May 2016, small tributaries of the river Kocher flooded the streets of the village within minutes, and the roadways were buried under rocks, trees and car wrecks. While no one was killed in Braunsbach, four people died in Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg alone, three of them in the floods, and a fourth victim, a 13-year-old girl, was killed while seeking shelter from the rain under a railway bridge in Schorndorf, near Stuttgart. Among the dead were a 21-year-old man and a 38-year-old firefighter, who wanted to help the young man and died along with him in a flooded underpass in Schw\u00e4bisch Gm\u00fcnd, engulfed in an open sewer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 773]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Germany\nAt least seven people were killed in Bavaria, where districts established \"disaster areas\". The towns of Triftern and Simbach on the river Inn faced severe flooding. Three women were found dead in the basement of a flooded house in Simbach, and a drowned woman was found hanging over a tree trunk near the village of Julbach, after her house collapsed.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Germany\nOn 2 June, it was confirmed that a fifth and a sixth person died in Bavaria: two men, aged 75 and 65, were found dead in Simbach. In addition, four people were reported missing. Streets were swept away, bridges destroyed. The small Simbach stream had risen from half a metre to a level of 5 metres within hours. Two people were arrested under allegations of looting. A seventh victim, a 72-year-old man, died in hospital after being rescued from the floods.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 506]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Germany\nOn 3 and 4 June, heavy storms were reported in Southern Germany again. Music festivals Rock am Ring and Rock im Park faced serious security concerns and heavy rainfalls. 81 people were injured at Rock am Ring festival, 15 of them seriously, after lightning struck the crowd on the evening of 3 June. Two people had to be resuscitated by paramedics; however, none were in a life-threatening condition. Hundreds left the festival on 4 June, and it was temporarily interrupted for hours after thunderstorms were predicted, but continued in the evening. The festival did not continue on 5 June, because the authorities denied approval. The 90.000 visitors had to leave.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 714]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Germany\nOn 4 June there were floods in the region around Bonn on tributaries of the river Rhine. In Polling in Upper Bavaria a \"disaster situation\" was reported by the authorities, in Lower Bavaria there were more than 140 rescue operations.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Germany\nInitial estimates of the damage amounted to \u20ac1 billion, in Bavaria alone. The flooded area there was twice as large as lake Chiemsee.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, France\nIn France, the river Seine burst its banks and one town was evacuated. Four people died in the floods. An 86-year-old woman was found dead in Souppes-sur-Loing, Seine-et-Marne, after her house was flooded. A 74-year-old man on horseback died in \u00c9vry-Gr\u00e9gy-sur-Yerre, south of Paris while crossing a flooded field.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, France\nSome areas reported the worst flooding seen in a century. In the department of Loiret, six weeks worth of rain reportedly fell in three days. Drivers on a highway had to be rescued by soldiers. In Paris, boat cruises were cancelled. The Louvre museum barred public admission on 2 June to 3 June to preemptively secure the artwork in case of flooding caused by the river Seine. Flooding in Paris was expected to peak at around 6.30 m above normal, higher than 6.18 m high seen in 1982, but below the 1955 flood level of 7.12 m, and the 1910 Paris flood which saw levels at 8.62 m above normal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 640]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, France\nIn Brittany and Corsica, however, a drought was experienced throughout May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 47], "content_span": [48, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Belgium\nFlooding in several regions of Belgium occurred in the wake of four days of torrential rain. The flooding claimed at least three lives throughout the country. A 60-year-old man died between Harsin and Hargimont after being swept away by a river in an ill-fated attempt to move his beehives. In Welkenraedt, the body of an 80-year-old woman was found, after the Bayon stream overflooded its banks. The heavy rainfall took the life of an 83-year-old man in the Walloon municipality of Momignies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 542]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Flooded countries, Romania\nthat two people have died and 200 people have been evacuated from their homes as floods swept parts of eastern Romania. The interior ministry said 7,000 firefighters, police and others had been dispatched overnight Friday to help in flood rescue efforts. The ministry said in a statement that a man died after a torrent of water knocked him off his bicycle in the eastern village of Rugine\u0219ti. In Bac\u0103u county, in eastern Romania, another man was found drowned.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 510]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Reactions\nBavaria's minister of the Interior, Joachim Herrmann, announced financial aid for those affected. French president Francois Hollande stated that \"when there are such severe weather phenomena, we should realise that we must act on the global level\". He said he has attended a meeting \"so we can be vigilant regarding the rising water level, the peaks which might potentially involve more decisions\" and noted that \"what is happening now, especially in Paris and in some regions, is exceptional\". German chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her condolences to the relatives of the victims.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 31], "content_span": [32, 617]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Subsequent severe weather events in Europe\nOn the evening on 7 June a tornado accompanied by heavy thunderstorms caused severe damage in north eastern parts of the city of Hamburg. Massive trees were uprooted and roofs were uncovered. There were 254 rescue operations by fire brigades and Technisches Hilfswerk. A state of emergency was temporarily declared for the city. Heavy thunderstorms were reported from the Ruhrgebiet area in Western Germany. Furthermore, a series of tornados was reported from nearby Schleswig-Holstein. Meteorologist Adrian Leyser of Deutscher Wetterdienst called the accumulation of the phenomenons \"surprising to some\" and a \"result of special meteorological conditions\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 64], "content_span": [65, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260093-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 European floods, Subsequent severe weather events in Europe, United Kingdom\nHeavy rainfall has caused a series of flash floods to strike large parts of the United Kingdom since 7 June 2016; however, this was caused by a different weather system than the European flooding.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 80], "content_span": [81, 277]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260094-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Everest Premier League\nThe 2016 Everest Premier League was the debut season of the Everest Premier League. It was supposed to be the second edition of the Nepal Premier League, abbreviated as NPL, and was scheduled to be held from 26 March to 4 April 2015 in Kirtipur. but Cricket Association of Nepal insisted that it will not support the tournament unless its name is changed. Later, the board decided to uphold the tournament as the name was changed to Everest Premier League and provided the ground for competition. The tournament began on 24 September and ended on 3 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 590]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260094-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Everest Premier League\nThe title was won by Panchakanya Tej, who defeated Colors X-Factors by 40 runs in the final. Sompal Kami of Jagadamba Rhinos was player of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260094-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Everest Premier League, Teams\nSix franchise teams were formed under the names of corporate houses. The list of the teams and their players are listed below:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260095-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Evergreen Premier League\nThe 2016 Evergreen Premier League (referred to as the EPLWA) was the third season of the Evergreen Premier League. The season began on 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship\nThe 2016 Evian Championship was played 15\u201318 September at the Evian Resort Golf Club in \u00c9vian-les-Bains, France. It was the 23rd Evian Championship (the first nineteen were played as the Evian Masters), and the fifth as a major championship on the LPGA Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 282]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship\nChun In-gee won her first Evian and second major championship, four strokes ahead of runners-up Ryu So-yeon and Park Sung-hyun. Her 21-under-par score was a record for all women's majors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 211]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship\nThe event was televised by Golf Channel and NBC Sports in the United States and Sky Sports in the United Kingdom.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\nThe field for the tournament was set at 120, and most earned exemptions based on past performance on the Ladies European Tour (LET), the LPGA Tour, or with a high ranking in the Women's World Golf Rankings.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\nThere were 16 exemption categories for the 2016 Evian Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 98]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n1. The top 40 in the Women's World Golf Rankings, as of 16 August 2016", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n3. Active Evian Masters Champions (must have played in 10 LPGA Tour or LET events from 6 September 2015 to 6 September 2016)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n4. Winners of the other women's majors for the last five years", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 93]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n8. The top five on the LET Order of Merit, as of 6 September", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n9. Top 10 and ties from the 2015 Evian Championship", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 82]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n12. Top two players from the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship on the Symetra Tour", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n13. Top player after the 5 Activia Dream Tour tournaments in South Korea", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Field\n16. LPGA Tour money list, as of 6 September (if needed to fill the field to 120)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 111]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Course\nOverlooking Lake Geneva, the average elevation of the course is approximately 480 metres (1,575\u00a0ft) above sea level.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 31], "content_span": [32, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Round summaries, First round\nSouth Koreans Chun In-gee and Park Sung-hyun co-led after the first round at 63 (\u22128). Defending champion Lydia Ko was seven strokes behind at 70.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Round summaries, Second round\nWith a 66, Chun In-gee extended her lead to two strokes over Shanshan Feng and Park Sung-hyun. The cut was 145 (+3) and 72 players advanced to the weekend.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 54], "content_span": [55, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Round summaries, Third round\nChun In-gee shot 65 (\u22126) for 194 (\u221219) to stretch her lead to four strokes over Park Sung-hyun.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260096-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 Evian Championship, Round summaries, Final round\nChun In-gee completed her wire-to-wire victory with 69 for 263, four strokes over Park Sung-hyun and Ryu So-yeon. Her 21-under-par total was a record for both women and men. For men's majors, the record is 20 under par, held by Jason Day at the 2015 PGA Championship and Henrik Stenson at the 2016 Open Championship. The previous women's record of 19-under-par was shared by five: Dottie Pepper (1999 Nabisco Dinah Shore), Karen Stupples (2004 Women's British Open), Cristie Kerr (2010 LPGA Championship), Yani Tseng (2011 LPGA Championship, and Inbee Park (2015 KPMG Women's PGA Championship). Her 72-hole total of 263 broke the record of 267 held by Betsy King (1992 LPGA Championship) and was one stroke better than Stenson's 264 at the 2016 Open.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 53], "content_span": [54, 804]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election\nThe 2016 Exeter City Council election took place on 5 May 2016, to elect members of Exeter City Council in England. Following boundary changes, the entire council was up for election, and all 13 wards were contested, each electing three councillors. The election was held concurrently with other local elections held in England on the 5 May.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election\nThe council had been controlled by the Labour Party since 1990, which had held an outright majority since 2012. Labour won the Exeter election, extending their control to 30 seats, their highest ever share of the vote. The Conservatives came in second place with eight seats, losing four to Labour, while the Liberal Democrats won a single seat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 379]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election\nThe election for the Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner was also scheduled for the 5 May. Voters in Exeter would cast a separate ballot for the office, in conjunction with the residents of the rest of the Devon and Cornwall police area.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Background\nThe elections to Exeter City Council were the first to be held since the Local Government Boundary Commission for England conducted a review into the electoral arrangements in Exeter. The review was prompted by the previous council that had a high level of electoral inequality, with some councillors representing many more voters than others. The old council consisted of 40 councillors from 18 wards, each of two or three councillors, which were elected by thirds over a four-year cycle, with elections to Devon County Council on the fourth year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Background\nThis resulted in some wards having elections every year, while others would have one year in the cycle with no elections. The review resulted in the number of councillors being reduced to 39 and the number of wards reduced to 13, with each ward returning three councillors. The ward changes equalised the ratio of voters to councillors, and provided for the entire city being able to vote in local elections every year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Background\nAs a result of the review, for 2016 all seats on the council were up for election. The election used the plurality-at-large voting system; each voter was able to cast up to three votes, with the three candidates with the highest number of votes being elected. As the council would revert to electing by thirds in 2018, a number of councillors would serve partial terms in the interim. In each ward, the councillor who received the highest number of votes would serve a four-year term, the councillor with the second highest number a three-year term, and the councillor with the third-highest votes would have a two-year term. In future elections, each councillor would serve a full four-year term.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 743]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Background\nBefore 5 May 2016 the council was controlled by the Labour Party which had held a majority on the council since the 2012 election, and had traditionally been the largest party in the city. After the previous election, which was held in 2015 for a third of the councillors, the council consisted of 29 Labour members, 10 Conservatives, and one Liberal Democrat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Campaign\nA total of 138 candidates stood for election across the city. Four parties stood in every ward in the city, with both the Labour and Conservative parties putting up candidates for all 39 seats. The Green Party had the next highest number of candidates with 27, and the Liberal Democrats stood 20 candidates across the city. The UK Independence Party had 12 candidates standing in nine wards, and one person represented the Independence from Europe party.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 498]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Campaign\nThe Labour Party were standing on their record in office and their key redevelopment plans for the former bus station, which would include the St Sidwell's Point leisure complex in the centre of the city. Labour also aimed to reduce traffic congestion, add a food waste collection, and reduce homelessness and the lack of affordable housing. The Conservatives campaigned against the St Sidwell's Point project on cost grounds, instead promising to invest in affordable housing, cultural venues, and producing a new transport plan for Exeter. The party aimed to improve on its low number of seats on the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0007-0001", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Campaign\nThe Liberal Democrats planned to rebuild their former presence in Exeter, focusing on improving the quality of public services. The Green Party proposed a more environmentally sound city, focusing on improving the quality of life for residents, a sustainable development plan, and reducing waste from the city. They also planned to make the council more democratic and accountable to the people of Exeter. UKIP had a national plan for local councils, which included devolution of power to local authorities, attempting to end funding and projects from the European Union and prioritising locals in service provision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 43], "content_span": [44, 660]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260097-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter City Council election, Results\nThe election was won by the Labour Party, who won 30 of the 39 seats on the council. The Conservative Party came second, winning eight seats, and the Liberal Democrats had one councillor elected. The overall turnout was 39.14%. Labour extended its majority to 10 councillors \u2013 the party's largest ever majority on the council \u2013 by gaining three seats from the Conservatives. Labour won all three seats in eight wards, and won at least one seat in every ward except the suburban Topsham, won by the Conservatives. The Conservatives also won five other seats across the city. One ward, Duryard & St James, was split three ways between the parties.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 42], "content_span": [43, 688]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260098-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter Sevens\nThe 2016 Exeter Sevens is the second tournament of the 2016 Sevens Grand Prix Series. It will be held over the weekend of 9\u201310 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260098-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Exeter Sevens, Teams\n12 teams participated in the tournament. In preparation for the 2016 Olympics, instead of England, Scotland, and Wales fielding individual teams, two unified Great Britain teams will compete.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series\nThe 2016 Extreme Sailing Series was the tenth edition of the sailing series and the sixth year of it being a fully global event. 2016 saw the series move away from the Extreme 40 catamaran, and into the GC32 foiling catamaran.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 1: Muscat, Oman\nThe first act of the series was held in Muscat, Oman on the weekend of 16\u201319 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 54], "content_span": [55, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 2: Qingdao, China\nQingdao, China was the host of the second act of the 2016 series, on the weekend of 27 April\u20131 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 56], "content_span": [57, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 3: Cardiff, UK\nFor the fifth time, Cardiff, Wales was again a host city, it was held on the weekend of 24\u201326 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 53], "content_span": [54, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 4: Hamburg, Germany\nHamburg, Germany was, for the second time, a venue for the series, held on 14\u201317 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 5: St. Petersburg, Russia\nThe fifth act was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the second time as a venue in the Extreme Sailing Series. It was held on the weekend of 25\u201328 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 64], "content_span": [65, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 6: Madeira Islands, Portugal\nThe sixth act was held in Funchal at Madeira Island, for the first time, on the weekend of 22\u201325 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 67], "content_span": [68, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 7: Lisbon, Portugal\nLisbon hosted the Series on the weekend of 6\u20139 October 2016. (Previously, it was scheduled to be in Istanbul, Turkey.)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Acts, Act 8: Sydney, Australia\nAct 8 was held on the weekend of 8\u201311 December 2016 in Sydney, Australia. This was the third year that Sydney hosted the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, Alinghi\nCo-Skipper/Helm: Ernesto Bertarelli (SUI)Co-Skipper/Mainsail Trimmer: Arnaud Psarofaghis (SUI)Tactician: Nicolas Charbonnier (FRA)Headsail Trimmer: Nils Frei (SUI)Bowman: Yves Detrey (SUI)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 43], "content_span": [44, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, Land Rover BAR Academy\nSkipper: Bleddyn M\u00f4n (GBR)Helm: Leigh McMillan (GBR)Crew: Ed Powys (GBR)Academy trialists: Adam Kay (GBR)/Oli Greber (GBR)/James Peters (GBR)/Neil Hunter (GBR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 58], "content_span": [59, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, Oman Air\nSkipper/Helm: Morgan Larson (USA)Mainsail Trimmer: Pete Greenhalgh (GBR)Headsail Trimmer: Ed Smyth (NZL/AUS)Bowmen: Nasser Al Mashari (OMA)/James Wierzbowski (AUS)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 44], "content_span": [45, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, Red Bull Sailing Team\nSkipper/Helm: Roman Hagara (AUT)Tactician: Hans Peter Steinacher (AUT)Mainsail Trimmer: Stewart Dodson (NZL)Headsail Trimmer: Adam Piggott (GBR)Bowman: Brad Farrand (NZL)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 57], "content_span": [58, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, Sail Portugal\nSkipper/Helm: Diogo Cayolla (POR)Tactician: Bernardo Freitas (POR)Mainsail Trimmer: Javier de la Plaza (ESP)Headsail Trimmer: Lu\u00eds Brito (POR)Bowman: Winston Macfarlane (NZL)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 49], "content_span": [50, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, SAP Extreme Sailing Team\nCo-Skipper/Helm: Jes Gram-Hansen (DEN)Co-Skipper/Tactician: Rasmus K\u00f8stner (DEN)Mainsail Trimmer: Mads Emil Stephensen (DEN)Headsail Trimmer: Pierluigi De Felice (ITA)Bowman: Renato Conde (POR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 60], "content_span": [61, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260099-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 Extreme Sailing Series, Teams, Team Turx\nCo-Skipper/Floater: Edhem Dirvana (TUR)Co-Skipper/Helm: Stevie Morrison (GBR)Mainsail Trimmer: Cem G\u00f6zen (TUR)Headsail Trimmer: Alister Richardson (GBR)Bowman: Anil Berk Baki (TUR)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 45], "content_span": [46, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship\nThe 2016 UIM F1 H2O World Championship was the 33rd season of Formula 1 Powerboat racing. The season consisted of seven races, beginning in Dubai, UAE on 4 March 2016, and ending in Sharjah, UAE on 16 December 2016, although initial plans indicated a ten race calendar.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship\nPhilippe Chiappe, driving for the CTIC F1 Shenzen China Team, entered the season as defending double world champion and successfully retained his title to become only the third driver in the sport's history to win three back-to-back drivers' championships. In addition, Chiappe's CTIC F1 Shenzen China Team clinched their first teams' championship. Both the BRM Pole Position Trophy and Fast Lap Trophy were also won by Chiappe.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Teams and drivers, Team and driver changes\nThere was a considerable amount of continuity from 2015 into the 2016 season as far as team and driver line-ups were concerned. Following the upheaval the previous year, the driver pairings at CTIC China, Victory Team, Team Abu Dhabi, Mad-Croc and Team Sweden were all unchanged. At the F1 Atlantic Team, Youssef Al Rubayan had retired, and was replaced by former Team EMIC driver Christophe Larigot to partner regular driver Duarte Benavente. To replace Larigot, Team EMIC hired promising rookie Mike Szymura.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Teams and drivers, Team and driver changes\nThe German was already a three-time F4-S champion and would drive a Jonathan Jones-built Dragon boat from the second round onwards. Francesco Cantando's team retained himself and Bartek Marszalek as drivers, but lost their Motorglass sponsorship, thus reverting their name to Blaze Performance Team in deference to Cantando's self-built Blaze boats. Bernd Enzenhofer did not return for the team. At Emirates Racing, Ivan Brigada stood in for Ahmed Al Hameli at the opening round in Dubai, though Al Hameli returned for France, partnering Erik Stark for the rest of the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 655]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0002-0002", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Teams and drivers, Team and driver changes\nBrigada meanwhile made a further appearance, this time for Team EMIC at \u00c9vian-les-Bains in a third boat. C\u00e9dric Deguisne's Maverick Racing team participated in the European rounds of the championship for a second year, while there were additional entries at the final two rounds. Grant Trask brought the Trask name back to Formula 1 powerboats when he drove a third boat for Team EMIC at both Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, while Rashed Al Qamzi, cousin to Thani Al Qamzi, was rewarded for winning the F4-S title with a one-off drive in Sharjah in a third boat for Team Abu Dhabi. Away from driver changes, another legend of the sport made a return to team activities as Renato Molinari joined the Emirates Team as Team Principal alongside Scott Gillman.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 827]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Teams and drivers, Team and driver changes\nThe popularity of the Moore hulls which were being campaigned so successfully by Philippe Chiappe was in evidence in 2016 as the manufacturer made a surprise switch from CTIC China to officially support Victory Team midway through the year. Victory had attempted to compete with their own hull, based closely on the Moore design, but with results not forthcoming, were able to convince the French boat builder to switch sides. The decision paid off, with Shaun Torrente taking Victory's first F1 win at the final race of the year in a Moore hull. Thus Chiappe's 2016 title win was the first since Jay Price's championship in 2009 where the team was not the primary supported outfit of the hull manufacturer - DAC in the case of Price who were officially supporting Guido Cappellini.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 80], "content_span": [81, 863]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Season calendar\nA ten-race preliminary calendar for the 2016 championship was revealed in a press release on the sport's official website in January. Amongst regular fixtures Abu Dhabi and Sharjah were two new races, with the championship scheduled to make its first appearances in Dubai and Croatia. Races in France and Portugal returned after their re-introduction in 2015, although the Portuguese race switched venues from Porto back to its traditional location Portim\u00e3o. China returned to having two races on the calendar, an arrangement last seen in 2010 when three races from the country featured.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 641]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Season calendar\nAn additional two rounds, expected to be in Asia, were left vacant by the announcement to be confirmed at a later date. Speculation linked one of these vacant slots to a proposed race in Phuket, Thailand, which had provisionally held a slot on the 2015 calendar before the round was cancelled midway through the year. A race in Macau was also under negotiation to fill the other calendar slot. Ultimately however, neither the Thai nor Macau race materialised, while the Croatian event was also cancelled, leaving the calendar at seven confirmed races for the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 53], "content_span": [54, 618]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Results and standings\nPoints were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers. A maximum of two boats per team were eligible for points in the teams' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 59], "content_span": [60, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260100-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 F1 Powerboat World Championship, Results and standings, Teams standings\nOnly boats with results eligible for points counting towards the teams' championship are shown here.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 76], "content_span": [77, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260101-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 F2000 Championship Series\nThe 2016 F2000 Championship Series season is the eleventh season of competition for the series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260101-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 F2000 Championship Series\nCanadian Masters Class competitor Steve Bamford won eight of the twelve races he contested and won the championship. He is the second masters class driver to win the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260101-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 F2000 Championship Series\nAmerican John McCusker won the penultimate round of the championship to finish second in points. American Masters Class competitor won one race and finished third in points. Other winners were veteran Bob Reid who won the final race of the season, a rain-affected race of only seven laps, and Americans John LaRue and Trent Walko, who each only competed in four races, finishing on the podium in all four, and winning one. Matt McDonough won the first race at Watkins Glen International, the only round he competed in.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 549]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260101-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 F2000 Championship Series\nThe points system allows a driver's two worst races to be \"dropped\" for season points. Because of this, Dave Weitzenhof was the only driver to compete in all sixteen races of the schedule.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260102-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 British Championship\nThe 2016 F4 British Championship (known as 2016 MSA Formula Championship at the first two rounds) was a multi-event, Formula 4 open-wheel single seater motor racing championship held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, competing in Formula 4 cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. This, the second season, following on from the British Formula Ford Championship, was the second year that the cars conformed to the FIA's Formula 4 regulations. Part of the TOCA tour, it formed part of the extensive program of support categories built up around the BTCC centrepiece.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 716]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260102-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 British Championship\nThe season commenced on 2 April at Brands Hatch\u00a0\u2013 on the circuit's Indy configuration\u00a0\u2013 and concluded on 1 October at the same venue, utilising the Grand Prix circuit, after thirty races at ten meetings, all in support of the 2016 British Touring Car Championship season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260102-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 British Championship, Race calendar and results\nThe calendar for the 2016 TOCA package was announced on 27 July 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260103-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Japanese Championship\nThe 2016 F4 Japanese Championship season was the second season of the F4 Japanese Championship. It began on 9 April in Okayama and finished on 13 November on Twin Ring Motegi after fourteen races held across six rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [29, 29], "content_span": [30, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260103-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Japanese Championship, Race calendar and results\nAll rounds were held in Japan and were part of the Super GT events. The Autopolis round, initially scheduled for May 22nd, has been cancelled in the aftermath of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes. On July 1, it was finally decided that one of the cancelled races will be held at the fourth round at Fuji and the other at the season finale at Motegi, both rounds becoming triple-header rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 56], "content_span": [57, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260103-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Japanese Championship, Championship standings\nOnly the best thirteen results counts towards the championship. Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. No points are awarded for pole position or fastest lap.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 53], "content_span": [54, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260103-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Japanese Championship, Championship standings, Drivers' standings\nBold\u00a0\u2013 PoleItalics\u00a0\u2013 Fastest Lap\u2020\u00a0\u2014 Did not finish, but classified", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 29], "section_span": [31, 73], "content_span": [74, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260104-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Spanish Championship\nThe 2016 F4 Spanish Championship was the inaugural season of the Spanish F4 Championship, a motor racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations, taking place in Spain and Portugal. The championship featured drivers competing in 1.4 litre Tatuus-Abarth single seat race cars that conformed to the technical regulations for the championship. The series was organised by Koiranen GP and RFEDA. It began on 11 June at the Circuito de Navarra and finished on 16 October at the Circuito del Jarama after 20 races held across seven rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 578]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260104-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Spanish Championship\nMP Motorsport driver Richard Verschoor dominated the season and sealed the title after taking hat-trick at Jarama. While his team won the teams' championship. Aleksandr Vartanyan finished as runner-up to Verschoor, despite missing a round, but Vartanyan wasn't able to win a race. Tuomas Tujula won a race at Navarra and completed the top-three in the driver standings. Verschoor's teammate Xavier Lloveras won a race at Barcelona and helped MP Motorsport to clinch their first teams' championship in their history. Nikita Volegov and Tuomas Happalainen were the only other drivers who were eligible to score points due to obligation of competing in at least five rounds. Wildcard drivers Jarno Opmeer, Sebasti\u00e1n Fern\u00e1ndez, Juuso Puhakka, Juho Valtanen, Roope Markkanen have visited a podium step (Markkanen won the second race at Navarra).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 869]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260104-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Spanish Championship, Race calendar and results\nThe calendar was announced on 10 March 2016. A mid-season change was introduced with the round in Jerez being replaced by Montmel\u00f3 and ran as a double-header in support of the World Rallycross Championship. But on 12 July calendar was amended again. Estoril round was changed to Jerez, where it was be in the support of the Formula V8 3.5 Series and Euroformula Open Championship. While Barcelona round was moved to 2 October and supported Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 55], "content_span": [56, 527]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260104-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 F4 Spanish Championship, Championship standings\nPoints were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in each race. No points were awarded for pole position or fastest lap. At Montmel\u00f3, only two races were held, and full points were awarded for Race 2. Only drivers, who have competed at least in five rounds were eligible to score championship points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 52], "content_span": [53, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield\nThe 2016 FA Community Shield (also known as The FA Community Shield supported by McDonald's for sponsorship reasons) was the 94th FA Community Shield, an annual English football match played between the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup. The match was contested by 2015\u201316 FA Cup winners Manchester United, and Leicester City, champions of the 2015\u201316 Premier League. It was held at Wembley Stadium a week before the Premier League season kicked off. Manchester United won the match 2\u20131 with goals from Jesse Lingard and Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107, either side of a goal from Leicester striker Jamie Vardy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 648]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield, Background\nLeicester City qualified as champions of the 2015\u201316 Premier League. They won the title after then-second place Tottenham Hotspur drew 2\u20132 to Chelsea in Stamford Bridge on 2 May 2016. It was only their second FA Charity/Community Shield, first since 1971, when they defeated Liverpool 1\u20130. It was also the first time they played as champions/runners\u2013up of either top division league or FA Cup winners, as they played in 1971 as Second Division champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 491]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield, Background\nManchester United qualified as winners of the 2015\u201316 FA Cup. They defeated Crystal Palace 2\u20131 after extra time on 21 May 2016 to win their 12th title (tying the then-record with Arsenal). It was their 30th FA Charity/Community Shield, winning a record 20.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 293]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield, Background\nThe previous match between the two sides was a 1\u20131 draw at Old Trafford on 1 May 2016. Anthony Martial scored for United in the eighth minute, while Leicester captain Wes Morgan equalised nine minutes later.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield, Background\nManchester United manager Jos\u00e9 Mourinho returned to the Community Shield for the second straight year, after managing for Chelsea in the 2015 FA Community Shield.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield, Match, Summary\nJesse Lingard opened the scoring in the 32nd minute when he ran and got past three Leicester players before shooting low with his right foot past the onrushing Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel who managed to get something on the shot but could not prevent it going into the net. Jamie Vardy made it 1\u20131 in the 52nd minute when he intercepted Marouane Fellaini's no-look back-pass before rounding David de Gea and slotting the ball low to the net with his left foot. Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107 got the winning goal for Manchester United in the 83rd minute when he got above Leicester captain Wes Morgan and headed in from six yards out into the right corner off the post after a cross from the right by Antonio Valencia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 758]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260105-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Community Shield, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Stephen Child (Kent)Lee Betts (Norfolk)Fourth official:Bobby Madley (West Yorkshire)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 40], "content_span": [41, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final\nThe 2016 FA Cup Final was an association football match between Crystal Palace and Manchester United on 21\u00a0May 2016 at Wembley Stadium in London, England, organised by the Football Association (FA). It marked the 135th final of the Football Association Challenge Cup (FA Cup) and was the showpiece match of English football's primary cup competition. It was Manchester United's first FA Cup final appearance since 2007, when they lost 1\u20130 to Chelsea. Crystal Palace were playing their second FA Cup final, the previous occasion being in 1990, when they lost to Manchester United after a replay following a 3\u20133 draw in the first match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 652]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final\nMark Clattenburg, from Consett, County Durham, was the referee for the match, which was played in front of 88,619 spectators. The first half was goalless although Clattenburg was the subject of some controversy when he awarded Crystal Palace a free kick instead of playing advantage after Manchester United's Chris Smalling was adjudged to have fouled Connor Wickham. After coming on as a second-half substitute, Jason Puncheon gave Crystal Palace the lead when he scored from close range past David de Gea in the Manchester United goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final\nThe lead lasted three minutes before Juan Mata's deflected volley beat Wayne Hennessey, the Crystal Palace goalkeeper. Regular time ended with a scoreline of 1\u20131, sending the final into extra time. Just before the interval in the additional period, Smalling was sent off after receiving a second yellow card, becoming the fourth player to be dismissed in an FA Cup final. Jesse Lingard, who had been brought on to replace Mata close to the end of regular time, then shot from distance, sending the ball into the top corner of the Crystal Palace goal to give Manchester United a 2\u20131 victory, and their twelfth FA Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 635]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final\nManchester United's Wayne Rooney was named as man of the match. The victory was Louis van Gaal's only trophy as Manchester United's manager and he was dismissed less than a week after the final, to be replaced by Jos\u00e9 Mourinho. By winning the final, Manchester United qualified for both the 2016 FA Community Shield and the group stage of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 388]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Background\nThe FA Cup is an annual knockout tournament involving professional and amateur men's football clubs in the English football league system. It is the world's oldest football cup competition. The 2016 final was the 135th final to be played since it was first held in 1872.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 300]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Background\nIn the two league matches between the sides during the regular season, the fixture at Selhurst Park in London in October 2015 ended in a goalless draw while the game at Old Trafford the following April ended in a 2\u20130 victory to Manchester United. Crystal Palace's top scorer during the regular season was Dwight Gayle who had scored 7 goals in 11 appearances in all competitions, while three players \u2013 Yannick Bolasie, Yohan Cabaye and Connor Wickham \u2013 had 6 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Background\nAnthony Martial was Manchester United's leading scorer, with 17 goals, including 2 in the FA Cup, followed by Wayne Rooney on 15 (also 2 in the FA Cup). Manchester United went into the final with a record of 11 wins from 18 FA Cup finals, one behind Arsenal in both FA Cup wins and FA Cup Final appearances. United last played a final in 2007, the first at the new Wembley, where they lost 1\u20130 after extra time to Chelsea. Their last title victory was in 2004, a 3\u20130 win against Millwall at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium. Crystal Palace's only previous FA Cup final was the 1990 final, which they lost to Manchester United after a replay when the first match had ended in a 3\u20133 draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 712]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Crystal Palace\nAs a Premier League team, Crystal Palace started their campaign in the third round. There, they were drawn against fellow Premier League team Southampton away at St Mary's Stadium on 9 January 2016. Crystal Palace took the lead when Joel Ward scored in the 29th minute from a Jason Puncheon pass. Six minutes after half time, Oriol Romeu equalised for Southampton following Cuco Martina's saved shot. Midway through the second half, Wilfried Zaha restored Crystal Palace's lead, scoring with a volley after the Southampton goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg had kept out Puncheon's shot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 53], "content_span": [54, 638]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Crystal Palace\nNo further goals were scored and the match ended 2\u20131 to Crystal Palace. In the fourth round, Crystal Palace hosted another top-flight team in Stoke City at Selhurst Park on 30 January. Zaha scored in the first half after beating the Stoke City defence, striking the ball past Jakob Haugaard for the only goal of the game. The visiting side had made eight changes to their team from their previous league match, prompting their manager Mark Hughes to say \"We were a little bit stretched, we had a number of players unavailable.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 53], "content_span": [54, 581]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Crystal Palace\nIn the fifth round, Crystal Palace were drawn against their third consecutive Premier League opposition, meeting Tottenham Hotspur on 21 February away at White Hart Lane. Although Tottenham Hotspur had a number of chances to score, including two shots from Harry Kane which were saved by Wayne Hennessey and Dele Alli striking both goalposts with a shot, Crystal Palace secured a 1\u20130 victory. Martin Kelly scored his first goal since 2011 in first-half stoppage time from close range after receiving the ball from Zaha.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 53], "content_span": [54, 573]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Crystal Palace\nThe win meant Crystal Palace advanced to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup for the first time since the 1994\u201395 competition. There, they had their first game against a lower-division team, facing Championship side Reading at the Madejski Stadium on 11 March. Although Crystal Palace dominated possession, the first half ended goalless. With five minutes of the game remaining, Reading defender Jake Cooper was sent off after receiving a second yellow card, fouling Bolasie and conceding a penalty which was scored by Cabaye. Fraizer Campbell secured the win with a goal from close range four minutes into stoppage time. Crystal Palace won 2\u20130 and progressed to the semi-final for the first time in 21 years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 53], "content_span": [54, 760]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Crystal Palace\nOn 24 April, Crystal Palace faced Watford at Wembley Stadium, a neutral venue, in a repeat of the 2013 Football League Championship play-off Final. Bolasie gave Crystal Palace an early lead when he headed the ball into the Watford goal after Damien Delaney flicked on a corner from Cabaye. Watford's \u00c9tienne Capoue was stretchered off the pitch in the 30th minute following a tangle with Bolasie. Ten minutes into the second half, Troy Deeney equalised for Watford when he scored with a header from Jos\u00e9 Manuel Jurado's corner. Six minutes later, Crystal Palace retook the lead when Wickham converted Pape Souar\u00e9's cross to make it 2\u20131 which remained the final score.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 53], "content_span": [54, 721]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nAs a Premier League team, Manchester United also entered 2015\u201316 FA Cup in the third round, hosting Sheffield United of League One at Old Trafford on 9 January 2016. Substitute Memphis Depay was fouled in second-half stoppage time by Dean Hammond for a penalty kick, from which Rooney scored the only goal of the match. Manager Louis van Gaal was under pressure for Manchester United's poor form prior to the match. In the fourth round, Manchester United travelled to Pride Park to play Derby County who were in a play-off place in the Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 606]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nRooney scored the first goal in the 16th minute from outside the penalty area, but George Thorne equalised eight minutes before half time. Midway though the second half, Daley Blind restored Manchester United's lead, scoring with a low strike from Jesse Lingard's cross. Juan Mata's 83rd minute goal after a run from Martial secured a 3\u20131 victory for Manchester United and relieved Van Gaal of further pressure; it was the first time in 15 games that the team won by a margin of more than one goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 555]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nOn 22 February, Manchester United played the fifth round against Shrewsbury Town, who were in 21st position in League One, away at New Meadow. Chris Smalling opened the scoring for Manchester United with his first goal in the FA Cup eight minutes before half-time. Mata doubled their advantage in first-half stoppage time with a direct free kick before Lingard confirmed a 3\u20130 win just after the hour mark, converting Ander Herrera's pass. Manchester United were forced to play with only ten players for the final fourteen minutes of the match after Will Keane came off injured and no substitutes remained.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 663]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nManchester United hosted their sixth-round match against top-flight opponents West Ham United on 13 March. The visitors took the lead midway through the second half after Dimitri Payet's 30-yard (27\u00a0m) free kick beat David de Gea in the Manchester United goal. With seven minutes remaining, the hosts equalised when Martial scored from a cross from Herrera, ending the match 1\u20131. Due to the draw, a replay was required. This took place the following month at the Boleyn Ground, the final FA Cup match at the ground.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 572]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0009-0002", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nAfter a goalless first half, Marcus Rashford gave Manchester United the lead in the 54th minute when he curled a shot past Darren Randolph, the West Ham United goalkeeper, into the top corner of the net. Marouane Fellaini made it 2\u20130 midway through the second half, scoring from Martial's cross. West Ham halved the deficit in the 79th minute when James Tomkins scored with a header. Although West Ham dominated the closing stages, including having a goal by Cheikhou Kouyat\u00e9 disallowed, the match ended 2\u20131 to Manchester United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 586]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nOn 23 April, Manchester United faced Everton at Wembley, a neutral venue, in the semi-finals. Fellaini gave Manchester United the lead in the 34th minute when he scored from close range against his former team. After the interval, Timothy Fosu-Mensah fouled Everton's Ross Barkley, but de Gea saved Romelu Lukaku's subsequent penalty kick. With 15 minutes to go, Everton substitute Gerard Deulofeu sent in a cross which was deflected into Manchester United's goal off Smalling for an own goal which levelled the score. Three minutes into stoppage time, Herrera set up Martial who struck the ball past the Everton goalkeeper Joel Robles to secure a 2\u20131 win for Manchester United and progression to a record-breaking 19th FA Cup final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 790]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Route to the final, Manchester United\nA bomb scare at Old Trafford on the final day of the Premier League meant that Manchester United's final league game, against Bournemouth, was postponed and rearranged for 17 May. This left Manchester United with four days to prepare for the final, two days fewer than Crystal Palace.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 56], "content_span": [57, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Pre-match\nThe referee for the final was Mark Clattenburg from Consett, County Durham, who was assisted by John Brooks and Andrew Halliday. The fourth official was Neil Swarbrick while Michael Salisbury acted as the reserve assistant referee. The match was broadcast live in the United Kingdom by both the BBC, providing free-to-air coverage, and BT Sport acting as the pay TV alternative. Each club received an allocation of 28,780 tickets. This was an increase on previous seasons from 71% of available seats for supporters of the two opposing teams to 80%. All ticket prices were also reduced by \u00a35 each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 632]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Pre-match\nAn inaugural tournament was held on 7 May in which a fan of each of the 64 teams who reached the third round competed in a knock-out football video game tournament in rooms around Wembley Stadium. The prize was tickets to the actual final. The financial prize for winning the FA Cup Final was \u00a31.8\u00a0million while the runners-up would receive \u00a3900,000. Manchester United were considered clear favourites to win the final, both in the media and by bookmakers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Pre-match\nAhead of kick-off, Tinie Tempah performed alongside The Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Choir before the sides were presented to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. The national anthem was sung by Karen Harding. Van Gaal made two changes to his starting line-up from the side that competed in his side's previous match, the last league game against Bournemouth: Marcos Rojo and Fellaini came in for Cameron Borthwick-Jackson and Lingard, the latter dropping to the substitutes' bench.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 520]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0013-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Pre-match\nCrystal Palace's manager Alan Pardew recalled six players to his starting eleven: Zaha, Hennessey, Scott Dann, Bolasie, Cabaye and Wickham returned while Puncheon and Gayle were listed as substitutes. Manchester United lined up in a 4\u20131\u20134\u20131 formation with Michael Carrick playing as a defensive midfielder and Rashford the sole striker. Their opposition adopted a 4\u20132\u20133\u20131 formation, with Wickham playing up front on his own.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 35], "content_span": [36, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, First half\nAfter a slight delay resulting from the overrunning pre-match entertainment, Crystal Palace kicked off around 5:30\u00a0p.m. on 21 May 2016 in front of 88,619 spectators. In the third minute, Crystal Palace won the first corner of the match but Cabaye's set piece was easily caught by de Gea. Manchester United won their first corner four minutes later, and Mata's eventual cross was cleared by Mile Jedinak ahead of Fellaini. This was followed by a series of corners for Manchester United, but none could be converted, culminating in Fellaini heading wide from Blind's pass in the tenth minute.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 636]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, First half\nRooney then struck a shot from distance; the ball took a deflection off Dann but was gathered by Hennessey at the second attempt after he initially fumbled it. In the 17th minute, Crystal Palace counter-attacked and Wickham was brought down by Smalling \u2013 Wickham got up and ran on with the ball and scored past de Gea but Clattenburg had declined to play the advantage, disallowed the goal and showed Smalling the first yellow card of the game. De Gea was forced to tip the ball over the crossbar from the resulting free kick from Cabaye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 584]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, First half\nIn the 22nd minute, Mata received the ball from Fellaini and his low shot from the edge of the Crystal Palace penalty area was saved by Hennessey. Three minutes later, Fellaini's header took a deflection off Jedinak and passed just wide of the Crystal Palace goal. Bolasie's long-range shot was saved by de Gea before Wickham struck the ball wide of Manchester United's goal. Zaha then played in a cross which Wickham was unable to reach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 484]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, First half\nWith twelve minutes of the first half remaining, Rashford made a run down the right wing and crossed the ball to Martial whose first-time shot was cleared by a diving Ward. Within two minutes, Zaha won the ball from Blind but was tackled by Rooney, and Clattenburg denied Crystal Palace's appeal for a penalty. In the 38th minute, Carrick's shot from 25 yards (23\u00a0m) went high over the Crystal Palace bar and two minutes later, Rojo fouled Ward and became the second Manchester United player to be booked. Mata was then shown the yellow card for a high and late tackle on Souar\u00e9 before Clattenburg brought the half to a close.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 672]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Second half\nNeither side made any changes to their personnel during the interval and Manchester United kicked off the second half. Within two minutes, Dann fouled Rashford and became the first Crystal Palace player to be booked. In the 52nd minute, Rashford flicked the ball to Fellaini whose shot from inside the Crystal Palace penalty area struck the crossbar with Hennessey stationary in the goal. Two minutes later, Cabaye's free kick from the right side of the pitch deflected off Smalling's head and found Jedinak whose shot went high over the Manchester United goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 46], "content_span": [47, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0016-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Second half\nMartial's 61st minute header from an Antonio Valencia cross struck the Crystal Palace goalpost before Delaney was booked for a foul on Rojo. The Manchester United player could not continue and was replaced by Matteo Darmian in the 66th minute. Rashford then went down with a knee injury after being involved in a clash with Zaha: unable to play on, he was substituted for Ashley Young, while Crystal Palace made their first change of the afternoon with Puncheon coming on for Cabaye.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 46], "content_span": [47, 530]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Second half\nIn the 77th minute, Crystal Palace won a corner which was taken by Puncheon. The ball was headed clear by Fellaini and fell to Ward whose high cross-field pass found Puncheon on the left-hand side of the Manchester United penalty area. He controlled the ball before striking it with his left foot past de Gea to give Crystal Palace the lead. Manchester United equalised three minutes later through Mata. Rooney made a 30-yard (27\u00a0m) run before sending in a cross which Fellaini passed to Mata.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 46], "content_span": [47, 540]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0017-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Second half\nHis volley took a deflection off Ward and passed Hennessey low into the Crystal Palace goal to level the score at 1\u20131. With six minutes of regular time remaining, Crystal Palace made their second substitution with Wickham being replaced by Gayle, before Rooney was shown the yellow card for a late tackle on Ward. In the 87th minute, Souar\u00e9's cross was volleyed goalbound by Zaha but the ball went out for a corner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 46], "content_span": [47, 462]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0017-0002", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Second half\nMata was then replaced by Lingard as the game headed into five minutes of stoppage time, during which Crystal Palace made their final change of the match with the injured Dann being replaced by Adrian Mariappa. Zaha's late shot hit the side netting of the Manchester United goal and regular time ended with the scores level, sending the match into extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 46], "content_span": [47, 406]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Extra time\nOne minute into the first half of the additional period, Zaha went down while being challenged by Blind but Clattenburg declined the Crystal Palace appeals for a penalty. Chris Waddle, summarising for the BBC, described Crystal Palace's tactics as having become \"like a training ground exercise\" while Alan Smith in The Guardian conjectured that both sides had settled to play out the rest of extra time and resolve the match in a penalty shootout. In the 97th minute, Rooney's shot from distance was off-target before Hennessey punched away a corner from Blind.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 608]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0018-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Extra time\nFellaini was then booked for elbowing Jedinak before de Gea was forced to save Bolasie's volley from a Blind clearance. Just before the extra time interval, Smalling was shown a second yellow card for his foul on Bolasie, becoming the fourth player in the history of the FA Cup to be sent off in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 352]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Extra time\nEarly in the second period, Zaha passed to Gayle who struggled to cleanly strike the ball which was cleared by de Gea. From the subsequent corner, Manchester United counter-attacked but Lingard was fouled by James McArthur who became the third Crystal Palace player to be booked. Carrick then headed Lingard's cross wide from 8 yards (7\u00a0m). In the 110th minute, Manchester United took the lead: a low cross from Valencia was partly cleared by Delaney but Lingard struck the ball from around 18 yards (16\u00a0m) into the top corner of the Crystal Palace goal to make it 2\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 616]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0019-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Match, Summary, Extra time\nHe was booked in the aftermath for removing his shirt during the celebrations. With eight minutes remaining, Jedinak struck the ball from distance but his shot went wide of Manchester United's goal. Crystal Palace increased the pressure and de Gea had to save at the feet of Zaha to maintain his side's lead. After two minutes of stoppage time, and despite attempts to score from Zaha and Bolasie, the match ended in a 2\u20131 victory for Manchester United who secured their first FA Cup final win since 2004.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 45], "content_span": [46, 551]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Post-match\nRooney was named man of the match and expressed admiration for his opponents: \"It was a great advert for the Premier League. Credit to Palace, they\u2019ve had a tough end to the season\". His manager van Gaal reflected on the significance for Manchester United and his own success, saying \"It is fantastic to win this title for the club, for the fans, and also for me because I now have won the cup in four countries, and not many managers have done that.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 481]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0020-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Post-match\nCrystal Palace defender Delaney was gracious in defeat, suggesting Manchester United had deserved their victory: \"They were the better side on the day, we didn't do ourselves justice. Fair play to them, no hard feelings from my part.\" Pardew was less magnanimous, highlighting the officiating that had gone against his side: \"My players gave everything. Everything. And they deserved to win but the game is like that. We had a couple of decisions that went against us, big time. Connor was through, Wilfried had a penalty but I'm not going to bleat.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 580]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0021-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Post-match\nFormer Arsenal player Martin Keown described Clattenburg's decision not to play the advantage for Wickham's first-half opportunity as \"a shocking decision\" and \"a massive let off for Manchester United\". Alan Smith, writing in The Guardian, described the decision as \"baffling\" and \"dismal\". Clattenburg was later criticised by former players, including Alan Shearer and Rio Ferdinand, for some of the decisions he made during the match against Crystal Palace. He went on to officiate the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final and was named the Best Referee of the Year at the Globe Soccer Awards in December 2016. The following year, in an interview with the Irish Examiner, Clattenburg admitted that he \"made a couple of errors\" during the FA Cup match and that he believed he \"could have done better\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 828]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0022-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Post-match\nAs winners, Manchester United qualified for the 2016 FA Community Shield and the group stage of the 2016\u201317 UEFA Europa League. Since they had also qualified for the Europa League group stage based on their league position, Southampton entered the group stage (taking the league spot from Manchester United instead of their original spot in the third qualifying round), while Southampton's spot in the third qualifying round was given to West Ham United as the highest placed Premier League team not already qualified for European competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260106-0023-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Cup Final, Post-match\nFive days after the final, van Gaal was dismissed by Manchester United with his replacement Jos\u00e9 Mourinho being appointed the following day. In defence of the trophy the following season, Manchester United lost at the quarter-final stage, with a 1\u20130 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Pardew was dismissed in December 2016 with Crystal Palace one point above the relegation positions in the Premier League, and was replaced by Sam Allardyce the following day. Crystal Palace were knocked out in the fourth round, losing 3\u20130 at home against Manchester City the following month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 29], "content_span": [30, 609]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260107-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Trophy Final\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Trophy Final was the 47th final of the FA Trophy. The match was contested by FC Halifax Town and Grimsby Town. Grimsby Town were beaten finalists in 2013, but it was FC Halifax Town's first final and their first visit to Wembley Stadium. For the first time the final of the FA Vase was played on the same day at the same venue, contested by Hereford and Morpeth Town. Both matches were televised in the UK on BT Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260107-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Trophy Final\nFC Halifax Town defeated Tamworth, Barrow, Chester, Gateshead and Nantwich Town en route to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260107-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Trophy Final\nGrimsby Town defeated Solihull Moors, Weston-super-Mare, Havant & Waterlooville, Woking, and Bognor Regis Town en route to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260107-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Trophy Final\nFC Halifax Town won the match 1\u20130 thanks to a goal from Scott McManus after 48 minutes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260108-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Vase Final\nThe 2015\u201316 FA Vase Final was the 42nd final of the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 9\u201311 of the English football league system. The match was contested between Hereford F.C. of the Midland Football League Premier Division (level 9) and Morpeth Town AFC of the Northern Football League Division One (level 9). For the first time ever the final of the FA Trophy was played on the same day at the same venue. Both matches were televised in the UK on BT Sport.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 502]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260109-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FA WSL\nThe 2016 FA WSL was the sixth edition of the FA WSL since it was formed in 2010. The WSL 1 was expanded to nine teams. The WSL 2 included one team promoted from the FA Women's Premier League for the first time. The season started on 23 March and Chelsea were the defending WSL 1 champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 301]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260109-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FA WSL\nManchester City won their first ever WSL 1 championship on 25 September 2016 with a 2\u20130 win over Chelsea.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [11, 11], "content_span": [12, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260109-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FA WSL, WSL 2\nBristol Academy were relegated from the WSL 1 last season and renamed Bristol City, while Sheffield became the first team to be promoted to the WSL 2 from the FA Women's Premier League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 18], "content_span": [19, 204]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260109-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FA WSL, WSL Cup\nThe FA WSL Cup format was changed to a true knock-out tournament. With 19 teams, the bottom six teams play a preliminary round. The round of 16 following that is seeded, so that WSL 1 teams meet WSL 2 teams, who have home advantage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 20], "content_span": [21, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260109-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FA WSL, WSL Cup, Final\nPlayed on 2 October 2016. Manchester City won their second cup after 2014 and completed the double.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 11], "section_span": [13, 27], "content_span": [28, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260110-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Women's Cup Final\nThe 2016 FA Women's Cup Final was the 46th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. The showpiece event was the 23rd to be played directly under the auspices of the Football Association (FA) and was named the SSE Women's FA Cup Final for sponsorship reasons. The final was contested between Arsenal Ladies and Chelsea Ladies on 14 May 2016 at Wembley Stadium in London. The match was the second FA Women's Cup Final to be held at Wembley.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 514]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260110-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Women's Cup Final\nChelsea, managed by Emma Hayes, went into the match as defending champions, having won the 2015 FA Cup, while Arsenal, managed by Pedro Mart\u00ednez Losa, had won the competition on thirteen previous occasions. But Chelsea were favourites to lift the trophy as Arsenal had enjoyed only moderate success since their victory at the 2014 Cup Final, and had been beaten by Chelsea in a match earlier in the 2016 season of the Women's Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 465]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260110-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 FA Women's Cup Final\nArsenal won the match 1\u20130, with a first-half goal from Danielle Carter scored in the eighteenth minute, and securing the team their fourteenth FA Cup victory. Carter was also named Player of the Match. The match was attended by a crowd of 32,912, an increase on the 30,710 who attended the 2015 final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260110-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FA Women's Cup Final\nThe match was refereed by Sarah Garratt of the Birmingham Football Association, whose appointment was announced by the Football Association on 5 May. The match saw Garratt taking charge of her first FA Cup Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 238]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup\nThe 2016 FAI Senior Challenge Cup, also known as the 2016 FAI Irish Daily Mail Senior Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 96th season of the national Football competition of the Republic of Ireland. The winners of the competition earned a spot in the First Qualifying Round of the 2017\u201318 UEFA Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 322]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup\nA total of 40 teams competed in the 2016 competition, which commenced in April 2016. The teams entered from the 2016 League of IrelandPremier Division and First Division received byes into the Second Round stage. Four non-league teams also received byes to the Second Round. The remaining 12 teams entered at the First Round stage. These non league teams are composed of the sixteen clubs which reached the Fourth Round of the 2015\u201316 FAI Intermediate Cup, and the Semi-Finalists of the 2015\u201316 FAI Junior Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 523]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup\nCork City won the cup with a late extra-time goal for a 1-0 win against Dundalk in the final on 6 November.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup, First round\nThe draw for the First Round was made on 14 March 2016 at Abbotstown. 20 Non-League teams were included in the draw.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup, Second round\nThe draw for the Second Round was made on 26 April 2016 at the Aviva Stadium. The 20 League of Ireland clubs were entered into this round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 26], "content_span": [27, 165]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup, Third round\nThe draw for the Third Round was made on 29 July 2016 in Clonmel.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 91]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup, Quarter finals\nThe draw for the Quarter Finals was made on 24 August 2016. RT\u00c9 2 HD televised the Shamrock Rovers v Cork City game.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 28], "content_span": [29, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260111-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup, Semi finals\nThe draw for the Semi Finals was made on 13 September 2016 on Morning Ireland on RT\u00c9 Radio 1. RT\u00c9 2 HD televised both games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260112-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup Final\nThe 2016 FAI Cup Final was the final match of the 2016 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on 6 November 2016 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, and wascontested between Cork City and Dundalk. The match was a repeat of the 2015 FAI Cup Final. Cork City won the game 1-0 after extra time with a late winning goal.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260112-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup Final\nCork City won the match with a late goal from Maguire in the last minute of extra-time. Maguire received the ball with his back to goals in the penalty box after a throw-in from the right. Shooting low with his left foot, the ball took a slight deflection before rolling into the far left corner of the net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260112-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FAI Cup Final\nThe match was broadcast live on RT\u00c9 Two and RT\u00c9 Two HD in Ireland, and via the RT\u00c9 Player worldwide with commentary from George Hamilton.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260113-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FAM Youth Championship\nThe 2016 FAM Youth Championship was the 5th season of the FAM Youth Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 109]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260113-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FAM Youth Championship, Teams\nUnder-21 teams of the 8 clubs in 2016 Dhivehi Premier League will be contesting in the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260113-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FAM Youth Championship, Format\nEight teams competing will be engaged in a round-robin tournament, each team plays once against the others. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. The teams are ranked in the league table by points gained, then goal difference, then goals scored and then their head-to-head record. The top 4 teams will be qualified for the Play-offs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 403]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260113-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FAM Youth Championship, Format\nPage playoff system was used in this edition. The first and second place teams play each other, with the winner advancing directly to the final. The winner of the other page playoff game between the third and fourth place teams plays the loser of the first/second playoff game in the semi-final. The winner of the semi-final moves on to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 35], "content_span": [36, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260114-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FAMAS Awards\nThe 64th FAMAS Awards were presented December 4, 2016 at the Century Park Hotel in Malate, Manila honoring the outstanding achievements in Filipino films of 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260114-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FAMAS Awards, Winners and nominees\nWinners are listed first, highlighted in boldface and indicated with a double dagger ().", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 39], "content_span": [40, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260115-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FBD Insurance League\nThe 2016 FBD Insurance League was an inter-county and colleges Gaelic football competition in the province of Connacht. As well as the five county teams, three colleges' teams competed: Institute of Technology, Sligo, NUI Galway and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT). Galway won.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 314]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260115-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FBD Insurance League, Format\nThe teams are drawn into two groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The two group winners play in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [27, 33], "content_span": [34, 221]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season\nThe 2016 FC Aktobe season is the 16th successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Aktobe will also play in the Kazakhstan Cup and the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 258]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season\nPrior to the season starting, Aktobe appointed Yuri Utkulbayev as their new manager following the end of Ioan Andone's contract.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season, Transfers, Winter\nTrialists:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260116-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Aktobe season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season\nThe 2016 FC Akzhayik season is the club's 8th season in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, and their first since 2010.They will also participate in the Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season, Transfers, Winter\nTrialists:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260117-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Akzhayik season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260118-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Astana season\nThe 2016 FC Astana season is the eighth successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Astana are defending Kazakhstan Premier League Champions, having been crowned Champions for the second time the previous season. They will also participate in the Kazakhstan Cup and the Champions League, entering at the Second Qualifying Stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 438]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260118-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Astana season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260118-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Astana season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260118-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Astana season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260118-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Astana season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season\nThe 2016 FC Atyrau season is the 16th successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season, Squad, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260119-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Atyrau season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260120-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC BATE Borisov season\nThe 2016-2017 FC BATE Borisov season is the 20th consecutive season in the Belarusian Premier League. The team is not competing in Europe but are participating in the Belarusian Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [27, 27], "content_span": [28, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260120-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC BATE Borisov season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 27], "section_span": [29, 34], "content_span": [35, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260121-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Bunyodkor season\nThe 2016 season is Bunyodkors 10th season in the Uzbek League in Uzbekistan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260121-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Bunyodkor season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260121-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Bunyodkor season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260121-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Bunyodkor season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260121-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Bunyodkor season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260121-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Bunyodkor season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260122-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Cincinnati season\nThe 2016 FC Cincinnati season was the club's first season of existence, and their first in United Soccer League, the third-tier of the American soccer pyramid. FC Cincinnati play in the Eastern Division of USL. On April 16, the club set the USL's regular season attendance record, with 20,497. They broke this record twice more later in their season, first on May 14 with 23,375 attendees, then again on September 17 with an attendance of 24,376. On July 20, with five games left, the club broke the USL's single season attendance record.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season\nThe 2016 FC Dallas season was the club's 21st season in existence in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier of the United States soccer league system. The club played its home games at Toyota Stadium for the 12th straight year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season\nThe 2016 season was FC Dallas' most successful season ever. They achieved the double by winning both the Supporters' Shield for posting the best regular season record and the U.S. Open Cup, the nation's domestic cup competition. It marked the first time since 2014 where a club earned the double. The Hoops fell short of winning the treble by being eliminated in the conference semifinals of the 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs, losing 2\u20134 on aggregate to the Seattle Sounders FC. Individually, head coach \u00d3scar Pareja was named MLS Coach of the Year, Matt Hedges was named Defender of the Year, and Mauro D\u00edaz and Hedges were named to the MLS Best XI.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 664]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season\nIn addition to winning the Shield, winning the Open Cup and participating in the MLS Cup Playoffs, Dallas also played in the group stages of the 2016\u201317 CONCACAF Champions League, where they managed to win their group. This allowed Dallas to qualify for the knockout rounds of a CONCACAF competition for the first time in their club history. The knockout rounds of the competition will be played during the 2017 FC Dallas season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 451]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season, Transfers, 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft picks\nThe first stage of the 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft took place on December 11, 2015. The second stage of the 2015 MLS Re-Entry Draft took place on December 17, 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 63], "content_span": [64, 224]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season, Transfers, 2016 MLS SuperDraft picks\nRounds 1 and 2 of the draft were held on January 14, 2016. Rounds 3 and 4 of the draft were held on January 19, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 59], "content_span": [60, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season, Transfers, Roster\nAs of September 15, 2016. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260123-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Dallas season, Competitions, CONCACAF Champions League\nSince FC Dallas were the 2015 MLS Western Conference regular season champions, the club qualified for a group stage spot in the CONCACAF Champions League. It is the second time Dallas qualified for the competition after participating in the group stage of the 2011-12 Champions League where they did not advance out of the group stage. This time, however, they won their group to advance to the knockout stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 62], "content_span": [63, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260124-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Edmonton season\nThe 2016 FC Edmonton season will be the club's sixth season of existence. The club will play in North American Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 197]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260124-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Edmonton season, Transfers, Winter\nNote: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260124-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Edmonton season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260124-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Edmonton season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260125-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Goa season\nThe 2016 FC Goa season was the club's third season since its establishment in 2014 and their third season in the Indian Super League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260125-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Goa season, Background\nAfter retaining Brazilian head coach, Zico, as well as the core Indian players from the 2014 season such as Romeo Fernandes, Mandar Rao Desai, Narayan Das, and Laxmikant Kattimani, Goa began the season in good fashion with a 2\u20130 victory at home against Delhi Dynamos. Goa went on the finish the regular season in first place, winning seven of their fourteen games, losing only once in the second half of the season. In the finals, Goa took on Delhi Dynamos in the semi-finals. After losing the away leg 1\u20130, Goa qualified for the final after winning the home leg 3\u20130. Goals from Jofre, Rafael Coelho, and Dudu Omagbemi, saw Goa win on aggregate 3\u20131.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 680]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260125-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Goa season, Background\nGoa took on Chennaiyin in the final at the Fatorda Stadium. Bruno Pelissari gave Chennaiyin the lead in the 54th minute after missing his penalty before Goa took a 2\u20131 going into stoppage time through Thongkhosiem Haokip and Jofre. However, an own goal from Kattimani and a strike from Stiven Mendoza saw Chennaiyin win the match 3\u20132 and win the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 30], "content_span": [31, 390]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260125-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Goa season, Season overview\nFC Goa played their first match on 4 October 2016 against NorthEast United FC and succumbed a 2\u20130 away defeat in Guwahati. Four days later, Goa lost their first home match of the season against FC Pune City after Momar Ndoye scored at the 90th-minute winner to give them a 1\u20132 victory.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 35], "content_span": [36, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season\nThe 2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season is the 25th successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Irtysh will also participate in the Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Transfers, Winter\nTrialists:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260126-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 49], "content_span": [50, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season\nThe FC Istiklol 2016 season is Istiklol's eighth Tajik League season. They are the current defending Champions in the Tajik League, Tajik Cup and Tajik Supercup having completed a Domestic Treble during the 2015 season. They will also participate in the AFC Cup for the second time, entering at the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season, Season events\nOn 10 July 2016, Istiklol fired their entire coaching staff, including manager Mubin Ergashev, appointing Serbian Nikola Lazarevic as his replacement on 13 July 2016. On 31 October 2016, days after winning their fifth Tajik League title, Istiklol appointed Mukhsin Mukhamadiev as their new manager for the 2017 season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 38], "content_span": [39, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260127-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Istiklol season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season\nThe 2016 FC Kairat season is the 6th successive season that the club playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, since their promotion back to the top flight in 2009. As reigning Kazakhstan Cup champions, Kairat will participate in the Kazakhstan Super Cup and the Europa League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 355]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season\nAleksandr Borodyuk replaced Vladim\u00edr Weiss as the club's manager at the start of the season, but resigned as manager on 5 April following a poor start to the season. On 7 April, Kakhaber Tskhadadze was announced as the club's new manager.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season, Transfers, Winter\nTrialists:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260128-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kairat season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 40], "content_span": [41, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260129-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kansas City season\nThe 2016 season is FC Kansas City's fourth season. The team competes in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260129-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kansas City season, First-team squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260129-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kansas City season, Match results, Preseason\nFC Kansas City announced their preseason schedule on February 24, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 52], "content_span": [53, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260129-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Kansas City season, Match results, National Women's Soccer League, Postseason playoff\nFC Kansas City ended in 6th position on regular season and did not qualify for the 2016 NWSL playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 93], "content_span": [94, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260130-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Okzhetpes season\nThe 2016 FC Okzhetpes season is the club's second season back in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, and 20th in total. Okzhetpes will also take part in the Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 248]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260130-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Okzhetpes season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260130-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Okzhetpes season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260130-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Okzhetpes season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260130-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Okzhetpes season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260130-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Okzhetpes season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season\nThe 2016 FC Ordabasy season is their 14th season in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, following their promotion from to the Kazakhstan First Division in 2003. Ordabasy will also play in the UEFA Europa League and Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 30], "content_span": [31, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Transfers, Winter\nTrialists:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 181]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260131-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ordabasy season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [25, 42], "content_span": [43, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260132-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Pune City season\nThe 2016 FC Pune City season will be the club's third season since its establishment in 2014 and their third season in the Indian Super League. This season will also be the first in which the club is coached by Spaniard Antonio L\u00f3pez Habas, replacing David Platt who served as head coach the previous season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260132-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Pune City season, Background\nAfter the end of the 2014 ISL season, FC Pune City parted ways with their inaugural season head coach, Franco Colomba. Soon after, David Platt, was named as the new head coach for the 2015 season. The season began for Pune City with a 3\u20131 victory to the Mumbai City on 5 October. The team ended the season with four wins through fourteen matches and failed to qualify for the finals but were seven points short.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 36], "content_span": [37, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260133-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Ryukyu season, Squad\nAs of 29 May 2016. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 28], "content_span": [29, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260134-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Seoul season\nThe 2016 season was FC Seoul's 33rd season in the K League Classic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 88]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260134-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Seoul season, Players, Out on loan and military service\n\u203b In: Transferred from other teams in the middle of the season. \u203b Out: Transferred to other teams in the middle of the season. \u203b Discharged: Transferred from Sanjgu Sangmu or Ansan Mugunghwa for military service in the middle of the season (registered in 2016 season). \u203b Conscripted: Transferred to Sangju Sangmu or Ansan Mugunghwa for military service after the end of the season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 63], "content_span": [64, 445]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260134-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Seoul season, Tactics, Tactical analysis\nFormer manager Choi Yong-soo used a 3\u20135\u20132 formation. Hwang Sun-hong used a 4\u20133\u20133 formation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260134-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Seoul season, Tactics, Starting eleven and formation\nThis section shows the most used players for each position considering a 4\u20133\u20133 formation.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260134-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Seoul season, Tactics, Starting eleven and formation\nSource: Squad stats and Start formations. Only competitive matches. Using the most used start formation. Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 60], "content_span": [61, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260134-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Seoul season, Tactics, Substitutes\nSource: Squad stats and Start formations. Only competitive matches. Using the most used start formation. Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season\nThe 2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season is the 25th successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Shakhter Karagandy will also be participating in the Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season\nOn 3 August, Jozef Vuku\u0161i\u010d resigned as manager, with Aleksei Yeryomenko being appointed his successor the following day.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Squad, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Transfers, Winter\nTrialists:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260135-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 52], "content_span": [53, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season\nThe 2016 FC Taraz season is the 8th successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, and 23rd in total. Taraz will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League as well as the Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 287]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season, Squad, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260136-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Taraz season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season\nThe 2016 FC Tobol season is the 18th successive season that the club playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Tobol finished the season 7th, top of the Relegation group, whilst the wear knocked out of the Kazakhstan Cup by Kyzylzhar at the last 16 stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Season events\nFollowing a surprise defeat to Kyzylzhar in the Kazakhstan Cup, manager Dmitriy Ogai left the club by mutual consent. On 30 April, Oleg Lotov was appointed as interim manager, before Omari Tetradze was appointed as the club's full-time manager on 30 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 35], "content_span": [36, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 27], "content_span": [28, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Squad, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Squad, Reserve team\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 41], "content_span": [42, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260137-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tobol season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 39], "content_span": [40, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260138-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tokyo season\nThe 2016 FC Tokyo season was the club's 16th year in existence and fifth consecutive season in the J1 League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [20, 20], "content_span": [21, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260138-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tokyo season, Players, Senior squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 43], "content_span": [44, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260138-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Tokyo season, Players, Out on loan\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 20], "section_span": [22, 42], "content_span": [43, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260139-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Zhetysu season\nThe 2016 FC Zhetysu season is the 10th successive season that the club playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, and 20th in total. Zhetysu will also take part in the Kazakhstan Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [22, 22], "content_span": [23, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260139-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Zhetysu season, Squad\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 29], "content_span": [30, 158]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260139-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Zhetysu season, Transfers, Winter\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260139-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Zhetysu season, Transfers, Winter\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260139-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Zhetysu season, Transfers, Summer\nIn:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260139-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FC Zhetysu season, Transfers, Summer\nOut:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 22], "section_span": [24, 41], "content_span": [42, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260140-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FDJ season\nThe 2016 season for FDJ began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 15], "section_span": [15, 15], "content_span": [16, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260141-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FEU Tamaraws men's basketball team\nThe 2016 FEU Tamaraws Men's Basketball Team represents Far Eastern University during the University Athletic Association of the Philippines' 79th season in men's basketball division. The Tamaraws are led by their fourth year coach Nash Racela.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260141-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FEU Tamaraws men's basketball team\nThe Tamaraws are looking to defend their crown this season, facing a great challenge with core players like Mac Belo, Mike Tolomia and Russell Escoto leaving the team due to graduation, FEU parades a lineup with half of the team are newcomers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup\nThe 2016 FFA Cup was the third season of the FFA Cup, the main national soccer knockout cup competition in Australia. 32 teams again took part in the competition proper (from the Round of 32), including the 10 A-League teams and 21 Football Federation Australia (FFA) member federation teams determined through individual state qualifying rounds, as well as the reigning National Premier Leagues Champion (Blacktown City from NSW).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 444]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup\nThe winner of the FFA Cup, Melbourne City, received $50,000 as part of a total prize money pool of $131,000. The defending champions, Melbourne Victory, were knocked out in the Semi Final stage of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [12, 12], "content_span": [13, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Prize fund\nIn addition, a further $2,500 was donated from sponsor NAB to Member Federation clubs for each goal scored by them against an A-League opposition. Clubs to receive donations were: Green Gully ($5,000), Redlands United ($5,000), Brisbane Strikers ($2,500), Edgeworth FC ($2,500) and Floreat Athena ($2,500).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 24], "content_span": [25, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Preliminary rounds\nFFA member federations teams competed in various state-based preliminary rounds to win one of 21 places in the competition proper (Round of 32). All Australian clubs were eligible to enter the qualifying process through their respective FFA member federation, however only one team per club was permitted entry in the competition. All nine FFA member federations participated. The number of qualification spots per member federation was unchanged from the 2015 tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 32], "content_span": [33, 505]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Preliminary rounds\nThe preliminary rounds operated within a consistent national structure whereby club entry into the competition is staggered in each state/territory, ultimately leading to round 7 with the winning clubs from that round gaining direct entry into the round of 32. The first matches of the preliminary rounds began in February 2016, and the final matches of the preliminary rounds in June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 32], "content_span": [33, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Teams\nA total of 32 teams participated in the 2016 FFA Cup competition proper, ten of which came from the A-League, one the 2015 National Premier Leagues Champion (Blacktown City), and the remaining 21 teams from FFA member federations, as determined by the qualifying rounds. A-League clubs represent the highest level in the Australian league system, whereas member federation clubs come from Level 2 and below. The current season tier of member federation clubs is shown in parentheses.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 19], "content_span": [20, 503]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Round of 32\nThe Round of 32 draw took place on 30 June 2016, with match information confirmed on 5 July.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Round of 32\nThe lowest ranked sides that qualified for this round were Marconi Stallions and Surfers Paradise Apollo. They were the only level 3 teams left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Round of 16\nThe Round of 16 draw took place on 10 August 2016, immediately following Matchday 4 of the Round of 32, with match information confirmed on 12 August.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Round of 16\nThe lowest ranked sides that qualified for this round were Bentleigh Greens, Blacktown City, Bonnyrigg White Eagles, Brisbane Strikers, Canberra Olympic, Devonport City, Edgeworth FC, Green Gully, Hume City, Melbourne Knights and Redlands United. They were the only level 2 teams left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe Quarter-finals draw took place on 30 August 2016, immediately following the final matchday of the Round of 16, with match information confirmed on 2 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 28], "content_span": [29, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Quarter-finals\nThe lowest ranked sides that qualified for this round were Bentleigh Greens, Blacktown City, Canberra Olympic and Green Gully. They were the only level 2 teams left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 28], "content_span": [29, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Semi-finals\nThe Semi-finals draw took place on 27 September 2016, immediately following the final matchday of the Quarter-finals, with the match details announced on 29 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Semi-finals\nThe lowest ranked side that qualified for this round was Canberra Olympic, who were the only level 2 team left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 25], "content_span": [26, 156]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Final\nThe Final was played on 30 November 2016. All times listed below are at AEDT", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 19], "content_span": [20, 96]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260142-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup, Broadcasting rights\nThe live television rights for the competition were held by the subscription network Fox Sports, who broadcast 11 games live, with live updates and crosses from a single camera at the concurrent matches for goals and highlights. Games not broadcast on Fox Sports were streamed live via their online services. These matches were televised live by Fox Sports:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 12], "section_span": [14, 33], "content_span": [34, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final\nThe 2016 FFA Cup Final was the 3rd final of the premier association football knockout cup competition in Australia. The match was held on 30 November 2016 at AAMI Park. Melbourne Victory were the defending champions, but were defeated 2\u20130 by Melbourne City in the semi-finals. The other team to qualify for the Final was Sydney FC, who defeated Canberra Olympic 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 385]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final\nThe Final was the first to feature either Melbourne City or Sydney FC.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 89]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final\nMelbourne City won the match 1\u20130, Tim Cahill scoring the only goal via a header.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [18, 18], "content_span": [19, 99]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Venue\nThe FFA announced that AAMI Park would host the 2016 final. AAMI Park also hosted the 2015 FFA Cup Final and the 2015 A-League Grand Final. In outlining the reason for the decision, FFA CEO David Gallop argued AAMI Park would succeed in \"maximising attendance and broadcast numbers while ensuring the Cup Final is played in a venue that embodies the unique spirit of the competition\". The decision to play the Final at AAMI Park was controversial.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 473]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Venue\nSydney FC chairman Scott Barlow labelled the decision \"a slap in the face\" to the club, who did not have a single home game throughout the tournament and had the best record of the two finalists. Barlow also hit out at the fact AAMI Park would host the Final for the second consecutive year and said the \"decision was made by the FFA purely for commercial reasons, it is an unfair decision to our club and it is Sydney FC fans who are the ones that will miss out\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 25], "content_span": [26, 490]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Road to the final\nMelbourne City and Sydney FC were among 704 teams who entered the FFA Cup competition, and as A-League clubs, both entered the tournament in the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 195]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Road to the final\nMelbourne City travelled to Perth for the opening Round of 32 clash against second tier side Floreat Athena and narrowly won 2\u20131. In the Round of 16, City were pitted against second tier club Brisbane Strikers. Playing away from home, City went down a goal before coming from behind to win 2\u20131 again. City then put in arguably the most impressive performance of their cup campaign, defeating A-League opponent Western Sydney Wanderers 4\u20131 at home. In a spiteful derby semi-final, City defeated rivals Melbourne Victory 2\u20130 at AAMI Park.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 574]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Road to the final\nSydney FC began their FFA Cup journey with a 3\u20130 win over the Wollongong Wolves at WIN Stadium. They then defeated fellow A-League side Perth Glory 2\u20130, away from home at Dorrien Gardens in Perth. Sydney FC were drawn to face in-form second division side Blacktown City at the Sydney United Sports Centre, though were again clinical in a 3\u20130 victory. Their semi-final opponents, Canberra Olympic were competitive though unable to match the Sky Blues' firing power, Sydney winning the match 3\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 37], "content_span": [38, 532]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Match, Summary\nA minute's silence was held moments before the start of the match out of respect for the players of the Chapecoense club from Brazil, many of whom were killed in a plane crash in Colombia two days earlier. The match was a mostly cagey affair with neither side being able to grab the ascendancy and dominate proceedings. A feisty tackle by City midfielder Luke Brattan on Michael Zullo inside the opening 10 minutes resulted in a yellow card and set the tone for aggressive hostilities between the two teams. The best chance of the first half fell to the eventual goalscorer Tim Cahill, who headed fractionally wide from a set piece in the 35th minute. Both teams had good spells of possession and entered threatening areas, though both lacked the finishing class to put their team in front.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 825]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Match, Summary\nIn the second half, Sydney's Alex Brosque missed an early chance and was immediately punished following a perfect cross by Ivan Franjic, which found Cahill unmarked and resulted in a header into the free opposite corner of the goal. Sydney's best chance to equalise came in the 70th minute, when Bob\u00f4 headed from a Matt Simon cross into an unmarked goal; however, desperate defending on the line from defender Michael Jakobsen kept City's clean sheet intact.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0008-0001", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Match, Summary\nThe match reached fever pitch in the final five minutes, with Brosque being denied a clear shot on goal due to controversial defending by City defender Osama Malik and winger Fernando Brand\u00e1n squandering a golden opportunity to double the home side's lead. It mattered not however, as City hung on to claim its first ever trophy of any kind as a senior team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Match, Summary\nMelbourne City captain Bruno Fornaroli was named man of the match. In his post-match address, Fornaroli uttered a loud profanity into the microphone, which resulted in him and the club being issued a formal warning by the FFA. The crowd of 18,751 was the highest ever for any match in the FFA Cup to that point in time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260143-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Paul CetrangoloNathan MacDonaldFourth official:Luke BrennanAdditional assistant referees:Alan MillinerRebecca Durcau", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 18], "section_span": [20, 34], "content_span": [35, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds\nThe 2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds were the qualifying competition to decide 21 of the 32 teams which took part in the 2016 FFA Cup Round of 32, along with the 10 A-League clubs and reigning National Premier Leagues champion (Blacktown City FC). The preliminary rounds operated within a consistent national structure whereby club entry into the competition was staggered in each state/territory, with the winning clubs from Round 7 of the preliminary rounds in each member federation gaining entry into the Round of 32. All Australian clubs were eligible to enter the qualifying process through their respective FFA member federation, however only one team per club was permitted entry in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 738]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Schedule\nThe number of fixtures for each round, and the match dates for each Federation, were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 41], "content_span": [42, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Format\nThe preliminary rounds structures are as follows, and refer to the different levels in the unofficial Australian association football league system\u00a0:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Format\nNote: Blacktown City FC did not participate in the New South Wales qualifying rounds, as they had already qualified into the FFA Cup as 2015 National Premier Leagues champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Format\nNote: A-League Youth teams playing in their respective state leagues are specifically excluded from the preliminary rounds as their respective Senior A-League clubs are already part of the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 39], "content_span": [40, 241]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Fifth Round\n164 teams took part in this stage of the competition, including 153 qualifiers from the previous round and 16 entering at this stage (11 from the NPL QLD (2)). The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round was Endeavour Hills Fire, the only level 7 team left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Sixth Round\nA total of 84 teams competed in this round of the competition. The 42 victorious teams in this round qualified for the Seventh Round. The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round was Killarney Districts. They were the only level 6 team left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 313]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260144-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, Seventh Round\nA total of 42 teams competed in this round of the competition. The 21 victorious teams in this round qualified for the 2016 FFA Cup Round of 32. The lowest ranked side that qualified for this round was Wagga City Wanderers. They were the only level 5 team left in the competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 327]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260145-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FFAS Senior League\nThe 2016 season of the FFAS Senior League Division 1 was the thirty-sixth season of association football competition in American Samoa. The league is contested by 10 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 23], "section_span": [23, 23], "content_span": [24, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season\nThe 2016 Football Federation South Australia season was the fourth season under the National Premier Leagues competition format in South Australia. The league was restructured, moving from a 2 tiered system to a 3 tiered system with the introduction of a new 3rd division.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 289]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season\nThe 3 leagues comprised a 12-team National Premier League, a 12-team NPL State League 1, and a 9-team NPL State League 2, which will include SAASL teams Fulham United and Adelaide Vipers and also Collegiate Soccer League team Mount Barker United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [16, 16], "content_span": [17, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season, League tables, 2016 National Premier Leagues SA\nThe National Premier League South Australia 2016 season was played over 22 rounds, with the number of teams in the competition reduced to 12 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 65], "content_span": [66, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season, League tables, 2016 NPL State League 1\nThe 2016 NPL State League 1 was the fourth edition of the NPL State League 1, the second level domestic association football competition in South Australia (and third level within Australia overall). 12 teams competed, playing each other twice for a total of 22 rounds.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 56], "content_span": [57, 326]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season, League tables, 2016 NPL State League 2\nThe 2016 NPL State League 2 was the first edition of the new NPL State League 2 as the third level domestic association football competition in South Australia (and fourth level within Australia overall). 9 teams took part, all playing each other twice for a total of 16 matches. New teams included SAASL teams Fulham United and Adelaide Vipers and also Collegiate Soccer League team Mount Barker United.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 56], "content_span": [57, 461]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season, League tables, 2016 Women's NPL\nThe highest tier domestic football competition in South Australia for women was known for sponsorship reasons as the PS4 Women's National Premier League. This was the inaugural season of a new NPL format. The 8 teams played a triple round-robin for a total of 21 games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 49], "content_span": [50, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season, Cup Competitions, 2016 Federation Cup\nSouth Australian soccer clubs competed in 2016 for the Federation Cup. Clubs entered from the NPL SA, the State League 1, State League 2, South Australian Amateur Soccer League and South Australian Collegiate Soccer League.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 55], "content_span": [56, 279]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260146-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FFSA season, Cup Competitions, 2016 Federation Cup\nThe competition also served as the South Australian Preliminary Rounds for the 2016 FFA Cup. In addition to the MetroStars, the A-League club Adelaide United qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 16], "section_span": [18, 55], "content_span": [56, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260147-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup\nThe 2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup season is the 24th season of the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 149]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260147-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup, Calendar\nThe calendar for the 2016 season features nine rallies. Some of the rallies are also part of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship and the FIM Bajas World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 219]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260147-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup, Calendar\nThe six Bajas award 30 points to the winner, whereas the other four events are worth 60 points for the winner.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260147-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup, Championship standings\nIn order to score points in the Cup classifications, competitors must register with the FIA before the entry closing date of the first rally/baja entered.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 62], "content_span": [63, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260147-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup, Championship standings, Drivers' championship\nAny driver is required to participate in at least one Baja and one Cross-Country event in order to be able to score points for the FIA World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 85], "content_span": [86, 231]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260147-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup, Championship standings, Teams' championship\nAny team is required to participate in at least one Baja and one Cross-Country event in order to be able to score points for the FIA World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 83], "content_span": [84, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260148-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA European Rallycross Championship\nThe 2016 FIA European Rallycross Championship was the 41st season of the FIA European Championships for Rallycross Drivers. The season consisted of nine rounds, commencing on 16 April with the Portuguese round at the Pista Autom\u00f3vel de Montalegre, and culminating on 16 October in Germany at the Estering.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 347]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260148-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA European Rallycross Championship, Championship Standings, Supercar\n1 #147 -10 Championship points penalty Stewards decision No.4. 2 #87 -10 Championship points penalty Stewards decision No.2. 3 #69 -10 Championship points penalty Stewards decision No.4. 4 #12 -30 Championship points penalty Stewards decision.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 75], "content_span": [76, 319]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260149-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship\nThe 2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship was a multi-event motor racing championship for single-seat open wheel formula racing cars that is held across Europe. The championship features drivers competing in two-litre Formula Three racing cars which conform to the technical regulations, or formula, for the championship. It is the fifth edition of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 433]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260149-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship\nFelix Rosenqvist was the defending drivers' champion, but was unable to defend his title, because of a new rule which determined that drivers could spend no more than three years in the category. His team, Prema Powerteam, were the defending winners of the teams' championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260149-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship\n2016 was the final season that the Dallara F312 chassis package, which d\u00e9buted in the 2012 season, was used in competition, as a brand new chassis package was introduced for 2017.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260149-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, Teams and drivers\nThe following teams and drivers competed during the 2016 season:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 59], "content_span": [60, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260149-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, Calendar\nA provisional ten-round calendar was announced on 2 December 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 50], "content_span": [51, 117]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260149-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, Championship standings, Teams' championship\nPrior to each round of the championship, two drivers from each team\u00a0\u2013 if applicable\u00a0\u2013 were nominated to score teams' championship points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 85], "content_span": [86, 223]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup\nThe 2016 FIA GT World Cup (formally the SJM Macau GT Cup \u2013 FIA GT World Cup) was a Grand Touring (GT) sports car race held in the autonomous territory of Macau on the streets of the city on 20 November. It was the second annual edition of the event and the ninth time overall that GT3-specification machinery had competed in Macau. In contrast to the 2015 race, it was not contested as a non-championship GT Asia Series race. The event promoter, the Automobile General Association Macau-China, appointed motorsports organiser St\u00e9phane Ratel Organisation (SRO) to help bring a grid together. The race itself was made up of two races: a twelve-lap qualifying race that decided the starting grid for the four-lap main race.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 742]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup\nThe main race was won by Audi Sport Team WRT driver Laurens Vanthoor in a R8 LMS from pole position, having won the event's Qualification Race the previous afternoon. Vanthoor passed his teammate Edoardo Mortara on the rolling start and kept the lead for the rest of the qualifying race to win. Vanthoor led the first four laps of the main race until Earl Bamber in a Manthey Racing-entered Porsche 911 GT3 R passed him at the start of lap five.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 467]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0001-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup\nSoon after, Vanthoor caused the race to end prematurely when he went airborne and landed on the roof of his car after hitting a barrier. Race organisers counted back the results to the end of lap four and Vanthoor was declared the winner, K\u00e9vin Estre of Manthey Racing was second and Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy driver Maro Engel completed the podium in third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [21, 21], "content_span": [22, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Background and entry list\nThe 2016 FIA GT World Cup was confirmed as being held at a FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting on 4 March 2016 and the FIA subsequently opened the tender for an official tyre and fuel supplier for the race. It was the second running of the event and the ninth annual edition of Grand Touring cars in Macau. The FIA GT World Cup occurred at the 6.2\u00a0km (3.9\u00a0mi) 22-turn Guia Circuit on 20 November with three preceding days of practice and qualifying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 48], "content_span": [49, 500]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0002-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Background and entry list\nFor the 2016 event, the FIA changed the regulations as to how manufacturers could win the FIA GT World Cup for Manufacturers Championship. It discarded the points system used in the 2015 race and chose to award the accolade to the first-placed overall manufacturer at the conclusion of the main race. St\u00e9phane Ratel, the founder of the motorsports organisation St\u00e9phane Ratel Organisation, stated that the changes were made to simplify the race, \"It doesn't make sense to have points for a one-off event. The manufacturer that wins gets both titles.\" Pirelli was later confirmed as the race's official tyre supplier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 48], "content_span": [49, 665]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Background and entry list\nIn order to enter the FIA GT World Cup in Macau, drivers had to compete in a F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)-regulated championship race based on GT3 regulations in the previous two seasons or had a vast amount of experience in Grand Touring cars. Manufacturers were permitted to enter up to two drivers through themselves and were limited to platinum ranked drivers; gold rated entrants could only compete with privateers. Bronze and silver rated entrants were eligible on a case by case basis at the FIA GT World Cup Committee's digression. The race's entry list was released on 6 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 48], "content_span": [49, 656]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0003-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Background and entry list\nThere were 23 drivers from categories such as the Blancpain Endurance Series, the FIA World Endurance Championship, the GT Asia Series, the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM), Super GT and the Porsche Carrera Cup featured in the final entry list. It included drivers such as the 2015 winner Maro Engel, 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans co-winner Earl Bamber, DTM driver Edoardo Mortara, 2000 Macau Grand Prix victor Andr\u00e9 Couto and 2013 FIA GT Series champion Laurens Vanthoor.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 48], "content_span": [49, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Practice and qualifying\nTwo half an hour practice sessions were held before the race on Sunday: one on Thursday afternoon and one on Friday morning. Bamber set the fastest time of the first practice session in the No. 911 Manthey Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R with a lap of 2 minutes, 19.253 seconds, more than 1\u20445 of a second faster than any one else. His closest challenger was Mortara's No. 7 Audi Sport Team WRT R8 LMS in second and his teammate Vanthoor in the sister No. 8 vehicle was third.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 515]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0004-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Practice and qualifying\nFourth was K\u00e9vin Estre's No. 912 Manthey Porsche and fifth was the No. 991 Craft-Bamboo Racing car of Richard Lyons, the highest-placed privateer. Rounding out the top ten were Engel, Darryl O'Young, Nico M\u00fcller, Renger van der Zande and Adderly Fong. The session was red flagged when Fong made an error and crashed his Bentley Continental GT at Police bend. His car was removed from the track by crane because it created a multi-car traffic jam.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 493]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0004-0002", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Practice and qualifying\nIn the second practice session, Engel's No. 1 Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy car set a new GT3 track lap record of 2 minutes, 17.153 seconds in the final five minutes. Mortara was a second slower in second, with Bamber third and Vanthoor fourth. Estre was fifth with M\u00fcller the highest-ranked privateer in sixth. Cheng Congfu, Van der Zande, Fong and Nick Catsburg completed the top ten. On 20 minutes, Lyons was caught out by his car's anti-lock braking system and hit the barrier on the hill between Paiol and Police corners. The impact broke his front-right suspension, stopping the session and his team had to rebuild the car for qualifying.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 690]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Practice and qualifying\nFriday afternoon's half-hour qualifying session determined the starting order for the qualification race using the competitor's fastest lap times. Vanthoor led after everyone set their first timed laps before two stoppages curtailed on circuit driving. Going through Mandarin Oriental Bend, Pasin Lathouras lost control of the No. 50 Spirit of Race Ferrari 488 GT3 and hit the outside barrier with the rear of his vehicle and stopped on the circuit. Lyons ran over the inside kerbs approaching the same turn and spun violently into the wall with the rear of his car twice.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0005-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Practice and qualifying\nMortara used a new set of tyres to better the GT3 track record and earn pole position with a 2 minutes,16.862 seconds lap in his last race as an Audi works driver. He was joined on the grid's front row by Vanthoor and Bamber was the best-placed Porsche driver in third. Fourth-placed Engel glanced the barriers and his car sustained minor rear-end damage, knocking it out of alignment. M\u00fcller, Estre, Van der Zande, Catsburg, Fong, Cheng rounded out the top ten.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 509]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0005-0002", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Practice and qualifying\nFabian Plentz was the fastest driver not to qualify in the top ten and was ahead of Mirko Bortolotti in the faster of the two FFF Racing Lamborghini Hurac\u00e1n GT3s. The Ferraris of Hiroki Yoshimoto and Lathouras were 13th and 15th; Marchy Lee separated them in 14th. Couto led Lyons, Ricky Capo, Philip Ma, Kuo Hsin Kuo, John Shen and Tommy Tulpe as the last drivers to set a lap time. O'Young set no qualifying lap because his team could not repair his car due to a heavy structural damage to it in an accident during the second practice session that broke the top mounting and cracked the chassis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 46], "content_span": [47, 644]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\nThe qualifying race to set the grid order for the main race started in cloudy and dry weather at 12:10 Macau Standard Time (UTC+08:00) on 19 November. Craft-Bamboo Racing withdrew Lyons because it could not repair his car before the event because of heavy damage sustained to its roll cage from his accident in qualifying. When the race began from its rolling start, Vanthoor accelerated faster than his teammate Mortara and passed him into Reservoir Bend. Then, Mortara lost control of his car and spun violently into the corner's left-hand side wall.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 591]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0006-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\nHe damaged his car's spoiler and rear panel as the rest of the field scrambled for space to avoid piling into him. In the meantime, Vanthoor blocked Bamber and his teammate Estre from passing him with the Mercedes pair of Engel and Van der Zande behind them. On lap two, M\u00fcller (who spun from contact with Van der Zande at Lisboa corner and hit a barrier) lost control of his vehicle leaving Mandarin Oriental Bend and struck a wall heavily, necessitating the deployment of the safety car.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 528]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0006-0002", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\nDuring the safety car period, Mortara made two pit stops: the first was to correct aerodynamic deficiencies from his shattered rear wing and to repair the damage to his rear panel. The second was to have new tyres installed on his car. He emerged in 13th as the safety car negated much of the potential loss of time he would have had because of the long amount of time spent extricating M\u00fcller's car due to the narrow track and the lack of quick recovery.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 494]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\n\"To be honest, in past years we saw that we lost the race at the start, so we put a lot of preparation into the start and that worked out, I had a slightly better start than Edo, so I was in front. I left him as much room as I could. That gave me first position to control the race. Then, it was more difficult than I expected, I had to push hard in the second sector as the Porsches are faster in the first and third sector, but I managed to keep them at bay. For tomorrow, it is obviously easier to control the start when you have both cars on the front row, but I am not particularly worried. I know that we have the potential to do well and I will try to make the best of it.\u201d", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 719]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\nLaurens Vanthoor on winning the qualification race and starting the main race from pole position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\nRacing resumed at the start of lap five and Vanthoor led. Action lasted no more than a lap because the safety car was called back into service after Ma and Chen made contact and crashed at Reservoir Bend turn. On lap nine, the safety car was withdrawn. Bamber heavily pressured Vanthoor and slipstreamed him into Mandarin Oriental Bend corner. Bamber then lost momentum through the following turn and provided Vanthoor with a small advantage that increased progressively. Vanthoor maintained his lead through the circuit's mountain portion.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Qualifying Race\nMortara returned to the lead lap before a mistimed overtake on the final lap put O'Young into the Maternity Bend wall. Vanthoor crossed the start/finish line first after 12 laps to take pole position for the main race. Bamber was 0.786 seconds behind in second on the road and his teammate Estre was third. Engel finished fourth with his teammate Van der Zande fifth. Fong, Catsburg, Plentz, Yoshimoto and Bortolotti rounded out the top ten finishers. The final classified finishers were Cheng, Lee, Mortara, Couto, Lathouras, Capo, Kuo, Ma, Tulpe and O'Young. There were seven of the twelve racing laps held under green flag racing conditions as the two safety cars created an untidy race for all competitors.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 38], "content_span": [39, 749]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nThe main race commenced in cloudy and dry weather at 12:55 local time on 20 November. The stewards led by Tim Mayer, chairman of the Automobile Competition Committee for the United States, imposed three-place grid penalties on Van der Zande and Mortara for their respective collisions with M\u00fcller and O'Young in the previous day's qualification race. Because of their accidents in the qualification race, M\u00fcller and O'Young were withdrawn because the structural damage to their cars was so great that they could not be repaired in Macau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 570]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0010-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nVanthoor maintained the lead driving into Mandarin Oriental Bend corner as Bamber held off a challenge from his teammate Estre for second. Bamber's block on Estre caused Engel to make contact with a barrier at Reservoir Bend turn in the process, and he was issued a five-second time penalty for the incident. Engel recovered from the contact to pass Fong into Lisboa corner to return to fourth place. At the conclusion of the first lap, Vanthoor led Bamber, Estre, Engel, Fong and Van der Zande who gained two positions from the start to run in the sixth position.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 597]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nAs the leaders were midway through the second lap, the race initially went under the safety car due to a crash for Capo exiting Fisherman's Bend on his first lap, as his BMW Z4 GT3 clattered the tyre barrier at considerable speed necessitating repairs, resulting in a red flag to be waved at the end of lap three for 3\u20444 of an hour, which designated under FIA Code an official race, resulting in a delay. Every driver drove behind the safety car and were required to enter the pit lane.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 519]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0011-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nDuring the repairs to the barrier and the recovery of Capo's car, a marshal was injured and an ambulance was dispatched to the scene. The official timing clock continued to run during the stoppage and 18 minutes were left once all cars returned to the track. The event restarted behind the safety car on the fifth lap. One lap later, the safety car was withdrawn with 15 minutes to go and racing resumed. Having been informed of his five-second time penalty for his collision with Engel on the initial start, Bamber used his vehicle's higher amount of torque to pass Vanthoor for the lead into Mandarin Oriental Bend and build up a large enough gap to negate the penalty's effect.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 713]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\n\"Physically, I am okay. Everything is fine. It is just one of the nastiest corners to have a crash and then doing the whole straight on the roof and seeing the other cars coming is not really describable. A scary memory in my mind, but as I said, everything is okay. I think if you go back two laps before the crash, I would have deserved the win. I am not saying that I was going to win, but I had the potential for it.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 453]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0012-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nNow, officially, I have won it, but the way it happened is very strange and I don't really know if I have deserved in a way. I crashed and I have made a mistake, but I am still the winner. That is very awkward. It would have been a better show without the crash for everybody. It is a victory, but I don't know where to put it in my head.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 372]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nLaurens Vanthoor about his accident and on winning his first race at Macau.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nVanthoor followed Bamber closely with the aim of slipstreaming him down to the braking zone for Lisboa corner. In doing so, Vanthoor was caught in an aerodynamic push, miscalculated the entry to the next corner and slid wide by going over the inside kerbing. He was sent into the outside exit barrier at 250\u00a0km/h (160\u00a0mph) removing his car's rear wing. That and the force of the impact caused him to strike the lower catchfence. Then the floor of Vanthoor's car caught air at its front, lifted airborne and overturned onto its roof.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 565]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0014-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nHis car briefly had a bay fire as it slid on its roof for more than 200\u00a0m (660\u00a0ft) into Lisboa corner. Vanthoor was slowed by the friction of the roof before stopping as other drivers scrambled to avoid hitting his car. He was unhurt and exited the car unaided.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 294]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nThe race was stopped for a second time and was not restarted since only four minutes were left to run and clearing the debris left from the accident would have been time-consuming. Race officials decided to take the results from the running order at the end of the fourth lap. Although regulations stated a driver who caused a red flag had to be penalised with sanctions including disqualification, the stewards elected to take no action. Thus, Vanthoor was declared the winner of the race, his first in Macau, and Audi won the FIA GT World Cup Manufacturers' Trophy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 600]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0015-0001", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race\nEstre was 31\u20442 seconds behind in second and Engel completed the podium in third. Off the podium, Bamber's five-second time penalty demoted him from second to fourth. Fong, Van der Zande, Catsburg, Plentz, Bortolotti, Cheng, Yoshimoto, Couto, Mortara, Lathouras, Kuo, Ma, Shen, Tulpe and Lee were the final classified finishers. Less than two laps were run at racing speeds and Vanthoor led once for four laps, more than any other driver.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 32], "content_span": [33, 470]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260150-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA GT World Cup, Main Race, Post-race\nFollowing Vanthoor's accident and the constraints to the Macau timetable stopping all the scheduled laps from being completed, the FIA responded by moving the first race of the 2017 Guia Race of Macau from Sunday morning to Saturday afternoon to allow for the increased possibility the 2017 edition would run for 18 laps. It was restricted to manufacturer-supported teams with professional drivers rated platinum or bronze allowed to compete as part of the race organiser's objective to avoid multiple crashes from occurring and safety and trackside recovery procedures were enhanced.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 21], "section_span": [23, 43], "content_span": [44, 628]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260151-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship\nThe 2016 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship was the fourth season of the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship. It began at Circuit Zolder on 9 April and ended at Circuito del Jarama on 16 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 267]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260151-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship\nThe class champions were Michael Lyons (pre-1978) and Nick Padmore (post-1978).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260152-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA R-GT Cup\nThe 2016 FIA R-GT Cup was the second edition of the FIA rally cup for GT cars in Group R-GT. The cup was contested over 5 tarmac rounds from the WRC, the ERC and the Rallye International du Valais.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260152-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA R-GT Cup\nThe championship was won by Marc Valliccioni in a Porsche 997, winning the Rallye International du Valais as he was the only driver contesting the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [17, 17], "content_span": [18, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260152-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA R-GT Cup, Calendar\nThe calendar for the 2016 season featured five tarmac rallies: two selected tarmac rounds from the WRC, two selected rounds from the ERC and the 57. Rallye International du Valais. .", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 17], "section_span": [19, 27], "content_span": [28, 210]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship\nThe 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season was the fifth edition of the FIA World Endurance Championship auto racing series co-organised by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). The series was open to Le Mans Prototypes and grand tourer-style racing cars meeting four ACO categories. The season began at the Silverstone Circuit in April and ended at the Bahrain International Circuit in November, and included the 84th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This season was also the last WEC season for Audi Sport Team Joest as they decided not to race in the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship Season.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 702]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Schedule\nThe ACO announced a provisional calendar during the 2015 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas in September 2015. The calendar retains the eight rounds from 2015, but adds the 6 Hours of Mexico City at the Aut\u00f3dromo Hermanos Rodr\u00edguez. The World Sportscar Championship previously visited Mexico City in 1991. The N\u00fcrburgring round has been moved a month forward to July to close the gap after Le Mans.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 446]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Schedule\nA test session was held prior to the start of the season at Circuit Paul Ricard in March, while the mandatory test for the 24 Hours of Le Mans was held in the first week of June.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 47], "content_span": [48, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Entries\nThe FIA unveiled an entry of 32 cars for the 2016 season on 5 February, divided into four categories: Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) and 2 (LMP2), and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE Pro) and Amateur (LMGTE Am).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 46], "content_span": [47, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Technical changes\nThe FIA have introduced a number of changes to the LMP1 cars for 2016 to reduce their speed. This is due to the 2015 cars being significantly faster than 2014 with most track records broken in 2015. The pace of development of the hybrid powertrains has resulted in cars racing with more than 1000 hp.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Results and standings, Race results\nThe highest finishing competitor entered in the World Endurance Championship is listed below. Invitational entries may have finished ahead of WEC competitors in individual races.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 253]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Results and standings, Race results\nEntries were required to complete the timed race as well as to complete 70% of the overall winning car's race distance in order to earn championship points. A single bonus point was awarded to the team and all drivers of the pole position car for each category in qualifying. For the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the race result points allocation was doubled. Furthermore, a race must complete three laps under green flag conditions in order for championship points to be awarded.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 74], "content_span": [75, 547]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Results and standings, Driver championships\nFive titles were offered to drivers in the 2016 season. The World Championship was reserved for LMP1 and LMP2 drivers, while the World Cup for GT Drivers was available for drivers in the LMGTE categories. Further, three FIA Endurance Trophies were also awarded to drivers in the LMP2 and LMGTE Am categories, and privateers in the LMP1 category.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 82], "content_span": [83, 428]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Results and standings, Manufacturer championships\nTwo manufacturers' titles were contested, one for LMPs and one for LMGTEs. The World Endurance Championship for Manufacturers is only open to manufacturer entries in the LMP1 category, while the World Endurance Cup for GT Manufacturers allows all entries from registered manufacturers in LMGTE Pro and LMGTE Am to participate. The top two finishing cars from each manufacturer earn points toward their total.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 88], "content_span": [89, 497]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260153-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, Results and standings, Team championships\nAll categories award a team trophy for each individual entry, although LMP1 is limited to entries not from a manufacturer.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 80], "content_span": [81, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship\nThe 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy was the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The season consists of twelve rounds and started on 16 April with the Portuguese round at Montalegre. The season ended on 27 November, at Rosario, Santa Fe in Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship\nPetter Solberg was the defending drivers' champion. Team Hansen-Peugeot were the defending teams' champions. After 11 rounds, Mattias Ekstr\u00f6m clinched the Drivers Championship. His team EKS secured the teams championship at the final round in Argentina.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship, Calendar\nOn 30 October 2015 the 2016 calendar was announced, removing the rounds in Italy and Turkey and adding an event in Latvia. On 2 December 2015 the FIA World Motor Sport Council approved in Paris the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship calendar and confirmed the separation of European and World Rallycross heats during events. The RX Lites category was held in support of the World Championship, which consisted of seven events and a non-championship round in Canada.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 518]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship, Calendar\n\u00b9 = A one-car team is ineligible to score teams' championship points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 48], "content_span": [49, 118]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship, Teams and drivers, Supercar\n* Entries in grey denote one-car teams which are ineligible to score teams championship points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship, Teams and drivers, Supercar\n1 = JRM has announced the termination of Liam Doran's contract with the team following the sixth round (Sweden) of the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 200]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260154-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship, Teams and drivers, Supercar\n2 = Niti\u0161s left the M\u00fcnnich Motorsport team following event eight (France) and returned to Olsbergs MSE for event nine (Barcelona).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 67], "content_span": [68, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260155-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Asian Championships\nThe 2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Asian Championships for Boys and Girls is the second edition of the FIBA Asia's 3x3 championship for boys and girls under the age of 18. The games were held at the Gem In Mall in Cyberjaya, Malaysia from 22-24 July. Qatar and Japan won the boys and girls tournaments respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 350]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260156-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships\nThe 2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championship was an international 3x3 basketball event hosted in Kazakhstan. It featured separate competitions for men's and women's under-18 national teams. The tournament was held in Astana in front of the Astana Opera. It was co-organized by the FIBA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [42, 42], "content_span": [43, 330]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260156-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships, Participating teams\nThe FIBA 3x3 Federation Ranking was used as basis to determine the participating FIBA member associations. The winners of both the men's and women's tournaments of the 2014 edition, New Zealand and France respectively automatically qualifies.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 42], "section_span": [44, 63], "content_span": [64, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260157-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships \u2013 Men's tournament\nThe Men's Tournament of the 2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships hosted in Kazakhstan was contested by 20 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260157-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Participating teams\nAll five FIBA zones were represented. The top 20 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [63, 82], "content_span": [83, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260158-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships\nThe 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships, hosted by China, was an international 3x3 basketball event that featured separate competitions for men's and women's national teams. The tournament was run between 11 and 15 October 2016, in Guangzhou outside the Tianhe Sport Complex. It was co-organized by the FIBA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 340]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260158-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships, Host selection\nOn May 10, 2015, FIBA announced the Guangzhou as host city of the 2016 tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 49], "content_span": [50, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260158-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships, Participating teams\nThe FIBA 3x3 Federation Ranking was used as basis to determine the participating FIBA member associations. China as hosts automatically qualifies in both men's and women's tournament while the Qatar and the United States winners of the 2014 edition in the men's and women's tournaments respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260158-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships, Participating teams\nThe pools for the tournaments were unveiled on 20 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 54], "content_span": [55, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260159-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships \u2013 Men's tournament\nThe men's tournament of the 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships hosted in China was participated in by 24 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260159-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Participating teams\nAll five FIBA zones were represented. The top 20 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 73], "content_span": [74, 226]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260159-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships \u2013 Men's tournament, Participating teams\nThe pools for the tournament were unveiled on 20 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 73], "content_span": [74, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260160-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships \u2013 Women's tournament\nThe women's tournament of the 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships hosted in China was contested by 20 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260160-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Participating teams\nEvery FIBA zone except FIBA Africa were represented. The top 20 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 243]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260160-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships \u2013 Women's tournament, Participating teams\nThe pools for the tournament were unveiled on 20 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 75], "content_span": [76, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260161-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Tour\nThe 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Tour is the 5th season of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour, the highest professional 3x3 basketball competition in the World. The tournament is organized by FIBA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 202]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260161-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Tour\nThe World Tour Final was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at the International Tennis Complex of the Zayed Sports City. Team Ljubljana of Slovenia were the champions, who defeated Team Hamamatsu of Japan in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260161-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA 3x3 World Tour, Qualification\nSeven Masters tournaments were held in seven cities in seven countries. The finals were held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The best team from each stop qualified as well as the best teams in the overall ranking.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 257]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260162-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup\nThe 2016 FIBA Africa Basketball Club Championship (31st edition), was an international basketball tournament held in Cairo, Egypt from December 7 to 16, 2016. The tournament, organized by FIBA Africa and hosted by Al Ahly was contested by 10 clubs split into 2 groups of five, the top four of each group qualifying for the knock-out stage, quarter, semi-finals and final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260162-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup, Draw\nAl Ahly Club Africain Kano Pillars Nzui Manto Primeiro de Agosto", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 107]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260162-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup, Draw\nAS Sal\u00e9 BEAC Basketball City Oilers GS P\u00e9troliers Recreativo do Libolo", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 113]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260163-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 20th edition, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Rwanda from July 22 to 31, with the games played at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 317]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260163-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship\nAngola defeated Egypt 86\u201382 in the final to win their 4th title. The tournament qualified all three medallists to the 2017 Under-19 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260163-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship, Awards\nTeam roster: Bruno Fernandes, Childe Dund\u00e3o, Cley Cabanga, Cristiano Gomes, Cristiano Xavier, Geraldo Santos, Glofate Buiamba, Ismael Monteiro, Jonat\u00e3o Ndjungu, M\u00edlton Valente, S\u00edlvio Sousa, T\u00e1rcio Domingos Head Coach: Manuel Silva Gi", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 46], "content_span": [47, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260164-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women\nThe 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) will be the 14th U-18 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament will be held from August 26 \u2013 Septembre 4 in Cairo, Egypt and contested by 8 national teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 409]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260164-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women\nThe tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 159]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260164-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, Format\nThe Preliminary Phase of the tournament will be played in a round robin format with each team taking over its opponent respectively. The top four teams from each group will advance to the Final Phase, played in a knockout format from the Quarter-Finals onwards (Semi-Finals and Final).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 56], "content_span": [57, 342]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260164-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, Preliminary round\nThe draw for the tournament was held on 25 August 2016 at the Le Passage Hotel in Cairo, Egypt. All times are local (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 67], "content_span": [68, 192]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260164-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, Preliminary round, Group B\nNote: Ivory Coast withdrew form the 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 76], "content_span": [77, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260165-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women squads\nThis article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260166-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship squads\nThis article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260167-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup\nThe 2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup (22nd edition), was an international basketball tournament that took place at the Pavilh\u00e3o do Maxaquene, in Maputo, Mozambique, from November 25 to December 6, 2015. The tournament, organized by FIBA Africa and hosted by Clube Ferrovi\u00e1rio de Maputo, was contested by 10 teams split into 2 groups, the first four of each group qualifying for the knock-out stage (quarter, semis and final).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260167-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup\nThe tournament was won by Primeiro de Agosto from Angola.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260167-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup, Draw\n\u00c9toile Filante FAP Yaound\u00e9 Ferrovi\u00e1rio de Maputo Interclube Kenya Ports Authority", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 50], "content_span": [51, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260167-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup, Draw\nA Polit\u00e9cnica First Bank GS P\u00e9troliers Primeiro de Agosto USIU Flames", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 50], "content_span": [51, 120]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260167-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup, All Tournament Team\nTeam roster: Angelina Golome, Astrida Vicente, Emanuela Mateus, Felizarda Jorge, Italee Lucas, Luzia Sim\u00e3o, Merciana Fernandes, Nadir Manuel, Nguendula Filipe, Pauline Nsimbo, Rosemira Daniel, Sequoia Holmes Head Coach: Apolin\u00e1rio Paquete", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 65], "content_span": [66, 304]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260168-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup squads\nThis article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 2016 FIBA Africa Club Championship for Women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 166]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260169-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Americas League\nThe 2016 FIBA Americas League was the ninth edition of the top intercontinental professional club basketball competition in the Americas. Guaros de Lara of Venezuela, won their first FIBA Americas League championship in team history, by beating Bauru of Brazil, by a score of 84\u201379, in the Grand Final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 25], "section_span": [25, 25], "content_span": [26, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260170-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Men was an international basketball competition that was held in Valdivia, Chile from July 19\u201323, 2016. It was the tenth edition of the championship, and was the FIBA Americas qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship. Eight national teams from across the Americas, composed of men aged 19 and under, competed in the tournament. The United States won their fourth consecutive gold medal, and eighth overall, in this event by beating Canada in the final, 99\u201384.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 576]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260170-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship, Final ranking\n* Brazil qualified for the tournament but was suspended by FIBA. A fourth team from FIBA Americas had to be named to take Brazil's place. The draw took place with the fourth FIBA Americas team's identity yet to be named. On 12 May 2017, Argentina was chosen to replace Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [42, 55], "content_span": [56, 332]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260171-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women\nThe 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women was an international basketball competition that took place in Valdivia, Chile from July 13\u201317, 2016. It was the eleventh edition of the championship, and was the FIBA Americas qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. Eight national teams from across the Americas, composed of women aged 19 and under, competed in the tournament. The United States won their eighth consecutive gold in this event by beating Canada in the final, 109\u201362.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 579]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260171-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women, Final ranking\n* Brazil qualified for the tournament but was suspended by FIBA. A fourth team from FIBA Americas had to be named to take Brazil's place. The draw took place with the fourth FIBA Americas team's identity yet to be named. On 12 May 2017, Mexico was chosen to replace Brazil.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 65], "content_span": [66, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge\nThe 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge was the 6th FIBA Asia Challenge, an international basketball tournament of FIBA Asia which was hosted by Iran from 9\u201318 September 2016. This tournament served as the first step in determining the process of the qualifiers for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup which will feature teams from both FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania for the first time. Iran are the defending champion from 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge\nThe top five teams earned their respective sub-confederations an extra berth for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup which is formerly named as the FIBA Asia Championship. The 2017 tournament is not an edition of the FIBA Asia Challenge, which was formerly named as FIBA Asia Cup until 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 303]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, Qualification\nAccording to the FIBA Asia rules, the number of participating teams in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge is twelve. Each zone had one place, and the hosts (Iran) and the defending FIBA Asia Championship titleholder (China) were automatically qualified. The other two places were allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship; as a result, Southeast Asia and West Asia zones were allocated an additional berth each.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, Qualification\nIn the event of a withdrawal or non-participation by qualified teams, FIBA Asia has the right to invite other teams, while endeavoring to maintain, as far as possible, a certain balance between sub-zones.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, Qualification\nIncluded are teams' FIBA World Ranking prior to the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, Venue\nThe Azadi Indoor Stadium, also known as the Twelve Thousand People Sport Hall was the venue of competition. but Quarterfinals matches were held in Azadi Basketball Hall (Because of Tehran Derby).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 31], "content_span": [32, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260172-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, Draw\nThe results of the draw for the competition was announced on August 14, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 30], "content_span": [31, 108]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260173-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge qualification\nQualifying for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge is currently being held to determine the eight teams that will participate in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, aside from the host team Iran and 2015 FIBA Asia Championship winners China. Qualification is via FIBA Asia zone, with each zone having an automatic one berth, plus additional berths from the teams' zones of the second and third runners-up in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [38, 38], "content_span": [39, 466]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260173-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge qualification, South Asia\nThe 2016 South Asian Basketball Championship in Bengaluru, India determined South Asia's lone qualifier.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 50], "content_span": [51, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260173-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge qualification, Southeast Asia\nThe 2016 Southeast Asian Basketball Association Cup in Bangkok, Thailand determined Southeast Asia's two qualifiers.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260173-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge qualification, Southeast Asia\nHosts Thailand and the Philippines already clinched the SEABA spots due to their top two placings with one more round to go. The Philippines won their second tournament title by defeating the hosts Thailand in the championship match, 97\u221280.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 54], "content_span": [55, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260173-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge qualification, West Asia\nThe 2016 West Asian Basketball Association Championship in Amman, Jordan will determine West Asia's two qualifiers. Iran automatically qualified whether or not they win the tournament by virtue of being the host of the main tournament. Nevertheless, they still reigned over the sub-zone tournament by sweeping their opponents.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 38], "section_span": [40, 49], "content_span": [50, 376]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260174-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge squads\nThe following are the squads of the 12 teams that will participate at the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup\nThe 2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup was the 25th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the international basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament took place in Chenzhou, China from 8 October to 16 October, 2016. The venue of the tournament was Chenzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium. This was the return of the tournament after a two-year hiatus since the 2013 edition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 414]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup\nXinjiang Flying Tigers from China, which used the name 'China Kashgar' during this tournament, won its first ever FIBA Asia Champions Cup title in its tournament debut. After going undefeated in the entire tournament, Xinjiang defeated Al-Riyadi from Lebanon in the final game, 96\u201388. It was the fourth time a club from China has won the championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 380]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, Qualification\nAccording to the FIBA Asia rules, the number of participating teams in the FIBA Asia Champions Cup is ten. Each of the six FIBA Asia Sub-Zones has one place, and the hosts (China) was automatically qualified. The other three places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2013 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 364]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, Qualification\n* The third place of East Asia subzone is reallocated to West Asia subzone.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, Qualification\nAccording to the Basketball Federation of India's official website, the 30th Federation National Basketball Championship served as the qualifying tournament for the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, wherein the champion team will qualify to represent South Asia. On March 14, 2016, ONGC defeated IOB in the finals to win the championship and the right to represent South Asia subzone to the FIBA Asia Champions Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 450]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, Qualification\nOn March 27, 2016, the Westports Malaysia Dragons clinched a berth to the 2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup by winning the ASEAN Basketball League crown against rivals Singapore Slingers in a best of 5 Finals series.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 43], "content_span": [44, 255]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260175-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, Preliminary round\nThe draw was held in the host city Chenzhou on 1 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 47], "content_span": [48, 112]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship was the 24th edition of the Asian Championship for Junior Men aged 18 years old and below. The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran from July 22 to 31. The top three teams will qualify and will represent FIBA Asia the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Egypt. This will be the second time the country will host the tournament after successfully staging the 20th edition eight years ago.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [36, 36], "content_span": [37, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, Qualification\nAccording to the FIBA Asia rules, the number of participating teams in the FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship is sixteen. Each of the six FIBA Asia Sub-Zones had two places, and the hosts (Iran) and holders (China) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 51], "content_span": [52, 412]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, Qualification, Allocation\nOnly 12 teams registered to participate in this tournament. No teams from the Persian Gulf region entered despite being allocated two automatic berths.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 63], "content_span": [64, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, Draw\nOnly 12 teams participate in this tournament. The FIBA Boys' World Ranking are shown within the parenthesis.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, Draw\nChina (12)\u00a0Chinese Taipei (27)\u00a0Philippines (28)\u00a0India (52)\u00a0Iraq (62)\u00a0Thailand (67)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, Draw\nIran (24)\u00a0South Korea (18)\u00a0Japan (26)\u00a0Kazakhstan (37)\u00a0Indonesia (70)\u00a0Lebanon (54)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 42], "content_span": [43, 124]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260176-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, Venue\nThis year's tournament was held at the Twelve Thousand People Sport Hall, located in the north & south of the main street of the Azadi Sport Complex.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 36], "section_span": [38, 43], "content_span": [44, 193]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women\nThe 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. The tournament, which was also the 23rd edition of the biennial competition, took place in Bangkok, Thailand from November 13 to November 20, 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 345]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women\nChina defeated Japan in the finals, 78\u201347, to notch their fourth straight title and 15th overall, while South Korea edged Chinese Taipei in the battle for Third Place, 66\u201363. China, Japan and South Korea will represent FIBA Asia at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women, which will be held in Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women\nThe championship was divided into two levels: Level I and Level II. The two lowest finishers of Level I (Thailand and India) met the top two finishers of Level II (Indonesia and Malaysia) to determine which teams qualified for the top Level of the 2018 Championships. Both Indonesia and Malaysia won promotion into Level I, with the losers, India and Thailand, being relegated to Level II.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 436]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women, Participating teams\nIncluded are teams' FIBA World Ranking prior to the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 67], "content_span": [68, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women, Participating teams\nChina (9)\u00a0Japan (12)\u00a0South Korea (18)\u00a0Chinese Taipei (26)\u00a0Thailand (40)\u00a0India (38)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 67], "content_span": [68, 150]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women, Participating teams\nMalaysia (39)\u00a0Kazakhstan (42)\u00a0Hong Kong (43)\u00a0Sri Lanka (50)\u00a0Singapore (52)\u00a0Indonesia (56)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 67], "content_span": [68, 157]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women, Qualifying round\nWinners are promoted to Level I of the 2018 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 64], "content_span": [65, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260177-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women, Final round\nTop three teams qualify for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships\nThe 2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships was the second edition of the European 3x3 basketball event that featured separate competitions for men's and women's national teams. The tournament started on 25 June 2016 with the first of the three qualifying tournaments and its final tournament was played in the AFI Cotroceni shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania between 2 and 4 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 422]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships\nIn the men's tournament, Slovenia won their first European championship title by beating Serbia in the final. Hungary also won their first European championship title in the women's tournament, by beating Romania in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [34, 34], "content_span": [35, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification\nThe qualification events took place in the Summer of 2016. A total of 26 teams took part in these tournaments, with 12 teams of each gender qualifying for the final championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 49], "content_span": [50, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Men, Qualifier 1\nThe first qualifying tournament took place in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra from 25 to 26 June 2016. The four best teams qualified for the European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 227]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Men, Qualifier 2\nThe second qualifying tournament took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 1 and 2 July 2016. The four best teams qualified for the European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Men, Qualifier 3\nThe third qualifying tournament took place in Poitiers, France on 1 and 2 July 2016. The three best teams, and hosts Romania, qualified for the European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 67], "content_span": [68, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Women, Qualifier 1\nThe first qualifying tournament took place in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra from 25 to 26 June 2016. The four best teams, and hosts Romania, qualified for the European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Women, Qualifier 2\nThe second qualifying tournament took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 1 and 2 July 2016. The four best teams qualified for the European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Women, Qualifier 3\nThe third qualifying tournament took place in Poitiers, France on 1 and 2 July 2016. The three best teams qualified for the European Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 69], "content_span": [70, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Final tournament\nThe second edition of the FIBA 3x3 European Championships was held in Bucharest from 2-4 September 2016. A total of 12 teams of each gender qualified for the championship through one of three qualifying tournaments.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 268]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260178-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, Final tournament\nSlovenia in the men's tournament and Hungary in the women's tournament both won their first championship in this competition by beating Serbia and Romania in the final, respectively.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 34], "section_span": [36, 52], "content_span": [53, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260179-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Cup Final Four\nThe 2016 FIBA Europe Cup Final Four was the inaugural Final Four tournament in FIBA Europe Cup history, and was the concluding stage of the 2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup season. The Final Four was held from 29 April until 1 May 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260179-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Cup Final Four\nOn 6 April 2016, FIBA announced that the tournament was to be held at Le Colis\u00e9e in Chalon-sur-Sa\u00f4ne, France. German side Fraport Skyliners won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 191]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260179-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Cup Final Four, Final\nThis was Skyliners Frankfurt's first chance to win a European title ever in its club history. For Varese, this was already the 13th appearance in the Final of a European club competition; the Italians won the FIBA European Champions Cup (5 times) and FIBA Saporta Cup (2 times) before. However, Varese's last European victory was back in 1980.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 382]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260179-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Cup Final Four, Final\nFraport Skyliners clawed their way back from a 12-point third-quarter deficit to edge out OpenjobMetis Varese 66\u201362 in a gripping FIBA Europe Cup final and lift the first European trophy in club history. Quantez Robertson of Fraport, who scored 15 points in the Final, was named Final Four MVP.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 38], "content_span": [39, 333]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260180-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe SuperCup Women\nThe 2016 FIBA Europe SuperCup Women was the sixth edition of the FIBA Europe SuperCup Women. It was held on 20 October 2016 at the Palacium hall in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships\nThe 2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships was the second edition of the European Under-18 3x3 basketball event that features separate competitions for men's and women's national teams. The tournament started on 16 July 2016 with the start of two qualifying tournaments and its final tournament was played in Debrecen, Hungary from 9\u201311 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships\nFrance won an historic double as both their men's and women's teams took home gold for their first championship in this competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 176]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Qualification\nThe qualification events took place on 16\u201317 July 2016. A total of 26 men's teams and 22 women's teams took part in the two tournaments, with 12 teams of each gender qualifying for the final championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 58], "content_span": [59, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Men, Qualifier 1\nThe first qualifying tournament took place in Riga, Latvia from 16 to 17 July 2016. The top six teams qualified for the U-18 European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 225]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Men, Qualifier 2\nThe second qualifying tournament took place in Szolnok, Hungary from 16 to 17 July 2016. The top six teams qualified for the U-18 European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 76], "content_span": [77, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Women, Qualifier 1\nThe first qualifying tournament took place in Riga, Latvia from 16 to 17 July 2016. The top five teams qualified for the U-18 European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 78], "content_span": [79, 228]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Qualification, Women, Qualifier 2\nThe second qualifying tournament took place in Szolnok, Hungary from 16 to 17 July 2016. The top six teams, plus host Hungary, qualified for the U-18 European Championships.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 78], "content_span": [79, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Final Tournament\nThe second edition of the FIBA 3x3 Under-18 European Championships was held in Debrecen, Hungary from 9 to 11 September 2016. A total of 12 teams of each gender qualified for the championship through one of two qualifying tournaments. Pools were announced on 9 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 61], "content_span": [62, 335]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260181-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 3x3 Championships, Final Tournament\nFrance won an historic double as both their men's and women's teams took home gold for their first championship in this competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 61], "content_span": [62, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260182-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries\nThe 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries was the 15th edition of this tournament. It was hosted by Moldova.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 174]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260182-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries\nArmenia won its first ever gold in this championship by beating Andorra in the final, 79\u201371.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260182-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, Teams\nAfter the withdrawal of Monaco, which was initially drawn in the Group B, eight countries joined the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260182-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, Teams\nThe national team of Armenia made their official debut in a FIBA competition.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260183-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Intercontinental Cup\nThe 2016 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was the 26th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. The game was contested by the 2016 FIBA Americas League champions (the top-tier level of Latin America champions), Guaros de Lara, and the 2015\u201316 FIBA Europe Cup champions, Fraport Skyliners, who at the time were the 3rd-tier level champions of Europe (FIBA Europe Cup is currently Europe's 4th-tier level league). The champions of the 2015\u201316 EuroLeague, who would normally represent Europe in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup (EuroLeague is the top-tier level European-wide-league), CSKA Moscow, did not participate in the tournament, as a result of the 2015\u201317 FIBA\u2013Euroleague Basketball controversy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 722]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260183-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Intercontinental Cup\nThe 2016 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was played with a single-game format, in Frankfurt, on 18 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260183-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Intercontinental Cup, Venue\nWhen the event was announced, it was also announced that the game would be played in the Fraport Arena, the home arena of the Skyliners. Fraport Arena is an arena in Frankfurt, Germany. It is primarily used for basketball, and it is the home arena of Fraport Skyliners. The arena opened in 1986, and it has a seating capacity of 5,002 people. It also hosts the annual indoor football tournament, with six teams from the region, such as Eintracht Frankfurt and Kickers Offenbach.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 37], "content_span": [38, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260183-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Intercontinental Cup, Match details\nThe game was close for the most part of it, but in the end, Guaros proved to be too much for the Skyliners. In the game's final minute, Zach Graham hit a lay-up, and that was followed by a Heissler Guillent three pointer, which sealed the victory for Guaros. Zach Graham, who scored 19 points in the game, was named the FIBA Intercontinental Cup Most Valuable Player.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 45], "content_span": [46, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260184-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Oceania at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship. The tournament was held in Suva, Fiji from December 5 to December 10. New Zealand beat Australia in the final, 57\u201351, to win the country's first gold in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260185-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women\nThe 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Oceania at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. The tournament was held in Suva, Fiji from December 5 to December 10. Australia beat New Zealand in the final, 107\u201352, to earn the country's 7th consecutive gold in this event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 383]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260186-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 30th edition of the European Under-16 Basketball Championship. Sixteen teams participated in the competition, held in Radom, Poland, from 12 to 20 August 2016. Bosnia and Herzegovina, the defending champions, were relegated to the 2017 Division B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 331]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260186-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship, First round\nIn this round, sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 48], "content_span": [49, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260187-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B\nThe 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 11 to 20 August 2016. 24 teams participated in the competition. Russia won the tournament for the first time, with Israel finishing second.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 273]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260188-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C\nThe 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C was held in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 17 to 24 July 2016. Ten teams participated in the competition. Cyprus won their third title in this competition by beating Azerbaijan in the final, 62\u201350.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260189-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship was the 28th edition of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-16 teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260189-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship\nSpain won their 10th championship title by beating Germany in the final, 64\u201348.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 123]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260189-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship, Preliminary round\nIn this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the playoff round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260190-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division B\nThe 2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division B was the 13th edition of the Division B of the European basketball championship for women's national under-16 teams. It was played in Oradea, Romania, from 5 to 14 August 2016. Poland women's national under-16 basketball team won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 358]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260190-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division B, First round\nIn the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups. The first two teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals, the third and fourth teams will advance to the 9th\u201316th place playoffs, the other teams will play in the 17th\u201323rd place classification.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 67], "content_span": [68, 334]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260191-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division C\nThe 2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division C was the 12th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U16 Women's European Championship, the third tier of the European women's under-16 basketball championship. It was played in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, from 18 to 23 July 2016. Georgia women's national under-16 basketball team won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 411]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260192-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship was the 33rd edition of the FIBA U18 European Championship. The competition was originally scheduled to take place in Samsun, Turkey, from 30 July to 7 August 2016, but was postponed indefinitely due to the political unrest in the country at the time. On 30 September 2016, FIBA decided that the tournament would take place from 16 to 22 December 2016. The top five teams qualified for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 504]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260192-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship\nFrance won their fourth title in this event by beating Lithuania in the final, 75\u201368.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 121]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260192-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship, First round\nIn this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Quarterfinals. The bottom two teams from each group will play classification games for 9th to 16th spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 48], "content_span": [49, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260193-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B\nThe 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B was the 12th edition of the Division B of FIBA U18 European Championship. The competition took place in Skopje, from 29 July to 7 August 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 240]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260193-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B, First round\nIn this round, the 24 teams are allocated in four groups of six teams each. The best two teams of each group will advance to the Quarterfinals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260194-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C\nThe 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C was the 12th edition of the Division C of FIBA U18 European Championship. The competition took place in Serravalle, San Marino, from 8 July to 15 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260194-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C\nAzerbaijan won its first ever gold in this event by beating Andorra in the final, 74\u201357.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260194-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C, First round\nIn this round, the 9 teams are allocated in two groups with four teams in Group A and five teams in Group B.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 168]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260195-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship was an international basketball competition held in Sopron, Hungary, from 23 to 31 July 2016. It was the 33rd edition of the championship, and is the FIBA Europe qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. 16 national teams from across Europe, composed of women aged 18 and under, competed in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 435]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260195-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship, First round\nThe first-round groups draw took place on 22 January 2016 in Munich, Germany.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 56], "content_span": [57, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260195-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship, First round\nAll times are local \u2013 Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 56], "content_span": [57, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260196-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C\nThe 2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C was the 11th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U18 Women's European Championship, the third tier of the European women's under-18 basketball championship. It was played in Tbilisi, Georgia, from 8 to 13 July 2016. Armenia women's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260197-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 19th edition of the FIBA U20 European Championship. The competition took place in Helsinki, Finland, from 16 to 24 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [35, 35], "content_span": [36, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260197-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship, First round\nIn this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams will advance to the Second Round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 35], "section_span": [37, 48], "content_span": [49, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260198-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B\nThe 2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B was the 12th edition of the Division B of the FIBA U20 European Championship, the second-tier level of the European Under-20 basketball championship. The tournament was played in Chalkida, Greece, from 15 to 24 July 2016. Montenegro won gold by beating Iceland in the final, 78\u201376. Montenegro, Iceland, and Greece won promotion to Division A.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 440]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260198-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B, First round\nIn this round, the 21 teams are allocated in one groups of six teams and three groups of five teams. The top two teams in each group advance to the Second round. The other teams will play in the Classification Games.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [48, 59], "content_span": [60, 276]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260199-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship was the 15th edition of the Women's U-20 European basketball championship. 16 teams participated in the competition, which was played in Matosinhos, Portugal, from 9 to 17 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260199-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship\nSpain won their sixth gold in the competition history, beating Italy in the final 71\u201369.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 132]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260199-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship, Preliminary round\nIn this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the playoff round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 62], "content_span": [63, 185]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260200-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B\nThe 2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B was the 12th edition of the Division B of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-20 teams. It was held in Podgorica, Montenegro, from 9 to 17 July 2016. Slovenia women's national under-20 basketball team won the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 362]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260200-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B, First round\nIn the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the quarterfinal round, the other teams will play in the classification round for 9th to 13th place.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 67], "content_span": [68, 274]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260200-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B, Quarterfinal round\nIn this round round, the teams play in two groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th\u20138th place playoffs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 74], "content_span": [75, 245]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260201-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship\nThe 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship (Spanish: 2016 Fiba Campeonato Mundial Sub-17) was an international basketball competition that was held in Zaragoza, Spain from 23 June to 3 July 2016. It was the fourth edition of the FIBA Under-17 World Cup. Sixteen national teams competed in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260201-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship\nThe United States won its fourth consecutive gold medal in this competition by beating Turkey in the final, 96\u201356. USA extended their unbeaten streak in the Under-17 World Cup to 30\u20130.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 222]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260202-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women\nThe 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women (Spanish:Campeonato Mundial FIBA Sub-17 Femenino 2016) was an international basketball competition that was held in Zaragoza, Spain from 22 June 22 to 2 July 2016. It was the fourth edition of the FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women. Sixteen national teams competed in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260202-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women\nAustralia won its first gold medal in this event by beating Italy, 62\u201338. In the semifinals, Australia beat the United States 73\u201360, handing the Americans their first ever loss in the history of the Under-17 World Championships. The United States would go on to win bronze.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 321]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260203-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries\nThe 2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries was the 14th edition of this tournament. It took place in Gibraltar from 28 June to 3 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 220]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260203-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries\nMalta won their third title in this event by beating Ireland in the final, 67\u201359.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 59], "section_span": [59, 59], "content_span": [60, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260204-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women\nThe 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women was a women's basketball tournament that consisted of 12 national teams, where the top five teams earned a place in the 2016 Summer Olympics basketball tournament. It was held from 13 to 19 June 2016. France hosted the tournament in the city of Nantes.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 368]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260204-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women\nBelarus, China, France, Spain and Turkey qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [55, 55], "content_span": [56, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260204-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women, Format\nThe 12 teams were divided into four groups (Groups A\u2013D) for the preliminary round. The top two teams from each group qualified for the knockout round. All four quarterfinal winners advanced to the medal rounds; the four quarterfinal losers played two rounds to allocate the final slot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 63], "content_span": [64, 349]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260204-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women, Hosts selection\nOn 26 September 2015, FIBA announced that France and Spain were the candidates to host the women's qualification tournaments. The deadline to submit the final candidature was set on 11 November, following which an evaluation of all bids would take place. France was announced as host of the Olympic qualifier on 19 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 72], "content_span": [73, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260204-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women, Draw\nThe draw was held at 26 January 2016 at the FIBA headquarters in Mies, Switzerland.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 61], "content_span": [62, 145]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260204-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women, Knockout round\nThe four quarterfinal winners and the winner of the fifth place game qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 55], "section_span": [57, 71], "content_span": [72, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260205-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women squads\nThis article displays the squads of the teams that competed in 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women. Each team consists of 12 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 62], "section_span": [62, 62], "content_span": [63, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260206-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Belgrade\nThe 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade was one of three 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men. The tournament was held at the Kombank Arena in Belgrade, Serbia, from 4 to 9 July 2016. The national teams of hosts Serbia, Angola, Puerto Rico, Japan, the Czech Republic, and Latvia were drawn into tournament. The winner qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [56, 56], "content_span": [57, 454]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260206-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Belgrade, Venue\nThe Kombank Arena was chosen as the main venue for the tournament. The arena's location is in New Belgrade, but the host city will be designated as \"Belgrade\", since it is one of the city municipalities of the Serbian capital. The arena hosted the EuroBasket 2005.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 56], "section_span": [58, 63], "content_span": [64, 328]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260207-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Manila\nThe 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila was one of three 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men. The tournament was held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines, from 5 to 10 July 2016. The national teams of Turkey, Senegal, Canada, France, New Zealand, and hosts Philippines were drawn into the tournament. The winner qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [54, 54], "content_span": [55, 457]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260207-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Manila, Venue\nThe Mall of Asia Arena was chosen as the main venue for the tournament. Since the arena's location, Pasay, is part of Metro Manila, the host city of the Philippine qualifiers is designated as \"Manila\" for marketing purposes. The Arena hosted the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 61], "content_span": [62, 336]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260207-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Manila, Issues, Reception to the Haka\nThere was mixed reception of the fans' reaction to the New Zealand squad while performing their Haka in which fans reacted with boos. However, the New Zealand team stated that there was no issue with it as \"Different people react in different ways to it.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 85], "content_span": [86, 341]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260207-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Manila, Marketing, Side Events, The March to MOA\nOn the afternoon of July 5, day 1 of the tournament, a colorful street parade called The March to MOA (Mall of Asia Arena) was held to kick off the OQT Manila event festivities. It was a giant street party as the parade winds its way through the precinct streets of the SM Mall of Asia towards the Mall of Asia Arena. The parade was highlighted Filipino culture and feature attractive floats representing the six participating nations and FIBA as well as showcasing cultural dance and drummer groups from all over the Philippines.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 96], "content_span": [97, 627]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260207-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Manila, Marketing, Side Events, The Global Village\nA Global Village fan zone was erected beside the Mall of Asia Arena where fans were able to check various booths representing each of the participating countries including food, Music and Culture.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 98], "content_span": [99, 295]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260207-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Manila, Marketing, Side Events, The Global Village\nThe Village Central was consisted of the registration area, passport for the village, get money or chits to buy food from the village, and avail of merchandise souvenirs from all the six participating countries.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 54], "section_span": [56, 98], "content_span": [99, 310]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260208-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Turin\nThe 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Turin was one of three 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men. The tournament was held at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy, from 4 to 9 July 2016. The national teams of Greece, Mexico, Iran, Tunisia, Croatia, and hosts Italy were drawn into the tournament. Croatia qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics after defeating hosts Italy in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [53, 53], "content_span": [54, 469]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260208-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament \u2013 Turin, Venue\nThe Pala Alpitour was chosen as the main venue for the tournament. The arena hosted the ice hockey events at the 2006 Winter Olympics", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 53], "section_span": [55, 60], "content_span": [61, 194]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260209-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men squads\nThis article displays the squads of the teams that competed in 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men. Each team consists of 12 players.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260209-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men squads\nAge and club as of the start of the tournament, 4 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 61], "section_span": [61, 61], "content_span": [62, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup\nThe 2016 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 presented by Alibaba YunOS Auto for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised international club football tournament between the winners of the six continental confederations, as well as the host nation's league champions. The tournament was hosted by Japan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 413]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup\nBarcelona were the defending champions, but could not defend their title after being eliminated in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup\nReal Madrid won their second Club World Cup, defeating hosts Kashima Antlers 4\u20132 after extra time in the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [24, 24], "content_span": [25, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Host bids\nThe application process for the 2015\u201316 as well as the 2017\u201318 editions, i.e. two hosts, each hosting two years, began in February 2014. Member associations interested in hosting had to submit a declaration of interest by 30 March 2014, and provide the complete set of bidding documents by 25 August 2014. The FIFA Executive Committee was to select the hosts at their meeting in Morocco in December 2014. However, no such decision regarding the 2015\u20132016 host was made until 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 516]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Host bids\nThe following countries expressed an interest in bidding to host the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 116]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Host bids\nJapan was officially confirmed as hosts of the 2015 and 2016 tournaments on 23 April 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 35], "content_span": [36, 126]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Venues\nOn 9 June 2016, Suita City Football Stadium in Osaka and International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama were named as the two venues of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Match officials\nVideo assistant referees were tested during the tournament. The system was used for the first time when a penalty was awarded by referee Viktor Kassai in the first half of the semi-final between Atl\u00e9tico Nacional and Kashima Antlers after a review of video replay.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 41], "content_span": [42, 306]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Squads\nEach team had to name a 23-man squad (three of whom must be goalkeepers). Injury replacements were allowed until 24 hours before the team's first match. The official squads (excluding the host team, who was yet to be determined) were announced on 1 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Matches\nThe schedule of the tournament was announced on 15 July 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 95]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Matches\nA draw was held on 21 September 2016, 11:00 CEST (UTC+2), at the FIFA headquarters in Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland, to determine the positions in the bracket for the three teams which enter the quarter-finals.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Matches\nOn 18 March 2016, the FIFA Executive Committee agreed that the competition would be part of the International Football Association Board's trial to allow a fourth substitute to be made during extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 33], "content_span": [34, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Final ranking\nPer statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 39], "content_span": [40, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Awards\nThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 101]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260210-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup, Awards\nFIFA also named a man of the match for the best player in each game at the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 24], "section_span": [26, 32], "content_span": [33, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final\nThe 2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final was the final match of the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, an association football tournament hosted by Japan. It was the 13th final of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised tournament between the winners of the six continental confederations, as well as the host nation's league champions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 354]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final\nThe final was contested between Spanish club Real Madrid, representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Japanese club Kashima Antlers, representing the host country as the reigning champions of the J1 League. It was the first time a team from Asia played in the final. The match was played at the International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama on 18 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 423]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final\nReal Madrid won the match 4\u20132 after extra time to claim their 2nd title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [30, 30], "content_span": [31, 103]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Background\nKashima Antlers became the first Asian club to reach the FIFA Club World Cup final. It was also the first time that an Asian club won against a South American side in the history of the competition, and the third time that South American champions failed to qualify for the final, after the 2010 and 2013 editions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 357]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Background\nFor Real Madrid, the match was their second final, after having won the 2014 final. This was the 12th time in 13 tournaments in which a European team made it to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 214]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Route to the final, Real Madrid\nReal Madrid entered the competition in the semi-finals, facing Mexican side and CONCACAF Champions League winners Am\u00e9rica. Karim Benzema opened the scoring for Real in first half stoppage time, putting them ahead at the break. Cristiano Ronaldo secured the 2\u20130 victory and final spot for Los Blancos with a goal in second half stoppage time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 63], "content_span": [64, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Route to the final, Kashima Antlers\nKashima Antlers started the tournament in the quarter-final play-off, facing New Zealand side Auckland City, winners of the OFC Champions League. Auckland opened the scoring via a goal from Kim Dae-wook in the 50th minute. Seventeen minutes later, Shuhei Akasaki equalised for the hosts. With two minutes remaining, Mu Kanazaki grabbed the late winner, sending Kashima through to the quarter-finals with a 2\u20131 win.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 482]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Route to the final, Kashima Antlers\nIn the quarter-finals, the Antlers faced the CAF Champions League winners and South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns. Yasushi Endo opened the scoring in the 63rd minute to put Kashima ahead, before Shuhei Akasaki once again scored with two minutes remaining to secure the 2\u20130 win and semi-final spot.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 371]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Route to the final, Kashima Antlers\nIn the semi-finals, Kashima met the Copa Libertadores winners, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional of Colombia. In the 33rd minute, Hungarian referee Viktor Kassai awarded a historic penalty to Kashima. This was the first time that the video assistant referee (VAR) system was used to award a penalty in football, following a video replay review by Kassai. The review was initiated after Kassai received information from Dutchman Danny Makkelie about a missed incident in Atl\u00e9tico Nacional's penalty box. Shoma Doi then successfully converted the penalty to put Kashima ahead at the interval. Yasushi Endo extended their lead in the 83rd minute, before Yuma Suzuki scored two minutes later, wrapping up the 3\u20130 win for Kashima and sending them through to the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 67], "content_span": [68, 815]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Match, Summary\nReal Madrid centre-forward Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the ninth minute with a right foot shot from seven yards out after an initial shot from Luka Modri\u0107 was saved by Hitoshi Sogahata with the rebound coming straight back to Benzema. Gaku Shibasaki equalised for Kashima Antlers shortly before the interval with a low left footed shot from six yards out to the right corner of the net.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 441]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0009-0001", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Match, Summary\nIn the 52nd minute, Shibasaki scored his second to put Kashima ahead with a low left foot shot from outside the penalty box that skimmed past Real goalkeeper Keylor Navas and into the left corner of the net. In the sixtieth minute, Antlers defender Shuto Yamamoto fouled Real forward Lucas V\u00e1zquez in the box, resulting in a penalty awarded to Madrid. Forward Cristiano Ronaldo converted the spot kick shooting low to his left to equalise for the European champions. Both sides had additional opportunities to score, but with no further goals in regulation, the match went to extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 634]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Match, Summary\nIn the 98th minute, Ronaldo scored his second goal of the match to put Real Madrid ahead once again with a low left-footed shot from inside the penalty box which went under the goalkeeper, following a through ball by Benzema. In the final minute of the first half of extra time, Ronaldo completed his hat-trick for Real Madrid with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the roof of the net, following a pass from Toni Kroos. The hat-trick goal sealed the 4\u20132 win for Real, giving them their second Club World Cup title in three years.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 594]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Match, Details\nAssistant referees:Marwa Range (Kenya)Jerson dos Santos (Angola)Fourth official:Viktor Kassai (Hungary)Fifth official:Gy\u00f6rgy Ring (Hungary)Video assistant referees:Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)Damir Skomina (Slovenia)Bakary Gassama (Gambia)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 46], "content_span": [47, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Post-match\nThe win gave Real their second Club World title, after winning the 2014 edition. The title was Real's third of 2016, following victories in the 2015\u201316 UEFA Champions League and 2016 UEFA Super Cup. With his final hat-trick, Cristiano Ronaldo was named the man of the match. He also finished as the tournament's top scorer, with four goals. Additionally, he was awarded the adidas Golden Ball for best player of the tournament. Teammate Luka Modri\u0107 came in second, receiving the Silver Ball. Kashima midfielder Gaku Shibasaki came in third, and was given the Bronze Ball following his brace in the final. Kashima Antlers were also awarded the fair play award with the best fair play record during the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 755]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260211-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final, Post-match\nFollowing the match, Real manager Zinedine Zidane commented on the victory, saying: \"We knew that this final would not be an easy one. They ran. They fought. I think there are several players from Kashima that could play in La Liga. The fact that we were able to be here and win, we're very happy. To be able to take the Club World Cup back home with us makes us very happy.\" Kashima manager Masatada Ishii stated that \"For us to be able to come so far is meaningful. It really means that Japanese football, in a very short period of time, has come up to a world-class level.\"", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 30], "section_span": [32, 42], "content_span": [43, 619]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads\nEach team in the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup had to name a 23-man squad (three of whom must be goalkeepers). Injury replacements were allowed until 24 hours before the team's first match.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [31, 31], "content_span": [32, 216]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Am\u00e9rica\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 40], "content_span": [41, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional\nAtl\u00e9tico Nacional named their squad on 1 December 2016. Andr\u00e9s Ibarg\u00fcen withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Cristi\u00e1n Dajome.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Atl\u00e9tico Nacional\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Auckland City\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 46], "content_span": [47, 175]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 55], "content_span": [56, 184]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Kashima Antlers\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 48], "content_span": [49, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Mamelodi Sundowns\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 50], "content_span": [51, 179]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260212-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads, Real Madrid\nNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 31], "section_span": [33, 44], "content_span": [45, 173]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress\nThe 2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress was held at the Hallenstadion in Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland, on 26 February 2016. This special session of the FIFA Congress, called as a result of the 2015 FIFA corruption case, included the passage of a major statutory reforms proposal as well as the election of Gianni Infantino to replace Sepp Blatter as the President of FIFA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 393]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Background\nAmid a major corruption scandal at FIFA, incumbent Sepp Blatter was re-elected to a fifth term as FIFA President during the 65th FIFA Congress on 29 May 2015, defeating Prince Ali bin Hussein of Jordan. On 2 June, Blatter announced his intent to resign, remaining in office until an extraordinary FIFA Congress convened and elected a new president. An extraordinary congress was set for 26 February 2016 by the FIFA Executive Committee in July, who also announced the deadlines for candidates and other necessary procedures.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 569]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Reform package\nA \"landmark\" reform package was overwhelmingly approved during the first part of the session by 179 of 207 members. Among the promised tenants is the dissolution of the Executive Committee, to be replaced by a larger FIFA Council selected by regional confederations, as well as imposed term limits on executive offices such as the presidency.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 391]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Candidates\nThe deadline for candidates to formally present their nominations, with support of at least of five national federations, was 26 October 2015, 23:59 CET (22:59 GMT).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 233]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Candidates\nSepp Blatter was also a likely candidate, despite him saying that \"I will not be a candidate for the election in 2016.\" Blatter previously said that he is \"not resigning\" before the announcement of the election date.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Candidates\nOn 28 October 2015, FIFA announced the names of the seven candidates to replace Sepp Blatter as its president.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 67], "content_span": [68, 178]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Candidates, List of eligible candidates\nOn 9 November 2015, the Ad-hoc Electoral Committee admitted and declared five candidates eligible to stand for election to the office of FIFA President.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 96], "content_span": [97, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Results\nThe FIFA presidential election entered a second round of voting for the first time in 42 years after Gianni Infantino of Switzerland secured more backing than pre-vote favourite Sheik Salman bin Ibrahim al Khalifa of Bahrain in the first round, when a two-thirds majority was required to win. A simple majority of more than 50 per cent (104 votes) was sufficient for victory in the second round.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 64], "content_span": [65, 460]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Reactions\nThe unexpected victory of Infantino over Salman, named a heavy favorite in the lead-up to the election, surprised some observers; a bloc in opposition to Salman is speculated to have tipped the second round vote in Infantino's favor. United States Soccer Federation president Sunil Gulati and other CONCACAF federations played a key role in Infantino's margin of victory, reportedly shifting their vote from Prince Ali to Infantino after a series of conversations between the two rounds of voting.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 564]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Reactions\nThe second round of voting was the first to be held since 1974.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260213-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress, Presidential election, Reactions\nThe day prior to the election, Sepp Blatter gave a press interview in which he said that he was leaving the office \"a happy man\". Blatter later congratulated Infantino, but warned that he must stay vigilant and that in the job \"friends become rare\".", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 66], "content_span": [67, 316]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup\nThe 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup was the eighth FIFA Futsal World Cup, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was held in Colombia from 10 September to 1 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup\nBrazil and Spain, the two teams that won all seven previous tournaments, were eliminated in the round of 16 and quarter-finals respectively. Their elimination makes this tournament was the first in which the champions was neither of them.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 265]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup\nArgentina defeated Russia 5\u20134 in the final to win the tournament; becoming only the third country to win a FIFA Futsal World Cup title.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 162]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Host selection\nThe FIFA Executive Committee announced on 28 May 2013 that Colombia was appointed as host of the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 151]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Qualified teams\nA total of 24 teams qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Colombia who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 23 teams qualify from six separate continental competitions. FIFA ratified the distribution of spots at the Executive Committee meeting in March 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 43], "content_span": [44, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Venues\nColombia presented the cities of Bogot\u00e1, Villavicencio, Bucaramanga, C\u00facuta, Ibagu\u00e9 and Neiva as the venue cities, when they bid to host the tournament. After an inspection meeting in October 2014, four stadiums were confirmed, with Neiva allowed an extension to finish works, before being removed as a venue later that month.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 361]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Venues\nConfirmation of the four host cities were presented to the Colombian Football Federation and FIFA on 11 November. Medell\u00edn then replaced Villavicencio. A further inspection in January 2016 saw the removal of Ibagu\u00e9 as a host, meaning half of the cities in the initial bids proposal are confirmed, with the three remaining cites scheduled to accommodate two groups per stadia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 410]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Mascot\nThe official mascot, a spectacled bear, was launched on 19 April 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 105]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Draw\nThe official draw was held on 19 May 2016, 18:00 COT (UTC\u22125), at the Plaza Mayor Conference Centre in Medell\u00edn. The teams were seeded based on their performances in previous FIFA Futsal World Cups and confederation tournaments, with the hosts Colombia automatically seeded and assigned to position A1. Moreover, for ticket sales reasons, the hosts and the top two teams (Colombia, Brazil and Spain) were spread across the three venues for the group matches: Cali (Groups A and C), Medell\u00edn (Groups B and F) and Bucaramanga (Groups D and E). Teams of the same confederation could not meet in the group stage, except that there were one group with two UEFA teams.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 32], "content_span": [33, 694]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Squads\nEach team must name a squad of 14 players (two of whom must be goalkeepers) by the FIFA deadline. The official squads were announced by FIFA on 2 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 34], "content_span": [35, 196]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Group stage\nThe match schedule was officially confirmed on 5 February 2016, a week after the removal of Ibagu\u00e9 from the host cities.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group and the four best third-placed teams advance to the round of 16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Group stage\nThe rankings of teams in each group are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 102]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Group stage\nIf two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 39], "content_span": [40, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Group stage, Ranking of third-placed teams\nThe four best teams among those ranked third are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 70], "content_span": [71, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time shall be played (two periods of five minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner. However, for the third place match, no extra time shall be played and the winner shall be determined by kicks from the penalty mark.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 400]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Knockout stage\nThe specific match-ups involving the third-placed teams depend on which four third-placed teams qualified for the round of 16:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 42], "content_span": [43, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260214-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup, Tournament ranking\nPer statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 46], "content_span": [47, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)\nThe 2016 South American Futsal World Cup qualifiers was a men's futsal tournament that was used as the South American qualifying tournament to determine three of the four CONMEBOL teams in the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup final tournament in Colombia. The tournament was held in Asunci\u00f3n, Paraguay between 5\u201313 February 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 375]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)\nChampions Brazil, runners-up Argentina and third-placed Paraguay qualified for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup as the CONMEBOL representatives, besides Colombia who qualified automatically as hosts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Teams\nAll ten CONMEBOL member national teams participated in the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Teams\nNote: Statistics start from 2012 when a separate qualifying tournament was held. Prior to 2012, the Copa Am\u00e9rica de Futsal was used as the CONMEBOL qualifying tournament for the FIFA Futsal World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 58], "content_span": [59, 259]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Venues\nThe matches were played at the Polideportivo del Club Sol de Am\u00e9rica in Asunci\u00f3n.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 59], "content_span": [60, 141]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Group stage\nThe draw of the tournament was held on 23 October 2015 during the CONMEBOL Futsal Committee meeting at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay. The ten teams were drawn into two groups of five teams. Each group contained one team from each of the five \"pairing pots\": Argentina\u2013Paraguay, Brazil\u2013Colombia, Chile\u2013Venezuela, Peru\u2013Uruguay, Bolivia\u2013Ecuador. The schedule of the tournament was announced on 8 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 64], "content_span": [65, 486]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals, while the remaining teams proceeded to the classification play-offs for fifth to tenth place. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 64], "content_span": [65, 392]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time was used in the classification play-offs for fifth to tenth place).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 67], "content_span": [68, 250]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260215-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL), Final ranking, Qualified teams for FIFA Futsal World Cup\nThe following four teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the FIFA Futsal World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 109], "content_span": [110, 189]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)\nThe UEFA qualifying competition for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup was a men's futsal competition that determined the seven European national teams taking part in the final tournament in Colombia.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 244]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)\nThe national teams from a total of 45 UEFA member associations entered the qualifying competition. Denmark, Gibraltar, Sweden and Wales made their FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifying debuts.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [47, 47], "content_span": [48, 235]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the preliminary round and main round, the teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of a mini-tournament, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 389]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Format, Tiebreakers\nIn the play-offs, the team that scored more goals on aggregate over the two legs qualified for the final tournament. If the aggregate score was level, the away goals rule was applied, i.e., the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs advanced. If away goals were also equal, extra time was played. The away goals rule was again applied after extra time, i.e., if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team advanced by virtue of more away goals scored. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie was decided by penalty shoot-out.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 68], "content_span": [69, 684]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Entrants\nThe teams were ranked according to their coefficient ranking, calculated based on the following:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 154]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Entrants\nThe 22 highest-ranked teams entered the main round, while the 23 lowest-ranked teams entered the preliminary round. The coefficient ranking was also used for seeding in the preliminary round and main round draws.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 270]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Entrants\nThe draws for the preliminary round and main round were held on 2 July 2015, 14:30 CEST (UTC+2), at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Each group in the preliminary round and main round contained one team from each of the seeding positions 1\u20134, except for one group in the preliminary round which contained one team from each of the seeding positions 1\u20133. The six teams which qualified from the preliminary round, whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, were placed in seeding position 4 for the main round draw. In the preliminary round draw, the teams which were pre-selected as hosts could not be drawn in the same group, while in the main round draw, the teams which were pre-selected as hosts were drawn from a separate pot, while being placed in their groups according to their seeding positions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 57], "content_span": [58, 883]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Preliminary round\nTimes were CEST (UTC+2), except for matches on 25 October 2015 which were CET (UTC+1).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 66], "content_span": [67, 153]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs\nThe draw for the play-offs was held on 12 February 2016, 12:00 CET (UTC+1), at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia. The seven group winners were seeded, and the seven group runners-up were unseeded. The seeded teams were paired with the unseeded teams, with the former hosting the second leg. Teams from the same main round group could not be drawn against each other.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 58], "content_span": [59, 434]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nThe first legs were played on 22 March, and the second legs were played on 12 and 13 April 2016. Times were CET (UTC+1) for first legs, and CEST (UTC+2) for second legs.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 237]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nSpain won 5\u20132 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nUkraine won 11\u20131 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nKazakhstan won 8\u20131 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nPortugal won 4\u20132 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nRussia won 6\u20133 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 135]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nAzerbaijan won 9\u20135 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Play-offs, Matches\nItaly won 9\u20130 on aggregate and qualified for the final tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 67], "content_span": [68, 134]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260216-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA), Qualified teams\nThe following seven teams from UEFA qualified for the final tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 47], "section_span": [49, 64], "content_span": [65, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260217-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup squads\nThis article lists the national futsal squads for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup tournament held in Colombia, between 10 September to 1 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 183]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup\nThe 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the biennial international women's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was held in Jordan from 30 September to 21 October 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 339]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup\nWhile the role of women in sport was regarded as controversial due to cultural and religious conservatism in some countries of the Middle East, this tournament was the first female FIFA tournament held in the region.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Host selection\nThe following countries submitted a bid to host the tournament by the May 2013 deadline:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 137]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Host selection\nOn 5 December 2013, the FIFA Executive Committee announced that the tournament would be held in Jordan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 152]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Qualified teams\nA total of 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. In addition to Jordan who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 15 teams qualified from six separate continental competitions. The slot allocation was published in June 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Venues\nThe three host cities were Amman, Irbid, and Zarqa. The infrastructure of the stadiums and surrounding areas in the host cities was developed. Greater Amman Municipality and the Higher Council for Youth were responsible for developing the infrastructure, with 30% under the responsibility of the municipality and 70% under the responsibility of the council.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 398]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Emblem\nThe official emblem was unveiled on 3 May 2015, which was designed to showcase Jordan's most iconic symbols. Visual aspects of the Jordanian culture can be seen on the emblem that has the traditional shape of the FIFA U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup Trophy, which include; the distinctive pattern of the Jordanian Keffieh, the Jordanian national flower Black Iris, Pan Arab colors and a star from the Jordanian flag.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 448]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Mascot\nIn a FIFA press conference on 28 May 2016, the tournament mascot Aseela was introduced. Aseela is an Arabian oryx, which is a rare animal that happens to be the national animal of Jordan. The Arabian Oryx was chosen for being a symbol of \" strength, gentleness, and athleticism\", resembling female football players. The mascot is expected to inspire young women across Jordan and the region to participate in watching the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 474]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Theme Song\nThe Official song for the 2016 FIFA Women U-17 World Cup is 'Jordan our Playground' Composed by Lebanese Singer Carole Samaha and her Jordanian counterpart Hussein Al Salman", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Squads\nEach team named a squad of 21 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers) by the FIFA deadline. All players must be born on or after 1 January 1999, and on or before 31 December 2001. The official squads were announced on 23 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 281]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nA total of 16 referees, 1 reserve referee, and 28 assistant referees were appointed by FIFA for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 161]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nRenae Coghill Uvena Fernandes Maiko Hagio Lee Seul-Gi Liang Jianping Truong Thi Le Trinh", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nThelma Beltran Yudilia Briones Princess Brown Kathryn Nesbitt Deleana Quan Stephanie-Dale Yee Sing", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nLaura Fortunato Regildenia de Holanda Moura Viviana Mu\u00f1oz Yeimy Martinez", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nLiliana Bejarano Nilda Gamarra Luzmila Gonzalez Daiana Milone Tatiane Sacilotti Leslie Vasquez", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nLucia Abruzzese Oleksandra Ardasheva Christina Biehl Susanne Kueng Ekaterina Kurochkina Kylie McMullan Slavomira Majkuthov\u00e1 Katarzyna Wojs", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Draw\nThe official draw was held on 30 May 2016, 18:00 EEST (UTC+3), at the Al Hussein Cultural Centre in Amman. The teams were seeded based on their performances in previous U-17 Women's World Cups and confederation tournaments, with the hosts Jordan automatically seeded and assigned to position A1. Teams of the same confederation could not meet in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 38], "content_span": [39, 401]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Group stage\nThe match schedule was approved by the FIFA Executive Committee on 25 May 2015, and officially announced on 10 August 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals. The rankings of teams in each group are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Group stage\nIf two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260218-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, a penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner (no extra time is played).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 206]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260219-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup squads\nThis article lists the squads for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, held in Jordan. Each competing federation submitted a 21-player squad to FIFA, which was published on 24 September 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 232]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup\nThe 2016 FIFA U-20 Women\u2019s World Cup was the 8th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, the biennial international women's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was held in Papua New Guinea from 13 November to 3 December 2016. This was the first FIFA tournament held in the country.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 402]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup\nNorth Korea won their 2nd title in this event by beating France in the final, 3\u20131. They became the first country to win the U-20 and U-17 Women's World Cup in the same year, with their under-17 team winning the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup earlier in the year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [32, 32], "content_span": [33, 297]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Host selection, Original round of bidding\nThe following countries submitted a bid to host the tournament by the May 2013 deadline:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Host selection, Original round of bidding\nSouth Africa were awarded the hosting rights by FIFA Executive Committee at their meeting on 5 December 2013. However, they later withdrew, giving its notice at FIFA's Executive committee meeting prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 75], "content_span": [76, 305]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Host selection, Second round of bidding\nAfter South Africa's withdrawal, the following countries announced they would be interested in hosting:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 177]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Host selection, Second round of bidding\nPapua New Guinea were awarded the hosting rights of the tournament by the FIFA Executive Committee on 20 March 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 73], "content_span": [74, 190]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Qualified teams\nA total of 16 teams qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Papua New Guinea who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 15 teams qualify from six separate continental competitions. The slot allocation was published in June 2014.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 292]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0007-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Venues\nA FIFA delegation visited the following four stadiums in April 2015: Sir Hubert Murray Stadium, Sir John Guise Stadium, Lloyd Robson Oval (National Football Stadium), and Bava Park, all located in Port Moresby. The same four stadiums were submitted to FIFA for approval in October 2015. The final approved stadiums are:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 360]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0008-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Emblem and slogan\nThe official emblem and slogan (\"To Inspire, To Excel\") were unveiled on 8 March 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 51], "content_span": [52, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0009-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Mascot\nThe official mascot, a bird-of-paradise nicknamed \"Susa\", was launched on 11 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0010-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Theme Song\nThe official theme song for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World cup was Kumul Susa by Mereani Masani and Dadiigii", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 44], "content_span": [45, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0011-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Squads\nEach team must name a squad of 21 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers) by the FIFA deadline. All players must be born on or after 1 January 1996, and on or before 31 December 2000. The official squads were announced on 8 November 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 40], "content_span": [41, 283]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0012-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nA total of 16 referees, and 27 assistant referees were appointed by FIFA for the tournament.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0013-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nElizabeth Aguilar Emperatriz Ayala Chantal Boudreau Lixy Enr\u00edquez Kimberly Moreira Shirley Perello", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 148]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0014-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nJana Ad\u00e1mkov\u00e1 Riem Hussein Katalin Kulcs\u00e1r Monika Mularczyk Sara Persson", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 122]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0015-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Match officials\nBiljana Atanasovski Solenne Bartnik Svetlana Bili\u0107 Belinda Brem Angela Kyriakou Julia Magnusson Michelle O'Neill Maryna Striletska Elena \u021aepu\u0219\u0103 Katalin T\u00f6r\u00f6k", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 49], "content_span": [50, 207]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0016-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Draw\nThe official draw was held on 17 March 2016, 18:30 CET (UTC+1), at the FIFA headquarters in Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland. The teams were seeded based on their performances in previous U-20 Women's World Cups and confederation tournaments, with the hosts Papua New Guinea automatically seeded and assigned to position A1. Teams of the same confederation could not meet in the group stage.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 38], "content_span": [39, 417]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0017-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Group stage\nThe top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals. The rankings of teams in each group are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 171]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0018-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Group stage\nIf two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings are determined as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 45], "content_span": [46, 160]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0019-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Knockout stage\nIn the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner, except for the third place match where no extra time is played as the match is played directly before the final.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 370]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260220-0020-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Knockout stage\nOn 18 March 2016, the FIFA Executive Committee agreed that the competition would be part of the International Football Association Board's trial to allow a fourth substitute to be made during extra time.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 32], "section_span": [34, 48], "content_span": [49, 252]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260221-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup squads\nThis article lists the squads for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, held in Papua New Guinea. Each competing federation was allowed a 21-player squad, which had to be submitted to FIFA.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260222-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series\nThe 2016 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series was a series of stages where events in men's and women's artistic gymnastics were contested.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260223-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series\nThe 2016 FIG World Cup circuit in Rhythmic Gymnastics includes nine category B events and a Category A event.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 155]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260223-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series\nWith nine stopovers in Europe and one in Asia, the competitions are slated for February 26\u201328 in Espoo (FIN), March 17\u201320 in Lisbon (POR), April 1\u20133 in Pesaro (ITA), May 13\u201315 in Tashkent (UZB), May 20\u201322 in Minsk (BLR), May 27\u201329 in Sofia (BUL), June 3\u20135 in Guadalajara (ESP), July 1\u20133 in Berlin (GER), July 9\u201310 in Kazan (RUS), and July 22\u201324 in Baku (AZE).", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 405]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260223-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series\nThe world ranking points collected by the competitors at their best four World Cup events will add up to a total, and the top scorers in each discipline will be crowned winners of the overall series at the final event in Baku, Azerbaijan.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 284]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260224-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup\nThe 2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup was a field hockey event held between 29 March \u2013 6 April in Canberra, Australia. The event comprised a series of tournaments in both male and female competitions.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 234]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260224-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup\nThe most successful men's teams at the 2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup were Australia and England, who each won two titles, while the Australian women's teams were the most successful winning three of five titles.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 249]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260224-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup, Age Groups\nAcross both the men's and women's tournaments, a total five age groups were played:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [35, 45], "content_span": [46, 129]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260225-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup \u2013 Men's Over 50\nThe Men's Over 50 hockey tournament was one of four men's competitions played at the 2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260225-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup \u2013 Men's Over 50\nEngland won the tournament after defeating Australia 3\u20131 in the final. New Zealand won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 3\u20130 in the third and fourth place playoff.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 217]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260225-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIH Masters Hockey World Cup \u2013 Men's Over 50, Participating Nations\nIncluding the host nation, 8 teams participated in the tournament:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 72], "content_span": [73, 139]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260226-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships\nThe 2016 FIL World Luge Championships took place under the auspices of the International Luge Federation at K\u00f6nigssee, Germany from 29 to 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 33], "section_span": [33, 33], "content_span": [34, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260227-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Doubles\nThe Doubles race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [43, 43], "content_span": [44, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260227-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Doubles, Results\nThe first run will be started at 12:48 and the final run at 14:02.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 43], "section_span": [45, 52], "content_span": [53, 119]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260228-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Doubles' sprint\nThe Doubles' sprint race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260228-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Doubles' sprint, Results\nThe qualification run was started at 09:00 and the final run at 14:48.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 60], "content_span": [61, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260229-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Men's singles\nThe Men's singles race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260229-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Men's singles, Results\nThe first run will be started at 10:19 and the final run at 12:27.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 58], "content_span": [59, 125]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260230-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Men's sprint\nThe Men's sprint race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [48, 48], "content_span": [49, 140]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260230-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Men's sprint, Results\nThe qualification run was started at 11:15 and the final run at 16:01.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 48], "section_span": [50, 57], "content_span": [58, 128]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260231-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Team relay\nThe Team relay race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 31 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 46], "section_span": [46, 46], "content_span": [47, 136]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260232-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Women's singles\nThe Women's singles race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 30 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [51, 51], "content_span": [52, 146]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260232-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Women's singles, Results\nThe first run will be started at 15:23 and the final run at 17:07.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 51], "section_span": [53, 60], "content_span": [61, 127]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260233-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Women's sprint\nThe Women's sprint race of the 2016 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 29 January 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [50, 50], "content_span": [51, 144]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260233-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIL World Luge Championships \u2013 Women's sprint, Results\nThe qualification run was started at 10:07 and the final run at 15:16.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 50], "section_span": [52, 59], "content_span": [60, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260234-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship\nThe 2016 FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship was the seventh CEV Moto2 season and the second under the FIM banner. The season was held over 11 races at 7 meetings, beginning on 17 April at Valencia and finishing on 20 November at the same venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 40], "section_span": [40, 40], "content_span": [41, 286]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260235-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship\nThe 2016 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship was the fifth CEV Moto3 season and the third under the FIM banner. The season was held over 12 races at 8 meetings, beginning on 17 April at Valencia and finishing on 20 November at the same venue.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [44, 44], "content_span": [45, 291]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260235-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship, Championship standings\nPoints are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 44], "section_span": [46, 68], "content_span": [69, 164]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260236-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship\nThe 2016 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship season is the 14th season of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [49, 49], "content_span": [50, 182]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260236-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, Calendar\nThe calendar for the 2016 season featured five rallies. Some of the rallies were also part of FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 49], "section_span": [51, 59], "content_span": [60, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260237-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM Motocross World Championship\nThe 2016 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 60th FIM Motocross World Championship season. It included 19 events, starting at Losail in Qatar on 27 February, and ending at San Bernardino, California in the United States on 11 September. In the main MXGP class, Romain Febvre was the defending champion after taking his first title in 2015. In the MX2 class, Tim Gajser was the defending champion, after taking his first title in 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [37, 37], "content_span": [38, 477]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260237-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM Motocross World Championship, Race calendar and results\nA 19-round calendar for the 2016 season was announced on 14 October 2015.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 64], "content_span": [65, 138]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260237-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM Motocross World Championship, Participants, MX2\n\u2013 Tanel Leok and Karel Kutsar were using standard shop motorcycles at the first round in Qatar and at the second round in Thailand.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 37], "section_span": [39, 56], "content_span": [57, 188]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260238-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FIM Superstock 1000 Cup\nThe 2016 FIM Superstock 1000 Cup was the eighteenth season of the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, the twelfth held under this name. The championship, a support class to the Superbike World Championship at its European rounds, used 1000\u00a0cc motorcycles and was reserved for riders between 16 and 28 years of age. The season was contested over eight races, beginning at Motorland Arag\u00f3n on 3 April and ending at Circuito de Jerez on 16 October.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 463]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup\nThe 2016 FINA Diving World Cup took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 19 to 24 February 2016. It was the 20th edition of the Diving World Cup, and the first time being hosted by Brazil. The venue was the Maria Lenk Aquatic Centre.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup\nThe meet served as a test event for the 2016 Olympic Games. The Rio Olympic Games Organising Committee provided mosquito repellent and performed daily cleaning of the venue in response to concerns over the 2015\u20132016 Zika virus epidemic.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [26, 26], "content_span": [27, 263]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup, Participating countries\nThe number beside each nation represents the number of athletes who competed for each country at the 2016 FINA Diving World Cup.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 180]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup, Participating countries\nArmenia (2) \u00a0Australia (10)\u00a0Austria (2) \u00a0 Belarus (5) \u00a0Brazil (11) \u00a0Canada (8) \u00a0Chile (4) \u00a0 China (13) \u00a0 Colombia (5) \u00a0 Croatia (1) \u00a0 Cuba (1) \u00a0Dominican Republic (1)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 218]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup, Participating countries\nEgypt (6) \u00a0 Spain (3) \u00a0 Finland (2) \u00a0France (4) \u00a0Great Britain (11) \u00a0 Georgia (2) \u00a0Germany (9) \u00a0 Greece (1) \u00a0 Hungary (3) \u00a0Iran (3) \u00a0Ireland (2) \u00a0 Italy (9)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 208]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup, Participating countries\nJamaica (1) \u00a0Japan (7) \u00a0South Korea (7) \u00a0 Lithuania (2)\u00a0Malaysia (6) \u00a0 Netherlands (3) \u00a0 Norway (1) \u00a0New Zealand (2) \u00a0 Puerto Rico (2) \u00a0Poland (2) \u00a0Romania (2) \u00a0South Africa (3)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 229]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260239-0006-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup, Participating countries\nRussia (10) \u00a0New Zealand (2) \u00a0\u00a0 Switzerland (2) \u00a0 Sweden (2) \u00a0 Chinese Taipei (1) \u00a0Ukraine (10) \u00a0United States (12) \u00a0 Uzbekistan (1) \u00a0Venezuela (6) \u00a0 Mexico (11)", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 26], "section_span": [28, 51], "content_span": [52, 213]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260240-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup \u2013 Men's 10 metre platform\nThe Men's 10 metre platform competition of the diving events at the 2016 FINA Diving World Cup took place between 23 and 24 February.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 186]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260240-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Diving World Cup \u2013 Men's 10 metre platform, Results\nThe preliminary round was held on 23 February at 10:00. 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After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualify to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final in Huizhou, China from 21\u201326 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 419]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260242-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Men's Water Polo World League\nIn the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [39, 39], "content_span": [40, 318]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260242-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Men's Water Polo World League, Europe, Preliminary round\nThe European preliminary round consisted of three group of four teams. 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The games were played in Huizhou, China from 21 to 26 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 39], "section_span": [41, 52], "content_span": [53, 254]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260243-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Men's Youth Water Polo World Championships\nThe 2016 FINA Men's Youth Water Polo World Championships was held in Montenegro from 26 August to 3 September.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [52, 52], "content_span": [53, 163]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260243-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Men's Youth Water Polo World Championships, Qualified teams\nAustralia\u00a0Brazil\u00a0Canada\u00a0China\u00a0Colombia\u00a0Croatia\u00a0Egypt\u00a0Spain\u00a0Greece\u00a0Hungary\u00a0Italy\u00a0Japan\u00a0Kazakhstan\u00a0Montenegro\u00a0New Zealand\u00a0South Africa\u00a0Russia\u00a0Serbia\u00a0United States", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 52], "section_span": [54, 69], "content_span": [70, 230]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260244-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Swimming World Cup\nThe 2016 FINA Swimming World Cup was a series of nine two-day meets in nine different cities between August and October 2016. After switching to long-course (50 meter) pools in the previous year's pre-Olympic season, this edition returned to the usual short-course (25 meter pool) format. Like the previous short course World Cup in 2014, 36 events were scheduled. The total amount of prize money was US$ 2,178,000. The first meet started 13 days after the final day of the Olympic pool swimming program.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [28, 28], "content_span": [29, 533]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260244-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Swimming World Cup, Meets\nThe 2016 World Cup consisted of the following nine meets, which were divided into three clusters. Berlin returned after having been omitted for the last two editions. The other eight cities were the same as the previous year.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 35], "content_span": [36, 261]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260244-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Swimming World Cup, Event winners, 4 \u00d7 50 m mixed relays\nLegend: WR \u2013 World record; WJR \u2013 World Junior record; WC \u2013 World Cup record", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 28], "section_span": [30, 66], "content_span": [67, 142]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260245-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League\nThe 2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the 13th edition of the annual women's international water polo tournament. It was played between November 2015 and June 2016 and open to all women's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualify to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final in Shanghai, China from 07\u201312 June 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 427]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260245-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League\nIn the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows:", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [41, 41], "content_span": [42, 320]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260245-0002-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, Europe, Preliminary round\nThe European preliminary round consisted of two group of four teams. The winner of each group after the home and away series of games qualifies for the Super Final. A third place is taken by the best scoring second-placed team.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 68], "content_span": [69, 296]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260245-0003-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, Europe, Preliminary round, Group A\nSquad as during the match on 12 April against Italy.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 77], "content_span": [78, 130]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260245-0004-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, Europe, Preliminary round, Group A\nSquad as during the match on 12 April against France.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 41], "section_span": [43, 77], "content_span": [78, 131]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260245-0005-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, Super Final\nIn the Super Final the eight qualifying teams are split into two groups of four teams with all teams progressing to the knock-out stage. 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These championships featured swimming events in a 25-meter (short-course) pool.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [45, 45], "content_span": [46, 260]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260246-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), Bidding process\nIn December 2012, FINA president Julio Maglione announced that Windsor, Ontario had won its bid over Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi, and Ashgabat.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 45], "section_span": [47, 62], "content_span": [63, 199]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260247-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 4 \u00d7 50 metre mixed freestyle relay\nThe 4 \u00d7 50 metre mixed freestyle relay competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 7 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 82], "section_span": [82, 82], "content_span": [83, 215]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260247-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 4 \u00d7 50 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(25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre backstroke\nThe Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 and 7 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [74, 74], "content_span": [75, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260249-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre backstroke, Records\nPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 74], "section_span": [76, 83], "content_span": [84, 170]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260250-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre breaststroke\nThe Men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 and 7 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [76, 76], "content_span": [77, 209]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260250-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre breaststroke, Records\nPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 76], "section_span": [78, 85], "content_span": [86, 172]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260251-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre butterfly\nThe Men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 7 and 8 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [73, 73], "content_span": [74, 203]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260251-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre butterfly, Records\nPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [75, 82], "content_span": [83, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260252-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre freestyle\nThe Men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 10 and 11 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [73, 73], "content_span": [74, 205]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260252-0001-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre freestyle, Records\nPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 73], "section_span": [75, 82], "content_span": [83, 169]}} {"id": "enwiki-00260253-0000-0000", "contents": "2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) \u2013 Men's 100 metre individual medley\nThe Men's 100 metre individual medley competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 and 9 December 2016.", "metadata": {"title_span": [0, 81], "section_span": [81, 81], "content_span": [82, 219]}} {"id": 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